TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT JANUARY 8, 1920. would forget that cursed Melville and marry her faithful Johnny, all thlugs would come right. He was sure she in did not love the real Melville, but rather an Image she called by his name and set up In her heart’» Inner shrine. "She really Is a Sleeping Beauty.” he said to his heart, revert­ K ing to the happy audacity whose mem­ ' By CELIA ROSE £ I ory made hint tingle "Once she waked up. she’d have to know life nnfl things. My business Is to wake her. til», by the McClure Mews- 1 wonder how I shall do it." s (Copyright, paper Syndicate.) After three days of pondering ho (n K “Hello. Muggins!” Johnny Deeds bit upon something that made him B shouted from the road. The figure cry aloud: "The very thing.” Then K In the rocking chair upon the Martin write a letter, hasty but full of de­ s porch did not lift Its eyes from th®» tails. After lie had dispntched It to c1 book in hand. Johnny halloed again— a distant address he gave his whole again his answer was the silence of mind and time to haunting the Mar­ unconsciousness—clearly Louise Mar­ tin establishment, herit on knowing K tin did not mean to admit that she had all that passed regarding his beloved. K ever responded to the name of Mug­ There was need of tils constant vlg- ? gins. Johnny grinned cheerfully and I lance. Franklin Wnre was a des­ a scattered up the winding way, to pause perate wooer. and ably seconded by Benjamin. who. of course, at the steps, doff his hut anil say. with Mrs. I an elaborate obeisance: “Is the—nil ! brought her husband to seeing with her eyes. | ahem—lady of the borne at home?" Therefore he said seriously Io I “Not to—vagabonds.” the rocking j chair’s occupant returned tranquilly. Louise, that with no wl«h to constrain its’ eyes still down. Next minute two her inclination, he felt hound to say I n warm hands fell over them—the heud she would both please and relieve him | holding them was drawn gently back hy providing for herself so finely. and a kiks planted upon a pulr of soft Franklin Ware was not. tn he sure. In Ills first youth—he had. moreover, had red lips. “That's how you wakp a sleeping a hnrvest of very wild oats. To off­ beauty, isn’t It?” Johnny asked guile­ set that, he was rich, well born, pos­ lessly, Louise had risen and faced sessed of a standing that gave his wife him, a furious scarlet flooding her entree everywhere—and eager to cheeks. She dared not speak—if she make her the most magnificent settle­ Furthermore—here UnOle did. she would either laugh or cry. ments. Either meant triumph for Johnny, the Benjamin half «fghed—he himself lawless—she knew of old his capacity could do no more for his brother’s only I to torment her. Silently she turned to daughter than give her a home and I | go Inside—then Johnny caught both maintenance while he lived. All he her hands and sat her down, not very had was well tied up boj-ond diversion gently, saying: "No. you don’t! Not I In any direction. And It would pain In this company. What alls you, any- him deeply to think either of leaving way. Mug? Used to be the best sort ot his niece unprovided fork or to have her go to work. In the name of the sport, you did.” “You mean—I was a barbarian, the blood he bogged her to °nve him such same as you," Louise burst out, -“Well. discomfort—she listened shivering— I have learned better manners. Unless not oyer what was said, hut left un­ you can do the same—please keep said. namely, that Uncle Ben might be now a millionaire, if he had not away from here I” “Il—m ! Is that a true word—or Just years back voluntarily paid huge sums makeup?" Johnny asked, the least to clenr his brother of debt, and keep shade of seriousness creeping Into his the family name spotless. Then. too. face. Louise glared at him. “Will you so long as the brother lived, he had never grow up?” she stormed. "You been generous in help to him. who was know, you must understand, my posl- the soul of Improvident kindliness. tion here In my uncle's house. His Louise felt to the marrow of her hones wife Is the very properest person— nil she owed the good narrow man. with a leaning to wild ways under the too fine bred to recall benefits be­ rose, If she had heard you say ‘Mug- stowed. It seemed to her she must gins’ I should never have been any- obey him—or die. Death. Indeed, thing else to her—of course, in strict seemed her only refuge—she could not privacy, she makes Uncle Ben think think of accepting Johnny with all her a sort of grown-up snow white. her heart belonging to Molvllle. Then when she was mort distraught Already she hates me, because I see through her. If she knew anything of came Melville’s letter—in mad haste. those mad, happy old days when we "Johnny writes me you have great were playfellows, thinking and know­ prospects—If you will accept them.’’ ing no evil, she would have a whip It said. "My dear girl, don’t be a fool. ready to her hand, and would use It Accept the goods the gods provide— and thus Justify the admiring friend­ to put me through my paces." “She shan’t know, girl. I’m will­ ship of “Hastily and heartily your. ing to kick myself a mile!” Johnny “ARTHUR MELVILLE.” exploded. “I ought to have thought— of course, the neighbors know some­ Johnny saw her road It—not for thing—ef the dunl personality of the naught had he studied postal sched­ new Mrs. Benjamin Martin. Still, I ules and haunted the carrier’s route. honestly didn't dream of making you As she crushed the sheet within a trouble. Forgive me all my Imperti­ shaking hand, he touched her shoul­ nence and let me know If I can help der gently, saying: you In any way.” “Honey—trust yourself ,to me I “Only in—a very hard way—for Even if 1 can’t ever make you love me," Louise said, sighing, “That is. me. It will be—better than—the oth- by staying away until—be sure I'm er Inevitable thing." “I can’t I I am too ashamed. To not here for always. Uncle says Mar- tin blood forbids my working, I have think I—oh. no decent man ought another notion as to that—I'd rather ever to look at me I” Louise cried scrub floors for a living thnn stay here hotly; then with a sob gave him the letter. When he had read It he much longer.” “You i need not stay a day—remem- turned to see her sitting with bowed ber?” Johnny began significantly, head, face hidden In her hands, and Louise looked over his head, flushing trembling all over. “I believe you saved me—from—the very deeply, “Don’t let’s think of imposei- have billties,' she said, but sighed as she worst,” she said. “If you will have said ft. Johnny laid a brotherly hand me—” breaking off there and droop­ on her shoulder, asking: "Haven't ing lower still. He married her next day—to the you got over anything?” In reply she oould only shake her head and turn scandal of Mrs. Benjamin. Time’s whirligig Indeed brings revenge. Be­ away, biting her lips. Johnny strode up and down the fore the honeymoon waned Louise hid porch, hfs face dnrk, his hrow deep- her face In his shoulder to say, hap­ ly furrowed. Thue Mrs. Martin came pily, "I was In a trance. Johnny, dear! upon him and smiled unpleasantly as How in the world did you care enough she glanced from one to another of to wake me?” "Oh, I have a taste for sleeping the pair. So did the man in her wake, who was by appearance neither young beauties," Johnny answered, tweaking nor old, good nor had, but tremendous­ her ear—hut with eyes that misted a little in spite of him. ly well groomed and well tailored, redolent. Indeed, of affluence as tne Picture In a Spanish Barn. perfectly appointed car which had brought him and his hostess. At sight A great stir has been caused among of hint Louise hurried away, to be re­ lovers of art by the discovery of an an­ called imperiously, then bidden in a cient masterpiece In a barn. In the velvet voice please, to order ten and Spanish province of Estremndura. It serve It. Johnny roust stay for it, of Is a fine painting of a Madonna, with course—a balanced party was so much the Infant Jesus on her lap. a black- pleasanter. Moreover. he hnd been sq rohed monk on one side and a white- long In coming over, he must be spe­ robed monk on the other—these being cially well treated tn hope of a return. probably meant for St. Benedict and All this coolngly, avid eyes the while St. Bernard. It Is painted on wood measuring his six-foot-one of vigorous and Is less than four feet square. It young manhood, his handsome tann»«! Is thought to have been produced about face and vital close-cropped curls. 1500 to 1550. To prevent Americans Mrs. Mnrtln. fair, forty, languishing, and other outsiders from snapping up approved all of them thoroughly—all this treasure, and taking It out of the the more that he made her escort, country, a millionaire of Bllboa has Franklin Wnre. seem so faded and advnnced the large sum demanded by She looked at Johnny. In- the owner of the barn and has offered meager, deed, wlfcb much the same gloating ex­ It to the Spanish government. Mean­ pression that Ware gave to Immise, while It has been placed In the Prado Johnny saw and shivered—not for museum at Madrid. himself. but for the prosjiect before Louise. Hunger Vanished. He got no private word with her. While dining with my girl friend one though he lingered to the last allow­ evening her parents had a friendly lit­ able moment. He could not even tle quarrel about the traits that their watch over her. Mrs. Benjamin wae daughter inherited from each, and the too wholly bent on his captivation. father, who was rather an ugly man. But he had a sense that she was suf­ said. “Well, beauty from me anyway.’’ fering deeply from the glances and And speaking before 1 thought I compliments of Ware. Small need for chimed In. “I should spy not." Mrs. Benjamin to say, as she did when My hunger vanished and I felt like she went half-way down the walk following Its example.—Chicago Trib­ with him: “Matters are arranging une. themselves so beautifully, We shall Alcohol From Cactus. have a wedding before we know It. French scientists have obtained 14 Louise will make the most beautiful per cent of sugar -ÌT G—-’ HAPPY NEW YEAR s 0 Î0 H OPE is father of the wish for Holiday Happi­ ness to you and yours front the First National Bank. May 19201 find your success bigger and broader than 1919. The facilities and services of this institution are here to help you promote that success. DIRECTORS : 95 75 A. W. BUNN. Farmer. JOHN MORGAN. Farmer. B. C. LAMB. Building Material, P. HEISBL, Farmer. C. J. EDWARDS. Mgr. C. Power Co. W. J, RIECH I-RS. Vicc-t’reii. and Mgr. p The first National Bank! TILLAMOOK OREG ON. .26 .26 .63 6.63 3.72 1 26 3.32 3.32 AUEX. MeflAIR & CO GENERAL HARDU1ARE Kitehen Ranges and Heating Stoves. 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It keeps Its green leaves all winter, and when well ATTOR NEY'-AT LAW grown produces a large number of at­ COMMERCIAL BUILDING, tractive berr^s resembling bitter sweet. When you have a wood» n house FIRST STREET, you can make choice among many dif­ ferent vines, like bitter sweet, Cle­ TILLAMOOK, OREGON matis panlculata. Hall’s honeysuckle. Akebia, Dutchman’s pipe, and vari­ AVID}ROBINSON, M. D , ous roses. Indeed, some of the climb­ ing roses are almost indispensable. This does not necessarily mean the PHYSICIAN and surgeon old-fashioned Red Rambler, for some of the newer sorts are cleaner anil national building . better. Among the good hardy kinds are Excelsa. American Plllnr—one of the finest of all : Dorothy Perkins. TILLAMOOK OREGON, I.adv Gay. Taussendschon and Avlateur Blelrot. Now that peace Is returned there is a notable tendency to grow more (low­ ers and flowering plants. This means VETERINARIAN. that a great amount of plauting will be done, and It should mean the im­ provement of country homes every­ Bell Phone—2F2 Mutual Phone where throughout the country. qp Tillamook RIVALRY HAS GOOD EFFECT Competition of Towns in Showing Coipmunity Progress Worked Won­ ders in West Virginia. QR. L. L. HOY, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON T illamook B lock , Cities at least have the stimulus to Tillamook, Oregcn, make improvements whether they do so or not. The village and rural com­ munity lack the stimulation that comes JOHN I BLANDI BI NDI RSON through contact with the outside ATTORNEY world. It Is not surprising to find them narrow and unprogressive. A AND unique experiment along the line of CO U NSELLOR-AT-LA W. community betterment bus been In . . . Oit-gaj» progress for two years In 23 small Tillamook - West Virginia communities. A sys­ tem of points is used to score commu­ nity progress, 1,000 being a perfect t ^ obert h . M c G rath score. Nine genernl headings are used C ounsellor - at -L aw ,I to cover the field of community devel­ opment—history, government, busl- TILLAMOOK, OREGON ness, farm, clubs, homes, schools, health. As examples of churches and the way It works, the absence of DR. J. E. SHEARER gaudy and ugly advertising signs scored two points; Increased use of DR A. C. CRANK. school building for regular school Drs. Shearer & Crank work and ns a social center, four Medical & Surgery. points, and one point each for better housekeeping, as the results of activi­ National Building. ties of the farm women's clubs. In­ Tillamook - - . Oregon. stallation of bathrooms, and running water In kitchens, and extension and improvement In the rural telephone HENRY C. VIERECK. M. D. system. The experiment has produced SPECIALIST. no Utopia, but hns raised standards in the communities Involved.—Leslie's Disease of The Weekly. EYE, EAR, NOSE AND THROAT Only Garden Cities. . To those who really understand 310 Selling Building, Portland, Orc, what garden cities mean, who have seen them In actual being, and maybe, ECONOMY CLEANERS lived In their midst, there are few things tlint appeal as more utterly AND DYERS right than this new development In 2nd, Between 3rd and 4th. the great scheme of the world's hous­ ing. The ease with which ugliness Is MODERN EQUIPMENT. avoided and beauty attained; the gen­ erous way In which nature, at every PERMANENTLY LOCATED, turn, enters Into the plan, responding at once to the smallest touch of art with a quite superabundant generos­ ity; the wonderful outflow of public- spfrltedness from all concerned, once General Merchandise, the wn.v is opened up, these and a hun­ dred other welcome graces are to he Bay City, Oregon. found everywhere within the garden city.—Christian Science Monitor. NELSON & CO., Square Deal[and Good Goods Our Motto Pure Air Vital. People grow old and die fast enough In the purest of air. A smoke-laden atmosphere strikes years from the cal­ endar of the average life. Yet the average person does not know It, and goes as complacently to an earlier Phone 72. dentil ns do the cattle to the slaugh­ ter pen. The air of every city can be mnde pure by being kept pure, and It Is the function of engineers to bring this about, Not only Is It their function to keep city nlr pure, but It Is pe­ NO KNIFE AND LOSS OF BLOOD cullarly their duty to nrotise the pub- lie to authorize them to apply their No Plasters and Pains for Hours knowledge. Or Days. CANCER. Home Meane Everything. TUMORS, PILES, FISTULA. GOITRE DISEASES OF WOMEN Home Is where the Idealism of the Four Years Study in Europe.’ race Is nurtured. It Is such a place Over thirty years experience that endears the soil to the man who lives upon it. It Is a strong bond Portland Physical Therapy Labora­ which links him to the community. It tories. 412 to 417 Journal Building deepens and makes sweeter the whole Portland Oregon family life, and It forms a background of pleasant memory for his children which will endure. * Bay City Garage No Sympathy From Him. During a recent oil tank fire, while the city was enveloped In a dense black smoke. Richard was told by his mother that the oil tanks were burning; a playmate suggesting that It was castor oil, Richard said: "Iget it burn." I ----- o----- Storage—Oils Repairing of all kinds. Give us a trial. Goin & Wiedman. * r 1 1 4