NEWS NOTES OF
CURRENT WEEK
RESUME WAR WITHIN WEEK
do It without 9 1 * «lowly added BaA
ley. “ But It won't be any usa to send
Balkan Allies Will No Longer Tol
for Mr David, becauso ha sron’1
come.”
erate Délaya of Turks.
The autocrat of bla little world
General News o f the Industrial and Educational Development
London— Unless unforeseen events
looked from one rebel to the other,
and
Progress
o
f
Rural
Communities,
Public
Institutions,
Etc.
should change the current o f affairs
confounded with the unprecedented
war in the Near East will be resumed
“ If 1 wish to withdraw him, It la to
place him out of danger," he retorted
within a week.
TAX APPORTIONMENT IS OUT LAWMAKERS ARE IN SESSION
with asperity. "Not because I wish to
The allies, convinced that the Turks
mortify him, naturally, la that clear?
merely are drifting, without a fixed State Levy Among Various Oregon Strictly Business Program Urged
Does he want to pass the next thirteen
policy, have determined to end the
Counties Made Public.
and Start Is Made.
hours under this ordeal?"
“ I'll tell you what he wants." an
The railway merger begins its disso- seemingly fruitless debates and wire
O F F IC E R S O F 27TH A S S E M B L Y .
Salem—The apportionment o f the
swered Dick. “ He wants to be let
Senat«.
ution by electing new directors for pulling by resuming military opera state levy among the various counties
alone. It eeeme to me he’s earned
President, Dan J. Malarkey, Mult
the Southern Pacific.
tions where they were left off more was completed by the state board of
COPY/t/avr /9/o ar ooass -/vf/?/ru a ca
th a t"
a
nomah; Chief clerk, John W. Cochran,
Wilson says he will form his cabi than a month ago.
tax
commissioners.
The division
8YNOPSIS.
Ethan Ffrench opened hie llpe and
west curve, hurtled roaring down the
net from the progressive element o f
Multnomah;
Reading
clerk,
Ben
Hunt
The Balkan kingdoms, moreover, among the counties is as follows:
straight stretch past the stand and closed them again without epeech. It
the Democratic party.
are anxious to obtain relief from the Baker ....... ........................: ____« 27,277.75 ington, Douglas; Calendar clerk, Eu The s to r y o p e n s on L o n g Isla n d , near crossed before them, the mechanician bad not been his life's habit to let
Sergeant-at-arms, N ew Y o rk city , w h ere Mias E m ily rising In his seat to catch the pendant people alone and the art was acquired
14.4*3.25 gene Foster, Polk;
President Taft has abandoned his heavy burden o f maintaining armies Benton .
E th an F fre n ch .
Clackama-s
40,353.15 Colonel W. G. D. Mercer, Lane; Door F fre n ch . a re la tiv e o f
plan for a world peace tour and will
m a n u fa ctu re r o f the ce le b ra te d
■•Mer linen streamers and wipe the dust with difficulty.
Clataop
25.256.50
on a war footing indefinitely.
Wish Columbia .
cury*’
a
u
to
m
o
b
ile
,
toaes
h er w ay.
The
keeper,
George
Crane,
Douglas;
Mail
18.432.25
take up his duties as profsesor o f law
‘T admit I do not comprehend the
has sto p p e d and her cou sin . D ick from the driver's goggles in prepara
Cot*
24.811.00 ing clerk, J. I. Moreland, Hood River. ca r
ing,
however,
to
observe
all
diplo
at Yale.
F fr s n c h , Is too m ud d led wltn d rink to tion for the “ death turn" ahead. There feeling* you describe," he conceded, at
Crook .......
15.879.26
d irect It a righ t. T h e y m eet a n o th e r c a r
Curry
4.346.00
“ But there Is one person who
The Treasury department plans a re matic courtesies, they have given the Douglas
w h ich la run by a
p ro fe ssio n a l
ra ce r was a series of rapid explosions as the last.
House.
39.337.00
nam ed L estran ge.
T h e la tter fixes up driver shut off his motor, the machine has the right to decide whether David
10.927.00
organization of the customs service, powers a reasonable time to agree on Gilliam
Speaker,
C.
A.
McArthur,
Mult
th e F fre n ch c a r and d ire cts Mlsa F fre n cli
Grant
9,299.76
the Infield shall continue this risk of hie Ilf«-
under which many employes will be the note regarding Adrianople, fsame Harney
E th an swerved almost facing
W. F. Drager, n ow to p roceed h om e w a rd .
9.282 00 nomah; Chief clerk,
F fre n ch has d isin h erited his aon, w h o fence and slid around the bend with a Emily, do you wish
the car with
Hoot! River
12.760.60
dispensed with.
Marion; Assistant chief clerk, Harry has
it and present it to Turkey.
If Tur Jackson
d isa p p ea red .
He
In fo rm s
E m ily
38.366.25
Reading clerk, p lain ly that h e w ou ld like to h a v e her skidding lurch that threw a cloud of drawn?"
13.719.00 McClellan, Douglas;
The rivers and harbors bill intro key, as seems probable, fails to yield Joeephine
m a rry D ick , w h o Is a g o o d -n a tu r e d but soil high In the air. Emily cried out.
Klamath
18.600.00
"I? " the young girl exclaimed,
Dudley Clarke, Multnomqh; Calendar Irresp
on sib le fe llo w .
It a p p ears that
duced in congress provides for a mil to the note, the Balkan kingdoms have Lake
o ‘-168.50
amazed. "I can call him here— safe— "
Mr.
Ffrench
half
rose
In
his
place.
p
a
rtn
e
r
o
f
E
th
an
F
fre
n
ch
w
a
n
tin
g
an
e
x
clerk,
W.
B.
Burner,
Wheeler;
Mail
U
n
e
44.901.00
lion dollars for improvements at the agreed that they will call another sit .incoln.
8.779.25 ing clerk, W. F. McAdams, Poik; Ser p ert to ra ce w ith th e “ M e r c u r y ” at auto
Her voice died out as Lestrange’*
“ What’a the matter?" dryly queried
ting of the conference through Sir Ed Linn
•vents, has e n g a g e d I-estra n ge. and at
mouth of the Columbia river.
36.960 00
geant-at-arms, J. D. Woodman, Yam the F fr e n c h fa c t o r y E m ily e n c o u n te rs the Bailey. “ He's been doing that all car roared past, overtaking two rivals
Malheur
12.191.00
ward
Grey
or
Rechad
Pasha,
who,
ac
y o u n g m an.
T h e y re fe r p le a s a n tly to night; and a pretty turn he makes, on the turn and sliding between them
Marion
61.677.00
Florence, Or., having been cut off
hill ; Doorkeeper, R. R. Corey, Baker. th
eir m eetin g w h en D ick co m e s a lo n g and
Morrow
12 ( 213.00
from water communication by storms cording to the rotation followed, Multnomah
re co g n is e s the y o u n g ra ce r. D ick likes too. He's been doing It for about five with an audacity that provoked rounds
410,1*8.48
would
be
the
next
presiding
officer,
th e w a y le a t r a n g e Ign ores th eir first
Polk
the people are getting supplies of ba
20.954. 00
of applause from the spectators. To
State Capitol, Salem — In a rush m eetin g w hen he a p p e a re d to a d isa d years, In fact, earning his living, onll
10.333.25
con and other commodities from Port and announce definitely their decision Sherman
call him in from that, to have him safe
we
didn’t
see
him.
Here
goes
an
v
a
n
ta
ge
.
L
e
s
tr
a
n
g
e
tells
E
m
ily
that
he
18.231.50
Tillamook
to break off negotiations.
both houses o f the 27th Legislative w ill try to e d u ca te h er Ind ifferent cou sin
48.069.00
land by parcels post.
Umatilla
with her—the mere thought was a de
other.”
Immediately afterward the Servian, Union
work Monday and as an a u to m o b ile e x p e rt. D ick u n d e r
26.044.50 assembly started
Mr. Ffrench put on his pince-nez. light that caught her breath. Yet, she
13.035 75 by 3 :05 o ’clock in the afternoon the tak es his busin ess s c h o o lin g u n d er the
A t the first general election held in Bulgarian and Montenegrin command Wallowa
tu tela g e o f L e s tra n g e . D ick Is s h e e r grit,
Wasco
19.388.60
knew Lestrange.
the town of Clatsop, Oregon, in ten ers will notify Turkish headquarters Washington
reported itself as fully organ and in m a k in g a test ra ce m eets with preserving- the dignity of outward
28.414.50 house
The three men watched her In keen
Emily saw and beard
an a ccid e n t. L e s tr a n g e m eets E m ily In composure.
5.098.25
years, blank paper was used for bal that hostilities will be resumed within Wheeler
ized,
and
the
senate
followed
within
the m oon lit g a rd e n o f th e F fre n ch hom e
Yamhill
24.776.25
nothing; she was following Lestrange suspense. The Mercury car had
lots, the names o f candidates being 96 hours.
25 minutes.
U nder an Im pu lse he ca n n o t co n tr o l he
her and she le a v e s him . c o n fe s s in g around the far sides of the course, passed twice again before she raised
$1,122,214.48
Total
written by the voters.
The allies have no faith in the effi
Dan J. Malarkey was elected presi kisses
In her ow n h eart that she retu rn s his
dent o f the senate, and Clifton N. Mc love. T h e u n cle o f E m ily, le a rn in g o f around until again he flashed past her head, and in that space of a hun
Under a new law every cniiti born in ciency o f the note the powers will
WANT MORE EGGS PER HEN Arthur speaker o f the house, as sched her a tta ch m e n t to L ea tran ge. In fo rm s her her, repeating his former feat with dred seconds Emily reached the final
the Kingdom o f Great Britain here present to Constantinople. The Otto
that the m an ts hts d isb a rre d son. w hom
unselfishness.
uled. Practically the only fight was she ha s n ev er seen b e fo re bein g a d op ted appalling exactitude.
after to parents insured under the na man government has failed to convene
"What David wants,” she said.
It was hardly more than five min
by him . H e c la im s th a t his son ran a w a y
the
grand
council,
and
apparently
has
carried
on
against
Malarkey,
although
Agricultural
College
Regents
to
tional insurance act will bring the
w ith a d issolu te a ctre s s, re fu se s to a c utes before Dick came hurrying to “Uncle, what David wants.”
no
intention
of
meeting
the
allies’
ul
that
developed
into
a
"tempest
in
a
k
n
o
w
le
d
g
e
him
,
and
o
rd
e
rs
E
m
ily
to
parents a bounty o f 30 shillings, or
Urge State Chicken Farm.
"Y ou’re a b rick !" cried Dick, In a
fu tu re h u sb a n d . A ward them; cross, tired, dust-streaked
timatum on Adrianople.
The allies
teapot,” and when the votes were think ra o ce f D Is ick on as In her
about $7.50.
th e sou th an d E th an and gasolene-scented.
passion of relief. “ Emily, you're a,
Salem - To bring the standard of the counted he had 25 out of the possible F big
feel that the note of the powers is
fre n ch tak es E m ily to see IL
“ I don’t see why you wanted to brick!”
Farmers near Seattle, Wash., have couched in too mild terms to be effec laying hen in Oregon far beyond its 30 in the senate.
She looked at him with eyes he
come,” he began before he reached
C H A P T E R VIII__(Continued).
made arrangements with the Women’s tive, and that Turkey will know that present average is the intention of the
Both Malarkey and McArthur reit
them. “ I’m busy enough now. We re never forgot.
Federation o f that city to supply fresh it means nothing, because the powers board o f regents o f the Oregon Agri erated their desire for a business ses
"If anything happens to him, 1 hope
‘My mother was a Californian," Le- leading; If Lestrange holds out we'll
eggs and other produce direct to the will be unable to agree on coercive cultural college. The board has de sion o f the legislature.
Malarkey,
cided to recommend to the legislature who sat in his seat on the floor, as he Ftrange once said, coming back from win. But he’s driving alone; Frank I die too,” she answered, and drew
consumers in the city, cutting out all measures.
passage of an appropriation of $12,000 heard himself condemned in strong a tour of Inspection. "She was twenty went out an hour ago, on the second the silk veil across her face.
middlemen.
"Go back, Mr. Dick, you’re no good
for the purchase o f 70 acres of land terms by Joseph and Kellaher, fol times as much alive as any Ffrench relief, when he went through the pad-
Robert W. Archbald, Federal Dis
near Corvallis to establish a poultry lowing his being conducted to the that ever existed. I’ve been told. I dock fence and broke his leg It didn’t here.” advised Bailey, In the pause.
trict Judge of Pennsylvania and
farm. The average hen in Oregon chair, made a definite statement in re fancy she passed that quality on to hurt the machine a bit, except tires, “ I guess Miss Emily Is right, Mr.
judge of the Commerce court o f the
now lays 50 eggs each year, while sponse to charges that he had ac me—you know she died when 1 was but It lost us twenty-six laps And it Ffrench; we've got nothing to do but
United States, was adjudged guilty of
there are some at the college which go quired the place through barter and born—for I nearly drove the family leaves Lestrange with thirteen steady look on, for David Ffrench was wiped
‘ ‘ high crimes and misdemeanors,” ex
Olympia, Wash. — The first bill far past the 200 mark. It is for the trading of committeeships for votes, mad. They e x p ect-l the worst of me, hours at the wheel. He says be can out to make Darling Lestrange."
pelled from office and forever disqual
When Lestrange
came Into hie
purpose o f developing choice layers repudiating the assertions in strong and I gave the best worst I had. But,” do It.”
ified from holding positions o f public ever introduced in a Washington legis and selling them and their eggs at a terms, and in this he was backed by be turned to Dick the clear candor of
camp for oil and gasolene, near eight
“ He's fit?" Bailey questioned.
lature by a woman was house bill No. nominal price to the farmers of the his colleagues.
honor or trust.
Dick turned a peevish regard upon o ’clock, Dick seized the brief halt, the
his smile, “ It was rather a decent
first In three hours.
The senate was called to order at worst, I honestly believe. The most him.
. The Indian appropriation bill carry 1, introduced by Mrs. N. Jolin Croake, state that the regents desire to secure
"Emily's up In the stand,” he an
T don't know what you call fit. He
10:12 o ’clock by Miller, o f Linn, the outrageous thing 1 ever did was to
ing $8,000,000 has been passed by the o f Tacoma, providing a minimum this land and establish a "chickery
dean o f that body.
Briefly he ex lead a set of seniors In hoisting a cow says he Is. His bands are blistered al nounced. “ Send her a word, old man;
wage scale for girls and women in
house.
GRAZING LAW IS UNPOPULAR pressed his thanks for the honor ex Into the dean's library one night, and ready, his right arm has been band and don't get recklesB In front of her.”
Roosevelt rejects a proposal to try Washington.
“ Emily?” echoed Lestrange, too
tended and declared that the legisla so get myself expelled from college." aged twice where he hurt It pulling
Mrs. Croake had her measure all
to bring the Republican and Progres
me away from the gear-cutter yester weary for astonishment. “Give me a
A
cow
?"
the
other
echoed.
ture
is
meeting
under
the
most
favor
prepared and the instant it was in or People In Rural Districts Object to able circumstances, living in a great
sive factions together.
A fat cow, and It mooed,”
he day, and he's had three hours' rest pencil. No, I can't take off my gaunt- -
Stock-Fencing Regulations.
der
to introduce bills she presented
time, under a great government and in stuffed the pillow Into a more com out of the last eleven. See that heap let; It’s glued fast I’ll manage. Ru
Survivors of the steamer Rosecrans
Salem—Enactment of the law at the a great state. “ It is much better that fortable position. "Is that our car of Junk over there; that’s where the pert, go take an hour’s reBt and send
say 33 men perished when the vessel hers, which received the first place in
a shower o f 17 bills of all descriptions last election prohibiting stock, includ we should pass a few good laws, well running In? No, It’s Just passing. If Alan car burned up last night and me the other mechanician.”
was lost on Peacock spit.
and from all parts o f the state. Mrs. ing cattle, horses and hogs, from be considered and well digested, than Frank doesn’t wreck my maohlne, I’ll sent Its driver and mechanician to the
“ I can’t get off my car; It's glued
Robbers using a motorcycle held up Croake’s bill provides a minimum ing pastured outside o f fences in por
that we should pass many laws which get this race. And then, the same hospital. I suppose If Lestrange Isn't fast,” Rupert confided, leaning over
an expressman on the outskirts of wage for women and girls in any line tions of Eastern Multnomah and
are not,” said the senator.
week, my chum and roommate ran fit and makes a mlscue w ell see the back of the machine to appropri
Portland, making their escape easily. at $1.25 a day, or 16 cents an hour Clackamas counties, is proving objec
The temporary organization plan away with a Doraflora girl of some va something like that happen to him and ate a sandwich from the basket a man
where engaged in piecework.
was carrying to the neighboring camp.
tionable in many localities, and al went off like well-oiled machinery as rlety show and married her. I was R upert”
Governor Marshall of Indiana, op
“ Go on with your correspondence,
“ N o !” Emily cried piteously.
ready petitions are being circulated arranged for in caucus.
Senator romantic myself at twenty-one, so 1
poses free school books.
Remorse clutched Dick.
dearest.”
FISHER FAVORS RECEPTION asking the legislature to take some Calkins was nominated for temporary helped him through with It. He was
“ I forgot you, cousin,” he apologized.
So resting the card Dick supplied on
action to provide relief.
E. Lacy, of chairman and was escortd to the chair wealthy and she was pretty; It seemed
Suffragettes announce their inten
tion o f marching from New York to Secretary Would Have Affair in Ro Springwater, has charge of circulating by Dimick and Hoskins.
John P to flL 1 believe they’ve stayed mar
the petitions there, which will be Hunt, o f Marion, was nominated as ried ever since, by the way.
Washington to present their demands
But
tunda Displace Inaugural Ball.
placed in the hands of F. M. Gill, rep chief clerk. As a committee on per somehow the reporters got affairs
to congress.
Washington, D. C.— President-elect resentative.
manent organization Burgess, Barrett mixed and published me as the bride
The accounts o f the sheriff o f Mult-
At Cherryville, on the Mount Hood and Hawley were named, and on cre groom. Have you got a cigar?
I
nomath county, Or., balanced to a cent Wilson’s inauguration, according to
when the books were turned over to Secretary o f the Interior Fisher, automobile road, some o f the farmers dentials the committee which was pre smoke about three times a year, and
have obtained the opinion of a Port dicted, Dimick, Dean and Carson, was this 1 b one of them. Yes, there was
his successor.
should be celebrated by a “ pcpular re
land attorney that the law is not selected.
a fine scene when 1 went home that
ception in the rotunda o f the capitol,
Kellaher, upon the appointment of olght, a Broadway melodrama. I lost
Two desperadoes in an automobile with no charge for admission,” rather effective and might be ignored, but
threw a brick through a Chicago jew than by an inaugural ball in the pen they are in doubt and are not taking this committee, injected a little humor my temper easier then; by the time
elry store window, seized gems worth sion building. Mr. Fisher expressed any chancs. They are anxious to have into the proceedings by asking leave my father and uncle gave me time to
the law repealed or modified.
to make a motion to adjourn, in event speak, I was too angry to defend my
$800 and escaped.
his views in a letter to Senator
it had not already been planned that self and set them right. I supposed
Witnesses testified that "profits” of Sutherland and Representative Shep
someone should offer that motion. they would learn the truth by the
Mail Has Shellac Finish.
more than $90,000,000 have been made pard, chairmen, respectively, o f the
Caklins suggested that it might be next day, anyhow. And 1 left home
senate
Hnd
house
committees
on
public
Gold
Hill—The
woes
o
f
other
post
by the First National bank o f New
better to make a motion for a recess, tor good In a dinner coat and raglan
buildings
and
grounds.
Mr.
Fisher
masters
since
the
establishment
o
f
the
York City, since its organization with
which was taken for 30 minutes.
with something undor ten dollars In
suggested
that
congress
take
charge
parcel
post
are
lost
upon
Postmaster
a capital of $500,000 in 1863.
Although only a 30-minute recess odd change. What's that!"
o f the inauguration celebration and Hammersley, o f this city, who de
was taken it dragged away into prac
A 15-year-old girl was rescued from make the necessary appropriations
“ That,” was the harsh alarm of the
clines to admit that even a dozen
a band of gypsies at Los Angeles.
tically an hour. The credentials com official klaxon, coupled with the cry
therefor.
scrambled
eggs
in
a
mail
sack
can
She claimed to have been bought by
An appropriation o f $100,000 would compete for official discomfort with mittee consumed considerable time in of countless voices. The ambulance
the leader of the band from an orphan
involve far less loss to the taxpayer, three quarts o f very “ gooey” varnish considering the contest which devel gong clanged as Lestrange sprang to
asylum in Montana eight years ago.
he said, "than is incurred directly and mixed thoroughly throughout a sack of oped between Kiddle and Hodgin over bis feet and reached the door.
who should be seated for the joint sen-
Mexican rebels exterminated the indirectly in the existing practice.”
“ Which car?” be called.
second-class mail. The sack in ques
Rupert answered first:
garrison and captured the town of
To meet the expenses o f inaugural tion arrived from the South, and the atorship from Union and Wallowa
counties.
Kiddle
apparently
received
Ayotcingo, only 35 miles from Mexico halls a charge o f $5 has been made for first dip into its recesses brought forth
“Not ours. Number eight’s burning
City, afterwards annihilating the fed tickets, with an additional charge for a sticky fistful o f a certain famous the election from that district, and it up after a smash on the far turn “
eral re-enforcements.
"Jack’s car." Identified Lestrange.
the subsequent concerts, supper, seats brand o f floor varnish. Three one- was so certified, but a recount indi
in the grandstand and so on.
Presi quart cans, unboxed, had lost their cated that Hodgin was leading by a and stood for an Instant "Qo Bag
Frank; 111 take the machine again
dent T aft’s inaugural ball made mon lids in transit and mixed freely with small margin.
Dimick and Bean, on the credentials myself It's one o ’clock, and I’ve got
PORTLAND MARKETS
ey. A guarantee fund o f $86,720 was the contents of the sack, in direct de
committee,
represented
the
organiza
lo win this race."
raised, and the receipts were $95,823. fiance o f the regulations.
Wheat Track prices:
Club, 826l)
tion forces, while Carson has been
Several men ran across to the track
83c; bluestem, 86(u88c; forty-fold,
considered a candidate opposing Ma In compliance. Lestrange turned to
Borah
Bill
Is
Favored.
Aid
for
Project
Wanted.
83c; red Russian, 80c; valley, 83c.
larkey for the presidency.
Carson make ready, but paused beside the
Washington, I). C.—The senate ir
Bend -Bend’s first representative in was inclined to favor Hodgin in the swed Dtck to look over the Infield.
Barley — Feed, $23(<i 24 per ton;
brewing, nominal; rolled, $25.50(<r rigation committee has ordered a fa the Oregon legislature, Vernon A. committee, but no minority report was
“ He was In to change a tire ten
26.50.
The committee reached a de minutes ago.” observed Rupert, beside
vorable report on Senator Borah's bill Forbes, is to be a speaker at the irri filed.
Corn Whole, $27; cracked, $28 ton. authorizing an additional loan o f $30,- gation congress in Portland. The sub cision to recommend that Kiddle be them. “ 'Tell Lestrange Pm doin’ time
Hay Timothy, choice, $16(<(17 per 000,000 to the reclamation fund from ject o f Mr. Forbes’ discussion will seated until such time as the senate catchin’ him,' he yelled to me. Here'B
ton, mixed, Eastern Oregon timothy, the Federal treasury, conditioned upon concern the Columbia Southern irriga had decided the contest.
Under the hoping his broncho machine pitched
$12(u.l5; oat and vetch, $12; alfalfa, securing the consent o f Senator New- tion segregation adjacent to Laidlaw. constitution each house is made a him clear from the fireworks.”
$11.50; clover, $10; straw, $6(u 7.
lands, of Nevada. Senator Borah no Together with J. E. Sawhill, secretary judge of the qualifications o f its own
When the Mercury car swung in, a
Millstuffs— Bran, $22 ton; shorts, tified the committee that in the next f the Central Oregon Development members.
moment later, Lestrange lingered for
$24; middlings, $30.
congress he will advocate a change in league, he will go before the congress,
last word to Dick.
Oats—No. 1 white, $26(<i27.
Ranger Sets Windbreak.
the reclamation law to provide that and later before the legislature, urg
“ I'm engaged to Emily," he said,
Fresh Fruits — Apples, 50c6i$1.50 settlers shall be relieved o f repaying ing the adoption o f plans whereby the
Florence— C. H. Young, forest rang gravely. “ 1 don’t know what she will
per box; pears, $1,606(2.
to the government the cost o f building state will lend its financial aid to the er, says the planting o f willow cut hear of me; If anything happens, I ve
Potatoes
Jobbing prices: Bur the irrigation projects.
completion o f the project.
tings in the sandhills along the ocean told you the truth. I'm old enough to
banks, 60(060c per hundred; sweets,
beach will be continued during the see It now. And I tried to square
3)6t3)c.
Chief of Scouts Is Dead.
Cherryville May Get Railway.
coming spring in this locality. It is things.”
OREGON STATE ITEMS OF INTEREST
Resume of World’s Important
Events Told in Brief.
GtLEANCDXa Rfl.
AUTHOR OF THE CAME AND THE CAUDLE j
WOMAN INTRODUCES FIRST
BILL IN LEGISLATURE
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Onions Oregon, $1 per sack.
Seattle, Wash. —Captain John Dar-
Cherryville The Cherryville Com Mr. Young's present plan to obtain
Vegetables Artichokes, $1.50 per
C H APTER IX.
dozen; cabbage, lc per pound; cauli ragh, chief of the scouts under Gen mercial club held a meeting Saturday some 25,000 willow cuttings at once
flower, $3 per crate; celery, $5.50 per eral Crook and General Haller during night and elected officers for the year. and to bury them part way in the sand
In the delicate, fresh June dawn,
crate; cucumbers, 75c(«$2 ;>er dozen; the Indian campaigns, and formerly It was reported at the meeting that until the middle o f March. They then the Ffrench limousine crept Into the
will
be
planted
along
the
sand
dunes,
prominent
construction
engineer
of
the
Multnomah
&
Eastern
railway
has
eggplant, 10c pound; head lettuce,
Beach inclosure.
$2.50 per crate; peppers, 10c pound; New York City, died at his home at made arrangements to clear the right to form a wind break for a variety of
“ We're here," said Bailey, to his
Edmonds,
20
miles
north
o
f
here,
aged
pine
which
thrives
wherever
the
sand
o
f
way
between
Sandy
and
Welch's
re
radishes, 35c per dozen; sprouts,
traveling companions. "You can't park
83
years.
Mr.
Darragh
was
horn
in
sort.
Dr.
Botkin,
who
mr.de
the
trip
!
can
be
kept
from
blowing
away
until
10c; tomatoes, $2(»2.25 per box; gar
the car In front by the fence; Mr.
lic, 56i6e pound; turnips, 75c sack; Enfield, N. Y, and came west in 1851. to Portland, said that he had been in growth has begun.
David might see you and kill himself
carrots, 75c; beets, 75c; parsnips, In 1884 he returned to New York and formed that the work o f clearing the
by a mlsturn. Come up to the grand
engaged with his brother in construc route had been let.
The commercial
I. W. W. Organizers Active.
75c.
stand seats."
Eggs— Fresh locals, candled. 30oi31c tion work, building the first skyscrap club will lend its assistance in every
Marshfield — I. W. W. organizers
Mr. Ffrench got out In silence and
er
in
New
York
City.
He
returned
way
possible
to
get
an
electric
railway
per dozen.
have been busy in the logging camps
assisted Emily to decend; a pale and
through here.
Butter — Oregon creamery butter, to the Coast in 1902.
in this vicinity, and it is with appre
wide-eyed Emily behind her velL
cubes, 37)c per pound; prints, 38)01
hension that the different contractors
“The boys were calling extras," she
Freight Rates Increased.
Withycombe Visits Union Farm. view the situation, one of them said.
39c.
Washington, D. C.—Cancellation of
Union
Professor James Withy While there have been no open rup suggested faintly. "They eald three
Poultry — Hens. 13(»14c, broilers,
accidents on the track."
13oil4c; turkeys, live, 20c; dressed, a through route on class and commod combe, o f Corvallis, stopped here en tures yet. it is said that the men are
Bailey turned to a blue and gold of
ity
freight,
including
lumber
and
route
home
from
the
meeting
o
f
wool-
choice, 25c; ducks, 14(»15c; geese,
rapidly joining the organization, which
fruit, from points west o f Huntington. growers at Vale and inspected the has already limn! up the railroad la ficl&l passing.
1 2 « 13c.
“Number seven
all
rtghtT" he
Or., by way o f the Oregon-Washington state farm at this place. He outlined borers on different branches being
Pork Fancy, lOoi 10)c per pound.
Railroad & Navigation company to the plan o f the board o f regents, which constructed here, and are ready to asked.
Veal Fancy, 14)0i 15c per pound.
“On the track. Lestrange driving.*
Hops— 1912 crop, prime and choice, destinations in the East was suspended contemplates many things to the ad walk out at the slightest pretext.
180i 20c per pound; 1913 contracts, 15 by the Interstate Commerce commis vantage o f the farm, including the There have been no demands present was the prompt response “ Leading
by thirty two miles."
sion until April 30. The effect would utilization o f the entire tract in exper- «1 as yet.
«1 6 c.
A little of Emily’s color rusbed back.
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Wool— Eastern Oregon, 146i 18c per be to increase the transcontinental iments, general farming, stock rais-
Satisfied, Bailey lead tbelr way to the
Klamath Has Hay Surfeit.
pound; valley. 21)( k 2 2 ) c ; mohair, rates or to force shippers to send their ing. dairying, etc.
tiers of seats, almost empty at this
freight by a more circuitous route.
choice, 32c.
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T
| Klamath Falls— Last year was fa- hour. Pearly, unsubstantial tn the
Cattle — Choice steers, $76(7.85;
loast Highway Is Nought.
vorable to the hay crop, and as a con-
young light, lay the huge oval meadow
good, $6.50(0 7; medium, $6(u6.50; Misquoting May Be Made Illegal.
Salem To convert the ocean beach sequence the Klamath valley has more
choice cows, $6tx7; good, $5.50(n'6;
Columbia. S. C. — Enactment o f a along the shores o f Oregon into a pub- hay than can be used locally. Through and the track edging IL
"I've tent over for Mr. Dick." Bailey
medium, $4,506(5.25; choice calves, law making it a misdemeanor for a lie highway is one o f the pieces o f , the Klamath Falls Chamber o f Com-
$7.50(o9; good heavy calves, $6(o7; newspaper reporter to misquote a pub legislation which Gorvemor West is merce an attempt has been made to Informed the other two. "He'a been
bulls, $36(5.50; stags, $56(6.
lic speaker was urged by Governor contemplating giving his sanction be- have the rate to San Francisco reduced hero, and be can tall wbat'a doing
Hogs -Light, $7,606(7.70; heavy, Blease in his message to the South ! fore the next legislative assembly. In from $7 to $5 a ton. The officials of Four care are out of the race. There ■
$66(7.
Carolina legislature.
The governor many places along the coaat the beach the Southern Pacific have not refused Mr David com in g!"
Sheep—Yearling wethers, $4.25(o recommended the paasage of a 2-cent is 'used as a highway, but in others it the rate, but have requested more spe- 1 A gray machine shot around ths
1 it cut off.
6.85; ewes, $46(4.85; lambs, $66(7. j railway fare bill.
cific information.
“Her* Goes Another.”
“ Don't go off; Lestrange swears be
feels fine and gibes at me for worry
ing. Don't look like th a t”
“ Richard, you will go down and or
der our car wUhdrawn from the race,”
Mr. Ffrench stated, with his most ab
solute finality. “This has continued
long enough. If w* had not been ar
rested In New York for exceeding the
speed limit. I should have been here
to end this scene at m idnight”
Stunned, bla nephew stared at him.
“W ithdraw !"
“ Preclaely.
And desire David to
come here.”
"I w on 't” eald Dick flatly. "If you
want to rub It Into Leatrange that
way. seDd Bailey. And I say It's a
confounded shame."
“ R ichard!"
Hla round face ablaze. Dick tbruat
bit banda In hla pockets, facing bis
uncle stubbornly.
“ After bla splendid fight, to stop htm
now? Do you know how they take be
ing put o u t those fellows?
Why.
when the Itallao car went off the track
for good, last night with Its chain
tangled up with everything
ander-
neath, lta driver aat down and cried
And you’d come down on Lestrange
when he’s winning— I won’t do it
I won't!
Send Bailey; I can't tell
him.”
"If you want to discredit the ear
and tta driver, Mr. Ffrench, you can
the steering wheel, Lestrange wrote a
difficult two lines.
He was out again on the track
when Dtck brought the message to
Emily.
“ I lust 'old him you were hero,
cousin," he whispered In her ear, and
dropped the card In her lap.
“I'll enjoy this more than ever, with
you here,” she read. “ It's the right
place for my girl. I’ll give you the
cup for our first dinner table, tonight
"DAVID."
Emily lifted her face. The tragedy
of the scene was gone. Leatrange’s
eyes laughed at her out of a mlat The
■ky was blue, the sunshine golden;
the merry crowds commencing to pour
tn woke carnival In her heart
"He said to tell you the machine
was running magnificently,” supple
mented Dick, "and not to Insult hie
veteran reputation by getting nervous.
He'a coming by— look.*
He was coming by; and, although
unable to look toward the grand stand
he raised bla band In salute as bo
passed, to the one he knew
was
watching. Emily flushed roelly, her
dark eyea warm and ehlnlng.
”1 can w ait” ehe sighed, gratefully.
"Dickie, I can wait until It ends
now."
Dick went back.
(TO BE CONTINTJBIk*
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