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“ THF SEATTLE STAR—WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1919. PAGE 11 i} j ~ Parts of liree®) | “y MAle Jack” Londor Judging now by the War * facts —~ | COPYRIGNT 1 } SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS] pay you full value.” Francis assured | Chey saw the tug's forefoot prews the ‘ / Wealthy young Francis Morgan leaves! him shortly and brushed him aside. | Moated rope down and under. A mi: Bow York fo srareh for baried treasure | “And now, Henry, what's the other | ute later they saw the tug slow down Seen Tr Gecteal Amaciea. There he [halt of your echeme to a stop Menry Morgan, another blood | oj 7, 4 to tell you." Henry |THE TUG STOPS it, whe resembles himself, mak- aah arr ‘the seme search, Henry is in love | laughed, “But it will be Slids MAE ih sana, (sei rovocative | Leonica, beautiful adopted dengh-|of more Spanish swearing than has) propeller! Francis applauded. “Hen @ @ ot on oid Goantsh fomily, rene | Deen heard in Chiriqui lagoon since | ry, salute! f fe love with Francis. A plot is jold Sir Henry sacked San Antonio/ Yow if the wind holde—," said | By Leonica’s foster parents te get Henry | and Hocas del Toro. You just watch!” | pene, modeatly. | E % Fi BAS pF E Sy Md cam.| Leonica clapped her hands, as with | The: sAhealiens: safiedon, aving With the aid of Francie aad / sparkling eyes she cried: “It must be thd shalanie " uw Neary escapes from Jail a the/ good, Henry. I can see it by your tug to grow emaller ‘cape to Francis’ - 3 in the distance, but > small that . P 4 ™ | — face, You must tell.mef |. |hey could net. see her drift, help N= only because they’ proved such a rette is more popular than cigar or pipe ca, with his four sons whe | steady her on the reeling deck, Henry} josely onto the shoal and see men go necessity with our fighting men on and as highly respected as either. | ed close! bh ar, whil . on Were aboard, he stationed them aft] Hhispire’ “Wide his perturbation at} “We just must sing our little land and sea, but also perhaps because ‘With him and prepared for the bat- - - ; One cigarette in particular seems, as Ei Laonica, @ivided between Henry | the sight of them, made shift thru |toei” Henry cried. jimlently, start they are the mildest form of smoking, 8 f i " * bs ing up the stave of “Back to Back the following facts show, to have won a land Francis, was secretly distracted, |(h® binoculars to study the faces on ns : j " g the pursuing tug. Capt. Trefethen | Against the Mainmast cigarettes have at last come into their own. + eae fin $ Se eee ae eee | grinned maliciously and exchanged| “Which ts all very nice, sir,” Cant 8 position as America’s first choice in smok- nie Me Senianat Cen cee Onn Win ee Onlnne /eereoen istecrupted at the con Today among young men as well as old, ing, East and West, North and South— ited ri ox - § sme bond eyes * . sas . : . aaa, the Angelique’s port rail flush |" Now, skipper,” eaid Henry, re-|listentng and hie shoulders still ix plain men and prominent citizens, the ciga _ nation-wide. tygning. “We're just opposite El|gling to the rhythm of the song oe ana Tiere. I want « lot of haltinch old, |"“But the wind has ceased, sir. We The face of the lagoon was vexed soft, manila rope, plenty of rope|are becalmed. How are we to get with squalls and alternate streaks of |Y*™* and sail twine, that case of /out of Juchitan inlet without wind? ss sa beer from the lazarette, that fivegal-|‘The Dolores is not wrecked, She ts We can not escape, si lon kerosene can that was emptied | merely delayed. Some nigger will go ws * last night and the coffee pot from the |down and clear her propeller, and I regret to inform you,” Capt. Trefethen in- formed Francis. “ 1a | Salley.” then she has us right where she hold, Day see nut on whe: patties “But I am distrained to remark to | wants us.” p ‘and breaks. We are crowded down|YOUr attention that that rope is} “It's not far to shore,” Henry ad £ worth good money, sir,” Capt. Tre: | judged with a measuring eye as he it cemaieen fethen complained, as Henry set to| turned to Enrico. Henry, who had been studying the work on the heterogeneous gear. “What kind of a shore have they rear shore thru the glasses, lowered | “YU Will be paid,” Francis hushed | got here, Senor Solano?" he queried Sl Gnd teched at Deancie him. “Maya Indians and haciendados “Shout!” i “And the coffee pot—it is almost | which? 9G scary nnd bread be “Haclendados and Mayas, both “a net Sere. © scheme! Tee sticking out all| "you will be paid." Francis sald. | Enrico answered. “But 1 know that “Right there are the two Tigre| The Skipper sighed and surren-|country well. If the schooner ts not felands,”” Henry elucidated. “They | ‘red. altho he sighed again at Hen: | safe, we should be safe ashore. We guard the narrow entrance to Ju.|"¥'* Rext act, which waa to uncork |can get horses'and saddles and beer PS ‘ chitan inlet, which {s called El Tigre. the bottles and begin emptying the/and corn. The Cordilieras are be na Sar araneah certs | ey eats the supers" [sont tha me shu te —ana one cigarette in particular: eve me. On either side of them, be-| “Please, sir," begged Percival, “If| “Hut Leonica?” Francis asked so tween them and the shore, it te too you must empty the beer, please | licitousty shoal for a whaleboat unless yo u| °™Pty it into me!” “Was born in the saddle and tn the A gia co ow Know the winding channel, which 1| N° further beer was wasted, and | saddle there are few Americanos she At Washington Each day the Nation's capitol sees a new €o know. But between them is deep | th? crew swiftly laid the empty bot-| would not weary," came Enrico’s an : throng of big professional and business men ‘water, tho El Tigre is so pinched that| tes Deside Henry. At intervals of /#wer. “It would be well, with your A fact: from every state in the Union. : there room come six feet he fastened the recorked bot.) acquiescence, to swing out the long ‘a ee otal Aegon Te tit tha|tles to the haifinch line. Also, he|boat in case the Dolores appears But each day, at the Capitol Building and ‘wind abaft or abeam. Now the wind | CY of twofathom lengths of the line | upon us.” P at Washington's hotels, including the favors. We will run it. Which is|®?4 attached them like streamers be eee Shoreham and the Wi these ‘enty half my scheme—” tween the beer bottles. To the end CHAPTER VIIt hundreds of men buy more Fatimas than any “And if the wind baffies or fails,|° the main line he made fast the} “It's all right, skipper, it's all other cigarette. - of Sir—and the tide of the inlet runs| kerosene can, to the other end the/right.” Henry assured the captain, Out and in, like a race, as I wellg’™Pty beer case, and looked up to/who, standing on the beach with Know—my beautiful echooner will go} TT#ncis, who replied: them, seemed loath to say threwell In the Army At the big: army training camps during the the roskaf” Capt. Trefethpa, pro- ‘Oh, I got you five minutes ago./and pull back to the Angelique, war were thousands of soldiers from each : Bl Tigre must be narrow, or else |adrift half a mile away in the dead A r State and Territory. At every one of these “For which, if it happens, I will the rae - wee @ar se a — which had fallen on Juchitan fact: camps, Fatima was a leader. was the response. “There's one place| “It's what we call a diversion.” ‘| In fact, at many of them Fatima was steadily where the channel isn't 40 feet be-| Francis explained. “That is @ nice i‘ the one largest seller. And over 740 million tween the shoals. If the skipper|word—diversion. And it is even ms ® i LEMON JUICE FOR FRECKLES Fatimas were sent to our troops abroad. misses our trap he'll go aground.| nicer when you see it work.” Say, they'll be able to wade ashore| “But if it don't work.” Captain from the tug If that happens-—come | Trefethen protested, “then will it on, now, we'll get the stuff aft and/ spell a confounded word, which I ready to toss out. You take star-imay name as catastrophe?’ board and I'll take port, and when I “That is what happened to the give the word you shoot that beer! Dolores when we tangled her pro case out to the side as far as you) peller,” Henry laughed. tut we do can. not know the meaning of that word. Tho the wind eased down, the An-| We use diversion instead. The proof gelique, square before it. managed | that it will work t# that we are to make five knots, while the Dolores, | leaving Sendr Solano's two sons with ing six, slowly overhauled her. As you. Alvarado and Martinez know | Tifes began tc speak from the| the passages like a book. They wilt . the skipper, under the direc: | pilot you out with the first favoring m of Henry and Francis, built up| breese. The Jefe is not interested the schooner’s stern a low barri-|in you. He is after us, and when cade of sacks of potatoes and|We take to the hills he'll be on our, onions, of old sails and of hawser | trail with every last man of his.” coils. “Don't you see! Francis broke in. Crouching low in the shelter of “The Angelique is trapped. If we this, the helmsman managed to steer.| remain on board he will capture us, | Leonica refused to go below as the | and the Angelique as well. But we) firing became more continuous, but| make the diversion of taking to the} compromised by lying down behind /hitlx, He pursues us, The An the cabin house. The rest of the/|gelique goes free. And, of course, j#atlors sought similar shelter in| he won't catch us.” po, Ths $4 wher, ail Sree Asmaeice, Fati- nooks and corners, while the Solano | ‘But suppose I do lose the schoon : . mas are the of shrewd. knowing men, lying aft, returned the fire of /er?” the swarthy skipper persisted. smokers. the tug. f “If she goes on the rocks I will lose 2 Henry and Francis, in their chosen | her, and the passages are very per- b = “a _ Fatimas are not « straight Turkish positions and waiting until the nar. | lous. | rette. Most men find straight Turk- rowness of El Tigre was reached. | “Then you will be paid for her, as too heavy. took a hand in the free and easy bat-} I've told you before.” Francis said tle. oer a show of rising Irritation Pa egy wg Fatima Turkish — “My congratulations, sir," Capt,| “Also are there my numerous ex , . c just enough pee th The officers in our Navy-come, of course, In the Navy from every part of peer of 4 But, less of where come from, A fact: pina oclts mont of thems beet, “OF all the cigarettes sold in Officers’ Mess the whole Navy, over 80% are Fatimas. 5 ony The 15 American men who flew on the NC.1, Withfour NC de5 Aecrican perhape from 15 differ. Ocean‘Fhers — eatstates. A f ne of Ase’ 15 men, tales bye lg end fact; to keep them company on that > daring flight. fora few cents—Try it! il i ii [ elf j H ES Hy m : ? i E a i | if j : “Just enough Turkish” This, in three words, is the reason. Trefethen said to Francis, the Indian | penses—" , of him compelling him to raise his| Francis pulled out a pad'end pen | | eA | _ nays teny vo os pg Keep the stomach well, |"4 ' peer across the rail, the ne-| cil. scribbled a note, and passed It ensu @ L ave (A more than *) gro of him flattening his body down | over, saying: | ] rl , | This also is why Fatimas today are @ the liver active, the bowels) untit almost it seemed to bore into| “Present that to Senor Melchor outellii all of tho faney, supenaiin: the deck. “That was Capt. Rosaro|Gonzalos at Bocas del Toro. It t# etraight is clgeence says at regular, and the breath|nimseit that was steering. and tha|for a thounand gold. He is the pages euch os tnd French way he jumped and grabbed his hand | banker: he is my agent, and he will and at America’s smartest hotels will, be sweet and healthy. | ¥9y 76 2urpes to conclude that you | PRY it to you.” and als. had very adequately put a bullet Captain Trefethen stared incredul | thru it. ‘That Capt. Rosaro is a very | Ously at the scrawled bit of paper. |hot-tempered hombre, sir. I can MAKING IT GooD | | But Jet poisons sccumu- _ - late in the digestive organs, * thesystem becomes clogged, ™°*t hear him blaspheming now.” | “Oh, he's good for it,” Henry said. rf | tand ready for the work, Fran-| «yew, sir, I know. sir, that Mr./ : ‘ By re gases form in the stomach cis. Henry said, taying down his! rrancia Morgan tn. weaithy gentle | 77 - ee eete—tenircimenrenaettnrah TES TPP ROTOR OU j | Let's go buy Boldt’s French Pap 4 and affect the breath. rifle and carefully studying the low/man of renown. But how wealthy | to hike.” and mentioned oil, Francis pricked |“I am an oil man, I have paid thru/do at least half a day's decent work try, Uptown, 1414 3rd Ave; dowm & 4 jshores of the islands of El Tigre on|is he? Is he as wealthy as I mod-| And for Captain Trefethen, staring |.up his ears the nose to the tune of hundreds of |in a day. \town, 913 2nd Ave. 4 jelther side of them. “We're almost |estiy am? I own the Angelique, /at the backs of his departing pas-| “Don't tell_me, senor,” he began, | thousands for similar accidents or| From the corner of his eye the | ———— j Correct ready. Take your time when I give free of all debt. I own two town|sengers, remained naught but to|"that they have located oil in Pana-|crimes. One never knows just how|haciendado observed the fast-walk- | | the word, and at ‘three’ let her go!" | lots, unimproved, in Colon. And Ijobey. Helping to shove the boat off, | ma!" they happen. What one does know | ing group of men, with Alvarez Tor-| A ee e.g | The tus was 200 yards away and|own four waterfront lots in Belen|he climbed in, took t “They have,” the hactendado nod-|is that they do happen" res in the lead; but, as if he had not these conditions with overtaking fast, when Henry gave that will make me very wealthy | sweep and directed his cou ded gravely. “We knew of the oil! What more Francis might have | noticed, he conferred with his over - Beecham’s Pills. Th the ward. He and Francis stood up./when the Union Fruit company be-|the Angelique. Glancing back from | ooze, and had known of it for gencr-|said about the expediency of pro-| seer about the means of grubbing | i CY |and at ‘three’ made their fling. To! gins the building of the ware | time to time, he saw the party on ations, But it was the Hermosillo | tecting oll reservoirs from stupid or | Out the particular stump the peons $ |either pide can and beer case flew, | houses." the beac! A | cor y G z be k n,| Were working on. . ; the | | he beach shoulder the baggage and| company t sent its Gringo en-| willful peons was never to nown, promptly regulate bodi- | ir ceein behind them thru the air} “How much, Francis, did your| disappear into the dense green wall gineers in secretly and then bought for, at the moment, the chief over-| He returned the greéting of Torres ly functions and are a quick the beaded rope of pots and botties| father leave you?" Henry quipped |of vegetation. up the land, They say it ts @ great | ager of the plantation, stock in hand,| pleasantly, and inquired politely, |and rope streamers. |teasingly. “Or rather, how many?"| They came out upon an inchoate field, But I know nothing of of! my-| rode up, half his interest devoted to| with a touch of deviltry, if he led) remedy for sourstomach and) in their interest Henry and Fran-| Prancia shrugged his shoulders as|clearing, and saw gangs of peons self. They have many wells, and|the newcomers, the other half to|the party of men on some oil-pros jes temained standing in order to/he answered vaguely: ‘More than T/at work chopping down and grub-|have bored much, and so much oil| the squad of peons working close at|pecting adventure. | Bad Breath “: the maw of their trap as de-| have fingers and toes.” |bing out the roots of the virgin) have they that it is running away | hand, o, senor,” Torres answered. | noted by the «pread of miacelianeous| “Dollars, sir?" queried the cap-|trople forest, so that rubber tree#|over the landscape. They say they| ‘Senor Ramirez, will you favor me| “We are in search of Senor Enrico If your gums are sore, objects on the surface of their trou-| tain for the manufacture of automobile | cannot choke it entirely dewn, such |by dismounting,” his employer, the| Solano, his daughter, his sons, and || sloughing and bleeding, you have Largest Sale of Any Medicine in the World | 104 wake. A fusillade of rifle shots! Henry shook his head sharply. | tires might be planted to replace it.|is the volume and pressure. What |haciendado, politely addressed him, | two tall Gringoes with them. “It 48/] pyorrhea, so-called Riggs Die Seid everywhere. in Bones, 10¢., 260, | 170 the tug made them drop flat to| “Thousands, sir?” | Leonica, beside her father, walked |they need is the pipe line to ocean | at the same time introducing him to/the Gringoes we want. They have ik: tesa . ; the deck; but, peering over the rail.) Again Henry shook his head in the lead, Her brothers, Ricardo carriage, which they have begun to|the strangers as soon as he had dis- ed this way, senor? on i Praag good ee ee “Millions, sir?" and Alesandro, in the middie, were |bifild, In the meantime it flows | mounted “Yes, they have passed. I im- ealth, i e are only Dentists , Dr. Lewis S H t Su i: “Now you're talking,” Henry an-| burdened with the dunnage, as were|away down the canyons, an utter| ‘The animal is yours, friend En-|agined they, too, were in some oll|| In the Northwest who specialise id ays o n swered Mr. Francis Morgan is| Francis and Henry, who brought up |loss of incredible proportion.” rico,” the haciendado said. “If it| excitement, such was their haste |] in this dreaded disease. Exami- d H t W. k th E jrich enough to buy almost all of the| the rear. And {his strange proces:| “Have they built any tanks?" | dies, please return at your easy con-|that prevented them from courte-|] nation and estimate free, Special | an ea earRen ©} L YES |Repuriic of Panama, with the canal) sion was met by a slender, straight: | Francis demanded, his mind running | venience, the saddle and gear And ously passing the timo of day and |] ee oe narents teeth. cut out of the deal.” | bac hidalgo-appearing, elderly |eagerly on Tampico Petroleum, to/if your convenience be not easy, | stating their destination. Have they a | * = ” ? fense? But 1 | Reasonable discount to Union O The Negro-Indian mariner looked| gentleman, who leaped his horse which most of his own fortune waa) please do not remember that there | committed some of! os am Tells How to een Eyesight 50% | hua unbelief to Enrico Solano, who|across treo trunks and stump holes | pledged, and of which, despite the |isto be any return, save over and| should not ask. Senor Enrico Solano || men and their families, Mt H | replied in order to gain On them. rising stock market, he had heard | always of your love for me. I regret is too honorable a man— All work 18 In One Week's ime in Many Instances “Fle is an honorable gentleman, 1| He was off his horse at sight of |/nothing since his departure from |that you and your party cannot now| “Which way did they go?" the Jefe settentens 7) ae ‘ieieet & , know. I have cashed his paper,|Enrico, sombrero in hand in recog: |New York. partake of my hospitality. But the | demanded, thrusting himself breath. * . Piles and Uce ce tomes | cteauathen Rele Uilt be able t9) Grawh on Benor Meichor Gortaaien at| nition of Leontca, his hand extended| The haciendado shook his head. | Jefo is a bloodhound, I know. Wel lessly forward from the rear of his| United Painless spared the trouble and expense of | Pocas del Toro, for a thousand pesos.|to Enrico in greeting of ancient| “Transportation,” he explained. | shall do our best to send him astray."| gendarmes with whom he had just | Sate Soukk vinie eoae srr ett ne Bleasce. Kye troubles |‘rhere it is in the bag there.” lfriendship, his lips wording words |‘“The freight from tide water to the| With Leonica and Enrico mounted, | caught up. . rain or other eye weakness? If|dorfully benefited by following tha; He nodded his head up the beach|and his eyes expressing admiration | gushers by mules back has been pro-| and the gear made fast to the saddles} And while the haciendado and his | you will be giad to know that,! rules. Here in the prescrip-|to where Leonica, in the midst of |to Enrico'’s daughter. hibitive, But they have impounded | by leather thongs, the cavalcade|overseer temporized and _ prevari- NIE toc’ yous We dave'thac ont |SAa gots Cots arias rug store the dunnage landed with them, was| SPAN FRIENDSHIP |much of it. ‘They have lakes of oll, | started, Alesandro and Ricardo cling-| cated, and indicated an entirely dif. | INO, iseabe to sun, smoke, duet or wind| lets. “Drop one Opto tablet in| tying with trying to slip cartridges| ‘The talk was in rapid-fire Span-| great reservoirs in, the hollows of | ing each to a stirrup of their father’s | ferent direction, Torres noted one of || 608 Third Ava. Cor. James Bt |a fourth of a glass of water and into a Winchester rifle. The bag,|ish, and the request for horses pre-|the hills, @arthen dammed, and still | saddle and trotting alongside. This|the peons, leaning on his spade, | fen produces eyestrain, and people | ing in warm climates should fre-| allow to dissolve. | With this liquid which the skipper had long since | ferred and qualifiedly granted, ere|they cannot choke down the flow,|was for making greater haste, and/listening. And still while the Jefe Phone Elliott 3633 © Hours: 8:30 a, m, to 6 p. m. Sundays, 9 to 12. = 4 ices teak rite. cues taete ould notice yourtaves|noted, lay at her feet in the wand. | the introduction of the two Morgans |and still the precious substance flows | was emulated by Francis and Henry,|was being misled and was giving is prescription will prove |clear up perceptibly right from the, “I do hate to travel strapped.”'! took place. The haciendado’s horse, |down the canyons. who clung to Leonica's stirrups.| orders to proceed on the false scent, great Raho d to Hike | Trost and Jaflammation will quick-|Wrancis explained embarrassedly to|after the Latin fashion, was imme-| “Have they roofed these reser-| Fast to the pommel of her saddle was} Torres flashed a silver dollar privily pe Miva tend their ores re ladue dacs cies A TKoe tone oe pa | the white men of the group. “One| diately Leonica’s, and, without ado, | voirs?” Francis inquired, remember-|a bag of silver dollars. to the listening peon. The peon nod- the principle of this won-|to save them now b js too|never knows when a dollar mayn't| he shortened the stirrups and placed |ing a disastrous fire in the early| “It is some mistake," the hacien-|ded his head in the right direction, ‘ul free prescript ion. One mani|ilate. Many hopelessly blind might | come in handy. I got caught with | her astride in the saddle. A murain, j days of Tampico Petroleum, dado was explaining to his overseer. caught the coin unobserved, and ap after trying it: “I was almost ¢ ree fa fai they bad cared) a broken machine at Smith River|he explained, had swept his planta-| “No, senor.” “Enrico Solano is an honorable man.| plied himself to his dixging at the | hi t FOLOTR-Axcther" prominent phystetan|Corners, up New York way, one|tion of riding animals; but his chet | Francis shook his head disapprov.| Anything to which ho pledges him.|root of the huge stump. Hind: could not see to read all, iow 1 can read everything without '¥ glasses and my eyes do not wa-| to whom the above article was submitted | night, with nothing but a check | overseer still possessed a fair-condi- | ingly, self is honorable. He had pledged} Torres countermanded the Jefe's h Fe eny re Afally, Thaw they feck | tentcdy. tla neat tutnt tereieatka>l® | book, and d'you know, I couldn't get| tioned one, which was Enrico’s as| ‘They should be roofed,” he said.|himselt to this, whatever it may bo, | order. di wan \ke a mir-| well known to eminent eye specialise even cigaret in the town,” soon as it could be procured “A match from tho drunken or re-|and yet is Mariano Vercarao Hijos| ‘We will go the other way,” Tor: A lady who used it/and widely prescribed by t The “I trusted a white gentleman in His handshake to Henry and Fran-| vengeful hand of any peon could set|on their trail. We shall mislead him|res said, with a wink to the Jefe. Le eee icon but, atter |svesluht bo percent in’ one werieattian |Barbadoes once, who chartered my|cis wax hearty, as well ax dignified, |the whole works off. It's poor busi: |if he comes this way. “A little bird has told me that our Lcecriotion for. fitteon |ig macy Inetonese or refund ‘the mance, |boat to go fishing flying fieh—" the|as he took two full minutes ornately | news, poor business. “And here he epmes,” the over-| friend here is mistaken and that they | oan seemed clear. Lcan|It can be obtained from any good drug- | captain began. to state that any friend of bis dear “But I am not the Hermosillo,” the | seer remarked, “without luck so far| have gone the other way.” ture Support. |. Te int without t and ik one of the few preparations [| «yy, aacen 09 i A 2 rhe , finding horses.” Casually he i prove ite supe ankfulbe! Pia Wee choi Liust omoitd ho kobe en Bane toe andar Well, #0 long, skipper,” Henry | friend Enrico was his friend, When | haciendado said. in is iy (Continued Tomorrow.) wien ex can now dis-| use tn alnvout every family.” “hut him off. “You'd better be get-|Mnrico asked the haciendado about | ‘or the Hermosillo Company, 1} turned on the laboring peons and] (opyeignt, 1919, 1 pable tise andi it is suid by ali druggisis ting on board, because we're going! the trails up toward the Cordillera | meant, senor,” Francis explained.| with horrible threats urged them to ss Service, jonal Feature rr

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