NEWS NOTES OF
CURRENT W1
Peace Conference Counts
On Aid From Carranza
Columbia Highway Halted
By Differences of Opinion
a thousand goals surrounded him and ma, simply to stand tn ths goldwt
none burned with that brightness temple once more, In vain, to recall
which draws a man toward his des that other time; the starving kitten
tiny: until one day. Personally, he held tenderly in a woman's arms, his
Washington, D. C.—Every indica
possessed graces of form and feature, own scurry among the booths to find
tion in Washington Wednesday night
and
was keener mentally than most the milk so peremptorily ordered, and
pointed to participation by the consti St. Helens — W ith the contract for confirmed by the state highway com-
young men who inherit great fortunes the smile of thanks that had been his
tutionalists of Mexico in the media the north half of the Columbia High miossion the whole m atter as to the
and distinguished names.
reward! He had run away when he
•
• • • s e e
should have hung on. He should have
way in Columbia county let and the letting of the contract and undertaking
tion conference at N iagara Falls.
Automobiles of all kinds panted fought every inch of the way. . . .
already under way, a halt has of the construction is held in abeyance.
While final word was awaited by his work
hither and thither. An occasional “Monsieur Is lonely?”
called in the proceedings for the The county court is unable to deter
agents here from General Carranza as been
sm art coupe went by as if to prove A pretty young woman sat down be
balance of the road.
mine whether the policy of the state
to the answer to be forwarded to the The delay was made necessary by commission is one of objecting to the
that prancing horses were still neces fore him In the vacant chair.
sary to the dignity of the old aristoc
South American mediators to their the deliberations and conferences in compromised location or of further de
racy. Courtlandt made up his mind
Schumann-Heink, the famous singer, proposals, delay was accounted for by regard to the location of the road be liberation to arrive at the real effect
C H A P T E R II.
suddenly. He laughed with bitterness.
is seeking a divorce from her husband telegraphic disturbances between the tween Scappoose, near the Multnomath of it.
He knew now that to loiter near the
line, and Columbia City, a few W ith practically $200,000 out of
in Chicago.
T h e r e Is a W o m a n ?
United States border and Saltillo. It county below
stage entrance had been his real pur Anger, curiosity, interest; these sen
$260,000 allowance on the main road
St. Helens.
A t Placerville, Cal., was born the was expected the definite position of miles
pose all along, and persistent lying to sations blanketed one another quickly,
W hat seemed to be an impending already contracted for on the north
largest baby on record. The child the constitutionalists would be com clash
himself had not prevailed. In due leaving only interest, which was
between the State highway com half, it seems impossible to the county
weighed 20 pounds.
time he took his stand among the Courtlandt’s state of mind when ha
mission and the County court was court to open much new road through
municated
to
Niagara
Falls
before
Carranza delays his answer to the
gilded youth who were not privileged saw a pretty woman. It did not re
P ic t u r e s
averted by a joint session of the two high-priced lands around St. Helens
request of the mediators at Niagara many hours.
(like their more prosperous elders) to quire very keen scrutiny on his part
bodies and a continued meeting of the with the remaining $60,000.
Some of those in touch with the state engineer and the county court The compromise apparently agreed
wait outside the dressing rooms for to arrive swiftly at the conclusion that
Falls, to join them.
their particular ballerina. By and by this one was not quite in the picture.
an understanding was upon gave a straight-aw ay route from
President of Bryn Mawr college in chief of the constitutionalists insisted from which effected
there was a little respectful commo Her cheeks were not red with that
resulting in the ap Scappoose to W arren, making a cross
Philadelphia declares the present text that the revolutionary leaders would i practically
tion. Courtlandt's hand went Instinct redness which has a permanency of
parent approval on the state officers’ ing necessary just above W arren.
books are antiquated,.
not consent to an arm istice in the cam part
ively to his collar, not to ascertain if tone, neither waxing nor waning,
to retain as much of the old road As crossings are considered dangerous
The Progressive party state com paign against the H uerta government, as wa3 practicable and keep the high- features by the commission, the county
it were properly adjusted, but rather abashed in daylight. Nor had her lips
m ittee of New York, will make a plea but that he would express willingness j way through St. Helens if the court court has discovered and procured
to relieve the sudden pressure. He found their scarlet moisture from out
*
to Roosevelt to run for governor.
was enraged at his weakness. He the depths of certain little porcelain
to acquiesce in peace proposals as they consented to a straightening of the right to a private underground cross
wanted to turn away, but he could not. boxes. Decidedly she was out of place
Indictments have been found against relate to establishm ent of a provision road between Scappoose and W arren. ing at this place that can be used for
A woman issued forth, muffled in here, yet she evinced no em barrass
plumbers of Des Moines, la., charging al government pending a general elec W ith what seemed to be a practical all purposes as if constructed for the
C H A P T E R I.
silks and light furs. She was followed ment; she was cool, at ease. Court
and satisfactory settlem ent still un highw ay’s particularjuse.
them with conspiracy for monopoly.
tion, provided ample representation is
by another, quite possibly her maid. landt's Interest strengthened.
A t the S t a g e D oo r.
A double wedding of sisters finds given in the provisional government to
One
observe very well at times “Why do you think 1 am lonely,
Courtlandt sat perfectly straight; from may
them assigned to the wrong husbands, the belligerents against Huerta.
the
of the eye; that is, mademoiselle?” he asked, without
his ample shoulders did not touch the objects at corner
according to records in San Mateo, Cal. Should Carranza refuse a cessation
which
one is not looking smiling.
back of his chair; and his arms were come within the range
vision. The “Oh, when one talks to one’s self,
The crater of Mount Lassen, in Cali of hostilities, it seemed improbable
folded tightly across Ills chest. The woman paused, her foot of upon
step strikes the table, wastes good wine,
fornia is rapidlly growing in size and here that his representatives would be
characteristic of hiB attitude was of the modest limousine. She the whis
is em itting steam of smoky hue and received in the mediation conference,
the inference is but natural. So, mon
tenseness.
The
nostrils
were
well
de
pered something hurriedly into her sieur is lonely.”
volcanic ash.
but this contingency failed to affect Baker — That there will be no wool coarse wool has been increased and fined, as in one who sets the upper companion’s
ear, something evidently Her lips and eyes, as grave and
in Baker this year is the j that of fine wool lessened. The prices
"M other” Jones was barred by the optimism of President Wilson and sales days
hard upon the nether. Hie brown to the puzzlement
of the latter, who smileless as his own, puzzled him. An
of woolmen of this vicinity, are more nearly equal for the various Jaw
Canadian immigration officials, from Secretary Bryan as to the outcome of opinion
eyes—their
gaze
directed
toward
the
looked
around
irresolutely.
who
say
that
the
greater
part
of
the
grades
of
wool.
adventure? He looked at some of the
the
Mexican
difficulties.
stage whence came the voice of the obeyed, however, and retreated to She
boarding a steam er at Seattle that
the other women. Those he could under
A
few
sales
as
high
as
20
cents
for
wool
in
the
Baker
district
has
already
This
was
accounted
for
in
great
prima
donna—epitomized
the
tension,
would take her to the strike scene in
stage
entrance.
A
man,
quite
as
tall
stand, but this one, no. At all times
measure by the suggestion from N iag been bought from the growers and at I coarse wool have been reported, but expressed the whole as in a word.
that country.
prices approximately 3 cents higher the ruling price is from 18J to 19J Just now the voice was pathetically as Courtlandt, his face shaded care he was willing to smile, yet to draw
ara
Falls
that,
whatever
C
arranza’s
MiBBOuri, Kansas and Oklahoma re
1 cents, whereas last year it was from subdued, yet reached every part of the fully, intentionally perhaps, by one of her out he realized that he must pre
m ight be, the peace proposals than those paid last year.
those soft Bavarian hats that are
port heat wave; Ohio severe hail answer
his gravity unbroken. The situ
Growers have been paid from 16 to | 17J to 18 cents.
being
discussed
between
the.
Huerta
auditorium, kindling the ear with its worn successfully only by Germans, serve
storms th at damaged crops, while Bix commissioners and those from the 17 cents for fine wool, while last year Wool shipments have been started singularly
ation
was not usual. His gaze came
mellowing
sweetness.
To
persons are injured in Pennsylvania by United States would be incorporated the ruling price was from 13 to 14 by the buyers, who have already Courtlandt it resembled, as no other stepped out of the gathering to prof back to her.
fer his assistance. Courtlandt pushed “Is the comparison favorable to
near-tornado.
cleaned this territory. High prices
into a protocol; that the mediation cents.
the note of a muffled Burmese him aside calmly, lifted his hat, and me?”
The clip in this section is about nor | locally, w ith clip up to or possibly a sound,
she asked.
Damage in Los Angeles county re conference then would take a recess mal,
struck In the dim incensed cav smiling ironically, closed the door be "It is.
but the world clip this year has j shade above normal, growers assert, gong,
W hat is loneliness?" he de
sulting from the overflow of storm and that the United States govern
ern
of
a
temple.
A
Burmese
gong:
hind
the
singer.
The
step
which
the
small, and on that account the j will do much for the industry in this briefly and magically the stage, the other man made toward Courtlandt manded cynically.
waters during the floods of last winter ment would undertake negtoiations been
| section. The condition is much better audience, the amazing gleam and scin was unequivocal in its meaning. But “Ah, I could tell you,” she answered.
approximated $10,000,000, according with the constitutionalists with a view prices are higher.
usual, locally, despite the tariff tillation of the Opera, faded. He even as Courtlandt squared himself to
to a report filed with the board of su to procuring their consent to the pro Prices on coarse wool this year are j | than
about 2 cents higher than those for reduction.
pervisors by a specially appointed visional government proposal.
heard only the voice and saw only meet the coming outburst, the
While the mediators and Mexican fine wool. Ordinarily, the differential Had the tariff rem ained on, wool- the purple shadows in the temple at stranger
board of engineers of flood control.
paused, Bhrugged his shoul
were deliberating on the has been as high as 5 cents, but on ac j growers believe this year would have Rangoon, the oriental sunset splash ders, turned
made oft.
A disastrous storm has swept over delegates
count of a great deal of cross-breeding | stood forth as the banner year for the ing the golden dome, the wavering The lady and
peace
plan
formulated
by
the
Wash
in the limousine—very
W estern and Southern Japan. Several ington government, President Wilson for mutton lambs ip the last year or so j E astern Oregon wool industry, while,
lights of the dripping candles, the dead pale could any have looked closely in
hundred boats have been wrecked and
Secretary Bryan and John Lind, the supply all over the country of ! as it is, it is well above the normal.
flowers, the kneeling devotees, the to her face—was whirled away into the
hundreds of persons are believed to and
represents the State department
yellow-robed
priests, the tatters of night. Courtlandt did not stir from
have been drowned. The steamer who
in negotiations with C arranza’s repre Disposing of Hood River
Union
Stock
Show
Best
gold-leaf, fresh and old, upon the rows the curb. The limousine dwindled,
Mongolia rescued many seamen. A sentatives
here, were in conference.
placid grinning Buddhas. The once it flashed under a light, and then
hundred houses in Nagasaki have been Later, Secretary
Strawberry Crop Difficult
Ever Held On Coast of French
Bryan said that both
horns blared and the timpani
blown down.
the President and himself were hope Hood River—The problem of dispos Union — The final events of the crashed. The curtain sank slowly. vanished.
“It is the American," said one of
ful
of
participation
by
the
constitu
"The man of m ystery,” who haB
ing of the year’s straw berry crop at j Union Livestock show were held here The audience rustled, stood up, sought the waiting dandies.
tionalists
in
ultim
ate
plans
for
peace
been known only as “ J. C. R. ” by
prices profitable to the grower is one ; with a bigger and better show than its wraps, and passed toward the ex “The Icicle!”
officials of the Oak Park Infirmary and in Mexico.
and tho grand staircase. It was “The volcano, rather, which fools
of the most difficult ever faced by the ever. The principal feature was the its
by hospital attaches at Rochester,
all
over.
believe extinct.’’
North Pacific Fruit Distributors, ac work of the high-jumping equine,
Minn., from which he escaped, was u. S. Cutter Ordered to
Courtlandt took his leave In leisure. “Probably sent back her maid for
owned
by
J.
D.
Farrell,
president
of
cording
to
H.
F.
Davidson,
president
identified in Chicago as Earl W. lies,
Here and there he saw familiar faces, her Bible. Ah, these Americans; they
Go After Karluk’s Crew of the central selling agency.
a mining engineer, who has been miss
the O.-W. R. & N. company. This but these, after the finding glance, he are very amusing.”
W
ashington,
D.
C.—The
American
ing since 1906.
crop has matured 10 days ear rem arkable thoroughbred cleared the studiously avoided. He wanted to be "She was in magnificent voice to
revenue cutter Bear has been ordered lier "The
at six feet, being ridden by W. alone. Outside he lighted a cigar, not night. I wonder why she never sings
than
usual,” said Mr. Davidson. bars
A terrific thunder storm broke over to proceed from St. Michaels, Alaska,
S.
Elliott,
also of the O.-W. R. & N. because at that moment he possessed
Arlington National Cemetery while to W rangell Island for the purpose of "The first of the local berries came in The parade was of more magnitude a craving for nicotine, but because like Carmen?”
"Have I not said that she is too
competition with the fruit of Cali-1 than ever before, and 350 were enter all inveterate smokers he believed that cold?
President Wilson was addressing a
W hat! Would you see frost
great crowd gathered for the unveiling rescuing the members of tho crew of fornia and now the berries from Mis ed for contests in all classes. It is tobacco conduced to clarity of thought. grow upon
toreador’s mustache?
of the monument erected there to the the Canadian steam er Karluk, of the souri and other Eastern points are impossible to estim ate fully the value And mayhap it did. At least, there And what a the name,
what a name!
filling
the
markets
of
the
Dakotas,
Confederatedead.
Stefansson Arctic expedition, who are Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota. The of the exhibit but the values ranged presently followed a mental calm that Eleanora da Toscana!"
expelled all this confusion. TJiq goal Cqurtlamy was not in the most
$500 to $5000.
King Edward and Queen Mary held marooned on that island. Captain U tah crop is at its height and the crop from
The surprise was in the class im waxed and waned as he' gazed down amiable condition of mind, and a hint
court at Buckingham Palace and in B artlett, of the Karluk, is at St. around Seattle is moving. The latter j provement
in the last three years. the great avenue with its precise rows of the ribald would have instantly
spite of all precautions a suffragette Michaels and will accompany the Bear crop for several seasons has been hurt Many exhibitors
had made marked of lamps. Far away he could discern transformed a passive anger into a
gained access to their presence and on its rescue expedition.
by rainy weather, but it is good this improvement in who
blind fury. Thus, a scene hung pre
their
stock were the outline of the brooding Louvre.
caused an interruption to the presenta
year. Despite these conditions, al surprised to find that own their
cariously; but its potentialities be
former
There
was
not
the
least
hope
in
the
tions. As she was passing the king Seattle—The revenue cutter Bear, though the figure is a little less than competitors had been equally success world for him to proceed toward his came
nothing on the appearance of
the suffragette dropped on her knees ordered to W rangell Island to take off anticipated, the distributors are get ful. Not only registered and imported goal this night. He realized this clear another as woman.
and shouted: "Your Majesty, for the shipwrecked people from Stefans- ting a fair price as compared with horses were seen in competition, but ly, now that ho was face to face with Thie woman was richly dressed, too “ W h y D o Y M o a u d e T m h o i is n k e lle I ? ” A m L o n e ly ,
God’s sake, do not use force.”
son’s flagship Karluk, cannot enter the form er seasons.
many valuable mares were exhibited. actualities. A wild desire seized him richly. She was followed by a Rus
ocean for at least four weeks, "The crates of this year contain 24 The sweepstakes prize for heavy to make a night of it—Maxim's, the sian, huge of body, Jovian of counte “It Is the longing to be with the one
The old city hall at Olympia, Wash., Arctic
full pint boxes, whereas in form er draft team was awarded to a span of cabarets; riot and wine. Who cared? nance. An expensive car rolled up to we love; it Is the hate of the wicked
the ice shall have broken up.
built in 1867, was destroyed by fire. until
voyage to W rangell Island is years they were composed of 24-quart imported Clydesdale mares, owned by But the desire burnt itself out between the curb. A liveried footman jumped things we have done; it is remorse.”
It was erected by public subscriptions, not The
difficult than the one which boxes, slightly short. We figure the S. L. Brooks, of Imbler. Professor two pufTs of his cigar. Ten years down from beside the chauffeur and “That echoes of the Ambigu-Com-
and in it was inaugurated Miles C. the more
Bear has made to Point Barrow for actual value of this year’s crate at Carlyle, judge of the stock, said it was ago, perhaps, this brand of amuse opened the door. The diva turned ique.”
Moore, the last territorial governor.
many years, carrying mails and sup about 70 per cent of th at of last year. the finest exhibition of horses that he ment might have urged him success her head this way and that, a thin “Would you spare me a glass of
Charles S. Mellen’s recent testimony plies. The Bear left Nome last sum The crates contain about 60 per cent had seen at any tim e on the Coast.
fully. But not now; he was done with smile of satisfaction stirring her lips. wine? I am thirsty.”
of the quantity of last year’s crates, The tug of war on horseback be tomfool nights. Indeed, his dissipa For Flora Desimone loved the human He struck his hands together, a bit
that he, as president of the New York, mer for Point Barrow on July 7.
New Haven & H artford railroad, al There are 18 white men and four but the cost of handling is a little tween four Um atilla Indians and an tions had been whimsical rather than eye whenever it stared admiration into of orientalism he had brought back
lowed himself to be indicted in the Eskimos in the refugee camp on W ran heavier for the grower.
equal number of Union cowboys was brutal; and retrospection never her own; and she spent half her-days with him. The observant waiter in
setting trapB and lures, rather suc stantly came forward with a glass.
Grand Trunk case to shield the late J. gell Island. W ith the return of the "About six carloads are being won by the Um atillas.
aroused a furtive sense of shame.
Pierpont Morgan was flatly denied be wild fowl to the island, food probably shipped out daily. The W hite Salmon Ben Corbett won the Romnan race He was young, but not so young as cessfully. She and her formidable es The young woman sipped the wine,
crop, which is 10 days earlier, is of half a mile in 85 seconds.
gazing into the glass as she did so.
fore the Interstate Commerce commis will become abundant.
an idle glance might conjecture in cort got into the car which immedi “Perhaps
dropping off rapidly.”
a whim brought me here.
ately went away with a soft purring
sion by Lewis Cass Ledyard, of New
passing.
To
such
casual
reckoning
But
1
repeat,
monsieur Is lonely.”
Mr.
Davidson
says
th
at
the
apple
sound.
There
was
breeding
in
the
en
York, who was u director of the New
he
appeared
to
be
in
the
early
twen
Broken Rail to Blame.
m arket has gone to smash in the East. Sheep and Cattle Men
“So
lonely
that
1 am almost tempted
gine,
anyhow,
thought
Courtlandt,
who
Haven at the time.
ties;
but
scrutiny,
more
or
less
Infal
Washington, D. C. In a report to
Renew Old-lime Wars lible, noting a line here or an angle longed to put his strong fingers around away
to put you into a taxicab and run
the Interstate Commerce commission
with you.”
luxurious throat which had, but a
Ixtng Fire Season Feared.
Baker— Revival of the old wars be there, v.as disposed to add ten years that
on the cause of the wreck on the of the
PORTLAND MARKETS.
She set down the glass.
to the score. There was in the nose second gone, passed him so closely.
New York, New Haven & Hartford Eugene — W ith the snow off the tween cattlem en and sheepmen is indi and
1 sha’n't,” he added.
chin a certain decisiveness which He turned down the Hue Itoyale, on "But
mountains a month earlier than usual cated by information received by in true
W heat—Track prices: Club, 85c; passenger train near W esterly, R. I., and
The
spark
of eagerness in her eyes
the
opposite
side,
and
went
into
the
youth
is
rarely
developed.
This
David
Lee,
of
depredations
supposedly
woods dry, a long, dangerous
bluestem, 87/«/S8c; forty-fold, 86c; October 25, 1913, II. W. Belnap, chief fire the
was
Instantly
curtained. “There is a
Taverne
Royale,
where
the
patrons
characteristic
arrives
only
with
man
by
owners
of
cattle,
among
his
sheep
season is anticipated by the gov
inspector of safety appliances, finds
red Russian, 84c; valley, 85c.
woman?"
tentatively.
were
not
over
particular
in
regard
to
hood,
manhood
that
has
been
tried
government range on Dixie
M illfeed- Bran, $23.500(24 per ton; that derailment of the train was due ernment forestry officials in charge of on the west
“Is there not always a woman?”
ami perhaps buffeted and perchance
of Durkee.
shorts, $23,500/27; middlings, $320(33. to a broken rail. The wreck resulted the Cascade reserve, covering a m il creek,
“And she has disappointed mon
a
little
disillusioned.
Shooting
was
heard
by
the
herders,
lion
acres
in
Linn,
Lane
and
Douglas
in
the
injury
of
74
passengers
and
Hay — Choice timothy, $160(17;
sieur?” There was no marked sym
What
was
one
to
do
who
had
both
and
on
examination
it
was
found
that
counties.
Steps
are
being
taken
to
three
employes.
Mr.
Belnap
declared
pathy in the tone.
mixed timothy, $120(15; grain hay,
investigation had shown that the rail open the protection work early. Al 20 sheep had been killed or wounded money and leisure linked to an irre
$110/18; alfalfa, $110(12.50.
"Since Eve, has that not been wom
sistible
desire
to
leave
behind
one
by
the
shots.
Last
week
a
sim
ilar
at-
j
Barley — Feed, $20o/21 per ton; fractured under the New Haven train though all the guards and rangers will tack was made. No sheep w ere! place or thing in pursuit of another,
an's
part in the human comedy?" He
be stationed before July 1, prac
brewing, $21.500/22; rolled, $23,500/ by reason of the presence of transverse not
was
almost certain that her lips be
indeterminately?
The
inherent
ambi
fissures in its head, caused by “ high tically all lookouts in the mountains killed, but several were injured.
24.
came
firmer. “Smile, if you wish. It
tion
was
to
make
money;
but
recog
Lee has offered a reward of $500
is
uot
prohibitory here.”
Oats — No. 1 white, milling, $220/ wheel loads with their attending will be connected up with phones and for Mr.
nizing
the
absurdity
of
adding
to
his
the capture and conviction of the !
trails by June 15.
strains.”
22.50 per ton.
She
lifted the wine-glass again, and
culprits. He said th at these attacks income, which even in his extrava
then he noticed her hand. It was
Corn No. 1 white milling, $22oz
gance
he
could
not
spend,
he
gave
are
the
first
for
some
time,
although
72 Vessels Carry Lumber.
Four Are Killed in Auto.
large, white and strong; it was not
22.50 per ton.
himself over into the hands of grasp
the hand of a woman who dallied, who
Corn—Whole, $35; cracked, 36 ton. Goldfield, Nev. — Four prominent Astoria — During May, 33 vessels in the early days they were common.
ing
railroad
and
steamship
companies,
idled in primrose paths.
Vegetables Cucumbers. $1.25 per Knights of Pythias, all of this city, were carrying 29,964,000 feet of lumber
or their agencies, and became for a
$150,000 Left for Roads.
“Tell me, what Is it you wisu? You
box; eggplant, 15c per pound; pep killed
time
the
slave
of
guide
and
dragoman
cleared
from
the
mills
in
the
lower
early
Wednesday
in
an
automo
interest me, at a moment, too, when I
pers, 200/ 26c; radishes, 150/17Jc bile accident, while returning from a river district. Twenty-nine of the Medford—According to County Clerk cud carrier. And then the wanderlust,
do not want to be interested. Are you
per dozen; head lettuce, $1.75 per
of the Goldfield lodge at Ton- vessels, w ith 22,467,000 feet of lum Gardner the cost of the Pacific High descended to him from the blood of
really In trouble? Is there anything I
crate; artichokes, 650175c per dozen; meeting
I)r. E. A. W heeler, one of the ber, sailed for coastwise points, while way construct ion in Jackson county to his roving Dutch ancestors, which had
can do . . . barring the taxicab?”
celery, $3,500(4 per crate; spinach, 5c apath.
date
is
$59,000.
This
includes
the
Iain
dormant
in
the
several
genera
four
carrying
7,497,000
feet
of
lum
best-known
physicians
of
Nevada,
who
She twirled the glass, uneasily. “I
per pound; tomatoes, $2,250/4.25 per
driving the car, turned out to ber, went to foreign ports. In the cost of the concrete surfaced highway tions following, sprang into active life L
am not in actual need of assistance.”
crate; horseradish, 10o/12Jc pound; was
from
Central
Point
three
miles
toward
again.
He
became
known
in
every
avoiil
another
machine
mired
in
the
same
period
39
vessels
loaded
40,726,-
"But you spoke peculiarly regarding
rhubarb, 2}0(3c per pound; cabbage, middle of the road, skirted the edge of 615 feet of lumber at the upper river Medford and excavation for the high port of call. He became known also
loneliness.”
l |c ; asparagus, $10(1.25 per dozen; an embankment too closely and mills, making a grand total of 70,684,- way over the Siskyou mountians.
in
the
wildernesses.
peas, 60( 7c per pound; beans, 7o/10e; plunged over. Dr. W heeetr and Dan 615 feet of lumber that was shipped in Of this amount about $10,000 for
"Perhaps I like the melodrama. You
W hatever had for the moment ap
corn, 400160c per dozen.
spoke
of the Ambigu-Comique.”
the
engineering
expenses
and
machin
iel Falvey were pinned under the car cargoes from the Columbia river dur
pealed to his fancy, that he had done.
“You
are on the stage?”
Onions Red, $2,750(3 per sack.
ery »’ill be refunded by the state mak Ho was alone, absolute m aster of his
ing the month.
“Perhaps.”
Green Fruit - Apples, $1. 500/2.75 and killed outright.
ing
a
total
net
cost
at
the
present
millions.
Mammas
with
marriageable
"The opera V'
box; strawberries, $1.10o( 1.26 crate;
time about $50,000. leaving $450,000 daughters declared that he was impos
Hotel llammel Purchased.
Man of 90 Leads Veterans.
"Again perhaps."
cherries. 4<i/10e|>er (Kiund; giHiseber-
available
from
the
sale
of
road
bends.
sible;
the
marriageable
daughters
He laughed once more, and drew his
ries, 3|0(5c per (Kiund; apricots. $1.25 Chillicothe, O. Fewer than a dozen Albany—Bert R. Westbrook Thurs
never
had
a
chance
to
decide
one
way
chair closer to the table.
box; cantaloupes, $2,250(2.75 crate. survivors of the Mexican war. 1846- day became proprietor of the Hotel
or the other; and men called him a
Farmers Sue Railroads.
“You followed me here. From
Eggs— Fresh Oregon ranch, case 1848, attended the National Associa llam mel, Albany's six-story hostelry,
He had promoted elephant fight*
tion of Mexican War Veterans' annual and changed its name to Hotel Albany. Sandy— Fifteen property owners of i fool.
where?”
count, 20|o/ 21c; candled, 220/23c.
stirred the Indian princes
Poultry Hens, 15c broilers 23(x reunion, which opened here. Captain Westbrook, for the past two years, has this vicinity, mostly farm ers, have j which of had
"Followed you?” The effort to give
their melancholy indifference,
a mocking accent to her voice was a
25c; turkeys, live 200/21c; dressed, j John A. Fisher, of Chillicothe, prest- been proprietor of the St. Francis joined in a suit against the Multno- ! out
and
tiger
hunts,
which
had.
by
their
failure.
•
A W o m a n Is s u e d F o rth .
choice, 250( 26c; ducks, 12o/12ic; | dent of the national association, de- hotel, another leading local hotel, and math Central Railway company to re duration and magnificence, threatened
geese, lOo/ llc .
| spite his 90 years, welcomed the sur will now manage both hostelries. I gain title to a right of way from Sandy to disrupt the efficiency of the British the laws of fashion, and »here certain “Yes. The Idea Just occurred to me.
Butter — Creamery prints, extra, vivors. " If I were not blind,” he Westbrook bought the furnishings of to Cottrell. This right of way was military service— whimsical excesses, ladies with light histories sought There were other vacant chairs, and
said, "I would offer my services to the hotel and the lease of the building j granted on condition that the company uot understandable by his intim ate ac further adventures to add to their there was nothing Inviting In my facial
27Jc per pound; cubes. 22)0(24c.
Come, let me have the
Pork—Fancy, 10o/10$c per (K iund. j my country in the event of another from J. B. Thompson, who bought out; build a railroad between Sandy and quaintances
who cynically arraigned heptamerons. Now, Courtlandt thought expression.
truth.”
Veal —Fancy, 10ot 10|c per pound. war with Mexico. My infirmities are J. C. llam mel five weeks ago. Mr. Cottrell within a year, which was not , him as the fool
and his money.
neither of the one nor of the other. He “I have a friend who knows Flora
Hops— 1913 crop, prime and choice, | great, hut my love of country is not Thompson retains his interest in the , done. Subscribers to a bonus of $5000 , Rut, like the villain
in the play, hie desired isolation, safety from Intru Desimone."
have recovered their money. The
] lessened by age. ”
llam mel Hotel company.
140il6c; 1914 contracts. 140(15c.
Brightwood postoffice has been discon income still pursued him. Certain sion: and here, did he so signfy, he “Ah!" As If this Information was a
W ool- - Valley, 20m 23|c; Eastern
tinued, as John McIntyre, the post scandals inevitably followed, scandals could find it. He sat down at a vacant direct visitation of kindness from the
Pollen Shower Beautiful.
Oregon, 16(>(20j|c; mohair, 1914 clip,
Postal Money Increases.
was the last to hear about and the table and ordered a pint of champagne, gods. “Then you know where the
270/ 28c per pound.
Klamath Falls, Or. — The yellow Corvallis- The receipts of the Cor- i master, did not want the office longer. Ue
last to deny when he heard them. drinking hastily rather than thirstily. Calabrian
lives? Give me her ad
Cattle — Prime steers, $7.75o/8; t shower which visited several sections vallis postoffice show an increase o f !
Many persons, not being able to take Would monsieur like anything to dress.”
choice, $7.26 oz, 7.60; medium, $7oi of Eastern Oregon, came to all parts 16 per cent for the month of May. !
Seaside Paring Streets.
the mind and analyze a character eat?
CTO BE C O N TIN U ED .)
7.26; choice cows, $6.50o/7; medium, I of Klamath valley, but not at the The Corvallis postal receipts have in Seaside Street paving and seweu into
Courtlandt s. sought the line ot No, the wine was sufficient
$60/6.25; heifers, $6.600(7.25; calves. same time. At Bonanza, it came in creased every month for several laying are on in full blast here now. like
least
resistance
for
their
understand
Courtlandt
poured
out
a
second
glass
Ae T h e y Danced.
$70i9; bulls, $40(6.25; stags, $5.50 the shape of a cloud, drifting from the months without a break, and for a The contractors are under bond to com ing. and built some precious exploits j slowly. The wine bubbled up to the
In a girl having a mind
south on the wind and covering every- number of years the increase per an plete their work on the principal which included dusky island prln- brim and overflowed. He had been of “I her believe
own." said she. "I, for one,
Hogs Light, $7.60tu 7.90; heavy, | thing with what was at the tim e re num has amounted from 8 to 25 per streets before the middle ot June, so ( esses, diaphanous dancers, and comto- looking at the glass with unseeing
am not easily led.”
$6,500/ 6.90.
ported as sulphur, sup(K >sedl.v from cent increase over the previous year. that the Summer business will not be
stars.
eyes He set the bottle down Impa "So I perceive." he ventured gently
Sheep- Wethers, $4.20o( 4.75; ewes, Mount Lassen. It is considered gen- One city carrier reports that 30 new interfered with. Concrete sidewalks i-pera
$3,250(4.25; yearling lambs, $4.50 erally to be pollen, but it is more houses are in course of ercetion on his are to be laid throughout the city this Simply, he was without a direction; tiently. Fool! To have gone to B ur between dips.
<rC5; Spring lambs, $5.60q(6.
| plentiful than usual.
mail route.
year.
I
Resume of World’s Important
Events Told in Brief.
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PLACE
HQNEY-
^M00N
HAROLD
MAC GRAt
Jl
C.D.
RHODES
Most All Wool Is Bought;
Prices Unusually Good
,
Oil.