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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-17
BRYAN SELLS WINTER HOME.
Ashville House Planned for His Later
Years Brings $4,000.

Asheville, ~ C., Aug. 1.-THE hand
some winter home of Colonel and Mrs.
William Jennings Bryan on Evelyn Place
Grove Park, was sold Saturday by the real
estate firm of Moale d Mcriwether to
J. T. Horney of Canton, Haywood coun-
". The consideration was $4,000 and
it was said Mr. Horrey would make the
place his home after getting possession on
October /. Colonel Bryan bought several
acres of ground on the edge Of the exclu-
sive residential section several years ago
and built home there which be pub
licly declared would be the last he and
Mrs Bryan would have, a place 10 which
they would retire for the evening of
their lives"
The house is now occupied by Mr.
Bryan's son and his family, who have
been living here for some time II is under
stood that they will move TO Arizona.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-17
DEMOCRATS CHOOSE
TWO V|CE-CHA|RMEN
Senator Pittman of Nevad and
Representative Dorcmus of
Michigan Named.

New York, Aug. II George White,
chairman OF the Democratic National
committee, announced yesterday that to
facilitate direction of the Cox-Roosevelt
campaign it had been decided TO divide
the national territory into three general
departments, with vice-chalrman IN
charge of each and under the supervision
of the national chairman. Senator Key
Plttman of Nevada will be manager for
the Rocky Mountain and Pacihc States.
Representative Frank Nj. Doremus of
Michigan will direct the campaign NJ the
middle West Chairman White will direct
the campaign in the East and South, III
addition TO keeping an eye upon the entire
battlefield. The new arrangement was
announced after meeting of the chairman
and the two vice -chairmen at Democratic
National Committee headquarters.
Senator Pittman s territory will include
California Utah. Washington, Nevada,
Idaho, New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado,
Montana, Oregon md Wyoming. Repre-
sentative Doremus will have jurisdiction
over the States east of the Rocky Noun
tains. including those west of Michigan,
Ohio, kentucky, Tennessee and A labame.
Chairman Whitewill look out for the rest
of the States. Senator Pittman and Repre-
sentative Dorcmus have gone TO Washing
ton, whence they will so West to take
charge of their respective territories.
Arrangements were completed Tor the
visit OF Governor Cox to New York August
2s. when he will speak at the Police Field
Dav AZ the old Gravesend race track. The
plans include reception nj the Natlonal
Democratic Club at 617 Fifth avenue,
luncheon and address at the Commodore
and a parade down Fifth avenue before
departure for the police games. John M.
Richie. president of the National Demo-
cratic Club, will preside at the luncheon
and introduce the candidates. Tickets
will be sA each.
Senator William c. Lyons, who was as
sistaut sergeant alarms at the San Fran
cisco convention, visited headquarters
after tour Of the West and declared that
Cox will sweep the West just rs Wilson did.
He predicted the election OF Cox upon the
following analysis Of the electoral vote.
IL anticipate that the next electoral col
lege Will have . tota, of 531 votes. Thus 1t
would require 266 electoral votes 10 elect.
| expect the Southern States 70 supply
Governor Cox with 1S6 votes; the Rocky
Mountains and Pacific States 43, New
Jersey IA, and Ohio "a.
senator Lyons figures that, providing
Governor Cox gets the votes he figures he
will. he ought TO have a total of 26I
electoral votes, or Just exactly enough TO
send him TO the White House.
Senator Pat Harrison, director of the
speakers bureau, stated That Mayor
George IIunn of Schenectady viii speak
IN some Maine city on Labor Day and
that ] Hamilton Lewis, formerly United
States Senator, and j NJ. Parker, formerly
Bull Nooscr Of Louisiana, will be assigned
speaking dates later.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-17
FAyORS CONvICTS' FAM LIES
GETTING PROC EEDS OF LABOR
By Associated Press to Every Evening

By Associated Press to Every Evening
Columbus, o., Aug. l7.-Werden P. Z.
Thomas, of the state penitentiary heres
is strongly in favor of law providing
that families of criminals receive the
proceeds of the prisoners labors while a
ward of the state. The state of Ohio
has no right, he says, ito punish the
The state, he says, should put every
prisoner II work He says the state should
have FIVE brick plants instead of one to
keep the vast number of prisoners con-
fined in the penitentiary employed.
Work, religion and education bring
about growth in prisoners he says.
"Idleness is curse. Ignorance is a curse.
Folks like to talk about the college
graduates in the penitentiary, but they
are the exception; ignoran ce is the rule. J"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-17
MORE RATSINS US ED.
Consumption Shows Heavy Increase
Since Prohibition Came.

Washington, Aug. l7.--Increascd con-
sumption of raisins in the United States
since the advent of prohibition is be-
lieved to account for the 400 per cent
increase in imports of this commodity
from Spain during the first six months
of 920 Nearly S,000,000 pounds were
exported from Malaga 10 the United
States up TO June 30, according to the
Department of Argiculture's bureau of
markets, "a quantity that excee ds tho
total raisin exports from that port
for the seven year peri cd 1913 1919
inclusive"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-17
OFFICERS OF GREAT WAR.
Plans Made for First Convention at
Detroit, September 7.

Detroit, Mich, Aug. 17.-Plans are
taking shape for the first convention of
the American Officers of the Great War,
to be held here September z, and 9 :.
Delegates from chapters in nearly every
city Of the United States, Cuba the Canal
Zone, Hawaii and Alaska are expected
The organization comprises officers of
the army, navy and marine CORPS who
fought in the world war. A permanent
national organization is to be formed.
Those in charge of the program are
attempting to bring to the meeting as
seakers the more prominent officers of the
three branches of the service. The Detroit
chapter of the organization will entertain
the visitors with boat rides, military
ball, a banquet, and smoker in
Canada.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-17
TRADE GETTING DULL
BETWEEN US. AND JAPAN

Toxic, July, 15-The trade between
this country and the United States is
gradually becoming dull, due to the fnan-
cial panic which makes cargo movements
inactive. Japanese ships playing between
Japanese and American ports are carry
ing very limited csrgoes on both inward
and outward trips, especially the former.
The dull shipments on the homeward
trip of the ships is mainly due to the can
cellation of orders previously contracted
for bv Japanese importers who had to
resort to cancellation because Of the finan-
cial depression and tight money situation.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-17
FUNERAL OF GEN. GORGAS.
Buried With Full Military Honors in
National Cemetery at Arlington.

Washington, Aug. 17.-Final respects
were paid today by official Washington
to Major-General William G. Gorgas,
former surgeon-general of the army, who
died IN London. Services were held at
the Church of the Epiphany, with burial
In Arlington cemetery
Among the honorary pallbearers were
Secretary Baker, Major General March
and the Justices of the Supreme Court.
The. military pallbearers included Gen.
Pershing and Maior-General Leonard
Wood
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-17
BRAZIL INVITES GERMANS.
Pays Expenses of $500 Immigrants Who
Will Settle There.

Berlin, Aug. 17.-Four hundred and
twenty-eight German cmigrants sailed
from Hamburg Thursday on board the
steamer Cuyaba for Brazil. This is the
first contingent of total of $500 Ger
map settlers who will go 10 Brazil at the
expense OF that government, the other
contingents planning to sail in September
or October.
Among the passengers was small
group OF representatives of the learned
professions, who are going TO Brazil to
organize the German settlements They
carried credentials from the Imperial
Emigration Bureau
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-17
HARDING TO ADDRESS
OHIO LEGISLATORS

Marion, Ohio, Aug l6--Preliminary
work was begun by Senator Harding
today on his next front porch speech,
which will be delivered Thursday and
which is expected by his advisers here
to be one of his important campaign utter
ances.
He will speak before a delegation Of
members and former members of the
Ohio legislature. Both Democrats and
Republicans have been invited and
several hundred are expected to be present
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-17
CHICAGO DRYING UP.
Resorting to Substitutes as Bonded
Liquor. Runs Out

Chicago, Aug. i7.---Chcago is threat
encd with "liquor famine"
Illegal whisky is now reported by saloon
men To bc scarce at $130 case. Many
saloons have been unable to procure
bonded liquor at all and have been COM
PEELED to fall back on preparations con-
sisting chiefly of grain alcohol and toloring
matter.
'It's been harder to get hooch this
week than at any time since the pro-
hibition amendment went into effect,
said Loop saloon man who was con-
suited on the subject. at isn't question
of price: you simply cannot get bonded
goods for love or money"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-17
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
BUYS HOTEL IN GENEVA
BY Associated Press to Every Evening

BY AssocIattu Ffoss 20 ENtfy Evening
Geneva, Aug. 17.-Sir James Eric
Dnmmond secretary general of the League
of Nations has purchased the National
Hotel, one of the largest here, for the
League of Nations. The staffs of the mem
ber nations will be housed in the hotel.
The site of the Leagues headquarters
has not yet been chosen. Several interna-
tional bureaus are meeting difficulties in
finding quarters, as the city is overcrowd-
ed and rents and living cos Is are mounting
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-17

We place sale Ladies hemstched Handkerchefs,
plain, others embroidered, at Csc.
Others oxo with linen centres hand drawn hems Very spe
cial at Csc EACH
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-17
400 DROWNED IN FLOODS.

Toxic. Aug. 17.-Four hundred per-
sons were drowned in the recent foods of
Saghalen island, it was announced yes
terday.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1920-05-07

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State of Washington, In and for the
county of Lincoln.
Charles r. Moore and Mabel NJ. Moore.
his wife, plaintiffs. VS.. Lombard IN.
Charles Larned and Jane Doe Larned'
whose true Christian name is UNI
known. his wife, II living; the UNI
known heirs of said Charles Larneu:
II deceased; the unknown heirs q. o.
Thomas j. Living and ane Doe Living,
whose true Christian name is UNI
known. his wife, If living; the UNI
known heirs of said Thomas j. Liv-
ing. IL deceased; the unknown he d
ceased: and all other persons or par
ties claiming any right. title, estate
lien or interest in the real estate de-
scribed in the complaint herein. de-
PENDANTS. No. 1870:
The state Of washington to the said
Lombard Investment company. corpor-
alton, defendant:
You are hereby summoned to appear
within sixty days after the date or the
first publication Of this summons to- to;
Say of April. 1920. and defend the above
entitled action in the above entitiec
court and answer or otherwise pieau
to the complaint of the plaintiffs, and
'pieadings upon the undersigned a attor-
stated: and in case Of your failure SO
10 do. Judgment will be rendered
against YOU according to the demano
o. the. complaint which Ina mas oeen "'eo
Tho object OF this action Is TO quiet
the plaintiffs title to the following de-
scribed real estate situate In Lincoln
county. washington. to-wit: The north
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you how splendid and heroic your ac-
ton was-'
Il mad my own life to save, Shirley
You did not think Of that at the
time"
WE'LL didn't think of your uncle's,
ether he replied without enthusiasm
"Tm sure we never can hone to
catch even with you, Mr.. Cardigan"
Don't try. Your revered relative
VIII not; so why should you?"
on are making it somewhat hard
Tor me toto rehabilitate our friend
ship Mr.. Cardigan"
BLESS your heart" he murmured.
Continued on page Six.
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half OF the northeast quarter, the south
west quarter of the northeast quarter,
the southeast quarter of the northwest
quarter. and the southeast quarter of
tne northeast quarter. all bein~ in Sec
tion Zen: Township Twenty-four North
Range Thirty-seven, e. W. NJ. and to
procure a decree of said court adjudg-
ing that certain mortgage made and
executed BY Albert d. Strout and Addie
y. Strout to the defendant bard
investment Company in the principal
sum OF $5625 on the 18th dav of No
Nember. 1890, and covering all of said
real estate except the aforesaid south
east quarter of the northeast quarter of
sald Section Ten has been fully paid,
ana removing the cloud of the apparent
Zen OF SAID mortgage from plaintiffs
title, and forever barring the defend
ant Lombard Investment Company. or
any person claiming under or by it,
from eyer asserting any lien or interest
In said real estate on account of said
mortgage.
j. d. McCALLUM
Attorney for Plaintiffs.
Office and post office address, Davenport
National Bank 4.uilding Davenport,
Lincoln County, Washington.
Published in the Washington Stand
ARD April 2, 9, 16. 23, 80. and May Z,
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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State of Washington. for the county
of Thurston.
j.. M. Steele and Margaret F.. steele,
his wife, plaintiffs. VS.. the unknown
heirs of Michael Kelly, deceased: also
claiming any right, title. estate, lien,
or interest in the real estate de-
PENDANTS. No. 1876
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATIONS
| The state of Washington to the un-
also all other persons or parties I'M
known claim ing any rights, title. es-
tate. lien or interest in the real estate
described in the complain herein:
You are hereby summoned to appear
within sixty days after the date of the
wit, within, sixty days after the End
day of April, 1920, and defend the above
entitled action in the above entitled
court. and answer the complaint of the
plaintiffs, and serve a copy of your
answer upon the undersigned attorney
ana in case of your failure so to do
Judgment will be rendered against you
according to the demand of the COW
plant, which has been filed with the
clerk of said court
This is an action to quiet title in
southeast quarter, and lots one % ami
two CD Of Section Thirty five $50.
Township Nineteen t0 north. Range
Three CD west of the w. NJ, except
one acre sold to Prospect Grange M.
BIS. located in Thurston county, Wash
ington.
E. N. STEELE.
Attorney for Plaintiffs.
ONCE and post once address. Byrne
Building, Olympia. Washington.
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CHAPTER TX.

George Sea Otter. summoned BY
telephone. came out to Freshwater. the
station nearest the wreck. and trans
ported his battered young master back
to SeQu0ia. Here Bryce sought the
doctor In the Cardigan Redwood Lum-
Der company's little hospital and had
his wrecked nose reOrganized and his
cuts bandaged. It was characteristic
Of his fathers son that when this de-
tail had been attended to. he should go
to the Office and work until the six
o'clock whistle blew.
Old Cardigan was waiting for him
At the gate when he reached home
George Sea Otter had already given
the old man more or less garbled &C.
count Of the runaway log-traln, and
Cardigan eagerly awaited his sons ar
rival In order to ascertain the details
OF this new disaster which had come
upon them. For disaster 1t was, in
truth. The loss of the logs was trifling
perhaps three or four thousand dol
'ars; the destruction Of the rolling
STOCK was tine browning misfortune
Both tnrdgans knew that Pennington
"ouid eagerly seize upon that point to
stlnt his competitor still further on
logging equipment. that there would
oe deiays--purposefui but apparently
Observation-Disclosures this lost rolling
STOCK would be replaced. And In the
mter'm the Cardigan mill. unable to
get . sufficient supply Of logs to All
orders In hand. would be forced to
Close down,
wei, son." said John Cardigan
mildly as Bryce unlatched the gate.
mother bump. eh?"
les. sir-right on the nose"
meant another bump to your
heritage, my son."
I'm worrying more about my nose.
partner. In fact, I'm not worrying
socut my heritage at all. I've come to
i. oecision on that point: We're going
!" nent and fight to the last: we're 60
..s aown fighting. And by the way. l
sf.eo the fight this afternoon. l
"ualeo the wadding out of that bucko
"oocs.ooss Of Pennington's. and as a
pee'al compliment to you. John Cardi-
s.u' l did an almighty fine Job Of
s.eah'ng. Even went so far as to
"uss the Colonel up a little"
WOW, wow, Bryce! Bully for you /!
wanted that man Rondeau taken
spat. He has terrorized our woods
~en Tor long time. He's king of the
Aau'train, You know"
ntyce was relieved. His father did
~" w. Know, then, of the act Of vandal.
~ .sm Ia the Valley Of the Giants. This
- Nv. strengthened Bryce's resolve not
% tell him.
A.. arm IN arm they walked up the gar.
ven path together,
,., lust az they entered the house, the
R. pnone In the hall tinkled. and
"tyce answered.
,... Cardigan" came Shirley Sum.
.s voice over the wire.
ssyes." he CORRECTED her.
" e ignored the correction.
- don't know Whist to say to
~ me fsltersd. II rang up to tell
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Copyright By Petsr b. Kyne
SYNOPSIS.

CHAPTER I.-Pioneer in the California
sadwood region, John Cardigan. at forty
ssven. is the leading citizen OF SeQuoia,
svner of mills, ships and many acres of
timber. wdower after three years of
married life, and father Of two-day-old
Bryce Cardigan.
CHAPTER II.-At fourteen Bryce makes
the acquaintance of Shirley Sumner. a WIS.,
itor to Sequoia, and his junior by a few
years Together they visit the Valley of
Inc Giants, sacred to John Cardigan and
his son as the burial place of Bryce's
mother and part with mutual regret.
CHAPTER III-While Bryce Is at COL
iege John Cardigan meets with heavy
business losses and for the first time views
the future with uncertainty.
CHAPTER Waiter graduation from
college and a trip abroad, Bryce Cardi-
gan comes home. On the train he meets
Shirley Sumner, on her way to Sequoia to
make her home there with her uncle,
Col Pennington. Bryce learns that his
fathers eyesight has failed and that Col.
Pennington is seeking to take advantage Of
the old mans business misfortunes.
CHAPTER Vim the Valley of the
Diants young Cardigan finds tree felled
Ations are that It was cut down to secure
ne burl and evidence seems to show that
Pennington and his Woods-bOss, Jules
hondeau, are implicated In the outrage.
CHAPTER V1.-Dining with Col PEN
nington and his niece. Bryce finds the
room paneled with redwood burl. confirm
jng his suspicious of Pennington's guilt
IN diplomatic way, unperceived by Shir.
10y, the two men declare war.
CHAPTER VI1.-Pennington refuses to
renew his logging contract with the Cardi-
cans, believing his action means bank
fuptcy for the latter. Bryce forces Rom
deau to confess he felled the tree In the
Valley Of the Giants. at Pennington's or
dr.. After punishing the man, Bryce
hurls him At Col. Pennington. who. With
Shirley, had witnessed the night Penning-
ton 10 Inundated. and the girl. indignant,
orders Bryce to leave her and forget their
frtsndship: He leaves. but refuses to &C.
cept dismlssal
CHAPTER VIII.-Returning to Sequoia.
the train on which Shirley. her uncle. and
Bryce are travelling. breaks away from
the locomotive. and Bryce, who could have
escaped, at the risk Of his life cuts out
the caboose and saves them from certain
death. being painfully injured in doing 20.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the Superior Court of the State OF
Washington for Thurston County.
In re Estate of Joseph Thibault. de-
ceased
The undersigned. having been here
tofore appointed as administrator OF
the estate or Joseph Thibault. deceased,
by the above entitled court. and having
duly qualified, hereby gives public no.
tice to all persons having claims
against the above entitled decedemt or
against his estate. to present the sam :
with vouchers in support thereof to
the undersigned administrator at his
place of business in the City OF Olym-
pia, towit. No. SPA Main street. in said
city. within period of six months
from and after the date Of first publica-
ton OF this notice, or the same will be
forever barred.
Date of first publication April %,
1920
JOHN c. FILLS.
Administrator of the Estate Of Joseph
Thibault. Deceased.
Published April %. 80. May Z. IA.
81, 1920
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NOTICE OF sHERIFF.s SALE.

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
state of Washington. in and for
Thurston County.
Alfred Radburn, plaintiff. VS.. Katie +.
Lee, C. f. Nininger and Sarah MIN
niger. his wife. defendant. No. 1881.
Special Execution.
Under and by virtue OF writ or spec
cial execution issued out of the supe
rior court of the State OF Washington.
holding terms at Olympia. in and for
Thurston county, in said state and
dated on the sth day of April. 1920. on
q Judgment rendered In said court on
the Sth day of April. 1920. In favor OF
the above named plaintif. and against
the above named defendants. for the
sum of four hundred twenty one and
$500 (S42l.a5) dollars. together with
an attorneys fee Of one hundred aad
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1920-05-07

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State of Washington, for Thurston
County. In Probate.
In the matter of the estates of Dora F.
Axtell and d. r. AXtell, deceased. No
$3.50.
Notice to Creditors to File Claims.
Notice is hereby given, That letters
testamentary on the estates of Dora f.
Axtell and u. r. Axtell, deceased were
granted to the undersigned on the 18th
day of April. 1920, by the said superior
court.
All persons having claims against
said estates, are required to serve them
with the necessary vouchers upon me at
the Office of my attorney hereinafter
given. within six months after the date
OF the first publication of this notice.
towit within six months after the 18th
day OF April. 1920, and file the same
with the clerk of this court, together
witt. proof of such service. or they
shall he forever barred.
Dated at Olympia. Wash, this 18th
day of April, 1920
EBA AXTELr,
Administrator OF Said Estates.
THOS. NJ. VANCE.
JULIA u WALDRIP
Attorneys for Said Estate.
31s Main St. Olympia. Wash.
Published In Washington Standard
April 1S. 20. 50. May 1, 1920.
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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
State Of Washington, for Thursion
County. In Probate
In the Matter of the Estate of Frank
stone, Deceased. No. 2400
Notice to Creditors to File CIaims
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1920-05-07

BIGELOW C MANNER. Olympia, Wash.
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Published in the Washington Stan
dard April 9, 16. %. 80. May Z, IA. III.
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Notice is hereby given, That letters
testamentary on the estate of Frank
stone, deceased. were granted to the
undersigned, on the 18th day of April,
1870. by the said superior court
All persons having claims against
said estate are required To serve them
with the necessary vouchers upon me
at the office Of Julia T.. Waldrip, at ad-
after the date of the first publication
Of this notice, towit, within six months
after the 10th day of April. 1920, and
file the same with the clerk of this
court. together with proof of such serv-
ice or they shall be forever barred
Dated at Olympia, Wash, this 18th
day of April. 1920.
LAURA T.. STONE,
JULIA f. WALDORF. 316 Main Street,
olympia, Wash, Attorney for Said
Estate
Published in Washington Standard
April 16. 49, 80. May 4. 1920.