NEWS NOTES OF
CURRENT WEEK
; TRAINMEN THREATEN STRIKE
76,000 Employes of Eastern Roads
Declare for Raise.
WASHINGTON STATE NEWS NOTES
. r o r id e J o f
A « arm and lad m a back tow ards
the uouse. He looked very w hite and
ill. I still begged for an explanation,
and a t last he told me th e tru th . My
Uncle, Colonel B ulstrode, had been
found lying ln th e road stabbed to
death with a spear. They had no
idea who the m u rd erer m ight be.
"They brought up th e body to th e
house. A fterw ards they le t m e see
him. Even ln death hls face was con­
vulsed w ith passion. Oh, It Is d read­
ful, d read fu l!”
H er reserve gave way all ln a mo­
m ent, and she b u rs t Into a fit of sob­
bing, hiding her face ln h er hands. It
w as some tim e before sh e regained
h er self-control, and when she spoke
again It was w ith difficulty and ln de­
tached sentences.
" I t was about th re e o’clock," she
said. “Mr. Boyne cam e into th e room
w here I was. H e told me th a t my un­
cle had spoken very bitterly to him ln
th e ir Interview, and th a t th ere had
been a quarrel betw een them ; but
Mr. Boyne’s sorrow w as sincere. I
am sure It w as sincere. A fterw ards
he begged me not to believe any
rum ors I m ight h e a r about him. Then
he w ent away. A fterw ards, as I was
looking from th e window, I saw him
w alking down the drive w ith a po­
licem an.
Several of th e servants
w ere gathered a t th e front door
w atching and pointing. I don’t know
how—but th e suspicion cam e to me—
perhaps It w as through w hat Cullen
had said. I ran down th e sta irs and
ordered them to answ er. At last they
told me— he had been arre ste d —for
the m urder."
W e w aited for a while, and then
th e little Inspector rose, and, ln hls
courteous m anner, offered h er hls
arm . She took It, looking a t him
through her tears.
"H e Is Innocent, Mr. P eace,” she
said.
"I tr u s t so, Miss Sherrlck."
T hey moved off up the walk, I fol­
lowing behind them . W e em erged
from th e shrubbery on to a broad
law n. The house, a spraw ling old
m ansion of red brick, was before us.
W e crossed the grass, and, tu rn in g an
angle of the house, cam e to the porch,
from w hich a drive curled aw ay
am ongst th e foliage of an avenue of
elms.
T he cen tral h all w as b e tte r fitted
for a m useum th an a habitation of
oomfort-loving folk.
Bronze gods
and goddesses glim m ered ln the cor­
ners, dragons carved ln teak glared
upon th e e a stern arm s and arm or
th a t lined th e w alls, th e duller hurf
Items on the General Industrial and Educational Development
New Y ork—Peace o v ertu res have
ceased betw een 45 E astern railroads
and Progress of Rural Communities, Public Institutions, Etc.
and 100,000 m em bers o f th e O rder of
R ailway C onductors and th e B ro th er­
hood of R ailroad T rainm en, a fte r the BIG WHEAT CROP IN LINCOLN BUGS EAT JIM HILL MUSTARD
em ployes’ rep resen tativ es in confer­
ence w ith the railroad m anagers an ­ More Moisture Than for Ten Years Millions of Them and They May
nounced th a t 94 per cent o f the men
Gladdens Grain Growers.
Eradicate Dangerous Weed.
had voted to strik e for increased
A women’s ju ry In San Francisco wages. F inal action on th e proposed
D avenport—Ju n e rain records for
W alla W alla— A. A. K ra ft, a Spo- Cfr/UtfAùf W///) /i. Co/ki/) Doy/f tì/ 7/ìt /Ìow)<Jt / //)t
acquitted a woman charged w ith ex ­ tieup rem ains w ith the gen eral com­ ten years back w ere broken here by a kane harnessm an, ow ner o f a w heat
ty <*( <k C/ u m h a m
to rtio n .
m itte e o f 100 of th e conductors and to tal p recip itatio n of 3.64 inches, all farm n ear Lowden, has made a discov­
Miss S herrlck, "and when he died he
o f which fell in such drizzles th a t the ery th a t may mean thousands of
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E rie ., P a ., celeb rated th e victory of tra in m e n ’s organizations.
left as my guardians and tru stees my
I t is th e unanim ous opinion in o p er­ e n tire am ount w as absorbed in the lars to farm ers o f th is valley and
Commodore P erry on L ake E rie 100
m other’s tw o brothers, Colonel Bul-
a tin g circles th a t th e strik e vote will ground. I t has m ade crop prospects dreds o f thousands to those of th
years ago.
strode and Mr. A n stru tb er Bulstrode.
be ratified unless the com panies m ean­ b e tte r than in any y e a r since 1897, tion. B lack beetle-like insects.
The B ulgarian arm y is believed to
Colonel B ulstrode, who had been ln
e
w hile offer to pay h ig h er w ages or according to many o f th e pioneer an inch long and h alf as wide,
have cu t off the line of re tre a t of Ser-
the Indian Staff Corpe, had retired
tak en possession on his farm
agree to subm it the dispute to a rb itra - w heat farm ers o f th e B ig Bend.
H
v ia ’s forces.
the y ear before my fath er’s death,
Sheriff W. B. Brockm an, who has I lions, and are k illing all the Jim
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and tak en th is house. It was with
Sam uel H ill, fam ous road .builder o f
D uring th e neg o tiatio n s th e E rie traveled all over Lincoln county and in m ustard on the place. A m onth ago
“A re you Inspector Peace, S ir?”
him th a t I w ent to live. Richmond
said: Mr. K ra ft m ade a tr ip over th e ranch,
th e N orthw est, called on K ing George, railroad and its tw o su bsidiaries, the p a rts of adjoining counties,
He looked w hat he was, a garden­ suited him , for he could spend the day
o f England.
New Je rse y & New York and th e New “ The w heat is in b e tte r condition than and it w as so covered w ith the m ustard
for many y ears and unless hindered by th a t he was disgusted, and decided to er’s boy, and he stood on the platform a t hls London club and yet be home
A grand ju ry has begun probing in ­ ! York, Susquehanna & W estern, w ith-
unusual conditions w ill m ake 40 bush­ c u t the g ra in fo r hay. R ecently he of Richm ond statio n regarding us ln plenty of tim e for dinner.
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drew,
leaving
42
roads
in
th
e
confer­
to charges o f g r a f t in th e S t. Louis
with a solemn, if cherubic, counte-
“My uncle A n stru th er w as also an
ence. The E rie system contends th a t els to the acre for w in te r g rain and a m ade another tr ip and found the
m unicipal assem bly.
ta rd dead and dying and the w heat I nanco- The llttIe inspector nodded Anglo-Indian. He had been for many
the increase dem anded rep resen ts an good yield fo r sp rin g so w ings.”
A caucus shows th a t th e D em ocratic annual cost to th e th re e roads o f $1,-
F red P ier, o f A lm ira, sa id : ‘‘Fall flourishing. The bugs e a t the Beed hls head M he fe lt ln hIs P°ck et for years a p la n te r in Ceylon. It w as on
senato rs have a m ajo rity of one in 200,000, and th a t the system in pay­ w heat is all headed ou t and nearly all and leaves of the plant, leaving only the tickets.
th e Colonel’B advice th a t he took a
“I have a cab w aiting for you, sir." bouse n e a r us when he came home
favor o f ta riff reform .
ing th is sum would suffer in safe ty ap ­ in blossom. Two m ore w eeks o f fav ­ the stalk, and it is not able to propa-
"A re you from th e ElmsT”
orable w e ath er will see th e crop a s­ g a te itse lf.
No one here seem s to
th is spring.
A noted Tacom a p olitician has re­ pliances and equipm ent.
“Yes, sir. Miss Sherrlck sen t me
The conference com m ittee o f m ana­ sured and th e only draw back a t p res­ know the nam e o f th e insect, or any­
"I first m et Mr. Boyne la s t C hrist­
turned from the E a st, lauding P resi­
Even those around to m eet you, having heard a s you mas, when we w ere skating on some
gers will m eet soon to consider the de­ e n t is a lu x u ria n t gro w th o f weeds th in g about it.
den t W ilson and his policies.
cision o f th e em ployes’ general com­ caused by copious rain s and an exces­ lo w d e n had never heard of it before. . were com ing."
flooded m eadow s by th e Tham es. He
am ount o f m oisture in the Mr. K ra ft has ordered his forem an to
I t is 'rep o rted th a t a revolutionary m itte e . The railroads are then ex- j sive
We w alked up the steps to th e road­ Is a law yer, and, though he Is doing
collect some o f the bugs, and an effort way, clim bed into the cab, and, with well, Is by no m eans a rich m an. Un­
gro u n d .”
p a rty is form ing in South A rfica, as a pected to m ake th e ir ultim atum .
W. A. W ilson, o f D avenport, has 60 w ill be m ade to determ ine the species, the boy on th e box, dragged our way fortunately, I am an heiress. Inspec­
resu lt o f th e big m in e rs’ strik e.
I t was said th a t a t no tim e during
1 the session was th e E rdm an a rb itra - acres o f corn on his riv e r farm north and w hether th ey can be propagated up th e steep of the narrow street, to r Peace."
M ount T am alpais, San F ran cisco ’s j tion a c t m entioned, b u t com m ent o f W ilbur and sa id : " T h e corn this here. G reen bugs, a y ear ago, saved
past th e S ta r and G arter (the hostelry
"I understand, Miss S herrlck.”
m ost noted re so rt o f scenic beauty, is am ong railroad officials and union rep ­ y e a r is as good as any I have ever some of Mr. K r a f t’s w heat in F ran k - 0f an cie n t glories), and so for a mile
‘‘Colonel B ulstrode expected me to
sw ept by a d isastro u s brush fire.
rese n ta tiv e s showed a general expec­ seen for its age, and w ill certainly lin county in a sim ilar fashion.
until, a t a word from our youthful m ake w hat he called a first-rate m ar­
Chicago au th o rities declare th a t the ta tio n th a t the men would appeal for m ake a heavy crop. The w heat in th a t
conductor, th e cab drew up a t a riage. Mr. Boyne and I had been en­
producer g ets only 52 p er cent o f the a rb itra tio n before definitely deciding neighborhood w as never in b e tte r WARSHIPS MAKE NEW PORT w icket-gate ln a fence of split oak. gaged fo r tw o weeks, and a t la st we
show ing.”
money paid by consum ers for b erries to w alk out.
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As we stepped out a girl sw ung open decided to te ll the Colonel. W e knew
F. W. Anderson, b an k er o f th is city, Raymond Rejoices Over Recogni- the g ate and Etood confronting us.
T. H. O ’B rien, re p re se n tin g the
in th a t city.
th ere would be trouble, but th ere was
has retu rn ed from a tr ip to H unters
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She was a tall and graceful crea- nothing to be gained by continued
The governm ent won its first legal train m en , said :
tion
of
Willapa
Harbor.
‘‘The E rie men w ill in sist on a com-1 and F ru itlan d and sa id : “ T hings have
| ture, w ith the delicacy of th e blonde postponem ent. Mr. Boyne m ade an
te s t caBe involving th e co n stitu tio n al­
pliance w ith th e ir dem ands for a wage n ever been m ore prom ising in th a t
Raym ond—The official confirm ation coloring a beautiful face. T h ere was appointm ent w ith him for one o’clock
ity of th e law re g u la tin g w ireless te l­
increase, [and unless th e E rie m eets p a rt o f Stevens county. O rchardists and recognition of W illapa harbor as a fear ln b er blue eyes, a fear th a t wid­ today.
egraphy and telephony.
will h arv est a big peach crop there harbor and Raymond as a p o rt w here ened and fixed them ; and a trem o r
th e ir dem ands, the men will s tr ik e .”
“The m orning seem ed as If It w ere
and along th e Spokane and Colum bia U nited S tates w ar vessels may e n te r of the full red lips th a t told of a g reat
The First-Second N ational bank of
never to end. As th e hour approach­
rivers,
though
th
e
apple
crop
w
ill
be
and find safe anchorage was made re ­ calam ity.
P itts b u rg was closed by o rd er o f bank
ed I could w ait ln my room no longer.
exam iners, and th re e o th e r large FINANCIAL PANIC AVERTED lig h t. The H u n ters country is fa s t cently, when the U nited S tates cruiser
"Inspector A ddington Peace?"
I slipped out of a side door Into the
com ing to d a iry in g and already two C hattanooga, the governm ent tu g F or­
banks have gone into th e hands o f re­
upper garden, w hich lies a t the fu rth ­
"Yes, Miss Sherrlck.”
ceivers as a result.
Depositors Receive Limited Sums cream eries are in o p e ra tio n .” Mr. tune and the subm arine A-5 arriv ed at
T here was th a t about the little In­ e r side of th e house. I w andered
Anderson la st week also m ade a trip Raymond.
and Run Is Checked.
spector which ever Invited th e tru s t about for som e tim e ln g re a t m isery.
G eneral A m arando R iva, national
of 150 m iles by auto to E phrata.
The coming o f th ese fighting ma- ¡ r th e 'la n o i n t,'" a n d ¡U m , to b e fr a n k ! W hen I h eard the stable clock chim e
chief o f police, w as shot and m ortally
P itts b u rg —To th e decisive s ta te ­ “ W heat everyw here along the route ch.nes is declared to be dem onstration no lncon8id erabie proportion of the
th e half-hour, I sta rte d back to the
wounded by G eneral A sbert, governor m ent o f S ecretary o f the T reasu ry Mc- looks good. Down a t Quincy I saw a
to the world th a t the fa c ilitie s in the guilty to th eir special disadvantage. house. It m ust have been decided
o f H avana province, whose p riv a te Adoo, is a ttrib u te d the resto ratio n of sig h t th a t ought to in spire the Big
P o rt o f Raymond are adequate for I have noticed a sim ilar confidence betw een them one way or th e other.
club w as raided and a num ber o f m em ­ alm ost norm al conditions in financial Bend farm er.
A t th e E. J . H utton vessels o f any size, because th e gov­
"I had reached the drive and was
bers arre ste d and fined for gam bling.
P ittsb u rg d esp ite the closing o f the ranch I saw 200 head of hogs being ern m en t will not p e rm it its vessels to inspired by certain of th e m ore fa­
w alking up to the fro n t door w hen I
mous
doctors.
So
I
w
as
not
surprised
Roosevelt dem ands th a t the nation First-Second N ational bank, an in s ti­ fatten ed on 20 acres of a lfa lfa w ithout n av ig ate a channel th a t is n o t abso­ when Miss S herrlck walked up to saw Cullen, th e butler, come running
tutio n th a t has been accredited one of g rain . H u tto n recently sold e ig h t hogs lutely safe. L a rg e r vessels th an the
be prepared a t all tim es fo r w ar.
th e stro n g e st in th e country.
th a t w ere a lfa lfa fa tten ed and re ­ C hattanooga have been a t Raymond,
The to tal death roll from h e a t in the
The closing o f th e First-Second was j ceived an av erag e o f $40 a h e a d .”
including the B ritish steam er liana,
E a st and Middle W est has reached 360. followed n a tu ra lly by suspension of its
a » * » « « * -»
now in port, but it is argued th a t such
affiliated
bank,
th
e
F
ir
s
t
N
ational
of
F ig h tin g betw een B ulgarians and
vessels m ig h t come here fo r years
MILLIONS
IN
WHITMAN
BANKS
S ervians is said to be bloodiest in .B al­ M cK eesport, and th e app o in tm en t of
w ith o u t d issip atin g doubts th a t m ight
receiverships for th e b anking house of
kans history.
e x ist as to the safety of the harbor.
Individual
Deposits
Show
Increase
J. S. & W. S. K uhn, incorporated, and
John C ort has q u it th e th e a te r b usi­ a like action w ith th e A m erican W a­
Over Year Ago.
Officials Are Violators.
ness in S e a ttle and th e N o rth w est and terw orks & G u aran tee company.
C
olfax
—
A ccording to statem en ts
O lym pia — I t is th e county officials
gone to New York.
A nother Kuhn in te re st affected, th e
issued by th e banks o f W hitm an coun­ in tim bered d istric ts, and not th e log­
Seven men w ere stabbed in a fight P itts b u rg Bank for Savings, suffered a ty, it is shown th a t m ore than $5,000,- gers, lum bering m ills or cam pers, th a t
run
W
ednesday,
chiefly
by
sm
all
de­
in a G etty sb u rg hotel when some one
000 is on deposit in the county, this are causing the s ta te fire w arden m ost
positors. T his was continued in som e­
used abusive w ords a g a in s t Lincoln.
sum not including am ounts deposited trouble in his cam paign for th e pre­
w hat g re a te r m agnitude Thursday, b u t
by o th er s ta te or n ational banks. The vention of fire. W arden F e rris, who
S en tim e n t in W all s tre e t is becom­ appeared to ab ate as the day w ore on. individual deposits are in excess of le f t fo r Pacific county recently on a
Sm all groups o f depositors who en­
ing m ore cheerful.
those of a y e a r ago. W hile th ere are tr ip o f inspection, says th a t county
tered th e bank prom ptly received $50
W itn ess in lobbying in v estig atio n on dem and, as previously, and w ere 31 banks in th e county, in 22 tow ns, com m issioners and engineers, w hile in
adm its using nam es o f various con­ required to g ive th e legal notice of 30, th e sta te m e n ts show th a t the four m ost cases observing the law w ith due
gressm en in op eratio n s to hoax W all 60 and 90 days to w ithdraw o th er banks in Colfax contain m ore than a regard, in others v io late it palpably in
th ird o f th e total individual deposits c u ttin g brush from new rig h ts o f way
S tre e t financiers.
am ounts above th e sta te d
figure.
o f th e county. The tw o la rg e st banks and dum ping the refuse over th e em­
A bout $670,000 w as w ithdraw n from
in th e county, those w ith the larg est bankm ents or on o th er people’s land,
O w ing largely to the a c tiv itie s of
the bank, w hile deposits w ere $20,000.
capital stock and g re a te st deposits, leaving it th ere undestroyed. The law
S enato r Jones, of W ashington, no
A nnouncem ent w as m ade th a t J . S.
are in C olfax, and th is place also requires it shall be on th e rig h t of
woman can buy in to x ic a tin g d rin k s in
Kuhn, th e p resident, and W. S. K uhn, !
boasts of having m ore banks th an any w ay from which it is cut.
the C ity of W ashington.
Mr. F erris
vice-president, had resigned and th a t
o th e r town in the county.
and his county w ardens are having
W.
J.
Jones,
the
form
er
se
cretary
and
A th u n d er storm sw ep t th e G e tty s­
trouble in causing some county officials
burg battlefield for nearly an hour, tre a su re r o f th e bank, had been made j
to observe this provision of the law.
To
Ship
Applea
To
China.
president,
w
ith
A.
N.
V
oegtly,
form
er
b rin g in g re lie f from th e sw elterin g
No d estru ctiv e fires have occurred
a ssista n t to Mr. Jones, as se cretary | W ashington—Consul H enry D. B ak­
h eat to th e civil w ar veterans.
________
and tre a su re r, w hile L. M. Plum m er, er, on special service in India, reports y e t.
S enato r H itchcock w ithdrew in d is­ auditor, was made vice-president.
to the d ep a rtm e n t o f foreign commerce
Opposes Good Roads Plan.
gu st from th e D em ocratic caucus be­ From th e tim e o f th is announcem ent
th a t a leading apple m erchant of
P ullm an— M. W. W hitlow , county
cause th a t body refused to p u t a grad- j th e run p erceptilbly abated and the th e s ta te o f W ashington now in Co­
com m issioner and president o f the
uated income tax on tobacco produc­ crowd disappeared, until a t closing tim e
lombo announces th e intention of his
tion.
the v icin ity o f th e bank differed from firm to estab lish agencies in Colombo, F ir s t N ational bank of Pullm an, op­
poses th e plan of the F ederated Com­
F ifty cents a head w as charged v isi­ no o th er business day.
Singapore, C alcu tta and H ongkong for m ercial clubs of W hitm an county to
tors to inspect th e steam sh ip Im pera-
the sale of W ashington s ta te apples. bond th e county to construct 300 m iles
to r on her first tr ip to New York, and
President Wilson Gains Weight. Shipm ents will be made d u ring No­ of good roads, saying th a t road build­
the money, over $16,000, is being used
C ornish, N. H. — P re sid e n t W ilson 1 vem ber, D ecem ber and Jan u ary , when ing in th is county is still in the exper­
for ch arity .
has so im proved in health in the last no A u stralian apples a re on th e m ar­ im ental stage, and th a t i t would be
I t is believed th e D em ocratic caucus th ree days and likes his sum m er home ket. A u stralian and T asm anian apples unw ise to construct such a larg e m ile­
will d e fe a t th e ta riff bill am endm ent here so well th a t he v irtu ally decided sell th ere a t 25 to 45 cents per dozen. age of good roads u n til the b est type
p ro h ib itin g th e im po rtatio n o f goods to prolong his visit. Should affairs in 1
of roads and the b est m ethod o f con­
made wholly or in p a rt by children un­ W ashington, however, become press­
Whitman Crop Prospects Good.
stru ctio n has been determ ined by ex ­
der 14 years o f age.
ing, he will s ta rt back im m ediately.
Colfax — The w e a th e r condition in perience. Mr. W hitlow offers as an
The sa tisfa c to ry progress o f th e ta r ­ W hitm an county fo r the g ra in crop exam ple a stretch of road n ear Colfax
iff bill, especially th e adoption of th e 1 never w as b e tte r a t th is tim e o f year, which w as constructed last y ear ‘a t a
PORTLAND MARKETS
caucus resolution by th e sen ate Demo­ say farm ers.
The acreage of w heat, g re a t expense and w hich already needs
c ra ts in su rin g a safe m a jo rity for the o ats and b arley is close to th a t o f last extensive repairs, having proved en­
W heat—Track p ric e s: Club, 91(d) | m easure, removed th e la st b it o f an x ­
year. W estern W hitm an county has tirely u n satisfacto ry .
92c; bluestem , 96(d.96c; red R ussian, iety th e P resid en t had about spending
the best prospect, th e crops being well
Mr. W hitlow says th a t th ere w ill be
90c; valley, 93c.
the week aw ay from W ashington. advanced, ln E astern W hitm an county $100,000 a y ear available in th is coun­
O ats -N o . 1 w hite, $29(<i)30 per to n ; The P resid en t has not only tak en on
the north hill slopes w ere sm othered ty for the n ex t tw o years, and th a t in
stain ed and off grade, less.
w eight, b u t his face bears a ruddy tan and the stand is lig h t and weedy. The his estim ation th is w ill be am ple to
THERE WAS TEAR IN HERBLUL LYES, A FEAR
Corn — W hole, $28.50; cracked, l and a glow o f health, the re su lt of
yield in W estern W hitm an county is ex p erim en t w ith.
$29.60 p er ton.
THAT WIDENED AND FIXED THEM.
brisk m otor rides in the cool m ountain e stim ated to be a t least five bushels
B arley — Feed, $23(<i)23.50 per ton.
a ir and plenty o f golf. The P resident m ore to th e acre than la st year, and
Drag
Lincoln
County
Roads.
H ay — E a ste rn O regon tim othy, j found an ideal links, a t H anover, N. ]
D avenport—The g re a te r portion of
choice, $180(19 per to n ; a lfa lfa , $13 II., and probably will play 'g o lf th ere a full h arv est seem s certain .
(4)14.
the distance betw een D avenport and him, and laid h er hand on his arm , out of th e W ilderness— as we call of Ivory and Jade contrasted w ith the
frequently h e re a fte r. P rofessor Cox,
Must
Eradicate
Weeds.
w ith a confident appeal ln her eyes. th e Bhrubbei les w here we now are— b rillia n t turquoise of old Pekin vases.
Onions -R ed and yellow, $ 1 .10(d) o f D artm outh college, invited him over
W alla W alla Road supervisors are Miles, on the Spokane riv er, 25 m iles
"Do you know they have a rre tte d and so across th e law n tow ards me. It w as here, am ong th ese spoils ot
1.26 p e r sack.
and assured him th a t he could play in ­ su b m ittin g to the prosecuting attorney north of D avenport, has been dragged
He w as ln an excited state, waving th e east, th a t Miss S herrlck left us,
V egetables — A rtichokes, 75c per conspicuously th ere.
him ?” she said.
since
th
e
rains
and
presents
th
e
ap­
lists o f ow ners of land who are allow ­
hls arm s and shouting. Cullen Is so w alking up th e sta irs to her room, as
doxen; asparagus, Oregon, 50c(i($l;
”1
had
n
o
t
heard
W
hat
Is
hU
C ost of
ing weeds to grow in th e ir fields and pearance o f a boulevard.
sto u t and respectable th a t I could fair a figure of beauty ln d istress as
beans, 4(i(6e pound; cabbage, l)(d ’2c; |
nam
e?”
in th e roadw ays. U nder th e s ta te law dragging the d irt roads averages less
Suffragists In Parade.
only conclude th a t he had gone mad. a m an m ight see.
cauliflower, $2 per c ra te ; cucumbers,
"Mr.
Boyne.”
than $5 ;a mile, and it is estim ated
W hen he w as some tw enty yards off.
As she disappeared, a tall, th in fel­
90c p er box; eg g p lan t, 25c pound; j E rie, Pa.-—Through s tre e ts thronged th e prosecuting atto rn ey serves notice th a t the present season m ore than 300
“T he m an who found the body.”
head lettu ce, 36<u.40c d ozen; peas, 3(<i!' by cheering thousands, school children on th e ow ners to clean up th e ir prop­ m iles o f graded road have been
“Yes T he man I Intend to m arry.” he caught sight of me, and slunk low ln plain clothes steped out of a
5c pound; peppers, 17)(>C20c pound; , and advocates of woman suffrage e rty and if it is not obeyed the super­ dragged, due largely to efforts o f the
I liked th a t sentence.
I t was aw ay tow ards th e fro n t door as ft door on our rig h t and saluted the In­
visor will do th e w ork and the land is
spector.
radishes, 10(nl2c d o ie n ; spinach, 76c
stro
n
g
er
than
any
protestation«
of hls try in g to avoid me.
Lincoln
County
Good
Roads
associa­
m arched in procession as the principal taxed w ith th e cost.
In many fields]
“
’W
h
at
Is
the
m
atter,
C
ullenT
I
box.
(C H R O N IC U B a TO B E C O N T IN U E D .)
Innocence
th
a
t
she
could
have
made
tion, which is w orking in cooperation
event of th e th ird day of E rie 's cen­
G reen fr u it — Applea, new, $1.26 tennial celebration o f P e rry ’s victory th e m ustard and o th e r weeds are far w ith the county com m issioners.
Peace m arked it. too, for he smiled, called to him.
above the w heat.
A lphabet fo r China.
per box; old, nom inal; stra w b e rrie s
"H e slackened hls pace, and finally
w atching her with hls head to one
a t P u t-In bay. Follow ing the yellow
C hinese scholars who are dlssatls-
$1 .100(1.26 c ra te ; cherries, 4(d)10c
stopped, w ith h it eyes atarlng a t ma
tid
e
In
hls
solem
n
fashion.
and w hite banner o f th e P ennsylvania
Plan
Palouse
Harvest
Fair.
Discovers Jawbone Broken.
fled w ith the Ideographic c h aracters ln
pound; apricots, $ 1.26(d. 1.60 b o x ; can­
"You cannot think he Is guilty," she tn an odd fashion.
Equal Suffrage A ssociation several
Palouse — P resid en t Dudley o f the
R itzville Jesse G otheron, a farm er
taloupes, $1.75(<i2.26 c ra te ; peaches,
“ 'You com e ln w ith me, m iss,' he w hich th eir language has alw ays been
hundred women from a dozen o r more living e a st of town, suffered an un­ Palouse Business M en’s association has »aid quietly. "You are too clever for
66cf<i$1.26 per box; plums. $1.60;
stam m ered. 'It's no m ischief of your w ritten have se t out to form an alpha­
sta te s m arched through th e stre e ts usual accident recently. One evening 1 appointed his com m ittees to have that. Inspector Peace."
rasp b erries, $ 1.26( h ) 1.60 per c ra te ;
making. Eh. eh. b u t It’s ugly w ork— bet, which they hope to see gradually
"My
d
ear
young
lady,
a
t
tw
o
o’clock
a fte r th e ch ild ren ’s parade.
H and­ he was doctoring a sick colt, which charge o f the arran g em en ts fo r the
adopted by th e ir countrym en.
loganberries, $1.250(1.60; blackber­
som ely-gowned women
represented was violent. He did not know he had th ird annual Palouse H arv est fair, I heard th a t a Colonel Bulstrode, of black and ugly w ork.’
ries, $1.750(2.
According to a w riter tn the New
" 'W hat do you m ean. Cullen?* I
the
Elm
s,
Richmond,
had
been
stab­
th e sta te s w here women can vote.
been injured, and w ent to bed as us­ w hich w ill be hold O ctober 1, 2, 3 and
P oultry — H ens, 13)0114c per pound;
said as boldly as I could, for bis m an­ York W orld, Chow HI Chu, secretary
bed
to
death
ln
a
road
n
ear
hls
ual, and some tim e d u rin g th e night 4. Every effort w ill be made to have
springs, 19(020c; tu rk ey s, live, 16(o) (
of th e C hinese legation a t Rome, as­
house. T h at was th e single fact tele­ ner frightened me.
Territorial Greed “ Hideous.”
he awoke to find his low er jaw bone th e fa ir on a m ore exten siv e scale
20c; dressed, choice, 240i25c; ducks, j
“ ’The colonel has come by an ac­ sisted by M essrs. W an and Chon, sub-
graphed to Scotland Yard. T aking
than
ever
before.
P
a
rtic
u
la
r
a
tte
n
­
I,ondon
—
The
D
aily
E
xpress
pub­
broken
on
e
ith
e
r
side.
He
w
ent
im
­
100/ 11c; geese, young, 12)c.
tny friend here, I caught th e 1:36 cident. mlas. down by the w lcket-gata. secretaries, and by Signor R lvetta, pro­
Egg** — Oregon ranch, case count, lishes th e rum or th a t Turkey has made m ediately to Spokane for treatm en t tion will be given to the stock display from W aterloo station. It Is now I w as going for a doctor.’
fessor of Jap an ese and Chlneae a t the
and
displays
o
f
farm
products
g
en
eral­
an offer to S erv ia and G reece to e sta b ­ and is now recovering.
24(0 25c; candled, 26(o28c.
O riental In stitu te of N aples, la a t work
half-past
three.
As
you
will
observe,
"I
did
not
w
ait
to
h
ear
more.
I
ly, w hich was a b ig fe atu re la st year.
B u tte r- City cream ery, cubes, 30c lish an alliance ag a in st B ulgaria. The
was very fond of my guardian, Mr. on the p ro je c t The la tte r gives this
À big M ardi G ras will be the featu re my w ork has not yet comm enced."
Woman Finds Gardening Pays.
B elgrade correspondent o f the Daily
per pound; p rin ts, 32c.
Peace.
He had a hot tem per, b at to description of the alphabet th a t has
"I
se
n
t
th
e
boy
to
m
eet
you.
I
News w as stopped on his way to the
P ork— Fancy, 10)01)1 lc per pound.
W aterville — Mra. A. T. Scott has of the la s t n ig h t o f the fair.
wished you to b ear my story before me he had ever been kind and consid­ resu lted from th e ir labors:
fro n t and ordered to leave Servia. He dem onstrated th a t g ard ening does pay,
Veal —Fancy, 14c per pound.
"To rep resen t exactly all the sounds
you saw —th e police up at th e house, erate. As I started, however, Cullen
Sells Wool for Thirteen Cents.
H ops— 1912 crop, 13o(16c po'.nd; declares th a t th e B alkan peoples have even in a dry country. L ast y ear she
t should like to tell you all I know." came panting up and tried to tu rn me of the Chinese language, we had to
become
com
pletely
barbarous.
"
T
h
e
ir
P ullm an— R obert L yle has disposed
1913 contracts, 15c.
had 12 rows o f onions from seed. A f­
"T h a t will, doubtless, be very valu­ back, w aving hls hands. L unatic or draw upon alm ost all existing alpha­
Wool E astern Oregon, 1 0 )0 £ l6 )r h atred for the T u rk ,” he says, " i s te r selling and g a th e rin g the usual o f his wool clip ’to a Spokane buyer, able," said th e little inspector. “Can not, I did not m ean to le t him fright­ bets. The alphabet we have composed
per pound; valley, 180(19c per pound; n othing com pared to th e ir h atred for num ber th e rem ainder w ere le ft in the receiving 13 cents a pound fo r 1604 you find us a place w here we shall en me. So I avoided him, and set off consists of 41 ch aracters, ot w hich 11
each oth er. T h eir te rrito ria l greed is ground fo r th e w in ter. T his sp rin g pounds of fleece from his flock of 196
m ohair, choice 1913 clip, 31c.
running across th e g rass to th e W il­ a re vowels and 19 a re consonants. Of
hideous; sen tim en ts o f fa ir play and she sold over 10,000 green onions to sheep, o r about 8 ) pounds to each so t be disturbed?"
G rain Bags 9 )0 i.9 |r, Portland.
For answ er she led the way through derness g ate—the one through which the vowels, four are taken from the
Samuel E aston sheared 25
C attle — Choice steers, $7.76o/:8.25; chivalry have given place to b ru ta lity . ” th e sto res and re s ta u ra n ts for more sheep.
w t have lu s t come. I had alm ost Greek, four from the R ussian, five
sheep th a t averaged nearly 11 pounds the w icket gate. A couple of turns
good, $7.260(7.76; medium, $7007.26;
th an $31.
and the winding w alk brought us to reached It when I m et Mr. Boyne. I from th e L atin and ona from the Chl­
Stamp
Change
Protested.
choice
cows,
$6.600(7.25;
good,
’o f fleece.
an open space In the laurels and was surprised, for I thought he had neae. Of the nine o thers, tw o are
New Klk in Wenaha Reserve.
$6. 260(6.60; m edium , $6oi6.26; choice
C anton, O.-—Resolutions adopted by
rhododendrons. On th e fu rth er aide already gone home. Beyond him I w hat we call ‘modified’ o r ’prolonged,'
First Pears at Richland.
W alls W a lla —The stork has been
calves, $80(9; good heavy calves, the McKinley club, of th is city , have
R
ichland—Ju
Richland
Nur- was a garden bench, and th e re we could see th e gate, w ith tw o of our and seven a re reversed.
.........
...... — ly , 4 — the
..........
.......... .........
$6.50007.60; bulls, $4«i6.
been forw arded to P resid en t Wilson v isitin g th e elk recently released in
with g reet g ardeners standing on th e further
"O f the consonants, 14 a re taken
T*.
H ogs—L ight, $8.75oi9.06; heavy, and P o stm aster Genera! Burleson pro­ the W enaha reserve by th is city and sery company brought in the first rip e
from th e L atin, th re e from the Rus­
T w enty- pears o f the season.
Peaches are on uvxlety on my p art a t least, for side and talking earnestly together.
$7.250(7.95.
te stin g ag ain st th e su b stitu tio n o f the th ere are o v er 30 anim als.
”1 asked Mr. Boyne w hat was uie sian and two from the O reek."—
The young ones the m ark et from th e A lbert Lemon fa rth e r d etails of th e tragedy.
S h e e p — W ethers, $40(4.76; ewes, p ictu re of Jefferson for th a t o f Mc­ four w ere released.
m
atter,
and for answ er he took me bp Y outh's Companion.
"My
fa
th
e
r
was
a
widower,'
are in good condition.
t
: orchard.
$30*4.60; lam bs, $ 6 ( 4 6 .76
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