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FIFTH AVENUE 1,500 FREDERICK & NELSON 1 } AND PINE STREET _ |}! Yards of po aa og 4 an hin eyes awept|! ~ COMRADES RANDALL PARRISH (Copyright, A. C. McClurg & Co., 1919) (Copyrighted in Great Britain) nt old Dad Calkina, Ud a bin! tpg OF PERIL BY: “They're all out ter the funeral; Shelby shook his head e Return of the Wanderer Jur Un what's the img@te é too many of that partie S lk R Shelby, alone in the buckboard an town. The waols kit an’ oa-/ round, Moran, for me to 1 emnants drove ynmait of the ridge # gone acrors the creck to help | nick them out. What did he die 4 . rn “ sales * there mynelf, only Dan made me stay) = al chon, an’ . at Reduced Prices Jone the econeeuteprnd tate The | wah the bar; sad hed be moa | gst Mim, f reckon,, Dit’ 3 jeniuals, a oo. he saloon would shut up; it hadn't apt ene obit Pl aig 4 | ‘ 5 : . with sweat, stopped willingly after |e. wince ia was opened, ‘an’ ne| wae Picked up over back o' the dance : | _ Taffetas, plain and fancy; Messalines; Sat- |j/‘helr stxtymile trip trom the Cottom| clin “even have mo, key. So, of| all with « bullet in his nut, an’ 7 s; Tricolettes; Florentines; Pussy-willow Taf- unruly enough at the start, but now jor hae ever pled oft'in this town”) Mune for him, ‘cause be atan’t . x jonly the buckskin turned an ug come home, an’ so Dan he wen . fetas; Foulards. In colors and black. One- to |} k at the uncon’| “Whose was it, did you say? Jalon with her, The two of ‘em ‘ | “TD 5-yard lengths, 1,000 ‘Re Remnants from 1 the majority in stree’ N end of the m Plain and Figured Laces. - i Materials which many women will find uses . [}™#n should dream about visiting « . . now I'm here, damned if ] wouldn't Frocks or the trimming of new ones. turn ‘round, an’ drive balk, only 1 —FIRST FLOOR got to_stock up. Shows ®hat sort oa ee meee © place Cottonwood is to make a ——— capnapengiapueenpeetagteomnet fellow homesick for Ponea. But then Wool Remnants the for separate skirts or entire dresses—including J) {inant dust Serges, Tricotines, Gaberdines, Velours—and J) [°% "e ‘ce of | u s ieadt A Clearing of Remnants = |<" oen "<> In the Lace Section IJ] tRe che suman of his wat, win lated short lengths of: mistaken, yet ax evidently not to be —Embroideries—Venise Laces—Valenciennes _}}#!¢#™ 1" is even beneath the shadow | for in connection with the making-over of old J} tninking about it for@ix months, and w wan a deep, ne midat of which out along the bar that gave the town it®)q gambler?” |f|name. To Shelby, wearied with the| of the ore ¢ “Kind of a Y dull plains, here was & scene Of) the time, but atill everybody lked|#®W her, tho, fer she stuck mighty |, ar Ss fe) beauty, and his apprectative gaze |i retended ter a blacksmith | Close to the shack, I reckon it was | wandered slowly from the when he firat come, an’ put up a| because o' her the boys chipped in Outlines of the sprawling v curving of th stream, bordered by green foliage, 4 Calkins; you rem: "No, cant say I do; what was he, “Daughte: aber Old) found him out there.” “What girl? spon, She'n been n’ houne ever wince uss, Soarcely ever yere kinder tin-horn; soured mont |! firet knew t shack down there next the hotel,| ter give Old Dad such a hell o° a], | Never worked mor'’n three dayd to/*Ndoff—*he being about the only my knowledge since—-just naturally went female in town.” Bnd shadowed by the high Drown | bummed ‘round, but he waa a hell| “How ¢ uce hills on either side, j@f ® good story-teller, an’ the boys| “I ain't no judg “ agen, The man sat there on the ridge) cottoned to him.” if yer ask me, but may ixteen or gazing down, the reins held idly tn! to 3 yards long —useful J}nis nana, his eyes following the | | winding of the valley. Beneath the & smoothly shaven twenty-six, the features strong, nose 5) somewhat prominent, lips firm and t shades. —rrrst FLoon jf} fal, with darkgray eyes shadowed by heavy lashes, Hin dreas was the rough garb of the frontier, powdered white, bis powerful shoulders clearly Outlined beneath a shirt, open at the useular sat. spoke of @ soldier's training. In onth disposal of accumu- truth, he appeared all man, a certain reckless guyety about him not to be lightly taken advantage of Georgettes — Cotton Nets ]| tis glance had settled on the ragged town, a rather whimateal of the lowered hat brim. “It certainty beats hell,” he mut | |tered, untongeiously aloud, “that a dump like this, Here I've been | OREGON-WASHINGTON RAILROAD | f= ==!" animals frantic aa the sharp reports | rang out over their backs | “But tf amy sensation was expected. WAN | ED |it sigmally failed to materialize Men experienced in railroad yard walked out, but who claim they are |_ The” big saloon was absolutely not striking. Their action not author- lmoment, Ne even talled to perceive ized by Railroad Brotherhoods. bartender in front of the mirror, in «| Apply to J. 0. BOYLE, Depot Master, Oregon & Washington Station. | thumping the bar. “Oh, so it’s you, SWI | C H M E N [whipped out his gun, and began shat. / jagain it ain't that exactly, I reckon, but just the cussed lonelinems of it; |what I want is just somebody to : talk to again, and one hell of a high | -lsa time to think over, Then, maybe, I can go back and settle down for an. other long spell, Town looks kinder In, Come, bronea, jog along! Let's show Ponca we're @ live outfit i He struck the buckskin with the end of a rein, and the animal leaped | forward, viciously lashing out with [both heels, awakening the roan like | wine into sudden activity. To better express the exuberance of hin feel ings at this return to civilimtion, and and announce bis arrival, Shelby tering the atmosphere, driving the = $21 | Ponea remained deaerted, and unim- | Pressed. | ‘An instant the perplexed river mt | there, slipping his emptied gun back into ita holster, and staring grimly about from end to end of the desert: | od street. Mac's m, anyhow.” ere lempty of patrons. The place seemed like a huge grave, and. for a brief its only occupant—a red-mustached dustriously rubbing the immaculate | glass. Thoroly angered by this time | Shelby advanced, his footsteps muf. | fed by the sawdust on the floor. | “What's the matter with this |dump?” he demanded savagely in ft, Mi ? Well, are you all that's | The ® py Records. 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Conservative as they should be for their useful purpose—and excellent values,‘all, at -75. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Flesh-color—Goldenglow—Bisque—League-blue— 1920 Rose—Turquoise—Firefly—also White FREDERICK & NELSON seventeen, Quite a wisp of a gurl first I waw her, but she don’t make he n an’ just stays ter home al }tme. Beats hell yer don't r |ber OF Dad; be was hang! yers mort o° the time-old part with white whiskers an’ a broken| * | anvoctation, which rome PINEHUIWT, “Likely enough I'd remember him| poi will be on Jif 1'd see the fellow,” admitte iy | celaeation trem | indifferently “Where'd y ay all] Arrivals includ | this rumpus waa goin’ on | ef the” dasedlation obseqiies, you bet. Dan he went! ty r tot ap fer to git a her ter do the thing up swell | Hell, yer ouptter nee the duffer he| | brought back with him—he's a J. P. , presiden k, Spokane now, but ho used ter be a #ky pilot; | », | must weigh round three hundred, an | I. A. Batwell, p ‘Tom, n’ takin’ the show in? “Tain't yet, an’ ‘they was goin’ ter open the coffin the last thing. Dan‘ll be mighty pleased ter see yer born | in.” Id life member meeting there St well was first |lodge, when it wa connolately about | j 495, room. ro Shelby helped himaelf to another drink, and go tions of Weleome, and he still resent-| Davis’ corral, an’ Jed it; however, it might prove more|he naid slowly entertaining over there, with the| better than this dump today.” Imourners, than to remain here with| (Continued FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET State Bankers at up with nobody; sorter sullen like, Southern Meeting | N. C., April 26. | 5 f | pteen Pullmans rolled into Pine | ¥ | burst Sunday with the executive| . f leouneil of the American Bankers’ sere during the week. Inciientaiy,| Tragedy Takes Place in ‘ons the creek, beyond that! the executive council from 43 | ton and killed his wife, #2, willows, You know where | ptates n y, and then rd is, Goin’ ter be some} Washington tate in represented | sent own head, K. Frazier, president War Mutual fav has # face on him t would stop | ere |heard qua ng for some time, wlohe the tan that would so? | Batwell Is Given | Bhots were heard in the room Apel dinger ter sling words, What's the H 4 the p ere immediately notified. ipl te, ste ratte: ORES. Life Membership |}. ro imma not attle Press club, was presented with) hole thru her head. Her husband, jous M ‘FORD WILLIAM BRAMAN, clgaret expertly, and announced a de r member of the aviation - | cision ner 4 of spinal meningitis his | “I reckon I'll turn the broncs into| su at the family resi PAGE 7 MURDERS WIFE, hp will be in wen the pr buninenss. masa! Baker, Ore., Hotel ” je all the officern ~ n and members of| BAKER, Ore, April 261i) Strmd a few minutes later, tons, who lived in the district, separated about They met here yester- k an automobile ride, Re- y went to the hotel room ton, where they were nt preaident of the Se) Mra Stratton dead, with a bullet hip in Port Town-| with a revolver in his hand, me n anniversary found a few feet away, in an G@MOOm 4 n. He died on the way 1 ons formerly lived at ho. ed April 2 oran, He ro ble along,” | de funeral’s | ser then ave. &. Funeral “? s will be held Thursday at 2 |p. m. at the Butterworth cremator- Tomorrow) tum DOWNSTAIRS STORE | Business and Street F rocks at $21.75 Demoristrating the Prevailing Use of Navy Tricotine and Serge Light-weight Serge, with its short- selection from this interesting group street wear. Other's, in Navy Tricotine, are em- A Group of work wanted by O-W.R.&N.Co.to |usrs'sr?yucret | 50 Georgette Blouses take place of switchmen who have |)" .th0"Pozs. "amy 2% out, but Reduced to $7.95 Each rz a suggest the wholly desirfble character of these un- derpricéd Blouses, some are short-sleeved, as the model sketched, and they present these fashionable tints: repricing affects Blouses with wool embroid- ery or deep plaiting at’ round neck and cuffs, combining many tiny tucks with lace edging and a style in which heavy Venise-pattern lace is contrasted with Filet-pattern lace. A timely saving-opportunity—at $7.95. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE School Frocks In Black and White Checks $3.95" SOFT-FINISHED Check- | wa ed Cotton Serge is the | i <p! foundation for these very ex serviceable School Frocks, in »,, the one pictured with collar » A? and cuffs trimmed with mer- cerized piping and front pan- el of blue or red flannel. Another youthful style at this price has collar and cuffs of Blue or Maroon Serge, and metal buttons for trimming. Sizes 8 to 14 years. Priced at $3.95. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Women’s Lace-trimmed Drawers, 50c ARROW Cotton Torchon Lace makes a very ef- fective trimming for these Drawers of firm white Made with drawstring at the waistline—sizes 27 to 29 only. Extra good values at 50¢. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. 1,10 Rose, Pi A DISPOS. able Co prices. . _Men’s 40-inch Silk Nets Outing Shirts $2.00 TBansra q re Frocks, Baa ks of plain white « ies are fashi soiesette and pin- Featured striped percale in these * Green, Nil Shirts—with collar at- White. tached. Coat and wrist- Forty-inch band styles, at $2.00. OUTING FLANNEL 1 NIGHT SHIRTS of soft- Lit finished, heavy-weight . Sweaters at $2.75 material, patterned with blue, pink, gray and tan VERY low price for these Sweaters, which are stripes; V-neck _ style, closely knit of soft wool yarns, in sizes 2 to 5 full-cut and well-tailored, years. $3.00. Seme in. belted style—in White, Oxford, Fawn —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE and Maroon—$2.75. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE by sturdier, easily laundered scrims, 20¢ yard. border, 15¢ yard. covers and over-drapes in floral and fects, light and dark shadings, 27 and wide, 40¢ and 45¢ yard. long, white and ecru color, $2.25 pair. CURTAIN RODS, for sash curtains, each. 16x48 inches, $3.50. of flowered silkoline in wood frames, $1.50. $2.75. We Reduced to 25c Yard ASHES, hair-bows, hat trimming and fancy work make lavish use of such good Ribbons as these. In the offering are plain colors, moires, satin-stripe, plaid and flowered Ribbons, in 3 and Red. Widths 414 an@5 inches, reduced to 25¢ yard. Wash Goods Remnants at Reduced Prices Ginghams, Percales, Devonshire Suitings, Flannel- ette, Crepe, Poplin, Bleached and Unbleached Mus- lins, Long Cloth, Nainsook, ite and Figured Voiles, White and Colored ig Flannel, Dotted Swiss, Cambric and Sateen Lining. - All weaves of definite usefulness and all at reduced Preparing the Home for Summer INE Window Lgces are replaced in many homes during the summer months in their inexpensive qualities, appear in summer cottage and camp. PLAIN SCRIM, in ecru color only, 28 inches wide, WHITE SCRIM, in 27-inch width, with woven stripe COLORFUL CRETONNES for the making of slip- SCRIM CURTAINS, with lace inserts, 214 yards from 23 to 40 inches, complete with hooks, 10¢ TAPESTRY TABLE SCARFS, featuring allover floral patterns, in tones of dark-brown and green, SILKOLINE-PANELED BASKETS with shirring RAG RUGS woven in the old-fashioned hit-and-miss effects, sizes 24x36, 26x50, s 27x48 and 80x60, broken lines, at reduced prices, ranging from $1.25 to 0 Yards of Ribbons ink, Sky-blue, Copenhagen, Black, White ot —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE AL of accumulated short lengths in desir- ttons, among them: —THE BOWNSTAIRS STORE- a $1.25 Yard RENT Hats, Afternoon and Evening and many other garments and accessor- oned from these silky, filmy Nets. in Flesh-color, Brown, Copenhagen, le, Navy, Sky-blue, Lavender, Pink and width, $1.25 yard. —THE DOWNSTATRS STORE tle Fellows’ Wool and these same curtaining materials, stripe ef- 29 inches extending 95¢ and —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORB