The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 12, 1917, Page 4

STAR—FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 1917. Bobby, General Manager 66 fered at Beattie seeccess seesee OVERLAND RED” ios ict coin 4 Woe By math, our of etty, one year OLIVE HIGGINS PROUTY Pree ri TET | (Continued From Our Last AUNDERS, watching them, saw |! &t Collie give Loutse a letter t jwhen he heard sue) | 1 won't asi ith his fingers, He rose and Htepped to the horses were near enough for him, be nolse a man'a b ORE THAN 60,000 COPIES SOLD DAILY SO uth his weight wheeled quick! Yuma—Colll figure was only too famillar, turned occasionally to throw a shot Yuma and ht Then he hesitated Collie came toward The Governor’s Message Saunders drummed on th table) re floor, The oncoming Bill ® little fool. Look at distinguish the roan outlaw! 7 horse. Her rider's ing ¢ Gophertown men were d way toward the canyon | Saunders fingered hin belt at Miguel and Pars Long, wh rals he noticed was unarmed yw ashamed of his heal plodded the Yuma and Boyar, rode up, tied his pony, and stroll. Bud I ed to the bar, nodding to Baunder solemnly at wan Walter The evident desire of Gov. Lister to work harmoniously with the legis- ature need not interfere with an aggressive position. Whatever is worth | ponies crowded Parks, from up in the canyon, lowed them | Following him came Santa Fe finger. His shirt wan spatt Smith, Presently Sago, the Inyo! with blood hand accidentally the girl's and she pleased that fighting for, as a state policy, is worth fighting for with all the vigor the governor can command peared in the cleft rock, watching | County outlaw, came in stepped to the bar and called for call. The ¥ Saunders had instructions to bring A phot rang out. Collie threw up hunders Suddenly Williams rats Aa one round.” their ponies and rode toward The governor takes a definite and decided policy in his message to the legislature on nonpartisan elections, on the bone dry law, and on various It is up to him to really lead these fights. He has be- Home instinct irched forward. hand touched hers with a cout and administrative He must not permit nonpartisanship, for example, to slumber. come the natural leader of that cause. The governor is to be congratulated on the firm stand he takes in op- posing the increase in military levies at a time when the nature of the na- tional defense system is still undecided. hand, it is a mark of weakness for rst aid,’ the “mothers’ pension,” the log ] one or two other propositions, not the least among which is the educational Survey report. It is not enough for the governor to say that ¢ Mothers’ pension law could be amended so as to more justly provide for the unfortunate situations arising in the state.” dodge definite recommendation. To ask for a just “first aid and medical lent, but is weak because the question of what is a “just” bill is the meat in the cocoanut, the only point about which there is any debate. Lastly (tho this does not exhaust the list), there is the problem of set- fling the wrangle of the higher educational institutions. No question is to have such importance as this before the legislature, Yet the governor is silent on the main point in con- economic as yet too Vague to de swung out of the became inter left the road and climbed town, but toward G miles to the and, stepping to the table, sat with to come his back to the doorwa hed Saunders astride CHAPTER XVII spurs and the voices. Then came the gritting of, None of the Moonstone boys had heels on the bard-pack | Overland Red stood tn the door-|hi. He rode joyf governor to sidestep ed-off land problem and On the othe knew he wished liked him more eared to admit ders to appear out on the road shoulder of a hill He'll sleep his ch of her fingers on his arm | the touch of fire drew one of her little gray * sald Winthrop. some tobacco, anyway reverberating caused the twa men | attitudes of tense surprise. “What the hell! “many persons believe the |men, Saunders was not armed. He | Overla weapons lay on the table within | ¢ | reach, but t ) . and mounted To put it that way is to pinto on the road launders disappear jon the Old Meadow Trail exclaimed Over. attendance Collie's only , and here it is ‘That wasn't the kid swinging bis guns sidewa: stutter of Overland’s automatics |he says there Jand down the Thru the gate before | told you up the gun and ing on @ rock Kazed out across the coughed horribly, and wilted to the | her in Los and look at her!” floor. Ove door, both guns leveled The high crown was lit But Overlan almost stumt did not go far. would burn me and drive me wild! over the prone fk to come back To come back to you lifting bis head / ed by Rally, enter it now appears. Aw they drank, two more ponies ams potnted up the can 1 up and and Joe Down it ro a group of men Kennedy joined the group at the seemed to undecided in Huteh and Simpson are movements hey would ep comin’ afoot,” sald Joe Kennedy ward and then check and circle Saunders paid for the Hquor, parently w to th with studied ca From outside cam lessness. sald Willlame This here th the Jingle of | gettin’ too popular all to once tant sound of! ore 1 trail and | supposed that Overland Red ly an goin t wat his horse, gazing stump of his ¢ yonstone boys wheeled : : } ng for their friends y. In front! “It’s the rest of the Gophertown of him lay his guns, placed handily, | outfit. We might as well beat {t |began a poem to the occasion, According to the ethics of gun-| Williams was to notice the saddle-horn hers, riding a little to not “packing tron His | th knew Overland would | not precipitate matters by shooting | rear, burst sudden ) down where he sat. ous laughter » yo Saunders shot from the hip,| Brand?” called F Long one missin ain't his h led with the roar of Saunders Some lucky it Colts replied Williams The | jest been countin’ his fingers and Saunders slid from his chair, “IT paid twelve sweaty plunks for jand backed toward the! Pars Long, doffing b ago threw two shots at Over-| to pleces land, who replied with a rippling Billy Dime looked down at tattoo of the automatics. The Inyo| blood-soaked sleeve of his ri County outlaw sank to his hands|arm. “The fella that did it is e and knees, Then Overland leaped | grass now,” he muttered It takes courage for a chief executive to come out, as Gov. Lister did, for state-wide nonpartisanship right after an initiative The governor, therefore, does not lack courage. , ketting to his feet npaign failed. But it is just as bad There was a new swayed in the sad- That's Rally! Unele Walters? re you going to thru the doorway. T riders spurred toward the saloon. | Light. Tm in @ hurry to dodge important issues, whether it is because he seeks “harmony legislators, or because he lacks real convictions. of all bis planning and his t nned to send ve to you at the ranch « drew away, her end of the canyon Vagrant sunbeam ran like a bridge e a liveryman ac toll iw advance to further, Brand Wil ing down at the b stone riders, threw a level shot that cut thru Parks. Case of Hi Gill! NHE STAR, during the last few days, feaders the high spots in the evidence upon which the gtand jury is to be asked to indict Mayor Gill, Chief ekingham, and various police officers. ‘Today Seattle is speculating as to whether the mayor hief are guilty wall with @ million particles of mel It flickered, flashed anew, speak that way to a woman now you Kot nerve Hand tt over.” hand tt over.” 1 got to have it outlaw Yuma colt Tm in a hurry “I shall not sweating pony tore thru the desert Her rider slid pointing to the sho whispered, shiv ka little as the shadows drew of her,” gasped ~the machine. The Gop Overland tried to stop them, but} ‘Oh, no! I want to go to a dance, were hot for fight right away. Whoa!” # Moonstone} “Billy, you look sick,” said Bud It's a clean up!” yelled Parks,! They drew rein. Williams, dis- running out of the saloon and| mounting, was bending over mounting his horse. “You framed|companion, Overland, who you red-headed He got no/|suddenly slipped from the saddle. ad of the Moon-| Bud Light who wavered, lames, thunder- “Where's be punctured?” queried Williams examined the prostrate man. “Kind of low down, and in managed to wheel his horse|the side. "Tain’t bad but it's bad ft ou at Overland Red. Then |enough. Got any whisky ertown men poured And P from the saloon, and, seizing their | Williams. ed she cut him across The Star w: will shine again, ponies, cin COLYUM ! love the boy In uniform ause he is 60 1 | love him, too, Who did that? stood with mouth open The tires of the her when she str treated Miguel spurred his big pinto in him again wt A wild rush of hoof plunging feet We've seen Hi Gill in the spotlight of publicity a times during his ye and eyes staring ne were flat Hoyar with | stone clattered down as he leaped and she was gone. and he was rs in politics. a building, firing as they re MISS GREY ON a he a bi Pilly Dime coolly sat ils horse and VACATION We've heard Hi called a good many names; we've called a good many ourselves. We've heard folks say he’s crazy; we've heard folks say “a tool of the interests”; we've heard folks say he’s! Loulse saw Collio leap | to the ground. | Saunders, rolling reached for hi For he cannot be beat. Next morning, with blanket and) slicker, Collie rode down the Moon stone Canyon Trat! the range he turned eastward, a new world before him. “drew fine” at each shot, till a leaden slug drilled bis gun-arm. Cynthia Grey is taking a ms, keeping under cover, |{ week's vacation. No letters will lowly and with great pre |{ be answered during ber absence; |cision. Overland Red, utterly un-|} but letters sent in while she ts able to manage the Yuma colt un-| der fire, rode up to Williams.|) tion upon her return, Monday, “Let's call tt off, Brand. I got my | care of the horse. I'll be back in At the foot of Wil fired holster, when he hand which wrecluded further argument. Yes, they're telling us why they do and don't like the man In uniform, Best answer, one seat at Alhambra. Hurry, girls. eee the station Winthrop wired for a special car and engine. was dark when the surgeon, drying bis hands, came from the | canyon stream to the tent |about all T can do now,” he said,! slipping into his coat. Overland, who was sitting on a box beside the tent, stood up and stretched himself. make It?" he asked He fs young, in food condition, and strong will get me some blankets, I'll turn Call me in about two hours. | We've enjoyed his whimsicalities; we've cussed his stub-| ness; we've condoned and crit | But, even in the bitterness of a recall campaign and Pgraft conviction of a chief of police in 1911, Hi Gill's per-| honesty remained unchallenged. - For the first time in a political career extending over ) years is he publicly accused of accepting money to betray official trust. This charge is not only made by a confessed bootlegger apparently, in full realization of its seriousness, by the ted States government Tf Hi Gill took the alleged bribe, he deserves no sym-'¢ —after having been given his chance to come back and never killed a man to, quick, If you lift a finger.” but I'm going CHAPTER XVI. yw of the Hilis The afternoon of the third day sed his impetuosity. Elberta’s answer came in the Here's one from morn! all, i— ora tng matt, stepped around behind him. - * he commanded. Dear E. D. K.: notice in the paper. you why girts like the boys in ie because t haven't anybody etse to them. Don't you think so? Will we hear from anybody else tomorrow? “Is he goin’ to le reached forward and secured Stiff and tired from his long ride, he stretched himself for a short afternoon Silent riding along the border of the ert town, had seen a strange horse and rider—away from t I discharged you passed before the CHAPTER XV. “Like Sunshine.” Tf he didn’t, there are a lot of people in Sea iar mM a most earnest apology And, in the meantime, let us be open mindex ~ Let us await the facts. hollow-cheeked the dim Interior of the | Sy Gey rtesN [ar ‘ re\\ 8 id tossed them on the rock The fact that he saw no glimmer » print of Baunde fire as he now approached the ‘made him kneel down he crouched behind threw a pebble at the recognized him and tried to smile In these days of the H. C. of L., even a cow's kick e€omes high. Jury in Seattle awarded $200 to farm hand handed” a touch of bossy’s hoof. awakening ( ‘who was‘ From any view you take of the matter, Logan is not “dry.” He's interesting, to say the least. Relieves Serious Case of Chronic Constipatio Dr. Caldwell’ as 1 could, but I'm not shaven cheeks He did not returr He would track asked the surgeon that oft-repeated rider to the range and beyond phoned! didn't His} thank y that her husband had a ce feet were wooden "a whole lot for that.” id he know I had tt? hat did he want with the letter? He saw me give it to you, 1 don't see how he can recover,” said the surgeon quietly rland Red bowed to the doc yinion, but his heart was un He wrote a lo his old-time Williams, of the Moonstone Rane mention Lo thru the night, entered the saloon, and beckoned to a belated lounger, e not interested a lodge election—except n hubby's return conquerable se and sadd the general ¢ ng of Joining Mr. | rection of the rang 1 the Yuma} down in the meadow up the cans Syrup Pepsin| Corrects Condition That Seemed Hopeless After suffering from chronic con- | “stipation until she was eo run down Was unable to do a ern folks are gone | | finger nails fe gets a ri |knuckles, but {f the baby | whole foot, the folk ake nome money Collie’s accident until the very end She sat gaz. 4 concluded with ing across th Collie appro: her hesitating are blankets STUFF TO LOSE SLEEP OVER), led and flushed bad with Saunders your saddle | obtained a bottle} Dayton, Ohic ‘of Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin and| Used it with such gratifying results| There's nothing vt : That afternoon, toward evening o Waaea ann The general store and saloon of n our United § to Inspect. the claim himself and sauntered He would see to his pony » Dr. Caldwell that condition is again normal, and commend Syrup Don’t tell your 1 at the corner of Gophertown facing ighbors you're a of her gloves with of clumsy reverence. and there's the shape It seems like a Silent Saunders was in the gen-| eral store and saloon. gusted in that he had been unable to induce the citizens to ride out up Overland | she wants to mighty little of your hand in it He wos returning toward camp constipation —_ ti Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin is a| OVERHEARD ON PIKE ST, “Did you notice the number of the machine that just hit with pepsin, gentle in its ac- and free from griping or other It contains no while | avoid imitations and ineffective sub-| ) geting readily on the most stubborn | stitutes, be sure you get Dr. Cald-| | ease of inactive bowels, Js absolute- safe for the tiniest babe fe the ideal family laxative, anddapd his portrait appear on th id be kept on hand hold for use when needed Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin costs 50 cents a bottle, and is sold|to Dr. drug stores everywhere. | Red's claim, Saunders, coming from 17 JEWEL ADJUSTED |loon, saw a band of horsemen far Illinois Autocrat Special $1.00 A Week A small neat Louise turned toward him |1 understand,” she “Here was where Red and I first or discomfort “What was the number?” or narcotic drug many did you think it was?” well'’s Syrup : ws WHAT HAS BECOME — Seo that al facsimile of Dr, Caldw 1 can see where I stand pointing toward the desert of liked me be cause I had hard luck when I was in which the bottle is | visitin’ here.” can be obtained by writing Caldwell, 455 Wash Tol ington st., Monticello, Ilnots. canyon behind Gophertown The saloon-keeper shook bis head. | Don't think most of our boys will be back this week.” |something you can't ever reach up It ain't wrong to k | only it’s awful lonesome not to ever | jtell you about tt.” pon loving, “That makes four of us.” PRUDENTIAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION Announces Its Semi-Annual Dividend as of January Ist, 1917, at Please don't be sorry Maybe you don't think the best thing in the world to love I ain't asking anything but the saloon-keeper. on the party they're callin’ on,” that's callin’ and who in a small gold filled case, like @ man wants the girl he le even if that is just all | i | “Lige and Joe Kennedy are up said the saloon. | Come ip and See Annum In addition to the above dividend, 5¢ Deen placed tn the “Contingent Fund,” We operate under stringent tate state eupervision, and regular e ants employed by the state. 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