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PAGE FOUR i Tht OREGON STATESMAN, Salea, Oregon. Friday Horning, February 24, IS 33 ,1 ii "No Favor Sway Uti No Fear Shall Aip" . . From First Statesman. March 28, 1851 THE STATESMAN PUBLISHING CO. Charles A. Spraccx SUELDON F. SACKBTT - - Editor-Manager - Managing Editor Member of the Associated Press The Associated Presa ts exclusively entitled to the usa for publica tion ot all newa dispatches credited to It or mot therwUo credlUd la this paper. - ADVERTISING Portland Representative Gordon & Bell, Security Building, Portland. Or. Eastern Advertising Representatives Bryant Griffith Branson. Inc. Chicago. Ntw Tork, Datrott, 1 Bow on. Atlanta. Entered at tkt Potto fice at Salem, Oregon, at Steond-Clatt Matter. PubUthtd ever morning except Mtnday. Bunnttt ffice, tlS S. Commercial Street, SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Kail Subscription Rates. In Advance. Within Oregon: Dally and Sunday. 1 Mo. to cents; S Mo. SL2S; Mo. I2.IS; 1 year !.. dsewber BO cent per Mo., or IS.tttt for 1 year In advance. By City Carrier: 4J cents a month; SS.0S a year In advance. Per Copy I ccnta On trains and News Stands S cents. The Roosevelt Cabinet THE Roosevelt cabinet is just moderately strong. In some respects it is an odd assortment. Roosevelt is a pretty good man to get team-work however. He says "Fine, Fine" to all comers, and thus sends them away happy no matter what he finally does. He will not be like Wilson who made up his own mind and quarreled with those who disagreed m ith him. Roosevelt's policies will be the composite of the views of his cabinet advisers rather than the product of his , own cerebration. On the whole the cabinet is comjwsed of lesser states men. Most of the old party names have been passed over. This does not brand the selections as mediocre necessarily. It averages quite as well as the Hoover cabinet in political stature. The members must prove themselves now and show if they have capacity to rise to the occasion which their appointments open up. Who are the cabinet members? Cordell Hull, secretary of state, is one of the few simon pure democrats left in the country. He is from Tennessee, so naturally would be a "fundamentalist" in politics, low tariff and all. Hull has brains however; sticks to his beliefs tenaciously. He can supply the ideas and Roosevelt can be the front for them. He is opposed to ruinous economic nationalism. William H. Woodin resembles Charles G. Dawes in being a big business man and a composer of music. He is said to be a collector of coins, so naturally that would put him in the treasury. Woodin is high enough placed that he will have the respect of New York banker? and can talk their language. His business is making railroad equipment, en gines, cars, etc., which being what it is, no wonder he will take a turn at politics. Thomas J. Walsh, Montana's senar, will be attorney Yesterdays . Of Old SalajW Town Talks from The States maa of Earlier Deis February Se, IPOS The Salem Board of Trade has Instituted a drive to create a big fund for advertising end boosting Salem. Yesterday the committees added IS It to tae fond. Major Rodgers yesterday slgn ed an ordinance increasing tae saloon license from $409 to $1609, and placing e lleense of $10 ea drug stores that sell lienor in un broken packages. LONDON. Estimates of the British defense forces for the cur rent year will disappoint the peace party, tor the combined estimates for the army and nary show an increase of $1,009,000. Lord Tweedmouth explained the future program of Great Britain will de pend on whether foreign powers Increase their naval force. February 84, 1023 The legislature session that closed early yesterday morning cost $59,115, or $1945 less than the session in 1991. It oost more to operate the house this year but less to operate the senate. The' Willamette Bearcat basket, ball team yesterday kept up its no-win record when it was defeat ed 23 to 19 by the Pacific uni versity squad. The victors won by dint of free throws. Acting for Mayor John B. Gle sy, Ray Smith, city attorney, yes terday accepted tor Salem, the marker placed In Willson park by the Daughters of the Ameri can Revolution. The boulder marks the trail followed by pioneers. New Views Statesman reporterg asked yes terday: "How does the new Roose velt cabinet impress you- Is it a better or a poorer one than you expected?" August Huckestetn, Insurance agent: "I think it's an exception ally good one. He'g picked men who are qualified to till the posi tions. I know some at those men there and from what I have read of all of them. I think ther are men who can advise him well. J. B. Allison, insurance: I think a few of them are brainy men. Walsh is fine: an improve ment. The others I'm not so sure of." W. F. Brietzke, barber i "I guess they ere a pretty good bunch although I do not know much about them. I believe lots ot people got fooled by the selection. Many believed that If Roosevelt were elected he would surely find a place for Al Smith in the cab inet." J. O. Perry, druggist I d say he's named a good bunch of men. I was favorably impressed with general. He is an old man now, 73, so it is doubtful if he will the men he selected be much of a fire breatnmg demon to Dig ousmess. mere wiu be no Harry Daugherty administration of the justice depart ment, that is certain. One of the best appointments is that of Frances Perkins (Mrs. Paul C. Wilson) as secretary of labor. She will be the first woman to hold a place in the cabinet. She has earned it, as commissioner of labor in New York state. This depart ment ought to become under her a working agency for wel fare of labor rather than just a political jockey ground to handle the labor vote. - It is too bad the postoff ice department is always assigned to$the politicians, Will Hays, Frank Hitchcock, Walter Brown. Now Jim Farley gets the job; .nd his chief duty is to parcel the loaves and fishes among deserving democrats. Some president ought to experiment by putting a real ad ministrator in charge of the postoffice. The only one we re call was John Wanamaker in Harrison's administration. George Dern made a good governor of Utah, and would seem to be good material for secretary of the interior. In stead, he is made secretary of war, a department where he will be an unknown quantity. Claude A. Swanson, secretary of the navy, is a Twg navy" man. He has been a member of tho senate naval affairs committee, a member of the delegation to the Geneva con ference, so he should know something about the navy and its problems. The secretary of interior will be Hsjrold L. Ickes-, Chica- fo lawyer. He is a "progressive republican' and is said to see eye-to-eye with Roosevelt on th power question. If so, he's probably cross-eyed. It is a safe guess that every- thing.in the west will be conserved' under his administra tion. Roosevelt picked Henry A. Wallace for secretary of agri culture. There was one Wallace who was really a great man. that was this fellow s grandfather, Henry Wallace, the BITS for BREAKFAST By B. J.. HENDRICKS- ra HUSBAND TO DAISY HONOLULU, Feb. 93. (AP) Having decided to cure Daisy, Hawaii's only elephant, of loneli ness and ennui by killing her, the Hawaiian humane society cast about for means of doing it to day, finding elephant killing no ordinary task. For many years Daisy has been s member of the Waiklkl too, but some time ago she became frac tious and since then, like Prome theus, she has been chained up. SEATTLE, Feb. (API- Honolulu can have Tusko. Se attle's famed "white eleuhant as a Slavmate for loneaama TiataT. founder of Wallace's Farmer. He was one of the big men merely by paying Tusko' past due of the middle west a quarter century ago. His son Henry C. "a D1U-. was secretary of agriculture under Harding but he wasn't able to accomplish anything. The grandson, Henry A., favors the "domestic allotment" plan, which is not a very irood recommendation for his judgment. Daniel C. Roper is one of the carry-overs from the Wil on era when he held numerous sub-cabinet posts. He will be secretary of commerce. His previous record was good. The country may be pleased with the rather conserva tive temper of the cabinet. It is a "sound money" cabinet. Hull and Woodin, holding the key jobs, are not inflationists. IV.Iak Mm v... i 1 1 1 xl T licusu as uviauiuu iuuuxu lie uss ueeu progressive inrouxo-i rt, ... .. .,,.. out his senatorial career. Swanson is a conservative. Ickes! fused to reconsider its you ea a and Wallace will draw little water. Thev are ex-renublicana measure by Representative Kelly named to nlacate the nartv renecrads who helned tt I providing for civil service for em- RnnaavAlt I yiujoo i nun vi uiurv iuia iiv wuwvv. I ..A" v t ...... ...I-. w iiivsc veil uus are uie xirsfc uua on ine laoie in xne Abrams miUnt It nnlawfnl to cir. new aeai. iney are dean cards, we may say that: but outside eulate election petitions for a con V uuu oxxu jjxma iHuuj uuue appears 10 aave Superior I capacity wnen it comes to trumping tricks. The "new deal" now awaits the inaugural. Barney B. Lnstig. president of the city park board, informed Daisy is "dying of loneliness and ennui." made the offer today, saying "Tusko is in the same fix exactly.' . Petition Pushers Pay Ban is Lost Both measures had passed the lower house and been defeated In the senate, Historic house comes down: .., Workmen have completed the wrecking of and removing the ma terials in the nouse, northeast corner of Chemeketa and 14th streets, that stood for about T9 years. S Miss Oabrlelle N. Clark was the first child horn ta that old nouse. She was the last to leave it. which she did en the first of February, 1919. e V Miss Clark has moved to 1191 Chemeketa street, only a matter of a few rede to the west. Why did she abandon the old nouse and allow it to be wrecked T Sentiment was s part ot the reason. She did not choose to remain alone there, and the eld home lacked the mod ern touches that would commend it to the favor of a profitable renter. S S Here ere some words written by Fred Loekley tor his column in the Portland Journal in Octo ber, 19191 "Miss Henrietta Clark is a na tive daughter ot Salem. I have known Miss Clark more than 91 years. I also knew and liked her mother rery much. Her mother was a great lover of flowers. She waa 99 years old at the time of her death. S - 'My father's name was James Christian Clark,' said Miss Clark. 'He waa born on the Isle ot Man October 99. 1899, just 100 years ago. My mother's maiden name was Nancy Hayden. She was born September 99, 1994. My mother was a sister of Ben Hayden. the well known orator and lawyer. She was married to Samuel Tuck er when she was 18. He died Sep tember 9, 1843, within a year ot their marriage. Mother met my father in Eola. They were married there January 25, 1859. Mother's first child, Mary C. Tucker, died when she was nine years old, in the fall of 1852, while they were crossing the plains. Her next child, Christian, was born in the spring of 1854. William was born March 18, 1859. I was born April 30, 1858, and was the first of their children born in Salem. They moved from Salem to Eola in 1857." (Pour more children were born in Salem, Verbena, Lena, James and Oabrlelle Nancy, the last named the first child to be born in the old house the removal of which is the occasion of this series, and the last to leave it, as stated above. Henrietta was not born in that house. She first saw the light in the original log house ou wiai property, or wnicn more later along.) Resuming the Loekley story: " 'My father was a tanner. He and Joe Holman were partners in the Salem tannery during the Civ il war. My mother's parents were born in Virginia, but she was born in Kentucky. Her father's name was William Hayden, and mother was the youngest of his 10 children. Here is an old re ceipt for tuition made out in 1869 for my sister 'Chrissy.' who waa a student at Willamette nniveraltr. She was only aix years old at the time. During the more than 89 years i nave lived here. I hava seen baiem grow from a small village to e metropolitan city. When I was born, Oregon was still a territory. The ox team. th nv horse, the stage coach and the ca noe were the popular modeg of travel. Today thev ara man tra ditions, and the day's travel ot iae iime wnen I waa a elrl. h a icaui, ia coverea by the vonnr . . . -. i xouay ia weir automo- oues m less than an hour. (Had she been talking 10 years later, as bub migni nave done, she could nave saia in less than e third of an hour, br soma at tiim truthfully. To say nothing; of lasa man m. tenth of an hour in air xugncj " 'When I was a girl the great event we looked forward to was the state fair. The girls of today have a hundred pleasures to our one, for In my girlhood the movies and the auto were unknown.' " (That, too, was before the talkies came, and when the radio devel opment was in its infancy, to say nothing about many other advan ces in science and invention dur ing the 19 intervening years.) Miss Henrietta Clark, inter viewed by Fred Pockley, died lest fall, November 24, 1999. Her passing left her sister, Qabrlelle N. Clark, alone in the old house that had seen their Joint home for to many years, and that ef the last named an her days. V The oldest of the Clark chil dren. William P., died many years ago. He was the father or Mrs. Henry Cornoyer of Salem, who was a small child when he passed VTKie Chaflenge o e x Rv .Warwick ' p away, and she was brought up In the Clark home. , . V V Of the seven children bora late the Clark family, only, three are now living. Besides Oabrlelle; they are Mrs. Gee. Croisan and James B. Clark, who now reside on parts of the original pioneer Croisan donation land claim oa the river highway a tew miles up the Willamette from Islam, on Croisan creek. The mother of the Clark fam ily was a typical pioneer woman. Her home had been in Illinois, whither she started by ox team with her nine year old daughter, Mary C with the "big" covered wagon Immigration ot 1952; the largest migration of those epoch al years that saw perhaps 210,009 people transferred across the con tinent before the completion ot the transcontinental railroad the most remarkable hegira in history. She and her daughter were two of the 90,009 or more of the 1851 trek. After the daugh ter went to her unmarked grave on the Oregon Trail, she was alone S S And she herself was driver ot her ox team most of the way. Aft er she had been established in Oregon, she bought a claim of 824 acres of land. The reader will conclude that she made a wise choice, for her hill field included the beautiful acreage that makes up the land on which is now Bel crest memorial park; the latest and most ornamental of the bur ial places of the capital city. On what was the bottom field of her place is now loeated the Salem golf links. She did not live oa the land, excepting to give it needful attention in a husbandlike way. She made her home in Salem first in the original lor hotuar and afterward in the old house Inst torn down. She died there, aged over 99. as told above, tha rft or ner passing, Feb. 2, 191T. Her husband died In that old house In the fall of 1880. durin the wk of the state fair that year. S He had come to New Tork from his Isle of Man home at the are of 16, on a sailing vessel. He had Joined the westward trek in the covered wagon dayg prior to 1852 and come to Oregon. He first es tablished a tanning business at Eola, then Cincinnati, an aa rlv day town for which its foundara had great ambitions, expecting it a rauroaa center, and per- CHAPTEl TUUtTI-TlVo to hape the capital city of Oregon. iconimuea tomorrow.) F Wi NTS Jli E RECALLED Jackson County Judge Says People Would Support Recall Move There Earl Fehl. stormy Detrel eonn- ty Judge of Jackson county, de clared while on a visit here yes terday that Circuit Judge Norton of that county should be recalled from office. "The people will not favor the retention of the pres ent Judge if they hare a chance to vote," Fehl said. I believe 2500 people ere reedy now with a recall petition." Fehl support ed Norton when the latter was a successful candidate for the cir cuit Judgeship against Charles Thomas, now public utilities com missioner. Fehl came to Salem primarily to consult Governor Meier re garding appointments on the re lief committee in Jaekson county. Fehl said he wanted conservative people named and agreed that Mrs. A. B. Reames, Hamilton Patton and George W. Dunn, state senator, were' all agreeable to him. Judge Fehl said that since a report came out in Medford that Jaekson county would have f 21.- 099 a month for unemployment relief, there has bees, en upset la the nlas used for the relief ot those in distress. He declared that Jackson county was now feeding more than 1100 families, and that few ot these had indi cated a desire to exchange work for aid. "The situation in Jackson county la tense at the present time." Judge Fehl said. He re fused to discuss the operations of the so-called Good Government league there, or the recent theft ef the ballots la the sheriffs election contest. ' ' n ensues see anyone this lag. I sac busy. Whe ts itT" marked Ear. FUmming testily. Mv Wolfs, sir." Wolfe?" Tea, Dr. TkreadgelcTs tant. Fleamlng went to Us desk, nesJ- tated. and closed his Shew aim In." he said. The contrast between these twe men was vttidlj marked that Aug. est morning, pethaps because the characteriaties that differentiated them bad swung ts the uttermost extremes. Flamming, ponderous, stately, slow as to eyes and mouth. meved like a man whose heart was covered with tat, and who would be abort ef breath after cltmwng hUt. The lines ef his face looked loam amd flabby beside the keen pixrposcxttlness ef Wolfe's profile. His big? hand felt like a bundle ef warm wooL Sit down, Mr. Wolfe. What can I do for tout" Wolfe eat down with his bade to the light. "The matter is partly personal.1 Oh!" "Dr. Threedgoid end I have pert. td company, six. In fact, we have fuarrelled." "I am sorry to hear that." Robert Flamming did not appear surprised by the news. His eyes suggested that he was wondering how such a quarrel could concern bin, Wolfe understood the look and answered it. "It ie possible that X shall have to leave Navestoek. But before go I have a kind ef legacy to leave behind me. Oh! Too have come to me about Itt" "Shall I explain T Wolfe leant forward with his el bows on his knees. He spoke slow ty, watching Robert Flemmings fax. "I wont waste words, sir. I had tot been a month in Navestoek be fore X was compelled to realise the nsanitary condition of the Dne is driven to hunt for causes. ( had been taught this, and I ran to make every investigation that X could. It was not long before t ran op against prejudice sad ep oeition. Perhaps you wiH .vnder- Itand that, knowing Navestoek as you do." Fl emming remained tmpassfve, sitting well back in his chair. "Wan, Mr. Wolfs, ge on." "X grsnt that my enthusiasm Bay have seemed rather meddle fome and strenuous. Matters be came unpleasant." "So X have heard." "I placed the results of my fn restigations ta Dr. Threadgeld's baads." "Ton mean you considered him responsible?" "He challenged H, sir." "And what did he think of these records of yours?" "He burned them, Mr. Flemming, burned them behind my back." Flemming was not easily dis turbed, but he sat up shsrply, frowning, puzzled. "Ten mean to say that Dr. Threedgoid burned your papers?" "That Is a f set. At least, X have his word for it I had had my die. isaaL one thing I did not ten him. I have copies of all the papers that be burned. Is burning diem he destroyed my confidence, end my eonsuierauon.w Flemming's eyes met Wolfe's, and were held by them la a long and questioning stare. It though the rector looked through 'at Bad S . Wolfe's eyes into the sou wuun. sad saw things there toes cuqaw sd him and tiled him with some thing shta te dread. This ts a very serious statemsro. Mr. Welfev Unless you are very - 8. The incidence of the tax is primarily on the consumer. 9. Failure to shift the tax la due either to lack of cooper ation among the merchants or to small sales of certain types of merchandise. 10. The sales tax, judged by Its efficiency as a revenue pro ducer, and by Its reaction on business within the state at a time of great business distress. ... has Justified itself, at least as aa emergency measure, . Coming at a time when Oregon 4s studying its own tax program, the Mlssissinni renort should be studied alonir with The college men have made a factual study, and Wind I other comments which have come out of that state resDect- A .1 - If a a . - ' ' a great many statistical taoies to their work, & 48-page book-1 eT tne sales tax. let. xi is aescrioea aa an impartial studv. rmrelw fnfArmnftv in its purpose. Space precludes doing mora than publish tha conclusions wnicn are aa follows? Mississippi's Sales Tax mHREE professors of the University of Mississippi have JL made a survey of the general sales tax of that state. was in bad shape when they put on the sales tax. with a deficit at the end of 1931 of $8,000,000, income taxes drying op ana property taxes going delinquent. Hoo, Hoo! -1. The tax is exceeding estimates as e revenue producer. J. According to the oolnloa tit tha main f m,m. Interviewed the tax Is belug generally, paid that la, there ts vi u uciuiti evasion. - t. The tax is being economicallv admin istarad. 4. The sales tax has proved Itself possible of administra tion. - ""..v' ;J !.? .-.,..-,, 8. Taking Into eonsideration the fact that thai tax la a r one for the present general of Misslulppians It In not aa unpop ular tax, A substantial majority of merchants and wauufat turers approve it. The consumer registers far more approval than disapproval. The spread of the tax ever the year and the smau sue ot the payments appeal t the taxpayers. -, i. la the mala the merchants shift the tax. .7, There is little loss ef business, In the state due te the TTERE is a sentence to try on the eighth grade grammar JJL class: "Miller of Josephine said the recall law was being abused down la Southern Oregon, where one of the circuit Judges, whom, he said, had the best record in the state, has been hsrsss ed by recall sponsors who hide in the dark and whom he has ne way ef knowing who they are." Portland Journal. . . There Is being marketed a Jig-saw pussle of the Century of Progress exhibition at Chicago. That isn't new. Forty years ago we spent hours working a similar pussle tor the old World's Fair of a. . Millions of Amerlcsas are working lix-saw eussles. The occusa- luon seems musg. The world has seemed a pussle since 1929 with 'everybody trying te fit the pieces in the 1929 pattern. FOIUII MID BLOCKED r E CHICAGO. Feb. 22 (AP) A demonstration by farmers protest ing mortgage 'foreclosures was blocked at Kankakee, His., today when a hundred deputy sheriffs. volunteers and police officials backed up an order to disperse. The farmers, who recently blocked two mortgage sales in Kankakee county, dispersed after making plana to send a delegation to Springfield to confer with Gov ernor Horner. Plan Campaign To Aid Lumber " Market Revival PORTLAND. Ore., Feb. II. - (AP) An aggressive campaign to build up its markets will be launched by the lumber industry in the way ot introducing and stressing new uses for Its prod uet. Walter F. Shaw, manager of the American Forest Products In dustries, Ine, ot Washington, D. C, told members ef the West ern Retell Lumbermen's sssoeia- of year conclusions -They are tacts, sir." -Taeta ara elusive things. An ther. when rn can smell them, see them, taste them, and touch them? I call these things facta." : Flnmmln cot re. tUeked bees his tftst-tsflf, and meved sneesfly towards the mantelpiece, He ptcxeu tn a vine, opened his tobacco-jar, and began te au tae pipe, exoppmg shreds ef tebecee upon the hearth rug. "What makes you so eager te set yourself up as a reformer T- Wolfe's zaee niraeneo:. ne ques tion suggested either some ulterior motive on bis own part, er distinct moral dullness en the part ef the man who asked it. . "I suppose it is a matter of con- sdenee." "Ah perhaps so." 1 dont think that any further Justification is needed." He was watching Flemming, and saw a heavy flush ge over bis face. The rector waa nettled. Men who have preached at congregations for thirty years are apt to feel Irri tated when laymen presume to an swer back. "Let us take your conscience for granted. X suppose you have some object In eoming here to-day?" "I want these facta reeognised. I may not be here to watch the re sult But I mean te have them made public before I go." "WeD. Mr. Wolfe, well?" "I believe, sir. you are the chair man of the Navestoek Board ef Guardians. It occurred to me that you might be willing to use your authority la getting the insanitary condition ef the town recognized. Flemming gave Wolfe a frank and rather surprised stars ever the bowl ef bis meerschaum pipe. He leant one elbow on the mantelpiece. "My dear Mr. Wolfe, I make it a law never te meddle unasked in my parishioners' private affairs." "But are these private affairs? "Certainly, in aa indirect sense. It Is not my business to go to my neighbours and suggest that they should dean out their stable-yards. Come, Mr. Wolfe, have a little more reason, a little more saroir faire. Changes are not brought about in this hectoring spirit." "I am sorry, sir, but Fm afraid they are." "I disagree with you." I Then we must decide te dis agree." Wolfe took his hat from the table, stood a moment m thought, and then held out a hand te Robert Flemming. "You are ea older and more ex perienced maa than I am, six. What I have said I have said fa all sin cerity. Provided that a man hits straight X am ready te take his blows." Flemming's hand cams out with a certain hesitancy. "I dont doubt your sincerity, Mr. Wolfe Thank you," Their hands fell apart, "I will think over what' you have said." "Any data you may wish to ex- niigkt be misunderstood. . ; "I do not mesa te lmpry -r-We, I did not take it that way. WelL come ta again. Bring some of yeuTpspera,If yoKke." And the twe men parted. As fee? Robert Flamming, he get no farther with that Sunday sermon. Welfe took the User ram road. thlaklng some rather cynleal thoughts, and growing less and less tempted te trouble himself further about Navestoek town. Turning as the top of Beech HIS and looking beck upon the town, ne sailed at the Idea ef seme) modern Jonah dressing himself tn skins, sad run ning through the streets ef Nave stoek, crying, "Wee, wee ante this town!" The prophet would be pick ed up and landed ta the workhouse aa a lunette, or he might even find himself ta Waaningtoa jafl. Maa have to be reformed at the point of the pistoL Few ef us can claim exemption from the law of force. We are not te be persuaded until we have been scared. Someone saw him from the keep ing-room window as he came up the stone path. And from the very way the maa walked, Mary Mescal! guessed that he had come with a purpose. "What, walking to-day?" She met him at the porch door, sleeves rolled up, sad face ruddy, for she had been preserving fruit all the morning. "Am I in the way?" "No, no, come in. I shall be sit ting down te dinner in tea min utes. And I am aS by myself to day." Wolfe looked relieved, and Mary Mascall noticed It. "Jess has gone te G rarely to a harvest-home. She wont be back till late." Then FH corns In." Mary Mascall was ne dullard. Wolfe had come to talk te her about something. She called her girL "SaSy, set a place for Mr. Wolfe, And put the dishes on the table. Ton needn't wait on us." The first thing Wolfe said when they were left alone was, "I have had my dismissal." "I knew that the moment you came up the path." "Did you?" "WeS, I felt pretty sure that it that" Threedgoid and I quarrelled. It was all about the condition of the town. Things could not have gone otherwise. I see that now. I have Just come from a talk with Mr, Flemming." Mrs. Maacall passed his plate. "Robert Flemming's e good man. but he's grown heavy in the saddle." That hits him exactly. What an eye you have I " "I'm not so bad a Judge of a xes, yes. Jme ta again some day. By the way, when are you leaving T He glanced harp!y at 'Wolfe, flushing Bks a man whe realizes that he has said something that "I am glad ef that It is foundedly difficult for me tn aome ways. I want te stay on In Nave stock and fight" Thafs yosj all ever. But " -But ?" "What is the use, lad, of your going on all fours sad running your head against the noodles of a lot of obstinate old sheep? That's what it would come to." "You are not far wrong." "I suppose you haven't much?" "Forty pounds sad my clothes." There there I And I don't know of any decent maa who could give you a mount If you had something under you to start with, it would be different" (T Be Coatiooed) CaprricM. Mia, by Kofccrt M. McBndc 4 Ca r it The Shadow jMMMwgiMejsaeMfci .i i ' i V fc THE INCOME. evssBssBBOBOBBasnusesMB tion who opened their 20th an nual convention here today. DUTTOX SENTENCED Sentenced te one year la the state penitentiary en a charge ef larceny,- Emmett Dutton, 1129 Tew street, will be removed from the county Jafl this morning and "dressed in" at the end of State street Young . Dutton. charged with stealing the sedan of Oscar Milllgaa which he later wrecked aesr. Manama, waived all rights tor preliminary hearing and ask ed tor no attorney. The car. taken February 21 was valued at 91S. V