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A6yFREDER!cK PALMER

that would not be stnI. She could not
fail to noice the movement. and the
sight was q magic that struck anger
out Of her.
fanny. ! am hurting you'll" she cried
m~iserably.
IA little," he said. will finally domi'
nept over its servant, and he was
smiling ne when, half stunned and In
akony-and ashamed OF the fact-he
had risen from the debris Of cloth and
TWISTED braces. tits all right" he con-
cinded.
A9he threw back her arms, her head
raised, with q certain abandon as II
she would bare her heart.
"Lanny, there have been moments
when ! would have liked to ny to
your arms. There have been moments
when I have had the call that comes to
every woman In answer to q desire.
Yet l was not ready. When l really
go II must be In q fame. in answer to
your famei"'
"You mean-I-"
But II the flame were about to burst
forth she smothered It In the spark.
"And all this has upset me-" she
went on ~incoherently. We've both
been cruel without meaning to be, and
we're In the shadow Of . nightmare;
and next time you come perhaps all
the war talk will be over and-oh,
this Ii enough for today!"
She turned quickly In veritable fight
and hurried toward the house.
IF It ever comes" she called. "I1l
let you knowi I'll ny to- you in a
chariot Of nre bearing my 1ame-I am
that bold, that brazen. that reckless!
For / am not an old maid. yet. They've
moved the age limit, up toetttrtys But
YOU can't drill love into nee ~ you
drill discipline into armies no. no
more than l can argue peace Into
armies!" Ia @S
For q while, motionlesn shanstEon
watched the point where1she had dis
appeared.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-11-12

,6e Gfft Of" The 6fglhizer Who draws
from his informant the brevity OF es-
sentials.
II should take the people into
confidence" Lanstron proceeded. l
should make them feel that we were
one family fighting for all we hold
dear against the invader. II our losses
are heavy, II we have a setback then
the inspiration of the heroism of those.
who have fallen and the danger
their own homes feeling the foot "a
the invader next will impel the Twins
to greater sacrifices. For the Grays
are in the wrong. The moral ana me
legal right is with US"
"And the duty Of men like you and
me. chosen for the purpose" said Par
tow. "is worthiIy to direct the conrs
age that goes with moral right. the
overt act OF war must come from them
by violating our frontier, not In the
African jungle but here. Even when
the burglar fingers the window-sasn
we, shall not hre-po, not until no en-
tiers our house: When he does, you
would have q message 90 out to u
people that will set them Quiverins
with Indignation" .".
Eyes. and / would let the names OF
our soldiers who fall first be known
and how they fell. their backs TO their
frontier homes and their faces to the
'foaI" n,
ITO be sontinued) =
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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-11-12
BIG SEA BATTLE i,
GOES ON OFF. PERU

San Francisco, Nov. Private
advices today to prominent British
shipping agents here from their
correspondents in Valparaiso report
that an engagement is now taking
place off Yayos, Peru, between Brit
ish, German and Japanese warships.
Press dispatches telling of a pre-
vious German-Br British naval engage
ment are confirmed in the messages,
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~
CHAPTER VII
MAKING q War

VA m0NtUS 9 VStE@zx Az p =
81 Hedworth Westerling would have
said twenty to one II he had been asked
the odds against WIZ wKenashe was
parting from Marta Galland n the
hotel reception room. Before ne
reached home he would have changed
them to ten to one.F A scare bulletin
about the Bodlapool affair compelling
attention a. his car halted TO let the
trafic of q cross street pass, he bought
( newspaper thrust in at the q win
low that contained the ans~ersCf the
government of the Browns to a dis
batch Of the Grays about the dispute
that had arisen In the distant African
Angle. This he had already read two
DAYS previously, by courtesy OF the
premier. 1t was moderate In tone, as
Secame a power that had 100000 sol
Aiers against its opponents 100000;
Aeyyerthelesssit firmly pointed out that
|&ke territory OF the Browns had been
|Xtertly invaded, on the pretext OF Sc
curing a deserter who. had escaped
across the line, by Gray colonial
troops who had raised the Gray flag In
Mace Of the Brown flag and remained
defantly in occupation Of the outpost
they had taken.
AS yet, the Browns had not attempt
ed to repel the aggreseor by arms for
| fear of complications, but were relying
on the Gray government to order a
withdrawal of the Gray force n the
reputation Of q commander who had
been guilty of 30 grave an international
affront. The surprising and illuminat-
ing thing to Westerling was the in
spired statement to the press from the
Gray foreign office, adroitly appealing
to Gray chauvinism and justifying the
~"intrepidity" Of the Gray commander
in response to so-called "pin-pricking"
exasperations.
At the door Of his apartment, Fran
co.'s, his valet and factotum, gave Wes-
terling a letter.
important, sir" said Francois.
westerling knew by a glance that 1t
was, for 1t was addressed and marked
Personal in the premier's W hand
writing. A conference for ten that
evening was requested in a manner
that left no doubt of its urgency,
Curiosity made him a little ahead OF
time, but he found the premier await
ing him in his study, free from inter
ruption or eavesdroppingl
In the shadow Of the table lamp the
old premier looked his years. From
youth he had been in politics, ever a
bold figure and a daring player, but
now beginning to- feel the pressure 'oi
younger mems elbows. Ponder ever
Of power, which had becomesa- habit
than in his twenties. he ia It slipping
from his grasp at an age when the
downfall Of his government meant that
he should never hold the reins again
He had been called an amhitious dem
agogue and q makeshift opportunist By
his enemies but the .croYdliked HIN
FOR ha ready strategy, hs genius fol
appealing phrases. and Tor the gam
bier's virtue which hitherto had made
him 4 good loser.
a. you saw our communique tonigh'
that went with the publication Of th'
BroWns' dispatcher ne rkmaTked
YES and / am glad that ! had beel
~lcarafnl 20 send q spirited commands
60 that raeicn.n We6t6I replied
so Ton guess NY irkeaHN rfe'
FNs rEarIsI aN|'st
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not equal to theirs. Absolutely We
have the power. why not use itr We
do not live in a dream ageE
Z From a sudden, unwilling exertion
81 his strength the knife which had
been the recipient Of his emotions
snapped in two. Rather carefully the
premier laid tho pieces on the table
before he rose and turned to Wester-
ling. his deeiaion made.
Bite respond with the war
lfSver It Is war, he said. 7
take YOU at your word that you win
win!"
"A condition." Westerling an
nounced. From the moment war be
eins the army is master Of all inteiii-
rnnea. All communication, all re-
sources. Everything we require goes
into the efnclhlel
eknt fke p4err-tha uiarhieYous.
F urIpl 4re1.t
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4 Reall1 Doe Relleye RhsumatIm

II Really Does Relieve Rheumatism
everybody whe is afflicted with
rheumatism in any form should BY
Ali means keep "a bottle Of Sloan
IMMINENT on hand. The minute you
feel pain or soreness in a joint or
muscle. battle IL with SlOan'e Lini
n,ent. DO not rub 1t. Sloan's pens
trates almost Immediately right IN
the. seat of pain, relieving the 9
tender, swollen feeling and maxim
the part easy and cimfortable Get
"a bottle OF Sloan's Liniment for
cents of any druggist and have IL In
the house-against colds, sore ~
swollen joints, rheumatism, neural
ria. sciatica and like ailments. Your
money back II not satisfied. but 81
does give almost instant relief
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SYNOPSIS.

CHAPTER lat their home on the non
tar between the Browns and ufays MaI
a 0aliand and her mother, ontertainins
Colonoi Westerllng Of the 0rays. aeo OapSS
lain Lanstron, stan intelligence omcer %
the Browns. injured By q fall In mis- Asro-
plane.
CHAPTER u-Ten years later. wee,
Nariing. nominal vice but real cnis. y.
Sfaf. relnforces South La TIT mooita.ss
an war. and speculates on me
ave ares or himself and Marta, VINO "
TfrltinT In the Gray capital
CHAPTER m-Westerling caLls
aSsrtS- she tells him OF her oeeoninH
ShiSran the follies Of war apo mnttsm
Satdotism, begs him to provent 1. ~
n II chief Of stan, and precious nst
Wfl not win.
CHAPTER WON the march with me
IA az the Browns Private 6transky, =
rhiat DEGREES war and playo0-out Ratriot.
ign and IL placed under arroeer E0.onel
Sanstrou ~overhearing, begp aim o. -eayln1
fhe enarchist will fight wen Wnen en-
sa9ed and 10 "Al pan" r,ue, old
CHAPTER V-Lanstron1 calls on Marta
NJ her home. He talks with vOller, the
gardener. Marta tails Lanstrem mat n
believes Teller to be . sDy. Lanstrop
oonfegges lis frye. ~. =
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NINE MILITANTS TO PRISON.
Two who sInshcd London Pictures
Get Sly Month. Zach.

LONDON, Nay 20 --Fricdu Graham and
Mary Spencer. miltants who slashrd pie
turea In tho National Gallery rnd the
Royal Academy respectively recently.
were sentenced to-day TO terms OF six
months each. and seven smushers Of win
doHs In the West End were sentenced TO
four months imprisonment each Except
for the attempt OF Miss Graham to ha-
rangus the jury the trials were free from
Disturbances.
Most of the prisoners refused 10 give
their names and were booked by number
One young woman. who had been on II
hunger and thirst strike since her mr.
rest. was so weak that she had 10 be
carried into court Then she collapsed
and restorative was administered
Frieda Graham said that she had
slashed pictures Ms n protest against the
Kings illegal and unconstitutional Ac-
ton In refusing to receive n legal deputa-
ton Of women"
what are five pictures" she asked
"as compared with 10000 pictures by the
greater artist Of all. which are shame
fully defaced and degraded by men each
nlghtY'
Miss Spencer declared that destroying
property is the only way ia which women
can express their Views, since they re-
spect human lie TOO much TO destroy
that.
Five prisoners taken In the raid on
an apartment In the West End May 81.
when bombs and other destructive agents
were seized. were held without bail after
the magistrate learned OF the dangerous
character of 'he EXHIBITS. These prison.
ers described themselves as Mrs. ri. T..
Alice Hail. Emmeline Hall, Grace Roe,
Julia Jameson and Ellen Armes. They
were charged With conspiracy
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OUTLOOK FOR G. 0.P.
CONVENTION Is GOOD
Six Hundred State Leaders
Gather at Waldorf TO-mOr-
row TO Decide.

About 500 Republicans from all parts
Of the State will attend big party con-
ference at the Waldorf tomorrow af-
ternoon. The main purpose is to decide
whether or not on unofficial State conven-
ton shall be held this summer and II so
whether or not the convention shall Sc
lect candidates for State Offices to he
recommended for nomination in the pri-
mares.
william Barnes, chairman OF the State
committee. will call the meeting to order
at ] 80 o'clock The permanent chair.
man Is likely to be Senator Root The
question as 10 State convention will be
set before the conference In the form Of
the request which Job Hedges sent TO Mr.
barnes for such convention. Mr.
Hedges wants an out and out convention
in everything but name. with considera-
ton OF state candidates elnphatically in
Guided. He will make his argument from
the iloor early in the meeting.
Either Ogden L. Mills or Henry l..
Stlmson will ask the conference TO select
fifteen men as platform committee to
report to the unofficial convention which
undoubtedly will be called The Rcpubli-
cans wish 70 include In their platform all
the points which they hope 10 see incur-
poratCd In the revised State Constitution.
Another proposal to be- debated H. that
delegates 10 the constitutional convention
be selected on non-partlsan basis.
Charles r. Dewey of the First Assembly
district. Brooklyn. plans TO get before the
conference resolution Inviting col,
Roosevelt to come back TO the Repuh-
leans.
No great opposition to the State con-
venton plan is eXpccted.
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INTERNATIONAL FORCE
PROPOSED FOR ALBANIA
Italy Asks Powers to Join i'm
Advance to Disturbed
Section.

ROME. May 26.-Madquis al San Giu-
liano, the Minister of Foreign Affairs. said
in the Chamber OF Deputies to-day that
Austria and Italy are seeking to avoid
armed Intervention in Albania without the
cooperation of the Powers and will recall
the sailors now ashore at Durazzo to their
ships as soon as possible.
Austria and Italy. the Minister said.
would prefer that international troops
should be sent to the disturbed part of the
country and Italy is now asking the other
Powers to join In such step.
Russia ard France. Marquis di San
Gluliano said. favor the sending of In
ternatlonal troops from Scutari, where
they have been concentrated. This move.
he asserted. is being strongly urged by
Italy. Austria Is not opposing the plan.
Germany and Great Britain have not yet
been heard from.
A despatch from Berlin says It IS semi
officially announced that Germany is pre-
pared to contribute u contingent to the
proposed International force provided all
the Powers participate. 1t looks as IL
Great Britain Is the only Power which
has not yet agreed To the plan.
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BOTH SIDES DESIRE PEACE.
II Troub,c Must Come, Leaders Want
u Postponed,

prt5Asr. May 1.-THE Ulster Provi-
tional council. which was selected last
year. is practically ready to meet at
days notice. or Il few days notice at the
most II called on. In effect II would be a
kind of toy parliament for Ulster. or the
Irou.sf part OF Ulster IL would act
With ST. George Richardson and the
Ulster volunteer force IN the conduct of
public affairs Tor the approximate mill
ton Of persons VINO would. 1t Is believed.
obey a. The great PROBABILITY IL that
ABOUT this number would resist home
ruiz .u cu1c any trouble IN Ulster grows
to sucl a direct issue.
Il ia possible that riot may start
i. either Tyrone or Londonderry, but in
that ease Il will BE met 10y the constabu-
lazy and probably will not expand into
serious military operations The only
peri. seems to be merely that OF "A small
riot begun by hotheads. Responsible
header OF all factions seem TO he sim
csrel, anxious for peace. for the moment
Of least.
TIE military in Victoria barracks is
now % small force. There Is a force at
Hollywood. few miles from the city,
and also a force at Carrickfergus. on
Belfgst Tough, about eighteen miles
away Tn. constabufary has about
1900 men in Belfast. about half Of whom
are said TO be very friendly to the VI
s'er volunteers.
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KAlSER'S SON TO TAKE
A MORGANATIC BRIDE
Prince Oscar VIII Wed Countess
Ina Won Bassewitz-
LevctzOw.
FATHER DEMURS AT FIRST
FINALLY Consents to Marriage
With Empress's Maid
Of Honor.

BERLIN, May 2G.-Announcement was
made to-day Mt Potsdam OF the engage
inent OF Prince Oscar, fifth son Of the
Kaiser, to Countess Ina Marie Won Basse-
witS-Leve TOW. maid Of honor to the En-
press
The imperial consent has now been
given for the marriage. When the mat
Ter was first brought 20 the attention of
Emperor william. according to court Cos
sip. he did not take kindly to the mar
rage OF his son to woman not OF royal
birth. Prince Oscar is said to have made
II plain that he intended to marry the
countess anyhow and the Emperor finally
was won over.
This consent is said to haye been
given partly because there was no Ger
man princess OF royal blood available TO
become the wife Of Prince Oscar and the
Kaiser did not care to have his son marry
outside of the empire
the Prince has no income of his own
but Is dependent upon the bounty of his
imperial father. This bounty now that
the Emperor has given his consent, pre-
sumably will be continued
Prlor TO the announcement, made to-
day with its accompanying report that
the Kaiser had given his approval to the
marriage. there was much gossip OF tho
possibilities that the Prince might feel
his fathers dsplcasure by being stripped
or his standing in the royal family and
by being sent out of the country in prac-
teal Punishment" Such gossip seems
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4 YEARS FOR MARC0NI FRAUDS.
Lord Murrny's Broker Sentenced for
MisapprOpriating& 33O,Os5.

LONDON. May 26.-Charles Edward Fem
ner, IA stock broker OF London, was SEN
fenced to-day TO four years penal servi-
tude for fraudulently converting stock GER
ticates in connection with the Marconi
stock scandal, The Prosecutor said that
fenner's misapproprlations amounted to
s330.9sJ.
Fenner was tho broker THROUGH whom
Lord Murray OF Elibank bought the Mar
conf shares Ia the transaction which
caused the scandal in Parliament. The
broker became bankrupt last summer and
Lord Murray was said to have lost sl04.-
ITO as a result OF tne transactions, Fem
ner left London. but was arrested in
Paris February ~.
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IRELAND TO STAND ALONE.
Cannot Blame Misfortunes ON Eng
land. says John DiIIon's Brother.

CHICAGO. May 26.--"The passage of the
home rule bill means that henceforth Ire
land must stand on her own foot. No
longer can she blame her misfortunes 10
British oppression"
In these words William Y. Dillon. AS
s.stant Corporation Counsel. whose brother,
John Dillon, has figured In some OF the
most stirring episodes of Irish history.
summed w Tonight his Interpretation OF
the home rule victory yesterday. Mr..
Dillon has made study OF Irish history
and Irish conditions.
beyond fixing responsibility for mis-
fortunes however. the bill will not affect
~, Irish directly" Mr.. Dillon continued.
except that Il viii stimulate Irish indus
tries II viii not have so great mate
rial result as. for instance, Gladstone's
famous land bin OF 1881, which led d.
rectly to the land purchase act OF ten
years ago"
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QUEEN MARY AZ YEARS OLD.
birthday Anniversary IL observed
Throughout KINGDOM.

LONDON. May 2G.-Queeu Mary cele-
brated her forty-seventh birthday to-day.
London was decorated with flags and
flowers. and the celebration was observed
throughout the kingdom. Messages of
congratulation were received from the
rulers OF many nations and from others
throughout Europe.
The Queen was Princess Victoria Mary
OF Teck Her marriage to King George,
then the Prince Of Wales. took place July
q. 1893
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BURIAL OF DOWAGER EMPRESS.
"""' Placed In MaasOleum Near
'""' Of Late japanese Emperor.

TOXIC, May 26.-The body OF the EN-
rcoS bpwJger Haruko, widow Of EN-
SpF Mutsuhito. was placed in the inn
p' al mausolcum of Momoyama, near
'o'' To-day. The mausoleum Is near
wat IN which Mutsuhito's body lies.
~" funeral services were conducted ac-
'"Ng 10 the ancient rites. and an I'm
"s' crowd attended, kneeling and pray
- rprr clay figures Of mall clad war
..orS representing the spirits who are 10
.lSr" over the bod. of the Empress, were
yrS'"a one at each corner of the coffin.
.ucsr hgures are hclmeted and carry
'ea'hed swords, and bows and arrows.
!, small shrine. rooted with bark from
W. sacred hinoki tree, was built over the
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NO ULSTER OUTBREAK
OYER HOME RULE.
Anticipated Trouble, Following
Bits Passage, Fails to
Materialize.
BOTH PARTIES FOR PEACE
Provisional Council Which
Would Be Il Kind Of Toy Par
lament Ready to Meet.

ioypoS. May 26.--All reports from Ire
land agree that the country is absolutely
ea.e, and there is no excitement. such as
vas anticipated would follow the passage
y thc home rule bill by the House OF
Commons.
T,oub. was feared In County Tyrone
,o.isy during the elections for members
0, the County Council and large force
OF cuustah.es was drafted from Dublin
70 preserve order in that county and also
IN Belfast In the latter place there were
800 constables armed with rifles and re-
volyers, but they had little or nothing 10
do.
Parliament was not In session to-day,
having adjourned until June Is. The
home rule bill probably will come up In
;he Hous, II Lords for It's second reading
snd amendment about June %.
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"PICKWICK" BRINGS $2,475.
London Dealer buys Finest Copy OF
Dickens'a Work.
Special Gable Despatch 10 Tue Sun.

Special Gable Despatch 10 THE SON.
LONDON. May 26.--Mr. Robson, book
dealer, paid f4s5 82,47O for a first
edition OF Dickens's "Pickwick Papers
at sale OF books and manuscripts at
Sothebys to-day. Quaritch bid f4sO
ts2,450) and then retired.
This first edition is claimed to be the
finest copy extant Of this work, possessing
all the points which appeal to a col
lector The covers are dated 1886. There
are twenty parts There are illustrations
by Seymour, Buss and "Phiz," with all the
wrappers and advertisements as published
enclosed in drop case.
C. Il. Westmacotts The English Spy"
with colored plates and elegant vignettes
of scenes sketched from the life and por-
traits by Crulkshank and Rowlandson.
dated 1895. sold for fl45 S725).
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Irish TO Honor Tom Moore.

The 81 Patrick Society Of Brooklyn
win celebrate the l3jth anniversary OF
the birth OF Thomas Moore with eXer-
cises In Prospect Park, Brooklyn, to-
morrow afternoon at O'Clock. Attor-
ney-General Carmody will deliver the ad-
dress. The exercises will begin at 3
o'clock I'm the flower garden at Noores
statue. which was erected By the society
in 1873
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UNIVERSITY FOR RUSSIANS ONLY.
school, Principally for Jews. May
BE Founded Outside Russia.

'V'TIuI IuUIF Ue6UdItH 10 IHt oIN,
bERNE. May ga conference OF Rus
han students from all the universities OF
western Europe opened here to-day to
consider the question of establishing a
university solely for Russians. and espe-
cally Tor Russian jews.
Inc idea is to found the university
outside Of Russia and TO admit all Rus
sans who are unable to gain Ambulance
10 the universities OF their own countries.
several professors and number of well
MoWn Russians are taking part in the
discussions.