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Omaha daily bee., 1914-04-30

and closed the door bohind me, for upon
the bed lay another huddled figure II
was man lying face downward, breath
ing heavily and evidently very drunk;
for the whole place reeked sourly of alco-
hol. l pulled at his shoulder turning
him half over. For half q minute / held
him so. then let him fall back as had
found him. | glanced behind me to be
sure that the door was shut. The man
on the bed muttered thickly, shifting his
position; and something thudded upon
the floor, and rolled TO my feet. It was
a short bit OF iron, rather more thick at
one end than at the other; and as
turned 1t over in my hands It left a
stain. Somewhere / had seen such an
instrument before, but could not at the
moment recall where; and dropped the
thing into my pocket not without some
feeling Of disgust. A small mirror hung
over the wash stand. This l hurTiedly
took down, and as hurriedly left the
room, closing the door behind me. Lady
was still sitting where 1 had left her. but
as came across the room she got up,
What are you going 10 do?" she
asked. I'm sure l can help in some
way. You were gone a long time. but I
waited"
I'm show YOU in a moment" ! said.
We talked in whispers as II the In the
presence OF death; and yet was almost
| sure that the woman was alive. Never
theless, 1t was with a great deal Of relief
that 1 saw the mirror softly cloud before
her lips.
TITS all right" cried she's alive"
Are you sure?'
Absolutely"
20. thank God" Lady breathed.
! amen" said |. what ere we 70 do
nowY"
What do you think we had better do
Is there any water in thersT"
There's nothing in there that's Of any
use" said quickly. II should say the
first thing would be 70 send for an am
bulance. and the next for the police"
'No. moi" Lady cried. Whatever Il
TO be done We must do ourselves. | came
here TO take her away. Can't We take
her as she is7''
she could be carried downstairs easily
enough" said I, surprised. hut some.
body ought 10 be arrested for this thing
Have you any notion who did ity''
Her husband. | suppose" answered
Lady bitterly He is like that when ht
has been drinking. sheila was afraid
something would happen when he came
back"
"shena?"
Lady glanced at the figure before rs
That is sheiia," she said. she used tc
be my nurse"
I picked the woman up In my arms
She was heavier than ! had thought
not beyond my strength. but more than
could walk with safely down those crazy
stairs.
"rll call the chauffeur" l said. III,
can help carry her down"
Yes: but ia rather he didn't see this
HE'D see her anyhow, when We brought
her down; and we can't do anything foi
her here. Where shall ! put herr"
Wasn't there a bed in that room?" shs
asked.
slip off your coat. she will be al
right on the floor for q minute"
Lady took off the long coat and spread
II upon the boards, taking sheila's hand
In her lap As l laid her down upon IL
raised the little window. and looked
down into the street. The car stood
there lie lishts elaring monstrOusly dowT
| the empty street
Omaha daily bee., 1914-04-30
Physician Tells How
To Grow Hair
WeIl-Known Physician and News
Paper Correspondent Tells How
to Promote the Growth Of
the Hair.

4 well-known physician who has made
careful study Of the hair recently made
the following statement: 1t Is compar-
atively easy to stop the hair from fall
Ing out, promote its growth and Danish
dandruff by the following simple recipe.
which can be made at home; To OF.
of water add a small box Of Barbo Com
pound. ! oE. Of bay rum and Z oz of
Iglyeerine. Apply Il to the scalp with the
sihgsF tips two or three times per week.
II not only 10 excellent as a scalp and
hair tonic, but 1t daTkens faded. stresked,
gray hair and makes Il soft and glossy.
use IL myself and have no hssitanoy
in Recommending It TO my patients, These
ingredients can be bought at any drug
store at very little cost. st."-Adyertisement
Omaha daily bee., 1914-04-30

CHAPTER vIII.
How We Made an Unconventional
Journey to Town.

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inoi'iSs 70 HsAe spFe ~ 'hs nur'oer,
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lne hulnoe,- was risn'; Ana al asleep
mss oy 'he 'oon OF I" sh@n AAoeA
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NO not yet Whet time "a H. MT
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LOTT lore now .sne sao' mar 10 herseh'
Ineh' ai'eF u'tle thousn', stay mere
win 'ne cat th''iNS' NY SiosoS an"
are gong N;
foure not gong into sueh place AZ
TINS hopr. protested Ten me "hat
Is ana iet me. go
no I'm coming, TOO Don s'oP 10
taik about IT, please.
rhe 9ooF Visioeu ana let US INTO a
stained ana ehoMns hahWaS lalnty
ushtsd ny Afeine iheKer OF gas AT the
iar ehd- Ihe STAIRS were worn INTO
creskihs hohoWs' ana tne noise OF our
passing though insuneuVey we erept
Upward IKE tn'eVes' ewaheheo q mutt
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Omaha daily bee., 1914-04-30

At the very. foot OF chapultepec was
Molino del Rey number OF stone build
ings that had been used as a foundry.
It guarded the only approach to chapui-
tepec and had been made as strong as
possible TO protect that fortress
On the morning OF the sth OF septem-
Der. at break OF day, the Americans at
tackled the Mata and Molino del Rey as
preliminary 20 the main assault upon
Chapultepec. the grand objective OF their
efforts Before the inpetuous charges OF
the infantry, assisted by the fine work
Of the artillery. the positions were car
ried, though at a terrible sacrifice.
II was the bloodiest day for the in
vaders OF the whole war. Seven hundred
and seventy-eight Americans were killed
and wounded, fifty-eight OF them being
officers
Ths Mexican loss in killed. wounded
and prisoners was over 5000.
Al dawn on the 18th the American bat
teries began pounding Chapuitepec and
kept at II all day. The next day two
assaulting columns. each OF go picked
men. selected from the divisions Of Worth
and Twggs. bore down. from opposite
directions. upon the grim old fortress.
Tho garrison. realizing the supreme inn
portance OF the position. poured forth a
hall OF shot and shell upon the advancing
columns, but II did not deter them. PHI
lows men rolled UP the rocky ascent,
while from the opposite Qultman's col
umn kept steadily on and by the help
OF scaling ladders the Americans were
soon inside the walls. Those Of the gar
rison that stood their ground we're soon
overpowered and the American colors
were soon dying from the ramparts.
| Chapultepec had fallen-and the way
into the Mexican capital was at last
open.
| on the 18th the Mexican forces began
the evacuation OF tho city and by
o'clock on the morning OF the following
day all that was left Of Santa Anna 4
army was In bivouac at Guadaloupe Hi
dalgo.
| About o'clock on the morning OF the
! 18th OF September. General scott and
staff rode into the ancient capital OF
| the Montezumas. Along the "Ayenida de
San Francisco" he rode 70 the Plaza
de Ia Constitution" entered the palace,
ordered the flag raised from It's towers
and the war was over
] Chapter VI. the concluding one In the
series. viii deal with the results OF the
war: what u brought us. the number OF
| th. onnosinrs arnieg tha hattie LOSSES
Omaha daily bee., 1914-04-30
CHATTER Ix.
How We Escaped from What We
' FOund There.

FOund There,
We stood looking down upon her with
out speech. She was a tall, rather thin
woman OF about 80; Irish by the look Of
her, and stln with some share Of earlier
good looks. The hair that fell away
loosely from her broad forehead was
black and straight, showing only here
and there . thread of silver. The large
hands lay Imply open, and the face was
deathly white. She had fallen away from
the door with her knees pressed closely
against 1t, as though she had been trying
to open 1t when the blow came.
DO you think she is dead7'' Lady
breathed al last. ~
'NOf course not" answered but was
very much afraid. l knelt down beside
her and listened to her heart was not
sure, but 1t seemed to me that it bea;
| family; 90 family that II might have
been only the drumming Of my own
pulses In my ears.
Can you find mirror" ! asked from
the floor.
Lady glanced vaguely about the room
then came back to me with uhoompre
hending eyes. mo. can't see any
What for7" she said DULY
/ / sprang quickly TO my feet. A chalI
lay overturned on the bare white boards
OF the floor, and / picked it up, setting
1t near the window.
''sIt there" said. while ! rummase,
and ! drew her to 1t, half forcing heI
down into IT, sho sat very still, me
chaniesily obedient while l iookst
around me.
II was a strange little room 10 find Il
this decaying tenement On the sill OF
single window that gave upon ths stree
blossomed an uneven row OF geraniums
One pot had fallen 70 the floor and la,
shattered, the fresh green of its brokoI
plant piteous in a sprawl OF seattereC
earth. The whole place bore evidenc'
OF an insistent struggle for the cheerful
ness Of a home, White, starchy eurtain
were at the windows; the walls wer'
fairly covered with pictures, colors'
prints for the most part. and supplement-
OF Sunday papers A bird cage had hum
in one corner, and now lay. cage anC
bottom fallen apart, upon a muddie q
seed and water; ana a frightened cAnari
perched upon the les OF fallen table
blinking in the unsteady flare OF TN
gas. The floor was spotlessly clean, III
worn boards white with scrubblng, sav,
where the flower pot and bird cage had
been overturned, and the dark staiI
spread from beneath the womans hair
The whole scene was unnaturally an'
strangely vivid, all its little details leap
ing to the eye with the stark brilliano'
OF q flashlight
To the right Of the door by which tn
woman lay Was another door. and
crossed over 70 II. II opened with
squeak, and for a moment stood lookinl
in. This was evidently the sleeping room
IL held only . wsshstand. a chest an
an iron bedstead. and here too an nn
extihguished gas jet flared. / stepped il
Omaha daily bee., 1914-04-30

The door swung q few inches, then
resisted. Something soft and heavy, like
q mattress. seemed 10 be brseed against
the bottom of It, relt for the revolver
In my pocket, then put my weight against
the panel. The thing inside moved a
little. then rolled over with a thud, and
the door swung open. What had lain
against IT, and now lay across the OPEN
ing clearly. visible in the light from be-
hind us was the body Of a woman with
blood soaking into her hair.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-04-30
By WILLIAM F. RIGGE.

This is a quiet month In the heavens
There is no0eclipse. nor an unusual dis
play OF any kind The planet Venus
however, has come to grace our evening
twilights II is continually getting far
tber away from the SUM- On the 18th
It sets at 9:2s. and on the Sist at sibe
about five hours after the sun.
Saturn is also In the evening sky. and
sets ON the 18th at 9:2i. five minutes be-
fore Venus. Mars sets on that night al
1913 a, IN. II Is getting to the east OF
the Twins, Castor and Pollux.
Jupiter is the only morning star, risinl
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-08-06

Some people unfortunately constituted that they would rather howl calamity than welcome prosperity Like scrpura poor the calamity howler always in evidence
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-08-06
BUREAUCRACY AND PRIESTHOOD.

A CCORDING to the New York World bureaucracy Tn the "A Pbilnnines has developed of fasehood in the
 United States that overtime Since the change ot party administration last there has been no such eess propaganda mendacy anywhere else as that winch has to ao with our Oriental possessions Some of the engaged in It, it is stated have stood high American educational and poll tical circles.
 Secretary of War Garrison has deemed it worth while to expose the these satement to the effect that five hundred war veterans have been ruth essy separated from their jobs Manila Considering the character of the Philippine civil service frequently revealed of ae might excellent idea to dspossess the whole out f but happens that changes since GovenorGenera Har son took office fewer in number than during the same period under any of his predecessors.
 The bureaucrats the Phlppnesthat is the oicehod CTS who located there under the administrations of Presidents Mckinley Roosevelt and Taf-have recognized the ad inistraton of President Wilson the right of the American people to elect it. of the evils of im- perasm it is of the why home rule will eventually be conferred upon the islanders.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-08-06
ALREADY FAMINE REARs ITS HEAD.

TT HUs early the European war crisis famine IS Desg nd
 + make felt it's hideous presence. Foodstufs have ad
 vanced materially in price, American sales agencies nota b in London are overwhelmed with orders for canned meats and other manufactured food products the price o canned meats h iad tbirt, per cent as result of the demand. If the war should be prolonged is little doubt that Amerc will be called upon for all the food supplies that can be spared after the home demand supplied The question o transport ng them to their destination, however may be serou one Tb o f transportaton must be kept open and foreign exchange must be easily available No doubt this Will be ooe Needs must when the devil drives an ancient yng anu war is hell according no less authority than great general who knew what he talking about
 b, Euroneon Nations drench the land with blood and tbe wheels of industry senced and parayzed their fighting men be fed and clothed though the non cobaans go hungry at best are lilly fed ana coIeu ms is one of the horrible concomtants of war; eSpeay III w 5onsev populated countries of the Old World
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-08-06
WOMEN IN CONGRESS.
RS DORA CRYDERMAN, of Belingham, Washq has ar
 WI nounced her candidacy Congress the Bull MOos

N FRS DORA CRYDERMAN, of Bellingham Wash. has an WI nounced candidacy for Congress on the Bull Moose
 ticket Referring to Der political ambition Seattle paper calls Mrs Cryderman Moosee and ntimaes that she should get way and give male Moose chance But Mrs Cryerman standing pat and she insists that she has as much right to run Congress any male member of the poll tca herd She is undoubtedly right but that eminent apostle of female suffrage Anna Howard Shaw discourages Mrs Cryderman design by saying that is five too soon for any go Congress- Mrs Shaw thinks that womens candidacy for higher political places at premature Congress not yet mood to admit however able and well qualified to its sessons nor public political rights to vastly favorable the grant of equal political rights to ready to approve womans membership in the country highest awakng body That goal however they are like
 reach after proved public service in lower political capacities Colorado for several past has had members in both branch of it's legislatures has Washington State and they haye made excellent records legislators is not impossible that women members may be heardn the egisa ture of Alaska
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-08-06
Avalanche Lode.

Beginning at Corner No. l whence U.SL.M. No. l bears S. S70 42' w. 50S1.7S it. distant; thence N. 3S0 0S' B. $50 it to Cor ner No. 2; thence S. 45' 4S B. 149S it. to Corner No. 3; thence s. 3S' 0S' w. 4S2 it to Corner No. 4; thence N. 36o 26' w. S2.40 it. to Corner No. 5; thence N. 59' 59' W. 4S1.60 it. to Corner No. 6; thence N. 40o A W. 401.90 it. to Corner No. z; thence N. 54' 37' w. 2S0.60 it to Corner No. &; thence N. 399 57' W. 3I5 it. to Cor ner No. l, the place ofasginning. Containing an area of 1889 acres. Variation 31o 45' D.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-08-06
Exncctor Lode.

Beginning at Cor. No. l whence U. s. L. M. No. 1 bears N. S2' 45' W. 6243.64 it. distant; thence N. 3S0 0S' E. 4S2 it. to Corner No. 2, thence s. 45' 0S' E. 149S.S0 it. to Corner No. 8; thence S. 3S' OS' w. 535 1t. to Corner No. 4; thence N. 62o O2 W. 129.2O 1t. to Corner No. 5; thence N. 45' 41' w. 320.30 it. to Corner No. s; thence N. 49' 41' W. 159.20 it. to Corner No. 2; thence N. 39' 4S W. 394.50 it. to Corner No. 8; thence N. 3S' O2' W. 314.70 it. to Corner No. g; thence N. 36' 26' w. 199.60 it to Corner No. l, the place of beginning. Containing an area of 1S.920 acres. Variation 3Io 45' E.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-08-06
APPLICATION NO O1S72
InIted States Land Office. Juneau, Al aska, May IA 1914.
 NOTICE

InIted States Land Office, Juneau, Al
 aska, May IA 1914.
 NOTICE
 Notice is hereby given that the Al, ska Gastineau Mining Con pany, a organized and exSting un' der the laws of the State of New York and qualified to do and doing business as 8 corporation at Juneau, Alaska, has made application for pat. en. for the Cross Bay, Expector and Avalanche lode claims, Survey No. SS9, situated on the north shore of Gastineau Channel about three miles southeast of the town of Juneau, Al aska, in the Harris Mining District, Territory of Alaska, particularly de scribed as follows, to-wit:
 cross Bay Lode.
 Beginning at Corner No. l whence U.S.L.M. No. bears N. 75' 22' W. 7465.16 it. distant; thence N. 3Ss OS E. to Corner No. 2; thence 47' 26' D. 1492.2O 1t: to Corner No. 8; thence 3S' 0S w. 3S5 1t. to Corner No. 4; thence N. 65o S9' W. 152 it to Corner No. 5: thence N. 4So 59' w. 352.70 1t. to Corner No. $; thence N. 6S' or w. 106.70 1t. to Corner No. q; thence N. 20o 16' W. 94.70 it. to Corner No. 8; thence N. 57' 39' w. 291.5O it. to Corner No. g.; thence N. 40' 46' W. 257.70 it. to Corner No. 10; thence N. 46' 26' w. 265.90 it. to Corner No. 1, the place of beginning. Contain ing an area of 14.6O3 acres. Va riation at all corners 31' 45' B.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-08-06

going notice be published in the Daily Empire, newspaper of general circu' ation published at Juneau, Alaska, for he statutory period of sixty days.
 c. B. WALKER,
 Register. First publication, May 29, 1914. Last publication. -
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-08-06

The booming of the naval it is alleged was heard
 tals off the Maine coast not from Portland It may have ben but many of the dispatches be taken with several grains of salt outbreak of in Europe was comuaravey sudden and the correspondents and news agencies must get kind of for the waiting millions patches and considerable guessing must be done
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-08-06

The names of the adjoining claims are the Mammon, North Star, Evening Star Morning Star,( unpatented lode claims and the Homestead patented lode claim. So far as is at present known there are no outstanding, valid and subsisting conflicting claims.
 The location notices of the Cross Bay and Expector lode claims were re, corded on the 18th day of June, 1894, n Book 9 of Lodes, at pages 2S6 and 2S7, respectively, of the records of the Recorder for the Juneau Recording Precinct, Alaska. The location notice of the Avalanche lode claim was re- corded on the 23rd day of May, 1901, in Book 16 of Lodes, at page 73, of the recordn of the Recorder for the Ju- heau Recording Precinct, Alaska.
 This notice was posted on the ground on the 14th day of May, 1914.
 ALASKA GASTINEAU MINING
 COMPANY, By-B. L. THANE, Agent and At
 torney in fact.
 United States Land Office, Juneau, Alaska.
 It Is hereby ordered that the fore
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-08-06

To ouander it sort of blasphemous when one reads of European ruler invoking Gods blessing on war be wagd and in which the innocent and helpless are the victims Any man-pnce potentate, whatever he may accidentally happen bewho lends himself to the promotion of wars is caveman barbarian, dissoue damned and de spairful."
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-08-06

is already beginning to dawn upon few Senators and Congesmen that metropolitan cafes and special interest papers do not always reflect public opinion.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-08-06

taken place the under the Morgan Rockefeller domination bears the relation legitimate finance as the things that took place in Mexico under Huer bear to constitutional government.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-08-01

ton.
 Mrs. J. P. Mcdonald and children and Miss Matte Mosely are visiting friends and relatives at Langsdale, Ark.
 Mrs. George Moxley has returned to Phoenix, Ariz., after a visit of one month with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Guier.
 Miss Carmeta Sanders has retura- ed from 2 visit to her grandparents, Rev and Mrs. J R. Sanders at Car lisle, Ark
 After pleasant visit with Miss Myrtis Sage il this city Miss Alber- tine Miles, has returned to her home at ElDorado.
 Mai A. H. D.. Perkins and son, Dashiel, have gone to Denver and other points in Colorado, where they will spend several weeks.
 Mr. and Mrs. John H. Shelby and Mrs J A Allen returned last night from Hot Springs, where they have been spending the past six weeks
 MT. and Mrs. M. c. Cleveland and family have returned from Nashville, Ark, where they have been visiting relatives and friends for the past two weeks.
 Miss Lizzie Simmons of West Field, N. Y., who has been the guest of her cousins, jMr and Mrs. James Gould, for the past two months, has return ed to her home.
 Harry Kilgore, who was formerly conccted with the Bank of Pine Bluff, h"; gone to Monticello, where he has cn cred he cotton department of the a"rieultnral school.
 The Rev. and Mrs. Murphy of Nal Vefn will arrive here today for a brief visit with Mrs. Murphy's par ents. Mir. and Mrs. T. Y Murphy, on West Sixth avenue. Rev. Murphy will conduct services at the First Presby- terian church here Sunday.
 Miss Anna Fullbright of Fayette- vile, who has been in the city for he past week the guest of Miss Elizabeth Adams, will return to her home toda'.. She vii be accompanied as far as Little Rock by Miss Adams wi'o will spend the day there with friends.
 Mr. and Mrs. T. Havis Nixon re- , turned yesterday from Hot Springs where Attorney Nixon has been spending the past several days o1 business. MT. Nixon stopped off at Redfield where he attended the bar becue yesterday. and Mrs. Nixon came to Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-08-01
PERSONALS
 

Miss Hazel Crump has returned from a visit to Rison.
 Hammand Patrick Hart attended the barbecue at Redfield yesterday.
 J. M. Barrett of Sherill was a business visitor in the city yester- day.
 Miss Susie Bell Mcdonald of Little Rock is in the city, the guest of Miss Thaola Si,c..c"ns.
 B. F. Hooker and family are in Hot Springs where they expect to re- main for some time.
 Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Monk have gone to Colorado Springs, where they exnect to remain for some time.
 MT. and Mrs. J. c. White and son, J. C., IT,, have gone to Heber Springs for the remainder of the summer.
 Miss Die Roberts of Texarkana is in the city. the guest of Mrs. A. F.. Mayhue, 1915 West Seventh avenue.
 Miss Dixie Roberts of Texarkana, Ark, is ia the city guest of Mrs. A. s. Mayhew, 1915 West Seventh ave Ihue.
 Miss Annie Engle returned last night from Texarkana where she has been spending her two weeks vaca-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-08-01
First Baptist Church.

Dr. R. w. Hooker of Memphis. Tenn, will be at the First Baptist church on August ? and will preach at the II o'clock service.
 In ihc evening Dr. Hooker, with his stereopticon, will take the audi ence through Mexico. where he spent fifteen years of his life as a mission ary, showing by illustration. tvDical scenery. peculiar customs. religious conditions since the time of the Mon tezumas, methods of missionary work showing schools. churches, hosiDtals, etc., of the various evangelical de- nominations.
 The public is requested to be in the auditorium by s o'clock. as the house will be darkened at that hour,
 This exposition Dr. Hooker has giv- en on several occasions to the delight as we'll as the instruction of his audi ence.
 No admission will be charged Ev- erybody is welcome. The children, especially, are invited, seats being re- served at the front for them.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-08-01
CHARBON LAYS LOW
 15O PILLAR HORSES

Little Rock, Aug. IA report was received from Tillar. by the depart meat of agriculture, to the effect that 150 horses have died in that vicinity since the recent outbreak of anthrax The penitentiary commissioners re- port that they fear the disease will get among the stock on the state farm. An outbreak is also threaten ed at Morrell. Ashley county. Dr Gok, the state veterinarian. is very busy looking after the cattle in the various sections of infection.