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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-19
Personal Points

Mrs. William Mcleod and daueh.
ter, Miss Anna. and Mrs. ]. e. Faust
spent yesterday in Joliet visiting
old friends from Rock Island at the
Swedish old folks home.
DR.. Sidney A. Virgins has gone
to Evanston on a vacation trip.
Mrs. Fred w. Rinck and son Mar.
cellus Of 1920 Twentieth street, left
today for a weeks visit in Chicago
and Milwaukee.
Dr.. B. E. Jones Of S37 Twenty
third street, is visiting in Colorado
for = few days.
Mrs. Clara Lamphere and son
Lloyd Lamphere, have gone to Pc
tosky. Mich.
Mrs. C. W. Thatcher, 20l2 Ninth
avenue, is in Petosky, Mich, for
the month Of August and part OF
September.
Mrs. Morris Geismar, sol Nine
teenth street. and son Mat have
gone to Petosky, Mich. for the re-
mainder OF the summer.
Friends of Mrs. Emma johnson
Of $40 Forty-sixth street will be
glad to learn that she is recovering
after q fall from the front steps of
her home Monday evening.
Miss Pauline Ellis Of Mason City
is visiting at the home of Miss Dor
othy Schoessel. Miss Ellis and
Miss Schoessel were roommates at
Grinnell college.
M. and Mrs. Linden T. Smith OF
739 Fourteenth street, announce the
birth of Q son, Linden Thomas,
born Aug. IA.
Charles D. Rosenfield returned
yesterday morning from a trip to
Chicago.
Miss Dorothy Deisenroth Of 1913
Sixteenth avenue and Miss Mildred
Quigley Of Dewitt, Iowa, left this
morning for Galesburg, where they
will visit with Miss Marie Fred
erick.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-19

10lk dametn9 ~ The youngsters,
costnme dancing ~ The old6r girls,
baseball games. exhibition OF other
games, and ! display Of the needle
work and woodwork done BY the
children Of the city viii be held
tomorrow afternoon ct DenkmannS
square. Tomorrow evening 1t the
Thirtieth street. Fairgrounds, and
this Afternoon 1t Long View park.
The Lincoln park held its exhibition
In connection with the community
picnic . week ago.
Miniature bird houses, doll furni-
ture. automobiles, and aeroplanes
made by the boys in the west end
OF the city and rag dolls, crepe pa
per baskets and handkerchiefs
made by the girls will be displayed
ct the Denkmann square. A i've
inning game, probably with the
Long View park boys, folk dancing
By the children, costume exhibitions
by the older girls. and feature
dancing by students Of Miss Ruth
Blakemore, is the Denkmann pro-
gram. Parents are urged to attend
the affair.
An elaborate pageant in which so
children will take part, together
with interpretative dances will be
given at the Thiritieth street play
grounds tomorrow evening. Albert
Huber, attorney at law. will be the
principal speaker of the program.
Mr.. Huber will speak on community
work, especially In reference to
Fairgrounds.
"Colona's Return" is the name OF
the pageant to be presented. Some
ofjthe dances to be given are Dance
of Greeting. Shoemaker's Dance,
Swedish Clock Dance, Hopp Mari
Annika, Ace Of Diamonds and High
lang Fling. Three games. "Oh, See
the Beans" Barley Grow" and
LOBBY Loo" will be played. Chill
dren taking part in the pageant
are:
Pomona-Lucille Blankenburg.
Attendants-Helen Kint, Grace
Devine and Ruby Headley.
Pages-Philip Banawitz, Francis
Campani.
Flower girls-Donnabelle Kint,
Mary Ellen Davis, Helen Koepke,
Juanita Wedertz, valesta Crosby,
Anna Campani. Mary Bragdon.
Kathleen Rragdon, Doris Johnson,
Sarah Lawson, Edna Nolan, Martha
Schultz, Louise McMullin, Pearl
Storbeck, Jane Davis, Aileen Cough
lin. Helen Wedertz. Phyllis Brag-
don, Irene Wideker. Martha Schultz,
Elvo johnson, Yetta Hines, Burl
Kint, and Charles Campani.
The seasons work closes tomor-
row. Plans for big season next
year are being made. Credit for
this years work besides going to
the four supervisors, goes to Mrs.
H. S. Bollman, chairman OF the city
welfare department Of the Rock Is
land Woman's club, under whose
auspices the work has been given.
Mrs. w. H. Marshall was chairman
Of the committee on Fairgrounds,
appointed by Mrs. Bollman.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-19
HEATING BETTER
TODAY Is WORD

T. ". Heating, 852 Nineteenth
street, who shot himself yesterday
morning fearing that his life would
be taken by some Of his enemies, ID
improving. according to st. An
thony hospital authorities. Mr..
Heating spent good night, and
chances for his recovery are bet
ter, officials said.
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-1O150N PICTUHxB-
(1011H1
O0W03UVgN
,, - eSas-K .1hestas lGcD6aaN 4
Fask11'e HaygTo1nA.
~ AatAnny." =
Co.: B.swsne in .1oe W.
A.aEtsaa-Hary Carsy In Overland
OUTLYING
nese-IAtEtyeaghth street. TourtesasA
naaek uswk-llO3 Twelfth aveaue-
Dsst1an's 1ialts-e2z Ninth street,
M
ma Avsns-3633 FIFTH svsaus.-
DaFlis Theatre.
(Davenport)
Aug. 10-Jack Reid and Recnrd
Breakers burlesque.
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CHARLES CHAv1s DIES.

Charles Chavis, colored. aged
about Is years, died at 7 o'clock
this morning at his home in Milan
following a stroke Of paralysis.
Mr.. Chavis has lived in Milan for
the last 20 years.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-19
NOTICE 10 COyTRACTORS.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Bids will be received 9 a. m,
Aug. 80, 1920, at the mayors office
for constructing 6-inch watermains
on 4Sth avenue and on 23rd avenue.
H. NJ. SCHRIvER, Mayor.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-08-19

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Itlon
O1BoGQ1 IunH1n l1a1k
- little la&or J1lIe ns3s.~ns -.
iyention Aseemblod "a Cnsr1.c 49,
! was assufod TINT. Il i 1naN ~
sent to ~ nominafion ~ Trcre.
son Tor member * the nafscc.1
ccmmtttee from 1llfn0fs. | va.n
receive The solid annnort - -
| Lundin-Thom dsieTnfsc. 60 =.
Chicago. All Who vere ~ - !, ~
Iyention ana Who rave snv est.nSi.,s,
to the matter. hnov M. a - -. !.
fact. This aenin voni0 me.r -
ognition 81 I'M r.nn, co.r.~ ~.
form. Az / a. Il th.-~ ns,.,x ~ -
no compronise vith NO 1870. =.
with honor ana s..i. .t S..a =
THE Cook county nlafsnrm -.
submitted to tia natinn.1 ccr..,,-
!. ton and rerudiated - th.s go.
body Of epfesentative nsnmn,te.n.
The Lundin-Thomnson fl,rces Ma
threatened that unless raomr.cr
were elected q nne1nhe, - 49,
tional committee. mot univ rrSnId
they go against me. but thai the M
lice force, the fire denartment t.efr
marching clubs. and All re.ourcee 81
their command. vouId - nsed =
create an atmosphere which vouid
make my nomination imnosefhle 7
owe it to them to sav M I fhinr
they kept their promise N veil a
ther could. At any rate thew hoast-
ed, after the convention was over.
that they had brought about INV do
feat. Perhaps they did. Il 80. the
, presidency was never 80 we'll lost
by any man, in all the history Of the
republic. This has not been ! fisht
so far as am concerned, upon per-
sonal grounds. II has been . fieht
for principle. which / rerard vital
to the welfare Of our state and nj.
ton.
Smay, R..R. p,..e.,
"rf Yait !, nv drt, ~. go.
tb;s varfare csnns 49, INC. .a- " 80
silent vhsr th..s ..,n. e. Co., e Hs.a
mt a cnmn ,sts ...t. .sats. - - Ia. a.
field n1odgaS ~ .h;s ., 49, .ne
which has hear ro,nd;s..t -. 49, ~
Rennh,ican. ~ r,iiIn;. 90 ~. p Dig
nuhlicans NJ tha nation s,,La
hold IN NV hand cora Th;s ,,-d
ia helm, c;rcrlst.d sma,. +hs "a.
ers ~ T1,;nois IL cont.;ns ,nc no ~.
s;da a, ou+I;n.oe 49, ra.L ea., 80
nlat.orm. mon ths o,hs- 49,,
nle.e iist ~ cand;dat.s ~ ..s.s =,
f;ces that Iist q hs.daa ~ ~.
smith of Dwight. for the Tinted
States senate Nv Mr. small ~ Kan.
below their names that thew are
pledgso to the COOK county plat
form. have not seen this state
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-04-03

Discussing bill to reduce the tar
III on wood pulp and print paper from
Canada ~ per cent, Representative
Stuart F. Reed told the House that it
would not benefit tho small newspa-
ner publtshar. and he was the one that
he (Reed) wanted 10 benefit. 1--WE
merely wanted to fix tho law SO that
there would be no tariff on newspa.
per print" Mr. Reed said. 81 would
like to see the committee devise
some means to reduce tho price OF
paper to the country newspaper" he
continued. "It is fact that neither
the national nor the state government
can function without paper. The
states arc furnishinG<free text books
for the schools and government is
furnishing free text books in the Dis
trict Of Columbia. Paper is one OF
the necessary elements in the educa-
tional forces OF the country. Why
should not the government in this
emergency devise method that would
get this paper and distribute it to the
publishers at a price that would en-
eble them to continue their publica-
tons? The government has found
1t expedient and proper to come to
the rescue when other exigercies
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-04-03

chares W. Moore a well, known at
torney OF Clarksburg, is stopping in
Washington for several days looking
after business for his clients. Chas
D. Smith. of Parsons, prosecuting al.
torney OF Tucker ounty is also Wis
itor in the capital.
Senator Sutherland introduced yes
terday in the senate a pension bill for
and in behalf OF Calvin /. Newman OF
Crown Hill, W.. Va, which. provided
for a rate of $40 a month. The Pen
sion Commissioner has awarded a
pension of s25 a month from Feb. 10.
1920. to Margaret, j. Farley of Piny,
W. Va. An amended compensation
award of $50 a month for Roy Lane,
of Charleston. has Seen made. A 800
liberty bond owing VIM. E Jacob in
Wolf Summit, from the time Of the
war but undeliyered. has been for
warded 10 ex-private Jacob.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-04-03
MISCELLANEOUS

TEXAS OIL STOCKS AND LEASES
Can deliver 5000 shares OF Peerless
Oil Company stock in 100 share blocks
for soc per share, par value $1.00. Co
ing company. with office in Fort
Worth, Texas, and dividends in near
future. Oh and gas leases in proven
Kemp Hunger.Allen field, Northwest
extension Burkburnett, and in Co.
manche, Oklahoma field. Wire reser.
walton to H. l.. Holbrook, National
Bank Commerce Building, Wichita
Falls, Texas. 3-20-10t-7456
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-04-03

FOR SALE-owing to III health, will
sell my confectionery store. Good
S Syrup Marble 7"Thomas Iceless" Soda
Fountain charging outfit, etc, good
business and bargain. Cor, Market
and Columbia SITS. Phone 1861. r.
T. Hudgins. 4-1.6t-754s
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In discussion Of a bill represent
ing Federal Reserve Banks in the
House OF Representatives. Represen-
tative Wingo made the statement that
a certah bank. with a capital stock
of 100000 had got over 100000 in
rndiscounts from Federal Reserve
Bank, and was called down" nv tha
Federal Reserve Board. Asked by
Representative Goodykoontz to name
the bank in question. wingo refused.
To further questioning, Mr.. Wirgo re-
piled that the central board had called
down the bank but dill not force pay
ment or curtailment of the loan, Nero
ly stating that <thc transaction was
''reprehers!ble and should not be per-
mitted"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-04-03
LAWN MOWERS
The B,na Grass Lawn Mnwnr m.

The Blue Grass Lawn Mower ap-
proaches this ideal as nearly as human
ingenuity and skill can make 1t. Tho
ball bearings, the perfect adjustments,
the csucible cast steel cutter blades,
combine TO make the Blue Grass tho
lightest running and sm6othest outing
OF all high grade mowers. Practically
noiseless in operation. The material and
workmanship are of the highest possible
standard. Built to last generation
and longer.
We'd like to prove to you why the
Blue Grass maintains the lead among the
high grade mowers. Well thank you for
the opportunity whether or not you wish
TO purchase. '
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FCR SALE

FOR sALE-casn Registers aud Cred.
It Files. Easy payments. National
Cash Register Company. Clarksburg,
w. Va. 2.1S-tf72Sl
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arose Why should Il ignore prob-
lem 50 great as the one relating g.
print paper? il Is not fair that 4 IN
nation should exist where the big dali
Aes get paper for 4 cents while the
country publisher has to pay from
u TO u cents a pound.
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hELF WaNTEE-rEMALE

WANTED-Kitcnen girl, s22 per
month. room. board and washing.
Fairmont hospital. 4-1-St-75aS
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WANTED = Girl for general house.
work. S1s Walnut avenue.
4-2-4t-755s
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81 CHARLES BROOKS eMITli.

owned industry with view to decreas
ing the now OF generous approprIa-
tons. Congress is likely to inquire
carefully into the operation Of that
plant, but hasn't yet done 80, nor
mas It withheld the monetary susten.
ance for its continued maintenance on
is present operating scale.
The Senate, since the second de.
feat of the treaty. has accomplished
more business than It has done for
many months. AS soon as talking
on the treaty ceased, and a good
many Of the most frequent and facile
debaters left for the huntings IN va
rlous states where preliminary cam.
paigns are In progrcss. the non.talking
senators got busy and pass three big
appropriation bills in almost as few
days. and did lot'oF othe' important
business besides. Senator Davis FL
kins who hes made several strong
attacks -on the rules of the Senate
which permit almost endless discus
sion is pointing with pride" ITO the
Senate's record is an example OF
what can be done when there is no
talk and lot of work done in bus
inessttke way by business men.
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WASE lin Il ON NE VS.
GOSSIP . eHssss. ssaaks .al7a.

WARRINGTON d. G., Apr.i g.
The nomination Of Herbert II. Davis
% be postmaster at Salem, ". va,
10 succeed O. q ogden, resigned, is
before the Senate for confirmation,
having been sent to that body by
The President.
. The Post Office department has is
sued tie following postmastership
commissions to West firginians: M.
Myrtle Fitzwator, OF Page: Russell NJ,
wharton. Of Enterprise; Porter Hyer
Of Hartland; Edgar e. White of Pack
NH; Ulysses g. Shafer Of Pontacre:
Charles ". Manchester, Of Debot;
Friend w Parsons. Of Proctor; and
Glenn u. Hammer OF Sage. Acting
postmnsters have been designated as
follows Alexander McDermont, bf
Enslish George Lynn Clark OF Nicola,
Charles a. Hail Of coalwood and HUI
bert Ray Dodd of Logan.
New postoffices established: Pent-
acre in kanawba county; Bebot in
Brooke county.
Post office discontinued: Blundon
IN Kanswha county.
i d a .
Capt. II NJ Kilgore OF Beckley who
prior 10 the late war was practising
attorney at that county seat has since
me signing OF the armistice rendered
his resignation from. the army. Ac-
ceptance OF 1T was refused. Reprcsen-
tative Echols interposed in behalf OF
Capt Kilgore, and announcement was
made yesterday that the resignation
had been accepted Capt. Kilgore who
has been stationed for some time Mt
Eagle Pass, Texas. He will return
AZ once to Beckley to resume the
practice of his profession.
Sergeant Jesse w. Penn, native
~ Petersburg has been in the reg.
uiar army for "a good many years and
has q fine record for service. He is
ambitious to secure a captains com.
MISSION, he has passed the age for
lieutenant's commission. Senator
sutherland and Representative Har-
'fy G. woodward called on Secretary
OF War Baker and discussed this
ease with him. Sergeant Penn is at
present on recruiting duty at Hunt.
tngtcnS
Walker = Sanford. OF Beckley. has
been recommended by Representative
Echpls for appointment to- naval
cadetship He is now at the naval
training school at Newpopt,sR. l..
u bill 70 grant a pension at the
rate OF $50 per month, was introduced
in the House of Representatives to-
day by Representative woodward in
behalf Of Lemuel B. McGraw Of San
dyville, Jackson county, w. Va.
A marriage license was issued in
this city "Wednesday TO Hubert R.
Courts Of Gan M,Hs. w. Va, and
k&nrilla Y. Coleman. of Anderson, w
va
Z The government arnIet pl ate Gplant
at South Charleston, w. Va. has been
appropriated for up to and including
juno 1923 II was taken care OF In an
item in the naval appropriation bill
passed by the House that provides
for $4,000. 600 on account of ordnance
There is still considerable of the orig
inal appropriation for that plant un-
expended This statement is made
10 allay fears Of certain Charleston
capitalists who feared that the House
was iIiquiring in preiudlced manner
into the affairs Of that government
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FREE-Plan for making $40 grow to
$4,000 in five years. Write box 45S,
Wheeling, W. Va. 4-1-6t.7551
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steady work. Apply Union Store,
2l7 Monroe street. 4-2-2t.T557
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ROOMS no RENT

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
FOR RENT-Two furnished rooms for
light housekeeping. et4 Vermont
avenue. 3.3i.4t-75S5
FOR RENT Pleasant furnished room
Apply so4 Quincy st l-f-2t-7652
FOR RENT Furnished rooms. 3I2
Main street. 4-5.2t.756s
FOR RENT - Furnisned four.room
house, Apply at 4o1 Spring ST.. Fair.
mont w, Va. 4-s.2t,7565
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-04-03

A marriage license was issued in
this city "Wednesday to Hubert R..
Courts Of Gan M,Hs. w. Va, and
fknrilla ". Coleman. of Anderson, w
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-04-03

WANTED-Girl for Soda Fountain.
Apply Fortney Drug Store. 4-2-3t-7555
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Il bill TO- grant pension at the
rate Of $50 per month, was introduced
in the House of Representative to-
day by Representative woodward in
behalf of Lemuel B. MgGraw of San
dyyille. Jackson county, W. Va.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-04-03

Walker y Sanford. OF Beekley. has
been Recommended by Representative
Echols for appointment to- u naval
,cadetship- He, is now at the naval
training school at Newpopt,,R. /.
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.WANTED-Man or woman tprof0s.
stonal spiritualist medium except.
cd), to sleep all night alone Ia grave.
yard. SIS per night Ito white, $50
per night to. colored man; $50 per
night to white woman; SIS per might
10 colored woman; easy nights rest,
with good pay to some one who has
nerve and is not afraid of spirits. Apu
plicant will be taken 20 cemetery In
auto provided with warm, comfort
able bed. but must submit 10 being
chained and locked to bed, which Is
TO be placed among the graves. The
person must spend the night abso-
lutely alone. without even a dog Tor
company, but may provide himself
or herself with a gun or pistol to
drive away human disturbers. A bona
fide offer made in the interest. OF
science. Apply TO Manager Dixie
Theatre. 3-2t--7564
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WANTED One STAT onary steam en-
gineer for 5 hour shift. Must be
familiar with turbo-ge Generators. me
chanical stokers and boilers. Apply
Greenbrier Power Company. Romeo.
verte, West Virginia 4S2lst--7S61
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WANTEp- Ten goou laborers. Hell
mick Foundry Machine Co.
4-S-6t756;
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BE ONE OF on r. 81, 600 4 MONTH
MEN--organize a Texas oil Lease
Syndicate. We furnish 10 acres in 5
to so counties in Texas. where drill
ing is under way. This is the SALES
MANS BEST BET for 1890. Write
Box 27e, Wheeling, w. Va
x-es3t-T5e0.
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|CL ASST led ADV ISlNG|
HELP NJ aNTEn-MAI.E

WAITED Several Rood PICK mineri
at once. 6oodwages and comfort.
able place 10 lire Inquire Greater
Pairmont Investment CO, Fairmonl
l.otSl bldg Phone 1854 l-l-st76ti
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-07-22

STENOS are much in demand Sew
eral unusually good opportunities for
first class workmen. Also places for
really apt beginners.
MEMPHIS EMPLOYMENT BUREAU,
III Court Ave.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-07

Is my gun which Moore has In his
hand. cannot fight you alone and
uuarmed; but can talk yet"
i reckon yer can. If that's goin' ter
do yer eny good"
SO the La RoSlta Mining company
Is about To be revived, is it? Eastern
capital becoming interested. I've
heard runors of that for week past.
WHAT'S the idea? Struck anything?"
Lacy. long, rangy fellow. with II
heavy mustache. and a scar over one
eye partially concealed ~ his hat
orim. grinned at the others as though
AT good Joke
No. nu'hin particular rs vet" he
answered; but you hev'. an | reckon
thet's just about as good. Tryn' ter
keep 1t dark, wasn't yer? Never even
thought we'd caught on"
"Oh. yes. did you fatter your
selves. caught one of yonr stool
pigeons MP the gulch yesterday and
more than ten days ago Moore and
Edison made a trip into my tunnel
while happened to be away; they
forgot TO hide their trail. knew
what You were up 10. and you can all
Of you look for ii fight"
when your partner gets out here.
| suppose" sueercd Lacy.
He'll be here"
"Oh. Will he? Wen. he's b of
while coming. You wired him a
month ago, and yer've written him
twice since. Oh. I've got tile eases ON
you an right, Westcott. know YOU
haven't got cent left to so on with,
and nowhere to get any except
through him. lie laughed Amt
that right? Well then. yer chances
look mighty slim ter me inst nj prps-
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-08-07

know your style, and you are mighty
apt to get into trouble out here If you
use any Bowery tactics"
"BoWery tactics :"
"Yes: Won claim to live in New YORK..
and you possess all the earmarks OF
the East side bad man. There IS moth
ing keeping You now from roughug it
with me but the sight of this gun IN
my belt, and a suspicion in your mmd
that | may know how TO use IT, That
suspicion is correct Now YOU go back
to your barro0m, where You win find
plenty Of your own kind 10 associate
with It's going to be dangerous for
you to hang around here any longer"
BeatOn felt the steady eyes upon
him, but was carrying enough liquor
TO make him reckless He stepped
backward. feieniue a laugh. watchful
to catch Wcstcott off his guard.
"AlI righ then" he said. "I'u 90 get
the drink; you can't blum me"
Westcott's knowledge ci tha class
alone brought ia him tie manS pur-
pose. Beat0n's hand was "a the pocket
OF his coat. and. as he turu," upper
emily to leave the room. the cloth
buged. With one leap forward the
miner was at his throat. There va~
report. flash of fame. the speeding
bullet striking the stove. and the next
instant Beaton, his hand still helpless
ly imprisoned within the cont pocket
was hurled back across a card table
the players scattering to get out nf the
way. All the pent-up dislike in West
colts heart found expression in no.
ton; the despicabie trick wrought MIN
10 sudden fury, yet even then There
came TO him no thought Of Killing the
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