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CHAPTER IiXXIII.
The Day Before the Wedding.


Poor dear ma," Gertie wiped
away n tea, 'she will miss me, I'm
afraid Tom, busy getting through
the traffic, waited bit before he
said;
"Of course she wilt But I've
missed you all my life"
''Nonsensel How could you miss
me when you didn't even know
there was such n person on earth ?"
But you were on earth. weren't
you? And so l missed you"
They laughed and talked gay
nothinga as happy young things
will. interspersed with many fove
breathings. Tom felt all the Joy of
near possession. Tomorrow at this
time Gertie would be his--his wife.
with the thought no glanced at her
sweet face, and obliyious, uncaring
who might see he leaned over and
kissed her on her lips.
"Oh, Toni That old lady I'm the
Limousine saw you, and she looked
so shocked" Gertie exclaimed,
blushng.
"Ill shock her agaln!" lie suited
the action to the word, laughing
gaily as the old lady jerked down
the curtain shutting herself out
from any further vulgar perform
buttS---dS size NOulN ulNS Nillfu
! Toms open love making.
I'VE must go back now" Gertie
said at the end OF an hour. Ma
win be looking for us. She's going
to make hot Biscuits for YOU 4"
"Her hot biscuits are something
| TO go for, I'll tell the world" Tom
said boyishiy as he obedientiy turned
! the machine toward home.
MAS been awfully good to US
| kids" Gertie mused. ITS been
hard for her sometimes But Jen-
MES getting on splendidly, II she
wasn't ! couldn't marry you. Tom
even II l do love you SO 1t hurts. y
Il hope 1t keeps on hurting! And
honestly, Gertie, your mother viii
| be all right, Wen see to that. III
be her kid too after we are mar
ried. and she can't refuse to let me
do my share"
| Gertle laid her hand on Toms for
moment. She didn't try 10 talk,
she couldn't! She was glad Tom
was busy with the car. They were
on the crowded avenue now, and
he was staring straight ahead, bent
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The H0rOscope
Monday, September a5 ,ooo
The stars incline but DO no, COMMAS, :.
Cpt 1919. by Mcclure Newspaper fyps

D.
Mercury and Saturn domigs,.
lnls day, according 10 astrologv
They are both in benefic aspec, b,,,
Neptune is adverse.
There In q most encourapir, -
for newspapers and magazine
vertising of every sort shoutd y.
peculiarly effective, while this CO..
figuration prevails. N'H'
The seers agree that the prir,,.
word Will carry world-ast 9ishins
tidings In the coming months az
editors will profit greatly.
saturn is In a place believed .,
| foreshadow great ultimate be-s,i,.
to many lines OF industry. bu, wouS
ers are to suffer many harB.bN.
| within the year
Race consciousness IS 20 tsv.
strong Influence on world afig,rssra
astrologers warn that the wSi,.
man must exert every effort To boiS
HIS dominance over his brothers ~
| darker skin,
Stars that breed suspicion ana
thwart understanding between dis
sentlng organizations or nations Vii,
have much power during tho whole
autumn.
Women must go through A pe-loa
OF readiustment that may be an.
appointing in public affairs, bn,
they are preparing for supreme ma
tional service It Is prophesied
Many dangerous schemes with n.
projected in the course OF me An.
tumn. It Is foretold, since the altar.
| that encourage the desire 90 Rsiu
wealth without constructive etfotI
have great power.
There is y sign that promise,
much progress in dramaGo ana
musical appreciation. Big produc.
tlons on the stage will be made nv
community effort and this is 10 tbs
eye that beholds more than material
things prophetic of national gsin IN
ways that will mean much later.
Forces making for big events ar.
exceedingly active at this time when
men are blind to real world condl.
tions, even while they pretend to see
Again the death OF great scen.
tlst is forecast. The procession O.,
the worlds greatest men and women
will move rapidly toward the unseen
world this year.
Persons whose birthdate It is will
have many chances to make money
in the coming year, II the signs, are
read Alright. Women will reEhks
offers OF money. w
Chilrren born on this day probably
will be strong, wholesome, lovabh
and endowed with fine intellect.
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Yes. What's the Matter?

Editor World; Asking space in your Barom-
etor OF Public opinion. / Wish TO say; What Is
the matter with the people OF the world today?
why are they at each others throats over re-
lglun2 Tine was when our religion was held
very sacred, something entirely above the gross
ness OF everyday existence, and the one good ana
pure motiva for our daily lives, But nowadays,
a seems that we have use for our neighhor
unless he belongs to the samo church that we
do, and unless he thinks in the same religious
way that we think, then his chances for heaven
are few.
surely the s5n OF Man, who shed his precious
blood on the OF Calvary that we might
live looks down with sorrow on his people.
slaudering and backbitlng and even killing each
other over the beautiful truths he tried TO teach,
and the beautiful lessons he left behind for ms
20 follow The trouble with the world today
IL there is an awful lack, OF the milk of human
kindness Not enough OF the keeping OF the
10 commandments, mainly the one, Thou shalt
love thy neighbur aS thyselt' Not enough OF
the Golden rule used in everyday life, DO unto
others as you would that others do unto you.
What do care to what faith or what church
tai soul 10 look after and must not Judge
another, with "A prayer that wHon death comes
to me. the Giver OF all that ts good nave for me
lust a little place In his divine Kingdom. What
we need Is a little more Christianity preached
from our pulpits and Christian spirit taught at
growing children, teaching them that each and
every one OF their playmates has right TO his
or her religion. Let us all try 10 ger along to,
gether better In this world, Tor when our life
is ended there will not be heaven Tor each
and every Church and creed. There viii be but
one, and the peoples OF the earth with have tC
abide there forever together. Let us have ne
regrets when facing eternity, for We are TO bt
Judged according 10 the way We have lived.
Okmulgee, sept. 90. A READER,
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WHO is TO BE DOUBLE CROSSED,

Tho most dangerous element in the present
Oklahoma campaign IS composed OF those gem
tlsmsn who So about preaching the doctrine
that walton IL 6 l'ar and cad. These gentle
men are found everywhere constantly explain
ing that Walton Is not a radical or a recon
structionst or a socialist; that he IL a conserva-
tive democrat and will do nothing to disturb
the state ~ elected.
IL IL surprihng-amazlns beyond description
that this argument gains many followers for
the Shawnee candidate. For It plainly confesses
him man whose word Is worthless and whose
avowed intention is TO double one side or
the other
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FOUR DANCING FEET
BY Jane Phelps.

over the wheel.
But Tom Norrls--talking like
that. He one of mas kids. She
felt the tears hot in her eyes, and
wiped them away with the back of
her hand. Before she left she
would tell ma--tell her Just what
Tors had said. Was there ever such
dear MANI And was there in the
whole world girl as fortunate as
she?
what had she ever done to de-
serve such luck? She wondered as
she looked at his profile. She, a
| poor uneducated girl. That she had
been the support and comfort Of her
mother all the years past; that she
had gone without unselfishly that
| the others might have: that she had
worked so they might be kept to-
/ gether, and have the education she
! lacked, never occurred to her as a
reason she should reap any reward.
That all these things had made
her very precious I'm Toms eyes,
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Inc agitation IN the west has not brought
any general conviction 10 congressman and
senators from other sections as to the menace
OF japanese immigration, but tho coast senators
and representatives have convinced their col.
leagues, according to Segel OF the untalrness
OF the "gentlemans agreement as against the
per cent quotas,
at Is our hope that the whole matter viii
be settled by diplomacy said SIogel because
act forbiddlng the imm grafton OF persons
ineligible to be citizens would he aimed di-
rectly at japan and would be bitterly resented
good feeling which was produced at the dis
armament conference.
"To he satisfactory the new diplomatic agree
ment would have 10 place much more stringent
restrictions on travel into the United States for
business or study Many OF those arriving
as students are not students, japanese officials
are Obliged to issue passports for those putting
themselves forward as students ard our in
spectors are compelled 10 admit these students" ="
Tho members OF the house committee on
Immigration expect the Immigration law 20 be
completely overhauled. Hearings will he COM
menced this fan for that purpose, according to
There ls a great demand. he sald, 10 Increase
the quotas from 10 per cent, and there IL
also strong sentiment from the opposite d.
recuou In fav Of reducing 1t to per cent.
Agitation has also been started in favor Of
barring immigration entirely for five years
The cry for an increase In immigration Is
said 20 come largely from those who want un-
skilled labor but pressure is also coming from
all over the country because OF the shortage of
servant girls The shortage OF domestlcs is
so great, the congressman said that the de-
mand for them is an apprecia0ble factor OF
the propaganda for more immigration.
THE Virgin Islands, our new possessions
which were formerly the Danish West indies
are being depopulated IN sections because the
women are leaving for this country. whore thes
are employed In households at wages which are
fabulous in comparison with those in the
| Caribbean, said Mr. Segel There are no re-
| strictlons on immigration from the Virgin
| Islands, The Immigration OF domestic servants
| and elevator boys from other Islands OF the
! West Indies equals their quotas
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Kingdom OF Beauty.

Editor World The wonderful kingdom OF
beauty Ia In the thoughts we think Thinking
the truth, rules the world--as a man thnketh
I'm his heart 20 he Is. Some people study all
their lie, and at their death have learned every
thing but to think. Did any great men ever
7get to the top OF the ladder without thinking 2
A brilliant mind will exercise common sense
and uso tact. Tactfui people are those who al
ways made you feel comfortable, and at ease
In their presence, they never wound mortify
you, they never argue or force themselves upon
you. There always two ways OF doing
things the right way and the wrong way of
doing even the right thing. Tact is the magnet
that enables us to do the unpleasant things In
"a pleasant way,
Tact is the oil OF human kindness th0 lubri-
Gates the wheels OF life that carried us through
tho kingdom OF beauty, one clothed with
the sun" Some are born tactful hut anyone
may acquire ii by making ever ready to for
give those who are not lucky enough TO possess
H. You know things that please you. and you
may feel sure the same things will please others.
Lot US therefore, not Judge one another, "Who
are you that you do have the right to Judge ?"
hut Judge this rather that no man put a
stumbling block or an occasion to fall IN his
brothers way Humanity and patience are the
surest proof Of the incense Of love.
There is some good in everything and every
body. 1t Is the thoughts you think that make
them evil or good-just the Golden Rule put
into action,
MRS MARNELLE VAN METER.
Gushing, Sept. 10.
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by congress before the end
OF the year. according 70
Congressman Isaac Siegei OF
the house immigration COM
mittre.
Under the agreement and
without any fault on the part
or tho Japanese government
or Japanese officials, accord
inE to Slegel more than twice
AZ many Japanese are enter
ing the country annually as
would be permitted under the
letter OF the immigration law.
students arriving from other
countries are checked against
their quota but are allowed
tn arrive In unlimited guam
titles from Japan he declared.
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Dead Men Tell No Tales.

Editor World: l notice In the Barometer OF
Public opinion Herbert N Nagle says, "It the
seArchght of truth we're reflected on our past,
! fear the majority OF us would be found seek
ing cover" Good old Herb, good philosophy
for former bartender OF Eureka
Also notice in the afternoon paper the ex-
PLANTATION OF the men who will vouch for char
acter OF Candidate" Listen, friends, nearly
every one OF these men to my personal knowi-
edge is under the sod" Dead men tell no
talee." And far embezzlemeut charges
against that poor old deputy sheriff, he's dead
too | never saw enough money In the sherlff's
office or any other, office over there to make a
getaway with.
This candidate came over 10 Tulsa, built up
n pretty good practice, and against the advice
of old acquaintance, thought he could put over
anything, In Tulsa county because the X. X. X.
indorsed him. lie may, l don't say he won't.
II It takes brass and nerve to make a good
county attorney, he's tho guy to put in office.
Eureka Springs, Sept 21 READER.
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Barometer of Public Opinion


Editor World; Space for grace. Run in the
following some day when their Is a little tilt IN
the Barometer between the "lSlux" and Anti
Klux:"
Consolation.
Don't fret when the world Amt smiling,
But roll up you sleeves and say:
don't give rap, what Fate has on tap.
Things have Just got TO come my way.
You will find when you enter the battle
Folks always slam to the strong.
It's the fellow that sings, who sails into things
Tint the world always helps along
so brace up and face the music,
Get harmony out of the din
You can IL you will, but not standing stlll.
20 dig In old boy to win.
Yours truly,
Sapulpa okla, Sept 10. W. N. DORSEY.
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Another great war In fast maturing. ana It
came in spite Of conferences, leagues, commit
ments. or agreements. And, let the point not
be lost sight OF, this war was proclpltnted In
the last analysis, by leader who was not at
any time prior TO Its beginning clothed with
official power statesmen and diplomats can
do nothing more towards peace than to highly
resolve that their actions shall not give cause
for war. But neither statesmen nor diplomats
can answer for the ambitions OF their nationals.
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that this Industry also has It's chief backcrs In
tho lairs OF the "lutorcsta' which have been the
hitherto objects OF is wrath.
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Bible ThOughts for TO-DAY


TF YB OBEY III 40 Will obey my voice In
Iced. and keep my covenant thou 70 shnll ne
.ecuIIar treasure unto mo above all people, TOT
N the earth f. mine; and ye snall DO unto me
, kingdom OF priests, and n hoy natoh-~fAO-
dus 10: B, 3.
what ala Jesus say about proyer7 Matt
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Who's Who, in the Days Netcs
"JAP IMMIGRANT QUOTA is EXCEEDED AZ
AIRELMENr Is IGNORED" SAYS

Unless the state department aucceods in turn
lns tho present "Eentloman's agreement with
Japan into "gontcman's agreement" that
MNrkA. a Jannnnan oNONl.lnn ,,.Ill IL, r,nnnn.t
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Tho girl on South Main says the surest way
she has found 20 got rid OF Objectionable
caller Ia To walt until another one OF the favored
on her coat and hat and waits until one OF them
takes hint and gets out, and usually 1t is the
the
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peated, scarcely able to believe H.
"A man like him, my boyl"
Yes, ma. And he meant II too,
Tom always means what he says
Tomorrow--Gertie Is Mrs. Tom Nor
riS.
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Despite the hectic efforts OF the Literary Dl-
gest, the league OF nations is still playing sec
ond fiddle to the National and American league.
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One Tulsa man wonders, when both he and
his rival call at the same time, ~ hts seniority
rights are recognized and reserved,
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Oklahoma Outbursts
-, OTIS LoR1oN.

Oklahoma CITY claims 20 have mothers club.
Perhaps there Is necessity for a mothcrs club
Ia that town.
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Another trouble with tho young generation
says the Dallas News, is that they haven't buffi-
cicnt sympathy for tho old-fashioned enu-pro-
hlbltioulsts.
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Speaking about whether the offspring favors
tho father or the mother, We would ike 70 know
which one OF her parents girl who bobs her
hair takes after7
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In the Chawnee News one learns
that there are two sorts OF sold
conservative people. one OF them
is solid from the ears up.
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The story iH told that young Tulsa man, who
was selected ~ one Of the Judges Of the chicken
show at tho free county fair, lost whole day
trying to find the exhibits. The fair committee
finally located him at Third and Main with a
notebook full OF points
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Old BIZ Dinglcy says that while he may be
considered fairly active. he has worn out more
shoe solcs and put more shines the seat OF
his trousers. waiting for telephone calls than
any other member OF the 81 and Swat club.
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A lady called on US the other day 70 protest
against the sidewalk traffic rules We satisfled
her by explaining that her time TO pefambulate
down Main street was between 1890 and a. m.
when the sidewalks were comparatively free OF
conEested traffic
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As Oklahoma
Editors See III.

tile KeyhOLE of the Okmuge.
Times says "Just gave the follow.
ing advice to friend who is stl
under the impression that Jack
Walton has a chance: Spool no;
that ye be not spiffen, for with what
measure ye spuf ye shall be spooi.
en- 3rd Caleb, 1-6."
That some OF the couples who are
taking advantage OF that Chickashs
Justices offer to marry them free
may later find It dear" anyway, 4
the hazard OF the Anadarko Ameri.
can-Democrat.
A milk shortage Is predicted by
the Blackwell Tribune, because o.
the great number OF hunting lie.
enses issued.
IL II some Joke in Great Britain
that for a century It prevented the
Russians from driving the Turks
out OF Europe and now finds Itself
forced to, keep them out alone, the
allies refused to Join the mob
Chickens win finally come home TO
roost, Gays the Ada News.
New-York tribune., 1922-12-08
A sneeulntlye Chanee

/ oo.sfion--f am q subscriber a. Ine
tribune and would appreciate !it.le az
Ties Cs'covd wilMaukee Sip.s S a 81. Paul common
I stock Although ] cannot teke O,t
chance IN speculation, stu being one o.
the finest railroads OF the Me,,,' ,,, ~ ln,5
I fDid thie stock ever pay dividendsI Wnat
/ 10 th.ir financial condition "A. J.
Answer-You would be taking an e1-
eeedingly large speculative chance IN
buvine st. Paul common stock. we
agrco with you that IL Is fine railroad
aS far as physical makeup Is con
ccrned. but the fact remains that the
company has not been earning its hxed
charges for several years and ialls
hort Of doing so under the present
more favorable operating conditions
decade ago and for many years pre-
viouslv St. Paul common stock was rec.
ognized as the highest type Of railroad
coron,on stock. The company under
,ook 10 extend It's system TO the Paeino
Coast and. although time may JUSTIFY
tbis move. the additional mileage mas
not vet fully justified its existence. IN
ether words the consequent expansion
~ trsfie has been FAR out OF proper.
zion 10 the expansion Of debt and oept
charges. So now the company Is stros
cling along with q huge debt 70 contena
,,,;4b Its common stock Is 90 Iar from
a dividend paying basis IS TO be elassea
ss an extreme speculation. This STOCK
-o.eiyc5 dividends In varying amounts
frorr 1877 TO 1917. The preferred re-
eeived regular dividends up to 1911, but
nothing since that year. Leave 81 feui
stock alone II you do not want 70 spec
.ffnfe
New-York tribune., 1922-12-08
Rerordr OF Post.War Bond

ousstion-Thankinr you for copy o.
your reprint 81 price course of post t-wai
Industrial bonds which a. an inYestor
md very useful n you have any similar
rtfrlnts of price course ~ iott.NA fal-'
road bonds or public utility bonds VIII yot
please send me copy oi same TT. H. "
Answor-In introducing our new pro-
gram OF publishing special tables from
time 10 time. we made reprints 70 ae-
commodate those who missed them as
they appeared. Il is unlikely that we
shall do so regularly In :he future. II
you are interested in these statistical
studies, therefore, we reeopmend
that you clip them from The Tribune
as they appear. We have Tentatively
scheduled a table setting forth the
price course Of postwar railroad bonds
for Tuesday, December 20, and simii-
lar one on postwar public utility bonds
for Tuesday, February l9, 1928. On the
frst business day after holidays The
Tribune regularly presents statistical
features. On Friday, December l. we
carried q table dealing with postwar
foreign bonds.
New-York tribune., 1922-12-08
Ancthrr Homo 10 Ron,t

cuestion--About a year-aro pur,h.,.a
through tho recently declared bankrupt
nrm of the nov famous Jimmy Eiiioif. on
Naief HiEh Speed steel and Tool con,. ,sT.
fehy stock preferred and with which went
bonus - three shares of common The
entirely until 7 read your articles I'M iass
nunlay = Irlhune. IN view ~ recent dis.
closures ] ,heusht would asa YOU % ten
u worth keeping ~ All or Il Il only val
liable now a. = fools souvenir i-R. & ~
Answer-The United States Speed
Steel and Tool Corporation has fol-
lowed James W. Elliott'e Business
Builders, Inc, and the Manhattan
Piggly WiCgly Corporation and sub
salaries into the bankruptcy court
Receivers FOR the company, IA an al
legged bankrupt, were appointed on Tues
day Since the United States High Speed
Steel and Tool and Business Builders
parted company. about year ago, we
do not see that the present troubles Of
the latter have had any direct effect on
the former. Statesmen who pcddled the
securities distributed circulars which
spoke in glowing terms Of the pros
rccts Of United States High speed Steel
and Tool. characterizing II as mot o
promotion, but a going concern with
secure is products" Lavish estimates
OF prospective earnings and future
market value Of the shares were made
What are the factsl Dealers speeializ-
+ ing IN unlisted securities reported yes
terday no bids for the corporationa ?
shares. which have recently been OF
fc-cd by disappointed holders at about
500 a share for the preferred and Sl.oo
for the common. An involuntary petl-
ton in bankruptcy was filed against the
corporation in this district by these
creditors: Wilbur c. Todd, tS,l97; Jo-
seph L. Thorne. $4,000, and Jack NJ
Quinn, Ss350. Liabilities were esti-
mated 70 exceed 100000, and assets
nominally valued we're said 20 be about
! the same amount. The Gotham Ma
tional Bank, as trustee, holds n mort
race on the property for 100000. The
company has a plant az Green Island
near Troy. NY. As a shareholder yov
can expect nothing In the event OF
Inuidation until the claims OF cred
itors have been met. The receivers hr'
Albert S. Bard, 25 Broad Street, New
York City, and Henry Niles Minis
Troy, \. Y.