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gfeand, entered the car oe .up,et, bv.
tho two casiaWnys.
In tlre<p,irror at the rene ef he tar
Norton happeiied to cast :.n III, rlancc
ana he, eaw the princess Yruop. how
eyer. cacapetl his eye.
| Be careful, Fforcnes.v L. sa:,i. .Tre
princep1 Ia in fhe car IN, gar:n BE-
gins again. Pretend fhst yon suspai;.-
nothing. Frttts auich ewo:,, On fh,;r
hnft Ausl That's all tho $n,nre ruago,f
why VIZ siiouisf piaYstiis sorio,iy HtlT
llero shc Gomez. Sire Site s;iii Tscosziise
ypii, hrosg her arms aro,u YOU. i,,id
show all manner ef eftusipsncss lad,
| keep Your head, aftti:play size game"
f5ite Lied about yos;s. 30 me-. Il;
No matter"
SsOip cried the pfincesg Shc spjzed
Flor etiea In a wild embrace. She wDs
an .iiimitable actress, and Norton
could mot hesb admitting her. ..lGur
butler telsphoned mel I ran 10 tile first
train r. out. Aud herayou arc, bac,s safc
and gpnhd- u is wonderful. Eel me All
ABOUT II 5Wtlats si advestnrc. And;
Beod henyens, MIR. NnftoH, whcre dts .y6t,
Eget tllesc clothes Did you find her
aitn fcscue her? What n new*pavcr
story you'll be able TO make. out of it
All Z: How. tel me- Just what l,iip5
pohted, She sat dc5Yif on the arm OF
J! llissfEnce' el,air. DC girl baai slaelSi
ler nerves asa;9st tho touch Of iioT.
AHn yet sleisS Setls bcautifnii IIcss.
ceqlitl any one so beautiful be wicketf2
FlQrg gnco;, aud rlis describcd her silS
|veflteEcs, emitting x, lie s,irs,
fiyathSSs. arE tn -
ss Lad tut .paTt vi;sTk
tht,g htd bepn reIiriicd by Cant. BsI.s
neck when n 1iiuDhcfing., SrirdjiiS
lQfashf5frii6is tifcSSfpfds frtsn i,,s,. ;issss.s
Pic three of 3titesf ssvssre flung VIZ
ipittlyiiite tbn tide OF tiie car amid
spiintgrilE. wood 8 3nIflipg glaH, anii
Tue siirteN OF isitst,I sit,eiDst sjicei.f=iyl
lofy. wall Of h9fe1f rose and died
away stltr car cprecneti oyer ON it;j
eide Ilto, tlIrun sgst,e rendered uncon-
scicut ard sfprc tudsiIesi together .oi,
tilcs iinof. nildets tic pprootcd chairs.
ss krpgi8 lits..;t sca psi with only, q
sight csft oil the hand from fiyffn
slass tEe climbsfi over tho chairs rt,si
pe essoiigsrs with eiDglc object IN
View. He -iasy hat al three lie WA
/ iBteraeted in were insonSibles no
utiicKlst oygipJ1cd f;iS-i;f and saw Etbns
thEy hFfi nsst received reriutis ifiii,yIsF
ite had but ! iftie fil;ir. sftia pri,,cssss
sssyt Nortcn wo,iid iiave to take tl,eir
lcAaDco with the o.hry tas9eti rcr,s
RsselpteIs no atdppetJfa lifted I,ior.
cileei IN his ms isfssi cfawlnd otIf nf
tie car with her. II was 4 dffftc,tIt
ithsks Bus hn Managed Il. Outside. Ia
i The eciifilgsoii. no. ono paid any nttep-
tIen TO him. So he threw the nnc5ss.
acioua girl over his siiouiisr ard stag.
gcred on tcwaes he rond
i was Eertiha}S iiiae the accfdelf
had occurred NhsFS Il did, Five miles
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beyend was tho station marked fer
the arrest OF Norton as an abductur.
and the taking IN charge OF Florence
as a rcbeliiour girl Who hid run away
fto1p her parentG.a If he roild reach
Tho Sweao's hut, where his confeder-'
ptcs were N wGisins. the game was
his
After struggling along for half an
nphr q carriHge was Bpied by Yroon.
aud he hailed 1t when sit reached his
side
y" what's the trouble. mistcr!s asked
tho farmer. sis#
"a wreck OH the railroad. My
daughter 70 badly hurt and I must
lakps hcr to the nearest village, How
tar is II ?''
About three miles" 80 *
"I'il give you1 twenty dollars for
the use of that rig of yours. ~
Can't do 1t, mister -
But it'g a, case. of humanity, sir!p.
.nttignantlY You are refusing TO aid
the upfottuFate.n 37,ti5 ss,. 81
The farmer thought It. over for q
iaofnent HAll right You can have tho
hluuEgY for twenty dollars. When You
get % tlo. village take the enag TO Doc
do. 81 .. 4. q IS. - - -, -
q TlIapk gou. Help mo I'M with her.,
Y KrRun drove away without tiae Toast
Intention OF going toward tho village
hsss q re5uit when Fiorehee came To
hsr sietsSes Bhe q fonnd lierae;f sur
.'ued by lStrsngye and oni;netis
inee:t.i& 5iifst abs, fheesiu alint t;tey
ilnd fa Ken iFr frain tile sgruek out ar
ttl'ia nut betI she CaN, tlt, cold:
y if1 fiys, III tho iBaii ~ fouis sir,
rlqzed her eyca aud liy back IN the
|Ss.li - r-55Yell Stll aud weak az she was
iiiikis iiiiIs s2iilhi,1 sisnew3s, ,.ss
9lt;iutst q ertaih ,atEelgtlI. (, 8. az E
~ tIe iqcAnftine Norton revived ana
lpolscil about in vain TOP trjDret,ce He
muir; tise .TsIysii N ,t..,;,.;;..
tict N Eeugere. the hurt and the nm:
harmed, but she @as net tn <ile found
lie ran hack TO fhe prinsess ana
helped sher.9ut OF the broken ear
Were Is Florence 2, she asked
God lIaosFs- Here. como. over ans,
sst down by The f1ynco It'll. i sna fF
thorp 10 q sield teIegfs r.::sn r..::,s.,3
They had already g efected one. and
ms msssage went off with q. batch OF
!, theirs. his dme. no gas determined
tset te's trust TO rhRf;cc, The shock
way sia Ne bFpugiit back i B1orancp,a
recent mental disorder, and do NAV
asfe wandered of witho,it knDwiitr
ystJtss Slio was doing, on tfe oeteT
i,atisis she may ii:iyc been carried 80.
Ann aga:ast such d contjntssncx ha
nltist be tnffi led. aicreei T.ho. ems =
ot. slpd ~ upon II IT was The lfaa
wake .,',t'.ss. ~ ~ " ~
by ana by tie princess was able 10
Walk and. supporting her. he led her
20 the road along which they walked
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whom he hated as dog with rabies
hates. water. With Norton free, he
would never again dare return to Ner,
York openly. This modelling reporter
aimed at his easasahd elegance.
He loft the froi3hter as soon as a
boat could carry him ashore. The fug;-
tfyes would make directly for the call
road, and thithef nc went at top speed,
TO arrive ten minueS too late.
/ "Free!" said Florence. as the trstti
began to increase its speed.
Norton reached over und patted her
hand Then no sat back With sudden
shock OF dismay, Hediyed a hand into
% pocket, into another and another Tie
price OF the telegram he had cent TO
Jones was ali he hail hHa I'M the world;
and be had borrowed that from q
fflendly stoker. In the excitement he
had forgotten all about such confln-
gency as the absolute need of money.
difference, lIn afFaiU we're going 20
have trouble with the conductor when
he comes :.
.Whygn
He pulled out :hls pockets suggest
yeiy. Not q postage ct tmp. They'll put
us off at the next station Ahti,p with
with q glance In the. little mlrror I,,,-
tween the two Hiadows, 81 sIietildn't
planic them q bit. ti7e was nnabnyen.
he was wearing tiesi,it 3ubstitntcdfior
yhis own ami Florence. sartorinliy. waa
not mue;i better off. s
Shn smiled, bIsiyhed. stood ap, aud
feTncd her hoclr IL, BIN. srlIen she sat
down again, HI her hand; s,i,i, iieid 4,
small diiapitiated roll of banikliatesi. -
q had them sslttt W ass.s they q s..
lducted me, sI.e snid.s .8eailes, this
ring Is worth som Stiiffsg..,,'
THANH The Lo,al e ne excinimsd. re-
{ So there ,shs lothlfs asore Ia III, but
5 be happy; and happy titey ,9tgsre .Tiity
!, goIFE.s gttc ypiiyi0liis 10 7Ji,e5 I1arpiias
interest they aroused is,oiig tlla other
yissNenge his tIIi shaved vo;ine
{ smali m his pgged coat AMI soiIefi
jersey; this bcantftrl Young Girl; In a
blonde hair awrt !. aud the M :, ihay
looked IL each other din ng, ns0seS J,,,ts
IN conversation ppcHiitf 70; lovers ilio
world over, ifspressed tlie s,fftsg i;:g.
senEers With sha sd6hs il,fit 81 sris,r.I,inr
very sinasuai hae itappsnesi t.. desc
The Pullman fonslnsfoe NJ. 4 ;,t.t I s5;. &
htesally poIite bus iii6sis 81 us Islt,,i.S,
| and III stock Ilpfaefe AVA lHE f8r tiissg
ltistidelitis, inade Il irfaif;s IS sis; fof i,ln
70, reject IS. The fngal iiIsf.,r .si,tl
them no more atfanSfun Than Ia q Abiif1
bic otsr changing 4 Sg5 lssli. 81 .a q
Sos while these, two vere hiifgyIi.;
on - NeY York, the IjEottefs ,eert i.is I.
fying east 70 meet tlsesn g9Ie fsvn
Itraifis met and afbnbed Sat fhe saints
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NIoon Iduyncu' we KNOW do"ut
,,, n,'Irmco' ',. say notn,hs on MY ac-
!io' lney are hot inc Rinu "f men
a ~, Mep ~, uieT, woiu.
-, a ahetaeu stoon, EeH sec
Dou, ',sa,, lie s,ameeu at ms watch;
~ H'i. aIi hour .the il's 'Ire!sn. comes
,'ohE. ~ may become s.aiieu az 1ne.
~. Mor, nut ~ VIII serve,
Norton knew very well that If need
aa nuS' uney wouiu. not nesttate. 10
u.u ,l n'c,ou' ailauc pian OF THIS
, u WeS Inc way o. the 'lay.
'nss nau 20 hahe ef'inci aehofmal ~
huef 10 eh1oy'i.. Ihey could very wsH
o. hiiucMeu nlh on tue head then
thu unero ana aase' cone with hilasq
"a. ,he tine usea IN conveying him.
20 .hs raireaa hiisat Prove mis- saivass
uoh. NEARLY ioafS hours nau passeu
sl'lNe 'ti'e ssuains Oh '.iie tetegfan TO
JONES. J
t.teyi pouho fiorencc and, let8 her:
sealeu III the cnaT. AS soon, as they
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THE MILLION DOLLAR MYSTERY


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The Alaska citizen., 1914-05-11

Japanese cruisers left this port to- day for the American coast. It is believed that their ultimate destina- tion is the Mexican coast but this Is not known positively.
 CARRANZA FRIENDLY.
 WASHINGTON, D. C.. May & Messages received from General Car ranZa. Commanderin-chief of the Constitutonalists inform the ad- ministration that he desires to con tiHue on friendly terms with the United States. He says further that it is his intention to push the fight against Huerta.
 MEXICAN WOMAN RELEASED.
 VERA CRUZ, May S-A Mexican woman who was arrested several days ago by the American soldiers on the charge of "sniping," was re of General Funston. The woman has promised to behave herself here after
 STEAMSHIP MADE TRANSPORT
 BALTIMORE, Md, May S.-The steamship Dorchester has been re quisitioned by the government for the transportation of troops to Mex ico. The vessel will go into service Immediately as a transport.
 REBELS WiN
 FL PASO, Tex. May S.-The Con stitutiOnalsts have captured DOT tion of San Luis potosi and the federals are now preparing to eva cuate the remainder of the disputed territory.
 SUPPLY SHIPS ON WAY.
 GALVESTON. Tex. May 8-Two vessels loaded with supplies for the American troops in Mexico sailed from this port today under orders to proceed with haste to the South ern coast. Their destination is Vera Cruz.
 TO MEET FUNERAL SHIP.
 WASHINGTON. D. C., May s. Secretary of the Navy Daniels has made arrangements to meet the flu neral ship Montana, which is now enroute to Brooklyn with the bodies Of the Americans killed at Vera Cruz. He will sail at midnight and escort the Montana to port.
The Alaska citizen., 1914-05-11
CONFER ABOUT MEXICO.
JURY OBTAINED.

NEW YORK, May S.-The selec- ton of the jurors who will try Charles Becker, former police lieu tenant, was completed late this aft crnoon the twelve men being Sc cured with much less difficulty than was anticipated. The introduction of testimony will begin tomorrow.
 SUFFRAGETTES ACTIVE.
 NEW YORK. May s. - Prepara- tions are being made by the suffrag- cites Of this and other Eastern States for the big demonstration which is to be held at Washington this month, The women are plan ming to march on congress in an effort to hasten the passage of the suffrage bill which is now pending before the lawmakers.
 WARNING GIVEN STRIKERS.
 TRINIDAD, Colo, May S.-A mil itary proclamation was issued today commanding all persons in the strike zone to surrender their arms to the federal troops not later than to- morrow under penalty of arrest.
 DECIDE AGAINST STRIKE.
 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, May B. After deliberating for more than a week, the officials of the United Mine Workers have decided against calling a general strike as a protest against the treatment accorded the coal miners Of Southern Colorado. Had the strike been called as urged by President White and other lead CTS of the organization, 50O000 men would have been involved.
The Alaska citizen., 1914-05-11

While no official information has been given out, il is reported about the city that the interview this aft ernoon was stormy. in consequence of Shaughnessy' criticism of Bry ans policy in Mexico.
 HUERTA ANXIOUS.
 SAN DIEGO. Cal, May Tt is reported here that Hucrta is anxious to know where the rebel leaders stand on intervention. When in formed recently by representatives of the Constitutionalists that the United States was about to inter vene. the head of tie federal gov ernment sent word to the leaders of the opposition to know what they intended to do about outside inter ference
 U S. CONSUL ARRESTED
 WASHINGTON, D. C., May S. The state department is much wrought up this afternoon over the arrest at Saltillo of United States Nice-Consul John R. Silliman. The report Of the arrest was wired to this city by the French ambassador at Saltillo, who states that he and the Brazilian ambassador have for warded an ultimatum to President Huerta demanding the immediate release of the imprisoned American,
 The Mexican situation was further complicated today by the threat of Huerta to withdraw from the peace conference. It is reported here that he declares that he will not abide by any terms which may be imposed upon the Mexican government by the medators, unless the arrange ment is satisfactory to him. MAYO GETS ANXIOUS.
 WASHINGTON, D. C., May S.- Advices received from Admiral Mayo this afternoon contain the request Tampico for the protection of the property of the Pearson syndicate, which includes a number of large oil reservoirs near the city.
 LANDING ARMS OPPOSED
 WASHINGTON. D. C., May S- The state department has been ad vised that two German vessels are approaching the Mexican coast with munitions of war for the Mexican federal government The depart ment has cabled protest to the German government, requesting that orders be issued forbiddng the ships to land their cargoes
 JAP VESSELS COMING. HONOLULU, H. l.. May S.-Two
The Alaska citizen., 1914-05-11
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 i Hollow Ground Razor. 5-nch Lather Brush.
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 1 Box TaIcum Powder
 Decorated China Mug. Aluminium Barber Comb. 1 Bristle Hair Brush. Agents need not write.
 Each outfit packed in neat box $100 Coin or Money Order, postage 10c extra.
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The Alaska citizen., 1914-05-11
D0INGS AT
 WASHINGTON

WASHINGTON ID. C., May B. In a report submitted to the lower branch of congress today, the house committee on elections urged the expulsion of Representative L. c. Dyer of Missouri, who is accused of securing his election by fraud, Dyer is Republican and is now serving his second consecutive term in congress.
 WASHINGTON, D. C., May B. The house judiciary committee to- day submitted favorable report on the joint resolution proposing an amendment to the constitution per hitting the enfranchisement of wo- men throughout the nation.
The Alaska citizen., 1914-05-11
GENERAL MAS ACTIVE.


 WASHINGTON. D. C.. May f. Out of patience with General Maas because of his continued activities in the neighborhood of Vera trhz, President Wilson has sent word To President Huerta. warning the dlc- tator of the Southern republic that the United States i'll "lthdiA" from the agreement entered mo with the mediators if there are further disturbances on the part 0, the federal troops.
 AUERTA MAY OUT.
 WASHINGTON. T.. C. May l. lt is understood here that President Huerta is anxious to resign AIs oI- flee and retire in peace to some foreign country. The reports state. however. that he is afraid to qut because of the fear that he will be unable to get out Of the country One dispatch suggests that HHeIta is responsible for the hostile move ments of General Maas, Il beit.- his plan to accompany the federal troops to the American lines and then be taken prisoner by the Yankees knowing that they would protect him from his enemies, the rebels.
 HITCH IN SETTLEMENT.
 WASHINGTON. D. C.. May l. The mediators who are trying to arrange peace between the tnited States and Mexico are making slow progress. A hitch occurred today when it was learned that President Huerta demanded the right 10 name three representatives instead oi two as previously agreed upon,
 LIND MENTIONED.
 WASHINGTON. D. C, May 4.- John Lind is mentioned as one oi the likely candidates to represent the United States at the peace con ference to be held shortly John Moore also has been mentioned td,- orably.
 ADMIRAL MAYO THREATENED.
 VERA CRUZ, May 1t Is re ported here this afternoon that the Constitutionalist al Tampic0 have threatened to destroy that city Ii Admiral Mayo attempts to send any vessel up the river past the town They say they will empty tire biz oil reservoir and set fire 10 the oil, which would result ln certain de struction to the city.
 REFUGEES DEPART.
 MEXICO CITY, May "A special train carrying 500 refugees Iefr this city this afternoon for Vera Cruz.
The Alaska citizen., 1914-05-11

Missouri National Guard. has re ceiyed orders from the war depart ment 10 recruit the state militia to it's full strength and to be pre- pared to move the troops to the Mexican border on short notice.
 MEDICAL CORPS READY
 ST. LOUIS. Mo, May 6.-Twenty physicians and surgeons of the med ical reserve corps have been re quested by the war department 10 hold themselves in readiness for active duty.
 HUERTA LOSING. VERA CRUZ, May 6.-Refugees arriving from Mexico City are au- thority for the statement that cha otic conditions exist al the capital as the result of Huerta's failure to aeeede to the demands of the United States It is reported that the federal army is about to turn against the dictator and that Villas agents are spreading discord among the city's police with the object of insurins their support when the city is attacked by the rebels.
 DEPENDS UPON REBELS.
 WASHINGTON. D. C.. May G. It is stated on good authority that President Wilson is relying largely upon the rebels to save the MeNi- can situation
 FEDERALs ARE DEFEATED.
 FL PASO, Tex, May 6.-Advices received from across the line to- day state that General Gonzales has defeated the federals at Saltil- 10, scattering the troops and captur- ing several field guns.
 GUNBOAT AGROUND. DOUGLAS, Ariz., May 6. - Ac- cording to a telegram received this afternoon from Guaymas, the federal gunboat Morales is hard aground near Mazatlan. where it it being bombarded by the rebels. with every assurance of it's early capture. The vessel ran aground while maneu- verine on Sunday. and the rebels were quick to take advantage of it's plight.
 ENGLISAMEN KILLED.
 GTADALAJARA May 6.-The re- port is in general circulation in this city that two Enelishmen were kilt ed early this week by MeXicans at i the Fl Favor mines in interior Mex ico. The report also has il that two Americans were severely wound cd as a result of the attack which was made upon the mining settle ment.
The Alaska citizen., 1914-05-11
VILLA WELCOMED.


 T9RREON. Mexico. May 4-The arrival here today of General Pan cho Villa was the occasion of a bis celebration on the part of the rebels. who now occupy the city.
 Villa assured his followers that he would soon lead them into the capital.
 TROOPS TO SAIL.
 GALVESTON. Tex, May 5.-Act- .u- on instructions received from Washington today, those in com mand of the troops stationed here are making preparations to em- bark for Mexico on short notice
 RAILROAD TRACK MINED.
 WASHINGTON, D. C., May D. According to information received from Mexico today the railroad tracks between Vera Cruz and Mex leo City have been mined at a number of points along the line, evidently with the object of pre- venting an invasion by the Ameri- can troops now stationed at the coast city.
 O'SHAUGANEsSY RETURNS.
 NEW ORLEANS. La, May D. Charge d'Affaires Nelson O'Shaugh- messy. wio has been in Mexico City during the past several months, looking after the interests of the nited States. arrived here today from Vera Cruz, enroute to Wash ington to confer with President Will -on. and says it is a great relief to stand on American soil again. his stay in Mexico having been unpleasant at all times. and toward the last quite perilous.
 PREPARES FOR WAR.
 tSHINGTON. D. C., May D. While awaiting the outcome of the associations which are now being carried on by the mediators, Presl- dent Wilson is making every pre- paration for war with Mexico, his actions indicating that he has little confidence in the ability of the South American republics to patch up the differences between the United States and President Huerta.
 SHRAPNEL ORDERED.
 PHILADELPHIA Pa. May 6.-The -oyernment has placed a rush order with the Frankfort arsenal for 10O,- D0o thgee-inch shrapnel shells for the use of the army in case of war with Mexico.
 MILITIA RECRUITING
 JEFFERSON CITY Mo, May G. Adiutant-General O'Meara. of the
The Alaska citizen., 1914-05-11
MEETING ARRANGED.

WASHINGTON. D. C.. May G. The mediators who are trying to settle the differences between the United States and Mexico have sel- ected Niagara Falls. Canada, as the ireres, who will get together on May IS.
 MExiCANS ARE ACTIVE.
 WASHINGTON. D. C., May G. The state department is in receipt of information from Vera Cruz to the effect that the Mexicans are making preparations for the defense of Mexico City. The federal troops surrounding the city are digging en- trenchments. throwing up breast works, and otherwise fortifying the city against attack by the Ameri- cans.
 IL is understood here this after noon that General Funston has been granted permission to extend his lines toward the capital in case he deems such action advisable.
 FEDERALS SURRENDER.
 WASHINGTON. D C.. May T. Adyices received from Admiral How ard this afternoon tell of the sur render of the federals at Mazatlan, that city nov being occupied by the Constitutonalists Admiral Howard states that two American vessels, the Raleigh and the Maryland, were in the halbor when the federals surrendered, and that their presence influenced the transfer of possession. although the Americans took no part.
 The department declares that it was delicate task we'll handled RuERTA LOSING OUT.
 VERA CRUZ. May [ - American refugees arriving here today from Mexico City express the belief that President Huerta's days are num- bered They declare that he can not. under any circumstances, hold out more than a fortnight, and many say he will be forced out of office inside of a week.
 A special train is now enroute from the interior with 600 more Americans.
 CONFER ABOUT MEXICO.
 WASHINGTON D C.. May r. Charge d'Affaires Nelson O'Shaugh- messy arrived here today from New Orleans and was in conference with Secretary of State Bryan the great CT part of the afternoon. He is to see the President tomorrow