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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-01-30

toward Smith, who was rather astonished
at the sudden turn of affairs
"Pm sorry lost my temper, smith," said
Mcwinter, rather soemnly. But my nerves
have gone to smash aud I'm imagining all
sorts OF things
"Dou't let that worry you replied Smith,
only too glad to bury the hatchet "We all
lose our tempers once In while, But YOU
ought to be little more careful Of that wife
Of yours"
al know It." humbly, all the while black
murder Ia his heart, Wen let bygoues be
bygones, aud 20 out some day for a hunt
like we used to, There's nothing better than
good rabbit stew, and Sally knows how to
cook It."
IRA like nothing better said the other
man, believing In hls heart that this new
friendly attitude would aid in making ono
poor woman little happier
"I said something about you goluE on
Saturday night You Just forget It."
"An right" said Smith.
:, 5 o'clock McwInter left the laboratory
and wended his way to The mysterious shack
lu the woods For an hour lie experimental
with peculiar sort OF n contriyance aud
from time to time gave vent to a dlabolical
chuckle The mon may have been mono'
maniac, but that was never to be proved,
The thick door seemed to please his fancy
Immensely An enormous spring was adrolt'
ly hidden by tho hinges, such as would close
the door violently aud make Il ddcult to
open without physical exertion. The con.
euSslon was bound to shake everything In the
shack. Near the ceiling was a small plat.
form about six inches square lie propped
open tho door, took an empty bottle from his
pocket aud placed II upon this platform.
when he liberated the door the slam Of 4.
toppsd the bottle FROM its perch aud il
broke into thousand pieces on the stone
slab below,
81 guess thatil aK you; | guess hat'l
show you whopo house you're boarding ln.
you snaker
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-01-30

It at face value, being an honest and simple.
minded woman
MeWnter did odd jobs at the chemical
laboratory in the village He was an expert
in certain departments, aud occasionally the
chief chemist risked the chance of sending
for him. It was noticeable that the dereilct
worked faithfully on these days, with the
hope Of continuous employment. When aft
ernoon came telephone call arrived with it
and McWinter hurried of to the laboratory,
rather pleased, too, to find himself tempo
rarily placed over the man he hated 50 hear
tily The same amiabllity he had shown to
his wife he now exhibited In lesser degree
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-01-30

comic story, and you may be sure that Smith
and Mrs. McWinter laughed heartily over 1t.
The two men shouldered their guns, whis-
tied for the dog, and set off on their hunt
inL trip. And only one of them returned
alive. Smith came back alone and was
rather surprised to find neither McWinter
nor the dog, They had separated IN the
woods near the shack, OF which Smith ap-
parently knew nothing. McWnter was miss
Ing all the next day Tuesday morning they
found him In the shack, strangely dead
4 very peculiar case confronted the local
authorities There was one thing quite plain
to them, however, aud that was, McWinter
had been murdered In most cunning aui
dlabollcal manner n Naturally the coroners
inquest drew the net about Smiths feet He
had gone out hunting with McWinter aud
was the last man to see him alive. Then
came the clerk, who swore that the bottle
found In the shack was Identical to that
stolen from the laboratory, where both men
worked Smith, despite all protests, was held
for ;he grand Jury on the charge Of murder
N the first degree,
Other facts began to circulate. some one
had heard Mcwintcr accuse his wife Of being
too friendly with Smith, and out of this cal.
umuy raised lts ugly head. Here and there
men began to mutter about Judge Lynch.
Aud Mrs Mcwluter was Stunned by all
those who had posed as her friends.
A few days before the trial began HasSam
All was poring over his crystal Near by sat
Zudcra, reading and reacctlug The two had
beSu talking about Mesmcr aud caslios,ro,
aud Znlora was gathering her arguments
from the book she held The bell was heard
to ring.
A few moments later visitor was ushered
In by the Hindu servant To Tlassam AIRS
cold eye this clleut did not suggest any future
profit. but Mrs. Mcwlutcr's tale caught tho
sympathy Of zuiora.
81 wilt take this case, uncle" she voiun.
teered ait interests ne II Is purely cir
cumstontlal evidence and that Is usually the
mos, pusllIng to uOlv~ u secessd 1t will
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-01-30
2QDDOUgA A Great Mystic Storg G MzedR2TR d2a572aRf

Mewiuter lOOsened the spring 80 as to
open the door and passed out
The following morning the clerk In the
laboratory whose business II was to account
for all the deadlieT concOetlons, In making
his daily inventory found bottle missing,
aud this bottle contained one Of the deadliest
fumes in existence, He was greatly per-
turbed. He asked Smith, but Smith denied
that he had touched the bottle, That seemed
to be the end Of the affair.
On Sunday Mrs. Mcwinter's face was
brighter than It had been In weeks. Her
husband seemed to be an entirely different
man. He had softened so far as to tell
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-01-30
SYNOPSIS.

zudora is left an orphan at an early
are. Her father Is killed In a gold mine
he has discovered. Half an hour after
learning of the death Of her husband zu-
dora's mother-a tight rope walker wtha
circus--ls seized with vertigo, falls. and Is
killed.
zudora and the fortune from the mine
which later grows to be worth S20OOO.OOO,
are left to the guardianship Of Frank
Keene, circus man and the brother OF
zudora's mother. zudora, giving prom
lse Of great beauty, reaches the age OF Is,
The uncle, who has set himself up 90
Hindu mystic and Is known as Hsssam
All, decides In his greed that zudora muss
die before she comes into possession OF
her great fortune, so that 1t may be left 10
him, the next Of kin. and he prevails upon
the girl to leave her money in his hands
three years longer and to say nothing to
nny one about the fortune. Hassam All
sees an obstacle 10 his scheme In the per-
aon Of John Storm. young lawyer, for
whom Zudora has taken fancy, and he
commands the giiI to put the man out Of
her mind. Storm comes TO ask Hassarn
All for the hand Of his niece. AT arst tho
crystal gazer will not listen to the pro-
posal. but zudora insists that II she cam
not marry storm she will marry no one.
"Well, we'll" said Hassam All, " ifyou
take such stand IN compromise. Solve
my next twenty cases and you can marry
him; fall In single case and you must
renounce him"
Zudora, using the knowledge gained
from years Of association with her uncle
unravels a series Of bafillng mysteries,
the first OF which being case In which
John Storm Is saved from conviction OF
murder which was lnstlgated by Haa-
sam All himself.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-01-30
loopyrIghti 1914; BY Harold Maeorath.l
CHAPTER VI


THE CASE o" TEE N "'NiAN 'A"Dh'
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has cot to yet out Of this house or IN know
Che roasop why. lie bothers me every dime
look at him. tell you he's got to seek
smother boarding house. don't want his
bang.dog face around any longer"
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"T don't want any back talk An say Ia.
chat man Smith has got to get out. won't
have him on the premises after his week
v up."
Tbe tears beeon 10 run down The womnn's
checks again. "you were different sort
Of man before YOU took TO drink"
ayorr whirlns a sand anv man 10 drink
an, von ,vo a.. o,wov. uhl,,srln, and
mia, ,Aow IN van brsok anart and begIn
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-01-30

II back.
Z" Hold IT, cried zudora, reaching for .
log near at hand With this she was able
to hold the door. Il
Then she saw Storm and Hassam Ali
lying senseless on the floor. She shifted
and for moment felt dizzy. The fresh afr
however, came In strongly, and after few
moments the two men dazedly opened thelT
eyes. Zudora helped them both outside
shaking them roughly. 1t took quarter Of
an hour to bring them around to anything
like normaley. Whatever Storm thought Of
the affair he kept to himself
Zudora, believing it wise to close the doos
again, was about to cast aside the log, wheH
her eye was attracted by tuft of coarse hAla
caught in a splinter.
"Dld your husband have a dog?" she
asked the frightened woman at her side.
Eyes. But he ran away the Day my huR
band died and no one has seen him since"
Zudora again studied the log thoughtfullN
The earth about was soft, and presently she
discovered the footprints Of dog. The tuti'
of hair and the tracks set her thinking deeply
was your man qui'e r'S"t sue A'AsU
touching her forehead.
How do you mean?'
| mean uru ne ue' queer's at 'ines
"Why, now you come to speak Of it, yea
l thought he was Just cratic"
Here's a bit of good luck" said Zndora,
Suuueh'y' sne poin'eu uo"n tue roau O't
wnere wagon was Vis'Oly approaching
Heh De aOe 10 give US u lii' ouek 70 'n'
ViiaSe' want 10 see 'ne autnoriueS AZ
once we an 'ueA now your nu'OSnu eNW'
10 ule'
How
All In soou tlme Auuora nailed tn'
farmer he "ouia slauly give 'nen iirt
ineSe TWO men, sa'u Nuuora' 'nuira''na
'onu anu naSSain All na'e n'e' WIN an
accident heip me set 'hem INTO 'ne wagon
IN liuy' mss
The exhausted men were bundled into th'
wagon, ana tne FARMER touehed MS tea"
with MS whip At the outaHirts oil the to"n
they came upon mob IL was very d'soF
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"Humphl I notice that you don't snlyel
while he's looking at you"
"How can you talk to me like thatl"
"TT talk to you as please"
"You are always in the house. You are
watching every move make, as il wasn't
q good woman. When married you loved
you. You were sn analytical chemist who
every one said would make mark In the
world But drink has thrown you ou the
reefs And sometimes hate you"
He caught her by the shoulder aud swung
her out Of the chair and raised his arm.
"Here, here, McWinter!" cried voice
from the doorway. "None Of that while 1
am in the house. You ought to be ashamed
of yourselfl"
"ThIs is my woman. I'll strike her lt
want to-"
"oh, will you2"
The bOarder sprang forward and caught
the upraised arm, giving 1t no gentle wrench
as he bore down upon It. That was enough
for McWinter With snarl like wolf he
closed n Almost instantly his back met the
floor with resounding thump.
Don't, don't!" pleaded the wife. at will
only make matters worse, You can't help
me, Mr., Smith. Please gor
"All right, Mrs. McWlnter But haven't
any use for wife beater"
"Goul leave this house Saturday" said
McWinteF picking himself up slowly. Sat.
urday night, and then you and your truck
for the sidewalk I've stood all I'm going
to stand Maybe you think I'm fool but
know what know" The beaten man
skunk out Of the house. cuslng under his
breath
He realized that he would never get any
satisfaction out of Smith in game Of dsti,
cuffs; the latter was too strong for him he'd
get him where he wanted him some day.
And that day wasn't going to be far OIL,
either, He did not come home until mid
night He grinned drunkenly in the mirror
as he yauked OF his tie aud collar He
wasn't chemist Tor nolhinsi Smitn "oulu
see Mcwinter was madman, and nobody
suspected this fact
The next morning he remained in bed With
a splitting headache.
Smith s,oroi ont FOR nj. Joys work
he conebt mn the enid and swung her sloft
She gurglo1 with bonpipess Then b.. kissed
her and go, bor dawn
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Evening journal., 1915-10-13
Standing of the Teams.

there lurking somewhere in your be-
ing another personality entirely diff
ferent from the one you now have?
Scientists say there is and at times It
tries to appear on the surface, but the
stronger will power Of your present
personality drives it into seclusion;
that inside your mind two PERSONAL
ties are continuously fighting to gain
the upper hand.
See what happened to winsome,
sweet Dorothy when the cruel, malic-
! ious Becky asserted herself in THE
Case OF Becky" the Lasky-Beiasco
production OF Edward Locke's famous
/ drama. which will be the attraction az
the Majestic today. with the beautiful
land clever acress, Blanche Sweet as
Dorothy-Becky.
Never before has this Wonneriui
I.askv star been seen in characterlz-
alton of this kind. The clever trans
formation Of face. manner and actions
&C she changes from Dorothy 10 Becky
show new side TO this versatile
voune artist that eclipses anything she
has done before.
That there shall be nothing SAVIOR
ing OF unscientiic demonstration in
'The Case of Becky" the Lasky Fea-
ture Play Company before the photo
drama was finished at the studios at
Hollywood. Cal. called into consulta-
ton leading physicians and specialists
OF Los Angeles. who passed upon the
verify and truthfulness OF the scenes
portrayed.
Evening journal., 1915-10-13
THEATRE PARTY. Dinner. IN
HONOR OF CHAMPION Hen

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEWARK. Del. Oct. 1S.-What
will probably be the first theatre
party and dinner ever given in honor
of hen, is to be held in Philadel-
phia. on Thursday. The theatre party
and dinner will be in honor of Lady
Byzantine. a white Leghorn hen, that
has broken the worlds record for egg
production in one year at the egg
laying competition now being held at
the Delaware College Experiment
Farm. On October 18th, Lady Eglan-
tine laid her three hundredth 5000
egg in 345 days. thereby establishing
a new worlds record. IL is expected
that by the end of her competitive
year of 365 days she will have laid at
least 315 eggs. This remarkable
bird is the property of A. A. Chris
tian. manager of Gimbel Brothers
store, Philadelphia, and was bred on
Mr.. Christians place, Byzantine
Farms, near Greensborough, Md. A
number of persons connected with the
competition here and with Mr..
Christians farm win attend the din
ner in Philadelphia tomorrow. In adj
dition to holding the worlds record
for egg production, Lady Byzantine
is now also a Movie Queen" Fol
lowing the dinner Mr.. Christian will
take his guests TO the Stanley Thea
tire to see a complete reel showing
Lady Byzantine in her surroundings
at the competition here.
Evening journal., 1915-10-13
NEMOURS CLUB OFFICERS.

The annual meeting Of the Nemours
rrapshooting Club was held at the
home of the president, Mrs. Harry
White, No. 500 West street, Monday
evening. The following officers were
elected Mrs. Harry White, presi-
dent; DR.. Florence Seward, vice
president; Miss Harriet d. Ham
mond. corresponding secretary; Miss
Marie V. Lannan. recording secre-
AIRY: Miss Celeste d. Gentieu, treas
lrer.
The club decided to hold regular
meetings the second Monday in every
month at the homes of the members
and combine business and pleasure by
having a little social evening each
month after the business meeting.
The following handicap committee
was appointed: Miss II. d. Hammond
chairman; Miss Marie " Lannan,
Miss Amy Schofield.
The next regular meeting will be
held on Monday evening. November
s. at the home of the secretary, Miss
H. d. Hammond, No. 2sO1 W. Sixth
street.
Evening journal., 1915-10-13
More Than Good Pitching
Is Needed TO Win Ball Games

dividual heroes Of the series in Lewis,
Foster and Leonard.
Lewis will probably be remember
ed by the fans longer than Foster
or Leonard for his work in the series.
DUFFY has brought honor back to the
home of old King Swat, and it is the
crack of his bludgeon that VIII ring
through the history of the series OF
1915. OF Lewis nine hits IN the
four games OF the series, two nave
been the deciding blows OF battles.
His double of yesterday sent over
Hoblitzel with what proved to be the
winning run. and on Saturday MS
final crack in the ninth sent Hooper
over with the clincher.
The Philly pitchers are strictly up
against IL with Lewis. He Is merely
looking over the fast ones and muir
dering every curve ball served to him.
Alexander. Mayer and Chalmers alike
have nitcbed to him carefully. but the
minnie a curve ball starts to the
Mate. the pills are in danger. Lewis
swings for it and its of. On the
side Duffy has played a wonderful
fielding game. 49,
ter batting results on their nome
lot today. Cactus Cravath managed
to slip in triple yesterday ana ms
long fly to Lewis would nave Deen
a home run in the small Philly park
On Monday he slashed another 70
left that would have also been GOOD
for the circuit with the close-m
Philly fence to help.
Evening journal., 1915-10-13
TRAP SHOOTING !
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GENERAL SPORTS
PhHIies Use Alexander Again
in Effort to Keep in Running

their policy at this time.
We're going to wind it up" said
Duffy Lewis. the series individual
star
want to get back to California.
and so does Harry Hooper and Dutch
Leonard. n Foster pitches TODAY
one run is all we need. And we vii,
get that in a hurry"
Spectators who have witnessed the
entire series have marveled al the
lack or hight shown by the pills.
llne and again in every game the
winning runs have been waiting on
the paths without evoking any great
burst OF enthusiasm from the Phila-
delphia players. True they have lost
each or the three games by one run.
put tney can consider Themselves
fortunate in getting by So easily.
The Pills have a fairly good alibi
/ at that Never in the history of the
autumnal classic has a team faced
such pitching as the Pills have
been facing this series.
Hints last night that Moran was
going to shake up his infeld grew
louder today. There is an insistent
YAH from fhlladelphia partisans for
the removal OF some Of the regulars
and the insertion of Beals Becker.
who is a fair fielder and a rlppinV
good batter, or at least he has been.
There is hollering in stentorian
tones for a change Of second. Bert
Niehoh has not contributed hit to
the cause OF Penn during the series.
Phillie fans would like To see
Becker in left field instead OF whitted.
who would be sent TO second in Me
hon's place. Whitfield is versatile
guy. who can play any place outside
a battery position. and Becker. it ID
figured, would add welcome strength
to the batting array.
It was impossible today to get q
bet on Philadelphia on the series
Boston's royal rooters offered 10 to 1
10 to 1, and other equally as large
odds without getting any more thar
scornful glances. The rooters wer,
offering 5 to that the Red sox will
write IT, final chapter this afternoon
but there weren't many takers.
Evening journal., 1915-10-13

George Foster. one of the mainstays
of the Boston Red Sox, twirled a
corking game in the second battle OF
the worlds series, holding the Phila-
delphia squad to three hits. He was
steady at every stage. refused to is
sue pass, and when the famous
sluggers OF his team fell down and
failed to deliver. Foster, who Is not
one Of the best hitting pitchers in the
business, took his trusty bat In hand,
stepped up to the rubber and deliv-
cred the hits that upset the game.
After making two hits, Foster, in the
ninth round, went to the rescue OF
Gardner, who was perched on second
praying for help. by driving a line
single TO right center that sent Gard
ner home with the winning run. His
batting. which resulted in Boston's
two runs and his wonderful pitching
caused the crowd to forget about the
presence Of President Wilson and his
fancee. He was the hero OF the day,
and the Boston fans look to him TO
capture another game.
Evening journal., 1915-10-13

the class of pitching they are certain
to get Is considered.
The weather today for VIVA. many
believe will be the last game of the
present SERIES was as near perfect
as a kindly weather man could manu-
facture. The sun was on the job
early and getting stronger as gong
time drew near
Il was Alexander again today just
as Il was Alexander on the first day,
and again on Monday.
Mayer and Chalmers have failed
to deliver. Rixey is uncertain, be-
sides the Red Sox murder left-handed
pitching. Alexander appeared the
only chance-and a bad one at that
from the way those Bostonese are
walloping that old onion.
Against Alexander II looked prob
able that Carrigan would pit George
Foster, the diminutive little west
erner. who single-handed won Satur-
DAVIS game. There were rumors
about that Carrigan wes going to
give Babe" Ruth a chance In this
game. but Foster generally was raw
ored for the job.
The Red Sox individually and col
lectively ara out to wind up their
work today. They have confidence
born Of beating every pitcher Moran
has sent against them. and they sec
no reason why they should abandon
Evening journal., 1915-10-13
0UOIT LEADERS HIT sNAG.

The Eighth ward quot pitchers, the
leaders of the Young Mems Republi-
can Quot League, were handed sur
prise last night when the pitchers OF
the Seventh ward romped on with
three out of the five frames. The win
ners got a good start, taking the first
two matches.
The third match was the closest
that has been pitched in the series,
the Eighth warders winning after a
struggle by a p to 10 score. Dave
GRAY featured the games, showing
great aptitude for landing ringers.
Barrett, another Seventh ward man.
and Grier, a newcomer, also showed
up brilliantly. The score:
Seventh Ward 21 q 10 p l2-3
Eighth Ward III 10 q IL 2l-2
Players Seventh-Captain Charles
e. Guyer, W. Barrett. c. Grier. /.
Young and ID. Gray. Eighth-Captain
John Moore. P. W. Hastings, S. Jack
son, I. Cox and G. Burris.
Captain Guyer deserves great credit
for the manner in which he has beer
handling and coaching his team.
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