THURSDAY MAY H¡, lt»^7
Tl IK SPRINOFIBaD NEWS
PAOK SIX
Bound to the North
By Harold MacGrath
Go to Portland—Mr nod Mrs. W A.
Burehum at Grove—Otto tliircliuui.
dierded moment can er
lie waa in hi« stocking feet.
A fgrmer principal of (he Lincoln school, Lambert spent the week end In Port-
inau did uot wander about a caiup in has moved to Cottagli Grove where he laud visiting (heir daughter. Mrs. liny
that fashion
He was somewhere has opened a gasoline service business While.
within the house!
Thia knowledge
caiue as a shock.
A Yankee spy. an officer, was hid-
tug under her roof! Her Aret impulse
was to seek the General and disclose
to him her discovery. Then the old
weariness and distaste bore down up­
on her.
Lately she had executed her mis­
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sions loyally. >wlth the same care aud
378 Willamette 8t.
Eugene. Ore.
shrewdness aa heretofore; but the
JUST ONE THING. BUT—I DO IT RIGHT!
passionate hate was gone. A Vane«
was still a human being
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other . . . Uod was a Just God. hut
Jaaana Beaufort. daughter of a the ropes.
ys.-y.wf i , awsara vengeance against
There ca n e a faint whisper ••When nevertheless He had Hit playful
the North tor the death of her father you hear tae talking to the guard, slip Ironies. She loved a Yaukee!
and two brothers in the CivU War She I out at the roar. Make straight for
When Armitage and hia friend left
Is enrolled aa a spy for the Confeder (he river. The way is fairly d e a r " the house they walked along In silence
government and instructed to use
The whisperer felt his hand being for a'While.
"W eiir said Armitage Anally.
the wiles of her sex to bring
I caught by two »rash ones
He drew
“She ia all you say. John, and more
P ar.ee John K.nady, , Union spy. ' “
quickly, for the kiss had the
But if 1 poaessed your turn o i mind
within tho powers of the Sonth Dts- feel of hot lead,
(TO BE CONTINUED)
Alittle later a shot was heard along I'd Aght ahy of her."
aorered in the act of spying upon th e
That's my intention. What would
group o< 8ecret Service agents of the river-hank. Two more shots fol­
Burna Hand— While cannlhg fruit r.t j
whom Kennedy is the leader. Jeanne lowed hurriedly at the tent of General you have done in my place?"
her West SprtngAeld home. Mrs. Ed.
Where?”
Is given the alternative of death or Armitage. where a light still burned.
King severely burned her hand Iasi
"1 have to report, sir. that the spy
"Jeanne Beaufort."
marriage to one of their number. They <
Thursday. She is reported to be Im­
"tlh. Well, since you asked. I'd h ate
has escaped!”
are all masked, but Jeanne rejects
proving.
At about midnight Captain Armitage got up with the Arlng squad. It's
—
aae volunteer and chooses another of
had stopped to question him. Just a devil of a meaa you've got yourself
the eleven as her husband To her-
before that he had looked Into the in. Here you are guilty of a treason­
Communication
aelf. ahe calls him Irony.
Parson
tent and the spy was yet there. WTien able act. meriting court-martial and
Kennedy performs the ceremony and
To the voters of SprlngAeld. In re-
General Armitage returned to his tent long imprisonment. Your dad has
the bride and groom, ignorant of each
disowned you. And who could blame ; gard to It . W. Smith, our opposed
he found his son.
other's names and she not even know­
"AM. John." said the father violently. him? You are at liberty today because csm lldste for schol clerk. I will say, it
ing what he looks Hke. sign the Mar . "all these plans gone to pot In a night' the whole organisation stood hack of is with reverence for declining years,
riage certilca te as "Mary Smith" and Damnation! Spies outside and traitors you
You're on probation; so mind end Inability to perform heavy tasks
■John Jones " As w itnesses the group 1 within! In God's name, how can w e how you walk. You'll never convince for hia livelihood thst I sin wlrltlng io
sign as follows:
end the war when such things exist?" those who don't know that you didn't his behalf.
John Kennedy. D. D.
Mr Smith has been a local resident
“I am the traitor. Father.” said the have an Intrigue with that woman.
H-RD-M
C-WO-L
Your father turned you over to the for man., years. A taxpayer and res­
son quietly.
P-PA-O
A-NK-S
"What'a that?" The General lean­ Government—a pretty brave thing to pected cltlaen and ha« always pat­
J-NK-F
G-RÜ-A
ed across the table, hia mouth open, do. Have you been to see Kennedy ron tied our home town He has been
a Ilfs long member of (he M. E. church
F-BN-S
J-WO-A
his eyes at their w id est
y e tr
and is one of its most faithful servants
WBE-H
rw o s
"I freed the spy.”
"No. I suppose b o u g h t to.”
After having been Inducted to leave
They leave her bound and disappear.
•'Go to his rooms now. Tell him
"You. my son?"
“Yea. But before you give any you thank him Without hia aid you his very remunerative position at High
i'«ary Morgan, a Southern officer
and spy for the Confederacy, is In love orders. Father— "
would have faced court martial. He s ■ school, to All the vacancy caused by
••Say ‘S ir!’ ” came quickly through not always clear in the upper-story; the death of Recorder Coffin. Mr.
with her but she rejects his advances.
for he had a tough time of It, and it Smith met defeat at last city election.
One day getting a letter signed “your the lips of the man opposite.
I when the office of Recorder JusUy
"Before you give any orders, sir. I left its mark.”
husband.' Jeanne realises that her
"All right. I l l go over and have a belonged to him. Mr Smith reared
identity is known. Disguising herself want you to hear the rights of It. such
’ and educated hit family of children
talk with him.'
with a brown wig and staining her as they are."
"Rights* Did you give the spy his Kennedy did not «een particularly here in SprlngAeld. A family any par­
face. Jeanne assumes the name of
ent would be proud of
information, too?”
glad to see Armitage
Alice Trent, she goes to Baltimoro
He has Ailed enough poattlona of
“No
sir.
When
the
=pv
«aid
to
“Son.
there's
only
one
real
oue«tton
to carry on her work. She is unaware
that a real “Alice Trent" lives in search him after he was dead, did noti'm going to ask you." hu auJJ. "DU I trust In SprlngAeld. that his Integrity
the strangeness nt >»-> we-uesl atrlkryou knew Jeann" Beaufort that night i honorable manhood, and conaclen: !ou <
Baltimore.
in Richmond? Had you ever met her work cannot be questioned, so he 1«
John Armitage. a Union officer, res­ you. sir? It was a woman."
certainly ellgable to the position oi
“A woman!” The General! stepped before?"
cues Jeanne from a drunken man
school clerk tond In Ute meager salary
back.
"You
say
a
woman?”
“Good
Lord,
n
o
!”
Jeanne induces Morgan to abduct
“Yes sir. a 'woman. And If you will
"Well, for a while you will he under of J25 per month which said position
Kennedy so that she may question
affords. Others as well as m yself aav
him about the names on the certif permit me to explain, sir. the explana­ my orders. Watch that rogue Morgan;
j Vote for R. W Smith for school
tion
will
he
short.”
follow every woman he speaks to. In
cate and about the curious tattoo
“There was no intrigue, such as i other words. Ami this woman you let clerk. Let thia be your slogan. "Live
mark on the arm of the man she me.r-
and let live."
ied. Armitage rescues him. but Jeanne would be your natural supposition i go; And Jeanne Beaufort.”
Please remember to, Love they
escapes. She sees placards announc­ This is why I released her.” And j The old plantation home of the
neighbor aa thyself. And do unto
briefly
the
son
recounted
what
had
[
B<,aufortg
was
like
the
run
of
its
ing a reward for her capture, "dead
taken place on a certain night In R ich-, klnd
The kitchens were under a | others, as you wish to be done by.
or alive."
MRS PALL BRATTAIN.
i
mnnd. “Sir. I was one of those men. single story. The shelving roof ran
General Armitage. father of the Cap- '
and she was the woman.”
up to the windows of the wing, to the
tain, is discussing plahs for the Anal i
•‘Go to your tent and consider your spare bedrooms. Upon the shingles
N O T IC E
campaign against Richmond when '
self under arrest. You're no son jf lay the Agure of a man. and from the
Jeanne, attempting to steal them, is I
NOTICE
Is
hereby given that the
mine henceforth.”
corner of his eye he watched the near­ viewers appointed by (he Common
captured
Though she is In boy's
When Jeanne Beaufort climbed est blvouac-Are.
By and by taps Council of the Town of SprlngAeld to
clnthers. Captain Armitage recognises
ashore she knew now and understood sounded, and the man entered the view the proposed »ewer between E
her. hut says nothing, and she is bound
and F streets from 9th street to 10th
he had aaved her because he had garret and dropped to sleep.
to face a tiring sqnad In the morning.
street thru Block S6 of Wu»hburne's
recognised
her.
not
as
Alice
Trent
•
Jeanne
had
returned
home
to
And
•
• • •
Subdivision of the SprlngAeld invest­
bnt as Jeanne Beaufort who had faced that her father's regiment, with other«, ment and Power Company's Addition
CHAPTER VII
alone the anger of eleven men.
was quartered at the plantation for have brought In their report and have
Aled the same with the Recorder. The
The officers Aled out gravely, the
He was the man who had stepped the severer months. She was delighted property
ascertained and determined
General's son along with them
All out that night and offered to marry It put wings to depressing thoughts;
by said viewers to be directly bene-
those carefully laid plans gone like her to save her life. She knew that It gave her physical as well as mental Atted by said proposed sewer is as
a puff of smoke! But It was certain she loved!
follows:
ocupatlon.
Lots 2 to 19 Inclusive of said Block
in the minds of them all that nothing j „ „
,a , Pr Jp>nne
aervln<
It was like olden times to see these
of Washburne's Subdivision, and
on God s earth could prevent a Arlng tea in a drawing-room in Washington bright faced young officers about, 86
the extent and proportion of such
squad at sunrise.
Every time the bell rang her heart with their exaggerated compliments, beneAt Is one eighteenth of the cost
Captain Armitage entered his tent leaped wildly. She feared to see Armi­ the courtly airs which the Northern­ of such sewer for each lot. Tills will
be published In the SprlngAeld News
calmly enough; but once there he fell tage; yet inconsistently she longed to ers lacked.
for twenty clays beginning with the
to pacing By and by he snuffed the see him. She craved to know If ne
To-nigbt she sat at the piano. The Issue of June 16th. 1927 and anyone
candle.
would recognize in “Alice Trent” the younger officers were gathered ahout having objections to the Andtngs of
The spy lay quietly, wasting no woman of the loft, the cabin and the I her The older members of the staff said viewers mnst Ale the same with
the Recorder within ten days from the
effort at the bonds, tied none too tent.
sat about the table talking In subdued Anal publication of this notice.
gently. The guard paced back and
I M. PETERSON. Recorder.
One day he appeared In mufti with tones. They, too, had Insisted that
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forth and occasionally paused t o ' an officer unknown to her. a Lieu- she play and alng. while they puttered
glance Inside the tent. Hour after ; tenant 1>)wen shrew dly she ■ vatche-i over maps which '»-ere growing small
hour went past.
Armitage, and her covert scrut'r.y er and smaller. .
The entrance of an orderly Inter­
At midnight the spy heard a rather Anally convinced her that he harbored
unusual sound at the rear of the tent not the slightest suspicion that "Alice rupted the song.
“Sir, I have to report that Den’ry
It was a whispering sound, as of one Trent” and the woman he bad saved
crawling over grass
were one and the same. They were Jennings found thia pair of shoes at
Presently a strange band worked at at war, he on one side and she on the the end of his beat. They were warm
when he found them, sir.”
Instantly Jeanne and her admirers
gathered about the table. A Genera’
took up a shoe and looked It over
carefully.
“ Made by the Yankee government.”
was his comment.
“Army shoes.” said Jeanne “More
than that, they are officer’s shoes.”
“You are right. Miss Beaufort." said
he coming to her rescue. “It slgnlAes
942 Willamette St., Eugene, Oregon.
that we have an unwelcome guest
hereabouts. The next thing is to And
«-» .»» L» t / V L t
him. Mann, will you see the proper
orders are given to prevent this
Yankee from getting out of our lines?
"Yes, sir!” The young officer rrr
"While oo oar vaeauon," reports
Mr. Chari». Moore, “we b f t our
from *.he house
boose la charge of another c o o p la .
The General put the shoes upon the
O b our return the man said, ‘Ona
table and rose. The rest of the staff
thing we would like to take home—
rose with him.
your Leonard Refrigerator. It is
Presently Jeanne evas alone. With
the beat we have ever seen.’ "
her arms folded across her bosom
Bee the Leonard Cleanable R efrig­
she bent her gaze upon the shoes,
e r a t o r a t o u r s to r e Latest and beat
Idea« in economical food protection.
mute w itnesses of a business she
Made in Grand Rapid«, Michigan.
Select proper clothes for your
knew only too well. Somewhere In
Many styles and sizes at money-
the
camp
there
was
a
man
In
stocking
vacation or week-end excursions—
saving prices.
feet.
and then forget about them! We
They were stout shoes, but at th'
can supply them with the least
same time they were small and shape
trouble— and at very small expense I
ly. The muck, which was still damp
upon them, made manifest that the
V C L E A N A B L E
owner had come across the river
Tweed Knickers, $1.98 to $3.98
below the plantation; for at thp north
Khaki Playsuits, $1.49
of the camp the soil was Arm and
"¿■he e d ean OUne Dish ”
rocky.
Sport Suite, $2.98 to $4.98 .
From the 8outht! What did that
rj'.an? A slight shiver wrinkled her
Outing clothes for the whole fam­
spine. There was ever that fear in
ily are here— crash, khaki and tweed
her heart that ► 'me day she w will
at saving prices.
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duty. What would happen when that
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