The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, June 13, 1919, Page PAGE THREE, Image 3
FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 1919.
Dice of
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vast drawing room of the hacienda. j,0^ ^jie mtt(
turned his lively black eyes upon his ptroylng the
guest. "The del
"Yon will forgive the rudeness of trust I maj
an old man, Senor Dempton," he said Ouerrn wavi
softly, his English perfect, his otter- "You have u
ance still the honeyed speech of Cos- mp for SOv
tile, "hot may I aslk you to understand have never
that I know nothing of what yon "You do
Americanos coll business? And that RO (je
I hnve no wish to learn? That Is why which I alh
I place these matters In the hands of Dempton
an attorney." He bowed after the way (n |,ls chair
of the old school, and ended, smiling, other's. D?
"In the hands of a thoroughly cornpe- nn,j shook I
tent attorney, senor." "You won
Dempton, a little man with n rest- pid." He ji
less, nervous manner and eyes like a t.ord hungli
rat's, shifted In his chair, cleared his j(ig table ai
throat and thanked his patron, looking y(lTI,| the d<
plensed on the whole. j?.rs you wl
"This Is a very Important matter. i?edro hre
Mr. de la Guorra," he offered, a trifle ,Mj n
( hesitantly nnd with keen eyes upon more return
his host. of the othe
"To be sure," the old man cut In ,u|ohe hous<
Impatiently, though with no'lessening .r|u, nj(j ?
of the courtesy of his speech. "A will carelessly n
is always Important." i?K merely
He leaned forward, poured himself s,.ntials the
a glass of the red southern wine, lift- The serv
ed It so thnt the still ear.dle flames
shone In It brightly, and drank slowly, i"""In' fSue't
Already Dempton had been asked to )iI)p (.o . <(
drink, as he was always naked when " . . ' .
he caine to the Rancho de la Ouerra ; .! " V V '
already he had refused, as he always ,u , '
. * stocked sin
refused. . ? ,
The old man set down his glass and "n< S t
took tobacco and fine white paper from V sluil/'i
the tray upon the smaller table, his s
stendy, slim white hands making the K 1
cigarette swiftly. after the cr
"You say, Senor Dempton," he said Dempton,
when he had lighted a paper lighter ren<'>' ul,on
at the nearest candlestick, "that you 'or ',ot
have found a flaw In the original 'roni h'ni a
winr "But"crl
"Yes, sir," Dempton spoke hurried- no* K?'nP
ly and ran on very much after the y?u wou'('
manner of a schoolboy who has gotten hospitality i
his lesson by heart and wants to "say" sP?'n<l the nl
It before he forgets. Dempton s
"Only a small matter, a technical anc'
take It up.
? "Thank y
BUILDING UP . ?,Ul
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CHAPTER I. error, whlcl
? i And yet the
An Error Rectified. | Ror (hut tin
Pedro, the mestizo, having lighted j ; h
the wax tapers in the massive cnmlle- ; s|r(,s nilght<
sticks, having placed bottle and glasses that the ^o
upon the fT'eat mahogany table, to- I w|sp t?? tnal
hacco and papers upon the siimiII ma- never come
hognny table, withdrew silently, us willed t<? ho
was his way, swiftly, as was Ills train- p, (jrilw
Ing. "You hav
His old master, Senor don Antonio Dpj Spunlur
rtc la Guerra, looking as genuinely an- the thin wb
tlquc In his old-fashioned black cout. rette.
small, high-heeled boots and curled "Yes." ]
white hair and mustache as nny ar- pnnd Into h
tleln r?f ?ho n titlnnn C..r..l?nf" "
OUR WOMANHOOD , LpJJJ
Given Up to Die by Her Friends, ? , jd r*'1; .
Young Lady Recovers Her ~ "/'
Health and Increases I *- Weight?45
Pounds. mT^T^Iv
A Powerful Nation Needs Strong 1
Healthy Women.
A nation Is no
4ajr.
yotir Illness may take a chronic **
There Is a Ver^edy for almost
every 111. Thottajjnds have found ?~?
Peruna 11> be tlwt remedy as did
Miss Clara I.ohr Y.f 21 N. Gold St., /.
Grand Kaplds. Michigan. She writes
a friend: "I dori/tmeed I'eruna any
more. I am alj well after taking ?J six
bottles. V ^elsjhed ninety |l# # l( J
pounds before I st;irte<l and was j II I 1 '
poor and weekly \l had nudi
a rou^h and aplttlng\ all the time' ?L
that. I never fxpeeteA to recover. j
Vy rlends Raw me tip.' I could eat I
nothing. Now I can ear ami wel :h |
1.".5 pounds. I most thunVfuily rec-, "Thank >
ommend I'enuta to my fifvnds." ....
... ...... . , , sold hastily
Miss I.ohr s letter Is an Insplra- _
tlon, a messartc of hope to eulYeriug anza li
ifomen. It tells you that you too mniinji
may be Strong at d well and vigor- Rt the Spati
mis out his liiinil
l'eruna m;}y be hud In either the fa row oil
liquid or tnbl<*t form. Ask your retreated to
dealer. If you value health, do not sngewnv thr
accept a substitute. I>r. Hart .nana WH?g from
orld I anions Peruna Tonic la nafl
what you want. The Peruna Com- t? 'i ?
jianjr. Dept. 79, Columbus, Ohio, also "
publish I>r. Ilartman'H Health Ttook. curious snill
The book Is free. Write for It. "You arc
Tour dealer will give you a Peruna Americanos,
Vimonac. i Insist on rid
^ ^ I m w
^ ^ n-iV IN.
THE LAXCV
"nd bright candle
t J , to stay. Your bus
//,. ynfifSnjA gent, Mr. Dempton
y^! ^I tonlRht?alone. Yoi
/f jd "At lea9t- 'f you
7 jF r I'ovH1 a,,ow nie to send
7 Try#/I) / I queros with you.'
\%T | "N?. no 1" cried D
j ' the door. "It Is ui
l' / \ I n ,a Guerra. There I
in i f- / 7 i\V "Ah you w,n" 5
/ Vn ,f II x).??3 spread out his wldt
/// o/rJ/ ill !/$ *\ hls K,lou,t,ers slight:
rtt/ Jji Wm j \ r?niember that we u
9 UK^ Mvt'lu'I'd i 'rom tfle border, ai
/ v 1 cally Mexicans are
/ '/I ffflf ( emus lot.
v mV{ ) "I have already
\' Uyfl j' close-herd lay steer:
/ ?iy foreman, reportc
I* lag that the rebels
, and had driven off
l might never be noticed. for ,ne??
re Is a risk-there Is dan- Again he spread
j will might eventually be liftod hls shnuldt.rs
ecause of it that your de- Uie Uayll?,lt
come to naught; in a word. aftpf. ,]lirk lt ,H nm
norltn Teresa, whom you glad to 8cnd g0Ule Q|
cc your sole legatee, might you 8enor?
Into the fortune you have s;u', nt.,;pton ,
r. I have thought it best, a ,noon h,8 wftv ,
r up a new documentnppn ,pvp, Iftnd/an
e done to? in.,.tired the not lnok|ng for c
d. Ills eyes musingly upon uncle Sain
ip of smoke from the clga- De (iuprrn to(
. to Insist, smiled gra.
Dempton slipped a red |nto fhe f|o wJ(h
ils breast pocket. If you ..... . ?.
. . , llt w m* i euro ii? nave in
8 ?" ? f'r-" wo c?? broUKht up from th
Icr Milled rlKht ttway de- ?M| Teresn, I
' Dprap(on rem,,
. o,r ""I.""""- Handle. "She I, we
- leave with you." De l. "Very well, thank
, a ! ." tell her that you la.|
itteaded to my hu.laeaa for k|n(, ?f
enteen years now and I m(, nb(,u,
found eaufle for erlthlara." M
not even rare to have me n(?.h?s ,
tall cooeemlntr (he flaw
' nil tall dylni
had louned forward a little ... ,
. . . through the moonll
, hiH eager eyes upon the ? , . .
, ? it. we. ?'<1 man, leaving I
> In Ouerra laughed softly , ...
, , , door after him. hai
Ills head. . . .
i , _ . . ehair and wine am
hi force me to appear stu- .....
... i i ? i .. ... Los Americanos.'
ut his hand upon the hell , .
. ., . ... he was alone again,
lg from the edge of the
id a hell tinkled from he- ^OU cannot trust th
or. "Let me have the pa- ton has the eyes of
sh me to sign." a Hnr, the manner of
light pen and ink. retreat- Icnnos on the oire hi
notlier errand, anil once tho other! Sangre
led, hrlnglng with liim two takeTereslta away fi
r servants about the great "Si, senor."
a to witness the signature. "Where is the sen
nan looked at the new will "In her rooms, I t
mil signed carelessly, ask "Ihieno. Convey
If the will were in all es- tlonute compliments
same as the original one. t fdinll be for the I
ants withdrew with their certain note to my i
auks and loose silver, and After that I shall
rra, returniug to Deinpton will come to me."
f the paper which was in "SI, senor." Swif
>r his death to dispose ot went upon his errai
la, a great range heavil> Senor don Antor
1 an indefinite sum in gole pushing the will to
folded the other and placer tlilek manuscript
shining table top. drawer, and. wrltiu
read it tomorrow." he sail arly hand, began to
ou know that I do not rear insulting continental
indies are lighted, senor." dealing with the v
his errand done, was al- of th" character of
Ills feet, his eyes roving (The hook he pin
which Pedro liuil taken Spain.)
few minutes ago. Meantime the Sen
ei! De la fitierra. "von uro Ouerra, Ills demui
ick tonight, senor? Surely wnw n?t 'n her ro
not think of putting my little rose-twined
so to shame! You must moonlight, bright a
Ight with us." more bright than
i eye had found his hnt "he turned downwnr
dlly crossed the room to 'nK face of an Ante
ou, Mr. de la Guerru," he (Continued in
I II ill I nE(ENN,AL CI
1/1/ I llJjl/i;! ( OMINf
!;{ I I I III I /''Jill ''j| '"'orce of Kiuhly-lii
jjjjlj I I 11 I' Ployees Will I
I f. Washington,
"take stock." To |
\ I' r" I 1I '( il'Ms ;tr.JfclW
I force of several 1
j'MllPV>>ny in r('nsM
huge task, which
?/lTllL^>l?llshed in a few w
Wfl / / i i Cor this Immensi
S " < f" -- / / < *~? rixr,,1or>
''/*/*/] I ployoos will ho ox
ssa**> / III or more. Tho ap
/11 congress has made
^2rT ,M,rPa" during 191
Wjwenumeration of tho
' 'ar- ^nt n'so n r;inv
lural. mnnufacfurli
fou, Mr. de la Guerra." "uarry- 0,1 nnf1 *n?
osts for nil tho sta
. "Hut I must return to tho District of ('
mrnediately. Hawaii, Puerto HI
;ed a how with a poor trial an(, fho rana, 7nno
ilnrd s dignified grace, pfit ,,
i . a, .. , . , cor the purpose
I quickly ns though to have
s over and done with, and "',n- ro'tn'ry
tho door which gave pas- into 3<8 suporviso
ough the three-foot adobe ft supyevlsor 'or
the drawing room to the about 85.000 onui
port.
brra looked at him with a The actual enui
e> completed In a few
? Incomprehensible, you |t w|? b? flpvf>ral ,
he said softly, "\ouwill ? ... .
Inir ? down mile Ihrou.l, """ w,n h"*1" 10
Iron .there Is a warm bed ertbeless, the flgur
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ISTER NEWS, LANCASTER. S. C.
I'Kl?t Inviting you ' ),],> much earlier feu- the 1920 cen-!
Iness must bo ur- sus than was tin* ease in 1910, be-l
, to take you out .. ... .. ....
... ? ... i cause this time the census will be as
ir ride Is not with- . . . , ? i
I of January 1, instead of April 15,'
again to the bell as ln 191?* The was made
because it is believed the agriculi
Insist, you must1 tural census will be more reliable on
some of my va- the earlier date.
j Chief interest in the census, of
cmpton, already at-course, will be in the population, but
mecessary, Mr. do a great many interests require much
Is no danger. 'more detailed Information, such as
tenor* don Antonio .. , . ,
u i * ii?. * the ratio of males and females, dise
hands and lifted
ly. "But you must tribution, degree of illiteracy, proire
anly half a mile portion of whites and blacks, nroporud
that those ras- tion or foreign born to native popuu
thieving, treach- latlon and many other facts that can!
; be learned only through Uncle Sam's
given orders to decennial "stock taking." The 1920;
k, and yet Cuucho, census is certain to bring out many
d to me this morn- chances, for the past decade has been!
had crossed over nll? ?r . - 1
, , ...... ?i ?<>iiuiiiiui Erowm anti ?if*vl-.
half a dozen cows
opment.
out his hands aud Next to population, the greatest :
interest will be in the census of agriit
Is one thing? culture. This will show the number1
?ther. I should be and acreage of farms in the country j
r my vuqueros with and in each state and county; the|
number of acres of improved land;!
tested. There was value of farms and the stocks of maan
in ross a wide ci,j?OI V; number and kind of live
d the rebels were , , ,, .....
omplientlons with s,ook- an<1 ?,r<>*!
information relating to agriculture.j
^ courteous a host ^ he consus of manufactures is tsi ?!
'ely, rose and went ken every five years, unlike the other
the lawyer, direct- Inquiries. This will be of unusual
r. Dempton's horse interest this time because the last
e stables. (census was taken in 1!H4. when the
did not see her, world was at peace. Since then th?i
L-d to say from the greatest war in history has been
lope fought and America has aceomplishyou,
senor. I shall , *
luired. And It was, 0(1 n" Industrial expansion that is
? this long ride to' unparalleled. This census, therefore,
tstnke in the will." j covering the calendar year 191f>.
de la Uuerra." j will present a statistical portrayal of
a nor. 'the transition of American industries
npton, his horses
g, was on his way from peace to war and from war'
glit night, and the back to a peace basis. r
edro to close the j /
1 gone back to his
ho muttered when l/lM . f v
"they are ull alike. || ji| AsKYour DealerLguUttgl
lorn. That Demp- Hrf! DcrninOtOfT^$ti^A
a rat. the face of ; H II VMC u " ' I
,l[S?r: | N Grand PrizcMoteffl
do i >ios! i must |Eh; Firearms 6Ammunition (|ja
om thorn. Pedro I" |fij| j Write for Catalogue BS
^ HBg - TMf RtMIWJTON URMSUMCCO"*
Vinoriean memoirs.
be pleased if she i
and silent, Pedro
,? fJucrrn f 1
g In a fine, schol*
lorua Teresa o? l? ^j^jj | IJ^I
(1 toward tlie ador- < ^
^anot ^
Next Issue.) , Y S
*r i
ENSUS .* -
\ NEXT YEAR
Thousand Km- JT * W
L
luiiM 12. rncio in a rented house, a boarding hon
getting ready to js j00 cramped, formalities t'X> !?
"" 11, V1""'- too numerous. It is a useless n
11 along i<?i tno . . .
isus. to bo taken ll. |S so ?asy l'? ?w? >?,,r OWM h4)rl
high, hut modern methods ol nu
(s eranled an ap- and place a home within your r<
ie work, and a hm ^systematic construction make
nindred el.-rks i on]y a jmy t|uyS# Ruild Todavs
bureau making
paration." I"" th" Jj
must be aecoineekx.
? Job. the bureau's /
about 4 00 ein- *n attractive. unup. convenient, ri.omv Pule t>
linen rmlxidyilie tin* must tumli-rii <>f Mrchltectirfi
painted to 85,000 kul>^r; ntIhIly i>ntit t<> mike it l.istine uml reniturd
. _.. . weather. Kftpaclalb hullt for convenience Whit
proprialloll wiliei. ,lI|(| Hm,j, j,, room* ire lii rcullty nl unplc tti/e t i
i for the work Is ;l treniciutou.-ilv reduced e.,st. line in llie Itntin I
l>r<MinetIon. Knott the tloorhi): to the muf ; Iroin tt
amount covers finish. ll is ilreudv prepared ?..r erection and p.i?
expenses of the " ao'CKi"LT """" ' ?
? S.A VE
include not only \xr a r-rr a i the nut. ri i is iircj?i\ pr. pa}
nonulatlon of the " Unwell
population oi tin ,|||lllier ? U!M.(, >nl| blJ> ?? ?llril|?H millet ml. T
inental and instl J-JMJfC' Ktcr\ piece of mit.rhd h.n Its nw|
ns'9 f\f tho ni'rl/nil . K K1VI ?h" .......k * ?
. ... .. iiiiiiMTini mm *iaivlliail/.Cfl. "IIIP 11
, , , , pentor are complete ami tlm order of erection ?j
if-. niniiiiL, <111(1 j? looking for material The time ordinarily k
t and nt.hor Inter- *'"tling and trimming Is Saved AS a large |a>rfc
ready Ion It In panels, just tlcit much time anq
tea as well as for construction.
olunVbla, Alaska. / 4 /?OP- Wllh ,,M* entire process of erct
complete, the greit Ixti IdiiiK V
fO, Uliatll, Samoa preparation eliminated, the lalmr In the erection;
galow Is reduced to a mlniintlin. and therefore. I
A carpenter ot average speed and experience with]
of the onUmora- house ill 7 da>s. The ordinary house will take'
has boon divided savin* waste of material.]
'v?v-cfvl_? * saving m tiiotie>. With a QUICKI
ry dlHt riots, wltp pense of erection Is rut In half, lad that is not a
oo.-h t n ? luirii " r"n'raetor's lee The erection Is so simple an
<t( it. iti 1111111 < ir|H-nler of average Intelligence can erect It wit
norafot H will rc- h'dld them themselves. Yoti pa\ no architect's fe<
wlUi all specification* ami instructions are furnlsl
the plans are made after careful stmlv by the host
mn ,1 n ? Ml i of architects, with a view to eliminating waste an
tint iti ion win possible convenience, economy and strength Tin
r wpftks, although 'a further reduced t>y the fact that you buy It fr<
nontlis boforo r<- QUICKBILT Bungalow I
bft known. Nevcs
avalin
Frr*
long-lasting b;
if each pact
The b
MMM valu
[WW refres
[ ^B||y you ca
IK? slbCy
I Hit Jl A BENEFIT
I ? breath, app
I /131m fir digestion.
11/ /g| ) The price i
Jr fj The ^
fK/JFlavor^
Lasts \jii
ftfi 9lS?cisS^?6
i i^ire
isc or a crowded flat. One :
urdensome and restrictions v^llu
uisancc. Kspccially when ^v|
ic. Building materials are ^
tnufacturc reduce the cost Vf V
ach. Labor is expensive, '*
s possible the erection in
Stop Paying lxents.
Quic kbvHl
BUNGALOW IMO. 42
mnifal?w with praeefiil turer arid forest In one Our completl
I ideas. Sceiirell iitnl friiltl tint trie t lilt ?l?i|>It'l d house,
ihlc in tin1 most scviti* You but direct from tin1 sour, t ot ma
r snta.ll in ii|i|H-arniirO. which hundreds of houses arc lniilt si
r exert*-comfort limit perfection is used and i utj waste in
isc saxlnf!* in ?|ii.i rit It v in If real i|Uantities you Haiti the advat
ic siditiH t<? the interior production.
iiaiijr bunt. i^u.Mn, A CONVENIENTLY
The house Is shi|i|icd K O it Churlc
\ material except the brick work. !
'Xlicre are two larte lied rooms, s
oil and the ltr.-e w into ohxtsps clous livitur room I U-l t. \ l.'i-ft.,
pirated. lam foot of tmrHir (rtnl porch 12 ft x ?- ft. Tin
well Cwptilited ami c. nveiiii nt. The
Carolina' yti 'lb, \\ .ml I i \er.Sal,"
Place Koti thine is flnoriiiK oiling Wills I in It in |i
isiructloiis to the < ,r builders' i to lnsiir, w.irmtli. Din
mplo tune Is I' St . phall .Slrip shiuplcs with lists ureal or
uulred in pri .miliar t finish K\ client <1 :s ami sisli Al
in ut the Ionise is al furnished. House cftoics Willi exterior*
rtist is eliminated in <,f standard colors or painted with one I
Prior trim and Inside finish painted
lion "vstcmntlzed and paint.
bugaboo" preliminary - \X/fflTF T(
of a QUICKBILT Hun- WW t\M M fir 1'
if miner consideration. ^"r further infoy, i I a p\ of
two l.tlmrers. can erect lustrsted book. QUICKBILT Bumtalo
almost as m in> weeks. about No. 42 and many oiher attructix
I'ltKK for the askine Mela It till oul
'time and labor Ik a Better Still, it Bum.., low No. 42 Alls i
ULT Bungalow the ex- sired and Instruct us to s#dp inunudia
V-vr^rV;:/,' COUPON-Clip Here a
l\ ease. Many owners I "* **. ~ 7.7.7.?. !*
?. The romi.let. P| ,ns Mc?l? s?ad me your book, "OUICKI
li??l KKKK Anil yet, especially interested in a
nrnl most e* porlmred I
il ftallilnK tlio creatost I A"*E
' oust of (lie material ADDRESS
mi Uia mill, niaimiao)ept.,
A. C. Tuxbury Lumber Co., C
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PAGE THREE
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rage. ' 11
ifSffpct II
eTr, V\
hment jf
n pos- ||
buy. I
' To teeth. I
etite and I
s 5 cents.
p.
hme
\ Enjoy the
freedom of
j ?\"t home life in
* ? \\ a Quickbil T
^ \ Bungalow.
PRICE
$879. Leas 10
percent, for cash.
Act price
$791.10
i plant* cover the entire process,
Vou p.i> no middle hi.in a profit,
lerial. In our complete plants in
Iniultaneouslv. cr\ short out to
nided. As tIt** imusi's ure mailt)
itago of llio low cost or quantity
PLANNED HOME
ston, complete with all necessary
Sue oter ail it x 21-ft.
l/o 9-ft. i 1 -* ft . with close til.
kitchen 12-11 \ 12 ft. ami an at a
lion* is we I Halite I. spacious,
construction is largely i t North
thoroughly k, ii ilrieil Kxrellent
a as is ot aiding lined with heavy
rahlo, flre-r?slsting, s1 itiiiaril nsred
finish. Artistic paneled lnelds
II neeeaeary nulla and i. irdware
mils sta lled u11> one of a number
je.ivy coat of priming paint. Kxnitli
otic heavy coat of priming
0-DAY
our complete anil attractive, 11ws"
No i< 2!?. It will explain all
e QUICKBILT Bungalows It is
the Ooiipoii lielow and tnail it.
tour use Is, tell us the color dalety.
nd Man Te-Day.
31LT Bungalows" No. B*39.Am s
... room house. ^
a
|harle8ton^^^