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The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-04-14

| have allowed Winters To write would
was living with Winters under an AS
sumed name of course. He had had
his hair cut differently and had grown
beard and muStache. He thought it
would have taken Il keen eye indeed To
/ have recognized him with these
changes.
In the end he handed the letter back
to Winters, only charging him that if
he wrote to Rodney he must not betray
the fact that Meade was with him. He
had plenty of time To think over the
situation. He decided finally that 50
long as he had been born an engineer
and trained and educated as an en-
gineer he would have To be until the
end Of the chapter. He would 90 out
and seek work. not such work as his
ability and experience but under some
assumed name he would begin nj the
very beginning, at the foot of the lad
der as Il rOdman. if he could; and
/ then he would work on quietly. faith
fully. obscurely, praying for his chance.
If il came he would strive to be equal
to the opportunity; if it did not at least
he would be engaged in honest work in
an honest way.
1t was very humble program. NOT
AZ ak promising or heroic or romantic.
Just beginning. He would work on
and wait. They say that all things
come To him who waits. That is only
hall true. Some things come to him
who waits sometimes That is more
nearly accurate. Well, he could think
of 10 better plan. So he babe Win
tiers goOd-hy, swearing him again to
secrecy until he should lift the ban
against speech. and rode away. When
he got 10 the little village on the
; Picket Wire below the dam ne
: stopped long time gazing at the long
orluSe' or Niaduct, Of steel that was re-
placing the old wooden trestle and
carrying the railroad from the hills
10 the eastward over the river.
: II was not such an undertaking rs
the lost International. still II voS In.
: 'ereStlng engineering construction. II
was work that would be intensely con.
genial, 10 which he was drawn almost
lrreSiStibly, yet he managed m hold
, himSel. aloOf. The Martle. people were
ouildin.' this steel bridge and they had
just finished the arch up under the
mesa. A well-known construction com
pany was building the great earth dan
across the Picket Wire in the valley.
Meade's engineering life had beer
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mandS. She entered into its pleasures
and fulfilled its duties. He was jra-
louS nf everyone who might come IN
contact with her. but he knew the
names of none except Rodney.
And they We're suspicious of his
avowal, That WAS balm ~ his soul.
OF course Helen IIliugWorth WAS >uS-
picinuS. but why should Rodney doubt
his assumption Of the blame Ana
they We're working 10 establish his IN
nocpnce. The thought di>quicted him
lest they should discover the truth III
some way. And it gave him JOY also.
They would work despite any romouS-
trance from him. He thought of that
protest To his father always with I'M
ra>ineSS. If he could only have found
it and destroyed it himself he wound
have been happier. Could il be in eX-
iStence somewhere? Would it turn M:
Would they unearth il? Well, he had
done his best for his father. yet he was
glad those two disbelieved and were
working for him.
Meade had been the most brilliant,
Winters the most Indifferent, Rodney
the most perSevering. of the trio at col
lege. He remembered that well. His
first thought was TO forbid Rodney IL
do anything further. although how far
his friend would respect his wishes he
could not tell Anyway, he did not
have to decide that matter, because ht
could not say word to him. To
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-04-14
PROVIDING a TARGET.

With the spread of overland auto
touring the milepoSt and budapest are
coming back into prominence that Is
reminiscent of stage coach days. The
leading problem of countries. states
and auto associations in this line Is the
development of Il Signpost that VIII
stand up under the abuse it almost in
variably gets. one of the newest de-
signs was developed by prize contest
in Illinois. The priZe-winning design
calls for post which is built of con
crete throughout. Another concrete
post which is finding favor has even
the names of towns and distances in
concrete letters. In the West much
damage is done by hunters and others
who shoot the signboards full of holes
. The newest post in this region has lis
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-04-14

himself when h" was young man
Mr. Meade had faith in him and Of
frrrd 10 prum"lr his engineering Ell
forts hut til" man preferred t" attach
himself. personally. 10 Mr.. Meade anG
50 he became his private secretary
BY his own showing he had been viii
the dead man on that afternoon. Tie
has the papers
The woman rose to her feet aS Sh,
spoke with fine conviction.
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Additional Item.

when Tommy had the measles last
month. his illness cost nearly fifty dot
lars" said Mrs. Twobble.
THAT amt all it cost" spoke up
Tommy.
What do you mean. childT'
Il paid Sam RiIlikenS ten cents t0
let me catch 'cm from him when he
was hrp. kin out"
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-04-14
BunqIinq Partners.

"Why are you 50 unfayorable to mat
rimony:"
Every time I play bridge with Il
man." replied Miss Cayenne, 81 Shud-
der at the idea of having him as a
mariner for life"
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-04-14
Very truly your.
Prove Wha, Swamp-Root Will Do For You

Send ten cents to DR.. Kilmer & CO..
Binghamton. y. Y, for a sample size bot.
tie 1t will convince anyone. You will
also receive booklet of valuable infor-
nation. telling about the kidneys and blad-
der. When writing. be sure and mention
this paper. Regular ffty-cent and one
dollar size bottles for sale at all drug
stores.-Adv.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-04-14

Rom Meade ST. plans international bridge for the Mare
Meade Jr~ resident enGl
bridge Helen UlnGWorth daughter "l '"l
mnpworth head Marte company ar" engage" [" marry
nn the bridge completed Young Meade had questioned ms
laughed The bridge a> v"
drops dead after writing letter Tor |
nubic taking all the accident This letter Is meh ny
Meade takes all blame To
ne his fathers professional honor breaks the engagement VII"
Helen md disappears.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-04-14

that he would have duI
earth To save his fat
sacrifice of his own q
have seen you | can
erful these motives
Rodney said this
il were n matter Of
a compliment. and
have said ii TO Il
and Helen IllingW
was grateful.
1T has been
weighed so little
said simply.
Il shouldn't I
ly." observed IL
see even if II c
vas the old mI
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-04-14
Always Reliable
Kidney Remedy

I have handled Dr. Kilmer's Swamp
Root ever since it has been on the mar
Ike. and am pleased to state that my
customers who have used 1t speak very
favorably regarding the value of the medi-
cine in kidney, liver and bladder all
ments.
Very truly yours,
CHRIS. L. STUMPF, Druggist.
Sept. %. 1916. AlgIers. La.
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Only One "BROMO OUININE"
To get the genuine. call for full name LAXATIVE
BR)MO OUININB. Look for signature of Il. w.
GROVE. Cures a Cold in one Day. 25c.
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Occupation Is the scythe Of time.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-12
NEW YORK COTTON MARKET.
fouotattons by miller Co. Members
New York Cotton ExchnnGeo
Now York Cotton Market

New York. July 1i.-Moisture in
the Southwest where rain has been
greatly needed. caused weakness In
the cotton market today. The early
selling movement carried the market
about 4s TO so points under last
nights closing figures. Slight rallies
followed on covering There was some
local selling later In the morning with
October working off to 25.T q and the
market broke to q net loss of 50 10
81 points shortly after midday
A rally OF 90 points followed reports
of an improved SPOT demand Mt New
orleans ana AT Eastern belt points
Inward mid afternoon October sold
ND TO 1881 as compared with the
midday low level Of asst.
The market developed renewed
weakness late in the day under fur
ther reports OF rain. wire house and
local selling. and re-selling by OPP
erators who had bought for reac-
ton. Stop orders were uncovered on
the break. which sent October to rs
20. a decline OF So points from the
previous DAYS close The market was
finally unsettled AT net close OF I
to 80 points Port receipts for the
day were 1913 bales New York
warehouses stocks are 45.294 bales
Exports for the day were 1880 bales.
SPOT here was quiet, IS points lower
1t zss5. the sales were 1923 bales.
spot article al New orleans was
steady. unchanged on the basis al
1s.ss for middling; the sales were
x.l2s bales Port receipts: savannah
E04l; New Orleans 1924. Boston
$50, and Houston, s97
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-12

= New York. July ll.---Cottouseet oil
kaosed August 1881, November, l+s2 n
Ga. Janaarv. - $40 81; February, Il q
Ns2 Spot. 1915 bid sales. 31.5oo
Narreis
Irregular price changes snf small
bushes. featured today's activities on
the curb market A few issues. 70
rluding subr7a rine Boat. which nd
vanced points from the low ~ the
aay. showed tendency 70 advance
The backwar6ness ~ the inarkr' "ss
que II lack Of cutsite public demand.
Money on call opened ~ highest.
tx: lowest IN closed. ~ per cent
Most % the days loans were made at
~ per cent Time money was IN G. co
Remand especially FOR industrial mon
~ Rates on mixed collateral were
quoted ~ per cent for sixty 70 ninety
days: az per cent for four and i've
months Mercantile paper CuiAt
Raw sugar cSiet. Moiass@s Susfr
x4snsss Refined sugar 7utet. Fine
rranulated. 1904 500.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-12
Nall STREET HAS ONE
Of ITS FUNNY SPELLS
r4rvula That II Is Rctoiccd To Learn
4 That Washington Is Going To stop
.FYghting American Business
tBy BRoDAN wALL)

New York. July ll.-Although part
on the Improvement in todays MARKET
was due to the covering OF short CON
tracts BY professionals. the big SUE
tainine Influence was a realisation tina.
Washington 10 going to quit nghuhs
american business. Word 10 TINS Ell
feet was flashed today from Nashans-
ION to wall street -
New high record prices were made
nv several stocks, among them BEING
Enameins, Corn Products, EohaSc9
Products and United Cigar Stores.
Motors were stronger. Steel shares
were well bought, and all gained ma
tcriaiiy on the day, copper StocNs
were stagnaut with the exception or
anaconda
"a On. strong influence in the stee|
4,st was tho announcement that the
tinted s,tE.t--s-$srt9ss. p0rai1ou-na ID
decided that the advance Of prices
must be checked X is therefore sell
ing wire na4is so they can be turned
over to the ultimate consumers at -
ton less than the price some lnde-
pendent manufacturers are charslh
FOR them by wholesale This is IN
line with the fixed policy Of the United
states steel Corporation. which ALWAYS
has acted as a stabil!zer or business
conditions II has by It's action pre-
vented collapse OF steel prices wAefl
they become unreasor ably iow ana
Is now exercising its influence IL the
other direction.
Among the stocks 70 act well TO-DAY
was Colombo Fuel and Iron. This
stock is perhaps the most disreputa bic
Hnecnlaftve issue IN Wall street II
enal|y has entered the dividend pay
ing class IS the result OF long yeaTr Of
plowing in OF profits plus the war
Nov Rockefeller is getting credit fol
~having done wonders IN that ISSUE
and Wall street is beginning TO dea
in L again.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-12
fosota lions by MILLER Co., Members
Chicago Hoard Of Trade.D

Chicago. July 1.-The directory of
the Chicago Board Of Trade at spe-
cial meeting late today placed a ban
on the trading in December and May
corn The maximum price was nxed
ut tits for both futures
II has been felt in the trade for
some days past that drastic action
would have 20 Re taken In order to
head of the enormous speculation
that has been done in corn for sorne
time past There was some selling
Of futures here by foreign agents.
Wheat advanced TO Ia The
trade in wheat continues 10 dwindIe
down to smaller proportions and at
tfmes today this big circle was al
most entirely empty. The actual cash
budness handled here amounted 10
only one or two cars 81 No. hard.
which brought s22a There were ad .
vAnces OF "a 10 l-s for oats
According to those who watch CON
q ftions In, the provision market the
Fast was buyer OF lard futures.
while shippers and packers bought
ribs On declines.
open. High. Low Close
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-12
WEATHER AND CROP
CONDITION REPORT

Synopsis of weather and crop con-
ditions in Virginia for the week end
ing July 10. 1917:
In general, the week was very fav-
orable for the progress of growing
crops. being warm and humid, with
ample, and in most central and eastern
counties. we'll distributed rains. In
the northern portion of the Shenandoah
valley and in the southwest mountain
counties. however, the rainfall has been
insufficient, and crops are suffering, es-
pecially gardens, pastures and mead
ows Potatoes have fallen off consId
erably in these sections from this
cause; also from blight, and corn is
small and growing slowly. In all other
sections corn made very satisfactory
progress. and in the tobacco belt the
plants are reported growing fast. Lo-
cally, cultivation of these crops has
been hampered by too frequent rains
and fields are weedy: but generally
the fields are clean and well worked.
Wheat harvest Is practically finish ed
in eastern and some central counties
while in the mountain districts II is
general in all counties except Taze-
we'll, where II is expected to begin
about the twelfth instant. Oats are
Iripening IN eastern and central coun-
ties and harvest has begun locally
Truck crops are for the most part do.
ing we'll. The cutting OF clover and
timothy hay continues and the second
cutting of alfalfa has been finished ir
some eastern counties, Peanuts ave
improving and the outlook for apples
Is good.
EDWARD A. EVANS,
Meteorologist.
Richmond, Va. July 10, 1917.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-12
TO LECTURE AT CHESTER
On FRIDAY NIGHT

On Friday, the 18th. at P. M in
the Masonic hall al Chester. Mrs. ".
f. ID. Bailey, who lec'ured at the Art
club in the spring, Will give an Illus
trated lantern lecture on pictures
from the battle front in France and
Flanders and historical points in Eng
land for the benefit OF the special
hospital in London for allied airmen.
The need has become so urgent with
the increased number OF flying men
at the front that an appeal has been
made to the Overseas club, which has
an extensive membership in all parts
OF the world, to place this hospital
on firm basis. Official war postal
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Roanoke. Va. July 11.-Dr. Arthur
Rowhotham. OF the Second Preshy-
terrain church was granted a year
leave of absence by the congregation
at meeting held Sunday mornii g
Immediately after the services, for
the purpose Of serving a g a religious
director in the military camp AT
Macon, Georgia.
DR. Rowbotham will leave for Ma
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court in the case of the Advertisers
Club. Inc. of New York. against J.
Andrew Keck. The suit was for $50
for advertising. and reached the law
and equity court on appeal from the
civil court. Mr.. Keck was represented
by Alfred ]. Kirsh.
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cards will be on sale at the hall.
the profits from which will be de-
voted to the same cause and an ad-
mission fee )of ten cents will be
charged.
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con, Georgia, to take up his new
work some time between the 18th OF
July and the first OF August the next
date of his departure not yet being
Ley
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-12
verdict for Defendant.
known

A verdict for the defendant was rem
dered in law and equity court late yes
tardav In the case of the Advertisers
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-12
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET
Reported ~ Rodgers. r1ummer a 90
Incl

Petersburg. Va, July II, 1917.
SPANISH Farmers Stock. Market
quiet at s2.31 per bushel.
kG1NIAS. Farmers stock Maris =
nrm.
Fancy Jumbo. sac per ID.
Extra prime. SNc per lb.
Prime. SC per ID.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-12

sffsceils neouN.

dr-Nal -. piu.' 5000 A'P iVH NV
saiem.
40 VirEtnis-Carolina Chemical pre-
ferred. 10s.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-12
RICHMoN~ r,tY MARI<ET.

twhoie~ale Quotations on 'Cbnng~l
Richmond, Va. July II, 1917.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-12
RICHMOND ur+t> r>CHANGn.
WHEAT-Car Lots.

twholesale Ouofp'' ~ 'Chanr~,l
Richmond. Va. July II. 1917.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-12
CURB STOCKS.

Furnished by W. w. East~rday 4 Co.
Incl
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-12
Granted Years Absence.

Richmond. Va. July 10. 1917.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-07
PROCLAMATION
Governor Pinkham Calls For Agricultural Ac-
tivity to Make Hawaii Independent
In Reasonable Subsistence

WHEREAS Congress has declared of
to be in state of war with the German Empire: and
WHEREAS All obligations of neutrality have, from the be-
ginning of this day. ceased; and I'D
WHEREAS The Territory of Hawaii has its duty to the
Federal Government and the various States of the Union pareu
larry hoe of the Pacific Coast and the connections
and high seas; and --s@" ..".
WHEREAS The International Institute of Agriculture Of Rome
through its almost universal and constant statistical agricultural
information has the world generally that dangerous and
impending food shortage threatens the populations of all civilized
countries; and
WHEREAS The of Europe and the British Islands
have taken charge of the food supplies and their distribution and
consumption within their borders; and
WHEREAS The last harvest in the United States below
the and food has reached almost prohbhve price,
tcularly TO the poor and persons of limited and
WHEREAS The Territory of Hawaii is self-eonaned
selfsupportinG division of the United States; and
WHEREAS The annual charts and reports of the Governor
the Honorable Secretary of the Interior have item by m disclosed
wherein the Territory of Hawaii fails extreme
production of her food suppies and
WHEREAS According the fortunes the Territory
of Hawaii by her Indifference and neecncy exposing herself
her defenders and the United States by her helpless food
condition <.sEzg rs
NOW THEREFORE,, /, LUCIUS E. PINKIIAM Governor of
Hawaii insofar the authority hes do urge
the owners officers and of agricultural organizations of
whatever nature the of ranches the people having
control of land for agriculture that their enterprise and immediate
assistance is necessary in the production the supplies
requisite to render the entire population of these islands
and defenders independent
subsistence.
u IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF 1 have hereuno set my hand
caused the Great Seal Territory Hawaii to be affixed
DONE at the Capitol in Honolulu this 9th April 1917
Il LUCIUs E. PINKHAM
By Governor. =
ID WADE WARREN THAYERs
Secretary of Hawaii. ~
/.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-07
Fort Rueer Team will Meet
St. Louis AT MOiIiiIi Field
Free Baseball viii Be on Tap Tomorrow Afternoon; Game
VIII Begin at ocock-Fed Is in Excellent Condition for
Play-HaWaan Electric Meets Coonlbs Tomorrow; Won
Hamm- Young Will Play Advertiser-0ther Games Booked

Free baseball will be on tap at Moi
Till field on Sunday when the For
Kruger team meets the st. Louis squad
IN a game at 3 O'Clock This game
has been scheduled and unless moth
ing interferes with the arrangements
the sailor men viii give specimen
q their ability TO play the national
game.
10 case that st. Louis decides not To
play, the Filipino organization will
meet the Rugerites Luis and LAGER.
ma are both in excellent form for this
early in the year and with Marcial,
Batong. Planas, Tomarra and a mum.
Der Of other stars should give the sol.
der men hard game
IN case St Louis decides to play
they will bring the team which made
such a showing at Athletic park some
time ago. They have fast infield
and two good pitchers Ruger OF
course has q great aggregation of
ielders and ranks with the leading
teams on the islands. Pruitt will
perhaps pitch TOR Rnger with Ben
ham behind the bat ~
Games IN the Commercial League
VIII be played this week at MoiIiili
fed and Athletic park The Star.
Bulletin aggregation OF ball tossers
viii meet Ehlers d Co. at Moiliili
field this afternoon at 1880 in the
regular scheduled game
Elders 4 Co bave greatly strength
tned their lineup and will have fast
team IN the fled. The Star-Bulletin
squad Is lining Up the team for the
year. and several players win be given
ulouts. All Bun and La Bare will
horl Tor the star.Bulletin team with
Fuiiyama behind the bat. Sum
Hung. one Of the new Chinese stars
Who VIII play in the Pacific League,
VIII Be stationed at third base. Borges
VIII perhaps be the selection for pitch
~ On the Ehle-s team with Haneberg
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-07
us ia. Him Catch Ball

j. A. stands for Jupiter Astra-
Jimmy Asiett comes in on this sign. He
Is a star in baseball and football, and
also sings a mean fore finger on an
ukulele. As one or the stars of the Ha-
walls. he is expected to shine. Uncle
Sam tas asked for waivers on Munich
er and Prussic Acid. WisdOm-C. r.
Cleveland In statement, remarked
that the Browns will have a pippin OF
an outfield this year the only trouble
being that the outfielders wind mp be-
fore throwing. He thinks that the
catching staff Is one of the best that
ever made an outfielder chase a throw
to second base. Queries-Sam stein
hausers As near as we can remember
Tagore's first poem was as follows:
Little Gottleib went to school. Called
an Irish boy fool Irish boy used a
brick. German boy Is very sick" 1T
has been discovered that La Toilette
and Stone once held the dominoes dou-
bles championship. This news publish
ed first in the Sfar-Bulletin concludes
the pecanism for this day and date
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-07
wearing the windpad.
Good Game Booked

wearing the winipad.
Good Game Booked
Hawaiian Electric and Coombs viii
clash at Moiliili field at 9 a. m. CT
Sunday morning. AMI this game is ex
pected to draw out a good crowd as
the light crew has not yet been de
feated. Luck zee will be the hurle:
for Coombs wita Perry, Hosea and
Victor the likely choice Tor mounds.
men On the Electrics.
Levers & Co0se will meet the Ho.
nolulu IroE WrIks team al Moiliili
field 1T 1880. Levers & Cooke has
a fast team and with Thetenin on the
mound should give henry Chilling.
worth's squad some trouble. The
Iron Works team is gradually round.
ing to form and should improve its
play on Sunday
Advertiser w. Won Hamm-Youna
Allan McGowan will lead his Ad-
yertiser team against the Won Hamm-
Young aggregation at Athletic park at
8 O'Clock tomorrow morning. Godfrey
has a number &C stare lined up for
the team, and with Hung on the
AAOOA1u chOuAQ SduoC TIC uCNcpdPCI
men some trouble. MCGOWAN will per.
haps anrl for the Advertiser with Sing
behind the bat.
Schuman and Reach have been
scheduled to play at athletic park on
Sunday morning at 1880 and should
Reach decide to participate in the
series will have a strong team ready
TO meet the automobile men. Service
First AMI Mutual Telephone Company
are booked to play at Makiki field at
8 o'clock Sunday morning.
Much interest is being taken in the
games among the employees of the
business houses. and the employers
as . rule have given whole hearted
support to the movement to promote
athletics and good fellowship among
the employees OF the various concerns.