T H E G A T E C IT Y JO U R N A L
OREGON STATE NEWS
OF GENERAL INTEREST
Principal Events of the Week
Assembled for Inf r iation
of Our Readers.
Celebration of completion of Port
land’s $2,500,000 seawall project was
featured recently.
Baker will soon hare the tallest
building between Portland and Salt
Lake, ten stories.
The preliminary survey of the pro
posed railroad from Butte Falls to
Klamath Falls has been started.
There will be a very small crop of
loganberries this year, according to
Senator Sam Brown of Marlon county.
More than 1200 delegates and vis
itors to the 56th annual session of
the Oregon state grange met at Med
ford.
The loop road from Klamath Falls
to Medford by way of Crater Lake
park has been opened to automobile
traffic.
The National League of District
Postmasters of Oregon held their an
nual convention In Portland June 17
and 13.
Bre Giri« of the Burma Highland«.
(P rep a red by the National Geographic
Society, W ashington, D. C.)
Charged with passing counterfeit
silver dollars, four men were arrested
in Redmond and are In the Deschutes
county Jail.
THE MARKETS
liiin iiffliiiiim n in iim iim im m i 0=
Portland
=s
Wheat— Rig Bend bluesttm, hard
white, $1.24; soft white, western
2
white, 31.06; hard winter, northern
spring, western red, }1.03.
T H E L E A D D O G 55
=3
Hay—Alfalfa, }21 per ton; valley
3
O
GEORGE MARSH
timothy, 322; eastern Oregon timothy,
324@23; clover, 330; oats, 333; oats
and vetch, 323.
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But terfa t—43 @ 44c.
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Eggs—Ranch, 29® 32c.
CHAPTER XIU— Continued
Cattle— Steers, good, tll.50@12.50.
—28—
Hogs—Good to choice, 310@12.50.
I f this was so—if this man was the
, Lambs — Good to choice, 313®
father he sought, there wus a mystery
13.75.
behind It, tor Pierre Lecroix would
Opponents of the Eugene school dis never have spent the summer on the
trict budget, which exceeded the 6 Carcajou with these men, while his
per cent limitation, won a sweeping son mourned him at Hungry House.
victory when the budget was rejected What was behind It all?
Then Gaspard's dark face knotted
by a vote of 889 to 510.
with pain. Could be be hurt—so
Secretary of Interior Wilbur, en wounded that he was helpless— unuble
route west to attend the interstate oil to travel? But Niplsstng assured Gas
conference at Colorado Springs, will pard that this stranger was actively
visit reclamation projects in eastern working around the camp.
Thus ran Gaspard's thoughts as they
Oregon, it is announced.
traveled through the small spruce ot
Albany school district No. 5 has the low ridge to a point commanding
sold a 350,000 serial bond issue at a the river. Niplsstng, in the lead, sud
premium of 3325. The bonds bear 6 denly stopped and beckoned with bis
per cent interest and are retired seri mitten. Joining him, Gaspard followed
with eagei eyes the arm which pointed.
ally over a period of 20 yenrs .
On the opposite shore, high above the
Log towing operations have been river Ice, stood a schooner, blocked up
very successfully carried on since the with heavy spruce logs where it had
first of the year between Newport and been warped up from the river be
Siletz bay. Up to date 80 rafts have yond the reuch of the spring freshets
Some distance upstream, rose the
been delivered without a mishap.
white roof and the snow-banked log
Roseburg has waived its claim for
walls o f the traders’ camp.
the first annual turkey show to be
“ Ah-hahl" mumured the halfbreed
staged by the Douglas County Turkey
“ There will be few men there now,
Breeders’ association. It will be held said Niplsslng.
at Oakland in December or January.
“ How many?” asked the other In
Oregon’s candidate for a four years’ Cree.
“ Three— four.”
scholarship in the Thomas A. Edison
“ Any dogs?” asked Gaspard.
laboratories at Orange, N. J., was se
“ No, they are away on the trap
lected at a meeting of the committee
lines.”
appointed to Judge qualifications at
“ Ah-hah 1” And the eyes of the hull
Salem.
breed glittered as he swiftly made his
Bend's new sheep bridge cost a plans.
That night, through the murk undei
total of 3161.28, but the city will have
to pay only 3150, in accordance with a thick sky, three shapes crossed the
an agreement whereby Mayor Gove Carcajou above the camp and cut
back from the shore. Approuching
will pay the excess out of his own
from the rear, three hooded figures
pocket.
stopped in the scrub, a hundred yards
f U
By
/
ü
o f the son of Pierre Lecroix rose in
deep gob.
That night, at their hiding place
back In the timber, three men sat long
In a council of war.
Q
snrniTiiiinTiTTiiTiniTTTTnnunnii innire
available nook of the valley Is ter
raced for Irrigation, which Is carried
The gasoline schooner Azalea, a
LTHOUGH the majority of the out with great skill and eye for con-
Burmese have a well-developed .tour. They grow a good deal of cot two-masted craft used In halibut fish
civilization, there are hill tribes ton and make their clothes of-lt. The ing, went ashore about 16 miles north
•
In Burma whose members are average height of their country Is be of Newport.
strikingly primitive. Most of them are tween 3,000 and 4,(KM) feet, with peaks
Because of the high per capita cost
classed ns Red or White Karens.
rising to 8,000. Their roads are well of maintenance, the trustees of Phil
In the old days the Red Karen aligned, fairly broad, and much used,
omath college voted to suspend col
never went out without dha (sword)
and are considered very good by those
and gun, and In addition had a small who have traveled over bill-roads, lege for a year.
sheaf of spears or rather Javelins. though a bicycle would have to be car
Olive drab will replace blue when
Now, the guns remain at home, only
members of the uniform division of
ried for three miles In every four.
to be used when there Is a death In
Pack bullocks nre kept and caravans the Portland police bureau appear in
the village. They are fired then to
go down to Tottngoo on the railway. their new outfits.
scare away the disembodied spirit
On the whole, they may be said to be
Edgar Rogers, 56, and William Van
All the dead are looked upon as evil-
the best of the hill races In this neigh Duzen, 73, both of Multnomah county,
minded or, at all events, malevolent
Real singing frogs will be added to from where two yellow smears lit the
borhood. and they have great game
escaped from the Oregon state hos
characters, best driven away.
the resources of Deschutes county. wall o f gloom. Then one o f the men
drives with trained dogs.
pital farm at Salem.
The Karen spears have vanished so
The first Installment of breeding stock left the others and faded Into the
Some authorities have doubts ns to
completely that the hunter after
Shortly,
Gaspard strained
George Temple Thompson, pioneer has been brought to Bend from Can murk.
whether they nre Karens and want to
curios has difficulty In getting them.
against the log walls of the cabin,
place them In the Mon-hkmer group. blacksmith at The Dalles, Is dead at yon City as a gift from District Game
They are of a very distinctive charac
beside a window. Slowly he moved his
Their language, however, hns many the age of 78 years, after a residence Warden Hazelline.
ter, sharpened on one side only, like a
head until he gulned a partial view of
similarities with Taungthn.
in
The
Dalles
of
50
years.
knife-blade, with a male bamboo shaft
Announcement is made that 36 the Interior.
Some
distance
to
the
north
of
the
A large herd of elk have made their
that had a spike at the butt, so that
His father! Was he to see the loved
Pndnung country—with the small Red appearance on Hunters Head, six stores in Coos, western Douglas and face o f the man for whom he had
the owner could stick It In the ground
Curry counties have joined the United
Karen
State
of
Nnwngpalal
Interven
when he was hoeing his fields nr cut
miles below Gold Beach. There are Purity Stores, an organization of gro come so far? The heart of the youth
ting his crops, and be ready for any ing— is the Bre tract.
Bhook him with Its beating.
Ills
more than 30 In the herd.
cery store owners formed for the pur breath tortured his lungs. Was he In
Their country Is of a different char
stranger.
The
city
council
of
Medford
has
pose of group buying.
acter from that of the Padnungs. It
there— I’lerre Lecroix—or was It all a
But the Red Karen remains a heavy
drinker. Early prospectors for tenk Is n much more emphatic Jumble of passed an ordinance prohibiting the
A new-born seal, that drinks milk grim Joke— this tale of Niplssing’s?
To his straining ears came voices
forests used to say that a genuine hills, very high nnd steep, with exceed locating of any more used car lots out of a nipple and rubber tube and
ingly narrow valleys In between.
within the Inner fire limits.
and laughter. He moved his bead far
Karen-nl never went abroad without
is of an unusual soft pearl color with
The dress o f the Bre men Is more
taking a bamboo on Ills back, from
Joseph Gifford, 79. a Talent farmer, silvery gray spots, and soft, deep fur ther, and looked.
In a chair fashioned from spruce
which a tube led to his mouth. Ap distinctive thnn that of the Padnungs. is In a hospital in a critical condition
parently they could carry their liquor They wear a pair of very short trou from injuries received when he was instead of hair, is attracting a great saplings, sat a hulk of a man with a
deal
ot
attention
at
Seaside.
sers, striped red and white, nnd tied
red beard. Across a slab table, on
then, Inside and out.
attacked by a maddened bull.
In addition to their liking for spirits at the waist with a bit of string. A
Fire losses in Oregon, exclusive of which stood a bottle and glasses, a
Petitions
are
In
circulation
at
Salem
from the still, the Red Karens are de blanket of coarse cotton serves for a
Portland, for May aggregated 3229,833, Bwart-faced halfbreed studied a hand
votees o f the spirits of the nlr, the coat, nnd their long hlnck hair Is tied to compel the city council to refer to according to a report prepared by of cards tb ough close-set, evil eyes.
Instinctively the one who watched
flood and the fell. Latterly a few have Into a knot, Just over the right temple, the people the granting of a bus fran
Clare A. Lee, state fire marshal. There through the frosted window, gripped
become nominal Buddhists, anil some and the rest, apparently never combed, chise to the Southern Pacific.
were
92
fires
reported
during
tho
the gun In his right hand, while bis
have even founded monasteries and hangs over the shoulders and face.
Old-time scenes of miners stepping month. Thirty-eight fires were of In
left mitten found the horn handle of
built pagodas, hut none of them give On their legs they wear cotton cir
up to the "bar" were re-enacted at cendiary origin.
his knife. Those men there, who sat
np their belief In nuts, to use the clets below the knee, with brass rings
to keep the colls apart. Many of them Canyon City when the three-day
Burmese word for spirits.
Construction on the new 34,000,000 at their cards, drinking, would pay to
also wear necklets or torques of brass. Whiskey Gulch celebration opened.
sawmill and logging layout of the Ed Gaspard Lecroix I Bay for the fathei
Ornaments of Brass.
The dress o f the women varies for
Because his companion shot when ward Hines Western Pine company in they had taken from him. There, where
The Karen's lden of ornamentation
they snt, he could wipe them out,
the three groups, but the differences ordered to do so, James Boyd, 30, is
seems to Western eyes to make for
and near Burns is well ahead of sched now, with but two crooks of his tin
are not grent. The chief garment Is a In a Bend hospital with a bullet
anything but comfort.
They wear
ule and should be completed by De ger.
gaberdine called thlndaing by the Bur wound In his neck. He may recover.
grent colls of hrnss wire and brass
cember 1, according to F. W. Petti-
But— was his father there? Present
mese,
perhnps
more
like
a
poncho,
rods on their arms and legs. The
Rotary, Klwanls, Elks and the Ash bone, company manager for Oregon ly Gaspard's eyes widened, breathing
length of these colls seems only lim since It Is slipped over the head, nnd land chamber of commerce will co
checked, as another joined the table—
and Mississippi.
has either rudimentary sleeves or none
ited by the space available or the abil
at nil. They also wear a short kirtle operate with Ashland LIthians In put
One hundred and eleven business but it was not the man he sought
ity o f the household to pay for the rod.
The man be sought was a servant—
which reaches within a hand's breadth ting over a big Fourth of July celebra men and residents of Tillamook have
for brass Is very expensive.
a prisoner. He would not sit with the
o f the knee, but some dispense with tion.
signed a petition to relieve Night Of others. The cabin seemed to have one
The total weight cnrrled by the aver
this. It Is red nnd blue In stripes.
Dick Reed, ex-Unlversity of Oregon ficer George Robinson of sweeping room only, but there wus a loft above
age woman Is 80 or fit) pounds, and
Decorations of the Bre People.
football star, was charged with hog downtown streets early in the morn the large room, for Gaspard saw the
here and there some manage as much
The women In the northern section stealing In a secret Indictment re ing, so that he may devote his time ladder leading to the opening In the
as 70 or even 80.
Burdened with this weight, they hoe o f the Bre tract have brass tubing turned by the Klamath county grand to check the petty thievery that is door. He moved to the opposite side
of the window where the sheetiron
the fields, carry water for domestic colled round the leg from the ankle jury.
sweeping the city.
to the knee, and from nbove the knee
use, and go long distances to village
stove would not obstruct his view.
Commencement
exercises
ot
the
From
every
section
of
Jackson
markets to sell liquor. They brew a to half way up the thigh. The south
Then his eyes were drawn to the top
Dayton
school
have
been
indefinitely
county along the foothill and moun round o f the ladder. A moccasined
ern Bre women have to content them
great deal o f very fiery stuff and sell
postponed because Professor D. Lynn tain stream settlements come com
foot was thrust from the open trap
It to most o f their neighbors, carrying selves with cotton colls Instead of
It In flagons made o f woven strips of brass. Both wear large brass hooks Cubser came down with the smallpox plaints of ranchers to local game war door and rested on the round. Then
or
torques
round
the
neck,
nnd
enop
last
Friday.
dens that deer are eating garden and a peeled spruce stick passed the foot
bamboo lacquered over with wood-oil,
and dispensed In goblets of the same mens ear-plugs are fixed through till
Although his throat was pierced by grain crops. Even residents of Ash on the top round—a short spruce stick
lobes
o
f
the
ears.
manufacture. The cups are o f most
bullet, James Boyd. 30, of Bend, land complain that deer come down followed by . . , the stump— o f—
They hnve no hend-dress, and their
generous size. They hold about half
confined to a local hospital as the from the game refuge and destroy —a—leg I
hair,
which
is
unkempt
ns
that
o
f
the
Breathless, the one flattened against
a pint, and those not trained to It usu
men, Is tied In n knot nt the hnck of result of an accidental shooting, will gardens.
the log wall in the freezing air.
ally become noisy after one.
recover.
Boyd
and
Verner
Heim,
14,
were
the head. They marry very early—the
watched the body of the one descend
The brass-collar fashion does not girls at about thirteen, the youths nl
The annual auction of wool at hunting ground hogs near Redmond. Ing the ladder, sliding, lowered hand
seem to affect the women's health.
fifteen wears o f age.
Shanlko marked the disposal of 700.- One of the little animals was chased under hand. Reaching the floor, the
There are plenty of active old crones
It Is an ensy matter to determine
among them and families of eight or whether or not n man has a wife. Tha 000 pounds. Many years ago as much into a metal pipe. Verner was to fire tall figure of the cripple turned, and
as 4,000.000 pounds of wool was sold when Boyd gave the order. “ Shoot,” the light from a lantern lit the bold
ten are quite common. The only no- unmarried wear pebble
necklaces
ordered Boyd while peering into the features of—Pierre Lecroix.
tlcenble effect Is that the women speak which hnve been handed down from annually at Shanlko.
“ Fader I . . . Fader!” With a
as If some one hnd them tight around
The county commissioners and the pipe, attempting to locate the mar sob Gaspard Lecroix watched the tall
father to son for generations. Some
the neck. They wear colored scarfs of them nre valued nt 80 rupees, which county engineers of Washington will mot. The bullet struck him just be
figure limp from sight.
twisted Into the hair, Jumper coats
Is wenltl) for these hills.
hold their annual Joint meeting at low the right Jaw.
Then a wave of grief and rage swept
which slip over the head, have a fash-
Besides these, large brass rings en Walla Walla during the week of the
Ted Roy, “ the singing blacksmith of the one outside the window. Stepping
tpnnhle V-shaped front and back, and
circle the man’s neck, hang from the Pendleton Round-Up.
Pilot Rock,’’ was married recently to buck, steel clicked on steel as he threw
very short sleeves, with occasionally
ears, nnd nre Inserted In the cotton
The Oregon state grange, in annual Miss Barbara Edmunds of Pendleton. the rifle to his shoulder and covered
a little embroidery.
garters on his legs. Tho northern Bre
the chest of the big man. who sat, ten
The skirts are like kilts, stopping bachelor adds to these ornnments a convention at Myrtle Point, went on The marriage took place on the Roy feet from flaming death. For a space,
lawn
at
Pilot.
Rock
among
the
“
Hills
record
as
Indorsing
action
of
the
above the knee and striped red and twisted bnniboo band round the head,
the steel tube in the murk menaced
blue. The necklaces nre of the usual studded with motlier-of pearl shirt- Marlon county Pomona master in en of Home,” one of his popular singing the unsuspecting “ Red" Macbeth, as
kind, with cornelians and other stones, buttons or small red nnd green beads, joining payment of 35 a day additional numbers. Roy is a graduate of Ore reason fought with hate for mastery
coins and heads.
ns n sort of setting to the shards of expense money voted for legislators gon state college and Miss Edmunds o f the emotions of the half-crazed
The men nre not nearly so pic Inrge green beetles.
of the University of Oregon.
youth. Then, slowly, the gun was low
at the last session.
turesque.
Near main trade routes
All this finery goes to the wife when
Portland celebrated the inaugura ered and the watcher by the window
Pursued
through
Eugene's
business
they wear the baggy trousers and he gets one, nnd ns n husband be Is
tion of its new 6114-hour passenger faded into the darkness.
abort coats of the Shuns. The remote reduced to a pair of trousers, n blan section after he had cashed a worth
Shortly Brock was seized by a pair
villagers wear shorts and cane leg- ket, nnd some unornnmented black less check, Cecil Dunham, 26. San train schedules to Chicago. Approx of arms like steel cable. Holding Brock
rings. An nttempt at decoration Is rings around Ills legs. A rudely enrved Francisco, was captured by Julian imately 12.000 people turned out at In a bear bug. Gaspard poured out
seen In the anklets made of shirt but wooden comb sometimes remains fixed Ash. manager, and G. A. Hlltlbraml. the North Rank station during the day his story.
to inspect the crack new Empire
tons and kalelk seeds (the white seeds In his top knot as an ornament, not employe of the store which he vie
“ He ees dere! He ees dere! I saw
o f a herbaceous plant), and every man for use.
Builder of the Great Northern.
limited.
heem!” cried the overjoyed boy. '“ He
carries
a
powder-and shot
case
The expenditure of 345.000,000 by was hurt! He could not travel! So
Ivan Pearson, chief of the McMinn
Both sexes stain their teeth hlnck,
strapped to his belt. These nre of using for the purpose the leaves of a vllle fire department, was elected the secretary of Interior to protect dey do not watch heem!"
wickerwork, neatly embroidered with
In turn. Bun k Imaged Gaspard, In
tree which the Bre call Thupo, mixed president of the Oregon State Fire- and develop the Umatilla rapids in
brass bosses and raised scrollwork,
with IIme-Juice.
hiefs' association at one of the final the Columbia river for reclamation his delight at the news. “ Your fa
and they glitter with wood oil varnish.
The rest o f the Karen tribesmen ot meetings of the tenth annual confer- and navigation purposes, was asked thei ! At last I Old partner, put It
On« Clan of Good Farmers.
these hills form much smnller groups,
in a bill Introduced In congress by there! Golly, that's g reat!"
nre which closed with a clam chow
Then Gaspard stiffened. “ You know
The Kekawngdu clan occupies a tract but they all hnve their distinctive
Representative Butler of Oregon.
ler breakfast at Tillamook.
w'at dese peopl' do to heem? Dey tak'
covering, perhaps, 180 square miles. patois, due, no doubt, to the detest
off bees leg 1 On bee* face ees a
ably rugged character of the country.
They are zealous agriculturists. Every
A
I beeg scar! My fad er!” And the chest
CHAPTER XIV
The
Vengeance
of
Gaspard
Lecroix
The night following. In the blackness
o f the scrub behind the cabin of “ Red”
Macbeth, two men waited beside
dog team. That the dugs might not
betray their masters, each was gagged
with hide. A half-hour before, a third
man had left the two who now waited
Impatiently for his coming, as they
watched the yellow glow of the win
dows of the cabin. At last, the absent
one returned.
“ .Any trouble, Caspard?”
asked
Brock. “ You’ve been away hours."
“ Ah-bahl Little troubl’ ; all right
now P
“ What was It?”
“ I meet some one.”
“ Too badl What shall we do?”
“ He weel not tell— now."
The grim significance o f the answer
closed Brock's mouth. He understood.
Then, leaving Brock with the dogs.
Gaspard and the f r e e disappeared In
the murk. With Flash’s collar In bis
mlttened hand, while he soothed the
dog who resented the strapping of his
Jaws with rawhide, Brock strained
anxious eyes toward the river shore.
At last he saw It.
Gradually, beyond the cuhln, the
blackness of the night paled Then,
through the murk burst a yellow glow,
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“ The
Boat Go— the Shack
Rasped the Frenchman in
“ Where Are Your Dogs?”
Go!”
Cree.
throwing into relief the dark hulk of
the schooner, as red flames licked up
over Its bilges. The free-traders’ boat
was afire I
Shortly there rose a cry In the night,
outside the cabin. "Iskutew! F ire !”
And Joe Niplsslng burst wild-eyed Into
the shack.
Iskutew I De boat burn!” he cried
to the startled Macbeth and the gray
faced men who reached for coats and
moccasins.
Running to the door, the red beard
ed leader stared in dismay at his blaz
ing schooner. Then the three rushed
out to the shore.
Turning at a sound, the excited Joo
Nlpissitig saw a tall figure slide down
the ladder, op >n the door of the great
box stove, and seizing a half-burned
stick, throw it on the bedding of a
bunk. Lunging like a flash on the
speechless boy, the steel fingers of
Pierre Lecroix closed on bis throat.
“ The boat go— the shack g o !’’ rasped
the Frenchman In Cree. "Where are
your dogs?”
But the choking Cree could not ex
plain.
You understand?” fiercely demand
ed the other. “ We’ll load your sled
with grub and blankets and make for
Hungry House! Quick!" And Lecroix
pushed
the
protesting
Niplssing
through the door, then turned back
Into the already burning room for
blankets and food. Then to bis star
tled ears came a familiar voice from
the door.
“ Fader I" And Gaspard had the man
be loved In his arms.
For a space, oblivious o f the licking
flames slowly filling the room with
smoke, father and son gripped each
other In a fierce embrace. Then, recov
ering his senses, Gaspard turned w ith:
The dogs; call Brock I Quick I”
“ Brock and 1 are here with the
team,” Gaspard explained to the puz
zled man who stared at his son In
wonderment.
Then the Cree burst Into the room,
followed by Brock, who wrung the
hand of the lost Lecroix. The shack,
now. was burning In earnest. Slipping
on capote and mittens, and carrying
his rifle and some blankets, Pierre
Lecroix followed his rescuers to the
waiting sled.
Marche! Flash!” called Brock to
the lead-dog, and they beaded uf the
river shore.
(TO BE CONTINUED.)
Changeable
Most of us live In fear of being
thought changeable.
We act as
though we were baseball umpires and
didn't dare to change our minds even
after a bad decision. The sensible
program is to change yout mind as
often
you get new facts enough to
Justify It.—Grove Patterson, in the
Mobile Register.
as
When musing on companions gon*
we doubly feel ourselves alone.— Scott
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Garage next door.
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Business Tra in in g P ays
Last year we placed more than
1000 in good positions. W a
can place you when competent.
When will you be ready?
Stud for Succiu Catalog
Betinke-Walker Business College
llth and Salmon Street«
Portland, Oregon
Table 1« W ork o f A rt
Three years o f tireless effort have
made Burton W. Blair, o f Marlon,
Ohio, the possessor of a library table
that Is regarded as a work of art.
Without the use of a single nail or
screw. Burton has made a table that
many collectors would like to own.
The top Is constructed o f 1,557 pieces
o f wood, seventeen kinds being used
to give the desired color effect. The
table contains three designs, the Ma
sonic square and compass, composed
o f slxty-two pieces of wood, and the
American Legion emblem. Blair Is a
World war veteran. He began work
on his table the day ground was
broken for the Harding memorial at
Marlon, October 5, 1925.
Russ Ball Blue, I want. Insist, don’t
accept substitutes. Grocers sell coast
to coast.— Adv.
Fine Art
William McFee, commenting on a
very famous case before the California
legislature, said with a smile:
“ Liars are born, not made. A good
liar Is almost as much o f a rarity as
a strictly honest man and I (Irmly be
lieve It takes more talent to be a liar
than It does to be honest.
“ For one thing, a good liar must
have a good memory.”
You M uit W e a r
Shoes * t r t »
T " ) U T D O they hurt? D o your
H
feet smart and burn, corns and
bunions ache and nearly set you
wild? Th ey won’t i f you do as mil
lions o f others are doing. Shake
Allen’s Foot » Ease in your shoes, it
take« the friction from the shoe*
and makes walking or dancing a
real jo y . Sold everywhere.
^ A lle n ' s
F o o t =E a s e
F o r F ree tria l pack ago and a F o o t -
E a s e W a lk in g D o ll, add re sa
l A lien'a F o o t*1 Ease, L e R oy N. Y.
✓ . N. U.. PORTLAND , NO. 25-1929.