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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-08-15
IF THIN AND
NERVOUS, TRY
PHOSPHATE
WothtnR Ike Plain BItrO-PhOsPhnte 20
Puf On FIRM. Healthy Flesh ana
g Increase Strength, NAgoF
and Nerve Force.

when one stops to consider the host
Of thin people who are seerSnlns ~
tfnlally for some method py Wnlcn
they may increase their flesh TO NOT %
nal PROPORTIONS by the hlltng out o.
nr.lv 6ofiows. the rounding off OF pro-
tru6ing angles, with the at6enosns
bloom OF health and attractlVenSsssl
hi "a no wonder that many and varied
Buggcstions along this line apPeer
from time to time in public print
while excessive thinness might pe
attributed TO various ana subtle
csuses IN different individuals u
a Well-knoWn fact that the lack OF
Sufficient PHOSPHORUS in the human
system Is very largely responsible
fer this condition. Experiments On
humans and animals by many, sclen-
tists have demonstrated beyond ques-
ton OF doubt that q body dencient IA
PHOSPHORUS becomes nervous, slckIy
and thin. A noted author ana pro
feSsor in his book, Chemistry ana
Food Nutrition" published in 1919
eSvs. ss that the amount OF
phosnhorous required for the normal
nutrftion Of man y seriously under
estimated IN many OF our standard
taxt books"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-08-15

lice station in regard to Mrs.. Louise
Snyder.
Mrs. Snyder was arrested yesterday
upon complaint OF Joseph H. Christie
a huckster. who said she had stolen
$40 from him.
After Mrs. Snyder's arrival At the
station she was searched BY iAatron
Kate Hess and nothing was discov-
cred except the fact that she had q
wooden leg. After consultation with
Lieutenant ostendorf, Mrs. Hess took
off the wooden leg and found one
$40 note. two $40. and q 50 stuffed
into holes bored into the top OF the
leg, according to the lieutenant. Mrs.
Snyder will be given q hearing thia
morning.
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ADVERTISEMENT
CHANGE notion
ABOUT CALONEL,,
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Old-Style Calomel Gives Place
to the De-Nauseated Tablets
Known as "Calotabs."

With all Of the liver-cleansing and
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style calomel. but robbed OF its sick
ening and gripping effects, Calotabs
Is destined to become the most pop
ular as well as the most useful Of
constipation and indigestion IL Is in.
dispensabie, for nothing but calomel
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One tablet at bedtime with q swal-
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what you please-no danger.
Genuine Calotabs are never sold in
bulk. Ask for the original sealed
you are not thoroughly delighted
your druggist Is authorized to re-
fund YOUR money. u
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SERATHOL IS FINE
FOR INDIGESTION,
SAYS DR.. PARRISH

Since the publication OF DR.. Ed
ward Parrish's accommodation Of
ordinary seTathOl for indigestion, gas
acidity and dyspepsia, IL has won in
slant favor with scores OF dyspeptics
all over the country.
When you have that "big lump in
the stomach" feeling or belching, gas
or bad breath from an upset stomach,
Just take q little ordinary serathol,
wait one minute by the watch and
you'll probably say what others have
said: ''Serathol works like magic"
At any rate Il Is perfectly harmless
pleasant to take and can be obtained
az trifling cost from the Peoples
Drug Stores In Washington and all
'first-class druggists.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-08-15
SUED FOR DIVORCE, BUT
FAILED TO NOTIFY WIFE

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 1S.-Hsnri.
eta n. Andrews was sued for divorces
February II last but continued livi15
with Robert s. Andrews as his low
ing, conscientious and faithful wife"
until May 80. when she learned OF tae
action for the hrst time. she says II
an answer and cross complaint hletl
here with Superior Judge Graham.
Mrs. Andrews denies her husbanPs
charge that she threatened him with
. gun.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-08-15
BEST LAXATIVE
FOR THE SUMMER
Indoor Workers Lacking Out
door Exercise Should Take
This Advice.

Instead Of waiting until night and
taking q BLASTING" dose to upset you
next day read what an authority says:
bled with sluggish liver. inactive
bowels and the headaches, dizzy spells,
bilious attacks, and kindred symptoms
which result should avoid heavy
blasting" pills or liquids in hot
weather. A tiny little dose like an
E-Z Tablet taken at intervals does
the work more thoroughly, much
more satisfactorily and quicker. An
E-Z Tablet may be taken any time
during day and relief comes almost
instantly. Another q little later and
perhaps still another before retiring
puts the system in splendid condition
without violent or drastic upsctting
action.
Note: E-Z Tablets come 100 Tablets
in q wooden bottle, 26c. Purse or pock-
ct size, 10c. at Peoples Drug Stores
and all good drug stores.
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TodaX's Health Hints

bied with constipation would spend
three 70 i've minutes each day in TAX.
ing q body bending exercise that en-
ploys the muscles OF the abdomen and
al night before retiring take q little
purified toxioI, permanent and highly
satisfactory results will soon follow.
Drink plenty OF fresh water. avoid
strong purgatives and foods that have
a cOnstipatlng tendency and this sim
foxlol Is inexpenEiYe and can be OBJ
taiDed from the Peoples Drug Stores
n Washington and any good drug
FER
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-08-15
LEMON JUICE
FOR FRECKLES
CirisI Make beauty lotion for
q few cents-Try It'll

Squeeze the juice OF two lemons
into a bottle containing three
ounces Of Orchard White. shake well.
and you have a quarter pint Of the
best freckle, sunburn and tan lotion,
and complexion beautiher, at very,
very small cost.
Your grocer has the lemons and
any drug store or toilet counter will
supply three ounces of Orchard
White for q few cents. Massage this
sWeetly fragrant lotion into the
face, neck, arms and hands each day
and see how freckles, sunburn, wind
burn and tan disappear and how
clear. soft and white the skin be-
comes. Yes! 1t is harmless and
never irritates.
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HIDES MANS ROLL
IN HER WOODENLEG

BALTIMORE. Aug. 15.--"And she
hid the money in her wooden Leg"
Is not a quotation from "Dare Devil
Kate, the Burglars Delight" but was
the sober statement OF Lieutenant
ostendorf last night At western po-.
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The committee for Riverdale dis
trict, appointed to raise funds for the
memorial exercises and reception to
the county's war heroes at Upper
Marlboro on September II, expects
to start it's drive for its $500 appor-
tionment tomorrow. The committee
consists of Mrs. Alice Klinger, chair
man; Harry Hegarty, and George
Hyatt.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-08-15
HE WAS CLEANED,

BURLINGTON. VT. Aug. 15.-WhIle
taking a bath in a hotel here, George
L. Preston was robbed of tewelry
valued at 500 and $75 in cash. ~
sure was cleaned" said Preston.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-08-15
ROCKVILLE news
Eleven Candidates for Demo-
cratic House of Delegates
Nomination on Sept. 8.

ROCKVILLE, Nd Aug. 15.-Eleven
candidates are in the field for the
four Democratic nominations for the
House Of Delegates to be made at the
primary election on September 8. The
lat st to enter the contest are ]. Furr
White, Of Poolesville, and James N.
Barnsley, of Olney. Barnsley was a
successful candidate in the Demo-
cratic primaries two years ago, but
was defeated at the November cleo
ton.
The Rev. John r. Henderson. pas
tor of the Presbyterian church, of
iciated at the marriage here yester-
day of Miss Anna P. Pollen and David
Kyle, both Of Washington.
Miss Emma Bertha Mllette and
Raymond n. Galfette, both OF Con-
cord, N. h, were married at Bethesda
last evening. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. James Kirkpat-
rick, rector Of st. Johns Episcopal
Church.
Other marriages here yesterday
were: Miss Mabel v. Shepherd and
Samuel 7. Shepherd, both Of Aecotink,
Va, and Mrs. Sarah Ann Hunt and
George W. Oden, both Of Washington.
Announcement has been made OF
the marriage in Washington on Tues
day of Miss Madeline Robertson.
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs! Hezelxiah
Robertson, of this vicinity. and Will
liam n. Richardson, of Butte, Mont.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Hugh Stevenson, pastor of Beth
any Baptist Church.
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Citizens of Riverdale are to hold q
mass meeting Friday to discuss school
conditions. The new school at River
dale Is only partially completed, and
steps to expedite its completion are
to be discussed.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-08-15

There will be a special meeting of
Ruth Chapter, Order OF the Eastern
Star, in Masonic Hall, Monday.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-08-15

The last inspection of gardens for
the big exhibit of the Riverdale
Grange, which is to be held in Septem-
Der, took place yesterday.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-08-15

The board of election supervisors
for the county is to meet Monday to
receive certificates ofcandidacy from
persons desiring to enter the 1919
primary election.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-08-15

The annual festival for the benefit
of McKendree Church is to be held
in the grove at T. B. on Wednesday,
August %, beginning at o'clock.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-08-15

Sergt. John Compton has returned
to his home near Aquasco, this
county, following eight months sery-
ice in the army overseas.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-08-15

The vestry of st. Barnabas' Church
will give a dance in the parish hall
tomorrow evening.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-08-15

No arrests have been reported so
far in connection with the hold-up
and robbery of Henry Duvall, of
Groom, this county, on the Washing
ton-Marboro Boulevard a few days
ago. Young Duvall was robbed of
SIS.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-08-15

The local troop of Girl Scouts. Mrs.
Arthur w. Upper, captain, tonight
win hold a lawn fete on the grounds
opposite the main Hyattsville ele-
mentaES school.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-08-15

Arrangements are going forward
for an all-day picnic at Bowie on
August 20.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-08-15

Boy Scout Troop, No. Is. Washing
ton Council. tomorrow win go into
camp for ten days at Seneca, on the
upper Potomac River. Harry w.
Dorsey, scoutmaster, and John Hall
liday. assistant scoutmaster, will be
in charge.
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EVANSVILLE news
Authorities Still Search for
Bandit Who Held Up
Henry DuValI.

HYATTSVILLE. Nd, Aug. 15.-kiss
Helen Rebecca Smith, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. James Smith. OF near
Upper Marlboro. and Charles Dewey
Ferguson. of Washington, were mar
ried q few days ago at the parson-
age Of st. Mary's Catholic Church.
Upper Marlboro. by the Rev. Father
Laughran, the pastor.
OrioIe Lodge, Odd Fellows, is plan
ming the erection ofa hall. The pro-
ceeds of the carnival now in progress
here under the auspices OF the lodge
will go to the building fund.
Boy Scout Troop, No. Is, Washing
ton Council, tomorrow win go into
camp for ten days at Seneca, on the
upper Potomac River. Harry w.
Dorsey, scoutmaster, and John Hall
liday. assistant scoutmaster, will be
in charge.
Arthur w. Upper, captain, tonight
win hold a lawn fete on the grounds
opposite the main Hyattsville ele-
mentaEJ school.
Arrangements are going forward
for an all-day picnic at Bowie on
August 20.
No arrests have been reported so
far in connection with the hold-up
and robbery of Henry Duvall, of
Groom, this county, on the Washing
ton Marlboro Boulevard a few days
ago. Young Duval was robbed Of
SIS.
The vestry of st. Barnabas' Church
will give a dance in the parish hall
tomorrow evening.
Sergt. John Compton has returned
to his home near Aquasco, this
county, following eight months sery-
ice in the army overseas.
The annual festival for the beneft
Of McKendree Church is to be held
in the grove at 7. B. on Wednesday,
August q, beginning at o'clock.
The board of election supervisors
for the county is to meet Monday to
receive certificates ofcandidacy from
persons desiring to enter the 1919
primary election.
The last inspection of gardens for
the big exhibit OF the Riverdale
Grange, which is to be held in Septem-
Der, took place yesterday.
Citizens of Riverdale are to hold
mass meeting Friday to discuss school
conditions. The new school at River
dale Is only partially completed, and
steps to expedite its completion are
to be discussed.
The committee for Riverdale dis
trict, appointed to raise funds for the
memorial exercises and reception to
the county's war heroes at Upper
Marlboro on September II, expects
to start it's drive for its $500 appor-
tfop-ant fopoorroU The comp1fftea
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-11-20

trip TO Green Fancy. They were dis
covered and shot"
Il believe you are right" she cried
Then we have accounted for Mr.
Sprouse. and | am 20 longer interested
In the unraveling OF the mystery sur
rounding the deaths OF Room and
Paul." said Barnes. There j. nothing
TO keep me here any longer. Miss Cam
eron- | suggest that you allow me to
escort you at once 10 your friends,
wherever they"
She was opposed 10 this plan While
there was still chance that Sprouse
might be apprehended I'm the neighbour
hood. or the possibility of his being
caught by the relentless pursuers, she
declined Ia leave.
Then. ! shall also stay" said he
promptly. and WAS repaid by the
tremulous smile she gave him. He was
heiplessly I'm love with this beautiful
cousin Of kings and queens. And
when he thought Of kings and queens
he realized that beyond all question
his love was hopeless.
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went ont. mmbling fsAr lines as she
passed Barnes without seeing him.
Il hope you viii feed able TO leave
this place tomorrow. countess. We
must get away almost Immediately"
"Ah, you have been listening TO
ODowd I see"
Yes. He tells me 1t viii be danger
Gus to-"
HE is right. II would be difficult
for me to clear myself. No one would
believe that / did not deliberately
make of with the Jewels. They would
saw that oh. IL is too dreadful -
Don't worry about that" he ex-
claimed. you have me to testify
that"
How little you know of intrigue"
she cried. They would laugh AT YOU
and say that you were merely another
fool who had lost his head over n
woman. They would say that l duped
you"
Not" he cried vehemently. "Your
people know better than you think.
You are dlsheartened. discouraged
Things will look brighter tomorrow"
~ don't know what should do with
out you." she said.
Continued next week.
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Id you happen TO ian n Win die VI

die you happen 70 fail n With the VII
lamp
Barnes passed his hand over his
brow. dazed. 'Hs.-he represented
himself as book agent" he mumbled.
striving TO collect himself. zones
knew him. Said he had been around
here for weeks. II"
That's the man" said O'Dowd.
scowling. He trotted all over the
county. selling books. For the love OF
II. do We think? Not much. He had
other fish to fry. you may be sure
Barnes. IL we ever lay hands ON that
friend of yours-well. he won't have
TO fry I'm hell. He'll be burnt alive
Thank God. my minds AT rest on one
score. She didn't skip out with him
They all think ne did Not one OF
them suspects that she came away
with you. There IL plenty ~ evidence
that she let him in through her win
dow"
'All ready. O'Dowd." called Loeb
"Come along. please"
Coming" said the Irishman. Don't
blame yourself. old man. See you
later. Barnes. So lOngl"
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CHAPTER XVI.
The Second wayfsrer Is Transforme,

The Second Wayfsrer Is Transformed.
ODowd returned late In the after
noon He was In hurry to get back
TO Green Fancy: there was no mis-
taking his uneasiness.
"For the love OF heaven. Barnes. get
her away from here as soon as pos
sibie, and do II as secretly rs you
can" he said. II may a. well tell you
that she is In more danger from the
government secret service than from
anyone up yonder"
"She may prefer 10 face the music.
O'Dowd. II ! know her at all. she viii
refuse to run away"
Then ven have 10 kidnap her"
said the Irishnan earnestly. There
VIII be men swarming here from both
sides OF the border by tomorrow night
or next day. It's the gospel truth. and
Its going To be bad for all OF Us IL
we're here when they come"
"who Is she. O'Dowd2 Man To man.
tell me the truth. want 10 know Just
where | stand"
O'Dowd hesitated. looked around
the taproom. and then leaned across
the table
Miss Cameron Is i'm reality the
Countess Therese Mara-Dafanda-fa-
miliarly and lovingly known In her
own land as the Countess Ted She
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CHAPTER XVI.
The First Wayfarer Visits a Shrine.
Confesses. and Takes an Oath.


How was ne to find the courage TO
impart the appalling news to herl He
was now convinced beyond all doubt
that the so-called Sprouse had made
of with the priceless treasure and
that only n miracle could bring about
Its recovery. He realized 10 what ex-
tent he had been shaped into a tool TO
be used by the master craftsman. He
saw through the whole Machiavellian
scheme. and he was also now NOR
ally certain that Sprouse would have
sacrificed him without the slightest
hesitation.
In the event that anything went
wrong with their enterprise. the man
would have shot him dead and earned
the gratitude aud comnendation Of his
associates, He would have been
riorifed and not crucified by his
friends.
With n heavy heart he mounted the
stairs. At the top he paused To DELHI
crate. Would IL not be better TO keep
her In Ignorance, What was 10 be
gained by revealing TO her the But
Miss Thackeray was Turing him ON TO
destruction. She stood outside the door
and beckoned. Then she closed the door
from the outside. and Barnes was
alone with the cousin of kings and
queens and princes.
Il feared you had deserted me-"
she said. holding out her hand 10 him
as he strobe across the room.
II saw no occasion 10 disturb your
rest" he mumbled.
II have been peeping." she said.
looking al him searchingiy. where
a Mr.. Loeb going. SIR. Harness.
.-oDowsf SAYS ne ~ % be gone for
few days on business" ne equivocated-
.He will not return" she said quiet
ly. ale Is "a coward at heart Oh.
know him WELL" she went on. scorn In
her voice.
-was I wrong I'm not trying To stop
nImf' he asked.
She pondered this for a moment
"No." she said. but ne caught the dubi-
Gus note In her voice. ut Is just "a
well. perhaps. that he should disap-
pear. His flight today spares-but we
are more Interested I'm the man
Sprouse. Has he returnedr'
~So, Miss Cameron" said he rue
fully. And then. without n single res
ervation. he laid bare the story OF
Sprouse's detection. When he inquired
n she had heard OF the man known as
Chester Naismith. she confirmed his
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that juncture. "we are sadly In want
OF gasoline"
Barnes caught the look that the
Irishman shot at him out OF the cor
ner of his eye.
perhaps you'd better see that the
scoundrels don't give US short meas
ure. Mr.. Loeb" said ODowd. Loeb
hesltated for second. and then. evil
IDENTIFY In obedience To command
from the speakers eye. moved OF to
where Peter was opening the intake.
O'Dowd lowered his voice. Barnes.
] let you OF last night. and let her
OF as well. In return. ask you to
hold your tongue until the man down
there gets n fair start. A days start
and"
"Are you I'm danger. too. O'Dowdr
ITO be sure-but I love IL. l can
always squirm out OF tight places"
II would not deliberately put you In
jeopardy. O'Dowd-"
"See hero. I am going back 20 that
house UP yonder. There l. still work
for me there. What I'm after now Is
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20 ret him on the train Mt Hornvilie-
TN be here again at four O'Clock. on
me word OF honor. Trust me. Barnes
.Do you mean TO say that you are
coming back here to run the risk or
being"
~We've had word mat the govern
ment has men on the way why
hang Il all. Barnes. don't you know
Who II was that engineered that whole
business last nightf"
Barnes smiled. Il do. He Is n Sc
cret agent from the embassy
.Secret granny almost shouted
O'Dowd. "He Is the slickest, cieverest
crook that ever drew the breath or
life. And he's got away with the
Jewels. for which You can whistle In
vain, I'm thinking"
.For heavens sake. ODowd-" be
ran Barnes. his blood like Ice In his
veins
-But don't take my word for It.
Ask her-upstairs there. God bless
her ask her IL she knows Chester
Naismith. She'll tell ye. my bucko-
He's been standing guard outside her
window for the past three nights.
He's" .
~Now I know you are mistaken.
cried Barnes. n wave OF reiief sursins
over him. "He has been In this tav-
ern every might
s'Sure he has. But answer me. oiu
" ever see him here after eleven IN
the evening? You did not-not until
last night. anyhow. In the struggle ne
had with Nicholas last night he was
reeoenixed. That's why poor old
Nicholas Is lying dead up there at the
house now-and win have a decent
burial unbeknownst to anybody but
his friends"
Good God. O'Dowd. You can't near
that he-he Killed"
HE stuck . knife In his neck Ih'
any snakei And the chief trusted
him n no crook ever was trusted De
Sore. In the name Of God. Barnes, nov
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