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The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
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The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
Poultry Show on Tuesday.

The National Capital Poultry and
Pigeon Association will hold its fourth
annual show in the Arcade. commencing
Tuesday and ending on Saturday. Tn.
entry Hsts are unusually largA
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Rev. Henry Jackson to sueak.

The mems class of the First Presby-
terian Church will be addressed tomor-
row morning at $50 O'Clock on the regu.
lar Sunday school topic by Rev. Henry
Jackson, of Maine.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
FOR RENT-H0USES.

FOR RENT-H0USES.
BATHS, 10 RMS LARGE YARDS, NEW IRON
porch; sth st. NV, NJ; wide brick, finest Of
condition; paper. CAYWOoD & GARRETT.
l2a New York ave.
OAKVIEW MANSION TENNALLYTOWN-
Short distance from car, fare; IL ms, modern
bath electricity. modern heat; Fessenden St ideal
high location. CAYwOoD & GARRETT. I2a
New York ave.
l506 Q sT.-sBCoND FLOOR ROOM, NEAR
bath; modern conTeniences; telephone; lady pre-
ferred. Call evening"
SPECIAL REDUCTION IN RENT.
Us eth st NV, II rooms and bath hot-wEter heat
10 srd St NV, 10 rooms and bath latrobe heat.
Se 81. NV. Il rooms and bath, furnace heat.
1913 6th ct. NV, 10 rooms and bath. furnace heat
81 18th 81. NV, 10 rooms and bsths h.-w, heat.
l75l 18th ST. NV. rooms and bath, htrobe heat
1852 Euclid st. NV, 10 rooms and bath fur. heat
ID. II. JOHNSON Co. 1888 H st. N. w.
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Herald Classified Ads
LOST AND FOUND.

Losr-LADIEs BROOCH, FLEUR-DDLEs
design, jewelsd. Liberal reward. Room ls2 New
Oxford Hotel. Valued Gift.
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HELP WANTEp-MALE.

HELP wANTED-MALE.
sALEsMAN-5 SUCCESSFUL YEARS WITH
last firm; territory Md. and W. Va. wants rood
COX 7, Herald office.
WANTED HIGH SCHOOL,
Boys to work after school and
Saturday; good commission paid.
BOX 100, Herald office.
BOYS BOYS BOYS
Cash, bicycles and other prizes are Of
fered to boys selling. Saturday Evening
Post, etc, during their spare hours on
Thursday, Friday and Saturday; also
their selection from over GOO premiums.
See VIM. Smith, District Agent, at 2aI
B st. NV Main 4I76. First copies free.
WANTED-2 YOUNG MEN
experienced in advertising
to solicit Real Estate Ads.
Apply before 5 80. The Wash
ington Herald, Classified Mgr.
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man Cash deposit required ELECTRIC SAM
TARY LAUNDRY. r1 h St. n. Z.
Help Wanted-Male or Female.
ADVERTISING SOLICITOR FOR THE
ater program: half interest: no mon
ey required so4 G St N. w. Third
floor rear.
FOR RENT-FARMs.
FARM FOR RENT-FARM
near Washington, D. c., Ap-
ply owner, o. B. HOWE, 800
Sixth St. N. w.
ROOMS FOR RENT.
FURNisHED-
n Z ST. NE.-LARGE, BEAUTIFULLY FUR
niShed front room with slcoTc, southern exposure.
and telephone. Rooms on second floor near bath.
las K ST. Nw.-sINGLE ROOMS, IN WELL
heated home; plenty Of hot water.
FOR SALE-MISCELLANEOUS
NEW AND BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED
life Of Booker T. Washington. Low price. Big
commission Fast seller. Send 10 cents for hand
postage. Books ready for delivery. B. +. JOHN. IN
son. Inc. sS PsnnsylrAni& avenue northwest,
Washington, D. O.
NEW AND BEAUTIFULLY Illus
trated Life of DR.. Booker T. Wash
ington. Books ready for delivery
Agents outfit mailed on receipt of 10
cents to cover postage. Address B. F.
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Washington, D. C.
FOR sALE-PIANo BARGAIN, NEW, BEST
make, Snote. 30 roles Cost xao. win deliver
for $50. Dash. Call NJ. 6S See 1t at once. Lsarins
city. CoNwELL. 400 II St NV.
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sALEsMAN-5 SUCCESSFUL YEARS WITH
Last firm; territory Md. and W Va. wants gpod
line. Salary or com. Win travel or work in cty.
COX T. Herald office
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CLAIRVOYANTS,
MRS. r. LUSBY,

rsrot and Foreign CardsS East India CfJztal.
Ladies only. uICENSED) Closed Sunday.
x EsTPss s5I1ty as 737 l1th N. w. s ssfges s hor
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PETERSEN'S
Antiques-Hand-mads Jewstry-Rsre Curios.
HA Z. ACROSS FROM WILLARD HOTEL.

Thompson, Mrs. Woodward, Mrs. Colin
III. j. Livingstone, Mrs. Julia T. Bod
fish, Miss Mabel T. Boardman, Mrs.
Charles l. Corby, Mrs. Oscar Wilkin-
son, Mrs. William Flather, Mrs Wal
lace Radcliffe. Mrs. William Hamilton
Bayly, Mrs. William L. Brown, Miss
Frances s. Chickering. Mrs Herbert
e. Day, Miss Estelle Foster. Miss Mar
garet E. Fox, Mrs. Perry s. Heath,
Mrs. John DENLY Hird, Mrs. John c.
Let's, Mrs. H. B. r. MacfarIand. Mrs.
Thomas Riley Marshall, Mrs. Thomas
II. Mitchell. Mrs. Robert N. Page, Miss
Elizabeth z. Pierce, Mrs. Woodbury.
Pulsifer, Mrs. Charles w. Richardson,
Mrs John s. Scully. DR.. Ada r.
Thomas, Miss Mabel Thurston, Mrs.
Frank G. wilkins. and Mrs. Fred
Wright.
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WANTED-2 HIGH SCHOOL
Boys to work after school and
Saturday; good commission paid.
BOX 100, Herald office.
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wANTED-DRIvER, COMPETENT WHITE
man Cash deposit required. ELECTRIC SAM
TARY LAUNDRY, LIS II ST. n X.
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Help Wanted-Male or Female.
ADVERTISING SOLICITOR FOR THE
ater program: half interest: no mon
ey required. s04 G St N. w. Third
floor rear.
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WANTED-2 YOUNG MEN
experienced in advertising
to solicit Real Estate Ads.
Apply before s 80. The Wash
ington Herald, Classified Mgr.
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c a S TILL O-SOc
SPECIAL NOTICE.

The most unusua, collection of IT.
kind In Washington can be seen at
Smyrna times., 1916-08-09

Mr.. Harold Moore, of Dover. and
Miss Elizabeth Morton. of Whining
ton. are visiting Misses Laura and
Isabel Hutchinson.
Mrs. Kate E. Smithers, Mrs. Emma
Jerman, Miss Annie Sutton were
among the Smyrna white ribboners in
attendance upon the Temperance Day
exercises at Camden Camp on Thurs
day. Mr.. and Mrs. William R. Smith
also motOred down for the occasion.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Coverdale
are sOjOurning at Rehoboth. Mrs.
Coverdale who Is organist at Asbury
Nj. E. Church, Is taking her annual
vacation and she and MIR. Coverdale
are spending the time in delightful
motor trips.
Mr.. John Palmer is sojourning at
Rehoboth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Phillips. oi
Smyrna times., 1916-08-09

and children, of oxford. Md, spent
few days last week with their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Griffin.
John S. Griffin, Jr., night operator
at the telephone Office. is on a two
weeks vacation. and with his wife and
daughter, are spending the time in
Philadelphia, Oxford. Md. and Mil
lington.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Terrell, Of
Wilmington. is spending q few DAYS
with Miss Elva Griffin.
Mrs. George II. Taylor, of Whining
ton, was the guest last week Of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles w. Baynard.
Mr.. William C. Hurloct has re-
turned from a visit to his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas S. Hurlock. al
their summer home. ''The Hideaway, .
at Travis Cove. N. ].
Smyrna times., 1916-08-09

Philadelphia. are visiting MIR. and
Mrs. Vernon Lay Phillips.
Mr.. Robert II. Hill, of this town.
received a telegram last Thursday,
announcing the death, on Wednesday.
in a New York hospital. Of his
nephew. nr. Roland Cox, son of the
late Roland and Fannie (HilD Cox.
of this town following an operation
for inflamstion of the brain. In
terment took place at Plainfeld. n. j..
on Saturday. Besides a son, Roland
Cox 3rd. he is survived by two bro
theirs.
Smyrna times., 1916-08-09
Personal and Social
People Who Come and Go
and Their Social Doings

Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Clark form.
erly of Hartley, now of southern Cali.
fornia. called to see Mr.. and Mrs. L.
I. Davis by request Of Samuel L.
Davis. now of Sherman. CAL, young
est brother of L. 7. Davis. to deliver
a message and receive one from bro
ther to brother. who have not met for
% wears. Mr.. and Mrs. Clark lett
Delaware August 1st, for California.
after spending vacation of a month
or over visiting old friends and rela-
tives.
Mr.. John 2. Holland. former resi-
dent of Milford. hut now resident Of
Los Angeles. CAL. arrived in Milford
last week and is the guest of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph ( Holland
Since leaving Delaware he has been
engaged in the real estate business
and has built up large business in
the far W estern city. Mr.. Holland
is brother of the late Mrs. Caleb E.
Burchenal. of Wilmington. who died
recently at the home of her parents in
Milford.
Miss Elsie Nowland has returned
from a four weeks visit TO her sister.
Mrs. Stephen J. Keen near PottstoWn.
Pa. Mrs. W. J. Nowland and grand
daughter Miss Eunice Heinold. have
also returned from a visit to Mrs.
Keen. While theve they enjoyed a
visit to Reading, Pottsville and V al.
ley Forge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. Storz. OF
Philadelphia. moved down TO Flem.
ing's Landing last week and are
now occupying their eozey bungalow
for the month of August. spending
the time fishing and grabbing and every
other sport that belongs TO a summer
vacation. fighting mosquitoes included
DR.. spd Mrs. Reuben E. Denney
and children. of Oak Lane. near Phil
adelphia. Pa. have returned from on
visit to MIR. and Mrs. Harry c
Tsehudy They also visited Mr.
Denney's sister Mrs H. E. Mabre.
on Mt. Vernon street.
DR.. George Enders and Mrs. Enders
of Philadelphia, were recent visitor
at Mrs. Enders' parents. Mr.. ant
Mrs. William E. c. Bell.
Miss Annie Middleton has been so
journing at Mt. Airy. Pa. and Oceal
Grove, n. j.
Charles d. Stoekly. Esq. has bee
taking a cruise on the Chesapeak
bay.
Mrs. Thomas. of Boston. Mass.
was a recent guest of her father. Mr.
r. Hopper Smith, and accompanie
him on visit TO relatives nea
Chestertown. Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert 7. Crime. n
Philadelphia. have been visiting Mr
and Mrs. George W. Turner. of SmyrnS
DR.. and Mrs. George n. Denne
and family. are visiting Mr.. and Mr.
H. E Mabrev on Mt. Vernon stree
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Harry Hurtt. Jr
Of Ridley Park. Pa. spent Sund'
with Mr.. and Mrs. Hervey P. Hal
, Mrs. Hurtt remained for longer visi
. Miss Katherine d. Hudson is visi
: ing Miss Rehecra Watt at Chest
Heights. Pa.
Miss Ruth Veasey. Of Wilmington
, is sisiting Miss Elizabeth Hudson.
Mrs. Hirons Denney and daughte
= Miss Martha Denney who have be-
!, visiting Smyrna relatives for the pa
! two weeks. have gone to Houston
visit.
4 Miss Ethel Grieves. Miss Margar
Postles and Miss Esther Reed ha
4 Joined a house party at the home
. Miss Elizabeth Houston, at GeOrg
a town and Oak Orchard.
Smyrna times., 1916-08-09
"'Ss DISEASE IN CATTLE

,' Up Country are Concerned
'''''lsnes Of Disease in Herds
'se malady has broken out
1''le above Smyrna. and many
are much alarmed. The
A. "lt appeared in the herd of
'slee, a tenant on the farm
/ Willis. adjoining Mid.
I =, \ 200 two fine Guernsey cows
- 'ae entire herd of 20 or
been affected. The dis
san affection and resembles.
'ne clover poisoning of
'A which the farmers have
~. .-.'le for the past ten years.
-, At break out around the
- ). \. Gaders, and in any place
- 'Aln Is tender. and from
-, spreads with alarming
s,.a .ne cause Of the disease is
- some growth, either
~, .'a',es' -. Of poisonous nat
- u'en the cattle feed. The
a, sos Prevalent over an ares
IL .0 aoa St. Georges to Cecil.
- - ~ 10 many cases who's,
- nse'ed' although in a mild
- ...'l, disease is easily qotter
k''0ed il is discovered II
- ai'' noticeable by In,
- Restless and ilI-psturss
fssS, : Gradual decrease n n,
which finally stop. - alto no
sass., y ], 20 20 way contagious
'" '' Infection is 70 b
Smyrna times., 1916-08-09

Knights Of the Golden Eagles. No.
q this town, at its last meeting.
10 take care Of the dues of its two
s-bsf, in service on the border with
DslsEare National Guard. While
b sre in service their dues will be
10 full and they will receive all
..iis.
Smyrna times., 1916-08-09

3 antaloupe shipment down state
1'omise Of being a record breaker
dissection. Despite the scarcity
p g carloads we're shipped from
= 90 Saturday. the previous re-
ir one day shipment being %
Il 1902. There are nearly 100
The several sidings and before
's'k is Out it is expected that the
4 'iis will have broken all weekly
I ms
Smyrna times., 1916-08-09

r.,,les B. Swain, our well-Enown
,,ist offers some summer sugges-
4. IN his advertisement elsewhere
n. well worth your while to
See adv.
Smyrna times., 1916-08-09

Iewes fishing companies say 1t
looks as IL this is going TO be the
largest season for years. near 80, 600
barrels having been landed at the two
plants In two weeks time.
Smyrna times., 1916-08-09

siling Of farmers hard luck
a SelhyVille during a severe
ne storm last week seems to
aue full handed. Struck BY
atg a mule which Asa Pilchard
'aalTnessing had both its ears
oH.vhile Pilchard vas knocked
/ Sloua The fash also set fire
oaIn' struck a cow and killed
nen travelled down a wire fence
1-'sd three hogs. During the
! s'iheF mule and COW were burned
. en- When the storm was over
I .-aa'd had left was one burnt
I mule. His barn and every.
It had heen destroyed.
Smyrna times., 1916-08-09

.-stban Jacobs Of kenton Hundred
vulsting among his friends and
ning up strong for the Democratic
.-s,ion for Coroner of Kent
-iy
Smyrna times., 1916-08-09

r,..,..ls,, machine work at Della
s,.,e Garage. See H. P. Shap-
cent for Jackson cars-sdv.
Smyrna times., 1916-08-09

,.,,i,es on Smyrna Circuit neyt
.-.i,r As usual by Rev. Milton Nc
frr the pastor.
Smyrna times., 1916-08-09

6 Reynolds Stevenson. our enter
g confeetioner and ice cream
.r.iscturer, has added an electric
-aiic Butter-Kist Popcorn ma
z 70 bis up-to-date equipment 1t
rssi much attention at its first
-zsiItion Monday evening.
Smyrna times., 1916-08-09
;qyRNA AND VICINITY
49,. Items Of General Interest Gath
.,.d During the Week.
GRAIN

c--.oD Clover Seed $ bushel--
q C. Roe adv.
Smyrna times., 1916-08-09

b Margaret Csrty. widow Of
z Carly. formerly of Smyrna,
ID the home Of her daughter.
Aaris. near Dover. Friday after
July 9th. aged So years. The
a vas held Sunday afternoon
( Eng. Deceased had been III
nj weeks.
The Dermott news., 1916-06-01

Ing near the entrance OF a small park.
The chauffeur was in his seat, uucon.
cerned, as though in front OF his own
employers door
Lamar and the chief tumbled out %
their car before ii had fairly stopped
and they ran at top speed toward the
captured limousine
The tonneau OF the limousine was
empty!
Grant was dancing in fury and shak-
ing his fist at his mildly surprised
chauffeur
What dye mean by it, he
shriekcd "Whatn blazcs dye mean
by it. Garvice?"
The chauffeur had been fHmh}ing in
his pocket Now he produced a card,
and suuenly handed it to his employ.
er.
There's your own orders he
growled.
Lamar. glancing over Grants shout.
der. saw the card was George Grants
own, and that ON it, above the name.
was scrawled in pencil
o. x Take bearer where she
wishes,
We'll I'll bc-ru be" sputtered
the hewldered Grant
Where is she What became ef
her" demanded Lamar.
Which way did she go" persisted
Lamar
Down that path to the lett Funny
business, ! call IT, to
Lamar had already started in tAe
direction the chauffeur pointed one
and the chief and Grant ranged alons
side of hm as he strobe atung
Won look down this path to the
end suggested the ehiaf, And theu
wen separate and quarter the whole
r.rk for her she may have LETT the
para at thc Tar side.
hut the veHci woman in black had
not LOFT the park She had merely
left the park path aud had cropt into
the shruhbory.
She sped along Ike a black wrath,
noiselcss, furtNe aucauuy Once she
raised her right hand TO part some
bushes that barred her way The
hand vas small white. infinitely grace
ful in contour. But on its back
throbbed an angry crimson scar, out
lined like an Irregular ring.
Through thu high bushes she crept;
and into thy glade hemmed in by
shrubberv. There she halted. Deftlv
The Dermott news., 1916-06-01
&c (2ed!::!! & &iber+
Circl leo R EsFfSSs
AUTHOR OF THE FIGHTER" "CALEB CON-
OVER" SYRIA FROM THE SADDLE" ETC.
NOVELIZED FROM PATHE PHOTO PLAY OF
THE SAME NAME BY WILL NJ. RITCHEY.
SYNOPSIS.

Circle Jim Borden, who derives his
quoted name from an angry red birth
mark on the back of his right hand is
about to be released from prison after
serving his third term. 1t Is matter of
history that or.e member of every genera
ton of the Borden family has been brand
ed with the Red Circle birthmark and that
member has always been criminal Jim
and his wayward son. Ted Borden. are
the only known living representatives. of
the Borden kin. Max Lamar. detective.
is detailed TO keep an eye on circle Jim
June Travis and her mother. members OF
the wealthy set who are Interested in thu
reform OF eN-ConViCts. meet Borden As he
Is released Circle JIM catches his son
In the act of stealing. Realizing that his
family is q menace t. society. he enters
the bedroom where Ted is sleeping and
turns on the gas. Meanwhile Lamar
chances upon an underground passage
where Circle Jim" has taken refuge and
In fight Jim is killed The last Of the
Bordens and the end OF the Red Circle.
says Lamar. But the next day he is as
founded by the sight OF a woman's hand
outside n curtained automobile showing
the Red Circle en- the white flesh Lam
ecrtbbles down the number on the license
plate.
The Dermott news., 1916-06-01
SECOND INSTALLMENT
"PITY THE POOR!'

A fox. living in forest full of rab-
bits, is likely to grow fat, George
Grant dwclt in a community of human
rabbits, men who needed money and
needed it so badly that they were
ready to pay any price to get it Grant
did not grow fat on their needs But
his bank account did.
He was the citv's most prosperous
loan broker. which meant he was al
so the city's most heartless loan
shark His Offices were forever crowd
ed with needy clients His big desk
was full of tabulated pigeouholes.
And every pigconhole was stacked
with piteous array of promissory
notes. OF mortgages, of sight drafts.
and similar sorry documents
One dav-it WAS the same that MAJ
Lamar caught his feeunE glance of
the Red Circle on Wsmans white
hand, as closed automobile whiz1ed
past him George Grant got up from
this famous desk in his private Office,
stretched his lean arms laaHy. and
went into the adjoining room whore
stood his eapaeious steel vault
Entering tie maitland switching on
the electric light he began 10 search
through the tiers OF compartments
along the rear wall. The paper he
wanted was not easy To find, and his
search continued for several minutes,
At last. he discovered what he
sought Consulting the document, he
made one or two notes from IT ON the
back Of an envelope, then switched
Off the light and turned To leave the
vault
But. instead OF the sunshine from
the office beyond. he faced black dark
ness. The vault door had been shut.
So silently had it closed that. en-
CROSSED in his search. he had not OBJ
served II was no longer open.
Grant pushed against the steel door.
II did not yield to the pressure. 1t had
been shut tight.
Grant drew in deep breath and
shouted at the top OF his lungs. The
vault resounded dcafeningly to his bel
low But the thick walls absorbed the
sound.
Turning back into the vault and
switching on the light once more. he
pulled out steel eashboX from its
compartment and. using 1t as a bludg-
con. began 10 hammer with desperate
force on the unyielding door, punctu.
ating his blows with shouts for help.
After an interminable time. n clerk
John Saals by name-who Glanced
TO pass through the adjoining room,
The Dermott news., 1916-06-01


was III my vault just now, the door
was smut on me and lot Of notes OF
people VINO owe me money were stolen
out OF my desk
MY cIerk says ne saw Velled WON
an 90 INTO my once. she was seen
coming out again with handiui OF
documents pound up III rubber hand.
ana "heh went down TO nay ear he
continued In mounting excitement
She q stolen that TOO. And my chauI-
ieur.
"hat was the number asked the
eti'l' taxing out pencil and draw
ing a scratchpad toward him.
me number OF my car 1t was
l~o.o'
Inc deace II was erred Lamar,
dropping the Heen-e book ana strid-
'hE forward Lamar produced card
ana handed II to Chiei Allen.
hat the number Jottod down,
ne Sald. he hHmber OF the car with
tHe Ned circle woman IN 1t.
lS',o9+ read the chief
what that hat that de-
named Grant eagerly
hrusquely he snatched the card from
the chief 1t slipped from his a~k-
"ard myers as lie grasped IT, and fell
10 the moor beneath the window sill
Grant stopped to pick 1t up, As he
rose MS gaze fell on the busy street
The Dermott news., 1916-06-01

she slipped out Of the shapelessjy en-
veloping black coat The coat was
lined with white satin The woman $
dress also was snow white With
quick skill, She proceeded 10 fold the
coat inside out. in such way that no
portion OF the black was visible Then
she drapcd il carelessly over her
white-sIccvcd arm
Raising both hands 10 her head, she
uhdid the thick black veil, took it off
rolled ii into ball and tossed it into
the bushes
A back-clad woman. shroudcd in
an impenetrable veil. had entered the
thicket Less than minute later. a
girl in white dress and white toQue
and carrying on her arm a white wrap
emerged upon the farther path, ard
sauntercd in Ieisurcly fashion toward
the park s opposite entrance
Once, She glanced ueryously at the
back of her right hand But At once
her frown Of apprehension cleared
away The Red Circle had again be.
come invisible
Lamar Fastening along the path.
with Grant and the chief. saw a beau
tiful girl all in white. coming toward
him around bend in the walk At
u glance he recognized her
Miss Travis he exclaimed CLASH
ing the white hand she held OFT to
him This IS good luck ! dian
know this park was a fayorite walk
OF yours
Oh. but it is" laughed dune Il
love ii Its So quiet and pretty Put
| didn't expect e find busy detective
wandering dreamily about III it /
thought detectives were always
Grim" specialist. please Miss Ira
Wis" interrupted Lamar That is. If
You don't mind If YOU knew how 1
hate that word detective -
She become aware of his eompan
ions, who stood a pace or two distant.
Tuning at the delay.
y Won detatn you. Mr. Crime Spe-
eiaust. she said gayly. adding. as
she moved away But don forget.
YOU promised to cali and tell me- about
your work
Did you suppose could forget 1t"
he made answer And NAY / call
tomorrow afternoon Are You going
to be at home
Why yes Please come then
Good by
The Dermott news., 1916-06-01

When June reached her own home.
her mother and Mary Jh,'r Old uursel
We're en- the yerauda She hurried
past them with scarce a word aad
went straight to her own room There.
from the front OF her dress she drew
out a sheaf OF papers fastened with
rubber band The uppermost paper
OF the package was an official form.
filled ia with ink 1t read
June =. 1915.
Seven days from date. or June %.
I promise 10 pay George Grant ten
dollars $50. as first tnstailment on
my loan Of one hundred dollars ($too).
plus interest at the rate Of 10 per cent
a week. Total payment due, SO.
(S0nedi John l. Peterson.
June Travis fingers rjnod the sheaf
Most ef the papers we're et much thu
sare nature as WAS the first. and for
varying sums at cNorhtaut interest.
Each dncuurut was mute witness 20
a tale OF poverty and of the greedy
advantage Grant had taken OF such
poverty
Gathering up the papers June went
INTO her sitting room. placed chaF
LAD front OF typewriter and began 10
(aa away AT "a. h'fs t7r it4t hour
SHE "tel' Dare h33i 'o#eh IlA's on
etto sa''i addressing an elAe'-i-e
for each
t'aout waiting 10 pax on h'r nat sAe