The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 25, 1919, Page 10

THE. SEATTLE STAR COPYRIGHT BERTRAND W. SINCLAIR AVTHOR OF “NORTH OF FIF TY- THREE A : BY Whena Sale’s a Sale A sale’s a SALE when you can walk into a store and buy any KIND of shoe you want at a genuine REDUCTION if it’s carried in stock by that store. That’s the kind of sale this store believes in; the kind it executes. No culls, odds and ends and bad buys bunched up and trundled off on the pub- lic, but a whole-souled invitation to buy what you WANT and SAVE. There’s But a Few More Days YOU’LL SAVE! Men’s $9.00 to $10.50 Shoes _ $7.30 Men’s $10.00 to $11.00 Shoes $8.30 Men’s $12.00 to $14.00 Hurley Shoes $8.70 Men’s Boyden and other 2.00 to $14.00 Shoes $9.30 Women’s $6.00 to $8.50 Shoes, Oxfords and Pumps I've Pout! seen him look I was going Maybe Jack close-mouthed anxious to turned again, “I need any coaching train while hotel car in Hopyard, 1 he was in timber out here this Monoha we were waiting for the | heard that Is he larn tt, a Way at you in to tell you ly was direct, bluntly not much given to mall talk yfe and Stella met the Aldens at Roaring Springs with the Waterbug Alden proved a genial man past forty, a big, loose-jointed individual) wirow odd," she remarked, “that whose outward appearance AVE NO] Vou should be in the same region, || indication of what he was profes. : : re Do you still maintain the ancient 4 sionally—a civil engineer with a rep: He walked out utation that promised to spread be 5 ahot Ker 0 Quast look after him, her blazing, hands yond his native states. clenched into hard-knuckled little ict amggestany es “We've grown up, Dolly,” he Bt - et don’t look much arly. ‘Then: "De you expect to get | *#t# Sie could have struck him . And still she wondered and sister observed critically, pack to short of 8) ove, n, burning with a consum. as the Waterbug backed away from ra ne a co ing fire to know what that “son the wharf in a fine drizzle of rain ». thing” was which he had to tell, All xcept that ‘ou grow olde the slumbering devils of a stifled and more resemble the pater. awoke to rend her, to make Has matrimony toned him down a 3 against th coil in which dear?” she turned to Stella. last time I saw him he had a black sho was involved, She despised her yer" : self for the weakness of unwise lov ike ing, even while she ached to sweep yr 4 not give her a chance to s eS syst : away the barriers that stood between a her anc M pled hat “Be a ttle mor in our |Ner and lov fingled with th | Dolly,” he smiled, “Mrs. combination,” he remarked casually he fe while gh Wochiceant be ge realize what a rowdy I to Fyfe. “Monohan and dad have ihe he pare tn. cant et p a nd I've reformed.” split over a question of business pol- | VO?0 8H Ones SEBHOBAE'S BStAe “Ab Mra, Aldew chuckled, ‘“I|{cy, Walter's taking ove? all our in | Hahn alias 08 Roaring i ke ohe Bare 6 vision of you growing me tacos oi. 2 rating Frege ne dustrial ehith, In bis continued pp They talked desultorily as the} coat and become personally active in| °Mce the the oa inoat ulab! launch thrashed along. Alden’s | the logging industry ources of trouble. She stood leanin profession took him to all corners of |for Monohan to take the bed rail, staring wistfu the earth. That was why the winter] never seemed to care it her boy for a few minutes. When of Fyfe's honeymoon had not made PaRha aa ok: Cre kaneis he faced the mirror in her room, she them acquainted, Alden and his as St produced dividends was startled at the io her eyes, wife were then in South America cate Cheeta Menten, anes the nervous twitch of her lips, ‘Chere This visit was to fill in the time be Sn aIAdEe With was « physical ache in her breast fore the departure of a trans-pacific| Aldens the night before thes You're a fool I," she wis liner which would land the Aldens at | if followed Stella into the pered to her image. “Where's ) Manila vl dhak eke. monk io tick Jack will, Stella Fyfe? Borrow a Presently the Abbey-Monohan] jn pis crib our husband's backbone Fyfe. She bad the same wide,|camp and bungalow lay abea “Say, Stell," he bx presently it won't matt umored mouth, the blue eyes | Stella tof Mrs. Alden something of | had a letter from One can club a t oO always seemed to be on the| the place. |you remember he was dad's into insensibility. A man may smile of twinkling, and the same| “That reminds me,” Mrs. Alden] factotum and executor’ and emile and be « villain still, as air, freckled skin. Her character-|turned to her brother. “I was quite! “Of course,” she returned the old saying it, and so_may lof speech resembled his. She! sure I saw Walter Monohan board a! “well, do you recall—you & woman suk and smile when her oor —— | there when the estate was wound up, |i, “a . attained and I was not—any mention of some | joint | worthless of! stock? Some California | wildeat stuff the governor got bit on? It was found among his effects | “I seem to recall something of the a :. A Y= ici pire ILE YOU PAY mtinued From Yesterday) — | 80, and she was patted Stella’s lightly left the room. Stella looked him with a surge of mixed| . She told herself she hated} and his dominant will that al beat her own down; she hated for his amazing strength and his unvarying sureness of him And in the same breath she herself wondering if—with ir status reversed-—Walter Mono-| would be as patient, as gentle, he self-controlled with a wife who | Spenly acknowledged her affection another man, And her heart d out for Monohan She flared against the disparaging note, tl led contempt Fyfe seemed to | fave for him. | Yet in spite of her eager defense him, there was something ugly ut that clash with Fyfe in the/ of the woods, something that It wasn't spontaneous. She not understand that tigerish ught of Monohan’s. It was the action she would have ex from her husband. puzzled her, grieved her, added Hittle to the sorrowful weight that ettled upon her. ‘They were turbu spirits both. The matter might end there. the next ten days three separate nts, each isolated and relatively ant, gave Stella food for puzzled thought. first was a remark of Fyfe's in the first hours of their ac- tance. Mrs. Henry Alden could have denied blood kinship with | : ais an I'm not things.” ee peddle ve Bent sort | Fyfe nodded, mn you vt 1 me, anyhow Stella stared eyes | said ‘ou different, over Jack,” Gx Alden That was all rted to the subject la pondered An ancient feud? She had not known of that, Neither man had ever dropped a hint For the second incident, Abbey dropped in to dinner a days later and divulged a bit news, “The been a shake-up = country Neither of them as in, But rev nore passion her rage Paul few of diplomatic, Jack doesn’t used to be. ted up his in Funny streak isn't 1t?) He 4 hoot put | pears w over to go. Get in before the close. Select any Shoe you want. bed jook in over the left. nursery | Junior Women’s $5.00 to $8.00 hoes; broken lines Women's $8.50 to $10.50 Shoes, Oxfords and Pumps $6.70 $9.00 to $11.00 Shoes, Oxfor Pumps $7.30 Women’s $12.00 $16.00 Shoes $9.70 to n, “I have just old man Lander; | assertive Children’s $3.00 to $3.50 Shoes and Slippers $2.30 Men’s $7.50 to $10.00 Shoes $5.30 Men’s Boyden $14.00 and $15.00 Shoes $12.30 Men's $8.50 to 0.00 Shoes $6.70 Royal Boot Shop Second and University $8.00 to $10.00 Shoes $6.30 Women's $7.00 to $10.00 Shoes, Oxfords and Pumps $5.30 Women’s $7.50 to’ $10.00 Shoes, Oxfords and Pumps $5.70 Women’s $8.00 to $10.00 hoes, Oxfords and Pumps $6.30 legal | were Women when every is the Stella went back to the and ng for » bed. Alc went Stella left An hour afterward, down,the hall, she rose. It had been her purpose to call bim in, to him to explain that which her brother - . Me ee ting {D8 hinted he could explain, what company iy reviving. And he finds) jrior antagonism lay between him himself without le | authority to do} Japa Monohan, what that “some | business, oO Je stor ce « on | 1B business, altho the stock certificates | thing” about Monohan was which dif are still in his hands He suggests \terentiated him from other men {that we give him a power of at-| Whore waa concerned. Instead |torney to sell ihe Llane pale door, slid the bolt home awfully conservative old chap, so tnd chads With bac fast there must be a reaso: .ble prospect of some cash, or he wouldn't bother My hunch is to give him a power of | attorney and let him use his judgment.” “How much asked. “The hc ea Wh nerve to snapping and living room them until it was time hs Charlie to go then jar ne first her door answered. when Wyte 1 positively about ask Women’s $10.00 to $12.00 Shoes, Oxfords and Pumps $8.30 ‘Lander writes me prospect of it being that there is a salable, The she shut th und hudd’ in her hans She could with him she ask a closed One not with any discuss Monohan one, Why should she told herself. It was book, a balanced account does not revive dead issues. own Women’s $11.00 to $14.00 Shoes $9.30. is it worth? she value is forty thousand dollar®@”’ Benton grinned ut the | governor bought it at ten cents on | the dofar. If we get what he paid, |we'll be luck That'll two | | thousand apiece. I brought you a blank form. I'm going down with you on the Bug tomor row to send mine, I'd advise you to | have yours signed up and witnessed | before a notary at Hopyard and send | it, too,” “It isn't much,” Benton mused, leaning on the foot of the erib, watching her smooth the covers over little Jack, “But it won't come amiss | to me, at least. I'm going to be} married in the spring.” Stella looked up “You are?” she murmured, Linda Abbey? | He nodded. A slight flush crept | lover his tanned face at the steady | look she bent on him, “Hang it, what are you thinking?” he broke out. “I know you've rather looked down on me because I acted | like a bounder that winter. But 1} really took a tumble to myself. You | set me thinking when you made that sudden break with Jack. I felt rather guilty about that—until I saw how it turned out. I know I'm not half good enough for Linda. But ‘so/| long as she thinks I am and [ try to live up to that, why we've as good a chance to be happy as anybody. We all make breaks, us fellows that go at everything roughshod. Still, when we pull up and take a new ck, you shouldn’t hold grudges. If| we could go back to that fall and| winter, I'd do things a lot different }ly.” If you're both really and truly in love,” Stella said quietly, “that's! about the only thing that matters. I hope you'll be happy. But you'll |have to be a lot different with Linda Abbey than you were with me.” “Ah, Stella, don’t harp on that, he said shamefacedly. “I was rotten, |it’s true, But we're all human. I CHAPTER XVIII The Opening Gun » month of November slid day by day into the limbo of the past. The rains washed the land unceas ingly. ¢ vellings of mist and cloud draped the mountain slopes. As drab a shade Stella Fyte's dafly outlook, She was alone a great deal, Even when they were together, she and her husband, words did not come easily between them, He was away @ great deal, seeking, she knew, the old panacea of work, hard, unremitting work, to abate the ills of his spirit. She envied him that ouget. Work for her there was none. The two Chinamen andj Martha, the nurse, left her no tasks, |™erchantable timber She could not read, for all their|On his limit without great store of books and magazines; |¢onkey from the water. the printed page would lie idle in/more than two miles her lap, and her gaze would wander | house off into vacancy, into that thought-| “What new world where her spirit wandered in|asked Howe distress. The Abbeys were long} “Monohan’s,” gone; her brother hard at his logging. | all There were no neighbors and no! +; thought Jack owned all news. The savor was gone out Of | snore timber to Medicine Poin everything. ‘The only bright spot in| jaja, her days was Jack Junior, now toddling precoctously on his sturdy| Howe shook his head. legs, a dozen steps at a time, crowing | “Ubhu. Well, he does too, all but | vietoriously when he negotiated the|Where that camp ts. Monohan’s got paaskge froth ohiate'te chair, ja freak limit in there. It's half a From the broad east windows of Mile wide and two miles straight back their house she saw all the traffic |ffom the beach. Lays between our that came and went on the upper|holdin's like the ham in a sandwich. | Veacheh ok Woariia Lake, Stacks | Onw* dded thoughtfully, “it's a in dugouts and fishing boats, hunt. |Dl@me thin piece uh ham. About the ers, prospectors. But more than any |Poorest timber in a long stretch, I other craft she saw the craft of her|@nno why the Sam Hilt he’s cuttin’ husband and Monohan, the powerful, But then he's doin’ a lot ub black-hulled Panther, the smaller, aries Mager Wants o. daintler Waterbug. laid down ‘the glasses, It There was a big gasoline workboat,|was nothing to her, she told herself, gray with a yellow funnel, that she|She had seen Monohan only once | knew was Monohan’s. And this craft since the day Fyfe choked him, and} |bore past there often, inching its|then only 92 exchange the t t | downward way with swifters of logs, | civilities—ind to feel her heart flut-| driving fast uplake without a ter at the message his eyes tele-| | Monohan had abandonéd work on the | graphed couldn't see anything then only what |oid Abbey-Monohan logging grounds,, When {1 wanted myself. I was like a bull|‘The camps and the bungalow lay de- launch trip, Fyfe was home, and lin a china shop. It's different now. |serted, given over to a solitary watch.|Charlie Benton with him, she I'm on my feet financially, and I've|man, ‘The lake folk had chattered crossed the heavy rugs on the living jhad time to draw my breath and}at this proceeding, and the chatter room floor no in her |take a squint at myself from a dif-|had come ella’s ears, He had shoes, carrying Kk asleep | |ferent angle. I did you a good turn, | put in two camps at the lake head, in her arms.» And so in passing the |———— — . |anyway, even if I was the cause of/so she heard indirectly: one on the door of Fyfe's den, she heard her | you taking a leap before you looked. |jake shore, one on the Tyee River, a| brother say L You landed right.” little above the mouth. He had sixt: But, good Lord, you don’t sup-| Stel!a mustered a smile that was|}men in each camp, and he was get-| pose he'll be saphead enough to try purely facial. It maddened her to|ting the name of a driv Three |such fool stunts as that? He hear his comp t justification of be j he can reach moving his It was not from their) “To | bs camp is that?” she | he answered casu- the she Stella tow. she returned from the The staunch little Eagle boats that were built to play a part in ridding the sea of Hun submai a stiff test now, Here is one of them in the icebound Murmansk harbor, remain and to help them get clear of Russian soil. CHARGE BISCUIT FIRM | USES UNFAIR METHODS CHICAGO, July 2 - (United Press.)—Allegations that the Nation. ines are getting It's there to aid the Yanks while they over: to § FREE DOCTOR Ex-Government Physician 11 FIRST AVE. or —a small payment puts the king of himself. And the most maddening part of it way her knowledge that | miles above his Tyee camp, she knew lay the camp her husband, had put in during the early summer to cut couldn't make it stick, and he bring: himself within the law first er +1 and the most he could do would be} AND FREE SON al Biscuit used rebates and other alleged unfair methods of .competi 169 WASHINGTON ST. RIGHT DRUG Co, STORES tion were made ‘ore the fede Look for the Free Doctor Sign. Father of Accused Youth | trade commission examiners here, Comes to Rescue | John B. Bremner, of the Bremner Biscuit Co., of Chicago, said his con: |cern was forced to use rebates ever since organizing, in 1905, The Na-| | tional’s tacties forced this action, | Benton was right, that in many es-| |sential things he had done her ala small crew there. good turn, which her own erratic in-| She wondered a little why he spent| Fyfe returned. “He'll play safe, | clinations bade fair to wholly nullify.|so much time there, when he had personally, so far as the law goes. | “I wish you all the luck and hap-|seventy.odd men working near home. He's foxy. I advise you to sell if the | piness in the world,” she said gently.| But, of course, he had an able lieu. offer comes again. If you make any “And I don't bear a grudge, believe|tenant in Lefty Howe. And she more breaks at him, he'll figure some | jme, Charlie. Now, run along. We'll|/could guess why Jack Fyfe kept to get you, It isn’t your fight, keep baby awake, talking.” away. She was sorry for him—and know, You unfortunately hap- “All right.” He turned to go and |for herself. But being sorry—a mere pen to be in the road.” came back again. |semi-neutral state of mind—did not; ‘Damned if I do," Benton swore. What I really came in to ss help matters, she told herself gloom-|‘‘I'm all in the clear. There's no hardly got nerve enough for. ily. * |way he can get me, and I'll tell’ him | sank his voice to a murmur. “Don't; Lefty Howe's wife was at the' what I think of him again if he gives | fly off at me, Stell, But—you haven't | camp now, on one of her occasional me half a chance, I never liked him, got a trifle interested in Monohan, | visits. Howe «was going across the anyhow. Why should I sell when |have you? I mea pu haven't let} lake one afternoon to Siwash I’m just getting in re g00d shape him think you are |whom he had engaged to catch and to take that timber out myseif? Stella's hands tightened on the crib | smoke a winter's supply of salmon Why, I can make a hundred thou rail, Ior an instant her heart stood|for the camps. Mrs. Howe told sand dollars in the next five years still, A wholly unreasoning blaze of| Stella, and on impulse Stella bundled on that block of timber. Besides, anger seized her, But she controlled | Jack Junior into warm clothing and without being a sentimental sort of Pride forbade her betraying |went with them for the ride ar, I don’t lose sight of the fact Halfway the you helped pull me out of a} she look hole when I sure needed a pull, And new mark upon the western don’t like his high-handed style, | caught her eye found a glass No, if it come showdown, I'm | nd leveled it on the spot. ‘Two or with you, 8 as L can go. » buildings, typical logging-camp What the hell can he do?” shacks of ‘split cedar, rosé back from Nothing—-that I can the beach. Behind these again the laughed asantly, “But beginnings of a cut had eaten a hole try. He has dollars to our cents. in the forest—a slashing different He could throw everything he's got from the ordinary logging slash, for on Roaring Lake into the discard ply. it ran narrowly, straight back thru and still have forty thousand a year “Don’t be so absurd, Charlie.” ‘the timber; whereas the first thing fixed income. Sabe? Money does “Oh, well, I suppose it is, Only a logger does is to cut all the. more than talk in this country, I heavy limit of cedar. Fyfe had only|to annoy you.” j “You underestimate Monohan,"’| # ‘phonographs in your home to play and enjoy. ALWAYS; BUY YOUR’ RAZORS FROM DIGLERIA PORTLAND, Ore,, July 25.—Loy Gilkyson, who was indicted with W A. 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