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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-27
s17ss.7s and we're filed with the Reeora

Sl7Se.7e and were filed with the Recora.
er Of said city on the 18th day Of July,
1917, are hereby Included and hereby m
ferred TO particularly. and be il furtheR
Resolved. That the plans and specifics
ti0ns ard estimates for such improyeneAa-
as prepared by the City Surveyor. ansl fIAsEi
with the Recorder OF The City Of Ee12ss-
ton on the 18th day Of July I9lT, b. ana
they are hereby adopted aud approved. anti
be 1t further
Resolved. That the cost Of making surA
improvement shall b. charge and lien uEs
on all lots. parts Of lots and parcels or
land TO BE- benefited by such improvements
and the owners Of such lots, parts uf is4a
aud parcels OF land, 50 specially benef3teaa
the payment 0f the costs thereof, and In
il further
Resolved. That an assessment district ~
hereby created 10 BE- known as Assessment
District No J6. embracing the property
benefited and TO BE- assessed for the nay.
ment of such improvement. which asses,
ment district shall include all iots parts.
Of lots and parcels 0f land lying and beiase
within the district bounded AMI aeseEkeesa
as follows, to-wit:
DESCRIPTION or ASSESSMENT DIS
TRTCT NO. 80 sometimes called Local
Improvement District No. SO.
Commencing ar Ehe Southwest corner %
Lot Z Block Q, Original Town q PeEdle-
ton thence Y % deg 36 min. W 200 r.
10 the Northwest corner Of Lot I q sala
Block o. thence y Sc deg - miu- il 2esB
II 70 the Northeast corner uf Lot fZs bfOce
10 Of said Original Town Of Pendiezon 81
thence 5. 23 deg 80 min F. 800 it. to tha
Southeast corner of Lot Of said Block 40.
thence $ Sc deg. a min W. 260 It to kER
place OF beginning
And be it further Resolved, That copy.
Of this resolution together with the notice
that the surveyors estimate Of rhe pro-
portion OF the cost Of said work 20 hA
charged against each lot, part Of lot aae
parcel Of land is file In the office 1R
the City Recorder be published for a peFioG
Of ten days in the East 0reEonian. Wbleh
newspaper is hereby designated By the
Common Council for the publication thAFe-
Of
And Notice Is Further Given. That 1hs
Surveyors estimate Of the proportion o.
he cost Of said work TO be charged asafnGe
zach lot, part OF lot and parcel Of lan8
within the Assessment District in said,
resolutions mentioned Is on file In the -
Ice Of the Recorder Of The City es Pea
ileton.
Dated at PendIetOn, Oregon this I9tA.
lay of July, 1917
THOS- FITZ GERALD.
Recorder OF The City of PendletOAs
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-27
SALTS HARMLESS TO FLUSH
KIDNEYS AND NEUTRALIZE
URIC ACID. THUS ENDING
BLADDER TROUBLE.

When your kidneys hurt and your
back feels sore, don't get scared and
proceed to load your stomach with
lot of drugs that excite the kidneys
and irritate the entire urinary tract.
Keep your kidneys clean like you
keep your bowels clean. by flushing
them with a mild harmless salts
which removes the body's urinous
waste and stimulates them to their
normal activity. The function of the
kidneys is to filter the blood. In "a
hours they strain from it 500 grains
of acid and waste. so we can readily
understand the vital Importance of
keeping the kidneys active.
Drink lots of water-you can't
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-27
slate q ohIo. cIty Of TOIed0.

Frank D. Cheney makes oath that he ls
eenior partner Of the firm of 4. ]. Cheney
= Co, doing business In the City Of Toledo
county and State aforesaid, and that said
firm will pay the sum Of ONE HUNDRED
IOLLARS for each and every case on
tstarrh that cannot be cured by the use
HALLS cATARRH MEDICINE.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
sworn to before me and subscribed in
my presence this 9Th day Of December
A. u. 1886. A. W GLEASON,
(SeaD Notary Public
Halls Catarrh Medicine Is taken intern
atty and acts through the Blood on the
Mucous Surfaces Of the system. Send for
testimonials, free.
n. j. CHENEY co, Toledo. o.
Sold by all druggists, TJc.
Halls Family Pills for constipation.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-27
LONG AGO TRAGEDY is
REVEALED BY FINDING
OF GRIM SKELETON
Bones of Man, With Gun Ly-
ing Near, Thought to be
SO Years Old.

BAKER, ore. July 26.-Traces OF
a tragedy that happened years ago
have been uncovered by Robert Hunt
er ad Walter Eaton on the l.. ). cal
kins homestead three miles below
Auburn The young men brought to
Baker today the remnants OF a man
who had evidently been hunting in
the hills near Auburn, and who ap-
parently met death through having
been caught in a landslide
Hunter and Eaton We're hunting
badgers on the hillside and had
wounded one, which climbed to the
top of a long rock Upon the ap.
proach of the hunters. they say. he
dove under the rocks and the young
men began digging for him.
At one side they found the barrel
and partially disntegrated stock OF
an old rifle-a U. S. derringer. 1S44
model said to have been one of the
first rifles manufactured.
Upon digging under the la(ge rock
they uncovered the leg bones, some
pelvic bones and ribs uf man. The
upper part of the body was lodged
under the rock which was too large
to be removed.
Tn bones were without any trace
Of flesh or clothing. time havins
all means of Identifying the
of the skeleton.
The young men brought the bones
and the gun TO Baker today and are
looking for place to dispose of
hem.
1t is believed that the body and
rifle must have been lying under the
rocks for so years or more The rifle
is a flint lock
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-27
STOPS HEADACHE,
PAIN, NEURALGIA
Don't sufferl Get a dime pack
of DIR. James Headache
Powders.

You can clear your head and relieve
a dull, splitting or violent throbbing
headache in moment with a DR..
James Headache Powder. This old
time headache relief acts almost magi-
cally. SSend some one to the drug store
now for a dime package and few mo-
ments after you take a powder you
will wonder what became of the head
ache, neuralgia and pain. Stop suffer
ing-it's needless. Be sure you get what
you ask for.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-27
POISON PLANT KILLS LIVE sToCK
Modoc county, California, Ranges
Fixed With Salt.

SACRAMENTO, July 26.-State
Veterinarian Charles A. Keane an
nounced today that the deaths of
large number of cattle and hogs I'M
the Tule lake section of Modoc coun-
ty was apparently due to "a poison
plot.
The opinion of DR., Keane is based
on a report from DR. f. NJ. keef, a
deputy in his department, who has
Just completed a special Investigation
in the north. Or. Keane says there
is every indication the animals were
killed by poisoned salt set out on the
ranges
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-27
DRAFT ALIENS MAY GO HOME.
Bill Drawn by chairman Webb OF
House Judiciary.

WASHINGTON, July ga bill to
return aliens Of draft age to their
home countries is being drawn By
Chairman Webb of the house judi
ciary committee. who said today he
had talked to administration officials
an hoped to have administration sup
port for the proposal.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-27
FARM LANDS.

THE GoVERNM ENT NEEDS FAR-
mers as well as fighters. Two nil
lion three hundred thousand acres o.
Oregon & California Railroad CO.
Grant Lands Title reyested In Unit
ed states. To De opened for home
stsads and sale. Containing some os
the best land let In United States.
Large Copyrighted May. showing
land by sections and description og
soil. climate. rainfall. elevations. tenn.
perature. etc, by counties. Postpaid
One Dollar. Grant Lands LOcAtina
Co, BOX 6lO. Portland. oregon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-27
Generi
Cattle situation Quiet.

Cattle market is still much on the
ragged edge. Demand is on an ex-
II emely limited basis. 1t would be inn
possible at this time to secure any
thing above $3.50 for best steers now
available for the North Portland
rdarket; in fact it would take some
thing of exceptional quality to bring
this price in carload lots at the mo-
ment.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-27

sheep Market Easier
While prices show little change at
North Portland for the day, an easier
situation is plainly visible in the NUT
ten and lamb division of the local
market Killers are getting their
full requirements. which are not ex-
tensive. There is little tendency To
stock up at prevailing figures
General mutton and lamb prices:
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-27
CLASSIFIED DIRECTORY
HELP WANTED FEMALE

AN INTELLIGENT PERSON MAY
earn 500 monthly correspondents
for newspapers; $40 to $50 monthly IA
spare time; experience Unnecessary
no canvassing; subjects suggested.
Send for particulars. National PrsAB
Bureau. Room 42s5. Buffalo. N. Y.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-27
MISCELLANEOUS.

LEGAL BLANKS OF EVERY On.
seription for county court. dress
court. Justice court real estate. 49,
for uals ht East OrsEonian ofnsA
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-27
HELP WANTED MAZE

AN INTELLIGENT PERSON MAY
earn 500 monthly corresponding
for newspapers: $40 to $50 monthly ir
spare time; experience unnecessary
no canvassing; subjects suggested
Send for particulars National Press
Bureau, Room 42S5. Buffalo. N. Y.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-27

After reading Imperial Chancellor
Michaelis's speech to the Reichstag
i. is a fair question to ask why Beth
mann-H Hollweg was dropped.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-27
MISCELLANEOUS

LEGAL BLANKS OF EVERY pB.
scripuon for county court, circnlz
court. Justice court. real estate. ETC..
to- sale at East O-sGonian offIsa.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-27
RUN OF HOGS ONLY SLIGHT.

PORTLAND, July 27.-There were
cnly a few hogs available for the
trade at North Portland during the
day, and this kept the trend of the
market fairly steady, with pricer
showing practically no change from
the previous day, or in fact since
Monday.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-27
SOLICITORS.

RICHARD G. PARK. JR.. SOLICIT.
or Of Patents. 14Is F. St. N. W.,
Washington, ID. C. 7-a7a
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-27

COL W. F. YoHNKA, AUCTION
eer. makes a speciality OF farmer
sSock and machinery sales. '1rhs
nan that gets you the money" Leav,
,rders at East oregonian office
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-12-21

War time savings, special e1tFa good value Suits. i Special price today $f7.5O.;
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

Feb. e.
The board OF directors of the Wapello
County Agricultural society held a
meeting yesterday afternoon but nc
business Of public importance was
transacted.
For genuine nerve some Of the OF
tumwa transfers take the palm Today
one Of them was seen to drive for half
a block right in the middle of the side.
walk. Such fellows ought to be given a
lesson by the police.
Feb. g.
DR.. D. c. Brockman Of Marengo has
accepted a partnership with DIR. Gill
crest and can now be found at the DR.. S
office on Main street. DR. Gilcrest has
the best evidence that DR., Brockman is
in every way competent and worthy as
a physician and surgeon.
The money till at Mueller's bakery
was tapped yesterday evening about 5
o'clock by a stranger. who got about "
for his trouble.
The next Industrial Exchange lunch
will be held Monday evening, Feb. ",
probably. Although not yet decided, 1t
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06
INVENT Y-FIVE YEARS AGO
From The Courier Files

will most likely be held in the depot ho-
tel
Feb. g.
Prof. F. S. Robinson. princip11 of the
Eldon high school, ACCOMPANIED by his
senior class, visited the Ottumwa high
schoo. yesterday afternoon for the es
pecial purpose of taking a lesson in
philosophy.
Now that the plans and specifications
for the new court house have been Sc
cured and the weather slightly warmer,
the Thirty club may give dance at the
Ballingall with impunity.
Feb. s.
Regular dance tomorrow night at the
Turner hall.
Joe Lawrence has agreed to furnish
an elegant button hole bouquet to each
Of the gentlemen attending the next
Industrial Exchange lunch.
Feb. g.
George Haw came in from the east
today.
Miss Nellie Brown left last night for
New London TO visit friends.
Miss Sadie Cullen left for the east
last night to purchase spring goods for
the house of Cullen & Co.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06
W0men's 81 Gowns 85c

Extra fine soft finished longcloth gowns
in slip-over, also high neck and long !
sleeve styles some deliberately, others /
daintily trimmed. Also one lot of Windsor
crepe gowns with hemstitched trimmings
in colors. All are splendid 81 gowns,
well made and very generous in cut =
on sale this week only ............ 95c
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

Beautiful silk crepe de chene envelope chemise.
exquisite lace trimmed Jokes and bottom, lace
shoulder straps. These are our special $195
numbers for one week only, sale price S1.79
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

The funeral services were held from
the Presbyterian church Wednesday al
/ O'Clock and were in charge of Rev
Campbell. lnterment was in the Fell
ery.--Contributed
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

These the best s175 Italian silk vests
made. They are cut full in size and length
made with silk taped neck and shoulders
- come in white and flesh on sale for one
week only Observation-Disclosures. $1.58
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

Toe crochet cotton all sizes
white and ecru tomorrow 7Nc
Sc doz. pearl buttons good quail.
ity-tomorrow, two dozen for. Sc
10c DeLong snap fasteners all
sizes, black o. white, dozen -. 70
10c brass pins - best quality
300 pins to paper-tomorrow Sc
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06
West End Items

Clifford Payne, 30i North Graves
street has returned home after visit
ing relatives in Aurora, H.
Mr.. Mathews of Bidwell has return
ed home after short visit in Ottum'
wa
Mrs. Clifford Chisman and daughter
are visiting at the home of the form
er's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Part
ington. on Randolph street
Miss Irma Thissel of Marion has re.
turned home after short visit with
relatives in Ottumwa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horton of Abba have
moved to Ottumwa to live.
Mrs. Maud Dennis of Davenport has
returned home after visiting her faith.
or at 222 North Graves street.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

Mrs. l.. P. Augsburger of st. Louis.
Mo-, has returned home after visit
at the home CT her farents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. McBea-e srattitut Main street.
~.rfisep,epf
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06
Csc Envelope Chemise 69c

These garments are made of fine quality
nainsook some are trimmed with lace
edge and insertion, others come in en-
broidered and medallion effects regu-
lar S5c - for one week only, choice 69c
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06
Csc Pettic0ats for Sc

Made of good quality cambria finished
muslin, with lace trimmed India linen
flounce splendid G5c value - for one
week only - sale price b8e
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06
Csc Envelope Chemise Sc

OF good quality nainsook generously cut,
well made-yOke trimmed with lace in
sertion and edge, skirt trimmed with
lace our regular Csc envelope chemise,
for one week only, sale price ...... 5ac
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06
S1.5O Pettic0ats for $1.19

Beautiful lace and embroidery trimmed
petticoats of finest longcloth vel
made, and cut very wide splendid
$3.50 garments sale price only I'll!
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06
W0n,en's $1.25 Petficoats
go in this sale at

wonderful group Of fine pettcoats. These g
with very full Persian lawn lace trimmed an,
ruffle. Will sell in the regular way at $1.25 -
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-02-06

18-inch brown linen kitchen crash
regular l5c grade - on sale to-
morrow, one day only, yard 9Lac
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-01

Rev. and Mrs. ]. H. Richard OF
1101 Belmont avenue have returned
from &C months vacation spent with
friends and relatives In Virginia,
Maryland and Pennsylvania. Rev.
Richard will again be in the pulpit
Of the st. Marks Lutheran church, of
which he is pastor, and will preside
at the services tomorrow.
Il X q
Announcement of the marriage Of
Miss Philannena Varsn:ck, formerly of
this city, and Eugene Leslie Archibald
Of Richland, - Wis, has been made.
The marriage was solemnized at Glas-
gov, Mont. early Wednesday morn
Ing, the Rev. Father Richards Off
ciating. The bride is a daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. varsnick of this
city.
Mrs. j. Nelson Kelly and Mrs. Goo.
s. Thomas Of Richmond. Va, who IL
here visiting Mrs: Kelly. have been
called to Woodstock, ILL.,, by the seri-
Gus illness OF their mother, Mrs. John
j. Murphy. They left at noon yester-
day.
X X y
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur ]. Stewart
who have been living In the Bacon
fats, left the city last night for Coun-
Gil Bluffs. Iowa, where they expect to
locate. Mr.. Stewart has been car.
toonist for The Herald for some time.
and "cartooned" for the Grand Forks
Times before the consolidation Of the
two papers. Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart
walls for q number Of years. and have
many friends in the city whose in.
tereSt will follow them to their new
home.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-01

way. was so. big and tat he could
hardly move fIkely It was a good
thing he was head of the court, for he
wouldn't have been much good as a
regular working person that's GER
tamil that this biggest beaver waved
his hand and said, Thank you for
your cordial words!" ID
Father Beaver waited for him to Say
more. Father Beaver couldn't helm
but see that he had made q good start
ana he didn't want to spoil It all by
saying too much. You cans see BY that,
that Father Beaver was wiser than
lots Of folks. can't you?
p while he waited, the beavers
IN the half circle. all the beavers
mind You, got UP and bowed very
politely and said, WELCOMED" 3,ss
Now Father Beaver didn't know 5ust
how much they meant by that, but lie
thought they were making q good
start anyway. 10 he'd wait and see
what more they did. And It's q good
thing he did. for more happened right
away.
The biggest beaver reached over
and whispered to Policeman Billy
and Policeman BILLY nodded his head
and then sails the other beavers nod
ded their heads. Then the biggest
beaver waved his hand and announced,
Policeman Billy viii bring you to the
bank Of PfnikIey Pool this evening an
hour after shutdown. There you four
Will be made members OF the Wiggle-
fskskans In due order. In the mean
time, make yourselves at home. fsat
what ron sxish and be ready to follow
him ~ the right time.
and then the bearers In the half
cfrcls Hi stood up and walked away.
Only the four new beavers ana Poiice-
man Billy were left and In q minute
heNtoo bowed and5crept away.
Then for the nrsE tine All morring,
the beavers looked at each other.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-01

Miss Clara Dahl will go to Grafton
today to spend tomorrow and Monday
with relatives.
Of Bismarck who have been guests at
the home Of Mrs. A. Mcmahon Of
University avenue for the last ten
days expect to return to their home
on Monday,
Chester B~rfdgenaan, who has been
visiting at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
avenue will leave this evening for his
home at Duluth. Mrs. Bridgeman.s
mother, Mrs. G. Jeronimus will arrive
this evening from Duluth and will
visit her son-in-law n daughter for
a time. -.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tunheath Of Neche
passed through the city last evening
enroute to Rochester, MINI, where
, Mr.. Tunheath will enter the Mayo hos
pital for treatment.
Mr. and Mr.. A.. J. Voggentha1er
and their two sons OF Dubuque, Ia,
arrived here yesterday morning and
are guests at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. George Seifert Of Cottonwood
street. Mrs. Voggenthaler and Mr..
Seifert are cousins, and this lie the
first meeting In "a years.
X X h
Mr. and Mrs. ]. j. Martin and. their
two little aons. Jerry and Frederick,
home. Mr.. Martin went down last
night, inc Mira. Martin and their CONS
will &c dowE today, expecting 70 ger
settled before the Fargo public schools
open. Mr.. and Mrs. Martin have re-
sided here for ten years and are leav-
ing many trends. Mr.. and Mrs. T Is.
Alrcsh ave purchased h horne IN
Walnut street, which the Martins have
been occupying, and will move .mme-
dateiy.
Mrs. c.. F. Allen Of Vernon avenue
is entertaining Mrs. Hagler and her
daughter Mary Of Lakota. Mrs. Ar
lens mother. Mrs. Leguee OF Crooks
ton. will cone over today to visit at
her daughters home for a few days.
\ X n
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. McIlraith, who
have been residents of this city for a
number Of years and during that time
have been very active members Of the
Presbyterian church, were honored
with an informal reception In the
church pariors last night. Members
cieties and friends Of the honor guests
made up the good sized company that
assembled in the p~arlors. which were
attractively arranged for the affair.
Light refreshments were served during
the evening, and there were a number
OF impromptu talks by various mem
bers Of the church, all yoicing the re-
greet which liz felt at losing these yaI-
Jed church friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. McIlraith leave early
next week for Seattle, where they are
to make their home.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-01
4 PAGE FoK WOMEN
!, HAVE HIM MAKE A CLEANING CART.
nv Biddy Bye.

The teacart has become a fashion
able piece Of furniture. The woman
who does her own work" tinds dog
ems Of ways to save steps by using q
teacart when serving mails, or clear
ing the table.
An equally good labor saver is a
cleaning cart any man can make from
a box and a set Of castors from some
discarded chair or dresser. Or q long
board may be used for the base and a
light framework fastened upon It for
holding scrubbing pals, and a high
basket or can for broorhs. brushes
and mops.
The cleaning art may also be fit
ted out with wire baskets for sponges,
cleaning cloths and bottles Of furni-
ture and floor polish. When not in
use, this domestic pushcart can be
run into a closet. and the cleaning
cloths can be spread v e it to dry
after washing.
The comfort Of owning a cleaning
cart is obvious to any woman who
ever welded a mop.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-09-01
Bed Time Tales
By Clara Ingram hudson.
(Copyrtght)
The Beaver Court.

wv. ~
When Father Beaver and Mother
Beaver finally found courage to look
up after PolicemaneB Billy had fright
ened them SO with his sudden shout
Of "Halt!"s they found themselves
standing in front o6Sa half circle Of
beavers bic, lSwfSe- Docking beavers.
who looked at the newcomers very
solefnnly. @s ~
And, much to his own surprise,
Father Beaver spoke up bravely,
quite as though he had always been
used to courts and policemen and all
n a which he hadn't: We're new
comers," said he, as he bowed politely.
and we like your country. We wiz
be very happy IL you will allow us to
stay and live near Crooked Creek"
(And II you want to guess that Mother
Beaver was 80 proud Of Father Beaver
that h felt a warm little thrill run
clear down to the tip Of her toes, and
that Bushay Beaver and Little Brother
Beaver felt so comfortable and I'M
portant they could hardly wait to hear
the courts answer, IL you want to
guess all that, I think you will guess
about rightly 80
OF purse after such a nice speech
as that, the beaver court had to be
polite back. You know. how catching
p~oliteness is. So.it's not much wonder
that the biggest beaver, who, by the