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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-01-23

by Miss Mullen of California and
was rented by Miss Mullen of Cali
fornia and was rented furnished by
Captain Magee. The loss on the
house was s2500. For a time part
of the residence section OF Empire
was threatened with destruction, but
the entire population turned out and
fought the fire and favorable wind
prevented the flames spreading
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-01-23
LA GRANDE MAN LOST
IN HILLS, PROBABLY DEAD

La Grande. Ore.-Posses Of ranch
ers and foothill residents are comb
ing the dense forests out from the
for a young man named Roy Gran
dali who early Saturday morning lost
his bearings while inspecting his traps
and has not been heard Of or seen
since. 1t is generally conceded that
he has died from exhaustion and cold
and his body probably deyoured by
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-01-23

predatory animals which are known
to have their habitate in that vicin-
ity. A large force of men are today
searching the district for further
trace of the young man but friends
and those Interested are resigned to
the belief that Crandall Is already
dead, and if alive, will need relief to
sustain life over night.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-01-23
Sale of Embroidery

This embroidery stock is unrivaed for completeness and
abounds in novelties and special values.
Among hem dress patterns consisting of As inch flouncings
and landings in crepe, vo bae and the sheer Aero
nee" The coors white pink, sky and lavender prices
for the pattern n $3.50, $3.50 and $500
Handsome baby Irish Embroderes in original dainty pat
terms matched SETS consisting of bands galoons and founc
ing from nine foryve inches wid price per yard Soc
$3.50.
Dainty sheer embroderes for infants and chdrens
edges Insertions beading ouncngs and aovers price per
ward - - 1Ot to $1.75
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-01-23
RESIDENCE AT EMPIRE
BURNED EARLY MONDAY

Marshfield, or.-The residence of
Captain william Magee, master Of the
steamer Redondo OF the C. A. Smith
fleet, was entirely destroyed by fire
at Empire. The house was owned
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-01-23

When buying cough medicine for
children bear in mind that Chamber
tain's Cough Remedy is more effec-
tual for colds, Group and whooping
cough and that it contains no harm
full drug. For sale by all dealers.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-01-23

present 1t in first class shape. New
scenery has been built for same. 1t
is clearly a scenic production
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-19
Every We'll Informed Business
Man Knows:


r I.Bar sustained.
evidenced
of
Bank
build
probably services Mr. r. L.
The
such
admirably Banking and facilities
it's increase population and realty other industries
inevitable financial commercial
will nothing WORSE
trade good local safe and Golden
and and DO 1T NOW
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-19

miles an hour, resisting arrest, and
violating the smoke ordinance. That
set forth, the usual interrogatory was
put, Stanton replying with concise
brevity.
Name and age?'
Ralph stanton. twenty six
Occupation?
Automobile driver
Name of car
Mercury
Owner
The Mercury Company,
The shabby young man interrupted
proceedings by stifled gasp, grasp
ing the sleeve of Floyd. who stood
looking on.
That's Stanton? stanton? And
you--who are you?''
'Jes Floyd. ~his mechanician. was
the wondering response.
Stanton glanced that way. as Floyd
was drawn TO the other side OF The
room by his excited captor, but
turned back TO answer the remain
der OF the examination. When the
ceremony was ended, he signaled to
his mechanician.
Come; I've got to go before the
magistrate and give bail" he sum
moned impatiently.
~ 10 as2s sss;ss,s4s ~ sifas sasafs a e.
eyed and eager.
Stanton. that is a reporter; he
| wants us to tell him about your do
| ing this. He needs fresh story to
make good with his paper--can We
give it to him."
Stanton surveyed his companion.
eyebrows lifted.
Why should wes The newspapers
will get 1t, whatever we do. Come"
Z But he needs IL: IT, would help
him" Floyd urged He. he's thin
and frayed out---Stanton, he looks
hungry"
! DO you want to help him." the
/ driver queried, astonished. DO you
care about man you do not know
and will never see again.
! Don't your asked Floyd simply.
| I'm not from Paradise" dryly
answered Stanton. Tell him any.
thing you like. but be quick. y
He looked at the reporter again.
with new use of his eyes FLOYD
was right; the man was threadbare
[ and quaint, and patheticaiiy young.
Stanton had rebuked conscious
ness OF being strong and brutal In
his strength, successful and selfish
in his success.
You are an educating compan-
ion." he observed. as they went out
with an officer
Why" Floyd inquired. puzzled.
But Stanton would elueidate no
further.
The ordeal before the magistrate
was not long. Stanton was held in
= thousand dollar bail for future
trial. produced surety companys
bond, and in fifteen minutes was free
and once more in his seat behind the
Mercury's wheel.
! I'VE will reach the ONCE on
time" commented the lawbreaker.
You do it like veteran Floyd
unused with mock suspicion.
At the Office they left the car, but
not each other. There was growing
upon Stanton more and more the de-
sire for Jesse Floyd's companionship.
final rebellion Of nature against
his lonely existence.
do you. have to stay here." he
demanded. upon concluding arrants-
mAntn ~ khn 0fl1cn 4 u Ut I'll s. gs
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frank. steadfast face of Jeesica Floyd
Come out in the fresh air." he re-
quested. That perfume she wears
smothers one"
"Sandalwood." Interpreted Jessica.
turning: she had her brothers habit
OF instantly obeying suggestion.
And as they emerged: May l say
something interfering and imperti-
nent?"
!. = s. Nv hat right have / to OBJECT TO
anything said to me. show small
grace to others"
Then. pray do not go near Mas
Carlisle Just before race"
He stopped short on the sidewalk.
"You know--you think"
Il know only what Jes knows
she declared. But / think that
Miss Carlisle is not good for your
racing. Some people. are naturally
unlucky influences. perhaps"
Stanton shook his head, unbeguil-
ed by the pleasantly.
II understand what Floyd believes,
but 1t Is impossible, absurd. Be-
sides, it IN her interest for me to win /:
y
Yes agreed Jessica imperson-
ally.
When he left her. in the family
lighted hall before the door Of her
apartment, she drew on her glove
with swift movement.
MY father used to say that one
only offered a-coyered- hand 70 an
enemy" she said half playful. half
serious. Good night"
There was a tinkling crash. before
he could reply. Stanton bent and
recovered her wide silver bracelet,
shaken loose by her rapid gesture OF
he previous moment.
May I put it on?" he asked.
But she held out her hand for the
trinket; in the dim light he could
have imagined that she had become
suddenly agitated and hurried.
mo, 1t 10 too heavily" she de-
clined. Good night. have enjoyed
this evening very much"
In his own hotel apartment, when
he drew OF his gloves. Stanton was
puzzled to find his right fingers
slightly stained with crimson. Slow
~ memory brought back the fact.
unnoticed at the time. that Jessica' .
bracelet had been warm and damp to
the touch when he picked It up. II
had cut her arm. then, in falling, he
sdeduced. And she had not spoken
Of the hurt Aor cried out! Stanton
laughed In approving admiration. she
had her brothers pluck. He hatsd
whining pscple.
Only y NlsAsa Dat ~ sxss xsrs
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BY ELEANOR NJ. INGRAM

hand upon his arm and, since he
must go. led her with him.
you called me, Mics Carlisle he
questioned Miss Floyd, let me in
troduce Miss Carlisle
The two women bowed without eff
fusion. Valerie Carlisle scrutinizing
Jessica with an acute attention that
seized every detail OF her appear
ance.
'' =. sss Fl lloyd s Rave We nov met -
she puzzled Pardon. it seems 80
to me-"
Probably you have met my twin
brother" Jessica suggested, gravely
self-possessed. He IL much with
Mr.. Stanton
There was a shock OF antagonism
in their meeting gaze. as there had
been between Floyd and this girl
when he had seen her in the railroad
depot on the way to Lowell Miss
Carlisle turned to Stanton, en1ighten-
ed.
"Oh. your mechanician: remem-
Der.
my friend and mechanician, yes"
he amended.
"Ah? But / am OBTAINING you'll
merely wished to ask ii you had quite
recovered from your illness. When
you left us that night, I never i'm
agined you would try to race next
morning. And you should not have
done so; It resulted in an accident. .
He opened his lips to deny that his
illness had caused the Mercury's mis-
hap. then paused. If he had not felt
the savage irritability of strong
man sick. would he have quarreled
with Floyd and taken his car around
the turn at such ruinous speed? He
did not know.
II am perfectly well, thank you.
he answered. instead.
Indeed. am glad Will you not
come to see us soon--you owe us a
dinner call, you know"
He did not echo her delicately ex-
pectant smile. his dark face hard.
you must believe my appreciation
of the dinner without that formality.
Miss Carlisle. start for Indiana in
a few days." he regretted.
Her amber eyes also hardened,
suddenly and strangely: she moved
q step to retire. catching up her trail
ing lengths OF satin and lace.
As you will. of course. All: we
found out what car, wins when you
are taken from race. Mr.. stanton.
as at Lowell. And You judged wrong
lit was not the Duplex. but the
Atalanta. Good Night
Stanton looked a1&er her. amused,
thsa abssktlz tn<aed ~ ~ y ~
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ought to have made ready by putting
on few dozen mufflers.
What time must she be shipped"
We must have her at the Mercury
office by six O'Clock, unless you say
she has to go back to the factory"
1T is after four. now. No time
TO try the Long Island course, and
there is motorcycle race on the
. Beach track. GetZinto your seat.
We'll take Pelham parkway.
Pelham parkway. Why"
Have you anything better to pro-
poser
Its first ofTense." Floyd re-
signed himself. They can't do
worse than fine you"
Stanton shrugged his shoulders,
the car rolled forward.
The Mercury glided through the
teeming, congested streets, and left
faultless record behind her. Not
a traffic officers slightest signal was
disregarded, no speed regulations
were materially fractured; Stanton
drove like law-abiding chauffeur
from the suburbs. and until they
were In the park.
Don't see or hear too much, and
don't tell ME If you do" advised
Stanton suddenly, and leaned for
weed =. t~ - - :
The Mercury uttered vibrant roar
that cleared the parkway for quar-
| ter ola mile ahead, and leaped.
Floyd kept his eyes upon the road
in front, carefully avoiding view of
the hubbub left In their wake. He
had fieeting glimpse of one scandal
ing horse, az they Numbered past.
and he entertained no doubt of the
anmher In their, rear. -. J.
she steers little stiff Stanton
observed. twisting between limou-
sine and two carriages. But we
can fix that at the track. WHAT"
Two motorcycle policemen are
Just behind" communicated Floyd.
| deyoured by silent mirth. Had
enough?"
Il haven't seen them yet. I can't
let out the machine here. of course.
but-was that dog"
Poodle"
But II seems all right"
AROUND curve duedu uaftSU
/ bfue uniformed figure on a motor
cycle. one arm raised. Stanton in
stantly checked his car. Floyd throw
ing out his hand in warning to those
behind. There was a mad series Of
explosions from the abruptly halted
motorcycles in pursuit.
! You're under arrest shouted
three voices at once. as the Mercury
slid to a standstill.
Is it posisbfes inquired the
driver, removing his goggles.
Two more motorcycle officers we're
coming up. three mounted on horses
were arriving from side paths. Sur
rounded by the outraged eight and
all the population in the neighbor-
hood. the Mercury stood Quiescent.
"Will you follow to the police sta
tion, or will be have to take you?,'
came the crisp question. We've got
your number"
"I'll follow wherever you like en-
gaxed Stanton. Lead the way
They started, preceded by one on
Ger and followed by another, also
by shabby young man on bicycle.
Into the station they went. accompa-
| nied by their three attsndapts.
The charge wac threshold: ex-
ceedfng the aDeed limit " some flfty
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-19
CONTINUED from Last sunday,

Ii was a dazzling Jessica whom ne
found. waiting for him. at the ap-
pointed hour. Yet she was simply
rowned in delicate gray. with de-
murc lace collar that came up to her
round chin. and long lace sleeves.
1t Was her vivid. expressive face: the
bronze curls massed under the wide
gray hat. 4the splsndid ' glow and
young vitality OF her, that made peo-
pie look and look again. Stanton APP
proved of her unreservedly; he had
fixed masculine notions OF what
women should wear In public places.
On her left arm. over the transpar-
emit sleeve, she wore an antique brace
let fully four inches in breadth; a
singular ornament, set with dull tur-
quoise matrix. When Stanton as
sisted her TO remove her cloak. at
the theater, she suddenly WINGED.
The BRACELET caught my arm" "
she explained, before he could ques-
ton. lit is too heavy, really. to
wear"
But nevertheless. she did not take
Il or, and several times through the
evening touched her gloyed finger to
the silver band~as IL to assure herself
that it was in place. A souvenir, per-
haps, Stanton idly reflected. He was
too much interested In tho wearer to
pay heed to the bracelet. Except for
the hours passed with Floyd. he had
never experienced anything Ike this
satisfying companionship.
The performance had ended, and
Stanton was carefully plotting his
charge through the slow-moying mass
OF people. when he heard his own
name exclaimed. He glanced around,
and saw Valerie Carlisle coming down
the stairs from the boxes, her large.
amber eyes fixed upon him, Under
the strong light, in her elaborite
pale-green gown. her shoulders bare
and showing satin white where her
cloak had slipped back. her blonde
hair circled with a wreath OF green
conspicuous enough to draw the
glances Of all those passing. as well
O. that OF the man she called. Stan
tom bowed and would have continued
On his way, but she called second
time. adding q gesture OF summons.
I Mr.. Stanton"
Evidently she expected him to ex-
cuse himself momentarily from his
companion, AZ she had moved few
steps from her father and the young
er gentleman who accompanied her.
But Stanton's eyes glintsd cold re-
sistance of the attempt NJ command.
III delibefatslx Eaea1nAA j1gsica'a
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-19
O y Floyd renliad.

NO, FIoyu FepAeu. #Fss
Come to dinner with me, them
The mechanician shook his bronxM
curled head in laughing refusal.
There has been enough ofst4h1
Mr.. Stanton; you come to dinn4
with me"
"At your homeo" escaped StantG1
involuntarily. He had a 1udd(
vision of Ies and Jes6iea Together
premonition of mental bewilderna6&
before the spectacle Of their incre4|
BILE likeness.
II would like that. but you kn&.
We live up town, and | have get
be back here in an hour. Mr.. Hxm
wants me" I'M
oh, anywhere you say. See -
why can't you wait and come pn@e
train with me to indianapolis.
might make the trip less mou0to
Gus for each other :, ssSs i
Taken by surprise. Floyd llesit4k0
'I--you are good to think OF LII
but Mr. Green would never connQ
He has arranged for me to 90
night"
would be there in plenty of time. ss
Floyd turned his mischfevou1 E1
eye sto the other, mans, guardtngS
/ lence. But Stanton halted IN
middle OF the sidewalk. his 1
locking in his steel-hard anger
determination.
II know what you mean, EloN
And. speak openly, do you bell
that you would be unable to sfn
forty-eight hours of me wifto
leaving the company"
NO" NH
No. am certain that ! H&Ef
stand much more OF YOU that
ever likely to get. Ralph Stanf@
We are blocking traffic here. arr
we." slSs23
For one passing moment h0un11
looked Jessica herself; Stanton
again the girls sorrowful fac0@
she bent over the embroidery,
heard her answer often" to-
question OF her loneliness.
were not altogether sufficient
each other. then, these twins?
might possibly admit third?
ton caught his breath: slow 1E(
pulse of vague excitement heE1u
beat in him, and thereafter waaU
stilled until Il day when all htG
crashed into blank stiffness.
They went ON to the quiet i
restaurant that Floyd had eh
so recovering tone on the waN
they contriyHd to disagree oAA
merits of rival speedometer6
argued energetically all thrCu5
dinner. They spent long e.
the simple meal, enjoying tho
completely. But at last th0S
into a thoughtful silence
Stanton WAS the first to hroa1
Il saw that Miss Floyd 4 ax
hurt. the other evening.
ia better" sa
Floyd raised his head. stax{
violently az to overturn tn
of water beside him.
What do you heAn M
claimed 1h&rply. What
You mean! Her arm.
The shattering 81 gin91
consequent food hrouGhk 4
er on 4 run, but Floyd N
glance down ~ the WEo2
upon stanton; Who retnl1
In utter Am4Denn1n sz
n 2. = - - -
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fused him.
Chapter VIII.
CHAPTER VIII.
Team Mated.
Floyd returned Stanton's call after
fashion of his own some days later.
There Is a gentleman down stairs
to see you. sir" the bell boy brought
Information to the latter, one after
noon. He won't come up because
he says he can't leave his automobile.
but he'd be glad If you'd come down,
SIR"
Stanton looked at the card pre-
sented, and rose with alacrity
His meehanieian was in the hall.
gazing across the wide windows at
q low-swung, long-bonneted, dull
gray motor car that stool by the
curbstone; car stripped as bare of
every sHpeFfious belonging as pug
Hist entering the ring At the hiss
of the descending elevator he turned
to meet Stanton with his smile of
sun-shot cordially
II was afraid to let your machine
out of my sight" he acclaimed. She
Is going on to Indiana, tonight, and
the chief wanted you TO see her first.
There wasn't tipe to- get rfs, ,aast q
the TKctory, after fixing her steering
business the way you wanted, 80 they
sent her down for you to look over.
The chief sent word for you to try her
our anywhere you liked and he would
pay the cost IL you go in trouble. but
TO get her shipped west tonight un-
less she had to go back to the fac
tory. for there were rumors of a
strike among the train men and We
might not be able to get her through
in time for the race
who drove her down here?'
Stanton demanded. casting a jealous
glance out the window. but accept
ing the facts more amiably than
could have been expected.
The chief. until he left me at the
avenue corner. Just now. He said
never mind. :"
''Oh, 60 ahead"
Well he said he had been rae
Ing driver himself and knew how
you would feel about having your
car yanked thirty miles across coun-
try roads by another driver, and, err
that he guessed that, he was the
only man in the shops who'd care to
tell you he had done it,"
"I'll get some driving things, .
suggested Stanton. and went back to
the elevator.
When he Joined Floyd besides the
big car. he stood for a. moment
busted with the clasp OF his gaunt-
let, before attempting to start.
Miss Floyd told you Of my call.
the other day." he queried
Yes, of course. | was sorry to
be away: l never thought OF your
hunting me up"
You did not object to my taking
her out! There was no way OF ask
ing you"
This from the self willed Stanton.
Floyd's eyes glistened with an appre-
citation at once humorous and
touched
Object Why you could take
care OF her." he countered.
Fix the spark" babe Stanton, and
went front to crank his motor.
Wen not gst half block with
out drawing every mounted police
man for tan Miles floyd called
nhoyo the roar of The o1hauota. 1--WE
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-19

manufacturing employing
oil
D
Thth
in
HCaly would
of
installed before
West from their small incp MILLION DOLLAR CORPORA
standpoint this territory stands
badly in
Richmond will differed and
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