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un bill p m “ But that isn't ■11” the girl ex plained with growing animation, “You see, It waa a present from my father, and the cameo— It's a portrait of my Prank Opinions Given ny England's Measure» Designed to Stimulate Pro father him self!” “ I t ’a what?” Mr». Beggaratnff ex and France's M ilitary Experts-» duction, Put a Stop to Hoarding claimed shrilly. “A portrait of your U. S. Draft Plan Favored. and Equalize Distribution. fa th er! P o o h ! Absurd! That thing’s genuine antiquity— two thousand Washington, D. C.— W hile definite years old I f a day I” Washintgon, D. C.— The administra ascendancy over the German war ma- tion food bills were introducted in the " I know. I mean. It looks Uk* him. house Monday by Chairman Lever, o f chine has been established by the al That's why he gave it to me. He lied 1 forces both in personnel the agriculture committee. They do - , , . ,!~ ‘ ------ in " France, ------- l“ ‘*k *“ ■ - showed It to hie once— the last time [and equipment, and eventual victory is not cover price fixing or control o f the I . we were together ln London— and I in sight, many months o f bitter fight use o f grain for distilling liquors. I saw the resemblance; eo he sent It to ing are still ahead. These subjects w ill be covered in a bill ! ne on my next birthday. It really A U TH O R <=/ “ THE LONE does This is the view o f m ilitary experts to be introduced later. look wonderfully like him.” , attached to France’s war commission, The bills introdcued are designed to | WOLF," ‘‘THC BRASS "Then, my dear, you ought to pride as gathered by officers o f the A m eri - 1 stimulate production, prevent hoard- ; yourself on having a mighty handsome BO W L/’CTC can general staff, during informal con ing, make fo r equitable distribution j man fo r your fa th er!" COPYhlCMT BT LOU 13 JOifWt VAflCf versations at the War department. and suspend the law prohibiting the \ “ I do.” the girl said Indistinctly, | The French officers discussed the situ- ! m ixing of flour. They contain provis averting her head and closing her eyes. Bomb Explosion and False Reports o f ions to prevent conflict with the anti Conscript A ge Uncertain and Confer j ation most frankly. Much o f what j “ And able to make such presents! was said was strictly confidential and trust and interstate commerce laws. ence Must lie Held to Decide - W ilson's Murder and U*Roat THE CHARMING AND TALKATIVE MRS. BEGGARSTAFF DIS Why, It must be worth several thou information as to the immediate mili- j The Lever bill appropriates $25,000,- sands! An exquisite sp«icimen— per-- Senate for T. K .’ s Army. Raids to Wreck Business. tary situation o f the most importance j 000 for its enforcement and authorizes COVERS THAT LUCY CARTERET HAS A fectly preserved— flawless— ought by was freely givqn under that seal. the appointment o f two additional as rights to be ln the Metropolitan mu In addition the American experts WONDERFUL NECKLACE sistant secretaries o f agriculture to seum. I shall envy you It till my . , . _ _ _ . , obtained many facts and figures ap p ly-! administer it. The measure is de Washington, D. C.— By overwhelm- L direct|y to problems to be consid- ; dying d a y !” N ew Y ork — Confession was made in signed to prevent a shortage o f food Miss Carteret didn't answer. court Tuesday by W o lf Hirsch, arrest Just as the giant passenger steamship Alsatia Is ready to leave wartim e by protecting the pub mg m ajorities both the senate and i ered by.th«.U nited States in raising and whieh are not re. And presently Mrs. BeggarstafT re ed Monday with George Meyringer, lic against injurious speculation and house passed late Saturday night the | ita war a the port o f Liverpool fo r New York, a charming young English turned the brooch to the top o f the both Germans, that they were on their would provide for a survey o f food administration bill to raise a war army | garde<1 a? mintary Heori.ts. woman goes aboard and engages a luxurious stateroom. She is nerv highboy and went her way, one line, way to blow up the offices o f J. P. situation o f the country. It also pro- ous, suspicious and fearful. Presently she learns she is to share the <lr* „ t* . | Statements o f the French fully con- i The final rullcall brought into line brmed conclusions reached by the gen- thoughtful wrinkle murrlng the hablt- stateroom with Mrs. Amelia BeggarstafT. an amiable chatterbox of Morgan & Co., with a bomb when in- vides for the establishment o f stand- ; ual serenity of her forehead. tercepted by the police. fifty years, who lives In New York. Mrs. BeggarstafT learns the g irl’s ards o f grades for American products behmd the bill many senators and rep- era| gbajj after its long study o f loMM resentatives who had fought for the in all armies actually engaged in Eu The Dowager Dragon’s deck chair name Is Lucy Carteret and that she’s on her way to America to live. and fertilizei s and for their recep N ew York — Intention to destroy a tacles, and requires proper labeling for volunteer sytem until routed by the rope, in an effort to learn the provis She cnlmly announces she w ill act as Lucy’s chaperon for the voy stood In the shelter o f a Jog near the decisive defeat o f volunteer amend “ big W all Street institution,” tap tel such receptables to prevent fraud and ions they must make for maintaining entrance to the forward promenade age. egraph trunk lines between Chicago, abuses. It authorizes the license and ments earlier in the day in both houses. the fighting strength o f an army at the deck companionway— a most advan- The senate, which had voted down Washington and New York, send out control, when necessary, o f any busi front. | tageous coign for the sincere student the volunteer plan 69 to 18, passed the false reports o f President W ilson's ness or manufacture, storage or distri The terrible toll in dead, maimed | But much o f this man's discourse was i ,,f seafuring Immunity. Here, after C H APTE R I—Continued. assassination and IJ-boat raids on the bution o f foods, food materials or bill by a vote o f 81 to 8. and prisoners, computed on figures in-1 couched In a modified phase o f Ameri- ;l hurried dinner, Mrs. UegguratatT 1 2 -- In the house the vote against the Atlantic coast, and then disrupt wires feeiln, and gives similar power to com eluding Russia’s enormous losses in j “ A ll my life," the girl admitted. “ I cuu slung or else harmed Imck to local mounted guard In the blue gloaming, - - affect - the - jjgj |icenBeH to disgorge unreasonably volunteer plan was 313 to 109, and captured, amounts to 10 per cent a to prevent - denial, - all to was born In London, and when I was American topics; both lurgely unintel- | narrowly reviewing the postprandial stock market for speculative benefit, hoarded stocks to refrain from unjusc that by which the bill itself was month o f troops at the front. H a lf o f j very young my parents returned to liglble to a sense of humor nourish«*! parade with eyes whose brightness was the ambitious plot confessed by or discriminatory practices or charges passed was 397 to 24. these are permanently out o f action, i America, leaving me behind because on strictly British slang and localisms. was as yet undimmed by uge. As passed by the senate, the meas and were it not for the constant stream W o lf Hirsch and George Meyringer, and to exact fa ir prices only. Then there was n Mrs. Merrllees— they expected to be gone only a little At length she sat up with a quick two Germans charged with having a I t gives power to control the market ure provides for the draft o f men be o f recruits going forward every day, according to Mrs. BeggarstafT not a picric acid bomb in their possession. movement and distribution o f perish tween the ages o f 21 and 27 years, an army o f a million men soon would | time. Then my mother died In New year out o f mourning for a worthless movement and culled Imperatively, Y ork ; and my father went Into busi ' "Quoin 1” The men were employed at Itoosevelt able products, to prescribe percentages while in the house measure the age fade away. ness there, and thought me better ofT husband— an adorably pretty creature, A man who, walking alone, had been hospital. O f the wounded or ill, great num- j o f flour which shall be milled from lim its are fixed at 21 and 40. This and so bewltchlngty gracious that where I w h s , in the care o f friends, on the point of passing. Jerked u clga- lesser discrepancies w ill be i bers return to their regiments. Hirsch, the police assert, besides wheat, and to perm it or compel whole and With 1 Miss Curteret, ut sight, first caught ( rette stub over the rail, and moved to than with him. being a chemist, is a former German sale and economical mixtures o f wheat. threshed out in conference early in the her lireuth with envy, then fell hope the lady’s side. secret service officer and a reserve e ffld S S y , half* o T the I " But sur‘ ' y ” thls ln » hooke<1 elpos A bill to be introduced later w ill week, so the bill may be in the hands j lessly In love with her. »i... --------- l i „ . . i R j 1 tulatlon. "he 1 «...«= -------------- “ Sit down. Three mortal days I ’ve petty officer in the submarine division confer plenary power on the President i - t i r e h £ o f any army is recovered to A third she remembered for no r»*a- been moping round the saloons with Oh, Indeed he did, often ; that Is. but thc procegg takes o f the German navy, while Meyringer, to more adequately handle the situa The War department already has com- active dut considering the difficulties, the long son she could assign. His nume was my tongue huuglug out, parched for a who was a kitchen man in the hospital, tion, including the fixing o f prices, pleted plans for carrying it into effect mor# tha„ three monthH. Both senate and house adopted Thi8 comiition is one o f the impel- voyages, and the fact that he lsn t Quoin— u full, tuclturn man with a bit of scandal— und you never came is an expert telegrapher and a student both minimum and maximum; to pre reaaoi,8 wby the genera| 8taff a rich man. But I haven’t seen him quiet voice, a semi-lronlc uttltude [ neur m e!” o f finance. scribe national prohibition in the Pres amendments just before the final roll- n toward the Dowager Dragon's gush of for the 8elet.tive draft recently— not ln several years.” The Germans expected, the police ident’ s discretion; regulate transporta cails which would greatly increase the gto<xl firm| “ But I hate to dlauppoint; I'd noth- on , hlB„ enough for your sen. “ And now you're going to join him?” splrlted Inconsequence, and a sugges- , say, to make a fortune in W all street tion o f food products and deal with pay o f enlisted men during the war. f(>rm o f the administration’s army bill. ,an. England’ s “ Yes," Miss Carteret affirmed ln a tlon of reserve. For some reason she sone(] pa|u te ” on short investments by instructing produce exchanges and boards o f trade The house provision would make their Umier the volunteer he ,WI)Ul]ent, Quoln. what pay $.10 a month and that approved by for(.ea at the front were in some cases '/olee that betrayed more doubt than remembered him more definitely even their brokers to buy just as the expect to prevent undue speculation. than she remembered Mrs. Merrllees. ljrt, yoQ on thl8 1>oatT I f you ed tumble in the market developed the senate would fix it at $29 a month. M reduced in gtrength that their nhe suspected. from the bomb explosion and the false But before lier astute Inquisitor As for the others, they might as well ,lnawer> .CroH8ll,K the Atlan„ Ci* r u for. The present pay is only $15 predicament was serious. clnemato-1 ,.m „ |ady_ . . In the houae at the last moment! France had n<) djfficulty on that could take advantage o f the weakness have been shadows news. Persons fam iliar with the mar ROOSEVELT READY TO START Chairman Fitzgerald, o f the appro- score. Under her system o f universal her tone suggested there befell au In- graph screen. ket conditions have informed the po Quoin chuckled. “ I'm combining By ten o’clock, leaving Mrs. Beggar- I lice that the Germans either were mis Cutonel Hays Division Ought to Go to priétions committee, objected vigor- I m ilitary 8ervice classes were called lerruptlon. It wns nothing more ex- business with pleasure, If you must ously to the appropriation o f $3,000,-1 led about the probable outcome o f such France Immediately. up as they were needed and the loss at Taordinary than a knock on the state- staff firmly fixed In the fourth seat | know. Nothing pleuses me more than 000,000 carried in the bill for the ex an occurrence in W all street, or that 'oom d oor; hut It brought Miss Car at a card table, engrossed b> ln*r one j to lie cooped up for u few days with the front offset promptly. N ew York — Theodore Roosevelt, penses o f the new army, and the sec they are putting this story forward to teret to her feet with u start, ugnin confesseil Infatuation, nuction bridge, j tin unsuspicious subject. In such clr- upon his return here from Chicago tion finally was eliminated. Mr. F itz hide their real intentions. Miss Carteret was abed and asleep. ,.mn8tfln0l,8 your humble sleuth leurni pale and trembling. Tuesday, declared he hoped, as Mar gerald declared that to place this vast A bed o f almost sybaritic uxury It a , about himian nature.** “ Oh I” she cried ln alarm. “ Oh, what shal Jotfre had urged, that the people sum in the hands o f the secretary of Is that?” Involuntarily she stepped seemed, as It rocked her gently to for- j "Then you’re sleuthing .' I know It I o f this country would realize the ne war would make o f congress a “ mere hack as If to put as much space as getfulness ; but a bed o f misery when But on whose trail?” cessity for sending without delay an automaton” and promised that i f the she awoke in the chill o f dawn, with possible between herself nnd the door. ' Afraid I dnssen't tell, Mrs. Beggar- American force to the French front. section were voted down the commit Mrs. BeggarstafT watched her ln the Alsatia. for nil her Immense bulk, staff.” He added that those in congress who tee would provide funds promptly in a dancing drunkenly to the tune piped open wonder. “ What If I know?” oppose the raising immediately o f separate measure. “ I t ’s only the atewnrdess. I rung by a mud northeaster. And for more "That wouldn't surprise m e; you some divisions o f volunteers for such Speaker Clark, Democratic Leader than sixty hours she was held the for her some time ago." certainly do contrive to know a sur service “ w ill be repudiating the advice Kitchin and Chairman Dent, o f the victim o f mortal weakness and the ele “ Oh, I f that’s all.” Miss Carteret prising number o f things that don't o f Marshal Jotfre, w ill be voting m ilitary committee, who had favored ments' immortal rage. concern you." The Hague, Netherlands, May 1, via Hgainst speedy and efficient action by the volunteer system, all voted for the Ten U. S. Navy Men and Part sat down again. Intervals there were, of course, "One moment, stewardess.” Mrs. Ixmdon— Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg, the United States, and w ill be endeav draft bill on the final rollcall. Re " I ’m not sure whether that's flattery of Crew Reported Miss BeggarstafT l»x>ked back at the girl. when, her sufferings temporarily nbnt- the German imperial chancellor, w ill oring to the extent o f their action to publican Leader Mann also was record or impertinence.” ed. she was able to talk a little with “ You don't object to my letting her In.” make this a paper war - a war in make another |>eace offer in the reichs- ed in the affirmative, as was Miss Ran “ The man who eoulil flatter your om ing from Oil Tanker. “ Oh, no, no I" Miss Carteret insisted one or the other o f her would-be com tag on Thursday o f this week, accord which we make speeches and let other kin, who previously had voted with the niscience, madam, wouldn't hesitate forters— Mrs. BeggarstafT and the hastily. “ Please don't mind me. I'm ing to an announcement today by the men do the fig h tin g ." volunteer advocates. to— ah— tackle the Job of teaching a very nervous— haven’t been— well. I stewardess. But on Tuesday a mem Merlin Tageblatt London — The American oil tank was startled— that Is all.” orable conversation took place, neg New York head-waiter the gentle art being insolent.” Men and Women Riot in WANTS U S. ARMY IN FRANCE steamer Vacuum has been sunk. The "S o I see," said Mrs. BeggarstafT ligible though It seemed at the time. o f Mrs. FAR l Y e x p e d it io n o p p o s e d Beggarstuflf laughed aloud. captain and part o f the crew and the with a quizzical accent. "Come in I” It wus at about six bells ln the fore Chicago Bakers' Strike "But suppose I do know what game naval lieutenant and nine American T h e door opened, admitting a smil noon watch when the Dowager Dragon Marshal Jotfre Hopes American Flag you're stalking und can lend a help Chicago R ioting marked the open gunners are missing. Dispatch o f Raw Toops to French ing. apple-cheeked, inlddle-iigeil Eng W ill Fly in France. ing o f the bakers’ strike in Chicago ing hand?” The Vacuum was sunk by a German lishwoman. Front Improbable. Monday morning. The worat disorders “ Charmed to humor your whim. Washington, D. C.— Marshal Jotfre submarine on Saturday while she was “ Shut thc door— th ere! So many Washington, D. C. W ith the judg occurred in the Ghetto district, where told the people o f Am erica Sunday. 0n her way to the United States, Consider me u docile little supposer. p»topic running up and down.” ment o f the French war mission and mounted police were called upon to through Washington newspaper cor- And then?” The chief mate and 17 men, inclnd- But when they were alone again, the American army general staff seem protect the smaller bakery shops from respondents who called upon him, that \ ¡ „ g three o f the American naval gun- much to the relief o f the girl, Mrs. ingly in conflict as to when American strikers and their sinypathizers. France cherishes the confident hope ners, have been landed, BeggarstafT failed by any word to troops should be sent to France, par A t many piacea men and women that the flag o f the Unite»! States soon And right away Mrs. Beggar- a boat containing the master o f the ticular intereat attached to a confer- i threw keroaene on bread as it was w ill he flying on her battle lines. staff confesses to Mr. Quoin her ! ship and the remainder o f the crew, refer to her r«*oent betrayal o f alarm— something hardly to be explained ence at the White House Tuesday lie brought to the WHgons for delivery, suspicions about Lucy Carteret Victories sure to be won by the sol- | together with the lieutenant and nine other than by open confession-—which tween President Wilson and Rene Vi-1 Meanwhile the shortage o f 1,000,000 diers o f the two republics, once more naval gunners is missing Don’t miss interesting devel wouldn't In the least suit Miss Car viani, head o f the French mission. ! loaves o f bread caused much concern to fighting shoulder to should for liberty, opments given in the next in Decision rests with the President, | householders and city, state and fed- declared the her») o f the Marne, w ill New York — The American steam teret’s book. stallment. "N ow ,” said the elder woman plncld- through hia constitutional function as i eral officials exerted every effort to "hasten the end of the war and tig h t ship Vacuum, commanded by Captain commander-in-ehief o f the United j end the walkout, which whs caused by en the links o f affection and esteem S. S. Harris, le ft New York on March ly, folding a veil over a most palpable (T O B E C O N T I N U E D . ) States army. It was generally assumed a demand for higher wages, which have ever united France and the 30 for Birkenhead, England, and car wig, but still a most becoming one, that the views o f the French official- Unit»*d States.” ried a crew o f 34 men, o f whom 15 “now T il hurry on deck and »**.* about PEAT AS COAL SUBSTITUTE disclosed in Marshal Jotfre’s statement lx>ssrs Impress Hritona. The marshal, replying to questions, were American citizens, including nine our chairs, and then Interview the sec ond steward about seats at table. I advising that American forces I k - sent London It seems that, regrettable said he deemed it advisable to semi one | native born. Coming Much Into Favor in European to the battle front soon, were formally , , , , ... . know most o f these people, stewards . . ,, ..... . as it is, last week s official report on American unit at a tim e to France Countries Where Fuel Supply presented to Mr. Wilson during thc and all, and generally manage to get rather than to wait for the complete Insurance Rate is Fixed. conference. No information as to that »hipping losses has proved more effeo- equipment o f a big army because of Is Limited. New York— Representatives o f life Just about what I want.” Mrs. Beg- discussion was given out, however, and than any number o f official ex- | transportation problems. gnrstafT added with grim self-coneett insurance companies decided Tuesday no administration official would com j hortatlona in impressing the public Europeans, paying unusually high “ I presume you've no obj»»ctlon to sit He said, too, that he did not think ment on the statement o f the great ' W>H> the gravity o f the food situation I | Americans now with prices for coal, are turning to peat the French to recommend a uniform type o f policy ting beside me? Not that you won’t French soldier. * ml thereby smoothing the govern- | army 8hould be withdrawn to serve un for insuring men entering the army see all you want o f m«*— and more, “ Where Under the Sun, Child, Did You ns n substitute. Germany has been Pick Up Thia?” “ Upon that subject, I have no com- n'ent’s path for adopting needful m e a a -ij the Americlln flag, except, possi and navy. The flat charge o f $37.50 a probably— right here.” Sweden's principal source of supply, incut I t M i l t , " WM tbc reply w ith uri'*. AltbciuJi Lord Devon port, the bly, a few specialists, who might be year for each $1000 o f war risk insur "Please.” the girl begged, laughing. came below, ostensibly to find a book, nnd that source being cut off the state which Secretary Baker met questions. controller, intimated that the useful in developing the training o f a ance, in addition to the regular premi “I'll be delighted with whatever ar ln reality to convey fulr tidings. railways in thnt country have been um, is advocated. This, however, rangements you're kind enough to There is no question, however, that public would be given another chance new American force. “ You’re feeling better,” she assert forced to curtail tht'ir schedules. the general staff dispprovea any sug- j to ration themselves, little doubt now American officer?!, he believed, were would apply only to those who took make.” ed, after a shrewd look at the girl. I’ cat Is notoriously one of the cheap geation that American forces be sent ! is fe lt that a few weeks w ill see the fully competent to train American out policies at the tim e o f enlisting. Iropped up In bed. Miss Carteret est— as It Is one of the most abundunt “ Very good. then. And for dinner. abroad until they are fully trained and actual operation o f a rationing scheme. men, and he gave it as his opinion that "T h e m ilitary clause shall cover the If you please, put on your prettiest moved a languidly negative head. of fuels. Lack o f suitable furnaces e»|uip|ied with the exception o f final an American army would develop rap entire periisl o f m ilitary or naval serv frock. Peter T rait's aboard, and he's "Don't tell m e ! I haven't crossed for It* consumption has hampered Its T ie « Interlaced on Trnck. ice in time o f war i f commenced w ith touch»** to be given behin»! the line« idly. a dear— well worth dressing up for.” this iulll-p«>nd thirty times not to use ns it did for a long time that o f in five years o f the register »la te ." Marysville, Cal. An attempt to The bang o f the door as Mrs. Beg- know when n seasick woman’s on the the crude oil from the American pe wreck n W«*stern Pacific passenger Raider Thought Near U. S. Mexico Restricts Germans. Besides, haven't you noticed troleum fields. Decent experiments In garstaff went out might have been a mend. Eighteen Admit V oting Frauds. New Y ork — The captain o f a stand train one mile south o f here was dis- signal; Immediately the girl became how much steadier the boftt has been Sweden have prove«! thnt peat can be Washington, D. C.— Official advices »•overe»l by Albert Berg, a county lndianap«dis — Eighteen o f the 20 conscious that the ship was In mo this lust hour or two?" made Into rakes and used with econ ard Oil tank steamship, which has ar- bridge watchman, Monday morning. to the State department sai»l the M ex Evansville Democrats who plea»le«i not “ I thought I must be imagining It." omy ln a proper burner. tion— vibrant nnd sonorous with the ried here, said he had no »ioubt but Berg happemni to walk up the track a ican government had warne«l Germans guilty to charges o f conspiracy to vio drone o f Its turbines. the Invalid murmured Incradulously. A Maine man a few years ago se that a mysterious vessel which he short di*tan»*e from the bridge and in M exico that any <*»>ncentratum o f late the election laws when arraigned "N onsense! The barometer's b«*en cure»! patents for turning peat Into T h e voyage o f the Alsatia was be sight»*«! Thursday night and Friiiay fourai four tie# interlaced on the track. Germans near the American border some time ago, changed their pleas to gun, and— nothing had happened. She rising since midnight. The wind shift briquettes which would produce a heat morning off the Virginia coast was the The tie « were found n»*ar where the w ill be followed immediately by their gu ilty Saturday in the United States had elude«! pursuit, was fre e ! ed at dawn, nnd now we've a clearing ns intiuise ns thnt o f charcoal and German raider S»*eadler. The stranger southbound limit»*»! was wrecked two arrest. The instructions o f the Ger District court. Among those who ad sky and a falling sea. O f course could be produced a* cheaply as bi was a four-mast»*d bark ami had all weeks ago. The authorities are man foreign office to M inister Eck- mitted their guilt are several Evans you're f«*ellng better. You'll be on tuminous coal, while the by-products C H A P TE R II. saila set, but in a six-knot breeze she making an investigation. har»it in Mexico C ity to do what ville city officials, including Edward deck before night." was proceeding 10 or 11 knot*, the oil of manufnc'ure w»>uld further reduce he could to secure Mexico as an B. Oslage. city controller; Edgar A. “ Oh, please. Mrs. BeggarstafT!" ship’s skipper reporte»!, ami it waa ob Dinner ran off uneventfully. I f enli the cost. The great advantage o f the W all Street Bomb Mark. ally in the event o f war with the Schmidt, chief o f police, an»l Miles “ Don’t w o rry ; I shun t «-arry you off fuel thus produced Is that It burn* vious she was m|Uippe»l w ith motor vened by the quenchless animation o f New York — Tw o German employes United States has rause»1 all devel Saunders, city surveyor. Bless my Inadequate In with Tittle ash or smoke, that It 1* power. Several vessels recenlty have nf tb<1 Rixwevelt Hospital the Dowager Dragon, but Miss Car- by force. W olf opments in Mexico to be watched care-1 reported Strang“ «hip« in the Atlantic. Hirsch clean to handle nnd ran be used ln • .eret, manifesting little appetite, sat come! What's this?" an assistant chemist, and fully. Peace Conference ia 8 d . The girl turn«*d her head wearily to stove or furnace about ns w-ood la. jut the m»»al with downcast «*yes. mute George Meyringer, a general utility Ixmdon Count Hertling, thc pre Swiss Papers Accuse V. 8. <avo when courtesy dlctnted speech. look. There are extensive peat beds all Postal Banks W ill Aid. man were arrest«*! Tuesday, charge»! mier o f Bavaria, says a dispatch from Later she found herself s«*ated by h«*r Mrs. Beggarsraff had b**en standing over New England, nnd If this proceso Berne. Switzerland The American with having a bomb in their p o s s e Washington. D. C. — Part o f the Munich, is going to Vienna. He will Dragon's side on the lee o f the prome- beside the cheat o f drawers, a hand were put ln operation the saving In legation isaued a denial Wedneedy of a sion. The police say they had received $125,000,000 dep»>eited in postal sav confer with the Austro-Hungarian cab report recently publish«*»! in a Zurich information o f an alleged plot to ex ings hanks w ill he made available for inet ministers reagrding pea»*e pros tade il«*ck. to darkness save for the abstractedly toying with her proteg»*e's freight rates would make the peat beams from light«*«! porta. For a little simple Jewelry, and suddenly had briquettes an economical form o f fuel. paper that the United States gunboat plode a bomb in W ail street, with the farm l»*ans bv a decision o f trustees o f pects. the girl relished all this with gladness. singled out a brooch for wondering In- Scorpion, now interned at Constanti object o f creating a panic. the postal savings bank system, an Masticate Figs Thoroughly. But pr«*sently her spirits sagged again I tcrest. nople, had been deteete») early in the Mrs. Wilson in War Work. nounced Saturday, to ac«*ept at par The composition o f dried figs, date« war proviaioning a British submarine. This brooch was a very beautiful Seven Americans Die on Yimy. farm loan bonds which w ill be issued Washington, D. C.- Mrs. Wood**ow and she grew drowsy. *nd tlnger*»d Profiting by the absence o f censorship Helen Woodrow rom her b«*d only to please the thing, un exquisite cameo in sardonyx and raisins Is similar. Under normal Ottawa, tint. — Seven Am en.an* soon to secure savings deposit*. Ap Wilson an»! Miss except for news telegraphed outside o f were killed in the first day o f the bat plications for loons already received by Bones, w ife ami cousin c f the Presi- jrami henrt«*»! old woman who had friun«*d In an oval frame o f fine dla- conditions, and when carefully pre Switzerland, Germanophile paper* in tle o f Vim y riilge, the Canadian m ili the Farm Isuin Board indicate that »ient, are sewing for the Red Cross. idopted her pro tempore— "on suspi momls; anil Miss Carteret treasured It pared. all three fruits are excellent thia country have indulged in a series tary department announced Sunday. food foe both children and grown farmers w ill borrow more than $100,- They are doing the needle work per cion.” as Mr*. BeggarstafT put It. not above all her |*>*se*slons. o f anti-American articles, which the without a little IiarmU’ s* malice. “ Where under the sun, child, did you people. The fruit should be thorough The Canadian total casualties since 000,000 this year through the land sonally. American minister has hern consider April 9 are 10,064, it was announced. bank system to help s»>lve problems o f ly masticated, however, and fo r young Now an»l again friemls paused to ; pick this up?" ing ways and mean* to combat. “ It was given roe on my fifteenth children, or In any case where tbo jay their addr«***»*« to the Dowager shortage o f labor and high seed price*. 74 American* Take Field. skins may prove Indigestible, It la Four Seized Ships Repaired. Pari#— A detachment o f 74 volun bragon; amiable, light-hearted pe»iple, hlrth<lay.” Chief o f Police lo s t in Wood*. safer to run the fruit through the food “ F ive years ago?” la w y e r* to T ill Acre. Colon Repairs to the four German teer» for the American ambulance field -terminable and attractive; yet o f them chopper before otherwise preparing or "Jnst about. Why?” Roseburg, Or. - Assiste»! by two steamer* recently seized here are v ir New York Every member o f the service arrived here M»>nday. The de all the facile waxen tablets o f Mias The Dowager Dragon laughed de- serving It.— Woman’s li me Compan bloodhound* from the state peniten tually complete. Lawyers' Club o f this city, which in- tachment include# men from Chicago, Carteret’s memory retained lmpres- i ightedly. "M y roundabout way o f ion. tiary, several posses o f men are search The steamers are the GrunewaM, cludc* in U membership some o f the Stanford and other universities. Tw o ,lon* o f but three personalities. One was the fam»>us Peter T rsft. ‘ asking yonr age. dear." She turned ing the heavily timbered districts o f P rim Higiamumi. SachenswaM and 8a- moet prominent attorneys in the coun more sections w ill leave for the front The Peril. South Douglas county for Jim Haye«, voia. try, was asked Saturday to sign a thia week and three shortly thereafter. claiming her Interest more because o f the brooch over and held It to the Mrs. BeggarstaflTs outspoken delight light. “ I f ever you care to part with “ There Is danger In allowing that eity marshal »>f Glendale, who disap pl«*dgc '' to plant or cause to be plant#»! peared last Friday night. Cherries $12.50 a Pound. in him than through any qualities he It. don't forget my passion for antique gay young soldier to hang around the French Crop« Are Short. an acre of land, more or leas, in such a According to the Roseburg officer«, pretty girl»." Sacramento. C «L The record price manner as to prochire a maximum yield F a n * Report* o f an investigation paraded during the few minutes he jew elry.” the searchers reported that they ha»l o f $125 was paid for a 10-pound box o f o f some staple food c ro p ." Among conducted by the department o f A g ri ■pent with the two—« youngish, well- "Oh. neeer— 1 could never part with “ W hy « o r found hia shoes, together with several California cherries shipped to Detroit. the officer* and member» o f the Law - 1 culture indicate that the forthcoming poised body, with a drawl and a sort i t r “ Don't you know there Is always articles o f clothing. besi»le a creek a “ Forgive roe I forgot tt waa a pres- danger when a »park get* so near pos^g A h oi weigh# 10 pounds and the v e r»' Club are Charlee Hughes. Alton crops »rill be much less satisfactory o f Insouciant humor that seemed to abort distance from Glendale. afford the Dragon Intense dir eral on. jd e r r price, therefore, was $12.60 a pound. ^ B. Parker and John Hay* Hammond. than those o f last year. FOOD BILLS OFFERED LONG WAR PREDICTED S ÍM IL ABB HOUSE Planned to Blow Up J. P. Mor gan & Co.’s Office. Volunteer Plan is Defeated by Overwhelming Majority. MARKET SCARE PLAN MEN S PAY DOUBLED PEACE OFFER TO BE MADE BY KAISER CLOT niNGi AMERICAN STEAMER