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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-02

Editors Note. This IS the first
of three stories written by II.
L. Moriarty for THE EVENING
JOURNAL. describing present
day life of James j. Jeffries,
former heavyweight champion
of the world. Jeffries is develop
ing a splendid ranch at Bur
bank, California, a few miles
from Los Angeles. from savings
accumulated during his ring
career.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-02
NORTH Hills Defeats
Local WOMEN GOLFERS
Standing OF the Teams.

The women's golf team of the Will
mington Country Club lost three out
of its five matches to the North Hills
team in the cup series on the local
links yesterday afternoon. The sum
maries:
Wilmington vs.. North Hills.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-02
COUNTY COURT.

The MAY term Of The county courts
begins Monday Two cases OF man
slaughter are 20 be tried
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-02
National League.
pENLYN VS.. FREMONT.

Pcnlyn Hall and fremont will play at
Eden Park on next Saturday afternoon
The fremont boys are out for third
victory. Newport and Pennsylvania r.
r. being on their strings TO date. George
Iinsman, who is pitching for fremont
looks better than ever this var.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-02

Embroidery rope stitching. Singer
Sewing Machine Company, 81 Della
ware avenue.-Adv.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-02
Department Managers

George f. williamson, Comptroller, Assistant Cashier
Of the Bonding and Insurance Company.
Nelson T. Scott General Trane Manager formerly
with American Electric Works and Bingham Bros Co.
R. j. Laciar General Sales Manager formerly
neeted with Buick Chandler and Chevrolet Motor Car
companes
Factory superintendent Alexander II Conquest, late
Asa slant Chief Da lmler Motor Works
superintendent Hewitt Motor Truck Co. and Smith
Msblsy Co
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-02

The second Jeffries story will ap-
pear in THE EVENING JOURNAL
tomorrow.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13
WIFE MURDERED
MAN IS VERDICT
Woman at Amarillo Is Sen
fenced to 20 Years Impris
onment Following Trial.

Amarillo, Texas. April 1S.-With lit
tie apparent emotion. Mrs. Florence
Reynolds. Of Canyon. heard verdict Of
guilty pronounced yesterday in the
47th district court on the charge OF the
murder Of her husband on country
road near their home September ~,
1872
The court fixed sentence at 20 years
imprisonment.
Motive for the shooting, according 70
the prosecution. lay In the fact that
short time before the killing Reynolds
had taken ont SIC, zoe life insurance in
favor of his wife. Further evidence
was presented 10 show that the fatal
eunshot wound in the back received
y lille Reynolds was out hunting with
his wife. could not have been inflicted,
as the defence claimed. by the acct
dental dropping of the shotgun.
The case had been on trial since Non
day. the court room being packed ny
persons Of all classes. attended by the
prominence Of the defendant
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13
WILL URGE GREATER POTATO
PRODUCTION IN SACRAMENTOS

To address meetings AZ Cloudcroft
Alamogordo and Mountain Park. y. ",
urging increased crop production be
cause Of the war, a committee repre-
senting the Ell PasO chamber OF COM
merce will leave this city Sunday mora
ing on the committee Will be W ..
Roe. chairman OF the land ana irriga-
ton committee; George r LeBaron. =
member of the same committee and
representatives OF the International
farm congress, and r :. Trumbuii.
agricultural agent OF the FL Paso x
Southwestern railroad
Members of the committee viii ad-
dress meetings at AlamOgordo Sunday
night at Mountain Park Monday at
noon, and At Cloudcroft Monday night.
An increased production OF potatoes
will be urged, among other things, at
the meetings. Potatoes grown in the
Coludcroft district have long borne q
reputation for their quality, but their
growth has been lessened during the
last few years by a potato parasite.
Means Of combating this parasite should
II appear again, viii be explained al
the meeting
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13
County Demonstration era
ham Plans to Have Boys
Help Grow Crops.

War acres will be planted by every
farmers son in E Paso county. if plans
Of county farm demOsntrator a G.
Graham are carried out
At meeting held this afternoon a.
the school house at Canutillo. Texas.
Mr.. Graham addressed the boys Of that
section, urging each Of them TO plant
one acre Of ground this spring. TO be
called a war acre" Many of the boys
already have certain plots Of ground
set aside for them by their parents.
and an effort VIII be made to have
an additional acre set aside for the
planting Of war crops by each boy.
Through the planting of a large num-
her Of war acres" by boys, it Is be-
lieved the crop production Of the coun-
y viii he increased materially and
The county Will come much nearer be-
ing self supporting.
Urges Young Peoples Clubs
1T the meeting Mr.. Graham also
urged the formation Of boys and girls
agricultural clubs. which proved so sue
cessful IN the valley last year. J. l.
Quicksall. Of Waco, of the extension
department OF the Texas \ and N
college. also spoke at the meeting
Following the meeting Of the land
and irrigation committee of the cham
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13
TUESDAY IS TO BE BUNDLE
DAY. FOR UNITED CHARITIES

Tuesday is to be Bundle day for the
Associated Charities Every winter
there is a tremendous demand for cloth
ing for men, women and children made
of the Associated Charities. To prepare
IN advance for this condition, this or
ganization asks every man, woman and
child in the city TO sort over their
clothing and discard all garments that
are no longer servicsable for them
selves If these garments are made
into bundles, and the Associated Chart
ties notified by phoning 10 1915. giving
the street address, the bundle will be
collected on Tuesday. Il does not mat
ter how worn the garment is. II may
be put to some use. The clothing COL
lected in this way Will be cleaned.
mended. and put in good wearing con-
dition. and then stored in the associa-
ton quarters. ready for distribution il
the autumn and winter.
Have your Arch Supports expertiy fit
ted. Chas. Rokahr, bootmaker, 519 Texas
ADV
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13
Girls! Use Lemons!
Make a Bleaching,
Beautifying Cream

The Juice Of two fresh lemons
strained into a bottle containing three
ounces of orchard white makes whole
quarter pint OF the most remarkable
lemon skin beautifier at about the cost
one must pay for a small jar Of the
ordinary cold creams. Care should be
taken to strain the lemon juice through
= fine cloth so no lemon pulp get N,
then this lotion Will keep fresh for
months. Every woman knows that
lemon juice is used to bleach and re-
move such blemishes as freckles, sal
lowness and tan and is the ideal skin
softener, smoothener and beauufier-
Just try il, Get three ounces o.
orchard white al any pharmacy and
two lemons from the grocer and make
up a quarter pint of this sweetly fra
grant lemon lotion and massage It
daily into the face. neck, arms and
hands. Il naturally should help to
soften, freshen. bleach and bring out
the roses and beauty Of any skin 1t
is simply marvellous TO smoother rough,
red hands.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13
URGES PLANTING Of WAR" ACRES

Der Of commerce Wednesday night. 1I--
Graham is arranging a series of meet
ings at Clint, Ysleta, La Union and
other points. in conjunction with T. D.
Porcher and George r LeBaron. Of the
committee. The urgent need OF more
acreage and a greater production Of
food crops will be urged at the meet
ings Entertainment features will be
provided
Meet af Clint 18th.
4 meeting has been arranged for
Clint Wednesday evening, April Is
Many automobile loads of persons in
terested in increased food production
viii attend the meeting. Il is stated
that offers Will be made by large land
holders TO give the use Of tracts OF
land rent free TO those who will plant
food crops.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13
SOLDIER ON GUARD AT
TUNNEL SHOT FROM AMBUSH

san Francisco. Calf. April 13.-Pri-
vate Murphy, member of a military
guard protecting a Western Pacific
railroad tunnel in the Sierra Nevada
mountains. was shot three times last
night from ambush with a high power
rifle. according TO Information reach
ing Western Pacific officials here to-
day.
Officials said no attempt was made
to damage the tunel so far as could
be learned.
Murphy was taken 10 Elko. The man
who fired the shots escaped-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13
Negro Club Women Meet.

The FL Paso ColOred Women's club
met at the residence of Ruby V Mills,
40 South St Vrain street. Thursday
afternoon An excellent program was
given consisting Of papers on art and
domestic science given by the wives
Of Walter Watkins. A. Ferrera Ed
Sampson and Sadie Lawson. Musical
selections were given. The city beau
tiful contest. which Will be held among
the children Of the Douglass school. was
planned 4 two course luncheon was
served after the meeting
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13
Plays 'Arkansaw Traueler' +;
High School Pupils Yell

High school pupils were entertained
At the morning recess hour Friday by
Maj. Ben + Hackett. of McAlister.
Okla, who played "Arkansaw Traveller
on q violin in the high school auditori-
UNI. and spoke on Character Build
ing. The students gave him the Fl
Paso highs yell in appreciation
Mai. Hackett is VISITING his S~u. = r.
Hackett, at 1115 Eas- Rio Grande
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13

Philadelphia Pa April l3.-The sec
ond death as result OF the explosion
Wednesday night in the frankfort ar
sensl. where small arms ammunition is
manufactured for the government. &C.
CURED today. The victim was Joseph
Miller. 4 civilian q years old. The eX-
plOsion was accidental
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13

New York, April 13.-Werner Tismer.
described by the authorities as chief aio
TO DR.. Karl A Fuehr. head Of the Ger
man literary propagandists in this
country. was arrested by L :. secret
service men yesterday and interned or
Ellis island.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13

Salt Lake City. Jtah, April IF
r. Rockwell, assistant general man
ager Of the Denver & Rio Grande rail-
road. died at his nome here last night
following an attack OF acute indiges-
ton Mr.. Rockwell started in the rail-
road service 30 years ago as a tele-
graph operator
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13
DR.. Anna Keum. Buciler blds. 0Ta- In
went.I.bor in War Council.

WashingtOn, D. ., AprlI l3.-Fresl-
dent Gompers, Of the American Fedora
ton OF Labor. cabled the British and
French premiers yesterday asking that
labor leaders in the two countries be
given places on the commission which
Is to come 10 Washington for a war
conference.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13
Eat at savoy Cafe. 10 5. Stanton.


Pekin. China, April 13.-The French
minister here has protested to the for
eign office against the building Of the
American railway through the province
of Kwangsi. The minister produced
hitherto unpublished note from former
foreign minister sun Pao-Chi- written
in September, 1914. pledging China TO
give the French preference in the
financing OF railways and mines in
KWangsi.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13

Drummer Ror-captaIn MeAIpin pie..

New York. April l5.-Gen- Edwin 4.
McAlpin. chief owner Of the Hotel Nc
Alpin IN this city. died yesterday at his
home at Ossining. aged Il. Gen Alc-
Alpin enlisted as a drummer boy in
company A, Seventh New York Volun-
teers. in the civil war and later became
captain OF that company.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13

MiIlican Bros. Auto painting that
stands the test Phones 453-s15T.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13

Leadville. Colo, April ia fire
which Tuesday evening destroyed a
small cabin here and which was sup
posed 10 have been inconsequential
proved TO have caused the deaths OF
Belle Crowley and Tony Guzman. the
remains of whose bodies were found in
the ruins Yesterday afternoon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13
Eyes Examined Properly.

Geo =. Kendall, e2s Mesa Avenue
Makes Glasses Right.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13
second Explosion victim Dies.

Spanish Books and stationery at the
Ideal, 500 South FL Paso street
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13

Santa Barbara, Cal April 13--The
most severe earthquake shock in recent
years was felt here at S o'clock last
night No damage was done. Ventura
and Oxnsrd, 20 and 80 miles east re
spectively, along the coast. also felt
the shock but experienced no damage.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13
BREVITIES.


Train Bulletin.
All afternoon and night trains foI
today are reported on time.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13

Leadville. Colo. April 1910 Demon
strate his skill in rope climbing, Carlos
Calceos. a Mexican section hand. late
Tuesday afternoon descended into a
500 foot abandoned shaft, by means OF
q cable suspended therein. intending 10
climb hand over hand back to the sur
face. He failed 10 reappear- 1ester-
day, after a windlass had been erected
10 lower rescuers. his body was found
in 20 feet Of water at the bottom OF
the shaft.
LonEwelI-Be careful 0. your 3aggs ge
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13
Mexican Fails to Climb: browns.

Eat at Pickwick. 4O5 \. oregon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13
Tro Perish in Fire.

Dr. Bsuchert. Dsntisi. ainls Bldg. Pm 4ss7
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-04-13
seNerc Earthqunle on Coa.t.

LonEwelI-Be careful o your 1aggag
checks Leave al Longwells- Tel l.
La ragione. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1917-????, 1917-06-09
IL peCCatO originate

Non ce discorso che pOssa farsi in pubbci
ne prva rrOv sa che pOtesmO OccsOne parare
fiesta nfaustO avvenmentO che 81 abba
motive IagOne di rispOndeTe lie sOte parOe
Onia mai fattO nua d buOnO COOna
nu non cOnchuderemO mai nula - dicOnO e
in mile guSe mile fOrme tant mOdi IagOn
mente d cOOO che abbandOnanO
suggeriment atteggiandO medc patici sanar pe per
la del mali dele paghe che ha agOne d amenae
TO- depOare anche UO nsce per0 col nire della
chudes della cOnverOne col pendere cOmmatO da SmpOsO
dial cOnvegnO pech appna gOnO cOncdendO
aone propa nela quae ST pOtebbe fare qache serO
prmi diSntereSSarsene cOmple5mene primi vOlgere
bsamente spale ALA appunO que che
IavrebberO vOuta appOfane nelneresse della
Non crediamO nOst ettOr di que
ltdn0 d principle uttO che deTente dial
ca mOdO d cOs rferre nOrnO vecchO ambene
che moi place Oggi d denre peccatO originate" nOstr
maggOri cOlOn
La ragione. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1917-????, 1917-06-09

TOppe chiacchiere Sc abitua are fa pero empr pochi
nente addttu 81 manc spesso nizatva 81 soffre la
a d peccre abItuamene ne temp Seenissim d
da d santo AatamenO Non parlamO poi del WHO nveerao
propOsta pOtesse Occasone d pece
ognmo yorrebbe la prort per prOpa sc mai semitic
ment0' un pauso per la buona opera del'altrO.
Errori pin madomaI di quest cedimo possanO
metere dannO della nOstra giacche guisa d bac
nSldOsm mel cOrpo d ammaatO OdOnO esistenza della
conPae ne mpedcono SyuppO d Ogni nteresse cOetvO
Ne ce chi cularsi nea speranza
pose rmaner combauto cuatO vino nto periodic d
perche
sa Deerminare tempo sa anche apprOssmatvamente
una data pOebbe accadere cu daO po
treble verifcars sgncheebbe affermae assurdo non vo
rebbe dire che preesa potter Oeae magnO puno
dapPSsgno & per IA & eya nGeessaria per soleyarC
vC c samO accOr mente scrvevamO che
non tattO opera chISSa quaint
Iornamo scIlyene d nuovO questa volta sfdu
cat memo pesms dun tempo Non 81 creda enga pealtrO
che III hdc che abamo che Vada presto cOnchudere quail
che sa grande mOta We ne appena POI
81 cOnser motto tempo gacche moi
furiOs ed mprOvv vent che sOgOnO spare mper
atra senza perO rpOrtane stupOre meavga alcuna.
friamO WHO del'abitudine moi
TOrnamO a scrivere sfduca volta dcamO per-
che ce dato nOtae osane mile quail
che buona stuzOne cOlOna compile da tempo spos
tasi nellinteresse della COlOna
We esempio la Fedeazione Iaana vi sono pure la So
cea glImmigan itaianO-ingesi; LA PRIMA
CON A CAPO DELE SPICCATE PERSONALITY COIONIAIL|
LIE SECONDE SOTTO LA DIREZIONE DIRETTA DEL PADRI
AGOSTINIANI DELLA CHIESA DEL BUON CONSIGLIO.
Quant quail benefc nOstr traggOno da quese tire
g1andi istuziOn ce bisOgnO deO
mile rscOntrI QuelO che ALA COOna
mandare che lie appOggi fatt lie parole Ogn
qua volta OccasOne present. pOpia per pOerlO
mal sempre meritOra anche pOverO
nefc mmensi beneco nOsa massa in gene
Tae
Chi fare pu0 dare non da non ha d
to al nome d buOn aanO avrebbe
venre in a pOche crcostanze in determ-
nate ccostanze solo per sents dire sui andate d
vOlO!
LIE FIGURE PAPAVERICHE NON CT SERVONO, DEGLI
EGOlSTI DEGLI IPOCRTTI NE ABBIAMO PIENE LIE Ia
H nI
UOMINL DI VERI UONIINI.
LA RASSEGNA.
La ragione. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1917-????, 1917-06-09
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in CONF for qumd hacTfir
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La ragione. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1917-????, 1917-06-09
$. IannantuOni
LOggia Pasq. Salinardi n. 166
SegT. Archivista
Ss s 4.

LOggia Pasq. Salinardi n. 166
Phila., p Maggie 1917
Mi pregio nOtificarle che la
Loggia Pasquale Salinardi N.
166, nella sua ultima seduta or
dinaria ad unanimita protestant
energicamente, contro Quel gior-
male "ossia quel foglio di carta
inservibiIe" chiamato la Cloaca,
mantenuto da persone indegne di
chiamarsi italiani (essendo essi
austriaci germanesD per es-
sersi permesso di pubblicare del
lie calunnie contro i capi del'Or-
dine Figli d'Italia e Pintero Or
dine.
MOI della Salinardi, come tut
ii gil altri fratelli dele Consorel-
lie, non crediamo allie chiacchiere
della Cloaca, e, al Grande Vene-
rabile diamo tutto il nostro ap-
poggio siamo anche pronti a
gTidare sui viso allie persone che
insultarlo: Quel che sic
tie stati, che siete e che sarete
vol, chiamate gil altri!
Per il Venerable
Giuseppe Stable, Segr. Arch.
1902 Reed Street
= 4. y
La ragione. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1917-????, 1917-06-09

La Loggia italia No. n" del
IOrdine Figli d'Italia, neIla sua
Seduta ordinaria del 10 maggie,
associandosi allie attire Consorelle
di Philadelphia. dintolni. deli
beraVa una vibrata protesta con-
tro I'm fogliO mercenaI'iO, asser-
vito ad una cricca di candidate al
faIIimentO g di strOzzini. il
quale, in una lettera aperta al
Supreme Concilio delPOrdine III
gil d'Italia ,tentava intaccare 70
neSta del Grande Venerable del
la Pennsylvania. Solennemente
dichiariamo che Giuseppe Di Sill
vestro e degno in tutto della ca
RIGA che riveSte e la Sua figura e
sacra cara a tutti gil affliati
delPOrdine, i quail ebbero mile
prove della sua onesta e della sua
energia spesa in ogni tempo al
Plncremento della Grande Fami-
glia.
Plaudiva infne al dignitoso
communicate del Concilio Supre-
mo, liaffermante pubblicamente
al Di Silvestro tutta la sua stima
e fiducia, con Pincoraggiamento
di sempre piu perseverance nella
sua appreciate opera di bene a
vantaggio della Istituzione.
II Segletalio Archivista
NJ. Leone
La ragione. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1917-????, 1917-06-09
LOggia SantO StefanO di Ca
maStra, No. 20

Reading, Pa, 4 Giugno 1917
Mi pregio cOmunicarle con pre-
ghiera di trasmettere la presente
per essere pubblicata mel Bollet-
tino ufficiale delPOrdine:
Nell'ultima riunione di mag
gio, tenuta da queSta Loggia,
deliberava ad unani-
mita, che in consequence di una
campagna deplorevolissima, ini-
ziata contrO il nostro Grande We
nerabile Giuseppe Di Silvestro,
di affermaTe che questi e assai
a moi caro-, perche ha saputo ac-
quistarsi il dirittO ALA nostra rico
per la sua rettitudine
insuperabile, per avere dato tut
te le sue forZe, energie e Sc stesso
a pro- del nostro benemerito Or
dine. Siamo orgogliosi del nostro
Grande Venerable Giuseppe Di
Silvestro. Per tanto questa Log
gia Santo Stefano di Camastra
No. %, ad istanza del fratello
Antonino Zaffro, a cui fece eco
Matteo Alberti, ha deliberate ad
unanimita un voto di fiducia al
La ragione. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1917-????, 1917-06-09
II PreSidente
BenedettO Orc
Loggia "AltaviIla Irpina" n. 219

"0E7''' - ''I'0 IT ''11'V ~ > n =
Phila., 1.o Giugno 1917
In seduta ordinaria del 27
Maggie u. s., PassemDlea delibero
un yoto di fducia per il nostro
Grande Venerable ed un voto di
disprezzo per i suoi nemici, che
10 insultano ingiustamente.
Abbiamo alta stima per il
Grande Venerable, come persona
privata e come UIficiale deIPOr-
dine.
La ragione. [volume] (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1917-????, 1917-06-09
Phila., Pa, % Magg. 1917
EgTegio Direttore de
LA Ragione"

Egregio Direttore de
LA Ragione"
Nella seduta del % corr. PAS
semblea della Societa Italiana di
M. S. independents America
Nespucci votava un voto di fidu-
cia e simpatia al Fratelli Giusep-
pc e Giovanni Di Silvestro, stig-
matizzando le volgari e false ac-
cuse mosse contro di essi da un
giornale locale, che nella risorta
vita, ha mostrato sempre di piu
la sua malvagia indole, e il suo
abbietto sistema, di falsifcare
fatti e di denigrare uomini e CO.
Sc.
Mel pregaIvi a dare corso mel
vostro giolnale ALA presente Co
municazione, abbiatevi ringra-
ziamenti miei e della Societa che
rappresentO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-08-05

look back upon that bed and the soli-
tary woman standing beside it, A voice
rose from the other Postlethwaite. say
ing, 1t is matter of minutes now, and
then-and then-the slow creeping OF
her hand to her husbands mouth, the
outspreading of her palm across the
livid lips-itS steady clinging there
smothering the feeble gasps of one al
ready moribund. till the quivering form
grew still, and Frank Postlethwaite
lay dead.
ct s.w and ro,da No ortcry hut oh.
did bringing The doctor hack 10 her
side ,,,itb tbs ,tar+Iad aYclamat;on.
".Deadq I Thought he had an hour.s
life ,eft In hin, .rd no rs nas..d hefore
hiS brother
ar Thought q b..a 80 ,,,,,raorors ~,
pulse of a woman who sees her enemy a,
her ,oerc,t and go, no Ionrsr restrain m.
ma seior of 49, lo,,a-.h.., 49, ar1aeIa,is,,
- ,,,biIa $50, 49,. r.'t'.ii.d
tba art 7 co',id 49, 49,. ~ ,h,,,.gh 81
Ience nade a ,nnrJerer ~ mo Too
vowed within myself never to reveal hai
secret. The man was dead, or as good as
dead. when she touched him: and now
that her hate was expended sh. woulc
grow gentle and good.
but | knew the worthlessness of this
hope as well as my mIsconception OF heI
motive when Franks child BY another
wife returned to my memory. and Bella's
sin stood eNposed
But only 10 myself l alone knew tina,
the fortune. now wholly hers, and in con-
sequence her boys, had been won by q
crime That if her hand had fallen in
comfort on her husbands forehead instead
OF in pressure on his mouth. he would
have outiived his brother long enough tc
have become owner OF his millions; ir
which case a rightful portion would have
been insured to his daughter now left a
penniless wait The thought made my
hair rise as, the proceedings over.
faced her and made my first and last eff
fort to rid nay conscience of its new and
intolerable burden.
81 know of what you are thinking
said she. and it is subject you may dis
mss az once IRON your nina MI postie-
thWiite child by ms hrst Wiie is coming
10 iiFe with US nave expressed my
WISHES IN this regard 70 my iawyer, ana
theie Is hothlh6 leit - ne sag ou' WIN
your Siose hloi,th aiiu uepehtapie nature
are 10 remain mere as before. and occupy
the same position toward my boy tina,
you did toward ms ia'heE.