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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-16
IMPOSSIBLE TO PROVOKE
EXPLOSIONS At DISTANCE
Science PowerIcss to Send Electric
Current Without Transmitting Wire
on Work of Destruction.
INTERVIEW WITH DIR. Brandy
Human Species Paying Sufficiently
Large Tribute to Science In War
Without Making Ii Worth While
to Discuss Visionary Powers.

PARIS. October 15.-Provoking cX-
plosions ut distance by the transmits
sion of electric sparks is an imrossi-
bility. according TO DIR. Edouurd Brandy.
who, in 1890. discovered means of clos
ing and reopening an electric current
transmitting wire. which Is the princi-
pie of wireless telcgraphy.
The human Species" DR.. Eranly saws
In talking to representative OF the
Associated Press. lis paying a sunici-
emily large tribute to science in this
war; ii is scarcely worth while to dis
cuss the visionary powers that arc at
trihuted to IL 1t has Increased the
flow of blood and the cnormity Of ruins
making international conflicts more
horrifyins, but there are things It can
not accomplish. unfortunately.
Science sends the Lusitania to the
bottom OF the Atlantic with more than
LOCO human souls, - i is powerless
contrary to some pretensions. to cause
the destruction at a distance by cleo
tric current of the engine which. by the
viii of man, caused disaster hitherto
reserved to the wrath of the elements
Neither can it reach by radiatirG waves
the destructive engines of the air.
The false notion of those who pre-
tend to transmit destructive power
through space arises from the fact that
wireless telegraphy is accomplished
through the production of u minuscle
spark at the receiving station. That
spark being sufficient 10 produce an
effect upon extremely sensitive instru-
ments at great distance, they concluded
that at limited dstanCe-of Il mile
Tor instance--a much stronger spark
could be produced. AS that spark is
supposed to go through all sorts of
obstacles. they inferred that it could
pierce the steel shell OF engines of
war
I'm the first place. no available power
could produce a spark of sufficient in
'enslty: there isn't the slightest Caloric
power in the wireless spark at the re-
ceiving end. In the second place. II
would be necessary for il TO strike with
absolute precision a joint or tissure i'm
Inc plates in order to get into contact
with the pSnlpSir.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-16

some Of them OF serious Character Ar
the last term Of the court, but rcccptiy
ended. twelve person were sent to the
benitcntiary.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-16
MEN Connected ONLY ny
SIMILARITY IN NAMES

Max Lynar Louden made application
for an American passport, 1t was said.
after the departure of the vessel from
New York. The man known as Lynar
remained in New York after the alleged
messengers sailed. II is not known
whether Max Lynar Louden and the
man known as Lynar were relatives.
nor is there anything to connect them
further than the similarity in their
names
The Secret Service agents have talked
with Norbet Fuller. at one time Louden's
chauffeur. Fuller was dressed In livery
so like the uniform of the National
Guard that he was arrested last July
IL is said that Fuller set at rest a
report that chauffeur dressed as "A
United states soldier had obtained adj
mission to forts about New York har-
Dor and had made secret plans of them
When Fuller VAS arrested his en-
ployer wrote letter of protest to the
district attorney This letter. found
to-day in the district attorneys file.
was signed Rochcr NJ. "a Lynar The
signature suggested the name of Count
Rochus zu Lynar, a resident Of Berlin.
and we'll known IN diplomatic circles
Count RochuS Zu Lynar is said TO he
about sixty years old. The prisoner is
forty-fve.
y copy of the application for the
marriage license issued to the prisoner
which was used when he married his
present wife shows. the secret Service
men assert, that the prisoner was mar
ried under the name of Albert Marcel
Count de Passy. "A native of StaupitZ
Germany. lie gave his age AS forty
TWO. his occupation az an army enEi-
n"er, according TO the application. and
asserted that he was unmarried The
bride-clect gave her name rs Miss L,jla
Florence Allendorf twenty-six wears
old, native of New York CITY and
whose father, Leopold was born in
sweden. The license was obtained
August % 1911
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12
TAKE PLEASURE IN HAGGLING
ribetans WIN Not Be Denied the joys
That Accrue From the Sense
Of Bargaining.

"Mornin time. bargain time." calls
out one OF the peddlers by the way
side in Tibet cheerfully as he sees
you returning from a glimpse OF the
SHOWS at sunrise, You bid him come
to you, and from one OF the innumer.
able pockets concealed In his volu-
minous robe he will produce a perfect
little jade cup, or q Tibetan coffee
pot or gold, copper and precious
stones, or perhaps a huge lump OF
rough turquoise hewn 10 look like a
couch with a tiny gold Buddha reclin.
ing on IL.
Then comes the bargaining, In which
he and all his friends take part against
your single self.
II can all be done by signs and
smiles and patience and in the long
run you win get some things well
worth having at a very reasonable
price.
But you must have no false pride
about bargaining. II is an elementary
part OF these peoples nature, and the
Joy OF selling win leave them forever
when the day Of hagghng IL done.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

mad been able to tell her
ar seeo MS shoulders thoughtfully
ne may have dragged binso,;
smay to die in some ambush tha, ,Sa1.
lave not discovered. or likely ba has
Oeen take captive, lie pauvre diah, aIS
s,o, france win do all it can. Mon
sisur
they will do all they can. which
IS TO wait. An extraordinary moas, 'sn
4 taken Just now, would prohahlS -
suit In sabron being put to death Nv
ms captors. He may be found ~
horrow-he may never be found"
slight murmur from the vo,na
girl beside him made Tremont LIS
at ner. He saw that her hands wera
clasped and that her face was ouite
Wnite' her eyes staring fixedly before
said: ont
iou are compassion itself. Made.
llolseile; you have a tender heart
mo wonder you wear the Red Cross
am soldier, Mademoiselle. thanh
you tor all soldiers. / thank you for
SaOron but, We must not talk
OF such things"
he thought her very Charming both
romantic and idealistic. She would
make delightful friend. Would she
not be too intense for a wife? How
ever, many women of fashion Joined
the Red Cross. fremont was a com
monplace man, conventional in his
heart and in his tastes.
My children" said the marouise
coming up to them with Mimi in her
arms, you are as serious as though
we were on boat bound for the
North Pole and expected to live on
timed things and salt fish. Aren't
you hungry, Julia? Robert, take Mimi
to my maid, will you? Julia" said
her aunt as fremont went away with
the little dog, you look dramatic, my
dear; you're pale as death in spite of
! this divine air and this enchanting
sea-" She linked her arm through
her niece's. Take brisk walk with
me for five minutes and whip up your
blood. believe you were on the
point of making fremont some un.
wise confession"
i assure you no, ma tante."
isn't Bob darling, JuliaT'
"Awfully," returned her niece alb
sent-mindedly.
Hes the most eligible young mar
in Paris, Julia. and the most difficult
to please"
Ma tante," said the girl in a low
tone, "he tells me that France al
present can do practically nothing
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appeal to her. You will have to make
love to her. Robert Can you do it7'
But, marianne, might as well
make love to sister of charity"
There was la Belle Heloise, and no
woman is immune"
Il think she is engaged to some
American cowboy who will come and
claim her, marianne"
His godmother was offended.
Rubbish" she said. "She is en-
gagged to no one, Bob. She is an
idealist, a Rosalind; but that will not
prevent her from making an excel
lent wife"
She is certainly very beautiful"
said the Due de fremont, and he told
Julia so.
You are very beautiful" said the
Due de fremont to Miss Redmond. as
she leaned on the balcony of the villa.
The bougainvillea leaned against her
breast. when you stood in the hos
pital under the window and sang to
the poor devils. you looked Ike an
angel"
Poor things" said Julia Redmond.
DO you think that they liked it?'
Liked IT," exclaimed the young
man enthusiastically. couldn't you
see by their faces? One poor devil
said to me: One can die better now,
Monsieur There was no hope for
him, 1t seems"
fremont and Marqulse d'Esclig-
nae had docilely gone with Julia Red.
n.1nd every day at a certain hour to
the different hospitals, where Julia,
after rendering some slight services
To the nurses-for she was not need
ed-sang for the sick, standing In the
outer hallway OF the building open on
every side. She knew that Sabron
was not among these sick. Where he
was or what sounds his ears might
hear she could not know: but she
sang for him. and the fact put q
sweetness In her voice that touched
the ears OF the suffering and uplifted
those who we're not too far down to
no unified. and as for the dying. II
beIned them. as the soldier said, 70
die. -
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12
ITO RE CONTINUED
nahInih Asroplanss.

The British reason, quite logically
,ba, the smaller the aeroplane and the
tas,er II can hy the less danger OF its
heipe hit by shots fred from earth
c. the British airmen favor an unusu-
sIIv small machine, which they cal
,bs tabloid. A very light frame -
s,,od with an S0-horsepoweT motor,
.'hicb will drive the frail machHe
.hrorgb the air at the rate 81 JOG
,,t,es an hour The engine Is covered
,r,,b armor. The aviator seeking 70
Am a bomb on the cnemr approaches
Ne target at q height Of 5000 feet
I ~, straight above ii, he turns the
noss Of his machine straight down and
d tT at terrific speed. When within
~ feet Of the target be drops his
~, as quickly as possible and then
S ySl skyward at 3 tremendous pace.
American Boy.
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about finding Monsieur de Sabron,
Fancy a great army and a great Da-
ton helpless for the rescue OF SIN
gle soldier, and his life at stake
Julia" said the marquise, taking
the trembling hand In her own, you
will make yourself Ill, my darling
and YOU will be no use 70 anyone, you
know"
you're right" returned the girl,
81 will be silent and ] will only pray.
She turned from her aunt 10 stand
for a few moments quiet, looking out
at the sea, at the blue water through
which the boat cut and hew, Along
,ho borizon was a mist. rosy and
translucent. and out Of 1t white Al
oiers would shine before many hours.
when fremont. at luncheon a little
later looked at his guests. be saw
new Julia. She had left her coat with
the Red Cross in her cabin with her
hat In her pretty blouse, her pearls
around her neck, the soft nush on
her cheeks. she was apparently oniy
a light.hearted woman OF the Nofiu'
Che leased her aunt gently. she
laughed very deliciously and lightly
aired with the Due de fremont, who
onsnad a bottle of champagne The
Nsropise d'Esclignac besmed upon
re- Mere fremont found her more
H0i -, avar "She suggests
the chameleon" be thought she has
moods Before, she was trasle
muse. at luncheon she is an Ador-
able sybarite."
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SYNOPSIS.

:. romte de Sabron. captain OF French
" takes 20 his quarters to raise by
A vad . motherless Irish terrier pup, and
asno as n Pitchoune. He dimes with the
sssAa n.ss d'Esclignac and meets Miss
,i,,s Redmond, American heiress, who
I ,nSs tor him an English ballad that
, anss in his memory. Sabron is ordered
y sslgsers but is not allowed to take
.ueo.. -1lS or dogs Miss Redmond offers to
- care of the dog during his masters
ssssnee but Pitchoune. homesick for his
..sstsr runs away from her. The Mar
ME- nlans to marry Julia to the Due de
%@-amnnt Unknown to Sabron, Pitchoune
taIIows him to Algiers. Dog and master
seet and Sabron gets permission from
~ var minister to keep his dog with him.
mia writes him that Pitchoune has run
s.,av from her. He writes Julia of Pit
.honne The Duo de fremont finds the
amsrican heiress capricious. A newspa-
e. renort that Sabron is among the miss
Inr after an engagement with the natives
sanses Julia to confess to her aunt that
~ loves him sabron. wounded in an en-
Sasement. falls into the dry bed of a
AVER and Is watched over by Pitchoune.
After a horrible night and day Pitchoune
ieayes him. Julia goes in search of Sa-
bron, reported missing. fremont takes
Iulia and the Marquise to Algiers in his
YACHT. not knowing their errand.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

Glasgow has seven municipal lodg'
ing houses. SIX for men and one for
women. They are stone buildings
three 10 FIVE stories In height and Of
the ug.st substantial character. Each
lodger has a separate room. with bed
md chair. The bed has wire spring.
i hair or fiber mattress. cosrte sheetr.
. blanket a coyerlet, pillow and a
piIlowease These are aired, cleaned
and washed after the iOdger has gone
IN the morning The total number OF
bedrooms 10 the seven houses 10 z,zsb.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

SANDER, sir! You do not know what
you are disdaininR. have seen the
most respectable persons almost over.
whelmed by H. Al first a
light sound. skimming the earth like
a swallow before the storm, very soft.
ly (pianisslmol II murmurs and purra
and sows in It's course poisoned ar
rows II Is on somebody's mouth. and
softly. softly tpiano. pianol. II glides
slyly into your ear The evil IL done
II is born. II creeps. II walks: and
with growing power trinforzandol u
goes from mouth TO mouth diabolical.
~. Then. all OF q sudden. ! cant tell
you how, you see SANDER straighten
Up. hiss, swell and grow tall before
your very eyes. II springs. stretches
It's wings. whirls, enyel0ps, selves. car
ries OF; IL flashes lightning, II thun.
ders and becomes a hue and cry. a
public crescendo. a. universal chorus
OF hatred and prescription Who, in
deed. could stop III Besumarehais
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cAAprsn An.


wi ot the Desert.
wanN Ou dreamy little villa Who 4
M, ~als were streaming with bouga,p.
1ilea, Miss Redmond looked ovsT A
= 800, over the tumult and hun al Il
Inc = 1he sea. fremont, by her side
,poAea at her. From head 10 foot
.ue giri was in white. On one sids
me oougainvillea laid its scarlet eov.
~ against the stainless linen of her
iess. and on her other arm was the
me American girl and the French.
sha uau become the best OF friends.
cue considered him a sincere com.
panion and an Unconscious confed.
sla!e' He had not yet decided what
ne thought OF her. or how. His prom.
- - remain on the yacht had been
OloAen and he paid his godmother
anu Miss Redmond constant visits Al
.neir villa, which the marauise rented
Tor the season.
mere were times when Tremou,
euousnt Miss Redmond's exile a "a.
aaucai one. but he always .ound her
fascinating and a lovely woman and
ne wondered what II was that kent
MN from laying hts title and his for.
'une at her feet. 1t had been under.
STOOD between the godmother and
himself that he was to court Miss
Redmond a ramericaine
she has been brought up In such
= shocking fashion. Robert. that moth.
ing but American love-making will
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12
HAIR OR NO HAIR7
Il 10 Certainly Up 70 You and cvtI.
eUra. Trial Free.

Hot shampoos with cuticura Soap,
followed by light dressings OF cuti-
cura Ointment rubbed into the scalp
skin tend TO clear the scalp OF dan
druff, soothe itching and irritation and
promote healthy hair-growing condi-
tons. Nothing better. cleaner. purer.
Sample each free by mail with Book.
Address postcard. cutlcura, Dept. ky.
Boston. Sold evsrywhere.-Adv.
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unn.fuI Mission.

~ even one Of those 300 commercial
travellers who have gone to soutn
ansriea succeeds in making a South
American see a United States JOKE
80 toll viii not have been In vain
cleveland Leader.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12
CHAPTER xvI-contInued.


n With his godmother he was entirely
At ease. Ever since she had paid his
trifing debts when he was a young
man, he had adored her. fremont,
always discreet and almost in love
with his godmother. kept her in q
state of great good humor always, and
when she had suggested to him this
little party he had been delighted. In
speaking over the telephone the Mar
quIse d'Esclignac had said very
Hrmly:
my dear Robert, you understand
hat this excursion engages you to
nothing"
"0h, of course, marianne"
we both need change, and be-
Eeen ourselves, Julia has little mis-
don on foot"
fremont would be delighted to
elp Miss Redmond carry 1t out.
Vhom else should he ask?
by all means, any one you like"
aid his godmother automatically.
We want to sail the day after to-
morrow" She felt safe, knowing
bat no worldly people would accept
invitation on twenty-four hours
Otice.
So" the Due de fremont reflected,
he hung up the receiver, Miss
edmond has scheme, a mission!
Dung girls do not have schemes and
lssions in good French society,""
shademoiselle," he said to her, as
10y walked up and down on the deck
the pale sunset, in front of the
hair OF the Marquise d'Esclignac, II
ever saw an ornament more becom-
to woman than the one you
ear.'
The ornament, Monsieur"
On your sleeve It is so beauti-
u string of pearls would not be
ore beautiful, although your pearls
g lovely, too. Are all American girls
60 Cross members?"
But Of course not, Monsieur. Are
girls anywhere one thing?"
les" said the Due de fremont.
uey are all charming. but there are
adations,"
~ you think that we shall reach
gers tomorrow. Monsieur?"
hope not, Mademoiselle."
MAS Redmond turnod hoy fv,o .o,,o.
hin. - %
lou hope not?"
should like this voyage to last
leves. Mademoiselle.
how ridiculous!"
NJ look was so frank that he
saea In spite of himself, and in
~ q following up the politeness,
WY DO you think Of Algiers as a
y lOs nursing the sick, Mademoi.
aue,e mas been quite deputation
- req Cross women lately going
- raeis to the East"
'u1 said the young man, there
poor In Tarascon, and sick. too.
a great deal of poverty in
.. snd Paris is the nearest OF all"
aae american girls are very i'm.
I've said Julia Redmond. I'VE
ua'e some romance In all we
,r Ing the American girls very
said fremont.
sOu know many. Monsieur"
10y one" he said serenely
~ ~ Redmond changed the subject
ano eleVerly. and before he
y fremont was telling her
aoout his own military serv-
sH M mad been made in Africa.
Aeo well and entertained them
aAu Julia Redmond listened
'old her OF the desert, of its
@aa It's Oscillation. and of it's
49,, An hour passed. The Mar
-, .Seilgnac took an ante
suoll' Mimi mincing at her
sHosfe SabrOn!" said fremont
-, disappeared off the face Of
~ What horrible thing it
~. ,hoiselle! | knew him in
- remember meeting him
night before he left the
vas a fine fellow with a
O'e him, his friends say"
70 you think has hooo,,o -
/ - de Sabron?"
: ~ eamond, so far. had only
- % ask this question of her
y The stars. None Of them
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

II see they are going 20 establlah
a iltney line in Manila.
"Ahi Then ! suppose the jitney
service is that for which the Philip.
pines"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

Does your husband play cards for
money!"
No" replied young Mrs. TorkinH.
ihoughtfully. Il don't think Charley
plays for money But all the people
who play with him do"
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An AIterlnatlve

Caller lat door OF apartment house)
What, no elevator Must l walk
up
Janitor- No; you may run. II you
like.
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Sometimes ] think" remarked tho
timid young man In the parior scene.
that II I--er-had money I would
er-get married"
Well" suggested the dear Riri who
was occupying the other end OF the
sofa, why don't you try and--er--
borrow some7"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

Rogers has an intelligent face. II
he didn't say a word you'd know ho
was clever
Yes: but the trouble Is he does.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12
AIa kIrk

You know there Is an old saying.
Beauty may draw Us with a single
hair"
Sure. But I'd like 20 get my hooks
on TO the cRrtooniEt who drew me
with a single hair"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

AZ wedding men laugh and women
weep probably because they are not
the victims
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

Every joke takes a postgraduate
course in vaudeville.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

Never do a thing gratis today that
someone Is likely 10 pay you to do 10.
morrow.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

Net Under the Circumstances.
Were you surprised TO bear OF
Jones' DEATH"
Not at all I knew be was being
offended by q physician"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

When a man goes in for reform
work he begins az home.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

Women are acting as street cleaners
In Cardiff, Wales.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

Renton, Scotland. has woman let.
ter carrier.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

Pa, what to an echoT"
An echo, my son. IL the only thing
that can cheat a woman out OF the
last word"
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

STUDENT read that Milton spent
fifteen days on one page when writing
Paradise Lost"
Convict That's nothing. have
been on one sentence ak years
Brooklyn Star.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

When you married me you
said you were well on
He-so was, but didn't know Il.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

Miss Twobble aspires 70 draw a
cultured circle about her"
"A dangerous thing for q young girl
20 do"
why so2"
Likely suitorH show q disinclina.
tion 20 break through q ring like
that
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

No Doubt.
Teacher Mary, can vow tell me how
Noah's arb was lighted
Mary easum. with ark Iights.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

The man who drinks like . esh does
~ txks Kindly 20 eater.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

Drink oeBlson's coHse,
For your health's sake.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

Drink oenIson's Coffee,
For your health's sake.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-08-12

". n. u, Sal. Ls1s cI.y. No. sa-iSts.
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ABh0LuTElf new proposition, set ~ row,
bl9 msnsy Fpli PartteulsFM frss MeIiare
tappiy ee.,E. 1897 hiiBoia As.,spshsne. WasA.