The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 30, 1913, Page 8

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BY GOUVERNEUR MORRIS LIFE BY PAULINE FREDERICK v Annee RARAAAAAAAAAAAAAAARARADRARAADARADR ADDL DD AD DEPP PPP DDD DPD DAD DDD ADD DPAD DPD PPR PPP IDA DDD PDR DPD DPD LDP DDD IPED PPP PADD PDD AL ~ pyrighted by Charles Scribner's Sone | Confusion setsed the brigands, They called upon God to amite| —— ea ‘ if How jong,” said Ce eee Assbri, head of the great b ing house of Asabri Brothers tn/ them down for hoapttable ne'er-do-weels, They plied him with soup, own fortur > ny before yom Rome, had been a great sportsman in his youth, But by middoage be| with black bread; they roasted strips of goat's flesh for him; and The Hig y had grown a little tired, you may say; ao he looked now with favor upon | from the hollow of the tomb they fetched bottles of red wine tn straw | tg . of. “ ome ny Dade sutowo » Motorboats, and saddle horses. Jackets. | Ve i. r Almost every afternoon he rode alone in the Campagna, covering Presently Asabri sighed, and offered them cigarettes from a gold ttnebns : Home ty 4 great distances on his estanch Irish 1 Biddy, She was tho hand- | case haa ; somest horse in Rome; her master was the handsomest man, M For what | have recetved,” sald he, “may a courteous and thought pa ted the fa looked like some old Roman consul going out to govern and civilize, ful God make me thankful 1 wish that | could t } , One day as de out of Ri saw that fog was gathering; |offer you, in return for your hospitality, something more substantial! Ahad penis assured Lutgs and he resolved, r there was an {uexhaustible w of boyishness (than clgarettes The case? If it were any case but that one! A Avove ¢ : kfa nap within him, to get lost in ft. He had no engagement for that night; | present from my wife. super and gave her 5 He saw q his family had already left Rome for their villa on Lake Como, Nobody He drew from his pocket & gold repeater upon which his tnitiale a ae fy cands' wavy would worry about him except Luigi, his valet wore traced in brilliant Then he whi ; “Biddy,” he sald after a time, tn English, “this ts no common | “Midnight, Listen” aries dina said ent for the cash Roman mist; {t's genuine fog that has been sucked up from the salt He pr 1 a spring, and the exquisite chimes of the watch spoke Hee each. . of fifty thousag sea. You can smell salt and fish. We shall be lost, possibly for a in the stillness like the bells of a fairy church vet at tee. tan de long time. There will be no hot mash for you tonight. You will “And this,” he sald, “was a p t from my mother, who ts dead.” | Ae coll eauteous mot eat what goats eat and be very grateful The three brigands crossed themselves, and expressed the regrets) Pins " mechanio He had not counted on two things. At dinner time he was aungry; | which good breeding required of them. The one that had been the last ess and | : enough for at supper time he was ravenous, And he no longer thought of losing to help hims © & cigarette now returned the to Asabri, with weve © parcels of himself on purpose, but made all the efforts in his power to get back | a bow and a mu ling of thanks The th to Rome What a jolly life you lead!" exclaimed the banker, “Tell me, you sane ne ; t behind a There was a glimmering point of Ight off to the left, and he have had some hauls lately? What? | and perhs I , have cleanly, urged Biddy toward it. He saw presently that {t waa a fire bullt against The oldest of the th » a dark, tactturn youth, answered, “The! ale Suey Weak é - rie re evidently @ ruined and unfamiliar tomb. gentleman is a great Joker | he lov oven * foe ts was (he girt The fire was cooking something In a kettle, There was a smell Believe me, id Asabri, “it fs from habit-—not from the heart, | ido , of garlic. Three young men sat cross-legged, watching the fire and When I rode out fr Rome today, {t was with the tntention never to} thee tos ¢ tha « A J ? he smiled into the kettle, Against the tomb leaned three long guns, very old and return, When I came upon you and saw your long guns aud mus-| The othe Q D0 to sit beside met dangerous. pected your profession in life, I said Good! Perhaps thease young a look at that ae » f “Brigands!” smiled Asabri, and he hailed them men will murder me for my watch and cigar case and the loone We shall buy it & ve “Ho there! Wake up! I am a squadron of police attacking you | silver In my breeches pocket, and save me a world of trou Anse It 1s going to be Pap soy ‘ ¢ from the rear. The three brigands protested that nothing had ever been farther} - Rome '? my : He rode unarmed tnto their midst and slid unconcernedly from | from thetr thoughts defere exdelles cand. his saddle to the ground “Inetead of which,” he went on, “you have fed me and put heart in] A r ld A : me “Put up your weapons, brothers,” he satd; “I was joking. It) me | shall return to Rome in the morning and face whatever music I was, with the except! rao 4 tettad ee seems that I am in danger, not you.” my own Infatuated foolishness bas set going. Do you understand any about a bh 1 fifty t - , The young men, upon whom “brigand” was written In no uncertain «ning of ‘stocks and bonds? The ent ar rat me cin wear ance of eet. “Thenks.” brigands admitted that they knew nothing of these things. | estes, Tulaee. 3 ‘ 4 He eat in silence for a. moment; and the three young men | Asabri sighed , The litt examined with great respect the man's splendid round head, and his “Two months ago,” he said, “I was a rich man. Today | have ne the figs and the deep face of a Roman emperor. ing. In a few days it will be kn n that I have nothing, and then, my fesie tee — e olive “Whose tomb ts this?” he asked them friendw—the deluge. Such is © to whom tt Bes i hy — is * gaid the one who had first smiled Tt used to “And yet the conve » true, | have seen great endings come | brows and « scot aE the roses hallow the remains of Attulius Cimber.” of small beginnings, Even now there is a chance for a man with @ Waa. ee iy PF soe i \ “Oho!” said Asabri. “Attultus Cimber, a direct ancestor of my! little capital the place ae ry.6 eee } friend and associate Sullandenti. And tell me how far it Is to Rome? He raised his eyes and hands to heaven the place 5 B Hittle over. am } . You could not find the half of t tonight Oh," he cried, “if I could touch even five thousand Hre ! could | enjoy that! : a. ate } « said Asabri, “has business been good? | ask for a) retrieve my own fortunes and make the fortunes of whosoever advanced reason.” me the money | invited the pre heon, and she helped “The reason, sir?” | The » brigand had been doing a sum on his fingers. clo ad thrown shade for five “Why,” sald he, “I thought, if I should not be considered creapting, | How so, excellency?” he asked | . acne, and they all became to ask you for a mouthful of soup.” Oh.” said Asabri, “it ts very simple! 1 should buy certain stocks, marry topetner, became so merry j a nl ine ccs happy that a pectfully as “excell but gratefu t r ; | Thin delighted with the Shop Store | eieetbe tee 1 with the term : 4 | It is true, that in a sense | this young man's fat i Hy man e ; Tonight. Closed =f believe that if I were to advise » do'a thing ho win ane | Monday, | That is God's truth,” cried the sullen brigand | | “My son,” said Asabri, “our fair guest affirms t | Till Labor i beautiful little farm she had had everything she coud Wi ta : Day. “Without embarrassment the young brigand and his sweetheart pommaniouship. Are sou not afraid that you, tn turn, will here } 9 |folded their arms closely about each other and kissed each other, once, sro nay en He turned to the pretty widow, “I wish,” sald Geeky, eth lxinita tender’ to address myself to you in t f of this young man.” ; p. m SEE — — — — The others became very s The notary Mfted bis glass to bis i which, owing to certain conditions are very cheap, and 1 should seut|!P# The widow blushed. Said she ; || them very dear. You have 4 of Amer “IT ke his looks well enough; but I know nothing about him.” | They gerly “I can tell you this,” said Asabri, “that he has been a man of i j 0 nd blank, exemplary honesty since—y day, and that under the seat of my : 1a Rn sald Asabri, “have discovered that the center|®utomobile he has, in a leather bag, a fortune of fifty thousand lisa” | jof the ree is in the United States, in the city of New York, in The three brigands gasped ; : = Wall st. The number in the street, to be precise, ts From 69 Wall “He is determined, in any ca: the banker continued, “to i st, the word goes ¢ extremities of the world: ‘Let prices be| chase your little farm; but it seems to me that it would be a beat | jf low.’ Or: ‘Lat them be high.’ And so they become, according to the|end to a y that has not been without a certain aroma of } =(om Wh. ‘ow ‘Oni word. But unless I can find five thousand lire with which to take |{f you, my fair guest, were, so to speak, to throw yourself into | | advantage of this fact, why tomorrow bargain. Think it over. The mortgage lifted, a handsome hi | “Two months ago | was perhaps the most envied man tn Italy. To and plenty of money in the bank. Think {t over. And in morrow I shall be laughed at ’ case—the pleasure of a glass of wine with you!” “But if five thousand lire could be found?” | and Pick oa the Girls’ $7.50 One-Piece Sailor Dresses, Sizes 6 to 12 Years at -$5.95 Ea.- GIRLS’ ONE-PIECE SAILOR DRESSES that GET THE BOYS’ LITTLE FOLKS’ SCHOOL CLOTHES AT THESE SPECIAL PRICES Nice Dresses for School Girls|School Boy Clothes That Last Boys’ $5 Norfolk and Double- Breasted School Suits Priced - at $3.95 - SCHOOL SUITS HERE TODAY AT $3.95. They are the It was the eullen brigand him with misgiving “In that cane,” said Asabri, “I that of the man, or men, who cam Suppose,” sald the sullen you the loan of five thousand lire, ninety-two, to be exact, what suret and those of my associates would “My word,” sald Asabri simply, brigand directly tn the eye Words, of the banker's, gives them.” Anabri } “Beppe,” said the sullen bri fortunes, the word of Asabri is suf out the money.” The money—stiver, copper, | was in a dirty leather bag | “One thing! “High hands only,” ald the sul “One thing more,” said Asabri |fortanes, What sum aplece woul: “are of all kinds 00 kind jothers, now ts the time to supply js with Black Bloomers for schoo! wear je of heavy sateen, with belt and button holes, with elastic tn the bottom. In sizes | from 2 to 14 years of age at 60c a patr Girls’ $1.49 ‘Wash Dresses | Girls’ Schoo! Dresses of Per- Sizes From 6 to 14 Years |cales or Ginghams, Priced —at 98c— —at $1. 98 — Girls’ Cotered Wash Dresses, per Boys’ Heavy “All: Wool Nor- folk School Suits, 61017 Yrs. Boyw’ % Cassimeres, Cheviots, Homespuns made of percale or ginghams, in| wa ‘Tweeds, with coats in Norfolk plain colors, stripes or plaids, piaiter and | styie and two pairs of knicker- trimmed with bands and pipings | striped pipin Others of ging: | bocker pants, full lined, in dark of contrasting colors. Some have| 1 loose panel front and steel gray, Oxford, tures. Second Floor of The ate and mix large scalloped collars; 6 to 14 years. Your Boys and Girls Will Need Some of These Furnishings Children’s Stockings 25¢ Pr. | Boys’ School Shirts 50c E. Children’s 25¢ Hose 17c Pr. Girls’ School Shoes $2.50 Pr. Giris’ Schoo! Shoes In Patent Leather, cloth or kid tops and gunmetal calf, made with low military heels and newest style toe shapes, in sizes from 2% | to 6, at $2.60 a patr, High-Top $3.00 Shoes at $2 _ Misses’ Dark Tan 13-Button High-Top Shoes, with Goodyear Boys’ “Iron-wear” Shoes $2.95 Specially made for The Bon Marche hy the Zimmer man-Degen Shoe Company of Seattle; gunmetal calf, with extra heavy made unlined, in the Blucher style of selected welt welt soles and broad toe shapes; made sizes from 11% to 2; $3.00 value, for school wear, at $2.00 a pair. 25e Chocolate Creams 18c Ib. Excello Chocolate Creams, fresh goods in vanilla flavor, with heavy choco late co Our 260 kind Baturday @ pound Fourth Floor of The Hon Marche. stitched soles; Sizes 12% to 5%. All Kinds of School Supplies at Reve’ Rell Blouses, Just the kin — at $6.95 — made of All-Wool | Children’s “Round Ticket” Fast Boys’ ané Girls’ “Pickentony” Boys’ Shirta, gate of madras | lack Cotton Stock: medion Cotton Stockings, tn f: ; Reayes, with n y fr nts. pb elastic jee ne gevanaa es with #0! Kween'and gout poles: with wide or narrow ri collar and cuffs, priced at 50c | 7%, 8%, 9% soles, heels and toes, 2 each ‘ Misses’ Wool Sweaters $1.50 | Boy’s Suspenders 20c a Pair | Cadet-Size Shirts at 59c E Minses’ Wool Sw s in the Boye’ Suspenders, made of very Cadet-sine Shirts that will fit ruff neck or Byron collar style, good and strong elastic web with the growing young men Have with Cardigan stitch in cardinal leather ends, In a large assort- | lone es and ample room maroon and Oxford, with two | ment. Nice kind for school wear, | Biack sateen, Amoskeag, cham $1.50. 200 a palr., bray or madras; sizes 12 to 14 had an eye, I should do w And you? What do you the face of the youngest brigand I am nineteen years of age, “There ts a girl my vill ia smooth as custard She ts ve father with a o rotten It teh i" you Rut the girl “It is wonderful,” sir, in Boys’ Knickerbocker Pants Sizes 6 to 17 Years of Age — at $1.50 — forth his hends and roll my children. said Asabri sald the you Fancy All-woot full lined Kntek- |f) moe! And when I told her that I was o of o er Ce none wacnert® il money necessary for our happl bin _SMshigevaovt down from her window at night 1 fancy @ray and brown mixtures Als English pee top Jark shades, Upper a Floor of The Rom Marche cluded unctuously, “I pointed out t but unhappiness “We forme® a fellowship, swore an oath: to take from the happy, and no more “My friends,” said Asabri, selves living in palaces me heavy Boys’ School Caps 2ic Each Hoye’ School Caps, made of | good worsted materials in neat | fancy patterns, full cut and ali nizes to priced at just 2ic Ee HAS STRONG PULL PORTLAND, Or., Aug. 80.—A tele gram containing resolutions adopted ting here or | Children’s Sweaters $1.25 att Neck Swenter 4 xf rd at an open air me can ent {zed by Rev. Charles T. MePherson The Bon offering encouragement and pledg ing support in his fight against Tam many was sent to Goy, Sulzer of New York today Boys’ Shoes $1.50 to $2.00 |}, br. McPherson, who had been warned by his friends to recure a Boys’ Gunmetal Calf Button hall for the meeting on account of Shoes, made on high toe last threatening rain, declared that he and stitched with 3 rows of had prayed for fair weather and heavy stitching. Sizes 9 to 13 | that his plea had not been denied at $1.60; 18% to 2 at $1.75; 2% | “I have never been denied when |I asked for fair weather in time of need,” he sald | “STAGE FARMER” IS | SCORED BY MAYOR | to 6% at $2.00 a pair Misses’ Shoes $2 and $2.50 Mi and Children’s High- who spoke, and his companions eyed} one, said this one, although his eyes fell before the steadiness smiled, and sure of his notoriety and notes of small Refore 1 touch this money, I! and honestly want?” rtain sum of money, that is why I have robbed on the high his fat eyes heavenward, and say we three,” “there are worse brigands than your- The fog had lifted, and !t was beginning to grow gathered up the heavy bag of money and prepared to depart They touched glasses. Across the golden bubbling, smiles leapt “Let us,” said the second brigand, “leave the pair in question » matter over, while the rest of us go and attend to the purchay ree.” “Well thought,” said Asabri. “My children, we shall be gone an hour. See if, in that time, you cannot grow fond of each Perhaps, {f you took the bag of money Into the house and pre | that ft already belonged to both of you, and count {t over, so! might be accomplished.” The second brigand turned to Asabri. “you are as much my father as his, “True,” said Asabri, “what of it “Nothing! Only the man who owns the barge which I desire purchase has a very beautiful daughter.” “whatever the state of his! Asabri laughed so that for a moment he could not bend over te Go into the tomb and fetch| crank his car. And he cried aloud: “My son, if the bargeman’s daughter is to be had for the asking, she {s yours. But we must tell the father that until recently you have been a very naughty fellow.” is there blood on tt?" They remained with the second brigand long enough to see him len brigand exchange a kiss of betrothal with the bargeman’s daughter, while the I have sald that I will mend your| bargeman busted himself counting the money; and then they returned. 4 make you comfortable for the rest| The sullen brigand was cutting dead-wood out of a fir tree with should rehabilitate ¢ to my assistance. “that I were {n a position to offer or four thousand, elght hundred and y should I receive that my fortunes be mended thereby? and be turned and looked the sullen fortune and “Excellency,” he and conditions, according to whoso “Tam Asabri,” said he. eond, fictent. denom!nations— will be ever so nice for school or even for bet | of all-wool cassimeres, fancy chevio worst ter wear. The size range is from 6 to 12 years, | eds and homdspuns in tan, brown, Oxford grays jjiof your days and teach you to see the evil in your present manner : saw ee face was supremely happy. The widow stood beneath at $5.95 today. They are made of hiue or | and dark mixtures. Two styles, the Norfolk of Hfet | directe m. Y brown serge with large braid-trimmed collars, | Suits with plaited coat and belt, knickerbockers “If the money were to be doubled,” said the sullen brigand, “then| Asabri went to the fig tree, and he said to the widow: silk ties, silk-embroidered motif on left sleeve, | cut large and roomy; also double-breasted }each of us could have what he most desires.” s all well? high neck, long sleeves. style, | “And what is that?” asked the banker. “Yes,” she said, “we have agreed to differ for the rest of our Ives. ¢ “For me,” said the sullen brigand ‘there 1s a certain plece of land seems that < stupid fellow needs somebody to look after him, " - Di upon which are grapes, figs, and oltves.” nd {t seems to be God's will that somebody should be 1.” Girls’ Black Bloomers 50c | Boys’ Bell Blouses at 50c | The second brigand said: “I am a waterman by birth and by| Bless you then, my children,” said Asabri; “and farewell! 1 | longing If 1 could purchase a certain barge upon which I have long| Shall come to the wedding.” | It was dusk when they reached the village in which the sweet- Asabri thought he had never seen, by the world, and b Asabri smiled patern ypily ity in| heart of the youngest brigand lived. | a girl more exquisite. his eyes giistened. “And we have loved e Her eyes are like velvet; her skin| afm about her firm, round waist, y ry beautiful If | could go to her| 1 am dying, I am so happy he would not ask where I had Her old father came out of the house. y He would merely “I have counted the mondy. It is correct.” Then he rolled his fat eyes heavenward, just as the valli | brigand had prophesied, and said: “Bless you, my children “T must be going,” said Asabri; “but there is one thing.’ “how she loves me. Four dark luminous eyes looked into his. going upon the road to earn the “You have not kissed,” sald Asabri; “let it be now, so that I #, she sald that she would climb | remember. and come with me. But,” he con- Without embarrassment, o her that from sin springs nothing| folded their arms closely about each other, and kissed slowly, with Infinite tenderne: Asabri drove toward Rome, his headlight piercing the dar! He was in a calm, j ch other,” said the youngest brigand his he sald, and since we were children, ingest brigand, the young brigand and his sweet ch other, said the second brigand, “and world so much as would make us| The champagne was no longer in his blood. mood “To think,” hundred and fifty Asabet | tor a day or two he said to himself, “that for a mere matter of thousand lire, a rich old man can be young | light. END.) NEW LAKE FER will put a (THE TO HONOR MEMORY | OF CHIEF SEATTLE the Indian ceremonies, consist of dancing, feasting and the chant of 80 King county ferry into service on Lake W ton to Kirkland next summefy, capacity of the present ferry Mae ing been greatly overtaxed. The commissioners, upon thé Today 1s Chief Seattle's birthday, and three Indian tribes, the Duwam ish, the Suquamish and the Kitsaps, which will canoe ‘ow at and their white friends, the Till-|the ‘chief's grave. Speeches will be gem Maal seg A resid kums of Elttaes, will honor his|made both by the Indians and Till-| Dave Practically agreed to ‘ 0,000 for the construction of te! memory with appropriate exer p » Rogers will ex. |$10 . pprop ises|kums. Queen Annie Roger Tex: | new ferry, and this amount is tod. at Old Man House, Suquamish 1 : é a Suqua plain the woman's signifiance in| ide “4 The steamer Hyak carried a big|the Indian potlatch. Tyee Rogers | in Quoher ae load of Til!kums to Suquamish at) will tell of personal recollections of 1 A third publicly owned fers the lake is to be furnished by @ port commission, and will make | Bellevue Medina-Leschi park WORKS GIRLS OVER EIGHT HOURS; Fl 12:46 today, and will return at 5:30,/Chief Seattle, who {s honored as the Tyees Jack Davis, Willlam Rogers|white man's friend during the and George Ewye have charge of|pioneer days SAM’LLANDS HIM'TO SELL WATER top Shoes in either gunmetal oo es BOSTON, Aug. 20.—According to| LOS ANGELES, Aug. 30—One! A fine of $25 and costs wal calf or patent leather, broad too |f|,, BOSTON, Aug. 29.—The stage! joo Woodman, manager of Sam{cent per inch per hour is the rate posed by Justice Brown upom shapes, solid leather; sizes 8% farmer,” which ridicules the agri-|) wvetord, the B fixed by the board of public serv-|Jennie Gallagher of Aubura,™ q ; culturist, was condemned by Mayor /“"8ford, the Boston “tar baby") ooo nie! ( q to 11, at $2.00 a pair; sizes 11% . , ice commissioners for municipal) was found guilty of violating) id 2. pair; sizes 11% Fitzgerald tn addressing the first and Jack Johnson have been match- aqueduct surplus water for irriga-|elght-hour law for womem to 2, at $2.50. Upper Main Floor jpublic session of the Forward-to- ed for a 20-round bout to take place | tion Gallagher runs a boarding De of The Bon Marche. lane league's convention {n Faneull|/in aris, Decmber 20. Credit is, The commission stipulates that|She was charged wht 0 A leven’ Wroodman's statethent communities using the surplus|Hazel Brassfield and t | Farming has been looked upon Atement {nas-| ist provide thelr own distribu-| Richardson 14 hours a da 15e & 20¢ Music as a minor form of degradation,” much as Johnson ts sald to need tion plants which will become the| =- [pata ibs mayor. “Housework and money, and boutr between blacks property of the city in the event| GIRL A POISONER Priced 10 C Shier calthentiier t, by anynody 18! and whites In Paris and London are of annexation of the territory | ‘GELES, Aug. 30s Ic Opy an, idea altogether too prevalent. |undestred by the fight fans. John. | served | », 20, is under arretl ° “Farmers should not be ridiculed 1 with complié “Have You, Go pom son defeated Langford seven year | to mente id perl upon the stage, Moving pieture ago and the lat has been after The King county soctalists cen od attempt of David ER} Lonesome ‘Pine, - shows, giving a friendly point of q return match ever since tral committee will meet Sumlay at Ham of San Bernardi ih at Hf| view of the farmer's life, should be ym, af T11 Ollve st. Officers for| poison his Gye iaé/ae Aescthaninces lg |presented In school rooms and pub-| Modern, elegantly _ furnished oming year are to be elected, |liams was arreste Monday copy. ate Mee rooms; transient 5c to $1; weekly © Humphries’ injunction will be| the near-fatal {line Mrs, WU Hon Marche. : | °, * $2.50 to $8.00. Vir@inus Hotel, 804/ discussed and a proposition to in-| liams, who swore r husbt - os it's astonishing the buyers awant| Virginia St, near Westlake Ave.—|crease executive committee from | morphine in a pitcher of beet ad In The Star will bring you, Advertisemene eight to sixteen will be voted upon.| which she drank,