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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-27
MERCHANTS PROTfSTIle'
on TAXES TO Be HEARD
legislative Committee OF Chamber Of
Couamerce 70 Give Hearing
Thursday, November 4.
IN AUDITORIUM OF CHAMBER.
Merchants and Jobbers Declare Pres
ent Laws and Rates Unjust-Cham-
her May Hear Addresses Adsocaa-
ing National Tariff Commission.

The legislative committee OF inc
Richmond Chamber OF Commerce
will. on Thursday night OF next weeh
at Sis o'clock in the chamber auoi-
forum. give a hearing to the mer
chants and 1obbers Of Richmond, who
are protesting against the present
taxation laws which impose rates
which protestants declare unjust ana
almost prchibitive.
The legislative committee at a
meeting yesterday afternoon nxeo the
date for the hearing for wnicn tne
merchants asked In q communication
sent to the Chamber of Commerce ap-
psaling for assistance in securing
more equitable and more just taxa
ton. The committee session was pre-
sided over By Chairman A. NJ. Can
non.
Meet ThursdAy, November 4.
Though Guy Emerson. editor OF the
Economic World, who was IN Kicn-
moud in the interests OF the IaiiH
Commission League, was heard by the
committee, the meeting was called LOT
the purpose OF considering the ap-
peal Of the merchants
The present tax situation was dis
cussesa at considerable length and the
assurance II given that the protest.
ing merchants and jobbers will have
the opportunity OF laying their case
before the committee
As a result of efforts made to find
what night next week will best SUN
q majority OF the merchants who wish
TO present their case, the committee
fixed upon Thursday.
For National Tariff Commfsslon.
The legislative committee, at the
close Of its session yesterday after
noon, said that Mr.. Emerson had Inn
pressed them with the importance OF
settling the tariff question in the prop
er manner. This, he declared, was
through the agency of commission
to be named by the President OF the
United States to make thorough ana
careful study OF methods In use in
other countries and to devise such
methods a. viii be efficient and which
will place no undue burden upon any
interest or interests.
The committee will recommend that
the chamber at some general meet
tng In the future will hear addresses
along the lines suggested By MI.
Emerson. The recommendation Will
20 before the board OF directors or
the chamber at its NEXT meeting.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-27
PHI KAPPA EPSTLONs
DECIDE MUNITIONS QUESTION.

The question. Resolved that the
United States government should place
an embargo on all munitions Of war"
was settled in the efiirmative last night
by the Phi Kappa Epsilon Debating
Society of the John Marshall Kight
High School.
The Affirmative was upheld by A. e.
Brewer and r. II. Sharove. while tho
negative view was presented by Ollie
Cross and NJ. L. Hutxler.
The Judges were Nathan Baer. Robert
FiEK and Miss Clara Erlich, they Civ
ing the palm of oratorical honors 10
F. H. Sharove as the best speaker.
Next Tuesday night will be Orators"
night in the society's schedule.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-27
MISTAKEN FOR DOG.
Prominent New Yorker Shot
Police Chief In Hennery.

Prominent New Yorker Shot Nv
Police Chief In Hennery.
Nyack. n. Y. Oct. z6.-Louid J.
Gerson. a weil-known resident of
,Piermont, was shot. but mot fatally. BY
Chief OF Police Hicey. early this morn
Ing. by mistake. for a dog. or late
several Piermont people have been
missing chickens from their henneries
and II was known that dogs were
guilty Of the theft. Early this morn.
ing Chief Hickey heard commotion
in the Gerson hennery ana started
for the place. He saw q large dog
leaving aAsd biazed away. It appears
that Oaseon was leading the animal
on Z leash and he received the, bullet
instead. Gerson, thinking the chief
was : robber. sprang upon him and
battered his face badly. The two men
recognized each. other and explAna.
tions followed. GersoA has ii oad
$500 - A. shepi1eE fsesn tAe ~.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-27
Mr.. Z. A. solan Dead.

Fredericksburg. Va. Oct 2s--Mrs.
Flossie Chancellor Bailey Solan, wife
OF Mr.. E. A. Solan, died at her home
in this city Sunday evening, after
brief illness. aged ffty-one years.
Mrs solan had been in III health for
a long time.
She was a member OF Trinity Epis-
copal Church and had large circle
OF friends. The deceased was a
daughter of the late Chancellor Bailey.
OF Spotsylvania. Besides her husband
she Is survived by two sons. Messrs.
Walter c. and Eugene G. Solan, of
this city. two sisters. Mrs. DIR. J. ".
SoIeman. Mrs. Margaret Bickers, of
Mineral Louisa County; three broth
ers. Messrs. c. B. Bailey. OF Mineral;
Mr.. r. w 8. Bailey, of Newport
News, and Mr. Eugene c. Bailey, Of
spotsylvania County.
The funeral to-k place from the
home on WeAdon Street. Tuesday at
3 P. NJ. sersisss being conducted by
Rev. DIR. n. H. Barber
The pallbearers were: DR.. J. Gar
nett King, Messrs Edward King, John
M. Grimm. e. G. Helm, David Hirsh.
3. j Marshall, Sanford Chancellor, ".
II. Hurkamp.
Honorary palIbearer-Captain T.
MeCraeken.-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-27
7. Gray Haddon Democratic Club
Reprinted From Yesterday

4 statement has beou printed to the
effect that a member OF the Crsy
Democratic Committee advised n
state official that Democrats would
be barred from participation In flu
turn primaries unless they supported
Mr.. Haddon, the nominee"
In justice TO the Democratic party.
and its candidate. Mr.. Haddon. we
yesterday demanded that tho name Of
the committeeman be given by such
public ofhcial through the columns
OF this paper.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-27
Pleads shooting Accidental.

Yesterday in Hastings CouSt Rich
ard Taylor. ooloSed. vas acquitted by
the jury, on charge OF attempted
murder On August H. 1915, Taylor
shot q colored woman ramed Leila
Booker. at AIS Katherine Street The
woman claimed that Taylor shot her
with intent to kill. hut the prisoners
attorney. John j. Wicker. .Ir.. put
In the defense that the shooting was
accidental and the jury sustained his
plea and freed the prisoner
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-27
OBITUARY
Peter Guyer.

Harrisonburg. Va. Oct, 2s.--Peter
Guyer, an aged Confederate veteran
and retired business man of Harrison
burg, died at o'clock yesterday
morning at his home on North Main
Street He was twice paralzyed and
also was suffering from Brights dis
ease. HIS condition had been serious
for several weeks.
Mr.. Guyer was born In Rockbridge
County on March Is. lS34-more than
eighty-one years ago. His wife was
Miss Martha Kelley, OF Harrison burg
who survives.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-27

Clerk Richard r. Wilson, OF ths
State Corporation Commission. II send
ing out copies of printed assessments
on railroads for 1915 az officers and
agents Of transportation companies
operating In Virginia
The = new assessments show that
steam railroads win pay taxes this
year on property valued NJ $i17.117. SOL.
which, y IN increase In values over
last y6ar amounting 70 t6.7sJ.41o. Ths
9tAte - ~ prepeSty ~ steam roads
% ~ eenes ID ~ 11ee. 1eliin& steen
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-27
MADISON NOTES.

Especial to The Richmond virginian.)
Madison. Va, Oct. 26.-Rev. Mr..
Carter has been conducting a revival
in his church in Madison for the last
two weeks. DR.. Cecil b. Cook. pastor
Of the First Baptist Church of Char
lottesville. Va, has been doing the
greater portion Of the preaching. DR..
Cooks preaching has had a very up
lifting power upon the people Of the
town. and as result, number have
professed faith In Christ. Some of
the convert. have already joined the
Baptist Church. and others will join
later. DIR. Cook returned to his home
on Friday. October c2
Rev Leroy Lee Banks, pastor of
the Madison Circuit. has recently
closed fine meetings at his two
churches. Oak Grove and Olivet. Rev.
r. j. Moffitt and wife did the preach
ing. Mr.. Moffitt has been in the
county before and was we'll known
10 the people, but this was the first
visit Of Mrs. Moffitt. She preacnes
well. and large crowds attended botAi
meetings and listened with delight
The meetings resulted In the COR
version of quite a number Of per.
sons.
On October 20 the infant SON OF
DR.. and Mrs. Mac c. Banks. Of RAJ
leigh. died at the home OF its parents.
The remains were brought here by
DR.. Banks, and inferred in the ceme-
terry OF the town on Friday, the 23nd
Of October.
DR.. w, A. Christian ana his family
left for Richmond on Friday In their
car. They have closed their summer
home and have gone to the city for
the winter.
On Friday the high I>ecaol Of Madi-
son gave holiday to Its scfsSsars, and
they had q good ZINE. while the teach
ers of the comfy assembled In ma
school and had their regular teach
ers' meeting.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-27
". FRED RICHARDSON WILL
ADDRESS RICHMOND AID MEN.

The Richmond Advertisers Club will
hear w. Fred Richardson, warehouse
man, at Its meeting In the rooms of the
Business Mems Club. at 1915 O'Clock
Thursday afternoon. Mr.. Richardson's
subject is not announced. but The
Gong, ofilciai organ of the ad men.
declares "A Subject Of Vital Interest
to All Club Members Will be Chosen"
The addresses by Mr. Richardson will
come at the close Of the regular mid
week luncheon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-27
GENERAL
REPORTS AS TO WILL

Finis was written TO the anal chap.
ter OF the Martha Washington will
episode yesterday when Governor
stuart received an oflciai communal
cation from Attorney-General John
Garland Pollard Informing him Of tho
fact that the Attorney General had
pefsonally delivered to the clerk Of
1aarfax County the historic document.
- nccae1 kncG Nth. thu net o. the
~ nkp1o, which prevlAe1 thak n
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-27

Especial to The Richmond virgnlan.
Bedford, Va. Oct. 2s.-Stricken the
second time by paralysis. J. e. Tate.
old. respected and well-known resi-
dent. died at his home here Sunday.
For a number Of years he conducted
a furniture business. from which he
retired about year ago. He was
about seventy years OF age and was
affiliated with the Baptist church, He
is survived by his wife and daughter,
Minnie.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-27
THE WEATHER

virRinia-Fair Wednesday. some
what cooler in central and east por-
lions. Thursday fair, moderate south
west winds.
mesday and Thursday: moderate south
eriy winds becoming variable.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-27
A Railroad viaitor.

Railroad viaitor.
S. z. p. Davis, general agent OF the
Georgia Railway was a business wish
tor in Richmond Yesterday from New
York
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1915-03-31

When a lecturer urges liberal help
to the Belgians some quiet people put
money i'll the box while others gener.
ously contribute loud and prolonged
applause.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1915-03-31

Ella Eiffert, Leona Firth, Grace Tarpy
and Christine Anderson.
Herman Hagge, OF Mitchell, S. d..
is visiting friends in West Side and vi
cinity.
Bert Freed and family, OF Denison
visited at the John Mumm home Sun
day.
Miss Gertrude .Stiner, who is teach.
ing at Sloan and Miss Rosetta. who is
teaching near Manning. arrived home
for their vacation at the parental, Ern-
est Stiner, home.
Paul Eiffert arrived from Sioux City
Sunday TO spend the Easter vacation
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Her
man Eiffert.
Mrs. John Hagge celebrated her
birthday Monday. A large crowd OF
neighbors We're delightfully."- entertain
ed at the Hagge home.
Miss Grace Tarpy is spending her
Easter vacation visiting friends in
Sioux City.
Milton Bradstreet passed another
milestone Monday
Mr.. and Mrs Ernest Uric went to
Harlan Sunday for a visit with some
Mrs. c. W. Payne was Carroll call
er Saturday.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1915-03-31
IT'S GREAT FOR BALKY
BOWELS AND STOMAcHS

We want all people who have chron-
ic stomach trouble or constipation, no
matter of how long standing. to try
one dose OF Mayr's Wonderful Rem
edy-one dose will convince you. This
is the medicine SO many of our local
people have been taking with surpris-
ing results. The most thorough sys-
TEN cleanser ever sold. Mayr's Won
derful Remedy is sold by leading
druggists everywhere with the posi-
tive understanding that your money
will be refunded without question or
bubble If ONE bottle fails to give you
absolute satisfaction.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1915-03-31
BUCK GROVE ITEMS
. /. +.*a : = $3.50

MI John kepford returned Wed
nesday from his trip to South Dakota
He brought his daughter Eura, and her
Husband, Marx Gloe, with him.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Poizein returned
from an over Sunday visit at Manila
/ Mr.. and Mrs Marx Gloe visited a
couple of days with friends in Manila
last week.
Lutte Peterson was taken very i'll
with rheumatism one day last week
and the doctor advised removal to a
Hospital, so he went to Denison Mon
day.
Hilly Newman, of Dixon, Neb., made
a flying visit here OH business Tues
day, leaving the same day He was
looking Well
DR.. Brannon, OF Denison, was a bust
! ness visitor here Tuesday
Mr.. and Mrs. Marx Gloe left Tues
day for their home in Dell Rapids, S.
OAK after a weeks visit here.
Mr.. Fred BREWSTER, from Woodbine,
arrived Sunday for few days visit
with his brother Joe and family.
Mrs. Mary Phipps and Mrs. Jasper
Hahn Went to Denison Tuesday for a
few days visit with their sister, Mrs.
S. S. Rice.
Mrs. Gillette and Mrs. Quathamer
have opened millinery shop in the
furniture department OF the hardware
store They keep full supply of
trimmed hats, in the latest styles, and
will also trim hats to order.-13-1t
The Misses Mollie and Gertie Grit
fin went to Omaha Wednesday,
Mrs. David Clark and daughter of
Dow City, We're business callers We'd
nesday.
Paul Weatherby is visiting at the
home from Sioux City for few days.
Mr.. McNertney came down from
Sioux City where lie has been work
ing and spent Sunday at home.
Ray Slater arrived from Omaha Sat.
urday evening and visited with rela-
tives here until Sunday evening.
Miss Lizzie McNertney and her sis
ter. Mrs. Hickey, were over Sunday
visitors at the McNertney home.
There will be mass here in st. JOS
.eph's catholic church next Sunday at
eleven O'Clock.
Mr.. Joe BREWSTER expected to be.
gin work OH the new barn this week,
to replace the one destroyed by fire
couple OF weeks ago.
Mrs. Fritz Reinwaldt visited with
her daughter Bertha last week in Man
lila.
The catholic church here is to have
a new bell. One has arrived here but
is thought to be too small and will
likely be exchanged for a larger one.
Other improvements are also contem.
plated.
So much waste paper and other lit.
ter blow about the town that the
streets must seem very homelike to
many people
When lecturer urges liberal help
to the Belgians some quiet people put
money III the box While others gener-
ously contribute loud and prolonged
applause.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1915-03-31
Township Road Reports

Jackson Township.
State of Iowa, Crawford County. IS.
Office of Trustees OF jackson Township.
To the Honorable Board OF Supervisors.
We, John Auen, John T. Kelley and Joe
Dozark. Trustees OF jackson Township. in said
County and State, hereby make the following
itemiZed statement of the amount of Road
and dragging Funds received and expended
during the fiscal year, ended the 9Th day OF
January. 1915, which statement we certify to be
true and correct as below set forth.
In Testimony Whereof we herunto sub
scribe our names this 9TH day of January. 1916
John Auen.
joe Dozark,
John I. Kelley,
Trustees.
Twp. Road Drag
Fund Fund
Received from Co. Treas. s2lS3.25
Received from Co. 1'reas..... 27.d2
Cash received from Poll tax, 5000
Cash received sronl other
sources, by note to Valley
/ Bank. 49,. 10000
Total ..... 80. =. -. 270O.s!
Disbursements.
Bowman & Cranz, Hardware A.S0
Joe Dozark, labor on roads,. $50
Emiel Evers, Hardware. 7.G0
VIM. HINES, cutting brush on
road 6.oO
Lew Kerrigan, road Superin-
tendent ....... ~. :. 10000
John Auen labor on roads. 1880
John I. Kelley. labor roads 200
Western Wheeler Scraper Co. 500
John Mccullough, labor ON
roads ....... 1900
Joe Dozark labor on roads. -. 200
Louie bundle. labor on roads 200
Nye Schneider Fowler Co.. !,
Hardware $40
c. l.. England, blscksmithing 7s.A5
II. G. Martens, Hardware 4.s5
Christ Larson. blacksn1ithing.. HOO
Emel Evers. Hardware ...... $50
John Dose, labor on roads l.2O
Lew Kerrigan, Superintendent 10000
John Mccullough. labor on
roads. 49,. WV ~ F.
Jessie DETER labor on roads.. 100
John Kock, labor on roads 3l.O0
Henry Backman, labor on
roads,. 3.5O III
Lew Kerrigan. labor on roads $3.50
Lew Kcrrigan. Superintending 10000
Lew Kerrigan. Superintending
dragging ....... -. -. 1900
John Ryan, superintending
urdSSlnS. '.oV IN
dragging ... $50
II. A. Snners, blacksmithing. 800
H. A. Sumero,b lacksmithing 800
Anton Arenkeil labor on roads 400
Jessie Deiter labor on roads. 1880 III
Peter Voege, labor on roads...S 22.3o
VIM. kmes. labor on road 80. d.i0
Andrew Dozark labor on road 1865
Joe Dozark labor on road. -. 1920
Derk Groen, labor on road. -. 500
Chas Franzek, labor on road. 300
Harry Weed. labor road. 1888
VIM Maynard, labor on road. 400
John C. Dose. labor on road. 400
Rob Maxwell labor on road $50
Andrew Ahrenkiel labor on
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1915-03-31
A Happy Home
Read What Peruna DID .

Mrs. James +. Summit. No. 1906
East Eighth ST.. Muscatine. Iowa.
writes:
my health was SO miserable for
years that l was practically an in->
valid. We had no family, owing to
my i'll health. was induced to give
Perunn a trial, and found very quickly
that it was helping me.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1915-03-31
The Denison Review, Wednesday. March 81, 1915

-
Iohi ....... %.
Senior Bartlett, labor on road. NJ.
Dunn Bros. labor on road :. TO-.
Chas. Richardson labor ON road 10.
France Holland, labor on road 3.
VIM. Schofer. labor IL road. 49,
Anton Ahrenkiel labor on road 10.
Vince Honce, labor on road. j..
VIVA. DoIark, labor on road s..
HUE Mccullough labor on road 49,
VIM. kenes. labor on road. -. A..
Frank Dozark, labor ON roads a.
Anthony Schlecta, labor on
road. ....s1f .a... 21.'
Ed. Lease. labor on road. -. III
Chas. O'Donnell. labor on road 20.
Denis Murphy. labor on road -
Jessie Deter. labor on road. l59.,
Fred Rickers, labor on road. &C..
John Koch, labor on road. -. 1884,
Lawrence Stubbe labor ON road 203.,
James MageI. labor on road. 1921
Anthony McCaifrey. labor on
road ......... ........ ~
VIM. Detbarn labor on road al
John O'Donnell. labor on road g.
j. NJ. Peters, labor on road. II
Nlarlen O'Connell, labor on road ~
Chas. O'Donncil, tabor on road a.
Anthony Schlecta. labor on
road. -. ........ $50. 40.t
Geo Schwartz, labor on road "a
Hannas Thics, labor on road li.s
John Auen, labor on road.... 81
George Gum. labor on road. Ok
Hannas Bakr, labor on road. AZ
Earnst Schwanz, labor ON road 81
Henry Schluter. labor on road j.:
Henry Pfankuck. labor on. road T..
Marten Schoneboom. labor on
road ........ !. y. ...... Az
LAWYER Bros. labor on road. li.t
George Kock; labor on road. ~
Austin Fitzhenry. labor on
road 49,. ...... -. IN
LOUIS Dearenfeldt. labor on
road -.;..... ...... ~
j. NJ. Peters. labor on road. 20.t
Lawler Bros. labor on road. 81
Aug. Webers. labor on road. NJ
Art Brotehrson, labor on road Il
Geo Gum, labor on road 80. ST
r. r Abbott, labor on road :. "a
Chas. r., Koenck. labor on road 81
James Dixon, labor on roads. 81
John Mccullough, Comm. on
i, money ........u 80. 00:-
James Lawler, labor road. 20
Traders Bank. Vail, to satisfy
note ...... 49,. ......' o-o-o
John Mccullough. comm on
note ...... ........ o.V
John Mccullough. comm. work l0.U
Amount of balance now on
b hand... ...I... -. 50. 2SO.2
Total ~. S2i20.5
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1915-03-31

II am now well and happy. We
have baby boy. which we believe Is
the direct consequence of my i'm
proved health. lie is our first and
only child. and il Peruna had not
cured me of my ailments we should
never have had him. l hope every
suffering woman will give Peruna q
trial. the same as 1 have"
Those who object to liquid medi.
cines can now procure Pcruna Tab.
let's.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1915-03-31
Who Is Wrong?

Is It the Goodyear user, whose
choice is confirmed ty some
Evening star., 1915-11-28

Paul stayed to dinner. and then he To-
Gated Molly's piano in the parlor. That
rascal certainly could sing. He was at it
for an hour with his boomin' bass voice
and sometimes he'd make Molly join in
with him. Her singin sounded like the
way Il meadow -lark's does the first thing
in the spring, before he's begun to feel
responsible, Singing was another thing
Sid couldn't do. Stayin' steady at the
sheep business kind of cramps Il man.
The only thing he could do was to sit back
with his lips tight and his eyes scowln'.
RY and by old Clay got up and went
Stragglin outdoors. with me trailin him.
Down by the horse-lot, he leaned his arms
on the top of the fence and stood smokin'
and Squintin' off across the hills. | could
see he was real amused, and figured that
for once mebbe he'd start the talk HIM
self But he didn't had to do that
same as usual
"He's an awful nice man, amt he?" |
says; and then, i'll a minute, when he
didn't let on as if he'd heard me: II
reckon its natural for healthy girl to
sort of like variety in men-folks, | says.
He didn't give sign of hearin'.
"Liveliness like his and steadiness like
Sid's are Il long ways apart, amt they
Evening star., 1915-11-28
SUNDAY MAGAZINE for November 90, 1915

Old Clay was squintin' at him, and he
begun to give slow grin while he was
shakin' hands; he didn't say anything.
"fve heard lot about you, says Paul,
"and don't like to miss any chances for
meeting the men who count, wherever
happen to be-"
CLAY was lookin' him over, takin his
time to it. That way he had would
mostly make a stranger nervous; but
Paul only laughed.
Il wanted to have look at this part
of the valley too, he says.
Burke is right" says Clay. @Henry
Clay Burke. But I've dropped the
Henry"
Paul's eyes was gettin' wishful, but he
give another little laugh, and then stood
watin' for old Clay to catch up with him.
"Strang?" says Clay. "Yes: you're the
man they tell me can play EN-. And this
is friendly call Well, you're welcome
Mr.. Foster, here, is maxim friendly call
Evening star., 1915-11-28

made headway. He was right in the
middle Of telin' 'em funny tale, all on
fire with it himself. Old Clay was settin'
there, waggin' his whiskers and holdin'
his eyes tight shut with the fun of it.
Molly didn't have her eyes shut, though;
they were wide open and shinin Sid was
the only one that wasn't enjoyin' himself.
Sid couldn't tell comical tale without
maxim a person feel sad. Nor he wasn't
appreciatin' Paul's. He was just settin'
back in his corner, holdin himself up
stiff and straight and lookin' grim. 1t
didn't appear to matter, because nobody
was noticin' him then, except me. He
didn't say as much as a word for quite
spell; and then when he did talk he said
the wrong thing.
Miss Molly" he says, sd like to
walk down to the cottonwoods. Would
you care to go with me-"
Molly smiled at him, but she shook her
head. Its too hot says she; @it's so
much pleasanter here