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About Cloverdale courier. (Cloverdale, Tillamook County, Or.) 190?-19?? | View Entire Issue (June 7, 1917)
Aie might bo only a pawn, or yet a prince, or a disguised ruler himself. With that supreme confidence of young (C ontiqued Iruui paye 3) maidenhood contained in u uoble and form, and she experienced the terrify sacrificing patriotism, this resolute ing sensation. of falling. . . . young Joan of what eventually became She never knew what exactly trans known as the American One Hundred pired during the next thirty uiinutfs Days now entered into an adventure, or so. which ivus the beginning of many, out When her bewildered senses re of which evolved ttie spirit of a New turned she was lying among weeds In Americanism. nn open lot somewhere In the sparsely In her exalted mood, for a second settled city outskirts. slu* forgot the necessity of caution. i*he The first object to strike Pearl’s had found the door and was about to dazed eyes was the handkerchief open It and face the intriguers when which had been used by the stranger her sleeve caught upon a protruding to reduce her to a helpless condition. wire. Before she bad shuk< a it loose Then she saw heavy footprints in the she was, to her dismay, discovered. mud. Iri tier baste to evade pursuit, she Under ordinary circumstances. Pearl mounted breathlessly to the loft, fol might have gone immediately to head lowed closely by the whole party, their quarters and told her story. Hut the faces now masked, tie* spokesman in events of that night had made her un the lead. He reached the top at the usually «a ry . arousing a keen personal same time as she, with arms out responsibility In following any clue stretched to grab her. She quickly- which might bring disclosures. dropped the trap, stood upon it and Accordingly she set out ut once to grappled with him. Her one thought trace the movements of the fleeing as was to unmask him. sailant which was not difficult in tint She was a fearless and athletic girl soft earth, aided by a brilliant, rising and fougtit with u frenzy that took her PEARL OF THE ARMY CLOUGH’S LYSEPTIC Tbo Be3t Antiseptic Healing Germicide Rosa Festival Lvseptic it* completely solnahle in water. A teaspoon full to one quart ol wat* r is Hie average strength to la- used for antiseprie, germicide, deodorants, wo inds, cuts, nail punctures, mange, ! tun > 1 r o t , mud fever, lire. Ileus, dandruff, shampoo, liei.ig of a soapy nature proves very effective for washing the animals’ and Fla hie iitem-ils, and if used in gen end, improves stable conditions, infect- j ion, among cattle, abortion, foul dis charge and externally to prevent the spread of «fiseases. AND Patriotic Celebration AT PORTLAND, ORE. June 13, 14, 15, 1917 CEAS. I. CLOUGH, R< liableDrnpgist, Tillamook, Ore. This annual event will be one of tbe greatest patriotic celebrations ever held in the Paciiit Northwest. Come, jo in in a m l return home a happier a m i tru er A m erica n An advertisement this size in the Cloverdale Courier at only 85c the isssue. Don’t let the door hinges of your busi ness place get rusty for the want oi a little adver tising. moon. Now followed a long interval of wandering through a distric t which be came more and more desolate. But presently her perseverance was re warded. A little off In the distance, on an elevation stood a dilapidated frame shack belonging to an aban doned stone quarry toward which two men In guarded haste crawled up the hillside. Prom behind an old tree stump Pearl, craning her neck, saw them enter and quickly close the door. Smothering an exclamation she dart ed In the direction of the shuck. Ten minutes afterward she. herself, was inside this now notorious haunt, groping against rough board walls. The darkness seemed to be augment ed by the very stillness of the place but gradually «be discerned a rickety wooden stui'-wny ending through an open trap door in a loft. She was starting to ascend when through a crack In n rude partition there gleamed a faint ray of light. Stepping hastily down. Pearl peeped. The Interior was 110J entirely within her rnuge but the scene she beheld half startled her out of her wits. Seated about a bare table were a number of men of distinguished for eign appearance. In the titful llltutil- tiatlou of an oil lamp, tlieir faces were not recognizable although she was sure that the object of lag search wps among them. She could not see tils face, however. Whoever ho whs , he was obviously their leader nml spokes man and a Very superior person to whom they paid a deep respect. This man was exhorting his cohorts very earnestly. Guarding her emotions lest they be tray her. Pearl p r e s s e d closely «gainst the wall, straining her ears at the crack In the board. She grew tense, llo r countenance registered blank amazement. Ills voice was musical, yet blunt Olid virile. “ Messieurs, now Is the time to strike «h e n her golden vaults art* full; for America, treasurer of the world, ts tottering to her downfall.” Pearl puled, every nerve In her body tingling. A murmur run through the assembly. The speaker continued impressively: "Our combined armies outnumber hers nml our fleets outrange her heaviest runs. W e have In our possession the key to this defenseless nation" - lie paused dramatically, " — the military plans which reveal bow we can rupture iho canal. Already they are on their way lo our southern rendezvous. The American government, messieurs, has tulleii into our trap. It is not our fault that Oupt. Itiilph Payne is Inno cent." Ills voice trailed Ironically. Pearl suddenly fell faint. Her im pulse « a s to fly at once to the wur ol tiee. yet tile Import o f «lint « a s trail- spiling on the oilier side of the « a l l glued her to (lie spot. Stic Could bal'd l.v res I in in itu outburst. "And tins- this ritual, messieurs," drawled tlo* spokesiuun. "in our hands, destroys forever flic Monroe Doctrine by which this ambitious young country lias ruled Ihe western se as lor more liiuu a century too loug. Have your forelgu offices sent you here prepared to dlscUsa the dlvlsiou of III«“ spoils':" Pearl drew iiwuy froth tile wall, In wardly Slotting mid deeply r«*s**lltiul at these preposterous suggestions. Stu* could hear no more of them. Were it not for the fact that the one tu whom t>he luid pledged her faith In manhood w a s being publicly disgraced for a crime she now knew to have been com inittod by others she would have be lieved that these arch International plotters were escaped lunatics. This alone kept her from doing something ridiculous. A new thought flashed into her mind us the full meaning of the moment came upon her. Stic beeume inspired with a sudden determination to estab lish the identity of this coterie and its leader, matching running with running. Intrigue with Intrigue, regardless of personal hazard and for Ihe country's cause and I’ayn e- no matter whith e r It took her or how far, to checkmate this -ilet t i enact* in the plot ta wUUh 11 th ANNUAL Low Round Trip Fares On Sale June 12. 13, 14,15 Return Limit June 18th Î $ ♦ * • Ask your local agent for information John M. Scott, General Passenger Agent Portland, Oregon • ♦ « Southern Gasolene Pacific Lines Have you bought your Libsrly Bonds? AND Automobile Accessories Correspondence Lessons f)armottg anb Composition z W . A. Never Had She So Adored Then.. Him •BY DR. A LFR ED WOOLER W IL L IA M S Composer, Teacher and Director TILLAMOOK as opponent by complete surprise. They whirled around the room locked to gether. "W ho arc you?" she cried In pain, e I FITS 1 i doggedly trying to release herself. ♦ La “No personal enemy, inani’selle, but A £ k.«i* A-JI dangerous if Interfered with.” he mut tered thickly, in a disguised voice. He hud scarcely finished speaking when 1’eurl, freeing tier right arm, n t struck him down. She was upon4iiin Lï ill once and ubout to tear the covering from Ins face when his companions FOR— broke through tile trap and rushed to ward them. Before she could accom plish her purpose she was forced tu protect herself, for they clearly meant to do tier harm. Staggering hack- wards, she glared about for means of escape. She spied a window. Thought less of peril there, she ran to it and jumped out. striking tin* ground hard, AND- for tier full was a long one. She turned a c hallenging face toward w tin* men who had gathered in the w in dow and w ere scowling, down upon her Safe and C o m fo rta ble with pointed revolvers. "You scoundrels and cow ards!’’ she I,cave C lo v e rd a le d a i l y at cried, defiantly. "W hoever you may 7 :30 a. tu . a r r iv in g at T i l l a be, America will avenge herself!” TAKE { AUTO All musicians, whether «iirector, teacher, pianist or vi calist should understand Harmony. Instruction in this branch < t study should, whenever possible, he taken from an expert teacher. However, it is not always convenient, nor possible for one to leave town and study in person with such n teacher. For tin* accommodation c f such !>r. Alfred Wooler, of Buffalo, N. V., has perfected a most thorough course in Harmony and Composition that is simple, concise and practical, which ho teaches successfully by mail. If interested, write ioi prospectus and rates. ♦ « ■* * t ♦ a 1 <* « 6 fl E a ! ! Tillamook- ! Cloverdale \ « Î « 0 < Í. Address ; « Sin* heard them shooting as she ran, and bullets whistled in the air. Com- Ing upon a burn she entered it and ’aid In a cow stall, crouching in a corner mid rapidly covering herself with straw. Her hands suddeuly came In contact with something warm and alive; und a little dog crawled out. It was very dark here. The dog be gan to tick tier face. Pearl's eyes dif 'used with tears. 127 Q tffre b oo?crt (IY 1110 . © o c * Suite C, 322 West Utica St., BU FFALO, N. Y . S.— l>r. Wooler nl-/> corrects amateurs’ musical compositions, nnd writes music to p*zems. Those desiring such service must send their M. S. or poem f* r estimate of cost. Prices are resonahle. A ll W a v P o in ts Tin'll sin* plunged into tin* hushes. in mook at 10 a. ni — in tim e for m o rn in g tra in to P o rtla n d . Leave Tillamook at 3p tu arriving at Cloverdale at u l{ Pays to Advertise in the Courier, ]>. □). J M. T R A X L R R , Prop » * Feeling For Death. 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