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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 7, 1910)
T'hc Observer. M O B *). GABOON ! F R ID A Y - ------- J a n . 7, 1910 P erson al T a lk W i t * Y a e . I f yon do not read T b e O bserve > Why Not?- W e s h o u ld lik e to h « v e THE GIFT OF ’ THE 'MAGI, A Christmas Chronicle of Lovo and Dual Sacrifice. y«»u ta k e n and • - 'm o w it w o uld be p ro fita b le to -*OU to b e c o m e * »ubRcHbei. W e »end I' « w o y e a r* for $2-60; one y e a r $1 6 0 . lY X ^ t» a m o n th is i * t m u c h T r y It. O rd e r by T o a ta l C ard , a n d pay for It w h en you can. A« any tim e when requested »o dn - , th e paper w ill be dl«contlnued. B ut we « i n e r t th a t a il a rre a r w ill be paid before re q u e .t I . m ade It •• * • » * «« * a a ra te ir.rn t, w h ic h w ill be c h e e rtu lb tn d e re d at a n y tim e . JOHNNY'S CHRISTMAS By O. H E N R Y . ICopyrtaht. * * * by. MoClurs. Phil HO* * Co. J < c i i One dollar aud eighty seven cent*; that was all. And 00 cents o f I t was In pennies—pennies saved «me and two at a time by bulldozing the . and the vegetable man and the butcher until one’s checks burned with the Si lent Imputation o f parsimony that au<jh clone dealing Implied. Three tlm to Della counted it. One dollar and e lg h tt- aeven cento. And tbe next day would «he fonod It at lis t. It snrely bad been uiada f o r J|ui and no ooa There t n i no other like It In *u y <>f the stores, and abe bad turned all of them foelde nut. It • platinum fob chain, simple and «'baste In deal#«», properly proclaiming Its value by sub- atanos a Iona and not by m aratrielous ornamentation, as all good ’ hluff" should d o / It waa eTon worthy of the watch. As soon as she saw It the knew th * t it must lie Jim's. I t was like Mm. Quietus«» and value—the db- •crtptipb applied to both. Twenty-one tfoflars they took from her for It, add abe hurried dome w ltb the 87 cants. W ith that chain on' hl» watch Jl*> might be properly auxloua about tbe time In any company. Grand as tbe Watch was. he eo met lines looked at tt on tbe sly ou account o f the ol.d leather strap that he used lu place of a chain. When DeMa reached home her tntoM- Icatfon gare way a little to prudence and reaaou. She got out her curlln> Irons and Hgbtod tbe gas a n d 'w e n t to work repairing tbe ravages made by generosity added to love, which Is al ways a trsmend'iua task, dear frleude —a mammoth task. W ithin forty minutes her head waa covered w ith tiny, close lying curl« The Karreo Bush of South Afrlea. boars of tbe uight when bar friaod T he karroo bush providM «gainst •a t by her student lam p in bar eold drought by roots of enormous ieugtb room sewiug w ith cramped Angers un stretching under ground to a depth o f til tbe flrst gray light came through many fast. A i the end o f a ten tbe faded curtains qf ber poor little months’ drobgbt. When tbe M rtb la NegleoUd at F irs t She at Last loom. baked brick dust for tw o feet from the Neither could abe know bow often rface , I f you break the dried stalk Found Her Level. the little monitor caute to chapel w ith a ka rro o hush th re e Inches high you out breakfast or whan bar dinner was w ill flnd ru o u lu g do w n the castor a an eclair-from tbe candy man jjp the, By V IR G IN IA T Y L E R H U D S O N . tiny thread of gala graau tlo to d tiaaoa [Copyright, ltOS.'by Amsrlosn frsss A«so- corner. • t ilt a liv e w ith sap. Exam ination day cams, and tt waa a' w «BStlon.) " M y d e a r." aald M rs. R ob ert G ilb e rt different Evelyn who faced it. A t the Parke to bar husband kt the breakfast done of the «lay abe rushed to her RK7EUEE8 SALS OP BEAL PROPERTY ta b le " one morning. “I have decided friend. N ulo» io bersbv given th a t lbs andai "Oh. I ’ve won! I ’ve won!“ she orled. sd were on ths I7 tb day o f N ov»m b«r, 3 iTralns to Tho East »«M y that we innat sand Evelyn to llandall- w ith a bear hug. And Della went d n ly slid rs g a ls riy «unaiulad by H o n . U R. PtiUllpa college a fte r all. I t is tb> B u iU r , Jsdg« o f In s G lto a itO o a rt In «od for borne w ltb the lightest heart she bad Bg best scho orih the state, even i f they known since she had been Ignored by HberntAO enm ity. «1st« o f O regon, ss R « f- smm « in the obit w herein E B .K saebarg end to u rle t s lM p lu g -d arn d a ily to O do have those horrid scholarships. the Deltas. A 0 K saebm g v e rs P la in tiff« ,s a d J .R .K « « s - C hicago , H pokane; to u ris t sleapl T h a t'is tbe only objection, for a ll the There was a queer feeling la ber beiw , M » rv K«s«t>arq, W. B . C e p e la s d , A s d a lly to K su saa C ity . R e c lin in g e ga»*« Gooelsnd, H . J. «««ebavg, As id» Kass- other girls are an exceptionally exclu bM d. and her bands were dry and h ot trarg, Liaste B sn o « tt. W.,(J. B en n e tt,H e rb e r- ears (seats free) to th e E a s t d a ily . sive lot, as I have been a t peine to as was ber rflouth. Bhe bad Juat M t R oot, Aii'sliw R oot, F ra n k ie Kascburg and L isa ie K aaehntg , wars D e fe a d s s M to sell (ind out. But abe must go, though ehc down w earily to her sewing when tbs Ar. fo llo w in g deaeri bed n r t f , to- P O tT L A X D D g rO T . t v . Petty. r eel tie compelled to aeeoclate occasionally there came a tap a t the door.. I t was wi«, A ll o f Section tw enty-tw o ( W ) in town- O tIIO A O O POMTLAKD only ber landlady, who had come In -north e< range «ixteaitOfl) < m e tO (O too •PKCJAI. for the IfoM wltb a washerwoman’s daughter, if — - msritflau — - - 8b «rmen via Uueiiagtea. for a chat, but Della inconsiderately S*«w Willsmott» In S.W A » . SS» s at one should w hi a scholarship and be Faaeee Bigg», (eleye) U .U p e. 4 to ooenty, stato o f O regon. greeted ber by fainting. Egor CHBBMfOSB. is parsuanos of Mid *p- of good moral character’ enbugh to T h e poor woman waa panic stricken. po to iu ie n t and O rd e r o f said C eS rt, the on •P U S A N a P L Y K B . 14» p.s*. nntlsfy the faculty.” Hastily she got the girl to bed and dxraigns«l,M snob Referees, w ill on tbe lfttb Peases Bigg* ILtop.w (to So Evelyn Lucille Parke wee entered sent fo r the doctor. day o f J a n u a ry , 1910, M il s t pa hits soelio o Por B M trre Wiublegten, W.Ua Wei •II«. at Itandail Phillips the same fa ll that H ’m!” be aald. shaking hls h M d at n t the (J o a n H oom door in M o ro , O reaos ton, Uiwnr 4 Alene end Unrar “ — *-«n s i the hoar o f two o’nloek p. ra. on M ld 'd n te sight of the girl. “8he’s in fo r a to tbe high»«* b id d e r fo r osRb in han d , tbe A IL A N T IC a X P K l «lege. iA ck of nourishment and too (a llo w iu g «Uaoiibed property to -w tt AU o f io r tbe la s t * L Hunt T.4S p m S.4S a.w great meutbl and bodily strain have eeetlon tw e n ty -tw o ( to ) In tow nship one (1 ) iogtan. ou »lop. flM o f range sixteen (1 6) eset o f tbe W i l conspired to bring on a bad fever. north Paaee» Bigg» H.W pa. 4 S I »JS. la m e tte m s n d is n in Hbt-rmsn oo sn ty, stats You say she’a a college girl? Has sbe 1*0 STLA N o -o io o a LO C A L, for ail iucil any people? You’d better send for p u ln la Ix r L s a a B ig a » I . D . P is s , them.” a n d K o rlfa n d , Bafsrsas. • to a .« . Arrfvaa at fllgg» 11(1» a.a» “ I ’m afraid her mother can’t afford Data of diet pnhlloatiea, December IT, ItWU to come unless the college j>e<qHe”— Date of last pubi tos Don, Jsanary 14th. 1910 answered Mrs. Hobbs doubtfully.. I ’ll apeak to the president.” M id R E F E R E E » H A L S O F R E A L P R Q P E R T T Fur Astoria aud wav polnto, ooti- the doctor as be left the room. “She N otice la hereby given th a t tbs nndsraign- ueotlug w ith stoatuar for Xlwnoo aud must have a better place than thia and sd ware on th e I7 tb day o f N ovem ber, WOO. N o rth tiaaoh. Stoatuar HsaaaJo, Aah doly and re « n ja rly appointed by H o n . U . R a nurse If she’s fo pull through.” ■wat duck. L eaves (MN) p. m . d a lly , B ette r J o d u e o f the (iir e n ll court in and for uept S u n d a y . S a tu rd a y 10 00 p. m . The president was bland and apolo R herm an O onnty, State o f O regoo, aa R ef get le. H e was “so sorry.” but there ereee in the a n ti w herein J R. Kaeebarg w m A rriv e * 8 00 p. m . dally except rtuuday. xecmed nothing to do. The girl w h tbn Plaintiff and W H. Copeland^ Angnsts For D a y to n , O regon C ity a n d Y a ra a scholarship girt, and they bad a l C opulam i, H i Rasaba »g. Am nie Eseebnrg, b ill H lv a r po ints, A a h street dock B en ____ nett, w W .C .H a nn n n ett.. e tt.F ra n k ie Linsie _____ ready done their doty by her. Could Lravea 7.00 a m d a lly axoap t H u u d s y . M u a io a * M s d ic in s . b a re and Lissls K s M b a rg (m in o r belra of not she he sent to a public hospital? W H K«B*-bnrg, deoenaed), B. E Knaebnrg, A rriv e s 6.90 p m . d a lly exoep t B um U y From tbe days of Saul and i 'nvld The doctor flounced out of the pres E v e ly n Knaebnrg, A. 0 . K aaeburg, H e rb e rt music has no doubt been the nieniia.«^ F o r L a w la to n , Id a h o , so d w a y ident’s study without a word. Aa he Root and A m elia R oot were tbe D efend an t», alleviating. If not' of actually curlhg, to M il tbe fo llo w in g desoribwd real propertv fount U ip a ria , W ash. L e a v e I strode across the campus a group of many serious cases of mental dl ••<•». to w it: tbe Konth on e-b nif ot H eo tion (9)m ne f l.1 0 a .n t ., or upon a r r iv a l tra in o No 4 laughing girls sitting on the steps o f in To w nship o*»e ( I ) N orth of R ange sixteen d a lly exoep t S a tu rd a y . A r r iv e H i pari* Modern experience has proved this (1 6 )e a *t of tb e W tllH in e tte M e rid ia n in b b e r a building singing in the tw ilig h t 4 p. tn . d a lly ex o ep t F r id a y . conclusively, aud many Instances may caught bis eye. n e stopped abruptly m as O onnty, St»te o i O regon. be quoted from ancient history. Now Tasnayous« In pur«s«nos o f a n d sp- and went over to tbam. Pythagoras commended music In the poin*m erit and O rd e r o f aald O o srt, tbe on- Fo r full !n lor m a t loo c a l. on or sddrea- “Young ladtM ." be M id . “ I don’t dsralgned, «a aneb K»ft>re*a w ill on tbe lAtb treatm ent of tbe Insane, aud 'I hales day o f J a n u a ry , 1910. aell a t public nuetion. believe yon «re as heartless as your when a pestllepce ravaged Hparte W tn. M cM U R R A Y at tbe C onrt House d«x>r io M o r o .G re g e n .n l president, snd I'm going to appeal to tbe hour of two o’clock p. m on said d a ie , found fo music hls most pow -rfttl yon. There la one of your fellow stu Io tbe bigbeat bidder fo r ooeb in band, tb means of combating It. Heno< r«tes ” U è u ’ l PsK Senger Ag**<«« dents dangerously ill, without money, fo llo w in g degoribed property to w it Tbe soothed maniacs l>y It, and Theophras P o r t la n d . O r , g South on e-h alf of Seetiou nine (9 ) in to « u - and I f abe don’t get tbe proper atten tus held that even the bites of venom«' abip one ( I ) uortb pf range aixteen (16) east tion abe la going to <H*- and berdoath ona reptiles were rendered less ratal o f tbe W illa m e tte m erid ia n , in Sherm an w ill be on tha head of this school'« oonnty, alNte of Oregon by subjecting the victims to the influ W. M H asrstt , president i f sbe does.” he added b it ence of melody. . " S H U ’S I S F O B A BJKOB. H . H. M o D ambi ,, terly. “I know moat of you bel«)og to When Philip of Spain was In a mor I . D . F ta n , Befere»«. bid and desponding condition Fari Della Henning, daughter of tbe widow w ealthy families snd think yon * M be w illin g to help this girl, who 1« D ata o f flrs t p sbliestto n Ded, 17th, l'. O9 nelli. the vocalist, was sent for by tb e o f a poor little * Methodist clergyman D ate of leat po bliention J an . 1 4 tb , _ queen, w ith a party of musicians, to achieved tbe amblttoo of her life and sick only becanse of lack of proper slag and play in the adjoining room m atriculated at the school on the innnriahment and because, as her land VUMMOhB 86 Tn»s tble N*»)fl|N«*n; J-> 1» the Circuit Court ot tb« Stair *k iu tb - o f O re g o n , to r M h rrm a n co u n tv : M U lid The effect was a speedy and rapid scholarship she aud her mother bad lady informs me, she has been sitting •J s c 3 « M ay 16 nut I »MS»» I otxe n g i op till morning every night trylug to cure. made every known sacrifice to win. H n r ry H tia u n o r. P la in tiff, tally d.s< B l ’A T lO N r i «eke out an income. I t wa« noble of Both Buckman and Ilafelnnd relate vs As the scbodl year w ent by, though, her. o f course, to try to get an educa H elen C onn or,, D efe n d a n t. instances In whleb music has cured I 00 pm 0 ........ fliggM.. l> » it did not take Della long to find that tion under such conditions, but It 1« cases of St. V itus’ dance, and Hecker 6 .4 . . .Olhentie, I I 46 the hardly won scholarship did not likely to be fatal. H e r name Is Della T v H elen C onnor, tha above-nam ed defen 1 16 and Schneider demonstrated practical 1 2 ft' 7 0 ........Ciluks.. 11 40 W asco^ A ' 11 26 I n the nam e <>< the H is t« of O regon. * ly Its Influence In different case« o f entitle her to social honors In the Henning, and"— I 40 9 8 Yon are bersbv req uired to appear snd 1 6ft > school, Sbe ca m e to > k n o w n only Evelyn>Pnrkx Jumped up from the 14 1 K lo iu ly k a 10 10 hysteria, • • ■ »newer tbe eom ptoiut ttiw i against you to ibe ; • as a “grefliy grjud." and wlpm the qtepa. 16 J . H sndou , r , I l 00 above e n title d e i.it, on or before tbe last day I h . f l j J t o y Cano«» Jot The Sheridan W it. "D ella!" «he cried remorsefully. of the tim e preaariired in tbe order o f pah tim e came for the freshmeu to be 10*40 19 9 .. M e c D .»»• ski» Thomas Bbcridan, the Irish clerg y chosen for tbe college societies sbe "W hy. it ’s all my fau lt! Wen. I lio s tio u , to -w it, on or before the 14th day of [ > M ,w , . 10.10 2 36 23 9 an u a ry, 1910. snd i f you fa it to so appear man an«l grandfather of Richard welted la vain for the tooged fo r tap should say we would help her, doc J aud answer p la iu liff w ill apply to tbe soort 9.46 27.0 ........ Moro .. . 10.16 Brinsley Sheridan, tbe dramatist, had on the shoulder. This was tbe g reat tor!* Ooiue an, girls! W «’ll go at fo r tbe re lie f dem and' d io the oom p lain t > 00 30 1 .. E rs k iu v ill* . 10.06 filed bereru avsinat two, to-w U . fe r a decree a great distaste for metaphysical dls- est disappointment Della bad ever oucs!” »8 6 Gram Valley S .2 i 9 46 When Dr. M artin led the group Of dissolving the -bonds o f m atrim o n y now ex 6 6 0 ' ' 46 8 . ..H o u rb o u , . 9 26 cuastone. whereas hls son Tom, the known even ID h er cramped young life. letiag between I be pi io Off a n d yoeraelt on Della did net live In tbe e«>Hege girls into Della's cold JRtle ball room the groends of desertion, and fu r snob other 4.06 actor, had a great liking for them. Tom 62 ft ........ K e n t . . . • 10 67.3 . . . . W i l e o x 9 OO one day tried to discuss w ith hie fa dormitory. With her own maid lo w a it sb«» was raving w ith fever. She knew aud fa rth e r relist ss td tbs sourt m ay Brew 4 20 6 00 arv equitable snd Jnat. 70 0 . . . Hhautko . 8 30 upon her. Rbe Was compelled to take Evelyn, (bough. '* ther the doctrine o f neeeestfy. T h is »are u o u a la u > v i d upon yos by pub "Oh. have -you brought them to tell “Pray, father.” sakl he. “did yeu ever a small room tn tbe town, fo r which liostiou thereo f for a period of a il enneeas- flo anything in a state o f perfect In sbe paid oat o f her earnings by doing me I ’ve been picked fo r tbe Deltas, ive weeks in the Hberm ao Oonnty Otiserver,« F o r ratea and In io rm a tto u a pply to making Evelyn r sbe cried thickly. ”1 knew weeklv newspaper of general oironlation difference—without motive, 1 moan, of mending, cleaqlpg <loves, F . C R A B T R E E . A «aw «, fudge and washing the hair of tbe you would do It! You’re so good to published lu m b e rm a n oouot) Oregon, in some kind o f othqr?” pureosnoe to an order of tbe H on W ni H en M o ro . O r. Sheridan, who saw w hat was com luckier girls who were given a good al me!” nob», Judge of tbe C ounty court o f H ■eriuHn lowance by their doting parenta. The girls looked a t each other re eotinly, O regon, dnly m ade on tbe HOtb day ing, said, "Yes; certalnljr.” Among her flrst pat/oneaaea was Eve morsefully (it was their flrst Intim a o f N ovem ber. 1809. “Indeed?” J O H N M .fiO W K K d , tion that tbe “greasy grind" had such lyn Parks. “Yes, lndee«l.” ;t»l-7id8JH] A ttorney for P la io liff Pretty, light baarted. generous, Eve an ambition) as she went on: “Oh. "W hat, total Indifference—total, en lyn was not long In becoming a gen and won’t mother be pleased! Bhe tire. thorough Indifference?” UU M O l i b . - - I n I he C irc u it C o u rt ot tb e « ta le nem e a .. of O regon for S herm an C ount ». “Yes, total, entire, thorough Indiffer eral favorite In the college, but it can’t understand why I ’ve failed In seeiiKXl Impossible for her to adhere that, and she «et ber heart on It s o r W illia m G a rd in e r, P la in tiff, i ence." vs. “G irla,” aald Evelyn, ’«he must be “My d«ar father.” said Ton», “tell sufficiently to tbe rules to make her an K a th e rin e G a rd in e r, D e fe n d an t moved <mt of this at once. Can’t she me what It Is that yon can do with equal favorite w ith the faculty. .’■c r Sunset, ficea. As Della sat w orking in E v e ly n s he carried oo her inatti-»«« to a better l o K u in e riu e G a rd in e r, the above named total, entire, thorough indifference?’ d e fe n d a n t. rooms one afternoon a fte r lecture room, dixrtor?" she aaked. Then ahe Why, listen to you, Tom ,” said In ibe nam e of tbe State of Oregon: hours »be latter earne flying In and rushed out to a telegraph office and I ou are hereby required to nppenr and therldan. flung herself down on tbe rug In fro nt sent fo r a trained nurse from the city «newer tbe eouuplaiut died «gninai you in the above e n title d am t, on or before the Ina« In three hours tbe nurse was Io charge of the fire. A D re s s m a k e r’s L a w y e r . " It ’s nil over. Della,” ahe «xclelmed. of the aick girl, who had been removed day of tbe lim e prescribed in th e order of Sbasta laati I make styles In ladles* dree- pn nlioation, to w it: on or before the 4tb day "M y doting parents w ill know a fte r to a big room downstairs where there of F e b ru a ry ,D IO ,n n d If you fa il to so appear study,” said s lawyer. “ I t ’s p gf’ o f «oo answer, p la in tiff w ill apply to tbeC ourt my business. 1 try cnees for these tomorrow that I ’m a disgrace to the waa a cosy open Are. and It waa tbe tor tbe re lie f dem anded in tbe oo m p laiet dressmakers who get fooled out of fam ily, for I can never in tbe world nurse herself who had to chase Evelyn died herein againat you, to w it: Fo r a decree Parks and bar chums aw ay later. thclr money. I won a case once lust pass »hat geometry exam.” Jiaeolving tbe buwde o f m atrim o n y now ex- Della looked np. w ith consternation A t the meeting o f the Delta Kappas latiug between tbe p la in tiff snd y o u rm lf on by knowing how to drape a skirt. The tbe grounds o f desertion, and fo r auob other the next night Evelyn Parka told them w ritten on her fare. O verland Exp rem trains for Hnlviu, rich women had failed to pay b tc a 'is o iud fa rth e r re lie f ns to the sourt may seem “ W hy. Evelyn." abe cried, “don’t say whole story. __ Itnsehurg, Ashland, Ha«-rsiueu to, Og she said the dressmaker didn’t piake vqnltonle snd ju at •yve have n ete r known w hat real that! You know you have failed to den, riau Francisco, btockuw Lew 1 hla animuoua la served upon you by pub- the dress to fit her. T he B ktrt was liostion thereof for a period of six auousaa Angeles, Ki Faso, N aw OriMaussud lue wrong. They made her get up lu court cotue up to the standard in three poblllty and worth were, girls," she tvs weeks in theH benuan Oeuuty O lw erver, ■ Ka»i. Leaves ForUaud Uuiou Depot, said soberly, "sud we came near los and try the dress on. 1 got up with other studies, and that w ill mean ex weekly newspaper o f general o ire e la iio n 8.46 p. m . Arrives 7.28 a m ., dally. ing tbe grandest girl in school through published is Hhertnnn county, O regon, in her I helped her put It on» drap« 1 It pulsion.” When sbe waa pnrananoe to an order o f tbe H ou. R. “ I know,” walled the miserable Eve our snobbishness.” IM o r u iu g tra in oounecisat WoudtMir deftly, pinned It here and there, and fhrougb Della Henning was unani H utiev, Judge Of the above e n title d court daily except riunday w ith trail«» l<>« presto, a corking fit! Tbe dreaarof ker lyn, “but w hat can I do? I ’m not a dnly m ade on tbe H t b day o f Deoember. M t. A n gel, HiiVerton Hrow uaviio b rilliant student, like y o u - I wish now mously chosen. won tbe ca>e. Even the Judge azpr* 1909. sod 'b e date o f tbe flrat pu blication ripringtiolil, W e n d liu g and N a t l" A few weeks later, when tbe sick thereof ia tbs 94th day o f Deoem ber, 190B. I ’d been a greasy grind—and I don’t cd admiration for my knowfodt» of leaves F ortland U nlou Depot 3.30» .« girl was able to sit op by her fire, remember enough geometry te fill a J . A. W IL S O N . A ttorney dressmaking. It waa so nnnsual In a fo r P In li ih tiff arriv es 6.66 p. io . page. T h e only thing I can do is to she wrote a long letter fo ber mother, 7tdS4f 4. ] Eugene passenger oouneots at W««--’ lawyer, he aald. who had not known of ber III d m s . •cut,’ and then, even though I ’m sus imro w ith M t. Angel and re iv ri "There was another, case I won hr ”1 have been a little aick." sbe w rote, pended, I ’ll have another qhanre la t ioeal. Leaves Portland (Juiou D»| • knowing the styles. A woman I «’ •but still I ’m tbe happiest girl in the " : . 4.16 p. m ., returns 10 36 a.u i., d«u gome dresses In a fire. One had b»<.- e r .” W ith M ilking h«art Della Henning, world. M y lllneae has shown me the rescued partly burnad. She demano Corvallis passenger leave» Portia«. monitory marked Evelyn Parks “ab- girls as I never knew them before, Proprietor of U n lo u D e p o t 7.30a m ., arrlve»6 60 «• > ed an enormous «um frhm tbe lusttr sent” the next morning at chapal. the and—Juat think o f l t - I ' m to be u real IM U j. ance company for tbe dreao. This one mark that spelled suspension. When Delta Kappa at laat. and an officer at she brought to court. I t was a band Hheridau paamuger leaver I ’ •« the girl returned to college three weeks that! Ian’t tt Juat too wonderful to ba some dress, but It was about three Union Depot 4 60 p.iu., a i r i v . - x —, Inter, somewhat aut»due«I by a sojourn t r u e r years behind the times lb style, and I D a lly . in the little cottage reserved by tbe E x pro«« and Freight proved It. - ’ -T The Lottery In Cnglend. ' Forest G rove pamengwr F av re college authorities for such delin “Instead of paying her >300 for the At 6 o*elock on O c t 18, 182«, flu Im Doiivered to any P a il of the City laud U uiou Depot 10 Io p in , s<> quents. she saw ber satellite a fte r a loss of It the company paid her about D60 pirn. D ally exeept o u u d e j. Draying of a ll K in d*. Jolly afternoon in her rooms which mense crowd gathered at a ball In >25.“ —Chicago Inter Ocean. her classmates bad planned aa a wel Loudon to witness tbe last atato tot PO R TLAN D 0 3 W KUO W U RU H H a. tery 4,raw In England. . The draw ing Trunks and Grips Deliver« come I L ■" H E R V IC K A N H Y A M H I L L of prises on tbat occasion occupied leas P r o v in g H la L e v a . " I ’m going to do It thia tlroa. Delta.” They ware "Kitting out” the daniw •ba said, “i f it m M n a losing th a bas than two hours, whereas lotteries To and From all Trains. D IV IS IO N ’ draw n soma years previously were when Mlsa Lnvllw un glided silently ahnply craved and yearned over th < °> without tire least h o i* of poewsu»i'». And uow they w rr * Itera, hut Hi* truaaea that should hav«,addyted H * coveted adornments were gone. But she hugged them to ber b o e l . and at length abe was able to look up w ith dim eyes and a amile and any, “My hair grown so feat. Alta!" And then Della leaped up like a Httto singed cat and cried. “Ob, oh!” Jim had not yet seen hla beautiful present, »he bold It out to hlut UAger- jy upOn her open palm. The dull V * eloua metal seemed to flash w ith a te- flection of her.brlght and ardent aplilt “ Isn’t It a daady, Jim? I hunted »11 over town to find It. You'll have t" too* at the tim e a hundred time« n day uow. Give me your watch. I want to see how It looks on It.” Instead of obeying. Jim tuinbi«*«! down on the couch and put hl« h a ix l' under tbe hack of his head sod «lulled “ D ell,” said be. “let's put our (?l»rh mas presents aw ay and keep 'em •w h ile . T h e y ’re too nice to uae Just nt present. I aold the w atch to get the money to buy your combs. And ■<>" suppose you put the chops oo.’’ T he magi, aa you know, were wlh men - wonderfully wise men — wl carried’ g ift8 to the Babe In the ma; ger. They Invented the a rt o f glvh >; Ghrlatmaa preeents. Being wise, their gifts were no doubt wise ones, possibly bearing the privilege of exebange lu case of duplication. Ami here I have lamely related to you the uneventful chronicle o f two foolish i hlldren In a flat who most an wisely sacrificed for each other the greateat treasures of their house. But In a last word to the wise of these days let It be said that o f a ll who give gifts these two wee» the wisest. O f ell who give and re ceive gifts such as they are wisest Everyw here they ere wisest. They are the magi. • T 4' S' be Christmas. ............... < , There was clearly nothing to do hut flop down ou the shabby little couch and howl. So Della did It. Which In- «tigatee the liioral reflection that life By S A R A H B R Y C E B O W E N . - Is made up of soba, sniffles and smile*, (C o p y rig h t, X808. by A m e ric a n Press Aaeo- c la tlo n .l w ith sniffles predominating. W hile the mistress of the home Is On Christ ma a morning while Jimmy was trying hard to dress blmsClf—the gradually subsiding from the first buttons were all too big for the holes, stage to the second. take a look ai the be as Id—it» beard a sharp bark down ' home. A furnished fla t at » 8 f>er week. I t did not exactly beggar description, stairs Jim m y stopped at once, and but It certainly had that word on the bis eyes and ears were wide open. A t lookout for the mendicancy squafl.^ another bark, h alf dressed, he dashed In the veatlhule below was a letter out of hla room and downstairs. There box Into which no letter would go and In the library be saw as pretty a tittle an electric button from which no mor fox terrier ss ever stepped on four tal finger could coax a ring Also ap feet. Jim m y stood looking a t the te r pertaining thereunto waa a card bear rier. sod the terrier stood w ith hla ing the name “ M r. James Dillingham pointed nose nnd sharp eyes turned Young.” directly on Jim m y. Then by w ay of T he “ Dllllnghaqt" had been d«n8 to making Jim m y'a acquaintance he w ag the breeze during a form er period of ged his tall. At that moment Jim m y’s prosperity wheu Its possessor was l>e- fa th e r came Into the r«xiro and said: lug paid >30 per week. Now. when “ H e 's your Cbrisluius present, Jim. , the Income waa shrunk to >20, tbe let H o w do you like him?” ters of “ D illing ham ” looked blurred, Jim n i l so wrapped In adm iration aa though they were thinking serious o f bis dog that be made no reply. ly o f contracting to a modest nnd un F in ally. he gasped: assuming D. But whenever M r. James “ Is be really all mine. p a p a T D illingham Young came home and “All yours, aouny. 1 Intended to give reached hla flat above he was called him to you at breakfast, but hla bark Jim " and greatly hugged by Mrs. stood In tbe way. Come; we three w ill James Dillingham Young, already iu- g o up sod finish your dressing. I sup troduced to you aa Della. W hich is pose I'l have to help you now th a t your all very good. - attention Is diverted from your clothes. D ella finished her cry aud attended Come on. Z ip.” to her cheeks w ltb the powder rag “ Is that his name?" She stood by the w indow and looked “T h a t's a good one fo r him, don’t out dully at a gray cat w alking a gray you think so? H e looks as I f bis name fence In a gray back yard. Tom orrow m ight be Zip.” would be Christmas day. and ahe had And Zip the terrie r continued to be ouly >1.87 w ith which to buy Jim a “THKV’B B TOO Wiou TO TTHR A T F K t h C T called There la as much affinity be present. She bad been saving every tw een children and dogs as there la penny she could for months, w ith this that made her l«mk wonderfully like a enm ity between d«»gs and cats From result, t wenty dollars'a week doesn't truant schoolboy. She looked at her tb e moment Jim m y a a < Zip he loved far. Expenses had been greater reflection lu the m irror tong, carefully him . and from the moment Zip aaw than ahe had calculated. They always end critically. I f Jim doeahT kill me.” she said to Jlm n t) be adored him. Jim m y began are. Only >1.87 to buy a present fop to go to kindergarten that year, and Jim —her Jim ! Many a happy hour herself, “before he takes a second look fro m i he tim e be departed Zip did ahe had spent planning for something at me he’ll say I look like a Coney Is nothing but w ait for hla return. In nice for him. somethlng’ flne and rare land chorus girl. But w hat could I deed. he would have gone w ith hla lit and sterling, something Just a little bit do—oh, what could I do w ith >1.87?" At 7 «/clock the coffee Was made and tle msster had tbe door not been abut near fo being worthy o f tbe honor of the frying pan was on the back of the e on hfiu when Jim m y w ent out. But being owned by Jim. »»«1 ready tq coo> tbe chops. There wan a pier glass between tbe «toy)», as soon «« Jimm y m m e home Wp re J 1m waa never late. Della doubled • rambled a rubber ball on tbs bound. window« o f the room. Perhaps you the fob chain In her hand and sat on have seefc a pier glass In an eight dol H e Jumped all over the boy. bis n - la r flat. A very thin and very agile the corner of tbe table near tbe door preexton plainly denoting hla Joy that he always entered. Then ahe Then what times Zip and Jim would person may by observing hla refl«*ctton heard hla step on the stair away down have i«»gether! They would romp till 10 a rapid sequence of longitudinal •trip s obtain a fa irly accurate concep on the first flight, and she turned Jim was too tired to fomp any longer white for Juat a moment. 8he had a Then Jim would get out hla toys, and tion o f bla looks, ’ Tlella. being slender, habit o f saying little silent prayer« Z ip would sit by w a tc h in g him. turn had mastered the art. Suddenly ahe whft-led from ths win about the «Impleat everyday thing«, in g bis little bead at Jim ’s every mo dow and stood befqre the glass. H er and now ahe whispered. “Please, God, tio n . make him think 1 gm «till pretty.” Jimm y's parent* objected to tbs two eyes were shining brilliantly, but her Tbe door opened, and Jim stepped In face had lost Ito color w ithin tw enty frie n c - passing the night as well as and closed It. H e looked thin and very seconds. Rapidly she pulled down her the d »> together, and thia was a great serlou«. Poor fellow ! n e was only hard'Tilp for both the dog and tbe hair and let It fa ll to its full length. tw enty-tw o-rand |o be hardened with Now, there were tw o poaaesalous of boy. Many a time, notwithstanding the James DUlingham Youngs In a fam ily! H e needed a new overcoat, gve:i precaution, tbe fam ily would and he was w ithout gloves. •w a k e n In the morning to And Zip and Jim stopped Inside the door, ns Im Jim In bed together. Jimm y's mother movable aa a setter at the scent of threwn-ned to send hla pet aw ay I f he quail. H la eyes were fixed upon Della, did II again. nnd there was an expression In them On»- morning Zip waited as be was that she could ntrt read, and It terrified alw ays directed to wait for hla chum her. I t was not anger nor surprise to ««nite dswn to breakfast Jim m y nor disapproval qor horror nor any of did •»•»«. come. Zip noticed that the the sentiments that she had been pre fath er snd mother looked anxious, and pared for. H e simply stared at her tbe d -< was himself corres|KiDding1y fixedly w ith that peculiar expression w orr -d. H e ran thia way and that on his face; way. butting hla nose against a door Della wriggled off the table and went that <-<>nfined biro, and when a maid for him. open'd ft without thinking Zip sprang “Jim. darling.” she cried, “don't look through and ran upstairs Into Jim ’s at me that way! I had my hair cut off room There lay Jim in bed looking and sold It because I <x>uldn’t have red s d hot. Hla mother waa beading llvt'd through Christmas without giv over him anxiously. Zip sprang up ing .vou a present. I t ’ll grow out ngaln. on to i he |«ed The mother ordered You won’t mind, w ill you? I Just had him o ff. but one look from Jim to do It. M y hair grows aw fully fast. changed her Intention, and she per Say 'M erry Christinas!' Jim and let's mit t«<i Zip to remain. « l»e happy. You don’t know what a nice Bui Zip had to go when tbe doctor —w hat a beautiful, nice g ift l'v 6 got came .rod waa kept out of tbe room fo r for you.” tbe rest of the day. In tbe morning “You’ve cut off your hair?” asked Jim v ss a little better, and bis Christ Jim laboriously, ns If he had not ar mas dog was let Into hla room and up rived nt that patent fact yet even after on 1« hla tied, where be licked tbe the hardeat mental labor. ho.v> iiaud. looking at him w ith tnel “Cut It off and sold lb” said Della. and» ly eyes, as though bis heart •'Don’t you like me Juat as well any would break. But be waa not pertdfc- how? I ’m me w ithout my hair, ain’t ted b remain long. Jimm y was too ir 111. I deed, there were times when he Jim looked about the room curiously. profo'iiiy did hot know that hla pet was u itb him. Zip was pot outside, “ You say your hair 1« gone?” he «aid. with an air almost o f Idiocy. but r. malned at tbe door, looking up “You needn't look for It," said Della. wist I nly «a people went In and out. "Twmrrr dot - lars ,'' s a id m a d a m s . us li (or * bit of comfort as to his " I t ’s sold, I tell you—aold and gone too. which they both took a mighty pride frle i •> coodltlon. , « i t ’s Christmas eve, boy. Be good to Jit* .ijr grew worse. and It seemed One was Jim's g«>l«l watch, which had me. for It went fbr you. Maybe the that i* would pssa aw ay shortly be been his father'« and his !;r:i’i*Tfnf’T>r‘s ’’Sirs o f my head were numbered.” ahe ID d I ’) fore w dying year. Tbe day before The other w n* D e lia 1* huh vent on. w ith a sudden serious sweet Cbrl < o a a a fte r tbe doctor’s morning queen of Sheba lived in tbe flat across ness. “ hut uotxjdy could ever count my the a ir «haft Della would have let her Tall x.toaow Jimm y's mother In tears. love for you. S hall I put the chops ou, Rbe J d been told that tbe crisis hair hang out tbe window some day to J lin T * ,,o . , 4.« ,T dry Juat to depreciate b ef majesty*« would take place daring tbe next Out of hie trance Jim seemed quick Jewel« and gift«. Had King Solomon tw ei v-fonr hours. Zip could not be ly to «rake. R e infolded bla Delle. been tbe Janitor, w ltb all hla treasures d rh • • from the d<*»r all day. In tbe For ten seconds let us regard w ith piled-up In the basement. Jim would discreet eerntiny «ome Inconsequential svel g he saw by tbe expression on have pulled out his watch every time tile » ee of those nursing Jimmy that object In the other direction. Eight ing Important was taking place. he passed Just to see him pluck at hla dollars a week or a •million a year— s « i i i »» T ”aa 7 o'clock. Tbe dluuer table heard from envy. w hat 1« the difference? A mathemn So now Della’s lieautlful hair fell ur»« - , t lielow In tbe dining room On llclsn or a w it would give yon the about her. rippling and shining like n idetMMird was a dl*b of fru it. lu «lie I wrong answer,. The magi brought cascade of tx-own waters. It reached ,-.g MHoe Idnlags grapes. But no »-toil)' valuable gifta, but that was not among below her knee and made Itself nlm«»st .-m ed Inclined to eat. and the «»ft«- them. This dark assertion w ill be 11- a garment for her. And then ahe did f t M ' l l ’ was daaerted. The door of Jim himtonted later on. It np again nervomily and quickly m y * !«edr«toin opened, and a trained Jim drew ■ pa«’ksge from his over Once abe faltered .for a mlnut« and nnr< «-nine out. A few minutes later coat pocket and threw It upon the stood still. wbUo a tear or two splash Zip ]• |>p<-d up oo tbe sick boy's lied table. ed on tbe worn red carpet, w i ll) a bunch o f grn|tes In hla mouth. “Don’t make any mistake, Dell,” he Jim icy's mother was about to take i On went her old brown Jacket; on said, “abmtt me. I don’t think there’s Zip lu her arms sod set him outside went her old brown hat. W ltb a w hirl anything tn tbe way o f a h air cut or a w h e n her Imy opened hla eyes. Peeing o f aalrt« and w ith tbe brtlllaat sparkle shave or a shampoo that could make Zip sod tbe grape*. he put out hla still in her eyes abe fluttei <d out tbe me like ray girl any less. But I f you’ll hand, trying to break off a grape, but door and down tbs s ta in to tbe street. unwrap that package you may Where abe stopped the sign read; waa too feeble. why you bad me going gwhlle at There Jimmy's mother plucked a "Mipe. Sofroole. H a ir Goods of All first.” Kinds.” One flight up Della ran snd grape and held it to h e r boy's lipa. He W h ite flhgers and nimble tore at the Madame, ■W ittow ed It and w ith hla eyes aaked collected herself, punting. string and paper, and then an ecstat large, too white, chilly, hardly looked for more. Grape a fte r grape waa eat- ic scream o f Joy, and then. ala«. « eo by the patient till the laat one on the ' Rofronle.” quick fem inine change to hysterical l “W ill you buy my b a l r f naked I»ella. the bunch waa gone. Then tbe boy 1 “ 1 buy hslr.” aald mad a me “T a k e leers nnd walls, ne«csnltntlng the Im slept, w ltb Zip In hla arms. mediate employment of nil th e com A t 10 o’clock tbe nurse took Jim m y’s y et hat off and let*« have a eight at forting power» o f tbe lord o f tbe flak ? tem perature and discovered that It tbe looks o f It.” For there lay tbs combs, tbe set of w as nearly norm al At 11 the doctor ) Down rippled the brown egecede. conibs, side and back, that Ifolla bad came and was astonished at tbe ' ••Twenty dollars," said madamo. Ilft- worshiped, for long la a Rtosdway •bangs Io tbe boy’s coodlttoo. In tbe , Ing the maaa w ith a practiced hand. U rib d ow -beautifu l combe, pure tqc- “Qlve tt to me quick.” aald Della. morning Jim m y ate a good breakfast Oh. and tbe next two hours tripped tolee shell, w ltb Jeweled rims. Just tbe •n d beating tbe word Christmas apo by ou rosy wtuga Forget the hashed shade to wear In I he beautiful van ken. asked for his presents. They w e re e x p e n s iv e uietapbor She waa rausarklna ttie Islwsl bslr T har waa a happy day for t i l . repe •toraa for Jlae’a «•all S p . who bad I SATELLITE HEROINE S union P acific Mk ■ ’ ffcRE. Lv.fJif OolMMbl* »»4 Wil »M»t*e Mlwee. r w i l »Mill I ’i flout. <e- S EAST via SOUTH SOREN HANSEN CITY DRAY NO. 2 by, waltxlng most gracefully. “Ob, Algy,” said the girl, “don't you think Mioa Lnvllw un quite the nicest girl in the room?" “W hy, yes, M ay. darling, i f yon think so." k e tb a ll te « m .” Pm going to help yen," an protracted foe several weeks, tha e x citement befog so great that doctors attended to let blood In cases where mending Evelyn’s clothes seemed al the proclaiming o f winning tickets proeed too overpowering for the bold ways to be undergoing “ And nounced tbe little scholarship girl, looking ttp from the interm inable “But you haven’t tbe time,” rem o n strated the pretty g irl. “ H ow can you couch me when yon have so much to do out o f hours? A t least yon mbat let me pay you.” Tha other girl flush ed. ___ "Oh. I w ill be ell rig h t!” she a n sw er ed. “Indeed, you mustn't M y cle ver too? K n o w s F re n c h , a n d -h o -b o Im pulslrety fcvelyn threw her arms —o b -o -o f’ sronn«i her siforing friend. 1)1 * * “ Forgive me. Dells I ” she cried. “O f A B ushel o f C an ts. course I’ ll let you help me, and 1 Tt beats all what odd questions reach know 'no one else could pull me •ome of tbe departments of govern th ro ug h like y o u r ment In Waahl.igtnn. Not long ago Through the weeks that followed the treasury received a letter froos a D e lls tfuck faith fu lly to her task, en man who bad made a bet asking "flo w eouraglng tbe wegker girl to fonewed m any.cents are there In a bnRbatF efforts when she would have given up Tbe answer was not M ay to offer. I f tbe light. the man bad asked about pound* be Almoat every moment of her after- might Wave received a definite an afljlA noona was token up in this way. Oc A a R was. he got In reply a guesn feoja caatoually fbougbtless Evelyn gave g clerk that ’’roughly Abet> is some thought to Daila’u naglectad duties, but the other put bar off wlito a Laugh, thing like >320, or 82,000 pennies,” saying she bad had • w indfall Kveivn cookl not know of the l"Qg B ov« LHtera. Customer -Do you keep stove l i f t * « O H II< J r * r t O ry hi here? Grocer’s C le rk -N o t tb e Iron «mea. FOR F U TC M E R ’I “And her eyea—sren’t they Just de lightful T ’ “Perfectly, pet!“- Algy fgreed. “And hssn't sbe the prettiest mouth snd the sweetest fare Imaginable -’Simply charming'.'’ quoth Algy. “ And don't you think she’s aw fully m. B a t we esn give you « plot C Ä - ..v 8 r T O R IA • , ,..i_ «•»•••», •< 'WM u. From the days of Queen Anne tot tsrlea bad contributed largely toward tbe revenue, during tbe latter years bringing tn from >1250.(100 to >1,- 600.000 per annum- The first public lottery held In England to o k place ou Jan. »1. HWW It wus drawn a t tbe west door of Bt Fgui’e cathedral and conHnned InreuM ntly. draw ing day and nlghL till May fl following. A S p s e ia l O oeusloo. Flrat T ram p —Yeu o rte r see B ill Jump de fence w it’ de ball after him fteeond T r a m p — M u s t h a v e been w m th leokln* a t < , Flrat T ru m p —R ay! I t wus de only time ] ever seen him w hen he d id n ’t look t ir e d .— I ’n e k . J jitn e s -ö te w a r t Afld> m s ; m o n o , o n EGON. 3 to c k In s p e c to r S h e r m a n C o u n ty , O re g o n . (koptny S to c k lo ap a ctm L o u is S c h a d e w h x , K a u t, O rago o D e p o t, F o g t o f J e ffe rs o n -« in « i Leaves from Jefferson «li« r 4 Dalhtoand iuterm ed »«i « p o n i» 4.16 p.m . A cnve Pori lam i, io !■> A u s tra lia. C i t y t ic k e t o f f ic e , c o r m , a n d W a s h in g to n . P h o n e fit».. P o r tla n d , O r. W hen •» C» W . S T IN G E « , P o rlln n rl Hotel Oregon Corner 7th end Stork SUooto. It Is nek and IN food«« áre provided with runsing watee snd long diatanca t«ls- pbonra. European plan. Rat»« gl per dav and upward llighsat priced room >8 C A S T O R IA for Intatta and GhUdrw. Ti» KM Voi Hm Ahnjt tagM Wright-Dickinson W m . i'k « t C ity T ic k e t A gent. •T O » AT per day. Hotel Co. Chas. W r ig h t . Praatflaut. > Uen-Ps» HsatMto..«» U MONTHLY P P IN C S t mac 'A f a m il y l io » Tb Bust tn Currant U&Ú I f f CwtoPfcffTt N o v r i s Y r» f « •A N Y » M O R T » T O R IE S t P A P E R » O N T M flE L V 7 CTS - » ff.S O w a w v g A A ; fffi N O C O N T IN U E D » T O uJta«gi C * COM svghv Mt curtí m B.C. "¡W ^ X « T h a Indepandenuw-Mnuiuoui I» M- ■ Line operate« d aily to M ouinnn: Airi«», aouoaatifiu w ith .- I laaltia at D a lla » and Indep< • Tickets to Eastern puli. I >- . . - ■ i ala» Japan, C h ina, D »" ’4 ' -'j- ’ « .......................................................... .............