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**1'A Y , « h ' t th u r . m n k TH E R IC H M O N D w I i . mm * J. F. llOStll, M. I). * PHYSICIAN •ml SURGEON O F F IC E : W C o rn e r 01b and K H U . N oml, • Oregon HIS RISE TO POWER By Henry Russell Miller, F.H. RODKMEYER IMIVSK IAN and SURííKON Eyw Toted. ( i I hmhcm ■ P roperly Fitted Orth »• in Khrvt Brntt. bltx-k Mm oih I, • Oregon DR. J. HARR I DENTIST Jo h n s o n B u ild in g Redmond, • Oregon Burdick & Murphy eaaora lo 0 A M rF a rla n * LAWYERS ra rttrr in all «n u rts »m l 11. S. I .»ml Oltlr* n llli.o v II.IO Io M t . Vincent’s [VERY, FEED and TRANSFER REDM OND, P IO M • No OKKÜON 170S METOLIUS IS Í 0 HAVE A DI N T » C O I H T » .I t \ N T H T IO N w A< »n \ I 'E T l - M ilt N 1M K N d Jo iirn «il » l i . l l t i i i <•( » «.nr» H r r n n l P r n «lo n « » i t A llo w - m l lo W t.lo w a I ■ ■ ■ I At nn n .lJo u rn »«l m eeting of the C o u n ty C o u rt, w ith C o m m is sio n e r It II lla y le y and J u d g e S p rin g e r pres- nut. the f o l i o » 111 k p ro ce e d in g » Were luid i v t lt lo n fo r a ll.iu o r r l w t lm i In 1 Moto 11 us procloet, prenltd J I [ I I O f t b f i i Hint vv j s m ith . C 0 K e e le r nnd J A M rK e u x le be np- |...lnt...I Ju d g e »; I. K Ht Jo h n , Jo h n W a rd nnd W I. F o rs y th . c le rk » of ele ction . A J . M rK e n tle being c h la r- PHl In i h r m at to r of th«* request fo r a d d ltlo n n l »»»Is tn n e e fo r Helen lim n ntt. the nnnii. wnn gra nte d In tin* m u tte r of th*. p a lm in g of the ro u rt lion».-, » « m e W ftrrw l to the c o u n ty Judge In the m n ttp r of the p o litló n o f W C C oiiR loton ol nl In th * n m lto r of tho re -e sta b lis h m e n t of nn old rond. M in n w n » re fe rre il to tho c o u n ty * u r- yoyor. In tho m n tto r of tho lllllin a n rond d ln trlct N o 3 t . tho ro »lK n n tlo n of Jo h n llo if r lc h » » rond n u porvlnor ro- colyod nnd •ccoptod, nnd (lo o lls m - Ilio n nppolntod to nuccood »n ld 11 <• I frlch C lo rk M I M M IO to rw n rd tho noconnnry h ln n k » fo r roportn. bond. ote. In tho m n tto r o f ponnlon» fo r » i d - own. Hnrnh E . H o lv o »lo r nllow od $ 1 « por m o n th , M n ry U II»o ii nllow od $ in por m o n th . M nliol W’olln nllow od $32.60 pi>r m o n th P o litló n of Jonnlo Jo ñ o » donlod fo r Iho ronnon Hint »ho I» n non -re sid e n t In tho m n tto r o f Iho rond bond e ll'll loll, tho d ln trlct attorney f M re »luontod to d rn w tho n oco»«nry o r- dorn. In Iho m n ttp r of b ill» for bridges nnd c u lv o r U o v o r p rlv n to ditch on tho clo rk In Inntriictod t»i bond coplon of H ip »n n io to Iho d U trtc t n lto rn o y for collodion. H o — D o n ’t yo u th in k Ih nt you cou ld lon rn to lovo m o? She W o ll, I d o n ’t kn ow I learned lo lik e oliven nix o r aoven y e a r» ago. aiitwliletire he would never aee lie knew »Illy that the |ieopl«. ***U - and e> a tuple of the Ingratitude of re lull.Ili a' the |ieople of Iteiiton county. Ware allrrlu g reatleaaly. " «k in g i|U»n tl.ili nnd i rltl< lalng anawera llu t that would pH»« aa such ebullition» had al waya |**«*c«l I I » iMilnteil to the aleepy ».piare “ You won t waul tu alt here looking out at that all your Ufe. If you're the m an 1 taka you fur Y ou 'll want tn go out and lo,ike your place a big placo— le the life of men If you do you can't •tup to till ovary ugly lieiul lliat |«>| mi up lu «o u r i in I h And you've got to make n*e of the m aterial» yon And l eu>e lile tilinga that don t beak right alone T h e y 'll work tlieinoelvea out In the end T h e y alw aya have A n d he lln i«-' --.llrtl Make ll«e of etiellllee and friend« ii Ike '* r o l l ...... In l.a rrte « from au «Xpert A u th o r o f “ The Man Higher Lip” C»oyr1|lM. 1*11 k , Ik, Hokk, VWvrtl Cotopooy CHAPTER II. Th # Thnnnnl. IIX wont lu thn w indow , » lioro |ie w atched thn polltt- rlnu until H i« • » aggerlng tig urn i1|aii|>|>onrod »ro u n d H im '•orner M u rrh ell. w ith » faint I w I iik « nl lit» heart, »a w the distaste plaluly w ritten >.u the young m a n s fnen. T h n tw inge w » » 1« . m i«.. tho lluin had •i.m« to grind Ida young friend through the m ill» of tlie organisation Th« ■ell a tor. w h » » « t » low « » l u « ii|«.u g rn lu llo u » »orvlc«a. pti.poaad to ninkn the g rinding pruce»» w orth wblln to Hie man who was lo tm ground 11« t u already form ing «ague plan» of netting hlui on the road to high po lltlcnl »tntIon I'rrh a p a John m ight i o n p ro «* 1» 1 « an Kllaha. noma day to a»»uiue a fallen mantle T o the [»«rtrnlt of Hip »lata leader al rv>«.ly i.alnted we may add ttint W illiam M u rrh e ll t o a liarbelor. a m atter for w ill' ll tie 1» not to In. coiiaurml too aa verely. »In.-e he one« made an e a rn r»t «(Tort to repair (lie roiidltlou Ilia had I«i*n ■ very »Im ple roiuaura 11« had loved, had laid himself and hla aaptra Ilona at Hu. lady a feet and had I w n rejected A aliort (line afterw a rd he a|.M«t w ith Ida l«-«t friend aa Hie latter look the »am * lady In holy wedlock. It la probable that be had hla |>orl.id of »iiffcrlng lull, aa lav am* a man of auil.llion. be quickly put au end lo It and gave liunaelf to the clim b to p o w er In tim e hla romanca waa aim .wt forgotten Alm ost. for tn later yearn an m e tlino« In a m e llo w h o u r be w o u ld ronatruct for hlmaelf a e v n r In which a g en tle fa. ed woman w ith gray green eves aat arroaa the hearth a nil n rm in d th e m an Indeflnlte n u m te r of the «••'«lid g e n e ra tio n In the lo r n » waa a lw a y a a I'lra a a n tly laughing y o u n g m a n w h o p r e r rd out on tha »••rid th ro u g h e y e « like hla m other'» I til« often i « i urro.| after Senator M ur- chell had Inet or heard aomethlng of John D unu ieadr. a young man In whom tie thought lie anw a maacutlne ropllca of the wom an of hla romance Tho aonatura m em ory tnilat have t«*en g<««|. for »lie bn.l I n i * u dead many yearn lie waa aeelng her that Ju ne afternoon John r r t u r n 'll to hla chair M urchell I'«.kail around at the dingy « (tin ' t»«e r the d.*«k hung n ealen.lnr nnd another faded, old fantil'.li.il print of Daniel Metmter S n«o for till« adornment the H a ll* were given over to calf and ■ Iteep 1» > 1111.1 hnok* ro w « and row a net >i|«.ti plain pint- «he lve» T h e old nut- hug'iiiv fu rnitu re d .'iil'tle »« aplrnitld In Ita day, hml l>eeti Iw tlerod and scratched by m nuy careloaa hand» and foot " Y o u keep tho old oltl.w Juat tho aa mo, I «o r I rem em lrtT when your g rn m lfa U irr built nnd fu n ila lu «! It.** "Y ea. I don't like to dlaturh thing», though A u n t H u b e rt» think* It’» a fear ful mean T h re e generation» of D u n - mead.*» have oaod tlila otllco Juat aa It u ' " I u »«il to coino hero to borrow booka from your g ram lfnlhor and talk | h >II- tlca lie waa a m igh ty aiuart man. lie would hnva been g overnor d u ring tho w a r If lie hadn't died. 11« gava mo m y » t a r t " •’Yea." Jo h n wild Idly. "Benator” - he im nod forw a rd a b ru p tly — ‘‘w liat do you think of RheehnnT W h y don't you. with all yo u r |«»Wer. put H im like She« hnu out of |»>llllcsT" "Y'.iung m an.” M urchell a n s w e r«! d ry ly . " If I were atroug enough to put all the macula out of |Killtlca I'd make th r A lm ig h ty Jonloiia A re you going to take tho nom inationT” " I hale to lie under obllgatlona to She«* tin n.’’ " Y o u won't !>e under oblig ation«— to Shoehan.'* . "1 don't want to he under ohilga tlotia"— Jo h n healtatoil a tuomout— "to yoii Som ething m ight come up that would make mo aettm u n g ra te fu l” “ I ’ll rl»k It ” "H u t I'm not aura I'm the kind of man you w ant." " I'll rink I».” M urchell repeated “ Hut I don't think you nndoratand.” John poral«ted " I 'r e l>een bothered a little lately about aoine th in g « T h a t ln i» l com pany affair, for Instance- It doean't look right And then S h o o h a n - I can't i|ulte atoinach hla power I don't like to aeem to c tilld a e . aenator. hut II look» to mo aa though Iho aya- tem that allowed that tru «t com pany affair muat I»* wrong aom owbero." " T u t . tut. young m a n !" tho aenator anaworod. a irltto toatlly. "I«o il t go flying off at a tangent w ith h arebrain ed thenrle« about |«-rfect ayatoma." Jo h n ah«a«k hla head In troubled faah Ion " I'v e got lo flgure Ihnt out In m y ow n w ay. aenator " M u rrh ell looked out of the w indow Into the mpiare thoughtfully. It waa a warm. ll«H e «» day T h e re waa noth Ing In the peaceful. Indolent w en# to tell him Ihnt the aerene «intern upon which he had nailed to t»>« *r were to heroine a aeethlng. |taaalon lashed fu ry In Ufe SPOKESM AN T w o U tile ere aw s act Had between John « eye» MI aa ll'dierta waa a ylgoroua »p in ater of a ltty w h>»e rauntie tongua tried, not alw aya aie-eeaifully. to tilde the klu dly luipulae« of her heart Slia wna a lady of m any violent dlallkea and a few equally violent friend»bl|ia t a le r lu Hie evening »lie found Joh n alone on Hie western |«oreh atnrilig Up Into the aky T h e prophecy of the m o rn in g '« red a iin ri«« waa atioul to tie fulfllletl: It waa evldetil that a «lo rin waa brew ing "S teve ll»m | id e u .'' Mlaa Itolierta r » marked In a carefully raaual Iona, "la home And K a th e rine ." aha added. " Y e a T ' negligently. "Y o u go and call ou her. (Jo to night." “C a n 't 1 h a v e " — ha y a w n e d — “ au ap|«diitiueiil w ith the «a ml man I didn't sleep m uch laat night W o n 't ahe keepT Fhe aeeiued healthy eaough the laat tim e 1 saw her R egular Ut tla red headed tutnlioy. she waa." "She m ig h tn 't atay long." Mlaa llo la -rta a tone Implied that thla con tlugeuey w ould In* little abort of ra lamltoua. " A n d W a rre n Hluke la daoc Ing after tier a lre a dy." T ie a r Au nt Itolierta. W a rre n never lu Ids life did a n yth in g ao frivolous aa dam lug W h y are you In such a bu r ry to hava me fall lu love?" ” 1 don't w ant you to g ro w old and rrahlied and and loneaome— like m e." “ W h y - w h y. A u n t Itolierta. I didn't know you fell that w ay. You muan't. you k n o w ," he auld g ra ve ly, and pat ted her hand affectionately, from w hich unw onted dem ouatratlon ahe hastily snatched It aw ay. lie laughed " T h e r e '» tim e enough for m ating a nyh ow . I'm only t h ir ty ; | and. I «-«Idea, w hat could 1 offer a g irl, even If I were au reck leaa aa to fall Ui love Y ' " Y o u rse lf." Mlaa Itolierta could not entirely rrpreaa a hint of pride. "Ttm a e » la i ’tarlee you 're alw aya loa lug must la- rose colored. I'd w a nt to offer aoiiH-tliHig more than myaelf. A u n t Itolierta aouietblng of aebteva ment that w ould prove m y w orth. I rouldn t love a wom an w ho could care for a little, futile man. W hen I'v e doue aomethlng. th e o "— " I know w h a t you’re th in kin g . Jo h n ay. iH m 't go Into p olitic«." " I 'v e got t* I don't w ant to go all my life an I b a re done, d ru d g lu g along for a little m oney, d ry in g up In the routine, m y outlook n a rro w in g I'd have nothing lo abow In Juatlficatlon of m y liv in g W h y . I'd he no better than W a rre n tllake. A u n t R oberta." tine m ight, by a stretch o f the Im valuation, have called tha Bound MLsa Itolierta em itted a laugh, a a • a a a a Arroaa M a in afreet from the court houae aqunr*— accne o f I*anlel W eb s ie ra fatuous » | «n -h . the w a r tim e dem oualratloua and the annual ra lly — «la u d s n red brick, w h ite portioned maiialon In Hie style w e distinguish aa ■i.loulal T h is house was built In the early thirties by Th o m a a Dunm eade. founder of N ew Chelsea, then In hi« eightieth year, a period of life w hen hla th o u g ht» ahould have been center 'e.1 on heaveuly glories, but were. I d fact. Imslcd w ith the ra re « and vanl (lea of th l« w orld. Th o m a a lived Just long enough to Install hluim -lf In the new houae. Th e n he died In au apoplectic fit follow in g a choleric denunciation o f A n d re w Jackson. T h e lltle to the houae de- a>-ended to the pioneer'» »on. Robert, a gentlem an of |>aria. who. aa founder of the flour m ills, brought com m ercial connequenre and a* congressm an for one term the honors o f statesmanship tn the to w n o f hla n a tiv ity . H la son waa H u g h , the soldier and later the Judge of Hie house o f Duum eade. Miss Itolierta and Jo h n w ere sittin g under a tree In the front y a rd . I t w as Saldm th afternoon In N ew Chelae«. " I w ond e r." mused Mlaa Roberta, “ Y o u c a n ’t atop to h it a v o r y u g ly haad "b o w Steve H a w |«le n liked the aer that, popa u p." m ouT’ pulling cheatuuta out of the coal« for “ H e p ro ba bly w asn’t listening." l ‘u »»y M u r. hell? You lietter ketqi out " W a rre n Blake w alked borne from of |H>lltlca. Jo h n T h e re 'll he (rouble, church w ith K a th e riu e ," »he rem arked I feel It lu m y honea.” Hlgulflcautly. "R o b e rt* ." chided the Judge. “ It “ She w as there. tbeuT” doean't lie In a Duum eade'a m outh to “ D id n ’t you nee h e r T at«<nk disparagingly of one w ho hai " I heard the a tlr ««hen «he cam e In; placed ou r fa m ily under such obliga but. atrauge to relate. I waa m ore In tion» na haa W illia m M u iv h e ll." terested In the service, and I forgot to "M e a n in g yo u r Judgeatilp. I aup- look her up after ch u rch ." poee." " W h y w ou 't you go to aee her?" T h e Judge atlffene.1 vlalhly. “ I truat John r»»«e w ith a sigh o f resignation. my o w u character and a bility had ' “ A u n t Roberta, you are a w om an of wim ethlug to do w ith that " one Men. I s.-e I shall hgve no peace A re you de|a*ndlng on them to make of m ind u n til I'v e paid m y respect» to you a Jualh*e?" It waa an open »e this g ih l.il lady. I go!" end In the Dunm ende fa m ily that the H e could never repress a «m ile w hen Judge aaplred to end I i I h days on the tie saw the llnni|>den place Alm ost supreme taeurh of the atnte w ithin the «pan o f hla m em ory It» evo lie tre n tiil the Jit* to the alleni'e It deserved, nnd M l» » Rotierta. who did lu tio n — It w as alw a ys called a "place" not Ignore the value of the last w ont — keeping pace w ith It» o w n e r'» fo r T h e first In a tilt, triu m p h a n tly rone from the tune. had I «eon w rought. table and left tile m om . H u g h Dun* honse on that site had been a five ■tiende was held by hla neighbor» and room fram e cottage, built Juat before hitherto had t«*eu atvounteil by bla the w a r when Stephen H a m p d e n was It non a g'Hwl man. a Juat Judge and an m anager of the D unm eade m ill». exem plary oltlxen. I l l » dicta. Judicial Is wn 1.1 that he laid the foundation o f and private, carried great weight In the Ids fortune In a certain contract for In the seventies, co m m u nity. A n d he seemed troubled a rm y horaeshoea by no queitlona o f— not having fo rm u being then o w n e r o f P lu tu v llle '» la r lated the dirtturhing doubt. Jo h n called gest Iron fou nd ry, he Inaugurated the custom o f re tu rn in g to N ew Chelsea tt propriety. *‘ l hope," Ju d g e Dunm ende contin for the hot months. T h e little cottage In It» place w as rear- ued. "yo u aren't falling Into yo u r aunt's «vns torn dow n habit o f looking a gift horae In tba mi a red brick house, m o ra lly adorned w ith turre ts and scroll w ork In the mouth " " T h e n It - thin n om ination— w ill he a style o f that period. gift from M u re h e llT ' T h e foundry g r e w -e v e n outgrew Its " Y o u couldn't have It otherw ise." ow ner, whose taste. If not hla talent», " A n d you aee nothing w ro ng In ran to speculation rather than to pro that?" duction H e sold nut and went to the " I m yaelf ahould lie glad to hare hla Steel city lo pursue fortune via the »iipixirt for any ofllee I m ight *eek " bourse nnd the real estate m arket. In T h e Judge regarded th l« «n e w e r aa these d a y » New Chelsea saw him and aultlcteut. " I 'm glad you hare It. It hla fa m ily only aemloccaalonally. T tie shown hla friendship for tin continues. house w ith the turrets had attained the A n d ." he cleared hla throat signifi dig nity o f a “cou n try place." Then cantly, "It a u g u r» well for other hon N ew Chelsea heard that Steve Ila m p C o n tin u e d on P age 4 o r» to— ahem — o u r fa m ily ." " E v e n your frlendahlpT* Jo h n Inter rupted quickly, »lu llin g "Y o u 'd be a fool If you d id n 't," Po- luulua re p lln l consistently. " I 'm a fra id ." Jo h n alghed— " I 'm afraid I'm I hat klud of fool. I aup- poae,” he went ou. " I 'm going lo taka Hie uouilnatlou I do w au l tu maka a place for m yaelf In the t.lg life of men. Itut I w au l to enrii It. uot aelxe It be en u«e I am atroug enough or have It giveu lu uie by »»m e other w ho la a tro u g " lie lioaltaled. then contlo- tM il " I t wuinda alaatird, I know , hut aoinelhllig aeelua calling coiu|«*lllug me luto Ihla A n d I'm I'm afraid I have tha feeling that I am facing aom rtIjlug to w hich I iw rliaiw m ay not be eapial H en»tor M urchell, I n«k you to tell ma tru ly, la there any rea- aou w hy a man w ho want* to o r n e through clean atumld not go lu lu poli tic » y "A liw .lu te ly none." the aenator an- aw rred prom ptly A n d he added sin- . erely. w ith a |«*rtlnen. e Hie »cope of » I l l ' l l he did not com prehend. “ If there were mora clean meu In |«>lltlca there would be leaa room for the m a cal» " So W illia m M urchell. aa be thought, bound hla yuuug friend. Jo h n D un- m ead«, to the wheel» of hla organlxa- tloll Newa tra v e l» a w lftly and by myate- ri"ua avenue» lu New Chelae«. T h a t a teu ln g al aup|>er Ju d g e D unm ru d e tim grutu laleil hla aou " I atu glad." he an Id ponderoualy, "that you have eutered the aervlce of y o u r |«arty " M l«« H<>t>erta. the Judge'« »later. «lilfTed dlaalnlnfully. "!»»«•» that menu PAGE TH R E E HOGS FOR SALE I have Registered Duroc Jerseys, both sexes. These are PROFITABLE, PROLIFIC PIGS And thrive exceedingly well in this section of Central Oregon. G. A. BRADLEY One and one-half miles north of Depot. Redmond, Ore. The Purchasing Power of Money Is fully illustrated when you trade at our store. Your dollars go a long way in the purchase of the necessities of life at our store. You can always depend upon getting the BEST of goods at our store. We make a specialty of selling GOOD FRUITS—the kind that give satisfaction. 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