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TH U R Sr
T H E SPRIN GFIELD NEWS
“ Your «acred wont to free Olive FIRE CHIEF ATTENDING
MISSIONAR
unharmed (also (lie oth ers), mid I
wHURCH
BIG AUDIE
M EETING AT MARSHFIELD
give m yself up. lie shall not die for
uie If you prom ise, cull loudly yes "
A m lssiou aii play, "A W illing Fugi-
S irlim lield Is represelileii at the
llurke uttered a crow of victory sta le convention of lire c h ie f s in a ls tlva III Japan," was present»«! before
Whlrliug toward that point from slon al Marshfield this week
.less a large audience al Ihe Baptist church
which he conceived the note Io have Smltapn. local chief, was sell! Wed Bunday evening The play wus spoil
tvine, he pat his hands Io his mouth nesday to lake pari In the conference. sored ay Ihe m em bers of Ihe World
and shouted: "No. no. N t)!!"
Ih-uhlems of handling file and Are Wide tiuihl of Hi» church and i«aa
A glad cry rose on her lips. But i shoulder against the g irl’s support,
CHAPTER XIII.
Then he clutched the boy by III» hazards sre discussed when chiefs directed hy Mrs. C hester Chase
she
suppressed
It.
drove
from
her
I
lowered
hts
g
la
sses,
turned
his
head
Burke had spoken of the brown
wrist. "Show me where."
Memla'rs of the cast were
Ina
from evsry seel Ion of the sta le get
face the exultation form ing there I to speak to her.
m nn'i a rrest
His revolver m enaced; tile m es together with represeiilallviut of the lluhbard. Yernlce Hawke, Ruth Carl
Her
own
salvation,
this
man's
life.
I
Bui
Palmyra
was
gone!
M eanwhile. O live had tired of his
; ton. Miriam Klee, Lilia Zkohry. leather
sta le lire m arshal's office
depended on her caution.
| At Burke's order the crew, load sen ger began io cry.
enforced hath.
Under the m uzzle of the big weapon
Frost. Hazel Cofelt. Dorothy (lakes,
Mr
Hmttaon
has
been
a
delegate
to
The brown man opened his mouth tng rifles, began to go through the ’
Slow ly Olive began to move down
the conferences during the past three Violet (lakes, Dorothea Beavey. Marin
stream
Scarcely did the leaves that and spoke aloud in the native tongue thatches. Fortunately for Olive. Pon
at Burke's anger
And he saw thut years that he has been chief here
. Cofelt. Dalton llorton and a number if
ape rem ained iy the open, bawling out
hid his head »««m* to stir as they —direct to Martin
his own people wavered.
At last
j sm alt children
Olive's expression was that of com m ands and Im precations
The
skirted the hank, blending with the
therefore, he raised a trem bling
Church Night Friday
But. though he search, u nsystem atic, w as still sin
,
,
,
leaves of the background
Past form al politeness.
The Bible study class of the C hrist
Iow an a group
A id L u n o h s o n H e ld
Sentry Number One. past Number had seem ed to address the white man cere, for. though som e of the brawn *'l**.*lj
(hatches
ian church will hav« charge of the
Two
Finally a friendly turn of the he had not done so. What he hail seanven grinned be,Und the white
The boy lialtelngly brought Ponape church night program to be held In | T hirty m em bers of (he centrsl divi-
men's backs, none would have dated
course and he could rise, dripping, said was this:
Burke to a hut "In mere," lie wh.mp- j the church parlors Friday evening at i slon sm l 11 m em bers of (he north d ivi
"Men of the village of Tanapal. pass the girl by. Yet the quest cover-
and run for the suspected mangrove
ered
s o'clock T his will he m e last church sion of (he latdles Aid of Ihe Central
listen here unto me. The high lady ed the islet without result.
trail.
Burke sprang under, dragged Ills night until fall
Members o f thv* Presbyterian church of Rugena were
It was when Ponape Burke had
Trotting through the mud. he had Palm tree shall be saved. I speak the
guide with him The house had been Loyal W om en's class will serve re entertained si the home of Mrs C I).
stopped, com p letely at a loas. that a
neared the outlander village. Then, way."
Wllsor. Emerald
H eights Tuesday
searched before. It was em pty now. fresbm ents.
Olive was continuing in the tones m essen ger cam e running from the
hearing his name, he stopped, whirled
afternoon The form er division acted
The man's scrutiny took In every
around, encountered one Taruk'. a o f courtesy, looking at Martin but Lupe'-a-Noa, The schooner could not
aa host to the other group A regular
detail. Then he turned und the boy MISS THELM A LAWSON IS
member of Ponape Burke's crew speaking direct to the villagers In he got out. Diving, the natives had
m eeting and social tim e follow ed a
w as In real danger Suvage Irritation
Taruk'. sm iling affably, emerged from a sen ten ce he appealeu to their found under the nose two of the lone
WED TO WAYNE ELLIO TT i I o'clock luncheon
•
had all but overborne any sen se of |
the thicket and the tw o shook hands cupidity, to their fear of the Japanese, hexagonal rocks from the ancient
consequence.
Miss Thelma Lawson, daughter of
Olive slipped into that house third Then, without alteration of voice or wall.
Suddenly Burke's ey es opened wide. I
F rsad srlek t Buy Housa— Mr and
Mr anil Mrs P, II. laiw soii of this
He would have been aghast to
from the land's end
H e crouched, manner, he added for the interpreter.
he leaped to the center of the house. I
city, wus married Io Wayne Rlllolt of Mre. K R. Freaderlck are rem odeling
the central support hiding his face. "Make w ords unto him. Any thing know that John Thurston had dis-
stared up at the bundles of stiff bark
Jasper Inst Thursday evening. The a dw elling house ar 730 B street which
A glance showed the tide was m ov that shall m ean nothing and have a covered the v essel; hud reached her
cloth, guve one a prisl with the re
cerem ony was performed by B e y . I hey recently purchased. The Inter
before the working party and while
ing out.
He could not await rein pleasant sound."
volver.
Gabriel Hi kes, pastor of the Methodist ior la being repainted und papered
The Interpreter had got the idea her watchman was Irresponsibly ab
forcem ents.
From within there came a gasp of
church, nt the home of the bride's tills w eek. They will move to the
Opposite. Palnvyra s t i l l leaned o u t came a flood of com plim ent to sen t; had, in the brief interval of-
pain
residence as soon as Ihe remodeling
parents
which
the
white
man
made
crude
forded,
made
good
use
of
his
engln-
against the post. Martin behind her.
Palmyra tree had lost the blttbr
Follow ing ih e cerem ony a buff-*t work la rouipleled
response,. condescendingly amiable, eering skill. With a block and tackle
the seated natives in front.
fight Ponape Burke at last had w o n . supper was servnd.
And so under the very nose of the and a light spar from the schooner,
Then Olive, staking all on Burke's
“Y'ahall see Olive hanged." h e said.
CALL AND BUM Dr. N. W. Emery
The couple left im m ediately for an
.
...
. . ,,
absorption, strolled out from shelter, unsuspecting Martin, alm ost within Thurston. In a few m inutes, had un-
on
prices on p lates and other work. V
autom
obile
trip
Io
southern
Oregon.
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grinned brihzenly into the ey es of hearing of Burke. Olive worked out done a labor at which slaves must
t Tanna.
They will make their home nt Jasper
the startled sentry, entered that side h is attack.
hav” sw eated for days. He had
We sp eela llle In Wwlsa brarlet
He dragged her toward the tree. where Mr Klllott has a farm.
And Ponape Burke him self gave the tumbled tw o of the sto n es off the .
. . . . . .
, .
of the prison house where the na
wnlch repairing. Hoyt's 331 Main Bt
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,.
tives grouped.
U nobtrusively, he signal. Springing up now. he bawled wal1 *n ,° the canal. The Pigeon would
against teeth; the traitorous boy
dropped am ong them.
across to his m ate; “Ahoy.—ahoy not
«gain until the month's highest
ahead, self-im portant, unneourged by
Haven't them dam' kanakas Hdes cam e to lift her over,
N either the girl nor her guard noted there!
I have taken a long tim e lea se on new and larger quarters at
any sen se of guilt.
A figure broke from among the
h is coming. A native more or less got the Pigeon out yet? Give a hail
921 W illam ette street, Eugene. (N ext door to the W estern Union
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meant nothing.
the moment y'sight her. T hese Japs men- went bounding along the path
office and directly opposite .McMorrnn and Washburn«*’« Main en
toward the outer point, carrying In
But as Palmyra waited, with down is maybe up t'som ething.”
trance). Here I a n Installing the lineal, moat modern and com plete
TW O CHURCHES W ILL
He leveled his binoculars again up- Hs arm s a heavy burden.
cast gaze, her fingers w orking aim
optical office In I<ane county The large Increase In my practice dur
Burke uttered a cackle of triumph. I HEAR PROHI. ADDRESS;
Iessly at the hat and veil the old on the ‘runboat. Martin reached for
ing the past eight yearn In Eugene. d«*manda larger quartern.
For. as this figure ran. there was
women had brought along, she be- hia ow n- bent them upon that spot
O THER SERVICES SET
I take this opportunity to thank Sprlnglleld folk s for their
came gradually aware that, of the »'here the Lupe-a Noa's top-masts visible over the shoulder a white
patronage.
•
brown hands on the mats before her. mU8t eB*erge from behind the taller s,ra w hat, a blue veil fluttered Into
Cnngrgatlona of the Baptist ano
view
ana.
nelow,
Ponape
taw
the
one wore a mitten o f tattoo. Her treea-
M ethodist churches iwtll unite Bun-
-nnda
folds of a plaid raincoat.
eyes focussed into interest. And then,
For perhaps forty
.onda both
i day even in g to hear an illustrated
As he ran. how ever, he struck his
by R E C|OM .„pertntend
astonishing, she beheld on the brown men were absorbed,
h ,S
■ *« » •’ • * !
e n t o f t h e A n t i S a l. ... ,, L e a g u e o f O r .
forearm a name of five letters.
Then
Martin, still seated.
1
11 1 . "
— the burden was hurled from his arms
gon. T he lecture, which Is to be Il
OFTOmCTtlST— EUBSIGHT SPtCIALtFT
to the ground But he did not pause
lustrated with a m oving picture, will
Old
locution
uext to First Nnttonul Hank, Eugene, until June 1!»
Tw o of the sailors, flanking along the begin at So'rlock and will take the
beach, sprang upon him
O th ers1 whole evening service.
Joined In. A struggle and he was
In the absence of Rev C. II Blom,
held.
pastor, Prof. Oscar Gladdlsh will
Ponape Burke had remained at his speak at the morning service at the
post, an amused spectator.
Now. Baptist church. Sunday sch.m l and
how ever, when the girl on the ground B y
w ll, be
„„
did not stir after her fall, he ran to ,.,anH arP b o lw m a,,„ for „ (la„ y
U P E R
ward her
(Ion Bible school from June IS to 29
E R V I C E
"Palm
he
called;
“
Palude,
LATEST AND MOST ECONOMICAL FORM
are T his school will be for all children
O
LE
y'hurt?"
, from primary to Interm ediate ages.
A V IN O
OF REFRIGERATION
Another hundred feet and ho stop
At , he Methodlst church Bunday
A N I T A R I U M
FOR
ped
Bewilderm ent turned Into rage. > a(.hooI
at 9 4 S
Epwort„
MAKES ICE CUBES—FR EEZES D ESSER T
I r K
For lying there in the hat. veil and |.e a gUe at 7 o c iock - T h„ C()nfldpnr„
HOES
raincoat was no Palmyra Tree. It was of j „ alla ,n r h rla „ an lx)Ve--
tb„ aub.
— KEEPS FOOD COLD
a big roast pig.
| ject of , bp mornjng ae rn,on to he de-
3 3 3 M a in S t r e e t
Ponape Burke turned a savage face 1 Uvered by the pastor, Rev. Gabriel
from this greasy pork to the man who Sykes.
Not just repaired but REBUILT
had tricked him his prisoner. Then j Regular services will be held at the
an oath and a Idugh struggled for Bible Standard m ission and In the
sim ultaneous expression
For th e r e .' Springfield Catholic church Mrs. Pa-
bloody, desperate, stood the bronvn Hagan Is pastor of the former church
man Olive.
and Rpy D p Cur)ey (h paator of , b(.
The w hite man's features were con- ' Catholic church.
torted. "W here Is sh e?” he demanded
S ervices will open at the ( hrlstlnn
LASTS A LIFE TIME
Olive clamped his lips shut.
church at 8:45 o'clock with a s o lo hv
4-CYLINDER
It had been Burke's sudden d escen t j W ilma Haack. At 11 o'clock Claud
SEE IT DEMONSTRATED AT TH E
upon the four houses which p reclp it-, N eely of Eugene will d eliver the «,-r
6-CYLINDER
ated catastrophe.
The
v illa g ers, I mon
Jack Danner Is the leader for
4-W HEEL-BR AKES RELINED
grown overconfident, had thought he Christian Endeavor (which Is at 7
would not look there again
Olive, i o'clock. At the even in g church service
having seen the m essen ger from the at 8 o'clock, the church orchestra.
Pigeon of Noah, had assum ed erron- directed by E. E Morrison, will play
414 Main
P h o n e 1 1 -J
eou sly that the schooner was ready; several selections. The choir will
that Ponape, seizing the girl now, j sing “The Radiant Morn Hath Passed
; could sail at once.
In desperation j Away."
R ev Mr. N eely will preach
ELECTRICAL BRAKE TE S T
the brown man had snatched up the [ Rev. 8 E. Childers, pastor, is In south
W HEEL ALIG N M EN T TE S T
hat, veil and raincoat; thrown th ese ern California, enjoying a vacation.
about the pig—cooked to send to the
fea st down the coast.
GROWERS WILL TALK
R unning toward the outer end of
824 Pearl Street,
Eugene, Oregon
•TURKEY AT M EETING
the Islet he had hoped to draw off
Burke and the crew, so the villagers
Marketing of turkeys will be d is
could rush Palmyra shoreward to
cussed
al a special m eeting of turkey
safety. He would hold the pursuit
by carrying the pig Into the sea; grow ers of Lane County which will
perhaps him self escape If Ponape be held In the Chamber of'C om m ercc
Next to 1. O. O. F. 77 E. Broadway, Eugene, O regon
feared the sound of firing. But, on<> rooms of Eugene at 2 P. M. on Tues-
m isstep, and he had been caught be day. June 12 according to (). g,
fore there w as tim e to get the girl Fletcher, county agent, who has ar
ranged for the m eeting. L. R. Brelt-
away.
H ence it was that she herself, peer haupt, extension specialist In agri
ing ten sely out. saw Olive led to the cultural econom ics of the Oregon
"w here savin gs are g r e a te s t”
ma! tree, h is w rists bound behind him. Agricultural college, will be the prin
cipal
speaker
Hnd
will
d
iscu
ss
m
arket
942 Willamette St., E u gen e, Oregon.
She saw the m aster In vehem ent
demand for her surrender; Olive ing plans used by cooperative associa
tions of turkey grow ers In eastern
shake his head In defiance.
The
villagers, crow ding round Oregon, Idaho and elsew h ere.
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Parke's guards, waited In con stern a
tion.
Ponape turned to them “If you
would save this man's life—speak."
But Olive, pale yet unflinching, be
sought their silence.
T hey would have been glad to have
this w hite woman off their hands and
Olive free. The Japanese could not
punish their yielding to force. They
w ished to yield —but the will of this
one being held them fast.
Unnoticed, a boy hud wormed Into
the crow d, a bit of paper folded
sm all In his hand. Ills purpose wan
to to ss the note so Ponape should g<-t
It, yet not know -.h en ce It came. But
the urchin blundered. As the m es
sage left Jils fingers, Burke saw The
w hite man snatched up the paper,
unfolded it.
HAROLD POOLE NAMED
COMMANDER OF LODGE
Harold Poole Is new council com
mander of the Woodmen of the World
lodge here as the result of the sem i
annual election held at the m eeting
Tuesday evnlng. H has been an ac
tive member of the lodge here since
com ing from Lebanon early th is year.
Other officers named are: Jam es
Trotter, advisory lieu ten an t; Wlllnlm
Cox, escort; F. Brown, w atchm an;
W. K. Barnell, sentry; M. A. Noet, re
elected m anager. Other officers hold
their offices during the entire year.
Mr. Rice In South— M. A Rice l.(
spending a few days In Medford a t
tending to business m atters.
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