The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 14, 1916, Page 4

West League of Tecepapere Kntered at Boa By matt MONG the infinite variety to Candidate Hughes, is that This is what used to be know an opinion of the intelligence of @ The fact that the charge that i Ontruc, makes the Hughes offe The 15 Southern states embra s, 194 per cent the They received ing the District of Columbia 19 per cent = President Wilson has demon and not of sections ® Harry Garfield, president ntly made the foll patriotism: , pre-eminently displayed in 1 the sae ‘of his administration, ar juncture in world a 3 to Health Officers 2 ype Be Annual Show gladly co-operate. taken in at the ticket office. Spirit. Would You Do? children ? you INVESTIGATE? | courteously, perhaps Up, Teddy! SUESS Mr. Hughes’ “unyielding unarmed merchant ve y be the forerunner—the “Seventy-seven” at the ppearance of any of them the recovery will be slower, enty-seven” preaks up hard colds that hang on and do CHICAGO, Oct, 14 id to treat as I would a snake,” nty -weve ‘aine nothing f nor injurious and leaves| Marie after effects. | lowa, viak Of mt pellets! fawal to marry eat pocket to earry,| ake. rug stores America of Lake “TONIC TABLETS ietiers. Weary-Price, $1.00, wi all Drug or went €. 0. D. Published Patty ~:~! The Seattle Star ' Hughes and the “Bloody Shirt’’ Wilson admi men in positions « P South, and that the South has been Congressional appropriations and in exe Iiministration ite Sport of republican candidates during the generation following the civil war Hughes is the first presidential car base and unpatriotic ground of sectional ter that be gu continental perty value, and 30.9 per cent t of the government expenditures, ex The estimates for that he thinks in terms of prob President Gartield, “T have decided to support Mr understanding of the problems « ability meeting and dealing with the three great emergencies mportance of maintaining an uninterrupted 4 interests of our airs, lead me to believe that be served in keeping the present administratior is repugnant to the American spirit and the welfare of our institutions circumstances it offends the sense of fair dealing with political opponents, it tends old fires of passion, and, if successful, will disunite a people now united incidentally destroy the party that fosters so calamitous an issue!” * Ing w LE folks are breathing casier these days because health department has announced that the danger of ous infantile paralysis epidemic apparently ple know how Health Commissioner B physicians and nurses on his staff have E the dread disease from getting a foothold here nd boats to COLYUM ir weeks and weeks they have met trains inst any incoming victim from the E sick babies did arrive, representatives from ‘the partment made daily visits to the home, until they e that they were not “paralysis carriers.” Owes a new debt of gratitude to the health de- ave prevented a spread of the dread disease and to Stually checked it, is an accomplishment Hport to the city, greater than the building of canal! d a dozen courthouses, tho receiving less public i = I i i i [AT Seattle, with ail the vigor and “push” that it has, | ! make the Land Products Show as ‘attraction and event here annually as the Apple Show pokane and the State Fair is at Yakima, no one will ae completely i . i Seattle Commercial Club ‘has indicated a willingness d its good offices toward that end Fy All Seattle should a [ | lat it may not have been a financial success this year f anything at all over which to be disheartened ue -of such shdws as the Apple Show and the Land Prod Show cannot be measured in the immediate dollars and} But no better means of|termational law our own city and district can be gained than by|stady would you recommend? our citizens to the possibilities of our lands t us boost, therefore, with that old-time fire of the Hl AS IT'S DONE NOW “Professor, | want to take up in- “Constant target PIGS WILL ROAM If you have lost a pig. you can find it in Lester Humphries’ yard Judsonia (Ark.) Advance. POSE you were a fireman charged with the safety | Merit @ great business block. And er an incipient blaze, which, if not promptly subdued, Sed to burst into a tremendous conflagration fot only the property in your keeping, but scores « tenements, housing thousands GOOD WORK, DOC He was brought to the physician and had a couple of badly smashed fingers as the result—Hudson (Ia) the anxious | mother, “I am afraid Johnny is not trying enough nd suppose that when you had ved and put out that threatening blaze, an officious fellow | narassed m should come panting along and ) hy in the dickens did you put out that fire? It might have been set on fire.” \that Johany is quite trying He is the most trying in the YOU'RE BILIOUS! CLEAN LIVER AND BOWELS TONIGHT ay so out| Don't Stay Headachy, Sick, or Have Bad Breath and Sour Stomach. Wake Up Feeling Fine! Best Laxative for Men, Women and Children. What would you say to that fellow? ‘About what Mr. Wilson has said to Mr Phe cight-hour-day law, ch? Only more emphatically and Hughes regard Mertibly shocked at the spectacle of a foreign war cra Is in the ‘Stripes, but we hardly expect to ssa "Wonder how Teddy will bear up under it? * oad TWO-BIT STAKES ARE ILLEGAL, THO ’ Seventy-seven | joo Noff faved trial in the supe Grip, Influenza | rior court Friday, |ducting a gambling game at Ren-! ton He was arrested Augnst 25 squad paraphernalia | nesses testified Jing in the nose—a slight\extracted tribute charged with con. of deputy sheriffs and his | from each winner| lin a “black | h as 25 conta, it ‘of a cold, or, it may be a|!f 4 for a shiver or chills down| Stakes ran as h ene of the throat. |ig said VOU SLEEP one will give the beat re HATED HIM LIKE A ow wy bones be-| che, e throat our chest, have a tempe SMAKE FOUND DEAD are sick abed, It will take 9 Enjoy life! Remove the liver and| |your head dizzy, your tongue coat breath offensive, and stomach headachy, constipated and full of} you get a box of weareta from the drug store and| one or two tonight and enjoy nicest, gentlest liver and bowel experienced? feeling fit and wrote Miss in telling of her re Her body was found on the shore) cleansing you | seeking » named in the |aicken like salts, pills ¢ They act so gently that you hard-|imy shoulder (Humphreys’) | COMMITTEE OF Seattle people, the convoiencent. for the weak ant) headed by Lawrence Booth, have! thartic. organized to help suffering people | sic Mothers should give cross, k, billous or feverish children a GEG SNARE AEM Gate A ARECRE! IE Next Week A Novel “The Taming OLDER REARS ALE EAL LE IE PES A Week Butte Western” (Continued From Our Last lseue) The patient set down on the lounge and looked at the cracks in the walls, ~ The wind off the bay Was singing thra ‘em, and there Was & steady hailstorm of sand cqming with it. If fresh air was physic, Sparrow was certain to be & well man Next day was raw and chilly and the invalid pat in the hours) the tool-house, same as he had the/ firet For a week he stayed outdoor Then he said he felt so much bet wed he could risk a day inside. Kureka was ready fer him. “I'm glad your lungs feel bet ter, Pa.” she says 1 thought they would Hut, of course, you mustn't come in for months and that advertised in the People's Magazine,” she ys, “and I got this, It's for dyspepsy, Pa, and particular nervous 4 epay A careful diet and plenty of exer cise," she read. begin on the dieting. “In severe cases patient should take nothing but hot milk We've got plenty of milk. That's a comfort.” Her dad had been setting on the }wash-bench back of the kitchen Now he jumped up off it like ‘twas red hot De you have the face to tell me, jean't ba nothing to eat but milk?” Dector’s orders, Pa says Fureka I'm going by doctor's |fer your lungs already.” set in the toohshed with the door opened and an umbrella keeping off the rain that leaked thru the cracks in the roof, Next morning | got up early and come downstairs, “Twas blow ing bard and still raining Bureka hadn't turned out yet. 1 opened the door of the kitchen and there 1 see @ wight In the rocking chair by the Hitchen stove was Washy Spar row, sprawled out fast asleep, His feet were on the hearth of the stove, & plece of plecrust waa on the floor by bie hand, bis head w tipped back and his mouth wide open. And his face-—oh say’ It was perfect peace and comfort The critter, so it turned out aft erward, had hunted around in the night ti) he found a cellar window unlocked. Then he'd crawled in =) jand tiptoed up to the kitchen. 1 went up aire again and routed jout the Heaventies, 1 wanted ‘em to see the show, We stood in the door and looked at it. Just then “My soul and body!” she sings - | out. Her dad peard her and woke up. First he just opened his eyes and| “Amen.” stretched. Then he set up straight omen and turned round He turned) “Martin.” says Van pale | next day “Well, Pa!” says Bur sharp. what sort of doings Is this? What do you mean’ | swan to man if he ain't ate everything in the bat tery!” “I-l—" stammers Washy, wild like II didn't mean to, but 1 was starved and—and half drowned, and-—" “Pie!” says Eureka. “Well, 1 never! Now we're in a nice mess; and all to do over again.” “I'm all right now, anyway, says Washy, “I ain't coughing! none and the grub don't distress me a mite, Not half so much as that cussed milk. I'm all cured.” “Well, that's a mercy.” Eureka says. “I knew ‘twas the right re ceipts, but I didn’t think they'd work #o quick, Mr. Van Brunt, P cured. He'll take that job at the hotel this very day; jw as 000 as It clears up a little The Heaventies shouted and eo did |. The cured man looked tol-| jerable uneasy. He choked up and began to sputter. 1—I'l! go,” he says. “But I'll have to work sort of easy first “Oh, nol you must work real hard, soso get the exercise, or you'l) have a relapse. Mr. Pratt, you'll tell Mr, Brown to see that Pa works the way he'd ought to, won't you?” I rowed the ex-consumptive dyspeptic over to the main and led him up to the hotel and he went to work CHAPTER XII The Natural Life Ky thie time the Heaveniies’ quiet Naturalness had pretty nigh disappeared altogether now, They was restless all the time, Mail was heavy and the telegram en- velopes in the coal hod was thicker than ever. And Scudder come to Ozone three times a day One week in September, news come that Dewey, the Sparrow baby, was sick with a cold over to the Fresh Afr school and Hureka was worrled, Finally she decided to go over there for a day or so and see to him, So she went and me and the Twins was left alone. The day she went was beautiful and clear, but that night | woke up about 12 o'clock and the house was shaking like as if it had the palsy. The wind was roaring and | screeching and the rain was Just swashing against the windows Next morning | was took with the galloping rheumatiz—niy old trouble-—-and couldn't move, scarce: ly, without howling same as a dog with his tail shut in a door, The Heaventies was worried. Breakfast was somewheres ‘round the next corner. “Too bad, old man,” says Hart “What can we do?” between yells, “1 don't care what you do. Only }don't bother me Ow! 0.0.00! “But what'll we do for eatables?” asks Van Brunt, I liked them re firs! rate and W Homes, Medicine Co, 166 in war zone on October 21 and 22, whole Cascaret any time Street, New York, war relief days. thoroughly and are harmless, they knew it. But now they made gout “There's one,” says Bureka, “if me mad ‘» ! De for your living same's ee my days! Work, consarm you! | yesterday that Doctor Jordan, work!" So the Twins went to work, but] wn in the primer at branch of learn managed to |they was way ¢ | class #o far as t Jing was concerned hobble downstairs 110, but I was in chasing What few patches of sun-|] Wall Street style, and shine happened to come along.| with cinders, and one cup of coft Kureka brought his meals out lO} for three him, He begged und pleaded to) ig wing wan pretty be let into the house, but wan! ou: by this time, so neither of them no g0. He spent that night to would wash Cishes them th What wo ever came to this lone some fag end of creation for way,” Van blurts ¢ | “Whact’ 1 hollers understand you, You can't mean what place are you talking about "Thin place. This sand blown-out heap of dei Wellt" says lL “Are you crazy” months yet. 1 guess {t's time to! Horsefoot Bar Island start in on the dyspepsy line.” you call ft She took a piece of paper out of her dress walet and unfolded Mr Van Brunt, I've it 1 sent a dollar to a doctor) yourself say that this all that's lovely.” ‘Oh, whut up!" he snaps Van took a letter pocket, sullendike, and reading it. The envelope dropped floor, It had one corner and Hartley at it. Then he Uptoed ap behind his chum on the to gla over his shoulder “ed Van Brant!” Tiother Twin looked scared, He stuffed the let he sereams, “that I| ter back "into his pocket | “It's & broker's letter ley You villain, | epeculating!” “I'm mighty sorry, Martin,” begs} jorders, and see what they've done| Van. “It was a miserable cheap/mac breakwater and up to the thing to do. I don’t know what you; The Sunday of the week follow-| must think of me, old man. a mean day, A cold rain) you see, it got so deadly dull hero, jand considerable wind; more like! and the Post sald Tea Lead was) October than August. The invalid aty of time breakfast, We had smoked reach Ba ftrain or ‘twill Jast train has gone tonight. There ain't another till 6 o'clock tomor row If you took that ‘twouldn't | reach Wapatomac till 10, and thats no good.” m into the kiteben sink and left) Dora Bassett! Sail over in Then he'll come on the morning train wave was clear across the bay, miles and miles away, And a night like this he sings out. | never live What's that you've got there?” | and half way to the skiff, Of course he didn’t know the risk, and I did, but! well, been a storm wett batuled both’ hart. nybody's be " ureerarerenarereent SRERTERAT NN TN NTR aT Sea TT grenatennngenreaenmentseneseenentasaagseaanntt ge teaae tate eg ss rgeea Te geas as eas agaaes eat ag eee stT| ergeteree: al w“ “MR. PRATT” Y FRANCIS LYNDE An Timm says I. “Do? Why, serateh row morning.” How 1 get to Wapatomac? asks Martin, sharp and quick You can't,” says 1. “Not in| time to get the doctor, He must twich on that morning p too late, The We was silent for a second {Then Kureka jumped up in the buggy and clapped he hands “You can get him!” she cries, her black eyes snapping sparks ‘Ob, you can!” How? Martin and me sald to gether She pointed toward Ozone ts “The salibout!” she said lewung ground and looked at the id the clouds, Wapatomac likely to be! Lord!” says. “It's crazy’ We'd |twin brother of the one at Wa jhad @ traveling watehel in b | tenner, for | « v ty > we. could only get him, Mies Tal | did fly! ford read in the paper day before} Afore 1 had Un to think the | straight, scarcely, or remember to | big sturgeon more than a line or two of Surgeon,” ways I Now | lay me,” we was steziing All right, surgeon, then, He's |thru Brantboro. We whirled inte the Wapatomac House for a|the big yard of the Cold Spring week, But he probably wouldn’'t| House and hauled up by the stepe come and the telegraph wires are| Hartley piled out and 1 tuilowed down and nobody thought to write |him, Wed used up just 1% min time And that Doctor Duncan | utes thing, he sya he'll operate tomor Here!” says he to the clerk mac; “take this to Di ordan room.” He scribbled something on a stip jot paper and chucked It across the des The clerk yelled for a bo and the boy took the paper and Nit out. Pretty quick he comes back “He wants you to come right up " ways he ° aye Martin, tonsing him half a dollar lead the way ten minutes more the Twi downstairs, and Doctor Jo {dan was with him. The doctor was a big, gray-ha 4d man with a pleasant face. He looked he'd dressed in a hurry There's a train back shouts to me We went out to the automobile Martin started her up and we whiz zed for the depot Martin run the automobile into one of the horse sheds by the depot Then he passed the man in charge the bill that happened to be on the outer side of his roll Twas « ught a glimpse of it Here,” he says; “take this and | walt here till the shofer comes for But Martin Hartley was already |the machine, Well, skipper, were there What a night that was and what And how the Dora Bas- At last we elid past the Wapato t, if 1 do say it “Twenty minutes of six, on time, after all. j So we was, and ahead of ii. We} | waited on the depot platform. 1| | noticed that Hartley wa'n't saying | much. Now that the excitemen war over, he seemed to me to be mighty quiet. Once, when he walked, I thought he staggered. A nice plece of work for| And he was awful white The train pulled in. We climbed 5 1,|aboard. Than Hartley flevs over There was an early-bird lobster.|0n the cushions in a dead faint a good purchase, I wrote Smythe man oo the wharf, come down to jand he | Tea Lead?” breaks in Hartley.|adrift in the night He stood and Have you been buying Tea Lead? “Yeu I have. Im stared at us. “Sakes'" says he. “Where'd you | pretty good load of it, to0, worse} come from?” luck. Scudde? haa been bringing) my letters and telegrams.” Has Scudde been looking out for your wire | “Walt a minute! dora?” | Yes, he has I've paid Seudder| to attend to| hadn't no Ume to waste arguing. “Good land of love!” he says, kind of to himself, “Say! She must |be something of a boat.” three dollars a day he interrupted. me five!” And there it was! That's what Ni ing like a clam shell. Natural Life!” went up in smoke, and work. wa'n't likely to for | days and their “friends might be rot | lett | “Tl leave at once,” and be in town tomorrow ing. If all goes well I'll be back here next day” About 3 o'clock we got into the nd rowed to skiff, the three of us. |the main. “Twas a b 1 judged the gale wa'n't | yet. We walked up as far as Nate's | land there he was waiting bugay to drive Van Brunt to the Wellmouth depot get out. girl was driving St, “Bureka Sparrow! hired for the season Dewey “It's ttle Dennis Brunt? ley poor little feller,” er.” and she's all upset,” no!” says 1 iphthery ld had things, and say nothing to you” | Hartley didn’t seem to bear noth ing but the last sentence Three dollars!” he says. ‘Three dollarr! Why, founded grafter’s been charging The cat out jof the bag and both | ‘Twine tarred with the same brush. e's secrets and the talks behind the barn, and all, had “Weill!” says 1. my mouth open- “The Natural Life ways Edward Van Brunt And Martio Hartley way. I'll go out on the next train.” We was at the dinner table when | of yours? he said it. ‘Twas 1 o'clock of the | stopped for a second and was biting! we think, day after the Natural Life sermon | his lips together 1 was a whole} Hot better and was able to turn out Scudder had hove in sight abou ton and the Heavenlies fairly feil|the toniest summer place on our lon his neck when he stepped ont |part of the coast. We turned in be- of the dory. But they warn't #0 |tween the stone posts as the end of happy when he'd «pun his yarn. |the driveway and went pounding | it seemed that the gale had biowr | across the lawns and flower beds down the telegraph poles and tan-| Into the lobby. gied up the wires and no messages | could get thru elther | “Twas that that upset the Twins The Tea Lead market might be tied up in a knot, for what they knew, please ing ‘em here?’ clerk says “He went yesterd morning, and he's to leave th Boston this forenoon. Then he's} going to Bar Harbor for the rest of his vacation. Anything else you'd like to know? It was 5 o'clock when and me was ready to ship back. Just then from behind the rattling of a wagon and the thumping of a horse's hoofs. Some body was driving our way like all In another minute, a lather, hauling a bugey comes bouncing over mocky road and down the bill. “Whoa!” she screams, I sings out “What in the name of goodness: ‘Twas Bureka, and the team was the one that the Fresh Atrers bad “What the matter” ‘Dewey's all right, awful sick-—and—where's Mr. “Gone to New York,’ tomobile darned!” Hureka was almost crying she was took this morning. such suffering. We sent y and he was sick in bed him hen James drove over for Dr. Penrose, aod he'd gone up to the city to a medical society meet ing. There wa'n't nobody left but that new doctor at West Bastwich, Doctor Duncan, He says it's pendi—appendi—something or oth- “Appendicitis?” asks Hartley, “Yup. That's what he says, Aud he wants an operation tomorrow And Miss Agnes don't “Sol,” aske Martin, thin new doctor a good on be “Wellmouth,” says 1, making fast a ring bolt. “In her?” he says, pointing to the loop. “In this gale? Never in the “All right. ‘Then we didn't.” 1 I looked at the poor old Dora Bas- lsett. Rudder gone, centerboard smashed, rail carried away, and bull) nigh filled with water “She was,” says 1. “Considerable lof a boat.” CHAPTER XIII Poor Redney Hartley had climbed on the wharf, and now he was heading for the vil- lage. I got the sloop fast, after a fashion, and then run over and caught up with him. His left fist was in the side pocket of nay | his jacket, and his face wi et and pale under the tan. 1! |happened to bump tnto him as ! Brunt, the |come alongside, and he jumped and 1 guess {t's the only safe gave a litte groan, “What's the matter with that arm 1 asked, anxious, He'd Nothing.” = he 5 Bruised, I gucar Where's the | hotel tT The W tomac House is about “Good morning,” Hartley says to the clerk. "Dr. Jordan of Provi dence is one of your guests, fxn't he?” “What do you want with him says the clerk “Answer my question, If ye “says Martin. “Ia the doctor He's gone to Brantboro,” the f “Yes,” says Hartley, emphatic “Where is the doctor staying tn Brantboro?” “Cold Spring House “Is the telegraph line to Braat boro working? “It ain't.” “Ts there a train’” here ain't.” n I get a horse here?” “The livery stable is right around the corner; but I don't think———" We was at that livery stable in Jess than two shakes. The feller that owned the livery stable was sweeping out “Have you got a horse that will take me to Brantboro in half an hour?” asks the Twin. The feller stared at him, “Re you crazy?” says he. Martin didn't answer “Whose machine is that?” he asks He was pointing to a big automo bil in the stable “Mr, Shearer's. He's away for a week and we're keeping it for him,” “Can I hire it?” The feller’s mouth fell open like ‘twae on hinges. “Hire it? Hire Mr, Shearer's au “rll pay you—o and 80," save Hartley, Never mind the price ho offered. It was so big that I wouldn't be belleved if 1 told it For heaven's sake!" hollers the livery feller as we chuff-chuffed out of the stable door, “take of the thing. I don't know what'll come to me for this job when Shearer hears of it.” We got down to the street 1 looked at my wateh, It was 25 minutes past 6. “Now, Sol,” says Hartley, “you | must help me if | need you. 1 can use only one hand, so you pull} whatever lever | tell you :o. Hold! your hair on. We're going to go.” | We went—oh, yes, we wont! [a never rode in a buzz cart afore and inside of five minutes 1 was figgering that I'd never live to ride in one again. Suffering! how we short. | says he. “Well, ['ll be) Nj “tt seo how many of his pots had gone | “He bruised {t aboard the sloop.” The doctor pulled up Hartley's coat sleeve and felt of his arm. “Bruised it!” he says. “I should | way be did. The arm ts broken.” So the Dora Bassett had not) suffered alone. the doctor spliced that arm as up a siing made of a couple of patient in pretty (air sbape, consid- ering. conductor held up the train while 1 made arrangements with the depot wagon to take Martin to the hotel. I was for going with him, but he put his foot down on that plan in a burry No, sir!” says he. “I want you! When Van come down to the poreh to see that the goods are delivered, |¢ beckoned to me. : he says, “there's anothe: question I want to ask Martin Mked bot that rea You get Jordan to the school on | time and find out if there's any- thing else you can do to help over there.” time, and Lord James was waiting with the team at the depot. We we was going to a fire. Miss Tal- ford was at the door. Here's the doctor ' says. “How's the boy?” says she. 1 followed the doctor and the Talford girl up to the bedroom. in the middie of the big bed, his| brick top shining against the pil- | Washed wall Agnes Puge was there, sitting jby the bed, holding the little feb jler's hand. She looked mighty jholloweyed and pale. And the) Weer. |} Duncan doctor was there, ready to begin his carving Jordan went across to the bed | He looked the boy over After a while he looked at Dunean, and,| vays be The pain doesn't seem to be lo calized as yet No—er—not yet answers tother doctor, pompous Jordan nod Finally te says to Redney What have you been eating lately? Aw, | don't know, sir Miss Agnes give me some jelly and some mush and cream and "Yes, | know Rut those are what you've had inside the house. farm here. There were some pret- ty late apples on the trees. How do they taste?” Redney looked worried, seemed to me, He fidgeted with the edge of the bedspread ‘T ain't only a few of ‘em,” he says. was wormy, so—" “How were those on the trees? asks Jordan. “And how many did you eat-well, say night before) and set to work and days and in his slee “Only six," says Redney, begin-) He had promised his da knocked ‘em! mother’s sake, not and he didn’t pledged to secrecy last?” ning to snuffle, down with a rock. “L see,” Jordan smiled Doe jtor,” he says to Duncan, “I! wouldn't operate yet awhile ile seems to be much easier now 1 think it will be safe to wait.” Duncan bristles up, Then he looked at Agnes and Margaret Joseph Lincoln Biiteccictriststisissssrcstectessereaey She was going to have him take his there till 1 come nd Martin planted easy end comfortable front room at the Old Home. but other way jthing to eat bed at least; | pected to find took Nate's his arm, I guess,” says 1.| across to the Island up to her elbows in work Next morning I drove up to the depot in the Old Home wagon and He was in fine The Tea Lead desl had been closed up—the Street pirates having decided to pass With a slat off a box in the bag-|@end—and the Heavenly Twins had gage, and pieces of Hartley's shirt, |™ade mo by the keg, I judged. “How'd New York look to you? pretty as @ picture. Then he rigged |! asked him. : “Don't speak jhandkerchiefs, and there was the | lightly of sacred things.” When he heard about happened while he was sway he When we got to Wellmouth the | ¥8* the most surprieed man in the ‘ Bg os he says, grabbing my driver of the and, “you're a star of the first oon eae And Martin! bully old 1 want to see him.” Him and his chum was shut up the boy and all that The train got to Eastwich on |#0" Won't quite do ir. Van Brunt,” says 1, “I hate drove to the Fresh Alr f: ike |t? Say it, but of course you know . oe oe that your partner and Miss Agnes set considerable store by each other at one time. off feelings like that same as you" . bust a piece of string. 3 The pain is a little easier now, H | “AN right,” he say “T'm not altogether a blockhead been sure of Poor Mttle Redney! Th | myself for some time.” vine tare ne, tld. | “1 understand,” I went on, “that the reason she give him the mittes low and the freckles on his nose|W4# Of account like red paint spots on a white-|Stasping after money |seen him, Ifke I have, just throw ling it away as if ‘twas shavings, | | guess likely she-——" He Interrupted and looked at me “When I was in God's settlement ” be said, referring to his never heard afore th neighborhood i of Hourtle of his father, 1 8 governor— This friend and had just of Martin, and whet a fine fellow to all of which T set my course. Then young Harley the family was one of the biggest things he knew of. pressed surprise. Then he was sur prised to learn that | didn’t know, What have you eaten outside? 1/ being Martin's closest friend, and noticed an orchard back of the| told me the rest “It seemed was heavily involved whe He had speculated and hi: in horrible shape. didn't know of this death bed. So then the fhe ones on the ground} plucky chap started in to save the He arranged with the cred this man who was one of them He worked nights told me the Every creditor was Even his own and broke down when it | willing to join with me in this hunt (Concluded on page 7) From the frozen north to the blazin Baker's tropics OCcOa is known for its