The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 21, 1919, Page 4

(Continued From Yesterday) “Well, I do.” said 1 gioomily. “I know they're ef, It woukin’t be the fir Frian Shaynon There was once a ¢ Dy the name of Sybar of a rich and « lated with Bria non i ness way. I'm thanks to my Brian's integrity story to detail th ——— capa t friend. town family ru a bust of it n ok fa faith too long old fox man THAT’S THE BIG IDEA IN The Delicious - Little Devil WITH } MURRAY AT THE COLONIA : COMING ee ALSO THERE Is LOTS OF DOUBLE BILL OF LAUGH TOM MOORE “Go West Young Man” ZIP! time copreiant bY Louls od to keep within the letter of the | hoped ¢o see in this life, It meane| he robbed me of my and there’s no legal way at him. I'm telling to show trusted w when herttance to get back you alt this only the man's to be “Oh, I Don't be, 5 dured has done ght m tunes ed. FPurthern to square aynon to the and within th you how sorry lease, What » harm turn of my hope a 1m Brian I've me anc ni a8 the a rm eanly dolud day with som: runt ction of a penny ou may? help me, if y to have the family: re wateh your ip harge, and resolution wit ick to you » more to do tain a good lawyer terests under old Brian’s ¢ look out for yourself.” 1 surely do all that but I don't understand L it I'm istaken, t. Publ vowal of t to Bayard will be like Shaynon's affairs to a 1 firmly believe they're hard ed for money—that it wasn't of two going-concern but the find 1 for a moribund that they've his marriage. woh @ bur free as be—why n so un y Mr, Syba wn your not a bring advan capita nt how « thru s why they were ff Bay new nsolve week in ard b , 1 man have be all the delay twelvemonth? mt re if the expe he low hor t the reasonable when excel anx Fina n't fomenting n for his y 1 villain & ally foul villainy eak from here ton dive in town ¢ fer with a gang leader November? som: wh t to need the are you talking about manded the bewildered girl ago I met old } of a dive known the worst in thiw i town. What business had he }there, if he's an honest man. I an't tell you because I don’t know But it was foul—that's certain. Else hy » have incited to drug Peter Kenny ulness? Peter found him 1 did. It wa r the deuce of a row that I got boy alive.” Temporarily P. Sybarite sup pressed mention of Peter's hurt. The girl had enough to oceupy her with out being subjected to further drais upon her sympathies “I'd lke to know!" he wound up gloomily . . “That old scoundrel never visited Dutch House out of simple curiosity; and whatever his purpose @hing’s sure—it wasn't lone to stand daylight. It's been pus aling me ever since—an appointment of some wort he made with Novem ber just as I hove within earsho ‘Two-thirty,’ he said; and November repeated the hour and promised te be on the job. “Two-thirty’—what can it mean? It's later than that now but—mark my words!—some thing’s going to happen this after. noon, or tomorrow, or time soon, at half-past two o'clock.” Perhaps you're right.” said cirl doubtfully wrong in thinking me involved in any way. Indeed, I'm sure you must be wrong. I can’t believe that the could wish me actual harm.” ‘Miss Blessington,” said P. Syba- rite solemnly, “when you ran off In that taxi at midnight, I had five dol lars in ail the world. This minute: as I stand, I'm worth twenty-five thousand—more money than I ever or #0 ning out as Dutch House, old away some the NOW PLAYING AND THRILL BANG! All Heads Duck For Cover By Special Request— HARLIE HAPLIN —IN— HIS GREATEST LAUGH Red and! “And yet you may! a lot to inde pendance for mea start toward but I'd give every cent of reliable assurance that aynon and his son mean you it some no harm arprined and impressed by his un wonted # the girl instinet ively sterank back against the balux trafle M wide Tle ture almost Sybarite—! she murmured eyed remarked her action with a of supplication “Don't be med,” he ber and there was in his voice the least of bit going anything I shouldn’t-—any thing you wouldn't care to hear, I'm not altogether mad, Miss Blessing flavor orness, “I'm not ton; only “Well™ he kaughed quietly “when my run of Inck set in tonight back th at the gambling house, I told myself it was Kiamet’s doing that this was my Day of Days. If I had thought, I should instead have called tt my Night of Nights ing it must wear out with the dawn His gesture drew her heed to the East, where, down the darkling, lynp-studded canyon of a cron»town stark against a sky pulsing with the faintest foreboding of da break, the gaunt, stecl-girded frame work of the | Central sta tion stood. harshly angular immenaity am the black ened skeleton world glimpsed ent pallor of the as majestic of a burnt-out aga hosphor » behind them © music were In the great ba the last strains maid the little man with « by ir leave at we were brisker accent we get back to w your welfa: Mr. Sybarite,” the girl (nterrupt- ed impetuously—“whatever happens. I want you to know that I at least understand you; and that t will always my standard gentieman brave and true kind.” 4 As imputetvely as she had spoken, |she gave him her hands | Holding them fugitively his own, he gaxed intently shadowed loveliness of her Then with a slight head—whether of renu disappointment, that for a thought fancied he meant to touch his lips to her fingers, But he gave them back to her as they had come to him. “It is you who are kind, Mies Bled sington,” he said steadily—"very kind Indeed to me, I presume, and you permit; I violate your privacy, and you are not angry; I am wha 1 am—and you are kind. That is going to be my mort gracious mem ory yo discussing me you of « and in both Into the jation or she couldn't tell—he bent #0 low abe nd now,” he broke off sharply “all the pretty people are gotme home and you must May I venture one step farth Don't permit Shaynon "I don't mean to. she “Knowing what 1 know alble.” “You will go to the Plaza” “You I've made up my mind to that “You have a course. May I ca! My own car.” she maid; “the call , check is with my wraps. But,” she | amiled, “I sh be glad to give It to | yeu, to hand to the porter, if you'll | be so good.” | He had longed to be asked to ao company her, and at ‘the same time prayed to be spared that trial. Al ready he had ventured too parilous ly clone to the brink of open avowal of his heart's desire, And that way |—well he knew it}—humiliation lay, and opaque despair. Better to live on in the melancholy company of a hopeless heart than in the wretch- too told him it's impos od cab waiting. of it for you™ edness of one rejected and despised | | And who—and ‘what-—was he, that she should look upon him with more | lthan the transient faver of pity or lof gratitude for a service rendered? | But, since she, wise in her day and generation, did not ask him, mud. denly he was glad. The tension of |his emotion eased. He even found | grace to grin amiably. | “To do Bayard out of that honor! |he said cheerfully. “You invent 4 service to gratify me more hugely.” She smfled in sympathy “But he will be expecting to see | you home?” Oo matter if he does, he shan't Besides, he lives in bachelor rooms within walking distance, I believe.” Holding the window eries, he followed her thr ball room. Alfeady the vant and shining hall wan almost empty; only at the farth er wall a handful of guests clustered round the doorway, waiting to take their turn in the crowded cloak- rooms. Off to one side, in a deep apeldal recess, the members of the orchestra were busily packing their instruments. And as the last of the gueste—save Marian Blessing. \ton and P. Sybarite—edged out into the ante rooms, a detachment of ser- nt# invaded the dancing floor and bustled about setting the room to | rights, A moment more, arifi the two were close upon the vanguard of depart ing guests. aside drap to the couldn't | up} THE SEATTLE STAR—-SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 191 “You'll have a time finding your hat and coat,” amiled the girl Not I, With macity T left ‘em with But ye I'm afraid 1 ‘I? marvelous sa A walter down atairs u must keep you walt if it in four in the and later—women do take to wrap up. You won't ing morning Not the least Da in it prolongs my Days!” he laughed look for you in the replied, smiling, and away thru the throng his way to the elevators, constantly squirming more tnextric ably into the heart of the prens bowed and shouldered and politely walked upon, not only fore and aft but to port and starboard as well by dame, dowager debutante husband, lover and esquire, patrt clans, celebrities and the commonalty (a as the chemists say), DP. Sybarite at length found himaeif only a layer or two removed from the elevator gta And one of lob then { #ball by.” ahe Piekin) trace, these presently open ng, he stumbled In with the crush, to hold his breath in vain effort to make himself emaller, gaze in crow eyed embarrassment at the abun ant and nobly undisguised back the lady of distinction in front of him, and stand on tptoes to spare those of the man behind him, while the cage descended with maddening Joliberation If he bad but guemned the identi of the man in the chances are he would have (thought of course) brought down his heels upon the other's toes with al hin weight on them. But his ignorance P. Bybarite was gent to keep the peace Liberated ¢ lower floor, he found hin lackey, resur hat and coat, and mounted guard in the lob by opponite the elevators Miss Hlesxington procrastinating conn her warning, he himself to patience, mildly diverted by inspection of those who pamed him, going out. At the side street entrances, the crush of ante room and elevators wan duplicated, jamming the doorway and overflowing to the side walk while awaiting their motor cars and carriages 1 the Fifth ave. only the ty rear, the lonely atently with schooled peop. entrance in stream those in tending to walk was trickling away After a time P. Sybarite ered Mr. Bayard Shaynon oft, vigilant eye reviewing the departing. the while he talked In close confh dence with one who, 4 stranger to P. Sybarite, was briefly entalogued in his gallery of impressions as “hard faced, coléqyed, middicaget fine-trained but awkward—very like ly, nouveau ric and with this summary, dismissed fre the it a thoughta idly he gianoed t) time, the your wae alone, and had m nv his countenance impassive, he looked thru and beyond P. Sybarite a thought too ostentatiously. But when eventually Marian appeared instantly at her fide, forestalling even the alert flanking movement of P. Sybarite. “You're quite ready, Marian?) Shaynon asked. and familiarly slipped a guiding hand beneath the arm of the girl-—-owith admirable ef- frontery ignoring his earlier dismts-| wal On the Instant, halting, the gtri| turned to him a fall cold stare, = | “I prefer you do not touch ma,”/| nhe said clearty, yet in low tones, | “Oh, comef he laughed uneasily. | “Don't be fooliah—"* | “Did you hear me, Bayard | “You're making & seene—" the man flashed, coloring darkly. “and,” P. Sybarite interjected quietly, “I'll make it worse if you don't do as Miss Blessington bids you.” | Wtth a chrug, Shaynon removed his hand; but with no other acknowl edgment of the little man's exist ones, purened indulgently "You have ur carriage-call check ready Marian? If you'll let me have it-~"| “Let's understand one another, once and for all time, Rayard,” the girl interrupted. “I don't wish you to take me home, I prefer to go alone. Is that clear? I don’t wish to feel indebted to you for even so | slight a service as this,” she added, indicating the slip of pasteboard in her fingers. “But if Mr. Sybarite will be #0 kind—" The Uttle man accepted the card with no discernible sign of jubila tion over Shaynon’s discomfiture. “Thank you,” he said mildly, but waited close by her side. For a moment Shaynon‘s face re minded him of one of the masks of crt on ilmequer and lack that grinned from the walls of Mra Inche's “den.” But his accents, when he spoke, were even, acing in thelr toneleerness “Then, Marian, I'm to understand | It's—good-night?” “1 think,” said the gtrl with a level look of disdain, “it might far better if you were to understand that lit’s good-bye.” | “You,” he said with alight ater | y-—“you mean that, Marian” | “Finally” she verated. He shrugged again, and his eyes, | wavering, of a sudden met P discov net far hen t way a ascond ynon rer he was if men be yba (Dont refuse that invitation because | Oa, . poor complexion | trance when Marian roused P. is here to make you laugh and scream Uke himself waiting and with af in his funniest piece of nonsense of the year “Some people have no.more morals than a snake has hips” This theatre will be jammed, because in addition to Arbuckle 1 there is a real dramatic star ETHEL CLAYTON io EN “MEN, WOMEN and MONEY” A fine story, full of heart interest, and with a strong cast that includes Irving Cummings. rite's and stabbed them with a glance of ruthless and unbridled hatred, so | envenomed that the little man was| transiently conscious of a mingiving. “He “is one who, given his way, would have me murdered within twenty-| tour hours!” And he thought of Red November, and wondered what had been the| fate of that personage at the hands of the valiant young patrolman. A} most undoubtedly the gunman had escaped arrest. Shaynon had turned and was strid- ing away toward the Fifth ave. en Syba- | rite with a word. “Pints,” she said, enchanting him with the frank intimacy of her «mile, | He made, with a serious visage, | the gesture of crowned fingers that) exorcises an evil spirit. | “Absit omen! he muttered, with dour glance over shoulder at the| a retreating figure of his mortal ene: | my. | “Why,” she tanghed incredutousty, | “you're not afraid?” Forcing @ wry grin, he mocked a eshudder. | ‘Some irreverent boty walked over | the grave of me.” | “You're superstitious! “I'm Irish,” P. Sybarite explained | | suffictently (Continued Monday) | Piente next at Fortuna Park and Amusements, fe Lesehi all day, Sunday, Danetng,, | Boats | June 22, Games \ he told himself in doubt, | Senate Will Probably Adopt Plan for League Referendum; FierceFight Brews © (Special Dispateh) BY MILTON BRONNER WASHINGTON, June 21.—If, when the peace treaty and league of nations covenant are presented to the senate, it is found feasible to sep arate the two documenta, and, if Sen- ator Norah introduces a bill provid- ing for a nationwide referendum on the league, there is a strong chance that the senate will adopt a plan for a vote by the people. I have personally completed a pot! of almost the entire senate, on the question of a referendum, The only senators not seen were Gerry, of Rhode Istand, who is In Purope, and seven others, who were either out of town or sick, The other 88 lined up as follows: For referendum—t?, Against—26. Absolutely noncommittal and refusing to be quoted, 20, It will be observed that the pro- ponents of the referendum plan only have to bag seven votes to carry the measure thru to success, a ee ee |fair to add that, among those oppos- | Attend Swedish club's 27th Annual |!" were some who doubted whether | | Midsummer a referendum could be had quickly and legally. Means Long Delay It is but | cuts off debate, but this rule can leave Washington with other big jonly be put into effect with a two | bite pending. They will, therefore, thirds vote, and any time the friends | try to meet the arcuments of Wilson of the league can muster this vote to/and Taft by speaking on the subject cut off debate, they could probably | in the senate and flooding the mails also put over the league itself, which | with their speeches. jalso requires a two-thirds vote. | Borah, on the republican ste, and | ‘The chances are that no issue that | Reed, on the democratic, are excep has been up before the American) tions to this. They both | people since free silver will be s0| will do a great deal of traveling im thoroly, exhaustively and bitterly | territory covered by Wilson and Taft discussed in the senate, Administra-| ond make speeches to the people. | tion senators confidently believe that) Incidentally, it is a curious fact | President Wilson will take org stump | that most of the senators who are |for the league plan upon return | strong White House porter: jhere. Former President Taft ts 3 | Sopeaed: to a tenets me the | ready doing so. | time, while the bitterest opponents | Many of the senators who oppose of the president and league are the league do not feel that they can! strong advocates of a vote by the I~ nen ————~ | people. | |rah, Hiram Johnson, Penrose an | Brandegee. by | Senator Phelan, of California, says? The Beginner | “If a referendum can be legally with a Kodak can easily produce pictures equal in quality to those of the league.” the more experienced. Senator Harris, of Georgia, whom | Wilson backed to beat Hardwick, True color values are |) 5 it, I believe in the referendum prin- ciple. I have recently come from my home state and believe Californi- ans, on a referendum, would register & considerable majority in favor of | | “I see no objection to a referen- This includes men like Bo- j and expeditiously. had, I would favor 7 ty Some of those who favored it ex: | - —— —| pressed the same views, but were in- | ‘When you feel that YOUT | lined to rive the people the benefit | oft doubt. Among the nays were stomach, liver or blood fs | quite a few who objected prinelpally because they believed that holding a| : Out of order, renew Chale icrentum” would entail. many |JOUF Kodak Man will health by taking weeks’ delay in getting a settlement. |] Show you how — that’s But when it comes to a question ot | : ; rH i (S | dela they probably will change | |to the league, and, under senatorial |rules of courtesy, they will be able | to prevent a vote on the subject for Longest Salo of Any Motiaine te tho World ‘woeks, and perhaps months. It is sepichtehs caabeisis true there is the cloture rule, which | assured by use of Color Filters, dum and would certainly not oppos@ it. Personally, I'm for the league, jand feel I know that 80 per cent of the people of Georgia are the same way.” 4 CHINESE YOUTH IS AUTHOR OF SLOGAN SACRAMENTO, Cal, Juno (United Press.)}—“Always hoping for suecess and to hell with fail,” has been adopted as the motto at t Mather field air service flying sehoo The phrase was used by George Ong, a disappointed 16-year-old Chi- nese boy, who unsuccessfully tried | to enlist in the United States air eam vice, ae , “Shoulder clears away pimples No one knows the humiliation of being a‘'wall flower’ 'betterthanthe girl with a red, rough, pimnply complexion. 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