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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-05
VIII Hear noth Cox Casea

:. CIncInnatI, @, ADr1I a.-Judge Hunt
has announced that Judge William
Dickson was designated to hear both OF
the Cox cases. tho perjury Indictment
and the matter Of n change OF venue
to Clcrmont county. Tho change Of
venue matter, Judge Hunt directed,
would, come before Judge Dickson to-
morrow. sst "a mn rs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-05

what Don Luis has been to Chihua hua
Eie has never been In sympathy with
the political reforms headed by his
areat-grandson, Francisco. the rebel
loader
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-05

g. a. Nichols Arrested
G. a. Nichols was arrested last night on
charge OF being dsoriery and attacking
Mrs. George w. Slater.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-05

frightened pff This is the second at
tempt Of lie kind. There Is no clue
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-07-21

ton, People who live within regions
whore such visitations are possible do
not learn by the experience OF other
localities Cr they must consider them
selves immune from fire. and become
indifferent Fires ana accon panying
loss OF life and destruction or proper
" In one locality does not appear 10
carry lesson 10 those living In some
other locality With Identical sur
rorndlngs Forest ares. Ut the time
pt prctractrd drouth. when vegetation
becomes as dry as powder. may not
be entirely guarded against. still there
Seems NO reason why towns located
where adjacent forests are n menace
could not be safe guarded against de-
structiou IN ease timber hre breaks
out rhe tax on life is So frequent
and 81 great that Il seems that some
measure might be adopted ~ reduce
the danger to towns 10 Il mtninluul
Already this YEAR have forest fires
commenced elaimiug victims. ana
" lille sTtstns 0ul0ap prey wtping OUT
Whole towns IN their fiery track.
MrhtXan. ON this side, and Ontario. On
the other side of the International
boundary CaN> been scenes ot terri
BILE CONGREGATIONS recently. With
heavy loss " life and property. And
the Su'uu.eS Is still young aud there
is - loo& stretch ri dry weather ahead
duvtux Which Sirtjlar fearful diSS SterS
}NSN b. N\pg'NtNI
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-07-21

Gradually -Nu -sa1l> u ,Av StVnyvf
.sllta,> u S,i0Ssltv Sa-3 .lsnniits, pitt
,RtNa > 10 ~ NgvN.al, oalQN iis, tSs-
.ttv1> S,>. tI}I % 1,sta NSvai 24t earl
>sAlits II Ss-uSAliy ttveSaS lv NyStis-
t5as. ~ $ e-eSltAN, IA .AAs pASN- Z
.s 80 wears ss.0. slsU .0at evcsOS y
liat.. .N>.vs- -u -lv 80 y ) r.Sa Il fiS
N-a.ite> s,yl,AtS nc ressSNans. u -si'S
real~ -1t, - 0v 49, j slS lsu 1its-
~ ID 49, sSsst 49, >SS4o NtNNr
4f A..As4. saN I.uc-y Il -s4ir1sG
~. Ii -FvsNa. 49, ssssS, ar'3sh ne
.reNS> q, 1sNi,N TX l1sG, - -ns 1iuS
~ Ms aVaAa. sltN -ON 7Ts4 r-ar~
.y,. >Ssl.a ~ Ms ll,,sy, 81. X
>,1~4it .,.sss t-ag> L >S-1l>Aziv, sltU
,s> uy II ne ~ nUNet seour.vtur>
u Ns. -Js. As Sat Il a-tN 1As> o.
nlSS> ,s.-s. Ht. sa~ ASAs 12as a >SsNt'
ssse- ta -sa,sisNs-d ak 3sG >'-inS-
us,, S. 0S .s>HsslvaS> ,lras.c q Aa4n
.ls. nos, s1,l s.Fv~SS> s5sI ~ s-rvt-
ss4,l -euasy Sse,I ,lt0 ]<Gyr l,'Ss'> aka
s2vt re-sa-'i,s, - sa- .1Gr2,> = t,2s
fs ,S2ss4, N-2[sS sS~tsG. ,'gtcte-
r-> s-s@ .>'-2slEss> N0aaiSSe, r
saz> --uulS4 ssiN TX -Eess sslRs, ',Sts-
8, Il r., },G Is. - slt& .'s.lSset-C Il
ia, D. >s,y - f-NssS N.s,3 SatvN >Sssn
Ne.aas L. na. 'aeys ,~ctoss II ne
MS * - sro N-t- sS1GGss -ss~ HAS,
less at 2.G s,y C4arlU siCs 3, -tl-
e. ssss,ssat-n ~ .ssS, -~saG lt -
.Aslus,.y -szs1 .rssStC lSash NiEn ile
ss 'n<> p, >sns-s- >StfssN sfs. r-Se~a.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-07-21

-nN.s c>SuVG -02s : -eN 1asflr-
1a,= 1sU>Sf-.v,- as >SaSrsueGt u1t.e
y 0l> apes sS< s-e-S. ..ll4s Ire va
.er N3cS> Rave -9>S -rugf uyc- !fzC
3 y ><e,n p -il- SDN >SluUll. - Il p
,luatteD n&g nl>$ -- olSGtpss WITH ..,-
uyN2 s'fs-rftilts IL ,aN -iiSSzp sC-f-,c.ll-
Il s42itS uV2NS. Z IG1~r surrgS~
0@t i.v 5NG->>sy- -.>S 49, lG- 70
>raSt. N0salnS "a ne GEG sa> z
ssusts - .l- puoliSs,-c> II ms lap-r
In 1D-s ars=V ur a rt-s,z5~ II -0Ee~-
aanVtS $500 Al Csa- n1s-si. -.-c~ =
~ Sr-l-E,'2 --C sal . -sZ=cs,- rrll1 -.
soGtv~ PIE At.> 81 Az. -si,lltrtr>> ~
u ne or H. =Sst14 Z sly .oucl>
1.~S> - 20 q luis~>Sc 10 .lu>S E1s-
X III lazV1silS> n IT ans 1cr--
4.r~. ne N-I s.suvsn nvr>0tEss .,e1.-
sSssr ID Gr n=n srJ rave rzU ---e
s1S>,tSt~< t1=nt r -fge aluRr4 sal4 l,1g
or .G= vssrr sug-S> --szl,.o,s'-
0at e-rs aoi,2-- s.1 ~ ~S-.Csiy a.
-.51ss-ss Or NN, csor-ust ron -Cz. .--
t1SS p. e>S2iltnS -rv rlzcs ra> .u-gt-
Ss~as- Tan ~1'gtz-I 2Sse seeD .<l>
lot512~ti -rtua Clz> 2 q l5>sEs1G -
Ssl,s sl,zL -asy srr- G1s1ES .l1.s--
~. r. n1C-saaslal vsAS -'3l. -s.es4 3.
49, 2t2rtliEs,> = i,sk .a,5ss-s .a>
spt.r.esrrssetl
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-07-21

Fair pla, Is Jewel, aud it is nc
more than lust to hear both StdcS et
ANY question before rcpdCrins Il Ncr-
diet the county commissioners have
ieps been assaulted public print AMI
orally Irr alleged e>traN ssance IN the
conduct Vt pucltc affairs, tCSSthlN III
u measure the fault dudtne MAS JUST
bShle. but there are other rVSScrS for
the leNNns ot htsh (A\ than WrrN
ccCuN expenditures kNr \ long tt.NT
the commissioners rested passive IN
deC criticism. HUt at last she wrrtt
has turned. In another >'r(WOlE Is WUb
liSteI 4 StAteU,cnt NpW the crtuutS~
St>ntrS setting tVrth REASONS why the
tax levy Is hjSh, eue " Which is the
heavy trO Imposed Wprn thu county
by tn state, Il wcUld Spp,'Sr NOM
thlS rpiWgaunirSttoa shat e'otSSSriSS "
the state have been SpNtus into pkap
cSan >NcuntN liant values, Spd decided
that Ii lard is As valuable IS the dS~
Wvv'S asked ~ the ~ perS the cVl,pJN
a&>eSSt,r Mas t,s> cNnSiGrratS IN 6\tuS
values, Sul hearr the >tste op9tI NJ
SQNSlt&Sttcn elevated tAe 9$>vsSS,ueul
~ m1as ~ the >V0ptN &$SeSS>r tBlS
Is UnsrrtNpate III tee t9ct that Ehe
cvNptN N>V>t p<4y It's pro RATA " ta\v>
u the state ~ toe Valuation IS died
oN thH state e><svI u equalization
WASle rVllSrttpS t&\eS ~ tAe 2$SeSS-
Nent IS tNraSI u BY tNS r>,>,0rN ~
$y$SrT, whtrA ,0SAe$ = very material
&tGeyHacS ~ the totals AerS&Sy ,tetu
gASt has cWrsSteSI Gar Receipts, ana
thNt a3& 81 ce alA&e ~ oN Sa tarre2$~
~ levy, y lh>' loss u t0e SalVNca Il
tSa>S< MaNr a@9> larSe& sN>UIU&Iv&
~ Z @rEtlcR - the >p&aSN Vcstp& Dry
thS p0oNc ~ lrUeS MI X Ne~S u}tSo
$8vpftStI a. sac e8rtSt,snSas u sAS
RSr0>,s spneN <0tsyaS ANY GSucS u
she O<vr2> S& ,S\3stoa. tcS those " NC
3GNoNaeeG .N'S8l SpEecn >S<1vv( 4 "a cSv
tpS(cN 0sS BY l-<&sTtsS sAas .As meas
are NcO,G rvIOSe s8NS.,Oa - IL
II Spt~Sv> me $Qael>aSa$ ot t0S ii
lQpa DIS at c,AillVye& the cpa<u f0u tlCa
u AQUVg II ID SSdaES SaI accord
saS 81 cav t%a, ailSSsoaccS, aSS mater
l3llN yvIHSSI cNuatN ~eN@ipS< S3l-
tAS standardization y me <rmulS-
SaVaTsS : 8 Ian SGSssSnsG &C ne
>1ta&rsra sv,aGNS 20 nv tsN ess anu
= sacsJteI ~ s. tacetl6 pvcuS>sL New
Jh3t ~1 on,N 9ruae canasaS sN-
9Sa>as& &NecvNsy she PRUNING SalLe
cta D. Applied, ch1 c8NpaSerS y III Sla2
9SSt> 1S SAaa<>StN taS SnG sSGepG ne
>tStce0.eaC ,h3t ,hS ScaG'eulTd h. aQt
eagire.N SO ,SdI tOc the NvS ,aNs,>
- ef5tf<s ~ rf4,st
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-07-21
>tNaER NrNiC >CHoal.

S'~2t $g-s,y aa,I vii c0ndIce sum
rIer Music Ss-10Vl or 9iano mi vuics
Il -'r-1 .Ls GIr;ns una ANU -tliy anu
AtS1sS. S,'scss- Y0rSS or advanced
1upiS anu teachers, 4 vuiee v0rS
Vii -rlrcScz -ol- slU nam -Qr rsper-
Qirs "a Sings 4 2ianQ VII -,saen
rg-= su0 .a' lnc-,t VlrS 10 -eacs,-
sr> TOW ~ -esll NII .Vacl .uunrv
teachers t0r animation II music.
VII % &c Soc. Sadb0urne sftsr
Nire N.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-07-21

The county papera that publish
NNmpta ttema supplied by aNnds
cate have cnntatned u atatcmcnt rela-
tive 60 the auditrra omce W th'a
VNuntN that hardly squares np Co the
VlNtW that thT huatncaa Nt the county
Ia conducted atetrtN upon an eeene,n
teal taSta The auditors VWer VI THIS
N,,l,nt, tn not selected M USel, a. rpln
,hcnt upon, but appears in connection
With a rcpcrt upon the receipts aud
expenditures y. all the counties III the
stNtv NVcNvdtug tr this rN,uptlattcn,
whtrh 81 Undc1etedN correct as thV
vnrrVsp,,ndrut N reliable and III PC
sUi,,n e. SECURE official tsurvS. okan-
,,Suu ia rur vi the few counties IN the
state where tht y\peuSeS N the audi
tOlA ntnrc exceeded the veVSiptS dNt-
tuN the Near i9te the oAureS As
sNen viii e,' a SURPRISE t. the ta\t'lN~
vrs &C the rrunt> aud alSrnsos III the
,,NtAvurS ri rapid tprvHaSS HtrrS( III
she, tenAnce nf \ single rltstS cat
Is All pyNp<CttaR e. he stNwto NJ the
v>,ent> va reputation aed wealth. II
not tudinrrVnt u their duties N &arUld
arouse she r>,,Nt0, SSt. n,erS e. toe NSN
SNAtN ii Al tnNVSttSatt>n W hANN'
>>,ala pc Nppe ~ Pv> tnS tnte the cause
ii suth an tn<vvASe IN che COST -
y,lnutuS she ph'>S, Ae1 e Az ulNSI'tN
has Neeu t\'ne the AWdSSn y eAN
Aa ar( - tatree&S taAt rs * e\Nhet~
ASVl tr>,tN all tl9Ne. MAt\N WUt cor
tatnl, attach uolSSS yvAScllS NVrN 1e&
4uatrteaC ave SNvn GNr wN&s St>SntS {"
IS. UNNECESSARY SNtCaN3sSNSS> A>SNtN
lux 80 tN>, vTprrt Published eyNNtdr&St,
,luyux tAe ,vS,r t919 che te%S tNlle<t
"a NN The 9plttrS II pA4aNSSa eSAesN
fylal,A S,.Nl2Q1. ANA she S\EN'aSe$ -
The pthS>> MSvS SG0Ne, kN Sa>Nw 0t& =
p,ltlu<a IA j9>rr II TIE eN%SaSN ~
<>NAAf nuEN4S she NS>tr tSt" tRS ~
.AtpyS - she SstalS rteN~, MSrS SLt9& 81
a hs%llyhN utryvASS lNSr she vS<SSptS
q th& >eS.r before * St.o>l 81, ~ot'S
she >,,St ~ rUaaNa$ she e!ftr~ Mas
<>l>o.k6, 8a Waoe<AN CarytXtSS NNSE
t409 - s.. ~. N Ia q teeele pSHSvSt
s,S3uASt she StatSSuSat - tA& IN alA'iS
,prrSSpplsGeas sAS SUalyVr SAYS SAtS
rSt>>yt u 8at8Gl. o>,<,t8~, Ms |gfl>S -
aAx St>Sa >yv,&sy tpg saS oaatSsS IL
,,,aS,,E }SS4S>R nee GNe $t&SHa2Nat ~
paaNSas>I aaiNS Az ~ tpia Iasc
DlasaN S.t>S ghssl u >Na0psllaS tae aS-
ares tas le1S spg o8asSgs oSSa>v~
,.es,, .,\cn},lel t,oiR sae gHst,S "A AL
>otaJpaN, - s0aG Jae SaIltpS S\3Ata
llipa <sta M % SERIOUSLY SV'tS1OTtV1.
MlGhodt SaN Aap@ sVISs MY -a@t"
should D. S0~A 4 isSNvVpAaSN pSN~eTa
ms. al,.st>,> yv~vSNVI ~ ce>'S tsI tn&-
pad 9>tt "a a\2vastS> IN Gr7Nt >o'sE 81
,,ta D. made sAStC ne t8Ilisf \ eahSS
cost atoyS II pie9ES la tucaS M asa
a,<vSSitN yyQalry& DAG ~ ~sS NJ
.estSt IA .itSyvaSe d over NsS9V =
St,trtl04S, .SaI ~l0 ass<S slS 3do12N
StJ .tl. Sad AXE apSiCS. !. ~lS SSsilV
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-07-21

harveat could not be expected, II ts
a part Ut the climatic syatem that aids
In making the perfect fruits Of tho
valley. and people can submit 10 tent
porary discomforture with n good
grace IN the knowledge OF It's heneh-
ciat Influence Then the heat Is u
temperate heat ia compared with that
Ut the east Death and sickness does
not iurk IN the heated rays In the
shade little discomfort Ia experienced,
and white the blanket may not be
necessary covering the early part or
the nisht. before morntng the sleeper
IN glad to seek tia comforting warmth,
and awakens In the mornins hraced
up with lecuperative and rctreshtns
al.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-07-21
BARGAINS.


rbSN Sre results We supplied more
trees than any other COMPANY last
wear lr &tdU[ ll,$t hSppSp 81, II is
eSr8U$c cur trees have always made
the Hr$C show ing Isn't this reason
So0US6 wAN Np& should get busy and
phase NcIr orders with
THE Wt,NArCt{EE VALLEY NUHS-
k,&N 60
See ~ Wcye pVplSN I Wheeler. OrO-
Ntlls.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-07-21

e = hardly - Dc sNpvSss,i cAac ne
eVin pAsts0n 0i CAS CrOt die S9gscp$
ossfNa would Immediately sdd srsa--
= - ne INCOME d sA9 Greet North
ecu V0,sI. paG - 5 pVCaet lact0r 4 ne
HifshSr IeNslOpih4nE d sSrse >SOuS
~ csVh s00a5sN me branch n riln9
Viii oV'VOihS 1StS % he aup0reaaC
fsN,IecS d -laE ,Sr~
AChilfs ,-aaSp0r,-
SlsVa SNSgsui. rAS C'SanOsar pSlleg
tsVHt CT0stiie 70 Sy-sS SER. AMI he
cVdnJrs ovSOnI ~ PAlseVS, Al ne
mouth u -hv MeCl0N = -niCS.N st
lGN. sau nuCA d ne ann : InGtr
sSiiItN SI,On xaI = tcait r1ecs :
coOlH sltl 2pirV, .aitss> .or uor>s -aal
y III -1iuv y lvn All 3as>gec .heea< :
ir2tttrVU -or ->ssC1ilts, nCsr.Or lVinLS,
\oi @ulS = ne sSles - 1s lresNr
rVut Or @-slfC out -l,3r5 = ) arse
SS,Ss'v d SrSln tftNligctiS ih3nrl> III
DON sizes u -lv vS.tey ilr~Nsit ~soI-
80 ~ -0J olsnC1. me O1s rU>S-
tVu1iavnt d ,VnSSrslCy:un % MS
orAitSG h.sS N0rSasl ; S-@aC hardship
% axe number li tvOple Il ne
sS4lts- a3ns pur>,lssssI -r'sit anus
ii .nJ >Sr~0sta d lie 5SpvSs2ltunS d
nv =ar'N -OiupttlOn 1t -le or,-lIl.
%, Ia ,iis, tpOG a uesanS "a -~-aCllns> :
u.sr%el Nltl &tO1 tr,lUuC~ = tiisll
~ -als>, F,nulIts, axe -:In- ---5e .,alre
ntC bearing clvy l.su ss=cs --s>un
- ovless -aaI -auS$ =S.'evsiso,0n>
N2NiO n ~-,sslLsl. ~ -lV S~>.,ie % le
1rsitSa Vs. -'3tnpaeIr1 * -usuHrr
- r~>s,iJ u lie lun->nnpisc,U u
TX -,3&0 -tlv p&>S r=,zg Las oeso slAI
sn, Ouv, = -tlv eS4isy- anu eN -sN
>StttSv> IA .11-V 2JU 1v -1stlt-s.
-u>S NV .hvc- z-~ ,,lvec.Rs, Ir~E>s,et->>
HsI }5 1lcsn'l MI y rr1nyN anu
r.'v rsts,s ly Ms asi, pas III l- r-tr-
,sl n.t}.y 49, An t,srr.'v l~Stn - ~
.el' 1uly JntH lv<s SSr.ns iO'>-s-s
ms y al lv S3u.~s.1sns, 10 .C0S -or'y-4.rl
.o. N1tC0 = lOl q II, 7,ts - lr 1-u-
av 2t -tlv .]QEts laes 1v-G -t,r@r-'l
III rs 1Sas r.ac~ 1y uVS.nS cc-
,Srri 10 s;7,tse ltr-s'c->S cr'lt,tl ssns,
<~-sss ttn&> ma. = zl-s1y~ c'1tE@
-.3,isv 10 l-e-. f-St fesg-
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-07-21
TAKEN -

Came 70 my PROMISES aoout ne tSe
u AJr1, Jne sVw. rssi. branded On
,etc liu. Own san have SS-as Do
pay inS charge d teeOlns anu SERVICE
lt 0uli
FRANK CENCV GrOv,iie. WI.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-07-21

\ ~ "a on ca1 II cream fe.VuI &Qisor,
N>rrie er y Sa1oaNA tor ~ certS he
snets caa goes BAGS srse. Ne wuu :
III you b 200 >snGing ohe ea1 bacA
~ --ue. N9u ~ iaG yQur car so she
IepVt Nneu SOu 2rtng your cream.
N'6CVL-LE C'SsASlsSN
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-07-21

N9c0SN -Ss,9>,. the Che>sw .SN,Ger-
y - guarantee their wVr& sSs,rs5
nEth 4aG ,a>ect carnage. SRI moG11
=. >pv,t- mems -vuS - &te. Wrise sor
octcS>,
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-07-21

a- f44rr-. ~ any lCner person.
>>1-.n- I4l ~ygi- Ire -uUls rom ne.
5aL --- fa.-1a mine u NlisSv
-l-i STAGES tl4l = &1>Oiurt-sv n -
4-i.. f.ll0a- HUll1CQn All lrs-
14.~' aL- any SIc1 ,lag-s,- Il
e-1~- <AJSE VrL-1saS
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-07-21
OS SALE.

\ ~t2c0 u 1T sores n Palmer
1lcun-a r. c-Q>s - N'rVyt.le ca-ga, :
: ~. ,"Eai-e Il
L'cLL EiASr.
Olt'Vvtl'e. Wa>a.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-07-21
ArrENrlON FARMERS.

EarnSs> ShO Are SVlag ln5o dairy
la& please lfisy hand ~ operators early
~ ~ - have ,bsn When ceeGed
rectoS xtyeo.
CSCNtLLE CKrNNsRN.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-07-21

-r--- -4-ulclrl@ T',ssc-sss 1LS. M
1r.,e LG- 'v3 cSsGs. $50 ..Ssl. lssi-
-cL- -uCfG me uE4g1or VII
--.L= cr ~soS-G- T-rlu'-rr- lss3y5lUS
--- ..lGz - l--1>, - ~ 1-uv.Ie
N2SsL
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-07-21

-- srI nee miles Ut Jr-7-
-L-. 20 u~ v-r~sus--jr-lvcile --lau.
q 12~s--~ 80 IN True- please
,ue-ty 'a g. s.S,- -1palz... Wash.
Nl.cr-
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-07-21

-Gr-..-f~,- F-'. -2ir-g1lr7S- $40 ~
gasoline u, IL -c.- Sac -s,-ssr s.lctv
e. -s~ J-Sl-
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-07-21

~ 5 -iL=- v1.L --..-svt.
'-.e.s --s.r-z -r-f- -u
~-'>-
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1911-07-21

t-s-sas l-s V4zE
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-09-26


Roland alive. MT saved the young
man. by the barest inch. he grappled
with Pete and drew himself. aside Just
In time.
"Steady. Petep he said quietly.
"Steady. old man. Let Roland alone"
"Awrh. ain't 'fraId of himp splut-
tered Pete.
"NeIther am 1. Get out. won't you.
and leave him to mel"
,"Aw'rlght" Pete became more
calm. am leave him lone. but all
the same l wan 1t 'stinctly un'erstood
! kin lick any man in town 'ceptin' m
wife. G. night everybody"
he gathered himself together md by
a supreme effort lunsed through the
door and Into tho deepening dusk.
well. Roly?" Nat asked, turning
back.
His ironic calm give Roland pause.
For n moment he lost his bearings
and stammered in confusion. II come
In to tell you that me and you's apt
to have trouble" he concluded.
"Oh? And are you thinking OF start.
ling 1T"
"You bet I'll start It, and I'll start 1t
d. quick II you don't leave Josie
Lockwood alone"
$50 that's the trouble, Is ,itr' com.
mented Nat thoughtfully.
Eyes. that's the trouble. From now
on want you to let her alone. and
you'll do 1t, too. If you know what's
best for YOU"
a suggestion Of menace in bis man.
ner, unconnected with any hint of
physical correction. caught Mats at.
tention. He frowncd over It.
"1ust what do you mean by this
line Of talk?" he inquired blandly,
stepping nearer. -
.Tll tell you what menu" Roland
clinchcd both fists and thrust his chin
out pugnnclously. I'D been n.goln'
steady with, Josie Lockwood for more'n
a year before you come here and
thought that on account Of her money
you could sneakiin and cut, me OUT.
"Was her money the reason you were
after her, Roly?" Il ". z
"What" The question brought Ro-
land momcntarllys up In the wind.
"Tain't none Of your business II It
was!" he snapped. recovering. ssfBut
here's whnt I'm gcttln' at.' &c tapped
his breast pocket with n sneer Of bn.
collie triumph. aJust about ten months
ago. he continued mcanlnsly, they
Ito DO continued.)
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the door and stendied himsch; giaring
round Mt the agsressor. 4
70, fiotnnd!y be said, focusing his
vision syAash ,inasserf
{ Roland disreSarded him entirely.
Say. your. be snorted. catching sight
Of MT II want TO see you n
3S-Oll?. Nat drawied exasperatinsiy.
BE had never hud much use, for TO
land; and NOW. with hidden Joy, he
read the slgns Of passion OH The boys
inHnmed countenancc. Happy he
would be. thought Nat, II Roland were
20 be delivered into his hands that
night. He owed the world n grudse
Just then md needed nothing moro
than IN object to wreak bis vengeance
upon. %-weli,gi'il stake sou to u good
long look" he add sweetly.
.-Ah.h. don't you Try to be SO funny!
You might ret hnrt."
Pete seemed to be suddenly electri-
fed by Roland's, manner. "uere!r he
interposed. "whajnh mean by thptr'
And. rellnqulships his grasp on the
door. he reeled between the two md
thrust his face close to Rohnd's.
Whore sou talkin' TO. an'wnyT' be
demanded. truculent
Nat stepped forward quickly and
grabbed Pcte's arm. That's iull right,
Pete" be. soothed him. Don't get
nervous. Roly~ wont burt anybody,
The dInllnuuve stung Roland TO ex,
asperatIon. "why, curse youm- be
screamed aud promptly became Inar.
tlculnte with rage. a Il
"Ah, nh, ah" Nat waggcd a reprov.
ing ;forcHnger. Naughty word. Roly!
Careful or. you'll. sour your chewing
gum" y.,s',li
Nov. say! Do you think &
At this juncturc Pete drowned bis
words with IN incoherent roar, having
apparently reached tho conclusion thai
tho time had now arrived when !,
would be bis duty and pleasure to eat
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head TO Mats ministrntions. and l.
hope y won't never have" (.
"But I'm going to be married. Pete"
The sheriff nssimIluted this informa.
ton and became abruptly intractable.
He jerked his head away and swung
round in his chair to argue the matter.
"Oh. nor he expostulated. Don't.
Mish'r Duncan. Don't never do 1t.
Take warnin' from me-"
"But I'm engaged. Pete"
"AInksh no dirr'runsh-break It or
His voice rose to u Howl Of nlarm.
eff Gaw's sake. break 1t ofr-now.
before It's too late. Do anything rath.
er that. Drink. lie. steal. murder. emit
suicide-don't care what. only keep
single"
Here" said Duncan, laughing. "slt
back there and let me attend to your
head" He begun 70 wash the wound
with the peroxide. There; that'll
sting bit. bur not long. But sup
pose. PETE, I'd get a lot of money by.
mnrrying?' 49, IL. q, ,,5}l
mo matter how mush y get, 'ain't'
enough" .J5.}.s.
"I'm inclined to think you're, about
right. Pete ~ SIS, $3.50
"You. bet I'm right I'm married, md
/ know" tGi. So
Nat finished dressing the cut, smooth.
ed down the;ends pttbe adhesive tape
and stood back. That's all right now.
Go home. wash. your face and sleep 1t
of. Let. me see you sober In the
morning" gsitlIH J,i,i:: 4
p"Huh!' Pete chuckled derisively.
"4Ain't goIn' home t'night"
you've got to get some sleep-that's
the only way for you to stralghten
up" a. 9Es., x $500 4,
"well." agreed Pete rising. ..thcn
I'll go over to the barn md sleep with
the horse" ~. - s
AREN'T you afraid he'll step on your
asked Nat. amused.
Maybe he will Petercplled fairly,
''hut I'd ruther. risk that u m, wife,
He swerved and lurched toward the
door. "Thanks, doc, md 6 night" be
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puncnn took a long breath and Jos
isie's hand mt one and tile same time.
sMr. Graham,r be said coolly. ..I,m.
glad you're the FIRST to know II. Josie
has Just ask-agreed TO be my wife, |"
z Old Sam recovered sufficiently to
take the girls hand and pat II. ''I'ml
mighty glad, my dear he told her,
81 congratulate you both with all my
heart" /,
-And SO win ] when ! have the.
right" Kellogg added. smiling.
i"oh, I aforgotr' Nat hastencd to
remedy bis oversight "Josie. this Is
ims dearest friend. Mr.. Kellogg: Harry.
this Is Miss lakewood 2
Josie gave Kellogg. her hand "I-I,rs
she sisglcd-"I'm pleased to meet you,
I'm sure. - ,...s
I'm charmed. I've heard q. great
deal of you. Miss Lockwood, from
Mats letters, aud ] shall hope 10 know
you much better before long"
ITS awful nice Of you to say so,
Mr. Kellogg" +.
"And Nat, old mnn"-Kellogg threw
m arm round Duncap's .shouldcr-"I.
congratulate you'll You're lucky
dogr i.
I'm dog, all right" said Nat
glumly.
..But We mustn't disturb these young
people. Mr.. Kellogg" Graham broke
In nerrously. 'rThey'll-they'll have
lot to shy to one another, I'm sure,
so we'll Just run along. I'm tnking
Mr. Kellogg up to the house. MT
You'll follow US as soon as you can,
won't your q
"Yes-sure."
I've got some news for you. too.
that'll make you happy" ~ n
Never mind about that; It'll keep
TIL supper. Mr. Graham" Kellogg
lnughed, linking the old mans arm.
"Goodby. both of you-goodby for a
little while"
"Goodby." sg
WASN'T that terribler,. Josie turned
back to Nat when they were alone
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mad; R X poo Az A., r. RroHF"S SAID M
II. think 1t was.real mean Of Mr.. Ora.
ham to turn on all the lights that
way" she simpered. Somebody else
might, We seen"
YES" agreed the young man. half
distracted, but Of course l daren't
turn them on again."
Never mind. We can wait" Josie
blushed. "I'll just sit here and walt
We can tulk till Tracey comes. and
then you can walk home with me-,
ayes, thnt'll be nice" he agreed, but
without absolute ecstasy.
Fortunately. for him. in his temper
Of that moment. Pete Willing rcelcd
into the shop two-thirds drunk. with
bis face smearcd with blood from q
cut on his forehead.
"Scuse me-" he muttered huskily.
"Kin l see you minute. docT
He reeled and almost fell-would
have fallen bud not Duncan caught
bis arm and guided him to chair.
"Great Scott, Peter he cried. whats
happened to youf"
M wife," Pete explained thickly.