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About Cloverdale courier. (Cloverdale, Tillamook County, Or.) 190?-19?? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 11, 1914)
Au officer of tin* eurubineers the government police of Italy —entered a prison in .Naples, w as adm itted to a corridor and stopped at a cell where he could see a girl through the bars. He stood looking at her with a curious expression on his face, the expression of one who would gaze upon a beau tiful leopard in a cage. She was a peasant, but endowed with a beauty that a highborn dame might envy. She returned his gaze as one would look upon a captor—with hate, min gled with the knowledge that she was powerless to g ratify It. “ W ell,” he said, “you see w hat crime has brought you to. You are a wo man, and the government dislikes to indict on you the punishment of a man. 1 have told the public prosecutor that if he will spare you, let you go free, you v id return to the mountains and lead an orderly life; that you will dis band your tfo.ip and advise them to live honestly hereafter.” As he proceeded the g irl’s expres sion changed io one that lie did not understand, for he w as infatuated with her. lie had been sent to cap ture a troop of bandits who were poum iic on persons, whom they held for ransom, and h id found a g ill in command lie had succeeded In trap ping her and a few of her baud and brou lit them to Rome. “ I u i l not trouble the police again and will advise my men not to do so. It is not the prosecutor th at pardons me o! his own accord. You have saved my li'c." she said. i In on , i aoinpense 1 wish is to s e e \ oil a : , i<nI g i r l . ” I a-..... mint M >i ltd the next d ay came i: iin to the ja il with a pardon for itlanca M ade, took her out of prison and proceeded with her by rail to Cns- tellam m aic. thence up tile Mteep heights behind it till lie reached the summit, in i reaching a certain point she gave a "too-lii n i" and a eouple of men sprang from behind rocks and advanced to ward her and her conductor. “’rak e this man." n I ic said. “Into the ravine and give him the stiletto." The two men drew buck. Morinl was in uniform, and they hesitated at murdering one of the carabin eers sim ply to gratify tlieir leader, well know ing tli it for doing so they would be limited to tlie death. "Slgiiorlna.” said one of them, “why do yoi wish to put him out of the w ay?" "W ell, since you.don’t w ish it. send him down again. B u f you are wrong. F3 3 FE SIGNAL CAED He will return with a force strong enough to take us, and our lives w ill ‘üilaraook Abstract Company pay for such folly.” The two bandits consulted in an un T hos . C oatí « «. P resident . dertone. Then the one who had COMPLOTE 8ET OF ABSTRACT BOOKS spoken said : OF TILLAMOOK COUNTY, OKMGON. “W e w ill obey you if you command us to do this, but we do not advise it.” TILLAMOOK CITY. OREGON. “Send him aw a y,” said Bianca. Morini, who had expected death, lost no tim e in descending from tlie heights. But no sooner had lie reached a safe distance than he proved the truth of the g irl’s words by resolving that lie would never rest till he laid got her Conveyancing, Etc. again in bis power and punished her for her tree« liery and more especially Opp. Court House, Tillamook, Ore, for her ingratitude. This she divined when she consented that he should go free. The police soon heard of more depre dations on the part of the band whom Bianca w as to advise to change their « occupation, and it w as reported th at site w as still at their bend. Morini Office Over Tillamook County Bank w as laughed at by Ids companions and TILLAMOOK. ORE. was im patient to get revenge on the woman who had not only spurned but ridiculed him. He went him self in disguise to reconnoiter the position oc cupied by the hand, then took a sufli- cient number of carabin eers to su r round their camp. But he failed to surprise them and w as obliged to tight in order to get them into his posses sion. Morini w as with a party of his men Commercial Club Bid., Tillamook who attacked a rude fort the bandits had thrown up across the mouth of j a pocket. Failing to pick off his cue- , mies in suliieieiit numbers, lie deter- I mined t«< carry the work by assault. As he stood on it. about to leap down 1 into it, a man put the muzzle of his | gun to the lieutenant’s breast. But j the ball went over his shoulder, for Bianca, who w as there, knocked the | gun up with her own piece. That w as the end Y>f the m atter, ev- | erv person belonging to the hand be W rite for L iterature. lug captured, with their girl leader, j anil till being taken to Naples. - - ORKfiON “ W ell, lieutenant.” said his command TILLAMOOK. or. “so you have captured th at little | devil. I presume that now you are satisfied to let Justice take its course.” "As to that-1 am In a worse fix than before.” "W h y?” ’’ Il-id it not been for the little devil - Cloverdale I would not now be here. One of her Ollioo Main St men tired at me with the muzzle of his Phone 13 S-7. gun close against my breast. She I knocked his gun up. and the bullet. I instead of going Into my heart, grazed my ear.” The otlicer laughed, but secretly he j w as pleased. He bad no stomach for j slim tina a woman, and this afforded I him an excuse. The hand w ere kept Commercial Club Bldg. Tillam ook, Ore., for months without any definite action | of tin- government: then they were re- I lc.a-i-d on condition that they leave Italy As to Itlanca. she !< now Signora 1 Office Commercial Bldg Morini Ifours !> a. in. o p. in. I t stranger tilings than that have j h a p p e ’ i -o In lo re . Both l ’ hones. Tillam ook, Ore. Nestucea Lodge No. 114 meets each S aturd ay at 7 j>. m. Frank Owens. N . Ci., John Lowrance. Sec. V isiting brothers are cordially invited to meet w ith us when you are in Cloverdale. ATTORNEY AT LAW The Ocean Spray Ri becca Lodge No. 14S meets every other W ednes d ay in each, month at 8:00 P. M. Mrs. Lena Coohran, N. G .; Mrs. L elie Gist, Sectv. GSGRGE W ILLETT Attorney at Law Masonic Lodge No. 120 meets on T hursday, on or before full moon of each month. Chas. R ay, W . M ., W m. M. Owen, Sec. Calvin R. Worrall, LAWYER Business Counsellor, Titles, Ac countant, Notary Public. FRANK TAYLOR, Notary Public Cloverdale, Ore. F. R. BEALS REAL ESTATE J. L. GEORGE, M. D. Physician a,nd Surgeon L. L. HOY, M. D. Physician and Surgeon DR. ELMER D. ALLEN, Dentist ■' .• i. o. o. r. T. H. GOYNE, ! ( pays toîifiviM'tisc in . .u K lo\úrdalo ( ouriur ' Cloverdale Lodges. r • :v O v e g o \ \ 1 1 i *V>t-i nc *• buildings, I k - i loi cqu equip. \ -it, and many , í ■ .« ....... «-ni* ............ , ... , . dgrounds, ».v..„v,.tndnU By i id- V \ . .. • ■’ ■ ‘ ' i ic-.iliy, ibe University > » - • « .. • ' * 01 bsgiu its ihlrty-ninth , —';>■ , y,‘ r ' u *dvy. September 13. :V- > d trail ... i ■ Bin In ass, Jour- . . - ' V. 1W. y.cdicinc. Teaching, Li- • ft. ? V,'T '• y‘Us,c* Arc hi torture, ,'/) I.,*! , 1 • m ’ Fine *,<->«. , il- f .-c .ts j pi 1 1'ij ! -1 -off n iv caii *v a ”* * t j I ih f s r ? t I m i f t h r o I f m <3 | o t l u . t i e s , t w o ’ ' 4 I'Gito . fit • cu halm h a l m . i g i iu»ly * ‘v Moi.t 1 N «• V o \dr.i ^ * u‘ *n cv.»ur*»* o< t'cnatrbiSlou. niwtrstion « jljr lj * »lifion rife. 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