Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, November 6, 1922, Page 2

|77 syNopsis Pmm('"fi v“‘flklllfi xold In the des- “Camcron.” soiltary prospector, a parinership with an unknown whiw he later learns Is Jonas War- father of u girl whom Cameron wum-fl, but later married, back in Llii- Gi#. Cameron’'s explanations appease n, and the two proceed together. * Takihg refuge from a sandstorm in a cave, ‘Cameron discovers gold, but too Iate: koth men are dying. Cameron leaves vidance, I the cave, ot thelr discovery g0, nr Ul Mrsn I—Richara Gale, tu In Capita, Mexican border town, George Thorne, lieutenant in the ih cavalry, old college friend. Thorne ‘Gale he is there to save Mercedes edn, Spanish girl, his affanced from Rojas, Mexican bandit. \PTBR 1I.—Gale ‘“roughhouse: cand -his gang, with the help of rican cowboys, and he, Mercedes joIme escape. b\x le call from the m( orders Tk l"n is regiment. f:fllnvn lerceden "under Gales pro= 'GHAPTER IIT.—The pair, aided by the cowboys wiio had assisted Gale in the lle Ladd and Jim Lash, ar- y at a ranch known as For- well_acrosa the border. CHAPTER 1V.—The fugitives are at Toin Belding's home. Belding Is imm|- xration Inspector. Living with him are Lite. wile and stepdatughter, Nell Burton. Uale, with Ladd and Lash, take service with Belding as rangers, Gale telling Helding the cause of his being a wanderer, 2 misunderstanding with his fa cernjng bl CHAPTER Mercades ;:ell word to FHotne of her safety. Dick also writes ta N parents. informing whereshouts. Nell's personality, kindnesx, atirart Gaje. SHAPTER VI—Riding the range, ailz in with a party of three ralders encamped at Watching his opport ha: sees two Indian de into the camp. One of then. a Yaqui. is evidently hadly wounded, and (he Mexicans seek to kil lim in a oruel way. Dick drives them the wounded Yaqui to m of his and her i lole. nity to oust them, a water 0k Tanch. " “Heflo, Dick! Good news and bad!” he suid, putting the letter in *‘H.}Io, Dick! Good Newstand Bad!” Dick’s. hand.. “Had no trouble finding your friend Thome. Laoked like he'd been . drunk for a - wee Say, he nearly threw & fir. T nerer saw a fel- low. 0 wild with joy. {Hv made sure you and Mercedes wege lost in the desert. He wrote twa Jetters, which 1 brought. Casitn i/ one h—1 of a place these days. I 7llml to get vour baggage, and think T/made a mistake. We're going to sy travel toward Forlotn River. The federal garrison got re-enforcementyf from somewher and _is holding ont. you think “we'll have -trouble asked Dicki excitedly. + ure. Some kind of frouble sooner or later]” replied Rlelding, gloomily Z v hoy, a3 saon %8 you can hold a Idle and n gun You'll be on the Jjoh, don't nn<r-\kt' me.” “With l..ldvl\] nml Jim?”? rlak?d Dick, trxing to he cool. A “Sure. Fourselt.” Dick “drewf a deep breath, ‘and even atter Beldigz hnd departed, e forgot for a.’flnn.nmn about the latter in his hand. * “hen ‘he unfoldedy the paper Sndrean : { “'7' theni and me,dand by ? “Diar Tpck—Yowve more than saved wmy Adite. fTo the end of mfy days vou'll be the gne man to whom [ owe every- thing. ¥Vords rail to exprefas my feelings, ““This.must he & brief 1yste. Belding is WAIng, and 1 used up nfost of the time writing/to Mercedes. “I'm leaving Mercedes, subéct, of course, to ad- “Take care of her. Dick, for my lie is wrapped up in her. By all means keep her from. being seen 'Yy Mexicans. We are /aftting tight here—nothing doing. “TE. m-:?-u quiet dpwn before my com- misyion efpires, I'l gdt leave of absence, runouy’ to, Forlgfn, River, marry my bnuuul Spantih, /pr'ncesx. and take her H x:muu 'fi_"_""- whexg.. L-apine, In your charge, ce from Belding. ' ) Ing’s f:me % ,) ZANE GREY Mu.rRubrl of the Purple Sage. \filclflre Etc. .. his head, and drive me mad. Dick, harken to these glad words: pital. I Rojas is in the has- as interested to inquire. He ed finger, a dislocated collar » broken ribs, and a fearful s face. He'll be in the hospital for a month. Dick, when I meet that pig- headed dad of yours I'm going to give him the surprise of his life. “Send me a line whenever any one comes in from 1. R, and inclose Mer- cedes' letter in yours. Take care of her, Dick, and may the future hold in store for you some of the sweetness I know now! Faithfully yours, “THORNE."” Wlhile Dick was eating his supper, with appetite rapidly returning to nor- mal, Ladd and Jim came in. Their friendly advances were singularly welcome to Gale, but he was still “ backward. He allowed himself to show that he was glad to see them, aad he listened. It took no keen judge of human nature to See that horses constituted Ladd’s rullng passion. “Shore it's a cinch Beldin’ is agoin’ to lose some of them .animals of his™ he said. “Yow can search me if I don't think there'll be more doin’ on the bor- der here than along the Rio Grande.” “Look-a-here, Laddy; you cain't be- lieve all yoz hear,” replied Jim, seri- T reckon we mightn't have any trouble.! “Back up, Jim. Shore you're stand- die. There's more doin’ t#an the raidin' of a few hosses, An’ Forlorn River is goin® to get hers!” Another dawn found Gale so much recovered . that he arose and looked after himself; not, however, without considerabbe difficulty and rather dis- heartening |twinges of pain. Some time during.the morning he |. heard the firls in the patio and called to ask lf[m might join them. Ile re- t ceived oife response,;a mellow, senor.” was not as much as he wanted, but .considering that it was enough, ga went out. ' In the shade of A beantiful.tree;. he found. the girls. Mercedek, siting, in & hammock, Nell upon a Manket. ! “What' a beawutiful tree!" he ex- claimedd T never saw one like that. What ¥s itz [ “Pay> verde,” replied Nell, “Sepior. palo werde means tree/t" added Mdrcedos. Lit{le by little “Dick learned detalls of Nell's varied ‘life. She had lved in m@any place: As a child she re- mempered Lawrance, Kansas, where she &studied for geveral years. ‘Then she “moved to Stillwater, Oklahoma, from there to Austjin, Texas, and on to W:peo, where lier mother met and mar- riexd Belding. They lived Mpxico awhile, In iucson, Arizona, in Twouglas, and finally, had come to lone- 1§ Forlorn River. “Mother could mewer live In one Pplace any length of time,” said Nell. “And since we've heen In the South- west she lias never. ceased trying to find some trace of her father. He was last heard of i Nogales fourfeen vears agn, She thimks grandfather was lost in the Sonpra desert. & And every place we go is worse. Oh, T love the desert. But I'd like to go hack to Lawrence-—or to see Chicago or New York—some of the places Mr. Gale speaks of . 1 remember the college at Lawrence, fhough T was only twelve. T gaw racex—and once real football Mr: Gale, of coursé, yon've spen games?” “Yes, a few,” replied Dick; and he laughed a little. It was on his lips then to teft her about some of the famous games in which he had par- tcipates. ploiting himself. There was little, however, of the <olor and soum] and cheer, of the vidlent action and rush and battte ineidemtal to a big callege football game, that le did not succeed In making Mdreedes and Nel feel just as if ther ha@ been there. They hung hreathless ahd twide.eved upon his words. y Some one, else was present at the latter part lof Dick's narrative. moment hey became awarc of Mrs. Relding's f#presence he remembered fancying We had hedrd her call, and now he wyis certain she had. done so. Mercedes tand Nell, however, had heen and still ‘.\'ern ablivipus tp eversthing except Tfick's recital. | Tle saw Mis. Belding ?zs[ a strange, 'intent’ glance ‘green upon Nefl, then turn and go: silenfly through fthe patio. Dio% was haunted by the etrnngo ex- pregsion ;he had caught on Mrs. Beld- espacially the look in her ewes. It had been one of repressed pain liberuited in a flash of certainty. The mothqr had seen how far he had zone on e roud of love. Perhaps she lad seert more—even more than he dared ho pe. » (Cpmtinued In Next issue) ‘ i SUBSCRRBE' FOR 'THE. PIONEER ] in New | But he refrained from ex- | The |. PAID ADVERTISEMENT (Inserted by and for Harry A. Bridgeman in his own behalf. Paid| for at the regular rates). . \ ‘IOT!CP TO THE' VOTERS it By 'an action of the ‘voters at the primaries on June 19th, I became Beltrami' County’s candidate for State Senator from the 62 nd Legis- lative district. Realizing that I can not see you all personally I am taking this method of calling to your at- tention that Nov. 7th, is the day you may elect me your State Senator. Koochiching county having had the State Senator for the past eight years we feel that Beltrami county is entitled to that honor for at least one term. If elected, I will endeavor to serve the people at all times. “Equal rights to all and special privilege to none,’ is my motto and I wish to assure you that your trust in me will not be betrayed. Your vote and support will be greatly appreci- ated. HARRY A. BRIDGEMAN —_————————————e——— PAID ADVERTISEMENT (Inserted by and for John C. Parker in his own behalf. Amount to be paid for serigs, $20.00) i i JOHN C PARKER * | For First Commissioner District . Thinking it is about time our city had a representative on the county board, I hereby announce myself a candidate for county commissioner for the first district of Beltrami county. My motto if elected will be to safeguard the financial interests of our -county by judicious economy in disbursements of expenses. - The duties and responsibilities in- cident to the office shall not be lightly considered. I shall strive dil- igently to sce that the business of the county is conducted on safe and sane principles, and with mistakes | corrected as soon as discovered. The tax business will be the first in my mind and anything I can do to relieve the present burdensome tax will surely be done I will appreciate your support and if elected I will consider myself a servant of all the voters of Beltrami county, ready and willing at all times to co-operate with one and all for the betterment of our county and city. Smcercly yours . C. PARKER PAID ADVERTISEMENT (Inserted by and for C. M. Ascham of Bemidji, Minn., amount to be paid 32-cents per inch.) Vote for ! for County Attorney the Order of Railroad Tele- |, and vote. C. M. ASCHAM | Ex-service man and member of || POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENT (Inserted for and by A. D. .| Johnson in his own hehnlf Amount paid for series $20. 00). | A. D. Johnson Present County Auditor secks your support for election to a second term as auditor of Beltrami county, November 7th. . He'has endeqvorcd to.-serve all "without fear " or: favor and grantmg special iprivilegesi'to none. MThis of- fice for:the pns. four years ranks among . the foremost in the state as having been efficiently and econ- omically conducted. . He g]edges you the same high standdeds in the“futre ifjre-elected anothtr' term The same cordial wel- come will be accorded all and the % | hospitality enjoyed by so many in {the past will continue to be extend- ji|ed in the future If you favor this kind of policy by one-of your public officials exercise your right of franchise on November Tth. He will appreeiate your support PAID ADVERTlSEMENT (Inserted by ami for E’helyn Hall in her own behalf. Amount to be paid ior series $20.00) ETHELYN W. HALL Candidate for Superintendent of Schools Beltrami County Twenty-one years of teaching and supervising—twelve years a teacher in Beltrami county. QUALIFICATIONS Graduate of a High School. Graduate of a Teachers College Completed courses at the Uni- versity of Minnesota. EXPERIENCE* Taught in mral schoo] in ane. sota. Taught in: Trmmng School for rural teachers in Minnesota. Taught all grades in Minnesota. Supervised all grades in Illinois Supervised Junior High school in Bemidji. Now supervising all grades in Bemidji. AIMS il To secure the best qualified teachers. To bring to the districts the maximum state aid, and thus les sen the burder.. of taxation. To promote health conditions in the schools. To promote the study of Amer- ciapism_and Good Citizenship. To c!osely and intelligently su- pervise the working details of the ‘entire countv svstem. HAVE YOUR CHRISTMAS PHOTOS Taken before November 16th at the RICH STUDIO And receive Three Extra photos free General Election Nov. 7, 1922| || Candidate for re-election.... at the | has done more for the farmer than Got duplicate keys made while you wait! A complete stock of blank keys here always. Givea Hardware —PHONE 57— | _PAID ADVERTISEMENT (Inserted by and on behalf of Gra- ham.M. Torrance, of Bemidji, Min- Amount paid for ne¢sota. series $20.00). GRAHAM M. TORRANCE - Candidate for County Attorney for;:Beltrami county, Minn. | Tq the voters of Beltrami county: wish-to thank you for the con- @ence you have placed in me in the past in selecting me as your County Attorney, and if re-elected I again promise you the best measure of servige of which I am capable. ; GRAHAM M. TORRANCE 'PAID ADVERTISEMENT (Inserted by and for J. L. George in his own behalf. Amount to be paid for series $20.) l; or Couniy Auditor . Vote For J.L.George “Mr. George is painstaking, ~ ac- commodating and capable. He brought order out of chaos in the Auditor’s office and while in charge always maintained a high order of efficiency.” Vote for him Nov. 7 at General Election YOUR SUPPORT WILL BE . APPRECIATED i PAID ADVERTISEMENT (Inserted by the Beltrami County Republican Committee for and in behalf of Frank. B. Kellogg. Amount to be paid 32c per inch per issue.) FRANK B. KELLOGG | Present Umted States Senltor and general election Név. 7. A man whos record shows that he {any other man in the United States| Senate. He is considered one of the pow- ers n the government and has al- ways had the interests of 'the com- {mon people at heart. Your vote cast for him will help return to the senate a man recog- .29 Tenl!: ~ - Phone 51ow e o graphers. nized by the nation as a chnmpmn of all the people. KE YS in his own behalf. Am;un.t paid for series $20.00) MONDA Y EVENING, NOVEMBER, 6, 1922 PAID ADVERTISEMENT (Inserted by and for J. G. Morrison J. G MORRISON. JR. | SUCCESSFUL NOMINEE FOR OFFICE OF . COUNTY COMMISSIONER From 3rd District I am a candidate for the above office and stand for good roads, good schools and farm development. An aim to reduce taxes throughout the ! county will be given my earnest consideration at all times. i If elected I will meet with the| township board in the district at least once a year to discuss with the people the problems that become my duty to solve as their representative. Your support and vote will be ap- preciated election day Nov. 7, 1922, J. G. MORRISON, JR. POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENT (Inserted for and by ‘Andrew Johnson in his own behalf. Amount to be ‘paid for series $20.00.) . ANDREW JOHNSON | Re-elect him sheriff of Beltrami County at the election November 7th. He has been. a conscientious of- ficial and asks the support of the voters on his past record as their sheriff. Your vote will be greatly apprecia- ted. Andrew Johnson, Present Sheriff of Bel- trami County. PAID ADVERTISEMENT (Inserted by and for S. M. Koefod, Bemidji, Minn., in his own behalf. amount to be paid for series $20) S. M. KOEFOD JUDGE OF PROBATE BELTRAMI COUNTY Candidate for Re-election POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENT (Inserted for and by Edward Paul- son in his own behalf. Amount paid for series $15). EDWARD PAULSON” FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER 1st DISTRICT Respectfully solicits the support of the voters at the general election, November 7th. His record as a fair and efficient commissioner during the past term speaks for itself. He has served the county well and ly speak highly of the service he has_ rendered. Ycur vote and support will be ap. preciated. EDWARD PAULSON PAID ADVERTISEMENT (Inserted by and for C. O. Moon in his own behalf. Amount to be paid for series $20). C. O.FMOON REGISTER OF DEEDS* TO THE VOTERS OF BELTRAMI COUNTY: Having been nominated by a ma- jority of all votes cast for the office of Register .of Deeds at the primary election, I am again pefore you as a candidate. It is true, as stated by my opponent,: that I ‘have thrice been elected as Register of Deeds, one 2 year term and two 4 year terms. Dur ing the whole of that period the pub- lic has had access to the rccords of the office at any.and all reasonable times. I ‘have heard no complaint. On the contrary, I have been inform- ed by many persons who are familiar with the subject that, for the first time in the history of the country, {the land indexes may now be relied |upon. If accuracy and attention. to business are factors to be considered vm the choosing of county officers, I respectfully solicit your support at the coming election. C. 0. MOON POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENT (Inserted for and by C. A. Huff- man in his own behalf amount to be paid for series $20.00). C. A. HUFFMAN Successful Nominee for REGISTER OF DEEDS : My candidacy for this office is based upon the theory that it is puor policy for any man to be given a life hold on a public office. The present incumbent has been in the court house for twenty years and for three terms has held the office of Register of Deeds. In the sense of fairness and jus- tice the people are entitled to make a change at the election Nov. 7th. The present incumbent has been highly honored by the voters in the past and should gracefully step down. 1 have been a resident of Beltrami county for fifteen years, have built a home, raised my family and con- ducted my self in a manner that the people will have no apologies to make should they see fit to entrust me with the duties of this office. I stand squarely upon my record as a citizen and my training for this par- ticular work. I will appreciate your support and assure you that so far as the conduct of the office is concerned you will never have cause to regret such sup- port as you may see fit to extend. Very sincerely, C. A. HUFFMAN November 7, 1922 B. W. LAKIN, President E. R. EVANS, Masager C. L: ISTED, Secretary-Trecsurer BEMID)I LUMBER & FUEL GO, OPPOSITE GREAT NORTHERN DEPOT LET US SUPPLY YOU WITH LUMBER - LATH - SHINGLES LIME - CEMENT - PLASTER PAPER—Roofing and Sheathing BRICK—Common, Fire and Fancy Sash Doers and Mill Work. 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