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flush a little at this, but however the stolen apples tasted, the twins had uo ■'Ifficulty in disposing o f them. Then, full almost beyond the point o f com fo r t they slid down the bay chutes, went out the back way, turned the cor Early Water Power Legislation “ Bone-Dry’’ Law as Framed p a r d o n O F T H E ner, und came quietly in through the Asked in Memorial to Congress Meets With High Favor front door o f the parsonage. Prudence was in the kitchen preps r- Salem— Early development o f the Salem— I f there is any objection to | ing the evening meaL Fairy was in the emergency clause or any other im water- power resources o f the nation is | the sitting room, busy with her books. Brief Resume Most Important portant part of the pending “ bone- something that this legislature wants Seattle Mayor and Police Chief The twins set the table conscientiously, d r y " prohibition law it did not make congress to provide. Caught in Federal Net. . I tilled the woodbox. and tn every way Daily News Items. its appearance at the opening meeting The house, by unanimous vote, labored Irreproachably. Hut Prudence o f the house and senate committees on IL L U S T R A T E D BY adopted Senator G ill's joint memorial I bad no word of praise for them that alcoholic traffic here Tuesday night. W . C .T A N N I evening. She hardly seemed to know Almost every legitim ate interest urging upon eongresa “ the absolute affected by the measure was represent and urgent necessity o f the develop they were about the place. She went ed at the hearing which was conducted ment o f water power in order that the about her work with a pale face, and (Coprile hi. pan r i before a large crowd in the house natural resource* may be utilized to never a smile to. be seen. chamber and a number o f valuable create new wealth by the settlement Supper was nearly ready when Con o f lands, the development o f agricul suggestions were made. nie sauntered In from the barn. A fte r Executive is Said to Have Been Paid Event* o f Noted People. Government* ture, the establishment o f manufac IT WAS A LUSCIOUS APPLE THAT GOT OLD MOTHER One suggestion, advanced by A. A. leaving the buymow, she had found a M M I to Protect Im p o rte r»- 13 Hall, a chemist, will be given serious tures o f varied nature, the economy and Pacific Northwest and tether EVE INTO TROUBLE, AND APPLES IT IS THAT MAKE coxy corner in the coracrib, with two and comfort o f rail facilities o f trans consideration by the committee. He heavy laprobes discarded by the twins Indicted by Grand Jury. Thing* Worth Knowing. TROUBLE FOR CONNIE AND THE TWINS. pointed out that in its present form portation, the means o f transportation In their flight from wolves, and had the bill w ill not permit the manufac enlarged and made cheaper, and traffic settled down there to finish her story. ture o f denatured alcohol, which may congestion relieved by opening to navi As she stepped into the kitchen Pru Mr. Starr, a widower Methodist minister, has been assigned to the be made a valuable by-product o f many gation waterways incapable o f use be Seattle, Wash.—The long-expected Flat denial* were authorised by the dence turned to her with such a sorry, congregation at Mount Mark, la. H* has five daughters, Prudence, the Oregon industries such as the paper cause o f natural obstructions remov White House and Secretary Lansing of reproachful gaze that Connis was eldest, who keeps house; Fairy, Carol and Lark, who ar* twins, and mills, the sawmills, beet sugar fac able by water-power development in indictments against Mayor Hiram C. published report* that Mr. Lansing i* frightened. Constance Their advent stirs the curiosity of all Mount Mark, and tories, canneries and others. He ex navigable streams, and adeq'late N a Gill, Chief o f Police Charles L. Beck- preparing to resign. "A re you sick. Pru eT ’ she gasped. members of th* Ladies’ Aid lose no time In getting acquainted and plained that the denaturization o f al tional defense may be aided, all of ingham and ex-Sheriff Robert T. | Prudence did not answer. She went Sale o f the H ill steamer Minnesota cohol is done under government super which w ill contribute to the increase Hodge, charging conspiracy to violate asking a million question» Prudence, who is nineteen, has her hands to the door and called Fairy. “ Finish was confirmed Thursday by L. W. Hill, vision and that its practice would not and diversification of agriculture, com full with the mischievous twins and Connis, but is moved to defend getting supper, will you. Fairy? And president o f the Great Northern rail be in violation o f the spirit o f the merce and industry, and as a conse the interstate commerce and Federal them valiantly when some of th* good ladies of th* congregation sug liquor laws, and acceptance o f bribes, when you are all ready, you and the road. The ship is said to have sold for ■bone-dry” law. Denatured alcohol is quence promote economic secu rity." gest that an older woman is needed to run th* family. twins go right on eating. Don't wait The memorial already had passed were returned by the United States *2,750,000. » dangerous poison and therefore could for father— he Isn't coming home until the senate and now w ill go forward to grand jury Saturday and warrants President Wilson broke another pre lot be used for beverage purposes. Washington with the view o f impress "D ld you get my application?” she evening. Come upstairs with me, Con C H A P TE R III— Continued. cedent Thursday when he walked over were placed in the hands o f Deputy nie ; I want to tnlk to you.” Five Good Roads Bills Up. ing upon congress the vital interest of had whispered nervously. to the Treasury department from the Connie followed her sister soberly, Salem — Road legislation loomed the people o f Oregon in the pending Marshsls for the arrest o f these de But the twins bad stared her out of "Indeed they nre not." cried Pru W hite House to see Secretary McAdoo fendants and 10 others who were in large in the proceedings o f the house water-power legislation. in his private office. dence loyally. “They are young, lively, countenance, and Connie realized that nnd the twins flashed at each other The measure did not even evoke de dicted. Tuesday. The good roads committee, mischievous. I know— and I am glad of she had committed a serious breach of startling and questioning lo o k » Options on 3,500,000,000 feet of comprising representatives o f civic bate in the house, to well acquinated The three girls were at table when The others indicted were four city It. But I have lived with them ever secret society etiquette. spruce tim ber in the Coos Bay district and industrial organizations in various and so satisfied were the members But here was the letter! Her fin Prudence came into the dining room detectives, an ex-policeman, Edward since they were bom, and I ought to have been taken by an Eastern paper parts o f the state, completed its work with its provisions. gers trembled as she opened it. It was alone. She fixed a tray-supper quietly manufacturing concern. The tract on roads; Representative Laurgaard P. Baker, manager of the Jesse Moore know them. They are unselfish, they are sympathetic, they are always gen decorated luvtshly with skulls and and carried It off upstairs. Then she cover* 100,000 acres and the price is introduced a road code of his own de Hunt company, o f San Francisco; Lo erous. They do foolish and irritating crosshones, splashed with red ink, sup- came back and wit down by the table. said to be between three and five mil sign; Representative Bean introduced a Five Days o f Grsce Likely. gan and Fred Billingsley and two things— but never things that are bate- (wisedly blood, and written in the snme But her face bore murks o f tears, and Portland— Within 30 days after the lion dollars. bill taxing all gasoline sold in the she had no appetite. The twins had | ful and mean. They are ail right at suggestive color. “ bone-dry” prohibition law is enacted associates o f the Billingsleys. Rather than see a friendless tramp, state at the rate o f 1 cent a gallon, by the legislature and goes into effect heart, and that ts all that counts. They 8ku tl and Crossbones, g r e a t In mercy felt small liking for their food before; The principal witnesses against the who died o f exposure, buried in a pau and a bill to double the rate of auto the express companies must banish and tn condescension, has listened graci now each mouthful seemed to choke Mayor, chief o f police and ex-sheriff are not bad g irls ! What have they ously to the p r a y e r of Constance, th* per's grave, the residents o f Avon, mobile license is on the way. done today? They were exasperating, Seeker- Hear the will o f the Great Spirit! them. But they dared not ask a ques from the state o f Oregon the last bot Involved in all this activity is the were Logan and Fred Billingsley, who III., gave him a public funeral. V il They were devoutly thankful and humlllnting, too, but what did they I f the Seeker will, for the length o f two tion. tle o f booze. Such is one provision o f lagers closed their shops for half a final fate o f the Bean-Barrett bill, the proposed act, but it must not be were indicted several weeks ago for do that was really mean? They em weeks, submit herself to the will of Skull when Fairy finally voiced their Interest. which passed the house last week and day, bought floral offerings and fol "W liat is the matter? Has Connie construed as affording 30 additional conspiracy to violate the interstate barrassed and mortified me, but not and Crossbones, she shall be a d m itte d In which authorizes the state board of to the Ancient and Honorable Order. lowed the hearse to the cemetery. days to a thirsty public for stocking-up commerce laws and pleaded guilty, but Intentionally! I can’t punish them for been in mischief?” control to issue bonds in the amount The week that followed was a gulu Would Ex-President T aft, in an address at necessary to meet the federal appro purposes. " I t ’s worse than that." faltered Pru were not sentenced that they might be the e ffe c t on me, you know one for the twins of Skull and Cross- heart, they F ive days’ grace may be given, how Bangor, Me., declared President W il priation of *1,800,000 allotted to Ore that be Just or dence, tears rushing to her eyes again. bones. Constance swept their room, used as government w.tnesses. meflnt nQ harm ... ever, i f rumor is substantiated. A l son’s recent address to the senate was gon. "W hy, Prudence! What in the world As soon as they learned o f the in- (t must be confessed that there were made their bed, washed their dishes, has she done?" though the proposed law st present “ an epoch in the history of our foreign The good roads committee, or at did their chores, and in every way be p o lic y ," and his advocacy o f our par least those members o f it who are in contains no such clause, its insertion is dictments. Gill, Beckingham and De- nmny serious faces among the Ladies, “ I may as well tell you. I suppose— tectives Peyser, Doom and McLennan gome cheeks were flushed, gome eyes haved ns a model pledge o f the ancient you'll have to know it sooner or later. ticipation in a world league was a the lobby here, are opposed to the Bar anticipated. and honorable. The twins were gra “ We have learned unofficially,” said went to the Federal building and gave were downcast, some Ups were coin- moat powerful aid to its formation. She— went out into Avery’s orchard rett-Bean bill. They are attempting Ex-Sheriff Hodge pri.8Sefj and some were trembling. Ev cious but firm. There was no arguing and stole some apples this afternoon. A. P. Peterson, general agent of *3500 bail each. F ive hundred women invaded the now to have it held in the senate com Wells, Fargo & Co., "th a t a clause was said to be arranging a bond. The ery mother there was asking In her and no faltering. “ It Is the will of I was back in the alley seeing if Mrs. church o f Rev. Paul Smith in San mittee until their own bill is disposed may be added to house bill 100 permit Billingsleys and W. H. Pielow and heart, “ Did I punish my children Just Skull and Crossbones that the damsel Moon could do the washing; and I saw Francisco Thursday to find out what he of. Their bill, they say, w ill provide ting five days in which to dispose of W illiam Frazier, transfer men. « r e a l- f „ r"Vhe effect on me? Did I judge my do this,” they would say. And the her from the other side. She went amply fo r Oregon’s participation in proposed to do about women of the un shipments en route to Portland or to ready under bond for earlier indict children by what was In their hearts, damsel did It. the federal road program without a derworld in carrying out a vice cru Prudence did not feel it wns a case ment* and new security was not re other points within the state at the j or Just by the trouble they made me?” ____ sade he has been leading. They took bond issue. quired o f them. time o f hte passage o f the law .” And the silence lusted so long thnt that called for her interference. So the position that they were directly she sat back and watched, while the C. J. Mullen, ex-Policeman, was in I f this provision is made, it will House and Senate W on't Co-operate. It became awkward. Finally Mrs. Pren interested. dicted charged with attem pting to in twins told stories, read und frolicked, amount to the extending o f five days tiss crossed the room and stood by Salem— A ll prospects for early or ef-1 Groundwork for the expected attack fective co-operation between the house o f grace, in which packages o f liquor tim idate the Billingsleys, government Prudence's side. She laid a hand ten and Constance did their dully tasks. A week passed, ten days, and twelve. In the senate on President W ilson’ s and senate committees on consolidation already at the express offices or in witnesses, in an effort to induce them derly on the young girl's arm, and said proposal that the United States join in went glim m ering Tuesday when the transit may be claimed. The 30-day to jump their bond and flee to Canada. Then came a golden October afternoon In a voice that was slightly tremulous: Mayor G ill Baid that he would not a league fo r peace was laid Thursday when the twins sut In the haymow- house committee determined to pursue provision o f the law merely defines the “ I believe you are right, my dear. It in a resolution introduced by Senator an independent course toward the sen tim e in which the companies must re even temporary detach himself from looking out upon a mellow world. Con Is what girls nre at heart that really Borah reaffirming as a national policy move all undelivered consignments his office because o f the indictment, counts. I believe your sisters are all stance was in the yard, reading n fairy ate program. and that he would be a candidate for the doctrine o f no entangling alliances story. The situation was a tense one. In accordance with that plan the from the state. re-election in 1918. I f convicted o f a you say they are. And one thing I am for the twins were hungry, und time laid down by Washington and Jeffer house committee has prepared a bill very sure of— they are happy girls to fe lo n ; the mayor would be removed son. was heavy on their hands. creating a state commission o f labor House Does Big Lot o f Work. have a sister so patient and loving and “ The apple trees In Avery's orchard Salem — Thursday was one o f the automatically. Representations by the United States and consolidating with it the present A ll o f the defendants, 13 in number, Just. Not all real mothers have as are Just loaded,” suit! Lark. “ And for a fa ir trial for two Mexican priests Commissioner of labor, the board of busiest dsys that the house has had much to their cred it!” are charged jointly with conspiracy in there ure lots on the ground, too. I sentenced to death at Zacatecas on inspection of child labor, the Indus since the session opened. A big grist one indictment, with the exception of saw them when I was out in the field a charge o f aiding V illa have been trial W elfare commission and the In- of bills was passed, an aggregate of 40 C H A P T E R IV. — S -. i rru a . — L. - . _ i n o m K ills UfUll poduitm/l K u lf o (l-.oon Mpllen, who is accused singly. this morning." M a y o r G i l l IB a t t u s e t l oy H ie g u t e i n - I Mexico C ity has been informed that as This bill probably will be introduced important memorials and resolutions Carol gazed down Into the yard ment with having accepted a bribe o f A Secret 8ociety. a result they will not be tried under a in the house within a few days and were disposed of and a big volume of where Constance was absorbed In her *4000 last summer from Logan Bil- Carol and Lark, In keeping with law which g ive * them no opportunity earnest efforts will be made to pass it. j routine business was transacted. book. “ Constance oughtn't to rend as for defense. Other bills consolidating other state The house ran twice through its reg lingsley at the tim e the alleged con- their twlnsliip. were the dearest chums much as she does,” she argued. “ It's spiracy began. and comrades. T o them the great, departments are in the making. ular order of business and most o f the President Wilson, speaking recently Mayor Gill. Chief o f Police Beck- rambling barn back o f the parsonage so had for the eyes." new bills were sent to committees. to a delegation from the Maryland “ Yes. and what's more, she's been ingham and Hodge, together with the was a most delightful place. It had u A big batch o f committee reports 1-eague for National Defense, which Naval Militia Praised. four city detectives, who are former big cowshed on one side, and horse getting off too easy for the last few came in the morning and half a dozen Salem That the Oregon naval m ili attacked the National Guard and advo members o f the waterfront division o f stalls on the other, with a “ heavenly” days. The time Is nearly up." cated universal m ilitary training, re tia during the past two years has measures were sent to oblivion over the police dry squad, are charged with haymow over all. Hnd with “ chutes" for “ That's so,” said Lark. “ Let's call buked them for their "unrestrained reached the highest state efficiency of the indefinite postponement route. her up here." This was done at once, plotting with the Billingsleys to ship the descent o f hay— and twins! The first lot o f appropriaiton bills language,’ ’ and said they would have any similar organization in the United Now the twins had n secret society— nnd the unfortunate Constance stood came in from the ways and means huge quantities of whisky into Seattle a better chance of their support if States; that it holds the highest committee. They provide revenue for under organised official and police pro- o f which they were the founders, the before them respectfully, ns they had they were more reasonatde in their at marksmanship record, and that it at The twins officers nnd the membership body. Its instructed her to stand. the conduct o f the executive, secretary teetion. titude. tained this status on the cheapest basis o f state and treasury department, f o r Dame was Skull nnd Crossbones. Lark hesitated, each secretly hoping the Lewiston, Idaho — A silver-tip fox o f any such organization, was asserted the sjiecial apprehenison o f criminals, furnished the brain power for the or other would voice the order. But Lark, Hunt Loses Governorship pelt estimated to be worth its sixe in by Adjutant General White before the the State Training school, the school ganization, but her sister wns an en- us usual, wus obliged to be the spokes 1100 bills is being exhibited in the ways and means committee. The nav for the Deaf, the attorney General's On Supreme Court’s Ruling | tbuslustlc nnd energetic second. Car- man. “ I Got V/hat I Could and Ran.” “ Damsel.” she said. “ It Is the will of Central Idaho country by John Hanson, al m ilitia asked *15,900. The Nation office and the Capitol and Supreme Phoenix, Arix. — The Arizona Su- | a Leesburg mining man, who made the al guard aaked (164,300, a total of court buildings. and Lark's wns Sir A If n il Augelcourt Skull and Crossbones thnt you hie ye from tree to tree, nnd when she got preme court Saturday returned a de ordinarily, although subject to frequent to yonder orchard— Averv's 1 mean— through the fence she ran. There's no lucky capture. It is two feet long *180,200 for development of naval and from tip to tip ami almost black ex m ilitary forces o f the state. cision holding that Thomas E. Camp change. The old barn saw stirring and bring hither some o f the golden mistake about It— she confessed." The Athland Sit* Favored. cept for a snowball at the end o f the twins looked up in agony, hut Pru times after the coming o f the new par- apples basking In the sun." Salem — The special committee o f bell, Republican, is the de facto g ov brush and a few white spines along M ore Normals Proposed. “ W h a t!" ejaculated Connie, startled dence's face reassured them. Con- 1 sonage family. ernor o f Arizona. the joint ways and means committee out o f her respect. the hack. Salem Representative Sheldon, of stunce had told no talcs. “ I have told " lla r k ! H a rk !” sounded a hissing named to investigate the feasibility of The decision was signed by Justices Carol frowned. Jackson county, is preparing a joint her she must spend all o f her time U|>- transferring the Industrial school for Franklin and Ross. Portugal ha* issued an official white Justice Cunning whisper from the corner!b, nnd Connie, Connie hastened to modify her tone. stalrs alone for a week, taking her resolution submitting to the referen eavesdropping outside the barn, shiv girls form Salem either to Weston, ham submitted a dissenting opinion. book explaining its entrance into the “ Did they say you might have them?" meals there, too. She will go to school, dum o f the voters at the next general war. Drain or Ashland probably will be able The m ajority holds that the certifi ered sympathetically. she inquired politely. election a normal school plan for the o f course, but thnt Is nil. I want her “ What Is It! Oh. what Is It?" walled to report next week. cate of election issued to Campbell is "That concerns thee n o t; 'tls for thee to see the nwfulness o f It. I told her A North Dakota farmer is froxen to entire state. The scheme had its inception in the prima facie evidence o f his election. the unfortunate Indy. The measure proposes to maintain death in the bllzxard that swept that “ Look ! Look ! Run fo r your l i f e !” only to render obedience to the orders I didn't think we wanted to eat with— mind o f Representative Ashley, and he The court issued no writ, stating its the present school at Monmouth, but state Sunday. Then while Connie clutched the barn of the Society. Go out through our a thief—Just y e t ! I said we must get was closely seconded by Representa belief that George W. Hunt would now to establish another at Ashland and a field and snenk under the fence where used to the idea o f It first. She Is Germany claims to have taken 200,- third at some point in Eastern Oregon, tive Childs, who is chairman o f the surrender the office, but declaring that | door In a fr< r.ry, there was a sound o f the wires are loose, and hurry back. heartbroken, hut— I must make her rattling corn as the twins scrambled committee. i f he did not a w rit would be issued. 000 Roumanian prisoners during the to be designated by the regents. | upward, a silence, a low thud, und an We're awfully hungry. The trees are see I t ! " The Industrial school fo r girls has In a b rief statement Mr. Hunt said campaign in that country. A maintenance fund o f one twenty- near the fence. There Isn't any dan asked for new buildings in the budget he would not appear at the state house j unmmantlc “ Ouch!" as Carol bumped fifth o f I mill is provided fo r each ger." Mrs. A lice Bennett of New York. " V " and the School for feeble-minded also on Monday and that the office and its , her head and stumbled. "But It's stealing." objected Connie. 106 years o f age, died recenly after *l 00 ' has requested money for permanent belongings would be surrendered to If you were in Prudence’s “ Are you ussnulted?” shouted the "W hat will Prudence— ” the first illness in her life. improvement in the way o f new build Governor Campbell. place would you turn in and giv* J bold Sir Alfred, and Connie heard a Plan Recall o f School Directors. "Damsel !” And Connie turned to ings. Connie and the twins each a | wild scuffle ns he rescued Ids cornpun- Salem — Senate bill No. 95, intro Another big shipbuilding contract obey with despair In her heart. sound spanking— as the most Sailors Drift Ten Days. ! ton from the clutches o f the old halter has been awarded a Portland concern. duced by Senator Eddy, providing the "Bring twelve,” Carol called after Premium Cut Advised. effective sort of punishment? Willemstad. Curacao— Three French on which sh" had stumbled. 1'p the her. "that'll be four apiece. And hurry. T w o vessels are to be built said to be necessary legislative machinery for Salem — Pure-bred livestock men of sailors have reached the island of haymow ladder they hurried, and then the largest of their kind in the United the recall of school directors, was re Connie. And see they don't catch you ported favorably in the senate by the Oregon, at their convention here, rec Buen Ayre, off the Venezuelan coast, slid recklessly down the hay chutes. w hile you’re about it." State*. t T O BE C O N T I N U E D . ) Presently the burn door was flung committee on education, with the A fter she had gone the twins lay The sudden overflow o f the Three amendment that it only apply to dis ommended that the Oregon State Fair's after having been at sea for 10 days in open, and the "society" knocked Con request for *50,000 for livestock pre a small boat. They were in a starv back thoughtfully on the hay anil Pleasure in Well-Doing. Forks river at Butte, Mont., and the tricts o f the first class. miums be cut to *40,000. They urged, ing condition, and brought with them nie flying backward, ran tuadly around stared at the cobwebby roof above Pleasure has a way o f coming indi descent o f mercury caused the overflow the barn a few tln.es. and scurried un The committee held that to apply however, that a livestock coliseum be the body o f one man who had died. them In silence for a while. Something rectly— where least you look for her to freeze over a square mile o f terri the bill to other districts would not be der the fence nnd Into the chicken 1 hey also The sailors reported they were mem was hurting them, but whether It was aud when least you expect her. She tory, including the railroad tracks of advisable. In district* o f the first built at the fa ir grounds. coop. went on record as favoring the Jones bers o f the crew o f the French armor their fear o f the wrath o f Prudence, lurks in the happiness of work well the Northern Pacific. A ll train* have class, however, school directors are A little Inter Connie, assailed with bill for a tax on dogs, the money from ed cruiser Jeanne d'Arc, staiiuned at or the twinges o f tender consciences— done. She Ungers in the consciousness been halted until the ice can be re elected for terms of five years. shots o f corncobs, ran bitterly toward which would be used to reimburse own Martinique, and were carried off in who can say?" of honest bookkeeping with life, and moved. the house. “ Peeking" was strictly for er* o f sheep that are killed by dogs. their boat by the current. "She's an unearthly long time about she always is to be found lu the Joy Bill Would Dim Auto Lights. The stockmen are opposed to the A g ri President Wilson plans to visit the The men were transported to Cura bidden when the twins were engnged It." exclaimed Lark at last. “ Du you o f growth and p rogres» In all these Salem - A hill introduced in toe cultural commission, as proposed in cao. In Skull and Cross bones activities. capitol three times a week to urge suppose they caught her?" ways houest pleasure ts to be found. And Connie's soul burned with de completion o f his legislative program house by Representative Sweeny would House bill 172. This was an awful thought, and the This Isn't meant to lie n dull preach provide regulation for all automobile sire. She felt that this secret society before adjournment o f congress. King's Train Impariled. girls were temporarily suffocated. But ment against anything hut work. But headlight*. It would require automo Anti-Picketing Bill is In. was threatening not only her happi Madrid— An attempt was made Sun they heard the horn door swinging be It does mean to say that happiness Ilea A report from Buenos Aires state* bile owners traveling on state high Salem — Representative Kubil has day to wreck a train on which K ing ness. but also her health, for she could neath them, and sighed with relief. It In doing and the consciousness o f well that the German raider, which sank ways to equip their machines with not sleep for horrid dreams o f Skulls The royal was Connie I She climbed the ladder doing. several vessels In the South Atlantic, dimmers, so that the glare of the introduced the famous anti-picketing Alfonso ws# a passenger. It is the measure advocated by train was preceded by a freigh t train, and Croasbones at night, and could not skillfully, and (toured her golden treas has been sent to the bottom. No de light* would not blind cars approach bill. the Portland Employers' association the engineer o f which saw an obstacle eat for envying ihe twins their secret ure before the arch-thieves. Skull and tails are given. Missouri’s Lead Output. ing in the opposite direction. aiai for which a group o f Portland on the track and removed it. Neither and mysterious J oy» Finally she ap lOraMhe— » - I The demand from Europe lu 1915 for Japan is faring an internal crisis. "S afety First' Bill Proposed. business men staged a demonstration the royal train nor the freight suffered plied to Prudence, and received assist There were eight big. tempting lead to be used for wnr purposes Opposition to Count Teraurhi has ance. a p p le» Salem— For the purpose o f eliminat before the Multnomah delegation in any damage. caused the output o f Missouri mines opened a vigorous campaign on th* The afternoon mail brought to the the senate chamber. An effort was The spot chosen, near Granada, An ing grade-crossing accidents. Repre • Hum ' E ig h t!" said Carol sternly. to break all previous records tn the ground that the cabinet was formed in parsonage an envelope addressed to sentative Hariwr has introduced a bill made to have the bill introduced as a dalusia, was a particularly favorable “ I said twelve." quantity o f lead ore placed on the mar violation to th* spirit o f the constitu requiring railroads to maintain a Multnomah county measure, but only one, as the road here begins to run "Misses Carol and Lark Starr, the " Y e » but I was afraid someone was ket that year, the amount being pjft.- tion. watchman at every crossing in th* part o f the delegation w ill support it. down grade. The police have arrested Methodist Parsonage. Mount Mark. coming. I h ear! such a noise through «34 tons to smelted or refined shape, Kubli himself say* that he is in hearty two men, on one of whom was found Iowa," and In the lower left-hand cor One thousand dollars damage ia state over which they operate trains at the grap evin e» so I got what I could which was worth *18 :t'W..-VW5, or Just ner was a suggestive drawing o f a aaked o f a Surety company and a po a rate of speed exceeding 15 mile* an sympathy with it and that he will code letter* from Barcelona. and ran for tt. There's three apiece shout enough to build and equip an work hard for its passage. Skull and Crosshone» The eyes o f the This is the first piece of liceman o f A s t o n » Oregon, tor th* hour. for you. and two for me." said Connie, u(>-t'>-dHte dreadnought for the l lilted mischievous twins twinkle,! with de Haytisn E«-President Dies. “ safety firs t" legislation proposed at death o f a Russian spanisl dog. sitting down sociably beside them on States navy. light when they saw It. and they c a r Board Would Get Rise. N ew York — N ew * o f th# death of the hay. The New York daylight saving com this session, but other measure* are rled It to the barn for prompt perusal. Salem Representative Mann intro General Davilmar Theodore, once presi But Carol rose. "Damsel, begone." m ittee's plan to advance th* clock on* scheduled, it is reported. Cane Nearly Century Old. It read as follow s: duced s bill in the house fixing the sal dent o f H aiti, was contained in private she ordered. "When Skull and Cross hour during the five months beginning Msasora Aims at Fak* Adt. Wit.lam A. J. title# o f Concord, V Mtss Constance Sian- humbly and r » bone* feast, thou cans! not yet share aries o f Multnomah county commis letter* from H aiti, received here Mon May 1 has been approved by the Am er 11.. bought a cane in an auction shop, Salem — Representative Markay. o f sioner* at *3000 a y«.ar and requiring day. It was said that hi* death oc ■pectfully craves admittance into the An- ican Federation o f Labor. Rise thee, and some weeks ago. to help him to hts . lent and Honorable Organisation ef the festive hoard. Multnomah county, introduced a bill in them to give all their time to the curred in Port au Prince January 1*. Skull and Croasbonea speed." lameness. He supposed It was an or Franz Ropp, the German eonaul at the house designed to carry out the work. Their present salary is (1800 General Theodore overthrew the gov The twin* pondered long on a fitting Connie rose, ami walked soberly dinary cane, but William H. H a rrt» San Francisco, convicted o f violating campaign o f the Portland Ad Huh a year, but they do not have to be on ernment o f General Orest# Zanor in repo and the next afternoon the post toward the ladder. But before she ilia when Inspecting It. pulled off the han th* neutrality o f this country, has against fake advertisers. It would the job all th* time. Effort* were 1914, and was in turn forced to abdi man brought a letter for Connie, wait appeared she fired this parting shot dle. and with It a steel blade about 19 been sentenced to two years at Me- prohibit all “ untrue, deceptive and made to get th* whole Multnomah cate the presidency in November. 1915. ing Impatiently for It. She bad •P- " I don't want any o f them. Stolen Inches in length. On the blade was en N ail's Island federal prison and fined misleading “ advertising and fix heavy county delegation hack o f th* bill, but H * fled from H aiti, but returned after preached th# twins about It at apple* don't taste very good. I reckon." graved the words: "W illiam M attock» * 10 , 000 . < penatliea for v iolation » j they refused to take action. American interventon. that da/. Carol and Lark bad the (ra c e to June 2. 1832." WORLD HAPPENINGS Doings o f State Legislators HI GILL IS INDICTED EOR LIQUOR BRIBE OE CURRENT WEEK zpb L tjdeim ETH EL HUESTON COMPILED FOR BUSY READERS DRY SQUAD IS ALSO ACCUSED J
