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Another voice, which Tommy thought
was that of Bona, replied: !
But you know where It Is?”
brea th l— T y :
“Ohs w thd
Tuppence sodded and
ttwmh up the s ta in
datsF-----
jerked «
“Nau”
W ill you ruraantea>lh»t there are
’
A
ll
kinds
of
Feed
JIO T aMStael— news
"Does anyone know where It laT"
M a tr
Tfcand ar
“No. 20. Oslis herself Vsndemsysr
New and second grain
“One person— perhaps. And wa are
« ■ B L U
sacks.
Sack twine.
"In a month fro d ^ V W —sooner ar
YandemeyerI m i b a r
*
Clover seed. Chop­ later as you wish—^W rtll guarantee not sure of that even."
Albert’s head stole to hla pocket
"Who Is that person 7"
ping done to suit
you such a reign of terror In Ireland
crlnltona, tl.te a re a r la advancai
“A crook r he queried eagerly.
•A girl."
Prices right.
shall shake the British empire to
Advertising, 20c an inch ; no discount
“A crook I I should say so. Reedy
Tommy held his breath.
Its
foundations."
for tim e or apace ; no charge for coau-
FLO UR
Rita, they call her In the Statea.”
"A girl?" The Russian's voice
»oaition or changes,
There was a pause, and then came
Golden Loaf___ $2 00
“Ready R ita.” repeated Albert de­
centemptuously. “And you have not
f c "P aid-fo r Paragraphs.' Sc a llaa.
White Mountain 2.15 the soft, sibilant accents of Number
made her speak? In Russia we have liriously. "Oh, ain’t it Just Ilka the
a d v e r tisin g d lagolaad a s aavra.
Ona;
pictures! Annie always said as bow
ways of making a girl talk.”
"Good! Ton shall have the money.
£
J’ u r p ’ tu re
ÿ iin m iiin iiiim iin iin iiiiin iiii
"Tills case Is different,” said the shs was a bad lo t"
Boris,
you
w
ill
see
to
that."
HALSEY, Linn Co.. Ore., «ept. 6, 1922
German sullenly.
"Who’a Annie r Inquired Tuppence
Boris asked a question;
“How— different?"
He paused _ Idly.
"Via the Irish Americans, and Mr.
’’ ’Ouse parlormaid.
She’a leaving
moment, then want on: “Where la the
Fotter, as usual7”
THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
girl nowT’
today. Many’s the time Annie’s said
Best and largest line of
"I guess that’ll be all right I” said a
to me: ’Mark my words. Albert, I
"The g l r i r
new voice, with a transatlantic Into­
“Yea.”
wouldn’t wonder If the police was to
A group of Italian officials,
nation. “though I ’d like to point out,
“ She la—"
come after her one of these days.'
hare and now, that things are getting
le n t to Greece to aeeist in set
Just like that. But she’s a stunner
But Tommy heard no more.
Hemiquaters for C a m p in g O u tfits
a mite difficult. There's not the sym­
to look aL ain’t «he?"
tling a boundary problem, were
pathy there wa« and a growing dis­
I
Heavy
8he’s some peach,” allowed Tup-
murdered presumably by mis­
position to let the Irish settle their
pence carelessly.
"Finds It useful
D P R IN T L IN O L E U M
own affairs without Interference from
informed
and
exasperated
In her layouL you bet. Has shs been
America."
$1 per square yard.
wearing any of the emeralds, by the
Greeks. Italy, playing the bully
Tommy felt that Boris had shrugged
tm y F
over a weaker nation, issued im­ 422 West First at., Albany, Oregon.
his shoulders as he answered: "Doee
Emeralds?
Them's the green
that
matter,
since
the
money
only
possible demands and an insult­
stones, ain't they?”
nominally comas from the States ?"
Tuppence nodded.
ing ultim atum and forthw ith
"’The chief difficulty la the landing
’•That’s what ws’re after her for.
seized the Greek island of Corfu
of the ammunition,” eaid the Sinn
You know old man Rysdals, the ell
Felner. "The money la conveyed In
and two smaller ones and block­
king!"
easily enough— thanks to our col­
T t seems sort of fam iliar to me.”
aded Greek shipping in th e A d­
league here.”
“Ths sparklers belonged to him.
"That Is settled, then,” said the sibi­
riatic.
Finest collection of emeralds In the
a iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiin iiiiiiiiu iu
lant tones. "Now, In the matter of
Greece has appealed to the
world. Worth a million dollars!"
the loan to an English newspaper, you
(Cspyrtrbt Dodd. Mead A Cwnpanj)
’Lumme!” cams ecstatically from
league of nations and the Italian
have arranged the details satisfacto­
Albert. T t sounds more like the pic­
rily,
Boris
r
(Continued)
representative a t 'Athens has
tures every minute.”
'I think s o r
stated th a t Italy will not recog­
Tuppence smiled, gratified at the
In another moment Tommy' waa
"That Is good. An official denial
success of her efforts.
nize the authority of the league
again confronting bare wooden panels, from Moscow w ill be forthcoming If
We haven't exactly proved It yeL
and the voices within had aunk once necessary."
in the m atter.
But we’re after her. And"—«he pro-
more to a mere undistlngutahabte mur
There was a pause, and then the
The league covenant recites
duced a long-drawn-out wink— ”1 guess
I mar. Tommy became restive. The clear voice of the German broke the
the won't get away with the goods
th a t
conversation he had overheard had silence:
this time."
| stimulated his curiosity. H e felt that,
'I am directed by— Mr. Brown, to
Albert uttered another ejaculation
• The members of the league
by book or by crook, he muet hear place the summaries of the reports
indicative of dellghL
agree th at, if there should arise
more.
from the different unions before you.
dark or cherry tone on the crystal
Mind you, sonny, not a word of
between them any dispute like­ The frame.
After listening Intently for a min
That of the miners la most satisfac­
Aak to tee the samples.
this,” said Tuppence suddenly
T
ute or two, he put hla head round the tory. We must hold back the rail­
ly to lead to a rupture, they will
guess I oughtn't to have put you wise,
curtain. The passage was deserted. ways. There may be trouble with the
subm it the m atte r either to a r­
8ut Tommy Heard No More. A Crash­ but In the States we know a real
Tommy bent down and removed hts A. 8. E."
bitration or to inquiry by the
ing Blow Descended on Hie Head smart lad when we see one. Wbat's
«hoes, then, leaving them behind the
For a long time there was a silence,
council, and they agree in no
thia about the girl you aay la leav-
and All Was Darkness.
curtain, he walked glngerty out on his broken only by the rustle of papers
lngT’
case
V
< S O V to
W
resort
a a ^ a w a w to
w
w
W a ar
*a
until three
a . . . w w . I Optometrists, M anufacturing
Opticians stockinged feet, and kneeling down
and
an
occasional
word
of
explana­
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onths a zv f fte
r th e award by the
"Annie? Regular tura-up, they ’ad.”
Albany,
Oregon
by the closed door, he laid his ear tion from the German. Then Tommy crashing blow descended on his heed,
An Ides was dawning In Tup­
arb itrato rs or the report of the
cautiously to the crack. To his In­ heard the light tap-tap of fingers, and all was darkness.
pence’s brain. 8hs thought a mlnata
tense annoyance he could distinguish drumming on the table.
council.
CHAPTER V
or two, then Upped Albert on the
little more; Just a chance word here
“And— the date, my friend?" said
shoulder.
Italy declares th a t she has
and there If a voice was raised, which Number One.
“See here, son, my brain’s got busy.
Tuppence Enters Domestic Service.
merely served to whet his curiosity
"The 29th."
not resorted, to war. It is up to
still farther.
When Tommy set forth on the trail How would it be I f you mentioned
The Russian seemed to consider.
the league to decide the ques­
Laundry sent Tuesilays
of the two men. It took all Tuppence’s that you'd got a young cousin, or a
He eyed the handle of the door ten­
'That is rather Boon.”
self-command to refrain from accom­ friend of yours had. that might suit
tion.
Dyeing, C leaning and Pressing
tatively. Could he turn It by degrees
"I know. But It was settled by the
so gently and Imperceptibly that those principal Labor leaders, and we can­ panying hint However, she contained the place. You get me?"
Simultaneously
with
this,
“I'm there," said Albert Instantly.
herself is best she might, consoled by
in the room would notice nothing? Hs not seem to Interfere too much. They
which may bring a test of the
the reflection that her reasoning had “You leave It to me, miss, and f l l
| decided that with great care It could must believe It to be entirely their
been justified by events. The two fix the whole thing np In two ticks."
be done. Very slowly, a fraction of own show."
powpr of th e league, comes new
"Some lad I" commented Tuppence,
an Inch at a time, he moved It round,
The Russian laughed softly, as men had undoubtedly come from the
light on th e late President
second floor fiat, nnd that one slender with a nod of approval. "You let me
holding hla breath In hla excessive though amused.
Harding's positioh In respect t o ll can make both F A R M and C I T Y care. A little more— a little more
thread of the name "Rita” had set know, end If If e O. K. n i be round
“Tea. yes,” hs said. "That la true.
A la -
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the league, and at this juncture L O A N S »t a very row rate of in te i eat still— would It never be finished ? Ah I They must have no Inkling that we the Yonng Adventurers once more tomorrow at eleven o’clock.”
upon the track of the abductors of
“Where am I to let you know to r
are using them for our own ends.
Prof. liv in g Fisher of Yale col­ From 5 to 10 years. W rite me for par- St last It would turn no farther.
“Rltx," replied Tuppence laconically.
He stayed to for a minute or two, They are honest men— and that Is Jane Finn.
trculars.
G. W . L a f l a a ,
lege has made a statem ent from
The question was what to do next? "Name of Cowley.”
Salem, Ore.
410 Oregon Bldg. then drew a deep breath, and pressed It their value to us. I t Is curious— but
Albert eyed her enviously.
aver to slightly Inward. The door did you cannot make a revolution with­ She retraced her steps to the entrance
which the following is quoted:
hall of the mansions. It was now
T t must be a good Job, this tec
not budge. Tommy was annoyed. I f out honest men. The Instinct of the
tenanted by a small lift boy, who wig business.”
he had to use too much force, It would populace Is infalllbls.“ He paused,
It waa at the front porch head­
polishing brass fittings, and whistling
“I t sure Is,” drawled Tuppence,
almost certainly creak.
He waited and then repeated, as though the
quarters a t Marion th a t 11
'especially when old man Rysdale
until the voices rose a little, then he phrase pleased h im : "Every revolu­ the latest air with a good deal of
talked about the league with
LAWYER AND NOTARY
vigor and a reasonable amount of ac­ backs the bill. But don’t frat. son.
tried again. Still nothing happened
tion has had Its honest men. They
curacy.
I f this goes well, you shall come In
Mr. Harding. I asked him w hat
He Increased the pressure. Had the are soon disposed of afterward.”
He glanced round at Tuppence’s on the ground floor.”
his real stand on the league was
beastly thing stuck? Finally, in dee
H alsey , O r boom
Thera was a sinister note In his
entry. There was a certain amount
W ith which promise she took leave
peratlon, he pushed with all his voice.
and how he could expect to
of the gamin element In the girl; at of her new ally, and walked briskly
might. But the door remained Arm,
The German resumed: "Clymes must
create an entirely new associa­
t i l events, she Invariably got on well away from South Audisy mansions,
and at last the truth dawned upon go. H s Is too far-seeing. Number
tion of nations.
with small boys.
well pleased with her morning's work.
him. I t was locked Or bolted on the Fourteen w ill see to th a t“
He answered : “ I’l l __ , ___
"Wall. W illiam.” she remarked
Inside.
She went straight back to the Rita
There was a hoarse murmur.
provided you will not publish it
cheerfully, la the best approved hoa- and wrote a few brief words to Mr.
For a moment or two Tommy's In
"That’s all right, guvnor.”
And
pltsl-esrly-mornlng style, “getting a Carter. Having dispatched thia, aad
in this campaign. I m ust control
dlgnatlon got the better of him.
then after a moment or tw o : “Suppoae
good ahlne up?"
M otor Hoarse
Tommy not having yet returned—
th e publicity of my own cam ­ Efficient Service.
"W e lt I ’m d— d l" he ssld. “What I'm nabbed.”
The boy grinned responsively.
which did not surprise her—the start­
a dirty trick !"
paign.**
Lady Attendant
"You will have the best legal talent
“Albert, ralag," he corrected.
ed off on a shopping expedition. Start­
As his' Indignation cooled, he pre­ to defend yon." replied the German
TTien he said : “I w ant the Brownsville.................................... Oregon
"Albert be it.” said Tuppence. She ing with a cheap clothing store, and
pared to face the situation. Clearly quietly. “But In any case you will
United States to get into the
glanced mysteriously round the hall. passing through one or two second­
the first thing to be done was to re­ wear gloves fitted with the finger
league ju st as much as you do."
The effect was purposely a broad one hand establlshmenta, the had finished
store the handle to Its original posi­ prints of a notorious housebreaker.
On noting my amazement, Mr.
In case Albert should miss It. Shs leaned the day at a well-known hairdresser's
tion. I t he let It go suddenly, the You have little to fear.”
Harding showed some amuse­
toward the boy and dropped her voice: Now. in the seclusion of her bedroom,
W . L- W R I G H T
men Inside would be almost certain
'Oh, I ain’t afraid, guv’nor. All
T want a word with you, Albert.”
she unwrapped that final purchase.
ment, and then proceeded to j Mortician & Funeral Director
to notice It, so. with the same Infinite for the good of the cause.
The
Albert ceased operations on the fit­ Five minutes later she smiled content­
palna, he reversed his former tactics. streets Is going to run with blood, so
reconcile his amazing statem ent
Halsey and Harrisburg
tings and opened his mouth slightly:
edly at her reflection in the glass.
All went well, and with a sigh of re­ they say.” He spoke with a grim rel­
with the common expression as I Call D T s t l o b , Halsey, or
"Look I Do you know what this With an e-tress’ pencil she had slight-
lief the young man rose to his feet
ish.
"Dreams of IL sometimes. I
W. L. W r i g h t , Harrisburg
to^his attitude by adding:
Is?" With a dramatic gesture she l.v altered ihe line of her eyebrows,
There was a certain bulldog tenacity does. And diamonds and pearls roll­
..
cou« e I’m opposed to
flung back the left side of her coat and that, taken In conjunction with
about Tommy that mads him slow to ing abont In the gutter for anyone to
the Wilson league, as I have al­
and exposed a small enameled badge. the new luxuriant growth of fa ir heir
admit defeat
Checkmated for the pick up I"
I t was extremely unlikely that Albert above, so changed her appears neo that
ways said, but the league can be
moment, he was fa r from abandoning
Tommy heard a chair shifted. Then
would have any knowledge of It_ she felt confident that even If aha
changed. My idea is to call the
the conflict
He still Intended ta Number One spoke: “Then an Is ar­
indeed. It wonld have been fatal for came face to face with Whittington
hear wbat was going on In the locked ranged. W e are assured of success?”
nations together and ask them I
Tuppence s plans, since the badge to he would not recognlac her. From
room. As one plan had failed, he
I— think so."
But the German
to make such amendments as
17 1
question was the device of a local hospital experience she knew only too
must hunt shout for another.
«poke with lest than his usual confi­
i io v T o ? ? h ? U iu M Statei*“ *1” ’
W°Tk d in e > ° ,np,,y ,nd
~
corps originated by the archdeacon in well that a nurse out of uniform le
He looked round him. A little far­ dence
the early days of the war. Its pres­ frequently unrecognised by her pa­
ther along the passage on the left
Number Ona’s voice held suddenly
ably. Flione No. 269
ence In Tuppence’s coat was due to tients.
was • second door. He slipped silently a dangerous quality;
There it is. in a nutshell. In I
the fact that she had used It fur pin
"res," said Tuppence aloud, sod­
along to It. Hs listened for a moment
"What has gone wrong 7"
the senate Mr, Harding voted j
nlng In soma flowers a day or two ding at the pert reflection In the glass,
or two, then tried the handle
It
"Nothing; but— "
before.
But Tuppence had sharp
for the league with certain res­
you'll do." She then resumed her
yielded, and hs slipped Inside.
"But w h s t r
eyas, and had noted the corner of a normal appearance.
The room, which was untensnted.
"The Labor leaders. Without them,
of — j— —
for canning
ervations. These reservations ( I Q uarter!
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throe-penny detective novel protrud­
Dinner was a solitary meal. Tup­
was furnished ss a bedroom. Like ss you say. we can do nothing. I f
would oertainly have been ac- porP°*e» canning price«
ing from Albert's pocksL and the Im­ pence was rather surprised at Tom­
everything else In the house, the fur
they do not declare a general strike
mediate enlargement of his eyes told my’s non-return. Julius, too. was a?>-
ceded to by the member nations
2^4*5 ,
allure was falling to pieces, and the on the 29th— "
her that her tactics were good, tnd seut—but that, to the girl’s mind waa
dirt was. If anything, more abundant.
“Why should they not?"
of the league. But for purposes 1 _
JW-
that the fish would rise to the halt
mors easily explained. It was quit«
But what Interested Tommy was
“As you’ve said, they’re honest.
of the campaign, to hold certain I
HALSEY
"American detective force 1" the on the cards that Julius P. Heratio! m-
the thing ha had hoped to find, a com­ And, In spite of everything we've dons
hlseed
mer bad left for Constantinople at a
municating door between the two to discredit the government In their
Albert fell for It.
moment s notice If he fanrted that a
rooms, upon the left by the window
eyes. I ’m not sure that they haven’t
"Lord !" he murmured ecstatically
clue to his cousin's disappearance
Carefully closing the door Into the got a sneaking faith and belief la IL"
son league" had to be stressed
Cash paid fur
Tuppence nodded at him with the was to be found there.
“But—"
air of one who hat established a
The morning brought a note
and he also dropped the u n c i i ’ r a o m
D „ , . l s _ . l? ~
J passage behind him, ha slapped ecrau
“I V jow . They abuse It unceas­
thorough understanding.
• < i . , - „ ........... ..
, ,,
in e u o M
to th . »,her .n d examined it ciosei,
ingly
But. on the whole, public
Mr. Carter:
e i.n * z c
11 ,n
‘ ' “’ V eal
M W
Th< holt
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“• » *•'
“Know who Tm after r aha Inquired
«s opinion swings to the aide of the gov-
genially.
very rusty, and had clearly not been ernmeut They w ill not go against IL"
(Continued on page 4)
Albert, still round-ejed, demanded
------ — —— - -------------I used for some time. By gently wrlg
tion w ithout a difference.
Again the Russian's fingers drummed
The professor asked him why
on the table.
he did not make his position
"To the point, my friend. I was
much
nolae
Then
he
repeated
his
Second a t, opposite Halsey Garage
former maneuvers with the handle— given to understand that there was a
clear and Mr. Harding said
Short orde ri at all hours up to 11 p. m. this time with complete success. The certain document la existence which
door swung open— a crack, a m ere assured success. '
A political campaign is like
“That la ao. I f that document
fraction, but enough fo r Tommy to
a m ilitary campaign. I am the
•• our ice cream. I t ta d elig h tfnllr
pieced before the leaders, the reenlt
hear what went on. There was a vel
Marshal Foch of the repnblican
cooling
and refreshing after a hard
They voold
vet portiere on the Instde of this door would be Immediate
It is not good tactics to
•hopping tour. Step la and enjoy a
which prevented him from seeing, but publish It broadcast throughout Eng
he was able to recognise the voices land, and declare for the revolution
plate. U e hare all flavors—chocolate,
bon
The
with a reasonable amount of accuracy. wttbouf a moment'« heartstlon
Fiiut-CIana Work
vantile,
strawberry, lemon, tutti frutti,
The Stan Fetner waa speaking Hla government would be broken finally
Mr. Coolidge was even more
aad completely "
rich Irish voice was nnmlstakahle;
etc. it makes an ideal refreshment aad
Agent foe B igene Steam Laundry
in favor of the league than M r..
T h e a what more do you w antT’
Set t Tuesdays
“That'e all vary well.
But mote
it nourishing and wholesome.
"The document Itself, said the Ger-
Uarding. He ig trying fo r the |
J« W. S T E P H E N S O N , Prop money Is essential No money-no
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hluntly.
remainder of the term to c a n y |
out Mr. Harding's policies.
Time will tell what th e league I
will do with Italy and Greece,
and what Mr. Coolidge will do
in regard to th e league or asso- J
ciation.
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