NEWS NOTES OF
CURRENT WEES
FEWEK VARIETIES OF APPLES
West is Urged to Ship Only Two or
Three Kinds.
j Ti^CLronides of
OREGON STATE ITEMS OF INTEREST
Vnesday evening. The waiter who had
taken him up to the baronet’s sitting-
room told me that the first Interview
had been long, and that they had quar
reled violently on the stairs.
‘"Y ou shall never so much as see
the place. If you go there before set
tling with me I communicate with the
police at once.’ He remembered some
such threat shouted by Fenton on
leaving. The second Interview had
been short, and, so far as he knew,
friendly.
“I made a careful search of Sir An
drew’s room. It was there that I
solved the problem of the mystery;
for In his dressing case was an old
'make-up' box, no doubt a survival
from his days upon the stage; and In
the box was a full brown beard!”
"And so he was the botanist?” 1
said with a shiver.
"Yes, Mr. Phillips, he was the bot
anist.”
There was silence between us for
a while. I looked up at the splendid
front of the ancient hall, and then
across the lawns, over the sparkling
mere to the park and the forest lands
beyond.
"Was it for this?” I asked with a
wave of the hand.
“ Yes," said Peace, “ I believe It to
have been for Alrlle Hall that he
tried to kill Fenton. Heaven knows
what dismal scandal the man held
over him; but It was probably suffi
cient to drive Sir Andrew from Eng
land for ever. Front inquiries that
we have made, It appears that Fen
ton had been living on Sir Andrew for
over two years. It was undoubtedly a
bad case of blackmail. The young
man, on hearing of his uncle's death,
gave his persecutor the slip, and
crossed to London. Fenton followed,
and discovered him at his hotel Prob
ably he demanded a large sum, which
was refused him. Whereupon he de
clared that the baronet should never
so much as see Alrlle Hall unless he
paid, and left the young man with
that threat upon him.
"For days Sir Andrew stayed sulk
ing In his rooms. He was a man of
violent temper and unscrupulous past.
Heaven knows what schemes of re*
General News of the Industrial and Educational Development
Chicago — It is plain that the past
and Progress of Rural Communities, Public Institutions, Etc.
year’s experience has brought the
Northwestern apple grower face to
face with a crisis.
How serious it VETERANS GIVEN WARNING MEDFORD PLANS CANNERY
may be no one can say definitely.
According to the report o f the In See Physician Before Going to Get Merchants and Growers of Rogue
ternational Apple Shippers’ associa
tysburg, Says Finzer.
Valley Behind Move.
Action o f the Balkan allies and the tion, the apples in cold storage in the
Salem— Old veterans who will at
Medford— As an auxiliary to the ir Co-du/hüf nr///)/¡.Conanùoy/e o /
fJoiuid c ///¡e
forces defending Scutari puzzles all United States on January 1, 1913,
tend the 50th anniversary celebration rigation movement plans were formu
C ty ry riy A / ó y t V 6 I
Europe.
amounted to 6,3113,645 boxes o f West
at Gettysburg in July from Oregon lated Saturday at a joint meeting of
and not a fox. Some one had ex
members of the commercial club and
Two parties o f Japanese have gone ern apples, and 4,645,412 barrels of
are advised in a bulletin issued by Ad the Merchants’ association to secure a
apples
grown
in
Eastern
states.
This
pected a visitor to the island that
to Sacrameno to keep watch o f anti
represents an increase of 3,379,641 jutant General Finzer, through Gover canning factory in the valley.
night against whom he desired to re
alien legislation.
boxes and 751,088 barrels over the
The merchants of the city will be
venge himself. Was Fenton guilty?
The Nicaraguan government is con amount in storage at the same time a nor West, to consult their family phy
The evidence against him seemed al
sician before deciding to take the long asked to subscribe $2000 and the fruit
structing heavy fortifications about year ago.
Thus there was an all
growers will furnish $5000.
A com
most conclusive. He had admitted,
the city o f Managua.
around big crop, although, as the fig trip in the hottest time o f the year.
mittee, consisting o f John H. Carkin,
you will remember, that he had an
Rules and regulations have been W. F. Isaacs, George T. Collins, P. S.
China’ s cabinet officers and the sen- ures indicate, the rate o f increase in
appointment with Sir Andrew. Yet,
(C o n tin u e d .)
ate drift farther apart than ever over the East was trifling as compared with issued relative to the expenditure of Steenstrup and E. A. Welch was
after he had set the trap, why had
‘‘The
detective
gentleman
wired
the
state
appropriation
providing
for
that o f the West, which more than
the question o f a big national loan.
named, to solicit subscriptions from
he continued to risk discovery by
that
he
wanted
to
see
me,”
said
doubled its output o f the year before. paying the expenses o f survivors of the merchants and active work has
loitering about the causeway? How
Governor Hatfield, o f West Virgin
Warner,
anxiously.
“
Do
you
know
In the Northeastern states the area the battle back to attend the annivers been started. It is expected that the
had he known that the spring gun was
ia, visited the scene of the miners’
why, sir?”
under apples is increasing, but the ary. These are signed by James P. $2000 will be readily secured.
there at all? Why had he brought a
strike and advised the men to return
I told him no, and he dropped into
output is gaining ground much more Shaw o f department headquarters, and
As soon as this money is obtained
loaded revolver? Why had he bor
to work.
slowly.
In the Middle West, on the Colonel Lewis C. Garrigus, Confeder a mass meeting of ranchers will be an uneasy Bllence. I amused myself rowed the punt and reached the
by
walking
from
picture
to
picture,
Two British officers will accompany other hand, the number o f trees is act ate veteran, and commissioners.
called, the outline of the proposed
Island by so unexpected a manner?
about thirty American officers on a 50- ually diminishing. In Illinois, Mis
The camp will be open for the re cannery presented and the $2000 will for the walls were hung with splen
Was he also afraid of some one or
did
portraits—Gainsborough,
Lely
and
day ride over the battlefields o f the souri, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas and ception o f visitors June 29, and will be loaned without interest to the pro
some
thing? My mind began to turn
Romney—It was a veritable exhibition
Arkansas, there are 10,000,000 fewer close July 6. No one not a veteran of posed association.
Civil war.
from him to the Becond stranger, the
the
Civil
war
will
be
given
food
or
of
those
great
masters.
At
last
the
bearing
trees
today
than
there
were
The
cannery
will
be
similar
to
the
Doubt is expressed whether the nec
Those not one now operating at Puyallup, Wash. door opened and the little man ap botanist with the collecting case. He
Western orchards shelter within the camp.
essary number o f acceptable recruits three years ago.
provided
with
proper
credentials
will Ranchers may subscribe for stock at peared, glancing from one to the at least had information about the
are
increasing
rapidly,
and
it
is
here
can be found in Germany to supply the
be barred from the camp.
The camp $10 a share to any amount, but each other of us with his shrewd, observ setting of the gun.
that
co-operation
and
trained
business
proposed military increase.
"There was still a further point.
sense must be brought to bear on the will be at the High Water Mark mon subscriber will have but one vote ant eyes.
Sir Andrew had been shot full in the
A number o f French officers were problems o f production and marketing. ument on the battlefield, complete in The profits o f the association above
"Will you follow me, If you please?"
chest. If he had been walking down
killed or injured by a bomb in Hanoi,
The apple orchards o f the Pacific all its equipment o f tents, cots, blank- operating expenses will be divided be said.
the causeway he would have been hit
Indo-China, hurled by an adherent of Northwest are at present producing ets, etc., but each veteran must pro- among the growers.
We tramped up the great staircase,
in the side. How was that?
the pretender to the Annamite throne. more than 100 different varieties of vide his own towel, soap and toilet ar
A large board of directors and a a wide sweep of polished oak, where
"Yesterday morning after I sent
ticles.
The
“
mess
kit”
provided
by
apples.
Of
these
65
are
listed
as
be
a
dozen
men
could
have
walked
small executive board will be named,
Emperor William was warned that
you away. I walked Into the village
the
government
will
become
the
prop
ing
shipped
in
car
lots.
Now
the
vast
and if the cannery is built a practical abreast, and so down a high-roofed
an attempt would be made upon his
to make inquiries. They have few
life while on a visit to Frankfort, and majority enter Eastern and European erty o f the veteran upon' breaking man from Puyallup will be secured to passage Into a majestic bedroom. In visitors, and the landlord of the Inn
camp.
No
trunks
will
be
allowed
in
markets
in
competition
with
the
same
take active charge.
the center stood a venerable four-post
extraordinary precautions have been
varieties grown much nearer the the baggage.
bedstead. The coluains that support remembered the bearded naturalist.
taken.
points o f consumption. In most cases
LATE HARVEST IS ADVISED ed the canopy were finely carved, and He had only once visited the place,
driving over from the station, and dis
Bankers throughout the country are this is a hopeless competition; it isa LIVESTOCK RULING IS MADE
over the bead was a faded coat of
appearing for several hours. A hot-
much averse to the government’ s struggle in which the western grower
Oregon Growers Told How to Mar arms pictured In the needlework of tempered man, nervous and excitable
“ laundered” paper money, and char has all the odds against him.
Ballot Wording Knocks Out Clack
two
hundred
years
ago.
The
lattice
ket Pears Successfully.
—so he described him. When the cab
acterize it as ."counterfeiters’ de
In the first place, one o f the largest
windows were open. From without
amas Provision, Says Judge.
light.”
apple dealers, who is recognized as
Washington, D. C. — If the pear- came the faint piping of the nestling was late he had broken out In a for
eign tongue. That was all he knew
Oregon City—The “ double negative growers o f the Rogue River valley, in
one o f the best authorities on the ap
birds.
Wilson’s message to the California ple market in the country, states that that means a positive,” was the basis
of him.
Oregon, will delay picking their fruit
Upon the bed lay something covered
legislature, delivered in person by Sec while the Western apple is much su of a decision by Circuit Judge Camp
“ I caught the 3:15 to London and
for
at
least
two
weeks
beyond
the
with white sheeting.
retary Bryan, seems to have little perior to those grown in the East in bell that knocks out for the time be
usual picking season, and then proper
Peace walked up to it and
effect in changing the minds of the general appearance, color, smoothness ing the county provision that livestock
ly cool and store their fruit prior to
THEN W ITH A GENTLE HAND HE LIFTED THE SHEET.
lawmakers.
and shape, yet 90 per cent of the East shall not be allowed to run at large. shipment, they can, in the judgment paused, staring hard at the keeper,
who stood beside me. Then with a
Judge
Campbell
based
his
action
upon
ern
trade
assert
that
the
home
grown
of the department o f agriculture, ex
Representative Sisson, o f Missis
gentle hand he lifted the sheet. On
sippi, openly declares himself in favor apples are superior in flavor to those the wording o f the ballot when the tend their marketing season six or the pillow lay the head of an elderly
matter
was
voted
upon
at
the
last
seven weeks and get better prices in
o f war with Japan, if necessary to grown in the West. It is even main
man, dark and full bearded.
back up California in her anti-alien tained that in some o f these varieties election. The instruction on the bal the East, after the California pears
Warner stepped back, clutching my
lot
at
that
time
read
:
the
East
can
beat
us
in
appearance
as
are
gone.
legislation.
“ For stock running at large -Y e s .”
well as in flavor. In the Becond place
This conclusion is reached by A. V. arm.
"It's the botanist,” he stammered.
A New York hermit, after his death the big obstacle to competing with the
“ Against stock running at large— Stubenrauch and H. J. Ramsey, who
was accidentally identified by a rela Eastern grower, in varieties which he N o.”
were sent to the Rogue River country “What is he doing here? Was tt him
tive as Dudley Jardine, a wealthy can produce as well as the Western
The form, as prescribed by the leg last fall to make experiments to deter as killed my master, sir?”
"Yes,” said the little detective; "he
builder o f church organs, and worth grower, lies in the difference in islative law of 1907, indicates that the mine just how the Oregon pear-grow
over $100,000.
same title for the matter to be voted ers can handle their fruit in order to killed Sir Andrew Cheyne.”
freight rates.
For a moment he stooped, busying
upon shall precede both the words market it to best advantage in the
An old sea captain who died in San
Francisco left a large fortune, provid JAPAN SEEKS COALING BASE “ Y es,” and “ No.” In ruling the pre East.
Their report, which contains himself about the head. With a gen
sent vote inadequate to express popu much technical information for the tle pull he lifted the heavy heard
ing in his will that his widow should
have only her legal share, his children Wants Island 50 Miles From East lar opinion in the matter, the judge, pear-growers o f the Rogue River valley away. It was a face younger by a
after reviewing the statement printed and other sections o f Oregon where score of years that lay upon the pil
nothing, and the balance o f the money
End of Panama Canal.
on the ballot, said :
to homeless street waifs and orphans.
pears are grown commercially, has lows, a face handsome, after its fash
“ No fair interpretation can be given just been published in Bureau o f Plant ion, though deep lined with evil days
Montenegro accepts a new frontier
New York—An alleged plot of Jap
and ways.
line and in exchange yields up Scutari. anese to secure a naval coaling station the words as they appeared upon the Industry Circular No. 114.
“ Sir Andrew himself,” cried Warner,
in the Caribbean sea, within 50 miles ballot, using their ordinary meaning,
with a sob of terror
Crop Contracts Secured.
Twenty-five per cent o f the officials o f the Atlantic end of the Panama save that every elector who voted was
“ That Is also true.” said Inspector
at the coming election in Portland, canal and in violation of the Monroe in favor o f stock running at large.”
Hood River—-The management of
will be women.
doctrine, became known Wednesday
the Apple Growers’ association, Hood Addington Peace, reverently replac
when the steamship Sixaola docked
River's new amalgamation o f apple ing the white sheet.
Astoria Wants Public Dock.
Ortie E. McManigal will soon be re
here. George T. Burns, agent o f the
marketing
agencies, is now securing
Astoria— A modern public dock, not
leased from prison, and declares he
It was an hour afterwards that
Caribbean Guano company, who was a less than 1000 feet in length, built the signatures o f growers to contracts
will start life all over again.
passenger, said that the Japanese gov with slips to accommodate several for the shipment o f the year's apple Peace gave me the details. We were
The greater leaning against the stone balustrade
International lawyers o f several ernment was negotiating for the pur vessels at a time, and equipped with and strawberry crops.
countries spoke in Washington in fav chase of Roncador island.
all the modern electrical appliani'es portion o f next week will be passed by of the terrace looking over the lake
"T he island,” said Burns, “ is now for handling freight, and not less than the members of the association in to the pleasant park land beyond.
or of equal canal tolls for all coun
O.l t*W«« *«!«/.,«•
the property of the Caribbean Guano 35 feet o f water in the channel across holding a series of meetings in the The breeze-swept rushes that marked
tries.
company. It has a superb harbor and the shoal at the mouth of the Columbia important sections o f the valley, the line of the causeway, the gables
Mias Margaret
Wilson, eldest would make a good coaling base for
where all o f the details o f the new of the island pavilion that peered found Scotland Yard In the possession venge he hatched In his rage and de
daughter o f the President, spoke be any navy. Ostensibly the Japanese are river are two things which the people
selling concern will be explained.
above the foliage, lay to our right, of some additional details. Sir An spair. Finally, on Monday last, he
fore the general council o f women’s negotiating through a steamship com o f Astoria are demanding.
P. S. Davidson has been elected framed In the rippling blue of the drew had been In town for a fortnight risked discovery, disguised himself In
The
movement
in
support
o
f
these
clubs at Baltimore.
pany, o f which a man named Arai is projects was started a few days ago. president o f the new association and mere.
living very quietly at a small hotel the beard and went down to see the
“ My first Important discovery,” he off Piccadilly. He had no servant old place again. His meeting with the
A rope-maker o f Cherbourg, France, the head, for a harbor for a steamship ] Under the leadership of Dr. Alfred C. W. Hooker, secretary, the latter
has just awakened from a 77-day line which shall communicate with Kinney, a committee of direction of having been a member o f the board of said, "was a strand of pack-thread tied with him. He had been a wild, extrav keeper was a chance, and their talk
ports on the eastern coast o f the over 200 members from the various directors of the Apple Growers’ union. to a young sapling at the spot where agant lad, they told me, and when his of spring guns an equal accident
sleep.
United States and South America.
the body of Sir Andrew was found. uncle had tired of paying his bills he But the suggestion gave the baronet
sections o f
the country is being
Alabama’s senators declare the
“ The harbor is perfectly fitted to formed, and each member is pledged
Clatsop Pupils Progressing.
On
the other side of the path was a had tried the stage, got deeper into an Idea. ‘A spring gun for a fox’—
8outh has not its proper share of fore make a coaling stution. The water is
Astoria — L. R. Harrington, state narrow hole between the slabs of debt, and finally fled to the Continent, you remember his words as Warner
to
back
the
Port
o
f
Astoria
commis
ign consuls.
sufficiently deep and the channels are sion in bonding the port to the extent field worker for the juvenile industrial granite, where a peg had lately been where he lived on a small allowance told us. He laughed with hysterical
The government sees no cause to straight enough to admit the largest o f $1,000,000 if necessary to raise the fair branch of the Oregon Educational driven in. The rushes about it were that the old man made him. All this joy at a means that would rid him of
department, passed the past week, in broken here and there. The conclu struck me as curious. The rake had his enemy so simply and certainly.
change its plans for the naval cruise warships, while at the same time funds required.
company with County Superintendent sion of a spring gun was obvious, indeed reformed if he heralded his He made the excuse of the Indian
to the Mediterranean on account of there is sufficient protection for the
smallest submarine or torpedo boat to
O. II. Byland, visiting schools in this and the reason suggested by the track accession to great wealth by dropping friend, and saw Fenton again on
$800,000 Bonds Secured.
the Japanese controversy.
be perfectly protected from any stress
Astoria—A mortgage given by the county, with a view o f arousing the of foxes along the edge of the reeds. a servant and living quietly in a small Tuesday, giving him an appointment
Eighty miners are missing and 39 o f weather.”
Kerry Timber company to the Central interest o f the pupils and parents in Was the death an accident, after all? hotel. Had he other reasons than on the Island at eleven o’clock on the
bodies have been recovered from a
It was recalled that Mr. Arai was
the work.
following Thursday night, and at the
If so, what business had the stranger economy?
Pennsylvania coal mine which was head of the steamship company that Trust company o f Illinois to secure
Mr. Harrington is familiar with under arrest—Fenton, I now find, Is
"I visited the hotel that night. Sir same time promising to pay him what
$800,000 in bonds was filed for reconl
wrecked by explosion o f foul gases.
tried to get a station in Lower Cali
in the county clerk’s office We«!nesday this branch of school work and he suc his name—upon the Island at so late Andrew had received few visitors, he asked at the meeting. By the
fornia about two years ago.
the porter told me. I described the last post on Wednesday he sent the
afternoon. The mortgage covers sev ceeded in enlisting pupils and parents an hour?
He compli
eral thousand acres o f timber land in in the industrial work.
"My conversation with the keeper botanist, without success. Then I plans to Warner in disguised hand
PORTLAND MARKETS
mented
the
county
superintendent
and
Ship Found Under Gotham.
Clatsop and Columbia counties and
gave me some Interesting results. It tried Fenton. The porter recognized writing and under a false name and
»
New York—The hull o f an old ship bonds which are dated January 1 of the teachers on the progress that has was plainly murder, and no accident. my description at once. He had called address.
Wheat — Track prices: Club, 87®
been made and predicted that Clatsop Some one had raised the muzzle of twice, the first time shortly after Sir
88c per bushel; bluestem, 98®:99c; was unearthed Thursday 40 feet under this year and run from two to 11
“Fenton suspected this sudden ac
years, were issued to secure funds for county will rank high among the coun the gun so that it might kill a man Andrew's arrival, the second time on quiescence. The scamp knew to what
red Russian, 85c; valley, 88c.
the street at Fifteenth street and
ties of the state in its exhibits, both
Oats—No. 1 white, $28.60(0 29 per Tenth avenue by workmen digging a the purpose o f building a logging rail
a state of impotent fury he had
road from Woods landing on the Co agricultural and imlustrial, at the lo
ton; valley, stained, $24(u 26.
brought his victim. He took a revolv
foundation for a new building.
The
cal
and
state
fairs.
Corn—Whole, $27; cracked, $28 ton. old hull, which apparently had been lumbia river, to the Nehalem valley, a
er with him, and having spied out the
Millstuffs — Bran, $23 per ton; burned, was fully a block from the distance o f 31 miles, as well as to
ground, crossed by the punt, Instead
Ashland
Farmers
to
Exhibit.
erect
mills
and
establish
and
operate
shorts, $25; middlings, $30.
of approaching the rendezvous by the
water front.
One explanation ad
Ashland — Agriculturalists in this
Barley- Feed, $24.60® 25 per ton; vancer! was that years ago the water logging camps.
causeway. Also he came an hour and
brewing, nominal; rolled, $26.50(u extended that far up.
locality are preparing to enter the
more before he was expected.
The hulk at
Seaside Cheese Sells High.
26.60.
one time was a good-sized fishing
"Perhaps you now understand the
lists of Eastern land show exhibits, on
Hay — Eastern Oregon timothy, schooner.
Seaside -Cheese brought $1 a pound recommendation of the Oregon Devel
plan. Sir Andrew intended to alter
choice, $16(u.l7 per ton; alfalfa, $12
The dirt will be dug off the deck here at a public auction held at Main
KINGS Prince Louis to regain the throne of the gun and leave for the station be
A RACE
opment league.
Inasmuch as the LAST
(dll3; clover, $9; straw, $7(d'8.
Cyprus, Jerusalem and Syria were fore ten. Fenton would be killed at
and the hull raised.
and
Bridge
streets,
when
the
first
out
Vegetables — Artichokes, 76c per
State Immigration commission bears
dashed to the ground.
eleven, and the blame rest on Warn
put
o
f
the
Clatsop
County
Incorporated
M
ichael,
P
rin
c
e
of
C
y
p
ru
s
,
Je
ru
sa
le
m
dozen; asparagus, Oregon, $1.26; cab
the expense of forwarding and exhib
In 1884 Prince Louis died, leaving er. No one could suspect the young
Mrs. Scott Gets Annuity.
Cheese
company
was
place«!
on
sale.
and S y ria , D ied R e c e n tly In
bage, lift ilfc ; per pound; cauliflower,
iting these displays, it is planned to
his only son nothing but aspirations baronet who would be In the train
C h a rity H o sp ita l.
London- -The British government, Dan J. Moore acted as auctioneer.
35c® $1 per dozen; celery, $4 per
gather a large collection of dry farm
and a royal name. Prince Michael at the time of the accident.
James
Peterson,
a
grocer,
was
the
according
to
Premier
Asquith,
will
crate; hothouse lettuce, 90c(o$l per
and other products from this district
In the charity ward of a hospital was then 24 years old. He lived al
“ Sir Andrew found the trap, lifted
dozen; peppers, 36(u 40c per pound; provide an annuity o f $500 for the first successful bidder and paid $25 for during the coming summer and have
most as a recluse, but never gave up
radishes, 10®:12c per dozen; rhubarb, widow o f Captain Robert F. Scott, 25 pounds; Seaside Cornet band was them classified in a systematic manner In St. Petersburg there died of can his hopes. Those who knew him con the gun off the supporting props, and
cer a few days ago the last of a
drove the outer one a foot deeper Into
2®;3c per pound; spinach. 76c per head o f the British Antarctic expedi second and R. E. Stewart was thin!. to forwanl East in due season.
dynasty of famous kings This pauper sidered him a crank because of the the ground. I could see the marks
box; garlic, 5®6c per pound; turnips, tion, who perished while returning Bruce Perry, a la«! o f 10, was among
was Michael, prince of Cyprus, Jeru strange costume he always wore. This of his feet, where he had stood while
86c per sack; parsnips, 86c; carrots, from the South Pole, in addition to the successful bidders. The plant plans
Broken Contract Charge.
her admiralty pension o f $1000.
The to put out 400 pounds of cheese a day
salem and Syria, aged fifty-four. With consisted of a Russian army overcoat he pushed and twisted the stick
86c.
Salem—That the Central Oregon Ir him perished the family of Luslgnan. with gold buttons on which were the through the clay. He replaced the
Onions Oregon, 76«i90c per sack; government also will provide a joint when in full running onler.
rigation company will be compelle«! to which had been reigning monarchs three crowns of his kingdom.
annuity o f $1600 for Captain Scott's
gun, which would now be at an angle
Bermuda, $2.25 per crate.
show cause within the next 15 days for many centuries
Board Gives More Time.
to hit a man In the chest or neck. He
Potatoes - Burbanks, 40®'60c per mother and his two sisters, and an an
why
it
should
not
fulfill
the
provisions
R
e
so
u
rce
fu
l.
Prince Michael was the only son
stepped back, looking to see If there
Salem Discussion came up before
hundred; Florida
new, 5(n6c per nuity of $1500 for the widow and sis
In the club they were ccrrpeHnt was a sign of lurking death to alarm
ter-in-law of Dr. Edward A. Wilson, the Desert Land boar«! recently o f the of its contract relative to the enlarge of Louis de Luslgnan. who was driven
pound; sweets, 4c.
chief o f staff o f the expedition.
possibility o f calling for the surrender ment of the Central Oregon ditch, and from the throne of Cyprus by the the resourcefulness of their wives a passer-by.
Apples—80c® $1.60 per box.
o f $25.000 surety bonds given to pro why the bond o f $25,000 given to in Turks in 1821. He tad Intrusted his In difficult social situations. The man
Strawberries—Florin, $3® 3.50 per
"What happened I can only guess.
Fruit in Oregon Caught.
tect the state in connection with the sure the enlargement o f that ditch vast treasures to the Patriarch of who lives In a Harlem flat had been a He may have slipped on the old slabs.
crate.
should
not
be
foreclose«!,
was
the
sub
good
listener,
but
he
finally
found
an
Constantinople, but the Turks confis
Pendleton, Or.— A hard freeze Mon enlargement o f the Central Oregon
Poultry—Hens, 17® 18c per pound;
But it was enough that he touched
stance of an order made by the Desert cated these and appropriated them opening
broilers, 36c; turkeys, live. 20c; day night is believe«! to have wrought «■anal o f the Central Oregon Develop
the thread, and the trigger, oiled and
Land
board
Monday.
In
addition
the
to their own use. In the war for the
"Yes.” said he. "my wife Isn’t bad eased by Warner. Jarred off at once.
dressed, choice, 26c; ducks, 18(<i20c; havoc in the big fruit and vegetable ment company. The purpose would
section arounti Milton and Freewater, be to use the money in construction of company is calle«! upon to make a fi liberation of Greece the prince tried at that sort of thing. We were hav It was In a manner suicide.”
geese, 12® 13c.
nancial statement as to how its money to regain his throne, but In 1827 he ing some people to luncheon one
Eggs - Fresh Oregon ranch, 20c per in the East end o f this county. Ow the canal.
"So that Is the explanation,” I said,
had to flee to Russia, where Czar Sunday last spring, and Just at an
ing to previous warm weather and the
dozen.
It was decided to give the company was expended during 1912.
when he had ended.
Nicholas gnve him a commission as hour when all the delicatessens were
Butter — City creamery, cubes, 28c lateness of the season, some o f the more time to determine whether it
"It Is partly guess-work, of cou.se.”
Students Study Engines.
captain In the army.
closed she discovered that she needed
largest orehanlists had remove«! their will be able tp raise money for the
per pound; prints, 29® 294c.
Peace told me; "but I think you will
Oregon Agricultural College, Cor
Prince Louis fought In the Crimean some mustard and didn't have a grain
smudge material, which had been kept improvement.
Pork— Fancy, 11$® 12c per pound.
find that I am not far wrong when
vallis—- Advanced students o f farm- war, but the result of this was disas of It In the kitchen And she Isn’t
in readiness for just such occasions all
Veal—Fancy, 14®14$c per pound.
Fenton's trial comes on and, to save
the
sort
that
will
borrow
from
peo
trous
to
his
hope*.
When
Greece
re
1913
Colonists
Bring
Families.
power
machinery
at
the
college
are
spring.
Peaches
and
cherries
are
be
Hops— 1912 crop, 10®:15c pr pound.
his
neck, he makes a clean breast of
Wool Eastern Oregon, 14«i 17c per lieved to be almost a total loss.
Hood River- “ It seems that all of studying four types o f traction en gained Its Independence the throne of ple next door that she doesn’t know. his share in the business.”
recently
have been the newly created nation was twice It was a bad fix. all right. But ahe
pound; valley, 14® 18c.
the colonists that are coming West gines which
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Ship is Near Destruction.
Cattle—Choice steers, $7.75®8.26;
this year have small families,” says shipped to the college for demonstra offered to Prince Louis, who refused got mustard enough.”
It.
good, $7.60®7.76; medium. $7.30®
"Went to the delicatessen man's
Boston — Several thousan«! pounds Mrs. Harrison Miller, who arrive«! tion purp«»ses.
When Doves Disagree.
The students are testing their en
Napoleon III took up Prince I-ouls' house and routed him out. I suppose?”
7.60; choice cows, $6.76®7.36; good, o f powder were close to a lively fire here recently for a visit with her
"What's the latest among suffra
gines
on
the
campus
and
college
farm.
cause
and
Count
Debussy
made
a
fo
r
$6.60®6.75; medium, $6®6.60; choice on board the navy supply ship Celtic father. D. 1. Stone, a local orhanlist.
suggested a member from the Bronx. gists?"
mal contract to supply him with the
calvea, $8® 9; good heavy calves, at the Charlestown navy yard We«lnes- " I don’ t think I ever saw so many
"Not much Just went to the medi
"Mrs. Wallaby called Mr*. Wombat
Eight-Hour
Day
to
Be
Urged.
necessary means. He expected to cine closet, got down a box of ready a deliberate and unqualified fibber.”
$6.50017.60; bulls, $6.86®6.26.
day. The flames spread to the maga babies together as were on one of the
Hogs — Light, $8.76®9;
heavy, zine «loor and it took the entire crew, cars attached to the Soo-Spokane
Salem- Plans to initiate a bill pro wring from the Turkish ». 'vemment made mustard plasters, put 'em to
"Dear me. have women come to
$7.76® 7.90.
with help from the yard, to save the train. There were 23 little fellows in viding for an eight-hour day generally about $250.000.000 Put the FYanco- soak, and squeezed enough of the hot that? What happened next?”
Sheep—Yearling wethers, $6.25® ship from destruction and prevent a the car, and the oldest was not over 5 for women were announced by Colonel Prusatan war resulted in Napoleon stuff off."
“ Then they both cried, kissed and
7.26; ewes. $4.76®6.26; lambs. $7 possible loss o f life. The blaze starte«! years. I can assure that they kept E. Hofer and a mass meeting will be III. being driven from the throne of
“Good night." said the man from made up, and we all went to a bar
France
and
once
more
the
hopes
of
held here to promote the move.
among oil barrels in the forward hold. things gay.”
the Bronx.—New York Globe.
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