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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1914-01-01

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of the passage door turning. As the
door swung open there came a gasp
ing breath from Mary, for she saw
| framed in the faint light that came
\ from the single burner In the corridor
| the slender form of her husband, Dick
| Glider
The next instant he had stepped
within the room and Chicago Red had
| pounced on his victim, the huge hand
clapped tight over the young mans
mouth. There came a sound of scuf-
fling feet. and that was ALL Finally
the big mans voice came trium-
phantly:
I've got him.
Its Dick The cry came as wall
of despair from the girl.
At the same moment Carson flashed
his torch. and the light fell swiftly on
young Glider. bowed 10 q kneeling pos
ture before the couch. half throttled
by Chicago Red. Close beside him,
Mary looked down in wordless despair
over this final disaster of the night.
0dIsOu fellIeu Step ldTlueT DelOie
be spoke his command, so that. though
he held the torch still, he, like the
others, was in shadow.
Get away. Red"
The fellow let go his grip.
Freed of that strangling embrace,
Dick stumbled blindly to his feet
Then. mechanically, his hand went to
the lamp on the table back of the
couch. When the mellow light stream
ed forth he uttered an ejaculation Of
stark amazement, for his gaze was riv- |
eted on the face of the woman he
loved
Good Godr' 1t was a cry Of tor |
ture wrung from his soul of souls.
Mary swayed toward him a little.
with fear-fear for herself.
for all of them, most of all for him.
Hush. hushr' she painted warnlngly.
"Oh. Dick, you don't understands
~ understand this" he said broken
~ at last. Whether you ever did II
before or not. this time you have bro
ken the law" sudden inspiration
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knew the shame that had clouded her
life, knew the motive that had led her
to accept him as a husband More-by
sublime audacity he declared that
she loved him.
There came thrill in her heart each
time she thought of that-that she
loved him. The idea was monstrous,
of course, and yet Here, as always,
she broke off, hot flush blazing In her
cheeks.
Mary Turner was just ready for bed
when note came by messenger who
waited for no answer, as he told the
yawning maid AS Mary read the
roughly scrawled message, she was
caught in the grip of terror. The man
who had saved her from death had
yielded to temptation. AS he had
saved her so she must save him. She
hurried into the gown she had just
put off, Then she went to the tele-
phone book and searched for the num-
Der of elders house
A few moments before Mary Turner
received the note from the hands of
the sleepy maid one of the leaves
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1914-01-01
CHAPTER XIV.
The NoiseIess Death.

IN ED suddenly made a slight hiss
~ ing noise that arrested the at
tention Of the others and held
them in moveless silence.
81 hear something" he whispered.
He went to the keyhole of the door
leading into the passage. Then be
whispered again. ''and IT'S coming this
way"
At the words Carson snapped his
fingers. The room was plunged in
darkness.
There was absolute silence in the H.
brary after the turning of the switch
that brought darkness. Long seconds
passed, then a little notes.-the knob
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Law Briefs Printed at Indeg Office.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30
NUSSbAUM
CONFIRMS GLASS
One hundred Persons Take Sacrament OF
Holy Confirmation Before Head Of
Corpus Christi Diocese-Bishop to Tour
River ChapeIs.

Sunday afternoon al the Church of the
lmmacuatel Conception one hundred per
sons took the sacrament OF holy confirma-
tion before the Right Reverend Bishop Paul
J. Nu~~baum. bishop of the Corpus Christi
diocese OF the Catholic church. Bishop
Nu~~haum came Ia Brownsville especially
L. preside ~ the confirmation Of the larg-
ct class that has been confirmed here in
many months.
Last night Bishop Nu>>baum presided
"a the services M the Church If the Sacred
Heart. after which Ne attended 4 meeting
Of the pan~hloncr~ held At the II. Jo-eph's
college.
Tomorrow morning the bishop. accom-
panied by Fathers Mark and Schied. and
probably Father Francis Buguard of the
ohlate Fathers here. will leave for down
the river points on ? tour Of Inspection OF
the river chapclS. f.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30
VALUABLE ENGLISH
SETTER, OWNED BY
c. W. C0LGIN, DIES

&. ". Colein'~ Trinity Joe. the English
setter dog which has captured nineteen
first prizes and numerous special prizes
and medals NJ fairs and dog shows. died in
Brownsville yesterday. The dog VA valued
by MIR. Colgin al 300.
Mr.. Colgin had an examination made of
the dogs intestines, finding that Il growth
m the bowels was the cause of death. He
believes It To have been caused by the dog
being Int IN some way. The animal took
sick noticeably first several days ago. and
though efforts were made by the owner
- relieve HIM they were Of no avail.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30
MINISTERS HOLD A MEETING
Good Reports Are Made al First Meeting
Association Has Held In Weeks.

The Brownsville Ministers association
this morning held their first meeting IN
several weeks IN the study ~ the First
Methodist church. Those present were
Rev. George N. Maedougail, pastor OF the
Church Of the Advent Rev. ". A. Ross. ~
charge of the Mexican Presbyterian mis-
%sIons. who ha~ jul returned from HI sum
msr's tour "a the north Rev. y. =. Bowie
.of the Methodist church, and Jose A. NJ
Par Garcia. The devotional exercises were
conducted by Dr. Ross.
DR. Ross reported that he had spent the
Sabbath with the Presbyterian people in
Matamcros. The people there, he re-
ported, prosper IN their work despite the
untoward conditions that exist in that
country.
DIR. Macdougall reported an unusually
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30
IMMIGRATION
: DEPARTMENT
RETRENCH|NG

The retrenching policy :languratcd by
the department Of commerce recently in
the immigration service has struck the
Brownsville station, and the local office has
been forced to cut down two men. A. a
result of this the kingsville sub~iation has
been abolished. and the local office J. one
man shorter.
The retrenchIng became necessary a. a
result Of the European war, the income
having been cut down greatly when iInmi-
grafton from foreign countries into Boston
and New York almost ceased. Ii j. stated
that four-iifthS of the receipts from immi-
grafton INTO the United States are taken in
nj these two stations, and when the war
started the department began cutting down
the forces at those stations. With continued
decreases retrcnching began on the Canad-
IAN border. and now has struck the Mexi-
can border.
The order has hit the Brownsville sta
ton hard. a. this station wa already short
handed. and application had been made BIZ
the officer III charge for an additional in
~pector. Instead Of coming back with the
authorization for increase the department
announced the decrease.
Ii l. stated here that the abolition OF
the kng~yille >ub>taiion will be a blow 10
the efficiency of the Brownsville station.
a. that station was one Of the most i'm
'portani links IA preventing aliens from
making their way INTO the United States.
Aliens frequently cross the Rio Grandc "a
Isolated points, making their way 10 the
Valley line II the Gull Coast Lines. and
then cndcavor 10 get north, being forced
TO travel by way of King-ville. Ii i al
that point that many Syrians and other
aliens have been apprehended.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30

good day. The attendance NJ services va
good and we're enjoyed M the pastor aAd
hI- people.
al The McthodF -hurrh, the pastor Dr.
Bowie, reported nat the Officers for tEr
year were duly installed, after n sermon
appropriate 81 the occasion. The church
was crowded "a both the morning and
evening services. The Epworfh leae,e
wa largely attended.
Rev. I. Y. IIemdon. pastor Of the Bap-
tit church. attended q fifth SHnday -erv-
De- m Harrington. and no church services
we're held m hi church. Iira people uor-
shipped with the other congregation. Dr.
- n liallam preached 10 a good audience
n The Christian church Sunday morning.
The Mexican Pre-byterinns had n fine
day. with large congregations, and ! good
sunday school.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30
MORE WIRELESS
APPARATUS Is
ON THE WAY

Another ear load of material and equip
wireless station at Point Isabel j. en- route
TO Brownsville. and j. expected here within
the next few days. The first ear. which
was received about ten days ago. j. still
III tn, Brownsville yards If the Gulf Coast
Lines. i J. expected that IL transfer to
the Rio Grande railroad will be- made with
IN 4 few DAYS, for shipment to Point Isabel.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30
ARTILLERY Is
VICTOR OVER
THE CAVALRY

In the tlshtest gridiron game ever seen
on a Brownsville field. a picked team from
the coast artillery corps defeated a picked
team from the cavalry III Fort Brown sun
day afternoon, emerging from the struggle
the vicior~ IN a score Of II a. Z. Not
NSiih~tandmg the fact that the cavalry
tsnoyS on the average were lighter than the
icoaSt artillery. they put ~ a game >trug-
gle from start 10 finish ana contested
strongly every foot of ground. But for
one or two bad forward passes the game
might have ended a little more IN favor
OF the cavalry. The artillerymen also had
the advantage of practice work in signals
and plays. the cavalry team having been
hurricdly gotten together.
Probably five hundred people. mainly
soldier. witnessed the game. II i rx-
pected that another game will 10 PLAYED
nj the Fort Brown field next SUNDAY after
noon. and those who 90 out 10 see II will
secure a good return Tor their time, for the
boys put up a contest that j. worth seeing
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30

Sleeper Is Held Here-AS q result Of the
Sap missing connections wifi the Gulf
Coast Lines at Sinton several times during
last week arrangements have been made
for 4 ''lay-Ovcr" San Antonio sleeper nj
Brownsville. The connections are missed
on the san Antonio To Brownsville run.
The Sap > due al Sinton M 4 80 4. m. and
the Gull Coast Line at , .02 y. m. When
missing the connection the sleeper viii wait
the next Brownsville bound tram from
Houston, which reaches Sinton ut &c ,.
m, nece~~itating a lay-over NJ Sinton Of
nearly twelve hours.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30
Captain Geere Recovering =

Frank Geere Of the Uniten States coast
artillery corps, who waS taken sick recently
upon hi return ~ Brownsville from a three
months leave d absence spent in England,
j. slowly recovering. II may BE- several
days. however, before Captain Geere j.
able to be out. lie j. az the Miller hotel.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30
Storm Sewer Ch0ket-

IA It. Charles and Eleventh streets be-
came chokcd yesterday a. 4 result Of wa
.tcr- being drained from 4 district near the
passenger depot. and City Engineer J. W.
Davis with a force OF men used the fire
hose To clear out the accumulated trash.
Several hours of work was necesasrv To
clear the srwcr.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30
CITY NEWS
An Unique Church sociaI-rhe ladie- ii

An Unique Church Social-The ladies II
the First Baptist church plan An unique
church social for Wednesday afternoon.
the social u h. III the form NJ n ''conun-
drum" banquet II will b. held from >
o'clock until u O'Clock nj the home 81 Mrs.
George j. Head. on II. Charles street. in
West Brownsville. and every one j. urged
to attend.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30

Are you prepared for the hunting sea-
sonf You will find n complete line of
guns --latest models,) ammunition, tents,
camping cots and chairs, hunting coats.
etc., at W. III. Putegnat Co.-Adv. 9i29.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30
Car Breaks DOWN.

Car Breaks 0Own-After running two
days the West Brownsville motor ear Suf-
fercd q break down nj Eleventh and Eliza
beth streets last night. Repairs were being
made today and service will b. resumed H.
quickly a. possible.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30

For the aid Of eriprles a Texas inven
tor has patented a crutch with a folding
camp stool between its sides.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30

can Military Convention. showing All the
delegates To the .Agnas Calientes conven-
tion, Villas troop trains, President Gu
%tierrez. etc. Matinee and night nj the
Dittmaun theattr-adv. IL.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30

Teachers Return-A party Of teachers
from the Brownsville public schools who
attended the state meeting Of teachers NJ
San Antonio last week. returned IL the city
Yesterday. The next meeting 81 the state
association will b. held III Corpus Christi.
that city having been successful III IT, ef-
forts 10 secure the session.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30

According to French physician
spinach j. the broom 81 the stomach
a II cleanses and purifies that organ.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30

making parlorS AZ 1913 IL Elizabeth
street. over Indiana Lunch room. Silk and
wool dresses $. Suits a speciality. Cal
and see a., or phone 505.-1lIl 6 LIT.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30

Join the society for the prevention Of
useless siits. \ portrait il always APP
preciated. Holm's Studio. The photographer
IN Your town.-ll 2s2t.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30

December I've give You the prices be
fore Christmas. instead Of after. All piece
goods. dress patterns. trimmings and
neckwear, 33 l-3 per cent of.-Scrivner
a Dalzell.-adv. III 3 02t.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30

Only a few more days to order 1o15
cakndars-it will be too late then. Bishops
Print Shop.-ll 23l6 st.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30

All hosiery at cost. Children 35c hose.
; pair for l.00.-Scrivncr 4 Dalzell.-
adv. IL ,3Q2t.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30


&. II. Pensr m hnvnrrtvnhr i r-huf-
ness visitor in the city today, registered
az the san Carlos hotel.
r. W. Archer Of Lyiord j. a business
visitor in the city today, registered al the
San Carlos hotel.
For pure milk and cream, cottage cheese
and butter milk, phone 3s9- 300 II. Charles.
W. w. Griggs.-1f2i5ts.
. r. Guzman 81 Monterrey j. IN the city
today. a guest AZ the San Carlos hotel.
X. :. L.ozano Of Houston l. a business
visitor in the city today, a guest al the San
Carlos hotel.
Dec. l-Sl.50 Messaline ........Sl.O 90
15e China silk 5oe
Ruchines, 80 per cent of.
-Scrivner & Dalzell-adv. IL 80 2t.
-
Arthur Harlan Of BRENNAN j. registered
al the san Carlos hotel.
y. ID. Scarborough ~ lInrlingen J. q
visitor in the city today, a guest ~ the
Miller hotel.
4. 4. Chinski of Houston j. n business
visitor in the city today, registered NJ the
Miller hotel.
l.. f.. Sanders of Harrington J. IN Browns
Vile today. 4 guest M the Miller hotel.
Brownsville Grocery Co. sells Ruther-
ford's bread.-adv. 10 left.
4. u. Macvean xnd II. l.. Oliver Of Mer-
cede, are visitors in Brownsville today.
They are stopping at the Miller hotel.
Paul g.. Nillaret of Kingsville. connected
with the general offices of the Cult Coast
Lines. j. in Brownsville today on business
for the company.
lust received, a shipment Of Hughes
Electric Ranges. Let Us refer you to
users. w. III. Putegnat Co.--adv I9l29.
Superintendent j. :. Nolan OF the Gulf
Coast Lines, accompanied by hi daughter,
Mis- Esther Nolan, were IN Brownsville
Saturday night. after n trip through the
Valley. They left on the early train sun
day for kmcsyille.
=. T.. Gill. the well known Raymondville
citizen, j. a visitor IN Brownsville today.
a. \. Lord Of San An0,nio J. registered
nc the Miller hotel.
Ask your doctor if he would advise the
use Of bread made and sold unsanitary.
He'll say take no chances, use Rutherford's
it's clean.-adv. tl0l9ltf.
Harry Wood of 1t. Loui~ j. n business
visitor in Brownsville today, registered at
the Miller hotel.
NJ. Adel~ Of Houston l. u visitor in
Brownsville today on business. He j. reg
i>trrcd al the Miller hotel.
The Cash Grocery Co. sells Rutherford's
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30
RAILROAD SCHEDULE
GULF COAST LINES.

GULF COAST LINES.
No From Houston No
No. 101 Ar. 1913 a. IN. 1n3 Ar. IL 30 p. IN
No To Houston No
1U2 Lv. 300 "a. ~. 10i Lv. $40 y. IN.
Branch Line
To Sam Fordyce- From Sam Fordycc
Nv. $40 a. IA. Ar. 5:Li y m.
Meteor Car
From Mission TO Mission
Ar. lu:35 a "a. Nv. i:i5 .. m.
RIO GRANDE RAILROAD.
Brownsville Point Isabel
Lv. S:2o a. m. Ar. 1890 4. J.
Ar. $500 y. m. ~. 800 y. ii.
MEXICAN NATIONAL.
Nv. Matamoros $50 n. IN. American time.
Ar. Matamoros, $50 y. m. American time.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30
The Cash Grocery Co. sells RUTHERFORD

bread.--adv. 10l19tf.
Mr.. and Mr.. X. l.. Stowe of Wylie, Col
lin county, Texas. who nave been touring
the Valley the past several days, arrived in
Brownsville last night. and are guests at
the Miller hotel.
u. u. Lancaster of -. Louis, No, l.
registered at the Miller hotel.
MR.. A. pomcrantz Of Seguin. Texas,
sister of Mrs. /. Nevelow. l. visiting Mr..
and Mr.. Ncvelow for u Few days.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30

sizes. Morales Studio. Twelfth street,
Brownsville, Texas.-adv. VS..
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30

r. W. Archer Of Lyiord j. a bushes
visitor in the city today, registered al tn
san Carlos hotel.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30
RIO GRANDE RAILROAD.
MEXICAN

Nv. Matamoros 6:.b n. m. American time.
Ar. Matamoros, $40 y. m. American time.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30

ford's bread.-adv. lUIlYItf.
4. u. Macvean xnd II. T. Oliver Of Mer-
cedc, are visitors in Brownsville today
They are stopping nj the Miller hotel.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30

lust received, a shipment Of Hughes
Electric Ranges. Let US refer You to
users. w. ii. Putegnat Co.--a1v I9I29.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-11-30

Paul q. Nillaret of KingSville. connected
with the general offices of the Gulf Coast
Lines. j. IN Brownsville today on business
for the company.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1914-12-03
TRIBUNE

The people of this community are
about through gathering corn.
Mrs. Laura Lamb passed through
this vicinity las week.
Miss Lola Hillyard was the guest Of
Mrs. S. H. Phillips one day last week.
S. II. Phillips is building new resi-
dence.
Mrs. Laura Dollins and Mrs. Mona
Hunt were guests Of Mrs. Ann Hunt
Thanksgiving.
Ora and Bertha Hillyard were the
guests Of George Hillyard Thursday
and also attended the Po~el-Hillyard
wedding.
kirge woodsides has moved to the
Bob Travis place.
Sheely Agee went to Marion one day
last week.
]. A. Pickens has completed new
cellar.
A large crowd attended prayer meet.
ing at Hills Dale Wednesday night.
Ellis Baker was seen passing through
this place Wednesday night enrodte to
Blackburn.
Orlan Horning ami Doyle Vaughn
were seen passing through this place
last Sunday,
Kirby Thomas is agent for the Chic
Gard Co. Ii you are in need Of friend.
ship cards, please call on or write to
him, East Main ST., Tribune, Ky.
Corn FLOWER.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1914-12-03
SHERIDAN

Willie Beslmer, who has been visit
ing his uncle near Sheridan, returned
to his home in Dawson Saturday.
Mrs. Crettie Hodge and children, Of
Livingston Co., are guests of her sis
ter, Mrs. Myrtle Highers, this week.
Deer Creek school is progressing
nicely with Miss Fieta LaRue as
teacher.
Some of the girls have the blues.
Cheer up, Dawson isn't far away.
Ruth Stallion said she would be hap
py if Lola was little farther away.
I'VE wonder why Mae.Bebout is GO
ing to school at Deer Creek, now. IA
HMaybell Minner, Grace Beard and
Mrs. Ebb Sulenger went to lrma Sat
urday shopping.
Johnnie Bealmer fills his appoint
ment at j. B. Wilson'S every Sunday
evening.
Miss Reba Bebout thinks she would
like to visit Colon school. What is the
attraction, Reba?
Hattie Enoch says Levias Is the
greatest place on earth to her.
Nathan Perryman and family have
moved near Sloan.
Willie Wilson attends Sunday School
at Liberty quite often. -PRIM ROSE.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1914-12-03
Receive Warning,

Rockport, Ky, Dec. /. Look
out; washerwomen will hang to
a line if they don't charge the
following price for washing
This is a possum hunting him q
place to stay all winter.
The above notice was posted
in several places in Rockport and
has caused a reign of terror
among the negro women who
wash for a living. The notice
continues to give the price to be
charged for each garment wash
ed.
A significant fact is that the
warnings are being obeyed.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1914-12-03
Belgium Must Pay 81,
100000 Each Month.

Amsterdam, Dec. q A mes.
sage from Brussels to the Hand.
elsblad states that the German
Governor Of the province of Bra.
bant, in which Brussels is located
convoked a meeting of fnanciers
and told them that Belgium must
pay 35,OOO,O 600 francs $4,000,
000l monthly for the maintain.
ance Of German troops.
In addition to this sum, il is
said, Belgium must contribute
a war levy Of 5000, 600 francs
10000, OOO) as a penalty for vi.
olation of neutrality by Belgium
and losses ensuing therefrom to
Germany.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1914-12-03
St. Louis Firms Bid For
Army Shirt Contract.

st. Louis, Dec. |. Bids for |,
100000 flannel army shirts for
British soldiers were submitted
by several st. Louis firms today.
The contract which is to be
awarded next week will amount
to more than $1,000, 600, it is
thought.
An order for 1900 sets of ar.
tillery harness, costing $4,000
was given to a st. Louis manu-
facturer today. Shipments Of
the saddles is to begin next week.
Another firm announced tonight
it had just shipped AZ, 600 suits
of underwear for army use to
Amsterdam and 10000 blankets
to Mexico.