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I “Very well, excellency." And quietly here?” Carmichael went over to the table, the elei!; relumed to his table of fig ures. But later he Intended to write lie bent over it and with his face close a letter, unsigned, .to his serene high to that of the king. “1 demand to know what your Intentions are toward that Official Paper of the City of Jacksonville, Oregon ness. Carmichael, scowling, undertook to friendless goose girl.” “And what Is that to you?” said the A weekly newspaper published every Saturday at the county seat of Jackson answer his mull, but not with any re- king angrily. County, Oregon. O. W. B agshaw , Editor. markable brilliancy or coherency. "It is this much: If you have tided And In this condition of mind Grum- toward her otherwise than honorably, bach found him — Grumbacb, accom Entered as second-class matter June 22, 19 )7, at the post office at Jacksonville, panied by the old clock meuder from well"— Oregon, under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. By HAROLD MacGRATH "Go on. You luterest me.” across the way and n gypsy Carmi "Well. 1 promise to break every bon« chael bad never seen before. “Tell your clerk to leave us,” said in your kingly body. In this room It Is SA TURD A Y, JA M'A RY 7, IS 11 Copyright. IÇ09. by the Bobbs- man to man. 1 recognize no king, only Grumbacb. Merrill Company “Somethingserious,eh?" Carmichael the physical being.” SUBSCRIPTION: One year by mail 51.5). Advertising rates furnished on The king pushed aside the table, fu dismissed the clerk, telling him to re- application. rious. turn after the noon hour. [ CONTINUED. J “You shall die for this Insult!” said “I have already spoken to you nbout It.” Grumbnch returned. “But I am the king ns quietly us bls bard breath The muddle in regard to the contract for the con "Tekla!” Grumbacb murmured. here to ask a favor, a great favor, one ing would allow. He was not conscious that he had CHAPTER XIV. struction of the water system was straightened out Tues paused, but the woman wns. She eyed "1 have heard that before. But that will need all your diplomacy to DISCLOSURES. bow?” buuterlngly. him with the mild indifference of the gain for me.” day evening, the board accepting a bond in the sum of bovine. "I will waive my crown—man to armichael sat in the office Then she dropped her glance, "Ah!” of the consulate. Ills letter $9,000, instead of $12,600 as specified in the advertise au<l the shining needles clicked afresh. “For myself I ask qothlng. A horri ma uf of resignation was on Its way, ble blunder lias been made. You will forced his step onward. "Sword sticks, sabers or bop poles? ment. It seems that the surety companies declined t^ Gruiubacli but it would be in November go to the grand duke and ask immuni Come." savagely, "what do you mean And for tills! He laughed discordant before be heard definitely from ty the guarantee the performance of a contract in excess of the ly. The woman looked up again won- for this gypsy and this clock mend by the goose girl?" Now, why should this stran department. By that time the great er as witnesses to the disclosure which So Intent on the struggle were they actual amount of bonds voted by the city, but were will deringly. ger laugh all by himself like that? snows would have blanketed the earth I shall make to his highness. Without that neither heard the door open and ing to issue bond covering contract of $30,000. To meet Ilans saw the sign of the Blnck Ea and the nadir of his discontent would this Immunity my lips will be sealed close. and directed his steps thitherward. be reached. But what to do till that forever. As I said, I ask nothing for "Yes, my dear nephew, what do you these conditions the council has decided to cut out the gle He sat down and ordered a beer, but time? He could ride for some weeks, myself, nothing. There has been a I mean by Gretchen?” not touch the glass. And what but riding without companionship was Carmichael released the king and distributing system for the present and allow Mr. Mears did right, he pondered, had conscience to rather a lonesome affair. Ills own de with feline quickness stooped and se to proceed upon the balance of the contract, and will in drag him back to Elirenstein. where fiance of the chancellor had erected a cured the pistol which had fallen to hnd known the bitterest and hap- barrier between her highness and him the floor. Not sure of the new arriv the meantime make provision for raising funds sufficient he plest moments of his life? And yet, self. They would watch him now, al's purpose, he backed to the wall. rail ns he might nt this invisible re for the construction of distributing system. This will evade him, put small obstacles in his He knew the voice, and he recognized called conscience, he saw God's path, obstacles against which he could Its owner. necessitate another letting of part of the work but it straint direction in this return. Only he, Ilans enter no reasonable complaint. A "l’ut it in your pocket, Mr. Carmi Grumbacb, knew and one other. And withered leaf, a glove and a fan—these seemed to be the only way out of the difficulty. chael, and let us finish this discussion that other, who? represented the sum of his romance. In English since there are many ears Fat—Tekla was fat, and he had treas Two figures moved lu the garden be about the place.” The New Year has opened up with a better outlook ured the fair picture of her youth long neath. When the two heads came to "His royal highness?” murmured tbs Well, there wns an end to that. gether swiftly and then separated, both king. for the future of Jacksonville than at any previous time years. Little fat Tekla, to have nearly over smiling, be realized that he had wit “Yes, sire! True to lifer’ in her history; a system of waterworks in actual construc turned a duchy! And then Ilans be nessed a kiss. Ah, here was the op "A fine comedy,” cited Herr Ludwig came aware of voices close at hand. and, by the Lord Harry, be jovially, folding his arms over his deep tion, brick and tile works in operation, the Opp mine run “Yes, frau, he Is at work in the grand portunity, would not let It slip. If this fellow chest, “a rollicking adventure! Well, ning day and night, new buildings being erected and duke’s vineyards. And think, the first meant wrongly toward Gretchen—and nephew, you have not as yet answered lie picked nine baskets.” bow could he mean else?—he, Carmi either Mr, Carmichael's question or more in prospect, cement walks being laid in different day "That is good, but I know many a chael, would take the matter boldly vii. Wbat do you mean by Gretch- parts of the city, a new telephone system put in operation, one who can pick their twelve. And Into his hands to do some caning. lie you are to be married when the vintage ltyigbed. Here would be another sou love her,” nobly. “And well for improvements planned at the court house, etc. It only Is done? You will make a fine wife, venir. to nave caned— my uncle, that you come as you needs a little determined effort on the part of the citizens Gretchen.” He jumped to his feet, dropped hla do. 1 would have married her. Wrong "And lie a fine husband.” on the sill of the window and her? What was a crown to me, who to make this one of the most popular residence cities in “And you will bring him a dowry pipe made for his hat and sword cane. The till now have never worn one save In too. But his own people—what does clerk weut on with Ills writing. tha state. Are you going to help? If so, get busy. speech? You have been the king." he say of them?” To gain the garden Carmichael "Bodies must have heads; kingdoms “He has no parents, only an uncle, would have to pass through the tav must have kings. 1 have made an ex I The waterworks matter has been adjusted satisfac who doesn't count. We shall live with ern. The first person he encountered "SURELY YOUR MAJESTY WILL NOT SHOOT periment, and this Is the result. I and pay her rent.” AN OLD FRIEND?” was Colonel von Wallenstein. Wallen wanted you to grow up unfettered by torily and it is now up to the citizens of this city to get grandmother “And you are wearing a new dress,” stein spoke to Frau Bauer, who an power; 1 wanted you to mingle with great blunder nnd a great wrong, too, admiringly. busy and boost along “the best town in Oregon.” swered him with cold civility, Wallen- but God sent me hero to right It. Will leoples, here nnd there, so when you Gretchen preened herself. Ilans stein twirled his mustache, lauglied I you do this?” jecaine their head physician you could dropped the lid of his stein and pushed and went into the garden. Neither I “But why don't you want Immunity ibly minister to their political dls- Millions of Bottles JETER-0WINGS—Sunday, January 1, it away. Ills heart always warmed at Gretchen uor the vintner saw Wallen- ■ases. And all this line ambition tum- 1911, by Rev. Joel Milton; Guy Jeter the sight of this goose girl. lie count stein. He watched them with an evil for yourself?” of Dr. Bell’s Pine-Tar-Honey used an “There must be some one for the >les down before the wooden shoes of and Gertrude Owings, ed down the small change for the beer, smile. After some deliberation he j duke to punish,” heroically; “other i pretty goose girl.” nually is good evidence that it is a good slid back in his chair and sauntered walked lightly toward the lovers. “Now, Mr. Carmichael, what Is your remedy for LaGrippe, coughs, colds, wise he will refuse.” to the bar. "A pretty picture!” he said. interest in Gretchen?” asked the king bargain for you and all throat and bronchial troubles. "Still, suppose I DIED “Good day to you, herr,” wns her "Leave us. Gretchen,” said the vint too?" tartly. Look for the Bel) on the Bottle. Sold greeting. ner, with a deceiving gentleness. Carmichael trembled with joy. Here “When you tell him my name Is TWOGOOD- At Boise, Idaho, Monday everywhere. “When is the wedding? I should Gretchen started reluctantly down Breunner there will be no bargaining.” was an opening for a double shot. “My Jan. 2,1911, Mrs. James H. Twogood, like to come to It.' fl the path. As she stepped off the path "Wbat has this clock mender to do interest in her is better than yours, for aged 74 years. “You will be welcome, herr.” to go round the colonel he grasped her with the case?" I have not asked her to become a “And may I bring along a little pres rudely and kissed her on the cheek. king's mistress.” IHE COURT HOUSE “He is Count von Arnsberg.” ent? ” She screamed, and this scream brought His royal highness bit his lip. He Never Got His Money “By George! And this gypsy?” Items of Interest to Jackson County “If it so please you. I must. be go Carmichael upon the scene. He saw “Uncle!” cried the king, horrified at "The man who bribed me. Arnsberg back. Sutherland’s Eagle Eye Salve ing," she added to Frau Bauer. the vintner run forward and dash his is an Innocent man, but this has to be this revelation. Tax Payers cured his eyes and he did not want it. Grumbnch walked with her to th» fist into the soldier's face. Wallenstein proved.” “Mr. Carmichael evidently has ap MARRIAGE LICENSES Painless and harmless. at all Krumerweg, and he asked her many fell back hurt aud blinded. The vint “I will do what I can, Hans, and I plied his ear to some keyhole,” Herr ner, active as a cat. saw Carmichael dealers. questions, and some of her answers will let you know the result after din Ludwig replied, recollecting well the Mark S. Hamaker and Bessie Moore. coming on a run. He darted toward ner tonight.” surprised him. day when he suggested to the beauti J. R. Fleming and Emily R. Glover. him and before Carmichael could pre “Never knew father or mother?” "That will be enough. But unless he ful young girl how easily and quickly “No, herr. I am only a foundling vent him dragged the sword cane concedes do uot tell him our names.” Guy Jeter and Gertrude Owings. she could secure the riches, the pretty who fell Into kind hands. This is away. The blade, thin and pliant, "You have me a bit dazed,” Carmi things and the advantages she desired. William O'Hara and Julia Kinkle. flashed and noue too soon. The colonel where I live.” chael admitted. “1 ought to know It occurred In the tap room of the Clarence Melvin Reeve and Nellie had already drawn his saber. “And if 1 should nsk to come in?” wbat this blunder is to have some- tavern the day he bad the mysterious "Save him!” Gretchen wrung her thing to stand on.” Smith. "But I shall be too busy to talk. This Interview with the aged clockmaker. hands. is bread drfy,” evasively. James W. Chilesand Ethel S. Mooter. Grumbnch shook his head. "Later Yes, well did Herr Ludwig remember THE LAST CALL OF THE WEST “I promise to sit very quiet in a The two blades met spitefully, naif every question will be answered, and how he had told Gretchen that she Carl Richardson and May Ditswcrth. a dozen thrusts nnd parries convinced remember at this interview Herbeck could win the gowns, the carriages and chair.” Did you see this beautiful ar CIRCUIT COURT Iler laughter rippled. She was al the colonel that tbe raging youth knew must not be present.” the Jewels her girl's heart craved sole ticle picturing Oregon in four ways close to that expression. "Yon what be was doing. Down swooped NEW CASES colors in the November Sunset? “Very well. I promise to see bls ly through her beauty, “by the supreme are a funny man. Come In. then; bat, the saber cuttingly. The blade of the highness this afternoon.” right of her beauty alone," C. W. Mathews vs. J. E. Shearer. mind, you will be dusty with flour sword cane snapped like a pipestem. $25,000 is being spent by "No, no, not through the keyhole!” The three of them solemnly trooped Ast ion to recover money, Complaint The latter came on, and there was out, leaving Carmichael bewildered. retorted Carmichael. "The window when you leave.” filed, summons issued, W. Vawter Into the kitchen she led him. She death's Intent. And while he wns racking Ills mind he was open. My clerk beard you plain SUNSET MAGAZINE and F. J. Newman, attorneys for Meantime Carmichael had found a beard steps on the stairs. . The door ly.” wns moved with curiosity. Why should plaintiff. On a series of articles superbly any man wish to see a woman knead short bop pole. He hit the saber with above shut noisily. "Uncle, is this damnable thing true?" good will. Back came the steel. The bread? “Yes. Wbat would you? You were illustrated in four colors pic Farmers and Fruitgrowers Bank, a “By George, 1’11 attend to that this "Sit there, herr.” And she pointed colonel did not care whom or what lie minute. We'll see what stuff this yel determined to make a fool of yourself. turing and describing the at corporation, vs. H. R. Allen. Action struck at now. When Carmichael re low haired boy Is made of.” to a stool at the left of the table. But rest easy. She is Ignorant where tractions and resources of the to recover money. Complaint filed. turned the compliment he swung his this offer came from, and, moreover, Gretchen deliberately rolled up her He mounted the stairs without Gus Newbury, attorney for plaintiff. hop pole ns the old crusaders did their sound. He grasped the handle of the she spurned it, as Mr. Carmichael's sleeves nnd began work. C. W. Lake vs. Rogue Rivsr Irri WONDERLAND OF THE PACIFIC Upon Gretchen's left arm, otherwise broadswords. The saber dropped un door, boldly pushed it open and en clerk will affirm. Oh, Gretchen is a gated Orchards et al. Suit for in perfection, there wns n white scar, injured. but the colonel's arm dangled tered, closing the door and placing his fine little woman, and I would to God We will send you the next she was of your station!” And the rough nnd un at bls side. lie wns In ngony. Car back against It. junction. Complaint filed. Restrain three issues of SUNSET com- even, more like michael's anger abated noue. ing order issued. Gus Newbury, at mencing with tho special De The vintner snatched a pistol from mnsk fell from the regent's face, leav an ancient burn i "You're a tine example of a soldier! the drawer in the table and leveled It ing It bitter and careworn. “Our pres torney for plaintiff. cember issue in which begins ence Is known In Drelberg; it has been than anything Are you mad to attack a man this at Carmichael. the best serial novel of the A. S. Bliton vs. W. W. Eifert. known for three days at least And in else. Grunibach’s way? They will break you for this, or “ Surely your majesty will not shoot year “The Spell,” by C. N. & Action to recover money. Carkin & coming up here 1 had another errand. eyes rested upon my name’s not Carmichael. an old friend? ” said the American. A. M. Williamson and a su Taylor, attorneys for plaintiff. “I shall kill you for this!" Oh, I haven’t forgotten it In the the scar nnd be perbly illustrated erticle in four "Bah! 1 have fought' more times street there are at least ten soldiers came fixed. PROBATE COURT CHAPTER XV. colors on “San Francisco The under the subchief of the police. Rath "Where did you than you have years to your counting.” TtlE KING. er a curious conjunction.” Exposition City;” and in ad get that?” he with good. Yankee spirit. “But if you Estate of James Berry Rodgers, HE vintner slowly lowered the The king turned white. dition we will include t> copy of asked. He spoke think I'll waste my time In fighting a deceased. Order for publication of Carmichael ran to the renr window. pistol till it touched the table. with n strange duel with you. you're up tbe wrong the November issue containing adm'nistrator’a Anal notice. He shrugged. “There's half a dozen Then he released It. tree.” calm. the beautifully illustrated ar In the matter of the guardianship of "That is better, your majesty.” in the garden too.” “Go to the devil!” "The scar? I ticle on Oregon. the person and estate of Anna Stephens, “Why do you call me that?" "Is there any wny to the roofs?” "Not just nt present. There's too do not re mem- "Your face was familiar, but I failed an insane person. Order directing ALL FOR 25 CEXTX (Stamps or Coin) •• the scar ? “None that would serve you.” ber. Grandmother much for me to do.” HKMEMHF.R. “Mr. Carmichael,” said the king, of- Gretchen nnd the vintner bad van- at first to place it rightly. It wns only guardian to pay certain claims. says that when 1 lshed. Cnrniaehael agreed that It wag after you bad duped me Into going aft fering his hand, bls handsome face wns little I must have been burned.” Estate of Sylvester Scudder, de the best thing for them to do. The er the veiled Indy that 1 had any real kindly and without rancor, ”1 should “Gott!” ceased. Order approving administra vintner was uo coward, but he was suspicion. You are Frederick Leopold be an ungrateful wretch If 1 did not “ What did you say, herr? ” Wells Fargo Bldg., Portland, Ore. tor’s final account and discharging ask your full pardon, I am Indebted “Nothing. You can't remember? discreet. Somebody might ask ques of Jugendbeit.” administrator and bondsmen. tions. So Carmichael returned to the "1 shall not deny It further,” proudly. to you twice for my life, little as it Think!” tensely now. Eczema, Ringworm. "What's all this nonsense about?' consulate, equally Indifferent what the “And take care how you speak to me, amounts to. And In my kingdom you Tetter, chapped hands or lips, boils, will always be welcome. Will you ac colonel did or where be went. Of the since 1 admit my identity.” sores and all skin diseases are quickly she cried, with a uervous laugh. “It’i vintner he thought, "The hot beaded MARRIED “Tills Is Ebreustelu. Here I shall cept my hand as one mau to another?” only n scar.” cured by the use of Dr. Bell's Anti "With happiness, your majesty. And She patted the dough Into four young fool, to risk bls life like that!" talk to you as 1 please.” HAMAKER-MOORE - At Ashland, septic Salve. 25c a box at all dealers. squares. These she placed on the oven He would see Inter wbat be meant lu The king reddened, and Ills hand I ask that you pardon my own hasty Oregon, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 1910, A creamy snow while ointment. words.” regard to Gretchen. Poor little goose closed again over the pistol. stove. by Rev. H. J. Van Fosscn; Mark "Thank you.” "1 have saved your majesty twice "There! It's a fine mystery, Isn’t It?” girl! S. Hamaker and Bessie Moore. “He is only young,” sighed Ludwig. “Are you hurt, excellency?” asked from death. You force me to recall "Yes.” But ■Grumbnch was shaking FI.EMING-GLOVER At the court The king emptied the drawer, put the clerk solicitously. It to your mind.” as with ague. house in Jacksonville, Oregon, Sat "Hurt?” The king had the grace to lower his the contents In bls pack, tied tbs "What Is the matter, herr?" with strings and put It under his arm. urday, Dec. 81, 1910, by Judge J. R. "Yes. I heart! a woman scream nnd eyes. concern. "Wbat are you going to do?” asked Neil; L R. Fleming and Emily "I grow dizzy like this sometimes. ran to the window. It was a good of our Straight Kentucky Whiskey “The first time was at Bonn. Don't fight. But that fellow—ach! To run you recollect the day when an Ameri the uncle vncruelv perturbed. will bo aent/rrr to the first man in I It doesn't amount to anything." R. Glover. L ’ [TO BE CONTINUED.) ■■ your locality »ending ue 25 name«. ■ Gretchen turned down her sleeves away and leave you. an outsider, to can took you out of the Rhine, an O'HARA KINKLE - At the court “You must go now, for I have other fight his battle!" American who did not trouble himself house in Jacksonville, Oregon, Sat Four full quarts IIRTUCIT ■ work.” “He would have been sliced In two to come around and ask for your urday, Dec. 31, by Judge J. R Neil; ROSI WHISKY (Two stamped) | Dr. Rell's Antiseptic Salve If 1 hadn't come to the front. A hop thanks, who, in truth, did not learn "And so have 1, Gretchen.” No othwr snail order hoo«r has an equal to it. ■ William O’Hara and Julia Kinkle. He gained the street, but how he pole isn't half bad. I'll bet that lady's till days after what an Important per 1» i ’ xid for anything for which salve Four filli quarts of PERFECTION $3 never knew, A great calm suddenly mail has a bad arm for some time to son you were or were going to be?” CHILES-MOOTER At the court is indicated —Such M pimples, black winged down npou him. and the world come. As for the vintner, he had good "For that uiomeut, herr, I thank house in Jacksonville, Oregon, Wed MERCANTILE CO. became clear—dear as bls purpose, bls reasons for taking to his heels." you. ” heads, sores, chaps, ulcers, sunburn nesday, January 4, 1911, by Jydge MBROV.N 7 th and B urniidi • takcvs "Good reasous?" But there was a courage. Ills duty. They might shoot “And for that In the garden below?” and all akin affections. 26c at all OREGON J. R. Neil; Jamea W. Chiles and ■ PORTLAND. or bang hitu as they saw fit This sly look in the clerk's eyes. "For that also. Now, why are you dealers. Ethel S. Mooter. “Nn nutations, if vou nlease.” would uot deter him. ¡-JACKSONVILLE POST-: The gypsy, standing III I lie center of ( the walk, did uot see Griliubavh. for lie was looking toward the palaces. Grumbnch, even more oblivious, crash ed into him. Gruiubacli stammered iui apology, uml the other replied lu Ills peculiar dialect.- The Jar. however, had roused Hans out of his tragic mus- ' fugs. There was n glint of yellow In i the gypsy’s eye, a flaw In the iris. Haus gave a cry. "You? 1 find you at this moment of' all others?” The gypsy retreated. “I do not know you. It Is a mistake.” “But 1 know you." whispered Finns. “And you will know me when I tell you that I am the gardener’s boy you ruined some sixteen years ago.” C SUNSET MAGAZINE i A QUARTBOTTLE? I 1,