The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 18, 1919, Page 7

Young Francis ™ . Inberitor Mined to holt on te Thomas Regaa, wh Alvares Torres. of Glodad im pirate days im Central America, et Dim out of New York treasare shore. ened to him, He landed, but w; he attempted to land om whe stepped from bebind @ pal named Morgan driv cis, mistaken for Henry, is arrested Henry and Francis, wae Jailed. Rafael, the gendarme, rifle in hand blood still oozing down his face A & scalp wound, came thru the Pourtroom door and shoullered aside the curious ones who had begun to foluster around Torres and the jefe. “We are devastated” were FR facl’s first words. “The jail ts mos festroyed! Dynamite! A hundred pounds of it! A thousand! We came bravely to save the jail! But it ex oe thousand pounds of dy I fell unconscious, riffe in ‘oxen When sense came back to me, 1 looked around! All others, the brave Pedro, the brave Ignacio, the brave Augustino—all, all lay around me, dead: Almost couki he have added. runk,” but, his Latin-American na. ture so’ compounded, he sincerely Stated the catastrophe as it most Yallantly and tragically presented it elf to his imagination. “They lay @ead. They may not be dead, but merely stunned. I crawled. The cell of the Gringo Morgan was empty! “There was a huge and monstrous hole in the wall. I crawled thru the Gfmer o ieee Five Free The sooner’ you join the greater YOUR chances of winning one of these rides. NEW CLASS STARTS MONDAY eNIGHT 7 O'CLOCK SHARP ye Fifth and University Mr. and Mrs. i» Tampico Petroleum ste te 8 former partner of youn, Colon, whe declares he has = tip om the location Torres is paid $1,000 by Regan to Interest y In three weeks Francis Morgan, on board his Strange events followed ia rapid succession, island, but wa: They discover that they have a «i Thus Francis Morgan meets his blood relative, Henry Morgan. Ure Francis relates his strange experience with the woma: ef the Solanos, whe are proud descendants of Spanish sworn to kill him im revenge for a quarrel where he found Leonioa, discovers her there again, tenon to hang, but is saved by the unexpected arrival of Henry The problem now st move ack bye— COPYRIGHT Sighti f by three men, whe fired at ordered to keep away by @ tall, on om the bench. tadores The girl had mistaken Francis abd deliv if the alleged murder of Alfaro Solano. fo save Henry from being hanged, Jhole into street. ‘There was a great crow t the Gringo Morgan was go I talked with a moso who had 1 and who knew, They had hor waiting. They rode toward the beach. There is a schooner that is not anchored. It sails back and forth waiting for them, The Francis Morgan rides with a sack of gold on his sad) The moso saw it. It isa large sack.” And the hole?” the jefe demand ed. “Phe hole in the wall? “Ie larger than the sack, muct larger,” was Rafael's reply But the sack is large. So the mow And he rides with it on bh Adie “My jail! the jefe crie He slipped a dagger from inside his coat under the left arm pit and held it aloft by the biade hilt showed a# a true cross or finely modeled Christ hung “I swear by all the saint geance I shall have justice! Our law! Gendarme. horses! upon Torres as if spoken, shouting Regan! I am after my own. been defied! My jail is desolated! My law—our law, good friends—has been mocked Horses! Horses! Com mandeer them on the streets! Haste Haste” Horses! ted ab latter the had “To hell with Senor I have Capt. Trefethen, owner of the An gelique, son of a Maya Indian mother and a Jamaica negro father, paced the narrow afterdieck of his schooner, stared shoreward toward San Antonio, where he could make out his crowdéd long boat returning and meditated flight from his mad American charterer. At the same time he meditated re [maining in order to break his char ter and give « new one at three times | the price; for he was strangely torn |by his conflicting bloods. The negro portion counseled prudence and ob servance of Panamanian law. The | Indian portion was urgent to unlaw | fulness and the promise of conflict. | It was the Indian mother who de cided the issue and made him draw | hie Ji, case his mainshoot and begin to reach inshore, the quicker to pick }up the oncoming boat. When he made out the riffes carried by the So- |lanos and the Morgans almost he |put up his helm to run it and leave | them. |. When he made out a woman in the [boat's stern sheets romance and | thrift whispered in him to hang on jand take the boat on board. For he |knew that wherever woman entered into the transactions of men that | perfil and pelf as well entered hand in | hand | And aboard came the woman, the | peril and the petf—Leonica, the rifles land a sack of money—all in a scram |ble; for, the wind being light, the | captain had not bothered to stop way lon the schooner. | LEONICA COMES ABOARD |sir.” Capt. Trefethen greeted Francis with a white slash of teeth between |his smiling lips. “But who is this |man?” -He nodded his head to indi leate Henry. | “A friend, captain; a guest of mine fin fact, a kinsman.” | “And who, sir, may I make bold |to ask, are these gentlemen riding | along the beach in fashion so lively?” Henry looked quickly at the group lof horsemen galloping along the |sand, unceremoniously took the bi- |noculars from the skippet’s hand and gazed thru them. | “It's the jefe himself in the lead!’ |he reported to Leonica and her men folk, “with a bunch of gendarmes.” uttered a sharp exclamation, —And That’s’ Where the Difference barefooted young eo similarity 4 message for Nenry Leoncia reatives for ne sooner iad to welcome you on board, | “The Drink That Fits” | BHeartp ok Thtee® writler London SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS of many millions, and descendant Sir Henry Morgan, baccancer, Is deter and: refuses well, dem the urging of hi chal adviner Morgan's father, In the ntime Regan ts in the buried tr que ore, he rowed Pitty miles te was nearing the © sh of feat th are mem Iden (re Nemry ' v As he Is about «, Vee After a speedy trtal is in sem th both h he arrived than be tarcd the gla ntently, then sho Almost I thought I ' ar uve been mistaken, bunched together, But it's fe, all right; two jumps ahead ‘ * this Torres duck?” Henry a I've never lUked his first, yet he seems al- ways under r roof, Leonioa.” I beg your pardon, sir, most grat fiediy, and with my humiltous re aspects.” Capt. Trefethen interrupted suavely But I must ca to the previous ques your at ch in; Who and what is that cav sleade disporting itself with such oar nestness along the sand? They tried to hang me yeater ' is laughed. “And tomor ow they were going to hang my kinsman there. Only we beat them to it. And here we are. Now, Mr Skipper, 1 call your attention to your head sheets flapping in the wind You are standing still, How much longer do you expect to stick around here Mr. Morgan, sir," pe the an swer, “it is with dumbfounded re spect that I nerve you as the char terer of my veasel. Neverthelons, must inform you that I am a British subject. King George is my king. sir and 1 owe obedience first of all to him and to his laws of maritime be tween all nations, sir, It is lucid to my comprehension that you have broken laws ashore, or else the offi cers would not be #0 assiduously in quest of you, air “And it is aleo lucid to tion that it is now your wish to have me break the laws of maritime by enabling you to escape. So, in honor bound, I must stick around here un til this little difficulty that you may have appertained ashore in adjusted to the satiefaction of all parties con cerned, sir, and to the satisfaction of all my lawful sovereign.” “Filleaway and get out of skipper Henry broke in angrily “Sir, assuring you of your gratit cation of pardon, it is my unpleasant task Neither are you my charterer, nor are you the noble King George to whom I give ambitious allegiance.” “Well, I'm your charterer, skip per,” Francis said pleasantly, for he had learned to humor the man of mixed words and parentage. “So just kindly put up your helm and sail us out of this Chiriqui lagoon as fast as God and this falling wind will let you.” THE ALMIGHTY DOLLAR “Tt is not in the charter, rir, that my Angelique shall break the laws of Panama and King George “I'll pay you well! Francia retort od, “Get busy! ‘You will then recharter three Umes the present charter?” Francis nodded shortly. Then wait, sir, 1 entreat! 1 must procure pen and paper from the cabin and make out the document!” ‘Ob, Lord! Francis groaned, “square away and get a move on| row transoms firet. We can make out the paper just as ensily as standing still beginning to fire!” Look! [such as neve shield of the 1 n Very well he conceded. “Ye Are & gentleman and an’ honorable enlence, He ou nigger! I p your wheel! Hard up! Jump, you Kk rakenls, and slack away main « Al obeyed, an did a hand there. 6 boom tackle ety me w Adresmed 1 a grin ero, who 1 mor pa nd Indian than negre ht yellow skin nt and slacking the foresheet delicate as a ¢ nigger on the head if thiv freshnes Henr rowled in an undertone to Franel For 2 cents I'll do it right now Rut Fr # shook his head o's all right, but he's a Ja . and you know what they India well. We humor him, since it's t of the beast. He means all ght, but he wants the me He's ooner against confi catior " aMicted with vocat aritie. He just must get these rds out of his «ystem or buat Here Enrico Solano, with quiver as with half an ¢ track of the wild shots from the beact rile and fingers re approached and held out bis hand mistake, at the A ul rh murder ly I should have known better and the w w “T have been gui Senor In the death of my ifaro, | wan guilty of hin uming but murder,” flashed with y of Morgan,” first hour of my hele A fu Here unconaumable t was, dastardly anger o€ he kept Henr grave aAMict brother king you old En and coward @ thrust in the dark in the back as overwhelmed. an all against you pause of thought to « dearly beloved and 1 did not take onsider that m was betrothed to you th news to welcome you into my hat all I and dark wry only to rr manlikeness and f daughter emember had of you was straight ee rf stabs from behind the I regret And I am proud once again 1 am amily as the husband.tobe of my Leonica.” Solano family went on ACK IN FAVOR And while this whole-hearted res toration of Henry Morgan into the irritated because her father, American fashion, must ute » |fine words and phrases, larificn: | ele phrase, a hand grip, and a square took in the eyes, called for and w were certainly all that Leonica was in Latin: many ma xin that was either Henry or Francis would have vouchaafed reverned trothal of Henry Why, Jamaica negre had the situation why herself, must her Spanish stock such extravagance of to emu jot the this, | ahe diction, te the similar extravagance heen asked of in neem While thin reiteration of the be and Leonica war taking place, Francia, striving to ap pear uninterested, could not help tak to inform you of two things. | ing note called Juan others of | shoulders atgnificantly of the the crew | passionately with his hands (Copyright, sir, at) (Internationa 1919) pale-yellow sailor conferring for'ard with shrugging gesticulating his Feature Service, Inc) (Continued tomorrow) ‘SMALL BOY IS AIDING THIEVES of Gang Saturday and Sunday kglaries in downtown # night beginning to lowe his temper. | Police Think Child Member bur ad the police to believe that a gang using a smal! child is operating. In a number of the recent jobs the jentrances have been made thru nar the police say. while we are running | «mall boy They are tered. or The Rothschild openings § where. nothing but a very could possibly have en drug store at 18th The half breed captain heard the!ave. and Union st was robbed Sun report, and, canvas dincovered the holes of the bullet high up near the peak of the | mainsail. Dealers Write Us ae } | | third time the store | tered In a month The Shell Gasoline place at Eastlake awe searching his spread) day morning of $ 25, which was taken from the cash register, Entrance was m 1 nade thru a rear tr nsom ” 6 Denham-Streblau shoe store at Westlake wan entered some time Saturday night by means of a small window over a show win month "Tz | was taken the entra ave was robbed the third time in a Nothing was taken, This is the has been en and A broken window pane arisian Candy Co. aturday night, #20 t where |amount | of candy was taken. a Company's Hamlin A large quantity of gasoline afforded ce to the basement of the nion st large FIFTH AVENUE—PINE STREET—SIXTH AV HE Up Their School Duties term with ample supplies of good, serviceable clothing, every-day wear. THE BASEMENT school-outfitting day and boys of every STORE has prepared lavishly with apparel and accessories school age. for for Parents who are concerned with securing worth-while quali yurchases, at prices as low as consist ‘nt, will shop first in the B/ STORE. especially broad, and especially interesting, too, The Boys’ and Youths’ School Shoe pictured is of Base- offerings. an example ment Store It is of firm gun-metal calf leather, with Good- year welt sole. Un footform last, in sizes 10 to 181%, and Eng- lish-style last in sizes 1 to 6. Sizes 10 to 151 $4.95; 1 to 2, $5.56 214 to 6, $6.00 pair; 614 to 814, $8.00. Children’s School Coats and Dresses in Abundance ARTICULARLY ‘suited in style and material to fhe requirements of day- in-and-day-out School Wear is this new group of Girls’ Coats. They are of soft Plush, Egyptian Vel- “pour, Beaver Cloth, Broadcloth, Zibeline, 7 Corduroy, Striped Velour and fancy Coatings, in Brown, Green, Gray, Blue and Red. Sizes 3 to 14 Years Priced at $5.00, $5.75, $8.50, $10.00 to $15.00. CHILDREN’S SERGE DRESSES in cardinal and navy, sizes 4 to 14 years, priced at $5.00, $5.75, $6.35 to $12.50. ‘ CHILDREN’S KHAKI MIDDY DRESSES, sizes 8 to 14 years, 5.00. VS MIDDY DRESSES CHILDRED to 14 years, $3.95 and $5.00. of white twill, sizes 8 LITTLE GIRLS ARE MOST PARTIAL to bright Plaid Gingham Dresses of the type featured here in wide assortment, at $2.95. MIDDIES in plain white and pleasing color-combinations, sizes 6 to 20 y $1.50 to $2.50. THE pars, BASEMENT STORE. FREDERICK & NELSON ASEMENT TORE Children Will Soon Be Taking and many mothers are already planning that their children shall begin the appropriate these girls E The Basement Store Offers Notable Values in School Shoes for Boys and Girls LTHOUGH the Basement Store specializes at all times on sturdy, wear, the stocks that have been assembled for these school-preparatory displays are for the moderate prices which prevail. The same model in Tan Calf, is priced for sizes 11 to oe se 1314, at $5.50; 1 to 2, $6.00; 214 to 6, $6.95. Misses Mahogany (¢ * A well-fitting last. sizes 1114 to 2, widths B, Misses’ Gun-metal Calf Lace Shoes, high-cut, made e™ 2 to ths B, C, D, ; F “ SO ps over comfortable last, sizes 114% to 2, $4.50 pair. $5.50 pair. THE BASEMENT STORE. to in their .MENT dependable Shoes for school For Growing Girls, typic- ally good value is fea- tured in the model sketched, on medium- round toe last, of tan leather, with tan Neo- lin sole and rubber heel. Sizes 214 to 7, widths A to D, Price $6.75. Misses’, Children’s and Growing Girls’ Tan Lace High-cut Shoes with Goodyear welt soles, sizes 814 to 11, $4.95; 1114 to 2, $5.50; 21% to 6, $7.50 pair. ‘alf Lace Shoes on comfortable, 50 Georgette Crepe Blouses Reduced to $2.75 |S praees a full range of sizes is not avail- able in each color, this group of Blouses is sharply reduced in price. They are in flat collar style, embroidered in floral patterns, 36 to 44—White, Flesh-color and Mais, re- duced to $2.75. —THE BASEMENT STORE, Cups and Saucers 6 for 75c HESE plain white China Cups and Saucers are on the graceful ovide shape— desirable for every-day and kitchen use. Exceptional value, set of six, 75¢. -THE BASEMENT STORE. ‘As a matter of f. in this very thic Towhee is on it right now | pect she is worrying and an and I sus I've Mrs act, et Failed to Kidnap Portland Citizens ¥ xious to it} | PORTLAND, Ore os Veterans Plan to 7 (ye 3 Ore., Aug. 18—{By as > oO United Press.)—John Cyril Liard, 1P2 pen Headquarters time 5 |who is now serving a life termi o> The two Seattle posts of the Amer ihe ‘Geant ‘pounce foun A \ican Legio: ne dd Vete may i Urs is of 1G boone yg idbenterteggy Basreacorn ice G a Deputy Sheriff Twombley, IS not the bottle that you buy. as ane wociation, Roosevelt post, | A Beast 3 c : No. 2 ete i" oO ‘ore Wars, |planned to kidnap four prominent What's inside {s the thing to try By ir Wistoaetnaatecd Go. one | Chewink Is Grateful Jand wealthy men, it has been And in the amber flow of Biitz—you'll h War ¥V “ lanai BY THORNTON W. BURGESS | ’ J . ° find a lot of difference, vate witty Ro Daa ares (Copyright, 1919, by T. W. 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On Draught Throug by the screams and came to the res:)"" ey dnuokled. “2 beldéng to alin a tree-top,” remarked Peter the United States shipping board’s|Weber, 61-year-old music teacher, THE FLORA CO., Inc., bac bbers leaped into their car| Di family," said he. “I belong to| “I like the ground better,” replied | free navi ool, at t who was crushed to death by am 21 2 Ave. So. ( ap its gre ge ar the biggest family among the birds, |Chewink. “I spend more of my time | versity of W ashington, will sjelevator, in the Haight building Be: ge ep 7 Beacon 93 and disappeared into the night It is the Finch and Sparrow family.on the ground than anywhere else.”{ the Washington Association of M last F » have not been coms © wa hale sans a ie Tet's go buy Boldt’s French pas.|There area lot of us, and a good| “I suppose that means that you|ters, Mates and Pilots, in its club|ploted, The body has been removed nest on the ground Chewink ventured Peter.|rooms at the Grand Trunk Uacific |from the county morgue to Butter= “Of eeurse,” Pier building, Monday night. worth's, try. Uptown, 1414 3d Ave.; down- of us don't look much nail town, 913 2d Ave. many still we belong to the same family, nodded. |