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The Washington times., 1915-06-28
Society Out of Town.

Governor Walsh. Of Massachusetts,,
who has been the guest Of Prof. and
Mrs. John w. Burgess in Newport, re-
turned to Boston yesterday afternoon,
after having been entertained by the
Russian Ambassador and Mime. Bakh-
meter at an informal luncheon at the
embassy.
The Nicaraguan minister. Emiliano
Chamorro, was among those entertain
Ing at dinner In the Belvedere res
taurant on the roof of the Hotel Astor,
New York, last evening.
Baron and Baroness Zwiedinek,
Prince Alfred Hohenlohe, Stephen
Hcdri de Hcdri. and other members OF
the Austro-Hungarian embassy, were
among the guests at the dance at the
Hotel Aspinwald. Lenox. Mass. on
Saturday evening arranged by Mr.. and
Mrs. Payson Hatch. of New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Wardman were
among those who entertained at supper
Saturday night at Hot Springs, Va.
The Washington times., 1915-06-28

Mrs. Livingston Hunt. OF Washing
ton. has been elected by the Art As-
eociation of Newport a member OF the
board of governors for associate mem
bcrs. Many guests visited the associa-
ternoop % When ~ tea Was serwed Sa.urang ong al. az,
portraits painted by Robert Reid, OF
New York, were on view. Mr.. Reid ~
completing three-quarter length
portrait OF George Peabody Eustis.
The Washington times., 1915-06-28
Mother Promises to
Spank Six-Foot Son

NEW YORK, June %. - Henry
schwab. agei seventeen, six feet toll.
stood beside his diminutive mother.
Mrs. Hortente Schwab. in court early
today. He was accused OF hitting, Max
Unger with a baseball
"rl let hbn CO." said Magistrate
Appleton. "ff you. Mrs. schwab, will
give him a good spanking"
I'll tryS' said the little mother. as
she left arm, in arm with her big son.
The Washington times., 1915-06-28
Woman Tourist Sleeps
Three Weeks, Awakens

RIVERs11pE, Cal, Jyne 2s.-Mrs.
George sanhorn. a tourist. fell asleep At
a hotel here. slumoered for more thnn
three weeks, and gave no indication
OF awakening. so guardian was ap-
pointed for her by the court,
Mrs. Sanborn became known as the
"sieeping guest Apparently she was
In good health. Physicians were nuzz,ed
The Washington times., 1915-06-28
Dances Getting Worse,
Priests Clap on Ban

SOUTH ORANGE. n. j.. June 2s.-One
hundred priests of the Catholic diocese
OF Newark voted not to announce from
the pulpit any entertainment or social
at which modern dances will be allowed.
Bishop John ]. O'Connor presided.
The dances were declared to be be
coming worse"
The Washington times., 1915-06-28
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was appropriately decorated. Miss
Laura Collision was organist.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nichols will make their
home in Takoma Park, temporarily
with the parents of the bride.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1915-03-25
PAGE SEVEN
THE SPECIAL. ELECTION IN
MACON?
Shall We Have "a knights OF
Columbus Murder Gang
I'm Ggs2I 1zs2 ?

FOX no other apparent reason than that
he said, tA4s IS a free country, and he
had the right 10 free speech, III Marshall,
Texas, William Black, aoas fonlLg o2~tssiuoto@
By THE KNIGHTS Of GOLUNBiIS.
Perhaps the secret reason Of the murder is,
that William Bzach was a Virginan, 01d lrGs
q grond-nephea0 Of Gen, Robert T. Loe-
and he was saying, in his lectures, that he
hneoO the fourth degree oath as pab1ISded oea
THIS Il. Of q. gGng, to he tr7tc BECAUSE
He HAD HIMSELF TAKEN IY, IFHILE
He REMAINED 4 CATHOLIC!
The Knights of Columbus dreaded the con-
sequences of having hi1aenaona Of Gcncr01 Ice
teStlfyang against them IN the South; and, to
silence him, THEY MURDERED nm.
That is Rome's way.
In Macon, Georgia. the same murderoUs,
popish spirit is at work.
w. J. Marlborough has been attacked and
beaten up by two Of the Pope's brutal foot
kissers-Cassidy and Meehan-for no other
reason than that Marlborough Jas exercised
his right, as a free American citizen, to Join
the patriotic society which has organized III
self-defense, against Rome's attack on free
speech or free press.
The Macon knights of Columbus are
threatening to blow up the building in which
this patriotic society meets.
About fifteen Irish Catholics are ''laying
lOF IdTUOTOuSn, anu ENf6tIIfTt|1t1 HtS Ct|0,
He is the head of the patriotic organza-
ton, and is, therefore, a special object Of
Romanist malignity.
It is not surprising that buIl-dozor like
". D, NcNEILL should be the favorite Of
these Romanist organizations, and Of the bar
keepers, who are violating the prohibition law
in Macon.
". D. McNEILL las WADE A rot
TEN RECORD IN THE GEORGI1 LEG-
LSLATURE, and is anxious to make more Of
the same sort.
lie has been the scribe tool Of the Northern
Book Trust, which has robbed the people of
so many million dollars.
He has been the servile tool of almost every
other trust that has been robbing the people
of Georgia.
1t qoo8 Mcneil qoAo subjected to 5rtto1 and
coqcordJy insult Major Charles Z. Nc(9raqor,
on TIE FLOOR or TIE SENATE, 1T
THE LAST SESSION.
Major McGregor was Confederate soldier
fighting four years, for Georgia, and the
South, when this papst- favorite and trust
tool, ". D. NcNcil, was in his cradle
At the time Mcneil so brUtalIy insulted
Senator McGwgor, Mcneil was fighting for
the Yankee Book Trust while the old hero,
McGregor, was fighting for your school chill
dren.
[ hope every true Georgian and true pa
triot will remember this, anhen fhly cone 10
choose betaoern NcNeH and r. l. B0l#e1d,
AT TIE SPECIAL ELECTIONS on the
30th Of this month.
Barfeld is clean man. a true Georgian,
and true American, not owned by the yi0-
lators Of the whiskey law, not owned by or
CARNATIONS that obey foreign potentate. and
not owned by the Northern School-book
Trust.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1915-03-25

"Waterloo" is a classic. It touches the
depths of romance and tragedy. BY Thos.
E. Watson. Beautifully bound in cloth.
Price, postpaid, $3.50. The Jefersonian Pub.
fishing Co., Thomson, Ga.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1915-03-25
DO Y0u Want TO Understand
why OUR Country Is I'm lbs
Present Condition?

THE business depression and financial cri-
sis now affecting the people are the re-
suits of evil laws.
This is fully explained in two books that
we sell.
Read our Handbook of Politics and Politi-
cal Economy and Watson's Speeches which
treat Of these very matters.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1915-03-25

"Socialists and Socialism" by Thos E.
Watson, has vast amount of information Of
interest and value to those who think they
know what Socialism stands for Price SOC.
The Jeffersonian Pub. Co., Thomson, Ga.
The Detroit times., 1915-09-09
Dry Fed Cattle Scarce; Prices Higher;
Lambs Mount Too, and Hogs ShOtU Strength

lambs are being held i'm Omaha that
would sell we'll In Chicago The sup
ply OF native lambs is very light and
BUYERS see nothing for il but 10 fol
low the market or 20 without Il is
believed that fewer lambs will be
placed upon feed this year than for
uany years and the general opinion
seems 70 be that values viii 20 very
much higher between now and next
january The wool market is firm
and active although the volume Of
.rade is rather light for this season
OF tho year
The hog market has been showing
some strength OF late and holders OF
fat hogs are showing less anxiety
about cashing In lhan at the close
or August The spread between
prime light and prime heavy hogs
has been narrowing down somewhat
Of late and the time is at hand
when these two grades viii sell still
nearer together. The trade IS heavy
mediums and heavy weights is
The Detroit times., 1915-09-09

greatly improved since the close OF
August The demand for lard and
cher speculative specialties, which
have been reported very duh during
the last go days. Is much improved
The export trade in all kinds Of hog
products is reported 70 be very ac-
tive in spite of extremely discour~-
ing exchange conditions.
The fresh pork trade is. Just now,
the main support OF the market but
II is an Apen secret that the cured
meat that has been put away during
The last t0 days was bought right
and VIII probably make a whole.
some profit The outlook for the re
mainder OF the current month seems
TO indicate an active demand and
slightly higher prices for all kinds
Tie belief is quite general, however,
that with the advent OF October the
supply OF Workers end pigs will
greatly increase and prices viii
work lower. ia comparison with me.
dium and heavy grades.
The Detroit times., 1915-09-09

Perhaps not. said puCaUc drEy
There's certain part OF my lie
] don't talk much about
Treyerton glanced al him keeuiy
There was something curious about
the tone OF the mans voice Then
be laughed al his own fears OF
course It was ridiculous 20 suppose
that Ducane ever had had anything
20 do with Alice Treverton That
would be coincidence quite outside
The bounds OF probability
I'VE must Fet you up before the
commission said the under score
tary
Il couldt give any evidence worth
having This company was not IN
existence when ! was out there But
I've no doubt the same sort Of thing
is going on now az there was then
You had bad time out there 100
queriod Treyerton
Yes very nearly never came
back"
lou went alone en- SAID Trey
erton
with a friend hos out there
stil."
Likes the place" asked Scott
Dead" said Ducane laconigally
we wont talk Of that But II any
of YOU fellows go out there. youu
have % be careful
STUFF and nonsense. Basil We
are British subjects and We shall 20
out under the protection Of the Pc
ruvian government with an escort 20
Basil Ducane began 90 peel q
peach. There was contemptuous
smile on his lins Perhaps hc was
thinking OF tho contrast bgtW aen
The Detroit times., 1915-09-09
"THE AVALANCHE"
BIZ III A Serial Mystery Story of
J. B. 4arrsaTa"d Hill Absorbing Interest

thought perhaps you had waited up
to ask my wishes In the matter"
no, lin but thought I'd better
tell YOU wish TO meet this Mr.
DucauC'
We'll there's no harm in H.
wish you TO do exactly as you like.
Sibyl said good night and left the
room The shadow of the previous
night was still over them. Treye--
ton had intended 70 make az attempt
at a reconciliation. but his wife had
given him no opportunity he stood
quite still for nearly q minute after
she had left Then he seated him
self in a chair filed his pipe and
liz IT,
He was stiil sitting there when
the servants came 20 do the room In
the morning lie muttered some
thing about having fallen asleep. and
made his way upstairs to his bed
room. But he had not closed his
eyes All night lie had been looking
into the future, cropping blindly for
some loothold in the storm and dark
ness
The Detroit times., 1915-09-09

these politicians, eating their costly
nlfofscasou fruit under the light OF
shaded electric lamps. and rho grim
horrors of the great SuraHo forests
"Iou think they couldn't protect
us2' said Scott rather sharply
20. yes they could-if they liked
Peru would have 10 pay rather
heavily II amy Enslishmeu We're kin
ed or injured
DOUBTLESS. said Ducane dr.ly.
"but perhaps they would rather do
that than have the truth known
about tho Surano DEVELOPMENT Co o.
The door opened and a footman
entered the room
"You arc wanted on the telephone
sir he said 10 George Scott
"Who is it?'
The man bent down and whisper
ed in his masters ear
Excuse me for a moment, YOU
chaps. said Scott. rising from his
chair This Is a matter OF bust.
ness"
He left the room, ana Ducane look
ed thoughtrully al the crimson stone
OF his peach Treverton drained his
glass OF port and relit his cigaret
For few moments there was sic
lence Then Ducane rested his el-
bows on the table, and smiled.
IF were a member Of Parlia-
ment" he said slowly I'm quite
sure ! should want 20 20 out TO Sur.
auo
some one Ought to 90 ont" said
believe that o.e shall get 10 the bot
tom ~ tne hurrIblc business unless
someone Coos ori from England.
.7'u Rc Continued
The Detroit times., 1915-09-09
CHAPTER XVI

4 famous hostess On London was
once heard 10 say that IL she
couldn't dine az home, there Wa no
house whore she wouI rather dine
than al the George SCOTS. The I'M
der Secretary for India was Only in
ris iortieth year. and Ms wife was
nearly 10 years younger, bur they
had already established a reputation
for themselves as delightful. hosts.
who quite understood that the CHIEF
feature ~ a dinner Is not merely the
company, but the food and the wine
The little party That sat round a
circular table in the white paneled
dining room OF the house In Hill-st.
consisted OF Scott. his Wife, Lady
Emily, a tall. distinguishcdlook
woman wirh glossy black hair, and a
thin face the Trevertons, Basil Du-
cane, and a Miss Goring, an elderly
cousin Of SCOTS. who wrote novels,
and was supposed 10 have powers OF
observation that amounted almost to
second sight
Il WAS a cheerful meal enough. for
Trevcrton and his wife were sufii-
gently WE'LL bred 10 shake of their
feelings OF fear and depression and
chatted and laughed as pleasantly
as any of the Others The converse
ton, general for the most part, as
henued a party OF six At round
table was chiefly literature and mu.
sic. and It was not until the three
men we're left alone that there was
any attempt 10 talk shop Basil
Ducane started IL
'1s anything going 10 come Of this
S1rano inquiry" he asked.
Scott shrugged his shoulders Il
suppose Il will lead somewhere, he
answered. cautiously.
ITS a pretty had business" said
Trtverton. III | had my way 70
have the whole gang brought TO Eng
land and strung mp, after they had
been nogged
The Surano atrocities. which so
W. ~ ulbuAAh r.Ilb idHN w ltt' w ~
Of war. arc we'll enough known now
adays, but at that time tho public
had shown a remarkable apathy TO
ward a tale Of horror thar has not
been c1ualled since the DAYS OF the
Spanish lnquisition.
Perhaps it was because the place
was 40 far away. pprhaDs because
the inhuman monsters who had laid
dcsolatc a province as big as Ireland
with torture and fire and famine had
so little resemblance 10 anything
outside the pages of fiction that
they seem rather creatures of
the Imagination than living men BE
this as II may, the inquiry held by
tho British government, on the
The Detroit times., 1915-09-09
BY n. n. MACK.

The supply Of strictly dry-fcd cat
ne is far below the needs OF the
trade. just now. and values are tend
ing higher. Even heavy bullocks
which we're dull and heavy a fort
night ago arc in active demand
Steers averaging above 1900 and
none TOO fine have been sold IN Chi
cago during the past week for $40 %
per cwt The early movement of
range cattle was Of such liberal pro
portions that killers became con
Unced that with the advent Of Sep
TENDER the movement would be in
full swing The early promise has
not been fulfilled and many killers
have found It necessary 10 Kill ma
tives when they would have much
preferred the rangers.
An active demand for stock cattle
Of all kinds Is noticeable wherever
the traffic IN them is allowed and
prices are higher for popular spe.
cialtics than was ever before known.
All Of the leading western markets
are doing d rushing business in
stockers because OF the freedom
from quarantine Of the great west
Cn cattle growing districts Hi
nois is in bad shape because of re-
cent outbreaks of foot and mouth
disease and border-line farmers in
ether states are sending nearly
everything they own. I'm the cattle
inc. into market There Is absolute
iy 40 hope that Chicago will be
freed from quarantine regulations
curing the present season. Recent
Is scvcral bad cases OF foot and
mouth disease have been reported
from Cook county and from dis
,ricts only short distance from
Chicago.
The poorest sellers In the cattle
division are the thin little grassers
which have nothing in the way OF
breeding 10 recommend them TO the
favor Of the feeder Many OF this
kind find their way to tho canning
division Veal calves have taken
big tumble. the reason assigned be-
ing the lack OF demand from the
Jewish quarter The foot and mouth
disease scare and the current high
price At which old corn Is selling
Lave driven hundreds Of cattle into
the market that would not have ap-
pcared until late next winter.
August ended with lambs selling
higher than ever before on this
date. Very few western lambs,
showing merit, are allowed to come
as far east as Chicago, hundreds Of
The Detroit times., 1915-09-09

grounds that the company owning
the rubber plantations wea register
ed IN England, had seemed 10 excite
remarkably little interest
a few paragraphs were given 10
&c each day that the inquiry sat, bus
II was clear that II had not In any
way caught the public attention.
II II had. the whole of England
would have risen up as one man and
demanded vengeance on those whom
il would have been hattering 20 de
scribe as beasts of prey
Il suppose it will drag on and on
said Ducane, slipping his wine
thoughtfully. and that we shall hear
no more about IT, You politicians
do nothing but talk. and the natives
of surano have no votes"
20, come. we're not SO bad as
that" laughed Scott
Every bit my dear George.
don't suppose Mr. Treverton is as
yet But he'll come 20 IT, Votes
votes, votes-nothing else matters
I'VE are sending a commission
out there said Treyerton
30. yes, | know all about thai
half a dozen Peruvians, who are
probably related 10 the scoundrelS
YOU want 20 bring 10 Justice. Why
don't you go out yourselves? o.
We'll, my dear Basil, said Scott
there has even been some talk Of
that"
but none Of YOU care for the job.
eh9 Well | don blame you. was
out there myself some years ago.
Were you, BASIL queried Scott
81 don't remember ever hearing
about H."
The Detroit times., 1915-09-09
tCopSriEht, 1915. ~ the Associated
Newspaper. Limited
CHAPTER xxV-tcontinucdl

CHAPTER NHV-tContinuodl
James Trcvertou stood quite mo-
tionless. like man who has been
turned 70 stone His lips were tight
Is pressed together his eyes almost
without expression This lack of eN.
preston was due not so much TO
selfcuutrol as 90 the shock OF the
news For few moments Trrvcr-
TOM brain refused 10 work
Found in The Holt woods" Low
ther continued where one would
have expected 10 ind it"
The power OF thought returned 20
TrUoriop's mind
"uy whom DC said mechanically.
go INA afraid can't tcll you
tina
100 you expect mo to believe
you
"Yo4 ca0 believe mo or not as YOU
please 10 YOU like 70 come down 20
Verne, wi-h nae. can give you the
eyid,uce ~ your own eyes
Trc,cr'ou shudderod Who found
tho body no said
81 knoV no more about it than
you do
"Giva me that letter
Lowthcl handed blm The letter Il
was Very short. and single ssn.
tcnce rta.cd that Alice Treverton's
body had been found I'M tae Holt
woods Ths ret OF O. related 20 a
motor car that f.oN'hor VAS appar.
entity thinking of purchasing II AL.
most med as though the crim
discovery we're Of little or no I'm.
portarce In The eyes ~ the writer
Il supp0s, YOU we're told 20 show
me- this letter." said Trever'on AZ
ter a pause
"Why de- you say that
"Pecauss &c gives so little lntorms-
tion one must draw the conclusion
that Mrs Halg has either written
yon fno'l, letter cor else YOU have
had a personal Interview vfh her"
"Reallt" said lowthcr You arc
very -ha~. Well you. need 20 be.
II yCIGa re.nr 80 clear yourself
Now. am 20 dine with you or no.
Trevcr'ou did no. reply 10 there
was any truth n Mrs Iaig iufor
nation. rr uas $50 roTelossly in the
power ~ those people that he was
bound hand and foot This had hcen
tho ono fht~y .tartiur In their
The Detroit times., 1915-09-09
SYNOPSIS

JAMES PREVENTION, "a man ~ ~.
who has divorced his wife Alice,
believing that She ran away Win
GAIT liAiH who wa in love Win
her rfrvrrtou mtrrics again anu
soon afterward Iaig turns ~ ana
denies that hc left England WIN
Alice. He ssys that Alice wa muir !.
dersd lea the woods nearby ana
threatens to accuse freFrrto OF
rho crime unless h' iH Wen FhId-
Haig ls found murdered nIL MS
VIE continues Co hlarkmul Irey-
orton Trey,rton SELLS some ~ ms
silver secretly ln order o. PAY h't
sTRYL TEENENToN It'Ntrtph y
second wife. who has Just presented
him with son
MRS LOWTHEE Sihtla mother.
Slhvi tells hen that she has sn'-
pirious that nor husband i truu-
hlcd hv some secret
ARTHUR IDWrHtt. SihTl IreYer-
TOMS cousin. who - engaged 20 be
married 20 Mrs. ilaiE
LORI, KENT. a frtcnd or the lreN
ertons. who induces them 70 take a
homo al Wmhi edou
RASIL DICANE. "a trirnd or MIS-
HnlC, -t,
Arthur Iowthcr calls on Slhyl
Treysrtor m Wimbledon lie sun
pri-rs hls cousin uy saying th"'
The woman Poo loved is dead
The Detroit times., 1915-09-09

eht OF the doubt, ana MS career
would be al an end
81 think you had better ask me TO
dinner, said Lowther We must
talk this over together. BY that
time shall doubtless have further
information 20 give you-unless you
care to so direct 10 Mrs Haig
Sun Treyerton did not speak lie
was a beaten man, but his pride for
babe him to acknowledge defeat
I'D settle matters with you now"
Lowther continued. but | have not
quite made up my mind one thing.
however can tell you. II we don't
come To terms, It will be the worse
for you
Il am not afraid OF YOU or OF Mrs
Haig. Trcyerton answered quietly.
But II is certainly desirable that
YOU and should come to some un-
derstanding / shall expect you TO
dinner the uay alter tomorrow al a
quarter 10 eight
Thank YOU Well. I've no doubt
you're busy 20 I'll say good morn
ms
Treyerton did not reply he put
on his oycrcuHt and picked up his
hat and stick from the able
Perhaps" said LoNther you had
better see Mrs Haig. 1t Will save
a lot of explanation
Treyerton left the room without q
word. made his way down the dark
staircase. aud emerged from the mar
row. dingy hall into the yellow fog.
He halted the 6rst cab he saw. and
told the man 20 drive MIN 70 the
Carlton aotel
lie wished 20 lunch in the grill
room. where ne was not very likely
10 meet any one he knew After
lunch he walked across ST ~ames
park The fog had grown more
dense and he could hardly see his
way on the bridge over the little
lake he encountered George Scott.
the under secretary for India.
Hello. Treverton, said the latter
cteerily quite a political atmos
phere. isn't it,
Treyertou laughed. zone can just
see ones way. he replied
That's more than some OF Us can
dc. my dear fellow VIII YOU and
your wife come and dine with VS. to
morrow night think my wife has
written. but I'm not sure-shcs very
1bsentm!nded
I'D Hike 10 I'm sure We have no
engagement
Good I've asked Basil Ducane
&C. mrG YOU He's taken quite q
fancy 10 you | think You met him
th, other day
Yes Treverton replied. and he
was thankful that the light was so
bad that George Scott could not see
his face very clearly
Well. he's a very decent chap; no
money. but plenty Of brains. II he
could get a chance 10 use them He
wouldn't make a bad secretary. II
You want ore writes legihly and all
that"
90. don't want secretary a.
Pre- eni laughed Treyerton and he
turned tho conversation 20 other
matters
w. spcnt the rest Of the day IN
the house and when he reached
home at 1870 he found his wife
waiting az for him
"Ive had letter from Mrs.
George scott" she said asking US
- dhncr 10 meet Basil Ducane"
YES Scott told me she was go
ing 10 write I said ! would 20 be
fore I knew nucane was coming But
can easily put them of"
II don't wish 10 put them on.
Tim nave written TO say tina, We
will 20
Tle shrugged his shoulders
VERY we'll he said coldly. Il
The Detroit times., 1915-09-09

THE HESPERTAN. the Milan
4 line steamship, on Eer Wav
from Liverpool 10 Montreal With
many passenger and CROW
among whom were two or fNrcc
Americans. was sunk hy Ger
man torpedo a few days after
German Ambassador Won Bern
s,orH gave his word In writing
and the word OF his government
that no more liners would be sunk
without warning The officers and
passengers on the Hesperian say
no warning was given Tho map
shows tho operations Of the Ger
man submarines around the Brit
ish Isles
The Detroit times., 1915-09-09
Surgeon on the Job.

FOND NJ lac. Wis, Sept a.
Quick action by surgeon here may
save the foot 81 twoyear-old Lyle
Potash, which was ampuiated NJ tho
ankle by mower on Thursday The
severed member was stitched back
into place. Indications are that the
operation viii be successful.
The Detroit times., 1915-09-09

Printing the PLAIN neat ktBd-thst
q right-Timrs Ooh Dept.-Mnin 1870