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New Britain herald., 1921-01-31

stolid money magnet father. the illus trious Harrison Van de Veer, Sr., wiz ard of finance, he was expected 10 marry a girl from the moneyed set. So, accordingly. when he brought back his little bride whom he had married abroad and introduced her to the Hon orable H. V. ST., the elder shook his white head In disapproval and early that evening asked young Hal how much the divorce would cost.
 Why, father. I don't mean to di- vorce Clara. she is my wife. and love her." Hal said. startled at the sugges- tion.
 But the domestic storm grew a little worse each day until one day it swelled into such fury 1t suddenly burst. and Hal left the enormous in- dustry his father was engaged in, giv- ing up his position as general manager to take refuge with his little bride. "oh, anywhere away from here." as he put 1t. 4
New Britain herald., 1921-01-31
O you think You're tired of the
 East and us, Eaaterners, and

O you thinks You're tired of the
 East and 'uae Eaaterners, and you're leaving us for the foggy e T" aFs
 ly fecked her bluo-black curls from her saucy little face. patted rough gray sleeve and smiled up Is eyes.
 Iu think I'm funny. don't you, Ao want to go? Why. it's tho b of a life time. I've always read the palms and miles of roses h Ihauakes and desert Sum 1 n ltered Leonard Ray. uneasi-
 uncle's got me that candy place with the nice manager sn't any reason why I shouldn't nd he's even sent my fare both Molly went on as if Len handt
 the cold water over her dream. . reason why" Len protested ly. Nice managers aren't in 0 nifty brown bungalow in the |rchard is waiting. Molly. Your on is going to mean we can't ried before fall and"
 yer promised. Len. I always
 to- see something of the word
 6way. You said the bungalow rood investment"
 know what kind of an invest
 meant. Moll.' Leonard told her.
 nd maybe we can 20 West to-
 some time. You'll find things
 q there. You1l get home
New Britain herald., 1921-01-31

from the sleigh, forgot to even thank Horace. but he was soon tucked in and on his way hone.
 Where have you been the last hour, Sally Hisks?" shouted a voice from tue corner, we want to get started"
 
 Sally was cold after her long drive and stood by the stove warming her little white hands, first looking at Paul,
New Britain herald., 1921-01-31

, ready for the sleigh ride. boys and girls" piped Jonesr ks he entered the school here and ready. but Sally she Is always late" spoke q voices. that surrounded the try schoolroom stove.
 a bright-eyed little girl of neeks like roses and hair n her shoulders in golden drive to school each morn from short, but Sally felt
 to go and must go home
 new brown coat and cap that her aunt Johanna sr for her birthday the day ll Rice. the youngest trus- school was going cnd sno Or very best.
New Britain herald., 1921-01-31
Hero of Dreams

parison with Paul, the highly polished gentleman. who stood by the stove.
 We must get started now, boys and girls"
 Paul helped Sally on with her coat and assisted her to the sleigh and they were soon cuddled together in the cor ner of the hay bottom sleigh talking and chatting.
New Britain herald., 1921-01-31

cactus. I've dread things, but they wd mare, I guess. I'm Leonard Ray and u want to come here CT, you see. I shoI take me places, be- I've been inaginin| and"
 I'm from Bostol laughed Norton Fr@ not losing much of call on you some tl Len Ray is an old told me to keep q give you a good u missing you lately thought I'd better l you really felt abol
 Molly recovered deluge with remarl 8 ridiculously short est cross-continent Ray and that brow apple orchard and
 in the world.
New Britain herald., 1921-01-31

There is a freshn ental viewpoint of spoke" that is pod Here is a little sad ental paper with al
 "The news of E latest. Writ in pe most earliest. Do we hear of and tell chief die, we publish somber. Staff has { legged and write lik the Dickens. We i and extortionate n, ments."
New Britain herald., 1921-01-31
By Abner Anthony

pered in her ear in gentle voice, i've will go back in MT. Blake's new red sleigh, 1t will be much safer and be- sides. Sally, it looks a lot nicer"
 They had only gone a short distance and they came to the turn in the road when the horse jumped. and Paul be- came angry and dashed tho horng. IT
New Britain herald., 1921-01-31

port of an ad0ring and wealthy fa- ther. Both realized too, that even though they had married in haste" their repentance would be hard work for them.
 Dubois Point was 10 miles from mo- where in particular. An up-to-date Summer cottage on the lake, when one had servants to do the work; a good car to drive a few miles to the near est farmhouse for milk and other necessary things. and another 10 or more for fresh meat. An ideal place to stay for a week end with a party of friends, and an up-to-the-minute motor boat to take you to the surrounding beauty spots. Such things Mignon re- membered made DuBois Point livable.
 But Dubois Point had an entirely different aspect when Byron and she opened it with two boarders. After their hotel expenses were paid they had no money to hire help. Byron supposed he would be expected to clean shoes, wait on table and help Mignon around the house. Neither of them, however, dreamed, in their i'm aginings, the amount of work that two boarders, themselves and one small
New Britain herald., 1921-01-31

her gently beside hil ion sleigh.
 The cold sharp wi night brought Sally| and as she looked honest blue eyes sh white arms around
 claimed. You are
 my dreams" a
New Britain herald., 1921-01-31

morrow wr.A N wish us to get
 "Who in tn and what are reared his slim feet.
 we are sd your people
 to see out. Will you reported that pair we have proud to work fC
 And it was jul being mad at us fd exclaimed Byron.
 Just a bluff to really made of, sir, with a slight bow.
 And they are ce morrow, Mignon, d; have realized we a tame kittens sorry that our boa on our account. ' and believe us that. considerate people a meal for from experience, a tience."
 Byron Murdock servants hand, wH her arms around M neck and kissed hel turned laughingly dered kitchen to rd reunion of the mol
New Britain herald., 1921-01-31

It had been a har then they were won their accomplishing now they realized
 As Harrison Van U up the note once closer to the shaded twig-made table, n Clara with a twinH said: Shall we gO' father asks ?" and e proud but gentle dear, If you will l only for a visit. !"
New Britain herald., 1921-01-31

Bobbles-What mean by saying thai carved features?
 DobblesPerhap1
New Britain herald., 1921-01-31

Ted-He's a QueeH likes to write verso Ned-There's nS tastes. I know felld like to read it.
New Britain herald., 1921-01-31

for me to follow the broken road to Nancy Blakes,' Horace said m deep voice.
 In a short time Mrs. HicI ace we'll applied witl
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1921-01-18
CHAPTER v.
Doctor John Has a Visitor.

After remaining hidden in the for
est for some time. TOnnibel stole
along toward Ithaca in the gathering
gloom. her heart filled with hope. To
get some medicine for Edith. and to
take back the picture to the father
who had offered money for 1t, were
the two things she wanted to do now.
Her young mind was busy with plans
for her mother IF she could find some
work TO do, and Edith would go with
her. she would get well again.
That evening, just after dinner, DR..
John Pendlehaven was sitting in his
office. his mind disturbed. his heart
aching for the sick brother upstairs.
and he remembered that the first three
or four years after the disappearance
Of Paul's daughter had been spent in
q frsntic search. All those working
on the case had finally decided that
Edith Mindil. young nurse who had
cared for the child most Of the time
since her mother had died and was de.
voted to her. had left home with the
baby.
He sat up suddenly, for distinctly
there came TO him from the wide front
porch the patter Of feet like the soft
footpads of some stealthy night-ani-
NAL. He turned his eyes on the open
door that led to the porch--and then
he rose. There before him stood a girl,
q silent girl looking at him beseech-
ingy-a curious demanding express
sion In her eyes, and she was bare
footed. too He didn't speak, nor did
he move forward. She was not pa
tent, that he knew. for only the rich
came to him for treatment.
Suddenly she smiled and took two
steps toward him. Good evening""
he managed to say
"Paul Pendlehaven?" came In
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1921-01-18

lecture on why there is no excuse
for poverty in he United States"
In private life Mr. wilkins is pro-
prietOr of the Pacific Bindery, sol
Collins block. Because he could not
enter the army he took up the work
Of selling thrift stamps on downtown
street corners in Seattle He met
with such signal success that when
the armistice ended his stamp selling
activities, he was called upon to tell
the business men of Seattle how he
did it. This resulted in his being
called to the public schools and the
churches to speak on Thrift and
Americanism," purely gratuitous
service on his part. The sobriquet
Weary was conferred upon him by
his friends and business associates
while he was selling thrift stamps.
Now he is known all over the state
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1921-01-18

crisply. Come on, it'll be all hours
before you get home now. amt say
in l would love to have you in the
Dirty Mary with mummy and me. but
you might get killed if you stay"
"And what about yOu?" demanded
Pendlehaven.
ooh, Tn used to It," she responded.
"Somebody might give me a swat or
two on my bean, but that won't count
for nothin'!"
When they reached the boulevard
he dropped he's hand.
Now go back" he said gently, II
can find my way. Will you come to-
morrow at two, and let me know how
she is? Or shall / come DOWN."
''I'll hike to YOU" answered Tomb
bel "If you're sure now you won't
get lost, I'll run back to mummy.
But"
Il shall get home perfectly safe,
child" came in quick interruption,
and Goodnight. Thank you for
bringing me the picture and allowing
me to come to your mother"
ITO Re Confinnod)
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1921-01-18
A Now Romance Of the Storm Countru
SYNOPSIS.

CHAPTER I-Loneiy and almost triena.
less, TonnIbel Devon, living on a canal
boat child OF "a brutal father and a worm
out, discouraged mother, Wanders into a
salvation army hail at Ithaca, n Y.
There she meets young Salvation army
captain. Philip MacCauiev
CHAPTER l1.-tr!ah Devon. Tony's IA
Their. returns to the boat from a pro-
trdcted spree and announces he has
arranged for Tony to marry a worthless
companion of his, Reginald Brown. Mrs.
Devon objects, and uriah beats her. She
humates there is a secret connected
with Tonnibel.
CHAPTER Hin clothes that Uriah
has brought Tony finds a baby's picture
with a notification of reward for its
return to a Doctor Pendlehaven. She
goes to return the picture.
CHAPTER IV.--With the Pendlehavens
family of wealth. live Mrs Curtis, a
cousin, her son and daughter, Katherine
Curtis and Reginald Brown. Katherine Is
deeply in love with Philip MacCauley.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1921-01-18

Complimenting DR.. and Mrs. W. l..
Taylor, who will leave shortly, Nj.
and Mrs. w. A. Filsinger and DR.. and
Mrs. w. l.. Gregg entertained with .
card party Saturday evening at their
home on Main street. Those present
were DR.. and Mrs. Taylor, DR.. and
Mrs. Melcum, Mr.. and Mrs. before
Cramblitt. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Walker, Mr.. and Mrs. Filsinger, and
DR.. and Mrs. Gregg.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1921-01-18
(To Be Continued)
WEARY WILKINS APPEARS
UNITED CHURCHES NEXT
WEDNESDAY EVENING
Champion Thrift Stamp Seller Will
Tell Why Americans Should
Save to BE Happy.

w. A. Weary Wilkins of Seattle,
whoduring the war earned the title
Of champion thrift stamp seller o:
the world, will share the program
next Wednesday night at the United
Churches with DR.. T. H. Simpson,
Thrift and Americanism" will be
the title Of Mr.. wilkins talk, and DR..
T. H. Simpson will give an illustrated
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1921-01-18

as Weary wilkins, the man who
breaches Thrift and Americanism' as
ardently and successfully as Billy
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1921-01-18

Mrs. Percy Sinclair, wife Of Sena-
tor Sinclair of Pacific county arrived
in the city Wednesday and is regis
tered at the Hotel Olympian.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1921-01-18

IHSTS 0cfOTe t1iTU oIOOO 0lTi-S
Silent Girl.
breath. and Doctor John shook his
head.
"Oh! l hoped you were!" was the
swift reply. Il want to see the doc
tor"
The voice was filed with touching
pathos, and the young face had grown
suddenly grave.
I'm one Doctor Pendlehaven," he
said. Wont you sit DOWN."
Tonnlbe shook her head. She
couldn't sit down in oil this royal
splendor, she who had been used to
canal boats and rough benches to sit
On.
I'm kinda mussed up" she said in
excuse. "Ive come to make a decker
with--with DR.. Paul Pendlehaven,"
Ten me what you want Of my
brother?' he said gently. "Do you
want him to help your
yep, u hull lot" she responded, "a
great lot. My mothers awful sick.
But | can't tell how she got that way,
so don't ask me. But--but l thought
mebbe If brought Doctor Paul's baby
back" She paused. drew out of her
blouse the picture and handed it out.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-28
CROWD TARIFF OUT
OF SENATE DEBATE
Senators Wander From CUES
ton in Hand-SimmOns
Attacks Measure.
By Associated Press (:
" Al N-l.nnAr

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2T.-The
Fordney emergency tariff bill was
theoretically before the senate Thurs
day but was discussed only in 4
speech by Sen. Simmons, democrat.
North Carolina. and in a brief de-
bate on sugar items
Speeches were so far afiled at one
time that Sen. McCumber, repub-
lican. North Dakota. declared the
Senators had discussed everything
from negroes TO battleshipS,' and
asked why the tariff should be taken
up. During the session, sen. Borah.
republican, Idaho. spoke 81 length
on the general subject Of the arma-
ment 90 which other senators were
drawn i'm debate. Sen. Walsh, DEM
ocrat. Montana. discussed Landlord
tenant laws OF the district of Column
bia, and Sen. Ransdell, democrat.
Louisiana, rendered an emphatic de-
NAL to published statements. which
he said he had sought TO link the
Louisiana senators with the big sugar
interests.
Tariff debates, however, was not
without pointed argument. Sen Sim
mons speech of more than two
hours was directed at what he term
ed the inquities of the proposed
legislation He charged that con-
greSs would he exceeding its power
in enacting such legislation and
asserted that its provisions were
conhscatory, in that they would COM
pei consumers to pay tribute.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-28
APPIF-APPTf,S

The old sewing is that an apple "a
day will keep the doctor away.
There is a large supply OF apples -'
dispose of yet before the new APP
pies come We have just made 3I
Engagement 10 handle so carloads q
Washington box apples. very fn-
eating. Spitsenburgs, Stayman Win
sans Rome Beauties, also have
plenty OF New York Baldwins WaR-
ncrs and Spies Keep eating applee
Ask v0ur grocer for them, they "a.
supply you with any QuaHity. Ais
Florida oranges. navel oranges au.
grape fruit Schuier, Kingei g. Co.
I15-l2I W. Bronson st., Geo. Butt
bach. manager. sT1I-s
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-28
.RIMPLER ENTERS
RACE FOR MAYOR
Democratic c h a r m a p An
nounces Candidacy in
Goshen Fight.
peciaI 10 The News-Times:

Special 20 The \eWs-Times:
GOSHEN, Ind, Jan. 27.-The sec
end democrat 10 announce himself
as a candidate for the nomination
for mayor OF Goshen. subject TO the
primaries TO be held May 9. is
George II. Rimpler. chairman of the
democratic county central commit
tee.
William A. Books was the first
avowed candidate IN the field. Mr..
Books and Mr. Rimpler reside in
the same precinct.
Until a year ago the mayOTalty
here carried a salary Of but $500
the year and the drafting process
was usually necessary 70 get a can
didate. Now the office pays $4,000.
Goshen having advanced from a city
Of the fifth 20 the fourth class city.
1t Is expected that at least three
republicans viii be in the race for
the mayOralty nomination. They
are Anasa @. Hoovens. president Of
the board OF public works; Clyde j..
Castetter. and Nathan w. Marrow.
councilman.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-28
arrested For Bigamy Year
after Escaping Officer
special Id News-Times:

Special 10 News-Times:
GOSHEN. Ind. Jan. 27.-Mervin
Whitehead OF near New Paris is IN
a cell in the Elkhart county jail TO
answer a charge of bigamy filed
against him in the superior court in
Elkhart Is months ago. At that
time he pleaded not guilty and in
default OF $1,000 bond was ordered
10 Jail. Sheriff Sanford started from
the superior court room in Elkhart
with him, expecting to travel to
Goshen ir an automobile. While at
un -EllShart garage Whitehead es-
capped from the sheriff and was
never heard from until he was placed
under arrest at Bryan. o., yester-
day, charged with carrying concealed
weapons. There he told officers go
much about himself that IL was con-
Cluded he was wanted In Elkhart
county and the sheriffs office here
was notified.
March Is, 1918. Whitehead, using
the name OF Donovan. IS said to
have married Miss Mabel Meyers.
March IS, 1919. while he was still
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-28
HOLD REAL ESTATE
MAN FOR FORGERY
Prefers Jail Rather Than Ac-
cept Bail-Deserted by
Lawyers.

AILENTOWS, Pa, Jan. 27.-De-
serted BY every attorney In this city
and preferring TO remain in the
county Jail instead OF accepting
freedom on 50. 600 bail on a charge
OF forgery Harry A. Butterweck,
Allentown's alleged real estate
swindler. is accused OF mortgage
publications involving between
$500. zoe and S1.O00.0O Butterweck
Is alleged TO have cleaned up over
500, 00O and lawyers who secured
investors ia the mortgages are said
to have made many additional thou
sands In fees.
For the last six years Butterweck
has been active in building opera =
tons IN this city. He Is credited with
having built 1.SO0 houses which
averaged at least SO, 900 each.
The building developments added
TO the city's wealth and TO the num-
Der OF residents and relieved the
housing situation. But during the
period. it is now charged. that But
terweck defrauded hundreds Of To-
cal investors including widows.
school teachers and young couples
by selling as many as five mortgages
on properties. many OF which inves-
tigatOrs now claim were fictitious.
Butterweck was arrested on a
charge OF forgery, II being alleged
that the signature OF Fred a. Ster-
ner, young business man. was
forged on many bonds In connection
with the mortgages.
1t is charged that Butterweck sold
mortgages on houses that were not
built, on houses owned by others,
on one house on which only a porch
was erected and on underground
alleys
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-28
Paxton Resigns as Head
OF Merchants Natl Bank

J. =. Paxton. president Of the
Merchants National bank will re-
tire FEB. I, according TO an an
noUncement made recently. Besides
being a well known business man.
Mr.. Paxton has been serving in the
capacity as president of the local
institution for i years. He recently
disposed OF the greater portion Of
his stock IN the bank to =. w. Coen
first cashier and president al
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-28
Harding Pays ViSit to
Palm Beach; off For Miami

By ASSOCIATED Press:
PALM BEACH, Fla. Jan. ~
Prest-elect Harding paid a visit TO
the fashionable colony here Thurs
day on his vacation trip along the
coast Of Florida.
Changing his plans at the last
moment. the president-elect spent
several hours ashore and did not
board his houseboat Victoria" until
late In the evening for the last lap
Of his southwark journey TO Miami.
The Victoria does not run at night
but will leave early Friday morning
and Is expected TO reach Miami
early saturday morning.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-28
n oman. %, Found Dead in
Bed at Home IN Goshen

Special 10 %ews-Times
GOOSHEN. Ind. Jan. IT, Mrs
Sarah Johnson. 10 was found dead
in bed at the home Of her brother
in-law. Samuel O. Wise where she
made her home. Mr. Wise. So
years old, went TO Mrs. Johnson
room after she failed 20 arise q
usual and found her dead. Death
was caused by heart ailment
Mrs. Johnson's husband died in
Goshen from Kendauville
Marion a year ago. She came TO
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-28
Fire Drill SaUeS LiveS
Of Terre Hdute Children
BY Associated Press :

TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Jan. 81
without confusion 100 pupils at
school left the building Thursday
afternoon during a fire which start
ed from a defective fue.
Sixty of the pupils were on the
second floor. Following the signal
for the fire drill sounded by Miss
Anna Tully. school principal, the
children marched from 1he building
without disorder in less than two
minutes. The fire was extinguished
by farmers in the neighborhood
who were assisted by two local fire
companies.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-28
Second Family Event at
Methodist Church Success

There We're over $50 present at
the First Methodist church to OBJ
serve Family night. Following the
supper a program was enjoyed.
a. G. Rumpf led in the community
singing. Roy Young rendered a
solo. and Mrs. Norman kelb and
Mrs. Walter Fassnacht gave a duet
The Women's Foreign Missionary
society had charge Of the discussion
which dealt with the relationship of
the church 10 the world at large.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-28
jap Police to Watch
Americans, Says Report

TOXIC, Jan. 27.-The police. ac-
cording TO the Asahi Shimbun Thurs
day have decided 10 exercise greater
surveillance over American visitors
TO Japan who are busily engaged in
investigating industrial and military
conditions" The newspaper claims
that the police confirm this state
ment.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-28
NetO York Villages again
Feel Earthquake Shocks
BY Associated Press +:

BY Associated Press:
GLENS FALLS. y. Y. Jan. 81
Villages throughout this section were
shaken Thursday morning for the
third time in less than two weeks.
oy what is believed to have been an
earthquake. The vibrations ere
reported from Lake George. Hudson
Falls. Fort Edward. Greenwich and
other places.
Large cracks appeared in the
ground at several points in this
vicinity.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-28
DrOUe Car u lille Drunk.
Fined by Judge Giimer

Classur Smith. who was arrested
Wednesday by police officials on Cd
charge Of operating an automobile
while intoxicated pleaded guilty 20
-he charge whom arrairn.d In cifN
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-28
Aged Crippled Woman
Dies From Oil Burns
BY Associated Press:

BY Associated Press:
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, Jan. a.
Mrs. Sarah r. Burns, IS years old.
a cripple, was burned to death on
Thursday evening, when her cloth
ing caught fire. following an eXplo-
sion which resulted when she pour
ed coal oil on a fire in a heating
stove in her home here. Her body
when found by firemen was burned
10 a crisp.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-28
THEATERS
ORPTIFUM

mat The Orpheum theater man
'osement Oilers another good bfll for
ne last half week was proved by
'ne reception given the acts which
oDPeafed 0n the opening bill Wed
+fdty afternoon. The same recep-
ION was rendered the favorftes OF
~ NaudeV4lle stage with the eve
Lits performances. and the card
iaiF 20 attract large crowds
throughout fts stand here.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-28
JetUeIerS to Hold annual
Meet at Michigan City
special 30 IL News-Times:

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. Jan. 81
The Indiana Jewellers association
will hold its annual convention in
Michigan City during the third week
of June, according TO announcement
made Thursday More than 800 del
egate- are scheduled to attend.