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The Lamar register., 1920-04-21
CHAPTER ".
Mise Donovan Arrives.

When the long overland train
paused n moment before the ancient
box car that served as the depot fol
the town of Haskell, nestled In the
gulch half n mile awav. 1t deposited
Miss Donovan almost In the arms Of
Carson. the station agent, and he
wary of the wiles of women and thu
ethics Of society. promptly turned hei
over to Jim westcott. who had come
down to inquire II the station agent
held a telegram for him-a Telegram
that he expected from the East.
"She oughtn't to hike to the Tim
mons house alone. Jim." Carson said
This yere Is pay day up at the big
mines. an the boys are havin' a h.
of time"
In view Of this disclosure. Miss
Donovan welcomed the courteous
acquiescence of Westcott, whom she
Judged to be a man Of thirty-one, with
force and character@these written 10
the lines Of his big body and his
square. kind face.
I'm Miss Stella Donovan of New
York." she said directly.
"And l." he returned. with hat of In
the deepening gloom. ''am Jim West.
cott, who plugs away at a mining
claim over yonder."
''Therel" laughed the girl frankly
We're introduced. And / suppose we
can start for the Timmons house."
As her words tralled of there came
the sound Of yelling, sharp cries
nj - l.
low where lights twinkled family.
Laughing warmly. westcott picked
up her valise, threw 'So-long' tn
Carson. and with Miss Donovan close
behind him. began making for the dis
tant lights OF the Tlmmons house. As
they followed the road. which pnral-
leled a whispering stream, the girl be-
gan to draw him out skilfully, and was
amazed to find that for all of his
rough appearance he was excellently
educated and a gentleman of taste.
Finally the reason came out.
'Tm a college man." he explained
proudly. $50 was my partner-same
class. But one can't always remain
in the admirable East, and three years
ago he and I came here prospecting.
Actually struck some pay-dirt In the
hills yonder. too. but It sort of petered
out on US. II was broken in two by
some upheaval OF nature. We were
still trying to find II when my part
ners father died and he went East to
claim the fortune that was left. /
struck the vein agnin-when my last
dollar was gone. That was a month
ago. / wired my old partner for help.
but" he stopped. listening intently.
They were nearing a small bridge
over Bear creek, the sounds of Has
kalrs reYelers growing nearer and
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briefly. Lord. I don't see why big
boob like You should need guardian
The lady? Pardon me, madam and
he touched his hat. stand back there
you fellows. Come on. folks"
The little marshal knew his busi-
ness. and it was also evident that the
crowd knew the little marshal. Drunk
and quarrelsome rs many of them
were. they made way-the more OBJ
streperous sullenly, but the majority
in n spirit of rough good humor. The
three passed straight through the
surging mass in the man-crowded lob
by Of the disreputable hotel.
At the desk, wide-eyed with excite
ment. MIS-, Donovan took n service
worn pen profrered by landlord Pete
Timlnons. whose gray whiskers were
as unkempt as his hotel. and regis
tered her name
"A telegram came today for you,
ma'am," Peter said in cracked voice,
and tossed It over.
Miss Donovan tore II open. 1t was
from Farriss. 1t read:
'If any clues, advise Immediately.
willis digging hard. Letter of instruc-
tIon follows. FARRIS."
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The Topic Of the Day.

Here is a good one right from Life 4:
First Maid dragging about a party
given tie day before by her mistress)
And they all came I'm limousines and
had ON the grandest clothes and wore
the biggest diamonds.
Nelghbor's Mald-And what did
they talk about?
First Maid-Us.
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tdb donovan Us Il Lduys
want. He brought her up from the de-
poo, an kin talk English. Say, Jim,
this yere is shorthorn frum New
York, named Beaton, an he seems ter
be powerfully interested in skirts
Beaton. Mr.. Jim Westcott."
The two men looked at each other,
the miner stepping slightly forward,
| and knocking the ashes out of his
pipe. Beaton laughed, assuming a
semblance of good nature.
MY questions were prompted sole
ly by curiosity" he explained, evi.
IDENTIFY not wholly at ease. 81 was ex-
pectlng a young woman. and thought
this new arrival might prove to be my
friend"
Hardly" returned Westcott dryly.
AS the landlord Informed you. Miss
Donovan is a lady"
II he expected this shot to take eff
feet he was disappointed, for the grin
never left Beaton's face.
"Ah, a good joke; a very good Joke.
indeed. But you misunderstood; this
is altogether a business matter. This
young woman whom l expect is COM
ing here on a mining dealt is not a
love affair at all. assure you"
II thought possibly you might care
to question me regarding my acquaint-
ance with the young woman West
colt went on. his voice hardening
slightly. 'If so. I have not the slight
est objection to telling you that 1t con.
sists entirely of acting as her escor,
from the station to the hotel. I do not
know why she Is here. how long she
intends staying. or what her purpose
may be. Indeed, there is only one fact
I do know which may be OF interest to
you"
Beaton. surprised by the language
of the other. remained silent. his face
turning purple. as n suspicion came to
him that he was being made a fool Of
at is this. my friend-who she is,
what she is. and why she happens to
be here. Is none of your d-n bust.
ness. and II you so much as mention
her name again in my presence you
are going to regret 1t to your dying
day. That's ALL"
Benton, glancing about at the uplift-
ed faces OF the card players. chose to
assume an air OF Indifference, which
scarcely accorded with the anger in
his eyes.
"Ah. come now" he blurted forth. 81
didn't mean anything; there's no harm
done-let's have drink. and be
friends"
Westcott shook his head
mo. I think not" he said slowly.
I'm not much Of a drinking man my.
self, and when l do choose my own
company. But let me tell you some
thing Beaton. for your own good.
know your style. and you are mighty
apt TO get into trouble out here II you
use any Bowery tactics"
"Bowery tacticsr'
Yes: you claim to live In New York,
and you possess all the earmarks of
the East side bad man. There is moth.
ing keeping you now from roughing II
with me but the sight of this gun In
my belt, and a suspicion In your mind
that l may know how to use 1t. That
suspicion is correct. Now you go back
TO your barroom, where you will find
plenty Of your own kind to associate
with. It's going to be dangerous for
you to hang around here any longer"
Beaton felt the steady eyes upon
him, but was carrying enough liquor
TO make him reckless. He stepped
backward. feigning a laugh, watchful
to catch Westcott of his guard.
"All right. then" he said. 'Ill 20 get
the drink you can't blufr meu
Continued Next Week.
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LOCAL SKEPTICISM.

Are the Tilll,urys unu.ual
people?"
"!n what respect:
"Do they hold any recoris:"
"Well. Gussie Tillbury claims
TO be the only girl in town who
was ever proposed to by Rus
sian grand duke. but the Incl
dent is said TO have occurred at
Monte Carlo before the war. and
nobody around here believes It,"
Birmingham Age-Herald.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-08-05
WORKPROCRAM
FOR PALESTINE

JERUSALEM, July is, (By Maln
Ten thousand volunteers, chosen
from veterans cf the world war, the
Jewish legion and skilled workmen,
to enlist at once for is months serv.
ice In Jewish industrial army In
Palestine, are necessary for the basic
reconstruction work OF the Jewish
national homeland. according 10 Der
nard A. Roscnblatt, president OF the
American Zicn commonwealth. who
Is now In Palestine In the interests
OF "Balfouria." the colony OF the
American Zion commonwealth,
Mr.. Rosenblatt recommends a reg
ular army organization with u gen
eral staff OF three which. as a Jewish
industrial commission. will supervise
the work OF the Jewish labor army
In rebuilding the holy land.
Our biggest task, once the call Is
issued for volunteers, will be In sift-
ing out the applicants and determin-
ing upon the 10000 to CO." he said.
They could all be occupied In the
one task OF building houses for tu.
ture immigrants. The army should
work only on land belonging to the
Jewish nation. lands secured from
the Palestine government. from the
Jewish national fund, the American
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-08-05
MODEST BATHER CAN'T
STAND PELlCANS

SANTA MONICA. Cal. Aug. a.
The stare OF a large group OF peli-
cans which gather every morning on
the beach TO watch II. l.. Wright OF
Denver, Col. go through his daily
calisthenic exercises has caused the
Denver visitor to apply to the police
for permission to carry firearms as q
means OF teaching the sea birds po-
literesss. He declared that no mat
ter what section OF the beach he
chooses for his exercises the gulls
and pelicans congregate in a semi
circle and stare him out Of coun.
tenance.
II go down early In the morning
80 that ] can exercise before bathers
begin 10 come" he told the police.
but as soon as begin my calls
then'cs all the sea gulls OF the Pa
c.fc. it seer's TO me. float down. set
,'e on TIE sand and watch me from q
safe distance.
Some OF them screech at me and
one old pelican gazes at me In faci.
mated silence. I came here 10 get
well but that pelican Is making
nervous wreck of me.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-08-05
CHINESE BANDITS
TAKE DOLLAR SHIP

SHANGHAI, July Z, OBy MaiD 49,
Brigands who have tcrrorlEod the
upper reaches OF the Yanstszc ri~r
In recent months found sudden
check put upon their activities when
American aud British gun-boats were
dispatched into the upper river from
Shanghai, according to reports that
have filtered back to Shanghai,
The gun-boats were sent up to
Chunking after band OF outlaws
took possession OF the Robert Dollar
II OF the Robert Dollar company OF
Shanghai at wanhsien In SEcchucn
province. and were frightened away
only by the timely appearance OF tho
American gun-boat Palos which
came In response to distress signals.
The Robert Dollar II. on tho maid
en- voyage OF the new up-river service
the Dollar company Is establishing.
was fired upon from shore after the
first encounter. Messages to Shang-
hal said that the bandits vanished
into the hills on the appearance OF
the gun-boats.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-08-05
FEW FOLKS HAVE
GRAY HAIR NOW
DRUGGIST SAYS LADIES ARE
USING RECIPE OF SAGE TEA
AND SULPHUR

Hair that loses It's color and lustre,
or when II fades. turns gray. dun and
lifeless. Is caused by a lack OF sui
phur In the hair. Our grsndmothers
made up a mixture OF Sage Tea and
Sulphur to keep her locks dark and
beautiful. and thousands of women
and men who value that even color.
that beautiful dark shade OF hair
which is SO attractive. use only this
old-time recipe.
Nowadays We get this famous mix
ture, improved by the addition OF 9TH
er ingredients by asking at any drug
store for a 50-cent bottle OF "Wyeth's
Sage and Sulphur Compound" which
darkens the hair so naturally, SO
evenly. that nobody can possibly tell
II has been applied. You Just damp
en- a sponge or soft brush with It ana
draw this through your hair, taking
one small strand at time. BY morn.
Ing the gray hair disappears; but
what delights the ladies with Wysth's
Sage and Sulphur Compound Is that,
besides beautifully darkening the
hair after few applications 1t also
brings back the gloss and luStre and
gives 1t an appearance OF abundance.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-08-05

Not many years ago Argentina had
TO import It's -four. Today II sells
wheat to the world, the value OF the
annual harves, amounting to more
than $500. .ooo. 900.
II the secret Of using atomic en-
ergy were solved, instead OF urning
1000 tons OF coal, the same amount
OF energy could be obtained from an
ounce or two OF matter OF any kind.
Approximately one-half OF all the
people In the world live In China and
india
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-08-05

A Texan recently .wagered a hun.
dred dollars that he would smoke
six cigars. twelve cigaretts. and six
pipefuis OF tobacco in a hundred
minutes. and he won his bet with
three minutes TO spare.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-08-05

through such huge disciplined Jew
ish labor army, viii we be ablc to
reconuucr the land OF our fore.
fathers
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-08-05

FOR SALE OR TRADE-six horses.
weight from 1900 to 1900 lbs.
Will trade for a large truck team.
Phone ll-F-ii. Z. J. Jenkins. Klam-
ath Falls. S-gs
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-08-05

FOR SALE-window screens. 6
pieces 22x57 81; 2 pieces IGx
81 3-i; pieces I5hx35: also a san
itary couch and some light house
keeping goods. Cali. 45lw after
$500 o'clock. 4-5s
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-08-05

So the advertising colums OF
this newspaper bring to you the
news Of commerce and Industry,
OF merchandise and service.
The advertisements are the
shop-windows of. the worlds
wares. passed before your very
eyes. that you may look and
know where to get the full hun
dred cents worth OF every
dwindling dollar!
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-08-05

FOR SALE-Tancred strain White
Leghorn cockerels. hatched Apr.l
LIST; s1.50 each II taken at once.
Fannie Purdy. Maiin. Oregon. as
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-08-05

Four good work teams for sale.
very reasonable IL taken at once.
Inquire at Bath House store. 2-5'
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-08-05

FOR sALE-saxon Six. in good con.
dition. new tires; 500 cash. In
quire Pelican Bay Boarding House.
3-5s
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-08-05

WANTED-Woman or girl to assist
with housew0rk and care Of child
ren Write or phone to Mrs. J. NJ.
pedtort, ChiloQuin. 4-10s
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-08-05
SALE-Real Estate
Buy A HOME ny THE RIVER

Drive up Conger Ave. with us and
look at that good six room house.
with half acre OF ground. fine or
chard, large garden tract, nearly 100
II. OF river frontage, good spring wa
ter and plenty of water from ditch
for irrigation. II will be a pleasure
60 show you. Price only $4,000, half
cash. Chilcote 4 Smith. 6SS Main
81. As
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-08-05
FOR ;ALE--Miscellaneous
FOR SALE

Suit cases and bags-all kinds.
You save money. Many other good
things, We can show. Call zoos
Main st. 81
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-08-05

FOR SALE-one 1920 Chevrolet,
one 1917 Hupmobile. one 1920
Dodge Sedan. All In good condition.
Central Garage. 2S-tf
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-08-05

DO you read the advertisements
regularly-every day?
II not. you're overlooking tho
best friend OF your pocketbook!
Take time to read the adver-
tIsements always.
The very advertisement you
miss may be the one that will
save you the most money and
time and disappointment.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-08-05
.HERALD'S CLASSIFIED COLUMNS

housework. li9 Washington or
phone 3b2. str
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-08-05

LoTs-From 500 up. in all parts Of
town.
LOTS--On pavement. $3.50 for cor.
ners Of 60xlt0.
LOTS-Inside. 5000 for 50x1t0.
LOTS-Large. just OF paved street.
500 to t350.
Terms 10 per cent cash, balance In
installments to suit purchaser.
w. NJ. MONTELlUS
The klamath Development Co.
1903 Main st. Phone No, I
7-tf
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-08-05
FOR SALE

Second hand ice chest and fan. Al.
Keep cool. See zoos Main 81.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-08-05

FOR SALE-One 10 model Maxwell
car, new battery. new tires. new
paint; Al condition. Call 240M or
42o, c. Z. Lambert. owner. 4-ss
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1920-08-05

WANTED newsboys at the Her.
aid Office. Att
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-23
Cornell Freshmen Crew
Not to Enter Olympic Tryouts

Ithaca. n Y. June 22-The Cor
nell Freshman crew. which rowed
the best time of all the crews in the
intercollegiate regatta last Saturday.
VIII not be sent TO compete in the
Olympic aquatic tryouts at Lake
QuInsigamond. Mass. July -, L
was definitely decided here today.
The fast time of the eight in defeat
ing the Syracuse CoiumbIa and
pennsylvania Representatives over
the TWO mile course brought forth
informal suggestions that the crew
be entered. Coach Courtney. who
has gone to his summer home at
CayuEa Lake, was opposed to the
suggestion. In addition 10 the near
ness o. the time set for the tr-vouts.
il was also felt that the Cornell men
mighrlose under Olympic rules their
identity as representatives of Cornell
College
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-23
Funeral or late Miss Emma
G-irneil

The funeral Of the late Miss En-
ma l. Griuneu of Omaha, Neb. was
held a1 clock Tuesday afternoon
from the home of her sister, Mrs
Mary G. Wood, Is Middle street
She was born IN Garland. May Is.
1850, educated N the public schools
and graduating from the Maine Cen
traI Institute. For the past - wears
she mas lived IN Omaha, Neb. and
for 20 years was supreme secretary
of the Royal Arcannum. For the
last five years she was head book
keeper Of the Stale Savings & Loan
Association. Funeral services were
conducted by the Rev. Malcolm S
Dana Of New York. Infermenr being
made N the HaIlowen cemetery.
Those attending from out Of town
were Mrs Julia A Grinneil of Rox-
bury, Mass, Albert Grluneu Of Gar
land, Mrs. Abbie S. Coen Of Auburn
and Mrs. Harold Wood of Bangor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-23

A most notable birthdav party was
heid June al the nome of Mrs. ". H.
PERI Second street The occasiun
was rte 40th ann ve-sary Of the WON
an 5 Home MISSIONARY Society. On
rhe SUNDAY preceding Rev. Q. o. Perry.
pastor Of the Methodist church.
praRched on the subject. about 30
invitations mad been sent OUT 70 the
women Of the church asking them To
Jnlr- Through removal Of deE-n and
other causes the membership had been
reduced 10 IN -Four new members
were added Mrs. " Il Perry presld-
&c. Rev. :. 0. Perry offered prayer;
MISS Domaine Perry furnished piano
selections Miss Stella k4lsn told If
the formation NJ the snciery also Mrs
cara Turner and Miss Ruth k.rt-adge
assisted IN the entertainment. Ms
@. o. Perry gave q talk IN the work
accomplished Refreshments o. ice
cream ana cake were served and a
grand me was enjoyed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-23
White Front! Front Shoe )! %! Store
GARDINER, MAINE

lucky" featuring Anita Stewart and
which VIII De shown. n the Johnson
Opera House Frlday and Sarurday
next.
The hunters. both men and women.
come out in answer ID the horn. clad
II gay garments. mounted on horses
accustomed 10 CROSS county runs A
great pack Of dogs are lei loose and
quickly pick up rne scent OF the fox
Than the chase IS on. the dogs rae
ing maoly across hill and Dale
through hedges, over fences and
across streams, the hunters following
close behind. The trained horses take
hedge and fence without difficulty
many Of the leaps being several feet
high. the woman as Well as the men.
negotiating the high and bruad
JUMPS with ease.
This is one of the interesting fea-
lures IN the picture. which is the
story Of d mountain girl, VINO falls IN
love with a wealthy young clubman
Of the CITY, who is hunting near hef'
home. and Of the thrilling adventures
through which she PASSES from the
time she is an uuturored child of the
hills until she wins 10 recognition as
belle Of the cry.
Other pictures shown with this big
EXTRAORDINARILY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-23
ELECTION Eiuures

In the hurry of compiling elec
ton returns EaUUwelrs vote wa.
overlooked Monday night. The fol.
lowing are the totals where Their.
were contests
For Governor-Deerlng 80. Jack
NIIlliken Be-. Parkhurs1 Al
For State Standardization 81
Cobb sc, Cochrane IS, Harrington
M
For Sheriff g. Ear.
WOOD 81, Nash =
For County Commisss oner-An.
derson g, Austin IL, Bullock II
Holt 20, Eussey Il. Knowles II
Lnngley TO, Porter ).
Where candidates were unppposet
no figures were complied.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-23
Pleasing Pianp Sec;+ai

The pupils Of Miss Violet Era
levin assisted by Mrs Lorne Z
7 DIRK as reader gave most pleasing
piano recital before a soodly audi
ence a. City hall Tuesday evening
The performance was one OF the !
NO ! variety and reflected grea.
credit upon the ability of this young
HaIlOweu teacher. Miss Hewins
thrilled the audience with her selec-
tons from Chopin. Mrs. York
pleased as she mas many times be
fore. The entertainment as d whole
was greatly appreciated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-23
AMUSEMENTS

Big Eek Feature, What WuuId Ypu
Do" Featuring Madame Traverse
a. The Acme Today Outing
Chester Picture and Lively Com
edy
Peerless n emotional pDrrraval.
Madame Traverse. the William Fox
star, will De seen todav at the Acme
theatre IN tne STELLA: roie o1 What
Would You Do" a thrilling photo
drama which deals with misfortune.
chance and love AS Claudia the
wife VINO sacrifices her all for the
man she loves and VINO later she be
lieves 10 De dead. this versatile star
rIses TO extraordinary heights Of
emotional actIug The play ab0unds
IN tense scenes which tax the
strength of every member OF -he al
STIR cast Exceptionally interesting
are the Outing Chester views SHOW
ing todav and d poppy comedy COM
pletes the biL-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-23

r1l's Corner track and severn Inf the
norsenHn are giving their horses a
daily workout Each DRIVER speaks
nIgnly OF the tracks, condition, The
Judges stand is one Id be proud OF.
as IL aisp the fence which is being
erected On both sides of II. The
manner II which they are built Is
enough 70 convince the most skapri-
CHI person that the club mas come 10
Stay # Il IL given the support II
justly deserves. Everybody interest,"
ed N making the day a SUCCESS is in
vILs0 ID attend this meeting III City
building
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-06-23
HaiIpwell anc Gardner Command
cries rave joint Initiation

The joint class initiation and sup
per Of Hall0wen Cnmmande,-y No. 1T
and Gardiner C0mmandery No. 81
viii be held Friday evening. June %
n Modern Woodmen hail, Gardiner,
instead of G. A r han as planned.
Owing TO severe injury 70 degree
master Of Bath deeree team. the BaIh
degree team viii not work the degree.
The degree win be worked on large
class by a team from Hanoweu and
Gardiner commandments. Grand Com
mander Herbert Mckenney Of Port
land will BE- present and other Grand
lodge officers All members Of Hal
lowell cnmmanderv are urged 70 be
present. Supper IL p Nj.
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Govt Objects to Rationing
Sugar i'm Hotels. Restaurants

Boston, June 1.-THE department
OF Justices disapproves of the pro-
posai to ration sugar al hotels and
railroad restaurants instead of ser-v-
ing in open bowls according 10 a
telegram received today by Chair
uan Shernurne Of tire state COM
mission On Necessities of Lie. The