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The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-08-26

Our neighboring town Of Craig is
making extensive preparations for
the Moffat County Fair, which will
be held on September It'll and 9Th.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-08-26

Grand Master Mcclure Of Colorado
I. o. o. F., visited the local lodge
last Friday evening. A large gather
Ing of the Three Link brethren were
on hand to greet this official of the
order.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-08-26

Bill Leahy, who has lived In Routt
county since 1877, died at Steamboat
Springs, last Sunday. Deceased was
. pioneer miner In the Hahn's Peak
diatrict.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-08-26

Milk For SaIe-Sec Mrs. IL. a.
Wilson at the Ed. Fairfield residence,
corner Garfield avenue and Fifth
street. al0-B
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-08-26
ST. JAMES CHURCH

Eleventh Sunday after Trinity.
Morning Prayer and sermon II m
Evening Prayer and Sermon 0p N
B.A., C.d'E., Minister In Charse
Mr.. q L CUNNINGHAM
Lay Reader
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-08-26

The plan of the administration at
Washington, is to delay everything
till after the election. Don't see how
that is going to help any.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-08-26

Sam Queen exchanged greetings
with townpeople early part of the
week. Mr.. Queen has given up his
lower White interests and has locat-
ed In the Petrolite region.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-08-26

Good Bargains In Children's
Hose, Bloomers, Underwear, etc.
a2s THE TeaGERY.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-08-26

Good progress 10 being made at
White River in drilling operations.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-08-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Mubley and the
boys Of the Angora country, spent
. few days In town this week. Mr..
Mobley was interested in court
work.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-08-26

The coal strike is settled 40 far ~
Pennsylvania 10 concerned. But not
much Is settled till the railroad strike
Is decided.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-08-26
Rebekah Dance.

Josephine Rebekah Lodge, 1. o. o. ;
F., will give dance ct Dunham's
hall on Friday evening, September .
LIST. Good music. a2s
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-08-26

Stay with the dairy COW and the
milk pail. Give her . chance and
"Bossie" will lift the mortgage.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-08-26

Wholesale Prices on Ladies'
Coats. THE ToaGERY.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-08-26

Wholesale Prices ON Ladies'
Goats. THE ToGaERY.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-08-26

Final Closing Ont Bargains
Now at THE ToGaERY.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-08-26

Craig shut ont the Dixon, Wyom-
ing ball team, 4 to 0, last Sunday.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-08-26

Several people were shocked by the
electrical storm In Meeker, Thursday.
The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1922-08-26

Subscribe for The Herald.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-03-29
ADVENTURES
Or THE TWINS
b. Ciive Rabe~ts Bwtn1
EENA MEENA--MAGICIAN

Now, the Dream Seller lives al
the fourth end OF the earth, but he
sells good deams only. When one
wishes a wicked dream he goes 10
Eena heena, the magician. who lives
on a star. He boiis all sorts Of
dreans-rnakes 'em to order.
SO Twelve Toes, the sOrcerer, de-
sir7ng specially terrible dream.
changed himself into bat and flew
up 70 the star 10 Old Eena Meena.
"Hsilor' he said. flying down Eena
Meena's chimney, 10 that peBon'H
aatonishment. and hanging upside
down by his feet on the clothes line
where Eena Meens'a dreams were
drying IN bags.
Hello" said the magician. what
o start you gave me. Twelve Toea'
What can I do for your
II want two drcams-aWful ones,
croaked Twelve Toes. II want EN-
for a boy and a girl called Nick and
wk<ancy. who are giving me lot Of
troube. They are on their way To
the palace 81 the Princess Therma'
who lives between the kingdom of
the Dlddyevvefa and the KoDknotta.
They carry a phonograpli record
given them by Longhead. the Wise.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-03-29

N 81 an evening was scandalous TO
Mabel She heard ~ the grumophone
outrage Ia 1905 and ths was atlll
instanoing Il In 1914
Ill
Mabel was not demonstrative. She
had no enthnsiaHms and no sym
pathiez. EnthuSiasns and sym.
pathies IA other people made her
laugh with her Characteristic burst
Of sudden laughter.
Whatever nha saw or heard or
read. she saw or heard or read cx.
ectly as the thing presented itself.
IL she saw a door she saw merely
a niece OF wood with n handle and
n kcyholc u may he argued that
a door Is merely a piece OF wood with
handle and keyhole. and that Is
what Mabel would have argued. Hut
a door Il IN fact the most intriguing
mystery In the world because of what
may be on the other side OF IL and
OF what goes ON behind Il.
A person or creature In pain was
10 Mabol a peraon OF a creature laid
up" Laid up~out 81 action--not
working propeFlyi like a pencil with
out a point. A picture was a dec
oratien IN paint and was either a
pretty decoration In paint or not
pretty decoration IN paint Music
was a tune. and was either tune
or merely music. A book was a
story. and II u was not a story IL
was simply book. A flower was a
sfs..sstsa4a
while tho stin morn went out
with sandals gray.
, was simply writing which. obviously.
had no real meaning Whatsoever. and
obviously--wcli. rcad the thgng--was
not intended 20 havv any meaning.
A fine deed was fine precisely In
proportion 60 thu social position %
the person who performed u Scott =
death NJ the South Pole. when that
WAS announced In 1919, was fine be.
cause he was a gentleman. The dis
asfer OF the golfers cntomhed In the
welsh Scnghenydd mine which hap
pened In the sam. year was sad
She was never particularly CRATE.
ful for anything given TO her or done
for her; not because ah. was not
pleased and giad but because she
could invest gift with no magma
tinn Of the feeling 81 the gfvcr. The
thing was a present Just az a pound
OF bacon was a pound Of bacon. You
said thank you for tina present just
IA you ate the bacon.
she revelrd in Fos~ir. that Il "a
say IN discussion with her own class
OF tho manners and doinEs Of othsr
people. she thought charity meant
giving Jelly and red flannel 60 the
POOR; she thought generosity meant
giving money 10 some one. she
thought aelfishneas meant not giving
money to some one.
All that her senses set s~for. her
she either overvalued or underval-
ueS she was the complete and per
feet snoh In the most refined ard
purcat meaning Of the word
she was much liked. and she liked
many.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-03-29
CHAPTER v

The Penny Green Garden House
Development Scheme was begun IN
1910. In 1908. the year Of the
measles and the separated bedrooms.
no shadow % u had yet been thrown
Il never occurred to any one that
railway would one day link Penny
Green with TidborouEh and all the
rest Of the surrounding world. or
that a railway 20 Tidborough was de-
wirable. sabre hlcycird IN daily 20
Fortune. East aud sahrc's. aud the
daily ride TO and fro had become a
curious pleasure 70 him
There had once occurred 10 him
as he rode. and thereafter had per
sisted and accumulated. the feeling
that. on the daily. solitary passage
between Tidhorough aud Penny
Green. ha was mysteriouHly de.
tached from. mysteriously suspended
between, the two centers that were
his two worlds--hiH business world
and his home world
With It's daily recurrence the
thought developed: II enlarged to the
Whimsical notion that here. on hts bl.
tytlF hh tttt Nh4AAt ~ N&t tNs' SHY
escaped out OF hts two worlds. not
belonging TO or responsible TO either
Of his two worlds. which amounted 20
delicious detachment from all ths
universe. A mysteriouAiy aloof. free,
irresponsible attitude Of mind was
thus obtained.
Mark Sabre was not In tho least
aware Of any steadily pormeating IN
| fIuence from his sense Of detach'
msnt on this daily habit OF years
But he was influenced. On entering
his Penny Green world on the re
turn home. or on entering his It'd
/ borough office world, on the way
out. he had sometimes a curious feel
/ ing ~ descending into this odd ~
/ fair Of life TO which he did not really
belong. And for thu few moments
while the feeling persisted he some
/ times, more or less unconscioualy
took towards affairs a rather within
steal attitude. as tho they did moi
really matter: an irritating attitude
impractical II was metimes hintcf
/ BY his partnersi an irritating ntti
tude--fYou really are very difficult
10 understand sometimes"-it wal
often told him by Mabel.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-03-29

morning room. sewing.
~Huilo. sawingT 1 cay, did you
paint my peg7 How jolly nieo Of
your'
She looked un. Your pegG what
ever do you msanT'
THAT record distance pes Of nina.
Painted Il white. haven't your
no, didn't paint a."
who the dickens waIl. III just
wash my hands. Not had tea. have
your Dood.-
When Low links came 10 his room
with hot water-a detail of tho per-
feet appointment % the house under
Mabel's management WAS her rulo
that Iebocoa always came 10 tho
door for tho masters bicycle. handed
him the brush for his shoes and
trousers. and then took hot water
10 hts ruom--he asked her. II say.
Tyow links, did you paint that pes
OF miner
Low links colored and spoke apoi-
ogctically: "Wen.~I thought II would
show up better. sir. There WAS a
drop 81 whitewash in
by Jove. It does IL looks like n
regular wiuningpost Jolly nice Of
you. Low"
Two months afterwards the bicycle
did the worst on record. This was
a surprising affair; the runs had re.
Gently been excitingly good: and
when Low links came out TO take
tho bicycle he greeted herr II say.
Low links. only got Just up TO Mr..
FarRus' gate Just now. Worst I've
ever done.
Low links was enormously con-
cernad. Welt / never did, ex-
claimed Low links. '1f those bl.
cycles aren't Just thingsi You'll want
peg for that, sir. Like you had
one for the best"
That's an idea, Low. What about
painting it?''
"oh. I will, SIR
But no did not mention the new
record 10 Mabel
CONTINUED Tomorrow
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-03-29

1 man. ] don't want them 70 get
there. because when they do the
princess will marry either the king
OF one country or the other, and
want her for myself"
II see--ee--ee~ Frfnned wicked
old Eena Msna- You want dreams
that Will make them lose their
way"
Right OF croaked Twelve Toes.
They are asleep now IN the lovely
valley between the Electric Noun
tain and the Eidcrdown Mountain,
and they will start over the Elder.
down Mountain at daybrcak. They
have 80 much magic along. I'm
afraid they'1l set there"
"f'il help you" nodded Ecna
Meena. going 10 his cupboard and
taking down bottles, cups and
nrasuring glasses
Then he went down cellar and
after n while returned with all sorts
OF queer things.
1--WE got everything now but seven
green feathers from seven green
parrots" ne said. I'm find them in
my barnyard,"
ITO lie Continued
Copyright. 1922, W Seattle STAR
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-03-29
2far Seattle $
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Page 636
THE OTHER DAVID
(Cliapier W

The mule stood like a statue:
stood better than any horse In the
lot, and from the shelter he af-
fordsd. father began to fire. know
ing fun well that when IL came
time to reload treloadng was
slow work them, the savages
would probably get him. for they
were ali around and their band
was "A big one, numbering some 20
TO ono OF the writes,
'They were mad. too. crazy
mad with the lust OF battle, and
tire awful success they had JUL
achieved.
THE man nearest father had a
good gun. but he didn't think fast
enough--he got his horse on the
side next 10 tho Indians and tried
10 pull the horse around in front
OF him, bst the frightened animal
didn't turn quickly. reared n little.
and with "A blood.curdling yell, an
Indian sent an arrow thru his
shoulder.
They've got me. boysr he
called out. Don't leave me hereF
then he orumpled up. dead.
Father dragged him back OF
the mule, and seizing the mans
gun. used II 10 stop the savage
who had shot the murderous ar
row--it was n life for a life.
1.-THE battle ragged on: the five
remaining behind their quivering
fortress OF terrified horses kept
up n desperate stesdy fire of
bullets; the Indians continuing to
yell and shoot"
fTo he Continued
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-03-29

Mr.. Nsley looked for a momen,
straight into tho face of our
David. and said:
IF you had been there. my
boy. l think you would have
heard. and maybe seen u all. but
We don't tell children such things
now. not crunl things like that In
dian massacre.
AS said. things were about
finished for the settlers when my
fathers party OF six got there. but
father saw that they must not
only save themselves, but also
must give the savages such a
scare that they would run away
and not follow tho half OF the
wagon-train which had ron e
ahead.
mo sooner had the six riders
appeared on the trail than the In.
dian chief spied them. and with
an exuitant war whoop was call
ing his braves 20 fresh tattls.
'Father thought OF the untratn.
"a. wild mule he was riding. and
wished he had horse, but
he didn't waste any time on re
gretA 'oiucki Mem he shouted.
'Dlamount and get behind your
horsesr and he sprang off as he
called his order.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-03-29

Rand and George Barray.
why didn't you tell mo they'd be
hem7"
"Because, silly, You might have
baked at coming. Now. listen, Polly
darling, and do as I say. I'm a wise
bird. N I am an old maid. Just you
he a little nice TO BaTay-you know.
bit OF zip and sparkle-snd you'll
have Vic eating out Of your hand"
"Biting II off more likely" said
Polly. Hut she felt her spirits rising
in Tho merry atmosphere, and when
George Barray caught sight of her
and came over holding vui both
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-03-29

shouted a welcome, and the painter
and his wife made Polly feel in
stantly AT home, The studios high
north window had bright red cur
tain drawn across II, against which
were great graceful branches OF
leaves and berries. Below IL was a
broad couch heared with cushions,
on which half a dozen young folks
were holding forth with guitars,
ukulcleH, a wheezy either and a
banjo with n cracked head.
"Ah, here they arel began 70
think they weren't coming" Norma
nudged Polly W look. II WAL Mia;i
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-03-29

hands TO greet her. she couldn't
suppress a flash OF vainglorious
pride.
Come sit with usr' sang out
Norma. 'I'olly's queen o. the May
and I'm her lady in waiting"
doesn't take much urging 10 sit
at these feetr' murmured Barray,
flinging himself on cushion beside
Polly's neat ankles. 'If we're
king" he began to quote, but got
no further, The crowd caught the
phrase. which appealed TO its car
nival spirit.
"You are, YOU arc' You're elected
unanimously shouted somebody.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-03-29
BY STANLEY
BY ALTMAN
BY BLOSSER
BY CONDO

The rest took up the cry.
Hubhub ensued. Barrav was
dragged to the chair on the models
platform. ANOTHER was put beside H.
The clamor Broke out again.
Choose your aueenR
"Speeoh. speech
queen, que-e-e-n..r'
Polly never knew how II happened
but SUDDENLY she felt herself borne
aloft and placed in the chair beside
Barray, while the company eheeres
aud pounded with glee, and the
king bent solemnly and placcd
kiss of salute upon her ohesk-
Go BE ContinuekQ
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-03-29

Paul had been called away 10
supervise an important installation
In the North Of France. II was In
an area whore the few hotels that
had been rebuilt were so crude that
IL was decided for Polly to stay In
the little fiat with the good concierge
al hand.
you've been rnopinE In the house
too much lately" announced Norma
Brady, dropping in from the art
school one day. ''You're booked for
NJ party tonight oh, no protests
its a very nice party Ia the studio
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-03-29
POLLY and PAUL and Paris
CHAPTER XLvIII-THE STUDIO PARTY

I Of my friends The Crasmrds."

OF my friends the Crsssards."
but I'll be a firth wheel I
haven't any eacort"
Nobody has escorts. they Just
come. Put on that heavenly cerise
foulard with tire wide neck and little
straps nj the shoulders, and the
snips OF sleeves. You're the only
woman on earth that's got decent
elbows"
The Crassa rds' home was In an
ancient by-street in the student quar-.
ter, picturesque beyond words.
AZ the two went IN. everybody
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-03-29

ne Mas TO be seen thru the hole,
md only tho arm te the elbow could
kct thru Il. NOT the shape OF Ia
hey nor It. position waA known.
But he waa absolutely certain Il
Has there.
One day he might put his hand
IL
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-19
MINSTREL SHOW PLANNED FOR
 SHELTON SICK
General Electric En- ployes Will Entertain Patients at Sanitorium Thursday.

The General Electric fninstrels will journey to the Shelton Sanatorium on Thursday evening to give a show for the entertainment Of the patients and staff. Transportation will be fur nished by the General Electric Co. The party will leave the plant at 6:30 p. m- Judging from the performance given recently at the Community Building, Barnum avenue, a treat is in store for those of the patients who can attend.
 The cast is composed of G. E. em- pioyes exclusively, and includes every member of the fire department of the plant. A rehearsal will be held to- night, and Mrs. J F. Hafner, the di- rector, promises the best show the cast has produced. The cast is com posed Of the following: interlocutor, w P. Farmer; director, J. R. Hafner; Louis Onerker; end men, Jack Arnold. Billy Madigan. F. Hawkins. Jack Patches; soloists, F. E. Hafner, S. Colborne, Geo. Brown. J. B. Darcy, Jack Perry.
 Chorus: c. Egirt, J. Stencil. G. But Ter, F. Calvert, c. Goddu, J. Foglis, D. RobiIiard, E. Rieless, NJ. Hudick, c. Schwab, F.. Zacherison, F. Molls, c. Baldwin, F. Trumbull, G. Knox, w. Powell, J. Mathews II. Cave. w. Burns F. Gorte, J. Schread, H Flar- :, and H. MeSeroie.
 The arrangements for this show were made by Henry l. Neale, Secre- tary of the F.. T. R. A. through NJ E. G. Hall, in charge of the Welfare work of the General Electric Co.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-19
AWARD
 OFFERED FOR
 AUTO BANDIT

Boston, Dec. 19.-CircUIars bearing 0 description and photograph of Web ster U- Grant of Uxbridge, sought by the police in their investigation of tne murder Friday of George A. Will Ils' superint endent of Boston News Bureau Messengers. were sent broad cast today by Boston authorities. The clrculars offered ,OO0 reward for his capture. Officials claim that Grant has been identified as a man who fled rom this city to Uxbridge in a stolen car late Friday.
 According to the police an empIoye or the Boston News Bureau recognized Grant from a photograph as a man murder Friday afternoon. Search for Grant was proceeding hers and in Uxoridge, where the autom obile was found abandoned In it was a pist 9l or the same caltbre as that used in the killing of Willis.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-19
AUTO GRADUALLY CUTS
 HORSES MARKET VALUE

Waterloo, N. Y,-Dec. 9.-The days of old Dobbin are past.
 Ti-e gasoline motor is replacing him so fast, both on the farm and in the city, that he brings less than one half of his valua ton of two years ago, regardless of how strong and sound he may be.
 An analysis made of recent auc- tfon and private sales in Western New York shows that horses have brought an average of but $90 each, while two years ago the figures were from $50 to S2O0.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-19
LONG
 DISTANCE PHONO

Chicago, Dec, 19.-A long distance phonogra-ph which will record sounds made hundreds of miles away was demonstrated to the Society of Wesl- ern Eng nes rs last night by F. Fl. Colp1tts of the Western Electric com pany- He also dem onSl rated a de vice through which five conversations can be ca rried on oyer one telephone line. any one being cut out at will by turning a switch.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-19
MATHIDIjE MCCORMICK
 NOW ON LONDON TISTEG

Paris, Dec. 19-Miss MathiIde Me Cormick, 16-year-oId granddaughter of John D. Rockefeller. who is en- gagged to marry Ma jOr Max Oser, middle-aged Swiss riding master. ts- parted today for London. When sne arrived here from Switzerland several days ago it was reported that she would spend Christmas in Paris with her father, Harold F. Mccormick, and his bride. Ganna Walska.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-19
$3,000 Award Up
 for Mrs. Phillips

Los Angeles, Dec. 19.-Rewards of Tered for the recapture of Mrs. Clara Phillips hammer murderess who es- caped from the Los Angeles county jail, total $5,0OO.
 Of that sum $25O is offered by Sheriff William I. Traeger. S75O by the Los Angeles county board of su- pervisors and s2,000 by the Los An geles Examiner.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-19
PERSONALS

Arthur H. Guertin manager of the United Advertising Corporation in this city, who is soon to leave for Texas, was presented with a gold pen and pencil by the members of the Retail Board of the Chamber of Com merce at it's meeting yesterday.
 On "Wednesday evening, Dec. 27th, the Bridgeport Undergraduates club of Holy Cross will hold their first annual dance at the Stratfield hotel. The rlnsic TOT the dancing will be furnished by Wittsteins orchestra of New Haven. Plans are well under way and as the friends of the com naittee are responding, the club is aS- sured O. the success of the dance.
 Miss Loretta Lynch, Miss N. E. Harrigan anu Miss Josephine Malloy arc in charge of the whist and pin ochle party to be held tonight in the Moose hall, 651 S,ate street. by Mac Sw!ney Council, A. A R. I. P.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1922-09-20
WATERVILLE

Will Trombly of Hudson, Mass, is
in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. L. Fletcher were
in town Sunday.
Mrs. Lizzie Currier, who has been
i'll, is gaining slowly.
Miss Fredia Darrah of Swanton
was at home over Sunday.
Mark Stevens has a gang of men
repairing his mill and dam.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Sinclair of
Underhill were in town last week.
Lloyd Pepan is with Herb Smalley
in Mortified helping care for the
horses.
There were several from this place
who attended the fair at Essex Center
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Miller, accom-
panied by his mother, motored to
Hardwick Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Bragg of Char
lotte were guests of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. c. E. Bragg, over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Ables accom-
panied Mr.. and Mrs. E. d. Culver of
Richford to the State Fair last week,
visiting their sister, Mrs. Lena
Thomas, while there.