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Morris tribune., 1916-01-28

Whereas, An Allwise Ruler of the
Universe has deemed it wise to remove
of our brother editors, W. e. Verify,
Granville S. Pease and G. F. Macdonald,
and realizing the irreparable loss to
and dearest, those whose loving deeds
and cheering words helped make their
lives brighter and happier, we extend
coincidence.
GEO. E. ERICSSON,
w. H. INGERSOLL1
n. M. WHEELOCK,
Committee.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-11-27
$1Oo Reward. sIOO .

The readers Of this paper viii b
pleased to learn that there is at least one
dreaded disease that science has been
Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure is the only
positive cure now known to the medical
fraternity. Catarrh being constitutional
ment Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in
ternally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces Of the system, there
by destroying the foundation of the dis
ease, and giving the patient strength by
nature in doing its work. The proprietors
have so much faith in its curative pow
ers that they offer One Hundred Dollars
for any case that II fails to cure. Send
for list of testimonials.
Address: j.. j. CHENEY e. CO.. Toledo, o.
Sold by all Druggists. 75c.
Take HALLS Family Pills for constipation
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-11-27
Over 200
BRACELET WATCHES
ON DISPLAY

Largest assortment of Bracelet
Watches ever shown in Chickasha.
You better see them. They are just
the thing for HER Christmas gift,
EARLY SHOPPING ALWAYS PAYS
Our stock is now quite complete
and we will gladly lay aside such
gifts as you select, have them engrav-
ed before the rush, and ready for
Christmas.
Lavallieres, Canoes, Belts, Foun-
tain Pens, Umbrellas, Travelling Sets,
Pyralin Ivory Sets or single pieces.
These are few suggestions. Come
in and we will gladly show you many
other appropriate gifts.
ALL GOODS ENGRAVED FREE
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-11-27
M5 Personal
~ Mention

Paramount feature sugg tonight It
Mrs. Berry Smith Of verden was
shopping in the city Saturday
Second hand furniture bought and
exchanged. +. NJ Price, phone ~, 42O
Kansas Ave. 1O.4-1m
Mrs. 7. F. Short Of Union Hiliis IN
the city today.
"War Brides coming next month,
sugg theater. lt
Flash lights and batteries at Wren's
Drug store. 1l-27-3t
Miss Leona Jones IS visiting friends
near Amber
Mistletoe wanted for December 4th
shipment. Phone "a how much you
win bring. Bitsche Bros. ll-25-St
Mrs. Geo. Stack of Amber is Wis
itor in the city today
"The Daughter of McGresor" susg
tonight lt
Free demonstration of First Pick
coffee at Eagle Mercantile Co. all
week Come. 1i-27-4t
Clyde Kelly is in Tuttle on business
today.
Mistetoe wanted for December 4th
shipment. Phone 81 how much you
will bring. Bitsche Bros 11-25-St
Mrs L. r. Simms of Waurika is vis-
iting her daughter, Mrs. l.. Mullins.
I Culligan and Hockwald's native Ha-
waiian singers and players. sugg the
ater Dec. 18th. It
Dollies for the kiddies Christmas
at Wren's Drug Store l1-27-St
Mrs. r. L. Carruthers has returned
to her home in Sherman, Tex.
Special prices will be made on all
heating stoves this week We want
to make room for our holiday goods
chalfant Hdw Co 1l-27-2t
The B. L. f. & f. auxiliary viii give
dance at the old X P. hall Wednes
day evening, Nov 80. $1o0 per cou
pie Everybody invited. 27-2i
B. w. Lubman will leave tonight fol
Guthrie, Okla, where he will spend
several days attending to some lodge
work. M
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-11-27

Toilet goods OF all kinds, just the
thing for her Christmas gift wren's
Drug Store. ll-27-St
Miss Josephine Poole spent the
weekend in Oklahoma City
J. T, Aust spent yesterday in Okla
homa City.
sugg tonight Paramount feature,
eThe Daughter OF MacGresor" It.
james Balm OF Enid was visitor in
chickasha yesterday
Miss Eugenia Peery OF Tuttle spent
the weekend at her home in this city
WANTED rent desk room in
First Nat Bank building, Phone 2i5,
or call at room 4O3 1i-27-3t
Mrs. c. T. Buyers OF Durant Is the
guest OF Mrs. Anna Stamps and family.
-
Remember that we are going to give
stove away free Dec 2Srd chalfant
Hdw. Co. li-27.2t
A. E. Mitchell OF Amber Is a bust.
ness visitor today
Mistletoe wanted for December 4th
shipment. Phone "a how much you
will bring. Ditsche Bros. 1l-25-3t
j. A. Lines left yesterday for Wich.
lta, Kansas, to see his brother, who
is critically i'll.
Mrs. Effie Bateman and Miss Vivian
Noyes OF Lucille were the guests OF
relatives Yesterday
Special show Thursday, "The Eagles
Wing" and Two acts of vaudeville, ex-
ira good sugg theater. II
Misses Pat Neely and Charlotte Al
bridge spent yesterday with Mrs. Os-
I car Early at Amber.
The famous First Pick coffee is be-
ing demonstrated at Eagle Mercantile
Co. all week Everybody invited.
11-27.4t
L. B. Parrish and daughter, Miss
Maggie OF Minco, were visitors in
Chickasha Saturday
Mrs. Elizabeth Smith Of Fairview
Okla. is visiting her daughter Mrs
w. &. Blackstone.
/ Mrs. Harry Jones and son, Harry
Jr., Of Purcell. are visiting Mrs. Jones
mother, Mrs. Louise Harris.
i In order to make room for display
ling our Christmas goods which are
Inow in, we will make special prices OF
all heating stoves Chalfant Hdw GO
1 l1-o7l2
| Miss Kate Remington left this morn
ling for visit with relatives in Okla
homa City
Mrs. 0. 3 Browning and Mrs Chas
Moon Of Blanchard spent yesterday i
Chickasha.
! Mrs. j. b. Wilson has returned z
her home in Fairview, Oklahoma, at
ter an extended visit in this city.
Miss Emma Carmichael OF Naconf
Tex, is expected to arrive tomorro'
for a visit at the home Of her brother
y. d. Carmichael.
llas
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-11-27

A lady demonstrator Saluco Alumi-
mum Ware will be at The Chalfant
Hdw. Co. Monday, Tuesday and We'd
nesday Of this week. She will talk
on cooking and the care Of aluminium
ware. During the free demonstration
special sale OF regular SIZE 6 qt.
saluco aluminium kettle will bc sold
at 98c each. Chalfant Hdw. Co. 27-2t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-11-27

Miss Merle McNitt, who has been
the guest Of her sister, Mrs. Robert
Murray, for the past six weeks, has
returned to her home IN Washington,
Kansas.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-11-27

/ have moved my loan and insur-
ance office to 4l9 First National bank
building, phone 447. John Hankins.
Miss Frances Taylor and Mrs w.
Fl. Whitlow and family Of Westville,
Okla, arrived in the city Saturday
and will reside here in the future
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-11-27

Miss Margaret Coleman, student at
the state university, Norman, Is spend
ing the week at her home here. She
Will have as her weekend guests
Misses Ruth Bretch Of Hobart Irene
March Of Ei Reno and Margaret Good
rich Of Norman.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-12
M'BRIDE HELD TO
NEXT GRAND JURY
WAVES HEARING BEFORE
SQUIRE HOBBS ON LIQUOR
LAW VIOLATION
CHARGE.
Was Implicated in Testimony o.
Charles Barnes-Hsrry Brown
to Be Given Hearing Soon.

John Mcbride. white. arrested on a
charge OF violating the state liquor
statutes. waived a preliminary hear
ing before Squire r. G.. Hobbs yester-
day afternoon and was bound over TO
the grand jury. Mcbride was arrest
ed by Detectives Minard and Frazier
yesterday morning after Charles
Barnes. on trial in criminal court for
robbery. swore on the stand that he
had bought liquor from him.
The officers searched the place in
Alley CO. and found 10 bottles of beer.
II Is said. Mcbride was defended by
Attorney Carl o. Schmidt.
Harry Brown. arrested by Officer
Buchwald some days ago on a charge
OF breaking and entering the Sands
building on Eleventh street. will be
given a hearing before Squire Hobbs
next week. a witness needed by the
state is at present out of the city.
Patty Lynch. arrested on a charge
OF being drunk. was fined one dollar
and costs or ten days in Jail. Not hav-
ing the one he took the ten at the
hands OF Squire Hcbbs.
Joe Bachman pleaded guilty to a
charge Of being drunk and was fined
one and costs by Squire RAIDER.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-12
COUNCIL HOLDS
SPICY SESSION
CHIEF ROSE THREATENS TO PUT
IN BILL AGAINST CITY FOR
AUTOMOBILE.
Councilman Hare Takes Issue With
Man Who Started Story About
Skating Ordinsnee-Rou-
tine Business.

Although the special meeting of
council was short last night IL was
spicy. Fire Chief Rose. through
councilman Hedges. stated that unless
the city bought him an automobile he
would charge s. per day for the use
Of his own.
Councilman W. II. Hare. who was
chosen president in place of j. :
Butts. who was absent. at the conclu-
sion OF the session arose and took is.
sue with the person who originated
the story that 10 would offer a reso-
luton prohibiting children to skate on
sidewalks. In fact" Mr.. Hare said.
l would like to go on record here as
saying teat the story published in the
papers mat ! would introduce a reso-
luton prohibiting skating or sled rid
ing on the sidewalks is n malicious lie
and that its originator Is either a fool
or an ass This outburst was greet.
ed with a storm Of applause.
Routine business OF council was
brief. The finance committee reported
that II could not see its way clcsr al
his time TO purchase a machine for
the ire chief. as IL did not have the
money. Later in the evening Mr..
Hedges presented a resolution asking
That h committee Inappropriate Ger.
tain funds in the police and street de-
partments TO the fire department to be
used in purchasing a car for Chief
Rose. This was referred 10 the
finance committee.
The report OF the special investigat-
ing committee regarding the purchase
OF fire hose. in which the committee
endorsed the board of control. was re-
ceived n filed. Mr.. Hare voting
No The proposition OF building a
wall al Belle Isle was passed until
further investigation on request OF the
ordinance committee. The petition Of
the AleX Rogers estate to build a
loading platform at 1906 South
street was referred to the ordinance.
streets. alleys and grades committee.
a petition Of the Wheeling Electric
company to close Alley e" which
separates its property on Water
street. between Forty-second street
and Alley 90. was referred Jointly 10
the streets. alleys and grades and or
dinance committee. The itemized
statement Of vouchers issued during
December was received and filed.
Councilman Drake voting no"
A number Of cemetery transfers
were authorized by council.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-12
INSTALL OFFICERS
Newly Elected Officials Were In.
stalled Last Evening by Ladies
Shield Of Honor.

The Ladies Shield Of Honor. Zane
lodge No. l. held its regular weekly
meeting last evening. at which time
We're Installed the recently elected of.
hcers. The installation services were
In charge Of the grand officers of
Zane lodge. Following the i~nstalla.
ton the members were escorted 10
Mckeever's restaurant. where a ban,
quet vas served.
Officers installed for the ensuing
term are. Past president. Matilda
O'Neil, president. Winnie Ncucman:
vice president. Boss Jthman. chan.
lain. Nevada Uthman. conductor. Rose
Hoffman. inside guard. Myrtle CARR.
son. outside guard. = MCAdams.
treasurer. Maude Coppinger. sccro.
larry. Louisa II. Schott. pianist. Cora
Taylor. trustees. c. jenkins. Louisa
Hess and VI. McGiH.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-12
TWO BIG CASES
ARE CONTINUED
c CONTEMPT PROCEEDING S
AGAINST BUTCHERS WILL
BE HEARD JAN. 27.
Hearing on sehmulbaeh Will Contest
To Be Taken up January "a
May Be Compromised.

by an agreement OF counsel. granted
by ~. C. Hervey. the contempt pro
ceedings nearly a score Of butchers has
been continued until January p. II
has been agreed thai should any dis
t%urbance be caused by the striking
butchers during the interim. hat the
contempt proceedings will be taken
up Immediately.
Quite a number Of interesting points
are expected to be brought out when
me contempt citations are finally
heard.
As stated i'm The Intelligencer cxclu.
slVely yesterday morning. the contest
on the Schmulbach will. docketed for
yesterday. has been continued on
agreement Of counsel. II is understood
mat q compromise is being considered
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-12
WILL TEST SANITY
For First Time in Years Jury Will
Decide Mental Status Of Defend.
ant in Criminal Court.

For the first time in months a Jury
Will sit in criminal court this morn
ing for he purpose of passing upon
me sanity Of a defendant. Neil Ron.
inson. who was TO have been tried ON
2 charge OF robbery yesterday will he
artelgned on insanity this morning
The last case of This character was
mat OF salvatore purpura. who was
"dJndsed insane by a jury and com
mltted 10 % state insane asylum at
Weston. The mental derancemen' is
supposed To- b" due 10 a blow on the
mead received by Robinson some year.
ago.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-12
PLANNING FOR PLAY.
Young Ladies Circle o. First Chustiar
Church 20 Give Entertainment.

The Young Ladies' circle OF the First
christian church 81 planning for q
play to Doc given during the early part
oi March Dr. will be entitled a jap
Fn'-c WEDDING boo the Highest" and
VIII he presented entirely hv local
talent ON" of D. musical features
Of 'hc evening viii boz the singing of
Mrs Flora williams
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-12
DENTAL CLINIC
Another Busy Session Was Held Yes
tcrday With Or. c. W. Dunn IN
Charge-Many Cases Attended

The Dental Clinic opened yester
DAY Tor the benefit of the poor chill.
dTen Of the city. DR. &. W. Dunn
VINO was ln charge OF the work. was
Kept busy during tho entire morning
tnd cared for "a large number of cases
However. he was unable 20 look after
900 mat applied and some were held
over until next Friday
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-12
TEARS FAIL TO MOVE JUDGE.
Wheat Begins Workhouse Sen
tence as Result.

James wheat. arrested on complaint
'"'-' h r hon'rkor Yesterday morn.
,lt on % chars" of disosdcrly conduct.
Mrs Wheat had evidently sbap -ol
Dor opinion of her husband In tbo t-s
oIaus.ns hotw oeu his arrest and fr,.l
'nd begged judge Uoueekor fo ro.
lease Dim but without avail Her
'nfr'iIi's were useless. and Wheat
went tU iho hiI' Tor fifteen DAYS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-12
CLASS MEETING.
Loyal 5ereans viii Meet Trursd1,
st Home Of Marie Vincent.

Thursday evening the members oi
ir" Loyal Ber.lu= class OF The FIrs.
thfi+iian church will hold its regular
monthly meeting al the home OF Miss
Marie Vincent 0' E|deiu-tun Lane Fol
lowing The business session "a social
hour viii De enjoyed
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-12

evening that a special invitation ba
been extended al preacher. school
teachers and women OF Ohio and
hIooh" counties fo attend tbo meeting
and participate DO fho program
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-12
SCHOOL TEACHERS
Preachers and Women Have Been m.
Vited 20 Attend Meeting Of Az
ricultur7l Club Saturday.

Hundreds NJ circular letter. were
sent out from fhc Panhandle hgricuI-
tursl club headquarfer. yesterday 10
farmers. preachers. school Teachers.
The evening world., 1916-09-15
WILL QUESTION ALL
SCHOOL CHILDREN
N PARALYSIS WAR
Nust lell " neither in Injected
ZONES IN I No Weeks Pdo
10 Sept q.

pspup usaith Con m.ssi, nsl ui.
nrrH iay uu, nsi tHs system e.
s.'p children ssp -,I g. Irf,,iluu
from iu'snils paislss asas fr.n
r'houi Shis il'rs q auy dauasr Z
spreading 100 Ia,sss - saii
". have ~ufkel lut . plau bot
stl prevent 40. pussib. itb uf fru,ai
.uF tht Infection aud .s. su uHt
hafnIsf th- s,luui attendants o. anj
FIttf EAt'Ut
On S'pI'n Too Oh. 'Hs DAB sps.l
ultnr. ~ stI uHN, q Representative
~ the Department " nrHith 900 s,'ry
school iu tt, rity E,ru ,lli VII
be- interviewed 60 md uut whether
IL hos sen in the city all summer ~
whether 81 has been away N 80.
when " returned and shat places "
stopped ~ turing ia nh~rn,'
"if The plsc. at which u has been
staying has had many eases aud ths
chiid has returned within two s'sis
before school opening We shall - Ip.r'
u health ,'itn,ht' sun . child vii
be- refused adm ttau, - the schools
Until d., - she has been In this vity
tor i've weeks.
$50 teacher or pupil from an In.
f,ct.l promise In the city " DO
permitted t. attend school until iva
weeks after the quarantine term.
Mates The quarantine u this re-
.prct Will b, TIL sam, Is Ia smallpox
epi1pmIta."
The evening world., 1916-09-15
e0eeTlne 70 WluSon
or WtUAnt WORKERS


lsvt snI Cpngsiulslf tim
m SSH lcpiatuu
-tr's.asut wn=ns nrsi fnsht prh
.s,a a adss iasn iehF
nr.sst rtuisi 90 Eafuft@i
anats n - n.sI wo.s dsissauun
uf nstrfal hunirrd sss~i S"faro
% irsus i.tfb msn snd o@s SO is
Iuufnst ds~n the Jsf-si oasi sud
euafaf aiais Irusiasui 90 sllst
la hes -.mpiishsd tu 30 sl i"Fis
laUHu. sst- tally ln tho national DlItd
s~aIfaf. lac Me- Nathsn Eirana shi
.pe 90 IsHtrrHf sNu Inad tss piss 4utafs
and rhnk nutDd huIasuiiafian snd
IhliatfHuHpIr SsrksrH sre A. is ln iir
Iaftl pua Hrnup 10 o. sinHisi - sasl
80. mntIssf4 stth tustF children
Ths pafti al leave 90 q SPECIAL
.ttsiu about 4 n aud return late
Be- tie ausfnoon. President Wills q
b. 10 fsUsis, thfp un ths laSn 81 TIE
summsr WHITE NuuH' sud Wtke Hu
address ~ reply a. their ronS'stuia
tlpus 4 second pulKrmags IL
planned fof Monday sept %. 10 con
set Of business mon
The evening world., 1916-09-15

BERLIN CNla wireless 10 Sayvillc.
l.. -. sept. 15-Seemingly In retail
lation for N" stuppage Of coffee
shipments To- sweden by TIA" Hrititn
.,iuNcrnmrnt. Sm eden has detained To-
IAui. spId a stockholm despatch to-
day There IL n great scarcity of
coffee ia Finland NJ a result
The evening world., 1916-09-15
CABINET OFFICERS At
WILSON HEADQUARTERS
NcALOo AMI Burlesnn Call, Also
Two Iammlny leaders, Who
Are the First 10 Appear.

Two members Of President wilson's
cabinet were at Democratic national
headquarters to-day. but both dis
claimed any active participation IN
the political ,onpalRn Secretary ~
the Treasury McAdJu said he was
simply passing through town GA his
way to Topeka, Kan, Tor a meeting
OF III. Nurbl Credits Board, lie re-
ported thai Mr.. McAdoo. Who Ia the
Presidents daughter, was we'll on the
way ~ recovery from her recent seri-
uus illness,
Postmaster General Burlcson came
up from All"nhurst 10 see Daniel q.
Roper, former First Assistant Post
The evening world., 1916-09-15

sssisf n~seF~i sAs Fu~lsusa - heig
rsn ths a. uetfefis naugasisn NJ
huflas haa = leas faif faefaFdaf
sitt A. Nfsna 81 tsans ltfsnfh
TIE So Tsmmsnt asiHff ieaasfs
iH tlsH ihs nsfinnal 80 Hrff si
HfadauanHIs tU j. haHss "A
at o. isaasf q ths lIffh 600 A.
The evening world., 1916-09-15

rhaa graI.a i.stsf - $50 tauf
ieHit sasshi D go afI . iaurt.
" iNHIHan Infg go Alta v
900 So funrns sifHnf fH fhsff 80
friHfa sect - M ID ffsatInT lfH
nHs saail Its hats aHt as
ifrftHis thf Nj sfaI tsHmHtss ssa
aUua saHaurfa
The evening world., 1916-09-15
WOmen's autumn Shoes
at 8. 90 and $3.50

Style never was an excuse for a high price
at the Cammcycr Store. Womcn's novelty
boots, created by our own staff Of designers.
arc here in great variety and at moderate
prices
Not a single penny added for their beauty
Of design and originality. You pay simply
for the cost OF the materials and the work
manship in Cammcycr shoes
And these two items are forced down to
the lowest limit by the resources of the
Worlds Largest Shoe Store.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1916-03-24

strong teeth tore OFF a generous por-
ton. Then he rose aud walked OF 70
the corral.
Gerry sat on alone. Thoughts were
troubling him, too. What was he do
ing here? Who was this Margarita
that had twined herself into his life?
Was 1t his life? And her little boy
black-haired, black-eyed, olive-tinted--
he was his boy, TOO. He was Gerry
Lansing's son. No, not that--not Ger
~ Lansing's. Gerry Lansing belonged
to a time that was far away, to hill
where white houses with green blinds
peered out from the darkness Of
domed naples, from the long shadows
of appointing frs and from the caves
Of fiaring elms, the wine-cups Of heav-
en-. A sigh came Quiyering through all
his body and escaped from his trem-
bling lips Il am Alone" he breathed
to himself
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1916-03-24

II date my birth from the day I
spent the last dollar and woke up.
worked. Nothing was too small or too
big for me to handle. got something
to risk and then risked it. risked
it again and again. After ten years
could draw my check for thirty thous-
and plus interest and / did. Isent the
check to the little bank back home. ]
waited two months for the answer and
then it came; my check torn across
and short letter saying that the loss
had already been met by a bankers
surety association. j wrote the assoc
citation dozen letters and some Of
them took some writing. In the last
| offered fourfold the theft. There had
been plenty of Bible in my bringing
up. They wrote back that it was no
use-that could keep on climbing in
peace but 1t was their business to jail
me for fifteen years the first chance
they got and they'd do it the minute I
set foot where they could grab me.
"That letter frightened me. l be-
gan to realize that what I'd been work
ing for wasn't money, or honor, or
rehabilitation but just the right to go
back--the right to 60 back home.
.sNobody had been harder ON me
than my old man. For years nobody
in the house was allowed to say my
name and IL he saw letter from me
he threw IL In the fire. opened or I'M
opened. But somehow It got to him
that had offered to pay fburfold and
that I'd been refused and that turned
him. 1t was the fourfold that did it,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1916-03-24
SYNOPSIS.
ID

Alan Wayne is sent away from Red Hill,
his home, by his uncle. J. 2. as a moral
failure. Glen drinks Alan's health ON his
birthday. Judge Healey defends Alan in
his business with his employers. Alan and
Alix, Gerry's wife, meet at sea, homeward
bound, and start Irritation. At home,
Gerry, as he thinks, sees AK and Alan
clipping, drops everything. and goes to
Pernambuco. Alix leaves Alan on the
train and goes home. Gerry leaves Per-
nambuco and goes to Piranhas. On a.
canoe trip he meets a native girl. The
Judge fails to trace Gerry. A baby Is born
TO Alix. The native girl takes Gerry to
the ruined plantation she is mistress of.
Gerry marries her. At Maple house Col
1ingeford tells how he met Alan-"Ten
Per Cent Wayne"-building a bridge in
Africa Collingeford meets Alix and her
baby and gives her encouragement about
Gerry. Alan comes back to town but does
not go home. Gerry begins to improve
Margarita's plantation and builds an ir-
rigating ditch. In Africa Alan reads
Clem's letters and dreams Of home. Ger
~ pastures Lieber's cattle during the
drought. A baby comes to Margarita-
Cellingeford meets Alix in the city and
finds her changed Alan meets Alix. J. Y,
and Glenn, grown to beautiful womanhood.
In the city and realizes that he has sold
his birthrfght for mess of pottage. Kemp
and Gerry become friends. They visit
TIahar