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THURNHAY. APRII. 31. 1027 THE DAYTON TRIBUNE ...... OLD GROWTH FINE GRAIN Carlton Fuel Company CARLTON, OREGON PHONE PAGE THREE ....... Clay Chimney Trail Slab and Block Wood Lcitvr order» nt Wukefleld'» or order direct from the Mill ...... MILK and CREAM WHEN! By Edwin Legrand Sahin WHAT HAS GONE BEFORE: being eotnnte il faut. Your children Morning and Evening Frank B<*e»on, from Albany, N. Y., will love to hear of the rough mule- I reaches Benton, Wyoming, then— whacker trail—yes, you will have I 1808 western terminus of the Paci great tales but you will not—mention fic Railway. He has been ordered by that you killed a man who tried to physicians to si < k a climate "high and kill you and then rode for a night | dry.” He is robbed of most of his with a strange woman alone at your Phone 71x22 money in his hotel and loses hia last stirrup! Your course is the safer! twenty dollars at monte in “The Big coui se. By all means take it, Mr. Tent,” a dance hull and gambling re- B<-> »on." “That I shall do, madam,” I retort- I sort in the "roaring” town of Benton. Edna .Montoyo companion of a gam d. "the West and 1 have not agreed ! bler, is believed by Frank to have 1 wish to God that I had never seen cajoled hhn purposely into the game. I did not conceive that I shouhj I Broke, disconsolate over his discovery have to take a human life—become i that “the laidy of the Blue Eyes,” "" outlaw in the night, riding for XMXMXNXWXMXHXMXMXKZKXMXKXMXMXMXMXHXNXMXMXKXMXMXMXMXMZ us he calls her, is what she is, and refuge—" , And I choked passionately. IE M finally humilated ove rhis glaring “You deserve much sympathy,” she ’greeness,” Frank repulses Edna remarked. when she begs him to go away with I lapsed into a turbulence of voice her, soLbingly telling him that she less rage at myself. had made a mistake in letting him r ot a time our mules plodded with lose his money. He goes to take a sundry snorts and stares as if they job with •' ere seeing portents in the moon George Jenks, a teamster in a wag shine. Eventually their imaginings tJ on train about to leave for Salt Lake dulled, so that they now moved care a a City. less of where or why. Capt. Adams, a Morman, s n < charge I could not but be aware of my U companion. Her hair glinted palely, u ? of the wagon train. M : Bachael Adams, an attractive young for she rode bareheaded; her Mor I _ X woman, one of his wives, is : in the mon gown, tightened under her as she I ! train, as is : at astride, revealed the lines of her W Daniel Adams, his loutish son boyish limbs. When Edna, who has shot, but not She was a woman, in any guise; I 8 Whether it be steaks, chops, or roast meat, it is sure to be fresh killed the gambler, Montoyo, comes a md I being a man, protect her I g fugitive in “britches” to join the train houid vuid , as far as necessary! I found j M when you buy from us. We select our meats carefully, so that Daniel ells his father that she is seek myself wishing that wc could up- m our patrons may get the choice cuts. You may either call in per- ing Jenks nnd Beeson. Capt. Adams turn something pleasant to talk a- J son or phone your order, It will receive prompt and careful at- 1 II tention. shout ', “No hussy in men’s garments bout. M shall go with the rain.” The droning round of my thoughts H K Daniel, by a spectacular gun play ' revolved over and over, and I dozed M WE ARE ALWAYS AT YOUR SERVICE WITH OUR MEATS FOR EVERY MEAL foils Montoyo’s attempt to take Edna and kept dozing, until she spoke. back with him. "Hadn’t we better stop?” Under Jenks’ and Edna’s instruction That was a curious sensation. Frank practices shooting—is told to When I stared about, uncomprehend “aim at his feet to hit his heart.” ' ing, my view was shut otf by a white This follows a clever exhibition of veiling the moon above and the earth MXMXMXNXMXWXWXHXMZBXMZMXMXNXNZNXKXZXZXMZMXZXMXMXMXNX! shooting by young Daniel, who is below except immediately underneath angered by Ednu’s interest in Bee my mule’s hoofs. “What’s the matter?” I asked. son. “The fog. I don’t know where we Danid tries to bully Beeson. He is shot by the Eastener, and Beeson are.” “Oh! I hadn't noticed.” with Edna, flees into the night. “I don’t think there’s any use in riding on,” she said. “We’ve lost our A Bargain For A Woman bea-ings.” “Yes, we’d better stop where we At last Edna spoke in low, even are,” I agreed. “Then in the morn tones. “What do you expect to do with me, ing we can take stock.” She swung off before I had awk please ?” “W • shall have to do whatever la wardly dismounted to help her. Her best for yourself," I managed to an- limbs failed—my own were clamped < ► v.er. “That will be determined when by stiffnes—and she staggered and vt r-i h the stage line, I suppose.” olKnsed with a little laugh. “Thank you! Once at the stage “I’m tired.” she confessed. “Wait line and 1 shall contrive. You must just a moment.” a no thought of me I understand . “You stay where you are.” I or- very well that we should not travel dered, staggering also as I hastily < > company -nnd you may not . land d. I’ll make camp. But she would have none of that; wish to go in my direction, You have pleaded my one-handedness and in plans ot jour own'.'” PHONE RED 64 one of anv great moment. sisted upon co-operation at the mules. DAYTON, OREGON Everything has failed me, to date. The animals were staked out, fell to only the on" i lnce l"ft: New nibbling. TK I sought a spot for our beds; laid York State, where I came from.” "You have one more place than I,' down a bufflo robe for her and placed her saddle as her pillow. She sank Her voice had a quality of definite with a sigh, tucking her skirt under ost met on v-hich r ft"l « her, and I folded the robe over. Her face gazed up at me; she ex and isolated me, as if I lacked in some tended her hand. HORSESHOEING AND GENERAL BLACKSMITHING . nt.; i t > a stundaru set. “You are very kind, sir,” she said, “Well nt home you will live com- - f ■••table. You '-ill r""d to wear no in a smile that pathetically curved Machine Work, Plow Share and Disc Grinding, Acetylene Welding, belt weapon. The police will protect her lips. There at my knees, she look you. You can marry the girl next i ed so worn, so slight, so childish, so " agon and General Wood Work. Horseshoeing A Specialty. d w- or even take the chance of the i in need of encouragement that all one across the street, her parentage was well and that she had a friend ! to serve her. that with a rush of sud- den sympathy I would—indeed I could Heavy, well built, home made Trailors and WHERE? The Day ton Dairy Goodwill Oakland ALeats Says buying ‘goodwill’ used can ar« ao aatUfwd that I had to coma out hara wiHNtwn amo hcuhino noon v ti t Keep up with the times by driving one f the following i diable used cars! BIC REDUCTION in all Used (’ars Tis Week Fords Chevrolets, Dodges, Overland ■. Stai Buicks. A number of these cars are la models which are reconditioned and guaran teed. 1927 License FREE Before you license your car or make any change, see us AND SAVE MONEY. Wo will accept trades and give easy term First Motor Co Oakland and Pontiac McMinnville, Oregon Phone Red 23 A New Line of Fine loilet Preparations Bargains In V? • <- ® <£ ¿ • » Read The Following BARQAINS Orcr Very Carefully 7 151 acres with 40 acres in cultivation. Good sandy loam. There is about 50 acres of good mixed timber on this place. 20 acres in hops. Good I roomed house. Hop house with 2 30-foot kilns ur.d tore room. This is a good huj and worth your while to go into details. r 67 acres, all in cultivation All level. Good black loam. No Timber and all fenced with good woven wire. 4 miles from R. R. station. Good well. Good house. Barn 32x26 with shed on side 18 foot wid>. Might consider trade for chicken ranch, This is "only priced at $5250, with $2000 cash and the balance on reasonable terms. HERE IS A DANDY, 5 miles from town an 1 on first class gravel road, I1« miles from school nnd I’j miles from church. Good black loam soil with clay sub-soil. 30 acres in cultivation. There is 37 acres which can be cultivated and there is no waste land. Has phone, R. F. D. and milk route. There is a good well. 35 fOet. which supplies ample water the year around. Good 6 roomed house. Barn36x20 with sheds ang garage 16x10. LOOK INTO THIS. V. ri <- & ft 151 Acres. I room house, good hop house, other out buildings, 20 acres hops in bearing mid in good condition. 15 acres more cleared land, 50 acres timber, balance brush, on good gravel road and ail good land, this is a real bargain at the price asked. 120 arces hill land, 8 miles from town, 3 room house, barn for 10 cattle and 4 horses, wagon shed, hog house, chicken house, some fruit, 40 arces in cultivation, 30 acres in timber, balanqp stump pasture. I’RIUE $1,000.00. Will accept trade on this—what have your to offer—there is about $800.00 against this place (Federal Loan) 20 acres, adjoining town, fine .large house, everything just the way you want it with plenty of buildings, plenty of fruit, about 5 acres in pasture. If you have $6,000.00 to invest you surely would have to look a long time to equal this tract. J. E. PROFFITT g g Phone Red 31 ..... REAL ESTATE P. 0. Box 1S8 if not upon the lips themselves. It was an impulse well-nigh over- mastering; an impulse that must have ■ dazed me so that she saw or felt, for a tinge of pink swept into her skin: she withdrew her hand and settled comiiosedlv. “Good-night. Please sleep. In the morning we’ll reach the stage road and your troubles will be near an end.” Under my own robe I lay for a long time debating over what she might have done hud I actually kissed her to comfort her. Daniel had been disposed of. Mon toyo did not deserve her; I had won her, she could inspire and guide me if I stayed; and I saw myself stay ing, and I saw myself going home, and I really regretted a host of things as a man will when at the forking of the trails. Whe nl awakened we were still en shrouded by the fleece of fog. As I gazed sleepily about I could see that Edna’s eyes were open. She looked at me. "Sh!” she warned, with a quick shako of head. The same warning bade me listen. In a moment I heard voices. They wore indistinguishable ex cept as vocal sounds. "I've been hearing them some little while,” she whispered. “Adam’s men trailing us?” “I hope not,” she gasped, in sheer agonv. “If we might only know in time!" Suddenly the fog was shot with gold, as the sun flashed in. Gradually the earth appeared in glimpses. “There!” she whispered, pointing, “Look! They are Indians. We must get away before they see us.” We worked rapidly, bridling and saddling while the fog rose with mea sured steadiness. “Hurry!” she bade. The whole desert was a golden haze (Continued on page four) Wheelbarrows. Every one fully guaranteed. । si & s Dayton Meat Co Dayton Pharmacy GOOD USED ¿3 I 3 Day ton, Oregon 'a 1 Fred Anderson DAYTON, OREGON QUALITY SERVICE ECONOMY ARE THREE LEADING FEATURES FOUND AT HIBBERT’S GROCERY Complete line of Fancy and Staple Groceries. Fruits and Vege tables in season. Our prices are based on the lowest possible margin of profit, con- sevative to all good businss. Special reduced prices on Swift’s Premium Hams for Ester. Sold in whole or half ham quantity. Full line of Overalls and work clothing for Men and Boys. Wey enberg’s Shoes for Men. Headquarters for School Books and Supplies Phone RED 28 Dayton, Oregon
