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Member of the Scripps Northwest Lengue of Newspapers Published Daily by The Star Zubinbing oa r Mat It’s his “scenery,” little girl, it's his stage clothes and manners which make the sum- mer masher dangerous. You call him “swell” and “polite.” Perhaps you are too young recognize a fake. Then follow precious book of eti- quet which all girls love. There's a lot of sanity in some rules of .good form. There’s “safety first’ in the one which states that it is always a girl’s privilege to speak man first whenever the COLYUM VERS LInKF load ts lifted many noble chests And chesterinos. The pulse of the nation Throbbed And waited aly But at inst we know the republicans did well they selected to iy that ? i i do wo know Mast mot heard? Horr held a meeting \t -E ! at Chiage. "rt li COL. INGLIS’ IDEA OF A SOFT SNAP IVE FULED THis or CAN WHEN | was A MERE CHILD AND IT formal codes of all civ And it is just as valu Oriental lands. Every decent mar j ask your girl chum’s t They will tell you to say to a good | If there is any PING BILL BRYANS | N REPAIR — | eee - OUR OWN HEALTH HINTS If you have a tender skin, never) lave with the same razor your) ite uses for sharpening pencils. | insult. So don’t appear i Don't say anythir only way to humble hi 4 was 6 ; HEN ONE IS I've had your sister followed—see ny ao To war WHE jhere, look at this—" He showed her a fake warrant Duncan had pre Proctor Fyffe Cook, the elty ball aca aia teeeiimmmeiiesinis |pared at his bidding. “This is a C0089 ODO OOGIN JOCOEO RET MOONNNS ICDS ICO HO warrant for her arrest, and unless you land that necklace tonight, We used to call him, tn infor-| A Novel Next Week 99 By Roi Cooper Megrue 4 Novel | she'll be in the Tombs in the mor a lingo, just plain : of roc} ovel “A Tale of Red Roses” 66 Novelised bey ing.” tor is not going to « a oll x“! A Week! ao coo XXDNAM MARTYS A Week! | “put what can 1 do?” she said George Randolph Chester Megrue and Little, Brown & Ce, piteously. “What can I do?” “bas just returned from another en | ment, having gone and got) (Continued From Our Last Iseuve) CHAPTER V. The Hunt Begins T WAS after dinner. 4 ] had finished their cigars and fotned the women in the big | spacious living room. Monty and Nora were carrying on nonsensical banter, in which they were ably seconded by thelr host and hos! Cartwright had refrained from joining in the conversation for the reason she had no part just now in their lighter moods She walked toward the window and looked over the grass to the deep gloom of the cedar trees op-| posite. there were moving shadows that E. D. K—It seems to me jose who are poking fun at ; and Fairbanks are getting First they call the G. O. P. “‘mominees icicles, and then rave _ @bout their whiskers. Who ever jeuw hair oe on the North pole? P. O. HUMPHREY. Dear Humph: We don't know ‘What grows on or at the North; 80 We cannot answer your to pounce year ago drawn. She moved over to Mrs. Harring: ton’s aide and caught the last word of a sprightly story that lady was telling. upon a man to whom a she had been deeply you talking of smug " she said. “Alice, did you bring in anything withont ying duty on it?” a thing,” Alice promptly. “I'd like to believe you,” her hus band remarked, “but knowing you 5s 1 do—”" “I paid seven hundred dollars’ duty,” his spouse declared “Please tell me,” Michael inquir- ed anxiously, “what mental revoln tion converted you from the Idea that smuggling was a legitimate and noble sport?” Alice waved jeweled white hand toward Steven Denby. “Behold my reforme: Ethel Cartwright quickly. “Mr. De almost suspiciously “What has Mr. Denby jit?” Nora cried, equally |that it was his influence had stayed the wilful e | “He ~ frightened averred | “I'm afraid Mrs. Harrington is exaggerating,” Denby explained pa |tlently; “I merely pointed out that things had come to a pass where It might be very awkward to fool with the customs.” “But you sald a whole lot more than that, Mrs. Harrington re minded him. “You spoke about that man of mystery who is known jas R. J.” Ethel asked rather eagerly are sling, really "you something about cat- rtalls | p ing in postoffice ponds E, D. eee HIS APPRENTICESHIP Ralph Marble, who has been en ® at Cook's market for some! » time past, has resigned his position has engaged with the Sidney hhouse barber shop as an assistant ‘This is the shop in which Mr. Mar- Ble learned his trade and after “Qiwhich he conducted a shop for him i jeelt for a time—Sidney, N. Y., Rec . ,@el) returned »ked at him T’ she asked, to do with surprised which Seattle's Leading Den- ore 05-713 Alice me,” “Rut this R. J., Mr. Denby, what is he During the month of June teeth! “I’ve heard of him,” Michael an pie aes, be $1.00 and treatment| «wered. “But if you want to know of \ |my opinion, Ethel, R. J. {s the bogey man of the customs, If they suspect an inspector he receives a postal signed R. J., and telling him to watch out, It's a great sche Get the Round Package Used for ¥y Century. Ask For and GET THE ORIGINAL Made from clean, rich milk with the ex- tract of select malted grain, malted in our own Malt Houses under sanitary conditions, Infant id children thrive on it.” Agri with the weakest stomach of the invalid or Sthe aged. Needs no cooking nor eddition of mith. Nourishes and sustains more than tea, coffee, ete. Should be kept at home or when traveling. Anu- tritious food-drink may be prepared in « moment. A glessful hot before retiring induces refreshing se Also in lunch tablet form for business men, titutes Cost YOU Same Price Take a Package Home able virl, recognizing” By replying to him, you acc CR DE which I recommend to the heads | m The men | And {t seemed to her that | might be Taylor and his men ready | HORLICK’S MALTED MILK two meet. ilized nations; it a law today as 1 observes it. that it’s a common, interested, apologetic, ng! m is by not seeing of big business corporat: don't believe tn R. J.” jyou really believe in had I only know, R. J. does |rington’s unbelief. to be one of these cret service agents, cognito all over the globe re is latrigue among | diplomatic tangles, if the J a fortification plan, or a cross-country aeroplane ts drop a bomb on the Sing jing, R. J. ts supposed to to catch It." | "Think of a man del jchoosing a job like tha commented $0,” Denby continued. friend of mine in |R. J. had government to frauds, I knew more @ than ever. ton because [ her humiliated b | Miss Cartwright | watching Denby closely. } he told h exist, for all He's tray reque te there mur! 4 Mre not wan exposur was Ethel looked up at Denby. him, don't would had STAR—WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21, ' EDITORIAL PAGE OF THE SEATTLE STAR A Few Words on the Summer Masher BEG PARDON, BUT HAVEN’T | MET You SOMEWHERE BEFORE? AN INSULT Ask your brother. vulgar “Beg pardon,where have we met before to be done, it’s the girl's it. The cad with the movie hero bow who stops young girls on the street has no more soul than a shadow picture on a glass screen. | By speaking to you, little girl, he has picked you as “easy. ept his attention as flattery instead of as an superc In place of a soul the creature has vanity. his fancy clothes and manners. Jans. 1 “But er, “that Mr. Har. supposed impossible se | dependent eighteen-yearold eling in Where This convention is the product of human experience; it belongs to the made the protection of the women and girls of their own tribes it ever was themselves for or families. ancient times in by men in If you have none, insult for a strange man >” privilege to begin ilious or indignant. The ee ee er earned was the thought that would see the end of nd night |friendship with the man she had /ly to deliver It was, an Taylor told her, deciding between sworn Taylor. |a question of two people. | rectiy, leler, or ahe could send her weak, }to jail | She turned away with ao eh. nations, | aps steal German sent to er build. be there) tberately Monty “when a Paris told me that ted by the customs be ing gan Harring nt to nee been fer man |ner was almost coquettish as she Mr something, | tiny little scarf-pin “Nothing,” he returned. “That's alw: complained. “ a man w > seems exc |turns out to be just a nic }1 hate nice men She over to the agitated Mont “Mr. Denby is 1 pointment to me, too,” Et | wright confessed Coul | Invent a new way to "It wasn't for lack powers,” he ired just respect for the “I didn't know America, Mr. Denby with a cigarette bringing silver tel and offering him tte, Mr. Denby? Thanks, no,” he mu he law.” we had in must Ethel mind.” It seemed that the ope: rolling a cigarette was al Interesting to the girl eyes fastened themselves Denby, for example s the way,” ery time I great Michael obse box from Her e intently | didn’t just one Nora meet iting he ¢ man crossed y disap hel Cart dn't you angele?” inventive “It was any left rved rewarded declared the one. “A answered, “i to roll my own if you don't} r nazing! r on & worn pigskin pouch he car ried Let's have some bridg Mrs Harrington s sted, “Ethel, what do you s “I've given it up,” she answered “Why, you used to love it,” surprised come to think for money is horrible turned, thinking to Amy's gambling had brov “Then there's nothing ¢ but dance,” Alice decreed Nora.” Ethel hesitated at “Aren't dancing pool, Mr. Denby?” just a moment “First 1 have a word t the you or 1 she I understand,” “Man's god—business hat excuse over t things sometimes,” ver serted, “a two hundred what playing Ethel re trouble ght her Ise to do “Come, doorway playing » say to ret Men use ¥ littlest “But this is a big thing,” he as thousand ation of| said. | irned, | CHAPTER VI. Denby Is Puzzl Denby stood looking after l~pully, bully girl,” he muttered “Anything wrong, Stev | nau! Denby turned to lowly; his thou pleasantly engaged “1 don't understand why they haven't done anything.” he an wer T'm certain we were fo lowed at the dock | "I don't believe “If they had the the necklace, th at the ple | her had been more Monty eriod st idea about y'd have pinched r got you on the t was only you and the against their men.” 1) Denby seemed dubtous. et me in too dashed easily,” mplained, “and I can't help suspicious, Cartier’s may after all.” thou. you d when bel have tipped the custom ng But you paid Harlow a rand dollars,” Monty declared. “He wasn't the only one to know I had bought the pearis, though,” Denby observed thoughtfully With apprehension Monty watched him advance swiftly ward the switch on the center wall by the window. “Get over by that window,” bh commanded, and Monty hurriedly obeyed him. Then ho turned off the lights. What's up?’ Monty asked ex | eltedly Ix there anyone there on lawn?” Monty the peered anxionsly through the glass. “No,” he whispered, and then added “You, there's a man over there by the big oak. By Jove, | there ts Come called softly, away, Monty,” Denby and when his friend |was away from observation, he witched on the lHght again Now,” he avked, “do you believe |that we were followed?” “The chills are running down my lepine.” Monty confessed. “Gee, Steve gun fight.” I can't help thinking they've got lsomeone in here on orking under cover to get necklace, We've got to find out who {t 18," Denby said decidedly, and then, Monty, we'll have some | sport.” “Then we'll have some shooting,” Monty returned in disgust, “Where jis that confounded necklace any | way? Is Michael carrying It around | without knowing it?” Sul in m pouch,” | turned | he said this, Miss Cartwright gently opened a door toward which his back was turned, Ter rified at the thought of ble intrusion, she had been purred to some sort of action, and jhad sauntered back to the big hall | with the hope of overhearing some. | thing that would afd her. As she was debating what next to do, she heard Monty's voice, as it seemed to her fraught with ex. Denby re Will you have a cigarette, | Dick?” she heard him call, In tantly Steven Denby wheeled about and faced the door through which she appeared to saunter languid) Still talking business? jattempting to appear I'vo left. my he sald wholly at ease fan some dollar proposition.” Whatever hope she might have cherished that Taylor was wrong, | citement and this man she liked so much was innocent, faded when she heard the figure two hundred thousand dollar That was the amount of the necklace ulue exactly She told herself hat the law | just, and those who disobeyed guilty and should be pun ished, But uppermost in her where.” to-| Taylor's | this} her|aren’t they?” Denby said, pleasant There was no indication from eyes fell on the precious pouch so! affected to discover the leathern to the ruthless bis tone that he suspected she had careicesly left. | Monty /lor trick is making breake—it . hot catching what he said.| ways the speaker | knew me the inside,|She’s the one who's after the | not?” ling the 1916, PAGE 4 Politics as Practiced Here HE other day ( deputy. ounty Thomas had been a deputy for seven years, and so show, attended to his duties satisfactorily to the publi A few -weeks ago he decided salary. clerk. Sickels backed him ed that Thomas promise elected, refused any to make into a to and to make Sickels’ promises. lerk Will K to corner, make him chief ather bead of the The law by candidates in return for support. Consequently O. S. Bruns. We've heard there is office. to the rule. no such thing a But evidently the Sickels family in Seattle want Sickels, the father, succeeded in office by the younger Sickels, the constitutional limit of four years. Thomas lost his job The Sickels family is now reported to was county cle whe Now, is trying to dictate his successor. It is a sad commentary on our pelitics chance to get away with it. Case of Texas Arbitration emanating from Washington, international HE suggestion, Mexico submit their differences to adopted, might wind up as did the famous dispute about the Chamizal zone at El Paso, which was a body of land, upon whic eroded from the Mexican side by a change lies, Grande. After years of dispute, a “commission, consisting of one American, one anadian, The final decision was that the strip of land belonged by right to Mexico, but that the United States had it and would probably keep af You'll probably “CLEVELANDERS MARCH for s Mexican, and one Cz “WE'LL BE independent of men,” say girl graduates of Eastern schools. That's one of the best bids made this spring for beaux by the score. an was agreed upor babies,” natural. RMARAGAT ANA © WRAARMRARAKARAA REAR “Girls are always doing doen listening. to convict a clever smug-| bess. “Steve? the girl queried. him “Dick.” “That was our private signal,” Monty of an answer. “That sounds rather mysterious,” she commented “But it's only commonplace.” Den by assured her. “My favorite par. al been since Monty first and invented a signal to warn me when I'm on thin ice or dangerous ground ‘Will you have a cigaretio, Dick? ts most often ures.” “But why ‘Dick’? she asked “That's the signal,” Denby ex plained “It he said ‘Steve, I shouldn't notice it, so he always says ‘Dick.’ ” “Well,” she laughed, |don't you roll a cigaret Each man threw her a glance as Denby slowly his tobacco pouch Very eagerly she watched Her action seemed to Mc on edge Suppose Denby by any chance dropped the pouch and the Jewels fell out. But Denby com pleted the cigarette {n safety and Ethel tuted toward the hall “Perhaps I left my fan in my room. I don't sea it anywhere tr here,” she said, as she disappear od Monty gripped h fend’s arm) tightly “Who is that girl? | “Why, nel Cartwright,” Den by frowned. “What on earth are you driving at?’ “She was behind that door listen ing to us, or trying to.” “So you thought Denby erfed quickly “Then you do suspect her of be one they've got to work on the inside?” Monty retorted tri umphantly | “It can't be possible,” Denby ex claimed, fighting to retain his faith in her. “You're dead wrong, old man be, won't believe it for a mo-| ment.” | “Old man,” Monty said, solemn-| ly, “you are In love with her.” Denby looked toward the stair. | has the one be why awift took out him net that, too?” 1 hope {t won't come to a/ Way by which he had seen her 50.) | “I know Tam,” he groaned “Oughtn't we to find out whether you or Monty suggested with sound | | good sense | which “Very well,” derstand I'm prove how are.” “Sure,” he said. “Sure, 1 know, and I'll be as glad as you to find after all, it's Lambart or one of the other servants. What shall we} do?” | Denby his friend said; “un only doing this to} absolutely wrong you| pointed to the door Miss Cartwright Go in there,’ the coming ba Obediently door. from had come. | he commanded, “and} t of the people from here Monty made for the} CHAPTER VII When Monty had gone, Denby took out the pouch and placed it conspicuously on one of the small tables, on which was an electric shaded lamp. After looking about him for a hiding place from which he could command a view of it and yet remain undiscovered, he decid ed upon a door at the left of the hall He seconds wh steps were h ‘Oh, Mr. Denby, wero right, the fan was in my room after all.” Then, as she be came conscious that the room was had waited there hel only a few Cartwright sconding ne called, i urd you that, }empty, about her | ter “Aa 1| Taylor sister |came in, I thought I heard you call and Prose: she paused clonely. safety power But she wae no fool, 80 precious ps It was a trap. CHICO Sickel figuratively prohil tha marching or & moment the | pouch. excitement bereft her of abfiity to! “Sure, Steve, eure” Monty re| move. Here, only a few yards from | “here's Mr, She could help, tndi-| turned, unable to cloak his uneast-|her, was what would earn her sis-| must have forgotten It.” and her release from and collect. ing her thoughts wondered how it| wan possible | Denby returned promptly, relleving|could be left open to view speaking. He demand- deputy in case he were ‘Taner w probate department, Thoma: jam here of promis: making | } United States and commission, _ if that the 1 to arbitrate the question. roc Says a paper. Huh! That's | for babies everywhere. looked ha “and say that I am here.” ntly her Before he could turn to go, she “Oh, Lambart,” she exclaimed, Denby's tobacco; =e The man took up the pouch, as- suming from her manner that she sem him to carry | it to the own. “No, I'll take ft,” she said, and a thing | rensies for it. Lambart only Per-| what was to him an inexcusably C JOIN OUR » OIN OUR FREE EXCURSION —TO— As pouch,” | snapped then. suspect you, and he’s just trying to bluff you.” “It isn’t that,” she asserted hasn't got It, | “I know he h | Taylor retorted, jon you. him, you need not ! | brief moment she had ratinfied hep self it was empty. ‘Ob, Lambart,” she sald reprow fired Thomas, a |think Mr. Denby we to the h brary.” Hearing her, Denby #new he far as the records must not be discovered and retreag become a candidate for county |turned to Misa Cartwright, his ere rand unaccomplis! Denby+ is not there,” he said “Then I will give him the pouch she maid, tell him I soon as he was gone, she ran |to the window, her face no longer strained, but almost joyous, ang when she was assured that none . watched her, lowered the curtain ag be behind another deputy, a wignal ‘ Taylor must have been close at : : : 2 hand, so promptly did he respond heritage in American public to, her summons ye the excepti “Well, have you got him?" f to be the exception cried sharply, as he entered, rk for four years and he was Where is he—where's the neck- ) has also held the office for ‘ou were wrong,” she sald th when he is about to retire, he |umphantly, “there {s no necklace, I knew I was right.” t s |. “You're crazy,” he retorted at Sickels has even a Slight brutaily “You said it was in the tobaceo- she reminded him, “and I've |searched and {t isn't there at all Look here’s the very pouch, and ilure fc the there's no necklace in {t." How did you get hold of it?” he It was a moment of bit Jeputy-surveyor. ying on the table,” she ptm al h gerly h a big portion of El Paso ner Geyer octon Wa i in the course of the Rio course the no necklace in it }) Don’ t you see you've let hin She shrank thought of There's a vast amount of joe | He looke “Oh, you won't, eh? “Oh, ! “Til tell you,” I tel back ae | ouldn’t!” at her have yeu.” the implacable ‘and you've got to find out this very night where tt is, to search his at “Hi the very couldn't,” she threateningly, Well, you will, he said less harsh- you're a good-looking girl; well, | make use of your good loo! | around him, jolly him, get him stuck Make him take you into Bis |confidence. He'll fall for it.” “Very well,” she said, ‘ It seemed to her that no ter way could be devised than convince Taylor he was wrong. “I will get his confidence. |{t to you.” “But you don’t have to give | your confidence, remember,” \lor warned her. Tl prove btm ‘Tay: “And don’t forget that I've got a little document here clumsy gesture which dislo As calmly as. she could she|from his hand anc seat fe to the| it) Your a ee walked to the wall and touched che/ floor, in such @ manner that it| Potro saa ona siontly tet himself bell t would summon a servant./opened and the tobacco tumbled | *™!spered. and silently In a few seconds Lambart entered.| out. But the girl's gesture wa: | out Into the garden. Please find Mr. Denby,” shelcleverer than he knew, for in th —Tinase_find Mir _Denby,” she|cleverer than he knew, for in that] (Continued in Our Next tesus)_ cHico Chico Villa Tracts The rain took tl Villa Tracts last Sur families represented, account of the dk Sunday wn provided essary, must ested in Chico for we ent Sound harbor, its waters more agreeable for runs through the t ride to Bremerton Prices on tracts SEE CHICO SOON If you were ami ng those who secured ticket you ¢ LOCATED ON A are THE RIDE FROM SEATTLE TO CHICO | No interest on deferred payments. Sunday and see this choice summering place. eu ay sales were made to three ume, but not the ginger out of i] muir, this is to notify you that your hoid the crowd down to the capacity of natural system and LAND - LOCKED always warmer and | swimming | | | | ract. A twenty-minute | to Bremerton range from $40 upward OFFICE OPEN EVENINGS GABRIELSEN & HAINES 623 Green Bldg. 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