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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-12
TW ENTY MILES
WILL BE LIMIT
ELM GROVE COUNCIL GRANTS CON.
CEssIoNs TO RAILROAD.
Prominent Officials of II. q o. ana rrac.
ton Company Present at Last
Nights Meeting.

Prominent officials OF both the Ralti-
more a ohio Railroad Company and the
West Virginia Traction and Electric
Company, met In special session with
the Elm Grove town council last night.
Matters pertaining 70 the installation OF
an electric bell at the railroad crossing
on Main street. Elm Grove. and the rate
CusSed
by agreement the section in the new
ordinance requiring the railroad com
pnuy to run its trains over the crossing
~ a speed not To exceed six miles an
hour. was changed to read not exceeding
twenty miles per hour. This change
was made upon the personal application
Of General Agent 4. b. Williams. OF this
city; &. Is. GOrsuch. superintendent OF
the Pittsburgh division OF the company.
and Henry NJ. Russell. Jr.. legal adviser
Of the company. Charles Madden and
Charles j. Schuck represented the trac-
ton company.
These mon argued that they could
hardiy maui heavy trains through the
Elm Grove corporation az srecd 81 siS
miles per hour IL being necessary 90 at.
tain "A higher speed before hitting the
grade above the power house. Council
agreed with the represent tives Of the
company that the installation OF gates
was an added burden.
An ordinance relating TO the speed
OF automobiles through the town. and
huel action on the railroad gate uur...
ton was passed until another meeting
In the future. Council also featured the
proposition Of the sprinEdale Land
Company 20 construct "a sewer from
governing amusements and the section
relating Co the distribution Of unuara
iu conformity with tho Vast law were
passed 70 thcir third and final reading
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TRUSTEES SALE.



sAliics n sawyer and Lillian -. Szwyer.
S ~, s 80. = % unaerslsusd. dated ths
~ ths office % the Clsrs "a me County
AN@rA 90 Nnio tuuufF N 80 NlrsInfa IN
80 "a, - Trust hgeS No as. a. p@Es as.
eat ard bcst biddsr. al tas north frSnt
door o. the court house uf sad County
m thc city y Whes tins in ths County
sATURDAS' rus Af,i 'jiSs"'S on ."
MAY 1915
commencing Al 10 o'ciocS O. IN. the fol-
loNinE described rcai propcrty. that Is
A certain piece or parcel OF hard situ-
ate on the east side ~ Elm street. on
wheeliss Island, IN he city Of Wheel
being the south half OF lot mum bcrusi
siss sss 20 IN , " zshs.s AaaiSioe
ecred eighteen tlp In Ffnks second
recorded in psSd Boob 80. s.. PaEs ssS.
Being the same property which Was con-
Neyed 20 the said James 4. sawyer b.
william &. Eocrts and AmetiE Eberts.
his wife BY deed dated the - day %
February, 1914. and now OF record in
the said County Clerks office In Deed
Book No. ls1. at page -.
TERMS Of SALE; One-third OF the
purchase money or 50 much more as the
purchaser may elect 90 pay cash in hand
on the day Of sale and the residue In "a y
equal installments, payable respectively
the day Of sale. with interest. the pur-
chaser giving his negotiable proniissory
notes FOR the deferred payments. the
legal title being retained AZ further Sc
curity until all OF the purchase money
shall have been Psyya,,, ,p,t.>,z
c. e. MORRIS. Attorney
ap-.s-mv-s-fa-is
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PLAY AT BELLAIRE
Past Semi-Professionai Team Of wash.
tngton Has Game schsdulkd
for Sunday


when the Beiiaire Athletics and the
N asiinelon Athletics clash on the Six
tenth street grounds. Eellalre SUNDAY
9llernoon. r. great contest o. predicted.
Last season the Eoliaire team defrafrI
thc Ponney lyania boys bv n score on
Co r, but The ohio lads will have "a prop-
ashton before them in the coming con-
iraI I'D" Nnshiu Etou team has been
greatly strengthened with the addition
ui numnUr ~ fans ct the aernf-pro
speed and numbcr 81 college players.
200 DO b. claimed they now have ono
ol the fastest teams In western Penn.
sFIfuuIa
since last Sundays game Manager
kennedy has done nj slight wedding ont
and DOB The coming contest ono N the
strongest teams fhrt have ever reprs-
tohfed Iollalre viii appear on the dts-
mona. Pitcher Sells. OF Belmont Will
D. gwen another opportunity 90 rh0gv
hiH proves as ball t0eser FHa
IrirunH believe that h. ia n conner" and
rnirt Win pride 90 the fact thar he
STRUCK oct l2 men in Elk innings In the
same With Tho korn uattora. N Coium-
uu'. ldft sunday. The team next Sun.
daF WI Do strengthened everywhere and
one ~ tn0 bDet gauIca % the aoanon Ill
promised Heiiaira fans.
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REDEMPTION OF BONDS
District Railroad Bcnds 20 ne Taken Up.

Al Regular Session OF the County
Court held for the County OF Barbour.
state OF West Virginia. at Philippi. at
the Court House OF said County. on the
5th day OF May. 1915.
The following order was entered OF
record
1T is ordered that a notice OF the
intention OF the County OF Barbour 10
pay OFF certain out standing District
Railroad Bonds. b. published for 30 days
In the Wheeling Intelligence "A daily
newspaper published In the City or
Wheeling. West Virginia. and IN said
notice IL shall be set forth that the num-
Der OF Bonds desired TO be paid off and
taken up under this order shall be
Eleven (li) IN number which Include
-Four ca OF Valley District Railorad
Bonds numbered Two 10 Five inclusiv -
for Five Hundred alollars each. and is
sued by the County Court OF Barbour
County. and date August S. 1855. Num-
Der one Of said Bonds having heretofore
been taken up and cancelled
Tho remainder CT the Eleven (1D
Bonds. being Seven 90 OF Barker Dis
trict Railroad Bonds. numbered one to
Seven ipclusive for Five Hundred Dol
lars each. issued by the County Court OF
barbour County. and bearing date OF
August 5, 1856.
And II Is ordered that the Sheriff OF
said County cease payment OF interest
on said Bonds at the expiration OF said
ninety days
\ copy from the record.
Attest:
s. F. HOFFMAN. Clerk.
my-1 2-au-24-o
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MINES WILL OPEN
DESPITE REPORTS
PuLrsET AND WEBS MINES WILL
RESUME OPERATIONS
SOON
Others Viii Be Running By June I,
10 Precieuon-Ne~ Company
Locates az Rayianc.

IL Vas reported yesterday that the
George n. Jones Coal Company. oper-
sting the Pultney mine M Bellaire
and the Webb mine. one of the largest
and most up-to-dste mines In the world
as far rs equipment Is concerned.
would not be operated. no matter n
the miners in convention in Wheeling
do ratify the Cleveland wage agree
ment. IL Was said the Jones company
could not operate the mines az a profit
on the terms OF the scale agreed 10 at
the Cleveland conference.
Just how these reports started no
one seems to know. but twas ascer
tained last night there Is absolutely
no truth IN the report. Mr.. George ;.
Jones. connected with the coal com
pany. was in the city yesterday and
stated II may be sometime before the
mines OF the company in this vicinity
will be able TO operate TO their capac-
ity. owing to the large number OF
orders and customers tina. have been
lost. but II was stated that the George
NJ, Jones Coal company will not be-
one OF the companies that will retard
the success OF the Cleveland confer
ence.
- uuilotT OF me mines IN tnls Nlcln-
ity are In shape TO start at a moments
notice. while there is just a possibility
that some may-one or two-perhaps.
may never start owing TO the fact that
the coal has been worked out. IL Is
predicted that in the event of the scale
being ratified by the convention at
Wheeling. the mines in and around
Bellaire will be working by June 1.
several of them to their full capacity.
Announcement was made in Martins
Ferry yesterday 20 the effect that the
Miners Block Coal company of Cleve-
land. had decided to change it's loca-
ton from Cleveland TO Rayland. a
short distance above Martins Ferry.
The company is incorporated at $40
600. and IL is said that the mine will
employe large number OF men. II
is expected that the mine will be
placed In operation as soon as "A mum
Der of repairs can be made and a tip
pie erected.
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DATE CHANGED
Donation nay for Home for AIRED AM
Eriendaleaa women VIII ne OBJ
aerved rrIday. Way 2s.

nc NNAfu OF manager or fnn West
virginia Home for Aged and Frlcndieaa
women. would Ike &C. notify the public
~ the change in the date oil their bona
ton DAY.
For many years rast the last Thurs
GAY ln May wee the dav rct apart COR
cause. bot owing Co ne Play Ground
Garden Party considering that date FOR
- nl talr. if was thought best Co change
me date ~ the Donation DAY. Friday.
May tsth. l4 the day nrlcrtrd Tor this
and tt e. hoped an persons will note
the datc.
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IN POLICY
toontanusd From FIRST rare,

first request was disclosed are stems
which the President is understood not
yet to have settled in his own mind.
Refusal Would Be Serious.
IL Is recognized that a refusal by
Germany To meet such a request would
present a serious situation, but there
Is no disposition among. the Presi-
dents advisers 10 let this deter them
from the enunciation Of a vigorous
attitude.
"A canvass OF officials well informed
IN the situation developed the fact
that they were convinced that the
President would follow a course which
would be consistent with the dignity
OF the United States. and leave him
free TO adopt II necessary a more en-
phatic line Of action as the attitude OF
Germany was revealed.
II developed during the day that ser
ious consideration had been given TO
the status OF DR. Bernahrd DernberR
former German colonial secretary. VINO
has been in this country for several
months past as spokesman for the Ger
man cause. The statements OF DR.
Dernberg justifying the torpedoing of
the Lusltania as an incident OF war,
taken In connection with other utter
ances. are understood 10 have met with
strong disapproyal in high executive
quarters. This has led to some eN-
animation 81 presidents TO see what
courses are open 20 the government
10 restrict the embarrassment which
many officials feel has resulted from
his activity. The departure OF Dr.
Dernberg or the cessation 81 his activ-
tiles would. Il was lntmated. not be
unwelcOme 10 the authorities here TO
say the least
Deluge o. Messages.
The White House staH vas busy 10.
day with n dclura 81 message almost
Unprecedented in MAGNITUDE. Many
were from governors Of states mem
beers Of the senate and house and
others comprised resolutions OF state
legislatures. The telegrams almost
unanimously expressed confidence in
The president IN the present crisis
They indicated that popular feeling
over the disaster had by no means
diminished. While most Of the mes
sages expressed tho desire that some
thing Do done 90 show the Indignation
oi the United States over the sinking
or the Busitania. many Of them
strongly opposed a recourse TO war.
All or the messages we're delivered
TO the president and u was expected
that no would 20 over a. many OF
them az possible
Tho president took motor ride
after the cabinet meeting and later
reviewed the Washington high school
cadet corps Tonight he secluded
himself again m bis study. perusing.
% was believed. editorial opinion and
messages.
The fact that Mr.. Wilson today said
he was not referring in his speech In
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HARRIS rs ARREsrER.

-uavs" Harris was arrested IssniFht
~ Unstable Jung1ns. on q warrant b.
sued By Justice a. " Raider. on com
plant Of Rosie Harris. charging Harris
vith Jumping a 500 board bin
Harris r. IN fail and viii b. given o.
hcarinE to-day.
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DAVIS ISLAND bAM-s5 feet sta
arF. cloudy
,rAEKEitsBrRG-ss feet stationary
clear.
OH CTTY-ea feet. falling. clear
WAittEN q feet. falling clear
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-12
TWO CASES UP.
one Dropped Prom Docket WINE othsr
a CoufInwnH

Two cases were 80 for trial in Circuit
Court yesterday morning before Tudrr
Twins. The first. an appeal STYLED fbf
Harry karafg Na. Buffalo Confectionery.
vas adjusted out of court and drUupef
from the doCkot The second. styled u
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Eorr sr. xEsrDurcr

For Sale-Three story brick hous.
with large garage in rear. Has min.
rooms. electric lights, gas furnace. an
Is up-to-date. No. 2333 Eoff s,r,e,
owner will sell for $500 on terms.
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RrvBR NEWS

The river o. stationary with fair
boating stage. The knuawha BE- due
from Pittsburgh for Chnrieston carly
this morning The Lorona is scheduled
burgh Tho Liberty o. due at D. w.
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DIE

MoRRrs--On Tuesday. May Il. 1915. AT
Sisv o'clock y. m. al the Ohio Valley
General Hospital. CAPTAIN q n
MoftiS' In his 4Tth year.
Funeral services az the Bertschv mar
lorsi NO. 100 sixteenth street. on Wed
Ht-uay evening. at 1910 O'Clock.
friends invited 20 attend Tnterment
private on Thursday afternoon at
Harrisvillc, Ohio
JoFEs-In Pittsburgh Pa. Monday NAV
~, ltlg. AZ o'clock a. m. HOWARD
VINCENT. son Of William II and
age ~"
Funeral services from the residence or
MS parents. No. 90 Thirty-third street
wednesday. May ~. a. 4 o'clock % M
lntermcut az At Zion Cemetery
FRIENDS 81 the family are Invited fo
DoEALDsoN-On Monday. May 10.
ltl1. 90 $3.50 o'clock n. m. W ri -pON-
ALDsoN. In the 18TH year Of hts ago
Funeral from the family residence los
south Huron street on "wednesday
May y. 1915. At 2 o'clock .. M. Friends
pr the family are invited. informant
private 81 Greenwood cemetery
Picasc omit fiowersD
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SEALED PROPOSALS.
Notice 20 Manufacturer, Jobbsr.. ne,
ohanta and Othsra NhoIeaala nsai...

chants and Others Whoissais pssi.rr-
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN Ths,
the State Board OF Control OF the ststs
OF West Virginia will receive bids daily
AZ It's office at Charleston. West Virgtnta
Ter furnishing supplies for the several
state Institutions. the financial manage
ment OF which In vested In said Board
Sortracts Will be awarded TO the lowest
tnlngs being equal. West Virginia deal
ers viii be given preference
Lhts OF supplies needed will be fur
ntshcd bidders on receipt on reouest.
stating the line desired
STATE BOARD OF CONTROL.
1a-l-u Charleston. West virginia
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-05-12
KINGS DAUGHTERS
HONOR PRESIDENT
ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING HELD IN
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH.
Reports Submitted Showing orgsniza-
ton Made Great Gains In This
State-Directors Elected.

The final meeting of series ar
ranged during the brief stay OF Mrs.
Anthony Evans, the international
president OF the Kings Daughters, in
this city was held last evening in the
First Presbyterian church. with Mrs.
Evans as the principal speaker, to-
gether with Mrs. s. F. Christian, the
president OF the West Virginia organi-
cation. Mrs. c. J. Proudfoot, the pres
ident of the local order. read an in
teresting compilation OF reports.
The Rev. Claude Porter Terry gave
the address of welcome and dwelt
upon the work OF the Kings Daugh-
tiers. local and national. A beautiful
duet was sung by Mrs. Flora Williams
and Miss Mae Frye, whose voices
blend perfectly. Following this Mrs.
Evans was presented and gave a talk
which was listened TO most attentively
by the various orders of the city. Mrs.
Evans had as her subject Gifts and
Gift Giving" and spoke OF the conse-
quences OF wrongly bestowed chart
ties. pointing out instances in several
OF the many cities she has visited the
wonderful work OF the Kings Daugh-
ters and the commentator that has
met their efforts by the municipal au-
thorities Also she made mention of
the marked increase OF the year. there
having been $500 international mem
bership fees in excess OF other years.
which Is equivalent to FIVE thousand
additional members, with an increas q
Of $500 In the sale OF badges. West
Virginia ranking fifth in the increase
Of membership. Mrs. Christian gave
la report of Martinsburg, Berkeley
Springs. Chester. Clarksburg, War
wood. Wheeling and others. asking
every circle over fifty TO secure a
membership OF one hundred and a cir
Gle Of less than fifty to make that num-
Der their goal
Mrs. Carl Bendel was secretary and
read her report
The decorations were very attrac-
tive. being carried out in spring bios
SONS. with many baskets OF lilacs and
potted palms. the staircase wreathed
with dogwood blooms and each win
dow holding boughs Of white and pink.
The ten following representatives
were elected on the Day Nursery
board
Mcsdames
Albert Shahan. G. +. Oldham.
Geo. Hastings. Robert Reed.
W. G. Harunger. Charles Cook.
Hal SpeideL Matte Burt
". =. Irwin. oliver Beans.
A. the conclusion 127 additional
members were admitted By Mrs Nv.
ans. which number included the dif.
ferent orders OF the city.
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS

g kurncr w. Morgan q Msrrhau puh
~ llrc company. was continued until
tomorrow morning
Judge Addlrman D. sffffna a., a..
northern Panhandle counties.
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Philadelphia last night especially to
the Lusitania tragedy was taken IN
many quarters 10 mean that he had in
mind the broader idea of humanity.
His references TO the example which
the United States should set other ma.
tons by remaining at peace represent.
ed. he intimated today. his personal
attitude. and not necessarily a fixed
policy.
Nothing to Add.
Specifically the President said Of
the Lusitania case that he had moth.
ing more to add to his statement OF
last Saturday. that he was consider.
ing earnestly but calmly the right
course of action to pursue" and ex.
pected TO act with elaboration as
well as firmness."
The arrival OF Germany's official
statement expressing regret over the
loss of American lives on the Lusi.
tania was another factor which was
taken into consideration in official
quarters as likely TO have some infiu-
ence on the Presidents policy Count
Won Bernstorf. the German ambassa-
dor, presented the official statement
on behalf of his government today.
experimenting his own personal ex.
preston OF yesterday.
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FOR RENT

rwEHrr uPsrAIH Hoo4s; roun
GROUND rLoo1 ROOMS. ALL WITH
HOT AND COLD WATER; AT conHrn
MAIN AND TENTH srREErs .Ioa-
AHs coENER)
JAAEB L HAwLEY
lo6SLa MAIN BrREET
ron RENT rooms and bath. IS 2Oth
81 my-i1-k
FoR REuT-DweilinE. No. l54 18th st
rooms, bath. an attic. Inquire az
y. Front St. or Nat. phone 2036-Y.
my-lol-m
rooms and bath-second floor-in
good repatrs-low rent w. II. Nichols
n.-L -os-J. All. mr-i6-tf
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Al the conclusion l21 additional
members were admitted BY Mrs Nv
ans. which number included the dif.
ferent orders OF the city.
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LOST

Losr-on the Island. copy OF play
OpeNritten- Wrapper on outside Il.
leuerhead % Mountain State Specially
company. FINDER please return 20 Room
sA- German Bank Building my-i2-x
Losr-Iasmond stick pin. between Marie
Ave. Lett Hand run and seth and Eoff
SIS Reward II returned to Inteliisen-
W my-11-l
LosT-csmeo setting from ring he
tween the Fourth Street NJ Z church
and kasle's restaurant. Reward AZ Re-
,urn.a W Intcilgencer. my-i0-t
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FOR SALE

ron sALE-Ten Guernsey bulls M
ander. Pa mv-is
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hrst request was disclosed are steps
which the President is understood not
yet to have settled in his own mind.
Refusal Would Be Serious.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1915-06-22
CHAPTER VI.

ibid you get the ranger" asked the
countess, when late that night Braine
recounted his adventure.
"Range!" he snarled. my girl,
haven't just told you that had to
fight for my life? My boat was IN
flames. We had to swim for 1t till
we were picked up by Long Island
barge tug. don't know what became
of the motorman. He must have
headed straight for shore. And I'm
glad he did. Otherwise he'd be howl
ing for the price Of another boat.
Olga. for the first time I've had to
let one of the boys have look at
nv face. Doesn't know the name;
but one of these days he'll stumble
across it, and the result will be black
MAIL unless I push him off into the
dark. 1t was accidental"
The countess leaned forward. her
hands tightly clinched.
'But the box!"
Braine made a gesture of despair.
Leo, are you using any drug these
iays?"
Don't make fun OF me. Olga" i'm
patiently. did you ever see me drink
more than a pint of wine or smoke
more than two cigars in an evening?
Poor fools! What! let my brain go
into the wastebasket for the sake OF
|euAaur or SO of exhilaration? No,
RiAla1! I'm keen about the
got, and b the LORD
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era1 stupidity which Is wrinkling my
brain. I've made three moves and
failed in EACH What's come over
me?"
Perhaps you've had too many sue
cesses. The wheel of chance is al
ways turning around"
May smoker"
Thanks. At least it proves you still
have some consideration for me. You
would smoke whether it was agreeable
or not. But like the odor of a good
cigar And it always helps you to
think"
Braine lit the cigar and began his
customary pacing. AZ length he
paused.
Suppose we have real old-fash-
oned coaching party out to the old
mansion we know about?"
And what shall we do there?"
MAKE the mansion an enchanted
castle where sometimes people who
enter can't get out. Do you think you
could get her to go?"
II can try"
"Olga, must have that girl; and
must have her soon. Sometimes find
myself nightly puzzled over the
whole thing. II Hargreave is alive,
why doesn't he turn up now that it's
practically known that his daughter
presides over his household? | might
understand it if / didn't know that
Hargreave is really afraid of nothing.
Where is the man with the five thou
sand, picked up at sea? What was
the reason for Jones carrying that box
out in broad daylight? Who is the
chap watching across the street?
Sometimes ] believe in my soul-if
have one!-that Hargreave is playing
with us, playing! Well fiinging the
half consumed cigar into the CRATE,
/ the Black Hundred always goes for
ward, win or lose, and never forgets !"
I'VE are fine pair!" said the wo-
man bitterly.
1--WE are exactly what fate intended
us to be. They wrote you down in the
book as beautiful body with a
crooked mind. They wrote me down
as the devil doomed to roam earth's
top till I'm killed"
KILLED."
"Why, yes. I'm not the kind OF
chap who dies In bed, surrounded by
the weeping members of the family,
doctor, nurse, and priest. I'm
scoundrel; but it has this saving
grace, enjoy being a scoundrel. Now.
I'm going up to the club. There's
nothing like game of billiards or
chess to smooth that wrinkle which
seems to worry you"
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the name OF IT'S owner, Stanley HaT-
greave. Jones replaced the flooring,
tucked the box under his arm and
made his exit.
The man lounging in the shadow
heard faint whistle. 1t was the sig
nal agreed upon. The man FELTON, ran
across the street and boldly rang the
bell 1t was only then that Florence
missed the ever present butler. She
hesitated, then sent Susan to the door.
must see Mr. Jones upon vitality
important business"
He has gone out" said Susan, and
very sensibly closed the door before
Felton's foot succeeded in getting in.
side
1t was time to act. He ran around
to the rear. The ladder convinced him
that Jones had tricked him. He was
wild with rage. He was over the wall
in an instant. Away down the back