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The iOXEGOrt CTATES:iAKSaleri, Orejrcm, 8tia2ay Korafo;'ATrir2JrlS32; A - a a - ii If. 5- From First Statesman, March 1851 ; THE ? STATESMAN PUBLISHING CO. . Chasxxs A: Smctnf;SBXUofc IV Sacmtt, PuUUkereSS Charles A. SnuGux '-'--lEditorWanag&-xiC SheldoK F.'SACKCT Tlfanaytiig Editor,'. . 'Member of the Associated , Press ... The Associated Preas la exclusivity 'entitled to the ut for pnbltca-v etoa of all news dispatches credited to It- or., not tberwiae credited to . - Pacific Coast Advertising EepresenUtureg:," VV : a- - Arthur "W. Strpea, Iria, PorttataY Security Bid." ; San Francisco, Sharon Bide t Loa Angeles, W. Pac. Bide ? --- Y Eastern Ad rerti3ftig Representatives: f . VV rord-Fars6ns.Steeher,.Ine..' New Tork. JT1 Madison Ave.;' - ' '- - . Chicago. N. Michigan t. " Filtered at iAe PoHffie t SdUni, Ortgon. a$ SeconLTat f. Matter, Published event moraing except Mondays Butintte y ofic e. tls S. Commercial Sjrttt. c , ... ; SUBSCRIPTION. BATES: '; V; UaQ SubacrtpOoa Itates, In- Advance. " WKhla Oregon j DaBy and Sunday, 1 M ( cant a: S Ma. U2; U& I3.S5; 1 year i.e. ; Elsewnare SO cenU per Ma or 15.00 for 1 year In advance, , By City Carrier IS cents a month:-tS.ts a year la ad ranee. Far Copy 2 cents. On train and New Standa i eenta. Lay oermpn rjSlSHOVjH TY7HAT are the parents of members of high school secret t WW - iui?ata mS 4a Ai alwtnf 4-VlTV 9 THaV Vl OTTO O r09TUrm oihiiifv M thon V.of uriv1 flnthnriKM. Aji L11' "11 another haul be- rLL? rr ir r:ir ebooi ot h head out uuw vperauuK "igu ocuvwi bcvxci, ouueura UCbX to tha lake' Peter might respond. "CATCHES a TUB LUnT ' "Brlmi e( ke" fiam i ye . aare takea." Joaa 11:10, - 1 lien went tlshins aV long- Unto ago. Somo times they -had -oo.d luck; aometlmea they had jwor luck. Fish wero ajs wary than; as they aro now. And fortuno was as ticklo to the tolling dshonnaaaa It i to this day.' spite of pamper ing tho soar and spitting oa the bait. , -,- . :-v , They had no game wardens about tho sea of Galilee; and no eaten limit that wo haTo heard of. Fish were caught for. food and ao tor sport in that day. Yet on. this occasion whon John and Peter had Cone back to the fishing business in 1 their old homo town v after wandering about Palestine with 1 an ftlnorant preacher and teacher who sot Into trouble with tho au- thorlties and was put toeath tor his radicalism, they stop their fishing when a yolce from tho shore tells them to bring in tho fish they hare-Just taken. 16S big fish were In their net Tho fishing was . fine ,when the changed tho spot of casting their nets. - Hero they had labored through tho night; only now were they haying any Juck. why stop npw? - . . . . . "Flshlnjr 1 Just settlnc rood." jonn might say to Peter. ' ' wiAi Ia'Iia sAtAnl TV tt umafa t oIoa amAenliaTa an arH. f icia Btajidard. They have led to excesses which are deplor- But they didn't. They stopped fishing at th word of tho Master. very unmoaern maeed were 'PVtntw MnntfvtnonnA Iti dafianM a 4-Via afsfo latir And AT school regulation is impossible. Nor will the sober judgment JgJ. - oi tne people 01 me commiumy loierate mem hunger. I snort ox exhaustion, until he ' There is one cure, the root and branch method.- That reaches his limit." Your business an. TOV,u00la ATniilofon fmm fhfl Hr)i school. Tt-Tnpans 1 maho does not stop when his . ' t , - , r -r ----- income is rally adeauaU to hit throwinir about two hundred young people ,out of school, de- n6Bd-. no. h- aniar Driving them or many of them of a high school education, increases his production, whins hia Unless the parents and the members come forward and co- i force into getting more or- AruirafA 1n liTfrifir,o. .a' fth! APtinnAWft fpatnrPfi of these ae- Business pressuro or tho n"TJTw :n7C Vtl lgPim time ImpeU him not uuu uicu uuc juu uuuic mc eww mwoiu ouu vc i to bo SStlsiled anlesa hta rrnu n- i !A 1 X i J A i.1 - X. J V..t. A 3 I - BWD ana eupermienueut is io uesiruy luera iwi, auu ui aiiui. auu i creates rrom year to year and his if the parents lay back'now and do nothing, then they- should net likewise. Greater size, more do no squawking when their young hopefuls are told to taKe J"11:' w p"1 rT9 tne arlT tu v;v..,wu0tov i ng forces of -tho business world. i-wa, uwi uu 6v uu.c w j . i. so this toIco from tho shore An alumnus oi one oi tne ciups made wnac seems to us icaiung men to bring in the fish the best Drbbosal: do away with all secret features of the J06 he caught seems archaic. clubs; let the constitution and by-laws be submitted to the .Sii-1 JZSLV, a 8utfi" - faculty, let there be a faculty vand an alumni adviser of each XJ0 limcSnc7 iitinX group, with proper chaperonage at social affairs. This would radios, clothes or foods, least of preserve whatever of value there might be in wholesome so- ail of gains. " plal Intacta and associations. comDlv with the state law. " P?8ible to set limits to our 'Anar1it a wtT vAimir Mnnrl n 1A.ri nA ivafrnin vmith f Z3J JvV -doe not ean to j , " - . ' siop nsmng." it may mean to from bad moral conduct. It would be experimental. There hurt more generous Hying and still would be comDlaints that the clubs were undemocratic less merciless driyine of the 'bnai- - and cliquey". There might be a tendency to revert into the ness machinery, it does not mean fluWubbery. of ritualistic secrets. ; ZFiSUgX ttX gi -i. - ine parents ana tne-aiumru ana tne memoers may De economic security, it should mean ahla fn save the Hav for "these social clubs if theV will act in continued work at modest retnrn. cooneration with the school authorities. with an honest in- IT1 nPPiness and satisfac- tehtidntof reforming-What are recognized to be bad icon- g 1 w come wlth anions, ll tney iau, wnoiesaie expulsions jare ine oniy suju- reopio profess to bo learning Knn TTent. nn over n term "of veark this cure wonld finallvlnew ways to work- tni tn 11.. in :DroVe effective. It haa elsewhere. , . - Ume! .f wardship. But aro t Mere rurtaOment of privileges and keeping boys out gj J sSeT?!S r' in v 4-iti 4U wmiij .4; ii I " ' ' . coine wnen they can v. Principar Wolf has tried restraint. The policy has had onlyjmoro than they need with less of- " ! limited success. Why not, if 'the papas and mamas still jeiuse "'j voa times come again :to ctwperate to clean up the situationroU up the sleeves. and m ,1tL .wf ?.r T?lce .undertake this s tlisagreeable and painful but necessary task they're caught enough aS ox purging me scuwi ui me permuuua acxcw awicuca t itumw to Dreaxiast; or hearing. iviaii o iaot. uiauu ONE by one man has been deprived of his pleasures and Ypf AlTlairc his duties. In the elder day, which "is not so long ago , 1 C3iei u J & eitner, man naa ms -aays cnores. tsven ix ne aia nor Keep a . cow, he had a horse attending- to which occupied his4time ; from rising in the morning until breakfast was served. Now ' theTbam is torn down" and a ready-to-serve automobile v stands where once were the stalls for the team of sorrels or chestnuts. ' - ' " r Then one of the traditional duties of the mere male about the house 'was the tending of fires. There was wood to cut ; there were fires to lay and replenish. Now automatic pitted. Tho site selected is a grove . equipment calls only for father's energy to fill out the check J1" garter mile north- , a vi vhi cMuem Xowa Taika from The Bcatee a of jUrllor Days April 24, 1907 . . . . park and. pleasure resort at the present ena or tho Salem-Portland eiectric line naro about been corn- west of Chemawa. for the oil once a month. Father may loll in peace in his great arm chair without any fear of1 being, startled from his dozing by mother's chirrup that the house is getting ; cold; v 'There remained but one thing to call for the exercise of masculine energy about the housthat was to wind the gear, to the disappointment of a ' clock.1 In the household in , which we were reared, winding largo crowd assembled on the the1 clock was a household rite. Regularly Sunday evening f .father wound the clock, just before he retired. The lagging stroke of the hour chime was a constant reminder that the clock's energy was about gone. So we have continued the f am- ine iza-ioot barara built ha for tho CV K. Spaulding Logging company could not be lannchod yesterday as planned. Something went wronr with tha lannrhfnir rirer bank. The city of Salem won a lone. fought case yesterday when Chief Justice Bean handed Hvn an : ily tradition, to wind the clock on Sunday nights, though we I piaioa affirming the decision of confess to occasional lapses of memory. I kV,. ""ST .7' ,'. , Thla . Ha loaf tant f 4io mon mala arwl nrtw If (. ..w tunicipi aoumea. ror me eiectric ciuca. is coining, wua cmmes.auu ivv, appealed. tho case. alarms and everything. It runs without any winding and al most without attention,' taking from poor father his last home chore. The male thus becomes an ornament about the home. With no outlets for his energies small wonder he roars and fumes and grows irritable.' No horses to water and curry; no wood to split: no fires ta feed :'no clocks to wind; "say. i son, the lawn needs mowing. John H. Farrar. assistant oost- master in the Salem otflco since " - .. M etectpte ew er -eiei ok ( cSSi?. - - aa-fettaniirontiet8aw k ! a w. m ... aa a a . - s a i.. rt uiy liom laiaslar. praUy. roans talesaono oporator, Bros vita her raarrlad sister la Hoderato circass- t ataaeoa. Che fa ton actwoea dosiro for aa operaQa earoar.aad lota for wwaltay Koa Sargoat. Kea takos lily LmUs party at Us lastaa. Mra. Sargeafa coal atUtaaa aaakea lily Lea feel she is aa oataUer. Saa realixea tho oedaSy prosaJaeat .Peggy. Saga is Basra oaltaUe for Goes ZeCbiNStPftT Tuesday : "Rain the Great "Destroyer Rheumatism no Less Painful if Other Fellow's is Worse By D. H. Talmadge. Sage of Salem a: LL in all, th past winter has been aomewhat of a heart breaker. Trarelers tell ul that conditions in Salem and Portland and tho ralley la gen eral haya been less trying than elsewhere and that wo should not complain. And, of course, wo should not complain, although personally I am unable to see that the rheumatism In my lags pains any tho less because a man In Cincinnati or elsewhere . has a more painful pair of legs than mine. I a nT aware that many people in Salem hare been and aro sore ly tried in their efforts to make ends meet. Many hare appealed for assistance. Othera hare not appealed for assistance, but have struggled and endured In silence. Tho number and identities of these silent ones only God knows. It is possible we should gasp a bit were tho truth revealed to us. The dear old sense of humor. of which wo hear so frequently as a means of relief from trying con ditions, has had a hard winter It has been - sadly overworked, .and la soma. Instances . has made : an ass -of itself, which is nothing put of tho ordinary for it to do. Bat it has come through. It has helped more than it has hindered. Yesterday a young' woman, a girl, one of a doxen or more men. women and children who have como on lika errands during tho past month, came to my office. She waa offering for sale some sort of spot aanlhllator, a pasty substance in a tla box. Tho price was four bits per box. . . "Good morning, sir.", said this youn woman. "Those stairs of yours aro terrible. Gee, Pm all out of breath and my legs feel funny." .v- "Sit down." I suggested. "Very nice of yoa to call xoO slr. I ap preciate it.- . 1906, is to bo tho new postmaster of tho office. Tho appointment comes through senator Charles L. McNary. A check oLregistratlon of voters in Marion county was completed yesterday by County Clerk U. G Boyer. A total of 18,807 registra tions is shown. This is an increase of 2059 over the presidential year of 1920. .. . WASHINGTON1.-!- Senator Bor ah, republican, Idaho, states In a letter to the Pocatello, Idaho, post, American Legion, that if ho voted tor tho soldiers' bonus bill "it would be tor a simple matter of barter, In wheh I nse the people's money to buy somebody's vote." ; Eugene had some fires in Its industrial, section that were thought to bo incendiary. Now Medford has suffered a $250,000 loss. Tho crime of arson seems to flourish in unsettled times. Even when covered by insurance , a tiro loss Is none tho less reaL Wealth la consumed, tho loss is just spread out over thousands of premium geavaapv KilHealth Talks By ROYAL S. COI'ELAND. 31. D. A A congressman nmed Pish accuses tho houso of a lack of back bone. This Pish1 was author of tho Pish report, by which, we might Judge congress lacked brains as well as backbone. Since .tho mem bers como from the people they probably have about the average aaacrant oi DOW. - ----.' ., ' The U. 8. keeps saying It wUl withdraw its marines from Haiti or Nicaragua "alter the next election". The wait has been so long w wuaow u wey win over hold aa election there. w l.10"! FS&fi. the Lindbergh baby back if they will I ..let aim out of Jail. Lindy Is nrobablv thrnnrh with thi otr. .Tod7 ay8bt saving starts ia tho east where the neonia are haven't courago enough jo do It save by dock deception deception. ; A London report says that Greta Garbo Is to marry a f Siredo. Soerenson. soa of a wealthy financier. tw .m .CI iZL TrtTl VI-- -.. . . - m.-w nun - ukici ' avuigj uuieau u a rar Axueger. Today's bright idea is to put tho traiverslty and itata eolleco . -- .w(OTw..m.m w. taiv BMava, ywjJCW tight bily a gallon of r. - As the-eampatga starts tha-aolltlciaaa tail new anti-knock gasoline. .- w .7-pUm "w apU-. That case Js as Interminable r- If stocks keep aliDDina mavba thai isa pta wint- -waauauau tauauia arm luua 11KO 0 1SZV Alga. 8 1 sit at my desk I have two papers before me. One Is a letter from a sufferer of aeoritls and the other la a medical address giving tho recent advances atado . ia this trisi lesorae disease. Neuritis is a common aerva disorder t ha t has baffled med ical scienco for a long time. It is aa inflamma tion of a nerve. Whoa ft ta volvee mora than one nerve , it it called mut- tfnla nanritia. It la T a " aainf ul Dr. Cepeland condition, sad often is confused with rheumatism, neuralgia and arthritis. - Inflammatioa . ia surrounding tissues may spread to a aerva and cans neurltlav. It may ahw be canaed by continued exposure to cold, irritation af the nerve by pree. onre or from a alow, or by a disease tavotvmg, the narroua aystam. - At the oasat of the diawase the fanammatloa Is eoafiaad to the heath jot eovertna ei tae" nerve, the" diaeaae iiroaraaeae the n trecturo becomes Involved aad ala- - la aaaltlple neuritis, where many are invetveo, tney oerenerate reak dewa. ? This is duo U a petaoa watch Is takea Into tho Nedy r la wtwdooed withla tno soar. Thi or aeunus asaaea mjsasos ox ehronle alcoholism. A similar coa moa ia found fat lead workers aad painters. These man become- pot- by conunuea exposure to leea. It usually tnvotvea the nerves of tha wrist, prodadns tho so-caned -wriatdrop.- - Pain aad paraiyaia of tae arntctfa lhab are the tihlsf araiptoma of nea rltas. Tho SUa around tn arxectaa aioaay. Uwer tre- auenuy occur. Often the ealy sirM mod alaoero fort and ungunc itloaa ta tho dlaissia vart. The parts saoat' eommoaly- afxected are tha face, cheat, arms and less. When the affected muscles are aqueesea there la marked tenderness. Discover the CanseT To cure neuritis the cause must first ; be discovered aad then moved. ' It . duo to lead polsooing. change eC occupation la Imperative. In chronlo alcoholism tho treatmeal la more difficult, and it may be necessary to remove the patteat to a hospital. . The poisoning . may be caused by infected tonsils, teeth or sail bladder, or toy some other ots cased wrgaa ta the-body. Cure caa ho obtained only by removal of the aoraa at Infection. Oompleto rest ta bed is best fee sufferers with neuritis. - This pre vanta xathrua and waakenlnar of tho rvaa aao.masciea. ; ataaw variova electrical appU aro used to r exercise- aad atianulata the autrlttoa : of the Neuritis la curable if proper care attanttoa are airea. it reeulre men tha of care, but tho ulti mate outcome fcs cood. ' Xo not neglect this condlUoa. far it la more dtUiealt to owre When the aervos have heceeae chreaioauy I . ' D. H. TALMADGE "Thanks." She seated herself and produced a box of the annlhn- ator, holding It up that I might oo amy impressed by its trans- conaentai beauty. "Now tho idea". she went on. "is this: von bnr a oox ox ton stun tor four bits aad you clean the old suit, thus sav ing the difference between four bits and slxteen-tifty, tho price of new sun in tne current mar ket, with a new hat and perhaps anotner pair of trousers throwa la." True idea is all rfght." I as sured her, "but there are no soots oa thetld suit. It has become so weakened, by ago and violent eon tacts that it Is no longer able to carry spots. Its strength Is taxed to tho utmost to prevent Its color from falling .oft And were I to APPly to It any of your annlhfla- CHAPTE3 TTXISTESN After a while Ksa said. Teg aad I usuAuy plAy-' tennis, oa Sunday morninga".' ."Lyy Luy Loa didn't answer." She eouldnt bala feeling left out. " . "We always have, yoa know," Kea added after a pease. . That only made it worse. They always had. They two, who were sort of meant for each other. raised ia tha same sort of environ .ment, the same sort of famHiea..;. Kea halted tha ear ia tha shade of tha Kfttridges drooping acacia tree, a Bill of feathery golden bloom, and kissed her. She waa very quiet. ' May, who had heard the ear drive up, listened from her bed. She vis ualised tho scene, bar brows drawn ; ia a hard, tight lino. Presently she heard Illy Xou's key ia tho door. She thought of getting aa to ask bar what tho party was like, bat it was lata,' and she was tired. She doxed off . . . woke again, much later, saw the crack of light ia the han. .". Lily Loa had forgotten to switch off the lights. Sighing a little she got up to turn it off, but tho light cams from the open door of Lily Lou's room. "Heavens, child, why arena you ia bed . , . what are yoa doing! Lily Lou. still In her party clothes, tho velvet wrap over her shoulders. sat oa tho piano bench. She hadn't oven pulled dowa the bed. She looked up at her sister with apology and surprise in her veiled nance. "Nothing." she answered. "Just thinking." Thea for heaven's sake, go to bed!" May tiptoed back to Raymond, LDy- Lou. undressed, slowly and methodically, hanging her clothes carefully ta tho closet. Then aho crept into bed, and lay awake the rest of tho night, staring up at the eeflinr. - Ia the morning she was tired- eyed, but cheerful. She had made up her mind. - - "You must bo craxyl" Ken said. "No. iust sensible." LUy Lou's mouth was firm. She spoke without excitement. Her voice was flat, and a little tired. . - "But Lily Loo, why at least cant we' bo friends T Dont wa get along fine? Dont wo have fua together Things 'are just starting. Tho girls liked you so much. 'I caa get yoa in oa no end of parties , . She smiled at him. There were - times when she felt so much older . thaa Ken, for all his knowledge of social customs, of that life that was : stranre to her. "Yoa doat under- ; stand," she said. " "No, ra darned if I dor- - They had been riding around aim lessly. It was a Thursday night tho Thursday after Ken's party at tho country club. Koa was hurt, terribly hurt, and lily Loa was sorry. Hurting Ken had a Queer effect oa hel. It like barling herself. She eouldnt bo sorry for him. tha war aha could bo for someone else. It was just part of tha. ache, the anhappineas, yam waa wars -ox ner. They drove, silently, for .what seemed like hoars to Lily Loa. , "Hadat wo better tara back! she asked finally. ; . Por answer bo 4rov tho ear to tha aide of tho road, drew bar to him, kissed her agaia and agala. "Lily Loa, he said in a half straagled voice, "yoa cant do this to me. I X love yoov Mora thaa "Because She hadat meant to tell him. Last night she thought " wild' horses couldn't drag it out of ' her, bat now, with his lips on her 'j cheek, his arms tight around her. -Because we cant ever bo " married, or anything--" There! It was out. " V . : The devfl wo cant! ; No - we cant, aad so" . "Why eaat wat" . ;,- 1 She felt that ho was blosterinr. and that hart too. She said, gather- V lag au aer courage, "Kea, doat pretend. Your mother and father wouldnt let yoa marry me, even if yoa are tha world to mo. You're what I think of, when I think of oh, living aad I dont know what Pro done to spoil your love for me. Yea told ma once that you loved me. What aiade yoa ckanreT Tea His voice broke.' LUy Loa was sick with the strata of it. "I havent clumged. I told you thAt ' . "You suB love mot - She met his eyes bravely. "Yes. "You doat rea&y meaa it " "PILalways love yoo always 1 "But then" Ho eouldnt finish the sentence. He had her ia his arms again, loving her, holding her tight, and she was weakly, almost tearfully, trying , to draw awav. "Please, Kea doat oh, it's no use, "LUy Loo, if you love me you cant leave me" "That's just it I can. I love you. But I cant go oa like this. It's breaking my heart.. IH be unhappy all the time, and my musie is going to pieces I cant work cant re member anything. Ill lose my voice next, and then what will I dot" Loxe me. Let me take care of you " She pushed his loving hands away. "Oh, Ken what's the use of .TALKING?" "But LUy Lou" "Ken, rm not your kind. I cant love you a little, and bo happy with you, and play tennis with you like reggy sage and those others "You're better than the othe more precious"' "Hush, Ken please. Let me tell you. Its all alone, without any rich father and mother to do things for me, if I fail to do them for myself. I'm earning my own living. And that Isn't alL rm studying at night. I n trying to make something of myself, and It's hard enough, with out oh. Ken don't spoil itl m be nobody thea. Just a second rate telephone operator, with a. lot of unpaid bills, and a disappointed family - While she talked Ken's f see grew gray and pinched. He seemed to draw into himself. "All right. I wont spoil your'Ufe, Lfly Lou." He held her hand, so tight that it hart. She felt desolate. Wondered how she had ever thought she could do this give ' op Ken.'. "Dont you care? "he asked after a lone, dreary ailenca She eouldnt bear the hurt ia his voice. "Ta doing it now, while eaa still bear it ... If I if I lot myself care, even a little more, eouldnt eouldnt " "Yoa DO care. Yba areat going to leave me" "Yes but Pre got to" "Why? Ten Anything ia the world. . Why, yoa Lyoa wanted to, and ia a year or two you wont want to. You see, it's the only thing to do not to get to care any more,' I meaa ... I eouldnt bear any more. Please take me ' home; Kea. Pm o tired." Ho drove aer homo. They didnt speak one word, all- the way. . . M her door he turned to her. Lis . face all drawa and twisted, so that ho didnt look-like Kea Sargent at - AlLV. '. "Lay Loo." he asked, "wfll yea marry tae?" When Aho drew back, without Answering, he went oa, stQl la that tense, bard voice. "Wfll you take out aa Intentioa to wed' tomor row and marry me Monday? Oh. darn the California three-day wait darn it darn it" - Her knees fait weak S a ' dowa oa the stone step. "Ken I " She was going to aay "I! caatf but what aho really said was "I shooldntl" She looked up at trying to ' make op her mind. His face wasat pinched any more. He was laugh ing dowa at her triumphantly. Kissing , her, hugging her until it hurt, until she felt that her very fiom wvoh cracx. What could she say ? "I love yoa so," she whispered. "Tomorrow at ten. well go and file the intention" "I have to work!" "Yoa have to work, when you're getting married?" "WeU, I should IH have to go over anyway, if I'm going to leave, to get my things " -What things?" "Powder, and aoin. arwt T tlifnV there's a library book " Ho laughed out loud, and she be gan to laugh too weakly. "That's the 'kind of objections you have" t "Powder, and soap " They dung to each other, rocking with helpless, choking laughter. . When at last he had gone LOy Lou tiptoed to her room. She walked oa air. She was light headed, dizzy with happiness. There were reasons why she shouldnt marry Kea Sargent . . . thousands, millions of reasons, but she was going to, anyway. .Y. She tumbled into bed, and feS, into a longr dreamless sleep. Whoa the' alarm went off in tha morning she turned it off and lay there. "If dont have to get up. Ini going to get married." she thought. ' : - - ; -."Lfly Lout Are yoa up? We're' going!" Msy caned, as she and Raymond left. "Thanka Tfl bo right there!" lily Lou's lips settled into a smile, a smile of drowsy content. She was going to get married . . . hang the job. ... The clock ticked oa and oa. LOy Loa.alept. - . . . (Ta Be Coataiaaee) Copyricac W Kin Featarta Syadkete, Iaa "Pretty soon. Miss Watson. Happier days to yon! Drop in at Baker street agala sometime. Good-bye." Tho door opened, closed. An- nther nrond" ona rona bravalv on ror i snouia proDSDiy nave no suit l her -a. ... . .. I " " " at au. u wouia oxpioao into rags There Is ao special credit due a maa for making a business pay when all conditions aro favorable. But tho maa who can do when conditions aro all unfavorable well, worda fall me. I don't much care for a book that I cant read pleasurahly three or four times at least. Ererybody to his owa notion of humor. Sol Tirck refers to a chim ney that backsmokee aa a bad case of fla. and tatters. This held her for a minute, but oniy ror a minute. way aoncyou nave a rug made of It?" she asked. "No. wait Ill answer that myself. You couldn't wear a rug, of course; It wouian t lit you." She slehed. All right, we'll dron the sales talk. But I'll tell you something (I'd get scalped if my father or mother knew I waa eitino-Ant th I we lose our annetltes worry- family secTealLUwe've been bare-1 lng about where the eat-money is iy able to pay tho rent tho past I coming from. Old nature doing winter. The water has been shut I her stuff. off twice. Tho light company has naa a Heart, bless 'em! though Pm afraid we've sorely tried their ; patience. . We haven't had enough to oat, rather hasn't been at au wen, aad mother is so ner vous Ana worried that she's aot like herself. you?": r asked. "Surely yoa could find some sort of work that you eould do." TTho .win . aad the way. eh? she laughed;, but without much mirth;" Tye tried and tried aad tried .agaln- I've ran; I've loped, I've trotted; I've prencedY I've--" You're from Kentucky?" I In terposed. - ... However did yoa deduce It. Mr. Holmes? No, not from Kea tucky,.,but from another regloa twhoro horses, are thought raueh of. I adore horses, doat you?" I like em.". I admitted guard edly.? "How many boxes of that spot remover hove yoa sold to day?" - 5 "Two no, three thanks, and I've walked 147 miles to accom plish it." - . ""V. , . ( "Mother makes It according' to directions in an old . book' we've got called 0 Q Y Ways to Get Bieh. Father- makes tho labels with, pen and : Ink. And I she drew .here; If up with mock pom posit "direct tho sales force.' of which I am it. O. It's awful!" Sho was rather a good looking girL About 20 years old.' Plainly weary and - half-dlscouraged.' Her mind; perhaps, a bit brighter thaa tho average. " Tastefully dressed, although her shoos had been worn longer than was well f or their ap pearance.' And she was faithful to her father snd iier mother, which was more: thaa a little la fcor-far-vor. : : Y'V-:v- iv n."Good-by t, Mr. Holmes,!, she said at i the door, And "she really laughed now, which waa a com fort. "Whea do you deduce thai this depressioa thing wiU ' go sway?" :vr ". : - i-W. The West Union (Iowa) Unloa is a newspaper which, brings, to me. as Tom Moore says, the light of other , daysr the - smiles aad tears of boyhood -years, oteotora. more thaa aay other of the many publications that coma la tho mail each week.' The Unloa is a good newspaper, aad -Mrs. MeHree's colyum of chazl is Always eater- tainlag. Prom aa Item la the ear rent "Chair X gather that Mario Dressier as jEmma' (and what a ' different . Marie ' Dressier" is "Emma" from the Tuly".ot a few years back!) made a hit ia West Unloa as' ; elsewhere, aad that tha popular questioa there bv "How old Is Emma? The World Almanac says sho was bora ta Coburg. Canada, in lilt. Newt Views Do you ' read .news - dispatches aboat the deliberations of- con gress or are yoa little interestedi la govornmeat bows? ; r? . This questioa was Asked yester day by Statesmaa reporters. . Hiao Ooaataaca aaraeri "Yea, I do road them," ; A, Raff erty. aatotttoblle bestnOMi Y rjes, I do. I hardly think these critlear times they puhush enesgh l: whea - people shoawbo Tiuuy interested la the doings of the national congress. HALL NSUPPKRS v PARALYSIS j Bilvertoa, April IS Word has bees recelTed hero that the Bar. Sidney Han former pastor of the siiTertoa Methodist -rhareltr saf- ferod'pArAlysis April II. The Rev. Hall weat from Silrertoa ta Me BITS for BREAKFAST By R. J. HENDRICKS- Indian slavery hero: v- Less than lQo years ago there were many Indian slaves ta tho district where Salem stands and In the surrounding country. . S If tho reader will find tho spot on which stood tho hlstorle Jo seph Gervala house, where was held the "wolf meeting" preced ing tho one at Champoeg that au thorised the provisional govern-' ment, aad if ho will go a few yards to the northwest, he wfll como to a place where he may see a path, aearly a century old. that was made by the feet of Indian slaves.. They wore the path with their bare or moccaslned feet ia carry ing water from tho wonderful spring aear the bAnk' of Ike WH lamette river to the Gervala house. The aula river was there uatn the flood of IMl-l, whea It made a aew course About a mile away, V Elsie -Prancls Deaals. for' tho 1IS0 aambors ot the Oreroa His torical Society Quarterly, contrlb ated aa article oa "Indian Slave ry ia the Pacific Northwest," ia the preparation of which she ex amined more thaa IS different authors, more thaa St af them hav ing tho authors of source mater tel. k- . . - .. . . ; Sho found that- tho Russians were probably the first Europeans to visit northwest America. Capt. Krenitxen ' aad Lieut. Lovasheff, who made a voyage tb the north Alaskaa eoAsts ia 1TIS- by or- aer ox tae empress of Rossis, said la their journal that when Indian parents died tho children must shift for themselves; that they found mAny destitute ehfldren; sad tho natives brought numbers or them to their ship for sale. Lis iansky.' A cAptAir ta tho Russlaa navy, la his Journal under date of uctooer. isot, says slaves were made -of coaquered : tribes aear Sttka. Ho wrote a pathetie atory of Anna Petrovaa la his Journal. Miss Dennis told a little of It, ' : v . "The SL Nicholas sailed from Now Archafigel ' (Sitka) oa Sep tember St. llOt, for a fur trading and exploring trip along tho coast of what later became northwest- era .Washington. Capt. Nickolal Isekovieh . Bulagta took with him his pretty wife, Petrovna. The ship was .wrecked at Clayoquot sound About October IS. The sur vivors hired Indians " ta guide them to a rendezvous , with tho Russlaa ship Kodjak, which waa' coming, to meet, them, at Grays Harbor. , These- Indiana killed most , of .tho Russians, but can-' tared Anna - Petrovna, aa Aleut and A Russian boy. Bulagln man aged to escape, but waa frantic over tho loss of his wife. The fol lowing month ho attomotod ta ransom her but was unsuccessful, for the natives demanded four muskets more thaa he could aire. The captain spent the winter la ine mountains, aad ia tho follow ing spring captured two Indian women aad a maa whom lie held as hosts ref for tho return of hia wife.The Indians offered -tn rnm' change prisoners, but Anna Pet- . rovaa recused her freedom, pre- remag plenty ia bondara ta stw ration -wiUr; her husband., Tho de jected husband allowed himself to be captured by the Indians, aad juaaasea at last to be exchanged to the ebiet who held hia wtf. t . f.wst, list. . Aaaa Petrovaa died aad her Indian master throw her body into the forest.' as waa the custom with bodies of slaves. mxwt ausoaaa died of consumption tha following February." Many, times fur ' hnn ten M takaa prisoners by the natives and aeia as siares. Koquefeuil says that la a fight at New ArchaAgel out ox sot nnnterx were kill ed oy tno Indians, and the rest made slaves. .."During my stay upoa.tnis const. (lSlS-ltli) one of. these unfortunate persons was brought beck by an American who bad ransomed him from the sav Ages, -ar-wrote.-; -t . r , - ' :.- - . i isr, : I ;' ' Said Miss Dennis: "Sir George Slmpsoa (governor of - that com pany) . made a trip of lavestiga tloa ta the Hudsoa's Bay company post, at Stlkene. He wrote ia his 'Journey-Round the World, these words: ' One t uU third , of the rUrge popuUUoa of thU coast (Alaska) are slaves of the moat ' v..t (Continued on page J) - MlaavUlo -and mora reef ntly f ll-. led a call at Ashlaad, where he iaat the present time. - . Daily oiight "May it bo ever thus -j ' No North, no Soath, ao East, ao WOSt, - V ., -v.-: ': t i i. , !.,. . Bat ooo greet BAtlom Heavea -.- blest." Thompsoa. .