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Notice •! District Road Meeting lilftt Of OtSTVCT ROIJ VfHM Her Own Detective Pursuant to a petition signed by a legal number of resident freeholder*, taxpayer* and legal voters of Road District No. 14 of Linn County. Oregon, notice la hereby given that a meeting of the legal voters of Road Dial net No. 14 of Linn County. Oregon, will be held at the hour of two o'clock p. m. , on the 24th day of November. 1*1?. at the School House District No. 71 in said lload I het rut. to determine whether or not Mid Road District shall vote a special tax of 4 mills upon all the tax able property within aaki Road Ihstnct for the impru. rment of the roads there in as foikiwa. to-wit, grading, gravell ing. draining and repairing said mad*. By order of the County Court of l.inn County, Oregon, listed thia 22nd day of October, 191?. Attest: R M. Russell D R McKnight County Judge Couuty Clerk J. II. trwine. County Commi doner Posted thia 22nd day of October by Frank A. Miller, appointed by the Court Pursuant to a petition «igm-d by s ; legal number of resident freeholder*, tavpayrni scM legal vui«n of R«»ad IHstnet No. 3Suf Lian County, Oregon, Notnv a hereby given that a meeting uf tbe legal voters of Rua«i Dwtrict No i 33 of 1 Jnn County. Oreg«« , will be hell A Girl Stiaprct Clear* at the hour uf on*' o’clock p. m , on .he Herself 24th day of November, 1917, at the Munk era School House, in said Road I D*stnct. to determine whether or not' said Read District shall vote a «pvcial < By ELINOR MARSH tax uf 5 mills u|«on all taxable property CF O within saui Road District for the im provement of the ruathi therein as I We were a "bunch" of a d*»aen boys follows, to-wit, grading, gravelling. . sod giiia. averaging lu age |«erl»aps draining sml rvnainng said roads. seventeen years. We were young By order of the County Court of l.inn I enough to gvt up parties <« tbe priu County. Oregon riple of "Dutch treat" and not old Dated this 22nd «lay of tb-tober, 1917. ■ etiougb for a bey to feel that If lie asked one of tbe girls to g<> to an Attest: amusement be must hire a carriage R M Russell D H McKnight County Judge for tbe purpose of taking her. We bad County Clerk Uif riual dances tn <■*• b other’s bouses J. D. Irvine. County i'ommlosioner and cacb boy was «letslied, aa they ea> ■ Pueted this 22nd day of October. 1917 in tbe army, to escort a particular gin by W M I'hiilips. appointed l»y the to tbe itamw. Io this way all tbe girts ‘ Court. Were transported without doubling up I — .I....... I.,...... . ........ .- -...... All went well, and we werv LaiIng a Notice of District Road Meeting Beat Meals in the City merry time when Roy Hi 11era. eno of tbe b»ya who bad «•«» sweet on a girl >utsldo tbe eel, lualsted ixi Introducing for 35 Cents Pursuant to a petition signed by a her among us. We girls were not legal number of resident freeholder >. pleased st the Intmdu» th*n of one we Room 50c and Up taxpayers and legal voters of Road knew nothing about, but ws yielded District No. 25 of I mn County. Oregon, gracefully, and I consented to Roy notice is hereby given that a meeting bring Log ber to a dame ttmt was to of the legal voters of Roa>i District N>> cotue off at tn) bouse 25 of Linn County, Oregon, will be held it la tuarveloua bow a nice, well bml t«oy will gu daft on a girl entirely out at th«- hour of one o’clock p. m , on the of his sphere and in every way be 24th day of November. 1917, at the ueatb blui The moment «» girls saw Jordan Hall in said Roa l District. to iloy’s friend. Harsh Htvarus. wc knew ALBANY. ORE. determine whether or net s :'d Road that a Ore brand bad leva intrnducod District shall vote a spec in I tax of 2| among ua But It la easier to let a I*r GRANT mills upon all the taxable broperty son Into a social clique than to gvt blui within said Road District for the im or ber out. Itoy was > ov of our nhrsl provement of the roads therein as fellows, and we did not wish to offend followa, to-wit, grading, gravelling, him. Harsh Nt earns was not Invited again to auy of our ilttls dances, but draining anti repairing said roads. Roy asked ber to go with him on ex By order of the County Court of Linn Notary Public ana cursions. I hosier |>arth-s and the like County, On-gon. lie waa tbe only sou uf a widow who Comeycruor Dated thia 22nd day of Octotier, 1917. gate bits all ibe money be wished and Attest: among other luiurlea, a splendid tuo Abstracts oí I itlc fjsmintd D. B McKnight R. M Russell t »roar He was a< cuatomi-d t<> take us County Judge County Clerk all out In It between dances wbeu We SCIO OREGON were bolding our informal parties, and J. D Irwine, County Commissioner slao took ua on longer rides of course Posted this 22nd day of October by «» could not otijvet to Ids Inviting Mike Bilyeu, appointed by the Court. Harsh to go on et<uraloua In his car. aud while so engaged we endeavored NOTICE OF DISTRICT ROAD MEETIR6 to treat ber civilly. Just before tbe spring opened Roy tn UNITED STATES tiled us all to g<> to hl* mother s coun Pursuant to a petition signed by a I President .... Woodrow Wilson try place for a wrek end of course legal number of resident freeholders, i Vice President . , Thomas Marshall Harsh Hl rams would !«• <»f the l»arty. taxpayers and legal voters of Road I Secy, to President.... Joseph Tumulty R<>y tiebig at liberty to Invite whom be District No. 16 of Linn County, Dr.-gon I S*cy- pf State ............. Robert Laming pleased to bls own home Two-tblrds notice is hereby given that a meeting I Secy, of Treasury ... Wm. M«-Adoo of our ''bun* b** aeiopted, and ll»y look of the legal voters of Roail District No. 1 hecy. of War............... . Newton Maker ua to our destination lu b's car. Tb*- others would m>< go oti account of 16 of Linn Count. Oregon, will be held Attorney General Thomas Gregory Narnb «ear us being of I lie |>arly at the hour of one o'clock p. m., on the Poet master General .A. S. Burleson I wished very much tu enjoy the fun. 24th day of Novemlwr, 1917, at the j Secy, of Navy ............ Josephus Daniels but Eleanor Trevor was my |>artlcular 1. O 0. F. Hall, Scio, Oregon, in said Secy, of Interior ... > .Franklin l.ane girl < bum. and she waa one wbo lu Road District, to drtermins whether or Secy, of Agriculture . .. David Houston temiMl lu stay away 1 persusiled ber not saai Road District shall vote a Secy of Commerce . W in Redfleld to go. however, since my pleasure de special tax of & mills upon all the tex- Secy, of l abor ........ ... Wm. Wilson pvuded <>u ber doing so Roy's mother acted ns chafieruu and able property within said Road IHstnct STATE OF OREGON did all In ber puwer to make our stay for the improvement of the ruada there in as followa, to-wit, grading, gravell u. S. Senator». Geo. E. Chamberlain, lu ber bouse enjoyable, this eieolug we were darn ing wbeu all of a sudden ing, draining and repairing said roads and Charles L. McNary tbe electric lights ceased to glow, and By order of the County Court of Linn Congressmen 1st lHaL, C Hawlrv, we were left lu total darkm-ss My County. Oregon. 2nd DisL, N. J. Sinnott: 3rd iHst. friend Eleanor was dam big wltb Dated this 22nd day of October. 1917. C. N. McArthur Charlie Hunt at tbe time t’barlle. like James Withycombe Roy. was given everything be waulrel. Governor....... Attest: D. B. McKnight ......... Ben W Olcott Slid among other lb Illgs be |H>s»«-wa«-d R. M Rusaell Secy, of Stat«) County Judge State Treasurer .............. I hoe. H. Kay was a valuable gold watch Hoon after Cmmtg Clerk J. D. Irvine. County Commissioner Supreme Court Chief Justice. Thus. tbe llgbia werv extinguishes! I tiers waa A. McBride; Associate Justices, H a tug at bls watch chain and. feelinx Piated thia 22nd day of October, 1917 for It. be found It brokeu Ills watch by W. A. Gilkey appointed by the Court J. Bean, Geo. H Burnett. Henry waa gone. Ho waa dancing wltb L. Benson, Ijiwrvnce T. Harris. Eleanor when ttie darkness ralue. an.I Wallace McCamant, Frank M«»ore. of course tliey ceased to whirl and di > NOTICE DISTRICT IEETINC Attorney General Geo. M Brown engaged themselves Five minutes Hu pt. Public Instruction .J A Churchill later, when tbe lights continued to Pursuant to a petition signed by a John Mickle glow, they were still standing near Dairy and Food l orn legal number of resident freeholders, John II Lewis aa< b other. State Engineer taxpayers and legal voters of Road ( barile, not wishing to mar our fes . .0. P. Hoff Labor Commi*»ioner Ihstrict No. 15 of Linn County. Oregon tivities, ssid nutblug st tbe time slsxit LINN COUNTY the lose of tbe watch, but tbe matter Notice is hereby given that a meeting District Attorney .............Gail H Hill so u leaked out. An unp rasanl fee of the legal voters of Road District No. 15 of Linn County, Oregon, will be held State Henators. S M. Garland and E. tore of the matter was llmt be waa darning wltb Eleanor wlmn the lights D. Cusick for Linn and l^ne. at the hour of 10 o'clock a. m., on the went '»ut. and tbe logical Infr rvuce was 24th «lay uf November. 1917. at the City Represenlativee, Charles I'hiLis, W P. that abo bad relieved him of It Never Elmore. F. IL Porter Hall in said Road District, fb determine tbeh-aa. none of us believed anything D. B McKnight whether or not »aM Road District »hall County Judge of tbe kind Commissioner*. J. D. Irvine, and T. J. vote a special tax of & mills upon all Our host waa very mu* b troubled. It Butler. was evident that there waa a thief the taxable property within said Road R M. Russell among us «> far aa rtrvnmatantial District for the improvement of the County Clerk .... .... D 11 Bodine evidence was cuauerned It [»oinird to I sheriff .................. roads therein as follows, to wit, grad Him knew nothing ..W. W Francis Eleanor Trevor ing. gravelling, dr lining and repairing Treasurer.............. .. Velma G. Davis about t*bariie'a kawi or tbe p*wltl*>n In Reconjer ............ . said r«»ads. ............ E C. Fisher wbl h she stood until I lokl her Nbe By onier of the County Court of Linn , Aaaeasor ........ was not a persuu to cringe under su< b School Supt .......... . .. Ida Cummings County. Oregon. clrvumatencee With woman’s lutul- .......... ....Wm. Fortmiller lion she at <>n<e spotted Harah «earn« Dated this 22nd day of October, I»I7. Coroner Dr. W H. Davis aa being at tbe bottom of tbe trouble Health Officer Attest: Fruit Inspector.. .. D. W. Rumbaugh Nbe did not believe that Surah bad RM Rusaell D. R- Me Knight County Clerk County Judge Stock Inspector.. ................. D. Taylor stolen tbe watch for the watch Itself but that she might 1» ulpete Elrsuur J. D. Irvine. County Commissioner CITY OF 8CIO Eleanor's theory was that Harah had Pasted thia 22nd day of October, 1917 Mayor ------ ...........................F. T. Thayer •een her darning with (ha rile «fieri by J. B. Couey, appointed by the Court tbe lights bad gone out and an <»pp** Recorder... .... ...................J. 3. Htieha W A. trues tunlty had appeared to her of punlab Marshal ... lug the girl wbo she knew waa tn fa . Treasurer . ............................Roy -be I ton C. BRYANT I Couneilmen, N I. Morrison. R Caln, vur of ostracising ber from our set. Hut Eleanor told m> one exre|*t me at trad Bilyeu. W E. Arnold, W. J ber auspk-lon. and I *-onfr«s It seemed j i kmma. J. M Lindley. to me rather farfrtched, though I did o>it say thia to Eleamf 201 2 Now First Ns Henal Bank Bldg. School Directors. F. T. Thayer, 'I've g*w a detective problem rm my Prill. J. L. Calavan. hands. ' sate Eleanor to ate. and I m OREGON J. f. Weaaly. Clark St. Charles Hotel PIRTLE. Proprietor R. SHELTON I Of 4 i BORO I c ATTORNEY AT LAW ALBANY Official Directory I wish you «oulu give me tbe cota sborildee ami • «k tbe ««(ber girls to du Ibr came." V "Why «me of us <hat, Iwllvvea fur a uxmseut Uni vou are a thief.' 'll will put Harsh Ntearns off her otanl amt ylve tor a bettor cbanca« If »b>- lm>k tlw watch ami I aua sure she •IM «he inurt gvt rid of It. I'll take all i» - >|l-le paisa t<> «ceibal abedHasn't • »1 if »ws» I «hill keep an eye on ber all (be while sml note everything •he «hira" "I will aM you in that." I «alo. The tartdent occurred <«i Aaturday evening Ail «lay Numlay either Elea o r or I kr|4 watch on Narnb. Humlay af'crti«»»«! the started wltb s letter In her Imml for Ibr |«»P4n«v I tohl her that I Un-I written a letter that I wish e*l tusllvd Nbs *<ffrrv*l to mall It for tuc I went to my room fur It, ami wl >i I «wo«- dovu had my bat and c*«st <vi ar.d t'>M her that I Would gw with her. To Hint she assented with al l*'««t aptmreiit wllllugneaw Wbetber or no «! m > ws « going tu get rid of tb* watch, «tie ha«l no ctuincv to do e*x for I *IM not let ber out of my eight for n ■uxmmL Eleanor Interfere«l with ber going OUl later In I he rvrulng to take tbe air on tile pot -h. We all went to t««l early, or at least lo «>ur rooms. Ws girls werw r«»*uw*i on the eccoml floor, ami each was given a room to herself Eleanor was lu tny mom till II n'clorh Hire vwM vhe ri|M*ctrd to he up all ulgbi to are tiuil Harsh Htearua did not get rid of tbe watch, ami ber watcb would not cwimeme till all tn tbe I miusv were snp(>«wrd to be asleep. "Wh.it are you going Io iloY' I askeil Tm going to stay In the hall." "Go to tied." I utgrd. "None c* ta tv’lleiee that y*»u a-e a thief Beside« you are a'llint mi « theory You will lose your sleep for nothing ” I have more rtiau -e of suceras than jou think." she said "Charlie ba« tx-en very me« t>> tm* and has told me certain things about the watch that II la well for me to know." “Tbett be knows you are bunting for ItT' "No, what be told rue was said casu ally Hut tie does not believe I rot*be*l him. At lra«t hr «aya be doesn't." “But I d<«ii t «er b««w any mark uu the «at- h ran do you any good except to Identify It when you have gut It and you will h ive to get II l«efove you <an identify It.” Eleanor made no reply to tills Nbe •Imply hl»«« I n>e g—d night and went to her r«om l «as a lone while get tin,- tu sleet«. I mt when I did I slept till I ocl««a in the monilug. when I was awnkac d by brr Nbe told tor that «he bad I mm - h awake ad night au<l askul me tu get up and coutluue the watch that «be might get some sleep I did aa she a*» rd. but It was evident that she bad fulled, and I believed al r wa* oa a wild g<«««se chase Hire waa up I >r an n tick«* break fast sml looked i|Ullr frv«h. consider big that «tie turd gone to lied so latr During Ibe day I brl|>ed ber rmaalon ally in h r rtgll aud again preieated Ha: ah Hearn« from goiug out alour This time I could see that she aus pe* trd tue though «be < «oxealed the fa< t <|ldte « ell "The part, is to break tip tomorrow said Eiranof to me ' We were out, Iniltral tll| T'lrwlar morning. Either I must get Ural watch t*»ulgbt or remain auilrt b««d fur fhe r*-«t *«f my life ' I assured her lliat she was not nuc ever would I* «mlr* bed by auy one of ua. to w hit !i «hr replied that Harah «earns wmild «plead tbe matter abrund In a way that could nut l«r countered Roy look us t«> drive «luring tbe after uo»u Eleonor feigned a headache sml rerualu«-*! at home Nbe charged me t » keep my eye« upon Marsh Stearns every moment I sugge.irsl to Eleanor that she was remaining at home that she might sear, h f<>r tire mlaalng wat**ti but she said that Would l«e uselrsn. fur if Sarah bad left It sire had undoubted ly hhbb-n It III a safe plate lint abv believed Harsh had II with her. an«l Eleanor relie«I mi me to -«co that she dh! n«»t get rid of It during the ride I did my work, but wttbmrt w«iilta That nlrht when Eleanor and I went t«» onr ru««ma. a« we pnwwd Harah Steams n«< tn I «aw Meaner b«>k up nt the transom Then «he went with me Info mr mom ai**1 took from mr closet s bamboo sth k with a book on <ma end and carried It away to her mom Just before 3 In tbe morning •he came Into my mem and. holding her watch to my ear naked me If I I told her that I could hear It tick «be re could hear It very distinctly moved It farther and farther from me with ea< b remo'sl asking m« If I cuuld •till bear It tk-k When «be had taken It some four or live rards tn>m ««slid still bear. It "That will do ’ abv «aid la frr m«*re keen than mine a few mbnitra before N me." Nbe led me by the hand through tito darkness Io Harah Htearns' door Theo she took the tambo«« stb-fc with the book on the end and. feeling care fully for the transom by means of the ho««k. palled It |«rtly «»pen. nc< am pushing the wort without tbe slightest sound "nil* d> n*. she put her arma arcutid my knees and lifted mr no that *u a*x ww Mur tea trangpai <br Sail EcTd ine tfo-rv |<vrhapa thn-e ttiTii- utes wbeu I beard «hat svinid.d like a far distant chime faintly strike tbe hour of 1 “l*ut me down." I whlaiHMTd Io Kim- nor "lla«e you heard anything!" asked Eleanor “Yes a chime."' Nile lowered me Io the floor and. throwing her anus around my nock, gave me a l<ear lots "Now go and awaken some of the girls and bring them hear." she said. I did her Mddlng and collected every girt In the hall Then Eleanor turuod <m tbe rleetrlc light and knotted gen tly oo Ha tab’s door Tbe door waa unlocked sml we all weut Into the room Eleanor went to the !«rd and from under a pillow took out the lost watch There waa a chime strike In It. and Eleanor know Ina thia hnd bawd her operations mi hearing It lint sines the watch waa under a pillow no on* exeept with tbe keen eat sense of b«»r Ing would hare detected It Tbe matter waa hnabvd up on Itoy'a account, but we v .re no longer trou- bled with Miss Stearns L i’ ""S •’ •wi"es” ■ î"l ?«■■■"* i- r * • ; iw e.*’',., & * . -k?* -, When your glasses gut broken just wrap up the pieces and send them with the mounting, or tele phone, giving your name and the lens, whether right or left. It will I* quickly and perfectly duplicated. E. C. MEADE optometrist Allmny. Ore 329 W. Second Si.. fit FARM LOANS Notice We have an un limited amount uf funds to lend on farm security al fl per cent per annum. 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