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54-40 TF: Or |: wy Emerson Hough Awtheor of The Misslasipe! Bubble Minas. The Bebbe Merviss Compas m that now frogn my pocket 1 had had wi I never loved that other wom drove © a», I had never seen her more nent t han once, You do not know her Ah, is that it? Perhaps 1 7 » a . 1 tell 1 something of one re that day had) Hi A Rite, In it not so? the plain « I tol b na Vor Rite, er ff ey have Kone that same or igembled asf held the to you what I + f had no time! 1 wes hurrying—! was had a right do to Involve th a lady of her think any one ts quite T have sti ' id not ta x sou why you did roa your father ae yen wot take ; ¢ again? I ¢ nn ruin | go this way s aenin har | It i the ie pot may band Seon ania, | Ok may Nee | hao ther wed.| BUt now she was advancing. ‘the owner | dropping down a step at a time.| . face was turned straight he pink of her gown was hed by the pink of her cheeks _— one which I « T broke ow Tee nel to ifting. and left me. - I saw the little working of the pact of a drunken trt ; White throat wherein some sobs Jack Dandridge oa neemed & And so } away for was not that decid not believe CHAPTER XxXill. she SUCCESS IN SILK. | walt it came | As things are, | think women are Gad you get it, then? generally better creatures than : readily may be seen. I r Mtge po to besitate. men T. Coleridge. were goed reasons to keer e sesied. | flushed The It was a part of my duties, when | in Washington, to nastiest my chief in his personal and Egg which came to was matched by that of offictal corre ’ in her own. | © spondence, which necessarily was tel ber. and she could very heavy. This work we custom er that my work for Mr. arily began about nine in the morn with that other woman for America, and so as and as secret as my own fe ber. Innocent, 1 still ing. On the following day | was on hand earlier than usual. I was done with Washington now, done with everything, eager only to be off on the far tralia once more. Bat I almost forget my own griefs |when I saw my chief. Over him hupg an air of utter wearin yet, shame to my own d ene showed in all hi He greeted me with a emile w strangely lighted his grim f We ha good news of some kind this morning, sir?” I inquired In answer, he motioned me to a deeument which lay open upon table. It was familiar enough to me ! gianced at the bottom There were two signatures! “Texas Trees! I exclaimed The Dona Lucresia bas won Van Zandt's signature!” I looked at him. His own eres were swimming wet! This, then, was that man of whom it ts only remembered that he was a pro Rot consider {t far to men- slavery champion 1 do You do not ay? deny it.” tot care to tell me it.” Se a ‘will pot tell you that would Involve an another woman’ Do then, that on thie one life, @ girl Whee to think lover—as involved | y other woman? Ab. you me begin the to think. I could cht heart Marry that tame on you?—I could T never could now.” / You loved me once,” I said | mendous pr “We are certain to encounter op. tat he genate may not rat fY thle ‘Texas treaty.” “The aenate will not ratify sald he 1 am perfectly well advined | of how the vote will be when this } treaty bo “ before it for ratift ation Will be beaten, two to one! Then, does that 1 nd it Bad it? No! 1 are always lother ways, Uf the 1 le of this country wish Texas to belong to t flag, she will so belong. [t ts as good as don “lay. Never look at the obstacles; look at the goal! It wa a intrig of Van Zandt's whieh in ow way, By play jing one intrigue against another we have won thus far We muat) go on winning He paced up and down the re hand smiting the other land whistle now ultantly We 0 shall annex Texas, in full view, indeed, of all possible consequences, There can be no consequences, for England haa no excuse left for war over Texas, 1 only wish the situation were ae clear for Oregon. And now comes on that next ne omlaatiog on THE STAR—FRIDAY, JANUARY 28, 1910, vention, at Baltimore.” What will it do? “God knows. party Tam alone! I rienda in all the world” you, my | Doctor Ward and a few women, of whom hate each other | I remained allent at / hich came home to me; | amtled still grimly, shaking Ruatie of my of silk—tt all ow Tut we maps Time now hoy hear allk | rustle mapa iw over shall hall make bear me wi Then | may t t won 1 demanded You shall start answered j (To Be Continued.) von for Ore tomorrow,” bi nor THE MODEL SLLINmHY, O87 People’s Mank tide Moor, Main 1619, ' _Fitth ¥ Your Last Chance for Cut-Price Piano Buying Lucore Stock Many Good Exchanged Pianos to Be Had This Week at One-Fourth Their Real Value Word, and Remember All Cash Is Not Necessary. “Never start a thing ye finish.” We realized th ago that we bad undertaken a tre can't oe weeks ition when we took over the Lucore Piano Co.'s stock of high grade planos with the idea ot disposing of them in short order, and this right in the January tmventory and the record-breaking hc but thanks to the ge ready response heard of price cutting, now to see the end of t traordinary sale. face of our Just y tr made to our almost up we are able his most ex Several styles have already been closed out com-| letely and only a few of the better |, wrades gtill remain In order to make a clean wd as having remaining and patrons who day and Saturday will have pick of the finest lot of bi e are fewer than id and every one must find a home before the close of the present month. We know that thie can be done and we mean juet that when we eay that we are | positively going to sell them. AFER BROS.—NO _ teckoned among the best to $20.00. variety; all sizes. Decisively Ma rhed Down Regitlar full Iw mable and us tally ver than se < ‘ ough wer prices, tl b Boy d Ove oat Pays’ $10 Suit: in ARCADE AND ARCADE ANNEX ONLY LARGEST, BUT BEST Men's Suits at Ten Dollars ' Tomorrow we offer another very large assortment of Men’s Suits : at this price—being the surplus lots from our regular fine stocks, values even at the regular price, $15.00 The styles are the best and the most popular; the fabrics are all wool and include plain and fancy effects in wide Each suit carefully fitted............0.s0000 ‘Boys’ Suits and Overcoats Are College Clothes for Young Fellows | Reduced About a Third The entir wk of smart College Clothes for | : mung men and for all men up to 36 chest measure lis now reduced a third or more, | Young Men's $10.00 Suits, now....... $ 7.65 Young Men’s $12.50 Suits, now....... $10.65 Young Men’s $15.00 Suits, now....... $12.65 SHAFER BROS. WHOLE BLOCK LONG rous and) sweep! Will Be Sold. ~Hurry Is the Used Ones Too Aside f th from the Lucore large number of extremely used planos, Many of them wel known maken, way, Kingsbury, Iverso have been taken in exchange # part payment on Chickerings Planola Pt Also many our own line that have been calle |in from rental new stock we have value tt wil attle sx ready y every family to investigate music. It an i « an such as the Steto . that anc in Se nity who hasnt a} this thia shot, but he his boy, r " T hepitated Por mo, rit no have but fow he smiled as 1 sald, and all} 1 theae t | || End of the Great Closing-Out Sale and Piano Clearance at Eilers Music House Now in Sight-—-Only a Few Days Remain Before the Last of the a good | 4 a A Every one of these slightly uned | pianos have been put in first-class dition and are now marked for jaale at about one-fourth their re aly t pianos | of these instru new of slightly | . tay be secured on our easy | yment plan, but ff you would have the piano that will * anit,” font delay another minute, but! come in at once and have it sent to your home today. Eliers Musto House. eseor to D. 8. Johnston | Co. Eilers Music Bidg., Third and i University $10 " Corner of First Av. and University St. 7 THE GTONE, FIGHER OO. ; anh om Coats and Suits Worth $15 for $5 Suits and Princess Dresses Worth $35 to $50 for $10 The January Sale r ¢e all arranged in two naliee for tomorrow secures one garments a prizes whether these Full particulars CHOICE at five or 18 Suits, mixture $15.00, TOMORROW \ These Garments CHOICE are by no means Second and | University. ; heduled to are printed below. These Garments A Worth $10 and $15 1 ‘Tan Cravenetted Coat; value 1 Biack Broadcloth Coat; \ in black panama semi-hitting } end in a “blaze of glory. Phe residue of the women’s garments The prices insure their peonseringe Every woman who fifteen dollars—will have good reason to co itulate herself. Such common, At these clearance prices they ire, indeed—veritable Selling begins at 8:30, when the store opens. oth Cape; value $15.00. $15.00 $10.00. AlUueE alue 5.00. value 1¢ $10.00. and both light coats, Thirty-five Suits, black and white che and serge black Ww green mdecloth ) rsteds and rose; made up of cheviot, some p slain tailo red styles, other fancy braid, buttons and lace yokes $35.00 Men’s Shirts i BULLETIN FROM) the SHOE STORE} Very great told 1} values are of in small ty pe—facts boiled down for quick reading Boys’ 75 Storm Rubbers at Bi¢ Pair Sizes 24 to 544; F width 5 Boys’ Rubber Boots, Knee t Length, at $1.50 a Pair ' s 5 Worth $3.00. Sizes 3, 4 and 6 Women's $2.50 and $3.00 Shoes and Oxfords at $2.00 All leathers, all styles, all sizes Factory lots. cancellations and over Women's $3.00 arid $4.00 Shges,} Velvet Hats, trimmed with wings, Oxfords and Pumps at $2.50 and silks and velvyets; all colors. For- Goodyear welt or turn sewed mer prices $10.00 to $25.00. Choice Sh in all sizes, styles and ‘ athers tomorrow in this final clean-up ..... ‘H Get Your Share of These Splendid Savings in the Basement! 25c “Sterling” Can Openers, Tlic Each The well-known patent “Sterling Car Opener, sold in most stores Very specia Tine 8c Cake Turners, 344c Each Rig —-<o at, each ., Nicely Finished Steel Cake Turners, with wood handles; worth to 8c each Sale price, choice, each . 314¢ 25c Steak Hammers, 8c Each \ well Cast Steel Steak Ham ner, for making tender your bits of ynund steak, etc,; nice, smooth handle rth 25¢ any time. Sale price, ea..8¢ | Pot Chain and P. 1! 10c Je Pat yo and Scraper, 5c Ea. with in every store 6-incl Avy Be 10c Potato Mashers, 5c Ea. price i rl eller No, 305; H 1 Wire Masher, large th cherry f hed , hand ' var é hed tock price. B¢ 10c DOVER EGG BEATERS 4ec EACH rhe Il-known, always-popu ’ Egg Beater; sold ver at 10c, Our Sale 4M%¢ " Toy" ty K broadcloth neatly set | TOMORROW \ hundred dozen Fancy 55e¢ apiece, The residue of O) THE STONEFISHER@. cere ee Seen i long coat styles; fitted and semi | fitting, lined with taffeta; choice of navy, brown, gray, } . , , eck and tan; made of | $40.00 ....... eS AEN TT MEER EET CE a Fifty Princess Dresses, in green, red, navy, gray, | and serge; } trimmed in Shir Great values A Hundred of the Beautiful Hats Worth $10.00 to $25.00 at $5.00 his is the Swan Song m (if you'll allow a little slang from George Ade). the stock, with a such as heavily plumed hats, is to be e dollars. ed—Silk Hats, Many very beautif Moiré Hats, EXTRA? 1 to 3 p- m. Vy Vhite Enam with ed ‘ ‘ wis ge lined with blue; size, 4 quarts; ( always at 35c each. Sale price, each 15e¢ to a buyer EXTRA! 10 to ll a. m. Cleaning Combination 1 Pail; 1 Good Scrub Brush ; Laundry Soap; 1 Can S suring Pow 25¢ m to a buyer EXTRA! 6 to 10 p. m.| | $1.00 Cold Blast Lantern | Boe | 35¢ Blue and Enameled | Wash Ba 15¢ | 15c Gray Enameled Wall Soap Dish, each 15e Gray Enameled Milk 1 | 2-quart, each | 17c ( \ 1 Extra Deep Pie Plate ach 10¢ | Spoons, 10, 12 and 14-in., ea S¢ | is ste lop Cut Glass Salts | and I each 19¢ | THE 6TONE, FIGHER CO.,, ? and dark lined with satin; value ts, cuffs attached; handsome patterns. Choice for the millinery of the sea- few ul Hats Beavers feathers, | O6;a | Sale price, 1 Box inal Second and University exceptions, closed out at ire includ- and Mirror flowers &J 10c Soap Baskets, 4c Each gular 10c Wire Soap Basket, No. very neat Our re and pract each 25c Smokeless Broilers, 9c Each Heavy Silvered Wire Smokeless Broil- ers; made for No. 8 stove; worth 25c. Sale price, each .. $5 “Perfection” Oil Heater $3.59 The fection” well-known “Per- Oil “Heater; with solid sold every- where $5.00, Our : pr each $3.59 50c Wire Rat Traps, 29c Each largest size, brass fount; at e Copper Wire Rat Traps, large, with bar 4 steel around center; very trong; regular price everywhere 50c Sale price ..29¢ 10c Bowl Strainers, 4c Each Wire Bowl Strainers, with steel around top; three sizes; rgularly at 5c, 8c and 10¢ each Sale price, choice, each 4¢ 10c Soap Shakers, 544c Each Retinned Wire Soap Shakers, better 10c, Sale price, sold everywhere for ~ Shae each : | r é 8