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1 have a good head for figures" Turn
ing his back upon the elder man. he
walked away.
Now 1t did not occur to Cueto really
to doubt the boys innocence. though
the circumstances OF Dona Isabel's
death were suspicious enough to raise
a question in any mind; but in view
of Estehan's threat he thought 1t wise
to protect himself by setting n back
fire 1t was with some vague idea in
his head that he turned to the sunken
garden as the first gray light of dawn
appeared. He hoped TO gain some in
spiration by examining the place again.
and, as it proved, he succeeded beyond
his most sanguine expectations
AS he sat on an old stone bench,
roodily repicturing the catastrophe as
Esteban had described 1t. his attention
fell upon an envelope at his feet. 1t
was sealed. it was unaddreSsed. Cucto
idly broke it open and began to read
then he cast a furtive glance about
But the place was secluded; he was
unobserved. When he finished reading
he rose, smiling. He no longer feared
Esteban. On the contrary, he rather
pitied the young fool; for here between
promised to remove the boy from his
path forever, but to place in his hards
the entire Verona estates Fate was
kind. After years OF patient schemfng
Cueto had obtained his reward.
One afternoon, perhaps week later,
Don Mario de Castano came pulling and
blowing up to the qujnta. demanding to
see Rosa without a moments delay.
The girl appeared before her caller had
managed to dry up the streams of
perspiration resulting from his exer-
tions. With a directness unusual even
in him Don Mario began:
Rosa. my dear. you and Esteban
have been discovered! 1 was at lunch
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RETRIRUTION.

Although for a long time Doua Isabel
had beep sure In her o1c, ,,I,, .,..
-: ,.,l., - nm" '''''I
fahcho 'ueto. her ADMINISTRATOR. was
robhing her. she had never mustered
cnurs.e to call him 70 \ rc,.,,o,.F,,,.
Ahn there was n reason IoT her cow
ardice. Nevertheless, De Clstano's
blunt accusation. cornied wifi, hc- oy.,,
,,r,,. "a, ,.o-,..., =. e.
vi e'i'' ie'' ''SN " IA tief res"i'-
tion. and on the day after the ner-
chants visit she sent for the ove-eec,
wao q, ,,e ,i,,-n ,,..., IT,.
nv ~ "eS -'''iiP On one o.
the plantations
orce the message Was on IT,. wa,
rs,tei teti i,+o ,o,,,it,.,, ,...,.,...s..-
''i' "''tNe1ihs
upoa panic ana was hai minded 10
countermapd hcr order. She saent an
evening of s,enense and :, ,,,ir.-,I.,..
go O ''ii'e' '-p'e
night This last however, was nothing
unusual with her; she was ::cs,fstorcf.,i
e.. go, ,.o,,.,. -,
s,,r,'riaeS ,,toa atd <..',I," -" s"r ''4s ''ol
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toopyrishs. 1915. b. Harper 4 Bro.. }

that the hills were peopied with patriots
He was very young. his heart was ablaze
with hatred for the Spaniards and for
Pancho Cueto. He longed to risk his
life for q free Cuba. Therefore he said :
Rosa shall do as she pleases. II we
must be exiles we shall share each others
hardships. 1t viii not be for long.
''Idiott' stormed the fat man. Better
that you gave her to the sharks below
San Severfno. There is no law, no safety
for women outside OF the cities. Tho
island is in anarchy. These patriots you
talk about are the blacks. the nuiattoes.
the-lowest. LATEST savages In Cuba"
II cannot marry you. for-I love an
other"
''Ehe"
II love another. I'm betrothed 70
o'Reilly. the American-and he's coming
back to marry me-
De Castano twisted himself laborious-
out OF his chair and waddled toward
paused to wheeze: Very well, then Go.
I'm done with both OF you. l would have
lent you hand with this rascal Cueto.
but now he will fall heir to your entire
property. Well. 1t is time for bandits,
II Unable to think of parting
speech sufficiently bitter to match his dis
appointment. Don Mario plunged ou, into
the sunlight. muttering and stammering
70 himself
Within an hour the twins were on their
way up to Yumuri, toward the homo OF
Asensio and EvangelIna: for It was
thither that they naturally turned. II was
weH that they had made haste. for, as
they rode down into the valley. up the
other side of the hill from Matanzas came
a squad OF the Guardia Civil. and at its
head rode Pancho Cueto
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SYNOPSIS.

The scene of the story is the valley
of the Yumuri, the 'loveliest valley
in the world" Twins are born to
Dona Rosa Varoua and her hus-
band, Don Esteban, the mother dying
Mt their birth. Don Estebap. the
richest man In the province, is grief
stricken. he remarries, and the
wife, Dona Isabel, dIslikes her step
children, Esteban and Rosa Johnnie
O'Reilly, an American, is in Cuba to
improve his fortunes, and he en-
counters the principals Of the story
through the sugar business. Don
Esteban is Killed by n slave, Sc
bastian. o'Reniy falls IN love with
Rosa.
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A Good Substitute.

NUDGE BEN B. LINDSAY said In an
~ address before wayfarers' lodge fn,s:
Chicago: IS
THE man who gets on, the man wheis'
climbs UP, is apt to be a neat man. q
There's no armor against fate, but -
clean shirt is a good substitute" "a;
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-05-16
PROGRAM ON MAY II
FOR THE RED CROSS

Several members of the faculty and
student body of the Normal school
will take part in program in the an-
ditorium next Friday evening, May IT.
which is the Norwegian Independents
Day. 1t is understood that small
admission fee will be charged and the
proceeds are to be turned over to the
Barnes County Red Cross.
The program has been announced
as follows:
Band-Selected.
Scandinavian and American Songx--
Community singing led by Mrs W.
Flag Drill-Miss Burns pupils of the
T. Craswell.
Normal.
Solo-Miss Agnes Lerstad, Lind"
by Agatha Becker Groudahl
Address in Norwegian-Lieut. Gov
W. T. Kraabel.
Piano Selections from Grieg-Eivind
Gjerdrum.
Mems Chorus-Rev. Naeseth ,Direc-
tor.
Violin Solo - Prof. Knute Froysaar
"Norweg ian Dance" by Halvorsen-
Women's Chorus, in costume-Rev-
Quello, director.
Piano Solo - Mrs. Auslag Olsen
Wright.
Baritone Solo
Address-Hon. A. G. Divitt.
Halling Dance-Oscar Dahl.
Chorus from Scandinavian churches.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-05-16
SUMMONS

STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA, Coun-
ty of Barnes-ss.
In District Court, Fifth Judicial Dis
trict.
Alice M. Anderson, Plaintiff,
F. T. Day and George o. Wheatcraft,
also known as Geo o. Wheatcroft,
and their unknown heirs.
Defendants.
Summons
The State of North Dakota to the
Above Named Defendants:
You, and each of you, are hereby
summoned to answer the complaint in
this action and to serve a copy of your
answer upon the subscriber within
thirty days after the service of this
summons upon you, exclusive of the
day of service; and in case of your
failure to appear or answer, judg-
ment will be taken against you by
default for the relief demanded in the
complaint.
Dated this 10Th day of April, A. D.
1918.
NJ. j. ENGLERT,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Postoffice address, Valley City, N. D.
NOTICE
You are further notified that the
above action is brought to quiet the
title to the NJ Of NWA, Sec. IA,
Twp. 142, R So, in Barnes County,
North Dakota, and that the verified
complaint will be on file in the office
of the Clerk of said District Court on
and after the 1st day of May, A. D.
1918.
NJ. J. ENGLERT,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
list Pub May 2, last Pub. June g.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-05-16

lected month of April, 1918, was &C.
copied and ordered filed.
On motion duly seconded and car
ried the report of Harry N. Olsby,
clerk Of court, amount $500, for fees
collected month of April l9l8, was
accepted and ordered fileds ~
The application of Stern Bros. of
Valley City, asking to have the as
sessment Of their personal property
for the year 1917, reduced from val
uation of $4,000 to a valuation of
$941, having been presented to the
city council for action and they rec
ommending reduction to valuation
Of $1,000, having been approved by
the tax commission as to form, was
granted and the county auditor and
treasurer instructed to collect the tax
accordingly.
On motion duly seconded and car
ried the board adjourned to meet at
9oclock a. m. Tuesday, May 9TH,
1918.
Attest:
HENRY T. LEE,
Chairman County Commissioners.
C. w. NELSON,
County Auditor
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-05-16
NOTICE

Sealed bids will be received by the
board Of county commissioners for
sale of all the buildings on what IL
known as the Old Poor House grounds,
at o'clock p. M, Monday, June BID,
1918.
The successful bidder will be re-
quired to pay all in cash at time Gf
bid if accepted. Board reserves the
right to reject any or all bids.
By order Of County Commissioner
Attest:
C. W. NELSON,
County Auditor Barnes County,
Valley City, N. D. April %, 1913.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-05-16
FARMERSPL0WU UP
WINTER WHEAT

Omaha, May 11-More than 300, coo
acres of Nebraska winter wheat have
been plowed up because the plant is SO
badly damaged by drought that it viii
not pay to harvest it, according to
figures just made public by the state
bureau of crops. There remains $780,
900 acres of winter wheat in the state
A Is per cent yield is predicted from
thi acreage.
Much Of the winter wheat ground
plowed up has already been planted to
spring wheat.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-05-16
Proceedings Of Board Of
County Commissioners

Valley City, N. D., May 1, 1918.
The following warrants were issue,
by the county Auditor as per resolu
ton Of the County Commissioners an,
as provided for by law:
c. W: Nelson, salary county
auditor :.....: ....... .$166. 81
J. M. Baillie, salary county
auditor deputy 80. on
. Constance Mcpherson, salary
county auditor clerk ...... 1870
Clara Tolstad, salary county
clerk ................ IS. O'
Mabel Winkler, salary county
auditor clerk ............. 3d.
Henry E. Nelson, salary coun-
ty treasurer .............. 1866 81
Jno. F. Krug, salary county
treasurer deputy 80. OF
K. B. Connor, salary county
treasurer clerk ...A. ...... IS.
O. M. Roe, salary county reg
lister of deeds ............ $50. Oh
Anna E. Ramseth, salary
county register Of deeds
Julia Iverson, salary county
1CS1SCCI VI OCCuo C1S1h lC.U
Belinda Seberg, salary county
register of deeds clerk go. 800
0. H. deS. Irgens, salary
county judge ............ 1874 Il
Betty Mcpherson, salary coun-
Minnie J. Nelson, salary
county supt. of schools >. $50. OF
Emma Haggart, salary coun-
ty supt. of school deputy $50
James Kelly, salary, county
sheriff: 1888. 3;
Engebret Larson, salary coun-
ty sheriff deputy ......... 105 o.
Clara E. Stenshoel,. salary, :: ~
county sheriff clerk ...... 100
Harry N. Olsby, salary county
clerk of court =. $50. o.
L. S. B. Richie, salary county
states attorney, Jan IL to
81 ................. 1865 g.
Chas. Moordale, salary JAM
Dr.. E. A: Pray, salary county
Clara L. Larson, salary coun-
ty extension worker ...... Ole
Annie G. Baillie, salary coun-
ty supt. of school deputy. GIG
DR.. A. W. Macdonald, salary
physician board of health. $50
A. E. Simonitsch, salary. supt
county hospital ........... 900
Sam Hayes, salary manager
county farm .............. 6.U
at county hospital :....... 1870
Val. Smith, salary nurse at
county hospital ........... 600
Margaret Kerrigan, salary
nurse at county hospital... 900
Mrs. Anna Kopp, sa1ary cook
county hospital .......... $50
Ida Rheinschmidt, salary
laundress county hospital. 800
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-05-16

On motion duly seconded and car
ried the report of o. M. Roe, register
Of deeds, amount $242.75, for fees col
lected month of April, 1918, was ac-
cepted and ordered filed.
On motion duly seconded and car
ried the report of James Kelly,
Sheriff, amount $48.70, for fees COL
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-05-16
CARD OF THANKS

We herewith wish to express our
heartfelt thanks for the many kind
nesses shown, and for the assistance
so freely given US during our recent
bereavement, particularly would We
extend our appreciation to the contri-
butors Of the many beautiful floral
offerings.
Mrs. Erwin Furgeson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Skramstad.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-05-16

remuneratve position business office with it's
did
will will attend until
competent hold position enroll
satisfactory
dependent others under
favorable conditions will nothing to h.
vestgate
Langum, Pres. Bismarck,
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-05-16
VALLEY CITY IRON AND METAL
COMPANY

We are buying up all kinds Of junk.
rubber tires, copper and brass-
Scrap iron in small let's and carloads.
Will pau you what your goods are
worth. Take advantage of the mar
ket. Call US before selling your
scraps. Calls promptly answered
Inquire for prices. We want 500 tons
Of iron during the months of May and
June. Phone $50.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-05-16

DR.. r. l. WfCks. ocULisT
Special attention given to the 1T
ting of glasses. Wicks Block. Phone
No. 493,
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-05-16
NOTICE

Efficient banking is a good policy.
Efficient auctioneers mean the same
thing. Secure I. A. Harris of Valley
City and you will follow the god
policy plan. 28-wH
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-05-16

Agnes Edin, salary nurse
county hospital .......... 21.30
Leona Anderson, salary nurse
county hospital substitute. 400
Alma Bettin, salary maid
county hospital ........... 20.0
Louis Maiers, salary maid at
county hospital ........... 1000
Total .$291S rs
Signed:
C. w. NELSON,
County Auditor Barnes County.
HENRY T. LEE,
Chairman County Commissioners.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-05-16
Valley City, N. D., May 8, 1915

Valley City, N. D., May 8, 1918.
Board met pursuant to adjourn
ment. All members present.
A committee consisting of Anton j.
Lee, Martin Peterson, B. A. Brorby,
John M. Peterson and j. M. Johnson
from the southeast part Of the county,
appeared before the board in regard
to road work in said district for the
ensuing year.
Part Of the day was spent checking
vouchers and receipts in the auditors
and treasurers office.
Balance of the day was spent view
ing bridge sites in Nelson and Thor
denskjold townships.
On motion duly seconded and car
ried The board adjourned to meet at
10 o'clock a. M, Tuesday, May IA,
1918.
Attest:
HENRY T. LEE,
Chairman County Commissioners.
C. w. NELSON
County Auditor.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1918-05-16

pose of paying, upon the certificate
Of the state engineer, as chief engi-
neer and secretary of the State High
way Commission, the county's share
of the cost of the improvements of
about sou miles of state roads in
Barnes county known as the Green
Trail and laid out as per blue print
prepared by the secretary of the
State Highway Commission and
copy is attached to the original rec
ords as filed in the Office of the coun-
ty auditor and State Highway Com
mission.
Voting Eyes" on above resolution,
all members. Voting no." none.
On motion duly seconded and car
ried the contract of the North Dako-
ia Metal Culvert Co., for furnishing
culverts for the ensuing year, was
duly signed, accepted and ordersd fill
ed, and county auditor instructed to
return the certified check.
On motion duly seconded and car
ried the bond of the North Dakota
Metal Culvert Co. amount $1,000,
with the Middlewest Trust Co., as
surety, having been approved by the
states attorney as to form, was ac-
copied as to sufficiency and ordered
filed.
On motion duly seconded and car
ried the bond Of K. C. Schmidt as
county surveyor, amount $500, having
been approved by states attorney as
to form, was accepted as to suffi-
cheney and ordered filed and recorded.
The balance of the day was spent
viewing roads and bridges.
On motion duly seconded and car
ried the board adjourned to meet at
8 o'clock a. m. Wednesday, May 9th,
1918.
Attest:
HENRY T. LEE,
Chairman county commissioner.
C. w. NELSON,
County Auditor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-02
WAYNE

Mrs. Ella Fuller Davis Of West RoX-
bury, Mass, who passes her summers
here at her cottage. recently presented
the Wayne branch of A. K. c. with a
very handsome afghan made o.
worsted, 1t was knitted in eight-inch
squares with the colors beautifully
shaded alternating with squares in col
ors artistlcally arranged IN stripes. At
d regular meeting it was voted to send
the afghan to the Walter Reed Hospi-
tai. Washington, d. c. Mrs. A T..
White was instructed to send it to her
son, Private Harry Z. White, to be pre-
sented by him to the hospital in behalf
of Wayne Branch, A. F. c. The fol
lowing reply was received: American
Red Cross Comfort Section, May p,
1918. My dear Mrs. White. You per
haps know that your son has given the
! afghan which you sent to our GONZALES
cent house at Walter Reed Hospital,
! and l want to tell you how very glad
We were for this gift. The afghan is so
! pretty ard will add much to one of our
rooms. With sincere thanks to the one
/ who made il, 1 am cordially yours.
The boys called from wayne. Ciar-
ence Brown, Waldo Lincoln, Arthur
! WEIGH. Fred Wright. r. Brindly. we're
guests o, f. G. Lamson at dinner last
Monday noon, after which lie took them
. to Winthrop where they entrained for
Watervihe. 4 number OF friends gath
cred to Did them goodbye,
Miss Mabel johnson will pass the
summer with Mrs. George Dole.
Owen Johnson was in town Saturday.
Mrs. c. f.. Wing and Mrs. Lois Down.
ing of Minot, his aunts. returned with
him TO Manchester, y. H.
Mrs. George Brown and daughter
were the weekend guests of her son.
P. NJ Brown.
A. r. White will start his ice cream
parior July /.
Mrs. c. : Colt Will entertain the
Ladies Ala Wednesday afternoon.
The w G. 7. I. will meet with Clara
Ridley Wednesday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-02
Tuesday, - Jny2
Matinee $50 Evening 100000

was driven by Fred King who Is the
driver of the big truck of the United
Lumber Co., operating in the lower
end Of this town near the North Wal
doboro line. Mr.. Miller had been to
Augusta where he had his car re-
paired and he and King were return
ing home, making excellent time. The
car seemed to rebel at the rate Of
speed ana when opposite the home of
MIR. Jones made a dive for the south
side of the road, the driver objected
and the car made another fierce dive
for the n)rth side of the road and be-
ing successful crossed the gutter and
struck Fred Babbs huge stone wall
with a terrific force, rebounded and
turned turtle, Mr. Miller leaped from
the car bat Mr. King was pinned I'M
der it bru sing and cutting his leg very
badly. The car was badly demolished.
Harold Nash carried them by team
to their destination.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G.. Howard and
Mr.. l.. e Hannah went to Burket-
vile Sunday to visit Mr.. Stephen
Bowes wlo has partially lost his eye
sight.
Ralph HILBERT, Angelo Howard and
Arthur Light who have been working
in Warm cutting shiptimber have
returned home until after haying.
Mrs. Aonzo Crotton, who fell and
broke hel hip last fall is now able to
walk few steps.
! Mrs. Minnie Savage and son Malcolm
who have been visiting in Manchester
and Augusta have returned home.
| E. *. Ware. Ernest Pardoe and "
! E. Overl,ck attended Masonic meet
! ing at Liberty village last Saturday
night.
/ Mr.. an( Mrs. A. D. Carroll who have
| been visiting in Lewiston and Angus
ia for tie past few weeks returned
home Wednesday,.
| Mrs. John Leigher and children are
visiting her sister, Mrs Glennie Nc
Learn in Waterville for few weeks
Walter Burdick, the merchant al
West Washington has been appointed
postmaster of the West Washington
postoffice
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-02
WEST GARDINER

SPEARS CORNER-Miss Doris
Martin Of Augusta is the guest Of her
grandfather. A. p. Laiten.
Rufus $. Maxwell of Litchfleld wa,
visitor at the Corner, Friday.
Aubrey e. Snowe, who has beer
employed at Bath, is passing tn,
summer at his home here.
Mrs. Frank J. Staples of Aususta
was the guest Of her sister, Mrs. F. G
Wright, recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elrnore Bosworth Of
Gardiner were calling on friends al
Spears Corner, Sunday.
Mrs. Levi Langshor, who has beet
teaching school in Topsham, Is pass
ing the summer at the home Of hel
mother, Mrs. Hattie E. Spear of thh
place.
Mrs. George Pelton was visitor il
Gardiner recently.
Sergeant Arson Herrin of the
Medical Corps, who has been the
guest of his aunt, Mrs. L. B. Wing at
Wing farm, returned the last OF the
week to California, where he is sta
toned at present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-02
WISCASSET

Miss Bernice Barnes and Alice
Shea have gone to Southport 1or
the summer where they viii az
table work.
Clarence Dyer is passing re"
weeks with relatives in Lowell
Mass.
Ward Rines and family OF Bath
passed Sunday with his brother
William Rines.
The stork visited the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Ilsley leaving girl
Frank Quinnam motored to BeV'
erly. Mass. Saturday night, return
ing Sunday. Willard Gibbs accom-
panied him.
Miss Leota Munsey is at home
from Pennington for the summer
The Eastern Star gave recep
ton to Mr.. and Mrs. DeForest Nun
sey, formerly Miss Gertrude Shea
in the Masonic hall Tuesday even
ing, presenting them with a silve
ladie.
The Lortwell family are at TIL
farm for two months vacation.
Alex Grover and John Ed Nc
Kinney are in Boston for few days
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-02
Country Club Notes

In the Thrift Stamp Handicap Tourna-
ment held last Saturday every contest
ant paid thrift stamp to enter and
thrift cards with stamps were given
as prizes. Then men played is holes and
and DR.. F. c. Tyson won the low gross.
H. A. Allan second low gross, Fred
Lord first low net, p. NJ. Lawrence sec
ond low net. y. L. Nash won the card
offered for the most holes in DOGGY or
better. In the nine-hoie ladies' match
Mrs. George Jewett won the low grosE,
Miss Clara Goodwin second low gross,
Mrs. Lester Howard first low net and
Mrs. c. p. kinsman second low net.
Next Thursday. July 4. the local club
will Join in the countrywide Red Cross
tournament. All the entrance fees will
be donated to the Red Cross and 1t is
hoped that every member OF the club
will put his or her name on the sheet
whether or not they intend 70 play The
minimum entrance fee is 81 but there is
no limit to the amount member can
give.
Liberty tournaments, for the most par,
straight medal play. will be the rule a,
practically every golf and country club
in the United States Thursday. Las,
year $4,000 was raised for the Red
Cross. This year more clubs have taken
hold OF the proposition and the totaI
realized will put last years figures far
in the shade. Our local club should
make very creditable showing.
The National Red Cross provides med.
ale n y,ta
and the United States Golf Association
gives engraved certificates Clubs which
raise the minimum-s100 for nine-hole
courses and $3.50 for lS-hole courses
are given honor flags