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The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-27
MY LADY'S MONEY
An Episode in the Life
of Young Girl
By WiEkie Collins



received the dog; she seemed to be
still incapable of speaking-she bowed
her head in silent assent Robert hur
ried back to Isabel before she had
passed the door. Not alonel" he said
intreatingly. Her ladyship permits it,
Isabel Let me see you safe to your
aunt's house"
Isabel looked at him, felt for him,
and yielded.
Yes" she answered, softly ito
make amends for what / said to YOU
when | was thoughtiess and happy"
She waited little to compose herself
before she spoke her few farewell
words to Lady Lydiard Goodbye, my
lady. Your kindness has not been
thrown on an ungrateful girl. love
you, and thank you, with all my heart.
Lady Lydiard rose, placing the dog
on the chair as she left it, She seemed
to have grown older by years, instead
OF by minutes, in the short interval
that had passed since he had hidden
her face from view Il can't bear it,"
she cried, in husky, broken tones.
Isabel! Isabel! forbid you to leave
mel"
But one person present could ven
ture to resist her That person was |
Mr.. Troy-and Mr.. Troy knew it.
Control yourself" he said to her,
in a whisper. "The girl is doing what
is best and most becoming in her posi-
ton, and is doing it with a patience
and courage wonderful to see. She
places herself under the protection
If her nearest relative until her char
lcter is vindicated and her position in
7our house is once more beyond a
loubt. Is this a time to throw OBJ l
tacles in her way? Be worthy of your !
elf, Lady Lydiard, and think of the
ay when she will return to you with
ut the breath of suspicion to rest
n her," d
There was no disputing with him Il
ydiard submitted; she concealed the
'rture that her own resolution in IL
Icted on her with an endurance u
hich was indeed worthy of herself. "A
aking Isabel in her arms, she kissed III
n, in passion of sorrow and love. III
dy poor DEAR My own sweet grit tn
mt suppose that this is a parting %
SIS! | shall see you again-often and Vi
ten | shall see you again at your III
nt's.' At sign from Mr. Troy. 10
bert took IsabeTs arm in his and
her away. Tommie, watching her
IN his chair, lifted his little white yo
Izzle as his playfellow looked back liz
passing the doorway The long, I'd
lancholy farewell howl of the dog III
5 the last sound Isabel Miller heard
she left the house.
PART THE SECOND. ~.
The Discovery
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-27

Talk about dangerously large
stocks of grain" is propaganda which
should be curbed. stated Managing Di-
rector Meyer of the war finance cor
poration Experience of the past two
years, state Meyer, should teach us 20
be cautious in constituting such figures
as proof of the impossibility of mar
keting grain.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-27

Another transcontinental line has
been planned by the Bell System en-
gineers and actual construction of
new pole line on the section from Den
yer south and west by way of Ell Paso
to terminate at Los Angeles is well
under way
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-27

Too much emphasis is being placed
on the number of eggs and not
enough on what determines their
market value, such as size, color and
shell.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-27
WORLDS NEWS
BRIEFLY RETOLD
Important News of Both Hem;
spheres Boiled Down to
Last Analysis.

Resignation of the Philippine cabi-
net recently is believed by political oh
servers to mean the end of hope for in
dependence for the islands in the i'm
mediate future.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-27

The morgue at Breslau, Germany
is filed with bodies of those drowned
in the River Odin while seeking relief
from the terrific heat. Twenty-eight
have been drowned already this week
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-27

what would you do if I kissed
your"
I'D call my brother"
How old is her
Two years."-Ex
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-27

Inc growing OF lettuce is spreading
from the Lewiston orchards to the
various parts of the surrounding fer.
rltory. 1t has been found that head
lettuce OF excellent quality can be
grown in the territory tributary TO
the Kendrick and no irrigation need
ed The lettuce here natures lust
ABOUT the time the last crop is mar.
keted in the Lewiston country. The
quality is excellent OrieI Dumbauld
Oh Jullaetta raised a head of lettuce
mat weighed IL pounds. Other ex-
celent specimens have been brought
IN from American ridge and from
.own lot gardens inKendrick. Gar
1eners in Kendrick have raised first
lass mead lettuce for several years.
wen through the past dry years.
irrigation.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-27

The road program for the northern
part of Idaho contemplates an expend-
iture of 100000, according to WEI
liam j. Hall, state commissioner OF
public works, Boise. Only 125 miles
of the north and south highway re-
main to be built. This road will lie
between the British Columbia bound
airy and tht southern line of the state.
more than 500 miles. The uncom-
pleated part is connected by fair
roads and is open except in the Sal
mon river region, where work is be-
ing done
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-27
IDAHO

With the practical completion o
negotiations for East Lewiston prop
erty, 100 acres have been acquired by
the Weyerhaeuser interests for use as
millsite. A small acreage more In
| the same district is practically secur
ed and it is understood the Porter
tract may be need and acquired,
though no statement to that effect is
made. The fair ground tract is includ-
ed in the acreage secured. Possession
of the smaller lots of the property ac
quired is by option and several months
will elapse before the deals must be
closed. While the progress made
toward securing the big industrial
plant has been marked in the last
few weeks, there is nothing to Indicate
any Roadway will be made in actual
work before next year.
Detailed plans, with all necessary
maps, blue prints, engineers reports,
health inspectors reports and a mass
Of other data has been assembled and |
put in shape for immediate use, but |
he size of the proposition is such that |
months must elapse before any real |
work can begin.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-27

Mrs. Porcia Won Canon, wife o.
Cashier w. W. Won Canon of the Bon
ner County National bank, has beeu
appointed Idaho member of the wo
mems advisory council of the national
republican committee. Mrs Won Can
on was made aware of the probability
of the appointment when she received
a letter, under date of June %, from
National Committeeman John w. Hart,
OF Rigby, stating that she had been
recommended for the appointment,
from this state.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-27

A Washington news bulletin sent
out by the Department of agriculture
contains the information that Idaho
will receive s39O,9OO for LOG miles of
highway. including the Lolo Pass
road
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-27

The largest wheat crop in Canadian
history is being forecast in estimates
running as high as 500.0O0,OOO bushels,
made by the Dominion bureau of sta
tlstics. The condition is LOG, as com
pared with 95 last year. There's album
dant moisture to assure growth. The
heaviest crop to date was 1O15, with
64,O0O,OOO bushels. The Canadian Pa
cific is adding so new engines and 1000
Doxcars to care for the increased crop.
france may not need to purchase
wheat abroad this year, LIE Temps es-
tlmated. The French wheat crop is
expected to reach $4,000, 900 uuantals
and 1t will be possible to import an
other 100000 quintaIs from French
colonies in northern Africa. a total
sufficient for domestic needs. A ouin-
sal is 22O.4S pounds.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-07-27

The business section of Ronners
Ferry was threatened with destruction
by fire recently when the information
al hotel, frame structure adjoining
and two warehouses burned TO tho
ground, while, the firemen stood nv
all helpless because of a defective
valve. The loss was estimated at
$4,000 practically covered by insur-
ance The hatel was one of the old
est landmarks in the town.
Inc Triangle Construction company
Vi opakane was recently awarded
contract by the United States bureau
OF PUBIC roads for placing a nine-incb
sraVel surface on the Occur d'Alena |
highway from Cataldo 11.30 miles
east, on bid of $2.70 yard, totaline
approximately $4,000.
Feas In the vicinity of Latah nro-
Mise yield of so bushels to tho aora
according to w. S. McEachran. pres
oent OF the Bank of Latah. Latab
IN the heart of the district that for
ears mas specialized in the growing
peas for seed purposes, virtually
ne entire output being contracted 70 ,
ne large seed houses.
Evening star., 1923-07-15
Dresden Ribbons
49C Yard

Light and dark grounds. Moire, Satin,
Taffetas, Two-tone effects, also black and
white stripes. S to inches wide. Many
colors and combinations. For girdles and
millinery. Special at 49c yard.
Satin, Picot' edges, Fancy stripes, Bro
cades, Satins, Two.tone effects; u to
inch wide All colors and many COM
binations for girdes. dress trimmings, etc.
At 10c yard.
Loop Girdles, very popular for summer
wear, made in many colors and combina-
tions. At S1.00 yard.
PaIafS ROyal-Main Floor.
Evening star., 1923-07-15

Infants TWO=Piece
Pajamas, $l.5O
Made of cotton pongee, straight leg
loose jacket, sip-on or frog fastenings
pink, blue and white. E to l6 years.
Seal Pax Combinations For
little girls or boys. Of checked muslin,
Children's CoveraIls-For little
boy or girl. Made of khaki cloth, trimmed
with red. Sizes 2 to years. At S8c.
Palais Royal-Third Floor
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-22
BY CONGRESSMAN WHAZzIS-
NAME.
Leader of the Junket Bloc.

Leader of the Junket Bloc.
A T SEA, ON THE LEVIATHAN
"a June % via Wireless)-Steam
4 N ing smoothly along at a speed
Of twenty knots per 81 900, the giant
taxburner Levtathan neared a dim
and distant island early this morn
ing.
Land, ho"' cried the ships look
out
Dry land at last" chorused the
jolly junketeers as they rushed to
tho rail- their sea-legs quaking with
excitement.
mo. no, gentlemen" corrected Skip
per Lasker. That is not dry land
that is Cuba Next to Washington.
D. c., 1t is perhaps the wettest spot
above sealevel."
Slowly, the great Leviathan turned
around, as Skipper Lasker fatty re-
fused the pleadings cf the thirsty ones
who begged to go ashore.
mo. no, boys he replied sadly,
as he surveyed the boundless, tossing
ocean on every side. In this hour
Of sacrifice. LET us remember those
famous lines of Colerdge: Water,
water everywhere; but not q drop 70
drink Darn those Democrats any
how"
More tomorrow.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-22
Different

BY BERTON BRALEY
Don't worry" says the Optimist;
IF you should lose your hardearned pelf,
Keep up your head, trow out yer Chist,'
Owe written stuff like that myself
Laugh at your woes-and never groan,
Be brave" they counsel but when
They strike troubles of their own,
Well, that is Something Else Again
Although your courage may be strong,
You cannot always sport a smile;
Sometimes when things are going wrong,
1t does you good to crouch awhile.
The other fellows ills, in truth.
You bid him bear; but now and then
When YOU have got aching tooth.
Well, that is Something Else Again!
Don't worry" says the Optimst.
And that's easy thing to say.
But when bad fortune will persist
You wonder How They Get That Way:
Don't whine! Don't grumble. moan or screecht"
Is cheerful dope for bards to pen
But do they practice what they preach?
Well that is Something Else Again.
Copyright, 1923, NEA Service, Inc)
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-22
Penalty
ct Wayne News Sentinel

ct. Wayne News Sentinel
A boy Of II IS in Jail starting a
sentence of thirty days. the corlpan.
ion OF buns and social outcasts, Of
crooks and small calbre thieves, all
because he was apprehended twice
driving an automobile beyond the
speed limits set by statute. or course
the Static law provides this penalty
for a second conviction, but court
that invokes such a drastic punish
ment for an offense Of this sort IS
fashionirg outlaws. How much bet
ter to have withheld from this youth
for a period Of a year tho privilege
Of driving an automobile or even
ri ling IN one. He would he the bet
ter or for the enforced abstinence.
but it requires a deal Of magma
ton to picture a boy being made a
better citizen by reason Of thirty
days association with the riff-raff and
social scum in the Allen County Jail
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-22
By G. A. RANDAU

~ PIGMENTS Of municipal own
ership Of trolley lines insist
men hired by cities 10 operate
the car systems will invariably fall
into these three classes; Trained
experts who lose interest. once the
incentive for private gain is removed;
wellmeaning but inexperienced office
holders! or demagogues.
Brushing aside the confusing array
Of statistics compiled on the how and
why Of street car operation, the
question comes down to this
VIII capable men serve municipaI-
ties?
II so. there is no reason under the
sun why street car systems cannot
proftably be entrusted to rublic own
ership.
If not then at best It's a choice
between being given second-rate serv.
ice by public employees who care but
don't know" or such service as pri-
vate operations find 1t most profitable
10 provide.
Some Fail; Others Succeed
Both the pro and con Of municipal
ownership Of trolley lines find sus-
tanning evidence in past experience.
With various degrees Of success. pub
hcly owned lines are being operated
in San Fra cisco, Detroit and Seattle
and in ot.. cities
The san Francisco municipal sys-
tenn had ten cars and seventy-fve
employees when 1t started business in
1912. Now it has 209 modern cars
and 100 more under construction. It
has 100 employees and by the end
Of this year its track mileage will be
seveuty-siX miles.
During the fiscal year ending June
30. 1922, this system showed gross
receipts Of $2,944591. and operating
expenses Of $2,154,566. This showing
was made on scent fare with no
extra charges for transfers
Detroits experience is over a
shorter period, but far moro extern
slve in scope. Since taking over the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-22
NEW NAVAL
PROGRAM is
SUBMITTED

By Tinted Press
WASHINGTON, June pa naval
building program providing for eight
Eight cruisers, four river gCnboats
and three cruiser submarines will be
recommended to President Harding
and Congress. Secretary DENLY an
nounced today.
The cruisers to be allowed under
the naval disarmament treaty viii be
limited to 10000 tons. The gunboats
are for service in China DENLY de
clared and are urgently needed be-
cause Of the present situation In China
AID the trade interests the United
States has at stake.
The type Of submarine IS yet to be
decided upon.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-22
IOsded Prices"

To the Editor of The Times:
My attention has been called to an
editorial in your paper with regard to
certain citizens appearing In Indian
apolis before the State tax board, OBJ
jecting to the action of the State tax
board in turning down certain bond is
sues in Nigo County. The persons who
saw the Governor and the State tax
board did not represent the sentiment
Of the people of Terre Haute and VigO
County in the slightest, but We're per-
sons who We're merely interested in
one way or the other, in the projects.
I opposed these bond issues because
each one had defective specifications
and loaded" prices. No one was OBJ
jecting to the building Of the roads,
IL the specifications were such as
would insure a good road. and if the
price had been reasonable. In this
instance, I am sure the action of the
State ia xboard was highly proper.
CHARLES S. BALL,
Terre Haute.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-22

PUBLIC TYHE Indianapolis Water Company, according
GOOD to Frank c. Jordan, secretary. values the
WILL l. good will Of the public above all else. The
quickest way lose the good will of the
public insist increases without making
such action necessary other public utilities
what good will they possessed this way.
The public necessarily hostile utility just
1t is utility The public attitude must be shown
The Indianapolis Water Company has the
public why increased necessary
why necessary
words, why these improvements be made gradually
Taylor E. Groninger city corporation counsel taking
step in the right direction employing experts go
and present the side city and of the consumer
Too often the past all the experts the
utility Gronnger action should go farther than anything else
to bring about understanding of the necessity
crease, if such a necessity exists.
If the company succeeds hearing before the
public service commission actually proving higher
necessary there probably will complaint from the public
But the public insists being shown.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-22
Civilization Wipes Out Old Landmark;
Aged WOOdsnan Removes Last Trac1
Tree Under Which Pioneers ade Their Camps and Children
Played Makes Way for New Building Daddy
Watts Digs Up Stump
Watts Digs Up Stump,
By GERALD WEAVER

When Indianapolis wilderness, inhabited only by
and wild beasts this favorite stopping and
landmark hunters The landmark huge tree
sound and regular 1t stood the of Barth Ave
Raymond St. the present site of the Barh Place NJ E. Church
Many made under the widespreading
the big birch Stranger stranger and many friend
More big against Indian
arrows and shot, and a for the hunters gun
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-22
WEEKS
TALKS
OUT

thought and without reservations
Speaking to the alumni of Brown University Secretary
Weeks fulflls that promise. Here is thinks:
No limitation should be put upon the powers of Su-
preme Court exercised
Talk about sabizng the dollar worthy of serious
thought.
The primary system is fine in theory but practice
No presidential primary should be permitted
Under circumstances should Department be
compelled to make public its dedicate confidential rea
tons with foreign powers.
The initiative and referendum practced in the
States IS all wrong and even extremely dangerous
p Weeks always is frank admits he is conservative
nd that there is only alternative conservatism
and that is "radcalism'
Had he lived in Europe prior the eighteenth century we
can imagine how he would have idea of establishing
republican form of government Americas Had he been
interested IN mechanics appreciate he would have
laughed at the suggestion of the steamboat steam engine the
automobile His warning cry would have been Beware
Dangerous!'
But Secretary Weeks accredited being the most nH
entail political adviser to President Harding With this picture
OF weeks mind and with the understanding influencing
Harding we get pretty clear impression what all that talk
about returning to normalcy'' meant.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-22
Thoughts of
Indiana Editors
Mystery
Evansville Press

County officials say they cannot
remedy conditions to safeguard lives
at orphanages, the county inhrmary
and at a county school which also Is
a fire trap, because they have no
funds.
But the same county officials are
trying 10 spend over taxpayers pro-
tests. approximately S215. 600 on con
GREETING an isolated stretch OF road
through bottom lands.
Can anybody explain this mystery?
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-22

entire Detroit street car system on
May 10, 1922. it has shown a monthly
profit Of 100000.
Shows Big Profit
From SIG, 900, 900 of gross receipts.
it has met all operating expenses.
paid 100000 on the purchase price
of the plant, put 100000 into a
fund further to sink the debt and
shows net profit besides Of more
than $10OO.000 which has been put
back into the plant in extensions and
improvements.
Seattle's experience is the one
which brings JOY to the advocates
Of private ownership. Seattle has not
made a success of public operation.
An attempt 10 re establish the scent
fare led to a monthly deficit Of nearly
S140, 900.
Apparently. San Francisco and De
tToit found men who knew and who
cared" Seattle didn't; that's all
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-22
Editors Mail
City's Future

City's Future
To the Editor OF The Times
The future Of Indianapolis and in
creasing population depends upon our
public utilities-low rate of water. gas
telephone, electric power and street
car fare. 1t will induce a large mum.
Der of manufacturers from other
cities to locate in Indianapolis. 1t will
increase the tax fund and demand for
labor and the laborers will increa Sc
the population.
PASQUALE FERRARO.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-22
TOM SIMS
SAYS:
station
fire may have been set
= hr 4hn rnnnarl,c Of man

fire may have been set
- by the remarks of man
who missed his train.
Wisconsin Legislature abol-
ished daylight saving. Lawmak-
ers just naturally hate saving
things.
SO many people are getting
shot in St. Louis the Chicago
visitors feel right at home.
A San Francisco girl is said
to be the most nearly perfect girl
in America, figuratively speak
ing.
Fish weighing 10000 pounds
was caught in Florida This is
the one that usually gets away.
The flood in Kansas and Ok
lahoma was not as expensive as
the food hitting New York
every night.
Every dog his day. In Mo-
bile, Ala, a preacher got licked
for kicking a hound dog.
Governor Smith of New York
says he will not run for Presi-
dent, and refuses to see doc
tor.
Some cops are too reckless. Po-
lice chief of Wilmington, Del,
will marry a girl he has never
seen
Russia reports a big wheat
crop this year. Also, Russia is
raising a big crop of wild oats.
Bloomington (u.) cop tried
to arrest his two brothers. Want
ed to be his brothers keeper.
1t Is thought a milliner who
fell off a ship at sea saw a wom-
an with a hat just like hers
Cordele Ca man phoned
home after being missed a year.
May blame it on the phone serv-
ice.
Who remembers a few weeks
ago when Mrs. Henry Ford said
she would not live in the White
House?
Peace conference going on at
Lausanne is very successful
Started only three wars so far.
A Seattle woman driving too
fast to a card party won't be
here for ninety days now.
New York dry officer tainted
at Times Square. May have
been surprised at seeing another
dry officer.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-22

WAR TOLL YEARLY five years ago there celebration
IS NOT the streets of Indianapolis, such celebra
FINISHED ! y ton before The great
war had to end; the battle for hui
mainly and the world rational
again
Then went peacefully needing little the after
math of that great struggle But in while something hap
pens bring suddenly realization of what this conflict
and still For instance the death recently of
viii O. Carroll Indianapolis exservice who succumbed to
illness resulting from having been gassed Chateau Therry
Carroll had been ill since the dying slowly His the
greatest sacrifice There hundreds of others like him.
dying by inches That of the tragedies of the
civilization.
Carroll lived the country for which fought
but did he have the satisfaction seeing than empty
victory? The great have been wars
clouds still forming and peace
than that November day 1918 when world
brated
There outbreaks in the Balkans where passion
for control dominates France in the Ruhr The lightning
still flashing
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-06-22
JUNKETEERS
DENIED NIP
IN HAVANA

Here is the fourth exclusive wire
less dispatch from Congressman Whaz-
zisname. leader of the Junket Bloc. who
is aboard the Leviathan with the Joy
riding punketeers.