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The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-17
UncIe'0 Criticism.

N pertinent is the criticism OF
d Mr.. Blank, who was the
gay grandniece at Newport,
khed her on her social round
NTH.
~, Unexpectedly, she said to
yell, Uncle Dan, what do you
III all?"
par" he said, after a delicate
am constantly reminded of
saying of a clever French.
life would be quite bearable
fe not for Its pleasures -
Companion.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-17
CHAPTER TX.

Not the least Of the causes which
have brought Mexico TO the brink OF
the abyss Is the endless quarrel be
tween church and state. which has al
most destroyed the sanetity OF mar
riage and left. besides, a piutui her-
itage OF deserted women and father
less children as its toll
Many an honest iaborer has peoned
himself to pay the priest for his mar
rage. only to be told that II 10 not
legal In the eyes OF the law; and many
another, married by the judge. has
been grayely informed by the padre
that the woman is only his mistress,
and the children born out OF wedioek'
SO that now. TO be sure that she 10
welded. a woman must be married
, twice. and many a couple. on account
OF the prohibitiye fees. are never mar
, ried al all.
7 Cruz Mendex Was no different from
the men of his class, and he believed
= honestly that he was married TO the
J. comely Maria; but Hooker could nave
enlightened him on that point II ne
U had cared TO do It.
Bud was playing a game. with th'
Q Eagle Tail mine for a stake; and. DC
d ing experienced at poker. he stood pa
Il and studied his hand. without douo
y Mendex had lost his usefulness az
10 locator OF the mine. since Maria va
not his legal wife and could not aig
ID the transfer papers as such. AccorS
u ing to the Law of the land. the woma
Do now living with Aragon's mayordom
Ii was the Legitimate" wife OF the col
ok tract and she alone could release TIL
DO ,o the mine once MendeI denounee
as he claim,
hut Mepdez had not yet denouncs
". the ciaim-though for period
he some thirty days yet he had the
ia elusive privilege OF doing so--and ~
nt did not intend that he should
cy Meanwhile they must walk softl
ad leavin- Aragon to still hug the del
ra. sion that he would soon, through ,
he mayordomo. have them In his power
bis and when the full sixty days OF OR
Members mining permit had explr
ara they could locate the mine again.
,ol' hut how-and through whom? tn
les. was the question that Bud was stu'
IAN ing upon when Phil rode up the tn
II and in his abstraction he barely
turned his gay greeting.
ger Well. cheer up, old topl" cried
the I.ancey. throwing his bridle-reins
tell the ground and striding up to the te
What no. let down the portcuiiiS'
ne lord senesehall And cease your v
the repining. Algernon--qur papers are
lite o. X. and the lawyer says to 20 ahe
the But that isn't half the news! Say.
aria had a dance up at the hotel last nj
len and met"
he "Yes--sure you did" broke In b
tier but listen to thisl" And he told
of FL Tuerto's matrimonial entan
ouu ments.
Ing why, the crooked devili" eKelair
Ina De Lancey. leaping up at the nm
MS oyer! MendeE!"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-17

gon. who was lounging expectanuy be-
fore his door.
"Buenos dias, Don Cipriano!" he
hailed. How are you this morningE
"Ah. good morning. Don Felipe. re-
sponded Aragon. stepping forth from
the shadow OF the door. i am very
well, thank you-and your
"The same!" answered Phil. as II It
were a great piece OF news. IT Is me
weather-no?
Yes but a little dry!" said Aragon.
and so thy passed 1t back ana iorth
In the acc jpred Spanish manner WINE
Bud hooked one leg over the morn Oh
his saddle and regarded the haclenoa
with languid eyes.
put as his gaze swept the length OF
the yine-covered corredor II haiteo io'
n moment and a slow smile came over
bis face In the green depths OF
rassion- flower vine he had detected
a ouick birdlike motion; and then
suddenly. like a transformation scene.
no heheld a merry face. framed ana
Illuminated by soft. golden locks. peer
inc out at him from among the bios
SONS Except for that brief smile ne
made no sign that he saw her. ano
when he looked up again the face mao
disappeared
non Cipriano showed them about his
mescal plant. where his men kept
continual stream of liquid fire running
, from the copper worm. and gave eact
raw drink: but though DE LanceI
! gazed admiringly at the house ant
: praised the orange trees thar nuns
! over the garden wall, Spanish hospi
tality could go no farther. and the Visi
a, anded In a series Of adioses and much
s as graciases-
quick work." commented Phil,
= they rode toward the mine; the OF
man has got over his crouch.
lin" unused Bud. with qul'
hroodiug smile: and the next time b
: rode into town be looked Tor 10
masked face among the flowers an
:, smiled again. That was the Say Gr'
:. cia Aragon affected them all
He did not point out the place
I. phil nor betray her by any sign A
: he did vas to glance at her once an
. then ride on his way. but somehow q
heart stood eth when he met M
- ewes and his days became hliee VII
- a pensive. brooding melancholy.
- What the matter. Bud rains
pail after be had jollied him Tor
- week. you're getting mighty qui
lately. Got another huneh-iike ID
=, one YOU had up at Aqua Negrs'
~ Nope" grinned Bud: but III u
= ven one thinE-If old Aragon do'
a, spring something pretty soon In
an ing to get uneasy. He's too dog-son
ha good -nstured about this"
Maybe he thinks we're stuck .
ne gestsd De LaBcsy.
=. Well. he's awful happy about son
thing" said Bud. Il can see oy
Il way be drocps that game eye Of MS
he and smiles that way--thst be kno
-, we're working for him II We 90
&c, a title TO this mine. every zap
III work Ne do on il is all to the &c
"a for him. that's q einch- so SIT 90
-, nov and think it out-Wheres
joker" -.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-17

what makes you limit the weathes
forecast to tho word fair 20 fro
Quently7"
We want 10 show = little TACT" 70
piled the climate expert The word'
fair Ia pleasant and reassuring. and
We want TO keep the idea OF sunshine
and skies OF blue prominent withous
dwelling on tbs temperature n
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-17

A YrenehmAn wbo meets you half q
dozen times a day shakes hands each
time NJ. Poulbot. an artist h tired Of
al. eternal hAndshakip . In the little
NontmArtrs cafe Sb'~s be and his
friends frequent be E-s hung ap By .
chnip a carved wo0aen hand when
he enters he goes 20 the hand knd
makes Il vigorously. This makes
rrsni nolae By iinEiinE piece Of Iron
go. a tin kettle a; the other end
Of the chain The signal 10 Aeespieo
nv those who bear II a. sign that q
poars,ot has shaken hands with AL ais
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-17
FOOD FACTS
Pat An&p. Learned.

lnsat Georgia\physician went
a food experieHce-<hich he
tblic.
NY own experience that
ne to advocate Grape-Nuts
| also know, from having
q It 20 convalescents and
Il patients. that the food IL a
reouilder and restorer OF
brain tissue. as we'll as mus
improves the digestion and
sats gain very rapidly. just
u strength and weight.
# u such q low state that !
" up my work entirely, and
TIE mountains of this state.
40atAs there did not improve
act vas not quite as well
left home.
ood did not sustain me and
Plain that | must change,
gan to use Grape-Nuts food
weeks / could walk a milo
Aague, and In 1--WE weeks re,
ny home and practice, tax
Afa work again. Since that
ave felt as well and strong
cid in ny life.
pnysician who seeks to hell
sfs' +! consider II a duty &c
= acts public" Name gtver
: Co Battle Creek. Mich
Gays Of Grape-Nuts. ~heI
% does not seem to sustain
'orAs wonders There's
pigs for the famous Httl'
-e Road TO weIlville."
the above Ietters A aeS
fr~m time 90 tisne. The
true, and fan of humai
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-17

Einie--say. remember the days when
We girls we're at boarding school To-
gether and how Rose could stand on
her head 20 the envy OF US ally
PEARL most certainly do. what %
IT.
Eiaie--Nothing except Rose II easily
the best dancer In our tango set
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-17
the Exactlna Professions.

pan living In a remote Ozark
'hOOd met her neighbor COM
the road.
Hng, Miss Hutchins. How be
ne said blithely. II hear your
cousin is going to teach the
is year. Is that so?"
Lordy, no. replied the other
Ruch Of scorn. She amt had
learnin' for that!"-Kansas
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-17
Ne TooG the House.

Gilman ito house agensl--~I though
you said there Was q charming vies
frorn the front wtndowsf Why. thsr.
are only houses 70 BE- sesn-- houss
AKsnt--So there 10 alarming New
sir. IN the house opposite lives the
most beautiful widow yon ever elApPee
eyes On. AID shes always al the ~ts
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-17

They Certainly De-
rWhy Go they say that the
alks on pay day?
Because that's the day our
be.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-17

She shant give you anything %
cause suspect you aren't blind at ALI
Hs-That may be. but can assors
you there are moments when viss
were.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-17

"Can you advance me 5000 marks-
IsAacsl Ny rich old uncle has one
foot in the grave. you know
Yes. but what 10 be doinS vit1
the othax f-F1iegehds BlAettsf.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-17
liaht.

Light.
What kind Of work do yop
+ suited for?
FL think he'd make a good
|hd at a moving picture thea
Ek.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-17

Hne sarcastic woman cuts out
thg remarks when she has en-
Pa,
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-17

people keep US so busy listen
per troubles that we haven't
! for our own.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-17

The heyday OF youth isn't In Il Win
the pay day Of manhood
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-17


transfer the mining claim.
by all OF them" he said quietly
Rive in ALL" returned CruE-"thres
by Maria. as you know--two by my
first woman-snd one other. DO not
, count him"
, Well. you one-eyed old reprooate!
, muttered Bud in his throat. but he
: passed II OF and returned smiling 70
the charge.
a Where does your boz i've now
1 he asked with nattertng Solioitude. the
4 better to make him talk. and A be
. old enough 10 understand the pic
r tures?"
h -Ah. YES" beamed Aendez. he
twelve years old He lives With ht'
a mother now-and my little daughter
a too. Their mamma 10 the woman o
!, the mayordomo Of the Senior Arason-
II e bad man. very sgiy-shs Is not mar
RED 70 him"
II Blu, with you" suggested Bud. re
4 IN ling him With q sieely stare
O. only By the tudgel" eHeiaime
"A Mend.s4 virtnouSly. 1t was love
match. and the priest did not come
.. so g we're married By the judge
Then this bad mAyordomo stole be
o. away from me--the pig-and MAJ
,e red Maria instead. Maria IL goo
- woman and ! married her before 70
m uriest-bu, ! love my other ehildrs'
~ too. even though they are not lA~fni
Of SO you married your first wife b
"a fore the Judge observed Bud eynica
IN ", and this one before the priest 81
he how eoud you DO that. unisss you b
been diVoreedf"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-07-01
FREED ON HORSE
STEALING CHARGE
Milan Young Man Shows That
He Made No Attempt to
Conceal Animal.

The testimony introduced today by
attorneys for Charles Brazmer OF
Milan resulted in his acquittal this af-
ternoon of the charge of stealing a
horse, the property of Mrs. Nestie
Trelor of Rock Island. The testimonS
went to show that although Brazmer
had possession of the mare, he made
no effort to conceal the animal, claim
ing he purchased it from horse trad
ers.
Magistrate Smiths decision came
after one of the longest trials in the
history of the local police court. The
entire morning yesterday was devoted
to the hearing of testimony for the
state, and about one-half of this morn
ing was also given over to states wit
nesses.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-07-01
Elaborate Party To
Present Miss Stephens

one of the most elaborate and beau
uful parties that has been given il
tae tri-cities for many a day was that
arranged by Mr.. and Mrs. George Ar
thur Stephens of Moline last evening
for their daughter. Dorothea, 10 in
troduce her to tri-city social circles.
The affair was held at Seven Acres
and for the most part on the spacious
lawn, which was profusely and very
beautifully decorated. Over 500 peo-
pie were the guests. The home
is built in colonial design on promi-
nent bluff overlooking the river and
the lawn, dotted with fine old elms,
formed an ideal place for the fete,
the scene being one OF fairyland with
the great number of lights and maUy
flowers. Mr.. and Mrs. Stephens and
Miss Stephens received the guests
on the north porch and back of them
were great masses of roses, lilies, orch
ids, sweet peas. etc, that had been
sent as gifts to the debutante. Two
large pergolas were erected on the
lawn, one where was served the re-
freshments and one for a dancing pa
vilion, the two being connected with
were built of large white columns with
lattice work entwined with pink and
lavender wisteria and grape vines. In
the supper pavilion between the col
onades We're tall handled baskets filled
with garden flowers that trailed down
from the sides. the handles being tied
with large butterfly bows of tulle. At
q serving table placed at one end of
the pavilion was a gold basket three
feet in diameter massed with pink and
lavender sweet peas and on the handle
was a large bow of ribbon. On either
side were filagree baskets filed with
the sweet peas. Over the cloth and
trailing down the sides were grape
vines. Smaller tables were placed
about and here the guests were served
with refreshments. Over the grounds
were placed small tables above which
were Japanese lanterns, each rib of
which terminated in a small electric
bulb in varied colors. The dancing
pavilion was hung with wisteria and
grape vines and here was stationed
Benson's 10-piece orchestra from Chi
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-07-01

, cage, which gave an especially fine
program of dance music. The lighting
effects through the dances was a fea
/ ture OF the evening. Numerous arc
lights were placed about the lawn and
these were turned off and on to give
certain effects in the various dances
While the orchestra played selection
from The Firefiy" innumerable small
lights suspended from the ceiiing
twinkled off and on during the dance.
calcium lights in rainbow, moonlight
and many other colored effects were
thrown on the dancers, giving a won
derfully charming effect.
Mrs. Stephens was gowned In rose
colored satin with an overdress of
white chiffon on which was worked an
elaborate design in crystal beads Her
jewels were pearls and diamonds.
Miss Stephens was dressed in white
chiffon taffeta made with a long Rus
sian tunic and trimmed with lace and
tulle. the latter being arranged in
winged effect as a scarf and from each
shoulder fell ornaments of drop
pearls. Mrs. F. G. Allen was in black
brocaded chiffon velvet Mrs. c. r.
Stephens wore pink satin with an
overdress and tunic Of gold lace and
rose applique, Mrs. Jack Porter of
Chicago was gowned in white lace with
a girdle of cerise, Mrs. G. H. Huntoon
wore a delicate lavender Chiffon gown
combined with lace and she wore
scarf of Spanish lace. Mrs. Otto Self
fert was dressed in yellow messaIine
with an overdress Of black tulle work
ed with black and steel beads IN an
elaborate design. Miss Helen Huntoon
wore yellow chiffon cloth with TRIM
mings of real lace, Mrs. George e.
Huntoon wore pink messaline with a
bodice of lace, Miss MolIfe Stewart of
Carni, ILL.,, sister Of Mrs. Stephens,
wore a gown of turquoise blue tat
feta made in basque effect with draper
les of chiffon and a long tunic which
was finished in deep points over
dress of lace.
Miss Stephens is the younger daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. G. A Stephens
and has grown up in Moline where
she has become a great favorite. She
his spring completed her course OF
study at Miss Somers' finishing school
at Washington, d. C.
KILDOW-GRAMPP.
Last evening at o'clock at the resi-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-07-01
QUEEN ESTHER ELECT OFFICERS

The Misses Nina and Stella Reid
last evening entertained the Queen
Esther circle of the First Methodist
church at their home, $40 Sixteenth
street. The annual election of officers
was held with the following result:
President-Miss Harriet Darling.
First Vice President-Miss Erla-
mond Delaney.
Second Vice President-Miss Nina
Reid.
Secretary-Miss Florence Hill
Treasurer-Miss Athel Lindorff.
Secretary of Literature-Miss Alicl
Ransom.
Mite Box Secretary-Miss Stella
Reid.
Plans for the annual picnic which
will take the place of the next meet
ing, and will be held at the Watch
Tower July %. The society also voted
s25 towards the Marcy home at Chi
cago, a settlement conducted under
the auspices of the church. Miss Ella
Taylor gave a talk on the mission
work in Alaska, and Miss Harriet
Darling gave a piano selection. Dur
ing social hour the hostess served a
lunch.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-07-01

the oranges and remove the pulp sepa
rately from each section. Peel the
bananas and cut in one-fourth inch
slices. Remove the skins and seeds
from the grapes. Break the walnut
meats in pieces. Mix the prepared in
gradients and arrange on lettuce
leaves. Serve with French dressing.
Meat Loaf-Two pounds round
steak, ground, our crackers powder
ed, one cup milk, butter size of egg,
one egg, salt, pepper and sage. Bake
slowly two hours.
Economical Cake-One cup lard or
butter, two cups sugar, one cup
sweet milk. six eggs. one teaspoon
vanilla, four cups flour, two heaping
teaspoons baking powder
Peanut Biscuit-One quart -four,
three heaping teaspoons baking pow
der, one-half teaspoon salt, one
fourth pound butter, three eggs. Sift
together the dry ingredients and rub
in the butter, then mix in the peanuts
thoroughly with the hands. Beat
eggs, add TO them the milk and mix
into the flour, adding more milk if
needed to make a soft dough. Roll
out, cut and bake like ordinary bis
cult
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-07-01
ALLOWsSHOOTINC
IN FALL ON RIVER
Protests of Hunters Bring
Change in Rules Applying
to Mississippi.

Protests by hunters on the upper
Mississippi and the Missouri rivers
against prohibiting shooting at all
times of the year on these streams has
resulted in an amendment to the regu-
lations which will become effective
Oct. 1. Under the new rules all migra-
tory birds for which there Is an open
season may be shot on the waters
mentioned between Oct and Jan. l
each year. There will be no spring
shooting. A number of other amend
ments have been made to the regula-
tions as they were in force last fall.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-07-01
WELLS-HALL.

| st. Joseph's church was the scene of
a pretty wedding at z o'clock last even
| ing, when Miss Mary Jane Hall, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. J. F.. Hall, $50
Thirteenth street, became the bride of
Harry Ellsworth Wells, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Wells, I'LL Fourteenth
street. Dean J. ]. Quinn officiated.
Miss Katherine Kurth at the organ
rendered the wedding march from Lo-
hengrin as the bridal party advanced
up the aisle.
The bride was attended by her sis
ters, Mrs. J. F. Kennedy as matron of
honor and Miss nellie Hall as brides
maid. Charles Pagan served the
groom as best man.
The brides robe was white crepe de
chine, trimmed in chantilly lace. She
wore white lace hat trimmed in white
plumes and carried a shower bouquet
OF brides roses.
The matron of honor was in white
silk crepe, embroidered in yellow. She
wore a white panama hat Her flowers
were yellow daisies. The bridesmaid
was in pale pink crepe de chine trim
med in shadow lace. She wore a pic
ture hat of pink and her flowers were
pink Killarney roses.
The wedding supper was served at
the home of the brides mother for a
company of 80 of the immediate reIa-
tlyes of the bride and groom. The
table was adorned in pink and white
roses, the colors chosen by the bride
Mr.. and Mrs. Wells leave this even
ing for Creston, Iowa, where they will
spend their honeymoon.
The bride has made Rock Island her
home for the past four years. The
groom is employed in the meter de-
partment of the Peoples Power com.
pany.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-07-01
|NOSTRILS AND HEAD STOPPED Up
FROM COLD? TRY MY CATARRH BALM

grant balm dissolves by the heat of
the nostrils; penetrates and heals the
Unnamed, swollen membrane which
lines the nose, head and throat; clears
the air passages; stops nasty dis
charges and a feeling of cleansing.
soothing relief comes Immediately.
Don't lay awake tonight struggling
for breath, with head stuffed; nostrils
closed, hawking and blowing. Catarrh
or a cold. with its running nose. foul
mucous dropping into the throat, and
raw dryness is distressing but truly
needless.
Put your faith-just once-in "Ely's
Cream Balm" and your cold or catarrh
will surely disappear.
Harper House Pharmacy.-(Adv.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-07-01

dence of Mrs. Katherine Grampp, 3401
Ninth-and,a-half avenue. took place the
marriage of her daughter, Margaret, to
Logan Kildow of Joliet, the son of Mr..
and Mrs George Kildow of Sheffield,
ILL., The ceremony was performed by
Rev. PHI Wilhelm of the German Luth-
eran Immanuels church before a COM
pany of relatives and friends. The
bride was attended by the sister of the
groom. Miss Ilo Kildow and William
Grampp, brother of the bride, was the
groom's best man. The bride was
dressed in dainty gown of white crepe
de chine, trimmed with lace. She
wore the full length tulle veil, which
was arranged in Juliet cap effect,
trimmed with rosebuds. She carried
a bouquet of Killarney roses. The
bridesmaid wore pretty white crepe
dress and she carried pink and white
carnations
The rooms of the home were prettily
decorated in the wedding colors, pink
and white, large baskets of pink and
white roses carrying out the color
scheme. After the ceremony a we'd
ding repast was served. Both the
bride and. groom have many friends in
the city. The bride was born and
reared in the city and received her
education in the local schools. The
groom was formerly of Rock Island,
but recently moved to Joliet, where he
is employed as signal maintainer for
the Rock Island road. They will be at
home after July Is in Joliet
The guests from out Of the city were
Mrs. George Kildow and Miss Ilo Kill
dow of Sheffield, Lee Huggenwurf of
Annawan, Mrs. Sam Sault and Mrs.
Jim Johnson of Kewanee and Mrs. l..
R. Hoffman of Joliet.