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"say. what have you got there'"
French echoed
Quest examined tho Strengthening
lump OF metal steadily The most Gu
rious thing about II seemed 20 be that
II was absolutely sound and showed
no signs OF damage. lie turned to the
professor.
II think you are the only one who
will be able TO appreciate this. profcs.
sor," he remarked. "lobkl" II Is a
fragment OF opotan--a diatinct and
wonderful specimen OF opotan"
Everyone looked puzzled.
"But what" Lenora inquired. rs
opotang"
1T is new metal, Quest explained.
Eravely. towards which scientists
have been directing a great deal OF at.
tention lately. IL has the power OF col.
lecting all tho electricity from tho
air around us. There are n dozen
people. at the present moment. con-
dueting experiments with Il for tho
purpose OF cheapening electric lights.
II we had been In the room ten sec
onds sooner"
He paused significantly. Then he
swung round on his heel Craig. a
now pitiful object, his hands nervous.
ly twitching, his face CHASTITY, was
covering in the background.
"Your last little effort, Craig2" he
demanded. sternly.
Craig made no reply. The profess
sor, who had disappeared for q mo-
ment. came back TO them.
There is a smaller room across the
hail." he said, which will do for our
purpose.
Craig suddenly turned and faced
them.
Il have changed my mind" he said.
Il have nothing to tell you. Do what
you will with me. Take me to the
Tombs, deal with me any way you
choose. but have nothing TO say"
Quest pointed threatening finger
at him.
"Your last voluntary word, perhaps.
he said. "but science is still your mas
ter, Craig. Science has brought many
criminals to their doom. II shall take
its turn with you. Bring him along.
French, to my study. There is way
of dealing with him"
Quest felt his forehead and found II
damp. There were dark rims under
his eyes. Before him was Craig. with
a little band around his forehead and
the mirror where they could all see IL.
The professor stood a little in the
background. Laura and French we're
side by side, gazing with distended
eyes at the blank mirror, and Lenora
was doing her best to soothe the ter.
rihed girl Twice Quests teeth came
together and once he almost reeled.
IT'S the fight of his life" he NUT
tered at last. but I've got him"
| Almost as he spoke they could see
Craig's resistance begin to weaken.
The tenseness of his form relaxed.
Quests will was triumphing. Slow
ly in the mirror they saw a little pic.
ture creeping from the outline into
definite form,'a picture of the profes.
sor's library Craig himself was there
with mortar and trowel, and a black
box in his hand.
ITS comingl" Lenora moaned.
Quest stood perfectly tense. The
picture suddenly flashed into brilliant
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS .
LIST insertion May 21. 1915
9Th insertion June is, 1915
Notice of Sheriff's Sale of Land

Notice of Sheriff's sale of Land.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN That
in pursuance OF an Order OF Sale Is
sued out OF the Dlstrio, Court of Le-
Flore County. Oklahoma. on the II
day Of May. a. ID. 1915. In an action
lately pending therein. wherein the
Merchants Loan & Trust Company,
was Plaintiff. and Jasper n. Freeman,
and Jasper ~ Freeman, as Admins
traitor of the estate OF Maria j. Free
man. deceased. were the Defendants,
directed to me. the undersigned Sher-
lff of Bryan County, Oklahoma. COM
manding me to levy upon. advertise
and sell. without appraisement. the
following described real estate and
premises located In Bryan County.
Oklahoma, to-wit:
The West half o. Northwest
quarter of Northwest quarter OF
Section Twenty-one (2D. Town
ship Seven (7) South. Range
Nine (9) East, OF theIndlan Base
and Meridian. being Twenty
(20) acres of land;
to satisfy judgment and decree OF
foreclosure in favor OF the said above
named Plaintiff and against the said
above named Defendants. obtained
and rendered in the said Court on
the 10th day OF November. A. D..
1914. for the sum of Five Hundred
Forty-four and 50-100 ($54i.50)
Dollars. with interest thereon from
date OF said Judgment until paid at
the rate of Ten per cent, per annum.
together with all costs. including an
Attorneys fee taxed therein, and ac-
crulng costs, will, on the q day Of
June. A. d. 1915, at the hour OF 2
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II shall not" the girl objected. My
uncle told me, II anything happened
to him, that was to remain here
"And remain here she shall, as long
as she likes" Mrs Malony insisted.
"rve given my promise, too, TO look
after her. and Mr.. Craig knows that
am an honest woman"
you may be that" the man re-
piled. but it's Just as well for you
both TO understand this. I'm from the
police and what l say goes. No harm
will come to the girl. Mrs. Mallory,
and she shall come back here. but for
the present she is going 4 accompany
me 10 headquarters II you make any
trouble. only have TO blow my whis-
lie and can fill your house with po-
iicenen."
III CO." the girl whispered. o.
In silence she put on her hat and
coat. in silence she drove with him
70 the police station. where she was
shown at once into the inspectors Of
fee. The man who had brought her
whispered for a moment or two with
his chief and handed him the paper.
Inspector French read II and whis-
tied softly. He took up the telephone
by his side.
Say, you've something OF a find
here" he remarked to the plain
clothes man. Put me through to Mr..
Quest. please" he added, speaking
into the receiver
The two men whispered together
The girl stole from her place and
turned over rapidly the pages of a di'
rectory which was on the round table
before her. She found the "A's" quick
ly. Her eye fell upon the name OF
Ashleigh. She repeated the address
TO herself and glanced around. The
two men were still whispering. For
the moment she was forgotten. She
stole on tiptoe across the room, ran
down the stone steps and FASTENED
into the street
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GABE r.. PARKER.
Suporiutendent for the Five
Civilized Tribes
Oklahoma. Juno 4. 1915.
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FOR ShLE-Five-room modern
house. only four blocks from post Of
flee. in best residence section of Du-
rant. Choice lot 6Ox14O feet. side
walk and curb. good well, fruit trees,
chicken yard. small barn. Sell ut
bargain for cash. Carries $1100 loan
that may, be assumed by purchaser
Address House" care Of Weekly
News. Durant, Okla. Adv
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Attorney for Plaintiff.
lst Insertion June IL
ith Insertion July .
WARNING ORDER

State of Oklahoma. Bryan County
In District Court June Term, 1915.
Edith Robinson. Plaintiff.
VS. No. 22O3
Guy Robinson, Dcfndant
The defendant Guy Robinson, Is
hereby notified that he has been
sued by Edith Robinson. and must
answer the petition filed by the plain
tiff on or before the 9TH day of July.
1915, or the petition VIII be taken as
true and judgment for absolute di-
vorce will be rendered accordingly.
Witness my official seal and sig
noture this the 7th day Of June. 1915.
(SeaD w a. Jones. Clerk.
BY Lacy Grimes. Deputy.
Geo. r. Deck. Attorney for Plaintiff.
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FRED ENGMAN. ..... Defendant.
Notice by Publication

The defendant. Fred Engman. will
take notice that he has been sued In
the above nemed court by the plain
TIFF. Mabel Engman. asking decree
OF divorce from the said defendant.
Fred Engman, and the custody OF
their minor child. Jack Engman. and
that the said defendant. Fred Eng
man. must answer the petition filed
therein by the said plaintiff on or be-
fore the 16th day OF July. 1915. or
the said petition will be taken as
true and a Judgment for the said
plaintiff for dlyirce and the custody
of the said child will be rendered ac-
cordingly.
May 31st. 1915
w. A. JONES. Court Clerk.
McPHERREN d COCHRAN,
Attorneys for Plaintiff
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Her Way Into the House."
clearness. They saw Craig's features
with almost llfelike detail. From the
corner OF that room where the profes.
sor was standing, came smothered
groan. It was a terrifying. a paraly-
zing moment. Even the silence seemed
charged with awful things. Then sud
denly, without any warning. the pic
ture faded completely away. A cry.
which was almost a howl OF anger.
broke from Quests lips. Craig had
fallen sideways from his chair. There
was an ominous change In his face.
Something seemed to have passed
from the atmosphere OF the room.
some tense and nameless quality.
Quest moved forward and laid his
hand on Craigs heart The girl was
on her knees, screaming.
Take her away" Quest whispered
to Lenora.
what about him?" French demand
ed, as Lenora led the girl from the
room.
HE fought too hard" Quest said.
gravely. HE is dead. Professor"
They all looked around. The spot
where he had been standing was
empty. The professor had gone.
Cro BE coNTINuEni ~
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LIST insertion May 2s
Srd insertion Juno n
State OF Oklahoma, Bryan County.
In the Justice Court. Township No. 8,
Before ban H. Collins. Juaticc Of
the Peace
o. l.. DAvtDsON...,. Plaintiff,
W.
WILLIAM RODGERS Defendant.
Said defendant. William Rodgers.
win take notice that he has boon
sued In the above court IN an action
OF debt duo the plainuff praying for
a judgment against the defendant,
and must answer the bill Of partIcu-
lars filed herein by the plaintiff, on
or before the 26th day OF June. 1915.
or said bin OF particulars will be
taken as true and judgment for
said plaintiff entered for the amount
prayed for. all costs. and the garni-
shee will be ordered to pay into court
such funds. II any in his hands. and
Judgment taken therefor.
DAN VI. COLLINS.
Justice OF the Peace.
GEO. FDECK.
Attorney for Plaintiff
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More of us get what we deserve
than what we want.
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8 9 Q 8 . q q o 8 q . . 8 q 3 9 =
. LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS .
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1915-06-11
ny Dave Wright, Deputy.

First insertion June A.
Third insertion June 1S
MABEL ENGMAN. ...... Plaintiff.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-02-19
'G|RlS! HAVE BEAUTIFUL, LUSTR0US,
FLUFFY HAIR...26 CENT DAHDERIHE

you cannot find Il trace OF dandruff or
falling hair; but your real surprise
will be- after about two weeks use.
when you will see new hair-fine. and
downy at frst-ye-but really new
llair--sprOuting out all over your
scalp -Danderine is. We believe. the
only sure hair grower; destroyer OF
dandruH ana cure rOr itchy scalp and
II never fails to stop falling hair at
once.
lf yea want to prove how pretty and
soft your hair really is, m0lsten Il
cloth with little Dunderine and care
fully draw ii through your hair-tak-
.ng one small strand al time. Your
hair Will be- soft. glossy ami beautiful
In Just few mOments-a delightful
surprise awaits everyone who tries
this.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-02-19

trail ports from the United States to
IAN unprecedented extent" and recit-
Ing efforts on the part OF his majesty 8
government TO deal as leniently as
possible with neutral interests Sir
Edward points out that Great Britain
has recognized "the transfer to a nell
tral flag OF enemy ships belonging to
companies which were Incorporated
In the enemy country. but all of whose
share holders were neutral" even
waving objections To companies "in-
corporated In Germany which were
subsidiary to and owned by American
corporations" the only condition be-
Ing imposed that these vessels should
take no further part in trade with tie
enemy country"
Faces Not Fully known.
II have given these Indications"
concluded Sir Edward. "of the policy
which we have followed because I
cannot help feeling that II the facts
were more fully known as TO the ef-
forts which we have made to avoid
inflicting any avoidable injury on neu-
trail interests. many OF the complaints
which have been received by the ad-
ministration in Washington, and
which led TO the protest which your
cxcellency handed to ME on the TWEEN
ty-eighth of December. would never
have been made.
MY hope is that when the facts
which have get out above are realiz-
ed. and when 1t is seen that our naval
operations have not diminished Ameri-
can trade with neutral countries and
that the lines on which we have act
ell are consistent with the fundamen-
tai principles of international law, It
Will be apparent to the government
and people of the United States that
his majesty's government have hith-
erto endeavored to exercise their
bclligerent rights with every possi-
BILE consideration for the interests of
neutrals" :.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-02-19
jas. n. Pearman Was
Stricken Mt Office.

Clerk Of Court James ~ Pearman
became quite i'll at his office In the
court house at 11:45 O'clock yesterday
morning. He has been suffering for
some days with a rather severe case
of tonsilitis. and Tuesday he COM
planned Of pains about his appendix.
he having suffered previously several
attacks Of appendicitis. Yesterday
morning, though feeling very badly.
he returned to his desk, but was un-
able to discharge his usual duties. He
was sitting by the fire when he was
seized with fainting attack. Assis-
tants in the Office hastily summoned
medical assistance, and in a few min
utes he had been revived. MIR. Pear
man was later removed TO his home.
and from last reports he was resting
we'll.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-02-19
No more dandruf or falling hair
A real surprise awaite
you.

To bc possessed or Il head OF heavy.
bGaiiifIi hair. soft. iustT0tis. fluffy,
wavy ami free from 'laDdrufT il mere
~ matter Of using Il little Danderine.
II is easy and inexpensive to have
nice. soft hair and lots OF It. Just
get % cent bottle of KnOltOn'; Dan
derinc nOw-all drug stores recon-
mend it-apply little as directed
nnd within ten minutes there will be
an appearance OF abundance; fresh
ness. flnffiness and an Incompatible
gloss and lustre and try as you will
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-02-19
More Names Being
Added to Petition.

Though sufficient number of sig
natures OF freeholders were placed on
the petitions calling for bond cleo
tion for paving to insure its being or
dered by city council. committeeman
continued yesterday to add to their
lists Of names. While this is not nee
essary, it is desired to give every
property owner In the city an oppor-
tunity OF signing the petition and to
make it as strong as possible when
1t is presented to city council.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-02-19
~ - y y = ae T. = as y *w :. s y a. y =: y * y y
ELECTRIC CITY spARKLETS
Ssens OF Interest and Personal Mention Caught Over tho
Wireless On the Streets OF Anderson
Y y = = y = y y . T. - = 4 ** y y w q y r. y 81
Night School Has
Large Attendance.

The Glenn street night school has
opened up with large attendance.
the enrolment on the opening nigh:
being something like Is. 1t is expect
ed that the number Of attendants Will
reach l25 before the school has been
In session many days longer. The
classes are in charge Of Mrs. Lottie
Estes. principal OF the Glenn street
school, who has some three or four
assistants. The night school is con-
Quoted for the benefit of employees
Of the cotton mills who work during
the day and do not have an opportun-
ity Of attending the day school.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-02-19
DIR. Harper Goes
For An Operation,

DIR. w. G. Harper, son OF Mr.. Geo.
M. Harper Of this city, who makes his
home at Abbeville. has gone to Phil
adelphia, where he, will enter a hospi-
tai for an operation for gail stones.
He was accompanied by Mrs. Har-
per. DR.. Harper has been quite i'll
for several weeks, and recently was
In the local hospital for treatment:
He has numerous friends In Anderson
who wish for him a speedy return to
good health. r3 -
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-02-19
Touring Ger Was
Damaged BY Fire.

The 7-passenger touring car of. MIR.
John Tate was badly damaged by fire
In the yard of his home on West Whit
ner street yesterday afternoon about
2 o'clock. MIR. Tate had rolled the
car out of the garage and was In the
act OF craking it when It "bacl fred"
Almost instantly the car was wrapped
In flames. from the front scat back.
At first Mr.. Tate attempted to ex-
tinguish the fire with garden hose,
but, seeing that this was of little SER
vice telephoned for the automobile
fire hose wagon, which responded to
the scene and quickly checked the
flames. The car was valued ut about
$4,000. and was. insured with the Citi-
zens Insurance agency.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-02-19
HiIl Increase rorees.

ST. JOHNS. Nj F.. Feb. 16.-Ney
Foundland. with O population of $780,
600 plans to bring its quota OF men
for the British army and navy up to
5000 II the war lasts another year.
1t was announced tonight that 800
more soldiers would be equipped i'm
mediately. The naval forces will be
increased to l,509-, NJ.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-02-19
George Mcconnell
VIII Leave Soon.

Mr. George Mcconnell! ef The pitch
Ing stan OF the Chicago Cubs. has
been instructed to join hts team for
spring practice at Tampa. Fla, on or
about March 1. Mr.. Mcconnell ex-
pect 70 leave Anderson about Feb
ruary q.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-02-19
Fine Weather
Is ENJOYABLE.

10 AseJOydblCs
Yesterdays splendid weather was
responsible for more good feeling on
>the part Of humanity in general than
anything that has come to pass In
many moons. A cloudless sky and
0ust enough GOODNESS in the atmos-
phere to make the day crisp and dry
did much toward banishing the blues
that were brou ght on by the inclement
weather Of the. day before and Mon
day. Some ventured the belief that
Jupiter Pluvius was thoughtful
enough to give Anderson good duck
ing and stir up the mud again on the
day the petitions for the calling of an
election on the bond issue for paw
ing were in circulation.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-02-19
No Session or,
Recorders COurt. j.,

For the first time In several days,
there was no session of the recorders
court yesterday. Monday the docket
showed quite ]ragthy string of
cases. Tuesday re were but two
cases. but they were OF such nature
that they netted the city substantial
lines. Indications up to q late hour
last night wero there would be a
dearth OF cases again today in re-
corder's court. ~. -,
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-02-19
Owl Drug Store
Reinr In.nrnrci-

The Owl Drug Co.. A. Glenn Evans
manager. is having its quarters, at
the corner OF North Main and Earle
streets. improved ty painting the in
terror OF the building. The painting
Is being done by the c. M. Guest Paint
company. When completed, the store
will be one of the Int st attractive In
the city. A number OF business houses
about the city are being improved just
now by means Of the painters brush.
and. TO say the least, they are attrac-
tive In their new spring dresses.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-02-19
Anderson To
he AdertIsel.

Editor Leake Caraway of the South.
ern Public Utilities company maga-
zine. published in Cariotte, was yisi-
tor in the city yesterday. Mr.. Cara
way was here for the purpose of maxi
ing arrangements for publishing q
page OF data concerning the city of
Anderson In the March issue OF the
magazine. The copy is to be prepared,
by the chamber Of commerce Sec
retary. Porter A. Whaley. and will b.
free so far as costing anyone here
anything.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-02-19
Returned In Irons.

HALIFAX. n. S.. Feb. l6.-Four-
teen men who enlisted with the first
Canadian contingent for European
service have been brought hack in
irons as "alien suspects" 1t was learn
ed today. All are Of foreign parentage
but some have lived in Canada for
more than quarter Of a century.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-02-19
Presented to Mnsenu

rARis. Feb. 10 (4:60 p. m.) The
Oeit worn by Napoleon at the battle
ss us Wategioo, which shows his girth
men was ~ 1s2 inches. has been prc.
ssnsedy TO the National, Military Mus
.'Ia cum ny Madame Poilpot,, widow or
the military painter. ,t1f
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-02-19
Put Strychnfne
Tablets I'm Sugar.

Tablets I'm Sugar.
Mr.. John Harris Burns and Magis-
trate Sitton Of Pendleton came to
Anderson Tuesday to confer. wi Il Pro-
bate, Judge Nicholson relative to hav-
Ing a negro boy committed to the
State reformatory because he had ad-
mitted attempting to poison Mr.. and
Mrs. Burns by placing strychnine tab
lets in the sugar dish which they use
on. their table, While in the act OF
putting sugar In his coffee Mr.. Burns
discovered the tablets. Mrs. Burns.
who had been; q trained nurse; had
the tablets among other smedicine
which she kept In the house. Inves-
ttgating the mettsr the negro boy :ad.
mitted readily that he, he'd put the
tablets In the sugar with the intention
OF poisoning Mr.. and Mrs.. Burns. It
is thought TINT the servant commits
ted this destardly act In q spirit Of
revenge. Mr. Burns having tfirashed
him Some days ago for stealing. As
the probate Judge is without power
to commit anyone to the reformatory,
the gentlemen conferred with Judge
Prince, who advised them to fog the
boy and return him to his mother
II. Is understood that Judge Princes
advice will be followed. 3. .:l {.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-02-19
Miss Garlington's
Program This Weak.

Program This Week.
Miss Maggie NJ. Darlington. super
visor Of rural schools for this county,
visited the school at the Honea. Path
mill yesterday. Today she will visit
the school at Pendleton. and from
there will go into the country, visit
ing. the Fairvtew school on Friday.
On Saturday she will be In her Office
adjoining the quarters OF the county
superintendent Of education, In the
county court house.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-02-19
w. d. MeLeea Leases.
Mcdonnell BunGlloN.

Mr.. W., D.. Mclean. OF the Realty
Trust company. Inns leased the hand
some bungalow Of, MIR. George nc
Connell. Oh West Franklin street, and
he and Mrs. Mclean will take possess
sion of 1t March /. tir. anl Mrs.
c. Frank Reed. who have been oc-
cupying the bungalow, will take. a
house on East Orr street.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-02-19
WIN he ExtradIted From Mexieo.

\. CHICAGO. Feb. 16.--Jack johnson.
tho negro pngiltst .whc ilefi 4hs conn,
Try, arer being sentenced to q year
lsthaS federal penitehtiary for iiO-
iation Of the Mann. act, will he en-
trndited from Mexico, according to n
statement today by Fetleral Distfict
Attorney Clynes aassssS9