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t w— X —- TRUXTON KING’ ’.all». aS., he Uultlii And Hi»1 tniuBT Summons tunltv tv Suggest to the ministry that IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF lilt •■■t M • - wt utik»- large grit tits and ••tuiieudous STATE OF OREGON. IN AND FOR pruuiixeg if uuy m»rt of arraugemeut THE COUNTY OF COOS. could be made by which the'system CHAin'ER XXI. might tie yix-rated iu eoujunction with "YOt WILL Bl. MKS KlXa."‘ A. M H'ltixock. and iiwa h lines of the Imperial r stds T was late in the da> when Trux Enana 1 likhsosk. And mi it was that pt midday be toil King was summoned to the rude in pouip and splendor through Plainlift. I devastated st ite chamber to be tl:c city gacles, attemled l>> his .staff »• I made a tiaroii. and the prince awl a rather overpowering bodyguard. May 1‘carve, and any and I completed the Am rhxu's reward by Tbe grand duke.* with all the arro all peisons unknoun hav Í SUMMONS prreentiiig hint with an am lent gold gance of a real |<ersonage, was late. It ing or daunuig an uncini was uot for him to cousider the con ^«•a, tin^, <>ue ot tkc crowu Jewels or citale in the p<o|xit) ditions that «iistressed the court of * • r l \ Late that night 1; was r.poruxi at made the Mibjecl ot the th.* ca «lie that a large tone of men Grnustark—nut at all. He was a a'»ove entitled actKm. W ere elicampeil «,ti tile opposit«* Side graud duke and he would take fibs ow n Defendant;. of lhe rite! A hlli.ilml campfires time in paying his respects. When be v» er>* gleaming againm the diataul up finally pr«*seut«al himself at the castle doors a sleepy group of attendants To May Pearce anJ to any and ail priam lands. "i lie Grand ltuke raulns!" exclaim actually yawned in his presence. has mg or claiming an interest or estate in the No om- had slept «luring the night ed Count ii.,limit. ' 1 liat'L Gixl ue did pro[x*rty made the subjccl ot this suit, the aiovr m t «'onie a daj earlier. \Ve owe him just passed. Excitement and the suf named Defendants; fering of others bad denied sluuilter to nothing toda.i. tint yestciuay ah. be IN Tl IE NAME OF Ti IE S iA I E Ol one and all. eveu to those who had not could ll.lVe dcmai.'deU hiUell of iih !" OREGON, you and each of you are hereb; In om* <>:' the wrecki*d appruaehcH to slept for tn.tiQ days and nights. Now equiud to appear and nswef the complaint the terrace, surrounded bj fragments the reaction was upou them Relaxa «if atom- ami confronted by ugly de tion bad suc«'eed«ai teuseuess. :iied against ycu in the alnne entitled suit within »Vheti the grand duke eutered the struction, sat a young man and a 10 days iioni lheadate ot the senuc of this VLJ's k_ great, somber throne room he was -/öa« slender girl. There were no lights Summons upon you, it se rved within Coos County confroiiiisl by a punctiliously jiolite near them. The shadows were black i or within 20 days it served within any otlur assemblage, but every eyelid was as and forbidding. County iu the State ot thegon, iut it served b\ heavy as lead and as ¡«rone to sink. ■•nr. ah little K an ! GOD BLESS HIM! His arm was about her; her head fniblxalion then on or before the la t day of the The prince sat far back In the great nestled securely against his »boulder, the sleeping b««y tar buck in the «‘hair ami her slim hands were willing ¡iris- chair of his ancestors, his sturdy legs of stat«*. Incidentallv In* decide«l to lime specified m the order for the pul Ik alien c; sticking straight out in front of him. oners ill one of ills. delay a few day« bef«>r«* taking up .his Summons whiih lane prescribed i .ix w rek She was saying: “Truxton, dear, 1 i’he grand dtike advanced l<etwt-en th«* the bond «¡motion with the miulstry. and which la t day of publication will be upo i «lid not love Eric V oh Engo." 1 just respectful lines and knelt at th«* foot ‘lhe graud duke was not an ordinary Thursday the 29th day of 'rptembtf 1910, and thought it was love. 1 never really of the throne. 11 you so fail to appear »nd answer said Com "Arise, your highness,” ¡«¡ped Bobby, «iiplomat. knew what love was until you cam«* In one i* of the curtained window'll, plaint by said time I'Uintiik will apply to th.' with a quick glance at Count Halfont. into my life. That’s what mad«* it so far rinnovisi from the throne, sat above entitled Court for an order decreeing a hard. I hail let him lH*iieve that 1 It was a faint, faraway voice that ut Tru-itoii King ami I.oraine Tullis. Partition ol real ; roperty; said order I itiik ’ mor • tered the gracious command. "Grau tub lit « are for him some «lay. Ami I All about them |>eople were watch stark welcomes th«* Grand Duke Pau specifically defined as the I ’ar(limning and setting «lid like him. So I”— A help lug the delicate litth* scene, smiling sep irate and apail from the remainder of the land “You will never, never know how lus. It is my pleasure to—to” drowsily at the grand «luk«-’s tender happy 1 a in, Loraine!” lie breathed into less look came into his eyes. He looktsl corned.». No «me was looking :it the herein described the one fourth interests of the everywhere for support. The grand her ear. two in the curtained recess. Her hand Defendants which said ►•a! property u deter it d "1 hope I shall always bring happi- duke saw that he had forgotten the was in his; her head sank slowly to a> follows: lie s to you. Truxton,” »he murmured. rehearsed speech and smiled benignly ward his inviting shoulder. Iler heavy Beginning at a point 990’ W est of th* North as lie stepiied forward and kissed the I faint with the Joy of loving. lids drooped lower am! lower, refus east corner of Sei lion 36» Twp. 2H, South of hand that had been extended some "You will make me very unhappy if ing to obey the slender will that ar Range 15, West of the Willamette Meridian in what uncertainly. you don’t marry me tomorrow." gued against complete surrender. At "My most respectful homagie to your Coos County, Oregon, and from sard point run “I will marry you. Truxton, when last her soft, regular breathing told we get to New York." she said, but majesty. Th«* felicitations of my em him that she was asleep. Awaiting ning thence South 264’, tl.cnce West '30’. not very firmly, He saw his advan- peror and the warmest pr<»te*.tations his opportunity, he tenderly kissed the hence Notth 264’. thence Fast 330* tithe place of friendship from ills people." tage. of b ginning, and containing two acres. With this as a prologue he engaged soft brown hair, murmured a gentle He held her close for a long time, word of love and settled his own bead Thii Summons is published in the B .ndon himself in tin* ever pleasurable task his face buried in her hair. "Listen, against the thick cushions. R \ order, a weekly newspaper pul .’is lied at Ban darling! Won’t you say you'll be iny of delivering a long congratulatory Everywhere tliej dozed and nodded. don. Coos County, Or\*oa for a period °f six address. After five minutes of high wife before 1 leave Graustark? 1 The grand duke smiled and blinked consecutive weeks, beginning with the 18th d< y want you «o much. I can't go away sounding ¡«latitudes he again turned his little eyes, He was very w ide to the prince. It was then that be ^ugust 1910, and ending with the 29th day < * without you.” awake. September, 1910, persuant to an order of publi She hesitated. "When are you go received ills first shock. That is how he happened t«> see thè Prince Kobin was souud asleep, 1-IiM ing, Truxton? You—you haven’t told cation mad.• by an order of the 1 ion. John t . head was slipping sidewise along t he ¡irlnce move restlessly and lialC open me.” Hall. County Judge of Coos County Oregon ,.n I his sleep bound e ‘ .ves. The gr and duke It was what he wanted. "I am go satiny back of the big «-hair, and lih leaned forward with lai* band t<> his dated the 17ih day ol August, 1910. Ids chin was very low in the laces at ing next Monday." he said promptly. ear and listened, He litui .‘.een thè C R Wade As n matter of fact, lie had forgotten neck. Th«* grand duke coughed em boy's lips move, l'r.iai dreittnland phatically. cleared his throat and grew 'he day of the week they were now Attorney for PlaintiH 32-7t came Bobby's l;el h ! "Good ni-igh' " very red in the face. ■‘lving In. The court of Graustark was distinct "Monday? Oh. dear!” ly dismayed. “Will you?" “His majesty appears to have ahem “I—I must cable home first." she besides a lunldino 30x7«) feet. Th ■ —gone to sleep,” remarked the grand faltered. Mining for Gold in Curry sand will be brought to the machirx “That’s a mere detail, darling. Cable «hike tartly, interrupting himself to afterward. It will beat us home by address the prime minister. by means of a steam shovel, The "He is very tired, your excellency,” thr«*e weeks. They’ll know we're com grey sand will first be separated from snitl Count Halfont, very much dis ing.” Last week marked the beginning I the black, then the latter will lie "1 must ask John, really I must. tressed. "Pray consider what be has brt*n through during th«*”— of actual work on Cunnitt's beach, Truxton," she protested faintly. treated l»v a secret process, known "All, my dear count, do not apologize i “Hurray!” he shouted—in a whis by what is now known as lhe Idaho per. "He Is so desperately in love for him. I quite understand. Alieni only to Mr Johnson, one nu inber of Still, he was very red in Blacksand Gold Saving Co. The he won't think of refusing anything Ahem!" the company. we ask Shall we set it for Saturday?” the face. Company is composed of Berkeley, "I will awaken him, your excellen- They set It for Saturday without consulting John Tullis and then fell cy,” said tiie prime minister, tslglng Cal., capital, and have taken inio I The samples oí sand taken from I to discussing him. "He is very much toward the throne. the company, C. H. Helling, who here some time ago, by Mr. John “Not at nil, sir!” protested the vis ill love with I ut .” she sai«l wistfully. "And all«* loves Inin, Loraine. They itor. “Permit him to have his sleep has been experimenting with bltck son. ptoved highly satisfactory, and 1 will not have him dis- sand hete the past year, and who will be very luippy. Shea’s wonder out. sir. turbed. Who am 1 that 1 should holds a lease on that portion of the lie is due to arrive here this we« k ful!" "Well, so is John. He's the most defeat the claims of nature? It is my with all necessary in.u hiitcry. The pleasure to wait until his majesty’s beach ad otning Cnnnift s place. One wonder, ill man in ail this world.” “1 am sure of It.” he acri-ed mag Iiai> is over Then he may dismiss us. member of the company, Mr. Fer water from Gibson and Cnnnift nanimously. ”1 raw him talking with but uot until we have cried ‘Long rell, arrived list week, and has men creeks will l e brought on the lx ach, her and tin* I tike of 1 er. «* as 1 came live the prince!'” at work getting out the foundation which will insure .unp'e w iter for For awhile they i ilt av. hih* ago. They were going to the «lul.es looms up there. The duke silence, this notable gathering of men imbers for large and t inks, ■ • large plant. G Id Reach Globe. will offer no objections. He'll permit and womeu. Then the prime minister bl", daughter to select his next son-in- in hushed tones suggested that it law." Would be eminently proper under the "1 shall be sorry to leave <lraitstnrk.” cireumstam es for all present to tie he s:tnl dreamily after a long period seated. lie was under the impression of silent retrospection. T've had tllf that his serene fiigbness would sleep long and soundly. huppi«*at year of my lif«* her«*." "I've had the busiest Iliotltll of my Stiff tracked and uncomfortable, the No one pre life Iler«'. I'll never ngain say that the court sat and waited heli tended to conceal the blissful yawns world is a «lull place. I shudder wl^eli I think of what might have happened that would not lie denied. A drowsy, to you. my prin hied ably languid fieling took posses Rates $t.<xj to $2.oo per day. Special rates by cess sweetheart, sion of the entire assemblage The prime minister sat at the foot if 1 hadn't come to week or month. Sample Room in Connection. Edelweiss. I Would <>f the throne and nodded in spite of not have found himself. John Tullis, far hack near the you." Feeling her wall, bad his held on his hand, brave trembling In ids ly lighting off the ¡lersistent demon. arms, lit* went on Prince I tan tan of Dawsbergen wa with whimsical sound asleep. The grand duke was wide awak« good humor: "You would have been He saw it all and was equal to. the <>< eaten up by the caslon. After all. he was a kindly old ogre long before gentleman and, once his moment of this, or ¡»crimps mortification was over, he was not you would have above charity. Bobby's poor little bead had slipped sureetsled in be coming a count over to n most uncomfortable position against the arm of the chair. Putti * ess." YOU WILL "As it is, 1 shall Ids finger to lips, the grand duke tiyz- KING. toed carefully up to the throne. With lie a baroness.” "In Graustark, but not In New York. very gentle bands he lifted Bobby’s That reminds me. You’ll be more than head and, infinitely tender, stuffed a Do you want to Buy, Build, Sell or Rent? a baroness -more than a princess. throne cushion Is-hind the curly bead. A splendid smile In bls eyes, he tip You will b«> a qih ttu Don't you catch Do you want Fire, Life, or Accident insurance? toed back to his chair.» th«* point? You will be Mrs. • • • • As he passed Fount Halfont, who Do you want to Register for the Fall Election? had risen, he whispered: The Grand Duke Paulus “Dear little man! 1 do not forget, tinctiy annoyed. lie had Do you want Hunter’s or Angler’s License? luasy miles, endured «¡uite a number my lord, that I was once a boy. God of hardships, ami all to no purpose. I bless him!” Do you want any Notary Work Done? Then he sat down, conscious of a When dawn came his emissaries re turned from the city with th«* lamen fine feeling of goodness, folded his If you do, Go To table information that the government arms across his expansive chest and had righted Itself, that Marianx’s sen allowed his beaming eyes to rest upou Yours Truly sational revolution was nt an end mid that the regents would be highly bon- ' ored If his exi-ellency could oKThsik the distressingly chaotic conditions nt court mid condescend to pay tin* cas Bnng your tle a visit. The grand duke reSolveii that he would visit th«* castle in a very in- ■ formal way, extend Ills congratulations mill offer his s«-rvi<'es. wbk-li he knew Would be declined with thanks, lliel- dentally ba would uientiuu the bohd II To T he R kcobdkk m .••n A t tu r * Mid King Ba bp <!rop, »1 I. «1 Imluxtr.iilv whh bia bur.;*.« a. Copyright, 1909. by (Murgc Bart Th.-na v««-r<* other »ih.ee».-» to Vrtix- ton's rash ml In a lofty wind.«» f1 MvCuiihco* the north wiyg <-*.«<1 h. <1 a white la. . 1 girl and a grim old man. The latter Copyright, lOOt. by limili, Mead fet id a rltte In hLs tense th. fe, i • old bands. Now- and then the <4d man w'.uld alght hin rifle and tire The glri* à Company w bo crouched bealde him was there to i denlgnale a certain figure In the ever SYNOPSIS changing maM of humanity on the bl.MMly parade ground. Her eleeir eyi«* CHAFFER |—1 nution King MWC* «a Ed sought for and found Marktnx; her un rlwru,. capdal ol Giaotadt. and inert» die wavering linger pointed him out to ttlv beautiful tue, e <4 Spaat/. a gunoialer. U— old markanmn. Kin, due. a la»<M fix Pnace Robin, the \ou»2 Hb«* saw Vos Engo fall. Then a tall, tule, < 1 th- country, who» gu.,rdun t> John well known figure sprang Into view, Tuilu. an An erica». Ill---Bar -n Dangio. dashing toward her wounded lover. Her heart stopped beating, With her miniUrt ol police, utter views Kmg and warns haiuls her temples she I lea n«‘d him aga nvt Olga, the gunmaket*, niece. IV— window ledge and King invade, the royal park, meets the prince lad's and is prevented lo lit«- fascinating V—The committee of Lotaine. ten. lors agairul the punce, meets m an Aunt conspiu- underground chamLev, wh«re the gu! Olga iv duclosed as on» who is lo kill Prince Kobin with a bomb, John I ullis calls on the beautiful V'! Countess In- gomede. who warns him that her hated and no C ount torious old husband. spiring against the is con Marians, V I!, VIII, IX andX prince. ---King viiita the house of the witch of Gan look gap and meets the royal sees an eye gleaming a crack in a d< or the and while searching for l>owerrd ami dragged person he is over- Fit. He is con a into I le there. household through fronted by Count Marians ami then taken to the u idrryfiound den of the committee of ten. XI Olga defends King before the committee ot anarc hists. XII- --Loraine is brought to den the and thrown into the same room with King. XIII- King fe lls a jailer, doiu hi. elolhing and ditguiM-J. cariin Lorvine into whuh weial ol the a Boat at night in anarchist, are to about depart. XIV- Ktng matligeg to get Loraine, whom be loves, ashore, and they hide in a freight car. XV- -Olgn waits on a bomb parade. street to kill Prince Robin as corner he King and Loraine are cairicd the country in the car. a with into oil They start back an ox tart and warn the punce when tn in almost front of the girl Olga. M- XVI - The bomb is thrown, but the prince capes to the castle. Marians is ui control of the city. XV II and XVI11--King goes from the tie to notify I ullis of the prince’s danger, being absent in thi hills with a force Cam 1 ullis of soldiers. He finds Tullis. XIX -K ing returns to the estrte again, his hie. XX--1 ullis witn reinforcements, powers the Marlanx and soldiery castle and the prince from Ì passes in a risking over the rescues the count,s grasp. Marl anx i, killed. from the common to th«- gates. It wa tt Strange coinciilcuee th it M .r ::i should have « has >11 this day for 1.:- culminating assault 011 tin* castle. Tin skirmish at din break had hurried his arraugements no doubt, but mine tin less were Ids plans complete. The ex plosives had been laid during the night The fuses reached to tin* 111 mill of the tunnel a< ross the coummn. As he swept up the nv«-nue at the lle.ul of bls command, hawk faced mid wit! I iWtcrliig eye-t, lie muirl.ed the com maud tb it put tire to t'.ie t ise ■. A uioine'it later Ids « im .urn I 11 ream < «1 tlir.m li ilie up riiir<- n d fae.-d t!ie deadl;. i 1 • froi.1 th«* drh« .. .. . At la t 1 her bepau to a !vai < «• a< rot tiu* ¡;r 1. sy meadow. When om* i.m. fell i.ad r tlm lire of l ie iii.ir. ■ a unuihir i.i h.d into hi« ¡»'1 e. <■< time« the ludui.lilalile «!r tn t !.i :: diove I'. s. 1 ba< k and as < 11 •: 1 cii 1 Mar laux <;mg them up again. < died i> the « xiHiiple he 1 et. “G l ,!. lie la a soh’,1. r!" era J Ti'JX ton. "Hello! There's lllj frieii I Era tus. Ile’n no coward eltli.T. Here'. a try for .»oil. Brutus.” He dli.p;H*d to In 1 knee mid t in' I. libel.Hi* ai.li nt the fre.i le«l hc’iehti: The discovery that tliere w«Te ill bullets in Brutus' breast v. he:: lie 1 picked up long afterward did net f t the young man's bls was the on«* that heart. The fall of Brutus uree I tile 111 II Count to greater fury, Ills bol. e had I been shot from under him. He was ou his feet, callin'; to his men to ; I low him us he mov«sl towurd tile s.u! boru row «if greeu mid r d. Bullei« hissed algiut his ears, but lie guve im heed to them The coium.imler of the gnurd gnvi the command to tall ba« k slowly t< - wurd lie* castle. Firing at every step, they eti a*<1 the parade ground and then made a quick dash for th>* shelter of the 1 ng balconies. Marlanx, down In tin i-1 rude ground, was fairly pushing Ills men into jaws of death. Truxton King's chance to pay bls debt lo Vos Eng.1 cam«* after « .1«» ot the fierce;t. most deterndma! < h.ir.;e. The young count had been iiglill' ; desperntely for some time His weak Hess seem.al to llttv«* disa|ipe.ire«l As the foe fell back In the fa««* of des perate resistance Vos F.ngo sprang down the steps ai.il 111 hid tiller III. a, calling others to Join him in th«* at tempt to comph'te tlu* rout. N«* ir the edge of the terra,«* lie st<>p|»«*d. Hit leg gave way undiT Idm. mid lie f«■!• to the ground. Truxton »n«w him fall He leap«,<l over th«* low balustrad«*, dropping his hot rltle, and daslnsl across the terrace to fete rind s assist ance. A hundred men shot at him. “It's my turn!" sliout«*d the Ameri can. “I'll square it up if I can. Then we're even!" He H«*lz«*d the wounded man In his strong arms, threw him over his shoul der and stagger«*«! toward the steps. “Relea»«* me. curse you!" shrieked Vos Eugo, striking bis rescuer in th * face with bls flat. “YOU AIIB SHOT!" SHE «-11IKD. ton ! tbuxton !” “TRUX- screamed- screamed words that would hav«* tilled Truxton King with an end less Joy could he have heard them ibove the rattle of th« rilles. The corner of th«* building had shut •>Ut the pi ture. It was iin|H)ssible for her to know that the man and his burden hud reached the balcony in uifety. Even now they might be ly- Ing on the terrace, riddled by bullets. The old man roused her from the itupor of dread. II«* called her name. Dully she rea|H>nded. Standing bolt upright in the window, she sought out the tigure of Marlanx and pointed rigidly. "Ah." groaned the old man. "they will not |>e driven buck this time! They will not be denied, it is the last charge! God, how they come! Our mmi will be annihilated in Wlq-ro Is he? Now! Ah. I see! Yes that is he! He is near enough now. 1 cannot miss him!” Marlanx was leading his men up to the terrace. At the tup of the terrace th«* Iron Ciunt suddenly stopped. Ills l«.:.g b ly stil'feni'd and t*u cninq.lcd Ilk«* a ¡e«d. A score of heavy feet trim I lnl on lhe fallen leader, but la* «lid mil f< el t!ie impiK't. A bullet from tin* mirth wing hail r.. <1 I ii.b* his brain "At l.i sin ie!.i d the old man at th:.' w Im. >w. “(‘ollie, Miss Tullis; my V.«..: «a;,:e ",.c I <h*ad. your gru«'«*?" in low. .IV.'jJ torn:*. "Yes, my dear,” st I'c.'se. a : mile «,f re "«'utile, k t i.n* es ot t \ .1 h,ie lieen mo«t «'..ura-.e is." A ;;r< up of te.',,tie«l womeu w« itu.h.lej in the far c, i. er ef a u> by loi.m. The Duki- of i’ ;'■;«• Iu < pen l!te de« r l r I?., t.ne I'.oii ', I she «11«! i ot eiiler. \\ lii'U he turn to «ail slu* »....< Iialfv.i', «lov.u I c-p fll -lit of st di a, n 11; till' r It I P .«.«lor snake toward I lie I.Hiding low. .it every step she wa s rentiling ill • vety :: ony of ¡.hulm*-s "Staml ! r.n! Hold them! Help rombig! Help is comiir;!” A list look through the window the «*ml of the hall had revealed her the most glorious of visions. Heil ami green troops were pouring through tli6 liismantled gateway, tlivit horses surging over the ugly ground rifts and debris as if possessed of the fabled wings. Her brother was out there, and all was well She was crying the Joyous news from the head of the gra nd stairway when Truxton King caught sight of her. He was ¡aiwder stained and grimy Then* was blood on his fa« e and shirt front. "You nr«* shot!" she cried, clutching the post at the beml iu the Htalrs. "Truxton! Truxton!” “Not even s- ratched!” he shouted as be reached her side, ••It’s not my”— He stopped short even ns he held out Ins arms to clasp her to bis breast. "It’s some om* else's blood." he finished resolutely. Siu* swayed toward him. and lie caught her in his arms. "I love yon—oh. 1 love you. Trux ton!" she cried over and over again. lie was faint with Joy. His kisses spoke the adoration he would have cried out to her If emotion had not «■logged his throat. "Eric," she wbis|iered at Inst, draw Ing l«H«'k tn bis arms mid )<s>king up lnt<» his eyes with a great pity in her iwn. "Is he- is h«> dead. Truxton?" “No," he said gently; "ba«Hy hurt, ♦ut” “II«* i will not die? Thank Gtid, 1'ruxtoa. 1. He is a brave—oh. a very nrave man!" ’ I Bandon I SUPPLY ALL YOUR WANTS ¿ E. E. OAKES • fol> Work r • « * « • •• 4 I' « A -• • • « » 0 ¥ A Square Deal For All i • * • •a • • • .* *• .* ». •> • . « . • • •• •• • « •I • « • T 'S è * • . K