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HALSEY E N T E R P R IS E
OCT. 26. 1922
E N T E R P R I S E thia nation, and it looks as though
the reactiou against it is likely to
disintegrate the old parties.
A n In dép end ant— N O T a e u tr e l— n e w s ­
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by W M H . and A A . W H E E L E Î
W m . H . W h ee ler, E d ito r,
M rs. A. A. W h e e le r. Business Ma
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and Lo cal N ew s E d ito r.
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â /o riousV acation/and
Congressman Burton complains
Where dreams come true and cares of yester­
the League of Nations discusses
day are soon forgotten
Subscriptions. 11.50 a ye ar In advance. relief contribations of eeyeral ns
T ra n s ie n t a d v e rtls ln c , 25c an inch; p e r­ i tions but aays nothio^ of
the
m a n e n t a d v e rtis in g . 26c No discount
(o r tim e or space.
larger sums
given
by the
In ‘T a ld - f o r P a ra g ra p h s ,’' 5c a Un«
United States. What of it ? The
N o a d v e rtis in g disguised as news.
United States ignores the league
HA LSEY. Lion Co., Ore . Oct 26, 1922 why should the league recognize
the United States? It waan'l the
UniteikStat.ee that gave the bulk
FOR SHERIFF
of those fuuda, either. They are
Sunlit skies—Flowers in blossom—Miles of
The contest for the shrievalty contributed by private citizeng as
sparkling ocean at your feet, are just a few of
So this county w a r in g up as elec­ such.
life’s advantages in this vacationland for every-
tion day grows nearer. The re.
If all the young children went
one.
publican candidates outnumber to the public schools, aud the
the democratic about four to one. money now coaxed, begged, wheed
but io this case numbers do uot
led and scared out of members of
mean strength, for if the democrats
sectarian organizations for sec­
should all vote for the democratic
to
tarian schools were paid to min­
candidate and the republicans
isters whose families are now half
divide their votes evenly among
F r a n c is c o
S a n ta ^ B a rb a ra — L o s
— San
starved, the creeds of those people
the republican candidatea the dem
2 ) ifg o a n d u th r n S a h d ir n la d R l l t n l f i o l n l s
would be more successfully advo­
ocrat would probably win.
cated and their membership in-
Probably eaob candidate will re­
'T h k C a l if o r n ia E xpress " has through Pullmans Seattle, Tacoma
created.
and Portland to Los Angeles via Sacramento.
ceive a majority of the votes in his
Sttaub on the School Bill
own town, for all are reputable,
Stay a day or more in San Francisco—a delightful stopping place
o'pable and popular men.
Aga inat the claim of opponents
Mr. Dunlap, among the republi of the school bill that tie . e are 12.
earn, having the prestige of being 000 children in private schools
Mr. 8traub of Eugene says there
For fares, train service, sleeping car reser­
already occupying the office, will
are 8.763, including many who
vations or beautiful folders ask agents or write
probably derive aome advantage would not ba affected if the bill be­
L IN E S
from that fact. Having been a came a law.
To the claim that there is a
J O H N M. S C O T T ,
resident of the city of Albany only
for the short time since he succeeded scarcity of public school teachers
General Passenger Agent, Portland, Or.
which would be accentuated by
the late E. M. Kendall, the tend­
the proposed law be asked:
“ If
ency referred to above of voters to the teachers io the private schools
prefer their own townsmen is not are competent why could they not
likely to give him the advantage teach in the public schools ? ”
He replies that a large majority
from living in a large oity that it
of these private teachers are with­
would had he resided there longer.
out certificates because they are
Halsey will probably give a ma­ incompetent.
jority to Mr. Walton, who is now
The Oregou health exposition
mtyor of the city and has a record
M O R N H IN W E G STORE.
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will be staged in the public aud­
as deputy sheriff that will not be itorium in Portland October 26 to
Don t forget we sell P L O W S , H A R R O W S . D IS C S .
a handicap, but Halsey is too Noyember 4. It is claimed that
C R E A M S E P A R A T O R S , in fact, everything in the imple­
two
boars
spent
in
examining
small a burg to turn a county ele­
ment line. Special prices on D R IL L S while they last.
ction. Mr, Walton is reported the wonderful displays will be a
Red Seal B A T T E R IE S . Fresh stock. Call and get prices on
liberal education in what ia bning
rn ming well in other parts of the
implements. The store for quality and promptness
done for individual and commu­
county.
nity health.
While something
new the health exposition ha»
HUNTERS AND TRESPASSERS baek of it the same idea that ia
back of the county fair and live­
In contrast to the objections of stock shows, only now people
farmers to permitting hunting on are realising that a good strong
their premises, atated in last healthy race of men ia ar import-
aud as good livestock.—Ex.
week's Enterprise, ■ citizen indicts
farmer« for li.tvlug the benefit of
atreeta, sidewalks and street lights,
Fire, theft, collision, property damage and
which coat them oi thing, for
personal liability. Protect yourself against
driving cattle through town which
I.lundry
teot
Tuesdays
loss.
esoipe their drivers and trample
Dyeing, Cleaning and Pressing
front yards, sidewalks, eto , and
think they should reciprocate by
A B E ’S P L A C E
pirmitting bunting.
The Double with reciprocity of
that kind ia that the farmer whose
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alim alad oth e mischief may be
financially irresponsible, so he
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cannot pay damages, and may
have no derirable hunting (rounds
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where the hunter oould take hie
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t ill if permitted, and the vandal
who ignores the fanner's right and
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dnnagee his property may be one
who never paid a cant towards
O U ? forefathers fought for their I rights?1
atty improvements.
Meny of them gave their lives.that we,
It's a case of “ every men fcr
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bim eslf’ on both sides.
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In
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Declaration
of
Independence
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trespasses committed by individa-
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f Ranges,etc.
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payment
plan
$10 down and $2 per week buys
$100 worth of furniture
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$150 worth of furniture w
/h $20 down and $4 per week buys
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Don’t Surrender Y o iS Righ'ts!
recorded those truths that have,so safely ».' -
guided our democracy.
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have written that meniare endowed •'
y their Creator with certain/unalienable* ’
ghta, and to secure thesefri&hts govern-1
ments are instituted amongjx^uen.’’
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When the millennium comes,
end every person does as he would
be done by, all will be satisfied,
au I not toontr.
Conan Doyle, the romancer,
gives n« oouio more ¡information
on ectoplasm (not octoplasm, a*
the dispatches at Aral had i t ) .
It cornea out io the shape of rod«
(bacteria, as it were) from t ie
pores of a medium, who sometimes
loses 12 or 15 pound« ia weight in
the process. One of the ways it
works ia to form puddles under
the leg of a table and lift it de­
spite ell efforts to hold it down.
He now aays it that it sometimes
increased in quantity by attract­
ing excretions from the poree <f
other person« in the room. Now
we can understand its power
The emanations fiom aome people’s
poree are atrong enough to lift any
table in the world.
« Priiv d n n T /th nii . rieht3var# attack« < ,r The School MoiT'
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° " th® ba^ trt Co'rnPu,sory Education L
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. \ h3t W® surTen<5er a Qod-given rig h t-th o
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control-the right oE a parent to say ia
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Of her own child’shainbe educated, v f 1 1
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tffln d
$ ht * cont^ ‘ y ^ c h l l d through^tho
»1 S nght to S’7®iL 1^0 not he led ««¿ray
“ 3° th“ dan?”ro j l bilL You twill
rights is at etfika
too vital principle of ^inalienablef
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C a l k J o n t k * K o lk
Lloyd Georgs complaint of
people who "pot party above the
nation.’’ That's juat what ails
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vergence from wilderness customs, the
gristly had failed to return to his
feast. I t seemed «id lest hours since
he had re-entered the empty rooms of
Linda's home. A wave of hope crept
through the wbole’hydraullc system of
his velna. And then, as a sodden sound
reached him from the forests at one
aide, that bright wave of hope turned
block, receded and left only despair.
B e heard the sound hut dimly. In
fhrt, except for hla atrnlning with ev­
ery nerve alert, he might not have
AHA
heard It a t alL Nevertheless, distance
alone had dimmed I t ; it had been a
Isrge sound to start with. So far had
it come that only a scratch on the
Author of
eardrums w a s je ft of It; but there was
“The Votes of the Pack“
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no chance to misunderstand It. It
cracked out to film through the unfath­
omable silence, ynd all the elements by
Hhutrattoni by Irwin Myera
which he might recognize It were dis­
tinct. I t was ilhe nolae of a heavy
Smrricbt hr Uttu. Bmm A Os.
thicket being broken down and parted
before ea enormous body.
(Continued)
B e listened, straining. Then he
He watched until the shadows had heard the sound Again. Whoever came
hidden them all. Then, straining up­ toward him bed passed the heavy
The sounds that
ward. he tested hla bonds. He tugged brush by now.
with the full strength of hie arms, but reached him were- Jost faint and Inter­
there was not the play of an Inch be­ mittent w hispers--first of a twig
tween his wrists. The Turners hod cracking beneath a heavy foot, then
done their work well. Not the slight­ the rattle ot two lobbies knocked to­
est chance of escape lay In thia quar­ gether. Long momenta of utter silence
would ensue between, in which he
ter.
He wrenched himself to one aide, could hear the steady dram of his
then looked about him.
The fields heart In hla breast, and the luug .oil
of hla blood In hla veins.
stretched even and distant on one aide,
The Umbs of a young fir tree rustled
but he aaw that the dark forest was
and whispered as something brushed
hut fifty yards away on the other. He
igalnst them Leaves flicked together,
listened; and the little night sounds
tnd once a heavy Umto popped like a
reached him clearly. They had been
sounds to rejoice In before— Impulses distant antall-callbered rifle as a great
weight broke It In two. Then, as If
to delightful fancies of a Town steel­
the gods of the wlldemees were using
ing through the thickets, o r some of
all their Ingenuity to torture him. the
the Little People In th«dr scurried.
silence closed down deeper than ever
h emulous business of the night hours.
before.
But lying helpless at the edge of the
It lasted so long that he began to
forest, they were nothing to rejoice
n now. He tried to shut hla ears to hope again. Perhaps rhe sounds hnd
been made by a deer stealing on Its
’hem.
way to feed In the pant,ires. Yet he
He rolled again to hla back and
knew the step had been too heavy for
tried to find peace for his spirit In the
anything hut the largest deer, and
stars. There were million« of them.
their way was to encircle a thicket
They were larger and mere bright
rather than crash through It. It might
than any lime he hHd ever Mren the—
have been the step of one of the small,
They a»ood In their high pi anas, wholly
black hears— a harmless and friendly
indifferent and Impassive to all the
wilderness dweller. Yet the Impres­
strife and confusion of the world be­
sion lingered and strengthened that
low them; and Bruce wlshwl that he
could partake of their spirit enough an only some great hunter, a beast who
thnt he could rise above the fear and feared neither other beasts nor men.
bitterness th a t had begun Ur> oppress had been steadily comln.g toward him
through the forest.
him Rut only the pines cotdd talk te
At that Instant the mr.pn slipped
them. Only the toll trees, stretching
upward toward them, could reach Into under a particularly heavy fragment
of cloud and deep darkness settled
their mysterious culm.
over him. Even hla white face was no
His eyes discerned a thin filament
longer discernible In the dusk. H e lay
of cloud that hud swept up from be­ scarcely
breathing, trying to- fight
hind the ridges, and the slgNt recalled
down his growing terror.
him io his own position with added
This silence could mean but one of
force The moonlight, soft bs It was,
two things. One of them was th at the
had been a tremendous relWf to him.
creature who had made the sounds had
At least. It would have enabled him
to keep watch, uud now he dh-eaded the tamed off on ooe of the many Inter­
fall of utter darkness raor»- than ha secting game trails that wind through
had ever dreaded anything In his life. the forest. Thia was his hope. The aJ
It was nu ancient lustlncL coming ternatlve was one of despair. I t was
straight from the young days of the simply that the creature had detected
his presence and was stalking him In
world when nightfall hronght the hunt
ing creatures to the mouth o f the care, silence through the shadows.
He thought that the light would nev-1
but he had never really experienced It
er come. H e strained again at the
before.
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He watched with growing horror the ropes. The dark cloud swept on; and
the moonlight, stiver and bright, broke
slow extension of the clouds, rin a lly
~rer the arene.
the moon swept under them.
Th« foreat stood once more In sharp
The shadow fell around Bruce. For
the first time he knew the age-old ter­ ellhouette against the sky. He studied
with straining eyre the dark fringe of
ror of the darkness.
He no longer
knew himself as one of a dominant shadows ane hundred feet distant
Then he detected a strange variation
breed, master of all the wild things te
to the dork border of shadows. I t held
the world. . He was simply a l lr ii g
<»**• end its outlines slowly
creature In a grim and unconquered
So still it stood, so
world, alone and helpless In the terrer strengthened.
ae anil ugly e natural shadow that aome
of the darkness.
The moonlight alternately grew sad irregularly shaped tree had cast that
died as the moon passed la sad eat ■la eyes refused to recognize IL But
of the heavier cloud patches. Winds in on Instant more he knew the truth
Th« shadow was that of a great
must have been blowing In the high
lanes of the air. but there was no boast that had stalked him d ear to the
breath of them where Bruce lay. The border of the moonlight. The Killer
fore«s were silent, and the little re » bad come for hla dead.
tllngs and stirrings that reached hin
(To be continued )
from time to time only seemed to
centuate the quiet.
Election campaign adverlieihg
He speculated on how many be__ crowd« thia week'« installment of
had passed. He wondered If ha could
o i r i l o n , “ The Strength of the
lare to hope that midnight had al­
Fioea, " into «mall «pace, but the
ready gone by qnd, through tome dh
The
Strength
o f the Pines
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