NEWS NOTES OF
CURRENT W1
OREGON STATE ITEMS OF INTEREST
1 we*ry »fter your long trip." »he led
him to a chair and took a seat oppo
site. "There has not been a day, since
Attempt Made On Life Of Los Angeles
your visit here, that I have not longed
Times Publisher.
for some news from you. And you,
Los Angeles—For the second time
all the time, were In prison.”
within three years a bomb W ednesday I General News of the Industrial and Educational Development
Edison said: "I crossed the Isolator
and Progress of Rural Communities, Public Institutions, Etc.
placed in Jeopardy the life of General
In my aerodromone. ascending thou
Harrison Gray Otis, owner of the Los
Times building, which was
sands of feet to get over. My assist
Resume of World’s Important Angeles
destroyed by dynamite October 10, JACKSON C O U N T Y V O T E 8 BONDS , NEW W A T E R L A W IS AIM
ant engineer, Santos Dupre), was with
1910. That he was not blown to pieces
me; we landed on the deserted Zug-
Events Told in Briet
was probably due to the watchful eye Issue of $500,000 Carries By Good Measure to Deal With Interstate
spltze. In Germany. I alone descend
of his Japanese servant, who received
ed on sklls to Partenklrchen, where I
Majority.
Problems Urged By Committee.
from the postman an infernal machine
purchased European clothes. Duprel
mailed
in
this
city,
and
called
his
em
Mexico celebrated the 103d anni
Medford.—W ith 39 out of 33 pre Salem—A special comm ittee of en
and
I were In constant communication
ployer’s attention to it.
versary of her Independence.
heard from the $500,000 Jack- gineers to prepare a national w ater
with each other until my Imprison
The first Infernal machine directed cincts
law,
dealing
with
interstate
and
navi
son
county
good
road
bondB
passed
ment, which came so quickly that I
An American refugee is under ar at the life of General Otis was found
gable stream s, and covering all uses
rest by Mexican Federa's and held as at his residence a few hours after his In W ednesday’s election by a m ajority of
had no chance to advise him. I had
w
ater,
has
just
been
appointed
by
a spy.
newspaper plant had been destroyed of 2155 voteB.
the honor, before I was confined, to
the
board
of
direction
of
the
American
through the efforts of the McNamara As the precincts still to hear from Society of Civil Engineers, according
meet his majesty, the Emperor of Gei*
Turk and Bulgarian peace delegates conspirators.
many, the Prince of Wales and, above
have reached an agreem ent as to the The attem pt on his life W ednesday have a total registration of only 400 to a letter received by S tate Engineer
from Charles W arren Hunt, sec
frontier points.
all, the Count von W’erdensteln, who
was attributed by the general to agen votes the result of the election is as Lewis
retary of the society.
the real ruler of Europe.
Eleven inches of rain fell in two cies friendly to those for and whose
and Medford citizens are cele The com m ittee is made up as fol COPYREHT. ISO “BY W.Q-GHAFWAN IMUtt- UN TO «A T M AND (SRIAT BSTCAW ♦ Is "Are
your plans for our defense for
days at Mobile, Ala., flooding all the conspiracy eventuated in the destruc sured
lows:
George
G.
Anderson,
Denver,
nature
reminded
him
of
all
that
would
brating
what
they
consider
a
well-
SYNOPSIS.
mulated?” Astra asked.
low portion of the city.
tion of his newspaper plant and the earned victory.
Col.;
Charles
W.
Comstock,
Denver,
result
from
letting
their
friendship
of 20 men three years ago. But
H. S. Ferguson, New York City; F o r flftr y e ars the continent of N orth merge Into a love affair, and he “I will, with your permission, tell
September 15 was the hottest day killing
police and postal authorities be Not only have Medford citizens been Col.;
them In a more detailed manner at
Clemens
New York City; Am erica had been Isolated from the rest stopped.
of the year at San Francisco, the ther the
lieved something might be developed conducting a whirlwind campaign for Robert E. Herschel,
of the w orld by the use of Z -rays, a w on
the workshop. I hope you will ao-
Horton,
Albany,
N.
Y.;
John
mom eter registering 94.
A
wave
of
rage
swept
over
her
Invention of H annibal P rudent.
from the theory that the Mexican two weeks in favor of the bonds, but H. Lewis, Salem, Or.; Charles D. derful
company me there as soon as you
The
Invention
had
saved
th
e
country
Astronomers at Lick observatory de question had an impelling part in it. they gave 1806 votes for the bonds Marx, Stanford University, Cal.; F. H from foreign Invasion, and th e oontlnent when she saw his hesitation and deci can.”
clare the constellation known as the General Otis is heavily Interested and only 164 against, a m ajority in Newell,
had been united under one governm ent sion, but she whispered softly: "I
W
ashington,
D.
C.,
and
Gard
"I am ready to go at any time; only
with P ru d e n t as president. F o r h a lf a shall go with you."
"big dipper” is slowly scattering.
in lands in the Mexican territory of favor of the bonds of 1642. Ashland ner S. W illiams, Ann Arbor, Mich. century
peace ana prosperity reigned In
you know I cannot leave the capital
voted
for
the
bonds
with
359
majority
Lower
California,
where
two
years
ago
“Now
we
are
becoming
real
conspir
this
p
a
rt
of
th
e
world.
T
he
sto
ry
opens
George
F.
Swain,
president
of
the
so
Seven persons, Including a police
W orkers of the World joined and the only precincts in 30 to go ciety, was authorized to designate the d with
P resid en t P ru d e n t critically 111. H is ators; be prepared so that at a mo for a long period. Besides, I must
lieutenant, were badly beaten In a riot Industrial
eath Is hastened by th e receipt of
lay a decided plan of action before
against
the
bonds
were
outlying
ones,
the
"direct
action”
elem
ent
of
Mexi
chairm
an
of
this
committee.
essage from C ount von W erdensteln of m ent’s notice you can leave.”
caused by striking garm ent workers cans in an effort to establish a social which would not be benefited by the The August proceedings of this so m G erm
the continental congress meets, day
any
th
a
t
he
has
a
t
last
succeeded
In
"W
here
will
you
take
me?”
In Philadelphia.
proposed trunk highway. These pre ciety, ju st issued, shows that favor p e n etratin g the rays. D ying, he w arns "W herever my stars lead!” waa his after tomorrow. W here Is your plant?"
istic commonwealth.
his
d
a
u
g
h
te
r
A
stra
th
a
t
th
is
m
eans
a
fo
r
cincts
were
Ruch,
Applegate,
Sterling
A
few
weeks
ago
there
was
another
I. W. W .’s in convention at Chicago
able action was taken upon a motion eign Invasion. He tells h e r to h u rry to enigmatical answer, as he left the roof He looked at her In surprise, but all
declared Samuel Qompers to be a outbreak caused, according to report, and Trail with a total of 52 for the authorizing the appointm ent of such the
Island of C lrynlth, b ut dies before he and went to his room to sleep.
he could see In her face was frank
tell the location of the place. A stra
"pure reactionary," and "at the head by the employment of Chinese in the bonds and 105 against.
which was presented by Is can nom
expectation, and In a measured voice
inated
fo
r
the
presidency
by
the
Night
came
again,
the
captain
left
places of Mexican laborers by ranch County Judge Touvelle announced committee,
of a labor trust.”
Engineer Lewis of Oregon, at continental p arty . N apoleon Edison calls them alone at 9:80, saying that he he
said:
ers in Lower California, but General that be already had a custom er for State
on A stra, Inform s her th a t he w as a pu-
society meeting. May 7.
“On
the Island of Ciryne.”
A hom esteader In the North Fork Otis asserted at the time that none the 5 per cent bonds and work would the This
ll
of
h
e
r
fa
th
e
r's,
and
prom
ises
to
help
had
some
writing
to
do.
action is believed to be the di K er. H e gives her a ring m ade of a new
district of Idaho was badly wounded were employed by him.
whispered Astra.
be rushed on the 6 per cent grade rect result
Chevalier dl Leon watched the sky, "Clrynlth!”
of
a
paper
on
“State
and
ly
discovered
substance
w
hich,
he
sayB,
by a spring gun which had been set
over the Slskiyous at once so th at the National W ater Laws,” presented by will solve th e problem of flying. C heval which was somewhat cloudy; there "At last you have spoken the wordl"
by a neighbor for bear.
LAN E M U S T BE K E P T Q U IE T foundation can be settled in time for State Engineer Lewis before the an ier dl Leon appears In Europe. H e notes was a strong wind that drove the rag said Napoleon eagerly. "The word I
aratio n s have been com pleted
construction work next spring.
have been expecting to hear you say."
nual convention of this society, held th for a t an p rep
Portland Judges are fining "speed
Invasion of A m erica. H e calls on ged wanderers to and fro.
von W erdensteln and offers him the se
A stra looked at Napoleon question-
ers” at the rate of $1 per mile for ‘Any Little Indiscretion" May Be
in Seattle last year, and a more de cret
The
winking
star
he
had
observed
of
m
aking
gold.
He
dem
ands
In
re
PEAR
E X H I B IT IS F E A T U R E D . tailed statem ent, occupying 40 pages tu rn absolute d isarm am ent and peace. several times before was stationed In ingly; evidently there was something
each mile per hour they are traveling
Serious for Secretary.
in the monthly proceedings of the so T he chevalier Is suspected of being an the eastern sky.
when breaking the speed laws In that Berkeley, Cal.—The condition of
back of this that sho was supposed to
A m erican. H e is seized a t n ig h t and
city.
Napoleon read her thought»;
Circuit of State and County Fairs ciety for September, 1912. This pa carried off in an areoplane. A stra Is in
Neither
of
the
prisoners
talked;
Secretary
of
the
Interior
Lane
was
per has been discussed by 14 members au g u rated as president. She receives a both seemed to be fully occupied with know.
"Miss
Prudent, I will enlighten you.
Steam ers reaching Dublin loaded such W ednesday that his physicians
Opens at Medford.
n subsequent issues of the proceed m essage from E dison, w hose long silence
with grain are unable to discharge saw fit to order his removal from the Medford.—The circuit of state aid ings,
has w orried her, th a t he h as been a pris their thoughts. Suddenly dl Leon When I discovered the element ol
and
the
full
paper
with
discus
their cargoes on account of a strike home of his brother, Dr. Frederic
for tw o m onths on th e Island of
which your ring 1 b made I came to
sions has recently been printed in oner
H elgoland and has ju st escaped. H e a n turned to the dreaming countess; “Are your father. He was a friend and
In progress there and food is becom Lane, where he has been cared for county fairs was opened In Medford pam
phlet
form
by
the
society.
It
con
you
willing
to
leave
with
me
tonight
nounces
th
a
t
the
confederated
fleet
of
ing scarce.
since his collapse in Oakland Septem W ednesday with horse races, the larg tains 122 pages.
E urope has sailed for A m erica. H e prom In half an hour?”
teacher When your father realized
to call on h e r the follow ing night.
9, to a quieter portion of the city. est exhibits of fruit and livestock ever The Dalles w ater power project and C ises
the value of my discovery and saw
The coroner declares that careless ber
“But
how
absurd
that
Is,
chevalier!”
ountess
Roslny,
a
spy,
becom
es
a
pris
was taken to the home of Assis
ness of the employes of the New Ha He
the far-reaching possibilities of this
In hope of securing N apoleon’s se
and some bucking contests the Snake and Klamath River compli oner
"Do you tru st me lmplloltely?”
tant Secretary of the Interior Miller, shown,
c re t She falls i:i love w ith him .
ven road caused the recent wreck In who
cations
were
cited,
among
others,
as
wonderful metal he gave me full In
“I
do
I”
which
the
fair
managers
declare
will
resident here. The Miller
which 21 persons were killed, and home, is In a North
why an interstate w ater board
structions, and I based my furthei
“Then go to your room and get all experiments
Berkeley, is remote rival those at the -Pendleton Round- reasons
C H A P T E R VIII.— Continued.
should
be
created
by
congress
with
says the num ber of violations of rules from traffic noises
on them.
of the business Up. Wild cayuses from Klamath power to handle those w ater m atters He elevated his arm. After a few the things that you need to take along
by employes "makes a Borry record.” district.
county have been Imported, and Nero, which are beyond the jurisdiction of twlrllngs and twistings of the Instru ready. Will half an hour be enough?" “His prophetic eoul foresaw the
events that are now upon us, and ha
Pendleton Round-Dp starts with Secretary Lane’s physicians said the bucking bull, which created such
state w ater boards.
ment a click was heard and then came “I will be ready.”
30,000 visitors from all parts of the that absolute rest in the Miller home a sensation at the Klam ath Rodeo, the The
He led the countess down to her was anxious to know the results ot
divided
control
in
w
ater
m
at
the
whizzing
sound
of
a
bullet.
Northwest.
for a period of at least two weeks is will also perform. A $10 prize will be ters between state and nation was . "Now watch right above us.”
and from that moment the chev my experiments. Three days before
to w arrant his recovery. He given anyone who can keep on Nero urged as a reason why some further Five minutes later, at an immense room,
alier became energy Itself. F irst of his death I received a letter from him.
Mayor Gaynor of New York City essential
for
10
seconds
or
more,
and
local
cow
will
be
perm
itted
to
receive
only
legislation was necessary in order to height, a flash occurred. Directly all, he locked the door of the reading- I had Just returned from the trial trip
dies suddenly on liner while en route members of his family and Intimate punchers are preparing to take in elim
inate the present twilight zone of after the flash a spiral light began to room, then ran Into his own room, of my aerodromone. I was Intoxicated
to Ireland to rest.
friends and may not discuss any of some easy money.
authority.
with my success. The American
slowly; then, after several picked up his bundle of belongings Eagle,
President Huerta, of Mexico, Is be the m atters pertaining to Ills public A specialty Is made this year of the uncertain
To promote immediate development, descend,
my first aerodromone, was a
and
hastily
placed
it
on
the
roof.
He
lieved about ready to resign his office. duties.
minutes,
an
explosion
followed
that
pear exhibit, which induced the man co-operation
between the states and
marvel, but I will come to that later. I
Some think for the purpose of enter “Any little Indiscretion may bring agers to change the name of the asso the nation was
put an end to the dropping spiral of arranged several heavy obects around hurried
offered
as
the
most
to the capital as soon as I
ing the race for president.
about serious complications," one of ciation to the Jackson County Fair logical policy to pursue for bringing Are and above them a small white the trapdoor leading to the reading-
and Pear show. It is hoped to make about this result.
room and then sent a rocket from his read your father’s letter, but was too
cloud
puff
slowly
fell
downward.
Harry Thaw, who was deported to the doctors said.
this an increasingly Important feature
late! How happy he would have been
“That was a beauty!” commented signal gun toward the winking star.
New Ham pshire from Canada, as an
the future.
to know that I had won, that no nation
The
light
that
followed
was
taken
BOOK
COMPANY
CONCEDES
Captain
Euler.
undesirable, Is doubly watched be BIG LINES RUSHING VESSELS in Several
new exhibit buildings have
destroy the work of his lifetime,"
Have you any m orel" Inquired the as a warning by the superstitious sol can
cause of attem pts to kidnap him.
Plans for Using Panama Canal Are been constructed this year, the grand
diers on duty below; the red and white Napoleon’s voice softened to a whis
countess.
Move
of
Superintendent
Churchill
to
stand
enlarged
and
a
restroom
provid
per. “But his last letter told me that
The governm ents of France and
Being Realized.
I am sorry, madam, but this Is the stripes of the American flag high up you
ed for women and babies. Owing to
Wipe Out Discrimination.
H aiti have signed an agreem ent to New Rapidly
would be Instructed to go to th»
In
the
air,
and
the
silvery
stars
on
the
laet
for
tonight,”
answered
Chevalier
the
killing
of
Don
Helms
at
the
auto
anticipation of the races July 4, the auto races of the Salem—Superintendent of Public
subm it for arbitration the claims opening York—In
Island
of Ciryne and that, when I met
blue
background
completed
the
flag
dl
Leon,
with
eyes
turned
steadily
the Panam a Canal five original program me have been aban Instruction Churchill’s fine detective
made against Haiti In 1910 by France steam ship of lines
you, you would greet me with the
toward the southeast. They all sat that was causing so much annoyance word
are rushing work on doned.
co-jolntly with the United States, Ger ships.
you have Just spoken, ’Clrynlth/
saved the school children of down, and Captain Euler and the to Europe.
Three of these companies— Over $2000 Is offered In prizes and acumen
many, G reat Britain and Italy.
the state $60,000, when the A. N. Pal- countess
the name I have given to this ele
the Royal Mail, North German Lloyd with
The
red
star
above
twinkled
reae
started
a
conversation
in
the co-operation of the weather men Company, which has a contract which the chevalier refused to take surlngly and a second later the roof ment.”
an
Canning of eggs Is now feasible, and and the Hamburg-American—have
furnish a textbook entitled, “Pal
their Intention of operating man a successful fair Is anticipated. to
he was watching the sky and of the prison waa flooded with a strong A stra's eyes filled with tears. The
cleanliness rivaling th at of hospital nounced
m er’s Method of Business W riting,” part;
first-class passenger and freight
the
stars.
much later than light. The chevalier ran down and memory of the last hour of her father
operating rooms Is necessary for suc direct
telegraphed
him
that
the
book
would
steam ers from Europe to the Pacific BOND ISSUE IS ENJOINED. be sold to the children In this state usual when It he was
returned to his gilt knocked a t the countess' door. "Are returned to her In Its smallest detail,
cess.
Coast via the canal.
and then she told Napoleon how the
for 16 cents, the same as in Chicago. cage, but he was satisfied at last; he you ready?”
R epresentative Anderson of Minne In addition to Inaugurating direct
Sued on Basis The original price asked by the com had seen a star that winked at him
"I am,” she replied and appeared dying man had tried to tell her every
sota resigned from the ways and service from Southampton to the Pa Astoria of Commission
thing, but that the shock caused by
pany was 25 cents. Mr. Churchill es familiarly.
Unconstitutionality.
with a small suitcase in her hand.
means committee because he disliked cific Coast by way of the W est Indies
ates that at least 80,000 children The next day the countess asked If Just as they opened the door lead the message from Count von W erden
and the Punama Canal, the Royal Mall Astoria.—Judge Eakln of the Circuit tim
Democratic methods.
use the book annually for the they were to have fireworks again, but ing to the roof, a secret door In the steln had killed him before he could
Steam Packet Company has given or
has granted a tem porary in will
next six years.
George Curry, one of the most pic ders for construction of five 20,000- Court
the chevalier thought It would lose Its wall, that had escaped the chevalier’s do so, though with his last strength
junction
restraining
the
sanitary
and
turesque members of the 62d Cong ton fust passenger and freight steam reclam ation commission of the city of W hen the school superintendent charm If they had the displays too scrutiny, opened and Captain Euler he had written. In shaking letters, the
ress and ex-Governor of New Mexico, ers for service between New York and Astoria from Issuing and selling $300,- learned that the company sold a book often. He retired to his room that stepped Into the room.
“Clrynlth ”
eloped to Rockville, Md., the capital’s ports in Chile and Peru via the canal. 000 In bonds under its resolution entitled "Palm er’s W riting Lessons evening, complaining of a slight head "To the roof, countess,” the cheva word:
”1 cannot tell what he said about
Gretna Green, and m arried Miss Mar The Austrian Lloyd will send passen adopted on August 20, pending the for Prim ary Grades” for 5 cents less ache.
lier whispered In the ear of the woman you,” finished Astra, smiling at Napo
tha Clara Gans, of Uniontown, Pa. ger and freight vessels from Mediter hearing of the case at issue and the than was being asked for it here he
Shall I call the post doctor?” asked and he stepped before the captain. leon through her tears. “All I can say
Curry Is 50 years old, while his bride ranean points to the west coast of further order of the court. The com telegraphed a protest and the price
reduced from 20 to 15 cents. Then Captain Euler, but the chevalier de Back of the captain, through the half Is that I am very happy today, for you
gave her age as 21.
South America by the new sea route. mission Is also restrained from levy it was occurred
to him that the price ask
open door, he could see several sol have come.”
It
has
completed
arrangem
ents
with
ing
any
tax
on
the
property
in
the
Byrda Turley, of M’Alester, Okla., the Chilean government and is build city to pay the principal or interest ed for the other book m ight be exces clined.
Her expressive eyes told even more,
diers.
W
hen
In
his
sleeping-room
he
looked
was acquitted by a Jury before whom ing four new steam ers for the propos on the bonds.
sive, and he telegraphed Mrs. Ella over the contents of his small baggage "Your recent fireworks have aroused and Napoleon Edison felt that he was
she had been on trial charged with
Flagg Young, superintendent of the and selected a num ber of articles that some suspicion, chevalier.”
rewarded for the services he
The injunction was allowed In the schools
the murder of Mr*. Lena Schumacher, ed service.
of Chicago, w hat the price was he packed Into one bundle. Then he ‘‘I am sorry, captain, but I cannot amply
had rendered, not for the girl he
suit
brought
by
G.
C.
Flavel
against
of Kiowa.
there,
and
she
answered,
16
cents.
Mr.
Expert Figures Given.
commission and its Individual
stop to explain things to you Just now; loved, but for the country they both
then made a demand upon left the room.
New York—The arbitrators who will the
members. The complaint attacks the Churchill
loved.
Falcon and Hope Island, of the decide
I am In a hurry.”
The
reading-room
was
the
one
that
the
company.
the
wuge
dispute
of
the
eastern
Friendly or Tonga group. In the South railroads and the trainm en received constitutionality of the charter am end
“In
a
hurry?”
“I have one favor to ask, your excel
was
connected
with
the
outer
world
ment which created the defendant PRUNE DRYING W I L L BEGIN by the stairway that ran to the roof. “Yes, my dear captain. I have juet lency!”
Pacific, have disappeared from view,
Tuesday indicating thnt the commission
and
alleges
that
it
was
with several hundred natives. A few statistics
The chevalier stepped quickly to the time enough to thank you for your "W hatever it Is, 1 will grant It In ad
roads have increased the size and ca never legally adopted.
white men have also disappeared.
pacity of freight cnrs without Increas
Eugene Fruit Association Expects to ioor leading to the corridor and list kind hospitality, and to bid you fare vance.”
Hindus seeking adm ittance to the ing the cost of operation. The wit
ened; he could hear the sentry walk well 1”
Handle 40 Cars Dried Product.
"The Countess Roslny, whom I have
United States through the Philippines ness was Dr. Frank J. W arne of Penn OREGON M E R C H A N T S W ARNED. Eugene—Drying
ing up and down. He saw with satis The captain stepped forward, but mentioned, and who played a part In
of
prunes
began
at
or any other American possession will sylvania. The employes will use his
faction that the door could be looked before he could touch the chevalier the plot. Is homeless In our continent
not be perm itted to land unless they figures to argue that either train Deputy Sealer Fears Storekeepers the Eugene Fruitgrow ers’ Association on
cannery on Monday, and 2400 tons of the Inside with key and bolts; then there was a flash that blinded all. By She Is In the waiting-room. I brought
pass the examination under the Immi crews should have been Increased or
May Be Defrauded.
green fruit will be handled this sea he examined the door that led to the the time the captain had recovered her with me, thinking you would not
gration laws.
wages raised. Dr. W arne admitted
m aking approximately 40 car roof. It was a heavy door, th at could enough to shout: "To the devil with let her go without trying to aid her.
that he hnd had no practical experi Salem.—Having been informed that son,
of the dried product. The fruit be locked only from the Inside. He your jokes 1” the chevalier was gone. Under your care, I feel sure she will
ence In railroading and thnt his testi deputy sealers of weights and m eas loads
quality this year and none silently crept up the stairs and peered Captain Euler ran to the roof door, regain all that Is good in her nature
mony was based wholly upon statis ures In W ashington state have been is but of the good
PORTLAND MARKETS
grade of fruit will be Into the Inclosure; under one of the only to find It barricaded; it took some and lose all that is bad.”
tics in which he claimed to be an Impersonated by persons nsking exor taken at highest
the drier.
bitant prices for testing scales and
plants, In the shade, was the countess time for them to force the door, and "She Is welcome,” Astra said, sim
expert.
______
W heat—Track prices: Club,
measures, F. O. Buchtel, deputy state The cannery this week is closing reading.
80%c; bluestem, 88c; forty-fold. 81c;
There were a num ber of when they reached the roof and played ply, and started to summon an attend
sealer of weights and m easures, has the season's run on pears, which have heavy objects
San Francisco Is Hot
red Russian, 79%©80c; valley, 80^c.
with which the door their searchlight over the whole space, ant, but Napoleon Interrupted her.
a warning to m erchaats to al been coming In at the rate of 20,000 could be barricaded.
Mills tuffs—Bran, $23.50 per ton; San Francisco—W ednesday was the Issued
"Astra, permit me! Before you call
low no one to do the work unless he pounds a day for the past two weeks. He quietly descended, without being not a soul was to be found.
shorts, $25.50 per ton; middlings, $31 hottest day ever known In San Fran can
An hour later Astra received her her, I wish we could make arrange
A total of at least 350,000 pounds will
prove
that
he
is
authorized
to
do
per ton.
the m ercury climbing to 105 V b
be reached before the end of the week. seen by the countess, and Inspected message from Napoleon Edison.
ments for your visit to my island.”
department.
Barley—Feed, $25 per ton; brew cisco,
the shade at 2 o’clock In Union so It by Is the
her
room.
Apparently
finding
every
The
cannery
has
orders
for
canned
The
following
morning
early
risers
“How long does It take to make the
believed
thnt
a
band
of
men,
ing. $26,50; rolled. $27@28 per ton. In
four and a half degrees above thought to be operating In W ashing pears and dried prunes that will vir thing to his satisfaction, he picked up In Berlin were treated to a novel sight. trip?”
Hay—Fancy Idaho timothy, $16@ Square,
the
highest
previous
murk,
scored
In
tually
take
up
all
of
the
crop
and
will
ton,
will
come
to
Oregon,
and
the
dep
17; fancy Eastern Oregon timothy, 1904. By night the usual cool sea uty sealer of weights nnd m easures net the growers of these two fruits a book from the table and joined the High above the city, a white-headed, Edison smiled. "The word ‘distance’
countess.
tremendously large eagle appeared; it Is stricken from the American diction
$15@16; timothy and clover, $14@15, breezes were blowing again.
all dealers using weights nnd approximately $125,000. A car of Are you feeling better, my dear circled
timothy and alfalfa. $13@14; alfalfa, The city had no wind from the m wants
above the town for a while, ary. I will place you on the island
mixed
fruits
was
shipped
to
Butte,
easures
to
be
on
their
guard.
Under
$13; clover, $8.60@10; oat and vetch, ocean, hence the heat was the same ns the Oregon law only n state deputy Mont., where earlier In the season chevalier?"
then
turned
suddenly toward the west within three hours.”
$10011; cheat, $10@11; Valley grain in the Interior valleys. Being without can test a weight or measure, and he another carload had gone.
"I
thank
you,
countess,
yes.
And
how
and
disappeared
with a rapidity that “W here Is your Island?”
hay, $10011.
are
you?
Does
not
this
Imprisonment
humidity,
the
heat
caused
no
suffer
was
astounding.
cannot
charge
fees.
"W here the 124 degree W. of Green
Onions—Oregon and W'alla Walla, ing among workers. Reports showed
tell on your nerves?”
The learned Professor Klpfelhelmer. wich
the 34 degree N. meet.”
$1.60 per sack.
Pupils to Hold Contest.
tem
peratures
in
San
Joaquin
nnd
Sac
She sighed. “Chevaiier, I think It a noted zoologist who was one of the “In and
Vegetables—Beans, 3@4c per lb.; ramento valleys ranging from 105 to
the
Pacific Ocean! Wonderful I
Corn Acreage Extensive
Creswell—G reater Interest than ev does. If I were In a dark dungeon it first to see it, was certain that the Could we go
cabbage, 2@2%c per lb.; cauliflower, 110 degrees.
tomorrow?"
Ashland.—A survey of the corn er before is being displayed in the could hurt me more; but a prison Is bird was a genuine American eagle.
$2 per crate; corn, 10@15c dozen;
“Yes,
but
I
think It would be best
fields of the valley. Incident to the school and grange fair, which Is to be a prison, and gilt bars are hateful.”
cucumbers, 20@40c per box; egg
to travel at night, as 1 wish to keep
France It Storm-Swept.
held
here
Friday
and
Saturday
of
next
“Why
are
you
here?"
plant, 5@7c per lb.; head lettuce, 35 Paris—Thunder
C
H
A
P
T
E
R
IX.
of preparing exhibits for the
the existence of the American Eagla
storm s of excep work
The grange is planning that She smiled sadly. “You ask me
@40c per doz.; peas, 6@7c per lb.;
Eastern land shews, reveals the fact week.
a secret for a while.”
violence have swept over that
its display here will be prelim inary to why
peppers, 6@8c per lb.; radishes, 10® tional
I
am
here
as
If
you
did
not
know
there
are
at
least
6000
acres
this
In the Master's Workshop.
"That Is wise. Let us start at eleven
France, doing great damage. At Mar year devoted to the cultivation of this ' hc cou" 'y talr nt Eugene the follow my mission."
12c per doz.; tomatoes, 60@76c per seilles
The following day was a long one tomorrow
streets ran torrents. Hun crop.
evening."
Ing
week.
box; garlic, 10c per lb.; sprouts, 8c dreds of the cellars
were flooded and mer The territory In question extends A program me of addresses on sub "Your mission—then you are not a for A stra; hope, Joy and the expecta
(TO
BE C O N TIN U ED .)
per lb.; artlchcokes, $1 per doz.
tion of seeing the man who was able
on the quays was ruined or from Ashland to Grants Pass, and has jects appropriate to the occasion has prisoner?”
Potatoes—Oregon, $1@1.25 per hun chandise
Into the sea.
Studying Geography In Arabia.
arranged, nnd President Camp ‘I am a prisoner Just as long as you to do so much made her restless.
dred; sweet potatoes, $2.1002.15 per washed
carefully gone over by experts, been
All traffic In the city was suspended been
bell, of the state university, and M. J. are one, chevalier. My fate binds me Shortly before noon a report came The geographical globe in the shop
crate.
some
of
whom
are
eastern
and
central
m anager of the Eugene Com to you. Why should I hesitate to tell from the Z ray generating station ad ts the first and only one In Kowelt
Green Fruit—Apples. 75e@$2 26 per for “ party
,lme of A six boa<
men from agricultural cen Duryea.
was containing
capsized a in fish
the western
mercial Club, will be among the speak you?” She looked around, and then vising that a peculiar vibration seemed and is one of four or five In all Arabia
box; cantaloupes, $1.25@1.50 per cr ing
ters
who
wish
to
post
them
selves
re
harbor and five persons were drown garding the possibilities of farming ers. The Creswell band has been en In a whisper she continued: ”1 am In to be forcing the rays backward. Or- \ from Bagdad to Aden. It was placed
peaches, 25060c per box; watermel ed.
gaged to furnish the music.
ons, $1 per cw t.; plums, 30@50c per At Stagreve, In the departm ent of operations
the service of the International police, ders were given to establish the new In the Bible shop to draw people
box: grapes, 60c@$1.75 per crate, Ardeche. and other places, houses section. In general throughout this
i chevalier, and I was sent to you to Z zone, also to watch for further dis there and It Is serving Ita purpose
22V404Oc per basket; casabaa, $1.75 were struck by lightning, with some
Dundee Hop Yield Light.
get y0ur se c re t” G reat tears rolled turbances and, after a lapse of six splendidly.
@2 per doz.
Mlllmen Discuss Trade.
Dundee—Hoppicking in the small down her cheeks. "Chevalier, please hours, to remove the first line of re The less Ignorant of the place, and
Poultry—Hens, 16@17c; springs, loss of life.
Salem.—At a m eeting recently of yards in this vicinity is practically j don't interrupt me; 1 want you to sistance, leaving the new Z ray to these Included the m asters of sailing
18%c; turkeys, live, 22V&c; dressed,
know all. The
chancellor wants to meet the Invaders.
illam ette valley division of the W est , finished. The quality is much better j _________
_______
ships that had made the trip to Af
choice, 27V4c; ducks, 124@ 15c; White Ribboners Score Hopplckers. W
Lumber company. 24 mills of ,ban '®9t >'e ar- but the yield Is only know your mission In Europe, from Astra was happy Indeed when she rica and others who had traveled In
Portland -Denouncing all Christians Coast
geese, young, 12013c.
about
80
per
cent
of
last
year's
crop.
the
valley
were
represented,
and
va
come and the secret of descended to the library to aw ait Na Bombay, were not hard to convince
Eggs—Oregon fresh ranch, cand and W. C. T. U. workers who pick rious subjects of Interest to lum ber The w eather has been ideal for the where
., you
hops or work in the hop fields as un
led, 34 0 35c per doz.
She was now openly sobbing. poleon’s arrival. As the hands of the that It really represented the earth.
past
week
and
picking
In
the
larger
men
were
discussed.
The
advisability
Butter—Oregon cream ery butter true to the right standard, the dele-
Neither spoke for some time; at last chronometer pointed to ten, she 11st- The delighted to have pointed out to
has been in full blast.
holding expositions showing Ore yards
cubes, 34c per lb.; butter fat, dellv-1 gates of the Multnomah County Wo- of
the
chevalier turned to the countess: ened Intently. The main door w«» them the places they had visited. Yet
John
P.
Rauzau,
C.
F.
Yeager
and
gon's
forest
products
In
New
York
men
»
Christian
Tem
perance
Union
at
ered, 34c per lb.
"It
Is
just possible that I am making opened Just as the clock gave forth even these could not help pondering
A.
J.
Ray
A
Sons
have
about
ten
days
and
other
cities
was
considered,
but
I
their
annual
convention,
unanimously
Fork—Fancy. 1201214c per lb.
the
greatest
mistake of my life, but— Ita tinkling warning. A moment later that self raising problem of bow the
or
two
weeks’
picking
yet.
no
action
was
taken.
Several
lumber-1
adopted
a
resolution
decrying
the
In
Veal—Fancy, 15 >4916c per lb.
favored curtailing the outputs of Mold Is beginning to apear In yards what Is the difference—you have been Napoleon Edison was admitted to the under half lives.
Hops—1912 contracts, 2O02OHc; dustry and those who aid It« progress. men
the mills In order that better prices that have heavy foliage, and much frank with me. and I will be frank library and Astra hurried toward him But the rest would exclaim: "Maa-
1913 fuggles, 22c; 1912 crop, nominal. The fact that beer is made from hops might
obtnlned. The meeting was damage would result from rain at this wtth you.”
with welcoming hands.
Mohair—1913 clip, 26@26c per lb. Is the reason for the denunciation by presided be over
hallah,” "W hatever God wills.” and
by George Gerltnger, of ,ime-
She lifted her face quickly.
women w earers of the white ribbon.
Cascara Bark—Old and new. 5c
She
saw
at
a
glance
that
his
healthy
doubt
not that It was another Chris
Dallas, one of the vice-presidents.
j The chevalier thought for a second. bronze complexion was gone and that tian heresy.—Christian Herald.
Cattle— Prim e steers, $7.75@8.10;
Bryan Warns Against Alcohol.
Gresham Fair is Opened.
"Would you like to get rid of all that he waa thinner. She also noted the
choice, $7.6097.76; medium, $7.26®
7.60; Prim e Cows, $6.75 9 7.00: choice I Staunton, Va.—Secretary Bryan de Artesian Water Found at *2 Feet. 1 Gresham —The seventh annual fair belongs to the past? Would you come unfamiliar clothes he was wearing.
Regular.
$6 60@6.76; medium. $6 2506 50; I livered a lecture W ednesday at the La Grande.—Artesian wells are fre of Multnomah County at G resham ! with me?"
am to glad that you have come Curate—I am glad to see you come
Heifers, $6 2507.75; Light calves. birthplace of President Wilson In quent In Union County, but one well opened Monday and continued through She looked at him with such un at ”1 last!”
her first words.
so regularly to our evening serrlcea,
$8 00 9 9 00: heavy calves, $6.7507.76, whlch he lauded the chief executive, that lifts Its w ater to » height of five the week. In stock, horses, cattle and utterable longing that he felt lrreelst- ”1 have were
to come. Mies Pru Mrs Brown.
Bulls, $400 0 6.60; Stags. $6.7506 26 The chautauque tent was crowded feet above the earth's surface has poultry the directors and superintend Ibly drawn toward her; he actually dent, but I longed
detained In a prison, "Yus. Ler see. me 'usband '«tes me
Hogs—Light, *$760**5; heavy. The secretary warned young men been struck at the William Sparks ents have been severely taxed to take
____ ' where I hsd was
everything but liberty.” goln’ hout of a hevening. so I does It
$7.60@8.
against alcohol, declared the world j place, near 8ummervllle, that Is only care of entries. New stock quarters ,l“
U
towar<?
*h/
,f“
C
i
?
mtln«
WO"
“
Sheep—W ether«. $36094 26; Ewe«. was steadily growing in morality, and i 82 feet deep. The flow of w ater is were built, but these were found In- wttJk arm» extended. Then his saner "Pleaae be seated, you must he to spite ’lm.”—Punch.
$3.0093.86; lamb«, $4 0 6.26.
touched on state politics.
I good and the quality excellent.
, adequate.
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