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BILLED IN ACTION. PREVIOUSLY RE.
PORTED MISSING IN ACTION.

Sergeant.
OLDsTROM. Irving G., bloomfield, N. J.
Priyates.
BODFORD. Edgar, Window. n. c.
CAHILI, James E., ia Monroe st.. Ho-
HALTER, Fred J.. witten, s. d.
KOEGEL. william. ZOE Leonard st. Jer-
M hAkas iss; HI bos,. risss'' sa IA
KILLED IN ACTION, PREVIOUSLY RE-
PORTED WOUNDED SEVERELY.
Private.
vINSON, Frederick p. Gneiss, y. G.
ACTION, fRESiOTSIY REPORTED
MISSING IN ACTION.
Corporal.
MADRUH, Peter. Chicago.
Private.
MARTENS. Charles J, H., Dallas, Tex.
w0INDED sENEREIY ~ ACTI0N,
PREVIOUSLY REPoRTED KILLED
IN ACTION.
Corporal.
MoRRIsSEV. John J., ireland.
WOUNDED SEVERELY IN ACTION,
PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING
IN ACTION.
Privates.
BA13LE, Joseph, putchtown, La.
LAPLANTE, William O.. HaverhilI. Mass.
PETERSON, Louis G.. Snyder Col.
SAURlOL Joseph O.. Worcester, Mass.
ERRONEOUsLY REPORTED WOUNDED
SEVERELY IN ACTION.
Private.
GAZAwAY. otto l., strstford, Okla.
w9TTpED Is AcTI0N, DEGREE IN
PORTED KILLED IN ACTION.
Corporal.
CALLAHAN. william Walter, Lewlstown.
Pa.
BEMI:TLEy, hob e, Fitzscreld. Ga.
VERDE, Peter. Billings. Mon
WOUNDED IN ACTION. DEGREE IN
DE T6kfnS Mrssi EaEi " Nsrio> RE
PETERSEN. Charles NJ. Perth Amboy,
\. j.
Privates.
ANNIBALINI. Aldo. Albany.
B BESTE A John ia,ssT ArSor Mich
poNALpsoN. cur,iss washington, Pa
FEE, Wilbsrt r.. Cut Bank. Mon.
FRENCH, Edwin A., Mcthuen. Mass.
GALLGOLN, Joseph, eIi Il. 05th st.. New
GEBDEs. Joseph. Philadelphia.
GLENN James a. Blairsville, Pa
GREINER, Joseph G., Lancaster, Pu.
GuHk4EEREYY r T,tS cay RSnn ind; Mic,
kARR, Frank o, Thomas, Okla.
KEITH, Earl e., scottsburg Ind.
KTRKfATEIGk };fp9 81, H. nSs'vis Pa
MCKEE, Carl Samuel. sibley, la.
MAUCH. Rarney. Harrah, Wash.
Alfred. SSs Z. olst ct.
WEBER, Edward p. Buffalo.
sLaG GH{Io,s WoTY SPGPrrn II u AsTIoN'
IN ACTION.
PhVates.
BRADFORD. George X, Jr, Rayne. La.
CHANDLER. Russell, Lufkin. Tex.
MATTHEWS. Robert N. Greenhrler, Ark
wASILK. Anton f.. Greenville, s n.
PREVIOUSLY REPORTED
KILLED IN ACTION.
Corporal.
HANEY, John Todd. McKortport. Pa.
SICK IN HOSPITAL. PREVIOUSLY RE-
PORTED DIED FROM WOUNDS RE-
CEIVED IN ACTION.
Private.
LEVORSON. Leonard H.. Broctcn MINI.
SICK IN HOSPITAL. PREVIOUSLY RE-
PORTED MISSING IN ACTION.
PrIvates.
MCKAY Kenneth S, Delhi MINI.
MADGWlCk. Arthur Fort sam Houston
MAsRAM, Theodore ". Cincinnati.
MOORE. Judson E.. Elmirn, y. y.
MORRELLE Eugene, Burlington. Wis.
REPORTED KILLED IN ACTION,
Lieutenants.
COLEMAN. Eugene W, ST. Louis.
IRWIN. II r., Washington, ID. c.
Private.
RASSETT, Elmer r.. ForestpOrt, n. y.
RETURNED To DUTY, PREVIOUSLY
REPORTED MISSING IN ACTION
Sergeant.
MURPHY, John. Long Island City.
COrporals.
ALLEN, Harold L., Oregon, Mo.
LENNEMAN, Carl, Little Rock, Ia.
LUrZ, Edwin, Reading, Pa.
NcCONOMY, Daniel Joseph, phllAdc phla
MCFARLAND, Joseph A, Palmyra, III.
PIATT, Alfred NOyps. SOuthbury, Conn
Mechanic.
'ATTHEWs, James O'Neh GrayllnE
Mich.
PriVRtes.
BIACkWODD, clinton W, Sa,asvi.ie Non
~ rCHER william a.. palmN~t IN
COLLINS. William r., ~ Dcy St, JERSEY
-.
CROUCH puolcy n NIhItB. ONln
BAILEY, Thomas W, CiiS Hospital, New
ark.
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WRIGHT Richard D., ROCKY Mount CDwt.
YANCEY. Arthur L.. Buffalo Junction (K)
wAsRINGTON

WRiGHT, Richard D., ROCKY Mount oDwt.
YANCEY Arthur L.. Buffalo Junction (K).
WASHINGTON.
BARLOW, Francis A., Capt, Douglas (K.l
MoRRISS, Roland H., Scrgt., Seattle tKJ
ANGELINl, Giovanni, seattle tKD
BRolkoyICH, Ivan. North Yakima tK)
DUMAS Niifred r., Sou n Seattle (k.D
LuDKE. Paul r., Rigeneld tKD
MORROW, william. North Yakima (wU)
pENRINE, Fred V L., Seattle tk.
NObTONN, John, Columbia (R).
WEST VIRGINIA.
sPANGLER, Howard, sergt., Peterstown
BARRIGGINE Nick, Fnbert ,wUJ.
DILLON, Harry l., wlnfriedc (Kl.
GuNNOE Jesse L.. Charleston twUD.
LINEsAY, Earl, Frankford twU).
AcCCTCHFoN. Walter A, Gad. Nicholas
county tMD.
RHODES, william. Pasco (K).
ROBERTS. John. Kitchen CwCj.
STEELE. Robert o.. Red House (Kl.
IoLER' Robert Lee, Cyclone (K).
WARD. Clarence, Ardel tw).
WHITE, Dayton. wymer (K).
WHORToN, Ebert, Moundsvllle OK.
WISCONSIN.
WoohFoRD. Henri, f., Lieut., Green Bay
voLKER. o. F., sergt. Menominee CDD).
ELEFSoN. Edwin, Corp. shawano CK).
LuND. Alfred E., Corp. superior tWU).
carter. Kari. Corp, oshkosh ODD.
DRAKE, Payne. shawano tkD.
BONES. Fred w. Marquette (R),
EASTMAN, George A., Milwaukee JK).
HOLMES. Martin VIM. Racine (DD).
lVERS, Earl Francis. Prairie du Chen
(WU).
joyce, Edward. Greenwood tDD).
JONES, Samuel Krnosha (K).
kETTNER, Arthur L., RlackCrrek IVY.
LARSEN. Christ Jacob, Kenosha wv.
MAlLHoIT. George A, Frederick (WS).
PAUL, Charles w, HauEen (k),
PETERSON. Allie, Evansville (wl.
PETERSON, Carl, Menomonie CwJ.
POWELL. Ausil Beach, Mauston Cwl.
sEvERsoN; Louis, Jr;. Eau Claire tw).
SHAERS, Theophtil. Superior IVY.
SCHRlMPF, Frank, Appleton tW).
WEISS. Raymond c.. Milwaukee (aD.
WYOMING.
ADAMS. Cart W, Sheridan CwUN
BARTRAM, John. Gillette ODD.
COE, Fred NaninseEan, Cody TX,
GOBBLE, Ed. d, Lincoln tK).
kNON. Eobert. Rock SprlnRs wv
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OTHER COUNTRIES.
CanAda.


HEGARTY. John L., Corp, Moncton, New
Brunswick CKI.
NEWTON, Harold j.. Corp, British Colum-
bia ODD.
NEUTENs, John D., Ontario (Dw).
SEELEY. Chas. A., Calgary. Alberta (wU).
Denmark.
GAMMELGAARD, Peder c., In Marso CK).
NELSON, Kristian v. Borup Gllsnk
(wU).
Ireland.
HURLEY, John, sergt, Clonakily tK).
Italy.
TRENTA, Archiile. corp. Ascoli tM).
MlLLET, Jean, Aymovilles, Oste tkl.
MATURO, Pasquale A., Benevents tMl.
lNCORDON1, Mario Vincent. Canicatu Cir
gent CwD.
PARISH. Umberto, Elacura CI<).
PIERSANTl. PRsquale. Teramo Abbruszi
RoLLo. John. Palermo tM).
ROSSON, Ekino. Rivan,onte tT).
SCHIETRAMA, Antonio, Suprluo (W),
sPERANzA. Giuseppe. Province ID Reg
gio tM).
Russia.
MALENoSKI. Walter. Csemnoes. Russian
Poland CKl.
oSTROwSKI, Adam. Dombrowa Village,
Warsaw, Russian Poland tWl.
SPECHT, Matthias, Rovnoe, Samara, Rus
STA (K).
KENNEDY. william, Lenoxtewn (w).
Sweden.
GLAND Ky.
KAPPELlN. Anders L.. skona ohus (K).
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 15.--The following
casualty lists were made public to-day
by the War Department:
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OKLAHOMA.

HmP- ~ ''''4'''" 49, serBt' PRoi
HEBRON, Walter r., serSt. Lookeba
SANDERS. Lockard A.. sergt. Hugo tK,
kiMBLE. Herman, corp. Tyrone (K).
MUNGER, william a. corp, Enid tw).
B sWLTH; Elmer; wTOdEard tw(;
CHlsUM. clifton G.. Non wv.
E ETCK Z 5SS ALE kds, tok%HIsss (wsl
JAY YNs sa@Ss H HSy no ss' SK, '"c'
McKINNoNa Deb. pibble Cwl.
MAL9 SEx Dudley yShy p; New Wilson tpD).
PESbIEToS. jim r. aSris, sIsh * X
PERKINS Charley II. TerItcn GDpj.
sEMrR E eSrsne Y C. br piSmr nP w
SHARP, George r., Rattan wv. we
ToTTY, Rudolph. Hoyt tKl.
OREGON.
R sTE lanes 3o:ep lSGFE. S GGnSGS N 8s
THoMAAss;5 IonP y; silysTion yM(.
PENNSYLvANIA.
W RyER RhyIs o. RS.r wayne e L EKI
cS ssSH: !k Jesse wneu.. ..rr,.. Bedford
cHXGBERs, Lawrence l.. ssrgt, Steel
ES Sf5 'A William L.. ssrrt.. po.,.,own
coNFER. Leon Boyd, ssss,,, Butler
MeeAFFERY. John. SsrEt, Pittsburr
MsM6%N, James. ssrs',. Besohmon,
McMURTRIE. Scott, ssrst., Clark Sum
NIT (WU).
MEIsKEY. william T.. serst.. Stephens
FERNER, Stuart p. sergt., Johnstown
(DD).
KLINE Jesse n. serGt.. Trevorton
(wU).
TAYLOR. benjamin Fnnklin. Jr., serst.,
wilkes Barre Tx.
DAINBRIpGE Howard c.. corp, Phila-
delphia (DW).
DARRAH, James A., corp. Doyiestown
CTNCoTTA. c. j., corp. Philadelphia (M).
GRABILL, Luther s.. corp, New Holland
(M
HuTzELL. Oscar W. corp. Sand Patch
(Kj.
HoGARTH. +. w. corp. Hatfield (kl.
JONES. C. B.. corp, McKeesport (DW),
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ANDERSON. Edward, Hartford (wU).
BRUGET. oscar. Violin ODD.
DERRICK, Berley e. Steigman (DDl.
DICKERsON, william C., Loyalton ,Kl.
WlCkERSHAM. Jesse NJ, Hereford (M).
JORGESSOS. EinRr, Nina (kl.
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cALDwELI. William F.. Lieut., Chester
IDWl.
TURTELTAUR Sam David. Lieut.,
Charleston tpWl.
ADAIR, Rayford, Greenvine CDw).
BROWN. John s. ware Shoals TX
RRaBEH: Hub. Cool Spring lnW).
SCRINEN. Edmond, Sumter ODD.
INORAAM, Andrew, Cheran ODD.
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FERGUSON. James ". Warwick IVY.
McENERT, Richard. Provide ncs CWSG,
MAll.LoCN, Arthur, Pawtucket CDA).
MALl.ON. John L.. Pswtucket (Wl.
RUSSlLLO, Antonio, Providence (pD)
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Character Of Casualties 10 indicated thus:
tk) killed In action; (Dw) died OF
wounds: (DA) died OF accident or other
causes; (DDl died of disease; (W)
wounded: tws) wounded slightly: twU,
wounded, degree undetermined: (M) miss-
ing; (P) prisoner.
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01EARY AND OTHER
OBSTRUCT|ON|STS TO
co ON TRIAL SOON
INDICTED ON CHARGES OF CON-
SPkRAcY TO COMMIT TREA-
SON AND ESPIONAGE.
OTHER CELEBRITIES, INCLUDING
A BARONESS, TO BE TRIED
AT SAME TIME.
EDITORS OF BULL AND o'LEARY
CHARGED WITH HINDER
ING cONscRIPTioN.
eBy TIE Associated Press.)

NEW YORK, Sept 21.-Prepara-
ton of important prosecutions grow
ing out of violations o, war time
statutes is nearing completion, &c
cording to Federal attorneys, who
announced here today hat jeremiah
IA. O'Leary and other alleged OBJ
struetors of the nations military
progress will be placed on trial this
month and next
The case against OLeary and six
associates indicted on charges of
conspiracy to commit treason and es-
pionage will be one of the last heard,
said officials of the Department CT
Justice, because one of the defen-
dants, John T. Ryan, Buffalo, N. y,
lawyer, still is at large.
Others involved in the case, in
GLIDING Willard Robinson, Emil Kip
per and Albert Paul Fricke. all OF
New York, Lieutenant Commander
Hermann Vessels, of the G>.seman
Navy, generally known in this coun-
try as Carl Rodiger, and the Baro-
ness Maria Won Kretschmann, who
posed here under the name of Nine
de Victorica, are in Jail here.
OLeary, who was captured on the
Pacific coast, after sensational
fight on the eve of his trial for es-
pionage as a writer in the anti-British
magazine, Bull, also is in the Tombs.
The lesser charge against O'Leary,
in which he is a co-defendant with
publishers of Bull and officers of the
American Truth Society. CHARGED
with attempting to interfere with
CONSUMPTION, is scheduled for trial
October H.
The first case on the espionage
calendar" is that Max Eastman and
the staff of Masses. set for Septem-
Der 49, Hearing last spring of char
ges against this Socialist magazine
and its makers, indicted for alleged
anti-enlistment agitation, resulted in
a disagreement of the jury.
Trials likely to be moved in Octo-
Der, Officials stated, are those of Ed
ward A. Rumely, charged with hav-
ing bought the New York Evening
Mail for the German Government,
and Scott Nearing, former college
professor, indicted for conspiracy to
obstruct recruiting and enlistment.
Rumely is under bail on an indict-
ment accusing him of perjury in con-
cealing from the Alien Property Gus
todian the alleged fact that the Mail
was enemy owned. Meanings speec-
hes and writings last spring caused
his indictment.
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positive to help yet they would be the first to
expect some heroic young American to give up
his life to save them from the ravaging hand
Of the Huns if they were ever able 10 get into
our country. Like the person who never prays,
until he or she is driven to the very point of
desperation and then cries out for help, they
would be the first to cry out for rescue and help
to come
Let the slackers among our women and
young girls take this lesson to heart and de-
terrnine that never again shall anybody point
a finger at them and call them Hslackers" 1t
is an odious name but there are many who are
not worthy of being called anything else. They
are hindrances and not helps in this war for all
that is decent and sweet and clean in this life
Wake up! wake up! wake upi
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PRAISES BARBER SHOPS
ON u. S. S. BATTLESH|pS

Wy lilS. aSSOtldleQ GT0SS.)
LONDON, Sept. 19.-tBarber shops
On American battleslhips now form
ing a part of the British Grand Fleet
equal in comfort the fashionable es.
Establishments of London's West End,
Victor Fisher, founder of the British
Workers League, asserted on return
ing from visit to the fleet.
1t struck me- Mr. Fisher said in
detailing his impressions of the Amer
lean ships, "that in such minor de-
partments of service life as the laun-
dry work, the kitchen accommodation
the sleeping and living space, the
hairdressing establishment, which
was equal to anything that the West
End of London could show, the ar
rangements on the American ships
showed higher level than our own"
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PRESENT BILLS FOR PAYMENT.

Having purchased the entire bust
ness and good will of the Colonial
Restaurant, situated on East Martin
street, | hereby request all persons
holding bills against, or owing the
same any money, to come forward and
make settlement Immediately.
$ Ia Its 81; JOHN COOK.
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Buy W. S. S:

The Kaiser's nerves may be failing, but there
IS nothing to indicate that he has lost his nerve
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w. S. s.

General Won Afdenne has devised a new
phrase, smoothing angles, for the German re-
treats before the attacks Of the Allies. An Angle
is terrible thing for an army to have lying
around loose.
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w. S. S

If after the Russian exposures the Allies
should listen to any kind of peace talk from Ger
many they would deserve to be fooled.
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The much Wanted efficiency of the German
armies is well displayed in their retreating op-
erations Nothing, apparently, can halt them
once they are headed toward the rear.
The Lamar register., 1918-09-18


Boisheviki have on their ticket and
and which ticket Is to be given respec-
tability by calling 1t Democratic
Hubbard and Noland. Honestly, don't
1t give you pain. See the clean cut
fellows the Republicans-my old en-
emies, have chosen-keyes and Muir
phy. VI course keyes mas one great
handicap In gong before the Colo
RADIO voters for an office. He has al
ways been clean, straight and square
and amt accumulated but one wlfe,
while Hubbard has accumulated two
and mad 'em TWO years ago when the
people gave him big majority. Judg-
ing from the returns on primary day
they Just sort oil love that sort OF
stun.
But my old friend Murphy Will give
Noiand the trimming OF ms young ana
tender life. Jimmie amt no bad EEL
low personally but he. has worked Tor
the Denver Post so long ne sort OF De-
iieves the way to hand the people a
package is to yell "robber' and dis
tract their attention from ms own re-
cord. Murphy amt no fellow like that
He's Just naturally on the square. was
born right here IN Colorado where Kit
Carson used to live, and has been SO
busy doing things FOR his part OF the
state he amt had no time to learn to
be anything but dead square.
They tell me when John Shafroth
got the wire last Wednesday morning
from George Hosmer, they had taken
The Lamar register., 1918-09-18
A Successful
Experiment
D. 2. A. MITCHELL

WoDyn0AI hblI. western Newopapsr Union-D
was about to leave my ONCE In
the theater of which I am manager.
when . very pretty girl appeared In
the doorway. I knew BY the package
ahs carried that she was q would-be
playwright, and was disposed to be
very short with her. She asked me to
read her play. and / told her that
had already accepted more plays than
I could produce in my lifetime.
please" she said. with q most be-
witching smile and q lovely pleading
In her eyes. wilted. and told her
that II she would leave the manuscript
] would have II read. But this was
not what she wanted; she wanted me
to read her play myself. To get rid
OF her. promised her that I would
take the manuscript home with me
and look II over. We left the ONCE
together. and when we parted i took
a trolley car. was worrying over q
play was getting ready to produce,
and forgot all about the manuscript
for three or four days. when the girl
appeared again in my ONCE. She
smiled as sweetly as ever. and asked
me II I had read the play. Thinking
to put . stop to the matter at once,
told her that It would not do at all.
She looked so heart-broken that be-
fore she left I admitted that had not
read II over carefully. but would give
II attention that very evening.
After dinner I went into my home
sanctum with the intention of forti
flying myself against her importuni-
ties when / should next see her. by
sk1mming her production. I ransacked
ths room for the manuscript. and did
not nnd It.
Great heavens Must admit to her
that had lost TT
I spent the whole evening trying to
remember what had done with the
package. but could not remember any
further than taking It from its au-
thor. The next afternoon she came
Into my ONCE again. smiling as usual.
and asked me for q criticism on her
play. I saw that there was q Job Of
deception before me. Ny object was
to put her Oh. hoping that the manu-
saint would tpsR IN
The Lamar register., 1918-09-18

Court adjudged to plaintiff as his dam.
age in said cause, and also the sum of
Sixty Dollars and Forty-two cents
($60.f2), costs.
NOW, THEREFORE,. by authority of
said order of sale and special execu-
ton. | have levied upon the above de,
scribed property and real estate. and
viii. on Monday. the 23rd day of Sep
tember A. ID. 1918. at the hour of ten
o'clock in the forenoon. at the front
door of the Court House in the city OF
Lamar, in the County of Prowers and
State OF Colorado, sell the aforesaid de-
scribed premises or SO much thereof
as may be sufficient to satisfy said
debt, interest and costs. at public ven
due to the highest and best bidder for
cash.
2lst. 1918.
I. C. DOWNING.
Sheriff of Prowers County.
Colorado.
J. X. Doughty. Attorney for Plaintiff.
First Pub. Aug. 81. 1918.
Last Pub. Sept. Is. 1918.
The Lamar register., 1918-09-18

BY virtue OF an order of sale and
special execution issued out of the Dis
trict Court of Prowers County. State
of Colorado. bearing date August 21st
1918. in certain cause wherein Ed
ward J. Haynes is plaintiff and Oswald
and wife. ct al. Were defendanes. where
in 1 am commanded to sell the follow
ing described real estate. to-wit:
The East Half tEz) of the South
East Quarter Is. E. Il of Section
Seven C7) In Township Twenty-Five
t22) South, of Range Forty-three
(43 West of the Sixth t6th) Prin-
cipal Meridian:
Together with the right to use
upon said land one-half water right
from the Amity Canal situate In
the counties of Bent and Prowers.
In accordance with the terms OF
the water deed locating said water
right on said land. recorded In
Book 81. at page 4. and Book 80.
page zoe, of the records on me OF
flee OF the Clerk and Recorder OF
said County OF Prowers. to which
said deed reference is hereby made
as part hereof; and together with
the right to use in connection win
said water right OF a supplement-
airy supply OF water from the res
ervors OF The Arkansas Valley
Sugar Beet Irrigated Land
Company situate In the Counties OF
Kiowa and Prowers. said premises
situate. lying and being in the
County of Prowers and State OF
Colorado,
or SO much thereof as may be neces-
sary to satisfy the sum of Sixty-nine
Hundred (ss900) Dollars. with interest
from April 20. 1918. at the rate OF
per cent per snnum. which was py the
The Lamar register., 1918-09-18

There have been numerous refer.
ences Of late to the Russian port.
Archangei. which IL now declared to
be open for some weeks beyond the
usual period owing to the benencent
activities Of improved ice-breakers. But
the links Of Archangel with this coun.
try are little recognized Yet the &C
count Of Morse trading expedition
there In the ninth century was de-
scribed. or translated. by no less a
parsonage than Alfred the Great. and
the modern town dates from the visit
of an English voyager. William Chan.
cellor. in the middle of the sixteenth
century. Soon after that visit an Eng.
lish factory was established. a fort was
built. and around this the town grew
up.
The Lamar register., 1918-09-18

IBID you spend much time on your
scenario" asked. before putting In
the dialogue7"
whats a scenario7" she asked.
This encouraged me. II she did not
know what a scenario was, could not
be stuck for big damages in case had
to pay for the loss Of the play.
"a scenario is a skeleton of the play
that IL to be written. When 1t 10
completed. the dialogue is very easily
written"
II always write the dialogue first"
she said with that positiveness which
I have always found women assume
when they are making their worst
blunders. She was so unsophisticated,
30 pretty, SO amiable that was tempt
ed to say a few soft things to her. be-
sides. 1t was necessary for me to Keep
her In good humor. / told her that
I had not come to conclusion about
the play. 1t lacked something. but
could not tell what It was. I would
read II again more carefully.
parted all efforts she made to
make me discuss any particular scene.
or Incident, by which would show my
ignorance Of the play, and finally when
she departed felt quite satisfied with
my diplomacy.
The authoress was persistent and
the manuscript did not turn up. though
had my rooms turned upside down to
find II. I finally made up my mind
that 1 must have left 1t in the trolley
car had used the day 1 received II
from the author. I advertised for 1t.
offering a substantial reward for its
return to me: but I received no reply.
and finally made up my mind that 1t
was lost to me, and I would never IND
II. So I began to prepare for con-
fession.
What 1 meant by preparation was
subterfuge by paying compliment
and saying sweet things to the girl
whom must confess to. hoping by this
means to receive light punishment.
But who ever says sweet things that
he does not mean to a girl Is liable to
warm q serpent In his bosom. This
was really more dangerous than losing
a manuscript.
Well, when believed that had got
her In a mood to make my confession
to her, I did 30. She forgave me. tear
fully.
had succeeded only too well. She
had q right to consider that / loved
her. and nothing remained undone but
q definite proposal.
This was delayed. and after some
time I received q note. asking me to
call upon her. When did 30. she
met me with the lost manuscript in
her hand. stating at the same time that
her name and address being on II. 1t
was returned to her the day after
had left II In the trolley car.
open IT," she said.
sheets Of blank paper. looked At
her. sstonished a. well as crushed, and
asked what It all meant.
II am q playwright Of some expert
ence." she said. II have sent manu-
scripts to you and other managers
| which were returned. believe. un-
opened So resolved to try you in
this way"
was 50 cut up that I resolved to
get the best OF her by making real
love to her. I told her that loved
her devotediy. and asked her to be
my wife.
Thank you. no." she replied. Il
have one husband. and that is enough"
An excellent play BY her has since
been produced.
The Lamar register., 1918-09-18
Piano at Sacrifice

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