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Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-10
E. M. ANDERSEN is
Back; Other Omaha
Tourist at Boston

r.. NJ. Andreesen. treasurer OF the Leo
Coit-Andreesen Hardware company, who
for over q month was marooned in Ger
many. shut off from communication with
his daughter, Mrs, Luther Kountze, and
about whose safety grave fears were en-
tertained has finally arrived home. He
was visiting relatives and friends with
Alex Gunther az Cologne Bremen and
other German cities. aud until recently
could get no mail or messages through
to this country. Mr.. Gunther is remain
ing In the east for few days.
The Anna y. Ross party of Omaha and
Council Bluffs people has landed at Bos-
ton from the Laoonia. according to tele-
gram received by Mrs. Arthur Guiou
daugbter of John N. Baldwin. who Is
with tho party. Others In It are Mrs
Charles shiverick. T.. b. Hochstettler and
daughter. Miss Frances; Mrs w. A.
Maurer. Mrs. August B9resheim and
daughters. Miss Theda and Miss Ross.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-10

customary 20 detail a teacher to the insti-
tute
Two children from Long school we're
lost on the opening day. OF five and six
years Of age they strolled away at noon.
and instead OF going home followed
their noses" and kept on walking. finally
winding up az Franklin school. where
they were found two hours after school
had closed
Prof stedinger has enrolled 1000 pupils
In German classes. At Lake school the
German class numbers 200 and the classes
are large in other schools
Petitions for teaching Bohemian in
Comenius school have been received by
the board and Superintendent Graft has
asked the principal Of the school TO secure
the names Of those who want to study
the language. II a sufficient number en-
roll class will be started.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-10
STATE BANK OF OMAHA
HOLDS ANNUAL MEETING

At the annual meeting Of the stock
holders OF the state Bank Of Omaha
Tuesday the report of President schantz
showed tho affairs of the bank. to be in
a healthy condition. Tho present direct
ors we're unanimously reelected. Albert
l.. schantz, Oscar Keeline. A. T. Klopp,
l. w. Harris, f. n High. j. Q. McPher-
rim, r. II. Westerfield, ]. r. Cain. jr. (:
William DeBord, Judge ]. r. Hanna.
The new board OF directors organized
by re-electing Albert l.. schantE president
and j. r. Cain, IT,, vice president and
+. n. High, who has been the assistant
cashier of the bank since It's organlza-
ton. was named as cashier
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-10
In and Ont Of the Bee Hive.


Mrs II. l.. Newbranch and daughters
returned Sunday morning from Green
Mountain Falls. Colo.
Mrs. Sol Bergman and daughter. Hen
rietta, have returned from two months
stay In Chicago, Milwaukee and at Elk
hart Lake.
Mile. Marie Louise Andre arrived In
Omaha Tuesday from san Francisco,
where she landed after spending the sum
mer in Japan.
Mrs Miller Swain or Cameron, Mo,
who has been visiting Mrs. c. F. Ratekin
for two weeks, returned home yesterday.
Miss Henrietta Fort. who Is visiting
Miss Gleason In Kansas city, will be
home today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Halleck Rose and family
have returned from three weeks motor
trip In Minnesota.
Mrs Florence Stewart leaves Thursday
for an extended visit TO Vermont and
other places In the east
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-10
SCHOOL ROLL MUCH LARGER
Nearly Six Hundred More Enter on
First Day Than Last Year.
MANY IN THE SEWING CLASS
Teacher 60 Ne Assigned for the Chill
dren ne the ChiId saving In
stitute-Tvo Little Tots
Are Lost.

First day enrolment in public schools
Increased SIS this year over the first days
enrolment last year The enrolment
figures returned to Superintendent T. Y.
CRAFTS office shows a total number OF
lh76 the first day last year being 17,16O
The enrolment IN the new department
OF sewing at the Central High school.
under Miss verda Williams, reached 1Oe
the first day.
a meeting OF the Board of Education
held following a regular meeting Tues
day night, discussed the situation at the
Child Saving institute and decided to
send a teacher there, rather than permit
the children from the institution to at
tend the Columbian school II il
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-10
CHARLEY WHITE NSITS
HIS OMAHA FRIENDS

Charley White, aspirant to the light
weight fistic crown. stopped off in Omaha
yesterday to visit with his many
friends here on his way TO his home IN
Chicago from Denver. where, on Labor
day. he slipped Danny o'Brien Of Seattle,
a trip to dreamland in the first round of
a scheduled ten-round bout White Is the
lad who trimmed Willie Richie so de-
cisively in Milwaukee, but failed TO OBJ
tain the title. as no decisions are per
mitted in Wisconsin.
Charley is hot after both Richie and
welsh, who recently beat Richie in Lon
don, snd he intends to chase them to the
furthest choner of the map in order to
get a chance at the cherished belt.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-10
For September Bride.

Miss Florence stedman entertained last
evening at a Dutch" shower Tor Mas
Maud Hossland Of Council Bluffs. whose
wedding TO James Harry Deems OF Crete.
formerly Of Omaha viii take place Sep
TENDER Is. All OF the gifts were Holland
linen and china Mrs. Charles Henry en-
tertained Monday evening at cards and a
Kitchen shower and Monday afternoon
Miss Daisy Blnn entertained for Miss
Hoagland
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-10
VICTIM SAYS HE COULD SEE
BULLETS IN GUN BARREL

Bud critics of zalmo. Mo. told Chief OF
Detectives Maloney that when two
NEGROES held him up and robbed him OF
sSs at tho point OF a pistol, he could see
so far down into the barrel that the bull
let's were visible, They were big bull
lets, too. They seemed 10 say 20 me-
come on ohump. do something and mako
us fly at you handed them my money. !"
He was unable 10 give descriptions OF the
robbers.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-10
JOHN E. UT STRICKEN
WITH PARTIAL PARALYSl

John f. TIT general agent OF the Rock
Island road was stricken with partial
paralysis Tuesday afternoon while sit
ting at his desk, and taken to his apart
ments I'm the Hotel Harvey. While his
condition is not greatly improved, the at
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-10
seymour Lake Country Club.

Seymour club with attractive CRATE fires
and decorations OF autumn flowers was a
fitting setting for the excellent program
rendered last evening. Miss Augusta
Mengedoht, pupil OF Miss Emily Cieve,
gave violin solos. accompanied by Miss
Florence Sears. pianist. Mrs. ". A.
challis gave impersopations in costume.
Harry Disbrow sang collection of songs
and was accompanied by Mr.. Walker at
the piano.
Mrs. Howard Said entertained at a
bridge luncheon yesterday, honoring her
mother and sister. who are her house
guests Those present were:
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-10

tending physician has strong hopes for
his recovery. Mr.. Utts entire right side
was stricken and his mind has not been
clear since the stroke.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-10
Anti-Suffrage Speech.

Miss Martory Dorman. secretary Of tho
Wage Farmers league OF New York city
will give an anti-suffrage talk Thursday
noon at the Young Womens Christiar
association.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-10
Aloha Card Club.

Mrs. L. J. Piatti entertained the Alaho
club at her home Tuesday afternoon.
Prizes were won by Miss Nell Barnum,
Mrs. c. c. Crane, Mrs. G. Hastings and
Mrs. c. F. Ratekin The club win meet
in two weeks with Miss Barnum.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-10

Omaha real estate Is the best investment
you could make. Real Tho Bees real
estate columns.
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-10
For The weak and Nervous

Tired out, weak. nervous men and
women need Electric Bitters. Helps the
nerves and tones up the system. SOC and
ST. All druEgfsts.- advertisement
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-10
Surprise Party.

A surprise party was given Friday
evening In honor OF Miss Victoria zerzan
al her home. 22s2 Mason street, the occa-
sion being her birthday anniversary.
Games. music and dancing furnished the
an usement for, the evening. Invitations
were extended 10:
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-10
Theater Parties.

Mr.. Lester Heyn entertained at a the
alter party at the Brandeis Monday even
ing when his guests were:
Misses Misses
Bortense Spiesberger. Mamie spiesherger.
MeSsrs- Messrs-
stanley Hertzog, Harold Strauss,
New York, ST. Joseph.
The Dundee woman's club entertained
At matinee party Monday afternoon at
the Brandels to see ''Milestones." This Is
one Of the dramas the members win study
during the coming year,
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-10
81. 2. II. s. Clnb.

Nlrs. z. ,. Ziebarth entertained the
msmbers Of the H. 2. H. S. club at
o'clock luncheon today in honor OF the
birthday anniversary OF Mrs Fred NJ
Crane The decorations were carried out
a. color scheme OF pink and white.
Those present were:
Mesdames- NeFdames
Omaha daily bee., 1914-09-10

DR. and Mrs. r. r. Shanahan enter
taiaed at dinner last evening having with
them ak guests.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-09-25
GEORGIA FARM STATISTICS


There are -9b0-I farms in Gaor-
2ia.
The approximate land area of this
state is @75&4,O00 acres; 2G,95&.-
400 acres are in farms and i2,29S.-
900 acres OF the land in farms are
improved.
The average size of Georgia
farm is 81 acres
The farms Of this state represent
capital Investment of $3.50, $40
Gee.
The farmers of this state own 500
94S,Oo0 worth of implements and
other farm machinery.
The value of the domestic ami
mails, poultry and bees on the farms
OF this State is $50, $4,000.
The average yaIua of q Georaio
farm is 1895.
GEORGIA STATE INDEBTEDNESS
Georgia State Debt 5 6,934.OOO
National Debt i,O28.OOO. 900
Worlds Debt 42,000.00O.0O}
Washington, d. c.. Sept.--Thr
United States Department Commerce
and Labor has Just completed a re-
port giving the Indebtedness Of the
different states Of the Union tho
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-09-25
GEORGIA CHANBER COMMERCE
PLANS FOOD CROP CONFERENCE

ATLANTA, GA, Sept. %, Special
At a meeting Of prominent agri-
cultural leaders and business men
here today, plans for the South
eastern Food Crops Conference, call
ed for October 5th and 9Th by the
Georgia Chamber of Commerce,
through the commissioners of agri-
culture OF seven southern states
were conSumat1a ana the lndlc"-
tlons are that the conference Will
De marked oy SpIehdld results
Advices have been received from
the commissioners of agriculture of
South CaroIi,a Caoroio FIorid.
,,..
''''-'' '' '''''''N''p
pi informing the georgia ChamoeF
of Commerce of their hearty cooper
alton and sending lists of delegates
which have been named to represent
tbs varioue stotae In addition to
49, 5o,oao.., 3. .ao..,, a..
'a'se huinoef of prominent bankers
and business men from the various
states will be present at the con-
Tererca
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-09-25
WOMAN GETS IN FIRST
BALE IN MISSISSIPPI

Mrs. Annie Kinkead Dent, head of
the Woman suffrage movement in
Mississippi. postmistress of the House
of Representatives and one of the
most extensive and progressive far
mers in Mississippi, sent the first
bale of cotton of the year 1914 to
the Yazoo City market, some weigh
ing $40 pounds. The bale was of the
Simpson variety of short staple, and
was not produced under government
supervision.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-09-25
WILL BE AS FOLLOWS

Rome Branch Trains Nos IT'S 176 connect at Kingston
with above schedule New schedules these be as fol-
lows
No 176 Y No IT'S
500 P II. Leave Kingston Arrive 4:35 D. M.
5;45 P. IL Arrive Rome Leave $50 p. IN.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-09-25
A REMARKABLE OFFER

/ will sell to white men, in 50
acre tracts. fine level land on five
years time at cash price and per
cent interest, and accept one third
gross .sales of each years crop as
purchase money. This is the finest
offer ever, to own your own farm
Come, see and believe.
]. J. Littlejohn,
Albany, Ga.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-09-25
IMPORTANT SCHEDULE CHANGES

In W. R. R Passenger train No l. effective Sept 9Th 1914
Will leave Marietta at 6:O2 instead of D. m.
Effective Sunday September 1914 W. & A. R. Passenger
IRAN No Will leave Nashville Chattanooga Rnggo Dalton
VILE Gainesville Marietta and intermediate practically
minutes earlier than at present arriving at $50 D. H.
instead of 735 D m.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1914-09-25
WE w A N 7

AT ONCE, LOAN APP1IcAT'
FOR $500 TO $500 ON EITNI
CITY OR FARM REAL ESTA1
SECURITY. WE HAVE ri
LISTS OF REAL ESTATE II
SALE. CALL BY AND u
Us. WILLIAM TATE HoILA'
SUCCESSOR TO R. N. HOILD
AND SON, No. R E Y N W.
BUILDING, MARIETTA GA
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-26

voice as he spoke from his kneelins
posture beside the body. to which he
had hurried after the summons to his
aids I'm break you for this. Cas-
sidy," he declared fiercely why
didn't you get here on the run when
you heard the shot;'
But there wasn't any shot. l tell
YOU. chief. there hasn't been sound"
Burke rose to his feet His heavy
face WAS set in its sternest mold
You could drive hearse through
the hole they made in him. said Cas-
sidy Burke wheeled on Mary and
Dick So he shouted now it's
murder Well, hand it over Where's
the gum" He nodded toward Dick as
he gave his order, Search him.
Dick took the revolver from his peck
ct and held it out
At this discriminating crisis for the
son the father hastily strobe into the
library He had been aroused by the
inspectors Shoutin. and was evidently
greatly perturbed.
Whats all this:'' he exclaimed
Burke in a moment like this was no
respecter of persons.
You can see for YOURSELF" he said
srimly to the dumfounded magnate
SO" he went on. with somber men
ace in his voice. you did it. young
man" He nodded toward the detec-
tive. We'll. Cassidy, You can take 'enl
both downtown. That's ALL"
The command aroused Dick to re.
monstrance against such indignity to-
ward the woman he loved
Not her he cried implolingly.
You don't want her inspector. This
is all wrong''
Dick" Mary advised quietly. don't
talk. please
What do you expect" Burke in
CURED trGculently. AS il matter of
fact. the things simple enough. young
man. Either YOU killed Griggs or she
did
The inspector With his charge made
q careless gesture toward the corpse of
the murdered stool pigeon Edward
Glider looked and saw the CHASTITY. in
animate heap of flesh and bone that
had once been a man. He fairly reeled
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-26

Dick Glider II tell you those tapes
tries are worth Il million cold
Mary'S answer was virulent in its
sudden burst of hate.
You stool pigeon, You did this for
Burke!'
~ swear ] didn't, / swear it,
Its Il frameup! Carson broke in
feruciously. His tones came in a dead
ened roar of wrath
On the instant, aware that further
subterfuge could be of no avail. Grisgs
staggered defiance.
And what if it is true?" he drawled,
with resumption of his aristocratic
manner He plucked the police whis-
tie from his waistcoat pocket and
raised it to his lips.
He moved too slowly Carson had
pulled the pistol from his pocket. had
pressed the trigger There came no
squirt Of flame. There was no sound
Save perhaps a faint clicking noise
!:Ct the man with the whistle at his
lips suddenly ceased movement, trem.
bed horribly and in the next instant
crashed to the floor, dead
In the first second Of the tragedy
Dick had not understood But the fall
Ing Of GriggS before the leveled wsap-
on of the other man, there to lie in
that CHASTITY immobility, made him IN
derstand. He leaped toward Carson
would have wrenched the pistol from
the others grasp. In the struggle it
| fell to the floor
Before either could pick 1t up Chica-
50 Red called his warning
Somebody's opening the front door,
Carson sprang to the octagonal win
dow as Dick took possession Of the pis-
toll
The streets empty! We must jump
for it! Come on. Mary" he cried.
Already Chicago Red had snapped
off the lights of the chandelier, had
sprung to the window. thrown open a
panel of it and had vanished into the
night, With Dacey at his heels. AS
Carson would have called out TO the
girl again he was interrupted by Dick:
She couldn't make ii, Carson he
declared coolly and resoluteiy You
90. III take care of herr
If she's caught There was an
indescribable menace in the forgers
half uttered threat
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-26
SYNOPSIS

Mary Turner. a department store clerk,
IL sentenced to prison for three years for
theft she did not commit.
Edward Glider owner of the department
store, consents to see Mary before she
goes to prison. expecting her to confess.
Mary protests her innocence 10 Glide.
and begs him to pay better wages TO his
clerks to save them from temptation
After three years in prison Mary is
freed. but the police prevent her holding
positions. She jumps into the river to end
her life, but is rescued by Joe Carson, a
forger
Mary forms partnership with Carson
and his gang. by which they mulct rich
victims In legal manner. keeping with
In the law
Mary is warned by the police TO leave
town after She has formed the acQuaint
ance of Richard Glider. her former en-
ployer's SON
Helen Morris, the girl who had commit.
ted the theft for which Mary was imprs-
oned, sees Mary and confesses her guilt.
Mary marries Dick Glider without his
fathers knowledge and then refuses 70
sail for Europe with him.
Joe Carson. against Mary's protest,
agrees with Eddie Griggs, another crook.
home.
Edward Glider sees his sons bride and
tries TO induce her to give up her hus-
Dand. Dick refuses to leave her even
when she tells him she is an ex-conyict
Carson learns that Griggs had helped
put up the job on him, and he kills Griggs
with nolseless revolver. Inspector Burke
arrives, finding only Mary and Dick with
Griggs' body.
Mary and Dick are arrested after Mary
says Dick killed Griggs, a burglar Other
members of the gang are arrested and
sweated'' by Burke.
Inspector Burke has interviews with Ag-
gle Lynch. member of Mary's gang and
Mary, in which he gets little information
Joe Carson. who has been arrested. is
saken to Burkes office, from where he
sees his pals taken to cells The sight
upsets his nerves
who told you that had arranged
any such thingY'
Burke himself did
''When:" Mary was standing rigid
now. and the rare color famed in her
cheeks. Her eyes were blazing.
LESS than an hour ago"
''WhereY'
lin this room.
what was he doing here:"
"Talking to my father
The seemingly simple answer ap-
peared the last straw to the girls bur-
den OF frenzied suspicion. Her voice
cut fiercely into the quiet of the room.
Joe turn on that light! i want to
see the face of every man in this
ROOM
The blaze of the chandelier famed
brilliantly over all Griggs moved
stealthily little nearer the door into
the passage.
But Mary's next words came wholly
as a surprise.
"Dick." she cried, what are those
tapestries worth?' She pointed to-
ward the draperics that shrouded the
great octagonal window.
ooh, 500 OF $500. | suppose he an
swered. "Why?''
Never mind that How long have
you had them, Dick?''
Ever since can remember"
And they're not famous master
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-26
CHAPTER XIV.
VI thin the Tolls.

Y! thin the Tolls.
NlE ssiAg OF Carson left the
!e'o.,. deadly still. Dick turn
eci - Mary and took her hand
iii his HIS arm swept about
her in Il protecting embrace-just in
time or she would have fallen
whisper came from her quivering
lips Her face was close to his, else
he could not have caught the uncertain
mnrmuring The muscles of her face
twitched She rested sllpinely against
him as if hereft of any strength of
body or of soul Yet. in the intensity
of her ntterance. the feeble whisper
struck like shrek of horror.
never saw amy one killed be-
fore"
Before he could utter the soothing
words that rose tn His lips. Dick was
interrupted 10y a slight sound at the
door Instantly he was all alert to
meet the eNi@encieS of the situation
He stood by the couch. bending for
ward Il little as if in Il posture of init.
mate foldneSs. He heard the noise
again presently, now so near that he
made sure of being overheard, so at
once he spoke with a forced cheerful
ness in his infection
II tell you. Mary" he declared. ..ev-
erythins's going to be all right for
You and me II was bully of YOU to
come here 10 me Ike this
The girl made no response Dick. in
nervous apprehension as to the issue
sought TO bring lie" 10 realization OF
the new Need iat had come upon
them
Talk to me- lie commanded very
softly. They'll be here in Il minute.
WheR they come IN pretend You Just
came here in order to meet me. Try.
Mary. You must. dearest. Then
again his voice rose To lu,dntsS as he
continued: "Why I've been trying all
day to see you. And NOW here we are
together juSt rs Mas beginning to
get really discouraged. know my ia
,her Will eventually.
He was interrupted by the swift
swinging open Of the hallway door.
".
revolver pointed menacinYly.
Hands up. all of you The inspec-
tors voice fairly roared the command
The belligerent expression of his face
vanished abruptly as his eyes fell on
Dick Standin" by The couch and Mary
reclining there in limp lelplessness
What are you doing in this house
at ~ #
II recognize you. Inspector Burke
But you must understand that there
are limits even to what yon can do
IL seems To me. sir. that you exceed
your authority by such an intrusion AS
this"
Burke waved his revolver tow ard
Mary,
What's she doing here:" he asked.
You forget yourself. inspector. This
is my wife She has the right to be
with me her hnsband!'
where's your father?" he questioned
roughly.
In bed naturally was the answer.
II ask you again. What are You doing
here at this time of Dight?"
On. call your father Burke di
rected
Its late" Dick objected I'D rath-
er not disturb him. if you don't mind"
Suddenly he smiled very winningly
and spoke with a good assumption of
ingenuouSnesS.
Inspector he said briskly, II see
III have to tell you the truth It's
this I've persuaded my wife to go
away with me Shes going to give
all that other sort of thing up Yes
were going away together So. You
see, We've got To talk it over. Now,
then, inspector. if you'll come back in
the morning
AS he spoke the white beam of the
flashing searchlight from the tower
fell between the undrawn draperies of
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-26
CHAPTER XVI.
Who Shot Grisgs?

NOR a few minutes longer the
II two men discussed the details
i of the crime. theorizing over
the battling event Then Cas-
sidy entered
Il got the factory at Hartford on the
WIRE" he explained, ''and they gave
me Mr.. Maxim himself. He said this
was surely special gun, which was
made for the use of Henry Sylvester,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-26

pieces wnlcn your father bought re
Gently from some dealer who smug
gled them into tins country:''
Il Sionld say nor
Its "a trick. Burke's done it.
Mary's word came with accusing We
hcMence.
There was another single step made
by Griggs toward the door
Mary's eye caught the movement
and her lips soundlessly formed the
name:
"Griggs.'
The man Strove to carry off the sit
uation. though he knew we'll that he
stood in mortal peril. He came lit
tie toward The girl who had accused
him of treacllery
He's lyiIl. to yon' he cried forci
bly,, with II scornful gesture toward
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-26


at the spectacle. then funbled with an
outstretched hand until he laid hold on
chair, into which he sank helpiessly.
Either you killed him." the voice
repeated gratinsly. 'or she did. Well,
then. young man, did she kill him?'
Good God. not Dick shouted,
aghast
Then it was you!''
No. no. He didn't" Mary's words
came frantically.
Burke reiterated the accusation
"One of YOU killed Griggs. Which
one of you did it?" He scowled at
Dick. Did she kill him."
Il told you nor
well, them" he clustered to the girl,
did he kill hin2"
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1914-02-26

m .he is. III get you. that's an"
Carson Sad IS h. dropped out of sight.