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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-05-15

seated a beautiful child, dressed in
a purple riding suit. Her cap had
fallen off and her long, golden hair
was streaming in the wind Hans
knew at once that it was the Princess
Ada, the only daughter of the old
king.
Save. me! Save me-" screamed
Ada, as she caught sight of the boy.
Hans leaped to his feet. Above his
head was the low branch of a tree
which overhung the road. In a no.
ment he had grasped the limb, then
thrown his legs around it, letting his
head swing down. AS the pony swept
under him he seized Ada by the waist
and lifted her from the saddle, while
the frightened beast raced over the
cliff to it's death below. Hans let the
Princess drop gently on the ground.
MY pony was scared by the Great
Unicorn said Ada, when she had re-
covered her breath. 1T came sud
denly out of the bushes and jumped
toward US"
Hans helped the little Princess back
to the castle, then ran away without
waiting to be thanked by the king.
Il must hasten back to the sheep
or they will stray" he called back to
the guard, who wished to detain him
So back he ran. and gathering up
his sheep, returned to the straw bed
in a garnet and the poor supper in the
old Woman's hut
a few months later he was eating
his bread by a spring, when a Brownie
with whom he was great friends told
him that the king was in terrible
trouble on account of the Unicorn,
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Ramon, there is something have
not told you or any one; but / feel
that the time has come for me to
speak It is not nervousness, or i'm
agination! it is fact which occurred
on the night of my fathers death"
why speak OF 1t, Anita?' He took
her hands from his shoulders and
pressed them gently. but with quiet
strength. 1T Is all over now, you
know. We must not dwell too much
upon what is past; shall have to help
You to put it all from your mind-not
to forget, but to make your memories
tender and beautiful
But l must speak of it. It Will be
on my mind day and night until
have told you. Ramon. you dined with
US that night-the night before Did
my father seem i'll to you?"
"Of course not l had never known
him to be in better health and spirits.
Ramon glanced at her in involuntary
surprise
Are you sure?''
Why do you ask me that? You
know that heart-disease may attack
one at any time without warning"
Anita sank upon the Window-seai
again, and leaned forward pensively
her hands elapsed over her knees,
You remember that after you and
father had your coffee and cigars to
gether in the dining-room, you both
Joined me-"
"Of course. You were playing the
piano, ramblingly, as if your thoughts
were far away, and you seemed ner
vous, i'll at ease. l wondered about il
at the time"
at was because of father. To 70,
he appeared in the best of spirits, a:
you say, but /, who knew him better
than any one else on earth, realized
that he was forcing himself to be gen
| ial, to take an interest in what We
were saying. For days he had beer
| overWrought and repressed.
TMore Tomorrow
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You did not go with that man who
called on your employer yesterday
did you, dear?" she quaried tremu-
/ lously-"not with a complete stranger
surely Caryl?"
If Julia knew the truth all the fun
would be spoiled.
"Oh, don't look so Mortified" Caryl
exclaimed. Il suppose | had a right
: to go out to lunch with my employer
when he asked me, Julia Marvin"
Julias gasp of establishment as she
heard that D2laine had asked his
stenogra pher t. lunch with him sur
prised Caryl.
He asked you to lunch with him"
exclaimed Julia.
We'll, why not" asked Caryl indig
nantly DO you consider me SO very
unattractive that a man would not
want to take me anyWhere?'
For a moment Julia did not reply,
and Caryl repeated her question, DO
you think it strange that man should
want me to go to luncheon with him ?"
she insisted.
Why, no. Julia answered slowly,
its not that but I was surprised to
know that Mr.. Delaine had invited
you
Why"
Julia could not invent reasons as
glibly as could Caryl, and she hest
tated before replying.
Because | did not think he was
the kind of person to ask an employe
; to meet him as a social. equal the
second day that he knew her-and-'
She paused, confused. and Caryl
spoke up Indignantly
Upon my word" she burst forth.
"A social equal. indeed, III have you
understand, Julia, that I consider my
self quite as good as Kelley Delaine
: any day in the week. Just because
I happen to have to work for him does
not make me an underling, does it?
2 No" protested her sister, Il do not
: mean that at all. What | do mean
is that one would expect a gentleman
to have enough care for the con-
4 ventions and enough respect for a
: young girl in his employ to wait a
: reasonable time before paving her
such attentions as you suggest. had
0 not thought Mr. Delaine would for
different, somehow"
r Much you know about him" re-
torted Caryl. You never spoke to
him or saw him but that one night
when he saved my life-my life, please
remember, not yours-so you saw
even less of him then than l did
. Again Julia shrank from deception
+ and forced herself to speak the truth
t Il have seen him once since then,
5 she confessed, but of course | do
? not know him really"
/ 1t was Caryl's turn to look amazed
You have seen him once since then"
she repeated. She flushed angrily
You have been very careful to keep
it from me. l think you might have
been as frank with me as l have been
T with you
I Then she bIushed as she recol1ected
with what measure of frankness she
had treated her sister. Julia. seeing
q the blush, attributed it to Caryl's in.
T dignation at what she deemed be
r the others lack of candor
I have hardly had time to tell you
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COLISEUM

COLISEUM
Branching out into a new field, the
Equitable's next release. coming to
the Coliseum theatre on Monday. May
Is, shows Muriel Ostriche, the dainty
little star of "A Daughter of the Sea, :"
carrying off the stellar honors in a
play full of the smell of the tanbark,
and the spangles and glitter of the
big southern caravan show. 1t is
called "A Circus Romance" and was
staged while Miss Ostriche and her
companions were not only guests but
actors with Con. T. kennedy's great
road organization. There is a deep
plot connected with the photoplay, and
its working out reveals broaden.
ing of the histrionic powers of the
little star. who energies from tbs
temptations and allurements of life
under the guidance of one Of the
towns magnates, who turns out to be
her father, with a past, with her love
for her old-time associates and sur
roundings undiminished. In the end
she marries the circus boy with whom
she has been in love all the time, and
the father and the minister of the
town, who also wanted to marry her,
make the best of it, and give her
their blessing.
One of the most exquisite dramatic
stories. built from beginning to end
by the genius Of the dean of motion
picture directors, Maurice Tourneur.
with the mastery touch which is so
prominent in all his features, is the
World Film five-part picture, The
Closed Road with House Peters and
Barbara Tenant in the leading parts.
which will be the attraction at the
Coliseum theatre on Tuesday and
Wednesday, May Is and IL
LYRIC.
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Miss Anastasia Allen. comely young
woman of % years, admits that by
posing as war widow she has been
able to steal nearly $1,000 worth of
jewelry from two employers. After
her arrest in a Broadway restaurant
Miss Allen explained that she had OBJ
tanned employment as maid in
wealthy homes by eiag as the wife
of a French soldiC ) was killed at
the front. She le is a French
woman. and has been impoverished
by the war, but admits that the widow
portion of her story is fabrication.
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ately gave way to her nerves was one
that she always resented. To be
frightened meant for her the keenest
suffering-yet he considered 1t an af.
fectation.
Its so unfair. Warren, to blame
me for what | can't help! can no
more help screaming when I'm start
led than l CAN"
That's all bosh. Half OF it's put
on. Every time a door slams you
jump out of your skin" Then with
snarling belligerency. See here. II
you're going to argue all ntght-fll
get up and read."
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Copyright. 1915. BY Tie Mcclure

Ccpyri1ht. 1915. by tie Mcclure
Once upon a time little boy sat on
stump weeping, for he had nothing
to eat. He was an orphan and had
been living for year with an old
woman who obliged him to. go early
every morning to the field and tend
the sheep. .=.
sound of galloping feet. And around
the bend swept black pony. its feet
flying as it madly sped toward the
bank of the stream. On its back was
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-05-15

Brains and beauty go hand-in-hand,
according to the views of New York's
club women, who are up in arms
against movement to require the
plainest kind of raiment at the coming
sessions of the biennial convention of
the General Federation of Women's
clubs. 1.-The brainiest woman in the
world in out-of-date clothes is joke"
1T takes the pink bonnet and all of the
trimmings that go to make the woman
attractive, to make perfectly balanc-
ed leader of thought, any way" said
Mrs. Penrhyn Stanlaws, wife of the
illustrator, and one of the best dressed
women in New York.
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ASKS DIVORCE ANYWAY.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. May 15.-Mrs.
Martha Davis has heard that her hus-
band was killed in railroad accident
in 1904, but she nevertheless insists
that her complaint for divorce be
heard. She said they separated In
1902 because her husband was found
with another woman.
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teen / suffered each
month so / had to be
in bed. I had head
ache, backache and
such pains / would
cramp double every
month. l did not
know what it was
to be easy a minute.
My health was all
run down and the
doctors did not do
mo INV 0ooa A
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Few persons have ever been com
plainant, prosecutor and Judge all at
the same time, yet Miss Paula Timer,
a young amateur musician, today has
that distinction. Miss Timer has
suttcr, Paul Haven, who so persisted
il his attention that he annoyed her.
He was continually following her, she
said, and finally threatened her life
If she did not reciprocate his affec-
lions.
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Mt FAIL TO READ ALL install LMENTS OF 1.-THE CREVICE1

A Real Detective Story
by the Worlds Greatest
Detective. A Fascina-
ting Love Story Inter
woven with the Tangled
Threads of Mystery.
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1.-TWO Sisters"

of my second meeting with Mr.. De-
laine," she explained, as it took place
only today"
To-day? Where?" Caryl asked
quickly
more Tomorrow
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ROBBED OF TAX CASH.

LEBANON, Ind, May 15.-AssessoF
Harry Reagan was robbed of SCI in
dog tax money.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-05-15

According to an official German
test, networks of telephone wires over
a city tend to diminish the danger
from lightning.
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II DON'T SUFFER
ANY MORE"
"Feel Like a New Person."
says Mrs. Hamilton.

New Castle Ind. From the time
was eleven years old until was seven
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LYRIC.
THE Leap" a great railroad story
The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1916-12-15

Destinn looked up into the keen sig
r4hcpnt eyes.
You arc very persistent. Mr.. Lowe"
lie said.
Stephen Lowe leaned forward; his
frail body smanated 4 sudden power
and the knowledge Of power.
Il do not know. My offer is not the
old offer. Colonel Destinn. It's not
mo4ey. Al a French omcer and Q
raturalized Frenchman, you never caa
offer your invention to another na-
uoR"
There il q man who will inherit II
-my SON"
Tomorrow you may have no SON."
Qestinn made single gesture-the
Instructive, upward movement Of q
mar seeking to protect the face from
sudden blow.
my son IL in England: he IL with
his regiment"
III You had accepted my second offer
you would know that he resigned his
CON mission over a year ago. He did
SO at Sewers request-to save your
honor" He waited a moment, study.
Ing the iivld immobile features with
a plying interest. The iron mask was
down. 1t was curious. terrible thing
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QUICK WIT SAVED BURGLARY
One Can Imagine Police Officers Feel.
inss When He Realized How Hs
Had Been Fooled.

The up-to.date burglar il quick.
witted criminal, and nothing delights
him more than to be too many" for
the constable, says the London Mail.
To accomplish this he sometimes ex.
hibits good deal OF wit and daring.
Here Is case In point.
A constable, going the rounds Of his
beat few nights ago. noticed light
in a house from which the family and
servants had gone to the country. A.
ter pulling the bell several times
man put his head out of the bedroom
window to say that he would be down
in a few minutes. He came daYn In
a dressing.gown and carrying q candle
in his hand.
The constable explained his suspi-
cion, whereupon the man stated that
he had Just run up to town to see that
al vas right After chatting for IT.
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CHAPTER xix-continued.

"Legionary, you are charged on your
own confession. Do you still insist
that you were the sole instigator and
leader Of the mutiny7"
Yes, my colonel"
You have no statement to make. NO
explanation to offerr
None"
Colonel Destinn leaned forward on
his elbow. And suddenly 1t seemed
to the man beside him that he had
ceased to interrogate-that he was
pleading with smothered passionate
energy.
captain Arnaud, you were with me-
You were the sole survivor Of my star.
Have you anything to say for this
manT'
There was a brief silence 1t seemed
as though Arnaud had not heard He
was still staring In front Of him, and a
full minute passed before he lifted
his eyes slowly. reluctantly to Des-
tinn's face.
"I?" And then suddenly he half
arose. his hands gripping the edge Of
the table. 'I-I-haye-" He stopped.
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JG 81 UW
NNlGN MUC

tomorrow You May Have No Son.
to see this man, who had brazened
out death and every law of humanity,
reel with the shaking foundations Of
his secret temple. "You gave your son
his life" Lowe went on quietly. "You
have ruined 1t. In few hours 1t may
finally be taken from him. 1t lies In
your power to give him back that life
and the conditions which make 1t
worth the living. Have you not-as
have-some sense of atonementT
Acknowledgment"
Lowe bowed his head ln grave depre.
cation.
81 am a blackmaillng scoundrel, and
quite ruthless-as you have been and
are. But I understand atonement.
Moreover, you know that am not
lying-and that what promise to do
will do"
Colonel Destinn turned and crossed
the room. Lowe waited composedly.
without triumph. He saw Destinn take
key from the inner pocket OF bis dol
man and insert 1t in the lock Of the
small iron safe let into the wall. He
came back moment later with sheaf
Of transparent paper In his hand. He
swayed slightly.
"These are-the plans"
Lowe made little movement Of as
surance.
"Consider! A friendly power"
Destinn laughed under his breath
Very deliberately he tore the delicate
paper across and across. mot that"
he said under his breath, mot that. My
son-would not desire that"
There was a silence. Stephen Lowe
glanced curlously and little bitterly
at the white shreds futtering through
the sunlight, and then for the last time
at the peaceful face Of the man beside
him.
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Sylvia Omney. her lover. Richard Far
quhar finds. has fallen In love with Cap
tain Arnaud Of the Foreign Legion. Far
quhar forces 80wer to have Preston's o
U's returned to him 6ower forces Far
auhar 70 resign his commi..ion. Gabriel!s
caves Fafquhar from suicide. To shield
Arnaud. Sylvia's hance. FarQuhar pro-
fesses to have stolen war plans. AZ
Richard Nameieas he Joins the Foreign
Legion. Farquhar meets Sylvia and Ga:
brtelie. Armand becomes a drunkard and
opium, smoker: Sylvia becomes friendly
with Colonel Destinn Arnaud becomes
jealous OF Farquhar and IL shot down by
him. Arnaud Goes to dancing girl who
loves him for comfort. Gabrielle meets
Lowe. for whom she had sacrificed post
ton and reputation. and tells him she II
free from him. Sylvia meets Destinn be.
hind the mosque. Arnaud becomes Ill but
Sylvia will not help him. nor interfere for
Farquhar. Gabrielle. aiding FarQuhar.
who IL under punishment. is mistaken by
him in his delirium for Sylvia: Farquhar
delivering q message to Destinn at
night finds Sylvia with him. He learns
that It vas Gabrielle who aided him. Ga
brieBe leaves Sylvia and goes to Far
quhar's mother. who has come to Algters
In an effort to save her son. While on a
march Farauhar saves Destinn's pfe. Ar,
maud brings relief to the column attacked
by Arabs Farquhar ID tried for mutiny.
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tie, he invited the constable to have
glass of wine. He lit the dining room
gas and produced bottle of port. AT.
ter they had drunk each others health
he let the constable out and bolted the
door after him.
The man lost no time in getting the
"swag" together. and ~ the house
by another exit.
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Seek Perfection,

The greatest ambition that any mar
can have Is. that Of bringing himself
as close to the standard Of perfection
as is possible-perfection Of body.
mind and soul. This was intended
to be the one great work of every
life; and. II properly taken hold Of
and used, the best means for accom-.
plishing this purpose are thrown IN
ones way.
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CHAPTER Xxx.
Fate 0oeido&.

Fate Decides.
Destiny had decreed that Desire Ar
maud should die He was 10 his room
now. dying quietly and considerations
~, from the brain downward" ~ the
doctor had explained to Madame Ar
maud with extreme sentleness. and had
been deeply moved by the manner Of
its reception. She had not cried OF
tainted. She had looked at him with
her warm brown eyes. and had given
him her hand with quiet dignity.
1T is the will Of God. doctor"
He had admired her immensely. and
she had admired herself. The will OF
God! 1t was beautiful and simple,
and 1t was wonderful to 6nd that In
spite of modern skepticism all things
work out for the best for those who
surrender themselves to the unseen
guidance.
And now this woman was here-this
woman in the pale gray dress. with
the brown hair and small dead-white
face. out Of which the eyes burned
with q fierce consuming energy and
purpose.
'Mrs. Farquhar lies stricken with
total paralysis" Gabrielle Smith said
"She cannot speak to me. but ! car
read her eyes. She is asking for her
son. Madame Arnaud. you have infiu
ence with Colonel Destinn. You can
set Richard Farquhar free. You car
atone"
"Atoner" It seemed incredible
ridiculous. II was tactless. Above all
1t brought storm into her peace. Yet
she remained gentle-very calm.
"You ask me to Intervene at q
strange moment for strange cause
Miss Smith," she said. "My husband
Is dying"
"And the man who saved him7"
Sylvia glanced toward the .curtained
doorway and laid her finger gently tc
her lips.
Hush, you must not talk so loud
My husband is sleeping. And then
am sorry-I can do nothing. Should
l be justified in trying? Your-feeline
blinds you, Miss Smith. cannot, even
for the memory of girlhoOd's friend,
ship, take up arms-risk perhaps hu
milia ton and misunderstanding for
man who sold his country for .
woman"
mfr. Preston is in Sidi- bel Abbes,r
was the answer. "Mr. Preston knows
that Richard chose the appearance Of
dishonor to save your husband-yOuf
happiness. Madame Arnaud."
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eutter, Eaas and Poultry.

chicago.-Butter = Creamery, $40
37kc.
Eggs-Firsts. SIC; ordinary firsts,
36@36c; at mark. cases included, 500
BIC.
Potatoes = Michigan, $1.55 a 1852;
Wisconsin, $1.50@1.60; Minnesota and
Dakota white. $155@1.60; Minnesota
and Dakota-Ohios, $1.50@1.55.
Poultry = Fowls. 15hc; springs,
t6hc: turkeys, 1Sc.
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dis blank gaze had passed on. 1t rest
ed on the prisoners gaunt untroubled
features and lit up with flame Of
awakened recollection. He relapsed.
mo. l have nothing to say" he said
slowly and distinctly.
It seemed that the heat became
denser. more sitting. There was no
sound but the soft maddening buzz Of
the dies In the circle Of sunshine.
Colonel Destinn drew himself up stif1y.
Then have no option but to pass
hs highest sentence on you. L.
gionary." he said. There is only one
mitigation which lies In my power.
.knov that yes -are brave man-you
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"You may b right" he said. 1T p
quite possible that you are right But
l am not made like that. Colonel Des-
tinn."
He went out. closing the door softly
after him.
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Two Of q Kind,

Mars. the planet. has no rain or
clouds. making close analogy be-
tween 1t and the earthly Mars, the
symbol. which also stands for some
Of the great nights Of discomfort
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Vegetables.
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
Metal Market Quotations.

Bar silver, 1850; spelter, per 100
lbs, st. Louis, $12.67; lead, per 100
lbs, N. Y, $3.50; copper, casting,
$32.12h.
Boulder. Colo. Tungsten concen-
trates, 600, $15@17 per unit. Crude
ores, 500, SIS; $50, $9.4O@12.OO;
1Oa, $87O@1O.OO per unit.
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Suppose that you had saved
the life Of another and that he
realized his obligation, and sup
pose that he was given the op-
portunity Of saving your life
and refused to do so-eouid you
die sereneIy, with faith In the
justice and goodness Of God?
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Dressed Poultry.

Live Poultry.
The following prices on live poultry
are net F. o. B. Denver:
Hens, 10 lbs. and over, h.. 12h
Hens, under lbs, lb. ......08 @10
Springs, ID. ..............11 @l3
BOOSTERS ............. .O6
Turkeys, 10 lbs. or over. az OBS
DUCKS, young ............. IL
Geese IL
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HAY AND GRAIN MARKET.
F. o. B. Denver, Carload Price.

Hay.
Buying Prices.
Colorado upland, per ton $14.00@15.OO
Nebraska upland. per ton 12.00013.OO
Second bottom Colorado
and Nebraska, per ton 11.50@12.50
Timothy, per ton 1890. 16.OO@17.00
Alfalfa, per ton ......... 11.0OQ12.00
South Park, choice, per
ton 17.O0@1sOO
San Luis Valley, per ton 14.50@15.50
Gunnison Valley. per ton 15.50@16.50
Straw, per ton ......... 4.00@ 500
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Grain.

Wheat. oh. Mill, 100 lbs, buying. .$2.57
Rye. Colo. bulk, 100 lbs, buying. LIS
Nebraska oats, 100 lbs, buying. 1856
Colorado oats, bulk. buying. 1.90@1.S5
Corn chop, sack, selling ........ 2.13
Corn in sack, selling .......... 2.10
Bran, Colorado. per 100 lbs, sell
ing 1.5O
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Eggs, graded No. l net. F.
Eggs, graded No. 2 net, F.
o. B. Denver .......... 80
Eggs, case count, misc.
Cases. less commission. II .00011.5t
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Fruit.
Apples, Colo, fancy, box ..$100@2.00
Pears, Colo, winter, box >. 2.5O@3.OO