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* M 7 gua *’"1 -:-+++H noon drinking in half sadly the joy of “M ill you tell me for wliat you want , not been credited, lie p:-.,. tc. «n al the forest and of being near each other. lowance of a counter claim. In a week the camping party would be the money';” she asked. The young man caught tlie note of The auswer «as tiled yesterday af breaking up. and Hilda must return to the city. It was uncertain when they distrust. At once, instinctively, his ternoon. McKinley gives the amount us n confidence vanished. 11c ' drew would be able to see each other again. paid an 1 dates ns follows: January, Suddenly the girl broke off and put within himself again the power of 11901, 8180; November, 1901, Í100- justifying himself with the needed her fingers to her lips. For some time February.*|1902, 8100; March, IMS, , word. dimly an inter: ilttent and faint sound By STEWART "Tlie firm 8100; May, 1903, 8100; October, had b ■ • '.’tan actually EDWARD 8100.—Portland Jour lai, heard, like the irregular muffled beat | said he. Her in xt stiou countered instan- Eugene Precincts Will Hold Con WHITE ing of a heart. Gradually it had insist taneous ed on the attention. C or vriü ht. ventions Tomorrow Evening “Does the firm need the money more Ed tv a rd “What is it?” she asked. Thorpe listened. Then his face lit 1 than you do me';" at Voting Places. They stared at each other in the sl- mightily with the joy of battle. | lence of th« situation that bail so slid- “My axmen," he cried. “They arc (Guard Special Service.) I ilenly deve|o|>ed as a dust cloud springs stirred"*« kindly surface smile over n cutting the road.” --» continued . The Democratic voters of tbe Eu Irving, April 6.—D. C. Bruce, ot I up on u plain. full heart. Then suddenly, without A falut call echoed. Then without U.iAP'lEl: X a IH. "You du not mean that. Hilda?" said gene precincts are requested to meet Rosebuig, is visiting in Irving. w it hand, and the sharp I IIIORI’E returned to Camp Oue transition, it dropped to the lower reg warning i Fliorpe quietly. “It hardly comes to at their several places of voting Fred Parker has arrived from Og shortly after dark. He found ister and began to sob and wail In the ring of au ux sounded through the for that.” this evening, Thursday, April 7 b, den, Utah. He full vibrating power of a great pas- est. expects to make hi« there a number of letters. at 7:30 o ’ clock, to make tbe nomira “ Indeed it does." she replied, every home near here, Still they continue I among which >vas oue from slon. nerve of her tine organization strung to tion« for delegates to be voted for at to come and the And the theme it treated was love. CHAPTER XXIV. Wallace Carpenter. best tbiug is most of excitement. "I should be more to yon the primaries Saturday, April 9th. as At last the poignant ecstasy seemed OR a moment th»y sat listening j than any firm." After commending the camping par them are well pleased with our cli sloflow : slowly, slowly to die. Fainter and to the clear staccato knocking ty to bis companion's care tlie young mate. “Sometimes it Is necessary to look North Engene. No. 1, at Socialist of the distant blows and the fellow went on to say that affairs were fainter ebbed the music. Through It as I after the bread and butter." Thorpe Geo Boyd left f„r Portland ou Wed through a mist the solemn aloof forest Hall. Entitled to 8 more forceful thuds of the going badly on the board. reminded her gently, although he knew nesday ’s train. “Some Interest tliut I haven't been began to show to the consciousness of man nearer at hand. b Touth Eugene, No. 2,*' at McFar "YVhat are they doing? Are they cut that was not the real reason at all. able to make out yet baa been bam the two. They sought each other's eyes, Miss Li via Bond returned to "If your firm can't supply it. I can." land’s new budding, West-*Kightb merlng our stocks down day after gently smiling. The music was very ting lumber?" asked Hilda. math Tuesday morning after street. Entitled to 7. she answered. "It seems strange that “No.” answered Thorpe; "we do not day,” he wrote. “I don’t understand soft and dim and sad. They leaned to North Eugene, No. 1. hose house on days' visit at home. you won't grant iny first request of it, for the stocks are good and lutrin- each other, with a sob; their lips met: cut saw logs at this time of year. They you merely because you ihmh I a litt»■ Eleventh street. Entitled to 7. J no. Barton went to Eugene Tues- the music ceased. are clearing out a road. ” «ically are worth more than is bid for money." South Eugene, No. 2, city ball. En day to work iu the mat ■h’factory “Where docs it go to?” them right now. Some powerful con I And over behind the trees, out of the "It isn't a little money." he objected titled to 6. cern Is beating them down for a pur- 1 light and the love and the beauty, lit "Well, nowhere in particular—that Miss Lizzie Keopp came down from pose of its own. Sooner or I-iter they tle Phil huddled, his great shaggy head Is, It is a logging road that starts at catching manlike at the practical ques JOHN HIGGINS, Engene Monday for a short visit with tion. “ You don't realize what an bowed In his arms. Beside him lay his the river and wanders up through the will let up. and then we’ll get tldugs J. J. WALTON, her parents. amount a elump of pine like this stands back In good shape. 1 am amply pro violin and beside that his bow, broken woods where the pine is.” J. D. MATLOCK, I for. Just in saw logs, before it is made Thin tine weather is well improves “How clear the axes sound. I would tected now. thanks to y««i. and am not He had snapped it across his knee. L. BILYEU, by the farmers and a) I ar« busy. There at nil afraid of losing my holdings. That day he had heard at last tlie like to know more about it,” she sigh into lumber, it will bo worth about Precinct Chairmen are a few prophesying that April will ed. a quaint little air of childish petu $;j<UKXt. Tliei"*'« “10.000 profit in it." The on'y difficulty is that I am unable The girl, exasperated by cold details lance graving two lines between her tu pr-dlct <■■ :ctly when tlie other fel be a wet mouth, tha; there will be eyebrows. "Do you know, Harry, you at such a time, blazed out. “I never l«v - .. . .. i they luivc. act continued rain. We siuoeiely hope heard anything so ridiculous in my V.' are a singularly uncommunicative sort pi...., « w « vi-r lacy are nbcll they may prove false prophets. life!" sbe cried. “ Either you are not at of a being. I have to guess that your let up. It y a. i lie before next y life is interesting and picturesque all the man I thought you. or you have Ill tliut 1 i-iiuldti't help you out on Sometimes I think you are not nearly some better reason than you have giv those notes when they come du«. So Letter List. poet enough for the life you are liv en. Tell me, Harry; tell me at once. put in your best licks, old man. You ing. Why. you are wonderful, you Y’ou don't know wliat you are doing." nm.v have to pony up for a little while, “The firm needs it. Hilda.” said men of the north, and you let us ordi though of course sooner or later 1 can Eugene, Oregon, April 7,1904 nary mortals who have not the gift of Thorpe, "in order to succeed. If we do put ft all thick. Then, you bet your Callahan, C 8. divination imagine you entirely occu not cut this pine we may fail." life. I keep out ot it. Lumbering's Reason Why Portland Baseball Gamer, Barry. “If I were a man.” she said, and her pied with how many pounds of iron good enough for yours truly. Team Has Not Been Winning McCallister, IL voice was tense — “ if I were a man ami chain you are going to need during the "By the way. .von might sliine up to Plank, Charley. winter.” She said these things light!,.. loved a woman, I would be ready to Hilda Fnrrnnd and Join the rest cf tlie More Games. Pickens, Al. as one who speaks thing* not for sen- I i give up everything for her. My riches, fortune limiters. She's got it to throw my pride, my life, my honor, my soul ous belief. to the birds and in h r own right. Sc- Potter, Chas. even, they would be as nothing. as less "It is something tr.at way.” ht riously. old fellow, don't put yourself The Portland Journal of yesterday Sorensen, S 1). than nothing, to me if I loved. Harry, agreed, with a laugh. •nto a f-ilse position through ignorance: rays: Walker, Mrs Kate. "Sit there," she breathed very soft- don't let me think I am mistaken. Let not that there is any danger to a hard The loss of yesterday's game at Warren, Miss Etta M. 1y, pointing to the dried needles on this miserable firm of yours fail, if fail ened old woodsman like you." J. L. it must for lack of my poor little tem San Francisco may be attributed to which her feet rested. Thorpe w ent to tlie group of pines by ple of dreams.” She held out her hands Pitcher John Tbielmau's indifference He obeyed. the pole trail the following afternoon “Now tell me." she breathed, still in with a tender gesture of appeal. The aud apparent effort to throw down the Lcea'jse he bad said lie would, but will, affair had gone beyond the preservation Portlaud management. It has been the fascinated monotone. a new attitude of mind. He bail come of a few trees. It had liecome tlie ques ■ eported on good authoritv that Thiel- "What?” lie inquired. into contact with the urtlflcfalltv of “Your life; what you do; all about it. tion of an ideal. Gradually, in spite of rnaii is dissatisfied over some Uiianeia. conventional relations, and it stiffener? lierseif. the conviction was forcing it arrangement with Manager Ely, and You must tell me a story.” him. Thorpe settled himself more lazily self upon her that the man she had he is taking unfair means to get They sat down on a log. Hilda turn loved was so different from the rest and laughed with quiet enjoyment. ed to him with lier graceful air of con “even,” as he terms it. ’The story of the woods." he began, that the greed of the dollar had cor fidence. If Johu Thielman could strike out rupted him too. By the mere yielding “ the story of the saw log. It would take "Now talk to a bigger man than I to tell it. 1 doubt to her wishes she wanted to prove the 27 men in a game, steal every base, <»rcgon City Mining Co., Strikes “Certainly.” am' field with a percentage of 1090, if auy one man ever would be big suspicion wrong. practical tone of voice, do you They sought each other’s eyes. Good Ore- -Will Erect a "I cannot. Hilda.” lie answered stead-' his services would not be worth 16 enough. It is a dream, a struggle, a want me to talk about?" cents a season if he would dleiberate- She shot a swift, troubled glance at heart song of the violin and, uttering battle. Those men you hear there av fly- Mill. “You sell me for $10.000! I cannot ly lose a game because of any misun him. concluded herself mistaken an. It, had bestowed love. But be had that only the skirmishers extending th. believe it! Harry. Hurry, must I put It firing line. I'll have to burry now t< day lost what be cared for most in nil said: ilerstnndiug with the management. get those roads done and a certain I to yon ns a choice? Don't you love me Last year two members of the present According to J. W. Mitchell, of “Tell me about what you do up her the world—his friend. enough to spar» me that';” creek cleared before the snow. Ther Little Phil disappeared utterly, tak Blue River, a rich find has Loen made —your life—all about It” i team employed similar tricks, but H< i did not reply. As long as It re ing with him bis violin, but leaving his we'll have to keep on the kii ’ ll move fi “Well," replied Thorpe formally, “V in the Gregon City Mining Compa mained a dilemma he would not reply their exhibitions proved very raw. broken bow. Thorpe has It even to CniBb our cutting before the deep snow haven't much to interest a girl 111. If John Thielman wants to remain on ny's property in Blue luver district. ne was In the right. this day. The lumberman caused to haul our logs before the spring you. It is a question of saw logs wit “Do you need the money more thn" the Portland hall nine lie hud better The property is situated on Simmons search and inquiry on all sides. The thaws, to float them down the river us." And he went on in his dryes cripple was never heard of again. while the freshet water lasts. Wliei you do mo. more than you do love?" ( ’ come to h>s senses at once. Any de creek and the strike was made while most technical manuer to detail tl we gain a day we have scored a vic she begged. Iler soul In her eyes, for sin viation from the honorable ethics of crescuttiug the ledge while driving a "I saw you long ago. ” said Hilda to process of manufacture. It might i Thorpe—“long, long ago. when I was tory. when the wilderness puts us bad was begging also for herself. “Think, i j the game should be deemed sufficient 65-foot tunnel. Well have beeu bricks. Harry, ft Is the last chance!" qntte a young girl. I had been visit an hour we have suffered a defeat." The owners, 8. K. Green nnrl IL B. | cause for rhe immediate benching of The girl did uot understand. SI He was face to face with o vital de- 1 The girl placed lier hand on his shoul was hurt. As surely as tbe sun tai ing in Detroit and was on my way ali the violating player. Portland has Nichols, are pushing development alone to catch an early train. You der. He covered it with bls own. gled in the distant pine frond, she hr ciklon. n« experienced no conflict of one of the fluest ball teams in the worx and are very etilbusiastio over "But we win!” he cried. “We win!” seeu in his eyes a great passion. No > rood on the comer thinking, tall and league aud can win games, if they the discovery, The close proximity “That is what I like,” she said softly, mind, no b-sitatiou. for the moment straight and brown, with a weather it was coldly withdrawn. play hall. They know how to do it, to the county road and easy access to no regret. During nil his woods life beaten old hat and a weather beaten “the strong spirit that wins.” Sbe hesi lie had been following diligently the “What has happened to you?” si the mine make It a favorable proper now let them do it. tated, then went on gently: “ I went asked finally out of her grAt sincerity old coat and weather beaten old moc trull he hud blazed for Ills conduct. ty to det'lop. it is the intention of walking yesterday morning before you casins, and such a proud, clear, un- "Me? Nothing." replied Thorpe. Now his feet carried him unconscious The Albany amateurs defeated tbe the owners to erect a mill, which will d- ..»ed look on your face, I have re- came over, and after awhile 1 found ly to the same end. There was no oth A forced silence fell upon him. Hili', ' myself in the most awful place—the WeideniHii theatrical troupe’s baseball be run I y electric power generated by seemed gradually to lose herself iu rev membered you ever since." er way out. In answer to Hilda’s ques And then he told her of the race to stumps of trees, the dead branches, the | team yesterday hv the score ef 2 to 1. the stream on which the property la erie. After a time she said softly: I the land office. while her eyes grew trunks lying all about and the glarlra: tion he merely inclined his head. “Don’t you love this woods?” The Weidemana have beeu winning a situated. There are seven c.aitns in “ 1 have seen n vision," said she slm- "It’s an excellent bunch of pine,” re brighter and brighter with the epic hot suu over everything. Harry, there ply. and lowered her head to conceal number of games in California lately the group, all of which show good plied Thorpe bluntly. “It’ll cut 3,000.- splendor of the story. She told him was not a single bird iu all that waste. her eyes. Then she looked at him and this is their second defeat In gold value«. 000 at least.” . that she had loved him from that mo- » single green thing.” Sbe seized his again, “There can be nothing better eleven games. “Oh!” she cried, drawing back, her' nient. and believed her telling, while fingers in her other hand. “Harry,” she than love.” she said. bands pressed against the log either he. the unsentimental leader of men. said earnestly. "I don't believe I can "Yes. one thing.” said Thorpe—“the ever forget that experience any more persuaded himself and her that li« li.-ul Bide of her. her eyes wide. Yesterday's Coast League scores: duty of success." After a moment she caught her breath j always in some mysterious m-.uuer than I could have forgotten a battle I The man had stated his creed, the Oakland, 2; Portland, 1. Tacoma, 7; field were I to see one. ” convulsively, and Thoriie became con carried her image prophetically iu his San Francisco, 1. Seattle, C; Loe The man twisted his shoulder uneas woman hers. sclous that sbe was studying him fur heart. So much for the love of it. She left him then anil did not see Angeles, 9. In the last days of the month of de ily and withdrew his hand. tively with a quickening doubt. “Harry,” sbe said again after a him again. Four days later ting camp After that, by the mercy of God. | light Thorpe received a second letter pause, “you must promise to leave tbit ing party left. Thorpe sent TlnfYihear1 from his partner, which to some extent there was no more talk between them. | Woods until the very last. I suppose it er over us his most efficient man to see Rev. Father Bentgeu, rector of the Unconsciously the first strain of oppo I awakened him to the realities. must ail be cut dowu some day, but I that they got off without difficulty, but Eugene Catholic church for the past "My dear Harry,” it ran. "I have altion and of hurt surprise relaxed. bi mseif retired on some excuse to Each thought vaguely bls thoughts.1 made a startling discovery. The other do not want to be here to see after it is Camp Four. Three weeks gone in Oc-, two years.^ba« tieen transferred to ail over. Men do not care much for Then in the depths of the forest, per fellow is Morrison. I have been ,-i I li In 1. Portland and will leave here in a few tober be received a marked newspaper haps near at hand, perhaps far away, a stupid dolt and am caught nicely, You keepsake«, do they. Harry? But even : days to take up his new work. The announcing the engagement of Miss single hermit thrush began to sing. Hisi can't call me any more names than 1 man can feel the value of a great beau Hilda l-'arrand to Mr. Hildreth Morton reverond father has won much popu song was of three solemn, deep, liquid have already called myself. Morrison tiful keepsake such as this, can’t be. of Chicago. larity among the people of Eugene dear? Our meeting place — do you re has been iu it from the start. Uy an ac notes, followed by a slight rhetorical, dur ing his stay here and it is with re member bow I found you down there The following dispatch apfieared In cident I learned he was belilad the fel pause as of contemplation, and then de gret that they hear of his intended re yesterday’s Portland Journal: llberately three notes more on a differ low who induced me to inv«s . and it is by the old pole trail staring as though CONTINUED. ent key. It 1« tbe most dignified, the be w ho bad been hammering the stock you had seen a ghost? It must al way- “Ilwaco, Wash., April 6. — Business moral. most spiritual, tbe holiest of woods ut down ever since. They couldn't lick lie our most sacred memory. Promts Trustful. men of South Bend are making stren terances. Combined with the evening you at your game. s.> they tackled me me you wfll save it until the very, ver C. C. Matlock a hie, < Io and hard “A woman will not esteem a man uous efforts to induce the proprietor« shadows and the warm soft air it of at mine. I’m not the man you are. last.” v .L ju be cannot trust,’’ said the mor of the Haines tannery, which is to be ware eslablishtn’nt io 'he Walton Thorpe remained silent. fered to tbe heart an almost Irresistible, Harry, and I've made a mess of It. of moved from Eugene, to locate at block has recently added some new In selecting the districts for the sea appeal. Tbe man's artificial antago course their scheme is plain enough on "Y- J.” answered Mr. Meekln, “and I South Bend, and a building location iron working machinery and shop fix son's cut be had included in his e«t! the face of it. They're going to involve nlsm modified, the woman’s ‘dlsen-1 nm delimited to note that Henrietta has beeu offered free. It was expected tures and th»« now h I.I o to do all mates this very grove. Other bodies 0 me so d««ply that I will drag the firm chantnieut began to seem unreal. always trusts me to put the cat out timber promising a return of $10.00 ord «X the furnace Are und lock the to move the tannery from Eugene kinds of "ou work ii tbe tast man Then subtly over and through the down with me. were not to be found near the rivet “If you can fix it to meet those r bird song another sound became aiull- ba.-, .ent door and do a lot of things." several months ago, on account of ex- tier possible. A big ilftW Intlio has cetidvs lreight tn iff» and a scarcity just been added, '.so » htui per. The ble. At fl>'«t It merely repeated th« they can't do it. I have ample mar; i and time now lacked for the cutting o ’»» aaluugton Star. roads to more distant forties. of hemlock Hark, which Is used for establishment now ha» twn 1 Htbes and three not«« faintly Ilk« an echo, lint to cover any more declines they may "Hilda," he broke in abruptly at last Perhaps It Wn«. with a rich, »-id nnilertoTia that brought able to bring about. Don't fret about tanning. The proprietor« have ainoe under the direction of K. L Gilo ■ an, Just as sure as you cun pay tl.at “the men you hear are clearing a roai ‘‘1 wonder what Erne M Ty's yom.. keen looking for a location, and have a splendid mechanic, th*« ! J.-wi Is tears. Then timidly ai to this very timber." iM>. just so sure we ll be ahe man left last night,” said mamma. elaborated the thcuie. visited a number of cities ou the low turning out some fine or k'. “What do you mean she asked, I this time next year. “It must 'a' been exactly 1 «’clock er coast. Aberdeen has also offered out tin 'Ugh uber is marked for cuttln ] J o - All ntxt we«k Dr. 1 get a move on yo ma,” said the younger hr. ther. ter aud a free building site, The tanneryrm n -inter." don't, the firm 'll “The Idea! How do you know?" optician, will b« in 1. sound. have not positively decided where I’t pay. I'll bust two “Why, just as bi* was leavin' I hr OO- lmacn. 11 you 1 ave h«nd or • they w lil locate. ” k him ask Mary lion, and ' JTl’t oled with iiervou» i' Hut y —Pbila '. , » fail to luve him t.-.1 < < rry. I sibiy glasae« is all y- mid stoo< ind ¡ ’ re no right V «le tli® L-i >r* slow uble and leav< JOT)* Th« law yero in th« • Grind' k of getting out n fere test finished their en >«r I'm going to In Judgv Kincaid la-t e t bo •■condì a salary," etc. • nd judge baa tuki-u t «d quietly, aroused all Thorpe' v.semerit before malt ot time to cut : Now at last the m ■ r bunch ot pin« In bit answer to the suit for Morrison by a master" f h ni Drives out all in alleged to be due on a note given the coiled* 1« on«’» » y hushed, an ■»< , then* ’ tl. 4 once the ■ji in nbandotieil tbe « Bank of Brownsville, Horace G . Mo- strengthen» ami bu . I r ur hi« will tiring. ” '•on«, u ui r ’ «• 1 »•hr .. ther motif \t br«t note and Kinley claims, that be has paid the ho )y. That»' whst 1 rii wm onfortv M< utitain Tea dues < « 1 or it played wnily ■y Sue higher note-, a inatltutiu with which he ha'> taUvi ' '• v You. ' ♦ 'n -«onio little in«! DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY Ü/35 NOMINATIONS I-vmg lieras. IB PLAYERS THROW GAME AWAY RICH FIND AT BLUE R'.VcR REV. FATHER BEUTGEN LEAVES WANTS HAINES TANNERY M’KINLEY SETS UP COUNTER CLAI/A r