Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1916-10-28

able to do so, she is abused by him
Yet in spite of the fact that she is
remarkably pretty, she keeps on the
path of virtue. One morning she re
ceives a few dollars for her laundry
work, but her father takes the money
from Sid McGovcrn and Myrtle, ar
rive Just in time 10 save Nell from
further harm. After spending this
money on drink, her father comes
home and demands more from his
wife and daughters. Unable to get
home and demands more from his
If he raises a beer bottle and kills his
wife. Terror stricken he proceeds tc
the saloon again and, as he cannot,
pay for the drinks, is thrown out of the
place. His head strikes the pave
ment and the police find him dead
At this moment "Halleluja Maggie,
a Salvation Army lassie, arrives on the
scene and tries to comfort Nell and to
induce her to join the Salvation Army
While walking along, they meet Jim
Sid and Myrtle, who succeed in per-
suading Nell to live with them. In the
course of time, Nell and Jim fall in
love, yet Nell refuses to live with him
Finally, when she discovers the begin
ming of an affair" between Jim anC
Sal, she consents to do so. After they
leave, Sid asks Myrtle to live with
him. she refuses, saying she prefers te
live in luxury and to start on the
Golden Path" A year later Myrtle
is installed in luxurious apartment
by an old roue. Jim has become
drunkard and forces Nell to get worl
so that she may supply him with
money. Myrtle impresses upon Mel
that she is follish to waste her time
on Jim and that she might do as wei
as she does herself, but Nell refuse.
to even think of such plan. One day
while she is scrubbing the floor il
some restaurant, Jim arrives, takes
her money and goes off, with Sal. A
little later, she has finished her work
and is approached by tough fellew
who wants to take her to her room
She resents this, but he forces hi:
way in and from the window point
out Jim and Sal kissing each other
Jim arrives, and fight ensues ir
which he throws his antagonist down
the stairs The police arrive and take
Jim along He is sentenced to five
years in Jail, and Nell in despair, joins
The Salvation Army, to become one~o
It's ardent and faithful members
Some time elapses. The Major of the
Army proposes to Nell, but she tells
'lim that she is determined to wait for
Jim and to convert him also. Wher
she is given permission to visit hin
n Jail, he repudidates her insisten
request to join the Salvation Army
The Major renews his marriage
proposal, and Nell tells him all aboui
her past life. Some time later jim
S released from Jail. He meets one OF
his former pals who induces him to
rob the old roue that night. Nell
hears about this, and while Jim hest
'ates to carry out the crime, she pray
It the foot of the stairs. Coincidence
stricken he decides at last to reform
Meanwhile Myrtle, who has adopted
"The Golden Path" has sunk lower
and lower, until finally, having be-
come a habitual durnkard, she is lee
off to prison. At this moment tho
Salvation Army arrives on the scene
with banners flying and music play
ing. The Mayor, Nell and the new
-ecruit, i'm Plat, are seen among it
members. Nell harangues the as
'embled crowd with prayer Truly
indeed, MANS Extremity is Gods