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PAGE SIX. LA GRAKDu EVENING OBSERVER A Man for the Ages A Story of the Builders of Democracy By Irving Bacheller Co . 1 r,. u. imag Mini.iia t SYNOPSIS. CHAPTER I Sn.M i fc.-h Tray lor. uh Itr.r lrt, .-.'.l.'.i.n, ....all and fcttftcy. lra.. t !.om Ui.u lioni. In V.rcir.Tj-. Yl :.. lt. U.l, 111. LtnO ef plenty Tt.rtr a,-;:!.:..?, t. ih. L'uun try of Hi. Siuttgk'o i. .1. i..n. .a PHAnen 11 - m ni,.. r:u ti.e BNI a J.fcri' (,r tlf.ii.;.-! a.a.vi .. Il'enl a J iiAI. iit.nir.fl .i.ii.i. hi. Nr.., al.u AClOM lb K4i 14) iM s.!.,:. rH. .utility. Aii 1.1 llif ia"li a.r..' ::..rr )f and 3 lie falvl . fntntwri..'.i. M.e ll.a Ma a nu:l. ria.v. i Sfi.c' ;i. lh in. I tKawriM r fr -hi . ana iM-.-.ir.ftlc Hi. Tra..wn, 'J'JKr rM.:l, , S-v l..imi., -li ft"a !.' uliixii I. i"! AW. Uwlli. CHayVGlfc '.Tl Anujt Trav'-ora' m-lkll Ihll-l a;. ..Tis..'. ' tfl.Ml., wfc kltla. Kill l.t. 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Hud tli )ouitt la dU'onlm. I.tmuln dfildeH in acek a aaal In the It-maiatiil . Mtt Hlid Harry volunuar fur tUr lla-k Hawk war, and leave ,nvv tirileni. CHAPTER IX. In Which Bim Kelio Makct Hlitory, While Abe and Harry and Other Good Cltuena of New Salem Are Making an Effort to That End In the Indian War. In Ih" mlilst of sprfnjciliiiH iIiitc oaiuf I'liwrlni; ihmvk frinu Hit' uhl Ihhiu In Wrniiiiil ii Ifllt'r lo Siirnli fruin tnr lirmliiT, wlilrli riintiilni'il thi vil roino iiruinlNt' Ihui he wuh mining to lait Ihenr iinU PXe!'led to tie In Branlkiiinn iilmul (lit- fiiuilh of Mny. Hammm drnve tirruan ciiiiiiiry to iiiiil tlio m.'iiiiiiT. lie win HI I In' Ininlhii! Wllfll lilt' Sim- (if HlH .Nill'lll IIITlUMl. He miw I'vi'iy luismMiiier Hull cilinu mliori'. mill Kllilinlit Wuisf, Iniiliiii: Ills lilic liuy iiiiiri', was oui ul' imiii, Inn lli eii'iii'il visitor illil mil iirrivo. 'I'liero wniilil lie no oilier xteiniip.r brlniilfix niM(eiii!erH from tin- Kast for a mittilier of iIh.vh. Siiiiisoii nenl to a store uinl ImUKlit a new tlreie anil Htimlry hits of liiier.v fur Surah. He ri'llll'lleil In New Salem with a heavy hear). .Sarah siooil In the 0ieil iloor ua he illove lip. "Illilti't eonie," he kii 111 mournfully. Without a wont. Mn rah followed lilm to the ham, with tin- tin lantern In her hand, lie xnve her a Iniu iin he km duun from the wiivuii. He was llitle Itiveii lo like dliilava of einotlim. "Don't feel hint." he snhl. "I've Klven them up I don'l helleve' we shliJI ever fuv Iheui tril 111." Mild Sarah, iik ihey were wiilklnit lownrd th door. "I llilnk 1 kn.. how the dead feel who are ho soon forntli'ii." "Ye ran't hliinie 'em," said Siinikoii. "I'hey've irolmbly heard nlmut the lliluil sinre and would evnert to lie juaiwiiireed If Ihey mine.", t Indeed the eiare, now iilml liiir, had )irnnr throiiKli he honler seitleinenis and kept the tieopie awake n' nlirlils. KaiuaiHi ami oilier men. left In New Salem, hud met to eonililrr plans for A aloekaile. "And then there's the fever nn' aitue." Sums, ii, added. "Suliiellmea I feel mirrv I lulil 'em .itililll II. lie, in,.,, they'll think It Willie than It l. Urn we've in I. -II the truth If It kills u" "Ve; we've t,it to tell the truth." Siinisnii rejoined. "There'll I rail road romliiir thriiluli here one nf Hies,, da.va and iheu we run all net l.iu k and forth easy. If It eoiiies It's i;..Iiii 10 llinkv us rli li, .,e sais he expe.-ls It wlihiu three or foer veins." Sarah Inn! a m hu...i' ready for hllll. As he lm,d warmliiK himself by the rile she pit her arms iirnunil him ami nine him a inn,. m: "Von i.m.c tlie.1 niiin'" she said. "Hmv l in t U nt tin, how utmd ou are!" There -ms a kind of ,i.....tv for this nioiiitii, of weakness m her look "id mi er. II, r fa, e sretned m say: "It's K 1 1 1 I, lit ,!,'! help It " "I've I n lui.j,v all the time, for I kuew von whs wiilitnif for tne." Sum on reiiinrkeil. - reel rl. h every time 1 think of nu and the ihlldreii. Say. look here." He untied thP handle nml put the dress and tlm rv In her lap. "Well. I want to know !" she ex claimed, as she heJd It up to the ran il!elllii. That most have eost a irei tf Mimy." "I limi t rare what It rust It ain't half good rmniKh not half," said Samson. At he sat down to till supper he aid : "I saw that slaver, Wirts, ,'l nfr the ho, 1 1 with his hl hay mare. T!rre was darky followlni; him It'll an other tmrse " "!ood land:" said Sarali. 'il hope lie Itn'l iimiltiir here. Mrs. Onslol told tne tislay that lilm Kelso has heen get. ttuat letters from lilm." "She's null an odd llitle erltier and she's giK a nilnd of her own-any- hmly I'oiild see that." Snmson relieef. ed. "SI uclit to he hsiked afier I purty eaieful. Her parents are so taken up with ahisitlnic and rishlnK : and hooks ihey kind o' forirei the vlrl. J I wish yim'd no down there tomorrow J and see what's up. Jaek la awuy, you I know." j "I will." said Sarah. If was nearly two o'eloek when , Suiiisoii, havlliK fed and watered hls ' horses, trot Into hed. Vet he was up hefnre ihivllifht, next uioriilnif, and ! uliik'Hilf II hymn of praise as he kindled I the Itie mid tilled Hie ten ketile and ! lliriiied his eauille Intitern and vvonl nut to do his i-hores whUe Sarah, pnrily rei'oiiclleil lo her new illsae piiliiNiii.nt, dressed mid lieiran ihe work of nmillier day. So they and Ahe nml Harry mid others like them, eni-ti under the urj:e of his own anilii- Mull, spent llleir Ifreat NlretiKtll III Ihe hulhllni; itnd defense of the refiutille and yrew pi'eiuaturely old. Their ivurk hemi nml ended In darkness and ufli-ii llielr days were ilimhled hy Ihe hlllihlis of Ihe IllKht. Su III the rerkoiilni: uf ihelr time eueh year was more tin: II one, Sarah went down In the village In the nfleriinoii of the next day. When Suiiisoii 1'iime In finiii the II. 'Ms to his supper she said : "Mr. lilt's Ik sliipplni.' at the tnveni. He hrniichi a new silk dress and some heautirul linen fur Mrs. Kelso. He tells her thai lilm has made a new llitiu of him. Claims he has 'quit ! drinking and k'nue In work. Him and her loolher tire terrlhly exeiled. I i '' wiints them to move to SI. Louis and live on his l.li; imiiitllllnu In u house next In his rent free." SaniMiii knew ihnt Itltfirs was the type uf man who weds Vlrlue for her dowry. "A man's .ItnlKiiieiiMs needed there." said he. "It's a i'ii I Jink Is (rone. Illircs will lake thai lrl awuy with him sure as shootlui; If we dnn't luok nut." "oh. I don't helleve he'd do Hint." said Surah. "I hope he has turned over a new leaf and lieeume a ifeiille- inan." "We'll see," snld Salnsun. They saw and v 1 1 limit iini.h delnt the liaekirrniiml of his pretensions, for one day wit hill the week he nml Iliiu rode away and did not return. Soon a teller eame from film lo her ninth, er, inulleil at lieurdsinwn. It mid nf their u in frl ii tri' In that pluee mid said thai they would he Klarllui! fur 81. I.nuls in a few hours on the Slur of the North. She IicKfi'd the fnriflve ness of her parents and deelnred that she was very liappy. "Tun had! Isn't it?" said Sarah when Mrs. yadilell, whu had eunie out witli her hnshiim! one eveuiui; lii hrliiK this news, had Mulshed ihe stury. "Yes, l kind u" spyles llie Jaee," kiild Suiiisoii, "I'm al'ralil fur dark Ki'lso- Tnil.l It'll liusi his llddle If It iluli'l hri'uk Ills heart. His wife Is iiloue now. We itiusi nsk lier to eome and stay villi us." "The .Miens have taken lier In," said Mrs. Winldftl. "Thai's itiMiil," said Sarah "I'll n down lliere toinorrow und offer lo do aliylltinir we ean." When Mr. mid Mrs. Waddell had ttntie Surah said: "I ean'l help think. ln: uf r Hurry. He was terrlhly In luve with her." "Well, he'll have to net over It that's all," said Samson. "He's yuilhic ami the wuiind will heal." It wusiwell fur Harry Mm! he was nut uf the way of all Ihls, mid elllered upon adventures whleli alisorhed Ida thiniKhl, As tu what was passliiK wlUi hllll we have eulieluslve evldeliee III Iwu letiers, one from CuK ueliury Taylnr, In wlilrli lie says : "Harry Needles Is nlso reenmmeiiil. ed fur ihe miisi Inli'epld enudiiet as a si-nut ami for sei'tirlnu.liiformatlou of Kl'eilt Value. I'olupelleil tu ahlllldon his wutimleil horse he swam u river under lire und under Ihe ohsorvatioll of three of our nttlrers. throiiKh whose help lie K'll liai-k lo Ills eoiunialld, lirlhitlnx a hllllet III Ida thlKll." VIIIl nu kllowledije of lllllllliry ser-vli-e ami a euinpiiny of uutralfieil men,. Ahe hud no ehanee Id win laurels In tint -ailipitln. Ills eumiuand did nut ijet In toueli with Ihe enemy. He hat) his hands full maintaining a deeenl re Kuril for' dlsi-lplitie iimnim the rnw front iel'smeli of Ills i-nlupaliy. When Ihe dlssallstled vuluuteera were lutislered out late 111 -May, Kelso and Mi-Nell, lielnit sh-k wllh a slulihuru fever, were tleela ietl unfit fur servlie anil sent hark In New Salem as soon as they wore aide to ride. Ahe anil Hurry joined Captain lies' eonipaiiy of huh-pendent ltaiik'iTs and a month or mi later Ahe reelillsleil tn serve with Captain Karly, Harry helng under a surgeon's eare. The hitler's wuund was nut erluiis and nn July third he Iihi Julned I'larly's lulnlnalid. 1'hls i-tilnpaliy was ehletly nt'eupleil 111 the uiuvini: nf supplies and the Miry llik' nf a rew llleu whu had lieell killed ill small etixaxeuieuls with the enemy. Il was n hand nf ruiik'h-luukllii; fellnws In ihe i-ustiiine of the frontier farm and wurkshup raitk'ed, dirty and nil shnrn. The t'nmpatiy was dlshaiideil July tenth at Whitewater, WUeotisln. where, that ulk'ht, the hurses'of Harry anil Ahe were stolen, h'ruin that point Ihey started on Ihelr long homeward tramp with a wounded sense of tle i em and Justlee. They felt that the luilliiiis hud heeu w rniiited. (hat l tie ki' t of land Krahhera had hrulally violated their rights. This feelluc had l.een ileeieiied by the massacre of the red women and children at Had Af. A niniiher of mounted men went with theiu and gave them a ride now and then Some of the traveler had little In eat no the Jnitrney. Hulh Ahe and Harry siifTered from huincer and sore feet liefore they reached 1'enrla, when- they hniik'ht a canoe and In Ihe iiiniiiiiiK of a hrlkht day started down Hie Illinois rlier. Tliey had a loin day of romf.irt In lis nirreiit with a liisid store of liread ann Miller and cold meat and pie. The prusM'ct of heinf nfty ndles nearer home hefnre nightfall lightened their hearts mid Ihey Iniiithed frivly while Ahe told of his adventures u the cam- palk'll. To hllll II wni Till U wild colli- edy wllh tmcle-acene. drnaeed Intu It and woefully out of phv-e. Iinleed he thought It no more like war than a pic sileklnir und that was Ihe kind of HiiiiK he hated. Hurry had Hot heard from hullie since be left II Ahe hllll had a lelllT from Itiilledxe which guv lews uf lllm's elojri'lllelil. him the Die letter said: "I wns over lo Meitrdvtown the day Kelso and Mc.Veil jtui off the su nnier. I hruuxht them home with me. Kolsn was blxKor llinn bis Irnulde. said Ihui Ihe wuys of youtli were u part ul' (lie xreut plan. 'Thurns! Thorns!' be sold. They are the. teachers of wisdom und who urn I that I should think myself or my diiuxhler loo xuod fur the like, since It Is wrllleu Unit Jesus (Tiliiit did not complain of Ibein'" Have you heard from home'!' asked as ihey paddled on. "Not a word," said II aery. "You're not expeclllix lo meel Ahe lilm Kelso-' "Thul's Ihe best part uf x''lllhx home for me," said llulrv, lilinlhx wllh it smile. "I.ei her drift fur a minute," said Abe. "I've not a Idler from .latiies llulleilite Hun J ,,! , lvmi u J(1U There's u l,g lesson III II fur hulh uf us- someihins to remember us hm as we live." Ahe read ihe letter. Harry sat mo tionless. Slowly his head hem fnr wnrd until bis chin touched his breast. Abe snhl u-lil, i., ..i.. ....... .. I.,.. - " ".' . e in ins voice as he folded ihe loiter: "This mail la well aloni: In life. He hasn't youth in help hlru as ynif have. See bow be lakes It and she's the only chllti he has. There tire millions of pretty xlrls In the' world fi-r you lo chnose from." "I know It, but there's only on,. lUi Kelso In ihe world," Hurry answered mournfully. ",s, was the one 1 hived." "Yes, hill (rou'll Dud another. It looks serious, hut Ii Isn't you're so JoutiK. llnh p ,.,. IHm (1M( k,,,.p xnlnx. You'll be happy tik'nlu soon." "Mnybe, bin Uun'i see bow," said Ihe buy. "There me Iota of thlnx you can't see from where yon are at this present moment. There are a kuikI many miles ahead o' you, reckon, ami one ihlnx you'll see plainly, by ami by Hint li s all for ihe best. I've suffered a lui my self buf I can see now II has been a help lo me. There Isn't nn h of It I'd lie wIIIIiik lo xlve up." They puddled hIoiik in silence for a time. ; "II was my fault," said Harry pres. enlly. "I never could say Hie 'half 1 winded to when she was wllh lue. My tongue is loo slow. She pivo me a cluiiice and I wasn't imiii enough lo lake il. Thai's all I've koI t Kv ,, Ibal subject." Some time afterward in a letter lo his fulber the boy wrote: "I often think uf thai ride down Ihe river uinl ihe way he talked U me., It was so Komle, He was n hlK, power fill chine of n mail who welched over two hundred pounds, nil of it hone und muscle. Hut under his tti t sireiiuili wus a wotunn's gentleness; under ihe 'liny, rnxk't'd doilies anil the rouxh, brown skin grimy wllh dust ami perspiration, was one of Hie cleanest souls that ever eame to this world. I don't mean Unit he was like a minis ter. He could tell a story with pretty rough talk In II, hut ulways for u pur pose. He hilled dirt on Ihe bands or on Ihe tongue. He loved Mowers like a wimuili. He loved to look at Hie slurs at night ami ihe colors" of llie sunset nml the morning dew on llie iiieadiiws. I never saw a man su much In luve Willi fun and br-nuty." They reached Havana t Inn evening, ami sold their nume to a miin who kepi hon is to rem on the river shore. They ale a hot supper at ihe invert! anil got a ride with a farmer who was going ten mllis. In their direction. Troiii his rahln some two bonis later they set. out afisit In the darkness. "II. dug home Is Ihe end nf all Jour neys." said Ahe as they trumped tilling. "Hid ll ever occur to yon thai every, live creature has Its home? The fish of Ihe sen. ihe birds of the air, the liensis of llie Meld and forest, the creepers lu the grass, all go Inane. .Most of ibcm turn inward It when Ihe dny w s. I The call nf home is Hie one voice heard und respected H 1 1 Ihe way down Hie I line of life. And. ye know, the luost ' wunderfiil and mysterious thing In nu- I lure Is the power that foul animals ' have to go home through great ills, j unices, like Ihe turtle thai sham r Ihe Hay of Hiseay In his h e ofT Van ! Iiieman's Land. Somehow, cumiiig liter 1 In a ship, he hail blazed a I rail ihmiikli ! the pathless deep mure than leu Hum- I sand miles lung. It's tin e minim- Ions gift the one call Unit's Irrcsist Ihle. lion'i you hear It uuw V I u,M,.f II diiwn in llie darkness without j thinking of home when I am away.". "Ami It's hard to change your Inane i when you're wonted to ll." snhl Hurry, i "Yes, lis a Utile like dying when ton ; pull up the mols and move. It's las n j hard on your folks." i This remark brought iheni up to the greatest of mysteries. Tln j 'inuupeil 1 In silence fur a moment. Ahe broke III llpnli It Willi these words: j "1 reckon there must he aiiuther I hniiie somewhere to go lo after we I have broke the last camp here, and a I kind of a hint's cnmpnss to help us find It. I reckon we ll bear the call of It as we grow older." He stopped and look off his bar and looked lip at Ihe stars and added: "If It Isn't so I don't see. why the long procession f life keeps harping oil Ihls nhles'l uf home. I think I see the point of Ihe whole thing. Ii Isn't ihe place in the furniture that makes It home, hut Ihe love aipl icat-e that In ll. Hy and hy our home in t here any mens. Ii has moved, nnr minds tiegin tn beat about In ihe undiscov ered countries looking for II. Some how we (of It located - ouch man for hlmselr." or another spat they hurried along wllbuut spraklnv, "I tell you, Harry, whatever a larse nninber of Intelligent folks have agreed upon fur autlle general Ions Is 'k(lr u,.: .l.,.v I.. .. n.....,..l ... ; ,,eIr nwii ililnklni!."' suhl Ahe. "If, uim, lUe i,ly wisdom there Is." ! t, od; soumled the kevnote uf the ' new ii,i,-r!ii v ' j Sn. niiihr ifie Mollis nf leuveri, . lie:ikllli' ill Ihe silence of ll ... nlpla nf linnenerrillile Ilivslelles Ihev lour. tiey'ed oi itiward the land of plenty. I that, everyone concedes are the most "It's us Mill us a uTiivovnrd." Hnrrv j sensational ever presented umler can-! whispered when ih-y had climhed Ihe :vaa. ilufl' hy tlie 111111.1111111 nlier iiililuiitht The food supply of thia orfraniza-j einl were near. Hie Mule village. i lion is enormous and worthy nf con- "They. nil buried In sleep." mild 1 si'leration. The supplies are purchas Abe. j "We'll net Knileilfe mil uf hid. j e-d in tne townK in which they exhibit -J He'll irhe us a shiikeiluw n sunn- where." Ills lund rap on tjie door uf the tav ern sltiiaifi-d more than a desire fur I'esi In th,. nec.ry iravelers. fur Just then a cycle of Ihelr lives bad ended. Tu lie Continued) EASTERN GIRGUS Painter Itrti-c vVild Ant,,,,,! rtpcoo will I,,., it, I, Grande, on Monday, Aug. Ijith. A new program is promised ihis year und tlu- greatest educational 1 pageant ever witnessed heads the per- I formnnce. The Palmer Ilros. Wild Animal Cir- cus Advei tiding car No. 2, with it's J twenty billposters arrived,', in the city today and we predict, before niglit that every available space upiu) whichv1 to post those ml, blue and vellow S lithographs, that, so delight the hearts uf the young folks, will be well cov- ered. An extra brigade of experts with iiulomubiles will help cover the surrounding country fur miles and u week later another brigade will ar- rive to see that none miss the chance of knowing that the Palmer ilros. World's (It cutest W'jld Animal Cir cus is coming. The circus, like the baseball game, is an American institution and is dear to the heart of every American, be Read These ABC Rules About Batteries Adjustment and oiling make your bearings lust !onp,cr proper inflation and careful driving make your tires Inst longer clcanin makes your spark phigs serve longer and better. It is worth remembering Ihnt thrre ore rules just as simple for making your battery lust longer and a,-rve more faithfully, ' " Here are three rules in A B C form: 1 Par tn Vfrtec regularly and keep ud the charge. , 2 Come !ft every t wo weeks for battery Aerviee, 3 Ami win ti, your preiiciit battrry wen ra put, buyo Vill.inJ 'riirr:i'le-l Rubber Buttery -llie only-biitery with Threaded Kubber Insulution between the platea. -Thrrc is only one battery good enough for us to bick by our unquali fied recommendation that's the Wil lord Thrend'-tl Rubber Buttery. Come in and we'll show you some records it has made right here. LA (IIJANDK HA'ITKRY STATION A. L. Grossman IKES L(l GRANDE WIIMOT Batteries i w. H. "f" it linv ne ulel. man n u, .... .! . an American recreation receives the! hearty response of every true Am- erican, ; i Hundreds nf uild n.t .iii animals and people tha; the Palmer! liros. carl'V make on n nrou-rnm 'nf 'mallV thrillille- and diversified nela' I "very iweniy-iour hours. T he local 'j advertising; bills, feed for stock, meat tor the wild animals, blacksmith sup i plies, auto und miscellaneous suDDties , all run into a grand total expense that t-fuai in cost oi running a modern . ' city. . ; , . . j I Then there are crowds, from the I (country, the crowds on the streets,, i the crowds at the show, all go (o make ' the circus worth while. j It is one big; holiday event and th! circus pay the bills, rain or shine. Re-- I member the big: street parade free at I KC.'IO a. m. Doors open at 1 and 7 : j o'clock, performance at 2 anil 8. Our Saturday Special. 2!)c a pound candy a Suturdnv 1 P-wry Saturday on candy. 2!i ! " l'und for f.Oc candy st Ziic 1 ..SII.VKRTHOHN'S FAMILY ihuk; stoke. f , H irif Farm Fori Sale I 1 I i I"nok thl" m,Kr " ""' wn,u a ', fnn" "f run ur,"s 10 20,1 "''r ! "f cleared land. 70 acres of bol- 1 ,ul" '"'"I "" ',n,s tieek. Out- i I r""ge worth thousanils of dol- J ! Im's. bandy lo this farm. The I i farm Ih cut fn two by 'the Vacl- a J fio HiKliway. You can Toad your J mock right hVro on the S. P. R. J U. oars. Gui my own widfcig at ' West Sitfley. See this If, you i want a farm. See my Htock of ' J over 100 or H 5 head of fine cut- I lie, four liorfleH, a Stodebttknr J car worth $1500.00 to me, 20 J pitfs, new binder, new 14-dlak I i harrow, I'ooriu drill, corn plow, 5 plows mower, rake, 3-section .arrow, l cream separnlors, 2 wa J oiiH. hack. The water Hystem to this Iiouho und burns cost me I1U00.00. You can have youi J own electric lights, hot and cold I I vater, bnth. Kverythlng just B J ike city, even tn the hard streets. I Hie road is hard surfaced in front I ' i tho hou.se. J There are 18 buildings on the i i Turin, comprising 3 residences, 4 J J .arge ha-nH, tall kinds of fruit, i i took in over'j'10,000.00' on this J arm in 1!20. There Is $17,000 J worth of portable HtulT on the i I farm right now. The farm is on- y one mile from the Post Office i i on one side, 1 1-2 miles on the a jther side to Post Onice and J stores. The climate Is just fine. I never fed my cattle any hay J J from the time ihey were year olds l uniil I sold them and gui $100.00 J a head for my steers last October., Crop, stork and everything goes S with the farm, $32,000.00. Don't J tieod the money, I will give you i terms If you put up security und a J loan you the money. Come and J see me or call me up on (ho i phone at my farm, 12 F 31 Cot- lage (.rove, Oregon. Address B. Fly nn AX LAI' I-', OIII'I. ESTERN FIE The sportsmen who know, shoot "Western Field' shells. In field shooting or at the traps they give better satisfaction. Nearly every big trap meet in the last two years has been won with them. Try one box and like the finest shots in America, you'll use them altogether. They cost no more Bono r . . , a ajaatajaalkajitfijaaa. Sage Open I have tha Ammunition, Shot Guns, Hunting Coats and Gun Cases. . Also Oil Stoves, Refrigerators, Garden Hose, For the Home F. L. LILLY HARDWARE 1 1 fra-aaaa)aata LA GRANDE MONDAY AUGUST 15TH. COMING SOON America's Foremost Trained Wild Animal Exhibition hME CHAS. FULTON BALL ROOM HORSES Featuring SUNBURST, AGREEMENT, KIDDO, DARKNIGHT snd DYNAMITE. Foremost Horse Act Ever Presented And tha Magnificent $20,000 Gorgeoujlj Coaturaed, Oriental Spectacular Pageant 3 niNGS OZ Double Length Equal t. Fortr Freifbt Can Herd of Elephants and Camels 10 ACRES of Waterproof Tents 2 ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTS Mine. GOLDA and. Her 110.000 DANCINC HORSE "White Pearl" INDRA CHILDREN'S FAIRYLAND Performing Dogs. Goats, Shetland Ponies, Monkeys Leaping Wolf Hounds, direct from Belmond Kennels Roy Ring's BICYCLE Capt. JOHN HOFFMAN jjOIMLY BIG SHOW COiYillUC MILE STREET PARADE Two Performances 2 P. M. and 8 P. M. I t enkamp Co. Hen Season DARDENELLA THE ROSE of tho ORIENT . STE33L 25 FUNNY CLOWNS Finest Horses with any CIRCUS Hundreds of! Educated ANIMALS Mile. SILVERS The Lady with the DOVES Earth's Largest PACHYDERM RIDING MONKEY "Tony" lcte iVnfttl