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The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-04-17
FRECKLES
Don't Hide Them With a Veil; Re.
move Them With The Othine Pre-
scription.

This prescription for the removal
Of freckles was written by a promi-
nent physician and is usually so sue
cessful in removing freckles and Civ
ing a clear, beautiful complexion that
it is sold by Tllos. F. Crawford, or any
druggist, under guarantee to refund
the money if it fails.
Don't hide your freckles under a
veil; get an ounce of othine and re-
move them. Even the first few APP
plications should show a wonderful
improvement, some of the lighter
freckles vanishing entirely.
Be sure to ask the druggist for the
double strength othine; it is this thai
is sold on the money-back guarantee
adv.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-04-17
COLD WEATHER KILLS FLIES.

The housefy,that Industrious car
rier of disease, had n hard season in
England. Cold weather last July,
which was much like British March
weather, killed the fly, and it has
been noted in the statistics that in
fantile diarrhoea, which is often caus-
ed by flies poisoning the milk, has been
extremely are and that a kind of
ptomaine poisoning, also due to the
fly, has also been rare.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-04-17
CANCELLED MORTGAGES.

Levi F. S. Lake to Amariah Lake,
3Ox140 fit. North side Adams Ave.
East of Adams Ave. $500.
Alice S. Weller to Samuel P. Nor
ris, irreg. Southwest of Arnold B.
Race lot 131 #. Southeast of Shore
Road, $3.50.
Alice S. Weller to Tobias L. McCon-
nell, described as above, $1,000.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-04-17
The Housekeeper's Reminder.

This is the month
To have a thorough housekeeping,
not forgetting the cellar.
To start the fight against the fly.
To disinfect for moths, reaches,
etc, before the breeding time.
if it was not put on the ground in
the fall.
To prepare for the planting in the
g~arden.ZWoman's Home Communion.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-04-17
ALIENS FOOT-EASE FOR THE
TR00pC

Over 100000 packages of Aliens Foot.
Ease the antiseptic powder to shake into
S SoS a sn9es' are being used by the German
rests the feet and makes walking essv soLs
e.yerywhers 2bc.. For FREE sample, a5drsss
Glen s.~Qlmsted. LIE Roy, N. Y.Eady ! II
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-04-17

Do not fail to keep a box of boric
acld N the pantry. It is an antisep-
tic. Use when washing your pantry
shelves refrigerator and dish mon and
towels. anu
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-04-17

Of course the tightwad is awfully
uncomfortable, but as a general thing
he does not have to embarrass him
self by asking his acquaintance to
go on his note at the bank.-Galveston
News.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-04-17
LADIES CAN WEAR SHOES

One size smaller after using Aliens Foot
Ease. the Antiseptic powder to be shaken into
the shoes for tired. swollen, aching. tender
feet It makes tight or new shoes feel easy
Gives rest and comfort. Sold everywhere.
25c. Ask for ALIENS Foot-Ease. Don't ac-
cept any substitute adv
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-04-17
Uncle Eben.

"When vou turns over a new leaf
said Uncle Eben, you's got to make
up yoh mind not to notice de people
dot insist on huntin' up de back NUM-
bers an making remarks"
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1915-04-17

Accidents will happen, but the best
regulated families keep DR.. Thomas
Eclectic Oil for such emergencies.
T'vo sizes % and Eoc at all stores
adv.
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-03-04
SYNOPSIS.

Scarlet, an American soldier OF for
tune W ne employ OF the French I'M
peflhl Police at the outbreak of The Fran
.o-Prussinn war. Is ordered to arrest
John Burknufst. n leader OF the Com
ingnlsts and suspected OF having stolen
the French crown jewels While search
Ing FOR Buckhurst Scarlet is ordered to
arrest Countess de Vassart and her group
NJ socialists and escort them 10 the Bel
gan border. Scarlet finds Sylvia Elyen
or the Odcon disguised AS n peasant and
carries her to La Trappe where the
countess and her friends are assembled.
All are arrested The countess saves
Scarlet from fatal fall from the roof
of The house. He drnounces Buckhurst
- the leader of the Reds and the coun-
less conducts him to where Duckhurst Is
t-crcted German Uhlans descend on
lhe place and Buckhurst escapes during
The melee. Scarlet Ia wounded, He re-
covers consciousness In the countess
house at Morsbronn. where he is cared
Tor by the countess. fierce battle Is
Fought In the streets between French
and Pruss.an soldiers Buckhurst pro-
trsscs repentance nnd returns the crown
Jewels To Scarlet. He declares he will
give himself up to the authorities. Scar
lett doubtr his sincerity. Buckhurst IrgeB
The countess to go to Paradise
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-03-04

ing good health now and owe it all to
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The Arvada enterprise., 1915-03-04

Something decidedly new In fcmi
nine apparel has been donned by Mrs
X. Faracias. employed In the shipping
department OF wholesale grocery in
Stockton. Cal. In the form OF IA com.
b!natton trouser and skirt suit.
II have worked for the company for
many years" says Mrs. Farac!as. "In
that time | have become convinced
that the business woman should adopt
n mode OF dress ms severely plain as
that OF man. | have worked along.
side men for no long that do not
think ! am far Off the track In th,s
Idea OF mine"
During working hours Mrs Farm.
cias wears the trousers and n sot.
shirt When she Is on the street n
straight two-piccc skirt IL worn but.
toned onto the waistband Of the trous
ers and fastened by tailored straps Mt
the side. allowing access. however. IA
all trouscr pockstA-NsV York WosIA
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-03-04

felt an arm slip under my neck and
another slide gently under my knees.
and Buckhurst lifted me.
Tho Countess stepped into the car.
rage and took her place beside me;
Buckhuret followed seating himself,
opposite us, and the Alsatian driver
mounted 10 the box
Your safc.conduct carries YOU TO
the French outposts at Saverne," said
the provost dryly. III there are no
longer French outposts at Saycrne, you
may demand a wise for your pass and
continue south TO Strssbourg."
Buckhurst half turned towards the
driver. "Alloz," he said. quietly. and
the s~o gaunt horses moved on.
is there u railroad ut Savornc7" |
asked.
You viii take train ut Stras.
bourg," replied Buckhurst.
And them Are We going direct to
Parish"
Madame de Vassart desires to 20
there" he said. CHANGING at her with
sort OF sncaking Difference which
he now assumed In her presence.
1T . true" sail ~ Ccuntaaa. tam.
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-03-04
COPYRIGHT o.

shall live to see Paris besieged. and
you shall live to see Paris surrender
and you shall live to see the Interna
tionale rise up from nowhere. seize the
government by the throat, and choke
1t 10 death under the red flag OF uni
versal-ahcm. license"-tfle
faintest sheer came into his pallid face
and every city OF France shall be
commune. and we shall pass from
city to city. leisurely, under the law
our laws, which we will make-and
pity the man among us who cannot
place his millions in the banks of Eng
land and America"
He leaned forward In his chair, Idly
twisting his crumpled bit of paper In
one hand
Il am not fool enough to believe
that our reign will last" he said. ut
may last month. two months, per-
haps three. Then we leaders will be
at one anothers throats-and the
game is up! It's always so-mob rule
can't last-it never has lasted and
never will. But the prudent man will
make hay before the brief sunshine
is ended; ! expect to economic "A
little. and set aside enough-well,
enough to make it pay, you see"
Hes bound to get to Paradise.
Why?" wondered. and said. aloud.
What do you want OF me?"
Il want immunity from the secret
police, Mr.. Scarlet
There is one thing / want to ask
you" said |. why do you desire to
20 to Paradise?"
Well" he said. slowly. II shall not
tell you"
why not?" demanded.
But I'll say this" he continued.
II want you to come to Paradise with
me and that fool of a woman. want
you to report to your government that
you are watching the house in Para.
disc. and that you are hoping to catch
me there"
You refuse to tell me why you wish
to stay at the house In Paradise?"
Yes. :. refuse And. by.
the-way. the Countess is to think that
I have presented myself in Paris and
that the government has pardonsd
me-"
He rose and walked to the window:
at the same moment heard the sound
OF wheels below.
Il believe that Ia our carriage" he
said. Are you ready to start, Mr..
Scarlett?"
rs the Countess de vassart to 20
with u.s." | asked. trying to find n rea-
son for these events which were sue.
ceeding one another too quickly to suit
me.
He gave me an absent-minded nod;
n moment later the Countess entered.
Buckhurst aided me to rise. the Count.
ess threw my hussar jacket over my
shoulders and buttoned 1t. II congrat.
luate you on your convalescence." she
said. In a low voice. Lean on me.
monsieur"
BY head swan: hips and knees we're
without strength: she aided me down
the stairway and out into the pale
sunshine. where stood the same mud.
splashed. rusty vehicle which had
brought us hither from La Trappe.
Az l stood beside the carriage. won
dering how l was going to get In. !
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-03-04

He's gone to see Mornac; it will
be our turn next. Look out for Nor.
nae, or he'll catch you tripping in your
report"
Look here" 1 said, angrily, how
can Mornac catch me tripping? I'm
not under his orders.'
you are until you're discharged.
You see. they've taken it into theft
heads, since the crucifix robbery, to
suspect everybody and anybody short
of the Emperor. Mornac came smelling
around here the day you left. He's
at the bottom Of all this-a nice buss
ness to cast suspicion on our division
because we're foreigners. Cad, he
looks like pickpocket himself-he's
got the oblique trick of the eyes and
the restless finger movement"
Perhaps he Is" l said.
Speed looked at me sharply.
III l were in the service now I'd
arrest Mornac-if l dared"
Then a soldier appeared to summon
u both, and we followed to the tenn.
porary bureau.
nj d Sdlelebs' HOu lloIu -hol nav .
muttered the formal Il have to report
sir" and began mumbling per-
functory account of my movements
since leaving Paris.
told the truth as far as l went,
which brought me to my capture by
Uhlans and the natural escape Of my
prisoner, Buckhurst. l merely added
that had secured the diamonds and
had managed to reach Paris via Stras
bourg.
He listened very quietly while told
of my encounter with Buckhurst in
Morsbronn. of our journey to Saverne.
to Strasbourg. and finally by own ar.
rival in Paris.
Where is Buckhurst?" he asked.
81 do not know" replied. doggedly.
THAT is to say that you had him
in your power within the French lines
yet did not secure hirs2"
Yes. There was something more
important to do than to arrest Buck
hurst. had every reason to believe
that an important conspiracy was be-
ing ripened somewhere near Paradise.
| had every reason to believe that the
robbery OF the crown Jewels might fur
nish funds for the plotters.
THE arrest Of one man could not
break up the conspiracy; desired to
trap the leaders: and to that end
deliberately liberated this man Buck.
hurst as q stoolpigeon. II my judg-
ment has been at fault. l accept the
blame"
Mornac examined his carefully kept
finger.tips In detail.
You say he bribed you?"
81 said he attempted to do So"
replied. sharply.
with the diamonds?"
yes"
you have them?"
II deposited them az usual"
Bring them"
Angry as l was. l saluted. wheeled.
and FASTENED OF to the safe deposit.
The jewel-bag was delivered when
presented my printed slip; picked
1t up and marched back. savagely bit.
ing my mustache and striving to con-
troll my increasing evaporation.
Never before had I endured insolence
from n superior officer.
Mornac was questioning Speed as
entered. and he lolled in his chair with
an absentminded expression like the
expression OF cat who pretends to
forget the mouse between her. paws.
(To BE CoNTISUED)
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-03-04

German school children are taught
to swim by going through the motions
without entering the water.
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-03-04
CHAPTER VIII.
A Man to Let.

| A Man to Let.
The train which bore me out OF the
arc of the Prussian fire at Strasbourg
| passed in between the Notifications OF
| Paris the next morning about eleven
O'Clock. Ten minutes later | was In
closed cab on my way to the head.
quarters of the Imperial Military Po'
lice, temporarily housed in the Lux.
embourg palace.
| ] did not enter my door or even
glance at it; I continued straight on,
down the corridor to a door. on the
ground-glass panes OF which was print.
ed in red lettering:
HEADQUARTERS IMPERIAL
MILITARY POLICE SAFE DEPOSIT"
l entered. passed rapidly along the
face OF the steel cage behind which
some officers sat on high stools, writ
ing, and presented myself at the gui-
Chef marked, Foreign Division"
A very elegant officer strolled up to
the guichet as ! laid my bag of dia.
monds on the glass shelf, languidly
unlocked the steel windowgate. and
picked up the bag of jewels.
The officer was Mornac, the Emper.
or's alter ego. or anne damnee, who had
taken over the entire department the
very day left Paris for the frontier.
Name and NUMBER" inquired Nor.
nae, indolently. gave both.
You desire to declare?"
] enumerated the diamonds. and des.
ignated them as those lately stolen
from the crucifix of Louis Nj.
Mornac handed me a printed certif-
cate OF deposit. opened a compartment
in the safe. and tossed in the bag
without sealing It,
l limped of past the glittering steel
cage. thankful that the jewels were
safe, turned into the corridor, and
fastened back to my own rooms.
To tear off my toys. battle, shave,
and dress in light suit of civilian
clothes took me longer than usual.
for l was trife lame.
Pondering. l slowly retraced my
steps through the bedroom and dress
ing-room. and out into the tiled hall.
way. where. at the end OF the dim cor.
ridor, the door of Colonel Jarras' bu.
reau stood partly open.
AS sat down glanced around and
saw my old comrade. Speed, sitting
In dark corner. chewing a cigarette
and watching me in alert silence.
You are present to report" sug.
gested Colonel Jarras, heavily.
began my report. but was immedi.
ately stopped by Jarras with a peev-
ish gesture: "All right. all right; keep
all that for the Chief OF Department.
Your report doesn't concern me-"
Doesn't concern you!" l repeated:
ARE you not chief OF this bureau.
Colonel Jarras?"
No." snapped Jarras; land there's
no bureau now-at least no bureau for
the Foreign Division"
Speed leaned forward and said:
Scarlet. my friend. the Foreign d..
vision OF the Imperial Military Police
has been abolished"
who the devil did that" l asked
savagely.
"Mornac."
Mornac! The Emperor's shadow!
Then truly enough 1t was all up with
the Foreign Division. But the shame
Of it!-the disgrace OF AS faithful u
body OF police. mercenaries though
they were. as ever worked for any
cause. good or bad.
AS we sat there In silence, a soldier
came to summon Colonel Jarras. and
no went away. leaning on his ivory
headed cane. head bowed over the
string OF medals on his breast.
When he had gone. Speed came over
and shut the door. then shook hands
with me.
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-03-04
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The Arvada enterprise., 1915-03-04
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Prepare razor. Dip brush In hot
water and rub 1t on Cuticura Soap held
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II any dandruff or itchins) and wash
all on with Cuticura Soap and hot
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The Arvada enterprise., 1915-03-04
4 1855 sVRflY HafMIEs
Remarkable Case,

Here's a remarkable account of a
man who returns home after 20 years
and finds his wife married again.
Those cases are not SO remark
able"
The remarkable part is that the
narrator does not allude to the re-
turned husband as an Enoch Arden"
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-03-04
CHAPTER VII.
A Struggle Foresha do wed.

Struggle ForeshadoWed
took my breakfast by the window.
watching the German soldiery clean
ing up Morsbronn
A soldier came in and started the
nre In my fireplace. When he went
out drew my cookbook from my
breaches pocket and tossed 1t into the
Ore. After il followed my commission.
my memoranda. and every scrap OF
writing. The diamonds I placed In the
bosom of my flannel shirt.
German ambulance surgeon ar
rived to see me In the afternoon.
After q brief examination he sat
down and resumed 4 very bad cigar.
which had been smouldering between
his carefully kept fingers.
DO you know" he said admiringly
that have never before seen just
such wound. The spinal column is
not even grazed. As far as I can
see the blow from the bullet tempo
EARLY paralyzed the spinal cord.
There is no fracture. no depression.
do not see why you should not walk
u you desire to-"
when? Now!"
TRY It," he said. briefly.
! tried. Apart from a certain mus.
cular weakness and great fatigue. I
found It quite possible to stand. even
20 move n few steps. Then sat down
again. and was glad to do so.
The doctor was looking at my legs
rather grimly. and 1t suddenly flashed
on rue that I had dropped my blanket
and he had noticed my hussar's trou-
sers
So" he said. you are a military
prisoner? l understood from the pro.
vost marshal that you were q civil.
tan"
As he spoke Buckhurst appeared at
city greeting the surgeon. who looked
around at the sound OF his footsteps
on the stone floor. There was no
longer u vestige OF doubt In my mind
that Buckhurst was \ German agent,
or ut least that the Germans believed
him to be In their pay. And doubtless
he was In their pay. but to whom he
WAS faithful nobody could know with
any certainty.
~ out p0tAcuts ue
asked. Can he travel today
Before he travels" said the oflicer.
ut might be well to find out why he
wears part OF IA hussar uniform"
I've explained that to the provost"
observed Buckhurst. examining his
weil.kept nngcr.nails. "And have "A
pass for him aiso-if he IL In IL ut
condition to travel
The officer gave him a glance full
of frank dislike. adjusted his saber.
pulled on his white gloves. and, bow.
Ing very slightly TO me. marched
straight out OF the room and down
the stairs without taking any notice
OF Buckhurst. The latter looked after
the ofncar. then his Indifferent eyes
returned to me. Presently he sat down
and produced a small slip OF paper.
which he very carefully twisted into u
cooked hat.
Il suppose you doubt my loyalty to
France" he said
Then. logically continuing my role
OF tho morning. ! began to upbraid
him for traitor and swear that /
would not owe my salvation to him.
You ARE unjust and "A trine stupid"
he said. = am paid by Prussia for In.
formation which I never give. Hut
have the entire OF their lines. | do
It for the sake OF the lnternationale.
The Intcrnationaie has a few people
in its service. And Il pays
them we'll"
He looked sluarely ut me as he said
this l ulspnat blnl vrit J.lI Lob.
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-03-04
Fences and Hedges Gone.

Bill-What most attacted the atten-
ton OF a party OF distinguished Euro.
peans on an American tour was the
absence OF fences and hedges sur.
rounding the suburban homes.
Jill-Party must have followed up
one Of those western cyclones, l guess.
The Arvada enterprise., 1915-03-04

A cataract made the dogs right eye
blind. Its cmaciated condition show.
cd that It was homeless and friend.
less. There was no name on the col.
lar plate.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1915-12-17

FORD FOR TRADE-Will trade
my five passenger Ford automobile
for work horses weighing over 100
pounds. The ear ia practically new
being 1914 model. Write or call
ON Anton Engel, Selfridge, n. D.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1915-12-17
OFFICIAL PAPER SIOUX COUNT,
ALL THE LATEST NORTH
AND SOUTH DAKOTA
STATE NEWS
sheared From Other Papers

Sheared From Other Papers
Manager n E Shobe of the
Bingenhcimcr Mercantile Company.
was in AIandan attending to BUSH
ness matters Wednesday, coming
from, Solen via automobile. Man
dan News
A string band was organized Mon
day. The new musical organization
is composed Of Howard Kitto, Chas.
Mclaughlin, K. 0. Dudley, Jim
Murphy and Thos Skye.-Shields
Enterprise.
The Indians Of the P orcupine dis
trict Of the reservation received
payment from the government last
week. About $500 was put into
circulation. the payments ranging
from IS to s6O.-shields Enterprise.
u + +
Mrs. James Mclaughlin was TAX
en- to st. Luke's hospital as Aber-
deem Tuesday, where she is being
treated for bronchitis. She was
accompanied by her daughter-in-
law, Mrs. r. S. McLaughlin.-Mc-
Laughlin Mirror.
n 4 4
Billy, son Of Cl1as. Mclaughlin
Of Seifridge, was taken with pneu-
monia fever Thanksgiving, DR..
Bennett was called and the patient
was brought to the Il. S. McLaugh-
lin home. DIR. Bennett is dcse1v-
ing OF all credit for the manner in
which he handled the case, as Billy
is entirely recovered and returned
to his home at Chadwick yesterday.
Mirror.
X 4 4
After all the evidence had been
presented and witnesses had all been
examined in the case Of the state Of
North Dakota against Joe Froelich
for selling intoxicating liquors and
maintaining a common nuisance,
Judge Hanlev stated that there was
nothing in the testimony of any one ,
OF the witnesses which would sus-
tain verdict Of guilty 81 ould such
a verdict be returned and with the
condition before him he felt it his
duty to dismiss the case. The testi-
mony Of four Indians was taken.
Not one swore that Froelich had
sold them any liquor.-Nlandan !
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1915-12-17

FOR sALE--The Louis Brrm-
baugh homestead north Of Shields.
One Of the finest quarters in that
part Of Morton county. Price
$1,000; half cash. Write T. w.
Post, Mcbridge, South Dakota.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1915-12-17
Notice to Holder. Of Sioux
County Warrants

1NOSaSS ~ 140aSao u 0AOazA
County Warrants
Notice is b, rehy given that there is
money in the treasury Of Sioux county.
North dakota, to pay all warrants issued
ny said county and registered in my
office. from warrant No. II to warrant
No. 166, inclusive.
Interest on above warrants cease on
the date Of this notice.
Dated at Fort Yates, North Dakota,
December 18th, 1915.
Louis Endres,
Treasurer Sioux county, No. Oak.
First pub. Dec. II.