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THURSDAY. NOVUM BER 22. 1!>2H
cem en t pavem ent
Th* w hole road
Is g raded except w here sllghi c h a n g e ,
m ight b<- m ade to Im prove erad ee or
i urve«
If th e com m ission cannot spend any
m oney on th is road fpr five y ears
except m aking the surve» and d<<
finite location moat of th e road would
he In condition before (hat tim e, to
be uawd as a highw ay
We can th in k of no reaso n ab le ex
cuae w hich can he advanced by (he
com m ission for denying this very
sm all req u est of Ihe association
•'Yes, th e first," A bner D art said s o . “S h e 's up in his room o vah th e she w as sh o u tin ' th a t th e dead woman
w eakly th a t th ey could h ard ly h ear g arag e," N o rb ert said, "an she w on't had killed th e chauffeur.
She w as COAST NOW CLEAR FOR
him
"T h e first w as a h o u sek eep er let nobody com e up. S h e 's got hold of sh o u tin ' th a t th e dead woman was
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sh e had, nam ed C aroline B arstell She *a knife an d 1 reck o n sh e 's ' gone plum m u rd erin ' all th u t g uessed she w as a
I fem ale, sir, and th a t last night she
w as a sickly old th in g and believed in I cra iy .
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"I'll be o u t th e re in a m in u te," Bren- I saw th e dead w om an
who w as -rot
g h o sts— she th o u g h t she w as s me-
T he s ta te highw ay com m ission h a s
diu m an d
had second sig h t but
she nan said. "H av e th e tw o officers go
yet dead, you u n d e rsta n d . B ren n an —
not been a c tiv e in h ighw ay c o n stru c
w as keen S he w as
keen th e w ay ou t w ith you. will y o u ? H u rry uow : jg tv ln ’ G eorge gom e drops, at which
tion th is y ear T h re a te n e d leg islatio n
fo rtu n e te lle rs a re w hen th ey study ' 1 Just w ant to a sk Mr. D art a cou p le of t m e th e cook w as In th e ch au ffeu r's
w hich would m a terially effect the
i clo set. I'm so rry to say, sir."
a p erso n and th en te ll th em w hat th e ir q u estio n s."
a m o u n ts receiv ed by the com m ission
p a st h a s been and w hat th e ir c h a ra c- ! N o rb ert h u rrie d aw ay , coug h in g as
"A nd—" said B ren n an q u e stio n in g !/
p rev en ted them ta k in g any new w ork
te r s
a re S he told
E lla rig h t o u t to
he w ent, an d A bner D art m ade a ges as he closed his no te book and drop-
an d caused th e m to so ft pedal on th e
h e r face sh e w as a wom an. T h at nignt tu re of d e sp a ir w ith h is h an d an d h is , ped it in to his pocket.
old Joli».
face b ecm ae s a d d e r th a n ever.
, “ And th e la st w ords th e cook shout-
Mrs. B arstell had a fit and died."
W hile the seaso n for effective work
" L a st n ig h t,” B ren n an ,
"w h en Car- ed before sh e p assed out," th e officer
"E lla had poisoned h e r? "
Is p assed they have begun to be uc
T h at j te r h e re w e n t th ro u g h th e lib ra ry , »»Id. "w a s to th e effect th a t she hao
“ Yes, and th a t w as th e first
tlv e in a ll p a rts of the sta te .
w as w hat sta rte d E lla g e ttin g th e sick D art, you said to E lla—to Jo h n D rane. m u rd ered th is late Jo h n D rane. now
T he very decisive vote a g a in st th e
o n es from th e h o sp ita l— Dr. B lessin g < if you please— so m eth in g like ‘D on't know n to he a fem ale, u sin ’ a knife
Dunne bills should convince the c o n i
to n m ade no tro u b le over th e B arstell do It!
1 w arn you not to !' or ‘1 m a s th e Im plem ent, the object of th e
m ission th a t th e s ta te expect* them -o
w om an 's d e a th : he said sh e had been a g ain st it; rem em b er w hat 1 say! crim e b ein ' rev enge, an d ihe crim e i
keep to the w ork of road co n stru ctio n
S
om
eth
in
g
of
th
a
t
so
rt
W
hat
did
you
b
ein
'
a
c
tu
a
te
d
hv
love
and
affection
In d a n g e r of d e a th at all tim e s "
T h e re Is no se n tim e n t In fav o r o f
m ean by th a t?
W ere you w arn in g for th e said Georg». F irm an d lek , now
A bner D art w -s silen t n m om ent
ek irav ag u n ee an d an ex p ressed d
yo
u
r
w
ife
u
o
t
to
le
t
Amy
m
arry
d
eceased
.”
.
" T h e re w ere n in e o th e rs." he said
sire for econom ical e x p e n d itu re s of
“ W rite a ll th a t dow n before you for I
h o arsely . “N ine o th e rs. W hen Ella C a rte r? "
th e Im m ense sum s In tru ste d to th e
"No." A bner D art said hollow ly got any of It Jo e ." B rennan said
su sp ected th a t one o f th em believed
com m ission.
"Oh. not th a t; n e v er th a t! We both "Y ou'll h av e to give th..» io the G rand
sh e w as a w om an th a t one d ied ."
T h e C ascade highw ay should be in
w anted th a t."
Ju ry , p o ssib ly .” \
“And who is Amy, A bner?"
sh ap e now to receiv e fav o rab le u tten
B efore A bner D art could an sw e r S i
"T h en it w asn 't o v e r th a t vou end
B e tu rn ed to Sim on Ju d d .
lion from th e com m ission
W hile It
"1 th in k th a t's o u r case." he s a i l
m on Ju d d ’s q u estio n th e silen ce was Ella D ran e q u arreled last night
is tru e th a t p ro je c ts w hich have been |
1 “ It s not m uch for us but It will he n
bro k en by cries and loud n o ises w ith in Sim on Ju d d w ent to bed."
in the p rogram fo r so m etim e a re yet
th e house and B ren n an leaoed for th->
"Y ou know we q u a rreled , th e n ' hlg sto ry fo r th e n ew sp ap ers. By th e
unfinished. It is also tru e th a t from
t m e it re a c h e s R iverbank you ought
door and ra n inside.
F o r a b rief A bner D art ask ed dully,
tim e to tim e, sin ce th e o rig in al bond
perio d th e noise co n tin u ed , th e n it was
"W e know it,” B ren n an said. "W hy to be q u ite a h e ro d e te c tiv e . Ju d d ."
w as voted and th e o rig n a l program
“ If I a in ’t," i*imon Ju d d said placid
silen ced and B ren n an cam e o u t again, did you n o t sta y th e n ig h t as hail been
lllb m lttv d to th e people, th ern has
ly.
"It
w
on't
be
my
fa
u
lt."
"T h a t M aggie cook w as c u ttin g a rra n g e d ? "
been a d d itio n s to th a t p rogram
T H E END
loose." h e said “S he h as been drink-
F o r a full m in u te A b n er D art did
T h e re n e v er h a s been a p ro ject su b 1
ln g m o re but I to o k th e stu ff from not a n sw e r and w hen he did it .. is
m ltted to th e com m ission w here th e J
h e r an d she prom ised to be a good in th e voice of one talking in his N O T IC E O F F IN A L S E T T L E M E N T
sm all am o u n t re q u ire d to m ake the j
girl.
Did you sa y w ho Amy w as, sleep.
N otice Is h ereb y given th at Maggie C ascad e h ig h w ay a re a lity , would lo
D a rt? ? ”
I “I'm old! I'm oki! Arid I'm tire d ! S te w a rt as d m in is tra trix of the e s ta t-
"S h e 's a D ran e." A bner D art re- \ m an can stan d so m uch and th e n he of R obert K. S te w a rt, deceased, has MO m u,'h *° d evelop th e s ta te o r :n
fi’ed h er final acco u n t In said estat'» com m odate sq m uch traffic w hich Is
.
an d th e C ounty C ourt of L ane C ounty, alre a d y c re a te d ,
E lla co m p lain ed a good d eal because was th ro u g h w ith h e r k illin g a a l th a t i regon h as fixed F rid ay th e 2Sth day
T h is w hole, v a st, rich region h a s j
sh e had n ev er had a child. It b o th e r we m ig h t have a few v e a rs o f p eace of D ecem ber, 1928 a t he h o u r of 10 On
about re a c h e d Its p o ssib le lim it w ith
of, l,ald d “ y
ed h e r m-nd. S h ° tv 'k ed to m e ab o u t and g e n tle n e ss before we died. B ut
Ju st ns j
. , ,
,.
.
a t th e C ounty < ou rt house in Eugene. out h aving a highw ay
It. S h e w orried becau se we w ere old she told m e th e re —in th ere, last n ig h t L a n ,. C o u n ty . O re g o n , a s th e tim e tin,I
in d u stry and pop u latio n fo rm erly fol j
and th e re would he no one to
ledve — th a t a n o th e r had to d ie; a n c tu e r place for th e h e arin g of said final low ed th e railro a d * so It now follows
th e m oney to. an d T told h e r to
ad o p t had com e to believe sh e was a w o t .t n . a c c o u n t.
th e highw ays. T h is reg io n h as been ,
a child. She used to go aw ay
w hen G eorge th e ch au ffeu r, had.
G eorge
A 11 >*r 'i,,ns hav " K o bjections to
. ,
,
...
. .
said final acco u n t a re notified to p re- p aying Its s h a re of th e ' highw ay con
sue w as s ic k ; sh e went to H ot S p rin g s U rm n n d ic k had.
S he told nie la s t
th
,n e in w r itin g on or before s tru c tlo n s th e s e y e a rs th a t hav e hull- :
w hen she had ap p e n d ic itis; she could- nig h t th a t G eorge m u st die b efo re said tim e.
in O regon a sy stem of h ig h w ay s whb a i
D a ted th l
n 't le t th e d o cto rs h e re h an d le h e r m orn in g , an d th a t w as w hat 1 w as
arp a source of p rid e to th e s ta te anil J
1928.
illn ess, of co u rse, so she w ent aw ay, la g g in g h er no t to do. T h at w as .vhy
M A G G IE S T E W A R T .
A d m in is tr a nation.
S he w ent to C alifo rn ia on one of th e we q u a rreled . T h a t w as why 1 w ent trix of th e E sta te of R o b ert K. Stew
It is only re a so n a b le th a t at th is ,
trip s w hen she th o u g h t she w as going aw ay la st nig h t. I told h er 1 was a rt. d eceased.
tim e th e y be a ss u re d th a t In he n e a r
H
a
rris.
S
m
ith
&
B
ryson,
A
tto
rn
e
y
s,
to be sick, and she b eard of a D rane th ro u g h w ith h e r— th ro u g h for ev er."
fu tu re th ey w ill be given a highw ay 1
th e re and trie d to find h im —his nam . “D a rt.” B ren n an d em an d ed sh arp ly , for A d m in istratrix .
N. 22 29: I). 6 13-20:
« I and p erm it th e tre m e n d o u s develop
w as S las. b u t he had died anrf his . "do you know w ho killed E lla D art la s t
m en t of tills th e ric h e st te r rito ry tn
w ife had died and th ey had left th is n ig h t?"
th e s ta te of O regon.
EATS
BIG
STEAK
AND
baby. So Ella ado p ted it. T h a t .s i
No! I do not k n o w !" th e little man
T he C ascad e h ighw ay a sso ciatio n li
FRIED ONIONS— NO CAS
Amy. T h at Is all we ev er knew ab o u t I said, s h a k in g his head. ‘‘If I knew I
a sk in g th a t th e highw ay com m ission
Amy. S he w as a g re a t com fort to would tell you. I— ”
"E v e ry tim e I a te I had te rrib le su rv ey and lo c a te th e road th a t the
E lla, th e s e y ears, esp ecially th ese last
O ne of th e police officers in te rru p t
sto
m ach gas. Now, th a n k s to Adler- co u n tie s along th e ro u te will be able
m o n th s."
ed th is tim e, com ing aro u n d th e ver-
fka,
I e a t s te a k and frie d onions and to w ork tn a plan and avoid w aste.
"W ell, black m y c ats. I’m glad to I anda. w alk in g firm ly on his broa-l
Much of th is proposed road Is now
feel
fine."— M rs. J . Ju lia n .
know th e re w as som e good in th e soles.
J u s t O N E spoonful A d lerlk a reliev es paved an d o th e r p a rts a re graded.
w om an, an y w a y !"
Sim on Ju d d ex-
» B re n n a n !’’ he
m otionlnK t0
C lack am as co u n ty h as a lre a d y spent
g as and th a t bloated feelin g so th a t
clim ed "Did she m ake th a t w ill she th e d tectJv e w lth a flnger
huge sum s In r u ttin g th e E v erh art
you
can
e
a
t
an
d
sleep
w
ell.
A
cts
on
w as talk in g ab o u t, leaving th e money •
"W h at is it, Jo e ? " B ren n an ask ed . BOTH u p p e r and low er bow el and re- | hill and th e S p a n g le r cut off on th is
to Amy?"
"T h e cook lady, M aggie M aney h e r m oves old w aste m a tte r you n ev er | ro u te. A brid g e h as Just been com-
“ Yes, and sh e w as going to glv->
No m a tte r w h a t i pleted a c ro s s th e M olalla riv e r at
nam e is, had a sp ell an d passed o u t up th o u g h t w as th e re
A m y a fine sum w hen sh e m arried .
... i y o n d er In th e ch a u ffe u r's room Just you h av e trie d for your sto m ach an d I L ib eral w hich Is on th e ro u te . |»''our
W e liked Bob C a rte r. It w as ___
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_ . ' teen m iles o f t th
h e . road h as a half
endin g w ith so m eth in g clean a fte r a > n o w " th e offlcer 8ald
d o n t know bow e' 8’ A d ,erik a wlH
Now (h a t the Dunn« hills (lunger
it out of the way Iho Coat-ad* H igh
way aaaoclullon along Ihe u n ite will
m ake an a g g ressiv e cam paign for
m em b ersh ip am i put on a publicity
cam paign which will let th e rest .<{
th e s ta te know th e rlg h ln o u sn csa if
Ihe cause and th a bo u n d less w ealth
w hich Is being lied up for the luck of
r p ro p er highw ay.
W en d lln g Couple v is it— M r an t M i .
J K B lackley of W elidllng sp en t lest
H aturday In tow n
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th e se tw o w hen we w en t." A b n er D a it '
said. “ It did n o t pay, Sim e. S h ° |
m ade a m istak e. E lla did She w asn 't
happy and I w a sn 't happy. Jo h n
D ran e's m oney did h e r no good and I
it did m e no good. I'd h av e enjoypd
life m ore Just being a seco n d -rate un
d e rta k e r out th e re in R iv erb an k , b u ry
in g som e old frien d now and th en , and
g oinz along nice and e asy .”
Amy w as w eeping now, cry in g g en t
ly, and Bob C a rte r, s ittin g on th e arm
of h e r c h a ir w as try in g to co m fo rt her.
N o rb ert, coughing, cam e to th e door.
H e seem ed to th in k B ren n an w as in
in ch arg e of th e house, for he spoke to
him .
"If yon please, Mist. B ren n an ," he
said, "G eorge F irm a n d itk h as Jus'
gone a n ' died all of a su d d en a n ’ M ag
gie Is s ta r tin ’ to c a rry on m ig h ty bad."
“ W h ere is sh e?" B ren n an asked.
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