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The Detroit times., 1915-05-31

MISS RHODA BECKMAN, No. 40 La Sale Gardens SOUTH
A'A an aggressive campagner for honors in the Times
Transcontnenta campaign She has friends in Portland
Ore SO there Is reason behind her aggressiveness.
The Detroit times., 1915-05-31
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Main tS20.
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Copyright. 1915. by Ilthc Exchange
Inc. All moving picture rights
and all foreign copyrights
The Detroit times., 1915-05-31

The fourth story in the series WHO
Paws. entitled Loves Liar" viii he
gin In our next issue.
The Detroit times., 1915-05-31
VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE.

following comparative standing OF the candidate
o. low
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YOUNG DESERTER
ARRESTED HERE

Wanted as "A deserter from the
coast artillery In Fort Warren
Mass. Harry Blough. 10 years old.
vas nabbed as he lay in bed In his
ather's home. No. 100 Garfield ave
| sast. early Saturday morning. De.
ectives Behrndt and McHale. OF
he Bethune station. making the
Rapture.
Circulars announcing that the
bung man. who enlisted In Colum.
b Barracks, o.. In February. 1914.
seven years, had deserted from
n Warren, May 2 1915. were re-
nd by the local police few
ago and Behrendt and McIIale
assigned 10 the case.
tIiale called at the young mans
pe. Friday. but was told he was
and would not return until some
Saturday morning.
4cHale represented himself as a
0iroom friend OF young Blough.
d was quickly admitted when
called early Saturday morning.
Bfough. In bed with his brother.
ID the officer that he was on fur
gh. and was not a deserter, but
Hale flashed the government cir.
or on him. and he then admitted
L he had absented himself with.
leave.
They work you like horse
his explanation OF his desertion,
Id. Herman Schultz has filed n
,nsideration on the transfer Of
liquor license OF Bannet Poliat
No. 625 10 No. 2ls Hastings
IN the Fifth ward. Aid. Schultz
he has been informed that
} are two churches near the
location, and for that reason he
the transfer held up until an
tigAtion can be made.
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OUTSIDE OF CRY OF DETROIT.
DISTRICT NO. 9.

Comprises tho tqlow!9s counties Mich
The Detroit times., 1915-05-31

Honesty Is called tactlessness by
he people who have cause TO fear H..
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-29
BITS OF INFORMATION

A whitehead torpedo runs 5000
Yards. part OF the distance ut so
miles an hour.
A French scientist once spent 45
years of his life and about 500. 600
In attempting 10 produce n blue
rose by artificial culture.
Ants have the faculty OF cross
ing water by means OF the surface
tension OF the liquid. but they re.
sort to II only under great neces-
slty.
Conrad Dubosikl. year.old
Russian. who Ia working on the
faYm OF J. Polokof In Lebanon.
Conn. is seven feet two inches tall
In China thieves caught stealing
are compelled to make a tour OF
the neighboring villages with n
board bearing an account Of their
offense clamped round their necks.
A British private escaped three
bullets In an hours fighting I'm
France. One penetrated his pouch.
another the pack on his back, and
a third destroyed his rifle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-29

n. c. Dahlby OF Kirkland elected
president OF fourth-class postmastcra
of state Resolution passed favor.
ing eighthour Law
r. l.. Pratt. IA W. Prospect St.
pilot OF launch. arrested on charge
OF stealing boom of logs worth $3.50
DIR. 4. y. Cunningham elected
president King County Osteopathic
association.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-29
USELESS STRAIN ON REDFIELD

@ ECRETARY OF COMMERCE REDFlELD
~ issues four-column statement in an en-
deavor to show that the la Toilette seamen'S act
was blameleSS for the sale of the Pacific Mail lines
ships and consequent disappearance OF the Ameri-
can flag from the Pacific.
It's rank waste of effort on Redfeld'S part
and smacks, somewhat, OF toadying to the hurt
feelings of big business
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-29

Rev. J. ID. o. Powers will speak
on the United States as factor in
world peace at the Democratic club
luncheon Saturday noon.
Jap liner Yokohama Maru arrives
at Victoria with silk cargo valued
at st,225 900.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-29

There was a big night Wednes-
day for big knight The Pythians
entertained Gus Meese OF Spokane.
the grand chancellor OF Washing.
ton.
Judiciary committee OF council.
after discussion. postponed TO next
Thursday plan to abolish board OF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-29
WE ARE NO PROPHET
ARE bad prophets.

M Z NE Uad Prophets
w The other day we said that having ar
ranged to borrow five hundred million American
dollars our friends across the sea would touch us
in about 90 days for another halt billion
We can't hrag on that as piece OF prophecy
because as matter of fact Lord Reading broke the
news to us in the same instant during which he had
affixed his signature to the final papers for the first
half billion dollar loan, that preparations were al
ready being made for the second loan.
A prophet who can't get closer than three
months on half billion. dollar item has nothing to
hrag about.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-29
SOMEBODY'S SURE STUNC

D ETHLEHEM STEEL sold at 500 on the New
ID York stock exchange Tuesday In January
OF this year. ii was quoted at 4oH. Conditions in
January were fairly normal, from standpoint OF
the earning capacity of Bethlehem stock in the
manufacture of steel for commercial purposes.
Assuming that the price of 4oH was based
upon IN interest return of per cent, for purpose
OF argument, then the Bethlehem concern at present
quotations. must be raking in about 50 per cent
upon each dollar invested in its capital stock.
Either the manufacture of war munitions is profit
able TO an undreamed of degree, or there has been
great big, rainbow hued bubble blown that is due
10 burst sooner or later.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-29

Steamer Iwalani ordered back 20
Port Townsend for failing to report
for quarantine inspection before
proceeding TO Seattle.
Who lost a launch Port Warden
Paysse found two OF EN- drifting
In Elliott bay
George Lee. released from Walla
Walla after serving two years on
bigamy charge. arrested and taken
to Colorado on arson charge.
Clarke Mansel. II. OF Hobart.
Okla. injured in football game Sat.
urday. dies.
Three injured when J. r. McDer-
motifs auto turned twice over near
Golf club. on Pacific highway.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-29

public works and create n chief Of
works
F. A. Miller. Chicago. traffic man.
ager OF Milwaukee line. IL visiting
here.
Roosevelt urges New York to
adopt woman suffrage.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-29

radically from operations in Eastern or Middle
Western parts, Just as war in the Russian swamps
differs from war in the Alps or CaucasianS. II
there is any virtue in actual drill and practice, stuff
ing the West Point and Annapolis academies and
negectng the vast territory west OF the Mississippi
will be a mistake
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-29

ocean save over Chinese crews at starvation wages,
il ought to quit flying on the Pacific ocean, as
matter of conserving the reputation of the United
States and of the United States flag and any act
that leads to this should he stuck up for, not
apoogized for
But, has to all the waddle about the Ameri-
can flag merchant ships! It's on such because it
pays, every time. The amount OF money invested
by our corporations in patriotic sentiment couldn't
he found with So-inch microscope. The Pacific
Mail had a deficit of approximately sio,oooooo
and sold out because il got its price. II didn't ask
or get two cents for its flag
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-29
roo CLEVER


That Mrs. -msrtic I. getting too
clever" Growied the butcher.
What's the natter" asked his
wife.
when she came In Just nov she
told me ought to rename my
scale. the Ambusssde brand"
"wrii. why"
I've Just looked up the word"
went ON tho Infatuated man. and
the dictionary says that smbu.cade
means TO lie In weight
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-29
DO FLOWERS FEEL
PAIN WHEN PICKED?

Are flowers hurt when NC pick
them.
Gather the flowers while you
may. and don't worry about the
pain they may feel. for the flowers
are not hurt when you pick them
That IL. they do no; feel pain as
you would feel I, II someone pinch.
ID you or scratched you with a pin
Tut hotanists. who study plant life
say that when n flower IL picked
some part OF the plant feels. but
what that feeling Ia like. even the
wisest botanlsts cannot tell
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-29

TWO YEARS ago. you wouldn't think that Greece
and Rumania would quietly look while Bulgaria
being helped chew up Serbia But a whole lot OF
views have changed in two years.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-29

golf" says Washington dispatch Gecl but that mans
got Blu, maybe he tried teach a woman
golf before.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-29

IT is most important OF all that prepare for
peace. declares Geo w Perkins. We guess that Perk
has either thrown Teddy cold getting ready cork
the beneiieiares of high protection la Marcus
Aurelius Hanna.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-29

o.-w n. a y. 10 spend $500. 900 for
rail renewals between Portland aud
Huntington.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-29
TACKLE SOMETHING EASIER, ALT!

n NE Alfred Bryan, author of that touching bal
~ lad ." Didn't Raise Ny Boy to BE a Soldier"
is engaged in or attempting to start, controversy
with Theodore Roosevelt thru the columns Of the
New York World. The last public letter Mr. Bryan
auhored was real pungent-we might almost say,
rude
We haven't much sympathy TO waste on
either side, but if Mr. Bryan will not take il amiSs,
we would like to proffer the suggestion that he is
engaging in most ticklish business for any boy
who wasn't raised to be a soldier That Roosevelt
man is bad medicine II you don't believe it, ask
Barnes OF New York
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-29
SOUNDS RIGHT

THE suggestion for new government military and
l. naval academies on the Pacific coast is
prompted by good sense and an understanding Of
the necessities.
The Pacific coast is the exposed part of our
country. Making war in this region would differ
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-29

Looking at the proposition from a safe dis
lance, We opne that Europe is already stung or
Annarica lie about Ia be
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-29

ION THE food child is fed the first 10 years oil
It's life depends its moral nature says Luther Burbank
the famous plant wizard Still OF the men
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-10-29
SATURDAY is THE LAST DAY

$3.50 Mems Rough
Neck Sweater with
2 pockets,
s ;s $1.4O
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-05-19
sN0VRE M L0NE Ml1A N2isa

sat in the inglenook IN the are OF tie gratsfp Hre
His eyes still gowed with the excitement Of the
morning, and he laughed First time I've had q
chance to use the revolvers you make me carry
when 50 out for the marsh sunrise | was busy
sketchng trying TO catch that wonderful scarlet Of
the sun and the mist-you know, my dear when
suddenly heard piercing scream. 1t could come
but from one Questionable hut lmmenseI A real
adventurel folded my easel. drew my revolvers
and told Jimmy to push through the reeds for life
or death Before we could reach the hut there were
shrieks upon shrieks In young girls voice, then
shots, one after another WonderfuF He shook
back his dark hair and laughed and bis wife paled.
June trembled and grew faint with the memory Of
It. and her eyes distended with recurrence Of her
terror "As we burst through the tall marsh rushes
| saw on the island this beautiful creature held by
a gigantic murderer. woman with beautiful silk
shawl over her rough clothing was running toward
the hut Another murderous thief was lying on sSe
ground Down the channel from the open water
there came two speed boats one driven by man
with mustache, in evening clothes and a silk hat,
and the other driven by round headed man, car
ried dark, handsome fellow with black vandyke.
who stood up, shooting two revolvers | fred In the
air. The gigantic murderer dropped this beautiful
creature, and she ran shrieking to my boat"
"You poor dearl" The artists wife was instantly
contrite "You must be tired and cold and half fam
ished and frightened to DEATH And you're all weti"
She raised June by the hand
'The Spirit of the Marsh" mused the artist study
ing June critically.
In a richly furnished office which contained no
hint Of business except for Its telephone and the
long rows Of push buttons sat Gilbert Bye and
orin Cunningham and T. J. Edwards in earnest con-
ference, Cunningham still in his evening clothes.
Edwards still with his pajamas buttoned inside his
coat and the carpet slippers on his feet Button
after button the black yandyked man pushed, and
one after another silent stealthily moving, noncom
municatve men came in and with grave faces re-
ceived their instructions and departed
Henri and Marie stood in front Of a mottle faced
desk sergeant with a sausage-llke red mustache
@Your names," be demanded.
"volaP agreeably returned Henri 81 am-ughf'
And be lifted his foot sharply. Marie had kicked
him on the shlns.
"He Is Jules Lefon," snapped Marie
%Noni Nonl Noni NOnF Indignantly objected
Henri and there ensued a vigorous argument
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-05-19

blowing q shrill wstchman's whistle through the
slit in the collar The iugitives from justice easily
outdstancing the heavy rubber boots gained the
car With bow which had In It all the grace and
gaantry which could have been displayed had he
used much more time Henri assisted Marie to her
seat He sprang In beside her. He inserted his
key He pressed the starting button Silencel Bahi
The motor was coldl
you're under arrest" And an ironIike middle
6nger thumped Henri on the shoulder
ARREST n OtflcerT cried Henri "ImpossIbleT~
And be gave another vigorous twirl Of his crank.
"LOok, the boat we have
"Do you know Officer Dowd?" asked Marie
"DowdY repeated the solemn policeman. shaking
his head
"Do you know Officer O'TooleT And she beamed
high up into the solemn policeman's face
"0ToOle2 OTooleI East sideT
"Iisten NJ oticer ehY' broke in Henri
Marie had furtively kicked him on the shins.
ave took the boat yes, but sou will comprehend.
monsieur
Get IN He says be took the boatr This was
from the cap and the overcoat
'"Take em aongF' rumbled the cap and overcoaE
II guess I'll have to take you" the officer said re-
gretfuly "Wll you walk or will you rider It's
only up a couple Of blocks"
walk" exclaimed Henri in establishment "Nev-
er" He rushed to the front ofhis and cranked It
oH they went to the police station
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-05-19

"And ] am Rose Hesper" calmly finished Marie
whats the charger asked the desk sergeant
"swiplng a boat" This hoarse information came
from the Overcoat and cap.
Il don't know about the Frenchman." whispered
the phenomenally long policeman In the sergeants
red ear, but the girl seems to be all right She
knows Officer Dowd, on the east side. and Moran
and O'TOoe and that bunch"
"Ohr The information seemed 10 have some
weight The officer raised heavily from his wide
chair and wadded through the door Just back Of
be came back his brow was knotted into what
seemed permanent corrugations $50 you're a friend
Of Dowd and Moran and OToole and that bnnchr'
he thundered at the uckess Marie Well | tee
phoned EN- all and not a one OF em knows any
Rose Hesperl Lock EN- upP
"But, monsieur II is all q mistaken" cried the
pseudo Jules Lefon "Mademoiselle is no.
Crack That kick on the shin distinctly audi
bic throughout the little room but II had its effect
Henri at last had the hint and he shut his Iips
tightly together beneath bis tiny mustache as he
and Marie. TO the intense qualification Of the
coat and cap were led away and locked in their
respective cells
In the dainty rose and white drawing room which
Ned and June Warner had fitted up TO be their nest
Ned sat In consultation with June's father and
mother and Bobbie Blethering and June's bosom
friend Iris. and the three detectives On the floor
by Mrs. Moore's feet lay June's handsome collie,
Bouncer but at the first mention Of bis mistress
name be was up and barking loudly.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-05-19
CHAPTER II.

A FURTIvE eyed butler with a young face on
~ the withered and stopped body Of an old
- man admitted the runaway bride and her
escort into a magnificent studio hung with
rare tapestries, embehshed with exquisite paintings.
fitted with quaint furniture and objects Of art from
all over the world. And here June Warner was in
troduced by Artist Durham to bis wife, bright eyed
woman OF great charm She received June with al
most gushing cordially.
''The Spirit Of the Marshes" laughed Durham. and
1t was With a professional eye that he this time
surveyed the beautiful girl ut was an utterly i'm
possible adventure. my dear" He stood before an
elaborately carved Florentne table, while the ladies'
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-05-19
CHAPTER m.

~ OWN AZ the dock Ned Warmers detectives
appeared and Bouncer. picking up the
y trail at the landing. ran excitedly up to
the street at the point where June and
Bennett Durham had taken the taxi Bouncer be
gan to 60 round and round in widening circles whin-
ing his nose close to the ground The tran was
lost. as they had known that trail would be. and
from here the detectives scattered, seeking every
where IN their own method for a clew to the where
abouts Of the runaway bride. As they eft the VI
einity rowboat pulled slowly Up TO the dock drag
ging behind ii a steam yaw with frosty mist on its
stovepipe and a very much begrimed lady with
long nose and high arched brows landed and went
away without word pausing only to cast look
OF whitening scOrn NJ the well known and justly IA
nous private detective Bill Wolf That short thick
individual. with much putting exertion. scrambled
up and renewed the smudge on his face with
rotary motion of bis sleeve and damned profusely;
then he, too stomped away
Blye and Edwards and Cunningham IN a luxurious
limousine stopped at a house. where they we're
ushered into gay parlor where half a dozen hand
somely gowned young women crowded around them
with hilarious greetings large blond woman
came in to greet the callers. and to her Blye showed
the picture in the watch She laughed and nodded
her head
Gilbert Bye gravely left Mrs RusseTs house
In the high ceilinged studio June quietly watched
Bennett Durham walking about with perplexed air.
II can't find my brushes, vivi." be blurted as bis
wife came in
at will be the easiest thing in the world from
now on Benurtt" she Informed him and showed
him the box at she side Of the big easel
He stared at her in surprise.
~Good scheD.4" be granted. looking down at the
brushes, and thca be laughed. However, suppose
ls have thei6 scattered all over the place again by
tomorrow"
"Oh. no. Bennett" she returned "Td rather you'd
keep them here, please | don't like my house all
cluttered up"
81 don't believe can paint If don't have to find
my favorite brush behind something or other" be
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-05-19

"Your wifes dog2" said the chief Of Neds detec.
tive force and Ned nodded. wen take him"
How cheerful was the blazing fire as June reclined
in the inglenook, cup Of hot coffee in a taboret
by her side and comfortable drowslness stealing
over ber! She did not know how pretty she was in
the ilmy negligee, but Bennett and Vivian Durham
did they sat at the little studio table, which was
their favorite breakfast place and turned pleased
eyes upon their beautiful guest
butler brought In the mail TO the Durbans as
they finished their breakfast Durham walked out
toward the garden. He seemed anxious to conceal
something. His wife followed. Durham opened
long envelope with an expectant smile and took
from it a folded document
"Ny dear" his voice vibrated with pleasure cant
keep my secret Tomorrow is the fourth anniver.
sary Of our wedding and here is my gift In COM
memoration Of that happy event"
Her eyes shining. the woman took the document
and opened It
"a deed to this houseF' she cried
"And all that It contains" laughed her husband;
everything including myself"
There was an exclamation Of delight The woman
kissed him again and again and called him a dear
boy and a good boy and the best husband in the
world June who had awakened and followed
them, drew back, so they would not know that she
had heard but she was glad for once to have bssn
an unwilling eavesdrOpper, glad to have shared b
this Joyous moment
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-05-19

confessed "why where's my good old chaise
loungeT
81 had It taken out 1t was so very dsreputable"
Mrs. Durham was studying the room with naughty
severity. Il want my house to represent me-"
The young butler came In. dragging a tall step
ladder.
what are you going to do. oscarf inquired Dur
ban sharply.
Il am to remove these tapestries, sir" be report
ed setting his ladder up by the side of one Of them
THE dickens you areF' exclaimed Durham in sur
prise Get ont
at was mac orders, SIR"
"0hl" DUR noked at his wife slowly
"You may take them down. Oscar" said Mrs. Dur.
ban quietly. and both the artist and his wife were
silent while the tapestries were removed
"Vivi, don't understand" puzzled her husband.
Il don't see why you'd remove important things
without consulting me-" And be glanced at June.
who had returned to the house to resume her nap.
Her eyes were closed, although she was not sleeping
The woman's chin went up.
Bennett dear, this is my house"
"Oh, yes. yes to be sure" He walked very quiet.
ly back to his big canvas and studied it for long
time without seeing 1t at all
June not only shocked. but alled with com
passion She understood as the man could not the
reason for the astounding change in the woman.
her entire nature, had given her dizzy haughti.
ness had twisted her view until she placed an utter.
ly false valuation upon herself and upon everything
around her Money agalnl Always money!
officer Dowd walked into the police station Just
as the desk sergeant with the sausage shaped red
mustache gave way to one with blue eye ard
blue chin, and the new incumbent greeted Officer
Dowd with effusive cordiality.
whats bringing sOu into my district Or are
you OF duty"
"Dan, you got girl here by the name Of Rose
Hesper that claims to know me. and Just dropped
in to mug her"
"You can look them all over II you've time" grant.
ed the sergeant and Dowd walked back into the cell
room. Rose Hesper's In cell g."
"why, hello. MareF' exclaimed Dowd. "NYhat you
in forT
Marie looked up with Jerk
There's little friend Of mine here, too" she ex.
planned @It was ell a mistaka Tn n an awful
hurryr'
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-05-19

yunA the bride Of Ned Warner. lmpuslvsy leaves her
husband their honeymoon because she begins TO real
Ike that aho must be entirely dependent on him for
money. She desires TO be independent
June IL pursued by Gilbert Blye. g wealthy married
She escapes from his clutches with difficulty. Ned
searches diSractedly for June and learning Of Byes
desisna, vows vengeance on him After many adven'
June rescued from river pirates BY Durham. an
artist
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-05-19
SYNOPSIS.

OopyhrAI inG Sy s.hI PuSuoatioa cOrpontion-