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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-10
CONCERT ORGANISE PLEASES
Charles NJ Courboin Entcrnins
Good Sized Audience ut Con.
Ncntlon Hall

Charles NJ, Courboin, noted con-
cert organist brought pleasure 20
the audience at the Community
iNceum course at Convention hall
Thursday evening with his sklllful
manipulation of tho pipe organ and
his pleasing rendition of master
pieces OF organ literature The girls
and boys glcc clubs of the high
school assisted on the progra and
there was good-si2ed attendance.
The opening group played by Mr..
Courboin consisted OF "Passacaglla'
fBach), Invocation" (Manly), AL
legretto" Dc Boeck. and "Marcho
Hcroique' tSaipt Saens) \ color
ful number was "Bells of St Anne
de Beaupre" (Russcu) and the
program closed with snatches ot
national airs. tho last being "Th,
Stsr-Spsnclcd Ftnner."
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-10
LOWER FURNITURE PRICES
Buyers Ia Get Advantage of Declines
Expected In Year.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9.---Promisc
of lower furniture prices were made
by the National Council of Fur
ment issued at the close of a meet
ing held here. The association said
the manufacturers composing it's
membership had determined at once
to give the buying public the ad-
vantage not only of the present
market conditions but OF all de-
clincs that may reasonably be eN-
pcctcd during the first half of the
coming year.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-10
PEORIA AMATEUR
CLUB HAS SHOW
Interesting Wrestling and
Boxing Bouts Were (
Staged \

Interesting wrestling and boxin,
bouts were last nign. staged hy tho
Peoria Amateur Athletic club 2gS
North Peoria street. In its annual
weekly show. The attendance was
over 300.
Following arc tho results;
Boxing.
Joe Harris outpointcd George
Mumford, four rounds; light.
weights.
Charley Wallace stopped JACK
IaFlorentine, four rounds; wclter.
weights.
WRESTLING.
George Jackson threw Harley
Elshire twice in 25 minutes. 40
pounds.
Jack Florida failed to throw r
Johnson in 20 minutes: l40 pounds.
Ben Harper. 1865 pounds failed
to throw Harry Nasanov, 40
pounds, in 80 minutes.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-10

commander of tho oklahoma CITY
American legion post, has forwarded
the bill To Harold B. Fell, Of Ard
more. state commander II 1t meets
with the approval OF Mr.. Fell tnnd
those who have read II arc conf
dent OF hiatt II VIII then be given
To the ltgion legislative committee
that action aiding It's passage DO
taken.
In other columns Of this page the
merits OF the proposod Hops BAL
are set forth, Bricfly. they provide:
protection from dishoucst promoters.
managcrA. boxers or others: part Of
receipts from contests To- aid in main
tcnancc of hospital for American
legion members or sUmu worthy OBJ
Jcct for the benefit of world war
veterans. establishment of 15-round
bouts to decisions, elimination of tho
practise of permitting boys under
10 years of age to engage Ia boxing
contests, and broadly. to elevate and
place boxing In Oklahoma on an
established basis. such as In numcr-
GUS other states.
Those familiar with boxing
know the success attending the
sport In states where commissions
govern the game. Boxing rcgu-
lated by commissions II the sOiu-
tion tO the problems which have
b'Couic common Ia the state In
recent years ant especially In
Tulsa. Ir the Hops bi,t u passed,
running out at inatchS, by boxers;
departure of promoters to un-
known fields. leaving unpaid bills;
disorder of any sort win bc elm
mated. For none connected la any
manner with the boxing game can.
under the IiOpp~ measure work
unless licensed by the state COM
mission. Power of suspension or
revocation Of license is given tho
commission,
Boxing fans, Il you favor this
| measure which w!il aid in providing
| "A cleaner. better grade of ring sport
| than ever before write your repre-.
Scntativcs and senator TO aid in tn,
the support of the Hops measure
that oklahoma may take its plac,
with the rapidly increasing number
OF states which have placed the gov,
iernment Of the game under the di
rcction OF commissions.
Ted Kid Lewis. having knocked
sttfr u bunch az blOOnin' blightcrs
In LunnOn. including liasl,aIn.
English wcltcr champ, " now after
another net with Jack Isritton.
Ted Md and Jack have shown
thcir famous. skit In several large
cities ana In some hick burgs
throughout the old United States.
Jack incOiisi,icratcly knock"d Ted
kM for II goal In thicr last time
out but with the success Of lewis
Il sx,nv.slxt sl..,y SI.n..ll 1.<, l,l
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-10
CUBS BUY GEORGE MAlSEL

CHICAGO, Dec. 9.--Announcc-
mcnt of the purchase of George
Maiscl an outfieldcr. from the Port
land club Of the Pacific Coast
league. was made today by officials
of the Chicago cubs. cash and two
players yet to be named were given
for the player.
Maisel is a brother Of Fritz NAL
sci, former Yankee third bascman.
lie achieved II batting average OF
.320 IN 1853 games last season.
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Bill Would Provide a State
Commission Governing Sport
|I)65aES;$;5(.

Fate Of the pro
posed American
legion boxing bill
of which Howard
H. Hops OF
oklahoma city is
author and which
viii bc presented
To tho state lcAls
at UIc mex I
month will he
watched W II N
Interest by box
INK enthusiasts uf
oklahoma. Mr..
llupps. former
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-10
The Hemped Arena

Tho boxing scheduled To have
been held tonight at the Elks CLUB
has been called Off. according to
Ted Wilmot, who was To stage the
smoker
KANSAS CITY. Doc. o Morris
Lux. local welterweight, and wild .
cat Ferns OF Perry. okla homa, Will
fight l0-round no-decision bout
in oklahoma City December 20. ac-
cordiEg to an announcement made
here today.
Dick Griffin and III Moore ar,
booked for 10 rounds at Fort Worth
Texas. the home OF Griffin, Friday
night.
lMdie McGoorty evidently did not
make very impressive comeback
at LaSalle, H., Monday night wher
he boxed George CHIP. McGuorti
got a draw. esp IL well along OF
the down grade and In order tt
have Impressed those who believe
he still Is a great fighter, McGoortl
should have won handily.
Jack Brltton likely will refuse al
offer of $4,000 to box 20 rounds ir
New Orleans. Tho weiterwcigh
champion does not care to figh
that distance. and especially IL
decision is to be given. His pros
pcctive opponent--Young Denny
will not give him any trouble. bu
he can make more money boxing II
rounds In New Yory.
Bobby Hughes knocked out kit
Pancho In Memphis Monday nigh
and will meet ral Moore next week
Ritchic Mitchell has refused sej
! 900 to hoN Benny Leonard In New
York. Mitchell Is lucky to get hal
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-10
PRlTCHARD DEFEATS TIDAL
Take Two Out Of Three Frames In
OIL Bowling League

Taking two out Of three closely
contested frames the Pritchard
bowlers last night defeated the Tidal
five in the Oil league on the Y. NJ,
G. a. alleys. Cornwall of Pritch.
ard was high individual roller with
542.
The scores:
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-10
Phillips May Secede
From SOuthlresfern
Athletic Conference

DALLAS Texas, Dec. 9.--Prob-
able secession OF Phillips univer-
sity. Enid, Okla, from the South
western Athletic conference was
forecast today at the close OF a
post football season meeting held
by representatives, of thlt body
here. No definite decision on with
-drawal was announced by +. A.
Wcllman. Enid, representative, al
though 1t was reported that tho
Oklahomans are displeased sover
difficulty in scheduling games with
conference teams.
The conference went on record
as opposing gambling on intcrcol-
lcgiatc athletic contests.
Present executive incumbents
were unanimously reelected TO
office for the ensuing year.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-10
Ok,n,omn CIV Gets Inr,cidcr

OKLAHOMA CITY. Doc. 9.--1en
White. third basonan of the Tue
son. Arizona, team Of the Copper
league, han been signed 10y the
oklahoma City western league club,
day.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-10
Trade Balance Against Jams.

WASIIINGTON, Dec. N.-JRpan
will close the year Of 1920 with n
balance Of trade against her of ap-
proximatcly 370, ,00o. 900 yen. the de-
partmont OF commerce was informed
today by Commercial Attache Abbot
at Toxic.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-10

be awarded without considering
Notre Danes powerful eleven. one
of the greatest in the country and
Ivy majority of close gridiron fol .
lNMers ranked nhend of Ohio State.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-10
THE TURF
AT NEW ORLEANS.
A~~nlla Noal lnedaN

HesuIto nevterOAy.
Josiah, first; bay OF Peace stack, sec
ond; Larghetto. Bryson) third. Time.
i:io As. Dancer. Chick Barkiey. Valerie
Second Race. 81 FurionEs-Miss Kruter.
Gregory first Eno, -tPspiay) second !
Foreclosure. tsheip.ieo third. Zine
Ss no. HaG.n Tssr sns Eo's also Ham' ian Edgar
Third Race ~ Furiongs Mary Heed,
tRieheresb first; Tom Roach. GE;'cksnn' i.',na
! 100. Gladys. Mary Erb, Loeb Loven.
Fourth Race. g Furions-.Y,n Need.
poncel first; Hindoostan. trhurhet sec
LIS. Phantom Fair. Cock a rhe koost.
Pm Race. Mile and 20 Yard.-rl.er'
uykel first. Master mn, tCol'.'tD sec
ond Tantalus, tThurberD th,ri. Time.
i;.7. riendrie. General Haie also ran.
Sixth Race. fnriones-iiidic, Jewel.
second: Ace or Aces Davies) tr'rd. time,
l:t5 as. Ragazza, Lively. Louise V,
ctacow. Summer Sigh. Antlcirst. also
ran.
seventh Race. Nile and Sixteenth Capt.
Burns. tKing, first: Lady Wari 'trick
son, second y; X. Bsal. tThurbc,, third
Time, 80. Betsy, War ,llks. Wli'iJan
John l. Day, capt. Hodge. ALSO rsn.
Entries To-day.
First Race Furlonps--Nlss krutcr
io2; Klristics cub. iO5. Arch plottnr. los,
Pullux. 100: Chesty, 100: Dottas Bos., fioi
Propoganda, iio; Murphy. ITO: Circulate
li0; Nominee, il6. ~
second Race. 6 Furiongs--L1dy nlldred
i02: Nsnsylvis l02; OnIcO. los. SCbrasku
los; NirRe. 10: Lowell 40: Keen Jabe,
III: Amackassin. liz .Dr. Campbell. ~;
Highland Lad, III
Third Race, Mlle-';la,,ys. -; Walk w
e2; Countess, ". Mabel Josephine. -; old
Mekenna, 1875; Five. lo7; HUrcb Ito
American Rose ilo Brookiand. iis: Tom
Logan. ia. Thirteen. i1j; Waite Socks
ila. Galway, il3; BaIarosa, il3; Daiwood
| lis. Salute. il3.
Fourth Race. Furlongs--Nancy Ann
| 90: Maiden Voter. %: Anna Gallup. 1oi
Lonely. Io4. Tilloloy. ioi; Big Idea. lot
| PIndar. l07; olive James. 10o; Jorn u
! Roche. i0e. By Heck. i0s Beck Call
! 100; Lovers Lane. 109; Beau Bruinmel
| 100. Catania. i09. Yaphank. ii2: Moroni
| iih: Burgoyne, lis.
Firth Race. Furlonrs-Alcatraz. 30
Archie Alexander. es; Lady Luxury. 1o2
| Vice Chairman. 1875; Rapid Day, LOG
Sterling. 10. 81. Quinten, liz; Pickwiek
/ li6.
! sixth Race. Mile and Sixtcenth--Pegg,
| c.. 96 Rounding Through. 80: Necnah
| 80: She Devil, l02: Sunduria, 105. Margery
| l0s; safranor. 107: Verify. il0.
seventh Race. Mile and Quarter--Mari
Capital city. ios; Plenty. ii3; Gres
Gull. IA: Jack Reeves, ll6.
| Weather clear. track slow.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-10
Yankees Train at Shreveport.

NEW YORK. Dec. 9.---The New
York Yankees will train at Shreve-
port. La, It was definitely an
nounced today,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-10

bout at Chanute, Kan. The fans OF
the thriving oil city, where the Elks
held bouts once or twice a month.
like the "iron man"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-10

Bin brennan and Champion Pete
Herman are both getting ready for
their bouts At the Garden at Grupp' $
gymnasium. Tho former tackles
Champion Jack Dempsey on the
IAN, while the bantam title holder
will take on Joe Lynch on Decem-
bcr %.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-10
nat amount and chance at tho


Dudley steel made a decided hit
with the fans of Omaha last Friday
night when he won a bout with IA
boy named Malone in 10 rounds.
steele displayed a lot Of clcverness
In avoiding the punch OF Malone,
which had knocked out Is straisn,
before he met S.eeic.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-10

Zulu Kid hP1 deserted the kan
sas city fight colony. He has been
here for some time and was un-
successful in attempts TO get match
es, chiefly because he asked too
much for his services. He has been
matched with Dick Griffin, OF Fort
Worth for a bout at El Paso, Texas
Christmas day.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-12-10

Bobby Hughes knocked out Kid
Pancho In Memphis Monday night
and will meet Pal Moore next week.
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Richie Mitchell has refused se5.-
900 to hoN Benny Leonard In New
York. Mitchell is lucky to get half
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-07-10
gro BE CoNTINUEDD
HOLY WELLS SPREAD DISEASE
italian Pilgrims Resent Attempts &c
Prevent Their Using Polluted
Pools They Hold Sacred.

Benares, the city of 1000 temples
is also the city of holy wells. A pill
grim in Benares can put in busy day
ns~Jsing the round of these landmarks
and complying with the ceremonies
prescribed for those who would drink
from them.
Only the devOut Mdian pilgriN
would care to drink of the sacred
wells, for custom says that flowers
must be flung into them as peace Of
ferings, and these decsyed flora' OF.
ferings tend to make tile water 1Eiii
for drinking. The British govern
ment did clean up some of the most
holy and popular of the wells In ths
interests of sanitation. But the HID
duS were not pleased. They come
hundreds of miles to enjoy the bcne'
fits of the holy water. taste, scent and
all and they do not care to have II
tempered with.
The most holy of the wells Is the
Well of knowledge which stands n'ai
Benares' most ancient shrine. the
Golden Temple, and Is said to he the
dwelling place of a very important
god. The most mysterious Is the
Well of Fate. Any one who looks
into the Well of Fate exactly at noon
and fails to see his shadow is said TO
be doomed to die within six months
OF course, If the silent prophecy
unfavorable, the spirits can usually I've
bought off by offerings at the temple
conveniently near by.
In another well a snake god lives
and still another is dedicated to the
spirit of healing Pilgrims not on'!
drink of the water Of this well, bu'
also battle in it to make sure OF the
waters power being transferred 70
them. Half million pilgrims tour the
holy wells of Benares every year "no
drink enough of the water to stock UT
their systems with the germs of every
disease known to India.
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"lnsult to Injury"

Little do we realize when we usa
this expression that we are indulginE
I'm a bit Of wisdom. UnknOwingly W
are abiding to the classic of the
classic, an old Latin fable quoted b!
Phaedrus from the more ancient yer
sion of AesOp. 1t is fable about .
baldheaded man. and as usual The
baIdheaded man is at a disadvantage
In this case It Is a mere fly that take,
advantage of him. Well. the baf3
headed man was bitten on the head u
q fIy and when he attempted in retaliA
tion 70 smite the insect he succeeded
only in giving himself vigorous slsI
on his bald pate. Whereupon accoFR
ing to Aesop. the fly said jeeringl3
"You want to kill me for touch
what will you do to yourself now thu
YOU have added insult to injury3"
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WHITING OUT OF FASHION
Decline Of Ancient and Honorable
Pastime So Marked as to Have
Been Noted.

Come to think of 1t, there is some
truth in the statement that whiting
as lazy or tired mans pastime. is
going out of existence. A storekeep-
er says: ~ used to set box out In
front of the store for the boys to set
on, and the next day ther'd be nothin'
left of the box 'ceptin' a lot Of whit
Tins Uttered like around the side
walk. But now a box will last lest
about all summer No, whit
tim amt what 1t yere!" At a rail-
way station the agent remarked that
whereas a waiting-rOom bench mad a
shorter life In the older days athan
two-bit harmonica," the present
benches in the mems waiting room
over which he had Jurisdiction had
lasted well on to Is months. And
at post Office. blacksmith shop. livery
stable and elsewhere the crowd No
longer hmuses itself with knife and
soft wood. Perhaps men are too busv
The storekeeper referred to above has
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II thought so; otherwise voc
wouldn't talk so confidently of run
ming your line over city streets and
making jump-crossings on your com
petitOr's road. If your competition re
CARDS you as a menace to his pocket
book, he can give you nice little riiD
for your money and delay you indGf'
nitely."
az realize that, Buck. That's why
I'm not appearing in this railroad deal
ut all. If Pennington suspected | was
back of it. he'd fight me before the
city council and move heaven and
earth to keep me out of franchise
to use the city streets and cross his
line. OF course. since his main line
runs on city property, under a fran
chise granted by the city. the Cit! ha>
a perfect right to grant me the priv
lege of making IL jump-croSsing Of his
line"
'WiII they do it? That's the prob
lem. If they will not, you're licked
my son. and I'm ont Of Job"
Bryce hung his head thOuGhtfully
give been too CockSure." he muttereG
presently. Il shouldn't have spent
that twelve thousand for rights of way
until ! had settled the matter Of the
franchise"
"Oh. didn't buy any rights of way
yet" Ogilvy FASTENED to assure him
'I've only signed the landowners nj
/ on an agreement to give or sell me a
! right of way at the stipulated figures
any time within one year from date
/ VIII the city council grant you 9
franchise to enter the city AMI jump
PenningtOn'S tracks"
"I'm sure don't know, Buck. Your
/ have to ask them-sOund thea our
The council meets Saturday nc rning.
They'll meet this evening in tn
private dining rcSE VI the Hote
Sequoia, if l can aHAnEs II, Rucp
Ogilvy declared emphatiCsh3, TN
going to have them all up for csgIel
and talk the matter over. know
the breed from cover to cover. Fol
lowing a preliminary conference. III
let you know whether you're going L
get that franchise without difficulty o.
whether somebody's itchy palm vii
have to be crossed with silver first. By
the way. what do you know abou
your bAFhted I'D city council, any
way?
gro BE CONTINUED)
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build the road had been deposited In
bank; and Buck Ogilvy was already
spending II Hike a drunken sailor.
From now on. bryce could only watch,
wait and pray.
On the next steamer a surveying
party with complete camping equip
ment arrived In Sequoia, purchased a
wagon and two horses. piled their dun
mage into the wagon. and disappeared
up-c0untry. Hard on their heels came
Mr.. Buck 0gilvy. and occupied the
bridal suite in the Hotel Sequola. ar
rangements for which had previously
been made by wire. In the sitting room
Of the suite Mr.. Ogilvy installed new
desk. a filing cabinet, and a brisk
Young male secretary.
He had been In town less than an
hour when the editor Of the Sequoia
nentinel sent up his card. The an
kQRBcrsnent OF the incorporation of
California Outrage tfor so had Mr..
sllvy, In huge enjoyment OF the
iasery he was about to create. dubbed
ne roadl had previously been flashed
70 the Sentinel by the United Press
association. as a local feature story.
and already speculation was rife In
eequoia as to the Identity Of the hare
Arained lndivi duals who dared to back
- enlerprise as nebulous as the mil
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to be punished for it, my dear; so
don't roast Inc any more. By the way.
that speckled hOt-air fellow Ogilvy,
who is promoting the Northern Cali
fOrnia & Oregon railroad, is back In
town again. l think I'll wire the San
Francisco Office to look him up In
Dun's and Bradstreet's. I'd sleep a
whole lot more sOundly tonight If ]
knew the answer to two very important
questions"
"NNhat are they, Uncle Seth?"
"Well. I'd like to know whether the
n. c. o is genuine or screen to hide
the operations OF the Trinidad Red
wood Timber company"
at might" said Shirley, with one of
those sudden flashes of intuition pc
culiar to women. "be a screen TO hide
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Wemyss Of Wemxss ca.tl.

Wemyss castle. mentioned In a win
case in the Scottish courts, includes
In its modern structure parts of =
thirteenth century building. Near NV
1T is the ruin of Macdufrs castle. a AZ
teenth-century erection. In spite of ira
dition. the latter has nothing to do
with the MacDufr Of immortal mem
DRY, nor can the family OF Wemy,
claim kin with that great thane. Ru
the family does trace back on the same,
spot through seven generations. =
pedigree vouched for by Sir William
Fraser as one Of the longest and pureSt
in Scotland. A Wemyss of WemvSs
castle entertained Edward | beforp
Robert the Bruce won his victories !.
another. later, Mary, Queen of Scots
who to her ruin met burnley under
his roof.
The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1920-07-10
CHAPTER XII.
p

Il
When Bryce Cardigan walked down
the gangplanE at the steamship DOCK
In San Francisco, the first face he saw
among the waiting crowd was Buck
Ogilivy's. Og:lyy thrust forth a great
speckled paw for Bryce to shake.
Bryce ignored IL
"Why. don't you remember meT
Ogilivy demanded. TIN Buck Ogilivy."
Bryce looked him fairly in the eye
and favored him with lightning wink.
81 have never heard of you, Mr.. Ogilvy.
You are mistaking ne for some one
else"
sorry" Ogilvy murmured. "My
mistake. Thought you were Bill Ker-
rick, who used TO be a partner of
mine"
Bryce nodded and passed on, hailed
a taxicab. aid was driven to the San
Francisco office of his company. Five
minutes later the door opened and
Buck Ogilvy entered.
81 was bit puzzled at the dock,
Bryce" he explained as they shook
hands. hut decided TO play safe and
then follow you TO your office. What's
up? Have you killed somebody, and
are the detectives on your trail? If
so. 'fess up and I'll assume the re-
sponsibillty for your crime, just to
show you how grateful am for that
hundred"
mo wasn't being Swallowed
Buck. but my principal enemy was
coming down the gangplank right be
hind me, and"
$50 was my principal enemy" Ogilvy
interrupted. "What does our enemy
look like?"
Like ready money And if he had
seen me shaking hands with you, he'd
have suspected a connection between
us later on. Buck, you have good
job-abOut five hundred month"
Thanks, old man. I'd work for you
FOR nothing. What are we going to
dor
Build twelve miles of logging rail
road and parallel the line of the ole
wolf l spoke OF a moment ago."
GOOD news! Well do 1t. How sOor
do you want it dOne?"
"As soon as possible. You're the
vice president and general manager"
Il accept the nomination. What dc
j do tirst2"
listen crNefully to my story, ana
lyze my plan for possible weak spots
md then get busy. because after
have p-vTided the funds and given the
word TiD!' the rest is up to you.
must not be known In the transaction
at all. because that would be fatal"
Three hours later Ogilvy was in pos
session of the most minute details OF
the situation in Sequoia, had tabu
lated, indexed and cross-indexed then
in his ingenious brain and was ready
for business-and so announced him
self. Always an enthusiast In al
things, in his minds eye Mr.. Ogilvy
could already see a long trainload Of
logs coming down the Northern Cali
f0rnia & Oregon railroad, as he anC
Bryce had decided to christen the ven
ture.
When. Bryce Cardigan returned &
SequOia. hts labors. In so far as th'
building of the road were concerned
had been completed. His agreement
with Gregory Of the Trinidad Redwood
Timber company had been signed
sealed and delivered the money Il