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) explained. “We sy (Continued From Page Twelve) | some money this fall. F Vi'make it, anyway, tho it will keep me digging and figuring. I have a contract for delivery of a million feet in September and another tract that I could take if I could fee my way clear to finance the thing. I could clean up $50,000 net} in two years if I had more cash to Work on. As it is, I have to go| Slow, or I'd go broke. I'm holding two limits by the skin of ny teeth. | But I've got one good one practic: | ally for an annual pittar If 1 make delivery on my contract ac cording to schedule it's plain sail | ing. That about sizes up my pros. ects, Sis.” “You speak a language I don't understand,” she smiled What does million feet mean? And awhat's a limit “A lmit is one square mile—six | ) undred and forty acres more or y-—of merchantable timber land,” he ak of timber as! sealing so many board feet. A board] foot is one inch thick by twelve! inches square. Sound fir timber ts | Worth around seven dollars per thousand board feet in the log, got out of the woods, and bdomed in the water, ready to tow to the mills. | The first limit I got—from the gov-} | t I think ermnent—will scale around ten mil lion feet. The other two are nearly 4S good. But I got them from tim, and it's costing me pretty high. They're a if I can hang on to them, tho “It sounds big,” she commented “It is big,” Charlie declared, “if 1 could go at it right. “I've been try ing ever since. I got wise to this timber business to make the gov ernor see what a chance there ts in| it. He was just gettin properly im Pressed with the possibilities when the speed bug got him. He could have trimmed a little here and there at home and put the money to work. Ten thousand dollars would have @one the trick, given me a working! outfit along with what I've got that would have put us both on Easy Street. However, the poor old chap didn’t get around to it. I suppos like lots of other business men, w he stopped, everything ran down According to Lander’s figures, there Won't be a thing left when all ac counts are squared.” “Don't talk about it, Charlie,” she berged. “It's too near, and I Fru it all “I would have been there too Benton said. “But, as 1 told you I was out of reach of your wire, and by the time I got it, it was all over I couldn't have done any good, any way, There's no use mourning. One way and another we've all got to come to it some day.” | Stella looked out o\ - the placid, shimmering surface of Roaring Lake | for a minute. Her grief was dim ming with time and distance, and she | had.all her own young life before} her. She found herself drifting from painful memories of her father's sud. den death to a consideration of things present and personal. She found} herself wondering critteally if this) strange, rude land would work as) many changes in her as were patent | nod spec in this bronzed and burly brother. | casions when he talked business be- He had left home a slim, cocksure|fore her, spoke in a big way of big youngster, who had proved more| things as the desirable ultimate than a handful for his family be-' now Charlie spoke, with plans BiG TiMBER COPYRIGHT BY BERTRAND W. SINCLAIR AVTHOR OF “NORTH OF FIFTY-THREE Dying Yank Wills Scrappy Dog to Pal During Battle ee , REGAIN and * Priwce* a } a wounded American capta during the Argonne | street from Indian: they haven't been properly fore he was half thru college. outlook to match come to an abrupt ste 2 man's persor em to matter in comy and making money personal sic him West had been a hopeful experi- ment, and in the West that abound ing spirit which "nanifested itself in one continual round capades appeared natural outlet had | Pendent of Prussia, sent a note to never been required: to adjust herself | Berlin today, stating that -nore than | | to an existence that was wholly taken a| up with getting on, to the complete xelusion of everything elese. work had been to play. scarce conceive of any one entirely father had taken Ile was developing the one senior could nderstand and properly ap the desire to grasp opportunitic from his or her life. had done so. ameliorating social outlet, She wondered |thoroly u | preciate, circumstances, Just as her father, on the few oc in this isolated region of tower : as her first im to be mostly frequented by jacks addicted to rude speech nd strong drink Thott “CREDIT GLADLY” round this lake? she inquired. had this at home, there would be a| yards of shore “Be a long time before we get to} stage here,” “And scenery in B. C. the market; we've got Europe backed | off the map for tourist attractions, |if they only knew it only summer home in this locality place at Cottonwood is a drug on No, about the Hundreds of well- dressed Seattle men know for certain that a Bradbury Suit is worth far more than its price would indicate. $25 UPWARDS three months. Otherwise I don’t know of any lilie barring the hotel people, | transient, | Abbey: | summer for Monohan outfit, with two big logging | ‘yfe's, some | ad loggers on the east shore, and | and | ake is forty-two miles long “Are there any nice girls around? nton grinned widely. BB could notice hatchery over the way, there FROM at | for Women and Misses I told you it was aes || $15.00 Each thoughtfully, » can scarcely realize such a until one actually B for awhile. yourself when you're appreciate utter quiet But what do you do with “There's seldom such time,” BB ti@ answered, “1 tell you, Stella, I've | 211 Union Street 1332-34 Secorid Avenue definite mark to shoot at, and bull’s-eye in spite of hell and high water. WASHINGTON MACARONI a wRESH brown. no time to play I don't intend to tlong making a pittance like a hand logs time to make in a country where a man can get a |run for his money.” * she observed, to be a handicap to you “ri put} up to the hotel, wh paddle to where ed out of the half a mile west-| walt, pepper and butter, grate over it 2 om cheese, stir 2 exes in cup of milk and pour over this; cover with bread crumbs and bake 20 minutes, or until car was rolling Benton had turn wounded down the road, car came to @ stop at the The driver handed © suitcases off the burdened hood From out the ton- Made on the Pacific Coast butting whart. THE SEATTL , STAR— IDAY, JULY 4, 1919. Jfaced young man. He wore an. ex pansive smile in addition to a blue serge suit, whie Panama, and pol ished tan Oxfords, and he bestowed a | hearty greeting upon Charlie F ton. But his smile suffered ectips: and a faint flush rose in his round | cheeks, when his eyes fell upon Ben: | ton’s sister (Continued in Tomorrow's Stu | |Pioneer Infantry Returned to N. Y.; | NEW YORK, July 4.—The trans: | port Wilhelmina arrived here yes terday with 1,801 officers and men |from St. Nazaire of the following or- | ganizations | The Gist pioneer infantry head quarters, First and Second battalions and medical detachment, ordnance detachment, supply and headquarters companies; first museum unit photo division, =nedical detachment; 89th St zaire casual detachment; five special casual companies; 14 casual officers, 67 general prisoners and 15 sick and wounded | |Plan Bond Issue to | | Build Steam Unit An ordinance to provide a bond i sue for financing the proposed en: largement of the Lake Union steam | power plant, was favorably recom mended for passage by the utilities committee of the city council Thurs |day. It is estimated that $1,200,000 | will be requtfed to install the addi tional unit. The ordinance has been requested from the corporation coun sel and will probably be introduced in the council Monday File Petitions for More Pavements Petitions have been filed with the city clerk for three more street im. provements. Property owners on lith ave. FE. want paving from 45th st. to F venna bivd.; st is made for the improvement of W. Spokane st., from N test of friendship was given a battlefield | West Waterway to 22nd ave. 8. W queathed “Prin | |by filling, and improvement of the ave, to 28th 8. W. by paving and curbing, we also asked | vi "tn 6,000,000 HUNS TO BREAK FROM PRUSSIA |. COBLENZ, July 4.-Herr Ulrich former member of the reichstag, who |is forming a German republic inde- six million Germans were determined | to break off from Prussian rule. It was their intention, Ulrich stated, to govern themselves as a unit of the German empire. Cupid Nets 85 as Victory 4th Nears Taking advantage of the two-day holiday, prospective brides and }grooms flocked to Dan Cupid's | agency, the county clerk's office in | the county-city building, Thursday Fifty-five licenses, the record for one day this year, were issued. | | HOLD POLICE. BENCH! ‘The police bench will be occupied | by Eugene A. Childs during the vaca tion of Judge John B, Gordon. Mayor Hanson made the appointment on! Thursday | The Special Price Basement || 50 Capes | A characteristic Special ice Basement offering for Saturday A most unusual value to be sure, as nothing but unusual values are offered in the Spe- cial Price Basement. ‘These capes are all late styles, well made of velour, burella, silvertone and serge; trimmed with braid and but tons; some full silk lined and others semi-lined. They are all full- sweep capes in vest effects and Dok man styles All seasonable colors and nearly all sizes for women and misees. ! An Extraordinary Millinery Offering for Saturday A New Shipment of Georgette and Taffeta Hats Specially Priced at $3.65 Another Special Price Base ment offering which is most unusual, These new hats arrived just in time for Saturday's selling. Georgette and Taffetas which would sell at a much higher price are offered at this very low price —There is a wide variety of styles in the collection. | ee Fraser-Paterson Co. Second and University These New Georgette Blouses $7.50 Each »® XN A very select showing of new Georgette Blouses is featured for tomorrow's felling. They are beautifully designed in the new round, square an styles; pin tucks and sma fles of georgette, and beaded designs e colors are white, flesh, maize, blue gray French blue and beige. Priced ut Blouse Section, Third Floor 280 Women's Venetian Silk Bloomers In a Special Sale at $2.95 A special purchase of 280 Women's Venetian Silk Bloom: ers was made at an extremely low pr d are offered to you Saturday at an unusually attractive price, They are made of good quality material are deeply reinforced; extr zen, 4 6 and Regular values at $3.50, special for each $2.95 Knit Underwear Section, First Floor. Venetian Silk Vests —Vests to match bloomers above advertised in bodice and regulation style and made with reinforced arm shield, Sizes 26 to 42, priced at.........$2.95 280 Women’s Fine Cotton Union Suits These suits have hemstitched band top. infor d; in pink and sizes are 34, 36 a riced for Saturday BE. cserciseacoroseve ++. 81.00 120 Women’s Vests —Hemstitched band top vests; also beaded tops with mercer- ized tape; some fancy crocheted tops; sizes 34 to 44, each..... sesevseeseeeees+,@0@ and 75¢ erwear Section, —Knit U Two Handbag Specials For Saturday A $25.00 Brown and Black Cowhide Bag for traveling with sewed English frames; sewed-on corners; leather or plaid serge lining; sizes 18 and 20 inches. Very good, substantial bags that will stand hard usage and give good service, sp ly priced for Saturday at $19.50 $15.00 Black Cowhide Bags, Special Saturday $11.50 Each Black Cowhide Bags, full leather lMned, in five or three piece styles with sewed-on cor. ners. Very good bag, specially priced for Saturday at $11.50 Same bag with plaid serge lining, special.... .. 810.00 —Luggag ction, Fifth Floor. Good Values in the Notion Section Hair Nets, Fringe and Cap, in all colors, special, pkg.. —Slipon Veils, with figu plain, in brown and_ black... «.10¢, 15¢, 25¢ and pearl; larg: box Wire Hairpins, assorted sizes, for Se, 10e, L5e, 20¢ and...25¢ Invisible Hairpins, bronze, black and gold, pkg..B¢ to 15¢ Complete line of Kleinert’s Shields and Sanitary Goods at very reasonable prices. Hickory Hose Supporters in black and white, all sizes... oeereceoes +..:25¢ to 40¢ A large assortment of Klein ert’s. Rubberized Gingham Kitchen Aprons, in checks, plain and plaid colors, priced from........+..55¢ to $1.75 Allon Ironing Board Pad and Cover, just the thing for the ironing board to m: the iron ing day more pleasant; in three sizes, complete set 1.50 —Notion Section, First Floor. 50 Mid-Summer Suits for Women Specially Priced at 939.50 These Suits sold regu larly at $45.00, $50.00, < and a few ef them were priced as high as 00. Most of them are $45.00 Suits, but there are a few $50.00 and $55.00 Suits in the collection. —These Mid - summer Suits of serge, tricotine and velour checks, are very practical for sum- mer wear. Whether for your vacation trip or wear in the city you will find them equally desirable, —There are tailored, semi-tailored and a few blouse models in the col- lection. —The colors represented are rookie, tan, overseas blue, black and white shepherd checks, tan and white and blue and white velour checks. —These Suits are offered Saturday at a very good reduction, —Apparel Settion, Third Floor. Special Offering of Women's Capes for Saturday at $19.75 These capes are made of men's wear serge and finished with fancy liftings of plaid and stripes. These capes are in nav nd black only, some with yoke effects and cape collars 1 sizes in the collection, and we ®esure you they are splendid values. Special for Saturday, each $19.75 ‘Third Floor. —Apparel Sceti Girls’ Wash Dresses 6 to 14 Years . $3.95 —Preference for gingham dresses continues with girls and misses. They are the most practical and sensible dress for warm weather. We are showing a fine collection of plaids, stripes and plain colors in blue, green and pink, Priced $e: BRERA. «6c covexnessvbe i tevesd RLS - 83.95 —Misses’ Section, Third Floor. Middies Are Cool and Comfortable for Warm Weather A splendid assortment of new Middies arrived just in time for the warm weather. They are cleverly designed in white and white with colored collars; some have detachable collars and some middies of khaki in the collection. There are many styles, including the regulation coat effect, slip: nd Norfolk. Sizes are 16, 18, 20 and some large size are priced at $1.95, $2.50, $2.95, $3.50 fs $3.95 Floor. These new middies Short Black Velvet Sport Coats . $25.00 Nothing is more appropriate for sport wear than one on these Black Vel- vet Sport Coats. Some of the models we are showing are ¢ made with vests. These are good, practical coats and will give excellent service. —Priced at $25.00 Third Floor, —Apparel Section, —Apparel Section, Third Munsing Wear, Irregulars, for Men A special purchase of Munsing Wear Irregulars, all good garments, but a few minor defects, such as dark threads, soiled from handling. These defects are easily distinguished, but they do not injure the wearing qualities or the looks of the garment in any way. They are assembled in three special lots for selling. —Iot 1—Garments that would sell ordinarily in firsts at $3.00; all lisle union suits in white and ecru; all sizes in sleeveless, ankle length and short sleeves and three-quarter length. Priced at $1.85 Lot 2--Firsts of these garments would sell regularly at of fine white cotton in short and long sleeves; ankle equarter length; all sizes to 50; special. . 1.65 ‘These garments are a good quality cotton and would se}l at $2.00 in first quality; white or cream, in short sleeve, ankle or three-quarter length, and in all sizes to 50, Special..... Peereeeeererrey . 81.39 Section, First Floor. special at Soap, medium siz Puff sees ~—Bath Caps. . —Bathing Suit . lined. .65¢, 75¢, 81, $2.00 —$1.50 ounce Imported Per: fume, special $1.00 spe: cum, special ‘ —Rose Bath Soap, 3 for Phone Main 7100 Seasonable Gloves Moderately Priced —Women’s Silk Slipon Gloves, with strap at wrist. Colors are gray and white. Priced at, the $2.25 Gloves with double finger tips. Shown in white, black and colors. Priced at... . . $1.25, $1.50, $2.00 —Women's two-clasp Kid Gloves, overseam sew! with Paris point embroid- Black, white, tan, navy. Priced at, a $2.25 rst Floor, Ia the Hosiery Section gray Women’s Sille Stockings $1.75 Pair —Fine quality silk, full fash ioned, lisle sole, heel, toe and earter top; black, white, cordo- van and medium gray. Sizes 8% to 10, ced, pair $1.75 Women’s Silk Stockings $2.00 Pair Pure thread silk stockings, full fashioned, lisle sole and gar ter top; black, white and me dum gray, Priced at .,.82,00 Children’s Silk Lisle Stockings 65¢ —Fine silk lisle, seamless ribbed hose for girls; black, white and gray; sizes 6 to 9 pair —Hosiery Section, New Wash Goods Chambray Gitghams —Thirty-two-inch Chambray Ginghams in plain colors atid checks; grays, blues, lavenders, tans and pinks, in lengths of ten to twenty yards; special, yard seeeeere BOE Flannels —Thirty-two-inch light weight flannels in light patterns only; suitable for men’s shirts, boys* waists, ete. A very nice soft material, specially priced at, PS aS sector ee SOE Dress Ginghams We are now showing a com- plete line of Dress Ginghams in plaids, stripes and plain priced at, yard . tanen sea Ketebawe 35¢ and ie Percales —28inch Percales in a great variety of light patterns only. Special, yard 6... i. scns oak 25¢ ‘ash Goods Section, Second Floor. BarefootSandals for Children Keep Little Feet Cool on Warm Days —Children’s Barefoot in either black or - s 5 to 8... es 8% to 11 izes 11% to 2 Sandals n, priced at $2.25 $2.50 83.00 Children’s Play Oxfords Toilet Goods Specials for Saturday Imported Rice Powder, ‘ A 10¢ Richard Hudnut’s Travelette 25¢ Velour Powder and rubber Full pound Absorbent Cotton, lal... . Be Tooth Brushes, special ee ere Ricksecker's Tropical Tal see ABE