The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 24, 1904, Page 4

4 THE ‘SEATTLE STAR THE SEATTLE STAR | Sy Aare the |f7 | fmt pare an a Jott se, RE tr an d- & ROBT-LUSTACE a @@q°e me Star's Eastern offices; 106 Hartford butldir Chicago RALLARD BEAN AGENCY sti 's wot Ned lak. | COPXYRIGHT *)904° BY eTAL NEWSPAPERS NIZRVRI LB Abd tee One cent per copy, six conte per weef, or ty e cen per | month, delivered by mal! or carrlers, Ne ion. | WO Wir Foden ih xk ; npires ie SYNOPSIA. @o and I made up my mind this) forewarned in forearmed. I #hould 4 on the.ndér Let en per, When that date arrives, If your # @ chithood friend] morning to do It, The day after to-| like to with you, but I eann ton & beer n advance y name is taken from the Het word that her w I am goin to Lisbon, 1} Perha Ir f P 1} e 1 : ears Wathen 7) Portugal, frightened to death by the! mys | nan qume st on specter of an old monk, which haunts| are @ good, wil,” I] De Castro took the he plw By hin will the castle is| But later it iw not] 4 ¥ that his mle um about to APPLES AND MORALS to go to her in case abe liv # there an ary | Accompany un | 1 # brought to her by her] 1 then told her that I had unex-| “Women are strany t 7 . tu Petro de Castro, who ts to re-| pectedly obtained a few weeks’ hol-| be said Who would suppose that : John 't wh ts the t ting n of director of olve @ large bequest if Helen oc 4 that I intended to devote] a delicate girl would subject her pomology at 1 Ex «a hiet which | pltew with the will, She aske Druce’s| the to ber service: | nett to the x ous terrors she mumt be will have distributed broadcast at the big fair on “Apple Day,” | #dvice an better,” she cried, I] undergo in the castle? Well, let her r you. Nothing could have|come—it may be best, and mw : Septemt . ’ , . oes re | Hin words were commonr ) planned more advantageously | friend, the Indy about whom 1 spoke ee th habtt aad low state of morale | onough, but I noticed a queer change me | to you, recommended 4t. fhat leads to 1 jin his face, Flin eyes xrew full of] “What put the idea your} “You mean Mme, Sara?” I paid : at » a curious fonr seemed also te t ten’ my y know her?” * q diet, but as is wome mysterious quailty |i, hem. Me shpok hands with| spent a are | “iaightly.” T replied, tn a guarded An Enforced Sale Which We Are fu the apple, he th one’s ethical machinery olled up | Helen, bowed to me and hurriedly} morning, soor ton ‘Then I turned the converse and tn work degree that apples are eaten, ain | ft the room. Jan unexpected visitor ton = I wonder whom he is going to| stranger to me, althoug journey t pinee without ibs. “Sr ane hom he ering tonto ne shina Kaa Sur arn tr, ine, with owerless to Preven + F ne to be ne Anyway, It eat variance with that | \itiow and watching his fleure as as Mine Bara and i» bon we put up at Derrand’s hotel y which originated In the Garden of Eden and holds the | he walked down th : dear Molen!" 1 cried On the afternoon of that same * But, se, an apple-milided aolentist, with a simple panacea per ding of & very She BD ane § ihe lawsnr whe bad charge ef Mp : Dass oti ‘ portant charact But, there, | mont ain the whe Sher « aff His office was See all me Jen thing for biblical Bact }must not keep you, Mr. Druce; you| London, You must have noth! in the Rue do Rio Janiero, He wan Mr. Stenson’s remedy tw simplicity iteelf, Me advises that when also Yery busy man. Refore|do with ber—nothing whatev 4 short, bright-eyed man, ha one has a craving for a smoke or @ @rink of Nquor he should eat an go, do tell me what you think| Helen opened her eyea to their] ing every appearance of ho ” | widemt extent ability. He recelved um a | "You misjudge Mme & ghastly face ta wi 1 1, but at| sald. 1 have known her for n does | the sam I do not wish to give| last fow year she has bee | of the whole thing. I certainty can Jnot lve at the cast epple in its place; if there ls a tendency to do so ait down, t an apple and reflect Just what peculiar quality may be im the apple, Mr. Stens« sething desperate, not pretend to say, Why a peach or pear or watermelon might net be | up the property mont kind frie taken in place of the drink, or might not just a# efficactously be re- | You shall live the Mected over, does not appear. property I will think over every-| warm admiration for her, She thing; I am certain we shall see a| beyond doubt, the moat unse Letnks swered If a man who bas an impulse toward some desperate “ait down and reflect over it” the chances are will be restra 7 of the euaheent woman f over met everything in i cae fe _ _MiSeA Per enn a SiR Shc iliac “aose ci tans toe ereas tants intey yory-wath. | "rene bor: kana "ond. herriea| "T sneck tar boot you.” And now yee would all Ithe OF OUR MAGNIFICENT STOCK OF ~ that nibbling at anything or sipping “You wil! not get me to alter my |#ee the documents and payers. Mere % During the remainder of the eve opinion of her,” continued i they are at your service.” | | allays for the time |" king do not go well the craving. Smokers Know that cat pd mune | ning this extraordinary case occu-| “Think of her kindnews In calling to) He « a tin box and lifted ont together. But that the apple has any peculiar efficacy above other | pied my thoughts to the exclusion « , ne tedng Sep Grave then! shia |S: pile of ws thegg any ay BRII I IANT @atables remains to be dew 4 lalmoet everything else I made « f « just becanee she happened | one « . 1 Mr. Stenvon has a lot to prove. The apple-cating incident of }my mind to take it up, to set every| to seo my uncle, Petro de t H 1 Portage |thingm to ascertain if there was al for » time. Bho had « talk with | fe . ~ > Pobe to be thrust aside. | physical reason for the apparttion’s| him me and he told her al) you alr a é If, however, Mr. Stenson is able to claim that he Is preceeding |appearance; in abort, if Mr. Sher- abow thie theory that since the apple caused somewhat on gin the app? 3 THE DECLINE OF THE DRAMATIC STAGE worthy of a second thou may b Wilton Lackaye told a New York audience of women that the matinee girt is to blame for the dectine of the dramat ‘The matinee girl is a silly ttt 4 ts to blame for a great many things. ¢ \ t romastte 4 She ts an idol worshipper. She peoples the stage with kings and yw + ra ‘x { Queens of Imagte She refuses to see the truth, and fhe good a inlet Gin daoking man stage, who has a ary figure, a bold t > fache and wears clothes that of an angel fg moe | a She writes foollst and anom, She thinks hance q she would be mg to take set on that stage for the 4 happiness of being him. ome 5 q Down in her heart knows he is simply a man, with = man's replied Helen fault’s and folltes If it were pomsible for her to know him in bis everyday she would be @isillusionined; but she doean’t want it that way. She « peing & matings git There is a spice of Witkedness about It that makes it allure And the mar ‘The matinee git! often fle him w st, He apeoks of her aaa fool, and sometin & great deal « wor than that. Very likely he has a wife to whom be ls devoted. He used to read the silly love letters to her, but they became an old story, and now they go Into the fire, Mrs. Matinee Idol stilt gots the violets and other contributions of girls who fa And the play Right there Wilton Lackaye argues well It ts the man, not the * play, that counts with a good many theater goers, What do the mati : new girls care for the drama, or whether it fs elevated or on tht tobog gam, 90 long aa the creature who atuiks bout the stage and talks in | nf any liv a agothing barytene voice, has dreamy eyes and romantic mien? | ‘There te another side to it. Mr. Lackaye admits that matinee idols exist ie hands in that place, contos of reta”| believe tm the You think it ased himeecit.! he nald 0 years ed by a monk sly murdered t is the reason, Mian wood, why your father got Mt so » love with acters, in many Instances, = “FOU MUST NOT SCOLD M SHE BAID. 1 awful death was for the ben- | men na said cheap | 7 tm : st it, “Supernatural or not, I must get pd “4 ng person. But I must! was imperative for me to Investigate to the bottom of the thing, 5 not see the slightest daylight! most sensitie way and gid finally De Castro Jumped up, an tmpe until I remembered the curious ex-| that she would not leave me antil | “ent expression crossing hin face. } Seance ia ema ee 1 — These Goods Are Gone There anne there in @ - Gemand for them. If the drama is to be elevated, why shouldn't . nd of his v9 gona ent with a] vie E a aa be pee’ + annie ly. The man had undoubtedly. hie! « b, Jo be done by the people behind the footilg Hither wa ¢ weak point; he had his own private] pron was right, wish 4 to.” ‘ plaging TO the matinee girl, cut out some of the Greamy-eye busl- | personal fear. What was its na-|I am kee . He he office and Helen and I e } nem, the silly young’thing out {m front will eventually become as ex- | ture? When Helen haf done speaking I) were about to follow n when inet as the Dodo. } [made a note of the circutnstance| rematned silent. I carcely de- Senhor Sousa suddenly addressed | 0 ore 5 " . 7 : and determined to speak to Vande-| scribe the strange sensation which me. SHE 1§ NOT ENTIRELY TO BLAME |iour about It when I had « : ted me. Was it possible that the By the way, Mr. Druce, I am ; | ‘The next morning one of hh 1 had seen so strongly given to understand that you are E | rectors of our agency called. on De Castro's Solvency Inquiry Agency B $ D < ak trunk i 3 c T had a tong talk over business mat by Mme. Sara? Y at buat arrios iamonds are the most perfect imitations t and when he was | mystery im the old Portugues . ¢, that " nine > ’ asknd me whem F hed to take heal et gy nog = depen eVer discovered and they can’t be detected by even the ; holiday If so, what 3 If you like to go away might not be before j | ctf You he tego away tor fort | lations might note before wri] The ntareats are frost” t's; greatest of experts. No one need be ashamed to wear them. ‘ RECRUITING HER ARMY Pr Seetet te sxuninati| toe-the cinan whens es wna tovver: feseniuar ise, a om “sy motive They have all the fire and brilliancy of the genuine diamonds fF a | nat 1 would wish to go [This young lady t# engaged to be , : * : : beaitation wish gnesea to be Hand we guarantee they will never lose their lustre. Anew to Portugal, uld take ad-| “Why don't you speak, leave of absence) Dru asked her personally vantage of t r { a 2 mi : : > . Mich he offered me are you thinking of [trom her shitanood.” Xf we can ew stone for every one that loses the slightest particle of its fire Now, it had never occurred to me would rather not say wha’ up the present mystery, Helen Sher ™ Visiting Portugal wntli|an thinking of.” I answated, “but|wood’s marriage can take piace aii ANd beauty. apd w at last, BAPAN CHOOSES HER WARRIORS BY LOT, AND EVERY MAN OF SERVICEABLE AGE 1S SUBJECT TO MILITARY DRAFT to think 4 By Will H. Brill, Special Commis- In the . tone are} that moment, but so strongly @i4}1 am very glad of one thing, and/once If, on the other hand, that : Peed ee Wy 3 ’ naturally confined t y and| the idea now take possession of me/that ts that I am goin m.” |te hich ha over Castello , sioner of the Newspaper Enter f the intimate friends ccrtpt | that I went at onee to the Ceci! and} ° my Jest, best| Mondeg a0 overpowering that 4 ‘ So anxieus are t 1 | bad an ryiew with ; frien she ® ce 1| Mine Sherwood cannot make up her} anxiaus ar to © up her ¥ p prise Association in the Far E } Jon the army that ev «-| told him that I A not tt ny | will tell you r ra MMad-| mind tve th eaparation e i] 7 | Dedient in used to ‘ romise to Mb herwood oat | ame said that the fact of your being| awaits t oung I have an- TOKIO, Moreh 1 | permission to don ror's unt son the spot, and I should |one of the party put all amger out|swored your questts Senhor Sousa, 4 | form. So persistent ae would ree pany him whe of the case so far as I was cor hy a ur part, answer ; Pe eeeet,.o-em> ents be soldiers that the sffice has| Ttturned to Lishon. His face erned, for she knew you to ‘be the| tin oF His face! matter in Japan from which it is In| » remsed genuine delight, and bef levereat man she ¢ et | Certainly,” he repite ooo: cons ae eer | ISSUE POSITIVE ORDERS | anged to meet at Ahi” I replied st “thepe fe @| looked beenly interest and from } 4 ing army and the first and second] no man will be allowed to val- 5 ~ oar oe c “ss m C % 1 and > ip aent | tae te time he glanced from Helen ‘ qwar strength by recruiting from the| placed on the lists from which veo ata al. “Mo Who is he? I have pever|°f @ny motive which Fag ahd te tae $ q first reserve, which was in turn| conscripts are drawn until his . *Y | heard of him.” some nate the apparits ' 4 4 ‘om the sece ese The} lar turn arrive | articles of her 1 will tell you in I rd #0 bring about Mr. Sherwood's sir cno’ > ; + bY Ss ne ry eae LS ast te Sete ect itnzeu ame tb en |anapee seve Mi. FIRST SELECTIONS ARE ALWAYS THE BEST. COME fp Gialadpton. Kaw assistance tm this war, They ere © of honor P- n of no # motive, my : itd ES ve hd } fused ail such of nd a a ° sitting Senhor Castro wl i ja icceniee co cousciarse: |S sa SS Shae] ese ae “ae” Sotist Sit’ MF EARLY AND GET YOUR PICK OF THE CHOICES ja Turks 1 his aid arrived | She color on wided, Miss § 00. * a are now being added and wili be| trom ¢ ol ne old ar co] "You must nevi, me,” vm, ge ae ae Saree (OW) Ds. well trained for the field by the| to the war where he offered his | sald. “There ts only one thin te the ane ¥ person whe ben- —_$_$—$— sword to the minister of war. In spite | efits under the will, except Miss time they are needed. ‘ wery man in Japan of service-| org Sherwood herself.” miform and the half ; able age Is subject to military dratt, | Mushe! of medals pinned on his breast, i > my plas | (Continued.) | Act N M Sesiegemrcrnatin Z| atacaitin | Phewes yO, iste ees ow or Miss This Chance Forever aap the available men ee on By fot, When a man’s name 1s! goidiers, have volunteered, but ave / facts, He re ed my story in Gra@n a notice to report at the bar-| been told that Japan needs no het { } ‘ 4 hea “lt in needs no help lence. Packs is sent to him by a policeman, | One party of tormer United Btates mol- (\. } : _ |The Greatest Cone That is « signal for congratulations | diers has written the government that t in bu little village the entire population | n one of the interior 923 Second Avenue joins in the celebration. He ia) Pre a, who are ready t feasted by the elders and loaded | fight fo Japan, but they are not Cy So. cs } q down with flowers by the girls, His upernate of the question 7 gy . erybody In Japan wanta to fight 140 1am sorry Misw Sherwood ts going nown s Stents sive him presents end the the government ts determin 7 to Lisbon, but the fact that you are wine old men and women give him! that not one foreigner shall strike @ too may be her protection. g004 advice and charge him to be) blow which Japan showld strike. F: A a true to his country and his emperor , WiLL BRILL. IRST: VE. Boyona Wrmart 60" heed Neat om -~