'S. c • - »1 ««SSL, e *w.' li1*- ’ •r •. *.« ' e »•* ra* • • * '• Í.7 LINN BY MISADVENTURE m FRANK BARRETT CHAPTER X (Coutlmwd * I wa» Mown Into a ».ttlag roran. •• pretentiou»lj genteel and eh ling a* Mr» 1»«n>*» her*« nJ t ..-re 1 wa t«d tl it plewaej tb» wo-uan to raune to u>«. She waved u,« m a ehair, after »rating her •elf, without giving me her baud, fur which I was grateful, though hitherto aba bad allowed ni» to take tbe tipe of b«r clauuay Sager* Her lofty nr anj pat- ronlslug aiui.s ahoaevi that »he far:. . pated In bra nrecioua aca's belief wilb regard to the ner tag” “I bar» nailed to *e» your »on. Mr Lynn, tnadauk," «.d I. ’Tl» 1» not bysb.'' eadd »he with that je euMar pronua. Utiuu winch your "»•ope- riah" perwon affects. “He Is in lam • her» be has m»< wilb an »c. ,4 -ui re qulring med,.»1 treatment which -utu.- < him to b • room." "Cnn you give me hl* addra»«?" I -a«k- •d , I ; i j him." “No. 1 cannot give you bl» a>t.|re» I liwv» received » wiali from bun, in winch h« l-eg» rue to act f..r I, i. a of a businee» nature until lu< re iru About three day» after the, a ..n- • bo bad Ju»t ret,,rued from a bowmera Journey to ttw »o-ith d I rai .- • , ■ 1 In to bav* a ch»t with m». and amongst other thing* he »aid "By tbo-by. Keene, | cro»*«d over with young Yearn»«' "Wb»oP’ 1 aaked “On the fifteenth night aervlee. lie pretended not to *«e iu”. au 1 did not bother him. 1 know » mat, at auch thn«« • » thia doeen’t rare for <-on,t-’l«u.w and that wa-t of thing." "H» was going to Paris. I «uppoae?" I ventured to »uggeot. "Oh. farther than that, I caught eight of him at th« »tatioo where tb» l.n« branchra off to Monaco.” "You ar» »ure of your fact?" I • •k«l. though I had little doubt of It. “1 am as »ur» It wa» be u I am th»! y»u are b»fore me uow " Now the 15th »1« tbe very day he had left Con»yford for London, Wk« London sot gay enough for him, that he must g» on to Monaco for amuraiu'nt? tine thing was ceruiia Mr» Yaarnra, to iiavo reealved ■ telegram from him. tnurt bave known hi* wharaabouts. »nd could not giv» m* bi» add rm» in Ixionon »imply ti­ cs um b* was at tbe other end of Europe M hy bad abe told ni» that lie? It-rau»« •h» did not «ah it to 1« known that b»r aob bad gou» to Monaco, leet It might 1?» Intorred that b» had gone tber» for pl»a»ur»? '¡Tiat was 'h« co nd u< Ion I name to It n»ver »titered my head that he had got out of th» country for prudential reason», and that th» raua» of hi» pr« • p ltat» flight wa» that littl» paper pellet which w»« lying quietly in my bandy drawer There are thing» which ««rape •een th» »usp.cion of • lawyer «ome- llmna. CHAPTER XI. Mra Taames fouu.t time to quit her drasaurakera, her crap«-», bombasine*, and th» rest of it. in order to visit the two poor »oui» at Fir »mor» llouw and wor ry them Firet of all, «be attacked Nur- G»»*rud» upon th» lutiyact of mourning. ”l» It poaslbl» that you have not yet begun your mourning?” abe naked, look­ ing around bor with a aniff. aa if «.cut Ing tb» air for the smell of crap« "Mias Clip 1» making our dre«*»« . they ar» to b» bom* to morrow," replied M. m Dalrymple. "Very lajudw-lous. I always bare th» dressmaker In th» bouw You know then that an inferrab article 1» not aubatitiited for tbe material you have bought, and that none of it in kept bark. Also you can b» rortaln that good work la put In and no ma, hitting Tb» <-o«t ia very mu-h tea», too. What with lining and trim minga. and on» thing ami auothah. I fear thaw drew»»« will b» a very heavy »»■ p»n»e " "Not more than I ran affrad to pay. 1 hop»." wid Ml*» Dalrympl» quietly. "I bop» you hav» cho«-n a raah.onable cut for my niac»'» dr»»ara. I »butild hare liked them to b» Uk» Sir Willoughby Chough'» littl» girls’, ur the Honorable Mr». Blinker'» ni».-,.•»'. Ton mint have noticed bow very elegant and high class Tiey ar».” “I do not think Laura Imitated any •ne'» style.’’ ’’Surely you have no* suffered that child to rboow ber owu styl« !” “Yra. Laur» ha» vary good ta«t» la dm», »nd th» eah, «trab! They'll all have lo he al­ tered. of cour»», whto »he go«» te b-rnrd Ing school.” "But I am not going to boarding •cbool," «aid little (mur» d«»p«r»tely. I • m going to »lay al way» «ver. ever! with Nurwo Gertrude. Mr. Keen* aay* •’.Mr. Keene know, nothing about It. Tour guardian will aettle ruch matter», and not Mr. Keene! And little g.rle •hould apeak when they are spoke* to not before I'm afraid I ehall have a area» dral of trouble with you when you rare to live with me " •'But I am not going to live with you - nover. never"’ ei’-laimed the child, errew Ing beneelf In terror again« Nvree Ger­ truda, and bolding bar arm for prote- \Ve «bail »co «bout that.” r«torr«l Mr* Y rain--«. pursing up her lips and «on frac* ug b«r mwtril« viciously. Then turning to \ur«e Gertrud», »h» aaki "Have you made any plan» with regard to yourself, M m IMrjuipl«? Have you •ettied wberv you will go wbeo you tear* by ah?" "No it I» im-•« •>!» tu aettl» anything defluitelj at preaeut." "ttne thing there 1« who b »hould cer­ tainly be done without delay. It ought to tw> lot mated to Ilia servants that their •ervi’«« Will not be required after their month up. The bouw* will I»« given up. of <• " "Mr. K- -ne «•■•uns to be unduly inter taring- to be overatrpplng th» bound* ef II ’ ah' fun i rai," «aid Mr». Yearn»» tartly. Wli>-r«’!i»n little Iaure. with the cour­ age of de»|>er«ti- a, declared I w«» • dear old u,au. ami wouldn’t let rottk I* ««nt away, or leg any one tie made unhappy Th« day of tbe funeral ram» «nd a aad day It i» In uiy memory, for even a lawyer cannot bury an old friend with­ out a pang of regret for tbe paat that can never t«e r«ncw«*d ; a hitter yearn­ ing for the band and tb» voice and tbe M COINH • b!-h I w.ll now pro-esd to read. IVuu't trouble yourself I d«iu't wish to Sear it' *-r>nu«J rather iban said Mr«. Ye«m»« "Madam, said I. "! am ber» t» r«ad this will, aut »o.cly tor your pleaeurn." "Let m» look «t tb« »ignvtur» of that I," »bs > riot, cr ng qu.ck.y There la lb» ««u»turs duly w it ties»- ' 1 sktid. show ag it, “and lbs «lai», yuu we, la the fourth ut S*pt«u>t>«r ot last year.” "IM you mean to tell me thie to the wit! he made last year?" aha a«kvd. "I du. iu -U ui . Have you atty ’<■**«> to doubt It?" "I have.” »h» I •hurt. For bow mean« by which himwlf ot a km>wl<«dg» of lhe aff» r? Rb« would have likvd to prralaim me a * o>iu- Jrsl aod a forger. «• l beli»«» «bv felt convimrad that I »•«, but »b» b»d Ju«t •trough enough to coûta.u b»r paw-on. ”Tba< will »ball bs evotested." »h» aaid. "1 will telegraph at omw to my W • • ■ • of a tru«' wort > «--’. "t "That it th» very brat lhiu< >VU po«»lb!y do," sa d I. Sb<- clembed her teeth. • uo u» and inarched out of th* rorau with a« mrab d’guitj •be could command. 1908. NEWS OF THE WEEK In a Condensed Form lor Our Busy Reader^ PHtMItH RESIGNS. Many Charges in British Cabinet Follow a* Result. T»l»|>l>on» K »«bang» No. II Lon-Ion, April 7.—(¡real Brital i in a peculiar position, being wltliout cither premier or mioiatiy. The long «urpacted resignation of Sir llentj Surgeon Physician t oKtooa ti iti 0 OH L, PRO J I Cainpbell-IUr.nvtiiian, the prime min Dentist ■ ieter, wag officially announced Ruti.r d y night. Acc riling to tbe court cir- HAPPENINGS OF TWO CONTINENTS ■ cu ar, he resigned on lhe uigcut reoour- ! meiidation of hla medfcol advi*era, and, i wa the constitation provide« no a>4o- A Rcaumo of the Loxa Important but inatic euccearor. It re-ting with the king to ehorae a new hmd of th«' gvietu- Not Laaa Intareating Event» merit, and in accordance with lhecus­ of the Past W«»k. tom amp precedent, tie whole cabinet tealg • with tbe premier, no step to *1 point a ministry ran f>e taken until Hvr wrt H. Asquith, chancxdlar of the The torprd” flotilla hat reached Mag- rxebrquer. wli i ba» been anmmoned to Biartiia for the purpoae, lias seen the ialiti* bay for practice. K ng K’iaar l in severely criticised by king. The yoaltlon ot the country i* quite ha (Mkipie (or leaving hia pat ala tinprece-lented, there being no previous orlai*. example of a charge occurring In the Naval expert» ray many new record* preiiii« rri.ip while the ton-reign »•> t ; hy«ician»* w rditig » hi» eV-ry. bttlh’tin. The king, ’In telegraphing Oliver C. Dalla», voder arrest at Ilei- bl* acceptance «>! th«’ premier’» resigna­ ■ na. ha* admitted making many faiav tion, conveyed an expression of hi* re- r«-|M)tt» on mineral survey*. grot and esteem, with beet wiabea for Harriman dentea that he ha» main- Sit Henry’* recovery. alnrd a tn >nop>ly <>f the lian»|H,rtatlon buain**» in Oregon and California. FLEET ASSURES PEACE. Ti.e Canadian I’a- ifle railway ha« de elded to build » eicond line through Evan* Say* Voyage to Pac fie Wa» the R. cky tr. -untalira to the Pacific Wall Timed ouaat. Ran Francisco. April 7.— Adm ral The Italian car In the New York to R”bley D. Evan», in an interview l'ali* anioni bile print’d in the Chronicle today, »aid: tan Francisco and " The greater Interval cf tiie United lor Alaska. Htntra t< «lay i* In the t’acillc. The Representative llolmon, of Alnlaitna. coming of the fleet to thia const ha* not •av» the navy nraego •»> attention of tl e p-ople of our own Mag fan na the Connecticut egewde«! ” uutry to the fact that we have a Pa ot t al »pe«-n the lower clanara. commercial development is to In» With development will ooino war, but it will Great Britain ia aiatmed at the be a ootninetMial war, fought with growth of H«icialiain. brain« and dollars and not with 10-lnrh The chief of the Crow ludían» defend« guns It will be generated by »neb men tiidinn Agent Reynolds. aa Harriman, and the part of the navy Russia 1« ineUnnl to the demands on 1» only to l>e al way* ready. We do not plan nor tight comm’r-lai Imtde*. he control of Manchuria. "Dra coming of lhe fleet wit most Delaware Rcp iblicans will »end un opportunely timed by th« prraldcnt. iti-tiucle>i dofegatra to Hie oonveutlon. and it* attirai in the Pacific ha« reault- An entire tralnload ot oranges ha« ««I In the present assurance of peace, ju t b en sent fr uí ( allfornia to Iowa. | Not that 1 ever bei »red that thaïe w»< •nF actual danger of »ar. The . people . J»pan la making extroaorditiary war <>l both countries iralin-d too well wlrat preparation* to continue ti.e expansion - a dreadful calamity auoh a war would policy. have been.” The old Fifth avenue hotel In Sew York ha* cliMtti and pilltician* are POLICY IS CHANGED home ess. CHAPTER XII 1 araa drawing up »ran» paper» th» n»vt afternoon when Mr Lynn learu-s was an non herd I slipped tb» pvper» In a drawer, turned the key, »nd ruee from my chair a» tbe young nran wa» «b”*n In. II« had the dw«i<7 to aaaum« a limp, albeit be had come over on borwlrack "I want to •»• Mr. I teitnor»'» will." h» begin after bru«qu»ly oodd ug a ml- ulat;oa. “Th* wil! itwlf 1» not in th» otfic».” ■aid I . "but you can »ra the draft from which that will was draw n up.” And t I evp.ctev! that I.ynu Yae.aira would fetched frotu a tin box tira« precis»«» be «uthclently well to come hack fra th» draft. He knew the algbr of it at ooce. and reading of the will ; but h« w»« not. How ever. Mr*. Yram«« wa» there with a tele­ holding it In hl» band, he looked et»adily gram of regret from him : »he had torn at m» through h • half clro-d »>*». with fate lip« firmly •»!. and hi» brow« knitted off th« heading, but I found out after though he w-r» saying to hlrnwlf; ward« that it came from Mona). »««I herself prepared to »tBixi a» hi» repre- "You confounded old vagabond "Hupl’nsing I am preparsd to »wear •«-ntative ; and a fine monument of re ■pectablUty »be wa* in her crape To that thi» ra not Ftevmrae'» last will; “In that ra»*. I might b» ,-<»iup»lled her disgust, I had up all tbe servants into the r<*H» ; lud r«l. I had Invited »eery to prove tb»t it I» " “(low would you do that?" one who*« tukim- wa« in th» will. Dr. "In the first place, ther» ar» the wl* Audrey wa« th.-re. looking a» If b» were go.ng to b»'.; bi» bead cut off. and M m •teases to th” • gnatur«. »nd then tb r» ra Dr Awdrey. wh,»e evidence I could br.ag Dalrymple, and little I xi il re. if any »videnra wage required." I open«! the Will, and In a dead ’ti­ U’J "Dr. Awdrey!" he »xclairned lence I begau to read ll clearly and «low ly You might have heard a pin drop. he know that thte will »listed?” "Certainly h« did It wa. la After the usual preamble, came the leg aciea to the servant», whom Mrs Ysamra quenc» of that knowledg» that h» ladacwl would have packrd off with a mouth'a the late Mr Flexmore to «D id» spun wag”«, »nd then began the «niffing and making that •»• ond will, whi-b I wa» prw- •ighing an.»huietrt and pRaaure a» they learn ed that tlu-r» were a hundred pounds and a tune of authority. "It 1» dratroywl If it 1 Ja a goo’! suit of clothe» to coin« to rach kla 1 - » It to | If It of them out of th» fortune of their kind ol«l mn-’-r And whm these wer» die were In your posaeealoffi even, and you could prove that Flvxmor» Intsu.i»«! ta po«cd of. I came to th» Yramrw bequest "To Mr». Anns Marra Yeanica, widow »>gn it. ther» roukl b» no poaalbl» «bang« of my broth’-r. Jo»epb Fletmore. I giv» in tb» result. There to no r»vok ng tbe first will.” and bkwrieath the sum of flea pound».” He nodded, »till look.ng at m« »t»ad I looked at her over the top of my g lasse» aa I rrad thia, She folded her fastly with bi» balfclowd »yea. b « brow» I euptawe b» anti«, closed her eye«, and »Miimed a bn tied «-.d I. • Hpe »»t I would have (bought to Intimidate me. He didn't »uc- look of injured dignity, given a« much as this bequest to have c»ed. “Now tel! me.” »aid h» presently, "why Imen able to look round and s«e how the The German diet lias forbidden the Japan Much l»fi.i»i ci an. "Because.” said I. "It la a profraaional Tokio, April 7.—A f» w day* ago "To my nephew. Lynn Trame». stepson Harriman otficlala announce that ex­ Count Okuma received a deputation of tbe aforesaid J<»«»ph E'l»«more”—ber» role to rouceal one’s clients' affair» from tensive improvement* to Fan Pedro bar- fr- tn lira Japan« *e reel.lente of Sacra­ th.«ra who ••«♦ to discover them, an-l ba ­ I turned over the page, and glancing at Anna Maria, found her eye» open, and rs um I saw no harm to my client tn al­ tor will tie made by ti.e Honthgrn Pa­ mento, Cal., and from the Japai e»e he* »»pression indicativ» of assured tri­ lowing you to form any conclusion yuu cific. ne*«pi[H-r men of Ran Francieco, who umph "1 give and bequeath th» »urn of ptoaaed, am! by whatever mean» you It ia announce«! that the coal mine at wished l<> solicit hl« view» on the etni- fifty poll Ulla aixl my glam caw of stuffed cboM. That i« th» rul« a» regards a Hanna, Wyo , In which a score ol min­ grai'ton (roblein. I he count 1» report­ lawyer and hie client. Hut there pro- bird»." er* were killed, will probably never l>e ed by the Ver. ACuler paper» to have fras ,«nal deliracy end» If • lawyer 1» Ittwrritig tb» will and looking over my Mid that it waa very difficult t> find acquainted with a secret of a p-rsou out reopened. g!a«e<-a. I »»id to Mrs. Y«»mes Flax out wherein l»y the object of the dig­ hl« client, he may conceal It or publtob A general strike In R une has follow patch of th« more : American battleship "A» your »0*1 la not here, I will apprie» it a« clrcuru»lancra direct." *<1 a lab it riot. a<|iiadtoti to the Pacifle at thia time. A That completely disconcerted him un­ him by letter of th!» bequest." Ruel • last objection to a trial ha* graxl deal ha* bee*» made of the move­ “That is nut all. I am sure. Read oa. duly • • It *e-'me» h ’-apitai as remain’d after th» the extent of my meaning, aud to prove j-< t i f the movement might !•*, It wa- trial M-hoolg in which she ia intereated payment of tb» foregoing aforesaid leg R. he aaid Indisputable that Jafan’» emigration "Rnptsiaing 1 gav» you a thundering are to close. aclra, life annuity to tuyself on» hundred policy had l>e«ti eonaiilerably aff«< te>rpt of volunteer colllector», "Will you direct me to Farmer Rkln- the Bronx, under Brradway and Leg- extraordinary effort» will be made by articulate. “Do do do I understand.” »tie fal­ ner » houee?" n«k«M the newly-arrived ington avenue, to coat DW.OOO.OOU lisa the fleet committee to bring the t- tai of tered. “that he ha« left nothing to my »m boarder. been approved. lhe fleet fund to 170,000, and to erase but fifty pound»?” • I will ef yon want me to.” replied work tn that c nnection by Wednesday. For the thlrri time in «I* week* the "And a gin«« caae of atuff’-d bird«. thM Before the collectors wind up their th« »tatlon lounger. Ohio river at Cincinnati i» above flood ■ all,” I Mid. "I »hall have to n»k you for eiplldt »teg*. effort* Tur »•lay night they will vielt "Ail the property, in fact, go»» to Dr 2,300 »aloon» »nd fii'O re«tauranto with­ direction». becnn»e I've never been Awdrej?" A (Ttrirago jury ha» derided tliat |M in th* boundary of the city and e*p«ct there before." "The hulk of tb* property gnra to Dr. hat» are ex< lm!e-l fr m the “i iieteaaary the to »«•ettr« pledgee of between Illi,- **0oali! I know that, train’ ye're no Awtirey, in tr< »! for Laure Constanra ex household eipcnaea" f<»r which a hua- 000 and *20,000. Flextnore. who mberlta when «he la twen­ •ot on goln’ there now.”—The Cetbolle bai,d 1» liab'e when Incture-I by hit ty woe year» of age. I'nUI that time Dr. Standard and Time*. wife without hit approval. Transport Sherman Rail* Awdrey will receive from me annual pay Indiana R> publican* ata boosting f r Ran FranC'tro, April 7.—The trana- nient of all Interest accruing from tbe t alimi«»» *t«M-t>. estate, in payment of service rendered a* port Rberinan will sail al noon tomor­ Blog (after ten year»' a trac tice I — Fairlnnk*. guardian of the child. Tb»re I» a further What became of Hklnner. the dry goral» row for Manl'.a with a large number Germany 1» preparing to flrat a loan clauan provld ng for the appointment of man? When I left he wan in financial af 1162,600,000. of fir*l clase pe»*»ng”rs beaidra 100 a new guardian in th* event of Dr. Aw- enlUt—l men o( the Twenty-fifth c<»at welling out at conf. i „ drey’» death, ant the reversion of the etmlt* Knox Oh. be. doing bualMM at tte ' , w¿” ol «*"’•"7 artillery, and 130 rveruita for the tro pe whole estate to Dr. Awdrey in cae» of old .und atm Milin, out al roaL |In the Philippine*. f < h'“her ”«rt' th» -b Id dying before coming - f ag». and I H.•« «-la«» wu k In all brat,. I . « of ton u»t r? scio. u i oaaaua i I II. MORTAMI ■ Attorncy-ut-Lai) Rotary |*ublk- »n l »oltettor ■ I'aleut« and l eu lou». Office, tt* We»l T-t «-«eel At tlAMY, OkgUOl Q V BHYANT »f.tomey-at-lraw Qu«twt» u Allwnr, < '■«* KAiRgaroHti a matt Atiorneijs-atLûtü (iiTiiw in li; titillici g Mluck ALBANY I Illi OBBQO« W A KWIMO. ('•abler. T i M' NKKIIS, T reel leni. S Oregon t'-«-« a g«-«.crai »««king and ««chan».* t>n«g ne*« I <■.. .« U.a I.- al iront rat»» »ud drall» Itairal ou principal etite». Tim tu «i I’ la.In Portland Io Ka* I» at Pop’s Coffee House Al W <*•♦. I.txl <»f ibe M JhnMt Utl !<• CHAPLEO 3. KAHER lAutcuMur to lituar llivw.t Tropri*tor. M McAtrtg U M Tiaaxa ROYAL RESTAURANT ora» r>*v »»■> siunv Oregoe Albany L DUGGER y Notary Deed’- M-’itg'c «un-l l*> n« on Vouch era car« fully written and a. knowledge-!. I «■.«. », « outra. I*. « t. |-r«-j ar«-d Hvutk u( brhlge, at Rantiam New» olt.ee. FClO, <»KFO »N Dr. J. Mon Foo An ln-icric.d Compounder of (HIMSt MEDICINES Rticc’ •» >r t - ili« late Hong Wo Tong, of Albany, Oregon, la now preparca 1« furnleli Ch i e il ’il i.e« to ai!. Th* Ululerai« ’ -I r.. iiiii.rnd* him and *Uaraiit<'*'-> itisi«- t- u < nil or write I. b at 117 Went He« ■ I RtreeL A llrany Oregon. .M. WES t FALL Ro I- IrawiM Y» iuta* _ T.U A M Arrtvae alimay ............... 11.u A. I If Nu *— Train leave« Al'iwny .11 U F. I M " ■ II*" “ »rrl'c« ta pona ...—... .. « «O “ Tratea lu «••■I roll« Uelrul«. Ho a- IravM Al’arny for ttetroll..— IMI M Arriv«» Iwuull ......... ... ..... h io a a Mo *- leavo» Vetrol> _ __ I no r. M Arme« artiany . . .................... » *i r « Train» for « or«wlll». Mo. *- ta-ava» AH«ny torCorvalila...»— Arriv»» Corvallis............... ....... Mo U- l«»'»« Alton* .. — ..1 1 P. M Arrive» al < orvallt» ____ • « r N Mo a- brave» Allwny...... ............ „—..l a* r. M Atn>««< <>i«»m» ............. i I* r. M Train» for Albany. ■To. g- Iravs» Corvallis — « JO A M Arrive» Allauiy ...................... Ilio A. M Mo » • Ira ve» Corva: II» .............. uso r. a Arrive»»! Albany ..................... I.tet.fi Mo T- Irav»» Corrai lia « eor.M Arriva» Albany._ _ *.«• r. m ko II- Ira-e» Corvallis _ ■ Il U a. M Arriva» at Albany.... .. U M P. M Mo I« - Ira- ra Altaev » a» r. K Arrivassi < .«vvaiite lisF.fi All of «lie »imv» train» i-onne-t with S.>utb»n r»«h •« AHauiyaag Co« valli», a» well «a «rain h«r l*«rr»t!, atvln* ilo« t «ervi.e to \m;.>rl an-1 a’IJvwni Iwaotoai «■ well m nrwlt»nbii«h Hot Sp lug*. Tor turi her information apply to ng«», r sF-viss, '.«n. r»«a. Aga, U- U.CHUMISK Agent, Albany > ■ V