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The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1914-12-24

China and crockery war; at your
own price from Gillian G. Bisbee's
snap table.
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Brown Leghorn cockerels for sale.
Single comb. Good birds.
w. B. TUCKER, Heppner, Ore.
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Wild hogs are an Oregon products
Thirty were shipped from Curry
county to Marshtield to be fattened.
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IMPORTANT EVENTS
1Ol%.lO AT
OREGON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE

WINTER SHORT c0URSE-JAN. 40
Agriculture, including Agronomy,
Animal Husbandry, Dairying, Hortl.
culture, Poultry husbandry, Insects,
Plant AMI Animal Diseases, Cream
cry Management, Marketing, etc.
Home Economics, including Cook.
Ing, Home Nursing, Sanitation, Sew.
Ing. Dressmaking and Millinery.
Commerce, including Business Man
agement, Rural Economics, Business
Law, Office Training, Farm Account.
Ing, etc. Engineering, including
Shopwork and bodybuilding.
FARMERS WEEK-FEBRUARY Ii
A general clearing house session Of
six days for the exchange of dynamic
Ideas on the most pressing problems
Of the times. Lectures by leading
authorities. State conferences.
EXTENSION SERVICE
Offers lectures, movable schools, In.
stitutes and numerous correspondence
courses On request.
MUSIC: Piano, String, Band, Voice.
No tuition. Reduced rates on all rail-
roads. For further informa.io address,
The Oregon Agricultural College,
(tv-l21-to-l-ll CORVALLIS. OREGON
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Rev. T. S. Handsaker will preach
at Hardman next Sunday at 2:30 p.
m. Subject: IAN Honest Doubter."
Special music will be provided.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1914-08-07
STOMACH TROUBLES
Mr.. Ragland Writes Interesting
Letter on This Subject.

Madison Heights, Va.--Mr. Chas. A.
Ragland, of this place, writes: 81 have
been taking Thedford's Black Draueht
for indigestion, and other stomach troub-
les, also colds, and find ii to be the very
best medicine | have ever used.
After taking Black Draught for a few
days, always feel like a new man,
Nervousness, nausea, heartburn, pain
in pit of stomach, and a feeling of full
ness after eating, are sure symptoms OF
stomach trouble, and should be given the
proper treatment, as your strength and
health depend very largely upon your
food and its digestion.
To get quick and permanent relief
from these ailments, you should take
a medicine Of known curative merit.
Its IS years of splendid success, in the
treatment of Just such troubles, proves
the real merit of Thedford's Black
Draught. Safe, pleasant, gentle in action,
and without bad after-effects, it is sure
to benefit both young and Old. For sale
everywhere. Price &c. Nc1u
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First Baptist Church,

Rev. L. A. Cooper, Pastor.
Sunday School $50 a. M.
Preaching 11:00 Sunday morn
Ing.
Preaching 800 Sunday evening.
Prayer meeting 500 Wednesday
night.
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England Takes Steps
To Guard food Supply

London, August 5. A British
government scheme to control
the food supplies of the British
Isles is probably to be issued in
the immediate future, as the re-
tail stores already are experience
ing shortage. In several dis
tricts of London the stores open
ed for only a few hours this
morning.
The price of beefsteak, which
yesterday was 80 cents a pound,
today rose to AZ cents. On Mark
Lane the price of wheat advan-
ced today from 81 to SLIPS per
quarter (eight bushels), while
maize rose from So to $3.50 per
quarter.
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"He questioned me. He learned
everything. The drawer, how it was
opened-all. But | did not suspect
what was in his mind-not for an in
slant did I suspect. But on the boat
saw him, and then | knew. Well, he
has got what he deserved"
She shivered and pressed her hands
against her eyes.
That is all of that story" said God
frey in crisp voice; but there is
another ASK fher, madame, for what
purpose she called at this house, night
before last, and saw Philip Vantine in
this ROOM
Il did not" shrieked the girl. her
face abaze. 1T is a lier'
''She came for the letters" went on
Godfrey inexorably. ANY fool could
guess. She came for the letters She
had resolved herself to backmail you,
madame"
1T is lie!' shrieked the girl again.
81 came hoping to save her-to"-
! could see how the yelled lady was
lIelilUilHS. ptdCeu CudlI lOI ueC,
and she sank into it with a murmur Of
thanks
Besides, we have witness to her
visit" added Godfrey. Shall l call
the police, madame?"
mo. mol" and the girl sat upright
again, her face CHASTITY. 81 will tell.
will tell all. Give me but momentw
l saw her eyes widen, and, glancing
around, saw that Rogers had dragged
himself to a sitting posture and was
staring at her. his face livid The
sight of him seemed to madden her.
1T was you" she shrieked, and shook
her clinched fist at him. ct was you
who told! Coward! Coward"
BE still!" cried Godfrey. HE told
us nothing. He tried to shield you"
Rogers broke in with a hollow and
CHASTITY laugh. 1T was natural
enough. sir" he said hoarsely. "She's
my wife"
TO BE CONTINUED
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Resolution Prohibits White
Persons Teaching Negroes:

Atlanta, July 5. "A resolution
has been offered in the senate by
Senator Kea, of the Sixteenth
district, making his bill. prohib-
iting the teaching of negroes by
white persons. a special order for
today. This resolution will be
considered by the rules committee
of the senate Thursday morning
and an attempt will be made to
have the bill presented to the
senate during the day.
This measure has been report
ed favorably by the general judi
ciary committee of the senate
and if passed in the senate will
go to the house for consideration.
The bill not only provides that
no white teacher shall be allowed
to teach a class in which there
are any negroes but also that no
negro shall be allowed to teach
in a room in which there are
white children.
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staggered away.
When he came back a moment later
with the ammonia he held up Rogers
head. while Parks applied the phial
to his nostrils.
Madame. meanwhile had dashed
some water into the face of the uncon-
scious Julie.
"She will soon be all right again"
she said aRd. truly enough. at the end
of few seconds, the girl opened her
eyes and looked dazedIy about her.
Then violent trembling seized her.
What is it, Juiie?" asked her mis-
tress. taking her hand. You knew
this MANI"
A hoarSe sob was the only answer.
You must tell me-" went on ma
dame quietly. but firmly. you knew
this man?"
The girl nodded and closed her eyes.
SIN Parish"
The girl nodded again.
"He was your lover?"
A third nod, and food Of tears.
II remember, now" said madame
suddenly. 81 saw him with her once.
What was he doing in this house?"
she went on more sternly.
Madame will never forgive mer'
sobbed the girl, and | began to think
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that she was more concerned for her
self than for her lover. The same
thought occurred to her mistress, too.
no doubt, for her voice hardened.
"Try me-" she said. Understand
well, you must teIl--if not here, then
before an officer Of the police"
"Oh, no, no!' screamed Julie, sitting
suddenly erect. Never that! / could
not bear that! Madame would not be
so cruel / will tell. will tell every
thing. After all, was not to blame.
1t was that creature. l did not love
him-but l feared him. He possessed
a power over me. He could make me
do anything. He even beat me! And
still l went back to himr'
"What was his namew asked the
yelled lady.
Georges Drouet-he lived in the Rue
de la Huchette, just off the Rue st.
Jacques-on the top floor, under the
cutters. He was bad-bad. met him
six months ago. He knew how to
fascinate one. I thought he loved me.
Then he began to borrow money from
me until he had taken all that / had
saved, then my rings-every one" She
held up her hands to show their bare
ness. Then
She stopped and glanced at her mis-
tress.
"Continuew said the latter.
II knew Of the secret drawer. Ma
dame VIII remember her despair, her
horror, when she entered her room to
find the cabinet gone, taken away, sold
by that 1, too. was in despair.-I
desired with my whole soul to help
madame. That night had a rendez-
vous with him."
Her mistress stood rs though turned
70 stone.
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Continued From Last Fridays Issue)
SYNOPSIS

Apparently by mistake Philip Vant1ne
receives an antique Boue cabinet from
Paris. A strange Frenchman Is mysteri-
Ously killed near 1t.
Poison inserted through two wounds on
his hand is the cause Of death. Vantine's
friends, Lester and Godfrey, q reporter
arc greatly interested
Vantine hlmseIr Is killed in the same
mysterious manner while or shortly after
examining the Boule cabinet.
Rogers. a servant, accuses woman who
visits Vantine Of Vantines murder. Ros-
ers acts suspiciously.
With the aid of Parks, vantine's valet.
Lester makes plans to carefully guard
$hA Boule cabinet from marauders.
Godfrey and Lester conclude that the
cabinet has a secret drawer guarded by a
mechanism which stabs and poisons.
While Godfrey vainIy searches for the
drawer with steel gauntlet on his hand
Lester sees two burning eyes watching
them through shutter.
Lawyer Hornblower, representing Mime.
x" asks Lester for packet of her let
1ers hidden In the Boule cabinet, which
has been stolen from her.
She calls upon Lester, says there is no
deadly mechanism in the cabinet and gets
her letters from secret drawer.
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currency to 125 per cent of capt.
tai and surplus of banks and trust
companies in the federal reserve
system.
Secretary McAdoo was optimis-
tic today over the financial situa-
ton. In a formal statement he
announced there would be ample
funds for crop moving purposes
and for all the needs of business.
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Texas Farmers Store
Wheat Owing To War

Amarillo, Texas, August g.
Farmers in the Texas Panhandle
were today reported as already
storing grain for higher prices on
account of the European war.
1t was estimated the value of the
Panhandle crop jumped $1,000
600 the day Austria declared war.
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United States Has Billion
Dollars For The Banks

Washington, August 5. More
than a billion dollars was made
available today for additional cir
culation to prev t financial
stringency from the European
war under the bill amending the
bank law to which President Will
son has placed his signature,
The new act extends issues of
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Mr.. Vanrlhe suspected as muCn, /
said. HE was examining 1t at the
time he died. What the other man
was doing we do not know, but if we
could identify him it might help u.s.
1t has occurred to me, madame, that
you may have seen him on La Touraine
that he may even be known to you"
what was his name?"
1.-The card he sent in to Mr.. Vantine
bore the name of Theophile D'Aurelle."
She shook her head.
II have never before heard that
name, Mr.. Lester"
Perhaps you will recognize this pho
tograph?"
She took it, looked at it and again
shook her head. Then she looked at it
again, turning aside and raising her
veil in order to see it better.
"There seems to be something famil-
lar about the face" she said at last,
''as though l might have seen the man
somewhere"
ION the boat, perhaps" suggested,
but knew very well it was not on
the boat, since the man had crossed in
the steerage.
mo; it was not on the boat. l did
not leave my stateroom on the boat
But am quite sure that have seen
him, and yet can't say where. Per-
haps my maid can help u.s." Photo
graph in hand, she stepped through the
doorway into the outer room.
Julie" said she in rapid French. 81
have here the photograph of a man
who was killed in this room most mys-
teriously few days ago. These gen
tlemen wish to identify him. The face
seems to me somehow familiar, but
cannot place it. Look at it,"
Julie put forth shaking hand, took
the photograph and glanced at it,;
then, with long sigh, slid Imply to
the floor before either Godfrey or
could catch her.
AS she fell her veil, catching on the
chair back. was torn away. and, look
ing down at her, great emotion burst
within me. for I recognized the mys-
terious woman whose photograph
D'Aurelle had carried in his watch
case
For a moment 1 stood spellbound.
staring down at that jaded and passion
stained countenance; then Godfrey
sprang forward and lifted the uncon-
scious woman to the couch.
Bring some water" he said. and as
he turned and looked at me / saw that
his face was glowing with excitement.
rushed to the door and snatched it
open. Rogers was standing in the hall
outside, and sent him hurrying for
the water and turned back into the
room.
Godfrey was chatting the girls hands,
and the yelled lady was bending over
her, fumbling at the hooks Of her
bodice.
Heres the water, SIR said Rogers
and handed me glass and pitcher.
The next instant his eyes fell upon
the woman on the couch. He stood
staring. his face turning slowly purple;
then, clutching at his throat. he half
turned and fell just as had seen him
do once before. Then Parks appeared.
Rogers has had another ct. Get the
ammonia!' shouted Godfrey. Parks
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Invigorating to the Pale and SicIkIy
The Old Standard general strengthening tonic
GROVES TASTELESS chill TONIC, drives out
Malaria. enriches the blood and builds up the sys-
TEN. true tonic. For adults and children. Soc
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Central Methodist
Church.

Opposite Lee-Grant Hotel
G. w. Mathews, pastor.
Preaching Sunday at 1900 a. no
and 500 p. no.
Sunday school at 9:45 a. M.
Epworth League at 7:15.
All invited.
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United Brethren Church
West Oconee street.

West OcOnee Street.
Rev. Chas A. CHM, Pastor.
Sabbath School at $3.50 a. NJ.
Preaching at 1915 a. m. and
7:45 p. m.
Junior Y. P. G. <. at 2:3O p. M.
Sunday.
Prayer meeting Wednesday at
7:45 p. M.
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Dairy

To Wives, Mothers and Others
If you want milk from the only san
itary dairy in the country, phone
Watson's, No. 232-LS.
Concrete Floors and Steel Stalls.
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Senator Burton Says
U. 5. Won't Gain by War

Washington, Aug. 5. Senator
Burton. of Ohio, prominent in
the international peace move
ment, has pointed out that the
United States could not gain COM
mercially by a world war.
THE increased demand for
American products, particularly
foodstuffs," he said, will be
offset largely by the difficulties
of transportation and the in
creased cost Of living at home.
War will diminish the purchasing
power abroad and hence will cur
tail our general export trade"
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On Sunday a special train will leave
Nashville at 1850 p. m, ARRIVING Lucy
Lake at FPS. Leave Lucy Lake at $40.
arriving Fitzgerald at z p. m
On Thursday special train will leave
Fitzgerald at $50 pm, arrive Lucy Lake
Z:4o. Leave Lucy Lake lo:l5, arrive
Fitzgerald 1850 p. m.
Close connection is made with trains of
the G. & F., A. c. L. and A. B. & A. Rail-
roads, and at Rochelle with trains of the
5. A. L. Ry. For further information see
Ticket Agent or communicate with
D. G. SMITH, J. M. CRUTE,
Gen'l Manager. Asst. G. P. A.
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THE INCOMES RUMOR CHANGES TO JUDGSHIP

Washington, D. C.; Jan. 17.-Three dyas ago it was rumored about Wash ington that William F. McCombs chairman of the Democratic National Committed, probably would accept the French ambassadorship, which was rendered him some time ago by President Wilson. Yesterday the DO litical dopesters were booming MT McCombs for the United States Sen ate as a probable successor to Elihu Root of New York. Now comes the story that Governor Glynn of New York practically decided up on the appointment of Mir. McCombs as one of the justices of the New York Su- preme Court to succeed Justice Ged- ard, who has been named as ambas- sador to Germany.
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probably will not resist the enforce ment of the order.
SULLIVAN OUT FOR
 U. $. SENATORSHIP
Chicago National Committeeman Says Direct Primaries Are Right; And,
 Wilson, the Same.

Chicago, Jan. 17-Roger c. Sulli- van today made formal announce ment of his candidacy for the Demo- cratic nomination for United States senator, subject to the result of the direct primaries of September 9 The former Democratic national com mitteeman issued statement in which he outlined his platform. He said the program evolved by Presi- dent Wilson is "clearer, closer to the ground and contains less hair split ting than any conceived by anybody within fifty years"
 If elected, Mir. Sullivan declares it to be his purpose to do his part in carrying out the Presidents policies. He declares for an adjustment of business to the advance in political thought in state and nation. He promises complete publicity of cam paign fund receipts and expenditures and declares his willingness to an swer any questions put to him during the campaign.
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INCOME TAX MARGIN
 IS GREATLY REDUCED
Those Who Drew as Much as $2,5OO in 1913 Will Be Expected to
 Pay On That Sum

Washington, Jan. 17.-Taxpayers who have figured they could earn a comfortable income and still cut u2der the income tax law were dis heaartened today when Secretary ol tie Treasury McAdoo ruleu that s2.- 50C and not $3.00O would be the mini rum income tax for the year 1913.
 IL seems that the Secretary of the Treasury after examining the new law discovered that Uncle Sam had the right to levy on incomes for the last year. There are only ten months in taxable sense to the year 1918. The law reads.
 ''The tax should be computed from March 1 to December 31"
 / As soon as he received this little bit of consolation. Secretary McAdoo cast an eye on a large number Of $e.500 incomes and today he inform ed the owners of those incomes that they would be expected to add their mite since ten months is five sixths
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of twelve months and five-sixths ot $G.G00 is $2.500.
FIX KEROSENE PRICE
 IN WEST OKLAHOMA
State Corporation Commission Says 6 Cents a Gallon Shall Become
 Retail Rate for Oil.

Oklahoma City, Okla, Jan. IT, After preliminary hearing attended
 by many oil producers and refners the Oklahoma State Corporation Commission has issued an order fix ing the retail price of kerosene at eight cents gallon in certain terri tory in West Oklahoma The retail price formerly had ranged from 15 cents to 20 cents a gallon. This is said to be the first time in the his tory of the oil business in the Unit ed States that state officials have fixed the price at which kerosene should be sold to the public. The penalty for violation of the Commis- sion's order is fine of $500 and a jail sentence, both of which are pro- ided by statute. The oil producers and refiners have indicated that they
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House Turns Down
 Equal Suffrage Plea
Women of Western States Are Anx. ious for Ballot; Southern Uon.
 gressmen Unfriendly to Move.

Washington, Jan. 17.-Woman suf- fragists were turned down today by the House Rules Committee in their demand that there should be spe- cial House Committee to consider questions arising out of their plea for universal suffrage for women.
 The House Judiciary Committee will take the Jurisdiction over tho resolution dissented by Representa- tive Taylor of Colorado, providing for Constitutional amendment fore ing all states to give the ballot to women under similar conditions as the right of vote is given to male citizens.
 The Democratic majority in the House Committee consists of seven members and the Southern states are not friendly to woman suffrage. The demand for female suffrage comes to Congress from western states.
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are earnestly requested to attend one of the meetings, to wit:
 First Baptist Church-Meeting conducted by V. o. Alexander, H.. c Fox, U.W. Poss and T: c. White.
 Ohio Street Baptist Church-Meet- ing conducted by D. w. Ritchey, J.. E. Baker, Ed. Ryland and c. D. Guest.
 First Presbyterian Church-Meet- ing conducted by H. c. McGaughy, J. W. Crawford, E. E. Mosely and H. Hogg.
 Lakeside Methodist Church-Meet- ing conducted by J. H. Hudson, P. P. Byrd, J. H. Watkins and w. z. Tankersley.
 s. C. Alexander Memorial Church Meeting conducted by B. D. Rus sell, J. H. Shelby and Will Keintz.
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DUN REPORTS
 BUSINESS GOOD
Significant Feature Us evival Of Activity In Commercial Paper, Merchants Geeting Easier
 Terms.

New York. Jan. 17.-Dua's review today says
 Changes in business conditions have been mainly in the direction Of improvement. and confidence is fur- thor strengthened. The first real cold snap of the winter was decided ly favorable to those branches Of re- ta,l trade largely dependent upon the weather. while the demand also was accelerated by the exceedingly low Temperatures.
 Significant feature is the revival of activity ill commercial paper, n:archants and manufacturers finding it possible to provide fer their re- puirements at considerably easier terms than heretofore.
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Try to Parse This.

A correspondent, says the listener of the Boston Transcript. sends in rare bit of English. It was written by 8 woman in excusing her tardiness in answering an inquiry that had been ad- dressed to her: T would have written before but have been sick with a dog bite in the arm. The man that owns the sawmill's dog bit me in the road" The excuse was accepted as sufficient. I
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Inaenue outspoken.

"Yes.' said the naughty actor. q be- gan my career as Legree in an Uncle Toms troupe" "Oh," replied the in- genue, who had been permitted by him to pay for her own luncheon, q thought you might have been one of the chunks of ice."-Chicago Record. Herald.
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Gentle Eyed Seal.

Seals are still numerous and are liked by Labrador fishermen. Grenfell says that he has known seal to haunt net so persisten' that to get any fish the owner had watch az the while at one end ol' and even then the seal would alp. snap off the tisherman's hand asa raced to be first to disentangle ! salmon.
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TEMPERANCE RALLIES
 TO BE HELD HERE TODAY

Temperance rallies twill be held at the following named churches ID the city this afternoon at 3 o'clock. All men and women interested In putting the saloons out of Pine Bluff
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Need Power to Force Way

According to conservative es mate, in an ocean steamer of 100 fe beam, $50 feet length. and, let us sa 60,000 horsepower, no less than 70 x cent. of the horsepower. or apc 12,000, would be consumed in ow coming head-wind reSistance when 7, ' ship was steaming at 15 knots agsp 65-mile gale.
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Told hx tha Face.

How enormously the face is molded by the thoughts of it's possessor is shown by the fact that certain occupa- tions have been peculiar to them. The navy face" is well known. And there is an "army face." too. Doctors and lawyers can generally be detected by their conferences. There is a something" about them that tells the occupation.
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MilIionaire's Enjoyment.

Astor was worth ten million, but he took personal delight in sitting in the lobby of the Astor house and watching the dollars roll into this pal ace that his brain had planned. To have an idea, to watch it grow, to then work 1t out and see it made manifest in concrete substance, this was his joy.