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THURSDAY NOVEMBER 15, 1928
when voters of th e d is tric t voted a
five-mill tax for the work. T he coun
ty co u rt will superivfse th e spending
of the money which is to be used for
A B attle C reek physician says, “Con
th e roads.
,
stip atio n is responsible for m ore mis
A m easu re to levy a tw o-m ill road
ery th a n any o th e r cause."
tax m et d e feat S a tu rd a y w hen the
B ut im m ediate relief h as been found. people of the D orena d is tric t, c a st 61
A ta b le t called R exall O rderlies a t votes a g a in s t he bill an d 13 for the
tr a c ts w ater from th e system into the m easure. The tax w as to hav e been
iazy, dry, ev acu atin g bowel called the used for m ain ten an cep u rp o ses.
colon. T he w a te r loosens the dry food
« a s te and cau ses a g entle, thorough
N O T IC E
m ovem ent w ithout form ing a h ab it or
In pursuance of a vote tak en In
e v e r In creasin g the dose.
G ate C reek IT ecin ct on th e 6th day
S top suffering from constipation. of N ovem ber, 1928, w hich vote w as
Chew a R exall O rderlie at night. N ext ¡-gainst stock ru n n in g a t larg e in said
P recin ct, therefore,
day b right. G et 24 lo ; 25c today at
N O TICE IS H ER E fiY GIVEN th a t
F la n e ry 's D rugs S tore— (Adv.)
It sh all be unlaw ful fo r stock to run f
a t large in G ate C reek P re c in c t on
and a fte r six ty days from d ate hereof.
McKenzie District Levies Tax
D ated N ovem ber 15th, 1928.
A pproxim a’ely >6000 will soon be
W. B. DILLARD, C ounty Clerk.
raised for w ork in th e road d is tric t
N. 15-22-29: D. 6:
on th e u p p er M cK enzie, which In
CALL AND SE E Dr. N. W. E m ery
cludes M cKenzie B ridge and Blue
R iver, it was decided la s t S atu rd ay on p rices on p lates and o th e r w ork, tf
RELIEF FROM CURSE
OF CONSTIPATION
“ B ecause, black my c a ts !
I was
ih in k ib th e sain s thing, h i h ard ,
Sim on ■ ad explained
lis t t a n
go. l i n t tak e no dock ,u th a t no-
tlo c. I b f l little old sh rim p » cu ld n t
m u rd er t obody. in th e first place he
• I s t got th e gall to do it and in th e
■econd place I ain t n ev er h eard of an
u n d e rta k e r m u rd erin ' anybody. Did
you ever?”
she d o n 't! W ell, she had h e r w ish.”
, "Y es, he died th a t n ig h t,” A bner
“S he was a terrib le w om an, ¿Sime!” Ltart sad. "So JElla w ent back to h er
I th e little u n d e rta k e r said, sh ak in g his bed and se n t for me, an d she told me
head. “I d o n 't know th a t th e re ev er j w h at to do. You rem em b er old Doc
w as a n o th e r such w om an ex cep t W orley, S im e? A lw ays drunk. He w as
1 w here you read ab o u t th em in books, w hen we s e n t for him , and we got him 1
Commercial Department
. Sim e, 1 w ish you w ere on my side in J d ru n k er, and he signed a d eath certi-
T he beginning ty p in g classes a re
th is b u sin e ss; 1 w ish I had you or ! ficate and ended u p th a t sp ree w ith
p ro g ressin g very rapidly. Some of >he
. som ebody to be a frien d to m e rig h t th e trem en s.
T he re s t w as easy
s tu d e n ts who a re so fa s t th a t they
now. I d o n 't know an ybody in th is ' enough.
You w ere a t the funeral,
c a n 't keep in rh y th m w ith the re s t ut
“No," B ren n an ag reed , “I d o n “t r e to w n —n o t anybody. I'm alo n e. I’m ! Sim e. You n ev er guessed it w as Jo h n
the class can type from th irty to
m em ber of a single case w here an u n th e m ost frie n d le ss m an in th e w orld, we w ere burying w hen we said it was
thirty-five w ords a m inute. B ut the
d e rta k e r did a m u rd er.”
S he w ouldn't le t m e know an y b o d y — E lla,”
ones who stay in rh y th m w ith th e in
“S o rt of un p ro fessio n al, 1 g u e s s ,' j sh e w as Jealous—jealo u s an d afraid .
“No, it fooled m e easy enough,” S i s tru c to r type ab o u t n fn eteeen to
Sim on Ju d d said. “S o rt of lik e buildin' | I m aU a ,o n e. Sim e, an d I'm scared . I
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mon Ju d d said. “T yphoid was w hat tw enty-five w ords a m inute.
up tra d e in an u n eth ical way. It a in 't I c a n ’I th in k rig h t; my m ind d o n 't seem j E lla h a(j j,ad and they ha. cut off
done, as th e feller says. A re yod go to ' . t0 w ork rlg h t to d ay ."
h er h a ir and none of us had seen h er
Sewing Classes
to telep h o n e him to com e h ere, or a re I "W h a t h av e you g o t to be afraid since she was took sick. I though how
All of th e pupils of D om estic A rt
we goin' to h is u n d e rta k in ' sh o p ?”
of?" Sim on Ju d d a sse d . “ W h at have bad she looked, b u t th a t w as all.”
1 a re anxious to have a ch an ce to
•*I th in k h e 'll be com ing h e re ,” Bren- (
done to th e afraid of, A b n er?"
, “So we had 'Jo h n ' get w ell.” A bner stitc h w ith the sew ing m achines
nan said “Dr. B lessin g to n h as prob- , “N o th in g ! N o th in g !" th e little m an , I D a rt said. "W e had "him' sick fo r a w’hich th ey learn ed to o p e ra te last
ably ask ed him to ta k e care of th e aaid trem u lo u sly . "As God Is m y wit- couple of w eeks and then we had w eek. T he second y ear stu d e n ts are
fu n eral."
j “ ess, Sim e, I n ev er did a th in g but 'h im ' g et w el, enough t0 w alk aroun1 finishing th e ir braided ra g rugs and
“You’d b e tte r telep h o n e," Sim on | kefei> my m o u th sh u t.
> hey c a n 't , w ith a cane, and p re se n tly he w as a re also m ak in g over wool dresses.
Ju u d advised. "T h a t D art fellar a in 't h a ° 8
to r tu a t’ can th e y ? B ut— well enough to leave tow n.”
eom in' h ere to tak e c h a rg e of no fun-
°f
m oulb
“I w ent to th e sta tio n w ith him my-
P erso n als
do S l m ^
,0U
t o : . e l f - h a u l e d him in one of my rig s.”
eral.”
Miss C lara W agner, com m ercial
HIGH SCHOOL NEWS
j Sim on Judd said. "W e talked about te a c h e r of the S p rirg field H igh school,
"Why not?"
“ W hy, if I w as you. A b n er.” Sim on j when we w ere kids, I was fooled. sp e n t a very enjoyable A rm istice
"B ecau se be d o n 't w an t to be wor
Ju d d said, “I ’d tell th is B ren n an th e black m y ca t« !"
vacation a t h e r hom e in C orvallis.
ried w ith It.” Sim on J u d d ex plained. !
w hole sto ry , s tra ig h t and clean. 1
Miss F ran ces H odge’s vacation was
"H e d o n 't w an t a fu n eral on his m ind .s
I u r e would. T ell you th e h o n e st tr u th I She w ent to Chicago, E lla did."
sp e n t a t h e r hom e in Salem .
w h ilst h e's got to th in k w hat h e's A bnefi I d <et , t oB my ehe|lt and QUt A bner continued, “and a fte r aw hile
E dith E ato n sp en t the w eek-end In
going to do an d say ab o u t bein' mar- of my soul Just as quick
ever 1 » h e n she h ad g a th ered up th e loose
P o rtlan d w here she was a g u est of
I en d s of Jo h n 's affairs, she cam e down
ried to J o h n Drano. H e's g o t a lo t of I could -
Mr. and Mrs. A. L indstrom .
th ln k ln ’ to do, R ich ard , th a t u n d e r
I to New Y ork and got settled h e re and j
“I
d
o
n
't
know
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d
o
n
't
k
n
o
w
!"
th
e
ta k e r has. T h e re 's a te rrib le lo t of
I failed in b u sin ess th e w ay we had
T uesday m orning the stu d en ts of Mrs.
q u estio n s In his m lno rig h t now. H e's U ttle m an m ourned, bu t B rennan a rra n g e d and cam e to W estcote ar.d
P e te rso n 's cooking class all retu rn ed
cam
e
down
th
en
and
o
u
t
upon
th
e
g o t to d ecid e w h eth er h e 's gola' to
she gave me m oney to s ta r t In busi
to th e assem bly hall because th eir
ad m it he knew Jo h n D rane was a wo v eran d a, and Sim on Ju d d spoke t o 1 n ess again. F o r a m onth or tw o we
him , h alf tu rn in g in his chair.
d e p a rtm e n t w as locked up and th e ir
m an o r n o t; h e's go t to decide
p reten d ed to be s tra n g e rs to each !
"Come on over h ere, R ich ard ,” he o th e r; th en we ‘got acq u ain ted ' and 1 ' te a c h e r w as n o t to be found. T he
w h e th e r h e 's goin' to a d m it h e’s John
sew ing class also rem ained in th e as
D ra n e 's hu sb an d o r _ n o t; _ h e's go t to _ said. "D a rt w an ts to te ll you all w as th e only close frien d sh e had. !
d ecide w hen to say th e y wore” mar- a b o u t n - H# know s p u try n e a r th e and sh e w as th e only close frien d I sem bly 1 b th e aftern o o n , as Mrs. P e t
ried , and why be n ev er told. H e's a ’ » h o le th in g , up to th e m u rd er anyw ay, had. She began sp ecu latin g in W all j e rso n stay ed a t hom e today, suffering
w ith th ro a t tro u b le w hich is probably
b usy m an rig h t now, R ichard, you Oo “ head now, A bner— tell him how s t r e e t and did
11— she w as a won J - 1
b et y o u r boots! A nd he d o n 't w ant 11 wa*
■ erfu l w om an th a t way. B ut all th e the re s u lt of h e r A rm istice Day trip
to T illam ook.
to ta k e no tim e off to h av e to th in k
T h e little m an pulled a t h is beard, w hile sh e w as w orried.
T h a t old
fro w n in g a t h is feet.
of no fu n eral p rep aratio n s?
p a rtn e r of Jo h n ’s, Ja rlln g , k ept her
T h e senior E nglish class has begun
"B ut, now, hold on a m in u te !” Sl- w orried all th e tim e. She could n ever th e study of th e d ictio n ary . As the
" I’ll call him up and tell him to
eom e h e re ," B rennan said, and he mon Ju d d said suddenly. “ We o u g h t find him —a word of him now and then Junior E nglish classes have finished
w en t Into th e h all an d did so. “ H j to le t th is Amy g irl h e a r th is, ac-
th e study of Journalism , m agazine
w ill be h e re Im m ediately," he aald 1 co rd in ’ to my notion. S eem s like she y ears or ten y e a rs betw een tim es a n l
stu d y w ill s ta r t soon. T he m agazines
w hen he re tu rn e d to Sim on Judd. h as a rig h t to know, a in 't it so, th en she w ould h e a r he w as alive and j in the lib ra ry will probably be in con
th e n no m ore new s of him for a n
"You m eet him and k eep him down A bner?"
s ta n t use fo r th e n ex t th ree or four
h e re ; I’m going up and see If th e of
“ Yes; sh e'll know It an y w ay ," the o th e r long stre tc h ."
w eeks. T he E nglish classes of the
ficers have found a n y th in g new ."
And If Ja rlln g knew th e real John L ite ra ry Society gave e n te rta in m e n ts
little man said, and Sim on Ju d d w ent
T he u n d e rta k e r drove his own c a r Into th e house to send N o rb ert to find waa dead he could claim a m illion or iagt F rid ay d u rin g th e ir class periods.
a t tim es and he arriv ed in It b efo re < th e girl. She cam e p resen tly , R o b ert 9O'
Sim on Ju d d asked.
j
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long, and Sim on Judd m et him on th e C a rte r w ith her, and Sim on Ju d d told
“T h a t's w hat w orried h e r,” A bner
Plays Are Success
v eran d a. T he fat Iow an w as stand- h e r why sh e had been se n t for. She D art said. “She got so sh e th o u g h t
T he plays which
w ere given F riday
Ing at th e head of th e step s as th e “ fid young C a rte r seated th em selv es m ore of m oney th a n of h e r life. And evening tu rn ed out to be a g re a t suc-
sm aller m an m ounted and ho pushed and th e g irl looked anxiously from th e n —"
cess. A larg e crow d g ath ered in the
b is h at back on his head and put h is face to face. B ut th e u n d e rta k e r did i H e stopped and hid his face in his high school auditorium . B etw een th e
b an d s In h is pockets, jin g lin g h is not speak.
h an d s.
plays D aisy T om seth en te rta in e d the
coins and keys.
“Amy,” Sim on Ju d d said, when th e
“She poisoned the first one,” Sim on audience by tellin g of h e r am bitions
B rennan w anted to see m e,” th e silen ce hal lasted a few m om ents, Judd supplied
to becom e an a c tress.
u n d e rta k e r said, p ulling off the gloves “I'm goin' to s ta rt th is off. because
TO BE CONTINUED
he wore when driving.
w hat j k n „ w- , know Jo h n D ranp
N O T IC E
So did I A bner. Sfm on Judd said, m e was boys to g eth er, born close to
In p u rsu an ce of a vote taken in
NOTICE TO CRED ITO RS
Pine R iver P re c 'n c t on th e 6th dav
g rin n in g a t th e little m an. "I been th e sam e tim e, aw ay back in 1863.
w an tln to h av e a good old talk w ith Jo h n was born in '53 and Em ily, his IN T H E COUNTY COURT O F T II ' of N ovem ber, 1928, w hich vote w->e
S T A T E O F OREGON FOR L " ’U ’gain st stock ru n n in g a t large in said
you ev er sin ce we shook h an d s last siste r, dead, u p sta irs th ere, w a s ’ born
r r e c in r t. th erefo re.
C 'U N T Y . In the M atter of tli
night. Been a long tim e since we seen th e n ex t y ear, 1854. T h a t’s all th s
N OTICE IS H ER EBY GIVEN th a t
E sta te of W illiam O. Ek. som etim e
It sh all be unlaw ful for stock to run
each o th er, a in 't I t ? ’
D ran es th e re w as; th e re w asn 't no
k - n .e
W ilia m Ek. deceased.
larg e e In
lue R
er P
ct on
N
Ttie little u n d e rta k e r show ed ao D aniel D - a n e - h e 's i falrv sfo rv w h n
« o otice
tlc e is
Is h hereby
ereb y given th a t th e un
uu a 31 t .,l4r/
*“ B
Blue
R iv
lver
P recin
recin ct
or
su rp rise, he attem p ted no evasions
, a o „
- .
T
d e s ig n e d has been ap pointed by th e a "d a f t e r sixty days from date hereof
„
ne a t t e m p t s no evasions you a re I don t know, but m aybe C ounty C ourt of Lane C jo ounty
O
regon
I Dq" ‘d N ovem ber 15th. 1928.
u
n
ty
.
O
regon
He « n s n o t even annoyed by Sim on , A bner h ere can tell us th a t
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W B. ---------
DILLARD, C ounty Clerk.
as a d m in is tra to r of th e e s ta r.
te v of a Wil-
Ju d d 's w ords; he only ex p ressio n was
N. 15-22-29. D. 6:
‘Anyhow, Amy. we th re e —me and
° E k- !,omplim es know n as W il
of w orry and w arin ess com bined. He Jo h n D rane and his sis te r Em ily grew liam
. . . Ek, deceased. ,
RndI 8- “ ,ed
- i t th ere In R iverbank J d
e ~
a re Z ? e b ^ L ’ ifi^d m
N O T IC E
In p u rsu an ce of a vote taken in
and m otioned Sim on Judd to sit n e a r Jo h n n ev er did g et m arried and In p re se n t th e sam e w ith the
Fall
him . He fum bled at his beard, n o t 1883 he went w est and we lost tra c k TOUriie rs. to th e undersigned adm lnl <- of N ovem ber, 1928, n on
u ,vu the .m 6th
e day
w hich vote w as
know ing exactly w hat to say. « m o n of h im —I did anyw ay
W hat did he
th e
¿ r,>d
S m ith ag ain st stock ru n n in g a t large in said
Ju d d spoke first.
a,, ou. wpa. Abner»”
” a tto rn ®y at <45.6 M iner B uilding. P recinct, th erefo re,
"1 told B rennan you d id n 't kill her, | "H e got into copper nad silv er.” f r o m t a e dM e°of th U n ’S t t a ? n’° nthS
N ’ TIC E IS H ER EBY GIVEN th at
it shall be unlaw ful fo r stock to run
he said "I told him you w asn 't th e A bner said. "H e m ade a m illio n "
Da,Pd N ovem ber 16th. 1928
a t larg e in Fall C reek P recin ct on
•o rt to do such a thing. A bner."
“H e m ade a m illion b etw een 1883
S rc T l F ^ m i ' t ^ x o ' ra ' ° r ,
. a and a fte r sixty days from d ate hereof.
T he Inform ation did not seem to 1 and 1892.“ Sim on Judd said. “ But his m ln ls tra to r
' A U orney fo r Ad-
D ated N ovem ber 15th. 1928.
W B. DILLARD, C ountv Clerk.
ch eer th e u n d e rta k e r m u ch ; p erh ap s , s is te r E lla stay ed
rig
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th e re in River-
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16-22-29: D 6-13
N 15-22-29: D 6:
lie <Hd not rig h tly h e a r w hat Sim on hank and In 1884 she m arrie d a man
Ju d d had said
| th a t cam e to tow n and s ta rte d in th e
"S im e.” he said, “I knew you knew u n d e rta k e r b u sin ess
H is nam e was
m<‘ last n ig h t 1 was scared last night, A bner D art, w asn 't .t, A bner?"
®,m<*
"Yes, I m arried her. Ju n e 6. 1884."
“ Yeh? T hought I’d got track of A bner D art said.
so m eth in ’ out home, h u h ? Why, you
"And a fte r a w hile she got to be i
poor old fe lle r!"
n aggy w ife," Sim on Judd said. "S h e
"W hen you said you w ere going to bore down p re tty h ard on A bner and
be a d e te c tiv e .” th e u n d e rta k e r ex qufnehed his sp irit till he w as n r
plained “Yea. I th ought su re you had m ore th an a worm About elz h t y ears
605 - 609 Willamette St.
Eugene, Oregon
got track of som ething. You had, had- o f th a t, u n til 1892. and th en John
n ’t you S im e?"
D rane cam e hom e to visit h e r and see
Not a th in g !" Sim on Ju d d said “ I th e old town. Hey, A bner?"
BE SURE TO BUY YOUR COAT THIS WEEK
com e E ast Just like I aald, to stu d y up i "H e cam e hom e sick," A hner said ;
how d etec tiv es do down here. I d id n 't "and he cam e when E lla w as sick
suspicion a thing, A bner, n o t until I W e c arried him up to th e house on a
saw you
And Ih e n I only w ondered s tre tc h e r and put him in th e bed. and
w hy you had come dow n h e re and j Ella got out of h er bed and w ent and
changed y o u r name.
And a t th a t, aat In a c h a ir by his bed and they
A bner. I d id n ’t th in k an y th in g b u t I talk ed , Just th e tw o of them . He had
w h at I h eard back hom e w hen you did had a h ard tim e In th e w est there,
DURING THIS EVENT—
d isa p p e a r th a t you w as b a n k ru p t an d anm tim es he w ent for d ay s wlth-
and had skipped out."
I out f,Hxj p ro sp ectin g th e h ills w ith a
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I w as b an k ru p t." th e u n d e rta k e r m an nam ed Ja rlln g , his p a rtn e r T hen
aald “I did aklp out. Sim e, I n e v er th ey found copper, and It was when
m ade a docen t living a t u n d e r ta k in g ' th ey w ere both p re tty well played
th e w hole tim e I w as In R iv erb an k ! o u t; It was a queatton w h eth er they
EVERY COAT IN THIS STOCK HAS BEEN
It w ore on m e—w ore on m y m ind , would e ith e r of th em la s t u n til thev j
A nd E lla w asn 't a p a tie n t w ife; ahe eould reach civilisatio n So t i te r drew
w aa a n ag g er, S im e—an aw ful nag- ' up a couple o f p ap ers—If e ith e r of
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"A lw ays sa y in ’ she w ished sh e w sa to th e one left alive. Jo h n to ld Ella
a man. I bet y o u !" Sim on Ju d d Raid th a t a s he lay th e re dying, an d th en
" T h a t kind of a w om an d o es w ear a he d ied ."
m an dow n. A bner, black m y c a ts If
“T h a t n ig h t." aald Sim on Ju d d
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