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The Nevada County picayune., 1914-01-09
GlEASONS EUROPEAN HOTEL
 RESTAURANT IN CONNECTION
ROOMS $l.O0 UP

-lectric Lights, Electric Elevators -o9g Distance Telephone, Telegranb l4ad Tynewnting. We psa ka;,pd kaIpJ Filtered Water. Corner Second 0,ieS neS
 enter streets. Little Rock. Arkensas
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night. Young woman. you'd better tell
all you know"
Il don't know a thing!" Aggie re-
torted.
Burke drew the pistol from his pOck.
ct and extended 1t toward the girl.
"How long has she owned this gun?'
he said threateningly.
'She didn't own it."
"Oh. then it's G%arson's!"
Il don't know whose 1t is" Aggie re-
piled. 81 never laid eyes on 1t til
now"
English Eddie was killed with this
gun last night. Now. who did it!
Come on. now! Who did it?"
How should I know? What do you
think ! ana fortune teller"
"Now. Aggie Lynch. you listen to
me. Tell ut what you know. and Ill
see You make a clean getaway. and
ri slip you n nice little piece Of mon
ey too Now. what do you say?"
Il say you're a great big stiff: What
do you think ] am?" Aggie wheeled
on the detective. Say. take me out Of
here. I'd rather he in the cooler than
here with him"
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| stared froM one to the other and biz
Jaw dropped from the stark surprise.
The girl returned deliberately to th.
chair she had occupied through the in
tervicw with the inspector and drop
ped into 1t weakly. 1t was after q
minute Of silence. In which the two
men sat staring. that at last she spoke
with a savage wrath against the pit
into which she had fallen after be,
arduOus efforts.
Amt that the est luck"
Cassidy. 10 you know this woman
asked Burke.
'Sure ! dO"' came the placid answer
'She's little Agile Lynch.-con WON
an. from Bufalo-two years for black.
mail-did her time at Rurnsing."
For Il little time there was silence
the while Burke sat staring Mt the
averted face Of the girl. Then be ne,
his features grimly. rose from hi,
chair and walked to position directly
in the front OF the girl. who still 70.
fused TO look in his direction.
ION the level. now" the inspecto,
demanded. when did you see MARY
Turner last?"
early this morning. We slept to
gether last night because l had the
willies. She blew the joint about hall
past 10"
whats the use of your lying te
me?"
$50 help me-" Aggie continued witt
the utmost solemnity. Mary neve
left the house all night. I'd swear
that's the truth on a pile Of Bibles q
mile high"
Have to he higher than that. Mary
Turner was arrested just after mid
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XVII.
The Trap That Failed.

s the scornful maiden went out
~ Of the door under the escort
~ Of Cassidy. Burke bowed gal
iabtly to her 1.-THE back and
blew a kiss from his thick finger tips
in hooking reverence for her ~ an
artist in her way. Then when be
learned that Edward Glider had ar
rived he ordered that the magnate and
the district attorney be admitted and
that the son also be SEM MP from his
cell.
Its a bad business. sir" Burke said
with hearty sympathy to the shaken
father after the formal greetings that
folio wed the entrance of the two men
Its u very bad business
What does he sayT" Glider Ques
toned.
"Nothingr' Burke answered THAT
. is why | vent for you. suppose Mr.
| Demarest has made the situation plain
to you"
"Yes. III has explained 1t to me. IT.
= terrible position for my boy. But
you'll release him Mt once. won't your
II can't" Burke replied reluctantly
but bluntly. Won ought not t. exper'
Il, Mr.. Glider"
inspector" the 'nagnate cried bro
kenly. "you-dnn't e
II mean. Mr.. Glider. that you've 30
to make him talk. That's what l wan
you to do for all our snke~. viii youY
"I'lI do my hest" the unhappy mai
replied.
A minute later Dick. In charge 1t =
oncer. n brought into the room
he was pale. y little disheveaed iron
his hours In . cell.
The father went forward qu1ckl
and caught Dicks hands 10 = m1Aht
rip.
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WITHIN
THELAW
BY MARVIN DANA
FROM THE PLAY OF
BAYARD WELLER
SYNOPSIS
Copyright la3, by the n X. ny
company.

Mary Turner. a department store clerk,
n sentenced to prison for three years LOT
q theft she did not commit.
Edward Glider, ewner Of tho department
store. consents to see Mary before she
goes to prison. expecting her to CONFESS
mary protests her innocence to Glider
and begs him to pay better wages to MS
clerks to save them from temptation.
Mary forms a partnership with Carson
and his gang by which they mulct rich
victims In a legal manner. keeping with
In the law"
Mary IL 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 impris-
oned, sees Mary and confesses her guilt
Mary marries Dick Glider without his
fathers knowledge and then refuses to
sail for Europe with him.
Joe Garsnl, against Mary's protest.
agrees with Eddie Griggs. another crook.
to help commit q burglary in Gild"r's
home.
Edward Glider sees his sons bride and
tries to Induce her to give up he, hus-
band. Dick refuses to leave her even
when she tells him she Is an ex-convict.
Inspector Burke calls on Glider and tells
him that a burglary at his home that
night has been arranged through Griggs.
. stool pigeon. to trap Mary Turner and
her gang.
Carson and his gang break into elders
home and are followed by Mary. who IL
told Of the proposed burglary. While they
are there Dick returns home.
Carson learns that Griggs had helped
put up the job on him.. and he kills Griggs
with a nOiseless 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. a member Of Mary's gang. and
Mary. In which he gets little information.
Joe Carson. who has been arrested. il
taken to Burke's office. from where he
sees his pals taken to cells. The sight
upsets his nerves.
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TOR a few minutes longer the
two men discussed the details
of the crime. theoriZing owe
the battling event. Then Cas-
sidy entered
II got the factory at Hartford on the
wire." he explained. land they gave
ne Mr.. Maxim himself. He said this
was surely a special gun. which was
made for the use Of Henry Sylvester.
enc Of the professors at Yale. He
wanted it for demonstration purposes.
llr. Maxim said the things have never
been put on the market. and that they
Y will be. | got this man. Syi-
vester." Cassidy went on. ION the
phone too. He says that his house was
robbed about eight weeks ago. and
among other things the silencer was
stolen"
us there any chance that young GIL
der did shoot Griggs?" asked Demer-
est.
"YOu al search me-" the inspector
answered. MY men were just outside
the door of the room where Eddie
Griggs was shot to death. and none of
'em heard u sound. It's that Internal
silencer thing. or course. | know that
all the gang was in the house"
did you see them 60 INF"
No, didn't, but Griggs'-
"Griggs is dead. Burke. You're up
against it. You can't prove that Gar
son or Chicago Red or Dacey ever en-
tered that house."
well. then. I'll charge young Glider
with murder and call the Turner wo-
man as a Witness"
You can't question her on the wit
ness stand. The law doesn't allow you
to make a wife testify against her hus-
bnnd. No. Burke. your only chance of
getting the murderer Of Griggs is by
confession"
''Then III charge them both with
the murder" the inspector growled
vindictively. And. by . they'll
both 20 to trial unless somebody comes
through. II it's my last act on earth
I'm going to get the man who shot
Eddie Grigrs."
Burke. after the lawyer had left hin
watched the door expectantly for tn
coming Of Aggie Lynch. whom he bat
ordered brought before him. IN
when at last Dan appeared and stoo'
aside to permit her passing INTO IN
Office. the inspector gasped Mt the III
ex~pectedness of the vision. The mel
instant the inspector forgot his su1
prise In q sincere. almost ardent adm
ration. <
The girl was rather short. but OF
slender elegance Of form that was ra'
ishing. Her costume had about 1t q
indubitatle air. q nnality Of perfe
, don In it, kind. On another It migl
have appeared perhaps the merest II
de garfsh. But that fault was mat
into q virtue BY the correcting Inn
ence OF the GIRLS face. 1t was . chill
isb face. childish in the exquist
smoothness Of the ~oft. PINK skin. e'ht'
lab, In the wondering stare Of the bI'
eyes. now 10 widely opened In disma
childish IN the wistful dropping of Z
roeebud month.
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CHAPTER XVI.
Who Shot Griggs7

a few minutes longer the
II two men discussed the details
Of the crime. theoriZing Ovpr
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Australian cra~nsh.

The crawfish. which may be desrrib-
ed AZ n fresh water lobster. usually
Hives a purely aquatic life and keeps to
the river bed. Some Of the crawtixh
found In Australia. however. have for
saken the water and excavate hurTow0
in damp soil. The tunnel leading %
the heart If the burrow 4 .free from
water. but water y always present Il
the chambers Il the end where the
crswfsh lives. Thsy % mucb damage
70 artificial water rpuraea II the min
Ing districts b, viddiinG ~ banks and
dams.
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In u cell!
POOH Burke returned CALAMITY.
why. my dear young lady. nobody
in the world could think of you and a
| cell at the same time-no. indeedT'
"Oh. thank you"
Are you sure you've told me all you
know about this woman
"Oh, yes. I've only seen her two or
three tines came the ready response.
"Oh, please. commissioner! Won't
you let me 50 homer
The use Of a title higher than his
own battered the inspector. and he was
moved to gr~aciousness.
Now, you see." he said in his heavy
voice, yet very kindly. mo one has bur-
you-not even q little bit, after all
Now. you run right home to your
mother"
The girl sprang up joyously and
started toward the door. with 4 .
ravishing smile for the pleased od'cia
at the desk
It was at this moment that Cassid!
, entered from the opposite ] OF IN
Office. Az his eyes fell on the girl q
) the door across from him his stoli'
face lighted In = grin. And. IN tina
a same instant Of recognition Oeewee
the two the color went out 0f the girl
face. The little red lips snapped e
. gether in 81 Tine Of supreme DISCUS
asainst this vicissitude Of fate ate
. al her, manesrennga In the fAre o. "a
enemy.
81 "Hello. Axg1e." the detscrvs eemari
"a. with = s4irk. while TIE snspsrea
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s the scornful maiden went out
~ Of the door under the escort
~ Of Cassidy. Burke bowed gal
Iahtlv To her 1.-THE back and
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have q private conversation with the
prisoner.
NOW" he said when they were alone
soce:her. I'm going to be. your friend"
.Are your Mary's tone was non
committal.
EYES," Burke declared. heartily.
And I mea it: Give up the truth
about young Glider. know be shot
! Griggs. Of course. But I'm not taking
any stock In that burglar story mot 9
little bit! No court would either
What was really back Of the killing
Was be Jealous Of Griggs? Well. that's
what he might do then. Hes always
been 4 worthless young cub. A rotter
deal like this would be about his gait
guess. Tell me. now. why did ht
shoot Eddie GrtGgsT' Z
There was ~coarAeness a-pienty In th,
inspectors pretense. but It possessed
4 solitary fundamental virtue: It play
Cd on the heart Of the woman whom b
questioned. aroused Il to wrath in de
Tense Of her malta In . second. al
poiae 6ed from this giri whose sou
was biossoming In the blest realisa tiol
that . man loved her purely. unselish
~. Hsr words came stumbltng In thei
haste.
.Hs didn't XIII him: He didn't kil
hin1rf she fAiriy hissed- -Wh5. h%s
the mosf Wonderful amsi, In tho World
Ton shan'f hort Aim: Nobody shal
hnrs him: III ayAt n ~ end nf q
The Raymer enterprise., 1914-04-30
MusssR HEADS INVESTIGATORS
Ammons Appoints Committee to Fix
Blame for Deaths in Strike Field,

Denver, April PA committee to
investigate and report upon the yio.
lences in the southern coal strike dis.
trict last week, particularly the fight,
ing at the Ludlow tent colony and the
burning of the tents, where many
were killed, was appointed by Gov,
enror Ammons. Chief Justice George
W. Musser Of the State Supreme
Court is chairman.
Chief Justice Musser was largely re.
sponsible for the truce in the strike
district which was reached Friday aft
srnoon.
The members are. Chief Justice
Musser OF the Supreme Court; A. F
King. presiding Judge of the State
Court of Appeals; the Rev. Allan A.
Tanner. pastor OF the First Congrega
tional church, Norton Montgomery
deputy attorney general and NJ. p
Capp, warden of the state reformatory
Later the governor appointed Mrs
Alma Lafferty a member OF the com
mittee, at the request of the women's
mass meeting.
The Raymer enterprise., 1914-04-30

Washington. April Embarrassing
boidne9s Of rebels in Mexico City, pres
sure by all the great powers of the
world and realization that he cannot
look TO the fighting followers of Villa
for assistance, have broken the de-
t,ant spirit of Huerta.
His formal acceptance Of the South
American alliances offer of mediation
was received here simultaneous with
the announcement that the American
army under General Funston had
reached Vera Cruz and that General
Villa was in conference with General
CarranZa at Chihuahua, determined to
force Carranza into neutrality or
break with him.
The United States troops reached
Vera Cruz and will relieve the blue
jackets, who have been on shore duty
since the port was seized last Tues.
day.
War preparations are going ahead
and to these troops will be added 9th
ers who sail from Galveston today
This latter detachment will consist
mostly of artillery, and when it ar
rives practically an entire regiment of
artillery, equipped with more than $50
pieces, will be at Vera Cruz.
A more friendly attitude displayed
in the Mexican capital towards for.
eigners was in a measure explained
when 1t was learned from refugees
reaching Vera Cruz that rebel sup
porters in Mexico City had taken steps
to change public opinion They circu-
lated handbills calling upon the people
TO protect Americans and denouncing
Huerta as the cause of the landing of
the American naval forces at Vera
Cruz and also as the author of false
and inflammatory statements pub.
lished in Mexico City.
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the Trinidad district became SO criti
cal because of disorder beyond the
ability Of the local authorities to con,
trol that on October 26. 1913, the state
militia was called into service and
sent into the field.
The district which was particularly
affected with disorder was approx
mately eighty miles in length and the
situation demanded all the militia that
1t was possible 20 secure under the
conditions here in Colorado.
About one month ago. the trouble
having apparently abated, the troops
were gradually withdrawn until only
a small number remained in the
troubled district. Thereupon the con
dition Immediately became greatly az
grayated, vast amount OF property
amounting to millions OF dollars was
destroyed. many lives We're lost and
We We're compelled to return immedi
ately as many militia as was possible
Armed men in open defiance of law
are congregating from various por
tions OF the state in the affected dis
trict.
There are probably 1000 men
armed, in open insurrection. | have
available $50 militiamen, without abil
The Raymer enterprise., 1914-04-30
M. CAILlAUx REELECTED.
Resigned Finance Portfolio After thu
Calmette Shooting.

Paris.-The Socialists and Royalists
appear TO have made decided gains in
the elections for members of the
Chamber OF Deputies. The Calllaux
Radicals failed to muster their ex-
pected strength, but NJ. Caillaux, who
resigned the finance portfolio after
the Calmette shooting, was reelected.
Among the successful candidates were
NJ. BRAND. Barthou, Deschanel and
Viviani. A
Although $50 deputies were
nitely chosen, the country will h
to await the result OF the 251 second
ballots on May 10 before 1t can tell
whether the present government will
obtain majority.
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EPlTOmE OF MEXICAN
SITUATION.

April 27-Spanish ambassador.
representing Mexico at Washington.
says Huerta accepts mediation plan,
II Is announced in Berlin that
Germany. England and France have
advised Provisional President HUI
eFta. through their ministers in
Mexico city. 10 accede to the de-
mands Of the Emitted States
secretary Bryan announced that
all arrangements had been complnt
ed to permit all Americans in Mex
leo city to leave there. Seven hun
dred American men and women are
TO go, comprising the last remnants
oil the american colony Washing
ton satisfied most Americans in
Mexico now out Of danger.
villa credited with saying he
would prevent war with United
states at any cost VIII arrest Cen
eral Carranza II latter makes move
10 upset these plans.
FIVE thousand Mexican refugees
at Fort Bliss ordered moved from
For, Bliss, Tex. 10 Fort Wingate,
Fifth Brigade transports reach
Vera Cruz General Funston in su-
preme command on land of 10000
soldiers and marines.
April 22@- Nelson OShaughnessy,
American charge at Mexico cry,
was handed his passports by Gem
eral Hucrta, and Sehor Don Angelo
Algara, Mexican ambassador at
Washington. was recalled.
Rear Admiral Badger, command
ing the Atlantic fleet, officially re-
ported to the Navy Department the
arrival at Vera Graz OF his flag
ship the Arkansas. along with the
battlcshlps Vermont. New Jersey.
New Hampshire and South Caro-
lima
April 23-GeHcral Carranza, su-
prsme chief Of the rebels in Mexico,
addresses a letter To President VIII
son protesting against the occupa-
ton OF Vera Cruz, demanding rec
pgHitiOn Of his government and
threatening 10 unite the entire
Mexican people in war against the
United States.
Second battle at Vera Cruz be-
tween reinforced American marines
and Mexican sharRshooters results
in killing Of eight more Americans
and seriously ~Uunding thirty.
Mexican losses are placed at nearly
900 dead and many wounded
April 2i-McNicaHs in City of
Mexico trample American flag,
smash windows at American Club
and insult guests.
General Funston and $500 troops
If reinforced Fifth Brigade sailed
from Galveston for Vera Cruz.
General villa Of Coustitutionallsts
uviuces friendship for T. s and gov
arumcnt hopes friction will be
avoided.
Refugee train with GShuuEh-
messy and other Americans, Britons,
Germans and Spauiards, reaches
Vera Cruz. while the flight OF 9TH
ers was halted from Mexican CAPT
tai
Border points all being strongly
fortified and rumors Of army in
Hasiun are current
Senate passes volunteer army
bill. which makes militia part "f
the regular army in time of war
Measure signed by President
April 2l-J $. accepts peace Of
fer" made hy euyOys Of Brazil.
Chile aud Argentine Republic,
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Wilson Appeals to Rockefeller.

Washington. April 27.-President
Wilson has made personal appeal to
John ID. Rockefeller to bring about a
settlement Of the Colorado coal strike
and end the violence, which hasNcost
a score of lives and large property
loss. The finaneier, who owns large
part Of the mines affected by the
strike, in response 10 telegram from
the President. declared he had turned
over his interests in Colorado to his
son John d. Rockefeller, Jr.. whom he
would ask TO cooperate with Chair.
man Foster of the House committee
on mines and mining.
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Huerta Accepts Mediation Plan.

Washington, April 27.-Spanish Am.
bassador Riano announced late Sunday
night that he had received private ad,
vices from Mexico City stating that
General Huerta had accepted the Of.
fer of Argentina, Brazil and Chile &c
use their good offices 10 bring abou;
an amicable settlement of the diff
Guilty between the United Sta;es and
Mexico.
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Executive Board Of Miners to Meet

Indianapolis, April 2I.-Frank ].
Hayes. secretary treasurer of the
United Mine Workers of America, said
that on May | a meeting of the gen.
eral executive board will be called to
iecide whether to call general strike
If the 100000 miners throughout The
country as protest against condi
ions in Colorado. THE Colorado sit
uation is more vital than the one in
Mexico" Hayes said. 1T is one OF hu.
nan rights, not property rights. There
strong possibility of a general
.trtke."
The Raymer enterprise., 1914-04-30
Strikers Capture McNally Mine.

Walsanburg, Colo, April 2S.-Two
hundred strikers Monday afternoon at.
tackled and captured the McNally mine
of the Colorado Fuel and Iron Com
pany near here. The sheriff says seven
mine guards have been killed in the
battle, a woman was shot through the
arm and man named Peet was shot
through the leg. One mine guard who
was killed Is said to be Jesse Russell.
The woman shot through the arm is
Maggie Gregory, a cousin of Superin.
tcndent Thomas Davis of the McNally
mine. The boarding house and bunk
house were burned and the tipple and
shafthouse reported dynamited.
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War Plans Continue.

Senators and representatives de.
clined to be quoted about the new
phase of the situation, but those who
discussed 1t believed II was right for
the United States to accept good
offices, though not agreeing in ad
vance 10 any cessation Of its prepara.
tions for emergencies.
Some officials expressed the view
also that even though armed interyen
ton on an extensive scale became
necessary. the United States would
have completed its records for a set
tlement OF the Mexican difficulty
through peaceful means.
colqutt Asks for Help.
Governor Colquitt OF Texas tele
graphed Representative Garner that
If the War Department would stand
the expense OF defense of the Mexi
can border by the Texas National
Guard he would be glad to put the
entire guard on duty there.
The Raymer enterprise., 1914-04-30
Santa re Bridge DESTROYED.

Pueblo.-The Atchison, Topeka &
Santa Fe bridge across the Arkansas
river at point between Forber and
this city was burned after the abut.
ments had been dynanited. The
troops ordered to Florence and Canon
City by General Chase, and which he
commanded In person, were supposed
to be routed over this road. At the last
minute the routing was changed, as
The troops went over the Denver & Rio
Grande.
The Raymer enterprise., 1914-04-30
Strikers Held for Assault,

Boulder.-Jack Knill of the Lafay.
cite union was arrested on a charge
of being one of those who attacked
and badly injured Pete Ankle, Charles
Jacoby and Ed Wharburton, strike.
breakers employed at the Simpson
mine The fight occurred in front Of
the home of Mrs. Weyman of Lafay.
ette and was witnessed, according to
teh strikebreakers, by Night Marshal
John Donald, who had previously
searched them for weapons.
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Cut Vera cruz-Mesico City Gable.

Washington, April 27-The cable
between Vera Cruz and Mexico City
has been cut about seven miles beyond
the American lines, One of Admira.
Fletchers men sent to repair 1t was
prevented by Mexican soldiers. This
information came to the Navy Depart.
ment from Rear Admiral Fletcher.
Admiral Fletcher's dispatch also
stated that alarming reports as to con
ditions In Mexico City and resent
ment against Americans there wa.
brought by refugees who arrived ir
Vera Cruz.
The Raymer enterprise., 1914-04-30
U.S.ACCEPTS MEXICO MEDIATION
Peace Offer Made by ENJOYS of Brazil,
Chile and Argentine Republic

Chile, duly authorized hereto, have the
honor TO tender your excellency's gov
crnment our good offices for the
peaceful and friendly settlement of
the conflict between the United
States and Mexico.
This offer puts in due form the
suggestions which We have had ocea.
sion to refer heretofore on this sub
ject TO the secretary TO whom We re-
new the assurances of our highest and
most distinguished consideration.
ID. DA CANA.
"R. s. NAON.
EDUARDO STAHTZ MrJlCA."