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Millionaire Baby Is Storm Center
Of Suits As Kidnapping Is Alleged
Monday Study
Club Entertained
T in s w e e k INTERCHANGE SPARES OFTEN
A
When L e ft O ut of Service Too Long,
Its Endurance and Longevity
stated
A re Handicapped.
Ashland Lodge No. 23,
communication Thursday evening.
Supper a t G:30 o’clock sharp, fol­
It is a good rule not to carry a spare
tire
too long. Interchange it with the
lowed by business session.
other tires every month. Of course, it
should be carried covered. When left
Automobile insurance a t rig h t out of service too long, its endurance
rates. Yeo of course.
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capped.
Sells Property—
Edw ard Butler sold his property
on Mechanic street to G. M. Cooper, I
who is employed by the Ashland
Lum ber company.
Orres cleans clothes.
Phone 64.
Why pay more for Insurance? Ask
Yeo first.
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Get one of those 16 oz. ja rs of
straw berry preserves for 25 cents.
Plaza M arket.
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ing the place cards but order was
finally restored, and Mrs. Wing,
toastm lstress of the evening, began
to toast (or was it roast) the mem­
bers. Each member was asked to
Mrs. Mabie Jordon, assisted by w rite down a subject on a slip of
Mesdames Wing and Perozzi enter­ paper to be placed in a basket and
tained the Monday Evening Study drawn out at random by the guests,
club at the pleasant and spacious each to speak two minutes on the
Jordon home on G ranite street. A subject drawn or pay a fine. Each
most unique and original entertain­ lady responded in a m anner all her
ment had been arranged, commenc- own and not a single fine was as-
ng with the invitations and carried sessed. An original and amusing
up to and thiough the evening. The letter or rath er a line was read from
decorations, place cards, table a p -ian absent member, Mrs. Bertha Den-
pointm ents and prizes all showed , ton, who also sent a small relic to
tbe touch of an artist.
represent her interest in the affair
Each member came arrayed In a of the evening. While the last sub­
costume depicting the times, some ject of the evening was being dwelt
ancient, some modern, but to a care­ upon, which we believe was Oregon
less observer, it would have seemed prunes, a lady rose to rem ark th a t
like very hard times indeed.
she w asn’t much interested as she
A splendid program had been pre­ had alredy met six face to face at
pared, each member taking part and dinner.
responding when called on in a man­
Before order could be obtained
ner In keeping with the spirit of the again to renew the discussion, excla­
evening. W hile study and accom­ mations of delight were heard from
plishm ent have ever been the aim of some of the guests as the culm inat-
the Monday evening club, some of ¡Ing event of the evening appeared in
the members displayed rem arkablejthe form of delicious cakes, hot choc-
talent in the way subjects assigned olate, marshmallows and whipped
to them were handled. After a num ­ cream. One and all voted the even­
ber of contests including whistling, ing the best ever.
singing, dancing, sewing and mental
The personnel of the Monday Ev­
acrobats, the prizes were awarded. ening Study club year book is Mes-
The hostesses and prize winners were ¡dames C. B. Lamkin, E. Z. Wing, Dr.
very generous about the prizes as Bertha Sawyer, W. L. Maxey, Gor­
they allowed the defeated to look at, don MacCracken, F. Dickey, H. Bil­
sniff and adm ire the boquets aw ard­ lings, Judd V. Miller, W alter Ever­
ed to the winners.
ton, C. Winne, D. Perozzi, E. E.
The empty guests were then invit­ Marcy, F. Jordan, E. E. Phipps, P.
ed to draw up around the groaning Cheever, C. A. Edwards. C. Chattin,
boards, A little delay and confusion B. Denton. H. S. Harrison, H. M.
was caused by the hostesses’, misplac- Silsby, G. H Yeo and C. L. Hansen.
BLIND 57 YEARS,
YET BUILT CITY
Gen. A. R. Johnson of Burnet
Tex., One of the Figures
of the Civil War.
IS S iili HARD AT WORK
Visits Friends—
George Matheson, 'of Camas,
INFANT’S TRIP TO CALIFORNIA than one month, and the m other was in Utah, when the au thorities re­
W ash., is visiting with Mr. and Mrs.
WITH “OTHER WOMAN’’ IS
perm itted to see him at intervals.
fused to extradite her.
A t Eighty-Eight He Looks Back Over
Cliff Payne on G ranite street.
STOPPED BY MOTHER
Back Alimony Asked
Girl’s Arrest Asked
Practically All of the History of
When
Mrs.
Robbins
heard
of
the
Mrs.
Robbins then sought to have
Texas — Lost
Eyes
In
Knives, scissors ground. Fixit Shop.
(In
tern
atio
n
al
News
Service)
her
husband
committed for con­
California
trip
she
hurried
to
Rob­
Battle In Kentucky.
CHICAGO, Feb. 9.— George B. bins’ home, only to find th a t the tempt of court, asserting th at he
Health Bread. Fere Halted Milk
Austin, Tex.—Blindness Is a seri­ Robbins, a m illionaire baby, has child and Miss McLean, had started owed her two m onths’ alimony and
Twins— 10 cents
8 9 tf ous impediment to most men, but it found himself the center of a storm west. She then hurried to court and had violated the divorce decree by
did not prevent Gen. A. R. Johnson of of litigation which he is not old swore out a w arrant for the arrest having the child taken from the state
Sweet cream for sale, 35 cents a Burnet, Tex., from accomplishing enough to know about. W hile the of Miss McLean on a charge of kid- for so long a journey. A rgument on
pine. Rose Bros.
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this application was adjourned.
and he has had many purposes. After
ing
baby
life,
charges,
counter
The
Chicago
police
sent
out
an
Mrs. Robbins said tearfully:
Having sold my entire interest in he had lost the sight of both eyes the charges,
extradition
applications,
alarm , and at Ogden, Utah, officers
“ I don’t care w hether my husband
the business formerly conducted by general built the city of Marble Falls, w arrants, and subpoenas are flutter- boarded the westbound train seek­ and this girl are to be m arried or
made several trips East to interest
L. A. Nesler and myself, known as
ing a “ red-headed woman with a not. But I do object to my baby be­
capital and succeeded; built a water ing around him.
the A rtisto Stone Co., I will not be power plant, a school house, a shoe
The infant is the son of a Chicago three-year-old child.” -On the de­ ing carried across the country by
responsible for any bills from this factory, a cotton mill, secured a rail­ m illionaire,
T H IS TA BLE SHOWS AT GLANCE WHAT
C utler H. Robbins, scription they took Miss McLean and her.
date. J , Q. Adams.
134-2* road for his town, fought Indians and whose fath er is vice president of Ar­ Baby George off the train. Miss Mc­
BILL PROVIDES FOP. EX-S’JRVICE MEN
‘ There were no ‘other women’ in
raised and educated six children he m our and Company, nad Mary Rob­ Lean was locked in jail over night. my husband’s life until after we
never had seen. He also has taken a
Armory Dance Saturday night.
When Mrs. Robbins learned of were divorced. Then he m et Miss
WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. 9.— Here ar, figuies showing at a glance
prominent part In Texas politics and bins, a form er “ Follies” girl. They
th
eir
arrest,
she
made
formal
appli-
are
divorced,
and
the
custody
of
the
McLean.
I
have
watched
their
asso­
what
the form er service man would get for varying periods under the pro­
civic work since losing his sig h t The
Armory Dance Saturday night.
child
was
divided
between
the
p
a
r
-
'
cation
in
{Chicago
for
extradition
ciation,
and
I
noted
how
carefully
posed soldier bonus act. The figures show what he would get on the
general is now eighty-three years old
papers th a t Miss McLean might be the plans for that western trip were cash basis, or under the four options, which include Insurance, voca­
and is as enterprising as ever.
ents.
Alaska Nugget Chocolate Dipped
Brilliant W a r Record.
Recently Mr. RoRbbins decided to tried in th a t city, and the child made.
tional training, farm or home aid and land settlem ent. The periods are
Ice Cream— the new delicious frozen
Johnson’s record In the war between make a trip to California to visit his brought back.
“Among the things done to perse- calculated on the maximum period of service, and also on the basis of one
dainty— 10 cents at Plaza Confec­ the states was as brilliant as his work
father, and he asked Frances Mc-
Mr. Robbins had gone on ahead o f'c u te me was the custom of Miss Mc- year and of six months and will serve to give the soldier an approximate
tionery.
136-6 after the conflict had closed. It was
Lean, a p retty divorcee, to “la k e the woman and the infant and was Lean to drive past my house with idea of what is “ coming to him ,” according to his length of service.
along in 1864 that he lost his sight
Most an overseas soldier could get— Cash, $958.25; other options
from explosion of a shot. Johnson is George west with her. Under the near his destination, when he learned my baby in her arm s, and she fond­
one of the few remaining generals of Robbins divorce decree, the fath er of the incident. He immediately ling him as they went by my win­ $1,343.25.
the Confederacy and has been a resi­ was perm itted to take the child out turned back to fight his wife’s dows. This has alm ost broken my
Most a home service soldier could get— Cash, $755; other options
dent of Texas for more than sixty of the state for a period not longer charges. Miss McLean was released h e art.”
$1,057.
years.
Hard Wheat
A soldier who served one full year overseas would get— Cash, $396.-
Guaranteed
When Johnson came to Texas be­
25; other options, $557.74.
$2.80 at your Grocers
fore the Civil war, Kentucky being his
A soldier who served one full y ear at home could get— Cash, $306;
native state, he had charge of a sec­
other
options, $427.
tion of the Overland Mail Route, one
A soldier who served six months overseas would get— Cash, $175;
of the links in the Butterfield Mail
other options, «£245.
Route between New York and San
Francisco. The Comanche Indians
A soldier who served six m onths at home would get— Cash, $128;
often attcked and killed the station
other options, $178.20.
agents, and in the fights with them Standard Makes Mean Safety,
Johnson always took a hand.
HELGOLAND TO BE RESORT
Whereas “ Bargains” Are
When the war came he hurried to
Kentucky and Joined General Forrest.
Snakes Milk Cows
C o p y rig h t, 19X1. r t w ie r n N e w sp a p e r u n io n .
Likely to Cause Trouble.
Company Plans to Turn Dismantled
Johnson had two brothers in the fed­
In Ohio, It’s Said
Isle Into International Water
eral army and having been absent in
Who hath not m et with home-made
Sports Center.
bread,
Texas so long it was supposed hl9
Wooster, O.—A heated argu­
A heavy compound of putty and lead.
sentiments were similar and so he ob­
ment
as to whether It Is possible
And home-made w ines that rack the
Hamburg, Germany.—Plans are now
tained valuable information for For­
for
snakes
to milk cows has In­
head,
afoot to convert Helgoland, the dis­
rest. It was at this time that John­
Home-made pop that will not foam
volved
Wayne
county and other
mantled German fortress, Into an in­
And home-made dishes that drive one
son earned the sobriquet “Stovepipe Cap on End of Valve Helps to Hold
Interested
farmers.
The contro­
from home.
—Hood.
ternational watering place and a cen­
Johnson.” Learning that there were
A ir and Should Be on Tight—
versy
started
when
a
farmer re­
ter for regattas and water sports.
500 stands of guns at Newberg, Ind.,
Washer Likewise Has Impor­
ported
that
several
of
his cows
MORE LAMB AND MUTTON.
A company with large capital is or­
he took but 30 men across the Ohio
tant Function to Perform.
had
been
milked
by
large
snakes.
ganizing a scheme which will Include
river, found some broken down wagons
A local doctor said such a thing
Those who object to mutton (which and Joints of stovepipe. Mounting the
extensive beach Improvements and es­
The well-being of 86 per cent of a
wus impossible. Now every other
is so popular in England) do not ob­ pipe on the wagon wheels, he was
tablish regular transportation routes
farmer In the county is recalling
ject to the nicely roasted able to deceive the people at Newberg motorist’s tire Investment depends
with Hamburg and Bremen.
Instances where snakes have
joint or leg of lamb if it Into thinking that he had several pow­ npon 14 per cent—the relation of cas­
It is expected that the enterprise
been
known to milk cows.
ing
to
tube
costs.
A
great
part
of
tire
is properly killed and erful cannon trained upon their town
will appease the dissatisfaction of the
trouble
Is
the
direct
result
of
under­
cared for. The skin and when he demanded of the Federal
islanders, and put an end to the seces­
should always be re­ officers that they surrender their sup­ inflation, with the inner tube the of­
sion movement.
fender. Yet the average car owner
moved. Do not touch the plies they did so promptly.
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
neither knows the name of his tubes
meat after handling the
Two
Crops
of
Potatoes.
Lost
Eyesight
in
Battle.
nor the length of their service.
skin. The wool grows on
Shelbyville, Ind.—Walter Vaught, FOR SALE— A Monarch malleable
The general lost his sight during a
the skin and the oil from
Cheap and unbranded tubes handi­
who
lives near Boggstown, Shelby
fight
at
Grubbs
Cross
Road9,
Ken.,
range, with coils, very cheap, in
the wool gives the meat
cap any easing. The best is at the
county, has dug two crops of potatoes
good condition. 156 Mechanic St.
the objectionable flavor. and was left for dead upon the mercy of a poor tube. The difference
from his garden this year. In the sum­
or phone 293-J.
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Roast Leg of Lamb.— battlefield. His obituary was pub­ in tubes Is tremendous. A standard
While this type of gas station is a familiar sight to the American auto- mer he dug 17 bushels, leaving the
lished
all
over
the
South,
but
the
Fed­
Rub salt, pepper and onion with any
make Inner tube Is built of almost mobilist, it has just been introduced in England, and bids fair to find favor
smaller potatoes In the ground, which FOR RENT— Furnished house, sev­
: sweet fat all over the meat. Place e r a l picked him up with other wound­ pure rubber and has a strength of with the motorist there.
The photograph shows the new service station he plowed in. They took root and
en rooms, two blocks from paved
ed
and
sent
him
to
Boston
harbor
i in a roasting pan and sear It well In
between one and one and one-half ready for business after Its opening at Vauxhall.
street, modern, barn, garage, wood
started to grow. Vaught became in­
a hot oven. Now add one-half cupful prison. Later he was exchanged, and tons per cross section inch. This
shed, garden, fruit. $30 a mouth.
terested and cultivated them. Later
of water, one cupful of tomato or two spent the remainder of the war period means that if the tube stock were
E. E. Phipps, Real Estate Broker,
filling
cartridges.
After
Lee
surren­
Vaught
dug
30
bushels
of
potatoes.
aliced fresh ones, one onion and six
built up to a square test piece one
fit
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or eight peeled potatoes around the dered Johnson and his wife returned inch thick and one inch wide, it would
leg of lamb. Roast In a hot oven and to Texas, where he still found his be strong enough to lift from i,000
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serve very hot with a gravy made old enemy, the Comanches, on the war to 8,000 pounds. Inferior tubes do not
from the liquor in the pan. Mint path, and he accompanied several ex­ have this strength and are highly com­
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sauce may be served with it if de­ peditions against them. Then he be­ pounded.
gan his plans to build Marble Falls,
sired.
Life Usually Long as Casing.
Mutton 8t«w.—Take a neck piece liking the location because of the’falls
On an average it is possible t<? build
and put on to cook in boiling water in the Colorado river at that point
with a small onion. Simmer until and the natural dam. Thus the “Blind life into an inner tube only equal to
tender, then add a can o f peas, thick­ Man’s Town,” with its fine water pow­ that of the casing. It is false econ­
en the gravy and serve the peas and ' er plant and factories, became a real­ omy to use an old tube in a new cas­
ing.
Inferior and wornout tubes
gravy poured around the meat. Sea­ ity-
should
be quickly discarded. The tube
The
general,
though
living
at
Bur­
son well with salt and pepper while
net,
a
short
distance
from
Marble
which
has
delivered full service dur­
cooking.
Falls,
takes
great
interest
in
the
wel­
ing
the
life
of one tire is almost cer­
Mutton sn Casserole.—Brown a
pound or less of mutton cut from the fare of the projects begun by him, tain to have developed slow leaks.
shoulder, cut In serving si^ed pieces. and is still planning new enterprises. When a tube falls to hold air it is
worthless.
When well browned season with salt,
As a general average in all services
pepper and dredge with flour. Add TO RAZE GREAT PEKING WALL
it has been found that pressure in a
one cupful or more of carrots, a cup­
ful of peas, one onion and place In a “Glory of the CKy" May Bo Tom tire properly taken care of and when
a good tube is used wdll decrease about
- Down to Make Way for a Mod­
casserole to bake f o r ‘two or three
five pounds in two weeks. When this
em Tramway.
hours. Serve from the casserole.
ratio is greatly exceeded, the tube
Barbecued Lamb.—Out cold r« .-
Peking.—Construction of a modern should be examined without delay be­
lnmb In slices and reheat them In the
following sauce: Two tablespooufuls tramway system will wipe out the an­ fore the life of the tire Is sapped.
of butter, one-half tablespoonful of cient walls of Peking, called by the
Valve Cap Should Be T ig h t
vinegar, one-third cupful of currant populace “The glory of the city,” if
It is well to remember that the cap
Jelly and one-fourth teaspoonful of plans submitted to the municipality on the end of the valve stem helps to
mustard. Cook until the lamb Is well by the Peking Tramways company ma­ make the tube hold air. Often when
heated and flavored.
terialize.
the valve inside is leaking, pressure
Lamb Patties.—Grind meat from
The company, in its memorandum, may be retained without a rapid de­
the shoulder, season, form Into small refers to the city walls as “useless,” crease by screwing the cap on tightly.
patties, wrap each in a strip of bacon, and cites the “fine example of Tien­ Its function is to assist the valve, and
fastening with a toothpick. Fry until tsin,” where the walls were razed sev­ Its use is Imperative. The washer Is
well browned In a hot frying pan and eral years ago.
likewise furnished for a purpose and
Just outside the city limits of Boston this glowing rad iator c a s ts u r e ­
serve with the pan gravy.
The proposal is strongly opposed by should be used. It holds the valve
flection
as a danger warning to speeding autoists. A hundred yards away
foreigners and Chinese alike, who stem In proper position also that it
there
is
a sharp “S” in the road, and many collisions entailing serious in­
want to preserve the ancient walls at cannot pull loose nor the tube be
juries
and
loss of lives occurred before the “glow worm” was erected.
any cost.
pinched, and keeps out water.
Cheero Flour
THE
KITCHEN
CABINET
POOR TUBES ARE
GREATHANDICA?
ORNATE GAS STATIONS MAKE BIG
HIT IN ENGLAND WITH AUTOISTS
GUARD AGAEiST SLOW LEAKS
“GLOW WORM” RADIATOR GIVES
WARNING TO SPEEDY AUTOISTS
TWO BIG
Friday and Saturday
February 10-11
T Bone, Rib and Loin Steak, pound - 20c
Chuck and Bony Steak, pound
-
15c
Roasts, pound
-
-
-
14c to 16c
Boiling, pound
-
-
-
ioc to 12c
Pure Lard, pound
-
-
-
-
18c
4th St, Meat Market
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