NEWS OF THE WEEK
Chinese Refer to President
Yuan as ‘Another Huerta'
Drive Thousands of Sheep
Many Miles to Market
“Come i n ! ” he called, tn r esp o n se I ly, sizin g ea ch o t h e r up critically.
T h e n they sa t down an d sh o t quea-
to a su d d e n t h u n d e r on th e door.
T h e door opened an d a short, e n j tions, while Abbott looked on bewil
er g e tic old man, purple-vlsaged and dered. E le p h a n t s und tig er s ami chit-
haw k eyed, c am e In.
Why th e devil ta b s a n d wild b o ar an d quail-running
d o n ’t you join t h e T ra p p i s t m onks, an d s t r a n g e g u t t u ra l n am es ; w eltering
A b b o tt? If I w a s n ’t tough I should n i g h t s in t h e ju ngles, freezing m o rn
h av e died of apoplexy on th e second ings in t h e Hills; stu p e n d o u s c ard
g am es ; an d w h at had becom e of so
lauding.’
“Good m or ning , C o lo n el! ” Abbott und so, who alw ay s d r a n k his whisky
laughed a n d rolled ou t t h e p aten t r o ck i n eat; an d w h a t ’s-his-name, who in-
e r for his guest. “ W h a t 's on yo ur I ven ted cu res for s n a k e bites!
A b b o tt d elib erately pushed o v er an
mind this m o rn in g ? 1 can give you
o n e w ith o u t ice.”
! oak bench. “Am I h o st h e r e o r n o t ? ”
"Abby, old m an , how a r e y o u ? ” said
“ I’ll t a k e It neat, my boy. I’m not
th irs ty , I’m faint. T h e s e Italian a r c h i j Cou rtlan d t, sm iling war m ly a n d hold
M> apologies; but
te c ts ; th ey call t h r e e ladders flights ing out his hand
of sta irs ! . . . Ha! T h a t ’s Irish w his t h e colonel an d I n e v e r ex p ected to
ky, a n d jolly fine. W a n t you to co m e se e each o t h e r again. And I find him
ov er an d t a k e t e a th i s af tern oon. I'm t a lk in g with you u p h e r e u n d e r th is
going up p resen tly t o se e th e Harri- roof. It's m arv elo u s.”
gans. T h o u g h t I’d go aro u n d a n d do
“ I t ’s a w o n d er you wouldn 't drop a
th e t h in g informally. T a k e n a fancy fellow a line," said Abbott, in a fault
to t h e old chap. H e ’s a little bit of finding tone, as h e rig h te d t h e bench.
all rig h t. I ’m no o ld er th an he is, bu t " W h e n did you co m e ? ”
look a t t h e difference!
Whisky an d
" L a s t night. C a m e u p from Como.”
soda, t h a t 's t h e racket. Not by t h e
"Going to sta y long?”
tubful; j u s t an o r d in a ry half dozen a
“T h a t depends. I am really on my
day. an d a dem c l i m a t e th ro w n In.”
way to Z erm att. I've a h a n k e r in g to
“ Difference in t r a i n in g . ”
h av e a n o t h e r try a t t h e M a t te rh o r n .”
“ Rot!
I t ’s t h e sized h at a m an
“T h i n k of t h a t ! ” ex claim ed the
wears. I’d give fifty g u in eas to see colonel. “ He sa y s a n o t h e r try .”
th e old fellow in action. But, 1 say ;
"You c am e a ro u n d ab o u t w ay ,” was
recall th e a r g u m e n t we had before you th e a r t i s t s co m m en t.
w en t to P a r i s ? ”
“ Oh, t h a t ’s b ecau s e I left P aris for
“ Yes.”
Brescia T hey had so m e good flights
“ Well, I win. Saw h im bang acro ss ther e. W onderful ye ar! T h ey cross
t h e s t r e e t th is m o rn in g .’’
the c h an n el in an airsh ip an d discover
Abbott m u t t e re d som ething.
t h e N o rth Pole.”
“ W h a t w as t h a t ? ”
"Pah!
N e ith e r will be of an y use
" N o th in g .”
to h u m a n i t y ; m erely a fine sp o rtin g
"S ounded like ‘dem it ’ to me.’*
pro p o sitio n .” T h e colonel dug Into his
“ Mayb e it did.”
p o ck et for his pipe. "B u t w h at do
“ H e a r d ab o u t him in P a r i s ? ”
you t h in k of G e r m a n y ? ”
“ No.”
" F i n e co u n try ,” an s w e re d C o u rt
“T h e old boy had tr a n s f e r re d his landt, r isin g an d going to a wind ow;
r e g i m e n t to a lonesome po st in the "fine people, too. W h y ?”
Nor th to cool his blood. T h e y o u n g
“ Do you— er— t h i n k they could whip
s t e r took t h e n ex t tr ain to Paris. H e u s? ”
was t h e r e incogn ito for two weeks be
“On land, y es.”
fore th ey found him an d bundled him
“T h e d e v il! ”
back. Of course, ev ery o n e knows t h a t
“On water, no.”
he is b u t a crazy lad who's had too
"T h an k s. In o t h e r words, you be
much freedom ." T h e colonel em ptied lieve o u r c h a n c e s e q u al?”
his glas s "I feel d em so rry for Nora.
"So equul t h a t all th is war-scare is
S h e ’s t h e r i g h t sort. But a wom an piffle. But I r a t h e r like to see you
c a n ’t t a k e a m an by t h e scruff of his E n g lis h g et up in the a i r o ccasional
n eck an d ch u c k h im .”
ly. It will do you good. You’ve an
“ But 1 can ,” d eclared Abbott s a v idea b e c a u s e you walloped Napoleon
agely.
t h a t y o u 'r e th e s a m e race you wer e
“T u t, tut! He'd e a t you alive. Be- i then, an d you a r e not. T h e English-
sides, you will find him too clever to s p e a k i n g races, a s th e first soldiers,
give you an op ening. But he'll b ear h ave ceased to be."
watching. H e 's cap ab le of p u ttin g h er
"Well, I be d e m ! " gasped th e colonel.
on a tr a in a n d ru n n in g aw ay with her.
" I t ’s t h e tru th . T a k e th e American,
Betw een you a n d me, I d on’t blame he th i n k s t h e r e is n o th in g in t h e world
him. W h a t ’s t h e m a t t e r with sic kin g but money. T a k e t h e British er, to
t h e Baro n e on h im ? H e ’s t h e best him c a s t e is ev ery th in g . T a k e th e
m an in s o u th e rn Italy with foils an d money out of one m a n ’s mind an d th e
b roadsw ords.
Sic ’em. T ow ser; sic i m p o rta n c e of being well-born ou t of
'e m ! ” T h e old fire-eater chuckled.
t h e o t h e r . . .” H e t u rn ed from th e
T h e su b je ct was ex trem ely d ista s te window an d sm iled a t th e a r t i s t an d
ful to th e artist. T h e colonel, a rough t h e em p u rp lin g Anglo-Indian.
soldier, who so di plom acy had n e v e r
"Abbo tt," gr owled t h e soldier, “ th at
risen ab o v e t h e h eig h ts of clubbing man will som e day dr ive m e am uck.
a r e c a l c i t r a n t hillm an into su b m is W h a t do you t h i n k ? One night, on a
sion, baldly in ferred t h a t he u n d e r tig e r h u n t, he go t me into an a r g u
stood t h e a r t i s t 's i n t e r e s t in the rose m e n t like this. A b r u te of a h e a r t
of t h e H a r rig a n family. H e would ju m p ed into t h e m iddle of it. C ourt
h ave liked t o t a l k m o re in reg ard to lan d t sh o t him on t h e se cond bound,
t h e in terlo p er, b u t it would have been an d t u r n e d to m e w ith —'Well, as I
sh e e r folly. T h e colonel, in his b lu n was s a y i n g ! ’ I d o n 't know to th is day
d e r in g way. would h a v e b ro ught up w h e t h e r it was nerv e or w h at you
t h e s u b j e c t ag ain a t tea-time and put A m e r ic a n s call gall."
ev ery b o d y on edge. He had, u n fo r
“ Divided by tw o.” g rinned Abbott.
t u n a te ly for h is friends, a rep u tatio n
"Ha, 1 see; half n e r v e a n d half gall.
o t h e r th an t h a t of a soldier; h e posed I'll r e m e m b e r that. But we w ere talk-
as a p eace m a k er.
He saw tro u b le j ing of airsh ip s .”
w h e r e no n e existed, an d t h e way he
” 1 was" re t o rt e d Courtlandt. “ You
p a tc h e d up im ag in ary q u a r re ls would wer e t h e m an who st a rt e d th e pow
h av e s t r a i n e d t h e p atien ce of Job. Still, wow." He looked down into th e s t r e e t
ev ery one loved him, th o u g h they lived with sudden in terest. "W h o is t h a t ? ”
in m o rta l f ear of him. So Abbott cam e
T h e colonel a n d Abbott h u rried
a b o u t quickly an d sailed a g a in s t th e a c r o ss t h e room.
wind.
" W h a t did I say, Abbott? I told
"B y t h e way," he said. “ I wish you you I sa w him.
H e ’s crazy ; fact.
would let m e sk e tch t h a t s e rv a n t of T h in k s h e can tr a v e l ar o u n d incognito
yours. H e ’s got a profile like a m e when t h e r e isn 't a m ag azin e on e a r t h
dallion. W h e r e did you pick him u p ? ” | th at h a s n 't p rin te d his p ictu re.”
“ In t h e Hills. H e's a Sikh, an d a
"Well, why s h o u l d n ’t he travel
aro u n d if h e w an ts to?" as k ed C ourt
lan d t coolly.
T h e colonel nu d g ed th e artist.
“ T h e r e h a p p e n s to be an a t tr a c tio n
in Bellaggio," said Abb ott irritably.
“T h e m oth an d t h e candle,” su p
p l em en ted th e colonel, p eerin g over
C o u r t l a n d t ’s sh o u ld e r " H e ’s well se t
up ," gru dgingly a d m itte d th e old fel
low.
PLACED
San Francisco—The picture of Yuan
Shi Kai, president of the Chinese re
public, was torn up and spat upon a t a
Lakeview — As a sequel to the re to Doyle, on the W estern Pacific.
storm y m eeting of the local members
of the Six Companies in the Six Com fusal of the forestry officials to m ain Since th ree double-deck narrow gauge
panies’ hall
here Monday
night. ta in a drivew ay for sheep through the cars will fill but one double-deck
standard gauge, th is still leaves the
Chinatown is bristling with excitem ent
and prom inent Chinese predict th a t an Modoc reserve, one lot of 19,000 sheep narrow gauge company tariff equal to
is
being
driven
from
here
to
Mon
$90 a broad guage car, against $54
other furious revolution would soon
tague, C alifornia, by way of the Tule which the W estern Pacific charges
break out in Chnia.
The President of the Chinese repub-1 lake and Dog lake countries, a d is from Doyle to the coast.
Mercury climbed to 110 in St. Louis;
It was prom ptly accepted by the
lie was denounced as “ another H uerta, tance of about 150 miles.
Chicago sw elters a t 100.
The sheep w ere bought in Lake, W estern M eat company for the first
only w orse.” It was declared a t the
The first woman speeder ever a r m eeting th a t he had taken office for Crook and Wasco counties for the C ali 10,000 head of sheep, w ith the proviso
rested in Portland was fined $30.
the six-year term solely for the selfish fornia m arkets by buyers for the th a t the railw ay was to furnish 50 cars
Hope for a comprom ise on the Home purpose of lining his pockets w ith the W estern Meat company, of San F ra n a day and move 400 head of sheep
cisco.
T he company, to g eth er w ith daily.
T here were but 20 cars here
peoples' money.
Rule m a tte r is renewed in England.
Trouble and discontent among the Lake county sheepmen acting as a the first day and it has transpired th a t
Mme. Caillaux, who shot Gaston Chinese in San Francisco, together unit, asked th a t a perm anent drivew ay the company owns but 55 stock cars.
Calm ette, a noted editor, is on tria l in with other cities of the U nited States, through the Modoc reserve be granted, The m eat company thereupon canceled
Paris.
extending as far E ast as New York, | such as has been in use for 40 years.
the order and determ ined to drive to
One boy in each public school in started th ree m onths ago, when mem- ; Ram sey M. Cox, general m anager of Montague, m eanwhile having obtained
Oregon is to be appointed health in bers of the Six Companies sent u r g e n t; the N evada-California-O regon narrow' a special ra te from the Southern Paci
! cablegram s to the president of the guage railw ay, joined w ith the for fic.
spector for his school.
estry men in opposing the trailin g
The sheep are fa t w ethers and they
Governm ent sta rts su it again st New I Chinese republic asking th a t he do
proj>osition, and a t a public m eeting sold at $4.50 to $4.75 a head, which is
Haven railroad for the purpose of dis I som ething to improve the conditions
among the Chinese in the U nited offered a reduction from $38.17 to $30 the highest price ever paid in these
solving the corporation.
for a narrow gauge car from Lakeview parts.
States.
The Panam a canal will be opened
In San Francisco alone, m em bers de- ;
August 15 to vessels not requiring clare, more than $1000 was spent for |
8 YNOPSIS.
more th a t 30 feet d raft.
telegram s to the president w ithin th ree ;
One long and u rg en t tele- j
Injured laborers in the Canal zone months.
E l e a n o r a d e T o s c a n a w a s s i n g i n g In
P a r i s , w h i c h , p e r h a p s , a c c o u n t e d f o r EM
are running a model farm which is gram , which never was answ ered, cost
w
a r d ( ’o u r t l a n d t ’a a p p e a r a n c e t h e r e M u l
$400.
owned by the U nited States.
tim illionaire. h e w a n d e r e d a b o u t w h e r e
It is charged by the Chinese th a t
fancy dictated
H e m i g h t bo In P a r i s o n e
o w in g
Silas Christofferson, noted Pacific Yuan w illfully ignored them and th a t | Salem —S ta te ow nership of a p rin t
“ These figures are higher than any l a y a n d K a m c h a t d k a t o t h a e n c e a x f e t . a n F d o l l Is
ac
Coast aviator, predicts failure for the he has not th e ir in terests a t h e art or ing plant is said by S ta te P rin te r R. estim ate or prediction of mine, and c t h o e s t e o d p e b r y a h a e p g r oo
etty young wom an.
She
fives him th e a d d r e s s o f F lo ra D esim one,
proposed trans-A tlantic flight of Porte. the in te rest of fellow-Chinese in the A. H a rris to have saved the taxpayers are a surprise to me.
ro ca l rival o f T o s c a n a , a n d F l o r a gives
of Oregon $16,332.56 in 10 months.
“ D etailed records of cost, showing n i m t h e a d d r e s s o f E l e a n o r a . w h o m h e Is
Chairm an Barnes, of the Republican republic.
d
to
•••.
C o u rtlandt
en ters
In a statem en t issued by Mr. H arris, m inutely every item of overhead and l E e l t e e a r n m o l r m
com m ittee of New York, has sued
a ’« a p a r t m e n t s .
She o rd ers him
the saving by the plant is given as general expense, is at your disposal in 5Ut a n d s h o o t s a t h i m . T h e n e x t d a y
Colonel Roosevelt for $50,000 for libel. Constitutionalist Capital
P a r i s is s h o c k e d b y t h e m y s t e r i o u s d l s -
$7657.99 for the q u a rte r ending June the prin tin g departm ent.
tp p e a r a n c e of th e p rim a d o nna. R ealizin g
Follows General Carranza 30,
A population of 5000 is said to be
or $2552 for each month of th a t
“ The com plete record o f gains to l h a t b e m a y b e s u s p e c t e d o f t h e a b d u e -
doomed on the island of Aoba, N. S
V ictoria, Mexico— W hile the m obil tim e.
date by v irtu e of sta te ow nership is as i i n o n a l o i b f i . E l E e a l e n a o n r o a r a C o r u e a r t p l p a n e a d r t s a a r n r a d n g a c e c s u s f e o s r
W ., if the volcano on it continues to ity of th e constitutionalist troops in
Mr. H a rris' statem ent, addressed to follow s:
D o u rtla n d t of h a v in g a b d u c te d her.
H is
erupt.
s a t i s f a c t o r y to t h e police a n d t h e
the present revolution has excited ad the taxpayers of Oregon, follows:
Septem ber 8 to December 31, 1913, i ‘h l i b a i r g is
e is d i s m i s s e d .
E l e a n o r a tl e e s t o
“ The sum of $7657.99 for the q uar $3,257.34; January 1 to March 31, L a k e C o m o t o r e s t a f t e r t h e s h o c k . S h e
The engagem ent of A ttorney Gen m iration of m ilitary experts from all
eral McReynolds to the 21-year-old p arts of the world, the m obility of the te r ending June 30, last, or $2552 for 1914, $5,417.23; April 1 to Ju n e 30, s f o l l o w e d b y a n u m b e r o f h e r a d m i r e r s ,
i m o n g t h e m th e p rin c e w h o rea lly pro-
daughter of P ostm aster General B ur adm inistration forces has been no less each month of the quarter, is the gain 1914. $7,657.99; total, $16,332.56.
:u re d h er a bduction.
rem arkable.
due to the present sta te ownership sys
“ The am ount saved to date, a t the
leson is denied.
C H A P T E R VI— Continued.
W ith the burden of adm inistering tem in the s ta te prin tin g departm ent. end of 10 months, is nearly $1000 in
Masked robbers hold up a Southern
“T hat expression proves th a t your
the affairs of a portion of Mexico, em
“ Every item of prin tin g has been excess of the initial cost of the p rin t
Pacific tra in near Los Angeles and
Highness
is sane again. Have you
bracing hundreds of thousands of carefully computed a t the ra te s fixed ing plant, although liberal depreciation
force men and women passengers to
has
been
regularly | realized the annoyances, the embar-
square m iles on th e ir shoulders faced by th e old law and the difference of and in te rest
give up $2000.
w ith the necessity uf transporting, cost under the present law, in your charged to the cost o f the public p rin t | raBsments. you h ave t h r u s t upo n me
j by y o u r p u r s u i t ? H a v e you n o t read
Tacoma’s chief of
police was feeding and paying 100,000 men in the favor, is as shown above.
in g .”
j :he s c an d alo u s in n u en d o es in th e n ew s
stricken w ith h e art failu re over a field and supplying them w ith arm s
papers?
Your Highness, I was no t
sensational play a t a baseball game, and am m unition, and w ith the pressure Lite Certificates Sought
Flavel to Get New Bank
j born on th e C o n tin en t, so I look upo n
and his life is despaired of.
of ^international affairs necessitating
by Feiv School Teachers
With $15,000 Capital Stock ! my w o rk from a p o in t of view no t
im m ediate solution through in tricate
A sharp earthquake shock was felt diplom atic channels heavy on them ,
Salem
—
In
announcing
the
list
of
ap
A
storia— A rticles of incorporation | com mon to t h o s e of y o u r caste. I am
at Valdez, Alaska.
The shock was General C arranza and his adm inistra
I proud of It, an d I look upon It w ith
plicants
to
teach
who
were
successful
of
the
Bank of Flavel w ere filed in the honor, honor. I am a woman, bu t I
preceded by several lig h te r quakes. tion officers have moved thousands of
No dam age has been reported.
a t th e recent exam ination, S tate Su county c le rk ’s office.
| i m n o t wholly defense le ss . T h e r e was
m iles under trem endous difficulties.
The incorporatiors are Charles M. a. t im e when I t h o u g h t I m ig h t n u m
W henever General Carranza goes, perintendent of Public Instruction
A new record of g ra in arriv a ls in
Chicago was set Tuesday w ith 2271 th e records, archives and adm inistra Churchill said th a t a large num ber had Hem phill, Mary C. H em phill and C. ber am o n g my frien d s a p rin ce; bu t
cars of grain, of w hich 1827 were tion forces of the constitutionalist gov certificates and new1 ones would not be E. McCullock, all
of
Multnomah you h av e m ad e t h a t im poss ible.”
“Come,” h e sa id h o arsely ; “ let us
The arch
w heat. T here are approxim ately 1300 ernm ent accompany him.
issued
until
application
was
made
for
county.
The
capital
stock
is
$15,000, ?o a n d find a priest. You a r e right.
ives are carried in padlocked wTooden
bushels to a car.
and
the
object
of
the
corporation
is
to
[ love you; I will give up ev ery th in g ,
cases num bered and painted a different them . T here w ere 1631 applicants,
Sudden w ithdraw al by P resident color for each departm ent.
ev e r y t h i n g ! ”
W ithin the larg est num ber to try an exam ina conduct a bank a t Flavel.
A
rticles
of
incorporation
of
the
Wilson of his nom ination of Thomas 30 m inutes a fte r the order to move is tion.
F o r a m o m en t sh e was dumb. T h is
Florence
Investm
ent
company
wrere
D. Jones, of Chicago, to be a m ember received, all papers and correspond
j absolute s u r r e n d e r appalled her. But
Only 13 won life certificates, which
also
filed.
The
incorporators
are
of the F ederal R eserve board ended ence are packed onto wagons and taken is accounted for in th a t m any of the
j -hat good fo rtu n e w hich h ad ev er been
the b itte r controversy over his con to General C arranza's special train .
applicants for certificates are taking George W. W arren, F. L. W arren and I at h e r side ste p p ed into t h e breach.
Florence
E.
W
arren,
and
the
capital
firm ation in the senate.
And a s sh e saw t h e tall form of t h e
courses in normal schools and colleges,
The object of the Baro ne ap p ro ach , s h e could h ave
expecting to obtain life certificates stock is $10,000.
The v isit of the P resident of France Europe Now Turns to
corporation
is
to
buy
and
sell
real
thrown h e r a r m s aro u n d his n eck in
graduation.
to R ussia is seriously m arred by the
Ameriea to Buy Wheat through
The superintendent said six had been property, and its main office is to be pure gladness.
general strik e of R ussian workm en in
in
Portland.
“ Oh, B a r o n e ! ” s h e called. “Am I
Chicago— U nited S tates is the only given five-year certificates to teach in
protest again st the governm ent’s pol
m aking you m iss t h is d a n c e ? ”
large w heat-producing country th a t prim ary schools and 28 to teach in
icy in the Baku oil fields.
Fence
Gap
Is
Decried.
“ It does no t m a t t e r , sig n o rin a.” T h e
has a surplus for export this year, and higher grades. V irtually all applica
A shland—A hearing involving a sus Baro ne s t a re d k eenly a t t h e e r e c t an d
P resident Poincare, of France, was the European crop shows a deficit of tions made this year to teach in high
welcomed on his arrival off K ronstadt 269,000,000 bushels as compared w ith schools w ere college and university pension of the sta te fencing sta tu te tense figure a t t h e p r i m a d o n n a's side.
“ You will ex cu s e me, H e r r R o s en ,”
w ith full naval honors by th e em peror last year.
graduates, as a result of the higher was held here before F. J. Miller,
of Russia. The president was accom
Foreigners recognize this and have qualifications required by the sta te chairm an of the S ta te Railroad com said Nora, as sh e laid h e r h a n d upo n
panied by Prem ier V iviani.
been enormous buyers of cash w heat superintendent.
mission. The plea was m ade in behalf the B a r o n e ’s arm.
H e r r Ro sen bo wed stiffly; an d the
of the Southern Pacific.
The specific
A boy about 13 years of age, dressed on futures. A Kansas City authority
territo ry lies betw een W hite Point and two left him st a n d in g u n co v ered in
Aid Denied Mule Victim.
in rags, was discovered by a forest is quoted as saying 25,000,000 bushels
the moonlight.
ranger in E astern M ultnomah county, have been sold from there to go out by
Salem — The S ta te Industrial Acci W olf creek, a distance of about six
“W h a t is h e doing h e r e ? W h a t has
Ore. The boy refuses to give his name way of the gu lf th is year. The actual dent commission announced W ednes m iles, in a ra th e r inaccessible region
be been sa y in g to y o u ?’ th e Baro ne
of the Siskiyous, south of Ashland.
export business a t all m arkets and in
and his identity is a m ystery.
all positions is enormuos and extends day th a t it could do nothing for an em
About half a dozen ranchers a tten d dem anded. N o ra w ith d r e w h e r h an d
A $50,000 prize bull will be tra n s up to January, and is the largest ploye of F. A. Gabel, a farm er of ing the hearing contended th a t this from his ar m . “ P a r d o n m e,” sa id he
ported about New York sta te in a spe known in years, and should it all clear Aum sville, who w rote th a t the m an’s neglected gap along the rig h t of way contritely. “ I h a v e no r ig h t to ask
The railroad you su ch q u es tio n s .”
cially fitted autom obile for exhibition it will tax the transportation facili collar bone had been fractured as the ought to be reinforced.
result of a mule kick.
It w as no t long a f t e r m id n ig h t when
ties to the lim it.
was represented by Superintendent
purposes, attended by th ree men.
“ W e would like to aid the u n fo rt Metcalf, of the Shasta division, and the motor-boat r e t u r n e d to its ab id in g
W ar news, a large deficit in the
Many persons were killed and enor European crop as compared w ith last unate m an ,” said Com missioner Bab Division E ngineers W ebster and H ar place. On t h e way o v er co n v ersa tio n
agged, a n d finally died alto g eth er.
mous dam age was done to property in year, and deterioration in the spring cock, “ but neither he nor his em sh aw.
Budapest. H ardly a single boat on w heat propects in the Am erican and ployer is under the compensation act.
The chairm an of the commission will VIrs. H a r r i g a n fell asleep a g a i n s t Ce-
Men
who
keep
away
from
the
danger
the Danube escaped the effects of the Canadian N orthw est and in Russia,
subm it testim ony and details to a full e s t e 's shoulder, a n d t h e musician
storm .
a e v e r d ev iated h e r ga ze from t h e sil
are the bullish factors.
The e sti ous ends of mules will not find farm ing m eeting of the sta te board.
particularly
hazardous.”
ver ripples which flowed o u t d iag o n al
m ated shortage of 269,000,000 bushels
Hindus to the num ber o f 352 held in Europe, R ussia and Canada has been
ly an d m agically from th e prow of
Day Timber Free o f lire.
by the im m igration officials a t Van confirmed in m any details by the
Exhibit to De Collected.
M arshfield--W hile other sections of th e boat. N o r a w a tc h e d t h e s t a r s
couver, B. C., have been escorted 70 U nited S tates departm ent of A g ri
The D alles—George M. Hyland, di-1 the sta te are reporting dry tim bered slowly as cen d o v er t h e e a s t e r n ra n g e
m iles out to sea on th e ir return to culture.
(TO B E C O N T IN U E D .)
3f m o u n ta in s; a n d a c r o ss t h e fire of
rector for Oregon o f exploitation and (
India.
publicity for the Panam a-Pacific e x - ! areas and frequent fires, the Coos and l i s i n n u m erab le c i g a r e t t e s t h e Baro ne
The Cat In Kitty.
Curry
county
sections
have
experienced
watched her.
Diversion of Funds Denied.
The prem ature explosion of a 400-
position, m et w ith the Business Men’s
S t ro k e k itty t h e wrong way and
As t h e b oat w as m ad e f a st to th e
pound dynam ite charge a t Cucaracha
Denver — D elegates to the biennial association directors to urge them to n0 tim ber conflagrations.
she spits.
Yet sh e sleeps in th e
President A. E. A delsperger and a n d i n g in front of t h e Gran d hotel,
slide, Panam a, killed five workmen, convention here of the W estern F eder g a th e r im m ediately grains, vegetables
kitchen by the fire. W h a t of It! T h e
W. J. Conrad, secretary of the Coos Celeste ob se rv ed a m an in ev en in g
four of them w hite, and severely in
and
fru
its
for
the
W
asco
county
exhibit
ation of M iners listened to a denial by
very lep of her, m i s t r e s s h as n o t c o u n t
county F ire patrol, say th e woods in ir e ss , lounging a g a i n s t t h e rail of the
jured one w hite man and 17 colored.
John L. Hennessy, general m anager of a t the 1915 fair. “ We are expecting the Coast section are still dam p and juay. T h e se a rc h light from th e cus-
ed with t h e cat in her. T h e cat in
The workmen were aboard the drill
g
re
at
things
from
Wasco
because
of
the comm issary of the Federation in
kitty is wild to t h e tip of h e r t w itc h
barge Teredo, which was wrecked and
Mr. there is no fe ar of spreading fires for om s boat, h u n tin g for tobacco s m u g
Michigan, of charges made by dissent the v a rie ty of its products,” said Busi-1
ing tail. W atch her- if sh e h a s n 't al
least Hnother tw o weeks. The patrol glers, flashed o v er his face. S he could
sank in the channel.
Hyland.
The
directors
of
the
ing m em bers of the Butte, Mont.,
ready sc ratch e d y ou—as, cr ou ched
to t.n- has 20 men in the woods and will send aot re p re s s t h e little gasp, a n d h e r
An “ arson squad” of m ilita n t suf local, and brought before the conven ness Men’s association decided
in t h e grass, she m ak es h er
7 to
more in as the season advances. They nand tig h ten ed upo n N o ra's arm.
gage
two
men
at
once,
who
will
frag e tte s se t fire to and destroyed a tion by a m em ber of the B utte delega
ward so m e u n su s p ectin g bird, advises
do not look for any loss of tim ber.
" W h a t is i t ? ” a s k e d Nora.
g
ath
er
and
prepare
the
exhibit.
large unoccupied m ansion a t B irm ing tion th a t strik e re lief funds o f the
Dallas Lore S h a r p in th e Atlantic
“Nothing. I t h o u g h t I was slipping.”
ham, England.
A quan tity of cotton Federation had been diverted by offi
A sh i v e r runs th r o u g h you. You can
Berries
Lift
Mortgage.
Dlock
System
Promised.
wool soaked w ith petrol had been dis cers of th e organization. Hennessy
feel h e r claw s—so tiger-like is she.
CHAPTER VII.
Salem — H. G. Cox, of the Ireton
Eugene — Plans to place the entire
trib u ted about the place and the flames assured the delegates th a t vouchers for
so wild an d sa vage, so b ent on the
fru
it
ranch,
south
of
Salem
,
paid
a
main
line
of
the
Southern
Pacific
in
were then set to it. A batch of su f every cent expended w ere a t hand.
kill. Or come upo n her a t dead of
Colonel Caxley-Webster.
Oregon, and possibly the electric lines, big part of the m ortgage on his farm
fra g e tte lite ra tu re was found in the
night in som e em pty, dimly lighted
A b b o tt's stu d io w as u n d e r th e roof
this
year.
N
inety-nine
crates
of
under
the
block
system
were
announced
vicinity.
alley. S h e is on t h e prowl. T h e light
Militia Try Lynching.
by W illiam Nichols, chairm an of the straw berries w ere grown by him on jf one of t h e little h o tels t h a t sta n d
of th e n a r ro w , gu lchlike s t r e e t falls
Gordonsville, Va. — Armed guards exam ining board of the Southern Pa a strip of land 117 fe e t wide and 168 | timorously a n d hu m bly, y et expectant-
On the big suspension bridge across
on h e r with a s t a r t l i n g l arg en ess and
A few years ago Mr. Cox j y. b etw een t h e im p o sin g cream-stuc-
the riv er a t Oregon C ity, built 25 patrolled the stre ets of Gordonsville cific company. The company now has feet long.
m a r k s h e r silen t shadow on th e flags.
years ago, it was discovered th a t an Monday night following an a ttem p t by 115 miles out of its 341 miles of main purchased 10 acres, paying $50 cash o ot th e Gran d ho tel a t one end an d
She m oves ste alth ily ou t to t h e co r
e n tire series of heavy bolts was om it m em bers of the V irginia m ilitia, now line in Oregon under the block signal and prom ising to pay the balance h e e la b o r a te pink-stucco of th e Gran d e
ner, and, well within t h e shadows,
He dried more than B retegne a t t h e o ther. T h e h o b n a i l e d
ted. The lack of the bolts caused the in annual encam pm ent here, to lynch system , but it is scattered, having as he could.
stops to glance furtively up and down
Addison, it been
ihoes of th e T eu to n (who w e a r s his
bridge to sw ay when an autom obile or Jam es Addison, a negro.
installed
w here the safety two tons of loganberries last year.
th e op en cross -stre et. But t h e peo
heavy load passed over it. The error ; a ^Y^:e<^ ma<^e a murderous attack on devices have been most needed.
He says if his crops are good next mountain k it all th e way from Ham-
ple a r e all within t h e sh u t doors.
“ I’ll Take It Neat, My Boy
year he will liquidate the m ortgage Durg to P alerm o ) wore up an d dowm
was discovered when general repairs a m ilitiam an early in the evening a t a
T h e re is no one for h er to devour.
stre e t carnival. He was Arrested by
he s t a ir s all day: an d t h e r a c k e t from
and have his place paid for.
were begun.
Wheeler Gets New Mill.
the civil authorities and taken to jail.
he h u c k s t e r s ’ c a r t s an d hotel o m n i flrst-class fighting man. Didn t know
W heeler — W heeler is to have an
Those “Good Old Times.“
By a vote of 1,518,406 shares to Several hundred soldiers battered in
puses, a r riv in g an d d e p a r tin g from t h a t you w en t for faces.”
Rich Ore Strike Reported.
"N o t a s a usual thing. J u s t w an t It
W e m ay as well demolish t h e tim e
775, the stockholders of the New York \ the doors and seized the prisoner, but other sawm ill. It is definitely settled
:he s t e a m b o a t landing, t h e sh o u ts of
Ashland
—
R
eports
indicate
a
rich
C entral railroad a t a special m eeting I he was rescued by a re lief guard from th a t the B. L. Bailey Lum ber company |
h e begging bo atm en, t h e q u arre lin g for my ow n use. How does he keep worn su p e rs titio n t h a t t h e good old
will build an up-to-date new mill, con- strike in quartz m ade by the Hopwood >f t h e chtldren an d t h e b ark in g of un- his b e a r d com bed t h a t w ay ?”
tim es ag ain a r e all we need to make
in Buffalo, N. Y., voted to approve camp and rushed out of the town.
“I’ve n e v e r both ered m yse lf ab out us happ y.
etruction to begin soon, and it is ex- Bros., south of Mount Ashland, in the jed ig reed do gs— t h e s e noises w ere in
T h e r e nev er w ere an y
the consolidation of the New York |
Hungry
creek
neighborhood.
They
t h e cu r l of his whisk ers.
Are my good old tim es
pected to be in operation in 90 days.
“Say no t thou. W h a t
Khedive Is Shot.
Central w ith the Lake Shore & Michi
cessant from daw n un til sunset.
gan C entral and other allied lines. The | Constantinople — The Khedive of The location w ill be on the w aterfront have been w orking the “ B um blebee”
T h e a r t i s t g lared do wn from his clo th es laid o u t? L u g g ag e a tten d ed is t h e ca u s e t h a t t h e f o rm er d&79
claim
of
the
Bijou
group.
The
find
is
favorable vote represented more than E gypt. Abbas Hilmi, was attacked by in the north end of the city. The
iq u are window a t t h e ruffled w aters, to? Gun s s h ip s h ap e? T h a t 's enough wer e b e t t e r than th e s e ,” ch ides th e
tw o-thirds o f the capital stock of 2,- an assassin when leaving the grand daily capacity will be 40,000 feet and quite near the C alifornia line in Jack- >r scowled a t t h e fleeting snow s on for me. S om e day you h av e got to preach er, show in g t h a t t h e com plaint
son
county,
about
20
m
iles
from
this
Is as old as h u m an natu re.
Hear
225,000 shares.
:he m o u n tain s o v er t h e w’ay.
He go ou t t h e r e with m e.”
v izierate Tuesday.
He was shot in 50 men will be employed.
city. Samples o f 500 pounds of rock
' N e v e r sh o t a gun in all ray life. I H om er:
"F ew so n s a r e like th eir
the cheek and arm.
His condition is
massed som e ten o r tw elv e m in u te s in
have
yielded
fabulous
returns,
accord
Senator W alsh, of Montana, who
Creamery Fire Loss is $1000.
i not considered serious.
His son-in
his u se less occupation, b u t h e could d o n 't kn ow whi ch en d to hold a t my f a th e rs ; m o st a r e worse, only a few
recently investigated conditions at
sh o u ld e r "
are b e t t e r . ” If in H o m e r ’s o p inion—
La Grande — F ire a t an early hour ing to the owners.
: law, Djelal Ferid Bey, who represents
lot get aw ay fro m t h e bald fact t h a t
Butte, Mont., growing out of riots be
"T e a c h you quick enough. Every an d he p u t s th e wor ds into t h e mouth
the Khedive at Constantinople and was W ednesday m orning damaged the re
le had acted like a p e t u l a n t child. To
tween regular and seceding m em bers
hit w ith him a t the tim e, was slightly frig era tin g departm ent and condensing Thousands o f Sheep Fortcarded. l a v e show n his han d so openly, sim ply m an 's a born hu n ter. Rao will have of A th e n a speak ing, in th e g uise of
of the W estern Federation of Miners,
double-distilled
wisdo m —
Ashland—T h irty carloads of sheep, because th e B a ro n e had beaten him in tig er s e a t i n g out of y o u r hand. H e ’s Mentor,
wounded in one leg.
The K hedive’s room of the Blue M ountain cream ery
called on President W ilson and told
a m arv el; saved my h ide m ore th an m o st m en a r e worse th an t h e i r f a t h
assailant, Mahmud Muzaffer, an Egyp here to the e x te n t of $1000. The blaze in all 7319 anim als, w ere forwarded he r a c e for t h e motor-boat!
And
him he thought the chances of settlin g
tian, was shot down in his tracks by a i is supposed to have been started by south from here a fte r being unloaded sTo r a would u n d e r s t a n d t h a t he was once. F u n n y th in g ; you c a n 't show ers, then upon w h at d e g e n e r a te days
the trouble were excellent. He did
, friction on the wooden pulley of a for feeding. The shippers w ere Miller v eak an d w ith o u t backbon e. Harrt- 'em t h a t you 'r e grateful. Lose caste m u s t we h av e fallen! Given a len gth
m em ber of th e K hedive’s suite.
not believe there would be »iffy neces
m otor. The bu rstin g o f an ammonia & Lux, extensive Oregon and C ali jan h im self m u st h av e r easo n e d out If you do. I r a t h e r miss it. Get th e of t im e like t h a t b etw een ourselves
sity of Federal interference.
The sheep were h e c a u s e for such a s in in e plays as E ast in yo ur blood an d y o u ’ll never an d H o m er an d t h e com plaint fells to
I tank during the fire considerably ham fornia stockm en.
Leg Mended With Steel.
from Idaho points, th e destination le had executed in t h e g a m e of c h e c k g et It out. F a sc in a tin g ! But my liver pieces of Its own a b s u rd ity .— F an n ie
Rochester, N. Y .— In order to save pered the work of the fire fighters.
The W ar departm ent has ju st let a
t u r n e d o v er o nce too m an y times. Ha! H E ck sto rm , in t h e Atlantic.
being Oakland, Cal.
N ot an anim al ers
How m an y t im es had th e old
good, fa t contract to a Chinese firm the le ft leg of Norman Van Voorhis,
was lost.
"W ets” Also File Argument.
________
n a n called ou t to him to w ak e up an d S om e o n e com ing up to buy a pictur e.”
for construction of part of the army prom inent W estern New York horse
T h e s t e p o u tsid e w as firm an d u n
Marks End of Childhood.
n o v e ? In sp ir it he had been acro ss
Salem — An argum ent against the
hospital a t Fort Shafter, Hawaiian man and polo player, both o f whose
wearied by th e climb T h e door opened
Childr en pass ou t of a sta g e— open,
Potato
Reetle
Appears
at
Union.
h
e
lake,
a
sp
irit
In
Hades
.
He
was
Islands. This is the first tim e on rec legs were broken a few w eeks agp •am endm ent to m ake the sta te “ d ry ” ,
uncerem
oniously,
an
d
C
o
u
rtlan
d
t
cam
e
beautiful, exquisitely simple— into si
ord th at the United S tates government when his pony threw him under an au has been filed w ith S ecretary of S tate , Union — The Colorado beetle has lo t only a fool, bu t a coward likewise, In He s ta re d a t t h e colonel an d the
lences a n d disc retio n s b e n e a th an
has let such a contract to a foreign tomobile, a rare operation was per | O lcott by F. G. Deckabach. president made its appearance in th is valley and -le had not d a r e d to
colonel r e t u r n e d t h e stare .
imposed an d artificial life. And they
. . p u t it t o t h e t o u c h
firm, especially to Chinese, who are formed. A long incision was made of the S ta te B rew ers’ association. C. potato growers are endeavoring to
“ C asley -W eb ster! Well, I say this a r e lost. Out of t h e finished, careful,
T o gain
lost* it a ll.
prohibited from com petition with near the ankle and the broken bones I F. S train, county clerk of U m atilla stam p out the pest in its incipiency.
H e saw it com ing, before long he globe go es on s h rin k in g ev ery d a y ! ” watchful , r e str a in e d man an d wom an
American labor in th is country by the joined by means of a steel plates 18 county, filed an argum ent opposing the Thu* far the dam age has been slight. md that Italian would be at each oth cr ied Co u rtlan d t
no child em erg es a g a i n —“T h e P a »
('hiñese Exclusion law.
In the pres inches long, q u a rte r of an inch thick am endm ent referred by the legislature Potato farm ers are thoroughly aroused ers throats
T h e two pu m ped h an d s en ergetical- I slo n a te F r i e n d s "
ent case the Chinese firm was the low and one-half inch wide.
The plates ■ providing for th e classification of and every effort will be exerted to
head off th is unwelcome im m igrant.
est bidder for the hospital at $119,000. were screwed to the bones.
I property for taxation.
HONEY
MOON
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& HAROLD
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