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The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-03-23
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raul was q man, big man, and thar
was the sort needed In the foreign
bridge building. He rolled down the
top of his desk and left the building.
He was in no mood for work.
The evening of the third day found
warrington In the baggage car. feed
Ing dilapidated feather-molting bird.
who was In a most scandalous tenn.
per. Rajah scattered the seeds about,
spurned the banana.tip, tilted the wa
ter cup and swashbuckled generally.
BY and by. above the clack-clack OF
wheels and rails. came grooming
song. The baggageman looked up
from his waybook and lowered his
pipe. He saw the little green bird
pause and begin to keep time with its
head. 1t was the Urdu lullaby James
used to sing. 1t never failed to quiet
the little parrot. Warrington went
back to his Pullman, where the porter
greeted him with the information that
the next stop would be his. Ten min
utes later he stepped from the train,
small kitbag in one hand and the
parrot cage in the other.
He had come prepared for mistake
on the part of the natives. The single
smart cabman lifted his hat. jumped
down from the box. and opened the
coor' Warrington entered without
speaking. The door closed, and the
coupe rolled away briskly. He was
perfectly sure of his destination. The
cabman had mistaken him for Arthur.
1t would be better so. There would be
no after complications when he de.
parted on the morrow As the coupe
took turn, he looked out OF the win.
dow. They were entering a driveway,
lined on each side of which were chest.
nuts. Indeed the house was set in the
center of grove of these splendid
trees.
Warrington went up the broad
vefanda steps and pulled the old-fash.
Toned bell cord. He was rather amazed
at his utter lack of agitation. He was
as calm us If he were making call
upon a casual acquaintance His
mother and brother, whom he had not
seen in ten years! The great oak door
drew in. and he entered unceremoni
ously.
why, Marse A'thuh, di'n't see yo
go out!" exclaimed the old negro serv.
ant.
Il am not Arthur; am his brother
Paul. Which door?"
Pop-eyed, the old negro pointed to a
door down the hall. Then he leaned
against the banister and caught des.
perately at the spindles. For the voice
was not Arthur's.
Warrington opened the door, closed
1t gently and stood with his back to it,
At desk in the middle of the room
sat man, busy with books He raised
his head
Arthur. don't you know me?"
PAUL."
The chair overturned: some books
thudded duly upon the rug Arthur
leaned with his hands tense upon the
desk. Paul sustained the look, his
eyes sad and his face pale and grave.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-03-23

ana tnen you let things drirt. II was
only natural. l had opened the way
for you. Mother, learning that was
q thief. restored the defalcation to
save the family honor. which was your
future. We were always more or less
hard pressed for funds. l did not
gamble. but wasted a lot. The moth
er gave us an allowance OF five thou
sand each. To this I managed to add
another five and you another four. You
were always borrowing from me. l
never questioned what YOU did with It.
l would to God had! 1t would have
saved us a lot Of trouble"
The hand in his relaxed and slipped
from the clasp.
Some of these things will sound
bitter. but the heart behind them isn't.
So did what thought to be a great
and glorious thing. l was sober when
l reached Chicago. l saw my deed
from another angle. Think of 1t; We
could have given our joint note to
mothers bank for the amount. Old
Henderson would have discounted 1t
In q second. 1t was too late. l went
on. The few hundreds | had gave out.
I've been up against 1t pretty hard.
There we're times when envied the
pariah dog. But fortune came around
one day, knocked. and let her in. l
returned to make restitution, only to
learn that it had been made by you.
long ago. A trick of young Elmores.
shouldn't have come back If l could
have sent the money"
Arthur raised his head and sat up.
"Ah. why did you not write? Why did
you not let me know where you were?
God is my witness, II there is cor.
ner Of this world unsearched for you.
For two years had man hunting.
He gave up. l believed you dead"
Dead? Well. l was in a sense"
"You have suffered. but not as l
have. Always you had before you your
great, splendid. foolish sacrifice. l had
nothing to buoy me up; there was only
the drag of the recollection of an evil
deed, and moment of pitiful weak
ness. The temptation was too great.
Paul"
How did it happen?"
HOW does anything like that hap.
pen? Curiosity drew me first, for at
college l never played but few games
of bridge. Curiosity. desire, then the
full blaze of the passion. You will
never know what that is, Paul. 1t Is
stronger than love. or faith, or honor.
God knows l never thought myself
weak; at school was the least i'm
petuous of the two. Everything went,
and they cheated me from the start.
Roulette and faro. Then put my hand
In the safe. To this day cannot tell
why. | owed nothing to those despica.
BILE thieves, Craig least of ALL"
Craig. met him over there. PUN.
meled him"
TO BE CONTINUED
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-03-23
FEW MINUTES! NO INDIGESTION, GAS,
SOUR STOMACR---P DIAPEPSIN

Pape's Diapepsin, and in five minutes
you will wonder what became of the in
digestion and distress, Millions of men
and women to-day know that il is need
less to have bad stomach. A little
Diapepsin occasionally keeps the stom.
ach regulated and they eat their fa.
vorite foods without fear.
If your stomach doesn't take care OF
your liberal limit without rebellion; il
your food is damage instead of help,
remember the quickest, surest, most
harmless relief Is Pape's Diapepsin,
which costs only fifty cents for a large
ease at drug stores, It's truly wonder
ful-it digests food and sets things
straight, so gently and easily that it is
astonishing Please don't 90 ON and on
with weak, disordercd stomach; it's
so unnecessary. ADV.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-03-23
30 DEAD In AVALANCHE
British Columbia Snowslide Injuries
Half Hundred Others

Vancouver, B. c., March 2S.-Fifty
miners were killed and as many more
injured early yesterday by snow.
slide which swept away several bunk.
houses at the Britannia coal mine ut
Howe Sound, b. c., according to dis
patch received here. Besides the bunk
houses part of the mine tramway was
carried away.
The mine level is on the side of a
mountain and nearly 5000 feet above
the shore of the sound. The tramway
extended from the mine to the beach.
Soon after reports of the avalanche
were received here n steamship with
physicians and nurses left for Howe
Sound. Communication with the mine
has been cut of and telephone wires
are down.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-03-23
The Codex Sinaiticus

The most ancient of the New Testa,
ment manuscripts is the one known us
the "Codey Sinaiticus,' published at
the expense of Alexander III of Rus
sia since the Crimean war. This codex
covers nearly the whole of the Old and
New Testaments and was discovered
in the Convent of st. Catherine ON
Mount Sinai by the celebrated Tischen.
dorf. 1t is generally ascribed to the
fourth century,-New York American
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-03-23

Maude Adams was rehearsing her
company preparatory to the opening of
the season and Charles Frohman was
an interested observer. During a lull
IN the rehearsal the actress walked over
to the manager and remarked:
When We have this right l am going
TO place Quality Street in rehearsal. )"
This was the first intimation that Mr..
Frohman had that Miss Adams con.
templated bringing Barrie's early sue.
cess back before the public. He smiled.
you won't need it, he replied.
Probably not" answered Miss Ad.
ans, but l want to do IL" Nothing
more was said about it and Mr.. Froh
man knew the thing was settled He
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-03-23
S3.tOO FOR HUSBANDS DEATH
Jury Awards Widow Damages in Suit
Against Coal Company

Pottsville, Pa, March 2S.-Mrs. Jo-
sePhine Mochefski, of the village of
Mary d, yesterday was awarded $4,000
by the Mary ID Coal Company for the
death of her husband, who was killed
May 20 of last year.
The woman s husband, with five
other miners, was being hoisted from
the mine when the engineer forgot his
duty and hoisted them mp over tower,
where they were crushed to death. Four
of the families of the victims have
now been settled with
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-03-23

Puddings and dumplings help one out
of the what to have for dinner" puE.
1le wonderfully for almost any sort of
canned fruit or preserved peaches.
lplums, cherries or berries may be used,
Make light crust similar to biscuit
dough. Sweeten it little ii you like
lit SO. Roll out small pieces and fill
with the fruit. Bring the dough up
around it and pinch edges together,
then tie each dumpling in cloth and
drop into boiling water for twenty
minutes. When done remove the cloth.
send to table ON individual plate. Eat
with sauce or cream. The dumplings
may also be baked or made into pud,
Idiugs.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-03-23
Digests All Foods. Alb
serbs Gases and
Stops Fermenta-
ton at Once

Wonder what upset your stomach
which portion of the food did the dam.
age-do youf Well, don't bother, II
your stomach is in revolt; If sour,
gassy and upset, and what you Just ate
has fermentcd into stubborn humps;
your head dizzy and aches; beleh gases
and acids and eruetate undigested food
breath foul, tongue coated---iust take
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-03-23

has the utmost faith in the Judgment of
the actress and once in speaking of it
said that she was always right. DUAL
ity Street was duly placed in rehearsal
and everything made ready for its
revival
As is known Miss Adams is to be
seen in the play on the occasion of her
visit at the Majestic Friday evening.
Quality Street" was the second of the
Barrie plays given by Miss Adams, the
first having been "The Little Minister"
1t shows Barrie picturing the people in
an English village in the long ago and
unfolding love story of charming
sweetness. In the revival Miss Adams
will again be seen as Phoebe Throssell
-Adv.*
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1915-03-23
DAILY MENU
RreakfaSt

DAILY MENU
Breakfast
Baked Apples
Creamed Rice
Soft Boiled Eggs
Bacon
Toast Coffee
Luncheon
Cold Meat. Sliced
Mustard Sauce
Potatoes Baked in Milk
Hot Mullins. Jam
Little Cakes. Tea
Dinner
Clear Vegetable Soup
larded Baked Liver
Steamed Parsnips Potatoes, au gratir
Chow-chow
Celery Salad, Waters
Lemon Meringue Pie
The Keota news., 1915-10-08
Correspondent Describes Ride
With Texas Rangers.
Pursuit. Of Mexican Bandits Who
Raided American Ranch condveted
In eusinsssiiks Mannsr-"Got
Five" 10 Quiet Report
BY JOHN w. ROBERTS.

International News Servtce.)
Brownsville, Text takes more
qualifications to be Texas ranger
than to be . soldier In the United
States army. For one thing. you must
be able to shoot 80 per cent average
very few soldiers can do that And
then, you have to be more than I'VE
feet ten inches tall. You must know
how to ride like q cowpuncher and ~
skillfuI In handling the lariat You
must be . man q unqualified nerve.
and be ready At all times to face dan
ger without . finch.
It was my good fortune to be one OF
. party OF ten rangers who left
Brownsville early one evening In pur'
suit Of some Mexican bandits who mad
recently raidsd an American ranch In
the vicinity.
rode beside . tall. quiet. handsome
boy Of about twenty-five years Of
age. His face WAS a. tanned ~ .
Mexican's. but his steeLblue eyes BE-
trayed his Angio-Saxo nationality.
We had entered that part OF the
country which 10 covered with . net.
work Of mesquite brush. ten feet in
ever. could be.
! started to whistle an old familiar
tune.
Shut up." said my partner quietly.
We came to . small clearing and
halted. The waters of the Rio Grande
were dotted with reflections OF the
starr in the bright sky. Across the
river was Mexico. and her vast. d.
lent prairies cleaned like silver In
the starlight. One Of the rangers dis
mounted and examined the ground
closely.
They have gone that way" he petnt.
Cd northward.
How does he know that II II the
The Keota news., 1915-10-08

william Lawrence Saunders Of
PIatnneld. N. j., who has been ap
pointed TO the United States naval 3D.
vtsory board By Secretary Daniels. 10
prominent In mine engineering cirries
Tor his many inventions. He designed
and patented apparatus for subaque-
Gus drilling. using the tube and water
3et system now IN general use. hts
rock drilling and quarrytng devteea.
track and bar channeIers. the rad.aI
axe system Of coal mining and the
system Of pumping liquids BY con
pressed air. now extensively used BY
the Russian oil fields. have giveu hin
nigh rank H IN inventor Of merit
The Keota news., 1915-10-08

anything one wishes to carry. The
body OF the case 10 equipped with .
window and two air valves. which may
be locked from the inside. The side
dappers or arm holes may or may not
be used. for they do not add or do
tract from the buoyancy. The arms
may. however. be used 40 Q propeller.
The bag when in the water need not
be closed. for It will not sink. This
has been proved BY q series Of rigid
tests The position Of the occupant
10 one Of perfect comfort. for be may
stand upright. lean on the arms. Of
rest on the tack or sides without dan.
ger Of tipping. Food enough to last
number Of days can be taken into
the compartment. In short. Il 10 an
emergency hotel.
In case Of accident to the outer GOV.
ertns. there Is an emergency air bag
which may be blown up from the In.
side. In the bag one may remain In
the water for from four to i've days
without danger Of sinking or death BY
exposure.
The upper photograph shows the
bag floating on the surface Of the Va.
ter In the lower picture the owner
10 seen in the bag taking . final look
before Jumping overheard.
The Keota news., 1915-10-08
Found Money In Wall,

Mount Clemens. Mich.-The hoar6
ing OF what was evidently propert,
Of miser vas discovered recently pe
tween two walls OF building belone
Ing to the late Frederick Kendr,ck
when William Singer attempted T.
tear down the house. The money Va.
found IN . wooden box which mad ~,
IDENTITY been placed when the houss
was being erected some IS years 40.
The Keota news., 1915-10-08
LIFE PREscRveR IS NOVEL
Locks Like . Travelling BAG and Can
b Used ~ IN Emergency
Hotel.

John L. Edmund. . young Norwe-
gian, has just invented . novel life
preserver. From all outward appear
ances It Is . travelling bag. which.
like all other valises. carries Shirts
razors. ETC.. but which. like no other
valise. can. In case OF emergency. Do
expan ded into . Iifelike union suit OF
waterproof trousers and coat convey
ing their owner through the most
perilous seas. The bag. the inventor
AYERS. can be made to suit the pur-
chaser as to shape. size and material.
A brown waterproof cloth covers the
bag. and the suit for the arms. legs
and body Is Of the same material.
This folds compactly into the bottom
OF the suitcase. leaving ample room for
The Keota news., 1915-10-08
KEGS Tss On Engineer.

Sharon, PA-Passenger tr,,na n,
the Aahonins division Of the Erie
railroad have been equipped win q
device which records the speed over
the entire distance travelled. lfa,, m.
end Of the run the device shows thu,
the speed has exceeded tina, nrn
scrtbed BY the rules the ens,nem.n
are suspended. Trains are ner,n,,,.s
TO travel 80 miles an hour. but an an
eineef has q margin Of six miles sbove
that sbeed.
The Keota news., 1915-10-08

panion-
by the Footprints" he replied.
"Grsassrs never take the trouble to
shoe their horses. An American
horse ID always shod-that's the dif'
ference, and the hoof prints point.
northward"
Here we left the road and took up
. trail through the chaparral. single
nIe. The thud. thud Of our horses
hoofs In the soft earth. and the occa'
sionaI squeak of . saddle were the
only sounds which broke the stiffness
Of the night
Suddenly. without warning. the
crash of . body dashing through the
dry mesquite to our eft was heard.
In almost the same instant ten sad
dies we're emptied and ten big. strap
ping Texans had dashed into the
brush like 50 many rabbits. The horses.
but for turning curious eyes toward
the brush in which their masters had
disappeared. remained absolutely still.
A minute later. however. the ten men
returned and remounted.
Coyote" explained my partner.
with . smile. The damn critters are
always fooling VI. because they sound
Just like greaser trying to get away.
We had ridden at . mile farther
along this trail. when the shrtli
vhinny Of . pony broke through the
stiffness. It halted our small band
like mIsic. Although no one said
word. each man knew what the otter
thought. and they .ctec together.
Each ranger dismounted and took his
rife from the scabburd.
It's them, I guess" my partner IN
formed me. You had better stay
with the horses AMI keep your he'd
uncer cover In case there 10 any shoot.
Ing. We will b back In . little
while"
Although every one Of the ten
rangers who took into the brush were
big fellows. each wearing heavy boots.
yet. when hey had gone but ten paees
from where I stood I could not hear q
sound-not even the breaking OF Q
dry twtG.
Five minutes later the soand Of Q
shot cracked through the air. I vas
In . state OF feverish excitement
Never before had I bssn In . man
hunt. and this one. staged In . still
night on the prairtes bordering the
waters Of the Rio Grande. made me
doubt. even then. that II was taking
place on American soil The shot
vas followed By another one. then Q
third. then many. all at once. ana IN Q
few seconds more the air rang With
the cracks OF rtfies. l heard an oath
screamed in Spanish: . shafp-voiced
command to halt, In English. Heard
the pink Of . body Jumping into the
Rio Or nde. then another and another
one. Someone was crashing madly
through the mesquite brush to my
right. then all was stlence again. A
few minutes later. the ten rangers
returned unhurt. While I vas trsm.
bling in my excitement. the men out.
city put their guns hack is<o their
scabbardA mounted their horses.
turned around. and started back to
Brownsville again Not Q word vas
spoken and each mans face was 40
immobtle ~ though nothing had hap.
paned-
''Dd-did-did you get any OF
them ! whispered to my partner.
1--WE" be said quietly. without look.
ing up.
Ten minu'es passed before I ner:od
myself TO ask the second question,
What did 700 do VIII them ?" TIE
question seemed to amuae him.
"UreasasS are like SEs.' hs an.
The Keota news., 1915-10-08
THE EUROPEAN WAR;
YEAR AGO THIS WEB
Oct. 4. 1914.

Oct. 4, 1914.
AtiIoo defeated hankina m.~
mont, and battle-ground shif,.t
Vicinity a. Asrss.
Allies claimed success In Wo~r,
and eeIssons region.
British forces aided in aefen,.
Antwerp.
Russians defeated German, =
AvSustotso and their adv,o.
reached Nvsy valley. in Auns,n
cssmans made unsuccessful =
tseks on ossewstz forts.
Jspansss marched to WeLHssa
AnsIe-Frsneh feet bombart.
csttaro and destroyed lustiea
Belgian government issued esu
Paper.
France ehseiaiiy denied csma
charge Of torture.
Prayers fer peace offered b
American churches.
Oct. s. 1914.
Allies sspuissd On LEFT wing.
Germans resumed offensive HI
ArooooO district and alono tMl
Mevse.
Thrss Antwerp forts taken vi
osrmans.
Two Russian armies advances n |
AIisnstsiN.
Avstsians esseatsa Mentenesrisl |
In East 0senIa.
japanese captured German navt
bsss In Marshall archipelago.
Prince q Wales fsnd reached s,*
100000.
Oct. & 1914.
Desperate Sighting On the oiss
Allies gained st oeissens.
German eeivsnn wes at Lille.
Germans elaimea victories ass'
Svvsaiki and Av0vetswe.
Rvoeian forces from Baltic feress
osrmans hack bstwsen WirbasFa
and lyeis.
Austrians etalmed Victory 4
Ussek psss, but ceesaeks were n
ported % miles from Budapest
French laid wines In the Adriatk
German peseensrs In France ~
tened % die See leetin0.
oe1 :, 1914.
Allies drove German eavs'1
beck from Lille and gained d
Roys.
Germans besnharasd Lanaeks'
because Of attaeiss BY civilians.
oeemano closed In On ANTWERP
and crossed the Netho.
Belgian government was movs'
70 osteRd.
Germans On eaot prvssian iron
tier checked Russian advance.
Rvssians shollod pr1smysl.
Austrlans imported Victory nes
Tsseo. Hungary.
Canadian troops landed In Eng
land.
Japansss ssissd Island Of zap.
The Keota news., 1915-10-08
Oct. 4 1914.

Antwerp bombarded BY osrma"
siege euno and Zeppellns.
oormans crosses the oeh0idt.
oeual. France. reeaptursd BY Ger
mans.
ALLIES gained near Arras. when
~ae being sheiIod b. The Dormant
The Ocala evening star., 1915-01-28

For sidewaIk Paving Bids

Notice is hereby given that the
city council of the city of Ocala, Ma
rion county, Florida, at its regular
meeting to be held at the city hall of
said city, in said city on
Tuesday the End Day of February. A.
ID. 1915,
at eight o'clock p. M, will consider
bids for the construction of such
sidewalks and curbs, not already con-
structed on both sides of the follow
ing named street within the corporate
limits of said city, to-wit:
PINE STREET, COMMENCING
AT SOUTH OR EXPOSITION
STREET AND RUNNING THENCE
SOUTH TO SOUTH FIRST STREET.
The amount of sidewalk and curb
to be constructed on said street being
approximately 264 square yards and
488 lineal feet of curb.
Said sidewalks and curbs to be con-
structed in accordance with specifica-
tions now on file In the office of the
clerk of the city of Ocala, in the city
hall of said city in the city of Ocala,
Marion county, Florida. Reference
to which said specifications may be
had upon application to said clerk at
said office.
All said bids to be sealed and filed
with the clerk of the city of Ocala at
least five days prior to said End day
Of February, A. ID. 1915.
The city council reserves the right
to reject any and all bids.
(Seal G. w. Hunter,
President of the City Council. CITY of
Ocala.
Attest: H. C. Sistrunk.
Clerk of City Of Ocala. 24-thur