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TWWB A WBIK «VARO, MONOAT, NOVEMBER 21, 1910
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«airi
Chi* "i
wer» h
|ug jai«
rallres'
boom* tu««! glieli wi / ui««l«*r prxraour«*
sud Ih «• «mitent* tiri«! pl!«*d «town
strenui **atn*t thè butirrose*.
Orde »«•p! tirai nlgbt nt th<* I mmiiii »
The «ai ter l>y mortila«: limi crcpi »<> far
up thè pile* III«! Ite-re bega li lo le­
daogvr ttisi It woulil ovcrllow tlwlr
top* li a tirai rase. of cour-«*. ito- log«
Ut thè 1«
Onle ■
If Hie
brlgtit «*f thè plUng by tyllig III Urm
ly to thè lH*ltr*l titulwr* ntr^>. TMa
«oillil I le «*1h* <>f IIU extra tWo f< ■ I
of n.ilcr ti tw*> f«*vl t.«>.uu| .i.l |«r«*ii
OU« r««**nl* Aitotlier «Tev **ir«*t* h«*l
tb<* t!fi«*'ii Ita li tnaulln cable* nero»*
fi«* fivl«l < f Sur* hi onl.-r t«> •'■'gregale
Ibi-rii luto ***vrrnl unii* of in.«**
Abeti! twn Imitr* lnt«*r thè pii«' drlv
er re « r*l ap T t*e swing «n» • l* ne«!
sud Itw inelt Io-gnu In «irli e I lunip* nf
pllr* In «neh «■ |>* Itlou n* to stri'iigth
vn thè «wlng when tiu- bitter ahould
b» «lisi It wau a alow Job. I!n< Il pile
ba«l t<> t** I m U cii fn>tn tln* raft nt Ih«*
Meni of tl»' *«’ow, er**-t«*l In thè "«'tir
rirr " *r»l po«nnle«i luto pia* e by Iti«*
henry hit mm«*r ntl***l and l«*t drop In
tbe derrick nt Ilio b«»W
Dsig l«*fnar thè tn«k vn» Ardali«*!
thè l* g* In Ihr temperttry I mm > uh hnd
beg.ll« to »lido ntop nne nriothcr, to
cr<>*» imi tnnglr. antll nt Inai thè rlver
bed llinlde thè tienili« wn* fili«*! wlth n
jatti of formldnbl«» dimensiona Front
beitenili |t thè water itoli«*«! In «*!«lt*
Onle, loaklng nt It. m«r*«*l ItanneW t«>
Su<lil«*ri ai-tlvWy
“G«*t n move «m " tu* ndvl»r<! Cnp
taln Asplnwall of the driver. "If thit
jan« t«r« iL* oli tu ««« nnrit lo I*' rertdv,
an<1 If tt itint't br.-nli before
beforv v«*u u< t
thi» »««In
uni tin
b*>«<! Iu*r
» t*
IllOM*
tai
n tien i I
resbet '
Ills r«sf «1-
« ,1 i-
H
<1
tbe u|
tbelr
driver
Th.-
doFf’ll IIHMIIÎ n TH of till* <*!’•• X*
Were *■
Two or three tiiHig tlieuiM’he* on tlwlr
fbers; «ate l*.i|s«l lulu the river Iniml
Sent <l*»trurai«»ci ««eeinio) U|»«n tlkeiu
T«un North, al the winch that oper
•tml the nrm of tlie swing, however,
retain»,| f,i* pMsenee of uilinl At th«»
first ang onrwavd ef fixe boom pile* It«*
•«•t tn operation tbe machinery that
closed the gate, (’lust«) »nd stow h *
•*» hl« mecbanlam, he tM'vertbcle**
sncee.tlrff |n getting th«» Isng arm
Started. The log*, rushing In back of
It, hurried It shut. Immediately they
Jammed again mid heaped up In n for­
midable tangl«» txehlnd the barrier.
Tom North, hl* lltiie btaek pipe be
tw*»n hta teeth. at«*>d calm, th«' lever
of til* whirti In til* hand. A short
three feet from the »pot on «vhlch he
Stood the first saw log of the tunny
that might have overwhelm«*! him
thrust forward It* ugly head. Th«'
wash of the water llftml th«' hug«* pll«‘
driver bislily mid deposited It xvtth a
crash half on tbv bank and half In the
Water.
Inatantly after the llrwt break Orde
had coauneiM'isI running <*H over th«*
boom* from the shore.
"Good boy. TottiT' ho shot nt North
Acroaa th«» Jam la* lmrrl<'d to where
ttie pH* driver lay. Captain Aspinwall
sxatn1u«M| th«* *u|ip«>rt* of th«* d«*rri« k
on d«w|<
"Th.it was luct.y." said Ord<* brtofly.
"Htov«* you III?*-
I I <l««n't t ilnt: so." r«»|i|l«sl flip rap
tain.
"That's
rhe tug
to help
got our
Work <*ii
• •i
"Toil o
driver i
r
cri«*d * i
i
"What
"It e*
“anq | . I- I
** in* «.I
<>•«'.*
the mun nnff nffBst wtrti Ts.rtrty at*-:
ttu« side to th«« inink.
”Haf«>, you white ta, r'«l Hkuuk!"
r<»irv«t "Itafe! tie «tver In tie* u.k
'of that t«'U a« re lot ai«| lie down
your file«' iiik I •*<• if you feel «
there! Gel <«ut, the whole pack of
y«>u! I’m In chare«* hen* new.”
Aspinwall pl< k*-*l bliu»«4f up.
"Get off my driver!" lie snarled.
“Till» <lrlv« r I» r>'<|Ulsltloii«*d!" ci
Orde "Get Olli! I'Ve got to ».ite
logs!"
loin North mid some otb«*r« of
ervw cam«* running ncro*m the Jam
"Get a cable to the win« ti!" Orile
MXi*>«it«*sl nt th«**»v uh imhiu us tliey were
within li«*nrlng "And get Mnrsli up
here with the
■ct nfloat "
ll<* p««Id no mor« attention to
»j«vtr*l crew
A few lulnutv»' hard work put
driver afloat.
Fortunately Its
of pH«*» finti n««t bwonio detnch«*d Iti
tbv up hen* nl
'Tom." «»Id Onle briskly to North
••you know the pile «Irli Ing buslnrs»
Fl« k out ynir erew mid take charge "
Ord«* took charge of the slluatlou In
its i'ntlr«*ty, »« n general might
«rat North lllllnedlutely to dr
rfutllps voti of »Ixtevti pile», I
Io solidity 1«) challis, uml »<• nrr
In augi«'* mid «Inni» a» to dins*
mormon* pressure toward «
bank, tlitis spllltlng the enemy'*
er Tin* amali dri««v owned bj
lb h on «ompmiy drove Riluttar <1
here, tlier«' an«) everywhere tb.it
■rose or weakin-- developed Seven
t* ti*«' men op|«*««*d to tb<* w« igltt of
3t.tk*>.(MM> tons « f log* and u river of
water it» expedient*
e«fHsllent* InvenHsI
Inventisi by d>*
termination and d**«jienitio!1.
< »rd« gave oxer fovmal defense« and
threw III* i - ih rgl« s to Hiving the Wenk
pine«« which rapidly *b rel«»|v<l. By
th«* most t r e-
niendou* «* x e r-
tloii* lie »eemed
but just nbl«* to
keep even. Files
quivered, bent
alnwly outward.
1 m tu e d Intely.
before the logs
behind t b e tn
could stir, the
pllb dr fl er must
dolt*work. Hack
and forth dart«'*!
tbe Sprite aud
lie i xtater tug.
the Spray, tow
Ing tbe idle driv­
er* <>r Hi«' string*
of pile*, tinder
the frowning de-
*lrncth»u t b u
crew* luxil to do
their work. And
If ever a break
tildi tu lu
a h n u I <1 come
Crush«»«!
liter«- would be m> vampe.
<
sn«l burle.l, the m«-n i would be borne
to nn unknown grave In the lake. Ev­
i-ry nun km w il. Darkii**.*«* cam«». No
IHI<- »topplll for flH«|
Morning fouisl no rhsngv In the sit-
untloti. I'lte water roe«» snrsdlly. The
logs grew more and mon- resttvo; the
defetis«-« weaker nisi more lnn<h*<iwsti-
33
1.1, that day and the nest night
the tight was hand to hu ud
L without the op|H>rtunlty of II
breathing space. Then Ordo
biireheiuled slid dtabevelcd. strung to
a high excitement, began to be InxritM
«*<1 by aunoyiim v* The piles gave out
Newmark left. osKMisibty to |>«rcitaM>
more. He did not return Tom North
anil Jim Denning, their eye« burning
deep In tbelr head* for lark of Heep,
cam«» to Orde, holding to him *j in
bollcally their empty hand*
"No mope piles," they nalii briefly.
"Get ’etu." sai*1 Or«!** with equal
lirrvlty, "Newmark wlH have enough I
here shortly. In the meantime get
them."
North and hta frtoiM «ilirappeared.
taking with them the crew* of the I
driver* ami the two tags. After an
Interval they returned towing small
reft* of Hi«* long Umber*, orde «11*1
not make any Inqlllrh»*, nor until days
liit,*r «ltd he *«*< a copy of th«* m'wspa-
| h » c telMng b<ei a »wl«*ra gang *«f ilv-
« m * uh * i Irail drivira away tla* rn,llr«»iid
meuand Stolen tlu* r«ilr«*d* pr««perv
<»r«l«» «a" **verywh«»re. Mile* and
mile* lie traveled running along Hie
top* uf til«» b«*«in*. over the surface of
the Jam. »p.'Itat 'he weakeningPbicm
and hurrying to them n ret" tn*.
To wan! noon the pH»* ff"ve ont
•gain.
“Where In h— Is Newmark?” ex­
ploded
He sent North nn«l a
pl«*!«*«! Ord«
Orde 1
crew of m«-n Io cut pll«»« from stand­
ing timber In farm wood tot* o*«»
river.
FIVE
er ««rain na««ny lift re hfffrii effra". ou
the jam. Ax yet only the advance of
»b«- Mg jnm hs«l arrived at the drwdgr«]
chanm-i.
“We onn’t keep tlita up when the
main b««ly tilts us!” Orde pante«! to
Jlio Domilug. "We’ll have Io do more
r*-- drir-r work.”
lie mad«- a rapid excursion to the
Brxsn «mrnp. whence he r««urn«-d with
thirty or forty men.
"Here, boys," »«tai he. "y«ra can keep
the precedent
these logs raovltrg in this ctuiuuel for Guard Special Nervlse
followed In
The politisai
London, Nov. 19
a couple of hours."
Orde now returned to tlse Jam. where, situation 1» not very hi licit change«!
on the pile driver, the tugs and the from what it waa last year. this time
The Germán» are to he educateli In
boonra h<- »<-t metbodk-ally to strengtlx Of course last w«-ek a failure ef the the gum «-hewing habit, Knougutni"
eniiig til«- defenses.
constltuUon conference on
en the eve they sail it. an«l in advertisements It
But shortly tlx- water began to rise
of Parliament. pr«*pare«l tbe country i» described <u> "excellent for sports­
again, this tins- fairly by leaps, For for the pr««ent state of thing*. Al­ men," refreshing and disinfecting,
best
th«; hundrt'dth
the frail wooden though th«* conference failed in the an aid to digestion and the
defenses oppotwsl end. political leaders oa all side* ex- ■neass to get rhl of the habit of ex­
to millions of preea gratification that it aecured a Musive smoking. Prominent physi-
pounds were t«rat respite in the controversy over th«* clans howev ■r, do not like the pros­
"It's sur«* «bath.”
«Urtlgv
ed to the very ex most Hcute insue of th» day during pert at all. and are issuing warn-
"Swre «ivath!' Owl«« langls-d bitterly
ings against
sonn n-
tri-me of tla-lr en­ the period of national mourning, bvcoming .« the danger of German's
"All right; sure duath. then.
country of ever-moving
I
which
gives
hope
that
so
tee
means
durance. The net­
there a tiMin In Hita cromi tiri!
Jaws.
work of chains will be found to avoid political cqm>
ta'kle this sort of sure «tenth
an«! cable« tigtit- plication» until after th«; coronation.
me?"
Il <1 1
etted. «lruwlng How this Is t«> b** accomplished re­
“I’m with y«/u." "Ami me,"
main* a matter of ronj -tur«* and
ever nearer the poltlclans arc preparing t«> resume
North and liie Rough lt«<! In n breath.
snafipi ng point the fight. Tbe Ibert
"Go«*!!" cried Orde
"T*.u, t«*».
Huddenly. almost ly organized and In a
Johnny Him* nn«l I’urdy and Jimmy
without warning sltton for a contract
Power*? * Bally boy*!”
the Hltuatkrn trad general election tbau they
"1 r«** tax«« yoe'N iwed tin* tug, ' snld
b e c o tn e d««per- January.
Mnrsli.
th**re seems to be no reason
te. ’
A dozen more ot < irde’» pontonai fol
annual increase should
In
spite
of
the
many
letters
re
­
And
for
the
first
lowing volunteered.
ceived by Home Secretary Winston
time
Orde
com
­
"We've got to <fo*e that opening flwt
it
9/ uki K
pletely lost b 1 s Churchill, begging a change in the
thing." salii be. "Marsh, tow the .pile
In Berlin the American Associa-
of Dr. Crippen from hang­
against tht mi uao
¡>otae and tiecnm«* sentence
driver up there.”
ing to life imprisonment, all signs tlon of Commerce and Trade of Ber­
ing loga
fluently profane. point to a final closing of the famous lin is holding its annual meeting to­
The opening was to be closed by
pile* driven Is group* of sixteen bound He »book bis fist against the menacing murder ease next Wednesday, wtb day Isaac Wolf. Jr., of Philadelphia
together by « trail»*. The «-lump* were logs; he apoHtvopbled the river, ttte the execution by hanging of Dr. H will be formally elected president,
having been nominated at a commit­
connected one to tbe other by a system bigb water, the Jam. tbe deserters. uacpletltlonpliciaontslyear k aoutw a tee meeting two weeks ago. Mr. Wolf
Newmark
and
ins
illness,
ending
in
a
H
Crippen,
murderer
of
his
wife,
of Inom log* and repes to interpone a
is one of the pioneers of the Ameri­
continuous barrier. Tira pile driver general anathema against any aud all Bell Elmore, the music hall singer, can "commercial Invasion" of Ger­
Crippen
still
believes
that
something
placed the riiMig«*. while the 'ng at- stre-iiais. logs and tioo«ta.
many and he and his wife are prom­
“Well," said Tom Norfb. "he's gOOíl will yet intervene to prove his inno- » inent in the American-German social
tendefl to tbe con nee ting defense*.
centre,
but has been cautioned
aud
Had
tbta
tUue."
"Now. boy».** *akl Orde a« bis last
hrttlng his hopes mount too life ef the Kaiser's capital.
At tbe dredged channel Orde saw against
word, "if she swhv * to go save your­
|
high.
selves the bort way ysn ran. Never ti»e rivermen standing Mie. and. half
Lord Rosebery has now finished a
Luata with anger, he burst upon them.
mind tira drlv««. May ou top."
The statutory first meeting of book dealing with the career of the
creditor* of th«* Charing Croo* bank, great Ixird Chatham, on which he
Slowly the tug and fa«« «xitna*« Staled Then be stopped short and stared.
8«|uar<- acroM the dredge«l channel who»** recent failure created such a has been engaged.for a considerable
«1« through ita* boUlng water.
“Work fa»t!” Owls eofled to • he and compk-lely lAocking it tay a sin­ aenaation. will be held next o.Mnday time past. The book, which is entit­
led "Chatham. His Early Life and
mon on the pfle «trtvev "If we can gle span of au iron bridge. Behind it at the King's Hall. Holbert Rtsitaur- Connections.
"Corne on aud It t'a y< i itufiuth t h’i ti
" is based to a very large
Mr. F. Leadam Hough, seaior
close tlie opearag tortore tSitae Heddbig the logs had, of course, piled up in a ant
official receiver, will preside. It is extent on the material hitherto un-
Ilona of reaction
logs tilt u* we may be able to turn Jam. which dammed back tbe water.
“Where In h— did that dr«jp from?" •■stimated that the liabilities entit­ pnbltahed and will be issued next
bling« that art • Hi*
tli«*u> Into «sir new etiann««.”
led to rank for divdend are »12.500.- Tuesday by Mr Arthur L. Huniph-
cried
Orde.
for struggle a
He <li«l not mid that If the opening
0<«u. anti the asset« about $2.000.000, phreys of Piccadilly.
“
Come
down
on
top
the
Jam.
”
ex
­
nnmii s of tlo- i
Eton College, the favorite public
wore n«»t clossil t*»fore th«' Jam broke,
exclusve of claims. mining rights,
ever, although It s>*en>e<| certain that as break it would tn a very few mo plained a rivermun.
etc., in the Transvaal and lumber school for the sons of English fami-
Orde. suddenly fallen into a cold mills, lands and railway debentures 1: s of rank anil wealth, has more
a moment's cessation of effort wuu>d menta, the protsibUMies Were that both
¡H-rmlt the i-nemy au irretrievable pile driver and tug would t«e destroy­ rage, stared at tbe obstruction, both and shares in Canada described as than a thousand titled pupils for the
fists clhK'be«! at hta sMe.
"doubtful."
gain, he call<«t a trait on the whole ed. Every mau knew that already.
“That about setth-s it." «aid Welton.
term which is now In season. In ad­
work.
Tom North ordensl a pile p!a«*<'d In
In court circles an Interesting dis- dition to two princes. G«*>rge of Teck,
"Settle!” cried Orde. "I should think
"Boys.” snld ho Irrelevantly, 'det's the carringik The husutiv «k»«**mJ<*d.
cuaslon is progressing as to the ef- and a son of the King of Siam, six­
have a smoke."
Tl»e work went forward aa rapMIy ns not!”
feet which wlll be produced by the teen peers or heirs to peerage, fig­
Welton auiitad «piaintly.
He threw himself full length against poMKlble. F«rar timee tbe jtm sbrxigg«*!
"Don't you know- when you i'rg lick- republican revolution upon the Royal ure on the school list, including
a slanting pile, leisurely Oiling bls nnd settted. but four times It paua«!
Portuguese orders,
---- King Manuel 1s thr««e sons of dukes, one of a mar­
pipe The men start'd n moment ami on the brink of discharge. Three of ! ed»'
no longer the Fountain of Chivalry" quis and eleven sons of earles. Th<»siy
“
Ucteed.
b
—
r
said
Orde.
then followed his example. The hori­ the clumps ha«t h«»en placed nn<! bound,
in his native land aud the usage of boys are either owners or heiry ^«*
zon Iny low and black against tho ami fifteen piltw of the lost clamp bad j«rat UeyMi ta tight."
Europe will deprive the holders of fifty-three titles of peex»ge. ranging
“What can you do?”
afterglow. Beneath it the river shone been driven.
these order# of privilege of wearing from baron to duke, and if tb«V live
"I'll blow her up with powder.”
the distinctions in general society. they will own abbut 686,OVV, acre#
like allv«>v. Over beyond the vise of
"One taoM [die!" breath«*! Orde
"Eger scy to to blow up iron?’
The Portuguese g<rvernm»Bt will with forty-two castles <«u<1 manors in
land that lay between the river and
The hammer row smoothly to tbe top
“There must be some way.”
doubtless proceed at a oeHaix date Bngtand, Scotland aud Ireland.
Steam's l-ayou could be s««en the Cloud nnd feM. A twi<t d'tawv 'Hi'» mere it
I
to reconstitute certain orders upon a
.eoialmeijcd rg,"a aontg aon
“0h, there is," replied Welton,
of mlirgled smoke and steam TLa’t r$rw<M
Ttovi heavy ehsins were
marked the activity of the dredge. thrown around tbe wineb. and the ooumc take her apart bolt by
Orde was apparently mot* at ease ateam power t>egan to draw tite clumps and nut by nut.”
"Send for the wrenches, then!” snap­
than any of the rert. but eat-ti Instant together
ped Orde.
be ex|s-ct«xl to hear the premonitory
"Done?” cried Tom North
"AJyt H Would take days, it woui«3
crnck that would sound the end of
North uniaoorcsL «nd the driver
everything. Finally he yawned and droppix! back wit« tbb current. Thè be too fate. it would do no good.”
“Perhaps not," interrupted Orde,
got to bls feet.
tug churned forward te neeomplish the
"Now." said he, a new ring in his last duty of binding the defenses to­ "but it will be doing something, any-
Look here. Welton, are you
voice, "coin«» on and let's get some­ gether by rnean* of chains and cables, way.
thing done!"
, Two met) leaped t«» (be tb.«aHng booms, game? If you’ll get that bridge out in
They re«|)«uided to a man.
Orde and the Rough Red set about the fwo days I’ll hold the jam."
“You ctttrl hold that Jain two hours.'
By midnight the waler had gone task. They worked fnxn cither end to­
'That's my busiuess. Will you send
down sUfflitly. Half the crew -matctuMi ward the mkldle. M'h«qi tief met Qrtfe
for lanterns and wrenches and keep
a I it th- sl«sp. For several hours more ordered R«M at*»na1 the f«te.
Ibis crew working?”
the Issue hung In e<|ulllbr!um. Then,
"I’ll tie thia one. Jimmy.” said be.
"I will.” said Welton.
with the o|H-nlng of the channel Into
Aboard the tug all was tense prepa­
During the next two days the old
St «yarn's liayou, the heaviest pressure ration. In the engine roam Harvey,
was rtdieved. For th«» moment the his hand on tlie throttle, stood ready seem«« were all retired, with track of
acute «lunger point was passed, <>r.l. to thnw I ut «vide open nt the stgn.nl. them the weight of the struggle that
spent the ni'Xt two days In strengthen- Armed with sharp ax«»s, two men pre­ h«ul gone before. Fines belonging to
Ing tin* defenses. Th«» men were able pare«! tn exit tlie mooring tines on a (th ors anti pr*ti-svtng owmvs we»«» fell-
to tak<- their quota of men Is and of sign from tl** Rough Rod Tli«*y watch­ «M and sharpened. Even the tnvkvlaie
sle«'p.
ed his nprnhwd hand. When It should government supply was commandeer­
ed.
Ttu< Jatn had been suceovsfnlly held <lesc«»nd their axes mast fall.
Then all at once, as though a faucet
Orde folded a knot. CpMream U h *
nt the Iron railroad bridge above Red­
ding. liut only by the most strenuous Jam art find drtilH^wly ftcxvited, cwt had l-een turned off. the floods slack­
ened.
efforts
Braces of oak beams had ting a cluiap <rt plies like rtww.
“They’ve opened the cbanael." said
"She's cotxdnaf” cMUd! ttae Ibwqffi Roff
be«-n slanted where they wouhl do the
Orde
dudy. Uta voice soanded to him-
"Give
ma
«we^-
*«»♦«41.
’
!
ywa
earf?*
HBADGATW OF EV8ENE CITY'S POWER PLANT.
most good. Ciialns strengthened the
-•ta very far away. He fata himself
weaker S| hhs , and on Iqp of all ton salii Os*!«, ntaktag Hte last turns.
The city of Eugene owns its ewn w.t»er System, purchased at a price of
The mass toppled slowly, fell into wievtag Wt ««range ami iHtaorted swr
after ton of railroad iron held the
sownfllng’«. He heard himself repeat- $160.000, and is iastaiting a Jewell filter plant of the most improved type,
adding new pumps and extending »he water mains. The total invest­
whole Immovably. Nolan hnd all the the swift MUtaW Mid leaqrtd wMti • 1
help h«- reqslretl Every device known roar.
Ing to each of a number of wavering, ment will prebably reach $2 50.000 when these improvements are complet-
"Jump!” M m taasidi Red cried, and gigantic figures the talismanie words i ed, asd the reveane« on the plant will iaW( insereet charges on bonds and
was employed to strengthen the jam
pay a neat terpins over operating oxpeMes. With the filter plant in op-
his
arm «ie**«*w<1«M
that had acvompltabed the dissolution , oration. Eugene's water will be absolutely pare and ample for all house-
For only a few hours was tb«- result
Orde
leaped
blindly
far
the
rail,
of the earth for himself. "They've hoaid purpoeea.
tn doubt Then, as th«' Clarion jubl
‘
‘
„ - > ______
Inatly exprrsaeii It, “It's a hundred when' he «va* «eieed «ad dragged op«'tied the channel." At last he felt j
a k!“wer
u,t sf ___
large capacity on the Mc-
aboard by ita» tkMgh Uv« Th« axas I bard planks beneath bis f«»et. and I Kensie river at Waltervilto.
doffsrs to «m ohl hat she bokls!"
... 15 tnilse from
;----- the city* which will be tom-
fell;
Marsh
whirled
over
the
wheel;
..........................................
_
.
.
plated
about
January
1.
I*
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r
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1 _ of .......
shaking his head with an effort, be
lt wiff Involve an expense
nearly $200 »»„
000,
Ord«» received all this with satisfac­
Harvey threw open his throttle. The made out the pilothouse of the Sprite and it will be utilised for pumping water. muniHpaT lighUng'and‘kindred
tion, but with a alight skepticism.
"It's a Hosting Jam. and It gets a tug spniug from ita Fasti like a hound. aud a hollow ey«*d man leauing agalust purpos«»«. The cut above shows the coaersSe head-gates of the power
"They've opened the channel. ditch at Waltervills.
push from underuenth." he point«*d. And behind the barrier th«' togs, toas- it
out. “It's probably safe, but another Ing and tumbling, rhe white apsstg Ag­ Marata.” he repeated "I guess that'll
ing before their onslaught, beat in be all." Then quite slowly be sank to f WEST’S PLURALITY
flood Blight serai It out.”
prepej-ty this year than in an/ for­
mer yeai.
,
"The floods are going dvwu," said vain again* the hai-rirr. tike raging the deck, sound asleep.
KEEPS 6 ROW I Nfi:
•
••••«•
wild l«ea*ta wk
*rs[««ifl.
Mrs Walter Scett was taken to
North.
REACHrt «asa; • be hospital at Portland last night
"Good Lord. 1 hope sol" said Orde.
When Newmark left, in the early
for treatment. She was acco'tnpan-
Newmark sent word that a sudden
stag«»« of the jam. he gave scant
Ata
ftlM
«x/Fl.vbwbl
vrataavnra
As the official returns straggle 1*
in ’ie<i. b>’ h,'r husband and Dr. Kime
fit of sk kuuas had confined him to the
thought to the errand on which be ___ _________ ________ ________ _____
8. B Mvrss. the nurs> r« man. stak-
from different parts of the Mate the
house.
had ostensibly departed. Whether or calaniity which’overtook Jay Bower-I*** off a ‘-acre apple orchard for W.
Now Orde deckled Io break out a
not Orde got a supply of pile« was to man on November 8 becomes still If Huff and Alex Spare last week,
channel through the jam Itself. This
bitn a matter of Indifference. Iiis more strongly accented. With official for which he will supply the nursery
was a necevwtry preliminary to getting
hope. or. rather, preference, was that I returns from 29 counties, ox« souaty stock.
the logs in sha|>e for «Retribution. An
th«- jam sh< ukl go «>i»t. brt be saw with an estimated plurality, five
George Atkinson, one of the ow­
opening was made in the piles, and the
clearly that Orde. bl tailed by the swift counties not quit«« complete aud the ners and operator« of th«» Sweep­
rivermeu, with pike pokvt and peavies,
acUuu of the struggle, wiis as yet uh remainder complete but no toffleial. stakes group of claims in the Boh«--
began cautk«i»rty to dig their way
able to perceive. Even shotiM th«» riv- Oswald West has a plurality for gov- mia mining district, brought in 9-lno
la gol«L the result of a 9-ilavs’ run
through the tangled timbers. The gov­
erman smnvil in stopping live jam ernor of 6259.
The figures low staad at 47.095; with a two-stamp amalgamating mill.
ernment pll«- driver, which had thistly
the wxtraordluary expenses lueidental
for Bowerman and 53.2C4 for West | Thr«fe men have been working for
ta-en sent up from bah>w, begau fac­
now ti«ek ever* to «ledevi to th«» defense and to the subsequent In this tabulation Klamath county th<> past two months, cross-cutting
ing five extra booms at Intervals down
salvaging. untangling and s«>rtlDg is estimated with 275 for Bowerman, 2 80 feet below where the rich vein
the channel
recent b woukl mor«» than «sit up lite profits of
stream to capture the drift ns fast as
which is thought to be a liberal al­ was opened several months ago and
ikvdwod t» tttearn's bayou the
H was tunast I nose. Tta» trouble« ap­
tit«.» drive. Orde would thru be farced lowance. The vote of the other in- tapped the rich ore body after drift­
mase
of
tb>*
low*
awAug
Mow
li
­
peared to ta- qutte over when word
to ask for an extension of time on hM compuete counties laeks only a few lag 227 feet, finding it eig
eight feet
came from Redding that the waters st reu tu frat* Refilling. Ike estimate«] notes.
precincts. The final figures, there­ wide. ,fr««s milling anti .„or.
;«£« «gl ,|g
were again rising. Ten mlnataa tat»»r that he hail still two Iwurs or so Ui
fore. are likely to be little changed about J_’5 a ton.— Leader.
LewpoM IJiH-ufai B< kki . the tacwl re­ which to dv lto<- wiwk.
from the 6259 now showu. Journal.
(CnnMeta»«! anta week.)
This at first Ira «iiigwedeal in doing, 1 _«. ■ _
porter, came tki|iplBg in on Randall's
-»■
' ~-**
' — — '
The medical license of Dr. Henry
old white honu-. like a second Paul Re­ i and very w.*<<<aartal> as adarting Uve
Harrison Somers was filed with the
Tonight at 8 o’clock the Baptist NEWS OF COTTAGE
vere, crying that the Iron Itrkigs bad prrsHure on the jam below. To tho
clerk this morning, H*
people will hold a mock trial
GROVE AND VICINITY county
gone and t lie logs were racing down erew working in tire akMMud itoudgvd young
graduate of the Still College of
in
the
Baptist
church
parlor«.
The
through ta rdeanTs buyrm the affair
river toward the boonM.
trial Is entitled "American Christian
Harry Brehant, a popular druggist teopathy.
"It just went oat!” he answered the was that <rf drtv tag a vatber narrow vs. Heathendom." It will be given of Cottage Grove, died there Novem­
eager exclamations of the men who ami swift stream only exaggerat«>d. in complete costume. An entertain­ ber 11, aged 40 years
Frank Blair. who fitted up two
crowdtxl nrothid him. "That's all I A large proportion of the timbers ing and instructive evening is assur
The bftulithic pavement on Main rooms in the Bangs block on Olive
know. It went out! And the other fomd ttoeir way Into the bayou. ed. Every one is «ordtally iavited street is half completed and the work street several months ago tor a com-
miseion bouee. will «won begin hnafa
bridges! Sure! All bst lbs latke Shore! Those that continued onjJaww-Uie »I»- and especially thoae interMted la is progTessiug rapidly.
■ tsaioas. No admiMlon charged
there His fix tu res are now he>
Mr. F. J. Hard, of the Vesuvius
Dph't kqyQta'^!1^. is*1 -dHa't «to out-
bo; ine logk Tinnì lairtTn««; ■jura »fi,|
right omtor!”
"That kettle« W.” wiki Welton.
"You wen't <rtih?“ cried Ordr
“Certainly You're ernzy!” Mild Wei
ton, with some a»|«*rlty. "If they <:m't
■top n little jam with Iron, »tint are
your w«**»••• «JuSota tea t|Mt>g to nrawBig
to against the whoh* m-cprnulatlon?
When those loti« I«* tit* tafl ef tin*
Jain she'll ge out before you « an wink.
It a *<t<o «bulb, and I’m nut going to
■ecriflce my meo.”
Alriutdy tbe new« was «pveatffng
among th«» worker« <>u tira Jam* <>r<b*
*u w the go« erniiMriit driver I h -I ow caat-
lug b*>*v from ber moortog* a mo
inviti later her tug towed her away to
u *ld«' bayou of «efefy out of the ex
I**«*I h 1 rirali to tbe Mike.
"But we « an hold
In d«*H|><*nition
“IF* no use. Iro»'."
bat a celleetlota will be takes.
%
I
mine. Is dutng
work
so
taswd in p«slfl«n te the roo