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Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-06-04

reflection on the mirror faded away
Lenora started up and hastily put on
her coat and hat which we're still ly.
ing on the chair.
Il am going right down to the pro.
fessor's," she announced
What do you think you can do
there" Laura asked
Il am going to see II | can find out
what that man burned" she replied.
II will be back In an hour"
Laura walked with her az far as the
street car, and very soon afterward
Lenora found herself knocking at the
professors front door, Craig admitted
her almost at once For moment he
seemed to SILVER as he recognized her.
well, young lady the professor
said, have you thought of something
| can do?"
She took no notice Of the chair to
which he pointed, and rested her hand
upon his shoulder
Professor, she begged, go and see
Mr.. Quest! He is in the Tombs prison,
1t would be the kindest thing anyone
could possibly do"
The professor glanced regretfully at
his manuscript, but he did not hesi-
tate, He rose promptly to his feet
IF you think he would appreciate
it, | will go at once" he decided
Her face shone with gratitude.
That is really kind Of you, profess
sor," she declared
y will send for my coat and we win
90 together, if you like" he suggested.
She smiled.
Il am going the other way, back to
Georgia square" she explained No,
please don't ring, | can find my own
way out."
She hurried from the room. Outside
in the hall she paused for moment,
listening with beating heart BY the
side wall was hat rack with branch
ing pegs, from which several coats
we're hanging She slipped quietly be-
hind their shelter
A moment or two later she heard
the professor leave the house. Very
cautiously she stole out from her hid
ing place The halA was empty She
crossed II with noiseless footsteps,
slipped into the study and moved
stealthily to the fireplace, There was
q little heap OF ashes in one distinct
spot She gathered them up in her
handkerchief and secreted 1t In her
dress and quietly left the house.
At Georgia square she found Laura
waiting for her, and few minutes ar
terward the two girls we're examining
the ashes with the aid Of Quests mi
croscope Among the little pile was
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-06-04

Ing the paper away from her Il
guess the professor was dead right
when he told French he was locking
up the one man who could clear up
the whole show"
Lenora nodded thoughtfully,
The professor spoke up like a
man. she agreed, but Laura, want
to ask you something Did you notice
his servant-that man Craig?"
Cant say l did particularly" Laura
admitted
Twice" Lenora continued Il
thought he was going to faint tell
you he was scared the whole of the
time"
What are you getting at, kid?"
Laura demanded
AT Craig, II | can" Lenora replied,
moving toward the telephone. Please
give me the phototelesme. am
going to talk to the professor"
Laura adjusted the mirror to the in
'H'AhshN anu Lshoid rang NY NC
professor himself answered the call.
Have you seen the three o'clock
edition, professor" Lenora asked
Il never read newspapers, young
lady" the professor replied.
Let me tell you what they say
about Mr. Quest"
Lenora commenced rambling &C.
count Of what she had read in the
newspaper. All the time the eyes of
the two girls were fixed upon the mir
ror They could see the professor
seated In his chair with two huge vol
umes by his side, pile Of manuscript,
and pen In his hand They could
even catch the look Of sympathy On
his face as he listened attentively. Sud
denly Lenora almost broke off She
gripped Laura by the arm. The door
Of the study had been opened slowly,
and Craig, carrying a bundle, paused
for moment on the threshold He
glanced nervously toward the profes-
sor who seemed unaware Of his en-
trance Then he moved stealthily to-
ward the fireplace, stopped down and
committed something to the flames
The relief on his face, as he stood up,
was obvious
"All can do for Mr. Quest, young
lady, will the professor promised
He laid the receiver down and this
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. b -
one tfaensn. al the sight o. which
they both exclaimed Il was distinctly
a shred Of charred muslin embroidery.
Lenora pointed toward It triumphant
ly,
isn't that evidence?" she demand
ed. Let's ring up Inspector French!"
Laura shook her head doubtfully.
mot 40 fast she advised French
is good sort in his way. but he's
preludiced just nuw against the boss,
I'm not sure that this evidence would
go far by itself"
ITS evidence enough for us to 60 to
Craig, though! What we have got to
do is to get a confession out Of him,
somehow"
Laura studied her companion, for a
moment, curiously
Taking some interest in Mr.. Quest,
kid, amt your"
Lenora looked up. Then her head
suddenly sank into her hands. She
knew quite well that her secret had
escaped her Laura patted her shout
der.
That's all right, child" she said
soothingly. We'll see him through
this, somehow or other"
Laura" exclaimed Lenora, we Will
save Mr.. Quest and we will get hold
OF Craig! have plan Listen!"
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-06-04

was still sitting dis usually good
humored face was little clouded
Professor he began What the
matter, Miles"
A plain-cothes man from the street
had come hurrying into the room
Say, Mr. French, he reported our
fellows have got hold of newsie
down in the street who was coming
along way round the back and saw
two men enter this house by the side
entrance half an hour ago One he
described exactly as the professor
here The other, without doubt, was
Quest
French turned swiftly toward the
professor
you hear what this man says?
he exclaimed Mr. Asheigh, you're
fooling me! You entered this house
with Sanford Quest You will have
to tell US where he is hiding
The professor knocked the ash from
his cigar and replaced 1t in his mouth
His clasped hands rested in front
of him There was twinkle of some
thing like mirth in his eyes as he
glanced up at the inspector.
MIR. French he said, Mr. Sanford
Quest is my friend | am here in
charge of his house Believing as
do that his arrest was an egregous
blunder, shall say or do nothing like
" TO afford you any information
French turned impatiently away
Suddenly light broke in upon him;
he rushed toward the door
That id Dutchiel" he exclaimed.
The professor smiled benignly,
ITO BE CoNTINuED)
Roanoke Rapids herald. [volume] (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1914-192?, 1915-06-04
SYNOPSIS.

Sanford Quest master criminOlogist OF
the world, finds that in bringing to jus.
tice Macdougal. the murderer Of Lord
Ashleigh's daughter, he has but Just en-
tered life and death struggle with a
mysterious master criminal. In a hidden
hut IN Professor Ashleigh's garden he has
seen an anthropod ape skeleton and a
living inhuman creature, half monkey.
half man. destroyed by fire. In his rooms
at intervals have appeared from nowhere
two black boxes with sarcastic and
threatening notes signed with a pair of
armless, threatening hands, representing
those which have already figured In a
diamond robbery. With his secretary,
Laura, and his assistant. Lenora, he fol
lows the trail of Macdougal, who escaped
on his way to prison, and finds Macdou
gols dead body In a cave on lonely
hillside, After thrilling escape from
two thugs who try to kill him he returns
to his rooms to find his valet, Ross
Brown. and Miss Quigg murdered, and
Police Inspector French investigating
French, puzzled, half suspects Quest Of
the crime
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f. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM

Universal
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-01-28

bidder, in case his proposal is the
lowest and best legal bid submitted,
and contract is awarded to him, will
enter into contract for the doing Of
the work and give bond in a sum
equal to fifty per cent of the con-
tract price, conditioned upon the
proper carrying out of the terms of
the contract, and the faithful per-
Torrance thereof, and the contract
and bond shall contain condition
requiring the contractor and his
bondsmen to keep said improvement
in repair for a period of One Year,
from and after the completion there
Of Certified checks will be returned
to unsuccessful bidders and to the
successful bidders, when they have
signed contract and given bond as
required. In case the successful bid
ders shall fail to enter into contract,
and give bond as required, within II
days after the contract has beeL
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-01-28

awarded the certified checks filed
with their bids may be retained by
the Town Council at their option as
agreed and liQuidated damages. The
right is reserved to reject any and
all bids and proposals received will
be acted upon at meeting to be
held by the Town Council of the
Town of Audubon, Iowa, at Two CD
o'clock p. M. on the 10th day of
February, 1915, at the Council Cham
per of said Town Council in Audi
bon, Iowa.
Parties who wish private plans Of
this contemplated improvement may
obtain the same from the above
mentioned Engineer, upon payment
of the sum of $500.
Published by authority of the
Town Council of the Town of Audi
ION, Iowa.
w. ]. LAUBENDER, Town Clerk
The Sentinel=record., 1915-03-02
ROYAL TnEATER

With four feature pictures on the program today the Royal makes a big bid for your patronage and favor.
 The bill is headed by Vitagraph's g comedy drama, The Weather Man, " one of those good laugh stories from that good company.
 "A Terrible Break is comedy from a brand new company, the MT-A-M-A company These comedies are made in America, as the name of the company indicates.
 The Iearst-Selig Weekly is the big gun of the wars panorama, big news feature.
 "Ain't It the Truth?" is another comedy from Essanay, and if there is not enough comedy on this bill to suit you, just let us know.
 W ednesday I.ubin offers its big twoTee. submarine drama, Beneath the Sea" In this drama you will see gigantic seagoug vessels torpedoed and sunk by the wasps Of the sea. the deadly submarine, the first and only picture yet produced that shows the submarine in action
The Sentinel=record., 1915-03-02
FLKS MINISTRIES ID
 BE BEST EVER HELD
REHEARSALS STARTED AND THE SHOW NOW IS PROGRESSING
 VERY NICELY.

Rehearsals were starteI Sunday afternoon for the Elks' Minsuels. which will be staged at the Audito- rum on Tuesday and Wednesday nights. March g and TO- A larger number than is required for the pre- sentation of the show was on hand for the first rehearsal From among these thirty men vii be selected, The show this year vii. be au entirely backtace male minstrel, using thirty in the first part.
 The Joe Bren Producing Company of Kansas City and Chicago are here again staging the performance. Their scenic production and show in gen. eral is on larger scale than that pre- sented last year In Memphis, where the show was produced this season, the press mentioned the scenic and costume display as being equal to that carried by the best professional min stre s
 Among the end men will be Ri Davies, Al Reynolds, Doc Owens Oscar Collins, Tom Eddy, Harry krantZ Charles Parker and Charles Davis. Five second part acts. con ci1dIue with a big afterpiece. "The Seldom mn,' will follow the big firs' part
 The advance tickets are now on sale from the Elks.
The Sentinel=record., 1915-03-02
NEW CENTRAL THEATER.

With the same notable cast that made The Lion and the Mouse" me morable, Lubin win offer for the aD. probation of the New Central patrons today great two reel feature. The Love of q Woman" There have been many romances told in the pictures since tha camera took it's place as the greatest entertainer of the pub lie in the world today, but there have been no pictures lately that told just the same old sweet story in the vivid manner with such a unique plot as has this feature.
 Then there is split-reel comedy.
 Love vs. Chicken" and "YouH find Out and relative to the latter it is safe to state that all who attend will find out that love and chicken, at times, just won't mix. But there is laughter in this two part comedy and the good fellowship that will be aroused will mix, all right, and you will find that out today. That's the good feature about the New Central You feel right at home there and the pictures make you realize the theater is first class in every way. TOmor row Francis x. Bushman appears in a three reel masterpiece Stars Their Courses Change
The Sentinel=record., 1915-03-02
THE THEATERS !:
LYRIC THEATER

Cleo Madison, the famous screen star who made history in The Trey o Hearts, is at the Lyric today in a magnificent tNoreel nautical drama Haunted Hearts, It is the story of the valiant knights who sought the rare mountain rose to gain the favor Of the lady. Tn it are featured some of the most beautiful scenes ever shown by the camera, scenes of the sea, of the mountains, and of the palaces
 L-Ko sends crackerjacll comedy "Fatty's lnfatuation." a juvenile com. edy that will tickle the Riddles and the grown-ups
 Warner sends a feature comedy 70 iyer Twist Sadly Twisted" It is a yeritable scream This is one of the best programs of the week so don't fail to see it..
 Wednesday comes that great serial. "The Master Key This section col- tains the answer to the question. so don't overlook it.
The Sentinel=record., 1915-03-02
"Se pte mber Morn"

That effervescent musical comedy is direct from its tremendous Chicago success and has been secured by Manager Head for one night soon. It has been called the successful jun show with tuneful jngles, due to so many catchy airs and popular dances. The cast includes such musical com edy stars as Leo Greenwood Curt Vance, Ollie Carew, John Patton, Fred Dubois, James Cog'in, Georgia Ellen. Rarbara Douglas and 47 others. Among the many popular airs that are being hummed and sung all over Chi cago are When Little Boy Loves a I title G;l' In Berlin" "Oh. You September Morn I've a Girl in iEvery Town My Cornfield Queen, !" "Eyerybody's Tango Crazy" "A tSrare-rib from the Butcher,Shop of Life, "Beautifu' Dreams I'm Dream ing" The Sun-Shade Girl" "Where is the Pleasure in Wine and Song # the W oman is Not There?" etc.
The Sentinel=record., 1915-03-02
WOMAN'S BEAUTY NO SECRET.

It al lies in the care she bestowa upon herself and in keeping at bay those dread ills peculiar to her sex, The flashing eye the elastic step and the clear complexion never accom- pany organic troubles. The distressed expression, lassitude. headaches and mental depression are only the tel tale symptoms. Women so troubled should take Lydia F. Pinkhams Nege- table Compound that simple remedy made from roots and herbs, and re- store their health to a normal condL tion
The Sentinel=record., 1915-03-02
Al Fields MinstreIs cominq.

The very best minstrels that Hot Springs ever saw is coming back for a return date in March, and its Al Fields Greater Minstrel organization, perhaps the largest organization in minstrelsy that ever toured the country,
 This attraction was here early in the present season, but by hard work on the part of Manager Head the at traction was secured for a return date during the big season here, as the company will pay through Memphis
The Sentinel=record., 1915-03-02
FOUR THOUSAND GRANITE
 CUTTERS GO ON STRIKE

Barre, Vermont March -Four thousand members of the granite cut ters union refused to go to the quar- ries and the shops today, pending the acceptance of a new wage working agreement offered by the manufac- tuTerS.
 Two factions of the union fought in the streets for possession of the bal. lot box to be used in taking a vote on the question of accepting the new agreement. Stones and bottles were used as weapons and several of the participants were injured. Police finally quelled the disturbance Union leaders deferred the voting until Wednesday.
The Sentinel=record., 1915-03-02
REMOVAL NOTICE.

Jao. T. O'Brien, the practical and experienced tailor. is new located at 2I' Central avenue. owing to the strin6encv of the present time and the cutting of his expense more than half, he is prepared to do all kinds or work in his line at greatly reduced prices. A good stock of wooeas on hand, and also a full line of samples of all designs Does French dry cleaning and pressing. Alterations oD mems women's and youths clotbes undertaken with an absolute guaran. tee of satisfaction. Phone 720. 12-4.f
The Sentinel=record., 1915-03-02
AUDITORAUK
Maud Powell Next Monday.

Maud Powell one of the worlds great yiolinists and one Of the sanest Nirtuosos. will make her appearance in Hot Springs on Monday night March $, at the Auditorium.
 Madame Powell at all times is an artist in the fullest sense because che impresses all with her simplicity and sincerity To hear her is to come to know more of the possibilities of the most emotional of instruments and to carry away deeper and wider i'm pression of art. The sale of seats for this engagement will open Friday morning at Schnecks drug store.
The Sentinel=record., 1915-03-02
CHINESE BOYCOTT TO
 BE WORLDWIDE
Organization Found to Stop Purchase
 of Japanese Goods by Chi~ese.

OFgdnlzatlon r FOund 10 Stop Purchase
 of Japanese Goods by Chi~ese.
 San Francisco, March 1-An eN. tensiye and ultimately a worldwide boycott upon the purchase and use of Japanese products is the announced aim of new Chinese society organ. ized here today. The embargo has been started by Chinese-Americans in an attempt to force Japan to recede from her demands upon the Chinese government. A propaganda spread ing campaign for the formation oi similar societies in all of the larger cities of the United States was begun simultaneously with the organization Of the parent society.
 Numbered in the new society, which has not been named but is described by it's sacretarr. M Q. Fong, mer- chant and a graduate of the Uniycr- slty of California. as a purely patrj- otic organization is every Cninese merchant in the city He said the society here has no official connec- tion with the Chinese homs govern ment
 Japanese consular officials were in. chned 10 give the organization but q cursory consideration. It was made plain, however, that the new move nent could in no way gath r weight enough 10 influence the settled" pol icy of the Japanese government to, ward China
The Sentinel=record., 1915-03-02

and makes the special jump to this city for the occasion.
 Those who saw the show early in the season will speak only in highest terms of the show. as it is absolutely immense. The press wherever they have appeared give this attraction columns of praise and the lovers of m!nstrelsy will We come this news.
The Sentinel=record., 1915-03-02
DR. J. w. SMITH RETURNS.

Dr. J. w, Smith mas returned to the city from long vacation and has resumed his practice with off. ces in the new Thompson building, suite 5uS. fifth flOoy. 1-21-lm
The Sentinel=record., 1915-03-02
Hints From Hawkins

carefully, buy speedily THE OTHER FELLOW you o Let's EXCITEMENT among WONDERFUL GIL MATE AND WATER you OWN HOME proud KEEP IT ATTRACTIVE. Help improve hood you "landess" something these
The Sentinel=record., 1915-03-02

Bottled milk ana cream delivered to any part of the city, daily. Pure. and rich. Tho Pasteu, "tzed Milk Co. Phone I5 4-2I-tt
The Sentinel=record., 1915-03-02
DON'T FAIL TO VISIT THE
 OAkLAWN MINERAL VEL |

Two blocks west Of Oaklawn Race Track. This water is noted for it's cures of Liver, Kidney, Bladder and Stomach troubles Constipation and Eczema. Delivered da , in 1-2 Ga'- lon Bottles, $10O per week. If you have Kidney Trouble. Eczema or Stomach Trouble, be sure and try it. Phone 1496.
The Sentinel=record., 1915-03-02

Let Sorrells Drug Co. look after Yonr KODAK finishing E14-tf
The Sentinel=record., 1915-03-02

can now be found i'll his office 9 10 i2 a. m and to D. m. 1-2Stf
The Sentinel=record., 1915-03-02
GEN. PESANO AND SHOOTING
 STAR co.

Presenting the Bombardment of
 TriDOii by the Italian Fleet.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-05-02
A Few off tine
NANNY IReaI IESGaGe
Investments

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SITUATIONS WANTED

-
MRS. DAVIS, practical nurse. Phone 4l7s.J.
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