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eat, and quietly and by another route,
again hurried uptown.
The boys we're still there and looked
startled when I came In. My face must
have shown that I was agitated. Besides.
was breathless from running up the
stairs, and for a moment could not speak.
Detectives are looking for you all along
Second avenue" said to Louie
why are they looking for met" he
asked
They think you know something about
the Rosenthal murder" answered.
"We don't know nothing about It," sui.
lenly came from one OF the boys at the
table.
was too excited to know which one
spoke.
You had better all get out OF town."
said. "The detectives are after you be.
reason they are mixing you up with this
case. You had better go away until they
find out who killed Rosenthal"
The boys all agreed with me, though
they said little. stayed and helped them
pack Frank was the first to leave He
went to his mother in the Bronx. Whitley
said he was going to visit his aunt In New
Jersey / waited for Louie and Harry to
make UP their minds. They decided to
stay together. They. the two married ones.
started for the Grand Central Station.
Just go back to your mother" said
Louie. as he Kissed me good-by. 'If the
cops come around tell them you don't
know where am that am travelling"
He waved his hand to me from the
street as stood at the window. AS soon
as they had turned the corner I fastened
down and took q street car for my moth.
er's home.
Two days later received letter from
Louie. The postmark was Yonkers. It
was written on the stationery OF hotel
at that place, He wrote:
I'm all right Don't worry. I've been
pretending to be an actor. but when said
that the fellows around the hotel office
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The boys all looked up at me. but saw
pthtng In their faces except curiosity
Well" said Louis. what OF it?"
Nothing" ] answered, except that
ave heard the name Rosenthal before.
bmewhere. don't know where"
No one spoke for q moment The boys
l glanced at the paperI had under my arm
nd spread Il on the table. Frank came
ON tue window and the boys all gath
red In a group. glancing at the headlines
a the front page. Frank, who had been
boxing over Louies shoulder. pressed
oser and read the first few paragraphs.
Looking up and past me. Frank said
Whoever did II. did good job"
Nothing more was said on the subject
'e talked OF the weather and other things.
nd the boys seemed In every way as
sual. but. feeling that was In the way,
aged but short time.
II guess III go back to mother" said
Eyes. you had better do that" said Louie
IL, come around to see you as soon as
= On my way back met acquaintances
no looked curiousy and eScitedly at me-
ld said. Where's Louie?"
Why?" l asked. their excitement dis
(rbing me. l knew not why.
About a hundred detectives are look
g on Second avenue for him." they said
9hey're asking everybody where he u.s.
hey want to see him about the murder
/ Herman Rosenthal. They think he
lows something about It."
Louie doesn't know anything about It
e doesn't even know Rosenthal." said.
THE detectives think he does" said a
lend. looking closely at me.
Their manner alarmed me more than
cir words. That same manner put me-
my guard.
"l don't know where he is answered
he vague fear that is always haunting the
Rmbler's wife, something may happen"
eghing me down.
I went home. snatohed something to
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But answered, Indeed, Mr.. Dougherty.'
I don't know where Louie Is. wish did"
Again and again I was put through the
third degree, and nothing would be gotten
from me, for. indeed, knew nothing which
connected my husband with the murder.
had the word OF the boys. "They didn't
know nothing about It," and / believed
them. / regarded them as victims of cir
cumstance, and determined to shield them
as much as was in my power. So Mr..
Dougherty's questioning, and that of his
aides, was all in vain.
Assistant District Attorney Moss sent
for me. and went willingly to see him.
At least, If I was unwilling did not show
II by my manner Of going or of greeting.
Mr.. Moss spoke very kindly to me. He is
a very benign gentleman. He said that I
should do all could to find Louie and get
him to tell what he knew.
Take my word. my dear Mrs. Rosen-
berg" he said. at will be better for Louie
IL you do"
"But know perfectly well. Mr.. Moss"
said. that my husband is innocent He
would not kill anybody"
Perhaps that Is so,' returned Mr.. Moss.
~ hope SO. But 1t will help Louie to tell
what he knows or what he thinks about
the case"
left, promising to bring Louie to the
District Attorneys office as soon as could
find him.
OuS Qdy i mSL OH tle btISSI Il lIi6uu OL
ours, who turned and walked with me. so
that we would be out Of earshot OF any
one who might know me. He talked of
several things, and when we had walked
two blocks he lowered his voice and said.
IDLY, come with me to my house. Louie
IS there"
After turning several corners, doubling
and redoubling as rabbits do when a hound
Is on the scent. and making sure by glanc-
ing out of the tail of my eyes that none of
the detectives who had been hanging about
our street were following me. went with
our friend to his house. There. as he had
promised, was Louie.
will not say more than that this house
was in Brooklyn. do not wish to impli
cate our good friend in what followed. but
1t was he who found the little fiat ut
Glendale suburb Of Brooklyn, and ar.
ranged for Louie and me to live there. 1t
took several days to prepare the fiat, our
home for US. In the meantime. while was
still living at home, l met Lillian Horo
witz on the street.
Louie is back and am going to him.
Don't you want to find Harry?" / said
"Of course do" she answered.
"Then come with me-" ! said. and dou.
bling and redoubling and riding on nine
street cars instead OF three, we went to.
gether to the little fiat in Glendale
I like to think of those days we spent
together at Glendale. For they were still
tinged with hone. Harry. who had joined
us. and Louie kept on saying, I'VE won't
have to hide long" They'll soon find the
fellow that did 1t. Then we can go back
to little old New York"
The four.room fiat was on the top floor
of house On the ground floor was the
Brighton Hand Laundry. Our back win
dows overlooked motion picture house.
In the day we girls marketed and cooked
and made the fiat tidy. The boys read and
do when. they, were "out of here" In the
evening we turned out the lights and sat
at the back windows looking down into
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wanted me TO sing, and you know can't
sing. So now I am at another hotel. and
I pose as an insurance agent That's easy,
because nobody waits to talk with an In.
surance agent"
There was silence, and waiting of several
days, after / got this letter. Then came
another sent to me as the first had been.
enclosed in a letter to my cousin. This
came from some town in the mountains
Of New York don't remember where.
The name was new to me. and tore up
and burned the letters as soon as they ar
rived. 30 that there might be nothing by
which to trace the boys. Two other letters
came from other towns in the mountains.
whose names have also forgotten. The
letters were short, and merely told me
that they were travelling, and that
shouldn't worry. The last letter written
from the mountains said:
1.-The affair will soon blow over. They'll
find the right man. and then III come
home"
At this time detectives were harassing
me- I was taken several times to Commits
sioner Dougherty's office. He said, LILLIAN,
you know where Louie Is. Tell US. 1t
will be much better for Louie"
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The Trap of the LnlD Closes

II wish I knew where he Is. / wish |
could see him. Won't you please tell
whether you have him. Mr.. Dougherty?"
kept on repeating this. countering his
: questions with my own. l told him had
been on visit to my aunt Although a
detective was sitting in front OF me- while
Commissioner Dougherty sat beside me,
and the detective scrutinized my face,
betrayed nothing. fooled them. When I
left the office after this. my third third
degree. Commissioners Dougherty believed
me. He was convinced that knew moth.
ing Of my husbands whereabouts
went from Commissioner Doughertys
office to the Glendale fiat But went by
so roundabout route that even If the
detective were following me me lost my
trail.
have since learned that It was the
thoughtless remark OF careless friend
that revealed our hiding place to the DO
lice.
1.-THE boys must be lonesome in that
forsaken corner OF Brooklyn" said one
or the Few who knew the secret OF our re.
treat
"Oh. no." answered another they are
next door to moving picture house and
That entertains them. 1t gives them all
the fun they want"
1t was this epeech. coupled with the fac,
that the careless friend said something
about our living above hand laundry
that led the police to u.s.
Not knowing what was happening, and
having believed fully that in few days
we could safely go back to Manhattan, wo
became nervous one day Popping from
behind the blinds. LILLIAN noticed a mounted
policeman riding slowly by and looking up
at the windows. In the afternoon noticed
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RGANIZED society's problem of the Underworld
solved by execution of the four for the
of Rosen,ha the gambler Nor will It be solved
declared by
limited brief time temporary
not touch the that either
criminal
s recognition of this that has led the widespread
formation inquire the conditions that breed
and vice and the demand of
In line with this modern thought this believes
Lillian Rosen5erg h girl widow Lefty one Of the four
who the electric chair paid Rosenhas murder The
trial Becker brought
testimony anything conciusvey
Becker of binary
education in Underworld Innocent"
rounded her After the death her husband there
and tell e she feeling caused her write
her She believes she has a real mission.
She for the first time the fullest intimate and hitherto
unknown details the in the Rosentha murder and
gill finish next week with her chapter the death house Sing
surprising of the sinister chamber
whose only outlet is the Little Green Door leading the Room Of
The
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a bicycle policeman riding slowly by ant
looking at the house We talked about thii
with the boys, and every one of us was
anxious.
away our fears for a short time. but in the
midst Of the laughter over a ridiculous
picture l gave a little shrek. Above the
music that accompanied the picture I
heard loud knock at the door Louie
and ] grasped each others arms and lis.
tened. In the darkness looked at Harry
and Lillian and saw that their faces were
white and strained.
The silence following that knock seemed
to me to last half an hour The truth was
1t was but second. Then came another
knock This time we were so still that
we could hear the heavy beating OF each
others hearts.
Suddenly sprang up with glad little
cry. for ] heard a voice speaking Yiddish
Its all right. Lily. Let me In" came
the words in welcome Yiddish.
open the door," said Louief"i must
be all right"
hurried to- the door and opened ~
The hall was crowded with men. There
were about twelve OF them. In front. his
figure looming up In the doorway. stood
Commissioner Dougherty
Hello, Lily he said."l see you HAYS
found Louie"
My answer was a scream sunk to my
knees on the floor. Lillian's screams
echoed mine. j was too dazed to hear
what was said, nor realize what followed
i only knew that the boys were taken
away In one automobile and Lillian and
followed them in another.
We girls were taken to the House, OF
Detention and kept there for six weeks as
witnesses. II was very trying In that ex
tremely hot weather. ] contracted heavy
cold. and my family was worried about me-
wrote District Attorney Whitman
note and asked him to release me I'm
my condition ] cannot stand this any
longer" wrote.
You see. ! had from my short associa.
ton with the underworld learned to be
furtive My ruse WAS successful. Humane
District Attorney Whitman released me-.
believing that would soon become q
mother.
ITO be -eontInued.)
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win find that 1t is very to defend themselves
Xagainst
Paragons virtue who
damage done subject suspicion. what
with instrument peaceful umbrella. and
3member that Lucretia had dagger!
Intelligent modesty need Of such meodamac
sories. sharp the amourpropre of pressing
8neighbor is efcacious than vulgar blow Why
that always who complain all
2are disrespecul to them?.
a sign times. fashionable
3dressmakers. ingenuity becoming
thought digging up the crnoIne unhonored
.grave Such cutlery that they forced
back their old hoops and whalebones hastily.
That is sign Of the times mark and good
8procams the enranchsement the OF today
most frivolous of them marks their independence
ta at least, from the freaks OF fashion. They have
tinted at last against the of the dreesmaer Our
rebel their gandmothers meekly
The crinone symbol OF feminine hypocrisy 1t is in fact
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evost, Famous French Academician

"verugadin" guardian Of virtue
simple robe OF light wool
FORM guarded chastity OF Cornea while
fourished the of the most shameless
libertnsm known In history.
the nineteenth century
"crnoline 1t the OF the
great debauch Of the Second Empire
They correspond always to depression of morals
whalebone harcloth
by the Cluny The education of
replacing whaebone hoops and bolts end bars
principle American neghbors
of dress in the last thirty though
ridiculous than other thirty
period that be selected In two hundred years
In period only find the dress dmprover. that
frankly Outside of that
all other efforts fashions failed mseraby
The oldiashoned doomed disappearance.
will be only semigd and reveal the natural
figure the life Of the ho5be skirt
short.
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The still
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etable'
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the open air moving picture house. enjoy
ing free amusement
The little roof1ess theatre permitted us
to see the moving pictures. and thus we
spent two or three hours every evening
that might otherwise have been lonely
and filled with forebodings. We were very
young-Louie twenty and / seventeen,
and at those ages one believes that moth.
Ing that Is unpleasant can last long
We thought 1t best that we girls should
not remain in the fiat, because me nights
be missed by the detectives We would
go home on visits to our families and IRE.
tend to friends and acquaintances and 10
inquiring detectives that we had never
been away. On one OF these visits home !
was asked again to make a visit to Com.
missioner Dougherty's office, and again l
went without any apparent unwillingness.
but prepared for surprised 1t was we'll I
was prepared. for when ! came into his
office. Commissioners Dougherty looked up
and smiled.
We'll. Lily" he said, $50 you have seen
Louie? How Is Uouie?"
Il don't know how Louie Is. Mr.. Dough.
erty." / answered II wish ] could see
Louie Won't yo,r let me see him? Haven't
you got him in that room?"
nodded toward door that led to the
cells. Haven't you got him there?" I re.
peated
Now. yon know where he Is. You've
been to see him. don't try to bluff me-"
Commissioners Dougherty looked at me and
Scowled. He has a terrible acoul
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-06-23
Nominations by the Primaries

In the Maine primaries held on Mon
day, the 18th, the contest in which there
was the chief interest was that for the
Democratic nomination for governor, for
which four candidates were in the field.
There is little surprise at the result,
which was the nomination OF Oakley e.
Curtis of Portland. Mr.. Curtis received
some over $4,000 votes, Peter Charles
Keegan of Van Buren, about 5000, Bert
rand, G. McIntire of Waterford about
5000, and Elmer Z. Newbert of Augusta
some over 1000. Mr.. McIntire received
all but a small fraction Of the Demo
cratic vote in his section of the state.
j. Edward Sullivan of Bangor is the
Democratic nominee for state auditor.
There were but few contests on the
Republican side, and the vote OF that
party Was small Governor William T.
Haiues of Wateryille is renominsted for
governor, and Timothy F. Callahan OF
Lewiston for state auditor.
For congress the Republican candidates
are, Asher C. Kinds Of Portland in the
First District, Harold NJ. Sewall of Bath
In the Second, John A. Peters of Ellis
worth in the Third, and Frank Z. GuerD.
sey of Dover in the Fourth.
Democratic candidates for congress,
John C. Scates Of Westbrook in the
First District, Daniel j. McGillicuddy OF
Lewiston in the Second, William K. Pat.
tangall of Waterville in the Third, and
Charles W. Mullen of Bangor in the
Fourth.
Orman l.. Stanley of Porter received
the Republican nomination for State
Senator, but the Democrat has no re-
turns available from which to announce
the result of the other contests in Oxford
County.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-06-23
Wllson's Mills.

Clinton Bennett made . trip to South
Paris last Sunday In bis auto, accompa.
MED by his mother, and bis cousin, Iva
Littlehale, to see his sister, Pearl Bon
nett.
Dermout Fox has returned from the
Rangeley region, whore he went early in
the spring.
N. r. Leach has . now Oakl and car.
he employs chauffeur.
Eighteen sportsmen went up the river
last Tuesday to Camp Waistata, George
Mason proprietor.
Lewis Olson and Ray Linnell have
been over In tho vicinity Of Pennington
looking for farms.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. D. Sturtevant were
in town several times the past week.
Mr.. Sturtevant IL looking after the lum-
Der business.
Eli Stearns of Bethel was In town Sat.
urday buying wool.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-06-23
Locke's Mills.

Sunday, June IA, was children's Sum-
day. In the afternoon Rev. j. d. Little
delivered an interesting sermon, and in
the evening there were exercises by the
children.
Mrs. Helen Bryant 10 with her sister,
Mrs. D. A. Thurston, at Rumford
Corner.
Hannibal Houghton of Auburn 10 In
town for few days and 10 stopping at
Hotel Greenwood.
Ransom Cummings Of Bryant's Pond
is visiting at Elmer Cummings.
L. P. Bryant has new automobile,
and all his friends are expecting . ride.
Mrs. Bessie Sloan and Master Roger Of
Bethel are at "Outside Inn" for short
vacation. Miss Florence Chapman spent
Thursday with them.
Mrs. q. B. Tebbets and children re-
turned Sunday from three weeks
visit with relatives in Durham and Au-
burn.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-06-23
Byron.

John s. Taylor. who has been station
agent at West Minot, has taken the
station at South Rangeley. He boards
at Mr.. Packsrd's there.
Two steel bridges are to be built II
town this year, one across East Branch
and one across Mill Brook.
L. A. Mason and family have moved
back to bis farm from Rangeley.
A crew OF men are splitting stone for
the abutments to the steel bridges.
Clarence A. Young from West Minot,
with his son, 10 visiting friends In town.
Pomona Grange met at Echo Hall the
18th inst. Nine new members were in.
stalled, at Roxbury. A good attendance
and pleasant time was enjoyed.
A fierce animal was seen In L. A.
Mason's pasture resembling lynx, only
he had . tail about Is inches long.
Mason fred twice at him, when he leap
cd about five feet In the air and about
fifteen feet on tho ground, 10 says L. A.
Mason.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-06-23
Hebron.

Prof. I. N. Bearce and family arrived
here from Washington on Sunday, and
will spend the summer at Prof. j. F.
Moody's.
Mrs. Lord of Lynn is at E. s. Dun.
hams.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. N. Cushman and Mr..
and Mrs. Sanborn of Lynn we're guests
Of A. n. Richardson Tuesday.
Mrs. Hersey Munroe of Washington ID
visiting her sister, Mrs. A. n. Richard.
son.
Norman Richardson WAS Ut homo from
Bates for part Of the commencement OK.
exercises.
The week has been very favorable for
visitors and others. Cool with little
dust. Many were here, and the exercises
we're called Of the best. Many former
graduates were present.
N. D. Barrows Of Knoxville, Tenn, and
bis brother George OF Auburn, were In
the place Tuesday. They used to be old
neighbors Of ours, and we are always
very glad 10 SEQ them.
W. A. Bartlett and @. q. George have
Just returned from Q week st Biddeford
Pines, where they were the guests of j.
Z. Bartlett OF Boston.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-06-23
East Sumner.

L. B. Heald, 8. Frank Stetson and
Sharon Robinson attended the Grand
Army encampment at Lewiston last
week. Luther C. Abbott of Livermore
Falls and Alonzo Pomeroy of Paris Hill,
former Sumner men, were also present.
1t was an impressive sight to see the
happy fraternal greetings OF the old vet
Grams. 1t was . most happy event for
them and helped to make them forget
for the time their infirmities and live
over again the memorable scenes Of the
past.
We noticed in the gatherings Thomas
s. and "Billy" BRIGHAM and "Phon"
Warren from Buckfield. Ronello A.
Barrows, George Moore and William F.
Mitchell from Canton. Lots Of unwii'.
ten history was rehsarsed, and the occa-
sion will be treasured in memory while
life lasts,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-06-23
Greenwood.

CHANGING at our notebook and taking q
rearcast back to Saturday, We find few
things wise and some otherwise, few oil
which may be worth reading.
On that day the mill shut down, thus
giving the boys chance to 90 a-fishing
for that purpose Dannie Bryant borrow
ed boat, but found the employ ment
much as Peter did when be toiled all
night and caught nothing.
The next morning the folks took q
ride to the City, where they found
Henry Morgan and his bride. During
the day the father of the company took
them over toward Overset, q mile more
or less, to the place where he was born
and lived his infantile days more than
go years ago.
The log house and few other small
buildings had entirely Disappeared; the
stones composing the fireplace and Chin
ney, together with few scrub apple
trees and rose bushes, being nearly all to
indicate that family once lived there,
and this is only one Of quite number Of
similar places in town where families
once lived, and what do we know about
them?
There has been crew of men at work
on the highways much of the time for
two weeks, putting them in good re-
pair, where they will remain until an
other downpour spoils them again,
when the same work will have to be re-
peated. 1t is all very we'll to talk about
keeping good roads where the land Is
level. but over steep hills 1t 10 quite q
different proposition.
Mrs. Mary Brooks Felt of Woodstock
visited her parents recently, and while
there found time to make US q friendly
call, taking her two little children along
with her. There are just two years be-
tween their ages, one of each sex, aud
two pre,tier little kids it would be hard
to find. And let us hope she will be
more fortunate than her sister, who had
the same number and sex until death
came and took the youngest, boy, to
himself.
Monday afternoon gave us two copious
showers, the former ending at four
O'Clock with q very small rainbow, and
two hours later another ending at six,
and giving us full grown one, and sim.
liar perhaps, to the one Noah looked
un0n
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-06-23
Mason.

Allison Browne has . new auto.
Mrs. Robert Cushing was called to
Portland by the illness of her daughter,
Mrs. A. Kennison.
Miss Mildred Hunt Of Norway Is visit
ing her brother Frank and his wife OF
this town.
e. h. Morrill, is painting his buildings.
Carroll Martin of Harrison spent the
past week in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Mills, who have
been visiting In Northwest Albany, re-
turned Sunday.
j. A. Mckenzie and son Allan have
finished work for r. L. Ordway Of
Gilead.
Several from here attended the dance
at Hunts Corner Saturday.
P. w. Saunders and wife visited at D.
W. Cushing's the first of the week. He
returned Tuesday but she remained to
mako longer visit.