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    PAUK SÌA
T l IK SPRINGFIELD N:IW 8
THU R SD A Y JANUARY 12. lf>2«
waa quick to see that they camo Into 1 g,-t about It and take car» of ola Guv
OBITUARY
the llgld reluctantly and precipitatoli nrnnr."
Henry Neff, one of a fnitilly of
ihenisi'lves halt hvartcdly Into thu I Ardilo waa very huttthin aa ho re- neri u children. was born near Clave-
struggle. 4 The Governor, too was fleeted that h-< hadn't done Justice to Hand. Ohio. June IS, IMS, passed from
aware of their dlmlulshed spirit and the Intelligence and charm. Io n ay1 thia life, at Ihe family home near
i got his men in line for a charge.
nothing of Ihe professi! mil skill id Or. Marcola, Tuesday morning lielnt Ml
'•W ell clriŒ ciò up this lime, K dhcrlne Reynolds In Ills bur'lad years, f< months and 3 days of age.
lu n a!” he cim iti one ottratlngly.
glimpse of her at Heart O' Dream <
In hla boyhood the family moved I”
lie look the lead, walking forward Ills fears that a worn in doctor, who near Cocoiii». Indiana, ami II waa
calmly, and In a low ton« pointing out was really only a girl of ihe age of (here that Henry grew to manhood
the Individual that each should at - Ruth and Isabel, would not lie equal end m<'l and married Karah Kirkley
tack
The quiet orderliness of the , to Ihe emergency were dismissed an of Tyner, hid lana The new family
movement, or perhaps it was a sen««' hour after she reach'd Huddleston. soon settled In Tennessee near Ihe
of Impending defeat roused Carey to Bite brought the camp nurae with her |own of Portland where they lived
a greater fury lhan he had yet shown anil waa fortified with lutve of lustrii about 15 years, returning to Indiana
->» Ihe Invaders broke line for the menta ami hospital supplies.
for avverai years and In U'US emi­
assault, he leaped at ihe Governor ami
She went alsiut her examination grated to Oregon, living here in
fUBLXSHEîc* AUTOCASTER SERVICE
rwung at him viciously with a rifle without a question, made II as though Springfield several years.
For Ihe
The Governor sprang aside and the she were dally In the habit of dealing past twenty years the family has lived
gun slipped from. Carey's hand and with wounded men; vpeclflcslly called on Parson creek near Marcola. Mr
INTRODUCTION
miserly ways and your selfishness had been a few hours earlier, aud his clattered against the barricade.
for boiling water, laid out sponges and Nvff'i last sickness was of several
Isabel Perry recommends a life of you've Just about ruined your life The efforts to win her to a happier frani-
Angered by his failure, and finding bottles and oddly shaped trinkets of months duration, though be waa seri­
penitentiary
yawns
for
you.
But
in
of
mind
were
unavailing.
•rim e, adventure, romance and excite
his nt»n yielding. Carey abruptly
ously III only three weeks. He waa
She Jumped up quickly amt hurried changed his tactics. He ran hack be­ steel, and the Governor's room In the
ment aa a cure for Archibald Ben spite of your cowardly conduct I’m
ramshackle hotel was quickly trans­ always active and even during his
rather
disposed
to
pull
you
out
the
away,
her
head
bowed
He
watched
Bett s nerves. Archie goes to Bailey
yond Ihe roaring Are and caught up
Illness It Wes nearly Impossible lo
her until she was swallowed up in another rifle. Leary began circling formed Into a surgery. Perky hail
Harbor to investigate a house for his hole.“
gone aboard the lug. which was to . keep him from hit work and home
'"I'll make you a proposition. I've the darkness.
•later—and spends the night in the
round Ihe flame in the hope of grsp
Shortly before midnight Archie and pllng with him but he • » too late remain In the bay until the outcome j •>»«««•■
empty house He Is awakened by foot heard that you make a habit of carry­
of the Govf-rnor'a Injury could he
««" *•" * kind and considerate man
step* dunng the night, the intruder ing your wilt around In that umbrella M ary left the Arthur B. Grover and Without taking time for aim. Carey j 1,-arned. Putney Congdon kept Archie ! respected and loved by neighbors,
Glee
me
the
thing!"
paddled
cautiously
toward
the
point
fires at him and m isses. Arch e tires
leveled the weapon and fired Ihrough | « ompwmy la Ihe hall ou l.ld e Ihe .lek ' friends and relatives Mrs. Neff pass-
in return. He doesn't know whether
Kliphalet hesitated, but the Gover­ fixed by the Governor for their ren- the flames.
room
, »d sw ay November 1, 1930
They were fortified with a 1
he has killed or only wounded the nor gently pried it from the old man's desous
Archie struggled wltu
big woods-
The Immediata remaining relatives
The morning waa breaking when
'
rifle,
a
shotgun,
slid
several
packets
I
man. but fearing the publicity, plans Angers. It was a heavy, bulgy, dis-
man. bent him down and turned as the door was opened.
are; one daughter. Mrs. Mabel KUIng-
to make his escape, ¡a his flight h reputable-looking umbrella with a bat­ of rockets for signaling the tug the shot rang out. The Governor w.,s
"There's about one chance In a sen of Man ola. one step-daughter,
m eets "The Governor*—« mastermind tered curved handle. The Governor Leary, restless because he couldn't standing apart, oddly amt etrangeb
thousand,''
said I»r Reynolds, looking I Mrs. N ellie Fisher also of Marcola
criminal who m istakes him for a fel­ opened It. shook out a number of smoke, waa silent. He managed his alone It seemed to Archie, and he was
very tired but sm iling bra ely; "but and also several other more dlatant
low criminal. Archie afraid to tell the tuanila envelopes, all carefully sealed, paddle so deftly that there wag hardlv an eternity fajllng. He raised him self
we've taken the chanew. Tbero are j relatives
truth, falls in with “The Governor." A and flung the umbrella from him As a drip that could announce their proxi­ slightly, carrying his rifle high above j reasons, I assume, why this
The funeral svts held fromj the
matter
series of events lead him to believe It struck the water It spread open mity to any one lying In wait on the his head, and his face was uplifted j should be
kept quiet, and of rours- ' Walker chapel Thursday al 3 o'clock
bay
Several
minutes
before
Archie
t e has shot l*utney Congdon—the and the wind seised it and bore It
aa though in that supreme moment he ! you know the danger.—to you and all Rev B, E Childers of the Church of
owner of the house They precede to gaily away. The Governor watched it caught the listless wash of calm Invoked the stars of dreams. Then of u s!”
Christ officiating
Interment In the
New York, where they are visited by , or a moment—then began opening the waters on the beach. Leary heard it he pitched forward and lay very still.
M ural lllll cemetery
•'It's
splendht
of
you
to
accept
the
and
paused,
peering
at
the
opaque
Julia, the Governor s .sister. Archie envelopes and scanning the contents,
Carey's shut seem ed to have broken i-eapouslblllty; be sure I appreciate
promises her he will stick with the
“•«» evident from the dates of these curtain of the woodland beyond the
Cove to Sweet Heme — Charles
the tacit truce against a resort lo : It!“
.'■ghter
shadow
of
the
shore.
Governor through the strange phase wills that you've been steadily cutting
It Poole of Ihe local umlerlaking
arms.
There
was
a
sharp
fusillade,
"We struck It right." he announced,
"But I have no right to take It. I've
ahe chums he Is passing througii down the amount of your bequest to
followed by a scramble as the being ilone all 1 know how to do, but there parlors, made a business trip to
While strolling in the park. Archie
so n .' the Governor was saying returning from an examination of the
« ^ « h t cover. The men who ' ^houldv he another head and a surer Sweet Home and Lebanon early thia
sees Mrs. Congdon with her two chll- > 'Watch me Archie, so you can bear shore markings. They carried the
?h w .
° “£
n" W
*” Vr haBd
’*
«>« «hlcago h a . week.
dren. and is witness to the kidnapping I * itness to the destruction of these canoe Into the wood and lay down be
the
barricade.
The
appearance
or
re-
I
.
.
tlmmrr
himiv
fri>|1,
«•’ the little gir’ Edith
He learns | things; they're all going to feed the «‘da *«• commiinleatlng in whispers
Wendilnp Man In—James Blakely
Inforcements either frightened Carey „eart O' I>reame He's an old friend
from the Governor that the father-in- «*«hes except this earliest one. which him self on the ground beside them.
of Wendling was a visitor here Tues­
or Ihe success of his shot had a waken-< <)f
faBI„ y
of
An
instant
later
the
Governor
threw
most
law of Mrs. Congdon—a very wealthy divides the property in generous
day.
ed a new rage In his crated mind, for skillful
surgeons In America.
I've
man— is engaged In the circulation of 1“™Ps between Putney Congdon an i him self on the ground beside them.
—then
Jump
be
”n,pned
h,a
rlfl®
>
flrln«
wildly
as
written him a note and Iro sure he
counterfeit twenty-dollar gold pieces, his children, with a handsome per- He rested for a moment
he danced with a frantic step toward will come Instantly."
The go to Rochester, where the Gov- *00*1 recognition of Mrs. Congdon. ed up.
Well. boys, everything’s ready'“ ‘7 -
fl|ture of ,he ««»«■«or.
srnor receives s letter from Ruth, the [ That sha11 b® preserved."
The note was sent to the tur for
One
by
one
his
little
army
assem
b-i
7
,
°
° 7 ***""*‘<’
,o delivery and at eight o'rlork the sur­
girl he loves, in which she tells him
"Now. Mr Congdon, If you will pro­
everything that was happening a b o il geon was at Huddleston
He went
he may be able to serve her At a mise me never to make another will led. rising from the ground like
him as he continued his lance of tri- Into the sick room Immediately, and It
spectre.
Leary
was
already
deploying
dance at Ruth's home. Archie meets without consulting m e , but will let
umph In the midst of this weird per w ..
anxlim . group
group who ellen l’y
Isabel and they are reconciled. Archie this one stand And if you will agree the men. The Governor laid hla hand
formance. suddenly widening the clr awaited his verdict.
and the Governor promise to find not to interfere any further with your on Archie’s shoulder. In Ihe contact
cumfi-renle of his operations, he stum­
(T O BE C O N T IN U E D )
Edith Congdon and whisk her aw.iv son's family or his wife or his chil­ something passed between them, such
bled. As he reeled. Arable rushed In
to Isabel's camp They secure work dren. I ll guarantee that in due sea a communication as does not often
pass from the heart of one man to gripping his throat and falling upou
on Eliphalet Congdon's farm, where son you'll leave this tug a free man
him.
Here From Fall C reek— Roy Brewer
j another.
Edith has been taken
They learn | "I promise." said the old man stead
The breath w enFoat of the man as of Fall Creek paid Springfield a visit
that Putney Congdon—the man Archie ily. And his face expressed infinite !
11 co»1®8 «» «he worst for me. he struck the ground, and Archie Tuesday.
shot—Is also there. While Archie Is relief. The pathos af the weaiened ' you aBd l8abel wll> lo°k out for Ruth
Jumped up and left him to Congtlon
teaching Edith to ride the Governor little figure now stripped of its a r - l1 n®®'1» ’« “ k r°u that. Vse the tug ung Leary.
If your radio doesn't work well, let
kidnaps her.
Cokl -Veallow will not spoil
I rogance. and the assertion of a lon g-; QUlckly to clear «•>•»<" up here; there
Perky was kneeling beside the Gov­ I us fix It. Fix It Shop. South Fifth
Whea Putney Congdon leaves the latent kindness in his countenance. mui,t h* Bothln«« '«'« «° tell thh tale,
your real If you have
ernor tearing open his shirt
hlch ; Phone 17J.
j . jj
farm. Archie follows him. They be- encouraged
the hope that happle- * ’*’ old man Gongrlon keeps his pro- was already crimson from
fast
come friendly and Archie agrees to go
times were in store for all the Cong mlae That w,n of hla *• in ™r b>»® flowing wound.
with Putney to Huddleston, -where
dons.
serge coat in the closet of my room,
"He's hurt had; It's the end of
H o t W a te r Bottles
they meet the Governor The Cover-
The Governor
and Archie were i K 1 dle‘ burjr me 00 «*>® "P"«;
fool-
Archie were
him!" muttered the old man helm
In the course of our many
nor tells Archie that Carey. Isabela waiting on the Huddleston wharf Ishness about that
I died to the less)
f o r B U S IN E S S
years of selling Drug Store
cousin, has blocked the camp and they when Putney and Leary returned "from world BeT‘‘n years tonl« h'. 80 « second
“T h W i nothin* to !>♦• done here. ‘
merchandise, w e h a v e
are unable to get supplies.
Calderville, bringing
two sack
bringing xtwo
sacks . of departure will call for no flowers!"
, ®*ld Archie. **We must crogR to Hnd.
never sold a more satis­
Isabel and Ruth attempt to run the Heart O’ Dreams mail.
When they reached the little stream (Heston as quickly as possible."
factory* Hot Water Bottle
blockade
They are run down by
defined the boundary of Heart
That s fine, said the Governor. that
O' Dreams ......... —
___________
--
( arey'a ’‘«""'•»l h l. men fled
lhan Kantleek.
E N R O L L A N Y T IM E
Garey's launch and the canoe over­
, ,err,,orF tb« Governor, through the woods, pursued’ bv",’e verai i
Archie, you and Leary take the A
II is made entirely In one
feAT"*?-'
oou?
m « d a l sckooL
turns. Archie. Leary and the Gov­
,
• Nw —
»o. » . a,
launch and carry the mail over to Archie and Leary got In readiness for of the Governor's par,y ,.,.rky
piece— that's why It can’t
*“• “ °wev. la • SI art LB BBk • Nasse.
ernor, on the way to the camp, rescue
Heart O' Dreams. At twelve o'clock h ¿ a"? “5rOJl" ‘be brldge aB'1 “’rer ,h " rockets and touched one after the
leak
ew p Is i . S eew
them The next day the Governor's
the
barricade.
The
purl
of
water
other
to
the
flames
of
the
bonflr-
meet me about a quarter of a mile
It has no patches, splices,
tog runs through with a cargo of
this side of Carey s barricade; Leary's eager for Its entrance Into the bay The answering signal ro'se from the
seams or binding, and th»
supplies.
struck
upon
Archie's
ear
with
a
spite-
bay.
I
got the place spotted so he can
stopple socket Is molded
•UCCBM C m ì o s «wdev.
ni ful insistence. There w
as n
ot a
a annn
rf
,.T t l
,
was
not
sound
it in the dark."
,
right Into the rubber.
The
tug
s
moving
up."
Na|,|
Perky.
"Please don't think of it!” pleaded
from the furiher side of the stream
"I have
surprise for you," su’d
Although It Is guaranteed
,h e by,d«e • » - • h - g h T r ö L 8: ' 1 OBe
Archie
Thrngs are bound to come
Ruth, when Archie handed over the
fo ftw o years. It costs only
mind. The Qovei* j
out all rlb L "
ran his hand over the frame nor had not
mail. "If you step to the door, bear
opened hln eye«; hl« I
“Yes; It will be only a little long­
of
logs
against
which
stones
had
been
left ten yards and stop by a bench
er.” muttered the Governor listlessly.
heaped in a rough wall, as the Cover ,n «,’r»a >" To sum m on aid through
P«'"™
under our ta lle st pine, some one you nor' e v n la m -T ? “ 7 7 “ ’
th
He had responded instantly to - e n d u r o like rather part.cuUrfy X
nor ^ explained
T o
i to V him
t l a Archie
^ . Z
Ruth's confession of her premonition
ef
impending evil, and Archie,
'««ahe,!" he exclaimed, as she c ,
,Z :"(£ k,n‘ " ,O° tlO<
‘ ‘ ‘
CO,,M
only lead to complications with the
troubled by his friend's change of toward him out of the shadows and ”
HWUnM hlmMe,f
to the
top. H 9 foot ,truck a »tone law and a resulting publicity that wax
mood, hastened to end the interview. paused by the beoch
Aw»
h<? tOp*
UH
‘‘We're not going to lose!" he de­
“I haven't yet had the opportunity ¿ perched
erched on
0D
ed«* »»'< « "»Bad to be avoided at any hazard I t W ___
hardly
fair
to
call
upon
the
young
clared. “It s when the world It bright
•o aar how happy I am that you a r e 1 down Into camp with a great clatter woman physician at Heart O' Dreams,
est that the shadow of a cloud some-
As though It had touched a trigger
a shotgun boomed upon the night. and yet this was the only safe move
Indicating that Carey had not been While Perky and M ary were fashion
2
Wah’ T
: ea“ ured' boweTer' '»»n r things to my heart
caught napping. Orders given In a Ing a litter for the Governor, he dis­
two messengers
to ------------
Heart O'
and an she shook hands with them
"T hat heart
. ..
shrill voice and answering shouts pr.e patched
n ...«
u
«here were tears in her e y e .
; eve^ m a n a «
’
e H° " ”M '* claimed , h. marshaling of h l. forces. 1 t7 e „7b. r° , 7
‘he W"O‘"‘ an''
T i, - n
...
manage to surv.ve the strain a n i
The Governor quickly
recovered his 1 «ver
excitement
of last night’ "
Archie and M ary reached the « o v er-! L
" <’an’* -
i
nor as he was crawling over the
Th**y woold ma><« «he crossing 'n
spirits and with characterist'c en i •■nh it fur,
j
_ .
t-th. It functioned sptendfdlv
tuusiasm began putting the new •-
P
y' But stones. Some one threw a shovelful f arey’" launch, while the tug now ’
it waa at work In a a good
11
good cause.
cause
I ; of
upon a heap of
| showing It. lights close Inshoe could
launch through its paces
When he
love you Isabel, I love you!" he said
evidently had been soaked In Inflam b® "'>nt for
doc«°r Two men had
found- that Putney was skilled In the softly.
mahle oil, for the flames rose with a ! alrea,ly "«arted for the beach with
handling of such craft he cheerfully
"You must never say that to me roar.
! Garey bound and gagged and he was
turned the launch over to him.
again," she said slowly and determln-
It may have been that Carey had ! ,0 be k'‘pt on ,h,!
un«11 "”mfi
"You u take
vonc it and
tiiiu run
run up Up to LO Calder
< RlQPr- i xxrllv '«Aha« ..
vUle, where
you'd better get sooner t
After my
cruel thought-' grown wary of murder as a means ' COU-d
found
of
^«posing
of him.
..
..
get supper, lessness
you must
must hate
hate me
m,. i I’v e w.a
is* you
h a il
.
. . .
—» e u e r a s
The clothes we make for
Pick up the Heart O’ Dream’s mall 1 time
III
stay
behind;
I
gotta
clean -»
up
------------ ---
escapade - .
v
----------------
«O do a good
g o M deal
dea, o
of , thinking, ! nt
you are Just as Individual as
nnd meet us on the wharf at night and
the previous night, for the first'
You d o n t
«° hnow nothin
my opinion of myself Isn’t very
your own personality—be­
fall. We've got a heavy night’s work !
move of his men <£i to attempt to | about It,” said' Leary gruffly.
high. Out nt sheer contrariness that
cause they are made for you
ahead of us. Archie and I are going
drive
out
the
invaders
with
rifles
One
of
Garey's
men
had
been
shot
night in Washington I teased you Into
and YOU ONLY.
aboard the tug to study your father's
doing things that led you Into dange, swung as clubs. Carey screamed a t ! and ,n«*“»*ly killed. Another still lay
case carefully. You may rely upon ns
them
hysterically,
urging
them
t
o
,
“»’’«
’»
•‘¡■
‘»us
near
the
barricade
from
—and the danger is still about us
to extricate him from hla embar­
fsreater effort«.
We offer you the finest pos­
his battering on the head early In the
I'm sorry; with all my heart I'm
rassments."
sible
assortment of choicest
The
*reat
bonfire
kept
the
belllger-
fight.
Leary
grimly
declared
that
the
sorry! If anything should happen to
As they boarded the Arthur B.
woolens In a beautiful selec­
you It would be my fault—my very ents constantly In sight of each other others would not be likely to talk of
Grover the Governor bade Archie fol
tion of fabrics and designs.
grievous sin! And maybe there are sulking, dodging, engaging In indivi-1 ,be,r n!Kht's adventure.
lew him to the bow where Eliphalet
It had been a foolhardy undertak­
other^nen that I may have said simi­ dual encounters poorly calculated to
For
18
years
we
have
been making clothes for
was moodily gazing Into the »liter
lar things to—oh, you were not the bring victory to either side. One of ing, with potentialities and danger
those
who
art;
particular
about
their
appearance. You will
‘Mr. Congdon,” the Governor began.
first! ’ she laughed forlornly. "They, Garey's men lay near the barricade. that added fear to the grief In Ar­
“as a mere- looker-on at the passing
do
yourself
a
favor
when
you
walk
down
Willamette, turn
chie
s
heat
at
the
Governor’s
fall.
At
Insensible
from
a
crack
over
the
head
too, may have plunged Into the* iame
show I'm persuaded that you're not
best
the
thing
was
horrible,
and
but
from
a
rifle
butt.
His
plight
was
caus
a
half
block
west
on
Eighth
Avenue
and
lei
us measure you
PR I dug for you. Oh, how foolish
«eClng much out of Hie "
Ing uneasiness among his comrades, for the coolness with which Leary and
for your next suit.
I ve b een!”
"What I do or do not do," cried tda
' I want you to promise,’ she was who began drawing back toward the Perky were m eeting the situation Ar­
old man. “Is none of your Infernal
saying,
"that yqu won’t in any -way shadows. Carey, seeing that their chie would have been for abandoning
business ’’
any attempt at secrecy.
Interfere with my cousin here I can’t pluck was ebbing, cursed them.
“An error of considerable magni­
We
ain't
gettln’
anyw
here!’
grow
l-'
11 WHH «b' »I** Governor's way o’
have you taking further risks
tude. I am qualified to offer you ex­
You would have us run Just as the e«f Leary at the end of a third In ',oln* *«•” «»Id Leary, as though read-
cellent advice based on exact Informa-
conclusive hand-to-hand struggle with ln* Archl®’» thoughts. “Ole Governor
tlon as to your Intimate dom estic af Fame grows interesting. Of course only
few battered heads as t h e , n',r®r made no mistakes. We ain't
wa
re
not
going
to
quit
the
field
and
fairs. You re a meddlesome person,
result
There’s gold for all of you!" a Bo,n' «° make no mistake now. doin'
leave that fellow here to annoy you!
Mr. Congdon, with a slight elem ent of H
36 - 40 8th Ave. W.
Ha’a
____ character
a
.’s * a dangerous
and s^eVe
2 * ^ l<>
men’ a"rt Ur*Pd What b”
U" nOt
K° back
cruelty in your makeup, and morally
Phon« 250
__ _ _P b
•
'
lnPm
K
T
another
attack.
and
bury
that
poor
dovll
and
cover
up
you are skidding. Aa a result of your going to get rid of him."
They advanced again, but Archie the place. All you got to do la to fer-
She was depressed, much as Ruth
i
KANTLEEK
T R A IN !
S2.50
Flanery’s
Drug Store
Made for
You Only
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