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THONDAY, AUGUST 3, 1914
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A girl about sei‘enteen years old, in i l'.
(alien dress suuhonuet and cowhide! SI
boom. was walking thiyugh 1; wood in
Kentucky on her way to a spring for ’ J

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water/when. making a short cut in a l
bend in the path. she came upon a .
man asleep. lie was younguhut there .
made him look older. 7
. There was a feud of long standing . 7
between the uriggses and the Backus : 7 4
es. and u, few days before Abel (Riggs ; ‘
hurl been shot 11nd killed by Josh Burk. ' 1
us. Since the. killing all the (lriggses .
Mdvixaen’iookiug {or Josh in order to ' ,3
cut unother notch on their rifles to
make up for the lutest lint-Run notch.
suld notehes denoting the number
. Imam. .
The girl was lilnhuldn firings. and 3, IV
she looked down on Josh Backus. lie lb
had been driven by a mrdon of Urlggs‘ ,
men. who were closing in on him, to ‘
the Wood ueur Mahuldu's home. lie. i
knew there was no escape for him and ‘
had thrown himself on the grass in 7}
despair. Having been long without 4‘1
food or sleep he had fillieli into a V
slumber. I
He awake with a start and saw Ma- 4
holds lookim.r down on him. Each l
V knew who the other wns. though they “7
had never met before. Josh sat up
and, handing his gun stock foremost to i!
liahuldu. said hushily: 1
“You're 11 (lrlggs, I reckon. l
mltrht as well own up that I‘m Josh l
Backus as killed Abel Griggs. Fin 1
sure to be taken and shot. i‘d ruther ,4
be killed by you than any of the .
Griggs men, and I'll be. ohioeged to I
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you if you'll put a bullet into me where
It will kill me quickest."

The. girl took the gun.

“Reckon I ort to kill you,” she said.
“seeln‘ you killed one o' the best of l
us Gringo people." ’

“Put the hull .thnr.” sold the other.
rising: to his feet and tapping his heart
with his finger.

“What did yo' kill Abel i‘o‘?"

"To match the killin‘ of Jim .1
Booking." .4 l

“ “Reekon you ll be killed to match the .
tilllu' o‘ Abel. and then another '
Grigxs ’ll be killed to' match the “1011'
or you." ’

“I‘hit‘s'the way of it. 'Come. do the.

‘ “mun? ..., len,mounh,. some we'll
come along."

" — “I don‘t Vain to my w you “the

girl bringing the gun to her shoulder.

‘ll'It‘s the hefit think. yo' kin. do V10 .

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o‘anfiho. aimedant hint. than lowered the .': .. i
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"l innuiillt little yo'." . ‘- . n '

“Hide melt him. a Grlgflm- -lild0 n
Backus!"

“ltet'kon. "
. “Er .‘our people would tlnd it out
high kill yo to doin‘ o‘tit."

Milli"

“Well, whut yo’ grainw to;_do‘l" -

“Hide \0’. 1 rec kon.‘ -

He stepped up to her, took her hand
In lIMudvkmked intentls into her eyes. .

. rthere he an“ a struggle between pm
and 8V0” sm rifice en the one hungLinnl
revenue and possible denth tor herself ‘
on the other. And he snw. too. the ;
moment when tlIl~ decisidn come. .V. I;

She took oil lIeI Slinhounet null lmnd-' ”f
ed it to him. then dlvested herself of .
her dIcss. which she also gave to him ‘ 1,
He understood and put them (in When

. he was in her outer garmentsshe put .

, on his woolen shirt. trousers lllltl hat.

“Yo' [to down the path to the spring."
she said. “It‘s on tin! edge 0‘. the
(ileum what yo” kin see across. El“ _
yo‘ dont see. our) one go 0\el‘. lit-
yo' re in danger I’ll show myself till
30' hit cl'or of 'em. ” -

“But they?" shoot yo‘ to me."

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' he asked with a trembling \oiee ..
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" $114.00. now 4530.9“ ‘4
“ $52.00. now $40.00 '
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The Annual? Sale oi; lilwniinre and

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Suite. consisting of Sofa. Arm Chair. l
Lndicx' Chair and 'l'ullle; Very-best
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In the doom Goods Department, on the Second 1 loor.

Imported Cotton Fabrics, at 500 vii.

. l Former Prices $1.25 to

. Inclulhid Varc crews, voilou. mum. \clours, cpangcs In pluin. minted.
Ja’equard, chenille, momma andmneltyeffcrts .. .

French Dives Linens and White Golf Cords, at 39¢ a 1:11.11
All (it the abovooilerinfisfllging ihrbalow .priailgiliug prices.

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‘llittiirh. (man; this purpose; of
Gédnt Karolyi'n party in calling to‘
V this country. Father Smile upon or
‘ ‘ the impending Bum war. which
acting, orV him neutrons (initials! seem ilevltnblo. and he hid tint the
nurlam will not'enur that conflict
Illnzlr nor with juthhllflim. but

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were touring Ain'eric'i inholiait 81* iro- than“?

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Tailored Linen Suits; at
F=ormeil3 $10 50 1.0-4 39. 50

Cloth and Sill; Suits. at $8. 75 to 49. 50
Formerly $25.00 to 195.00

- ii . l Alli; t.3ll‘.' polilllul llfltkb to Bullet
V ‘ilV i V l l l1:l.".i l {lino-J. and Sorter. cum: scat
4:2: V i C 1:.5 ' 9 '\Tili Chairs: Table top 51-
-V '4. I“ l ' ~ .lf'.:.:etr~r. Alt-mini: ti ft.;
. l ‘4 l . 'll'IC‘IV). nzm' 3255.00
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.t ' ; 'li’ “All. 1» :1I1ti!:Ill_V hand czarw‘tl.
mil i'."1“\'.'l’ {an and door.» I'enrrred
‘ . li' 'iilI the .'I-~i- «at crotch mahogany;
Shit 2'4 In: "lt‘V l": I =7. now 3120.90
\r . t- For l’i . .‘lnr.:loxi M:ilm'::1ny Suite.
“ *“WVIV ”““‘"“"' \‘W‘J S1“ _ 1‘ 1’.“ cf the choked nmlmgnuy and
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i '11:} «lull illnid lines. of satinwood;
‘7 . — ‘ Luv} .7" . 7:711 .‘l. now 8495.00
1 -- l w W " ' <e7mra . l’icrl- . such as Bullets,
. 3i .'ll ( Ll“?! Is. Hing ’l‘i‘thll i. F);-
1:':{!:| " C "A" ”l 4‘ 2‘: - all. s ni.«l(l..1irs.nt corre-
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: ’ 5'”? ' i {:1'1-‘-"l"r;7‘ll"l. lluW S38. 50
l ‘ . '7 . lip . - .~.u I40. II m 3.1.1.00
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. . i “ «Io! on. now $55.00
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l H .VI. ‘14. ! llil\ SPRINGS
l x 1 4;. l I wil ‘l'llltl‘ild slow.
i ' " ~ ' 7“? 1'" 4 l5. , \ ’l‘JJu‘. now 39.75
i . 4 H ‘i'lll 710. now $14.50
i ‘ ‘ . "“ ~ V 4:. r». 4, w.- $19.00
3 . 14,4" V \ i 07.33;? l . \l\'i"l"‘l‘SSl' S
in}; ~ 1 . 4 “i‘ fizv- .’liil “'9'.le llorst lluir Mattresses,
'l "'l ‘Vill‘ / . I." 4 ".945 "Ill 4;". . .
’v: t - . ‘3‘" 7’? “V - .1 “.1300. mm $20.00
v- V . vi ... Foil TIlutii-emvl. i4. :ll silo.
l.l'.:'. Mum... lilo I ..4. 1 “ion“ .7ng '7' l 4”: 23‘ . now $7.75
{"ow'V' Hoard“ ‘4‘: "3 our 539.00 _
I , finml. .4 91444 ~- nnmurtio'mtclv reduced.
ll llll. .lzzen‘. : l} -l\'t4.:.tl» C \E4giiftil ‘ . ‘V I.. . "
)Wh :‘ml l ‘ 'vV" top ‘ “Villl‘. SPINACIS
Formerly 'l‘fl‘OJil. four. 99.5:01' tine-ll si/ec. Twang-3.25 upwards.
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I Mom's}; on llig'Tl‘Iirl'l Flam illelx‘inol.llolluolionsmu
4‘ 1‘5?" ."v.’ V 3"?!) C: ‘ 4 I . H. ‘ .
3! it onus-n minnow!“ Apparel
l V'.l.\'(‘l.i7‘lll£‘l .i'rtl'ou' r-mne -~i 4 is of Sn lllllt‘l Messrs bulls and
('cols. now rulur- :l m ‘7 ll! \ s:
‘ ‘ Summer Crosses at 531. 95 to 18. 50
l V-. V; . l."ov'1ncrl_\" . 3. 75 to 49.50
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J Sill: and 801 rue DUN-V at $10. 00 to 45. 00
V" V ’ ' ’ lormclli “7.50 to 98. 00

$5. 00 to 15.00

Tub Skins, at $1. 65 to 4. 95
Formerly 552. SC to 7.75

Cloth or sills Skirts, at. $4.75 to 12. 5'0
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won What Hungolv de—‘c‘ltas Mr. Dokus then presented Mr. V
M. was the right to vote Heder'vary with a. check for $400 which
nod, speaking" iii" donut nut-om. in :4" W 1“"8- as “'9“ “8 t° ind been contributed by the Iocu Hun-
hehalt of inland tor me ”the our- obey W poi-Mont ““3"" “9 garland. .tor the douse. Joseph D dash, :1
page that Count Karolyl hag! coupe to armed soldiersrylhme duty it is to representing the smfom Hun
this country ior awry He told of curb "60' Speech by Em@- and the SW premted “no chock.1md
the remarkable «enema attained by M of with! i- 0m- 80 that NW- pmki rimmed a cheek fot‘ 44‘s 50.
LHungarians; in this country, telling or 9‘8 “0V" how the other vites, and besides which a collection was taken
“local Hungarians occupying prominent Wd alumni or employee We dif- up widen nottod 3131.39. making 9.
positions In the on; Hulland mm “mt “on the dim"?! 01' his 931‘ total 0! :7 27. so. in. Helm-my ex-
Institutions No petition. he an wu blow. he is immediately dischuMV tendodlhii warm thanks tor on; gen-
too high toi" them to “£6thonqu The condition- in Hum are (10- guilty. hurling not. 010th strain
mosh said that more is no telling alanine. mo mum bell: the fact but the spirit or the givers. Rondo: .
what mas remit from that impending that a wry. mum village there u Jenyi. vica-prenidont of the committee .
lumps-n war was mum's «I- «own and to over! seventh Intro to cum thank“ the «dime uni1
m wen our. tho own you flfiw man My. all It. non-:41. representatives from out-chowm
and M iii- cm; m m um;
‘ murmur an. wilt-v. - who um i- i- .very Hllnllrlln‘
“shamanism-worm “Irmtohwwhymti
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(or m m Mr. Tonyl voiced

n~wmmziudge Keogh, thi‘ '
committee and sexeral guests. enioyod-di
a niotl emellehl dinner in the home
of president John lialasz on (‘th
street. at shit it pia e a wry jolly 506- .
ial hour was .Ilw enjoyed. After the 5'“
splendoi dinner an automooile if: to “IV‘
Spriogu‘oud ins enjoyed The Be
his Plcflblll'ts thou iniormed that M.
turning and pretty suction of Norwnlk .,
visited. and Mr liederrary “pres“ 3’.
had been will up through the effort: V
of his codntrynen Mr. liederiary left
town at 413130 hit}: \Isit Io Bridgeport,
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lis. has, in that .
short time. acquitted a remarkahil
knouledge ot‘ the English language.

He made a very Vl‘horahle impression
on the local people. who-took at 0:190 _
[0 his charming personality, The local V
Hungarians told him of their willing-V
ness at all times to help their mother C
\ountrzr. and. if the lime should eons. :
as it main they are ready to go luck
to shoulder the musket in her'bchlit. .
it was hoped‘ by the committee that
Maior Frances l. Burnell, Corporation
(‘ounsel William F. Tammany. Conv- ,
ressman Jeremiah Donovan, 03-061..
gressman E. J. Hill, and several other. "
would be able to paiticipate and live .
an address, but they were unavoidably '3
'. prevented from so doing. it was grout-
ly regretted that Rer..Stephen Chor- ‘
nitszlu'. former pastor. of St. Laudit
laus' church. hut recently transferrpd V
to liridgeport, was detained and could .
‘not he in attendance, V

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