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The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1916-04-20
SYNOPSIS

invaded her dressing room at the
theatre, LangdOn had come to
her rescue, the revolver had been
knocked from Pollock's hand and
Mary had seized and retained it.
She had put it In her hand bag
the night of the murder intend
ing giving it to Langdon.
Her maid testifies that Mary
threatened Pollock with It pre-
viously, and Mary's leading man
duplicates Langdon.
How Mary disappeared from
the scene Of the crime is q mys-
terry. Brandon tells Of strange
hand print he saw on Mary's
shoulder.
Further evidence shows that
horror Of drink produces tempo
rary insanity in Mary.
The defense Is depressed psy-
Ghosts" Witnesses described
Mary's flight from her intoxicat-
ed father and her fathers sui
eide.
Nurse Walton. describes the
kidnapping Of Mary by Pollock.
and Amy Barton tells Of Mary's
struggles to become an actress,
Of Pollock's pursuit Of her and
Of another occasion when the
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1916-04-20

with sudden change of tone he lean
ed across the desk crying harshly,
Has that anything to do with your
testimony in court! Was that the real
reason you came back to the city,"
Daniels WINGED. That's what came
to see you about" he said huskily. Il
admit didn't tell everything that
might have on the stand. What l held
back may have nothing to do with this
case. held it back" he added sig
niticantly. for several reasons, some
of which You may know"
What l know or don't know has
nothing to do with the matter" re-
torted Langd6n. but with a change Of
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1916-04-20

Now" he said, what about the
guns?
"Well, it's this way, SIR" said James,
twirllng his hat in his nervous fingers.
II used to be in MIR. PollOck's room a
lot, sir, and ! knew all his guns. He
had lot of them--they were sort Of
fad Of his. There was two pairs of re-
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1916-10-20
His is the Common Fate Of An

Alas. We knew Lieut.. Neil n. Sny.
der of JoneSboro we'll. adjuiani Ia the
first battalion of the First Regiment
Arkansas National Guard. beloved BY
his associates and marked for bdil-
linnt career. he has suceumbed 10 the
rnvaees Of matrimony and is now !.
benedict.
Hardly more than two weeks ago
we talked with Neil nj Demine. com
pIimenIiag him upon his advancement,
and cauiionine him against outside
Interests which might tend 10 spoil
his miliiar, career. Neil was single
then. and y bright future was before
him. But our words seem TO have
counted for nothing.
Last week Miss Matte n. Starrch
of Rfinkley. the girl Neil left behind
when he left Arkansas. dropped into
Drmine on morning train from VI
Pa-o, accompanied by Lieut.. Snyder's
mother. Ncil's friends realized that
something terrible was going to hap
pen. hut hoped for the best. That ev-
vcning. Chaplain =. W. Gee. looking
as nice and cheerful as possible in
his new military stock, said a few
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1916-10-20

Where are they gons tie cd tamlllss
faces
I lad friend -McComls hut he eft rue.
Lett lns slowly but surely. when | did not
need hnn
All. all are gone. III. old familiar faces,
Once had Bryan. he was my friend
In my hours OF struggling Ia that great
convention.
But now he's gone. Left me with God
bless YOU"
Upon bis lips Done are the old familiar
faces
] had friend: a truer friend had no man.
Like an migrate. | wounded nay friend
acutely.
And he good Colonel Harvey. left me.
Left me
To muse on the old familiar facesl
Al my right hand sat my friend
Who was the strong arm Of my Adminis-
Garrison. upright and hones,--but he 80
has left me:
Left me. when deceived him-gone s.e
the old familiar faces
AZ Shadow Lawn. where new frendn
swarm around me.
Earth seems a desert ! am hound 20 ira
verse.
Seeking TO ind the friends who've left
me:
But all, all are gone-the old familiar
faces
CHARLES LAMB. "a
In New York Sun.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1916-10-20

Judge Edawrd Pennington. for IS
years one Of the hest known residents
OF this county, is now seeking the
same office he held when Luna County
was born in 1901.
Tie was appointed our first, assessor
and now seeks election to the same
office.
There is no question as to the quail
iiicaiion for this office and he is get
ting first hand very substantial en-
conragement from friends about the
county.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1916-10-20

Miss Mary J. Hamilton, who is one
of The welI-known instructors of this
region, has decided TO invest her sur
plus earnings in fine brick home oil
South Gold avenue, adjoining the
Cook residence.
IL +. Foster. contractor. is at the
head Of the job, samuels & Son doing
the cement and brick work. There
will be Ave rooms and a bath.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1916-10-20

The Graphic Is in receipt of CON-
municaiion from Congressman B. G.
Hernandez, stating that he has lin
tied supply Of boks relating to the
Farm Loan Act at his disposal and
requesting that farmers who are in
ierested may receive SAME ms long as
they last by writing for thes anne.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1916-10-20
Editorial Comments

II the Democratic leader who adyo-
Gates putting dyes ON the free list TO
encourage the industry we're surgeon
his method of setting broken limb
would he to amputnte the patients leg
at the neck
Optimism IL what makes the Demo.
cratic party. which has fooled some OF
the people only three times In fifty
years and has never yet fooled all OF
the people some OF the time. think that
II can now fool all OF the people all OF
the time.
President Wilson hasn't been able TO
figure out yet whether he Is going to
be ON the stump or up one.
II the PAPER shortage becomes much
more serious the first thing we know
the machinery Of the state Depart.
ment viii be coming 20 an abrupt stop.
Then. too according 10 the Demo
cratic campaign book that among the
more important enactnients Of the
Wilson Administration may Ire men.
toned Magma Charta and the Ten
Commandments
Secretary Reddeld converses glibly
IN terms of bilious until II comes time
NJ l.ilfl AL
when It is disclosed that all he really
knows about mathematics IL 500.
Everything has gone up under VIII
son except the price Of dead Ameri-
cans
senator Iimham lewis has purchas-
cd new suiuine Of Unfamiliar Quo
fntions and expects to be able any
du, now TO give ~ the classical deriva.
ton Of 'iilsiisss publicity" and strict
accountability Ia the original Baby
lonan.
ADD Ramona sayings Of history: II
wili SURRENDER on this me II u tukcs
aII summer
The Democratic revenue bill, as
completed. Is regarded - 20 perfect
that the chances are that the tax
payers Of New York, Massachusetts
and Illinois win b. able to build 5000
mofs miles Of good roads In Alabama
next year.
W. Hughes IL talking to The won
e q IT, land In the homely language
Of fhe 6reelde and we expect to wit
,.err a. luproseive raII,lnr II the sef
N ne NJ 1ronins day af'r The ~
~ash d. 4 Isyembsr -
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1916-10-20

Mrs. Clyde N. Clark, wife of the
adln'an' of the LIST Arkansas reei-
meni received the sad intelligence on
Saturday morning Of the death Of her
father, j. d. Lee, distinguished res.
idenf OF Shreveort, La.
The deceased'had been in for some
time, but his death came as a great
shock to his daughter, who could not
attend the last rites, because Of the
greatd istance to be travelled.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1916-10-20

Hateful words aud il was all over.
Neil was a fine hoy, and II seems
that only the proper thing to do und-
cr the circumstances is to wish Lieut..
aud Mrs. Snyder a long life together
nnd mnch happincss.-Little Rock,
Arkansas. Democrat.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1916-10-20

State Road Conslrue6on and Administrator Of Stxtl
State Road Finances Constitute One of tie
Most Important Issues Before You!

impossible
ssuean
De spent tflat
this ocvsnsr William Mcdonald referred to he
realized the the toooooo bond issue for roads to be used v
construction and which will number. Of
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National EXCHANGE and Commission CO.

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brian dctcnido IA Invasion. Y aHn
cuando II guerra So huhicse proioG-
maiu. :" habrian sa!vado nuestroS tc
rritorios. \ 10 que pndria muy bicn
rcsponderSc. sin carcccr de raZoncS.
uce nuestraS desdichas de IN priHci-
Pic fucron Ia resulramtc Y ii sanci"r
De faltas crrores un;eriorcS 1 IA quo
rra. Pcro. mo cS mcior admirar sim
piemente como iodo ha sido rcparad",
como las fucrZay tradicionales dc M
ciClcito Y dc una naci6u cue parcc!ah
debilitados-y fur en- Csc dec%ImIeHt"
ararente en- 10 one @! cncmi"o t"nia
fundado 81 cmboscaGa-han reSurgI-
do 81 punto : iado Ia pHU"ha dcS!um
hrante de que r'ranci2 20 habia per
dido NADIA De 81 cncrcia guerrero:
Los Soldados que 50 haficron a orr
Has del Marine. de>puG$ do hahcr !'%,a
10 por 10 QUO llamamos n rrucha Dc.
tucgo. Sc vicron por IN mom"nlo in
dcciso<. l'cro hahian T&rtido cor e
Scntimicuto unanimc dc que era PIE
tiSo acahar con csc cmcmli.o. cuya :
mcnaza vcria 2csando iHccSantem,n
tc sohrc @! pas. deSd" hacia cuarcn-
t. : circo amos: ha,.a tornado las
arnas con tai crtuSiaSmo Que. or .,
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H., mi, ~...r%io> -doni'. para 81 IA
ma. ia la un >ahro>G vino. a e.
mia }lr-ui alui INA norl". que
raS; rn rlaro atisbanio Ii rria: r.
in da rircrI para mi prnSami"nio,
Be- celia para mi alma iov"n IN 1uA
a vida "ntrara VI 60" T. ""N!'!a
It n""E"Sar 'ri<tnZa...
A=rarG". t"TtuVr "H Ia ah-"E'u-
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!urla. S'nl!"ndo a cada rUliA"r los
paS"S del "tr". d" aIl'I ldr ">n"T4-
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,nn,a, dondc. on los cuenioS horri-
lila. d.sanarrcnn los duandes pnr-
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+. NaIqury GOMEZ.

Cuando nccc>ite libroS en- cSpaRoi
diriiase = Ignacio f. Lozano.-"61
Do.orosa St.-San Antonio, Texas.
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Ia VICTORIA DEL MARINE
Nirne de IN Pag. 1a.)

liz ..omp:andido ralrc IN rihrra de-
ra.%Ia de- OurcI Y Mrnl"uil. d"ni"
duran.r "uatro dia~ :" jug" Ia par
ida ,irr.-iya lie Il =ran hatalla-
.n..:-:ya. Ia expression parece-
ri ara,a >orpr|n.nn;". airndl"nd" Il
- aamiriin- tomhalr> IihradoS p"r
n,irs.ro> u;ra~ trnpaS, y a los cua-
- rcadiremoS mas aiclanir q no.
mrHa-, Iur m"r'cen.
Tn,Io> lu> r-furrZo> :. han en-
,a4rnada aa un mode admirable.
.lam:is i%l y,z I'll nin=3na otra Data
ilt Sd, .taya li~t" an impctu of"n>i-
va !tn r~uutinuaio. tan unirormc, Tan
uniG. Il. mn rN."nmn ri DIR" IN III
ann .!r #r.i6n rUyaS dimension :
...!u f~uI-.ia,ia-. y NJ 0h>tanir =!
.jlr,n Niainmury- Won klurk, ha Sli"
r, u..dn -~ari.ano DO Ia lnrha. De
3ui..r t~ara>adn RI Ia. riHrciio. Ia
Victoria 10 aahria Sid0. sin duGa.
fa.-a.!a ,onrr IL, al"mancS. >ino que
y J .>"a!a.c AIbicca Qurdado inte-
,, y anbo> adv"r>arioS ha3rlan
can .nlaIn .ir>dr cusolrHS. a oTlt.2S
lei Na""r. "a guerra ii" ~trinch"ra,
lIr na-ra hoy al mundo. ESQ tu-
.., Ir,iri. adj, ~ Uitrli'S Y
Evening star., 1916-12-06
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shipping clerks. Apply, before 10
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floor.
Evening star., 1916-12-06
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

AN ESTABLISHED manufacturer wants general
salesmanager to open ONCE and manage sales.
men; $500 to 800 capital necessary money
making possibilities unlimited; will pay ex-
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Evening star., 1916-12-06
AUTOMOBILES.

AUTOMOBILEs-FOR 8ALD-CsateA.
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viii match them: high tension Bosch mag,
jun tirss; auto cars n any coalition bought
and sold. Bee me before selling. eatiefactiou
guaranteed. Robert Hersoa. ITO IN ew.
Evening star., 1916-12-06

SALESMAN AND COLLECTOR, experienced. at
once, for good route on very liberal commissions.
Apply in person. with reference. s15 7th st. NV.
Evening star., 1916-03-21
GR|FF|TH'S COLTS WIN
IN AT FTERNO0N BATTLE
Boehling and Bentley Allow Regu-
lars Only Five Hits in
Seven Innings.
BY J. ED GRILLO.

CHAHLOTTESNiLLE. March 21.-The
afternoon game yesterday resulted in
an easy victory for the Colts. because
of the effectiveness of Boehliug and
Bentley, who were found for only five
hits in seven innings. 1t was too cold
for either Rice or Iiumphries. both of
whom We're hit rather hard by the
Colts, Shanks leading this team with Il
double, a single and a triple.
Shanks started the second inning
with a two-base hit. Williams was
walked and then Parks hit. Charity
forced Williams at third but Boehlins
singled. Morgan threw wild in getting
Moeller and two runs came home. ana
another scored after Jameson had
walked and Rice made a wild pitch.
The Regulars got their runs in the
second and third. Barber walked in the
second, stole and scored when Rondeau
singled. ... =.
e. Milan went around the circuit, aft
er walking. on wild throws by Shanks
and Boehling.
The Colts scored again in their half
of the third, when Shanks singled and
Evening star., 1916-03-21
FOWNES PLAYS BEST GOLF.
Cakmon. Member Turns in Score of
53 at Pinehurst.

fINEHERST. y. G. March 21-The
TN Whistles competed in three classes
iu yesterdays medal round of best
selected fourteen holes out of eighteen.
Eesular club handicaps were used.
Prizes were presented by w. S. l.. Haw-
Eins. N. B Johnson and W. L., Hurd.
There were siXty-one starters. In class
! {. y. FoWnes. Oakmont. was re-
turned Il winner. with total of SO.
Ills allowance was ten strokes. In
class IL there was a tie at SO between
7 y. Palmer and J. l.. Weller. In class
{ ther" was another tie at 81 between
.. y. Blackburn and l.. d. McCabe
Leading scores in each class:
lass A-t. Il. F"wnrs. Oakmonf 10: &. L..
irck"E, Woodland u. ". H. Faust. Buffalo
-, g. -, e. NJ. iawsnu. buffalo 4. e.. 81:
hnhaiI FhrspH. youngstown, "a: X. e. shannon,
W. IL ilihyer. 'ro"P"int, -: J. VI. Thompson.
spring Ha.cn, -. Il N. Howard. Halifax y
:, - Re r \. th"atlIam. Pittsburgh. 80.
Las. I =. Il Palmer. Erie. 81. J. l.. Wei
Srrn@held. IS. 6. r. prulap. Canoe Brook -
" y. N"r>" i:"clI"s'rr e. e. -: c. W Stat
~. ~. Ar'niniink. -. Dr. j. :. Brown Mont
,lair, - ": ;. Van tlicf. Richmond county
% t. Mi'i'hrn, iifannispori. 50: W. r.
N'all. i.r"rAt"i. - j. Henry Herring New
bedford. -.
'ia~- g. L. H. MrCnbc. Erooklyn. ~, o. A.
hi"' nHurn. ''ahn"ni. :. i. NJ. Robinson Har-
tor i.rar". - t. NJ Slay,on. In'ervaIe. IS: NJ.
- rms. - Andrews. 80: +. e. Able Beth
i.re,u, "a" T. W. Wells Souihbridge co: N r.
Johnson, Cleveland 6 e.. 90. H. e. RIanckc.
M"niriHif. 81; }. T. N"wipn. Tuxedo, o.
Evening star., 1916-03-21
PLAN TO SAVE RACING.
Maryland Jockey Club Offers Bill to
Protect Sport in State.

ANNAPOLIS. Md. March 2I-Repre-
sentatives of the Maryland Jockey Club
made "A strong plea for clean sport be-
fore the legislative committee yester-
dav afternoon. The club also presented
to the committee an important racing
bill. proposed as a substitute for all
racing aud anti-racinS measures. and
which would guarantee large annual
revenues to the state.
William +. RIGGS and Thomas clyde
headed the delegation. which voiced its
disapproval Of the Williams Hall anti
racing bill. both with and without the
Randall amendment, but stated that the
L'rick and other pro-raclnS bills would
De agreeable with some amendments.
The Jockey clubs substitute hill
would guarantee continuation of rae
ing in Maryland only on a high plane.
II provides. that all racing associations
in the state shall pay into the stat"
TREASURY all net revenues from racing
meet. over the amount Of per cent on
the capital stock Of the respective as
Evening star., 1916-03-21
tce at Charlottesville Halted by Snow-Pchers in Good Condition
LAYER OF SNOW AGAIN COVERS
BALL FIELD AT TRAINING CAMP
Nationals May Be Compelled to Work II
Gymnasium This Afternoon Shanks
and Williams Have Bad Colds.

to play game Al Nlexandria saturday
and AT Clarendon sunday. Nick Altrock
Will he in charge.
For some unaccountable reason How
ard Shanhs always is one of the best
hitters on the team in the spring or
the wear He has been hitting like
fiend here this training trip, and il will
be recalled that he was most pro
ductive hitter during the early part of
last season. lie won lot of games
for his team by reason of his timely
and hard hitting. But after while.
. say when the season about six
weeks old. he began to slump.
Shanks may have similar experience
this spring, for il is more than likely
that Griffith will have him in his line
up when the season opens if he con
tiuucs to hit the ball as he has been in
most of the games here. Yesterday aft
ernoon he had double. single and
triple in the first three trips to the
, plate. and every one of the balls was
hit light OH the nose.
Judge is hard man to pitch to He
never goes after any ball that is not
over the plate. and consequently fire.
quently gets a base on balls. He also
is not seriously affected by batting
against left-hauded pitchers. usually
hitting the southpaws about we'll
the right -nanu"rS. Judge is getting
down to playing weight. and his field
way III which he handles the ball is
causing lot of favorable comment
among the players.
There IS whole lot of interest in
the Nationals among local enthusiasts
or the game. and no matter how chilly
II may be these days there always is
a goodiy crowd of students and others
on hand to watch the practice games.
hen the oposins team has man on
second base. the Nationals cafcherS do
not give the pitchers the signs with
| their fingers. though they may manip-
ulate their digitS to create the impress
son mat they are signaling their bat
terry partner but the signals are given
III an entirely different manner which
now is being practiced and which will
be perfected by the time the season
opens. There is no doubt that "A lot of
! teams have been doing timely biting
because they knew how to get the
catchers signs from the base lines and
communicate them to the batters and
Griffith and Mcbride. as well as ,Ae
catcherS. are trying out several
schemes in the hope of finding one
which cannot be detected
Evening star., 1916-03-21
PENN TO PLAY PRINCETON.
Tie in Basket Ball League to Be De
cided March %.

pHILADELPHIA, March 21-The
University of Pennsylvania basket ball
team will meet Princeton in a post
season game in this city March IS to
decide the intercollegiate champions
ship, providing the Pennsylvania fac
ulty committee gives its consent at IA
meeting to be held TODAY.
The Princeton players have obtained
the consent OF their faculty to play
here. In anticipation of a favorable
decision by the faculty the rcHn$Sl-
vania players were called together for
practice last night.
Evening star., 1916-03-21
PLAY LONG GOLF MATCH.
". P Thompson Wins at Aiken by
| Up N SO Holes.

AIKEN. :. e.. March 2I.--In tnc pre-
l.m!nsrv rcbaf Of the annual nanI cap
mach p'sy az the Palmetto Golf CIab
yesteruay 90 tn" Clarence " roIsr
trophics ne match p.tween Ernr-t T.
thomson OF rEil7de.9nia and Niii ~
Par'.~ Thompson went ;h,rty-siX not, -
before IN. New YORK n.ar defeated hi
opponent up. They p!ayed cigatcc!i
Evening star., 1916-03-21

Williams doubled. They got two more
in the fifth. when II. Milan walked anG
Shsnks drove him home with Il triple
and scored on the squeeze play. Whlrh
Williams pulled. MoeilerS double ailu
single CAV" th"m their s"N-
nth run III the sixth. ana II. Milan
made the total eight when h" droV"
lou3 home luu to center IN me seventh,
!. H. mn ronnd. Tho score:
Evening star., 1916-03-21

TWo-hasr his -Shalks, WI1llans. Moeller.
Three base hit Slank>. Home run IL. Milan.
Srrriti,,. lii Williams. Iiii>-Of Rorhlng. 3
in f"nr innings: off Rice. Il in four innings: off
Humphries 6 in three innings; OF Bentley. in
three innings. Double plays Sawyer, Shanks
to Williams: &. Milan To Morgan. Left ON
buses Regulars. 4: Colts. t. Wild pitrh-Rice
Umpire Mr.. Mtrock. Time of game hour
and 30 minutes.
Evening star., 1916-03-21

There was nothing fiuky about Griffith
long drive in the final inning of the morn
ing game when he hit a fly ball over Ron-
deaus head and cleared the bases. tying
the score for the Colts. Grifhth hsed 10
be a fair hitter for a pitcher in his day
and he does not seem to have forgotten
how to WELD the bat even though he sell
dom faces a pitcher