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Ukilted State« of America. Among
Pride of the Peruvians. ,»•
tfon to his partner. Dick Melius, and
those who were transferred from the
The Peruvians are a proud. Imperial
then aummoued m clerk from the outer
veKsel to the Island was a young wo­ race, living amid the grandest scenery
office.
man. w ho gave her name as Elsa Vo- of tbe western hemisphere and hokl-
> ‘Smith." he said to the young man.
gun and "her awe as twenty-two. She j lug high (duals of what Is best In edu
M ORO. O R E G O N .
“When do you exj»ect Mr. Melius
stepped from tin* lighter that bore her catlou and tbe uuboc.ght grace of life.
back?"
to the dock and looked about her as If On tbe great country estates there is
“Any moment, air." rc»|>onded Smith.
FRID A Y ............. August 7, 1914
expecting som e one to meet h«r; but, much of the tine tradition uud chivalrous
“He w-«ut up to the custom bouse and
seeing no one she knew, her expres­ sentim ent that came from tbe best peo
■aid he would return In ten minutes.”
sion of expectancy changed to one of pie of Castile and Aragou. Tbe ln-
“When whs that?"
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disappointment.
Passing with the dluus of the high plateaus are a unique
"Two hours ago."
throng into the apartment where em i­ reminder o f a civilization that bour­
“Very likely he has beau delayed. I
A Story For L&bor D&y
Tricky Chinese Nabob’s Plan J
grants. present their claims for admis­ geoned l enturlee liefore tbe face of tbe
am called away for a week or ten
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• • sion. Elsa was brought before an offi­ white man had blossomed like a flow­
For Revenge Frustrated
• days. This letter explains everything
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to Mr1. Melius. Be sure that he receives
er
in
the
western
forests.
Tbe
im­
: : By MARGARET C. DEVEREAUX i i
•'What m eans have*you?” he asked.
it tbe Instant he returns.’’
memorial records of a civilization that
♦ n H U IIIIH H I I I l U O W Î
Charlie Gilbert cloned his desk and
“Only a few silver coins left over vanished In the midst of mun's earliest
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B y C L A R IS S A M A C K IE
The Hapid Reader’s Review of
then went out into the sun smitten
after paylug fob my passage.”
recollections are faiutly suggested In
Jeun Stahren and Elsa Vogan lived on
itreet. in ten m liwtes he w as at tbe
"How do you expect to live here in spleudid ruins among sublime scenes
Recent Reports Rewritten
adjoining farms on the western coast America ?' *
public dock, and Po Sing bad tossed
The name and fame of the brilliant
o f Norway. Neither had a^y brothers
"I came ower here to he married. I men who built the walls and temples
Sun Yuen's moon I ike countenance his bags into tbe ready grasp of one
The postoffice department has re­ or sisters; consequently they were con­ expected Ho meet at the dock when I o f Cuxco are lost, and all we know of appeared lu the doorway of Gilbert’s of tbe mandarin's servants. Tbe clum­
scinded the order discontinuing the stant playmates, for there were no oth­ landed the man who will marry me. the wonder and the charm of that for­ office in the Foreign Bank building. sy boat started downstream with the
tide, and the allken sails and the long
gotten culture In tbe Andes is found in Shanghai.
er children within a couple of mllea. but he did not appear."
postoffice at Disston, Lane county.
poles in the hands of brawny sailors
The official asked the man’s name the pathetic ruins of cities that are
Loaders of the republican, demo­ Since the country was rocky and not
He was clad io the richest of his
cratic and progressive parties In Ore­ very productive their parents were very and where he lived. Elsa told him h alf as old as recorded tim e —Peter embroidered satin robes und the crys­ sent her »pinning past the long line of
docks, tbe crowded shipping In tbe
tal button on his cap prdclalined him
gon have agreed to leave the prohibit poor. But neither Jean nor Elsa hud that his name wua Jean Stahren and JdacQueen lu Nntioual Magazine
stream and finally out Into tbe wide,
that he was an ironworker In Penn­
ever
known
luxuries,
and
wbat
we
do
a
mandarin
of
the
fifth
grade.
tion Issue out of the campaign.
(J n w r ittffi L aw of the 8ea.
not know of we do not covet. Besides, sylvania. but what place In Pennsyl­
Charlie Gilbert looked up at the yellow mouth of the Yangste river.
Action of the postal department in
During all this time Gilbert was seat­
Here is o n e o f the unwritten laws sound of padded shoe«, and bis eyes
there Is an unconsciousness of depriva­ vania she could not tell him.
rejecting tenders for carrying mails tion in childhood, and so long as ch il­
Elsa w as told that she might remain o f the sea which we think could be re- widened w ith surprise ut receiving this ed In tbe luxurious cabin of the man­
In rural sections is resented by the dren have enough to eat. though o f the on the island for a ttfw days, but If jiealed to advantage it Is that which inc eremonious visit from H'mandarin darin in earnest consultation with the
Coquille commercial club.
plainest food, and enough clothing to at the end of that tim e her lover did requires the captain of a ship to stay who was known to l»e jealous of all Chinese. 8 m n Yuen had mu|»s of the
not appear she must be sent back to on tbe bridge during fog or very bud tbe iiotiorw due his rank.
cool region, nod while they talked the
Big meeting representatives of all keep them warm they are content
Hamburg,
whence
she
had
sailed.
boure sllp|»ed away; tea wag served,
weather,
no
matter
bow
long
It
con­
"Ah.
good
tuorning.
excellency."
said
But
there
came
a
time
with
Joan
commercial Interests in Portland and
This w’us a terrible blow to the poor tinues
and Gilbert felt s strange drowsiness
It la a fairly common thiug
Columbia river baBln was heard at when he begun to think of his future. girl, for she knew that there w as some to read in dispatcher that the captain Gilbert, rising to meet bis distinguish­
stealing over hla senses.
P ortend to unite in campaign for This was when he was seventeen years reason why Jean had not met her. o f this or that ship had been on the ed culler. “ I im honored, indeed,” he
His eyelids drooped, once, twice. He
udded
as
he
drew
fortl^a
carved
chair
old. One day, standing with Elsa on
which might not be corrected within
rivers and harbors bill.
bridge for twenty-four or forty -eight for tlie mandarin.
lifted them and looked Into Han Yuen’s,
a high ridge overlooking the Atlantic
Refund w ill be ordered by the Ore­
so short a time.
or even sixty hours at a stretch be­
Ban Yuen made snitubie response. face.
ocean, he said to her;
Fortunately It was summer, the end cause of storm or fog. W’tay should a<*eortliiig to the Chinese code of po­
Gone was the urbane smile, vanished
gon railroad commission to a passen­
“Elsa, It will not satisfy me to re­ of August, and Ellis Island, surrounded this be practiced? Tbe most rugged
liteness. but lie sisike In Euglish. for was tbe stolidity of tbe little eyes.
ger who was made to pay more for main here with father aud mother to
Gilbert’s Inst recoUectloa of Han
himself and mother-in-law than for work this little farm. There Is barely aa it la by water, was not a disagree­ man alive cannot be us alert, mentally B«iu Yuen had been educated lu Amer­
able place to wnlt. -Elsa gazed out aud physically, after twenty-four hours
enough for them to be made out of It. over the bay, wondering nt the gigan­ of exposure us be was when be went ica. and lie h id been a classm ate of Yuen was a great naoon face distorted
himself and wife.
Gllttert's at <i famous college. They with conflicting triumph and evil pas
There will be no delay in getting and 1 feel that 1 must go out into the tic statue of Liberty, at the skyscrap­ on duty. He cannot be as competent
had met several times since Gilbert’s sions.
world
to
make
something
for
myself.”
action on the deed to the locks at
ers of low’er New York, at the Brook­ to render quick decisions—such, for residence in China, hut only on formal
Then his eyee closed.
A frightened look came to EI bh ' s lyn suspension bridge and at Castle Instance, us an Impending collision
Oregon City, according to information
occasions, for Bau Yuen's province hor-
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face
This
was
the
first
intimation
she
Williams on Governors island. A day
might call for—as a man who was un ilorisl the upper reaches of the Ynngtse
given Senator Lane by Assistant Sec­
Charlie Gilbert's next sensation was
had that she and Jean would not live passed, and Jeon did not appear. An­ fatigued. The average transatlantic
retary Breckenridge.
one of sickening nn tinea A cool wind
near each other always as they had other day went by and still there were passenger, we fancy, would much pre liver.
"I have Iong desirod to meet you wo» blow'ng steadily against his tem ­
Ray Carroll will be sentenced to life
lin'd
uo tldlugs of him. The third day was fer to trust bis life In an emergency again." begin San Yuen, folding his
Imprisonment tor the murder of John
ple, and ultnough be opened his eyes
••Where would you go, Jean?” she Bunday, the 1st of September. Elsa to^i fresh chief officer than to a Jaded
fat. vellow hands In his ample lap.
Zoller, marshal of Gervais, a Jury in asked.
on utter darkness a ray of light pierc­
was culled before one of the immigra­ captain.—Marine News.
ed some crcck. Through this crack
the circuit court having found him
"If one sails westward from here lu tion
uon officials
oluVHtl8 M
UU Informed
u„ UIUJtru that „ a
aud
cume the gush of air. His head rocked
guilty of murder in the second degree n few days be will reach some Islands ( gteamer WOuld sail for Hamburg the
A Q ueer P u nish m en t.
strangely, aud when he sat upright his
called
Britain.
They
have
u
king
there
j
nex^
day
H
n<i
jf
8i)e
could
not
satisfy
The
Slovaks
(Hungary»
are
a
very
at his third trial.
outstretched hands came in contact
tbe authorities that she would not be I »eaceful. law abiding community, bat
That loganberry Juice, made from as we have here, and nobles, but 1 un
with a heavy, bcaan above him.
the Oregon loganberry, is going to derstand that the people are active, a burden on the Uulted States before there are probably black sheep among
In five minutes be had recovered su f­
and
there
are
opportunities
for
poor
that
time
site
would
be
sent
ba<*k
to
their
number,
aud
lu
front
of
a
church
take a prominent place alongside of
ficiently to sense what had happened
men to make a good living But if oue Germnuy. whence she innie.
at Post.ven may be seen an ancient
grape Jnlce as a beverage, is the opin­
to him.
Elsa was lu agouy
leau bud sent stone pillar, reminiscent of the’ days
i continues on southwestward lie p ill
ion of F. A. Breck, who has organized
He hud been served with drugged
1 come to a greut eoutlueut called Amur- her the money for her passage, at the when punishment was meted out in
the*Brock Fruit Juice oompany.
1 lea, The |»eople there have no klug. same Uuie telling her to write him the much the same wny ns It was lu Eng
te a ’ln the mandarin's cabin. He had
Fifteen thousand boxes of peaches no nobles. All «Te on the same level name of the steamer on which >he luud In those days. Fastened to this
been unconscious for some time. He
In the vicinity of Eugene and Junction so fur as the law is concerned. To would sail, promising to meet her*on pillar in the center Is a large iron clasp,
guessed that he was still on tbe Jnnk.
City Is the estim ate placed on this, that laud people of small means from tjje dock when the ship arrived. She and at the base two smaller ones close
for he could feel the ribs of her hold
and feel the cocking motion of her
crop by Dr. H. F. McCornack. field all natious are flocking. There Is plen­ had written him the name of the together These clasps fitted around
progress np the river. By putting his
agent for the Eugene Frutigrowers’ ty of land there which Is very rich, steamer, but. not being versed in tbe the waists utjd ankles of the offender,
ways of the world, had not mentioned and when a man or woman had stolen
ear to the crack |n tlie timbers he could
association, who has spent a week und great factories where people work,
hear above tbe rush of water the shrill
and those who are skilled receive the date of Its arrival. though she had something lie or she was locked to this
estim ating the crop.
said that »lie expected to sail about post on a Bunday und com|»elled to
cry of the Chinese trackers who were
The United States department of wages thut are uuheard of here in the last of A ugust Aud uow. after hold In the hands whatever had l»een
pulling the Junk up the river against
Norway. J am thinking of going to
agriculture has set apart $11.000 for
Every Slovak attends church
America to join hi the battle for for- huvlng waited seven years to be unit-* stolen
the tide.
ed
to
Jean
and
having
come
all
the
extension work in agriculture and
on Sundays, from which it ubiy be
Why should Ban Yuen openly receive
way across the Atlantic ocean for the
home economics in Oregon during the .tune."
Idin aboard the Junk and then reduce
"But. Jean." cried the girl, "you are purfiose, she must go back to Hum- gathered that this public exposure was
uo small ordeal. The post bears a
next year. This amount ma# be In­ not skilled at any work, and in no
him to unconsciousness? If he wanted
terse Inscription, the translation of
creased to $15,000. This allowance is country are farms giveu away. Hav­ burg.
to put Gilbert out of the way why bad
That Bunday was a sultry afternoon.
which Is: "1 do not.ask you to come,
In addition to the $10.000 appropriated ing uo trade aud no money to buy a
he not killed him at once?
nJ" 1 aud Elsa In order to get cool sat ou but If you come 1 receive you.”—Wide
What motive bad he (or revenge
to Oregon under the Smith-Lever bill. farin', what will you do to earn e 1
dock gloomily looking out over the World Magazine.
anyway?
v
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And where will you get money waters of the bay. She saw a little
Accerdlng to census reports receiv­ In
Of course there was that time dur­
ed by State Superintendent of Public to pay your way?"
steamer leave New York and make for
B r i t a i n ’s S t a n d i n g A r m y .
ing their college days when Han Yuen
"1 uifi now of a proper age to learu tbe island. Boats were coming often,
Instruction Churchill the school popu­
The British »standing army Is a much
had got Into some trouble with Dick
a
trade,
aud
as
to
the
meuus
for
the
and she had looked when each had ar­ more modem institution than most
lation of TIHamooh. Harney, Coos,
Melius. The Chinese bad attempted
I rived for Jean. But now she had giv­ people Imuglue It dates from KUO.
Yamhill. Wallowa, Baker and Clatsop Journey I shall work my passage
to knife tbe American, aud Gilbert’s
si all go on a ship to Hamburg, for eu up hope. When the boat reached when the famous "new model” was es
Counties Increased during the year
ready fists had saved bis friend’s life.
which 1 have the money. There. I un­ I the ¡lock she scarcely noticed those tabllsheil by act of the long parlla
while la Hood River and Waaco coun­ derstand. there are great vessels sail­
But they bad made up witb Han Yuen
who came ashore. But a man passed ment andv maintained In existence un
afterward. He had come forward and
ties It slightly decreased.
ing to America. They need many per­ ' near her. stopped and looked at her til the restoration Thia army, which
with unctuous humility bad confessed
Nearly a score of those who were sons to wnlt on the passengers, and it ecrutlnlzlngly.
was organized by Cromwell, consisted OLDHERT L IF T E D H IS F.VBLIDS A N D LO O X X D himself In the wrong and had offered
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BAN
VUKN’8
XACX.
nominated at the May primary have will not he difficult for me to secure
“Elsa!" he exclaimed.
of some
weu and was probably
failed to file their expense accounts oue of these places."
She arose and for a moment did not tlie most effective army that England and then, with a directness and free­ friendly overtures. The two Amerl
recognize Jeau. for he wore a full has ever possessed. But the cost was dom from dissimulation that Gilbert cans bad met him halfway, and so far
with Secretary of State Olcott, and
"How did you learu all this?"
as they were concerned the matter was
"M rs Olsen told me; he has been to beard.
As
sent notice to all of them that
so great that ou his restoration Charles attributed to bi» foreign education, the ended.
"Oh.
Jean!"
she
cried.
"Why
have
Hamburg.”
their names will not appear on the
II agreed «» Its abandonment, except Chinese went ou: ”1 own a large prop­
But was It ended?
Elsa was looking out to the w est­ you not come before?"
ballot until they furnish a statem ent
r. bodyguard or household brigade of erty In Hupwei. 1 suspect that it 1«
The presence of both Gilbert and
ward.
and
Jean
saw
tens»
gathering
In
''How
long
have
you
been
here?"
rich
in
coal.
My
j»eople
are
very
su
*.. i : im > sail"tionetl by parliament, which
of their expenses.
Melius In China afforded an opportuni­
"Three days "
melndcd Monk’s Coldstream regiment peretltious aud still believe that a ty for Han Yuen’s revenge if the man
The drought of the last six weeks her eyes. He put his arms about her
ano kissed her The boundary between
"I supposed you would come on the and two iri'ops of cavalry raised by dragon sleeps beneath the sell. They
seriously kffected the pear crop in the
desired It, but *h y bud the mandarin
childhood and youth had been passed. steamer that Is telegraphed to lie here Charles himself, which formed the are grumbling now at my efforts to
selected Gilbert Instead of his partner.
Rogue river valley. Picking probably
From that moment they were lovers. | presently.”
originals-of the present Life gflards — iiscertalu the truth in the matter. Melius? And If he wanted revenge
will begin next week. Experts who though they were still unconscious of |
They fear the dragon will arlae and de­ why had not tbe mandarin ordered
Elsa bad little education. and she Ix»ndon Standard
have looked over the valley fear there the change
stroy u» if disturbed. 1 need’ the them to be assassinated? ‘
had written the n «ne of the ship on
will not be more than 60 per cent of
money derived from the w’orklng of
"Don't cry. Elsa." said Jean. "When which she would sail so badly that
Most ofohsartsning.
As for Melius—Gilbert drew a long
the 1913 harvest. The crop is esti­ I have become a skilled workman I Jean could not road It. He bad there­
1 have come to you for breath—why, for all he knew Ban Yuen
Stewart Edward White tells of his tlie mine
help."
will send for you to come over the sea fore judged of the time of her arrival greatest disappointment it happeued
mated at 400 cars.
might have accomplished Dick’s'death
"What can I do?” a»ked Gilbert, this very da^! Had not Dick Melius
That W illamette valley products and be with me."
from the date she gave aud. conse­ wheu he was five years old.
with Interest.
"How could I go over there and be quently fell between two steamers.
“I understood that those who main
will be well represented at the Pana-
disappeared about the same time that
"You are a civil engineer. I would Han Yuen had put in an appearance at
m aPacific exposition was assured at with you. Jean? That would uot be llu H le wnsted few words In explana­ talned perfect de|»ortnieut in school
during the week would be given their ask you to accompany me to my prov­ the office of the civil engineers?
tion.
a meeting of the W illamette Valley right."
"But 1 will then be a man aud you
“Come, Elsa." he said "We must be choice of sweetmeats I therefore l»e ince. examine the pro|»erty. and if
After awhile he dozed off again, and
Kxpoeitlon association at Salem. Mem­
married at once, go to New York and haved myself with extraordinary pro my suspicious ure well founded 1 offer wlien he awoke tbe second time he
bers reported that much headway had m woman: we can 1 m » married.’
This Ingenuous proposal did not seem leave for my home lu Pennsylvania prlety. When tlie time eume and I you one half interest In the mine If you felt better.
been made In their sections toward
to give comfort to Elsa. She said that oq a night train Tomorrow will ne deiniyided my sweetmeats'I found that will curry on the o|»erutions without
As he moved his foot touched some­
obtaining exhibits and that the people It would lw a long while before Jeau
It was my choice of a sentinate that permitting my people to suspect that 1 thing, and, striking a match, he dis
Labor
day,
and
1
"m
nt
the
bead
of
ware deeply Interested In making the could send for her. aud even then she
I never quite for am Interested In It-"
covered a bowl of hot rice and a Jug of
the committee of arrangements for my had been offered
Gllliert looked a t .t h e mandarin Iq
gave that teacher aud shall always
beat showing possible.
could not leave her father and mother, union and bu^e much to do.”
water.
amazement.
This
generous
offer
was
coqsideT
the
week
of
good
conduct
one
Auto streetcars, the first to be In­ who were every day be<*omlng more
"Prisoner!” he muttered. "Well, 1
Bo Jean and EiRa were married on
so contrary to tbe usual methods of wonder what tbe beggar has left me?"
stalled In the west, are to be In oper­ dependent upon her This mnde Jean tbe island und left there at once, it lost out of my life."—Exchange.
the hargidn loving Chinese that It quite He searched his pockets and found
ation In Pendleton before the opening feel ashamed, for he knew that he. too. was past midnight when they reached
W itty Retort.
took his breath away.
that all bis belonging» were Intact save
of the Roundup. Two 25 passenger was needed at home But Jean look
their home, a cottage near a steel
Still Ulll»ert hesitated, although he his revolver. That bad been confis­
"I tell you. Pat. my boy." the big
ed further into the future than Elsa
works where Jean Was employed.
ears already have been ordered and
man of the town confided, laying a HHdlv needed tbe money that the trans­
aud hud more resolution to break the
are now being built in Portland. W hen barriers between him and success. Be­ Though It was lute. Elsa found time patronizing band on the young Irish action would bring him if coal really cated.
After he had eaten Gilbert felt quite
received they will run on regular side*. he looked forward to the day to admire the cozy home t&at Jean map'» shoulder. “I wish I bad your existed In San Yueu’s province.
schedule about the city and to the when, haring become a skilled laborer, had prepared for her.
"I will talk ox'er the matter with my himself again, and after making a
longue.”
d ose examination of bis quarters he
The first day Elea spent in America
"Bure, sor," grinned P it "but II lawyer," he said after awhile.
eastern Oregon hospital for the in­ he could earn more than be needed for
was
Lal»or
day.
and
though
she
shw
would
do
yez
no
good
without
me
"My boat sails lu nn hour. I forgot decided to try and cut through the thin
sane. Streetcar rates will he charged. himself and could send money to his
little of her husband she saw* one of brains.”—Woman's Home Companion
to tell you thnt time is limited. - If partition that separated his prison from
Ezra Meeker, of Puyallup, Wash., parents.
It was a sad day for all when Jean the most important celebrations of the
vott are afraid, if you distrust me”— the outer hold.
pioneer of 1852. who has twice crossed
His pocketknlfe possessed one strong
Good F am ily .
departed. Ills mother lagged him to new world.
He arose and folded bis hands within
the plains by ox team, recently re­
blade, and with thia he worked to such
Jean Stahren became a master me
"My daughter appears to have mar his loose sleeves ”1 will go.”
stay, but his father approved of his
tracing the “Oregon trail,” shipped
cfennlc. and. having a wife who was rled very happily." remarked a lady
Gilbert arose, a troubled look on' his good advantage that by nightfall he
JtoltlM.
" his ox and ' prairie schooner irom
could remove a large panel In tbe par­
"Goodi»y.ltny son." he said. “1 have a good manager, they sent monthly re­ “Her husband has not wealth, it must face.
Springfield to San Francisco. Mr. heard of that great country beyond the m ittances to the old folks In Norway he udmitted. bat he has family.”
j am not afraid. San Yuea.” he saki tition. This he Replaced and threw
Meeker also departed to take a posi­ sea where the iieopls are the govern* aud after awhile made them « vlslt-
"Yea
I heard he was a wldowei quietly. "You should kno> that I ana himself down In pretended slumber
tion under the W ashington state com­ ment and where the workingman Put by thia time they took with then) with aix chlMr'O.’" a neighbor sniffed pot afraid of any man. and I trust you. when he heard footstep« on the deck
But the whole thing Is very sudden. outside.
mission at the Panama exposition. He must be .educated for what he does ^ v era l children to ln’rodnce to thelf acridly.
It wna only a man bringing bis sup
the
sam
e
as
the
lawyer,
the
doctor
and
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|t means an absence of a week or ten
grandparents
la to exhibit his outfit throughout the
Ihe priest.
And they tell me thgt
days and my business must be taken per.
The Unprofitable Age.
fair and assist In the publicity work.
when he learns Ids trade he is protect­
Evidently Ban Ynen waidl’d to keep
Knicker — How old is your hoy? care of."
Tee Much to Aak.
Figure« prepared by Corporation ed by tlie trade unions against the
‘‘Your partner. Melius—yon see, I re- him aHve for awhile; otherwise he
Jlocker—
Too
old
go
ride
free
In
street
U ttle June Marie's mother la very
Commtssior.er Watson tor his annual compel IL«'» « r those who are unskilled.
ineml>er him—he also was a classmate! would not have Ixithered to feed him
Indulgent, but there are times when core uud not old enough to get Joy Your partner will take care of the busl-
report and Just made public Show that Go. and God grant that you may pros
Then night settled <Ai the river and
rides ip automobiles.—New York Suu
even she draws tbe line.
his department la the greatest revenue per."
nea». purred San Yuen.
the Junk came to anchor. He could
One very hot dny. when all nature
Y es-1 forgot. Wait a moment, ex­ hear the staccato voices of the track­
producing arm of the state govern­ ” Elsa went a part way on the road
Teo Realisti®.
drooped, a neighbor saw June Marie
ment. The department was started «U h Jean and when they parted sur
"Why did you cut that lullaby out cellency. while I write a few lines to ers as they mnde camp on tbe shore
and her mother toiling along the street
him. Then I will go to my rooms and and the nasal chant of the Bailors as
June 3. 1913. and from that time until prised him by encouraging him inntcud
under a blazing sun. June Marie “was of the opera?”
l»ack a Iwig. I will Join you at the boat they sang ove< their supper. Then
of
giving
way
tq
repining
"Oh.
It
pnt
all
the
tired
business
men
May 31. 1914. the receipts totaled
••It will n«>t seem long, dear Jean, weeping aloud, struggling and bolding in the audience to sleep" — Kansas In half an hour.”
silence fell.
$221,149.66. From June 1 to June 30, to* fore you will be building bouses or back, but her mother dragged her firm­
"1 am gratified.” said San Yuen, as
There was not even the friendly
City Journal..
Inclusive, the receipt» w ere $89.463.43. railroads or sh i|* . and every day ydu ly on over the road.
he 'moved stiffly toward the door. I cynok of light to encourage him HC
■asking a grand total of receipts for will-earn more than you need, so that
will not w a it Mr. Gilbert. I will ex- made himself ready for aaeape. He
"Why. what’s tbe matter with June
The great point la not to pull dqwn. nect you on hoard In half an hour."
the fiscal year ending June 30, $310,- you can send money to your father and Marie?” tbe neighbor asked.
bad planned to creep on deck and
hut
to
build
up.
nn<1
In
th‘s
humanity
mother to buy them comforts they
When Glll»ert u s » alone he wrote a
Her mother looked imtlently at the
«11.09.
throw him self into the river, trusting
finds pure Joy -Goethe/
lone
le
tte
r
o
f
d
irection«
and
explnna
sorely
need
In
their
old
age.”
neighbor, while tbe perspiration ran
Forest rangers on the.U m atilla for­
to the hostile natives and tbe chanca
E n g lis h
S h . la Spoke.
“But I shall not be satisfied, sw eet­ down her glowing face "She’s crying
est are engaged In erecting a 65-foot
of finding a friend among the foreign
Deafness
Cannot
Be
Cured
bees
use
I
wouldn't
let
her
wear
her
Snicker—I’s i out for prison reform. missions In home river city rather than
“fire tower” on the top of Lookout heart, till I have earned not only
local applic atio n s , ee th e y cannot reach
Bocker—I'm going in for it too.—New to the questionable mercy of San Yuen.
mountain, one of the highest peeks enough for that, but to aend for you ralitena.” she sakj -Y ou th's Compan­ by
th e dtaeaacd portion o f th e ear.
T h e re te
ion I
»
York Sun.
»
o n ly one w a y to core dcafneaa. and th a t Is
1 b the foreet. Owing to the fact that to come to me.”
When he finally removed the panel
by c g n a titu tlo n a l re m e d ie s
D eafness la
Nevertheless they bad uo sooner
espaed
by
an
In
flam
ed
cond
itio
n
of
th
e
m
u
­
B
e
e
t
D
ia
r
r h o e a R em ed y ,
and crept through Into the outer« hold
only the raw material to be found In
Q
a
re
d
o
f
In
d
ig
e
s
tio
n
.
passed away from each other than
cous lin in g o f the B u s tac h la n Tube. W h en
If yoe have ever used Chamberlain’s Colic, Gilbert was his own vigorous self
th e forest was available for building
th w (uba is In flam ed ?«u h a v e a rumbling
Mrs Hadis P. Clawson, Indians, Ps., was •ound
Jean's eyes became moist, and Elsa
Im p e rfe c t h e a rin g , and w h «a I t *• Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy you know once more.
He stumbled over a cargo
th e towbr. Its construction was a dlf- broke down and sobbed a s though her bothered with indigestioo, “My stomach e n tire ly or clpaed.
Deafness la the result, and
. pained ms night and d»V," she writes, “I un lem th e In fla m m a tio n can be ta k e n out that it Is a sueegaa. 8am F. Gun, What designed for tbe mandarin's sumptuous
flcult task. It is nearing rom pletloK ,. bwjrt would break.
tube rcatorsd to Its
ley, Ala^ writes, “I had measles and got palace In Hupwei—tea chests and
would feel bloated and have MmMcIll^BBd nnd this
¿ e a rin g w i ll be'd< «troyed forsvepT sine
bow ever, and will be equipped with *
e
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•
•
I belching alter esling. I also suflsred from cases out of tee eve eaeeed bv Catarrh. caught out in the rain, and it settled in my bales of cotton goods, cases of foreign
powerful glass and “fire finder."’ A
An ocean liner came sailing down oonstipstinn. My daughter had used Cham- |
is nothing but an inflamed oonditlos stomach and bowels I had an awful time, dellcaclea—everything that money could
m ueout surfsese.
and had it not bean for Chamberlain’s Colic,
■aan will be on duty con stan tly aad the coaat anil, eutering the lower l»ay bsrlain’« TsMsto and they did her so much of •W the
» w ill glv» O a r M tm drsd D o lla rs fe r sny
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy I could not buy to satisfy the pleasure loving
rase
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f
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rs
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(eeeasd
by
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ts
rr
b
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th
a
t
New
York,
made
Its
way
up
to-
1
r
»
d
that
she
gave
me
.
few
domv
of
them
with the aid of the equipment St his of
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cunnnt b« curt-g by H a l l’s C a ta rrh Curs.
poesibly hare lived hut a few hours longer, tastes of a rich Chinese.
w
here
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a»iiil fo r circ u la rs, frso.
command will be able to locate every ward BUI.
w hen
but thanks to this remedy, I am now well
Suddenly he became «ware that he
*1.« i heli »ed me aa nothing elaa has done
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Tolsdo. O hK
r. . J. C H K N B U Y T À
and strong.” For sale by ali deslera.—Ad-
b d l dealers.— Advertiseesent.
Ore within a radius of 75 luiies, al- m ust prove thut they com e w Rhlu the
Sold t by Druggist*. Tso-
N
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Take
frw» governing their admission to the
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The
O b se r v e r
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i The Mandarin’s i
Mine
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SUMMARY OF THE
OREGON NEWS
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There V na another human being
there in that black and filthy hols.
Undoubtedly Han Yuen had eat a
guard over him. . So Gilbert crouched
low Aid waited. For aw hile there was
sifnnd save the breathing o i two
men 'T h e n Gilbert, moving stealthily
In the direction where the hatchway
might be, felt tbe touch o t human
hands, and In a moment he w as rolling
on the floor In deadly combat with a
small, v^lry man of prodigious strength.
They breathed heavily, locked in
each other’s embrace, each one w ait­
ing for an advantage, but they ware
equally matched.
Then a muttered exclamation from
Gilbert broke the silence. "Take Wat.
you yellow scoundrel!” be breathed««
he thumjied the head of his antagonist
against the deck.
Gilbert!" muttered tbe other. “Ia
that you, Gilbert?”
It was the voice oC, Melius.
"Dick!" said Gilbert weakly, and he
drew away from Dick's weakening
grasp. "Wbat In thunderatlon are yon
doing here?"
"Same errand as you, I reckon," re­
turned Melius, and he struck a meteh
and revealed his battered countenance.
With mutual Joy they hugged aadh
other and then held a whispered eon-
ference. during which Gilbert learned
that hia partner had been decoyed
aboard tbe Junk on hla way to the cue-
tom house by a m essage purporting te
be from Gilbert
Dick Melius had been led Into the
cabin of the junk expecting tq,see hie
partner and had been promptly failed'
to tbe floor end removed to the held.
"VMhat shall we do now?" asked
Gilbert. "I was going to sneak o*ar-
bourd and swim for the shore; It’s only
a matter of a hundred yard».’
•arry it
“That was iny plan. Let us cai
out together. Sneak up tlie »«filer
and see if there ia a watchman. Trust
me to put him to sleep!” muttered* 1«
tie Melius fiercely.
Glll»ert thrust a cautious head a»ev
the batch combing and discovered a
Chinese usleep at thc,.jtiHex. Thera
was no one else lu sig h t The two e ^
glneeers crept cautiously across the
lighted space of the deck, climbed the
high rail of tbe Junk and dropped Inta
the muddy waters of the Yangzte.
Stroke by stroke the two Americana
»wain toward the farther bank.
they finally pulled themselves up on
the muddy bunk they tyere almost «■-
haunted, hut caution hade them pursue
their flight until daylight Just as the
yellow dawn broke behind the rugged
inqUutfllii tops they stumbled through
the gates of a small city that w sa
still wrapped lu slumber.
A sleepy watchman accepted a gate ♦
piece from Melius aud led them to
nearest mission house, and an
later they hud been welcomed by eoe-
dlnl Englishmen aud. bathed, fed sad
reclothed; were sleeping around the
clock. The next morning they reau»
ed their Journey back to Shanghai, bat
this time it was on a river steamer
that bore many other foreign paseen-
gen‘-
•
i
It was almost a year later before
they set eyes on Han Yuen's smug
countenance again.
Then It was at a crowded receptloa
In the hotel purlor that Han Yuen’s
massive form loomed up. His beady
" O I L B B R T M U T T K R E D THX OTHKB.
THAT YOU, O IL B K B T ?"
“M
glance wavered when he saw GUbart
and his partner confronting him, tmt
he recovered hla poise almost at ones,
and hia urbane smile creased his w ide
mouth.
“And the coal mine. excelleocyT*
asked Gilbert drily.
“Ah. Mr. Gilbert, 1 have abandoned
the plan." said Ban Yuen smoothly.
“My people are very suiierstltlous, .
what you call ‘slow .’ ”
“Then they should take lesyons e f
their ruler," laughed Melius, straigh t­
ening his sturdy little shoulder».
And there was a glimmer of admire- t
tion In the mandarin’s eye« as his
classmates walked away.
S e v e r e A tta c h o f OoUo C u red .
E. E. Cross, who travels in Virginia and
other Southern States, was taken suddenly
and severely ill with oolic. At the first store
he came to the merchant recommended
Chamberlain’« Oolic, Cholera and Diarrhoea.
Remedy. Two doses of it cored him. No»
one should leave home on a journey without
a bottle of this preparation. For rale by all
dealers.—Advertisement.
«
Reliable.
The Debtor—I’m sorry, slv. but I I
can't pay tbnt bill this month.
Tbe Creditor—But that’s what you
told me a month ago.
The Debtor—Well, didn’t I keep my
word?
A Memorial.
“Won't you give me a kiss to rem eo
ber you by?"
“You’ll remember longer the klsayom
didn’t get" said the w ise girl.
And he did.—Louisville Courier-Jou^
nal.
H e a d a c h e a n d Nerwewsnees CwredL.
“Chamberlain’s Tablets are entitled to elH
the prsira I can give them,” writaa Mrs..
Richard Olp, Spencerport N. Y. They
have cured me of headache and nervous­
ness and restored me to my normal health .»
For sale by all ' *
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