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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-06-24
Jitney Breaks Mans Leg.

Kenosha.-A jitney bus travelling
forty miles an hour and driven by
Floyd Biennemann crashed into an ex
press wagon here. Henry O'iare, the
driver had his right leg broken. Bien'
nemann was arrested
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-06-24
"Eorty-niner" Gets Paners

anesville.--Gilbert Evenson, aged
80, who took out his first papers In
1849 and has been a resident OF Wis
consin ever since, has just taken out
his second papers
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-06-24
Two Rivers Has Boom.

Two Rivers-Building activities have
assumed unusual proportions here this
year. Already fifty-fve dwellings are
under construction.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-06-24
RUSS ADMIT LOSS OF TOWNS.

Great Battle Along tho San River Con-
tinues-Galns for Teutons.
Petrograd, June 19.-Occupaticn by
the Germans Of additional villages in
the Shawl district and farther south
In the region east of Mariampol is ad-
mitted by the Russians.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-06-24

Instead of calling a doctor. the self.
made chap should send for a repair.
man.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-06-24

Glenwood City. The dates Of the
sixth annual Glenwood lntercounty
fair have been set for Sept /, and 8,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-06-24
Locusts Have Appeared

Baraboo.-The seventeen year To-
Gusts have appeared in the vicinity
OF Durwards Glen, few miles east
of this city.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-06-24
ZEPPELIN DESTROYER KILLED
Lieut.. r. A. J. Warneford Falls to
Death-U. S. Writer Dies.

Death-U. S. Writer Dies.
Paris, June 19.-Lieut. Reginald A.
]. Warneford, the Canadian aviator
who won the Victoria Cross and the
Legion of Honor by destroying a Yep
pelin over Belgium with a bomb, was
killed on Thursday by falling from
his aeroplane at Due. France.
Henry Beacher Needham. the Amer
lean war correspondent, who was a
passenger, also was killed
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-06-24

That 100000 golf game will put
somebody In a hole.
The Springdale news., 1915-10-22

v PAVING his task of searching for
 the trouble in the mechanism E < of the motor. Quabba slipped A8 around to the back of it and
The Springdale news., 1915-10-22

This Is the main tunnel he told me about. l know. Il goes straight through the mountains for four miles to the openings at the workings in the opposite valley
 She stops; she don't go no morer' moans Quabba as the little motor griHds and halts, then goes forward a few feet and stops with a jerk
 Do you think you can fix it." asked Esther eagerly
 Quabba's courage returns as be notes in Esther's question q tone of -corfi- dence in his ability as an amateur electrical engineer.
 "Ha" he says Plenty time I fix the organ I find what's the matter and fix this. ;" And be jumps from the seat, and under an electric light in a wide part of the tunnel where the mo- tor has halted he proceeds to examine it with the air of one who desires to impress all beholders with his deep
The Springdale news., 1915-10-22

ings of the unseen enemies who con stantIv alarm him. Not redskins. as he thinks, but greenskins Not say ages in ambush, but frogs in the marsh. Stirred by he frishtful memory of lis dreams. Marmaduke SmEthe springs to bis feet and discharges his shotgun into the marsh Then all is still. The silence brings back courage t. the heart of the British barrister lost in the wilderness
 'Ha. he says. T must have jolly well exterminated the savage Iroquois! l will feeonnoiteri But caution. Mar maduke. caution" he counsels himself. Perhaps they are eudeayoring to draw me into ali ambassador
 He creeps forward stealthiIy and parts the hnshes by marsh puddle. There lies the corpse of his foeman. a great green frog extremely defunct Near by. caught in the low tangle of marsh shrubbery. is q curious gleam- lng object in the moonlight. The law yer stoops down and picks il up
 It is the spoil the pelican despised when he shook il from the fish that brought it from the depths Worth less to fish or fowl. the eccentric I.on- don lawyer grasps it with a startled cry of wonder and surprise.
 Marmaduke Smythe has the diamond from the sky.
The Springdale news., 1915-10-22

He is fine young man, John Pow. ell is. my dear" said the kindly wife of the mine boss. T will take good care of you. and in the morning my husband will have one of the boys drive you to the railroad station. MT
 Powell has gone to Santa Barbara
 They say he has bought beautiful new yacht. which is there to meet him
 He will protect you and take care ot you. I know and you know As foi those rascals you got away from. it is fourteen rough miles across the noun. tain trail from the north portal of the
The Springdale news., 1915-10-22

KEunkkEsxc1xxNCA =E&y
 consciousness, by the crushed and cut down saiIboat she drove across the course Of the great white yacht Nivi- an Marston chose the path of peril to gain her purpose and that purpose is her wild wish for the diamond from the sky II Is a desperate chance she takes. but the diamond is the guerd0n of desperate chances To Vivian any lawless love she might inspire in Blair Stanley or his cousin Arthur. for whom now she Hove her webs. were but means 10 the end to her-that end her all consuming desire for the diamond
 At the first cry Of danger Arthur had sprung from the wheel of the yacht and run from the bridge to the deck. Hardly had the impact of the yachts cutwater cleft the little sailboat and crumpled 1t into q shattered mass and hardly had Vivian sprung into the WA ter with a scream than Arthur dove overheard. There was a hurried rush t0 the starboard rail. the quick com mand Of the sailing master. the hur- ried lowering of boat, the casting oyer Of life preservers. while other dar- ing members of the crew plunged head long into the sea to aid the gallant young owner John Powell. in his rescue of the reckless young woman who. through foolhardy daring. had at- tempted to cross the bow Of the swift yacht in her tiny sailboat.
 Arthur in his excitement did not no tice the fair face Of the woman he had plunged overheard to save was a some what familiar one-the face of the yi- vaeious Vivian Marsten h fact until now Arthur.s encounters with Vivian had left But the slightest impression upon him Even when he had first beheld her It the ball in Richmond with the diamond from the sky bfaz- iHg upon her breast he had 10 thought for her save to wonder - what strange and mysterious manner the great jeWel he had left il the pawn shop the day before had come to gleam upon the neck Of this bold. handsome woman
 Let him be the rishtful heir of Stan ley, impoverished by his own prodigal- ity and fugitive from justice in Yir- ginia. or let him be John Powell. the golden man, as Ae was known IT California h either case Vivian Marstou vii have enmeshed him. even as she has enmeShed his desperate kinsman. Blair Stanley Which of these two got the diamond ' mattered hot to her how Vivian felt convinced the great gem would come to her from the hands of either If the1a If it cane riehtfaliy as ! heritage te either she would have If=If f We're 70 be bought for money John Powell had the means to buy it for her She had done wei. she thought e take the path of peri to ind the diamond b7 throwing herself iH the aFHas If AT thur Stan.ev alias John Powell
 Se Vivian sighed with =xazae eeHs teHtmeut= =aH1 c1aHz.= seemingly semi unconscious. 10 Arthur as= fHey were hauled into the lIfebaat. and when she was borne op the eoapaui0HWay and into the handsomely furnished cabin - the yachts owner who had rescued her she could have laughed aloud for sheer joy at the success Of her wiza plan
 h the nine the path of Fer#5 is dark and fearsoese to tAe timid strI who x driven over t. pursued by the desptf ate men who will stop 1t nothing so
The Springdale news., 1915-10-22

50 our old friend Vivian is after the sdiamond:" says the dappcr little count as he turns and faces the framed photograph of Vivian Marston tbat oc- cupies place of honor in Darand handsomely furnished apartments. Vi was always clever. Remember she wrote about this stone.
 The handsome purand strokes his close cropped yandyke beard and muses. T always thought that dia- mond was myth" he says finally So my of these olf and supposedly priJe.S Ss hcic.o11ls turn out to bc junk when an expert gets hi> hands on them. and Frank Durand placed a peculiar emphasis on the word 'ex pert
 We have records of this so called diamond from the sky" continued the arch crook. but nothing much was known af it except it was supposed 10 be in the possession of an old Virginia fam.lr. But no one knows much of it. onlT there was an old family tradi- tion -toEifEin- some gimcrark that per h. would prove worthless even If it re-, ,g existed
 ~ ell, interjecte1 the dapper little count If Abe Blcom says there is such q stone and that it is worth half q million you can be sure it is q real diamond and worth mnch more Abe Bloom nd his little brother. Ike, the Richmoal pawnbroker are two of the best jua=e> If diamonds in the coun- try
 We should know that assents Du- rand. We hare paid them well more than once 10 come on 10 New York and appraise stones for uS when even We were in doubt And Hsw good night. We start west tomorrow. Pleasant dreams about the diaHend from the sky to vaa Felix
 PleaSaft dreams ahaHt the diamond from the#s..y,
 Vivian Na-ston. 3.o#9 miles away. dreams ef the diaman
 Quabba. a humble as .hback organ grinder. ping $ Hs in q mine shed, tlres-.> tas. ot e. diamond No selfish dream l~ t.uabba.s There ls one person on aa tb- earth he loves above - others. and t.4af one k his young lair mistress. Esther. Quabb1 longs aGa dreams of the diamond that he las so strangely found and lost twice in his loWly life. He longs for the diamond that he may give it te bis fair young mistress as tribute from her devoted seFYitor. h his dreams Quabba bebolds Clarence. the monkey. bis next beloved and from whom h. long has been parted AHa in his black and hairy paws Clarence. tha monkey. extends to his master the diamoasf from tAe sky Then -Qaabha wakes and sleeps again. Perehanee agaia t9 dream
 Since the wreck of tHe coach down fhe hillside Marmaduke Smythe. t6e English lawyer #cursiug fife that ted him to I9se himself in tAe wildefHt~, while seeking fHe= heir ef Stanley =far The Warwick shire earldom. afeams ts5 AY aHiHa fire But his dreams are lot If diamonds He QHe8a.s a Harrd savage leer> at him through I H4aa- ocle-a savage who is q stickler for the uiceties. For even il his dream the tilaid London lawyer knows that it is night. and he is impressed bF the fact that the savage about to scalp him is attired in dress coat The lawyer wakes with a shTiek of fear. and on his ears fall the harsh eroatl-
The Springdale news., 1915-10-22
CHAPTER IXXl. The Paths of Peril.

"HE path CT peril leads through
 the heart of the mountains.
 The path of peril is across the
 deeps where the dirnpliag of the waters shows the footsteps of the wind upon the sea. Through the heart of the mountain. in the dark and drip ping tunnel If the mine. goes the diagy little electric motor bearing Esther beside her the one constant friend and faithful servant. Quabha the huaeh- back.
 Behind them. hlnnderfng through tbe darkness. relentless as they are des- perate and determined. come The Nir- ginia ne'er-do- well and the gypsy out law. Blair Stanley and Luke Lowell
 Where the path of peril lies upon the sea Vivian Marston floats. feigning un-
The Springdale news., 1915-10-22


 Knowledge Of electrical mechanics. There was light enough at this point to make any slight repairs, provided poor e2gabba was competent ta=ae so BlitZaaE intimate Knowledge = The mechanism of= street pianos k katd.z of avalI il repairing balks# electric mo tors.
 Do be careful. cautions Esther If anything should happen to you I would never forgive myself have heard of men hainc killed tampering with cleo tric wires And look. And Esther pointed to q sign at the side where a new heading from the main tunnel was evidently being driven for there plain iH the lisht from the overhead incandescent bulb. was din2y yet plain sign of warning that read Dan ger Blast Ready, Near f was small black box from which a planeer protcuded and to which coils Of in sulatea wire Eere attached.
 Even to ESther's Inexperienced eyes the purpose e the grin booking little box and the coils was apparent. II was mechanism t8 SCI If blast. and the blast. as the sign warned. was ready
 Quabba realized the fact as well as Esther and reloubled his efforts t3 locate tAe cause 9f the trouble iH tle motor and 10 get out Of the danger zone The Ee4ns girl and the FeJr huHehbaek fleeing from the peril of human enemies. were IaW in danger ot auniHi5atiu- death in the dezert-i mine tnnaei ii this point But snch d-ath Esther did Hat dread as she elEeaae4 the worst fate tAat Iaf=ftt come - ler if she fell again into the hands of Blair Stanley.
 Tor Luke Lasea hratsl as Ge wa~ Esther had let the fear she had of Blair Her old association and author itv over Luke as the daughter as she was supposed t7 be- of Hag8r. he queen RA0 r'3lel the EemafF Pt8p' with strong decision Esther knew would make the gypsy hesitate it an ctil intent he azi.it ha9s toward her Esther kueV-. ts9. thai Luke for al! his brffeishuess. had ever becu attached ro her He had protected her iii some measure hefore Perhaps he would d. So gain But dominated as he Was by greed and the stronger. wiekeder mind af Blair stanley Esther felt no great confidence in LuEe Lovell.s fur the- protection. if protection it might he called
 Whise QuaAba fHsSed and perspirea in his inexperienced efests l. remedy ~ find the cause If the baking of th. m tar Esther sat listening with straiuil- ears to the weird and eerie subter ranean sounds Of the eeaseless drip ping 1f tue water from the mine roof and the occasional rattle and faa Of loosened earth and rocks in the dark depths If the tunnel.
 Then there came through the dark ness from far of behind them tho sound of footfaiis through the water that covered the tunnel floor Like moving stars in the distant darkness she saw the lights of the candles borne by the relentless pursuing Luke and Blair She knew il must be them, for he mine and all its workings had been IS deserted as place of the dead.
 They are coming. Quabbar' she ried What shall We dof''
 The hunchback's usual kindly face took on a set expression Of murderous determination strange to Esther's eyes
 This time kill them," he exclaim- ad. Wait you seer
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The Springdale news., 1915-10-22


 they prevent her reaching Arthur stan ley with the Stanley document that they believe she carries with her. The operation Of a mine electric motor is simple enough. but when il balks in the inexperienced hands Of Quabba then indeed the dangers of this path of peril grow manifold
 Me don't know what's the matter with him al the time now, Miss Es- lher." whimpers Quabba. Some wire loose maybe: Eh. what you think"
 'sWe are far ahead of them" says Esther encouragingly Even if the motor will only do, this well they will not overtake us. It seems to me We have gone miles and miles through this dreadful darkness. The driver of the stage told me about these mines.
The Springdale news., 1915-10-22

story as they cared to tell to the rough but sympathetic new found friends around them. Esther told of her search for Arthur, calling him only by che name that he was known by as oil magnate and owner of these newly ae. quired mines. She said that he was 8 friend, relative. and that for reasons she was unable to solve the desperate men who had tracked her were evident ly desirous she should not meet him.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-06-29
GERMAN

BERLIN, June 20.-Todsys official
communication follows. Western the
Rtrc-rhe French Yesterday prepared
for night Infantry attack between
Lens and the Bethune-Arras road by
IA strong preparatory fire. but were
frustrated by our artillery
In the hills ~ the Meuse yester.
day five attacks on the positions we
captured June 20 southwest Of Les
Eparges broke down with heavy losses.
During the night French advances far
thcr east also broke down
East Of LlngevilIe three attacks by
several enemy battallons in the forest
Of Remhois and west Of Lipntrey and
CondreXon. were driven back.
An artillery observation post Vt
the enemy ON the SoIssons cathedral
was done away with yesterday by our
artillery.
Eastern theatre Nothing OF ImDor
tance developed Yesterday
Southeastern theatre - The army
under General Won LlnsIngcn defeat.
ed the enemy during pursuit along
the entire front betweeI Halicz and
Firielow and drove them across the
emilia lipa river In this section the
fighting continues Farther north In
the PrZemysl district, the town of
kamionka. n miles northeast Of Lem.
berg has been reached by our troops
North II Kamionkn. the enemy re.
treated across the Bug below Kamlon.
ka
"ln section north aud northeast
of Mostly Wielkie, about 30 miles
north of Lemberg and also northeast
ana west of Tomaszow. the enemy
Yesterday everywhere was defeated.
Here we are now on Russian territory.
Tomaszow is In Poland.
Under the pressure Of our advance
In this district the enemy Is beginning
10 eyacuate his positions In the tn.
new section on the lower san"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-06-29
DEFERS
TO PARTY WISH
New Member OF State Election
Board Protests He Is SOundly
Republican
STANDS FOR MAJORITY RULE

II am here 10 represent the Repub-
lican party and the Republicans of this
state and | am going TO represent
them as they have neyer~ been repre-
scented before said Harry B. Beeler
Republican members Of the state elet-
tion board, appointed by Governor VII.
linms, today, speaking relative to his
position on the board.
Il want every Republican In the state
to feel that ann here as a servant OF
the Republicans aud what they want |
will try my best to secure. want
TO get In touch with the Republicans
OF the state who have done things. |
want their advice In matters to come
up In future, and mean to follow that
advice"
Mr.. Beeler said today that he was
sending out letters to all the Repuh
lican leaders In the state asking them
to cooperate with him and offer sug
gestlons In whatever they saw IT.
Everything In relation to the work ot
the state election board IL going to be
open and above board said Mr.. Beeler
and ! want them all 10 feel that the
records of the office will always be
open Tor inspection 50 far as am con.
cerned"
'One thing | nm going to stand pat
on, sud Mr. BcrIer, "aud that Is that
a minority Of the county central com.
mlttrcs must approve the selection of
members Of the county election boards
feel that this Is the hest way and II
Is fnlr aud right that Il majority
\ should rule. There will be no alt
| pointments on the county election
hourds, as 10 the Republican members
/ Tor at least two weeks. W that there
Will be plenty NJ time 10 refer the
matter back to the Republicans I'm the
counties and ut them make the So
lections Everybody Is going to gel
recognition 50 long rs y am On the
board"
Mr. Beeler had nothing to say rela.
tive To the position taken by those
who thought the governor was disre
garding the law In making the ap
pontment Of the member Of the state
election board MIR Asp and Mr.
GeiSSler are my personal friends he
said. Il believe the best can only bt
accomplished by working together and
| mn going to extend the invitation tc
all to do this. | want TO do II, and
believe the Republicans want TO-"
Mr. Bceler is making himself ac
! Quninted with the affairs Of the state
election board He Is going over the
records with Secretary Joe Morris
this week There will probably moi
be- a meeting of the board for several
dnys, and possibly not until the time
for selecting the members of the cOun.
ty boards
"Say this" said Mr. Beeler, that
any time anybody wants any lnfOrma
ton this office can give, or can give
am at their service, and will be- glad
to do anything | can"
Plumbing. Ph. Wal. $50 Taylor BRO.
ADV.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-06-29
War at a Glance


Only on the eastern front are events
on moment occurring SO far as is re-.
yealed by the news which filters
through from the vast field OF opera
tiOns. The TeutOnlc sweep eastward
along that front is continuing and the
chief question which the military ex.
perts are endeavorlng to answer is
how far 1t will extend before being
halted by the Russians.
with the line Of the Dnlester north
OF Hplicz evacuated the main field of
contention seems tu he north of Lem.
berg, where stubborn rear guard ne
tons are being fought by the retreat
Ing Russians. Last Austrian reports
mentioned these operations at length
and the Russian official statement men.
tions the continued advance OF the
TeutOns.
More effective resistance apparently
has been offered by the Grand Duke
Nicholas forces farther to the north,
IN the northern part " Russinn Poland.
However the Russians report that they
nave thw0rtrd determined attempt
by the AustrIuns 10 drive through. The
only other hints Of stirring activity
come from the DHrdanellcs, where ac-
cording to Turkish reports, there has
been heavy artillery with infantry at.
tacks which later the Turks declare
they have repuISed The course Of
these operations Is being followed
closely, II being hinted from London
that they maye prove TO be Of more
than ordinary Importance No report
on them has yet come from the allies.
On the AuStrO Italian front the prog.
ress Of the invading forces continues
slowly The Austrlnns, Indeed, report
entire inactivity on the part OF lta.
ians except for military firing There
seems to be- little II any change In the
situation along the western front,
where the deadlock continues,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-06-29
MORE WILL GO SOUTH
McAdOO Names Others to Return Visit
Of Pan. American Business Men and
Financiers

WASHINGTON, June 20 McAdoo
today announced additional appoint
ments 10 the committee In charge "
arrangements Tor the visit of United
States business men aud fnanciers to
South aud Central America, proposed
as return courtesy to the republics
represented here Ht the recent Pan
American financial congress The
names follow:
Senator Duncan L. Fletcher Of
Florida, u. y Cooper Of North Caro-.
lima g. A. Davidson Of California,
president " the California Pacific
exposition, $. NJ Hastings Of Chicago,
president " the Illinois Manufsctur.
ers' association: Daniel Keleher, Seat
tie; A. L. Mills, Portland Me Chns.
C. Moore, president Panama Pacific
international exposition; Walter
Parker. general manager New Or.
leans chamber of commerce
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-06-29
FOUR MEN ARE ARRESTED
NEAR HOME OF SLATON

ATLANTA. June 20.--Four men ar
rested last night midnight and dawn
by the militia guarding former Gov
ernor Slatons country home, were
placed In the county jail today aud are
held pending action by the military
authorities II was stated that the
men were found In road near the
Sluton estate aud failed to explain the
reasons fur their presence there to
the satisfaction Of the militiamen. M
arms were found on the men II was
said Officers Of the guard reported
there was no evidence Of disorder
within the zone under martial law
during last night II was stated nj
Mr. Stations home today that the for.
mer governor Intends to leave Atlanta
within Il few dsys on vacation trll
to the Pacific coast