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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1918-10-10

to bring M clear to Turiguano. He
landed Us one night. this side of the
Moron trocha. Since then we've waded
swamps to our armpits. we've fought
the Jungle and chewed bark-but were
here" Johnnie heaved Q deep sigh OF
relief.
"Where did you get the money to
hire schooners and corrupt captains r.
Branch inquired. ~
O'Reilly hesitated; he lowered his
voice to . whisper. I'VE found the
varona treasure"
Norine uttered q CRY. sNot Don Es-
TEXANS treasurer"
Exactly. II was In the well where
young Esteban told US Il was"
Johnnie produced from his pocket q
handful OF coins.
Branch's eyes bulged. he touched q
gold piece respectfully. weighed Il care
fully. then pressed II to his lips. He
rubbed II against his cheeks and in his
hair; he placed 1t between his teeth
and bit II.
"It's real" he cried. snow let me
look at the Jewels"
Rosa has them. She's wearing them
on her back. Eunched backs are lucky,
you know; hers Is worth fortune"
"Why. this beats the Arabian
Nights r" Norine gasped.
ut beats" Branch paused, then
wagged his head warnlngly ut the girl.
II don't believe word of II and you
mustn't"
Then Johnnie told the story. When
he had finished there was long mo-
ment Of silence. Then Norine qua
vered tremulously: THAT boyl That
blessed b0yw
ITS all too welrdly improbable" I"
O'Reilly smiled. "but ask Rosa or
'acket-the boy Is bursting to tell
some one. He nearly died because he
couldn't brag about II to Captain No
rim and there won't bs any holding
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1918-10-10

She stepped to the door. only to be
hold her late companion making on
down the village street In great haste
and evident excitement. Approaching
between the drunken rows Of grass
huts was little knot Of people. Even
as Norine watched Il grew into a con.
siderable crowd, for men and women
and children came hurrying from theiI
tnsks. There were three figures In the
lead, . man and two boys. and they
walked slowly. ploddingiy. ~ II weary
from q long march.
''Estebani" Norine cried in a voice
she scarcely recognized. She retreated
into the doorway with one hand upon
her leaplng heart. "Esteban! Look
They're coming-here Yesl Its-it'i
O'Reiiiyw
Young varona struggled from his
hammock. "Rosai" he called, loudly
ROSA
There came q shadow, then In the
doorway the figure Of man. a tattered
scarecrow Of man whose feet were
bare and whose brown calves were ex.
posed through Tapping rags. His breast
was naked where thorns had tried to
stay him: his beard, even his hair,
were matted and unkempt. and the
mud Of many trails lay caked upon his
garments.
II was O'Reillyi
Dumb with amaxement, blind with
tears. Norine found herself staring ND
ward into bis face. and heard him say.
Ing:
II told you would bring her home"
The next instant she lay upon his
breast and sobs Of Joy were tearing at
her.
) The story Of Rosa's rescue came
slowly and In fragments. for the news
Of O'Reilly's return caused a sensa-
tion. His recital was interrupted many
times. "As q matter Of fact. our get
away was ridiculously easy" he said,
for we had luck at every turn-regu-
lar Irish luck. ! made Norm inde-
pendent for life. but II wasn't the
money. It was jacket who induced him
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1918-10-10

Thought reading was the methe(
claimed to have been employed By Z
man In Bengal India. to Win iargu
sums Of money ON the race course. II
turned out to be very ingenious forn
Of swindle. Finding q man who 10 In.
terested In racing. the confidence mau
produces Q roll Of money. and states
that he won this by his fore-knowb
edge Of the winners on the track. II
then suggests that his friend test bid
knowledge. He induces his victim Il
hand him sums Of money to be placed
on the horses. and then vanishes. In.
vestigation has proved that this Ben.
gall had swindled . number Of peo
pie of large sums Of money In TIL
way.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1918-10-10
BOTH MEN IN RIGHT PLACE
AZ Least, That 10 Likely 10 % Yer.
dict of Thoss Whe ToIIsd Over In.
eome-Tax Schedules.

The visitor was being conducted
through . state institution for the
Insane and his guide was an affable
young man from the harmless ward
whose keen intelligence made the Wis
itor wonder why he was under re-
straint.
Stopping In front of q padded cell,
they looked at . stout. short individ-
ual with . forelock draped over one
eye and . pose Enthusiastically
Napoleonic.
"Thinks he's the Little Corporal,
chr the visitor asked Of the guide.
"Yes; he's had that hallucination
for i've yeara."
Across the corridor in another cell
was an old man poring over q num-
Der Of blue prints.
"What's the matter with himf"
poor chap" laughed the guide; "hs
thinks that he has invented Q subma-
rine-proof ship. The hull of the ship
II hOneycombed with holes; when the
war-head Of the torpedo strikes, II
goes into one Of the holes and 10 held
fast By its sides."
But" objected the visitor, suppose
the torpedo strikes between the
holesf"
I'm that case" said the guide as he
shook with laughter. ut wouldn't
count and the submarine would be en-
titled to another try"
In the last cell was q middle-aged
man at high desk. He looked up az
the others approached and nodded
smilingiy.
"what's the matter with himr
qucried the visitor.
"Himf He's hopeless: he believes
that he Is an authority on incoms-tax
legislation"
.Ah." said the visitor. -and he
isntf"
mo, indeedi" replied the guide; II
am the only authority."-Kant Slip.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1918-10-10

uim now. I'm AFRAID hell tip on the
news about that treasure In spite of all
my warnings. Those Jewels are q
temptation; I won't rest easy until
they're safely locked up in some good
vault Now then. I've told you every.
thing. but I'm dying for news. Tell me
about yourselves. about Esteban. I ex-
pected to find him well. What ails
himf"
"Oh. Johnnie !" Norine began. Hes
very III. He isn't getting well. Help
me. Johnnie! Help me to get him
home"
"Of course I will. Wen take him
and Rosa away where they can forget
Cuba and all the misery II has caused
them. Wen make him well-dont
worry"
OReilly saw little of his sweetheart
that day. for Norine promptly bore the
girl on TO her own quarters and there
attended to her needs. the most press
Ing Of which was clothing.
While O'Reilly was similarly en-.
gaged In making himself presentabIe,
he and Branch talked earnestly, with
the result that they repaired later to
General Gomez. O'Reilly concluded By
saying:
I've done what came to do, sir. but
Miss Varona is badly shaken by all she
has been through. She's very nervous
and far from well. Esteban, too. isn't
recovering"
General Gomez nodded. "Miss Evans
declares he must have, q change, and
we have arranged to send him out of
the country. His sister. poor child,
should 60. too"
"They should go at once" OReIlly
said. positively. 'That's why we came
to see you. Let us-Branch and me
take all three Of them to the United
States"
"But howi How can you take two
women and q sick man"
We'll manage somehow" OReiily
declared. ut isn't far across to the
Bahama Banks. I'll agree to come
back II you SO DESIRE"
Gomez shook his white head. "Noi
You came to find and save your fancee,
end you volunteered to serve with us
while you were doing 20. We have no
desire to keep any man against his will.
Some one must escort Miss Evans. who
In our guest. Why not you twof
II was looking forward to an inter.
esting ceremony this afternoon" Go
mez went on. HAS your arrival
changed the plansi"
"Oh no. sirw O'Reilly said, quickly.
I'D like to make II doubly interesting,
II Miss varona will consent to such
short notice"
Bravo! You have q way Of doing
the unexpected. Why notf don't
think Miss varona will have It in her
heart to refuse you anything"
The old soldier was right. Rosa did
not gainsay her lover. and toward sun
down the city among the leaves wit.
messed an unaccustomed scene.
Rosa. very dainty in her borrowed
nurses uniform, was round-eyed.
timid: she evoked much admiration,
but when she was addressed as Sonora
O'Reilly she blushed to the roots Of
her hair and shrank close to her hus-
bands side. Branch proved to be
happy choice as Esteban's proxy, for
be relieved Norlne's anxiety and smoth.
BRED her apprehensions.
When Rosa and O'Reilly returned to
cabin they found Norine
ahead Of them. She was kneeling be-
side the sick mans hammock. and
through the doorway came the low. In.
Innate murmur Of their voices. Rosa
drew her husband away. whispering.
happily:
He will get well. God and that won-
1erful girl won't let him die"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1918-10-10

| ''One only needs TO pray long enough
and strong enough and be will hear"
II was q month later. Quaint old Mas
sau lay doing under an afternoon sun.
Up from the beach came O'ReIlly ana
his youthful alter ego. Jacket. They
were clad In clean white clothes; a
month Of rest had done them good.
Jacket was no longer wixened; he was
plump and sleek and as full Of mischief
as a colt, while O'Reilly's leanness
had disappeared and he filed his gar
ments as man should.
They turned In through picket gate
and up walk. At the end stood cot
tage with wide porches hidden beneath
jasmine and honeysuckle and morning.
glory vines.
Look. Rosa I" Jacket lifted the
heavy string of nsh. 1--WE had stu.
pendous luck" But Rosa was In her
husbands arms and neither she nor
OReilly had eyes for anything but
each other.
Rosa had vastly changed. She was
clad In charming little muslin dress,
there were dimples In her cheeks, she
wore heavy Marechal Neil bud at her
breast. O'ReIlly held her on and de-
voured her with his eyes.
Sweetheart. you grow fresher and
more beautiful every hour" said he.
Rosa dsnced upon her toes, and
tugged at him. "But come quickly and
see the surprise we have. I've been
wild for your return. 30 hurry" She
led him swiftly up the steps, and there,
standing beside chair, was Esteban
varona, HE dressed himself and
walked out here alone. He's well:~
"Esteban! Really"
The brother nodded decisively. sTti
true. ! rebelled at last. Tomorrow I'll
walk to the gate and the next day wen
so fishing. Here's letter from Leslie,
by the way. There's one bit of news:
he says the talk Of Intervention In.
creases and he may have to return to
Cuba as a war correspondent.
Intervention That would be fne.r
Esteban cried.
OReilly nodded. "Oh. It's bound ia
come, and when Uncle Sam takes hold
Cuba will be free"
Norine agreed: I'm sure Of Il. And
then-we1l all 60 back to our rain.
bows end and dig for that pot Of gold"
Esteban turned adoring eyes upon
the speaker; he took her hand in his
"rve found my rainbow's end" sait
he.
"And I've found mine," OReiliy ss
serted. "Tve gained your fathers treas-
ure. and more-Tve found the prize OF
all the Indies" With his arm about
Rosa he drew her into the house.
Esteban lowered himself into his
chair and Norine rested herself upon
Its arm. He lay back with eyes closed.
From the regions at the rear came the
voice Of jacket. The boy was in q
declamatory mood. He had gathered
an audience. as was his daily custom.
and was addressing them In English:
II KILLED more'n a dozen Spaniards
ut Pino Bravo. 1t was my day. By
rights should have been made q gen.
eral. but"
(THE END.)
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1918-10-10

The Lay Of the Last Minstrsl- ma,
nave caused some apprehension In S
oay, out were tho lay Of the last -
10 oe announced In oars there W.
certainly b . paaia-osa>1ae 49,
t1lllgencer.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1918-10-10

Substitute Not Quite % Good.
did your best girls father kin the
fatted calf for your"
mo. but he cooked my goose"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1918-10-10

Ths Stroag WIthsssnd the Heat Of Sumner
Better Than the Weak
Old people who are feeble and younger people
who ete week. will be strengthened and ENABLED 70
~ iss beat s Sf H sHnTus' sy "a.
And enrches the blood and builds mp the whole sys-
fon Gan soon feel its Strengthening. lnvisor-
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1918-10-10

When a widower begins to tell his
troubles to widow she knows he 10
going to ask her to share them.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1918-10-10

Soft, Clear skins.
Night and morning bathe the face
with Cuticura Soap and hot water. II
there are pimples frst smear them
with Cuticura Ointment. For free sam
pies address, 'Cuticura. Dept. x, Bos-
ton" Sold by druggists and by mail.
Soap 25. Ointment 25 and 5O.-Adv.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1918-10-10
His speeies.

His Species.
There goes man who Is very ex-
acting In his attachments"
"One of the wearing kind Of
friends. eh2"
"N0: he's q sheriff."
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1918-10-10

Arizona forbids barbecues for the
duration of the war.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1918-10-10

When you peel of corns or calluses
with Freezone the skin beneath is left
pink and healthy and never sore, ten
der or even irritated. Try Freezons
sure ADV.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1918-10-10

United States shipyards employ
$4,000 persons.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1918-10-10
"HARD SKIM AND
FOOT CALLUSES
Maeicl Peel them off without
pain or soreness

Don't sufferi A tiny bottle Of F'rees-
one costs but q few cents at any drug
store. Apply few drops on the
toughened caIluses or "hard skin" on
bottom Of feet, then lift those painful
spots right OF with fingers. Corns also J
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1918-10-10

These are the times that II mems
souls.-Thomas Palma
The evening herald., 1918-02-26

stein in the days when al but she ni
those who dotied that impetUous i'm
prossario invariably wished they had
not. the Mary Garden whose movie
wage is more thousands OF dollars Il
week than you'd ever believe
Though the party consisting OF the
star her sister and maid. Hamilton
Reveiie, the leading man; the director
ana his assistant, and several odd play
ers and attaches. was scheduled to 10
straight through To st. Augustine, II
was necessary. because Of the cxasper
ating slowness of "A train. TO stop n
night az Jacksonville.
In Jacksonville a newspaper man
who called to interview the famous
star became possessed of the idea (rer-
haps with the support of the party's
publicity mon) that the chef OF the
Mason stayed up all night TO prepare
an apple pie for Miss Gardens break
fast
The evening herald., 1918-02-26

after which he may take the train
home Tho sman passing tho exam
nation successfully howover. goes To
lower floor to the outfnting rooms,
where he receive iif complete out
III. Clothed as soldier. he then
proceeds 10 buildins No ta1. Ar
riving here. his service record Is made
out az one table. az another his en-
llstnent aud assignment cards are
tiiled out. while at o. third he VIII be
gwen an opDortuhity 10 allot "a por-
! sion of his pay 10 homo folks. The
recruit then proceets a. floor above
where his qualification along certain
lines tire ascertaincd and card filled
out accordingly powndairs he goes
again this time to an express office
where ne may make n parcel of his
civilian Clothes ana scnd them home
AFTER making thp foregoing rounds
the recruit ~ reudy for the deton.
,ion camp. Here. perhaps, will come
the first unpleasaninoss of his new
life, for here Il ~ that tho vnccina-
tinns and inoculntlons arc admins
tered. Examination also N made for
contagious disease. and II the man
~ round To be n carrier hc ~ sent
TO an isolation oamp when the man
Is Finally assigned 10 an urganization.
ne is ready for duty ans then II IL
that his military training hcgins In
earnest. only one thing remains TO
he dono--tnke advantage of the gov
crument war risk insurance The ma
uonal army man suhscribes for this
through his COMPANY commander
In conducting tests recently OF this
system of receiving new men, II was
found that Acc men could be handled
a day \ soldier @ minute. fuzzy
equipped and with records filled out,
is the goal
The evening herald., 1918-02-26
10 Pay a Bounty
or Not to Pay 1t
Stirs Cattlemen

srreitt coRaesPosotact 70 Tsg Hssatp
SANTA Fc Feb. 20 To pay houn-
" or not to pay II. that viii be one
of the questions which viii be vehem-
entity debated az the annual meeting
of the cattle and horse growers as
sociatiOn of New Mexico al Las Vc-
gas. March ~ to -. There ~ much
10 be said on both sides and there
isn't a person in New Mexico who IL
not vitality affected by the answer IL
mas been said that the only way to
get ric of the predatory animals is
to pny each man who kills them a
bounty for every animal he kills. That
gives young men ana skilled trappcrs
an incentive TO go out on the range
or into the hills TO KIN the lobos. the
mons the coyotes. the predatory AMI.
mails that cut down the nations food
supply one lobo has been known To
XIII us many as ten calves In one
night and multiply tina; by 36E nights
year and you have the measure OF
possible damage BY one animal that
runs into the thousands of dollars.
making'tt well worth a bounty OF SO
or $50 or even tIO0 on the marauder.
especially In these days of necessary
food conservation.
on the other hand. there is the
L. $. biological survey which believes
the proper method Is TO employ Il pro-
ressional trapper az 800 to sI2s n
month TO clean tho ronge OF predatory
animals. Some Of the cattlcmon have
strong arguments against this system
and they win voice thom at the con
ventlon. Others are heartily In favor
OF H. and there you are. It's nice
little storm that Is brewing, since
practically every cattleman will De az
Las Vegas to have his say on this
ana other questions. from taxation TO
markets. from prick fixing to drift
fences amt what IL said and done AT
the convention II bound to have n
great effect on the nation ~ well as
oA the coming Legislature. No won
der tho railroads have made a one
and one third rate for the round trip
to tho convention
The evening herald., 1918-02-26
Start Tomorrow
and Keep 1t Up
Every Morning
Get In che habit Of drinking q
alsss Of hot water before
breakfast.

Were not here long, 20 let's make
our stay agreeable Let us live we'll
ent well, digest well. work well. sleep
we'll, ana look we'll What u glor,oua
condition 10 attain, and yet how vera
easy IL Is II ono will only adopt the
morning inside bath
Folks who are accustomed To feel
dull ana heavy when they arise. split
ting headache. stuffy from a cold, foul
tongue. nasty breath, acid stomach,
can instead, tcol AZ fresn as daisy
hy opeuiur the slulces OF the system
each morning aud flushing out the
Whoic Of HE internal poisoous stag
nant matter.
Everyone whether ailinR sick or
well, should each morning bcfor"
breakfast drink glass of real hot
water with ,caspoonful OF limestone
phosphate iu IL 10 wash from the
stomach, liver and bowels tho previous
days indlgestiOle waste. sour bile
ami poisonous toxins, thus cleansing.
sweetening and purifying the entire
alimentary canal before putting more
food into the stomach. The action ot
hot water and limestone phosphate ON
an empty stomach II wonderfully in-
vigorating. II cleans out all the sour
lamentations gases, waste ana
aeidity ana gives one splendid
appetite Tor breakfast. While you are
enjoying your breakfast the water
and phosphate Is quietly extracting
a large volume of water from the
blood and getting ready for a thor
ouRh flushing OF all the inside orsans.
The millions Of people who are
bothered with constipation, bilious
spells, stomach trouble; others who
have sallow skins. blood Disorder and
sickly compIoxions are urged 70 get
quarter pound of limestone phosphate
from the drug store. This will oosi
very little. hut is sufficient to mako
anyone a pronounced crank on the
subject Of inside.bashing before break
fast.
The evening herald., 1918-02-26

completed every bit Of work laid out
for her. and came back 10 tho studios
at Fort Lee. n. j.. fresh as o daisy and
gay as a parrot.
Better wire ahead 10 Jacksonville
for the nest suite at the Mason" whis-
percd Director Frank " Crane To- his
assistant, George Bertholon. For
heavens sake. tell em who its for so
We won't have row on our hands"
Then, "a little later. when Il looked
as though the hotel reservations might
not come through. the assistant direc-
tor went 90 the stars Pullman drawing
room to make his apologies in nd-
vance.
Don't mind me a hit. my dear hoy"
Miss Garden reassured hib. - bed to
sleep In Is all ] ask"
And that was Mary 0arden---"Our
Mary" MARY the Magnificent" Mary
the intrepid defer of Oscar Hammer
The evening herald., 1918-02-26

Sluhbs, Ct uN Feb, ~. lot :. bIk. g.
II. II. Add. 50. ST.
simon stern ct uN to Anna " Hope
well, Feb. 23 lots l3. -. o.. 10. blk.
-, .. r
e. Heights Dov co to IN r. y
Fadcly. Fcb. e. lots 8. Z, biz 1s. l..
Heights Add $50.
Trust Deeds
Tomas Garcia Sanchez 90 Edw
Spit ". Feb -, pc itN4Nl warns in
Bernlliilo Co, $3.50
John Io Rose ot ny 20 A yiyinni.
n. Feb 10, lots Q, ., his o.. Paris
Add 30 @ $3.50.
schwartzman a with - pl 90 Roy
Mcdonald, a. Feb. iG lot ~. blb. g..
q. r 5000
Frank Stoffen 20 lst s. u. q IT. co.
Fob, ~. lot 90, blk ~. -. r. st5OO.
The evening herald., 1918-02-26
Judge Mcclure Olt
for Supreme Bench;
Is Roswell Citizen
srse,.l eonsss.osptser 70 tvs rt..t0

SPECIAL coRHusPoHptncE 70 tvs HrsSLo
Roswell. n. NJ. Feb. 26. -- Judge
John r. Mcclure this week announced
his candidacy for the supreme court
on the democratic ticket
Judge Mcclure has occupied the
bench in the fifth district ever since
New Mexico attained statehood. being
twice elected 20 the office His asso-
ciate on the bench in this district.
Judge Granville A. Richardson. is n
candidate for United state senator.
The evening herald., 1918-02-26
FUNSTON OPENSITS
DOORS TO INCOMING
NATIONAL ARMY MEN
~ A.
Recruits from Arizona, Colorado,
Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico
and South Dakota Will Begin
Arriving Today.

Camp Funston. Kan. Feb. &c
Again Camp Funston IL opening It's
doors 10 inscming Qational army men.
this time 10 those sof the last tncro
nlent OF the first draft. Men from
seven middle states-Arizona, Colo
rado. Kansas. Missouri, Nebraska.
New Mexico and South Dakota viii
make up the new comers. II is ex-
pcctcd the first men from Kansas and
probably some from Nebraska and
Missouri viii arrive late today
when the movement Of this incre.
ment of troops is completed. the
seven states named above win have
their complete quotas, called on the
first draft, Ia camp. The movement
OF men viii continue until March 6.
Following are the quotas 10 be sent
from each state az this time,
Arizona i90.
Colorado $50.
Kansas approximately. 200.
Missouri 1891
Ncbraaka 1880,
New Mexico $3.50.
South Dakota 399.
Total 5u3G
Extensive preparations have been
made az Camp Funston for tho new
men who viii find Accommodations
vastly better than did those men who
came to the contonmen with the first
incromonts last fall. a speoial re-
coiving camp has been prepared for
the new men and here they viii re-
ueiSe clothing and equipment amt bo
Instructed In the rudimonts OF mill
tary training. The men viii be kept
IN tho detention camp for two weclr
This Is a preoaution which was not
taken with earlier movements ~
troops ana IL expected 10 result IN
better health conditions a. the can
tonmcnt Men found 20 be- carriers
Of contagious disease will ho sent 70
the isolation camps
The incoming recruit viii find him.
self being assembled ne viii leave
the tram az Artillery boulevard. on
the west line of Camp Funston prop
~ From this point he viii be- con.
Quoted "a building No $50. whore the
curtain viii hc lifted on a new lifo
an,Isthe first act VIII he staged. After
bathing nt hullNnr 40 $40 the re-.
cruit will check in his civilian cloth.
Ing. then proceeding through board
cd ganeway Ia building 40 i27. where
he win undergo his physical exam
ination. n he h rejected, ne will be
dispatched to nearby office where
a discharge viii be filled out for him.