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Show POST THE MORGAN John Stahle Jr., Editor - MORPAN - tient times. & Proprietor - UTAH augurated the early closing plan, and all retail stores employing union clerks now close at 7 oclock. The good roads convention held at Ephraim Saturday, May 14, was well attended, and an enthusiastic sentiment was aroused for good roads. interests Cache valleys dairy f million amount to one and dollars per year; two condensed milk factories have an output of $1,000,000. Old Folks day will be celebrated this year on June 22 at Tooele City. This is the date and the place decided on by the committee having the affair in charge. A report Just received from Chicago states that T. H. Glenn of Salt Lake has been appointed to the position of bacteriologist at the Northwestern Medical college. Utah strawberries are now taking the place of the California product in the Salt Lake market. Saturday three crates of Mill Creek berries were sold In Salt Lake for 30 cents a box. While playing with other boys, Harry Caldwell, aged 12, of Salt Lake City, was struck in the head by a "shot, his skull being fractured, and it Is feared death may enone-hal- Just now new settlers are Socking Into Utah. Few states of the west can show more varied lands or lands of better possibilities, and it is this that is attracting settlers from other states. While at work in the Utah Copper mill at Garfield, Roy Betnleys clothing caught on the shafting and but for the fact that he had strength enough to tear himself loose, he would have been crushed to death. The city of Richfield owns property valued at $.,861; has bonded indebtedness of $14,000, running twenty years and bearing 6 per cent interest; owns its own water plant, valued at $35,000, and has no floating indebtedness. Through passenger service on the Ban Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake railroad, from oalt Lake City to Los Angeles, will be resumed on June 15. freight service will probably through a few days prior to that time. factories There are two beet-suga- r In the Cache valley, which produced million In, 1909 over thirty-threpounds of sugar and paid $698,000 to 1,650 beet farmers, yields in some intons stances aggregating thirty-fivper acre. Claud H. Clive, charged with killing W. X Wilcox at Mill Fork, May t, had a preliminary hearing at Provo, May 14, and was bound over without bonds for trial in the district court on information charging murder in the first degree. Cache county Is known as the mec-cof horse buyers in the western part pf the United States, hundreds of fine animals being shipped out each year to Denver, Salt Lake, San Francisco, Los Angeles and other large cities of the mountain and coast regions. Salt Lake Route train No. 3, marooned in the washout December 31. last, has been taken out of the wash and moved to Caliente. For four and one-hamonths this superb train with all its equipment has been stalled in the canyon between Acoma and Caliente. Walter P. Stockton Is in a Salt Lake condition hospital in a precarious from burns received while working as a lineman for the Utah Light ft Railway company, while Frank Bowland end Bailey Werner, who rescued him from his perilous position, were badly burned. Lodged in a cell In the Ogden city jail with drunks, vagrants and petty thieves, J. Ryan, a former Cathol'c priest, whe was excommunicated from the church because he violated his oaths by marrying Miss Sadie Moran, an Ogden girl, is charged with beate e a his wife. restive, and without 6aying anything to me went down to Greenfields on his own hook Just to have a look around, so the fat he said. And so . . was in the fire. "Dont talk any more, Bannerman," Youll Maitland tried to soothe him. You and all this right, pull through need never have gone to such lengths. If youd come to me The ghost of a sardonic smile flitted, incongruously, across the dying mans waxen, cherubic features. you wouldnt Oh, hell, he said; understand. Perhaps you weren't born with the right crook in your nature or the wrong one. Perhaps its because you cant see the fun in playing the game. Its that that counts. He compressed his lips, and after a You never did moment spoke again. have the true sportsmans love of the game for its own sake. You're like most of the rest of the crowd content with mighty cheap virtue, Dan. . . . I dont know that Id choose just this but its been fun kind of a wind-up- , old man. while it lasted. Good-by- , He did not speak again, but lay with closed eyes. Five minutes later Maitland rose and unclasped the cold fingers from about his own. With a heavy sigh he turned away. At the door Hickey was awaiting him. Yer lady, he said, as soon as they had drawn apart from the crowd, is waitin for yeh in the cab downstairs. She was gettin a bit 'nd I thought Id better get her away. . . . Oh, shes waitin' all right! he added, alarmed by MaitBut Maitland had land's expression. left him abruptly; and now, as he ran down flight after echoing flight of marble stairs, there rested cold fear in his heart. In the room he had just quitted, a man whom he had called friend and looked upon with affectionate regard, had died a and unrepentant liar and thief. If now he were to find the girl another time vanished if this had been She Said Gently "Please Tell the Cabby to Take Me Home, but a ruse of hers finally to elude him Mr. Maitland. if all men were without honor, all women faithless if he had Indeed placed the love of bis life, the only love that he had ever known, unworthily if she cared so little who bad seemed to care much . . . d "Please, CHAPTER XVII. Confessional. I. PICTURES 'iJsrIOUIfdOJHHANCE. COWVK lT HOT TMC SOmO 8YNOP8IS. Mad" Dan Maitland, on reaching his New York bachelor club, met an attractive young woman at the door. Janitor O'Hagan assured him no one had been within that day. Dan disoovered a woman's Anger prints in dust on his desk, along with a letter from his attorney. Maitland dined with Bannerman, his attorney. Dan set out for Greenfields, to Maitland, on get his family jewels. reaching home, surprised lady in gray, cracking the safe containing his gems. She, apparently, took him for a crook, Daniel Anlsty. Maitland opened his safe, took therefrom the Jewels, and gave them to her, first forming a partnership in crime. The real Dan Anlsty, sought by police of the world, appeared. Maitland overcame him. He and the girl went to New York in her auto. He had the Jewels She was to meet him that day. A Mr. Introduced himself as a detecSnalth tive. To shield the girl in gray, Maitland, about to show him the Jewels, supposedly lost, was felled by a blow from Snaiths cane. The latter proved to be Anlsty himself and he secured the gems. Anlsty, who was Maitland's double, masqueraded as the latter. The criminal kept Maitland's engagement with the girl In gray. He gave her the gems. The girl In gray visited Maitlands apartments during his absence and returned gems. Maitland, without cash, called up his home and heard a womans voice expostulating. Anlsty, disguised as Maitland, tried to wring from her the location of the gems. A crash was heard at the front door. Maitland overwhelmed the crook, allowing him to escape to shield the young woman. The girl In gray made her esAn instant cape, jumping into a cab. later, by working a ruse, Anlsty was at her side. He took her to Attorney office. There, by torture, he tried In vain to wring from her the location of the gems. He left her a moment and she 'phoned O'Hagan, only getting In the words: Tell Mr. Maitland under the brass bowl, the hiding place In the latter's rooms, when Anlsty heard her words. Bannerman also was revealed as a crook. He and Anlsty set out to secure the gems and leave town. The g!rl was till Imprisoned. Maltand finding the girl rone, searched his rooms and unearthed ths Jewels under the brass bowl. He s trail In a big office build ing, where the crook was killed. Mait-la.and girl In gray confessed love for each other. CHAPTER XVI. Continued. well-kno- el high schools compet"I dunno. Hickey licked his lips, the track and He'd meet in Salt Lake City on May 14, with an aggre- watching with a somber eye the prepbeing made for the removal gate number of 250 athletes contesti- arations of Anistys body, I'd ve give a farm ng. The meet resulted in a clean if I could ve caught that sou of a gun victory for the Murdock academy, from Beaver City, which scored a to- alive; he added at apparent random, e ed in and vindictively. All right. Yeh be tal of 32 points. for th lady, if she's wantresponsible Weare in canneries There sixteen ed, will yeh? ber county; in fact, the canning inPositively." dustry of the state is directed from I gottuh have her name nd addOgden, and the pack of 1909 was 800, ress. D00 cases of twenty-fou- r cans to the Is that essential? case. Sixty per cent of this pack was Sure. Gottuh protect myself 'n tomatoes. To move this pack necessicase anythin turns up. Teh oughttuh tated the use of 1,600 cars. to know that At a meeting of the council of adI dont want it to come out, Maitministration of the Utah County post land hesitated, trying to Invent a of the Black Hawk Indian War Vetplausible lie. erans, held In Sprlngvllle last week, Well, any one can see how you feel it was decided to celebrate the an- about it. nual campfire reunion in Springvllls Maitland drew a long breath and on August 16, 17, 18 and 19. Its Mrs. Maitanticipated rashly. he told the mar with a tremor. land, who left Park Henry Spriggs, City Hickey nodded, unimpressed. Sunday morning at 3:55 to walk to I knowed that all along, he Salt Lake City, a distance of thirty-thre- e But seeln as yeh didnt want replied. d seven and in miles, And, apparhours lor a wager of $100, lost h.s it talked about . . money. He claims he could have fin- ently heedless of Maitland's startled nd suspicious stare: If y jhre goin ished the distance in Bcheuled time a see yer fren, yeh better get a but for the storm of Monday morning vlggle on. He wont last long. Uh-hu- one-thir- know, about high-steeric- sue. Twenty-thre- wasnt sure, you some- Jewels; I only said I thought they Then I underwere at Greenfields. but he was out from you, find to took The Western Pacific expects to open Us line for passenger traffic June 15. A'lone highwayman who held up fit teen foreigners in a Salt Lake saloon, Saturday night, secured but $15 for fils trouble. The union clerks of Ogden have in- ing I to handle, the THE UTAHBUDGET lf He was bard - MtHRILU CO. Who? Bannerman? What the deuce do you mean?" "Hes the feller I plugged in the elevator, thats all. Put a hole through his lungs. They took him into an on the twenty-firs- t floor, right oppslte the shaft." But what in Heaven's name has he to do with this ghastly mess? Hickey turned a shrewd eye upon I guess he can tell yeh Maitland. bettern me. With a smothered exclamation, Maitland hurried away, still incredulous and Impressed with a belief, firmer with every minute, that the wounded man had been wrongly Identified. He found him as Hickey had said he would, sobbing out his life, supine upon the couch of an office which the janitor had opened to afford him a place to die in. Maitland had to force a way through a crowded doorway, was hold where the ing forth in aggrieved Incoherence on the cruel treatment he had suffered at A the hands of the phrase came to Maitlands ears as he shouldered through the group. . grabbed me an' trun me outer the cage, inter the hall, an then the shoutin begins, an I jumps downstairs t the slxteent floor. , . . Bannerman .opened dull eyes as Maitland entered, and smiled faintly. Ab-h- , he gasped; Maitland," thought youd . . . come. Racked with sorrow, nothing guessing of the career that had brought the lawyer to this pass, Maitland slipped into a chair by the head of the couch aud closed his hand over Baunerman's chubly, icy fingers. he said, Poor, poor old chap! How in Heaven brokenly. But at Bannermans look the words died on hisllps. The lawyer moved Dont pity mo, he said restlessly. in a low tone. "This is what I might have . , . expected, I suppose . . . man of Anisty'g stamp . . , desperate character . . . it's all right. Dan, my just due. . . . I dont understand, of course, fal tered Maitland. Bannerman lay still a moment, then I know you dont. Thats continued: why I sent for you. . . . 'Member that night at the Primordial? Wheu the deuce was it? I . . . can't think straight long at a time. . . . That night I dined with you , and touched you up about the Jewels? We had a bully salad, you know, and I spoke about the Graeme affair. . . . Yes, yes." Well . . . Ive been up to that game for years. I'd find out where the plunder was, and . . , Anlsty alI used ways divided square. to advise him. Of course you wont understand youve never wanted for a dollar in your life. . . Maitland said nothing. But his hand remained upon the dying mans. This would never have happened If . . . Anlsty hadn't been lmna- e night-watchma- n ... ... But the cab was there; and within It the girl was waiting for him. The driver, after taking up his fare, had at her directlon'drawn over to the further curb, out of the fringe of the rabble which besieged the St. Luke building in constantly growing numbers, and through which Maitland, too impatient to think of leaving by the basement exit, had elbowed and fought bis way in an agony of apprehension that brooked no hindrance, heeded no difficulty. He dashed round the corner, stopped short with a sinking heart, then as the cabbys signaling whip across the street caught his eye, fairly hurled himself to the other curb, pausing at the wheel, breathless, lifted out of himself with joy to find her faithful in this ultimate instance. She was recovering, whose high spirit and recuperative powers were to him then and always remained a marvelous thing; and she was bending forth from the body of the hansom to welcome him with a smile that in a twinkling made radiant the world to him who stood in a gloomy side street York at three oclock of New of a summers morning a good hourand a half before the dawn. For up there in (he tower of the he had as much as told her of his love; and she had waited; and now and now he had been blind indeed bad he. failed to read the promise in her eyes. Weary she was and spent and overwrought; but there is no tonic In all the world like the consciousness that where one has placed ones love, there love has burgeoned in response. And despite all that she had suffered and endured, the happiness that ran like soft fire in her veins, wrapping her being with Its beneficent rapture, had deepened the color In her cheeks and heightened the glamour in her eyes. And he Btood and stared, knowing that in all time tq no man had ever woman seemed more lovely than this girl to him; a knowledge that robbed his mind of all other thought and his tongue of words, so that to her fell the task of rousing him. Please," she said gently please tell the cabby to take me home, Mr. Maitland. He came to and in confusion stamAnd he mered: Yes. he would. climbed up on the siep with no other thought than to seat himself at her side and drive away forever. But this time the cabby brought him tc his senses, forcing him to remember that some measure of coherence was djummled even of a man in love. Where to, sir? And bending to Eh, what? Oh! the girl: Home, you said T She told him the address & number on Park avenue, above Thirty-fourtHe street, below repeated it mechanically, unaware that it would remain stamped forever on his memory, indelibly the first personal detail that she had granted him; the first barrier down. He sat down. The cab began to move, and halted again. A face appeared at the apron Hickeys, red and not lacking in comand moon-likplacency; for the man counted on profiting variously by this nights work. Excuse me, Mr. Maitland, nd sky-scrap- h Forty-secon- e touching the rim of his derby yeh. too, maam, f r buttin in sudHickey! drananded Maitland, wrath, of smoldering tone a in denly, what the what do you want?" Yeh told me tuh call round be in? yeh know. Whenll yeh with for you note a Ill leave Cures all blood humors, all OHagan. Is that ail? t clears the complexyep that is, theres somethin eruptions, ion, creates an appetite, aids else . . Weli? digestion, relieves that tired 1 Excuse me for mentionin it, but known, feeling, gives vigor and vim. didnt know It aint generally might th uh boys one nd Get it today. In usual liquid form or know, yeh ve heard me speak tuh yer lady by tablets called Sarsatabs. 169 Doses $L name nd might pass it on to a reporter. What I means this, hastily, JUST A LITTLE MITE DEAF as the Maitland temper showed danactive Into gerous Indications of going want me Circumstantial Evidence That Emma eruption: "I spose yeh dont Salter Needed Some Artificial tuh mention t yehre married, jes Aid in Hearing. nod a with Maitland here, Mrs. yet? take seem kindly tuh to her, didnt "You know how Emma Salter used tuh the notion of Its bein known" to say she was a mite deaf, but when Hickey! was real deaf shed buy her some she me! Ah, excuse Do kind of a contrivance bos to make it Drive on, cabby Instantly! easy for her friends, said Mrs. Jenyou bear? Hickey backed suddenly away and nings to her daughter; and the young the cab sprang into motion; while woman nodded, forbearing te remind Maitland with a face of fire sat back her mother that the span of her recol tions was not precisely the duplicate and raged and wondered. Across Broadway toward Fourth of the old ladys. She never bought one, and she avenue dashed the hansom; and from the curb-linHickey watched it with never will, sow, said Mrs. Jennings, a humorous light in his dull eyes. In- who had an exhausted air. 1 hollered to her all the way out to deed, the detective seemed in extraorHe himself. with the conceit Light, and all the way back; and dinary chewed with unaccustomed emotion while we were visitin Mis Gorham upon his cold cigar, scratched the sunset gun sounded and made a his cheek, and chuckled; and, chuck- great noise. I thought 6ure shed hear that, and ling, pulled his hat well down over brows, thrust both hands into his I didn't suspicion how shed hear it till trousers pockets, and shambled back Bert Gorham come into the room a to the St. Luke building his heavy second after. Youve grown considerable heavi-erbody vibrating amazingly with his secret mirth. you were, Bert, Emma said to And so, shuffling sluggishly, he him. I heard you coming up the stairs Youths Companion. merges Into the shadows. Into the mob plain as day! that surges about the building, and passes from these pages. Really a Serious Dilemma. II. The chap who works on one side of In the clattering hansom, steadying me, said an office man, has been marherself with a hand against the ried six weeks and he sneaks to the -frame, to keep from being thrown telephone about four times a day and against the speechless man beside calls up his wife, and then I hear him her, the girl waited. And since Mait- saying: Dear, how is your headache land in confusion at the moment found now? I hope you are feeling better. no words, from this eloquent silence Then pretty soon be comes back to bis she drew an inference unjustified, such desk and goes to work again all smias lovers are prone to draw, the world ling. over, one that lent a pathetic color to The man who works on the other her thoughts, and chilled a little hei side of me has been married six years mood. She had been too sure. and he goes to the telephone only But better to have It over with at when he's called and then I hear him once, rather than permit it to remain saying: Why, I cant possibly do that, forever a wall of constraint between I cant spare the money, and then them. He must not be permitted to back to his desk all scowling. think that she would dream of taking And really, when I hear the way him upon his generous word. these two men go on I dont know "It was very kind of you, she said what to do. I dont know whether t In a steady small voice, to pretend married or stay a bachelor. that we what you did pretend, In order to save me from being held as a Too Lavish. witness. At least, I presume that is Mrs. Dobbs was trying to find out why you did it? with a note of un- the likes and dislikes of her new certainty. and all she learned increased It is unnecessary that you should boarder, her satisfaction. be drawn into the affair, he replied, Do you want pie for breakfast? with some resumption of his she asked. It isnt as if you were No, I thank you," said the new A thief? she supplied, as he hesiwith a smile. Pie for breakboarder, tated. seems a little too much." fast A thief, he assented, gravely. the way I look at it," Thats Just But I I am, with a break in her I say pie Mrs. Dobbs, beartily, said voice. and pie for But you are not, he asserted al- for dinner is a necessity, most fiercely. And, "Dear, he said, supper gives a kind o finishing touch to the day; but pie for breakfast is boldly, dont you suppose I know? what I call putting on airs." Youths do what you know? Companion. That you brought back the Jewels, for one minor thing. I found them al Something Visible. most as soon as you had left And Show me some tiaras, please. I then I knew knew that you cared want one for my wife. enough to get them from this fellow Yes, sir. About what price? Anisty and bring them back to me, Well, at such a price that I can knew that I cared enough to search say: Do you see that woman with the the world from end to end until I tiara? She is my wife. found you, that you might wear them Sarsaparilla e window- to-ge- if you would. But she had Dr. Fierce'. Pleasant Pellet nvoUte and liver and bowels. Sugar-coate- d e Inn-orat- stomach, drawn away, had Uajr, granules, easy to take. Do not gripe. averted her face; and he might not There be people who think they may see it; and she shivered slightly, startheir get moneys worth, but always out of the window at the passing ing never met any of them. we lights. He saw, and perforce paused. You you dont understand, she told him in a rush. You give me credit beyond my due. I didnt break into your flat again, in order to return the Jewels at least, not for that alone. But you did bring back the jewels?" She nodded. Then doesnt that prove what 1 claim, prove that youve cleared you- mom t, I GsoRJdsy J rself? No, she told him, firmly, with the firmness of despair; it does not Be cause I did not come foT that only. I came with another purpose to steal, as well as to make restitution. And i I stole." There was a moments silence, on his part incredulous. I dont know what you mean. What did you steal Where Is it? "I have lost Was it in your hand-bagYou found that? It" ENGLISH ? (TO BE CONTINUED.) Rather Discouraging. 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