INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PAGE THRE1 CHAPTER IV.—Hilliard repeats to Carol I "What was that you said?" he managed. ever saw. Brace up, there! You—" Morgan's Is his story of death and deeply Here's Something for Yon to Remember" Ml moved by the evidence of her deep feeling Hilliard pulled himself erect with a The MAN for the supposed dead man. He resolves, Harmon reiterated It. however, to continue the deception. says the Good Judge "Too much Silverbow. Only they pumped the water out of it sooner CHAPTER V.—Next day Hilliard gathers NOBODY than we will. That was five years from Angela that Carol had always And any man who uses the ago." loved Dick Morgan, and while delivering At first, Hilliard was untouched by to. her a letter supposedly from her former Real Tobacco Chew will, tell fiancee realizes that his affection is the shock the force of it seemed to KNEW unchanged. His welcome by Doctor Durant, you so. pass over him entirely then all at Carol's father, also shakes his resolution once, as he was caught by the drift of to continue the deception, but he conquers It it, his hands began to tremble violently You get a lot more satisfaction and his palms were clammy with in a little of the Real By CHAPTER VT.—In Syracuse Hilliard Is sweat. His stomach seemed to drop looked upon as a capitalist and mining out of him, and he wag nauseated by Tobacco Chew than in a big expert, and in that capacity, in pursuance the tremendous purport of his employer's of his object, interests Cullen in the possibility of wealth in mining properties. chew of the old kind. Holworthy Hall cynicism. The Cullens and Hilliard go to the Durant "Mr. Harmon!" he panted, under home for dinner. his breath, "Mr. Harmon!" And it costs less to chew. CHAPTER VII.—Observations at the The New Yorker looked at him in Copyright by Dodd, Mead a Company. Inth The full rich, real tobacco Durants' convince Hilliard that the doctor genuine surprise. and his daughter had always been his "What's the matter, Hilliard? You taste lasts so much longer. true friends, and his love for Carol becomes stronger. He realizes he has a dangerous look sick! Or It, man, rival in Jack Armstrong, also very if that's another one of your bluffs, Put Up In Two Styles much in love with Carol, and the two men you're wasting your time. You haven't tacitly agree to fight it out fairly. worked up such a holy disposition you SYNOPSIS. CHAPTER VIII.—Despite his success In believe in this mine, have you?" He RIGHT CUT is a short-cut tobacco Interesting capitalists of Syracuse in his moved uneasily. "I wish you'd wipe a at CHAPTER I.—In base hospital mining venture (which he believes to be a W-B CUT is along fine-cut tobacco that pious expression off your face—or Neuilly, Prance, his face disfigured beyond sound proposition) Hilliard regrets having recognition, an American soldier placed himself In such a false position, Is It glued on?" but in justice to Harmon feels he must go serving in the French army attracts attention "Hilliard's voice shook uncontrollably. Weyman-Bruton Company. 1107 Broadway, New York City by his deep despondency. Asked on. He makes confession to Carol of his bjfgUi« surgeons for a photograph to guide love for her, and she admits the possibility "This this mine!" he stammered. of his affection being returned in •"^em in making over his face, he offers Harmon, Had been inspecting FMIKSMIttL QUIIte time. WHO in derision a picture of the Savior, bidding "You told me—" him critically, took out his fountain them take that as a model. They do later. It's almost sure "to, now-that "I'll stand by everything I've ever And His Fist Gestured His Accusa- pen. so, making a remarkable likeness. Embree's seen you and spoken to me told you, Hilliard. I'll prove it. It's "I'll write you your check for commissions—shall JOHN H. BROWN about you. And If you've had any an area of mineralized schist with disseminated CHAPTER II.—invalided home, on the I?" He held the pen quarrel with this crowd, even If it boat he meets Martin Harmon, New York Attorney at copper values. And we've final effort, and his fist gestured his Law poised insinuatingly. "And then we'll broker, who is attracted by his remarkable wasn't your fault, and If it came out got over a hundred acres of it. And accusation. Office over O. M. €arr & Co features. The ex-soldier gives his forget this little misunderstand, and that I'm working for you, and there "You kno\v what I'm going to do part of the shaft, too!" He laughed name as "Henry Hilliard," and his home start fresh. Shall I? Let's see," with International Falls, Minnesot was any talk about it, you can see about it, don't you?" noiselessly. "Of course, altogether as Syracuse, New York. He left there great attentiveness to the figures. how I'd have to be on the defensive. under a cloud, and is embittered against there's about five hundred square "Yes." Harmon nodded, as he drew "Your twenty per cent is twelve thousand his former fellow townsmen. Harmon So if you could just give me a the smoke deep into his lungs. miles of that same sort of land in the makes him a proposition to sell mining four hundred, and thfat, less half OR. H. H. IHRIG faint idea—" same state, but what's the odds as "I'm going straight back to those stocks in Syracuse, concealing his identity. expense call 'em five thousand He accepts it, seeing in it a chance "Plain English Is a lot better than a four men, and—" long's you're happy? Tell me you Dentist even that's seventy-four hundred." to make good and prove he has been underestimated. faint idea," said Harmon carelessly. aren't wise? Rot! Why, you knew "No." Harmon wagged his head. He tore a sheet from his pocket check "I floated some steel bonds up here Office over Holler's Coafecti »ner all about it when we were on the "No, you can't very well do that, either book, dried the ink by waving it in the once. Prettiest bonds you ever saw In boat!" --even if you're as shocked as you anesefea air, and flirted it over to Hilliard. your life, too." Hilliard's muscles were working In look. Look at it just a minute CHAPTER III.—In Syracuse "Hilliard" "Put it away and let's have some "Oh! And they didn't turn out hysterical jumps, and his face was distorted. look at our contract. There's some (in reality Richard Morgan) is accepted lunch. If you're afraid to have your as a stranger. He visits James Cullen, a well?" loopholes for me you could drive a J. J. HADLER former employer, relating a story of the friends see me down here, let's have "Not exactly. The company was too "Y-you y-you're saying motortruck through but you haven't death of Richard Morgan, and Is surprised it upstairs. I'm not sensitive, son it much like Silverbow, I guess—all float y-you're saying I've been selling LAWYSnt at the regret shown by Cullen and got one as big as a knitting needle. No, don't pay." his youthful daughter Angela. Whllfe at and no lode." s-selling to my friends a piece sop, the best thing for you to do is to international State Bank Buil i» "No," said Hilliard, dully, "and I the Cullen home Carol Durant, Morgan's For a moment, Hilliard thought that of worthless property? Are take a brace, and go get another sixty former fiancee, makes a call. guess it never will." he hadn't heard, aright. you?" thousand while the getting is good." "That's the idea! Now you're talking "Shut up!" The big man was dominant, "Not necessarily!" Hilliard's highpitched NORTHERN MINNESOTA sense! Come on, son, buck up ugly. "Understand me? You laugh was brittle. and let's have some lunch. ." keep your mouth shut if you know Harmon allowed the smoke to eddy HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION what's good for you! Didn't you come from his nostrils. "Yes—necessarily." geDtly At eight o'clock in the evening, up here to get square with your Dr. C. C. Craig Phone 196 when Rufus Waring knocked at Hilliard's 'friends?' Your friends!" His accent "You think I'll raise my finger after Dr. B. L. Osburn Phone 79 $OBlo door, it was opened by a man was superlatively contemptuous. "You this, except to what do you Hospital Phone 79 with a face to remember afterward. knew It wasn't a producing mine, take me for?" Office over International State Bank didn't you?" There were deep-cut lines—almost furrows—by "1 take you," said Harmon deliberately, Phone 155 the mouth and eyes and the "You told me It was a wonderful "for a short-sighted young eyes themselves were startlingly prospect! I knew it was a long shot, man in a mighty bad spot. You don't international Falls. Minnesota luminous, and drawn. The man's but I thought there was some value want these folks up here to know the complexion was chalk-white. there a lot of it and whole truth, do you? It wouldn't hurt LAWRENCE'S PHARMAC* "Why, Mr. Hilliard!" exclaimed me any—but after the record you made you said the shaft you always Waring. "What on earth's the matter The Rexall Store 25?*Th A**2a said the shaft was—" with you?" here before you got yourself kicked S. N. Rubin, Prop, Harmon reached for another cigarette "Come on in," said Hilliard, and his out two years ago. Oh! don't In2000Counties This Month there was undisguised perplexity smile was ghastly. "I've been waiting international Falls. Minnesota Jump! You don't think I've been on his face. for you." asleep, do you? ... I don't believe "Son, if you aren't a mighty good (Continued next week) you'd get much sympathy. Not much! actor, you're are you going to SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PRESS And I've invested a lot of money in The Forces of the Church of Christ claim you didn't know what this mine you. ... I want some big returns. is? After all that whining and squealing POETS BRAVE FIGHTING MEN Look me in the eye, son. I want you Will Gather To Face the Facts of yours about your getting even? to calm down. Now, there's only three Then what in thunder did you want to parties to this deal—you and me and Writers of Deathless Lines Also Won come back here for?" I the world. You and me—and the N 2000 counties in the United States the pastors Immortality on the Bloody Fields "To make some money—to get some world. Get that? And you and I have of Battle. fun out of it. I wanted to make fools and laymen of 30 great denominations will meet got to play straight with each other. of people I didn't want to swindle You help me get the money, and I'll in conference this month. What power hive the sacred Nine anybody! I thought I was giving 'em 2BO MODERN ROOMS help you get whatever you want. But over their loved ones to make poets something for their money! I—" LOCATED IN HEART OP BUtlNIH DISTRICT when you throw me down, I throw you take to war? It is the kind of conference that generals hold $1.25—ONE PRICE—$1.25 Harmon lighted his cigarette, none down, and we'll see who comes out Sidney, writer of deathless lines, "ATE FOR TWO PERSONS S2.00 too complacently. before a critical engagement that business-men ahead. I'll bet I do. What do you died a gallant soldier. PRIVATE BATH, mown AND TOILET EXTRA "The funny part about it," he said bet?" COMPLETE IAPETY, AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS Dante defended his tenets in arms. hold before entering anew market. A conference ^IREPROOP CONSTRUCTION. slowly, "is that I don't honestly believe AND Hilliard shook his head helplessly. Byron contracted a mortal fever helping INSURANCE RECORDS PROVE THAT NEVER of judgment, not emotion a clear-eyed facing of you're bluffing. But you "You've got to remember," said Harmon to free Greece from her tyranny, HAS A LIFE BEEN LOST IN ANY BUILDINO knew it was only a prospect." PROTECTED BY AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS. in sardonic consolation, "that the facts. and Burns was a member of Scotch EVERY ROOM HAS HOT AND COLO WATER. "But I thought It was a good prospect! you're an awful easy man to describe. dragoons, with no opportunity arising STEAM HEAT. ELECTRIC LIGHT AMD TELE* Never mind—" He made as PHONE SERVICE. You can slip out of Syracuse just as for heroics that marked him a soldier. A Survey that Business Men Must Admire though to rise. "You've said enough. easy as you please, and try your He was, however, valiant, and left I'm through with you!" durnedest to make a getaway, and what is probably the greatest war For more than a year hundreds of workers have been SHIP WUR The big man's jaw thrust out belligerently, you'd have pretty hard work to keep poem in all poetry, "Scots Wha Hae quietly engaged in making a scientific survey of the mission and he caught Hilliard by away from the Pinkertons for twentyfour Wi' Wallace Bled!" Hides-Furs the arm. hours. And I've got the evidence fields, and of America county by county. And now out of the great defenders that would put 'em after you. So don't "Now, stop right there! Sit down! of humanity in the war just being you plan to run away, son—don't do Sit down! Maybe you thought It was ETC. straightened out comes D'Annunzio, The facts developed are startling. No such picture of it." a good prospect and maybe you didn't, Italy's bard, fighting the fight of a captain Deal Direct with the America's religious situation has ever before been drawn. but you're not through with me yet— Hilliard's judgment was tottering. who will hold out "if it lasts all Ltt^SeSt Old,6St Established 1887 and not until I say so Don't you make Where did he stand in relation to Armstrong summer!" -.House in the West now? On the basis of these surveys thirty Protestant denominations any mistakes like that, my boy. Don't Jotf ce Kilmer sleeps in France. you go off half-shot—not yet! Remember "Well?" Highest Prices and Immediate Allan Seeger is proud "a few brave are uniting in a Cash Returns. Write for price our contract? Ever heard of Harmon snatched at the sign of drops were ours." list* tais and full Information. promoter's liability? I'd certainly hate weakness, and was instantly persuasive. Nation Wide Cooperative Campaign And Robert Service was at the front D.BERGMAN S Co. to see you get into trouble, but if bringing in the mangled, and has given you've made any wild statements "Stay on another six weeks make us a poem in his "Rhymes of a Red Each of the thirty denominations has its own "Forward ST.PAUL about material facts—" -/\INN. the rest of your killing. After this Is Cross Man," entitled "Grand Pere," Movement" organized and officered. The Interchurch Hilliard was straining half across over, do what you please. You'll have that will make the bravest shudder. World Movement is the clearing house for all of these. the table. money enough to suit yourself. I'm O, ye, who called the land to arms, playing straight with you "You told me the ore was there! ye hypocrites that gave an outburst of It is the agency which the churches have created to am I not?" And I thought the worst that could fine fire with your pens, redden with avoid duplication, to foster cooperation and make sure that happen would be to tie up this money shame and bow an humble head to "Yes," said Hilliard, with withering these who, as Edwin Markham says, for a few years—that's why a prospect's sarcasm, "you are!" every man and dollar render the utmost service possible. so hard to sell I I knew darned "fought the poetry they sang."—Milwaukee Harmon glowered at him. The month of April will be devoted to making well it wasn't any whirlwind right Sentinel. "Don't you accuse* me of doublecrossing now, but I did think they'd you, son! It's the other way the facts of the survey known to America in the week of they'd at least make something good round." Land Question in Chile. April 25th May 2nd, will come a united simultaneous out of It eventually "You aren't fool enough to expect The land question, particularly as it financial campaign. even if It BETTER DENTISTRY me," said Hilliard shakily, "to keep on relates to the Indians, has of late been "Ah!" said Harmon, sneering, "but trying to sell more of this rotten stuff! receiving attention from those Interested Whether You Are Inside the Church or Out you had every opportunity to learn the You aren't enough of a fool for that—" in the future of Chile. The FOR LESS MONEY facts—ev-e-ry opportunity. It's not "I can, and I do. You're in for It tendency has been to take every advantage To every man and every woman who loves his country, my fault If you went off half-cocked. I now, Hilliard, and you can't very well of these natives, who, despite don't know what you've represented to go back. You've collected money these 2000 county conferences are vitally important. the many handicaps that official and your gang up here. I'm not responsible. you can't get your hands on It again unofficial greed have placed In their iSSSLy JS.M For the facts developed by this great survey show Bridge All I know Is that you've collected ige Work you can't make any restitution. You've way, are admitted to be making substantial A A sixty-two thousand dollars, and Gold lied your head off already you can't Vividly what forces are at work in America—and what kind progress. They have, as might White turned it over to me, and I'm to give do any better now than to stick to have been expected, shown themselves of a country this country is to be. .......... Rlates you stock for it, and pay you a rebate your first story, because the truth's a particularly proficient In agriculture In cash. Maybe you call it a commission good deal worse. You'd better make and cattle breeding. Crying evils In GUARANTEED WORK See that the pastor of your church appoints it's a rebate! Read the your killing and make it quick. And the administration of the lands have 19 TEARS delegates. Any pastor can tell you the conference contract. ReSd It carefully, while it you open your head for just one little been pointed out in the public press, place and date. Or -write direct to the you're about it. Take It to a lawyer peep flooey, flooey, and the but as yet the authorities do not seem GET OUR ESTIMATE FIRST I don't care. Any lawyer you like. If fat's In the fire. Well .?" to be sufficiently interested in remedying INTERCHURCH you've gone beyond the facts I'm Hilliard's head was splitting with a state of affairs that does much Snpcial attention |im to mighty sorry for you, but I don't see the horror of it. He saw, in a whirling to alienate the sympathies of an Important, patients. Write ns how it affects me any. Do you?" vision of dread, the people of the If subordinate, part of the about your teeth troubles. We Hilliard had slumped wretchedly city rising to denounce him not .merely population. Into his chair his thoughts were running are glad to answer any and all for his Inexcusable masquerade, so WORfJ) MOVEMENT aimlessly about the grim axis of grotesquely built upon the dream of regeneration, questions. Write ut. his chicanery. not only for his vast abuse "And and after all I've of personal confidence, not only for DRS*.. NORCROS5 4k CLARKE Noise as a Thief Catcher. done!" he said thickly. "After all I've the base hypocrisies he had practiced 45 WEST 18th STREET, NEW YORK CITY To aid in the capture of automobile Union Dentists said! Oh, my God!" His chin sank upon his quondam sweetheart,' but thieves a Los Angeles man has invented low, and his grip on the table relaxed. also for this grossly profitable fraud. The publication of thim advertisement ia made poBnible a clamp to be locked about a tire Harmon was less at ease than he Dimly, he argued just as Harmon through the cooperation of 30 denominations. which makes a loud noise each time pretended. "Well, If you aren't bluffing," claimed, he couldn't be in harder Bemidji It strikes a pavement and leaves an he said presently, "you sure are straits. A spasm of reckless fatalism easily followed traiL the biggest baby for a man's-slzed man shook him. & a "fc