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ev hs (OMEHOW, ther men of this country who ha brains rather than by special legislation in thei saying things with more “punch” than the profes Thomas A. Edison, life-long republican, for inst plaining why he is for Woodrow Wilson, utter “They say he has blundered, but! notice” ward.” And now comes Henry Ford, also | New York reporters and condensing a tences: “The slogan of Wilson's cam; eight hours!’ “1 don't see how the _ the president who has the movement that will revolul “The keeping of A comfortable working ho ; “If the wage-earngy | Son, it is this—Wall who make money | their Mexican raj Aamer can vote of having begun ¢ working conditio nd decent wages, is W yant another reason why of war, the foiks who want , are all behind Hughes.” VAR CE HE two . cam fe) to date were made a week ago last Sat- ttitude of this nation toward the European war, arly joined between President Wilson and his nts. president spoke at Shadow Lawn for himseif ‘the democratic party. ormer President Roosevelt spoke at Battle Creek ndidate Hughes and the republican party. “President Wilson declared: ‘The certain prospect success of the republican party is that we shall wn into the embroilments of the European war.” er President Roosevelt declared: “Wilson us out of war! Neither Washington nor Lincoln us out of war. They put righteousness before . President Wilson by his policy of tame submis- ‘to insult and injury from all whom he feared has the murder of our men, women and children.” sould anything be more clear than that? esident Wilson has kept this country out of the war and declares that the republicans will get nto it. elt, speaking for Hughes and the republicans, the president’s statement. hes has not repudiated the Roosevelt statement, will not. Editorial comment seems superfluous, if one has ‘faith in the common sense, not to say sanity, of the in people. this connection, do not fail to read the article by Shepherd, on another page of this issue. Hughes says the Adamson law isn’t an eight-hour at all. Yet the republicans in congress, headed by Cannon, fell over each other in the rush to vote for it. sferendum 5—Vote “No” ) EFERENDUM MEASURE NO. 5, the so-called Whitney B election bill, is aimed primarily against political inde- It seeks to circumscribe, limit, and narrow the Wdidate to the exact boundaries of the party platform, no i how ill-conceived such a platform may be. i designating a ballot title for this bill have called it “the convention measure.” A political convention measure it is. It smacks of politics, , politics. It is the entering wedge to the political con- of old, with all their crookedness, manipulations, and g county and the state conventions, tho at present no at- The bill does provide for the selection of delegates to dential conventions—and it does not recognize the direct ies in this at all. The people will have no voice in presidential delegates directly any more under the tney bill than they will under the “handpicking” system ch prevailed here in 1910 and more extensively in 1912. Referendum Bill No. 5 is a subtle attack on the political dom of the direct primaries. It caters to political bossism. E AGAINST IT This Perfect Laxative , Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin an Ideal Remedy for Constipation Ih every family there is more or oceasion for 4 laxative remedy, fs to meet this need that Dr. rel Syrup Pepsin prepar- and that this combination of laxative herbs with pepsin lis its .purpose is proven by place in thousands of American of. F. J. C. Hertzog, the well- linguist, 2241 North Orianna Philadelphia, Pi sldwell that he h ‘6 Syrup Pepsin in his house. id with excellent results and that his family consider it {i @ friend in need, and always @ bottle of it on hand. ¥ tipation is the direct cause | qd; much serious iliness and is a ion that should never be neg- Harsh cathartice and vio- purgatives should never be ed to eve constipation, the very violence of their n shocks the entire system. A ren. Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin ts sold in drug stores everywhere for fifty cents a bottle. T old im- itations and ineffecti tituters, be sure to get Dr, well's Syrup signature lg nde he Yellow car. mn, in whiel 0 bottle is ked. A trial bottle, free of chamee, can be obtained by writing to Dr, W. B, Caldwell, 455 Washington st. Monticello, linots, 's Syrup Pe; pre being mild and gentle in its without griping or other freedom The Seattle Star Es An Editorial by Henry as always blundered for- if republican, talking off-hand to te editorial in four pungent sen- 4 ought to be ‘Out of the shops in s alive—out of war—and alive properly, with the interests that want special privileges, the people t significant speeches of the presidential | significance lay in the fact that the issue, as} ‘Secretary of State Howell and Attorney General Tanner |} As it is, Referendum Measure No. 5 restores the caucuses, | is made to nominate or indorse county and state can-| Prof. Hertzog Praises is prd success by their ve Wést have a habit of T i orators and editors. » the other day in ex- S sentiment: for anyone but Wilson, a national eight-hour ns. ilson’s passion. they should be for Wil- | American lives paid for | brought | STAR—TUESDAY, Neat 1 The Idy! of Twin Fires BY WALTER P, EATON | A Nov | A Wee! OT ‘Continued From Our Last Ly ‘orancum on | made a mem @) orandum on his desk calendar to take the building and loan matter up with Hallock the fol lowing “ay. But the following day own woos, Lidgerwood had scarcely settiod Dimeelf at his desk when Nensen camo in It was a trouble calf, and the young engineer's fa vertined it “What is t vatter now, Jack?” | Lidgerwood snapped. “Oh, nothing much—when you're: |used to it; only about a thousand dollars’ worth of dimension timber gone glimmering. That's all, It's the Gloria bridge, We had the timbers all ready to pull out the shift was to be made today between trains, Last night every stick of the stock disappeared.” “Ry heavens! this thing has got to stop, Benson. And it's going to stop, state militia cursed mile of road!” “Do it.” said “and when it's done you notify mo and I'll come back to work.” And with that he tramped out, and was too angry to remember to clone the door. Lidgerwood sat on at his desk, and this picket rotten every rail jfaging inwardly at the mysterious thieves who were looting the com. pany as boldly as an invading army might. Suddenty a shadow crossed behind the superintendent's chair and came to rest at the end of the rolltop desk. Lidgerwood looked | 1 Fy By Charo tem H i i i g i i 3 ti Ee | 4 i it i H it Hil Fi if if it # i tii i ify i ! i ¥ 73 * iy y f f i F el il it is ii Te i 7 d | Tt col i if H ii : doctors z i i : # it ee ff 3 i z i i i iF : f j i it il i *& ; i Fi everybody concerned. The |plaintiff and the defendant were |both countrymen and had had to have everything explained to them at least twice. |. “Do I understand, my man, | the megistrate at one point, the defendint hurled invectives at nald at you?" The plaintiff scratched his head | wildly. Then slowly a look of un- derstanding dawned in his eyes as jhe replied / “No, sir. To tell the truth, it | Was only bricks as he threw at but’ wot I complain about was | the terrible way he swore at me when they missed!” / ee | } THR SALVE GENT | ‘This te he, George! | Allen, this Is the guy with polished loose chatter mex Jouble who tries te make the his girls think he’ Invaluable land © ball ot bi ry to lean on the time clock, and J crockery with \tn the pon whistle rings. Prt in Nude O. K. | If Woman In Case | ,s ‘Dead,’ Says Cop sellers, coset. F | NEW YORK, Oct. 17— There's nothing immoral in a picture of a nude wo! when the woman is “dead.” Police. man Riley, former sign painter, placed this report before his superiors today and set a new precedent for New York's art censorship. | The police received a hurry call to send a censor to a Fifty-first St. art. store where a citizen said! an indecent picture was displayed in the window, Riley was assigned as censor. | He found a picture portraying a |man on his knees, weeping beside |the body of a woman. Riley waq about to hide the picture behind a ewmpaper he intended to paste on |the window, when an artloving pe destrian objected “Ww man, the woman's dead,” Riley 6 told. “Then I g ny one,” replied Riley, and he so reported to headquarters. | stomach, up. It was Hallock “We can cut out the detatls,” Lidgerwood blurted out. “Some *|years ago you were the treasurer of the Mesa Building and Loan A» sociation. When the association went out of business, its books showed a cash balance in the trea ury, What became of the money?” “It Is none of your business, Mr Lidgerwood,” Hallock replied. “You seem to take it for gr that | was the only grafter in the building and loan business. wasn't; on the contrary, I war only A necessary cog in the wheel Somebody had to make the deduce tions from the pay-rolls and-—" “I'm not asking you to make ex stormed Lidgerwood. you that you've got to make Go to Fiemister-~ho as ‘and atement that I can show to the grievance com mittee. That will let you out, and me, too.” Hallock stood up and leaned over the desk ond “If I thought you knew what you're saying,” be began in a grating voice, “but you don't--you BAD COLD? TAKE ‘CASCARETS’ FOR | BOWELS TONIGHT They're Fine! Liven Your Liver and Bowels and Clear Your Head. No Headache, Sour Stomach, Bad Cold or Constipa- tion by Morning. Get a 10-cent box. Colds—whether in the head or any part of the body—aere quickly overcome by urging the liver to action and keeping bowels free of poison. Take € ets tonight and you will wake up with a clear head and your cold will be gone. Cascarets work while you sleep; they cleanse and regulate the remove the sour, undi- gested food and foul gases; take the excess bile from the liver 4 carry off the constipated w matter and poison from the bo’ Remember the quickest way to got rid of colds is one or two Cai carets at night to cleanse the sy: tem. Get a 10-cent box at any drug store. Don't forget the children. They relish this and it 1s often ali that is needed to drive a cold from their systems. AMUSEMENTS ALHAMBRA &" ORPHEUM vo aPINE A Raymond — Pond Elizabeth — Shir Witt, Burns and ‘Tor and ERN Ath De rence ait MATINEE DAILY 10-25-50: EVENINGS 10 25-50-75 All k + SALESMAN” pmedy-Drama 10e to b0« y, Sat, A Delightful Nix 2bo Matin« ‘NEW PANTAGES Math, 2:20-—Nights, 7 and 9. Seat With Ha ence M Me Veatur: 10¢ and 206, PALACE HIP old and put in the new, and they if we have to call out the} Benson = gruffiy,! | dewk 1 | ‘andy Cathartic |? OCT. 17, 1916. PAGE 4 can't know!” Then, with a sudden break inf the fierce tone: “Don't send me to Flemiater for my clear. ance-—don't do it, Mr, Lidgerwood It’s playing with fire. the money, I'll swear it on a stack of Bibles a mile high, Flemister will tell you so if he ts paid his price. But you don't want me to pay the price, If I do" “Go on,” sald Lidgerwood, frown ing, “if you do, what then?” allock leaned still farther over the desk end “if 1 do, you'll get what you! are after—and a good deal more 1 ask you if it is worth while to! throw me overboard?’ Lidgerwood wan still enough to resent this advance into the field of personalities, “You've had my Inst word, Hal lock, and all this talk about con | sequences that you don’t explain ts beside the k” Hallock ishtened up and but toned his } “TL get you the statement.” he said, quietly; “and the conse | quences won't need any explain ing.” Hie hand was on the door knob when he finished saying it, and Lidgerwood had risen from his chair, There was a pause, while one might count five. “Well?” said the superintendent. | “I was thinking again,” said the man at the door. “By all the rules of the kame~the game as it is played here in the desert—1 ought | to be givi you twenty-four hours to get out of gunshot, Mr. Lidger wood, Instead of that | am going to do you a service. You remem ber that operator, Rufford, that you | discharged « few days ago?” ‘ookout’ at Red ‘has invited a f Light's loon, you. You can take it straight, | means it.” I didn’t steal! angry | | “THE TAMING OF RED BUTTE WESTERN” der the rafters, and flung the re volver to the farthest corner of the | dark loft. CHAPTER IV. The Killer who drunk. Tell him so,” “All right; one more stick of dy- “And what have you found out about that missing switch engine’” “Nothing yet. I'm hunting for proof.” “In that all?” said Lidgerwood. “No, it jon't!) That ewitchengine dropped out two weeks ago last Tuesday night Hallock knows where that engine went!” Yhat makes you think #0?” of his friends to Crow's Nest platform, | take notice that he intends to kill | UP t the mesa and toward the ho- He | “TN tell you. Robinson, the night-crew engineer, was a little late leaving her that night His fireman had gone home, and so had the yardmen. After h the yard, coming out, he sneaking toward the shifter, k ing in the shadow of the coi chutes. When he found it was Hal lock, he went home and thought no more about it till I got him to talk.” lAdgerwood worked like a dox that day. It was after dark when way down the uniighted stair to the He burried His hand wan on the latch of the namite, with # cap and fi in it.) turned loose under foot,” prophe sled McCloskey, gloomily, “Judson noon.” Cop By Charl on McCloskey “Welll” growled the trainma |"Come back to tell me you've sworn joff? That won't go down with Mr, |Lidgerwood. When he fires, he means It “What is the boss to do about |the tin-horns,” sald Judson | “Then I'll tell you a fairy tale,” id the trainmaster, lowering his voice, “Mr. Lidgerwood went to Jake Schieisinger, who had to try twice before he could remember that he was a justice of the peace, and swore out a warrant for Ruf. ford’s arrest, on a charge of assault with intent to kill. When he'd got the warrant, Schleisinger protesting all the while that Bart’d kill him for innuing it, Mr, Lidgerwood took it to Jack Hepburn, the constable, and told him to serve it. Jack backed down #0 fast that he fell over his own feet. Said to ask him anything else under heaven and he'd do it anything but that.” Judson turned on left his heel and those who could gether traced Judson thur All Angela saw him staggering fup and down Mesa avenue, stum bling Into and out of the many |saloons, and growing, to all ap “Part Ruttord, bis brother, the|"@ Closed his desk and groped his pearances, more hopelessly irre jeponsible with every fresh stum- ble. This was his condition when he tripped over the doorstep into the Arcade and fell full length on the floor of the bar room. With For a long time after the door/ 8d gate when a man rose out of good natured pertinacity he insisted had jarred to ita shatting bebind Hallock, lidgerwood sat at his idie = and «= abstractedly thoughtful. At last he made his | decision and carried it out. Tak | ing a nickel-plated thing from its hiding-place under the roll-top of the desk and breaking the aApon to @oct the cartridges, he mt to the end door of the corridor, which Jopened into the unused space un | Nights of Sleep vs. | Verdict Favors D. D. D. Tt t# foolish to lie awake all et ight, in th fresbed and iife will be wore fo: ary We know It will do if things, as we ve teat y t oday. D.D.D. win Skin Remedy Partell Drug Co. | Pharmac Me | tac the gloom. In the twinkling of an eye the night and the starry dome of it were effaced for the superin- tendent in a flash of red lightning. When he began to realize again, MeCloskey was helping him to his feet “What was it?” Lidgerwood ank- od, stil! dazed and half-blinded “A man tried to kill you,” Clos! in bis most matterof- t tone. “I happened along just jon going on to the gambling room in the rear. Hight men, five of them miners from the Brewster copper mine. and three of them discharged employes jof the Red Butte Western, were the bettors; Rufford, sitting on a stool at the table's end, the lookout. | Judson yed, and stumbled |round the table, losing his money and dribbling foolishness. Twice jhe made the wavering circuit of jin time to foxgie his arm. That, the oval table, and when he finally land your quick drop, did the busl-|gripped an empty chair, it was the| Nights of Agony ,, thene |hie brother Rart, the fellow t ners. Not hurt, are you?” Lidgerwood was trying to steady maelt "No," be returned, mastering the chattering teeth by the supremest effort of will. Thanks to you, I Bight throwah with thay intel: |evee#—I'm—not hurt, Who w-was tehing sed by Kesema the man? th ay. | “It was Rufford. He followed you fof, |from the Crow's Nest.” hing | t discharged telegraph operator? “Rufford, you said; you mean the “Worse luck,” said Mac, “It was hey call “The Killer’ ” Barton Rufford, ex-distiller of {I- im |lielt whisky in the Tennessee moun- tains, was @ man of distinction in the Red Desert. a cold-blooded mur- (derer, with an appalling record, le Nuxated Iron to The day after the shéoting Jud- mn, the discha: lone nearest to Rufford on the right, and diagovally opposite to dealer. What followed seemed to have no connecting sequence for the other players, Too restless to lose more jthan one bet in the place he had |chosen, Judson tried to rise, tangled his feet in the chair, and fell down, laughing uproariously. When he \strugeled to the perpendicular jagain, after two or three ineffectual lattempts, he was fairly bebind Ruf. ford's stool. One man, who chanced to be looking, saw the lookout start and stiffen rigidly in his place, staring straight ahead into vacancy. A moment later the entire circle of witnesses saw him take a revolver from the holster on his hip and lay rged engineer, called! it upon the table, with another Summing up the astoynding| » thing afterward, . recall the details and piece them to- the | nt, 1910 ribner’s Bone yrigh SEvananarnnRnRRRnnnSSNORRODSTOTOTIOTOO| | TEDODOOTSEOEREED from his breast pocket of his coat to keep tt company. Then his hands |went quickly behind him, and they all heard the click of the handcuffs, | Judson backed quickly out thra |the bar room, drawing bis prisoner backward after him; and a moment “Who goes east on 202 today?” this flare-up with Bart ere eee Angels was properly electri lidgerwood asked McCloskey on ked Judson I've been thinking. |fied by the sight of Rufford, the morning, two weeke later. While I'm Jaying round with noth-|Red Desert terror, marc hing sullen- “It 1 Judson’s run, but he is Iay-|!9% much to do, I believe I'll keep|ly down to the Crow's Nest, with ing off. 7 { tab on Bart for a little spell, 1 don't\a flery-headed little man at his pes Uke bim much, enyhow elbow, the little man swinging the Roget on eee, en Bee McCloskey shrugged bis sboul-|weapon which had been made to nig dish Wain town” ders simulate the cold muzzle of @ re “Pita him. I won't have a single; "Are you with us, John?” he ask-|volver when he had pressed it into dalltnee ‘ven te the trate cerriee | Cteemiiousty | Rufford’s back at the gaming table. | 4 = “| ain't with Bart Rufford and| It was nothing more formidable than a short, thick “S"-wrench, of the kind used by locomotive engi neers in tightening the nutes of the | piston-rod packing glands. | (Continued in Our Next Issue) | GIRLS! 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