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ALBANY
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SU N D A Y , November 9
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Cotitinuout »how Suaday
Mr, and Mrs. E J. Boner of
Eugene were guests of Mrs. S. C.
Bass 8unday.
E. S. Bass and family »pen.
Sunday at the home of Mr. Bass
mother, Mrs. S. C. Bass.
Harvey Bike and family have
moved to the property owned by
Mrs. M E. Bassett in east Halsey
ABRAHAMI
LINCOLN j
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C. H . Koontz and fam ily drove
to Harrisburg Sunday by way of
giving the new sedan exercise.
Miss Msarle Straley gave a H a l
This is the same show that
lowe’en program Friday evening
is now playing in the tides £ in which her pupils took pari.
Several visitors were present and a
nt prices from 11.66 to 15 60
The first lime ever shown at J | social time was enjoyed.
# P o p u la r
•
P r ic e »
Adults 60c ; children 26c
Harold Stevenson of Browns
• ville was in Halsey Monday and
took dinner at the home of his
S|
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A . Ste
venson.
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Albany B a
rke T d
Delivered HOT every morning at H alsey and
sold at the
Mrs.
Reynolds
sold 50 loaves
Saturday £
P G 0 0 D Restaurant
V i EATS
2,
8c a 1-lb. loaf.
15c
Doughnuts and cookies. 15c a dozen
Fresh and WARM daily at
Crabtree
Lebanon
Tangent
Scio
Plainview
Shedd
Jefferson
Brownsville
Foster
The best
bread
made
M r. and Mrs. Gordon Munk re
and son Donald of Brownsville
spent Friday at the H . L. Strasy
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D r. Marks was an Albsny esllsr home.
I 0- W Frum and family heard
Monday.
Roland Marks was home from President Coolidge’ s speech by
radio Monday evening at the C. II.
0 . A . C. Sunday.
Davidson home.
0. W. Frum and fam ily were
H . L. Straley an 1 family were
in Albany Monday for radio re
visitors at the home of Mr. and
pairs.
Mrs. Will HuSBey Sunday after
Lloyd Byerley and wife of A l- noon«
bany spent Sunday at the Hugh
I The W . F. M . 8. of the M. E.
Leeper heme.
church will meet at the home of
Leonard Gilkev has been elected .M rs. Gardner Friday at 2. Mrs.
secretary of the Albany chamber B. M . M iller has the lesson.
All
of commeroe.
members and friends invited.
Joe Pittm an, who has been
George Hussey, who has been
working for T. M. Bennett near working for C. H. Davidson at
Lacomb for several weeks, came his farm north of town, left the
home 8aturnsy and stayed till first of the week for Washington,
Tuesday.
where be has employment.
The high water incident to the
Ted Porter and Miss Doris Lake
long-continued heavy rains pre attended the Kappa Kappa Gam
vented travel between Halsey and ma house dance Saturday night at
Brownsville for a day or two last
O. A. C.
weak.
Ercell Sneed of O. A. C. was
Mrs. Hugh Leeper, who has
a
week-end
visitor with his
been in ill health for some time,
parents,
Mr.
and Mrs. N. T.
went to Albany Sunday. She had
Sneed.
her tonsils removed Tuesday.
Halsey Happenings
Mrs. K. E. Gourley and little
daughter Marie returned Saturday
from Eugene, where they had beeu
to have Marie's tonsils removed.
Miss Mabel Temple of Lebanon
■pent the week eud at the home of
M r. and Mrs. Sturtevant, She is
Mrs. Sturtevant’s niece.
M r. and Mrs. Oran Stratton,
from Brown«viUs, were guests at
the W . H . Beeue home Saturday
night.
L. W . Shlsler of Harrisburg
passed through Halsey Sunday on
his way home from Corvallis where
he had been to see his wife, who
nnderwsut an operation for ap
pendicitis recently.
A printer’s error made the late
W illis Davis, whose death is nar-
rated in tbs last item on page 8,
57 years old instead of 51, and one
in ths editorial column told of an
Miss Beulah Miller spent
several days last week at the
B. M. Miller home.
W. L. Wells and family were
Albany shoppers Saturday and
also heard representative W. C.
Hawley speak.
L. E. Gardner and family
were shopping in Albany, Sat
urday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Radley
and nieces, Gladys and Velva,
were guests at the home of
Miss Beulah Miller Sunday.
Dr. J. C. Booth mW son
Clarence of Lebanon were din
ner guests Sunday at the D. H.
Sturtevant home.
Miss Ellen Vannice expects
to start Friday for Lewiston.
Idaho for a three-weeks visit
with a brother.
“A Treasure Chest! ”
That is what a woman said re
cently upon opening a box of our
assorted candies.
W hat woman
doesn’ t regard candy as a treasure?
I t is really more than that, too ; it
is au absolute dccessity, supplying
a food want In a manner no other
article of diet can. Ours is the
best to be had.
Clark’s Confectionery
Any Girl in Trouble
may communicate with Ensign Lee of the Salvation Army at the
« «White'Shield «Home, 5e5 Mayfair avenue. PoitllftA fWSgot.
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Pay 3ravel
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"I never get lonesome whan I nave
quarter erf a million for company»” said
Dlnsdale. with a grim smile. "And I
ain't doubting ytrar chief «ay. Tour
word goes for him as well as for ydur-
self But I always do hanker to keep
close to my earnings. You're planning
to stay here and sell out sort of natu
ral, huh?”
“The selling out Is already planned.
I’ve been talking It for some time.
Folks wUl think I'm off for South Af
rica with Kitty. She thinks Tm going
with her. I had Intended to. But I'm
through with her.”
"I thought you were helplessly In
love with her.“
"I am,” groaned Ban Juan. "And
that’s why IU not go to South Africa
with her. She doesn't care for me ex
cept to have me stand by and scare
off folks who bother her. No more
watchdog work for mine» I've had
enough.”
Dlnsdale nnd Amos Roberts, the cap
tain of the guard, rode In advance of
the treasure-coach. Throughout the
hills and at the various ranches, or sta
tions, relays of horsee had been wait
ing for a month. Horseshoe Webb, sit
ting his horse awkwardly, was one of
the eight men galloping along beside
the coach. A few hundred feet In the
The Illiterate Landlord Gave Him a rear came two more guards.
All the men carried their rifles ready
Boisterous Welcome.
the dust la coming In.~A whole ounce | for Instant service, although no at
tack, In the hills at least, w as expect
In Just one place. Yes, sir. The price
ed. Good time was made over the
Is a dollar now. Demand Is more’n I
corduroy road, and none of the twelve
«ran fill.—Thunk you, sir.—Now, gents,
men observed anything to arouse sus
I’m going to turn out just one dozen
picion. Ten of the guards had made
more before I move on. .liter tills
the trip several times and scoffed at
you'll have to come to San Juan Joe's
the idea of road-agents daring to try
tent to get them. Always could do It.
for the gold. The holding up of one
I ’m wakan. I’ve forgot lots of things,
consignment and the theft of twenty-
but I know Indians. Who wants a pic
ture of the great Crazy Horse, who five thousand dollars only proved It
reckons to raid this town very soon? was foolish to send out treasure under
a -guard of two men.
First come, first served.”
Boberts admired Dlnsdale Immense
Pyrites, frowning severely, pushed
his way to Dlnsdale's side and secured ly because of his exploits among the
Ogalala. Credit for the escape from
his attention.
“Did that fool tell you Joey’s talk?” Slim Butte was given almost entirely
to him despite his Insistence that Scis
he asked.
Itecelvlng a negative Pyrites growled sors deserved all the praise. Dead
wood City could Imagine the picture
an oath and Jeered:
"Might have known It. I don't see ninn In only one role, a harmless and
why Joey trusts him to do errands. He very clever peddler of paper pictures.
always forglts If he finds any one to So Dlnsdale’s vehement disclaimers
listen to his yawp. Joey wants you to were accepted as the workings of mod
drop in and see him soon ns you can. esty.
Roberts elected to ride w ith the new
He sent Scissors to tell you. When
you didn’t show up he sent me. Every man and he kept his tongue wagging
time a body sends Scissors on an er Incessantly. Dlnsdale listened, shrewd
rand he gits to mooning round with ly appraising the man and ««including
that tlie fellow would know no fear in
his paper cutting.”
“All right, Pyrites, Til trot right on emergency, but would he easily de
ceived. Among other gossipy things
along.”
Roberts said there would have been
San Juan Joe was In the tent, walk
thirteen guards If one of the regulars
ing among the various bank games. On
hadn't been Intoxicated when It came
beholding Dtnsdale he motioned him to
the bar and Joined him nt the lower to pull out from the gulch.
"And thirteen ts unlucky. I'm mar-
end, which happened to be deserted.
After they hod been served and the tnl glad he quit. Not enough agents
bartender had retired San Joan said: In the hills to hold up thts outfit,” he
"Rather talk here. Looks as If we'd boasted.
"I should say not. Guarding a
met by accident, you know. The game
mast be played on the Jump. I went coach Is soft money. Injuns may give
over to the express office to see about us some fun, but the agents will think
sending out some dust. Patrick A twice,” replied Dlnsdale.
At Rapid City fresh horses were
Saulsbury's agent has decided to take
no chances on the Indians cutting the ready. The coming of the coach caused
Blnck hills oft from the railroad and but little Interest. It carried much
plans to send out the coach tomorrow. wealth, securely guarded. Tlie agents
wanted none of that game. But the
I've given Webb his last orders.
“I spoke to the agent about you, ex town was most anxious to learn the
plaining how the Indians had cleaned latest Indian news, as extravagant
you out and that you were keen for stories of danger bad been relayed by
work. I dragged Scissors In off the volunteer and Irresponsible messen
street and made him tell about your gers. The guards were eagerly ques
gun-play among the Indians, and the tioned. Was Crary Horse camping on
agent wants you for nn extra. But we the Belle Fourche? Had Sitting Bull
want better than that. You must take cut off the Blsmark and Fort Pierre
some one’s place. I’ve arranged to trails with a force of six thousand
have one of the regular guards filled braves? Was there any truth In the
up with scalp-talk, with plenty of report that the bulk of Crook's com
drink on the side. He won’t show up. mand had suffered the fate of Custer's
All you've got to do now Is to call on five companies? On receiving reassur
the agent and say I spoke to you. You ing answer« some persisted In believ
ing the sending out of the gold evi
know what to tell him.”
’T il make a good talk. How much denced a fear of an early attack. One
man bitterly complained:
la going out?”
"Tboy'U take out the dust under
San Juan Joe's pate face colored
slightly and his right hand gripped the guard, but they don't fix It so the
bar to •¡♦op 'ts tendency to tremble. He women and children will be safe
Gold's more precious than human
whispered:
"Two hundred and fifty thousand. life.”
“We've got to be in Sidney In fifty
Think of It! Quarter of a million!
Sounds more the last way. Do It four hours. So long,” shouted the driver
times and It's a million. It’ll be the as the la « trace was secured; and the
biggest kllllug ever made in any mines long whip cracked over the leaders
and the coach plunged ahead.
nt any tim e!”
With the Spring creek crossing
"And there’ll be a mighty hot chnse
ahead the rear guard rode In closer,
to get It hack.*
"No I That’s the b?aut.v of It. This llorse-thleves were reputed to have
Indian scare will held all the men to I their headquarters somewhere on the
the gulch. Tlie timid won't dare to go ' divide between the Spring and Rapid,
in n posse and they won’t let the men I nnd white It was not generally be
with sand go. They'll hold them by lieved that the horse-thieves and road-
squalling about their duty to the wom agents belonged to the same band it
en and children. But even If there would be easy for lawless men to de
wasn't any Indian scare It would work sert one vocation for another when
smooth. W ell pack the gold to a place a quarter of a million dollars was In
where few white mon have ever been. volved.
They could hunt a year with an army
Dtnsdale hod bung back with the
and not find us. You nnd Webb will
main body, but after the first two
clear out, riding for the railroad sad miles be gave Horseshoe Webb a sig
then streaking out to the coast and nal to follow him and galloped on In
meeting us Isfer, dr von can stdy wTflS advance. Webb pounded after him
the bullion In the hills and light out
and was riding by his side when the
after every one thinks you've skipped.
two turned a wooded bend and were
lost to view. Roberta heard Dlnsdale
r.r seh, the chief and I will be masked
call out sharply and spurred forward
and will come back here. Talk with to Investigate. He found Dlnsdale
the agent and I’ll explain later."
afoot and trying to lift Webb beck on
Dlnsdale's face dnrkenefl.
hit horse»
"You're all right, Joe. But I don't
"Nag stumbled and threw him
knew your chief, the man you call Never tried to save himself. Landed
Number One. I’ll stick by the dust till like a beg of meal, right on his bead.”
I get my share of IL*
"Leave him lay till the coaeh comes
"Glad to have you do that," readily up and we’ll stick him inside. H— I
agreed San Juan. 'Horseaboe knows of a guard!" growled Roberts.
us and he prefers to ride for It and get
They had K<me too far to take him
fcla later. We plan to work togethet ^ack to Rapid City and» falling to find
and do more work. We want you with i -amp of miners on Spring or Battle
us. You'll make a good one to guard creaks. R would be necessary to take
the stuff. But lFU be lonesome work, him through to Custer City on FrwDeh
as we won't dare q u it' town for a crehk. Ttm man was unconscious bqt
month cr ytx w eeks.’1
MAnUlfig .is a givbBESNfl assarr
RnbeScts esamtsed hlfn and froBotjBBdd
It to be a fracture an top of his head-
Dtnsdale was mare optimistic in d saM
the skull was not broken.
Disposing of him they resumed their
way, Roberts now riding ahead with
212 East First at., Albany
Dlnsdale. Heretofore Roberts lisd
Phons 3"9
dope most of (he talking. Now Dtns
Engine
repairing
and
recoe.
dale gestured for him to pay sharp at
ditioning a specialty
tention and began to talk. Roberts
First
was powerless for several minutes to
speak even when his companion be
came allent. Again Dinsdalo spoke,
ever brought to Albany
curtly and Incisively.
Makes ’em fit
“That’s all. Don't ask any ques
tions. Ride back. Soon w e ll come to • < » • • 0 « 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 »
a sapling across the road."
H A L SE Y R A iL R O A D TIM E
Pivoting his horse Roberts galloped
madly back to the coach. Dlnsdale
North
South
dismounted and walked on the right
NC.
32,
3:20
a.
m.
No.
17.
12:09 p. m,
of his horse, his eyes searching the
IS, 10 48 a. IU.
33, 7;11 p. in.
road ahead. A quarter of a mile
34,
4:25 p. m.
31, 11:34 p. m.
brought him In 6lgbt of a sapling lying
No.
14,
due
Halsey
at
5:02
p.
stops
across the road. He shifted his gaze to let off passengers from m.,
south of
to the bush growth just beyond this Eugene.
and came to a stop. From behind him
Nos. 31 and 32 stop only il flagged
came the faint throb of racing hoofs, Nos. 31. 32, 33 and 34 run between Port
land
and Engene only.
each moment growing more audible.
A masked figure leaped from the Passengers lor south of Roseburg should
take No. 17 to Eugene and there transfer
bushea ahead and gently called o u t:
to No. 15.
“I>—n you, Dlnsdale 1 You've be Halsey-Prowntville stage meets trains
trayed us.”
18, 17, 14, 34 and 33 in order named.
As the fellow spoke up went his gun
and as It exploded two allots from the
SUNDAY MAIL HOURS
hushes roared o n t The horse went
down, shot through the head. Around
The delivery window of the
spun Dlnsdale. his right arm helpless. Halsey postoffice is open Suudays
He began firing wtth his left hand and from 10:40 to 10:50 a. m. aud 12:15
the man In the road swayed wildly, to 12:30 p. m.
but doggedly continued working the
Suoday mail goes out only ou
trigger although his lead went wild of
|the north-bound 10:48 train:
the mark. As he collapsed a muffled j
A ll mail going south on Sunday
scream rteg out from the bushes, a
is
ruado up at 10:50.
howl of rage rather than pstn, and
On week days mail going south
there was a crushing in the under
brush as men hustlly rode sway. Rob is dispatched at 11:05 and 11:45
erts dashed up with half of the a. m. and 4:05 and 5:30 p. m.
guards, shooting into the woods at
random. Three men ran to the pros
trate man and pulled off his mask.
Dlnsdale forced himself to look. It
was the man known as Easy, and a
(By Special Correspondent)
red welt showed through the clipped
hair where Dlnsdale had struck him
Mrs. J. C. Porter and Mrs. W.
down In the c e ll o of the horse thieves’ A. Muller were in Albany Fri
rendezvous.
day.
"Aud Joe said his name w as Roach.
Harry and Ted Porter at
Roach of Crook City," cried Dlnsdala
with a hysterical laugh. He grabbed tended the football game at Cor
a horse by the bridle and crawled Into vallis Friday.
the saddle.
Frank Gibson and wife were
“Stop! Don’t 1st him go! He's
hurtl” howled Roberts, and he made ! visitors at Martin Cummings
a dasli to seize the bridle. But the Sunday afternoon.
horse Jumped abend and tore down the
Miss Jennie Nice wood spent
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road.
TORRANCE
GARAGE
Valve Grinding Macnne
$
X
j
Lake Creek Locals
Wednesday night with her
friend, Wilma Wahl.
N. H. Cummings and family
Figuring Contents
attended the program at Pine
of Silo Made Easy Grove Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Baum
Simple Table Worked Out gartner were guests at N. H.
at Iowa College Is Good. Cummings’ on Sunday.
Walter Baumgartner and
A simple table, worked out nt the Martin Cummings attended the
lowu Agricultural college, Is endorsed O. B. Long sale in Alsea Friday.
as practical and good by the animal
Mrs. Elmer Munson spent the
husbandry worlauns at the New York
State college at Ithaca. They point w tik end with her parents, Mr.
out that tables would hardly be needed and Mrs. Alva Smith of Albany.
If silos contained nothing but air, or
O. G. Coldiron is home after
water, or rocks, or sand. But silage
packs down, so that the higher the having
spent several weeks
silo, the greater the pressure on the visiting relatives in Oklahoma.
bottom layers, which means more
pounds to the sqnare foot at tlie bot
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ardry
tom of the silo» Other factors, such visited Mrs. Ardry’s brother.
as time of filling ami condition of corn, Luther Boock, and family, Sun
also cause a variation in w eight
The followlnr table shows the aver day.
age weight at varlocs depths of a cubic
Tlie heavy rains of the past
foot of silage; the first figure Indicat week did much damage to the
ing feet and the ascend pounds: lb-2b, corn and potatoes along the riv-
12-27%. 14-29, 16-80%, 18-82. 20-33%.
23-34%, 24-36, 20-37%, 28-38 1-3, er.
30-39%, 82-40%, 84^1%.
30-42%,
Mr. and Mrs. William Burr
38-14. 40-45, 42-46, 44-47, 46-48. 50-50. of Pasadena, Cal., have been
CO-54.
visiting their cousin. J. S. Nice-
If a 12 by 40-foot silo contained 36
wood and family.
feet of silage after being allowed to
settle and the exact number of tons
Rev. Mr. Hughes, Conference
left In the silo Is wattled, the area Evanglist, will be here Thurs
would first be figured by multiplying
half the diameter multiplied by Itself day evening, Nov. 6, and hold
times 3.1416. So 6x6t3.1416 equals revival meetings for some time.
113.1 square feet. T he total amount of Mr. Hughes comes highly rec-
silage was 113.1x118 or 4071.6 cubic commended and we are expect
feet.
The amount fed off was ing a great meeting.
113.1x16 or 19096 cubic feet.
Among those attending the
From the tabke, the average of 36
feet of silage la 42% pounds for each hallowe’en
party
at Busey
cubic fo o t or a total of 4071,6x42% or schoolhouse Friday were Mr.
174,000 pounds. The amount fed off, and
Mrs. Henry Brock and
however, averaged only 30% pounds
to a cubic fe e t—a s the table shows. Doris, Clarence Williams and
In other w trds, 1800.6x30% equals family, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Owen
Everybody had a
53.175 pounds.- fed ouL The difference and others.
Is 118,825 potmds remaining, or ap good time in spite of the weath
proximately 59 tor».
er.
(To be continued)
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Mrs. H. Freerksen, who has
been T/isiting her son, P. H.
Freerksen and family for a
week, left for Shedd Sunday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. George Starr
and daughter Louise drove to
Corvallis. Wednesday to visit
Mr. Starr's mother, Mrs. Fanny
Starr.
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&. J. Smith and family spent
Sunday at the home of N. T.
Sneed and fami’y.
FO R SA L E
Seasoned Ash and
Oak Wood
H . A . R íxxikgir
Inquire a i ranch.
Alford Arrows
E s t-rp rte s
C » r r « s p o n d « » f» )
Mr. and Mrs. John Rolfe have
moved to B. E. Cogswell's place.
Miss Lillie Rickard gave a
hallowe’en party for her pupils
at her home Friday night.
Mrs. J. H. Rickard is going to
Eugene three times a week for
medical treatment.
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Rickard
were afternoon callers at the J.
H. Rickard home Sunday.
A special school meeting W3>
held at the school house Satur
day afternoon and elected E. A.
Starnes a director to take the
place of J;: N. ’Burnett, who has
moved away.
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