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The Detroit times., 1916-07-20

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The Detroit times., 1916-07-20
Medhury TWo-Flat
RESIDENCE

RESIDENCE
Grand-blvd west, 10 rooms. bed
rooms and sleeping porch; attic.
Gun parlor and den first floor; com
plete basement steam heat; ga
WILL ST. JOHN & co.
ana floor Farwell bldg. Cherry $3.50
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WILL BUY equities in vacant
lots, improved property or real
estate under foreclosure.
EBERT, 800 Majesti-.'Bldg.
Liberal Loans on Realty.
TO RENT-HOJsEs
FOR sAIE-REsORT~

FOR SALE AT LAKE ORIoN-Two-
story boarding house. 81 rooms.
steam heat; barn woodshed, chick
en- park, outside cellar, large gar
den. Also high class fastest motor
boat on lake. DR.. g \. DeCou. lock
box 29e, Pontiac. Mich
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Beautiful Lakewood blvd. 7-room
house. bedrooms. open fireplace,
steam heat. dining-room beamed
ceiling, 3s-ft. lot. garage and side
drive: $4,000. $1,000 down
Campbell 11-room house. bed
fireplace, 40-ft lot. 81 500 down.
Ask for Mr.. Goodhand
DAVID II APPELHOF, -
500 Holden Bldg. Cadillac 1921.
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KINCAID

IL West Forrest. Opp. Postoffice.
Wants IL idle and can qualify;
3 Repair painters on auto bodies
5 Norton grinders, lands grind
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

QUICK PROFITS-Build an Aladdin
House on your lot and make quick
and profitable turnover, Act at
once. Call 6o7 Ford bldg. or phone
Main $500
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WANTED-Expert bookkeeper for
two or three days per wteek. to as
sist in office Of large manufactur-
ing concern. Box T., No. 81, Times
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-24
PROPOSALS.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. WASH
ington. u. C.. May s. l9l6.-Sealed proposals.
in duplicate will he received at this department.
until O'Clock pm. Tuesday. June 8. 1916 amt
then opened. for lithograp hing and printing and
for mounting %, 900 copies. more or less. Of the
General Land Office map of the United States
for 1917 At the same time and place proposals
in duplicate will also be opened for photoitho-
graphing and printing 5000 copies. more or less,
OF each OF the maps of the land states and In
sular possessions prepared in the General Land
Office during the fiscal year ending June 3d.
1919, Specifications TO character Of the work.
sizes of maps and quality of paper required viii
he exhibited to bidders or furnished on applica-'
ton. All proposals must be securely enveioped.
marked Proposal for United States Map orr
Proposal for State Maps" as the case may be-
and addressed to the Commissioner of the Gen.
eral Land ONCE. The right is reserved to reject
amy and all bids accept reject any part
thereof In the discretion of the department,
BO SWEENEY, Assistant Secretary.
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The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-09-08
The Red Mirage
A Story Of the French Legion
In Algies
'ByLA R. WYLlE

BY l. A. r. wYLIE

IL stopped st last. abruptly, tragically,
and Dest!nn lifted bis head as though
released tsam g hypnctie trance A
little group Of men In white driti uni"
forms were crossing the courtyard.
They were carrying something between
them---sometillng that fought aud
struggled.
Colonel Des.inn's eyes were hxed
on the broad red Hue which ran from
north to south. past carefully marked
towns and villages. through white
spaces OF open plain, skirting broad
waterways and Iow.r!dged mountains,
10 the immense yellow bank where II
ended abruptly, like some proud
thought that had come to nothing.
Colonel Destinn bent lower. his brows
contracted In impatient bitterness.
With red pencil he struck OF an inch
OF the great line and marked II with
cross The place of the seven hundred
dead.
The door opened again. He did not
hear 1t. His knackIes were pressed
against his forehead. as though crush
Ing back an intolerable recollection
Only ms he was addressed by name he
started and glanced back over his
shoulder.
Il must apologize, Colonel Destinn.
veniured TO come In unannounced
The sentry appears 70 regard me as
one Of the family with the right 10
come and 20 ms please"
You have earned the privilege
Fray be seated"
The visitor came slowly, haltlngly
across the room lie came 10 the table,
but did not accept the proffered chair.
lie stood In an attitude Of llstless OK,
haustlon, his hands clasped On the
heavy walking stick. his face with Its
almost unearthly transparency bali
turned 10 the Inpouring sunshine,
II was In the Arab quarter last
night Colonel DestInn All Mahomed's
brother heads fresh rising There
VIII he nm ATTACK from the norm, Inc
Arabs In the town nre arming stealth
lily, but they will only move II there
has been success outside"
Colonel nestinn nodded.
THAT IL interesting. II your lntor.
nation II correct, we shall have further
cause to he grateful to you, Mr.. Lowe"
1T IL probably one OF the last sev-
ices shall be able to render. Colonel
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-09-08
NO USE FOR HEARSE THERE
slsepy Drivers herses Brought Nh
unwsleems vshlele 10 the Wrsnu F'a'
Neighherheod.

Carl blessing. young farmer livs
Ing near Columbus was at wo's In
q field some distance from his home
He happened to look In the dirccuon
Of his house and then stopped 10 hook
again. A hearse was being driven up
the lane and as he stood there watch
Ing. the horses stepped with the hearse
Mt the Blessing gate. Blessing ran to
tho house 90 SEQ what had happened.
on the front seat Of the hearsc was
the driver. fast asleep, Blessing awak.
ened him.
"Are you not deadI" the driver
asked.
'Not tina, you could notice." Bless
Ing returned.
"Weli. Isn't anybody dead herer
mot unless they died In tho iast
Ave minutes" said Blessing.
Then the driver realized be hnd
gone to sleep and the horses lad
turned In to the Blessing lane Of thcir
own accord. He remembered that -
was going TO the White creek neigh
borhood, 20 he turned around. went
down the lane and remained awake
until he arrived at his destination. 80
Indianapolis News.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-09-08

down. II was curtous. teSfttie TINA
y, sen tails man. who had hrnzened
out death and every Law Of hnmanliy
reel with the Skating foundations VI
bis secret temple You iave your ann
his ilfe.- Lowe went on quietly. You
hare ruiz ed H. In q few hears IL may
finally be taken from him II lies In
your paweg TO give him back that lifa
and the spnditions witch make II
worth the living. Have ycu no,--as
have---some sense Of atonenentEs
"Atonement--youy'
Lowe bowed his bead in grave derre.
cation.
Il am a blackTnailing scoundrei. and
quite ruthless--as yOu have been ana
are. But I understand atonement.
Moreover. you know that | am not
lying--snd that what l promise to do
I viii do"
Colonel Desiinn turned and crossed
the room, Lowe waited cOmpoSedly.
without triumph. He saw DestiRn take
a key from the inner pocket Of bis dol
man aud Insert II 10 the lock Of the
small iron safe let Into the waH. He
came back a 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"
Destiun laughed under his breath.
Very deliberately he tore the delicate
paper across and across. mot that"
be said under his breath, mot that. My
son--wouId not desire that"
There was a silence. stephen Lowe
glanced curiously and a little bitterly
at the white shreis nutterlng through
the sunlight. and then for the last time
al the peaceful face OF the man beside
him.
You may be right" he said 1T II
Quite possible that you arc right. hut
| am not made like that. Colonel Des.
tim"
He went out. closing the door softly
after him.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-09-08
SYNOPSIS.

syiyia Omnsy. her Lover Richard Far
ouiisr. findA, has fallen IN love with Cap
tain AfnAud Of the Foreign Legion. Far
guhar forces Sower 10 have Prokton'a l y
U'a returned To blm. Sewer forces FAR
qunar ~ resign his commission, Gabrielle
saves Farquhar from suicide, To shield
Arnaud SytyiA's nance. garqnhAr pro-
gessrs to have stolen war plans, AZ
Richard Satneless he joins the Foreign
lagoon. FarquhAF meets Sylvia and Ca
bfielle. Armand becomes drunkaFd and
opium smoker. Sylvia becomes friendly
with Colonel Destinn. Arnaud becomes
Jealous ~ FarquhAr and il shot down BY
him Arnaud goes 10 dancing girl who
loves him for comfort. Gabrielle meets
Lowe, for whom she had sacrificed posi-
ton and reputation, ard tells him size Is
free from him Sylvia meets Destinn be
hind the mosque. Arnaud becomes III bat
sylvia will not help him nor Interfere for
bHrquhaf. Gabrielle, aiding Farnuhar.
who ID under punishment. IL mistaken BY
him in his deltrlum for Sylvia Farquhar
delivering message To Destinn at
night fiads Sylvia with him He learns
that Il was Gabrielle who aided him Ga
briolle leaves Sylvia and goes 10 Far
suhara mother, who has come 10 AlgteTs
In an EFFORT 10 save her son. While on a
march Farquhar saves Destinn's life, Ar
maud brings relief 10 the column attacked
BY Arabs. Farquhar 10 tried for mutiny-
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-09-08

pcstlnn. am retiring from the
service"
France will be the loser"
Stephen Lowe did not speak for a
moment He was gazing fxedly and
apparently indiferntly at the great
map spread out on the table before
him.
Il wish TO retire rich Elan. Colonel
ncsttnn."
ncstnn hooked up into the keen sig.
nihcant eyes.
You are very persistent. Mr., Lowe"
he said.
stephen Lowe leaned forward; his
frail body emanated sudden power
and the knowledge Of power.
u do not know My otrer Is not the
old offer, Colonel Destinn. It's not
money, As French officer and
nsturalised Frenchman. you never can
offer your invention TO another IA
ton"
There is a man who viii Inherit II
--my son"
Tomorrow you may have no SON."
pestinn made single gesture--the
Instructive. upward movement az q
man seeking to protect the face from
sudden bow.
My son Il In England: he Is with
his regiment"
"if YOU had accepted my Second offer
you would know that he resigned his
commission over year ago He did
80 at Sewers rcVuest--to save your
honor" He waited moment, study.
Ing the avid immohtie features with
pity!ng interest Tie iron mask was
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-09-08
CHAMPION OF KANSAS

Representative Joseph Taggart OF
Kansas IL quick to resent any slam at
the Sunfower state and bristles mp
whenever one seeks TO revive bewhis-
kered Kansas jokes which were pop
ular (outside Of Kansas quarter OF
q century ago. Knowing Taggart's re-
gard for the dignity Of his home state,
several OF his colleagues on the house
judiciary committee planned bit Of
fun.
There was a meeting before the
committee, which Tnggart was unable
tn attend, ION the waInaa suffrage reso-
luton. A New York lawyer appeared
In behalf Of the 'antis" and presented
an argument against national enfran-
chisement Of the gentler sex. He spoke
generally and did not refer to any
state now boasting equal rights. Tag.
CARTS colleagues, however. told him
the lawyer had lambasted Kansas. Al
the next meeting OF the committee the
lawyer reappeared. Taggart was ON
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-09-08
(NT CRDINKPY
l+pEOpHE ~
TOMBIGBEE GAMBLER

zeke Candler. representative from
Mississippi, worships the TOmbVgbee
river so fsrvently that IN Washington
be Ia known az Tembighee Gambler and
the stream Is called the Gambler Tenn
bighee.
Each year the Treasury opens and
pours mellow stream o. gold into the
Tomhighee tof improvement purposes,
and each year. Ia praise Of this sra
ricus act on the part Of Uncle Sam.
Tomhigbee Zeke arises In his place on
the door o. the house and sings song
Of praise.
Tonbigbee Gambler made no speech
this year. Consequently when the item
was reached In the rivers and harbors
bill Representative Madden rolled q
Chicago stone crusher into the house
and endeayored to smash the ToTnbig-
bees S3S,oO0.
This is an unlmportnnt river" be
said with grin.
"But Il y very beautiful onoY
suggested Nick Lnngworth.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-09-08
CHAPTER Xxx.


v tc pcCtuca.
Destiny had decreed that Desire Ar.
maud should die He was In his room
now, dying quietly and transformations
~, from the brain downward" as the
doctor had explained To Madame Ar
maud with extreme gentleness, aud had
been deeply moved by the manner Of
It's reception She had not cried or
tainted. She had looked at him with
her warm brown eyes, and had given
him her hand with quiet dignity.
at Is the win OF God. doctor"
He had admired her immensely. and
she had admired herself THE Will Of
God" II was beautiful and simple,
and II was wonderful 10 find that In
spite OF modern skepticism all things
work out for the best for those who
surrender themselves 10 the unseen
guidance.
And now this woman was here-'hls
woman In the pale gray dress, with
the brown hair and small dead-white
face. out OF which the eyes burned
with a fierce consuming energy and
purpose.
Mrs. Farquhar lies stricken with
total paralysis" Gabrielle Smith said.
'She cannot speak 10 me. but can
read her eyes. She Is asking for her
son. Madame Arnaud, you have in1u
ence with Colonel pestinn. You can
set Richard Farpuhar free, You can
atone"
Atone II seemed incredible
ridiculous. II was tactless. Above all,
II brought storm into her peace, Yet
she remained gentle--very calm.
you ask me 20 intervene at a
strange moment for strange cause
Miss smith," she said. MY husband
Is dying"
"And the man who saved himf'
Sylvia glanced toward the curtained
doorway aud laid her finger gently to
her lips
flush. you must not talk 30 loud.
My husband is sleeping Ard then
| am sorry can 40 nothing. should
be Justified in tryingl Your--feeling
blinds you, Miss Smith. cannot, even
for the memory OF girlhood' friend
ship, take up arrnsrisk perhaps hui
initiation aud Misunderstanding for q
man who sold his country for a
woman"
mir. Preston IA In stat bel. Abbes,'
was the answer. "Mr Preston knows
that Richard chose the appearance OF
dishonor to save your hushand-Ayour
happiness. Madame Armand"
Sylvia recnicd the step she had
taken Her hands were pressed to her
face.
III that were true" But she did
not ask a question. She knew that II
was true II was pitia hle--terrihle-
beautiful. Her whole soul seemed to
expand beneath Its beauty There had
been no other woman" In his life
only the one-Sylvia Arnaud, for whom
he had sacrificed his honor, his name.
his place. And now II was for her TO
act and TO use her power nobly-to re-
gain the ground lost on that fatal eve
ninS--to win back the hcly place In his
life suddenly she held out her hands.
Gabrielle. forgive me-" she said
gently. and there were tears gathering
on her long lashes. Il must have
seemed hard.-wicked. did not IN.
derstand | had not your iove--cr the
faith that love gives. | saw only dis.
honor--a1d sometimes we who stand
outside the stress Of life Judge very
harshly"
But you knew him" was the stern
reproach.
II was child. Gabrielle. Can't you
understand VIII you. too, jucge
IN rShly7''
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-09-08

gd Yorker numerically defended himself
best he could under the animation.
The rtortd that he would
bele The lawyer insisted he said nothing that could considered
commonwealth and had high opinion Of
the
this happened look around and caught his colleagues
Explanations followed apoIogd the New
tokerA
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-09-08
ESTHER CLEVELAND AIDS THE BLIND

Miss Esther Cleveland. daughter
Of the late Grover Cleveland and
known In her early childhood ~ the
"white House Bsby.- has been asso.
ciated with Red Crcss work and Ii now
aiding the work Of tho allies 10 the
care Of the blind at 81 DunstaN's col
lege, Regents park. London
Miss Cleveland was born In Wash.
inston during her fathers term ~
president and there have been many
false reports Of her engagement sincs
she was prcsented to society.
Before going abroad to aid In cals
Ing for the blind abe devoted several
months 10 studying the system In use
In the Pennsylvania Institute for the
Instruction Of the Blind, so when she
was ready to offer her services Dhs
was qualified 10 render service. Miss
Cleveland had previously heen gradu.
ated at q training school Of nurses and
would have been efficient In that kind
Of aid. but 20 many men were being
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-09-08

Ex.Prcsident Taft was congrntu-
lated. Mt a New Haven luncheon. on
the work he has done Ia thu cause Of
peace.
let me tell you." said Mr.. Tan.
smiling. "an appropriate story.
@why Ia IT, Eat man was once
asked. that you fat chaps are always
10 good naturedY
ave have to be- the fnt man re-
piled. You see. we can neither tight
nor rum"
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-09-08
LANE AND THE SIOUX

Secretary Lane Is nearly alwass
dramatic and some times a little the.
atrlcal In his dealing with the copper
colored inhabitants OF the western part
Of the United States Recently he
and party went 10 yankton. 8. D.. to
confer citizenshIp on lS8 Sioux In.
dams. He invented brand new cere-
monlaI and did things up brown. 50 to
speak.
Secretary Lane told the Indians
that the great White Father had sent
him 10 speak a serious and solemn
word. Then each chosen Indian was
called from the crowd by his white
name, handed a bow and arrow and
directed to shoot II. The secretary
then said.
Zen have shot your last arrow,
That means that you are no longer 10
live the life OF an Indian. You are
from this day forward to live the life
Of n white man. But you may keep
that arrow. Il will be 10 YOU n symbol
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-09-08

this Zeke Gambler delivered umatum
Is that cor said Jim Mann well the passed bill the other day
where Becky
this Tom
Reckby. tvs nam
United replied with
III body IDIOTS undertake
Tombge did would change the history Of
United
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-09-08

Lydia .. Finkhsm's vsgetAbs Com~
pcund would cure L. II helped both
The Change Of Life ard the turner an
when I rot home I aad net wani fAe dsnusA
] took de Pinkhsm remsdiss Until tAs
ssmor was gone. tho doctor said. ana 4
have not felt Il since, Itell every enc
bow waa cured IL this letter WITH
help others you are welcome 20 uss n -
Mrs. Z. H. BEAN. Is Joseph Avenns.
Meanwhile, Tenn-
Lydia 3. PinkAams Vegetable Ceus-
pound. . pure remedy containing he
attractive properties Of good old fash
ionsa roots and hsFbs. meets the nesda
Of woman's system at this critical peric&
Of her life. Try ID
IL there b any symptosn In your
eaAe which puzzles you. write o.
the Lydia N. Ptnkham Mcdicina
Co, Lynn, Mass.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-09-08
Wrong psductiem.

"who breaks. pays"
"oh. no not II they're broke. "--pal
timore American.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-09-08

A firt usually begins 10 ioss inter-
est In n man after she gets him to ao-
mil that he loves her.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-09-08

sAslEs AND GROWING chll pRgN
need tonic 20 tone up tbs system and
regulate the liver. Mothers are con
staptiy using with wonderful succeso,
our .sptsntatscns CAstl an1 gsSs6f To-
10. Pleasant TO take--contains M Cal
omeL Price G0c,--Adv.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-09-08

Suppose that you had saved
the life Of another and that he
realized his obligation. and sup.
pose that no was given the op-
portunity Of saving your life
and refused 10 do so~-eoGld you
die sereneIy. with faith In the
justice and goodness Of God7
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-09-08

feel from the nrst Of
oil Americans"
American citizenship United
To q
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-09-08
HOW MRS, BEAA
MET THE CRISIS
Carsisa Safely T'hrourA Ckangs
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vseseahle Campcnd.


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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-29
1900 Will shoot
IN RIFLE MATCH
To Take Little Part
Because of Duties on the
Mexican Border.

Washington. D. C.. sept Gar
rangements for the national rifle
matches which begin at Jacksonville,
Fla. October II. were practically com
T,Ieted Thursday by Col samuel W
Miller. executive officer Of the event,
his aids and F. H Phillips. secretary
Of the National Rifle association
Forty teams from national guard
organizations. the marine corps and
civilian rifle clubs throughout the
country have entered for the matches
Because Of the situation on the Next
can border and the pressure OF work
outlined for the Atlantic fleet this
fall the army and navy are not eN-
pected 10 have their teams participate
this year
The war department has authorized
Mai. Gen Wood 70 select 500 men from
the coast artillery service for range
Gutv in connection with the meet
similar number Of marines has also
been designated by secretary Daniels
Mr. Phillips said a total OF 1900 men
viii participate in the match Eight
hundred thousand rounds Of ammuni-
ton. SOC rifles and a large quantity OF
ouartermaster supplies are now on the
way to Jacksonville
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-29
HARVARD STARS
DEFEAT THE 23D
First Mass. Artillery Wins
Good Game From the
Chouinard Team.
BY TOM CLEMENTS.

Two errors. a walk. two hits and one
sacrifice in the sixth inning brought
in three runs for the First Massachu-
sets field artillery. on Thursday, and
lost the game for the sd infantry In
the Army league series The game
was a nine inning affair. and ranked
among the best and fastest games
Of the season. Although Smith. Of the
23d. did not shine on strike outs, there
were but three hits made off him,
while on the other hand Swami maze
eight strikeouts but allowed elenS
hits Both pitchers had good support
and the game was altogether above
the usual class OF Army league games
In the first half of the sixth in
ming. the infantryrnen almost started
something when NcMonnigie went
down on a double. followed by Garden
81 with another double McMonn1gle
failed to get any farther than third
on this second hit. but it looked ike
q certainty that the 23d would score
The Massa chusetts boys frightened up
again. however, and Hudndl was out
on a long fly to left field tlntak
went to first on a grOunder TO second
that was played in time 10 get NC
NonnigIe out at home F1ntak was
then out trying TO steal second This
was followed IN the next inning BY
Young getting as close as W1bnln
couple of feet of the home plate be
fore he was put out This latter play
was close as the 25d came to scoring
afrar the fourth The score.