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2 a 1 { (Continued From Yesterday) Pella looked out of the north win: | bow, From the ten-story height she could see ships lying in the stream, | vague buiks tn the smoky pall that] shrouded the harbor 1 sorry she whispered. {t's devilish,” Linda went on, | “Like groping in the k and being | afraid—for me, I've been married a! month, and for ten days I've omty | ween my husband at brief intervals | when he comes down in the launch for supplies, or to bring an Injured man. And he doesn't tell me any thing except that we stand a fat shance of losing everything. I ait there at the Springs and look at that emoke wall hanging ever the water, | and wonder what goes on up there. And at night there's the red glow very faint and far, That's all. I've been doing nursing at the hospital to help out and to keep from breod: | ing. [ woukin't be down here now, | only for @ list of things the doctor | needs, which he thought could be ob. | tained quicker if some one attended) to it personally, I'm taking the even ‘ng train back “['m sorry.” Stella repeated. } She said it rather mechanically. | Her mind was spinning 4 thread. upon which, strung like beads, slid all the manifold succession of things that had happened since she came to Rearing Lake. Linda’s voice, eontinuing, broke into her thoughts “{ suppose I shouldn't be croaking | your ear like a bird of iI! omen, | have to throw yourself | soul into that concert to-| ." she said contritely. “I won that Ancient Mariner way retief from one's troubles | them into another's ear a universal trait? You aren't) concerned, after all, and I am. and talk} about less grievous things. I stil! Rave one or two trifles to get in the) HTH z g 3 i i i | | that Stetia ordered sent up, | the coach window | each other, |as a deadly hater and with a » from the complete Hot, usual first payment. COPYRIGNT shops, too. After they had finished the food they went out together, Later Stella saw her off on the train “Good-bye, dear,” Linda said from I'm just selfiah enough to wish you were going back I wish you could sit with me on the bank of the Jake, aching and longing for your man up there in the smoke as I ache and long for mine, Misery loves company.” Stella's eyes were clouded as the train pulled out, Something in Linda Benton's parting words made her acutely lonely, dixpirited, out of joint with the world she fashioning for herself life something big and ¢ come, The butterfly of Into Linda's ental had yesterday ‘ax deliberately | }and feed on the had become the strong man's mate | of today. was un equivocalty and flame with her man, figh for their mutual possessions, hoping with him, fearing for him, longing for him secure in the knowledge that if noth ing else was left them, they had It was a rare and beau uful thing to feel like that. And beyond that sorrowful vision of what she lacked to achieve any real enduring happiness, there loomed also a self-torturing conviction that she herself had set in motion the forces which now threatened ruin for her brother and Jack Fyfe There was no logical! proof of this. Only intuitive, subtie suggestions gleaned here and there, shadowy fin gerposts which pointed to Monohan ore chalked up against Fyfe to which she had unconsciously added. He had desired her, and twice Fyfe had treated him like an urehin caught in mischief. She recalled how Monohan sprang at him like « tiger that day on the lake shore. She realized how bitter a humiliation it must have been to suffer that sardonic cuffing at Fyfe's hands. the type of man who would ever for get or forgive either that or the ter- Linda's heart rible grip on his throat. Even at the time she had sensed this and dreaded what it might ultt- mately lead to. Even while her be. ing answered eagerly to the physical charm of him, she had fought against up there in the smoke | and | Monohan wasn't) would have fought for him against | the logic of her bratn But—she had had a long time to think, to compare, to digest alf that she knew of him, much that was sub-conselous impression rising late to the surface, a little that ahe heard from various sourc The sum total gave her a man of rank passions, of reiless finesse where ht d, & man who got what he wanted by whatever means most fitly served his need, Greater thar any craving to possess a woman would be the measure of hin ranc against a man who humiliated him thwarted him.’ She could understand how @ man like Monohan would hate 4a man like Jack would nurse te venom of his hate Until setting a toreh to Fyfe's timber would be a likely counter stroke She shrank from the thought it lingered until she felt guilty it made no material dit © to her that Fyfe might or might not face enough Yor ruin, she could not, before her own conscience, evade responsibility, The powder might have been laid, but her folly had touched spark to the fuse, as she saw it, That seared her lke a pain far into the night. For every crime a punishment; for every «in a penance. Her world had taught her that She had never need, she had only listened to the piper and longed to dance nature had fashioned her to do. But the plper was send. ing his bilt emotion: what to pay bankrupt, wondering in oin of the soul she would have CHAPTER XXIII A Ride by Night Stella sang in the the Granada next silt ballroom of sfternoon, behind the footlights of res with the blir hundred of \ iat t critically, ex ning. She | sang her way © the heart of that audic her opening number, This was on Wedneaddy Friday she sang again, and Saturday afternoon When she came back to her room after that last concert, wearted with the effort of listening to chattering The She surveyed it wearily, | THE SEATTLE STAR BIG TIMBER herewith,” Mr, Lander wrote for the | firm, “our check for $19,600, proceeds] Chica 0 6 tine exhiaple ta: tow } Of oll stock sold ax per your tele! jeqsnens for the I. W. W. and Bol-| | Rraphed instructions, les brokerage | | charges, We sold same at par, and| *heviki, who take advantage of every trust this will be satinfactory laxity in our government, Dr. J. 1, Sho looked at the check again,| Crowther declared at * the. First Nineteen, thousand. five. hundred..| Methodist Kpiseopal church Sunday huch a #um would have lifted her to|, “Thowe who argue in favor of the plutocratic heights, filled her with|!¥nch law as necessary to protect pleasurable excitement, innumerable] CUT Wwomanh do not realize that untiolpations. Wit atirred her teas] ONlY @ small per cent of the negroes Ce eee) che had just received | ¥nehed tn this country in the last from the Granada concert committee.| 4° years were lynched for crimes Khe had earned that, had given for] *KAinst women,” he declared it due measure of bh had come without effort, without ex pectation, And less than she ha 1 money before did sh such a sum. Yet she was sensibly aware that thin windfall meant a short cut to things which she had only looked to BY BERTRAND W. SINCLAIR AVTHOR OF “NORTH OF FIF TY-THREE elf, This other MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 1919. RACE RIOTS ARE MAKING |, W. W. “Fine Example in Lawless,” Declares Rev. Crowther The race riots in Washington and row morning if she chose, | Why should she not #0 choose? e She was her own mistress, free as }the wind, Myfe had said that. She looked out into the amoky veil that shrouded the water front and the Inlet, that swirled hills across the attain by plodding over economic] nd eddied above the giant firs in hills. She could say good-bye towing-| Stanley Park, and her mind flicked ing in photo-play houses, to v back to Roaring Lake where the Red ville engagements, to concert work| Flower of Kipling’s “Jungle Book" in provineial towns. She could hitch | bloomed to her husband's ruin. Did her wagon to a star and go straight up the avenue that Jed to a care if it were in her to achieve greatn Pleasant dreams in which the bu it? She wondered. She could not think of him as beaten, bested in any undertaking, She had never been able to think of him In those terms ant ego soared, until the logteal in-| Always to her he had conveyed the terpretation of her ambitions brought impréssion of a superman. Always her to @ more practical consideration | she had been a little in awe of him of ways and means, and that in turn | of bis strength, his patient, inflexible confronted her with the fact that she| determination, glimpsing under his ‘could the Pacific Coast tomor-| habitual repression certain tremen we-tit ec cecce cece eee eee ee GIRLS! USE LEMONS FOR SUNBURN, TAN | Make thislemon lotion te whiten your tanned er freckled skin. Try it! Meee Oe ee eee: Squeese the juice of two lemons containing white into a bottle ounces of well, and of the best tan lotion er, at very Your grocer ha Orchard you have a quarter pint sunburn and complexion whiten- very small cost the lemons and freckle an three shake | dous forces She could not conceive him as a broken man. Staring out into the amoky air, she wondered if the fires at Roaring Lake still ravaged that noble forest; if Fyfe's resources, like her brother’ were wholly involved in standing timber, and if that timber were doomed? She craved to know. Se ured herself by that green «lip in her hand against every possible need, she wondered if it were ordained that the two men whose possession of ma terial resources had molded her into what she was today should lose all, be reduced to the same stress that had fhade her an unwilling drudge in her brother's kitchen, Then she re. 4 called that for Chartie there was an equivalent sum due—a share il her own. At the worst, he had the nucleus of another fortune. admitting to herself what desperate | women and playing the gracious lady ®°Y rug store or toflet counter ioe peor a Lown ot re intent might have tain back of the/ to an admiring contingent which in| ¥!!! supply three ounces of Orch~ | bed that night, she looked ever the killing of Billy Dale—a shot that| sisted upon making her last appear. | 8rd White for a few cents, Mass |SVvening papers, read with & swift Lefty Howe declared was meant for| ance a social triurnph, she found a &¢ thin sweetly fragrant lotion = sinking -erws the —- ake Fyfe. She had long outgrown Mono- letter forwarded ffom Seatt She | into the face, neck, arms and fre was assuming ter gD ong han's lure, but if he had come to her | slit the envelope. A typewritten sheet | bands and see how quickly the tons, that nothing but @ deluge of or written to make out @ case for, enfolded a green slin—a ch She | freckles, sunburn, windburn and ‘ain would stay it now. And more himself when she first went to Se-| looked at the figures, scar com. | tan disappear and how clear, significantly, except for a minor atte, she would have accepted his| prehending until she read the letter.| #94 white the skin becomes, Yes! | blaze or two, the fire raged almos word against anything. Her heart| “We take pleasure in handing you | It is harmless. [wholly upon and around the Fy Store Hours 9 to 6 Every Day Gottstein’s Credit Terms ; Solve the Home Problem The Gottstein Easy Payment Plan stimulates thrift, encourages home making. Terms are based solely on your ability to pay, making your obligation a pleasure instead of a burden. We always consider it a privilege, a pleasure, indeed, to give estimates on the cost of furnishing your home and explain the policy that is help- ing thousands to become home owners. Demonstration Week Expert demonstrator, direct from the Hot- point factory, will be at this store every day this week, illustrating in a practical way the manifold uses of the famous Hot- point Electrical Appliances. You are cordially invited to attend. —M. A. Gottstein Furniture Co, Add Hotpoint Appliances to Your Account "Toe already built. Dining Réoin Suites Attractive new period designs in Dining Room — now available on our fair and liberal credit rms. Buck’s Wonderful Pipeless Furnace Now being demonstrated. Cuts fuel bills. in half. Easily and cheaply installed in houses J No CHARGS InTE RES: Hotpoint El Gristovo America’s Finest Baker Buck’s Union-Made Range Customers of the Gottstein Store are accorded the privilege of selecting anything point line and having same added to account without the a oie Hotpoint Percolator New shipment, embracing Buck’s very latest exclusive features, now ready. You save $10 to $20 when you buy a ' Buck’s. Your old stove taken in exchange. M.A.GOTTSTEIN FURNITURE CoO. SEATTLE'S POPULAR HOME FURNISHERS | block of limits, She laid aside the papers, switched off the lights, and lay staring wide-eyed at the dusky collin, At 20 minutes of midnight she was called to the door of her room to re- ceive a telegram, It was from Lin- da, and it read: ie badly hurt. Can you (Continued tomorrow.) Copyright, 1916, by Little, Brown & Co, All rights reserved. MRS. L. FRANCIS _ WOULD HAVE T0 | GASP FOR BREATH | |She Suffered After Every j Meal—Is Grateful to Tanlac “Thanks to Tantac, T am a well woman again after years of suf- fering.” said Mrs. Lucia Francis, of 6327 dist . Southwest, Se- jattle, Wash. recently, Mrs. Fran- cis has lived in Seattle for the | past twenty years, | “For years I suffered terribly | with stomach trouble and rheuma- tism,” continued Mra, Francis. “It just seemed like everything I ate fermented in my stomach and kept |me in misery until I finally got to | where I had to practically give up jeating anything solid and lived mostly on boiled milk and toast, but even the little I did eat just seemed to lie in my stomach with- out digesting and the pain I en- ‘dured at times was something aw- ful. I often bloated up terribly with gas, and my heart would paipitate so at times I simply |wasped for breath, My kidneys | were also in bad condition and I |wuffered constantly with such a ‘terrible pain in my back and sides that I can't begin to describe it. I ;was awfully -nervous, too, and didn't know what a good night's sleep was and sometimes I almost dreaded to go to bed, because I just knew from the pain I was in that I would simply lie there and suffer. I also had rheumatism in |my arms, shoulders and knees so badly I could hardly drag myself around and, for weeks at a time, 1 wasn't able to do a bit of my housework. I was so stiff and ached so much sometimes I ac- |, tually couldn't stoop over to pick up anything, and many a time when I tried to ratse my arms to comb my hair I would almost ery with the pain “I tried all kinds of things to get some relief, but nothing I did or took seemed to help me a particle and then I decided to try Taniac, because I had read so much about it, and it has certain- ly done a lot for me. My stom- ach is in such good condition now I can eat just anything and every- thing I want and enjoy every mouthful, too, and 1 am never troubled a particle with pain in my stomach, or bloating or gas. Every bit of the pain in my back and sides is gone and when I go to bed now I fall asleep before I know it and w I get up in the morning I feel rested and re- freshed and ready for my house- work, and also ready for my breakfast, and it is no boiled milk breakfast, stantial has either, but a good sub- meal, The rheumatism left my arms, shoulders and and I can use my limbs = y as I ever could, I just feel so fine In every way that I am more than thankful Lam able to make this statement and certainly hope It will be the means of ‘help- ing others to find relief from their trouble.” Tanlac is sold in Seattle by Bartell Drug Stores under the personal di 48,675 ATTEND CITY SCHOOLS | | Few Withdraw During Year, | Report Shows | There were 48,675 yuplls enrolled Jin th schools of Seattle laat year, | according to the annual statintical |report to County Superintendent A 8. Burrows by Reuben W. Jorms necretary of the schoo! board. | Of this number only between the ages of 8 and 15 did not! the term. This. 290 children | complete nchool | maid Jones, was due to iner ficlency in the Ment and attendance added desire on the part of parents for their children's edu: | cation | The report showed that there are} 1,192 school rooms; 143 male teach jers received an average salary of) | $1,860.21 per year; public school | buildings and grounds are valued at| $8,250,670; furniture, apparatus and | |books are valued at $106,000, and |}that the district owns a total of 500,000 text and Mbrary books. Women * "She Leads |, She Leads V MRS FARDERICK BAGLEY, Mrs. Fredericle R. Bagley of Boston | is chairman of the Americantzation committees of the National Woman Suffrage association, and is making a national investigation preparatory to outlining @ program of legislation for submission gt the next convention of the league »f women voters. The proposed léginiation is planned to combine one of the foundation princt- ples of the Jeague, “to improve the electorate,” with the aims of the Americanization committee, “to make English the language of the coun- try,” and “to promote the citizen- ship of aliens.” Speeding up the granting of prelim. inary naturalization papers so that |the would-be citizen ts detained no} longer than a minute and a half, the! organization of an Americanization | department among the factory work- ers of Lawrence, Mass., and the es- tablishment of a schog} to instruct | American women in the teaching of | citizenship to aliens are some of the results which the committee has ac- complished this year. Veteran Engineer Is Buried Sunday Arnt Wold, veteran civil engl-| neer of Tacoma and Seattle, was| buried Sunday from the Bonney- Watson chapel He is survived by Mrs. Antonio Wold and three daughters. wife and one daughter, Wold, live at 412 E. ‘The Miss Anna Howell st. They ‘Won't Talk of India Situation Sir M. Visvesouraya, former min- ister of state for India, and T. K Subba Rao, of Bombay, India, are PAGE 11 Drastic Reductions on a Small Group of Suits That Remain From Summer Lines The very few spring and summer suits which remain in our stocks have been reduced to a fraction of their original prices. Such savings on quality garments as these reductions offer! In the collection are navy taf- fetas, serges, tricolettes and crash and pongee models. Some of these suits come from famous houses noted for their expert workmanship. Reduced Prices $15 to $55.00 A Few , Capes and Dolmans Still remain from summer displays of wraps. You may find just the model which you particularly de- sire. If so your savings will be decidedly worth while. Both short and long styles—navy, taupe and black. Some lined throughout. . —MacDeougall-Southwickh—Second Fleer All Summer Trimmed Hats Reduced to $2.95 All straw and braid hats, pastel georgettes and transparent lace hats have been included in this underpricing. You will find pretty trimmed models which were originally priced three and four times as much. Many are suitable for late season wear. All Untrimmed Hats$1.00 Straw shapes in black and colors are included at this price. There are small and large shapes. —™ acDeougall-Seut! Fleer after several years of failing health. He is survived by three sons, C. E. Smith, Claud Smith and Chester D. Smith, and a brother, J. W. Smith, the sons all living in Seattle, the Sinn Fein flag below the Stars and Stripes, the American steamer SINN FEINERS CHEER FLAG QUEENSTOWN, Aug. 4.—Flying in Seattle enroute to New York city and London on a sightseeing tour. Roth men speak excellent Kgglish and express keen delight in the de- velopment of the United States, Neither desired to make an expres: sion regarding the present political condition in India Board to Decide Auto Parkings Blanks are being prepared by the board of public works for distribu tion among applicants for ‘For Rent’ auto stands in the downtown zones. These blanks will be ready for distri bution this week The new ordinance provides the board shall decide where the vari ous parking zones are to be located, and, also, the number of applicants for position in these stands. Mem- bers of the board are making person. al investigations. Col. Inglis Is Out of Army Service Col. William M. Inglis, who went overseas As commander of the 161st infantry, formerly the old Second Washington, is in Seattle after his discharge from active service at Camp Lewis last Friday. Col. Inglis was in the army two years. He said that he will make his home in Se- attle, SHOW CITY DID WELL Final figures for the Victory loan show that 180,574 citizens of Wash- ington state contributed $47,975,360. ‘The allotted:quota for the state was $44,365 Seattle turned in $19% 188,750, Her quota was $18,901,400, King county contributed $19,988,750. For publicity purposes the subserip- rection of a special Tanlac represen tative.—Adverti« . tion of King county will be accredited to Seattle } ay head at the top and back was obi oxtinet, ai here are from my photographs. New Hair Growth After BALDNESS HAIR GROWN ON MR. BRITTAIN’S BALD HEAD BY INDIANS’ MYSTERIOUS HAIR GROWER expert hattaa’be inecate the bate re was no hope of my ever hat now, an over I & lustrous bait No wees of baldness. ny. An t! Indians’ Secret of Hair Growth At a time riews trea Clixir thi ted would grow my hair. Aithoneh Hesle faith, I gave ws ak From recent photo, m soon appeared. long my hair woe es nrelide'te ry is expressing my state of not been dead, b potency of m: came into possession of ixir, mow called Ki 7a ‘the erred w YOU May Grow YOUR Hair die even when 4 covered by hard thin, bo that th cor ard akin, S f me like bulbe or seeds In when { erow fertilised. contein alkalis) and Kinsel's, Bos. argon pe yn contain eleohol are (oat ler) ton Drug Co. making i brit! First Ave.) elements of nature which give new umere wn kerece, | vitality Ip and hai PROVE FOR YOURSELF a box of the genuine Kotelko at « reliab GUARANTEE with each Dox. A JOHN HART BRITTAIN, B F 1128, Station F, ' New York City Wold, who worked on the con- x struction of the Seattle-Tacoma i interurban, the Washington Park SMITH DIES 5 beulevard and the Cascade tunnel, srg ge " Ashbourne put inte port today for | died at Kalama while on a busi. | Elijah D. Smith, 60, retired me-|repairs. Sinn Feiners cheered as mann: tetp tant Fesdayh chanical engineer, died Saturday | British admiralty tugs towed the A night at his home at 1115 14th ave.,| Ashbourne to the docks. >

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