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“Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry”
OUGH as in cough,
P H T H as in phthisic.
EIG H as in neighbor,
T T E as in gazette,
O f course that is an odd way to
E A U X as in beaux.
spell it, and you may be puzzled, but
There it wasn’t so hard was it?
just take,
Just plain P O T A T O — spuds to you.
G II as in hiccough
Adapted from the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture
J. W ' (A n d y ) Saunder9 constable
By Halsey Raines
| in the Estacada district, resigned a
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few days ago and Charles W eaver
CH APTER ONE
now, and use it fo r this trip,” pur.
was appointed to fill the vacancy.
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sued
Roger excitedly.
Party nominations will be made in
The Pookah was as handsome a s’ al-
“ Sometime later you can carry oug
the May primary and the o ffic e filled
lion as one could hope to see. A long colors to Am erica," replied Sir Pe­
in the November election.
finely formed head, high erect eats, ter linking his head. “ Perhaps when
Saunders declares that the office
trim, streamlined legs and a coat of the time comes you can succeed
was a financial loss to him and kept
the deepest russet-brown were his where I have failed.
him broke buying red ink to bulance
outstanding physical qualifications.
“ But it wouldn’t be any fun going
the budget. His pay was in fees, when j
But perhaps his most important as to America alone,” cried Roger. “ And
lie could get them. His bill for gas
sett were those o f temperament. He the poor old Pookah’s racing days
and oil fo r hi9 Packard far exceeded
loved to race, and he never gave up. would be over then. Just let me bor­
the cash received fo r his services.
Six absorbed and admiring eyes row some o f the money now— ”
were fastened on the horse as he cun-
“ I ’m afraid not my boy,” said Sir
O R E G O N M U T U A L FIR E INSUR-
tered easily around the track. Two of Peter. ‘ ‘ It was splendid and gener-
AN C E CO. has LO W E S T RATE S.
No assessments, why pay more? As­ them belonged to Sir Peter Calvorton j ous o f you Roger,” but there are two
sets over $918,860.61. Ask TH O R N E stalwert gray-haired British sports things you must learn.”
Jtcujci Ia j«cto r Pumps can now be H»4
& W A L K AD, Agents, Gresham.— Adv man. Another pair came from a pumt
He put his hands affectionately oq
ip ild
with direct connected vertical ' low apt,
motore. Xhaaa pumps, embodying th#
tha tut­
tut*
two fe et lower to the right where the boys shoulder
ti-« U f t l , 1
Sir Peter’s grandson Roger was clut­
■Hurt you of perfect construction, quiet
“ Yes sir.”
operttloo, higher efficiency end longer lifo.
N O T I C E OF S H E R IF F ’ S S A LE
ching the wooden rail. Tw o other
‘“ One is that gentlemen accept
I f gee went the beet, enquire about •
eyes were peering from behind the their lot gracefully. The other thing
* JACUZZI PUMP
On the Dth day » f April, 1938, at furrowed brows o f Wilkins, who had , is that thorobreds don’t cry.”
You w ill
the hour ot 10 A. M.. at the front
Roger squared his shoulders. He
door o f the Court House in Oregon trained The Pookah from the time ,
j looked up at his grandfather with an
City, Clackumas County, Oregon 1 he was an awkward colt.
I t It th* original injector pump, with i l l
‘ ‘ Hi, Joey” beckoned Wilkins mo j expression o f determination
will sell at auction to the highest bid-
M t U patents owned and developed by
der for cash the following described tioning to the stable boy who wan
“ I think I understand sir,” he said
real property located in Clackamas giving the Pookah his woikout. ‘Com« J starting away.
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county, Oregon, to-wit:
'ere a minute/
Sir Peter’s eyes filled with mist
The East one half ( V4 ) o f the
The boy complied.
as he followed the small reteating
East one-half ( V » ) o f the Northeast
‘ ‘ Take ‘ im the other way round figure. But his mind was already
quarter (*4|), Section Nineteen (1 9 ),
Township three (3 ), S. Range three the course,” ordered Wilkins. “ W e’ve busy with the nucleus o f a half-form ­
(3 ) East Willamette Meridian, con­ got to teach him the American way.” ed idea. In a moment he stepped to
taining forty (4 0 ) acres, more or
Joey stared in consternation.
the telephone and called the number
Gresham,
Oregon less, in the County o f Clackamas,
“ Go on, go on,” added the trainer. o f his barrister.
State o f Oregon.
One morning shortly afterwards,
Said sale ìb made under execution Is­ “ You know and I know it’s the wrong
sued out o f the Circuit Court o f the way to run hut since Am erica’s the while Roger was busy with his les-
State o f Oregon fo r the County of place ‘e’s goin’ to run, that’s the way sons a tall, lean individual who bore
the singularly appropriate name of
Clackamas, to me directed in the ca:>e ‘e’ll have to learn.”
O ff went the Pookah this time in Threadneedle was announced at Cal-
o f The State o f Oregon, acting on the
relationship o f W orld W ar Veterans' what, fom the standpoint o f English verton Hall.
State Aid Commission, consisting of racing conditions a backwards direc­
“ W ell” said Sir Peter when the
Charles H. Martin, Governor; Earl tion. Roger climbed on the rail glee­ new arrival had been ensconced in
Snell, Sec’y o f State; George A
» , - a chair and the ritual o f ordering
White, Adjutant General; Prescott fully.
“ ‘The Pookah doesn’t seem to scotches and sodas had been com­
W.
Cookingham
and
E.
E.
Kelly,
Lawn Mowers, Washing
vs.
mind which way he runs,” exclaimed pleted.
William R. Hammond and Jane Poe Roger. "Does he grandfather.”
‘ T was able to arrange a loan,”
Machines and Stoves
Hammond, husband and w ife ; Secre­
S’“ " ter made no repy.
said Threadneedle slowly.
tary o f Agriculture, acting pursuant
Only Factory Repair
T could teach that horse to run
“ Splendid/’
to the act o f Congress, approved Jan
‘ You’d better wait until you hear
uary 22, 1922, creating the Recon backwards on two legs,” cut in W il­
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struction Finance Corporation, and kins. “ And ‘ e’d still be out in front. the rest. The only way I could raise
the act o f Congress approved Febru­ Drawin’ a load o f ‘ay too.”
the money was thru a mortgage on
Let us
ary 4, 1933, Washington, D. C.; and
Roger jumped down and run o f f | the house and grounds.” Again he
William
K
Hammond
and
Jane
Doe
Grind, Oil and Adjust
Hammond, his w ife ; Adin Hammon to follow the progress o f the horse hesitated. “ And the best I could gat
Your Lawn Mower
and — Hammon, his w ife ; Cecile Me- around the track_ His thots were all was one thousand pounds.”
Cay and — McCay, her husband; on the challenge which Sir Peter had
“ One thousand,” Sir Peter’s face
Joan DeGooyer and — DcGooyer, her accepted to send another highly fan­ flu hed. “ A thousand on the Hall.
husband; L. R. Hammon and — Ham­ cied racer across the Atlantic to try W hy five thousand would be little
mon, his wife.
up
fo r the American cup. Consistently enough. It ’s preposterous.”
E. T. MASS,
“ 1 know,” said Threadneedle sad­
Sh eriff o f Clackumas County, defeated in previous »[tem pts to
bring back this coveted trophy t<> ly. “ My advice is to refuse the o ffe r
Oregon.
By H. M. Mass, Deputy.
Briton Sir Peter had fe lt that lie end give up the idea o f the trip to
First pub. March 11, 1938
must make at least one more attempt. Am erica.”
Last pub. April 8, 1938.
The Pookah was his favorite race)
“ A place o f this size.” fumed Sir
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out o f a quarter o f a century o f blue Peter, “ one o f the biggest estates
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this
newspaper
G R E S H A M , OREGON
ribbon competition. Somehow Roger in Bnglandi None has a better his-
bring home the bacon.
felt that the horse sensed the trust to iy .”
imposed upon him and wouldn’t i»t
“ I thot you wouldn't consider the
the fam ily down..
o ffe r ,” said the other.
Wilkins who had been studying the
“ Threadneedle,” cried Sir Peter,
taciturn Sir Peter between closely suddenly rising. “ Have you the pap­
ers with you.”
knit brows moved closer.
“ I f you’ll excuse me sir," be said,
‘ Why yes,” said the other startled,
“ you don’t seem none too happy ah« “ but surely you’re not— ”
" I shall sign them and post them
out the horse. There’s nothing the
matter is there sir.”
to you tonight.” said Sir Peter. “ I ’m
"N othing that anybody could blame to go to America.”
Pollock, the butler took almost as
you fo r Wilkins,” answered his mas­
much pride in the accomplishments
ter soberly.
OF OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF
“ I ’ve always done the best I could” o f a Calvertson racing entry as Sir
Peter himself. He wes engaged in
replied Wilkins. “ I wouldn’t like to
pouring
out some soda when Sir Peter
feel I was— well a failure.”
made his declaration and he almost
However hard he tries a man can
dropped the siphon bottle. It was not
fail,” said Sir Peter, eyes averted.
quite time fo r Master Roger to re­
W e need the space to make room for other bus­
" I know what you’re thinking o f
ceive his mid-morning glass o f milk,
iness so we have reduced prices radically for a quick
sir,” responded Wilkins. ‘ ‘ Those oth­
but fo r once Pollock was going to
er horses we took to America. Well
complete close-out.
. . . . . .
.
make an exception to his rigidly fol-1
we ave faded before I grant, you, lowed sch8dule--
but we won’t this time_ N ot with The
Every item of our dry goods stock reduced to
Controlling his excitement he hur-
Pookah. W e’ll show these Yankees
only a small percent of its former price. This is your
j ried with the refreshment tray to thu
this time.”
opportunity to save money. Hurry and visit our store
room where the boy’s tutor was dis-
Sir Peter hestated a moment be­
cussing algebraic roots.
while there is still merchandise left.
fore replying then turned and looked
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You re early Pollock,” said Roger
awkwardly at his devoted retainer,
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W e re not going to America this desk impatiently.
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year,” he said slowly.
“ Beg your pardon,” answered the
“ Not going sir,” stammered W il­
butler, “ but I thot you’d like to hear
kins.
the news. The master’s Just decided
“ No,” said Sir Peter, “ I ’m afraid
to g to America ”
that decision is final.”
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Roger stared a first incredulous,
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Wilkins understood how to control then ¡n wild jubli,ation.
his
emotions.
He
was
an
expert
at
GRESHAM, OREGON
“ Whoopee,” he cried leaping up
self restraint. As he moved away how
and flinging a whole sheaf o f lesson I
ever Roger ran up.
papers over his head. •* must t e ll:
The boy knew immediately from
Wilkins. Whoopee.”
expressions o f the two men that
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§ something wasa miss. He made a
shrewd guess and, as it happened, an N O T I C E T O C R E D I T O R S , N o . 6 9 1 4
accurate one at the cause o f the dis­
In C iicuit Court o f the State o f O re­
turbance.
gon for the County o f Clackamas.
“ Grandfather,” he said taking Sir
In the Matter o f the Estate o f John
Peter’s arm, “ it’s money you’ re wor­
P Steinman, deceased.
ried about isn’t it.”
Notice is herqby given that the un­
dersigned
has been duly appointed
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“ Whatever it is there’s nothing to
administrator o f the estate o f John
bother you,” said Sir Peter.
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. i P. Steinman, deceased, any and all
Yes there is. I f it worrie you i* perrons having claims against said ee-
ought to worry me_ And it doe-. Anri tate are hereby required to present
if you’re thinking o f not taking The »id claims, duly verified as by law
required, to me at the office o f my
Pookah, but you can’t be.”
attorney, O. D. Eby, Room 3. Andre-
Honoring
a
different
church
every
Sunday
Sir
Peters
silence
was
the
most
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forceful o f all answers.
in
r months from, the date o f this
‘ ‘ Oh, but you must take him tc notice.
Dated, February 25, 1938.
Am erica,” cried Roger. “ Grandfath. r
P H IL IP A. S T E IN M A N ,
listen. I shall have some money shan’t
Administrator o f the Estate o f 1
,
I, when I come o f age.”
John P. Steinman, deceased. |
“ Yes, you will have.” answered Date o f first publication, February
I Phone 208
Gre*h»m, Ore. ¡
Sir Peter.
25th, 1938.
Then let me take some o f that D#». o f last publication, March 26th
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