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Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-07-30
CHAPTER v-cOntlnued.


The girls eyes dwelt lovingly for
some time on the far-fiung line Of
mountains, before she finally released
the green shade. and shut out the
scene. Her toilet was matter of but
a few minutes, although she took oc-
casi0n TO slip on . fresh waist, and to
brighten up the shoes, somewhat
soiled by the tramp through the thick
dust the evening before. Indeed, 1t
was very charming young woman,
her dress and appearance quite suf-
ficiently eastern, who finally ventured
out into the rough hall, and down the
single flight Of stairs, The hotel was
silent, except for the heavy breathing
of a sleeper In one of the rooms she
passed, and melancholy-looking
Chinaman. d apparently engaged in
chamber work at the further end of
the hall.
She passed out into the bright sun
shine. and clear mountain air. The
board walk ended at the corner of the
hotel, but a narrow cinder path con-
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-07-30

this was all carefully arranged. but
that circumstances compelled them to
act quickly and before they were
entirely ready. Two unexpected oc-
currence hurried them into action"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-07-30

or silver Plume. Still, you know. II
will be pleasant TO tell Mr.. CavendlSh
when 60 back that was here"
He choked and his face seemed 70
whiten suddenly.
"Mr. CavendIshF" he gasped. 'Of
New York? Not the one that was
killed."
1t was her turn to stare across the
table, her eyes wide with horror. which
she simulated excellently.
killed. Has a man by that name
been killed lately in New York; II
was Frederick Cavendish referred
to-" Her pretense was admirable.
He was silent, realizing he had al
ready said too much.
"rell me-" she insisted. has he
been killed? How do you known
Her earnestness. her perfect acting,
convinced him. II was mere coin.
cidence. he thought. that this name
should have cropped up between them,
but, now that 1t had. he must ex-
plain the whole affair so as not to
arouse suspicion. He cleared his
throat and compelled his eyes to meet
those across the table.
"Well, ] don't know much about IT.
only what read" he began. feeling
for words. HE was found dead in his
apartments, apparently killed by a
burglar who had rified his SAFE"
she sat with her chin in the palm
Of one hand, watching him from be
meath the shadow Of lowered lashes
but his eyes were bent downward al
| his plate.
Are you through" he questioned
suddenly.
Eyes; this--this awful news has
robbed me of all appetite"
Neither had noticed Westcott as h
entered the room. but his first glance
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-07-30
Superstition Taken Seriously.

: Ghosts and BLACK magic are not
laughed at in the interior OF AfricH-
Under the mystic, awesome influence
of the dank jungle anything seems
possible. White men hive learned
To respect the superstitions and JUN
Of the ratiyes. and among the English
men who represent the colonial office
in this far-off empire there has dcvei-
oped q rich lore Of occult tales which
are recOunted to the traveller with
never a flicker of skepticisn.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-07-30
4po NOT Be angry

Synopsis. - Frederick Cavendish.
New York man Of wealth, receives
q letter from an old friend, Jim
westcott, urging him to come at
once to Colorado. Deciding to go,
he employs q lawyer. Patrick En-
right, to draw up q will leaving
most OF his estate TO charity, with
a mere pittance to John Cavendish,
his cousin and only relative. a dis
solute youth. That night Frederick
Cavendish is murdered in his apart
ments. No will being found, John
Cavendish inherita the estate. Two
months later Enright informs John
Cavendish Of the existence OF the
will and offers, for 100000. to say
nothing OF 1t. 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
Lse Rue, chorus girl. A conversa-
ton Stella overhears between Ce-
leste and John Cavendish convinces
her Frederick Cavendish is alive.
the victim of a conspiracy engi-
neered by EnFight to secure his
fortune, and that Celeste knows
where he Is hidden. Ned Beaton,
notorious. g1nman, 10 also men
toned, Celeste IL about to leave
for Haskell, Colorado, and Stella Is
-
at once. At Haskell Stella, repre-
senting herself as a newspaper
writer makes the acquaintance of
Jim Westcott, Frederick Caven-
dish's partner. Westcott resents the
interest taken in Stella by Beaton,
whom he knows only as a visiting
New Yorker, and worsts him In a
fistic encounter.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-07-30

tinued down that side Of the street for
some distance. Through the rude win
dow ct the post ONCE the clerk pushed
a plain manila envelope into her cut
stretched hand. Evidently from the
thinness OF the letter, Farriss had but
few instructions TO give and, thrusting
the unopened missiye into her hand
bag, she retraced her steps to her
koOm Sc
There she ventured startled gasp.
The suitcase which she had left closed
upon the door was open wide open
its contents dlsarranged. Some one
had rumnaged It thoroughly. And Miss
Donovan knew that she vas under
suspicion.
The knowledge gave the girl a SUD.
dea tlrill, but not Of fear. Instead II
served to strengthen her resolve
There had been nothing IL her valise
- sln,s u.lln a. really was Oh Why
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-07-30
MARK ADAPTABIulN OF MAN
Automopna, AIrplahs, and Submarine
Prove His Right to Rule Over
the Natural Kingdom.

In the competition for survival, Leaf
eating insects must be green, like
their prey, or perish; wO0dpeckers.
like the bark; the tiger. striped Ike
sunshine through the rushes. The
fittest survive. "a black sheep" IT,
more than a figure Of speech. The
struggle for existence demands his
murder in the flock OF white. conspic-
nous in contrast. Adaptation or death
The crafty little chameleon is the
prince Of color adapters.
Faculties used, are sharpened; IL
neglected, they waste away into yes
tlgia--the appendix in man. Eyes Of
mOles and burrOwers are slowly
closed with skin and fur. The finffy
little lap dog has weak eyes. But cav
ern toads, with eyesight almost gone,
will recover dim perception in slowly
graduated light. And night-prOwling
cats improve their sight TO penetrate
shadow land. Man noticed the pupils
Of his eyes contract in sunshine, and
enlarge in darkness-saw the bat, and
understood.
On all sides he saw this principle
AZ work: Bears, fur coated restrict
ed to the cold; the dolphin, in the
sea; the eagle, the bird OF freedom.
alert always to escape in flight. He
therefore devised the automobile, the
airplane and the submarine. TO jump
from mountain top to ocean bottom.
This adaptability of his body Of d.
versified surroundings has made him
| monarch of the natural KINGDOM.
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nnenned

Miss Violet Chandler. who is a can
didate for county school superinteD-
dent has requested the TOrchlight not
to refer to her friends who are help
ing her in her campaign as he sup
pOrters. Arkansas Thomas Cat.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-07-30

Imagination Is the supreme gift Of
the gods and the degree Of Its pos
session Is the measure OF any man'a
advantage over circumstances-the
measure Of bis clutch OF succesa-
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-07-30
Enriuht the lawyer and
the blonde La Rue.
CTo BE CoNTINUED.)
A. tha Phone

''The operator has given me the
wrong number" said the mans voice.
'sThe numbers all right" said the
woman's voice. The operator has
given IL the wrong ersOn.r-ROuton
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-12
80 Years Old
Attributes Health
to Internal Baths

Mr.; D. c. Newcomb, 7o4 \; 4th Ave,
Atchison, Kan, writes Tyrrells Hygienic
Institute of New York as follows:
MY next birthday Is July 13th-so years
old. Have used Tyrrelrs y. B. L. Cascade
for more than 20 years. Best and only
remedy that brings relief without the use
of drugs. Ny experience proved that it
always relieves No danger from il. nv
ailments were principally Uric Acid, Bill
iousness, Constipation, etc"
This is by no means an exceptional letter
for Tyrrell's Hygienic Institute to receive,
as there are now over half a million Amer
leans using DR.. Tyrrells u. B. L. Cas-
cade'' with like results.
BY the scientific use of Natures cleanser
warm water-it eliminates all poisonous
waste from the lower intestine and gives
Nature chance to work unhampered.
You will be astonished at the difference
in your feelings the morning after an In
ternal bath.
The u. B. L. Cascade" will be shown
and explained to you by Tully McFarland
Drug Co., who will also give you free, on
request, an interesting booklet by DR.. Chas.
a. Tyrrell, Why Man Of To-day Is Only
50c5 Efficient"
Get this booklet and know just why In
ternal Bathing is so effective in the promo
ton of better NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-12

which time they visited their son Jack,
who is student in Pennsylvania uni
versity.
Miss Glenora Bevan, kindergarten
delegate from Davenport, Ia, is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. George Austin.
Mrs. Ray Entitled of lola is visiting
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Van
ell. She will remain for the CALI
Curci concert.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Deardorff and
the weekend. They came to attend
the wedding of Mrs. Deardorffs sister.
Miss Dora Foshay, and Mr.. Charles
HARLAN.
Mr.. Frank 2. MacLennan left today
for New York to attend the meetings
this week and next of the board of
directors of the Associated Press and
of the American Newspaper Publish
ers'- association. He was accompanied
by his daughter. Miss Mary MacLen-
nan.
Mrs. Gray Kennady of Junction City
will be the guest of her sister, Mrs.
w. F. Bowen, this week, and will at
tend the Galli-Curci concert
Mr.. Willis A. Garvey of Chicago
spent the weekend with his father,
Miss Mary Paxton arrived home last
week after a six weeks trip to Ber-
muda and thru the east.
Special discount all this week on all
millinery at Courtney's. Pattern hats,
Fisk and Gage included. COS Kansas
ave.-Ady.
Don't be a wish 1 had Buy stock
now in Pepp's Coal Savings Plan. To-
peka Coal Co., Elks' building Phone
4S2.-Adv.
Mr.. and Mrs r f. Doran have re-
turned from a visit to Mr.. and Mrs
| ]. NJ. Challiss of Atchison.
Mr.. ] Alfred Heardorff of Manhat-
tan was in Topeka Saturday to attend
the F'oshay-Karlan wedding.
Miss Gretchen Rugh of * S. A. G
and Miss Martha Trinder of X. L
spent the weekend at the D. F. Shirk
home in Mulvane street.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-12

New York-The New York Telephone
company interrupted by the railroad strike
has engaged 400 downtown rooms for op-
orators who live outside the city.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-12
S0 S7.t5: Il: u

Miss Dora Foshay and Mr.. Charles
A. HARLAN were married Saturday,
April 10. at O'Clock at the home of
the brides mother. Mrs. A. E. Foshay
in Topeka boulevard. The Rev. S. S.
Estey read the. ceremony before a
gathering of relatives of the bridal
couple.
Altho friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Kar-
Ian have been expecting their mar
riage, it came at this time as a sur
prise. They left Saturday evening for
short wedding journey after which
they will be at home in Lane street.
The wedding was entirely simple and
the bride wore tailored cloth dress in
viege shade with ribbozine braid
braiding. Her corsage was of pink
rosebuds. fresias and orange blossoms.
During the ceremony the couple stood
before banked ferns. Pink roses and
spring flowers were also used as dec
orations in the living room. a basket
of sweet peas adorned the din ng
table where an elaborate dinner was
served after the ceremony.
Mrs. HARLAN is well known in To-
peka having lived in or near the city
all her life. She has been cashier in
the Pioneer Mortgage company for the
last three years. She continued in her
position until Saturday noon.
Mr.. HARLAN is one of the progressive
and successful young business men of
the city. He is member of the Ro-
tary club, the Elks' club and is a
Mason.
Mrs. HARLAN went away in a tailored
blue suit with a dark straw hat
trimmed in a wide band or colored
feathers. Her long overblouse was of
beaded blue georgette. Mr.. and Mrs.
HARLAN are planning to take their real
trip this summer when they will go
north for two months.
* J. y
The dancing party which DR.. and
Mrs. Merrill Mills will give this eve
ming at the Country club is in honor of
Doctor Mills's sister. Mrs. William Nc
pherson, and Mr.. Mcpherson. of How
ell. Mich. Parties at the Country club
are now limited to clAb members and
Doctor and Mrs. Mills have asked the
following guests: Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Hall. Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Mills, Mr..
and Mrs Donald Pierce, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Pierce, Mr.. and Mrs. Monte
kistler, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Kistler,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Sallee, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Staebler. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Burrow, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. R.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-12
IL have been
Using Your Sulpherb Tablets More
or Less for Many Years and Have
Recommended Them to Many,
Because I Think They
Should Be in Every
Home"

This writes Mr.. VIM. Cameron, 1921
ELS Place, Denver, Colo, and we pub
lish this brief statement to prove the
neyer-ending value of Sulpherb Tab
lets, in the treatment of such ailments
as chronic constipation. impaired kid
ney action. and consequent impure
blood manifested in many ways, such
as headaches. pimples. boils, rash,
hives. rheumatism, etc. Neglected
constipation undoubtedly brings on a
long train of more serious ills and the
way to get relief is to use Sulpherb
Tablets as laxative, tonic blood
clearer.
They are made of extracts Of herbs
and roots and contain sulphur and
cream of tartar. thus supplying the
essentials for a regular and effective
treatment. Sold by druggists every
where at soc per tube--Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-12
T'4Ffss'
I A Woman's Verdict !
Tells of Suffering Greatly With
Kidney and Bladder Trouble
and How Balmw0rt
Brought Relief.
Her Letter Well Worth Reading

Mrs. Nellie McGinn, sos East 13sth
street, New York City. writes:
For the last year 1 had suffered
greatly from Kidney and Bladder
trouble, distressing pain in the back
and hips, with rheumatic twinges and
frequent severe headache, accom-
panied by nervousness, chills, and
fever; also a frequent desire to elmi-
nate, a smarting, burning sensation,
with pain in the region of the blad-
der. I would frequently have to arise
at night, my sleep being disturbed by
the pressure and inflammation in
bladder. Beginning the use of Balm
wort Tablets I noticed almost instant
relief, and continuing to use them ]
am now totally we'll and relieved OF
all pain and distress from which !
suffered. I am glad to recommend
Balmwort Tablets as a reliable bene-
fetal medicine and trust others may
find relief and freedom from pain and
distress as I did" etc
The above letter is a true statement
and is now on file in our offices.
Balmwort Tablets bring relief when
other medicine has failed. Sold by
leading druggists, s1.00 per tube
ADV.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-12
CHANGE NOTION
ABOUT CALOMEL;;
NOW DELIGHTFUL
Old-Style Calomel Gives Place
to the De-Nauseated Tablets
Known as "CalOtabs" Per-
fectly Safe.

With all of the liver-cleansing and
purifying qualities of the old
style calomet but robbed Of its nausea
and danger, Calotabs is destined to be-
come the most popular as well as the
most useful of all home remedies.
For biliousness, headaches. constipa-
ton and indigestion it is indispensable.
for nothing but calomel will straighten
out a disordered liver.
One Calotab at bedtime with a
swallow of water-that's all-no taste,
no gripping, no nausea, no salts. Next
morning your liver is active, your sys-
tenn purified, and you are feeling fine,
With a hearty appetite for breakfast.
Eat what you please,-no danger.
Genuine Calotabs are never sold in
bulk. Ask for the original. scaled
package. Price thirty-five cents. If
you are not thoroughly delighted your
druggist is authorized to refund your
money.-AdV.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-12
Sure, Harmless Way
To Remove Hair Roots

You who are annoyed with embarrassing
growths of superfiuous hair have waited
long for something that would do more
than merely take off the surface hair tenn
porarily-something that would really re-
move the hair roots. And now-at last
your wish is realized.
The new phelactine process is far diff
ferent from, far better than electrical, de-
pilatory or other methods, because it act
ually removes the hair entire, roots and all
before your very eyes-easily, quickly,
harmlessly. Get a stick of phelactine from
your druggist, follow the simple directions
and you will be surprised and pleased be-
yond words. 1t has ne odor, no irritatin 6
element, and is SO non-injurious Child
could safely eat it. 1t leaves the skin so
soft, smooth, hairless, that not the least
sign of your former trouble remains
Advertisement
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-12
FOR BURNING ECZEMA
Apply Zemo, the Clean, Anti
septic Liquid-Easy to Use
Does Not Stain

Greasy salves and ointments should
not be applied if good clear skin IS
wanted. From any druggist for Soc, or
SI.OO for large size, get bottle of Zemo.
When applied as directed it effectively
removes eczema, quickly stops itching,
and heals skin troubles, also sores,
burns, wounds and chafing. It pene-
trates, cleanses and soothes. Zemo is
a clean, dependable and inexpensive
antiseptic liquid. Try it, as we believe
nothing you have ever used is as ettec-
tive and satisfying.
The E. W. Rose Co., Cleveland, Q.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-12

Don t wait thinking they will dis
appear in time. Perhaps they will,
but in the meantime you are suffer
ing from the burning and itching,
and allowing your nerves to become
BADLY effected, when a little Resi-
mol Ointment would doubtless re-
lieve It all.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-12
TO MEET LAWRENCE MARKSMEN
Contest at Topeka Gun Club Begin
ners' Shoot Here Tuesday.

The Lawrence Gun club has chal-
lenged the Topeka Gun club to a five
men contest. The shooting contest will
take place Tuesday afternoon in con-
nection with the beginners shoot of
the local club. according to A. r.
Springer, Secretary.
The beginners shoot will begin Tues
day afternoon at 2 O'Clock at the
grounds in Highland Park. A number
of beginners have enrolled for the
event. Several professionals are to
attend the contest and will assist be-
ginners ia picking out the right sort
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-12

The sixteenth annual "sugaring OFF,
OF the Vermont association will be held
as soon as the maple sugar, now on
the way from Vermont, arrives. All
native Nermonters, their descendants
and members of their families, attend
these sugarings off, which are usually
held the last of April or the first part
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-12

DR.. and Mrs. E. Stanton Hodgin, of
Los Angeles, will arrive in Topeka to-
morrow afternoon for the address
which Doctor Hodgin is to deliver at
the Unitarian church tomorrow even
ing at o'clock on demonstrating
Our Outlook on Life"
Doctor and Mrs. Hodgin will be the
guests here of Mrs. Georgia w. Ober
and Mr. and Mrs. Homer Foltz. Be
fore coming to Topeka Mrs. Ober was
a member for number of years of the
Unitarian congregation in Los Angeles,
of which Doctor Hodgin has been
pastor for more than twelve years.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-12

of gun and will teach them the proper
way to handle the pieces. Several
prizes will be offered for the best
scores. The highest scorer will re-
ceive . five dollar cash prize.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-12
FEDERAL COURT OPENS
Grand Jury Impanelled-SixtS Cases
on the Docket.

Federal court opened in Topeka
with the arrival of Judge John C.
Pollock at noon. The federal grand
jury was also impanelled.
There were between fifty and sixty
cases on the docket, but it is believed
many of them will be dismissed or
continued until another term. About
100 attorneys are involved. it was said.
The docket was called by Judge
Pollock late today. 1t is not believed
the session of the court will last more
than two days.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1920-08-10
SENATOR smith Will
SPEAK IN DAWSON
LARGE CROWD WILL COME TO
HEAR DISTINGUISHED GEOR-
CLAN DISCUSS ISSUES.

United States Senator Hoke Smith
will speak in Dawson next Monday,
August 18th, during the noon recess
of court, and it goes without saying
that, as has always beea the case
upon his appearance here, that dis
tinguished Georgian will be greeted
by large audience.
Senator Smith will speak upon ma
tional questions and review his record
in the worlds greatest legislative
body, of which he is one of the most
prominent and Influential members
by reason of his unquestioned ability
and where he has been instrumental
in passing many laws of benefit to
the nation and especially helpful to
the people of the south and Georgia.
Senator Smith will go from Daw-
son to Shellman, and speak to the
people there at $3.50 O'Clock in the
afternoon,
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1920-08-10
Paving Work on Main
Street Is Progressing Steadily.

Street Is Progressing Steadily.
Paving on Main street is steadily
progressing and every effort is being
made by the authorities to have the
work completed at the earliest pos
sible moment.