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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07
Famous Old Recipe
for Cough Syrup
Easily and cheaply made at home,
but 1t beats them all for
quick results.

=, Thousands of housewives have
found that they can save two thirds
oi the money usually spent for cough
Preparations, by using this we'll
nnoWn old recipe for making cough
iyIup' 1t Is. simple and cheap but It
III 4a NO equal for prompt results. 1t
;saAes right hold of cough and gives
immediate relief, usually stopping an
''STlhary cough in "a hours or less.
Net Z7a ounces of Pinex from any
s1eglst, pour it into a pint bottle,
~ tal add plain grenulated sugar syrup
". W make full pint. If you prefer,
use clarified mOlasses, honey, or corn
SSaup,. instead of sugar syrup. Either
sSi 1t tastes good, keeps perfectly,
AHH ~ Lasts a family a long time.
"a US truly astonishing how quickly
n,, Sets, penetrating through every air
ssage Of the throat and lungs
,VOsens ,ons and raises the phlegm,
,ooghes and heals the membranes, and
hauually but surely the annoying
.o1t tickle and dreaded cough dis
peaf entirely. Nothing better for
S.onehitIs, spasmodic Group, hoarse-
OF bronchial asthma.
e,ot-ne!4 Is special and highly con-
S,c.lated compound of genuine Nor
H., pine extract known the world over
y: healing effect on membranes.
vs1s Atoi9 disappointment BY asking
brual- Druggist for "21z ounces of
sscel. oeA with full directions and don't
s;yt s;ray anything else. Guaranteed to
re 1ro.- ABSOLUTE satisfaction or money
Ft WRlly refunded. The Pinex Co.
r. wayne. Ind
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07
Man Says He Was
Robbed in Salem
by Stick Up Man

Corey Standon, a resident OF
Eugene, was robber of $26 by a
hold-up man who accosted him on
Twelfth street, near the Oregon
Packing company yesterday, ac-
cording to his story to the police.
The robber, according to the de-
scription furnished the police by
Standon, was tall, and wore a
gray checked suit whose coat was
rent on the right coat sleeve.
Patrolmen Victor and Putnam,
who were detailed to the case,
failed to find any trace of the rob-
ber.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07
PAGE FIVE

Occidental college will be met
in April and L. Riggs. Albert Wal
ZACH and Maurice Buxton will
comprise this team.
The date and members Of the
Aggie team have not been selected
as yet for the Washington State
debate.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07
Penn State -Aggie
Debate Date Set

Oregon Agricultural College,
Corvallis. Feb. 7.-(Special. y
The date for the Pennsylvania
State-Aggie debate has been defi-
nitely decided, April II. John
Gray, Paul Knoll and Ernest Abb
bot are the varsity debaters that
will represent the college.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07
Funeral Notices

The funeral of Lowayne Schei-
man will be held Wednesday at
2 p. m. from the Webb and
Clough chapel. Interment at the
Odd Fellows cemetery. =
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

Funeral of Phaye Elizabeth
Churchman will be held at 10 a..
m. Wednesday from the Webb &,
Clough chapel, Rev. ]. ]. Evans
will officiate. Interment in City
View cemetery. o
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

1t isn't necessary to fool all Of
the people all the time, but merely
during the autumn campaigns.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

very fitting memorial to those
whose interest and efforts have
helped to make It possible.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07
Pyramid Dispels
Fear Of Piles
The Relief from Pain, Discomfort
and Distress Has Made Pyramid
Pile Suppositories Famous

Perhaps you are struggling with
the pain and distress of itching.
bleeding, protruding piles or hem
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

T. B. Handley, state corporation
commissioner, is transacting bus
mess and renewing acquaintances
in the old home town-Tillamook
today.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07
Court House News
Circuit Court

Motion for dismissal filed in
the suit Of Carl T. Pope vs. Claude
H. Stevenson.
Complaint for the collection OF
$500 filed by L. Ames and Cool
idge & McLaine VS. 1. w. Farrell
Answer filed in the suit of H.
w. Sitton, trustee in bankruptcv
vs. John Peyree and ]. B. Peyree
Motion for default filed in the
divorce suit of Ellen Harris VS.
Harry Harris
Affidavit of publication of sum-
mons filed in the divorce suit of
Eva A. Nosker VS. Cuba s. Nosker
Probate Court
Decree of final settlement filed
In the matter Of the estate of A,
G. Jerman.
Order confirming sale of real
property of the estate Of F, M,
Munkers for s28S5.6O to the
First State & Savings bank of
Stayton filed.
Inventory and appraisement of
the estate of Edward Hugh Nc
Caffrey, amounting to $4664.4S,
filed.
Order filed appointing D. w.
Eyre, George Halvorsen and Otto
Paulus appraisers and Herman
Persey administrator of the estate
of Julia E. Persey.
Marriage Licenses
Albert Wiederkehr, 27, Jeffer-
son and Golda Tood, 10, Jeffer-
son.
Born
ROBINSON-To Mr.. and Mrs.
Claud F. Robinson, 1915 North
Fifth street, February z, a
daughter.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07
COMING EVENTS

X Y n y 4
y Fab. u Kiwanis club 4
y luncheon, Commercial club \
Feb. Meeting Salem \
= War Mothers, Commercial \
= : club at $3.50 o'clock. J
Feb. Meeting of Bus \
I, mess Mems league, Com !
mercial club, 8 o'clock.
= Feb. S-Open forum meet
= ing at Commercial club, 8 !
Z o'clock. !
= Feb. 8 to 14-Boy scout \
X week. ,.. =
= = versity VS. Pacific university, !
!, basketball, armory.
Feb. 90. A. G. club, Ar
= thur McClain residence, 91O ,
!, North Twenty First street. +,
T. = Feb. 9 - Flax growers
T. meeting at Commercial club )
n lhSNS-
J. at 10 o'clock ;
: Feb. 9-Realtors' lunch
\ con, Grant school,
T. Feb. 1O-W. R. G. Aid So 4,
= ciety all day sewing at the ,
X armory.
= Feb. Injecting of Sa-
= =, lem Woman's club, Com
= mercial club at 2 o'clock.
: Feb. 12--Organ recital, ;
= Lucien Becker, Christian ;
y church $3.50. .
:. Feb, 14-General meeting ;
= Salem Arts league, public IL ,
Z brary, 8 o'clock.
!. Feb 16 to 19-Christian )
y Endeavor state convention,
x armory.
y Feb. 22-Apollo clup In :
]. concert with Gideon Hicks, >
\ Canadian basso, and Ger
y trude Huntley Green, pianist ,
!. y X X X X X X X X X x X
q 7. Lienallen of Heppner wa
registered as a guest of the Big
hotel. returning home today.
People use Swift's fertilizer be
cause it makes them money. Sc
Clarence S. Bovine or phone 1853
Agnes M. Pitchford of Rosebur
was here yesterday visitin
friends.
Income tax statements prepar
ed G. Ed Ross, public account
ant and auditor. Phone 209SR. A
Mr., and Mrs. Carl G.. Wash
burn of Eugene were guests o
the Marion hotel last night.
willamette VS. Pacific Thursda
Feb. 8. Reserved tickets at Haus
sr's 80
Mrs. e. L. Given, resident o
Bly,, in Klamath county, Is in Sa
lem visiting her mother, Mrs. c
D. Bower.
May Festival. All desiring t
sing please register with DR.. Sites
Mrs. Burghardt or Mrs. Garlic
Smith at once.
Mrs. Mary l.. Fulkerson, count
superintendent of schools, spen
Monday visiting the Keizer schoo
and other schools in that vicinity
She was back in Salem this morn
ing.
Films in at one at six they'r'
done. H. M. Sanderson, Red Cros
pharmacy, $50 State st. 80
The February meeting of tn
American Legion, Capital pos
No. 8, will be held tonight in tn
armory. Commander Joe Mintol
urged that every one attend 70
important matters are to b
brought up.
Get a 1922 MacDonald's Farm
ers' almanac at Tyler's drug store
80
Major Henry o. Miller of tn
Oregon national guard, is in New
port today and will be the in
spector of the election for a neI
commanding officer for the guar
company there tonight.
Willamette-Pacific basket ball
reserved seats at Hausers'. 80
George Quayle, general secre
tary Of the Oregon state chambe
OF commerce, was in Salem yes
terday on business visit with I
T. McCroskey, manager Of tn
salem Commercial club. MI
Quayle returned to Portland las
night.
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Famous Old Recipe 3
for Cough Syrup g
Easily and cheaply made at home,
d but 1t beats them all for y
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

e. c. Quinn, manager Of the
Oregon Packing company plant,
won the attendance prize at the
Kiwanis club luncheon today.
The prize was donated by Pome-
roy and Keene. To those who do
not understand what the at
tendance prize of the Kiwanis
club is the following explanation
is offered Every week some mem
ber of the club donates a prize.
All members present sign their
names to a card and place them
in a hat. Seven cards are drawn,
the possessor Of the name on the
last card winning the prize, and
the following week 1t is up to him
to give a short talk on the place Of
business of the donner.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

orrhoids, If SO, ask any druggist
Suppositories. Take no substitute.
Relief should come so quickly you
will wonder why anyone should con-
tinue to suffer the pain of such a
distressing condition. For a free
trial package, send name and ad-
dress to Pyramid Drug Co.. 6l9 Pyr-
amid Bldgn Marshall, Mich,
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

People use Swift's fertilizer be-
rause 1t makes them money. See
clarence S. Bovine or phone 353.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07
Clancy Car Pilot
Is Arrested Again

Keith Draper, 259 north Liber-
ty street, an employe Of the
Clancy florist shop, was again ar,
rested yesterday on a charge of
speeding.
Draper was taken in custody
by Motorcycle Patrolman Miller
Hayden on the Fairgrounds road.
He is cited to appear before Judge
Earl Race in the police court to-
morrow morning.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

SN appointing u. w.
Eyre, George HaIvorsen and Otto
Paulus appraisers and Herman
Persey administrator of the estate
of Julia E. Persey.
Marriage Licenses
Albert Wiederkehr, 27, Jeffer-
son and Golda Tood, 10, Jeffer-
son.
Born
ROBINSON-To Mr.. and Mrs.
Claud F. Robinson. 1915 North
Fifth street, February Z, a
daughter.
W. e. Park and G. V. Ponius,
proprietors of a local meat mar
ket, have assumed the business
name Of "The State Street Mar
ket," according to papers filed in
the office of the county clerk this
morning.
See Pacific and Willamette
game, Thursday, Feb. 8. 39*
Permit to alter a dwelling at
473 north Cottage street, was this
morning granted to j. j. Riley Of
this city, by Mark Poulsen, dep
uty city recorder. 1t is estimated
that $1,000 will cover the cost of
the work.
Reserved tickets for William
ette-Pacific basketball at Haus-
er's. 33*
Twenty five hundred dollars
will be the cost of each of two new
dwellings which are to be erected
| by R. G. Halberg, of this city. One
of the houses will be built at 4SO
south 23rd street, and the other
at 395 south 23rd. Building per-
mits were issued to Mr.. Halberg
by Mark Poulsen, deputy city re-
corder, this morning.
Building, remodeling estimates
1734R 80
Joseph J. Sprode, who resides
at $500 Cherry avenue, was plac-
ed under arrest yesterday after
noon by Motorcycle Patrolman
Miller Hayden on a charge Of
speeding. Sprode, who was taken
into custody on north Church
street, was cited to appear before
Judge Earl Race in the police
court this afternoon.
Love, the jeweler, Salem.
Support home industry. All our
baby chicks are hatched locally.
c. N. Needham, 558 State st.
A bicycle which he had reported
to the police as stolen from the Sa-
lem high school, yesterday after
noon was recovered near the Sa-
lem Bank Of Commerce by Ben
erd Zobel of 1874 north Capitol
street.
Two free beds were meted out
to transients last night by Desk
Sergeant Ralph Davis. The men
gave their names as w. R. Math-
ews and Mike Mikoff.
Blaine Hallock Of Baker will be
reappointed as a member of the
state game commission when his
present term expires on February
25, according to announcement by
Governor Olcott this morning.
Circuit Judge D. V. Kuykendall
of klamath Falls is a visitor IN
the city today, calling at the su-
preme court to pay his respects to
the members of the supreme
bench.
Governor Olcott Monday an
nounced that he would reappoint
Lee Garfield of Salem as a mem
ber of the state board of barber
examiners when his present term
expires on March 2.
DIR. w. H. Lytle, state Veter-
marion, is spending few days this
week in southern Oregon on bus
iness connected with his depart
ment.
Vim A. Marshall, industrial &C
cideut commissioner, left Monday
for scofield to investigate safety
conditions in certain logging and
lumber industries.
Frank X. Lowell, state tax com
missioner, has returned from
southern Oregon where he has
snent the past two months for the
benefit of his health.
Marguerite Cook and Mildred
strevey. accompanied by Miss
Holman, member of the faculty oil
Willamette university, sang a
duet at the Kiwanis club lunch
con today. ''Nick" Nickleson, who
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

Agnes M. Pitchford Of Roseburg
was here yesterday visiting
friends.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

C. L. Lienallen Of Heppner was
registered as a guest of the Bligh
hotel, returning home today.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

w. e. Park and G. v. Ponius,
proprietors of a local meat mar
ket, have assumed the business
name of "The State Street Mar
ket," according to papers filed in
the office of the county clerk this
morning.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

Income tax statements prepar-
ed G. Ed Ross, public account
ant and auditor. Phone 2098R. 43
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Carl G. Wash
bprn of Eugene were guests Of
the Marion hotel last night.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

Circuit Judge D. V. Kuykendall
of klamath Falls is a visitor IN
the city today, calling at the su-
preme court to pay his respects to
the members of the supreme
bench.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

willamette VS. Pacific Thursday
Feb. 8. Reserved tickets at Haus-
ers. 80"
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

Governor Olcott Monday an
nounced that he would reappoint
Lee Garfield of Salem as mem
her of the state board of barber
examiners when his present term
expires on March 2.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

Marguerite Cook and Mildred
strevey, accompanied by Miss
Holman member of the faculty OF
willamette university, sang a
duet at the Kiwanis club lunch
con today. "Nick" Nickleson' VINO
has recently returned from the
east reported on the New York
cIub with which he took lunch
con.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

Mrs. E. L. Given, resident Of
Bly,, in Klamath county, is in Sa-
lem visiting her mother, Mrs. o.
D. Bower.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

Dr. w. H. Lytle, state veten-
marion, is spending few days this
week in southern Oregon on bus
mess connected with his depart
ment.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

Frank X. Lowell, state tax com
missioner, has returned from
eoutbern Oregon where he has
spent the past two months for the
benefit of his health.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

Mrs. Mary L. Fulkerson, county
superintendent of schools, spent
Monday visiting the Keizer school
and other schools in that vicinity.
She was back in Salem this morn
ing.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

May Festival. All desiring to
sing please register with DR.. Sites,
Mrs. Burghardt or Mrs. Carlton
Smith at once.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

See Pacific and Willamette
game, Thursday, Feb. 8. 33*
Permit to- alter a dwelling at
473 north Cottage street, was this
morning granted to j. ]. Riley of
this city, by Mark Poulsen, dep
uty city recorder. 1t is estimated
that $1,000 will cover the cost Of
the work.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

Get a 1922 MacDonald's Farm
ers almanac at Tyler's drug store.
92#
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

VIM. A. Marshall, industrial ac-
cideut commissioner, left Monday
for seofield to investigate safety
conditions in certain logging and
lumber industries.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

George Quayle, general secre-
lary of the Oregon state chamber
Oh commerce, was in Salem yes
terday on a business visit with 7.
f. McCroskey, manager Of the
salem Commercial club. Mr..
Quayle returned to Portland last
night.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

ROBINSON-To Mr.. and Mrs.
Claud F. Robinson, 1915 North
Fifth street, February z, a
daughter.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

Blaine Hallock of Baker will be
reappointed as a member of the
state game commission when his
present term expires on February
rs, according to announcement by
Governor Olcott this morning.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-02-07

Joseph J. Sprode, who resides
at $500 Cherry avenue, was plac-
ed under arrest yesterday after
noon by Motorcycle Patrolman
Miller Hayden on a charge Of
speeding. Sprode, who was taken
into custody on north Church
street. was cited to appear before
Judge Earl Race in the police
court this afternoon.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-08-14
MORE COAL MINED
increase Due to Railroads Serving
Non-Union Fields,

Washington, Aug. 1s.-Production OF
bituminous coal during the week end
ing Saturday is estimated by the geo
logical survey at approximately 1900
600 net tons, or 100000 tons more than
the output for the previous week.
The Increase, the survey stated in
its weekly report, was due to re-
duction in traffic on railroads sery-
ing non-union fields, and in very
small way To Increased production
in fields hitherto throttled by the
strike"
Production of anthracite during this
week was less than 10000 tons, the
survey reported. The total output of
all coal for the week, anthracite and
bituminous, was calculated at 1880
tOns-approXimately 100000 tons be
low normal production. In the CORES
bonding week of 1921 a total of 9,543,
900 tons of anthracite and bituminous
coal were mined, while in the CORES
ponding period of 1920 the total pro
duction reached II 222 900 tons.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-08-14
R. R. PLOT LAID
.. TO BIG four
Santa Fe Official Brands Aban-
comment Of Trains Conspiracy
STARvE NON UNION MEN
Workers and Guards Marooned in
Las Vegas "suil Pen" and Deprived
of Feod-Fire on Deputy Marshais.

Chicago, Aug. 14.-The action Of
members of the Big Four" brother
hoods in abandoning through passen-
ger trains at Needles and Barstow,
Cal, and Seligman, Ariz., was de-
nounced as a deliberate conspiracy,
violation of their solemn agreements
with the railroad and an inhuman act
by A. G. Wells, vice president of the
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-08-14
Lead Flies in San Bernardino

San Bernardno. Cal. Aug. ibis
orders in connection with the railroad
labor situation here broke out, several
guards and deputy marShalS being
fired upon by unidentified men at the
Santa F'e railroad yards. Subsequent
~ many shots were exchanged. Pre-
placed on IL street car track near the
Santa Fe station exploded.
IF the question of Martial law is
put up to me, | certainly will recon-
ment it," O. 5. Greenwood, chief depu-
ty United States marshal, told d dele
CATION of union leaders. This shoot
ing on our men requires drastic regu-
IafiOnS"
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-08-14
Keep Food From Non-Union Men.

Las Vegas, New, Aug. l4.-ln ac-
cordance with an agreement to move
| marooned passengers out of the bis
tering heat of the desert, four trains
left here, iced, watered and inspected
by strikers The trains were the Los
Angeles Limited, Continental Limited
and Overland Express, west bound,
and the Overland Express, east bound.
All four trains proceeded slowly for
the first mile out of Las Vegas, with
striking rail men riding on all cars
to frustrate any possible attempts to
haul n0n-uniOn employees out of town,
| the train crews refusing, according to
| the strike committee, to handle trains
| carrying such passengers.
Approximately $50 non-union en-
| ployes and guards are maroOned in the
famous bull pen," built during the
| 1911 strike. Strikers are picketing the
town TO prevent delivery Of food to
| these men. Foodstuffs which the Over
| land Express brought in for the non
unionists remained outside the yards,
| trackmen refusing to handle the ship
ment
| Governor Emmett ID. Boyle arrived
| t.ere on the Overland Express. aftar
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-08-14
Bio Tie-Up at BIRMINGHAM,

Birmingham, Ala, Aug. l4.-A com
plete tie-up of all outbound tranSpOr
tatiOn, including passenger traffic
freight and mails over the Frisco lines
from Birmingham has resulted from
the walkout of trainmen. which union
leaders declare was caused by the
presence of armed guards in the loca
shops.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-08-14
FOX RENT
WANTED

One front room furnished. Apply
102 Cemetery Ave. 8lll s,
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-08-14
Death Ends Aaed Woman's Fast.

Louisville, Aug. 14.-Death ended
the fast of Mrs. Betty f. COffey, aged
SO, at her home near Mount Vernoy,
KY. on the sixtieth day of its dura-
tion, it was learned here. Mrs. Cot
fey died Thursday without giving a
reason for her refusal to eat.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-08-14
"Moxie" Cremation Almost Real.

San Mateo, Cal, Aug. 14.-While
being burned at the stake by "say-
age Indians" during the filming of a
motion picture production here, Ho-
bart BoswOrth, actor, suffered painful
burns about the face and hands. His
injuries are not considered serious.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-08-14

having Heen lnar0oned at Milford,
Utah, and Callente, Nev. He said he
would confer With ]. II. Fulmer, Unit
ed States marshal, who is here repre-
senting the federal government.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-08-14
AGENTS WANTED

Agents-Sell : the original Watkins
Products Good city territory still
open Get our wonderful offer and
fire. samples. Write today The ]. r.
Watkins Co, Dept. 79, New York.
New York. S54t oaW
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1922-08-14
Teachers Examina tions

An examination FOR teachers GER
tificates will be held i'll Cambridge.
at the Seminary Building for white
applicants and at the Pine Street
Building for colored applicants, on
Tuesday and Wednesday, August
18th and 18th, 1922, beginning at
845 o'clock A M.
By order of Board of Education
for Dorchester County.
JAMES B. NOBLE, Supt.
oIo 11f QI0f4
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-01

SHE HOhED SH1LY AT HER
LOVER WHEN HE CAME INTO
THE ROOM.
pause, that would have the adj
vantage Of bringing you closer 10
your charmer."
THAT was only one of the in
ducements. There was another.
Finding myself forced to choose
between the stage and the gallows,
l had the incredible weakness to
prefer the former. Shall / stop the
carriage and remove the contami-
nation of my disgusting person? Or
shall tell you how it happened?"
Tell me how it happened first.
! Then We will decide"
He told her how he met the Binet
troupe, and how the men Of the
marechausee forced upon him the
discovery that in its bosom he could
lie safely lost until the hue and
cry had died down. The explana-
ton dissolved her iciness.
MY poor Andre, why didn't you
tell me this at first"
For one thing, you didn't give
me time; for another, l feared to
| shock you with the spectacle of my
degradation. What did you think
of the play last nightr' he con-
tinued.
1T was amusing and we'll con-
ceived
Let me present you to the au-
thor"
you? But the. company is one Of
the improvisers.