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Orange Coimty CITY COUNCIL MISSIONARY LEADERS SCHEDULED FOR YEAR TOINTERSBURO, Jan. officers of the Wintersburg Methodist Home Missionary society have arranged the schedule for this society meetings, appointing the hostesses and leaders for each. The meetings are held the second Wednesday of each month. Following is the 1923 schedule: January Hostesses, Mrs. Willmarth and HUNTINGTON BEACH, Jan.

15. -A bond election has been called i REO TRIANGLE OF ORANGE TO ELECT for the erection of another grammar school building near the site of the present one so that the same supervision can be given. Th9 present school has 1000 pupils with. an average attendance of 970 daily, s- Kll0ir- making it the best attendance in this section if not in the state. The election takes place Saturday, February 3, and the amount called for is $250,000.

The city trustees meet at the city hall this evening to hear the first reading of the ordinance calling the election. Moore; reviewer, Mrs. A. H. Moore; story teller, Mrs.

Slater. February Mrs. Soden and Mrs. H. F.

Moore, Mrs. Murdock, GARDEN GROVE March Mrs and Mrs. Harris, Mrs. Roberson, Mrs. Fox, Mrs.

Beem. April Mrs. Ruoff and Mrs. Roberson, Mrs. A.

H. Moore, Mrs. Soden, Mrs. Kettler. May Mrs.

Kettler and Mrs. Barry, Mrs. Fox, Mrs. Willmarth, Mrs. Russell.

June Mrs. Pratt and Mrs. Ensign, Mrs Slater, Mrs. Ruoff, Mrs. Murdock.

July Mrs. Beem and Mrs. Murdy, Mrs. Murdock, Mrs. Slater, Mrs.

Ensign. August Mrs. Stefanazzi and Mrs. Buck, Mrs. Stinson, Mrs.

Slater, Mrs. H. F. Moore. September Mrs.

Slater and Mrs. Russell, Mrs. Soden, Mrs. Ensign, Mrs. E.

Ray Moore. October Mrs. A. H. Moore and Mrs.

Ray Shaffer, Mrs. Murdock, Mrs. Turner. Mrs. StefanazzL November Mrs.

Fox and Mrs. Thomas, Mrs. Turner, Mrs. Russell, Mrs. Willmarth.

ft GARDEN GROVE, Jan. banquet will be held in the Baptist church next Monday at 6 for all young people, especially those whose mothers are members of the W. C. T. U.

Mrs. Hattie Dougherty of Los Angeles will give a talk on how to become efficient citizens. Toasts and music will be given by a number of the young people. A luncheon will be given for the men of the Methodist church Monday evening at 6:30 by the Aid society, followed by a program, including speakers of interest The W. C.

T. U. will meet with Mrs. E. C.

Amos, Wednesday, January 17, at 2 p. m. Mrs. Beardsley will have charge of the program, the subject being, "Child The board of directors of the chamber of commerce will hold a meeting and luncheon at the Garden Grove hotel next Monday at 12 The Sunday school board of the Methodist church held a business meeting in the church parlors Tuesday evening. Arrangements for the work of the coming year were made.

Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Woodhouse entertained with a dinner at their home, Sunday, in honor of the twenty-sixth wedding anniversary of the parents, Mr.

and Mrs. R. E. Linden, of Norwalk. Besides the host and hostess, covers were laid for Mr.

and Mrs. Linden, Miss Marjorie Linden of Norwalk, Miss Vivian Linden of Angeles, Miss Dell Coryell of Whittier, and Jess Coryell of Calgary, Canada. The Missionary circle nf the Baptist church met in the Sunday school room Wednesday! afternoon. Several of the ladies spoke on the subject, "Prayer and Service in View of the The Home Missionary society of the Methodist Episcopal church held their regular monthly meeting at the church parlors Wednesday afternoon. Dr.

Mablo Manderson of China, will speak at the Methodist Episcopal church Sunday morning. The Arts and Crafts section of the Civic club met at the home of Mrs. Jack Jentges AVednesday afternoon. F. H.

Felberg and family were entertained at the home of friends in Los Angeles Sunday. Mrs. Lola Leslie and son of Loa Angeles have been visiting at the home of her mother, Mrs. Mary Smith, this week. Mr.

and Mrs. Bert Crow arrived in Garden Grove Saturday evening vigorous organization to aid NEWPORT BEACH, Jan. Orange county and southern California naval reservists, who are also members of the Newport Harbor Yacht club, are beginning to take new interest in the reserva force, according to several reservists interviewed here today. Reserves who were transferred to class six, which is known as the volunteer reserve, will be given ORANGE, Jan. the close of almost a work since, the local Y.

M. C. A. building was acquired, the subscribers and friends of the will gather Thursday night at the American Legion club rooms for the purpose of electing directors and the making of plans for the constantly growing work among the boys of this community. Contrary to the usual supposition, this gathering will be everything else but the dry, uninteresting affair that is sometimes associated with an ennual meeting.

Through the courtesy of local entertainers and musicians an excel lent program is being arranged, which in connection with the al ways popular community sing, will make the evening one to be remem bered with a great deal of pleasure The address of the evening will be presented by Prof. H. L. Stonier of the University of Southern Cali fornia, a man with a great and sympathetic understanding of boy life. He will bring an inspiring message looking tow ard an even greater accomplish ment than that shown by some thing more than nine months of work.

The growth of the scope and ex tent of the local work has been truly marvelous, as can be proven to the entire satisfaction of anyone sufficiently interested to spend little time at the building most any week night. No one supposed that one year would see present equipment taxed to the limit of its capa city, but such is tho case. An average of 64 boys and young men a night for six nights a week tells the story. The dinner will be served by the Auxiliary of the Legion at the Legion club rooms, Thursday evening, January 18 at 6:30 Northern Orange County Anaheim-Fullerton-Placentia-Brea La Habra-Buena Park-Yorba Linda TALBERT TALBERT, Jan. 15.

After a period of quiet on the oil subject this section is again the point of interest for oil companies who are attempting to lease large tracts. Numbers of local property owners have been approached by representatives of oil concerns and several have taken the first steps towards leasing, but no mon- the opportunity to transfer to ey transaction has yet been made classes two, three and five, accord- 80 far a8 can be Seving to word received here from the bureau of navigation. This will mean retainer pay for those officers and men who are so transferred, according to a statement issued by Commander A. H. Woodbine, who is in charge of the reserve activities of the district.

Officers and men serving in the merchant marine on vessels of a suitable type to be used as navel auxiliaries in time of war may be considered eligible for transfer to class three, it was stated. "The navy department will probably givo preference to those officers and men who have shown continued Interest in the activities of the reserve and have taken or requested active duty dluring the past stated Commander The navel reserve is now com- eral weeks ago some deals went through. Mrs. W. D.

Lamb leased 200 acres of her large property holdings in the Talbert district to the Shell Oil Company. Another lease of recent date to the Shell is 135 acres of the Robert Gisler land. Besides quite a satisfactory bonus, Gisler is receiving $5.00 an acre rent. The company is to drill on local leases within one year after the Fairview well is commercialized. Mr.

and Mrs. Emil Lecrivain are entertaining at their home Mrs. brother, Antone Giraud and bride who arrived Friday from' Idaho. and Mrs. Giraud will return to Idaho soon and will take with them Mr.

three year old daughter STORES LA HABRA, Jan. La Habra is to have three more new storerooms. R. W. George of Whittier, who now owns the six rooms on the south side of Central avenue and west of Hiatt street, lias Just made the announcement that he will erect at once three more rooms west of his present buildings.

Each building will be 16 feet wide and CO feet deep. The front will margle below the windows and enamel brick above. The plans show that the buildings will be modern in every way. The announcement is also made that the rooms are now rented, so the work of construction will be hurried along. The streets in the Valencia square tract are now being graded and will be oiled in the future ANAHEIM, Jan.

of the Anaheim Christian church property on the corner of Center and Helena streets, Anaheim, to William S. Sperver for a consideration of $28,000 has just been announced. The property fronts 75 feet on Center street and 151 feet on Helena, The building, retained by the church, will be wrecked within 60 days, and a temporary tabernacle will be erected on Helena street, between Center and Broadway, where a series of evangelical meetings conducted by the Rev. Mr. Vawter and his five assistants, who are now in Santa Ana, will be held, beginning In February.

Several sites for a new chbrch are being considered, but no definite action has been taken. BEGIN HERE TODAY PETER BLOOD is wrongly convicted of treason against the English king. He and Jeremy Pitt among others, become the slaves of COLONEL BISHOP, a Barbados planter and uncle of ARABELLA, between whom and Peter Blood an interesting friendship springs up. A Spanish ship conquers the island but is captured through the strategy of Blood, who heads a party of slaves. DON DIEGO, commander of the vessel, who is given freedom of the ship, attempts to betray Captain Blood and his fellows but fails.

Blood sails to Tortuga, headquarters of buccaneers, where he joins with Levaeseur, another adventurer. The governor of Tortuga tries to break up an attachment between BLOOD Sabatini AQQCft pie at twenty thousand pieces, and, as I gather, the lady is to be your perquisite. But why should she be your perquisite more than seeing that she belongs by by the articles to all of us, as a prize of Black as thunder grew the brow of Levasseur. added Captain Blood. not dispute her to you if you are prepared to buy herF "At the price you have set upon Levasseur contained his rage, that he might reason with the Irishman.

"That is the ransom of the man It Is to be paid for him by the Governor of No, no. parceled the Break? caifa, Capare yourself the watery, hurting eyes, pleasant mucous, sore chest and other disagreeable results of a cold. This simple treatment will soothe the roughened, strained throat, heal irritated tissues and break your cold quickly. Why your druggist now for NEW DISCOVERY DRKINCte -e syrup for coughs adds his daughter, MADEMOISELLE I twain oddly, I con- and LEVASSEUR. Helfess.

set their value at RADIO ENTHUSIASTS TO GET INSTRUCTION FULLERTON, Jan. near Ttiehtary study of radio, from the Work on the curbs and intricacies of practical tuning in to sidewalks will also start soon. This broadcasting, will be dealt with at is one of the newest sub-divisions, a meeting Tuesday evening at the but is about all sold out. Several! Fullerton union high school of the of those who have purchased lots Orange County Radio association, in the tract are either now build- Announcement of the meeting was ing or are planning to do so in made today by Lee Roy Potter, one the near future The La Habra chamber of commerce is planning to have a meeting at the social hail Monday evening. Some matters of unusual im- of the officers of the association who added that the session would open promptly at 7:30 m.

The meeting, which Potter said would be open to all radio en- portance will come before the i thusiasts, will be featured by help meeting. Reports will be heard ful talks on every phase of radio. from all the committees. A full attendance is expected. Miss Clara Converse, a missionary from Japan, spoke at the Temple Baptist church Sunday evening.

Tho address was illustrated with a set of stereopticon slides made from pictures taken on the field. The receiving set will be discussed in detail in such a manner that the owner of such sets may learn how to tune in without interference with broadcasting. G. A R. AND D.

OF V. OFFICERS INSTALLED FULLERTON, Jan. of the G. A. R.

and D. of V. were installed at a joint installment this afternoon at 2:30 at the Odd Fellows hall, at an open installation. The installation ceremony followed a luncheon at noon served by the Daughters of Veterans when members of both organizations and their wives and visiting members joined them. Charles H.

Haskins, past depart- PLACENTIA FIRM TO BUILD PACKING HOUSE PLACENTIA, Jan. Randolph Marketing company will let the contract in a few days for the building of a modern and up-to- date packing house next to the former Davies packing house, of the station. It is about a year and a half since the old Randolph packing house burned. The company plans to have the house ready for the Valencia season and the work will be rushed along with this aim in view. A temporary office was opened in the Kraemer building a month ago, and several large acreages have been signed up, and all signs pointment commander of California and Nevada, was the installing officer! to a prosperous future for the new of the G.

A. and installed John house. Curtis as commander; John Muhr, The building of another plant senior vice-commander; Thomas1 here shows the faith of the com- Finnott, Junior vice-commander; A. i panv in the district, and their de- F. Johnson, surgeon; Abraham I sire to continue shipping from Maxkle, chaplain and V.

Knowl- here despite their loss, ton as adjutant and quartermaster. The opening of the house this Mrs. Margaret Stoner and her( coming season will make work for staff of officers, from Sawtelle, many more packer? and others, acted as installing officer for the! which in turn will help every one, sends his daughter on a sea voyage, guarded by her brother. Levasseur follows and kidnaps Mademoiselle and her brother. GO ON WITH THE STORY "Your ransom is fixed at twenty thousand pieces of eight, and you shall have liberty on parole to go to Tortuga to collect It.

I shall provide the means to convey you thither, and you shall have a month in which to come and go. Meanwhile, your sister remains with me as a hostage. Your father should not consider such a sum excessive at the price of hie liberty and to provide a dowry for his daughter. are foolish if you Levasseur spoke without anger. His fingers had been busy tying knots in a length of whipcord.

He held it up a moment. "You know this? It is capable of screwing the eyes out of a head by way of helping him to see He flung the length of knotted cord to one of the negroes, who in an instant made it fast about the brows. Then between cord and cranium the black inserted a short length of metal, round and slender as a pipe-stem. That done, he rolled his eyes toward Levasseur, awaiting the signal. "I beg that you will spare yourself and your said the Captain, "by being reasonable.

What, after all, is the sum I have named? I have been too modest. But since I have said twenty thousand pieces of eight, twenty thousand pieces it shall "And for what, if you please, have you said twenty thousand pieces of Fn execrable French, but in a voice that was crisp and pleasant, that question floated over their heads. Startled, Levasseur and his officers looked up and round. On the crest of the dunes behind them they beheld a tall, lean figure scrupulously dressed in black with silver lace, a crimson ostrich plume curled about the broad brim of bis hat affording the only touch of color. Under that hat was the tawny face of Captain Blood.

Levasseur gathered himself up with an oath of amazement. Launching himself upon the ing into its own, and I am hoping whom Mrs. Lecrivain has had at from Portland, and are visiting at the John Poole home. M. L.

Sherben of Los Angeles, was a guest at the P. N. Larson home Thursday. He was a former friend of the Larson family in South Dakota. T.

C. Natland and family were visitors in Long Beach Sunday. T. J. Devine and family spent Sunday at Newport Beach.

C. E. Pollins was a Long Beach visitor "Wednesday. Mrs. J.

C. Armstrong and Mrs. Lynn Pollins spent Wednesday at Inglewood. Mr. and Mrs.

J. C. Strom have moved to Balboa, where they will make their home. Mr. and Mrs.

Garfield Allen and Mrs. C. Oertly spent Monday with friends in Los Angeles. Mrs. M.

J. Vaughn and daughter, Miss Agnes, and Mrs. J. H. Martin of Los Angeles were guests at the W.

M. Kelsey home Monday. Dr. Gordon of Nuavo is spending the week at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

E. H. Darling. Miss Ethel Rice of Los Angeles has been a guest at the home of her sister, Mrs. F.

R. Dukes, this week. Mr. and Mrs. George Belsy arrived here Saturday from Portland, and are visiting at the home of Mrs.

Bertha Collins. They expect to locate in Garden Grove. Dr. Frank Kerr of Garden Grove, with Dr. Martha Kerr of Filmore, attended an interesting surgical and medical clinic at the Cottage hospital in Santa Barbara this week.

Walter Shave and family of Los Ar.geles visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Schroeder Sunday.

Mr. Sbave is a n6phew of Mr. Schroeder. Mr. and Mrs.

Isaac Griffie and two children of Boone, Iowa; Mrs. Edith Schurts and two children and Mrs. Mabel Erickson of Los Angeles Sunday guests at the J. T. Watson home.

Mrs: Schurts and Mrs. Erickson are daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Watson. Mrs.

B. A. Wisner spent Tuesday in Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs.

Tony Nelson and Mr. and Mr3. Hardy of Los An- spent Sunday at the G. W. Waltz home.

Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Crosby, accompanied by Mr.

and Mrs. Samuel Wight and Mrs. E. A. Barnes of Seattle, motored to San Diego last Thursday, returning home Tuesday.

Mr. and Mrs. Wight also vis- for the defense of their country, for the defense of their country. ORANGE Mrs. Harry Smith of East Chapman avenue was a business visitor in Los Angeles Friday.

Will Vaudecar of Victorville was a guest at the McCamp'bell home last week at East Van Bibber avenue. At the annual meeting of the First Baptist church, held Wednesday evening, Sylvester Marshburn was re-elected Sunday school superintendent Trustees of the church elected were: Messrs. Scott Lauder and Winters Chastine. Miss Laura Spotts was chosen clerk. Alex Fletcher and Ben Cole returned last week from Bakersfield.

Mrs. Grace Bates, Mrs. Cleveland and Mrs. Ida Putnam motored to Long Beach Thursday. Mrs.

Jennie Kane of 513 North Batavia continues to be ill at her home. Mrs. Lily Edmonson of Pasadena was a recent guest at the home of Mrs. A. H.

Bibber. Miss Lota Blythe left Saturday for Berkeley. Mr. and Mrs. George Cruickshank of Kelseyvllle are visiting ited relatives at La Mesa.

G. I. Middlebrook and family spent Tuesday at the home of friends In Los Angeles. Mrs. Ida Shelford of Healdsburg is enjoying a few visit at the B.

J. Hayes home. Mrs. W. M.

Kelsey visited with relatives in Los Angeles Monday and Tuesday. George Head has just completed painting the pipe organ in St Mathias church at Los Angeles. Rev. C. Crist and wife of Los Angeles were guests of Mrs.

Emily Ladd Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Weiber and little daughter visited friends and relatives in Long Beach Monday.

Mr. and Mrs. Ray Beardsley and Mr. and Mrs. Beardsley spent Sunday with friends at Long Beach.

The' First National bank of Garden Grove, Is now open for business Saturday afternoon and evening. Safety deposit boxes, protected by every known safeguard, for rent at less than 1 cent a day. her home since the little girl was three months old. Ten carloads of celery were shipped out during the week from Bushard station by Marchito, the Japanese ranching the L. T.

Wells ranch. Goto, a rancher on land belonging to W. F. Newland, and Shimisakl of the Black ranch also are cutting and shipping at present. The price per dozen on celery is forty-five cents.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ward spent Sunday visiting at Compton. Mrs. Hoeptner is entertaining at her home her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. George Scott. Mrs. Scott came from their home at Pasadena and Mr. Scott from Blythe, where business interests keep him part of the year.

Mrs. Perry Wells is on the sick list this week. S. E. Talbert continues hig plowing and seeding of barley on the Mesa lands where he is putting in three hundred acres.

Mrs. Charles Ward visited Thursday at the Henry Talbert home where Mrs. John McGowan, step-mother of Mrs. Talbert and a former Talbert resident, is very ill. Mrs.

McGowan suffered a paralytic stroke Friday morning which affected the entire left Bide. She is conscious but little of the time. The approaches to both the Talbert and Meyers river bridges are being filled in rapidly. Wells and Bressler are in charge of the work at the Talbert bridge. Gravel will be added as soon as the dirt is packed in on the west side.

S. E. Talbert is making'the fill at the Meyers bridge. The steam shovel is being used to take the sand for the fill from the river bed and it is then hauled out by teams and wagons. D.

of V. and installed the following officers: Mrs. Agues Davis, president; Mrs. Ada Lynn, senior vice-president; Mrs. Julia Cusick, junior vice-president; Mrs.

Buelah ----------ran, patriotic instructor; Mrs. Mary I PLACENTIA, Updyke, chaplain; Mrs. Amber; Nellie Johnson, treasurer; Mrs Tannah, secretary; Mrs. provided homes can be found here. PLACENTIA Jan.

Robertson entertained a Mona party of Fullerton Junior coliege Hazel friends at her home on Carolina Smalley, guide; Mrs. J. A. Porter, avenue, Placentia, at a daintily ap- guard; Mrs. Anna French, assist- pointed dinner party and danse ant guard; Mrs.

Margaret Willetts, evening, press correspondent, and Mes-j Table decorations were of blue dames Amy Mills, Pearl Henris, and gold, the college colors, and a Leona Thomas and Rose Double as centerpiece of daisies and maiden- color bearers, and Mesdames Julia hair fern graced the board. Favors McHenry as first councilor; Grace tiny baskets containing a Davis as second councilor and candle which was lighted and over Laura Baker as third councilor. REDLANDS FIRM IS PACKING HOUSE BUYER which the girls toasted marshmallows. Covers were laid for the Misses Yelma Martin of Anaheim, Virginia McLellan, Reva Hawkins, Vivian Wiedelback, Cynthia Shepherd, Dorothy King, Dorothy Wentz, Dorothy Smith, Alberta Rothaermel, Mildred Yorba, Marie relatives and friends here. Born, January 8, to Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Watson (nee Josie Hughs), a boy. The small sen of Mr. and Mrs, J. H.

Hardin of South Grand, whose life was despaired of for several days, is much improved. Mr. and Mrs. J. C.

Hoge of Santa Ana were visiting among friends here Thursday. W. L. Chastain of North Shaffer street has gone to Imperial on business. The funeral of Mrs.

Marcos L. Pearson was held Friday at 2 from the Presbyterian church. PLACENTIA. Jan. H.

Strait and Company of Redlands A A. A has purchased the packing house Robertson, and the hostess, Nellie owned by R. T. Davis, also the Rbwrtson. equipment therein from Thomas evening was spent in danc- Eadington, and will handle citrus ievent8' fruits through this house in the! deferred Christmas party was future, beginning with the opening, tbe mam- of the Valencia season.

Some improvements will be a McLel- made to the building. The on Placentia avenue, ment is modern In every respect! A Christmas tree laden with and includes all machinery neces- was "most sary for putting out fruit in was most best of condition for the mar- a ket guests spent a delightful time dur- Messrs. Strait and Company playing flTe own and ODerate laree nackinir Flrst prize was won by Mrs- George Myers, and the consolation where their i If to Mra- Harry a vai a He tv a a 2 fint were the Mesdames J. E. Scott, fir time hiL have i D.

Miller, Herbert Sullivan, L. S. fthl Chapman, V. Robertson, George Srii Dunsmore. A.

Sollis, Charles Han- SLtween and E- Lamhoffer. ordei that they might have Thomas Strain, of North Pla- steady supply of oranges for ave was Los Auge- wMi JIes FrIday and attended the Phil- All fruit ill be shipped through harmonic orchestra concert, and sold by the Mutual Orange Mr8 Emmft gtein and Mar. Distributors. Tb0 M. O.

D. has and daughter, Nellie Mor- two houses at Anaheim, two at rj8 attended a reunion of Floyd, Fullerton. Also houses at Gar- Texas le thls week at den Grove, Olive, Yorba Linda home of Luther Morris of Ana. and Santa Ana. Mr.

Strait is heim president of the Mutual of Garden Grove, Distributors. the proprietors of the Sanitary Mrs. Cnarles Hansen Market, visited friends here this ed the members of the Jolly Fife week. Hundred Club Wednesday after-. Henry Solesbee has purchased a noon at their regular meeting.

new Chevrolet coupe, and Ray Hale The house was artistically new Dodge touring car this past orated with marigolds and ferns and made a pleasant place to Mr. and Mrs. A. PlerottI and spend the afternoon playing five Mrs. Margaret Strain accompanied hundred.

Prizes were won by Phyllis Pierotti to Wilming- Mrs. Anne Lemke, Mrs. Hete- ton, where she took the boat for brink and Mrs. N. P.

Robertson. Berkeley, where she will resume A dainty two course lunch was her studies after the Christmas va- served In the dining room after cation spent at her home here, the games. The place cards andj Miss Margaret Strain and Mrs. nut baskets carrying out the James Cohoe attended the Phil- twenty thousand pieces, and for that sum you may have them, and the sum shall be divided among our crews. So that you do that, it Is conceivable that our followers may take a lenient view of your breach of the articles we jointly Levasseur laughed savagely sacre Dieu! The good "I quite agree with said Captain Blood.

As, laughing still, Levasseur swung to his officers, be saw that which choked the laughter in his throat. Captain Blood has shrewdly played upon the cupidity that was the paramount inspiration of those adventurers. And Levasseur now read clearly on their faces how completely they adopted Captain suggestion that all must participate in the ransom which their leader had thought to appropriate to himself. "You he said, swallowing his rage. "The ransom is for division, when it comes.

The girl, meanwhile, is mine on that "You think said Captain Blood. "But if M. should refuse to pay the ransom? What He laughed, and got lazily to his feet. no. If Captain Levasseur is meanwhile to keep the girl, as he proposes, then let him pay this ransom, and be his the risk if It should afterward not be Levasseur flung upon him livid with fury.

"Will nothing satisfy "Oh, but yes. Twenty thousand pieces of eight for immediate "I got let some one buy the prisoner who "And who do you suppose has it if I have said Captain Blood. "You mouth fell open. "You you want the "Why not? And I exceed you in gallantry in that I will make sacrifices to obtain her, and in honesty that I am ready to pay for what I Levasseur stared at him foolishly agape. Behind him pressed his officers, gaping also.

Captain Blood sat down again on the cask, and drew from an inner yielding sand, Into which he sank! Pocket of his doublet a little leath- to the level of the calves of his fine er And under the bulging eyes of Levasseur and his officers, he untied the mouth of the bag and 1 rolled into his left palm four or We are not afflicted with a cash register conscience. Our 'good will is our larg est asset. Oblige-o-grams. The best meats of choice quality. A courteous service that looks after best interests of our customers.

That's wliat we iave to offer. ggf STREET tmarket ARNOLD F.PEEK 223 W. ATn ST. PHONES: 690 dainty color scheme. Those present were Mesdames Anne Lemke, Hetebrink, N.

P. Robertsson, Herbert Sullivan, Bert Edwards, Walter McFarland, Harry Wilbur, Velma Grant, and Charles Stone. harmonic orchestra concert in Los Angeles on Friday. Ladies! We are selling all our novelty bead necklaces at off. 315 W.

4th. Goff Gift A Art Shop. boots of Spanish leather, Captain Blood came sliding erect to the beach. He was followed by Wol- verstone, and a dozen others. As he came to a standstill, he doffed his hat, with a flourish, to the lady.

Then he turned to Levasseur. "Good-morning, my said he, and proceeded to explain his presence. "It wsb last hurricane blew us back. We had no choice but to ride before it with stripped poles, and it drove us back the way we had gone. I was glad to put into a cove on the west of the island a couple of miles away, and walked across to stretch our legs, and give you good-day.

But who are And he designated the man and woman. Levasseur gnawed his lip, and changed color. But he controlled himself, and he answered civilly. "As you see, two prisoners." And their names?" The prisoner answered for himself. am Henri and this is my Captain Blood stared.

you by chance related to my good friend the Governor of is my Levasseur swung aside with an imprecation. In Captain Blood, amazement for the moment quenched every other emotion. saints preserve us now! Are you quite mad, First you molest the Dutch, who are our friends; next you take prisoners two persons that are French, your own countrymen; and now, they're no less than the children of the Governor of Tortuga, which is the one safe place of shelter that we enjoy in these islands Levasseur broke in angrily: I tell you again that It is a matter personal to the twenty thousand pieces of eight? Is that also matter personal to I agree with you at Captain Blood sat down on the ca6k that Levaeseur had lately occupied, and looked up blandly. "You have fixed their ransom at twenty thousand pieces of eight. That sum then belongs to your and mine in the proportion by the articles established.

But what is far more grave is that you have concealed from me this part of the prizes taken on your last cruise, and for such an offense as that the articles provide cerain. penalties that are something severe in laughed Levasseur unpleasantly. Then added: you dislike my conduct we can dissolve the is my intention. But dissolve it when and in the manner that I choose, and that will be as soon as you have satisfied the articles under which we sailed upon this do you be as short as I said Captain Blood. accept the situation as I find it.

Yourself fised the ransom of this cou- flve pearls, each of the size of a egg. There were twenty such in the bag, the very pick of those taken in that raid upon the pearl fleet. boast a knowledge of pearls, Cahusac. At what do you value The Breton took between coarse finger and thumb the proffered lustrous, delicately iridescent sphere, his shrewd eyes appraising it. thousand he answered shortly.

will fetch rather more in Tortuga or said Captain Blood, "and twice as much in Europe. But accept your valuation. They are almost of a size, as you can see. Here are twelve, representing twelve thousand pieces of eight, which is La share of three-fifths of the prize as provided by the articles. For the eight thousand pieoes that go to the Arabella, I make myself responsible to my own men.

And now, Wolverston, if you please, will you take my property aboard the He stood up again, indicating the prisoners. Levasseur, his hand on his sword, his face a white mask of rage, was confronting Captain Blood to hinder his departure. "You do not take her while I he cried. I'll take her when said Captain Blood, and his own blade flashed in the sunlight. (Continued in Our Next Issue.) CARD CLUB ENTERTAINED PLACENTIA, Jan.

15 Charles O. Petty and Mrs. H. P. Bender entertained the Jolly Nine Card Club at the spacious home! of A.

S. Bradford Friday evening. The rooms were made beautiful with decorations of red gold and white At six-thirty the guests were ushered to the dining room where they were served an English supper by several pretty young girls. The remainder of the evening was spent in games and music. Prize winners of the evenings were Mrs.

Fred Cline and Dan New and Mrs. George Thomas and H. P. Bender. Twenty- eight persons were present, the 0Qly guests of the evening were Mr.

and Mrs. A. S. Bradford. TO THE MEMBERS OF THE IRVINE WALNUT ASSOCIATION OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA The annual Meetiqg of the of Association will be held at the Walnut Houee on Thursday, February 1st, 1923, at 9:30 A.

M. for the purpose of electing five Directors to serve for the ensuing year, and for the transaction of such other business as may legally come before the meeting. Per Order of the Board of tors, by A. BEALS, Secretary. Jack knives for boys at Hawleys Lunches.

Dr. J. A. Hatch CHIROPRACTOR ACUTE AND CHRONIC diseases of every nature respond to properly given Chiropractic Adjustments, if taken in time. Do not allow your body machine to become so badly diseased that it cannot be repaired.

Call at my office or phone for an appointment. Consultation and a thorough examination are absolutely free t0 -j J. A. Hatch, D. C.

Doctor of Chiropractic Greenleaf W. 4th Santa Ana a. 2-5 p. m. 6-8 2041; Res.

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