The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 16, 1919, Page 13

b 4 La 4 th 4 y and ” beauty, there ar ‘ evidently | é thou- VERETT TRUE— IT TRUS THAT APTER —SBINS Divorcep From FoRmMEeR wives You ARS NOW ENCACED 5 MARRY A SIkTH One t ‘By CONDO Ay HessiBuy Some FYUCLY SUDDEN OfK MIGHT RESTORE MVC Do WHAT CAN FoR YOu (IN C= Tv CING 8 oS a Tt | BY THORNTON W. BURGEs.; (Copyright, 1919, by T. W. Burgess) Sally Sly Disgraces a Good Name E morning when Peter Rabbit | ber of the Blackbird family and the Made his usual visit (0 the Old | lagiest, most good-for-nothing, sneak he found the entire neigh-| fest, most unfeeling and selfish d quite upset. An indignation | wretch I know of. She's a disgrace was in progress in and/to a good name. d the tree in which Chebec the Did you say she is a member of itcher and his modest littie wife | the Blackbird family? Made their home. How the| Jenny nodded vigorously. “She ix @id chatter! just that.” said she. “Thank good. Finally Peter managed to get the | De she isn't a member of MY fam attention of Jenny Wren. “What's! =e Bappened?”’ demanded Peter. “What's| {~2 ali this fuss about?” | ¥ Jenny Wren was so © "t keep still an in p little eyes pped, and her! Was carried higher than ever. Sa disgrace! It's a dingrace to whole feathered race, and some. ought to be done sbout tt” red Jenny. “I'm ashamed to that such a contemptible crea wears feathers. I am so.” } | “Well, what's tt alf about?” de d Peter impatiently. “Do keep! i long enough to tell me. Who this contemptible creature ”” “Sally Sly" snapped Jenny Wren Sly the Cowbird! I hoped thix ir she wouldn't disgrace the Old chard, but she has. When Mr. and Chebec returned from gettting breakfast this morning they pund one of Sally Sly's eaes in their . They are gerribly upset. and 1 't blame th If I were in their ce 1 simply would throw that ese shir “Sally Sly the Cowbird” lly. If whe were I never would be able to hold my head up. Just listen to Goldy the Ortole over in the big elm. 1 don't »* how he can sing ie that, knowing inst one of his relatives has just done such a dread. ful deed. It's queer that there can be two members of the same family I | Peter remembered how one year the Warbler had had the same with Sally Sty. It reminded the most wonderful nests of anyone that he knew very little about I know of, and Sally Sty ts too lazy “Wha, is Sally Sly, anyway?” | to build any.” asked. _ “For goodness sake, Peter Rabbit. Next story: Some Unlike Relatives, you Mean to tell me you don't —_— who Sally Sly is?” cried Jenny | Then she rattled on without) Booze Shipment ting for a reply. She's a mem-| Seized on Vessel SHOULD TAKE | with a hard stare | business ain't none ‘r so unlike. Mre. Goldy builds one of | DOINGS OF THE DUFF Come LET MAMMA Ste ir is, Oh muzzeR ! HURT MY FnGeR Just Terriece ! THE SEATTLE STAR.-MONDAY, JUNE 16, 1919. Mother’s Remedy. “Theet, here, Ler MMMA Kiss IT WHO'S THAT WOMAN wid HIM? [|] wow - 00K AT 'em- AN’ 1 HEARD THEY PRACTISE DRILLING ON SOLID ROCK JERSEY MOSQUITOS | (Continued From Saturday) The waiter favored P. Sybarite Red November's mine” he growled; “an’ leas you know him a heluva sight better’n I do, you'd better take a #traight Up from me and—leave—it—tayt’ “Oh! said the little man hastily “I was only wondering. But I! wish you would slip Red the high sign; all I want is one word with him.” “AN right, bo'—-you're on.” Slouching off, obviously reluctant to interrupt the diversions of Mr November, the man et length mus | tered up courage to touch that gen |Ueman's elbow. The gangster! turned sharply, a frown replacing the smile which had illuminated his attempts to overcome the boy’s re-| cently developed aversion to drink. The waiter murmured in his private ear. | Promptly P. Sybarite recetved a |sharp look from eyes aa black and hard as shoe buttons; and with | equanimity endured it—even went to the length of a nod accompanied by himeelf appear, slouching low and lower in his chair, his eyes listless and half closed—his look one of the most pronounced apathy; the While conned the circumstances, physl well as psychical, with the narrowest attention, Certainty, it would seem, a man who had enough instinctive decency to wish to o# cape the degradation of deeper drunkenness, should be humored rather than opposed. 4 The table on which his attention was focussed stood against the wall, the young man sitting In the corner between November and the woman. |Of two tables between it and P Sybarite’s, one was varant, the oth er occupied by a brace of hatchet faced male Intimates of the dive and creatures of November’s—or their looks Ubelled them shamefully. It seemed unlikely that the bey could get away against the wishes of the gang leader, however stead fastly be might stand upon his de termination to drink no more. For nothing was to be hoped for from the ‘wots, prostitutes and parasites | who made up the balance of that his quaint, ingratiating smile. A company; one and all, either too in courtesy ignored completely; the different or two sophisticated, if not dark eyes veered back to the wait-|in active sympathy with the prac er’s face and the white teeth Mashed tices of the establishment, to lift a as he was curtly dismisned. hand to interfere. He shuffled back, scowling, re-| Testimony in support of this tn- ported sulkily: “Says yuh gotta wait|ference P. Sybarite received within —" and turned away in answer to a|the next few minutes, when the summons from another table. temper abruptly veered from he Company's steamer Schofield was \>ringing a shipment of liquor from lCalifornia, federal officers boarded | the steamer on her arrival here Sun- day and seized 40 cases of whisky. The officers and crew disclaimed any | knowledge of how the whisky got on board. The liquor was found under @ grating in the fireroom, and PHi} *|totalled 480 quarts. |CORNISH SCHOOL TO 7 Flen GIVE DANCE REVIEW Vises, m4) crassic, folk and pantomime jdances will feature the program Brations and treatments which are which wilt be given Monday evening Slatinually being advertised for the |¥¥ the pupils of the Cornish School irpose of making thin P ie | of Music in the Metropolitan theatre. fleshy, developing arms, n 4\The entertainment is under the di replacing | rection of Miss Mary Ann Wells, in ugly hol- | structor of dancing at the school lows and| ‘The dancing spectacle, “A Legend angles by (ot Egypt,” will be the headliner on curved. "| the bill, and has been gorgeously cow: ines of | tumed and staged. f te Put to Increase Strength, Nerve Force. Judging from the counties prep- _| FIREMEN RESPOND TO TWO SUNDAY ALARMS Gasoline in the pipe at the Stand. ard Of] Co. service station, Seventh ave. and Jackson st, exploded and keenly | |caught fire Sunday night causing eel thet | ¢- a ‘excensive |929 damage. The explosion is by thinness. |lieved to have been’ caused by a cigaret stub dropped near the tank. weakness are often uue to starve Fire destroyed two Iumber piles S nerves. Our bodies need more phos-|at the Stimson mill, Shilshole ave hate than i* contained in modern|and Vernon place, early Sunday ods. Physicians claim there 18) norning causing $200 lone, ficiency so well as the organic phos EIGHTEEN DROWN AS LAUNCH GOES DOWN hate known arm itro-phosphate, TUSCALOOBA, Ala, June 16 Eighteen persons known to is under a guarantee of satinfac have been drowned and a score are missing from the 60-foot 2 back. By feeding th pemerves directly and by supplying t Dbody celis with the necessary ph horic food el +4 hate should » a welcome ‘ormation appearance; launch Mary Franets, turned in the Warrior miles above Many bodies and @ search others, PORGIA HAMILTON. pleasure which over river, three Tuscaloosa, Sunday have been recovered is being for nerease in weight frequently Deing astonishing Increase in weight also it a general improve: Nervousness, sleep of nerEy, which accompany excensive should soon disappear, dull ” ought to brighten, and pale cheeks | sith. "Stine Georgia arid sks | WAR COST TO U. S. WAS 31 BILLIONS once thin and frail, reporting writes: “Bitro ght aboutamagic) — transformation with me. I gained 1 Since this country entered the war unds and never hefore felt so well.” | expenses have amounted to $31,630, CAU Although ag rnd 000,000, according to latest reports issued, Of this amount $9,047,000,000 4 During the month of May we Joaned $194,911,857. carrie made Unruffied, P. Sybarite sipped his j-natured obduracy to open irri |beer—sipped it sparingly and not without misgivings, but sedulously to keep in character as a familiar lof the dive. | Presegtly there came yet another jtull in the clatter of tongues; and |again the accents of the boy sound: jed distinctly from the gangster’s table: ° | “I won't that's flat! I refuse post tively—go upstaire—sleep it off. I'm lal right—give you m’ word—in the head. All my trouble’s—these mutt nous dogs of legs. But I'll make ‘em mind, yet. Trust me—" And again the babel is utterance. | But P. Sybarite had experienced a |sudden rush of intelligence to the | head—was in the throes of that men-| |tal process which it is our habit wittily to distinguish by the expres. sive term, “putting two and two to. gether.” Could this, by any chance, be “that boy” who, Mr. Brian Shaynon had been assured, wouldn't know where he'd been when he waked? Was an | attempt to insure that desired con summation thru the agency of a| drug, being made in the open res | taurant? If not, why was Red November | neglecting all other affairs to press |drink upon a man who knew when he had enough? | | if what might be the nature | of the link connecting the boy with/| the “job,” which at halt. | past two November had just now covenanted with Brian Shaynon? What incriminating knowledge | could this boy possess, to render old Shaynon willing that his memory | should be expurgated by such a | mind- and nerve-shattering agent as the knock-out drop of white light commerce | Now Shaynon was capable of al | most any degree of infamy, if not, perhaps, the absolute peer of Red) inddiging in © esate habit | November. | expense of precious health. | This strange development of that! doctor anywhere, and ne will tell 7c night of destiny began to assume that using tobaceo js injur' 1 and that it im far better to quit the in P. Sybarite’s esteem a complexion| habit than to experiment to find of baleful promise. how much tobacco your heart will But the more keenly interested he| "4nd without serious results grew, the more indifferent he made no! he cried in a high voice and with an impatient move- ment struck the glass from Novem ber’s hand Tho it went | splintering tracted to the floor with a crash, the incident at ittle more than casual glances from those at neighboring tables. November's countenance, however, turned grey with olive shade Momentarily his with the woman's the paint upon her stood out carmine glance clashed and of a sudden cheeks and lips artificial as blotted out starkly splashed upon a washed wall At the same time he as May Cont » Life to Vind Out by Experiment The heart of every user of tobacco bears @ double burden. It does | allotted tank and then fights nico tine for supremacy. As long as t heart wins he lives: when it l« he dies, but before the final victory of nicotine you pass thru agen of declin fer many pan human beings » be on or chew madman's » lowe win but the chance He ie at the . clgareta, ing tobacco: chance with and nothing that he may or cigars taking @ ha to not lone them. the thought of quitting isu ant Lo most men-—even Lo thor anger beneath its | white: | Ank any | “THATS RIGHT - FotLow LEADER Wo THe SUCTION {Mashed a like warning tox hin two | followers at the next table; and the legs of their chairs grated on the Uled flooring aa they shifted posi |Uon, making ready for the signal to “mix in.” At this, P. Sybarite rose and non chalantly moved over to November | His approach remarked by the lat ter with an evil leer; by the woman! ¥ ith @ start of consternation; by the |boy with sudden suspcion, In- dublitably this last was beginning to question 4 hospitality that would not permit him to do as to him seemed best. With relief P. Syba rite noted symptoms of this dawn |ing distrust, It made the probiem simpler, to have the boy alive to his peril Pausing, P. Sybarite met Novem: ber’s glare with eyes informed with an expression amazingly remote and dixpassionate, and in a level and torrelews voice addressed him. | “I've & mesenge for you--a hurry | call—won't keep—" “Well?! snapped “What's it about? “Why, Nella says P. Sybarite began deliberately; and paused to cough politely behind his hand; and leaned confidentially over the table. At thin juncture the boy pushed back his chair and rose. rdon me, m’ dear,” he said thickly to the woman; “'m goin home.” “Ah, sit down,” November quick ly, pitching his protean accents to a key of cajolery—"sit down and have another, What's your hurry? His eyes caught the woman's. “That's right, dearie,” chimed in hurriedly, laying @ soft detaining hand on the boy's forearm. “Be a good fellow. Stake me to just one more pint “No,” the free—"I'm alone.” “Nella,” P, Sybarite interpolated in an imperative tone, monientarily distracting November's attention Nella says to tell you she war you immediately, Do you that?” Damn Nella! snapped the gang leader. “Tell her to go to the devil the gangster Spit it out! hoy going insisted, home shaking Let me now How Much More Tobacco Will My Heart Stand? A Vital Question for Every Man Who Smokes or Chews to Answer who know that tobacco injures them and to reaily quit takes more will power than they have and causes more suffering than they can volun- tarily enduve. To quit the habit, make it easy for yourself by get ting Nicotol tablets and taking them ar direc The habit really quite you and ita departure is a pleasure equal to its indulgence. 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Sybarite with a bound the braw! with an alacrity that sent| caught the boy by the arm and their chatrs clattering back upon the | Whirled him out thru the doorway floor : |into the hall. But in his magnificent assurance| “Hurry!” he panted. “We've one P. Sybarite had foreseen and/ chance in ten thousand—* planned cunningly against precisely) Beyond doubt they had barely that same contingency. No sooner | that. ‘ had he sent the boy staggering on| Hardened tho they were to scenes: his way than he whirled completely | of violence, the clients of the dive round with a ready guard—and in| had stifled in apprehension the mo — no more than the very wink of exig-|ment November lifted his voice in ence anger; while P. Sybarite’s first Already one of the creatures was|ly offensive move had struck almost on his back—the other hang-| all dumb in terror. ing off and singularly employed (Gt seemed, considering) with his hands: just what he up to P. Sybarite had neither to see nor to surmise, | Sidestepping a wild swin, planted a left full on the nose of the nearer asailant and knocked him backwards over a sprawting ‘chair. Then turning attention to the other, he was barely in time to} i duck an uppercut—and out of the And you"-—he menaced P. with a formidable look—"you slide outa here—in @ hurry! See With this, rising in his place, he put forth a hand to detain the boy who was sullenly pushing past the woman, “Walt!” he insisted gO before you pay up—" Whipping from his pocket a note (of what denomination he never knew —but it w large) P. Sybarite slapped it down upon the table. ‘That'll pay whatever he owes,” he announced, and to the boy: “Clear out—quick—do you hear!— while you've got a chance. “What tell business is yours?” November demanded, ing upon him furtously With an enigmatic amile, Pr. 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