The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 17, 1917, Page 4

The By mail, out of elty, Member of the (| Rertppe North. weet ot League Rewepapere HIS nation has entered the world war Being in we must do our share of the and do it right, that we may come , not merely with credit, but what is sely more important for us and the that it may be for d, with the high aims won for which we have begun to fight. | This newspaper hopes to see this govern- “ment put the quietus on the notion that we other people to fight while we side :p our part of the common duty 5 | It hopes to see that achieved by starting the earliest practicable time a division American regulars for the French front the Russian front. Tt hopes to see at the same time othe pps enlisted, drilled and equipped with all ‘possi ble speed that additional divisions may “be sent as fast as they are ready It hopes to see congress pass the universal lary training bill, at once, and with no wind jamming it hopes to see the government adopt the of gathering, preparing and utilizing all Tesources of this country in men, money munitions, getting them all ready that re may strike with all the strength we have. f to see a liberal policy followed tt financial help to our allies—no more cking, no more coining of the blood of cken nations, no more toans at 6% per and organized just, necessary war, to end No other na that is thing shake from it without a king Then let Throw it wide have peace. peace we shall costs, * would like to see the government clamp PON his attention being specially direct- eS to the fact that many men are offering ir services, provided that they be sent at mce to European battle fields, Secretary of Baker said that the plans of his de- ment were designed to train an army, no and ‘navy for right, too so helpless a found him does not seem possible that the Euro- war can continue for another year. lf not, and if Secretary Baker is not »*. 8 #* War Prohibition FIGURES presented to congress show that _ 600,000,000 bushels of grain are used in manufacture of beer and whisky in the States in one year. This would be to feed the whole nation for one th, or 12,000,000 people for a whole year. is again should clearly show the advisory if the state of Washington, as well ‘similar food boards in other states, that sblem of food mobilization is not nearly *. * * so important The lems is to put Seattle Star s second-clase matter bo per month up to @ mow ‘With All Our Might! That’s Way to Fight War itself down upon this proposition, that war shall be waged to the limit with all the swift-/ ness, skill and energy we have, to the end} up a new era in the history of this old world make it for the first time fit to live in and it up to darkness and feudalism go, whatever U must always mean as be nothing short of agitation for ga of farming, and community raise large crops, the products should then be diverted to boozy channels, while the poor face starvation prices. Washington has work to do—and one of its chief, prob- Published Datty The # Pup Phen the sooner over and the world released from its horrible shadow It would like to see our resources controlled | for the common defense on the sole basis of the common need and not of exorbitant profits for anybody It would like to see this nation fight this and righteous cause thru to the end on the broadest possible principles, without one taint of partisan politics, personal | ambition or private advantage To us has been given the task to end this it end it with the final victory for liberty and democracy and decency right wa to in the only tions ever had such a chance If we stand upright like men and do the} laid upon us, we shall open} the last old links that fasten A world and without wars! with everything we have open, turn on every ounce of steam, and crowd thru to the end! The sooner we do that the sooner we shall And if we do that, the kind of have will be worth all that it that may be! Good Thing, Anyhow misquoted, we will be making a big army is all} peace’ times. And this Uncle Sam must never again be caught in condition as August, 1914 ncle Sam, on a peace footing, Uncle Sam able to take} mt of which would be considered ready are of himself. Our thoro preparation for 1 flict within a year “ war will be a mighty good thing, tho we So ane never fire a gun on European soil. It is date when it name, find any other The passengers had got aboard last five to arrive b into the Pullmans ed aboard the observation car and man Connery had Just watched p gate Were gathered about the Pull their gate first the glasses and the young man in ently a compartment and two sections in mans ently, was Harriet both Dorne won bis way going to show us and others just what we are, and it means training that will strengthen American manhood in peace or war. and Food Prices would f distribution, Tt that after ardens in back yards, intensity yperation to criminal cO- state food commission food in the mouth of the con- sumer at reasonable prices. * GARDEN TIPS SOCIETY NEWS i A lady and genfieman, arrested ; ocr. “one late Saturday evening, pleaded Walkover, Baxter's, | suilty and each was fined $50 and - costs.—Freeport (ind.) Bulletin, ‘and other shoe stores | “Osts. ar? je beats—in to oe to be able to furnish you information about raising Derlin reports that Germany SOME Hansen, or some Gates, Al.) may refuse to Souehers for ek oe recognize the fact that the United States has declared war. . rs eee ‘A good thing never travels far. ? opie with the fellow found Le ip | ‘The order has been issued to ‘¢lose the port of New York at 6 P , however, will to keep open till 6 a. m. eee Tacoma dispatch says pota- are rare there. While most of ‘we get at our favorite res-| walked backward ‘fare too well done. Lome.” “Tl put my new bonnet ward and didn't notice it was in church. I happened on back until I to was greatly embarra: all the way | eoing |not going | “Such a dreadful thing happen-} ed to me Easter,” writes Carrie S.| place my hand on the bonnet and/ found the front was in the back. I| house d, but re-| tained my presence of mind and/|ttme when TAR BEAMS ..... BY EDK A LESSON IN GRAMMAR Grace's uncle met her on the street one day and asked her whether she was going out with a pienic party from her school “No,” replied the S-yearold Diece, “I ain't going.” “My dear,” said the uncle, “you must not say ‘I ain't going.” You must say ‘I'm not going.’ And |he proceeded to give her a little lesson in grammar. “You are not He ts not going. We are You are not going are not going. Now, can you all that; Sure I can.” responded Grace, heartily. “There ain't nobody go ing. Harper's Magazine. . . The: A DEPARTED JEST Remember the old boarding jokes about hash? They flourished people could meat and potatoes day.” “Yes fn the afford TAX CHURCHES, HE SAYS = amounts over Editor The Star: In the columns ‘The Star, various suggestions been made from time to time to how to collect the enormous re necessary to conduct our ‘of the world war, and but few your contributors have mention- ‘that the American people are| proved, now owned by religious and have for some time past, |near-relizious societies, be allowed paying for the war to the ex- or compelled to pay taxes on an of millions of dollars per day} the increased cost of living. The law to levy a graduated tax and confiscate all Prof. Hertzog Praises This Perfect Laxative Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin an Ideal Remedy for | Constipation | In every family there is more or for a laxative remedy. fs to meet this need that Dr i's Syrup Pepsin is pre-| and that this combination of ple laxative herbs with pepsin| es fi {ts purpose is proven by its ag thousands of American Prof. F. J. C. Hertzog, the well- 5 known linguist, 2341 North Orianna §t, Philadelphia, Pa, wrote to Dr. Caldwell that he has used Dr. Cald- well’s Syrup Pepsin in his house hold with excellent results and that ‘{ he and his family consider it in- - deed a friend in need, and always ‘keep a bottle of it on hand. Constipation is the direct cause of much serious illness and is a condition that should pever be aegiected. Harsh cathartics and violent purgatives should never be employed to relieve constipation, because the very violence of their action shocks the entire system. A mild laxative, such as Dr. Cald- well’s Syrup Pepsin Is far prefer- able, being mild and gentle in its vetion, without griping or other a 7 discomfort; its freedom all opiate or narcotic drugs pay their millions per day. I would suggest that all property tn the \churches, W. C. T. U. and Y. M. C. | A. buildings, home. The property owned by these concerns aggregates hundreds of dren. Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup sold in drug stores everywhere for Pepsin is fifty cents a bottle. To avold imi- tations and ‘ineffective substitutes, be sure to get Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, See that a facsimile of Dr. Caldwell’s signature and his por. trait appear on the yellow carton in which the bottle 1s packed. A trial bottle, free of charge, can be obtained by writing to Dr. W. B Caldwell, 455 Washington S8t., Mon. Ucello, Illinois, TERS : SENT: TO: THE : EDI EITERS : S : : : $100,000 yearly in-| millions of dollars, They should be comes {x good, and will help some.|allowed to show their loyalty by Our millions of consumers will still| paying a proportional share of the Tt must} | be embarrassing for a preacher who! United States, including|!s full of loyalty and patriotiam, |ready and willing to fight a thou- improved and unim-|sand German devils, to preach on} \this subject, when everybody knows jthat his magnificent church pays cost of conducting the war. not one penny to defend this coun- equal basis with the citizen who|try, but receives protection just owns and pays taxes on his little|the same. | ROBT. F. PETERSEN, | 1328 Shelton St., Seattle. LIKED CHITTENDEN ARTICLE | Editor The Star: As a peace jloving native of our United States, |\I appreciate the many kindly ex- pressions appearing !n The Star about the German people. I wish to express my apprecia- |tlon and approval of Gen. Chitten- den’s letter in Saturday’s Star, in |pointed paragraphs the fundamen- tal objects of our war with the Ger- man government—that we are not are fighting for them—to liberate them from the old, worn-out mill- \tary hierarchy. | It goes without argument that |this principle, but |dawn of that new day While I am not a German, nor of [German descent, I will urge The |Star, our home paper, to keep up the good work of healing the | wounds of one of our fairest class of citizens, caused by years of mis understanding of the progress of the world and by uncalled-for propagan da by their foreign brothers in the |employ of the old dynasty The world is calling today for light, Ife, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, and the United States |has heeded that call Cc. 3. ¥. |W. 8. BABB was cleared yester jday of the charge of conducting a gambling resort by a jury in Judge Tallman's court. Babb was arrest jed by deputy sheriffs in the rooms of the Loyal Order of Lions, in the lAberty building, February 1. sections car " appeared, on the — which he explained fully in a few! fighting the German people, but we) jthe rank and file of the German peo-| ple in our land not only agree with) they hail the) STAR—TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 1917. PAGE 4 The Blind (Continued From Our Last tseue) (Copyright, Paget Newspaper Service) A fifth person had appeared sud- denly He had taken his place be hind the four only after scrutiny of them and of all around, His |ticket was a atrip which ots inally had held coupons for the Pacific voyage; tt was clone to the would have expired. It bore the name “Philip D, Baton.” An Amertean, and young, he made a profound impression upon nery Con He combined, in Connery felt that it was by in “Who ts {t, Sammy?" he demand ed The gateman If Baton were not the man's real old Sammy was which fitted Connery went out to the train Connery Jump. went forward Into the next Pull man conductor, claiming reservations. ‘The three who had passed the girl, the man with were one party, They tions made, appar me of Dorne, the cutaway had had reserv in th this car, the last of the four Pull was her father; her name, appar in the cutaway coat was “Don” tc her and “Avery” to her father relation, while int per Harry Mr to Dorne, and againet his das the drawing ter was to occupy room; he and Avery were to have And Dorne directed the porter to put Avery's lugeage in Section One, his own Three. The Englishman, unsupplied with a sleeping-car ticket accepted See the next parted at the Connery tion Four in Car Three forward—and ¢ se of the ¢ watched more closely, as came the turn of Eaton. Like the English man, Eaton had no reservation; he! to have some however, preference as to where he slept. “Give me a Three, if you have) one,” he requested of the Pullman voice, Connery noted, was distinctly pleasant. At Dorne tarned and conductor, His sound of It, Man’s Eyes By Wm. MacHarg (Copyright by Paget some strange Way, exaltation with weart ness premeditation that he wan the last to pass the gate, Connery stepped beside the old} mai mumbled to him- self the names of the famous, the| “ wane syeet, the uotorions, im hie’ effort | See eomact sea. Bim tate @ roe to fit one to the man who had Just passed |unpardonable in a “trusted” man unable to the 1 disappeared In fts aisle the five whom the the | suddenly for The girl's address to the | Se . spectacied man made plain that he| seattle Papers the young man His mate enough to it him to address the girl ax was unfailingly respectful them [den, away tn his car, was killed in Section | three in the car forward?” and Edwin Balmer Newapaper Service ) Aw ho entered the next car back, Avery stopped him, “Mr, Dorne would like t4 speak to you,” Avery sald, The tone was like 4 command Connery stopped beside the see tion, where the man with the spec tacles eat with his daughter, Dorne looked up at him. “You are the train conductor?” he asked. “You, air,” Connery replied Dorne fumbled in his inner pocket, brought out a card-case, opened It and produced a card, Connery saw that it was President Jarvis’ visit ing card: across its top was written briefly in Jarvis’ familiar hand, “This is the passenger’ Connery's hand shook as he took the card. He saw that his too ready assumption that Baton was the man to whom Jarvis’ note had referred “You need, of course, hold the train no longer,” Dorne sald As he went forward again after the train was under way, Connery! tried to recollect how it was that he had n led into such # mistake If Baton was not the person for whom the train was held, might he be some one olse of importance? Now as he studied Baton, he could not imagine what had made him ac-| ppt this passenger as a person of great pe mn. It was only when he passed Eaton a third time, half an hour later, when the train had long left Seattle, that the half-| shaped guesses about the passenger ng into form Connery stood and stared b Faton did not look like any one whom he remembered having seen but he fitted perfectly some one! ¥hose description had been standing! for ten days in every edition of the| Yes, allowing for a} change of clothes and a different! way of brushing his halr, Raton waa! exactly the man whom Warden had/to avoid answer without offending ha expected at his house and who had| come there and waited while War Connery was walking back thru! the train, trying to decide whethe: he could’ be at all sure of this from the mere printed description, when Mr. Dorne stopped him “Conductor, do you to know,” he quvationed, the young man !s who took Section Connery gasped, “He gave his! name on his ticket aa Philip D. Eaton, sir,” Connery replied te that all you know about him? You, wir.” If you find out anything about him, let me know,” Dorne bade | You, air.” at Baton. the likeness of Eaton tn the put Mehed descriptions? Connery de termined to let nothing interfere with learning more of Paton. Dorne, however, wan not depend: looked that way and said some-|!ng upon Connery alone for further thing in « low tone to the girl. Har information. As noon aa the con- riet Dorne also looked, and with | ductor had gone, he turned back to her eyes on her reply inaudibly, some length. “Ll can give you Three Three,” the Pullman conductor of fered. “That'll do very well,” Eaton an awered. As the porter now took his bare. Eaton followed him out of the car.| Connery went after them into the | but He expected that Faton | father,” she said next car. would at once identify himself to President Jarvis’ note had referred. Eaton, however, paid no attention to him Besides Eaton, Connery saw but half a dozen people in this car; the Englishman in Section Four; the/ shunning companionsh! djhe filled a cigar young girls of about 19 and 20 a their parents—unobtrusive, mid aged people who had the drawing room; and an alert, red-haired, pro- aton, Connery saw his daugther and Avery upon the rapidly and at|#eat opposite. “Avery.” he said in a tone of di in Car | fection, “I wish you to get in con versation with this Philip Raton. It will probably be useful if you let Harriet talk with him too. She would get impressions helpful to me which you can't.” The girl started with surprise, recovered at once “Yes, Avery ventured to protest. CHAPTER IL Dorne Meets Eaton For nome time Eaton sat as if! At length! and went toward the club car in the rear, As he passed the Dornes, Harriet looked up, then spoke to her father fessional-looking man of 40, whose | he nodded but did not look up baggage was marked “D, S.—-Chi cago.” ments, then he again passed Eaton, slowing so that the young ma could speak to him if he wished but Eaton allowed him to pass on —<—$—<——————————————————— $1.85 See US and See Better FAILING EYESIGHT RESTORED BY OUR SYSTEM Don’t Pay Exorbitant Prices OUR OFF CLUD ox - amination 0 eyes, a pair of our crystal 1 lenses tn foie filled spectacle or eyomh rame, all r one dollar Come elghty-five centa. ventigate, EVTROY YOUR BYE- WEARING POOR ASSES, Don't Fuse With Two Pairs Ask to nee our Double Vieton They are #0 made tha the two visions are in one @ being both for far and near » 25 YEARS’ ERIENCE NINE YEARS IN SEATTLE U. S. OPTICAL CO. ve Opticn! Spectaliats d by the State, DAV s Broken dat Reduced methods om and our cus orded every eour- consistent with sound | -usl- Judgment 4% Paid on Savi; Accow Accounts Subject to Check Are Cordially Invited. Peoples Savings Bank SECOND AVE. AND PIKE ST. also arose | conversation. | disappointed, “An artiat would think | |down in words.” Eaton had been sitting in the ob-} Connery stood a few mo-|servation room only a few minutes) hen Harriet Dorne and Avery en-| ered and passed. They were talk ng and Avery seemed vexed. She! |eeated herself, while he, after va-| [rious pretexts, edged toward Paton | and drew him into a conversation. | |The conversation, on Avery's part, | was patently forced; and Eaton re-| plied because he had to. Avery| drew out Eaton's name and gave his) own. Finally the girl rose. She halted almost in front of| them, Avery, hesitatingly, arose; | and as Eaton observed that Avery,! having introduced himself, appeared now to consider it his duty to pre-| sent Eaton to Harriet Dorne, Eaton Avery murmured the names. Harriet Dorne joined in the As she replied easily and iaterest-| edly to a comment of Eaton's, Avery rather abruptly left them. She took | Avery's seat; and Eaton dropped into his chair beside her. Now, this whole proceeding had been so unnaturally done that Baton understood that Harriet Dorne de Uberately had arranged to make his acquaintance, and that Avery, angry and objecting, had been overruled.) A faint, sweet fragrance came to| him and made him recollect how long {t was—five years—since he had talked with, or even been near,| such a girl as thie; and the sudden! tumult of his pulses warned him to keep watch of what he said until) he had learned why #he had sought} him out : “It's wonderful,” she said “isn't it?" “You mean the storm?” She turned to him, apparently of it as a background for contrasts —a thing to sketch or paint; a writer as something to be written Paton understood, She could not more plainly have asked him what| he was “And an engineer, I suppose,” he said, easily, “would think of ft only as an element to be included in his formulas.” | thinking of it?” | her directly “Oh-—so that is the way you were “You mean,” Eaton challenged! “am T an engineer?” ‘Are you?” “Oh, no; T was only talking Keneralities, as you were.” “Let us go on, then,” she said would think of it in the light of damage it might create and the) subsequent possibilities of lithte tion.” Bhe made a little pause. “A business man would wonder ff it would delay transportation, or harm or ald the winter wheat,” “Or stop competition somewhere,” he observed, more interested The flash of eatisfaction which) came to her face and as quickly was checked and faded showed him she thought she was on the right! track, “Business,” ehe eaid, still Nehtly “will mereshal its cohorts; it will vend out ite generals in command of brigades of snowplown, its colonels in command of regiments of snow shovelers and {ts spies to discover and to bring back word of| the effect upon the crops | “You talk,” he sald, “an if buel nese w a war.” “Ien't it?—like war, but war higher terms?” “In higher terms?” he questioned, showing a sudden bitterness. “Or in lower?” “Why, In higher,” @he declared, ‘demanding greater courage, greater determination, greater self-meri fice.” “But the are greater, most fiercely. “What do you mean?” “For deceit, for lies, for treach ery, Miss Dorne! How many men have been deliberately, mercilessly, even savagely sacrificed to business expediency, their future destroyed, their hope killed!” Pas sion, whose meaning she could not divine, was sweeping him “You mean that you, Mr. in opportunities for evil too,” he asserted al some} Baton, tmve been sacrificed in such al way?” “T am still talking in generali- tien,” he denied tneffectively He saw that she sensed the un truthfulness of these last Her smooth young forehead and her eyes were shadowy with thought “! think you should m my father, Mr. Eaton,” she sald. “Would you like to?” He dif not reply at once, His| | had commission to execute; so he went} words. | Was he losin He felt tha Harriet to make him do! his common sense? he must not see again alone CHAPTER IV, Truce the diner, at Spokane he #tretch his legs went forth He brought me out to take a walk father whether to be sent not asked my any message back to find out so man my father has detained him. cannot the post of duty he has a You mean walk with you?” “I do. He slipped his hand inside arm as they walked forward “You must admit 1 am treating you very well.” no offense was meant?” things I do not understand very peculiar refune the sort of person who ought not introduced to your party quite that way?" “That least of all. Persons |to be euch.” “Thank you,” delay cansed her surprise “I would Iike to meet him he anid. “but"—he hesitated yes,” tried her. t her nlready net now, he hed affronted Mins Dorne.” stared at him chi » You mean ‘The sentence. ob viounly. was one she felt it better not to finish. She rose atiffy “TU see you into your car, If you're returning there,” he offered. Neither epoke, as he went with or into the next car; and at the leection where her father sat, Eaton bowed silently who coldly left her Eaton went on Into his own car and sat down, his thoughts in mad confusion. How near he had come nodded to Avery returned his nod, and Connery moved away to talking to this girl about himself,|ever allowed more 4 soon went back to look again|even tho he had felt from the Cirst | guesses.” 99 COFFE Worth Trying bors about the merits of 99 Coffee. Then’ get them to write their name and address on a plain slip of paper. Collect the slips; then pin them to a sheet of paper which bears your name and address and words: No other 25¢ coffee today of affords value comparable Several factors contribute to this. devoted years and years effort to 99 Coffee. We take the time and care to s¢ek out and secure the maximum measure of raw coffee value that our price We roast the raw cof- range will permit. fee, develop the blend with A minimum amount is spent rebuffed and! which seems to say, ‘At last me “Does he?” “Ie that the only |to make?” quate.” | “Meaning that after my altogether) open display of curtosity re- garding you, I can still do nothing better than guess, without any ex- you, on your part,| will deign to tell me whether I am} my first guess is that you have not of late Ritchie, 24, and J, H. Engetrom, much walking with young are held by the police, fol My their arrest last night in a roo sond guess is that you have been house at Boren ave. and Pine My third guess and you know no one is|sion of a quantity of narcotics three drugs, answering the description She hesitated; when she| those stolen from the Puritan Had Mr. Dorne alao seen |that that was what she was trying! went on, ehe had entirely dropped|Co. last Thursday. too pectation that right or wrong. Very well done women on station platforms. abroad in far lands is this than that we know with 99 Coffee. We've of specialized “99 Coffee uttermost care. on a container that all the value may be put into the coffee. sands and thousands will Coffee today. If you will a trial it is likely that you, Gold and Our gold and silver offeri folk is attracting a greater day. Many women didn't week. But what they lost have more than made up winners, Why not make a Women folks, tell your frie: gayly. “I see I can't conceal from jyou that I am doing you the honor to wonder what you are, A lawyer We have developed such a great measure of value in 99 Coffee, that thou- the vast army that always calls for it. for Women Folk predict that some who start now will be The Plan sign them have no other give 99 Coffee , too, will join a fair one. most name slips will receive $50.00 in go The second, $25.00 in gold. Third, $10. in gold. Next four, $5.00 each in go Next twenty, $1.00 each in silver. In of a tie, there will be a division of pi Disinterested parties will count slips. name slip ners announced April 27. Silver ng for women following each start the first in time, they in effort. We try? Dorne Katon avoided the Dorne party in| but as the train paused i to He found himself |than you face to face with Miss Dorne You see before you 4 castaway,” she volunteered smiling He felt it necessary to take the same tone, “A castaway?” he ques tioned. “Cast away by whom?’ “By Mr. Avery, if you must know. her tone of banter. “T guess, Mr. aton, that you bave been—1 think, are still—golng thru some terrible experience which has endured foe a very long time—perbaps even years—and has nearly made of you and perhaps even yet may make ot you something far different and— and something far lees pleasing you must have been be- 1 have transcended fore. There! \all bounds, said everything I should not have said, and left unsaid all lthe conventional things which are all that our short acquaintance could have allowed, Forgive me because I'm not sorry.” He made no answer They walked as far as the rear of the train, turned and came back before her Mr. Baton, that “In pardoning an offense where “It is partly that—that T realized no offense was meant. Partly It Is because I do not pass judgment on 1 could imagine no possible reason for your “Not even that I might be perhaps | to} in of that sort do not admit themselves he returned quietly. She waited for him to go on, but d the pre to be concerned whol- ly with guiding her along the plat form ‘Do you know, Mr. Eaton, that) more |you are a most peculiar man?” “In what way, Mise Dorne? “In this The ordinary man, when | pre s woman chowenny curiosity aboetl ) nan eee himself, answers with an eagerness you) found a subject which interests reply you care “l can think of none more ade- other slips. mail to 99 Coffee Dept., Crescent Mfg Co, Seattle, Wash. Slips when counted are burned. Those wh nor canvassers. simply for making count. that they write out their names and at dresses is made so that the game may If you have been too busy to join in this plan yet, join in now. There is ample time to become a prize winner, idea, alone, of helping friends and neigi * bors to the good news about 99 Coffee, hag” spoke again: “What is it they Then he remembered that we bad/are doing to the front of our train, ne) Mr. Eaton?” or| “They are putting a ngine. When we get He looked plow on th Ihave now waited | poroge the Idaho line and into the minutes that I feel sure) mountains, you are to ride behind » You | double-header driving @ rotary snow- well avoid offering to take | ndoned.” low.” ‘They stood a minute watching the tratnmen; as they turned, bis went past her. “Also,” he a@ “Mr. Avery, with his usual gracious pleasure at my being in your com pany, is hailing you from the plate form of your car.” She looked up at Katon sharply, seemed about to speak, and ecked what was upon her tongue, “You are going into your own car?” She held out to bim her small gloved hand. “Good-by, then—until we see one another again.” | “Good night, Miss Dorne”* He took her hand and retaining tt hardly the fraction of an instant, le it go. Was it her friendship she had been offering him? Katon moked awhile, undresee@ and went to bed. He closed his eyes, but sleep was far from him. Presently he began to feel the train beginning to labor, It was nearing the mountains, the weather | was getting colder and the vere. Eaton lay staring out, and ythe bleak world about him merciles pect. The events day ran thru his mind again with |sinister suggestion. He had taken that train for a certain definite, dam |gerous purpose which required his lremaining as obscure and as incom spicuous as possible; yet already he \had been singled out. So far, he — was sure he had received no more than attention, curiosity. He hag not suffered recognition; but thas might come at any moment Coulé he risk longer waiting to act? (Continued Tomorrow) JOSEPH HAYD' 27, B. ‘ho are investigating thetr Booster,” to distinguish from Place in an envelope y aren't bothered by literatu Their names are collectei The q The woman who sends in tl must be in by April 21. induced many women to join in with plan. Give it a trial. Send in your sli no matter how few. 99 Coffee Dept., Crescent Mfg. Co., Seattle, Wash. nds and neigh- POUND A