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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-03-10
ToDAY'S LENTEN DISH
BY Caroline Coe

Chestnut Croquettes. Boil and
shell 1 pound of French chestnuts.
Remove all brown covering and
pound the pulp to a smooth paste.
Add 2 table spoonfuIs of melted but
ter and salt to taste. Beat into the
paste very slowly 2-3 cup Of cream,
and force the mixture through sieve.
Add 8 eggs that have been beaten
very light and turn the mixture into
double boiler and cook 10 minutes,
stirring constantly to avoid Jumps.
Turn into dish and allow to cool a
little; form in pear-shape; put in cold
place for hours Dip in fine crumbs,
then beaten eggs, then crumbs and
fry in deep hot fat.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-03-10

BeIIingham, WASH, has turned a
brewery into a creamery. If that
movement keeps up, we expect to
read about Good Old Bourbon Sour
Mash buttermiIk being sent out of
Kentucky.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-03-10
THE OLD RELIABLE

TIE OLD RELIABLE
I've tried a lot Of breakfast feeds,
Hay, oats and all the rest,
But for my pleasure and nay needs
A stack of wheats is best,
Peoria Journal
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-09-09

said real estate for the years aforesaid,
amounting in the aggregate to the sum
OF four and 30-I00 dollars, is filed
with said petition as provided by law
And unless they be and appear at the
next term of said court to be holden for
the county of Iron, and State of Mis-
souri,, at the court house in said county
on the fourth Monday in October next,
1915, and on or before the third day
thereof (if the term shall so long con-
tinue; and, if not, then before the end
OF the term), and plead, answer or de-
muir to said plaintiffs petition, the
same will tie taken as confessed, iudg-
ment rendered iii accordance with the
prayer of said petition, and said real
estate, Or SO much thereof as may
be necessary to satisfy said Judgment,
interest and costs, be sold under a
special fieri facias to be issued thereon.
1t is further ordered that a copy here
OF be published according to law in the
IRON COUNTY REGISTER, a weekly news
paper published in said County of Iron.
and State of Missouri.
JESSE M. HAWKINS,
Circuit Clerk.
A true copy from the record:
Witness my hand and official seal, this
(sEAL) nth day Of July, 1916.
JESSE M. HAWKINS, Clerk
Circuit Court, Iron County, Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-09-09

In she Circuit Court Of Iron County, Mis-
sour, in Vacation, July 22, 1915.
The State of Missouri, at the relation and
to the use OF B. P. Durham, Collector
of the Revenue OF Iron County, Mis-
Souri,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-09-09
Order of Publication.

IN the circuit court Of Iron ,ountv. Mis-
sour, in vacation, July IL 1915.
The State Of Missouri, at the relation
and to the use of B. -. Burnham.
Collector of the Reve nue. of Iron
Comfy, Missouri,
against
Annie Vanarsdall, if livi mo-, or the nm
neirs and devisees Of Annie Vanars
dali, II she be dead, defendants.
(Action to Enforce LIEN for Taxes \
Now at this day comes the. plaintiff.
Is. +. Burnham, collector of he ~evenne
OF Iron County, Missouri an a files he
pe.leion and affidavit, set ting forth
among otner things, that the defendants.
vanarsdall, if living: or the un-
KnoWn helrs and devised ,s of Annie
Vanarsdall, il she be dead,
are non-residents. of the 81 ;ate of Mis-.
souri n that they cam .ot be served
with summons in said sta e Il is there
lor, ordered by the clerk Of the circuit
court Of Iron county, Missouri. in yaca-
tlon, mat publication be made, notifying
saio~ oe1endants that an action has been
commenced against them in h ne circuit
court OF said county, the O biect and
general nature Of which 10 70 enforce
me nen OF the State of Misso uri on the
following real estate, belonpn 10 to said
deiendants for back taxes for the {
III, l9l2 and 1918 o -wit:
Lot - in block 81 of Murdo H. crrmh
Sompany,s subdivision Of parts OF
sections ~ and 30, township 3{. north.
eng ! easy; subject to minera lreserva-
ION made by Big Muddy Goa / & Iron
Company as in book 53, page 24r, Iron
County Land Records. r ract p in
secsion \ township 80 mort b, range 8
east-,i0 acres, as shown 4 " Murdoch
Crumb Co. Plat Book B. pa, % =. aYb.
lect to mineral reservation : made by
Big Muddy Coal & Iron Cor npany az in
Dook %, page 24r, Iron @ ounty Land
Records, Iron county, Mo.
an tented statement 1 n the nature
q 9 tax bill showing the amount Of
1axesi interest and costa now due on
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-09-09
Order Of Publication

In the Circuit Court of Iron County.
Missouri, in Vacation, July 20, 1916.
The State of Missouri, at the relation
and to the use of B. P. Burnham,
Collector of the Revenue of Iron
County, Missouri,
against
Mrs. Lydia D. Eldredge, if living. or
the unknown heirs and devisees of
Mrs. Lydia D. Eldridge, if she be
dead, Defendants.
(Action to Enforce Lien for Taxes.)
Now at this day comes the plaintiff.
b. 2. Burnham, Collector of the
Revenue of Iron County, Missouri,
and files his petition and affidavit, set
ting forth among other things, that
the defendants, Mrs. Lydia b. Ell
dredge, if living, or the unknown
heirs and devisees of Mrs. lydia d.
Eldridge, if she be dead,
are non-residents of the State of Mis-
souri,, and that they cannot be served
with summons in said State;
1t is therefore ordered by the Clerk
of the Circuit Court of Iron County.
Missouri, in vacation, that publication
be made notifying said defendants
that an action has been commenced
against them in the Circuit Court Of
said County, the object and general
nature of which is to enforce the lien
OF the State of Missouri on the follow
ing real estate, belonging to the said
defendants, for back taxes for the
years 1911, 1912 and 1918, to wit:
Tract No. Lot %, in Block 3s
OF the Murdoch Crumb Subdivision Of
parts of Sections 20 and 80, Township
"a, north, Range A east;
Tract No. 2-Lot 10 in block 8 OF the
murdoch Crumb Company's subdivis-
ion Of parts Of sections 80 and go.
township 81, north, range 4 east;
Tract No. BLOT ID in block IA of
the Murdoch Crumb Company,s subdi-
vision Of parts Of sections 20 and SO.
township "a, north, range 4 east.
Tract No. A. Tract 20 in
Section 80, Township "a, north, Range
. east, 1851 acres, as shown BY MUIR
dock Crumb Company's Plat Book 8,
page 5; =
Tract No. 5-Tract 4S in section 2
township 80, north, range 8 east. 1851
acres, as shown by Murdoch Crumb
plat book 8, page g;
All OF the foregoing described lots
and tracts being in Iron county. Mis-
souri,, and subject to mineral reserya-
ton made by the Big Muddy Coal x
iron Company, In Book So, page 241.
Iron County Land Records;
Can itemiZed etatement IN tba 49,
ture Of a tax bill showing the amount
OF taxes, interest and costs now due on
said real estate for the years afore-
said, amounting In the aggregate 10
the sum Of twelve and 37-100ths Doll
lars, ls filed with said petition ae pro-
vided by law
And unless they be and appear at the
next term Of said Court to be holden
tor the County Of Iron, and State Of
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Missouri, at the Court House in said
county on the fourth Monday in
October next, 1915, and on or before
the third day thereof (if the term
shall SO long continue; and, if not.
tnen before the end OF the term,O and
plead, answer or demurto said plain
tlf's petition, the same will be taken
as confessed, Judgment rendered in
accordance with the prayer of said
petition, and said real estate. or SO
much thereof as may be necessary to
satisfy. said judgment, interests a, I'd
costs, be sold under a special q eri
facias to be issued th ereon.
1t is further ordered that a ronv
hereof be published according to law
in the IRON COUNTY REGfsrER' a
weekly newspaper published in said
County of Iron, and State of ydissonri
JESSE M. HAWKINS S,
A true copy from the rec ord:
Witness my hand and official Sc al. this
lsEAL 2Sd day of July, 1915.
JESSE M. HAWKINS, Clnrk
Circuit Court, Iron Coun ty, Nc.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-09-09

petition, and said real estate, or so
much thereof as may be necessary to
satisfy said judgment, interests and
costs. be sold under a special fieri
facias to be issued thereon.
Il is further ordered that a copy
hereof be published according to law
in the IRON COUNTY REGISTER, a
weekly newspaper published in said
County of Iron, and State of Missouri.
JESSE NJ. HAWKINS,
Circuit Clerk.
A true copy from the record:
Witness my hand and official seal, this
[sEALl 22d day of July, 1915.
JESSE NJ. HAWKINS, Clerk
Circuit Court, Iron County, Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-09-09
Order of Publication.

In the Circuit Court of Iron County, Mis-
souri,, in Vacation, July %, 1915.
The State of Missouri, at the relation and
to the use Of B. P. Burnham, Collector
of the Revenue OF Iron County, Mis-
souri,, against
Samuel A. Raymond, if living: or the
unknown heirs and devisees OF Samuel
A. Raymond, if he be dead. defend
ants.
(Action to Enforce Lien for Taxes.)
Now at this day comes the plaintiff, B..
p. Burnham, Collector of the Revenue
OF Iron County, Missouri. and files his
petition and affidavit. setting forth among
other things, that the defendant, Samuel A
Raymond, is a nonresident of the State
OF Missouri, and that he cannot be served
with m in said State.
Plaintiff states that the defendant.
Samuel A. Raymond has no been
heard OF for many years; that plaintiff is
not informed whether he be living or
dead; that if he be dead his heirs, or
If he died leaving a will, his devisees,
are interested in the subject matter Of
this petition, that the names ofsuch heirs
or devisees, or both, cannot be inserted
herein because they are unknown to
plaintiff; that the said Samuel A. Raw
mond was the record owner of the land
described herein, but plaintiff has no
information except as herein stated of
the nature OF the interest and estate in
said land owned by said Samuel A..
Raymond and therefore is unable
to particularly describe the same, and
that IN the event of the death OF the
said Samuel a. Raymond, his said heirs
n devisees have, by descent or devise,
succeeded to the said interest and estate
OF the said Samuel A. Raymond from
whom their interest in the property here
in described is derived. 1t is, therefore,
ordered by the Clerk of the Circuit Court
OF Iron County, Missouri, in vacation,
that publication be made notifying said
defendants that an action has been com
menced against him in the Circuit Court
OF said County, the object and general
nature Of which is to enforce the lien Of
the State OF Missouri on the following real
estate, belonging to the said defendants
for back taxes for the years 1911, 1919,
and 1913 to-wit;
The southeast quarter Of section y,
township 81, north, range 8 east, 100
acres-all in Iron county, Missouri.
Can itemized statement in the nature
OF a tax bill showing the amount OF taxes.
interest and costs now due on said real
estate for the years aforesaid, amounting
in the aggregate to the sum Of Eighteen
and 7o-Too Dollars, is filed with said
petition as provided by law.)
And unless they be and appear al The
next term Of said Court to be holden for
the County OF Iron, and State OF Missouri.
at the Court House In said County on
the fourth Monday ia October next. rors,
and on Of before the third day thereof
III thetefm shall 50 long continue: and.
ii not, then before the end Of the term),,
and plead, answer or demur to said
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1915-04-24

Then why do you still love herr"
Are you mad?" he gasped- Good
God, woman, how can you ask that
question of me, knowing that / love
you with all my heart and soul?
How
With all your heart, yesl But with
your soul? mol That other woman
has your soul l have heard your soul
speak and it speaks of her-yes, to
herl Night after night, in your sleep,
James Brood, you have cried out to
'Matilde-' You have sobbed out your
love for her, as you have been doing
for twenty years or more. In your
sleep, your soul has been with her.
With me at your side, you have cried
to 'Matildeii You have passed your
hand over my face and murmured Ma
tildei Not once have you uttered the
word "Yvonnei' And now, you come
to me and say: We will come straight
to the pointi' Well. now you may come
straight to the point But do not for
get, in blaming me. that you love an
other womani"
He was petrified. Not a drop of
blood remained in his face.
1T is some horrible, CHASTITY delu-
sion. 1t cannot be true. Her name has
not passed my lips in twenty years. 1t
is not mentioned in my presence.
have not uttered that woman's name
Then how should 1 know her name !?
Her own son does not know it, / firm
ly believe. No one appears to know it
except the man who says he despises
it."
Dreams, Dreamsi" he cried scorn-
fully Shall be held responsible for
the unthinkable things that happen in
dreams?''
No" she replied significantly; you
should not be held accountable. She
must be held accountable. You drove
out her body, James. but not her
spirit. 1t stands beside you every in
slant Of the day and night BY day
you do not see her, by night-ah, you
tremble, Well, she is dead, they say.
If she were still alive, l myself might
tremble, and with cause
Before God, love you, Yvonne. |
implore you to think nothing of my
maunderings in my sleep. They-they
may come from a diSordered brain.
God knows, there was a time when !
felt that was mad. raving mad These
| dreams are"
To his surprise. she laid her hand
/ gently on his arm.
Il pity you sometimes, James My
heart aches for you. You are a man
| "a strong, brave man, and yet you
/ shrink and cringe when a voice whis.
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pers to you in the night You sleep
with your doubts awake 1 am Ma
tide, not Yvonne. to you / am the
flesh on which that starved love of
yours feeds; l represent the memory
of all that you have lost"
This is-madnessi" he exclaimed
and it was not only wonder that filled
his eyes There was strange fear in
them too
Il am quite myself. James, she said
coolly- Can you deny that you think
of her when you hold me in your
arms; can you"
"Yes." he almost shouted. 7 can
and do denyl'
Then you are lying to yourself, my
husband" she said quietly He fairly
gasped-
Good God. what manner of woman
are your" he cried hoarseIy. a sor-
ceress? A-but no, it is not truef"
She smiled All women are sor.
, ceresses- They feel Men only think
Poor Frederic, You try to hate him.
James, but / have watched you when
you were not aware. You search his
face intently, almost in agony-for
/ vhat2 For the look that was his
| Eiother's-for the expression you loved
| in"
He burst out violently. NO, By
heaven, you are wrong there. my sor
ceress! / am not looking for Matilds
in Frederic's face
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1915-04-24

his voice. The gates were being
opened at last, She saw the thing
that was to stalk forth She would
have closed her ears against the reve-
lations it carried. Mother will be
worried if am not at home"
Guido Feverelh. An Italian born in
Hungary. Budapest, that was his
home. but he professed to be a gypsy.
Yes, he wrote the devilish tling. He
played it a thousand times in that
room down-and now Frederic plays
it. after all these years 1t is his
heritage. God, how 1 hate the thing.
Ranjabl Where is the fellow? He
must stop the accursed thing He"
Mr.. Brood Mr.. Brood" cried
Lydia, appalled, She began to edge
toward the door.
control of himself. He sank into q
chair, motioning for her to remain
The music had ceased abruptly
He will be here in a moment" said
Brood. Don't co.
Suddenly he arose and confronted
the serene image of the Buddha. For
a full minute he stood there with his
hands clasped. his lips moving as if
II.
The girl remained transhxed, power
less to move Not until he turned to-
ward her and spoke was the spell
broken Then she came quickly to his
side. He had pronounced her name
You are about to tell me some
thing, Mr.. Brood" she cried in great
agitation. Il do not care to listen /
feel that it is something l should not
know. Please let me go now -
He laid his hands upon her Shout
ders, holding her of at arms length
q am very fond of you, Lydia / do
| not want to hurt you Sooner would /
have my tongue cut out than it should
wound you by single word And yet
/ must speak You love Frederic Is
not that true?"
/ She returned his gaze unwavering-
". Her face was very white.
Yes, Mr. Brood"
1T is better that we should talk it
over We have ten minutes No doubt
he has told you that he loves you He
/ is a lovable boy, he is the kind one
must love But it is not in his power
to love nobly- He loves lightly as
he hesitated, and then went on harshIy
las his father before him loved"
Anger duIled her understanding;
| she did not grasp the full meaning Of
| his declaration Her honest heart rose
/ to the defense of Frederic
Mr.. Brood. do care for Frederic, "
she famed. standing very erect before
/ him. He loves me. 1 know he does
| You have no right to say that he love.
lightly. ignobly. You do not know him
as / know him. You have never tr1e-d
to know him, never wanted to know
him You-Oh. beg your pardon, Mr.
Brood IL am forgetting myself"
4 am afraid you do not understand
| Yourself, LYDIA said he leyelly- You
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For his father. then2" she inquired
slowly.
The perspiration stood out on his
brow He made no response His lips
were compressed
You have uttered her name at last"
she said wonderingly. after long
wait
Brood started -H-Oh. thss is
tortured"
I'VE must mend our ways. James 1t
may please you to know that | shall
overlook your mental faithlessness to
me- You may go on loving Matilde-
She is dead i am alive. l have the
better of her, there, ale? The day
will come when she is dead in every
sense of the word In the meantime.
1 am content to enjoy life Frederic
is quite safe with me, James; safer
than he is with you. And now let US
have peace Will you ring for tear"
He sat down abruptly. staring at her
with heavy eyes She waited for mo-
ment, and then crossed over to pull
the old-fashioned bell-cord-
I'VE will ask Lydia and Frederic to
join US, too" she said 1T shall be a
family party, the five of u.s."
'Five?" he muttered-
Yes she said, without smile.
Are you forgetting Matilde?"
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comes out and-and l realize that
helped in its making No one has ever
been in a position to tell the story of
Thibet as you have told it. Mr. Brood
Those chapters will make history T."
Your poor fathers share In those
explorations Is what really makes the
work valuable. my dear. Without his
notes and letters I should have been
feeble indeed" He looked at his
watch They were at the concert. you
know-the Hungarian orchestra A re-
cent Importation Tziganes music
Gypsies-" His sentences as well as
his thoughts were staccato. discon-
nected-
Lydia turned very cold She dread
ed the scene that now seemed unavoid-
able Frederic would come in response
to his fathers command. and then
Someone began to play upon the
piano downstairs She knew and he
knew that it was Frederic who played.
For long time they listened The
air, no doubt. was one he had heard
during the evening, a soft sensuous
waltz that she had never heard before.
The girls eyes were upon Brood's
face 1t was like a craven image
Cod" fell from his stiff lips Sud
denly he turned upon the girl do
you know what he is playing?"
No." she said. scarcely above a
whisper.
1T was played in this house by its
composer before Frederic was born 1t
was played here on the night of his
birth. as it had been played many
times before. 1t was written by man
named Feverelli- Have you heard of
him ?''
Never" she murmured, and shrank
frightened by the deathlike pallor in
the mans face. by the strange calm in
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SYNOPSIS

In the New York home of James Brood.
Dawes and Riggs, his two old pensioners
and comrades, await the coming OIL
Brood's son. Frederic. to learn the con-
tents of a wireless from Brood. but Fred
eric. after reading. throws it into The
Frederic tells Lydia Desmond, his hancee,
that the message announces his father $
marriage, and orders the house prepared
for an immediate home-coming- MIS-
Desmond. the housekeeper and Iydla
mother, tries to cool Frederic's temper
at the impending changes. Brood and his
bride arrives. She wins Frederic'S Hklng at
first meeting Brood shows dislike ana
yelled hostility to his son. Lydia and Mrs
Brood meet in the jade room, where Lydla
dominated by a great gold Buddha. Is fur
nished in oriental magnihcence- MRS
Brood, after talk with Lydia. when
leaves the latter puzzled. is startled by
the appearance of Ranjab, Brood'S Hin
du servant Mrs Brood makes changes
in the household and gains her husbands
consent to send Mrs. Desmond and Lydla
away. She tries to fathOm the mystery
of Brood's separation from his nrSt Wl1e,
and his dislike of his son. but falls Mrs
Brood fascinates Frederic She begins to
fear Ranjab in his uncanny appearances
and disappearance. and Frederic, renern-
bering his fathers East Indian stories and
firm belief in magic, fears unknown evil
Ranjab performs feats of magic Tor
Dawes and Riggs Frederic's father, 5eal-
dinner table as drunk Yvonne follows
Frederic to the jade-room and influences
him to apologize to his father and the
guests for his alleged lapse Brood tells
the story of Ranjab's life to his guests;
He killed a woman who was unfaithfu'
to him. Yvonne plays with Frederic
infatuation for her Her husband warns
her that the thing must not go on
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1915-02-18

L. Stalker and daughter, Clara and
Miss Julia Young were guests at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Reedy
Sunday.
Mrs. R. H. Jones spent Sunday
evening with Mrs. w. 7. Briscoe.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Clouse and
daughter, Floy, Mr.. and Mrs. L. M.
May and children, Mrs. o. J. Scriv-
ner and daughters, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
B. Gray and children and Mrs. Ed
Graves and daughters. and Miss Mar
tina Eek spent pleasant day Sunday
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. C.
Wilson.
There will be preaching at Green
View Sunday night, Feb. 2lst, begin.
ming at 7:30 p. m. Every body invit-
ed.
w. T. Jones and family and Har-
mon Odgen and family spent Sunday
evening with Henry Briscoe and fam
lily.
Frank and Lawrence Briscoe spent
Sunday and Sunday night with Hen.
ry Briscoe.
Mrs. J. w. Reedy called on Mrs.
w. T. Briscoe Monday afternoon.
Several from this vicinity attended
the sale at Horizons near Hume Mon
day.
w. T. Jones is baling hay this
week.
Mrs. Dennis Bright spent Monday
afternoon with her sister, Mrs. w.
H. Lee. BLUE BELL.
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Grant Oldham and family spent
Sunday with Ike Dawson and family.
Turner Henderson has q sick colt.
Jno. Hedger ST., is on the sick list.
Boyd Keshner has rented Clint
Burns farm for 1915.
Mrs. Ada Oldham visited with her
mother and brother a few days last
week.
Ora Browning moved from Arthur
Westover's farm last Tuesday.
Ralph Hughes, wife and daughter,
Mildred. spent the evening at Mr..
Geo. Jackson's Sunday.
Geo. Crooks was county seat vis-
itor Monday.
Grant Oldham, wife and daughters
visited at Ike Dawson's Sunday.
Cyrus Hedger, wife and son,
Woodrow, Dug Browning, wife and
sons, Richard and John Cicero, visit
ed at Judge Hedger's Sunday.
Mrs. Leda burst and son, Marion,
were Butler visitors Sunday.
John Hedger Jr\, will move Satur-
day to Arthur Westover's farm.
Mrs. Geo. linn and daughter,
Gladys, visited Grandma Minton Sum
day.
Mabel Heckadon is on the sick list.
Ralph Hughes and family visited
Mrs. Hughes mother, Mrs. Francis
Porter, Tuesday.
Ben Porter is on the sick list.
Ray Thornbrough moved Tuesday.
N. M. N.