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THREE TEAMS FIGHTING
FOR VIRGINIA LEAGUE RAG.
Rocky Mount, Wilson and Ports.
mouth All Have Chance to
Win Ciinlnpionshfp.

with Wilson. Rocky Mount and
portsmouth, st!ll I'm the running TOR
'he 'rst half OF the Virginia League
pennant the last series. which begin.
To-Day VIII be watched with fntere,t
-! 'hosc who have been following, tho
, , since the Bcnson started lag.
nrril. Rocky Mount liz ut the ton ~
me percentage column. Wilson see.H
ond and Portsmouth third The Bugs
uro'c me Truckers out Of first place
from sanoiH. WIFI %h,nIa'" Scw TWO E aas.
was bchtins Portsmouth. -
Rocky Mount has u game und n
nan read on the Wilson Bugs and I,
ne necessary for Rocky Mount Ia
lose all OF it's three remaining Cumea
ana Portsmouth win every ono OF its
contests Tor the Truckers to win the
raG Tor tn" FIRST half. statistics max
IA: II possible FOR Portsmouth tn nose
out the Bronchos by the scant margin
OF three points. "s
In second place and going stron.fl
the Wilson BUGS apparently have the
n,st chance to- ovcrthkc the Rocky
Mount hEgrreEat!on. Wilson is only
!, game ana "a half behind the Tar
tax" the lead from Rocky Mount. as
run wcider's team viii have to lose
q, icast Two OF IT'S three remaining
eatnss ana the Bugs win all of their
contests To take the championship.
should Tho Bugs take three games
from Suffolk and Rocky Mount drop
tw" gamer to Petersburg, the Wilson,
team VIII end tho season half a game
ahead OF the Bronchos.
Kay Ryan has L chance TO keen the
Colts IL the hrst division. He operS
II FOUR game series here this afteSi
builders and Is counting on takinp
a majority Of the contcsts from the
Builders. The local pilot liz making
an cNort 20 strengthen his pitching
stan md has gicucJ S{r('IcIIur :, hIss
right handed hurlcr from Buffalo, OF
the international League. Mcclellan
was with the baltimore Orioles last
year.
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COLLEGE TENNIS STARS
PLAY SEMIFINAlS TODAY
ibis Assncintcd prnss-

PHILADELPHIA. PA. Juno 29-
Fritz Rastic. OF the University OF In
diana. Will meet Phillip Nc.r Of -
land Stanford. and J. II. Ecnnu. Jr.
Of Harvard. VIII play Mcneil Drum
right. University OF Texas. In tho
seminal round OF the Intercollegiate
lawn tennis championships tournament
at tho Merton Cricket Club. IInyrc-
ford. tomorrow. BaS.ian uuallncd for
the seminal round today by defeat
ing Carl Fisher. tho University Of
Pennsylvania captain. who had boon
picked by tho majority OF critics as
tho favoritc for the title.
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NEW YORK YANKs HAND
BOSTON TWO DEFEATS
Babe" Ruth Makes 2Sth Home
Kun of the Season in Second
('nnfpsf
by Nssociatcd press.l

NEW YORK. June 29.-Ncw York
defeated Boston in Il double header
today, to I, and , to 3. The second
game was Won in the tenth inning
when Pcckinpaugh hit II home run
into the right field stand with Few
Stcr on base. In the opener rcclSin-
paugh hit Il homer of Pcnnuck. with
Hoffman, on base. Ruth made his
twcnty-ciEht home run of the sea
son in the second game of Bush.
The score.
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"ELBACO" DROPS GAME
TO COMPANY OF BLUES

Company &C." OF the Blues ycstcr-
day defeated "Elbaco'' by the score Of
. I" "Elhaco' represents the EN-
port Loaf and British American To-
Hacco Companies. Tie game was fast
and until The seventh inning neither
side had scored. Eacho. of the Blues
connected FOR home run. Both
huricrS worked well, Dcary striking
ont tMciNn mon amh Watkins six.
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Kuth. Peckinpaugh. Sacriiicc-Scott.
Double plays-Lcibold and Pratt:
Scott and Pratt. Left on bascS-Ncw
York. u; Boston. :. Base on balls
OIL Bush. 3. Hit by pitchcr-by Bush
tFcwstcr). Struck out--by Mays. 3;
Bush. I. Cmpircs-Chill and Owens.
Time. | 90
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BOSTON BRAVES DEFEAT
NEW YORK GIANTS, 8 TO Z
Pitcher OcSchGcr Holds IIard.Ilit-
ting GothnmitcS to Four
SinpInS
Il;y Associated Press.

BOSTON. june 2?.--OcSchccr held
New York 10 four hits today and Bos-
ton won the opening game OF the
series TO =. After New York had
taken the lead in the sixth inning
singles by barbara. Cruise and
Bocckcl and Il base on balls to South
worth provided the ,icinG and win
ming runs.
Thr SCORE:
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Totals ...3t { IL ~ - .
'Baticd for Carton in ninth.

Richmond ........... 900 $40 10,
Norfolk ............ 200 Uo2 oVu--i
Summary: Two base hitS--Mcckcr.
Kelly. Kruger CD stuart. .Greenca,
shannon. Three base hits-Bowman.
Home run-Keily. Left on bases
Richmond. s: Norfolk, q. Double play
Kelley to Voter: stuart To Baker TO
Wcafcr. Sacrinces- Baker, Abbott,
Shannon. Mcckcr. Carton. Stolen
rascs-Abbott, stuart. Hook, Voter,
Laehy. strike outs-hy Mcekcr, s; by
Carton. =. Bases on balls-oft Carton,
l. Mid pitch--.Garton. Hit bats
men-Garton. - ,kellcy and hncN).
Umpircs-Hudgins and Lewis. Time
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PIRATES, 3: CUBS,
Inv Associntcd rrcss.l

CHICAGO. June 2?.--Chicago was
unable to do anything to Cooper in
the pinchcs today while pittsburG hit
Chccvcs opportunciy, and took the
final contest of the series today. )
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INDIANS. 9; TIGERS. 6

Ey Associated Press
Gle. ' El:AND, June 2?-G'levcIand
Won tnc hrSt game of a fOur-..,,nc
series from Detroit today by hnmm.r-
!hs inc Detroit pitchers FOR seven
lecn hits. including three doubles ana
The score:
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Totals .........."9 s . - 10
'powNcy hit for Snyder.
'Stra!n hit for Campbcii.
street out tor not tOuchin. Sc,

: :.
''Stra!n hit for Campbcii.
street out Tor not touching see
ond base.
strain uu:, hit by hattcd hall.
Suffolk .,. 90 600 U3O-5
wilson ...............U 900 05O @Ul--S
summary. Two-hasr hit-Walicrs
Three base hits-Strcct. Black stolen
hascs-Smith. Walters Roth. Sacri-
hccs- CunuinGham Walker. Klein.
Double playS-oumn TO Head TO Roth:
Hack to Cunningham 10 Kcarus
tunS Scorcd-CHStle. Black. Mathag
kcarns. Rice, kost (D, Smith 90,
Miller. Head Klein. Hit ~ pitched
halI-Roth. lit by battch ball
Strain. Left on bases Suffolk. s:
wilson. :. Base on halls-om snyder.
!, off Fikc. >: OFF Quinn. !. i,its-of
snyder. III. innings; on Fikc. in.
innings; OFF Quinn, II in \ innings:
OH bcnuctt in inning Struck out
by snyder. i. ty Fikc. .: Nv oulun
!: by Bennett, .. Empires -Wcstcr-
VET ana SWcenc. Timc-l:Lu
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DODGERS, 9; PILLS, 2
LEY Associated Pressl

PHILADELPHIA, June 29.--Brook-
lyn Battcd George Smith hard today
and won easily from Philadelphia. Q
to y. Both Philadelphia runs resulted
from Lees home run drive over the
right field wall. Miljus was strong
in the pinchcS.
The score:
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BUGS, 80; CATS, SO

StFfOLk, VA. June 2o.--Wilson
TOOK both ends OF the double header
in suffolk this afternoon. In. second
game going for twelve innings
scores to ! for the first and . To d
tor tho second
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BROWNS, d; WHITE SOX, 3
IRy Associntcd rrcrs.l

ST. LOUIS. June 29.-rour success
SiNc hits in the tenth inning today
gay" st. Louis "a to > win over
Chicago. Williams hit his twelfth
home run in tho sixth inning
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American Association uc.,,,.

Minneapolis. %: Kansas City. 81
81. Paul. l3-S: Milwaukee. 20.
Columbus, 20; Louisville, S-li.
Toledo. l-6: Indiannpolis ri
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Totals
........ib .
W nShingtOn.


sNNVT WS IT.
Philadelphia .... 900 iOi 300
Washington .........:0O0 100 600
Summary: rwoIhnsc hits-Witt
WEIGH. Three hit-Dykcs Sacri-
fees Miller. Perkins. Double plays
Mccain TO Dykes to !. Walker: j.
Walker TO Mccain TO i. Walker t2);
Lamotte to s. Harris 20 Judge: Shanks
I" :. Harris To Judge. Left on bases
II: Washington. 3
Base on balls-oH l. Harris. !: Zach
airy. /. liits-on Zachary. 10 in
innings; Off .\costa. in /. Hit by
pitchcr--by Zachary Ipykrs). Struck
out---hy II. Harris. >: by Zachary. ,.
Losing pitchcr-Zuchary Cmpircs-
Nallin and Connolly. Time. 200.
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I'hiinticiphEn.

brooklyn .......... 800 100 oil?
Philadelphia ........ 600 O02 0O0--2
summary: Two-hasc hits-Gritiith
Williams. Il, Miller. Three base hit
Myers. Home run-i.cc. stolen base
Myers. acriticc--lohnston. Dou-
hlc piayS-JohUston, Olson ana
SChmaudt; Il. Miller, Parkinson and
Loo ca. Left on brooklyn, 1:
ihiladc!phia. :. i;asc on ba!ls-off
MiiiuS. |. Hit 10y pitchcr-by Milius
biIwliuEs) Struck out-by Miljus.
g. by .. Smith. |. umpircs-Quigicy
and o'bay. Timc-l 20.
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ATHLETICS, 5; WASH, |
INV Assoclalrd prcss1

10y .NSHUCIHltU I'TtSF.I
WASHINGTON, June 29.-Harris
held Washington safe In all but one
inning today. while tho Athletics
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BOSTON ..........-.-.-.-.. NlO UO2 NN'--,;
summary: Threc-base hit--Ilolllc.
Stolen lasc--i;urnS. Sacrifices
D'Ncill. Walker. Ilullic. Double plays
Ford to liarharc TO liolkc: o'Ncill
to Barbara TO lIollSe. Left on base
New York. 6; Eoston. .. Base on
hallS-on Toncy, = off OcschEcr. =.
Hit by pitchcr-by OcschGnr tSny-
dcrl Struck ou,--hy Toncy. .: ~
OcschTcr .. Umprcs-liart ana Nc
Cormick. Timc--l:5i.
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nctrolt '............ 900 032 Oo1--G
summary: Two-basc hits-Eurus
Wood, Gardner Three base hits
iHnc' licilman, Gardner. stolen base
Speaker. Sacrifices - UoiIra,
WambsgansS, Wood. ScwclI Dnuhir
flaEstcad. Bush and Blue.
i.cit on base-Dctroit, i: Cleveland
~ base on halls-on Leonard. /: OF
stewart: ,; off pcrritt. /: off Uhlc, Z
iiits-on Leonard. II in innings: of
stewart. in innings: off pcrritt. .
IN innings: of thlc. s In S Is in
nihSS; OF Malls, none in "a inning
lit by pitchcr--ty Uhlc (Hasslcr1
struck out--by Pcrrit. /: by Uhlc. &
Wild pitchcs--Strwart. Passed! bail
BaSSlcr Winning nitcbcr I-t,lo
Losing pitchcr-LcOnard Umpirns-
Dinecn and Moriarity. Time hours.
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{ hirnS0.

Summary: Two-hasc hlts--Coopcr.
Crimes o.. Stolen bascs-Carcy CO.
Sacriiiccs-C;rinm Ticrncy. Left on
cs-PittSburSh. IS; Chica go. T..
Base on ballS--o: ChccNcs, 1; Cooper.
|. ilitS--Off ChccVcs. . in I. none out
in nth: off York. 3 in 4. off Tyler. /
in /. Struck out--hy Chccvcs. L. by
Cooper, .; by York. !. Losing pitch
or Chccvcs. Umpircs-klcm and
brennan. Time. !: 5G.
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Totals
ST. I.onis.
Totals 49,. ......iO IL 80 - u
.On. out WHOM winning run scored.

81. Louis .......... Ola COL 400 2-i
summary: Two base hitS-I..c, Sis
Ter. Shccly, Strunk. Three base hit
Falk. Home ruu--Williams stolen
basc-johuSon. Sacriiicc-Mulli,:an.
Double plays-NcManus, Lee and SIS
Ter; Lee tunassiStcd) johnson ana
Mulligan. Lcfct on baScS-ChiCago
\; st. Louis, H. Base on balls-on
Davis, >; OFF Fabcr. >. Struck out
by Fab"r, i: by Davis. 3. Passed bail
-Srhalk. Observation-Disclosures and
Wilson. Time :O5
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Portsmouth ....lG0 500 NGg- t.
Newport News .-... no .up utN-n
summary: Home runs Allen. Nal
lonec On. Base hits Allen. Lake.
Herbst Ray stolen Riggs
f2), Hcrbst, DoolcS, Coggin. SaCrl-
Ace hit--ZilcnZiger Base on balls
OF Coggin, 1; of rhifcr. = SirurI.
out--5y Coggin. 6 by PhIf,r s. L,u
on Newport News. ;; Ports.
mouth, Z. wild pitch Phif.r. Passed
ball-Jakc. Umpircs Weir and liar.
bison. Time of game. goo. Attend
ance-ibO
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Rocky Mount .. 200 603 S0'-3
summary: Left on bascs-Pctcrs-
burg. 5: Rocky Mount & Earned INNS
f.tcrSbu'g. !; Rocky Mount g.
stolen bases Walker, Kcllihcr. Mo-
ran, BanniGan. Mood. Ryan Sacri-
Ices champagne. McMahon Two
IaSc hitS-Moran, Spencer. Ryan
nouble plaSS--r"tcrshurs, tWolf To
McMAh"n); K"cky Mount. . tIleftcr,
Base h!ts-On Woodburn. > in : SO
innings; off l.cdhcttcr. { in Ia in
ningS. Base on halls-off Woodbury.
: struck out-hy Woodbury.. /: Nv
Ledhcttcr. !: by Woodhcad. /. Iii,
natSmcn--W oodhcad. | ,Wood). I'm
p!rcs- ltllNN and Orth. Timc-2:ln
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Newport News.

Totals .....-.3 81 n 10 = 8
Ran for Ray iu eighth.
Scor- by Innings. r.
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Boston.

'Ha,tcd for Patterson i'm sixth.
''EAttcd for Knnp in ninth
, 1921-06-02

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
EVELYN ANDREW, OR ANDREWS,
DECEASED.
NOTICE is hereby given that t~heunder-
signed has been duly appointed ad-
ministrator cum testamento annexo
of the estate of the deceased EVELYN
ANDREW or ANDREWS, late OF the
Town Of Christiansfed. Island of st. Croix,
V. |. u. S. A.
All Persons having claims against the
said deceased are required to file them
with the undersigned administrator
within six months from the date of this
notice at bis residence at the Roman
Catholic Presbytery, No. As Queens Street
in the Town of Christiansted, St. Croix.
Christiansted, st. Croix. " u s A
this 18th day Of May 1921.
JOSEPH w. DAILY.
Administrator.
, 1921-06-02

TIE June Term Of the District Court
of the Virgin Islands, Municipality
of St. CroiX, will open, for the Fred
eriksted sub Judicial district, at the
Fort in Fred9riksged, Monday June 9th.
1921 ct 10 o'clock A. NJ.
And for the Ch|ristiansted S~ub-Judi-
cial Di9trict, at Government House,
Christiansted, Thursday, June 9, 1921 at
10 O'Clock A. NJ.
j. F. HENRY,
C2erk of the District Court.
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bnJN kopyrieht 1921 by tie Bell svnd,cote Inc.

the least notice to anything she says.
l never even notice what she says.
myself"
II don't either" said Henry. "All
I think about is what my father and
mother say, because I'm not goin' 70
have their advice all the rest O. my
life, after they're dead. If they want
me to be polite. why, I'll do it and
that's all there is about it,"
ITS the same way with me, Henry.
If she flappin' around here
blattin' and blubbin' how she's goin' to
have somep'm to do with II news
paper, why. the only reason I'd ever
let her would be because my family
say l ought TO show more p~oliteness
to her than up to now. ] wouldn't
do it in any other account. Henry
"Neither would 1. That's just the
same way l look at 1t. If ever begin
to treat her any better. h got my
father and mother to thank. no me.
That's. the only reason I'd be willing
TO say we better cave the plank down
and let her in, if she IN around
here like she's liable to-"
"Well,' said Herbert. I'm willing.
| don't want to get in trouble with the
family"
And they mounted the stairs to
their editorial, r%eportorial, n print
ing DOM and began to work in a
manner not only. preoccupied but APP
p~rehensive. Now and then they would
give each other a furtive glance. and
hen seem to reflect upon their fathers
md mothers wishes and the troublous
state Of the times. Florence did not
keep them waiting long, however.
She might have been easier to bear
had her manner of arrival been less
assured. She rOmped up the stairs
came skipping across the old floor,
swinging her hat by a ribbon, flung
open the gate in the sacred railing.
and hounced into the principal chair,
i%mmodestly placing her feet on the
table in front o. that chair. Addi-
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%tionally, such was her riotOus liveli-
the stub of a lead pencil. We'll,
men," she said heartily in a voice as
sumed to be that of a tall. powerful
mani don't want to see any loafin'
around here. men. | expect TO have a
pretty good newspaper this week
yes, sir, a pretty good newspaper
and | guess you men got to jump
around pretty brisk TO do everyth ny
l think of, OF else maybe l guess I'll
have to turn you off and get some new
mes thatll he more obedient. | don't
want to hat to do that. men"
The blackma77ed partners made no
reply, on account Of an inability that
was perfect for the moment.
Florence made it clear to them that
%henceforth she was sole editor of the
North End Daily Oriole. (She said
she had decided not to change the
name. after all.) She informed them
that they We're to be her printers.
nothing more: she did not care to get
all inky and nasty. she said. She
would. however. do all the writing for
her newspaper. and had with her a
new poem. Also, she would furnish
all the news and 1t would be printed
just as she wrote it. and printed nice
~. too. or else-'loOk out!
Thus did this COO hand take pos
session Of an established industry. and
in much the same fashion did she con-
tinue to manage ii. There were UNI
s~uppressible protests; there a CO.
vert anguish there a ever "A strike
but 1t was a short one. When the
printers remained away from their
late newspaper building. on Wednes-
day afternoon. Florence had an inter
view with Herbert after dinner at his
W door. He explained coldly that
Henry and he had grown tired OF the
printing press and had decided to put
In all their spare time building a the
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Some startling news in our
next.
ITO BE
A Lovers Quarrel.

They stood beneath the stars. the
silence of the night being only broken
by the intensified sound Of two hearts
beating as one.
For a moment he withdrew his gaze
from the dazzling depths of her eyes
to the diamond-studded shirt front of
the sky.
lis that Mars!" he whispered, as
he slipped his arm around her small,
slim waist, and gazed upon q glitter
ing orb in the heavenly dome.
mo. it isn't" she exclaimed an
grily. jerking herself free OF his EN-
brace. Its mine, and if you can't
tell the difference between my waist
and mothers after you've been court
ing me for eight years, well, you"
Her voice broke. and her head fell
forward upon her arm
1--WE had better part"
II is pleasing to report that the mat
ter was amicably adjusted before any
thing more serious resulted.-Edin.
burgh Scotsman.
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Electricity in Canada.

The popularity of electricity in Can
ada for lighting homes and operating
fact that 74.9 per cent Of the resi-
dences so situated that electricity is
available for use, are wired. Elec-
tric fatirOns are used in 45.7 per cent
Of these; electric coasters in 1872 per
cent; electrically-operated washing
machines in 80 per cent electric fans
in ga per cent; acknowledgement
cleaners in 5 per cent cleo
trio ranges in 81 per cent electrical
ly-Operated sewing machines in IL
per cent; electric dishwashers in 6.7
per cent. and electric ref%rigeratOrs in
O.6 per cent.
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II don't say we will and I don't
say we won't" Henry added. That's
the way l look at it. My father and
mother are always talkin' TO me: how
l got to be polite and everything. and
l guess maybe it's time | began 10
pay some 'tention to what they say.
You don't have your father and moth
er for always. you know. Herbert
Herbert's mood at once chimed with
his unprecedented filial melancholy.
NO, you don't, Henry. That's what
I often think about. myself. No. sir,
a fellow doesn't have his fathe: and
mother to advise him our whole life.
and you ought to do a good deal what
they say while they're still alive"
That's what l say" Henry agreed
gloomily: and then, without any al
teration of his tone or of the detected
thoughtfulness of his attitude, he
changed the subject in a way that
painfully startled his companion.
Have you seen Wallie Torbin today,
Herbert?'
WHAT"
Have you seen Wallie Torbin to-
day?'
Herbert swallowed. "Why. what
makes-what makes o ask me that,
Henry?" he asked.
"Oh, nothin'." Henry still kept his
eyes upon his gloomily s%cuffing toe.
~ Just wondered, because l didn't
happen to see him in school this after
ZOO when | happened to look in the
door of the Eight-A when it was open.
I didn't want TO know on account of
anything particular. l just happened
to say hat because didn't Gave any
thing else to think about just then, SO
I just happened to think about him.
the way you do when you haven't got
anything much on your mind. and
fright get to thinkin' about you can't
tell what. That's all the way it was:
I Just happened to kind Of wonder il
he was around anywhere. maybe
Henry's tone vas obviously, ever
deliberately. sincere: and Herbert was
treasured. "Well, / didn't see him."
he responded. Maybe he's sick
mo, he isn't" his friend said.
"Elorence said she saw him chasin'
his dog down the street about noon"
At this Herbert's uneasiness was
u~ncomfortably renewed. Florence
did? Where'd you see Florence?"
Mr.. Rooter swallowed. "A little
vhile ago." he said, and again swal-
lowed. ION the way home from
8 ,hoOl."
"Look-look here" Herbert was
| f1urried to the point Of panic. Henry
did Florence-did she go and tell
y0u-did she tell you-?"
II didn't hardly notice what she
was talkin' about" Henry said, dog
| gndly. "She didn't have anything to
| shy that I'd ever care two cents about.
She came up behind me and walked
| along with me a ways. but / got too
| many things on my mind to hardly
pay the least attention to anything
| she ever talks about. She's a girl
| what | think about her the less people
pay any ~'tentiOn to what she says the
| better off they are"
"That's the way with me. Henry"
| his partner assured him earnestly. II
never pay any notice to what she
says. The way l figure 1t out about
her, Henry. everybody'd be a good
Zeal better of II nobody v e paid
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Idle Hours With Statist clans,

1t is estimated that q man WIN
reaches the age Of eighty years spends
two years Of his life dressing. No
body has the courage to estimate how
many of her years a wOlnan devOteS to
but. as we We're saying. It's u hard
winter that has no soft spots.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1921-12-30
MASTER MIND IN CHARGE.

Synopsjs-Proud possessor Of q
printing press md equipment, the
gift of Uncle Joseph to his nephew,
Herbert I~lnngsworth Atwater, Jr.,
aged thirteen, the fortunate youth,
with has chum, Henry Rooter,
about the same age, begins the pub
lication of a full-tieised newspaper,
the North End Daily Oriole. Her
bert's small cousin, Florence At
water, being barred from any kind
of participation in the enterpr. Sc.
on accoun Of her intense INC nat
ural feminine desire to boss is
frankly annoyed. ana not at all
backward in saying 70. However.
a poem she has written is accepted
for insertion in the Orlole, on a
strictly commercial basis-cash in
advance. The poem suffers some
what from the inexperience Of the
youthful publishers in the art
preservative." Her not altogether
unreasonable demand for republic
cation OF the masterpiece. with it's
beauty unmarried, is scorncd, and
the break between Miss Atwater
and the publishers OF the Oriole
widens. The Sunday following,
Florence's particular chum, Patty
F'airchild. pays her a visit. They
are joined. despite F~lorehce's open
ly expressed disapproval. by Her.
bert and Henry. Florence will not
play. Patty and the visitors in
dulge in a series of innocent Sun
day games. Among them is n
called Truth" the feature Of
which is q contract to write a ques-
tion n answer, both to be kept a
profound secret. The agreement is
duly carried out. Florence is told
as a family secret hat her beauti-
full aunt, Julia Atwater. has appar-
emily become engaged to q man
named Crum. altogether unknown
to the Atwaters. Florence finds
the notes in the Truth" game. in
which both Herbert and Henry ai-
NIT that they have pretty eyes.
and threatens to tell the much
feared Wallie Torbin of the cpl
sode. Florence becomes the mas
ter mind of the Oriole.