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The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17
Rangely Notes



Mrs. Fred Riley of Meeker, has
bsen visiting friends and relatives
in the valley the past week.
r. E. Hahn has just completed a
new shingle roof on the Coltharp
store which adds much to its appear
ance.
Mrs. Bart Owens and Mrs. Billie
Billie Williams are visiting the later's
sister, Mrs. r. F. Goss, on Blue
mountain.
Mr.. Christensen, the popular repre-
sentative Of the Morey Nero. Co. of
Denver, and Mr.. Morris visited
Rangely Sunday.
On account of the late cold spring
and many frosts, crops are unusually
backward this year, and the first
cutting of alfalfa will not amount to
more than one half the ordinary crop.
Charles Bloomfield, l.. L. Offerle,
John c. Marshall, George Howey and
Attorney Clark all of Meeker, motor
ed through, Sunday, on sociability
run to Vernal.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Powers enter
TONED q number of friends at dinner
Wednesday, among them being Mrs.
John Coltharp, Mrs. Bart Owens,
Mrs. George Hahn, Mrs. Fred Miller
and Mrs. Billie Williams.
A SCRIBE.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17
Angora Notes

Miss Irene Robertson OF Meeker,
has been visiting Miss Ruth Thomas.
Mrs. Powers and Mrs. Ed. Walsh
of Rangely, spent Saturday, June Bird.
in Angora.
The Crochet club met with Mrs.
Henry Stadtman, Thursday, June 9Th
and had a delightful time.
June 3rd was clean up day at the
Angora school. There was a good
attendance and fine picnic dinner.
Miss Catherine Miller returned
from Meeker, where she has been
visiting Miss Margaret Lyons and
other friends.
Many delightful evenings are spent
at the homes of Messrs. Fred Miller
and G. P. Hawley, playing croquet,
which is the leading game in Angora
just now.
Mrs. c. P. Hawley was hostess at q
delightful dinner, May 2lst. Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Mil
Ter and family, Mr.. and Mrs. 8. w.
Queen and daughter, Harry Wash
burn and Roy Turner and Mr.. and
Mrs. Hawley. The afternoon was
spent playing croquet, and everyone
had delightful time.
Miss Beulah Black is visiting her
sister, Mrs. L. w. Queen. A. Q.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17
Fake Land Booms

A bunch Of caravan tourists"
passed through town Tuesday night
enroute to Oklahoma. These people
were formerly located In that state,
but reading the attractive literature
sent out from Denver by the Denver
Posts man Friday, Volney T. Hogott,
concerning the great opportunity a.
waiting homeseekers In Moffat coun-
ty, decided to pull up stakes and jour.
ney to the elysian fields dipicted by
the aforesaid Hogott. Upon reach
ing Denver these people shipped their
outfit BY rail to Craig, being among
. great many others doing likewise.
They found things entirely different
ly from what they had been led to ex-
poet and 10 after = brief sojourn con-
cluded to return to the Southwest.
The head Of the party stated that
while Northwestern Colorado rs a
whole had many advantages, the
land colonization scheme couldn't
boast Of much that was deserving Of
praise. -Rifie Telegram
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Manager w. Laidlaw Of the Meek
er Electric Light plant, returned to
town Sunday, after several week alb
sence, during which time he went to
Chicago and attended the annual
session of Electrical Engineers asso-
citation Of the U. 8. Mr.. Laidlaw
also attended to various business mat
ters while on the outside. He found
trade In all lines booming, wherever
he went.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17
St. James Church.

Trinity Sunday.
1850 .. m. Holy Communion.
9.45 am. Church School.
Hoo .. m. Morning Prayer and
sermon.
500 p. nj. Evening prayer and
sermon.
Thursday.
1850 p. m. Choir rehearsal.
6tJohn Baptist saturday, J une "a
1000 .. m. Morning Prayer and
ante-C ommuniOn.
The trip to Moffat county postpon-
ed this week, will be made next We'd
nesday.
PHILIP NELSON, Priest In Charge.
KENNETH d. MARTIN, Assistant.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17
Farmers are Being Aroused

Stock growers from several Of the
Western Slope counties gathered at
Rifle few days ago to protest against
the proposed herd law. Garfield, Pit
kin, Eagle and Rio Blanco counties
were each represented by large dele
cations and the resolutions against
the proposed herd law were adopted
by unanimous vote. LArimer coun-
ty farmers should take action at once.
The gathering 1t Rifle determined to
raise means with which to conduct .
publicity campaign to warn stock
men and farmers Of the dangers con-
fronting them.-Fort Collins Courier.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Everybody knows what an even
tempered whole-souled person our
old Missouri friend Lark Craig is.
But you can "rile" him by mentioning
Al Pierce. A mean, vicious look
comes into LArk's handsome ''phix"
when AIS name 10 mentioned. He
says: Damn him, 6oss and I were
getting on nicely with the widdies
when he butted In. could put pixen
In his drink"
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17
A Golden Wedding

Last Wednesday WAS the fiftieth
anniversary Of the marriage Of F. w.
aud Mrs. Fairfield, and the event
WAS fittingIy celebrated on Sunday
by fine dinner party, ut which were
gathered children and grandchildren
and relatives.
Although advanced In years, Mr..
and Mrs. Fairfield are hale and
hearty, and their numerous relatives
and friends wish them many returns
of the suspicious day.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Messrs. Charley Bloomfield John
@. Marshall, L. l.. Offerle, J. r. Clark
and George Howey, all members Of
Rio Blanco Lodge No. 80 A. r. 4 A.
NJ, departed Sunday morning for
Myton, Utah, to take part in the in
stitution Of the new Masonic lodge
1t that place. The party returned to
Meeker, Wednesday, and report .
pleasant trip and fine reception In
tho growing Utah town.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17
Getting Fixed Up

Since taking charge of the White
River Garage, Hal Montgomery has
made many improvements in the
plant not the least Of which is the
attractively painted front.
Other improvements are to follow.
In fact, Hal intends to give the pub
lie good service and handle the best
grades Of goods used by autoists, and
have everything up-to-date.
Bill Cummings will remain ~
machinist, and all know Bill can't be
beat,
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17
The Mesa School Entertainment

The Mesa School Entertainment
- -
Inc play ana aance 81 the Dig W
Darn last FRIDAY higne' given oy the
fsreht-feacners CLUB OF the Mesa,
was decided success IN every way.
The program under the direction OF
MRS. Archie Holland, consisting Of
an eiaoorate driii by sixteen girls In
costume, Two 1Arces ana . minstrel
chorus, was well rendered ana high
~ appreciated by the large audience,
and was great credit to Mrs. Hol-
lands efficiency as trainer.
Charley Fulton's solo called forth .
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17
Raising The Boys Well

A negro NANNY had family of
boys SO well behaved that one day
her mistress asked:
sally, how did you raise your boys
so well?"
"Ah'll tell you, missus," answered
Sally, "Ah raise dem boys with a
barrel stave, an All raise 'em FREE
qnent."-Ex,
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17
All Well and Happy

Our old friend John P. Nielsen
sends US the following:
Lapoint, Utah, June 10, 1915.
Mr.. James Lyttle, Editor Herald.
DEAR SIR:-I see by THE H ERALD
that Mrs. Ella V. Nielsen and child
rem are in Old Virginia. This is q
mistake. There are four of the child
rem with me at Lapoint, Utah, and
they seem to be happy. II you see
anybody that wants their address
you can tell them that it is Lapoint,
Utah. Please publish this in the next
issue Of THE HERALD.
J. P. NIELSEN.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

The many friends Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lark Craig were glad TO welcome
them home, from California, Monday.
Both look we'll and had good time.
They motored overland-taking the
Arizona Tor Santa Fe TraiD and COM
ing up to Denver, and over the Pixies
Peak route to Meeker.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

George f. Aicher and family were
outgoing passengers Sunday, bound
for Denver and other outside points.
It's so long since George has seen .
train, 1t was considered probable that
they would have to bltndfold him to
get him aboard at Rifle.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Read the announcement In this is
sue Of the fine concert to be given at
the high school auditorium on Friday
evening June %.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

This 10 another one of the Denver
Pests bunco-steering schemes where
much harm has and is being done to
honest and often poor settlers. There
10 no doubt but that there is plenty
Of good land In western Moffat coun-
ty, but 1t is worthless to settlers till
water 10 put on 1t and 1t takes capital
to do that.
There 10 only one safe thing to do,
and that Is to steer clear Of anything
the Denver Pest advocates.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17
To The Public

II have been using Chamberlain's
Tablets for indigestion for the past
six months, and 1t affords me pleas
ure to say / have never used q reme-
dy that did me 30 much good. Mrs.
G. E. Riley, Illion, N. Y. Chamber
lain's Tablets are obtainable every
vhePe
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17
WILSON and MARSHALL

A telegram from st. Louis sn-
nounces that Wilson and Marshall
were unanimously nominated At st.
Louis.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Frank e. Robbins died Monday
June 18th, the cause of death being
chronic nephritis. The remains were
embalmed by Undertaken Gourley
and shipped to the old home at JEFF
ferson, Iowa. for burial. Mr.. Rob-
bins was In his sixty-third year.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Louie Offerle stayed behind to 60
into business In Mormondom. After
getting all the information obtainabie
and canvassing the situation CAREFUL
ly, Louie concluded that he possessed
all the essentials necessary to becom-
ing . Mormon bishop.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17
Horse Sale

Twenty head of range horses con-
sisting Of mares and geldings from 2
to years old, will be sold to the
highest bidder, ut the Red Barn, Sat
urday, July LIST, 2 p. IN. Cash and
time. Tom Gentry. jelO-A
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17
In New Location

Victor Slifka has removed his shoe
making and repairing shop from the
present stand on Sixth street to Main
street, next door to the auto sales
rooms. Mr.. Slifka will continue his
photograph studio at the old stand on
Sixth street. jelO.l7
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

st. James Guild will hold . straw
berry festival on Saturday, June 2ath,
at the picture show room In 1. o. O.
r. building. je10-H
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Let us go on building the castles Of
our hopes; perhaps some day Fate
may find a founda ion for one of
them.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

The many friends Of John w.
Chamberlain, In these parts, will be
glad TO hear that he 10 again connect
ed with the Winchester hotel at Rifle.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

It Is estimated that about one hun
dred Meeker and Rio BlAnco people
will take In Strawberry Day at Glen
wood on this occasion.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Manager Wolcott Of the Hugus
store, Axial, accompanied by Mrs.
Wolcott, the Misses Mills and Lewis,
spent Tuesday in town.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Mrs. Bartlett Of Buford, was the
guest of Miss Katherine Wildhack
during the week.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17
RARE BARGAIN IN PIANO

We will accept any reasonable offer
for new high-grade piano which we
have stored 1T Meeker. Liberal terms
to responsible party. Particulars will
be furnished by writing to
THE DENVER Music COMPANY,
jel7-jy1 Denver, Colorado.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

A herd law for this county would
cut taxes In half, which would mean
that districts which now have 8 to
months school, would then have to
months.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

A large delegation of Oakridge park
people saw 1.-THE Rosary" Tuesday
evening.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Lovers Of music will find q great
treat awaiting them at the high
school auditorium next Friday even
ing.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

One good feature about the straight
and narrow path il that you never
get jostled and trampled by the surg
ing crowds.-Luke McLuke
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Mrs. Harry Golf is visiting Meeker
relatives and friends while Mr.. Golf
10 back In eastetn Kansas with .
shipment Of horses.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Martin Slifka, the pioneer Lime
kiln hill farmer, spent few days in
town this week.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Dean LaGrange of Flag Creek, ex-
changed salutations with town friends
Monday.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Mrs. Laidlaw and daughter depart
ed Tuesday for . midwest trip which
will take them as far as Milwaukee
and other points Of interest.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Billy Cunningham Of the mesa, was
shaking hands with town friends the
end of the week.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Mr.. Riland, brother of Editor RI
land of the Review came in this week
from Omaha on his annual outing.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Assistant Postmaster Cunningham
il getting onto the run Of things in
the federal building nicely.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

The Meeker representation at Glen
woods annual strawberry festival
this year, will be the largest ever
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

That sound Democrat, Uncle
Dave Musselman, exchanged salu-
tations with his town friends, Thurs
day.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Evan g. Thomas was among the
Park people, who mingled with town
people early part of the week.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

INDIAN RUNNER DUCK EGGS For
Sale. 90 cents per dozen. Call J. M.
Priest, Mseker, Colo. jelO-l7
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

l.. E. Jennings of the Travellers
Guide Co., after doing . good busi-
ness here, departed for Salt Lake
City,
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Wright Hockett OF the Park ex-
changed greetings with town friends,
Saturday.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

With Walter johnson back in
form, Congress. is becoming more rec
onciled to a summer session.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17
Land For Sale

100 acres in the Josephine basin.
Address H. f. Ramsey, care Chicago
Herald, Chicago, Ills. jelO-jyl.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Opportunity likes to knock at the
door Of the man who has little
cash saved up for a rainy day.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Mrs. George w. Musser of Denver,
was . guest At the Meekef hotel,
Thursday.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Democratic Switzerland, with its
citizen army, is giving q spectacular
demonstration Of sitting tight.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Mrs. Thomas H. Warren of Rose
dale, was visiting town friends
Thursday.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Mr.. and Mrs. G. b. Parker, and
Miss Parker, were In from the lower
country, Tuesday.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

J. B. Legg Of Elk creek, looked the
town people over Thursday.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Steve and Mrs. Steinmetz took In
the picture show, Tuesday evening.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

There 10 no honesty In an ambition
that would lift up one side Of human
nature and drag down the other.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

w. B. Blythe was among the Price
Greek people in town, early part OF
the week.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Don't forget Gentry's horse sale.
1t is cash and time as the purchaser
desires. jel0-4
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17
The steamboa. sociabili.y Run

Was suspiciously pulled of ~ per
schedule, last Saturday. and was .
success in every way.
Both Steamboat and Hayden were
we'll represented by . splendid lot Of
people, and all received the glad hand
on their arrival at Meeker.
Among the large delegation Of
Steamboat and Hayden people we're
the following:
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. H. Leckenby
and children. Steamboat.
Dell w. Gee.
F. A. Metcalf.
Fred Folett.
J. M. MILESTONE and wife.
A. w. Hall, wife and daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. I. Hoklns.
e. r. Monson.
G. l.. Barenter.
w. l.. Carver.
Clay MonsOn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Drummer.
James Collier.
Phil Hines.
A. NJ. Gooling, jr.
Sam Coleman.
g. 1. Cutter.
Fred A. Collier and wife.
And many others who were not
registered,
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

A man may have . good opinion Of
himself, but should not permit his
selfconscious condition to break out.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Mr.. and Mrs. g. w. Warren of
Rosedale, were town visitors, Thurs
day.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Often when . man says nothing he
either has nothing to say, or too
much sense to express himself.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

The one best bet Is that the first
belligerent nation that talks peace is
the one that needs IL most.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Wisconsin 10 to have . stadium.
Thus the glory that Was Greeces con-
tinues to spread.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Senator and Mrs. T. H. lies and
Mrs, George lies spent q few days In
town, forepsrt of the week.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Now is the time for the frugal
man to give last years straw hat the
classic once over.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Mr.. and Mrs. w. Hoff of Rosedale,
were town visitors early part Of the
week.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

It 10 . questionable kind of econo-
my that will create . shrinkage on
both sides Of the ledger.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

G. w. Smith, the talented editor Of
the Hayden Republican, represented
that up-to-date paper.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Jones were In
yesterday, visiting relatives and
town friends.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Riches used to take wings, but now
adays aeroplanes take riches.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Judicious expenditure is the father
OF rational and we'll conceived ecoho-
my.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Pioneers Bob Wear and Olof And
erson were among the Park people
In town during the week.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Getting ready for . good rain
which we need.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Farmer w. A. .Kyser looked the
town folks over, Tuesday.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Mrs. T. d. Riley Is home from
Steamboat Springs.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

In the little game of conjecture let
10 never include women.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Flag Day wss duly observed In
Meeker,
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Too many opinions drive reason
from the midst Of argument.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Frank Eggs, who manages the
Wharton farm at White River, spent
q day in town this week.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Who steals Billy Sundays purse
certainly doesn't steal trash.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

The days are now warm enough,
but the nights are cold.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17
FROM HAYDEN

FROM HAYDEN
Came Byron Shelton and son.
Clayton Whetstone and wife.
Mrs. Alva Jones and child.
r. +. Norvell.
A. c. Wood and wife.
F. p. Hooker.
Mrs. Sam Adair and daughter.
Mrs. H. M. Kitchen.
Mrs. M. M. Burch.
Mrs. Ernest Wagner.
ID. l.. and Mrs. Sellers.
M. o. Starr and son.
o. H. Warehouse, and
o. e. Smith.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Mr.. Gourley Is on hand again after
business trip to Grand Junction.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

The Steamboat Pilot was repre-
sented by its able editors and owners,
Messrs. Leckenby and Gee.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17
Town Council Proceedings

The board met in regular session
June 9th, 1918. There being no quorum
present, the board adjourned until
June l2th.
The board met June 18th pursuant
to adjournment. Meeting was called
to order by Mayor Simms. Present,
Trustees Rooney, Joy, JoHantgen
and Purdy. Absent, Trustees Thomp-
son and Kyser.
Minutes OF the May meeting were
read and approved.
The following claims were allowed:
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17
How's Thisa

How's This1
We offer Ono Hundred Dollars
Reward for any case of Catarrh
that cannot be cured by Halls
Catarrh Cure.
f.. J. CHENEY 4 CO.. Toledo. O.
Cheney TX Tor the ia.t IS years ss and beiisvs
him perfectly honorable in all business
transactions and financially able to carry
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE..
Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure 10 taken internally.
cous surfaces OF the system. Testimonials
sent free. Price Is cents per bottle. Sold
by all Druggists.
Take HATS Family Pills for constipation
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

DR.. Arlington Of Big Beaver visit
ed town Sunday.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

A smart rain Saturday, but-none
since.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Jones Of
Buford, were In the hands of thiel
Meeker friends yesterday.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Are you 3 member Of the Christian
Endeaver society?" "Surew says
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

And the cry is: more rain needed"
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

Try The Herald for q year.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

1t is hoped that Meeker will be able
to return the compliment next Sat-
urday.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

A bit better growing weather.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

The first cutting Of alfalfa will be
short all over the county.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

The order this morning will be:
"All aboard for Glenwood Springs"
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17

The mayor was instructed to have
100 Meeker badges printed for parties
attending Strawberry Day at Glen
wood Springs.
On motion the Board adjourned.
L. Il. SCOTT, Town Clerk.
The Meeker herald., 1916-06-17
Fishing is still poor.

Four more years Of Wilson.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1916-10-13

should be prepared for It as well as
might be.
But they say the Germans are com
ing through Belgium" he ventured.
Henri Christophe picked up the
checkerboard that the two peasants
had used to amuse themselves, and
placed It upon the counter.
"Ah, no, m'sleu! And even should
they, our people are good people They
will not touch u.s. he said as Optimis-
tically as he could.
"Well-I hope not" Charlie agreed.
"But at least I'd like to see some OF
the beggars. It's id irritating to
look for war and not be able to
find It." He rose stifiy from his chair
and strolled to the cigar counter. "Got
anything to smoker" he asked, leaning
over the glass case. The innkeeper
fumbled inside the showcase and laid
his wares out for his guests inspec-
ton.
"Gosh, Peterr' Mr.. Brown exclaimed
in delight. "And real cigar counter,
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1916-10-13

ing here in CouryoisierY little Jeanne
asked her father. 1t was not quite the
usual thing for a foreigner any other
lady to stay In an inn without an es-
cort.
THAT do not know-nor do / care,
ma petite" Henri Christophe said.
"She is not French as she says. One
may tell from her accent" the girl re-
marked. 1t was patent that her wom-
ans curiosity had been aroused by
their feminine guest.
"But she pays, my little one-and
she minds her own business" her IA
Their responded. "Let us do likewise.
Wipe of the table yonder!" he
directed Jeanne, as If he would give
her something to think of that would
take her mind off such Idle thoughts.
Little Jeanne took the cloth from a
nearby hook and proceeded to polish
the table top at which the two peas
ants had lately sat. And while she
was thus engaged their too frugal
French guest folded up his paper. rose,
and left them.
The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1916-10-13

on their arrival woman will send us
word by our telephone"
Larry had not learned that.
"A womanT he exclaimed. "Who is
sheY"
II do not know, m'sleu."
as she here now7" Larry persisted.
A suspicion had suddenly swept across
his mind, filling him half with hope,
half with fear, that the unknown wom-
an might be Ethel WilIoughby.
The Frenchman shook his head.
mo, m'sieu, ! wait her return" he
explained.
"She was not, perhaps, a Madame de
Lorde-" Larry unused.
II was not told her name, m'sieu. I
an to find her by code"
Il thought possibly II might be q
Madame de Lorde." Larry told him.
Until two days ago We were work
ing together in Brussels. Then / had
to leave. I thought she might
have come this way" He slipped OF
the table onto his feet. "Still, no mat.
terri be added, as the French spy
looked at him a bit too inquiringly.
"You can depend on this woman he
inquired
The fellow shrugged his shoulders.
''She serves General Jacques. He
trusts her" he replied. as IL that fact
absolved him Of responsibility.