Grants Pass daily courier., January 31, 1920, Page 3, Image 3

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I strange that Do< goes flaking wlth-
'out evan chaflglng bia fei?
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Beln t a soldier ia not entirely a
natter of marching up to the ’>attle-| I
I line and shooting a roaa no-man's
land at the enemy For every man'
Stories of the Life and 1 in
the lrentht» there are »even oth­
Doings of Your Neighbor ers each just as loyal, J”«’ as earn­
eat In his patriotic desire to »erve bls
It is easy to ibeiieve that when Do country, just as willing to stand be-|
Flanagan first greeted W. Freeland , fore shot and shell, but who must of I I
Kendrick, imperial potentate of the i ne< «salty back up the man with the
gun. The duties of the seven men
Mystic Shrine, in Portland, when he behind are multitudinous. They are
went to the Rose city to escort the engineering,
stevedoring, mining,
distinguished visitor to the valley transporting. and every other branch
of the Rogue, he spoke about as tol- of duty that can jiossibly have to do
with warfare Without each of the
lows:
seven, wars would never lie won.
"It’s the climate, down there
War Is a buaineea of death, and
’Free.’ « And the ristringi Oh, boy! death means that the dead must be i
I’ll catch i you a steelhead out of the cared for. The chief A. E. F. ceme­
tery in France is at Komagne where |
'Rogue.”
It was noted that when the train 10,000 of our brave ones who made
drew up at the depot In Orante the great sacrifice are burled. En­
Pa»a, the first man off was Doc gaged in this work of burying the
Flanagan. He was in a hurry, He fallen was a regiment of pioneer
did not recognise his 'test friends. Infantry, composed of colored troops,
He rushed home. Yes, faster had stationed there last May at the time
been to town. Doc’s reputation was the United States government sent
* special train carrying newspaper'
saved.
Without changing his fei, Do m<-n and army officers through the
Flanagan was back at the Kendrick districts that had seen activities of
special car in a remarkably short the army, Nicri Allen, lieuieiwu’. ia
time. He handed Kendrick a long, the Sth infantry, was privileged to
suspicious looking package. which, accompany this train, and when he
opened a few momenta later disclos­ was walking down the street of the
ed a handsome six-pound steelhead. little French village of Romagne he
"What a 'beauty,” exclaimed Ken­ was approached by one of the colored
drick. “You must indeed be a re­ boys from the pioneer regiment. The
markable fisherman even on so re­ colored Jad was noticeably agitated.
He noted the bar that denoted rank,
markable a stream as the Rogue.”
The doctor blushed at the soft Im and to him rank meant much in the
army. He was off duty at the time,
PMckment.
Recently there came through the and finally he summoned courage to
mails a distinguished-looking en- approach and to give a rather awk­
velofte Inclosing an equally distln- ward salute.
"Say. boss, I wish you go to see
giriahed-lookDig letter. It was ad-
I dressed to Doctor Flanagan, and It de kurnel and get me sent away
came from the lmjeerial potentate fruin hyar. I Jess caint Stan' it no i
back at the Imperial council in the mo. You know I has to burry those '
city of brotherly Jove
It read an boys thai is brung in here from tbej
fields, and I jess got to be relieved
follows:
from dat kin* of a Job.
I . kaint I
"Dear Noble Flanagan: This
sleep any ino*. J wake up in de '
the first opportunity I have had
write and thank you tor the wonder­ night, and does boys jess stand there !
ful trout which you so kindly caught aroun' my bed. an* I sees them wave
and presented to me during my re­ their arms and their laigs- -an’ I je.ss
cent visit to Grants Paas I really got to quit boss, tha’s all they be to
had a wonderfully good time with it.”
The negro soldier's nerves li ad
your splendid Nobility that day and
regret that distance prevents us from been unstrung by the awful sights
meeting mor«* often. I had the chef that his duties entailed u|ion him.
on our dining car cook the trout and There was no do-bt about the wreck
serve It for dinner the following into which his mental machinery had
ev«mlng and It was very much en­ been thrown, and when he was told
joyed by all. It. being well cooked, that a lieutenant could not help him
was one of the finest fish dishes that through a. pea) to the "kurnel,” his
I have ever been privileged to eat." eyes showed his terror, and he a'rain
One day Doc showed the letter tn Insisted that he couldn’t “stan’ it
I-eat er Briggs, the man who :h'.»v ■’ ! any longer.” He would "Jee die.
the gold into the gunny sacks out at tha’s all.”
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the Flanagan mine.
"See what the imjierial potentate! Little Jimmie, a student of polit
ical economy -"Say. pa. why do they
says about our fish. Ijester?”
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Yea, I.cater saw. And he noted1 refer here to the gov • rnor’s job as a
■where Kendrick used the expression ! ’gubernatorial’ office?”
"kindly caught and presented." But I Pa, who was -brought up in
there Is a wonderful understand ^': ■ 1 til. 'bit is a litie deficient in
between C-ester and Do-.
thotraphy -“Because, son in
Jf the reader will reflect, he will South wo refer to the ¡«eanut as a
recall that whenever Doc FlanaxAn 1 gooWr. and goobers sometimes fall
goes hunting. Briggs goes with h!ni into the governor’s chair."
Little Jimmie—."Oh!”
And Doc alwa's brings .home the I
buck. We cast no reflection upon ;
Doc’s ability as a hunter or as a fish
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