The Springfield news. (Springfield, Lane County, Or.) 1916-2006, May 12, 1927, Page 3, Image 3

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THK arRlNAFT^LO
TIlURHDAY MAY 12. 1927
did your wonderful string of pearl»
va» on« thing to risk on e« Ilf«, for hop« you’ll be round again vary
come from? You don't mlwl my ask*
ona n ig h t risk It and »till •«*« It; hut shortly!”
: ing. do you?”
It waa another thing to marry an ua
H ostess: Certainly not. They cam»
known woman, »Imply to save her oiffarant CHma
Dlffarant Condition» from oysters!''
Ilf«, a woman whom th«y might n»v«r
Wife: “Her«’» a »tory of a man In
see again.
The gray man took up hl» revolver. Arabia who sold hla wife for a bora«.
S ilver T ea Nets >1#
"I will »hoot bar. It la war; It I» You wouldn't »«11 me for a horse,
would you, darling?”
thousands of lives again»! her».'*
The »urn of »1« wa» received for
feaLa# I »hall no longer be your c h ie f. I h a f . no . . . n r.ru Af o u r ./
With a
"III marry
marry her.''
her. ' Th«
Th« unau
-tnan who
who Hubby: ..o ( tou r», not. dear! But
‘I’ll
uae In buying flag* and other decors*
WHO'» WHO.
after tonight Wa »hull each of ua g o la w lft: unexpected ge»ture the yodng »poke was he who had. a little while , d ba,„ to have anyone tempt me
f(>r Memorl„ Day as a result at
Jesnns B s.utert, beautiful daughter on ..or own .g a la
We leave tonight, man caught her hand. T h . Anger» „„rller given th« »tart of aurprl»«. wlth . really fow l car.
a silver tea conducted by the I-adlet
of u Virginia tubuecu plantar, brav» The bora«, »re randy at Moriarty » w ar. rln gles. Ha laughed and flung
**| thought I w a. to « * « * ••
"h”
“
Of the O. A. R. at Egglm ann'a laat
Fair Enough
and daring, ha» lost bar fatnhr and »■ahi»» lin e » b lo ck , away. We ride said« the hand».
»aid. looking at th« »tern vl.aged man
Friday.
townrd I “Who's for thia fool adventure?”
fingering the revolver. More tlm m - . gcboolmaster: "Olve me a good ex
two brothers In lb« Civil War
Hhe
we turn
awesr» tu g»t revenge At the Um« weal first N Then
o m a li, p ik e, until w e . demanded the gray man. Hla com cloaar and cloaar the not was draw- • ample of a coincidence.”
Maryland,
LEOCADE HAT SHOP
aha I» living with bar aunt
Pupil : “My father and mother were ,
In the seated rari«« stirred unoa»lly.
“Make np Ing
Mra. Watmora, In th» Mouth Jeanne are near th« boundary
And choose you ehall. Trust me; married on the »ame day.”
envelop« I have Juat given «ach of your mlnda; It la death or marriage
A full line of new summer Millinery
lay» bar plan» and goaa to her Aunt
your marriage »ball be a» legal as
you are facta and Information Hom« | «tend ready for the ceremony.”
)u»t
received at both the Leocadc Hat
Oaliar'a In Richmond. Va.
It
though
performed
In
a
cathedral
The
One
Exception
‘ ' Hhe
wanted time, lime, time!
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Shop. East 9th St., and The »5.00
Rh« manag»» to tn»»t tha Presl- one of ua will reach Washington. And
(CONTINUED NEXT WEEK)
“But,
surely,”
Jones
urged,
‘•seeing
.....
„ 1 «enllemen. we all leave together, would take her confederate fully m
Shop on the 3rd floor of the Miner
apy' “'»ter fl".!* m teslon I. Io go to I eleven of ua. all of u . " He put pacu hour to return with men
Hhe had
Is believing?”
“Not necessarily," replied Johnson. Building. All Spring hate at great
i m i
mmn hv th« liar «•mrhaala upon thm e word«. “Any written In coda enough to condemn
a w a .h .n .« o h and find a
j ¡
¡
^
h„ lla(a, offer. . . . , hnm
to tb,
or the noose
reductions.
“For Instance, I see you every day.”
These are sening fast. Hurry and
th^Moutharn Un«»
I .u se s— Well. I'm a rough aoldler; you
Wrapped around a pebble. It had
make your aelectlot). 173 E. 9th 8 t ,
V
i X t e c J d te
"
.«I thmllter With my way». The been « o n . Into Ihe „ r e e l.
Hh. had
It'a A Fish
Haney Morgan ^ y o u n , offlcar. who m a . who h e s i t a t e - ^ . . I not known that the.«
men
Guest (to hostess) : "My dear, where Eugene. Oregon
PK.UG S T O R E S
NOW
o n e of th .lr number sprang to hU would really he here; aha had put
S E E M TO HAVE A
fall» In love with her at sight
Hh«
feet and da.hed toward the window hardly any faith at all In the darky»
M ONOPOLY
ON
repulse» hla love making, and he dis­
G L O R IF Y IN G
The
gray
man'»
revolver
flaahed
In
tale.
appears for a while.
Lane County Special
THE
the candlelight.
'
! «*»<>
th" « * *
They
Jeanne, disguised aa a boy. baa had
A M E R IC A N I
„
hold them until akl arrived. They
•Quick!” cried t h . man who had
morBln<_ .
a horrible adventara Hh« haa a docu­
GIRL
ment with code itamea on It.
«•aaad thia agitation. • 8 « m . o n . on
mattered it If »he went
John Kennedy. D. O
the roof!”
through with the farce?
HRDM
C WG-L
They followed him pell-mell through
.,An(,
And whB(
what of
of the man who mar-
TO KLAMATH FALLS AND RETURN
P-PA-O
A NK 8
the window. Crouched close to the
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All this meant tlma.
SUNDAY, MAY 15TH
J
N
K
F
G RD-A
wall wa» a form They pounced upon
Oh." »aid her tormentor, "he »hall
Fare from Springfield
F-BN 8
JW O A
It roughly, hustled It to the window, i call 11 a aacrlflce to the alter of war.
W
UK
H
F-W G»
and those yet ln»lde hauled Ihe of- . You will serve the South, but by the
Rsady-Cut Head
The organisation la composed of i j fender Into the loft
Ixird Harry, you'll belong to the
Bill— What business ara you now In,
young
men with the egceptlon
of on«. • I ,.j | B MW
B band i «a»h
«cross the win
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-
«W
se
naan aero»»
**—- Norlb We'll punish you with doubt.
__ «■» «pie»
<»>!» F rv who
a* Ihn work
I
. . .
a
tt...»»,!*.
and « they are
for the I dow.BpBCBt In
the »ct of ,hrawln< doubt and fear; always you'll be won- Jack?
Jack—In the lumber business.
North.
‘ something.
— *-•— A boy!"
derlng who and what thl» man 1» who
Round Trip
BHI_W ell. you have got a good
There are eleven In number. For
The gray man shook the boy vlo- mBrr)M you o f course. we are «till
LEAVE SPRINGFIELD
- - 7:15 a. m.
weeks they have ben In Virginia. Jean­ lenlly. The hat fell off.
head for lumber.
ARRIVE KLAMATH FALLS - 2:00 p. m.
ready to take your oath
ne has sworn to track them down, one
"Good Lord., a woman!' Ct
”1 have declined to give IL”
RETURNING
So Personal
» by one.
some one.
, "Very well.' Line up, comrade«.
LEAVE KLAMATH FALLS - 5:00 p. m.
Teacher— Why, every time 1 breathe
"Hold her!" »aid th» chief. He ran and she shall choose among us.—
downstair» to the street, searched woman's ancient prerogative.—so It a Chinaman die»!”
Choose
Voice from rear—“Why don't you
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.doorways, cellar-window pit», hut ran never be said that we forced our-
Special Round Trip fare» on this train from Spring-
CHAPTBR
II.
This time the game »he was playing ' found no one; nor could he discover
upon her Death or marriage try clove«?”
field to following points:
began Io bring forth result»
j a runner, eaat or weal. He ascenucJ —mass
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or the B astlle!”
»
No
Sn ltcher
$2.65
McCredie Springs
She applied herself te the practical to the loft again
“I co n sen t” she said. - I am young;
watch
$4.40
“You
didn't
tell
me
this
"8o.
a
young
woman!"
He
laid
his
Cascade
Sum
m
it.
arts of war—telegraphy, signaling an.l
i t I t want
W t i l l I to die.
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. - . -
I (111
do l not
$4.65
Already
a
quarter
of
an
hour
had
.
wouldn
t
go
when
I
bought
It
Alreaay „ quarier «,» - » — — ---- , ----------------
_
O'Dell Lake ..... .
things like that; she perfected her­ revolver on the table. "What were
■ ■ ' ••»rgy.it
a la manufacturer
raannfo/'llimf didn't
fl h i
$4.80
r()n|lumed
„ <miy , he could
"Well, the
say
Crescent Lake
self In swimming and running and you doing there by that window?"
Hhe
did
not
answer
In
reaching
(h^m
)on({
eBottgh,
sh
e
stared
anything
about
IL
»o
1
thought
It
was
shooting; »he even weal so far as to
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her point of vantage outside that BpecutatWely at the circle'o f flashing a secret.”
L
loure herself
to privations.
For Further Information Telephone 65
She became aa sound and hard as window she had been forced lo crawl
Morgue
Mirth
a maple sapling It became more and through cellars, worm her way over
..Tbi,re | a, then,
a minister of
“Every body helps." quoth the un-
more difficult to gel through those bales of cotton, through grime an fo|(pel among you?”
she asked. In­
derlaker. when asked about business
blue lines, bnl she always succeeded. Oust. What with the, dust and the (,reduIou, ly
L. L. GRAHAM.
JOHN M. SCOTT,
•Yes. I am he." the gray man conditions. ,
end often as a boy In the uniform she sweat of her exertions, she looked.
DtsL Ft. & Pass. AgL
Ass't Passenger Traf. Mgr.
like the urchin »he pretended to be.
laughed.
hated.
Speaking of Shapes
CARL OLSON. Agent
How did you flnd out our presence
Bach hair at the base f her neck
Bom«
limes a.«.—
»he would
«pend
three ,
C
l* '»«*«' lllliee
— —
w-
Tourist (paying his bill): "W ei.
or four day* at the plantation. And here?” demanded the <ray man
stirred at the sound of that laughter.
I'm square now.”
oddly enough. It was during one o f , No answer,
••Come, com rades!”
Hotel Manager: "Yes, sir. and I
these visiles that she stumbled upon' "You refuse lo answer questions
But these comrades demurred. It
the secret which waa serloualy worry ; Your life depends upon I f
Well. then, you must pay the pen­
Ing the Confederate leaders. Rich
alty.
You must die.”
ALL ROADS LEAD TO OLDS, WORTMAN i? KING « THE HEART OF PORTLAND
mond always knew wh»t was going
Then she spoke "And who among
on In Washington, but Washington
was now getting some truths about you will be so brave as to do the
Bound to the North
B y Harold MacGrath
Excursion Train
$ 5 .0 0
a
.<t*
SOUTHERN PACIFIC
Richmond.
killing?
To h»r
No one will deny that there exist»
"I." »»Id the gray man
ears
there
wa*
something
terrible
in
such a thing as servants' news
He
Beaufort, some time before the war, that cold, unemotional tone.
had given freedom to one of his whipped the mask from hl» face sud­
slaves The youth had gone to Rich­ denly. “I will let you look upon my
mond and once a year he would re­ face to prove to you that 1 will never
let you leave this loft alive, uncondl-
turn to his people
The story he told came to Jeanne tlonally.
thn>iigh Ihe garrulity of her old dar ■ It wa« the face of a fanatic. She
kv mammy A loft In a deserted wan- ! had only to look Into those metallic
bouse, meeting« held late at night by | blue eyes to know that he would
m A In full mask, who came »Ingle keep his word
She sent a ro. eg
and departed singly; this waa aufll ; glance among the other masks,
d en t to rouse something more than
"Will you permit such a thing.
Does an oath mean anything to
Idle rurlnuslty In Jeanne.
youT'
asked her. grim questioner.
She Instructed the old mammy to
"Yea!"— with proud, uplifted chin.
get the name and locality of this
"Will you take an oath to reveal
warehouse of mystery. When she se-.
cured these two facts, she returned nothing you have heard?"
"No. I have given my oath, heart
to Richmond.
The Cleghorn warehouse occupied and soul to the South. Either let
a third of a block, and was flanked by me go or shoot me—If you can!
"Walt a moment. Parson.” pleaded
two buildings whose ground floors
were tenanted It was unguarded. Tho the young man to whom she owed her
lighting was bad; here and there a rapture. “ I have an Idea. We can't
dim beacon told one which way the really permit you to ehoot her."
"Her? She has no Bex." »»Id tho
street ran.
The big warehouse was one story leader placidly. "We can't be bother­
higher than Its neighbor». The east ed with a prisoner at this hour."
"We can tie her up and leave her
aide was blank; three windows faced
the weat, looking out upon the roof here. Hut this 1» my Idea. I'll han
of Ihe adjoining building; the panes die this pretty viper No doubt s h e »
of glass were cobwebby, dust-and-! pretty under that smudge.’ he added.
rain splashed, and all them cracked Ironically.
“Pull my fangs If you can." she re­
or broken.
In the center of the loft, which In­ plied.
The
gr«y man frowned thought­
cluded the whole floor, atood an or­
dinary deal table. It was night out- fully. She had courage.
Said the young man: "You say you
alde. Jabbed Into thia table was a
single bayonet In the lock of thia are bound heart and soul *o the
waa »tuck a lighted candle, which South. Well, your body shall never I
|
flickered or burned steadily aa the belong to It.”
She stepped back—her first sign of
night draught« waxed or waned.
Seated about this table, one empty fear.
•Tome, come." warned the chief,
crate» and boxes, were eleven men
■none
of that. Better let me take the
The night was h o t and moat of them
had thrown aside their coata. They burden upon theae shoulders. It Is
wore masks—the kind that hides chin one thing to shoot a apy; It la an­
other thing to—”
and mouth under a limp curtain.
•You haven’t heard me though," in­
Thia not only concealed the face
effectually but disguised the voice as terposed the young man. "What I
mean 1«. her body shall be bound to
trail.
The man aeated' at the table waa the North.’
"And how?”
evidently the chief; he was also the
By marriage to one of us.”
o ld est His head was peppered with
One o f the number gave a start of
gTay.
•'Our bualneae In Richmond la done. surprise at the aturgestlon.
The gray man smiled for the first
You have all been of great assistance
to me; but I have this day m yself dis tlm». Marry her to one of these mad
covered the things we aought I young cockerels, bind her and leave
know th» number of men, arms, her!
“But If by chance I should already
round« of ammunition, and food sup­
plies. In other word», we now have ba married?” «he Inquired, her cour­
our fingers on the pulse of the enemy; age returning.
we can feel It growing feebler and i "If you wish to commit bigamy.
Come
Million Dollar May Sale
A gigantic store-wide sale that marks a new
milestone o f progress for Olds, Wortman &
King. Starting Thursday, May 12, and con­
tinuing for nine days, sales will be held every
day to prove in fact the merchandise advan­
tages o f this store and its service to the people
of Oregon. N ot only physically has this store
changed for the better, but you will find here,
too, an organization loyal, fine, true, with one
purpose — to make this the store to which all
Oregon will always point with pride as its first
and best store —as the real heart of Portland!
Come the first day.~
Come every day!
I t ’s shopping tim t for
tbt wbolt countrysidt!
O lds -W orth an ‘6-K ing
te ,,» ..,
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