Mosier bulletin., April 24, 1914, Image 2

DAVID ROBINSON, M. D.
Physician and Surgeon
PAID POLITICAL
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Announcement.
To the Legal Voters of Wasco
County. Oregon:
DR. C. H. JEN K IN S
I hereby announce myself a
candidate lor the republican
Dentist
nomination of Sheriff o f Was­
OREGON co county, subject to the will
HOOD RIVER
of the voters at the coming pri­
Res. Phone 333 maries.
1081 Office Phone.
Should I he nominated and
BENNETT, SINNOTT & GALLOWAY later elected, I will, as in the
past, enforce the laws which
Attorneys at Law
come under the jurisdiction of
said office, and will serve the
G E N E R A L PRACTIC E
people to the best of my abil­
ity, conducting the office in as
OREGON economical a manner as possi­
THE DALLES,
ble in compliance witli good
service.
VV. A. HUSBANDS
LEVI CHRISM AN.
Paid advertisement.
Blacksmith
MOSIER
-
OREGON
Announcement.
Shoeing und General
Repair Work.
To the Voters of Wasco Coun­
ty:
Satisfaction guaranteed.
I wish to announce myself as
MOSIER
-
-
OREGON a candidate for the nomination
of Sheriff of Wasco Conuty, on
the Republican ticket, subject
to the wish o f the voters at the
Primary Election to lie held
May 15th next; and if nomin­
PLUMBING.
ated and elected I will conduct
the office in a business-like and
STEAM and HOT WATER
economic
manner, with a strict
HEATING
enforcement of the laws.
F. It. ANGLE.
Jobbing promptly attended to.
Horse
VERA CRUZ CAPTURED
Four Americans Killed, 21 Wounded,
During Fighting in Streets.
MEXICANS MAKE STUBBORN FIGHT
SYNOPSIS.
Enemy’s Loss Believed Fully 200— Main Force Retreats
Westward - Three-Inch Guns Bring Down Sharp­
shooters’ Stronghold— Fighting Continues.
C o w b o y s o f th e F ly in g H eart ra n ch a re
h e a rtb ro k e n o v e r th e lo ss o f th eir m u ch -
p rized p h o n o g ra p h b y the d e fe a t o f their
ch a m p io n In a fo o t -r a c e with the c o o k o f
I th e C entipede ranch. A hou se p a rty is
; on at th< F ly in g H ea rt. J. W a llin g fo r d
I Speed, ch e e r leader at Y a le, and C u lv e r
C o v in g to n , inter-col!» gia te ch a m p io n ru n ­
ner. a re e x p e cte d . H elen B lake. S p e e d ’s
sw eeth ea rt, s u g g e sts to .1 an C h apin , sis-
\ te r o f te e own* r o f t.
ranch, that she
| Ind uce C o v in g to n , h er lover, to w in back
th e p h o n o gra p h . H elen declare,« that if
C o v in g to n w o n 't run. Speed will.
T he
e o w b o y s a re h ila riou s o v e r the p rosp ect.
S peed and his va let, C arry G lass, train er
a t Y a le, a rriv e. H elen B lake ask s Speed,
w h o has p osed to her as an ath lete, to
ra ce a g a in st the C en tip ed e m an . T h e
c o w b o y s jo in in the a p p eal to W a lly , and
fe a r in g that -H e le n w ill find him out. he
con sen ts.
He
insist, h ow e v e r, that he
shall be en tered as an un know n , ligu rin g
th a t C o v in g to n w ill a rriv e in tim e to take
h is place. F resn o, g le e clu b s in g e r from
S ta n fo rd u n iv e rsity an d
in
love
with
H elen, tries to d iscre d it Speed w ith the
la dies and th e e o w b o y s. Speed and G lass
put In the tim e they are su p p osed to be
tra in in g p la y in g ca rd s in a seclu d ed spot.
T h e co w b o y s tell G la ss it Is up to him to
see that S peed w ins the race. W illie , the
gu n m an , d e cla re ? the tra in er w ill g o b ack
ea st p a ck ed in ice. if Speed fa ils . A te le ­
g ra m co m e s fro m C o v in g to n s a y in g he is
in ja il a t O m a h a fo r ten d ays. G la ss in
a p a n ic fo r c e s Speed to begin tra in in g in
ea rn est. T h e c o w b o y s fo r c e Speed t o eat
in the tra in in g q u a rte rs and prepare him
a d iet o f v e r y ra re m eat.
hardest-looking citizen the easterners
had beheld thus far. He was thickset,
and burned to the color of a ripe olive;
his long, drooping mustaches, tobacco-
stained at the center, were bleached
at the extremities to a hempen hue.
His bristly hair was cut Bhort. and
stood aggressively erect upon a bullet
bead, his clothes were soiled and
greasy beneath a gray coating of dust.
A pair of alert, lead-blue eyes and a
certain facility of movement belied the
drawl that marked his nativity. He
removed his hat and bowed at sight
of Miss Chapin.
"Good evenin’, Miss Jean!" said he.
“I hope I find y'all well."
"Quite well, Gallagher. And you?”
"Tol’able, thank you."
"These are my friends from the
east.”
The Centipede foreman ran his eyes
coldly over Jean's companions until
they rested upon Speed, where they
ment. He vowed that he was done remained. He shifted a lump ln his
with false pretenses; henceforth the cheek, spat dexterously, and directed
strictest probity should be his. No his remark at the Yale man.
"I rode over to see if y'all would like
more false poses. Praise won by dis­
simulation and deceit was empty, any­ to lay a little mo’ ln this y’ere foot
how, and did he escape this once, race. I aliow you are the unknown?”
Speed nodded, and Stover took oc­
heneceforth the world should know J.
Wallingford Speed for what he was— casion to ramark:
"Them’s our inclinations, but - ’e’ve
an average individual, with no uncom­
mon gifts of mind or body, courage or about gone our limit.”
"I don’t blame you none,” said Gal­
ability.
At noon Wally went through the lagher, allowing his gaze to rove slow­
mockery of a second blood-rare meal, ly from top to toe of the eastern lad.
with no cake to follow, and that after­ No, I cain't blame you none whatever.
noon Glass dragged him out under the But I'm terrible grieved at them tid-
hot sun, and made him sprint until he in's. Though we Centipede punchers
was ready to drop from exhaustion. has ever considered y’all a cheap an’
His supper was wretched, and his fa­ poverty-ridden outfit, we gives you
tigue so great that he fell asleep at credit for bein’ game, till now.” He
Miss Blake's side during the evening. spat for a second time, and regarded
With the first hint of dawn he was up Stover scornfully.
A murmur ran through the cowboys.
again, and Friday noon found him ut­
"We are game," retorted Stover,
terly hopeless, when, true to his pre­
diction, the unexpected happened. In "and for your own good don’t allow no
one moment he was raised from the belief to the contrary to become a
blackest depths to the wildest trans­ superstition.”
“ Don’t let a Centipede bluff you!”
ports of delight. It came in the shape
of a telegram which Jean summoned exclaimed Speed. "Cover anything
him to the house to receive. He won­ they offer—give ’em odds. Anything
dered listlessly as he opened the mes­ you don't want, I’ll take, pay or play,
sage, then started as if disbelieving money at the tape. We can’t lose."
"I got no more money,” said Carara,
his eyes; the marks of a wild emotion
spread over his features, he burst into removing his handsome bespangled
hat, "but I bet my sombrero. 'E’s
shrill, hysterical laughter.
wort’ two hondred pesos.”
“ Do tell us!” begged Roberta.
Murphy,
the
Swede,
followed
“ Covington—Covington is coming!"
Wally felt his head whirl, and failed to quickly.
"Aye ban’ send may vages home to
note the chaperon's cry of surprise and
see the paling of her cheeks. "Cov­ may ole’ moder, but aye skall bat you
ington is coming! Don't you under­ some.”
“ Haven't you boys risked enough al­
stand?" he shouted. After all, the gods
were not deaf! Good old Culver, who ready?” ventured Miss Chapin. “Re­
had never failed him, was coming as a member, it will go pretty hard with
the losers."
deliverer.
’’Harder the better,” came a voice.
Even in the face of his extraordinary
“ Y’all don't have to bet, jest because
outburst the attention of the behold­
ers was drawn to Lawrence Glass I'm h’yar,” gibed Gallagher.
“God! I wish I was rich!” exclaimed
who caused the porch to shake be­
neath his feet; who galloped to his Willie.
But Miss Ctiapin protested. "You
employer, and seizing him by the
hands, capered about like a hippopota­ are two months overdrawn, all of you.
mus.
My brother won’t advance you any
“I told you 'Allah' was some guy,” more."
“ Then my man, Lawrence, will take
he wheezed. “ When does Covington
arrive?”
what they can t cover,” offered Speed.
"That’s right!
Clean ’em good,
Wally reread the message. “It says
‘noon Friday.’ Why, that’s today! He’s brothers,” croaked the trainer.
"If you’ll step over to the bunk-
here now!”
“ ’Rah! 'Rah! 'Rah! Covington!” house, Gabby, we’U dig up some per­
bellowed the trainer, and Mrs. Heap sonal perquisites and family heir­
looms.” Stover nodded toward his
sank to a seat with a stifled moan.
“ Why all the ‘Oh joy! Oh rapture! men’s quarters, and Gallagher grinned
joyously.
stuff?” questioned Berkeley Fresno.
"That shore listens like a band from
“As Socrates, the Hemlock Kid,
would put it, 'Snatched from the where I set. We aim to annex the
shadow of the grave,’ ” quoth Glass, wages, hopes, and personal ambitions
then paused abruptly. "Say, you don’t of y'all, along with your talkln’-ma-
think nothin’ could happen to him on chlne.”
the way over from the depot?"
"Excuse me.” Willie pushed his way
“ I’m so sorry we didn’t know in forward. ‘‘How’s she gettin’ along?”
“Fine!”
time to meet him, lamented Miss
“ You mule-skinners ain’t broke
Chapin.
“And I could have run over to the her?"
"No; we plays her every evenin’.”
railroad to bid him welcome,” laughed
The li tie man shifted his feet; then
Speed. "Twenty miles would do me
allowed himself to inquire, as if re­
good.”
Still Bill and Willie approached the garding t'ue habits of some dear de­
parted friend:
“ Have you chose any favorite ree-
cords ?”
“ We all has our pick. Speakln’ per­
sonal, I’m stuck on that baggage coach
song of Mrs. More’s.”
"Mo-ray!’’ Willie corrected. "M-o-r-a!
Heleney Mo-ray is the lady’s name.”
"Mebbe so. Our foot-runner likes
that Injun war-dance best of all.” Ca­
rara smiled at Cloudy, who nodded,
as if pleased by the compliment.
Then it was that the Flying Heart
spokesman made an inquiry in hushed^
hesitating tones.
How do you like "The Holy City?”
—he removed his hat, as did those
back of him. "As sung by Madam-o-
sella Melby?”
"Rotten!” Gallasher said promptly,
"That'S a bum, for fair."
Vera Cruz, Mex., April 21.— Vera
Washington, April 21. — Rear Ad­
Cruz tonight is in the hands of forces miral Fletcher reported to the Navy
from the United States warships, but department from Vera Cruz under date
the occupation of the port was not ac­ of 10 p. m. that firing still was in
complished without the loss of Ameri­ progress. There 'was no mention of
further casualties.
can lives.
Four Americans, bluejackets and
marines, were killed by the fire of
the Mexican soldiers and 20 fell
wounded.
The Mexican loss is not
known, but it is believed to have been
close to 200 dead and many wounded.
The waterfront, the custom house
Paid advertisement.
and all important piers, including
Washington, April 22.— A dispatch
those under the terminal works from
OREGON
MOSIER
which extend the railroads to the cap­ received here shortly before 11 o’clock
Fox Seeks Second Term.
ital, have been occupied.
All the ter- today said the capture of the entire
CHAPTER XIV.— Continued.
ritô'ry'arountÎth^
American "consulate city o f, Vera Cruz by the Americans
‘‘They won’t let me. I—I’m sup­
I hereby announce to the is strongly patrolled and detachments was under way. The dispatch carried
posed to keep to myself.”
voters of Wasco county, that I hold other sections of the city.
no deV*‘ l8’ but additional word was ex-
‘‘They? Who?”
The Mexican commander, General P«cted momentarily.
un a candidate for the nomin­
‘‘Glass
added
that
additional
e ispaten
ation of county clerk of Wasco Gustave Maas, offered a stubborn re-
Miss Blake turned Indignantly upon
»¡stance and Jor many hours there was
, .
„
Larry. ‘‘Do you mean to say Mr.
county,
Oregon,
at
the
coming
Subscriptions taken for
fighting in the streets. Toward night- eüy.‘Lruof » ‘*• "7 £ra fron! blg guns,
Speed can’t go walking with me?”
‘The
republican primaries, May 15, fall it was reported that the main
The Prairie, the dispatch
“I never said nothing of the sort."
Magazines
eluded.
1*huelli?* declared the trainer. “ He can go if
and if nominated and elected, body of the federal garrison was in re- “ uucu\ , is aidin* .the
treat
westward.
1the
residence
section,
still
held
by
the
Mail orders promptly at­
he wants to.”
I will perform (lie duties of the
Rear Admiral Fletcher, in command j ^ ^ ii f an?'
c
..
,
“Just the same, I—oughtn’t to do It.
tended to.
We will
office to the best of my ability, of the United States warships, pre-
?f, earher re: There is a strict routine— “
try to please you
and to tiie best interests of the faced his occupation of the port by a P°rAs that « ^ t in g had been renewed
A lift of the brows and a courteous
taxpayers and citizens in gen­ demand, through the American consul, ! ‘,n Ve"* C™z was received at the state smile proclaimed Miss Blake's perfect
W. W. Canada, for its surrender. | department shortly before 8 o clock
Indifference to the t-object, just as Wil­
eral, and along sound business General Maas promptly declined to ac-
is morning,
lie sauntered past the open window
principles, giving all the people cede to this demand, and shortly after-
T
e
message
read.
and Bpoke to Glass beneath his»breath:
211 E 2nd St. The Dalles
a clean and economical service, ward ten whaleboats were sent off
Supported by the big guns of the
“ Git her out!”
as I have earnestly endeavored from the side of the transport Prairie Atlantic fleet which now occupies a
“ I'm so sorry. May 1 show you a
loaded
with
marines.
These
boats
commanding
place
in
the
harbor
the
to do «luring my present ad­
surprise I brought for you?” She un­
effected a landing in the neighborhood caPtare of tbe entire city of Vera Cruz wrapped her parcel, and proudly dis­
ministration.
of the custom house before noon, and was e*'un 9*18 morning.
played a pallid, anaemic cake garland­
L. R. FOX.
a few minutes later Captain William
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ed with wild flowers.
Paid advertisement.
R. Rush, of the battleship Florida,
Speed was honestly overcome.
who was in command of the operations
"For me?”
aBhore,
brought
his
flag
in.
“ For you. It isn't even cold yet,
For Representation
Captain Rush’s men had already j
Vera Cruz, April 21.—The Ham see! I made it before breakfast, and
I hereby respectfully an taken up their positions. They num­
burg-American steamer Ypiranga ar­ it looks even better than the one I
Now that it is possible to nounce myself it candidate for bered 150 bluejackets from the Flori­ rived in port today and signalled the baked at school!”
"That's what I cal! fine,” declared
joint Representative of the 2Dtli da, 90 marines from the Prairie and flagship, voluntarily placing herself
send merchandise by Parcels district consisting of Wasco and 65 marines from the Florida. Later under Rear Admiral Fletcher’s orders. the youth. "By Jove! and I’m so
these were augmented by a detach­
The Ypiranga will stand by and the fond of cake!”
Post, we suggest that should Hood River counties. Subject ment from the Utah.
“ Have a care!” breathed Larry, ris­
captain has given his word that he
The
coming
of
the
American
forces
to the will o f the republican
will not go out beyond hailing distance ing nervously, but Speed paid no at­
you need anything in the way
was not heralded by any great excite­
tention.
voters ¡it (lie primary. If la m ment, but small crowds gathered to tomorrow. _________________
“ Break It with your own hands.
of Prescriptions filled. Drugs nominated and elected, I will watch the landing. Soon the blue- \
_ ,
_
.
pleaBo. Besides, it’s too hot to cut.”
and marines marched through;
C aaets Heady tor nar.
or Patent Medicines, that you defend statement number one jackets
Miss Blake broke it with her own
University of Washington, Seattle, hands, during which operation the
and the Initiative and Referen­ the streets leading from the water-
front
and
along
the
railroad
yards.
April
22.—The
University
of
Wash-
send to
brown face of the man outside reap­
dum. I will defend the tax Others proceeded to the American
ington could, in event of war, furnish peared in the window. At sight of the
payers against extravagant and consulate, while still others were de­ 600
able-bodied men at once from the cake he spoke sharply, and Lawrence
unnecessary appropriation.
I ployed along the approaches to Central cadet corps to serve as volunteers. lumbered swiftly across the floor and
believe in legislative economy, Plaza, in which General Maas had con­ By the time they could be fully equip­ laid a heavy hand upon the cake.
ped , either by the state or the United
The Druggist of Hood River, good roads and their location centrated his men.
“ Mr. Speed!” he cried warningly.
These maneuvers were effected States, as volunteers, the number
by the people and the county
“ Here, take your foot off my angel-
without opposition, but suddenly Gen­ would be increased by students not food!” fiercely ordered the youth. But
for them. He can send them to control their construction.
eral Maas challenged the advance with now enlisted in the university military the other was like adamant.
C. H. STRANAIIAN.
the first shots—a volley fired from a department.
The National Guard of
“ Bo, you are about to contest for
you cheaper than you can get
Puld advertisement.
point three blocks from the marines Washington maintains one company of the honor of this ranch! That cake
and two blocks south of the main university men on the campus, and will make a bum of you!”
(hem id home.
plaza. The marines replied immedi­ these are now ready to take up arms.
“ Oh—h !” gasped the author of the
Candidate For Sheriff.
ately, hut the action ceased in a mo­
delicacy.
To the Voters of Wasco Coun­ ment. There was a lull for 10 min­
More Island Marines Embark.
“Stop before It is too late!” Glass
utes ami then another brief exchange
Valllejo, Cal., April 22.- With the held his hungry employer at a dis­
ty:
from the west end of Montesinos
striving to make known by a
1 hereby announce that my street, where a federal outpost was hand playing ‘ ‘The Girl I Left Behind tance,
Me,” 500 marines, under command of wink the necessity of his act.
stationed.
name will appear on the pri­
“ There is absolutely nothing ln my
the firing became general, Major John T. Meyers, left Mare cake to Injure any one," Helen ob­
mary ballot as a candidate for and At at 12:30
Island
late
today
and
boarded
the
bat­
1 o'clock the guns of the trans­
tleship South Dakota, which, with the jected loyally, with lifted chin; where­
the Democratic nomination for port I’rairie went into action.
upon the corpulent trainer turned to
Sheriff of Wasco county, if
=
Prior to this a detachment of blue- collier Jupiter, has received orders to her and said:
nominated and elected, 1 prom­ jackets from the Utah, holding the j sail f!,r San DLie* ° HS ao° " as
fu,"
"Cake would crab any athlete. Cake
ise faithful discharge of the ground between the consulate and the « m o m e n t s have embarked. The sa.I- and gals is the limit.”
can supply you with any­
waterfront,
opened
fire
with
two
of
°
f
‘
he
two
ve8sels
was
postponed
duties of the office to the lies!
"Really! I had no idea I was the
their three-inch guns.
The first shots untl1, » “ • ">• tomorrow.
Throngs of
thing in Ibis line nl most
of my ability.
from these pieces were directed P*°Ple <‘t' « ‘red and waved farewells, least bit dangerous." Miss Blake, turn­
reasonable prices.
:
:
ing to her host, smiled frigidly. “ I’m
Dated February 9, 1911.
against an ancient tower vhich once whlle tl’t' ba-v c™ft Jolncd ln a contln- so sorry I intruded.”
served as a light house.
This was oc- UOU8 « l u t e to the departing marines,
JAMES H. HARPER.
“Now don't say that!” Speed strove
cupied by Mexican sharpshooters.
(Paid ndv.)
to detain her. “ Please don't be of­
Lieutenant Commander Buchanan.
Idaho Militia Ready.
fended—I Just have to tpain!”
of the Florida, ordered that it be de-
Lewiston, Idaho, April 22.— Captain
“Of course. And will you pardon me “Would Y’all Like to Lay a Little Mo’
stroyed.
Five
shots
brought
the
old
Jones,
of
Company
F,
of
the
Idaho
Announcement.
on This Race?”
for Interrupting your routine? You
Benito Juarez tower down.
State Militia, when informed that see, I had no idea 1 wasn’t wanted.”
gallery
curiously,
and in subdued tones
To the Republican Voters of
The women of the American colony s Governor Haines had telegraphed Pres­
The Dalles
Oregon
"But you are, and I do want you! Inquired:
Wasco County:
in Vera Cruz had already been placed ident Wilson that Idaho desired to be I — ”
"What's the matter. Mr. Speed?”
Having served as Deputy aboard the chartered steamers Ksper- the first state to offer the services of
"Good-by!” She nodded pleasantly
"You ain’t been summoned away?”
anza and Mexico, but the foreign col­ her National Guard, «aid: "Company
Sheriff for the past seven years ony, especially the American section, F is in first-class condition and is at the door, and left her lover staring Willie stared questioningly upward.
“No, no! My running partner Is on
I feel that I am thoroughly ac­ wss greaty augmented this morning ready to go to the front on 24 hours’ after her.
When she had gone, he cried, ln a his way here, that's all.”
notice.
We
are
recruited
to
maximum
when
three
trainloads
arrived
from
the
quainted with (lie duties o f tlu
trembling voice: "You’re a fine yap,
"Running pardner?"
office of Sheriff, tllicl (lint I tun c\Piul- 8om‘‘ of
remained strength and our waiting list is grow­ you are! She got up early to do some­ “ Culver Covington.”
, |
..
i
«•
. i
.. anhore, but mnnv wer*» taken aboard ing rapdly. ”
thing nice for me. and you Insulted
OF
“Oh, we was afraid something had
capable of comhictin« stud of- j th„ steam(,r!> So
ag
as oan
can be
her! You wouldn't even let me sit happened. You see, Gabby Gallagher
lice, and I therefore IIIUOUIICC learned none of the refugees was
Idaho Militia Offered.
and hold her hand!"
has just blowed in from the Centipede
myself as a candidate for Slier jured
Boise, Idaho, April 19.— When dis­
"No palm-readin'.’’ Speed turned to to rftise our bets.”
iff. subject to the will and
patches were shown him today which behold his trainer ravenously devour­
“We think it's a bluff, and we'd like
Rebels Sot To Join Huerta.
indicated that war with Mexico was ing the cake, and dashed to its rescue. to call him.”
wishes of Hi»' Republican voters
Represents the combined tests of said county to he expressed
Agua Prieta — “ No matter what imminent,Governor Haines telegraphed
“ It's heavier than a frog full of
"Do so, by all means!" cried the
I excited athlete. "Come on, let's all
comes of the Tampico incidents, the President Wilson that Idaho desired to buckshot. You won't like It. Cul."
at
the
primary
election
in
May.
and investigation o f hundreds
he the first state to offer the services
” It^ perfectly delicious!” came the talk to him!”
191 I. and if elected I promise "orstitutionalists cannot atTord to join
choking answer.
The entire party, with the exception
of the foremost Orchards in the a faithful compliance with the Huerta,” declared Francisco Elias, of her National Guard.
“Then get back of them curtains, of Mrs. Keap, trooped down from the
president o f the Sonora war and land
duties
of
the
office.
Willie 'd shoot on sight."
porch and followed the foreman out
173 Given Up .4* Lost.
country. No freaks or untried
| tax committee ami spokesman for eon-
And that morning the prisoner Idled toward the sheds, where, in the midst
GLENN (). ALLEN
St. Johns, N. F .—After two weeks'
; ftitutionalists along the border in this
tools are found between its cov­ (Paid adv.)
i vicinity. "In my opinion Huerta is search for the missing sealer Southern about the premises, followed at a dis­ of a crowd of ranchhands, a burly,
| tslang this stand he has announced in Cross, the steamer Kyle has returned tance by his guard. He could cot bear loud-mouthed Texan was discoursing.
ers. You may depend absolute­
“I do wish Jack were here," said
The Southern Cross, with to read the future; anything seemed
:he belief that the people w>ll flock to to port.
possible Time and again he cursed Jean nervously, on the way.
For Representative.
j his standard when he proclaims him­ her crew of 173 men has been finally
ly upon the practicability of
that spirit
of
braggadocio, that
Gabby Gallagher seemed a fitting
I hereby announce myself as self a patriotic martyr standing alone given up as lost.
thoughtless lack of moral scruple, leader for such a desperate crew as
every tool shown and the a Republican candidate for «gainst the allied United Sta’ os and
which ttad led him into this predica-' that of the Centipede, for he was the
constitutionalist forces," he said.
Tiro Airships Hurried.
Franz money hack guarantee is Representative from the twen­
Washington, D. C., April 19.—Or­
ty-ninth district, subject to the
.4 dipose Vexes Edison.
ders were sent late tonight by Secre­ ANIMAL AND FLOWER RESERVE as a fauna and flora reserve and it Is
hack of the quality.
will of the voters, to l>e ex­
West Orange. N. J. - Thomas A Ed- tary Daniels for the sending of two
now suggested that the area should be
¡son, Mrs. Edison. Miss Madeline Edi­ hydroplanes with the torpedo-boat flo­ Kangaroo Island for a Preservation Considerably increased. Certain islands
pressed
at
the
May
Primary
Send for it Today.
son ami Theodore and Charles Edison tilla from Pensacola. Fla.
in various lakes have been set apart
of Australian Species of
Election.
If nominated and returned to their home. Llwellyn Park,
as bird sanctuaries, close seasons for
Wild Life. .
elected
I
pledge
myself
to
ad­
Municipal
Store
Fails.
after a stay of six weeks at the Edison
Mail or phone orders are giv­
different kinds of birds are proclaimed
vocate and work for economy, winter place in Fort Meyer, Fla.
Chicago -Chicago's municipal store,
Kangaroo island, whtilh
it « Is
is situated and in Tarious othet* ways - Sorts are
en prompt attention.
Mr. Edison, several pounds heavier opener! February 1 to furnish supplies some six hours' steaming from Ade­ made to prevent the destruction of the
dcccncv, more littéral laws for
the collection o f taxes, and the than when he left, said to one of his to the poor at cost, is a failure and laide. the capital of South Australia, is native fauna and flora.
Recently the attention of the South
extension, perfection and per­ friends as he greeted him at the sta­ will he closed at the end of April. In regarded as an ideal place in which
in Newark :
making this announcement Joseph to preserve permanently anima! and Australian commission of crown lande
petuation of the “ Oregon Sys­ tion
"A vacation is a lazy thing and Meyers, county agent, said the sales botanical aperies distinctive of the was drawn to the desirableness of pro­
tem."
keeps a fellow down so much that he have averaged only a few dollars a day Australian cent lent At present 175 tecting the opossum, which he had sa­
J. K. ANDERSON.
has to put on weight whether he wants and the there was not enough demand square mile« on the island are utilized [ curtained ls now being destroyed in
Paid advertisement.
I to or n ot."
for the enterprise to maintain it.
S. F. G O S S
MORE MEN LAND;
CITY IS SHELLED
Books, Stationery,
Office Supplies
Pifer & Company
DRUGS?
GERMAN LINER MAKES NO
ATTEMPT TO LAND ARMS
SU RE!
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Undiscovered Interior.
A magazine editor recently return­
ed a story to an aspiring contribu­
tor.
Immediately the latter wrote an In­
dignant letter to him, saying that be­
fore sending her manuscript she had
slightly pasted together several of
the inner pages. When the story was
returned to her It was in Its original
condition. She had always suspected
editors of neglecting their duties;
now she was sure of their careless­
ness, for her own story had not been
read. To all th!s, the much berated
man made reply: "Dear Madam: At
break: -M, when I find that an egg Is
bad. I do not have to eat the whole of
It to make sure.”—The Sunday Maga­
zine.
Tea Reveals Oil Field.
Th“ discoverer of oil in Papua.
British New Guinea, was the result ol
a native boy being whipped for plao
I t ; kerosene ln a miner's tea. The
youth declared his innocence and led
the miner to the well from which the
water had been taken.
It was found that the surface of the
water was completely covered with
the source of which is be­
ing developed into a huge commen
cial enterprise.
large numbers for the sake of its skin,
for which there is a great market.
To prevent the wholesale destruc­
tion of the marsupial and also to give
power to the state government to pro­
tect other native animals from time to
time as occasion may require, the com­
mission has directed that a bill shall
be prepared for introduction into par­
liament at an early date to provide for
the protection of wild animals.
"Good men gone wrong,” are usually
only bad men discovered