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Stood Before Him. quiet deliberation, crushing them as one would crush some hated, despised living thing, and burned them with stolid satisfaction.
 That funerals over," he said ab- ruptly. "Now I'm in mood for Merry's eyes followed him. They were dim with unspoken sympathy, but he knew the man we'll enough not to put it into words. ..,
 Wentworth pulled out his key-ring. opened a drawer, and took the slip of paper from the yellow envelope. He stood staring at it for moment. A wave of crimson swept across his face, then his mouth strengthened into a cruel, memorable line. Merry's eyes were still fixed on him. Enoch did not speak, but crossed the room with the paper in his hand and laid it on the table beside Merry. Andrews eyes took it in with one sweeping glance:, it was the bond he had signed when they played that last hand of poker.
 Do you remember this?" asked Wentworth abruptly. "Of course. Say, old chap, what has that to do with our business? Oh, l know" He lifted his eyes with relieved glance. "Of course it's an understood thing you're to run things, and as for money. Lord. don't care for money. Take all you want of 1t. It's fame my hearts set on; I've a grand ambition and a thirst for great ness-as l told you-but it runs in 1 only one direction; to win name as a dramatist, a name that will live when my capering days are over. I want halo; not such an aureole as Shakespeares." his eyes sparkled and l smile lighted his face, but a halo | l demand halo. I'll be satisfied with nothing smaller than a cartwheel."
 He rose and went prancing buoy antly about the room on his toe tips. humming fantastic waltz from "The King at Large" Wentworth sat with g grim, breeding look in his eyes. An. drew stopped to stare at him. | Why so mum, sweet Sirrah?" he asked blithely
 ] Merry" Wentworth spoke in an ex- pressionless voice. read that bond thropgh-carefully. Read it aloud"
 :, The actor picked up the sheet of paper and read it with dramatic ges. lures, Lowing almost prostrate at each pause. 1 }e.11}'
 To, Enoeh Wentworth.
 Thereby pledge myself, to you until death-to de your every btddino-tc obey, your every demand-to the ex tent of my physical and mental abilit, you to furnish me with support.
 ANDREW MERRY. He dropped lightly upon his knees 1T front of Wentworth when he finished
 T await thine orders, most grave and reverend seigneur." Then he lai( his fingers upon Wentworth's arm ant looked up with an expectant smile.
 Enoch wrenched his arm free ant rose awkwardly to his feet The come dian drew back with startled expres sion, as if fear struggled with be wilderment.
 "You see." Enoch's lips were per fectly colorless, your mental abilit! is pledged to me-
 1 Merry stared at Il, curious ant l perplexed. . I "1t is your mental ability which I claim now," Enoch said deliberately. I Andrew spoke in 8 coarse whisper I don't understand"
 "I demand your play!"
 You demand my play? To sell?"
 ~No: of course not" WentMortl
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-07-17
Eases Torment of Asthma and Hay
 EoVQr

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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-07-17

Profits in the South African buchu industry are expanding remarkably owing to the limited supply. Five years ago the annual output of 291.- BRA pounds was valued at $44,776 where today an output of only 226.- 2l pounds is valued at $1S6,664.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-07-17

Give our economical laundry serv- ice one thorough trial. and you'll decide to let us do your washing regularly. American Excelsior 1aun- dry Co, if
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-07-17

the reviving fire. A little flame climbed up and kindled them into wavering blaze.
 Here, here, Enoch, old fellow" cried Merry, "don't!" There was a thrill of compassion in his voice. Say. don't-this is wicked thing to do."
 Wentworth paid mo heed to him. He gathered the sheets together with
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-07-17

Exceptionally low prices in ladies dresses. see THE MORRISON co. add. page 2. !.12-6:
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-07-17
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 Proud of Hendrix College The Only Endowed College $500, OOO) in Arkansas

AND DRIVE AT HENDRIX B.A N01ED~ kAdnshp Christian ihsnca ATHLETICS hadx
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Gro be continued
HOW,s ThjS2

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 F. J. CHENEY & CO.,, Toledo, o. We, the undersigned, have known F. J. Cheney for the last 15 years, and believe him perfectly honorable in all business transactions and finan- cially able to carry out any obliga- tions made by this firm.
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Graphic want Ads Bring Results
HENDERSON-BROWN COLLEGE, Arkade

of the Colleges and Girls the Church BandB Course S a
  
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"You Demand My Play7 To seII?"

wrote I scarcely stopped to eat or sleep? When 1 did sleep dreamed Of if anI-D
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-07-17

HENDRIX A High Grade College for both Men and Women
 FACULTY of Real Teachers VitaNy Interested
 in Students
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30
CHILDREN PAY
TRIBUTE TO The
NATIONS HEROES

The Memorial day contest. con.
Quoted by The Star Circle. came
to a conclusion Friday afternoon.
The winning essay. Of which Esther
Boyer. a Coupcyille girl. In the
author. IA printed today.
The Star boys and girls seemed
eager 10 take part In this contest.
MANY pretty tributes were paid the
memory OF the soldiers who died
for the flag.
The contest closed at 3 o'clock
Friday afternoon. A pile OF 100 odd
letters greeted the judges, and the
task OF picking winner required
over an hours hard work
While not prize winners. the fol.
lowing boys and girls wrote essays
worthy Of a special mention
Isetha Ducommun. 1851 w. 5Tth
ST.: Ruth burlington. Sultan. Wash I.
Ruby Fowler. Ballard: Vera Law.
renee. Issaquah. Wash: Elsie Sho-
mnd. Bangor. Wash. Dorothy
Rees. 1923 Fifth av.. W.. and Ada
Miller. 2l05 Seventh nv.
Miller. 2l05 Seventh av., Robert
Case. Wellington, wash.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30
Uncle Sam, Banker

DERAPS it is Just well that the subject OF farm credits
/ is not to be taken up by congress at this time
Apart from the fact that il hasn't been studied carefully
by the majority of folks. let how the new federal re
banking plan for city borrowers works before deciding
TOO much about the country
Ii il true that the claws of the money trust have been
trimmed and that it will longer be possible Tor handful
sitting around table thumbs up or thumbs
down big enterprises, experience IN little while ought
IL which the problem of rural credits may
be approached in spirit of freedom
But until have gained liberty in commerce and manu-
featuring industry would be wise To take chances on
farm credits over TO the mastery OF an usSuPu"
power.
Better no legislation than legislation which would here
after with great difficulty have to be undone
Meanwhile here is question worthy OF thinking about
Why should private money lenders be allowed TO make
fat profit out the needs of farm producers when
proper cooperation with the help OF Uncle
sam could more cheaply supply their needs?
In the postal savings bank, deposors have abundant
bankers middlemen get the OF the
deposits capture the difference between the low interest
which Uncle sam charges and the high interest which they
in charge. .
We may decide day that the services OF these mid
demen than they worth.
We may decide day. that II Uncle sam IS INT TO
trusted with small savings. he be M to be trusted
with loanng borrowers offering adequate security
We sometimes that it is quite good public
policy to help industrious small farmer IN his effort TO
living from the soil TO help the banker
pile ND millions through his inside pull the supply
Until recently the banker had all the say.
Now Uncle Sam. under the federal plan, Is
beginning OF the sayust how much remains
90 be shown.
By and by he may all the say.
So let's be inpatient delay may turn out 10 be for
the farmers benefit especially if he shall keep thinking
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30

m HE other day wreck OF picked up IN a
0cent lodging house in large city and taken to hos
pal Later found that he rich; that he had
nearly $4,000 bills his person and $4,000 in banks
4 mser? He would have resented that name. but OF
course what he lie had crimped and saved
desperately in his younger DAYS that later when he
had enough make him comfortable. he couldn't H.
He had gone crazy worshppng the false god thrift
Once knew huckster woman who got up at o'clock
morning loaded wagon with vegetables from her
truck farm and peddled until in the afternoon Then
she returned &c the farm and worked until dark
Her property worth at least $4,000 and she had an
income five large that Of the average preacher
teacher. There need all for her TO toll
cssivey But she had formed the habit and couldn't stop
In her fanacal worship OF thrift she had money
mad
"save your pennies" is almost holy maxim.
Almost. but quite
Isn't better one. Save your capacity for enjoying
ssney the joys OF life which humanity is by nature
entitled?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30

YOU'VE doubtless read something about the big speech"
i which Rob LaFolette put into recent issue OF the
Congressional Record-S6S pages cost OF printing $1,000
lot OF folks jumping Bob, claiming he wasted
space and money
Pe-hars would be worth your while TO write for copy
for yourself what it's about.
II you're interested at all in invisible government and
in the "acceeration" Of public opinion you'll surely be
Interested in this.
For the bulk OF Bob hety contribution TO the literature
OF Big Business politics OF documents showing how
railroads manufacture sentiment when they put
privilege
Aelen has been telling how New Haven did this in New
England
Bobs little contribution spreads the inquiry throughout
the nation.
It's quite instructive exhibit OF the inerlaced wires
which the big fellows pull when they something OF
Uncle Sam.
And naturally they and their kind aren't fond OF having
the trick exposed.
Yet il enough citizens could read it and remember the
$1,000 which the speech would probably be the best
investment the American people made.
EMPRESS disaster again demonstrates the
suitability unsuitable m liner
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30
SEATTLET0 HAVE
AREAL P0TLATCH

Seattle IL going to have real
Potlateh this year.
Lots OF folks around town have
the impression that because the
Seattle Carnival association does
not believe II can carry through
the affair again, Seattle Isn't go
ing 10 have any fun.
They are mistaken.
From July is TO is this city IL
going to be jammed with tourists
and people from all parts ~ the
Northwest. and roliicking car
niyal ls going 70 be staged which
will cost so little that about the
only expense felt viii be that Of
the customary potlatch button.
which will soon be on sale.
Different This Year
The bes thing about this Pot
latch Is that Il will be different
There will be no gold ship. no
queen with expensive trappings.
no costly daylight pageants TO pack
the streets during the afternoon
and interfere with legitimate bust
ness
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30
az ESTHER BOYER

posed entirely OF school boys and
girls. whose object IL TO help beau.
tify the city by raising flowers on
the vacant lots.
Richard W. Reynolds, Is. attend.
Ing the Latona school. IL the
founder. lie has been assisted In
formulating plans OF organization
by his three captains. Richard Caid-
well. Charles Harris and Glen
Ofaho
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30
Who CAN WRITE
BEST ESSAY ON
OUTDOOR SPORT?

-Frr- -s.s.- Glsal~-t~-rfvrng a con.
test next week In which every boy
and girl In Seattle ought 10 be In.
terested
Now that the days are getting
warmer and longer. all the boys
and girls will be found out doors.
Some will be playing baseball.
others tennis. while still more will
seek recreation IN the woods.
The Circle offers n prize to the
boy or Girl who writes the best
essay on their favorite sport. One
prize will be given. II the winner
is n boy. he will be rewarded with
baseball of the best make. II a
Girl. she win receive a boz of nice
stationery.
The contest closes Friday after
noon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30
COURT THROWS
OUT GIRLS SUIT

Judge Smith has sustained de-
murrer filed BY the defense in the
suit of Miss Eyadna Friedberg
against Smoke. trade Journal. pub
lished by the Western Association
OF Retail Cigar Dealers.
The young woman sued for siO.-
900. claiming that story In the
magazine intimated that she had
sent spring poems TO a married man.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30
Helps Kidney and Bladder
Troubles-Everybody
Satisfied.

Everywhere people are taking
Foley Kidney Pills. and are SO
satisfied they urge others to take
them also. A. T. Kelly. Mcintosh.
Ala. says: Il recommend them to
all who suffer from kidney troubles
and backache. for they are fine
Best things you can take for back.
ache. weak back and rheumatism.
For sale by Bartell Drug Stores.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30

The Tilikums OF Elttaes. sIbo2st.
er order comprising about ~
young. hustling business men.vBs
decided that what Seattle wants 10
real entertainment. not historical
or mystic pageantry.
Prepare Good Program
So they nave gotten togeDkes
with the Seattle Yacht club. Auto.
mobile club, and other organizS
lions and prepared a regular pro-
gram.
All the Potlatch parades will b
at night
During the days the Upton cup
yacht races will be pulled off In
Elliott bay. On Lake Washington.
fast motorboats In annual conven-
ton from every part OF the North
west will hold a series Of exciting
contests An international handi-
cap speedbost race will be pulled
off. beginning at Vancouver. b. C.,
and finishing off Seattle.
Aviator viii FLY
Aviator Silas Christofferson has.
been signed for daily and nightly
flights during the week In his 100
horsepower limousine flying yacht.
As a special feature he viii bonn.
bard a motorboat fleet by night
with illuminated bombs.
In preparation for the carnival,
the Tilikums will unveil new
totem pole Saturday. June s. on
the silver anniversary of Seattle's
big fire In 1889. Other stunts are
being prepared and the Potlatch
bugs for the 1914 carnival will be
placed on sale downtown within q
short time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30
jus, How younor
PRIZE WINNING ESSAY

Crhs Memorial BY Esther 49,
living coopese The dollar offered BY the
Circle for the bes, Decoration day essay
ESTHER
Memorial day day aside for decorating soldiers
graves
originated South during
the soldiers u also kept BY individuals In the North
1858 Logan fixed
May 30 which all soldiers should flowers the
graves o. their comrades
has
holiday Of the states.
Usually the includes professions oraons
think this beautiful OF all holidays
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30
VIII PICK RELAY TEAM

The team OF 40 boys who will
take part in the Seattle scouts re-
lay race to Tacoma on Saturday,
June 6. will soon be picked by
Scout Leader ingraham.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30
Uslnu His Frlends

When Edison Was living In the
country a visitor said 10 him:
by the way. your front gate
needs repairing IL was all 7
could do 10 get IL open. You
ought 20 have Il creased. or
hoacthing
AR. Edison laughed
"Oh. no" he said. "Oh. no"
Why not" asked the visitor.
Because" was the reply. "cy.
cry one who comes through that
gate pumps two buckets OF water
into the tank on the root"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30

o. l.. Anderson, associate editor
Seattle Herald. will deliver an ad-
dress on The Socialist Argument
for the New Charter" at the so.
cialist temple. Ill Olive st.. Sun
day evening at s o'clock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30
scours MOURN FoR pEAp

Seattle boy scouts are observing
Memorial day today. Many OF them
took part in the exercises held at
the various cemeteries. where the
graves OF dead soldiers we're dec.
GRATED
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30
ORGANIZE TO
MAKE GARDENS

The United American Gardening
association was launched at the Sc
attic Commercial Club Friday
night. The organization IL com.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30
BOYS AND GIRLS DANCE

A large crowd OF boys and girls
attended an enjoyable dance given
AT the Collins field house by the
Collins Y. NJ. C.. .Thar-dHy nights
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30
WILL HAVE BIG TIME

~ delightful program OF enter
tainment has been arranged for the
social to be given by the Collins
Mahmoke Campfire girls. at the
home of Ruby Cloln Tuesday night.
Refreshments will be served.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30

the Garden OF Eden.
After a few preliminary de.
tails she proceeded
Eve scs: Adam. ave biter
No. SEES Adam I don't want
a bite.
"'Gan' -a Eve earn. ave
a bite
II don't want a bi,c'' Sos
ADAM
The child repeated this dIa.
loguc once or twice. her voice
gradually rising 10 n Hhriil
shrek.
An then Adam took bite"
she finished up. dramatically.
AN the fiamin angel come
along wtv IL sword. an q Hea 10
'cm both Nah. then aht.
sids'' "-Titnlts
Jus, How Younuf
Generalization are being sx.
tented to Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
shea ~ South Boston upon the
birth OF a young baby girl
From the boston American.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30

Now We Know
a little girl In the Summit
school turned In the follow.
INK composition on Men" the
other day:
Men are what women
marry. They drink and
smoke and don't like 10 90 TO
church. Perhaps N they wore
bonnets they would. They
are more logical than women
and also more xooioaleal.
Both men and women sprung
from monkeys, but the won-
en- have sprung further than
the men"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30
CLERKS GATHER

Fifty delegates 10 the state con-
yention OF the United Association
of portoffice Clerks at Bremerton
left for that place this morning.
Golden Opportunities are Of.
iered in Star Want Ads.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30

Y Own your own home. It's
easy.e--Rssd tbs offerings in
STAR WANT ADS 4then
choose.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-30
TALKS FOR CHARTER

EMPRESS aqai demonstrates
suitability Of the unsuitable modern liner
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-06-13
TOWNSHEND.

Everett W Phillips of Brattleboro
was in town over Sunday.
Roscoe Marsh spent Sunday with his
son, A. r. Marsh, and family.
Herbert Benson has gone to Brook
line to work on a lumber job.
The Home club held an interesting
meeting in the vestry Wednesday.
Arson Norbert moved into Mrs. An
nette Townshend5s tenement Thursday.
Ed. Tuttle moved his family into
Mrs. Lettie Dutton 5 tenement last
week.
Mrs. Alma Cummings entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. L. NJ. Howe of Brat
tleboro Sunday.
Ray Cobb Is boarding in the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Morse in the
II. T. Lincoln house.
Miss Esther Dale Of Northampton,
Mass, spent a few days this week
with her mother, Mrs. ii. Y. Dale.
At the Baptist church next Sunday
morning the pastor will have for his
topic, If Man Is Not His Own, What2
Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Stark entertained
Mr. Stark 5 sister and husband, Mr..
and Mrs. Rich of Providence, r. l.,
Wednesday.
Ernest Bradeen, who had been paint
ing and paperhanging in Harmony
vile several weeks, left for Bellows
Falls Wednesday
Miss Ann and Miss Adelaide Me
Tighe Of New York came Friday to
spend the summer with Miss Lucy
Booth at the cottage
Mrs. Clara Blanchard Mrs J. c.
Taft, and Mrs. A. F. Stone attended the
w. c. T. u. county convention in ia
maiea Thursday and Friday.
The topic of the Christian Endeavor
meeting for Sunday will be, How En-
ployers and Employees Should Work
Together. Leader, Mrs. Clara Blaneh-
ard.
Rev. and Mrs. r. II. Bosworth and
Mr. and Mrs O. w. Follett attended
the installation of the pastor of the
Congregational church in Grafton We'd
nesdav.
While r. u. Phillips and son, Bernie
We're driving to West Townshend with
| their four year-old colt Tuesday morn
ing the colt stepped on a rolling stone
and was thrown headlong down the
| hill. Both were thrown out, the shafts
! of the road cart were broken and the
colt was badly bruised about the side
and shoulder. Veterinary Prouty of
| Putney was called He treated the
trouble, which he called torn ligaments
and said time would make the animal
as good as ever.
The reception given by the senior
class of Leland and Grey seminary
| last Thursday evening closed the
school year. 1t was the most interest
ing of all the year. In the receiving
J line were Principal and Mrs G. w
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-06-13
WEST TOWNSHEND.

Mr.. and Mrs c. o. KimbalI spent
Saturday in West Wardsboro and
StTatton.
Miss Mauae Howard of East ia
maica spent Wednesday with Mrs. c.
Il. Switzcr
Mrs Frank Smith and son. Frank.
Of Brattleboro spent Tuesday with Mrs
Sarah Howard.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kcath VI
White River Junction are visiting ~
the Lawrence homestead
Mrs. III. Deikamper Of Wardsboro
visited the first of the week with her
aunt, Mrs. Fred G. Houghton.
Mrs Charles o. Kimball went Thurs
day afternoon to Brattlcboro To visit
her sister, Mrs. Charles Robbins.
Mrs. Charles o. Kimbail has been in
Wardsboro this week on account of the
illness of her uncle, Marshall Haskins.
Mrs. George Houghton and son,
Frederick, returned Sunday from
Wardsboro, where they visited week
with her father, Harry Howard.
Arthur +. Hadlock was called to
Belchertown, Mass, last week by the
illness Of his mother. lie was ON
panied 10y his sister. Mrs. c. ". Hath
away, who had been spending several