The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 20, 1917, Page 6

The strapping fellow she still calls her boy be- Comes a boy, indeed, becomes the babe she bore with anguish and reared with that intimadge sacri- fice whose other name is motherhood. 4 The mother’s vision shifts and she sees that © boy as he is today, only not here in Seattle, but right of the weak to grow strong, for the right of al might of free- the world to be one in the univers dom. Therein is the significance of motherhood’s apparently wasted sacrifice. Therein is the sig- nificance of our soldier boys’ self-effacement. SEPT. 20, 1917. PAGE 6 the soldiers may acknowledge receipt of the to- bacco by sending a card to each donor. The Star thanks every person who has helped thus far—and urges every one who hasn’t yet helped to do so, “LET’S SEND THE OLD FUND A’SOAR- first in a training camp at American lake, then They marched away :today—the boys. We ING, ‘ LET'S PUT SEATTLE IN THE FORE- >on the seas and finally, doubtless, on the battle- remain, : : FRONT AMONG THE SCORES OF CITIES fields of Europe. Our part is clear—to stand behind them in WHICH ARE RAISING MC INEY FOR THIS 5 To the deepest of her being runs the memory thought and word and deed, to see to it that wis- SPLENDID CAUSE, FILL OUT THE FOLLOW- her years of struggle to make that boy what he "is today, her nights of watchfulness, her days of Sacrifice. Yet, with scarcely a tear, she kisses him -bye, and with a smile he marches away. What does it all mean—this giving the fruit nean in America to raise a boy to be a soldier? | Not for gold does the American soldier risk x is all, not for power, personal or national, but for the rights of men and women and childhood, for a right of every human being to life, to free- dom reigns in the counsels that shall fate their comings and goings, to hold to their faith that life is service, that service is, in truth, the highest self- interest, and when need comes to follow where they lead; so that in the end we may claim with them joint partnership in the making of eternal peace. not! ‘ Then “kick in,” if you haven't yet done so, to The Star’s tobacco fund for the boys in France. Eighteen hundred dollars has been sent by this newspaper to buy tobacco for this purpose, all con- ING COUPON AND SEND WHATEVER AMOUNT YOU CAN AFFORD TO THE STAR TODAY. To THE iron ‘The Seattle Stars , tributed by readers. THE SEATTLE 190T Seventh Ave. Near Union dom, to the pursuit of happiness. STAR oe. OF SCRIFVS NORTHWEST LEAGUR OF NEWsrarHns United Press Assoctation as Second-Class (some day—from eyestrain. | eee 'y, slackers will find it than ever to hide behind! skirts. eee Francisco wire regarding ite cases tells us that Oxman {s an Oregon cattle- by. Ivory Headley lives tn Fort co N. J. 4 Warhorse is attached to | vo. 16. a “THE MOSS MYSTERY”):2:= BY CAROLYN WELLS (Continued From Our Last Issue) | porting tn tropical follage on a# Then | attacked the doors and/dark background. But | looked windows themselves. I thought of|over every parrot and every buret the murderer sawing out and re-jof orchid-like bloom, without get placing a door panel. No, I don’t/ting a breath of inspiration. The mean that he sawed It at the time, furniture I nearly tore apart in my but suppose he had sawed ft out |‘eagerness of search. As Ivhad been | bones and shicin.” I thought of a murderer entering at dusk and remaining hidden tn wardrobe or closet till 4 o'clock, jturning on the gas, and then—well, |making an exit during the commo- ‘tion that followed the discovery of the tragedy. Could It have been? But reason told me, No. There were too many of us at or near the door for any stranger to escape un noticed, But tf not a stranger? Suppose, well, say one of the Copyright, Paget Newspaper Service to be impelled to secret it some where in or near the bed. But the) bed clothes had been taken away and others substituted. Still, there were the mattresses, I deduced a/ hiding place in one of these and/ scrutinised the edges for s place |» cusehold servants had done thi own doors would think them the real thing knowing full well that the neigh bors also stained their own! I had a similar theory ready for the windows. How about entering, one of those, by means of a long! ladder, and by the method of re moving a pane of glass, and after nearly all th for a few ine with down My somewhat domestic know! edge stood me in good stead. One pillow, after looking at several, | found had been ripped and hastily jresewn. I felt pinchingly 1 |found a hard bunch within, which way round nose not an inch from the parrots y and magnolias, | gazed at the cell ing as raptly as ever a star-gazer| looked heavenward, and I stared at that chandelier for hours at a time with, I doubt not, the same intent ness that Giotto watched the chan delier in some cathedral—or wher- nd seWN | the cold, crispy air, hoping the win after being filled |ter winds would blow them all |away. I went to the police and asked the loan of the ring that had been found on the gas burner, Hav. ing but one real dressy clue, I de termined to give it its fair share ! of attention I got it, the police having a sort ward replacing it with putty? But|¢ver tt was | the windows understood me, and I did not blame my material for dented this, proving It by their Inck of results. knew that the touched and adamant putty. Hard | perfect understanding wan already as concrete and weather-beaten, | theirs, and if not yet quite mutual, I knew at once waa the I took the pillow t her rip it out. Sb delight, exclaiming. to hide th ! necklace. | of grudging admiration for me, not Helen, and let! unmixed with a certain satisfaction ried out with! i my lack of achievement so far. “What a place! «tr ts circumatant{al evidence, And isn't that just |pyoir aid . . . Inclosed find ss te ba; dines he of ere, le Sof years of vigilance to an hour fraught with dan- If a kit of smoking tobacco will add comfort, try “our Bers Wise Podmore "Fund toe! American fighting "mes | : ‘ no vigilance may thwart? What is the sig- pleasure and contentment to the soldier we send to ciate Cee cate, Sak ete Oe ole, EE ee ees | . leance of this apparent waste? What does it France, would you deny him these? Certain! Si pestenrl,adressed io” me, om whith’ wy anknowa friend, the soldier, 4 New Autumn Suits of Distinction at $25 and $35 Unusual Charm and the day before, and replaced it|told, Marybelle had tngentously|that might have been ripped afd aie ar we, ‘ ‘ with temporary tacks. Then, at the|bored long auger holes in rowel resewn, There war none. Now, |2%4 Im the excitement had step) HE high standard of quality established in B E D K moment, he had removed the/chair legs, and tn one desk leg.| pearls couldn't be introduced into oo i hiding place, end ming our lines of $25.00 and $35.00 in former panel, unlocked and unbolted the | stopping them with ordinary corks,/« mattress without some such pro = ie te © , ‘ Sr ek : cit ye. ° * | Boor. entered, turned on the as,|stained dark. What a woman! The|ceduro, so 1 decided against. it.| No. any servant absent from duty seasons is maintained in these new Autumn Garden has returned fromy D I Y by means of an ordinary Hehter,| jewels she had hidden tn these re-| There were the pillows, but these, pod ge wouie have vo gt Suits. With report that she is 29 Ay D and going softly out, relocked the |ceptacles had been taken away, by/too, shewed only their original |"! Fg y guest, then? nl 2 i “8 ., 4 * lighter than when she went. door as he bad opened it, and re-| Helen, probably, but I cared naught, | » @: Cissy? She could have gone in be- —At each price you will find unusually at been keeping careful tab| placed the panel they would be of no help to me. Ah, tho tIngerie, pillows! There ve ag ek yr gee gg Et tele tractive collections, models adapted to prac- papers Sor the past four 1 A fine theory, but both doors dis-| I looked for trick locks on doors| were half a dozen or more of the |? or Poe mat, but ree ically eve " les for ev i 3 Years and we find she has |proved It. They were so positively [or windows: there were none. I|Gaintieat of boudolr pillows, the|*av® hidden, and | stayed there, tically every figure, styles for every suit occa ‘@ total of 137 pounds, making 7 as they had been for years, that it/ looked up the chimney. It was too| slips of fine embroidery or lace or|)ye" BhOn we raland the alarm sion. peeeent weight in the neigh-| re ee |was clear to be seen nobody had|#mall for navigation, also it was full| both, and the pillows covered with | (ile a therw all thoes lo whee eS ; : ; lod of 175. used that dodge. They were of of soot, and the room had been| rose-colored satin | white M sete A oe —_ hours —Tailored and semi-fancy styles, illustrating od | pine or some such wood, stained |{mmaculately clean one bad! Eagerly 1 examined the edges of|who had done anything like: that the newest of the Autumn styles. We comes from New York} land grained to represent entered that way. Of course, 1 8ub-/ the satin pillows. ‘Tho far from | ee cig wage ed ene bio has € skirts will be shorter than walnut. Our forefathers had placed ject » bathroom to the same! being what is known as a Missitruly, 1 wae getting in me dotaee' Materials next ecangp Cie *, going | strong reliance on the ereguitty of proc ane as the bedroom, i vs Nancy, I aid know th pil 1 phat A T had cobwie pony z ® country of universal head- t fell Each st is over the floor on my hands end/ j, o ae ssuigpceoe yo i ots A ne : 4 heir fellow soe Be ca hee |cnees. i Want sleds the Gala, aig lows are made by being hed | pr; and started out for a walk in —include all the season’s favorites—Broad- cloths, Gunniburls, Wool Poplins, Burellas, Silvertones, Serges and Gabardines. Shades embrace all the newest Autumn colors of Navy, Pekin, Oxford, Seal, Taupe, Green. —Material, tailoring amd style all reach a high standard of excellence. $25.00 and $35.00 —Third Floon — = ena sag pias x ee é | PrYTiTiriii iii e - | e What Are YOU, Who Remain at Home, Going to Do? i . * . e aM EATTLE today said good-bye to 738 of the This is the supreme love of country—that a This $1,800 will send 7,200 kits of tobacco, H finest youths ever A. ay lt wu an inspiring man will stake his own life to save his neighbor's. each containing cigarets and smoking tobacco, to raser- aterson. 0. : spectacle. : This is the crown America places on the brow of the retail value of 45 cents, across the Atlantic. eicnr icc Lita a Pidis~aain 1081 Y Here and there a mother looked into the face history’s patriotism—that her sons fight not for With them will go 7,200 stamped postcards bear- piesa neta “sia ere : © of her son, and as she looked her vision blurred. the right of herself to grow stronger, but for the ing the names of contributors to the fund, so that H Be ressively, “a o M. Balmer is an undertaker in the putty of every pane had not/!t foon would be lke Marybelle!” Jcan’t hang pie ped yd cert ben 7. been disturbed since a giazier’s Betng tn a hunting mood, I de) It was a fine string of pearls, | evidence, remember.” alah Sloppy lives tn Pig Run, ats fingers left it many years ago ined to look for the pearis./not worth a king’s ransom, but|~ 7), wasn't @ circumstance : This was indisputable, 1 saw at There were few places to look, for! worth enough to cheer the heart of |¢, iy detective talent, and Thad 5 eee Rear once, 20 I raised no dispute with Helen had riddied the place with/any woman, and Helen was duly |‘ ™2 “etective talent. and 1 had ew iit OuseS i the doctor only when it is cia.) % that bit of material eee eens Sone Lenmar oe: | gine him no reply but a ctvil good-day — —s sr ssssacnaad lutely necessary,” advises one r And #0 I proceeded. 1 was in’ vious places and quested for the How did find them? she| io wont may way Officers of the American) A hafdbill circulated by John L. no haste: rather, | was spinning Obscure asked me, her eyes glued to the agesien é 3 : association. And what| Moon, sheriff of Lee county, Ope out this solving process as a child) 1 bethought me of the delightful| lustrous gems Phong « h pe sen rid ai is - Smart New Styles in Unusually ka, Ala: spins out the enjoyment of his ice |old story of the lost horse. A coun-| “Oh, I just went there, and she| ay home, | studied the ring Good Qualities ° bd 1 WANT HIM $100 worTH cream, mak i as ldmg as try lad found him, after long/ had.” I replied carelensly Now ave Ms mere our ‘ hi SOS Pave oe possible. But I search had failed. I'm going to find the murderer.” was a lady's ring; on Pac fi: ry THE TELEPHONE Aare renee Geet We Get-| more than thoro, I was meticulous,| “How did you find him? they| 1 left Helen resewing the natin | that Is, its size made It appear so EW arrivals in the smart, new Autumn —— ® ‘tin, aline anything else. He's as crooked if you know what that asked, and the yokel replied,| pillow, for she was a housewifely *%4 !ts Keneral mer of aspect styles, featuring workmanship that is usu- as'a barrel of snakes. Two charges, looked behind every plett Why, 1 thought if | wan a horse, | sort, and returned to my post Surely no. man would wear that a ? : ; grand larceny and one for breaking Jail. tie every mirror, and every bit' where would I go? And I w I had found the pearls by sheer| bauble, even on his little finger ally found only in higher priced Blouses. Deseription: Age 24 to 27, 5 feet 10 ? waco fae Mme Bro ables 15 om 4 oer: . 4 Well, that didn’t prove a lady bad . ‘ nds, biee Of foolish art-craft that conscien-| there, and he had. jmental process, so I kept at that| Well: that & niokch, a iden Gat —Crepe de Chine in white, flesh, rose complexion, tlously covered its own alloted por-| That was the method I chose tolexercise. 1 thought and thought Marybelle, Besides, tha’ Aandi tion of wall paper. The wall paper the necklace. I thought if I] well, 1 wondered if I'd be like the "ne might have been on that burn and apricot. , s 3 was, to my mind, hideous. It was © Marybelle, where would I put| Little Shmall Rid Hin. You know, ¢? fer years. Maybe Marybelle’ —Wash Taffetas in white with blue or of recent date, thus jarring with it? | “abe thaught and thaught till she c< h mut go re, for oy gold stitching y i, ‘ brim black hat and eap. woodwork and window panes. The| And as I thought, so far as pos-| became so thin, that there was ®bsurd re aybe the long Studi pea " eenay" _ BS) | Witt etent anything that te not_red design was gay-hued parrots dis- slble, with her in mind, | seemed nawthin' left of he@ but jist ber |Yellow hand, that figured in Mary Sport Blouses, white grounds with = SEW Bastile telephone. You hot ond nalled Will take « Pan- belle’s tale of her mother’s night pink, lavender, rose and green stripes. Tl ele a | ame a A : ar ev thing rae the tele. winter” mare (I really belle that creep Suit Blouses of novelty stripe silks a ery ing hand was merely the figment except the operator. You a anybody over the telephone | the operator. tried to steal Ford w of the time you get every: sna if he had got t over the telephone but the offered $200.00 for ty you want. | Arrest and wire mo and I will come the easiest thing to get| Mit! the DOUGH, which has already ; de Pia Seattle telephone is the busy)" °* j m he escaped, t 1 would have it the only one who can get! What has become of the old fash 1s someone who bas a half|ioned man who s@id, “We h 40 Waste and nothing to say./ quarrel with the German to golf, the telephone fs a ae 6 aaagheoand And Increas-| ‘And likewise, what has become —s cs of the 5-cent loaf that Hoover said } jhe w to giv ? ence in s while two sir|2° W488 Soins to sive us It You Need Strength mm. Get Dynamic Tonic f You must have enough phos- these vital tissues as food is Wear your loveliest silk blouse often— you, yourself, can easily freshen it! Don’t think that each time a silk of a bad dream), had put the ring on the gas, and perhaps had return ed for its forgotten property and accidentally turned on the Jet This theory was so ingenious that ted it to Janet Field, sh being the first listener I found on my return to the house, said, shuddering. “Mr. Prall, when you are really a clever detective, why do you, stoop to that unpleasant sort of foolery?”" But look at the ring,” I said “It's not such a one as Marybelle would own, is {t now?” “I don't want to touch It,” she © Getltciod. ‘The sky,| oe sald, backing off. “It seems to me = : n¢| Not that we have any quarrel Beunted| the gerne ng oh apareet with the taker But Herringdean came along rac! ‘oad, Be | : then, and he took the ring and ex- You can gall it a fight. & an pall place after all ” 5 amined It “Oligociase,” he said, as he re- turned it returned, politely, not wishing to be outdone in unintelligibility. He smiled, “That's what a moon- stone fa,” he explained. “It belongs in part to a variety of orthoclase called adularia, but in part also to albite or oligoclase, him to understand that the Resid- any silk blouse white, and uary Legatee wonld take every “Abracadabra, Erin go bragh,” I/ in the rich Autumn colorings. —Special F.-P. Co. values at $3.95 ird Floor. COCCCOOCOOSOOOOO OOO OOO ODOOOOOOOO OOOO OO OOOOOOOOOOOOOOO OOOO OOOOH OOOO FOO OOS OOO OOOOOO OOOO OOOOOOOEOOOOOOO OOOO OOO OOOOOOOS OOOOH OOOOOOS OOO OOOOOOOOOS OOO OOOCOOOOOEOEEE fy | “Thank you so much!” I sald, 4 % phorus in your nerves, nerve ¢ é | forvently, “I've long wanted to ‘ l centers and brain or you | ont urm Then we talked of the pears A will suffer nervous breakdown ry Herringdean said nothing about . it Phosphorus is as necessary to " maken wanting them, for Helen had given \ - am YY to the body. It is a well-known scientific fact that overwork, worry, nervous strain and loss of sleep—in short, the daily stress of our hurried strenuous Ameri- Lux will keep thing not nailed down by the will “Marybello was so pleased with them,” said his Lordship, rem iniscently, “she was like a child when she was pleased. Sho was a without rubbing! Lux haa absolutely no free Alkali; cleanses wonderfully with lukewarm water, and without rubbing. So thoroughly is Lux dissolved, that not a flake of the soa remains in the blouse is laundered, it must turn yellower and yellower! Lux will launder it perfectly —it | “0 } | a Aa . arment to discolor it, but ean living—causes pronounced loss of phosphorus | will launder the daintiest, filmiest every particle of it is quickly rinsed out.’ Lux dear nature, 80 warmly sympa: from the nerve and brain tissues. And because | materials —chiffon cloth! Georgette tllnot harm anything that pure water alone thetfc and so responsive in her | will not injure. You loved her, Miss crépe! crépe de Chine! and keep them as white as when new. DYNAMIC For silk always use Lux and lukewarm Penslar phates, it supplies the weakened, starving nerves, nerve | water. Never rub and always rinse in luke- “L fell under Marydelle’s charm Krumbles Bs TONIC | h ilks T Yell warm gvater. When nearly dry stretch into four rears ago,” replied Janet, sim- . fealled “dynamic” because It produces energy) does con- | Why Silks Turn Yellow original shape and press, 7 tb ea Me Pd os ey tain the necessary phosphorus in the form of food phos | Authorities on silk say tht the action of Like Nothing You Have Ever Seen Before home.” | | Alkali on silk makes it acquire a yellow Lux is not an ordina: “You were her social secretary?” t " soap, nor a chi; fgesters and brain tlasues with the very element of sirength | color, ‘They also say that the fiber itself In soap, nor asoap powder, but wonderful wekon “gortalled, but more of a com: resis rinse oc, dartaza 66 veil’ up affected by Alkali. When the Alkali in com- pure and transparent,” Get a packarro’ today lyanton and’ genoral helper, Tho! ee — bined with hot water, and the fabric rubbed, the fiber is ruined. LUX “at your grocer, druggist or department store. Lever Bros. Co,, Cambridge, Mass. first year I lived with her, we were| like sisters, Then, when she mar. ried, she did not need me.” “But, widowed, she was glad to have you with her again? Lord Herringdean, she} urged me to cor o her, soon aft weak, nervous, fagged out men and women, restoring their Merve tone, enriching their blood with tron, sharpening the | appetite and bringing back their old-time vigor and energy. If you want more strength, Dynamic Tonic is what | you need. A large bottle containing five weeks’ treatment ean be had for $1.60. For All Fine Drug forsee BADTETT, 2c, Laundering Ml the kg nd etn dusting about, as housemaids will (Continued In Our Next Issue) '