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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-16
MISS ELAINE PTJU.
Daughter of Representative and Mrs. PujO.
Mrs. SCOTS Reception.

Mrs. Matthew T. Scott was hostess at a
large tea prom yesterday afternoon at
Columbia Memorial Hall, when Mrs. Will
liam Jennings Bryan, wife of the Secre-
tary of State: Mrs. Albert Sidney Burle-
son, wife of the Postmaster General, and
Mrs. Franklin X. Lane, wife of the Sec
rotary of the Interior, were the guests of
honor.
The entire building was thrown open
and the guests had the pleasure of in
sbecting the various state rooms, etc,
which were each adorned with quantities
of roses and spring blossoms. A beautf-
full bouquet of roses from Mrs. Wilson
graced the room where Mrs. Scott re-
ceived, in very becoming gown OF
Powered brocade, yelled in blue chiffon.
with lace on the corsage. small blue
tulle toque was also worn and she car
ried a beautiful bouquet of orchids and
roses
Mrs Burleson stood beside Mrs Scott
and her gown was very dainty Gre
alton of natter blue taffeta and lace.
with smart white straw hat, trimmed
with paradise plumes. Her bouquet was
of pink roses
Mrs. Lane wore a gown of black
velvet with dull gold embroidery, and a
hat of brown velvet, with cluster Of
cream-color plumes at the side. She
carried a bouquet of white roses. Mrs.
Bryan did not take her place in the re-
ceiving line until late in the afternoon,
being prevented by her reception in honor
of the diplomatic corps.
Among those assisting Mrs. Scott were
Mrs. Pinchot, Mrs. Culberson, Mrs. Owen,
Mrs. Radcliffe, Mrs. Ayres, Mrs Clayton,
Miss Mamie Randolph Heth, Mrs. Win
ston, Mrs. Brofnwell Mrs. McChord and
Mrs. Vrooman.
The tea table, which was arranged in
the banquet hall, had centerpiece of
pink roses, with pink shaded candles.
Pyramids of palms and pink azaleas
formed the decoration in this imposing
room
There were hundreds of guests, but so
commodious the rooms and halls at their
disposal that the great beauty of the
building and it's furnishings were seen
to the best advantage. Mrs. Marshall
wife of the Vice President. was among
he
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-16
For Countess Spottis-
wood Mackin.

At the reception given by Mrs. Richard
Lee Fearn on Thursday, in honor of
Countess Spottiswood Maclsin, the draw
Ing rooms of the Brighton were prettily
decorated with spring flowers and palms.
Many diplomats and prominent residents
of Washington and Baltimore attended
and the scene was one Of gayety. The
countess wore q Partisan toilet of
black, heavily jetted, and the decoration
of diamonds suspended by a purple rib
bon, recently conferred by the French
government.
In Europe the countess enjoys the rep
utation of being second only to the Prin-
cess of Metternich of Austria, for her
ability to organize charities. for which
she has been decorated by the Vatican,
the King of Spain and other sovereigns
She is Daughter Of the American Revo-
luton, and was invited by Mrs. Ada
Stevenson when president general to be
come regent of a Paris chapter. She ex
poets to attend the D. A. r. congress in
Washington next month.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-16
Diplomatic Reception.

The Secretary of State and Mrs. Bryan
received the diplomatic corps yesterday
afternoon. completing the series of formal
functions in compliment to the foreign
ers which are always observed at the
outset of a new administration. The re-
ception was held in the red parlor at
the New Willard, and over 200 persons
were present. The room was decorated
with ported plants, palms and yellow
snapdragons, and buffet table was ar
ranged, across one end The assistant
secretary Of state and the second and
third assistants, Mr.. Adee and Mr..
Chandler Hale, were present. with other
officials of the department. Mrs. Hunt
ington Wilson poured tea and Mrs.
Chandler Hale served chocolate.
Mrs. Bryan wore an elegant dress of
champagne charmeuse and lace. As soon
as the last of her guests had left the
Secretary of State accompanied her over
to Continental Hall. where she took her
place in line with Mrs. Scott the hostess
Of the reception Transporting there.
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Engagement.

Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Harris OF Batl-
more announce the engagement of their
daughter Beatrice to Mr.. Nat Finkelstein
of New York.
Mrs Amy Hyatt of Louisville, KY, mas
announced the engagement OF her daugh-
ter Elizabeth Fenimore, and MT. Luther
Jaxon Willis of Washington. The we'd
ding will take place some time this month
at the home of the brides mother IN
Louisville and after a wedding trip Mr.
and Mrs. Willis will make their home in
this city.
The engagement has just been announc-
ed Of Mr.. Rawles Moore of Washington
and Miss Harvey Amoss. the daughter
of Dr. and Mrs. D. A. Amoss OF Prince
ton, KY The marriage will take place
in the early spring at the home of the
bride in Kentucky.
The engagement of Miss Eva Marco
Mckay, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
ert Mckay of Pittsburgh, and Baron Won
Baldinger- Sidenberg Of Stuttgart was
announced there last week. The bride
groom-elect is the only son OF the late
Baron Won Baldinger-S idenberg and Bar
oness Won MISUNDERSTANDING, who was
the Countess de Valois-St. Remy before
her marriage
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Pleasures at Cannes.
Special Cablegram to The Star.

Special Cablegram TO The Star
CANNES, March 15.-The fancy ball
given yesterday at the Cercle Nautique
was brilliant function, all the cosmo-
politan society with which Cannes Is
now crowded being in attendance.
At dinner given at the Carlton by
the Comtesse du Bourg de Bogas the
guests included Grand Duke and Duchess
Cyril, Prince and Princess Ghika, Prince
Radziwill and Mr.. and Mrs. Grahame-
White.
Mrs. w. B. Leeds, who has been at
Cannes for some time. gave a farewell
dinner today. The guests included Grand
Duke Michael and Countess Torby, Grand
Duke and Duchess Cyril. Princess OF
Pless, Viscount Curzon. Arthur Balfour
and Mr.. and Mrs. Leow.
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Cards and Tea.

The Washington branch of the Associa-
ton for the Preservation of Virginia An
tiquities will give a card party at the
Rochambeau April s, from 3 to o'clock,
for the benefit of the association.
A reception will follow from & to 8.
when the president of the association,
Mrs. Taylor Eilyson of Richmond. Va.
and many other prominent persons will
be present The home of Chief JUS
tice John Marshall, now the property of
the association. will be formally opened
In Richmond Thursday, March 81. at 4
O'Clock. All members are invited to be
present.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-16
A Bridge Party.

Mrs Frederick Efenger and Mrs. Ar
chibald Hall Of Mobile. Ala. entertained
at bridge party of twelve tables yes
terday at the Grafton. when Mrs. Annie
Wilson Howe, sister Of the President,
was the guest of honor.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-07-16
REAP|NG Benefit
From the Experience of uBemidji
People.

From the Experience of uBemidii
People.
We are fortunate indeed to be able
to profit by the experience of our
neighbors. The public utterances of
Bemidji residents on the following
subject will interest and benefit many
of our readers. Read this statement
No better proof can he had. 3
Mrs. A. E. Hannah, 7O4, Mississippi
Ave-, Bemidji, Mimi, says: "Some
time ago, was suffering severely
from Backache and my kidneys were
not doing their work as they should.
A friend advised me to take Doan s
Kidney Pills and got some. They
restored me to health ~ -
A Later Endorsement.
March 10, 9l2, Mrs. Hannah was
interviewed and she said: "The state
ment l have previously given about
Doan's Kidney Pills, still holds good.
When have used them since have
always had good results
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents, Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States. r. r.. .:-- Fl.
Remember the name-Doan,s-
take no other.-Adv. G.. E
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BUTTER
| Do you want fresh Country Butter
everyday or week?
IL 30 drop p. M. Tschoepe of Nebish
MINI. q line. He hutsles good Butter.
ADV. s- "a
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Notice Of Dissolution Of Partnership
Notice is hereby given that the
partnership lately subsisting between
John Graham and Alex Doran. both
|of the city Of Bemidji, Beltrami
County, Minnesota, under the firm
name Of Graham & Doran, was dis
solved by. mutual consent on July LIST
1913. Both the said John Graham
and the said Alex Doran are author
lied to demand, collect and receive
such debts as are now owing to the
said partnsrship. Dated July 18th.
1919.
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foss WILL MOVE TO CANADA

says Tariff Policy Makes Change I'm.
sperative.
Boston, July 16.-Declaring that
ridiculous tariff legislation was driv.
ing American manufacturers to Cana.
da and that reciprocity would surely
meet the widespread demand for q
lower tariff, Governor Eugene N. Foss
spfs Massachusetts, has issued state
ment regarding his intention to trans.
fer the bulk of his business from Bos.
ton to Canada. He bitterly assails
both the Republican and Democratic
parties on the tariff question and &C.
cuses the present administration Of
paltering -..
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-07-16
Black Handlers Suspected.

Chicago, July 16.-James Acques,
wealthy Italian importer and owner of
string of Italian restaurants in Chi
cago and other Illinois cities, was
murdered in an alley in the rear OF
1928 South street. His neck and left
breast were pierced by bullets. Black
Handlers are suspected and the po-
lice have taken into custody several
Italian suspects.
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Minneapolis Grain.

Minneapolis, July 15.-Wheat-July,
ssc; Sept, soh@s0Ac; Dec, s2%@
-93Ke. Cash close on track: No. 1
hard, So3sc; No. Northern, 9Oh@
s1Ac: to arrive, 91Mc; No. 2 North.
ern, 6Sh@89hc; No. 3 Northern, 861
'@s7hc; No. 8 yellow corn, 57@5sc:
No. 4 corn, 54@56c; No. 3 white oats,
o6h oslo; to arrive, 363kc; No. 8 oats,
84@9ec; barley, 43@55c; snax, u 1851
to arrive, II .36h. .s-.
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Attention .EkS!

There will be regular meeting of
the B. p. O.. Elks Number 1862 at
Elks hall Thursday evening July
18th at Eight o'clock. All members
are requested to be present as there
is business of importance to transact
and limitations.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-07-16
cRtTIetSES THE SECRETARY
Bryan Reminds Governor .elease Of
- Circus Horse Rider. =.

Hendersonville, N. c., July 49,
Governor Blease attacked Bryan for
going into Chautauqua work while
secretary of state The governor said
he did not believe the drawing of a
double salary was right and that
Bryan should leave the cabinet If he
could not live on the salary of his
Office.
Rlease added that Bryan's trips
about the country lecturing reminded
him OF cheap circus horse rider, op.
Grating under the crack of whip"
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Chicago Live Stock.

Chicago Live Stock.
Chicago, July 15.-Cattle-Beeves,
$7.20@9.05; Texas steers, $7.0008.10;
Western steers, $7,15@8.25; stockers
and feeders, ~s5.6O@S.9O; COWS and
;heifers, $3.S5@S.4O. .Hogs-Mght,
$8.s0@9.26; mixed, $8.65@e.20;
heavy ,$8.4O@9.077z; rough, $s.46@
.s.65; pigs, $7.30@9.10. Sheep-Na-
tive, .$4.15@5.50; yearlings, $500
7.35: lambs, $6.60@s.45.
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Chicago Grain and Provlslons,

Chicago Grain and Provisions.
Chicago, July 15.-Wheat-July,
85Ac; Sept, S7@87Mc; Dec, t90Nc.
Corn-July, 60A@60kc; Sept, 61Ac;
Dec, 57Ac. Oats-July, $3.50; Sept,
$3.50; Dec, 4OAc. Pork-:Nly, S21..
81; Sept, $20.72 -Creameries,
25@26c. Eggs-16c. Poultry-Chick.
ems, Ice; springs, 22c; turkeys, 1Sc.
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tor, phone No. 81.
P. G. Bjornby is business yisito,
In Bemidji today.
Mrs. G. A. Miller of Little Fork il
in the city today.
G. H. Nichols of Crookston is In
the city on business.
D. H. Chase transacted business at
Crookston Tuesday.
e. e. Lewis of Bagley is among the
visitors in the city today.
g. H. Denley spent yesterday in
Crookston on business. a
Miss Christa Wallace of ssolway
was in the city yesterday.
Go-carts retired at the second hand
store.-Adv.
A. Anderson of Crookston Is a
business caller in the city.
Miss N. E. Given of Morris. Min
nesota is in the city today. -
w. A. Rice of Tenstrike 10 trans
acting business in the city. y !.
E. E. Shepard Of Winona 10 trans
acting business in the city.
c. 8. Liscombe Of Virginia Is in
the city today on business.
Mrs. B. F. Pray of Akeley is in the
city as the guest of friends.
Louis Hanson of Ada is transact
ing business in the city today.
Go-carts repaired at the SECOND
hand store.-Adv.
Mike Walter of Turtle River trans
acted business in Bemidji yesterday.
j. M. Reed of Blackjack was
among the Bemidji visitors Tuesday.
J. M. Reed and G. w. Dudley Of
Blackjack were in the city yester-
day.
r. G. Carlson of Little Falls is
among the business visitors in the
city today.
r. Zimmerman and daughter of
Blackjack were among the Bemidji
visitors yesterday.
Esther Hetland of Moorhead 10 the
guest. of her aunt Mrs. en- Bacon,
621 Lake Boulevard. ~
Sugar is advancing. Now $40 per
100 pounds at Schmitt's grocery
Adv.
Mrs. A~Undewood of Kelliher Is a
Bemidji visitor today. She will re-
turn home this evening.
Mrs. J. H. Fallon has returned
from visit with friends and rela-
tives at Moorhead, Minnesota.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. James Car
ter Sunday morning a daughter.
Mother and child are doing nicely.
Prof. and Mrs. w. B. Stewart en-
tertained DR.. Colgrove of Virginia
and Miss Drummer at dinner last
evening.
Miss Sarah Quayle OF. Aurora, Min
nesota arrived Saturday and will be
a guest at the -McGee home
for a few weeks.
Miss Cherrie Cochran of Grand
Rapids, Minnesota, will arrive today
and will be the guest of her cousin
Mrs. Alice Fenear.
G. H. Warner and F. q. Carre of
Brainerd are in the city on business
connected with the Minnesota and
international Railway.
One OF these nice Gays you ought to
go to Hakkerups and have your pic
ture ,taken.-Adv.
Ed Stanton Of Thief River Falls left
this afternoon for his home. He was
the guest of his brother DR.. D. L.
Stanton while in the city.
Miss Lucia Stone and Winnefred
I -
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GRAIN AND PROVISION PRICES
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, July .15.-Wheat-On track
and to arrive, No. 1 hard, 91Ac; No. l
Northern, 9OAc; No. 2 Northern, 1914
@SSAc; July 90Ac; Sept, ,91Ac.
Flax-On track and to arrive, $1.38hs;
July. $1.36H; Sept, $1.39%; Oct,
$685.. '. --.s ..-.-. $~ -3
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South St. Paul Live Stock.

South st. Paul Live Stock.
South st. Paul, July 15.-Cattle-
Steers. $s.50@8.25; cows and heifers,
2$4.50@7.10; calves, $6.00@9.75; feed
ers, $4.30@7.25. Hogs-$8.60@8.85.
Sheep lambs, s5.0O@8.25;
shorn wethers, $4.50@4.75; ,shorn
ewes, $2.00@4:50:' .s--.-r -
The Forrest City times., 1913-10-03

an alien edifce amid loftier piles, stood stUrdily perehed on Q precipi- tOus cliff. The rough stonework of its front. darkened by time. made it seem almost part Of the granite itself. al though the roof, partly demolished and restored, imparted to il an anom- 2lOus disunctness, the bright new tile prominent as patches on some dilapi- dated garment IT. it's doorway, be heath monkish inscription, well-nigh obllterated, stood a dwarf, or hunch- back. who, jingling a bunch of great keys, ill-humoredly regarded the ap- preaching trio.
 What now?" The little mans wei come, as mountebank and soldiers cane within earshot. was not reassur' ing. Isn't t enough 10 make prison CTS Of all the scam3s iH Christendom without taking yagabond players into custody?"
 Orders, good Jacques," said one of the soldiers in a conciIiatoCy tone. Tho commandant'
 The commandant." grumbled the grotesque fellow. It is all very well, ' mimicking: Turn them over to Jacques He'll find room. f this keeps on. we'll soon have 10 make cages of confessionals. or turn the wine-butts in the old cellar into ouDli- cites"
 If any of our ancient flavor fingers in the casks, your guests would have little reason to complain" returned the other soldier "Bu. this fellow. he'll make no trouble"
 Oh. I suppose we'll have to take care of him." muttered the dwarf. Tn the thieves inn there's always room for one more'" Obeying the gesture. at once menacing and iIperious, that accompanied these words. the mounte- ! bank, who had been eyeing his pro- spectiye host not without visible signs of misgiying, reluctantly entered
 But as he did so. he looked back; toward the soldier who had displayed halffriendly interest in the play.
 If you care to know more about the piece" he began, when the rnaledic- tions and abuse of the rnisshapen keeper put a stop to further conver- l sation and sent the mountebank post ! haste into the darkness of the cavern like hall intersecting the ground floor
 On either side closed doors, vaguely discerned. hinted at the secrets of the chambers they guarded; the atrnos. phere, dark and close. proclaimed the sunlight long stranger there. At the end of the hall the dwarf, who had walked with the assurance of one well acquainted with that musty interior and all t contained. paused; shot
The Forrest City times., 1913-10-03

Of violin evidently of great value, Charles Riley. Gettysburg farmer of moderate circumstances, is now happy over the turn of affairs which he believes has freed him for the res, Of his life from financial worries The violin was supposed 10 be worthless and came to him in the distribution of his fathers personal effects.
 Riley thought little of the instru. ment until he was offered $50 for it. He then suspected that it might be worth more, and refused the offer. Gradually the would.be purchaser in. creased his offer until 1t reached S',500. which Riley still refused.
 Later in the day an effort was made by another person to buy the violin. but Riley is holding on to it until he can obtain more. The instrument bears the date "1703." which is carved on it. His father purchased 1t at a public sale.
The Forrest City times., 1913-10-03
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his head lower. until, regarding him, his guardian must needs laugh. Heres a craven hearted fellow, Well, fl you really want 10 know. they'll probably lock you up for the night with the rest Of ragtag." indi. eating the other prisoners, Q short distance ahead. in the cellar. or al monry. or suberge des yoleurs; and in the morning. If you're lucky and the Governor has time 10 attend 10 such IS you. it may be youn escape with a few stripes and warning
 The aubeTge des voleurs,-the thieves inn" said the man. What is that"
 Bah You want to know too much. If now your legs only moved as fast s your tongue" And the speaker completed the sentence with sig. niflcant jog on the others shoulders. %hereupon the mountebank quick. ened his footsteps. once more ceased his questioning. IL was the soldier ~ho had not yet spoken. but who had been pondering a good deal on the way up, who next broke the silence.
 How did it end. Monsieur Mourte- bank?-the scene with the devil. l mean"
 The man who had begun 10 breathe hard. as one not accustomed 10 climb ing, or wearied by long pilgrimage to the Mount, at the question ven n rH -h the granite balustrade of the little platform they had just reached. Tn the death of the peasant, and a comic chorus of frogs" he answered.
 "A comic chorus'" said the soldier. That must be very amusing"
 'It is." the mountebank said, at the same time studying, from where he stood, different parts Of the Mount with cautious. sidelong looks; but my poor frogs.-all torn, trampled.'
 Well. well." said the other not un- kindly. You can mend them when you get out"
 When" If only knew when that would be. What if should have to stay here like some of the others ?- pour etre oublie!-to be forgotten ?"
 If you don't get on faster" said the soldier who had first spoken, you won't be buried alive for some time to come. at least."
 Pardon" muttered the mounte- bank. The hill-it is very steep"
 You look strong enough to climb a dozen hills, and if you're holding back for chance to escape"
 NO, no." protested the man. T had no thought-do not knew that if I tried, your sword"
 Quite right. I'd"
 There. there!" said the other sol dier, big, sood-natured appearing fel, low. Hes harmless enough. and" as once more they moved on. that tune of yours, Monsieur Mouptebank. ab. ruptly 1t runs in my head. Let me
The Forrest City times., 1913-10-03

sharply bolt and threw open a door. The action was the signal for a chorus of hoarse voices from within. and the a,t!e man stayed not on the order of bis going, but. thrusting the mounte- bank across the threshold, leaped almbly back. slammed hard the door, and locked it
 Cres Of appointment and rage followed, and, facing the company that crowded the dingy little room almost 10 sutocat!on, the latest conner found himself confronted by unkempt people who shook their fists threaten.nqly and eAecrated in no uncertain man. ne- 4 foT formerly spectators of his i 'ie play, inclined again TO ven. their humor on him but he regarded them as .f unaware of their feeling; pushed Hsne 100 gently to a tiny window, and 0ep1si'ins his burden on the stone '-or. seated himself on a stool with ts back 10 the wall
 As a squally gust soon blows itsel! ~r'. SO their temper. mercurial. did ao' long endure. from a ragged coat 'e r~ dUoed dice, another cards, and, reA there were few sous 10 ex.
 "re' hands be hazard Of tossing
 7hu"ing exercised it's usual
 and held them The minutes
 awar, motionless in his corner,
The Forrest City times., 1913-10-03
CHAPTER XVII.

The Mountebank and the Runchback
 Up the Mount with shambling step head down bent and the same stupid expression on his face. the mounte bank went docilely, though not silent iy. To one of the soldiers at his side he spoke often. yoicing that dull ap prehensspn he had manifested when first ofSAered into custody.
 Do ysu think theyIl put me in a dungeon"
 ''Dun9eon. indeed," the man an swertd nol Hineturodly. For such as you, No, no! They'll keep the oubllettes. eaioues, and all the dark hotes fox people or consequence--tra.t. ors. or your fine gentry consigned by Iettres de cachet."
 "Then what do you think they will do with me?''
 Wait. and find out" returned the soldier roughly. and the mountebauk spoke no more for come lime: held