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D A T T Y
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TT 11 TN f S ca9ily from one citv to another1—*all these things affect and outraged He escaped and the story created great ex- j
I i D l i i vr ^ ; lhe qUality aud the price of homes for those who do not j citement This occurred in July. In consequence of this ,
OW11 them‘ There ig much eur9jllg of landlords by ten- and other outrages, General Hitchcock, commanding the i
P ub lished E very E ven in g E xcept Sunday by
ants, perhaps often with right. But the landlord himself Pacific Department, dispatched a small force of twenty!
THE ASHLAND PRINTING CO.
' ;s a victim of the same conditions of supply and demand ' regulars from Fort Vancouver and Astoria to Port Orford.
........................E d ito r ¡ t h a t affect his tenants. He must pay his taxes, and if lie'We have already learned something about Port Orford, I
l'.ert R. Greer ______
Business Manager,does not
get^intere&t, lie soon ceases to be a landlord, and the mistaken notion that it was but thirty-five miles!
.>«orge Madden Green
official city paper ...........................................................T e lep h o n e 89 Money conditions ,mav operate to increase the quality ot from Rogue River valley, which could be reached from
> ritered a t th e A shland. Oregon P o sto ffice as Second C lass M ail M atter
Qr t() decrease’them. The congested parts of cities that point, and remember the effort of W. (I. T ’Vault and:
Subscription P rice, D elivered in City
get worse and worse, whatever may be the harshness or others to penetrate the forest lying along Rogue river.:
$ .65
*i nree^^nthä
....................... ’l.95, the benevolence of those who give their .attention to pro These troops might as well have been left at Astoria so,
far as their availibility by this route was concerned. The
v i Months
7 go riding apartnmts for others to rent
t u e Year ..
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A ’ few years ago in the United States there was a gen- readers of the prior pages of this history will recall the
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oral state of 'under housing. It gave to the cities of this tragedy at “ Battle Rock,” June tenth, 1851, and later
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— country an artificial appearance of great prosperity. along the Coquelle river. These troubles along the coast
Six Months
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People thought in terms of the new houses that were be were practically coincident with the campaign about Table
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ing constructed. They saw the carpenters busy, at high Rock and along Rogue river. The brutal acts of the sav
$
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prices. They saw the new tracts opened, the new houses ages about Port Orford and the Coquelle river were of
Y early C ontracts
.2 7 % with their fineness of architecture.
They thought in such a character that they**could not be over-looked,
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hence a detachment under Lieutenant Colonel Casey, was
terms of more and more furniture sales.
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All to the good.
• sent to punish them. Dividing'his small force into two
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But what we did not think of was, in the fact of mr bodies, the commander proceeded to the forks of the Co
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Betty Compson. and Huntley Gordon in the James Cruxe production
Knch s u b s e q u e n t in s e rtio n , 8 p o in t lin e
quelle, and near the locality now called Myrtle Point he
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derhousing,
the
great
number
.of
people
who
were
living
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02%
voltuaries, per line
in undesirable and unkempt houses aud apartments. There attacked a hand of natives, who, retreating from the one
At the VINING—SUNDAY and MONDAY
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was underhousing because all the older edifices were detachment, ran into the other and were severely punish
“ A ll f u tu r e e v e n ts, w h e re a n a d m issio n c h a rg e is m ad e o r a
in use. Men had to have places to live, and they took ed. This was in the fall of 1851. The very difficulties en
collection ta k e n Is A d v e rtisin g .
N o d isc o u n t w ill be allo w ed R e lig io u s o r B e n e v o len t o rd e rs.
what they could get. Their choice was determined only countered at Port Orford Coquelle aud Coos Bay, resulted
W e stfir — W e ste rn
L um ber
in
a
rapid
acquisition
of
information
in
regard
to
the
C
om
pany
w
ill
begin
sa
w
in g op
DONATIONS
by the relative size of their pocketbooks. A family was in
No d o n a tio n s to c h a ritie s o r o th e rw ise w ill be m ad e in a d v e rtis
e
ra
tio
n
s
d
u
rin
g
J
a
n
u
a
r
y
.
luck to get a place to live, if it had the money. At the country directly on the coast. The parties in escaping
ing o r Job p r in tin g — o u r c o n trib u tio n s w ill be in cash .
lower fringe of financial ability, people were living int*fom Port Orford passed up the const to the Umpqua O a k la n d — Oil sh o w in g s r e
river and informed the settlers of the character of coun p o rte d from L eep er dom e, w est
tents or in the great open spaces.
THE YEARS FLY BY
try they had traversed and the important discovery of of O a k la n d .
Now that is changed.
It is one of life’s compensations that, as we grow old
S p rin g fie ld — C itizen s
give
In the course of a year or two building caught up Coos Bay, which in their judgment offered the'very facil $1500 fo r c h ild re n ’s farm hom e Í
er, we become more indifferent to time. The hours fly,
because we have no longer the interest in them that we with demand, and of its own momentum, even went be ities that explorers along the coast desired. They told also a t C o rv allis.
of the splendid forests and rich valleys, and within a short
had in youth. Months pass as days did. Occasionally the yond.
People wlio before had lived in tents found shacks. time explorations commenced from the Umpqua toward
oldsters among 'us show a passing regret that things were
SAFE FOR CHILDREN
the
south.
The
direct
communication
.between
Port
Or
Those
who
had
been
in
shacks
found
cottages.-
Those
who
M o th e rs e v e ry w h e re d e m a n d a ;
not with us as they used to be, but there is little depth and.
ford
and
the
outside
world
was
by
water
to
San
Francisco
re
lia
b le ebugh rem ed y fre e from
less sincerity to this. Either we are beginning to grow before had a poor choice in cottages could become a little
in
ju
rio
u s n a rc o tic s. S u p p ly in g th is
and
Portland
and
most
of
thq
earlier
arrivals
were
from
weary of this life, and look forward to another, with new more self satisfied in their results. Homes, being a matter
d
e
m
a
n
d
fo r fifty y e a rs m ad e FO
those points. All efforts to establish direct communica
adventures and new satisfactions in a world to come, or of choice, could be a matter of pride and of care.
L E Y ’S H O N EY AND TA R COM
And at the same time, in the social choice between tion between Port Orford and the interior failed until POUND one of th e L a rg e s t S ell
we are just weary, and let it go at that.
It is to the youth, who has much time, that time is renting and owning, the family acquired a chance to own many years afterward when the Coos Bay and Roseburg ing C ough M edicines in th e
orld. C h ild re n lik e it. “ My
very precious. It is in youth, when there are so many if it pleased on terms that it could more nearly make its road was built. This road did not reach Port Orford but W
little
boy h a d a v e ry bad cough,
did reach Coos Bay, from which a road crossed the Isth
days ahead, that each day thrusts out an arresting arm, own.
an d a f te r he used F O L E Y 'S [t Can't
The results may have been hard at times on owners mus to the Coquelle river, thence down that stream by H O NEY AND TA R COMPOUND
because it will never return, and demands that we make
use of it. The days drag, because they are full of oppor of real estate, on landlords, on material men, on builders. navigation to its mouth and wagon road thence along the he got re lie f a t on ce,” w rite s M rs. Leak
tunity, of hope, of thrill, of passion, of. resentments, of But it was a healthy swing in the seesaw of social con beach for a number of miles, to the neighborhood of V an B elle. P e n ro y , M ont. R efu se Because
Floras creek, where it leaves the beach, entering the s u b s titu te s . Sold ev e ry w h ere .
struction.
unfulfilled desire, of keenly felt wants.
And when again we reach a condition where more forest and through it for a number of miles to Port Or Look! One Hundred per it’s Made
So, if you are or think your are of those to whom the
in One Piece
world is ever young and you are “ just as young as I was quantity building is required, as well as quality, housing ford. *As yet there has beefl no direct road from Port Or
Cent Profit.
ford
to
the
interior?
Therefore
the
history
of
the
coast
20 years ago” you can easily test yourself. Do not feel will have reached a new standard of convenience and of
B uy one o r m o re F u r R a b b its.
And one piece o f «olidly
line and the interior will have to be pursued each in its P ric e $30.00. No “ Ponzie
moulded rubber through
vour muscles, to discover whether they can* knot as they financial adjustment.
S ch em e.” L e g itim a te in d u stry .
out. T hat’s why it’s sol
own separate place.
C a n ’t fail.
W e b reed , ra ise ,
did once. Do not think young thoughts and be satisfied
idly guaranteed not to
sell and send p ro fit a n n u a lly
(To be Continued)
Nobody yet knows who will be chairman of the Sen
leak—your money back
that you are still young. These tilings can deceive—de
g u a ra n te e in g 100
p er
cen t.
if
it does.
C o n tra c t s e n t on
re c e ip t of
ceive pitiably at 50 as well as at 20. The real test is ate commtitee on party loyalty.
Air
Bus
for
Commuters
m
oney.
M
oney
hack
if
not
Pupils Take Teacher’s
to know whether tomorrow is to be as rich for you as each;
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a tis fie d . L im ite d o p p o rtu n ity .
Now Proposed in Paris
Car to Enjoy Thrills s Send
m oney to d a y ; to m o rro w
tomorrow was when you were 21. Will it have as many;
A cynic is one who trades faith for doubt and fool
m ay he too Hate.
B uy from
P
A
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.
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a
n
.
3.
—
An
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a
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ro
-
lingering minutes’ Will you he just as eaeger to get past' ishly calls it wisdom.
W IC H IT A , K a n ., J a n . 3. —
McNair Brothers
th is a d v e rtis e m e n t.
b u / ’ is b e in g p ro je c te d as th e T ire d of school life an d d e s irin g a
TULSA F I R FARM
tomorrow with its tasks, to the next day, with its rewards f
T ulsa, Okia.
b est so lu tio n of th e c o m m u tin g “ flin g a n d a th r i ll ,” tw o boys and
Drug, M art c
as when you were “ ever panting and ever young
Pioneering in Southern Oregon
pro b lem in P a ris . A lin e b etw een tw o g irls, a ll a b o u t fo u rte e n y e a rs
th e city a n d S a in t D enis h a s b e e n ! old
and
m em b ers of a g ra d e
by C. B. Watson
NIL NISI VERUM DE MORTUIS
p la n n e d , a n d if it w o rk s o u t su c school ‘h e re , sto le a n a u to m o b ile
c e ssfu lly te n m o re lin es, r a d ia tin g b elo n g in g to th e ir te a c h e r a n d
There is an admonition, more honored in the breach
(Continued front December 30)
fro m th e p rin c ip a l g a te s o f P a ris s ta r te d o u t fo r K a n s a s C ity, a c
than in the observance, that one should “ live each day as
However great a value the Governor placed on his to im p o rta n t su b u rb s , w ill be c o rd in g to a s to ry to ld police by
though it were to be one’s last.” It is a fine sentiment, treaty accomplishments, those who had had large exper b u ilt.
one of th e boys, w ho “ g ot s c a re d ”
and may have helped to jog up someone to better conduct, ience with the Indians were agreed that the result would T h e s u p e rs tru c tu re to c a rry th e a n d ju m p e d o u t of th e c a r a fte r
but taken literally it is arrant nonsense, as are most prov be only a temporary lull, and, at best, would only effect c a rs, w’hich w ill be d riv e n by a e ro it h a d gone a few m iles.
erbs if taken too literally. Such a plan of life would mean those who had actually signed the treaty. Soon after this p lan e p ro p e lle rs a n d w eigh a n y W a rre n S p eer, w ho “ g o t s c a r
fro m fo u r to tw elv e to n s, e d ” a n d
ju m p e d , r e tu r n e d • to
that there would be no plans in life, we would truly “ eat, affair the office of Goverabr and Superintendent of Indian a w c h c ere
o rd in g to d iffe re n t r e p o rts , w ill school a n d to ld h is te a c h e r of th e
drink and be sad, for tomorrow we die.”
Affairs were separated and a Superintendent in the per be m ad e of ste e l, w ith th e s u sp e n a ffa ir. H e sa id th e y h a d p lan n e d
But there is a suggestion that might go along with son of Dr. Anson Dart was appointed. Judge A. A. Skin sion r a il fo u rte e n m e te rs above to d riv e to K a n sa s City. T h e o th e r
this one, of more social value, and more nearly true to ner was appointed Indian Agent for the Southern part th e g ro u n d . T h e c a rs w ill c a rry c h ild re n a re D o ro th e a Ix io n h a rt,
Satisfaction Guaranteed or Monev Back
fro m six ty to 100 p a s se n g e rs a n d fo u rte e n ; H azel H u ll, fo u rte e n ,
a plan of life. That rule would be to
of the Territory of Oregon, and at once entered upon the w ill m ak e n in e ty trip s a d ay, a t a n d L ew is H o m an , fifte e n , „
“ Do sim p ly th is :
O rd e r a load of D iam ond B riq u e ts
“ Think of every’ great man as though he were al discharge of his duties as such. Judge Skinner had occu th
e r a te of one fra n k fo r th e
from us o r one of th e d e a le rs listed below . T h is load w ill be
ready dead.”
d e liv e re d w ith th e d is tin c t u n d e rs ta n d in g th a t it m u st prove
pied the position of Federal Judge and was a man of abil ro u n d trip .
Theft of Diphtheria
e n tire ly s a tis fa c to ry in y o u r ow n hom e aud a c co rd in g to y o u r
Of course, this would be too great a strain on human ity and probity. He was lionest and conscientious and
ow n ju d g m e n t— o th e rw ise th e re m a in in g D iam ond B riq u e ts
Culture Puzzles Police
nature.
will be rem o v ed from y o u r bin a n d y o u r e n tire p u rc h a se price
was successful in ingraciating himself in the confidence Husband Deserted Her
c h e e rfu lly re fu n d e d .
16 Times, She Declares W ILM IN G TO N , J a n . 2. —
But think of what it would mean, in giving justice to and friendship with the Indians. Soon after Skinner had
“ W e a re th u s w illin g to m ee t you a g e n e ro u s h a lf way.
the men who are conspicuous in the public service!
C u sto m e rs a re n o t a sk ed to ex p erim en t.* W e ta k e th e risk
entered on his duties and while the Governor’s treaty was W A SH IN G T O N , J a n . 3. — H e r P ro x im ity of th e police fa ile d to
an d th e loss sh o u ld you feel th e y a re n o t up to y o u r expec
Think of tlie honors that are heaped on Gompers, now in force, a number of white settlers entered upon the ter h u sb a n d a b a n d o n e d h e r a n d th e ir p r e v e n t 'th e th e f t of a n u m b e r of
ta tio n s . Can you w rite a m o re s tr a ig h tf o rw a r d p lan by w hich
c
u
ltu
r
e
tu
b
e
s
u
sed
by
ph
y
sician
s
that he is dead. Think of the kindly words of praise for ritory set apart for the Indians and located Donation c h ild re n on six te e n d is tin c t ac-
D iam ond B riq u e ts, th e b ig g est se llin g lu m p coal in th e P a
in th e tr e a tm e n t o f d ip th e ria . T he
cific N o rth w e st, can becom e kn o w n to th o se w ho do not use
his zeal, for his unswerving perseverance in a cause, for Claim thereon. This, of course, was a violation of the casio n s, a lle g e s M rs. P e a rl E . tu b e s w ere sto le n fro m a la b o ra
th e m ? If you can, we a re an x io u s to le a rn of it an d p u t it
his tolerance, for his breadth of judgment, for his wide treaty with the Indians, aud they were not slow to resent O’B rien , w ho filed s u it in th e D is to ry d ire c tly o v er th e h e a d q u a r
in to o p e ra tio n .”
tr ic t C o u rt a g a in s t E d m u n d J.
te r s of t h e police in th e P u b lic
vision, for his constructive ability. These things were all it. Judge Skinner interposed in behalf of the treaty rights O’B
rien fo r a lim ite d div o rce a n d
Above is what the Portland dealers—about 30
B u ild in g .
true a year ago, a decade ago, but they were not said, of the Indians and did all he could to prevent these settle alim o n y .
T h e only e n ra n c e to th e la b o ra
in number—offer to do, and we will do the same.
even though they were known. A few years ago, those ments and tried to prevail on the settlers to abandon their P la in tif f a lso a lle g e s n o n -su p to ry a f te r m id n ig h t is th ro u g h
who praised him at all, praised in extravagant terms; claims and choose other locations, of which there were p o rt a n d c ru e lty a n d d e c la re s t h a t th e police ro llro o m , a n d how th e
those who did not praise, blamed in vehement language. many valuable ones available. By this time the discovery on one occasion d e fe n d a n t “ b e a t th ie f g o t in a n d o u t is puzzling
a n d c h o k e d h e r .” T h ey w e re m a r
For when a man lives, and Amounts to something, at Rich Gulcli had been made and the rush of settlers rie d a t A le x a n d ria , V a., J u ly 20, th e polize.
Carson-Fowjer
Lbr. Co.
everything that is said of him takes on a propagandist and miners was on. Skinner was faithful to the Indians 1918, a n d h a v e th re e c h ild re n ,
“In th e H eart o f Tow n’’
in
T he
’s a
m essa g e
note. Think today how few, for instance, who do not be but the whites disregarded all of his protestation^ and see w hose c u sto d y is re q u e s te d by th e T id T in h e g re
s W a n t Ads.
lieve with La Follette are able to give credit to him for ing that he could accomplish nothing to avoid the trouble p lain tiff.
those qualities of mind and of character that have made which seemed inevitable, lie resigned and left. The In
Names Twins
him the political force he has been. Think of how few dians had formed a real affection for their Agent aud Legislature
of One of Its Members
One Hundred and Fourteenth Half Yearly Report
of his followers can express, even though they can see, strongly lamented his going. The Governor’s treaty, as
J E F F E R S O N CITY , Mo., J a n .
the limitations that Would temper a judgment of him. But was prophesied by many proved an utter failure.
3.
— T h e G re a t A ssem bly of
let La Follette die and tomorrow the editorial columns of
Those who had seen aud formed a great liking for M issouri, on le a rn in g t h a t R e p re
the daily papers and scores of weeklies and monthlies Rogue River valley and others who were told about it as s e n ta tiv e J o b h a d becom e thia
I LATCkV THE SAN F R A N C IS C O SA V IN G S ANO LOAN S O C I E T Y )
would have obituaries that would be the sudden sober a most desirable place for settlement and home building, g r a n d f a th e r of tw in g irls on F e b
sense of years of contact with this man through the agency came in increasing numbers after the gold rush com r u a r y 22, p assed a r e s o lu tio n th a t
SA V I N O S
C O M M C A C tA U
INCORPORATED
FEBRUARY
10th,
1868.
th
e
tw
o
m
isses
be
n
a
m
e
d
M
a
rth
a
of the news.
menced. Of course many of these settlers were anxious
One o f th e Oldest Banks in California,
True, there is a certain biographical fervor in writ to observe the Governor’s treaty stipulations with the*In a n d G eo rg ia in h o n o r of G eorge
tbs A m M s of which have i Tor been In e rt used by m ergers o r c m w o lld a tlu o i w ith o th e r H a n ks.
M a rth a W a sh in g to n .
ing of the dead. But it comes nearer to the truth than dians,, and to adopt a course that would avoid open rup a n d T hey
M em ber Aaeodated Saviogs Banka of San Prandeco
w e re so n am ed .
would be any critique, sympathetic or caustic, made of ture, but a few reckless men who looked upon the Indian
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■ 526 CALIFORNIA STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA >
him alive.
as a creature having no rights they were bound to respect
DECEMBER 31st, 1924
conducted themselves in such a manner as to provoke re
Assets—
z
WHERE ADVERSITY HELPS HOUSING
prisals by that element among the tribes that could not
Faulty Brakes
United States Bonds and Notes, State, Municipal and Other Bonds and
S ecu rities (total value $26,500,851.63), standing on books at.............................. $24,248,711.53
We have before us, in one aspect of our current bus be controlled by the chiefs who councelled a course that cause a large, per cent of
Loans o n R eal E state, secured by first mortgages.................................... — . . . . . -------- . 62373,112.37
iness, an illustration of the value of adversity.
. f . 1,084,312.23
would promote peace Lawless acts were perpetrated by the accidents. You can he
Loans on Bonds and Stocks and other Securities..................................
f**
Bank B u ild in gs an d L ots, main and branch offices (value $1,700,000.00)
One of the last of public social factors to be reached the reckless elements on both sides until soon a reign of assured of less accidents
1.00
standing on books at.........................„.......................................................
out for by the communist instinct is municipal housing. terror prevailed. It was claimed that there were several because of the brakes if
100
O ther R eal E state (value $85,000.00), standing on books at ..............._—
_____________________
__________________________________________
_____a
100
E
m
ployees’
P
ension
Fund
(value
$461,746.52)
standing
on
books
at„
For the most part, the opportunity of the houseless man white desperados who had joined the Indians and were you have
Cash on hand and checks on Federal Reserve and other B a n k s . . — :........" 9,011,031.36
to get shelter, in exchange for his wages or salary or leading small parties on forays, and when it was sought to
.. »$96,917,170.69
RAYBESTOS BRAKE
other income, is at the mercy of the landlord. True, in a catch them they, went into the mountain fastnesses with
L iabilities—
• LINING
lew of the most congested cities there are radical under which they were familiar aud the whites were not. When
... $92,917,170.69
Due Depositors.... .......
1,000,000.00
Capital Stock actually paid up........
takings to provide municipal control over housing. Tt we look about us now and witness the acts of lawlessness We can give you instant
3,000,000.00
Reserve and Contingent Funds....
has been done to some extent in London and Glasgow and in the very midst of what we call civilization we need not service on this work.
. ............. ........ ..... $96,917,170.69
Total..
a few other European cities. In New York alone, per- be surprised if the stories of white desperados leading
A..H. MULLER, Secretary.
GEO. TO UR NY , President
Laps, in the United States, has there been any attempt on red desperados was true.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 31st day of December, 1934.
the part of the public to regulate rent and the conditions
Soon after the treaty was made complaints commenc Automotive Shop
SEAL CHAS. F. DUISENBERG, Notary Public.
of leased dwellings. We leave to private enterprise the ed to be circulated that the Cow Creek Indians were com
A Dividend to Depositors of FOUR AND ONE-QUARTER ( 4 / 4 ) P®r cent per
terms and the conditions of housing. The condition of the mitting depredations. These Indians had not signed the A 1925 Nash Roadster
annum was declared, Interest COMPUTED MONTHLY and COMPOUNDED
money market, the tax rate, the price of building mater treaty and miners and small parties along the California will be on display at our
QUARTERLY,
ials, the state of flie skilled labor market, the compara trail were in constant danger. Lieutenant Irvin of the showroom within a few
AND WHICH MAY BE WITHDRAWN QUARTERLY
tive demands for building in one part of the country or regular army was kidnapped by two Indians and a days.
Deposits made on or before January 10th, 1925, will earn interest from.January 1st, 1925.
another—seeing that skilled craftsmen can usually move Frenchman, taken into the forest, tied to a tree, tortured
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