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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-12-28
Used by MRS BETTY LYLES WILSON in The Journa
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The Washington times., 1915-03-07

Of the Cox family were born in the
house.
The Trcsday evening dances at the
DumbHrton club. though most infor-
nal. are distinctly popular. and all
the members are rejoicing in the
prospect OF the new courts.
-
Atlantic City-to say nothing Of Palm
Beach and the other South Atlantic re-
sorts-s proitins by the cessation of
European travel. and visitors to the
Jersey resort tell me that never at this
scason has tho place been go crowded.
Last week II appears II was absolutely
Impossible to obtain a private bath at
the Marlborough -Blenheim. and rooms
were at premium. while the same con
dition prevailed at nearly all the first
class hotels.
washington people were much in evil
dence. The Randall Hagncrs were
there for few days. honeynooning.
before coming back to Washington; Mr.
and Mrs. Bealc Howard-they, too. are
home asain-Edith koon; Mrs. Stephen
b. Eikfns. and dozen other we'll
known Washingtonians were registered
at the various hotels.
-
Tho Joseph Letters domino party Ia st
week was great fun Everyone was
masked, OF course. which added to the
| charm OF an Unusually well planned
party.
Their big living room at the Palisades
ls a perfect place for dancing. and yc,
II seems a. shame to remove tho furni.
ture and spoil its homelike charm-roi
the room Is honelikc in spite of its
size. IT Is wainscotcd above the heigh,
OF tall mans head in unpolishcd
wood. rather light In color, above whtc,
the walls are cream tinted; and below
the edge Of the wainscote, lust at tho
level Of the eyes. hangs row Of dc
hshtful French prints. which circles the
room completely Above are photo.
graphs galore OF prominent men and
beautiful women OF two continents in
artistic frames
inc windows are large and airy. and
Two great stone fircplaces at upposit,
sides OF the room form coy ccntors
about which are grouped huge easy
chairs. tea tables. and davenports. al
comfortable and inviting. IN the zen.
ter OF the room is tho largest table
nave ever seen. bearing huge silver
lamps and made attractive hv an or.
dcrly litter OF framed phoiogra pHs
magazines, and periodicals. There is
no clutter Of ornaments in the room, bu,
an occasional bronze or vase of erca,
value and truly splendid collection o,
oriental hansings and pottcries picked
up on the Letters recent trip around The
world.
seem to have wandered far from tho
dance, but, any way, IL was a proa,
party and as usual Francisc Williams
VINO has been the attractive occasion oi
The Washington times., 1915-03-07

much OF her sisters entertaining this
season, Was n charming assistant TO tho
hostess.
=.
Nipping March winds may blow and a.
thin film of ice glaze over the puddies
IN the early morning hours, bit the
spring Is on its way. The old black
crow, who comes each year 10 live in
the stceplc OF st. Thomas Church. has
alreaoy set up housekeeping in his
lofty perch. and he Is ever the surcst,
u not the the first harbineer Of spring.
lie is II profane old bird-Waltcr Prich-
panicnable Crow in q current maya
zinc claims that crows really do swear.
and cites a bird whose Language made
q barge nan sound like Sunday school
verltablc scoll: but he has his softer
notes, when his caws speak of "sunGp
and breakfast and moods when h.
taxes benevolent interest In the doings
lonely old chap and nocks altogether by
liinself. but must have en- eye to the
artistic. for seldom have 7 seen any
,nlnE moro effective than hts shining
.lack Silhouette against the gray Of
sky.
Mrs. William Astor Chsnier, who is
'hiS me 'fNldrcn ReN olut1oh.
spectacle in Which over 200 children will
take part, IN New York. and which ts
being given TO aid French soldiers. has
been obliged 10 refuse the request To
repeat the performance in Washington
on account OF the difficulty Of trans-
porting SO large "a cast and because the
band OF Indian children who play A
prominent part must needs return at
once 10 their home. in Michigan, 4 huge
continental battle flag. which bears the
scars Of conflict, will be used as a back
for the occasion ny Joseph Louis Nor
ris pu Four. of Bound Brook. n. J..
which was formerly the property of
capt Thomas Morris. OF Revoiutionary
fame.
! am suIking indoors today. Tho 90
pricious weather man has sroilcd
nice horseback ride which | had plan.
! ned for this afternoon. Instead OF wan
dering through these alluring bridie
paths In the park. J am sitting at the
window looking al the slush and rain
and incidentally laughing at a few stray
Golfers who are chasing tho white ball
in the mud Of the Chevy Chase links
This is the weather. think. tn Join
Inc craze for indoor golf hear tba,
Floyd Wageaman has become unusually
. popular. that his friends pour in on hiu,
daily. since he established his indoor
golf Corse. which 7 told you about last
week. The tournament has progressed
| 10 the seini-finals. so by the time ] write
next week ! will be able to tell you
aDo;t the outcome.
Until thon.
Always affcctionaiely yours.
JEAN ELIOT.
sunday morning.
The Washington times., 1915-03-07

owned and occupied b. the JOHN Sidn,>
Webbs before they bail, their line new
home next door. They are rlrrlrsing II
bit as Hct, for they bought al az thri~
drawing room furniture in Paris. and
have nc ycr bccm able 10 have Ii "h,ppcd.
-.
The new house which Herman liol
lcrith is building on that splendid old
estate in Georgetown "Mackall Square -
will not be on the heights under the
shade of the great gnarlcd oaks which
have shaded the place for generations
as everybody expected. but will occupy
low corner. facing on Twcnty-ninth
street and smack up against the pretty
little home which Commander and Mrs.
Downs l.. Wilson have occupied for
many years. The steam shovel is now
at work following out a deep founds
ton in the high bank which surrounds
the property. from the top Of which ma
be had a magnificent view OF the city
OF Washington The breeze that blow
over the fields on warm summer days
will not be able 10 find the new house |
am afraid tucked down in tina, little
corner Oh the street lcvcl-but then the
summer days find Mr. Iollolith aud his
Mobjack bay, where with bathing. boat =
ing, nshinG. and kindred sports they idle
away the warm weather.
g.
Col and Mrs William j. Nicholson. OF
Fort Ethan Allen. who are in Washing
ton or leave. arc the guests Of Colonel
Nich"lson's hrothcr-r-law and sister,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Matthews. in
Georgetown Colonel Nicholson is. more
over. brother Of Rear Admiral Rcgi-
nald Nicholson, to whom his attractive
daughter. Helen Nicholson. hae been
mSkinG an extended visit. Admiral
NicholSun's daughter is also Helen
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-18
IF YOU ARE A
DRINKING MAN

You had better stop at once or
youth lose your job. Every line o.
business is closing its doors to drink
ing" men. 1t may be your turn next.
By the aid of ORRINE thousands OF
men have been restored to lives OF
sobriety and industry.
We are so sure that ORRTNE Will
benefit you that we say TO you that
if after trial you fail to get any
benefit from its use, your money viii
be refunded
When you stop Drinking" think OF
the money you'll save; besides, sober
men are worth more to their employ
ers and get higher wages.
Costs only s1.0O a box. We have
an interesting booklet about OR
RINE that we are giving away free
on request Call at our store and
talk it over. Harper House phar-
macy.-Adv-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-18
EAT LESS MEAT
If BACK HURTS
Take Glass OF Salts TO Flush
Kidneys If Bladder
BOthers You.

Eating meat regularly eventually
produces kidney trouble IN some form
o. other. says q well known authority.
ssca11e the uric acid IN meat eNcites
tie kidneys. they become OverworSed;
g. sluggish. clog up ind cause al
soT-s % distress. particularly back
ache azd misery In the kidney region
fls-matic tvinEes. severe headaches,
ac.d stomach. constipation. torpid Nv
-. s,oeplessusss. bladder and urinary
irritation
The moment your back hurts or Kid
nsys Areas acting right or II bladder
eotsers you. gct about four ounces o.
[sd salts from any good pharmacy;
take a Tablespoonful IN siass OF va
ter before breakfast for a few days
and your Kidneys vii then act me
Tsis famous saIts IS made from The
acid % grapes and lemon Juice. com
e.asd with ilthia. ard has been used
for ssaeratioaS 70 flush closgSd aid
nsys ana stimulate them to normal nc
tgtty. also 10 aegtraIiss the acids u
TIRE urins 80 70 no longer irrfrAies- tnns
erdiaE bladder disorders.
JGd salts cannot tn5rre anyone:
r-eSss = dsiiHassrII sfcrvescs1t lithtA
water GriaE which millions OF men Anc
vc1@a take nov and then 20 keep tbs
s9neys and urtnary organs clean thus
sToiGin< serious Sidnsy disease
ka-p>< House pearmacy.-lAevJ
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-18

eing a large audience OF ladies in
laughter throughout the three jolly
acts of Mrs. Temples Telegram -
The comedy is all that was claimed
for tt-very funny and at all times
polite, which is saying much for it.
The players seemed TO like the transi-
ton to the lighter form of amuse-
ment, for they went at it with
vim, with the result that the comedy
went forward with vigor and enthus-
iasm, the company appearing to en-
Joy themselves as much as did the
audience. All of them had good parts.
even though some were small. and
handled them capably.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-18

By the circumstance of bringing
home a genuine gourd 70 little Maggie
Casey. June came home around by an
extremely back way and so missed the
searchers.
Search the cellar. II you please"
Knocked the widow O-Keefe. leading
the way. Maybe you'u look in the
kindly bin, And here's the coal chute!
Now come or upstairs, Here's the hall
that you saw before. and here's my son
Sammy. "a fine young hoy still; and this
Is the parlOr The organ there sir. IS
not hollow. as you can tell by lifting up
the lids, Open an the doors and see"
The place was vacant. No one was
there. Ned Warner. puzzled and deter
mined. inspected the third floor. No re-
suits. The Widow O'Eeefc had gath
cred MP an the clothes and belongings
and nut them in sheet and poked
them into Mrs. NcPherson's third story
window.
june Warner trirTed lightly across
the street ict herself Go NJ the Widow
o'Kccfe's front door and trotted brisk
ly uD the stairs. she swung around the
curviug h9uistcr
Maybe you'd 'iEe 90 iook mp the
suggested the Widow
OEcefc on the third floor.
Ned Warner walked toward the han
door
june Warmer started up 90 the third
floor,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-18

frightened NJ hrr own responsibility In
this domestic upheavaI. The guests
had arrived when she reached the
house. Tommy Thomasi with Tom
my was a white mustached. pink faced
man The runaway bride was sur
prised and puzzled az the appearance
% Tommy In this place. but the white
Hustnched man occupied more OF her
thought They were finishing dinner
when Mrs. Willard was called away.
The white mustached man was trying
10 induce June to smoke u cigarette.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-18
MUNICIPAL MATTERS
ReeuIar meetinc held Cd 3. 1ef5.

Regular meeting held Feb. 8. 1915.
City Council chamber Rock Island.
H.. Feb. s, 1915. The city council
met in regular session at three o'clock
p. m. Mayor Schriver and all commits
siOneTs present
The minutes of the regular meeting
held Feb. 1, 1915, We're read and ap-
proved
The clerk read a petition signed by
property owners on Eleventh street
protesting aginst the paving of said
street from Twelfth 10 Eighteenth ave
nues. which profess on motion OF Com
Rudgren was ordered re-
ceived and placed on file.
Commissioner Fudgren presented
the following weekly pay roll for week
ending Feb. 8, 1918, which on his mo-
ton was allowed bv unanimous vote.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-18
Al The ILLINOIS.

The story OF The Spoilers" is IA
miliar. II tells OF an ambitious but
wicked attempt by a corrupt body OF
Puget sound politicians. in conjunc-
ton with a weak Judge OF the superior
court, to Dust all the miners about
Nome from their claims. Glenister
and Dextry. partners in the Midas
mine. come out TO Seattle for the win
ter Alex Mcnamara, the genius OF
the conspiracy. goes to Nome. imports
his Judge. and institutes proceedings
to get the Midas mine into his hands
through a court Injunction Helen
Chester. niece OF the judge. and Cher
~ Malotte. n young woman OF Nome.
play important parts in the develop
meat OF the story. Glenister Is a
fighter and Mcnamara is no less fear
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-18

Commissioner fuIs5l I'll tAANA Nl "a
resolution that the following claims be
allowed. to-wit: Mrs. Wiuterbottom,
s1O.S5; Helen Struss, s6.54; w. H.
Hartnady. $1,000; Bergstrom & Stat
tengren. $1,000; Joe Syckter, $1,000;
4. /. Stormont, S244s; John H. Tin
dali. s33. 80; James F. Witter, $4,000.
Carried by unanimous vote.
Commissioner Hart offered a resoiu-
ton that the request of Frank Nc
Guckin TO install a gasoline service
station in front of his residence locat-
ed at $3.50 Seventh avenue be granted,
the same to be installed under the
supervision of the fire chief. Carried
by unanimous vote.
Commissioner Hart offered a reso-
luton that the bill of Art McCulley
in amount of $3.50, the bill of w
Woods in amount of 1920 and the
bin of the American LaFrance Fire
Engine company in amount of $3.50
be allowed Carried by unanimous
vote.
Commissioner Reynolds presented
the report of the street department
for the month of January, which on
his motion was received and placed on
file
Commissioner Reynolds offered a
that the ordinance en-
titled "An ordinance fixing the time
of meetings of the city council" beb
adruted. Carried: Ayes-Rudgren
Hart, Bear. Nayes-Schriv-
err
Mayor Schriver presented report
of the board of local improvements
the adoption of an or
dinance providing for the construction
Of a sixinch water main on Eleventh
street from Brashar street north
distance OF three hundred feet, to-
yether with the city engineers esti-
mate of the probable cost of said i'm
provement in amount of $3.50, and an
ordnance providing for said improve
nentt, which ordinance on his mo-
ton was considered by unanimous
vote.
Mayor Schriver offered resolution
that the ordinance providing for the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-18
CHAPTER H.

EUSE sprunE suddenly from her
little bench overlooking the
river. Mrs. GroEr and her in
tOIeuble position persisted IN
Jumping into Juue's mind and staying
there me guests had not Jet arrived
The impuisivc girl hurried down and
e1t Or the back door. aeToss the beau
rifuI rear porch and down the winding
and twisting Little steps toward the
Willard cottages Mrs- Grog= was sit
ting 90 the kitchen IN stony silence
when June arrived there. a silence
from which weeping had long since
passed
sit DOWN And Mrs.. GrozE gave
gr the unbroken chair ~ATs sleeping
81 or"
u just ran In. DO observed the girl.
Yes. Tel Mrs. Willard that II Al
gets home with any money tomorrow
r'I save her out what can"
-Oh. Z didn't come about the rent.'
June returned hastily. 4 Just ran in
OBJ see if there was anything / can do"
40. there's nothing can be done. Al
lrruE before I married him. and he
drinks vet
Jlue.s eyes contracted
why does be have hts own way
about 5r7r
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ell 81 sr when hos drurIz-
and you're NOT sfruid Of hin, when
he's sstsr7-
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scared or
ire horror OF druur-euuezs - that
urrr
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-18

June suddenly looked up aud saw iu
the doorway between tile portle-cs Of
heavy velour the dark. handsome lce
% Gilbert BIrc.
Tut. tIt. Oru-- came the E1avc
Voire ~ the black Naudvsed man. u
won't llve this Ht'f- runaway bride
tHIzlt Sad habits"
june ruel he'd and turned With some
suhlrsa Fueur CO. tlrs. Willard. who
fF owed E-Fe fufu fle doorway
bye. Always EIye, Ee lowered
about after they hid I1ru-rd into the
billiard rc1m ana conservatory. b1t
the white r-gs Iachad rau uouopoiizci
June. Every time she tried so get
away from him Tommy Thomas man
u-eI bv some accident GO throw them
together again June finally Ieft the
guests ard went o. her room She bad
decided o. 60 back Co. tae O'keefe
house Of refuge.
closer and closer had gathered the
siege on the house ~ o'Eeefe- Bit By
bff. atom by atom. traces had been
picked uu.
Closer uuI closer grew Che tolls until
Marie no longer dared stick her nose
ont Of the window lest some one
should report her 90 Ned or TO June's
father and mother. But Ecd's detec- I
lives finally got definite Information
one day lou-. lean si4uker with
caLaverou= cheeks came up to Ned
from Duck alley and looked mp az the /
O'Keefe residence with solemn inter Z
est
That's the place ne said
Eyes. it's the place" Ned Warmers /
voice was hollow. but there was a ju-
bfIant rins in f. Go and tell Mr..
Moore"
The lean individual buried away
and presently came back on the driver
seat % a limousine Inside we're the
stern faced father sud the gentle faced
mother Of June and June's bosom
friend. the ebuuicnt Iris Biethering.
and Robbie BIerheriug-
This Is the place said stern John
Moore. looking MP az the narrow front
of the O-keefe residence. and. stalking
out. he helped the Others alighL
sammy O-Reefe came TO the door IN
snssrsr 70 Ned's ring. and n much
y-rinkied face poked Itself out or the
second story window.
Does June Warner live here" asked
Ned.
mo. sir"
The head in the second story window
was 'ersed In Immediately. and there
was n hasty shuttle or the stairs lead
M 10 the third floor. shuttle made by
setting up the right foot first and pull
ns the left one up 70 IL Also there
was mad scrambiiug on the third
foor. while sammy O'Keefe in the
'front.' doorway looked the throng In the
We with admirable truthfulness and
sv~ore that there was no June Warner
here. no June Moore. no June any
hing. that there had never been any
June In the house except the one be-
.vcen May and July. that there had
never been In this house any such
Touue lady as the one who had Just =
zen described: that there probably
sever would be: that he had never
zen such n young lady or heard OF
ne or expected 20 or hoped to-
What's the matter here. Sammy the
widow O-Keefe herself asked. painting
and holding a much warp !
i hand over her heart. but talking I
hriIiy nevertheless
Come. search the house. she proud J
) dared them. II you End hide or hair :
Z any such two young ladies, one or I.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-18

less, though far less honorable. 1t is
a struggle to the death in a country
where vital questions are settled to
the bark of revoivers, and where
treachery and deception have scant
courtesy. William Farnum plays Glen
lister, Kathlyn Williams Is Cherry Ma
lotte. Bessie Eyton Is Helen Chester,
Frank Clark is Dextry, Jack Mcdonald
is Slap Jack, Thomas Santschi is Nc
Namara, Wheeler Oakman is Broncho
KID Norman MacGregor is Judge Still
man, and w. n. Ryno is Strive. the
drink-crazed attorney. The scenes.
from the pier at Seattle to the final
one OF rightfuI restitution in Nome.
are all faithfully depicted. and ma
chinery, costumes and action worked
out to the minutest detail II IS a
wonderful chapter in the history of
wonderful country at its most vital
and dramatic period. IL requires >
hours and 80 minutes of continuous
action TO show the picture. II is ac-
ton from start to the final beautiful
peaceful closing on the coast of the
Boring sea. with Helen chester en-
folded in the nightly arms of the man
who braved and advanced the onward
march of civilization. Roy GIenister. !
The Spoilers" is to be presented at
the Illinois four days, beginning to-
day.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-18


City council chamber, Rock Island.
H.. Feb. II. I915.-The city council
net in special session AT 1920 o'clock
a. M, Mayor Schriver and all com
missioners present.
Commissioner Rudgren submitted
an ordinance providing for the pri-
mary election to be held March 8,
1915, the polling places. judges and
clerks. and notices for same. which or
dinance on his motion was considered
by unanimous vote
Commissioner lRudgren offered a
resolution that the ordinance just
considered relative 20 election, polling
places, judges and clerks. notices, etc,
be adopted Carried by unanimous
vote.
Mayor Schriver presented a plat of
part of Eleventh street and Four
teenth avenue to the city Of Rock Is
land, which plat on his motion was
accepted and adopted by unanimous
vote.
Mayor Schriver offered a resolution
that the Mayor be authorized to adj
vertise for bids for the construction of
a sewer on Fifteenth avenue from
to Twenty-fourth-and-
a-half street. Carried by unanimous
vote.
Adjourned on motion OF Commls-
sioner Hart.
NJ T. RUDGREN
City Clerk.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-18

either OF them, IN go TO jaiI-if you
can End an officer 20 make the arrest.
Come on IN, all OF you
Some OF them were for holding back.
but Ned Warner was perfectly callous
as TO whether or not he took any ones
word or doubted n. He meant 20 fipd
his wife
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-18

Thursday Farewell Dinner" In
nocent burglar" Bottom OF Things. %
Hash House Washers"
Friday-"In the Jury Room The
Sea Brat" Ring Around Rosy" ''Nell's
Strategy"
Saturday, Modern Noble "Ex-
ploits OF Elaine" Keystone comedy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-18

and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Halstead OF
West Liberty, Iowa
Miss Hazelet Cooke visited the last
OF the week with home folks.
Frank Taylor loaded his cars in Rey-
.nolds Monday and left for his new
home near Mt Pleasant. Iowa. Frank
Taylor and son Verl. and Riley Hal
stead went with the cars.
John Nichols spent Friday IN Rock
Island
At the home of Miss Barbara Hart
man Saturday afternoon, was given a
miscellaneous shower in honor OF
Miss Nora Whisman by Misses Bar
bara Hartman and Lula Cooper.
Clair Close and family have moved
to their new home near Burgess.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-02-18
BLACK HAWK.

Thursday-"Her Bitter Lesson: T"
Ham. the Piano Mover"
Frlday-"Unrest: "Helen's Sacri-
fee first episode of Helen Holmes
series.
aturday-"Saved From the Life OF
Crime" Countess Sweedie."
Suuday-"The Closing Web" "Con-
vict Costumes and Confusion" He
Waits Forever"