The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 30, 1918, Page 7

Rt3 FeSAVE beh hiiot Sat Sve" eet kal SRL ST: BP Tessas CONFESSIONS | ofa — Copyright, 1918, by Ure Newspaper Enterprise Association ® ” 1AM TRAPPED EN AN BLE VATOR AGH AND PLAN A pes! RAT RSCAPR « Don How this man had discovered that hidden et at I ould not guess, Yet lid know, Twas trail of Bremer's r { course, if Jim's w he might be upon spies eping tab on the of ficers who been t ed with a hoard of precious stone Whatever his part in the drama, {t was plain to me that Md not know what the officere knew; per haps he did not know that all those As the man switched ¢ the light in the elevator, I screamed valiantly to, but ¢ ound I made fow! said the ou that of a choking am has got the und to take his place. | on both floors to body ar he only in ner 1 knew Lorimer oad vousness very well ployes } Ite for you to yell I'm coming back about sald the man as he closed locked the solid metal doors evator shaft Those doors cost an enormous gum. Daddy is particularly proud of them 4 certain art value ey were pri doors for his petted daughter-in-k They would prove worse for me, I thought, than the gates of hell un less Eloise were mistaken in her Even #0, this creature grudge against me. And I want to tell you, girtte,” came again, “that they shut off the power in this block of had a the voice eles s over Sunday, If you plan to go down, this car will fe #0 é@-—4 fast you'll never know when you touch bottom!" Then his rapid footsteps grew faint and fainter on the resounding stairs. And I, who had felt so safe from adventure in an office building, Was a prisoner, marooned In an ele vator shaft 20 stories from the ground! At first, 1 beliewed th ne of the girls would come ba to find me; then it was clear that the occu DENTISTRY ~* PYORRHEA THIS disease is treacherous, « menace to good and Should be treated at once to pre- vent complications, such as rheu- matism, gout. indigestion and general stomach trou’ The only dental office in Se- attle ag spectalizes in the t ry Hh Hes mas- fers of the dental profession. sere care taken of chiluren's teeth. Examinations and free. Ironclad guarantee ‘oe tee years on all work. A reasonable Aiscount given to all union men and their families, United Painless Dentists Ic. @08 Third Av. Phene Eiliett 3633, Hours—#:30 a m to 6 pm Gundayo—? to 1k | utts. if your gums ere sic or bleedin. be 3 #0, you e Ri i DISEASE, 80-CALLED— lyon. right, Glass, 317th United States infantry, and went to France « captain, ence as a military attache. On the dr, Sst U. pants of any one auto would think | me fe other car. Chrys and mother were at the Woman's . checking off garments contrib. uted to Serbian relief, No one would miss me until midnight. And then I thought of Eloixe—it would be too late in some I wet out how ele vators work are prevent a drop of more than a few fect. Like all other women, I had traveled miles, vertically, without ao quiring a single idea of how they run. The Lorimer system would be the best, the safest, in the country nevertheless, a drop of 30 stories was not a trip to experiment with Uniess—the new thought was hor rible—but I smiled with relief as I outlined it. I felt around in the dark for the lever. Now I had a plan to save myself from the degradation Eloise had endured! At last I heard footseteps in the corridor which leads to the public With my fingers on the lever, with the hope in my heart that the | man's threat about the drop was no | idle one, I stood ready to throw over the lever with all my strength Should that fiend manage to get into to reasoning I fancied that all lifts | the car, then he, too, would make a to eternity! ! swift descent with me (To Be Continued) Sill icicles Look into your mouth and see |) and chains, go to Haynes, next Lib- lerty Theatre.—Advertisement. p of every- head. our CLEAR- re SUIT, COAT, DRESS sr, ORENCE UrsTams in All exclusive many fur most desirable colors and arrange your sonal convenience Attend the WORLD WAR | VETERAN | CARNIVAL | Fourth and Pine A Worthy Cause SPECIAL FOR’ The Eastern Price Advantages Complete Showing ‘ Fine Coats models in the trimmed, and Now at Special Reductions Open An Account at The Eastern pay 1332-1334 SECOND AVENUE TORE HOURS FROM 9 TO 6 HOLIDAY WEEK is now offering sr with CF making selections from our of Handsome Tailleur Suits AND finest of materials, a selection of all the of the season ments to suit your per | Buy Your Limit | WAR STAMP. and Put Seattle Over the Top These Are the Girls and Boys of Secretary Glass’ Family ~e Top, on the left, Miss Mary Archer Glass, daughter of Treasury Sec. retary and Mrs. Carter Glass, and an active Red Cross worker. her sister, Miss Augusta Christian Glass, who is studying nursing in Presbyterian hospital, New York. He is assigned to Versailles peace confer: Ss. infantry, on duty in France. equipped with safety devices to! : : al On the, Bottom, on the left, Major Powell on active duty. Hh the eldest son) right, First Lieutenant Carter Glass, 23 HHH | Cynthia Grey’s LETTERS | | EMM A Staunch Admirer of Mrs. Everett True | Dear Mise Grey | interested in your letters « clally “The Other Woman's the story Does she not know that the man| {wil tire of her, even sooner than he did of his wife? I should lke} to be in the poor dear wife's shoes and God help both him and the other woman who, with her false curls and | powder and paint, caused all that! trouble. Mrs, Everett True wouldn't | have @ thing on me. I would make | it my business to locate the lady | and muss up hee countenance to such an extent that ahe would not} recognize hervelf. Flare up, poor, misabused wife, and perhaps your |husband will decide that you are worth loving, if for nothing more | than a kcrapper. 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I have a few good friends, but they know nothing of | this phase of my life, Ought I to tell them? I have felt they might! drop me if they know. SORROWING If they are “good friends” the knowledge of what you have will bind their friend- ut there is no need our history to these , unless you feel the need of their sympathy. You must not feel “disgraced” by your husband's act. It was hiv | and not yours, And he was not responsible for the deed at the time he committed it. He had been responsible for the habit which led to his insanity, of course, but did not foresee to what end it would lead him, ¥ suffered ship closer to confide new frien act T have a question | || to ask you about the names of the! have heard | explain why! Will you please | 1918. THE SEATTLE STAR MONDAY, DECEMBER 30, FIFTH AVENUE—PINE The following events, w PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT FREDERICK & NELSON’S 40th Semi-Annual | Furniture Sale | —the semi-annual disposal of odd samples and discontinued pat- terns at deeply-reduced prices, together with extensive special pur- chases of good furniture offered at remarkably-low prices. } | (Fourth Floor) are scheduled A Clearance of Odd Lines of | Laces, Embroideries, Chiffons at Reduced Prices ACH of the following clearance groups contains exceptional op- | portunities for saving on desirable trimmings for many uses: REDUCED TO 50¢ YARD Printed Crepes and Chiffons in many desirable colorings. Silk Laces and Chantilly-pattern Laces in 12- to 15-inch widths, | | REDUCED TO $1.00 | Organdie and Swiss Demi-flouncings as well as other | Embroideries. | Hand-embroidered Gown Tops with sleeves. | Chemise Yokes and elaborate Semi-made Camisoles. Black and White Chantilly-pattern Lace Flouncings. 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Men’s Half-hose in black, blue, champagne, sizes 91% to 11, 3 pairs | for 25¢. Men's Shirts of standard make, with stiff or soft cuffs; broken | sizes, reduced to 95¢. Men’s Collars of standard make in various styles; broken size ranges, reduced to 5¢ each. —THE BASEMENT STORE | Seattle’s Record in War Savings Is Not Yet 100% —every citizen is asked to assist in making up the shortage by buying from 1 to 20 extra Stamps. This must be done by Tues- day evening. economical interest for this community, FREDERICK & NELSON . STREET—SIXTH AVENUE hich hold important ¢ THURSDAY JANUARY SECOND to begin FREDERICK & NELSON’S | J ispl : anuary Displays of e White Goods | | —introducing comprehensive new lines of Women’s Silk and Mus- lin Lingerie, White Wash Goods and Household Linens, priced for these displays on an unusually attractive basis. (Main and Basement Store Sections) | Broken Lines of ’ . Women’s High and Lew Shoes In Three Clearance Groups: ie Gray Kid Walking Boots. 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Clearing 75 pairs of Misses’ Shoes in | Broken Sizes at $3.15 pair. | -—THE BASEMENT STORE. Boys’ Suits Reduced to $4.95 penny LINES of serviceable School Suits in Trench models, many with extra knickerbockers, sizes 6 to 16 years, reduced to $4.95. | Boys’ Overcoats Reduced | to $3.65 little fellows from 5 to 8 years of age, Military-style Over- | coats of medium-weight coatings in dark-check patterns, to $3.65. For reduced THE BASEMENT STORE. ‘Science Is All Right, But There Are Things Too Elementary for It | was to deal with labor probleme. | this BY MILTON BRONNER It would want to coun all the | collect these data will give us scien-!We know that unnecessary shouk! stop brooding over the as past. 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When we become com- hours of leisure are hers, My friend siya we speak the! ings are the best guides data, accumulating facts. But T) lieve in the work we are doing now-| pletely civilized and re e the) “We must recognixe toat workers American” language, but I say it| This was the gist of what Dr. Alice | sometimes feel that we overdo our|adays in the way of counting the | rights of the workers, we will abolish are human beings, and that they io the “English” language. Which| Hamilton, of Chicago, told me when | investigations and overlook a little |items of various Kinds of dust to dirt simply because it is dirt, Even have a right to work amid as much Ww right? FAIRPORT, |1 asked her about new scientific | horse se pund in a cuble inch of air. It is | if it isn’t injurious, it isn’t pleasant quiet and comfort and cleanliness as Ours is the English language. | «tandards for the protection of work-| “If you are out in a swampy re-| important to find out how much of | for a girl worker to have face all it is possible to procure, and still get lers, Dr, Hamilton is connected with! gion, you can tell the direction in| Various kinds of dust—stone dust,| messy and her throat all dry with the job done, We don’t need science » yy the United States bureau of labor which the wind is blowing by the emery dust—how many lead parti-| dust to tell us that, Our own bodies, our Tuesday ia the last day to make tatisticw, and had come here to at-| way the bullrushes are slanted, But|cles, how much gas is injurious to) “We know, as she knows, that it is own minds, our own nerves, will tel yood on War Savings Stamps tend a conference of the American| there is a type of scientific mind | the worker in a factory where the air | unpleasant to work in a place so hot) us what we need to Know about t x) iesaii yg} Academy of Political Science, which| which would not be satisfied with |i# permeated with these things, To|that your body drips perspiration. | necessity,” | ;