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lb w ~- . '4 M~V r ~ wasir a t how.- the tter were a14-g06. L 1 soes, 1w ed ef sne of the trret f w Mthe mt.e is0"" is i 'bat. was the anme that my e rthe beestwe d a 'a. Rereay tbO as * 0 1 1 = w in my dto4 on s mlk" ma Who was t agw her I th she h ben vidtuall throat It was revealed 1unt Mrs. Stillman is a ostensive writer of poetry. ep - eiasly verse dealing with Ildian tradi tie a4 aboriginal lige. In this r. sPOtt she 'often -wrete to Deauvaj., aeking him for a deaitten of such wbrds as "aquewerib." ANI1 Or SCAltBAL CAUa. 'Te ama who 1i ohms" with face ing hese lottes sad who he S led some tme es a- a See - vol. at mwiad Pile. when the 'ltte bpd relayed tho by boat QeSm the tlarhes d:=" oa. 44e4 Aa se seed e on . hdse i*f isont bald him .e-e -eme esbsened, and arse. ta6 -hites tniy ot the banker. Ia proof et thej Thai that he Is re ward" a as3 autheiy A the .ligende life. 44 the pItesetur of the Iroqueos, Besuvae displayed eveaw lettnr from wll-known la all of thew he is asked ttala Is dia' terms, mall M whih ase phrase of edearment. One of the authers- is J. Phelps Clawson. of Budelo, who is sad to have been the mnan wo. introduced Dr. RSaisll to the. Stilifians. Claw ce' has featured Baseuvas in .everal of his poems f the St. Marie Valley. Another author. Loagstroth. ham wirtten Seavale a letter fa which a e declares that Beauvis shall be tae here of his aent novel and skes for advice and infrematien in regarda to meay Iroquele woeds suggestig love, roehance and undying fealty to the heroine. '"4 aE USEoDY DU11U. It is believed that this among ether fects. will be utilised by the defense in attempting to wear down the allegation that Beauvals wrote tae letters that eentained such phrases ad: f eoe net steep at nighto nutS I eane so year ten." la the one single dash of a hutao oa satare In the entire .bat with the wel.greomed. handsome Deauvais as he and the reporter sat In his plaee of business. and later disd at thi Wiadsor Motel. and $an4ly jogged aling the quaint streets of Montreal to see piaes where Beaava's an eester. Couat Do Beauvais. lived be for he was stoles by the Iroqula Indians. Fred sid of the letters: They are the bost eonglomeration of chewing =wm advertisements I ever saw. You knew we have a band of gum here In the wrappers of which are just such foolish, sim Det It costs mo An electric candle. Both ~ of the electric The sale of elec in excess of the The Th TheX1 - Any Wash, ti a i th. d ti.wv S eneeedi M r 'se to sr t the isan a . 940 bee64 tssis wa g iytm et be wii ,ap e tersatty wa W 6n ae thehp eeagt~tlwp eel as t1 In these le sp. "I hae a fa atterw me6au~iw eedingly rett~at oa po ts thaf e, is pstt wIbe aused to stayte th. /ian at te besh toetidsm a ws ms sata . will tappear irmee fly wbe e depes I. begur. deavabs a 4lu "And if I oe tote Ye ows t eblea asIwae bere aretwa M$ jt " havee stoy. ea tas "tamed hmey. d less of beb. Ing be a ha to po trat I ws 0t t oney p latman onants. .t 1 e eaewhp remalmed a a..t I r11 estr i etl a who p srble. fad through of loeng pelmg* in pas. where dangers are the -, swee rath er than theanof ofateis of lte. I hoe to e s thr rlean as I have been reard wt th y soed tfather and a hmelf thre mother." nfarthe Idegm on U the eter "at o b bee. Baotisd. I have nBd afpoe of bribes. "I lksvo had opportunities to mft. mony isn many ways hut I wo44d rather he a wintlema who tha mere of the honor of innocent phe " such as a od woman ed sweet little chIldren, than 01 memoa or imediate vindicaton. The truth must and will prevail. but Stllmal Wili go down in shame, rul e I rputatn and spattered with t vtr tud that e would himself throw sn othees." In frther emlmeat o the letters attributed to him. eauvals said that ,the handwriting. although dentiond by as employ of thet timan NOW York estate, would show without question that the man he changes with the forgery was the auther and executor uo the same. H. says that the siguature "pid" as appended to certain of the letters is the one he uses ia signing Checks. He added, "It ms not known to the oon hra tore that I use an entirely diferent style or slanthig: Ipy writi wen I wrie. ure c letters thoe I did In the buss i~s leters I )eand to my emtple r. LAn don't fet st for an latst that there was ho a ofromantic these I did write. auma~ w.udb.inwi .,.ascif "Another thing: Do you suppoe that an Intelligent woman such as Mrs. itilman is would have kept any such letters as those botched and scrmbled things within the reach of servants I think not: I know not. Still another thing: I write fluently in French. Such letters-those of armatcredcnbnes rte.I romanti trn a aebet tt .. at least It would be so In my case if 1 Valu( a44% 'we ghi he afedg .1f yp tteh of wrentit t a 1 o'av ne wohdIsah ha vreo A igi qth p hA French with the Iroquois. I always write an entire letter in the language I fret begln it." KUPW coPmB OF LNV It was said here. tonight from a source that should be dependable, tihat Beaubais has yet another btmb to throw into the banker's camp. This is the presumed fact that he is in the habit of keeping carben eoples of all documents of Which he is the author, whether they be simple notes, balls or letters. That he kept copies of all letters written to Mrs. Stilman when she was absent from Grand Anse is taken to be certain. At least two detectives for the banks are In this city. according to a reputable source. both of them are known to Beauvais. who has a whim steal tendency to play with pursuers. An effort to install a dictagraph. It was learned, had been made at Beau vais' home where he lived In simple but well-appointed Style. Still another move, Beauvais himself declared, was made when an attempt was made to tap his telephonic oemmunicatlons. There is omethihg akin to Ironical amusement in the way Beauvals. a trained scout and seasoned guide. shakes O detectives. He baffles them by his sudden and unexpseted move meats. KNOWE BANKII'S GAT W1R31D5. Beauvais knows the names of the women now nased as eorespondents by Mrs. Stillman. One of these. hith srto not described as a member of the "actually named ladles of gay de meaner," was said .by the guide to be Included in the mase of women con aected wit hthe gay life of Stillman. This woman, who occupied a peel tion in Stillman's affections prior to his meeting with Mrs. La s, has known a eeterie of eianieers and bankers, all former friends of Still. man, a*n has smoothed their brows bf Wr * of the mnesy mart. She get presents from Stillman that were gbeeroes, In comparison to the 2s costa that he is said to have given his boy. Alexander. for lunch and pea nuts one day when the lad went on a park outing with nurse Isabella Armstrong. according to Beauvais. In returning to his comment on Dr. Russell. Beauvais pointed out that the osteopath attended Stillman for a month while the latter was sufer Ing an attahk of pneumonia. That was shortly "after the treatment of irs. Stilliman by Dr. tusaell." quot ing Beauvais. He added. "I absolutely know that his fee for treating Mr. Stillman wee $7,000. This is quite a fee, even for a rich man. to pay for a month of osteopathy." rticle. e than -a tallow e:ior brilliance the better buy. equently, is far aiy Price due r their money. ! %e. Th AcA fl Tl W~oos! ta~f the 'ibe PI0n N1vO Sea Usiwivssw s.W.... "The *ei04 verhment .ame velved." afid H.Wites. .4 ap" 1i was the 5sontaneeus st of the~ ih population o Upper SIe ee premier had- previously as nouWed that an agreement bad bees reh t Adelht Ea . the Pelieb mM siese'* sad he heit allied oemmieslo in Upper 1e1e1 . lau that A etbr t i ggamty. the Polish oemmWiet.ier i Upper- SUete. had reseled as dereoese t with Geo sral ,Lerone, esmmaander of the Preneh plebtseete treos. to esablleh a line of dearestioe. alldwing the Pelhh iasargets to otala +i1 of the territory they had oespled. was fel lowed by the maneqneaeh~t here to. day that $hi: German foreign etas wil make Immediate protest to Loa dour. ' as= As vYoATOy. The Polihb populaUio of Upper Silesian OIies were said to have greeted news of the eseman-a be. tween Mortaaty ad Gseeral Lrende as Polish vietory. Churh hells were tunt had there were dispIare of tire. works. Despite the "armistWe." fighting has continued Is several distriets of Up per S8lee.1, BURLtIN. May i8.-Germsasy teday dispatched etes to he.nde. Par, ad Rome, proteeting that the inter-alUed Ithineland e4 .msion is oempelling German ewners of astemeubes to employ their ears and theibselvee as chaufeurs is the Interest of the al. ies. -- It Is elaised by Cbrmasy that this In a violation of the Hague danven Uon. The Preabh militjer autherities at Dusseldorf reently requietiened large numbers ef German astem btsa. BERGDOLLtHAD FEAR OF DEATH Dy T. N. SANDI3A3. (fnasernassa News Servee.i The stars told Grover Cleveland Bergdll not to go to France-that if he did he would come back a stif, cold corpse. This was the rel reaeu why the wealthy Philadelphian dodged the draft. naderwent the ignem iny of imprisonment as a deserter and slacker, according to John J. O'Connor an agent for the Dosert meat of Justice, who testified today before the Congresslpnal Committee which is investigating his escape to Germany. cALLS aIN COWAnD. And on top of this, O'Connor stated Grover was a coward. "He Is credited with being a dare devil, said the witness. "but he Isn't. When it came to fighting in the armay he was a coward. "He was a victim of the stars. He consulteed them about everything. He asked them about- going into the army, and they telde him, according to *hat he told me, that if he went overseas he woulid return a corpse. So he didn't go.' "Grover never took a chases with nut the cards being stacked in his fa ver." O'Connor revdaled several interest lag ,idelighta on Bergdbmil's first ar rest. One was that a young aviation of Acer, Lieut. J. A. McDonaid, a pre war friend of Bergdoll's, undertook to help csteh the stael'er. Charles 0. Cuessen. trial judIwad vocate, who tried Colonel John Hunt for respow ibility -in the Sscdpe of Bergdoll. foday flatly denied that he "had iwhitewashed Colonel Hunt at the trial." The dental was contained in a tele' gram to Congressman Ben Johnson, Kentucky. a member of t~Ie Hiou e committee investigating Berrydell' meW cape, who had previously made the charge that Hunt was "whitewashe~t." The telegrame read "I. desire tio state my on did not white-wash C'ol. John Hunat. lRelag detailed as trial judge advocate I proseuted him vigorvusly. I was Limo trial judge advocate who conduct ed the trial 'of both Bergdolls. Dur' ing Grover Cleveiand Bergdoli'a tria' I had disagreements with Ceionel Hunt. I egrnestly tried for ad in sisted on conviction. My opinion then wan, that the record and trial would esneim with i usigsa of l td we ser rem a bstemen ases, no et ai a it des besmee~ gen hmse s me t aeses. iss.sadaa. PUOPI.ES DRUG STORNS 105HlfiMB Di5 .1N'r'' Th~e here. tUsam la s w two Er two be, hewebe ters, lease lweahvO, De whoe all Pr ed h s u" siateen. he es her - ten wts Name - whick NJtal the Cram, Whi wni ae e teheI#ly su o r a~o~A o au whom t esen and edi sa me owds the IavslohIe ro Iaum. "m 111 m0 WWAM, Mas, uuie s is t tfeale old. but wh. appears iawse le . Mar aged and we appearae, her friende ma, is due to Her iseesant isberatedy work and her steadfast refusal to try, to ma"b money out of ber great.diseevery. She were a bas set of a cheap material. that 9erlied the stories of Lbe almost impoveriohed cendition In which she lives in Parts, because she has little moner. Whoa the Olympic reached qua' anUne yesteday moral Mme. Curie was ili in her eabin. quick ly responmed when Mrs. Meloser an ouseed that iatervlewers were eager to see her. With the aselotanee of Mrs. Maloney and her two daughters, Mae. Curie slowly walked into an adjoining osbin. and sanlling, is spite of her evidest llness, Said: "I 4ve fee years wished to visit Ametich. hut my laberaeory work and my children have made this Im possible until now. I am happy to bring my daughters to seo your great country with me. They share my gratitude to the American women for their interest in science and in my work. Will you plea thank the American people for me." WILL CU RM CAgCER. She did not want to talk of her work in France, but after pressre said: "Radtem, thegh it appears not to be generally known, is a positive cure for cancer. It has oured eay member of 'surface cancers,' and a great cum br of deep-relted cancers. "It is very dangerou, to handle, sad should only used by those who knew how to use It. I realise that it is very ofte amd by par sons who do not know hOw to use it. At such times radium is dangerous. Mme. Curie would not go into a dis cssion of her own AnaOmlal ca4itUon, but Mrs. Meloney who knows her af fairs better than any en Ia th's country, said: "Ma. Curio is almost penniless. The only money she has Is the $116 a month she receives as teacher. With this small Income she is stri. lag her beat to raise and educate her two daughters. "But she is happy! When I sp ke to her about her fallute to hate money, she replied: "I am net poor. No person Is poor *he has entrt buted anything to the world." While she Is In this city Mme. Carie will make her home at the resideaoe of Mrs. Moloney at No. ii West Twelfth street. Today she will rest there, and tqemorrow she will go to mith College. where an honorary da gree of doctor of science will be con ferred upon her. justify convietion. I still have the amne ideas." Croneen asked that he be alloiwed to testified liter. Johnson, after reading the telegrem to the committee, added that ho stall epected to sipew through the records that Hunt "was whitewashed." John W. Westoott, of New Jersey. was on the stand seat. Westoott re erred to the letter to Secretary of War Baker preeting Asells brief. This aetion, he d4mitted "get the par. Son, but Gibbeney got the money." Westcott charged that D. Claenee Gibboney repeatedly "used my name in the Bergdoll come without the prop. er authority. He denied he wras corn ncted with the case In any capaeity. The letter, he repeated was sent at Asells t request. General John Sherburne, cenmmittee counsel, introduced letters from for mer Secretary of the Treasury Carter Glass, in which were instructions thpt while the withdrewal of gold froin the Treasury was not desirable. It ws permissible wherever insisted on by rightful parties.* AS SNIPRIPRXY IS A TOTAL LOSS NEW TORE, $fay 12.--Dr. icoholas ifurrty' Butler, president' of Columa bia University. failed to dietiatuish mine ef tea well-knowh odoriferous substancem placed before him last might in & test oenducted by the En ieering Seelety of the university. guecessively submitted to him and i number of other. at a dinner of s1e socieOy were cloves, sassafras. Laise, citronellS, wintergrees, car belie acid, 10emen oil, hay riam, alcohol tad turpentine, and of the ten. Dr. Butler recognised oinly the well known lotion of the harbor shop bay rum. The olfactory ability of the ther diners was not made public. "Wall, gentlemnen," Dr. Butler said. plogeteall, "the sense of sall Is he least iatellectual of all the Road what Arthur *rtsihene hos to s ohs Di, 3utIsts apology o bin 'da" solema en the dret -. i,000 000 LOST IN YOUNSTOWN FIRE YOUNG(TOWN. Ohio, May 1k. Fire, believed to be of Inesndlary origin, early today destroyed a Inm. bet yard and ten other buildings here. Causing losses estimated at more than $1.000,000. Many people were made home less. The fre started at 1 a. m. and still was burning at Z a. m. It swept West Federal street on the nerte side to the Brie Railroad treeks and out a swath # a block The lumber ya~rd inineed in a few minutes Every V'Ue an in the city amonered the g*+a~ alarm. They were aided by voiunter fire fighters. The 1e.. is said to have been the largest in the ity's history. YOU R Today Sb Sblood androbbed her WAS YOUR MOTHER WHO M Y HAT YOU MIGrr LIVE. WHEN AU. OTHER FRENDE V YOUR MOTHER YET REMAINS. I dr had tiSrlen s w everluh bi ovw4$e S you and you our with ur'of osmnIrt m TODAY MAY BE YOUR 'HELP YOUR S UFFER F umEN wAIN M D N4ERVOUS without e euseting the repl.i Th.y tMhk thwm . wsk .md a~re maa ft ~s orovu er er.m s~a ws th rs .h m mmy..rthsey ~ su .m .rk h~ .ma d dT.. m..dav An kmtikeL GerVICE be .s std a 5 i~sesm . hn md e m u h SHIPSTRIESSE END OFSTRIE SOONi Representito ofthe gtri ag .main. woark.r ar. today mathia, timne and waiting developmenmts. They let it be known that they were oonfidnet that someo action would be taken by the Goersent within a short time which might being the strike to an end. Thomas 5eay, a' member et the eteeuste council of the Marin. Eu. gineers' Auspelation, stated today that his eganisation is -Wils to 'consider any new prope.Blu for set tlement which may be efered. ~sceary of Labor Dvis is still working upon the problem. AVE ONI E HE F4~ S. yopre 111, it s her te tim and watndfelp as acheer, ready .o er OPPORTUNITY TO MOTER rdon o ed genera cas by Ireh ratedtoa oes an am the r epol for st-' te whic ma be BeMed mi of Lkas cois .sst wing upo the p roblm e bay re Weakta. duLtes mraeMy h ar r . -- pow.beum It1lma __ imebl~ ~ 6% Adiehf(i j ir i 11,11s 00 *o 4ei o I. $s'. ri 4t .hs wom an review 4v vloweh d ro. to the meetl p asttee. am - Aa es ae dlethe~dd ste i e t women ie.n h ml willat to thse a~tl.~ eeoae rs b rtstd sin the InB ea"abh of use .4eigv.ws if he two oisensa t for a are oewttiof r.M meae, maof e e..ry... aad is he De i h 'heesmttce "ieto the C.oImmet sei for Ia etoeesset of m Soni Mr PneuSco usstama . "Te chiMden of the Dstrct o mass be proteted agains the Infseee of Inasloeu filam." t it Me. Uicer. "0er ooea to is esdhsteoIhg st form a eag ndmoset' Mt rOeort move. of every *eas* aaeat.ea is the Distriot. "I believe that eveyOpietaU'e howm in Wa*tiqgton absed be pasind em by the cemlasttee, en4 I think we can rasily Sedmr the e.operalsa of the moving-pleture M oft" of Dti atr'ea ifhe t se otrs Pa ren t - Aineehlso to"l of the wek do by he Coat.eo in eurln the d of lesi "thatth eywate sa h ]fs matim bee , ty capnot tSims, toe chi dren ahmand puermit Mslciu ie mseve. SMr. Wlo W. SOith, Theirman oe the move.,,oetr ...e. t.e. the lag rictur mo~em ou the kind5 ofnid aret - T e' aeal.ao Opoke. "Te woente of Wbigston es have the kind of pb ere that thhy went." e nsmith. "but they canuot get tha Is they sit at homne and permait selacious ple tre. to be exhIbite. lhe women must get togeer and tell the mow og picture me just the kind of pic ture, that thee like. "bee of the pstures shown t Washington are very good, but there ere ethers that should be censored." Wher. there is no shoe polish *n the house, a few dropa of lemson Jula rubbed em briskly, mshee an eacilient sub.tltufe. Bitadness. In nearly 40 per cent of. ease., occurs after the age of forty SI.. If a hair Is pulled out of a norson's head by the root, it is replacei by a n~w one In the course of time. XY ONE Nerw m e a erya in yee se .s . A -