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Vernon Parish Democrat., 1920-09-02
cAvENDlsH NOT DEAD.

Synopsis. = Frederick Cavendish,
New York man of wealth, receives
a letter from an old friend, Jim
Westcott, urging him to come at
once to Colorado. Deciding to go,
be employs a lawyer, Patrick En-
right, to draw up a will leaving
most of his estate to charity, with
mere pittance to John Cavendish,
his cousin and only relative, dis
solute youth. That night Frederick
Cavendish is murdered in his apart
ments. No will being found, John
Cavendish inherits the estate. Two
months later Enright informs John
Cavendish of the existence of the
will and offers, for 100000, to say
nothing Of it. John agrees. Stella
Donovan, newspaper writer, learns
from Frederick Cavendish's valet
that he is not satisfied the body
found was that of his employer.
She Is directed by Farriss, city edi-
tor of the Star, to follow up the
case. Stella learns Of the will En-
right had drawn up, also of John
Cavendish's infatuation for Celeste
LIE Rue, chorus girl. A conversa-
tion Stella overhears between Ce-
leste and John Cavendish convinces
her Frederick Cavendish is alive.
the victim of a conspiracy engi-
neered by Enright to secure his
fortune, and that Celeste knows
where he is hidden. Ned Beaton,
notorious gunman, is also mem
toned. Celeste ls about to leave
for Haskell, Colorado, and Stella is
ordered by Farriss to proceed there
at once. At Haskell Stella, repre-
senting herself as a magazine
writer, makes the acquaintance of
Jim Westcott Frederick Caven-
dish's partner, Westcott, resents the
interest taken in Stella by Reaton,
whom he knows only as a visiting
New Yorker, and wCrsts him in a
fistic encounter. Stella conffdes in
Jim, who believes Cavendish is
alive. Celeste and Enright join
Beaton at Haskell. While visiting
his mine an attempt is made to
shoot Westcott.
Vernon Parish Democrat., 1920-09-02
.Then It Is the otherg.

'Then It is the Otherg"
"Sure he's the real thing. Not much
to look at maybe, but he fairly Oozeg
the long green. He's a lawyer
"Oh, indeed" and Miss Donovan's
eyes darkened. She was interested.
now feeling herself on the verge Of
discovery. From New YorkY'
Sure; maybe you've heard Of him3
He knew you as soon as Beaton mem
toned your name; he's Patrick En-
right Of Enright and Dougherty."
Miss Donovan's fingers gripped hard
on the footboard Of the bed, her teeth
clinched to keep back sudden excla-
nation of surprise. This was more
than she had bargained for, yet the
other woman. coOlly watching, in spite
Of her apparent fiippancy, observed no
change in the girls manner. Appar-
emily the disclosure meant little.
'Enright, you say?I No, think not.
He claimed to know me? That Is
strange. Who did he think / WASP"
Miss La Rue bit her lip. She had
found her match evidently, but would
strike harder.
"a reporter on the Star. Naturally
we couldn't help wondering what you
Vernon Parish Democrat., 1920-09-02

the house, unable to tell what had
happened.
"Westcott has been here listening to
our talk. He pried up the window
with this knife, so he could hear.
Moore caught him, and got knocked
out"
'He-he heard our talk in--in
there" repeated the dazed lawyer, his
lips trembling. "And-has got away 2
Good heavens man. where has he
gone? After the sheriffT"
Lacy stared at him through the
darkness, and burst into a roar Of ,un-
restrained laughter.
"Who? Jim WestcOtt7 The sher-
III? Well, hardly at this stage Of the
game. That's your way down East, no
doubt, but out in this country the
Vernon Parish Democrat., 1920-09-02

There's More Ways Of Making Money
in New York Than Drawing a Sal
ary."
was doing out here. You are in the
newspaper business, aren't you?"
"Yes," realizing further conceaIment
was useless, ''but on my vacation. 1
thought explained all that to Mr.. Bea-
ton. am not exactly a reporter.
do feature-stuff."
Whatever that is"
"Human-interest stories; anything
unusual; strange happenings In every
day life, you know"
Murders, and-and robberies."
Occasionally, If they are out Of the
ordinary" She took a swift breath
and made the plunge. Like the Fred
erick Cavendish case-do you remem-
Der that?"
Miss La Rue stared at her across the
'darkening room, but If she changed
color the gloom concealed it and her
voice was steady enough.
mo" she said shortly, 1T never read
those things. What happenedY"
"Oh, nothing much. He was rich,
and was found dead in his apartments
at the Waldron-evidently killed by a
burglar. The case is probably forgot
ten by this time. Let's speak about
something else-I hate to talk shop"
Miss La Rue stood up, and shook out
her skirt.
That's what 1 say. and 1t seems to
me it would be more social If we had
something to drink You amt too nice
to partake of a cocktail, are your
Good Then Wen have one. What's
the hotelkeepers name%
"Timmons."
DO you suppose he'd come up If I
pounded on the floor?"
Miss Donovan slipped off the bed.
81 don't believe he is in the office.
He went up the street just before dark.
You light the lamp while I'll see if 1
can find the Chinaman out in the hall .
She closed the door behind her.
strobe noisily down the hall, then ST.
lently and swiftly retraced her steps
and stopped silently down to where a
crack yawned in the lower panel. That
same instant a match fiared within
the room and was applied to the wick
of the lamp. The narrow opening gave
only a glimpse of half the room-the
wash-stand, the chair, and lower part
of the bed. She saw Miss La Rue drop
the match, then open her valise and
go through it, swiftly. She found
nothing, and turned to the wash-stand
drawer. The latter was empty, and
was instantly closed again. the girl
staring about the room, as though at
her wits end. Suddenly she disap-
peared along the edge of the bed, be-
yOnd the radius of the crack in the
door. What was it she was doing?
Searching the bed, no doubt; seeking
something hidden beneath the pillow,
or mattress.
Vernon Parish Democrat., 1920-09-02
SteIIa'S feelings lead her
into a trap of the enemy.
(To BE Continued
Patience.

A phlegmatic insensibnity is as diff
ferent from patience, as a pool from
harbor. Into the one, Incidence nat
urally sinks US; but If we arrive at
the other it is by encountering many
an adverse wind and rough wave, with
a more skilful pilot at the helm than
self, and a company under better com
mand than the DiIwyn.
Vernon Parish Democrat., 1920-09-02

thrust deep into his trOuser pockets.
Then, after few minutes cogitation,
he resumed:
can right then; Wen take 1t as it
lies. The only question unsettled, En-
right, is-what is all this worth to
me?"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-13
sHAFTsBURY VALLEY

William Shppay and wife were Ben.
nington vis.tor Saturday
Alan Foster visited his aunt, Mrs.
Albert Andrew last week.
Wm. Center spent tho week end at
the homo Of his parents
Frank Fuller and family were in
bennington on business Saturday
Mrs. John Bennett and SON Leroy
were Benning on visitors last week.
H. w. Fullor and son Clyde and L.
Afs Pierce motored to Albany on busl-
ness Monday.
Miss Lois Estes Of Bennington was
an over Sunday visitor at the home of
j.. w. Fuller
Mr.and Mrs. c, S. Estes and family
of Remington were callers in The
place Tuesday.
Frank Ingraham Of Worcester,
Mass, was guest Of Clyde Fuller
over the week end
John Pierce from Cambridge and
VIM SHAW Of Hoosick Falls visited at
! +. NJ. Pierces Sunday
George Millington Visited in North
/ Bennington aud mOtored to Ptsfeld
and Lake Pontoosuc recently.
I Mrs. Eliza Millington returned Sun
day from 4 weeks VISIT with friends
in Averill Park, Ballston spa, etc
| The w r, NJ S. me at the Fuller
home Thursday with Mrs 4 Go ledge
leader Il members were prcsen
| Mr.. and Mrs Morris Finn Of Erie,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-13

Penn, called on friends and attended
the Sunday school picnic Tuesday
Miss Susie Lake is camping on
Lake Champlain, the guest of Mrs.
George Everest near New Haven June
tim.
NJ. and Mrs, Harrison Millington
and daughter, Gladys and c. h. Pea.
Geek were at Lake Iauderdalc one day
last week.
Misses Helen and Lillian Bouplon
visited their aunts, Mrs. Chas. Cannon
and Mss Eliza Brayton in White
Greek Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. r. 3. Young and Mr.
and Mrs. VIM. OBrien of Hoosick
Falls were over Sunday guests at Ed
ward Bouplon's.
Mr. and Mrs. William J. lngraham
and Ray and Earl Norcross OF North
Adams, were recent guests at the
home of Frank Fuller.
Emory and Ralph Bouplon accom-
panied by their guests Fred Bouplon
and Frank Hayes of Hoosick Falls mo
tered to Cola, N. Y, Sunday and visit
cd at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Davis.
Mr.and Mrs. Charles Mastin Of
White Creek, visited Saturday and
Sunday at the home Of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Pratt in Plttsheld, Mass, Miss
Harriet Niles filed the vacancy at the
telephone Office during Mrs. Mastin's
absence
Russell and Leah Everest, children
Of Mr. ard Mrs. George Everest of
New Haven, Vt, visited at S. r.
Lakes last week. They motored to
Albany and Miss Ruth Everest who is
in training a the Albany City hospita
accompanied them home. Mr. Ever
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-13
Planets without t,oons.

The only planets that have no
moons are those nearest the sun,
namely Mercury ana Venus. Counting
our own moon the system OF planets
possesses no fewer than 81 moons.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-13
Mrs. Loren Sweet Dead

Mrs. Loren Sweet, aged so years,
died at her home in Eagle Bridge Sun.
day. Aug, s, She had been a resident
of Whte Creek most of her life They
formerly owned the farm, now owned
and occupied by Earl Howard Her
husband, Loren Sweet, died while
living ON the farm. Funeral services
were held Tuesday afternoon at
o'clock standard time, from her late
home, lntermert will be in Cam
bridge.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-13
Confidential Credit Plan

1t helps you buy the clothes that fit YOU in the styles
that become youat price that pleases and on terms
that enrich you. 1t makes shopping here delightfully."-
simple and simply delightful
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-13

ests people were residents of White
Creek several years. They lived in
and opera.e ed the Green Mountain
creamery.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-13
Without Equal

Day by day this popular shopping center hronged with thrifty
men interested in the splendid
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-08-13

Penn, called on friends and attended
the Sunday school picnic Tuesday
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1920-01-12
|NFORNATlUN|

Greva la caile /ferate din Ger
mania. = Berlin. = Situatia ere
alta de greva generala de la caile
ferate din Germania a devenit 81
mai rea, in special in districtul
Ruhr, unde au esit 81 mai multi
in greva.
Comitetul socialist democrat
au acuzat pc communist de preci-
pitarea acestei greve, acestia
spun ca pc fata miscarea aceasta
este economical, 1nsa in realitaie
Ell urmaress scopuri politice. Prin
aceste greve comunistii doregc a
introduce sistemul formarii unui
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1920-01-12
DIN FUGA CONDEIULUI.'

All sunt alegerile generate
pentru Scnatori in Franta. In
Franta Senatorii nu Sc aleg prin
vot universal, de popo'ul intreg
ri dc un colcgiu anumit compns
din deputati, membrir consiliilor
generate, de consilierii arondis-
(cum am zice moi lu-
detcni) 81 de tdelegatii consiliilor
eomunalc. Colcgiu mai reStrins
de De cum era vechiul colegiu
din Rominia. 81 GU toate aceste
Sc afirma. ca Franta tara c"a
mai democratic. = TraiaSca u
niverSalni'' din RomInia.
Dina Edna Leslie. %. din New
York. a foSt data in judccata IL
inIlca s'a maritat de patru ori
far sd Sc fl uespartit legal de bar
batii cu earl trait lnalnte.
..Nici odata nu m am g1ndit "a
ma voiu intalni cu vre-unul din
barbatii mei sau ca Gale legea
daca ma marit dupa atlti bar-
bati." a zis dina Edna Leslie, AZ
sofia d-lui John Leslie. proprlr
tarul unui vapor de mrafa. pusa
i'm libertatc sub o garantle dt
$1,000. acuzata de bigamie. =
Ce sal faci. daca nu site legea
Deosebirea intrn legile casa
toriilor fac multe pozne Ill Sta
tele Unite, cind eel chemati sa
aplice legea intind coarda ma
tare. 10000 de perechi, barbat
81 femei. din statul Wisconsin
va trebui sa Sc cunune din nou
Legea statului en- privire la casa
tori sfiind mai aSpra ca IN altt
state. eel carl voiau sa scare dG
rieoarea eli. mergeau 81 sa casa.
toreau in statul vecin. Illinois. \
cum. procurorul General j. }
Blaine. din Illinois. dat un co
municat ca toate casatoriile con
tractate in acel stat de perSoant
dorind Sc scape de legile state
lor de earl apartin. sunt llegalt
81 anulate. 81 hucucul gaia.
@ telegrama aduce stlrea ca
Marchiza de Crews. cea maj frn:
moasa femeie din nobilimea EN-
rlcza. a fost numita judccatol
la Curtea Suprema Regala din
Londra. Pc linga ca, prlntre ce.
10 patru femei numite la acesi
post malt, mai sunt Lady Lon
dondery 81 dina Lloyd George
= Dare frumusetile 81 ralfgul IL
societate sunt caMtati suflclentt
81 compatible ell funetimea dt
Indicator la 0 instanta att de
malta
Pima acum amendamentul !;
sufragiul femeilor a fost ratlfl
eat de "a state. Zilele acestea 81
va ratifica 81 de statele Wyo
ming. New Mexico 81 Idaho. nn
de sufragistele au reusit sd ..con
vinga" pc guvernatqri sa con
voace o seSiune extra-ordinara 4
corpurilor legiuitoare. Mai trc
bue inca opt state. ca amenda
mentul la constitute sd devin5
lege, 81 femeile din Statele Uni
te sd alba depline drepturi poll
tice. Geo fl ..atunci'' ven
vedea.
..Cind omul mceteaza de a 10
ri noui cunostinti. atunci ince
teaza de a Fl folositor societatl
81 trebue detinut intro casa d.
invalizi." zice Rev. Canon J. l.
V. Masterman din Londra. -
Dupa moi are perfecta dreptate
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1920-01-12

ate fnd ca prn aceasta mari in mod considerable aJu
ST. ele, datorta faptuui hare mlta ca dspun
e capaur mari pot fabriceor zecmi 81 sutim de
mil Gle doa in aconul hre sunt preferate de farlci De-
poee nceat totu 81 zaee mic capata hartle de
nsoane grase
Toaa nadedea zareor mc existente intre carl ne nu-
naram 81 no la guvernu central De Ia masuIl
pc carl e ua depnde exstenta lor acnintata IN
tr'un viitor foarte apropat.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1920-01-12

comunistilor.
Social1stii independent 81 CO.
munistii sunt tinuti responsible
pcntru esirca dim lucru a mum
citorilor din districtcle Essen,
81 Munster in distric-
Itul Ruhr era impossible de miscat
81 vagoancle Gu hrana a'bsoltlt
necesara populated.
La Dusseldorf este tcama q;
in curind gazul 81 electrica rcr
inccta sa functioneze. datorita
|lipsei de carbuni.
Teri circular rapoartele ca gu
|vernul german fost rasturnat,
aceasta .absolut falls, spune 0
deposa din Berlin.
Femeie Gu patru barbati. -
New York. - Dina Edna Leslie
in ctatc de 23 de ami fost ares
tata in Brooklyn, acuzata find
ca are patru barbati legal. Ea
a protestat spunind ca nu a stiut
ca legal de a avea mai multi
barbati deodata.
Ea admis ca toti barbatii Ell
tralesc. 81 ca nu si-a spart capul
lea sd sc divorteze de nici unnl.
John Leslie, stapinul unui vapor
Idle povara, fost ultimul moste-
|nitor al tinerei femei. 81 ca a de-
clarat ca pe acesta ii iubeste mai
multi de cit pc ori care dintre fo.
stii eli barbati.
..Nu m ann gfndit ca voiu mai
intilni pe vre-unul dintre fos:ii
mel barbati." a spus tinara fe-
meie. 81 nici nu am crezut ca g
contra legii te casatorii Gu mai
multi barbati. 1mi pare rau da-
ca am calcat legea".
Ea insa fots detinuta sub un
bond de o mie de dolari pentru
bigamie.
Ex-Kaiserul convoaca consiliul
familiei lui. - Berlin. = Fostul
imparat al Germaniei, Herr Will.
helm. spune un rapport din Am
sterdam, wa convoca -confcrintl
a Hohcnzollernilor imediat dnpa
ratificarea tratatului de pace. Sc
va discuta aci asupra averei lof
81 dcSpre locul unde sa fie rese.
Idinta lor.
Avalansele al omorft douazeci
[de persoane. - Roma. = I'm a.
ccst oras s'au primit mai mute
lstiri despre c3derea unor mari
avalanse de Nragla. Una dintre
aceste au distrus mai multe ca
|se dintr I'm mic satut. Altul a O.
MORT treisprezece persoane. iar
lin satul Ayas in apropiAre de
Aosta sapte insi au fost omoriti
Traficul de pc linia Simplom
intre Preglia 81 Varzo a fos,
interrupt.
Berger din nou expulzat din
congres. Washington. In
dignati peste masura, casa reprc
zentantilor a votat doua oari
ca Berger sa fie dat afara di'
lacel corp Legislative.
Berger fost condamnat pen
Irru ca calcat legea spionaja
lui. 81 pc acest motiv fost da'
afara din casa representation
prin luna Noembrie. find rea
les.. Berger s'a prezentat Gu ere
dentialele ca sa-si ocupe scaunul
insa din nou fost dat afara.
Rcprezentantul Cooper, unu
dintre cei maj activi contra ra
diealismului dcclarat acum d.
curind ca .,isi va da demisia ma
bine. de cit sd stea in aceiasi ca
~ara Gu Berger Trei suite do
uazeci 81 opt au votat ca Berger
Isa fic imediat exclns 81 numa
s;ase au votat in favoarea lui.
Dupa ce Berger fost slit CT
sa paraseasca camera, sa decia
RNct nvvNprl lxo
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1920-01-12

Colciag arestat. Londra. -
Amiralul Colciag, seful tuturor
guvcrnepr din Siberia, a fost a.
rcstat la Ircutsc de catra Colo
nelul Pcpeliayev, dupa cum spu-
ne 0 depesa din Moscova GU dl-
tul dc Vincri.
Coionclnl Pepeliaycv a ordonat
|prisonicrulni lui ac sal predoa
intregul control asnpra afaceri-
Tor.
Col. Pepeliayev poate fl Victor
Pepeliayev, fostul premier al GU
vrrnului lui Colciag, care STA ml-
tat ,cartierul la lrcutsc, dnpa pa
rasirca Omsk-ului.
Odessa 1nconjurata. = Londra.
: Orasul Odessa Sc raporteaza
ca este inconjurat de afmata> IN.
surgentilor ucranieni. Trupele iui
Denikine sc raporteaza ca sc re-
trag in directia Kherson, spre
rasarit de la Odessa.
Pclonii 1nainteaza in Ucrania. -
= Paris. Trupele poloneZe
continua inaintarea lor i'm Tcra.
MIA. spune strife primite din
NarSovia. Tn battalion polonez g
ocupat acum de curind centrul df
cai ferate de La Zmerinka.
F 1mbracamintea Sc va scumpi
i New York. = O crestere s
mai mare a pretului imbracamin-
telor. fara mare .sehimbare il
moda. a fOst prezisa astaZi d(
catra delegatii de la a zecea d
dunare a Asociatiei Desemnato
rilor' Model.
Munca croitorului face aproa
pc 90 procente din pretal haine
lor. acum 1nceput sa Sc ridic'
81 stofa care arata clar ca pre-
tul imbracammtei va creste con
siderable.
Mil de oameni morti de ger. =
Reval. - Mil de oameni au in
ehctat de frig cind un ger nj
Iprasnic s'a lasat asnpra EStonic
la Anul Nou.
Clemenceau va veni in STATED.
Unite. - Paris. George Gle
Imanceau Sc Spune ca are de gind
dupa ce va fl ales presedinte a
republicei franceze. ca Sa trea 2;
Atlanticul spre duce in Stale
| lie Unite 20 viguroasa camDanle'
in favoarea Ligei Natiunilor. .du
pa cum scriu ziarele parisiene.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1920-01-12

sapte soldati exscutati. - Ma
drid. - Depesele primite din Sa-
ragossa anunta ca sapte soldati,
care au fost acuzati ca au luat
parte la atacul care s'a dat con.
ira baracilor artileriei au fosf
executati ieri de dimineata.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1920-01-12
Pclonii inainteaza in Ucrania.

= Paris. Trupele poloneZe
continual inaintarea lor in Tcra-
MIA. spune stirile primite din
Narsovia. Tn battalion polonez a
ocupat acum de curind centrul de
cai ferate de La Zmerinka.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1920-01-12
fmbracamintea Sc va scumpi

Mil de oameni morti de ger. -
Reval. - Mil de Oameni au in.
ehctat de frig cind TN ger nj
prasnic s'a lasat asnpra EStonici
la Anul Nou.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-08-27
Copyright BY r. C. Browne

II don't know what passed h.,,..
you and this fellow" he said snon,,
very slowly. land l don't know wing
you expect to see, but this is nha a'
he had on i'm And the sa,a. nat
held up a gymnasium sweater CIV
white and fresh but now soiled amy INV
is what he had wrapped in the non" '
paper, and is pockets was NOT h''
dened with so much as match =.
he had any dynamite on him /, ua
inside of i'm, sir" "''
Otis lips came together in h...
line and his steel-gray eyes acou,r.s
the flinty CLINT which his subordin.to.
and opponents in the wheat nit has
long ago come to know and fear Tha
thought that he had been made foo,
of by II brazen impostor was gallina
far more CALLING than if the same in,
poster had really robbed him Of ~.
ten thousand dollars. All the rape all
the anger and contumely of the nm,
ragged man of money power boiloa
within him as he whispered savape,v
to himself: "I'll fix him! !" And Va,
again: "I'll fix him.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-08-27
WILLIAM SUTTON
KILLED BY CAP. LAIRD
FORMER COEUR D'ALENE STEAM
BOAT COMMANDER SHOOTS
FISHERMAN.
SURRENOERS TO THE LAW
Takes Wounded Man to Hospital and
Then Gives Self Up-Claims
Shot in Selfdefense.

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho.-William
Sutton, a fisherman who lived in
boathouse at Harrison and other
places on Occur d'Alene lake for sew
eral years, was shot about o'clock
Tuesday near the DIV. r. & N. draw
bridge over the st. Joe river near
Chatcolet by Captain Eli Laird and
died short time after in hospital
at Harrison, where he was taken in
a tug by Captain Laird.
Captain Laird. who for many years
was commander of the Red Collar line
steamer George Cakes on Occur
d'Alene lake, but now is employed by
the Rutledge Timber company as
on the st. Joe river. Immediately
went to st. Maries and surrendered
to the sheriff of Benewah ouncty.
He is in the St. Maries Jail until
Coroner Harry Alcorn of Benewah
county holds an inquest tomorrow
afternoon.
According to Captain Laird and
members of his crew who witnessed
the shooting, Sutton acme alongside
the tug boat in Skiff and told Laird
that he had been laying for him for
some time" Sutton was intoxicated
it is alleged, and fearing that he was
armed, Laird and his men took refuge
in the cabin of the tug. Sutton, it
is said, attempted ITO board the boat,
but Laird came from his quarters and
pushed him back into his skiff
Sutton then fired twice at Laird
it is alleged, and the latter ran into
his cabin and obtained rifle, with
which he returned to thed eek of his
craft, when Sutton is said to have
shot at him again. Laird is said
to have returned the fire, lbreakine
Sutton's left arm, and when he at
tempted to shoot again Laird is al
legged to have shot a second time, the
bullet piercing Sutton's lungs.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1920-08-27
| The City of
Purple Dreams

lunatic taking the unthinkable liberty
of addressing his daughter Otis cool
ness had vanished, his restraint
snapped.
Fitzhugh took the girls hand, and
in vibrant voice. pregnant with FAR
more significance than the words 1t
uttered, said, Il will not say goodby
but au revoir." Then he turned and
left the house. The front door had
scarcely closed behind him before Otis
wheeled upon his daughter.
"What did that man say to your he
demanded.
"Why, n-nothing of any Importance.
Why?" She laughed nervOusly, like
a child caught in some petty INSIDE
meanor.
go to your room. That man was a
maniac. He might have killed you.
Where's Noonan?" He rang serv-
ants bell, ran to the hall telephone,
rustled through the telephone direc-
tory, and got the Chicago avenue po-
lice station on the wire.
"Police headquarters? This
Is SyInlHStOn OllS, Lake SHOTe uIiNe.
Crazy man just left my house. He's
got bundle of dynamite, SO be care
full how you handle him. How'll
you know him? Well, he's dark, very
tall, well built and about twenty-fOur
or five years old he wears soft gray
hat, tan shoes and blue serge suit.
The dynamite is wrapped in news
paper. I'll have my butler and another
servant follow him and keep him in
sight. GoOdby."
When the big iron gate changed be-
hind Fitzhugh it was upon a very diff
ferent young man from the one who
had entered it. fired with anarchy and