The Springfield news. (Springfield, Lane County, Or.) 1916-2006, September 08, 1927, Page 2, Image 2

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THURSDAY SKITKMBKR 8, 1927
THC s p R iN o r n n j) r a w s
PAGE TWO
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Choice Meats
Meat makes the meal. It is appetizing, nourishing,
healthful. Meat should be an important part of your daily-
menu. Serve it every day.
Whether you come into our shop, or phone us you are
sure to get exactly the kind of meat you want.
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We have a large variety of choice cuts.
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Oopyriaht MUkael V. F hiU ivS
id thru Puhi Ubar* AuUwxster Servtca
B. C. STU A R T
4th and Main Sts.
P R A T T HOLVERSON
Phone 63 for Delivery
5« S T O R E S
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IN T H E W E S T
609 Willamette
Eugene. Ore.
BOY’S WEAR
Any mother, who is try’ng to save, will not miss seeing
our stock first and profit by the real values offered.
$2.39
BOY’S SHOES
Wide toe styles in tan and black. All sizes
UNION SUITS, heavy cotton,__________________ 89 C
SHIRTS, Fine grade blue Chambray.... --------------- 59c
------------ 25c
HOSE, The best on the market f o r ....
OVERALLS 8 to 15 years _____________________
79c
WOOL BLAZERS, 12% to 14% ________ ___ __ $ 2 .9 8
SWEATERS, heavy wool___________________ $2*49
...
$2.4 5
$1.98.
2 to 5 $2.25
LONCIES, Grey, tan and blue worsted
RUBBBER BOOTS, u p to l%
Wait for
the New
THE UJHYi.R.9AX CAB
'J ’HE new Ford is more
than just a good-look­
ing car—it has more speed,
quicker pick-up and great­
er stamina than you’ve
ever hoped for in
a low price
car
E. R. Danner Motor
Fifth at A Street
Authorized Ford Service and Salee
Co.
Ion- m u of (he Itaveiiant much
"Hop In." Invited Hull, stopping
Oddis surveyed
lanky Hull with shrewd glances
was freshly shaven, and a necktie
(< 'on 11 ii lied on Page ill
car alongside.
THE
INDEPENDENT MEAT CO.
I town It was a lung walk. If he could
' get nu ride, hut he had to find Palsy
1 Jane, He must rouvlnce her that
i this lime Ills resolution was complete
and sincere, that be would never drink
again
T ile thought of her working
In bniui Portage m ale hint writhe All
thia little a m id. ns all their former
world of Scottdale, must consider
him u drunken failure.
11» «us surprised 1» note that this
eventful day was but half »(lent. Th»
sun was owrbeud when he took to
the road. Ils had not walked far
when lie was overtaken by Milo Bull.
L E A D IN G C H A R A C T E R S — fellow to the counly Jail. If he had
Edison Forbes, a young resident of been hired to hold the cabin against
Scottdale with an inherent craving Its rightful owner, he wus merely
tor liquor. Is held tor the death ot a acting for someone else. He would
votanu who has been hilled by a boot­ not kuow that other's motives. It -»as
legging truck.
circum stantial evi­ possible, too, that he was telling the
dence points to Forbes and rather truth; (hat he was a wanderer who
than tell the truth ot the episode had stayed in the cabin before.
which would clear hint but cast an­
"All right,” agreed Eddie, I'll let you
other triend in a bad light, he stands go. But you must get out of this
trial and is sentenced to a long term country and stay out. First, clean up
in prison. The governor ot the state, this place and put all my stuff back
an old triend ot E ddies father. be­ where you found It. If you try unv
fingernails
lieves him Innocent and pardons him funny business—" I l l s
shortly after his arrival at the Jail. clicked significantly on the stock of
Scoots Libbey, a worthless charcc- the rifle.
The man rose unsteadily. He wash
ter, who has smashed his machine in
to another car, kilting its lone occu­ ed the blood from his face at the
pant, a woman. Forbes' companl a pump and took a long drluk of water '
snd Libbey quit the scene hurrtdly, He ran the ruaty car out of the
leaving the former alone to face a garage, loaded It with his belongings
constable who reasons that Eddie, and tied them In place with pieces
with the scent of whiskey about him o f wire and rope. Piece by piece, he
must be connected in some way with restored » I d le s furniture and bid |
the accldenL Accordingly, Forbes is ding, after sweeping snd scrubbing
arrested.
the floors and burning the litter In ths
Patsy Jane, Eddie's pretty wife, fireplace.
agrees (hat public sentiment runs too
When he left, his rifle accompanied
high against him. Accordingly (hey him. But Eddie had taken the pains
migrate up nerth to some land that to remove all hit cartridges. The
has been in the family for years. victor washed bis own hurts. He was
Settled in their log cabtn
relieved to find that the scalp wound
Isaih Sealman. a shitty neighbor who was not serious
He trembled wllh
is anxious to buy their land. Eddie weakness as be cooked and ate the
learns that the back taxes armount to first scatlsfying meal In days.
over eight hundred dollars but as he
His strength flowed back after he
has Ove months to pay he decides to had eaten. He prepared to set out for
refuseSealman's otter of $1200 and try
and get final title to his property—
Sealman'» offer having led him to
think is very valuable. But things
do not go well. Eddie drluks heavily |
from some bootlegger's potions, is for­
given by Patsy, but soon after fails in
with the same gang, gets drunk, and
wakes up in a freight car in C h ica g o -
many miles away. Stricken with re­
morse he returns to his cabin but
finds his wife has left and in her place
a ruffaln. who orders him out. A fight
ensues in which Eddie finally knocks
his opponent stone cold.
CHAPTER XIII.
Patsy Declares H erself
Ihe
Ihe
He
was
Headquarters for School
Supplies
The boy» and girl» are trooping hack to uchool again,
which call» for book», pencil», tablet» and Ink.
We want to remind you that the ltexall Store 1» pre­
pared to give you the be»t value In achool »uppile» for your
money.
Regarding the new foundation pen for your boy or
girl, we offer you your choice of the two well known pen»,
Parker and Conklin.
LET US SERVE YOU
THE REXALL STORE
FLANERY’S DRUG STORE
Children’s Sturdy
Footwear
Eddie backed until he possessed
him self of the rifle. It was loaded, he
found. He straightened the unconsci­
ous man. throst the table aside, and
permitted the other to slide to the
floor. He sat huddled against the
logs by the fireplace. Rifle in hand,
and with frequent glances at the blood­
stained figure. Eddie looked about the
cabin.
All his belongings had not been
thrown out. His suitcase under one
of the bunks had not been disturbed
Nothing of Patsy Jane's was to be
found. She had taken the other bag
and left the cabin before the usurper |
arrived. But It wasn't like Pat to go
without a word She had left a m es­
sage. It should be here. If the motor-
—Human dynamos! Where healthy youngsters get their»
tramp had not destroyed it. HI"
supply of energy sometimes passes all understanding. And
glance turned to the fin place. There
how they do "go through" a pair of shoes!
were ashes and blackened embers, a !
erumbled newspaper, and , yes, par­
tially under the backlog, a little ball
—Hut, maybe the shoes are largely to blame. There's
of white paper.
something wrong when seams rip, leather breaks or shoes
He smoothed It ont. It was in pen !
go flopping before your pocketbook has recovered from Its
d i in Patsy's firm, thoroughbred writ­
ing, the letters pointed and well­
latest trip to the shoe store, it’s the scurry of their active
shaped. "They has Just told me In
feet that hurries up the shoe bill.
Long Portage." he read, ‘‘that you '
passed through town on a truck yes- i
—However, here are shoes that are shoes (at Brill's). See
terday, drunk. So I cannot stay any i
longer. There is no use. You would ;
what a difference there can be in shoes. We have them for
ruin both of our lives. I know you can
active
feet! New arrivals to select from as well.
conquer this habit If you wish Show ,
that you care enough about me to Io j
—Experienced shoe fitters at your service.
It. I am going to town to work ”
He looked up. The eyes of his late
— Misses' (la n m etal Ulioes W ith Oak
—College Kicks For Growing G irls—
adversary, from a face that was a
Tops And Rubber Heels, The Pair A t ....
Smort Lliard Trim Creations With W slt
smear, were fixed upon him. Eddie
Holes. Ask to Bee Number 2843 ...... .......
laughed grimly, drew a chair forward
—Growing Girls' Black le a th e r Oxfords,
and sat down, confronting the motor-
Ounmstal T in a , W elt Holes And Rubber
—Growing Girls Natty Oxfords In Llsard
tramp. The rifle was across his knees.
Heels. A Smart Nam her A t ......... — ...
Effect, Contrasting Trim, Welt Bboes,
"Found out who owns the house?" he
asked.
Low Rubber Heels. No. 2847. Pr..............
"Tee," responded the man In a sno-
—Children's Patent lea th er Ijace Shoes
dued tone. “You do. Can I have
W ith Good Heavy Boles.
Pair ...... .......
—Children's And Misses' 8chool Foot-
some water?”
v. ear In Black Or Tan Kid leath er. While
"After ww’ve talked. Who sent you
Lot Lasts, Choice, Per Pair ............. ..........
— Boys* Tan l-ace Oxfords Of Good
here?*'
Quality Bide lea th e r. The 1‘i l r At------
"Nobody. I came along and found
- Growing Girls' College Kicks, No. 9848.
School Days Mean Comfortable Ones Such
As Those That May Be Obtained at Brill’s
$4.98
$2.95
$4-98
$4.85
$2.85
$3.25
$1.69
It— ”
“You knew I was coming back.
Why did you try to drive me out with
» gun.”
The man did not apeak. "Well,"
went on Eddie, "there's a law astalnst
trespass. Guess I'll turn you over to
the sheriff."
The motor tramp looked up. "Don t
do thaL mister," he pleaded. "I'll go
away from here. I won’t bother you
again, honest I won’t! Let me go.”
Eddie considered Nothing particu­
lar eonld be gained by sending the
(Tile Tan Llsard Oxfords, Alligator Rm-
banishment, W alt Boles, Nsmber 8848.....
— Misses' Patent Blocher Oxfords With
Cumfy Bound Toa. Per Pair A t .........
—Mioses' Tan Blocher Oxfords W ith
W elt Boles. Priced Per Pair A L ..........
— Misses' Tan Blueher Oxfords With
Composition Boles, At Only, I ’alr ___
$4.98
$2.95
$2.95
$1.79
— Boys' »tardy Tea I A re Bhoea In Bal
C u t A Wonderful Naml»or For School
And F all Wear. The Pair At ----------------
—Boys' Nobby Oxfords Of Holtd le a th e r
In Bright Taa Shade. These Ahe New
Arrivals And iTioed At Pair ---- -----------
— Boys* oxfords Of Bide In Comfortable
Blueher Oat. Composition Boles That
W ill Outwear Two Leather Sole«. A Pair
$3.25
$3.95
$3.75