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The Washington herald., 1921-05-22
Happiest Thing In the World,
Said William Allen White of
Daughter, Killed in Saddle

at home. Her humor was a con-
tinual bubble " joy. She seemed
to think in hyperbole and metaphor
She was mischievous without mall
ice. as full of faults as an old shoe
No angel was Mary White. but an
easy girl TO live with. for she never
nursed a Crouch five minutes in her
life
within the last two decades she
had begun to be moved by an am
bition to draw. She began. as most
children do, by scribbling funny
pictures in her school books-and
this year she tasted the hrst fruits
Of success by having her pictures
accepted by the high school annual.
But the thrill Of delight she got
when Mr.. Ecord. Of the Normal An
nual, asked her 10 do the cartoon
ing for that book this spring was
too beautiful for words She fell
to her work with all her enthusiast
tic heart. Her drawings were ac-
cepted, and her pride-slways re-
pressed by . lively sense OF the
righteousness Of the ngure she vas
eutting-wss really gorgeous
thing to see. No successful srttsf
ever drank a deeper drsught or sat
isfaction than she took from the
little fame her work was getting
among her school fellows. In her
glory she almost forgot her horse
but never her car.
Car FILLED with Friends.
For she used the car as a iitpev
bus. II was her social life. she
never had a party in all her nearly
seventeen years wouldn't have
one: but she never drove a block IN
the car in her life that she didn't
try TO NIL the car with pick-ups.
Everybody rode with Mary white
white and black. old ,nd young
rich and poor, men and women. She
liked nothing better than 70 M the
car full of long-leEged high school
boys and an occasional girl. and
parade the town. She never had a
cate nor went TO a dance. except
once with her brother Dill: and the
boy proposition didn't interest bcr
yet But young peopIe-Erest
spring breaking. Neutrality-suspicious..
tender-bending. door-sagrinr. car
Ioads OF kids gave her great pleas
ure.
A rift in the cIoud, ,n
grey day comm as her nervous.
energetic body sank to its last
sleep. But the soul Of her. Inc
Glowing. gorgeous fervent soul Of
her' surely was naming in eager
10Y upon some other dawn"
The Washington herald., 1921-05-22
Quits Relief Committee.

NEW YORK n. Y. May t1.-Hsv-
ing submitted detailed recomme nda-
tions for relief operations in Ireland
to Morgan J. O'Brien. chairman Of
the American Committee for Relief
in ireland. J. r. Lucey. Of this city.
has resigned from the national d.
rectorship of the. campaign recently
conducted in the United States Be-
cause Of the pressure Of business
affairs Mr.. Lucey will be uhable to
assume charge Of the actual distrt-
button Of fundA
The Washington herald., 1921-05-22
Southern Yale Clubs
Prepare for Meetino

Flnal preparations for the big
meeting OF the Associated Southern
Yale Clubs in Washington next Fri
oay and Saturday are being made.
ana vale men are being urged by
foe local committee in charge to
send in their aCceptances without
loss OF time.
The university leaders are looking
10 the meeting here to stimulate in
terest in Yale throughout the South.
and to bring together the organizs-
tien of Yale clubs. which has not
met since the beginning OF the war.
The meeting here will be the FIRST
ever held in the National Capital.
but IL will be actually the hfth an
nual meeting OF the Associate
southern Yale Clubs.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-22
Goes to Gauo,os Foot
With Rose Bloom, in Hand

wETHERsFIELD, Conn, Nav 2l.
with rose in his buttonhole, FL
wood B. Wade. 20, went smiling to
his death here yesterday. He was
hanged for the murder of George
B. Mott. of Bridgeport. whose wife
he loved
He had a rose In his hand in sd-
diuon toethe one in his lapel This
ne. handed to the Rev. Alexander
Allison. who officiated- as chaplain.
want to be game to the end"
Wade said, still Krinhing. The grin
remained on his face when the black
hood was drawn over his head.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-22
Princeton University
Beneficiary in Will

The will of Miss Alice Duncan
Walker. daughter of the late Mrs.
Mary bod walker. OF Washington,
who died recently in Florence. Italy,
which was filed for probate Friday,
names the University of Princeton
as residuary legatee.
Miss Walker describes herself as
a "spinster" citizen of the United
States of America. She directs that
her body be buried in the same
grave with her mother in Florence.
A cousin of the testatrix. Albert
c. bod. and a sister. Caroline Col
gate Dod, both of New York, to-
gether with the Hudson Trust Com
pany of Hobcken, y. J., are named
executors. The exact value OF the
estate will not be known until an
appraisal is made.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-22
BY WILLIAM ALLEN WHITE

EMPORIA. Kan. May 2l.-In an
editorial in his paper, the Emporia
Gazette, william Allen White. the
famous editor and publicist. pays
beautiful tribute to the memory
of his only daughter. Mary, Is years
old. whose death followed an acci-
dent while she was riding her sad
die horse.
Press reports carrying the news
of Mary Whites death declared that
it came as the result of a fall from
a horse" the editor and father
wrote. How she would have
hooted at that, She never fell from
a horse in her life. Horses have
fallen on her. and with her-Tm
always trying to hold 'em my lap.
she used to say. But she. was proud
of few things. and one was that she
could ride anything that had four
legs and hair. Her death resulted
not from a fall. but from a blow on
the head which fractured her skull.
and the blow came from the limb
of an Overhanging tree on the park
ing.
Last Hour Typical
ne ldSl nOUT OF ner llte was
typical of its happiness. She came
home from a days work at school.
topped of by a hard grind with the
copy on the high school annual. and
felt that a ride would refresh her.
She climbed into her khakis. chat
tering TO her mother about the
work she was doing. and hurried tC
get her horse and be out on the
dirt roads for the country air ano
the radiant. green fields of spring.
'As she rode through the town
on an easy gallop she kept waving
in town. For a decade the IittIe
figure with the long pig-taiI and the
red hair ribbon had been familiar on
the streets of Emporia, and she got
in the way OF speaking to those
who nodded at her. A Ga
zette carrier passed, a high school
boy friend-and she waved at him,
but with her bride hand: the horse
veered quickly. plunged into the
Parking where the low-hanSinc
limb faced her, and. while she still
looked back. waving. the bIoW
came.
EnlarCinE Horizon.
80 She was the happiesi
! thing in the world She was happy
because she was enlarging hel
horizon. She loved to froIic. Per.
sifage was her natural expression
The Washington herald., 1921-05-22
Amounted Domestic Prelate.

ROME, May 2l.-The Rev. Sam
uel stritch, OF the Nashville. Tenn.
diocese of the Roman Catholic
Church, has been appointed domes-
tic prelate, Il was announced at the
Vatican tonight.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-22

drink artists-must have a knowi-
edge Of French.
The glasses are wide at the top
where all the froth IA and at the
bottom they are about as big as a
man-size eve dropper. There are
places where ole may get a soda
for 30 cents. and in the foreign
quarters where you stand at the
counter and hght OF flies while you
wait the price is is cents.
Peggy seems to be a charmed
name here All Of the actresses
named Peggy are high salaried ana
any number Of them have won high
alimony honors. Every time a
newly arrived chorus girl gets /.
part she changes her name from
Chlorine De We're to Peggy Jones or
Peggy Smith. Incidentally. the
latest song hit of the town is called
Peggy o'Neil."
stage is confusing. The other even
musical show and heard the follow
ing terms (Which I jotted down. but
will not attempt to explain: Throw
away. baby spot. gelatine, a food.
shsillaber, center door fancy. an op.
q daub. winging a part trip
ping a drop. swindie Sheet, josy, a
musgrove, a juiceman. a grummet
box. vampire trap. a gimmick, a
healthy bend. a WOW. a tormentor,
a Jazbo. and a startrap.
Claiming Pollock's favorite Joke
A bore said to Whistler: Z passed
your house yesterday" Thank
you," said Whistler.
Three more shows, scheduled for
all-summer runs. closed during the
week. The public has refused TO
pay and pay and pay. They want
something for their money, and they
want that something for about So.
including war tax. The 81 ooo-a-
week actor, II seems. will have 10
get along on $500 a week for the
next year or so.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-22

Our own opinion Is that these
little new republics will never get
anywhere until they put Ford mo-
tors in 'eu.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-22

Claiming Pollock's favorite Joke
A bore said TO Whistler: Z passe,
your house yesterday" s-Thanl
you," said Whistler.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-22
EnlarEinE Horilon.

EnlarEinG Horizon.
She was the happiest
thing in the world. She was happy
because she was charging her
horizon. She loved to froIic. Per-
siflage was her natural expression
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-11-19

Lund Halted, His Mouth Aaape,
Astounded.
point-blank. She seemed TO have
missed, though LHnd halted, his mouth
agape, astounded.
"You big bully!'' said Rainey. Now
that the time had come he found that
he was not afraid of Lund, of his gun.
of his strength "Play fair, do you?
Then show it. You asked me once why
didn't make love to her. told you.
But you, you foul-minded bullyl All
you think of is your big body. to take
what 1t wants.
"Peggy VIII you marry me2 I car
protect you from this huIking bru'
II it's to be showdown between
and me, he fared at Lund. still gazing
as if stupefed, '1et 1t come now.
Peggy"
The girl, tears on her cheeks that
were born from the sObs of anger that
had shaken her, swung on him.
Your she said, and Rainey wilted
under the scorn in her voice. Marry
your She began to laugh Historically,
trying to check herself.
81 didn't mean you emmy HARM said
Lund slowly, addressing Peggy. why
/ wouldn't harm you. gal. You're my
woman. You come to me- l was jest
jest sOrter swept of my bearin's.
Why" he turned to Rainey. his voice
down pitching to growl of angry con-
tempt, you pen-shoven' whippersnap-
per. c'ud break you in ha'f with one
hand. You amt her breed. But
his voice changed again-''if it's a
showdown, all right
eff 1 was TO fight you. over her, I'd
kill you. Dye think don't respect =
good gal? Dye think / don't know how
to love a gal right? She's my mate.
Not yours. But it's up TO you, Peggy
Simms. didn't mean to insult you.
An If you want him-why it's up
TO you to choose between the two OF
u.s."
She went by Rainey as if he had
not existed, straight into Lund's arms.
her face radiant. upturned.
"Its you love. Jim Lund." she said.
"A man. NV man."
As her arms went round his neck
she gave a little cry.
81 wounded you." she said, and the
tender concern of her struck Rainey
to the quick Quick. let me see"
"wounded. h-llT laughed Lund-
'sD'ye think that popgun of yores c'ud
stop me? The pellets somewheres in
my shoulder. Let it bide. By God,
yo're my woman, after all Lund's
Luck 70
Rainey went mp on deck with that
ringing i'm his ears. His humiliation
wore eff syvfftIv. as he crossed hack
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-11-19
Too Closely United.

A British officer, who was attached
TO one OF the commissions sent by his
country 70 the United States during
the World war. was the proud pos
SCISSOR OF huge mustache. One even
Ing. the story runs. there was a dance
held nj one OF the suburban hotels near
Washington. and the lady with when
this gallant officer was dancing felt
that her hair was falling over her
ear. During the course OF the waltz
she managed to Ak Il up with hair
pin. At the end OF the dance, however,
the officer was alarmed to find his
mustache pinned up with the Iady's
hairpin.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-11-19
cOpyriGa Bobhs Msrrnca

aNo.s He laughed That WASN'T
my gun. They thought it was
wanted TO bring the thing to grips.
But / wasn't fool enough TO chuck
away my gun. That was a wrench l
was usin' this mornin' 10 fix the cabin
stove-looks Jest like an oftermatic.
1 stuck it in my inside pocket. was
hat mind to shoot when they showed
their knives. but ! didn't want to use
my gun on that mess OF hash
He stood tall and broad above her.
looking down at the face that was
raised to his Rainey. unnoticed as
yet. saw her eyes bright with admira-
ton.
'You are a wonderful fighter she
said softly.
WONDERFUL What about you? A
mans woman! You saved the day.
Comm to me with them drills. An we
licked 'em. We. God :"
He swept her up into his arms. lift
ing her In his big hands. making no
more of her than If she had been a
feather pillow. up till her face was on
level with his. pressing her close.
while in swift, indignant rage she
fought back at him. striking futilely
while he held her. kissed her, and set
her down as Rainey sprang forward
Lund seemed utterly unconscious of
the girls revulsion
Comm to me with the drills!' 20 he
said. ''We licked 'em. You an me to-
gether. Ny woman -
Peggy Simms had leaped back, her
eyes blazing. Lund came for her, his
face lit with the desire of her, arms
outspread, hands open. Before Rainey
could fling himself between them, the
girl had snatched the little pistol that
Lund had set on the table and fired
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-11-19

Sausage Meat, THAT Good Kind zoe
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-11-19
CHAPTER KIN.


Lun6'9 LUck&
Lund glanced ar the geyser Of SPRAY
where the shell from the pursuing gun
boat haG fallen short and then at the
bank of mist ahead They were In the
narrows Of Boring strait, between the
Cape of Charles and Prince Edwards
point. the gold aboard, a full wind in
their sails. making eleven knots to the
gunboat's fifteen.
The great curtain OF fog was a mile
ahead. The last shell had fallen two
hundred yards short Five minutes
more would settle IL. Hansen had the
wheel. Lund stood by the taffrail. his
arm about Peggy Simms. He shook a
fist at the gunboat. vomiting black
smoke from her funnel. foam about
her bows.
Wen beat 'em yet" he cried.
The next shell, with more elevation.
whined parallel with them, sped ahead.
and smashed into the waves.
Hold yore course. Hansenl No
time to zigzag. Got to chance 1t. On
1t. they know how TO shoot -
A missile had gone plump through
main and foresails. leaving round holes
to mark the score Another fairly
struck the main tOpmast and some
splinters came rafting down, while
the remnants of the top-sail Tapped
amid writhing ends OF halyard and
sheet
They entered the beginning Of the
fog. curling wisps Of It reached out,
twining over the bowsprint and head
sails. enveloping the foremost. swallow
ing the schooner as a hurtling shell
crashed into the stern. The next In
slant the mist had sheltered them.
Lund released the girl and Jumped to
the wheel.
'Now then" he shouted, ~wem
fool 'eml" He gripped the spokes,
and the men ran to the sheets
at command while the Karluk shot of
at right angles to her previous course.
skirting the fog that blanketed the
wind but yet allowed sufficient breeze
to filter through to give them Roadway,
gliding like q ghost on the new tack
to the east
Rainey, tense from the explosion Of
the shell. jumped below at last and
came back exultant.
1T was a dud. LundT - ne shouted.
"Or else they didn't want to blow us
up on account of the gold. But they've
wrecked the cabin. The fog's coming
in through the hole they made Tama-
da's galley's gone. It's raked the
schooner"
ESQ longs It's above the water line,
to hill with it, We'll make out.
Listen to the fools. They've gone in
after us, straight on"
The booming of the gunboat's for
ward battery sounded aft Of them,
dulled by the fog growing fainter.
"Lund's Luck We've lodged 'em :"
They'll be waiting for us at the
passes" said Rainey. They've got
the speed on u.s."
LET 'em wait. To blazes with the
Aleutiansl Ready again there for q
iackl Sou'-east now. Wen work
through this till we git to the wind
ag'in. It's all blue water to the
Seward peninsula We're bound FOR
Nome"
For NomeT' asked Peggy Simms
Nome, Peggy An American port
The nearest harbor. An the nearest
,reacherw
fTHE ENID
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-11-19

crossed The promentory ne even Teu
relieved ut the outcome He was not
in love with her. He had known that
when he interviewed He had not even
told her So His chivalry had spoken
not his heart. And his thoughts
strayed back 70 California The other
girl. Diana though she was, would
never. in almost one breath. have shot
and kissed the man she loved. A linger-
Ing vision Of Peggy Simms' beauty as
she had gone to Lund remained and
faded.
'Lund's right" he told himself.
@She's not Of my breed"
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-11-19
NAPIER GRASS

Plant now and have abundance Of
high value green feed for dairy cows,
pigs, chickens. etc. For plants and
particulars see F. w. Ditto. Ocala,
Fla. 17-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-11-19

If you've ever eaten better bread
and rolls than we serve you, tell us
about it. Federal Bakery. 1856
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-11-19
EAT AP THE MAXINE

Best meals IN the city for so cents.
Twenty-One meal ticket for 81. Phone
26O. $40 N. Main street. Il
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-25
Oil Field Road Work
Progressing Rapidly

Ernest Alderman engineer for the
state highway department, in company
with James Barron made an inspection
trip over the Lone Grove. Healdton
road Friday. They report that the
work is progressing rapidly. and q
portion Of the road north Of Wilson
with the base OF the gravel course
completed for several miles. The con-
tractors have 35 5-ton trucks hauling
gravel from Wilson and from the Bu.
choltz gravel pit four miles west Of
Ardmore.
''The work is progressing as rapidly
rs could be expected" says Mr.. A.
derman "and in spite OF the great
handicap Of dry weather which has
made it impossible to place gravel
Tor several months, the road will 10.
doubtedly be completed inside OF the
time specified in the contract ] have
given instructions to complete short
sections OF II as rapidly as possible
and throw this open TO the pubic
so it will help travelling conditions In
fhe oil fields and TO and from the oil
fields"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-25

her adventurlng dreams she has no
recollection.
Fl Berenice knows nothing Of "Poty ,
ii is equally certain that Folly knows
nothing of Berenice, for when the
chld self is in the girls lsain there
is no Begralco. The distinction -
tween the two pet sonalitics is clean
cut, d,stnc i.r to deg ee and start
lingly vivid. There is/no merging OF
mind, no twilight period. no moment
of divided domination. Sometimes th"
girls is Derenice, nineteen and notmol
and sometimes Polly. four and will
ful.
IT is because Of this deeply divided
duality that Dr.. Henry II. Goddard, OF
the Ohio bureau of juvenile research
essayed the task Of restoring the true
nature os the GIL permanently.
Killing Second Self
Polly was .he personality ;hat must
be extinguished. driven oHt. evicted.
suppressed--or 10 phrase it Dluntiy
killed. And Dr. Goddard is killing the
evil influence with the cold r.Ientlcss'
ness OF science. He began By using
hypnotism, JUST as the physician in
Belasco's play uied this Imetnod
and in n similar laboratory.
The whirling discs. rejecting in.
tense light. the silence OF ;he room.
the gentle soothing OF nerves and
Miss Redicli was lnder the spell. In
tina, state the specialist addressed het
confidently.
Hypnotic Effects
He called Berenice and Berenice
responded quickly in the girls nor
nal voice. full of understanding
Then he summoned frcm the inner
most rcesses of the patients mind the
spirit personality OF Polly" and there
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was no response. But with his will
urging insstently. he slowly DELHI
crately dragged the cringing Polly
forward IN the mind OF the enhanced
girl until Polly" responded as stroHS
ly as Bercnice had done.
DR.. Goddard, realizing that Berenicv
was essentially the stronger, pittcd
that personality against the self-in
vadet. lie introduced Polly" to
Berenlce, described her minutely theh
culling on Berenice, TO aid, he drove
the evil influence back into the fur
thernost OF the patients brain ana
bro. ght Beren!ce from the hypnotic
spell.
d.. Goddard refuses 10 overestimat
MS success and even tries TO minimize
the importance Of the extraordinary
case. He describes II as n form OF
hysteria. due TO excessive mental strain
on Mss Eedick's part.
But i. is with infinite tenderness
and patience that he works to Se.
habi!itase the divided mind OF the pret-
y patent. Before she came TO him
from Clevelapd. Polly would often
control Berenice's mind for fifteen
times day for irregular intervals.
Making Brain Normal
Now. under the specialists treatment
"Popy's" invasions are fewer and for
brlefer intervals. The torrent OF bab
bling. childish talk, the uncontrolled
gestures and sckening grimaces are
far less frequent.
Polly Is dying a bitter, unnat'
uial death, as BELTS bitter. unnat'
urai personality.
Miss Hedicks brain cells. responding
10 ;he treatment OF d.. Goddard
are defending the girl against the
evil INVASION. and with greater sue
cess daily.
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COLUMBUS, o.. "a SpGoiaO
Science is slowly but sufeH lauing
tie soul Of Polly" the evi. influence
which has been fiKhtng lor control IN
'hH Z nd OF Beren'ce Red'.h. .tte.
land o., s;rl. The girls case Gears a
sfa1d'ng feser blanca to tn d.I'.'a
which David Belasco produced Ken
years ago in New York under the
lite The Case vi Becky" with Fran
ces Starr in the ute role.
Amazing Dual Roles
sessed by an ahen, who at frequent
In p.ervals oblterates entirely the per-
sonality Of Berenice, ano converts her
mind injo that Of a willful, uncontroll.
able chld OF four years, who answers
% the name OF Polly and knows
nothing OF Berenice.
Miss Redlck is charming, cultured
gin. who wa completing ae- edi.ca tim
IL Cleveland when the usurpation OF
hr- "other self" confused her studie'
hopelessly ana threpened her mind.
Miss Redick is an orphan.
Two Odd Phases
Two facts IN her ne history are
recalled 10 accoDnt for the amazing
exhibition o. dual personality. She was
one OF twins and her sister died very
young. Whether the Polly" that OBJ
sesscs Berenice brain is the spirit
% that sister is matter for scientif-
ic authorities to consider.
The other important fact is that
when Bsrenice was a enid she was
a soninambul.st, walking IS she dream
ed. Is Polly the ghls dream self?
Berenice cannot Tell. for she does
not know anything abo1, Polly" the
spirit that mastered her mind, and OF
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JEWISH FESTIVAL OF
LIGHTS BEGINS TODAY

NEW YORK. Dec. 24.-uanukkah,
the Jewish festival Of lights. happens
To begin vt sunset Christmas night
this year and Jewish families through
out the world VIII celebrate with the
lighting Of candles, feasting and the
giving Of presents Each night for o
weeA one candle will be added in the
Aenorah or seven branehed candle.
stick. which every Jewish family owns.
The lights OF Hanulikah arc sym.
oolic OF the cruise OF sacred oil which
was found in the temple after the
hoathcns were driven out by the Mae,
cabec-, and which kapt burning a
miraculous length os time, until fresh
OIL could be procured.
--->
BUY CHRISTMAS HEALTH SEALS.