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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-28

and the doctor wishes him to have
only one visitor at time"
Just then the door down the corri-
dor opened. and Carrie came out.
She greeted Helen stiffly, and the
gether.
Don't let him talk, it only exictes
MIN. And wouldn't stay too long"
admonished Carrie with the superior
air that always nettled Helen
The doctor came by now, and Carrie
approached him. But he was gravely
-committal, for he was only a
young inferno. and the eminent doc
tor Elliott was in charge of the case
Leaving Carrie talking to him. Helen
1OlloWed the nurse, who now came to
show her into BOb's room.
It was the typical hospital room,
Gepresslngly sanitary and bare. Bob
lay with his back to the door and did
not see her until she went around to
the e. other side Of the bed.
Hello, Helen" with a faint motion
as though to stretch out his hand.
I'm in rotten luck"
The Patient.
You mustn't talk" soothingIy.
They want you to be very quiet"
oh, they don't want me to breathe!
Why don't they dose me up and get
me out of here. All they do is lab
a Thermometer down my throat"
BUT Bob, you're sicll-very, very
w ell ScrlDDAlng my temperature
on that chart up there isn't going to
make me any better. And that night
but the exertion Of talking was
100 much, and now he lay with
closed eyes and labored breathing.
Helen smOOthed the already smooth
covers and watched him anxiously.
how gaunt and changed he was, and
his hand was burning hot
She knew that he had been partly
unconscious during the night Doctor
Elliott had told Warren that this
morning And now, as she waited.
she could see that he was doing off.
He stiu held her hand and she did
not withdraw it for fear of arousing
him.
In the oppressive silence Of the
room, Helen could hear the faint
ticking Of his watch as il lay on the
table beside the bed. Even the noises
from the street seemed curiouslv
5ubdued and far away.
At length Bob stirred and glanced
up at her. She leaned forward now.
determined to ask the question that
lad been beating in her mind ever
since she knew he was seriously i'll.
BOD, do You want Louise to know
you are III? Shall I write her?"
For a moment he did not answer.
What difference will it make to |
ler| bitterly.
That's an evasion. want to
Erite, but not without your consent. /
Iust say that I may-that you'u not /
De angry"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-28

Helen's heart beat fast as she
waited for his answer. There was a
long silence. She could not see his
face. He had turned it from her.
Then the door opened and the nurse
entered. At a glance she say Bob's
labOred breathing, and turned to
Helen with whispered,
Pm afraid you'd better not stay
Helen rose reluctantly. She lin
gered by the bed Il moment hoping
Bob would speak to her. But as he
did not, she tip-toed out and waited
in the corridor.
TIE WOmen's Ward.
What are you giving him for
nourishment?' she asked when the
nurse came out, a decided frown under
Principally aIbumen water He
cannot take milk"
@Albumen water?" questioned Helen.
The white of an egg and n little
lemon" The nurse hesitated, and
then added coldly, Doctor Elliott
viii be here at 5, and I hope he'll
leave an order for fewer visitors
While his temperature is so high. You
can see yourself hoy they excite
him"
Knowing Bob. Helen wondered if
the fact of visitors being excluded
would not excite him more. She had
always a dread Of hospitals, and now
she wished that he could have less
scientific and more human treatment
This nurse was undoubtedly capable,
but she was cold and austere.
As Helen was leaving, in the con-
fusion of corridor she took the
wrong turn and found herself before
the entrance of q free ward.
It was a Womans ward, a long
beds. Almost every bed was taken,
and Helen's heart ached as she saw
the faces on the pillows, patient
faces, querulous faces, but al of
them pale, haggard and lined with
The nurse directed her back to the
private ward elevator, which took her
down to the main hall. Outside the
sunlight seemed strange after the
gloomy, depressing atmosphere of the
hospital.
For the rest Of the day, Helen was
in the thrOes Of indecisiOn. From
the first of BOb's illness she had felt
she should write Louise. Yet if for
all these weeks Louise had been de-
terminedly schooling herself to for
get'-wOuld not the knowledge that
Bob was sick undo much of that?
Helen shrank from the responsible
lty of any thing that might result in
bringing them again. Yet
If anything should happen to Bob
II he should not get Well-LOuise
might always blame her.
When Warren came home at six, he
plainly showed his anxiety. He had
not been to the hospital since morn
ms. DuI was gong aILer dinner.
Fathers there now, just had him
on the wire. He'll stay until I come
away. Don't want much anyway"
In less than half an hour he had
Sulped down a hasty dinner, and was
on his way to the hospital
For Helen, it was a long, lonely eve
ming Of anxious brOOding. Warren had
said he would be back by 9, but it was
after 10 before he same.
He's worse" briefly, as Helen met
him in the hall. Temperature 1O4
Unconscious part Of the time"
"UnconsciousP'
They sent for DR.. Elliott, that'9 why
waited He says there's no danger to-
llght-but that's ell he would say
Helen had only once before seen War
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-28
RESINOL HEALS
TORTURED SKIN

How This Wonderful Ointment Ends
Itching and Clears Away Eruptions.
The soothing. healing medication in
ResinOl Ointment and Resinol Soap
penetrates every tiny pore Of the skin,
clears it OF all impurities, and stops
itching and burning instantly. Resinol
speedily heals eczema, rashes. ring
worm, and many other eruptions, and
clears away disfiguring pimples and
blackheads, when other treatments
prove worse than useless.
ResinOl is not an experiment. Tt is
a doctors prescription which proved
so wonderfully successful for skin
troubles that it has been used by
other doctors all over the country for
nineteen years. No other treatment
for the skin now before the public can
show such a record Of professional ap-
prevail Every druggist sells Resinol
Ointment (5Oc. and S1OO), and ResinoI
Soap (25c); but for trial size, free.
write to eDpt. 9-R, RcsinoL Baltimore,
Nd Avoid substitutes"
tisemeE-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-28
The Poor Pedestrian
Adventures of a Crouch
AZ NOTWITHSTANDING the fact

$50 7 NOTWITHSTANDING the fact
that so many ayiators are
killed." observed the retired
merchant, 1T seems that the manufac-
turers of aeroplanes can't furnish their
goods fast enough to supply the demand.
If this thing keeps. on. the daily papers
viii have to devote a regular department
to airship fatalities, and that depart
meEt will use up most of their space"
1T doesn't worry me any how many
aviators are killed. replied the hotel
keeper My heart isn't harder than
the neither milestone, / hope, but if a
doggone ehump elects to soar overhead
where he doesn't belong, and gets killed,
it's his own lookout, and there's no rea-
son why our leading citizens should shed
tears at his funeral. When I hear how
airships are selling, my sympathy isn't
with the aviators; it's with the fellows
who are plugging around on foot, trying
to earn an honest living, and who al
ready find death staring them in the face
every time they 20 to the PostOfficc.
in a few years 1 suppose the air
ships viii be scOoting around overhead
as thick as blackbirds, and the man on
foot VIII have to be looking up all the
time, to dodge any monkey wrenches or
crOwbars that may be falling; and if he
has to look up all the time, how is he
going to dodge the automobiles and mo-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-28

makes NAL the lower part 81 81, the I.s,,. biooso
The tunie IS edged by a deep flounce
of chiffon cloth.
The skirt is of apricot silk velvet It
IS very FULL an dis drawn up in front
to form a drapery. A large round
cameo is used to fasten the velvet of
the skirt to the MORE underblouse.
A new fancy of the French is the
orchid evening gown, shown in the cen
ter. Here is a very charming one of
"orehidee" satin crepe combined with
pale gray chiffon.
The V decolletage suggests fiehu,
and falls over the arm to form a plain
top sleeve, from which a ruffle edged
in strass falls.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-28

TINE charming leading woman in a
Paris success called5 .Srhe Insti-
tute of Beauty" wears this pref
ty frock on the left. The American wo-
man who wants to institute little
beauty of her own will find first aid
to her plans in copying this dress.
The tunic is developed in apricot
chiffon cloth, embroidered with silk or
naments of the same tone. A flounce
of the same material edges the front
and neck.
White tulle Grapes the waist coat.
The sleeve ends at the elbow, and is
edged by a flounce Of silk muslin and
another Of lace
A sWathing OF vanilla brown MORE
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-28
From Mrs. Hornung. Bnffalo. IN. Y.

BUFFALO N y am writing to let know how much your
medicine has done failed terribly during the
and and remarked about my appearance.
Tered from female trouble and always had pains my back
appetite and at times very weak.
Il was Tn at friends house and she thought needed
eight pounds have good appetite feeling better every day.
Everybody asking what doing recommend Lydia E.
wish and hope others who have the complaint viii
get health from your medicine did"-lTs HoRNUNG 81
Stanton St, Buffalo. n. Y.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-28

and Q square collar Of white MORE COM
plete the neck
The draped belt is of mOle-gray MORE
holding q basque, which is fitted on
each side, gathered at the back and fin
ishes in a point.
The draped skirt draws up at the cen
ter and crosses in a rounded line to show
the foOt.-OLIFETTE.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-28
Better THAN SPANKING

Spanking does not cure children. Of bed
Wetting- There is a constitutional cause for
this trouble Mrs. Il. Summers, Box ".
Notre Dame, Ind, viii send free to any mother
her successful home treatment, with fun
Instructions. Send no money, but write her
today Il your children trouble you in this
way Don't blame the child, the chances are
It cant help It This treatment also cures
adults and aged people tFcubled With urine
difficulties b. dag o. aigat
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-28

The edge Of the decohetage is trimmed
with beaded galloon of net crossing in
front and passing over the belt of draped
chiffon.
This same GALLON makes double
panel in front caught up at the bottom
bya beaded tassel.
The skirt is of the satin crepe, and is
simply drawn up at the center front.
The tuRie of the chiffon flares at the
back, and IS a double affair, whose lines
suggest the arrangement of the orchid
petals. The wired edges are trimmed in
strass.
Soon the early spring days viii be
here and milady must not be found I'M
prepared, but must own q little after
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-28
Mabel Herbert liners Popular Series
Married Lies Troubles
Helen Takes the Responsibility of Wiring Louise That
Bob Is Critically ILL.,
81 MABEL HERBERT URNER

III He long corridor, the mingled
OdOr of ether and antiseptics
the uniformed nurses. the air Of
hushed expectancy-it was all part
OF the hospital atmosphere
Il should like to see Mr. Curtis
Dir. Robert Curtis" murmured Helen
in subdUed tone to the nurse who
approached her
'Will you wait a few moments?
MI Curtis's sister is with him now,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-28
Was A Blessing To This Woman.

So RICHMOND VA%I troubled with bearing down pain and
female weakness and could my all the
medicines took nothing helped me like Lydia Pnkham Vege-
table Compound regular and getting along fine
cannot praise the Compound too much blessing me
and hope 1t will be to other wOmen-1rs D. TYLER % West
ClOptOn st, South Richmond, Va.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-28
Those OF Middle Age Especially.

When you have found no remedy for the horrors that
Cypress you during change Of e when through the long
hours Of the day seems though your back would break
when your head aches constantly, you are nervous de-
pressed and suffer from those dreadful bearing down pains
don't forget that Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound
IS the safest and surest remedy and has carried hundreds
of women safely through this critical period.
Read what these three women saw:
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-28
Pains in Side, Could Hardly Stand.

19P5 WIsI"I was in bad condition suffering from female
trouble and had such pains sides hardly move Be
fore had taken the whole bottle of lydia r. Pnhams Veg
oabc Compound felt better and well and can do GOOD
''ays work tell everybody what your medicine has
Mrs. JOHN THOMPSON, Lodi Wisconsin
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-28

For 80 years Lydia E. PinIzham's VoeetaE,Ie
Compound has been the standard remedy for fe-
male Ills: NO one sick with WOman's ailments
Goes justice to herself if She does not tv fiS fs
nnoUs medicine made from roots and herbs. f.
has restored so many suffering women to health
write to LYDIA E.PINKHAM MEDTCTyFCO
&BLS CONFIDENTLY LYNN, MASS, for adj vice
Your letter viii be opened, read and answered
~ . woman and held in strict confidence,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-28
5 ~ L Enouo pocS Gsn Il Full Described
BY

noon frock for wear when the winter
suit IS discarded.
The model we show on the right is a
very attractive and simple CONNECTION OF
mOle-gray MORE.
The blouse bodice has two round
revers. The sleeve is set in a deep arm
hole and finishes in a deep cuff fastened
BY three buttons. A crossed waistcoat
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-07

conceded 10 be endowed with wonder
ful mental and physical energy.
The conviction of IuctCcrt did not
establish beyond contention III the pub
lie mind the guilt of the defendant.
In the light of the conviction. how
ever, and the finding OF the court, the
accepted version Of Mrs Luetgert's
murder must be taken rs the true his
tory OF mystery that Will always
be tainted with uncertainty.
Luetgert lived less than two years
OF his LIES sentence. dying In the
Joliet Penitentinry on July 81. 1899.
leaving no confession. Els attorney.
Lawrence Harmon, at the time OF the
convicted mans death had Just com
pleted ARRANGEMENT to have tho records
In the case prepared for the Supreme
Court
Luctgort's trial was no doubt one OF
the most sensational ever held in I'LL
nois. At his death Drs Werner and
oMhliey held post-morteu exami-
nation, disclosing the fact that he had
dled from fatty degeneration Of the
heart.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-07

on the night Of May !. 1897. there
disappeared from her home. nj Hermit,
age Avenue and Divcrsey Boulevard,
Chicago, Mrs. Adolph imeteert, the
wife OF a sausage manufacturer OF that
city. II was one OF those mysterious
cases which has baficd the most expert
police and detective in it's solution.
The husband was arrested FOR the muir
der. 1t was I, long and difficult eff
fort on his part 10 save himself from
execution, for many things seemed 10
point to his guilt. Eleven jurymep
wanted 10 hang him for the crime after
hearing all the evidence, but the YER
diet finally decided upon was lmpr-
sonmcnt for life.
Tho task that was set for the prose-
cution was not an easy one. Mrs Luet-
sert's body II was established almost
beyond question, had been almost en-
tirely consumed i'm dissolved potash IN
one of the coloring watts OF her hus-
bands sausage factory.
In reducing the body Of his victim
she murderer had overlooked four
vitality discriminating details: two gold
rings worn by his wife. the complete
removal of the fragments Of the body.
bit of peculiarly shaped porcelain
tooth, and failure TO notify the police
Of the woman's disappearance.
The rings We're identified as the prop
orty of the wife. the family dentist
identified tho tooth, expert PSYCHOLOGISTS
We're able to place the bones that were
discovered, but, Of course, with no
conclusive proof that they We're those
OF the murdered woman.
Luctgert and his wife had not lived
happily together. She was his second
wife. and she had been employed in
The family when the first wife was lv-
ing. IT was claimed that he was tired
OF her and desired younger ana more
attractive woman.
When IL came to the trial OF the
husband, the task set for the Chicago
District Attorney Dencen was most
ditlculs one. The body Of the victim
had been practically consumed and yet
IL was bsoiutely necessary not only
To prove that she was dead but that
She had me; her death at the hands of
her husband, as charged in the indict-
ncnt.
The first trial resulted in n dis
agreement During It's progress Died
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-07
NO NECESSITY
TO Be MISERABLE
Says One Woman Who Knows.
Good Advice on How to Regain
Health and Strength.

Newtoria, Mo.-In advices from
this town, Mrs. Susie Williams has
the following to say for publication:
Ladies', there's absolutely no neces-
sity to be SO miserable from suffer
ing, as so many women are, when
Cardui, the woman's tonic, will help
you so much. wouldn't think of
being without Cardui In my home.
When I was married I suffered
great pains every month My hus-
band got me bottle OF Cardui, and
1t helped me SO kept on taking it.
In short time was we'll and strong.
Before I began taking Cardui my
weight was only % pounds. and in
less than a year l weighed $50.
think Cardui is the best medicine
In the world for women, and / hope
all suffering ladies will take my adj
vice and try Cardui."
II you are sick and miserable, and
suffering from any OF the pains due
10 womanly trouble, take Cardui. 1t
has been found to relieve pain and
distress caused by womanly troubles,
and is an excellent remedy to have
on hand at all times in case OF need
for all women's ailments and weak
nesses.
Cardui is composed of ingredients
which act on the womanly constitu-
ton. and build up health and
strength In a natural manner.
Cardui Will help you to get we'll
n. B.--Write to: Ladies' Advisory
| Dept. Chattanooga Medicine Co. Chat
tanooEa. Tenn: for Special Instructions
| and 6i-pago book, Home Treatment
for Women sent in plain wrapper, on
requ observation-disclosures.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-07

rich Btcknese. q brother of Mrs. I,uet-
CERT. testified that he had searched for
days tor clue as to his sisters
whereabouts, but had found mono. Ono
week after the commission of tho crime
he notified the police. and they sum-
moned Luetgert and questioned him.
she disappeared" the sausage maker
replied. and ! expected her TO return
and had wished 10 avoid, tho disgrace
| that must attend the disclosure of tho
facts
1t was Frank BiRlS who gave the
most damaging testimony as to how
he made several trips At the request
OF the prisoner TO a drug store on the
night or May l, and each time upon his
return Iuctgert would take the pack
| age he brought and would barricade
the door to the main factory and busy
himself In the engincroom.
1t was shown at tho trial that tho
accused had planned most cunningly
Almost three months before the MUIR
der he had purchased about 325 pounds
oil crude potash from wholesale drug
E!st Late In April. under the prison
er's direction, two Poles broke the
potash into small fragments, and Iater
In the same day had assisted In plac-
ing the broken potash In the middle
vat That night the steam was turned
on and the potash completely dissolved
Tho accused man was not per,nitte ed
10 testify in his own behalf Mt the first
trial, but during the second battle he
was enabled to relate the story of his
life. He vigorously denied his guilt
and on several occasions actually went
He was stolid German, and by many
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-07
SUNDAY MENU

Brcakfant.
Fruit Cereal
Ham and Eggs Waffies
Coffee
Dinner.
Clear Soup with Croutons
Roast Turkey Cranberry Sauce
Bread Filling Potatoes
Corn Stewed Celery
Waldorf Salad
Frozen Custard Coffee
supper.
Fried Oysters
Turkey Sandwiches Potato Salad
C6rrant Bread Preserves
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-07

Each month seems to bring a now
taffeta. and there is a new crinkled
crepe de chine I'm all the new shades,
and there is = new crepon In a bro
caded effect. which comes In many of
the desired shades.
Black tulle IL a pretty touch on any
color.
The sleeveless jacker Is growing In
favor
White continues among tho smart
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-07
SOME INTERESTING
NOTE PAPER

Correspondence cards are so much a
matter of course to-day that they fair
ly crowd the counters of the stationery
stores. Some of the dalnticst are made
with Delft blue initials and edges on
the cards, and tiny line OF blue on
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-07
MAKE THE MOST AND
BEST OF YOUR HAIR

The manner of dressing the hair
that. 1t seems, is fast leaving us. was
rs charitable MS charity herself For
1t surely covered many OF the defects
of women's faces. or course. Ii was
frequently overdonc that We some
times lost patience with It, But II
softened the lines Of the features, made
over large or prominent ears look small
and changed ugly foreheads into love-
~ oncs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-07

Massage does wonders for any hair.
IL yours is thin and stiff and unnianage-
able, invest something In systematic
course OF treatment in massage. The
hair viii shortly become soft and
bright and easy to manage
In the day of elaborate use of hair
ornaments. any woman can supple
ment deficiencies In her hair with some
feather ornament or icweled band or
big pins or combs y full spray OF
feather. fastened about the head with
narrow gold band makes Il scant
couture look much fuller
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-07
THE FLOWER DOLL
IN "THE LATEST"

Several flower fads OF the moment
include an old-fashioncd doll whose
hoopskirt is composed entirely of rose
buds. This is one of the latest devise
mcnts Of florists.
A. pannier drapery OF satin ribbon
and tho bisque figure also has dccol-
lete bodice OF buds and ribbon. The
novelty Is about eight inches tall and
five or six inches at the base.
These dolls make charming favors for
luncheons. dinners or dances. The
small. close buds are masscd together
and pink. yellow, red and white are
the colors used.
Philadelphia florist has introduced
the most artistic baskets Of tinted
whalebonc. These arc both most dur
able and attractive than those of
smoked bamboo, and. 1t Is safo to say.
coStiicr. The whalebone maintains a
fine beauty Of line and permits Il great
CIR variety Of detail than does a more
fragile medium. consequently better
effects are obtained In using 1t.
Some remarkably lovely things are
seen In the imitation French iewelry.
To come into the realm of cheap things
with such broad assertion sounds
almost Incredible. nevertheless 1t IL
true. There is the rosebud hatpin Of
imitation coral--this requires an ex.
pert. indeed, to decide that the rose
is not an exquisitely carved bit of coral
very pretty setting for this is fur
nished in n 14karat Gold-flled. fash.
| Toned into two rings which are held
together by four convcntionally de-
signed Communications.
Then the pins-why, even the pin
that has caught the fancy of tho public
at the moment---ihe butterfly OF hope
pin. made Its debut in the cloisonnc
enamel invented to furnish this imi-
tation French tewelry. Possibly this
butterfly was inspired by the lines:
The butterfly with soaring wings.
The song of hope to you now brings"
At my rate. 1t Ia nm exquisite thing
In rich blue enamel. touched with
green and gold and with markings
traced In delicate. thread-like lines of
black.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-07

One OF the interesting new lining
is striped. II is striped lengthwise o
the envelope. In blue and gray or re-
and gray or gray and white.