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The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-12-20

is that his name-MacCloster
asked Andrea coldly.
Msungo nodded.
And what is his reprehensibe bus
! lness?"
can't conceive why ] should tell
you. One can't spread that sort Of
thlng without hfrming ones self"
So YOU don't trust me, after all"
said Andrea.
1t isn't question of trusting" re-
piled Msungo. Its question of
whether 1t ever pays to tell tales out
of school"
And you don't think you are iusti-
ned in telling me this mans business
Just as warning?"
You menn," said Msungo. $50 that
you can believe me when / tell you II
would be a disaster should he catch
want to be persuaded that I'm telling
the truth"
mot at all," said Andrea. you're
fishing for trouble. | mean-iust
warming"
well. IL you mean just that" said
Msungo. ut Is quite unnecessary, for
the man Is his own warning. Only see
him before he sees you and / won't
have to gag you, won't have to lock
you up. l may, however, have to put
the tracker on your trail into the
BUSH"
you think there is man living /
would run from2" said Andrea. You
don't know me-"
Perhaps you wouldn't" said
M'sungo. "but In the case of MacClos-
ter. 1t would be because you couldn't
on account Of Jelly In the knees"
"Oh" cried Andrea. Now you have
done 1t. Now l want to see him"
Andrea Pellor," said Msungo quiet
ly, please believe me when l tell you
that you don't. I'm hoping the old
devil won't go on tear while you're
here, but IL he does and IL he comes,
just remember what l tell you. Rather
than have Manchester see you and
touch you, would gladly cut your
throat"
"Why miner asked Andrea. 1T
would have impressed me lot more
IL you'd said your own. Perhaps you
realized that couldn't quite believe
that"
snow you're trying to quarrel" said
the white man coolly. Aren't you
sleepyT
mo"
He yawned.
THAT'S nice Of you," said Andrea.
"And since you're interested. might
as well ask a few more questions.
What were you doing on that d
beach with your airplane, anyway
VIII that be telling tales out Of
sch0ol7'
He looked relieved. "Not at all. I'd
got Off my third steamer load and
suddenly had news that put 1t up to
me to change the captains sailing or
ders before he passed beyond the
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-12-20

Don't etny stuftcd-upl orr blowing
md ewudlng, a dose of "lapo's Gold
Compound" taken every two hours I'M
tll three doses are tnken usually
breaks up a cold and ends all grippe
misery.
THE very first dose opens yor
clogged-up nostrils and the air pass
ages of your head; stops nose running.
relieves the headache, dulncss, feyet-
ishness, sncCling, soreness, stiffness.
"Pnpes Cold Compound is the
quickest, surest relief known and costs
only q few cents at drug stores. II
acts without assistance. Tastes nice.
Contains no quinine. Insist on Pape's'
ADV
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-12-20

reach Of wireless. There wasn't time
for anything but the old flying boat so
l ran her out and logged down the
coast. wasn't on that d. beach
more than thirty minutes, all told"
"Thirty minutes" murmured An
drea. "Who would have thought that
one little half-hour could ever mat
ter3''
He looked at her musingly. ut
doesn't pay to tell you things he said.
"We get along better just living"
81 wonder how you know!" said An
drea. "You've told me such a lot,
haven't you? Where did you learn to
fy7"
Her question seemed to send shock
through him, but he met her eyes
squarely and said nothing. Andrea
waited q full minute then she began !:
"Who are you? WHATS your name?
Where did you come from? Do you al
ways take an airplane along? Are you
an amateur2 II you're not, why do you
shrivel every time l say flying ma
chine2 Why do your She pounded
the table.
The mans face paled and went
whittier at each OF her questions, but he
held his tongue. and his silence mad
dened her. Without taking her angry
eyes OF his face she swept two coffee
cups, two saucers and two liqueur
glasses to the ground with crash.
Nothing could have served better to
break the tension. The man smiled.
THAT was great" he said pleasantly.
sYou'rs like me-when II doubt, 10
nnmafhlne. Wel1.n n eonfinnoa q ~.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-12-20
HUNGRY BUT
DAREN'T EAT
Take "Pape's Diapepsin" and
eat favorite foods
without fear

Your meals hit back. Your stomach
Is sour, acid. gassy and you feel bloat-
ed after eating or you have heavy
Jumps of indigestion pain or headache.
but never mind. Here is instant re-
lief.
Don't stay upset Eat a tablet Of
Pape's Dlapepsin tablets and immedi-
ately the indigestion, gases. acidity and
all stomach distress caused by acidIty
ends.
Pape's Diapepsin tablets are the
surest, quickest stomach BELIEVERS In
the world. They cost very little at
drug stores.--Adv.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-12-20
LAUGHED AT REAL HER0lSM
Soldier Insists Authorities Conferred
Decoration for Deed That Was
Merely Second Rate.

He had come back with the crOix de
guerre, but he would not talk about
how he won 1t. OF course his family
and friends knew the formal citation.
but they wanted him to tell them the
details. and he modestly and persist
emily evaded them.
II think it's simply silly" declared
an irate cousin In her teens. "Whats
the use of ducking and lodging. and
pretending you're not a hero, when
you know perfectly well you are|
The worm turned. "Yes. of course l
know l am" he assented coolly. THE
trouble is, they didn't give me my
cross for the right thing. Do you ex-
pect a fellow to talk about his heroism
when he gets decoration for doing
what lots of other fellows did who
weren't lucky enough to be noticed.
and then finds the bravest thing ne
ever did, or ever expects to do, treated
lightly or ignored altogether? AT least,
was a hero once. Before we were
ordered abroad, was invited to lunch
con by my colonel's daughter. Now,
you know I am country boy from an
inland state. 1t was the first luncheon
I'd ever attended--and the first time
I'd ever been served raw oysters.
hate shellfish, and when ! saw those
six, soft, Shiny, slithery horrors set be-
fore me l nearly tainted. But / didn't
know whether anything much was to
follow or not; and I couldn't decline
q main dish under the eye Of my
hostess. shuddersd with disgust. !
wasn't sure they would 80 down; I
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-12-20
They get to know each
other better.
tTO BE CONTINUED

ate those oysters, all six. and smiled
as l ate theml She told me so two
years afterward, when confessed.
Now, call that true heroism. But 1t
wasn't what got the cross for"
thing In her teens, "it's that you're GO
Ing to get the girl for"
"No," sighed the unappreciated
hero. "she agrees with the rest Of you
and General Mangin. She only laughs
Mt my real claim to glory !"--Youth's
Companion.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-12-20
Sounds Encouraqina.

Bacon see II Danish chemist. a.
Copenhagen, has sold II patent fos'
making artificial leather 10 Nor
wegian concern which expects To es
several countries.
Egbert-Wonder will this reduce the
cost of the sandwiches served at ran
road lunchrOoms2
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-12-20

ndsonlad OF IodPe
bu mid
i'm SouhA
rom the ofc
she
know Ina iuinpiy
he is
chokeh OF
in
all o
to pleadngs
rip wit
to herfa
sable donkey
oaa and ade
hrrriaa
pun e'ep "e Sshd and Andrea
- a,dtement the chase
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-12-20

! lighter tone. II can answer the spirit
Of all your questions and will answer
| them because | don't want you ever
/ 10 ask them again. Stubborn pride Is
| the root of the whole mystery. During
| the first year of the war | was flyer
big name when my nerve went back
on me. | couldn't believe It. | came
| down here and brought Il machine with
me, working on my old theory of con.
trasts. You saw how new-how
landed. You took me for an amateur
That's all. Please leave it. It's the
flaw in my philosophy, the inevitable
fly in the clear amber of reasonably
happy life"
He snapped his cigar away, sending
after II Il long last puff of smoke. An
drea 10 longer watched him. Her
eyes fixed on the dying glow of the
cigar butt. 81 owe you several apollo
gies," she said. quietly, "but I'm not
to blame. | couldn't have guessed.
can understand some of what you feel
because I've heard of several cases
like yours-poor devils that look
young and well but find terror I'm the
unjust eyes Of world critical of
slackers. But there was one-I re-
member his name. Robert Goldman
Trevor, a Canadian"
That was name that Msungo
Enoxu hoct % oil no,noe, In, fhn ,ynrId
1t was his own. But even il Andrea
had been watching him 1t Is doubtful
II she would have read correctly the
sudden tensity that shot through his
frame. He turned on her a slanting
glance. what about TrevorT he
asked coolly.
1T was he that really made flyer
out Of my brother Harry" said An
drea. Harry was attached to the
medical board that handled the case
and he said that when the ranking M.
Q. passed sentence In the incest way
he could, but told Trevor he'd have to
take a long holiday and that he would
never fly again. because he had lost
his nerve, Trevor turned bit white,
stood very straight and said, You
lie +"
Cd fool" commented M'sungO.
Perhaps" conceded Andrea. "But
there must have been something in
the way he did II that was deeper than
the words, because all those officers
were ready on the spot to swear that
what they had heard was, thank You,
sir aid Harry Well, Harry has
turned out wonder. and he says It's
because he always goes up on the hon
or of Trevor, the nerviest man that
ever few"
Andrea looked Mt her companion and
caught on his face light of exalta-
ton. "Why," she cried. outraged,
you haven't been listeningW
"Oh, yes I have" he answered
promptly. coming back to earth.
Every word. Good for Harry"
Andrea studied his face, the shadow
of question In her own. "By the
way" she said, "you are an Ameri-
cam"
Sure thing" he answered, meeting
her eyes squarely.
Trevor was a Britisher, of course.
But Canadians and Americans are a
lot alike, aren't they7"
He contemplated his answer with
quirk Of humor on his lips. "Now-a-
days." he said finally. there's no rea-
son why we should blush over saying
yes to that!"
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-12-20
ASPIRIN FOR HEADACHE


Insist on "Bayer Tablets Of Aspirin
In BE ger package" containing prop
er directions for Headache, Colds.
Pain. Neuralgia. Lumbago, and Rheu-
matism. Name "Bayer" means genuine
Aspirin prescribed by physicians for
nineteen years. Handy tin foxes Ut IL
tablets cost few cents. Aspirin Is trade
mark Of Bayer Manufacture Of Mono
sceticacidester of Salicylicacid.-Adv
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-12-20

'"rhen you don't want her adver-
tised as divaY'
Make II col0rature soprano and
let II go at that. The last time l adj
vertised a dlva'I had to refund con-
siderable money to people who were
expecting an aquatic exhibition
Louisville Courier Journal.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-12-20
Testimony Given in Deter Case.

New York.-Testimony that Captain
Karl w. Deter had struck military
prisoners In France In the face, ant
ordered his sergeants to beat them
up" in order to force confession" was
given Wednesday by three witnesses
when he was placed on trial at Gov
ernor's Island. The offenses with
which Captain Deter Is charged are
alleged to have taken place while he
was in charge of criminal investiga-
tiop" In the LIE Mans area The de-
PENDANT was in command of the 3OSth
Military Police Company.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-12-20
Burdens That Overcome.

No man ever sunk under the bur-
den of the day. II IL when tomcr.
rows burden is added to the burden
OF today that thu burden Ia more than
q man can bear.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-12-20
No Execution.

ut seems to me there Is tax on
everything but talk on the League u
Nations"
"Oh, no; even that Is tax on our
patience"
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-12-20
New Rifle eIaht.

A patent has been granted for Z
detachable ride sight coated with .
light radiating pigment - Il GO -
eoep q night
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-12-20

Accept california" Syrup Of Figs
only-look for the name California on
the package, then you are sure our
child Is having the best and most harm
less laxative or physlc for the little
stomach. liver and bowels. Children
love Its delicious fruity taste. FuIl
directions for child's dose on each bot
tie. Give It without fear.
Motherl You must say California"
ADV
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-12-20
Lion Had lonn Life.

Authorities differ as to the age limit
Of a lion. Some biologists fix tina
normal span Of lone life at about
twenty-five years. A lion which died
II the Tower u London IN 17oO had
l1gQ1 r. 80 II oInr n 1oorrI
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-12-20

WorA-the stan Of Life.
II you want knowledge, you must
tn Tor it: II food. you must toll foI
& anA 4 pleasure, yeu must tel r.
!. n 80 r - ~ 1oha 1ncn1n.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-11-01
Eastern Star Celebrates
Twenty-fourth Birthday
Anniversary M. de Occasion
Of Placing Service Flag in
Local Lodge.

LaEi Mprd,y evening Burns Chap
ter No. 40, y. l.. j. was twcntyfour
years old. u was, made the occasion
OF /: scciul gathering OF Eastern star
p,eriters and Mnsons. the Past Mat
tona and Past Patrons doing the
horors I'm the way OF entertainment.
The affa'r was we'll attended by
members OF the fraternity and one
OF the features Of the evening was
the presentation OF the service flac
by Past Patron Capt. A. w. Gownn
in which he reviewed events of the
recent conflict and the noble part
taken IN winning the war by members
OF the Star. There were eight stars
In the service flag. one being gold IN
honor or Or. Roy l.. Shaw who gave
up HIS life: other members reprcs-
ented were: Harry Buck. Sim f.
Smith. Geo. ~. Shaw. Dr. J. Shelley
saurman. Ralph VI. Pavey. Daryl
Potter. Floyd A. Fsssicr. Hc1ry
Geer also served In the war but Join
ed the Eastern Star following the
conflict and since the flag had been
ordered.
Worthy Matron accepted tho ser.
vice flag I'm behalf OF the lodge I'm a
few well chosen remarks and Il was
hung on the wall at the east end OF
the lodge room.
Mrs. Charles NJ. Faulkner gave a
delightful reading. The Service
Flag" which was followed by vocal
solo by Mrs. VIM. Faro. who rend-
cred Dear Old Pal Of Nine" In a
.AnS
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-11-01
h. Saurman Examiner
for War Disabilities

All men who served in the Army,
navy, or Marine Corps for any per
100 during tho war who claim dis
AplIlty Of any nature incident To such
sersice should report to DR.. j. Shell
icy saurman. who has been appointed
examiner for Harney county by the
tulhorilles IN Washington, ID. G.
mi means that the United states
government will provide medical,
sargieal and hospital treatment free
u charge 10 All ex-seryice men with
honorable discharge who have med
leal or surgical conditions contracted
uurng the period they spent In the
Service.
Dr. SauTman or DR.. Brunet, VIII
A'so be glad to aid any Of the service
men IN filing claims for compensa-
noh for disability before the War
lsRs Insurance bureau and to assist
fhem In applying for courses In yo-
|'suohal education,
me government has also provided
nieans Tor sending TO school men who
nave disabilities which prevent them
from following their usual occupa-
.ohs. At these schools they will be
waasht yocations that will enable
'"7m V earn good livelihoods.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-11-01
Where to Find News


\ FIRST Euko
Full and fair census answers help
farm profits.
Dr. Saurman examiner for war disa-
bilities. 4
Eastern Star celebrates birthday,
Rebckah Degree Of Odd Fellows re-
installed. a, A,f
Cal sclehens convert To Irrigation.
What becomes OF the water?
Gravel Disappointing for use on high
LOST baggage OF A. II. j.. at Hoboken.
Tax cases being heard by referee.
'Chrlstmas. sale TO be held next month
Institute NWas most, successful ever
held In county,
dovernor declare Nov. IL holiday.
Col. Rooseyelt.
Second Page
Theatre navs'
N Third Page
Red Cross gives full accounting.
Theatre news continued.
Fourth l5,ge.
Reserve muskrats for future years.
liayseed or plutocrat.
OLA. G. says Grimm alfalfa is hest.
t4 Fifth Page
Oregon Elks take charge of thrift
work. &tt
Don Nj. Taylor comes TO Burns.
Live illustrated news events.
Sixth Page
Prosperity In adyersity,
Foreigners good and bad.
Take fresh start.
The Green Ribbon.
Seventh Page
Classified advertisements.
Sermonette for today
Eighth Page a..
Local HsppeAings. ksy'
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-11-01

w. L. rinioy has an illustrated
article in last Sundays OreEonian.
IN tho interest % The Roosevelt Mem
orlal Fund. but he shows selfishness
In the manner IN which he has writ
ten II and placed Il before tie peo-
pic
Mr. Finley is Interested IN the Wild
bird life OF tho country and uses any
means to create public sentiment 10
his hobby and ig rather careless Ms TO
h,s methods.
Ia the story published In the Orc-
gonian he calls attention TO the proc
inmation OF Col. Roosevelt at the
time OF his occupancy OF the White
House IN creating the bird reserva-
tions al klamath and Mnlheur lakes.
The story tells OF the draining OF the
Lower Klamath Marsh aud now II In
DESTROYED az breeding and feeding
ground for water fowl. Dir. Finley
further points out that the land that
was formerly submerged is OF no
value for agricultural purposes and
Il now desert waste. lie advocates
that the dykes he cut and the water
again allowed To flow into the marth
IN order 10 bring Il back TO It's orig
iist state.
Mr.. Finley points out that within
threo years Malheur lake reserve VIII
be destroyed unless steps are taken
10 prevent Il. lie doesn't say so In
plain words. but Indirectly accuses
the people OF the localities spoken OF
as wantonly destroying the bird lifo
just for pure cussedness. He
dosen't say what has been done with
the water dyked off from Lower
klamath Marsh: he doesn't say that
II has been used 10 reclaim fertile
acres that are producing for the bene-
fit OF mankind, he intimstes that the
citizens OF Harney county are del,t-
erately planning the destruction OF
the Maiheur bird reservation for no
earthly reason but Just TO destroy H..
A. mattre OF fact the people OF
Harney county have done nothing as
yet 10 interfere In the least with the
Nalheur reserve. The people OF Har-
ncy county cannot control the eie-
mcnty. " they could the birds on
Malhcur reserve would be half
drowned In water mt the present
time instead Of concentrating In u
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-11-01
aa.f RA
GOVERNOR DECLARES
NOVEMBER III HOLIDAY

Governor Olcott has made Nov IL.
armistice day, a holiday by proeiama-
ton. Many communities and towns
are making preparations To properly
celebrate this event but so FAR moth
ing has been done toward an obsery-
ance OF the day in this, city. eYfs1
1t might be well TO consider this
matter and see II II isn't The thing
for Burns to do something in the way
of remembering the boys who took
part In the war. Just now most or
the soldier and sailor boys are busy
with their several, occupations and
duties. yet II Is possible to'get % num-
ber OF them together and have some
demonstration.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-11-01
Cal Clemens Convert
10 Intensive irrigation

Cal Clemens arrived from Pendie-
ton last Sunday and has spent the
week IN this vicinity looking. alter
business interests, Cal has i9oken
over considerable country since ieav-
ing here In the spriug aud says ne
is now a thorough convert TO irriga-
lion I'm its most Intensive form. 'ffie
gays he has visited sectlops that are
NOT nearly so fertile as Harney val
lev and yet make success OF agri-
culture by the iudicions use ana con
serving Of water for tho cropA Az tne
proper time 10 put It on. Mr. clem-
ems says he has Witnessed some very
dInlcuit construction OF canals ana
bitches I'm different parts 0, une
country, one place. In particular ID
bullding a line OF canal through a
very rough and rocky country 'un-
neline through mountain for dis-
tance of two miles TO bring wafer up
ON land that is not nearly 80 pfoauc-
five az Harney valley, This Is ~ an
expense IN all Likelihood twice VIVA,
II would require to reservoir anu
CONSERVE the water OF Silyies river. .
More OF Harney Valleys pioheei
citizens should be induced 10 n'"Ae
trips out to get such cornerstone
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-11-01
Lost Baggage Of
A. E. F. al Hoboken
Red Cros, Aiding Returned
Service Men to Recover
Property.

The Northwest Division OF the
American Red Cross has sent out q
circular letter to the several Red
Cross Chapters calling attention TO
the fact that 10000 pieces OF bag
gege belonging 10 members OF the
A. II. y. arc on the government docks
at lioboken. ". ]. made up OF 10000
trunk lockers, 5000 bedrolls, 5000
snitcases, and 10000 barrack bags
which have come from overseas and
remain unclaimed by their owners.
Much Of this baggage is marked
with the names only and cannot be
forwarded 10 the owners. In all
cases new shipping address is re-
quired. You will wish TO advise all
men who are owners OF lost baggage
that they should address their claims
TO f.lf
LOST BAGGAGE BRANCH
PIER NO. 2.
HoBOKEN.
NEW JERSEY
Please have them give an accurate
description OF che missing piece OF
property. The man should be sure
70 give his last military address, his
correct home address and any other
identifying information that might be
helpful.
A complete card index permits
prompt Identification and tho bag
gage will be forwarded by express at
Government expense II on hand at
Hoboken.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1919-11-01
GRAVEL DISAPPOINTING
FOR USE ON HIGHWAY

The hauling OF gravel dressing for
tho highway between Burns and
Lawen has not been commenced ~
yet. II appears the pit where exca-
walton has been under way for the
past weeks IL disappointment after
much dirt has been removed from
the surface From information
given this paper the quality is not
what 4 should be nor the quantity
sulacisnt 10 justify further develop
mont.
Contractor Allen has put some Of
his trucks to other use until word
can be- received from the Highway
Commission as to what 70 do under
the circumstance.
We have some OF the finest road
building material ever found In this
vicinity which has proven entirely
satisfactory after being In use for
years. II will require longer haul
but we are expecting a permanent