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The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1918-06-29

said, "a republic will be declared.
The republic of Livonia! The crown
prince will never reign"
$50 you came today to tell me thisf'
She glanced up, and catching his
eyes, colored family. ""TheSe are
things you should know"
He knew her very we'll A Jealous
woman would go far. He knew now
that she was jealous. When he spoke
it was with calculating brutality. "You
mean, In view of my impending mar
riagc"
50 1t was arranged! Finally ar
ranged. Well, she had done her best.
He knew the truth. She had told 1t
fairly. If, knowing it, he persisted,
It would be because her power over
him was dead at last.
"Yes. / do not know how far your
arrangements have gone. You have
AT least been warned"
But she saw, by the very way he
drew himself up and smiled, that he
understood. More than that, he
doubted her. He questioned what she
had said The very fact that she had
told him only the truth added to her
resentment.
You will see" she said sullenly.
Because he thought he already saw,
and because she had given him bad
moment, Karl chose to be deliberately
! cruel. "PerhapS!" he said. But you
| leave out of this discussion the one
element that l consider important,
Hedwig herself. If the Princess He'd
wig were Tomorrow to be without q
country, / should still hope to marry
| her"
She had done well up to now, had
! kept her courage and her temper, had
/ taken her cue from him and been quiet
and poised. But more than his words
his cruel voice, silky with friendship
drove her to the breaking point.
Bitterly, and with reckless passion
/ she flung at him Hedwig's infatuatiOn
for young LariSch. and prophesied his
LiShonOr as a result of 1t.
In the end she grew quiet and sal
looking into the fire with eyes full OF
stony despair. She had tried and
failed. There was one way left, only
one, and even that would not bring
him back to her. Let Hedwig escape
and marry Milky Larisch-still where
was she? Let the terrorists strike
their blow and steal the crown prince
Again-where was she?
Her emotions were deadened. a.
save one, and that was her hatred Of
Hedwig. The humiliation Of that mo
ment was due to her. Somehow, some
day, she would be even with Hedwig
Karl left her there at last huddled II
her chair, left full Of resentment, the
ashes of his old love cold and gray
There was littleereminder of the cir
Of the mountains in the stony-eyet
woman he had left sagged low by thu
fire.
Once out In the open air, the king
of Karnia drew long breath. TIT
affair was over. It had been unpleas
ant. 1t was always unpleasant t.
break with a woman. But 1t was time
He neither loved her nor needed her
Friendly relations between the TIVE
countries were established, and soon
very soon, would be ratified by hi
marriage.
1t was not Of Olga Loschek, but o
Hedwig that he thought, as his ca
climbed swiftly to the lodge.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1918-06-29
BORDER, WARNED TO KEEP COMMITTEES
PLANS SECRET

Synopsis-Frince Ferdinand William throne Of
LVonia is unaware of plots of the republic His
grandfather the king in
the marriage Of Princess IIedw King Karl OF
HedNg rebels formed
Milky LarSch Prince Countess
LoSchek he'd the AnnunCaa is
with the She is
threatened by the unless
she bows the committees will and helps the prince
when the king Milky between love and
Without Karls support the
kings death would bring the terrOrSts Illness OF Prince
Ferdinand grandfather il
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1918-06-29

nv one. No one knows where, but all
suspect. Student meetings are pro-
hibited. The yearly procession Of
veterans is forbidden, for they trust
none, even their old soldiers. The
council meets day after day In secret
session"
"But the army"
"They do not trust the army"
Karl's face was grave. Something
of the trouble in Livonia he had
known. But this argued an immediate
crisis.
ION the kings DEATH the countess
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1918-06-29
King Karl becomes eInt-
ed with the troubled e OF
the country in the neTtall-
ment.
(TO BE CONTIN

japanese are phnninglnk tOse
Of their islands with aoad tan
mel, 1000 feet Of whichbe uudeS
he sea.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-10-05
WoAiEN'S PARADE.
Mrs Florence Bayard Hilles Marshal OF
Their Section of Liberty Loan Procession.

At a recent meeting Of the Executive
Committee ut the Nomen's Liberty
loan workers Mrs Otho Rowland,
chairman. appointed Mrs Florence Bay
ard llllcs marshal for the Women's
section q! the Liberty Loan parade,
which is to bc held October - The
Wumcns section Of tho parade will have
those women who wish To show their
b>aty he women who sell the bonds,
tic women who buy them, and the women
who want to stand VI and he counted
III active, loyal Americans
Mrs llllcs hopes that this section
Will contain many foreign born women,
wha MAY not he marching with the differ
emit societies She cnu Is on the Colored
women 10 help to swell The ranks. and It
would 30 q great help to the parade com
mittcc # every woman who intends to
march would send postcard With her
name and address az once to Mrs llIllcs
al II East seventh street The women
are san asked ~ dress M white, unless the
weather should be very cold There will
10 10 parade # it should ram.
Remember. Saturday October u, The
parade Viii start promptly AZ , o clock. A
ruoi band has been engaged The place
st meeting tor the women section Will he
published later, 81 please watch the papers
The Girl Scouts and tho ScntIncls Of Scr
Wee arc asked IA march also
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-10-05
BUILDING PERMITS
81 IN SEPTEMBER
Value of Work Only SOP 900,
Which is Demonstration OF
Low Ebb of Construction.

The total of building permits issued
last month was only 81, the valuation OF
the work being just over s62 900, which
Is a mathematical demonstration OF the
low ebb of building construction, since
the larger portion of this amount Is made
up of war work
An Office and storage warehouse Tor
Conlv Bros at Front and Madison
streets has been planned by +. I. May,
architect, and the owners are asking Tor
bids. The construction will he OF brick
and reinforced concrete, part one and
part two stories, l6Xi0 and 13X31 feet,
with Stag roof.
Marshall Tindall and son arc con-
tractors for alterations to the residence
of Ralph Derr. plans for which were made
by r. {. Tindall
Contract for chimney stack 100 tcct
high for the American Car and Foundry
Co. East Eighth street, has been awarded
TO II. X Hcinicke OF Philadelphia The
contract price Is reported nj 10000
J. 4. Rader is the contractor for an
addition to the office building of the Viii
min gton Gas Go. al the foot of Madison
street The plans, made by the owner,
contemplate one-story brick structure,
24x3S feet with slate roof
Alterations to the tanncrv on south
Market street, belonging to the Farmers
Products Co. Will hc made NJ an csti-
mated cost Of $1,000 by Patrick lahcy,
contractor.
one thousand two hundred houses
will be built AT Eddvstonc from paus by
Rankin. kclog u Crane, Philadelphia,
for the United States Department Of
Labor. Bureau Of Industrial Housing aud
TRANSFORMATIONS : Housing Corpora
ton. Washington he plans are IN
progress
William II Rramhlc will build two
houses on HARRISON street between
Twcntv-thlrd and Ivcnty-fourth streets
at a cost Of $4,000. J. G Nuttcr Is the
contractor
Elmer Perry viii erect an office
building AZ Twenty ninth and Roul"yadr.
to cost s.. 500
The sum OF 100000 is % bc expended
fer additions 10 the facilities for producing
electric power in tho " miuEton district
In the near future. under tho act passed
bv Congress last Tuesday. The purpose
is Ia speed ny ship work
The housing operation 1T Ridley l'3rk
Of which mention was made last week
will comprise 400 houses. oi trick. two
stories IN hcight Il Is IN charge of the
L. : Housing Corporation. Washington
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-10-05

west of Dure street; southwest side
of Peoples, l75 feet ortnwest Of Dure
U LOTS, $500
John Payerowski a Il wife from Mary
ID. Malone, sout ives corner Stroud
and Wright streets, SlI00.
Alexander Szolengowski and wifi from
Mary ID. Nal n, 22S Stroud street,
$1,000
Antonio II nnc and wifi from Mary
ID. Malone 226 Stroud rect $1,000
Aida j. Bailey from John J. Cas-
sidy and wife 1881 Delawar avenue
$1,000.
Margaret l.. SyIverer from John +.
Miulln and wife, east side of Lombard
street. Is feet 3 inches north of Fig tn
street, $1,000.
Mary solomon Sutton from Colonia
Title and Trust Company, south sIdl
of Kirk avenue, I2o feet cast ofVano
Buren, street, 5000
Sarah White from Ellen >, Neave,
northwest side of Rodney street, 25
feet north of Shallcross avenue, $1,000.
James t. Com city lrom Mary Nor
ris Little ct nj. Dps Sixth avenue, S1i00.
t. ! DUPONT dc Ncmours * Go. from
Pierre = DUPONT and wife, PSI feet
inches east OF Grccnhill and 800 feet
e inches north OF Eleventh street, $40.
Emma Delaney from Louis II. Nal
trulz, south side OF Third street, "a
feet west of Walnut street, $1,000.
Oscar Foreman from Robert i.
Fletcher and wife, 1914 West Fifth
street, S1250
Stanislaw CzcrwinsLi and wife from
Adam 1ruskowslI and wife, cast of
Porter street. 10 feet south OF Linden
street. $500.
Israel Goldstcin from Thomas A.
Carney and wife. west side Of West, 76
feet south Of sixth street. 5000
Morris Grull from John A. Joyce ct
al. 2jtl West street. $500.
Charlie, Nuch and wife from Emcl-
inc Stewart and husband, north side
Of Ninth street. 100 feet west Of Clay
TIM S3llO
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-10-05
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING.
BY Henrietta Grauel.
OUR HISTORICAL STOVES.

II is hard to cook when the stove Is
cracked or tho gas supply low. ! wonder
how the first cook managed with only
drv leaves and twlgs! What "A genius It
must have been who discovered that
fire made between two stones would
burn longer. more heatedlv, and better
Ill warrant that innovation occasIoncd aS
much talk rs did the first electrical
to8ster
Was it a lazy man who first cooked
meat on hot stones2 Maybe but no
suggard invented boiling meat b.
heating stones and dropping them INTO
crooks containing meat until IT was
cooked II we had To boil by such
method, We would suddenly develop an
intense dislike of boiled New England
dinners.
4 hole in the earth filled with fire
holds heat longer than a fire above ground
and does not burn fuel so fast, Per APPS
famine in cedar boughs caused advei t
of this first oven. Certainly II was hard.
cruel, cold weather that made the cave
man brave enough To take ms trcacherou
friend, Fire. INTO his cave. We are taught
that savages often do not know how 10
make vents foI smoke To escape through
Perhaps this Is not always necessary.
II YOU have visited the cave country
in Kentucky, or have gone into caves IN
the islands of the Great Lakes, YOU Will
remember that there is usually a current
Of air rising and that often you can see
stretches OF Heavens blue through the
openings in the top. Why build chimney
when aturc has provided one?
For hundreds of years the fireplace
satisfied Cooking in it beca n fine
art, and when the brick oven was pro-
posed some Of the old Colonlals deplored
the tend toward luxury they Indicated
These luxurious innovations served entire
neighborhoods. Often they were heated
for baking and roasting by building
wood fire In them When hot, the ashes
were scraped out and the loaves laid
directly on the clean, but ashy clay floor
Franklin's family predicted that his
stove would burn the house down, they
thought it would never cook. and certain
" never thought it would name hum
patron saint of cooking. as 1t did
His stove was cast iron box with
sliding shutter across the front to regulate
the draft Later he made many improve
ments and even had harrel-shaped oven
made to rest on the stove, in which pies
and cakes could be baked IN ones own
house and not in the public oven.
Franklin asked no royalty for his
stove and its improvements. lie ga this
and other inventions freely to his country
men and was always ready-ofte to the
inconvenience and despair OF his wife
and daughter to bring a crowd of
strangers into the kitchen to see the iron
cooker.
Though times have changed and We
have the most advanced means of cook
ing at our command, We find ourselves
going back to the beginning of time for
our best principles of cooking. Long, slow
cooking best develops the flavor Of the
majority of foods. So We make fireless
cookers for foods that can he boiled or
baked just as the cave woman made her
earth oven Who is to tell if We can useit
more inteIigently than she used hers?
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-10-05


Tho following transfers ri rial cs-
tate have tccn recorded n The CITY
ReclStry bureau
lrark Vet "> from N'iar't
Sa1tcrthwafc- south >ldc u tch}h stree.
l65 feet inches west u Jackson etrcet,
S2lG-h1
Nnraham silver af,d VIC from NJ
drew Fleming "na "!i' E'FihWC>i cor-
ner Seventh amt krraWood streets
$500,
David l.. Iopkls from = Il Bay
nar'i and wife 10 lcot northeast #
Nineteenfh street - te't northwest
OF HarrSon street >l>o
David ~ opkl~ from rank 4
Zehlcy northeast q Harrison 81 tcc'
inches northeast 81 Nineteenth street
s..
Adam TruskoNSh and wife from
Antonio IfoplcSh, and vic, I-e9 ~
calnn9ro street 4-3's'
'!3oNS ~ "di>I tI'ii l'''N'd !.
Icrk1S anu "He II i'c' 'r.hcaSt +
Nlnct'eufh street IL tfot ~ IS inches
ner'hWo<, 81 itarH~ai street - l8Ef
John /adorlzNN rom hcnd"ro iiNh
and Wlic. ea>l >idc 81 iteaid. - iec'
south % Fe4oh S'rGG' '7a
Aii'h"'i 7. Nai>h from MarZ
Il, ii''i L'''S''' g,',.o Fl.
W. ii'H
:, h"'or' T. "T,,F ..''d Vie 2 ~
hom' Ter 1 &C. N"'s'n. ga~' q -i"cb
son S'rc''. ~ lceI lh'h's So'l.h r
NlII ,, s.fE'', y H. H. - nh,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-10-05
THE HEART HUNTERS.
BY Mary Douglass
Author OF Hunting q Husband Hand
ling = Husband"
THE GREAT PRIVILEGE.

&iitltttl IsSNfei'ft
/ was still shaken after yesterday
adventure. Eddie, dripping wet, Ind
left tho lake ms quickly as he could force
his way through the people who had
sprung up from nowhere. Someone had
stepped out and wrung his hand. Some
one else had started cheer
But Eddie, turning red under his
| deep tan, had said Come along Pruc,
let's get out Of this
Still wet, he had helped me climb on
| bus, His only care was that ] would
get my dress wet from his watersoaked
khaki. He had taken me to Ileanors and
left me there.
Not at once had | noticed the fur
nIture staring Mt me from wrappinEs,
nor the walls bare of pictures Eleanor
listened to my story Of Eddle's rescue
Then ! noticed the change IN everything
around me
Eleanor WINS going To sail for France
next week, sometime. she could not tell
me when. Her unit had heen organized
She was one Of the Canteen workers
When ] saw her face lighted by her great
purpose, felt like II sorry contrast, The
life of two DAYS ago at Fereelf seemed the
unrealty; this domination of fine pur-
pose over self, the only reality.
we tHtl flttffff itf II lHsA ipltE WIN TN
next day. ] felt that ! had learned the.
very spirit and essence OF Eleanor, from
this last meeting
"All my restlessness has fallen away.
she explained. I've ut last found the
only thing that can satisfy me while
the war lasts and while Bob is away.
How splendid TO Roi' ! cried adj
mirlngy.
eyes. how splendid Of them 10 LET me
70, she replied 1T is a great privilege :
Eleanor was never ono To talk Of her
self Perhaps her greatest charm was the
warm interest that she had IN others
What about you, dear" she ques-
toned
could not tell her All the problems Of
those weeks NJ Allcc's Nor could | tell
her of my purpose 60 marry Joe lIan-
mond She was entering into adlfercht
world than mine, the world Of suffering
and scnesneaa
"Are you going back 10 Art School in
the autumn"
| could not answer Ny progress had
not showed such strides that | was en-
couraged
Speaking Of Art School" Eleanor
went on, I've become very we'll ar
quainted with Mr. Deland He hash
been NJ all well, tins summer lie Ind to
give up that proposed trip TO the Berk
shires He seems very much Interested
IN you. Prudence | wish YOU would run
IN Go see him
Ties my critIcf | cried Why !
wouldn't dare
you would dare. II he Ind asked to
sec you 2 Eleanor qucricd
| nodded
Wen see about It, then. Eleanor
concluded
watched her with admiring eyes, hs
she flew about the room She was indeed
changed changed with TINT spiritual
something that characterizea al women
who arc permitted to take an active part
in this war and serve Al IT ohce her
soul seemed e. have expanded developed
beyond my comprehension
Monday New Problems
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-10-05
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
List of Those Issued by Clerks of the
Peace and Magistrates

Marriage licenses have been issued by
clerks of the peace and magistrates as
follows:
Magistrate Harry b. Stradley 925
Market street Daniel A. Scarmell, of
GIG Poplar street, and Myrtle NJ Ford
Of Newport.
Magistrate L. J. Broman, s34 Market
street; Ralph j Baynes, of 8l2 Vande-
yer avenue, and IrInadine A. Jones, of
Dover; James Gallo, Of 23O NJ tdison
street, and Sarah NJ. Comfy, OF go West
Front street.
Magistrate Daniel W Stevens, of
Middletown; Richard f. Ferrim ore, of
Townsend, and Lola J.. mgr hm. of
Middletown
Clerk Of the Peace John l.. Wright:
William b. Stiles, Of 1904 West Eighth
street, and Reba b. Jackson, Of Viii
mington; Frank A. Mccoy, of 83l
Washington street, and Helen A. Sat
terthwalte, Of Wilmington; Earl Lynton
Moffett, Of Pittsburg, Pa, and Emily S.
Crooks, Of 902 Adams street.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-10-05
LITTLE BENNY S NOTEBOOK
BY Lee Pape.
The Park Ave News.

Weather. Partly Unexpected
Spoarts Leroy Shooster pritty neer
bawt a swell base ball glove Satidday
AFTERNOON, but wen he went in the store
and asked how mulch 1t was it was ,
dollcrS and 40 sents
Sissiety Miss Mary Watkins gave
party last Toozday mite, to celebrate
not having one on her berthday on ac-
count Of having the meczils and her
berth ay at the same time. and Mr. Sid
Hunt started to do a CRATE trick with
cards, ony he forgot how 10 finish it wen
he got half way thro0, saying that that
dident pervent it from being a CRATE
trick all the same.
Pome by skinny Martin.
Perviding If.
If was a little apple
\ swinging on a tree,
Pervldlng the worms dident bite me-
How happy | would be,
Intristing Facks About Intristing
People Pubs Simkins has bin taking
piano lessins so long that now some
times he can almost make the piano
sound as if it was playing toon.
Lost and Found Department Lost
A sent. Owner garantees to reck-
onize it by its genrel appeerants. See
Lew Davis
Found Nuthing
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-10-05
SICILIAN BUTTFRCUPS

For number IL years Siclian Butter
Guns hive appeared IN poultry exhibits,
and EXCERPT for their oddrty ~ comb
and color marketing. they found little
favor Recently breeders have found them
to be excellent layers.
They arc an Italian production, native
to the Island of Sicily, whence numerous
lmportations havc been made Apparent
w. this breed has been bred go long that
its exnct origin has been forgotten. IN
Sicily they ARC known as the Patera
Opuienta. meaning sacred cup Of riches,
md were formerly used N religious sacrl-
fees
Tho first Siciians we're brought 10
America by a sea captain, who took IN
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-10-05
No Work for School Children.

Children out of school because of
the order from the Board of Health
think they can work on vacation Ger
tifcates, which is mistaken view. The
Labor Commission does not regard
the closing Of the schools as a vacation
period, and will not permit the children
20 work while the schools are temporarily
closed
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-10-05
RESULTS TELL
There Can be no Doubt About the Re-
suits in Wilmington

Results tell the tale.
A u doubt is removed
The testimony nf a Wilmington citizen
Can be easily investigated
What better proof can be mad?
Edward Gender, railroad fireman. SIS
+. Seventh St, says: This last winter
was working IN the open and ! caught p
cold n my kidneys, which caused my
back 70 be lame. Mornings when / got up
had such q pam across my kidneys !
could hardly dress It took me about two
minutes to strengthen ana I wac in pretty
bad shape. I got a box Of Doan' Kidney
Pills ana they relieved my back from the
start. They finally nd me entirely ID
this trouble.
Price, SOC, at al dealers. Don simp
ask for a kidney rnnedy-get Doan
Kidney Pills-the same that Mr. Con-
der had. F0ster-AlIburn Co., Aiir-,
Buffalo. y y
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-10-05

thought on the assembling of the fork
Yet one might parapbrase ~ saving tha'
iriHcs make success. and sIccnss I+ nn
frife Surely, II lEooverizing were "a
grim earnest II IL IN these days of mea le
and whestless meals How much orr
turkey crop may relieve the tension, who
may sayp AZ least let orr slogan ~ Isl
turkey for every oversea soldier, ard
plenty for those AZ home"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-10-05

More Than 100 Stores Will Quit Bust
ness i'm New Orleans.

New Orleans, Oct s. More than 100
grocery stores in New Orleans will 90
out of business after the manufacture Of
beer is discontinued on December /.
according to A. A. Larose, Secretary Of
the New Orleans Retail Grocers' As
sociation. OF the more than 1000 grocer
les in the city about half are operated in
connection with saloons, MIR Larose
states, and of this number about ten per
cent almost entirely are supported by
revenue from the bar.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-10-05

crate II these fowls for food IT. ma.
tired tiat the bnns laid wcll md for tt.s
reason they were not eaten They made
such % good record on he voyage chat ua
had no trouble disposing n III foais ~ F.
fancior IN Boston This Toan named thrrn
Siciian ButtcrcIps On account II the
peculiar CONT formation
~ color the female s : ycllowish buT
spotted with dark brown over M barf
wings and part IF the 1uT The male
reddish color with black fail and some da-t
spots the fluff Some show moro pott
han this. but are not 50 desirable Both
SEXES have q yel'owish green icg, dert
leak md p peculiar cup-ehaped cori.
When full grown, they are about the size
~ IeRhorns
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-10-05
BREEDERS FOR NEXT
YEARS TURKEY FLOCK
When to Change, How Many
to Retain and How to Choose.
Ratio of Vigorous, Pure Bred
Parents to Thrifty Offspring.
by MYIBA KELSEY COX
Practical Poultryman

Market fine Is the raiser $ 'ppor-
tunity for selecting breeding stock.
No care il tho great. since disposi-
ton, physical conformation and per
fiction Of breed each play a promi-
nent part in the new nock's health
and development. The meat supply
is so important nowadays that tur-
keys as crop increase in value.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-10-05
Norman G. Smith Dies al Camp Meade.

Norman G. Smith died yesterday
afternoon at Camp Meade of Influenza
The body will be brought to his home,
1O5 Van Buren, street, this city.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1918-10-05

The show room IL al hand and
fanciers are preparing for their an
nual meets. Physical qualification
alone will not win ribbon. TX
hibition specimens must be condi-
toned az well. Next weeks article
tells how 10 wash and groom fowls.