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m uJ “W e’r e here,* said B ailer, to hfs w hen h e 1* w inning— I -won't trav elin g com panions. "You c a n ’t park I won’t! Send B ailey; 1 can't I th e c a r in fro n t by the fence; Mr. | him ." David m ight se e you and kill him self "If you w ant to d isc red it by a m istu rn . Com e up to th e grand- a h d its d riv er, Mr. F fren ch , >0*1 sta n d se a ts .” do It w ith o u t m e.” slow ly added Mr. F fre n ch got out In silen ce and ley. "R u t It w on’t be any use to a ssiste d E m ily to d ecen d ; a p ale and . for Mr. David, b e ca u se he wide-eyed E m ily behind h e r veil. com e. “T h e boys w ere calling e x tra s ,” she T he au to c rat* of his little suggested faintly. "T hey said th re e looked from one^WfedL-KL the cl acc id e n ts on th e tra c k " confounded w ith th e unpreOPdHM B ailey tu rn e d to a blue and gold of "If I w ish to w ith d raw him, l ^ L ficial passing. G overnor M arshall o f I nd lana place him o u t o f d a n g er," be r e t f l “ N um ber seven all rig h t? " he poses fre e schooT books. w ith a sp erity . “N ot because I w f l asked. m ortify him, n a tu ra lly . Is th at n b ill t a r r y - j The Indian a p p ro p riai "On th e tra c k , L e stra n g e driving," Does he w an t to p ass th e n e x t th in'g Is, 000,000 has been ; aaaed b y the w as th e p rom pt response. "L eading h o u rs u n d e r th is o rd e al?" house. by th irty -tw o m iles." " I’ll te ll you w h at he want«, A little of E m ily's color ru sh e d back. Roosevelt re je c ts a pf posai to try By- aw ered Dick. "H e w an ts to S atisfied, B ailey lead th e ir way to the to b rin g the R epublican! and P ro g re s alone. It seem s to m e he's tie rs of se a ts, alm o st em pty a t th is sive factio n s to g eth e r. \ th a t” hour. P early , u n su b s ta n tia l In th e . Survivors o f th e ste a M g h v flA e e ra n s young light, lay th e huge oval m eadow j , E th a n F french opened h i. lips Author* of say 33 men p erished v j| n th e vessel a a n n d d t th h e e f tra r . e c k k edging t It , ! C lo ie < 1 t h e m a S a l n » R h O U t S P e was lost on Peacock spi had not been his life's habit " T h e G a m e a n d t h e C a n d le " " I’ve se n t o v e r for Mr. D ick," Bailey people alone and th e a r t w as a R obbers u sin g a un I U H lllt In I 1 up Inform ed th e o th e r two. "H e 's been Illu s tra tio n « B y * w ith difficulty. an ex p ressm an on th e ) o u ts k irts of here, and he can te ll w h a t's doing. "I a d m it I do not comprehend j P ortland, m ak in g th e i^ e a ap e e a sily . R yt Y W A L T E R S F our c a rs a re out of th e race. T h e re 's feelings you describe," he conce Mr. D avid c o m in g !" S u ffra g ettes announce Ithofa' in te n last. "B ut th e re Is one p e rso n K u s . W BaM» narrili Cao A gray m ach in e sh o t a ro u n d th e tion o f m a rc h in g from N ew Y ork to u w est curve, h u rtle d ro a rin g dow n the has th e rig h t to decide w hether W ashington to p re s e n t th e ir dem ands SYNOPSIS. s tra ig h t s tre tc h p a st th e sta n d and sh a ll con tin u e th is risk of h; to congress. cro ssed before them , th e m echanician E m ily, do you w ish th e c a r T h e s t o r y o p e n s o n L o n g I sla n d , n * a r T he accounts o f th< sheH ff o f M ult- d ra w n ? ” N ew Y urk c it y . w here M iss E m ily risin g in his se a t to c atch th e p endant nom ath county. O r. a la fc e d to a c e n t F f r e n c h . a r e la t iv e o f E t h a n F fr e n c h , I T h ere was a gasp from th« linen stre a m e rs and wipe th e du st w hen th e books w ere tu rn e d o v e r to m a n u fa c tu r e r o f th e c e le b r a t e d “ M er- I tw o men. cury” a u to m o b ile , lo s e s h e r w a y . T h e from the d riv e r’s goggles In p re p a ra his successor. c a r h a s s to p p e d an d h e r c o u s in . D ic k I "I? ” th e young g irl excli fr e n c h . Is to o m u d d led w ith d rin k to tion for th e "d e ath tu rn " ahead. T here Two d esp erad o es in ' a n auto m o b ile F d ir e c t it a r ig h t. T h e y m e e t a n o t h e r c a r was a se ries of rapid explosions as the am azed. "I can call him here—s th re w a b rick th ro u g h a C hicago je w H e r voice died out as Lest '■ ¿ .T r a n k ‘ r S T t S l ? f l U * ^ «*•«■ a»ut off his m otor, the m achine e lry sto re w indow , seized gem s w orth th e F fr e n c h ■ c a r a n d v d ii ir c a r ro a re d past, o v e rta k in g two ts .» M e n e c n h 3 sw the * infield t c e ' c it» i ¡ S iss 3 l F 1 f 1 r m w erved > p tj n alm i i u u o o st i i facing n v iiig — — — - — . how to pi * “ E ,?>n ‘ $800 and escaped. fence and slid around the bend w ith a «he tu rn and slid in g between F fr e n c h h a s W itn e sse s testified th a t ‘"pro fits” o f ha« disappeared * h *»" in fo r m * E m ily skidding lu rch th a t th rew a cloud of *U h a n au d acity t h a t provoked of ap p la u se from th e spectator«' m ore th a n $00,000,000 have been m ade mairy" ¿fcV. who“ '’ g £ d - n .,u ‘red but ' hl*h •» ‘he a lr' E m l»' crled 0 u t' call him In from th a t, to have him by th e F i r s t N a tio n a l bank o f N ew Irr e s p o n sib le fe llo w . It a p p e a r s th a t a Mr F french h alf ro se in his place, a r tn e r o f E th a n F fr e n c h w a n t in g a n e x - t h a t ’s th e m a tte r? ” dryly queried w ith h e r—th e m ere th o u g h t was- Y ork C ity , since its o rg a n iz a tio n w ith p p *rt to r a c e w ith t h e " M e r c u r y '’ a t a u to e v e n ts, h a s en g a g ed L e stra n g e, and at a c ap ita l o f $500,000 in 1863. Bailey. "H e 's been doing th a t all lig h t th a t cau g h t h e r b re a th Y“ th e F fr e n c h fa c t o r y E m ily e n c o u n te r s th e n ig h t; - and a p re tty tu rn he m akes, knew L estran g e. T h e y r e fe r p le a s a n t ly to A 15-year-old g irl wa3 rescued from y o u n g m a n . T h e th re e m en w atched her In D ick c o m e s a lo n g an d too. H e's been doing It for about five a band o f g y p sie s a t Los A ngeles. r th e c e o ir g n m iz e e e s tin g t h w e h en y o u n g ra c er. D ic k lik e s suspense. T he M ercury car She claim ed to h ave been bou g h t by th e w a y L e s t r a n g e ig n o r e s t h e ir first years, in fact, e a rn in g his living, onlj e e t in g w h e n h e a p p e a r e d to a d is a d we d id n 't see him . H ere goes an p assed tw ice again before she th e lea d er o f th e band from an orp h an m v a n ta g e . L e s t r a n g e t e lls E m ily t h a t he her head, and In th a t space of s. w ill tr y to e d u c a te h er In d iffe r e n t c o u s in : o th er." asylum in M ontana e ig h t y e a rs ago. a s a n a u to m o b ile e x p e r t. D ic k u n d e r Mr. F fre n ch put on his pince-nez. d red seconds E m ily reach ed theg M exican re b els e x te rm in a te d - the ta k e s h is b u s in e s s s c h o o lin g u n d e r th e ! p re serv in g th e dig n ity of outw ard unselfishness. t u t e la g e o f L e s tr a n g e . D ick Is s h e e r grit, g a rriso n and c a p tu re d th e tow n o f a n d in m a k in g a t e s t r a c e m e e t s w ith com posure. E m ily saw and heard "W h at David w a n ts," she A yotcingo, only 25 m iles from M exico a n a c c id e n t. E s t r a n g e m e e t s E m ily In n o th in g ; she w as follow ing L estra n g e “U ncle, w h at David w a n ts.” e m o o h lit g a r d e n o f th e F f r e n c h h o m e C ity, a fte rw a rd s a n n ih ila tin g th e fe d th U n d e r a n I m p u lse h e c a n n o t c o n tr o l h e “Y ou're a b ric k !” cried Dick, aro u n d th e fa r sides of th e course, eral re -e n fo rc em en ts se n t a g a in s t k is s e s tyer a n d s h e le a v e s h im . c o n f e s s in g around un til again he flashed past passion of relief. “E m ily, you|j In h e r o w n h e a r t th a t s h e r e tu r n s h is them . lo v e . T h e u n c le o f E m ily , le a r n in g o f h er, re p ea tin g his form er fe a t w ith b ric k !” t r a n g e . in fo r m s h e r j appalling exactitude. | T he g a rriso n and in h a b ita n ts o f h th er a t a j t t a c h m m a e o n t Is to h is L e d s isb She looked a t him w ith eyaj a n r ed so n . w h o m r .£ ^ r s e e n b efo re b e in g a d o p te d It w as h a rd ly m ore th an five min A d rianople a re re p o rte d to be s t a r v nev er forgot. (^claim s t h a t h is s o n ra n a w a y ing, and th e B u lg a ria n s believe its u tes before Dick cam e h u rry in g to "If a n y th in g h ap p en s to him, l ” O lute a c t r e s s , r e f u s e s to ao- , h im . a n d o r d e r s E m ily to w ard th em ; cross, tire d , du st-streak ed c a p tu re is c e rta in , th ro u g h th e T u rk 1 die too," she a n sw e red , and ¥ Hck a s h er fu tu r e h u s b a n d . A ish com m ander d e c la re s he w ill neverj the silk veil a cro ss h e r face. on in th e s o u t h a n d E th a n I and gasolene-scented. su rre n d er. [ t a k e s E m ily to s e e It. “Go back, Mr. Dick, you're no "I don’t see why you w an ted to ! com e," be began before he reached h e re ,’’ advised Bailey, In the pf T he fo rm atio n o f a glue tr u s t is 1 APTER VIII.— (Continued). “1 g u ess Miss E m ily Is right, lieved to be u n d e r w ay. F fre n ch ; w e've got n o th in g to <k y m o th e r w as a C alifornian,” Le M a n u fa c tu re rs and im porter) look on, for David F fre n c h was ge once said, com ing back from b e g g in g congress to le t th e o u t to m ake D arling Lestrange lare Ttour of Inspection. “She was tw enty ta riff alone. H aving left th e d ecision to me« as m uch alive as any Ffrench It w as In c h a ra c te r th a t her un £ P re sid e n t T a ft g re a tly th a t ev er existed. I’ve been told. I fered no re m o n stra n c e when sh g en iu s, p e rsiste n c e and te n tancy she passed th a t quality on to appointed his wish. J e w ish people. me— you know she died w hen 1 was W hen L e stra n g e cam e Into E x -P re sid e n t C a stro hi born—for I nearly drove th e fam ily cam p for oil and gasolene, near sonai ch arg e o f h is legÉk mad. T hey expected th e w orst of me. o'clock, Dick seized th e brief hi m ain in A m erica. w. ~WW and I gave th e b e st w orst I had. B ut," first In th re e hours. ■£,<<:, it*AT 'E m ily ’s up In th e stand, T u rk s re fu se flatly to pede Adrian he turned to Dick th e c le a r candor of nounced. "Send h e r a word, old ople to B u lg a ria and peace r e g o tia his sm ile, “It w as r a th e r a decent w orst, I h o n e stly believe. T he m ost tio n s a re broken off. and don 't get re ck less In front of o utrageous th in g I ev er did was to "E m ily ? ” echoed Lestrange, T he n ew ly-elected wom an m ayor o f lead a se t of se n io rs In h o istin g a cow w eary for asto n ish m en t. "Give W a rre n to n , O r., w alked through th e Into th e d e a n 's lib ra ry one night, and pencil. No, I c a n ’t ta k e off my snow to a tte n d h e r first council m e e t «o g e t m yself expelled from college.” let; It’s glued fast. I'll manage, ing. “A cow?” th e e th e r echoed. p ert, go ta k e an h o u r's re s t and “A fat cow. and It m ooed,” he me th e o th e r m ec h an ic ia n .” T he S uprem e c o u rt re fu se s to p e r "1 c a n ’t get off m y c a r; It'« m it U nion Pacific stockholders to buy stuffed th e pillow Into a m ore com fort able position. ’’Is th a t o u r car fast," R u p e rt confided, leaning S outhern Pacific stock. ru n n in g In? No. It's Just passing. If the back of th e m ach in e to appi T he S uprem e co u rt has ruled th a t F ra n k d o e sn 't w reck my m achine. I’ll a te a sandw ich from th e b a sk e t! cotton b ro k ers m u st sta n d tria l fo r a t get th is race. And th en , th e sam e wae c a rry in g to th e neighboring “ Hers Goes Another." te m p tin g to co rn er cotton. week, m y chum and room m ate ran "Go on w ith your correspoa' aw ay w ith a B oraftora girl of som e va them . " I’m busy enough now. W e're d e a re st.” A decision of th e Suprem e c o u rt riety show and m arried her. I was leading; If L e stra n g e holds o u t w e ’ll So re stin g th e card Dick suppli g re a tly c u rta ils th e pow er o f th e rom antic m yself a t tw enty-one. so 1 win. But he's driving alone; F ra n k s ta te s over railw ay s and e x p ress com helped him through with It. H e was w ent out an hour ago. on th e second the ste e rin g w heel, L e stra n g e « difficult tw o lines. panies. w ealthy and she was p re tty ; It seem ed relief, when he w ent through th e pad- H e w as out again on the W om en o f th e allied B alkan s ta te s to fit. I believe th ey've sta y ed m ar dock fence and broke his leg. It d id n 't w hen Dick b rought th e mess: show u tm o st fo rtitu d e o v e r th e ir rled ev er since, by th e way. B u t" h u rt th e m achine a bit, ex cep t tire s, Emily. g rie fs and su fferin g s re su ltin g from som ehow th e re p o rte rs got affairs but It lost us tw enty-six laps. And It “I Just told him you w ere m ixed and published me a s th e bride leaves L estra n g e w ith th irte e n steady cousin," he w hispered In h e r e«i th e w ar w ith T urkey. groom. H ave you got a cigar? 1 hours at th e w heel. He sa y s he can dropped th e card In h e r lap. sm oke about th re e tim es a year, and do It.’’ ’’I’ll enjoy th is m ere th a n ever, PORTLA N D M A RK ETS th is Is one of them . Yes, th e re was “H e 's fit?” B ailey questioned. a fine scene w hen I w ent hom e th a t Dick tu rn ed a peevish re g ard upon you h e re," she read. " It's the place for m y girl. I'll give yoi W h e a t—T rack p ric e s : Club, 800/ night, a B roadw ay m elodram a. I lost him . 8 0 Jc; bluestem , 85(//86c; fo rty -fo ld , my tem p er e asie r th en ; by th e tim e ”1 don’t know w h at you call fit. He cup for our first d in n er tab le, ti 81c; red R ussian, 78c; valley, 81c. ’’DAY! my fa th e r and nnele gave m e tim e to say s he Is. H is h ands are b listered al B arley — Feed, $ 22.50bz 23.00 p e r speak, I was too angry to defend my E m ily lifted h e r face. T he ready, his rig h t arm has been band to n ; b rew in g , n o m in a l; rolled, $25.50 __» self and se t th ------ em right, V , I __________i supposed aged tw ice w here he h u rt It pulling of th e scen e w-as gone. Leslie (<i26.50. they would learn the tru th by the me aw ay from th e g e ar c u tte r y e ste r eyes laughed a t h e r o u t of a mil C orn— W hole, $27; cracked, $28 ton. next day, anyhow. And" I left hom e day, and h e 's had th re e hours' re st sky w as blue, th e su n sh in e H a y —T im othy, choice, $ 1 7 (i/1 8 p e r for good In a d in n er coat and rag laq out of the last eleven. See th a t heap th e m erry crow ds com m encing j to n ; m ixed E a s te rn O regon tim o th y , w ith som ething un d er te n d ollars In of Junk over th e re ; th a t's w here the In woke carn iv al In her heart. $12(i/15; o a t and vetch, $12; a lfa lfa . "H e said to tell you th e m1 odd change. W h at’s th a t! " Alan car burned up last night and $11.50; clover, $10: stra w , $6<vz7. “T h at,” w as the h a rsh a la rm of the se n t Its d riv er and m echanician to the was ru n n in g m agnificently," MillstufTs — B ran, $22 to n ; sh o rts, official klaxon, coupled w ith th e cry hospital. I suppose If L estra n g e Isn ’t m ented Dick, "and not to In«' $24; m iddlings, $30. of c o u n tless voices. T he am bulance fit and m akes a m lscue we ll see v e te ran rep u tatio n by g e ttin g o, O a t s —No. 1 w h ite, $25(/t25.50 ton. H e's com ing by—look." F re sh fru its — A pples, 50c(i/$1.50 pr gong clanged as L estra n g e sp ra n g to som ething like th a t happen to him and H e w as com ing by; and. at. his feet and re ac h ed th e door. R upert.” b o x ; g ra p es. E m perors, $5 p e r b a r u nable to look tow ard th e grani "W hich c a r? " be called. "N o!" E m ily cried piteously. r e l ; M alagas, $8; c ra n b e rrie s, $12.50. he raised his band In salute R u p ert answ ered first: R em orse clutched Dick. P o ta to e s — Jo b b in g p ric e s: B u r "N ot ours. N um ber e ig h t's burning "I forgot you, cousin," he apologised passed, to th e one he kne« banks, 60b/60c per h u n d red ; sw eets, up a fte r a sm ash on the fa r tu rn ." "D on't go off; L estra n g e sw e a rs be w atching. E m ily flushed rosll 2 Jbz 3c p e r pound. “J a c k 's c ar," identified L estran g e, feels fine and gibes a t me for w o rry d a rk eyes warm ami shining O n io n s —O regon, $1 p e r sack. "I can w ait," she sighed, gra V e g eta b le s— A rtich o k es, $ 1.25{i( 1.50 and stood for an In sta n t. "Go flag ing D on't look like th at." "R ichard, you will go down and or “Dickie, I can w ait u n til It p e r dozen; cab b ag e, l c per pound; F ra n k ; HI ta k e th e m achine again cauliflow er. $2.50 p e r c ra te ; celery, myself. It's one o'clock, and I've got d e r our car w ithdraw n from th e ra ce .” now.” Dick w ent back. to win th is race.” Mr. F french sta te d , w ith his m ost ab- ~3.50(r/4; head le ttu c e , $1.50f<f2 (T O B E C O N T I N U E D .» Several m en ra n across to th e trac k solute finality. 'T h is has continued sp ro u ts, 8c p e r pound; g a rlic , 5<iz6c; L estran g e tu rn ed to long enough. If we had not been ar tu rn ip s . 75c p e r s a c k ; c a rro ts, 75c; In com pliance E asily Identified. beets, 75c; p a rsn ip s. 75c. m ake' ready, but paused beside the 1 re sted In New York for exceeding th e At a p erfo rm an ce of "The Gi E g g s— F re sh locals, candled. 32b/ aw ed Dick to look o ver th e Infield. speed lim it, I should have been here A llah,” In New York th e curtaL« 35c p e r dozen. ' He w as in to .change a tire ten to end this scene a t m idnight.” fallen upon th e scene In Con B u tte r — O regon crea m e ry , cubes, m inutes ago," observed R upert, beside Stunned, his nephew sta red a t him. teo n l’8 garden and th e tw o wc them . “ Tell L estra n g e I'm doin' tim e 37c p e r pound; p rin ts . 38(if39c. "W ith d ra w !” th e second row of th e g allery w! P o u ltry — H ens, 15c; b ro ile rs, 15c; cateb in ' him .' he yelled to me. H ere's "P recisely. And desire David to kept up a running conversation tu rk ey s, live, 22(</23c; dressed, hoping his broncho m achine pitched com e here." th e beginning of th e first act choice. 26(i/27c; ducks, n o m in al; him clear from th e firew orks.” "I w on't," said Dick flatly, " If you geese. 13c. W hen the Merctir.y c ar 'sw u n g In, a w ant to rub It Into L e stra n g e th a t sim u ltan eo u sly and rem ark ed tlf P o rk —F ancy, lObhlOJc p e r pound. m om ent late r, L estran g e lingered for way, send Bailey. And I say It’s a w as re a l nice ” 1 w as w ondering w here tb e i V eal— F ancy, 14(i/T4 Jc p e r pound. a last word to Dick confounded sh am e.” was going to com e In," said on«; H ops 1912 crop, p rim e and choice, "I'm en gaged' to fen lly ," he said, ’ R ic h a rd !” now w e've seen It; but I a in 't . 180/ 20c p e r pound. gravely. "I d o n 't know w h a t she will H is round face ablaze, Dick th ru s t C a ttle — C hoice ste e rs , $7/ff7.75; b ear of m e; if a n y th in g happens. I've his hands in his pockets, facing his a c to rs s tra ig h t In my m ind yet one of 'e m 'i A llah' do you tbl’ • a n d $6.50 b /6 .7 5 ; m edium , 6 b /6 .3 5 ; toid you th e tru th I'm old euough to uncle stubbornly. "W hy. you Just seen him ," choice cows, $ 6 b /6 .5 0 ; good. $5.50»»/ see It now ‘'A nd I T trie d to square "A fter his splendid fight, to sto p him ed th e o th e r; "th e old chap th 5 .7 5 ; m edium , $4.50(</5.25; choice things." now ? Do you know how they ta k e be the garden, he’s Allah " calves. f7.50bz 9 ; good heavy calves, ing put out. th o se fellow s? Why. $6c/.7; bulls. $3(1/5.50; sta g s. Ifiozfi. CH A PTER IX. w hen the Italian c a r w ent off th e trac k Too Active. H ogs L ight, $7.50^1.8.10; heavy, for good, last night, w ith Us chain "I w onder w here Bill Is no» [ $«.6(V</7.25. In th e d elicate, fresh J a n e dawn, tangled up w ith e v ery th in g under an a ctiv e fellow a s he was! Sheep — Y e a rlin g w e th ers. $4.25<rz th e F french lim ousine c re p t into th e n e atb , Its d riv er sat down and cried doing som ething " "The last I. 5 .7 5 ; ew es, $4 o i4 .S S ; lam bs, $6(/i Moh Inclosure And you'd com e dow n on L estra n g e of him , he wae doing lim e .” 6.75. NEWS NOTES STEAM HEATED ROOMS FOR RENT CURRENT THE B E S T IN TOWN Reasonable Rates by the Day, Week or Month. HENRY FIELDS, Prop. Cor. Main and Front Sts., Nyssa UNDERTAKING AND EMBALMING For Prompt and Competent Services, see J. H. FARLEY, Ontario, Or. O. K. CAFE JIM N A G A N O , P ro p , GOOD MEALS AT ALL HOURS Prompt and Courteous Service MAIN STREET NYSSA, OREGON THE NYSSA LIVERY FEED AND SALE STABLE WILMER & PILKENTON, Props. First-Class Turnouts. Careful Drivers. Also Saddle Horses. GOOD AVENUE I NYSSA, OREGON ROBERT V AN GILSE. President. . M ULKEY. S ecretary OREGON IDAHO LUMBER CO., lid. BUILDING MATERIAL New Yards. New, Complete Stock. Will be Pleased to Figure With You. Yards on First St., South of Malheur County Bank S. H. THOMPSON, Manager. Livery, Sale Feed Stable Good Rigs, Horses, Careful Drivers. Charges Reasonable. Horses Hoarded by l)ay. Week or Month. A Trial Will Satisfy You. W. W . WILSON, Proprietor Cor. Second and Good Ave. Independent Phone The Empire Lumber Co. (LIMITED) Dealers In Lumber, Coal an d Building Materials Resume of World’s Events Told in The FLYING MERCURY E leanor M. Ingram r V