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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-19
TACOMA LIVELY BUT FANS
STAY AT HOME

Business conditions In Tacoma
are better than they have been for
some time past. ye humble scribe
Saturdayed and Sundayed in the
former City OF Destiny" and the
place looked real lively. The crowds
turning out 10 the games were n
disappointment. however. Saturday
was hotferenell. but Sunday was a
mighty fine day: still the turnstiies
were not overworked, By any
means
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-19
Hillyard's
Single Wins
Ball Contest

Dave Hillyard's trusty bludgeon
broke up Sundays fracas between
Butte and Vancouver. here. with
the Montana city contingent win
ming. 3 to 2. The swat that proved
the winner came early In the game.
In the third frame. TO be exact
The Beavers threatened on three
occasions. but to no avail; the best
they we're able TO do was annex ono
loss tally than tho yigffora
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-19
Homer and Triple
Play Win Contest

SPOKANE, June ia homer by
McGinnis and triple play by the
Red infield helped wallop Great
Falls Sunday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-19
/ HERB mANouk PITCHES
GOOD GAME

Herb Manouk. former Seattle and
Vancouver twirier. pitched a mighty
nifty brand OF tho national pastime
for Everett Sunday. enabling that
team to best Brcmerton. 2 10 /. His
control was almost perfect. accord
ing 20 advices from the scene OF the
conflict. and would win many
games In the Northwestern league.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-19

WIN PUTS GIANTS OUT
OF BASEMENT
Heads up. fans,
We note that Sundays win over
the Tacoma Tigers boosted tho
Giants up nom the dark recessss Of
the coal and winter apples. While
our boys were taking a ciean-eut
game from the Bengals. tho Indians
were walloping Great Fails
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-19
IN chunq, the Chinese light

All Chung. the Chinese Hight
weight. r. mid TO be tho cham.
pion OF Pekin Being as how Pc
kin was In the center OF the Boxer
rebellion. we assume All Chung's
a clever guy.
Travel has a broadening influ-
ence. as witness those lightweights
who 20 10 Australia and return
heavyweights.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-19

u looks ~ N Heinle has kept his
word. n the Cubs make any
kind OF a fight this year. II will
be largely due TO Zimmerman's
efforts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-19

All work guaranteed for 1b years.
Have Impression taken In the morn
ing and get teeth same day. Exam
nation and advice free
CsII and See samples of Our Plate
snd Bridge Work. We stand
the Test OF Time.
Most OF our present patronage IL
recommended by our early CUSTOM
ers whose work II still giving good
satisfaction. Ask our customers who
have teHtsd our work When coming
10 our office. be sure you are In tho
right place Bring this nd with you.
OHIO D.n. Ss''
2oT UNIVERSITY ST.
Opposite Frsssr-Pstcrso. o.
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which of us shot the man. Anyway. they promised us immunity if the man who killed their leader should give himself up 10 trial by court martial -'
 Which means death, interjected Dorothy scornfuIly
 And as We could not tell which of us-he or Lit was who did the kill ing. We played a hand of poker to decide That was what we were doing when you came in
 @Gamblod away life'@ calculated the mortified girl
 And you mean that this she picked up the cards lying on the table this was the rricc ot his lite?"
 The tears were running down her cheeks like ra.n.
 And you had What did you have. father"
 Three jacks and"
 The old miner never finished his sentence.
 lie started back from the table as if a ooilcd rattlesnake lay within foot of his face. for his daughter had dropped the hand that had saved his life and had turned up the hand that kynaston had thrown so seornfully in the middle of the table. disclosing 10 his mortified eyes-four hines!
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SYNOPSIS.

Automobit. of Miss Dorothy Upton and friend Mrs Zane breaks down at New Mexico border patrol camp, commanded by Lieutenant kynastou The two wum- en are on vay te mine ot Miss Upton $ father located d few Wllgs across the Me xtcau border. kyuaStou leaves women at his camp Whle he goes with drtul ta investigate report of i,la gun rum rS Villa troops de9Ve small totae ot CAT rauza across border line and tfteE suri"n der to l\yuasten HorothN and Ms f4He stfti at camp when kNuastHa fgtzt-HS with " soucrs Bhut Mexican priest appears m camp and claims tut,tusa N'N.. '.S have in the spoIls hr1ug a#tess thc line u wonderful guerala belt stH#ea ffotn s shrine hy L1p.ta and taken fGam him hA .Garrau1u trsaFs Priest ts ssalthtnE ior Inc efu,rtIa n artHr tD rgt=Ha # (" the shrine kNusslau ftrIs JyN,i and reports tl department =Heats.artsEs M41Hi lp- =tHke apu..,Ts fTau Headquarters t' taNe chars, uf GA4-AalaS Ga4 tHr.I Priest and emerald tetI disappear k,u1stua slips n.rn~~ harAer w... sur WRa '" 2ta tUfou flu.N HaHr"uu 'r5 uN N1INS'as 1slc water ~.r IF taa. -.aft He oc.'n. dyf4 Ell s.fe at t.rr hssseE#r=. aW'0E tfze5a au important officer N#<#Ha0s E7 uad Tr-s 4.n=alI -arr.H sa aa man wine A.l.rj .tu.et Eata jYtHu and t,tfls''u had Ere. tt afn9. se ta.s rI4E HeH CT game ta deelGa wH.gE snail s.gr=HHgi ..d t.as save Nyu- ~ at#etS tr,lessa kNnaStgn laSes and laEHafes {. rHta aliH~'i to enemy
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Human Nature.

"Nohody hod Gnrn him can stay n 1ay hotel and sheer at our progress ~Iee Httle city ?" sHaried the landlord If tHe Pctana tavern after he had kicked guest out and hurled h,s gCip- sack after mm-"iIe Suid thnt abA all of the energy displayed by o% citizens was in running for oaicef'
 "Eut," We objected, we have often heard you declare that this town wns lhe habitat of more crooks. dendbeats. h}pocri,cS, fools and EoSslps to ths square inch than any other hamlet on the face of the earth"
 "Ycs. and if's So. too :" he returned. But ny gosh. live here and am prfyi- legged to find aS much fault as like with everything in town. but no stranger has a right to criticize any thing Kansas City Stnr
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CHAP TER Yh.
4 Contest Of Wits.

Dusk was slowly drawing down as kynaston left the house. Below him in the camp of the attackers excite ment was rife Serious as was his predicament. he could not help specu- lating on the cause of It. Anything. even the most trivial thing. might turn the scale in his favor. and he did not mean to miss the klghtest chance.
 He knew right well that. given the chance. Upton would get his party out and across the border to the place where the cavalry had camped. He
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1 Give my love to-your-daughter Upton frankly choked as he watched the younger man swing of down the hill.
 Steadily kynaston tramped down across tho dead olive-green of the parched alfalfa patch. skirted the dead brown of the sugar cane. paused to wave his hand to the old miner. and then-disappeared from view among the cottonweods.
 Upton signing. turned back to the house He tramped through the great room amid great silence Men turned from their loopholes. scanned his face. and furtiycly fell to rubbing spotless rife bolts with their shirt sleeves They saw in his face such grief as is abo 9 mere words. and after the manner of the southwest. re spe ted it.
 Dorothy and Mrs Fane he found in the back room They knew. or sus- pected Mrs Fame was sitting in a char nt the head of the table her face in her hands. frankly weeping. with her arms spread upon the table. her beautiful figure rackcd with sobs
 Dorothy, a mixture of fire and ice, stood by the window. which was closed and barred. confronting Mr Wilkes. who fairly cringed before the concen- trated fury in her eyes
 T say 1t was shame q shame" she cried What If he did kill hima Did they not try to kill him first. and have they not stolen first from us. and for two days now tried to kill us all9 Did he net peril his life to get us wa ter? Did he not cross the line and risk his life and more than his life. his reputation as a soldier to help us?
 What must he think of us? To have us accept such sacrifice from him Oh. father cannot stand it, Marion, say something
 But Marion was long past saying anything that could be of even the smallest comfort It was Mr Upton who said slowly.
 We did the best we could. dauEh- ter We are but human, after all. Neither Kyuaston nor 1 were sure
The Dermott news., 1916-07-06
E. H. THOMAS OF ROGERS ELECT ED PRESIDENT FOR THE
 COMING YEAR.
PLEDGE $500 FOR MISSIONS
Special Work in Africa Planned and Extension of Activity In Arkansas Come in For Large Share of At
 tention of Final Session.
Newport.

NhWpOTL.- The Epworth League of the North Arkansas Methodist Church closed at Newport. The officers elected for the next year are: President. l. + Thomas. Rogers, Ark, vice president. A. W. Martin. Conway; Epwortu League Agent. Mss Matte Malone. Jonesboro. District secretaries: Fort Smith district. Ida White; F1yette. vile, J. N. Jordan; Jonesboro. r c. Parker; Paragould, Winston Mack. BateSville, Lillian Bandy, Bonneville. Jessie Lee O'Brien: Helena, C. D. Reeder; Conway, Miss Audry Ross: Searcy, Miss Benson.
 Dr j. NJ CnIbreth left for his home at Nashville. Tenn. carrying with him the good wishes of the 1easuers ana the admiration of all who heard him during the conference
 At the close of the business session Rev W. C. Watson preached the clos ing sermon for the conference on Missions"
 Rev w .. Watson of Pine HluG. financial secretary of Galloway Coi lege. conducted the Bible reading. ar. ter which tho conference planned for special mission work and pledged $500 for the African mission and de. voted considerable time 10 the eXten= sion of the league work ID Northern Arkansas
The Dermott news., 1916-07-06
ARMY OFFICER DISAPPEARS
 so DOES PRICELESS GEM

There followed gnrbed account of the arrival of the Emerald Bell in Ky naston's camp. A still more garbled account of how il came into northern Mexico. The account of the gallant light made hy the prisoners he had left in his camp told plainly enough the source of the story.
 Tho article stated that. acting on in formation received from Mexican prisoner who had been outrageously abused by the army officer who had captured him. the Tarryville Argus had dispatched special correspond ent to the camp Of the United States troops
 There he found Major Updyke, who with yisit'e relucta-ce had substan- tiated the story about the jewel.
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ost.

The late Gilman Marston of New Hampshire was arguing complicated case. and looked up authorities back tn .MijuS Gae~ar Al the end of an hour aud half. in the most intricate part of his nlea, he was pdincd to sec what looked Ike iuattentian. IL was ls h. had feared The judSe was un- 7hIe ta appreciate the nice points of 18< argument.
 s4aur honor" he said. T beg your pardon: but de you follow me-"
 "I have ~o far, answered the judge. -bHftos vrartIy ahout in his chair. .hHt Fl say frankly that fl thought could uud mv way back. I'd quit right here. Christian Register.
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Charles B. Foster, cashier of the Hampstead County Bank and one of the most active members of the Ar kansas Profitable Farming Commit tee, is doing much to improve the live stock industry in this county.
 MT. Foster and J. A. Presson, coun- ty agent. held meeting of farmers live stock improvement association was organized. community dipping vat will be built at once. and later thoroughbred bulls will be imported and everything possible will be done to improve the breed of cattle in that neighborhoOd,
 A meeting was attended by about 25 boys who are members of the corn and pig clubs, After the meeting MT. Foster and MT Presson inspected the corn crops of some of the boys and found them in fine condition.
 MT. Foster and Mir Presson will hold other meetings in this county, and will do everything they can to encourage the farmers to diversity, 10 live at home." and to raise more and better live stock"
 Cotton is and always will be the cash crop of this section. but the land should first be made 10 grow ev- erything possible for home use, and then the remainder put in cotton for the cash crop" says NIT. Poster,
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CHAPTER Vl-Continued.

Well, 1t would rot take long. It would be over in twgnty=four hours. unless a horrible thought came to him those men below. whose prison. er he would be in two hours. were sa4aees ju fGe rough sayasas with tHs =GoaaHHss falrN reused and in aamed by defeat
 He had EaHa ga1es of torture among the pr .~aness tAat ho had seen at No gales #ho-r5h.e tales
 The t0oI4ht of having ta 20 with oUt even saytng farewell 10 Dorothy aluer,,t um i0r moment. but he realized hls own limitations. and he knew tuar in tlat last moment he would b,tray hlmso.f so down ho sat at che table aad wrote two short notes. one tu a.s colonel III which hc explained the Nhoie affair, and the otA- TT to tae sister that lived i'll quiet Ettte Maryland town among taa placid back claIes of tAo eastern shore.
 kyaas,oa. hs notes written filled tho clip ot tHe automatic aad slipped 4 5ata his beetleg. where its fat frame would bc most likely to lla uadetcctci
 ! moment later Upton came into tle rpoM Ills face was gray with suppressed feeling and his eaaut frame showed uumtstahable suffering In the few minutes that had passed since kyuaston had tett him the whole trag. ed4 Of tae next twen,y-fonr hours had been brought home to him
 can let you go boy. he said hoarsc]y We had better take our chance. Bring your men on over across the border
 The appeal was almost overwhelm- ing in its intensity
 Don't you know that it means your life
 T know. But tt means war if | do. and, Upton. as God IS my judge, l cannot start war that will involve the country to save my own skin. You see tha. don't you
 Upton licked his dry lips
 When wben--do you mean to leave" he asked.
 Right now
 kynaston's face was pale
 Are the ladies in tho back room"
 Yes. I'll go with you to the door"
 The two men strolled Hstlessly to- ward the door of the main room. where the defenders stood eying them Frank puzzlemont was written large upon their faces as Upton unbarred the door. letting kynaston out upon the smooth tour-hundred yard stretch of grass that spread from the door step to the stream. grass that had been laborlousiy planted by hand through two generations,
 Below them the land sloped away to the east. riot of gold and dun. pearl and opal. and that curious red brown that one sees in the southwest and nowhere else on earth.
 Looking out before he shut the door again, UIAon saw, mile away. a col umn of red dust swirl up to the ame- thystine sky and heard series of | long, joyous yeIls that cut tho desert l silences like a knife Yell after yell broke out. then firing. and then more yells.
 "Thatll be the arrival of the re- endorsements they spoke of." said Ky ! naston. I'm of, old man. Adios
The Dermott news., 1916-07-06
BONDS LIVER PILLS
 ARE THE BEST

They are made especially for Head aches. Biliousness. Constipation. Dix ziness. Indigestion, Torpid Liver and all ailments due to an inactive Liver or Bowels. One pill is the dose. Adv.
The Dermott news., 1916-07-06

Four ot the section men working un. der Frisco section Foreman Charles Hunt al Sprinedale were members or the national guard and immediately answered the call to the colors. Fore, man Hunts crew consisted If six men. The places of the fonr men have been filled. but the men employed to fill them We're given 10 understand that the men who joined Che colors were to have their jobs as soon as they returned
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Reticence and scretion.

'I suppose you know the answer to ahont any question m interviewer could a>kt'
 "fos>ibly.e replied Senator Sorghum The fact that know the real answer so thoroughly is sometimes what makes me tridc dInideut about eK- pressing myself"
The Dermott news., 1916-07-06

Simultaneously with the announce meHt that gas rates to consumers in Listle Rock usne more than 1000 cu. be feet q month were 10 be ra5sed. ]. R. Munce. manager of the Arkansas Natural Gas Company. announced that 8 similar increase would be made in retatl rates at aine Hlua. Sheridan. Benton Malvern. NrkadtIphia. Pres COL Gurdan and Hope In addition there will he readjustment of ratos iu Hot Springs
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Holy Writ says there is no greater love than the sacrifice of ones life to save another's.
 But in real life do you believe that a man would deliberately throw his life away in order to save the life Of the father of the girl he loVes-cspecia cially
 when the old father stood will ing and ready to enter the Val icy of the Shadow You will be much interested in lieuten- ant Kyraston's problem, de
 scribed in this installment.
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Rising Concern.

50 you've invested your money In . new alrShip company"
 '5eS. If our airship goes up. the stock will 20 up."
 But suppose it docsn'tr
 Then the company will go up"
The Dermott news., 1916-07-06
BABIES AND GROWING cHlLDREr

need tonic to tone up the system and regulate the liver. Mothers are con stautly using with wonderful success. our Plantation Chill and Fever Ton ic Pleasant to take-contains no Cal omcl Price 50c.--Adv.
The Dermott news., 1916-07-06

kynaston lays his hand on the little automatic pistol In his bootleg. He feels certain the end has come. but fears that he will be tortured by the savases for hours or days before death Is meted out to him. In his place. would you shoot the gen eral and others at the fareical court-martial and try to get away. or would you stay and face torture, hoping the sacri. fec would mean the safety Of the besieged Amerieans1
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tTo BE CoNTINUEpl
Daily Thouuht.

Never speak i'll of n person unless you arc sure of your fact: and. eYen if you could a~ear to it, ask yourself:
 Why do l make 1t known?-Lavater
The Dermott news., 1916-07-06

An editorial. written by Mrs Frank ". Peel and published in the Benton vile Sun. denouncing sidewalk come dians" for ridiculing members of the state guard. has been reprinted on handbills for distribution at recruy- ing stations in several northwest Ar kansas towns. Mrs. Peel's son and son-in-law are members of the state guard.
The Dermott news., 1916-07-06

Leonard Rtddtek. young white man. was convicted in the Arkansas Pohce Court at TtNarkana for yiolat. luE the prohibition laws and was fined Seao and costs Ills lawyer will ap- peal One hundred and forty four quart bottle of Eudwctser. which were seized at The lfmc of Riddleks arrest We're destroyed hy Chef If Police John Strange iu thr presence cf 900 people
The Dermott news., 1916-07-06
STATE HAPPENINGS.


 have been warned that the curtew law will be enforced therein the ru- tpre The mayor has ordered the whistle of the municipal light plant sounded at 7:45 each evening At < o'clock all children under I5 years must be of the streets unless accom- panied by their parents or unless tnoy have written permit from taeir par ents to be on tle street.
 The second suit growing oef Of an oil and gas lease in the Kfhler field Of Crawford county was placed en trial before Chancellor N. \ Falcon or at Fort sm#H The Gear Crock oil and Gas Company is plaHftN and the Wild Cat GH and Gas Company is defendant TAa suit involves d lease 70 40 acres.
 Little Rock #Hl haze an automo- bile reserve corps similar 10 thoee hc- ing organized al over tHe United States. T H. sharp IT, of tHc O'fs automobile agency will start t-e movement. \ meeting will be called as soon as sufficient volunteers arc recruited
 IL Is said tha Mineral Belt railroad. which is building between Rush and Yellville. will be completed without bonding Motor service Will be estab, lished within a few days over thc two miles of track now completed
 Dow Hyde. formerly employed at the Cotton Belt shops at Pine BiuG as foreman of nut tapping machine, brought suit against the railroad for s3,O0O damages for a broken arm and other alleged injuries.
 Petitions are being circulated at Texarkana asking for the submission to the voters at the next election Of & measure repeating the statewide prohibition law passed by the last Ar kansas legislature.
 Construction work on the transmits sion line of the Arkansas Light and Power Company between Morrilton and Plummervile is under way and the latter city will be lighted in less than 90 days.
 A silk flag purchased by the Arka- delphia Elks Lodge was presented to Company c of Philadelphia at Fort Logan IT. Roots by Hugh Hart, for merly of Philadelphia.
 Sam Vaulx Jr, fourycar-old son st Deputy Circuit Clerk Sam Vaulx, of Pine Bluff, fell from the porch at his home and his nose was broken when he struck a brick.
 The commissioners in Stuttgart Street Improvement District No. 5 sold the bonds for their district. the purchaser being Judge Gould of Pine Bluff.
 The Arkansas Zinc and Shelter company of Van Buren, the first Tn the state. have their plant in opera. ton. The ore to be used was shipped from near Yellville. The company has a pay roll of from s12,000 to s15,0O0 every two weeks.
 The Lemp and Busch interests in the Texarkana Ice Company proper ties have been purchased by local capitalists for s3O0O0O The total value of the property is estimated at more than s400,000.
The Dermott news., 1916-07-06

The first cotton blooms in the vicfn- ity of Gould have been received here from G. Fl. Joslyn's plantation.
The Dermott news., 1916-07-06

The Lemp and Busch interests fin the Texarkana Ice Company proper ties have been purchased by local capitalists for $3OO,OOO The total value of the property is estimated at more than $400.000.
The Dermott news., 1916-07-06

Miller county farmers will impor' s15,000 worth of cattle.
The Dermott news., 1916-07-06

Ese Teyaataas ta-.ors' Association. ea@aaseI 5f Pa .o~s If all local elaea sH aaaa a ##aa rayJvaI 5aezt.e at Hezars1oa n October. \ t#h#rfaa.a 8#'a4 s.l'.Hs capacity ot tHa1 is tt ag aaf u tHa downtown district Tt0 Rev Ia.U.u NcCauueu If t5rr50.4 sa53 f5 bn one ef tBe most saeeesF.ui eaaeaas s,~ lu taa country, sill do HIe p=raeen-
 Promoters fl tha h.r aaaltarAm for Hot >ar.,-s eassel aeu Interests t.sz ua.. 1a lIe present unsettled condition n ' sE#a and Che Faesjb.it- fIes ef iur.Her parataas. tAo un. derN~itcts NB anler for lae present tife .poslt ef money necessary to purchase tHe property des.rrd n ume 10 take up the options.
 There were TO taI'urrs among tho A app cauts Hbo look the June ". animation for foachurs' licenses at Conway. according to County ENamn- CT J M C Naushtcr Nineteen re- ce.vad first grade certificates. 26 sec. ond grade and four rhird grade
 On writ of repleyiu dirccred against the Wells Fargo and Company Express. James L Cooper of Bates vile obtained q pachage containing whiskey shipped 10 him from St Louis, express prepaid, without pay ing the tax of 60 cents.
 Three landmarks were destroyed by storms. the old round bale einhouse. the Methodist church at Riehwoods. six miles west of Corning and q build. ing which housed the first saloon in Clay county 10 years ago
 David Y. Bryan. cashier of the Citi. zens Bank and Trust Company of Van Buren paid 10 the state treasurer $6.- 31226 inheritance tax from the estate of the late Captain William Bowlin.
 The Farmers Bank of MarmaGuKe and the Bank of Marmaduke, each capitalized at S15,OOO. will consolidate with an authorized capital stock of s25,00O
 X two weeks revival at the Baptist church at Bonneville by the Rev MT. Wilmington has closed. More than so were converted and 45 joined the church.
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The Arkansas Zinc and Shelter company of Van Buren, the first in the state. have their plant in opera ton. The ore to be used was shipped from near Yellville. The company has a pay roll of from s12,Ooo to s15,O0O every two weeks.
The Dermott news., 1916-07-06

Construction work on the transmits, sion line of the Arkansas Light and Power Company between Morrilton and Plummerville is under way and the latter city will be lighted in less than 90 days
The Dermott news., 1916-07-06

Petitions are being circulated at Texarkana asking for the submission Go the voters at the next election Of & measure repeating the statewide prohibition law passed by the last Ar kansas legislature.