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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-12-01

IT III a wonderful story and ex-
.aibits II it's best the confidence IN
their institutions which Americans
my justly have.
Mr Baker opposes creation of de-
partment of air because of The unde-
vtIoped state OF the industry, ne
..tssitating federal regulation. as
wnil as because of military consld-
erat.ens II would be just as fatal TO
serarate forces from the army, he
maintained.
Since June 80 1913. the report
shows. II has been found necessarv,
to use federal troops on is separate
occasions 10 preserve law and order.
The incidents listed range from In
dustrial Workers of the WorII ar
tivities IN Arizona TO recent move
racnts III the GOA fields. Mr.. Eaker
concludes his report with an appre-
citation of the services OF General
Peyton e. March, chief of stuff,
IT would he wanting" he said.
were I to fail to refer to the broad
imagination, th= uuFefnitting enar.ssy
t;le firmness of purpose with which
7 e has pressed forward the nrasraTn.
Without his strength and visfr,.
much that was done could M have
been done. AS II Is, ! can only re-
cord the successful conclusion IF the
sreut war, The Splendid efiiclencE If
Americas particinat ion. AMI ~, on
Iigntened treatment Of postwar
problems wtlieh has gone far 10 re
store the industry and commerce Of
the country and To close up cur
financial and business relations n
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-12-01

viHiuns of trained soldiers brought
from the eastern fran1 until the men
ace If superior numbers and appar-
entity ineZhaustanie supplies of the
munitions Of war haunted the coun-
ellis of the allied powers.
But those vino visited General
Pershings l1eadquartsrs during the
WAT know that from the beginning
there was resolution and a clear
sighted knowledge of the size Of the
task. II would have been idle To
plan for small American army. On
The other hand. IL required magma
ton and daring TO plan for a large
one-to take a million American men
TO France. separate them from home
by S.ago miles of ocean. and subject
them To the hazard Of the uncerta IN
and diminishing food supplies Of Eu-
rope. And there still remained the
further question; If these difhcui-
ties could be overcome, could they be
overcome in time
General FerShlnE and his aaso-
ciates gave no room To doubt and ac-
repred no counsel except that of de-
termination. When the critical hour
came and the combined energies uf
the Cnited States and S-s4t Brit III
cid surpass all previous estimo tes
and land .. Oea.0se men in France. the
ARRANGEMENTS made tor their racep-
ton and fer their maintenance were
found adequate; and had the wa
gone on and the Subdivision program
been carried out. the imagination and
daring Of these early plans woulJ
still have been adequate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-12-01

hnrae Of Mrs Turner parents, Mr. and
Mrs. 2. L Rogers
Misses Marion Einber and - Thelma
Powers and Leslie Dunstan, students n
CnibT college, are passing the Thanks
giving recess II their homes in town
Arthur Alien, who ts now third as
s.stant engineer on the ship william a
MehenneS. PASSED a Few DAYS this week
at the hnme uf his mother, Mrs S Reed
Allen He will sail Saturday frrm Bas-
ton for Italy.
Charles stetson at Bates college Is
passing few days with has parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank stetspn, on South
Front street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-12-01
NATIONAL HOME

Officer Of the day, Capt. Joseph Al
len.
Frederick J. Martin has returned
from a rurleugh 10 Colorado Springs
70 ribs health.
Joseph A HolIister. late Co. A.
i+2nd Ohio Inf. has been granted d
discharge from the Home.
Jonn j. Moran. late Co. ., LIST L
s. Eng, and Charles Fl Staples, late
Co. n. LIST Ale Inf, have been admit
ted to the HeIne.
The funeral OF che late Herbert ".
Potter viii he held frnm the Home
chapel al 10 A M Munday. Rev
Frank L. Phaien officiating.
frank c. Post, Home farmer for
the past year and a half, has resigned
and returned 70 his home in Rock
land.
The moving picture program for
thus week viii be; Msnday, Bert
LyteIl IN "Eiackies Redemption" a
Parhe News and comedy. Know
Your Neighbor.:" Wednesday,, Miss
Ethel Ciayten in "A Sporting
Chance" Ford Weekly and a Sem
nett cnmedy. "Cnc;e Tom without Il
Cahln" and Friday, Wallace Keid in
The Lottery Man" Pathe News
and kiplius cumedy entitled. Hick-
Vile"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-12-01
RICHMOND

Funeral services ~ the late Joseph
II odisrne wcfe held SATURDAY. morn.
ing at Id Q clock IT the nnme. rev, Allan
Constantine o3iiciatins. Burial was IL
the family Int II Litchdeid Plains. The
bearers wore Or. r. p. Peabody, H Z.
Houdistte. A. A. Williams. W H Thur
low j. T. Alexander and William \.
3 bier
Merton. the infant snn Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hefbert j. Stinson. died SATURDAYS
morning AZ u O'Clock.
Or. and MIS- w. z. Whitney of Fan
gar artendsd the funeral saturday of
the late Joseph W 0diorne
Howard H. Randiefte. freshman at
the University Of Maiaa, is passing q
few aays ~ his hame IN town.
Charles Auerill 10 suck with pneumonia
Ut his hume an Mt. Pleasant.
Miss Laura AaiGev 10 paassng a few
DAYS With hsr brvtiseF. ~. j. BAKER, in
Bath.
Mr.. and Mrs. F1aYcid Turner II Lynn.
Mass. are passing the week end 1t this
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-12-01

cient Armv, and their Recommendations
are 10 be viewed as setting them apart
a men who, by reason Of their expert
ufcvisipn which should be made for the
Common good and the common prstec-
tion should the test af war became un-
evoidahlo.'
The plan recommended. Mr.. Baker
said. looks to the establishment OF
systems Of schools teaching the for
mai branches of education and add
ing TO them The skilled trades. 80
that at the END OF term of enlist
ment, the young man entering in his
18th year will &c back To clVn nre
with the physical set-up which the
open. athletic life of the army gives
and with the education and trimming
which will mane him more yalnn-
BILE IN civil pursuits than he could
otherwise have been" Socini and
recrcafionsi opportunities also must
be supplied. he SAID, SO that the grad
uase from the army will bring hack
with him the social virtues which re-
suit from sducarinn Of mind and
hand acauired in IN environment
made stimulating by tile preHSnce Of
high purpnse and sense Of SERVICE
and generous association with his
fellows"
The military policy recommended
by the var department. therefore, in
vei~es new army creHted with u
new spirit having wide CIVIC use
fulness and Of sueh size and organic
aIion as to be an adequate reliance
IN case Of need" the report said.
MIR. Baker SAID the operations IN
France would be deRlt with IN the
special rsport hang prepared BY
General Pershing. Not even the al
lied WAY csupcil, be said. had real-
ixed the effeet upon Germany Of the
aeGeieTated movement at troops and
supplies from the Cussd States,
and all plans bad been prepared for
a vigorous campuiun In the sprsag Of
lgis
Had nct -hs 0ssGf troou move-
mpnt of the suuHsf cf ISIS hsen car
| riea eut." he sRid, tho pyacticaii y
| CONTINUOUS hstzis IN the western
front frrM HASch to November wcnid
not hzxe been pnssibfe. Yhe saving u
| the weYid IN THUS shortening the war
ia incaIeuixhie alilse In LIE and E-ea--
qye."
| - taQt - tn initial ercier to Cen
srsi PsRaiain1 which - qug1ed, she~ d
he G4S nntFasis4 to kssp the Amer
i84 9sgRy ~ sqDQDqle and eist7nf :
sn0Psaant NJ TIM esmhined fsrcas
| to, n RSity ef WfinA must be pro
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-12-01
CARP Enters
WANTED
for inside finishing on HaIlowen High School
Building. No lost time. Apply to foreman,
OTTO NELSON COMPANY,
at building or telephone Sam
WINTHROP

The Winthrop Literary Club viii
meet Monday evening with Mrs. j.
A. Foster. Roll Call viii he Minor
Political Parties or the United
States"
The date of The reception tender
ed by Abenaki Chapter, o. z. s.. TO
the grand patron of The Grand
Chapter of Maine. Eiwood Jones.
has been changed from Dec 18th TO
Tuesday, Dec. Goth, 1919. as q more
convenient date for other grand Of
ticers.
Alden P. Smith af Meirose, Mass.
Mrs. Maria L Lowering, Mr.. and
Mrs ", H. lockwood and san Dom
aid Of Watervitie were Thanksgiving
guests OF MIR. and Mrs. Lewis Mills
paugh.
The old Howard house On Clark
street, occupied for many years BY
Henry Hayward and family, mas
been sold 10 the viuthrup Mills
Company.
The Ladies Social Circle Of the
congregational church will hold an
All day meeting next Thursday with
the presider6 Mrs. Rena Foss.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-12-01
EC. OF WARS
|NNUAL REPORT

FazA.nS ION. Nov. I-War experience
IN lnovs The Necessity for funda-
-.a. ~eorganizatinn of the army and
The war department itself, Secretary
A-r declared today In his annual ~
r lie -ecnmmended that the emer-
1rr -Eanization, reduced 10 the
-e-.trn B.ze. be made permanent,
c aru~oved the general staff bill for
reg4la. establishment adequate IN
! as he nucleus of any great mil
= mobilization the country may be
H's gpon - make. and backed up
ZEN OF universal training.
ugh Z policy" Nj Baker SAID.
p accent Il upon THE citizen ana not
aoieler me officers becoming z per
30 2orps Of Experts and the men
s'c. lsmporarily devnIing portion
nee 'lHe 10 military training IN ar
ia neg may enter civil life with. u
r. e Ha-tonal service and with su-
7 eGl'pment tar success.
I. -lTcuit IL 5eiieve." ne said, de-
= -af danger of militarism. that
i-'rv euuic be FORMED at Americans.
= - 2 our common schools, ra'Ssd
3s res ana democratic atmosphere
eur .a--.tutIors. which would still be
|l-.t nose institutions and lieer-
2s World War has shown quite
at armies reflect the spirit oil
'-ore rom whom they COME rather
r ,-e-te d spirit Of their own. 10
7 lie aize VI the army ID not 80 Inn
Tan '-orr the peint of view nov I'M
liberation az the kind Of an
sei"~''"e SERVICE law was accept-
az means Of assigning men IN
sa -e~1-lce in time OF war, MI
80 x uut compulsory service IN
'o q, p"are would be "a poor sunsti-
ne ~cluutee- principle prepsry
'' Raising a standing arur by
Hducement ID tho costly 10
'''; " he added leaving only the
'~-e 0, making enlistment in the
"" al EDUCATIONAL opportunity 10
---@ -it -roore.
7mmendatisn for an .ne-AooQ
--"as ar11v he deciassd. sh0ulA ~
>-sf ~ INDICATE a disinciiuAtiou -
'f prospect Of diaarManssat
-Aosf Rho know the spirit Of tn
''-7''-a-. army, the secretary s1aa.
41' 4Ecriss 10 II any provocative
,-'a here liz glory left IN the carses
p. sacrlfice of the soldier. but the
'- AID suscracular contests Of n
e' -se have become a-AsaErn and
&C. e-lHaaE. and while there is cheer-
N--.-agness 10 encounter the prfra-
" ana make the SACRIFICES which Wal
''ah1t ne men Of the American ~
gre breast with enlightened msn
7As'- N the hope tiiat more isu-
avg 'atIonal progresses " adjust
ircrseae the waste aud l1ss
rpufilet They arc however.
""'''t that sc long as II To- neccs-
he maintain an army at all
'"' lSfified IN having an tnnfi.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-12-01

We Collect BAD Accounts, or no
charge Consumers accounts a
specially Original methods, unus-
ually successful we collect many
accounts turned back by others con-
Germs as uncoIlectahe Each debtor
handled on Individual merits. We
remit every Monday Bank re1er
ence. Write: The New England
Mercantile Agency. T, Q. Box 80,
Warervilie Me
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-12-01

Mclaughlin, Augusta. :. L ". w
man, HaIleweIl, l; g. = Gould, Lew
iaian. .. 6. A Holt. Madison. I, r, Z.
Steward. Portland, :.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-12-01

A noted writer Of detective sfrrtes
once said he solved most Of his pug
zies over the billiard tanfe, and a
srenarir writer declared that the
tcnir FIR q sluggish Imagination Ii q
5e-peint game ef pocket billiards
FDm all of which il may be surmised
that the fellow who gets away from
the grind. systematically or regularly,
gets a better perspective Of the bum
nsss thar the fellow vino thinks the
business cannot mare him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-12-01
Charles Riley

Charles Riley, formerly well
known resident Of Aetleboro. Mass.
and Tor 20 years captain of the FIRE
department Of that city. died Satur-
DAY III the home of his son. Rav-
mono Riiey of West Winthrop. Mr.
ftiiev. VINO was in ms 6sth year. had
lived N Winthrop for the past eight
years He Cad been in poor hearth
Tor about year. he Is survived nv
f1ve SONS. zeictus Riley Of New York
City: Bert Everett and wit4,an
Riley of Attiebore, Mass. and Ray
mond Riley of this tnwn. and by a
daughter. Mrs de La Feruieiz of
New York. The body will he taken
To Artiebnrp. Monday, fur burial.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-12-01

One to t>sc million fast bnx iumber.
Large o. small lots. Fine. spruce and
FIR, sorre hesnio lock. All thieknesses.
DELIVERY by tram or cars to cur mill
in Augusta. Hume NewnaII Co. Of
Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-12-01
A Truthful Interesting Ad Printed Always Gets Quick Results ::
Idle Curiosity

may prompt journal reader to answer your
ad. simply because he wants to know more de-
tails. But If you tel the whole story IN your
ad. the reader VINO answers viii be ready to
act lust as soon as he talks with you.
IaH ali the details N your ad Then the replies
win not be from people who are idly CURIOUS
but from people who want to do business with
you.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-12-01

There win be a Ladies' Aid meet
ing and silver tea Monday afternoon
a. the home If Mrs Florence Davies.
with Mrs. Davies and Mrs. Si,np-
snn as hostesses. Ladies are re-
quested To bring sewing equipment.
and 10 come early
The ". c. r. q win meet Tuesday
afternoon WITH MIRA. Z. T. Carleton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-12-01

TNs Ia~avd EKscxs of humuFu -
vuRu than the outward Thsy Rn1-s
Or the whole sysfsm. Hsed's So
THAR inward AID outward affects. II b
the great alternative and t0nics wh0nes
merit has been everywhere esta11tnh11.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-12-01

an ta-lnnnious and satisfactory
way"
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-09-30
BARNET

Miss Beulah Whitney and sister,
Helen, have been recent visitors at
the home of Walter johnson.
Ray Laughlin and wife and Rollie
K. Laughlin of Boston have been Wis
iting at Julian P. Laughlin's.
Charles Harris, who has been 49,
ting her son, Dr Charles Harris, Mt
Eyannis, Mass, has returned home
Mrs. Lizzie Flint, who keeps house
for him has returned from St. johns
bury where she has been staying
during his absence has also returned
home. e.
Miss Marion Quimby of East Bar
net who has been visiting at the
home of her brother, Fred Quimhy,
has returned to her home in East
Barent.
Miss Minnie Welch spent Saturday
and Sunday with friends in Barnet.
Edith Hazelton left Sunday night
for boarding school in Philadelphia.
She will study music, both voice and
piano and the science of music as
taught in the public schools, also
physical culture and gymnastics with
playground work. Miss Hazelton
will be missed in her home circle
where she has been active in church
and social work
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira ]. Albee and
Mrs. Sherburn Moore motored to
Lisbon, N. H., Sunday afternoon to
see Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Moore.
Harriet Elliott spent Sunday NJ
her home here.
Harvey Drew and wife and daugh-
ter are spending a few days here
with friends. They go to Connecticut
early this week where he has work
for the winter.
Mrs. E. B. Chase has returned
from Barre where she went to at
tend the state meeting of the Yer
mont branch of Missions.
Remember the reception to the
school teachers at Odd Fellows Hall
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-09-30
LYNDONVILLE

Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Peterson Of
Boston, formerly of this place are
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Wells.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Daniels We're
Sunday guests at her mothers, Mrs.
Sarah Houghton's of East Lyndon.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Wright were
week end visitors at East Hardwick
and Montgomery.
Edith Lewsey was guest of
Daisy Buellis over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. H. LeBarron re-
turned Friday from visiting Rev. and
Mrs. H. C. Ledyard, accompanied by
little Cornelia Ledyard who will stay
for while with Miss Ida Pearl.
Mr. and Mrs. A. d. Paige, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. S. LETTERS motored to Island
Pond Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Corriveau have
gone for a ten days visiting trip to
Boston and Quebec
Mr.. and Mrs Horace Emerson left
Sunday to visit tehir daughter, Mrs.
Harry House in Yepsilanti, Mich
Dr.. and Mrs Davis, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. S. Jeffers motored to
Greensboro, Sunday.
Glare Frappied has been i'll the
past week with bronchitis but is
better at this writing.
Susan Cunningham spent Saturday
and Sunday with friends in st.
Johnsbury.
Herbert Stahler has purchased him
a place in Hadleyville.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-09-30
Evening Caledonian
Established 1887
TUESDAY, SEPT. 80, 1919
LOCAL NEWS

Miss Sarah Brigham is home from
week spent in Montpelier.
John F. Hinch was a business Wis
itor in Woodsville Tuesday.
Guy w. Hill was legal visitor in
Newport, Tuesday.
Mrs. Arthur Hartman is visiting
friends in Littleton this week.
Mrs. Jane Smith went to Passump-
sic to visit friends few days.
Charles Mosher of Somerville,
Mass, visited in town Monday.
Mrs. John Holloway is entertaining
friends from Greensboro this week.
Mrs. J. E. Foshey went to Woods
vile Tuesday to visit few days.
Harry c. Hodgkins and family
leave Wednesday for Montpelier,
where they will make their home.
Mrs. Charles Cade and grandson,
Charles, went to Keene Tuesday to
visit Mrs. Louis Cade a few days.
E. E. Sargent soon moves from
Railroad street to tenement on
Portland street,
DR.. Anna M. Cove of Greensboro,
N. c., is here the guest of Miss Mar.
tina Hall a few days.
A daughter, Elizabeth, was born
Sept. 81 to Mr.. and Mrs. Thcodorc
W. Chase.
Charles Batchelder is spending a
few days in town, the guest of hi
father, Frank Batchelder.
Miss Lillian and Pearl Richards
are visiting at P. A. Newman's at
East Barnet this week.
Mr.. and Mrs A. D. Carpenter of
Toledo, Ohio, who have been visiting
at Warren Knapp's left for their
home Tuesday.
Joseph Sullivan, who has spent the
past two weeks visiting here returned |
to his home in Roslindale, Mass,
Monday night.
William Fleming Of Richmond who
has been visiting at ]. J. McGill's the
past few days, returned to his home |
Monday night.
Miss Blanche Crockford of Mas5a-
chusetts who has been visiting her
brother, George Crockford the past
two weeks has returned to her home
Mr.. apd Mrs. Fred S. Hartman
and Mr.. and Mrs. ID. w. Fales went /
to Campton, N. H., Tuesday and will
attend the Plymouth fair this week.
Paul Emile Rodier of Montreal is
here visiting his sister, Mrs. Edouard |
Provost a few days. Mr.. Rodier has
been five years in the Canadian
army.
The St. Johnsbury Band have been
engaged by Capt. Max Gilfillan to
play when the New York Giants play
ball here Oct. 10. Reservations hava
been received for reserved tickets
from all parts Of the state.
Grace Unity club will meet in the
parlors of Grace Methodist church
on Friday evening, at 7.30 o'clock.
The following ladies will serve Us
hostesses: Mrs. George A. Martin,
Mrs. E. w. Sharp, Miss Florence
Clark, Miss Carrie Farnum, and ;
Mrs. John Wesley. A large attend
ance is desired.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-09-30

Wednesday evening to which all the
public are invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Darling of
Davenport, Iowa, have been recent
visitors at the home of Benz. Cad
ley, also Mr.. and Mrs. BaInie East
man, and two sons of Groton.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Gilfllan VIII }
have been making an automobile trip
to Massachusetts, and Connecticut
have returned home.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-09-30

ed the following from Caledonia
county:
James C. B. Haselton of East
Hardwick reported a little damage
done to his machine the oath of the
month
e. NJ. Carpenter of Waterford
made a report of collision with A.
J. Cross of Colebrook, N. H., a few
days ago.
The evening Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1918-1920, 1919-09-30
MINOR ACCIDENTS
East Hardwick and Waterford
Drivers Have Some
Troubles

MONTPELIER, Sept. 30-In his
daily report of accidents in Vermont
Secretary of State Black has receiv
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-07
ENTS SANDFEAT URESFORW WOMEN REA DERS
Andrew and Lnogene
LITTLE cONFIDENCES IN EXPERIENCE OF COUPLE
 PHlLoSOPHiC, THOUGH MARRIED

said Edna about Robert She little him. constantly her, while she did not ask directly she seemed really know why he around more" "We happen to be able solve that riddle replied with sme will leave it whether tell Edna Per making money plenty of it. She little chicken picked he proud of her
 "The result of all this pocketbook "You a cents worth of cinnamon and his and they would sit and lick the red off of them Pull Sore Sailor White Wings and the would feel that she had had pecherno of time.
  he pod her bouquet from the orchestra which five spot with the and a and then he must and his pockebook the of the front seat
 "On the and by the time he has slipped and two bits a Wt $150 $5 cafe parfait 75 freeze his check will make $10 bill look like had through shredded wheat machine
  getting his moneys worth but chance to get the ground
 
 gum
 M dada for the taxis it faywe at wasb he his life Now that makes mistake his The looked their rakeo by Edna expected this Monte Csto Roberts pockebook looked like match box and although he loved Edna he longer able would like him role of per just dropped of the That's all there the and he wonders she would like him. how"
 Copyright the went
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-08-07
Love Affairs of a Lonely Woman
By MARY HAu

have all the work you could handle You could do it at your own leisure, If you moved to pleasant quarters you could work there daytime and not have to fight l your way through the subway crowds morning and night. And you would have much more interesting work than the mere typing of business letters. Plea come to our rescue. especially to mine. 1 need a thousand dollars terribly. How soon could she start, Reggie?"
 Tomorrow night, if she is too busy during the day." answered the other. Right in my studio apartment. with you, Dickie. along to listen ask me new ques- | tions and generally get the atmosphere of the travelogue which my publisher wants. You can come down to me tonaor- row morning and we'll sign up the con- tracts and get a little taste of advance royalty, just to let him know that we are business-liSe. l could get you hun dred in Sdvance, and that would enable you to hire a machine for Miss Brown, having it sent to her home. Is that ali right?
 James determination was weakening She had to confess in her heart that it was the identical work for which she had longed during the years of planning Here it was within her grasp. She knew from the comments made by H. Montague Mortimer upon her work in the office that day that she could do even better work with interesting literary material
 She struggled vainly with her will pow CT, but that curious spirit contemptuousiy and speedily deserted her She dropped her eyes, laughed in embarrassment and then nodded.
 "Gentlemen, the inducement is too tempting. I'll try it and do my best, and it's not for my money, whatever l may deserve. It's for you both and to get tho two thousand dollars quickly"
 Thus it was that Jane Brown. within few days of her arrival in New York. was the occupant of two secretariai posi- tions as different in their nature and environment as night and day, And 1t had come about, as Dickie iioladay had half predicted, less than an hour before, through the strange maehinstions of tae great god of "Happenstance."
 Copyright, 1919, Thompson Feature'
 Service.t
 Cro be continued tomorrow1