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AMBASSADOR GERARD'S
CAMPAIGN BILL, $4,000
Files Expense Statement Which
Courier Carried From Bcr-
lin To London.

ALBANY, Nov, 1.-THE election expense
statement OF Amba ssador James ". Ger
ard, which was mailed from London about
ten days ago. after being carried from
Berlin by courier, reached the Secretary
~ state to-day and was accepted. al
though II was -four days late.
The statement carried the seal OF the
United States Embassy OF Berlin and the
paper IN which IL was wrapped showed
the effects OF rough usage Ambassador
Gerard certified that he spent $4,000 In
AID Of his election. lie contributed So 900
to the Democratic State committee and
81. 700 to the New York county Demo
cratic committee
Morgan OBrien. Democratic candi-
date for delegate NJ large to the consti-
tutinnal convention, certified that he spent
$4,000 in aid ~ his election OF which
So 800 went to the Democratic State com
mit,ee 5000 TO the Democratic campaign
committee and $500 to the Gerard com
mittee
Representative Peter T. Ten Fvck Of
Albany certified that he spent S3.995 in
aid Of his campaign lie was defeated.
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FINDS THE ROAD TO HEALTH
IN WAR TIME ADVENTURES
Attache of Dutch Legation at Pekin Is Getting Both
in Round the World Trip on Doctors Orders
--.Peace Advocates in Session at the Astor

will close to-day The show was wei at
tended and the cats greatly admired. The
proceeds VIII be devoted TO the Bdc-a-
Wee Home for l'riendless Animals The
show is being held under the rules OF the
cat Fanciers Association. Sparklette. A
very fine smoke, Persian kitten. captured
first prize N the Kitten class. Siamese,
MInN. Russian and Abyssnian cats were
plentiful. Among those present were Mrs.
w. 5. Hofstra. who is president OF the
club. Miss n. Champion, Mrs. e. w
Chaplin. Miss J. X kroeh. Mrs. r. +.
Armstrong. Miss J. Campbell. Mrs. @. Gil
lespie. Mrs T. Bell. Miss T.. q. Hayden
and Mrs. q. l.. Taylor Of Syracuse. who
Is show manager
II. II. Xehner. one of the assistant man
ayers at the Waldorf. has had this notice
posted In the hotel elevators:
Ladies' Desiring to Dance
VIII Please Remove Their Hats
Dancing IS held in the grill room from
10 = NJ 70 A. NJ.
H. Stanley Green. who for the past
eight years managed the Plankinton Hoo
te' Milwaukee, and was formerly at the
Waldorf. has announced his acceptance OF
the MANAGEMENT Of tho Hotel Antoinette.
one of the new features introduced by
Mr. Green II business mems lunch
served in the mems cafe at popular
price.
The Imperial Russian Balalaika Court
Orchestra, of which Alexander kirilloff 4.
leader continues to entertain with de.
lightful music at tho Hotel Vanderbilt
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~ TO start an agitation for six n...l.
they should be encouraged tp civ ..
The resolution favoriug In. ,...i....
OF farmers credit bill and aI,l tI.,,.,.
organization work among ftfr.r. 1921.
adopted.
At the request Of Mrs sara \. ,.......
the delegates are taking NJ d hug, cal.
lection to alleviate the condition nj ~,
strikers IN the South. rs tsr T. l.-,tG,-
has no funds set aside for that pur.. ..
The federation brought tho c,ry,....
TO a close with a banquet tp.n.n ...
speakers were Pres dent Gu.....-
other officials. Messrs. Duncan. D.,o.a..
Morris ard HAYES
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Coroner Feinherg's change OF position
came az distinct surprise to those VINO
have been following the inquiry into the
Coroners' office lie had been witness
before Commissioner Wallstein all last
Thursday and resumed the stand yester-
day morning He had not hesitated TO
admit mistakes W his own in office, and to
confess that certain methods OF the Cor
ouers were inefficient. but he had steadily
defended the present system as u whole.
Under Commissioner Wallstein's queries
Yesterday It became clear that Mr. Fem
berg was modifying his views. When
asked To give his ideas as to the changes
that ought to be made. he offered several
suggestions. hut said that he could not
outline "A scheme uffhand. Commissioner
Wallstoin held several whispered confer
cnces with the Coroner and his lawyer. eN-
Tax commissioner Samuel Strashourger
and then abruptly adjourned the inquiry
until to-day.
Commissioner Walls,eln, Coroner Fein-
berg and Mr. StrashourEcr went into an
executive session lasting four hours. IN
.he course of which the Coroner told the
Commissioner what he knew about his
office after nearly FIVE years experience.
Commissioner Walstein. who is known
TO believe Mr. Fejnberg the best equipped
Coroner in the city, was glad 20 get the
Coroncr's assent TO the need OF reforms
and promise - help obtain them. Speak
ing af.erward he said that he believed
Coroner Feinberg's help in getting a med-
cal examiner system would b" invaluable
The system Of medical examiner. which
II * proposed to follow provides for the
appointment OF m expert patholOgist with
stan of competent men under him The
task OF this pa biologist. who Is the mcd!-
cal examiner. and hts deputies s - asCrr-
tain promptly ana exactly the cause ~
dea'h that the Health Departments
records may be as free as possible OF
error
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HABEAS CORPUS FOR
DAVID LAMAR DENIED
Attorneys May Seek other
Means to Prevent. or
Delay. Trial.

Another Of David L1m7r's attempts 20
prevent or delay his ,rAi mere on a
charge OF impersorat!ng congressman for
the purpose OF defraud!ng j. y. Morgan
Co and tho United states steel Cor
porati came 10 grief Yesterday when
ludre Scss ons, IN the United states Ds-
,r!ct Court. dismissed a writ of habeos
corpus
Iamlrs attorneys probably viii renew
the motion for writ before another
Judge on the grounds that Iam1r's bail
Of $40. 600 IN this case Is excessive and
in violation Of the Zig IN Amendment ~
Two Constitution. II this fails an appeal
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Mr. Walsh said he urged Mccormick 20
testify. as did LAWYER Thomas J. Curran.
who was with him at the time They
stood on a str e: corner discussing the
matter for an hour When he and Curran
left Mccormick the eN-warien was st!ll
undecided. but promised to advise curran
OF his decision by telephone al II o'clock
that night MI Walsh did not know
whether the lawyer was so advised, as he
had not seen him since then.
Walsh told of going from Stamford
20 Frankfort's restaurant in Yonkers for
dinner, where he met Mayor James r
Lennon and several others. They had
dinner together and Walsh believes that
this meetng-an accidental one, he in
sists gave ris" to the rumor regarding
q conference OF politicians at which funds
were raised for the sending away OF Nc
Cormick
At the end Of the session Mr.. Cronsey
said 1t was unlikely that either Walsh
or Hyde would be recalled Miss Burk-
hardt will resume her testimony to-day
Mrs Sullivan may be heard II process
servers succeed in finding her.
In the meantime the Union Bank De-
postors Association is active. \ com
mittee headed by Thomas r.. Clark OF
Bath Beach will ask Gov Glynn in the
near future to help them get at the real
facts in case involving State money.
deposited in the Union Bank while the
Governor was Comptroller. There was
$4,000 of State funds on deposit when
the bank closed, with only $4,000 in
cash on hand rs the courts have re-
Gently declared the state a preferred
creditor in similar case the depositors
are not likely to get much Of the cash,
but the point on which they want the
Governors assistance has to do with deals
between David y. sullivan, as president
OF the bank. and Richard $ Peale. "A pro-
moter. II is believed that much of the
state money went to Peale on notes dis
counted by sullivan.
The Bar Associations investigation OF
the BEN dict Cropsey controversy, in which
Mr.. CI"nsey referred to hand picked
Judges in Kings county and Justice Bene-
dict scored him from the bench. is not
progressing 1t is understood that Charles
] McDcrmott, president OF the associa-
ton. has had difficulty in finding lawyers
who are competent and at the same time
willing TO serve on committee OF in
yestigatiOn.
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WArFRTowN. \ Y, Nov. l7.--Thc first
real snpwstorm If the season left northern
New York blink"ted with snow, il h ing
three luchcs deep IN snmr places The
storm which began last night. continue
to-day.
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Town Defeats Commission plan.

GLorCEsrrR CITY, y j. Nov lily
\ vote OF l,l6a ~ is6 the citizens OF this
place AZ a special election today de-
feated tho proposition to adopt govern
mcnt by commission
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ACCUSED BY GIRL, ENDS LIFE.
Herbert W. Lewis Kills Himself In
Los Angeles Park.

Los ANGELES, Nov l1.-While his at
torneys and bondsmen We're waiting In
superior Judge Woods courtroom 20 argue
his habcas corpus proceedings. Herbert W.
Lewis state Superintendent, of the chill
dren's Home Society. committed suicide
this Afternoon in East Lake park by taking
poison,
He was arrested on sunday at his home
in this city on "A charge made i'm san
Francisco by Ida Niles, Is years old, ard
formerly a beneficiary OF the society OF
which Lewis was State superintendent
Lewis declared the charges had hcen
framed up" with the purpose Of destroy
ing his reputation. Officers and directors
OF the society went to his defence and he
was released on So 600 bonds
Herbert Wesley Lewis. formerly West
ern agent for the New York Chidreu's
Aid Society. was born in ohio nifty
years ago. and IN 1850 was graduated
from the Minnesota state Normal school
lie entered social service work and m
1857 he was appointed Wisconsin agent
for the supervision of dependent children
for the Minnesota Charity Association
He held this place until 1898 and then
became agent of the Board OF Chldrcn's
Guardians OF Washington, y. g. Four
years later he was appointed Federal
Superintendent of Charities IN the Dis
trict OF Columbia In 1900 he was
special agent of the Red Cross on the
Galveston relief expedition
Then hr became Western agent Of the
NJ" York rhndgon's Az S0c!rty. HE
duty being to find homes IN the West
for dependent children His work was
done so well that he attracted the atten-
ton If the Boys and Girls Aid Society
OF California and he was invited to he
come superin' endent Of that institution
lie accepted
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-09-11
PSYCHOLOGY OF THE KISS
Learned English Authority Has Di.
vided Oscillation Into Two
Distinct Glasses.

In a learned disquisition on kisses
Sir Ray Lancaster divides them into
two classes. "One class takes the
form OF nose-rubbing-each kiss giver
rubbing his nose against that OF the
other. The second kind, which is
that familiar to us, consists in press.
ing the lips against the lips. skin or
hair Of another individual and making
a short, quick inspiration, resulting
in a more or less audible sound. Both
kinds are really Of the nature of 'snif.
fling the active effort to smell or ex
plore by the olfactory sense. The
kissing of n another by grown-up
men was abandoned in this country
in the eighteenth century; but we
have most of us witnessed it abroad,
and perhaps been Unexpectedly sub.
jected to the process, az | once was
by ar affectionate scientific colleague.
The Russians are the most profuse
and indiscriminate of European peo-
pies in their kissing. | have seen a
Russian about TO go on a journey de-
voured by the kisses of his relations
and household retainers, male and
female"
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effort to recall it. Only the intense
blue OF her eyes. the tawny sweep Of
her hair-these and the touch of her,
the consciousness Of her warm and
vivid fragrance, remained to wrap all
his senses in a mist woven Of gold
and fire.
= .
Shirley, meanwhile, had sat some
time beside her mothers bed. leaning
from a white chintz.covered chair. her
anxiety only partially allayed by reas-
surances, % and then STOPPING to lay
her young cheek against the delicate
arm in it's lacy sleeve or to pass her
hand lovingly up and down its outline,
noting with a recurrent passion of ten
derness the transparency Of the skin
with it's violet veining and the shad-
ows beneath the closed eyes. Emma.
line. moving on soft worsted -shod feet
about the dim room, at length had
whispered.
You go tub bald. honey. | stay
with Mis- Judith till she go tub sleep"
Yes. go, Shirley said her mother.
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PlMPLES ON HEAD ITCHED

Tell City, lnd.-"My baby's head
was covered with sores and the top
was a solid scab. It began with pim-
pies and he would scratch his head
until 1t would bleed and then scab
over and keep spreading. He would
claw his head and fret, 1t itched and
burned SC and l was afraid he would
never have any hair on top Of his head
again.
"A friend recommended Cuticura
Soap and Ointment to me. asked
U family doctor and he said. Yes,
60 right ahead and use Them We got
one cake Of Cuticura Soap and one
box Of Cuticura Ointment and they
healed him from the first. In q few
days his head did not seem to itch
or bother him In the least and before
we had used one set he was healed
and he has a fine growth of hair"
tSigned) Mrs. Rosa M. Hanks, Jan.
Is, 1914.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world. Sample OF each
free, with 32-p. Skin Book. Address post
card "Cuticura. Dept. l., Boston ADV.
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GOT THE RIGHT EXPRESSION
Experiment Was Painful to T~ragedian.
but He Could Not Hesitate When
Art Called Him.

Thanks" said the t~ragedian. set
ting down his glass and absent-mind
eddy pocketing my change, which lay
upon the bar between us. Many
thanks for your good opinion. A.
ways study from Nature-from Ma
ture. sir. In my acting you see re-
flected Nature herself"
Try this cigar" said an admirer Of
Nature, reverently. Nov. where did
you study that expression OF intense
surprise that you assumed In the sec-
ond act?"
From Nature, cir: from Nature. To
secure that expression | asked an In.
mate personal friend to lend me five
pounds. He refused. This caused me
no surprise. / tried several more.
Finally. I struck one who was willing
+ oblige me. and. as he handed mo
ne money. I studied In the glass the
expression Of my own face. saw
there surprise. but 1t was not what l
wanted. It was alleged with suspic.
ion that the sovereigns might be bad.
was In despair"
'eWell!" said the other. breathlessly.
Then an idea struck me. -
solved upon : desperate courss. -
turned the i've pounds to ny efisol
the next day. and on his astouxo4
Wontenanca I - tAa e~xpraAAtD ]
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1914-09-11
Korean Marriages.

Marriages between widows and
bachelors are very much in favor In
Korea because not nearly so much
money is required from the bridegroom
as in the case OF his marriage with q
young girl. The impecunious bride.
groom is scorned by the parents of the
girl and he is also unable to pay for
the elaborate wedding ceremonies
which must take place. All Of this be
escapes By running off with a widow
1t happens In Korea. us in other coun-
tries, that the %impecunious bachelos
is often more desirable from every
point OF view but a m~ercenary one
than the well to do member OF the
community. Consequently. the widow
has a way Of attaching q handsoDa
young husband to herself that migAf
well be envied by the youEg girl.
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CHAPTER XIX.
Night.


A quicker breeze was stirring as
John Valiant went back along the Red
Road. He had waited In the garden
at Rosewood till Shirley. aided BY
Emmaline and with Ranston's anxious
face lowering in the background. hav-
ing performed those gentle Offices
which q woman's fainting spell re-
quires. had come to reassure him and
to say good night.
Al he threw on his coat in the
bedroom he had chosen for his own.
he felt the hard corner Of the Lucille"
In the pocket, and drawing 1t out. laid
II on the table by the bedside. He
seemed to feel again the tingle OF
his cheek where q curling strand OF
her coppery hair had sprung against It
when her head had bent beside HE
own to read the marked lines.
When he had undressed he sat an
hour II the candle-blaxe, 4 DRESSING
gown thrown over his shoulders, striv-
Ing vainly to recreate that evening
call. to remember her every word and
look md movement. For 1 breath
her face would flush suddenly before
him Ike : live thing: then It would
m~ysteF1ously fade and elude him.
though ~ clenched his hands on tho
- s1r = - Aasae mAahnl
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He was looking at a square. uncom-
promising wallsafe, with a round lg-
ured disk of white metal on its face.
He knelt before it and tried Its knob.
After a moment it turned easily. But
the resolute steel door would not open,
though he tried every combination
that came into his mind. No use.
he said disgustedly. One must have
the right numbers"
Then he lifted his fretted frame and
smote his grimy hands together. Con
found it," he said with q short laugh.
Here | am. a bankrupt, with all this
outtit-clear to the very fin~ger-bowls-
handed to me on a silver tray, and I'm
mad as scat because | can't open the
first locked thing | hnd!"
He ran upstairs and donned a rough
corduroy jacket and high leather leg
gings. We're going to climb the hill
today. Chum." he announced. land no
more m~occasins need apply.
In the lower hall, however. he sud
denly stopped stock-still. The slip OF
paper that was in the china dog" be
exclaimed. What q chump | am not
to have thought Of IT." He found 1t
in its pigeonhole and. kneeling down
before the safe. tried the numbers
carefully. first right, then left: IL
2S-94-0. The heavy IGOR opened.
Il was right" he exufed Its the
plate He drew it out. piece by piece
Each was bagged in dark-red Canton
flannel He broke the tape Of one bag
and exposed a great silver pitcher.
furnished p~urple-blue like a ravens
wing-then q ~tea-servtce. Eacn piece,
large and small. was marked with the
greyhound rampant and the motto
And to think he said, that my
Observation-Disclosures buried you
with his own hands under the stables
when TarletOn's raiders swept the val
ley before the surrender at Yorktown,
Only wait till Aunt Daphne gets you
polished up. and on the ~sideboard!
You're the n thing the place has
needed"
With the dog for comrade he ira
versed the garden and plunged across
the valley below. humming as he went.
The place was painless and over
grown with paw-paw bushes and sassa-
fras. Great trees o. 80 thickly
in places as to make a twilight and the
SUMMER spots were masses OF pink
laurel. poison-ivy. flaming purple rho
dodendron and wine-red tendrils Of in.
terbraided briers. This was the for
est land OF whose possibilities he had
thought. In the heart of the woods he
came upon a great limb that had been
wrenched off by storm. The broken
wood was OF a deep rich brown, shading
to black He broke off his song. snap
ped a twig and smelled it. Its sharp
acrid odor was unmistakable. He sud
denly remembered the walnut tree at
Rosewood and what Shirley had said:
Il know a girl who had two in her
yard, and she went to Europe on
them"
He looked about him. as far as he
could see the trees reared. hardy and
He selected one OF medium size and
pulling a creeper, measured its cir,
conference and gaging this measure
with his eye. made q penciled calcule-
ton on the back Of an envelope.
Great Scott" he said jubilantly to
the dog: that would cut enough to
wainscot the Damory Court library
and build twenty sideboards,"
(TO BE CONTINIIEDD
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CHAPTER xvu,-continued.

CHAPTER xvui-continued.
You are cold" he said. isn't that
gown too thin for thls night air."
No, | often walk here till quite
late. Lsten!"
The bird song had broken forth
again, to be answered this time by a
rivals in . distant thicket. My
nightingale is In good voice"
I heard q nightingale before
I came to Virginia. | wonder why It
sings only at night"
What an odd idea! why. 1t sings
IN the daytime. too"
Really? But ! suppose It escapes
notice In the general chorus. Is 1t .
large Bird"
No; smaller than a thrush. Only a
little bigger than q robin. Its nest is
e there in that hedge-a tiny loose
cup Of dried oak-leaves. lined with
hair, and tho eggs are olive color.
How pretty the hedge looks now. all
tangled with freely sparks!"
Doesn't It! Uncle Jefferson calls
them lightning bugs"
Tho name 10 much mors pic
turesQue. But all the darby sayings
are. Do you Ind him and Aunt
Daphne useful?"
He has been q g~odsend." he said
~fervently: and her cooking has
taught me to treat her with passion
ate respect. He's teaching me now
about f0wers-it's surprising how
many kinds he knows. He's . walking
herbarium."
Come and see mine." she said.
~Roses are our specialty-we have to
live up to the Rosewood name. But
beyond the arbors. are beds and beds
Of other flowers. See-by this big
tree are speed-well and delphinium.
The r is q black-walnut. It's q
dreadful thing to have one as big as
that. When you want something that
costs : lot Of money you 90 and look
1t It and wonder which you want
most. that particular luxury or the
tree. | know . girl who had two in
her yard only . little bigger than this.
and she went to Europe on them. But
% far I've always voted for the treei
How does your garden come on?"
"FaunOusly. Uncle Jefferson has
a~Aanghaied = half-dosen negro gar
deners-from where I cant imagine
and he's having the time of his life
hectoring over them. He refers to the
upper and lower terraces - 'up-and-
dOwn-stairs.' I've got seeds. but It
viii be . hng time before they
slower"
oh. would you like some slips?"
0he cried. Or. better still, | can
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SYNOPSIS.

Jonn Valiant, . rich society favorite
Suddenly discovers that the Valiant cor
pOration. which his father founded and
which was the principal source OF his
wealth. has failed. He voluntarily turns
over his private fortune to the receiver
for the corporation. His entire remaining
possessions consist OF an old motor car, a
white bull dog and Damory court. a neg
Iected estate in Virginia. On the way to
lDnmory court he meets Shirley Dand-
ridge. an authenticated beauty. and de-
cides that he Is going to like Virginia inn
mensely. Shirley's mother. Mrs. Dand-
ridge. and Major BristoW exchange rem
1niscences during which II Is revealed
that the major. Valiant's father. and a
man named Sasann were rivals for the
hand OF Mrs. cambridge in her youth
6asson and altar fought q duel on her
account In which the former was killed,
Valiant finds Danory court ove:grown
with weeds and creeper and the build
4ngs In a very much neglected condition.
lie decides to rehabAitate the place and
make the land produce a living for him.
Valiant saves Shirley from the bite Of a
snake, which bites him. Knowing the
deadliness Of the bite. Shirley sucks the
poison from the wound and saves his life.
Shirley tells ter mother Of the incident
and the latter Is strangely moved at
bearing that a Valiant is again living at
Damory court. Valiant learns for the
ffrst time that hiA father left Virginia on
account OF a duel In which Doctor
6outhafl and Major Bristow acted as his
fathers seconds.
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Not There for Experiment.

Edith and Flora were passing their
summer vacation in the country.
DO you know" said Edith. 'tAnA
young farmer tried to kiss me. He ~
me that he had never kssed any ~
before"
What did you tell hlnS" asked
Flora.
Why" replied Edith. = told NJ !
was no agricultural experiment -
ton ".-aaroaro BasaAr.