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The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1913-09-11

only one In the service who will
able to obtain this information for me
To show you how much l trust 20
and your ability, l give you cart
blanche--you may do as you please
II you should find 1t necessary, 20,
may even elope with him. Here is
special order and passport, also an ex
tended account upon all the stat'
banks"
Il see; but what is it that you wan
to know7"
Everything, my dear countess; but
especially the situation across the At
lantic."
Il think know what my duties are,
and will start for Helgoland tomorrow.
When shall report progress?"
When your mission is at an end"
| The Countess Rosiny picked up the
documents, looked them over and
placed them in her handbag.
The punctilious chancellor escorted
her to his ONCE door and babe her
goodby. wishing her good fortune.
When the door closed behind the de-
parting countess the chancellor rubbed
his hands with satisfaction. II am
glad she took the commission so calm
ly. Now, my dear chevalier, II you
can Withstand those violet eyes you
are not an ordinary mortal but a
saint"
The countess beautiful face was
set and determined; she had not spok-
en-, but storm was raging In her heart.
Three days later the captain told
his prisoner that new guest was ex-
pected; that she was a lady of the
court, charged with conspiracy against
the government.
The chevalier laughed. II should
not be surprised to find an old ao-
luaintance In the fair conspirator."
The captains eyes grew round and |
lis honest face expressed surprise. but
le made no comment.
The following morning Countess Ro-
my arrived. The apartment ad;o;n-
ag that of the chevalier was given her
nd the prisoners met In the presenca |
Captain Euler at the breakfast
able.
The greeting that Chevalier di Leon
ave was quito surprise to the count
s.; he acted courteously, but gave
OF the least sign that he had ever
let her before. When the breakfast
'as over he retired to the reading
pom, where the countess followed
I'm, without the captain.
tfVAxx
hevalier!"
he glanced around cautiously. and
hen he saw they were alone he whis-
cred: Il thought 1t might be disa-
reeable for you, countess, but now
nat we are alone. greet you with
II my heart"
What brought you here, cheyalier?"
Chevalier di Leon laughed and
hrugged his shoulders. II think II
caprice of the Count Won Werden-
tein; he wants to extend all the hos
ltality he possibly can. Look at those
lasterfully constructed windows that
I've you air and light, without per
lltting you to see even the sky. Ia
iat not the limit of forethought? 2"
me countess recognized bitter feel ,
g In the chevalier's heart, and cast
g down her beautiful eyes. she
ghed: From now On you will have
companion In captivity. l do not
ant 70 compliment you, but 1t was i.
lite a pleasant surprise to find YOU
IRE. chevalier."
You are more than kind" was all !,
} said.
Inc days passed more quickly. Many :
man would have envied the prison .
which the chevalier was killing a
ne seemingly in perfect content, :,
emit.
Wnen the month Of February was
me he felt longing for the free air
"a his thoughts began to concentrate =
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1913-09-11

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La Junta tribune., 1913-08-02
SATURDAY, AUGUST 2, 1918
REMINISCENT
()nPillD FRuf TRIBUNE
FILES Of
TWENTY IEARSACO

The butchers OF La Jun,a adopted
the spot cash system" and the com.
blne lasted just one day.
+, w, Loring, OF La Junta. and
Miss Laura Ellsworth, OF Litchficld,
III. We're married July 30. 1898.
There Were forty carpenters in La
Junta-and most OF them were out of
employment-under a democratic ad.
ministration.
The Tribune made the comment that
the mayors act in appointing a com.
mittee TO investigate the books OF
the city OF La Junta was like issu-
moon for horse stealing"
The county commissioners called
for bids for publishing the county
clerks seml.annual statement. The
hirhes, bid was $3.50 and the lowest
bid So. The job was awarded TO
the lowest bidder-thc Rocky Ford
Enterprise. at that time populist or
gan.
Railroad employees were on the
warpath on account Of the fact that
local grocerymen had given notice
OF the adoption OF the spot cash
system" On account OF the hard
timcs-under n democratic admins.
'ration - the groccrymen had to pay
cash In advance for their goods. and
the cash system had 10 be adopted
Il. c. Graves. In n signed comminl.
cation TO tn. Tribune says. "Thcre
Is not a shadow Of doubt that the
absurd haranrue of Gov. Waite has
cost Colorado all the financial misery
and big loss 10 labor and capital that
80 soon followed its utterance." Col
orado is s,ill afflicted with some "un
to tho bride bits" class OF states.
men.
La Junta tribune., 1913-08-02
ssllioe Melons oir.e, to Consumer.

some Of the growers around Rocky
Ford want 10 dispos. Of their mel
ons direct To the people aud have
asked the mayor Of Denver for per.
mission To sell them nj III. free
market stands that hay. recently
been established In this city. The
mayor has given II out that h"
would bc glad ,o have the melon
srowcrs and others who deslr. ship
ihcir goods 10 Denver and sell direct
10 tho Consumers aud that he VIII
10 all he can to aid them. but II In
for these peopl" To ar
ungc for someone here 10 receive
~" ahipmcnis and see 10 their ral"
on tho markets Tho city cannot
undertake Ia act nr snlos agent for
but the public markets mr."
open and free for aI com'rH ana
here II no license tax 10 pay. Will"
this plan may ioot feasible hs n
method for cutting out the middle
mcn II will be franRhi with good
deal of bother and waste. Tho goods
must not only bc transported and re-
eeIvcd but must bo delivered ns well
for M fancy man In Denver would
pack homo a watermelon and herein
lies tho rub of tho entire situation
u wou1A cnHt more N deliver 4 va
term1)oA than the thing itself II
ss0m1A AA>aA An
La Junta tribune., 1913-08-02
One Of eiily Sundays Prayers

There was a very interesting AZ.
ticle In the last issue OF Golfers
Weekly. on Billy Sunday, the
Evangelist" giving u description OF
his methods and their wonderful re-
suits. Billy says; Il am going to
Tight the things that destroy man.
hood and womsnhood, and homes and
decent business until hell freezes
over. and then III buy "a pair OF
skates and fight on the Ice" Here
IL one OF his characteristic prayers.
Wei. Jesus. ! preached longer
than ] thought ! would. ! thought
! would be home and In bed by this
time. Hut ! am glad to help them.
they are very sppreciativc crowd
here. Lord you know that. We have
been here In Wilkesbarre n week.
Lord. and Ne have learned to ad.
mire and love them. Lord. Bless
them all. Lord. Bless the Mayor
Of the city. do not know II he IL
y Christian. but he II q good. kind
fellow. Lord. to do all the things he
has done for us down here. Bless
the chief Of police. Lord. and the
cops who are down here helping
night after night. Bless the fire
chief and the fire laddics. Bless
the street car crews, the motormcn
and tho conductors. and bless the
men who own the trolley lines: bless
the fellows In the electric iight plant
~ho help us Tet our lighia down
here; bless the bunch up at the
court house. Lord. the auditors and
the ircasurerr and the recorder, and
the county clerks and the suporin.
'"nd"ni of public instruction and
tho county commissioners. bless ait
the jailefs and all tho prisoners
there IN their cells. Lord. don't
forget the bankers. We pray hear us;
don't forge; the doctors and The
lawyers: o, Lord. there's a bunch
that need lot Of .hclpi Don, for.
get the newspaper men: hclp every.
body. from tho editor 10 tho devil
In tho Office. and tho newsics. Lord.
who help spread the news. Lord.
help us aiI. we pray!"
La Junta tribune., 1913-08-02
evclL's1 TOTAL As.rA,Nsa
James J. Corbett, Once Champion
tusil'st, Has Not Touched Liquor
Of any kind In Years.

My lecture on temperance given be-
tore the Whitestone branch ofythe
Womau's Christian Temperance I'm
ION mas caused n lot OF amusement
among my friends. They seem to
think II strange that a pugilist should
talk on temperance.
! don't think there is anything fun
ny about ii. \ great many people
think that because man is n pugi-
list he must certainly be drink
ing man is false impression.
know a great many pugilists who
do not drink, and one OF that class
IL James J. Corbett
Take good look at me. will
be tariy'seyen years old next Sep
tember know don't look 1t. for
| am taken for thirty.five or thirty
six every day. How do do it?
Temperance and clean livins-thats
the answer.
Las October | was stricken with
app'DiiCltis, carried out of my hotel
In Philadelphia to hospital. where
they examined me and found that
my appendix had broken and peri
tonilis had set In. The surgeons
said I would not live through the
nigh Wen. here am alive aud
well alaiu.
Durng nay conyalescence asked
the doctor what pulled me through.
YOU wonderful constitution and vi
tality he replied
''Yol are not drinking man, are
YOU" llu doctor asked
No. said l.
Il thought not" he returned. III
you had been you would he dead
man today
In The Nevada bank In San Fran
cisco iu which | was n clerk the
Vice president was drinking man.
When first noticed him he was
only moderate drinker. but each
year be got to drinking more and
more until the sixth year, my last
In the Institution before leaving to
becomc pueilist. That year he
was drinking heavily.
Nam times at the solicitation OF
the mans wife. | went around to
dives ln san Francisco and took him
home. This Of course did not set
a very good example to the clerks
In the bank, who were naturally in
clincd 10 look up to and emulate a
man occupying so important a posi-
tion.
AboDi Sf,een years after ! left the
bank | was sitting In my cafe on
Broadway, In New York. one night.
when In staggered an intoxicated man
very secdy In appearance and with
dishryeled hair and bloodshot eyes.
lie allied out. Hello. Jimmy Cor
b,tt" went up 10 him, looked
closely at him for several moments
and was Mortified to recognize In that
brsotted creature the man who was
formerly vice president Of u large
bank and possessed OF comfortable
fortune. The poor fellow was com
plnioly down and out gave him
some money. and | haven't seen him
since
Any man who would not profit by
90 Dxample of that Kind must be
crazy. II certainly was wonderful
lesson to me. aud have never TAX
cu a drink since that night ! had
oceasionaiiy taken glass of beer or
wine before that. but now ain n
toetotalcr.
Have ! any mcssag" for the young
mon Of today Yes. and here II is;
Young men. never take the first
drink. know TIM, Z, takes n lot OF
moral courage for young man who
has Just come to great city and In
going out 1iih friends to refuse In
yithiions 10 drink. II. II called n
Rub. and guycd numerically. but II
he exercises the moral courage 10
refuse to touch the stuff he Will
congratulate himself later.
La Junta tribune., 1913-08-02
La Junta Tribune
Fred B. Mason
Editor and Proprietor

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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-13
''- is HER LARDER
PITTSBURGH Woman Uses Queer Reeep-
tacIe for Her Pantry
SUPPLIES.

Pittsburgh, Pa. January Nv he
Their the nigh cost living or because she
did not want TO be secn carrying bun
dies on the street caused Mrs Anna
Miller. who said she had been q prom
inent church worker. to place two pound
of bacon and three eggs in her sill<en
hose is a subject of inquiry by the pc
lice
She is being held a prisoner under
the technical charge of being a SUSPECT
Gus person. She refuses to tell thcresson
OF making a market basket out OF her
hose.
when the woman attempted TO get
on a car she was unable to do 80 owing
20 the height Of the steps and evident
fear OF breaking the eggs by TOO much OF
a strain After the car had gone the vo-
man walked around the corner Of the
market house and lifetd her dress
schendel. . policeman. who had fol-
lowed her. noted the strange buroen.sn
suspecting all was not right. questioned
her when she haughtiiy refused to cx-
pliafn Scherdel arrested her
SchendeI declared the disfiguring
bunch on the womsn's leg did not look
natural" and that was Why he arrested
the woman
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-13
Special to The Times-dispatch !,

Especial to The Times-dispa tch)
Winchester, Va. January i2.-Brisa-
dier-General W. w. Sale, Adjutant-
General of virginia. and Captain j. X.
ParteIio of the United States Army.
the inspector Instructor on duty with
have been spending the past week in
the Shenandoah Valley inspecting the
various military companies in Win
HARRISON burg and Staunton. and aiso
the battalion headquarters az froEs
Royal and the Second regiments head
found all the companies and the gov
eminent property in excellent con-
dilion, and they were unstinted in their
quarters except the general condition
of Company II. Second Virginia Regi-
nlent at Harrisonburg. That company
commanding officer had much. diff
Guilty in getting out even a small num-
Der of men for the inspection Notice
was given a few days would oe aiioEeo !
otherwise. the delinquent mem bers
would be subjected to court martial
II is not unlikely that the company
Rev. lanes r Graham. ID. d, pas
tor emeritus OF the PresyteTian Cnnrcn
in winchesser. nov IN his e,sn ni,
fafc6 lust below the knee on Friday
evening in Winchester Memorial Hos
pital by Dr. william - NC1fNllts
assisted BIZ DIT. p W. Boyd and Dr.
W. A. Bell. with a view Of adording
relief from q disease. IN spite OF his
age and physical inhrnsiies ne pss5teio SO
courage and fortitude. but his condi-
ton + s;ill quite serious Dr. ors-
ham is one OF the best known MIN
isferz OF the Southern Presbyterian
church by which ne has been re
qucnfiv honorcd. For nearly hail
century he was pastor OF the Old Kent
street Presbyterian Church. and whcn
ii was consolidated with the isoudoun
emeritus OF tho Presbyterian. ChorSh
In Winchester "Stoncweli Jack
son was ono OF his most intimate friends
being regular in attendance at the
Eenr stree Church when In Win
cbc<.c- during tho Civil War. and was
always entertained 81 the home Of DE-
Representative Henry y. Flood, %
ftc Tenth virginia District. Of Apo
uat.ox has accepted the Invitation
extended b. the Dauehters Of the Con
i,vcr the principal address IN Mar
sinsh,.re when the birthday OF ocn-
eral Robert =. Lee ~ celebrated on
T.rusrv fa The observance viii be
held in Trinity Protestant Episcopal
Dr. ao~ard A. Kelly, the noted
<affimorr physician ana vice crusader.
.rho came here a few days ago A. the
irvtfafion Of the Winchester Minis
teriai Association 20 deliver an address
on "Civ,c Purity N the presoyter TAI.
IA y plain sad outspoken msaAe''
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-13
ALL ARE SILENT
AS ITO RESULTS
Rockefeller Submits to 1nvcsti.
CATION by Physician Repre-
senting Pujo Committee.

Miami. Fla. January i2-Williarn
Rockefeller. whose testimony is want
ed by the committee OF the House OF
Representatives investigating the so
called money trust" was examined
here this afternoon by Dr. Chas- w
Richardson, representing the House
committee. to determine whether OF
not the physical condition of the mil
lionaire is such that he may safely
testify.
No announcement of the result Of
the examination vas made by DR.
Richardson He asserted that nothinl
would be given out regarding u unit
he had made his report to Representa-
tive PuJo. chairman of the investigating
committee. Dr. Walter F. Chappen
Mr.. RockefeiIer's personal physician
and Percy Rockefeller. the million.
aires son. both of whom came here from
New York yesterday 10 be present al
the examination. also would make ns
statement in regard to the exanofra
ton.
The New York millionaire. whose
whereabouts we're unknown TO tbs
money trust" committee for SONS
time. arrived here shortly before moor
to-day on the steamer Miami from
Nassau. New Providence He vas met
By his son and DR.. ChappeIl upon land
ing and Immediately went TO 8 foca
hotel. with the exception OF DR.. Rich
srdson. AIR. Rockefeller refused TO sec
any outside visitors. and declined g
make any statement as 20 his plans n
connection with fhe Efforts OF tho in
~estiga;snz committee to obtain hrs
presence a. witness
Mr. Rockefeller. according 90 an
nounccnents recently made BY hi'
personal physician. Dr. Chappeii, q
suffering from an affection OF the throat
which makes extended speaking irnpos
sioic. His condition IL such. DR.
Cbappcii asserted. that the strain AZ
.endant 20 his appearing before the
money trust committee might Re
suit seriously 70 the New York CAPT
taiist.
The House investigating committee
after the statements Of DIR. Chsppcli
detcrmtnad 20 have an Investigation
made By q physician appointed BY tk'
nornnitfce. Dr. Richardson was sem
nero from Washington for that pur'
pose
Information a. 20 she length Of
time DR.. Richardson viii stay here. OF
members OF the Rockefeller party
vas lacking tonight.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-13
EYE OF FARMER I
FERTILE FIELD :
Jerseyman's Experiment in In.
tensive Farming Successful,
but Painful.

Branchviile. y. J.. January THE
human eye is fertile field for growing
grain. as Jacob Rose, Of Greene Towns
ship. across the river. well knows Rosa
made start In the direction of inter-
sive oats farming. using his right optic
for that purpose. but the experiment.
became so painful that doctor re-
moved the seed and left the eye free to
exercise again its normal functions
Rose did not know what was going on
until the doctor fetched out the oae
kernel. sprout and all The distress
had become most intense about the
time the sprolt began rummasina
around the interior Of the eyeld IN
search Of a place where IL might pierc9
through TO more nouTishing SOIL
The seed flew into his sye when Rose
WAS thrashing oats last summer II
caused him pain a. the time but hS
could not reach t. After a week OF two
OF half blindness and pain the irritation
died away and ne forgot about -.
The growth OF the seed lately renewed
H. trouble and he sought the advice %
a doctor
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-13
WORKS IN BEHALF
0E INDEPENDENCE
Delegate Queson Will Talk
With Wilson Concerning
the Philippines.

washington. January IA confer
ence on Philippine lncependence vii
son and Manuel Queson. Philippine
delegate in Congress, early IN feoru-
airy. Mr.. Oueson. who left to-day for
Boston to address the Atlantic Club
issue. in reply 20 President TAFT S
Philippine suggestions in has message
TO Congress, sad thai ne planned planned i x,,b
In his Boston speech, IN reply 70
President Taft and his presentslion
MIR oueson said he would suggest a
practical plan by which the Demo
cratic party might carry out the pledge
The President" said Mr. Queson.
in a statement tonight, should send
10 the archipelago as governor-gen,
eral man VINO syInpatnizes VIII p, ' ai.o
pine independence and who has the
courage of his convictions That Is
Of vital importance governor gen
plans as he wishes he could. II he
wished. bring about the establishment
Of an independent Eovernment wltnin
Wilson has been elected. 7 believe
Congress VIII pass the Jones BIZ Tor
an experimental period or eight years
but We have a feht ahead Of US
"Even without the enactment OF
the Jones bill. the President. n he
wished. could OF his own authority es-
;ahiieh a provisional Philippine gov
errncnt. The real change within the
ciSht-year provisional period proposed
81 an upper house Of the Philippine
Icrislature 90 be composed OF Fti-
t,fnoe This the President can do ~
appointing - members OF the fhiiip-
s,,ne commission. now tho upper house.
rniv Fiiipinos. instead Of Americans.
uou constituting the majority
Mr.. Queeon said ne represented "
and flo OF the PhilIppine poodle.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-13
DIV|NITYSTUDENT
SUEDEOR DIVORCE
Love Letters That Fell From
His Pockets Is His Wife's
Evidence.

Kansas City, January 1.-THE hus-
band. Cecil 1. stokley. divinity stu
dent. twenty-three years old. skipped
his theological classes the other morn
ing His teachers said be did not appear
TO be in the mood for spiritual! study OF
the Mosaic Law and biblical history
The wife, Are- Bertha A. Stokiey,
bride OF the vintage of the month OF
roses" last spring. is Frustrated at the
home of an elder brother The other
woman in the case. so far as disclosed.
is lust the other woman in the case
The alleged love letter that inadvert-
entity dropped from the husbands pock-
ct into the hands of the Mortified wife is
safe in the hands OF her attorney, H
T.. McCune. II may or may not be in
troduced az the trial of the divorce suit
filed in the wife's name
Stokley is attending the Kansas City
Baptist Theological Seminary at No $50
Troup Avenue. on the Kansas side. at
the same time occupying a pulpit at
Turner. Kan. He enrolled in the sem
mary early in the fall He and his bride
lived in Turner. a suburb
The Stokieys were married in Durham
No. in June. lie had previously pur-
sued his studies in La Grange The sc-
auainfance with "the other woman,
the intimacy Of which IL complained of
in the petition. was formed In La Grange
although the young women Is now said
TO be in Kansas City, Kan
In addition 20 tho charge Of infdeiity.
Mrs. Stokley in her petition accused her
husband of addressing her roughly
The Rev. p. W. Crannell. president
Of the seminary and student said
Stokler had not been particularly stu
dicus the last month
Mrs. Stokley u = sister OF I. D.
Wasgener. president OF the wagner
Paint and Glass Company, No. e0H
Grand Avenue. The Wagecncrs i've
at No. 5fs Holmes Street. Mrs.
Waeecner told a reporter who called
that Mrs stckley was there. but would
not be seen
Nor would Mrs. wsseener discuss
her sister-in-Iaw's suit. she said that
the statement IN the petition vas bad
enough and that she had no desire
20 add details.
MIR. warsener said that he vas In
vcssigating the estrsnEcment 70 zee ~
the trouble causing letter from the
other woman" was merely result OF
college flirtstion or Of deeper impor
Contrary TO the advice Of his SISTER .