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miles witness State VS.. Gar
vey, Jordan and Keyes. -. 3.64
Edna Longbottom, 1 day and "A
miles witness State VS.. Gar
vey, Jordan and Keyes. -. 3.64
Dan Jordan, A days and AIT
miles witness State VS.. Gar
vey, Jordan and Keyes. -. 1882
w. A. Hauck, l day and "A
miles witness State VS.. Gar
vey, Jordan and Keyes. -. 3.64
Continued on last page.)
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NOTICE OF FILING OF AND
HEARING ON DITCH
PETITION.
Notice.

Notice.
Notice is hereby given that a pc
tition, of which the following is a
copy, has been filed in the Office Of
the County Auditor of Redwood Coun-
ty, State of Minnesota, and that a
hearing will be had upon said petition
before the County Board at the Office
of the County Auditor of said County,
in the City of Redwood Falls, on Fri
day the 18th day of August, A. d.
1915, at two o'clock P. M.
Dated at Redwood Falls, Mimi,
this 14th day of July, 1915.
L. P. LARSON,
County Auditor.
(Auditor's SeaD
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y Attorney the following motion

ty Attorney the following motion
was passed.
On motion of Ed. StefH duly passed
the County Auditor was instructed
to draw his warrant in favor of the
Minneapolis & ST. Louis R. R. Co.,
in the amount of $400, to pay them
for expenses in opening the track SO
the dredge could pass through and
dig said ditch and the County Audi
tor and the Chairman of the County
Board were authorized to sign con-
tract with said Company to the agree
ment that Redwood County build a
concrete culvert under said track on
said ditch No. IL.
On motion the Board adjourned.
H. M. AUNE,
Chairman of County Board.
ATTEST: L. P. LARSON.
County Auditor.
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Red Seal Oil Products

This is the oil age and above every
thing else, oils. gasolines and greases of
the hig hest quality and greatest efficiency
are demanded.
''Red Seal Gasoline made from the
high EST crude petroleum. has no superior
for quality and power.
Our "Red Seal Kerosene is refined on
the same rfected principles and methods
as are used in producing Red Seal Gaso-
line. This is a crystal white oil which pro-
duces clean, bright light, and will not
char the wick OR smoke the chimney.
Our 'sRed Seal'' Lubricating, Auto,
Machine and Cylinder Oils, are of the
same high quality as our gasoline and
kerosene. A trial order will convince you
Of it's excellent quality.
Ask your dealer for "Red Seal
Brands The "Red Seal'' is the stamp
of power. purity and perfection and
means to the user of these products econ
omy and the highest efficiency. If you
Want QUALITY insist on getting "Red
Seal Brand goods.
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Auditors Office, Redwood County.
redwood Falls, Mimi, July 7, 1915
The Board of County Commission
ers convened in special session on
the above given date, members were
all present:
/ The matter of crossing the Mime
apolis & st. Louis R. r. Track west
OF the Village Of Delhi on County
Ditch No. II was taken up and after
considering the matter with the Coun-
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us Hargreave covered Il good ~ ssofa
ground. but during III this fin ne.
light hand never left the auto
nfss overcast pocket, except
MOI q. when ghes was qblig ~ u
his checks He would shoot saltll
inquiries afterw4fd. II
i Fare away q young girl ana
companion got onsthe train which
10 Garry her TO New York, the gre4t
dream city she was always longing M
see +sigs e 81
And the spider wove his web.
Hargreave reached home at night
He put the money in the safe and was
telephoning when Jones entered and
handed his master an unstamped note
Where did you get this?
AT the door, sir. l Judge that the
house is surrounded IS, al .ssa
~ hargreave read the note. 1t. stated
briefly that all his movements during
the day had been noted. It was known
that he had collected a million In pa.
per money. If he surrendered this he
would be allowed twenty-four hours
before the real chase began. Other
wise he should die before noidnight.
Hargreave crushed the note I'M his
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?, -.
hands. Many times he had journeyed
to the school and hung about the
gates, straining his eyes toward the
merry groups of young girls. Which
among them was his, heart OF his
heart, blood Of his blood? That she
might never be drawn into this
abominable tangle, he had resolutely
torn her out Of his life completely.
The happiness Of watching. the child
grow into girlhcod he had denied him
self. She at least would be safe. Only
when she was safe in a far country
would he dare tell her He tried in
vain to conjure up a picture Of her;
he always saw the mother whom he
|had loved and hated with all the ardor
Of his youth. II 4 s3 tt:,g 5:s5 E g., +.
/ Many things happened the next day
There was a visit to the hangar OF
one William Orts. the aviator, famous
for his daredevil exploits There were
two visitors. in fact, and the second
visitor was knocked down for his
pains. He had tried to bribe Orts. |
. There were several excited bankers,
who protested against such large with
lSdraWals without the usual formal an
nollnc cement. But a ii check wa5 q
sheck, and they had to pay.
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l,'s,r3 .s,' re 'z,{sa ~. :.
CHAPTER |.
A Call In the Night.

II yA%$a', - SAu ~ tHS NlSn1s
There are few things darker than q
country road at nigh, particularly il
one does not know the lay of the
1anu. It is not difficult to traverse q
known path; no matter how dark it
1t. one is able to find the way by the
aid Of a mental photograph taken in
the daytime. But supposing you have
never been over the road in the d. :.
time, that you know nothing whatey =.
of its topography, where it dips or
rises, where it narrows or forks. You
find yourself in the same unhappy
state of mind as a blind man suddenly
thrust into a strange house.
One black night, along a certain
country road in the heart of New Jer
sey, in the days when the only good
roads were city thoroughfares and
country highways we're routes to lin.
DO. carriage went forward cautious
ly. From time to time it careened
like blunt-nose barge in beam sea,
The wheels and springs voiced Their
anguish continually; for it was a good
carriage, unaccustomed to such ruts
and hummOcAs.
Faster, faster!" came a muffled
voice from the interior.
"Sir, I dare not drive any faster"
replied the coachman. II can't see the
horses heads, sir, let alone the road.
I've blown out the lamps, but I can't
see the road any better for that"
Let the horses have their heads;
they'll find the way. 1t can't be much
farther. You'll see lights"
The coachman swore in his teeth
All right. This man who was in such
a hurry would probably send them all
into the ditch. Save for the few stara
above, he might have been driving
Beelzebub's coach in the bottomiesa
pit. Black velvet, everywhere black
velvet A wind was blowing, and yet
the blackness was so thick that il
gave to the coachman the sensation OF
mid S.; Tocation.
BY and by, through the trees, he
saw a flicker of light. 1t might OF
might not be the destination He
cracked his whip recklessly and the
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posal IA since ~ nisht You ~ 1 rlI'

2disposa1 1.iaes ~ nisht yo y ,l rea
cued IA e,
ell, II haven tthe ~. doubt int
when ask you Will
Vithout question III e was a.
ways 30 und ersto d. n n .fa3s
Hargreave's glance sought the mir
ror, then 4 the \ snile less face sof Hid
man. He laugh !. but the sound con,
.}v1eyed no sense Of mirth Il; then NJ
turned and went down the steps slow.
~. like q man burdened with some
thought which was not altogether to
his liking. He had sent an order for
his car, but had immed iately counter
manded IT.. He would walk till he
grew tired, hail taxicab, and take 4
run up and down Broadway. III The
wonderful Illumination might prove d.
verting. For is years nearly; ana
now It was as natural for him tto
throw a glance over his shoulder
Whenever he left the house as 1t was
for him to breathe. The average man
would have grown careless during all
these years; but Hargreave was not
an average man; he was. rather, an
extraordinary Individual It. was his
life in exchange for eternal vigilance,
and he knew and accepted the facts
Half an hour later he got intopa
taxicab and directed the man to drive
downtown as far as Twenty-third
street and back to Columbus circle.
The bewildering display of lights, how
ever, in nowise served to lift the sense
of oppression that had weighed upon
him all day. South Of Forty-second
street he dismissed the taxicab and
stared undoubtedly at the brilliant
sign of famous restaurant. He was
neither hungry nor thirsty; but there
would be strange faces to study. and
music. e. ~" s."
1t was an odd within. He had not en-
tered a Broadway restaurant in all
these years. He was unknown. He
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carriage lurched en- two wheels. The
man in the carriage balanced himself
carefully, SO that the bundle in his
arms should not be unduly disturbed.
His arms ached. He stuck his head
out Of the window.
That's the place." he said. "And
when you drive up make as little noise
as you cam
Eyes, SIR" called down the driver.
When the carriage drew up at ita
journeys end the man inside Jumped
out and fastened toward the gates.
He scrutinized the sign on one of the
Z posts. This was the place:
y MES FAELOW's PRIVATE SCHOOL.
Y The buEdle in his arms stirred and
he hurried up the path to the door
1 Of the house. He seized the ancient
knctLer. ard struck several times He
! then placed the bundle on the steps
and 1s.a back to the waiting carriage,
into which he sterpsd. s,f4 ~ @t,'
Il t"Of with you!" Fl 49, Ill., -. , =
& That Ia good word, sir. Maybe
4 we can make your train" H..
DO you think YOU could find this
& place sagsain?' ''# q 4 Al 4. .s.
oil couldn't gel me on. this pike
again sir J, for thousand; not me" ~
The door slammed and the unknown
4 sank back against the cushions. HIS
\ took Gu t IS hand kerchief and wiped
the damp respiration from his fore
B head The big burden was off his
mind. Whatever happened III the I'll
tire. they; d would never be able to &c!
y him through his heart. So much fcs
u the foil OF his youth.
e was asS5 ter tan Mics
Susan ARK ed Il rel turned to TIKI
receptio Ill room from her ggltly tou,
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HoW's This ?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re
ward for any case of Catarrh that
ca1hot be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cute. = sss< @
F. ]. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. o..
I'VE, the undersigned. have known =.
Cheney for the last Is years. and believe.
MIN perfectly honorable in all business
transactions and financially able to carry
out any obligations made by his firm.
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE.s
sa5 5.sssS sz.E55S%#s Toledo, o.
acting directly upon the blood and mus
eous surfaces of the system Testimonials
sent Free Price T5 cents per bottle. Sold
W all Druggists. a#s5# tts8
u Take Halls Family Pills for constipa
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hand. They might kill him; there
was chance of their accomplishing
that; but never should they touch his
daughters fortune. es
Jones, you go to the rear door and
I'll take look out of the front. We {
have an hour. I know 1.-THE breed.
They'll wait till midnight and then
force their way me. i z s;s ).
Hargreaye saw a dozen shadows IN. I
the front yard. .
Men all about the back yard.
whispered Jones down the hall.
The master eyed the man.
''Very well, sir" replied the latter,
with understanding. T am ready
y. The masterswent to the safe, eemptied
IT Of its contents, crossAA the hall to- 3
the bedroom, and closed the door softly
behind him, Jones having entered the
same room through another door to be-
fool any possible watcher. After q
long while, perhaps an hour, theitW0
men emerged from the room from the
same doors they had entered. So whiD-
pered the watcher to his friendsabo
low s- .s#.5.gB5
"Hargreave is going upstairs. . II
Let him 60. Let him take q look
1T us from the upper windows. He
will understand that nothing but wings
will save him."
Silence. By and by watcher 10.
ported that he heard the scuttle of the
roof rattle.
Look" another cried, startled. &.
A blush glare came from the roof.
Hes shooting off Roman candle!n
~4~ They never saw the man-made bird
till it alighted upon the roof. They 4
never thought of shooting at it till it i
had taken wing! Then they rushed
the doors of the house. They made
short work of Jones, whom they tied
up like Christmas fowl and pumped
roughly into chair. They broke open
the safe, to find it empty. And while I
The rogues were rummaging about the
room, venting their spite upon many 3
treasure they could neither appreciate
nor understand, a man from the out
side burst in.
THE old man is dead and the money
is at the bottom of the ocean! We
2unctured her. She's gone!"
+ A thin, inscrutable smile stirred the
lips of the man bound in the chair.
F.. :t-~# (To Be Continued) IS
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WARREN FOLKS #@
ri ASTONIsH DRUGGIST

We sell many good medicines but
we are told the mixture OF buckthorn
bark, glycerine, etc, known as Adler
i-ka, is the best we ever sold. Warren
folks astonish Us daily by tclj,,1g how
QUIKLY = Adj er-i-l,a relieves sour
stomach, gas On the stosnacj, and cons
stipation. 7Many renc"s that AZ
SINGLE DOSE relieves rnese trou.1s
bles almoE IAFHsGEDTTATz--.---. We
arc glad we are Warren agents for.
Adler-i-F a.-The North Star Drug
Cam NJ nv h. ~ -..ElS8a5a
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knlev what Braine looked IKE. IA
alone remained unknown ssayea Ia rI,a ma
man q Ii esignated 49, the chief who VA.
only :Pfainess liellte IN, j. mast
was THE i1signia ~ the, BACK ,s1uulnn--
dred nm orr nization with III the I'm.
ifications ofSthe Cainorra without fheiy
abiding stupi dfty q rom the .assass,na.
ton Of AZ king, down, to thu, robbery,
Ct 9 country post once. nothing .sxas
TOO great or too small for their nett.
Tlh'eir god dwells IA the hearts al an
men and Is called greed. II as
The ordinary business over. the
chief dismissed the mon. and he and
braine alone remained. - &@ TOY 5Ssss' ..
"Vroon, have found him. said
Braine. "*5zl ~.
There are but few: which one!'
Eighteen years ago, In ST.. Peters.
burg" s@s II !" $500
Il remember. The millionaire's con.
DID he recognize your"
Il don't know. Probably he did. But
ne always had good nerves. He ia
being followed at this moment. We
shall strike quick; for II he recognized
me he will act quick. He is COO, and
brave. You remember how he braved
US that night In Russia. Jumped boldly
through the window at the risk Of
breaking his neck. He landed safely.
that is the only reason he eluded nc
Millions-and they slipped through our
fingers. If could only find some route
to his heart! The lure we held out
to him is dead"
Or in the fortress, which is the
same thing. What are your plans?"
i have in mind something like this. I"
and Hargreave was working out his
plans, too; and he was just as much
OF a general as Braine. He sat at his
norary table, the maxillary muscles
IN MS jaws working. So they had found
him? Well, he had broken the law
OF his own making and he must suffer
the consequences. Braine, who was
Menshlkon in Russia, Schwartz in
Germany, Mendoza in Spain, Cartuccj
In Italy, and Du Bots in France: So
the rogue had found him out? Poor
fool that he had been! High spirited.
full OF those youthful dreams of doing
good IN the world, he had joined what
he had believed a great secret so.
clallstic movement, to learn that he
mad been trapped by a band of bril-.
liant thieves. Kidnapers and assassi.
majors for hire; the Black Hundred:
flends from Tophet! For nearly
eighteen years he had eluded them,
for ne knew that directly or indirect.
ly they would never cease to hunt for
him; and an idle within had toppled
him into their clutches.
He wrote several letters feverishly,
The last was addressed to Miss Susan
Farlow and read: Dear Madam: Send
Florence Gray to New York, to arrive
here Friday morning. My half of the
bracelet will be Identification. In.
closed find cash to square accounts. 81
He would get together all his. available
funds, recover his child, and fly to the
ends OF the world. He would tire
them out. They would find that the
peaceful dog was bad animal to
rouse. He rang for the faithful Jonea
Jones, they have found me- he
said simply. ..2.'.
You will need me, them" =
Quite possible. Please mail these
and then We'll talk it over. No doubt
some one is watching outside. Be
/ careful"
Every good, SIR ".ss@: '<~
Hargreave bowed his head in his
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belonged to no clubs. Two months
was the longest time he had ever re
manned in New York since the dis
posal of his old home in Madison
avenue and his resignation from his
clubs. This once, then, he would break.
the law he had written down for
himself. Boldly he entered the res
Some time before Hargreave sur
rendered to the restless spirit of re-
bellion, bitterly to repent for it later,
there came into this restaurant a man
and a woman. They were both evil
IDENTITY we'll known, for the head waiter
was obsequious and hurried them over
to the best table he had left and took
the order himself. ..-.
The man possessed a keen, intelli-
gent face. You might have marked
him for a successful lawyer, for there
was an earnestness about his express
sion which precluded a life of idle
ness. His age might have been any
where between 40 and So The Shout
ders were broad and the hands which
lay clasped upon the table were slim
but muscular. Indeed, =, everything
about him suggested hidden strength
and vitality. His companion was
small, handsome, and animated. Her
frequent gestures and mutable eye
brows betrayed her foreign birth. Her
age was a matter Of Importance to no
one but herself
They were at coffee when she said:
There's a young man coming toward
us. He is looking at you.''
The man turned. Instantly his face
lighted up with friendly smile of
recognition.
who is it?" she asked. 3.
"A chap worth knowing; a reporter
just little out of the ordinary. I'm
going to introduce him. You@never
can tell. We might need him some,
day. All, Norton, how are you?" b.
Good evening, Mr.. Braine'' The
reporter, catching sight of pair Of
dazzling eyes, hesitated. ~
"The Princess Perigoff, Norton.
You're in no hurry, are your - ieE
Not now" smiled the reporter.
"Ah!" said the princess, interested.
1t was the old compliment, said iny an
unusual way. It pleased her. 81
The reporter sank into chair.
When inactive he was rather y a
dreamy-eyed sort of chap. He pos
sessed that rare Accomplishment of
talking upon one subject and think.
ing upon another at the same time.
So, while he talked gayly with the
young woman on varied themes, his
thoughts were busy specializing upon
her companion. Z He was quite Ger.
tain that the name =Braine was as
sumed, but he was also equally Ger.
tain that the man carried an ex.
traordinary brain under his thatch of
salt and pepper hair. The man had
written three or four brilliant mono
graphs on poisons and the uses Ct
radium, and it was through and by
these that the reporter had managed
to pick up his acquaintance. II He lived
we'll, but inconspicuously. q. II 355 y. IL
5.. Suddenly the pupils e Of Braine's
eyes narrowed; the eye became cold
Over Il the smoke of his cigarette he
was was looking into the wall mirror 3A
man had passed behind him and sat
down AT the next table. Still gazing
into the mirror. Braine Jaw Norton
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WOODWARD { L0IHRQP
1Othl1th s. Streets
WASHINGTON, d. c.
Flags in all Sizes
10th-11th, F & C Streets
WASHINGTON, d. C,

Standard Bunting flags, unnounted 2x5 feet ST. co. 5x5
81 rs; Axe. s.. So SO 50; 6x10 $500.
Union Bunting unmounted 3x $5; lx6 S75; 5x $50
Flag Poles with hayard, Sfoot length SOC.
Flag Poles, with halyald 10-foot length 75c.
Flag holders. and 35c each
FLAG Outfits consisting it. flag with ascoors sewed
sripes and POLE 81 25; size maieeat 81.
Printed Silk Flags mounted varnsh staff with gilt hea
xe 2ax3G 81 co. 6x24
2y3. SC
Printed Cotton Fags 12x17 EACH soc dozen 16x4 1Oc
each 81 dozen 24x36 15c each; 3Ox4S SOC each
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NEW HIGH SCHOOL.
Structure Expected 10 he Completed
by First Day OF October.

The new high school building being
built at the corner Of Cameron and
West streets for the city Of Aleyan-
dria will be ready to be occupied Oc-
tober l. according to those in charge
Of its construction. The work on the
structure is progressing satisfac-
torily and only one story remains to
be finished The third floor will be
divided into class rooms and large
auditorium. the second into class
rooms. entirely, and the basement
will be used for gymnasium pur-
poses, besides the heating and VENT
!ating plant. The ground around the
building is in excellent condition and
Cameron street directly south Of the
big building is being graded jointly
by the city and the Washington
Virginia electric railway. The new
high school when completed will be
one Of the most modern structures Of
It's kind IN this section ot' Virginia
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-06-28
ALuMNAE ASSOCIATION.
Officers Elected 10 Se-rc During En-
suing Year.

The following officers have heer
elected By St. Mary's Academy
Alumnae Association:
Miss Mary Kavanaugh. president
Miss Angela NJ. hewitt, vice presi-
dent.
Miss Katherine Weschler, Of Wash
ington. recording secretary
Miss Mary Quinn, corresponding
secretary.
Miss Rose Ci'illy, OF Washington.
treasurer.
Mrs llaude Roche Warren, OF
Washington. historian
Miss Mary Murphy, librarian.
Mrs. Leo Downey. Of Cumberland.
Md, Miss B. 7. Greene. Miss VI. Y.
Harlow, Miss Matte Chilly, all Of
Washington, Miss Ella Hill. Miss NJ.
Sweeney, Miss ". Greene. Miss En-
ma McGahey. and Miss Virginia
Downey will constitute the advisory
board.
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Mrs. Thomas Shepherd and son
have been the guests Of the Misses
LYON, in Cameron street.