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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14

indiscreet as she pleased. Her money
would plead forgiveness and tolera-
ton. Elsa shrugged. But
shruss do not dismiss problems. She
could have laughed. TO have come all
this way TO solve a riddle, only to find
a second more confusing thar the
first,
Like i thief in the night. She did
not care to know what he had done.
not half 30 much as to learn what he
had been. Peculations of some order.
OF this she was reasonably sure. So
why seek for details, when these might
be sordid2
Singapore would see the end, and
she would become her normal self
again.
She clasped the necklace around her
lovely throat. She was dressing for
dinner, really dressing. An impish
mood filed her with the irrepressihie
desire to shine in all her splendor TO.
night. Covertly she would watch the
eyes Of mediocrity widen. Hitherto
they had seen her in the simple white
of travel. Tonight they should behold
the woman who had been notable
among the beauties in Paris, Vienna.
Rome, London; who had not married a
duke simply because his title could
not have added to the security of her
position, socially or financially.
Into the little mirror above the wash
stand she peered, with smiling and APP
proving eyes. Never had she looked
better. There was unusual color in
her checks and the clarity of her eyes
spoke illuminatingly Of superb health.
The tan on her face was not made
noticeable in contrast by her shoulders
and arms, old ivory in tint and as
smooth and glossy as ancient Carrara.
You lovely creature!" murmured
Martha, touching an arm with her lips.
You are foolish to dress like this
She finished the hooking of Elsa's
waist.
And why?'
In the first place there's nobody
worth the trouble; and nobody but a
duchess or a :" Martha paused
embarrassedly.
"Or a what? An improper person."
Elsa laughed. MY dear Martha, your
comparisons are faulty. know but
two duchesses in this wide world who
are not dowdies, N one Of them is an
American. An improper person is gen.
orally the most proper, outside her Pc
culiar environments. Cant you sug.
gest something else.'
Martha searched but found no suit
able reply. She believed that she saw
more clearly into the futuya chan Elsa,
Someone would talk. and in that
strange inscrutable fashion scandal
has Of reaching the ends of the earth.
the story would eventua.y arrive
home; and there, for all the profes.
sions of friendship. it would find admit.
lance. No door is latched when scan
dal knocks. Martha readily appreci-
ated that it was all harmless, to be ex.
pressed by a single word, whim. But
Martha herself never acted upon i'm.
pulse; she first questioned what the
world would say. So run the sheep.
eTO BE CONTINUEDa
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14
Il am returning on the very frs

Il am returning on the very first
boats | can find"
Then he was lyingy
Not entirely. | do not know what
he has told you, and I really do not
care. The fact is, Craig is a profess
sional gambler, and | warned him not
to try any of his tricks on board. 1t
soured him"
And knowing myself that he was a
professional, | gave no weight to his
accusations. Besides, it is none of my
business. The worst scoundrel un-
hung has certain rights on my ship.
II he behaves himself, that is sufficient
or me. Now, what Craig told me
doesn't matter; but it matters that
warned him. A word to anyone else,
and I'll drop him at Penang tomorrow.
to get out the best way lie IAN. Ships
passing there this time of year are
generally full-up. Will you have a
peg"
No, thanks. But | wish TO say that
it is very decent of you" Warning
ton rose.
Il have travelled too long not to
recognize a man when I see him.
Drop in any night after ten, If you
care to-
Il shall be glad to accept your hos
pitality.'
Outside. Warrington sought Elsa,
and as they promenaded. lightly re-
ca1Irfod thu 0aiC0Ia re tho r,orri,n
Elsa expressed her delight in laugh
ter that was less hearty than mali
cious. How clearly she could see the
picture. And then, the eve%r-recurring
comparisons: Arthur would have gone
by, Arthur would not have bothered
himself. for he detested scenes and
fisticuffs. How few real men SHE had
met. men who walked through life
naturally. unfettered by those self-ap-
piled manacles called What will peo-
pie say
Let US go up to the bow" she in
vited. i myself have a little story to
tell
A school Of porpoise were frolick-
ing under the cutwater. Plop' plop,
they went. Finally all save one sank
gracefully out of sight. The laggard
c~risscrOssed the cutwater a dozen
times, just to show the watchers how
extremely clever he was: and then,
with a plop, that was louder than any
previous one, he vanished into the
deeps.
Il love these oriental seas said
Elsa. with he arms on the rail and
her chin resting upon them. She
wore no hat, and her hair sfimmered
in the sun and shivered In the wind.
And yet they are the most treache.-
Gus Of all seas. There's not a cloud in
sight; in two hours from now we may
be in the heart of a winter storm
Il am grateful for that Mercy.
Think of being shipwrecked on a des-
ert island with the colonel and his
three spinsters, Proprieties. from
morning until night. And the chatter
ing tourists. Heaven forbid
You had a story to tell me-" he sug
gested. His heart was hot within him.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14
Preferred % Lsaah.

A little boy val sitting en- Il OF the
benches OF Central park. watching
rome OF the people ride the donkeys.
An exceedingly fat woman hired a
donkey and was about to mount when
she saw the small boy ard said to
him:
Little boy. don't you want me to
hire a donkey for you2'
No, thank you. I'd rather SIT here
ana laugh.-May Young's Magazine.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14

ject Of your pity"
She instantly relented. But YOU
are young. You a begin again
Not in the sense you mean"
And yet. you tell me you are going
back home"
Like a thief in the night" bitterly.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14
BABY LOVES HIS BATH
VITA cuticGra Soap Because So Scoth-
ing When His Skin 10 Hot.

These fragrant supercrcany enol-
lients are a comfort to children. Ths
Soap to cleanse and purify. the ONT
ment to soothe and heal rashes. Itch.
ings, chafngs, etc. Nothing more ct.
fective. May be used from the hour
of birth, with absolute confidence.
Sample each free by mail with Book
Address postcard. Cuticura, Dept. KY.
Boston. Sold eyerywhere.-Adv.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14
around her,

No girl should acquire a husband
until she Is able 10 convert a round
steak into a SQUARE meal.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14
The Moaern Way.

"A man cant drown his SORROWS
oh, YES. he can, if he happens t 0
meet a submarine
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14
Chief Uses for Platinum.

One-third OF the worlds supply 8.
platinum is required in dentistry and
another thir6 for electrical purposes.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14

i you take into consideration tbs
clothes little Cupid doesn't wear. you
will no longer wonder why love grows
cold
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14

II YOU would remain a ~fayorite ney
er ask d favor.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1915-05-14
Social Sensation.

Society doesn't concern you much
servant visitor.
What do you mean by society," in
CURED Broncho Bob.
You haven't any tuft hunters
around here"
Yes. We have. A bunch OF Indians
got out their scalpin' knives an went
on the wal path only last week
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07
MRS. BROWN FOUND GUILTY

Mrs. Matilda Brown was found
guilty in justice court Wednesday OF
having harbored prostitutes In her
rooming house on lower Adams
street in this city, and was assessed
fine of $50 upon conviction under
the charge brought by the city and
was bound over to the district court
under bond OF $500 under the state
charge for the same misdemeanor.
She gave bond for her appearance
in the district court.
The trial of Mrs. Brown brought
out evidence to show that she had
rented rooms to three Mexican wom-
en-, two from Del Norte and one
from Walsenburg, and that the wom-
en- had practiced prostitution in the
rooming house for the past week or
more. The women and one Mon
dragon were made defendants upon
the charge of violating the city or
dinanCe relating to the misdemeanor
referred to and each was fined $50
and costs. They were released I'M
der bond.
The court room was crowded to
capacity to hear the salacious details
in connection with the Brown case.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

Mrs. Mitchell. a sister of Mrs. j.
j. Kerr, who has been visiting here
about a month, left Monday even
ing for her home in Republic, Kan.
She was accompanied as far as Colo
RADIO Springs by Mrs. Ashford and
son. who are going to Eaton, Colo,
to visit about two months with Mrs.
Ashford's daughter, Mrs. Fife Dun
can. of that place.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

r. Dunshee and son, of Mineral
Hot Springs, were in Monte Vista
this week advertising the advantages
of their resort, which is situated on
the ID. & r. c., IL miles north of
Moffat. The resort boasts fine
swimming pool and hotel The
springs have a reputation of being
among the best in the state and are
recommended for rheumatism, stom-
ache troubles and blood poison. A
number of Monte Vista people have
is easily reached from here on good
roads.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

Miss Nellie Westland and her
brother Herman left for their home
near Center Sunday morning, hav-
Ing spent the last couple of months
with the Ydren family on their au-
tomobile trip to the fairs in Califor-
mia. Mr.. Harry Jacobson, also one
of the party. left Wednesday night
for his home in Greeley.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

A number of former patrons of
the Monte Vista postoffice are now
getting their mail from rural
route established out of the Del
Norte office. The change, in a num-
Der of instances. makes it greater
convenience as the distance the pa
irons have to go for their mail is
considerably less.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

I. b. Stutsman has for the past
week been demonstrating the obi
cycle booster" for which he is agent.
The booster is a contrivance that ia
fastened upon any bicycle and Just
pushes it along-is practically
hoiseless and smell-less and seems
to deliver the goods.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

MRS. Dauphin Clark and two
daughters left Sunday evening for
Buffalo, New York, to visit with
Mrs. beckwith, Mrs. Clark's mother
They were accompanied as far &c
Denver by Mr. Clark. Miss Alice
VIII attend school in Buffalo this
winter.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

uessrs Elmer Linderholm and
,,,Ou,st and Misses Arta and Ruby
rr,,ioms of Alamosa, motored to
,oDte Vista Sunday on a pleasure
Inp.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

poutwell and baby went to
~, w.-,e Monday morning to visit
d.vs with her sister, Mrs. c.
{ Mcintosh.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

h. r. Mitchell and two children
who have been in Charleston. Tile
for the last two weeks on account
OF the illness of Mr.. Mitchelps mo-
ther, returned to their home in
Monte Vista Monday.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

Mrs. Middleton, who has been in
with her niece. Miss Cora Garrett
left Monday evening for her home in
Signal, Arizona.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

Misses Mary and Esther Martin,
who were attending the Teachers
State Normal School at Greeley
Colo, for the past six weeks, re-
turned to their home in Monte
Vista Monday.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

T. c. Thome and wife were call
ers at the Journal office Saturday
and Mr.. Thome incidentally made
the claim to having the best potato
field of seventy-five acres in the val
ley.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

Mr.. and Mrs. oliver Loser. who
,o,,ed to La lara by the i'll
" =, their daughter, Mrs. Mabel
Ain returned to Monte Vista Fri
Rsy
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07
For a SDraineI Ankle

II you will get bottle of Cham
pertains Liniment and observe the
directions given Herewith faithfully.
you Will recover in much less time
than is usually required. Obtainable
everywhere.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

The E. l. Johnson and McElhaney
families left Sunday for Clear Creek
for a ten days fishing trip. During
Mr.. Johnson's vacation from Route
l, Jake Koch will deliver the mail
and attend to the wants of the pa
irons
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

Harry Loss and wife, Harold Fer
suson and wife and Mrs. Ferguson's
lather and mother have been spend
ing the week at Wagon Wheel Gan
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

MISS Martha Gaden left Tuesday
'or Alamosa, where she will attend
the Adventist camp meeting in SEES
sion at that place.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

Horace Wheeler, formerly Of
Monte Vista, was a passenger from
Creede Saturday evening on his wav
to the California expositions.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

Mrs. Ditto and family. accom-
panied by Maurice Tyner, went to
Canon City Sunday in the Ditto car
to visit several days with Mr.. Dit
to's relatives of that place.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

., and Mrs. J. G. Corrington
u, and Mrs. Keys, of Denver,
oa picnic on the river near
c,nth Fork Sunday.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bishop. of
Center, and Mr.. and Mrs. Gooddine
OF Monte Vista, motored to Salida
Sunday and returned the same d,v
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

l.. r. Sims left Friday evening
for business trip to Colorado
Springs, Manitou and Denver, to be
gone several days.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

Frank Stephens went to Denver
Wednesday night and will bring back
the A. f. Wiley Paige car.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Keyse, who have
been in Monte Vista on business for
the past week, left Monday evening
for their home in Denver.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

~ Mrs. George Powell and
NJ Mrs Henry Chapman spent
,.v at the Silver lakes.
The Monte Vista journal., 1915-08-07

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! Pkg pg Ralston Pan Cake Flour. 10
: pkg Postum Cereal. 20
! pkg Grape Nuts. IL
Pkg Pkg Putfed Rice. .12h
pkg Corn Puffs. .121%
,, pkg Pulled Wheat. 10
! pkg Farina 10
pkg Mt Cross Oats. 10
| pkg Uncle SANS. 12b
! pne Health Bran. ............1 Is
large pkg Post Toasties. .. .12R
small small pkg Post Toasties 80. .O8 1-3
large large pkg Kellogs Corn Flakes. =. .12Ka
small SIN, pkg Kelloggs Corn Flakes. .Os 1-3
PKG ig cream of Wheat. .........15
Pkg pkg kellogs Toasted Biscuit. 49,. .121a
large pkg Oats. ........... rs
large large pkg Carnation Wheat Flakes. .35
nottle Stuffed or Plain Olives 10
pint Bottle Welch Grape Juice. rs
, l quart Bottle Welch Grape Juice. IS
tSarge Cans Tomatoes .............2 IS
! SSttandard Packed Corn. ,...,., Is
qua standard Packed Peas, ..,.,..,2 rs
fuli quart Pure Fruit Jam. ,.,.,... 40
The daily Alaskan., 1915-01-11
ALASKA NATIVES

According to the government sta tis'ics the natives ot Alaska are aH'ut 26,00O in number and they gre spread over more then 350,000 of the 59O,OOO square miles of the territory. Their small settlements extend along 10000 miles Of coast and on both sides of the Yukon river and it's tributaries for a dis tance of more tsSn 2,500 miles. One of the supervision districts contains a full 100 O00 square miles, the others average more than 65,- 00G square miles each. Of the na- tives of Alaska, approximately H. coo belong to six tribes of Indians in Southeastern and Southern Alas ka and in the valley of the Yukon. AI,clt 1000 are Eskimos on the western and Beriag strait and the Arctic ocean. Something more than 5000 are Aleuts and mixed races through the Aleutian islands, Christian Herald.
The daily Alaskan., 1915-01-11
LOCAL BRIEFS

The Georgia was in and cut yes- terday between Skagway and Juneal
 HeAry Friedentkal is again back on his old job ot driving team for the Alaska Transfer Co.
 The City of Seattle is due in Skagway at o'clock tomorrow morning.
 L. c. GauIt. ticket agent at the w. p. & Y. R. depot, is filling the place of Fred Fickhardt during the Iatter's absence on his vacation.
 The Jefferson is at Haines and will arrive in Skagway about 6:3O, She will leave about an hour after arrival
 Tan McDougalI. one of the w. P. &; Y. R. bridge gang working on the dock, was taken to the White Pass hospital yesterday suffering from 8 bad cold and an attack of lumbago.
 MT. and Mrs. s. H. Yeomans will leave on the Jefferson tonight for California. They are taking with them five full-grcwn, trained team dogs, six puppies and q 5O-foot canoe.
 Dan Rutierich, formerly of Skag- way, but now of Juneau, writes to friends here that he has been suf- fering greatly for the past several weeks from articu1ar rheumatism. Collector of Customs J. F. Pugh arrived from Juneau yesterday on the Georgia, accompanied by his daughter Venetia. They will leave cu their return home on the Jeffer' son tonight.
 Fred Fickhardt and family will leave on the Jefferson tonight fol | a thrpt months vacation tour through Calito ria, Arizona and 1 New MeXiro. From Seattle they will be accompanied by MT. Flick, ahrdt'S father, mother and brother.
 Mrs Gene Smith lost a small purse this afternoon containing $50 in gold. She found it later among some jars on the counter in ! D H. Gantys store, where she rad dropped it while doing some trading.
The daily Alaskan., 1915-01-11

Nightly Edison Disc Concerts at Keller Bros. You are invited. 7-3t.
The daily Alaskan., 1915-01-11
Popular Picture
 Palace
 Geo. Mowl, Proprietor.
OPEN EVERY NIGHT
CHANGE EVERY NIGHT Morgan's Treasure.-In E2rts. The Great Harmony. Express c. o. D.-Comedy.
Sunday, Jan. 10, 1915.

Sunday, Jan. 10, 1915.
 Zingo's War In the Clouds.-In 8 parts. One of the most remark able adventure stories ever told in motion pictures. Zingo's terrific fight in the air will provoke untold amusement and wonderment.
 Trapping and Training of Wild Animals by Capt. Jack Bonavita.
 The Handsome Driver.-Good comedy.
The daily Alaskan., 1915-01-11

In the Probate Court for the Haines Precinct, Division No. l, Dis trict of Alaska, Before Hon. J. J. Kennedy, U. S. Commissioner and Ex-OIficio Probate Judge.
 In Re Estate of Myrtle Burling- ton, De@eaSed.:
 TO THE UNKNOWN HEIRS OF MYRTLE BURLINGTON, DE CEASED:
 Notice is hereby given that on the 10th day of February, 1915, the undersigned, as Administrator of tue Estate of Myrtle Burlington, De, ceased, will apply to the Hon. J. J. Kennedy, United States Commis- sioner and Ex-Officio Probate Judge for an order to sell Lots Eight (S), Nine C9), and Ten (1O) in Block Eleven (11), in the Incorpor- ated Town of Haines, Alaska, for the purpose of paying debts and costs of probate, and you are hereby warned to appear at ten o'clock on said day and show cause, if any you have, why said order should not be made.
 Given under my hand and seal on this 9th day of January, A. D. 1915.
 BRUCE BROWN,
 Administrator
 Steve Ragan, Attorney
 for Administrator. First Publication, Jan. II, '15. Last Publication, Feb. 15, '15.
The daily Alaskan., 1915-01-11
MANY GOING
 ID 1OLOVANA

o. J.. Anderson and ?. Anderson, who had been into the Tolovanl country on a stampede after the recent reported rich discoveries of placer gold there, are back in Fair banks.
 They report that they met fully 50 stampeders going to the new dis trict, and they also saw many homeward bound. While in the Tolovana they heard many declare that excellent prospects had been located, but no one thsre claimed to have pay, so far as they could learn.
 Others are more optimistic, how ever, and declare their belief that big money will be taken out there during the winter.
The daily Alaskan., 1915-01-11

Music by Mrs. Hal Johnston. We change pictures every other right.
 Commences at 6 D. III.
The daily Alaskan., 1915-01-11
The Prussian Guards.

Frederick tue Great originated the PrussIan guards. His ambition ~aN to form n royal bodyguard of giants, and every country was ranSackpd by his agents to supply recruits The most extravagant sums were offered to men of exceptional inches, and it is said an Irishman more than seven feet high. who WAS picked up by the Prussian ambassador In London. received a bountv of Il BOO. = London Mail.
The daily Alaskan., 1915-01-11
FIVE GOOD ONES TO DRAW TO.
 Pebbleford and Gibson Rye. Bud weiser, Blue Ribbon and Pale Rain fer Beer at the Board of Trade.
rhn Women of 2ooo 3. c.

That woman painted and powdered 4,OOO years ago is shown by com Dlete vanity hOX. used in 20OO E. C., tn the University of Pennsylvania mu scum. It Is a gift of the British Schon' of Archaeology in Egypt
 The box, which is of deiicately cary. ed ivory, contains rccpPtaces for paints and powders. There is also q glass container. probably used for per fumes. The box is opened by pressing a concealed spring. Under the lid is a piece of highly polished stone, which served as mirror - Philadelphia IAdCer
The daily Alaskan., 1915-01-11
MASONIC NOTICE

There will be a special com munication of White Pass Lodge Tuesday January, 18th, at s p. m' Work in E. A degree. Visiting brothers cordially invited.
 1-11-2t. The Secretary.
The daily Alaskan., 1915-01-11
WEEKLY PRACTICE NIGHT
 SKAGWAY BRASS BAND

The members of the Skagway Brass band will hold their weekly practice in the town hall to- night at s o'clock.
 The bows have in hand the master ing of numerous dreamy waltzes' rayishing two-stens, and other pop ular numbers, which they will give at their dance in the W. P. A. club gymnasium next Saturday night.
The daily Alaskan., 1915-01-11

First Publication, Jan. II, '15. Last Publication, Feb. 15, '15.
The daily Alaskan., 1915-01-11

Olympia Bee on uraughL al the Board of Trade This famous brew, both on draft and in bottles is kept constantly fresh. This is the Board of Trade Bar where the celebrated Rainier Beer s also kept iu bot ties. If
The daily Alaskan., 1915-01-11
SeekIna information.

"This Is the hatchway," continued the nautical sharp. who was showing his friend over the vessel.
 And where are the hens?" asked the landlubber, with deep interest," Philadelphia Ledger
The daily Alaskan., 1915-01-11
Only One "Bromo Quinine"

Whenever you feel a cold coming on,
 think of the full name LAXATIVE PROMO QUININE. Cures Cold in one day. Cures Grip in two days. Look for signature of E. ". Grove on the box, 25c
The daily Alaskan., 1915-01-11
NUGGET MOVIES
Broadway, between 2nd and Sad O0en EveIv Night
Monday and Tuesday

The American i'm company pres eats GIr. Sydney Ayres in a fascin- ating Hindoo mystery story, "The Occult"
 Curfew Shall Not Ring Tonight An adaptation from the familiar old pcem.--The ThanhOuser company.
 The JAn'tor. A Keystone con- eLy.
 At Niidnight.-A thrilling fire side drama, featuring Jack Richard son and Vivian R;ch.--American