PACK F O IR GRESHAM. OREGON, TYESDAY, IN GRESHAM Only For a Few More AND VICINITY Days in Gresham! THE C. C. STORE W ishes to a n n o u n ce that this will probably be our last w eek in G resham . but is doub tful. It m ay be h ere a fe w days lo n g er W e h a v e not got our final n otice yet but th e se sta tem en ts are ab ou t right. Extra Special for this week Mens $1.50 to $1.25 HATS at choice only 68C G et o n e w h ile th ey last, several are gon e now PULFER MERCANTILE CO. Successors FEBR UA RY 24, 1814 in tim e: p ulls th e tr ig g e r, th e b u llet (p a in tin g h e r p ic tu re , sh e le isu re ly sits fo r his o p p o n e n t, passes a t th e p ian o an d p lay s " T h e R osary " th ro u g h h e r body and sh e fa lls dead H e sto p s his p a in tin g , w alk s o v er to T h e m an a g e m e n t re g re ts to a n i C arl, re tu rn s to P a ris an d D u ran d is h e r sid e and ta k in g up th e th em e of n ounce th e delay of th e fifth reel of left alo n e w ith his little d a u g h te r. the m usic, th e ir c o n v e rsa tio n a w a k “ W hat H appened to M ary” series, b u t H is h a tre d fo r C arl tu r n s to re ens in both a m u tu a l a p p re c ia tio n for ow ing to th e sto rm on th e Coos Bay venge and he ed u c a te s his ch ild . M ar each o th e r ; w hich, a f te r su b se q u e n t Mr. an d .Mrs. C. E. R u sh e r e n te r th e boat could not g et o u t, so th e ion, to aven g e th e d e a th of h e r m o th s ittin g s , grow s In to a s tro n g frie n d ta in e d a t d in n e r on S unday, Mr. an d p ic tu re is still in M arshfield an d will er, filling h e r yo u n g m ind w ith a h a ship, u n til sh e finds h e rs e lf In iOve Mrs. L. S p en cer a n d d a u g h te r, Mrs. be th e re u n til th e 28th. B ut next tre d fo r C arl, k eep in g h e r In ig n o r w ith th e m an w hom sh e h ad prom ised E lla A ton an d R ev M elville T. W ire W ednesday If a rra n g e m e n ts can be an ce of th e real re la tio n sh ip of h e r to b etray . tw o reels of m o th e r an d th e young a r tis t, an d th e Miss E m m a W ilkie, o f O regon m ade we w ill show C arl c alls to see h e r f a th e r to tell I P ity , w as a w eek-end g u e st a t the “ W h at H appened to M ary" in stead circu m sta n c e s a tte n d in g h e r d e a th . him of his love fo r h is d a u g h te r I hom e of h e r siste r. Mrs. F. W. F ield - of one. T en y ears la te r, D u ran d w ith h it D u ran d now m ak es h im se lf know n to II bouse. In th e place of Mary th is w eek we d a u g h te r, now a young lady, visit C arl, la u g h s him to sc o rn an d tells M rs M E. P a tte rs o n , w ho has have secu red a g re a t fe a tu re , th e P a ris and they m eet C arl, w ho has h is d a u g h te r to s tr ik e th e blow been sin ce la s t J u n e in th e h om e of synopsis of w hich follow s: now becom e a fam o u s p a in te r. D ur w hich w ill m a k e h is triu m p h com [ h e r sis te r, M rs O. A E a stm a n , re- an d p o in tin g to C arl, w h isp ers to his p lete. S he re fu se s to re je c t C arl and j tu rn e d la s t n ig h t to h e r h om e in d a u g h te r, “ T h e re goes th e m an who h e r fa th e r, in h is w ra th , trie s to PA R T ONE. C alifo rn ia. In te n se jea lo u sy ta k e s possession killed y o u r m o th e r.” s trik e him , o v e rtu rn s a lam p, which Mrs. S. R B radfleld h as re tu rn e d of M athew D u ran d w hen his w ife’s se ts fire to th e house, an d before P A R T TWO. i to h e r h om e a f te r se v e ra l w eek s' ab- fo s te r-b ro th e r,C a rl, com es from P aris they can escape, it is in flam es. Carl T his is th e b eg in n in g o f th e end j sen ce n u rs in g h e r d a u g h te r . M rs and sh e g re e ts him affectio n ately . lifts M arion in h is a rm s, forces his R obt. L an sd o w n a t P le a s a n t H om e C arl has been stu d y in g a r t in E urope in w hich M athew D u ran d hopes to way th ro u g h th e b u rn in g building I an d a t Good S a m a rita n h o sp ita l. | and sh e h as n o t seen him in m any satisfy th e d e p th of his rev en g e and an d c a rrie s h e r to sa fe ty . Mathew- C a rls o n 's a m b u la n c e m ad e tw o years. She had a lm o st d e sp aired of hopes to co m pletely h u m lla te and D urand tr ie s to follow them , Is ! trip s S u n d ay w ith p a tie n ts fo r P o r t ev er seein g him ag ain an d he b rin g s s trik e dow n his victim . He goes w ith c a u g h t in th e fa llin g tim b e rs and la n d h o sp itals. Mrs. Jo h n M eyers, of back th e ties of th e ir e a rly childhood. his d a u g h te r to C a rl’s s tu d io and cru sh e d b e n e a th th e m , a victim of B o rin g , w as ta k e n to Good S a m a ri D u ran d is a m ac s tro n g in his likes m ak es a rra n g e m e n ts w ith th e a rtis t his ow n re trib u tio n . ta n h o sp ita l an d M rs S h in a m a n , Sr., and d is lik e s; u n re a so n a b ly so, an d to p ain t Miss D u ran d 's p o rtra it. She A fte r C a rl's reco v ery from th e in , o f P le a s a n t H om e, w as ta k e n to a his w ife's ad o p te d re la tio n s h ip to refu ses to reveal h e r id e n tity and ju r ie s he received In M arlo n 's rescue, p riv a te h o sp ita l fo r o ste o p a th ic tre a t- C arl does not in any way a m e lio ra te th is lends an a d d itio n a l In te re st to he a n d sh e in th e h a p p in e ss of th e ir , m en t. his a n g e r o r p reju d ice. H is jealo u sy the p a in tin g of " th e m y sterio u s union, re c o u n t th e m em o ries of the M rs. W. C. B urch w as c a lled to develops in to an o v erp o w erin g h a s tra n g e r." H e fa th e r re m in d s h er past and C arl tells h e r, th a t which | j P o rtla n d to c a re fo r th e hom e o f h e r tre d fo r C arl, w hich d isp lay s itse lf In th a t th is is h e r o p p o rtu n ity to keep was h id d en from h e r by h e r fa th e r, i s la te r, Mrs. C. O gden, w ho re c en tly no u n c e rta in th e prom ise w hich sh e has m ade to m a n n e r w hen C arl th e tr u th of h e r m o th e r’s d e a th and u n d e rw e n t a su rg ic a l o p e ra tio n . H er p a in ts Mrs. D u ra n d 's p o rtra it, w hich him in m em ory of h e r m o th er. Left th e ir ad o p ted re la tio n sh ip . co n d itio n is serio u s. sh e a d m ire s an d prizes very h ighly! alo n e, sh e p u ts Into p ra c tic e th at Mrs. M. R o ten re tu rn e d to G resh- fo r C arl h as n o t only d isp lay ed his su b tle a rt th a t alo n e belongH to a If you w an t R oofing, L im e, Ce am nn S u n d ay fro m New W e stm in w o n d erfu l g e n iu s in th e w ork, but fa s cin atin g w om an. S he plays upon m ent, Doors o r W indow s, P ain ts, s te r, B. C., an d is a t th e h om e o f W. h as been in sp ired by th e b eau ty of his I C a rl's su sc e p tib ilitie s to h e r a tt r a c t Gils, G lass, K also m in e, It w ill pay H. C ongdon. fo s te r-sis te r, w ho is a m ost c h a rm in g iveness and w hile he is en g ag ed in you to see M etzger B ros. G. W. A n d rew s an d w ife a re h e re w om an. D u ran d in te rp re ts his w ife’s sm ile as rep ro d u c e d in th e p o rtra it a re a t th e hom e of W illiam Sales as an ev id en ce of h e r a d m ira tio n for an d will rem ain a w eek lo n g e r be th e h an d so m e a r tis t an d y o u n g er fo re r e tu rn in g hom e. m an. In fu ry , he d estro y s th e p o r W illiam S tan ley b o u g h t an O ver tr a it an d d e te rm in e s to q u estio n lan d a u to on S a tu rd a y la s t fro m C. 1 a r l's rig h t to show any a tte n tio n : \X ith every stove, no m atte r how sm all or he w big, x M. Z im m erm an . It is o ne o f th e fln- to his w ife. H e m eets th e a r tis t, in- I su its him an d ch a lle n g e s him to a duel. On th e eve of th e e n c o u n te r, A re p o rt from M o n tav illa conveys Mrs D u ran d p lead s w ith h e r h u s G iv e us th e n a m e s o i p ro s p e c ts le w ord th a t Mr. a n d Mrs. W ood- band, fo r th e sa k e o f th e ir ch ild , not a n d w e ll g iv e y o u a S T IC K PIN give way to his p assio n , e n d a n g e r his life a n d b rin g d isg ra c e upon his fa m JUST ARRIVED j ily. Mrs. W oodard will be re- A large sh ip m en t o i C hinese a n d Jap an ese | He is o b d u ra te . T he d u el is a r M attings. T ry a n d beat the price at . . . 2uC a yd. t ran g ed . B oth m en, w ith th e ir sec onds, a p p e a r upon th e field of h o n o r, >! i. THE SAMPLES IN OUR WINDOW $ ta k e th e ir p o sitio n s a n d ju s t as they 1 a re a b o u t to d is c h a rg e th e ir p istols a t each o th e r, M rs D u ran d ru sh e s M. A. Ross P ost No. 41. G. A. R., betw een th em to sto p them . It Is , MAIN STREET GRESHAM. OREGON ? too late. C arl not seein g th e w om an ‘VENGEANCE OF DURAND’ | in ten d ed BOYS AND GIRLS, GET BUSY j to Bragg & Duncan W e w ill g iv e a n I n d ia n S u it F R E E i £ # Gresham, Oregon, Feb. 20, 1914. To ’hi- Public:— Having Purchased tin- Eutin- Stock, F.x- tun-fc mul Good Will of the Grocery Firm of Bragg & Dunean, We would lie pleased to Ite tain tin- ( iiMtom ol all the Former Patrons of the Store and Gain that of Other«. New and Seasonable Goods are being Placed in Stock. Free Delivery Will be Cou- tinued. R. R. C4RI.SO/V N. W e ’r e H e lp in g C o m m an d er Win. B u tle r of th e Post, an d Mrs. I.izzie J a c k , p re s id e n t o il th e R elief C orps, p resid ed . A jo lly little p a rty w hich a tte n d e d th e b a sk e tb a ll g am es F rid a y n ig h t an d en jo y ed a su p p e r p a rty la te r | was com posed o f Mr. an d Mrs. Ja m e s | E lk in g to n , Jo sep h A. P a te n e a u d e an d M isses A rlie G ibbs, M innie S h rin e r, Eva A n d erso n , P e a rl Jo n e s an d C leo | M atthew s. Y o u S o lv e th e P r o b le m o t th e H ig h C o st o t L iv in ti $ letting us h elp you save? GRESHAM DRUG CO. store ■ *i—n a li o n T ra in s IncreMM- Ilog Ittiisin g . E vidence to th e sam e effect is g iv en by Mr F o re s te l, ex p ert b u y er fo r tin- U nion Meat co m p an y of P o rt On t i l l s p o in t he says th a t D em o n stratio n tr u in s e x e rt u w on land. d e rfu l Influence on th e In d u s trie s w h ereas O regon fo rm erly sh ip p ed in $1.1,non w o rth of po rk p ro d u c ts a th a t tli« v ex em p lify . T h is is sh o w n week fro m o th e r s ta te s , th e s ta te In ihi- in creased p o rk p ro d u c tio n p ra c tic a lly g ro w s Its ow n pork. And th a t follow ed th e hog ra isin g den i- . th e m ost n o ted In crease in p ro d u c ' ru tlo n a in E a s te rn O reg o n th r e e ■ tio n is in E a ste rn O regon 'e a r s ago A cco rd in g to railw ay I A g re a t Im p etu s h as been given sh ip p in g re tu rn s t h r e r w ere a b o u t th e in d u s try in th e valley an d s o u th . 1 ' m ore hogs sh ip p ed o u t of th a t ern O regon, acco rd in g to Dr. Ja m e s I '-lloti of th e s ta te last y e a r th a n I W lth y co n ib e, hv th e re c e n t p o p u lar > - M a r In-fore <»n th e o th e r h a n d , ■ d e m o n s tra tio n serv ice Many fa rm tlo re w ere sh ip p ed fro m w estern o r 1 ers h av e d ecla red th e ir it te n tio n to egou hut th irty h ogs m ore. ra ise m o re hogs TA X I ROLL V a H <d Grpshmii And rowimhipH Plirrc and Kour west of * j* Sjuitly river and south of H ah <* may Iw* h ad at our Hank. T o A v o id Y J, £ tin lo n g line a n , I tiresome waiting at the Court House pay your taxes at FIRST G R E STATE BANK S H A M , O f^ E . I Wit Will pay taxes in any county in the State of Oregon or Washington if yon will bring us a description of your property. A SK US concerning the New Tax Law und the payuieut of taxes there- ¡ under. That Crowns the Feast P erfect spears of asp arag u s d e m a n d a p rem iu m in all m arkets. To p roduce them requires a long experience an d only the p erfect sp ears is used in o f th e ch u rc h All m em b ers an d | frie n d s a re In v ited . T h e young peo ple a re esp ecially p ro m ised a good tim e. \ ou w ho do not: w hy not begin now in r ex all A ROYAL DISH A p arcel p o st social w ill be given a t th e M. E. p a rso n a g e next S a tu rd a y ! ev en in g , F e b ru a ry 28, by th e la d ie s) 'l ou w ho trade w ith us know the above is true; I he Vs C A N N IN G F O R M O N O P O L E B R A N D A n n o u n cem en ts fo r th e F re e M eth o d ist c h u rc h a re as follow s. Mid week p ra y e r m eetin g -le-r T h u rsd a y | ev en in g b eg in n in g a t 7 :3 0 . S unday | school a t 10 a. m. P re a c h in g botn m o rn in g an d ev en ing, th e h o u rs b°- ing I I o'clock a in.. an d 7 :3 0 in th e | ev en in g A co rd ial in v ita tio n is ex te n d ed to all. E dw in W. H ig h t, p asto r. N o vegetable retains its flavor so well, after canning, as asparagus. O n ly a few localities offer the natural ad v an tag es, necessary to the cultivating of this d ainty vegetable. H. M. G erm an h as g one to his old hom e in L in co ln . N e b rask a, w here he j Is d isp o sin g o f h is p ro p erty . T h e m ost favored of these districts is used from w hich to select the M onopole B ran d of A sparagus. Miss W in n ifreil O sb u rn , w ho has s p e n t se v eral w eeks v isitin g a t D a m ascus an d n earb y places, has r e tu rn e d to h e r hom e here, P ro f. Geo. F ra n c is Sykes, of O re gon A g ric u ltu ra l college, will lect u re a t th e lib ra ry on F rid a y , M arch 6 at 1: .'to o ',lo c k T his le c tu re will be su p p le m e n ta l to th e one given re cen tly by P rof. Bailey on p o ta to c u l tu r e P ro fe sso r Sykes will ta k e up th e su b je c t o f th e p ests of th e p o tato cro p such as ro d e n ts, g ro u n d sw al low s an d o th e rs G ran d m a C uly, w ho h as been in feeb le h e a lth fo r th e past few w eeks, ts re p o rte d to be so m ew h at Im proved. D r B en jam in Y oung and p a rt of his fam ily , o f P o rtla n d , left y este rd a y fo r T o p ek a, K an sas, w ho w ill a rriv e h e re th is week as p a sto r o f th e F irs t M ethodist c h u rc h , P o rtla n d Miss Je s sie Y oung, a d a u g h te r, w ho is one o f th e in s tru c to rs In th e G resham h ig h sch o o l, will re m a in in O regon. Mrs. Ja n ie s S te rlin g is e n te r ta in ing h e r s is te r Mrs. B riggs an d d a u g h te r Miss M ildred, of Lyle, W a sh in g ton. One Can Will Convince You A Half Dozen Will Win Your Favor for All Times. Ask Us for MONOPOLE ASPARAGUS METZGER BROS. IF EVERYBODY u n d e rs to o d , use no th ey o th e r but M ONOPOLE. Miss Je ssie Y oung, w ho was in P o rt- , lan d , b id d in g farew ell to h e r p ar- e n ts upon th e ir d e p a rtu re fo r Tope- i ka, K ansas. ing c a re is used In th e se Quality and Service T h e sam e d is c rim in a t le c tio n s th a t you use ow n hom e In your w ould can n in g . Try MONOPOLE. w ill a ln a y win. CO Bi THE IABLE w ould food M rs Ja m e s E lk ln g to n acte d as I s u b s titu te te a c h e r In th e high school J on M onday d u rin g th e ab sen ce of T h e co n d itio n o f Miss V elm a Metx- g er is r a th e r serio u s, n e c e ss ita tin g a c o n su lta tio n of th re e p h y sician s last eveu ln g . T h e re a re s tro n g hopes of h e r co m p lete recovery b u t it w ill be slow fro m p re s e n t in d icatio n s. The Store With the Watchword Wc Carry in Stock the High Grade Line of Table Foods under You MONOPOLE BRAND T hey Buy M ONOPOLE om en s tic k to c e rta in c lo th in g b ecause th e m an- fa c tu re rs ' r e p u t a t Io n m eans so m e th in g to h er. In Food S tuffs th e nam e of a b ra n d m ean s m uch to th e co n su m er. W hen you buy M onopole you a re t uylng goods In w hich a big ho u se ia in te re ste d In m a in ta in ing q u a lity |