The Gate city journal. (Nyssa, Or.) 1910-1937, December 13, 1929, Image 2

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    THE GATE CITY JOURNAL
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D o » < lc n S m i t h
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Copyright, 1928
ARTHUR D. HOWDEN
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FROM
TH E
STAR T
Capt Lion Fellowes' American
merchant ahlp la surtk by a Brit­
ish frigate off Portugal In the
War of 1812. The crew surren­
ders, but Fellowes reaches shore
exhausted. His life is saved bV
an English-speaking girl, who
conceals her identity. She is
about to set out for Lisbon. Fel­
lowes goes to Lisbon where he
rpeets an acquaintance, Capt
Chater of the American ship
True Bounty, who offers him a
berth as a mate, but knowing
Chater Is disloyal In trading
with the enemy, he refuses. He
meets the girl who saved his
life, Cara Inglepin, daughter of
the owner of True Bounty. She
Is bound for home and Induces
Fellowes to sail as mate. He is
in love with Cara. The vessel Is
stopped by the British frigate,
Bddger, Captain Colllshawe. De­
spite his claims to American
citizenship, Fellowes Is taken
aboard the Badger a “ pressed"
man. Maddened at what he be­
lieves is Cara's and Chater’s
treachery he strikes Colllshawe,
who orders him a hnndred lashes
with the "cat/' Fellowes’ hatred
of the three becomes an obses­
sion. Off New York Fellowes es­
capes from the Badger. He
scents a plot In a meeting to be
held at Chater’s home and gath­
ers a* company of militia to cir­
cumvent Hie plotters.
CHAPTER VI— Continued
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Ifeet shuffled In the dust, and Fel­
lowes found himself, with Cuffee and
Torn and Nimrod Sopher, leading the
Fenclbles west on the South Country
road. From the rear of the little col­
umn echoed the monotonous Inrnntn-
tlon of Sergeant P elrt:
“ Hnyfoot,
strawfootl IJayfoot, strawfoot I Hay-
foot—**
The ancient’s reiterated refrain died
away In the chatter of the tree-toads.
There“ was only the “ shuffle-shuffle,
slap-slap” of feet In the dust, the rus­
tling of equipment, the tense breathing
of men laboring under excitement held
In leash. It must be very late, Fellowes
reflected, well along toward dawn; but
the mist, low-lying over the swampy
lands bordering the bay, thickened the
darkness. Colllshawe should he on the
point of departure— the Englishman
was no fo o l; In any case, would wish
to keep his landing secret
They tramped around a curve In the
road, and Cuffee, at Fellowes’ elbow,
stiffened with a Jerk.
“ Wha’ dnt?" he whispered.
Simultaneously, cnme a hail from
the shadows In front:
“ Ahoy, there I Cay to I”
And a bosun’s whistle trilled, sharp
and clear.
"Back yer oars, Clinch,” roared Tom
Grogan.
Pistols exploded among the trees;
the whistle trilled again, sharper, more
piercing.
“ Out cutlasses," bellowed Clinch.
“ Stand by to receive hoarders.”
Behind them Fellowes heard Pelrt.
quaverlngly authoritative:
Form column—by fours— left Into
line— for’ard I Shift— flreloeks I Pre­
sent—firelocks I Aim—fire I”
The crashing detonation of thirty
stand of arms dismayed the sailors,
notwithstanding the militiamen's bul
lets fiew In every direction snve the
enemy’s.
Fellowes detected their
flight hy the crackling of tree branches
snd Clinch's fervid oaths, and sum
pnmed the Fenclbles to pursue.
“ After them, boysl Give ’em the
cold steel I"
Tom was oft already, Mrs. Rhodes'
ax brandished at the length o f bis
apelike arm, howling challenges to
Clinch. CufTee leaped lute the woods,
screaming a weird slogan learned In
the Jungles of Coromandel
Sopher
continued to emit twittering calls that
ran the gamut from falsetto to hass.
trotting next to Fellowes. The Fend
bles followed stoutly.
The pursuit receded from the road,
traversing a belt of trees which hid
the antagonists from each other, be­
wildering both sides, and presently
spilled out of the grove ou to a range
of cultivated fields. The light was
growing, Fellowes perceived. In the
distance. Chafer’s house was a white
blur against p windbreak of tufted
elms. Clinch launched a vigorous cut
lass charge as soon as the Increased
visibility revealed the scanty numbers
and character of the attackers.
“ Come on, Badgers,” the bosun en
cournged his men. “Carry It to 'em.
lads I Slice the lights out o’ 'em I
They're only mlllshyl"
The sailors responded gallantly
coming forward In a compuct group,
sure-footed and agile; and the militia
men, caught off balance, out of breath
most sf them with their guns empty,
were disposed to run, despite Sergeant
I ’elrt's angry appeals. 8opher, vocal
at last, stood stockstill, wheeling his
saber and crying shrilly: "Follow
your captain, men I Follow your cap
taltil" It was Fellowes, with Tom and
Cuffee, supported by Pelrt, who cheeked
,
The'
timi sim
ris ¿mas
. G ift
Frances M~Kusick
W N U S ervir«
8T0RY
OREGON STATE NEWS
OF GENERAUNTEREST
Fire which caught in some tar and
the Impact of the sailors, snd gave the
“Three o f us le f t " groaned Pel
asphalt on the roof of the new state
Fenclbles an opportunity to rally. Ue lowes. “ But we can't fall like this.
office building under construction at
flung his empty pistol Into the charg
We must take Colllshawe."
Salem resulted in calling out virtually
They stepped out of the smoke onto
Ing group, snatched a clubbed rifle
the creek bank as the tonglwat was
from one of the faltering militiamen
all of Salem’s fire fighting apparatus
and attacked Clinch, himself— who rec­ backing Into midstream. The gun In
and a large crowd. The flames were
her bows no looger aimed their way, Principal Events of the Week confined to the roof of the building
ognized the Long Ul >nder with a yell
but several sailors discharged pistols
of Incredulity.
•
and the damage was nominal.
at them. Colllshawe, In the stern-
“ Sink me, lad I 'Ow’d ye git ’ere?”
Assembled for information
Dairymen of Yamhill county are ju­
“ Surrender, Bob I Vou’ re cornered." sheets, bending over a wounded man,
of Our Readers.
bilant over the results of experiments
“ Not m e! Bob Clinch don’t strike ’Is straightened at a word from Clinch,
so far made with Ladino clover, the
color»—"
who held tire tiller.,
Fellowes waded waist-deep Into the’
But In the midst of his defiance th$
outstanding nevw type .giant white
Mrs. Sophia ‘ Charman, pyjneer o f clover, which -has been- developed dur­
.
. . .
knot of sailors disintegrated, as Cuffee creek. .
smashed the bead of one and Tom
“ ColllsiA'we,” be shouted.
“ D’you Oregon City, recently reached her il-itlf ing the past fiv e years b y jh e Oregon
hewed a second from shoulder to hear me, Colllshawe?"
birthday anniversary.
,v “ r
State college experiment stations, ac-'
The Badger’s captain rose slowjy to
waist. The Fenclbles, who had been
“ -'M ore than 580 delegates attended cording Jq Solon T. JYhlte, county
on the verge of flight, were Intoxicated, his feet, ’mdtlonlng to several "of his
the yoqng people’s institute of the agent.
*•
!
*
with ferocity by their first "SlgHt of crew to put aside their pistol».
Oregon Congregational, church in Sa-
“ 1 hear Jou,” he answered clearly.
W "
by
blood, and eagerly resumed the pur­
Roseburg’s school census, completed
v
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“ This I q Fellowes— Hon Fello#e», rein r e c e n t l y . I
suit. -
recently, shows a gain, of 133 children
Will you come
"Surrender, Bob,” Fellowes orged whom you (logged.
A blaze^which swept the-dry timber of school age oyer last year, accord­
ashore, and flgtlt me, man to miin?”
again.
land on the SISkiyous, nine miles ing to W . M. Campbell, city superin­
’’ Ilow did -you come here, Fel< soujh of Ashland, destroyed thq his­
“ Not If 1 knowa It." retorted the
tendent. The census, shows 1594 chil­
“ 'Aren’t you Russian?’ she asked.
T WAS cold. About six Indies
4 , •
bosun, dodging a blow with a clubbed lowes?”
toric Dollarhide" Tollgate property.
dren* between the aêes of 4 and 20
“ ‘Heaven forbid,’ I replied; ‘I am a
o f s d o w hud fallen within
“ Never mlpd how I came here." Fel­
ride, lie parried another swing, then
The third annual potato, corn and years as compared with 1462 last
the last few days. The stores God-fearing American citizen, about to
stooped and grabbed a fold of F e l­ lowes willed further out, the bottom
were gay with their glisten­ graduate from Yale, and—'
mud clutching at his fe e t “ Will you onion., show sponsored by the Sher­ year. There were 799 boys listed and
lowes’ shirt. Jerking If over the Long
“ ‘I beg your pardon,’ she said cold­
ing decorations and pretty
Islander’s head. Blinded and ham­ come ashore, and fight me, mao to wood, cliam ber'of commerce was held 795 pirls..
holiday gifts. The pine and ly. and moved toward the door.
pered, Fellowes stumbled to his knees, man? Choose your weapons, choose recgptjy, with a targe showing ofebm -
There is no more unemployment in
•” I am sorry If I have offended you
spruce trees on the lawns
and by the time he had ripped off the mine. You and all your men shall go mercial and seed potato exhibits.
Oregon at the present time than dur­
were shining with many In any way,' I apologized. ’Won’t you
tattered garment nnd scrambled np, off, unharmed, whatever happens to
Flans which Jit Ip hoped, will bring in g corresponding seasons ip previous
at least stay and have breakfast with
colored electric lights.
It
• *
half-naked, Clinch was safely out of me."
me?’
“That •!« Impossible,” the English­ the United States department of agri­ years, according to C. H-. Gram, state would be Christmas in n few days.
reach.
“ She shook her head, but when she
John Clair and Gordon Lawson were
man replied deliberately. “ I am aB culture walnut experiment station to 'Ubor commissioner. Gram said that
The sailors recovered rapidly from
saw how It was snowing outside she
officer on duty. I cannot Indulge In Yamhill county were formulated at a much of this f(He‘ labor would be ab­ sitting before the open fire In the New
their panic, and made for the creek
reconsidered, and turned around.
“tneetlng of county nut growers.
personal quarrels.*
sorbed when highway .construction Haven University club. They were
bank, halting at Intervals to fire their
“ ‘I suppose you deserve an explana­
young,
good
looking
and
frankly
men
Gripped
as
be
was
by
a
rage
that
pistols and gain a breathing spell
‘ Clackamas county’s budget for 1930 and other public projects are'resumed
tion,' she said.
"hvj
o f leisure.
was volcanic In Its force, .Fellowes shows p decrease of $16,199 from the early next year.
Daylight, Fellowes realized, would In
“ ’ You don’t have to tell me a thing
“ 1 think I shall go to Miami soon,”
□ever for a second doubted the hon­
crease the timidity- o f bis raw men,
1923 budget. The 1930 budget calls
For the first timq in the memory of said John Clair, us he filled his pipe.
If you don’t care to,’ I replied.
esty o f his flnemy’s positron. Say what
and he called anxiously to.Sophef:
for a total expenditure of $888,005.18, tfee oldest inhabitant of Medford, kil- “ I t ’s getting cold here now.”
“ •You funny boy; don't you think
“ W e must finish this while we have he might of Colllshawe, be would be­
as compared with $904,204.2Q in 1929. deer, "cousin of the snipe, accustomed
“ Why don't you stay a while?” asked
It Is at all strange to find a girl whom
the darkness for cover. t)ne more lieve the Englishman courageous—
morally courageous, as well as physi­
The state land department turned, to frequent swamps and wet land, are Gordon, “ the season’s just started, and you’d never seen before, asleep In
your apartment?'
cally. He choked down his wrath, and over to the state treasurer during busy on the lawns - of the city. Ac­ there are some very pretty debs this
ns Colllshawe remained standing, with November a total Of $154,442.47, ac­ cording to Dç. E, D. Elwood they have year.”
“ T don’t know— I wns Just wonder­
Women,
all
you
think
of
Is
wom­
an effect of courteously allowing him cording to a report prepared by G. been driven from their native haunts
ing why I ever stopped believing In
en," said Clair disdainfully.
Santa Claus,’ I answered.
the last word, he called again:
G. Brown, clerk of. the state land by the drouth and come to town to
TTie two men were silent for a few
“ Very well. I’ll come to you."
“ The girl laughed, and after that
hunt worms on the dampened lawns. minutes. Then John said: “ Oh, by
board.
Cotltshdwe bowed.
^
we got along beautifully. While we
The trapping season,, which opened (he way, Lawson, what are you giving
Three persons were seriously In­
“ I shall be ready, Fellowes."
were eating breakfast she told me all
He resumed his seat, the longboat’s jured, one of them probably fatally, ■ December 1 ih this state, will be c-ne the ladles for Christmas?”
about it. It seems that she was a
“ Why?”
oars feattiered and dipped, and she at Bend, whfen dynamite being tied, of the most extensive on record, it is
member of the aristocracy in Russia,
“ Oh—just a matter of my feeble hut not a princess, perhaps, but still of
pplled away for the mouth of the into bundles preparatory, to blasting Indicated by the number of trappers’
still
functioning
curiosity.”
creek, as the first pink of the sunrise operations exploded in a worker’s licenses already issued from the office
very high rank. Well, she and her
“ For Carmine— a gorgeous dresser
stained the east.
Fellowes waded
brother managed to get along for a
of the gtate ^jama commission. -».Al­ set (she’s vain) ; for Lelah—a rope of
hands.
-
ashore, less disgruntled than he had
ready 2Ît>8 general and 168 beaver pearls (she has an unusually beauti­
As
a
necessary
piece
of
apparatus
been. For Colllshawe’s parting words
had recognized tt.elr equality. They for the fire department the St. Helens trappers' llctihses have been issued, ful throat) for Marlse— ”
“ Stop I” interposed Clair.
“ Why
were no longer captain and common city council has purchased a lung- and several applications are received
don’t you give her something original
sailor, superior and infinitely Inferior; ■ motor and the three paid members of daily.
but two enefiiles, who should encounter
department have been instructed
For the first time in the history of —a1 beautiful shoe tree set, for In­
stance?”
on a level plain of enmity, honorable, < in using jt
Toledo's .water department, the Mill
“ What are you going to give the
however bitter the hatred which knit
creek dam in thç mountains -an'd the darlings for Christmas?” demanded
their Interests as closely as though
Near‘ y 100 K i s e r s representing
tity
reservoirs
at
Toledo
were
dry
ou
Lawson.
they had been abiding friends. And Boulevard, Big Bend, Oregon Slope,
the advent of the first day of Decem­
“ My dear Lawson,” he answered
somehow, hatred tasted cleaner In Felr Harper-lVestfall and Vale farming sec­
lowes’ mouth—much, much cleaner tions, were la Vale recently for the ber. Several' days ago the main pipe condescendingly, “ 1 am going to pre­
than the hatred he held for the three “ turkey” meeting of Malheur County line was -broken by a rolling log and sent a girl with her brother as a gift.”
“ A brother? Why not a husband?”
the reserye supply—jn the mountain
who remained In the farmhouse beyond Pomona grange.
“ That will come later. Shall I tell
iam drained before it could he re­
the creek fields.
Hundreds of cattle In the Redmond
you the story?”
paired.
district are being driven from Broth­
“ Yes, go ahead—If it gets too tire­
CHAPTER VII
“Six counties in Oregon have not yet
ers to Bear creek-for water, as" thé
some I ’ll let you know.”
remitted
their
second
half
taxes
in
water at Brothers, is dried up. No such
"Do you remember when I graduated
A Nolle Prosequi
drouth has struck this part of the full .to the state treasurer. Umatilla from Yale?" began Clair; “ that was
“ Him Lll Bitty Man, but Plenty
The glow In the east was deepening.
county still owes the state treasurer about three years ago, I believe, and
country in 20 years.
Brave,” He Murmured.
She Was Beautiful, Fine Features and
Objects that had been obscure as­
taxes in. the amount of $117,052.75. a notable year, because It was the
• Tha4 Sdrt of Thing.
An
ovefddse
of
a
headache
medicine
charge I Fire a volley, and drive them sumed their proper shape. Fellowes1
Deschutes owes $31,815.64, Coos $21,- last time I ever did any work."
whole being, now that Colllshawe had proved fatal to Jimmie Rice, 3, son
Into the creek.”
Lawson
sighed.
“
All—the
detailed
time,
then one day he left her to go
291.82, Klamath $84,474.55, Tillamook
Pelrt cried vullantly: “ That’s the escaped, was concentrated upon the 1 of Sir. and Mrs. Lymdn ,Rice of Pen- •$54>8«&S6 and Wheeler $11,760.35. Of history of John Clair,” he’ mur­ to another town on business, nnd he
punishment of the three who remained dleton. Tire child found a package bf
way we took ’em at Saratogy I Keep
never came back.
She heard from
the tut»l tax collections of $2,824,- mured.
aclmrgln’ l The Britlsh’U run fast us In Chater’s house. Climbing ttie creek . the medicine and proceeded to eat
“ My father died the year after, you
him once or twice, nnd he snld he
291.23 the state treasurer has received
any fellers If they see bay’ults to thur bank, he set his face Is that direction ¡.general capsules of it.
was escaping to America, and asked
will recall,” continued Clair. “ Well,
U Î’ bÿt $821,047.98.
and led the way across the trampled
T ,
/
gizzards.
UenVts up, nnow, boysl
the last year I was at school the fam­ her to follow him. So she did. And
fields, pausing only *hen they 9ame .
J.a^kson, 28, • was instantly
With powder ’n’ bull—load I Present
Automobile deaths in Oregon last ily went to Europe and closed the she told her story to the New York
upon a rusty-brownysprnwl of limbs
. at ^ ie
loosing camp seven
—flreloeks I Aim—fire I " )
and Boston newspapers, but she was
ye^r increased. m ore than 50 over town house. So I rented a flat.
In a furrow of beet tops. Pallid Ups -miles east of Oakland when he was
never able to find any trace of him.
The greasy powder smoke billowed
“ You were always clever," said Law-
those of 1927 and exceeded the 1925..
thrown from a partly loaded truck, a
mumbled
unhappily:
Almost penniless, she cnme to New
across the Held, and the Fendhles
to ta lity more than 100, the départ­ son with mock appraisal.
“ D— n mlllshy! Takes—Continentals Hi-foot log falling from the load and
Haven. She read my story, thought
trotted with It, making no pretense at
“ Strange as It may seem to you,
aient
reported.
The
1928
total
was
—stand—cannon—”
passing over his body.
order, unable for the moment to see
Lawson, I have a hidden talent 1 perhaps I was a Russian writing un­
249
-against
194
in
1927,
187'
in
1926
“ We can’t leave Pelrt out here,” ex­
what the enemy was doing, and there­
T h e turkey grading school spon-
can write. When I was in scluiol I der a pen name, went to the newspa­
and 144 each in 1925 and 1924.' The
fore persuaded they were beaten. Fel­ claimed Fellowes. "H is wounds must | sored by the United States depart­
even had aspirations to he a newspa­ per office, obtained my address, and
iegth rate from automobiles for the per man.”
be dressed.”
lowes, In advance of the line and not
with a few faint hopes, she came to
ment of agriculture, under the direc-
Nothin’
to
do
for
them
wounds,”
state
increased
from
17.3
for
each
yet ^blanketed by the smoke, saw the
my apartment.
“ I see. This is only about yourself.
1 tion of T. W. Heitz, market specialist
grunted
Tom.
“
Looks
like
he’d
stopped
100,000 of population in 1924 to 21.8 There are no women in tills narra­
sailors fall pm strate-as the. Ameri­
“ ‘Of course the men In the office
of the bureau of agricultural econom­
a roundshot.”
can’s muzzles Jetted flame.
Then
in m f and 27.6 in 1928.
“
knew who you were,’ she said indig­
tive.”
ics,
was
held
in
Roseburg
recently.
“ You drove the Britishers, Pelrt,"
Clinch’s whistle piped distinct In the
. “ Wait a moment.
There will be nantly, ‘but f suppose they thought it
Violas Rinda Fancy, purebred Jer­
Fellowes tried to comfort him. “ W e’d
racket of musketry and haphazard
Elam Dixon, two-year-old daughter
presently. The whole story hangs on would be a good story for you to find
sey
cow
owned
by
M.
N.
nibbles
of
have been beaten without you."
cheering, a cannon boomed o d the
I or Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Dixon, .was
me here.’
the fact that about Christmas time
“ Drove ’em—hey?" The wrinkled I burned fatally when she set her dross Ind^ehdence, has won the hlg^.sen-
creek, and a host of sinister voices
“ ‘God bless the newspaper men,’ I
that year I wrote an unusually good
ior two-year-old butterfat production
face lightened. "Jest— like— Saratogy."
whined through the dunk air. (¡rape
said fervently. ’And I'll help you find
j afire with matches obtained while her
record of the Jersey breed^aetfOrding
His breuth quickened. “ Give ’em—
shotl Fellowes knew What that meant:
your brother— what Is your name, by
mother was in ¡the back yard fonVJg
bay’nlt— boys—ses L
But—takes—
fa announcement made In Îîaleni re­
the longboat’s th ree pounder find been
the way?’
few minutes hanging out the washing.
Continentals—
’’
brought to hear on thorn. And be
cently. The animal-proddeed 936.96
“ ‘Donnla Petromonoff, hut I couldn’t
Ue sighed faintly, and the light In
The month. Just - closed was the pounds qt butterfat an(flS|738 pounds
knew. too. by their frightened yells,
think of letting you try to find him,’
his
face
went
out
driest November in Jackson county of milk during a 365-dap official test.
that the Fenclbles were In headlong
she protested.
“ Poor old Pelrt,” Fellows said sadly. since 1912. There was rain on only
ret rent
“ ‘Think nothing of It. I am train­
This is 96 pounds of butterfat in ex­
“ P e lr t"
he slidnted. “ Sergeant! “ If we'd had a dozen like him .Col­ one day a.pd the total was barely more cess of the préviens world record.
ing to be a detective, and that will be
Can’t you hold your men? Sopher I llshawe couldn't have escaped. Pick than a trace. Since September 1 the
good practice.'
Approximately six tons of mail, fill­
him .up, Cuffee.
We’ll carry him
Nim rod!”
total precipitation has been but l'.16
“ ‘I don't believe It,' she laughed,
with us."
ing
380
large
sacks
and
consisting
of
But his only answer eante from Tom
inches.
‘but you are a dear American, so I
CulTee
handed
Mm
Rhodes
musket
application
blanks
for
the
193b
motor
Grogan, who bobbed up out of the
think I shall let you.’ ”
C. H. Miller of Bend won-first prize ■vehicle licenses, have bebn sent out
to Tom, and gathered the frail body
smoke beside him.
“ How nice of her,” Interrupted Law-
lu his arms, cradling It with a gentle­ in alsike clover seed exhibits, and by H al E. Hoss, secretary of state; in
“ The old feller took a whlf o’ grape
son. “ And I suppose you found the
ness that was almost maternal.
Fred Duquett of Bend was sixth in preparation for the license, renewal
’twlxt wlnd-and water, messmate,” Tom
brother?”
“ Him ill bitty man, but plenty the Chicago livestock show.- Oregon.
reported. “ And that air tnlllshy cnp’o
period. The 275,000 pieces of mail
“ Yes, I found him Just a few days
brave,” he murmured.
13
states
in
the
t-H
won
first
over
's off on t’other tack under full sail,
-.will wprn automobile owners of the
ago. playing in a cafe In Hartford. It
Fellowes strode along, absorbed onee
along o’ the rest o’ his squadron."
clubs' children’s garment contest on •tat® of the approach of the time-'for
wns a sort of Russian resort. So I
more in contemplation o f his ven­
“ Where’s Cuffee?”
gave him her address and a little
geance. unconscious of the ghastly an entry made by-Barbara Putin and obtaining permits issued under new
The negro towered erect at mention
Mary
Ruth
Koon.
changes in the motor vehicle .laws and They Were'Young, Good Looking, and cash. As yon have probably conclud­
figure tie made, plastered with mud \
of his name.
ed, I fell in love with the girl, but I
and water, his naked torso hideously
Frankly Men of Leisure.
will carry a gratifying message of re­
THE M ARKETS
"CulTee wld jrp’, mars'r,” be an­
decided I wouldn’t ask her to marry
scarred by the livid welts of the cat.
duced license feeâ.
swered simply.
Portland
.
■
-
.English theme. It was about a Rus-
(TO BE CONTINUED)
me until I had found her brother.”
Wheat—Big Bend bluestem, $1.40%; • A questionnaire regarding the need slan‘ Cfiristmus."
“ I understand. You wanted to make
“ Good Lord,” ejaculated Lawson, her feel Indebted to you.”
soft white, western white, $1.27; hard tor a government experiment- station
winter, northern spring, western red, tor fruit has been received t>y the “you've never been to Russia, man."
“ She is Wonderful," he mused, “ won­
“ I know, hut I took the Idea from
Roseburg chamber of commesee from
derful.”
French Beggars Flock to Their Special Mass
a
book,
or
magazine
or
something,
nnd
Hay—Alfalfa, $23023.50 per to®; the United States department of agsi-
The two meiif.smoked In silence for
rewrote It. Well, the good hearted
a few minutes. Then a boy brought
valley timothy, $20.50 0 21; eastern culture. The chamber of commerce
The great church of Sacre Coeur
dcr the ashes It ma'y be fanned to
prof, handed It In to one of the pa­ In the nfteTjioon mall. Clair looked
(Sacred Heart) ot^, ihe lielglits of flame. Many there ure who owe to Oregon timothy, $22®22.50; clover, and grange asked recently for such a pers, and they published It.
How
Montmartre, Paris, tins a feature that their coming here the straightening of $20; .oat hay, $19; oats and . vatcb, station, showing that thé county has realistic that story was you will un­ through his' until he found a small en­
velope addressed In large, unusual
could not be dupllcaled la any other a broken life.” — Pathfinder Magazine $20® 20.50.
an investment of more than $15,000,- derstand In a few minutes.”
handwriting.
church In the world. Every Sunday
000 in orchards, more titan. $64)00,000
Bulterfat— 47c.
” 1 hope so.”
“ An Invitation to spend Christmas
morning at eight o'clock there Is "B eg­
being represented'by prunes, and that
Eggs—Ranch. 30® 44c.
“ Christmas eve I was coming home
Speed of Meteorites
with Pounin and her brother," lie ex­
gars' Mass.” Painfully climbing the
rather
late
from
a
party.
In
fact
a
Buch
an
investment
is
la
need
of
the
Cattle—
Steers,
gpod,
$10.$5011.
The fact that more meteorites are
claimed. as he tore open the letter:
steps come hundreds of the down-and-
series of parties, so it was almost
Hogs—Good to choleé, $8.76010 25. protection of a. government station.
“ May 1 come, too?” teased Lawson.
outs of Paris, some lintless nnd shoe­ seen In tlie afternoon and evening thn'n
dawn
when
I
let
myself
lu
the
apart­
A new laundry will be established
Clair read:
less, others In rags and still others In tlie morning hours shows that.thejr ' Lambs—Good to choice, ,$10.50®11.
ment.
And
what
should
I
see
curled
velocities must he. In general,’ greater
' Seattle
In Medford by W. H. Nichols of Eu­
“ Dear Johnnie:
bent over with physical Infirmities
up asleep on the chesterfield but a
Wheat— Soft white, western white, gene in a structure w.hicji wil^at once
I want to thank you many, many
But they are proud of their special than that of the earth, otherwise, they j
girl. She was poorly dressed, nnd she
would
not
overtake
the
earth
lu
such
times for finding Leo. It has made
$1.27; hard winter, western red, north­ be erected by Jamas _S>. Young- and
service, and the mass Is snhl to them
had a lot of dark hair that hnd fallen
great
numbers
There
is
reason
to
be
me very happy, and you were so
by the chief dignitary of 'he church
ern spring, $1.26; .bluestem, $1.40.
leased to Nichols for ten years. The across her face, so 1 couldn't tell
lleve, says Nature Magazine, that me
kind to look for him. But I want
The service Is complete In everything
Eggs— Ranch, 32 0 46c.
building and laundry equipment will whether or no; she was pretty, but I
teorltes
are
different
In
their
origin
1
to ask your forgiveness for de­
bul the collection. As the poor go
Butlerfat— 47c.
took the chance, and awakened her.
represent an investment'of $35.000.
ceiving you, for It wasn't my broth­
out each receives ’¿¡S centimes— a from shooting stars, that they are not
Cattle—Choice steers, $9.50010.25.
Potiltrymen from all parts of Ore­ She sat up straight and looked nt me
true
members
of
our
solar
system
bin
er whom yon were looking for. It
nickel I d the old days—nnd a card
She was beautiful, fine
Hogs— Prime light, $10.40010.60.
gon and the northwest held a banquet nnd smiled
wns my husband.
good for a large piece of hrend. On are drawn Into It from Interstellar
features
nnd
that
sort
of
thing.
And
Lambs—Choice, $10.50011.
space by the attraction of the sun.
In Salem Friday night, December 6,
special church days the gift Is In
"H e sends Ills best regards. We
Spokane
both want you to spend Christmas
creased, nnd the attendance Is larger
Cattle— Steers, good, $9.25010.25;
with us. Yon will come, won’t
An office Is also maintained to help
“
Temptation
A pen of White Leghorns owned by , Well, anyhow she started miking to
llo g s —Good and choice, $10.
them get work.
Speaking of these
you. Johnnie? Affectionately.
We are not tempted w|ien we art
Mr. Hanson recently w on jh e national men In an ungodly h nctie nnd all' I
“POUNIA."
Sunday services a cl urch dignitary
Lamb* Medium to good, $8.5009. eg$ laying contest at Storrs, Conn.,
weak, but when we are stron *—
could do wns look amazed.
<*? 1929 W estern New spaper U n io n .!
said: “ I f there remains a spark un
Amerlcuu Magazine.
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