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The Holt County sentinel., 1916-07-14
MORRIS DOOMED
As COMPROMISE
TO SAVE c. 0. ?.
Movement Under Way to Center Re.
publican Strength on ST. Joseph Man
In order to Bolster Up Party.

Missouri Republican leaders, In the
last two weeks. have become 50 fear.
ful that the Lamm.Swanger fight be.
ing waged In St Louis between the
koeln.Howe.Stiiel and the Schmoll.
kiel factions will result In the defeat
Of the party at the November election
that a movement has been started to
back Charles Il. Morris Of ST. Joseph
as compromise candidate for Gov.
ernor and thus eliminate the local fac.
tional fight.
II was learned Tuesday that q
conference Of Republican leaders OF
both the city and the state already
has been held, at which the st. Louis
situation was gone over thoroughly
and the decision reached that the 10.
cal fight had become 10 bitter that
neither faction would listen to any
plan to patch up" their differences.
despite the party split which might
result. In view OF this situation. tho
plan TO forward Morris candidacy
then was decided upon.
"pry" Issue serious.
Following this conference. inquiry
has been made among the rank and
lie Of the Republicans OF st. Louis
regarding the Swanger.l.amm fight.
with the result that II now is believed
only a question Of time which faction
first will align itself with the new
Morris movement.
The st. Louis situation has attract.
ed much attention among Republicans
OF the entire state. OWING 10 Its prob.
able results at the November gcnerai
election. II has been pointed ont that
the injection of the wet and dry" 10.
sue In the gubernatorial campaign as
between Lamm and Swangcr would
ALLEVIATE a part Of the Republican vote
In November. no matter which one Of
the two men Is nominated In August.
The party leaders declare II will be
necessary TO poll the full Republican
,ot. In November to win. and that
any tactional fight within the party ut
the general election would hazard
both the state and the national tickets.
Two Candidates Forgotten.
80 far as the st. Louis fight Il con.
ccrncd AT this time. II IN explained.
the fortunes Of either Swangcr or
i.amm have been forgotten IN the
fight between the Kocln and the Kici
forces over the control Of the city or.
ranization for the April. 1917. city
election.
Efforts Of the Schmoii.Kiei faction
20 line up the Republican city com.
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Will We Clean Imp

,.o a visitor to our city, one day, last
week, was speaking highly of ~ i ;,a,
9rovements being made. II was tho
first visit here in years. and no IN sne
tho '. IDS ny saying that the weeds along
snu So'e US ana around the public
square looked bad, as it gives the
impression, imp 70 the visitor that the city
was certainly Q back number. Are
we going to doll up" any before
Chautauqua begins?
The Holt County sentinel., 1916-07-14

The Keeves-Bragg Auto Co.,
made the following sales Of Ford
Touring cars, this week: Robert
Plummer and William Baker, Of For
est City; Ed Wetzell, of Union, and
Tom Derr, of Divide.
The Holt County sentinel., 1916-07-14

Rev. w. C. johnson and family
Forded to Winston, No., Monday to
spend week with their daughter.
The Holt County sentinel., 1916-07-14

born, to Mr.. and Mrs. John
French, of Mound City, June 80, son.
The Holt County sentinel., 1916-07-14
More Cpscs N, MA x.,

New York. July iO.-Rnin md c,o,.
or weather failed today 10 material,
check the epidemic Of infan,ilc parniy,
sis, which. since It's inccption two
weeks ago. has claimed 23s lives ~
Sew York City. During the twenty.
four hours which ended nj 10 o'clocL
.nis morning. fourteen deaths and I0g
new cases were reported. Thirty n,
,nc new cases were In Manhattan tbs
single day. ""'' VI
New York, July ia Inrcc IN.
crease In he numbers Of deaths and
new eases In the epidemic of in fan,,ic
ar"lSsis was reported today. D,r,
ing the last twcnty.four hours ioL
new cases developed in the five bor'
ouHhs OF New York CITY, md tb",o
were thirty-two deaths.
ms Is an increase of more ,ban Ioo
per cent In the number of deaths ro'
sulting from the plague in tho Iae,
.wenty-four hours compared with III
previous twcnty-four hour record n,
brooklyn. 6s cases were rcno,,oJ ~
terday as against 1875 today. TSero
now Is total Of l.27s cases of inron'
t,Ie paralysis In the greater citv
Deaths since the OUTBREAK ., ~
scourge number 27O. '"'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-13

EXPECTED. in view of the sundry charges OF fraud
and corruption following the late elections IN Panama
the National Assembly OF the republic convened amid
Of confusion and disorder unequacd that turbulent
little country After riot Monday the first day
OF the assembly adjourned and had not yet re
upon Wednesday, Colonel Goethals reported
sitting the lid keep the whole political top OF Panama
from blowing OIL
Sooner later Uncle Sam going 10 be confronted
with the unpleasant necessity OF intervening in Panama and
perhaps appointing military governor TO admnistey is
affairs OF he would have warrant in law for
doing and the would surely be healded abroad
OF oppression and tyranny. But the interests OF this
country the Panama republic great to be eopar
died by sentiment.
The welfare. almost the life OF this nation depends
upon the safeguarding OF the canal The canal
be entirely saeguarded long political disorder exists
IN and revolution Panama The country IN the
hands OF crooked politicians for sale the highest bidder
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-13

clamberins. high above their heads.
around the great window of the
Baroniai Haii--the window in which
she had been wasting time
There is q rose that might truly
ryrnpathiEe with cruel Eashea. II
vas planted by Anne Boleyn-wlth
her own hands. In 1880. All the
roses. unfortunately. are out OF
reach They are quite unusual, and
their perfume Is exquisite"
Nothing you desire should be
out Of reach"
In front of them. against the wall,
stood an old sea, with a hlgh arm
al each end. all cut in stone. Step
ping first upon the seat. then upon
one OF the ends. he climbed higher
yet. seeking foothold upon pro
iecting holdings. At last. he
reached slowly up until his hand
grssped one Of the lower branches
and secured a rose II was a han.
ardouE deed. and Oetayia watched
in anxious silence. Returning to
earth. he plsced the flower In her
hand.
She moved slowly past him and
seated herself upon the old stone
bench. He asked.
MAY I also Sit without crowd.
ing"
Yes: being a hero"
He leaned hack and closed his
eyes. My Mumsey used to tell
- .ha., ug.. n Nssf. 49, ,N.,
all the flowers aud good animals
had souls and there was a plac.
for them In heaven: but that bad
people had no souls and were far
Inferior 10 well behaved animals. I"
And you believed it7'
Yes. indeed And | sim believe
IT,
Il wish you could meet my
mother. but she IL In America"
He drew forth "A letter. by the
way. speaking of Mumsey. | heard
from her this morning and there il
a mystery Perhaps you can solve
the riddle"
In the gentlest OF tones. without
looking mp. Octavia asked; Can
IN" ioAAAo fhfff lffFA tHf tfatu
so you old not tell ;se truth
when you said You had forgiven
that remark And he folded the
letter and replaced 1t In his pocket
She extended protesting hand
Il am ashamed OF myself for recall
ing IT, please read the letter"
He drew forth the letter. and
read
go that statue Of Pandora you
mention Is still in the old hall And
she still holds the casket. | suppose
as II there might be something IN
II for you. Tell me II the old stone
bench with the inscription In still
In the little garden alongside.
THE writer OF that letter" said
Octavia. lis certainly familiar with
our Pandora. There Is no doubt OF
that. But your mother had nc
knowledge OF this bench. Her bench
mad an inscription.
He stood up. We are not sure
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crowd below came a sound-a
great gasp-of awe, of amazement
an involuntary cheer From De
tavia came n whispered prayer.
After what seemed ages, men
below placed one OF the shorter
ladders against tho wall. And
Ethan ioyeioy. his brain uneloud.
ed. his nerves mistaken. his
strength unfaiilng. descended slow
~. with Sally pindar In his arms,
20 earth.
Less thnn az hour later, when
the safety OF the inn had been as.
sured. Octavia was walking home
ward. Aitho with head erect and
with the light step OF youth. there
had come into her eyes more heri'
GUS. Amos: solemn expression.
In hiatory and In fiction. she
lad found inspiring records, These
things had moved her. Hut those
Heroes. however splendid. were I'm
personal figures.
To-day, however. the man was
real and her own eyes had seen
the deed She had neen him free.
~ and with no thought of himself.
offer hia life 20 save a most oh.
secure and unimportant woman,
Ills recompense was within him
self. a recompense so immeasur.
ably finer and higher than all hu.
man applause. that as ociavia
walked homeward along the rivers
tank. there was moisture in her
eyes
In tho darkness OF Octayia's
chamber. that night. the courage
OF her own convictions. as she lay
awake. grew stronger with the a.
lent hours.
SO. when she started the next
morning -cetensibly for her own
gard.n--in tho Bingham apron
with ncissors and flower basket.
there VAS not only forgiveness In
her heart. but som. anxiety as 10
his opinion OF herself She was
ready 10 make fullest apologies for
her words OF yesterday.
From the old archway. OetAyia
stepped into the garden. then bait,
ed and stood IN silence
Along the csatral path. amid this
Wild laxurlanes OF neglect. STROBE
Ethan IoycIoy To and fro. he
marched. as far as the basin OF the
silent fountain. ihnn back 10 tho
statue of the dancing cupid. his
eyes TO tho ground. unaware Of DC.
tayias presence.
GOOD morning.
oh. good. good, You have
come" he said.
With Joy 80 real and so unrc.
strained that II became contagious.
he gFasped the hand she lnvolun.
tarily held forth.
As he took a backward m,ep. and
stood regarding her. she noticed
that hts right hand vas bandaged.
You have burt your hand.
Merely physical Nothing CON
pared with my spiritual damage I
have not slept a wink Aimee that
woefnl interview yesterday morn.
Ing"
Then you certainly took IL s~.
rioasly. Hut how did you hurt your
handfT
Burned a little. Nothing seri.
Gus. Merely oyerdone on one side. .
How
"A, a fire yesterday in the vii.
lsgs."
How"
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A DAGGER
in THE BACK

That's the woman's dread when
she gets up In the morning TO start
the days work "Oh, how my back
aches" GOLD MEDAL HARLEM OF
Capsules taken today eases the
backache OF tomorrow-taken every
dae ends the hackRche for all time
Don't delay. What's the use Of SUI
fering7 Begin taking GOLD MEDAL
iIaarlem oil Capsules today and be
relieved tomorrow. Take three q,
four every day and be permanent,
free from wrenchinw, diStreSsins
hack pain hut he sure TO get COL, n
MEDAL Since 1895 GOLD MEDAL
iIaarlem oil has heen tho National
Remedy OF Holland. the Government,
OF the Netherlands having granted
q special charter authorizing Il.
preparation and sale. The house
wife of Holland would almost as
soon be without bread as she
would without her Real Dutch
Drops" as she quantity calls GOLD
MEDAL. Harlem OH Capsules This
Is the one reason why you will find
so sturdy and robust.
GOLD MEDAL are the rure. orig
inal HARLEM oil Capsules imported
direct from the laboratories In
Haariem. Holland But he sure 10
get GOLD MEDAL. Look for the
name on every hox. sold ~ reii-
at Csc. SOC ard $500. Money re.
funded II they 10 not help you.
Accept only the GOLD MEDAL All
others are imifations.
For sale and guaranteed hS t,.s
Owl Drug Co.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-13

m HERE is some point to Mr. Hughes condemnation OF
Legislation in advance OF investigation aho is not
the point which he intends present his knocking OF
the administration.
All the legislation in this country in advance of in
vestgaon We elect congresses and legislatures make
laws These bodies get together fight like cats pro-
posed laws for months often bringing serious disturbances
positive calamity popular interests and finally what
they've enacted goes 10 the court for investigation
This latter body after investigation often says that all the
labor and expended the nactments have been sheer
and folly since the unconstitutional
The for this condition either adjustment of the
supreme investigation OF proposed legislation by that
before the legsatng body takes definite action 1t
does look silly spend months getting law which final
investigating body knock with word What's your
cure, Mr.. Hughes!
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-13

ny holding Il too long against a
hot windowsill."
why did you do TT"
MY other hand was busy"
Holding Sally pindar
Il saw Il all"
Il am thankful did not see YOU
| was 30 ashamed OF that scene in
the morning | might have fled and
let Miss rindar and the whole town
| burn"
please be serious
Il am. ID not man serious
when hts remorse is 30 bitter that
he promenadea all night In front OF
a castle7"
As they looked into each others
eyes she smiled. ITO tell you the
truth" she said. "altho the chief
offender. was quite angry yenter.
day and unforgiying until saw you
at that burning building, IL was
splendid. the brayest deed ever
saw
They had now reached the bal
ustrade that enclosed the two open
sides OF tho garden. Bending for
ward, Octavia leaned upon this old
stone balustrade, looking down
upon the fields below. Ethan Love
Joy followed her example. Shout
der 10 shoulder. In silence. they
brcathed that celestial air that
warns the heart and a~skenr feel.
ings that are more than friendly.
For a long time they talked. this
morning. both leaning forward up
on the stone baiuHtrade. At last,
after a silent study Of her folded
hands. he said
Those gloves OF yours really
look as n YOU worked In n garden"
Il do. Every morning ! work an
hour or two. The last few days,
however. | have been wasting time
In your vicinity. | must reform. :"
And she Strengthened up. and took
her basket.
"oh, no. Please don't reform
Th.s. visits have been my inspira.
ton"
She smiled and gently shook hef
head. then moved away. he follow.
Ing, along the narrow path
While Ethan WAS absorbed in n
profound study OF the back OF her
head and neck. she suddenly
stopped wi'h a half suppressed ex.
clsmation. An arm MAS caught and
held by the thorna Of a projecting
rose bush And on the arm held
lnvoluntaiIly toward him. he saw.
along tho white. smooth nesh be
tween the old glove and the sleeve.
q scratch. IL Was a little scratch.
neither long nor vide. nor deep
enough TO bleed
Can you loosen the sieevef" she
asked.
Hut he. before iooscninE the
sleeve. placed hiH bandag~d hand
beneath her wrist for support. then
picked wifh the good hand a petal
from orc Of the white roses Of the
offending bush. This petal he laid
tenderly upon the small red line,
pressing gently with bis fingers as
II upon a mortal wound.
With ono OF her Characteristic
movements when either diApleascd
or embarrassed. she raised her
chin and regarded him with lowered
eyelIds. Quickly he ioosened the
restraining ,horns, and abe started
on. A, the end OF the path near
the wall OF tho castle. she halted
and studied a rose vine that vas
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-13

ME FEEL like handing il to MIR. Leslie Moon. young
wv Coronado millionaire, for being good sport and
good loser Moon caught by Santa Ana motor cop
speeding and awarded 10 days jail by obduratc Judge
OF Moon might have used his wealth to defeat JUS
tice with the chances good for eventually winning out
Justice tires quickly in bout with dollars.
But he didn't He served his little bit like man.
Now he is OF Jail at wasn't bad after ALL he says
Resides it coming to and never will speed again
barring emergency"
brand of millionaire philosophy and which
will probably gag the Coronado colony nightly Yet It's
u MANS philosophy. We arc pleased TO have met YOU
Mr.. Moon.
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'
n CTAvlA'S anger. altho alive
and hot. was the passing an.
ser of a maiden unaceustom.
cd TO contradiction. or 10 defeat In
any form. II was tho short lived.
half enjoyable anger easily dis.
PEELED by a word OF apology or by
sense OF triumph. Hut when.
after descending the steps from the
Old Hall. she entered the ancient
garden--the Garden of the Sleeping
Beauty there came sound To her
ears that transformed this super.
fetal anger into something deeper
and lasting Thru the window, at
whose open easement she had been
sitting a moment ago. came the
voice OF the draughtsman. lie was
hummlng. just loud enough 90 be
heard. the march In Aida" an i'm.
pertinent. uncalled for manifesto
ton OF Indifference. as II the cpl
sode was finished the incident
closed. their brief acquaintance al
ready forgotten.
For an instant oetavia closed her
eyes and literally choked with
shame.
At the door OF the castle she was
met by Auntic George. In a state
of nervous excitement. This also
was unobserved by the niece
20. Octavia' The King stops for
lunch on hls way To town"
Il don't care button for tho
King"
And Auntie George did not fully
recover herself before Octayia had
flown up tho grand staircase.
rushed into her own chamber and
slammed the door with a resound'
Ing bang.
She fully realized how great
would be her fail In Auntie Georges
esteem should that rigorous lady
ever learn OF this affair
So severe was her self criticism,
so profound her repentance and so
frequent her moments OF gloomy
meditation. that AZ lunch Auntie
George inquired. with some anxiety.
II she had a headache. No. she had
no headache: she felt perfectly
well. a little dull perhaps, and
needln. exercise She would walk
to the village In the afternoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-13
HOW MAGNESIA
HELPS DYSPEPTICS
Patent Foods. Dieting and Medicines
No LONGER Necessary.

Many dyspeptios have now dis
continued the use OF expensive pat
emit foods. are eating what they
please in reason Yet no longer take
harmful drugs. medicines and nrtt-
fetal diEestents to relieve their
stomach trouble. Instead they
Just take a tesspoonful OF pure
bisurstcd maRnesia In little water
after meals, with the result that
they not only save money but enjoy
much better health Rnd tho stomach
no longer gives them trouble
Those who have once tried hisur-
sted nagnesia never dread the ap-
proach Of meal time because they
know that this wonderful antncid
and food corrective which absolutely
does not injure the stomach and
which can he obtained at little cost
at almost any drug store VIII in.
stnntiv neutralize all their excessive
stomach acidity and prevent ali pos.
pihility Of their food sourlnR or fer
mentlng IN the stomach. Try this
plan yourself but be sure TO get
bi~ursted nagnesta as magnesia in
other forms often has strong
laxative effect which is not desir-
able.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-09-13
Thief STEALS BABY
CLOTHES FROM AUTO

Would n regular ethical thief
steal baby clothes7
Mr. and Mrs. A. Wagner of
Aberdeen are OF the opinion that
he wouldn't, That is the reason
they are remaining several days
longer in Seattle than they had OK.
pected
About s35 worth OF baby clothes
for an orphan infant We're stolen
Tuesday from the Wacner machine
at Second ave. and University ST.
They believe that the person who
walked off with the clothes will re.
turn them.
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this one has no inscription" Then.
with knee upon the seat he drew
aside some OF the vines that Gov
cred the wall.
Here II is'" he exclaimed.
"Mumrey was right"
And as they looked together. they
found. In a place that the roses had
covered this inscription:
This kosyie Benehe with goode
ronde Moone tpeedeth trew i>ovirx.
Octavis. with some color In her
cheeks. took a backward stcp.
lie smiled.
Over the Garden OF the Sleeping
Beauty next morning. when Octsyis
entered. the usual silence rcigned.
Then she heard the voice OF Ethan
Lovejoy bursting forth into song.
when. moment later. she stood
in the doorway OF the old hall. he
faced about and greeted her with
a ceremonious bow.
octayia expressed surprise at the
progress he had made since her
last inspection OF the drawings. On
the seat before her rested n queer
little vase. saudiiy colored and
over decorated: In II a flower
"one OF Anne Boleyn's roses"
she exclaimed.
Thank you. But you should not
pick them. II II really too danger
Qua. And what an amazing little
vase, Isn't II hideousg"
1T is present for you. and I
paid threepence for II. can't say
like your language when receiving
gifts"
octavia laughed. II was n quiet
little laugh, but spontaneous. In.
voluntary. and from a happy heart.
During this eloquent silence-eio-
qucnt because # proclaimed the
significant truth that words were
no longer necessary-Ethan Love
JOY. with occasional stealthy
chances toward the lady at the win
dow. tore off 8 piece Of tracing
paper and wrote upon Il. Folding
to a small dimension, and conceal
ing II in the palm OF his hand. he
arose carelessly. as for relief from
work. Humming any old tune, he
strolled with crafty step behind his
/ visitor.
In corner OF the chimney stood
marble statue OF Pandora. This
( figure. the size OF life. was mount
ed on a pedestal which brought the
caske, in one Of her hands about
on a level with Ethan's head. Pan.
dora's other hand was pressed
against her cheek as she raxed.
with startled eyes. at the open box.
Into this box, after assuring him.
self that he was not observed,
Ethan hastily dropped his note. On
the way back to his drawing. he
paused before portrait and In.
Quired, carelessly. merely to divert
any possible suspicion from a seri.
Gus purpose in his journey, Whose
portrait is this. full length, all in
brown. with gun in his hand--the
toughlooking chap with the Jaw"
That Is my grandfather"
Not the present earl7"
Yes"
Il beg your pardon
Marvellous tales are told about
him In the village. all OF which you
probably have heard" said Ethan.
Yes, a great many. But what
have you heardg"
They are too silly to repeat.
But one is that. on summers
night. long ago. he lost his temper
and. so hot was his rage, that II
withered all power OF speech An.
other tale is that he shook his fist
at heaven and was cursing his Max.
er, when his Maker cursed back
and rendered him forever dumb"
Continued In Our Next lssue.)