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n TR« BVGE.NK WKKKI.Y GUARD. THURSDAY. MARCII 5, 10OH tne suppositious aired by the pre—, suppositious which fomented so much private discussion that ere long the one question most frequently beard in this ♦ connection was not who struck the ♦ blow which killed Mrs. Fairbrother ♦ (tills was a question which m □e scem- » < ed to think settled), but whose juggling s hand had palmed off the paste fur the ♦ diamond, and how and when and where e bad the Jugglery taken place? t Opinions uu this point were, as 1 By ANNA KATHARINE GREEN, Some e hnve said, many and various. Author of "Tba MUlcogaire Haby." “The Filigree Ball.“ “The t * fixed upou the morneut of exchange us House lo.tbo Mw<._ "The Amethyst Box." Btc. that very critical and hardly appreci *•! £OPYRICHT. 1POÖ. THE BO B B S-M E R R I L L COMPANY. * able uue «Upsmg between tbe murder IX T_- and Ur. Durand s appwaraucs upou tlx • e«:e. Ttels theory. I ueud uot say, — «as nnt |>o<irty piuparau «V Waa mlvaiK«d by such aa beksved that, CHAPTER V—(Continued.) hts former easy life of »uelaj and pw|. v tils h« was not guilty of Mas Fair- -— e — brother'» nimvier, be had b««ii guDty «f two eolnmns of «'«"dp devoted nees prosperity to meet. Fer Mr. Durasd. tn spite of the few taking advantage of the asms to rob rt. family difference« which tend iw the separation of Mr and Mrs. facts which tame up from time te the body of what la the terror and ex ¿„„her I shall compress Into a time tn confirmation of his story, co«- citement of tb« moment he evidently ¡¿lines. They had b«en married ttnr.ed to be almost unlxecxslly re took to be tier great gem. To others, garded ns a suspect. ■ u»u( whota were many eyewitnesses F ‘ears letere in the city of Bnltl ro ' He was a rich mail then, but This seemed to be very unjust Whit of the event. It apj««Br«f to be a eon- Lthe mult:rflli«'ualre he is today. if no other dew offered—no other clew, ceded fact that this substitution bad L feature.!“ .. 1 mean, recognized as such by police b-m made prior to the ball and with "■id ' without *................... manner, lie or public! \V ns he not to have the Mrs. Falrbrotlier's full cognizance. The „ n«' ii-a'c for this sparkling co jette. whose charm wns of the klml 1-euof.t of whatever threw n doubt on rrTectual way In which she had wield tb grovs «vi'.ii exercise. Though l-ls own culpability? For Instance, ed her fan between the glittering orna- u: s ever a'szcUted thet rpljfli < f Mood oil his shirt front, meat on her breast and the inquisitive )i ' « ' • grew tired of her which 1 had seea and t'.ie shape of glances constantly leveled upon It ■ . , , uiests which she w!:lch I knew. Why did not the fact might at the time have l>eeu due to « . hide either from that It was a rplaxb an.l not a «putter coquetry, but to them It looked much ■ ..I I nt large. au«l nt (and spatter It would have been cad mjre like i nu exprt soon of fear lest the tor frm pie tip e tluriug t'.e previous year it spurted there, instead of falllag deception In which she was indulging zy had . it «• to a friendly under- from above, ns he statedi count for should l«e discovered. No one fixed the ilvln^ more In tue minds of those whose time where I did; but. then. then, no one uu iag « v. hl« li led to their gn.ii'l style mi l with a business it was to probe Into the very but myself had watched the scene with tert, eac h botla !t* 10 th* . p.- prletle* heart of this crime? To me, it told the eyes of love. Besliles and this them -- their frlemlt nnd such a tale of innocence that I won must lie remembered—most people, fcifh retniiu „-.I ---------- I enviable place !u society, dered bow a nr.n like the Inspector among whom I ventured to count the go was n't o.'t m invite-! wher« she could pass over It. F.nt later I under police officials, were mainly Interested U aui she never appear«! in any stood. A single wool enlightened me. In proving Mr. Durand guilty, while I Kuiblage where lie was •vpeeted. The stain. It wns true, wns lu the form with contrary mind was bent on estab it with this exception little feeling of a splash and not a spurt, but a lishing am-h facts as confirmed the ex mbown. Matters progressed smoetb- sp'ssh wonld have l>een the result of a planations he had been pleased to give and to their credit, let It l»e said, no drop falling from the reeking end of ns. explanations which ne<-eH«(tated a ie ever bearJ either of them apeak the stiletto, whether It dislodged it conviction on Mrs. Fnlrbrother'a ;>art herwlae than considerately of the self early or late. And what was there of ths great value of the Jewel she her. He was at pretent out of town, to prove that this drop had not fallen wore and the consequent advisability iving started some three weeks he at the instant the stHetto was being of ridding herself of It terr-.virarlly If, re for the sonthweet, but woukl prob threat into the lantern. Instead of after as »•» many bellevixL the full letter of >r return on receipt of the telegrsm the e«ca[>e of the criminal, and the the warning should read: "Be wam«d. lie means to be at the ball. Expect entrance of another man? bidi had beeu sent him. But the mystery of the broken coffee trouble If you are found wearlug the The comments made on tlie murder ere necessarily hurried. It was called enps! For that no explanation seemed great diamond." Trus. she may hers<4f have been de mystery, but It was evident enendi to )>e forthcoming ceived concerning it I’ncon-wlouBly to And still the unsolved one of the nt Mr. Durand's detention was looked herself x!:e n ay have lieen the victim ins the almost certain prelude to bis written warning found lu the mur dered woman's hand—a warning which of a daring fraud on th«* ¡«.art of some Test on the charge of murder. had been deciphered to read: "Be hanger on wno bad access to her Jew 1 bad had some discipline in life els. bnt xs no such evidence bad yet Itiiough a favorite of my wealthy warned! lie means to be at the ball! come to life, as she had no recognised icle. I had given up very early the Expect trouble If— Was that to l«e aspects be held out to me of a con- looked upon as directed against a tnan or. so far as could be learned, secret ped enjoyment of his bounty nnd who, from the nature of his projected lover or dishonest dependent nnd, as no gem of such unusual : rel on duties which required self attempt, would take no one into hh moreover, value was known to have been offered lai and hard work. I did tills be- cuulidenie? Thru the stiletto, n photographic re within the year here or abroad. In u<e I enjoy having both my mind production of which was In all the public or private market, I could not id heart occupied. To be neceseary assumption. some one. ns a uurse Is to a patient, papers, was that the kind of Instru bring myself to credit this Ignorant as eoied to me an enviable fate till I ment which a plain New York gentle possibly because I was so e under the luflueuce of Anson Du- man would be likely uj use 111 a crime to credit another and a different one- i.d. The i the craving of all women of this nature? It wns a marked and one which you hnve already seen grow r the common lot of their sex liecame nnique article, capable, us one would ing In my mind and which, presump y craving also; a craving, however, think, of being easily traced to Its own tuous as It was, kept my courage from wlikli 1 failed at first to yield, for er. Had it t>een claimed by Mr. Rams falling through rill those dreadful days f it that It was unshared and thus a dell. hnd it been recognized as one of of enforced waiting and suspense. For kon of weakness. Fighting iny bat- the many works of art scattered about I was determined uot to Intrude my I succeeded lu winning It, as I the highly decorated alcove. Its em suggestluus. valuable ax 1 considered Light. Just as the mine's diploma ployment us a means of dentil would them, till all b«q>e was gone of Ills t>e- k< put lu my h inds. Then came the hnve gone < n!y to prove the possibly li g rlghtel by th«* Judgment of those kit surprise of my life. Anson Du- uiinreme lltated nature of the crime, who would not lightly endure the In |o<l eapr-'ssed bis love for me, and I and so been valueless as the basis of terference of such an insignificant Iroke to the fact that all uiv prepara- an argument in favor of Mr. Durand's mot;* 111 the great scheme of Jimtlc« as Innocence. But Mr. Ramsdell had dis myself. b : i hail been for home Joys nnd a The inquest, which might lie trusted bmaa's trre existence. One Lour of claimed from the first all knowleilge of ptasy In th.- light of this uew hope, It; consequently one could but feel to bring out till these doubtful points, le. tragi- !y an 1 something approaeb- Justified in asking whether a man of had been delayed lu anticipation of K chaos! Truly I had been through Mr. Durand's Judgment would choose Mr. Fairbrother's return. His testi [si'bo.d.ng. But was it one to make such an extraordinary weapon in medi mony coul I not but prove valuable. If r useful in the only way I cou'.d bo tating so startling a crime—a crime not In fixing the criminal, at least In klal now? 1 did not know. I did not which from its nature and circum settling the moot point as to whether Ire. I wns determined on my course, stance could not fall to attract th«« at the stone which the estranged wife h:td carried away with her on l«*avir.g lor nntlt. nnd lu the rel.ef brought by tention of the whole civilized world. Another argument, advanced by him the house bad been the genuine one 1» ap!>eal to my energy I rose and tess<< and went about the duties of self and subscribed to by all bls returned to him from Tiffany's or the friends, wns this: That a dealer lu well known Imitation now In the hands b day. [me of these was to determine precious stones wonld lie the last man of the pol'ce. lie had lieen l«x.-ated lather Mr. Grey, on his return to his to seek by any unlawful means to poz- son ewb««re lu the mountains of lower lt-i. h.ml found his daughter as ill boss so conspicuous a Jewel, for be, Colorado; but, strange to say. It had I his fears had foreboded. A tele- better than any one else, would know been found Impossible to enter Into pne message or two satisfied tue on the impossibility of disposing of a direct communication with him, nor I* point. Miss Grey was very 111. . gem of this distinction In any market was It known whether he was aware It not «•onsl.lered dangerously so; la- i short of the orient. To which the un as yet of bls wife's tragic death. So rd. if anything, her condition was answerable reply was mad«- that no affairs went slowly In New York, nnd ri'i IX <1. and If nothing happened in one attributed to him any such folly: the case seemed to come to n stand- Hint If he had planned to | '«s«e-s him still, when public opinion was sudden F of fresh complications the self of tills great diamond It was for ly reawakened and a more definite that she Would I e out the purpose of eliminating it from r ' turn given to the whole matter by a la fort: dgbt I was i 'i surprised. It was more con-petition with the one he had pro- dispatch from Santa I-'e to the Asso In 1 li ad expected. The cry of the cureil for Mr. Smythe, an argument, ciate^ Press. This dispatch wns to certainly, which drove us back on the the effe«-t that Abner Fairbrother had In an American house was ■ belli . even la an atmosphere sur- only plea we had nt our command—his passed through that city some three hitherto unblemished reputation and days before on his way to his now k- I 'i fear nnd all the horror frou:, Ing a great crime, and In the tile confidence wlih h was felt In him mining camp, th«* Plaelde; that he then showed symptoms of pneumonia aud F*t rei '•< nir.g i was making against by those who knew him. But the one circumstance which af- from'advices since ree«>lve<l might be k" n I will not even name at this beta re • added it as auotSer sub - fected me most at the time and wbl« h regarde«l as a very sick man. undoubtedly was the source of the Il]—well, that explained matter«. Fils Pous circumstance. greatest confusion to all minds, wheth «Hence, which many had taken for er official <>r otherwise, wns t.ie unox- Indlfferenc'. was that of a man phy CHAPTER VT. jiected confirmation by experts of Mr. sically dl'abled an«l unfit for exertion pl'i roíate the full experiences of Grey's opinion in regard to th«« dia of any klud. Ill a tragic clrrnmstnn'-e • the next faw days would lie to mond. His name wns not u.W-ln- which roused endles« conjecture. Was I encumber my narrative with d.eed. It had l*en kept out of the pa he aware, or wns he not aware, of his EJ uun. essary detalL pers with the greatest unanimity, but wife's death? Had be been taken ill di«l t t see Mr. Durand again. My the hint he hnd given th” inspector at befor«* or after he left Colorado for ■r*. so amenable in most matters, Mr. Ramsdell's bu!l ha.l been act««! New Mexico? Wax be suffering mainly p'l inexorable on this point. Till upon and. the proper te- sts having been from shock, or. ax would appear from r curand'a good name should lie made, the stone, for which so many his complaint, from a'too rapid change r ' ; ! the coroner's verdict or believed a life to have 1* ■n’risked anil of climate? 1 to be an L,,*' J'‘r r* bttM’Rht to light as another taken, ken, was <1 whole country oe'hed with ex ful lieyond 1 '• ^ffectiinüy place b!n beyond al! Imltatl-'" fin" nnd ent. an«l my poor little unthoeght- ' I t'rs to hold no communl- lenlf '"If burned with tm- r'' "■'‘i him cf any sort whatever. e w he h •«•«':..«er the very words with nspense ic!e ont !<1 tbe one ersatton we had on were tí!iese: folly v xpfessed to entire iconfidence in Tti tiat mus t suffice him If be iii the h«>nest i gen- cwa. it will.” !■!' : : asserted himself, vc r tnuch in earnest I : - u'e no attempt to ‘■'olntl, n. especially a* it » use of direct legislation through the) initiative and reierendum, and conse-t quently Its attitude toward higher ed-[ ucation as shewn by the result of Its | vote on th University a;>|>r ipriatlen widely advertised in every section ot the country, and Whereas. We believe it would be a calamity to the educational inter ests of Oregon to cripple the Univer CHAPTER VII sity, which Is the head of the system I OT to be outdone by th? editor. of free public schools, and also a ca (From Saturdays’ Dally Guard.) I Insert the article here with lamity to the state as a whole to ad The boost excursion to Junction vertise it to the home-seekers j all Ita detalla, the importance of which I trust I have untici ¡City by members of the Eugene Com throughout the great Middle West as mercial Club and Eugene citizens In a state niggardly in its support of pa ted: i general last night was one of the Fanta Fe.. N. N.. April —. | best yet, and all Junction was at the higher education; therefore be it Resolved. That we place ourselves Arrived in Banta Fe. I inquired depot when the flyer arrived naif an on record as heartily favorable to the where Aimer Fair brut her could tie hour late, to meet the delegation :< i >r qirlatlon of 1125.000 to the Uni found, I was told that he was st bls from the county seat. When the versity, and pledge ourselves to do mine. sk-k. train stopped at the water tank be everything In our power, both Indi Upvn inqnirttHC as to the hx’fttion of fore reaching the depot, the passen vidually and collectively, to Insure the rineld«. I wan Informed that It gers were greeted by yells from a the approval of the bill at the polls wns fiftron miles or eu distant tn the group of Junction City high school in June. Other S|H-akers. mountains, and npnu my expressing an students. They gave the "Rah, rah. Professor Mickey, principal of the intention of going there imtuedlately, 1 rah. Eugene!" yell besides their own 'and several manufactured for the oc vis given what 1 thought very itinieces casion. When the train pulled into Junction s hoots, and W. B. Dillard, county school superintendent, spoke, eary ndvtce nnd then directed to a cer the station, prominent citizens of the Mr. Dillard congratulating the peo- tain livery stable, where I was told I railroad division point were there pie of Junction upon voting bonds There could g“t the right kind of n li >ree and with the glad hand for the visitors, for a new school building. ,!y two dissenting votes at the such equipment a" 1 stood 111 need of. who were escorted over to the opera * were only house, where th<- exercises of the < lection, and some one previously 1 thought I was equipped nil right ns evening wer ■ heli.’ The Eugene Mil It wns, tint 1 said nothing and went on itary Band, w hi«-h accompanied the I during the evening said It was they were cast accidentally. to the livery stable. Hero I was shown excursionists, first played a selec ¡though' I Williams, who is to become C. 8 ' a horse which I took to at once and tion on the street. ; 'he next t president of the Eugene wn«' n)«>ut to mount when a pair of The meeting was larg ’ly attended, Commercial Club, probably mad the leggings was brought to me. the little opera house being crow ! ’1 I best address ess of the evening, evening. He told "You will need these for your Jour to overflowing, and was enthusiastic that he taught school at at. Junction | all the way through, »unction p« <>- twenty years ago. and It dl l him g >o I ney.” said the man. "Fifteen pie have always borne a splendid rep ito see the familiar faces of the old- "Journey!” I repeated. utation as entertainers, and that rep timers who were In the audit nee. and miles!” utation certainly did not suffer last lit pleased him to see the enthusiasm The livery stable keeper, a half night. The visitors were made to pleasant amile. feel perfectly at home and were given ' manifested. breed with a peculiarly [ He made an eloquent appeal for cocked up his shoulders with the re the liberty of the city. I the I’nlversfty of Oregon appropria mark: As a result of th-> meeting In^t tion. Mr. Williams has only recently "Three men as willing, but as inex night a Commercial Club will b I come into prominence as a public perienced as yourself, hnre attempted ganized there, a call having been speaker and he is always called upon time made for a mass meeting some the same Journey during the last week, on an occasion like this. The meeting then adjourned, and »nd they nil came back before they next week to arrange for the prelim inary work looking toward organiza after a few minutes of handshaking reached the divide You will proba- tion. the visitors were invited to the hotel hly eonie baek, Soo. but I shall gire The meeting wns opened by II L. After ar yon as fair a start an If I knew you Rann, president of the Junction City where lunch was served hour's wait the crowd boarded th« were going etraieht through." Development League, who announced train for home, voting the affair tc "Rut a woman han done it.” said I: that Hon. 8. L. Moorhead, editor of have been a splendid success. "a ntirse front the hospital went np the Times, would make the Initial ad N'umes of Excursionists. that very road last week.” dress. Mr. Moorheail spoke wittily Those who made the trip were as "Oh, women, they van do anything— and briefly, extending felicitations to follows: ills speech was fre But they the visitors. women who are nnrses! Mayor J. I). Matlock. John H liar- tog, 8. 8. Spencer and wife, H. F. don't start off alone, You are going quently interrupted by applause. Dr. L. L. Whitson, president of the Hollenbeck and wife, G. R Chris alene.” . "Yes,” I remarked grimly. "News Eugene Commercial Club, was then man, E. E. Mink. G. W. Griffin and paper corre«; endenta make their Jour- called upon. He thanked the citizens wife, I). I’. Burton, N. G. Hyland, of Junction very heartily for the mag It . F. Keeney, John Hampton. D. F neys singly when they can.” nificent reception given the Eugene "Oh. you are a newspaper corre boosters. He spoke earnestly of the! Skene, H. C. Mahon, L. C. Read, Dar win Bristow, Wlll'am Hodes. XV. F. spondent! Why do so many men from possibilities of Lane county soil, and Gilstrap, George Yerington, William the papers want to see that sick old stated that we could raise as good Gross, Harry Hobbs, A. Iximbard, S men? Because he's so rich?” apples as they raise at Hood River R. Mosher, .1. J. Hugh’s, Howard and Medford, if only the proper at Woods. “Iton’t you know?" I asked. Walter Wilson. Leonard tention Is given our orchards. He did not seem to. Gros*, Geo. Ervntan, F. N. McAlis Mayor J. D. Matlock, of Eug-ne. ter, Guy Davis, A. Svarverud. Wm 1 wondered at his Ignorance, but did also spoke on the fruit Industry and Perman. Lloyd Pickard, 8. E. 8tev not enlighten him. "Follow the trail and ask your way reiterated Dr. Whitson's statement ens. E E. Quimby. H. L. Bown. Nor from time |o time. All the goatherds hie of producing as good apples as In hert Aya, Dr. L. L. Whitson, E. U. hie of producing as good apples os in I Lee. H. W. Thompson, Dr. F. M. know where the Plaelde mine is.” the other localities mentioned. lie Such were his simple Instructions as stated that in an early day no part i Day. Morris Schwarzschild, R M W. P. Morse, F. K. Lane. J. T. he headed my horse toward the canyon. of the Pacific coast raised better ap Day, Greenfield, Free Thom». Carl My But as I drew off he shouted out: ples than were grown right here in era, Clarence S'evens, L L. O O. Beck "If you get stuck, leave It to the l ane county, and he hoped to see the with, C. E. Gulllf ird. F. A. Rankle, horse. He knows more about it than day when the industry is revived, E. D. Matlock, Allen H. Eaton. Gt■> lie said what Lane county and Oregon XV. Smith and wife, Professor H. D you do.” needs at present is railroads, and Sheldon, Jack Rodman. W. 8. Moo: any raHroad, no matter who Is be 1 R. 8. Brvun, O. E. 1 erts, W. G tCuutinued Next Week.» hind It, that should seek to enter I Martin. W. B. Dlll..r.J, F. R. V’etW-r- this territory should be 1 nt every en bee and wife. Dr. i' B Willoughby, couragement by th«1 c!tlz< ns. Dr. I). A. Paine, I. T. Nicklln, W. J. John H. Hartog, manager of the Gibson. Prof ’ssor I . It. \ld rman, Commercial Club, was then called II. M. Price, L. M. Travis. W. Polders. upon and in his qwn original manner W. E. Smith, Drew Griffin, G< o. M. made a w-.ty and Instructive address Miller, G. W. Dixon, Jos. Fellman, that made everybody happy. He told ¡.I. M. Shelley, Horace Burnett, A. M. of the good work being done by the ¡Gilbert, H. A. Tromp, J. M. Hamilton. Washington, Feb. 27.—'Wanted, club In advertising Eugene and Lane H. Hartzhelm, A. Holtzman, B. 8. an experienced and capable man to county in the East, and gave an idea Hyland. A. A. Simmons. T. W. Mun- fill the office of district attorney of as to the amount of literature being ■ roe. F. C. Potts, H. A. Cox, C. C. Oregon; one who can pass muster. sent out and the r-sults already at Coffman, Colonel R M. Forbes. Corporation attorneys and counsel tained. He urged the citizens of for I p nd fraud defendants need not Junction to g«-t together and organ MO! ND ITEMS ize a club to co-operate with the Eu apply.” ' This placard has again been hung gene club In advertising the resources • (Special Correspondence.) on the administration door knob and of the entire county. Mound, Feb. 26.—Mr. and Mrs. T. the Oregon delegation will once more President Rann then asked all H. Tripp are back on the river visit undertake to pick a man who can re those who desired to join such a club ing relatives and looking after the to arise and some twenty of the en homestead. lieve W. C. Bristol. Objections to Cleet <11. terprising men of that city quickly A cougar caught one of George Senator Fulton called at the White rose to th<‘ir feet. It was announced Prescott’s goats night before las’, House this morning to present C. A. that a meeting would be held some and yesterday morning Georg- called Johns, of Baker City, and the presi time next week to take the first up the Layne boys and they took dent Informed him that he could not steps towari organizing. their dogs (they have three good see his way clear to appoint Thomas J. M. Shelley was the next speaker varmint dogs), went to the scene and J. Cleeton. Hls objection to Mr. Clee- and he touched on the wonderful re took up the trail, in a v ry short ton, he said, was not on personal sources of Lane county ami compared time they had the cougar In a tree grounds; there was nothing whatso- the roll here with that at Hood Riv where the boys and George soon fin ever against his character, but Mr. er. ished Its earthly career. It was six political n"tivitl*s Professor H. I). Sheldon, of the feet long, but Its body and limbs Cleetor/s past made It unwise in the mind of the University of Oregon, made a vigor were very large. Goo’-g* says I' wns president and • attorney-general to ous sp '" h, In whirh he touched upon a monntain lion. The Trappers’ Guide give him the district-attorneyship, j the University , appropriation an«l says Its one and the same animal, but The president ask'd Mr. Fulton to In made b »n appeal to th<‘ voters to sus- goes by different names. form the delegation that he would tain the uppropriatIon at the June Mrs. N. C. Hinkson has been visit like to have another name sent in. election, Professor Sheldon Is a ing in this neighborhood for the past Mr. Fulton did so this afternoon, and splendid Impromptu sr nker and his few days. within a day or two the delegation addre: last night brought forth U y Bierce wont to Crow last week will meet and endeavor to agr ■<* upon proba more applause than any with his team after some new man for this appointment. other during the evening. had a fine chance to No arrangement has yet been made, Dr. D. A. Paine was called upon the roads are pretty however. The next name present d, and at the mention of his name he load - over. it is understood, must be that of some was greeted with applause. He told George Holland Is In cn his home- one as yet not considered for the the crowd to make all the noise they stead, we suppose making prepara wanted to; he was used to It—he tions to put In crops. place. was formely' su|ierinten<lent of the (Cougars and mountain Ilona are Oregon insane asylum. The doctor generally supposed to be the same. ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦ grew eloquent, as usual, and pleased They are also called panthers, pumas ♦ 4« the audience with his witticisms and catamounts.—Ed.) ♦ ♦ thrown In between bursts of oratory. ♦ 4- Professor I.. R. Aiderman. superin ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦ (Salem Statesman.) + tendent of Eug-ne's schools, spoke + Eugene Is to have a five- ♦ of the usefulness of the University ♦ OBEI. on f : i . i :< i mt + NOT > F.T Bl II,DING ♦ story brick. Salem must have ♦ and made a strong and earnest ap ♦ + ♦ ♦ one six stories, or higher. ♦ peal to the voters for their help at th« + ( Oregonian. ) ♦ coming election. The Oi'zgon Electric hzs ♦ ♦ The Welch people have ties ♦ ♦ W. C. Washburn«, of Junction, told ♦ not co mmenced Its line south 4 on Ferry and Cottage a .< els. + of the development J ague of tha' ♦ of Sa! em to Eugene, as has ♦ v Now for th e grader.« and 4* place and what work It a incorrectly reported. ♦ ♦ b 'n track layers. with the ♦ Work at Salem Is b.-lng done ♦ ♦ adi •> by the■ Willamette Valley Co. ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ + A ♦ + ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ty ♦ ♦ on it î of ly Indenendeat of the ♦ ♦ the a A O regnia EWtrfc. says General ♦ .HANN 4NI» l’F.NDI.« TON ♦ ♦ Manali M \Y GET Bl ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ •♦ It was from a resident correspondent 10 New Mexico, and was written, ns the editor was careful to say, for his own eyes and not for the public. He had ventured, however, to give It in full, knowing the great Interest which this whole subject had fur his read EOIST EXCURSION A BIG SUCCESS $ MUST NAME fW MAN FOR POSITION • KiJney Trouble Makes You Misarable. 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