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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-11-03

ute the Latest Thing In Dole"
were radiant and fairy-like. Its eyes
opened and closed and its hands
moved.
Let me show you," proceeded the
clever young woman, and she wound
up some photograph mechanism skill.
fully concealed within the body Of the
doll. A hsping baby-like voice recited
audibly and charmingly, Twinkle.
Twinkle, Little Star"
"And again." added the saleswoman,
and the doll sung, Cherries Are Ripe"
-Four other records 90 with the out.
it," continued the young lady. AS
you see, the lips move and at q little
distance 1t Is quite q phenomenon"
1T is. indeed" agreed Roslyn. How
muchi"
Eighteen dollars and one-half."
'Ill take It," said Roslyn promptly.
He was very much satisfied with his
progress. It was dusk when he ar
rived at the town on the outskirts of
which was located the Vance place.
He ordered his baggage taken up to
the house. He himself would walk.
Roslyn carried the box containing the
doll with him. Little Lois-he was sure
Hal had called the child that-would.
girl-like, be eager to see her present
as soon as possible.
Roslyn reached his destination at
twilight. A servant answered his
summons at the door bell. He told
who he was and she was at once all
deferential attention.
"Mr. Vance has Just gone around
to the horses, sir" she said. please
step into the parlor. He will be here
In few moments"
Roslyn's sight was blurred by the
dimness Of the hall. but he passed
through q doorway indicated. He
was about to seat himself, when the
sound of careless variant notes from
q piano In a corner Of the next room
attracted his attention. He vaguely
made out feminine form one-half re-
clining on the broad music seat and
striking this and that careless note
leisurely and in a dreamy fashion.
tits Lois, the little daughter Of
the house." at once decided the we'll
meaning Roslyn. and he advanced
with precision. He placed his hand
upon a curly head with the words:
II am your fathers old friend. Ros-
lyn Ware, and you must be little Lois
I have brought you doll"-and then
he stopped over and kissed soft vel
vety cheek. and then
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-11-03

FLA, NOV

young lady!
Was she flushing Indignantly. ami
hilating him with majestic glance.
laughing. or crying? He knew not
which, so dazed was he. and because
just then. Hal arrived. ran at him with
the eagerness Of q schoolboy. whirled
him about in gay caper and marched
him up to his room, drawing out his
protestations.
THAT little girl Of yours" Roslyn
managed to sandwich In as they de-
scended the stairs.
Lois, my wife's sister. We adopted
her. you see." explained Hal and Ros.
Ign dimly comprehended the fearful
mistake he had made. He shivered
and shrank as they reached the parlor
again and was greeted by his hostess
and introduced to Miss Werner. To
his agreeable surprise q welcoming
hand was placed in his own. He looked
up into bright roguish face smiling
encouragingly. He stammered forth.
IL acted under a wrong impress.
sion, Miss Werner" but secretly he
congratulated himself as he viewed
the velvety cheek he had so audacious.
ly kissed.
Here Mr.. Vance broke forth with q
great jolly guffaw. He slapped Roslyn
on the shoulder and jollied him brisk
ly, for his wife had recited to him
the piano incident.
About the doll, too"-blundered on
Roslyn.
"Oh. shall keep that. If you please"
said Lois prettily you have given
me a grand idea, Mr.. Ware"
Then followed a week that was full
of soulful delight for Roslyn. Lois
was revelation to him. kind, consid-
crate. almost gentle. Closer and closer
grew the strength and rare beauty of
their congenial acquaintanceship,
Il wish you to come with me. If you
will. Mr.. Ware" she said brightly one
day. II must show you the good your
gift doll has done. There was a poor
fading invalid child to whom 1t has
given great Joy and a new grasp of
life"
Roslyn Ware never forgot that
sweet presence near him as they
gazed cautiously through the open win.
dow Of little humble hut, where q
sweet child sat up on a couch, an all.
dience Of Juveniles about her, while
the wonderful doll went through Its
clever PAGES.
Dear Miss Werner" he said, at the
point Of tears, as they moved on, "let
me buy dolls for the whole crowd"
But Lois smiled forbiddingly at his
reckless enthusiasm. She was grave
earnest. womanly the night he left fol
the city. Her pulses fluttered as he
said in his awkward but manly way:
miss Werner, l will come back here
for my vacation next year, II you say
So"
She looked up into his eyes earnest
ly, as only a woman who is in love
can look. Then her head dropped
shyly as she whispered:
"Oh, please, Mr.. Ware. please come
back sooner than that"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-11-03

Iowder the cork over 1t
Of the surface Is en-.
be left until the glue
y loose portions Of the
femoved with a soft
eessary, that is to say.
face of the jug Is ex.
ess can be repeated
b covered with gold
ndle painted with pale
Be, treated in the man.
lake pretty and attrac'
nents and should not
ZEN work Is being pre-
Var, and In place Of the
referred, they can be
with enamel Of any
e Of color.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-11-03
OMAN WHO sEWs

Do Thread Silk Into
Small Pair Of Scls-
ways Handy
silk in'
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-11-03
bRITING TABLE
ould Make an A.
pr 10 Suitable
Dar Sale.

eorative little ora
elpiece or the writ
In the accompany.
De may find a place
title odds and ends,
sealing wax, ETC..
= up q table unless
BE assigned to them.
the aid Of one of
ugs In which cream
For making It, pro-
nd crate 1t up into
/ the size Of Q pins
B the exterior Of the
ption Of the handle,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-21

once If YOU are going TO worry you lose your beauu
u.l looks You wouldn't like George TO ind that you
had faded the first time he opens his eyes and sees your
tace,7
"No~ Mira sighed. I'll try to be brave. But 1t S so
much harder for me than for YOU You can't under
stand"
Daura thanked Heaven in her heart that 1t was Mira
who did not understand "Of course cant, Dear; but
I'm doing my best she said meekly and now about
the Jewels Last night LETT your pearls lying about
and all your lovely things; but then we had no idea OF
danger If it's true that there's a plot to steal
1T must be true; though it seems 50 strange and
Creanlike for such thing to come into our lives Mira
broke in Georges letter to me-but no, mustn't tell
YOU ANYTHING about that
I'VE won't talk Of it, or | shall be tempted to ask
questions for its the very first secret think, you've
ever kept from me-"
This is Georges secret not mine Mira excused her
self "Perhaps he'll let me tell YOU when he's we'll.
Why did YOU say downstairs that it wouldn't be q good
,lan for me TO wear all the jewels You cried out no
and before YOU could 90 on were interrupted.
silly girl don't YOU see that the last thing want IS
for Won 10 be in danger, What could YOU DO 20 the
Jewels if a thief came and-and ordered YOU 70 give
them up
81 could scream and alarm the house. said Mira.
"If he was a clever thief, you'd have no time to
scream And he'd need 10 be clever, 70 get into the
castle"
~EsDeciallv with a detective expecting him.
4Ye-es especially with a detective expecting him.
Mira thought for a moment in the history OF
Dunulm that Uncle Edward wrote, Red Ronald Hide
Hole was mentioned she said Il suppose, II thieves
are plotting to steal they must be trying to ma out ali
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-21

AVON have thought Of a new place Where:
Darra did not answer for a moment. Then she said,
not looking her sister, "You have a secret you're keep
;n1 fror, me Now want to keep one from you Ii !
oId Won the place I've thought Of there would be some
bng else don't want to speak of that d be obliged
20 tell il Won were TO understand Besides, 1t might
he GOOD thing for YOU not to know where the jewels were
b;dden You'd have no responsibility about them then
and YOU know YOU hate responsibility ne question
is will YOU trust me,
4Of course. Darling" said Mira, looking relieved
~ should love not knowngl If a thief should try TO
,,l,o me tell | simply couldn't. should make him
hel;ove that didn't know. But then he might 60 to
@Jf he did. he couldn't get at the Jewels He'd be no
,e,ror them than before And if he forced me to tell
him which he couldn still don't think he would
he able to touch the things He'd be shot dead IN the
attempt. ,,
u can't r1aoine what's in your head, Mira exclaimed
With SLIGHT SILVER at the picture called up 1T sounds
q wonderful plan
ether a queer one But believe it an inspra-
RIO, The one fault is We must wait till tomorrow.
T,b. amt matter. said Mira. Surely nothing will
b,,nen t,1iyh,, It's twelve o'clock already, and don't
fool ,s If should ever want to sleep, do YOU:
81 don't; but l hope you Will, Daura answered;
@Give me the Jewels while YOU rest IN peace III guard
them rs # was a dragon breathing fire.
But You'll be in danger, as YOU said should be- II
no. for | won't wear the things. Besides, can
shoot and YOU can't. You know have the revolver
AIastair gave me when We used to practise and won
the rze he offered If could learn 10 hit the bulseye
SIX times out Of nine fortnight. The little brute IS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-21

they can about the castle, and very likely they would
get hold OF that book Uncle Edward didn't describe
the Hide Hole and that was his defense when Father
was vcxei with him for writing about it. Besides 1t
seemed 50 unlikely then that his family would ever
again have anything worth hiding. STILL he said enough
to attract attention and curiosity, and perhaps give
clue wish could remember exactly what he dld say.
81 have the book in my room, SAID her sister. go
and get into bed. You look white as a ghost. II
find the history and read out the passage
MIRA obeyel thankfully; and Daura began searching
her bookshelves where she had collected strange
assortment of volumes Ever since her childhood she had
been a great reader and there were few subjects to
which her eager young mind had not turned with IN
oirnp interest One wall Of the room, to the height OF
tall man was covered with shelves put up long before
bv Conal MacFingon. who in boysh days had fanced
himself an amateur cabnctmakcr These shelves we're
crowded with chld's storybools schooboois history
botany poetry novels; for Daura could never bear -
rr with anv book she had ever had. She spent some
minutes in searching for the Deans History Of Dunulm
castle. but found il eventually pushed behind some
did volumes of Molierc. She went into her sister
room turning the leaves IN search OF the passage ''
concerned Red Ronall's Hide Hole.
Here it Isl" she exclaimed at last curled up on the
foot Of Nira's bed. I'll read to YOU what Uncle
Edward says:
Several secret hiding places exist in this castle which IS
one of the Oldest inhabited houses IN Great Britain 4her
i the Priests Room OF the towers reaching through
the back Of chimney. by means OF wei conceae "pe"
mo o large enough for 20 creep into on his knees
There is also another known as the Mser Olosel De-
s according 20 an old but well authenticated story
certain Alexander Score OF the fifteenth century Wa" 1
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-21

on the subject Of boarding his riches
and counting his gold in secret. In
rebuilding portion OF the castle
destroyed by fire, he caused a secret
room TO be introduced by two
Italians brought from Florence, and
sent back TO their own country i'm
mcdiatoly the work was finished.
l. is certain, in any case, that the
room exists, whatever its original
purpose was; and the son OF Alex
andcr the Miser Called Red Ronald
because Of his flaming hair and
ruddy complcxion) added 20 the
interest Of the Miser's Closet by
placing within 1t a still more secret
hiding place. This bears the name
Of Red Ronald's Hide Hole. and
wasdiscovercd only in the eighteenth
century by a member of the family
who had heard Of its existence and
hoped 20 find treasure there. He
was disappointed; but on many
occasions since then The Scores have
awaited themselves of Red Ronald s
Hide Hole. notably in The troubled
DAYS Of Prince Charlie, when
money and jewels belonging 20 the
Royalist Party were successful
concealed. 20
as that ALL" asked Mira.
ayes, its al about Red Ron
dds Hide Hole"
But you're reading on, and
YOU look very interested.
Its only about the Black
Breton room. Uncle Edward
says that some secret entrance
used TO be suspected, but proba-
blv doesn't exist, as it has been
looked for in vain by persons
considering themselves experts.
He thinks, if the disappearance
stories are true, it must be tina;
rope ladders were let down from
above to the windows, and that
the windows weren't really found
fastened the morning after. He
says
But we're not interested now
in the Black Breton room. are
We"
~No-o, not particularly
"Then don't read about i,
Dear. It's a waste OF time.
Shall we trust TO the Hide Hole,
after alp 1t seems hardly pos
sible that strangers could discover
it. And If I'm not TO wear the
Jewels, or put them under my pill
low. can't think Of any other
place.
al have thought Of one!" ex-
claimed Daura. Its safer than
the Hide Hole, now that Uncle
Edwards book has told every
thing about it. -
t Of new place! Where
ver for a moment. Then she said,
err. "You have a secret you're keep
| want 70 keep one from you. II !
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-21
POLICE RAID RESTAURANT.
ARREST EIGHT DRUG USERS
Prisoners Note Also Leads to Taking
of "Dope" Seller.

In raid on n restaurant at 10th and
winter streets early this morning, police
arrested five young women and three
men charged with using drugs. Later
they arrested Benjamin Bernstein. 92s
Winter street and accused him of sell.
ing drugs
Bernstein has been arrested MANY times
on the same charge. When Susan Leon
ard was arrested in the restaurant she
asked Sergeant Simpson and Policeman
Mullen, 1lth and Winter streets station.
II she might send n note to a friend She
addressed the note to Bernstein. It read:
FOR heavens sake come get us out.
They have the goods on us now"
In Bernstein's room cocaine, heroin and
morphine worth about S4O0 were found,
A list of Bernstein's customers" who
made weekly purchases from him, also
was uncovered. The police will arrest the
drug users whose names are in the book,
Magistrate Tracy 11th and Winter
streets station, complimented the police
on the raid. Although Bernstein boasted
he would be released. he was held under
$500 bail for further hearing week
from today.
Gertrude Clark. May Mclaughlin, May
Wilson, May Norton, Su7san Leonard
William o'Mara and William TomlIson,
who are charged with being users of
drugs, were held under $500 bail for a |
hearing at the same time.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-21
DECISIVE BATTLE
IN MEXICO MAY BE
FOUGHT NEXT WEEK
Washington Hears Armies
Are Preparing for Con-
flict and Military Experts
Believe Villa Will Win.

WASHINGTON. Nov. a.-The decisive
battle between the Mexican factions ia
expected to take place about the middle
OF next week. Administration officials
have been so informed by their agents
In Mexico City and accompanying Villas
army, Villa is pushing south as fast as
possible, supported by the troops of Gem
eral Angeles. General Rauol Madero and
General Martiniano servin. General obre-
son' now Carranzas chief general is
moving from Mexico City to the support
OF General Pablo Gonzales.
Meanwhile reports received here wiuld
Indicate that Zapata, with his entire force,
is moving with the intention of attempt
ing fanklng attack against the Car
forces.
The officials here say the Mexican lead
ers nave concentrated their forces. Both
sides have plainly planned to stake all on
this one fight, and the defeated army will
probably be widely dispersed while the
vletors will find the way to the Mexican
capital opened
On the surface It is declared in milf
Lary circles here that Villa should win
lie has with him the flower of his own
evolutionary army, and already some
1000 former Carranzista troops have
locked to his banner. Because of the
nature of the ground, however, II is be-
ieVed likely here that the battle will
asst for several days and will be costly
% both sides.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-21
M ALLISTER FREED
AFTER tS YEARS; ONE
OF GIRLS 4SLAYERS
Paterson Man Had Been
Sentenced to 80 Years for
the Murder of Jenny Boss
chieter in 1900.

TRENTON, Nov. 2t.-walter A. MoAl
lister Of Paterson. son of wealthy silk
mil owner Of that city and one OF the
Flayers of Jennie Bosschieter, mill girl
Is free today after serving 10 years of a
so-yeer sentence in the New Jersey state
Prison
lie was paroled yesterday and, accom-
panied by his sister. Miss Eleanor Nc
Allister. went to the home Of their father
In Paterson.
McAllister was a model prisoner and
the Keepers liked him. AS he was ready to
depart, he grasped the hands of Head
Keeper Madden and Deputies Parker and
Irwin. and tearfully bade them farewell
after expressing thanks for their kind
ness to him.
Jennie Rosschieter who was employed
IN the Riverside silk mill In Paterson.
owned by the elder McAlllster and man
aged by young McAllster, was murdered
on stormy night in the winter of 1900
in the company of William Death. George
Kerr and Andrew Campbell, all young
men about town in the "sllk city" Nc
s1. seet NcSosteu tne girl on Main street,
Paterson. She reluctantly accompanied
the men to cafe at River and Patterson
streets drug was put into the girls
glass
Frightened by the effect of the no.
ton. the men bundled her into a cab
Hurrying to the office of a prominent
physician, they were instructed to pro-
ueed to hospital. Instead, tlr,y drove
to the Goffle road, north of the city.
where they left the girls body. with
the head crushed with rocks, on the
frozen ground.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-21
GARAGE KEEPER ACCUSES
Ex-C0NSTABLE GILMAN
FORMER Attache of Calls Office
Blamed as Cause of Fight.


George r. sattler prefaced his testi-
mony against prisoner arralgned before
Magistrate Belcher. in the 10th and But
tonwood streets police station, today, with
the statement that Jake Gilman, former
constable in Magistrate Calls office, was
oolng all in his power to wreck his garage
at 1441 Mount Vernon street.
Sattlcr said that when Gilman became
rather notorious because of the acts he
committed in Magistrate Calls office, he
suggested to Gilman that he keep away
from the garage. Gilman had been MAX
1ng the place his headquarters.
Since then he stated that Gilman said
mat he would cripple the power plant of
the garage.
Last midnight, Richard Stamper. tsos
North Carlisle street; Charles FRYER. 725
North 10th street, and a third man. visited
the garage seemingly intent upon mis-
chief. Sattler had known the men as
friends of Gilman. He ordered them from
the garage. and fight followed Stamper
was hit on the arm with q wrench and his
arm was broken. Policeman Condor ar
rived and arrested Fryer and Stamper.
but the third man escaped.
they were charged with disorderlv con-
duct They had been In the police station
less than an hour when a COPY of the
charge, signed by Magistrate Call. calling
aor their release, was sent to the station.
Lieutenant Singer was compelled bv
the order to discharge the men. Frver
Sild not appear for hearing this morn
ing He Will be re-arrested Stamper was
neld under $500 bail for a further hearing
Monday. aus
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-21
"CoSY CORNER" FOR CHURCH
Young Women of Messiah Lutheran
to Have Clubroom.

Young women of the Messiah Lutheran
congregation, 18th and Jefferson streets,
Will soon have a cozy parlor In the church
in which they may entertain their
friends and hold their parties. The Op-
tlmists, an organized Bible class for
women, plan to use the funds received
through recent fair for the purpose of
furnishing an attractive clubroom for
the advancement of the social life of the
women and girls of the church. The
girls may entertain their friends, both
men and women, and 1t Is anticipated
that the plan will greatly advance the
cause of desirable associations
The clubroom will carry out in part
the extensive community centre work
among young women that the pastor of
the church, the Rev Daniel e. Weigle,
has been planning for the winter months.
In order to develop the acquaintanceshlp
among the young people of the congre-
CATION, tea will be served in the new
parlor at the close OF the Sunday school
exercises each Sunday.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-21
NATIONAL GUARDS
ASSOCIATION NAMES
O'NETLL AS CHIEF
Colonel of Fourth Infantry
Elected President Col
onel Wood, of Philadel..
phia, a Vice President.

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 2t-The principal
business conducted at today's session of
the National Guard Association of Penn
sylvahia was the election of officers for
the ensuing year. The following were
chosen.
fantry Allentown V''e" f'' ~"
.Nice presidents. Colonel r. w. stnwen. 18th
maker 10th Infantry, Bradford Colonel i'Joos y +.
sS%ro,aSyt,, St CRSyalry' Phlladelphia.
iantry Allentown
TREASURER Lieutenant Colonel Frank M.
NardlnF, tivision quartermaster, Scranton
Ihe following resolution was adopted:
Resolved, That a committee of five
be appointed to consider and present
at the next annual convention re-
vision of the bylaws and constitution.
particularly making provision for a
committee on resolutions and nom
mating committee, each TO be COM
posed OF one representative from each
Ieglmental unit, to be named by the
aelegations; said report to be first
business considered at the next con-
vention and, If adopted, to take effect
Immediately.
resolution, offered by Captain Fred
erlck Schoonmaker, company c, 18th
ltegiment of Bradford, and seconded bv
MAJOR George b. Zane, Jr.. 1st Infantry
Philadelphia, authorizing the Executives
% %Oohl,lttee TO draw UP bill looking to-
wv oIBdnlIatlOn or reserve
corps IN the National Guard of Pennsyl-
vania as recommended by Major General
leonard Wood, commanding the Depart
nent of the East of the United states
was adopted. The resolution stated that
4 possible the bill should be introduced
~ the next session of the Legislature,
The resolution was defeated.
Adjutant General Thomas j. Stewart.
If the Governors staff, suggested that |
ne Officers be communicated with in re-
sard TO the matter of place for the next
and the executive COMMITTEES
'ould in this way get the opinion of the
ulcers In this connection.
me convention adjourned sine die at
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-21
$5oo,ooo,Ooo ANNUAL LOSS
IN COUNTRY THROUGH FIRE

William c. Guerin Urges Education
and Legislation as Remedy.
Another Panama Canal could be con-
strueted with the sum lost annually
through fire in the United States, ac-
cording to the latest computations of in
surance companies. William C. Guerln.
former chief of the Bureau of Fire Pre-
yention in New York, at a meeting of
the Philadelphia Safety Council declared
that S5OO.OeOOOO annually is lost by nre.
The meeting was held last night in the
FRANKLIN Institute lecture room. Mr..
Guerin ventured that education and leg
lslation are needed to lessen the num-
Der of fires. The greatest number of big
plazes In New York are deliberately
caused by INSCRIPTIONS bands of per-
sons who buy property to insure and
burn 1t, he said.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-11-21
STUDENT JOINS RED CROSS
Edward Law, U. of P. Man, Leaves
Today for BELGIUM.

Edward Law, a second-year student AZ
the University of Pennsylvania Law
School. a brother of Buzz" Law the
Princeton halfback. leaves New York to-
day on the steamship Touraine for Havre.
France, where he will become a member
OF the American Motor Ambulance Corps.
organized by Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney.
Princeton. From Havre he intends 10
go TO Belgium, where he will serve as a
chauffeur for one of the hospital ambuI-
ances As far as is known. he Is the
first student to enlist under the Red Cross
flag.