I r » • • • • e* * V * S. I.INN BY MISADVENTURE FRANK BARRETT OOUNTY. OREGON Rut how would It end? That I roa.d net foresee. That he had gone off with •oats ¿-finite sud immediata purpuo» I ess (vnilncvd. Mould be in tbe nett hour undo himaelf tasupletely by threw Ing off Mise tkalrytuple and making h-s uncle understand that be bad no Intention of marrying her? it would be sharp work; but m«u lose no time »beo th«.« fortune* are at stake. “We shall see," said I. re- turning lo my work, tur shut i hoped I >. re K tubi be I1‘ vn. «d • ben ! tor F'leimore’s signature. cHAFmrvtii. I CHAPTER VIL I did o-M aaticipat* any aerl-- la c-'u- *MMa* from that *vrn: . It seen-*ted to bee. But that waa not th* caa* with Lynn Yearn««, He was carried away by tb* goisi lo-lvs of Misa Italrympl*. and pwveMng that •b* « *4 th* beat woman of the thn-ng. hath in appearance and fn -u, b* magnanimously resolved to aink tbe con- • '.dera' ' c> h'-r • I : : I to socurs bar at any prico, no matter how ru-h h« might b* by th* death of Ms uncle. Romebow or other he prop»>*ed fo her that night bet»«~-n th« parta, perhnpa, when he ted her Into th« adjoining r-»«n for refreshment», tbouCi tuur* pr---; th* old woman, hl» mother, shammed sleep In th* brv'igh.vm to «1»» her s--n t - Opportunity as they wrre takin< Miss Dal ryinpls home. Two morning* after the concert Dr Awdrey <»lled on me. '.»>k ug a* yr >> aa an old title deed. "You must go up to F'letmore Hoose ■ I once.” he said, wit boot asking ■« !> v I waa. or any other preliminary evlhty. "F'leimore la In a crtt.cal condill.-n there'« not a moment to »¡-are " , “What does he want me for?” I *»ke« but that tu protect and befriend her FTennore took my hand with a « '.!c- a silent gr-vtlng that *a» mor* tuu< hlng than words. "My dear," ha wild to Miaa Dairywiplsy "you must loav* u« for a few minutes, plea»«, w* bav* a Uttle nutter of busi­ ness to dlacusa, my old friend aud I." "Well, what is it. George?" I asked, going to the Imialde. “Tony, you must alter that will or draw up another at once. You thought right to tell Dr. Awdrey of tbe provio* Ion I had made. He refuses to b* Ixure's guardian or trustee for her fortune " "He won’t gc« out of it If you let the will atand; we ehall see — ” "But the will muet not stand ; be ha« shown me timt. For tbe child’s sake, for that drar g.ri Gertrude's sake, It mu»t b* altered. They mu»t not be ««¡-Arata»! The money must 1» left lu trust, aud h--r guardian and trustee must be my uepiiew. I-ynn Yeamea." “Noatsenaa ! As soon a» Lynn Yramra finds be ha» nothing be will ream lo p«-« ter Mt»e Dalrymple; he'll never marry her If he gets th* money , and then how I* your little lature to live with h--r? A proof that b* doesu't mean to luarry b-r Is that be baa been hanging about her for months, but haa carefully refralm-d from binding hl marl f to any engagement." "You are wrung. Keen*. He proixxr-l to her night before last." Thi« took my brew th away, and left ma no ground to a'aud ou “And «he accepted h.ra?" 1 ga»p«~l. af­ ter an Interval of «Hence. "Six did. Yoamas told Dr. AwJrey yeocerday morning He ranx at oo-e to me. and arrived at the very momeut I wa« aei«er ; and then, going Into my uflke. I fetched out th* draft of th* old will and a six-et of fo-Xe-ap to writ* tb* new one up-« Ju*< at that momvnt my h.-;v ke-p- r cam ■ In to say that my lunch wa« served I had an hour’s work txfor* me; it would tak* sn-ahcr hour and s hvlf to carry It over to FTexmoro, g«t hl* «'gnaturr, an-l return JuM aa I was finishing, there wa« a ring at tlx boll, and my hoiwk.-e -r brought In word that Mr. I.yun Ysam«« wlabed to •** •“*- “Ah. abl" thought I. "be wants to pump m* sgsln. dor* k*? All right, so be .Lail." So I bade tbe b ist-keepev »h.-w h'm Into my nfli-x. an-l •ay I ar<«ild be «Hih Mm la a ruiuut* or two. I emptied my cup, and rone to jotu my visitor la th* nest room. In that moment It »truck m* that I bad -N the draft of lb* old will on the olfke table beside tbe »h««>< of fresh fool •cap. I went --a tiptoe to the door and through tbe gr«ea taffety blin-l. Lynn Yesnws waa stanuing by the table. lo-king round him curiously; I could se* b in dUGmtly, but h» could not se* me. by reaaoa uf tb« light from the ofllr* win­ dow fulling ou th* blind Quickly b* caught up th« draft, aud ran hia *ye down II. Now thia, txlng only a draft, had œith er dal* nor signature, and he must hav* jumped at one* to the <«an«lu*iou that It . . ■ I V ! » «« sl».'lt -iraw up; and *-elng that by thia draft all FTeimor*'a tnuimy »a« left to Awdrey, It must have convinced h m that thia Imrtru I ta revok« that will * nlu<-h I bad led him to bellev* naa mad* in hl* favor. The «beet feti from hl* band ; he «totip («I baalily, picked it up. and replaced It on th* table. I u«ov«-d a chair, made a - f ! ■ just ri-dlkg from lay liitxb. then I opMw-d the d >r and rnter-.-d my --flbe brakly. Lynn Yeanx-s «a» »«Mted at «oui* dis­ tance from the tv|fl«, l-xdi'.ng pal*. “H«w do you do. sir?" n».d«r one’» own Interests aomeliniM; and after having had th* management of th* Mtat* for *u many years------ " ■What on earth ha« Induced him to re­ toke It?" b- asked, taking vwry el ight pains to coix-eal his chagrin. "1 be I levo h» lias t>evn coaahierably In­ fluenced by Or. Awdr»y." "Dr. AwdveyP' he esclalined. "IVhat has he la-en talking aboutT" "Well," said I, still with a goal dm! of »bain h>-» lotion, "I believe you ware indlocTvet raough to Inform him that you bad proj»wvd to. *n-i been accepted by. Mise Itairytnpls." “To what tus has tbe rs»--*l put that knowledge?” he asked. “We nmst n-«t call l>r. Aw tire y a rat cal, sir." mid I. “All of us have our interests to look after. And really Awdrey's >iu* llnis been known to Dr. Awdrey, that my old friend Flrimore wished Mi»» l«nlrympie to mar r, the doctor one of those curious fa I« that invalid« occwalonally take up. 1 don't know if you have ever remarked "Go on, go oo. f-r goodness* mke!" be eiclslmed, interrupting me Impatiently. "Well, sir, lately It h.ia been obvious that F l- tmore's daughter l-aurw has form­ ed a very strong attachment for Mise IHI- rympl- a must »ttrsor-imary attach­ ment." , "Yes, I know all about that. Go on." "Weil, you see It la obvtoua that Miaa Iwlryntple cannot marry both you and I«r .Audrey; while, at the name time. It is -inally evident that were you th* l b id's »■ lard an, and from any unlove- »>-< n ar -id- .nt you might alter your intea tom with regard to matrimony. Misa liel- ryrtnpls could only marry Dr. Audrey by «.-parating herwlf from the child taurw" "But then I could be trust** to tb* child's fortune, and l«a>-* her guardián ship to Mias Dalrymple, couldn't I?" "Oh. certa.nly. If there were time to persuade your uncl« to such an arrange­ ment. which,” I added, with a profound sigh, "1 (ear there Í» not." lie turned hi« back upon me snd going to tbe window, look-d out into th* thick grey mi»t, while I. with two or three llttl* cough«, aeat-sl myaelf st the table, and be­ gan laboriously to draw tip th« new will, my «[H-ctacles low down on my nowe. an I on« hand u«a to be ».gi»«d?" asked I. Lynn Y rem*-*, who as I lifted my «yes. I found was regarding me at tend re­ ii- "Dr. Awdrey waa g-w»l enough to lend me hl« gig that no time should be lost ; and. if all gm» well, ! «hall bo at T’K-i- ■taro's house at Im I (past two near as ptmalble.' lie drew hi« hot s little lower over hia bmw^ and qulitol my ••thee without a word. Aa tbe d-«rr slammed, I laid down sty pen. put my hand« on my knees, and had a good chuckle, for I felt I bad played that gam* of er«a«-purpoia* very wvIL It was two o'clw-h when I r>t Inta the ductor'« g.g w th the »■« rill. My h.Hise was jual on the outskirts of th« town. I'levmur*'* was two or three mil«* bey-md on the other aide of ll.-agle Wutsiiu 1 be mist Had bwn thi k all the morn­ ing toil It was th.- her than ever wb«u I started, »u that 1 . .old not thrso yar-la sbrad with my glawaea on. H ost - •v*r. I knew I could trust to th» latsJii- gen-e of the d.» tor e mtg. who took that road every -lay tn the week, and nights aa well sranrtlines . and with my collar well up. aud my uo«e well down In a e-xafort- er, ->ff I star-—I • ■ I )o«e,l *!< mis pretty coetifortaMy un­ til ww g-H iuto the lieagl* Wools, there the m st *-«m*«l to have settled down Into a aulid block, an.) the big trees that skirt the r -.-! - hi - >tb.-r -xte :u r-s»«.| th» to- stored, and he la »gam at work. Th«» Inteielnte ConimMM comnila- alon ha* rouipilod Hgur«*« showing tlie ¡utw.- haa n l hurt the ralltuad*. Die annual lumber cutin Michigan ba« dwindled l>> lea* than lialf ot wliat t *a* In )* s rba total of 1S07 was l>; i . .-I -u-ii !.«•' A l«'lt.»r addreaaed "Your I »cel- leticy, Mir Abrshatu Lincoln. Fifth av*- nue, New York, U. N A.," ha* just • orri' «-«I m tl I-'re . mail, Canton, Maryh 24.—3 b* greatest In- dlgnalmo prevails here aaginat th* gov­ •CKX ernment f»t yielding to the Jajanrse demands in the Tatau Maiu caae, it being cunsidered that Hie government's ’M» Telephone tiohaage be. II I ('»Mol Dentist this province. The Helt Government ««iely of Cant« n ha» or- grace II III a. aim PHD j actmn in this mallei lias lirouglil dis­ upon Pliai claw work lu all biaiuhe*of AenUMry ganitrd several moostet India nation •eux itti meeting«, at which resolutions were It. V? SISSI* adopted that the anniver-ary of the re­ lease of the Tnlsti Maru bo observe I as oaauo* L l Attorneij-at-La c s day of public mourning. The teat.ln- tuns also declared a boycott a gw: lut Nnlarf |*ub>R‘ anti ftolMlo* <>( and )tse»l<>a«. Jspanrwe gotal». More than 60,(MM) pere ina attendai the mass meeting« livid jeiterday. building* were draped in in-vutning and Ç C “HTANT 20 or more oral"« delivered denuncia­ tory specche*. Among tl • rpeakers was a 13 war old, whore declaration •i‘.torney-at-I j » w against the Japanese canted the gr«.. •eoibled thereupon di vested ll>rn>»elv«s <>f Japanewe-iusde gamenta, Including ^/KATHBHroaP A taps and handkerchiefs, and made a huge boiltire of I lie tn. Ono dealer In Jv|wx»<> good* oflrted to sacrifice his entire stock. CilSre tn niuinbarg HUnk The meeting recommended the Im­ ALitaNY i itti oaaoos peachment of Yuan Mhi Kai of the board of foreign affair» for a »wklies» in W. A KVflMO. yielding to the Jajmneee. Attorncij.s-ut-Lair» ('Mtilsr OVER MILLION UNEMPLOYED I fleets of New York, March 24 —In a canvaaa The American Dr-dging company'« of the lounlry to a-cvitain the numl»er . |100,0CMl diedg* burtiMl to the watet'« of unemployed men, di«puich<« have , e-lg«» at Oakland, Cal. It waa tlie larg- been received from many industriai (Wl -.e**el ot tbe kind on th* C- a«^. centers with report* of conditions, and An agent of the Immigration bureau, from thia» it is Mt ¡mated that more who has lievti Invrwtigatmg the aubjev-t than one million men are minus |!e labor le-idet» to »lay away from Alaska until the In­ 10,(MM); tailor*, 6,000; rock men and eicavator*, 8 000; bri< klayers, 7,000; bor trouble ha* be«n »«tiled. laborers, 20,Ota); honresmith«, 0,000; Two train roblmrs cut their way tephall workers, 2.000; |>a|H-rhsngors, through four a«-ta ot sttwl I ar» at the 2,000; painters, 7,000; lockdriller», lo'inty jail*t 1 Ivb-na- and are «1 Idxrty 2,000, engineer», S,OO0; pavers, 2,000; l>r llali-F. Iwards, one <>f England'* plasterers, 8,000; strsmOtkrra, 600; greatest phyvicians, ha* lost hia left arm »beet metal workers, 600; oom poi I lore, a* a re*u.t o( constant use ol the X-ray. 1,000; pressmen, 1,000; ml* ellantum» trades, 20,000; unorganised labor, 14S,- Congrv ainan Humphrey nays that 000; total, 260,000. without ship sulaidy Japan could whip th« Cnited Mate« as «»»ily *• «lie did Oregon Sklo ths Recant Panic In East •nd Nou h. f>'Me a ««cerai tanking and asehan ne»« I ten« ina-le at corretti ratee an IMued ou principal etllea. Tbs West rime In PorUand Io Eat le al Pep’s Coffee House Al w mi go4 ,>r ibs Murrtaos *trw«i Hilda« CHARLZS J. MASXa lluxMair to Ulnar Rens I Proprietor. M M c A ltu G. M.Toaaa* ROYAL RESTAURANT Newly r»fln« 1 T s M m aui i 'oxl with lb« kwsl ill. u>«il»l»9i'i t« Hudi yUuuMil. Albany Ora*»« L DUGGER y Pvcls Mortgngve and Pension Voncls ers caretully w rit tvn and ackixrwledge-i. i-raare, Contracta, etc. prspareiL S aii A ut bridge, at Hantiam News office. FCIO, ORKOON DECIDES IMPORTANT CASE R um I*. The large-1 crowd of »ieliteeer« ever in Han F'ranciaro is «-ipmled when the Interstate Commerce Commlmon Has No Control Over Ocean. l-attl«whip fleet ariivr*. Accommoda­ tion« are b*U>g arianged by the hotel* W h hlngton, March 24 —A d<0 »loo tor 230,000 pcopbi. a as promulgated today by the Iiibr Fulton says he will return to Oregon stale Commerce comimssit n In one of the tnoet Im|v>rtant cases it has Iteefl to answer H«-ncy. called upon t>> determine for some lime. Mt-nalor Bryan, of Flori-la, Is teriou* It is that of the Cosmopolitan Import­ ly III with typhoid (ever. ing company, a Philadelphia organisa­ There ia a rumor that Henry i* in­ tion, chartere*! under the laws of New Jtrsey, against tlie Hamburg American vestigating Chicago graft. Packet coui|«ny, the North German Canada ha« ap|M-aled to Great Brit l.loyd Steamship company, the Wil* >n ain to keep out Asiatic labor. (Hull) lines an'l the Scandinavian- Ilcarat's Indr[«ndence league Intends American lintw. The complainant's petition was filed to keep tlie old patlii-s gin-asing. with the comnilaelon nearly a year ago. Roo-ooelt i» to write a tneseage on H one time »ulwcqueiitly the defendant» aniendm«nta to the anti-trust law. filed a demurrer, attacking the juris­ Travel to Hie Coot from the East diction of the Inter«'»!« Comuietev will bo 12.60 cheaper than last year. comtn lesion. The opinion in thn race, which is Fire d«*trny*J the Grand I'acific lin­ very voluminous, waa prepared by tel, Chhago. to the ealuot of 1100,000. Commiasioner Franklin K lane. The Husquehanna river Is *o high In brief, and in «fleet, the rumnili- II *», the ir»>n work« at Harrisburg Imve •Ion dscidew againat i tee If. It holds The Ml»« AeS, that it has no Authority over oceanic What la commonly meant by "reading had to eh se. the riot act' ” Is better known than the The Shanghai, China, council ha- transjwirtalion and thus determines the origin of the phrase, The blatorlcal voted to rediu e the numlxr of opium case adversely to 1 lie contention of the complainant. riot act was pn«w«-«t by thp British Par« «nioking dana by <>np-ioutlh. llalhent In th* r»lrn of Georg* I. In The United Htat«* Rt**| corporation 1714. it enact* that felony la commit- Robbers Maks Rich Haul. mad* earning» of over |IIO,000,000 laet te«f when twelve «.r more |>er«<«n« urn Reno, Nev., March 24.—Tlir.«e mb year. Thi* ia mote than *4 000,000 lawfully, riotously aud tuniultuoualy above the earnings of HrOfi. bets, heavily armed, overcame F-dsard assemble together Io th* «llaturlmm-* Hoffman and a companion on a read Anna Gould any* she haa had enough of tlie public pence, an to continue to­ tw<> mile» from Rawhide late this after­ of mam««l life. gether for an hour after being com­ noon, threw tnvm to the ground, and Count Leo Tolstoi ia reported to be made <>fl in their victims' two-horse manded to »e by th«- atierfff or III at Yasnay* Polar:*. rig, taking gold and hank notes amount­ und.-rwh.-riff or a JusUc* or th* mayor Another affidavit by Ruel any* Burns ing t-> alwrut 147,01X1 with them. The of the borough. money was coneigned to the Coalition lu the "rr-adllig" of tlie Br!tl«b Hot used threat* to gel false Uwlimotiy. act, which Is a neceeMry prellmlnnry Abraham Hummel, prcmlnent in the Mining company at Rawhide to I m urrd to Its Iv-lng put Into ojieratb-n. It la not flrat Tliaw trial, has been released from In paying miners' wages and to meet the final [aymerit on one of Ihr proper­ cu«tumary ’«> recite tbe whole of the prison. ties purchased last w. ek by th" (’«all- statute, which Is mttn-r a long one. but Mia* Wilhelmina Crawlord. of tx>*r- only tlie following proclamation, which •II, Mas» , 2* )«*r* old, li»a ad -pt*d aa lien company. !'<•*•* aie in pursuit. It contains: "Our sovereign 'ord th* bar son Jatnva Butler, who la 40. Hundreds Parish at Sea king chargeth and ivwiinistMlcth sll per­ Toklo, March 24.—Tha Matsu Marn. Old Benicia bmacks, near Man Fran­ sona l»eliig assembled InitiM-dlafely to dl»|»-r*e themselves su-l peai'wably to cisco, which hss been an army poet for a (too ton coeating steamer belonging to i the Yu»en Kalsha line, was sunk in a ' depart to their habitations or to their ho year*, is to be atandonad, but the collision with the Hideyoehl Maru, fii'fl Iswful bn«lncns u[»f King George for preventing tumults B»u*se, Chi» f <>t Police Hhlppy ami As­ The captain of the Matan M»rn, a ma­ snd rloi-itis ar*«-u>t>lee. God save the sistant Chief Srhetattler, of Chicago, in­ jority of her 34 4 jmaaet.gers and 43 of klngl"—Chicago Newa forming them they will be shot tbe crew perirhed. ‘ Physician ^Surgeon I Dr. J. Mon foo An 1 sperieticed Compounder <-f CHINtSt MtDKINLS fliirc« »» r to the late Hong Wo Ton Albany, Oregon, ia nuw pre fumisti Chin- -e tne-licin*« to a undersigned recommend« «uvraiitee» satisfai lion. C Inni al 117 W. st ho- ml -t----- ,____ Oregon. M WENTRALI Corvallis & Eastern R. R. Trains I ruwa •«« le Tnqi.lM No I— l-esree Y« ¡ulna. Arrives alisuiy II.M à . ’• Train !«***• Albany __ ............. . . “ arrivo» Ya-jaina Trains T* aw* Nr No »- lea««* Altanr for DetrotL. Am «»• livttoll.......... ... Xok- laavs* Itotroll Arrivo* al'.ny .......... ...Mas r. l ie - TAO A M it ki I k 1 oo r. M *«o r « Train* foe t oevalll». No.»- Iea»«w Al'wny lor Corvallis Am*** Cor»sllls.. No lu- Lea va* Altuny , Arrives st Corvallis ...... f. M No •- Ixava* Altany....... ................. —_TA« P. M Arrives Corvallis................. .. . ..A.1*P. M Train* toe AllMay. No.t- !*•»•• Corvallis «-J* A M Arrivo* Allauiy ........ Til* A. M No. Ixavs* Corvallis.._ 1IA0 P. 1 Arri vs* *1 Albany l.uP.B No V- I «a vs* Curvai Ils ..—. i ur.it Arrives Alimny ...._ • <*p. ■ ho. II- Lnr*Corvallis Arriva* at allany ... No 11 - laares Afoany ...... «—„..»N P. M Ar.lire st , .-rtsul« . _ | 1» P. M Allo«the*'«>«* trainsconnist with -Umlbaei Pa. tile < -.tntony trains, both al AUany an* e««»»: «. » wsll a* train b-r Inlmtt, glvlt^ II <-«-M«x.(ttn4 adpuenl boaeb* M well a* llrellenl-uah Hot Apitngs. Pt* further information apt-ly lo tir.o r NIC visa, (Ma Paso. Agl IL U. VBOXl»* Agoni. Allway