«ou omines » . «
love waa such a hideoua, selflab. little
make-believe that— ”
"Oh, father, I didn't! You know I
didn’t !— But— maybe Jerry won’t for
President H ilioa Ma k n ProcUmatÍM
give me now?”
IMIning Offra an Against I nitrd
“ Why didn't you talk It over with
P
A
R
j
i
O
N
H E
O F
President Wilson Appeals to Every
me. Prudence?"
State* Penalties are Secare.
" I knew you too well, father. 1 knew
Man, Woman and Child to
It would be useless. But— doesn't It
Increase Production.
Washington, D. C.— A ll persona in
seem wrong, father, that— a girl— that
the United States, citizens and aliens,
______
1—should love Jerry more than— you
House Passes Defense Measure
Brief Resume Most Important are warned in a proclamation iaaued
and the girls? That be should come
Tuesday by President Wilson that
Washington, 1).
In a personal
first? Doesn't It seem— wicked?"
Without Dissention.
Daily News Items.
treasonable acta or attempts to shield
aildreaaed .Sunday night to his
"No, Prudence, it Is not wicked. A f
U X U 3 T U A T T D BT
those committing such acts w ill be fellow countrymen. President Wilson
ter all, perhupa It Is not a stronger
W .C .T A N N E I
vigorously prosecuted by the govern- calls on every American citizen— man,
und deeper love. You were willing to
woman ami child, tc join together to i
I ment.
sacrifice him and yourself, for our
make
the
Nation
a
unit
for
the
preser
The proclamation defines treason,
wakes I But It Is a different love. It
vation
o
f
its
ideals
and
for
triumph
of
iCopyrtaM.
by
tba
Bobb»-Merrill
Com
tutor.)
citing statutes, provisions o f fhe con-
is the love o f woman for man, that 1*
• stitution and decisions o f the courts, democracy in the world war.
C H A PTE R X III— Continued.
H er father sent them up to her at very different from sister love and fa
“
The
supreme
teat
o
f
the
Nation
has
; and declares that the acta described
__ 1 o
once, and they stood at the foot o f the ther love. And It Is rig h t And It la
| will
be
regarded
as treasonable come,” says the address. “ W e must Sentiment is Overwhelmingly in Fsvor
“ W ill we I" And Carol added. “ W ill lied with sorry faces, and smiled at beuutlful."
Erenla o f Noted People, (iocernments
all
speak,
act
and
serve
together.”
whether committed within the borders
yon kiss Prudence good night for us. her.
“ I am sure Jerry will forgive me.
Putting the N avy on a war footing
o f Helping Entente
Method of
and Pacific Northwest and Other
o f the United States or elsewhere.
"Say something." whispered Carol, Maybe If you will send me a paper and
and tell her we kept praying all the
Far-reaching importance attaches to and raising a great Army are the sim-1
time? Prudence Is such a great hand | kicking Lark suggestively on the foot. Iiencil. 1 can write him a note now?
Sale Left to Government.
Things Worth Knowing.
the direction o f the warning to aliens plest parts o f the great task ahead,
] But Lark was dumb. It was Carol There’s no use waiting. Is there? Fairy
for praying, you know.”
and the declaration
that
resident the President declares.
Fairy promised, and the twins crept who broke the silence.
will bring it, I am sure.”
He urges all the people, with par-
aliens, as well as citizens, owe alleg-
upstairs. It was dark In their room.
“ Oh, Prudence, do you suppose the j
But when a few minutes later, she
I iance to the United States, “ snd there- ¡ titular emphasis on his words to the
The Urugusyan government has is- fore are equally* subject tiTthe law .
“ W e’ll undress I d the dark ao as not I doctors will let me come in and watch | heard a step in the hull outside, she
to concentrate their energ.es,
W.hington, D. C. - Without . dis-
ued a decree o f neutrality in the war
practice economy, prove unselfishness senting voice the house, amid plaudits to awake poor little Connie,” whis j them bandage your head? I want to laid her arm across her face. Some
between the United States and Ger against treason and like crim es.”
The ad o f members and the galleries, late pered Lark. " I t ’s nice she can sleep [ begin practicing up, so as to he ready ! how she fe lt that the wonderful Joy
A t war, the United States is in a and demonstrate efficiency.
many.
Saturday passed the «7,000,000,000 like that. Isn’t It 7”
und love shining In her eyes should he
| for the next war."
very different position from a neutral. dress in part followa:
war revenue authorization measure.
And the twins went to bed, and fell
“ My fellow countrymen:
Then they luughed, and the girls kept hidden until Jerry wus there to
During the week ending Ap ril 8, 17 Bomb plotters may now be gripped
“ The entrance o f our beloved eoun- j One member, Representative London, asleep after a while, never doubting ! realized that Prudence was really see. She beard the door opeu. and
British merchant vessels of more than with an iron hand. Not only are con
1600 tons were aunk. T w o vessels o f spirators themselves subject to heavy try into the grim and terrible war for j o f New York, the only Socialist in that Connie, In her corner of the room, alive and quite as always. They told close again.
was already safe and happy In the ob her of Connie's sad experience, ami
“ Put them on the table, Fairy dear
less than 1600 tons were sent down, it penalties, but anyone, even a German democracy and human rights which j congress, voted "p resen t.”
is officially announced.
est, und, leave me for a little while,
Prudence comforted her sweetly.
resident, who has knowledge of trea had shaken the world, creates so many | Owing to several pairs o f absentees livion o f slumber.
problems o f National life and action only 380 votes were recorded for the
But poor Connie! She had not wak
“ It Just proves all over again," she » I I I you? Tlmuk you." And her face
The strike that recently was de sonable acts and fails to make known which call for immediate consideration bill,
but
both Democratic I-cade r ened when Fairy closed the dungeon
t
the
facta
to
the
authorities,
may
be
declared, smiling, hut with a sigh was still hidden.
clared in 60
vaudeville theaters
Kitchin
and
Republican
I-eader
Mann
and settlement that 1 hope you will
door. It was long afterward when she 1 close following, "that you can’t get , Then the table by the bedside was
throughout the country by the White sent to prison for seven years and fined
announces
that
all
their
members
permit me to address to you a few
sat up and began rubbing her eyes. along without me to look ufter yon sw iftly drawn away, and Jerry k n ce!«l
Kata Actors’ union and Associated A c 11000 for concealment o f treason.
words o f earnest counsel and appeal would have voted affirmatively if pres She did not know where she wus. Then
j Would I ever go to bed without mak- beside her, und drew the arm from her
tresses o f America, has been suspend
ent. The formality o f a rollcall would she remembered!
with regard to them.
She wondered If : ing sure that Connie was safe and face.
ed by the unions.
100 C a rs of W heat to L e a v e
“ W e are fighting for what we be have been dispensed with i f several Prudence—
She scrarabl«! to her i sound?"
"J e r ry !’’ she whispered, half unbe
It is decided in Paris that the L a f
N o rth w e s t W arehouses D a ily lieve and wish to be the rights o f members who voted against the war feet, and trotted over to the dungeon
lievingly. Then Joyously, “ Oh, Jerry !”
Downstairs,
meanwhile,
Mr.
Starr
ayette Hying squadron, composed o f
mankind and for the future peace and resolution had not insisted upon the door. It was locked; she could not
She gazed unxiously Into his face.
For a time about 100 carloads of security o f the world.
opportunity o f recording themselves in turn the knob. At first she thought of I was plotting with Fairy, a willing us-
Americana
who have distinguished
“ H ave you been sick? How thin you
themselves at the front, will change wheat w ill leave the Northwest each
“ To do this great thing worthily and favor o f providing money to carry on screaming and pounding on the door. | slstant.
"H e'll surely be In on this train, and are, and so pule! Jerry Hurmer, you
from the French to the American m ili day for the Atlantic seaboard, destined succeaafully, we must devote ourselves hostilities, now that the nation is at
"But that w ill arouse Prudence, ami
you must keep him down here until 1 need me to take care o f you. don’t
tary uniform.
H ereafter they will for the allies in Europe, the initial to the service without regard to profit war,
frighten her, and maybe kill her,” she
get through with Prudence. I want to you ?”
The bill authorizes $5,000,000,000 in thought wretchedly.
carry the American flag at the French railroad lines having agreed to give or material advantage and with an en-
"I'll Just keep
But Jerry did not speak. He looked
tell her a few things before she sees
foodstuffs right o f way and the quick ergy and intelligence that will rise to bonds, o f which «3,0000,000,000 will
front.
still until someone passes."
eat |-o#*ible dispatch.
him. Bring him in quietly, und don’t earnestly und steadily Into the Joyful
the level o f the enterprise itself. We be lent to the entente countries and the
But no one passed for n long time,
The Norwegian Shipping Gazette
let him speak loudly. I do not want eyes for a moment, and then ne
It ia aaid the unprecedented action must realize to the full how great the issuance o f Treasury certificates for
and Connie stretch «! her aching body
gives the total Norwegian losses to on the part o f the railroada was
her
to know he Is on hard for a few pressed his face to hers.
task and how many things, how many $2,000,000,000 ultimately to be met and sobbed, worrying shout Prudence,
March 24 as 312 steamers o f a tonnage brought about by influence o f the Brit
T H E END.
minutes. Expluln it to the girls, will
Favorable ac
kinds and elements o f capacity and by increased taxation.
fearful on her own account. She had
o f 498,148 and 80 ships o f s tonnage ish and American governments, the
you ?”
tion by overwhelming vote is assured
service
and
self-sacrifice
it
involves,
no Idea of the time. She supposed It
o f 66,367, as a result o f submarines former having demonstrated to author
It probably will be
A fter sending the younger girls T Y P E W R I T E R IN N E W C L A S S
“ We must supply abundant food for in the senate.
and mines. The number o f men and itiea at Washington the imperative
was still early. And the parsonage
signed by the President by the middle
downstairs again, he closed the door
ourselves
and
for
our
armies
and
our
women who perished is given as 312 need o f hurrying wheat supplies with
was deathly quiet. Maybe Prudence
of Prudence's room, and sat down be According It a “ Hot Box” Brought It
seamen not only, but also for a large o f this week.
and the missing as 26.
had died! Connie writhed In agony
out delay. They in turn enlisted the part o f the nations with whom we
Discussion in the house was confined
side her.
Into the Ranks of the Aristo
on
the
hard
floor,
and
aohhed
bitterly.
Lady Walnut Hill, o f I-exington, aid o f the railroad heads
F ive of
have now made common cause, in to proposed amendments.
“ Prudeuce, I can't tell you how bit
cratic Automobile.
StlU
she
would
not
risk
poundiug
ou
1‘urehaaea by the British government whose support and by whose sides we these were added.
Ky., a puilet in the Federal egg-laying
The two most im
terly disappointed I am In you.”
the
dungeon
door.
conical, failed Friday to continue her have been exceptionally heavy o f late, shall be fighting.
portant,
drafted by Representative
"F a th er!”
Jimmie's Instruction In nutomohlle
Upstairs. In tin front room. Prudence
remarkable cycle.
The pullet the day arid while they bought in large amounts
‘ Thousands, nay, hundreds o f thou I-enroot, o f Wisconsin, would confine
“ Yes, I thought you lo v « l us— the mechanics began at the age o f eight
before laid her 04th conaecutive egg. before, much wheat remained stored in sands o f men otherwiae liable to m ili the proposed «3,000,000,000 allied loan was wrestling with fever. Higher and girls and me. It never occurred to me with his futher's purchase o f a cur.
This is 12 eggs more than the previous warehouses in the interior because o f tary service w ill o f right and necessity to countriea at war with Germany and higher It rose, until the doctora lo o k «! that you considered us a bunch o f self The speedometer, the electric lioru, ev
known world's record o f M2 eggs made the inability o f ahip|>ers to obtain cars. he excused from that service and as permit loans only during the war. very anxious. They held a brief con ish. heartless, ungrateful animals I"
erything Interested him.
Furthermore, becauae o f the conges s ig n «) to the fundamental, sustaining Others would prohibit the sale o f the sultation In the corner of the room.
in a Missouri egg-laying contest.
“ F’ath er!"
One evening recently Jlnuule Insisted
tion in the East, cars have been block work o f the fields and factories and United Statse bonds at less than par, Then they beckoned to Mr. Starr.
R ioting in several towns in Bulgaria
“ Is that your Idea of love? Is that on his father’s attention.
“ Ha* Prudence been worrying about
ed er, route and it has proved difficult mines, and they will be as much a part permit the purchase o f foreign bonds
ia reported in a dispatch from the
“ Father, do you know everything
to keep the movement regular ao that o f the great patriotic forces o f the na “ at par” and lim it the cost o f dispos something this winter?”
French headquarters on the Macedon
"Oh, fa th er!"
about an automobile?” asked Jimmie.
“ Yes, she has.”
vesaels held at Atlantic Coast ports tion as the men under fire.
ing o f the «5,000,000,000 worth of
ian front. In Sofia German cavalry is
“ It really did hurt me, Prudence. My
“ I'm, well tliut depends," his father
“ It Is that youDg man, Isn't It?" In
could lie loaded for Europe.
I take the liberty, therefore, of bonds to one-tenth o f one per cent o f
said to have charged the riotera, caus
quired the fam ily doctor—a Methodist deur little girl, how could you send replied, not wishing to lose his repu
their
total.
addressing
this
word
to
the
farmers
of
ing many casualtiea.
in some eases
Jerry away, breaking your heart and tation with sonny.
Germans l A i m 4,130,066.
Representative Fitzgerald, o f New “ member."
the country and to all who work on the
the dispatch reports Bulgarian troops
"W ell, what's u hot box, and why
“ Yes."
York,
chairman
o
f
tne
appropriations
1-ondon
German
casualties,
as
re
farms
:
The
supreme
need
o
f
our
own
have taken eides with the manifest-
r—
don't n e ever have any? Johnny Jones
“
Can
you
bring
him
here?”
committee,
made
the
proposal
to
cut
in
(sirterl
in
the
German
official
lists
for
nation
and
the
nations
with
whi-h
we
ants.
T
says their rear wheel developed u hot
“ Yes— as soon as he can get here
the month o f March, total 64,803 men, are co-operating is an abundance of half the cost o f disposing o f the bonds,
box the other day. Why can't we huve
A letter from Miss Pauline Jordan, according to a statement made public supplies, and especially o f foodstuffs. originally fixed at one-fifth o f 1 per from Des Moines.”
one, too?”
o f Haverhill, Maas, who went with
“ You’d better do It. She has worn
here.
The imisirtance o f an adequate food cent. Mr. Kitchin, in charge o f the
The father tried to explain to
Red Cross party to Bucharest last No
The statement says that the March supply, especially for the present year, measure, tried to offset the amendment herself down nearly to the point of
Jimmie.
vember, brought the information that casualties, added to thoae reported is superlative.
J
f
Without
abundant by inserting a provision that the Sec prostration. W e think we can break
she had been im prison«) by the Ger previously, bring the total given in the food, alike for the armies and the peo retary o f the treasury should expend this fever without serious conse
“ And does anything that gets red hot
mans. She wrote that she had been German official lists since the begin ples at war, the whole great enterpise one-fifth o f 1 per cent, “ or as much as quences, hut get the young rnun as soon
because It's going too fust and doesn't
placed in a basement, which was b it ning o f the war to 4,180,066, as fo l upon which we have embarked will is necessary,” but he failed.
have enough grease develop a hot
as possible. She cannot relax and rest
terly cold, and was provided with only lows: Killed or died o f wounds, 060,- break down and fail. The world’s food
box?" asked sonny.
A proposal by Representative Moore, until she gets relief.”
a little food.
"1 believe so,” the other man an
o f Pennsylvania, to lim it the life of
760; died o f sickness, 63,020; prison reserves are low.
Ho he went downstairs and over the
swered.
Attorney General Leslie Hubbard o f ers or missing, 612,868; wounded, 2,
“ This let me say to the middlemen the Etonds to 50 years, another by Rep telephone dictated a short message to
A few evenings Inter, Jimmie was
Denver, has (lied a confession o f error 643,428.
o f every sort, whether they are hand-* resentative Green, o f Iowa, to create Jerry: “ Please come— Prudence."
amusing himself at his father's type
in the case o f John R. Lawson, former
ling our ffsslstuffs or our raw mater a congressional committee to act with
When he entered the front bedroom
writer. The machine had been moved
district president and international Tree Kills Youth W alking With G irl ials of manufacture or the prisiucts of the Secretary o f the treasury and the again, Prudence was muttering unin
too near the radiator, and as Jlmmls
hoard member o f the United Mine
Eugene, O r .—Sidney Leroy Barnes, our mills and factories: The eyes of other proposed amendments similar to telligible words under her breath. He
attempted to move the carriage he
Workers o f Am erica, who was convict aged 18, while gathering wild flowers the country will be especially upon Mr. Green’s were overwhelm ingly de
kneeled down beside the bed and pul
burned his fingers.
ed o f murder in connection with the
feated.
Democrats and Republicans his arms around her. She d u og to him
— — H
in company with a g irl companion at you. This is your opportunity for sig
strike in the Southern Colorado coal
“ Papa," he called "come quick and
alike declared they were satisfied to
nal
service,
efficient
and
disinterested.
with
sudden
passion.
1‘ ingree, near Isiwell, Lane county,
fields in 1014.
The attorney general
bring some grease, The typewriter's
leave the details to the Secretary and
The
country
expects
you,
as
it
expect*
waa instantly killed by a falling snag
Jerry ! Jerry 1" she cried. Her fa
recommends that Lawson be freed.
got u hot box.”
the President.
from a dead tree Sunday. The young all others, to forego unusual profits, to
ther caressed and petted her, but did
The Easter holidays in Germany man was employed at the Gibson saw organize and expedite shipments of
not speak.
Oil Does Not Dispel Fogs.
were marked, according to re|sirts in mill. Barnes and Miss Neva Grace supplies o f every kind, hut especially
Oh, I can't," she cried again. ” 1
The stnteinent has been made that
the German newspapers, by a return Gibson, aged 17, daughter o f the own o f food, with an eye to the service you States Have Right to Add
can't, Jerry, I can't I” Again her voice
tbe presence of oil on the seu 1ms a
o f winter weather over a large part o f er o f the mill, had gone but a short are rendering and in the spirit o f those
New Units to National Guard fell to low mumbling. “ Yes, go. Go at
marked lutliience In the dissipation of
the empire, an occurrence o f consider distance in the woods when the top of who enlist in the ranks, for their |>eo-
Washintgon, D. C.— Against the once. I p-omlscd, you know. They
able im|s>rtance In connection with the the tree came crashing down. The ple, not for themselves, 1 shall confi-
fog, hut there Is not the least founda
any
m other— I promised.
prospects for the next harvest.
Be trunk o f the tree, 14 inches thick, lently expect you to deserve and win judgment o f m ilitary experts as to the haven't
tion for this, as lias beeu determined
J
erry!
J
erry
!”
Then,
panting,
ghe
wise
course
in
the
present
emergency,
the confidence o f people o f every sort
fore this development the agricultural struck Barnes squarely on the head.
hy four reports from naval vessels
the War department Monday was com fell back on the pillows.
nd station ."
pa|>ers had complained o f the effect o f
along the Maine and Massachusetts
pelled
to
reverse
a
previous
ruling
and
But
Mr.
Starr
smiled
gently
to
him
the severe and protracted winter. The
coasts and on the Delaware river. O ff
Germans Divide lo y a lty .
annnouce that states have the right to self. So that was the answer! Oh.
net result is that there will he incrcas
Marcus Hook, Pit., where there are a
German Attack on Hindenburg
Cleveland
That
German-Ainericans
organize
new
untis
of
National
guard.
foolish little Prudence! Oh, sweet-
ing difficulty in carrying over until the
number of oil establishments, the U.
w ill not join in the intensive farming
Line
Fails;
1500
Dead
on
Field
This
|iermits
expansion
o
f
the
existing
henrted little martyr girl 1
harvest on the aCanty reserve o f stock,
H. S. M elville oil her trial trip ran Into
I-ondon
Fifteen hundred German guard force to about 125,000 men to
Hours later the fever broke and But Mr. Starr Smiled Gently to Him a dense fog.
even i f the harvest itself is not affect movement on the ground that it would
Her captain reported
help
Great
Britain
and
her
allies
was
self.
lead were le ft in front o f the British 400.000 at peace strength or more than Prudence drifted Into a deep sleep.
ed in quality.
that there was a thick film of oil on
the assertion o f Herman Fellinger, (Kisitions after the unsuccessful attack 600.000 on war footing.
Then
the
doctors
went
downstairs
with
The constitutional Democratic party president o f the German Alliance and
the water for miles around, hut the
The department planned to draft in Mr. Starr, talking In quiet, ordinary his, and ours, too— Just because you
in Russia, which recently declared for a member o f Mayor Davia’ war board, delivered early Sunday morning by
thought us such n selfish lot that we ship was fog-hound 12 hours.
to Federal service only existing units tones.
strong
German
forces
along
a
six-mile
the establishment o f a republic, at a here Monday.
I would begrudge you any happiness of
front, on the Bapaume-Cambrai road, o f the guard, plus such auxiliary troops
“ Ob, she Is all right now, no dunger
convention
unanimously
adopted a
Didn't Get the Umbrella.
“ A ll German-Amoricana, while they
as were needed. Twenty states have at all. She'll do fine. Let her aleep. ! your own? Don't you think our love
cconiing
to
the
official
report
from
resolution in favor o f a democratic anil are hacking Am erica against Germany,
One of Chauncey Mitchell Depew's
asked permission to raise new reg i Send Fairy to bed, too. Keep Prudence I for you Is big enough to make us hup-
Field
Marshal
Haig.
parliamentary form o f government.
best stories is the story o f the spotted
are praying for the defeat o f Great
The British gained further ground ments, however, and Secretary Baker quiet a few days— that's all. She's all py in seeing you happy? Ynu used to
Britain and her a llie s ," aaid Fellinger. in their advance upon both St. (Juentin ordered a new duty o f the National de
The Chemnits Socialist paper, Volk
say you would never marry. We did dog which, as a boy, he bought from a
r ig h t"
stltnme, frankly admits that i f the un " I t is too much to expert them to and Lens.
i not expect you to marry, then. But we local dog dealer. “ The next morning
fense act, to determine whether the
They did not hear the timid knock
restricted submarine war should prove raise foodstuff* for her allies.”
“ The the enemy is still in his ma- j acceptance o f new units up to the lim- at the dungeon door. But after they [ knew the time would coiue when mar it v.ns raining," he says, “ and 1 took
a failure Germany is lost. ” We all
riage would seem beautiful and desir the dog out Into the woods, but the
chine gun redoubts in some places, . 1 ts set in the act was mandatory.
had gone out, Mr. Starr locked the
knew this on the day unrestricted sub
John I).'a Brother Dies.
Judge
Advocate-General Crowder door behind them, and started back able to you. W e were waiting for that ruin was too much for him. It washed
these are only rear guards, for the
marine war was announced, “ adds the
W e were hoping for it.
We the spots off. I trotted the dog back
Cleveland, Ohio Frank Rockefeller, main body has retre a t«!, “ sav* a dis took this view and his ruling was ap-1 through the hall to see If the kitchen : time.
paper.
proved by the Secretary.
were happy when you loved Jerry, be to the dealer.
j 72, youngest brother o f John D. Rock patch.
doors were locked.
He distinctly
“ ‘Look at this animal,' I sold. T h e
cause we Knew lie wus good nnd kind
efeller, diet! Sunday. He was not on
heard a soft tapping, aud he smiled.
Five men were drowned as the result
s|«>ts have all washed off.'
Carranza Forres Near Border.
and
loving,
and
that
he
could
give
you
j
»peaking
terms
with
his
brother,
John
Serbians
Start
Revolt.
o f the uapaiting o f a b..*l in the flood
“ Mice I” he thought. Then he heard
"Great guns, b o y !' he replied, 'there
Calexico, Cal.
Tw o hundred Car
Ijondnon — An uprising o f Serbians 1 something else— a faintly whispered all the beautiful tilings o f life— that I
waters o f the Missouri R iver at Bis i I)., as a result o f a quarrel they had
j years ago.
can never give my children. But you wus an umbrellu went with that dog.
ranza soldiers, with an airplane and against the Bulgarians, who now are "Father 1”
marck, N. D., Monday.
Didn't you get the um brella?'”
Frank Rockefeller was a brother
With a sharp exclamation he un thought we were too selfish to let you
Cuitan gunlsiats, which have estab o f John I), and W illiam A. Rocke machine guns, are encamped at t h e 1 occupying their country, is reported in
go, and you sent him away.”
lo
c
k
«!
aud
opened
(he
dung«<n
door,
mouth
o
f
the
Colorado
river,
opfioaite
j
an Exchange Telegraph dispatch from I
Pocket Boots for Fishermen.
lished a sweeping |>atrol o f the Cuban feller, and was for many years ssao
"But father! Who would rai*e the
and Connie fell Into his arms, sobbing
coast ami contiguous waters, have been ! elated with them in the oil busi La Bolsa, Low er California, 60 miles Athena. As a result o f pressure ex
A pair of rubber boots so light that
girls?
Who
would
keep
the
parson
piteously. And he did the only wise
ordered to fire at sight on any craft sus ness. but was not as widely known ns southeast o f here, according to a man j erted by the Bulgarians the Serbian !
they may lie r o ll« l up and carried In
who arrived Sunday. He reported the population r e v o lt«! and took to the | thing to do nnder the clrcuiustauces. age? Who would look after you?”
pected o f aiding German raiders or they.
"Aunt Grace, to be sure. W e tulked i be pocket is principally designed for
He
sat
down
on
the
hall
floor
and
Mexican
gunboat
Guerrero
had
re-
j
hilly
country.
The
insurgents
divided
seeking to find base* for German sub
the use of amateur fishermen, says the
turned to Guaymaa, after being in the into battalions and companies ami are j ruddled the child against his breast. It over two years ago. when her hus
marines in or near Cuba, according to j
Villa Again Disappears
American.
F'or wailing
band died. Before that, she wus not Scientific
upper
part
o
f
the
G
ulf
o
f
California
engaged
in
destroying
bridges,
rail-1
He
ta
lk
«!
to
her
soothingly
until
the
a message received hy the Republic of
Juarez Francisco Villa, with his
free to come to us. But she said then through streams they are worn over
several
days,
but
it
waa
not
known
sobs
quieted,
and
her
voice
was
under
ways
snd
other
means
o
f
communica
Culm News Bureau in New York.
characteristic cunning, is believed to
that whenever we wore ready for her the leather shoes, affording all the pro
whether the mission o f the vessel was tion. The Bulgarian government has control.
tection of the heavy boot* without the
have slipped out o f the trap carefully to bring in reinforcements as had been
Amhaaaador Kiann, o f S|tain, says
dispatched troops to Nish to suppress
"N ow , tell father," he urged, “ how »he would come. We both felt that
Inconvenience of the latter when on
laid hy General Francisco Murguia to
since
you
were
getting
along
so
magni
reported.
the
disorders.
did
you
get
In
the
dung«m
?
The
that he is in a position to deny reports ' capture him in Western Chihuahua
the way to and from the fishing
ficently
with
the
girls.
It
was
better
twins— "
that a political upheaval was threat ; General Murguia was at El Valle,
ground. The boots are made o f pure
that
way
for
a
while.
But
she
said
Britisher Guarda Boston.
Anti-Piot Bill Favored.
"Oh, no, father, o f course n o t; the
ened in his country and that the mon south o f Cssas Grande*. Monday, ami
guin. fashion lined nnd have an eles-
Boston A sailor o f the British navy ( Washington, D. C.— The senate bill twins wouldu't do such a thing us that when your Hitting time came, she tle top, thus fitting tightly around the
arrhy waa in peril.
his scouts have been unable to loeatr
would come to us gladly. W e hud It
that.
I
went
Into
the
dung«m
to
pray
maintained
a
part
o
f
the
waterfront
impoeing
a
maximum
penalty
o
f
«10,-
leg.
V illa ami hia forrra in the Namiquipa
all arranged. You won't want to mar
Creation o f a general munitions '
district, where he was reported to save patrol here Saturday, carrying the rifle 000 fine, 30 years’ imprisonment, or that Prudence would get well. And I ry for u year or so, yet. You'll want
board ia announced hy the Council o f |
prayed
myself
to
sleep.
When
I
woke
o
f
a
National
Guardsman
who
had
col-
I
both,
on
“
whoever
in
the
United
gone following the fight at San Andres
Proof Positive.
to have some happy sweetheart days
National Defenaa.
It w ill be headed
lapsed at his post. The sailor, a mem States, during tim e o f war, shall wil- up the door was locked."
on April 3.
“ You can't fish here," said the farm-
first.
And
you'll
wnut
to
make
a
lot
by Frank A. Scott, a Cleveland manu
ber o f the gun crew o f a steamship in fuly injure or ileatroy by fire, or by
"But you precious child," he whis-
facturer, and w ill lie charged with sup
nonsenslcal. " *" " " nn* ler who "
port, fours) the guardsman on the use o f explosives, or by other violent j pered,
why didn't you call out, or of those pretty, useless, ...
6000 Canadian* is Coat.
k J„ '.L*_ making his preparations to quit the
i l o n g s other gills make when
they
plying the army and navy with muni- j
Ottawa, Ont.
Estimates o f Cana wharf, where he had fa in t«). Taking means, or shall attempt to injure or pound on the door?"
marry.
That's
why
I
a
d
v
ls
«) you to P°*t. “ Don't you see that sign, 'No
lion* ami equipment. One o f its chief
“ I was afraid It would excite Prue
dian losses around Vimy, based or him into a nearby shanty, the British destroy any war material, war prem
Trespassing'?"
functions will be to decide between the
*nve your burglar money, so you would
good authority, place the casualties sailor telephon«! for a doctor, then ises or any war utilities, building or and make her worse," she unswered
"Oh. ye*. I see the sign." replied
country’s m ilitary ami ita industrial
have it for this.
W e ll have Aunt
from the commencement o f the Vimy shoulder«) the guardsman's rifle and other United States property, “ was siuiply. And her father's kiss was un-
the fisherman, "but I wasn't convinced
needa.
Grace « « n e right away, so yon can
for
nearly
an
hour
kept
his
post
in
a
favorably
reported
to
the
house.
wontedly
tender
as
he
carried
her
up
offensive until Tueaday night at be
take a little freedom to be happy, and that I couldn't fish here nntll I hail
stair* to M .
Senator Lane, who waa reported III tween 5000 and 0000. Three hundred drizzle o f rain until a corporal who en
w a it «! nearly seven hours without get
counter«!
him
arranged
for
relief.
Shrlla
Stop
Surrender.
Prudence slept lute the next morn to make your plans. And you can ting a nibble.”
recently, has been advised hy phyai- ' and thirty Canadian officers fe ll last
initiate
Aunt
Grace
into
the
mysteries
Petrograd- Austrian troop* engaged ing. and when she opened her eyes her
clans that he should remain at Taknma week on Vimy ridge, according to the
of parsonage housekt'eping."
James R Itradv is Dead.
with the Russians in G alicia ran up father was sitting beside her.
sanitarium several weeka. His blood i information. The totals include killed
Where the Paint W aa
A bright. Strange fight had flashed
"A ll right this uiorntug. father." she
Atlantic City, N. J. — James R. white flags ami attemptmi to go oeer
pressure ia high, and hia general condi ami woumled, with the latter dominat
Regular Customer (who has Jiet ea
Rrady, o f New Y’ ork. known as “ D ia to the Russian lines Saturday, the war said, smiling.
“ Are the girls at over Prudence's face. But her eyes t e r «. restaurant)— “ Strong smell of
tion auch that a long and complete rest ing.
clouded a little as she asked, "D o you paint here W illiam ." W alter (cough
mond Jim ” Rrady. d i « i here Saturday office announced. On being attacked school?"
is essential to recovery.
Farmers Are Sam mo ned
think they would rather have Aunt ing apologetically and Indicating young
“ No, this Is Saturday .”
after a long illness.
Mr. Rrady waa a by their own artillery they returned to
The American steamer Seward was
Sacramento, Cal. A t the recom contractor in railroad supplies and was their trenches.
“Oh. of course.
Well, bring them Grace than tue?"
women about to leave ta b le )- “ Tee.
torpedoed and sunk without warr.i g in mendation o f the state council o f de reputed tv' be extremely
wealthy
up. I want to see them."
"O f course n o t Itnt what has that s i r ; soon pass off. sir; they're Jua. go-
the Mediterranean by a German sub fense, Governor Stephens has iasu«i ■ Death was caused by heart disease.
Ruler* ea War Karimm
Just then the distant whistle o f a | to do with it? We lore yon so dearly Ing."— London Punch.
marine, according to a dispatch re proclamation railing upon producers Mr. Rrady was 64 years old am! his
London — It is announced that, realiz locomotive sounded through the open that we can only be happy when you
ceived at the State de|<artment Wed- ami distributors o f foodstuffa to set only surviving relative* are aaid to be ing the urgent need for ecomany, par window, but she did hot notice her fa
are happy. W e love you ao dearly
Daily Thought.
neaday from Consul Gaulin at Mar aeide their ueual occuperions and al a brother ami sister, living in New ticularly with regard to breadstuff*, ther a audd' D atari. She nodded up at
that we can be happy with you away
Our deed are never dead to us until
aeitlea. A ll o f the crew o f «1 waa aaid lem! a series o f conference* to be held j York, where the b»*ly was taken for the king and queen, have adopted the him again and rep ated. “1 want to see
from ua. Juat knowing that yon are we have forgotten them —George A s
t»> havs been saved.
April 28.
I burial.
scale o f national ration#
my «IrU. ’
happy.
But you— you thought onr lot.
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