SHIRTS!
Ibllscy
a return (tame,
The game at Jefferson two
weeks ago was won by the Hal-
sey team with a score of 10 to 5.
Jefferson wants to reverse the
score Sunday but the Halsey
boys say it can 't be done.
Anyone desiring to know the
outcome had better come and
see for himself how it is going
to lie done.
This is the first game to be
played at home, all other games
having been played elsewhere.
11 wiH seem rather good, so the
boys sav, to be able to play here
instead of always going away.
He waa a detective, bnt ha v a i
E. L. STIFF and SONj
human.
C ertainly .E llio tt O akes waa not on- '
F U R N IT U R E D E A L E R S
Joying himself. The man of all others ,
whom he had adm ired and revered ; Carries everything in Furniture,
most Intensely all his life—Elliott I also BI PELF,SS FURNACES.
>akes. to w it—w as beginning to show
signs ot not being so trem endous as he The RAM0NA MACHINE
had alw ays pictured him.
plays all makes of records.
He w as being tried aud found want- I
¡ng,
H e wished Mrs. to c a e tt w ouia uot I Also
WHITE SEWING
took a t him like thut. It h u rt his self­
MACHINES.
esteem.
Fred Rubins has purchased a
new StudebaKer Six.
W L Renm nger was an Albany
caller 1 uesdax.
Mrs Kay from Portland, is vis­
iting this week with Mrs M J
Quick.
Mrs D S McWilliams went to
Albany Thursday for a day's
visit.
215-217 Lyon Street, Albany.
CHAPTER V.
The Halsey Base Ball t earn has
Th« M ystery Solved?
been having their diamond fixed
Dr. HAROLD E. JACKSON
Two days la te r Mr. Suyder sat In
up.
Dentist.
ala office. T here wus a telegram be­
Wayne Robertson has been
fore him.
304-305 1st National Bank
working in Clark's Confect on-
It ran as follow s:
Building.
ery.
"H ave solved G unner m ystery. Re­
ALBANY
. . . .
OREGON
turning.
"O
akes."
Mrs H H Kirk, who has been Reception At The R K Stewart
Mr.
Snyder
ran
g
the
hell.
ill for several weeks, is reported
Home.
"Send Mr. O akes to me directly he
much improved.
A reception was lately given trrlvcs," he said.
0 P Holf, State Treasurer, a n ­ at the home of Mr and Mrs R K
He put his feet up on the desk,
KARL A. BRAMWELL, Prop.
nounced Tuesday that the Hal­ Stew art where a very enjoyable tilted his chair back, and frow ned at
the ceiling.
sey State Bank has been added time was had.
Suits Cleaned And Pressed,
He was pained to find th a t the chief
i to the list ol' state depositories.
emotion
with
which
the
telegsum
from
j LAUNDRY SENT AWAY on MONDAY
Those present were Mr and
Oakes had affected him w as annoy- ,
| Adolph Falk has just pur­
Mrs W H Herbert, Mr and Mrs n ic e . The swift solution of such an 1
chased a one a n d a half hor-e J F Berger, and Mrs E H Settle ipparently insoluble problem would re­
pav.er engine to run a milking and little daughter, and the flect the highest credit oil the agency, 1
machine he has ju st installed. Misses Ruth and Sarah Hoffer ot • rid there were picturesque clrcutu- , WILDEY LODGE NO. 65.
stances connected w ith the case which I
G W Mornhinweg sold the en­ Eugene; Mr and MrsAlingham. would
make It popular with the news- ! Regular meeting next Satur-
gine.
1 dav night.
Mr and Mrs Monroe Wheatstone pnpermen and lead to Its being sc- ■
Mrs P R Sullivan of Browns­ and Will Stew art of Portland: ■orded a great deal of publicity.
i Second degree work to be put
ville, was taken to t) e Corvallis Mr and Mrs D H Pierce and fam
years prom ised to give the agency a on by the Brownsville team.
hospital last Thursday and was ily, and Mrs Lyda Stew art ol jig g er advertisem ent than thia one.
operated on by Drs Garnjobst Albany,
Yet, in spile of all this, Mr. Snyder
was annoyed. It w as ridiculous and
and Howard last Friday morn-
.
Mr and Mrs Berger of Eugene, 1 unprofessional of him to be annoyed,
mg. u le m reported as doing spent the week end w ith Mr and but hum an n atu re w as too strong for All tools "Sanitary Sterilized”
Laundry Every Week
nicely.
Mrs R K Stew art and Mr Stew­ him.
He realized now how large a p art
Cleaning and Pressing
There were a number of Al­ art went home with them and
the desire to reduce O akes’ self-esteem
bany visitors came up last S at­ extended his trip out to Mabie, had ployed with him.
E . C . M IL L E R
urday night to visit the I O O F Oregon, where he will visit with
Looking nt the thing honestly, ha
lodge. The Brownsville team is his son, H L Stew art and family. owned to him self th at he had had no
expectation th a t the young man would
expected to be with the lodge
come w ithin a mile of a reasonable
next Saturday night to put on
solution of the m y ste ry ; and he had
calculated th a t his failu re would prove
second degree work.
a valuahie piece of education fo r him.
The two barbers have deci led
F or the professional was mixed up
Halsey Station.
to not open up their shops on
with the unprofessional In Mr. Sny­
der’s a ttitu d e tow ard Ills assistant. It I
Thursday, June 17, as many
was not only ns a p riv ate Individual I
from here will want to go to the
(hat he had hoped to see Oakes reduced |
Pioneers’ picnic at Brownsville
to hum ility by fa ilu re : he ulso believed i
Cash buyers ot Cream
¡hat failure would m ake O akes a m ore 1
th at day and the barbers them ­
Eggs and Poultry.
valuable asset to the agency.
selves will want to go.
O akes had Intelligence. T hat he had
By
C D C arter took the remaining
never denied. Mr. Snyder's grievance
P. G. WODEHOUSB
against him was th at he hud only
part of Mrs Ida M Cummings’
L W , BYERLY, A g e n t
about half 'b e Intelligence w ith which
Í furniture to Albany last Friday.
1 ne credited himself.
C o p y r ig h t
His aggressive belief in him self Im­
! While she has been a resident of
Tne theories of the otner« ranged
Albany for two years or such a irm n heart-illscage— In spite of the paired his utility as a detective. He
Albany. Oregon.
needed breaking in, and Mr. Snyder
m atter, she still had some of her doctor's definite statem ent to the con­ bad looked to this case to effect thia
tra
ry
—to
th
e
ingenious
.suggestion
V A L U E F IR S T
) furniture stored in her house in
Dealer in Real Estate.
from one of th e party th a t C aptain j end.
And here he was, w ithin a ridicu­
H andles Town and Country Property.
j Halsey.
G unner had been b itten by a snake a t
lously short space of time, returning Give him a call and see if he can fix
some
previous
date,
several
years
be­
Bills are out for the 32 annual
fore, and th at th e poison had Iain dor­ to the fold, not humble and defeated, you up.
reunion of the Linn County Pio­ m ant in his system until thia moment. but with flying colors.
Mr. Snyder looked forw ard w ith ap­
neer Association,
Wednesday,
The theo rist claimed to have known
prehension to the young m an's prob-
i Thursday, and Friday, June 16, a man who had made a voyage w ith a ihl dem eanor under the intoxicating
man to whom a precisely sim ilar ex­ ! influence of victory.
Befote you sign for Life Insu­ 17, 18, a t the City park at perience had happened. The only weak
H is
apprehensions
w ere
well
Brownsville. There will be pro­ spot In th e story was th e fact th at the
rance see D M John, Dist Mngr,
I grounded. He had barely finished the
minent speakers or pioneer and speaker's Inform ant had the rep u ta­ second of the series of cigars which,
304 Broadalbin St. Albany.
Corvallis, Ore.
of being the most persevering liar
¡ other subjects from all parts of tion
'ike milestones, m arked th e progress
In his native sta te of M assachusetts,
Our wonderful roots and herbs
the state. Sports of all kinds and had tw ice claimed to hove seen of his afternoon, when the door opened
i anil young Mr. Oakes entered, ratn- are found in the China prepara­
the
sea-serpent.
each day. R estaurant and re­
; pant.
Young Mr. Oakes went to bis room
freshm ents on the grounds.
Mr. Snyder could not repreaa a faint tions and have stood the test of a
w ith the beginnings of a bail headache.
moan a t the sight of him. One glance thousand years to cure Catarrh,
Sen F 11 Porter attended the
All the really reliable inform ation vas enough to tell him th at his w orst
Asthma, Lung Trouble. Cancer,
All work done promptly and meeting of the Slate Highway which he had acquired from his com­ i fears
w ere realized.
reasonably.
Phone No. 269.
Commissioners at Portiani) to panions he had emliodied in his report,
Few people In the history of New Rheumatism, Blood Poison, Ner­
und, as he had adm itted in th at docu­
I gel ine location oí tne Highway m ent, It (lid not lead to anything very York could have been so pleased with vousness, Stomach, Liver and
I hem elves as Oakes obviously waa at Kidney troubles, also private ail­
E. C. G ip «
K- II. H arris ! in the town. The location has definite.
ihat moment. He diffused self-satls-
It
waa
in
his
room
th
a
t
he
first
I been decided upon but as yet he
1 faction like a scent. In some m ysteri­ ments of men and women. Con­
D rs . G ipe & H arris
snatched at th e aveuglng Indian th e­ ous way he seemed to lisve grown
sultation free. The Hing Wo
j is in the dark a.; to ju st where it ory
C hiropractors
as a possible solution, and, If he ! bigger.
X RAY.
I will be. He returned the next had been honest with him self he would
Chinese Medicine Co. P O Box,
He w as still tense, but Tils tenseness
C usick H a nk B c . ii . d in g
‘day. They
also
practically have adm itted th a t there was a good now was that of the leopard returning 247, Albany. Oregon.
O ff ic e I' h o nh 320
Al.BA.W o i i t :
of the emotions of th e drowning from some Im portant kill, announcing
agreed to locate the highway deal
tnan tow ard the straw in his attitu d e h|s magnificence to the rest of the
RURAL CREDIT LOANS
Jungle.
140 ACRES, STOCKED AND t h r i t h e whole county in the tow ard It.
Nothing supported th e theory ex­
neat future.
H e sat down before Mr. Snyder had
Our twenty year rural credit
EQUIPPED.
cept his active im agination.
(line to Invite him, and thp older man
80acres under cultivation, bal­ T .e Peoria and Halsey Tele­
plan
of loaning money to farmer»
C aptain G unner had certainly visit­ looked with dismay at this significant
helps you to get out of debt.
ance open pasture and timber. p h o n e Co held their annual meet- ed India in the course of his w ander­ sign of his increased im portance,
ring Saturday evening, June 5. ings, hut there the trail stopped. He
"I got your telegram ,” said Mr. Under our form of loan the tot*
Good soil, 8-room house com­
at the home of Mr and Mrs M E had never shown any of the signs Snyder.
pletely furnished with a piano.
which might be supposed to mark the
Oakes nodded.
I amount of interest paid durinf
Good barn and outbuildings. Gardner. Theie were over forty man conscious o f being ceaselessly pur
its entire period of twenty yean
"It surprised you, eh?"
¡present. A fter the general bus sued by the outraged serv an ts of an
Mr Snyder resented the p atro n is­ is actually less than 51-2 pei
Crops in. 31 sheep, 4 good hors­
ing tone of the question but he had
iness was attended to, the rest Indian cod.
es, 4 Jersey cows, 2 brood sow-
In his ram bles along th e w ater front r< gro d loinx f to lie p ilronlzed and cent interest.
o f the evening was spent in par­
he had frequently met Indians, hut he gave no algo of resentm ent.
and Hock of full blood Barred.
Write us for booklet.
taking of ice cream and cake. had betrayed no nervou ness. On the j <’n e o f the nbl m an's chief virtues
OWEN
BEAM Agent.
Iltck chickens.
Farm imple­
contrary, If they happened to get in
had entupensated him for a cer
ments. On Pacific Highway neat All present e x p re fe d themselves his way. he l> d usually kicked them. which
Min
la<k
of
genius
in
hi»
m
ags
up
133 Lyon St.
Albany. Oregon
as having a very pleasant time, I bis was not the attitu d e of » hunte>i
Halsey.
Everything goes for
< is bi- levelheadedness and hie shll
and departed to their homes very mail.
I
fo allow nothin;: to dlaforb him t
w
$18,900. Terms.
Oakes was bound to adm it th at his M'riouwly. Mb m>nw of hum or had W V R I O H T A
P O O L E
close to the midnight hour.
MUST HAVE
more room ,* id
the Boss to the
manager of the
shirt department
the other day.
So the depart­
ment head got
busy, and look here
fellow what he did.
BARBER - SHOP.
'
Shirts in sizes 14
to 16 1-2 all pat­
terns, Blue top and
triangle
makes,
with stiff cuffs, all
one price.
I. 0. 0. F.
BARBER SHOP
SWIFT 8 CO.
$1.50 each.
Stye
tfointunura
mystery
BLAIN
CLOTHING
COMPANY.
W. J. Ribelin
Oregon! ife
The Hing Wo Chi­
nese Medicine Co.
F. M. GRAY,
Drayman.
Willamette \ alley Land
Company.
“Fur Better Appearance”
203 First National Bank B dg.
Albany, Oregon.
Try Standard Cleaner.' and Dy­
ers for ladies’ and gents’ suits,
drestes and overcoats.
E C Mi
■>
6-lotf
THE FURNITURE HOSPITAL
Renovates and makes feather
A Ball Game Next unday.
mattresses, old furniture and
The Jefferson baseball team
mattresses made like new.
rosie
to Halsey next Sunday.
Bring them in or phone 261 R.
June
13,
to give the Halsey team
128-130 Ferry St, Albany, Ore.
confidence in the Indian theory was
not very robust. He had pu it to Mr.
Snyder In hta report mure as an evi­
dence of good faith, aa a proof that
his busy brain was at work and that
he was bringing a laudable nlmhlenesa
of Im agination to the quest, than be­
cause he really believed It.
His Innuendo against Mrs. Pickett
was pure aplte. The woman Irritated
him profoundly, and It « Ihed him to
fam y him self even for a moment
watching her like a hawk and causing
•avetl him in a hundred difficult fltua* !
.
»on*. and it Mved him now.
Funeral Directors and Licensed
He realized that O akes could no
...... Embalmers........
more help being patronizing at thia
moment than a dug could help bark­ BROWNSVILLE and HARRIS
ing a fte r retrieving ita B a s te r à w alk­ BURG, Branches at Halsey and
ing «tick from a pond.
Sweet Home. Frank Kirk. Rep
"Yea.' he replied. “1 must say It
did surprise me. | didn't g ath er from resentative for Halsey, Phoelbfe
your report th at you had even found
a < lue. Was It Hie Indian theory that
D r . R. H. C url .
won out. or did you cateh Mrs. P ickett
DCNTMT.
with the goods?"
her uneasiness by bis rv -:ntleaa pur-
- H r«nv S t b e e t H i? w « U
•wit.
_________________ __
(To be continued.)
H u t and bacon n Annaev, O u,