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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1931.
VERNONIA EAGLE. VERNONIA, OREGON
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home in Riverview to Roseburg.
Baker and Mrs. Neil Lee motor­ wick were Portland visitors on
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Fowler
ed to Forest Grove on Thursday Sunday.
are now living in the house re­
to buy fruit and vegetables for
Eric Johnson is moving to a
cently vacated by Mrs. Lee Hall.
' canning.
new home during the weekend.
Mrs. Bud Rose has been very
i One side was shut down on
Mrs. Robert Wood, the Misses
ill with the flu for the past week.
Ray Beeler has returned from1 Wednesday throwing a few men Patricia and Alice Baker, Maxine
Ed Buchner has returned to Portland and will soon be back out of work, but most of the Taylor, Dorothy Guinn and Vi­
Riveiview after several months’ at work. It was very fortunate men were given other work and olet Ennis, Mrs. Earl Pringle,
absence.
that he wasn’t burned any more rumor has it that all will be back Roy Sidebottom, Willard Ennis,
Miss Ora Rundell of Portland severely.
to work before long.
Junior Portner, John and Her­
spent the weekend with her mo-
Mrs. Irene Ryves and Mrs. bert Piert, James Burke, Lee and
Mrs. Robert Wood entertained
ther, Mrs. C. N. Rundell.
at luncheon on Wednesday Mrs. I Gertrude Mackie were visitors at , Jack Baker attended the foot-
Mr. and Mrs. Willard had as Ward of Vernonia, Mrs. Neil; the home of Mrs. Peggy Hatfield ball game at Vernonia on Satur-
their guests over the weekend Lee, Mrs. George Baker, and; on Friday.
day.
Mrs. Mary Taylor and Mrs. Em­ Mrs. Charles Piert of camp. SomeI Mrs. George Baker, Roy Side-
Mrs. Oscar Johnson, Mrs. Clif-
ery George, both of Portland.
7
500 was enjoyed after a delight­ I bottom and Mrs. Earl Pringle. ford Streadwick and Mrs. Ches-
i were luncheon guests at the home'ter Taylor were Vernonia visitors
Mrs. C. N. Rundell entertained ful lunch.
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Willard and
Mrs. Earl Pringle and Mrs. i of Mrs. James Hanna on Friday.' on Saturday.
Due to the locomotive being! Mr and Mrs John Hatfield
daughter Jay, Mrs. Mary Taylor Stanley Olson motored to Port­
E P.VIN G BACH ELL E R
and Mrs. Emery George at din­ land last week and enjoyed a 1 repaired giving him a half holi- J were visitors at the Mackie home
i day Lloyd Wolf drove to Port- in Vernonia on Sunday.
ner Sunday.
Peggy and h r brother went to bad been more or less Infir.erved
matinee.
the Bra des’. While tliey were do- by the discovery of the coat. T
; land to visit friends and relatives' Mr and Mrs Stanley I Olson
Mrs. B. B. Hawkins spent the
Mrs. John Hatfield, Mrs. Stan­
!n" what they could to comfort the have put the court in a quandary.
[were dinner guests at the home
evening with Mrs. Paul Driscoll ley Olson and Mrs. Earl Pringle on Fiiday.
stricken family, Sir Harry arrived Nothing will be done until Robert
Mr. and Mrs. Amil Mackey of Earl Pringle on Sunday,
on Stony point Saturday.
with important news. The night returns. They are sending an ofii-
were Vernonia shoppers last spent the weekend in Portland. |
of the crime Todkill had left the cer to find him.”
Mrs. D. R. Fowler was surpris­ Thursday.
town in his canoe. The tavern ship
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hall drove' vvvvvvwwvvwvvyvvwvv»
“Thank you.” sa’d !’ ss. ‘‘You
ed Wednesday which was her
Mrs. Lester Greenia, Mrss. Ira to Portland on Saturday and Mrs. (
was in the harbor. It was going will
know in time that my William
65th birthday anniversary, by her Rollins, Mrs. Archie Lizenby,
out with the tide at midnight and is not the guilty man.”
Raymond
Beeler accompanied [ W k can help you solve
up the coast among the fishermen.
two daughters and friends, Mrs. I Mrs. William Hayden and Mrs.
With that the uirl left them. Iler
them as far as St. Helens where. your printing problems
Men passing the ship In a pinnace mother followed her to her room.
Alice Johnson, Mrs. Ada McAl- 1 O’Donald of Vernonia and Mrs.
about eleven-thirty saw a canoe, The Lady Besn was depressed and
she visited friends and relatives.'
lister, Mrs. Larby, and Mrs. Mary John Hatfield, Mrs. Stanley Ol­
with two men aboard, coming In need of comfort. It may be that
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Stread-
Kyle,
coming
over
from
St.
Hel
­
alongside the anchored ship. In some "horseless courier of the air”
son and Mrs. James Hanna en­
the moonlight they were clearly had come to her from the lonely
ens and bringing several nice joyed a pot luck luncheon at
visible.
gifts.
Will him on Ids bed of straw in the
the home of Mrs. Earl Pringle
“Robert Heathers and his friend prison house.
Mr. and Mrs. II. E. Stevenson on Wednesday.
Todkill I” Bess exclaimed. “We
and Rhoda Bell made a trip to St.
must find thenrand get the rope on
Mrs. Robert Wood, Mrs. Geo.
CHAPTER V
the right neck.”
Helens Saturday night.
Peggy Weld went to Bess and
Mr. and Mrs. Charley Hender-
kissed her and said: “We both Mr. John Samp, Crnrfable, Finds
and Grandma Rogers spent Sun-
(Continued Next Week)
icks and Fred Hendericks of Ca­
Amo3 Todkill.
have a bit of old Eve In us. Lot
day at the home of Robert Spen-
Tom Holstein of
EXT day a constable with an
us not aa v hard ' hlngi of ell hi r
Ì nada, also
able seaman set out in a shal­
boy. Whether it was one or the
Yankton, visited Mr. and Mrs. cer at Treharne. They helped
him celebrate his 41st birthday
lop to find Robert Heathers. The
other who did it. I have a heart
D. R. Fowler Thursday.
full of sympathy for him.”
colony had a long wait for news
anniversary.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
J.
I.
Robb'ns
Bess answered:
“But Robert of them. They found the tavern
Mildred Hawkins
Mr. and Mrs. John Estes and
had as their guests Sunday Mr.
ran away like a coward and left ship at anchor in a little harbor far
the woman and my lover to suffei up the coast. More than a score
and Mrs. Chris Matson and son son Olie spent Sunday at the
disgrace and death alone.”
of fisermen, Including the infamous
home of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Mc­
Dan Nelson and S. A. Allen, of St. Helens.
“It Is time that some one spoke Thomas Wannerton and the pirate
Bob Oland of St. Helens visited Mullin at Natal.
up for Robert Heathers,” said Dixie Bell, thronged Its taproom also Mr. Parker, visited the home
Sydney Malmsten is authorized
Peggy “ He Is my friend and I and decks in a wild spree. They of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Nixon for a Mr. and Mrs. Jay Burtraw Sun­
agent for Farmers Automobile
cannot any longer be silent. It is traded fish and furs for beer and short time Monday.
day and Monday.
bread and meal and clothing anti
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Buchner are inter-insurance exchange.
ehsy to convict him when l.e can
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Mills and
kill-devil, a local name for strong
Mrs. S. V. Malmsten accom­
not speak for hhuseif. 1 t Ca .c water.
moving
into the house on Smith’s
son Mickey, also Lee Hall arrived
is not a feather’s weight ui’ «'•’»•
panied Mrs. T. B. Mills to Port-
The constable was a fat bluster­ Thursday to take Mrs. Lee Hall property in Riverview.
dence against him. Why did in­ ing Englishman of the name of
Clarence Wardle and jjr_ land Monday.
run away? I think that thia theory
John Samp, with red hair and mut­ to Waldport, where she will spend i White of Vancouver
______ _ _ barracks,
_______ ,! 1 Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Buckley
is as reasonable us any. If Wil­ ton-chop whickers and the paunch the winter.
i Washington, are spending their
Astoria visited at the home
liam had come home in a panic mid of an ox.
His large weathered
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Pruitt and|10 day vacation with Glen Haw. of Mr. and Mrs. Frenchie Ra-
confessed that he had beau caught face had the lusty redness of raw
with a pretty wench, what would beef. His belt was like the mid­ son
home ^¡ng
_ Alvin have returned
j
j ehel Sunday.
Robert have done? Well, l.e would dle hoop on a hogshead. He had from Grants Pass and other parts' Everett Tucker of Camas> I Goldie May visited in Camp
have had to witness against bis a thick bovine neck, bare to the
friend or commit perjury. Would breast, and a sb row’d intelligence. of Oregon where they have been Washington> and Ether Mower of Eight Monday night,
employed.
he not have run away to escape the He was able to read and write.
Portland, . called on Aunt Sally, Mrs. D. H. May was greatly
WHOLESOME — DELICIOUS — SATISFYING
call of the court? Dear Bess, it is
j surprised Saturday evening by a
Mrs. Clara Smyth at the Home' Sunday,
Arnos
Todkill
saw
and
recognized
easy for one’s judgment to be
grocery has been very ill and her[ Henry J. Thompson visited group of 40 gathering at her
him
as
lie
neared
the
ship
when
Exceptional pies and other pastries “just like
warped in the heat of her affection. night was falling. He ran to Rob­
i home in honor of her thirty-
daughter, Mrs. W. Kirkland of i Aunt Sally Monday.
I have been thinking of what W il­
mother used to bake.”
ert,
saying:
“
Go
over
the
starboard
liam said to you. When he said side into our can.»e and pull off n ; Portland, is taking care of her. j Mrs. Stella Monger was given a ' seventh
birthday
anniversary.
that lie was no coward did he not
Many
wonderful
gifts
were
re
­
Mrs.
Carl
Fowler
and
son
Carl,
|
farewell
party
at
the
home
of
and lie to within hail till ye
wish to have you remember that bit
my whistle.”
days
, Mrs. Baslington.
She was pre­ ceived. A delightful luncheon was
'Jr., are spending a few
“
’
‘
he would take his punishment like hear
The
two were prepared
with her sister, Mrs. Blanche I sented with a lovely luncheon set served by the hostesses, Misses
a man? In his wish that you emergencies.
Amos went
i Irene and Goldie May and Gladys
would understand, doos it mean landing stair and
' from the Rebekah lodge.
Millis.
met Mr
anything more than his hope that a pulling
I Mr. 'and Mrs. John Robbins, Mr. and Ms$. Dave McMullin (End.
after
his
climb.
great truth would temper your
took the hand of the consta­ have returned home from a week’s and daughter Marian also Mrs. |
thought of him, namely, that after ble lie and
I
said:
i visit with Mr. and »Mrs. Jay Bur­ Charley Hill spent Thursday at
all he is only human and that yield­
“
Jim.
my eyes are glad. What
ing to temptation, as he had done, news have
traw
of
Soul
’
s
hill.
the home of Mr. and Mrs. John
you?”
began in the Garden of Eden and
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tindel and Estes.
Samp
answered:
“
News!
Must
1
has continued ever since?”
children are moving from their I Aunt Sally, Grandma Cameron
These arguments had no effect bring news to you? Well, then,
'Tale of thejòcginnivf
N
woman swore it to Will Heydon.
A coat found In the hriars had a
letter o’ his In Its pocket. The hue
and cry came on him hiding In
the wood. He Is In prison. It’s
likely lie'll wear the rope necktie.
They have sent me here to get
Robert Heathers. The case is
stout ag'ln young Reydon. Robert
has nothin' to fear. Why should
he break bls neck runnln' away? If
he's got any sense In Ills inazzard
he’ll go back with me. The court
needs his testimony."
Todkill smiled, exclaiming: “Oil's
blood! Ye loqk as wise ns a mid
wife at a bfirnln’. I give ye my
word he Is not on this ship or on
the shore.”
Whereupon, Mr. Samp, always
philosophical In bls cups, turned
Ills thought toward the eternal ver
lties: “As a liar ye couldn’t earn
a Birthin' a day. Ye don’t do It nat­
ural like.
It’s left-handed lyin'
Everybody likes to believe ye If
ye’ll only give him a chance. Now
there was Bill Shakespeare. I used
to pass him every day on the street.
He wrote out a lot o’ lies—spun
’em so slick folks could believe 'eiy
and thev did.
" ‘
What happened?
Why, Bill made a fortune by it.
Amos, ye lie like a tapster. Ye
don't give no one a chance. Ye’ll
die a poor man. If I was you I’d
try the truth to help me. Now,
there’s a start on the right road."
Mr. Samp looked gravely into the
faee of Todkill.
"Well, John,” said Amos, “this Is
hay to a jneknsa that Is full o'
oats. Ye got no more knowledge o’
this world than a lame cobbler, I
can’t help ye. If I could I wouldn't
take yer money."
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on the opinions of Bees. She said:
“I know William as you do not—•
as you never could know him. lie
lias a great soul.”
“Well, great souls have yielded
to temptation,” Peggy answered.
Harry Vane had listened with in­
terest to these arguments. He said:
“I have more news and I think
that you should both hear it. I
sat for an hour by the bedside of
Mabe) Hartley. She admitted that
she might Lave been In error in the
identification of her paramour. She
did not see Ids face even by the
light of the constable’s lantern.”
“But she must have had an ap­
pointment,” said Peggy.
“She says that she had no ap
pointment.”
“Poor woman!” Peggy exclaimed.
“I am not so sinless that I have
no sympathy for her. Women al­
ways get the worst of It. We have
moved to a strange world where
laws are made for saints and not
for human beings. Enforced sanc­
tity is a fright to me.”
“It’s only because you are accus­
tomed to he favored by the law,”
said Sir Harry. “In England we
hang for stealing. That catches
the poor man. Here they hang for
offenses that catch the rich as well
as the poor. In America the gen­
tleman Is on the same footing as
the fishmonger. In England adul­
tery increases as you ascend the
social scale. It lias become a mat
ter of grave concern in all the Old
world.”
Ro^ewell Brade said: “We shall
know the truth soon. The court is
sending for Robert Ileal hers. As
soon as he conies we shall see our
way.”
Young Sir Harry took the hand
of the Lady Bess, saying:
“This deep trouble gives to your
face a radiance curious and yet
beautiful. I have never seen a
face more fair to look upon. It
should not he spoiled with too
much grieving. Before you leave
us here Is more hopeful news for
you. I have had a long talk with
the constable. Mr. Iladialiah Grout.
He. too. admitted that he might
have erred in his Identification, in
view of the fact that the young
men are alike in height, weight and
color. He admits that his judg­
ment as to the identity of the
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there are fewer fish in the sea
than when I set sail on it.”
“Good luck is fond o’ good com­
pany,” said Todkill.
“Also my belly is full o’ emptl
ness. There’s news for you.”
“Come, let us drain a cup or
two.”
They could scarcely hear each
other among tile noisy, Jolly sea
men who were singing and shout­
ing and arguing on deck. Some
were engaged in feats of strength.
“Wi'. t side o’ h. Il is this?” Samp
'■•deed as they n.cde their way to
ilie taproom, Ills face bore a look
of ov< i wiiclming gravity.
“The north side! Not often as
hot as now. They’re a lot o’ roy-
sterin’ good follows. Be sociable
and rolypoiy with ’em and ye have
no trouble* They’re in the midst
o’ a plenty that they see none too
frequent.”
Samp looked around him.
moment he said:
“They’re like cattle In a
field. It puts me in mind o’
ton’s Merrymount. As the Lord’s
my savior I never had such a thirst
on me! Our beer give out yester­
day and our waler today.”
“It’s a leaky keg Hint goes to
sea,” said Amos. “Here’s to fair
winds!”
Tliey drained three cups and then
another. The last h id a baptism
of strong water.
“My heart is in the little town,’’
said A num. “Tell me what has hap­
pened there.”
The constable was growing dig
n I fled and philosophical. His na
tlve cunning was now a bit <11
luted. His gravity deepened as he
answered:
“I reckon you know as well as
I ’bout that woman trouble in the
pine thicket.”
“As God’s my witness—not a
quintain.”
“You can lie like Satan and look
like a lamb ' • dropped. The
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