THE HERALD, HERMISTON, OREGON FINNEY OF THE FORCE Oh, That Was It! £ 3 S ß SUCH A BORE W here There’s a W ill THE FEATHERHEADS KiftS PATIE.HT FIRS tb pe»T»v N O C ft* F O R A MO«« FSACtlCKL OMB- “On being offered »70,000,000 for one of hla properties," we read, “M r. Mellon replied, 'It ’s a good price, but I don't care to be bothered reinvesting »70,000,000.'" That has frequently been the ob jection in our own case. “No,” we eay quietly but firmly, “your proposition Is Interesting, but really we prefer not to have the bother of rehandling and reinvesting »50,000,000 or »00.000- 000; it cuts into our golf so."—New Haven Register. ■411 a il P lenty of Slat« “Put that down on the slate," charged the Impecunious citlien of the dealer who had sent him up a ton of coM, 3$ “I haln*t got no slate,” snapped the vender ungrammatically. “Yon haln't? Well, when I get home Til guarantee to dig enough out of my bln to cover the roof of a house." MUST T A K E ITS COURSE » V Peur» t i.4 ) ao «* TV “• Cu« P *. Events in the Lives of Little Men hey M ister , po wu know 1 IFTHEY WAHTA 6 0 0 P 7 M VOb Acr in this a n c u s ? fupTRAJNEP MÏ PööToOo A in r OF 6 0 0 V TRICKS. WOOL0 VOO LIKE TO $66 WHAT WE CAM VO? Off the Concrete ” 71 ' f o l l o w THt B lue L ane s t r a ig h t t k R o ó ó h t h e .' c r a r k AND MAKE CAMP HERE ALONG THE RIVER. THE FIRST^NlGHK ? ? D O A LITTLE FISH IN 6 HERE-THEH EARLY THE NEXT MORN I N * ¿ A R T O U T AGAIN P I L I N G OP THE LIN C O LN H i G H W AT TH6 ^ o i HT j ANP COM t in UE. ON THIS ROAD UNTIL WE. HIT HERE THEHf First Link— “He's golf-crssy." Sec ond Link— “Let him alone— it’s a dis ease that has to take its course." The B etter Plan T h is liv in g fo r tom orrow May be som e peop le's w a y — T om orrow m ay b rltig so r ro w ! L e t's liv e a lo t to d a y ! "I A N atural Surgeon belave,” declared the Irishman, “that me youngest son's born V be a surgeon.” “Phwat leads ye t* say thotT” asked hla friend. “O1 canght him usin' th* scissors on a book Ol’d lately bought, an’ be fore 01 c’d atop him he ent ont th* appendix." \ Tough Luck " I see,” said Jones, at the supper table, "that the visible supply of coal w ill be exhausted In 15,000 years.” “John Smlffen Jones, that’s Jnst like yon," exclaimed Mrs. Jones snapplly. " I told yon to order enough for the whole winter.” Being a Young Law yer Ted— I ’m too young to marry yon? Then you’re too old for me? Vllet— Oh, maybe I was too hasty In speaking! lavino o u r "TftFlR ITINERARY RIGHTO MICKIE, THE PRINTER'S DEVIL t VAJZ. P L U M S 1 y/H V A R E T A YÎ/ALKIUG4 \WHT A0VICS ON HOW » «A ita aibwmlcs AMO TRAILI T U B LA I , HORUSWIGGLEDIM TA T H A T T H E R E ?( A U E G E D , y^7 auto AMD I JUST OOWr PARE TO -, drive i r r ' T H E «FEED LIMIT FOR. AUTOS IU T H « STATE IS 3 S M IL E S I------;------------ P6R M CXM , p j- x H MO* v â -ÎYSS *. j AIIJT NOU R ID IM I IU TH A T MEW I $E<SOMP-HAUDj/ 4 gar * j-y , Second Fish— Not a cent! First Fish— Well, the poor fish I COMM AMO TM« 0 0 9 TO SIT POSSI AMO IF M t oom; ■n r/ to m a m H IM T H IS IS ALSO A 9 0 0 0 WAT TJLEAÄU RASSUUG IF TOO OOMT SueetE P, OOMT R easo n for H ate « WarntATO. " -r You r o 6o out 3 wash vour r t c e hands . A g u y I h ate Is H erm an Band, H e p ick s h is teeth W ith rubber band. P erfect Confidence Marlon— I t ’s ridiculous to say that my diamond ring Isn’t genuine— I trust Frank implicitly. Doris— But If I were you Td con sult a Jeweler. Marlon— Oht I’ve already done th a t Tw o Side» to ft Brandon— It must be terrible for at opera singer to realize that he can never sing again. Bunker—Yes; but It ’« much more terrible If he doesn’t realize it. Diatinction "What does your old man do, Mrs. Raggs?” "You mean now or when I was married?” "Well, what did he do and what does he do?" "Nothin’.” Ttmmie Has Decided Ideas on the Matter H e Could Prove It Py PERCY L. CROSBY OapyHehL »y U» M e O i H W>«tRl*r •>«>* Lifo in Fort Mink NEXT New, b o * »hull I com,net till.« dance, hey?” a«ked Toofus of h li friend, the pour tinder. "You call those ligures— heal and toe.” “W hat about shoulders?” W aiting for Him Jones—You «a.v you never wake np your wife when you get home? How do you do It I Smith—Ob, my wife never sleep«. Gnawing A n xiety Beyond Hie Power» NO THRILLS "So my wife has an Idea that she m int (to to Talm Beach for her health. Isn't there some other remedy for her Illness, doctor?" “Yee; I can cure her illness, but I can’t cure her of the Idea.” "Blank and hl» wife are going to separate." "I auppoee he la worried over who will get hla children." “ Not ao much. I fancy, aa over who will get hla breakfast." Theoretically Long Enough No, 1C» Not Being Don» Hr«!—Tlie play Isn't nt all true to Ufa The wife anntlDuouslj asks Tor Bi oner — Peke—\Vhlr|i I« quite natural. Mod—Hut «he set« IL amendment giving vote« to, women only.” So It Co»» Mr. , ’ester—"You women have the tote now. What more do you want!” Daughter - ‘•Another constitutional " I offer you a lifelong devotion.” “Well, I ’ll marry you and we'll sea. I'll put you oa probation for, aay, twenty years." a "Do you know lkeetetn, the great financier?'* “Ob, yes!” "How long have you known him?" "Five year» at 50 per cent“ J Moth— 1 don't like these new fam gled candles. There’« no chance of getting burnt. “ So you’re Mr. Blank's secretary.” “No, hla private eecreta/y." “ Wbat’a the difference?” "A private secretary knows more nd tella less." First Bird— Don’t yon know better than to sit on this chimney? You're getting all dtrty. Second Bird—Soots me all right. Illiterate Mistress (to prospective maid)—Yoa tell roe you worked three years for a profiteer's wife and she didn’t give you the least recommendation? Maid— No; but that's because she didn't know how to write. A Skeptic Murdock— What did Mr. Dubb do after missing his seventh putt? Joyce—Took out his ts;>e measure «ml measured the ball, then the diam eter of the hole.