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j THE QCULN SIANDAKP nC.O TAH. WhDNhSUAY, DLCLMblK 6 mi'L 1 Woman's Page I flOVE and MARRIED LIFE Imj. the noted author Idah MGlone Gibson j . i A DAM GORDON'S MONEY RUSE. "Why don't you hac n baby, Alice-?" I mr K "I ntn too polftfh I pliers. When I iS first married I wanted the safety S and picture and lumrious well bfdnp I thaf Tom's moni-y could brlnp to mo. I HB. reveled in being r.ble to spend roy mon Hgr my ovrn ay " f "What do you mean, Alice'" in , surprise F "Well, you 5ee, as a girl I had to P depend upon John He never pave me I a cent that I did not have to coax for greeks to get I "Do you mean to tell me that your Dother hps nothing" ' ; "No, I don't uiean that, for mother has plentv of money." K "Oh, John rnakefl an exception of his I' pother, doe he"" Alice gae m a lor,; of blended un I (jerstandinc and pii "No, but mother works a confidence II game on h!tn " IT "Confidence arne, wlit do you Bnean?" I gasped, bewildered. ' "Oh. I PiipPr';e I pm rather ulangy ' I but thre is really no other name for, Bhe way mother gets her money. You i Bee she has ft charge account, or rath ! Kr John has a charg? account at near- j jy every hop in town. In name of them mother has made an arrange , f mr-m with Hi- rran.-gcr to overcharge Her for any purchase she may make i and give rnr the difference in ca6h m , the end of the month." To Defraud Her Own Son! E "Do you mean to tell me, Alice, that John'c mother 1ms entered into a con- t Fpirar;. vnb fb .'hop keepers in thl own to defraud her own son"'' I "i don't call It actualh defrauding," I answered Al'er bitterly, "and neither rill you by the time you hat been Karried to John a few yars. I think Eny mother deserves all she is getting. Kihough I know that the shop keep Bra boost the price on all their wares , Bhen they fc-c mother coming. Ij Entiled to myseif th other day ihen 1 Beard John complaining to Tom on the hiph price of women's clothes He didn't realize thai he was paying at Beast one-half to one third more than Bny other man in town for the same- j h ng ' I "But Alice, what is your mother go Wng to do about mv purchases? The Jealers certainly can not add to the cost of the things that I buy ' IT "That'6 worr lng mother. She want Hd me to talk to you about it " WHITE FIBS IV. ")!nTin MIX i' V flirlifM p.-ii, WV,pi,hi V.t.'.t ! t woman recently mi i the n Hf lion thnt Lh way to be happy though j'Hurrlc-l r lor hoth husband and wife o lw cheerful Ha rr "Deceit." she said to her shocked croup ..'d holy hnnd in pro i:Htf!l ' dc 1 1, if Hi "'mti-n f imr. Mth? happiness. Without that youi '. urn hridel luingaSow or nopea awl Hwuns will soon cmc crashing down Hsr unl our rii s ' 'By Myinq thnt It Is absolutely nec-g-Biary for n husband and vlfo to d. i Hatch other I don't mm that they rhou'd Httad the douKo UU . ."..; have affairs with iBher women and men that they must ketp sub rosi nri'l He about. Far from B I'm stronp for the straight arid narrow Hpath and the on'' womnn and tho on HlBan, and nil the balance of the house- he d moralities But I do contend thnt rtrict Veraclt v ha' no plftre in the family circle, and that It is the flr?t duty of husbands ann Bjrives to contlnualh ( II each other the HpJwsant llttk- fd.s thst oil the domestic Hnuchtnerv. and keep things moving alcne r.oothl and acrreehls ml "And ther s no use In anybody getting ftcrrlflcd at tins statement For it Is Hxaetly what we do to all the halance vt the world Ecr'one of us is an Am B 111(1 Saphlra when it fomes to de.' fee with our neirhhors and casual ec uainUneer. because 'prrlrnro has Ha'JKht us that nohody will stand for H the role of Truthful James or Yer- I kclou.s Susan 'hrn wt mer Colonel Boerum and be When your brain wvorks like a l dog with three J legs walks ';An active brain must jjBhave pure blood, not JJB Poisoned with products JJof indigestion or liver and kidney laziness. - w-- " Well, you can say to Madam Gor don for me that I shall never enter Into any conspiracy to defraud any man, much less my husband. ' "She wants ;o know if you will keep away from certain shops, then " Does Not Seem Fair. 'If yoi:r mother will ghp me a list of the shops she would like me to stay away from I will look it over. But, Ulce, it doesn't seem fair to allow Madam Gordon to do this sort of thinjr because her rerj extravagance, or jwhat John thinks is her extravagance, will keep ,Tohn from giving me an al lowance You see, when he pays these big bills he thinks lhat women nre such great spenders that they should not be trusted with money." "John makc6 me tired!" said Alire, contemptuously. "Do you know thai ho is like a gro.nr many other men. He would rather sin his name to a big check, with a flourish at the end, and Isend it in payment of a bill which, if I he stoppfd to think for a moment, he I would know was outrageous, than to give the- women of his family half the !sum. And this is simply becnuso he imagines the cheek makes him Been j Important of the eyes of the credit man or members of the firm. He knows if he gives it to us there will be no blnring of trumpets about It." "Why. Katherine, ' she continued earnestly, "the one great reason I married Tom Sinclair was that he told John when ho informed him that he was going to propose to me. that he was going to sKile $250,000 on me." "What did John sny to thnt ' ' tivuiu more etu uujttuor, "He said he would make no objec tions," chuckled Alice, "to some other man making a fool of himself, especial ly as a member of his family was go ing to be benefited thereby. "1 am sorry for you, Katherine I've j been very sorry for you ever since I made that trip to your mother's, and you tried to make me think that John had forgotten to give you the money. I knew he did not intend to give you any money rP to that time I bad thougb lhat perhapr. he had made an excep tion in favor of his wife, but now I know that you are going to suifer all jthc little humiliations and more that I suffered ns a girl. " "Honestly, I think mother's is the beet plan it you could subscribe to it The money is ours, you know," she i continued, coaxingly, temptingly. Tomorrow Some Modern Ideas, launbhei forth on a wearisome yarn j that wc have heard a thouwind times ' before, wo don't tell him to cut It Oil I. I and that he Is the greatest pest in tin- communiy Oh. no AVo register thrilled ( Interest, and tell him what a fascinatinj; rocounter he Is When Mrs. Methuselah pppars in a flapper gown, that makes ! her painted face and dyed hair look a million years old, wc never dream o telling her the truth about how silly and grotesque she looks. On the eontrar, we hand out tho sugared compliments about her having discovered the fountain of perpetuol youth that we know she tx peels, and she goes away beaming ana content i "Wc all lie our way through life. II we didn't, we should find ourselves os tralced In society and bankrupted In bus- j ines. beeause our fellow creatures would simply refuse to have unyihlng to do win us. Every time we told them the truth they would consider that we had grossly and maliciously Insulted them and WOUld send us lo Coventry' accordingly. "The only people of earth to whom wc dare to tell the truth are our husbandf and wives who can't get away from us without a scandal, and to my mind that la takinp a man. unfair, low down advan tage of the individual who Is in our power, and we should ha e enough .sp'tt Ing blood In us to refrain from doin It. "Since wo never tell tho truth to othors why inflict it on them? Why not perjure ourselves like ladies and gentlemen ro secure happiness of those to whom we Zi Pi II-,' I." 1 ill ih, hAlu r.r 4-l and who, heaven knows, need to have the sordid evry e!a facts oi life coniou flaged for them if they can. "Of course it Is impossible for nns two imperfect human beinj,-.--. living to gether In the fierce IlKhl that heats upon matrimony, not to pereelva all of u b other's weaknesses, and discover all i f erich other's faults. But why 5houid they bleat out their knowledge to oacn other? Why should they not have 'In decency to keep up a pretence of IgnOr anee? Why should they not wreathe a few artificial flowers about each other's brown after the roses and lilies of ro mance have perlahed? It's preity haM. sometimes to toll paper flowers from the real thing. "Of course most people don't Thai's why there is so much divorce When Mr Smith kins starts out on his pet story, Mrs. Smllhklns remlnde him that it is a chestnut. When Mr Smlthkini talks 1 about the grocery trade. Mrs. Smlthkini yawns in his face and sneers at tho shop when Mr Snickers tries to sing, Un Snickers call his attention to tho luei that he is singing off key. and his voles is cracked. When Mr. Hlpglns tolls how a peach ho met on the train gave him the koo-koo eyes. Mrs Hlggins wants ro know If he thinks that any girl would he noticing a bay windowed, bald header! e.ld grandfather. In consequence, whereof there arc strained relation m tho houae hold "Yet how easily Mrs Smlthklns might hnv.' pleased her hu band by affecting an Interest In tho story' How Mr Tim kins would havo expanded, undor Mr Tlmklna' pretence thm sho thought btm the king of the grocery trade! How Mr. Snickers would have gurgled with delight If Mrs. Snickers had only n.ad. belief If you could buy every j thing as well as you can buy I Schilling Tea, the "high cost of living" ' wouldn't bother you. Schilling Tea has so much real tea-flavor that it costs ! only 1 3 cent per cup. 1 he i flavor is delicious and rich, 1 and the effect is gently in I virroratinQ:. There arc four flavors of SdiimS Tea Japan, Ceylon - India, Oolong, English Breakfast All one quality In ! pan-hmyn-hncd moisture-proof packages. At grocers everywhere. A Schilling & Co Son Frunfisca that she enJoed his singing when ssKed for an encore! And how Mr HlggnW I -would have loved his wife If only she 'had lied about being jealous of him I "And -what woman's life wouldn't brllO over with Joy if only her husband would j let go all of veracity and continue to tell her that she grew more beautiful year by year, and that gray hair na 'avoirdupois only added to her charms and fascinations j "it's tarradlddles, my friends that makes the wheels of the household ma chinery go round without creaking Can dor may have Its place in the economy oi things, but there's no room for it In th-.-family circle. We lovo our husbanda and wives for the lies they tell us, and the more they fib to us the more thev endear themselves to u ' 00 Matrimonial Agency Finds Many Clients NEW YORK. Dec. 30 Matrimonial agencies operating In Chicago, Denver. Kansas City and San Francisco are finding many clients nt present in ihe east, according to detectives who re cently saved a young white woman, 2") years old, from Norlh Carolina, who came to New York expecting to meet "a Cuban gentleman of moderate means." The advertiser paid he was "educat ed and home loving." He proved to be the necro janitor of a Bronx apart ment house The girl, with a letter from him in her handbag, arrived at the Pennsylvania station from her small home town She had never been in Maw York before and a railroad porter turned her over to a Traveler's. Aid society worker who agreed to ac- 'company her to the home of tho man I she called her ."cousin." Disillusioned.! the young woman sna given shelter for the night, her family telegraphed and fund received which permitted her to i-.-t.im : . ih townfolk being none i the wiser. In Ihe police investigation of the jnnltor which followed the man dls-, played letters from women who were, members of two 'correspondence clubs,; one in Oakland, Cal., and the other in San Francisco. Llstr found in his appartment de scrihed women varying in ace from eighteen to sixtv-seven, as follows; "Beautiful California maiden. 24. sixty-seven inches, 133 pounds, brown hair, blue eyes, Protestant, collegi J education, musician with $50,000, wishes to marry a refined busnu-.-gentleman.' "Pretty American maiden. 18, r Bid - in Indiana, sixty three inches, 12: pounds, dark brown hair, blue eyes, well educated, musician; member of a wealthy family. She has no use for society and wishes to marry a home lovlne companion." "Widow, 67, sixty-two inches, 1 3 pounds, dark grey hair, blue eyes, Bap tisi, comfortable income, can play thh piano some, with between ?2'.'i''fi and ?3G,000. Very lonely, resides li Illinois." The l, iters were confiscated but lie janitor was not arrested although hi ttse is 'still under investigation . r w i Hudson Auto Top Com pany, formerly located at 23rd and Hudson have moved to their new quarters 1717 Wash ington Ave. We will have the largest and most up to date top and trimming shop in the state. McLaughlin Painting Company in connection. Get a new top and seat covers while your car , is being painted. Phone 392. FULTON VS. MORAN. NEWARK. X. J.. Dec. 31. Frank Moran of Pittsburg and Fred Fulton will meet in an eight round bout here on January 12. ii. as anuui-n- -1 here today The bout will be Moran s six th in a series of "cm. h,i, k ' cunt . sis in Vhich he has knocked out four of his, five opponents. GRAVE RECORD ; BEING CHECKED ! OVER IN FRANCE PARIS, Dec. 14. American army officers believe very few unidentified bodies will lie mong America's sol , r dead in France when the arm? -raves registration service completes thorough reeheckinp of records now n progress. Every grave record is be no checked against the army's ualtyftst Each little white cross r ?i: p 'inted star over the Jews is aving n embossed aluminum strip laced on the back, duplicating the i me. rank and organization already ilnted on the marker. This is being I me -is a precaution against the poe ibi'ity of winter weather wearing waj the stencilled Information. Nearly TO.OOO American boys are irled in tho eleven districts of .Tance, the Belgian battlefields and bo Duchy of Luxemburg There are cemeteries of 300 or more graves, cared for by discharged soldiers. The largest of these is Romugne, north of j rdun wh, re lie 23,000 of our mn no nevt j sizr. S lhaf at Thlacourt "h 4,500 graves .Many of those who 'I m battle nre sleeping in British 11,(1 French military or the French immuna cemeteries, a few were ' ft where they were first put in tho around, as in the Yosgoc-. mountains. All graves are under-the care of the commanding craves ofricer in the elev en districts and a caretaker watcho over them. Officers make periodical inspection. Where practical, grass har. been sown on the battle burving I grounds and in the spring this work, previously hampered by the iask of grouping the bodies, will be carried on. When the present graves service ad , ministration took over headquarters in I Pans in August the records were found o contain a list of 12,000 names of men buried bin without giving the ex arr location of the grave The present check includes the compilation of a complete directory of every American grav.- in the first 18,000 gaves re corded a fourth of these unlocated ones were found and properly marked inspection of battlefield burying grounds have been the slowest but the American officers said they expected 1 the work when finished would leave jfuw of those tragic mounds wherein I would lie an American soldier, name I unknown." Many of these are expected to be Identified later when the description of the body, marks in the clothing, and sometimes a letter from home to "Dear Jim," sent back to the var department, aro seen by those who have been grieving over their boy listed among tho "missing." N'one of (he bodies may be returned to the families yet but mothers and fathers have been coming to France to look at tho grave of their boy. Wel fare organizations have organized' services to facilitate these visits and at several of the American cemeteries the Younrr Men's Christian association has provided rest rooms. They get lazy quite often yjur bowels then you feel pun'c all over. Holllster's Rocky Mountain Tei fills j them with n w life and energy Mc Intyre Drug Co. Advert liemunt WOOD ALCOHOL VICTIM. CHICAGO. Dec. 30. Tho fourteenth death since Christmas from the effects oi drinking wood alcohol wns reported to the polico today. The victim had been unconscious since participating in a Christmas eve parey City of Icials, who today began an Investiga tion of tho wave of "blind deaths. " de clared federal legislation will bo nec essary to stamp out the eil Rhesisiiaiic Pains Quick? Cnsed By Fenstrattng Hamlin's Wizard Oil A safe and harmless preparation to relieve the pains of Rheumatism, Sciatica, Lame Back and Lumbago is Hamlin's Wizard Oil It penetrates quickly, drives out soreness, and lim acrs up stiff aching joints and muscles. You will find almost daily uses for it in cases of sudden mishaps or ac cidents such as sprains, bruises, cuts, burns, bites and stings. Just as re liable, too, for earache, toothache, croup and colic. Get it from druggists for .30 cents. If not satisfied return the bottle and get your money back. Ever constipated or have sick head iche? Just try Wizard Liver Whips, glcasant lialc pink pills, 30 cents, guaranteed. Aft or1 hemcnt. 00 I buy Liberty bonds at highest prices. If you have bonds for sale see me. J. J. Brummitt, 2417 Hudson ave nue. Phone 59. M'LEAN READY. CIIICACo, Dec. Zl Bobby McLean, champion ire skater, was ready here today to in f.r ihe world's 220 yard record in connection with tho Sleipner derby. oo WHICH REMINDS US THAT Fish, tupposedly brain food, have a itrangc effect alive or dead, on the avct. age man's Imagination. -no J. J. Brummitt, 2417 Hud ion avenue, pays highest prices for Liberty bonds. ASKO Forlnfants Inv.lidaand QrowingChlldrn I Rich milk, malted grain extract in Powder Tha Original Food-Drink for AH Ar;o3No Cooking Nouri.hing Digestibl f I FRONT SPRINGS il l Ij FOR FORDS 2.95 1 j While They Last j 1 I Cheesman Automobile 1 1 I Company 1 1 I j 2566 Washington Ave. Phone 325 j TRAPSHOOTERS : OF II. S. AND THEMES NEW YORK, Dec. 31 With scores of 29s each W. Henderson of Lexing ton, Ky., and F. M Troth of Vancou ver, Wash , lead all the other state j trapshooting champion? in the amateur ranks throughout the United States (and Canada for the season of 1919 j The state champions and east and west Canada title holders, arranged I alphabetically.- follow: State-Champion. Score i Alabama, W. E. Gordon 283 j Arizona, T. L Edens 292 Arkansas, J. E. Chatfleld 288 .Canada (West), W. M Hamilton.. L'SH I Canada (east), S G. Vanco 290 California (a), J F. Doilds 291 Colorado (b, W. H. Thomas 285 Connecticut, H G Baratpw 293 Delaware. W. M. Foord 277 Florida. W. N. Boylston 272 Georgia, II D. Freeman 283 Idaho, Charles, Hahn 295 Illinois, Mark P. Ario 294 Indiana. M E. Dewlre 294 Iowa. 13 P. Elbert 291 Kansas, F. J. Cairns 285 Kentiick. W Henderson 298 Maine, A H. Waldron 2Sh VWi -iv. i. .un an ..'O Massachusetts, G. L. Osborne 2S7 Michigan, J. A. Skinner 296 Minnesota. J. E. Harker 287 Mississippi, C. P. Williams 288 ! Missouri, W. M Akard 286 Montana. E. L. RobbmR 286 Nebraska, E W Varner 291 New Hampshire, E. E Reed 2.9 Now Jersey, C. B. Piatt 289 New York. F. S. Wright 286 North Carolina, H. A. Morson ... 179 North Dakota, A. R. Chezik 291 Ohio. L. M. Wccdon 288 okiahoma, V. H. Francis 29? Oregon, J. W. Seavey 29o Pennsylvania, Edw. Hollver .... 295 Rhode Island, C. H. Dillon 282 routh Carolina, P. R. Earle 291 OUtb Dakota, Frank Hughes 291 Tennessee, Oil ie Williams 288 oxas. N. C Ario 289 tah. C. H. Rellley, Jr 285 'ermont. C. H Burr 285 Virginia, W. D. Runnels 291 Washington, F. M Troch , 298 West Virginia. Richard Gerstell.. 277 Wisconsin, F. G. Fuller 294 1 Wyoming, A. C. Rice 292 A includes Nevada; B Includes New Iexlco; C includes District of Colum bla. Norman E Brookes stated in a re :en( interview given after his return to Australia that tennis in the United States was booming and that tho play ivaa far superior to tennis in England fhe superiorit), he thought, was due to the public schools' participation in; the game In the United States, and he added that while in England he was j unsuccessful in efforts to Induce the' English public school authorities to in troduce the game into the public schools. The Australians' superiority over the Americans in doubles he attributed to a closer study of the game by the: former and better tactics. But 'n sin- j gles tho case was different, owing to Ihe large population of tho United States from which to draw first-class players Speaking of the Davis Cup he thought that Australia would retain It in the coming matches with England beginning January 16 but if so the Americans would send down one of i their best teams in 1920 in order (o! win it. Brookes said that be expected lO piay in ine loruieouiiUK iavis i. up matches provided he was in good, health and in good form During a banquet at Swarthmore College rec nil) "Bill" Roper, Prime-; ton's football coach, in an address at tributed the unusual popularity tin year of football to the fact that it Is' the most Interesting sport in America. The recently modified rules, he said.' were responsible for the unusually lartre attendance at all college games. Mr Roper credited tho first action toward making the gnme safer to Col onel Roosevelt who during the first year of his presidential administration called together tho coaches of harv ard, Princeton and Yale and set in motion proceedings which ultimately resulted in making football one jf the ! cieuLait and aafui aporti in Amsrloa He declared football wax not. merely same, but was an American lnstitu tlon li teaches more than any other sport and is a preat training for phys ical fitness, besides teaching the value of team work. The International Sporting club of Monte Carlo is making arrangements to revive the motor-boat and seaplane contests which were last held there in ' 1914. It is proposed to have the re vhr.l take place next April and a sea plane race from Monte Carlo to Tunis and return is to be one of the features of a varied four-weeks' program. Advices from Great Britain say that ! Field Marshal Earl Hais, chairman of ; the Hurlineham Polo committee, will call a meeting shortly to discuss the preliminary arrangements tor the de fense In 1921 of the American cup . w h i c h i now held in Enrland On the .suggestion of the Hurllngham club the American Polo association has agreed that there shall be no contest for the cup before 1921. ou Denver May Have Novelty in Baseball DENVER, Colo.. Dec. 31. Denver! hav have a novelty in the way of a baseball game on New Year's day If ! i the efforts of Dad Felix are success ful. Dad is always willing to play the I game, even in the middle of the win ter, and he believes that the weather will be warm enough January 1 to stage a game. He is busy getting to- , H (gether two all-star teams to take part In the same, wnich will be played at Twt nty third and Welton streets. While the men have all laid away their uniforms for the winter, there are sev- J I eral of them willing to get them out for a mid-winter game If this game goes through it will be I tho second time in the history of the I game in Denver in which a game has jbeen played on New Year's day . About I ten vears ago two of the semipro (teams of tho city had fought throuch a hard season successfully and had de bated all through the fall as to -which ws the champion team. The came was J played in New Year's day, which de cided the championship of the city. oo Where will we go tonight? Utah Hot Springs. Dancing is free. WELL MATCHED. CHICAGO, Dec 31. Wrestling fans say that John Pesek and Steve Savage who meet here tonight are well j j matched. Pesek s credited with a few more pounds weight than Salvage. The winner Ol 'hi- contest later will 1 meet Joe Stecher The Great Wall of Modern Science Sickness Prevention The Gririt Wall of China is cen- factor In itself because by reducing tunes oli), but its baic idea is the bodya power of resistance it sound it it belter to keep your makes it easier for sickness to de- H enemies out tl).n to rieht them velop. Nuj'ol by relieving cor.sti- i after they ftavc entered. potion prevents the absorption of ti i , , i the poisons which otherw ise would il The plan of modem medical science ukfn h0 the blood and under- isthe same. Anu-toxin.andserums mmc md infrct the vhoic 5Vstem. arc even more important in pre- . 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