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ì DUGS OF UE HEEK s o c ie t y burglar r ic h . Gathered Ha:f Million o f Wee th Just tor Pastime NDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE STATE "You »ever saw me dressed for thl opera,” he toaaed back, ai he went li search of water. Stanton descended from his car, flung hla mask and gauntlets oil tbs seat, and followed hts mechanician He found him, presently, emerging damp and refreshed from ublutlons performed In a bucket with the aid ol some cotton-waste. "W ill you come to lunch with me?” Stanton asked abruptly. Floyd paused, regarding him In grave surprise and hesitation. 3T "Thank you,” he began. Stanton made an Impatient gesture, Th fljm ^ M ercury eie. hts eyes glinting steel-blue behind black lashes. FREDERIC THORNBURGS their "Do you want me to apologize for c/í bullying you this morning?" he de stood up, his expression flickering In manded. Over the other's face swept Its momentary surprise "A ll ready,” he answered, quietly characteristic sudden warning of ex * businesslike under the undeserved re presslon. "N o; I wanted to be sure that you buke. want me. Thanks. I ’ll come wllb "Get It out, then." The other men glanced significantly pleasure." He slipped Into a long motor coat, at one another. "Good luck, Floyd,” wished a allm and accompanied Stanton with a ready Italian driver, whose reputation cordiality that took no account of equaled Stanton’s own, as he turned past events. No reproach could have moved the offender bo much, no In away. The Mercury car was out already jured dignity could have so forced a One of the factory men cranked It. curb upon hls tongue for the future. It was not to one of the temporary after Stanton took his scat. Floyd was moving to take the place beside, when eating-places erected In anticipation of his eyes fell on the driver's bandaged the race carnival that Stanton took hls guest, but to a quiet, cool hotel wrist. "What's up?” Stanton demanded, at within reach. There, the order given, he looked across the width of whits the exclamation. linen at his companion with an odd "You have hurt your arm?" "Slightly. I cranked an Atalanta sense of triumph and satisfaction; hs Six yesterday with my spark ad felt #for this boy-man something akin to the elation with which a youth vanced." The mechanician stopped with one takes the admired girl out to dinner for the first time. foot on the car, looking at him. “ I missed the train, yesterday," hs "I set my spark forward and went around in front and cranked up and remarked. “ I suppose you had ns wrenched my arm," Stanton explicitly trouble getting the car here?” "None at all,” Floyd confirmed. "I repeated. Floyd regarded him blankly, then fancied you accepted Miss Carlisle') slowly dissolved into a smile of hu Invitation to drive.” " I did, afterward. It was her car t morous compreheuslon and stepped cranked with the spark forward." into the car. Floyd glanced up, a ripple of lncred "I had no right to ask. of course," he agreed. “ I beg your pardon. ulous amusement crossing bis gray Curious people should expect to hear eyes, but he said nothing. "A t least, I set the spark as I bo nonsense." Floyd believed himself put off with lieved right.” Stanton amplified, watch an obvious tale, as one reproves a Ing the effect, "and when I cranked, too-importunate child, so Impossible the motor fired over. The person whe he considered such carelessness And sat next to me said I left the spar) Stanton wholly coincided with bis wrong.” The Incredulity died out of Floyd’/ judgment. Only, the fact remained. The little episode had relieved the gaze, but the wonder Increased. "More likely It was changed after atmosphere, however, and restored naturalness of speech. They shot down you left it, perhaps by mistake," hr the course, In the sweet country air. suggested. In a flash of recollection Stantoa and the day's work had commenced. Then Stanton had Ills first exhibition saw Valerie Carlisle’s little glovet of what Floyd called tuning up his hand dart toward the steering wheel Just before he pulled up the crank motor. “Got her all the way up?” shouted Could she have moved the sector, ant the mechanician, when they let out on have corrected her mistake an Instant too late? He remained silent, nor ill the first straight stretch. Stanton nodded, fully occupied; the Floyd pursue the question. When the first course of the lunch speedometer was Indicating eighty- eon was placed before them, Stantor four miles an hour. aroused himself. Quite Indifferent ti “ Stop her— she needs fixing.” It was Floyd's hour of empire. Stan the waiter's pained disapproval, h. ton brought hts ear to a halt In an ap took the carafe of Ice-water and him propriate situation, and the mechant self filled two glasses. "Is this your substitute for cock cian sprang out to Investigate the un tails?” he queried, and pushed one o hooded power-plant. Now we'll try. She Is good for the goblets over to Floyd. Startled, Floyd yet understood ninety an hour,” he panted, returning smiling as he looked across. Stanton accordingly restarted. "Yes," he assented, and drank th» They spent the morning so; speed Motorists both Ing furiously, stopping for Floyd to innocent pledge. fuss with one thing or another, watch there was no question of a strong« ing the speedometer. Floyd listened beverage. Stanton turned to the waiter. to the engine as to a speaking voice "You can go; I’ll ring when we want translating Its plaint unerringly and you. Did you ever drive an Atalantl going to remedy the cause. As the as Six-sixty, Floyd?” sistant manager had said, he was "No, but I've handled their fours. I gasolene freak, a clairvoyant magician like a six cylinder machine, myself; II of delicate touches and manipulation. At twelve o’clock the Mercury came has so fine a torque— ’’ The conversation plunged Into pro to Its camp and stopped. How Is she doing?” Inquired Mr, fesslonal technicalities; the seat! Green. “ You made that last circuit i mental episode was pushed aside. People going in and out of the res record breaker, I can tell you.” Up to ninety-two miles an hour,' taurant stared Interestedly at the twr Stanton reported with brevity. "It exchanging comments and questions never did so well before. Get out, Stanton’s dark face was well-known and a face not easily forgotten, whll* Floyd.” companion's dress sufficiently Floyd got out, flushed, tired, his his heavy hair clinging In damp rings to Identified him as one of the raeerr his temples, but sunnily content. Mr. who held the city's attention durlny Green contemplated him anxiously; he the motor carnival. When the dessert was before them had heard an account of S/anton's morning greeting to his mechanician, Stanton suddenly returned to the per sonal note. "How did you become a finisher automobile expert by the age of twen ty-one?” he questioned bluntly. Well, I believe you are only flv« or elx years older,” Floyd countered with a touch of whimsical sadness “ But—I grew up In an automobile fao tory. I had no mother, no kinswomer at all, and my father made me hli constant companion. He taught mr everything he knew, and he—well, bs was Edgar T. Floyd, who owned the Comet automobile plant, and who de signed and built and raced hla o w e cars.” cm C A N TO N Chicago— Jacob F. Guthrie, alleged society burglar and forger, whose UNCLE SAM T O T E S T LAW. SOM E BURNING PERM ITTED . J ------ clever crimes netted him more than half a million dollars in six months, is Interesting Land Casa In Oregon To Farm tr* Clearing Land Should Road Be Heard This Month Fire Law/, Saya Warden. declared to be a victim o f periodical Klamath Falls— A case which ex Portland — Roy Woods, supervising insanity, a sort o f madness that drove him to crime The rare joy o f steal- c' ,es considerable interest in this sec state fire warden for Multnomah tion is that o f the United States county, states that farmers and others Bunting, o f ............ General Resume o f Important Event* ing and the thrill of breaking into . K>jn, t c A Merrill, engaged in clearing land frequently other people’s houses lured Guthrie to <jr t for interference with the ditches cause state officials and themselves Presented In Condensed Form his ruin. I o f the government. This case will unnecessary trouble through failure to fo r Our Busy Readers. Six months of burglary, riotous, establish a precedent in such matters. acquaint themselves with the fire C. J. Ferguson, of this city, haa been laws. “ 1 am frequently called upon joyous stealing, that were described appointed a special commissioner to to go to a remote part o f the county to Forestry patrol officials report the by him as he sat in the detective bu take testimony in the case, and the inspect a slashing the owner wishes to situation so far this season as unusu reau, opened up a new chapter in hearing has been fixed for August 12. burn,” said Mr. Woods, “ when there SYNOPSIS. ally good. criminal psychology. Burglary had This course will save both sides much is no occasion whatever for the trip .” Section seven of the state fire law The Pacific States Telephone com proved to youthful Guthrie what gam expense, as otherwise all attorneys At the beginning of great automobile and witnesses would be compelled to provides: “ That during the period race the mechanician of the Mercury, pany has advanced the wages of many Htunton’s machine, drone dead. Strange bling, drink and stronger stimulants go to Portland and appear before the between June I and October 1 it shall youth, Jeeae Floyd. volunteers, and la ac- o f its Portland employes. are to others. Stealing, said he, had United States court there. cep/ed. In the real during the twenty- be unlawful for any person to burn four hour race Stanton meeta a stranger. The French premier will confer The history o f the case seems to be slashings, brush or timber land with Miss Carlisle, who Introduce« herself The become a habit with him that he did with the czar o f Russia regarding a Mercury wins race. Stanton receives as follow s: When the government out a written permit from a warden.” not even care to break. flowers from M l«« Carlisle, which he Ig mutual protective alliance opened the Klamath project it ^ound This section, however, further nores. Stanton meets Miss Carlisle on a To sit in a house that has been “ se Seven trans-Atlantic steamers ar here a private irrigating system, states: “ This restriction shall not train. They alight to take vwtlk. and train leaves S.anton and Mlsa Carlisle rived in New York Monday, with an curely” locked before the departure known as the "Adam s canal,” which apply to the burning o f log piles, follow In auto. o f its wealthy owner for some summer it purchased, but on examining title stumps or brush heap9 in small qanti- aggregate o f 9,237 passengers. CHAPTER IV.— (Continued.) Northern Pacific freight handlers at resort, and map out a plan o f stealing found that the rights o f way were not ties, under adequate precautions and There was held back personal control, and in accordance Stanton, unruffled as In the New Spokane were granted a raise of all the most valuable heirlooma and all deeded. from the purchase price $5000, to as with any regulations which may be York depot, except for his wind-tossed wages after a four days’ strike. art treasures was to Guthrie what an sure the completion o f the title. adopted by the state board o f for hair, whose blackness was flecked Stock of the big grain-carrying rail evening at an amusement park or Bunting’s land is in this class, and he estry.“ ’ with yellow road dust, leaned back roads has increased considerably in theater is to more prosaic people. He and the owners o f the canal have not It can readily be seen that in a to reclaim his bat and inquire their price, owing to the good crop pros made no effort to sell any o f the pro been able to agree on the terms of large number o f cases no permit is re destination. When he returned to the pects. settlement. quired to burn. The state board has usual method of driving with both ducts o f his thefts. The government charges that he has ruled that when burning is done it hands and facing forward, Miss Car Owing to the failure o f the rice crop “ I did not care about selling those cut the banks of a lateral on hiB place must be continuously watched, and lisle had altogether recovered her in Siam and Burmah, the price has things,” naively remarked Guthrie. at points other than the regular turn the law provides that i f fires escape, poise. now reached the highest point ever “ I just enjoyed stealing them, ana a f outs and thus interfered with the dis- the one doing the burning is held "Speaking of racing, I have never known. ter that I didn’t care what became of tribution o f water to his neighbors. strictly accountable for all damage. thanked you for the other night,” she A long “ moo” was adopted as a the things. They were like so much In this state the la\^ gives title to I f there is doubt in any person's mind observed, her low tones Inaudible to fetich of the new Republican party, junk. ” land held 10 years in undisputed pos to the safety o f burning even log those behind them. "I never expert more commonly known as the "bull "T h ere is something queer about session, and the owners o f the canal heaps or brush, properly piled and eneed anything like watching you on moose” party. the man,” was Chief o f Detectives probably rely on that to some extent. safeguarded, Mr. Woods advises hav the track—you carried me away be “ H ere’s a When the canal was built the land ing a fire warden’s assistance. But if yond conventionality, I am afraid. And A t the Eighth Annual Conference of John Halpin’s comment. Applied Chemistry in New York City man whose remarkable crimes have was worth very little, but now values this is not the case, burning may be to feel that I had a share In your be next month, the words o f every speak given him an enormous fortune, and in that section run from $75 to $160 done as indicated without violating wildering feats— ” The ugly mood rose again In Stan er will be recorded on phonograph cyl he hasn’ t touched a single article. per acre. In the olden days men trad the law. He does not even dress himself decent ed land about as they would dogs, one ton. inders. ly. There was no woman on whom he instance being cited where two men "You need not have felt that re T A L L E S T POLE GOES SO U TH . House and senate committees of spent his money; he didn’ t drink or traded parts of their farms without sponsibility,” he declared. "My feats, congress have allowed $697,000 for gamble or go joyriding. He stole just writing of any kind, and now own the as you are pleased to call them, are the improvement o f Crater Lake na for the sake o f stealing, and not for land by virtue o f the law cited above. Astoria's Gift to 1915 Fair BJng shared by no one. I drive for pur Towed in Log Raft. tional park and the roads in the park any profit, apparently. poses of my own." The testimony will go to the court for and leading to it. Astoria — Safely stowed in a big “ Beyond a doubt Guthrie has ob decision. She understood at once. Hammond cigar-shaped raft that is “ You mean that you did not race A fte r successfully eluding heavily tained the most valuable collection of being towed south by the steamer with the Duplex because I wanted to armed possees for more than a week, I stolen articles I ever saw. There arc FISH CO M PAN IES APPEAL. George W. Fenwick, is the world’s see your famous driving7’’ Colorado outlaw was captured by a diamonds, rubies, sapphires, emeralds He checked the machine to permit woman rancher, tied and turned over and pearls worth thousands o f dollars. Claim Warden Had No Right to Re largest flagpole. The Btick measures 225 feet and is the g ift of Astoria to the passage of a trolley-car. All his burglaries were committed in to the sheriff. voke Licenses. the Pacific Exposition commission at the homes o f the city ’s wealthiest cit "I had my mechanician beside me and Cloudbursts and floods stopped all izens. The pole was felled there were two men in the Duplex.' Salem—Charges that the Portland San Francisco. traffic and did much damage in Ne “ He read the society notes and Fish company, the Barbey Fish com by a crew o f the Whitney Lumber was his oblique reply. "1 do not amuse vada. when he noticed a wealthy woman had pany and the Malarkey Fish company company, which presented It to As by brushing near assassination.’’ toria to be erected on the site o f the The retort was thoroughly Stanton American industrial enterprises in left home for a few days he would made false statements in affidavits as Centennial exposition there, but ow esque. Miss Carlisle bent forward to Northern Mexico are being abandoned break into the house and steal the to the number of tons of fish handled ing to its great height it was not catch the slipping dust-robe, before and Americans are fleeing for their most valuale articles he could find. during the last year and, by so doing, answering him, but gave an exdama Apparently he kept all the things he decreased the amount o f their license placed. lives. Phil Metschan, Portland, has prom tion as the motor abruptly fell silent. Btole which appealed to his artistic fee, and gave warrant to the master “ Oh, I am so sorry! The robe Captain E. W. Bixby, the Missis taste, but he must have disposed of a fish warden to cancel their licenses, ised that a flag 50x100 feet will fol have brought a peculiar question up to low the pole to the Golen Gate and caught in the switch and moved It.” sippi river boatman who taught Mark large quantity o f the plunder.” "It Is nothing,” he assured, stooping during the event prospective for 1915 Thousands’ of dollars' worth o f stol the attorney-general's office. Twain how to pilot a steamboat, is en articles were identified by society It is alleged the Portland Fish com it is hoped that the banner will wave to remedy the tangle, and sprang out dead. to crank the engine. women. pany made affidavit that it took less and the size and height o f flag and Infantile paralysis has been fatal to He hail done this very act for Floyd than 140 tons o f fish, and paid a li pole attract attention to the Oregon YANKEE DANES GIVE PARK. 33 out o f 173 children in Los Angeles, cense fee o f $125; that the Barbey country, where it is possible to pro two weeks before; only then the stop and public playgrounds are being page had been Intentional. Stanton company took less than 30 tons, and duce such sticks yet. closed. Deed to 400 Acres in Jutland Hand paid $30, and the Malarkey company The Hammond Lumber company has was thinking of that Incident, while ed to King Christian. took less than 140 tons and paid $125. provided transportation for the pole, he bent to seize the crank, and not Bubonic plague and cholera It is further alleged that investiga and with the gear available at San of what he was doing. But he saw Aarhurs, Denmark— King Christian sweeping over Amoy, China. Valerie Carlisle lean toward the has received at Marseilasborg castle tion of the books of the companies by Francisco it is not doubted but that steering-wheel, her red lips apart and Farmers o f San Joaquin county. the members o f the committee repre the master fish warden showed that the it will be raised without difficulty. her eyes glistening, just as he pulled Cal., have threshed one of the biggest senting the Association o f Danish Malarkey company took 230 tons, and up the handle. barley crops on record, over 2,000,000 Americans which has presented to the should have paid $360; that the Port Lane County Asks 389,000. W a it!” the girl cried, a second too bushels. government a new national park in land company took 428 tons and should Eugene — Lane county has filed a have paid $450, and the Barbey com complaint in the Circuit court, the late. Jutland. It is believed Mt. Hood has a rival There was a sharp explosion of the The American minister of Denmark, pany took 295 tons and should have purpose o f which Is to compel the in Eagle Cap, situated in Eastern Ore paid $270. The master fish warden Southern Pacific to make good a sub motor, the crank tore Itself violently Mr. Maurice, on behalf of President gon, and accurate measurements will out of his hand. Only Stanton's Taft, honorary president of the asso called on the companies to pay the ad stitute roadway built to replace one be made. trained swiftness and instant recoil ciation, read a message from Mr. T aft ditional sums and canceled the li taken by reason of the Natron exten saved him from a broken wrist As It The steamer F. A. Kilburn caught extending greetings to the king and censes. The companies have now ap sion, or pay to the county damages for was, his arm fell momentarily numbed fire off the California coast and was people o f Denmark. The message in pealed to the Circuit court o f Multno the loss o f the original road. at his side. mah county. saved only after a heroic fight o f over part follow s: The county asks for $80,000, alleg “ You left the spark up.” Miss Car two hours by her crew. “ It is with great pleasure that I ing that 16 miles o f road, valued at lisle cried again, pale and shaken “ I Barns Bulging With Hay. have witnessed the action o f the $5000 a mile, is rendered useless by tried to fix it, but you had cranked, Residents o f Texas and Arizona are American citizens o f Danish birth of Tillamook— There is another bum the numerous sections taken in the Have you injured your arm?” becoming indignant at the failure of this country in acquiring a tract of per hay crop in Tillamook county. So building of the railroad. Mr. Carlisle had risen, several peo the United States to stop the outrages 400 acres o f land near Aalborg for heavy was the crop in some meadows To guard against a similar trouble ple paused on the sidewalk, but Stan to Americans in Mexico. the purpose o f establishing a Danish- that the dairymen’s barns were not in the Western part o f the county, ton stood looking at the girl who large enough and farmers had to sell where the Southern Pacific line to the leaned across the folded wind-shield The right of Roosevelt delegates American national park, to be dedi from Kansas to have places on the cated to the Danish government, and what they could not house to their coast will cut into county roads in He, automobile expert, racing driver, neighbors who had larger barns. to be at all times open to the public. the Siuslaw valley, Commissioner bad advanced bis spark and gone out national ballot-is to be decided by the There is a large acreage of oats Price has gone over the survey and to crank his motor? His reason re " I am gratified to be identified with Supreme court of the United States in which has a heavy growth, the recent this act in my capacity as honorary the court will insist that suitable October. belled. Yet. what other explanation? president o f the association. I recog rains keeping the crop wonderfully. wagon roads bs constructed and ac ’’You have injured your arm? Why The oats will all be cut and made into nize in it a concrete expression o f the cepted before the old roads are torn Rival candidates for govermnor of was I so stupid as to catch the robe hay this month, and when this crop is cordial relations that have always ex out by the railroad graders. Washington spent the r.ight under the and stop the engine!" same blanket, when one’s auto got isted between the Danish and Am eri harvested every cow barn in the He recovered himself promptly. county will be loaded to its full ca can people and which are today based Yamhill Patrols Forest. stuck in the mud in Snoqualmie pass "No, no. It Is nothing, Miss Carlisle. and the other unable to get around it. more firmly than ever on friendship, pacity with hay for winter feed for McMinnville — C. C. Stallcop, of I am not hurt,” he disclaimed. the dairy herds. understanding and mutual esteem.” But nevertheless he started the en Apart from this there is an abund Carlton, has been appointed a fire gine with his left hand, her narrowed PO R TLAND M ARKETS. ance of green feed. There is one warden by the County court, at a sal amber eyes following him. Many Rebels Are Quitting, Wheat Track prices: New: Club, Mexico C ity— Encouraged by the thing about the hay crop in Tillamook ary of $90 a month until October 1, It was not far to the Carlisle place county, it never fails. With barns unless the contract is pooner terminat There Stanton declined every Invi 77c; bluestem, 80c; old wheat, nomi success o f General Sanjinaz, near the ed by the court. Yamhill county has nal. full of hay and abundance of other tation to remain, or even to enter, Millatuffs — Rran, $25.50 ton; eastern boundary o f Sonora, and rely feed, the dairymen have nothing to a large area o f timber land, and seve firmly resolved to go on to Lowell by ing upon General Puerta, to wage an ral men are employed to patrol it. trouble about on that score. Small shorts, $28 50; middlings, $32. tbe next train. Hay— Timothy. $14(1/15; alfalfa, energetic campaign against the rebels fruits and vegetables have done well Gus Smith, recently appointed fire "W e will be there tomorrow, also,” with the army that drove them bark warden, has been here conferring with and cranberries look good for a fine $U(u'12; clover, $10; oats and vetch, Miss Carlisle informed him, In taking from Bacylimba, government officials the court in the matter o f fire patrol. $12; grain hay, $9. crop this year. leave. ” 1 am so grieved that you can Federal patrols employ several men not use your arm.” Corn—Whole, $39; cracked, $40. believe that by thq end o f the week Pascual Orozco will he seeking hiding on duty in the mountains near what is Oats— Now, $25<f/)26 ton. Grange To Investigate Printing "You see I have used It to steer Eggs—Case count, 23c; candled, places or begging for amnesty. Salem— A. W. Howell, master of known as Gopher valley. and shift gears," he reminded. Unofficial as well as official dis 25c; extras. 27c, dozen. "Yes. but you will not try to race the local Grange; Mrs. Zella Fletcher, Gold Hill Mayor Original. Butter— Oregon creamery butter, patches state that many o f Orozco’s bo hurt?" secretary, and J. A. Sellwood, were men are tiring o f fighting without pay "How Did You Become an Expert Au cubes. 31c pound; prints, 22(t/22ic. Gold H ill—To erect a brick build That was what troubled her? The designated as a committee to confer and that desertions are increasing. tomobile Driver?" Fork— Fancy, lO irtillc pound. ing with brick burned on the ground fear that he would not drive and she with the executive committee o f the Veal— Fancy, 13J(i()14Jc pound. from clay taken from the excavation would miss the excitement of seeing and he was not pleased at the pros State Grange at a meeting held here Royalists’ Plot Exposed Pou ltry— Hens, 13<fl3$c pound; for the basement, is the unique pro him on the thin verge of death? Her pect of having to find another man to broilers, 15<iil5}«; ducks, young, 12c; Lisbon—The government has learn for the purpose o f investigating the posal of Dr. R. C. Kelsey, Mayor of beauty went out to his eyes like the fill hts place. geese, 1001 tic ; turkeys, live, 18( h ) ed of plans for a new Royalist out argument which W. S. Duniway, state Gold Hill. He will employ an exper blown flame of a candle. How," he hesitated, testing his 20c; dressed, 240/ 25c. break, said to have been arranged for printer, has prepared to be printed in ienced brickmaker long enough so "I shall race,” he declared curtly. way, "how are you—er— feeling. Fresh fruits — Cherries, 3(//>7c the middle of August. The informa the initiative and referendum pamph that he and his sons can get the knack He had an odd fancy as he went Floyd?" pound; apples, old, $1.600/3 box; tion came from a loyal Republican, let. It is the idea o f the grange that o f mixing, molding and burning brick, down the village street; It occurred “ Hungry,” answered Floyd, prompt new, 75c0/$1.50; peaches, 600/90c; who learned o f the plot from Ludovina the two committees go thoroughly Into Rfter which the work will be a strictly to him that he would like to see ly and unexpectedly. pears, $1.600/1.75; currants, $1.6001) Ruaz, an active Royalist, among the argument and report to the State family affair as far as possible. The Floyd. He was tired, tired to nausea The boyish freshness of It brought a 1.75; plums. 400/75c; apricots, 75c(il! whose admirers he was numbered. The grange. clay taken from the excavation has of the feminine as represented by smile to the lips of every one within The govern 90c; grapes, $1.750/2 25 crate; woman was arrested. been proved by test to be good quality Valerie Carlisle. He would have liked hearing. The assistant manager Labor Scarce in Klamath County. ment said it had evidence that the con blackberries, $10/ 1.10. brick clay. to hunt up his mechanician and hear chuckled outright in his relief. Klamath Falls— Labor is scarce in Melons — Cantaloupes, $2.25o/2.60 spirators contemplated seizing the him talk frank sense, man fashlon. “There's some kind of eats In a The beginning per crate; watermelons, 90c0/$l per ministers o f state and deputies and the Klamath region. Cantaloupes Too Thin. But of course he did nothing of the stand over there,” volunteered a grtn- simultaneously General Conceive was o f work by the reclamation service, hundred. Portland— Cantaloupes which were kind. When he arrived at Lowell he lng reporter from a Boston newspa Potatoes — Jobbing prices: Bur to make a raid on the capital. the starting work in the logging not o f sufficient density to stay in a went to a doctor and had the strained per. "tf you can bear them. Bay, banks, new, 600i)75c per hundred. camps and various mills and the open paper bag, and would leak out on the srm cared for. Instead. 'loyd, do you know, I guess If you Rebels Die Without Trials. Vegetables — Artichokes. 650/'75c ing of the harvest season have absorb pavement, failed to to meet the crit had a sister she'd be a right pretty dozen; beans, 2c pound: cabbage, lot Mexico C ity —The right to execute ed all the available labor, and farmers ical taste o f Market Inspector J. F. girl.” CHAPTER V. l|c; cauliflower, $10/1.25 dozen; cel rebels without trial was conferred up have advanced their wage from $1.50 Singer Thursday. The fruit, which I have got one,” was the eerene ery, 85co/$l; corn, 150.25c; cucum on the Mexican army, when the perma per Hay to $2.on and are not yet get- had been shipped in refrigerator cars, Tuning Up. return. bers, 50c box; eggplant 10<hi)12)c nent committee o f congress approved ting a full supply o f help. The pros- failed to stand up after it was placed Floyd » a : sitting on a railing In 'You have? Can I ask what ahe pound; head lettuce, 200i>25c dozen; the bill providing for suspension of pects are that there will be good de- 0n sale, and Singer, passing by, found front of the repair pits, when Stanton looks like?” peas, 80/.9c pound; peppers, 80110c. guarantees in three states and por mand for ordinary labor here until ¡t drooping hy the way. Singer took came out to the course next morning, Just like me; we're twins,” he re Hops — 1912 contracts, 180i;19c; tions o f nine others It will not be December 1, and perhaps longer, personal charge o f 85 crates o f the engaged In chatting airily with a cou plied absently, his eyes dwelling on cron, nominal. come effective, however, until approv cording to weather conditions. fruit and took them to the crematory, ple of jovial drivers from rival cars. the Mercury. Wool — Eastern Oregon, 140/18c ed, article by article.. The measure, He was laughing, and furthermore he where they were destroyed. The description accorded ao oddly pound; valley, 21o/23c; mohair, which principally provides for martial Klamath Crop Heavy, was clad in correct racing costume. Ith hts appearance, as he stood in choice, 32. law. will apply to the states where the :hls time. Instead of the Impromptu Otcott Will Spare Dogs. Klamath Falls—There are 15 thresh hts rumpled attire, his serious face Cattle — Choice steers, $6.750/7; rebels are the most harrassing. ing outfits In this county, but the crop stained and darkened with dust, that Salem — Following a conference Jlend of the former occasion. good, $60/6.50; medium, $5.760/6; is so heavy this season that it is fear with Dr. Calvin S. White, secretary The gronp, already breaking up. there was a universal roar of laughter Mountain Climber it 81. choice cows, $5.760/6.25; good, $5.50 ed they cannot thresh the whole crop. o f the state board o f health, Acting Irew apart at Stanton's approach, "For shame, to slander a lad y!" 0/5.75; medium, $5//5.60; choice cal Ashland, Or. — More than 80 mem The threshermen are talking o f organ- Governor Olcott announced that he nodding greeting to him. Rut. beyond Jeered one. ves, $70i8.25; good heavy calves, $6 bers of the Siskiyou club o f this city, iling, with a view to districting the would not issue a proclamation quar rertirntng the salutes, be disregarded "Doesn't she ever wash her face. 0/16.50; bulls, $3.50fd;5. 10; stags, climbed Mount Ashland Sunday, view work. They hope in this manner to antining Multnomah county as to ill except Floyd, opposite whom he Floyd?" called another, $4.750/6. ing the panorama o f scenic beauty as save much time ordinarily lost in mov dogs and cats with rabies, and allow •topped. "Can't you support her without mak Hogs — Light, $80/8.75; heavy, seen from the summit o f the highest ing from place to place. Whether ing the killing o f all unleashed and "You seem to have nothing to do; ing her heave coal for a living?” gibed $6.260/1:7.50. peak in this section o f Southern Ore- they will succeed is a question, for unmuzzled dogs found roaming at a the machine ready?" he flung, with a third. Sheep— Yearlings, $30/4 25; weth gon. W. H. Smith, aged 81, was the farmers usually have a preference In large. Floyd laughed with the reat, glanc- He is under the impression lls ugliest Intonation. ers, $3o/4.60; ewes, $30/3.76; lambs, oldest person who successfully made such matters and may not be -4 a lln n ^ J e/T t h e rail I n « a a 4 I m dew* at hlmaaif. tiling that he would have no warrant o f law $ 40 / 5 . 30 . '■ the trip. to accede to the proposed plan. to issue such a proclamaion. Current Events of Interest Gathered From the World at Large. )ÊLEANOR M. [ ¡r IN G R A M ’ of The Gamc anJ íL? C aiJls c ’UuJmtñíZ (TO BE C O N T IN U E D .) Health. Health Is a state of physical, mental and moral equilibrium, a normal func tionating of body, mind and soul. It Is the state when work Is a pleasure, when the world looks good and beau tiful and the battle of life seems worth while. Health Is the antithesis ol disease, degeneracy hnd crime. The laws of health are as Inexorable as the law of gravitation, as exacting as eternal justice, as relentless as fate, and their violation Is the beginning and cause of all disease, suffering and sin. Health Is the most desired of earthly blessings. When finally lost It cannot be purchased by uncounted millions, restored by the alienist or returned by the pulpit. Health Is that state of happiness, faith and love whose prototype was the first man— Adam; whose ideal Is tbe Christ.-« S. J. Crumbtne. M. D„ Topeka, Kab To Minimize Accidents. An fnterestlng method of educating tbe public In the prevention of etreet accidents, which possesses possibili ties tn other directions, employed by the Boston Elevated Railway com pany, Is commented on tn a recent number of the Journal of the Amer ican Medical association. The rail way company offered a large number of prfzea to high school puplla for the best specimens of verses containing Instruction and caution In the way of prevention of traffic accidents on the streets which would appeal particu larly to children. The plan created great Interest among the school chil dren. and a large number of answers were received. The company award ed about *00 prizes, the largest being for $60.