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The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-03-11
CHAPTER III.

"Ain't She the Gamest Little Thor
ouqhbred?"
Kate gallOped into the ranch plaza
around which the buildings were set,
slipped from her pony, and ran at once
to the telephone. Bob was on a side
porch mending bride.
"Have you heard anything from
dad?" she cried through the open
door.
"Nope," he answered. hammering
down q rivet.
Kate called up the hotel where Ma
'lOney was staying at Saguache, but
could not get him. She asked in turn
for Mackenzie, for Yesler, for Alec
Flandrau.
While she waited for an answer, the
girl moved nervously about the room.
She could not sit down or settle her.
self at anything. For some instinct
told her that Hendricks taunt was not
lie cut out of whole cloth.
The bell rang. Instantly she was at
the telephone. Mackenzie was at the
other end Of the line.
ooh, Uncle Mac" She had called
him uncle ever since she could remem-
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Had her father somehow got into
trouble trying to save Sam?
Oh, I'm saving nothing. But what
Sheriff Bolt means is that when he
gets his handouts on Luck Cullison
nell have the man that can tell him
where that twenty thousand Isl
TITS lie.''
he waved his hand airily, as one
who declined responsibility in the mat
ter. but his dark, saturnine face
sparkled with malice.
Maybe SO. Seems to- be some evil
dence. but l reckon he can explain
that aWay-When he comes back. The
hoidup dropped hat with the initials
L. c. in the band, since identified as
his. He had lost a lot of money at
poker. Next day he paid it. He had
no money in, the bank, but maybe he
found it growing on cactus BUSH
you iar!' she painted, eyes blaz-
ing.
I'll take that from you, my dear,
because you look so blamed pretty
when you're mad; but 1 wouldn't take
it from him-from your father, who is
AAA0A1G OuC LII Tie Hills somewhere.
Anger uncurbed welled from her in
an inarticulate cry. He had come
close to her, and was standing beside
the stirrup, one bold hand upon the
rein. Her quirt went swiftly up and
down, cut like a thin bar of red-hot
iron across his uplifted face He
stumbled back, half blind with the
pain. Before he could realize what
had happened the spur on her little
boot touched the side of the pony and
it was off with. a bound She was gal
Looping wildly down the trail toward
home.
He looked after her, fingers caress-
ing the welt that burned his cheek.
you'll pay for that, Kate Cullison,'
he said aloud to himself
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1920-03-11
Dpm GLAD YOU'RE GLAD"

c,.noDsis. -AdVenturouS and reck-
,,es rather than criminal, and eH- :
nlted by liquor. Curly Flandrau and
Sis ch1m. Mac, both practically
40 boys. become involved in a
horsn-stealing adventure. Dispos-
NO If the stolen stock in the town
- Qaouache. Ariz., the band sepa-
.ates Mae is killed by a posse and
curly taken captive, after he has
shot one and himself been wounded.
The man shot is Luck CulliSon,
former lighting sheriff. Cullison's
friends determine to lynch Curly
az an example to cattle thieves.
With the rope around his neck he
;s saved by the Intervention of Kate
T,,IIison. Luck's daughter. Luck
orestions the boy concerning a no
torious outlaw, -SOapy Stone, real
leader of the rustlers. Flandrau
Iaarns that Soapy Stone is Guilt
sons bitter enemy and exercises a
halefuI influence over the eX-sher-
offs son Sam, who has quarreled
with his father. Culhson goes bail
for Curly. Curly rescues Soapy
Stone from a bear trap. AT the
rordon ranch he discovers that the
outlaw IS Sam Nul1lSOA rival 1OE
Laura London's hand. Flandrau,
visiting Stones ranch. is convinced
train robbery is being planned.
Sam leaves the ranch for Saguache.
Curly accompanies him. Eaves-
dropping. Curly hears Stone and his
lieutenant, Lutte Blackwell, arrange
to hold up the train at Tin Cup
crossing and after the robbery shoot
Young Cullison and leave his body
on the scene. Curly is accused by
stone of being a spy of Luck Gull
rson's. They are separated. but
part with the understanding that
their next meeting will mean a
fight to the death. Curly confides
in Luck Stone is forced to leave
town. The express office in Sa-
gIache is robbed of $4,000. Luck
disappears and is suspected by the
sheriff of the crime,
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Der. "What is it they are saying
about dad? Tell me it isn't true" she
begged.
"A pack of lees, lassie." His Scotch
idiom and accent had succumbed to
thirty years on the plains, but when
he became excited it rose triumphant
through the acquired speech of the
Southwest.
"Then is he therein Saguache,
mean?'
moo. He's not in town"
where is hep
"Hoots He'll just have gone some
where on business"
He did not bluff well. Through the
hearty assurance she pierced to the
note of trouble in his voice.
you're hiding something from me,
Uncle Mac I won't have it. You tell
me the truth-the whole truth
In three sentences he sketched it for
her, and when he had finished he
knew by the sound of her voice that
she was greatly frightened.
"Something has happened to him.
I'm coming to town. I'll bring Bob.
Save us two rooms at the hotel
She turned to her cousin, who was
standing big-eyed at her elbow.
"What is it, Kate? Has anything
happened to Uncle Luck?"
She swallowed lump in her throat.
Dads gone, Bob. Nobody knows
where. They say-the liars-that he
robbed the w. & s. Express company"
Suddenly her face went down into
her forearm on the table and sobs be-
gan to rack her body. The boy, stag
gered at this preposterous charge.
could only lay his hand on her shout
der and beg her not TO cry.
eth be all right, Kate. Wait till
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"Cass Fendrick is the
man you want.
(TO BE CONTINUED
Forestalled the President.

Peggy is feeling important these
days, having been chosen secretary OF
her little church club. She was labor
ing over the minutes Of her first meet
ing when suggested that she should
always begin: 1.-THE meeting was CALI
ed to order with the president in the
chair" But she wasn't" protested
Peggy, indignantly. II was. got there
first and got the big chair and the
rest had only Kindergarten seats"
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CHAPTER II.-Continued.

To Bolt his disappearance was as
good as a confession of guilt. He
searched Luck's room at the hotel
Among other things. he found an old
envelope with interesting data pen
Ciled on it.
Before nightfall the word was whis,
pered all over Saguache that Luck
CullisOn, pioneer cattleman and for
mer sheriff was suspected of .he W
& S. express robbery and hac fed to
save himself from arrest At first men
marveled that one so we'll known and
so popular, one who hard been so prom
inent in affairs, could be suspected of
such crime. but as they listened to
the evidence and saw it fall like
blocks of a building into place, the
conviction grew that he was the
masked bandit wanted by the sheriff.
Red-headed Bob CullisOn finished
making the diamond hitch and proudly
called his cousin Kate to inspect the
packhorse
you never saw the hitch thrown
better, sis" he Dragged, bOylike.
Uncle Luck says 1 do it well as he
can"
ITS fine Bob" his cousin agreed,
with the proper enthusiasm in her
dark eyes. You'll have to teach me
how to do it one of these days"
She was in a khaki riding skirt, and
She pulled herself to the saddle of her
oh q
gave him final instructions before leav-
ing. i.
1t had been on Wednesday morning
that Luck Cullison disappeared from
the face of the earth. Before twenty
Tour hours the gossip was being whis-
pered in the most distant canOns of
Papago county. The riders of the
circle G knew it, but none of them
had yet told either Bob or Kate.
Now it was Friday morning and
nate was beginning to wonder why
ner father did not call her up. Could
y De that SOapy Stone was pulling off
nlS train robbery at Tin Cup and her
lather so busy that he could not take
elMe TO ride to telephone station?
~" A'L Ilhc ~ leave Tic IdHCH just
now even for a few hours, but other
business called her away. Sweeney
was holding down the fort at the Del
Oro against Hendricks sheepherders,
ana ms weekly supply of provisions
n00 to be taken to him. Since she
wanted to see with her own eyes how
'nlnss were getting along at the canon.
QUE was taking the supplies in person.
ohe rode from sunlight into shadow
anu from shadow to sunlight again,
"ihdlng along the hill trail that took
nef toward the Del Orc. After hours
VI travel she came to the saddle from
"nlch one looked down to the gap in
.ne canon walls that had been the COM
.'oH watering place of all mems cat
out now was hOmesteaded by her
l0liler. She could see the hut, the
ae'lee line running parallel to the
S''eain on the other side, some grazing
N"1.le' S"eeney's horse in the corral.
lie plteous bleating Of a lamb float
~ 10 her. Kate dismounted and made
i ,;er way toward the sound. A pathetic
sn.tle middle Of frightened life tried to
s,' uesle free at her approach. The
n leg of the LIMB had become
"'used at the intersection Of several
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City Liubtinc Modern.

Lighting up whole city at night
is quite modern invention, although
illumination was used in some of the
ancient cities. Paris and London dis
pute the priority in the matter of mod
ern street lighting. London claims to
have lighted it's streets with lanterns
as early as 1414, but this contention
is disputed. During the sixteenth cen
fury lanterns for street lighting Wcr'
provided at the pvblic cost in Paris
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-08
CLOUDS PASSING,
 STATES DOORLY
Retiring President of Chris tian Scientists Predicts a
 Bright Future
By Associated Press

Boston. June 7.-John W. Doorly, re- tiring president of the First Church of Christ, Scientist, mother church of the Christian Science faith, in his address at the annual meeting of the church today. declared that the meeting sees the clouds which have threatened th4 Christian Science cause during the past year rolling steadily away" The re- tiring president said ne had met with "unfailing courtesy" from the board of directors of the church.
 i Willard P. Emery of Detroit was elected president to succeed MT. Door 1 ly. The term is one year. John Ran i dall Dunn of St. Louis. Mo. was elected first reader and Miss Margaret Glenn of New York. daughter of Mai. Gen. I Edward F. Glenn, U. s. A., was elected second reader. each for terms of three years Treasurer Edward l.. Ripley and Clerk Charles E. Jarvis were re-
 elected.
 Clerk Jarvis reported to the church that the growth of the movement 'continues consistently in gratify- l ing manner" war relief work is still being conducted in Europe and in ad- dition food is being supplied to the people of Denmark and Norway and clothing is being distributed through J Berlin. Danzig and Vienna.
 Religious and secular editors, in ths main, are sympathetic" toward the
 "apparent difficulties" of the mother church. according to the report of the committee on publication,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-08
Final Action Thursday On Suffrage Resolution
 By Louisiana Senate
By Associated Press

Baton Rouge, La, June 1.-The reso- lution to ratify the federal suffrage amendment came up in the Senate to- night on a. favorable majority and un- favorable minority report, and after a heated debate, was passed to engross- ment and third redaing and will come up for final action Thursday.
 The action on the resolution came after the leader of the states right bill with drew the Senate resolution to take up the bill recently passed by the House, thus displacng the state amendment resolution from it's place on the Senate calendar and putting the federal amend- ment ahead.
 Congressman Champ Clark, now in New Orleans, will address a joint ses- sion of the general assembly tomorrow on the democratic party's record, and has declared he will urge the legisla- ture to ratify the federal suffrage amend ment.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-08
Man Seriously Injured
 When Shot During Row

Heflin June Special )-Late Sat- urday evening J. A. Overton shot and seriously wounded R. E. Ford, a renter of the formers place. Both men live near Muscadine. ten miles of Heflln. The trouble is said to have been caused over dispute over crops. oVertoh came to Heflin Saturday and swore out a warrant for the arrest of Ford. Tn swearing out the warrant OVerton told Sheriff McWhorter that he only wished to get Ford quieted and that he did not intend to prosecute Ford according to the sheriff. Trouble de- veloped later, however, when. 1t IS said by witnesses as quoted by officers, Overton took out his gun and fired at Ford five times. The first shot missed the mark, but the other four took eff feet The shot which had the worst effect is one which entered the right side of his breast and came out behind the left shoulder blade. At an early hour Monday morning Ford was alive Overton will come into town Monday to make bond, the sheriff reported.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-08
WILL INVESTIGATE
 JAP IMMIGRATION
By Associated Press

Washington, June 7.-Investigation Of the Japanese immigration question will be made on the Pacific coast during the summer by members of the House immigration committee.
 Representative Johnson of Washington, chairman of the committed, announced late today that at least five members of the committee would conduct the in qury which will cover all Pacific coast states and concentrate in California
 The decision was reached at confer ence today between Chairman Johnson and Senator Phelan, democrat, Florida. The latter asked that the committee in vestigate the situation, with view to renewing efforts to pass pending leg islation which would bar all Japanese immigrants from the Parific coast, and also prohibiting Japanese children born in this country from acquiring citizen ship,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-08
TWO WOMEN, 2S MEN
 GRANTED LICENSE
 TO PRACTICE LAW

Montgomery, June 7.--(Special)- Two women and twenty eight young men who completed the law course at the University of Alabama this year were granted licenses to practice by the supreme court today. They are;
 John B. Aird. Jr.. William H. Beatty, James H. Bradford, Atwell J. Brown Robert G. Messer. William P Rossiter, Robert G. Tate of Birmingham, Wti- liam w. Bankhead of Jasper lsidore Berman of Falco, Julian z. Bishop Of Mobile. Julian C. Tate. Jr., of Eufaula, Blevins c. Dunklin of Selma, Harvey A. Edwards of University. Robert L. Glenn of Florence, John Blue Hill, John M. Hodo of Millport, James L. Kelly of Repton, Julius F, Livingston of Nota- sulga, John c. Marchant of AshVllle' Robert W Milner of Huntsville 'Jo- seph c. Nichols of Ashland, Wallace .. Porter of Florence. Wightman M Ray. burn of Guntersvlle, Jesse M Rowe of Elba, John P. Shealy of Dothan, An drew J. Thomas of Talladega, Isaac J. Rogers of University and Afford M. Boone of Berry.
 The young women who will enter the practice of law are Miss Allisan van Nette of Daphne and Miss Mabel Yerby of Greensboro.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-08
COTTON'S GROWTH IN SOUTH AFRICA

London, May The trade comms- sioner for the union of South Africa re- ports that the cotton industry in the union is making rapid progress and It IS IS anticipated that the crop this season Will be considerably larger than the lase' which totaed approximately 46o bales.
 The chief of the cotton division or tne aanartment of agriculture states that the interest in cotton growing is spreading rapidly all over the country, and farm CTS are setting aside fairly large areas of land for the purpose. A number oI companies are in course of formation for the purpose of planting cotton.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-08
Remarkable Detection
 From Coalition Parties
 Indicated in Germany
pu hseooia4ad Praea

Berlin, June 7.-Not sufficient returns had been compiled up to 3 o'clock this afternoon to permit of predictions con- corning the complexion of the new goV- ernment, but already the results show remarkable defection from the pres ent coalition parties, with correspond- ing accession of votes to the rightists and leftists.
 A prominent independent leader said today that the independent socialists did not contemplate for a moment joining with the bourgeoise parties and forming government. On the other hand. the two socialist parties probably will not be strong enough, even if they desired to combine, to form sta )le administration.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-08
Mob Tries to Lynch
 Former Officials of
 Guatemala Government
By Associated Prs.,

Guatemala City, June TIA mob at tackled the jail at Antigua yesterday for the purpose of lynching officials of the administration of former President Ca brera. according to reports received from the city. The attackers were repulsed by guards and several of them were wounded investigations now being made by the government are said to disclose that large sums donated by foreign gov ernments, societies and individuals, which were estimated to total $500 GOO, and were Intended for relief work when the city of Guatemala was partially destroyed by earthquakes two years ago, had been by the Cabrera govern- ment.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-08
Shipyard Workers
 To Picket Convention
By Associated Press

San Francisco. June 7.-Striking snip yard workers here are to picket the ha- tional democratic convention because they are convinced that the present ad- ministration is responsible for their dil1i- culties and the convention can remedy the situation" NJ. J. McGuire vice pres ident of the San Francisco Bay Dlstric' Metal Trades Council announced tooay,
 McGuire said he was convinced that the government was paying the shipyaras for the losses suffered through me strike"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-08
LOWER CALIFORNIA
 REVOLTS IN PART
By Associated Press

Los Angeles Cal. June 7.-The northern district of Lower California is in revolt against the provisional government of Mexico, Baldomore A. Almad, recently appointed governor, declared here today. He said he has asked the provisional government ot Mexico to send 5000 troops by water to Ensenada.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-08
ZLOTY UNIT OF
 POLISH MONEY

Warsaw, May n.-Poland IS to apoiisi the mark as the standard of currency which has been in use since the Ger man occupation of Warsaw in 1915. The basis of Poland's new financial system is to be the zloty, normally about equai in value to the French franc The zioty was the monetary unit more than w years ago prior to Poland's partition oy Russia, Prussia and Austria
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-08

now that the court has acted it was
 out of the way, they added, for good
 long time.
 Governor Lowden exchanged visits
 today with candidates for the presi-
 dential nomination., calling first on Major General Wood at his headquar- ters on presidential row. General Wood later returned the governors call and stopped to shake hands with the other candidates.
 Suffra gists will present to the con- vention rules committee a request for equal representation on the national
 committee's executive committee. At the same time a demand from the Ma
 tional Association Opposed to Woman
 Suffrage that all the demands of the suffragists be denied will be offered. Governor Sproul is a candidate for
 President, with the unqualified sup port of the entire Pennsxlvania dele gation to the end and without any deals, said Attorney General Shaffir of Pennsylvania in statement today. The steering committee of ten ap- pointed by the Pennsylvania caucus
 under the chairmanship of W. W. At terbury of Philadelphia today mapped out it's plan of campaign. Leaders in
 the delegation said they expected the three leading candidates to get into a deadlock and that on the break many
 delegates would swing over to Gov ernor Sproul.
 l Refusal of one of Oregon's delegates, l Judge Wallace McCamant of Portland, to cast his vote in accordance'w with the result of the Oregon primary won by
 Senator Johnson, today developed an
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-08
Reds Murder Japanese Rv Associated Press

Honolulu, June 7-The Japanese war office has announced that according
 to Russian witnesses, several hundred Japanese, including women and chli- iren. were murdered at NlkolaeVsk, Siberia bv bolsheviki on March 12 and no Japanese had been left alive in the town. according to Tokio advices to Nippu Jiji, a Japanese newspaper here.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-08
Colonel Croxton Dead
By Associated Press

New York, June 7.-Col. Richard c. Croxton, retired United States army officer died here today. He was born lin Rappahannock, Va, 57 years ago. IColonel CroXton served thirty-five years in the army His last command was at Fort Meade, Va, where he or iganized the Sixty-third regiment.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-06-08
COLBY APOLOGIZES
 TO AMBASSADOR FOR
 BURNING OF FLAG
By Associated Pres.

Washington, June 7.-Seretary Col by, on behalf of the American gov ernment. has rendered verbal apol- ogy to the British ambassador for the burning of a British flag here last week by Irish women.
 Mir. Colby said this action had 9een taken pending receipt of an official report on the incident which the Dis trict of Columbia authorities have been asked to submit. When this report IS In hand a formal apology probably VIII be made to the British government.