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STAR--MONDAY, AUG. 13, 1917. PAGE 6 THE SEATTLE STAR | “The Allison Pearls” |..." Telegraph News Service of the United Preas Association || CHAPTER 1, appeared. Newapapers are very fre-j couple Just retiring from the floor, Bintered at Seattle, Wash. Postoffice as Second-Claas Matter, I} Gabbana Ante ane almoat|avently powerful agencies in thefts! the lancers ended. The couple ——— all tnipty Upon rah 9 Almost) of this sort, ‘The world at large will| walked near the sottes where the Paail, out of city, 380 per month up to, ¢ mos: @ mos $1.90; year §8.60)) Tilt D MPe erin! individual | @,0n the lookout for the pearls.” | three were sitting, and sat down “ . == I! narted the maskers before him and| “Possibly you are right,” she| The silver trumpets were ovat Sone Doan S50, Fuivesy . # . We dis-|ed and Lanagan’s glance darted to sald, with candid decision. |covered my loss just after we left " refreshment pavilion.” finally placed her upon @ chair tn ja corner of the ball room that was for the moment comparatively free |from dancers. “Hurry bled with “See that ne ariments. the fanta every “Modern Galahads At your service, Madam! Lanagan questioned her at length, was always on the the other on the but one eye wae please!” Her voice trem: | (rumpeters and anxtety and command one leaves the hotel!” Gallantry is not restricted, even today, to that selective joow tne famous rope of pearls ot r lifted | ed to the dain where Queen of the Mardi Gras bowed in couple seated near; the le thrice repeated, and ancer arose and every mask and raised on high in salute and one thousand faces turn the King and : ithe bninhic 1 seh dies’) Masters hurried away and soon gracious asknowledgment to the Ever since the dashing knights of old, with fair Shee retur 1 figure in mask and|) o D 9 « ||{rivute of the revelers, Lenagan's ns about their srms, shattered lances and heads in deeds | gomino beside him This is M ee Ese e o KS o o (eyes, sparkling with his concentra Waring for the protection, or even merely the entertain-| Douglas, the house detective, Tell tion, dimmed in doubt and disap it, of the ladies aforesaid, the profession of being a Gala-|him all you know.” a | COLYUM pointment as Louts XIV and Mu aint Miss Allison arose eagerly, “It ts |nette turned, noticing Miss Allison d has been a dangerous one Imy necklace,” she panted. “You and Masters, and walked over, un marked, to her tipping which has set up as one of the standards of the heirloom of the Allisons? It “No married| Louls the Fourteenth was Ray “ge tleman” the instinctive discrimination that enables a man stolen from my neck as I PURE man drawn in/mond Winkeppener, soclety beau, w Seeming absent-mindedness to doff his hat in a hotel need |" my Wiatrict will/and the charming Musette who t Sheep it sffice building elevator } “When did you discover your be excused be \clung to his arm was Miss Ysobel cameos weep it On in an Office urlcing \ lions?” Douglas was speaking tn cause he has a| Cadogan, to whom he had of late The machine age, on the contrary, has made gallantry, |cisively, but with a certain defer dependent wife so very devoted that there ‘War, more fatal and destructive ence-—as was due the hetress of Ho must furnish | were rumors of an engagement Mieake the case of the modern “Prince Charming” of tho Allison estate, one minor asset | Adnitional rounds for exomption.”| “Your necklace the pearl neck. : > a _ jot which was the magnificent All tel ethen, executive of |lace—stoler The words were ina, who, at a picnic at Stoney Point recreation park, = 1 | A rt P : on hotel where the mardi gras District 4, gusped by Mise Cadogan d to pick up a fair damsel's slipper which had slipped was then doing celebrated = woe |. “Impossible! In this crowd? I noticed they were gone,” sald) As the members of the Texas leg-|It must be mislaid!” Winkeppner talatur | vin MBecause the damsel swung her feet while she swang in the wi Swing of the 1917 model, a modern and improved of armament, not“only swing back like pendulums, and the swings of old used to do, they also swing closer to und, having been regulated somewhat after the fashion Ol high street car step This New Y« and earth and busted . all other state officials and ntered the state house the other day, they were searched by deputy sheriffs for revolvers, Mak ing the state house safe for South ern democracy “Just after we returned to floor from an tee.” You are positive when you went to the pavilion?” The question from the detective “I am positive,” lison “Remain here Masters ence you had them refreahment came jout b replied Misa Al see rk Galahad's head was caught between | Instead of the certain pleasure The sald fore Roosevelt, the one who say nothing to Was president for several years, has | f | Ading the fair one her slipper, he had the doubtful pleas- any one.” Dougias worked his way declined the appointment of chatr- | sta Miss Cadogen was of Be of having another fair one at’ the nearest hospital waste /expertly thru the swirling throng. Man of the state food commission | gushing, assertive type. Douglas Phim soothing hands which might have caressed the brow | Within his office in five minutes of New Zork stato on the ground |made no objection and all four hur SS tort in the trenches were assembled & dozen dominoed | that be has no especial qualifica:|rled to his office. Lanugan was y hurt in re . |figures, They were plain-clothes | tions for the position. We are great-|not included fn the tnvit © Cinderella was the only feminine creature of the days of inen from police headquarters and ly surprised that there's any kind of |he tratled along, neverth al: who didn’t fasten on her slippers with straps, and special officers detailed from the @ Job on earth for which he knows |Douglss’ office Night twas remiss in this regard only because she was very, |tivate agenctes for the evening. | he ho especial qualifications. Detectives Royan sat 1 ‘ “4 *"| Douglas rapidly outlined the case ied and with him was a keeneyed, geal oy And the dozen 4: ives scatter Solomon Grundy, |eray-bearded man, with an air of| ME women expect men to continue their courtesy they'll to the entrances of the hotel, Born on Sunday JasmurSXco and authority to exercise reasonable precaution in exposing men to thetr dominos and masks off; cox . ms od a M 7 A Police Leslie.” said ious outpost duty. an berately ecrutintzing Tunes ad oe re ho | ows rtefty, by way of Intro ; 4 each person who left ithin te iesday claimed exemptio: duction este ‘omen who won't wear slippers that don’t slip must ie What Contlie. of ‘De | He's betes f hiat aa '4se thes 1 redemption re) st men to stay in the safety zone. tectives Royan from headquarters . lice #kill for the time being could \suggest had been done to take the initlal steps Mm the apprehension of | the thief or thieves of the $100,000 rope of Allison belt nor suspenders, eee ‘He was tired—shot in the nerves, generally all in. Quiet help, he told himself. And so he hiked for the open When he found himself four miles deep in the country he offers to nded A Pennaylvania man capture the kaiser single We can’t imagine what he'll dc Allinc oo NES tata — arrived with three brace more of Franklin P, Adama says Hoover ‘eld upper office men and within 20) {8 the most consistent conserva | “Y z " minutes all that metropolitan po-| tonist he knows. He wears neither | Conse ust to Dust supplemented by th | Mise Allisor by the Let us go! above any of bis mer her startled condol- fervent observation the narrative od eager Masters, © nis ginning to recite the details when Douglas reappeared “Please come to my office,” he} Do let ua go, Con and took the fn person at hour of the or night when mysteries of quence were presented. He | began speaking without wal further formalities. “Did any on,” bh , with {tleularly noticeable manne ng for Miss par one jostle you ¢ asked, “in a ian Douglas, all points him after he en him. She started and « kly Pi perched himself on a fence and listened for the cura-|i1.0 peeuiar and private Saegnes los Whnkenoner . ne @ silence. But it was not there ; walked slowly back te J. Ogden ir oftera himself /an. Winkeppner stepped forward © Over in the field a calf bawled racuously for its mother.) Allison and Masters. J and his plant to the governme J an perhaps answer th on ile of catbirds started a family row in a nearby tree. |he reached them a masked figure) Ogden is one of our most patriotic | ton bette “he said, willingly and a grasshopper set up a chorus antiphonal. His et —_— black domino appro: «4 b isens He te patriotic ences to i tmaut hee te ee — as : rq im. “ jo almost anything except sell meat) . m has ss Allison ‘were grated raw by a hundred unusual noises. Quiet?! «what's up, Jerry? to the public at « reasonable profit. ;that ax she was leaving the refresh city held more of silence than did the country. At least} Dougias stopped and eyed the} o- jment pavilion my boot buckle accustomed to the noises of town Jother thru his mask slits, What has become of the old-fash.| Caught in her gown and we were Lansgan?” he asked, dubiovsly Yes. I was watching Masters and Miss Allison on their hurried way across the floor. Something's im) desperation he dragged himself to the shelter of the ’ tree and threw himself on the ground. Then came wwling things—ants and bea unclassified. And the heat sald could be organized between | You sunset and sunrise? e. je day grew more intense lat on his back’ he lay, his|doing. What fs {t—the Allison) We may be wrong about tt, but | think ss head a messy flutter of pain. He cursed himself for /Peari#? | notice she hasn't them) we have a hunch that the Russian | y Gal jarmy was raised by W. J. B. ude that held him stretched to the earth. And finally t teation pansed before replying.| tween sunset n uncomfortable, half-awake sleep, a nightmare of|Then the futility of attempting to heat and buzzing insects |keep anything from Jack Ianagan| ‘There are many men who expect fter hours, more or less, of agony, ke found strength to| of all men when his suspicions had/ a home to have all the comforts of d sunrise. oe peatey nerved like a whip. . “Yea, r | not Sterrett? I recalled it it answered Masters. had no bearing.” Winkeppner’s eyer darkened could have had no bearing!” he re-| in He had taken a quick step! Neither Leslie no Lana | Ethie feet and begin the long drill home. Zowie, how |Uee?, ‘hus aroused, appealed (0) q hotel, = || ey ee d ached! And then, wonder of wonders! he who had| “Yes. Taken from her neck] well dressed man, says a Har.| forward fired grew fresh as a boy, he who had been distraught |whtle dancing. You may as well) vard professor, is 10 per cent more|#an made a motion. print it. It may help | efficient than a poorly dressed one.|!ves both foned army that Willffm J. Bryan|#ome seconds getting {t untangled. | that now You were with her.” but I did not worth mentioning,” “It could have or do you “Tt sudden anger, “Of course !t could have had no bear-/ do you mean to Insinu Bkilled detect- they began each case} A + “Thanks,” replied Lanagen, dry-| Do y D po 4 with a pick ins! lp Brimmi ver with th v ~ a © you suppose he ever tried to suspicion against all per. ons filed ss v4 = thes lad “pappened:$ ly Your permission is very &ra-| tighten the flywheel of an au }sons connected with the ties In he must tell someone about it. And the first man he/ cious. 1 wouldn't have thought of | Aga ga & can Ie oes taccm tides as he swung down his home street, was his next-door | printing {t otherwise.” To himself A Seattle man who was married|things of importance may be bor, a physician. as Douglas turned abruptly and sat) on July 14 and who claims exemp-|learned from such outbursts as . " : . ” : dowr J 7 b » ts lise pper vow four miracle is simple and unmysterious enough,” said {0"" ence tpl le i geliep aggro yr ace a a” o stepr “ betwee ‘Physician. “You lay for hours stretched out on the First time, too, Ge Pt EN ue aeeaek Fe Bim Sar vate d. The low position of your head made you uncomfort- safe sit vaults since Mrs. Al-| , eee \Cadogan held Wink e's are enough at the time. But once you got up you found l!*n han Ca ,..| .Brustloft, Korniloff, Tcheremias-| _ “Gentlem Gentlemen!” cried : fit. You've heard of nervous disorders being cured | ie eee eee eee cncatrar, | Of —all of ‘em off, Miss Allison. “Shame on you! " ’ rs . for the San Francisco Enquirer, But Winkeppner’s eyes were jad baths. Well, lying on the ground is the same thing and amateur detective whose many flashing. “You had better {nainu. CLIMBED STAIRS fa mud bath, only better and cheaper. It’s this way: The |achtevements during the past few late againet yourself before you in fh is filled with and gives off magnetic currents. You sears ye extended bis fame out |sinuate against me—you fortune ind rest and strength by establishing close contact between coor magn at tate qotate wero . body and these earth currents. It never occurs to a/eq to “cover” the Mardi ball} ON HER HANDS ..: . Maste Panda e! rmy nt to do otherwise. |by his city editor, Sampson, in or-| teedited with bein the taeared cf malt at the aitidnponria, Yense| TOD ot 80 GR Opn ee ee es ne Steel Hand Gloved rumors had been given circulation| Operation Advised. Saved nrg oo ee ae ike: “ _ Of skilled Eastern crooks who had) By Lydia E. Pinkham’s/ner had once laid siege tc that eli Most agreeable and encouraging to people rather dis-(drifted to the city for the pre| Vegetable Compound, gible het Helge Artened by the bickerings and delays of congress is the festivities and the Mardi} i ts, a! ‘Raymond, you must apologize!” f pon ced haere yboiry mg 5 Bihan in now raises chickens | Miss Cadogan was speaking, “You f tion from Washington, furnished by Mr. Rickey, to ) effect that the president's appeal to the business concerns A - : a 66 at Lanaga led a cigarette forego their enormous war profits is really “the velvet nagan {dled near the group of |“? | rei 1 ile og > n ns y Richmond, Ind.—"For two years |*ituation was fn ing. Ly a over the president’s steel hand “ Ee was in no hurry melt was fo sick and weak with trou-| studied first one face and then fo? 3 . black eyes were snapping thru ° : oth prebe inkling Mi elere’s no question, as Mt. Rickey says, but the steel,|ns mask. tt wee a meters that] ans: thea hy |e oe eee fuel and transportation kings are rolling in wealth and appealed to him; under the lights yn age that when|” da have no such shabby gen Metermined to hold up the government as to prices. There of @ brilliantly illuminated ball going upstairs I} teel as this trying with his cad justification for the president to use all the great power|Toom, with a thousand dancers in had to go very | dish tricks to give me a lofty card th he undoubtedly possesses to smash the unpatriotic plans | °°? ad motley, wit ch guest af slowly, with m¥ | of character,” snapped Winkeppner edly Pp . pa plans mitted only on a card of entrance aij bands on the|+ay for Miss Allison, for the reflec these corporation kings. double stamped and double scanned, ae. teps, then sit/tion of my remark, I apologize “The president's appeal,” says Mr. Rickey, “was no mere |from the very neck of Constance a | down epg top| Thank you,” replied the heiress s cA ?, A he famo ope te » do er . page timental essay. It was the president's final effort to ac- i - bow “ha of Allison p to rest. oe | but with little warming of the cold “org e ; A d vanished 2 3 vi 1 ye uteur of her voice mplish by diplomacy what he is unalterably determined to” 4 waltz had given way to a two- thought I should] ""Tgsite turned. to. the women wcomplish BY THE EXTREME USE OF EVERY (step and the gay revelers were now fej have an opera | would you ladies please retire to} POWER THAT HE HAS or can get from congress, if nec- sauared for a lancers. Douglas « tion, and ™Y/the next room for a few mon . ” continued with his examination, i sald ive friends Pencil by Winkeppner, I wish you and an : " The royal trumpeters were taking}! would not live to move {nto our) wp Masters would oblige me b is is the real stuff, to put it roughly. The whole |tneir places on the dais to peal out| ¢¥ house. My daughter asked me Shainin? bess: ale scotia A Intry is eager to see president use his power for this the unmasking hour. to try Lydia E. Pinkham’s Veg “Now, Mr. Masters,” began Les pose and will heartily applaud every time he does so use| During the last two dances Lana.) etablg Compound as she bad taken |ie grimly, “what did you Intend to Off with “the velvet glove,” Mr. President! |gan's eyes had not left one particn-|!t with good results. TI did so, my |inginuate by that remar What se dhlaiacte-osidsialige liar couple. The same couple were scatter aly dinar ree I gained in| pounds had you for suspecting this |now at the corner of the set of lanc.|*trength, moved into our new : SENATOR STONE announced that he will deliver another peace oe. nearest Miss Allison. home, did all kinds of garden| “Grounds?” echoed Masters, “| . War horrors are sure piling up. Is it coincidence?” thought Lan-| Y°rk, shoveled dirt, did building) naa no grounds. I don't know and cement work, and raised hu | — — |agan irétin of ohiovats Pe sed hun-) what impelled me to make the re: Douglas arose and hurried away, aoe cag Tae td orale : vais mark—I not Bay enoug praise of Lydia é se E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound he had vacated. He began talking . bd and if these facts are useful, you abruptly to Miss Allison, but his : ‘ T Girls! Use Lemon Juice! } cet sitann cit! fin ‘nai them, for the bent] Jimmy Took It Out for 5 enema rs ta jof other wom rs 0.|* Tl Be oP q jiant and the Musette who had the! johnston, Route D, Box 190, Rich. |@ Walk Every Day, Too} bir. mond, Ind Ther $ a funeral at the ‘ : Walk G18 Pou: lant. & Fae rer oa mn home of Mayor's Secretary Make a quarter pint of beauty cream for little covt, } |) “When did you Inet, have your siuuny crema le We Bucks Clears, softens and whitens the skin. Brings out the hidden roses! mination of society's elaborate en-| tertainments. and Lanagan slipped into the seat had ere«hed ont the final chord for the first figure, and into the still ness that followed the words sound This womar nual labor, Read her and does n are acting unpardonably! (Continued Tomorrow) st. Sunda Several weeks ago Mrs, Cre han went East on an extended ed startingly distinct; possibly Lan visit mong the other house mM agan intended that they should. Sev-| J hold articles which she left in Se * ‘ 7 Jimmy's care was a goldfish ? eral persons turned; but Lanagan sa : : By all means, girls, prepare a orchard white. Care should be taken | had eyes for but the one couple, | $ 10 to $ 100 Eo agise Ob te Pent Sky eta lotion to keep your skin to strain the juice through a fine ho are you? And may I ask as he 1y8—ca for the and young looking. You cloth so no lemon pulp gets tn, then| you not to speak #0 loudly?” Miss | Furniture, Pianos, House- goldfish like a fathe tur foon realize that true lovell- this lotion will keep fresh for jAllison’s manner was imperative. hold Goods, Storage day night it up and d The does not mean the powdery|months. Every woman knows that! “| am Mr, Lanagan, of the Pn- bereaved master of the house oF waxen colorlessness of some lemon juice is used to bleach and quirer,” replied Lanagan, || Receipts, Live Stock, Etc. gave it a stately burial Sunday, house flower, but is typified by remove such blemishes as freckles,| Misa Allison turned quickly to c 4 i in the backyard Velvety softness of your skin, sallowness and tan, and ts the ideal |him. “Oh, please, Mr. Lanagan, do All transactions held strictly “Now,” ys Jimmy, “I'm peach-like complexion and) skin softener and beautifier. not make a terrible item of this! 1t|) Confidential. If not convenient left all alone. 1 wish my wife to call, write or phone and our would come back.” white hands. Just try it! Get three ounces of 1s bad enough without the pub. 7 “ ‘At the cost of a small jar of ordi- orchard white at any pharmacs or |lictty.” i ctareeenrone to PeU Ry FUN! cold cream one can prepate « tollet counter and two lemons from! am afraid that cannot be help-| | Te#idence WIN WITH THRIFT quarter pint of the most won- the grocer and make up a quarter|ed,” replied Lanagan, seriously. | Have you leftover cereal mush, J lemon skin softener and com- pint of this sweetly fragrant lotion|“With the police activity in all Sanders & Company from breakfast, and left from wsion beautifier, by squeezing the and massage it dally into the face,| parts of the hotel now, it is safe to|} 4903.4 L. C. 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