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Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

II PERSONAL
MARRY-Thousands congenial people
worth from $1,000 to $4,000 seeking
early marriage; descriptions. photos
iutroductfons free. Sealed Either
sex. Send no money. Address Stan
dard Cor. Club. Grayslake. Ill.
MEN--I not strong. vigorous and vir-
lie. write for leaflet. Perhaps ! can
help you. c. b. Singer, 246S South
18th, Omaha. Nebr.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23
j. w. AGNEW

Phone 1868 Thisted Building
$4800-Moder 5-room shing1e bun
galow; hard wood floors; colon
made; cement basement with
laundry tubs. Full corner lot.
$500 cash, balance on terms.
s420O-Five-room bungalow: hard
wood floors; colonnade; beam
ed ceiling; cement basement.
On paved street. $1,000 cash, bal
ance on terms like rent.
$1OO0-Corner lot, Second avenue
north. Terms.
$ 900-Double corner lot; Second
avenue north. Terms.
S 750--Corner lot; Second avenue
north. Terms.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23
% FOR RENr-uNFUR. HOUSES

20 FOR RENT-UNFUR. HOUSES
$40: 4o4-4os 3rd Ave So. rooms s15;
922 4th Ave. So, 2 rooms 81; 6O4 9Th
Ave. So, 2 rooms and barn $40; 1920
5th Ave. No. rooms $35; 612 5th st.
No. $40. L. NJ. Mcdonnell, Agent.
First Natl Bank Bldg.
house; full lot, 9Th Ave. No, and 33rd
St, SIS. or will sell at big bargain: !:
easy terms. Byrne & O'Neil Lumber
Co, Phone 61S5.
MODERN six room house, arranged for
two families If desired; large garage;
garden. 1909 Second avenue north.
Watson Land Co, Second street
north.
SEVEN room residence on Fourth ave-
nue. north. For information, inquire
at 1851 Central avenue.
FIVE-ROOM house for rent, part fur
nished, with garden. $4,000 per month.
2o04 First avenue north.
FIVE ROOMS, partly modern. 1907
Sixth avenue south. Inquire S14 Sec
ond avenue south.
5 ROOM house and bath: on car line:
to party buying range Rent $3.50.
Phone 4104.
quire next door. 81 Fifth avenue
south.
A FIVE room house, partly modern;
no children. 112O Sixth avenue north.
MODERN 4-room cottage. garden. 422
Eighth avenue south. Phone 1905.
FOR RENT-Four-room modern house
Inquire 1919 Fifth avenue south.
3 ROOM house. barn and garden spot,
$40. 2213 Seventh avenue north.
MODERN Groom duplex for rent. Ap-
ply 319 Fourth avenue south.
FOR RENT-Three room house. s1s
7th avenue north. Phone 6s77.
SEVEN room house. modern; gas. Fone
1929. 413 Third street south.
ROOM flat. north side, So5. Midkiff-
Spaulding Co, 205 Central
ROOM house, modern. Inquire Ala
Third avenue southwest.
SMALL modern bungalow at 10S 25th
street north. Phone STA.
SEVEN room modern house, $40. 321
Eighth street south.
STRICTLY modern six room house. 712
Fourth avenue north.
HOUSE at 4o2 Fifth avenue north.
5-ROOM house for rent. Fone 1868.
SIX rooms modern. ZIG 26th st. So.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23
7 FOR RENT-HoUsEK'PING RMS.

FURNISHED three rooms on ground
floor, private bath, garden spot. One
room and kitchenette. Also two rooms
suitable for baching. S23 Seventh ave-
nue. south.
TWO modern furnished housekeeping
rooms; gas range; ground floor;
screened porch; garden: $17.oo. 1903
Second avenue north.
2 FURNISHED housekeeping rooms:
ground floor; private entrance; gas
light and toilet, $15 per month. 716
Seventh street north.
HOUSEKEEPING and sleeping rooms;
steam heated; gas range. Colonial
Hotel, $50 Second avenue south.
HOTEL Oxford, 5121s Central; desirable
housekeeping room; also sleeping
rooms at very reasonable rates.
I ROOM and kitchenette; gas to cook;
! block to car: also good garage. 11O8
Second avenue south.
MODERN furnished housekeeping
rooms; gas; kitehenette; closet 1924
HOUSEKEEPING room for gentleman.
612 Second avenue south. Manning
House.
TWO furnished housekeeping rooms.
920 Sixth avenue north. Phone 4637.
FRONT room suitable for housekeep-
ing or sleeping. 209 Fifth street north.
TWO or three rooms; gas range, clothes
closet. 1922 Second avenue north.
FRONT room. housekeeping or sleeping.
1o9 First avenue south. Fone $3.50.
LARGE front room; kitchenette; fur
nished. 5l4 Third avenue north.
ONE room kitchenette; large closet:
newly kalsomined. 904 Central.
HOUSEKEEPING room, gas. two ad-
ults. All Fourth avenue south.
TWO modern housekeeping rooms 615
Fifth avenue north.
CHEAP basement housekeeping room.
615 Fifth avenue north.
HOUSEKEEPING rooms, sos Third
avenue north.
HOUSEKEEPING rooms GIT Fifth
avenue north
MODERN rooms. 626 Fifth ave. north.
FURNISHED rooms 11o9 End ave. No.
MEURICE-520 First avenue north.
8 FOR RENT-FURNIsHED HOUSES
COMFORTABLY furnished 4-room cot
tage: partly modern; garden and
place for chickens. oil Fifth street
south.
SX-ROOM modern house. completely
furnished. garage, on car line. reason
able rent. Box 26o Tribune.
OR BROOM modern house, garage,
chicken coop, garden. Haas. 2OS1a
Central. Phone 569T.
BEST modern 7-room house for the
money; garden and garage. S24 Sew
enth avenue south.
FOR RENT-Five room house furnished
blocks from Hotel Grand. s Sixth
street north.
PARTLY furnished house, with garden.
600 Ninth street south. Inquire Cory
Hotel office
FOR RENT-3-room house, partly fur
nished. 1311k Third avenue north.
THREE room partly furnished house.
with large garden space. Phone 1913
FURNISHED Broom cottage; garden.
423 Ninth avenue south. 1905.
FURNISHED houses ready to live in.
GA Sixth street south.
8 ROOM partly furnished. 1417 Third
avenue north.
FURNISHED house. 1911 FHth av. N.
FURNISHED house. 712 1Jtn st. No.
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FLORIDA

FLORIDA
TAMPA DAILY TIMES. Tampa, Flor
Ida, want ads one cent per word.
Floridas greatest daily classified me-
dium. Write US for complete rate
card.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

MEN-Age II to So; experience unneces
sary; travel; make secret investiga-
tions; reports; salaries, expenses
American Foreign Detective Agency.
1853, St Louis.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

1920 BUICK five-passenger touring car;
Run $500 miles. This Is an exceptional
bargain. Buick Used Car Dept, sol
First avenue north.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

MEN wanting railway station office
positions with transportation furnish
ed, experience unnecessary, write
quick Baker, Supt. Dept, 1913 VAIN
CHI
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

WANTED-Neat. reliable girl or woman
without children on ranch. Box IA,
Belt, Mont.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

WANTED-Woman for general house
work. Call Sunday. 1901 First ave-
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

FOR training and travel join the U. s.
Marines, Room 232, Postoffice build
ing Great Falls, Montana.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23
AUTOS FOR SALE

AUTOS FOR SALE
Ford Roadster 49,. 5000
Ford Touring 5000
Dodge Touring 5000
Chalmers Touring $500
7 hese cars represent the
best values ON the mar
ket today. Prentice Auto
Co., Phone 9535.
MUST SACRIFICE
My late 1918 model REQ Six touring
car in guaranteed mechanical con-
dition; new cord tires. and car looks
like new. Make offer. Terms. Ask
for Mr.. Blackburn
t. G.. Power Motor Car
Company
41s First Ave. No. Phone $3.50
AUTOMOBILE owners, garagemen.
mechanics, repairmen. send today for
free copy of this months issue. II
contains helpful. instructive infor
nation on overhauling. ignition
troubles, wiring, carburetors. storage
batteries. etc. Over 40 pages, illus
trated Send for free copy today. Au-
tomobile Digest, ISL Butler Bldg.
Cincinnati.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

WANT reliable coal miner to open coal
mine for private party in Belt dis
trict; will give good deal. Watson
Land Co, Second street north.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

LARGE front room; kitchenette; COM
pletely furnished; adults only. Please
call before 2 p. M, or after 6 p. m.
SO Sixth avenue north.
ROOM apartment, modern; gas range;
bath and laundry in connection; fone
and heat free; close in; adults only.
l124 Sixth avenue north.
FOR RENT-5 room furnished apart
ment; modern; close in; between May
1st and 18th. liza Nelson Smith Apt.
THREE room furnished, strictly mod
ern; also basement modern apart
ment, $18. 800 Seventh street south.
FOUR ROOM furnished apartment;
Close in. s17 Third avenue north.
KITCHENETTEs, apartments, rooms
with private bath, at reasonable rates.
Fair Hotel, sos Central avenue.
FIVE-ROOM basement apartment with
private bath. Call at 919-B, First
avenue north. Phone 1878.
CHOICE furnished apartment, four
rooms. kitchenette and private bath.
Box $50, Tribune.
A FEW very desirable furnished apart
ments. Watson Land Co., Z Second
street north.
FIVE room furnished flat; adults 9211a
First avenue north; Olympia Apis.
Phone 7038.
TWO-Room furnished apartments 515
Eighth street south. Berkshire
Apartments.
FLAT-Four rooms and sleeping porch
Furniture for sale. Call at 725h First
avenue south.
TWO-ROOM furnished apartment S14
per month. TOO Tenth street south.
THREE room furnished; modern Fone
1923 1919 Second avenue south.
ONE Nollar apartment, strictly modern.
Phone 1868.
FURNISHED apartment at the Leland
APARTMENT at Glendale. Fone 9617
FURNISHED apartment at the Leland
ONE room apartment at ROLAND.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23
Two Cents Per Word


EVERYBODY EATS EVERY DAY
You can handle sugar, flour, canned
goods. dried fruits, coffee and entire
line OF groceries, as well as paints,
roofing. aluminium ware and aYtomo-
money invested; take largo orders
from samples. Goods are guaranteed
and proven quality. Selling exper-
fence not necessary. Steady, profit
able work for workers" Address
Hitchcock-Hill Co, Dept. 165, Chicago
Ill. References: Any Bank or Express
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

GIRL for general housework; two in
family Mrs. Norris. 1904 Fourth ave-
nue. north
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

GOOD. competent, experienced girl for
general housework. No one else need
apply. 8O6 Third avenue north.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

AT ONCE-Five ladies to travel, dem
onstrate and sell dealers; $40 to $75
per week; railroad fare paid. Good
rich Drug Co., Dept. SOLO, Omaha
Nebr
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

MAN and wife on our ranch. c.. H.
Campbell and Son, 9 Second street
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

FOR SALE-A good Maxwell 5-passen-
ger car in first class shape. S2i5. Easy
terms. 1905 Fourth avenue south.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

81 TO $3.50 DOZEN finishing handker-
chiefs in any dainty edging, crochet
or tatting; materials furnished; par
ticulars for a dime. Needle Art Shop,
Box 349, Pueblo, Colo.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

RELIABLE wholesale concern needs
limited number women to do first
class fancy work at home spare hours.
Particulars free Underwood Art
Goods Co.. Portsmouth, Ohio.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

MEN wanted to qualify for firemen,
brakemen; experience unnecessary;
transportation furnished. Write w.
Boggess, 433, st. Louis
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

1918 FORD touring ear for sale; Al
mechanically: almost new tires;
good buy at S1s5 Terms. 627 Cen
trail Phone 1858
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

BE A detective, s50-1OO weekly; travel
over world; experience unnecessary.
American Detective Agency, 252
Lucas St Louis.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

FORD SEDAN splendid condition
throughout. all new tires, wire
wheels. Overland-Forest Co. l3S
First avenue north.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23
10 SITUATION wANTED-FEMALE

WANTED-Expert machinist. Inquire
Monday at the Wood & Stafford plant
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23
PLEASE NOTE - We do not
charge classified advertisements to
residence addresses.
HELP wANrED-FEMALE

..o,,~o~o~~~
TEACHERS and students learn how to
make $500 this vacation. Work Is
along school lines and offers splen-
did opportunity to enter the business
world. Many teachers and students
last vacation made over $5OO. Several
made over $1,000: Guaranteed salary,
railroad fare and advance on business
each week. For further details write
p F. Albright, 1000 Gas & Electric
Bldg, Denver, Colo.
81 TO $3.50 DOZEN finishing handker-
chiefs in any dainty edging, crochet
OF tatting; materials furnished; par
ticulars for dime. Needle Art Shop,
Box 349, Pueblo. Colo.
RELIABLE wholesale concern needs
limited number women to do first
class fancy work at home spare hours.
Particulars free. Underwood Art
Goods Co. Portsmouth. Ohio.
AT oNCE-Five ladies to travel, dem
onstrate and sell dealers; $40 to $75
per week; railroad fare paid. Good
rich Drug Co., Dept. SOLO, Omaha,
Nebr.
GOOD, competent, experienced girl for
general housework. No one else need
apply. sO6 Third avenue north.
GIRL for general housework; two in
family Mrs Norris. 1904 Fourth ave-
nue. north.
WANTED-Neat. reliable girl or woman
without children on ranch. Box IA,
Belt, Mont.
wANTED-Girl for general housework
Apply sos Fifth avenue north. w. h.
Strain,
COMPETENT maid for general house.
work. SIT Fifth avenue north.
GIRL for general housework. 20
Fourth avenue north.
BABIES boarded reasonable, good
home. Phone 1888.
GIRL wanted for general housework.
Phone 6515.
IA HELP WANTED-MALE
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

LADIES AND GENTS TAILORING
HANSEN e. DORMAN. high class
ladies' and gents tailors. 10 Enlisted
Bldg.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

1918 BUICK Roadster, $500. Velie tour
ing, $3.50 Hudson Super-Six. Terms
Buick Used Car Dept, So1 First ave
nue. north.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

EARN s11O to $3.50 monthly, expenses
paid, as Railway Traffic inspector.
Position guaranteed after 8 months
spare time study or money refunded.
free booklet E-2S6. Stand. Business
Training Institute. Buffalo. n. Y.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

SOMETHING new; all business and
professional men need 1t; sells $3.50;
costs you $3.50. Big repeater. Sample
free. Merchants Association, Mime
apolis Mimi.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

EARN s11O to $3.50 monthly, expenses
paid, as Railway Traffic inspector.
Position guaranteed after 8 months
spare time study or money refunded.
Excellent opportunities: tud Write lor
Training Institute, Buffalo, n. I.
MAN wanted at once, 50 an hour. pay
daily Demonstrate newest household
necessity, in constant use. Experience
unnecessary. Free sample. LYNCH,
Box 71s5. Springfield, Ill.
MEN wanting railway station-office
positions with transportation furnish
ed, experience unnecessary, write
quick. Baker, Supt. Dept, 1913 VAIN
wright. st. Louis.
MEN-Age II to So; experience unneces-
sary; travel; make secret investiga-
tions; reports; salaries, expenses
1853, st. Louis.
WANT reliable coal miner to open coal
mine for private party in Belt dis
trict; will give good deal. Watson
Land Co., Second street north.
MEN wanted to qualify for firemen,
brakemen; experience unnecessary;
transportation furnished. Write w.
Boggess. 433. st. Louis
BE A detective. s50-1OO weekly; travel
over world; experience unnecessary
American Detective Agency, 252
Lucas, St. Louis.
FOR training and travel join the u. s.
Marines, Room 232, Postoffice build
ing Great Falls, Montana.
Woman for general house
work. Call Sunday. 1901 First ave-
nue. north.
MAN and wife on our ranch. C.. H.
Campbell and Son, 9 Second street
north.
WANTED-Expert machinist Inquire
Monday at the Wood & Stafford plant.
10 SITUATION wANTED-FEMALE
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WANTED - Position by experienced
stenogra pher; knowledge of bookkeep-
ing; references furnished. Fone 9642.
WANTED-Postion as saleslady. Have
had 10 years experience In retail
trade. Box 243, Tribune.
eral office work, desires position. Box
234. Tribune.
CURTAINS washed, creamed, stretched
and pressed. Experienced. Phone 523l
or $685.
PRACTICAL nures for maternity cases
621 Fourth street south
WANTED-Work by the day, eight to
six. $3.50. Phone 1854.
WORK wanted by hour. Room 16,
Hamnill Hotel.
COLORED GIRL, housework. No wash
ing. Fone $500. ...
WILL care for children evenings. 9s19.
IRONING by day. Miss Smitt. 6236.
LADY wants day work. Fone 7735.
WANTED-Day work. Fone 136.
DAY work; any kind. Fone 1858.
DAY WORK. Phone 1916.
DAY WORK. Phone S152.
DAY work. 7541.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

MAN wanted at once, So an hour, pay
daily Demonstrate newest household
necessity, in constant use. Experience
unnecessary Free sample. LYNCH,
Box 7185, SpringfieId. III.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

wANTED-Girl for general housework.
Apply sos Fifth avenue north. W. 4.
Strain.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23
BOARD AND ROOM
LOST AND FOUND

Id LUST AND FOOND
STRAY SALE-I will sell to the high
est bidder for cash, unless claimed be-
fore day OF sale, 1 black cow branded
on left hip; also one bay mare
coming years old. no brand
~ visible; also one bay pony, no
brand visible. Sale to be held
at G. n. Campbell & Son ranch, about
eight miles up Sun river, May 9. at
8p. m. ]. w. Hightower, stock in
spectOr.
STRAYED-sman Jersey COW, branded
on thigh J. H.; strayed from Feiden's
Greenhouses, near Sun River bridge.
Phone 6128 any information. Reward.
LOsT-On West side two new John
Deere cast plow shares. Finder
please leave at Geo. G. MiH CO., or
address Box 1851, City. Reward.
LOST-One tool case, with small tools
and bunch OF keys, between Gerber
and Great Falls Reward. II Fifth
street south.
LOsT-White angora cat with one
blue and one yellow eye. Reward II
returned to liz Central Vinson
Hotel.
LOST-Cardage hood near ROLAND
Apis. Finder please call 1927
LOsT-Crank for Winton Six. 1o23ha
First avenue south. city.
LOST-squirrel choker. Reward. Apt.
10, Hastings.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

l
and proven quality. Selling exper-
able work for workers" Address
| Hitchcock-Hill Co, Dept. 155. Chicago,
| II. References: Any Bank or Express
GO. -------
sALEsMEN-wholes house selling
! exclusively to the retail trade has per-
| manent position for a man Of real
ability. Previous sales experience not
required, but desirable. TO the man
| who can qualify this offers an excel
lent opportunity. Income limited only
| by your ability, energy and determin-
Bixler Co.. is22 Euclid, Cleveland. o.
sALEsMEN-To sell hardest Of ali
| trees, fruits, and shrubs, in Montana
| territory. Permanent trade. Largest
nurseries between Twin Cities and
| Rocky mountains. Write for particu-
! lars. The Northwest Nursery Com
| pany. Valley City. N. D.
| sALEsMEN-Fast selling harvest hat
line; season now opening; demand
! carry. Unusual commission paid. Ex
cellent opportunity for right man.
| Sunbraid Hat Co., st. Louis. Mo.
SALESMEN-To sell merchandise Jobs
I! Many different lines at greatly
| duced prices. Commission basis. Excel
| Fantus Brothers, 1891 South Oakley.
| Chicago.
| WANTED-salesman. 500 and commits
| sion to sell guaranteed cord and fab
| ric tires direct from factory at lowest
| prices. Goodstock Tire Co, 1106 s.
Michigan Ave. Chicago. Illinois.
| NICHOLS averages $1s1.63 weekly SELL
ing woolen goods direct to consum-
er. Big profits. Salesman with auto
wanted. Fergus Falls Woolen Mills
Co, Fergus Falls, MINI.
AUTO ACCESSORY. Get into accessory
business today. s12 dali yeasy; I show
you how. Capital. experience unneces-
sary. Sample free. Excl, 1909 So.
Michigan, Chicago.
SOMETHING new; all business and
professional men need 1t; sells $50;
costs you $3.50. Big repeater. Sample
free. Merchants Association, Mime
apolis, MINI.
GO O-GETTERS-Get our money-making
crackerjack special boys overalls. One
sample; side line proposition; quick
Leatherall Manufacturers, Dept. NJ,
Cincinnati, Ohio.
WANTED-salesman to sell school sup
plies and equipments to boards of
Co, 1884 West Van Buren street, Chi
education. Union School Furnishing
cago. Ill.
SALESMAN who can produce. An op-
portunity for live wires. 41S Ford
Bldg.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23
S FOR RENT-ruRN1sHED APIS.

LARGE front room; kitchenette; COM
pletely furnished; adults only. Please
call before 2 p. m, or after 6 p. m.
$40 Sixth avenue north.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

4 ROOM apartment, modern; gas range;
bath and laundry in connection; fone
and heat free; close in: adults only.
l124 Sixth avenue north.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

O-GETTERS-Get our moneymaking
crackerjack special boys overalls. One
Leatherall Manufacturers. Dept. NJ,
Cincinnati, Ohio.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

FOR RENT room furnished apart
ment; modern; close in; between May
1st and 18th. liza Nelson Smith Apt.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23
SPECIAL NOTICES
WHO'S YOUR TAILOR?

MATERNITY home, 1909 7th Ave. No.
Opened under new management; good
care given; charge reasonable. Fone
7255
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

WANTED-salesman 500 and commits
sion to sell guaranteed cord and fab
ric tires direct from factory at lowest
prices. Goodstock Tire Co.. 1106 s.
Michigan Ave, Chicago Illinois
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

COMPETENT maid for general house.
work. SIT Fifth avenue north.
GIRL for general housework. 225
Fourth avenue north.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

GARDENS plowed and dragged; ma
nure hauled; Sand Coulee coal hauled
from mines; prices right. Phone 1885,
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

A second hand 5-passenger car in Al
condition; would prefer Dodge. VIII
pay spot cash. Box 229, Tribune.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

WE ARE offering this week very at
tractive we'll built Groom modern
bungalow fun corner lot; south and
east frontage; has hardwood floors
throughout; fireplace; full cement
basement; laundry tubs; all built-in
features, with gas range and gas wat
er heater connected. Immediate pos
session can be given.
Great Falls tribune., 1922-04-23

MOTORCYCLE and side car for sale for
$4,000 cash: just overhauled: real
bargain. Room 10, Thisted Bldg
Gunnison news-champion., 1922-02-24

CHAPTER TX -lrarI~ cautions HruIrh-
ton agR!Hr' selling i.e u..ns. under any
cirCums.auctr- and apparently In n spirit
Of mischief. allows him 20 Mss her After
Conysrsnupa with Daddy Hiram.
Broust ton decides he will stick to the
property.
Gunnison news-champion., 1922-02-24

This conclusion led promptly and
logically to another. Supp"sinr. at the
moment when lad decided upon the
shutdown, som" doddcring Old gentle,
man had come along and offered To
buy the mine? Add, as corollary.
the supp"sitI"n that the water problem
sas daily growing more lnsIstcut. with
the ultimate threat OF flood As an or
dinary, Gnrden-vurlety mining shark.
what would I have done7
That answer came nat. also
should have taken the old gentleman's
money, trusting 10 the rising flood TO
make him sick of his bargain In due
COURSE of time and thus willing TO sell
out for anything he could get.
Il believe | have II doped out" |
told Daddy at the end Of the cositutIny
pause: and then passed the infer
ences along to him. The immediate
enect was TO evoke a couple OF his
quaint substitutes. for profanity.
Observation-Disclosures" he ex-
Claimed; I'll be ding .swlzzled II /
don't believe you've struck the true
lead, Stnnnie. my son! II you have,
here's what follers: Charley Butler.
tons here to do the dickerin' for that
same old high-bindIn' Cinnabar outtt
that did your gran'paw up. They sold
fof half million r SO and now they're
willin' to buy back for thirty or forty
or NIFTY thousand. BY Jezebel! | lust
knew that sllck-tonEued rooster was
tryin' TO work some skin gamer
yet he Is going to marry your
daughter" ! put In Srimly.
Al this the old man turned gloomy
serious In the batting OF an eve, draw.
Ing his mouth down Mt the corner and
sucking hard at the pipe which had
long since burned out.
That's been a-pinchin' me like a
tight boot, Srannie." he admitted -If
you'd ast me afore he come. I'd n
told you she hadn't a morsel o. use
Tor that con-dummed blowhard. But
just you look at the way things are
Stackin' up now! He's snoopIn' round
her mighty near all the whole time
and she hain't never once give me the
wink TO send him a-kitin'. like I'm
itchin' to!"
He told me to look. had been look
ing until my eyes ached. The indl.
cations were all one way, tons Of
them: with only one little impulsiye
kiss to put In the other pan of the
scale. didn't tell Daddy about the
kiss; but ! did tell him that Jeanie
had told me not to sell the Cinnabar.
"So!" he commented, livening up .
little. THAT brings on more talk.
Reckon you can make out to hang onto
the old cows tail for a spell longer?'
took time to consider my answer.
I've been wondering II. all things
given their due footing. 1t were worth
While to hang on DADDY. A msfse-s