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C.OLh HILL N E W S. JACKSON COCNTY. OHEGON
The Red Road
A Romance of B raddock’s D efeat
-* By Hugh Pendexter
THS
»T O R Y
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F ru e A m erican Spirit
The phrase, "Don’t give up the
ship l" | , attributed to James t.aw
rence. American nuval officer, who
commanded Ihe Chesapeake, an Amer-
lean ship, In the encounter with the
Ilrltltfh ship, Shtinnon. Lawrence wm
woomled early In the encounter tn
Ihe leg. hut retained hla poet on the
<1«k.
He wae m ortally wounded a
•econd lime, and while being carried
below, noticing that the crew was
hesitant, cried, “ ltoye, don’t surren
tier the vessel 1“
M en and M u tic
Dr. Thomas Arnold of Rugby was
entirely lucking In musical laalw.
Speaking of thia defect, he says: “I
can no more remedy It l him 1 could
make uiy mind mathematical, or than
«'m e men could enter Into the deep
delight with which 1 look at a wood
anemone or wood sorrel."
Dean Hook used to maintain that
llninlel's “Messiah" hud turned more
sinners to righteousness than had all
the sermons that were ever preached.
— Exchange.
A n im a l or W h a t?
We retreated from the trull and
ran north aud crossed It and turned
hack toward the village. W hile we
O sp yrlgh t hy R u s h y
W JÌU e « . t e e
halted to learn If the ecene had been
n finessed by some early hunter, or
I f the man had regained bts Menses,
In te llig e n c e
W ealth From W a ite
H y tte ria H it t Doge
flying feet coming down the Duquesne
we look time to examine the wampum
Intelligence I t an Inherited charac
Aluminum,
so
popular
tor
the
mano
l>«ib. The runner was making no at
Hysteria,
or what Is known ns
The strings consisted of white
lerlstlc which grows year by year In
facture of pots and kettles, may be
tempi at secrecy. We moved closer beads, alternated with red. Tha bell
“fright disease'' In some southern
childhood,
and
la
tolly
developed
about
euiwrseded or find ■ close rival In a
Io the Ira ll and waited.
states of this country, has attacked
sixteen or seventeen, after which yoo
wae a more pretentious affair, being
ew mefal called beryllium. Extracted
valuable racing greyhounds of Eng­
8 t» o the runner came Into sight, a
composed of black and red heads w ith
may
cultivate
the
mind
through
etudy
from ores previously dumped uway a t
land. On one day tour wore 111 at tha
tall man with his hair reached like a
hatchet worked with white beads tn
and
experience;
hut
not
by
the
men*
Huron. He was naked except for hla the middle— a French war belt and waste, beryllium promises special val­ ure of a brain cell can yoo Increase Burnley track, and three at Raiford.
ue In making kitchen utensils, frames
breechcloul and carried no i r m i Bui
According Io MaJ. r. Hopkins, official
handsomely fashioned, and one a neu­ tor airships and pistons for motor
your ’Inielllgence.” Msny grown ups,
veterinary surgeon to the Greyhound
he did carry that which was of polg
and tome of them successful as lha
tral tribe would feel honored In hav­ cars.
Racing association, the complaint Is
nant Interest to me, a heavy festoon
world counts eueceee, If tested scleo
ing presented even though It could
It Is about a third lighter than slot»
now to England, and Is believed to
of wampum about his neck.
llflcslly,
would
find
that
their
“Intel
not be accepted.
Inum yet much harder, w ith tour
have been Imported from the United
Hound Paw whispered:
llgence" was no more than that ot
As no alarm was sounded, we ad
times Its elasticity. It resists salt ws
State«.
It comes to a dog without
A carrier o f belts He cornea on
their schoolboy eoo of twelve.—O la *
vanced to the clearing surrounding ter, which corrodes aluminum, and
warning, and Ihe animal goes off “Into
armed. They pay be brings French
sow Herald.
the cabins, and the Onondugii hl0 the
seems unaffected by liquids and tomes.
the blue.” cries wildly aud becomes
belts to Allaqulppa."
wampum at the foot of a basswood
Its light gray color takes on a polish
uncontrollable.
Colonel Washington*! warning that
tree. Then lifting hla volet- lie sound
like that o f One steel.
D
am
atcu
t
I
t
Oldeet
I must Intercept any bloody or war- ed the cull and when he tlnlahed I
The oldest city I I the world still
belts was fresh In my mind, and I shouted In Freuch. After a few min
M an n er o f Doing I t
In existence la Damascus. I l la prob
loosened- my
ax.
The
Onondaga
Punctuation
Whatever we are. high or lowly,
utes two men of middle age slowly
able (hat there are ruins of oilier
grunted a disapproval and grasped my came to meet ua. and one of them
Tim e values tor punctuation are giv­
learned or uulearned, married or sin­
cities antedating Damascus. Excava­
en In the method o f pointing known as
gle. la a full house or dwelling In
greeted:
tions
In
Central
America
Indicate
thst
rhetorical punctuation. Here the com
quietness, wo have our dally round
“ If you are tired from long walking
some o f the oldest cities In Ihe world
of work, our duties o f affection, obe­
ma It said to Indicate a pause long
your mats are waiting for you. There
may originally bav« stood lu these
dience. love, mercy, Industry, and (he
enough to count one. a semi colon two,
Is meat In the kettle«"
countries.
This l-as
nol yet been
lik e ; and that which makes one man
“Our legs were tired but now they a colon three and a period tour. Since
definitely eelahllihed
readers would vary In rapidity of read
differ from another Is not so much
feel strong a fter we have looked at
what things he does, as Ids manner o f
the face of our brother," I answered Ing and counting punctuation accord­
ing to grammatical circumstance la
S h n k eep en rn 's “ B o rro w in g "
doing them.—Cardinal Manning.
In the Lent Lenape tongue.
The famous biographies by Plutarch
They made no response to thia but usually followed.
C H A P T E R V — C o n tin u e d
turned and led tbe way to (he village.
|
<40-120
A. D.) were of undoubted
Recovering
— 12—
I counted twenty cabins made of email
service to Shakespeare In writing hl»
H a u te M a d e F a m o ut
“Ob I’m coml.-.g along, thank ye."
This sudden attack pent os half a
trees, low and roofed with bark. Had
torlcal plays, -Julius Caesar," "An­
cheerily piped old man T otterly, who
The location of the house In which
mile back from the river. We made
thony aud Cleopatra." “Coriolanus'*
I been a Frenchman. I would have felt Jefferson wrote the Declaration of In
waa III. " I ’m getting welter all the
a wide circuit and J was still dis
and other«. Plutarch spent moat of
discouraged over our reception. The depence was on the south side of M ar­
time. I can quarrel with my aon-ln-
grunt led at my poor shooting when
hla life writing hla “Uvea" o f Greek
absence o f warriors was partly ex­ ket street. Philadelphia, between Sev­
•aw a little, and hope to hold him
the Onondaga picked np a poultice of
plo ded by those we saw through cab­ enth and Eighth streets. The house
and Roman celebrities.
level a fter a while. Tee. elreel r i l
chewed sassafras leaves, such as In­
in flbors sleeping off the effects of a Is no longer standing, but the desk
be strong enough to piny checkers by
dian and white man used for gunshot
debauch.
and by.“— Philadelphia Record.
upon which he wrote has been pre-
wounds In an emergency. My spirits
A
t
r
ia
l
T
e
a
t
fo
r
London
What
was disturbing
was
the
tebounded, for we now knew my small
served and la the property of the fed
A leading London aviation service
glimpse 1 caught of a white man,
eral government
hall had peered. W e saw nothing of
H o ld t l i t A g e W e ll
has Just started the Idea o f aerial
dressed
as
an
Indian
and
wearing
a
the fellow, however; nor did we be­
tea parties, and w ill hold Ihe events
Scientists at the University of
tiny sliver batchef on a neck chain.
lieve be could be badly wounded.
every Friday afternoon throughout
California, a fte r geologic survey of
P lacet for Notee
I had met him before, and bis pres­
We camped early that night above
the summer. In a 21 sealer plane (he
Colorado, Utah and Arlsona, claim
The grindstone Is no place for a
ence In tbe village made It Impossible
Stewart s crossing, taking great care
the world Is 78,000.000 years old.
passengers w ill be able to view the
for me to claim a recent departure man to keep hla noae, hut It la „,
better
to hide our trail. The Onondaga killed
city while sipping their oolong.
from Duquesne. He was earnestly there than In other folks* affaire.
a turkey with his ax and this we
talking to an aged Delaware. T he In­
O uf a and In i
healed, rather than cooked, over
dian clutched a bottle of brandy In hla
Tw o S o rti o f W o rk
A ll-D a y Rainbow
There’s this difference: An outlaw
tiny fire and ate It h alf raw.
hand while be listened.
frankly robs you of money; so In-taw
Scientists say that four hoars’ hard
A rainbow sometimes may be seen
Still keeping back from the river we
A fte r passing this cabin, our con­
promises to pay It back.— Santa Bar­
all day long In a cloudless sky In
mental work la as physically exhaust­
crossed Great Swamp creek the next
ductors baited before an empty hut
bara D ally News.
ing as eight hours’ manual work.
Siberia. It Is said Io he due to reflec­
day and suffered much from tiny black
and Informed us It would be our
•t W»» Akin to Murdsr to Drop tha
tion of the sun on fine particles of
flies that were as voracious as wolves
quarters while In the village. They
snow In the sir.
Fallow.
In fighting Insomnia, deliberately
n ere and there a "hallelujah” In a
In February. Barely pausing to eat a
seemed to be In haste to leave ua,
handful o f parched corn and what was
People's
letter
column
brightens
np
stay
awake ell of one ulghL T hat
but
when
outside
the
door,
one
halted
arm to wlthstraln me, for the office
makes Insomnia sick.
the "howlelujahs.”
left of the turkey, we left the dis­ of a belt-carrier was almost sacred,
and said:
A xiom atic
agreeable area and pushed on to Salt
‘Allaqulppa, the woman sachem,
and whether bis proffer o f war-belts
The margin of safety grows lees
W hile you look at what Is given,
Suspicion Is a heavy armor, and
lick, or Jacobs’ creek.
will ask where you came from."
was accepted or rejected he was eup
as the margin of profit ¿rows more.—
look
also
at
the
giver.—
Seneca.
with Its own weight Impedes more
As Captain Jacobs' town was eight
T ell her a Frenchman and a
posed to have an open road In a rriv ­
Buffalo News.
thsu protects.— Byron.
or nine miles back from the month of
Caughnawauga Iroquola have com«
ing and departing. I forced myself to
this creek, we ventured to swing tn
from a scout to Castleman’s river
think only one thought— the French­
close to the Toogblogeny so as to give
and would rest before going on to
men’s desire to win over Allaqulppa’s
the place plenty of clearance. Hardy
Duquesne.”
warriors and turn their hatchets
had said the village was abandoned,
" Ib e path between Allaqulppa's vil­
against the colonies.
but savages have a way of being
lage and Duquesne Is beaten down
He must not take the belts to the
where you least expect them, and
very hard by French fe e t Tha Lenl-
village,” I whispered.
Jacobs never had left his town be
Lenape’a moccasins slip In traveling
“T o kill a carrier of belts will make
cause of fear.
We covered thirty
over IL Onr sachem says the path
your orenda weak and sick,’’ muttered
miles that day, and were very weary
Is old and worn out,” he replied.
Round Paw.
when we made camp and broiled some
"I see a French brother Is hers
If coming to ns, yes. Bat he goes
small game over a sheltered fire
ahead of us,” I said, Ignoring his
to the woman, Allaqulppa."
The Journey to Sewickley creek was
veiled bint that too many Frenchmen
The runner was now close to our
uneventful. No Indians, so far as we position. He ran rapidly and showed
were coming to the village to suit
could observe, had passed up our side no sign of fatigue although I sus­
Allaqulppa.
o f the river. This was not as we bad pected he had kept up the pace since
He sullenly replied: “ He brings
wished, however, for If the scouting
much brandy, which Is bad. He brings
leaving the French fo r t It was akin
party, which had dogged us while we
a belt, which Is very bad.”
to murder to drop the fellow, Out
2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 W IL L Y S ’ O V E R L A N D CARS A N D C O IN C S T R O N G !
were under H ard y’s protection, should
So our coup on the red carrier of
there was much more than my'
per
keep to the other side of the Tougblo
belts had not stopped the war talk
sonal feelings al slake. The delivery
geny It would necessitate Its crossing
of the enemy from reaching the vil­
of bloody belts must be prevented at
the river at or near Allaqulppa’s town
lage. However, the D elaw ares open
all costs. Round Paw understood my
Therefore, we were much relieved, al
disapproval of ns spoke well for the
determination and whispered In my
though Instantly pnt on our guard
loyalty of the woman to the English,
ear:
when we discovered the remains of a
Requesting Round Paw to remain
“ W alt.
He will puss this bush.
recent camp a short distance below
near the hut I departed to look np
Without his belts he will be laughed
the mouth of the Sewickley.
the owner of the silver ax, and by a
a t He shall not see us.’’
The number of flies, built since the
bold course disarm suspicion.
He gently pushed me back and
rainstorm. Indicated the passing of at
When I halted In the doorway of
moved to- the side of the trail and
least fifty warriors.
The trail led
his cabin he glanced up with an ugly
pulled out bis ax. I let him have bis
north toward T u rtle creek, and as
scowl, then was slightly perplexed for
way, glad to avoid the grewsome
there were no signs of scoots being
a moment Before I could announce
duty, but kept my rifle ready to stop
thrown out on the flanks It was plain
myself, he was coming forward te
the fellow should my red companion
the band feared no danger and were
greet me, and exclaim ing:
make a mess of I t
Along came the
avoiding Allnqulppa’s town, and were
“Monsieur Behind, who was at our
runner, and when opposite us and
making a swift march to Duquesne.
fort In the spring! My heart sings
within two feet of us, he leaped high
We followed the trail for two miles
to behold you again. I have been In
and opened his mouth to sound the
to make sure no scouts were covering
this cursed place two days, trying to
guest-call. At the same moment the
the back track, then cm back to the
get an audience with that old demon
Onondaga slipped Into the trail behind
Sewickley and traveled np-stream as
Allaqulppa.
Welcome a
thousand
him and clipped him with the flat of
fa r as Thlcketty run. Changing oor
times. And let ns drink If I can And
bis ax over the head before be could
course again, we made due west so as
a bottle there filthy ones have not
utter a sound.
to approach Allaqulppa's town as If
mouthed.”
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The man went down like one dead
In
definite
d
ollar-for-d
ollar
value
there
are no 4-door
coming from Duquesne.
"Name of Joy! 1 am rejoiced to
and before I could offer to give a
e
n
c
lo
s
e
d
c
a
r
s
o
n
th
e
m
a
r
k
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m
p
a
r
a
b
le
to
th
e
It was late afternoon and growing
see Monsieur Falest once m o re ” I
hand the Onondaga bad yanked the
dark In the woods when Round Paw
W hippet Four and W hippet Six Sedans.
wampum free and was pulling me genlnlly cried.
Informed me:
We embraced, and he waved me to
deeper Into the forest.
The last
T he perfected W hippet Four offers su ch desirable
“They can hear a gun now.” After
a keg and requested that I take my
glimpse I had of the belt-carrier re:
features us full forec-feed.lubriealion, sileiU tim ­
more walking he announced, “They
ease.
His
Indian
companion
rose,
still
veoled him sprawled out on his face,
W M ,^
can hear two whoops now.”
in g ch ain , extra leg room and pow erful 4 -wheel
his head twisted ridewlse and bis clutching the half-emptied bottle, and
But we did not make our camp anti)
staggered outdoors.
brakes. T h e new W hippet Six, In a d d itio n to
mouth still open.
he said:
( T O B E C O N T IN U E D .)
th ese, provides a 7-hearing crankshaft, Invar-
“They can hear one whoop now.”
stru t p iston s and m an y oth er advantages.
So we halted In hailing distance ol
the town. Not caring to enter the vli
Such n otab le values as these Sedans are
Inge until positive none of the scout
possible only because o f th e skill and ex­
lug party had swung back to pay II a
perience gained In th e production o f
visit, we turned In for the night.
A prominent man In public life— a the curtain raiser was also a member
m ore th a n 2,000,000 m otor cars.
We were awake In good season bul
senator, It may be said without fear
of the upper house of congress— that
took our time In breaking camp
of embarraslng him—was the principal
he thought he would speak only 20
Hound Paw used his bow and arrows
speaker at a recent banquet. More
to good advantage and we dined ex­ than that— he was the victim of one of minutes longer. Tim e went on and
cellently on small game. I hurled the
those persons whone duty It Is to the speaker went on, and when It be-
FOURS
Are and waited while the Indian
speak as curtain-raiser to the main entne apparent that he would go on
■coated to the edge of the woods and attraction of the evening and who for­ for some time longer, the gentlemen
of the press received another n<
reconnollered f i e village. A fter some gets himself In his own Bow of ora
from the Important Senator. It read:
tim e he stole back to me and said no tory.
* 185; collapsible
R o s t e r (with
seat) «525 Six
-
French Indians were there, and but
Coach $ o 3 5 ,c «uPo 1535; Cabriolet Coupe (with
top) rumble
$595. Whippet
lie went on and on and the report­ “All prophecies are withdrawn ”
Philadelphia Record.
very few of Hie Delawares.
Touring $615; Roadster $685; Coupe $695, Coach $695. All prices f o b * K K l k ’
ers were getting resiles.- and worried
I told him to announce our arrival
and specifications subject to change without notice. Willys-Oberland. In c ; i S j Ä
about making the final editions with
and he threw back bis head to give a
the principal speaker’s Important talk
L
a
zy
M
a
n
’t
C
alen
d
ar
loud halloo, demanded by Indian etl
Finally, the senator bended a reporter
Some ot the people think there
quette so that residents could come a message: “How long can you men
ought to be a law requiring five pay
from the village and lead the stranger
wait?” He was given the time and days In every month except February
ln
I clapped a hand over hla mouth
then asked In a message how long the
which la too shorL All they would do
and he lowered his head and listened
gentleman speaking was going to hold
to February Is make HL Valentine's
It was very faint at fir « , then became
T O L E D O , O H IO
the floor. He courteously replied—
day and Groundhog day legal holldars.
mere audible— the thudding of swift
for It can again be safely said that
Woman's Home Companion,
W e b r t x r B ro n d la s e r v in g as *
K u v t an d spy fo r th e a rm y u n ­
d e r G e n e ra l B ra d d o c k p re p a rin g
fo r th e a d v a n c e on T o r t D u ­
quesne. H e has fu s t r e tu rn e d to
A le x a n d r ia fro m a v is it to th e
f o r t w h e re , posing as a F re n c h
m an , he has secured v a lu a b le In
fo rm a tio n . B ra d d o c k , bred to K u
ro p e a n w a r f a r e , f a lls to re a lis e
th e Im p o rta n c e o f th e
new s
B ro n d la a en t b a c k to F o r t D u ­
quesne, a ls o b e a rin g a m essage
to
G e o rg s
C ro g h a n .
E n g lis h
e m is s a ry
am ong
th e
In d ia n s
B ro n d Joins hla fr ie n d a n d f e l­
lo w sco ut, R oun d P a w . In d ia n
c h ie f, a n d th e y set o u t. O n th e
w a y th e y f a l l la w it h a ty p ic a l
backw oodsm an,
B a ls a r C ro m lt,
w h o Joins them . T h e p a rty e n ­
c o u n te rs a
g ro u p o f s e ttle r s
'" ,r , a , ' n l° S • T ° u " « g i r l . E ls ie
D ln w o ld , w h o m th e y accuse o f
w i t c h c r a f t B ro nd saves h e r fro m
them . T h e g i r l d is a p p e a rs W e b ­
s te r
d e liv e rs
h is m essage
to
C ro g h a n
Young
C o l.
G e o rg e
W a s h in g to n rescues B ro n d fro m
b u lly in g E n g lis h sold iers.
He
r ° a r * ‘ V . * b u l,y ln *
*» d
finds E ls ie D ln w o ld .
B ro n d Is
sen t on a s c o u tin g e x p e d itio n to
F o r t D u q e s n e . an d finds a F re n c h
s c o u tin g p a r t y b e s ie g in g an old
c a b in In w h ic h E ls ie has ta k e n
re fu g e . In th e e n s u in g fig h t she
escapes B ro n d ta k e s his w a y to
D uqu esne.
Irwin M yers
0 0 ÌÌS T I f , ,
SEDANS
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Julia had been Invited to accom­
pany her grandparents Io the son. When
preparing for the trip Junior, Julia's
younger brother, asked where hla slater
was going. Ilia mother told him that
Julia’s grandmother and grandfather
» e re going to take her to Ihe soo.
Junior asked his mother whether that
was not the place where they kept
animals. Being assured Hint It wae,
he said: “ Why are they taking her
there? la she going to turn Into an
niiimul or what?”
i/ze rrtasLket
with quality,beauty and style dominating
Long Oration Spoiled Evening for Senator
iS irT°Ur\ ^
WILLYS-OVERLAND, Inc.
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