The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 26, 1916, Page 4

Entered at Seattle, Wash. Postoffios as By mall, out of elty, one $2.50; @ months #190; # My carrier, city, 280 a month play that game. We don’t mind it much if the) democrats and republicans. they wear. Just now, however, it is different. crisis ever since the European war broke out. call than any president since the martyred Lincoln, his power to preserve peace with honor. in order to make profitable their concessions. He is not representing a political party. can people. clowns, be they democrats or republicans. can, whose patriotism is not limited to smaller United States. back and sit down. Root for the President! HE American people like to think themselves good sports. Behind diamond, gridiron or squared circle, they root for their own side with a will, They know that they help their side to win when they follow gress OF their cheer leader. ing Now is the time for them to do = the some hard rooting The president is struggling for the recognition of a great humanitarian principle. He has asked congress to stand for it. But there are members of con- who are ignorant of American fistory. They know little or nothing at all of the spirit of the constitution of the United States. In every great game, there are some moves which are too fast for the average spectator to understand. But when LOYAL onlookers do cheer leader just the same! _ This familiar situation is paralleled ‘in the president's struggle with con- gress over the U-boat foreign policy. The president is not asking con- db then? themselve s Nor do we care what tags or labels or uniforms or Roosevelt? Let the American Citizen Stand Up HEN the world is at peace and we have nothing more serious on our minds in this country than minding our own busines : us much when those who make a living out of politics choose sides and The country has been Our crisis now, and our chief executive has more of OUR troubles on his mind He is doing everything in Had he been a weak man and easily driven, we would have had an army of occupation in Mexico when war was declared in Europe. American interests went the limit in trying to force an in He is representing the Ameri- And now is no time for partisan play. ; n humor now to sit in the bleachers and watch the piffling antics of political This is no time for any citizen to be anything less than a patriot Ameri- territory Let the American citizen stand up, and the peanut partisan go way WOULDN'T IT be shocking If one Henry Ford should take his Michigan nomination serl- ously and list to the buzzing of the presidental thus cutting a large chunk of the “peace any price” ice out from under the mentor, Willlam Jennings? THE WIGEST of us, even great sta look back with regret to one crowning mistake in our lives. Root’s major blunder was his at- tempt to write a constitution for the state of New York, which was repudiated by a tremen- dous majority of the might win the republican nomination, PENROSE THREATENING to come out for What will Barnes and Taft do, Q—There is a great question in| minister had made it out. mind | would like to have you | must tell you first of an awful mistake when | very young girl. | kept com- with a young man whom everything of, and some before | knew it, | was fool- sh enough to stay al! night from sister's house, which was my ‘2 After making this mistake | told this young man we must be ry Up until this time | was Innocent as children are now at lieve it wae all that wi 1 beg a to worry. | wae to read my Bible and pray, and the one great prayer has been that my er kept it. ” inctined always filled out and told me a'a bad man could be. | suffered on,| In my foolish innocence he made me be- necessary until a few years afterward when 1) At that time we lived near my | mother, and | would rather have died than have my mother know. [A little girl came to me, and oh, ever since. of age. daughter shall never know, As Well, the next night he came to y went by, th | had loved home and brought a marriage changed, and was everything that How the Outfield lost the game all through that fragrant Presado Blend Hl |] 2 TOM KEENE the cigar with that Presado Blend Schwabacher Brothers & Co., Inc., Distributors, Seattle, Washington, | | || drome. Others acts lers, I olage matter per month up to € mow anybody personal approval. HE HAS BEEN ASKING EVERY- BODY TO UPHOLD THE HONOR HIS COUNTRY! But certain politicians, careless of our national credit, have been mak- quick plays in order to confuse other players, and to disorganize whole game. So NOW is the time to cheer for the president, root for the president, and stand behind the president, if we, the people of the United States, are really the good sports we flatter ourselves that we are. |might find a way out. Published Datiy My ‘The Star °. it doesn’t bother Reds and Blues, or facing a facing a country is For powerful on of Mexico The people are in no than the entire else for their copie. But for that he <= because of my daughter. he left me, Finally She is now a young lady. She resented her father's treatment of me and omed his leaving. Now wishes me to get a divorce. just as much a wife as if everything had been a: it should. Could | get a divore 80 she would not know, or are the resards. looked up and proof given? and wife. Do tell me, please, what to do. | have guarded my daugh ter so faithfully. She adores her mother, and | would rather die the one beautiful trait in her father—he guarded this secret as | did. me what to do to look right to my daughter. She is 80 anxious for me to have a divorce. You give so much good advice, | thought | A WOMAN. It 1s not your wrong, but the man’s. Upon his shoulders rests the entire responsibility of the mistake. You can obtain a divorce, pro- vided the girl's father does not tn A | troduce evidence showing that you were not legally married. It is not necessary to produce records {n a divorce sult, Outside of the fact that you will be asked when and where you were married, the mar. riage ceremony will not be re ferred to. —Has @ girl any legal right to company with @ married man parated from his wife? READER, legal right, but A-—She has a not a moral righ Qa—if United States National Bank goes broke, who pays the de- positors? MRS. N. R, A.—The stockholders in a nation al bank are held responsible for twice the amount of their shares, For instance, a man who owned $100 worth of shares would have to stand Mable for $200 worth. Q—Will you ple. high Pike's Peak is? A It is over sea level. CHANGE HIPP BILL Russell brothers and Mealy are featured in a “comedy trampoline act in the midweek change Wednes day of the bill at Levy's Hippo- Gorman broth- songs; Allman and Nevina, singing and talking; Jim Black duo, novelty acrobats; Larry Moylan & Co,, talkative tricksters, and Hilda Spong in a five-part film, “Divoree.” FAMILY NEEDS HELP A mother and three children living at 3815 Warsaw st. have been deserted by the head of the family, and are in destitute circumstances, according to neighbors. They need im mediate help. tell us how READERS. 14,000 feet above |! “TAR—WEDNESDAY, APR. 26, 1916. “THE LITTLE FORTUNE” ined, high-class, beok~ PAGE 4 NEXT WEEK—"SUNSHINE JANE” By Arnold Frederioke—Copyright by F. A. Munsey Co. BY ANNE WARNER A Great Feature (Continued from Our Laat leave) | the floor On wall knowr and le his fa from t the m Duvall sprang forward and, lifting The « He ts 4 low Ke must have been while we the parlor talking to the maid turned to the clerk go out during that time?” | y th th ater ce A f his wr rk, white-fa ling, closed the door » late rm de rl rt out Yeo—1-1 stammered. notles counts.” But Hartm: On ko out a hea from scarcely walk did not go out.” Duva went pulled up th eager! Grace recognise Hartmann without} you ann bh ! No He rhe all y acro! hia disguise, the alip? H fully, of the There the re qutekt It contained of ck in a bottle, and a note book filled {th medical notes and prescrip | fons, upon the front cover of which were inscribed Reinhardt, Parts.” M. Lefevre had already searched the dead man's pockets without re sult to Just Mr. Morris stooped and picked up a small object from the floor | ie “Ry carefu the ff wonde Mercier Neither, probably, Will you eal! es non, who suffered such a sad acel-| It was a bluff, certainly, but the} m4 her, please?” he said fo the clerk| | - gh gy wages By A pee dent?” Dumas inquired pleasantly.| proprietor was impressed, He led | 20t think as they reached the ground floor ~santl mo orl rly r neces his | Yer Mr Vernon turned at (the way up the stairs. I would like to speak to her for a) "mi! & Jonce to Mile. Mercier. “You have/ A tiny room under the roof) io! (tot moment.” tae brought the coin, mademoiselle?”| proved to be that of the maid. Chedips } At past two that after “ if you wish. : bes eh a wah bp no bet’! noon an elderly Frenchman reg: | ®* ssked pines seve Reed yy bed the pro- er disposed towar r que listered at the Hotel Rocham The «irl drew the franc plece|prietor, and glanc about. ‘hei than she had bse mye ‘ lbeau as M. Raoul Dumas, Paris.|fTO™ her pocketbook and gave it On the ee pe gt a setter: Mademoiselle,” Duvall oaid '0l He carried small satchel tn his| ‘> hm or Ph ger Mlne Bove nt ath: Hoe her earnestly, “you hare in "Tl hand and @ roll of music under| Vernon went over to a lighted |read it. It was the ‘or the pocket a france piece which your) (04 gem wall bracket and held the coin be-|man signing himself Charles Ver father sent you. Do not part with) "i nom was of the thtrd floor,|tath ft. Suddenly he ewung|non had sent to the girl. it. De not carry it about with you. th the rear, around with a enarl of rage. Grace hurriedly noted the ad- When you leave the hotel place ft “It's not the same!” he cried|dress of the apartment house on a an serene aa Lene put inl an electric push putton together | 80® ity “You picked = this coin Seg st. and turned to the pro- the *. Some day may ¥ with @ card instructing the guests| 0 the floor of room 2 yesterday prie or. . of great value to you. Will you afternoon, after—" Mile. Mercier has gone to an ad- do as I ask?” | The girl saw earnest plied she but she was not fn Duvall proceeded to ap exam'nar:r room thing The w the cards were by th as George!” “Another franc piece.” Duvall took lly. ret N. r rea She took the coin from her pocket, enclosed {t in an envelope took from wrote her name upon It, quested the the safe. | Mr. | would go to his home at once. : “Have I the pleasure,” M. Dumas shook hands with his two compan-| i.) \inea ste address’ Mile. Mor fons and jumped into a taxicab. | aul val! d th , et did t * . wa Oe na ab eid RS) The girl started, “Ye, mon sae: 2 6 raw Oe hey Aad! siour,” she replied. “But how | A camo | De {her b dear?’ he asked "Oh | Morrt eached their hotel mor Her o with dust and her face discolored few in. ‘@ owned property as man! by a large b ‘all sp ands . noth ¢ her know of my wrong.| knocked down.” as Grate “nb bea pation was OM ~—a Duvall examined the bog's contents they ny one we just gave to his daughter? Lefevre ex: | management “iy of the Ten . nu sold Dovall, | hurrie ser as a dan se glint in his eyes M. Dumas He lay upon Well, as yqu went Into the|the little jecting man watching you| the one-fran « showed | th on the third floor his poc oft He and dark pa » the fartheat | citedt t t from ne ston hotel I saw a a window tar pale ept for a knife atill pr ide from clean} In a few mus | turned. of } wa ® taking shaven tache Th earry sta, felt for his pulse 4 and tremb him clearly.” yes It was taken off his beard Hartmann. | Yes The latter oo | the window After a itttle while he came! |; carrying @ satchel IT aw | for the sau one Hart |} He| mann had carried Then I became suspicious, The man walked to|; Broadway and took @ car south | slipped I took the same car | brought He got off at Ninth et. So 414] pocket When be began to walk to} ward Untveraity Place, I followed tt te dark He sto “a in the shadow of a stoop. | thought he had entered, and hurried up to Then he stepped t suddenly and bit me tn the face| vise vou t hie satchel It knocked me And to Jown, When I got up he had die appeared. That's the whole | to the wintow,/and now we had better dress for| ade, and gianced | dinner.” the street. Would! -- | CHAPTER V. The Second One-Franc The next morning M ept his appointment rmaine and announced Jertake the case. Duvall, letting | He the fle nald wh upon How the ot imagine were In an ‘ane piece h Did any one the think #0,” the fellow I did not partiowiarty | busy with my ac |! The tt is there told us that the man not gone out.” mmonsteur he did not was a large man with 4, and so erippled that he t | with 1 am quite sure he sure th $1,000 for |franes' It seo the number ¢o Ansuredly desire tt yor } eratefully to do th not know.” ‘L knew y said M await you a hotel at half or would he gtve her! io looked for her care} sight jece Lefevre with Mr that he one satehel traveling b but large elved) ent in| ¢ morning he re In his hotel apart person of Captain Wood, of New York detective force The prefect cave him a detailed aceount of the case and added s murdered man was s Belgian) physician practicing tn Parts. His) name was Victor Reinhardt. He! formerly wore a pointed red beard, | but recently shaved it off. You. of course, know that he arrived here yesterday, with his compan fon, on the Hichelteu You. who was panion, th w with made a litth room Promptly only some articles | {2° a hypodermic eyringe ing for him Tt wanted the words “Victor which w structed the Vernon that to see him back at one to show her sid about h hole party made ready r p. They all gave to the clerk cane later wanted ans wit © police reached his com the rhew at Iam unable to tell you." | *Ppeared at “Have you any idea of the mo tive for the crime?” “Yea. It is my opinion that Hartmann killed his companton tn tt and examined tt|® quarrel over a franc which they ‘Also of the period of | Dad Jointly stolen.” he aaid. “I|, The captain gazed curiously a was the one of6| ht ge gener ‘A Meine piece, : worth 20 centa! Impossible.” sent—this, oF the| They talked a moment longer! and the captain left the door sro M | alarmed. remarked platain; he that with the et and requeste Upon the wall near the door was as to the number of rings neces He paused. sary to summon the waiter, the h ; saw that he was 15) bell boy, or the maid, Three rings,|"¢ had sald s, monstenr,” ah itt appeared, were secured to co 1teee @ cure the presence of the latter Raoul Dumas pressed the button threo times. In four or five min utes there was a knock on the door, and there entered an attrac tive-looking French girl of 23 or 24, her arms filled with towels for It deak, | and re place {t in| hotel the clerk to he He s concluded that should you know my name?” 1 was sure I could not be mts Your father has so often bed you to me.” fou knew my father? “Very well. We met often tn Paris before his death. Like him |aelf, L have the little hobby of col lecting old coins.” “Ah!” The girl started violent ts later Grace thes were covered pruise. a forward and took “What has happened ing much. I—I was ent to water, | | bol nature Most For | pounds [TODAY'S BEAUTY HINT] "7 wi so von. It is not necessary to shampoo/into possession of a valuable old lquite so frequently if your hair is|coin—na onefrane plece, of the properly cleansed each time by use|time of the first Napoleon. His| of a really good shampoo, The eas!-|first intention was to sell it and| use lshampoo that we can recommend to our readers very cheaply by dissolving a | spoonful from your druggist, In a cup of hot This creates a thick lather, soothing and cooling beneficial to scalp and hatr. rinsing the scalp is fresh and clean, while the hair evenly, developing a bright luster and @ soft fluffiness that makes it seem very he: WhattoDo to Get Fat in 1 - and confused. “I—I am afraid 1) cannot sell you the coin,” she! land Increase Weight |» “Wh not, mademolselle?” The Real Cause of Thinness Mont people eat from four to a#lx of sep gaining all the time, ah oft to thin cause their powers of assimilation are defective, They absorb just|MY DEAR MLL. MERCIER: enough of the food they eat to leidak eek | maintain Mfe and a semblance of|_ 1.8m inform aoe fo seve in your h and strength, Stuffing won't | > jon & one-frand piece of the pertod th A dozen meals a day | the first Napoleon, The matter has e@ them. gain a singles | come to my attention thru the unfortu pound. Alt the et? | nate death of my brother, George Ver clement of thatt. facq| non, formerly purer of the steamship there in the intestines un-| Richelieu. 1 thle Ul ithey pass from the y an| piece for the ol waste, What such people need ts the Ine something that will prepare these you ) fatty food elements that. their it tao character blood b them and deposit ring the | Ithem all about the body—some 110th at., thin thing too, that will multiply thelr 2100 orotook, T will examine piood. corpuscles and increan ory, pay you the money. Tree biood’a carrying power | Very sincerely, CHARLES VERNON much recommend eating a Sargol with every meal some believe, « simply ® carefu t known to tely bi rfully oaten to of good solid. fat-making day and stil do not in-| The girl drew a letter from her ight one ounce, while| pocket. “Here ts the letter, mon Fr hand many of thelweur. Since you are a friend of the Nature's way at all | ly. “And what do you wish with tell you. A few weeks | he came and quickest drying/send you the money—in fact, I offered to buy it from him—for the account of a wealthy patron I) oceasionally nerve in that way. He} refused, claiming that the price I/ offered was not enough. I was| obliged to leave Paris shortly after | for several weeks. On my return | I was grieved to learn that your father was dead and that he had} sent the coin to you. My patron) meanwhile increased the amount} of his offer, and tn his anxtety to ponrens the coin, authorized me to| come here from Paris and pur chase {t from you.” | The girl drew back frightened | be prepared tea obtained may canthrox, rubbed {nto the scalp its action, as well as After dries quickly and Advertisement “Because—I—1 ceived another offer.” have already re y folks eat very lightly it's | my father, the|me what I should do. fen't) M. Dumas read the letter with. It sald: you will perhaps advise eay that this Is Individual, It peoplo stay thin pbe-| out replying. condition tt te well tol «a very fair offer, mademot- tabi nhlot| wetie,” remarked M. Dumas, hand- Sargol in not, as patent d drug, but is|ing the girl back the letter. Maenes and Comortit “You advise me to accept tt, and flesh building. ole- | then? mintry. rt “Yes, unless the coln ts an ex "| ceptionally fine specimen.” “But, monsleur, of such matters.” “Indeed,” remarked M, Di smiling. “If you care to have do so I will examine the piece “Thank you, I will get it. have placed !t in the hands of the effective and a sing! with each meal often, reports of users, has easing the weleht or woman from three week. Sargol is tell Drug Co, Swift's d other good druggists ositive guarantee or money back. know nothing ndow was open and) which whe at once tore |moving from it a one-fr he handed it to M with great care ment that instant he transferred the the palm of his hand, and deftly him an ademolnelie,” willing Do you think I can safely Will you?" for one whom you do Dumas gently. “I Thank ye | Dumas found Mile. Mercier wait- when they reached the apartment heir destination and in-| . When, therefore trew back, greatly surprised and, Dumas thought, Upon Mile. Mercier’s ex- leome along a peared to feel | led hin callers into the Hving room “You are a brother of the pui of the Richelieu, M the girl the coin I am willing to pay $1,000 If you have not, then some Who for wafo keeping.” exclaim Jown her towels the room, walked up and down » gazing curiously at he had drawn ;body has swindled you of it wan it?’ 1 swear han touched {should say that no one| It the and monsteur, wit the coin since I re celved It except this gentleman.” She indicated Dumas. “Hat! that’s the game!” Vernon swung furiously toward M Dumas and his hand went toward his pocket. Before it was half way there Dumas had covered hit with his revolver ant T arrest you, M, Hartmann,” he said quietly, “for the murder of Victor Reinhardt.” The man stepped back and threw up his hands with a grim smile. Dumas, intent on the man before him, failed to hear a footfall, light an a cat's, on the carpet behind) him, In another moment he felt & terrific blow upon his head, and | he sank to the floor unconscious. taxicab race plece ket So shar plee Jn Mr ed moments the girl re on ink @ sealed envelope en, Re ne plece Doman took It, and, going to proceeded to examine His back was, turned to the girl “Did a during th night boy an hour ne had previously held “You one the aia into hin n he turned excellent he sald; my patron would to pay more than The Gold Locket it Five thousand It was after 10 o'clock in the a large sum, I ad-| evening, and Grace Duvall, in her cept it.” room at the hotel, was begioning to this man’s apart-|to wonder what had become of M Lefevre an4 her husband, She had heard nothing of either of them However, I will, if|#ince noon . ko along.” | When a bell in the distance sud. The girl eyed him;denly brought her to a realize ‘It Is very good of you) tion that it was 11 o'clock, she be- gan to put on her hat with nervous «irl had waistcoat went?” satchel In specimen, “put 1 CHAPTER VI. Grace rat aware of # The boy newcomer at his “No sub. “Taw naid “Too bad. him,” of ace had too often shared in her husband's adventurous work to hesitate in the least about going | out alone at this hour of the night She|She left a note on the table, ex the | plaining her movements, and de scended to the sidewalk at half past efght M A taxicab stood waiting before the door. She jumped in and ordered the chauffeur to drive to the Hotel Rochambeau. Her jdea in going to the Hotel Rochatfbeau was quite simple. She knew, from what Richard had told her of the case, that Estelle Mer cler was likely to be the medium ‘thru which the man Hartmann would be traced Upon inquiring at the hotel desk for the maid she was informed that the girl bad gone out. Grace was almost frantic upon learning this. Where had the girl gone? The hotel people did not know. She insisted that she be permitted to je. Mercier’s room. vo engaged on Grace assured “I must find out where Mile. Mercier has gone. There may be some letter in her 5 room which will tell me.” death ‘our father, my child,” will t the entrance of the past eleht monsieur.” and left his?’ “Yes,” ie curtey vers, a few minutes to nine pocket. hallboy to inform Mr. Mile, Mercier wished The answer came ¢, requesting the boy up. Nothing had been or escort the two of them Vernon's door he puzzled, exposed Mr. “G" and somewhat “His t her companion had she was unfamiliar uptown, he ap- more at ease and reets the proprietor. d them to be seated er George Ver dress on 110th st. which is given in this letter. I shall go there at once. That {is all I wish here.” The proprietor read the letter in turn. “A thousand dollars!” he suddenly aware that too mach, then turned “If you have 18. PHOTOVILLE close to asleep on hi the awe and Charles Vernon in?” she ma‘am. dy com ARO, with him then.” haven't ma'am his hand. was going away felt first Charies Vernon in? he said. brother. Tonight, straightening He took a small package from his “What is a small | tached to a bit of silk ribbon. | was around his neck,” the man ex- Mr. NEW SHOW TOMORROW [FIVE VAUDEVILLE ACTS| [FIVE PHOTOPLAY ACTS “She is a lucky turned went yaw the chair glans ke, ru midnight 110th door ‘ator boy inside, rapped doors, sbed his eyes girl, I when at. He's gone out.” h ning entered question said Grace unblushingly. “What can I do for you?” said the uD, it? asked Gracq The man opened the package and locket at- Grace examined the locket one side were engraved two letters, initials,” She turned to the man. Vernon will return |tonight,” she said; “but I shall see him the first thing tomorrow morn- ive the locket to him, “Will you?” said Mr. Myers, re- Heved. “I shall be very muctr obliged to you, miss.” (Continued In Our Next Issue) MAY FILE NEW BILL For the purpose of filing a nonpartisan bill cluttered up with a lot of ex- traneous matters, a meeting will be held Thursday evening it the Good Eats ca! THEATRE SWEDISH VIOLIN VIRTUOSO “Alveres and Martell al | Singing, Talking, Dancing | Freak Novelty Act | Collins, Elliott & Lindsa Entertainers By Popular Request Comedy KATHLYN WILLIAMS, Selig Star, in THE DEVIL, THE SERVANT AND THE MAN Also Selected and World Events tn M SECOND AT SENECA OAK CONTINUOUS I TOI! DAILY | ESTHER SUNDQUIST Karlton ond ‘Klifford | | | toe Moore and Dolls , ma'am. Phere any He somewh baffled about to go when they both became knocking at the door, and saw a man standing outside. opened the door and the q started | Is Mr, he asked. He's done gone out,” replied the boy. Grace stepped up to the m: o, am looking for him,” The boy tells me he went away an hour ago.” I had something for “Are you a friend man, “you see, the undertaker. p of the funeral of Mr. He was buried to when gold remarked undertaker, pointing to the mono- gram with a stubby forefinger. Grace opened the locket. the picture of a very pretty young girl, and under it the words, faintly engraved on the gold rim, “From Georgette.—Faithful that Is not teria at re to see him I'm the him go out about Was a lady idea where a big ness he was I had Ver- “tt Upon the Inside until “t do