PAGE SIX
T H E SPRIN GElEi.D NEWS
THURSDAY. MAY 23. 192».
SPRINGFIELD LIBRARY
LONG JOURNEY VIA
AIR THRILLS LOCAL MEN
CETS 26 NEW BOOKS
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FROM BENEFIT SHOW
T w enty-six new books of fiction
p u rch ased from th e pro ceed s of the
benefit m otion p ic tu re show held r"
cently at th e Bell th e a te r, have been
receivwd a t th e S p rin g field public
lib rary . All of th e books a re b> well
m alices, action, m y stery and Juvenile
books.
T h e new books p u rch ased a re ns
follow s
“ D eep er S car, by S in clair
1 G luck; "Illm ro ck T ra il." by J. Allen
D unn; "M y sterv R an ch ." bv A r'h n e
fp iap m an ; “W ild H o rse M esa." by
Zane G rey ; “G reen B lot." hv 8 'n e la lr
G luck, "A nne o f th e I s la n d " bv I.
M M ontgom ery: "W e l.lv e lin t G iv e "
by R u p ert H u g h es; "A C hain of Fvl
dence." by C arovln W ells "B ar' T>
G od's C o u n try ," hv Ja m e s O liver
C urw ood; "Q u eer Ju d s o n ." hy Jo sep h
C L incoln; "S cien tific S prague." by
F ran cis I.vnde; "M o u n tain M adness."
b y A nna Alice C h ap in ; “ L ig h ts U p."
b e tt e r from M arg h arita B riscoe, to loving
bv G race 8. R ich m ond; "R ugged Wa-
M ARHHARITA.
, pv „ by j 0Reph C. L in co ln ; "D estin y ."
th e C ount L eonardo d i M arion!. }
c are of th e P rin cess di C arlo tti l e tte r from th e C ount L eo n ard o d l by R upert H u g h es;
"A rro w sm ith ."
Palazzo C a rlo tti, Rome.
M arionl. th e Palaxxo C arlo tti. R o m e ., bv S in c la ir le w is ; “ R ose of the
to Miss M a rg h arita B riscoe. Mai- W orld." by K ath lee n N o rris; "G iants
“ My d ear, d e a r U ncle: I am In*
lory G range. L in co ln sh ire.
tn t bp B arth ," by O K. R olvaag.
clin ed to scold you for your le tte r for
“ Beloved M a rg h a rita : I will eon
"T h e D eadfall.” by E dison Mar-
It m ade m e w r y sad. W hy should you
be so su re of dying ju st as th e ven- fess th a t your le tte r tro u b les me.
■Riders of th e S ilences." hy
- «hall
g ean ce w hich is y o u r d u e becom es th e re be heav en for th e w om an who j obn F re d e ric k ; "D iddle D upps and
y o u rs? You a re not very old. and I w recked my life, th e re is no heav en T o t— hv Mrs. L. C. P y rn e lle : “ \
can n u rs e you even as I did before, for m e, no relig io n , no God.
\ o u L ittle Son of 8 u n a h ln e ," hy Ellen
T h in k how lonely I should be w ithout 1 say th a t sh e Is a good w om an
S h t D ouglas D elan d ; "T h e B order Bovs
you. No, you m u st n u t th in k of tear- Is th en a good w om an th ro u g h fear. on t b(, T ra il," by F reem o n t B D eer
ing me. I forbid it!
It is m orbid She seek s to ato n e, but she can n e v er |„ g ; -T h e K ing C ondor of th e A ndes."
B an ish th a t fancy for m v ‘ sak e, and 1 ato n e. S he won a hoy's p assio n a te by E llio tt W h itn e y ; " T h e R adio Bovs
try an d th in k of a q uiet hnppv life love: she w ore his h e a rt upon h er ns S o ld iers of F o rtu n e ." and "T h e
to g e th e r, aw ay in som e so u th e rn city , sleev e; sh e c a st It aw ay a t th e mo- R adio Bovs S earch fo r th e In ca's
w h ere th e sea and th e sky a re blue, nient of h e r p leasu re. She b ro k e th e T re a su re ." by G erald B reckenridge,
an d th e sun is w arm , and th e b reezes vows of an o rd er, w hich should have
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a re so ft and laden w ith th e perfu m e I been as sacred to h e r as th e face of ln ’b is le tte r. T h e m e re st g rain of
o f sw eet flow ers. W e w ould n ev er God to th e a n g e ls ; and she se n t a ” is su fficien t. In w ine o r w ater, or
liv e in th is co u n try , would w e? 1 do , M arionl to ro t th ro u g h a u seless life food ,,f an y • o rt
T h e re is no a rt of
n o t lik e it. It is cold a n d d am p , and j
a m iserab le prison. T he boy w hose m ed icin e w hich could d e te c t it—no
it ch ills me, ch ills ev en m y h e a rt, f h e a r t sh e broke an d th e m an w hose m ean s by w hich th e d e a th , w hich will
O h! 1 know Just th e life we could life sh e sev ered , liv es only to n u rse his 8Urp,y follow, can be a v e rte d ; so you
Bide your
live to g eth er, an d be very, very happy. u n ch an g in g and u n ch an g eab le h a te for ru n no r ' <-k- my ch ild !
h er. Away w ith all o th e r th o u g h ts. ,lrnP- an d th en th en !
W rite to me no m ore of d eath .
"1 am q u ite settled dow n h ere, wait- ! m y vpn*pancp know s but one end. and
“ M arg h arita. I am com ing to you.
Ing." Mv d u ties a re light, and 1 do no, » th a t i8 d p a th '
* * 8addpn d p a’b- " V *
7
T ,
"°
o,
fin d them irk so m e
E very dav I m ind! but d e a th - s lo w , lingering, an d I sh all to m e d isg u ised , and no one will
realize th a t I did well in co m in g h ere painfuI 1 would 8pe th p 8‘™M>®
L h oh
m
so m eth in g of
a g a in st som e m y sterio u s sick n ess. ,b e end w ith my own ey es, o r half its
a s a g o v ern ess, and n o , a s o n e seek in g
a home. T h ey th in k th a t it is becau se w lth my own e y e s; I would stan d by sw eetn ess would be u n ta s te d . I w ould
th e bedside an d m ock. 1 would w atch '-Pe b e r face and d le ’ 1 would trace,
of my p rC e th a t I have w illed it so.
th e ch eek s grow th in and pale, an d day by day, th e w o rk in g s of the
T h ey do not know.
th e eyes grow dint. S he should know Polson; and In th e la s t m om ents of
“ L ady St. M aurice tr ie s to be kind m e in those last m om ents. She should b e r agony I would rev eal m yself, and
to m e in h e r w ay; b u t w hen th e see me. th e w asted shadow of a m an. w ou’d point to my w ith ered fram e
honeyed w ords a re upon h e r lips. 1 m vself on th e th resh o ld of th e g rav e. an d ,h e h and of d e a th u P»n my fore-
th in k o f you and my h e a rt is steel. stan d in g by h e r bedside, cold and un- h p ad - and cry o u t to b e r th a t the
She m u st h av e been a very b eau tifu l pitying, and h olding o u t to w ard h e r O rd er of th e W h ite H y acin th had
w om an— nay. sh e is b e a u tifu l now !
k ep t its vow. I would h a v e h er eyes
a w hite h y acin th .
You ask ed m e in y o u r firs t le tte r to
.
, ■
..
i i-uai
“T h a ra
t is uuw
how i I would
have It, m eet m in e as th e m ists of d e a th
w atch and tell you w h eth er they .
thug R m ay
be
gppak closed ln upon h e r. , would have hpr
w ere h a w r t o t f - t h « . You ask ed me t0 m e not of an y o th e r y en g ean ce 8ave know th a t th e o ath of a M arlono, in
and I tetl you th e tru th
ate, in
ip or
or In
In h hate.
In p p ro
ro tectio
tectio n n or
d eath . L et none o th e r dw ell fo r a frie n d sh h ip
"Y es! I th 'n k th a t of all th e w omen m om ent In your th o u g h ts. I solem n ly ln v engeance. Is one w ith his honor,
w hom I have e v e r seen, h e r life seem s ch arg e von. M a rg h arita.
Thl8 «"ay not be. M a rg h a rita ! I can-
to have flown along th e m ost calm ly
"As to my se arch . It has not yet. n o t "ee a " th ,’ ! 1 ra n n o t even stan d
an d peacefully. I have n e v e r seen a alas, been successful. T h in k not th a t by h e r b edside for a m om ent and show
cloud upon
h e r bro w ; I h a te h e r for j have ]ogt h e a rt, o r th a t I am dis- b e r tnv face. 'h a t she m ig h t know
it. S he h as no rig h t to be h ap p y ; sh e ' conragpd
N ever fe a r but th a t I sh all w hose hand It is w hich h as stric k e n
who by such tre a c h e ry condem ned 1 f|n d th e man whom , 8Pek_ i f not. h e r dow n Yet. I m ust be n e a r! F e a r
n o rth Mt M clxtughlln to the aouth, tr y o f Idaho and Baatwrn Oregon.
l""«l,l.'« **M» •»"•**■ and Hai-halor
a larg e crow d of H priiigfhdd poo.
m ountain and th e o th e r aniall«r peaks. pie au th o red a t th e airp o rt to m eet
(C ontinued from Pago I t
••• covered w ith snow
At one lim e th e m a jo r on hla re tu rn Io S pringfield
Malhi ur county, O re g o n
The
d am wp »'«mid see sixteen m ountain lakes, S a tu rd a y a ftern o o n
A fter lie landed.
It looked us though c ity R eco rd er I M I’eterao n . In th e
ac ro ss th e S n ak e riv e r a t Boise la •'•• fa ir sized
n early a m ile Iona. F lan ery said
lie- 11 w ere only h alf a m ile betw een ab sen ce of M ayor C
(I W ilson. m ade
hind It the w ater Is bucked up, cover- B achelor m o u n tain and the South | a short
a d d re ss of w elcom e oil be-
•<>« m any th o u san d a c re s. T hen th e re B ister, alth o u g h It w as In
re ality tm lf of the city of S pringfield
Dr
j w as m ore of th e rough c o u n try com about 10 m iles
N ear th e foot of W
Itebhan spoke on b ehalf of the
Ins th rough south e a ste rn O regon
B achelor m o u n tain we could see the local uvlutlon co m m ittee which had
"W e passed o v er a ra n g e of m oan- h e a d w a te rs of th e W illam ette riv er.
prom oted th e u lrp o rt h ere
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tain s." h e said, “th e p eak s w ere snow-
"•• f»lt lib* » warm wind strik in g ----------------
capped, w ith deep canyoh« In betw een '•* a fte r we dropped dow n to ft.OOO
p ra c tic a lly no tim b er
F ar aw ay feet ag ain a fte r flying at 10.000 am ong 1
Bi the so u th we could gee th e M alheur ’he snow -covered p eaks
Com ing
l«hes T hrough th a t p art of th e conn down th e M cK enzie valley a fte r the
, r >' * *
“ house w ith a co rral*'••'B ert c o u n try to the east seem ed
every tw enty-five m iles o r so. bill alm ost like we had passed from one
'h e re seem ed to he no n e a re r neigh- world Ipto a n o th e r
We reached
I will begin a clitbH In
bors
N o rth of B urns we passed S pringfield an d landed at the tlrp o rt
piano
for Ix'glnm-rH ami
< " "r th e W hrm S p rin g s Irrig atio n about h alf p ast one ill w as h a lf past
advnncctl puptlK in Spring-
Project., an d then, so u th east of Bend, tw o then In S alt Ijik o ), a fte r having
“ plntOBU co vered w ith h u n d red s of been In Hie a ir about seven hours."
field for I bln Hiiinnicr on or
ex tin ct volcanic c r a te is and flo ss of
Mr F lan ery highly pralsi-d M ajor
ubout .lime 15.
K ckcrson's a b ility as nil a ir pilot. In
black lava.
"A bout on e o'clock we cam e Ih (lie course of Ills tr ip from Suit Luke
Phone 3B-F-12 Spring-
»•«•>» of 'b e T h re e S iste rs. Now we Cltv to S p rin g field , F lanery took Ik
w ere forced to rise to 10,000 feet p ic tu re s from th e plane with a sm all
field for arrnngetnentM of
Of th ese III
'»gain We cro ssed th e ra n g e betw een single tens cam era
private leaaona.
Many of th em are
••"' South S is te r and B achelor moiin tu rn ed out well
capped I
la l”
'• W,,M 'b e moot beau tifu l b eau tifu l sc e n e s of snow
BERNICE N EIIER
scenery we hud seen on o u r trip. We m o u n tain s o v er which they crossed, I
could see Mt Jeffe rso n and to the and a num ber u rc of the rough coun '
you to a liv in g d eath Once m y a n g e r I th e re arF o th e rs
I give m y self one no* but th a t I sh all m an ag e It safely !
ro s e up so fiercely th a t I n early -tru c k m onth longer- a t th e end of th a t tim e. 1 wou,d n o ‘
b rin g d a n g e r of , h e |
h e r. anzl I had to h u rry from th e room ¡f P agchuli be not found, a n o th e r m ust "hadow of d a n g e r upon you. my be- 1
le s t I should b e tra y m vself b efo re th e SPrve m y p u rpose.
,ovpd
tim e. T ru ly sh e d eserv es o u n ish m en t. ; „T h e P rln( pRS
m), cb in t^r c s te<l In
leave R,’me to n ig h t, and I leav e 1
and my b -n , h-.!1 not sh rin k from you an4 senfls h e r ]ove
she
, m . It w ith Joy. You can n o t Im agine how
in flictin g it.
p atien t to ta k e you u n d er h e r c a re In ex p ressib ly sad I, h as been for m e G
It w ill n o t be to ,,n d m y se,f ln ,h e P|a ( e " h e r e th e 9
"Y et. a fte r all. is d e a th th e m ost I have told h e r th a t
*re at,!r Pa r t of my yo u t h - m y too I
co m p lete form of p u n ish m en t? Som - l o n g - n o r will I t
All 's I
tim es 1 d o u b t it. I would m a r th e
"F arew ell, n r ch 'ld . Soon 1 shall a n ih i,io u s youth w as spent.
ch an g ed and stra n g e to me. T h e re
b eau ty of h e r face for ev er, and laugh. Scnd you th e good new s — Y ours,
a re new s tre e ts and m any Innovations 1
I would strik e h e r blind g lad ly : I
L eo n ard o di M arionl."
w ould m ake h er a crip p le for life.
Palezzo C o rlo ttl, Rome, w hich puzzle m e; and alth o u g h my 1
w itho u t rem o rse, w th o u t h e sita tio n , j "M a rg h a rita . — Beloved. S u ccess! frien d s a re kind, tw enty-five year? 3
T o se e h e r su ffer would p lease m e.
9UCcess! My search Is over, my pur- h av e cru sh ed o u r sy m p ath ies. To |
1^should have no pity!
pose is acco m p lish ed . 1 h av e found th em I am like a sad fig u re -fro m a H
„
"But d e a th , uncle! If a n y th in g of P asch u li E nclosed in th is le tte r you bygone w orld, a Banquo a t th e feast, |
o u r religion he tru e, woul d e a th he So I w m find a sm aller envelope. It con- 8om e'blnK to pity a t llttl -n o m ore.
I am n o th in g to anyone beyond th a t |
terrib le a thing" A gainst my w ill 1 ta in s th e pow der.
s»e th a t h er life :s good.
She has
“Can you w onder th a t my h an d Is I am a w earisom e ol-d m an, w hose ‘s
m ind is a b lank and who only cu m b ers |
m ade h e r hom e w hat it should be, and sh ak in g , and th a t th e re is a m ist be-
h r hu sb an d h a p p '
S ic -- a devoted fo re m y ey es! I am an old m an. and ,hP w ay' A h' weH' 11 1k not for ,o n *
C hristian and wet ot fine, every 8nn-
)oy ia h ard to b e a r; h a rd e r still
day
my
|M_JU h an d - and
da> morning b efo re b reak fast sh e goes a fte r a w eary, w retch ed life such as God h a s given m e you, M a rg h arita, to
tr th e little ch u rch in th e v illag e and .m in e. You will u n d e rs ta n d , th o u g h — accom plish It, and to close my eyes In
k n eels before th e .altar. S he v isits you wlH
a h ]e to d e cip h e r th is fa in t, pPace'
you’ my d e a r- d p ar ch,W !
th e sick and th e poor, and th e y love [ u n certain h a n d w ritin g , and you w ill You h av « sw eeten ed th e end of a
h e r.
F o r m e, religion h as
becom e j forgive m e if It tire s von. Ay, you m arred and w retched life! Y ours h as
so m eth in g of a dream . I w as b ro u g h t wm do th a t. M a ra g h arlta, I know !
been an a n g e l's ta s k ,- a n d you will
up a R om an C atholic. W hat I am now ; "L et me tell you how 1 found him . h av e an a n g e l's rew ard.
I do not know ! W hen I vowed my jt w as by th e p u re s t accid en t.
I
"W e sh all m eet before long, but of
life to its p re s e n t purpose I filled It ' tu rn ed asid e Into an old cu rio sh o p to thp m an n p >' of o u r m e e tin g I c a n n o t
w ith new th o u g h t» ; I put mv religion buy som e trifle fo r you w hich took tP” you y e t' T111 th en a d le u !— Y ours
aw ay from me. I could not kneel w ith my fancy, and It w as P asch u li him - ' n bope,
L eo n ardo di M arionl."
h a te in m y h e a rt; I could not confess. - self who serv ed me. T h u s you see
"P . 8 .—I fo rg o t to sa y th a t th e
w ith th e d e sire to kill in my bosom.
how In d irectly ev er your s ta r alw ay s
l e t let th a t pass. S upposing th e re shin ed o v er m ine and lead s m e a rig h t, w hole of th e poison, or even h alf a
he a h eav en , If wc kill h er for h er j jf |, had n o t been fo r you I should teasp o o n fu l, would p roduce sudden
tre a c h e ry to you will not that, sin h e n ev er have d ream ed of en te rin g th e and a b ru p t d eath . J u s t a pinch, a d
wiped out ?
May she n o t gain I place, but I th o u g h t of vou and v o u r m in istered tw ice, p erhaps, In o rd e r to
h e a v e n ? And If so, what, of o u r ; taf,te for R om an Jew elrv. and behold, ba Quite secu re, would be su fficien t."
v en g ean ce? D eath is sw ift!
W h at I found m y self In th e p resen ce of th e
“ My beloved
M a rg h a rita ,— Many
will she su ffer? It will be th o se who m an for whom 1 w as m ak in g v ain a tlm P h a ve I rep ro ach ed m yself for
a rc 1,ft behind who will fee, th e p ain ; , 8Parph
My M a rg h a rita '
mv good my' 'm p ru d e n c e la st night, and th te
fo r h er. th e re will be a h a p p in e ss be- an g el! I h av e you to th a n k even for pffect8 wb lrh 1 fe a r It had upon you.
vend th e h ap p in ess of e a rth . She , th e su ccessfu l acco m p lish m en t of mv ” wa8 th o u g h tless and rash of m e to
w ill be sh riv en of h e r sin by o ur p a rt |n that, ed ict of o u r O rd er w hich comf> ” P ar th e b o u se a t a ll; but, In• S
ven g ean ce.
'y o u and I a re ban d ed to g e th e r to dppd' 1 m P ant on,y to w atch from a g
“ T hink of ;his. my d e a r u n cle! Do c a rry ou t
8a^p' d,(,' a n rR ’>
as I crouched be-,
not im ag in e th a t I am grow ing fa in t
“ At first, P asch u li did n o t reco g n ize bind a sh ru b upon the law n. I saw h e r
h e a rte d ; do not Im agine th a t I am me. and It w as lo n g before 1 could facfi- nnd ,h p " W t d rew m e n e a re r I
d ra w in g h ack from th e task w hich 1 m ake him b eliev e th a t I w as Indeed a(' !,,n8t my b e ttP r J'>'’« 'n " n t. I m et |
now claim a s m y rig h t. D eath , or th a t m ost u n fo rtu n a te o f m en. Leon yo u r pyp8' and 1 knpw " ,a * X""
eom e o th e r so rt o f pun ish m en t, shall ard o dl M arlon).
B ut when he w as o vercom e w ith frig h t ; but T feared to j
su re ly fall upon h e r; she sh all not convinced, he prom ised me w h at 1 1,n*Pr ,e8 t ,hRy might, ask What It w as
e scap e! O nly th in k w hat Is best.
sought. T h a t sam e ev en in g h e gave j *-ba t alarm ed yon. and seek fo r m e. j
And "I'b o u g h I fa n cy th a t I am al- j
“ W rite to m e all th a t ia in your It to m e
h e a rt.
F e a r n o t to sp eak out! I
"M a a rg h a rlta , th e r e Is no poison In ; t prpd PaH' reco g n ition, yet. I would
would know all.
F a rew ell!
Y our th e w orld lik e th a t w hich I send you r,,n no r ' 8k8-
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MUSIC
LESSONS
A Change in Plans at
Kennett’s
WHEN WE OPENED OUR STORE IN SPRINGFIELD WE EXPECTED
TO CLOSE OUT ALL DRY GOODS AND CONDUCT ONLY A M ENS
STORE. BUT CONDITIONS HAVE FORCED US TO CHANGE OUR
PLANS.
THE DEMAND FOR STAPLE DRY GOODS HAS BEEN SO
GREAT THAT WE HAVE RESTOCKED AS NEAR AS IT WAS POSSIBLE
FOR US TO DO. W ITH NEW SNAPPY MERCHANDISE.
EVERY DOL
LAR'S WORTH OF IT BOUGHT FOR CASH. WHICH WILL ENABLE
US TO CONTINUE SELLING MERCHANDISE AT PRICES THAT ARE
BOUND TO PLEASE YOU.
We Are Here to Serve the
People of Springfield
«
AND THERE
WILL BE NOTHING
LEFT UNDONE
W ITHIN
OUR
POWER TO GIVE YOU SERVICE AND MERCHANDISE AT PRICES
THAT WILL WARRANT A PORTION OF YOUR PATRONAGE. STRIV
ING AT ALL TIMES TO MEET ANY COMPETITION WHICH WE FEEL
WE
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TO
DO,
DUE' TO
OUR
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OVERHEAD
EXPENSES.
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COME AND GET ACQUAINTED W ITH US.
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I
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OR
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