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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-07-09

Between tho States shc nurscd wound
cd Confederate soldiers and also was .
school teacher. The funeral will be
conducted tomorrow afternoon from
Cooks Creek Presbyterian Church by
Rev. Benjamin Wilson, d. D., of IIar-
risonburg. She had been member of
the Presbyterian Church for eighty
years.
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Miss NInry Ewing.

Especial to The Timcs-Dispatch.l
HARRISoNBURG. VA, July S.-Miss
Mary Ewing. ninety-four years old,
died this morning at the old Ewing
homestead three miles north Of the
city. She was a daughter of the late
William Ewing and tho last Of eleven
sisters and brothers. During the War
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Avery w. williams.

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.1
NORFOLK, VA, July 8.-The funeral
of Avery w. Williams. a native of
Brooklyn. but for more than sixty
years Il resident Of Portsmouth, who
died yesterday afternoon, will be CON-
Quoted tomorrow afternoon at 4
o'clock. Mr.. Williams is survived by
two sons, both Of Portsmouth, and
three brothers. He was member of
the knights Of Pythias and the Royal
Arcanum.
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Eunernl OF Mr.. Grace Ratclirfe Rnl.ton

Funeral OF Mrs. Grace Satcliffe Rnlston
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.j
NORFOLK, VA, July S.AThe funeral
of Mrs. Grace Radcliffe Ralston, wife
of Henry Gould Ralston, OF Florida
and New York. took place at Christ
Church, Smithficld. this morning at
II: 80 o'clock. conducted by tho rector,
Rev. II. II. Phelps. Mrs. Ralston died
at Ashevillc on Thursday. She was
the daughter of tho late Colonel Fem
ton G. Day, OF Smithfield. and Sis
ter-in-law of United States Senator
Thomas S. Martin. She Is survived by
her husband, two little daughters,
and one brother, C. f. Day.
The pallbearers at the funeral to-
day were Robert Ralston and Dale Mil
Ter, of Miami, Fla; James j. Chapman
Peyton Young, j. Waverly Thomas, DR..
Rea Parker and DR.. L. G. Brock
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STEPS TO PROTECT BATHERS
Jersey Coast Resorts Establish Motor
Boat Patrols Against Man
Eating Sharks.

ASBURY PARK, n. j., July S.--Sum-
mer resorts along the Now Jersey coast
have established motor boat patrols to
protect bathers from man eating sharks.
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Andy Gamble.

Especial to The Tlmes-Dispatch.l
SALISBURY, n. c., July sandy
Gamble. aged forty-eight years, pro-
prietor of the Terminal Hotel, Sails
bury died suddenly here late to. night
Ee leaves wife.
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II. Adkins. of warrenton: Mrs. Eva c.
Bixler, Of Capitol Heights: Fred Scott,
Of Chicago; Bruce Scott. of Harrison
burg; Mrs. w. L. Biscoe. of Orange
County; Mrs. Il. H. Davis OF near
Washington, and Miss Ora Scott, OF
Linville.
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ArYIcsn ShockIcx,

Especial to The Times Dispatch.l
GLADESBORO. VA, July 8.-Aryless
Shockley. son of Lisco Shockley. died
on "Wednesday and was buried on
Thursday In the family buryinG
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DEATHS.

July g. at p II, MISS
|SsSANSIE L. TALMAN. in the eighty ninth
ISEar Of her hge.
Isyf,unerxl service will be held a. the Con-
Moderate Home, East Grace Street, THIS
|S6uSDAY) AFTERNOON at O'clock IN
lf8rrnent IN lakewood Cemetery
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and Berdie Terry.
Tho funeral took place this after
noon, burial being in Green Hill Come
terry, beside the body Of his wife, who
died two years ago.
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TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

;E1sITIoN an nurse for invalid eeverh
s3Nyehra' experience. r. r. c., SIS North
;Nifth street Phono Madison 1881
l&HO connecting front rooms. furnished for
{gUlte11t Housekeeping. Central. LII Eat
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"Consider new series
model 75B the most fex-
IDLE, powerful, easiest
riding car in the world
today
believe the new series
rs B greatest motor car
value on Garth
mo 70 ur-cy lin der
motor Of it's size has as
much pep regardless of
price"
Its hill climbing abil-
ity makes one sit up and
take notice."
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an economical point of
view, the new rs B is a
world bcater."
New IS is a bird.
Climbed 1900 feet in
seven miles on high at IS
miles an hour. That is
going some"
"IfI paid several times
the price Of a new IS B
my satisfaction could
not have been morecom-
plete.
"The greatest buy on
the automobile counter"
Philip weekly review and Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1912-1918, 1916-03-16
In tho effort to eradicate
HEADACHE AND NEURALGIA

Hoyt' 8 Headache and Neuralgia Cologne
now heads the list as a successful remedy
for the relief of headache, nervousness, IN.
somnia, car sickness, etc.
The dangerous tablet has had its day
Hoyt's Headache and Neuralgia Cologne
is harmless, refreshing, fragrant prepa.
ration, marvellous in its action, reliev-
ing nervousness, sleeplessness, exhaustion
and all head and nerve ailments by ex-
ternal use and inhaling. 1t Is not a nerve
food, but nerve soother. BY giving the
nerves rest they furnish their own food
and tone, and all nerve pains disappear.
For, children's colds and catarrh it is
just the remedy, harmless and efficient and
SO pleasant to use. For men a pleasant
remedy to relieve and clear the head "the
morning after the night before" This il
not an expensive preparations at so cents a
bottle, because it brings the relief. 1t has
many imitators at less price, but if they
do not bring the desired results they are
not cheap at any price.
Get Hoyt's and you will be satisfied.
For sale at all drug stores.
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Il CC0E2/CH|
1A.cHcGUH km
StNoPsIs.

H.
Confederate Sergeant Wyatt Is sent
2: spy to his native county on the
Green Brtar. He meets q mountaineer
named lem Taylor. At a house beyond
Hot Springs they meet Major Harwood.
Taylor murders Harwood and escapes.
Wyatt changes to u. s. uniform, escapes
90 the Green Briar country and goes to
Harwoods home. where he finds Noreen
HarwOOd. He introduces himself as Lieu
tenant Raymond. Parson Nichols comes
TO the house and Wyatt forces him 70
confess that ne has been sent In advance
0I Anse Cowan, who proposes to marry
Noreen at once. and so quiet title to the
Noreen's dead father. Anse Cowan and
his gang arrive Wyatt tells Noreen who
he is. They force the preacher to silence
Unable to escape while the gang Is on
the first floor and around the house.
Wyatt proposes to marry Noreen and
protect her from Cowan. She accepts and
Wyatt forces the preacher to marry
them. Cowan's gang is driven off by
Federal troops. one Of whose officers is
the real Lieutenant Raymond. Wyatt Is
trapped, though Noreen attempts to de-
fend him. Wyatt is taken to Lewisburg
Tor trial as a spy. The camp comman-
dant and Captain Fox visit Wyatt In his
cell in the courthouse basement. He re-
and uses his boyhoods knowledge Of the
building to escape to the attic and thence
TO the sherif's office by means OF dis
used. old-fashioned chimney. He washes
OF the SCOT and changes clothes in the
deserted washroom. and reconnoiters
He surprises Raymond and the camp
cOmmandant
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mol" I cou,d M, keen the Joyous

mol" I could not keep the Joyous
note out of my voice. You mean"
Merely that l came here seeking
your release, or rather to urge that
you be given a trial at Charleston. 1t
Is scarcely likely under all conditions
that will prevent your escape, or at
tempt to do so. You saved me from
fate worse than death, and were cap
tured while endeavoring to serve me.
Surely you did not suppose l had
forgotten? You received my mes
sage?"
Yes. and was most thankful for it.
l confess I had doubted before.
Il read your thoughts In your face;
that was one reason why I wished to
reassure you. I could not be migrate
full" She glanced across the room.
and began again as though anxious to
get upon another topic. IL request.
ed Lieutenant Raymond to intercede
in your behalf. and he pledged me his
word to do SO. Less than an hour
ago learned he was exerting his In.
f1uence with Colonel Pickney against
my wishes. determined to come
here in person and learn the truth.
Have you any explanation. Lieutenant
Raymond?"
THE fellow is a self-confessed spy"
he asserted hoarsely. There was
nothing l could say to save him."
Lieutenant. made no request that
you would interpose to save this man
from his just fate under military law.
My father was q soldier, and l know
a soldiers duty. All l asked was that
he be sent to Charleston. to the head.
quarters of this department. where he
could have an impartial trial. II you
had so advised Colonel Pickney. that
would have been done. He would have
gladly shifted the responsibility else.
where. Now the full burden Of deci-
sion falls on me. l must choose be-
tween two duties-my loyalty to the
Union or to my husband"
Raymond certainly was no more
startled than ] at this avowal. per-
haps less so, for although the words
choked in his throat. he managed to
give them utterance.
Your husband! Good God! Do
you mean to say you are married to
this fellow?"
Il not only mean It," she said calm.
ly, but l have ths proof with me.
tell you the fact merely to Justify my
action. for l intend to save him II
can. I wish Colonel Pickney to know
why I do this-what conditions justify
me in so rebellious q course. This
man does not deserve death: he was
captured while defending me from in
suit, and he is my husband. should
be unworthy the name of woman II
did not aid his escape"
She turned to me. her eyes eager.
tom. you must do just as say"
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You win let me thank you!.

"Please do not speak of that-every
moment now means u much. Yes. !
understand perfectly; shall l 60 now?"
nodded. Drawing slightly back be-
hind the door. l thrust both revolvers
into the belt had retained; this was
to be an affair of bare hands-swift.
merciless. noiseless.
She grasped the latch, lifted her
eyes to mine for . bare instant, then
stepped out into the hall. her lips smil-
ing, as she paused moment to glance
backward into the room.
Very we'll. colonel: l shall certainly
take her your message" she said
gayly, and thank you so much"
Her fingers released the latch, leav-
Ing the door standing ajar.
"Oh, sentry" she said pleasantly.
but with guarded voice, Il know It 10
perfectly ridiculous, but . strand Of
hair has become entangled in this
clasp. Would you kindly see II you
can free it?"
Certainly. miss"
heard him set down his musket
against the wall. and step forward
"On the other side." she suggested.
IF you turn this way you will get the
benefit OF the light; 1t is caught In
those crossed sabers. | think"
She stepped back as l gripped him.
steadying the musket to keep 1t from
being Jared to the floor. A gasp. and
Philip weekly review and Bad River news. [volume] (Philip, Stanley County, S.D.) 1912-1918, 1916-03-16
ONLY SURE CURE FOR COLDS
London Newspaper Asserts That Evil
Must Be Fought With Practically
Its Own Weapons.

Doctor Johnson. knowing nothing
Of microbes, thought he had crushed
the story of the cold that strangers
bring to St. Kilda by asking: How
can there be physical effect with
out a physical cause?" Then he pro.
ceeded to make merry. The arrival
of ship full of strangers. he laugh
ingly supposed, would kill the inhab
itants of the island: for II one
stranger gives them one cold. two
strangers must give them two colds,
and SO in proportion" In vain did be-
levers in the story argue that 1t was
annually proved upon the arrival oi
the owners steward. which always re-
suited in cold for all the islanders
The steward" replied Johnson. al.
ways comes to demand something
from them: and so they fall a-cough
ing"
The proper cure for q cold. which
always seems to have baffled the doc
tors, is-cOld-on the principle oi
homeopathy. The only sailors in the
Crimean days who escaped sore
throats were those who could not &c,
mufflers. The members OF the Scott
expedition never got cold until
they had left the frozen Antarctic and
rea ched civilization. We should %
tablish the refrigerating chamber q
antiphon to the Turkish bath for cure
of colds.-London Chronicle.
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Q;!@P[DN[BT i! ( /: ! M
A LALf OF CIVIL STQIfT Y.
>&rRANDALL PARRISH "
ILLUSTRATIONS :!!$;!E 8&~c.ppIloDf5 6

like you any too we'll. Raymond: l
know your treachery."
Il did nothing against you," he pro-
tested. wriggling about to gain glimpse
OF my face. II had nc authority
here"
mo, but you had influence, and used
it against me. got the story straight
enough, and can guess the reason.
Sit back straighter; there. l reckon
that will hold"
l stood OF and looked at the two
OF them, surprised at the ease with
which l had accomplished the result,
but entirely at sea as to my next move
ment. No plan. no hopeful possibility.
occurred to me: l could but stare va
cantly at my two prisoners, and about
at the walls Of the room. Raymond
was jammed back into one corner
farthest from the door, his face white,
every bit OF nerve gone, and red
welt showing where my grip had con-
tracted the flesh. The fellow actually
looked pitiful he was so completely
cowed. But Pickney was of differ
ent kidney. He sat glaring angrily
at me across the table, with face red
as the rising sun, straining at the
tough leather. his lips muttering in.
coherent threats of vengeance.
I'll get you yet. you ID rascal,
I heard him growl. "and stretch your
neck without any trial."
"And I'll gag that mouth Of yours. .
! answered land keep 1t still fol
awhile. Oh, yes. you'll open up, my
man! know q trick that will make
you bite the tighter l pull the cord
How about you, lieutenant? Would
you like dose Of the same medicine?'
stepped across to him, q strip oi
cloth in my hand. but just at that In
stant the latch Of the door ratified az
though a hand without gripped 1t.
had barely time in which to leap back
against the wall, hidden from view
when the door opened inward. All
saw was the glimpse of q mans hand
and sleeve. The fellow must have
perceived nothing to alarm him. fol
he merely held the door ajar.
"A lady to see the colonel" he an
nounced briefly. Just step in. miss.
saw her advance two steps. anC
then stop motionless, with half-sup
pressed cry of surprise. The sentr,
could not have heard the slight ex
clamation. for he closed the door. thu
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eeooars' Paradise.

In China begging 10 in the nature Of
an art, and the various sorts Of sup.
plicants have been classified. until
now It is known that there are at
least thirty classes Of travelling mendi.
cantO.
The passenger boats know them
and do not attempt to collect passage
money, for they sleep on the open
deck, and. curiously enough, pay for
whatever rice they require. This be.
ing the case, rather than have any
trouble with them and gain their
enmity. the boatmen allow them froe
passage.
When they reach the city they put
up at the beggar hotel near the Bic
Pagoda and let the beggar headmar
know Of their arrival. Soon the resv.
lar allowance II forthcoming and the
man spends . few days In pursuit q
pleasure and then moves on 70 -
othee place % repeat the sasae ~
see1in&
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latch clicking sharply. Her eyes
opened wide. staring first at the
colonel. then at Raymond. so startled
at the discovery of their predicament
as to be dazed. took q step forward.
and the swift light Of recognition
leaped into her eyes. as she leaned
forward to scan me more closely In
the dim light Of the single lamp
could not tell. could not be sure. yet
I thought the expression on her face
was one Of relief, Of rejoicing.
"You!" she exclaimed. as though
not yet half convinced Of the truth.
you here-and free! What-what
have you done to these men?"
laughed lightly. so relieved by her
reception as to feel q new man.
Merely turned the tables: this time
luck was on my side, and neither gen.
tleman seemed eager to prove q hero.
Al you perceive, they are like lambs. y
They hardly looked 1t. for II ever
murder glared unconcealed In the eyes
Of men. 1t did then: but they were
helpless to move or express them.
selves-at least the colonel was. a.
though he struggled hercely. The
younger onhcer made no attempt. his
thin lips drawn back In . cruel snarl
! was certain there WAS swift gleam
Of amusement In the girls eyes. but II
passed quickly - her glance again
met mine.
But you! Tell me: ! must under
stand in order to know what to DO
How did you come here?"
From the big chimney. had "a
suspicion this room vas occupied. IN
I'll came face to face with theel
men. But they were moro surprised
even than I. ] got the guns 0rsl. aod
that sa6e6 Il: but ] cannot hold you
up that way"
"y1ess = - aeeesslty."
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She Stepped Back a. ! Gripped Him.
one convulsive effort to break loose:
but with the first jerk backward | had
him off his feet, helpless, my arm cir
cling his throat, holding him in q vise
dragged him forward through the
door. and flung him to the floor face
downward
mot a cry. son." l commanded
sternly. "I'll not shoot unless l have
to. Hand me the rope cord In that
upper desk drawer. Noreen; yes
that's 1t. Now, Jack. put your hands
behind you! Rather q surprise party
wasn't it,"
The fellow stared up at me. and
grinned.
"You sure did put It over me that
time" he admitted. a touch of genuine
admiration in his voice. who are
yer, may ask?"
(TO BE CONTlNYEDD
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CHAPTER XIX.
The Lady Chooses.


She came across toward me. her
back to the others, and spoke swiftly,
yet in a low voice which did not carry
to their ears.
There is only one way possible for
you to pass out of this building and
through the camp safely. There are
guards everywhere. and the orders
are very strict; but think we can go
together. | know the countersign-
Captain Fox is officer of the day, and
trusted me with it. lift you only
had a uniform! Where is the one you
wore?"
my trip through the chimney left
that in rags" | answered. Impressed
by her earnestness. and getting my
wits together
She glanced about the walls of the
room. q trown between her eyes,
Then we must forage from the en-
emy." with a little. nervous laugh.
"You would never pass the sentry In
the corridor wearing that suit. You
will have to take the lieutenant's coat
and cap. Be quick about it-and-and
you need not be particularly gentle on
my account"
Nor on my own, either-Fox In.
formed me of what he told you.''
was not long about the job. nor
did Raymond make any resistance to
the exchange forced upon him. ! took
no chances. binding him with greater
care than before. and fitting gag into
his mouth to silence any possible cry
for help. Noreen stood close to the
door. apparently listening for some
noise without, yet occasionally direct.
ing her glance toward US anxiously.
Are you ready?" she asked in a low
whisper.
"Yes; but tell me your plan. need
to know what character ! am to en-.
act-Raymond?"
mot at first: not in the hall. That
would be useless, as there is . light
burning. Listen" and she grasped my
sleeve in both hands in her eagerness
to explain. There 10 . sentry sta
toned outside this door-the colonela
orderly. ! presume. but fully armed
and two others at the front entrance
These are twenty or thirty feet away
and out Of sight from this door. am
not particularly afraid of passing
them"
ITS the fellow stationed here?"
"Yes: he will be suspicious Of Z
stranger coming out with me. for he
has seen everyone who came in.'
There IL only one course to pur
sue. then. We must trust to force
and . quick assault which will give
the fellow no time to raise an alarm
You 90 out alone, leaving the 0ooI
slightly ajar. and engage him In con
versation. Did he appear to be genia
when you met him before?"
"Yes. rather eager to talk-a younl
man"
Good: then you can gain his atten
ton for . moment Stand 50 that biz
back viii Be b the door"
you are not going to kill himy"
There will be no necessity: once
get my grip the affair will be over
you understand
Her lips were firmly set, her eye
gravely earnest the light fell ful
on her face. ] could not refrain troo
teuGAiae - haa1.
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BABY'S ITCHING SKIN
Quickly Soothed and Healed b,
Cuticura. Trial Free,

Battle with hot water and Cuticurs
Soap. II there is any irritation anoin,
gently with Cuticura Ointment on end
OF finger. Refreshing slumber for rest
less, fretful babies usually follows the
use Of these super-creamy emollients.
They are a boon to tired mothers.
Free sample each by mail with Book.
Address postcard, Cuticura, Dept. L.
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
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Would Need . Leno Reach.
"The average man is said to con.
sumo a thousand pounds Of food q
year."
"He couldn't do It at our boarding
house."
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One on Grandmother,

One on Grandmother.
Bobby Ito Observation-Disclosures.
have you ever seen an engine wagging
its ears?
Grandma-No, nonsense. Bobby. l
never heard of an engine having any
ears.
Bobby-Why. haven't you ever
heard Of engineers?
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Can you play this song. the Trail
ing Vine?'"
mot on IN upright piano."
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ParadoxicaI.

Paradoxical.
II like that man Jlbbles."
'Why?"
Hes straightforward"
That's queer. Everybody says he's
q crab"
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Coles CaPhellsalve Quickly Relieves
and heals burning. itching and torturing
skin diseases. 1t Instantly stops the pain
OF burns Heals without scars. &c and
60c by druggists. For free sample write
to The ]. w. Cole Co.. Rockford. u.-Adv.
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Not GRAY Haipo

Not 0Foy HaiSo bat Tired EyoO
make us look older than W0 are. Keep
your Eyes young and you will look young.
After the Movies Murine Your Eyes. Don't
tell your age. Murine Eye Remedy Co.,
Chicago. Sends Eye Book on request.
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Grim Prophecy on an Zoo.

Grim Prophecy on an E00.
THE end OF time-1916." These
words appear plainly on IN egg laid
bya little white Leghorn belonging 70
James Francis Of McKees Rocks.
The letters of the prophecy are IN
dead white. contrasting with the mild
er grayish luster of the rest Of the
shell. They are embossed, standing
out noticeably. They could be read
by the fingers of the educated sight
less.
As to how they came on the egg
shell. the problem is too much for
many who have tackled 1t. and those
who believe that even a hen is not too
humble an instrument for great revel-
ations to date have the best OF the ar.
gument.- Dispatch to the
Philadelphia Record.
lon0siohted.
Has he q sense of fairness?'
Goodness. yes! He can tell them
a block away"
The leading daily newspapers In
London number rs.
When a young rooster gets q comb
he reaches the height of his ambition.