International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926
November 6, 1919 · Page 5 of 8
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INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS, NOVEMBER 6, 1919 PAGE SIX PROFESSIONAL GARXte gold mine Tn tne woricTTor "fifty tliousand fr~ dollars, and from what I know of JACQUELINE Leroux I am ready to believe that he Fashion Has Approved would try to hog it If It really exists.* JOHN H. DROWN "But how about Leroux?" I cried, Attonwj aft Law more amused now than vexed. These New Fall Styles Office over O. M. Carr & Co "That," answered Tom, "is precisely International Falls, Minneso* why I want to get hold of you again, Mr. Hewlett." "But here Is Mile. Duchaine!" GOLDEN RIVER shouted the old priest in despair. Wsecurity DR. H. H. 1HRIG Tom Carson raised his fat old body HEN you purchase a shoe bearing the well-known Dentist about five inches and made Jacqueline label of "Ultz & Dunn" thpere is always a feeling of what he took to be a bow. Office over Holler's Coafecti »net and assuredness that the style and the quality "Pleased to make your acquaintance, aneiou miss," he replied. "Ah, well, it right. We know this to be true and our customers, are doesn't matter. I guess that man, seeking high class foot wear, share our confidence in this d'Epernay, was lying to me. However, J. J. HADLER well known line I am ready to look at your gold mine if VICTOR ROUSSEAU you want me to." LAWYER "You'll have to do some blasting international State Bank Buil Dress Boots then," I said, nettled. "It's just about two hundred feet below the ground." Oopjrlfht W. Q. Ctaapmu "Never mind," said Tom. "Lumber NORTHERN MINNESOTA is better than gold. Next time I'm unhurt, but CHAPTER XXI—Paul la A New Model in Patent HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION Lacrolx Is pinned helplessly under heavy here I shall be glad to have another rocks. He confesses to Paul that It was look round. And now, Hewlett, if you Leather in the Most Recent he who killed d'Epernay In New York, Dr. Craig Phon 32 and dies. Duchaine Is killed In the explosion. want a job at five thousand a year to Button Fashion. Dr. Elizabeth Monahan Phone 223 and Paul and Jacqueline, who was start—to start, mind you, you play fair not seriously wounded, make their way Br. Mary Ghostly.. Phone 301 to safety. Leaving the cave they reach and tell me where Leroux Is hiding Wlatest Per* Antolne's cabin and find there the Hospital Phone 7S himself." HERE'S the versstyle priest with Captain Dubois and Tom Carbon, Office over International State Bank Paul's former employer In New York I was too mortified to answer him. in dress Carson had had business dealings wltli But I felt Jacqueline slip her hand into Phone 1S5 Leroux and was to have financed him In boots for women. the exploitation of Ducha'ne's estate. The mine, and suddenly the memory of the International Falls, Minnesota The Eskimo Dog Was Barking at My explosion had so altered the place that Button boots have macL* past made Tom's raillery an Insignificant any sea~ch for the gold would be fruitless, Side. position and "arson offers Hewlett a their bow this season affair. wh|- h» iccept*. LAWRENCE'S PHARMAC» "he'll and they are quite welcome "Mind you," he pursued, turn Louis, but meant to 3eman3 half. 1 old priest. up soon. He's got to turn up, because The Rexall Store thought he had the money in his to the woman of The charge of dynamite which Lacrois the lumber company's all organized pocket. had set exploded, as it happened, S. N. Rubin, Prop. good tas't'e. now and in fine running order. What "I followed him all that afternoon beneath that part which buttressed the do you say, Hewlett?" after he had left Carsou's office. I International Falls, Minnesota entire structure, and combining with I "Nothing," answered. watched him in the street. At night the pressure of the glacier above, had Distinctly a high grade "All right," he said, turning away he went to a room somewhere—at the thrown the mountain on its side, filling boot with graceful vamp with a shrug of his shoulders. "Unpractical top of a tall building. I followed him. the lake with several million tons as ever, ain't you? Think it an is When I got in I found a woman there. of ice and obliterating ail traces of the over, my son. Glad to have met you, Louis was talking to her and threatening chateau, which lay buried beneath its Slender and easy fitting. I Mr. Priest, and as I'm always busy her. He said she was his wife. waters. guess Dubois and I will start for home How could she be his wife when he In Patent $9.00 That was Pere Antoine's explanation, this afternoon." had married Jacqueline Duchaine? and we realized at once that it In Black Kid $12.50 "Messieurs," said the priest, "do you "I didn't care—it was no business was useless to search for Charles Duchaine. know what day this is?" of mine. I couldn't see them, because The whole aspect of the region In Brown Kid $13.50 Tom started. "Why. good Lord, it there was a curtain in the way. There had been changed there was —it's Christmas day, isn't it?" he was no light in the bedroom. There neither glacier nor cataract, and the BETTER DENTISTRY asked, a little sheepishly. was a light in the room in which I lake, swollen to twice its size and "It's a bigger day for us," I said to was. I put it out, so that neither of 0. N. CARR & CO. height, slept peacefully beneath its Tom. them should see my face. She might FOR LESS HONEY covering of ice and snow. He squinted at me in his shrewd have betrayed me, you know, Simon. manner and then he got up from the "He spun round when the light went "THE STORE OF QUALITY." When we returned to the cabin we table and wrung my hand. out, and pushed the curtain aside. I were amazed to see a sleigh standing luck to you both." he said. "Good was waiting for that. I had calculated Bridge Work outside, and dogs feeding. Two men "Say, Mr. Dubois. I guess we can AA International Falls, ... Minnesota. QC AA my blow. I stabbed him. It was a Qpld Crown. ... were seated at the priest's table, pitch our tent here tonight—don't good blow, though it was delivered in White Crowns .. )vi\|U smoking. you the dark. He only cried out once. But Plates sJ "Diable, monsieur, don't you keep Alfred Dubois was grappling with the woman screamed, and a dog flew a stove in your house?" shouted a wellknown GUARANTEED WORK our hands again but his onset was at me, and I couldn't find his money. SHE'D RATHER PLOW THAN EAT voice to Pere Antoine. Then, less ferocious, because he had to loose 10 YEARS So I ran away. as Jacqueline and I approached the us every now and then to slap me on "And then there were only three of entrance, the man turned and sprang the back and blow his nose. us who knew the sceret. Then Simon GET OUR ESTIMATE FIRST toward us with outstretched hands "If only la petite Madeleine could died and there were only two, and now that gripped ours and wrung them till be here he shouted. And I am sure Special attention given to there are only Hewlett and I, and he we cried out in pain. that was his dinner voice I heard. out-of-town patients. Write us is dead, poor fool, and I have my gold [THE END.] It was Alfred Dubois. here. For God's sake give me a knife, about jour teeth troubles. We But I was stupefied to see the second Simon!" are glad to answer any and all man who rose and advanced toward His fingers tore at my sleeve in his questions. Write us. me with a shrewd smile. For it last agony, and I was tempted sorely. was Tom Carson! And it was his own knife that I had. DRS. NORCROSS & CLARKE Presently I was telling my storyexcept The irony of it! for that part which more Intimately He muttered once or twice and cried Union Dentists concerned myself and Jacqueline, out in fear of the man whom he had and the narrative of the murder, slain. I heard him gasp a little later. which I gave only as Lacrolx had confessed Bemidji Then the hand fell from my sleeve. it to me. And after that there was no further A look of Incredulity deepened on sound. Tom's shrewd old face till, at the end, he burst out explosively at me: "Paul!" whisper the "Hewlett, I didn't think I was a d— It was the merest from wall. was a trick my fool befpre—I beg your pardon, miss. I thought it of APPLES If any man had told me that I would not hope. own mind. I dared have knocked him down. But I am, I "Paul! Dearest!" am, and I want you to be my manager." This was no fancy born of a delirious m&wwm brain and the thick fumes of dynamite. It came from the wall a "Do you mean that I have lied to you?" I asked indigantly. little way ahead of me. I crawled the three feet that the little cave afforded "Every word, Hewlett—every word, and put my hands upon the rock, feeling my son. That is why I want you back fwWWr' Its surface inch by Inch. There with me. First you leave my employment Miss Eva Andersen is the director APPLES was a crevice there, not large enough of nursing for the Northern Division without offering any reason to have permitted a bird to pass—the of the American Red Cross. Her job then you take hold of my business affairs merest fissure. Is to train and establish a public and try to pull off a deal over my health nurse in every county in Minnesota, "Jacqueline! Is that you, dear?" I head, and then you tell me a yarn North Dakota, South Dakota called. "You are not hurt, Jacqueline?" about a castle falling into a lake." and Montana. "I am lying where you left me, dear. "But, M. Carson," Interposed the Paul, I—I heard." priest, "I myself have seen this chateau "You heard?" I answered dully. WANTED—Men and women to many times. And I have gone to What did it matter now? the entrance and looked from the learn Bookkeeping, Shorthand, or "Why didn't you tell me, Paul? But mountain, too, and it is no longer Auto and Tractor Engineering. Make never mind. I am so glad, dearest! there." yourself worth from $100 to $200 per Can you come through to me?" "Never was," said Carson. "You month by attending the Crookst-m I struggled to tear the rocks away Buy your winter apples fellows get so lonesome up in these College. Board and room $4:50 tr I beat and bruised my hands in vain wilds that you have to see things. This $5.00 per week. Write to J. C. Sathre, now. Fine Johnathns against them. man. d'Epernay, who is said to be dead Crookston, Minn. tf "I will come when It grows light, now, wanted .to sell .me the biggest $3.25 per box, for one Jacqueline,", I babbled. "When It grows light!" week only. Cooking ap She did not know that it would never BACHFURCO Your Raw Furs grow light for me. Again I flung myself ples $2.25 per box. against the walls of my prison, JThis girl plowed over 500 acres to demonstrate tractors every day battering at them till the blood dripped of raw land on a western ranch of the farm implements show at the from my hands. Again and again I —it means this year. So adept is she with a Minnesota State Fair and Victory flung myself down hopelessly, and tractor that she been engaged has Exposition, Aug. 30 to Sept. 6. then I tried again, clutching at every fragment that protruded into the cave. "Ever Occur to You?" And at last, when iny despair had Highest ruling Market Prices. mastered me—it grew light. Honest Grading of the Sizes. S. E. Thompson & Son For a sunbeam shot like a finger The Most liberal Assortment Mad'e. through the crevice and quivered upon says the Good Judge the floor of the cave. And overhead, Courteaus treatment—square and where I had never thought to seek, straight. Phone 128 where I had thought three hundred That it's foolish to put up Prompt Returns and sound advice. feet of eternal rock pressed down on with aa ordinary chew, International Falls, Minn. me, I saw the quiver of day through As to the Market's fall or rise. half a dozen feet of tight-packed debris when it doesn't cost any Ask for our pricelist—it will open from the glacier's mouth. more to get real tobacco I raised myself and tore at It and your eytes as to what Raw Furs are satisfaction. sent it flying. I thrust my hands among worth these days. Do not dispose of the stones and tore them down like a single skin before you have had our Every day more men dis* the tiles from a rotten roof. cover that a little chew of valuation. I heard a shout hands were reached up, down to me and pulled me and I real good tobacco lasts BACH FUR COMPANY Tho Mmneapofis Dollar-Hotel was on my feet upon a hillside} looking longer and gives them real 250 MODERN ROOMS Into the keen eyes of Pere A jtoine ecslrt in Heartef Boaiasas Dhtoiet and the face, of the Indian squaw. Buyers—Merchants—Exporters contentment. OWE PRICE--ONE DOLLAR And the Eskimo dog was barking at There's nothing like it. of ro*Twe 'KRSOflS *1'.BO MTI my side. MIMTV UTH, •NOWK* MB TOILET KXTRA Only one thing marred the happiness American Raw Furs ..JPMFIITI SAFETY of our reunion, and that was the i3SfI iah ,C SPRINKLERS THE REAL TOBACCO CHEW ^7: .AND FIREPROOF CONSTRUCTION loss of Jacqueline's father. 108-110 West Austin Avenue awvca SHOW THAT ur* tear Iir buiiAm Put up in two styles, iT ant Chicago, 111. We had talked much over what had fMTtCTID BV AUTOMATIC SNHMUlB happened, and ten days later, when RIGHT CUT is_ a* short-cut tobacco^ "OOlB HAS NOT AMD COLD •OHRWI Direct representation: New York, Loii-4 ,TI*« NBAT, KLECTRlC LIBHT AMD Jacqueline had recovered from the ^iisi WUHIOBI Q«m»CK. a, W-B CUT is a long fine*cut tobacco don» P«ri»» Leipxig shock and from what proved to be, -jgBgSMy after all. only a flesh-wound, w« had §8 IPs SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PRESS vlsite& the scene of our rescue by the in 1 1 0 7 a O a N I 4