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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-10-20

damaged as 10 he beyond repair. and
here is Il hatchct which we will find
useful" lie stopped and picked II up
from under the bench. zone thing IL
cortain-'tis useless 20 remain here
they have left the place as bare as
n desert '1is my choice that we make
the Dcs PLANES before dark"
The Dcs PLANES was n narrow
stream. flowing quietly through pral-
rlc land. although bordered along It's
shores 10y thin fringe OF trees. We
moved down along its eastern bank
for perhaps r half league, when we
came 10 the edge OF swamp and
and prepared my tent OF bouRhs, while
Barbcau wadcd out around point I'm
search OF the wrecked canoe. He
came back Just nt dusk towing II be-
hind him through the shallow water,
ana the two men managed 10 drag II
far enough mp the bank 10 enable the
water 90 drain out. Later. aided by
n flaming torch, we looked II over. and
decided the canoe could be made 20
float again. II required two days
work, however, before we ventured
20 trust ourselves 10 It's safety.
But the dawn OF the third day saw
us anoat on the sluggish current. the
two men plying improvlscd paddles
10 Increase our speed, while ! busted
myself in keeping the frail craft free
from water by constant use OF tin
cup.
Both men believed there was peace
I'm the valley. except for the jealousy
between the white factions AZ Fort 50.
Louis, and that the various Algonquin
tribes were living quietly In tlsIr vii
lagos under protection OF the Rock.
D'Artlgny described what wonder
ful sight n was. looking down from
the high palisades 10 the broad mead
ows below, covered with tepecs, and
alive with peaceful Indians lie
named the tribes which had gathered
there for protection. trusting IN In
Sale. ard believing De Tonty their
frlend-Illlnl. Shawnces. Abenakles,
Miamls, Mohcgans-at one time reach
Ing total OF twenty thousand souls.
Owing 10 the leaking Of our canoe,
and many difficulties experienced. we
were three days In reaching the spot
where the Illinois and the Fox rivers
Joined their waters, and swept for
ward I'm one broad stream. The time
of our arrival az this spot was early I'm
the afternoon. and. az D'Artlgny said
Fort 81. Louis was situated scarce ten
miles below. our long journey seemed
nearly ended. We anticipated reach.
ing there before night. and. IN spite
~ my fear Of the reception awaiting
ma. my heart was light with hope and
crurcfatlOn.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-10-20
ARE FAULT OF COMMUNITY.
Many Diseases Which Afflict Human.
ity Might Easily BE Wiped From
Earth's Evils.

Some eminent physicians and sur
gcons have been telling the public y
number OF unpleasant truths lntely
about diseases which ought 10 be ns
extinct ns the dodo, yet which XIII
thousands and tens of thousands ON
people every year. Az n paper which
has done and is doing its utmost TO
bring home the same truths to its read
crs, the Journal hopes the eminent doc
tors will continue their campaign OF
publicity.
Dlphthcria ought 60 bc ns rare as
smallpox I'm every civilized community.
AntitoXln is not only mn almost per
feet cure when given In time, but IL
likewise sure preventive, yet dlph-
thcrin ranks fourth among cnuses or
deaths of children under ten years or
age Pucrpcrnl scpsis, or child-bed
fever. IS almost unknown IN any well
managed maternity hospital, and ought
To be- stranger everywhere, yet It
kills almost as many women of child
bearing age ns does cancer. typhoid
is n fifth disease, To be bnnished by cf-
fcctive sanitation tuberculosis is
dIscasc Of bad housing and poor nu-
triton, but up 10 date our knowledge
Of these facts has nvnlled only To
check these ailments, not TO abolish
them.
Medical research IL invaluable, but
general use Of medical facts already
known would work n revolution In tho
health conditions OF the wOrld.-Chi-
CngO journal.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-10-20

Cassion. and II then 7 fail % strike
home IL will be memory of your faith
which restraius my hand. And now I
rejoice that can make your sacrifice
less grieyous."
In what way. monsieurf"
"In that we are no longer entirely
alone I'm our wilderness adventure. /
have fortunately brought back with me
a comrade. whose presence will rob
Cassion Of some sharpness Of tongue
a soldier under Monsieur De Ia Duran
taye. who has camp below az the por-
age 70 the Des PLANES. Out youder
ran on 20 him. bearing some MESA 20
from Green Bay-an odd fellow. but
with a gun at his shoulder. and
tongue with which TO tell the truth on
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-10-20

own neart heavy with disappointment.
II this miserable place had been
the headquarters OF NJ. de In Duran.
taye. evidently IL was SO no longer.
Not n vcstige of occupancy remained.
save rotten blanket on the door. and
a broken bench In one corner. Rude
hunks lined two walls. and n table
hewcd from log stood In the ~enter
of the dirt door ON this was a paper
pinned 10 the wood by broken knife
blade. Barbeau grasped Il, and read
the writing handing Il back 10 me,
II was a scrawl W few words. yet
told the whole story.
Francois Cassion. under commits
sion OF Governor In Barre, arrived
with party or soldiers and Indians.
AZ his orders we accompany the force
10 Fort ST Louis.
DE la DURANTAYE."
Perhaps II Is as well" commented
p'Artigny lightly. AT least as far as
my good health goes; but 'us like 10
make a hard Journey for YOU. ma
dame"
lis II far yet until we attain the
fort?"
"A matter OF twenty-five leagues of
no moment had we boat I'm which 20
float downstream, hut the trail. as
remember. is rough"
"PcrChancc there may be n boat"
intercepted Rarbeau. There was the
wreck OF an Indian canoe mile be
low here on the Dcs plaincS, not SO
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-10-20
SYNOPSIS.

Adele la Chesnayne.. a belle OF New
France, is forced into marriage with
Commissaire Cassion. henchman OF
Governor La Barre who is plotting 10
Gust La Sale and his garrison from the
frontier Fort ST. Louis on the Illinois
river Adele had overheard the plotters
say she had inherited a great fortune
from her father and they had kept it
from ner La Barre and Cassion learned
OF the girls Knowledge-thus the mar
riage and the hurried departure OF Cas-
sion and a company for Fort St. Louis.
The bride refuses 10 share sleeping
quarters with her husband. She has
but one friend, young Rene d'Artigny.
a guide. He is chary OF helping her.
Chevet, the girls uncle, one of the par
~, is found murdered. \ fierce storm
Ecatters and wrecks the boats. Adele is
rescued by D'Artgny. They learn they
had thought one another guilty Of
Chevet's murder. Adele loves her res
Cuer
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-10-20

before the storm struck. But there
is no wreck here, no sign Of any land
ing. What is your judgment, perez"
THAT further search is useless. mon
sieur," answered the priest. I'VE have
covered the entire coast, and found no
sign OF any survivor; no doubt they
were all lost"
"'Tis likely true, for there was small
hope for any swimmer in such sea.
Go on, round the long point yonder,
and if there is no sign there we will
return. 'Tis my thought they were
all drowned, and there is no need OF
our seeking longer. Pull on boys, and
let US finish the job"
They rounded the point, the pere
talking earnestly, but the canoe so far
away | could not overhear his words
Cassion paid small heed TO what be
urged, but, at last, angrily bade him
be still, and, after a glance into the
narrow basin beyond, swung the bow
Of the canoe about and headed II
southwark, the return course further
Off shore. The Indians padded with
renewed energy and in a few mo-
ments they were so far away their
faces were indistinguishable, and
ventured TO sit on the bank, my gaze
still on the vanishing canoe.
SO intent was | that | heard no
sound OF approaching footsteps, and
knew nothing of D'Artigny's presence
until he spoke.
What is that yonder-a canoe"
started. shrinking back, suddenly
realizing what | had done, and the
construction he might place upon my
action.
Yes" answered family, 'it-it
is canoe"
But 1t is headed south; II is going
away" he paused, gazing into my
face. Did ii not come this far?'
"Yes, monsieur; but listen. No. do
not touch me. Perhaps 1t was all
wrong, yet | thought it right. | lay
here hidden from view and watched
them; | extinguished the fire so they
could not see the smoke. They came
so near | could hear their voices, and
distinguish their words, yet | let them
pass"
"Who were in the canocf"
Besides the Indians, Cassion, pcre
Allouez and the soldier Descartes. DO
you realize. monsieur. why | chose to
remain unseen? Why | have done
what must seem an unwOmanly actT'
mo, .padame, yet | cannot deem
your reason an unworthy one-yet
wait; could it be fear for my lifeE'
at was that, and that only. mon
sieur. The truth came 10 me in a
flash when | first perceived the canoe
approaching yonder. felt that hate
rather than love urged Cassion to
make search for us. feel | have
chosen right, monsieur. and yet / must
trust you 10 never cause me to regret
that | am the wife OF Monsieur Cas-
sion"
To my surprise his face frightened,
his eyes smiling. as he bowed low
before me.
Your confidence shall not be be-
trayed, madame" he said gallantly.
81 pledge you my discretion what
ever circumstances may arise. There
is no cur in the D'Artigny strain, and
I fight my own battles. Some day
shall be face TO face with Francois
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-10-20

When woman falls in love
with a man, does il mean that
she is willing to give herself
body and soul to him il he asks
the sacrifice? Is il love when
a woman discovers in her heart
the willingness TO surrender her.
self wholly to her lover7 Per-
haps these questions can best
be answered by our lady reaS-
ers-for no man knows the
psychology Of femininity. You
will be deeply interested in
Adcle's diemma-her moral
struggle-as told in this INSTALL
ment.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-10-20
No Speculator.

81 see where famous banker says
he has never learned how to rend a
stock ticker"
"Fancy that"
mo wonder he's one OF the most
highly respected nnnncIcrs In the coun-
try. The impulse 10 trust man like
that with your hard earned money
mnaf be- nlmnei lrrcalsllhlr."
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-10-20
Up 70 Her.

wIfe-"Do you object 20 my having
two hundred dollars n month spending
money! misunderstanding not, IL
YOU can End 1t anywhere."-Judgs
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-10-20
uVSoU VII UHtS Die outdoors lee and Ae.

It's the little things that count. Daily
carc-no detail neglected, makes tho
success YOU CoVct.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-10-20

As we grow more sensible, We refuse
drug cathartics and take instead Natures
herb cure, Garfield Tea Adv.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-10-20
Down the Scale.

"Sllcnce is golden"
"Wcll. I'm that respect my wife seems
10 be satisfied with nickel plate.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-10-20

A postal card TO Garfield Tea Co., Brook
lyn, n. Y, asking for sample will repay
you. Adv.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1916-10-20

Do you believe that Madame
Cacoion's new friend will be IN.
strumental In proving her right
% her dead fathers fortune and
in Jenouncing and sileneing for.
ever Cassion and la Barrel
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-02
MIssouR1ANs TO CELEBRATE.
Those IN New York viii Piay
Cards on Aprii 20.

Missouri Day Of the Southland Club
will he celebrated at the Hotel Mar.
settles on April 20 by a floral card party,
which will he attended by Elliott W
Major. Governor Of Missouri. and several
Of the States representatives In Con-
eress.
For the afternoon the ballroom and
the rose room of the hotel will be con-
verted into a floral garden-golden rod.
State flower Of Missouri. and Southern
smilax being dominant in the floral
scheme. which has been arranged by N.
A.. Doeanges. Singing birds will be con-
cealed in hanging floral clusters. Souve-
Mrs will be given at zach table.
Aiding Mrs. Louis Schubert on the re-
ception committee are Mrs. c. c. Adams.
Mrs. F. Clark Brown. Mrs. Harry C.
Birch. Mrs. o. D. Batchlor. Mrs. Wolsey
W. Collins. Mrs. Silas F. Catchines. Mrs.
II. y. Cantey. Mrs. J. Strong Foster. Mrs.
NJ. Hovey and Mrs. Scion Palmer.
The Southland Club is composed Of
women now residing IN New FORK who
are natives Of the South or the wives OF
Southerners. Ono Of its chief objects is
to bring into closer relationship people
Of the North and South. Mrs. Simon
Earuch is president OF the club.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-02
MISS SLLBA PLAYS.
Soung Pianist 10 Heard for the
First Time In This city.

Muir Silba, a young pianist who had
hot been heard here before, gave a re-
e.tal in Aeolian Hall last evening. Her
programme was made up largely Of
pieces that required only a lighter amount
Of technical proficiency and feeling for
their delivery. In the list were Schu-
nann's seldom played variations. opus
!, the theme of which IL formed on the
word "Abegg'' and in their technical
style show the influence Of Moscheles ~
eNerted upon the composer at the time
they were written the "Jongleuse' OF
Moszkowski. and Schutt's 'Carneval
NiRnon."
Miss Silba played her numbers with 4
certain fuency of technic which easily
and too frequently became mere finger
agility. Her tone in more brilliant pas
sages vas hard In quality. though again
: vas agreeable in parts OF such num-
bers as Schubert's B fiat impromptu. and
IN n "Melodie" by Gluck-SyambattL
when the expression Of some musical
feeling was required rather than the
RAPID pla ying Of notes. Her work had
some style to commend it. but it failed
70 interest. az II would have done II
Il had contained a better showing in
the qualities Of imagination and UNI
Outstanding.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-02
MISS FAY IN RECITAL
AFTER DISAPPOINTMENT
American Soprano Is Heard in
,Aeolian Hall by a Large
Audience.

Maud Fay. soprano. gave yesterday
citai which she was obliged to postpone
twice on account o. illness. She was
heard by a large and friendly audience
and received huge bouquets. The flowers
that bloom on the stage. however. have
nothing to do with the case.
Miss Fay's singing In not a floral
product. but is essentially German. II
was evident that Size had not entirely
recovered from the effects Of her indis-
position, but IL was also ~indisputablc
that some OF the defects in her sing ng
were technical and not temporary.
Miss FAY has a large voice. well suited
TO opera, In which her career has been
made Her delivery liz lacking In most
OF the finesse OF vocal art and In equal
rather to the great spaces OF opera
houses and the charitable cloak OF or
chestral sound. a bad attack. in which
violent stroke Of the CLOTHS is dominant.
and the familiar innocence Of the right
way to sing the upper tones OF the
voice. together with a tendency to force
In all forte passa Ees. are radical errors
Of Miss Fay's singing.
Her breath support was uncertain YES
'erday. but this may have resulted from
the illness. And she sang of the key
quite often. But she has emperanen
and dramatic instincts.
Her best singing in the older numbers
was that OF Pergolese's 'Se tn manu-"
which she delivered with grace and
charm. She sang an excerpt from
strauss "Ariadne auf Naxos." which
had not been heard here before II
vas in the style revealed to us in
'Salome.' and might be interesting IL
heard in its rightful place in the opera.
II failed to make a clear impression as a
concert number.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-02

Edith .Cayell bcnca, concert. Carnegie
Hall. \ =. ~.
Labor Forum. International concert,
Washington Irving High school. s r. N.
Debate: shall salvation BE Free Or
Paid For" Church of the Messiah, S:IS
r. NJ.
Independent order Of Free sons Of H.
rael. convention. Mckinley Square CasiNo.
10 A. NJ.
Bronx Forum. address BY Morris Hill.
mutt on Socialism and war Morris HleA
school, 4 r. NJ.
Mas. meeting on behalf Of Matthew A.
Schmidt and David A. Captain. New star
Casino. $50 p. N.
Lecture bv Laurence Housman on Moral
and immoral Influences In Modern Drama"
81. Marks church. Tenth street and See.
ond avenue. $3.50 =. NJ.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-02
John Campbell HNrrIs.

PHILADELPHIA, April John Camp.
bell Harris. son Of stephen Harris and
Marianne Smith HarrisOdied here to-day.
He was born in 1870 at Frazer. Chester
county. Pa. prepared in Philadel-
phia schools and studied law at Yves,
Chester. Pa. and Washington. At the
outbreak OF the civil war. after admission,
TO the bar in the District OF Columbia
he received a commission as Lieutenant
In the Marine Corps. Resigning from the
Marine Corps in 1859. he married Mary
Powers. daughter of the late Thomas II.
Powers. lie then formed the firm of
Smith & Harris. later retiring from
active business. Mr.. Harris is survived
by his wife and three sons.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-02
ROBERT R WILSON.
Poet and Artist Dies After q Long
Illness.

Robert Burns Wilson, artist and poet,
died Friday In st. Johns Hospital
brooklyn. after a long illness. He was
"a years old.
Mr.. Wilson was born in Parker. Pa,
and while an art student he and the late
John W. Alexander shared a studio In
Pittsburs. Mr.. Alexander later came 10
this city, while Mr.. Wilson settled in
Frankfort. NY. lie painted many well
known portraits. including one Of Col.
Henry Watterson. and he also did many
animal and marine pictures. He did a
Head OF Christ" which was exhibited
In Cincinnati IN 1884. He contributed
much verse to magazines and published
two volumes OF his own verse. Between
thirty and forty Of his paintings are now
on exhibition at Is West Thirty-eiehth
street.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-02

Grin clinton Frost died at his. resi-
dence. 1913 West Eighty-eighth street,
Yesterday. He was born In Albany. He
was for many years a member OF the
New York Consolidated Exchange. Dur
ing man campaigns he was al active
member OF the West Side Republican
Club. He was inc official stamper IN
the United States Public Stores Of this
city for ten years. He is survived by
a wife, a daughter and a son.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-02
THATCHER N. ADAMS, IN.
senior Member Of stock brokerage
Firm Dies Of Pneumonia,

Thatcher NJ. Adams. Jr.. senior mem
Der Of the firm OF Adams, Davis a Bar
to'' stock brokers. died early yesterday
morning in his apartment ut the Devon,
80 West Fffty-hfti street. OF pneumonia.
Mr.. Adams had been i'll nine days.
HIS condition appeared to improve until
Thursday night. when he suddenly suf-
fcred a turn for The worse.
Mr.. Adams. VINO was ~ years old,
leaves his wife and n young son. lie
was graduated from Yale in 1896 and
was a member Of the Yale. University
and Union clubs.
The funeral services will he held at
the Brick Presbyterian Church. Fifth
avenue aud Thirty-seventh street, at 10
O'Clock Tuesday morning.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-02
william Ely.

HAckENsACk. April William t;,y.
- years old. n member Of the original
Bergen County Board Of Elections and
who served for "a years. died to-day in
his home here. He retired from the drug
business In New York two years ago.
He Is survived by three daughters and
a son, seven grandchildren and four
great. gfa ndch6ldren.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-02
FARMER LEAVES 2 ,105, $3.50.
EstRtr ~ James ~. smith, "COnNIrt
king" Of GeOs&Ia. Appraised.

S~AvANNAU, Ga, April l-~.According
to H. T.. Wilson and George s. Haincs.
appointed as special masters by Judge
Emory Spcer to ascertain the value Of
the estate of the late James NJ Smith.
u farmer of O%glethorpe county. The de-
cedcnt left property valued at S2.105,-
35932.
Mr.. Smith had one Of the finest cs-
tates in the SOutl, He was at one time
known a. the Convict King" OF Ceor-
gia. because ne used only convict labor
until the system Of leasing convicts was
abolished by the State.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-02
HIPp0DR0ME FORCE DANCES.
April Fool Party Held At the
Amsterdam Opera House.

The Hippodrome Employees Associa-
ton held it's annus ball and April fool
party last night. beginning at midnight.
at the Amsterdam Opera House. The
proceeds went TO the sick fund of the
association.
All those who work in front and on
the stage Of the big playhouse. actors
and actresses. skaters. chorus men and
girls. usherr. members Of the orchestra
and all the others, were present. min
Cling in good fellowship.
There was no time limit for the lane
ing. and IL was when other folks were
having breakfasts that the big party
began to break up.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-02

wAsHfNoToN. April THE Navy De-
partinent has been advised OF the death
Of Capt. A. W. Dodd. l.. s. ", retired.
at Cheraw. 8. C.. owt Thursday. lie
was 80 years Of age. Capt. Dodd was
born in Lafayette. Ind. in 1856 and
VAS appointed TO the Naval Academy
In June. 1873. Ills last active duty was
A. inspector Of ordnance 4. the naval
magazine, Mare Island. Cal.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-02
Bishop NaphtaII Lsccock.

ST. LOUIS. April bishop Naphtali
Luccock of the Methodist Episcopal
Church of Montana died to-day at La
crosse. Wis. of pneumonia. lie was 81
years old and had supervision Of the
Methodist Episcopal churches in Mon.
tana, Wyoming and Idaho.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-02
BEACH HILL.
Was Educator ana Author
Mathematical Tcst nooL..

bniDdEfonr, Conn. April 1.-Beaoh
Hill, a widely known educator and authoe
OF many text books. died here last mint
aged "a years. '
Irof. Hill was graduated from Yafe IN
1898. lie served through the civil war
ana tneh established a preparatory
school in Trumbull. lie was Renowned
as a mathematician and many of nc
text books used in schools for the q n
twenty-five years were written BY him.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-02

RoME. April 1.-The Duke Of Avarna,
who was the Italian Ambassador to Aus.
tria-Hungary when war was declared,
died to-day,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-02
capt. John Van l:eIder,

Capt. John Van Gelder. for many
Years superintendent OF lighterage for
the q Haven railroad. prior TO his
retirement In 1904. Is dead at his home.
+21 East 13Sth street. He was in his
seventy-eighth year and was a civil war
veteran.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-02
II mes J. Kelly.

James J. Kelly. 43 years old vice.
president OF the Brooklyn Alcatraz As
phalt Company. died on Friday in his
home. $40 Third street. on the Park
slope. His wife and a son survive him.