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City Council Declares War on Germs in Second-Hand Goods Sale of second-har unlawful to use shoddy in the afacture of quilts, mat ling Last Novel Writ THE SEATTLE STAR—LUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1919. HEARTS OF THREE ten by Jack London pyrighted) to furnish towels and terms of the The ordinance Passes Dark Alley, |Police Find Booze Held Up by Thugs and Bible in Grip Harold Collins, 924 Howell » of fortunately passed a dark ; Blanchard st., between First ond avea, « ' day Just as two ness, ‘One of the men he Uns’ face while the ir ext $30 from an inside pocket. F Unable to locate the holdups. | CITY TO SPEND $19,000 Pe FOR MOTOR TRUCKS EUROPEAN CAMPAIGN ; ‘The city council approgriated $19, ALARMS HOTEL MEN 000 Monday to buy motor ¢ Sessincee aan. tale the etiy light department and $2 ical genet bbet of to finance construction work gn Bhan Nediie tp lye : ; are being diverted to Eur Menry eseapes from jail creape to Francis’ schooner A grip containing six quarts been jor and a Rible have curios, at the King The police believe there th »s started in busi st station, —helds forth. Fo! they ¢ & gun in Col peat bility Hauer was he ome minister who had c al purposes, In that case it is believed the liquor will be | called for. they cecape to the Valley of Lest (Continued From Yesterday) wan's rumor und the atest to factory began work first t the drop ks of Fran bear market ping market were th is, which had alr coast may urists who 000 able dropping ere the alm of his hand and grimaced had a jumping toothache. METROPOLITAN “Then w demanded , everybody, includir selling short." Francis strugge You know I've m id, and . bitterly Well, it's the very time’ Ba. retorted. “Look here, Morga know the set you ran with at lege. There's Johnny Pathir “And he's in it up to his ready. When I smash, he sma And Dave Donaldson will have to readjust his life to about $160 a month an for Christ Weath he'll AND FHE WORLD NATIVE HA SINGERS DANCERS NSTHUMENTALIS is theatr he's got the t “There's Charley Tippery suggested, tho it was patent that he speleaa about it Mats. Wed. and Sat.—50c to $1 (Plus War Tax Fascom Intrinsic Value THE MORE CAREFUL YOU ARE in study- ing the alleged inducements of the various Piano houses and Piano departments, the more you will realize the advantage of purchasing from a re- sponsible maker who sells to the home direct. We've seen what some dealers choose to call $350 values for $1 and wonder why they don’t make the so-called original pri $600 instead of $350—certainly a matter of $200 or $300 can make no difference in an exaggerated statement. Remember that price which we, because of our posi- tion as manufacturers, based solely on intrinsic value, is the pever that placed and is keeping us among the acknowledged leaders in the Piano trade of America. BUSH & LANE QUALITY always the prices based on intrinsic value. same—and Buy Your Piano or Player Piano NOW Remember, the demand for high-grade instruments far exceeds the supply. thelr release, | drop Manufacturers Wholesale Retail Pst s]nne Pians &. 1519 Third Avenue — I is dgreed, with equal There's only one thing matter with him—bis father stil) The old cuss never took a flyer n his life,” Bascom supplemented ‘There's never a time he can't put »|his hand on million: And he still lives— we luck “Charley could get him to do tt and would, except the one thing .| that's the matter with me." “No securities left?" his broker + | queried Francis nodded 1 man parting with t due formality!" A CALL ON A FF ND Nevertheless, a few minutes later hoping to find Charley Tippery in his office during the noon hour, Francis urd, Of all jewel merchants in New York 6 Tippery establishment was the tent. Not onl It at in the world ry’s money Diamond g hin ¢ ers and Ke that wan of most things knew of this particu lar thing vn aie ‘ cman, Yet an was careful to| The interview was as Francis had lefields by an advertising | ran a SEEK INA BERTICH HERE covonevedly ding avertising bring no pressure on Tampico forecast, The old man still held tight An effort is being made by the tion, John F. Sh: niyo ge dg dle mnt madman beng Seattle police to locate Miss Ina Ber party oe ee eee oe tich, believed to be In this city, so ee a ee eee, ee Mee | Anmietan ite” wow ‘htsand. her tathée's Mere ak the Weak, | ment of desperation when Franci I him," he told Francis ffineral next Wednesday in Yakima. ington mn, on| WOuld be forced to dump it on the/ “And m going to wrestle with The father died last Frida [measures to combat the campaign. | ™#rket to cover his shrunken margin him, don't pin an iota of faith on the ed any in other lines outcome, I'l go to the mat with ord! Lord? him, but that will be about all, The scom held the aide of his face! worst of it i# that he has the . ay nothing of oodles and safe securities and United ora!’ he relterated. “The | States bonds. market's gone to smash, and Tam-| “But, you see, Grandfather ‘Tip pico Pet along with it! How she|pery, when he was young and atrilr. slumped! Who'd have dreamed it!" | «ling and founding the business OW a n LIKE A FIRE SALE once loaned a friend a thousand. He puffing steadily away at a/ Hever got it back, and he never got : that it Over it. Nor did Father Tippery ever it a ; comrade 4 either The experience W h M ts. * private office os Rhy on er e q . w end a penny o , th poks like a fire sale,” he vouch pean tial That won't last longer than this! ee — time tomorrow morning—then you'll ! broker amplified, with a swift glance YOU "ee But Til tell you what, Til se ote: restio with the old man tonigh re tenet » ewituy (et tinner That's his most amiable automatic « mood of o day And I'll hustle “aaa tn of Tampico |*FOUnd On my own and see what I Pet.” he “That n do I know @ few hundre dep dite 4 cand won't mean anytht dar Which will my day,” Francia amiled war # they shook banda, “I'll be out of the house And I'll be there by 8, then, Charley T re ed, again ) wringing t na And n the meantime I'll ge ny. There are ideas already beginning to sprout After another interview Francis had that afternoon, arrived back at “m told him Regan bad called up and wanted seo Francis, maying that he had i information for him his broker's office th: some Interest I'l) run around right away,” Fran cis said, reaching for his hat, while his face lighted up with h "He fr nd of £ 4 pull me thru, was an old if anybody ec could.” Don't be too sure. Bascom shook his head and paused reluctantly moment before making confeasi¢ I called him up Just before you re turned from Panama. I was very frank. I told him of your absence jand of your pertious situation here, nd—ah, yes, flatly and flat jasked him if I could rely on him tn And he baffled. You an baffle when asked case of need. know anybody ¢ a favor, That was all right But 1 thought I sensed more-—no, I won't dare to say enmit but I will yi that I was impressed {eay? Well, that he ick me as being particularly cold-blooded and pittal.”” nse!” Francis laughed. was too good a frier er's.” A LITTLE INFORMATION “EF ways merger?” fenificant irre Rascom queried, with Francia noc promptly, then aid | But that was before my time. T/ ly heard of it, that's all. Shoot tell me about it. Give me the weight of your mind.” ‘oo long a story, but take this word of advice: If you see Re . don't put your cards on the Let him play firet, and, if he i a, let him offer without |tion from you. Of course, I may b but it won't damage you t policita all wrong hold up your hand and get his play first.” | At the end of another half hour |Francis was closeted with Regan, and the stress of his peril was |that he controlled his natural im- pulses, remembered Bascom's in such struction, and was quite fairly non-| |chalant about the state of bis af-| fairs, He even bluffed “In pretty deep, eh?" was Regan's beginning “Oh, not so deep that my back yet!" Francis replied uirily I can breathe and it will be a long time before swallowing | Regan did not immediately reply | Instead, pregnantly, he ran over the fow yards of the ticker tape teeth are awash still "You're dumping Tampico Pet pretty heavily, just the same.” “And they're snapping it up,” | Francis came back, and for the first time, in a maze of wonderment, he considered the possibility of Bascom’s intuition being right. “Sure, I've got them swallowing.” st the game, you'll note Tampico Pet ts tumbling at the « time it's being snapped up, which is 4 very curious phenomenos,” Regan urged ‘In a bear market all sorts of curl phenomena occur," Francia bluffed with a mature show of wis dom. “And when they've swallowed enough of my dumpings they'll be ripe to roll on a barrel. Somebody will pay something to get my dump- ings out of their system I ney they'll pa before I'm with them.” But you're all in, eh? T've been your fight, even before your mpico Pet is your last.” ame thru the nose done watching return. 1 Francis shook his head “Td scarcely say that," he led. |"I've got assets my market enemies never dream of, I'm luring them on, I begin | that | 1 \A BIT OF MYSTERY “He|, 1 of my fath-| | | | | | sudc ¢ heard of Cosmopolitan Rail. | *", lst. showed his teeth. Free Carburetor Inspection Do You Want to Save on Your Shoe Bill? NOTE THIS—During the remaining days of this week, beginning Wednesday morning, a quantity of women’s Shoes, totaling about 1,000 pairs and consisting of short lines, mostly novelty boots, with a limited quantity of all kid boots, will be placed on sale at very attractive prices. YOU WILL BE FITTED PROPERLY WOMEN’S BOOTS T5 om | com (90 Black ; Values Brown $10 to $12.50 $ . Gray Black Brown Values $8.50 to $11.00 Mostly Cloth Tops Numerous styles in the popular shades and leathers, mostly leather Louis heels. MEN If H.C. L. is making a dent in your pocketbook, here is your chance. Some All Kid Several of our best novelty Boots in the wanted leathers, Louis or Mili- tary heels. Choose your own style—you can do it out of 500 pairs at this price. Values $10 to $12 NW AIOE co 1220-22 SECOND 200 Pairs Women’s Felt Slip- incomplete “Billy Buster” More real wear per pair than most boys’ shoes. yes, several colors, values up to $2.50 $1.00 AVE. these years?” he hang demanc them of ¢ you this in father’s all; just lui Kegan, I'm confidence. You were my 15 dded as if the one ac on was their tried friend, Mine is going to be some rT] ean-up, and, if you'll take m pon 4 in this short m: you star sneered, ng. You'll be sure to settle wi ellers long in the end." Announcing Another Francia shook his head in perplex ity | ‘So I shouldn't ever forget him! | olf went on. “And never a have I forgotten the Cosmopolitan Well, old R. H. M double-crossed mo in that deal. And it was some double-croas, believe me! But he was too cunning ever to let me get a come-back on him. So th his picture was hung, and here sat and waited. And now the time “What are your assets?” Francis shrugged his shoulders : “That's what they are going to find out when they're full up with my 1 stuff.” “It's a bluff” Regan admired ex onively. “You've got the old man's nerve, all right. But you've got to show me it isn’t a bluff.” and Francis was 1 © muttered. “You've I'm drowning over my and they're the high But I won't All you've , “DOU UTS AND Lunch and Store No. 2 109 FIRST AVENUE SOUTH AT YESLER —A scientifically appointed, thoroughly san- itary “lunch” and “Hoyt’s” doughnut store. THE BEST COFFEE AND DOUGHNUTS IN THE WORLD “Hoyt’s” doughnuts are sold at “Hoyt’s” Only TWO STORES 5 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 an wait FEE” has come.” You mean?” “it named it back teeth now ext out of the wash rown if you will help me. it to do is to remember my father nd put out your hand to save his son. If you'll back me up, we'll make them all sick. B And right there Francis queried qui- oy egan snarled. ked for this day, an¢ I've got the whelp him, at any rate up maliciously at the And if that don’t make the old gent turn in his grave. . . Francis rose to his feet and regard: | 1is enemy curiously. Fihare Ibeisy Morkedt Dlkure ed his enemy curiously “Why do you think I kept that| (Continued Tomorrow) TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE the Wolf of Wall He pointed to 109 First So. at Yesler 322 Pike at Fourth | 1] 15 THIS WEEK At Broadway The Between Sunset Pike Electrit And Company Pine “1 Was Referred to You by Mrs. So and So” Is what many of our new customers tell us on their first call. We do the kind of work that brings pa-. tients back to us and that makes them want to send their friends to us. All Makes of Carburetors Tested and Adjusted Free of Charge ZENITH AIRPLANE MODEL CARBURETOR Demonstrated by H. J. Snyderman. 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