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H ALSEY
HA LSEY E N l'E R C K lS E
O CT. 5, 1922
E N T E R P R I S E N ot one of tliern has l>een scrapped
to date. Aud the recent (or
preaent) near-east war cloud ba»
lad to a elaietneot th a t they w ill
not be — at’ least at preeeut. Tbe
nations are ecrapping, but not
S u b s c rip tio n « , >1.50 a y e a r In a d v a n c e .
e ir own --------------
navies. They
are, —-
a»
T r a n s i e n t a d t < rti« ln « , 25< a n In .J i; p e r - ¡ i th
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—
î? .r"tto e ^ r.r^ . B,t’ 2#0 N° <’“,couut they always have been, scrapping
In " P a id - f o r P a ra g ra p h « .-' Sc a Une.
a m o n / tbeinselvee
'■ sf C o n i p / e t e
A o in d e p e n d e n t— N O T n e u t r a l— n t w i -
p a p e r. p u b lis h e d e v e ry T h u r s d a y ,
by W M . H. and A A. W H B E b E K .
W m . H . W h e e le r , E d it o r ,
M r», A . A . W h e e le r , B u s in « « » M a n a r e r
a n d L o c a l N e w s E d it o r .
N o a d v e r t is in g d is g u is e d a« n e w « .
1
°
C ?/ian ye
Î Ranges & Heaters
It’s what you need and yo u’ll find it in
Sunny Southern
You should not miss this place if in
need o f a new range or heater this fall.
W e have the largest assortm ent of
each in Linn county and can supply your
wants at a
C alifornia
oILi
Saving in Price
There ere 50,000,000 bushels in
the farm ers’ wheat pool that spec-
j nlators are not playing ducks and
T H E G O V E R N O R S H IP
'drakes w ith. I f tbie co-operation
MotoringfMountain ClimbingfYachtingfRacing
1 he opposing candidates for the keeps up the farmers w ill come to
g ivernorsbip are Ben- W , O lcott, have som ehting.to say about the
GolfJTennisJRiding^Polof FishinggHunting
republican and prerent incum bent, pries and not leave th a t question
and W alter M. Pierco, democrat, entirely to the buyers.
Camping#Airplaning$Loafing
Both of them profess to be w ith - '
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out means to finance a campaign.
Linn Winners at State Fair.
Pierce is asking, as w ill be seen
A t the Btate fa ir in the
in an advertisement in this paper, and g irls ’ club livestock contest
for co n trib u tio n s of $1 each from led M cCart o f H arrisburg 'woo
his friends. The I5J00 which an fir8t *° division one of Holsteina,
Ashland enthusiast te n t is a good C. C ornutt of Shedd first in the
Observation Cars and Dining Cars
nucleus
i fourth division of shorth .rns and
r .
. ...
.
, , i Allan G ilk e y of Scio won first in
A L B A N Y F U R N IT U R E E X C H A N G E
Afford every travel comfort and convenience
Last evening at A .bany, too late ¡ the fi(lU d ivision , shorthorns.
A
lb
an y
Oregon
for a report in this week's pa K a rl Dannen of Shedd won first
’■ T he C alifornia E xpress •• hat through Pullman. Seattle, Tacoma
per, M r. Pierce's Ashland adm irer in the fat steer special, shorthorns.
and Portland to Lot Angeles via Sacramento.
waB to give a “ non.partisan” d in In the sheep divisions M illa rd
Stay a day or two in Sao F ra» ci»c o -i delightful .topping place
ner at which the candidate would Shelton of Scio was first in division
one and Dale D rin ka rd of H a rris
“ express hie opinions on chrrent burg first in division two.
ç*x*x*x*x*x»x»x*x«x*:
the door.
If*
something
about
state issues.” ' We may comment
D. F. Burge of A lbany in the
Bruce."
Psrcheron classes of the horse d i
later on what occurs there.
For fare., train service, deeping car reser
Linda remembered him then. She
vision
won herd sire, second; 4-
leaped to the door and fluug It wide.
vation* or beautiful folder, ask agents or write
M r. O lcott has made good as
year-old stallion, first; yearlin g
She saw the stars without, the dark
governor. Hie beet work has been sta llio n, second; 10-year-old brood
fringe of .pines against the sky line be
J O H N M- S C O T T ,
w ith the veto ax. H is worst was mare, fir s t; 5-year brood mare,
hind. B u t most of all she saw the
cunning, sharp-featured face of Dave
in tu rn in g loose on the treasury second and fo u rth ; 4-year mare,
General Passenger Agent, P drtland, Or.
Turner, with the candlelight upon him.
and the state in general, on two first and second; filly under 1 year,
The yellow beams were In his eyes,
first and second; produce of mare,
occasions, the rapacious horde
too.
They s<temed full of guttering
first; best stud, first. In tbe same
called the legislature,
lights.
,
division C. K. Weber of Browns-
The few tim es that Linda had talked
A ll the candidates for a ll the v ille won 2-year s ta llio n , second
AKA
to Dave she had always felt uneasy
offices declare, as has been tbe and th ird ; s ta llio n under 1 year
How One Robber Died.
beneath his speculative guze. The
in
the
body
of
a
dead
bandit.
first.
oust nn fo r many years, th a t they
same sensation swept over her now.
W alton is now a candidate for
When those C orvallis youths
In tbe Chester white clashes of
She knew perfectly what she would
favor a reduction of ta xatio n. the swine d ivision Ed. Shoel of A l nude th e ir first essay to rob tbe sheriff.
Author of
have had to « :pect, long since, from
“The Vuk.0 of die Pack“
An l in a ll those years each sue. bany won 2-year boar, second; 18- Halsey bank they lost heart and
this man, were It not tliat he had lived
cessive legislature has increased tbe month boar, second; ye arlin g boar, tied. They stole E. B. Penland’»
In few- of hts brother Simon.
The
FOR SALE
mighty leader o f the clan had set a
expenses aud cousquently the tax th ird ; 6 m ouths b >ar, second; 18- fine auto in which to make th e ir
Ifluslratioiu by Irwin Myera
barrier around h e r as far as personal
cuonlbs boar, aecond; 2-year-old getaway, hut ran it in the mud and
rate.
attentions
went— and his reasons were
sow, second; yearling sow, th ird ; left it. Sheriff K endall prophetic
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obvious. The tmiuntaln girls do not
W h a t we would alt like to hear 6-m onth-old sow, first, and ju n io r a lly remarked to Deputy W alton? from I to 3 year. old. Big, fine ewes.
t tc y r liih t b j Little. Brown 4k Ce.
usually attain he«' perfection of form
would be a statement as to how the and grand champion sow on Bust Those fellows w ill tr y it again.
and face; hla dee-ire for her was as
Look out fo r th e m ."
SYNOPSIS
e
r’s
Vesta
286270
taxes are to be lessened. W ill any
jealous as It was I utense and real. This
When they came again they be rtgi.tereil Or will let out on share. 25
In the same classes were won by
• C H A P T E R I . —A t th e d eath o f Ml« to e te r
candidate dare a battle w ith the
dark-hearted man W great aud terrible
C. S. Sargent of 8cio, 2-year-old gan work on the bank door about old ewe«, or at $2.50 per head.
ra th e r. B ru ce D u n c a n . In an eastern c ity ,
emotions did not -only know how to
p o litic tl machine behind which the boar, th ird ; yearling boar, second; m idnight.
receive» a tn y s te rlo u . m essage. gent by a
Delos C lark heard
vtr» Ross. sum m oning him p e rem p to rily
grade
hate. In Ids own s avage way he could
recently doubled tax-eatlnc fish 6-month-old boar, fo u rth ; boar them and from the C lark home
to aouth ern O regon—to m eet "L in d s .."
love too. Linda ha: Vd and feared hlni,
to
freshen
thia
fall.
He called p e rt
and game commissions o r any of under six months, fifth ; 18-month- could see I hern.
C H A i T E R I I . —B ru ce ha« v iv id but b a f.
but the emotion wi.
wholly different
C lark, who notified W alton and
unit
re
c
o
lle
c
tio
n
or
tils
childhood
In
an
old
sow,
first
and
second;
2
y<ar-
from the dread and abhorrence with
the other useless or worse than
I W A N T TO BUY
orphanage, before hie adop tion by N e w
tlfe
bank
officials
bv
phone
through
oldz sow, fifth ; 6-m onth-old sow,
which she regarde 1 Dave.
"What
ton D u n c a n , w ith the g irl L in d a .
useless commissions is entrenched?
fifth ; senior cham pion sow on central. In telephoning Koontz 1 Carload
about Bruce?" she demanded.
p
£
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r
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t
hla
d
e
.tln
a
tlo
n
,
W ill au A ja x he found to defy Sadie 102015.
phone was rung and the amateur
r r a l l » End. new» th a t a message has
Dave leered. “Do _vou want to see
been sent to B ru ce la received w ith
the grafters’ lig h tn in g aud propose
Bolton and Landers of Albany burglars took alarm and slowly
him? He's lying—up tiere on the bill."
m » r « ..i dlapleaeurc by a m an In troduced
to the reader oa "Simon."
The tone was knoi ting, edged with
a re lu c t ion of the arm y of private won first on 18-tnonth old boar went north on F irs t street, then
west to second, south on necond
cruelty; and It bad tl fc- desired effect.
n ii? ,A ,r rE ri. TY - l e a v i n g
the
tra in ,
secretaries an I typew riters and of ihe Chester Whits«.
S u S I * . . ’ astonished a t hla a p p a re n t fa--
The color swept from the girl's face.
In the Duroc Jersey classes and across to and back up F irs t to A7Y1V «
R. B. MAYBERRY.
m llla r ity w ith the surroundings, though
stenographers and pages and other
In a single fraction < < nn instant It
to hla know ledge he haa never been there.
prizes went to M. Averhoff of Leb Koontz’ store, next door to tbe 477 West Eighth street. Eugene. Orc.
atten lants on the legislature who anon fo r 2 year-old boar, th ird ; bank, where ihey halted.
showed stark white In the candlelight.
C H A P T E R V .—O b ed ient to th e message,
There was an Instnn Cis sensutlon of
W alton and President Koontz,
do little and draw much pay?
bruce m akee hla w a y to M a rtin '» cro«a-
yearling boar, second; 6-m onth-old
roads »tore, fo r direction aa to rea c h in g
terrible cold. But her Hsice was liurd
Vice-President
T
a
y
lo
r
and
Cashier
.
No. They promise to cut tbe boar, f i f h ; boar under 6 months,
ur«. Russ' cabin.
and lifeless when she >v>oke.
Bund, w ith M r. C lark, were in h id
taxes but.keep up the plum supply, third.
Lebanon’s Reliable Funeral Di C H A P T E R V I —O n th e w a y , '•Sim on'
“Ton mean you've kll V»J him?" she
ing,
expecting
the
boys
would
sternly w arns him to <lv a up his Quest
H arold M ullen o f Lebanon won
and they can nut fu lfill.
rector and Mortician
asked simply.
• do re tu rn K a rt.
R ru ce refuses.
aecond on hoar under six months. come hack.
"W e ain't killed him. , W e ’ve Jnst
W alton stepped in fro n i of the Large stock ; fine equipment, includiug m n i i A P T I':R Y U —M r». R o w , aged and
Pierco espouses the compulsory
In tile d a iry Jersey classes,
two good auto hearse.
Price, most In n n n . welcom es him w ith em otion. She
lieen teaching him a leagfio,'* Pave ex
onr,
covered
i
t
w
ith
a
shotgun
and
education ameuduient, which has W arren Grey of Jeffersoh won
hasten» him on hla w a y - t h e end o f " P in e -
reasonable. Lady atteudant.
plained. "Simon warne d him hot te
Needle T r a il "
told them he was a deputy sheriff
-
Lebanon, phone 9.
the m isfortune to be also favored fourth in the senior b u ilc a lf class
come up— and we’ve hud to folk to'him
and
they
were
under
arrest.
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,
Holsteins
K . Evans
of n
H a a i l- -
b v H a ll and the K k
k
« . | • In
» «
« ’ ■ w m . v C. . n
p.vans oi
a little— with fists and t s-els.”
p u a.lln g ly fam iliar. B ruce jo u rn e ys , and
oy M all and the k k . k ,
1 he
wo„ f()urth ¡n
o.year-old
The glare of the auto lig h ts made
or.da hla cbIM hood p lay m a te, L in d a .
Linda cried out then, one agoniz *d
fact th a t it proposes a step for- ; b u ll c|ass and first in the yearling him
conspicuous and p a rtia lly W R I G H T & P O O L E
syllable.
She knew w h a t fists an.J
C H A P T E R F X - T h e g irl t e ll* him o f
blinded
ban,
so
he
stepped
to
the
ward in Am ericanism is lik e ly to , h u ll class. George A. M cCart of
L IC EN SED F U N E R A L DIRECTO RS wrenga com m itted by an enem y clan on
heels could do in tlie llj hts between
her
fa
m
ily
,
the
Kosse*.
I^
n
d
a
occupied
he lost sight o f by many who w ill H arrisb urg
won fo u rth in the side of the car and ordered them out.
HARRISBU RG
LEBANON
the mountain men. They are as much
h r the. Clan were stolen fro m th e R o s se .
Instead they started the car w ith a
and th e fa m ily
w ith th e exception o i
opp >se it as an emanation from an
h u ll class.
weapon« of torture as th s claws and
Phone .35
Phone 15
A u n t E lm ir a (M rs . Roaa) a nd herself,
rush, but fired fom under the
fangs of the Killer. She had nn In
wiped out by assassination
B ru c e ’» fa -
Branches at
• ’invisible em pire,” whi ih no true , . n
°‘.Harri’barK
M e t’ hew F o lg e r. w aa one o f tha
,
op O xfo rd Down sheep 2-year-phl seat at W alton as they went, miss-
Brownsvilte, Phone 3 7 0 5 .
stant's dread picture o f this strong
victim s
H la m o th e r bad fled w ith B ru ce
Am erican w ,11 tolerate.
ram,
an), f „ d H h . Tear|inR ng him and sending a b u lle t into Halsey Phone 166, Frank Kirk, Mgr an
l Lin d a
T h e g irl, w h ile sm all, had
man of hers lying maimed and broken,
been
kidn
ap
ed
fro
m
th
e
orph
an
ag
e
and
Sam G arlaud, d e m o c ra tic ,c a n d i-ra tu , firs t and th ird ; mm lamb, the railroad office, as has been
a hattere-1, whimpering. Ineffective
bro u g h t to th e m o u n tain s L in d a 's fa th e r
had deeded hla lands to M a tth e w F o lg e r.
date for th e . senate fro m this I Hrst and second; 2-year-old ewe, I stated. A fte r they had gone about
thing In Ihe moonlight of s otne distant
but the agreem ent, w h ich w o uld confu te
hillside. The vision broujghi knowledge
th e enem y's c la im s to the pr«g>erty. haa
county, would pare off aoineof the *econd “ '" I fo u rth ; yearnlig ewe, th irty yards W alton blazed away
been
lo
s
t
to her. I*- en more c le rjiy than In.the
.
.
,
, ,
¡firs t and second; Hock, first and ! as the car sped o ut o f eight.
fr ills from our schools, letUng girls t h ir d ; Hock bred by exhibitor, first
He was asked afterwards, “ W hy
C H A P T E R X . - B n i c e ' . m o u n tain blood
second of their kiss, before he hid
responds to the c a ll o f th e blood-feud.
gone to see Hudson. sly> realized what
..... tossw “ and
««« v cook
w a uw
vau . iu ,
p
ill Ol
learn
at aaosiaix;,
home, i f Ml
or j and b second;
pen
of lou t IttUlUb.
lambs . ' d id n ’ t you shoot ?,’
Hay, Grain,, stock hauling, etc. Heavy ,,S 2 ? Ap,T E R '1 X I ; ~ A » 1* n r tree, th e Sen-
cxainole. He also points o ut th a t ¡«ither sex, first and th ird ;,, pen' of ‘ ' I d id ,” he replied.
an Imrautielile port o f her h,* was. She
2 . m , P. nen n fro n t o f LZnda'a cabin,
hauling a specialty.
gazed with growing horror trt Dave's
«•»m s to B ru c e s excited Im a g in a tio n to
‘ ‘ W hy d id n ’t you shoot to h it? ”
a ll ta xpa yer, ars assesre I to sup. ,ot‘1r I«“ 1»8 bred by exhlbtrnr, firs t,
be e ndeavoring to convey a message.
leering face.
--Whr re la h e?-' she
‘ ‘ I d iJ ; y o u 'll find marks of the Phone
f o r t tbe h iv b a r in . t . t u t l u n .
»“ ‘“ •jltd ; get of ■ ..re , firs t and,
CHAPTER
X T I —B Q ice sets out In
p ort the higher in s titu tio n s of
w
.
H.
B
E
E
N
E
asked. She rememb ered, with ¿lingular .
shot
in
the
car
at
least
”
second; produce of ewe, first and
aaarch o f a tra p p e r nam ed H udson, a
steadfastness, the pistol she h;\d con-1
Halsey, Oregon
ie trn in g , where o nly a sm all per second ; champion ram, anv age.
betw een L in d a s
Those m aiks were later found
fa th e r and M a tth e w Fo lg e r.
cealed In her own. room.
centage o f the yo u th are or could
Dale D rin ka rd of H arrisb arg
‘I H show you. I f you want to get •
rriMly,
be educated, and th in k s the b u r won fourth in tbe ewe lam b class.
th e K ,1,er
the te rro r o f tha
him In you'd beu er bring the ol t hag i
HA LSEY, Linn Co., Ore.. Sept 28, 1922
Iron Beds
Springs
Mattresses
Dressers All at
'7/iroug/i 'S/ee/jiny G ars
Chiffoniers
Bedroom Sets
Dining Room Sets
New Low Prices.
BARTCHER & ROHRBAUGH
The,
Strength
o f the Pines
By Edison Marshall
50 Blackface Ewes,
1 Shropshire Buck,
2
Jersey heifers
Oat and Vetch or Clover Hay
and 1 car Cheat Hay
N. C. L O W E
TRUCKING
den should l>e be d istribu te d more
in accordance w ith tha benefits.
The bugaboo of the increased
cost to the p u b lic if a ll children
are compelle 1 t J attend the public
schools ia composed o f fro th . In
tbe m a jo rity of cases the children
now in p riva te schools would be
npporlioued to e xistin g classes and
instructed w ithout au add itio na l
teacher or an a d d itio n a l d o l'a r o f
expense.
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*********#««**»w<weBHBM»w «MW r a w s » » * » «,»<-
Frank K ir k was at the Salem
fa ir F rid a y.
Modern
Barber Shop
Laundry sent Tuesday*
Dyeiug, Cleaning and Pressing
A B E S PLACE
1
Fairbanks-Morse Scale for $21.50? get You
' it at can the
M O R N H IN W E G STORE.
I
-Ì
400-Acre Farm
Call and see
them
* " ’’ L O W S , H A R R O W S , D IS C S .
C t L A M
S E P A R A T O R S m fact, everything io the imple
ment line. Special price, on D R I L L S while they last.
Rad Seat B A T T E R IE S . .Fresh stock. Call and get price, on
implement».
The .tore for quality and promptness
G. W. Mornhinw eg
FOR R E N T
There has been a great deal o il
Fair building*
Three m ilej from
self co ngratulstion m thia co u n try lialsev
over the “ success ’ of the Wa«h-
W J . RIBELIN
ing to n
peace conference.
its
p rin cip a l accom plishm ent was an
agreement to lim it iu number cer
ta in types of naval vess«!e. Sev
eral of the signing nations had
A ll work done p ro m p tly and
ships in excess of the lim it, which
they agreed to scrap. But wheo f reasonably. Phone No. 26V.9
F. M. GRAY.
Drayman.
Automobile Insurance
Tire, theft, collision, property damage ami
personal liability. Protect yourself against
loss.
i
C. P. STAFFORD, Agent.
»sosax**»..»»»...^—nnwniMMMgmujjj min»/«»./
v ic in ity , because o f his s ite and fe ro city.
X i Y 7™ ve Turner
by
bribe» H udson to s w e a r falsely
¡7jLierI,,n ? ' hl' .o a re e m e n t I f b ro u g h t to
lig h t, he kn o w in g It * w h e re a b o u t*
Hlm on.
x v - H u d s o n and D a v e vial»
the fo rm e r s t r a p i. A w o lf, c au g h t In one
hi
i.v ,he Klii*r
disturbed at
his feast, th e b ru te s trik e s down H udson
Bruce, on h i* w a y to Hudson, shoots and
J lii im ’ lih. ' a U
. <,rlvln« him from hla
« c t lm
H udson, le a rn in g B ru ce's Iden-
l*V' tr ie » to te ll him th e hid in g place o f
the agreem ent, but d eath sum m o n* him.
I - C H A P T E R X V I —Sim on, believing B ruce
know s W here the docum ent la concealed,
■aye plana to tr a p him .
voiew isu.
(Continued)
She got up from her chair and
moved over to the little pack she had
carried on her back when she bad
waited up from her cahln. Linda «till
fazed at her In growing wonder The
long year* »earned to bare fallen away
from her; she slipped acroga the un-
carpeted floor with the agtlltv and al
ienee of a tiger She alway. had given
the Impression of latent power bnt
never so much as now. She took some
little object from the hag and slipped
It M a t to her withered aod acrawny
breast
“" b a t do yo n w a n t? " »be called out
into the gloom.
Pave had been getting * little rent-
less in the alienee; hut the voice reas
sured tim . “I ijje ll you w henjnn open
with you. I t ’l l
two of you ty ctf- !
ry him.-’
1 11 come,” tla® old woman said1 f-om *
across the sha lowed room She «|>oke
with a curioaan breathlessness. ”17.1 go
at once."
The door Moeed liehlnd tbe thre e of
them, and they went out Into the in *>n-
U» forest. Pave walked first. It i vas
wholly characteristic of him that he
•hould find a degenerate rapture •»
ahowlng these two women, the terrih '•
handiwork of the Turners. I I Q n -
Jolced In Just this sort of cruelty ’.Ja •
da had no suspicion that this r
■on was only a pretext to get r ie n -<v
women away from the bouse,
thu t
his eagerness arose fro p ,
eausj^ It was true that Dr lTe e i ,llte,,
U the w ort, and strong, ly fhe fart
* a t » wn. part of the plot a p ,,nM
Brace bad been almosr . forgotten in
e ace of a greater er notion. He
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