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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-08-25

admitted Mr.. Stssle. "What are you
going - startr
II won't maks Up my mind until just
before dinnor tlme," announced Wal.
lingford. ~ shall have to study the
needs Of the town."
II don't believe 1t needs anything"
returned Steele doubtfuly. my sis.
ter wrote me all the news while was
away, and it seems to me that the
business is growing faster than the
town. There are three new factories,
big new bakery, an immense fancy
grocery, and they're just getting ready
for the opening Of the largest depart
ment store in the middle west-krei.
gers. That's the big new building we
passed on our way up from the depot
They say he's from Philadelphia and
is natural born fighter. The other
merchants have already tried to freeze
him out Of the newspapers"
Wallingford sat down to wait for the
automobile. How could they dc
thaty' he asked with the keen interest
Of good business man.
ITO Be Continued J.
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meeting Of the Bang Sun Engine cem.
pany. and ven have 4 talk over Old
times"
Mr.. Morley looked at Mr.. walling.
ford with return OF his stupefxction
There actually stood the man. still In
the nesh, with 5000 OF a fellow citi.
sens money, unearned, in his pocket
his face beaming with cordial good will
and good cheer! Somewhere, down in
the depths Of his ashen anatomy Mr..
Morley found an unexpected drop OF
humor and be actually smiled.
by golly, I'll come!" he said.
Mr.. Steele was lost in profound hero
worship - they rejoined Blackie In
the cab.
That's one Of the tricks I couldn't
get" he confessed to Blackie. II often
succeeded in making men smile, but
they wouldn't come to my parties"
every little gigglc has meaning
all its own" ssid Blackie softly.
At the New Auditorium. Steele tried
lesson No. l. "Why, hello. Candiev he
exclaimed, rushing up to the dapper
clerk. He smiled broadly and pushed
out his chest AID. beaming and beam
Ing upon Mr.. Candle, thrust forward
his hand. "lt's like being boy again
to come back home"
Have you been out Of town." asked
Candle carelessly, touching the prof
fered hand and reaching past him to
shake hands with the new guest.
you're looking fine, Mr.. Wallingford
Glad to have you with us again. The
governors suit was just vacated yes
terday," and he smiled upon Walling-
ford with genuine JOY. He knew all
about Wallingfords scarcely doubtful
commercial transactions. but hotel
desk is not a jury room. Wallingford's
bill for two would come close to $500
a week.
Glad to be back" returned WallinG!
ford. radiating equal joy-"that is. If
you have left any Of that '9S Chateau
Yquem. Candle. wish you'd look aft
er a little dinner Of say. twelve covers
tonight Have you the same chef?"
Henri is still with us. He'll be
tickled stiff to know you're here
Tell him leave the dinner right up
to him. l wouldn't even give Henri a
hint"
Mr.. Steele followed him thoughtful
ly, still worried with the analysis Of
WallingfOrd's smile. He had not &C.
quired the trick of it yet. He sat 81.
lently in the governors suit while
Wallingford and Blackie removed the
dust of travel and was keenly interest
ed In the fact that Wallingford had
exchanged his black tie for dark red
one and the plain waistcoat Of his
travelling suit for gray silk one.
"Are we going out and circulate,
Jim?" asked Blackie.
II think So" replied Wallingford
gravely. for he had been deep in
thought ever since he had turned away
from the desk. Telephone down ard
see if we can't get touring car. You'll
come along with us, suppose. Mr..
Steele?"
"Wel," hesitated Mr.. Steele. ~ feel
as If l ought to have . share in the
spending Of my money, but have to
run over to my boarding house awhile
and look after sending out my laundry
and get Strengthened around. Can't
you waltz"
Wallingford shook his head prompt
ly. 1.-THE only way I can avoid being
lynched in this town is to keep busy
be affirmed.
II guess you're right about that"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-08-25
ASTHMA AND HAY fever
A GUARANTEED RELIEF

81 have arranged with Mcbride &
Will Drug Company that every sufferer
from Asthma. Hay Fever or Bronchial
Asthma in Marhsalltown can try my
treatment entirely mt my risk" DR..
Rudolph Schiffman announces. He says:
Buy a 50-cent package CO my Asthma
dor, try it, and if it does not afford you
Immediate relief, or if you do not find
it the best remedy you have ever used.
take it back to Mcbride &, Will Drug
Company and they will return your
money. cheerfully and without any
question whatever. After seeing the
grateful relief it has afforded in hum
dreds of cases. which had been con-
sdered incurable, and which had been
given up in despair know what it will
do. I am so sure that it will do the
same with others that ] am not AFRAID
to guarantee it will relieve instantane-
ously. The druggists handling Asthma
dor will return your money if you say
so. You are to be the sole judge and
under this positive guarantee, absolute
ly no risk is run i'll buying Asthmador."
Persons living elsewhere will be sup
piled under the same guarantee by their
local druggist or direct by DR.. d. Schiff-
mann. st. Paul, MINI.
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FOR A LIONS SCRATCH, $1,000.
Express Company Paid okIahoman
That Amount For Injuries of Child.

Express Company Paid Oklahoman
That Amount For Injuries of Child.
The scratch from lions claw on the
arm Of a baby is worth $1,4o0. AT
least that is the amount paid by The
American Express Company to Robert
f.. Lee, cashier of a local bank, for in
juries received by Lees baby several
months ago.
Last May Lee and his family We're III
Muskogee. AS they started to board a
train a lion in an iron barred cage
standing on the station platform
reached out and caught the baby. Lee
was slightly scratched when he
snatched the child away from the lion.
The baby will carry the scar thru life.
The express company paid the $l.4oo
without a lawsuit.-Adar (Okla.) Dis
patch.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-08-25
TEMPER THE CLIMATE OF CANADA

The steel furnace the funaee trade Of the country Makers
Nov they adding steel furnaces to their line but for
whole alive the
furnace heating plants.
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One Editors Resolution.

We have inherited $1,000. but Wen
see the paper in--the sheriff's hands
before we enlarge it with that money.
We're going to have one good time be-
fore we die.-Adams (Ga.) Enterprise.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-08

F. sThwing of the Western Reserve. DR.
Henry Van Dyke. and Charles Wagner,
author of The Simple Life.
Rev Shurtleff is himself a Boston man.
a poet and the author of some well known
hymns. like Lead On. Q King Eternal.
and grew up under the influence of Long
fellow. Whittier. Holmes. Lowell. Louisa
NJ Alcott and Lucy Larcum. most of
whom he knew personally. as boy looks
up to the great figures OF his familys
acquaintance. One Of his best friends
and a great guide to him was Charles f.
Heard. literary editor of a Boston news
paper, "a man beloved by everybody
Hezekiah Butterwor.h. another such.
author of the "Zig-Zag Journeys" and
for twenty-five years one OF the editors
of a magazine for young people, wrote
the preface to Rev. shurtleff's first book
Of poems His last home charge was the
First congregational Church of Mime
apols, the university church. While in
Paris he has had calls from London and
comparison with the importance and hap
piness Of his present work.
is Paris dangerous tor young Ameri-
cans?" / had begun by asking him.
1T is dangerous as all great cities are
dangerous, with the added danger of $50
lation from home influences and Ameri-
can ideals. But for those who waYt to
work and study Paris may be the most
serious place in the world. | know hosts
of young men who. coming to Paris with
high principles, have held them without
wavering. l cannot, however, too much
emphasize the mistake that is made in
allowing immature boys and girls to come
to Paris unattended. AS to study, all pre-
liminary work should be done at home
Then l told him what had brought me.
Recent Berlin and Paris papers," |
said, have referred to dispatches from
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health back she was able to pay her
way And. through this experience, her
state of mind was changed from pro-
nounced atheiStic tendencies to one of
Christian faith.
But not all have been SO fortunate, :
SAYS Rev. ShurtIeff, "as l could explain.
We're / at liberty to enter into personal
details"
In the whole interview l found him
very reticent about giving cases for
quotation.
"A confidence is a confidence" he in
sists. and I can only say that our
Sunday evening reunions are the
smallest part of the work undertaken
by my wife and myself. The singing
OF the old hymns in that studio. the re-
sponsive readings from the Scriptures.
the address, the musical program and
the atmosphere of good cheer; these
liminary. The weeks work consists in
visiting the sick, accompanying the
troubled, giving advice to newcomers
about their settlement in Paris, for
malities, French law and a hundred
difficulties and misunderstanding in a
foreign land and language. There are
young folks who are simply obliged
to have trained nurses or hospital ac-
commodations. There are others to
whom a single evening passed in our
home will give back courage and
tranquil confidence. In a word. we en-
deavor to take the place of home folks
to these young Americans. No. can
not go into details.
I could read his mind.
Besides the crowds of hearty and
coura geous ones whose worst troubles
are due to bungling, inexperierce and
oyerconfidence, there must always be
the homesick. the discouraged and the
stricken The law of averages de-
mands it.
you can say" he concluded. that
we have touched on almost every i'm
aeinable experience in the ten years
we have been here, not executing sui
eide. contagious diseases and insanity.
It Is because of all this that we are
satisfied that the most emphatic rea-
sons exist for the permanent establish
ment of such a work"
And he said:
When 1t Is remembered that the re-
unions, though distinctly evangelical as
to the basis of faith, effectively reach
hundreds OF lives each year. irrespect-
i've Of UNCONVENTIONAL distinctions.
American fathers and mothers will ap-
preciate what we are endeavoring to
accomplish
It was time for me to go.
went with respect because we in Paris
know both the work and the kind OF
Americans who gather round It. For
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-08

DR.. Wood is now in charge Of the Church
of the Covenant in Washington. and is
still chairman Of the American committee.
In the same way Rev. Sylvester W.
Beach. Rev. Shurtleff's predecessor in
Paris. now pastor of the First Presby-
as treasurer of the funds collected in
America.
Here are a lot of young Americans
scattered through Paris, says Rev.
Shurtler Sunday night comes. What
shall they do? Students working alone
through the week. they yearn to see
home faces. hear home voices. They
learn of these meetings. where they can
make acquaintance with their country
men, hear some OF the best music in
seem to bore them They meet us. re-
ceive invitations to our home attend our
receptions and learn where to-find place
of appeal in time of need
No one is afraid OF Rev Shurteff-s
meetings
1t is corner of America Outside it
is brilliantly lit Paris by night. Cross
the threshold. and you cross the Atlantic
What greetings. What introductions,
Young Americans meet more distin-
guished fellow-country than they
might easily meet at home, the Ameri-
can ambassador and consul general; rich,
elegant and. good women Of the colony,
and famous business men abroad. some
of whom. like Walker Buckner vice presi-
dent of a New York life insurance COM
pany. are on Rev Shurtlefrs Paris COM
mittee. Passing through Paris and Civ
ing addresses at the reunions. are men
like Prof j. Mark Baldwin. late of Prince
ton and Johns Hopkins. and now of the
American government research; Sir Will
liam Ramsay, President George Harris of
Amherst. President John Finley of the
University of New York; President Charles
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-08

The Atalier Reunions
of Rev. Shurtlef, who
Holds the Pulse of the
Latin Quarter-Where
Young Americans Meet
Distinguished Fellow
countrymen, as Well
as Those Who Are
Studying Like Them
Selves Sterling Heillg
Says Paris Is No More
Dangerous Than Other
Large Cities.
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at top speed. No sooner had they left
the river than some native boats landed
at the broken camp, gleefully picking
up things which had been left behind
in the rush.
Our troubles are over. father"
Perhaps. So long as | remain in
India, there is that curse. All, l once
laughed at it; but not now"
Umballah at length found his captain.
Follow me-" he cried. in a fury.
He led them back to the colonies
camp, but those he sought had flown.
He reasoned quickly The trail led to-
ward the camp Of Bruce Sahib, and
along this he led his men, arriving in
time to find the native boatmen leav-
ing for their boats.
A hurried question or two elected the
direction taken by the fugitives Um-
ballah commandeered the boats. There
was some protest, but Umballah threat
ened death to those who opposed him.
and the frightened natives surrender
ed The soldiers piled into the boats
and began polling down stream rapidly
A mile or two below there was a ford
and to so south the pursued must
cross it.
Later, pursuer and pursued met, and a
real warfare began. with a death toll
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Like and Like.

WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS said the
!" other day OF certain type of best
seller novel:
THE men who write these books are
intellectually debased. and the public they
write for is intellectually debased also.
The thing reminds me OF an anecdote.
What are you doing, DEAR a mother
said to her little four year-oid daughter
I'm writing a letter to Alice the
youngster replied.
But. DEAR said the mother, you
don't know how TO write
THE little girl however, as she calmly
continued her pencil scrawl. answered.
'''Well. mother, Alice doesn't know
how to read
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The Balance.

THE late Barton Willing of Philadelphia
used to lament that the trust kings
with their untold millions had crowded
out the fine old aristocracy of New York
Money governs everything nowadays,
Mr.. Willing once said at the Philadelphia
Club TT even governs society. When
we weigh a man nowadays in the social
scale, we always use cash balance"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-08

example the university and art public
of America will recognize sympa-
thetic figure in K. p Mellon. the
present representative of the American
school of Rome, in which the universe :
ties have their scholarships. He is
treasurer Of the reunions for the
Paris committee.
I departed, but / asked one more
question.
REV. Shurtleff," l said. what of the
adventures of sweetness and light of
whom we~ spoke first. the robbed and
beaten who are rather on the beat,
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1T brings IA, uaworth% i.tn ~ IT.
barrassed state Of mind he eApla red
mildly. Youth is not deep III sustained
deceit Then. also. ne said ;,ra.eiN.
Il investigate each doubtful story.
Charles Wagner said OF Or. Ecach
when he was doing all this: He is a
kind Of representative % tie absent
fatherland"
The present representative look ed
very compassionate.
Il would not wish he said, ito tut n
away any honest boy"
STERLING HELLO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-08

q YOU NC Ameri-
cans should come
to Paris dreaming
that it will make
artists Of them. 1t
IS a popular delu-
sion that the en-
vironment OF Paris
will, in some way.
transform artistic
longings into gem
ius. \ good Judge
at home should
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-08
THE ADVENTURES OF KATHL YIN

on both sides. Bruce and Ahmed Kept
the elephants going, but in the middle
of the ford a bullet struck Kathlyn.
and she tumbled headlong into the
water
The curse had not yet lifted its evil
hand
ITO BE CONTINUED NEXT :. NDAl.l
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the throng of young men who get
stranded in shallow water. pilgrims OF
a good time How do you distinguish
between genuine need and the I'M
postor?"
by the parlor chair he said. and
smiled. q invite them all to give me
their hats and coats-when they have
coats. And walk right into the parior
and take seat!'
/ began to see. And the Rev. Shurt-
left looks so innocent. I see him wait
ing for their story, as if they were the
most estimable students in the world.
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CONTINUED From Fifth Page
leopard. which flew at him savasely,
ripping the post from its socket and
wrecking the banisters. Umballah. un-
prepared for this stroke leaped through
the window, followed by the hampered
leopard. 1t would have gone i'll with
Umballah even then had not some
keepers rushed for the leopard. In
the ensuing confusion umballah
escaped.
HE is gone" cried Bruce. Ahmed.
send a runner to warn Ramabal to head
for my camp! Quick! Get the elephants
ready. Come, Kathlyn; come, Pundita."
He fastened them toward the ele-
plants. "Umballah made his escape
east; 1t will take him some minutes to
veer round to his men. Gomez
They waited at Bruce's camp an
hour. A litter was seen swaying to
and fro, with coolies on the run Ahmed
ran forward and hailed it A moment
later Kathlyn and her father were re-
united.
In Gods name, Bruce, let US get out
of this damnable country; 1 am dying
for want of light. air, food"
They lifted the colonel into a howdah
ana started south. urging the elephants
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hsd" from the student population
lie says. there is q passing throng of
Young men who get stranded in Paris.
Some come with money. some without.
some hope To write for the magazines.
aud some to slip through Paris as they
them come TO grief.
Girls do not come that wa" SAYS
Rev. Shurtleff. Girls come with a pur-
pose-to do this or that specific thing
All talk about 50 many American students
going to ruin in Paris is outrageous ex-
aggeration. Sometimes they suffer ex-
IRENE privatiou before making their
troubles known. One must often surnise
their difficulties But that is to the
credit of their self-.espect, courage and
patience"
Rev. Ernest Warburton Shurtleff. d. D..
who thus holds the pulse OF the Latin
quarter is in unique position
He has no church but a studio. He
has no vestrymen. no deacons. no de-
hominational limitations He has nor
even church membership-but only a
Sunday night attendance of all shades of
belief or none at all. and weekly routine
crowded with tact and bounty toward a
vast and indeteTminate flock or Young
Americans In Paris.
His are the students atelier reunions
They have never attracted much at
tention as at present-overf1owing. as they
do. the great studio of the Ecole Spectacle
d'Architecture. 254 Boulevard Raspan
The reunions were started twenty years
ago, by Rev. Charles Wood, d. D., then
of Phila lphia, during visit to Paris.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-08

Social Correspondence OF Tho Star.
PARIS. February &c, 1914.
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pass upon their qualifications.
And. again. he said:
They should not come unless they can
see beforehand just where every dollar
IS coming from for their entire sojourn.
Lee them calculate boarding expenses,
etc. as equivalent TO those at home"
lie who spoke knows all about the
Latin quarter.
The good Samaritan made one trip from
Jericho. Almost daily, on a foreign road
Rev. Shurtlef makes friends with the
needy and bewildered-and has thrust
upon Ills notice robbed and beaten ones
who are rather on the beat and who
aid powerfully 10 give the road its dan
ae.oGs name.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-07-07
FIFTEEN lNFoRMATIoNs FILED
nv COUNTY ATTORNEY
FARDER TODAY.
CHARGE ILLEGAL SALES
LIQUORS AND c,GARETs
Two pefsndants Also Charged With
Permitting Gambling in Places Of
eusiness-ciaar Store and Pool Hall
Owners Hit-Thrss Defendants Plead
Not Guilty and Waive Examination.

AS the result Of wholesale prosecution
started shortly before noon today by
County Attorney E. N. Farber, conster-
nation was spread thruout dealers in
tobaccos pool hall owners, and alleged
liquor dealers. who were ordered to ap-
pear before Justice B. l.. Burritt at 2
o'clock this afternoon and answer to
informations filed by George e. Bidwell,
special agent of the state attorney gen.
erals office. and Sheriff j. G. Edgar.
Fifteen informations in all were filed,
but In two instances two informations
were filed against single defendants,
and in one other two individuals were
named in joint information.
The informations, upon which Justice
Burritt issued warrants, charge illegal
sales of liquors, illegal sales of cigarets.
and operating gambling resorts. The
defendants follow:
Maurice Cummings, former constable
and police officer liquor case.
Fred w. Gates, cigar merchant and
pool hall owner, cigaret case.
John Kelly, pool hall and cigars,
cigaret case.
Walter Wilson, pool hall and cigars.
two cases, charging sale of cigarets and
operating gambling resort.
Fred Belknap and L. Fl. Sherven,
Pilgrim drug store. liquor case.
Robert w. Westlake. Pilgrim pool
hall. cigaret case.
Bliss Anderson. pool hall owner and