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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-11
"When a Girl MdrrieS"
by
New Romantic Serial Dealing With tie Absorbing
Problem of Girl Wife

, neared the door the nurse took the
tray from him. and while she glided
away silently the man explained to
me respectfully:
I'm never forgetting what | owe
you, Mrs. Harrison. And helping
anywheres ! can is part of my debt.
If you had any job. now you
wished done silent and unbeknownst
to any one. you'd know you could
ask me, wouldn't you?'
Yes | answered. thoughtfully.
Yes. would. But I'm pretty sure
that is never going To happen"
1T might -- sooner than you
think returned Lyons, quietly.
Then he added: Knowing what you
do about my bad habits, YOU might
think ii dangerous for me to be
having the run of a grand house
like this. But except I'm with my
Bertha, who hasn't a dishonest bone
in her body. or along of some one
like that nurse who'd keep me from
making a wrong move, | don't be
about the house much"
And if YOU were, Lyons, I'd trust
YOU" said
II think YOU would think your
hearts that much gold that YOU
I
trusting myself yet"
When the man said this and went
graVely on his way ] slowed myself
in the stair seat and began to pom
der. Had | done wrong to put any
interpretations but the simplest on
Walls driving down to Drcamwold
in the early morning with poor
sheldon?
Sternly | took myself to task.
Omitting the evidence of the hacked
straps on the tank of the car and
Nals uneasy insitence before her
enemy. Envy. that all was perfectly
CONNIE il fput. WY shouldn't | be-
heNe that she was coming to us
early for long day in the coun-
try? But ] started back in sorrow
from a tragic fact that had lust OBJ
truded itself on my consciousness;
When Shelly's car went over the
emhankment on its fatal drop into
the river ravine, that car was al
ready many yards past the entrance
to Dreamwold
After all, the question ! had to
consider was not the truth of Vars
protests that I'd invited her down 10
spend the day-but the quality of
her own feelings. IL they had been
big nd compelling, what sort of
wife would she make to Lane even
in case he forgave her and took her
back? If they had been petty and
weakly emotional. what right had
she to q second chance to cheapen
and degrade Lane? But suppose it
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CHAPTER CcCLNuI.
NINI I tt N-NIN- Is-N Ut
Copyright, 1919, King tea'u'e''
Syndicate. lnC.)

Copyright, 1919, King features
Syndicate, lnc)
"Get OUT of this room." screamed
Val when asked my ill-chosen
question about the depth OF her
feeling for shelly. Get out OF inns
roomSand don't YOU dare come into
it again" ,.
wal. I'm sorry if I'VE said any
thing stupid, anything to hurt your
feelings. Don't you know m your
frisnd-yours and Lane $ wan, W., !
10 help YOU. Won't you let me
begged. Ignoring the insult OF her
words and fre02ied manner because
she had gone through so much'
Help me-" she sneered in Il voice
which shook and broke. w ny
should l need your help We pee.'
in a hideous accident that cost tne
life of a man who was ueu,
friend to all of us. IN prohcIi uP
because / was so close-to lhe tliu. emu.
But do you think your lhslhua'io'''
and suspicious help me ,,. ,.o,
I'm sorry, dear. thouSh' So"
needed me-" | began.
But Val broke in on my words
her voice harsh and grating again
and her eyes ablaZe with fury.
Did / tell you to clear out OF
here or didn't |? If you haven any
pride. ! should think you might
have the decency to get out Wheh
YOU see how offensive your dues-
tion was. DO | care so much--lh-
deed! Do | care? DO ! need TO
tell you what was-what is in my
mind for the poor dead boy? Oh
he isn't dead. He's here? ! can see
him. Can't you feel it-that mag
netism making you do what you
never meant
She broke off with a harsh laugh
and slid down among the Pillows
with "A moan that rose to frenzy as
| started toward her.
Get out. Get out! Don't come
here again Get OUT" she snarled,
and fearing that she'd bring on
some terrible condition like apo
plexy / turned and softly closed the
door behind me.
Mercifully the nurse was coming
up the stairs. with Lyons back of
her, carrying the tray. AS they
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-11

sary phosphoric food elements. bitro-
phosphate should produce a welcome
transformation in the appearance: the
Increase in weight frequently being
astonishing
Clinical tests made in st. Cath
crimes Hospital, y. Y. c.. showed that
two patients gained in weight 20 and
p pounds, respectively. through the
administration of organic phosphate
both patients claim they have not
felt as strong and well for the past
twelve years.
Increase in weight also carries with
1t general Improvement in the
health. Nervousness, sleeplessness
and lack of energy which nearly
always accompany excessive thinness,
should soon disappear. dull eyes ought
TO brighten and paleleheeks glow with
the bloom OF perfect health.
Physicians and hospitals every
where are now recognizing its merits
by its use in ever increasing quan-
titles. Frederick Kolle. NJ. D.. editor
of New York Physicians iWho's
Who, says: .s8itro Phosphate should
be prescribed by every doctor and
used in eyeryah hospital 10 Increase
strength and nerve force and to en-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-11

had been something else--a mag
netism to which she had almost
yielded after Il tremendous fight-a
magnetism from which she was trag
ically saved? How then was | to
judge?
Remembering her heroic rescue of
Lacy Willoughby, adding to that her
pleas to Lane not to leave her,
found my judgment tottering. And
then another memory welled up
from consciousness. Nals manner
to Shelly had always been abrupt
to the point of rudeness-curt. al
most ugly. Had he been driven to
break this down by his ruthless de-
sire to conquer?
Shelly died in Evvy's arms. Was
Val jealous? Why had Envy brought
to Val part of what the hacked
Why did Val want to hide Evvy's
visit from me?
In a tangled mass of evidence I
could not read. in the midst of the
mystery where | wandered abashed
and at loss for the truth, one thing
seemed clear. Something had passed
between Val and Envy which I was
not to know. These two women who
once had hated each other and who
had so strangely been thrown to-
gether through the tragedy of Shell
don Blake's death held the key to
the maze. And Val in Evvy's
power. How did Envy mean to use
that power?
Strangely enough. in considering
these questions, | never stopped to
think of Walls treatment of me. That
a sick and terrified woman had
hurled abuse to me, did not seem
worthy of a second thought-then.
ITO Be Continucd.)
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-11
SHOULD BE PRESCRIBED BY EVERY DOCTOR
AND USED IN EVERY HOSPITAL
Says Editor of Physicians Who's Who"

Take plain bitro-p phosphate is the
advice of these physicians to thin,
delicate, nervous people who lack
vim. energy and nerve force. and
there seems to be ample proof of
the efficacy of this preparation to war
rant the recommendation. Moreover.
IL we Judge from the countless prep
arations and treatments which are
continually being advertised for the
purpose of making thin people fieshy.
developing arms, neck and bust. and
replacing ugly hollows and, angles by
the soft curved lines of health and
beauty, there are evidently thousands
of men and women who keenly feel
their excessive thinness.
Thinness and weakness are often
due to starved nerves. Our bodies
need more phosphate than is con-
tained in modern foods. Physicians
claim there is nothing that will sup
ply this deficiency so well as the
organic phosphate known among
druggists as phosphate. which
is inexpensive and is sold by most all
druggists under u guarantee of sat
isfaction or money back. BY feed
ing the nerves directly and by sup
ulving the body cells with the neces-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-11
Low-Salaried Vicar
Rents Home; Sleeps
in Harness House

Iondon.-The Rev. James Boyle.
vicar of Wembdon, near Bridge
water, created quite Il flutter at
Bath and Wells Diocesan confer
ence by opposing an appeal for
funds for Wells Cathedral.
His contention was that the in
sufiiciency of clerical incomes was Il
more pressing matter. Giving in
stances of poor benetices, he told how
he himself, having to defray out of
his stipend the cost of keeping up a
mansion, had had to turn his home
into II lodging house.
Mr.. Boyle said that he and his
wife slept in the harness room, and
their children in the hayloft.
This is in order" he said, ito
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-11

! looking with amusement or interest,
or what he may, at Mabels clothes,
70 turn next to. Mabel herself. y
SIDE lance utterly provocative meets
MN. Mabel says it's innocent and un-
lntentional. But it isn't so labelled.
Mister Man has been looked at like
tnat before, and it meant lure--invi-
tation He doesn't pass up bet or
miss chance. He has the spirit of
adventure that makes boys run away
! from nome and try to set sail for
nina IN leaky rowboats on inland
So he takes Mabel at her face
Nalue-and insults" her. Maybe he
tho.mEht he was, complimenting her!
The painted lady" used to be the
creature from whom the village
shuddered away in shameful l<nowl-
edge of her shameful secrets. And
now paint naunts itself gayly on
respectable cheeks and lips. Women
know this and don't conclude that a
woman is hussy because she is
dressed in the style introduced by the
/ ladies' of whom one doesn't-speak.
| But men. because of the great sim
! plicity and innocence they sometimes
! preserve even in the midst of their
greater worldliness. don't always
know.
When l was a little. girl. my
I grandfather. the banker of our small
town. bowed one day to a woman AT
pointed with accusing fingers ana
crisoning cheeks
/ Grandpa. YOU mustn't speak to
her shes Fannie Roy" .Gasped.
II know" replied grandfather COM
placentlN. she banks with me. And
a very nice quiet person she is
l. didn't know what was dreadful
about Fannie Roy. so l couldn't at
tempt to explain to grandfather.
And grandfather didn't dream that
there was anything the matter with
| her. She was "a nice, quiet person,
who conducted herself pleasantly and
. wore the simplest of clothes. He was
a man and he took her appearance
as the index of her character.
A great many men do that to-day.
So who's to blame when they notice
a woman who seems to invite 1.-THE
man-boy who goes by appearances. or
evidence?
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-11
THIN, NERVOUS PEOPLE
NEED BITRO-PHOSPHATE,
What Is 1t and How 1t Increases Weight Strength and
Nerve Force In Many Instances

rich the blood.
Joseph D. tarrigan. Former Visit
ing Specialist To North Eastern Dis
pensatory says: let those who are
weak, thin, nervous. anaemic or run
down. take natural. unadulterated
substance such as bitro-phosphate
ana YOU will soon see some astonish-
ing results in the increase of nerve
energy, strength of body and mind
and power of endurance"
Bitro- Phosphate is made entirely of
the organic phosphate comDound re-
ferred to in the National standard
llispensatory as being an excellent
tonic and nervine and a prenaratfon
which has recently acquired consider
able reputation, in the treatment of
neurasthenia The standard of eX-
cellence. strength and purity of its
substance is beyond question. for
every Bitro Phosphate tablet is man
ufactured in strict accordance with
the L. 5. Pharmacopoeia test reuuire-
ments. Bitro- Phosphate is therefore
not patent medicine and should NOT
be confused with any of the secret
nostrums. so-called tonics or widely
advertised cure -alls"
CAUTION;-AIthOu BItro-Phos-
nervousness. sIeepiessness aud gen
erni weakness. owing to Its tendency
20 increase weight 1t should not be
used by anyone Sh0 does not desire
90 put on flesh.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-11
VAST COLORS

Il thought YOU said this bathing
suit was in fast colors," said Binks
Indignantly to the hosier of whom
nad bought his suit that morn
ing.
Yes, sir, that's what l said" re-
turned the hosier.
We'll, every wretched stripe on
the things has come off on my
back" retorted Binks.
"Ah, but wait until you try TO
get 'em off your back" smiled the
hosier suavely Then you'll see.' -
London Tit Bits
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-11

27S1-This model is good for
satin, linen. serge, shantung, taffeta
and for combinations of material.
The sleeve may be finished in wrist
or elbow length.
The pattern is cut in sizes: g.. .
SO, 3S, 40. AZ. A and As inches
bust measure. Size 3S will require
S-S yards of 36-inch material for
the dress and | rs yards for the
jumper. The skirt measures about
1 IA yards at the foot.
a pattern of this illustration
mailed to any address on receipt
of 10 cents in silver or stamps.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-11

Physicians and eye specialists pre-
scribe Bon-Opto as safe home remedy
in the treatment of eve troubles and to
strengthen eyesight. Sold under money
refund guarantee by all druggists.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-11
LOOKING EORWARn

Strange Edith should invite that
horrid grass widow to her wedding;
she has such disagreeable past"
Yes. my dear she's rich enough
to furnish a very agreeable present.
Minneapolis Tribune.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-09

A ''theater party followed by games
and luncheon at Jolly Inn yesterday
made merry the birthday anniversary
of little Miss Margaret Snyder. Her
mother. Mrs. Joseph. snyder. chape-
roned the affair and eight youngsters
found places about a flower-decked
table and enjoyed pink and white
luncheon. the colors prevailing even
to the icy, candle-bedecked birthday
cake
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-09

that Old Man Winter will bring forth
a new title holder tonight.
The zero weather is unusually early
for Pendleton, say old timers. They
recall the winter of 1854, when ex-
treme cold was noticed as early as De-
cember More recent records show
nat IN 1915 the thermometer sank
to zero not earlier than February. At
that time the snow reached a depth
of sS inches
The storm is general throughout the
county. AT Cable Creek the snow is
II inches deep. At Ukiah the tenn
perature is 80 degrees below zero, and
motor trucks are hauling hay from
49, Pock to the stock in the Ukiah
country.
light quality of the snow is
causing some anxiety among stockmen
as it is of the variety that sticks TO the
hide of cattle, causing considera BILE
discomfort. The stackmen had hoped
that the deep snow would not fall be-
fore Christmas. and the early storm
is somewhat unexpected. However,
it is estimated that stock will not suf-
fer from hay shortage, rs many cat
tlemen sold cattle in anticipation of a
long hard winter.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-09

hoyden, Mrs. l.. /. Rogers. Mrs.
Mrs. Thomas Robertson, Mrs. Thomas
Hampton. Mrs, William Kupers and
Mrs. l.. L. powers are TO be hostesses
tomorrow for a meeting of the Ladies'
Aid Society of the Presbyterian
Church. Their guests are asked to the
church reception room at 2;SO O'Clock.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-09
LAST NIGHT PROCLAIMED
1919 WEATHER CHAMPION

Zero hour arrived for PendIeton
thermometers sometime during the
I'll watches OF last ght and local
'itizens awoke this morning with a
feeling of frost IN the toes and look
ID out into a brisk sDOwstorm. All
day the mercury has remained In
'rmatose condition and in spite Of all
efforts. succeeded in reach ng to only
II degrees above zero. The pcwdery
ut persistent SNOW has reached a
depth Of three inches
Last night is proclaimed the 1919
champion for cold weather. but the,
barometer. as read by Major Lee
Moorhouse. weather observer, predicts
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-09

Miss Vera Temple is expected to ar
rive home early next week to speno
the Christmas holidays in Pendleton.
she is attending the National Kinder
garten school in Chicago.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-09

handling of Utah. Canadian and llg-
to their destination, as billed. but are
not TO be placed on tracks for deliv-
cry to consisnees without telegraphic
authority from Mr.. Bollons. All
commercial coal other than Ignite,
Canadian or Utah will be handled
only upon formal application APPROX
ed by the regional coal committee.
mite coal were also received. These
Goals viii continue to move through
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-09

December 81 is the last date upon
which ex-service men can reinstate
their government insurance without
taking physical examination. After
this date, it will be necessary to take
the examination before the insurance
viii be reinstated. Blanks for this
purpose may be secured at the Red
Cross office, from Miss Virginia Todd.
secretary Of the Red Cross
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-09

Bert Andrus, formerly of Ul<iah
now in the lumber business at Park
dale, was in Pendleton yesterday en-
route to Range. Oregon, to visit his
father.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-09
Social and Personal

cordial invitation is extended by
the Civic Club TO all the women of
Pendieton, both those who are mem
bers of the womens organization at
present and thos, who are not. to at
tend a meeting at the lihrary club
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-09

Mrs. n. l.. Oliver and little grand
daughter, Peggy Oliver, left yesterday
for Portland.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-09

room saturday afternoon at : O'Clock
70 orsanize a woman's club for PEN
dleton.
Mrs j, b. McCook, Mrs, Il. Ray
mond, Mrs 5. A. Newberry, Mrs. Mary
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-09
country

Do the thing You think best, and
abide by it like a soldier.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-09

project against fire and freezing"
Instructions from w Bonons di--
vision superintendent, regarding the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-09

ESSENTIAL BUSINESS Is
CURTAILED BY PROCLAMATION
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-12-09

Continued from page l.,
The Monte Vista journal., 1919-04-26
FARMERS COOPERATE
To risOrECr STOCK
FROM Disc. .SaE

Colorado farmers an. .,oekm,n
arc rapidly recognizing tn. yaiu. of
cooperation II III, protection o. their
i've stock from disease. Ur, Goo. II
Glover. OF the Colorado Agricultural
Co'I7ss' ei'sa the following survey
OF this activity In this state:
Mont. Vista set tho rae, asy,,,i
years sso wh.n their herds w,r, raw.
aged by hog cholera. Finainr tn,
employment OF veterinarian very
mueh worth while. they continued
Their organization after hog cholera
had hc.a stamped out, They hay.
no" Increased their membership and
employ two veterinarians by the
year. Mon'rosc followed suit and
has strong organization OF farmer.
and siockmcn and employs on. y,,.
crinarian. Salida has done tn. sam.
thing aud La Plata and Mon,,,u,,,
countics arc getting ready TO organ
isc Tor the saiac purpose. concjos
county has employed n veterinarian
regularly for several ycars through
nm organization OF stockmcn. II IL
impossible TO employ county vctcr,n-
arianB oflcielly. aud apparently the
only way to secure veterinary super.
vison. In sparscly settled communi-
ties. and counties. Is for the farmers
to organize and employ n vcterina-
rian under conditions suitable TO
their needs. The need OF trained
veterinarians to guard the animal
wealth by supervision OF infectious
diseases. has become a prime ncccs-
sity. Each OF the cites mentioned
has found that tho employment OF
veterinarians even In the absence OF
outbreaks OF infectious diseases Is
very much worth while"
The Monte Vista journal., 1919-04-26
SPRINKLING NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the
City Council OF the City of Monte
Vista, Colorado, will. on Thursday.
the first day Of May. 1919, at the
hour OF 1880 o'clock In the evening,
receive and consider bids for sprink-
ling the streets OF Monte Vista. All
bids are to be filed with the City
Clerk not later than p. m. on May
lst, 1919. and are to include the
price to be charged. the weight and
color OF the team to be used and
whether said team is mules or hors-
es. The work required to be done
will be sprinkling or other team
work for 10 hours each day. ex-
cept Sunday. and 2 hours additional
sprinkling on Saturday night OF each
week will be required. During such
time as the team shall not be requir-
ed for sprinkling purposes. the team
and the driver shall engage in such
other work on the streets OF the City
as shall be required.
Dated this 23rd day OF April, A.
d. 1919.
D. B. CLARK,
City Clerk.
The Monte Vista journal., 1919-04-26
American Fluor spar Company Lay.
on Most Of Men.

The American Fluor Spar Com
pany operating at Wagon Wheel
Gap laid OF most OF their men Thurs
day enough being retained to continue
operations on e small scale. This ac-
ton is said to be due to tho cancell-
Ing OF several large Eastern con-
tracts. pending readjustment OF
the price OF this mineral. and that
within u short time operations will
be resumed on larger scale than
aver. There seems to be no possible
reason for doubling this. for fiuor
spar is one OF the prime necessities
used in certain smelling and refining
processes. and the product shipped
by the American Fluor Spar Co. is
one OF the purest to be found any
where in the United States.-Creede
Candle.
The Monte Vista journal., 1919-04-26
Wheeler Scban hiinsies
He May Start nsae Sen
Hohr. Germany.
March 20. 1919.

MAfch ~. Itl0,
near Mother aud Home Folks:
resolved your letter = day or 50
.,o and will take the opportunity
to answer H.
There Ia nothing doing today as II
I. TOO stormy no l am keeping close
eompany with a steam radiator here
in the ~" We are having very cold
weather and II SHOWS or rains every
d.y. its the gloomicst country
aver saw-ths sun never shines. you
might say. l don't believe I have
seen two sunny days In succession
slpe. 1 hav. been up here.
AM not with the show any more
n. the drummer whose place ! took
ro, over the "hu" and camc back on
IN. lob. Hut I was with thcm long
enough to sct n good trip out OF H.,
They nut mo In the band to play
until the show gets hack from IT'S
trip.
I received box from Myron: II
only took four days to get II after
he got over here. He mailed Il to me
March itth and ! got Il tho 18th
from ST. Nazairc. Tell Frances the
fudge was dandy and many thanks
and the toilet articles como In very
handy. The box Of chocolates were
the first I have had for almost two
years now and they certainly hit
the spot although thcy didn't go far
as had to treat the boys.
The news about the 1&sth sure
runs wild. First we are In New Jer-
sey. then in Berlin. but the fact OF
the matter Is we ha; 10 been right here
ever since we landed. and when we
leave. YOU know as much about that
as I. although rumors. the things
We live on nowadays. seem to indi-
cate that We will leave some time
In April.
when you receive this you cannot
address me any more mail over here
as our postofiice closes April 18th.
which is another indication of leav-
Ing so you will have 10 stop writing
until I can send you another address.
will keep on writing though. and
let YOU know when and where we
so.
Am still well and hope you are
the same. and as there Is nothing
more OF any Importance. I will close
for this time.
Lovingly.
Wheeler.