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) ft "No Favor Sways Us; No Fear Shall Atce" From First Statesman. March 23, 1851 y THE STATESMAN PUBLISHING CO. Chables A. Spbacue, Sheldon F. Sackett, Publishers Chakles A. Spragck - - - - Editor-Manager Sheldon F. Sackett - - - - - Managing Editor y Member of the Associated Preso The Associated Prams la axclualvelr entitled to tha use f or puMlca ttoa of all eewa dispatchee credited to U r not otherwise credited in thlapape-?. Jl-.a. aaaaaaaaae Pacific Coast Advertising Representatives: Arthur W. Strpea. Ine, Portland. 8eCTrlty Bide. Bin t ranclaco, Sharon Bids.: tms Ancelea. W.pao. Bid. Eastern Advertising Representatives: Ford-Paraona-Stecher. tne. New fork. ST 1 Madison Ave.: Entered at the Potto ft ice at Salem, Oregon, at. Second-Class Matter. Published every morning except Monday. Business office, SIS S. Commercial Street. ' SUBSCRIPTION RATES: j : Rates, in Advance. Within Oregon s Mail SubncrlDtlon Sunday. 1 Mo. SO cents; S Mo. fl.25; Mo. 1 i:ivhrii rn rxr or 15.04 for 1 rear In advance. R fn fjiriM! s nnti a month f S5.0S a year In Copy I cents. On trains and News Stands S oenta. j Daily ad year $ 1.00. advance. Per I F the nationargovernment which is headed by Premier J. Pmcov :ATorTVnM wins the trpneral election in Britain IT AKtilWUJ C7 i i a. l xl -1 J ...v.t . Ill annrnaf today, as is predicted, men me uiu nunu v m weight off its chest. It is surprising just how many brinks of disaster the planet has backed off of in the nick of time in recent months. It has been no time for any one with a weak heart to try to live. Each week brought some new compli- , . i 1 1 x i i.1 J . x ; a1? t.: tlivftf an I canon wnicn inreaieneu me uesiruunuM ui an. u juiauwu av, a return to barbarism. Yet each time the disaster has been thwarted; so if England keeps from going pink or red today then we may as well brace up and look for better times. Germany, Hungary, Austria, South America, ureat .Brit ain have one after another furnished the world with crisis. Each in turn stirred the emotions as the prophets of misfor- x 11 A A t - A A. - 1 v tune met a aervisn aance ana Dear me rora-roms w giwm. Even in this country which is glutted with gold silly people m s m w a. " ,aA .1.1 C - A. tooic to Boarding. rut one alter anumeroiuieauuie auua tions was eased off, and the world even found it could wag England does have about the toughest lot of any of the countries. The war cost her her overseas trade, and the trades m a .1 1 il A" L 1 A. iA. onions at nome oecame so enxrencnea tney reiusea w permu wage reductions which might have" enabled English factories to regain their world trade. Then the government took on a lot of social services which cost money, shouldered her debt niiu viiaiavvciiokiv. mivion oluu ivi w wfv.w- ate the value of the pound sterling, tried to act as world bank er for a group of tottering countries of central Europe, until he reached the breaking point. Even now England is not crumpling up. She is bucking up instead and getting ready for a fresh tug at her burdens. I 1 The planet earth having failed in these harrowing recent months to smash into Mars or Mercury in one grand final t- o Vl mrliona fVia nusimlcto xi'i 1 1 Iaova lid ilnna V1 anrflila uwu Lrvxnao wic; ruioiiuiw if m aviv ma x w a iuv If they do then these many and grave problems will be tackled M l.-il -C ml 11 l l . i i . . i suiu suiuiiuiia iouna. x ney are an prooiems man can oe soivea ; ainrl nno vf f Via rhiof f"ofrtra in f ha ffinviiilQ ia fimo Tlia etm W. . A VAX V h VlUV AUVfrWX . . W AVXAXXW ..J MUiW AX& 0UU still shines and the rain still rains, and the smoke goes up the chimney just the same. ! Bacteria and the Skin Br C."C- DA.UER, M.lD.1 Marion Conty Dept. of HewlUi a luUct skin is on of the beat defenses against some trpea of in fections. Great numbers lot ' bac teria- ar con-j tantlr present on . the i akin. and as long as it remains; an- injured. I t a sun -acta as a natoral and ef- fectivo . barrier acrainst t h oenotratlon of thaea microbes. M c baaical injury., of the skin oerm its the invasion of j certain .organ- v. 1 3 HERE'S HQ W o By EPSON Al (6 M-ftoe Aati) was Offered for V Wyar LeR. tntlv 8y Ntw. PHceWti $110.. WW Took h'f BIOCK 3x .r xvs ..ft TS A- - . JP.f 1 - u a. ai 5,a . rtv i f i 1 He KJl arina s tUDl CS WARWICK V isms cause rTt i c h. Infection lr. OL O. Oaeet unless ther are quickly destroyed bV bactericidal anhatanCiM In thd body fluids or by the action of the white blood corousclesJ Entrance is sometimes effected by way of a hair lolllcle.- esoeciallr: when aided by rubbing, as by a! collar at the back of the neck. 'Blood Not Roil' Cans The maloritr nf th infctiona that occur hv war of th skinfare what we call non-specific inflam matory processes, in which class we find boils. Contrary td com-. mon beiier, moat boils are not evi dence of Vbad bloods or an "acid condition of th blood." Trhlmaa diet la exceaaiTelr rich in etr-hr foods, or is lacking In certain vl- mm!, tne diet has less influence on the production of boils than is commonly supposed. The general condition nf ' w. son also has some influence in the production of bolls, j When KM. "- .V t ii CHAPTER LIT . "DarlinaT, you know, don't yoa, that I love you f Oh. I think I fell in love with yon when I first saw yon that long ago night in New York Just coulnt help myself!" he whispered, his arms drawlnr her closer, closer. - "And l m impatient to near you tea mo that yoa care, too, sweetheart now, before tho others come, before we speak another word Of those ugly disquieting things that have been happening . to night!" ... . - - . Her eyes told him-, before her lips formed the - words. The faint color In her cheeks was like the flush at the heart of a breaking apple blossom But surely yoa know that al ready. Jim?" - - The voices outside were com ing nearer. Bat before their soli tude was intruded upon, almost before her. whispered answer was given, their, lips had met. ' . Then presently: "Jim, it was that letter from Prank those men wanted his letter telling me about tho Czar ina Rubies hidden at Monksil- 0Att USED FOt MOM. OS7J EV ON SUMATRA BLAND Of MAS MO-STEALING IS nSHABU THEftt BV DEATH CTwlEN THEM. JOHN HO AN AND HIS SON. WIUIAM. HAVE WOWCEO IHAT LONG FOR MH. WAUK 1. 1. JOTH . i 1 AH STIU ON THE JOB BITS for BREAKFAST -By R. J. HENDRICKS one's eeneral health la noor nr general resistance Is low, the iskin the .When Salem was Th Mills: i 1 sacrifice.- they were dlsDosed of: land tho Oregon mission school- Is unhealthy as well, so bacteria I TTinoa tirv fmm flimfia a i 1st a. . u - nnl tl , hM "Wednesday. . Hth (Juno, 1844.) hereafter to bo known ai the Ore- une mlKlit sar that almrtRt- urith- I tt.i.- . I . . . .. kii -Iil-.r. """"s ."iu4cu sv vuanuir 01 ua uusiiiuie. or iaia promotion ftions o" he skin are SLi f- UPPU68 on.i.UT of wheat, beef, of tho Interest, of tho church, and Penetration of bacteHa tttSnifc PotatOM " ' irod It eonveyed for tho welfaro of thU rising coun- K .kS I aro not o w. to the Buttopre.ent Buttevlllo). try, a more Judicious npproprta- la- j ij- I ana tnence tooc u in a canoo aown I uon oz tno property of tho former . , ,,, v ' -1 to The jraus. This is the manner I tnissiOBi school could not have been A clean skin will mar ui i . ... . I . . - event thi. nn(ri i i 7 i . wBsporuBf proruiou u luiouw .... t no insulation stands inl and is prereni me oenetratlon o crobes because It is smoother more healthy. A "dlrtv skin rough and cracks easily s6 that bacteria more eaail- itr i -a healthy skin condition Is usually found in the person who is clean A Shoestring Bond Issue LAST week The Statesman, published two fine articles on the Salem water situation. One was by R. Corey who was engineer for the water company when its present wells were put down. He pointed out the difficulty of relying on - wells as a source of supply, said that "pure mountain water" Was n mvt ri i nncl f rint. mncf fifJoci mnnM rrli1 4-t Vioxta a - ..w.wk. vrM.vt fcTX Ml AAA , desirable a source of supply as the Willamette which is soft and can easily be filtered and treated for use. Since Mr. Corey is no longer connected with the water company his comments are made without bias. . I The other article was by Percy Cupper, (local engineer, who has no personal axe to' grind but is desirous of Salem's making the best deal it can for water. He points out the lim ited income! of the water company and how it could not fi nance costly improvements, and recommends experimentation with wells for a cheap and good supply, of water. inis comiict 01 opmjon by two capable engineers who are not interested in any promotion illustrates the folly of put ting up to the people at large the question of determining the source for the city water. If engineers well acquainted with fecal conditions disagree as to the feasibility of wells how can the general public which has made no special study of the question pass judgment on such a highly technical prob- lem? i j- The city council is considering a shoestring ordinance tarn Alt mm. t M . . A A f sb i"k fh k a . . y.cu majr run Up xo ,ouu,uuu m cost, which is far in excess of any capitalization the water system here can stand, and would make the length of the shoestring depend on a three way guessing contest which would be participated in only by toe people who took time to vote at a special election. To pass such an ordinance , which most of the council men know is faulty is merely to dodge responsibility. The council should use its good judgment and give lethal sleep to any deal to issue $2,500,000 in bonds. 1 ( , 1 J " The Last Stand j WHITE Americans are making their last stand in the Pa cific Norr.hwpt Tn So 10 foreign, born. In other words, the Americans have stead ily Retreated from before the invading foreigners and are making their last stand in this favored climate. In the east and middle west the proportion of foreign-bom is much high er. rew York city is American more by geography than by :. race, ew England hears many alien tongues; The south has usi as many DiacKs as wnites. California has many Mexi cans, Japanese and Italians. The Northwest is the home for the smallest percentage of foreign-born of the whole country A - This racial purity will not long survive here. Why not? Because of the low birth-rate of the residents of this ; state.1 Our births the past decade have been but little ahead of our ueatns. Uur population irmwth ha Kiun from other tites not throhTatuS VZSSXtoZ&Sr this population island ivill lie submereed likewiss wwfrthi percentage of foreign-bora for the wSe cSS'w . Senator Borah hm i . ! Hooror. Borah told him Whaf . KIT to with Pres. ton. Borah-hasHo prima donn." AM.n ed Washing- ot international relations are in the h.i. ea fl6Uct sUons b'lffaln .s? - f. Ve the balanee. Borah hinr,r. r ovuuu, OI aipiomacy. - w WMaaaManiBaM ' -. 7VS ady tho goa needs la ten feet of snoVin tnT rood newt " Oro- "ls. Wo have bee.' aoreeyndarlfr toJPorUaid for the Wer- still to W to Attend fheme?tit? 5ma' M Mto BP tho minute, and calU?. .os.Sr ' tecreU country a very laborious and I upon an olevated nortlam nr dangerous method. I beautiful plain, surrounded by the ! jmost delighted scenery, and at a "Soent 1 few dan In forwardlnr nnlnt vhlih af - - 9 w - . u t. h& i y mmjt in Oregon City soon after we re- J CONSIDERABLE IMPORTANCE. and la whom tho general health is turnea rrom tn islands, being V good. T Quite solicitous to occupy it as "Tho building is beautifuUy ! soon as possible. Mr. Gary and his proportioned, being 7$ feet long wa.t health problem oar ifJ wlfe have decided to reside with land 48 wide. Including the wings, the boY i article nites ar qaaittoa io I us In preference to keeping house. I and threo stories high. When fin- it eith.7 t, ThV st.TeS;,Tor i thi I1 are sun in ino upper setuo- isneo it win not only present!. county apartment of healjth. Tb I AUVaS wuvro air. Kimij is an an j- i nuw otppearaaco WlCnOUc. JM1C Will .honw . iVd. b.t Wuiot b..M ii t". " . - .t 7; , f" 0"ou". ana weu adapted sion. - e "Sabbath, 23d. Preached to a congregation of about 40 persons in tho Methodist church at Tho New Views Yesterday Statesman reporters a3ked thia auestlon- "Whut i J your opinion of the great number of firings and hirlnsra which! h taken nlace at th atata nnitti this year?" i Kelly Sneffonl. atnlm. "Unct be both good and bad points to tho changes. I suppose they were ana are an right." J. C Spnrlin, rancher: they were a good thing. think James Strutforth- farmer. 'Tn my opinion the governor is taking adrantago of his office and i his money." . Marion Smith, housewife: I don't think they are getting any place by making so many changes. The total of expense will be moro and efficiency less is what I feel." i. . j ' William Kipper, ortharilist: fin a way it seems all right. A person who doesn't understand such mat ters should not say anything about it i think they are getting enough that taxes could be re duced. They ought to cut wages in some departments to help the other fellow." j to tho purposes Intended to be accomplished within. It is already so far advanced that a school Is now in successful operation, un der the tuition of one well quail- v mm, mmm, I S.CUA1 A I AAA LC?i CO L9. AITS Falls, and proved the truth of the W. H. Willson who was Chloe A. oaiuura prwiuisv, ijo, i am wnu viara oi ino Ltausanne party.) Al- Tou." : ready it numbers more students - than did either Cazenovia semin- "Tuesday, 25th. Returned to the ary or tho WUbraham academy, at settlement above, to attend ' a their commencement, and who meetinsr of the Methodist ctoHetv can tell hnt that it , - . " " .uw a k uiajr ciuair 1 1 at thft mission school, the follow-I not aioadiI hnrh no. (..:.. ing day. The meeting was called j in importance, as well as useful ness .... The Bentimnt fnrxai it self on the mind that the subject of the Oregon Institute is vital to the interests of tho Methodist Episcopal church In this country. If It lives, it will bo luminary James A. Kapphahn, contrac tor: 'I'm too busy myself to give it any thought." j i Daily Thought "The WOrlri ia hloasArl mnst Ihtr men who do things, and not! by those who raerelv talk about them." James Oliver, ; i , by Mr. Gary, and related to the uregon institute. 'a "ver since soon after the, nr. rival of the large reinforcement in IS 40, the people of Oregon had oeen endeavoring to establish a literary institution beariner the I In tho moral hAtnm Ar --.,... name of the 'Oregon TncfltnfA I nherlrliner mttmsA , ' o I - -. ma llgui Ul SJ1UW- They had so far succeeded as to j ledge after its founders shall have secure a very eligible location ceased to live." fThn about three miles from the Ore-j written in 1844, by one of the gon mission school ( Wallace pralr- rounders of tho Institution, who ie, now tho Bush place adjoining sacrificed from their slender earn- 'Palnter's woods.' and build . a ings until it hurt, hare proved- to house which was nearlr com- be prophetic.) pleted, $3000. ' U "It was now proposed at an expense of about by Mr. "After tho transfer of the prem ises of the Oregon mission school to the trusteees of the Oregon In- . uoica ui Luts iregon ln RtitlitA all . i mi school and premises, and disband departments connected with the tho school; and although he had mission were disposed ofl princi an opportunity to sell it to the pally to those laymen who had Roman Catholics for a high price, been dismissedfrom the mission be preferred to sell it to tho trust- and . the property thus sold ees of the Oregon Institute for amounted to upwards of 126.000. much less. It was exceedingly do- Tho finances of the Oregon mis sirable on the part of tho trustees sion were thus summarily brought to secure this property, as. from to) a close, and tho mission tho location of the farm, embrac- was not only relieved of a pon ing a mile Bqnare (tho site of Sa- derous load, but assumed a de- lemj, it was very valuable, andlciaediy spiritual character. 1.U0 uvus ttscii cuai idb mission I . -a not less than 8000. ' e "Having an ODDOrtunltv to sell I sides Mr. Jason Lee. the first mentioned premises (oh J W. Kone, J. H. Frost, J. P. Rich- "Previous to the arrival r xtr Gary, four of the preachers, bo- Wallaco prairie) without much WHEN HOOVER SNAPPED UP BID ' ... t . i 1 . - a soddensiess which amazed his political associates and friend. ".tet Olympiad, to bo held in Los Angeles in August, 1932, im mediately accepted the invitation. The President is shown as he re reived tho fosfnal invitation extended by Louis B. Slaver, motion Saiion dollar Item foVtha I ""ctttr " eleKst trom Governor James Rolph, of Cali- : to-th ."under advisement" cubbyhole. . mond, and Daniel Lee, had re turned to tho United States; con sequently, after the dismission of tho laymen, there remained con nected with" tho mission five preachers, namely:' George Gary, the superintendent, David Leslie, A. F. WaHer, H. K. W. Perkins and G. H!ne3. H. K. W. Perkins in th latter part of tho summer of 1S44 also returned to tho United States, leaving : but four preacaers iu the country. - - "- "These, disencumbered from all financial embarrassments, ad- urcosea memsoives to their Vork in tno various portions of the country assigned to them a w Waller filling the placo mado' va cant by the departure of Mr. Per- ama at tno Dalls, David Leslie In tho upper part of the Willamette settlement, and G. r.arr an n Hines at tho Willamette falls and io xuaiuy (now Tualatin) plains. "The Dalls was the only Indian mission now sustained, and. both hero and alone- tho white bm menta, it was necessary for thoJ uuuuary consianuy to expose himself to fatigue and dangers in naming up tno people to - giro them the word of life. ' , 1b 'Fording, and swimming rivers, sleeping on tho srround and in the rain, and goins without food, were oo uncommon Incidents in the life of tho Oregon missionary." v .. - r Aceompaniod by Mrs. nines. Miss Julia Bryant, her sister, and Locy Anna Marto Leo, young and only daughter of Jason Leo. on bept. is. It 45, . Rev. Gustarus Hiaes sailed from the Columbia ver!" The hidden hand of Martell and Bant in this! Jim knew it then beyond doubt. , 1 , Had those men, after ransack ing Monksilver in vain, seen a last faint hope of finding a cluo In that letter from Severn, that as sant anew, had given Kathar ine tno-news ox tno Aiurinov treasure? A last deanerate chance on which they had gambled reck- lessiyr . i - "I refused at first and then they threatened me." Katharine went on. "Threatened to carry mo oft la their car to share Frank Severn's unknown fate, unless gave up that letter. And they meant their threat. Sho gave a sudden little shiritr. "They had thrust gags into our mourns, mat wo could not - cry out, and at last we seemed so helpless in their hands I showed them where tho tetter was." she said. "Not, of course, that it will tell them anything moro about me jeweis man it told us. . But Jim was less sure of that, far less sure. Thia last desperate throw to secure that coveted Plunder ... perhaps not so futile In Us results as Katharine thought. - Disquieting That curious sketch of a fish with a key in Its mouth, that was like no fish that over , swam; whatever Severn had meant by it. almost certainly as Jim was now convinced this fish held the key to tno secret. That it baffled him might mean no more than that he was unfa miliar with Monksilver. But Sant know tho house inside out. Prob ably to Sant the meaning would bo as obvious as a finger post pointing straight to where that dead man had hidden away the Czarina Rubies. Martell and Sant, gambling on a long-odds chance, could hardly have hoped for such luck as this. Had that clue alreadv laid barA to their enemies the hiding placo of those jewels of an empress that had brought death io two men at Monksilver? That vital secret already In the enemy's hands! For a man who barely two minutes ago had felt himself the luckiest person alive, Jim Wynter's face looked gloom ily worried. "But why are -you frowning use that, Jim." Katharine, de manded suddenly. Her voice brought him back from his thoughts with a little rueful laugh. "I don't deserve my good luck qo i, aariingr we've been en gaged just about two and a halt minutes ana nere I am wearing my best scowl already! But I'm worried on vonr aWonnt Tvnth- arine darned worried," he ad mitted. "Those jewels Federoff guarded . with his fife from Bol- sneviK nands I should hate to think of Sant and Matrell get ting away with 'em. And it rather looks now as If they have more than a sporting chance, worse luck!" Tho thought 6f what had hap pened at Manbrways tonight, the brutal intimidation of the girl he loved, nad touched him to a white heat of anger and on top of that it looked as if this plot bad been onlv too anccAsafni had put the plunder within reach of meso secret enemies, iso wonder Jim irowned gloomily eren though he had been engaged scarcely more than two and a half minutes Then swiftlv hla faco cleared "No, by gad, they aren't going to havo it all their own way!" he cried, suddenly cheerful again, as a inougnt struct him. we 11 pip 'em yet!' : ' :! . nope . The n earing voices outside had reached tho door. Bill, as he and the othe ram fnft tha hall wa too much occupied by thoughts of tnis auaaeious raid on Manor- ways to notice anything but something la Katharino'a f aco river, by way of the Sandwich Isl ands and China, for New Tork, ar riving there May 4, '41. He re mained in the east until '52, dur ing: which time he wrote n.1 mih. llshed his book, or books, coming back to Oregon in 1852 and living and preaching here until his death. Bancroft complimented his book highly, for its : trnthf ulness n and historical accuracy. Rev. and Mrs. Hines received tho daughter of Jason Leo ; at ther death of her mother, a few days after her birth and raised her to womanhood. Sho became a teacher In Willamette nniversitv. which her father m instrumental ia founding, and wor- i iny- oi ner- mr tun gut and splen did traditions. struck Milly tho moment she passed Inside. She glanced quick ly from Katharine to Jim. as If her observant eyes had guessed their secret. And almost In the same mom ent another sudden discovery broke upon her. Sho glanced In surprised amaxement at Ilsham. But yoa aren't using crltch es, Mr. Ilsham!" ; John Ilsham. laughed. "I've had a .miraculous recov ery. Mrs. Grayson, as your hus band will tell you " : Jim's voice interrupted him. "Oh, I'vo got a job for Bill first. Bill, think you can get your pal. Inspector Haste, if you ring up Scotland Yard now?" Hurriedly he told them of that queer hidden clue in Severn's letter that had been the object f tho raid: beyond all doubt, as ho was convinced, a last desperate bid on the part of Martell and Sant for. those jewels from Rus sia. ' ... -r : Plainly Ilsham, espito his sur prising knowledge of what was going on behind the scenes at Beggar's Court, was hearing now for the first time of the rubies hadden away in that Old house at Richmond. Milly, ton, was hear ing something lor the first time. As those two names left Jim's lips, she stared at him with start led, almost incredulous eyes. "But, Jimmy." she cried breathlessly, "yoa can't moan that? That it was Sant and Mar tell who organized this Taid?" "Oh, I forgot you dida't know, Milly. Yes, Sant and Martell you can strike both of 'em off your visiting Ust!" Jim told her with a smiling shrug. "That comic fish that Severn sketched in his letter than h ee e rlna It 1mti Katharine and me .guessing, I'll bet it won't mystify Sant for two seconds! Probably has given, him the exact spot where to hunt for the. pluner at Monksilver. And he won't lose much time, may oven be on his way to those rubles now' Vught to be done!" cried Milly. ii Katnarine were to bo robbed of these jewels " His laugh reassured her. 1 "Oh. somethlnr la colnr to he done! If necessary I'm going to Monksilver mvself tonizht Onlv with tho start they've had I might he too late. In any case I fanCT Va can do hetter than that That's why I want yoa to ring up Haste, Bin. i expect he could ar range to have. MonkailVAr kent closely watched from now on wards, to make a ii re that nn nnn does any treasure-hunting there tonight. It's all part of the Sev ern case, of course." Bill nodded emphatically. "I think We can count nn him. all right. After I'vo had a talk with Haste, I fancy Sant won't havo much luck in hl treasure hunt!" Bill grinned. He hurried s off to the tele. phone. But how did mr man. Webber come to bo on tho scene?" asked Ilsham. - Oh. a veil I rave I'm almost surnrlscit vnn Tirln't tn., I . Beggar's Court!" Milly cried. "Whilst they were threatening poor , Katharine I managed to work mr gae fre and screamer! Webber, happened to be passing in tho road and heard "it wasn't it wonderful luck? They forced the gag into my mouth but I ma a red to scream again." "But idn't Mike do anything aasning an ring those exciting moments?" broke in Jim, glanc ing down at tho terrier. , "Oh. I've no natience wlih Mike. Ho was down at the bot tom of tho garden, rat-hunting. I expect and never, came to see what my ' scream was about." said Molly, reproachfully. "It brought Webber, lnckilv He found tho back door unlocked which was Jnst ljk Clara. I've al ways had to speak to her about being so careless. Anyone might walk in " "Well, you, wer not exactly sorry that Webber did?" Milly laughed.; "Oh, I shan't scold. Clara this time. Webber guessed something was wrong and came in ever so quietly. I was a si much surprised as the men. When Webber saw them, well, I've never seen any thing like It. Ha was across tho room in a flash land nt nn, nr them spinning with the loveliest punch. You should have heard his teeth click!" Millv'a t va. estatic. "His mas: cams off as he crashed. Such a pity the other man had . . revolve j. Webber couldn't do anything' against that." r 'Oh. ha Saw nn nf the my,'m face, then?" aaM Tlaham "V,,. say Webber's stftl nere? aiay we umt9 aim in, airs; urayson?" 'YOS. I Want to ahaVa han1a With Webber. He's a annrtsmanf cried Jim. . Modest Webber eame! In frnm . kitchen, a little embarrassed - at the demonstrations of rratitmia he had to face, i "No. I only saw the face of one of 'em. But I havo a pretty good notion Who tho Other chati vaa Webber said. "He neve gave me'a chance to hear his voice, too afraid I should 1 ninmira it t suppose Dut I'll swear it was rome rrom the Cross Keys!" ; "Frome!" Jim was hardly tur prised. . , "And I Shouldn't ; w'nnt r he'd known beforehand -your chauffeur would be nnt madam added Webber 1 can't prove it. Of COnrse. but ft Was Prnm. vf, nought i Jim had small doubt, either Frome. who had made (ha derous attack on him h tt,. . tuary a night or two ago. who had "wa Bssociaiea Wltn C7rvVe violent death at . Monksilvor J MarteH's jackal Frome, of course!. ,!'--' Webber had been cycling over to see- a sick friend at Trayne when passing Manorways. Milly' cry for help had reached him.; As he left to resume his interrupted journey a 'few minutes later. Bill Grayson, looking exceedingly cheerful, cam back from the telephone. , "No need to i worry about those Jewels of yours. Katharine," ho eaiu. nuwt got IU9 ' Blinaiion weti m nana, ana long Deiore Sant could reach ; Monksilver to night tho placo will bo closely watched. If Sant should turn up, they will be quit polite to that gentleman as the owner's legal man he has tho right to go there, of course only ho won't be al lowed out of sight. Won't have a chance of unearthing that cache of jewels except uner the eyes of tho police which ' wouldn't- suit his book at all." ; (To Be Continued Tomorrow) Yesterdays j . Of Old Salem Town Talks from The Stateaw 'man of Earlier Days October 27, 1908 PORTLAND, Me. Mrs. Rob ert E.. Peary, wife of tho polar explorer, yesterday said sho felt confident her husband had found the North polo and would soon . be home to tell about It. Installation of wireless tele graph apparatus on every ocean going vessel Is advocated by tho United States weather oureau. At present forecasts are being fur nished by the bureau to ships along tho Atlantic coast and ob servations are being received from a number of trans-Atlantic liners. Moro paved streets, better bridges and an efficient fir de partment are advocated by the two candidates for Salem mayor, George R. Rodgers and Judge W. C. Hubbard. October 27, 1021 W. T. Barbar, former prison guard, has been selected by Sheriff Oscar Bower as a deputy in his office. A final warrant for, 3550 yes terday was Issued by the county to tho Oregon Anti-saloon league ior its services la assisting offi cers la i contracting a score of still operators and bootleggers during the i past seven months. 'i CHICAGO The government today will confer with commit teemen of tho five train service unions in an effort to -i prevent the general railroad strike mreaienea on October 30. I PLIS COMPLETED BETHEL. Oct. 28 Roy Marshand and J. G. Lauderback, committee, announce a Farmers' Lnlon dance to bo given at th Macleay hall Friday night. Octo ber 30. The WmimAtt. v.n r, . , ....... ...i?. vsu?j- Boys orchestra will furnish the music. This is to be a Hallowe'en dance, with Hallowe'en decora tions, free servings of sweet ci der, and the lunch' will include noma made pumpkin pie. Mrs. L. W. Anderson and son. Leoni of Ventura. Calif., are the hoasd guests of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Johnson. Mrs. Anderson Is a sister of Mr. ti,t,0 , grew up in this vicinity. She is making an extended visit among relatives and renewing old ac quaintances. ; .?Jr;:m.A' L- Sundborg accom panied her son and his wife. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Sundborg, on a motor trip to Mosier. Oregon, which was the home of the Sund borg family for many years. They ?it, ?ell5htfl "mo visit ing relatives and old friends. They rlTJ the rlTer at LtI and came down on th Washington side stopping in Portland to v it'A- Vna. her and Mrs. r oGi't' B,ster and nieco of Mrs. Sundborg. Mrs. Sundborg'. son Emll and his wife havo been nrVLV?g I hol,dar at Madras. Oregon, where Mr. Sundborg en- lffi fhuBiln trip. Ho shot a five point doer. They returned uw jactvenoie fass. Scio Football Men 1 Lose to Junction; Freshmen Are Feted t StCJ' ScteWg-b. school football boys went to Junction City and nlaved tt,i-i,t Thescoro was 15 to 0 In favor' of tho latter school. The sophomores gavo the fresh men ajjig party Friday night. All the school and faculty was invit ed. Games OCCUnled mna rit it.- evening, and refreshments wero served. -, Scio high will hav Its regular carnival November 11. It is ex pected to be a big event. i 000 ' LIQUID OR TABLETS u 8ft minutes, tVcks m Cold tho Relieves a Headache or Neuralgia first day, and checks Malaria tn three days. 666 Salve for Baby's Cold. Its a FAITH BALDWIN Serial oj juove ana riiM . High - -Adventure! YKrtf Begins Soon in The Oregon Statesman