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THE SEATTLE STAR AY STAR PURLIAMING CO. %-120T and 190) Beventh avenue, orrt we 2 EVERY APTBRNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY, TRLEP HON BR: ’ DepartinentSunset, Main 1050) Independen jaa, eut—Bunwet” Main Ls. floes: 108 Harttord butlting, Chice: iS) Tribware bathing, New Yorks W. M, Porterfield, mar, foreign advertiging el hy inalt or carriers No free WHE RE “ARE. THE LAU \GHS ati OP YESTE iRDAYP ; beset SIPRS.. POR wns Ie the merry sound of cureting mirty to be 2 Is the hamor of the race worn the pant? Ard Ho more tp the haunts of nm at aad OSrtaln it i that the lauahter of men has become hushed and the grin of tradition has been reduced toa Mickering salle which amounts to @ parely on primeval mirth and ls atinost as dulien a caricature on feat laughter as the hi maces of Victor Hago’s “LiHomme Qui Rit.” It @ only necessary bt Own friends to observe what hax be ‘The only proef required to cx ne of Che Unpepularity of audi ble mirth fs to ge to any theate © & comic opera ix In promre Mow many times will the faantonable au © break out In hysterio mig toa? Where fs the me Vaiuhter that he te a sr Joti w tn the stnite? take notice of the condit A the “decline of laughter n who is brave awed at the antios of the equally serious ac e than @ serio-typed smile with his fellow death's-h Let him burst forth In one Joyous light-hearted peal of mirth and what encouragement does he recetye None at ait Instead of smiling in aympathy with his evident exjoymest the rest » Of surprive and tnidig- id be altowed (8 disturb the train of the audicnoe looks around with 4p expressd ation that diswusting a clown #h Of their thoughts. If he repeats the offense he la Uke expla that tre erous persone. With so much consol to be ealled out by gement de ton he is encorted to the door and unceremont: ously Invited to leove-all Because he had the temerity to laugh at what Ras been advertised ae a “roaring farce.” The farce is the only thing which le permitted to roar now-a-da ya. ‘The man who goes to the theater un Wil be satly disappointed. Me may emiic aecastonally, but not fer tong, without being written Gown as 6 grinaing Idiot Go into any drawing-room and observe the bored expression of those Whe are described in the society column as “a merry throng.” They are a0 cheerful looking at sd many pall bearers in the midat of their official duties ‘The hosters meets them with @ frazen emile which would do ere tit to nt with « lost.soul ex> Nero's burning of the Christians, and they res Preexion whieh seems td aay, “CO, od. how kor Go to a “polite vaudeville” and strats your ears for the laughter which should Yotlaw the saltles of the low They are anghe echo of silence! Observe thy man whe reads “the merry quips and fests” in the oe Supplement, Does be not make a condemned compartson? median. Whether it ts Because all of the jokes susceptible of conceptian In wally been overworked, or whether man's sense the huvaan mind have « tm the human mind hove already been overworke among bit fellows. Where are the taugs of yesterday? ee eee ——— an ay Into heave they werk thelr way to the top of the le ef oft wy earth a@et into heaven.” No man who goer through thts life depending on the efforts of oth erm In entities to a chetr in the cvtertial abode, If & man wate to pierce the clouds and land tm among the angels, he must work hie way there: he can't efip in on the guarantpe that he fe & goed fellow, he must show that he how been « hustler while he was & dweller on this sphere ef untversa! toil, ‘The mitister who is the author of this brond statement Ie pretty meer right. ‘There oukht to be na room In heaven for the man whd never “made goed” on earth, if he dawdled through life here, that ix no reason why he should tout around the throne of heaven. providing be gets there. The man who accepts the reeponsibilities and duties of whatever State he ts called to and fulfitis them to the very best of his qualifiea- tons «nd abilities ts a man Who is going to carn bie reward when he | brought tack afl the Pagiishman's Isyr down the shovel and the hoe, the hammer and the natls, the sword | ditcomfort. Boon they rose from the | to, oi! ‘or the pen, and finds in the hereefter an adequate retarn for a tite well _* But the deadhead, the purpossiess man, the one who finds nothing which hin right hands wants to do is not om the rosd which leads to n Just fancy what a snap heaven would be to the Wead-head. Everything ap there, as we firmly betiews, is free and wide open; ‘which fall to the lot of the celestial dwellers, would fall into. We eta 4a nothing to dread, nothing to even think about. Everything provided. and all of the best. What « future for the man who hax always taken life essyt / Wouldn't he be tn tt? ‘Wouldn't he just He around and gloat over the fact that he rl ‘even have to tone bis own harp, much lem play i. if be annem But according to the hard-hrarted New York preacher, the deadhead fe never going to get to heaven, ‘There ta no place remerved there for him. RAs no right to participate in the delights of the angels, is barred out from a share of their easy, if unexciting, life. He Me No, ft ino aad fact that a man must be a live one while he fits around this sphere, or he will miss out when he gets ready to depart HER HUBBY'S NAME } ** applying for a death certificate stated she could not remember your name or even your initiate, ‘Wouldn't you turn over tn your era ve? ‘That im the compliment a Chicago widow has pald to her dear, departed husband, In applying for a death certiificate she was asked the name of the former partner of her joys and sorrows, and when pressed for an anewer SAmitted she was table to recall the name. She didn't even have any re collection of his business or family. She couldn't remember whether he was galled Tom, Dick or Farry. If she had seen his signature she wouldn't be cortain that It wos the name she took when entering the holy bonds of matrimony. fhe knew he used to have a name, because she had heard him catied by It; but now she was utterly at « jouw to recall any part or portion of cy And yet someone once #nidsabaence maken the heart erew fonder incomstancy, thy name ta Woman! Bhe nays she thinks It was something Ike Rand. Tt l@ Mod now. One cent per copy; six conte per Week, or twenty-five cents per Aiapetchy Mactith waite, Washington, as second-gjgae matter, ‘The man who © Joan to the guvert denires to a whter become a thing of the daughter aMong whom sng one's tied woman wh it are abducted Maurice and Pitas and carried aerons the frontier 1 should drink to the if the Pnithetin was beating with her eyes, and I d I Was not even tookiy |dectared the countess, blushing The ineident CHAPTER X « ppointed to find that madame Would be absent ough to admit by honest aimiensly mlanced Uhrovah the na Hivatrated week tion on forgotten madame and Byery time he smiled and every time she made a courtesy ty be heard by the « left the rpom Maurice nudged M “We will leave you olgars, and when Hoaw players lower bis eyes m |they have com with find ua 4 There's never but has her store « sip te Information.” said Fitageratd exclaimed the rioe to the countess if you what her, who hot care for the patronage of bolat- “that being od Pitawernid oon, le aw fine lite, ‘What wicked ey the countess, entered the muaie room. { look into them too « he haa, casa | on she and . Madame offers the oel. walt Maurice There ts chasm- Pe PP CN COPYRIGATED (903 BY THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE AISOCIATION ing And how he ald dimden Hiveriod servants, # tad,” said Maurine Brunnstadt wait | to eummult wns what shall 0 leod me your ww the Hiberty of p Nowe coiling What! ‘There w vation Na, ma onty too well, 1s venture, thoughtens y and that I was eaay } Which te alt tr juines 1 am fh UA ROME chal id told the bu e made a charm bertin then.” The colonel and Miteger to their chairs and roared with r the impression he is to be permitted to laugh until bis #ides ache, aa is advertised on the posters, Amooth- faced fall in love with you. Ah, madame, that will be to prevent me rom ratitng tn teve with him: he ix | very handaom Hut madame did net even CAPTION i | my sword and MATIN, | KIsAhe AND MemAC ‘He might do worre, When she returned with the And shall [ pour ." declared Mau- ‘When is the duchess to ar Je wilt be sueh ng adventure.” wine she amkedt 1 want to finish hie eter. sald Maurice, with bie thoughts wily toh me what all (hie means? you find it comfurtnbie? ry wovld it Wad him? A strane do not know, monsler,” ates minal ook cheerful in LE “ASK THEM OF MR MONSIEUR” mee ee ee ee ping in Between the chairs and fi ing the giames with the ruby laued. or whether man's sense of humor has hewn brunted through overs, or whether it te the Fesult of ultra-culture, certain it le the man who laughe & an outenst persons NO DEAD HEADS IN HEAVEN | 0 “0 gee rt sdame” replied he lappreetate the honor to take part in the lhetween this country | dame j The forcoamt of & etorm jay wray Kb? You wish to py dome toon Dut awe how mintreme monsiour,” mold my haps « is knowp to be rich stane weturmed until thon Yor, madame “Who ie Madame Syivia Amer-| anes deep design warn hiv friend? Yo discover am gerald would & “She Is Madame Sylvia Amer- Fitegereld laughed at disconcertion, “Where has madame gone?’ ‘To the summer home of Countem | Hersberg. who t to return wi étied Maurice, in Eingtimh, | “A countess! What do that. my Kagilahman She ts probably off and plain. Madame desires roe.” “You forget that madame desires | nothin but those certificates. And | should.” The colonel tuemdd to Fltager- the chaperon dove not live whe could | alt eye on Madame Sytvia! Amerbach.” The mention of the certificates: Mow would madam. | that’ she Kenw he postowend her secre Madame had a purpose To a you way tw! on the scone, and what was ber part! jim thie Invisitle game Mademoninotic now what she veil she had eat: * | would happen.” Tew days of 1 erritte fomethiing vorritt |e ope that when you ated you wit forget the meaner in whith you were brought here. j forget hothing,’ curtly 1 cahnot Aebt you; charming captivity & house party oopere and the continual grumbling ot the onan when alone with! The maid ren to the door and Pitegerald = hurried through. Maurter | He pat his he in chin and looked inte the ching-biue eyes Pitagerald turned “What was that noise . # Maurice shouldered him along the | “What notee?* Fitegerat said pothing aod contin With hie empty wine giaam . noun Alenia. cotonel, " has a bulldog, 1 have During the day they hunted or tox omen pomsemet a | Ta the evenings # At chone, games |* went on the aici Ym the wade The bulldog neither he te ao King fortakes noe forgives Bach night Pitawersid learned a lit ” tle more about cheas and « lithe lems ‘This declaration wae succeeded by! aout women. The cvmntens ervel of silenee, The Rng Hehman was thinking of tie fat of Mauriow were any the chateas was contemplating them both shrewd: bent all ber pow Jugation of Maurice sn: ed, she sang, whe fascinated. She had amine hour after hour & pase la hecessary for admission to any of the degrees of Madame came back to the chateau | the thrugnhte at & and dinner was announced at & | where but And then, again, think of the lary life this cater of lotus Dicssome | The Countess Hershere was young | and pretty, the possessor of « beau- | Uiful mouth and a charming smile, colonel did the honors at the On the mantel over the great | fireplace stood silver candinsticnw The candiestics in the table was compared culsine was wines delicious. the colonel | the ability eyes, and refused them with her Hips. Maurice was at times ha! but bie saspicions always saved in love with | . to the ladies, geutiemen.” untewn Was wented @t the pt Aime toad before ice Arranging the ploows on & chon In the conter of the room was tered with books aud maga- flometimes he caught her hand and retained ft overlong. and once, when was no rebuke. with wan te of 12 branches. The clown thse whe 3 [hor cheek, and her Magers would stum= ble Inte discorde OF deniy rise from swiftly from the room, halls, into the park, where, though he owed, he could never find her o and madame returned from « | walk fn the Corest, one with high « the other as im- Now, all these things but he could tay chens, mansions 7 Madame and tt madame to Pitageraid, evening dress, the colonel w: ith aneedot wan witty, madame was charming Maurice, while he enmpoyed strange fens very regula: hairs did not serve to alter this fact What wat the meaning of it? What lay underneath? Sometimes be caught Fitegersid in the act of staring at madame when her attention was Tf you had been | anand COULDN'T REMEMBER dead but two n ahe would wad the countess colonel, we wit and show him Fitegoraid drew wp a dhair and sat | down #1 mademe’s elbow every mové she made, becawee de hae seen tit) now no round and, Bhepe- ly an arm, hands so emal) and, white. pink Sibert galin Me did not learn the game #0 quictlf ae he) He soon foraot Wl mave the! delicate curve of madame’s chin and | throat, the suft ripp the alysemal through the Jiying on the Moor, Bh | passive as lee }did not emcape Maurt not yet pleoe them together On the morn > prisoners came dv fant wondering how much longer thie | {cs gotng bo lant, 1 wish | had a pipe,” otherwise en. at other times he-taw that madame was returning Wi investigation. There waa, altomether a ditt these surreptitious glances one there were interest, of her banghier, ay of het eyes. * nald the counts 1 sing to your” eaid Maurice, Her fingers ran tightiy aver ¢ [ane presently her votes rose Igyrong werent and snd countess turned her head ana} fooked at his handsome fave. Maurice wan th [princess and her erave By and bye hie gases traveled to the chess players, Th game than cheas bet “Are you no very far away, then ‘The song had oeaned: the countess wae looking at him curtounty. a ee Gite Bo do 1? echoed Fitagerala ie Key8 i ot gen tired of cignre and thom Mow the dew . get out of thiat What's your hurry? 8 goed time. bothering you Al fo time did the conversa- ton touch pelt Finally the colonel rone. to madame the duchess, since this i her very best wine!” Maurice emptied hie gines fat tzeerald lowered hin nO_moverent ta song low, We're having Is the chambermaid tdea It Is mot the chamber- eel oppreased by something ch T cannot define. was so serious that Maurice re enough, but } toa eyes and made madame's oven grew amall of by | you a wee entering the court ." he reptied gently, parole did nat include toasts to her highness. My trier [had taken me out of myself. Do you like chestnut loves wine fo ier Moreoevr, madame w to be troubled with the same aleepl« wn sake. and seldom both: head about the toast am long as the wine ts good. “Lam very fond of them.” “Then I shall fetch some.” It oceur- om was very ed & breath of air bled with steep. we will quict wht of the man who rides the | arrives each (inpatehes ftom Meiberg doom not keep me awake half ay mueh ff it wilt pl truth, it wae bad taste in you, count, * erled the colonel, Joy- ee ee min to understand t* admitted Fit 414 not wish to learn too qu teh the gume.” * maid Maurice, Itke to know what the game tm, too.” Hoth madame amiied behind her ide felt the edge of end of the last jor on the third Fut there are madame and the we have kept tty * said madame, smil- mil reproach which had. been miniatered to him T plead gulity to the very wrong. te beattining to pick Aloud he asia: “Mad inform my superior in Vie | whereateots ? stour, prisoners ere No, ma 4 to compemuureh world. Are you ne What complaint otter? A gilded come ie w 1 lepeak of a gilded cave ride. Leannot jetters to write Fitegerakd eurted bin miuntac | forswear the ride myself line o good hook taat night: it and keep madame Mademe tritied with crumbs. Fitageraid’s wed a mile te Come, countess,” satd M: ly, “we'll take the ride tomether madame haa to write and my ford t | re Five minutes, unt T dress tema, and she xped away the « i No? unhappy marrtag here te the count? in surprine 4 dimay @t Maurtos translating it, smtied Me te dead Fitageraid looked ralieved. Maurice withdrew to the hal! to don As hp atouped t wm KOrRp of paper pleked it up and read st: “The plan pow soares you, madame The Ena wines the othe kee the safe at the Hritieh usual a courler will arrive « “Why~net—the pm rlee drawied Th rend the message ngaty Suddenly Be struck his thigh Bo that ie tt » that ip why we are balt the hook with @ oo the purse wilt not loud the [heart hi Certainty tw jthe Rugtishiman ell a ‘fi band in the affair, 1 Where have I 9 ‘ Ah, the count mensage tinto his dently madame thinks Tar worth eon: sideration; uncommonly Shall 1 tet the play run on. Wil her?—Ah, yoo are charming, anid an whe approac deat of admiration. in “What a Gay,’ aald the countess, ax they “Ay Roped away. thing wakew me but 0 drum or Uhunder,” anawer red upon t 1, for nlaht When they reached room Maurice ¢ the old soldier had bee He hae mone to Br moa but will ret the The brenkfant was shor | Maurice petioed wine the ia he way, who, an he afterw did Hot understand French, Ro thy colonel has gone to Tr nly way of asking why Uh 1 remember nothing at thing my aword,” said M oy th that 1 we Bull the welferm Bits you exveeding . he hummer da high place ane x tek | el The h # hold a high p aity are aworn t 1 besides I have no de thought Maurice ¢ te right. madame (he @uchews ching fur a busch WH all due respect caiae and beliefs, mada in & bugbear nd of her Utle are me The very en in my beart all that te @ You have not seen me ie ot Chat ie dew When she sets! her heart on anything rhe And they say ghe pornennes worm more dangerous than beauty "Madame the duchess,’ anid ae rice, dry, “hes @ staunch advocate ip dieu! . Znqtianm thought Maurt in mute | no much t amuse you the horses. Go for the morning | papain y diasim ulation | while Fitager | aid raised bie eychrows inquiringty No, she was formerly honor to her hivhness. She made an [himaeif with the tangied mane of his] premsure. She stood motionioas On t pest te worthy of en being 8 on cnerny the heart, sine Dorse in: leapreanadie tenth day the] Pec Meer nametae yews not the pan-| «| }fatt in tove with you to k | jbeen other than « prisoner what I hav comfortahly Bring‘ Children) Tomorrow werow 1 ren's sin D mit f t Clot i Is have about lifty in one lot that we 1 er lott $5.00 regular $6 and $7 values | This is the guaranteed line of I Clothes rip nor tear. Bring in the boy and let us fit him up =r Fred’k F. Adams Boys’ and Men’s Outfitter f 719 2nd Avenue Hinkley Block i Auction Sale of Choice Lots Must Have Money TWELVE OF THE CHOICEST LOTS IN WERSTER'§ MADI- 8ON STILEST ADDITION WILL BE BOLD SATURDAY, SEPTEM- RER 19, 1903, AT 2 PM, SHARP, AT PUBLIC AUCTION, NO RE SERV #8. THESE LOTS ARE CLOBE IN AND LARC THEY HAVE D SOIL AND EVERY ONE 18 SUITA FOR A HOME. AKE MADISON STREET CARS AND GET OFF AT Twr NINTH AVENUE TERMS—$25 CASH-§20 PER MONTH BALE ™ TOUND, FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS CALL AT MT CHHRRY st. OR TELEPHONE MAIN T26 SCOONS & CO., Auctioneers Citizens Light & Power Co. __ Bp een President * J. W. CLISE ................ Vice President C. R. COLLINS General Manager 1425 First Avenue Sunset................Main 1186 Independent spines. AD ~Date Gas, Up-to-Date Methods | PHONES: plots and wart’ dem tens, be frank with meee! cheeks were nosy i bet hate oe frank hee been with low as the wil of corn. hwave 1 not xuomsed rightly 7 Weill, then, for love you ever beep in love "I? What a quest “Have yout? Lets we talk of ing acroma the ya oak of tive, Tae to 18 ee atitioted thar why wiktes « Giant, I appoint you mine. Home rosy-cbeecked peanant girtT” ve I not quemed vightty? “Yea. monsieur, “her head bowel wos « miserable came, but I love mae! dame; I would sacrifice my pride an@ | tote and| my heart for her. if necosmmary.” “h can believe that.” | "And believe qe when T aay that the moment I saw you I knew that my conduct was going to be detestable | Bot Thad given my promise. A womaa laughing [has but Httle to offer to her country; ‘erhaps. Perhape it tx only &~|1 have offered my pride. | am-ashame pantry maid. ith « sly took from the | ¢ 1 ara gied that you spoke of i, | corner of his eyes. Evidently she had/for it was becoming unbearable 16 not heard. throw myself at a men whose heart I) On, by the way.” Maurice contin: | knew to be elsewhere.” She raised her: ved. “I made @ peculiar discovery this}eyes, which were filled with a strange orrning. Juster. “Will.you f jive me, mone’ ‘A dimcovery, monsieur: what ts it?” i eeenaien: As she otmerved the tSoubtful frown| “With all my heart, for now T knowl between his browa a shiver of dread| that we shall be friends. You will be: ram through her. retievéd of an odious part: for you “What bv It, -tnonsieur, please? too hanfisome not to have in keepti After sil * ¢ * fivt he queli-|pome other heart besides your own.” ed the gentie tremor tn his heart. A] He then began gaily to describe somes month a he known hel of his @ tures, and continued in | ight now have told her alttagether al ene cote they are oace more. different story. He had bad a narrow|at the chateau. Sometimes the counts reoape, yet he bated to hurt hor feel! ean jaughed. but he coud see that her Nas; but after ® pausr he drew the} aprightiiness was gone. When they | nemenge trom his breast and handed ft] came under the port corhere he i to her. from his horse and assiste her to dig) “Why, whale this monsteurt* mount, an& he did not relinquish het Read tt and see,’ and busied | hand until he had given it a frie | rae. When they had ridden several | mtens. centered @ look on him. whit” yarde he heard her voise he failed to interpret; then ran swiftly monsieur.” The hithd wittlinto the hall, thence to her roam, the but the face averted. door of which she bolted ” “Countems, yo are too charming al “]¢ would not be diffealt,”” he mused, lend yourself to sveh}oommuning with the thought which had come to him, “It would be some- Thepe wen wo reply, thing rex!, and not a chimera, “Did you not voluntérr to make me} te went in search me from] inform him of bia discovery may’ It] Wnglikuman was nowhere to be erfertng with madame’s | Was brutal, but was eompetiod 16| Neither was madame. Being thirsty, way It he proceeded to the dining Ball. Fas Bitence dette, the matd, was Inving the sttrer, “Did you not?" he persisted. “Ita Tl “Ah. the ‘pantry maid," "he thought, od day, Fadette.” monstour would not be the act of a gentle wish for some- man. Rut I must defend myself, Te ré? Tam tn the way Binee|a man |the h it tet! my lord) a (hie hoxton | when | return trom the ride. Decidedly clever, Ob, how cure ‘om in eywher, #o that he rome, And who ie ht M8 | Something told me that this men had a}rent tt wa? Not | cosit who reads) easy victory: he gave me. A traitor and princess to [dame disteusts me. She went to you. | You were to pecupy me. 1 wos young this man Reauvads| gay and careless, She hae @ecked m: Me thrust/ out tm thy jtleck @ mongey ( Mang or whall 1} he|eword th bis | nent—awe for plots, and war, and love!” rob a man through his love! And auch | Fitagerald ts a very tafant | de of & woman. He has bee tall his life. All wom Mitte lows than angels not A glass of water. Thanks!" She retreated and kept her iu 8 nt hi “Fadette, you are charming. Taw e knows et told you tha we of thelr trenohery, their de- thelr falee emiies. 1t will be an rather, it woul! have | petwoen them, been, for | shall do my Dest to pre- “Bomettr faint ty With @ tough he sprang forwan! and caught ber bed 8 lowe | Perhaps Lam now too late Mn. loose, ute: frightened ery and fled down the pal niform am one would | ery way J dowbtiess ehe calls) What's me one behind my back), and has of-|] he muttered aloud fored me a sword to play with her some questions In America when & man puts @] “Ask them of me, monsiour,” sald and it Ie to Kill some | voice from the doorway. body, Mere-aye, all over the sont! ds are baubles for young nobles, used to slash each other tn love affairs, T respect and admire you: _ Danety had I not done @o I should have Wilson ¥ “T wanted to (Continued)

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