itTDFom)irA7fTRmnNnTn!DTronr), omwov, satti?t)Ay, .taxiary 13, 1012. PAOE TWK f THE FORTUNE UNTEE NovcIir.nl liy LOUIS JOSEPH VANCE From the Play of (he Same Name by WINCIIELL SMITH CF)rUM, WO. ly Wln.lnll .Iit.Mli ,C ml l.nuli Jattpli Vtnc (Ciililllillt'il liiilii lfflfl ) (In "told lilitinelf ho 1 1 ml nolvcil (liu problem of linr illmiine, Imt IIh rtMiinly rxiiiMliiixl lieytiud IiIn rofldi The bind MiHH wit doing very well Indeed, hut It WHN Mt III JIUIIIK nntl mint bo Kllt Iwltsl to til feU' tlHHIH'lllI llrilllll IIH IHNwItilti. Am It run thfiv vn an In tio niilllcli'iit to bmrd, Indue nml elnlli" 1 lie tluve r tlicm, maintain llu credit of ttiii iwrtucndilp and now mul niMiln mliiilt of 11 xtltflit but mh'Hii- tllKCOlllt addition to till" M(M)k of (It- lure. Tiling wonlil ftiuiluly lm bet ler In lli roiino of tliuit, but It ciiiim to mim tlmt In' left the rtnrc fnrly one (vihiIhk, oriiliiK lilueteir on IIhi phin or honitt Kllctil ludlmidiiltlon, ihI limt lilium'lf ler the speo of two tiunr. llo found hlinmdf nhortly after H nt wno by tlm unit' in tln Itolitin plnci'. An lined iirgni IiiiiIit, iiiii nf tho freed ilrtri.ii hrouiitit troiii Vlrslnhi by the Hohtini. mlmliiml him to Hut Imll nml hwV hi onril. Ninotlii'rltii; hU own won ihtrmeiit. fur In ibine daj nobody (llmurtiwl thn llitirt mul tin? im-hck of (livny of i tit. Ilnliuu uwiiudnn nitre It mimtnr. Dunrnii IihiI pun: to wait. "Cunnel llotiun ull e jo', mill." tho nurvMitt ld nml iuIiotw! him Into thn library. Itoliuu received tho young man MMndlnjc. lie want hr coitruwtm bo inmtli Iila awn rouf n hit wh Impov nlble nvny from It. The eotoiiH iKMlilcd. "At your nerv lee, ulr." nml wnliwl urlinly. Duncan hail liU own way of ccltlnj: nt tliliit. "May I Inquire, olr. If you are ne iimOiiImI Willi liu- Hnn of U J. Hart lull A Co. or New Yofkr "I lwo hewpl of ll. Mr. Duncan." "Then woiilll uu mlnil dtdioe uie thn favor of wrllliiK to Mr, Henry Knl lK. Uk junior iwrlimr, mul imlctiij; I1I111 about incT Tile ciilouttl rllffi'iiiil. "Mny I nU why I Hhoiilil 1I0 iiuytliliiK ho unrnlltul rr "ItucniiMo It iMji't iimmllc1 for, lr. I nicflti jiui won'i think no after I've uxplnitiwl." Ilohun InMlnoil hU hcwil, Hoardilng f Nnt'M fHio with hi kiMMi, brlisbt nyiM. "You ttii, lr. It's thlti wuy. I wmit you 10 intrtiMt iik with n coimMortibli Mum of inonry. mul imiurully you would lutt do 1 Imt without Iniowluir mxue thlnn mImiiii inn." "1 Iiicllno very iiiurh to ibiulit Hint I filionlil do It In tiny u tiiit. Mr. iJiiu- CHII." "Oh, ihtn't ny Hint. You don't Unow tho clrruiotitMiK'tw ni yet." Nnt Jnrlanl lit limit (iMrmwtly ul tho colonel. "You Mi'o, ou'ro Hitbl to bo nno of tho rich iiit mnn In town, nml I'm certainly ono of the HnriMt, no of courno 1 turn to you (it n ciiM 111.0 this." Duncan could have Nworn that tho ryiw wito lwnUlliiK boueaih tho miv iiKnly l.iillttil blown. "You iinmt iimlfrMtnuil I'm In bUKb siimw hero In Iladvllle-n parlner In a i:rowlii; nml pnwporliiK concern-nli Oolnjr-xi'ry woll In point of fiict." "Yon" "Hut wo Imwn't nny njirtro capital. In fact, wo liurou't Kot nny capital worth immtlonluK, Hut tho butiliiotfH bi cutlioly noiiiiiI nml bolvent." "1 coiiKmtiilntit you, Mir,'1 "U'linuk you vory much. Now, I'm InleroMcd In n rnthor liiRiilur coho, Hint of u youiiK woumii-ii girl, I Mjioulil Biiy-ilnulitnr of my purtnor, KIio'h n jjood kIiI Htiil womlorfully Hwent nml Hue, lr. She coiiich of one of tho bent fmullli'H In theso purtK." "On her imitliur'n vide," uuuuestcil tho colonel diyly. """'So I'm told, Kir, Hut hIio'h been lioj-leettil. Clt'ciiiiiKtiiiiccs lutvo been npiliiHt her. She liann't hud a rent cjmiico in life, but nIio niiRlit to hnvo it, mid I'm koIuk to hoc tlmt it ho jjeta It ono way or itnotlior." "You Imveii't ll'nlHhedV" Bnld tho colonel coldly. ' ".Not (pilio, lr," mtld Dtincnii. 'Oood hIrii," bo told himself, "liu hiiNii't or dered mo thrown out yet." "To coino down to ensos, Blr, nIio fliielit to bo Hunt to a ood boardlnj,' neliool for u fow .yenrH. It'll tiinUu n jiow woninii or hor-n woiimn to ho jirouil of. HIio'h not tlmt In her. It only iicedH to bo hrouRht tint." "And boforo you leave, hIi" Htilil tho colonel with tdgiilllciuit preelHlon, "will you bo no kind hh to Inform mo why you think Hit should Intercut moV" "No." wilil .Duncan candidly; "I Imveii't Kot the ijurve q. "Hut wltnt I wanted to propono wiih tliN-tlmt'ytiu lend mo S.'iiK) to cover tho expeniio of tho Hint year on condition that I rep roHPiit the money an coiiiIiik from the prolltn of the biiHlueiei and, In uhort, keep tho traiiHiictlun between our BOlves aliNolulely tpilot. If you'll In quire of Mr, KoIIokk he'll tell you 1 enn be tniHteil to keep my wind. Kur thermoro" lui' KUllopcd, miHpoetliiK KK IiIh time wnu pei'lloiiHly Nhort and noHlrliiK to t;et It all out nf lily HVHteni (-"I'll tfiiiirituttio yon reiuiyuiont vlUilu I J en f mid (Imt oii liitit I be mum V'. llii way a mvtiinl ibnw" Ilohun looked him ovr fwm hwid tu foot, bnwetl In Nlli'iici mid, iui'iiliii( both liml Mloml ilinnialiiiiit IIiIm imih rifo-sniNml a bell iie by Hie ehliil n ey mid pulled ll tluletitly. Ill the ilewilHte fniineMoti of tlmt dreary Imuxo itomewlieie u bull tliikhtd illxcoidnntly. A mtwiiHiit Icier Hit whim liumU'd dniky butlur opened dm door. -tthr he wild. Colonel. Ilohun oamyed to xponk. clourcd hi thront ituirilly nml Imll- i A.VIilll IIIU'AME niK OIIU Ot'TltAt LY'ri t'SI VKI.iB. eflltil Duncan with a courteous got tura "ttclplfl." Mid be. "thin nentleiimn will linwit RlAMuf wlnu with hih." "YnMMUhr nUimmeieil the ouRni Ilohun turned In liM kiumL "Won't you be nid. Mr. HunvniiJ" be huhJ. 'Yimi have IiiIiiIinI mo coimldentbly. Mir, it ml I uliould h gtad to dlnrtiwi (he tinnier with you " KpecHileM, Duiiemi khikmI Incohcr 1'iilly nml tinned lowurd eliulr hh Him MTVMiit reMptnwriMl with troy on which wnu n duennlur of nherry nml two old fMhbuiwI. thin Mtetuiiii'd cry Inl kIhmdh. ' plnciil llili on the llbmry table, tlllii) ihe kIjimw am) nt n nIkii from ItoMiin retired "Sir." until ilm colonul, Imllcntlns rh lry, "In you. I bold It n prlvlb. nlr. to drink to the ouly ifmttouMii of aphil ll'n Ihn'ii my jfixHl forinnw'to meet thin mmiy n ytmr." Hy way of nh hW. It uliould be mentloHiNl I Imt tbU wwt Hit ilrnt and inly drink Duuchii tool; whlln he II rod In Itftdvlllo. CIIAl'Tieit XVII. ItOlt A HI. Y nothing vir trare rim to more comment In Itatb vllle tltnu Htty Orunniu'a df pnrture to MHtil the winter nt t beantlMi: M'honl nHr l'lilludelphl Ilnnlly any one kuew miythluic hIhmji It In fnet. the rumor of It vmth Junt belli;; nulned nbout mid eouteniptunuH ly itbertMlltMl an nil ImmU when Tra cey Mttlloped down Mnbi Mruet Monday i no n due with the nuwu that nIio had left on th enrly train. Itndvllltt hmn at tlmt MurHtltiil. then ctainoroiiii. but ttwre wan little lufor tiMtfeu to bo got out of old Umn. Dtiiipon hluwnlf rofiweil to he Inter viewed, lie tohl everybody who had tint Iwpodeuee to maMtlwi the nmtier to him that ll wax Mr. tlrabiiiii'H af fair. Mr. (Iritlmin wh a auttntniitlal buHlutnM man. ho mM, and If he cIkno to aemt bin dailhler away to acuiml he had a rfK-t rlijlit to do ao. One direct reault or ll all wan to haateu JtMle'a own leave taking. It would never do to let the (irnlinin oclltiae the lwkwooiU, you cc .!.. c had Im-vii InlUliiR nf koIiik to (( !i.'l In .Mrtrjl.uiil, but Hetty a move t a .3 a j'Aiitv nowN ron htaii: ocoAnioNB. fnutilounblo. center llko IMiiliulelphlu made her change her mind, and ar ratiKOineiita were uiiulo by which Josdo wiih able tt go Holly ono belter. A youiut IiiiIIch' seminary In New York city Itseir tveplved Joale. She left us boivavetl about a week after Hetty vauliihetl from out ken, but promised to bo back for the Christ inns holidays llutty wna jMnpy. sbo proteMteil In every comiuaaTicutlou, and wholly iTou tent.' Sho wiih Kt'ttliiK "Ioiik Tho olliot" Klrla liked her, mid hIio liked them, Hicho Htatemeub) belnt: mado la tho order of their relative Importance, l.ota tif tliein, of cottrae, wuio frlRht fully swell (Hotly annexed "trlhtrul ly" at hcIiooI, by the b.vel and bnd all MOi'tH of clot lies. The tlntjf a I ore, not to be o.ntdoi.ie, uupplle.d hvr with u party WflBr ,Mr V . "k -n ir ;. vs. -r cue. u for Mlulo wiiahH. JtHile kept Iter pnniile mid rninn home for (nirlmitma, Ulio wiim relbont nn to her litlpteaaleim of the New York Nemlunry, but Ncnmril oxtretnely Kind to be Imjue, tiotwIllwlnntlliiK the fact that Nat had npiHimitly couinutcd no dial in lilMB alllmieeii with thn other belle of our vlllnKo. Ami Jlolnnd io uinlnul true-ii reliable aecoml atrliiK lo .IomIo'm bow. Hold ml wua working hard nt tho Imnk, with mi iippllcfltlon that enrnud Illlnky Iiekwood'a regard and oulapoken approbation, ami bin Olirlatinna iHlinent proved the hoiiim (Ion of thn aeuaoti, In pnnftlnK I Mhoiibl iiieiillon that Hetty didn't como home once through out the vntlre aehool lerm. The Chrlat man ami ICnuler holiday) alio mieiit with a Klrl friend at bee I'hllatlalphld homo. i Meiiuwhlle life Iji our town aim meied fieutly. Dum-aii eontluuad to make protrmo. for one IhtHK I ra- Mil Hint he put In but itoda with whip ped cream, which helped it let to hold Hie trade legnluwl In the nummwr from Hotliern it I. Uccnatoually Duncan vlalted aomo of , the towua In the cownty lo derelop the I mini oitiar bnaiiiHM widen he had mm- teixfully. (uaUKUrated ami which In rc)iei uMtarlally the pro lib of the 111 in. There wna a certain night nlonR to ward i ho lit of January when trade wan dull. n It always la afler Clirlat man, and there wan nobody In the more anvo Nnt and Traeey. Uneli bad their laak, whatever It mny hnvo been, and each wan htmled with It, but of tho two Tnicoy Keeiuetl the morn nwtlesu. Diiinmn hroko n lutic xllenre In the itoro. "Wlml'a the trouble, TraceyV" Tmeoy pulliMl up with a atnro of con fiialon. "I I duniio. Mr. Duncan; I wan Ihlnkln', I hiimbh." "Anytlilhe Kie wronc? "Not jet" "Somebody been dcnionatrntlnff that your doll'it utuffed with anwdutt. Trace)- r "Noo; but, any. Mr. Duncan" Trn cey'H canfualou iKt-ame terrlflo. "8ay on, Mr. Tanner." Trnooy atruxRled Hrcepllhly. The wonU wbwi thy came were blurtcil, "Ah, I waa only Uilnkln 'ImmH AiirIo," "Do you over think about, anything elaer "No." Tracoy admlHMl hoHoatly, "not tiiucli. Hut 1 wua wonderln' " "Welir "Are yon atuck on Angle. Mr. Dun; lanT' dautanded Traeey deajwrately. "Grout auaknal I hope nnt!" The boy alghed. "Thank you, Mr. dunoan TitAvntan to tur KcmiinontNa unv.Na to uuvutor ucmi.niku. Duncan. I wns only worryln becnuso you nml Anle l hlnbr toKuthor In the choir now .lole l.ockwood'n koiio to tK-hool an' nn' Annie's tho purtleiit girl In town an' I waa 'frnld 't you illicit like her boat when Jonlu'a away. An' I wanted to auk you to pick out ti'mothor iiirl." Duiu-nn chuckled silently. "Trncoy," ho wild prutfiiutly, "It HlilUoa niu you mum bo In love wllh Angle." The boy nulled. "II am," "And I think slio'tj rather partial to you." "Do you, really, Mr. Duncan?" "I do, Do you want to marry her?" "tleo! I can't hardly, wait! Only," Traeey continued, tlUeoiiNolate, "It ain't no use, really. SIio'h so party an swell an' old man Tutblll's so rich not llko the Lock woods, but rich all Hie Ruiuoo an' I'm ouly tho son of tho Hvory atablo man nu' fat an' all' that an' " "Niiimonso, Trticuy," Nat Interrupt oil firmly. "If you really want hor and will follow (bo rules 1 Blvo you II'h a elnob." (To bo Continual.) TWO DROWNED WHEN STEAMER GOES DOWN umti kock, iVk., Jim. i:iv- Two puciMoiiKwrti wore tlrowhoil nml 1 1' ollierM nru Iitully i'rozou aa n result of llio hiukiuy of (lie K&Miuur, Nplllo .lolinson, whon hIio ulruek ieo in Ijuko li'AiiKiiille lotluv. UasUlus for honlth. FRUIT GROWERS FOUR DISTRICTS ARE 10 COMBINE Plan to Form Corporation lo Handle Product of Northwest; May Absorb Northwestern Fruit Exchanije; Se cret Mcetliiu Is Held. (OrogO)i ,liiiniiil.) Vory iMlutly, U eoinniittee of lenil injC fruit nmU lrom IUhhI Kivr in in t'orilNittl )jkiliiiiijf the organiza tion of mi j)frtolHilb'rH' coriMirntion llint will inclndi' Uie preut iJintrietH of liooil (ivar Hoy"' river, Wetint t'lieo nml Norlli Vnkimn, logwther with all Hie umaller ibtrietH of lhe nortliwoHt nml illHt Mil nliMoib Hie .VortliwexterH Frtllt i r. limine, whoxe offices are in 1'irrlliu.il. The IIimh IMver oiiimitleo eon ihU of C. II. Siat, head of lhe Hooil Jlivi-r AiMi.' (Jniwi-ri.' nnion, A. 1, Mimoii ii ml J. I'. KcrKU4in. The meelinx wnu Iield with ntletuplOil -ciiK-y with C. A. .Malbcoiif of the Xortliwowtoru Fruit exihmie in the ,SwliIifi( liitiltlin To obtain ooii trill of Hie fruit ex cliHiijje mid intjjiiile it- (sniinint h an axMi-l of proptHk-d eorjiurHtion it irt Hind HinI it will be iircentiury (n m eure -.,iilro or flD.'MNi Mtoek of the eoneem. Tllo niNouut now neetled for i-oulrol VMi1oiii.lv liu-eil nt $:iO.WH) lo $50,000. 1'Imiim for nil Mil ii'.Mhwewt fruit linmllerH' eorH)iHtton have before been eouxiilorflil, but never ha def initely, it h Kiil. IVnit f.nwer ul one or Hie other of the four yn-it ilUtricU bnve bofoee taken the iuitii lie in prontliiitg cunibniatioii. but I'Ncb tune hostility of mtorcxtx ilue to ilifferejiee ill local kui has been iirgfi Mftaitml tlio jilnn. No it in us alronjrly itrjeoil tlmt if the npM"e crop of th' nortliwost Ib hnmlled through ono h'm eorjHimtioii or "trust," miun t Mined by roiru6aiitntiu imm lrtnt Hrower of nl tlio,Scliiii, it will oe IHotsible to Iieeti tile eastern markets from lieiK flomle'il nml to dictate price to uHNturji bnjers. Cominitlees fiilm Medford nml (Inmtrt Pan lmve ttlrendy eontotlered n iroMiwitiim, anil is said now ree ominemU iH)nsoTnI.siirt to Die grow en of Ho4iil Hiverj'WenatcIieo anil North Yakima. In llieir dcire lo 0SimH publicity Mr. Spnmt, Mr. Miisoii nnd Jlr. 1-Vr-jfiii'oii, nfter rejnsterlnjt nt the Im HiriMl liole.1, turned lit" their key and went awny, not iiyiu where they wore jfouiK or what, tlioir plant. The eomiiiittee spwt the day piling over lhe tin?k anil newels of the Northwestern Frail uxehniiKe. Kxsro&n MAHrzxa. BtU Pricta. Yop'tnliTefl. I'otRtoos $1.50 per cwt. Cabbngo 2c Parsnips 2c. Lottuco 5c head. Carrota 2c. Uoota 2c. Onions 2c. Celery 50c $1 doz. Cauliflower lOOICo head. Turnips 2c. KadlBhea Cc bunch. Onloua Qrcon, Go bunch. Fruit. Cocpanuts 10c each. Prunes Dried, 10c lb. V.omons 2Cc dozon. Dnnauna lOo to 30c per dozen. Oranges 15c to 10c. Cranberries 15c quart. Iluttcr Kkk "! Poultry Putter Fresh ranch, por roll, Cue: croamory, S3c. Kbb FroBh rauch, 3Cc; Btorage, anc. PnuUcy Ilenn, tlrossetl, lCc; llvo, 12c; BprlnRS, drecd, .lBc. Turkoys 20o to 25c, drossod. Meats, AVhoIesialo Hoot Cows, 1 l-2c';ttcor8, Be, Pork R V c and o, Vonl Dressed, 7'i-10c. JDitton 3 3 l-2c, llve: lambs, liO tO 1()C liny and Footl.' Hay Timothy, tUi nlfaUn, J12; grnBB, i; grain hay, $14. aralu Wheat, 9Go hushol; oats, $3G tou; barley, $36 ton. WILLAMETTE RIVER IS APPROACHING FLOOD STAGE 'I'OIfrjiANn, Or- J'i 13. Willi leaps rtml ImiuuK the Willnniello riv er biro iki on it-, way to the flood Htnjjg iml by noon tmuorrow it is e lloeled to voneh a idm) juf 'llvo foot, when sonVe of the liAver (looks will ho Huliinorued, TIip river rose three I'ol in llio last 2 1 lioiiw. lUiut'ull iluriii,' llio past 21 lioura, tcjf'lh,r with the mild liiiMriifiiri"' Mbieh Imii moHeil Hie, utiows in the hiuher plae tributary to lha Willnm (tie, has cntlatt tb ri. Have roil liarnaftMNl op a want nl lately -and liitohd it to yonr task? Tell what llio H In Hlw - briefly. The nmjxctie tenant in Hiitchintr for vur ml. Motorists, Attention ( ylindcr troubles usually arc due to carUm (JeiMmit. Trace lm k the r;irlKn dc jxisit, and, If jou do not fiml the fault lit your mixture, you probably will find it In your lubricating oil. I'OLAKIKR OIL practi cally clmuiintcs earliori deHw 1U. It mvcs you fnm fouled spark plugs and talvcK, scored cylinders, etc. It keep proper lubrlcatlnt: Insly at IhkIi tempemtures. It feeds freely right down to zero. TIhs Pularino Hraml tsivers Po Inrine Oil ; I'olarine Trm mitdon Lubricants (la three ronsitt-eiM-l)t PoUrino Fibre Create and Polarlne Cup Grcate. Li ff fu-k(f- twm kyia fuiUtvlit Mn vo In carlo tor tour car. Write for it tmtitr- Standard Oil Company Incorporated that grow that bear Northern Grown Stock Columbia & Okanogan Nursery Company Of tho Wenatcheo Valley O. M. I-iiidn, Meilford SoloMimn Phono NI-II. 17 S. Itlverslde Deal with the man that does the uioul busiius. You wdl find there in n rcMiaou for it. N During the jmst thitw years over .100,000 tree, and ioes Jiuve been delivered to the planters of tho Koue Kner valley by tho AH slock leninsj llii nursery i jjunrnuleed to l'hMASM mul the l'KK'K IS UlUHT. WHAT ilOHK DO YOU WANT N. S. Bennet Office 1201 North Central Ave. Box 823, Medfcrd, Ore. Twenty-two years' experience in orchard and nursery work in Urn Kflguo ltter alley. is TRLES irjjrj VAiUhV XVABUlXa A 8PIJCIALTY. A Mi WOItK QUAltANTUKD 2 Orders nnllM for and delivered. Indies' and men's nulls cleaned Home, 37. Corner JSIghth and &$fr&Wk&$ ARE JETNA-IZED AGAINST ACCIDENTS C. H. REDFIELD IHJPIUKKNTINa Aetna Accident Northwestern Mutual Life Bolh Phones 210 Fruitgrowers Bank Bldg. i?&&1kihWfafrf&&itoftm.Mm&to.tfato WW 1 zfiogazz isnovnisii m rniiiisiiiif zMkr fJU i mm m LU HAPPY is the woman who is never unprepared who can always lay a nice appetis ing raoal or light luncheon boforo nny guest unexpected or not. Her frlonds praise hor for her housqwltuly qual ities and alio feels that dQlishtful satisfaction which can only como from hospitality perfectly done. 'jphe secret lies in having a well chosen selection of canned goods and table dainties always at hand. Look over our stock the best of the kind in tho town and make a selection today. Then put your fear in the cupboard for you will bo prepared for any company come when it may. ALLEN GROCERY CO 80.40 8. OENTKAL AVE. 0GDEN a SHASTA V ROUTES "ROAD Ob' A THOUSAND WONDEltS" roi'tlaml to I.o AiiKeles 5) S S KvcurIon Tlrkafa QostliiK AND RETURN On wilo dally, good lx months with stouov&ra going or roturjiIu?. CorrosnondlitKiy low Hire front ohar Oragon nolnta. Call Qij our agouta for ' "llniuKonuily Illustrated I.itomturo doscrlhlng Sa'n Prariclsco, Oaldnnd. Mt. Ttunnlnals, llorkeloy, Stanford Uulvoralty, San Joao, Lick Ohnorvatory, Sautti Cruz, Dol Monto, I'aso nohlea Hot Springs, Santa Barbara, Los Angelo, Famdana, Long Uonch, Vonlco, Ulver Bldo, Itortlaudg, San DIogo, tho Oh Spanish MIbsIoiis, Ypaomlto ?.' tlonal Ftvrk ami Big Trooa, uud ninny other, Rinses of Intftrcat lu tho (1 old on Stats; or wrlto to JOHN M. SGO'IT, Qqiioral Fasaeugor Agent, 1'OItTLAND OBEOON, THE J : Laundry - First class work dono by hand. and pressed. Tol. Mftln 7831; 2 So. Central Avo. 9 z YOU ' ; ' : ' ; -: j ; -: -; - ; : SPM CALIFORNIA IS FAMOUS TIIU WOULD OVKK KOU ITS SPI.K.NIHD JtOSTKL lHlvS, ITS Y.lUi:i ATl'UAf TIOX.S. ITS FINK lHiiCHI,llOT SPHIN'UI AMI 1'hKASUICU K-SOItTS-tltKAClIta) WITH UASK IIV TI1K SOUTHERN PACTJFIC HOUTK OI SHASTA LIMITED : ; ; i ; ; L ;