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In the washout, n savage, half stifled oath enciiped him, fur there, 11 pistol shot aheud, dimly limned against the gray sky line, were two horsemen, tense, alert, like sentinels posted to watch for aomeone—for him, perhaps f Even Ids consuming thirst was not sufficient to prod him forward In the face of thia unexpected peril. No doubt fhe murder hud already been By BELLWOOD C. HAWKINS discovered and these men were on his truck! He stumbled back to the thin shelter of the mesquite iAd cacti, tbd hr Hbvrl Story |-ul> Co > his pony firmly to a prijectlng root, RIGGLING furward on his ■tretehed out full length on the aaud stomach through the prickly and lapsed Into a sort of stupor. psur thicket, hl® beady, snaku- The desert sun cum« up and shed llke eyes gleaming evilly In Its pitiless, scorching rays on ibe re the starlight, Pedro Munchez, greaser cumbent mnn ; a hot wind Alle«) hi® und desert rat. glided noiselessly up mouth, «ye® and Mr® with aeriti, chok to the edge of the water hole. ing alkiill dust, while innumerable Beyond the still, black pool a eunip- bussing, stinging filen added to Ids fire glpwed, while over it squatted th® torment. old German prospector. And Inside At regular Intervals through the the little tent, full In the glute of the day, he would arouse hllliself and Th« originator of Dr. Pierce's Golden ' tire, Man that fascinating black box creep painfully down toward the wn- Medical Diacovary forth« bl>«xl, os well with the during red label. as Iho "Favorite Proscription" tor It »us to gain possesshm of the box to lune established a permanent camp, woman, was Dr. Kay V. Ihorco, a that Pedro hud come to the water- for their tent was pitched in the shade practising physician in Western Peun- hole. That It contained treasure be of a friendly cottonwood, while their aylvania right alter tin-Civil War. iln <urly moved to Buftnlo, N. Y., and es ! never for a moment doubted. From horses were tethered to a limb of n tablished Th« Invalids' Hotel, tlicn In» the summit of the ridge thut over n«nrby willow tree. Badly though he put up Ins home remedies in tho looked Lizard gulch ut the base of needed It. I’edro dur«d not go lifter World » Dispensary, where they were the distant Spy Glass range, he hud after «och disappointment carefully prepared from roots, barks and herbs, and placed them w ith drug- | watched tbe old prospector us he he would return doggedly to his re nne« In that whole miser- I tidied with pick and shovel In the can giste all over th« United Htatee. Ever with him, ns he able day did lie bestow more than a For over half n century, Dr. Pierce’® I yon's bed. Discovery, for tho blood, lias been sold 1 workOl, bad gone that little box. At passing thought on the box with the in largei quantities by druggist® ail 1 night, securely ti«*d In a barley suck. red label. over the United Hute« than any otlu r It hung suspended from the. ridgepole It was near sundown when the t«o medicine. Dr. Pierce's Golden Medi I of Ids lent, while Its owner slept Mrung« men packed up und left the cal Discovery is n tonic in its effect water h«de. With stolid patience, on the rloinach and digestive appara across the opening. The desert-rut would have hud the Sanchez watched them until they had tus , an alterative in its action on the blood, liver and akin, It increases I box long ago If his puny courage hud passed out of sight In the vibrating 11« had Juat enough tlie appetite, sliinulatoa tin* digestion, i not fulled him each time at the cru- heat woven. enrich«* Ilie bhsal, clears the skin ot I dal moment. Sneak-thievery In ull Its strength left to crawl down the bank eruptions und blemishes, and make® brunches wi< an open book to him, to th«- life restoring liquid. When loui m<n and women feel as they did but so fur, In his che< ':«red career, several iteep droughts of the tefild, when they were young and care free. Ask your nearest druggist for Doctor he hud managed to steer clear of mur stagnant water, hud restored both Pierce's family medicines, in tablet or dvr. And murder he would have to strength and reason, I'edro once more liquid form, or send 10 cente for a triaf commit before he could hope to se thought of the box to procure which package of tablet, to Doctor Pierce's cure the treasure box, for the old he had stained tils hands with human । , in Bufial , N. Y. prospector slept with his bund on Ids He must have a look at that box! gun and one eye «pen. South Wales' Coal Wealth. Ills supper finished, according to With eager steps lie returned to Ids recent hiding place. He did not even The South Woles coal field, covering ! his invariable custom, the greaser's stop to water bls pnflent: long suffer quarry placed the coveted box In the approximately 1,000 square miles. Is ing pony, hut tore wildly nt the envel th« largest In the British Isles, und i barley sack, suspended It by a light oping sack, removed the box and set I rope from the ridgepole,’ wrapped supplies more coal for export than any | himself Tn a blanket and lay «low n It on the sand. The red label tlannte I other British coal field. across the tent «ipenlng. Soon the In his very face, but Pedro could not Ihls worrle«! him not nt nil, 1 sounds of his heavy breathing reached rend. for It was not Information, but lie Mark of Breeding. 1 the watcher In the pear thicket. Good manners Is the art of making It was now or never! With trem- contents of the box that he was after. It proved to be unlocked. A sim those people easy with whom we con I bling fingers Pedro pulled n half tilled verse. Whoever makes tho fewest flask of brandy from his hip pocket ple catch secured the top und a mo- throw It back. But people uneasy Is the best bred In the und drained It at u draught. As the ment sufficed to underneath was a second cover of I liquid Are of the stimulant coursed company.—Swift. i through his veins, the desert-rut's fine-woven wire netting with a nar- . courage revived until he was able to row opening In the center, like the Smoking in Church. I work himself up to the state of frenzy lid of a fish basket. Into this open Smoking is common In South Amer required to accomplish his dread de- ing. the greaser thrust bls arm almost to the elbow. Then, suddenly, the ican churches. A visitor to Peru ! sign. look of satisfaction on his sinister Ills yellow fangs showed In tin ani records that at a church In Lima he face changed to one of Intense horror, noticed one of the congregation enjoy mal snarl as lie drew an ugly looking A loud yell of mortal agony broke ing a cigar during service and tbe knife from his belt »n<l crept up on from his lips nnd he recoiled from the A sudden bishop Indulging In the same luxury. his unsuspecting man. box ns from a thing accursed. vicious plunge. 11 «linking gasp from There 1« a well established Ibgend the sleeper, a brief, half-hearted, among the human denizens of the struggle and the old German lay still. A few minutes Inter, Pedro had desert that when a Gila Monster bites carried the box, still Inclosed in the Its victim its jaws will remain clamped to the flesh after life Is ext'net. When snek, to the spot where he had left Jim Medford, a prospector from Ids little buckskin pony In the shel Panlvah, stumbled onto Pedro's dead ter of the pi nr thicket. Tying the body, he found a case In point, for to suck to his Huddle horn, he mounted the greaser's left hand there still the pony and set out nt 11 brisk gnl clung the severed head of one of 1 lop across the desert, star guided, in those hideous reptiles, which the des , the direction of the Little Mojave ert-Hit had cut from the body In a water hole. He hoped to reach there last desperate attempt to free himself. before morning, water Ids ¡siny. refill Medford shook his hend gravely «s Ids canteen and hide fur 11 day In a red label <m tbe fatal lie perused nearby washout. The following night he would be nlde to reach the ‘‘Poisonous reptiles for Banks' dr- Punlvah water hole, or with g. id cus. Handle with cure!” Paws It around luck, the town of Panlvnh, Itself, after every meal. dnee there, among the hundreds of Give the family Mexican railroad laborers, he would English Writer Ta^ks the benefit of its he safe. of “March of Progress” ui<i to digestion. As the effect of the stimulant wore Cleans teeth too. off end the deadly reaction set In, the " ‘Nothing In this modern life of Keep it always murderer began to develop 11 set of ours.' said Mr. Hammond. ‘Is m<«e in the house. ----- — — - —--- ------- fu Hl nerves. Every mesquite bush anil significant than the attitude of the ¿Costs little - helps much O cactus stump t>ecame endowed with good and respectable towards Sunday life to rise up ami point an accusing evening. Places like this night club finger. He tried to whistle to regain nre the signs of the change that has bls composure, but through his frlght- taken place in the life of the English stiffened, leathery lips, no sound family. Twenty years ago n man of would come, Even the little buck my decent stislglness and unblemished skin seemed to realise that something reputation would never have dreuined j was wrong with his muster, for he of moving out of his home on Sunday Stationary. I tossed his head Impatiently from side night. " ‘Twenty years ago I would have Some fellows can’t "come back” be ! to side nnd shied nervously as little cause they have never been anywhere. i desert creatures, aroused from their spent the concluding hours of the midnight lethargy, scuttled across his Sabbath surrounded by my loved ones Boston Transcript. beneath my own roof-tree. There path. line thing alone served to soothe would have been supper, consisting him. He had the box with the red of rather red cold beef, rather wet label! Of that at least he was sure, salad, cold clammy upple pie, bluiic- for It lay snugly tied to his saddle tnange, und a very big, very yellow Imrn. At the little Mojave water cheese. This would have been fol hole he would take time to examine lowed by hymns in the drawing room FRFR— from ««for tMtt —or possibly. If our views were a lit •nd odor. Its contents..................... How much gold would It contain? It had been tle lax, by some round-game played I RUI;—from •ft*r*n*ua*t. heavy for so small a package. It with pencils und pieces of paper. The Not flavored. might hold, perhaps, as much as ten fact thnt I am here, and strongly Super refined for medicinal Uta. Strength pounds I Two thousand dollars! tempted to drop a sardine on the lieiul ■ nd Purity unchanged. Never gold tn built. Bottled and lahellrsl at the Mbor- More than ho could earn In two years of thnt bnld gentleinnn down below, Is atorm. The original taateleaa castor oil. of blood-letting toll on the railroad. due to whnt they cull the march of Enough for n dozen grub stakes. Ah, progress.’"—From "Bill the Conquer FRRE — literature on request to WALTER JANVIER, ln< , 417 Onal St , New York or,” by 1'. G. Wodehouse. It tens worth the risk after nil! Though tho night was cold, n tor T^o fiter—iyc. anj 10c. menting thirst’ began to trouble the at oil uxori thug »torn. Odorlest Skunk» Raised greaser. Several times he drank deep Near Dartmoor In England n su«*- ly of his canteen, but the relief was cessful experiment In breeding nnd only temporary. Long before daylight raising odorless skunks has been cur his meager supply of water was ex ried on with some success. Capt. D. TASTCLISS hausted. I’lgot nnd C. Johnstone lire In charge Ills Interest In the contents of the of the farm with five object of mysterious box diminished ns his duclng fine furs, free from odor, The thirst Increased. By the time he secret Is a surgical operation on the reached the dry washout that he skunks, for the removal of the knew would lead Ulm down to the baby glands, which are two In nuiu- scent Very well—Take ths Areountsncy and little Mojave water hole, he had but Business Management, Private Becretorl- one Idea to reach that wnter hole ber. THE BOX WI TH THE RED LABEL W A Famous Man \y MIK KELLOGG’S CASTOR OIL You Want a Good Position al, Calculator, Comptometer, Btenocra- phlc. Penmanship, ur Commercial Teawh- rrs' Courae at Behnke-Walker The foremost Business College of the Northwest whlrh has won more Accuracy Awards and Hold Medals than any other school In America. Send for our success Catnlog. Fourth Street nenr Morrison, Portland, Or. Isaac M. Walker, Pres. _ P. N. U. No. 21, 1925 and drink. “Bottled Sunthine" The first glow of coming dawn wns London has a municipal clink where Just visible on the horizon ns he renched a little patch of mesquite nnd anemic and malnourished children nre cactus that represented the last shel given "bottled sunshine” treatments ter before reaching the water hole. by means of ultraviolet rays, and one Dropping the reins over his pony’s of th« doctors recommends thnt all hend, he walked softly forward nlone, school children should have the benefit of such treatments two or three Uma® crouching close to the ground. Aa he came suddenly around a bend a week.—Science Service. PSÏ MOTHER HEN DOES BÉST WHEN COOPED PORTLAND OFFERS A MARKET FOR YOUR PRODUCE VAUDEVILLE PHOTU-PLxYS Complete Change Saturday Portland, Oregon. Adults, Week day Matinee 20c; Evenings, 35c. Cuntinous 1 to 11 p. m. Children 10 cents all times It la not good poultry management Select Residential & Transient 16tA Asrd Y ajnhin. PurtiAHd ( to allow the mother h«n to range un- H Modem — fireproof — American Plan r®strict®«J with tier chicks. With such E, FATES MODERATE freedom the hen frequently takes her brood through wet grass and. as a result, some are chilled and «11«, e«i>e- ciully the weuker ones which are likely to be left t>«hind. The loss of Sa!« Terms; 16.00 monthly if deaired. Kenterl 3 moa.. >6.60 & up. Send young chicks which follows such a fur I Bust rate«! price list. practice la large and mainly prevent able. Furtherin«>re, tbe food which WHOLESALE TYPEWRITER CO., a brood allowed to range with the hen Port Und. Ors 113 Sixth Rt.. obtains goes very largely to keep up the heat of tbe body and the chicks do not make as good growth us they otherwise would. Chick I oh - cs of this nature enn be CREAM STATION largely prevented by shutting the hen In a c«Kq>. Any style of coop which Is dry, ventilated, and can be closed at night to protect tbe brood against cats, rats and other animals, and which, while confining the hen, will allow the chicks to pass in and out freely after they are a few days old. will be satisfactory. The ben should be confine«! until the chicks are Of French Origin. weaned, though a small yard may be The term "tailor” comes from the attached to the coop, if de».red. to al low the hen to «nerclse. The fence I French tailler, to cut. At one time the can be raised from the ground far i tailor, or cissor, made clothes of all enough to allow the chicks to go In or descriptions, including underweatr and DRS. CHAX LAM CHINESE out, but not high entiugb for the hen 1 the padding and lining ot armour; MEDICINE CO.. LICENSED to escape. By using the coop the chicks PHYSICIAN. Kerned,«! foi hence the name "Taylors and Linen can find shelter «nd warmth under. „ -, ~ , ctomeeh dieerders, kidney, the ben nt any time and the weaklings. I Armorers which figures in the early bladder trouble!, gall itonea, after a few day*, may develop Into charters granted to the Merchant Tay- conetipetion, appendicitis in® strong, healthy chicks. . lors’ Company of the City of London. Uk« treatments at home if (re When chicks are raised with hens, j ferred. 142J Second St, e©r- they are Itete-Iy to be.come Infested j Termi Carries Stigma. ner Alder, Portland, Ore._____ with lice. If the lice get very i umer- . Cashier, which, by the way, is not ous, they greatly retard tbe < hicks' an officlal term in the United States, growth and may even runs« their jg commonly con8trued among mili- Teaches trade in 8 Some pay death. The lien should b<* pie dered I . . ,, .. ... , . , tary men as having a more disgrace- while learning Positions secured. Write tboroughly with some good Inse t pew-। / “ for catsdcgue. 234 Burnside Street, Port der before she Is put In the ce- > with i ful significance than dismissal, ab land. Oregon. the chicks, nnd nt intervals of several! though there is no analogy or prece- days or a week thereafter. Ti e baby dent in the use of the word by lead- CUT FLOWERS & FLORAL DESIGNS Chicks should be examined for II e, par i ing English authors to support this Clarke Broa., Florists. MT Morrteon 8t ticularly on the head, under th - wings construction. and about the vent. If any ar.- found, USE a little grease, such as lard, should Time to "Take Stock.” be rubbed In those places. Apply * Many a man who boasts that he is grease moderately, as too m gh will self-made wonders why his fellows do AND injure the chicks. Tlie chlek should not share his admiration of his crea be examined frequently and t! e treat ment repeated If lice are t und on tion. Such a man should go farther and give serious thought to bis them. achievement. Introspection might re duce his conceit.—Grit. Mallory “ALL MAKES” Guaranteed Rebuilt Typewriters PATRONIZEJA’MUTUAL MUTUAL CREAMERY CO., Portland Better Franklin Service-Storage and General Repairing ANDERSON & RICE, 404»^^ ¿Portland, Ore INFORMATION DEPARTMENT Moler Barber College COMMONSENSE Young Chicks Need More of Mineral Constituents Young chicks need more of the min eral constituents found in wheat bran than do mature fowls, and the mashes fed them are accordingly, usually With made to contain more of IL this change and due regard to the size of the particles of food that baby chicks can eat, there need be little or no difference between a growing chick mash and one fed to laying hens. The chick mash recommended by the New- Jersey experiment station <?onslsts of three parts of wheat bran to one each of sifted ground oats, cornmeal, flour wheat middlings and finely ground meat scrap. With one part of bran. Instead of three, and no necessity for sifting the ground oats or finely grind ing the meat scrap, this would make as good a laying mash as could be compounded. The above would make a very good mash to be fed with equal parts of cracked corn nnd wheat. After four to six weeks chicks w ill eat coarser cracked mm and whole wheat and do not need to have the hulls sifted from ground oats. An excess of meat scrap or of green food might cause some looseness of the bowels. Whatever the cause. It should be cor- rected ; added amount of wheat mid- dllngs would not avail. Green Feeds for Fowls During the Entire Year Fowls need green feed of some kind all tlih year round. It should be sup plied to hens confined In small yards and to all hens during the winter when no natural gre«'n feed 1* avail- Free range or able in the yards. large yards will furnish Ideal condi- tlons for green feed, nnd this factor Is one of the most important In rais- Ing poultry profitably on farms where the tdrds are supplied from cheap. natural sources. Where smaller yards have to be used, they should be divided Into two parts and used alternately, planting the vacant section two or three times yearly with quick-growing green crops of rape, onts, wheat, rye, or barley. This furnishes green feed am! also helps to keep the yards sweet, clean and sanitary, which Is perhaps the most Important consideration in making poultry pay. Good kinds of ^reon feeds are sprouted oats, alfalfa, meal, chopped alfalfa nnd clover hay, cabbages, and mangel beets. In ordinary cellars cabbages do not keep so well as man- gel beets, so they should be used up first. Why Little Chicks Die Flowers’ Preferences. There seems to be something about certain persons that violets really dis like, and not only will they withhold their perfume but they will < roop as well. Much the same kind cf thing has been observed in the mere deli- cate sorts of roses. BARK-ROOT TONIC A Mild Laxative A System Builder —then you will be quite sure to avoid the general ailments, so prevalent at this time of the year— German Boy Wonder. —For— BARK ROOT TONIC Johann Baratier. who died in 1740, at the age ot nineteen, is one cf the world's most striking instances cf pre- coeiousness. He read and wrot Ger- man and French at four, Latin at five, Greek and Hebrew at seven. Does assist Nature I n keeping your bowels open and your whole system right, thus enabling you to off throw all Impurities which are continually trying to Infest your blood. At Your Druggist Dogs In Glass Cages. At the Kennel’s club show at Alex- Use Mirror to Teach. andra palace. London, this fall. some dogs were wrapped in rugs and others By the aid of a polished brass mir kept in glass cages. ror which catches the sun's rays and generates steam to run toys, pupils of Famous Portrait. schools in Germany arc taught tho The portrait of Mona Lisa was paint principles cf heat, energy and engines. ed by Leonardo da Vinci in the early part of the Sixteenth cer.‘ury. It is • She's Right. probably the most celebra;«d portait No man ever got married without in the world. The subject was the some one calling him a fool. Yes, and wife ot a Florentine, Francesco del nine cases out of ten it's his wife who Giconda. does it. Yes. and in nine cases out of ten she's right. Wise Youth. While fche worry may kill some peo- Bacillus Tiny, but Prolific. ple, the office boy observes that most A bacillus Is less than one five thou- folks who need killing seem to do andths of an inch long, but it multi very little worrying. plies under normal conditions,' at a terrific rate and duplicates itself every Heavy Tax on Tea. 20 minutes. In one day it could have In 1C60 an act of the English parlia- a progeny that if you can read the ment imposed a duty the equivalent of j numeral, would be 5,000,000,000,000,- 35 cents per gallon on all tea made ' 000.000,000,000,000. for sale. i--------------------------------------------------------- - New Fluff Rugs ULTRA VIOLET LIGHT RAYS Made From Old Carpets "Wear Like Iron.” For Treatment of Deal Direct with the Manufacturer. Absolute Satisfaction Guaranteed. Send in Your Ma terial or Write for Prices. WESTERN FLUFF RUG COMPANY. 54-56 Union Avenue Nor. Portland. Oregon Rheumatism and Neuritis ACTINIC SUN RAY PARLORS 317 Margly Tichner Bldg . Portland. Oregon We Specialize in May cr June hatched W L. Oikk!« SU a 100. Re« 1* & Rocka 11". 100*; live delivery guar anteed. Write for special price* on Lechorn. R. I. Re«l or Barred Rt»ck Pullets. Catalog free. Hides, Pelts Wool, Mohair, Tallow, Cascars Oregon Grape Roo', Goat Shias Horse Hair ROOT AND HERB Write for Shipping Tags A latest Priee List REMEDIES P ortland H ide a W ool C o . If taken In time, prevent oper Chicks die In the shell because of ation! for Diabetes. Catarrh. lack of vigor in the breeding stock, Asthma Lung. Throat. Liver. Kidney. Rheumatism. Blood. lack of moisture, overheating or chill Stomach and all female dis ing of th® eggs and other cause® orders. Bladder Troubles. The Q Ge«]Wo Remedies are which are bard to explain. It Is a fact harmless, as no droits or poison îîÂed^ that most poultrymen find the eggs running close to 90 per cent In fertil buds and bark, knnorted by us ity, and even then have to be satis from fir iway oriental coun- trie». Can br Write for Inform- fied with 50 per cent hatches on th® •Boo average for tbe season. A lot of Gee Wo Chinese Medicine Co. chicks seem to die In the shell during I ■ C. New Location-262H Alder St. S. W. Cor. Third. ■rtlflclal incubation In spit® of tbebost , Portland, Ore. k LrtabU.hed 23 Yearsin Portland of management. IM UW0M AVCNUE MONTH, P0NTUN0, OMMN. Branchat Pocatello, Idaho 1 ¡ ■ W _ i KuDture . • %»*w*,*** I * THE LAUE-DAVIS DRUG CO.. 173 Third Street. Portland, Oregon, will mail a com plete Catalog of Trusses. Elastic Stocking! ■nd Abdominal Bett! ( FREE! Write at Once.