The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 21, 1919, Page 7

Husband Himself Brought’ _ Holt to Deaver Home, Says Mrs.Deaver;ScoresGossips (This ts the Mra, Minnie Elaine story) When I asked my husband tt he fould contri the funeral of my mot! “AN right. Will you w @ivoree sult? “Indeed not! I tolt him To be rid of him for my fondest hope My rf everything Meant free plans for m oWn, away fr man I had b when I was a he years. “Very Ish tones my money.” ate t he said ” he declared, tn churt I turned away and fed from him. | » ken to my T had come home grief str A Big Special on WOMEN’S hee All the late and popular brown, be. aver brown, gray, field mouse « These stylish selling elsewhere in Seattle for $12 to $14. Our price is only $1 Boys’ and Girls’ School Shoes —Made of leather: wet weather won't penetr: ‘ong but oft to the fe dsome to look upon. *. Feasonably p Anti-Friction Shoes —In youth#. men's and Women's sizes; In black and @ark brown. Only shoe made that fits the bottom of the foot. Remember, Upstairs You Save Money. DAVIS & MORRIS SHOE CO. 203-8 SEANOARD BLDG. Fourth and Pike. Take Elevator to Thi = Thanksgiv- weighing 7 to 9 tbe. dressed Carefully packed in fee and re-iced daily . until pi office in U. & Guaranterd to ar- rive in excellent con- dition. wont 4 - us $2.0 The OCEAN FISHERIES CO. | ‘est cy sees. | Pier 8%. Phone -t Seattle, Wasi if your gums are sore, sloughing and bleeding, you have Pvorrhea, so-called Riggs’ Die eane, which i# a menace to good health, We are the only Dentists in the Northwest who specialize in this dreaded disease, Examl- nation and ertimate free. Spectal care taken of children’s teeth. Reasonable discount to Unioa men and their families. United Painless INC. 608 Third Ave. Cor. James St. Phone Elliott 3633 Hours: #20 a,.m. to 6 p. m. Sundays, 9 to 12, thdraw your ‘Then you'll get none of third installment. of | dead Deaver’s lite g toward | % ant) 1 sacrificed 4 to marry | Ue girl of 14 |the more. Mr. Im CE | beach. | mother, seomed but thi than my bear, There had been § day in my life as mise ning until my h erness came to my re Gives Up Divorce Thro my tears now I could see | Dut one course open to me. It was the course my husband had Indicated, 1 my dreams of the future ud my son's and gave up the di vores, Major Deaver paid for the ) his money, I paid with something mi 1 went re precious. live with him in a garage he had fitted up as a home within a stone's throw of our old home on Alki boulevard had rented All one summer and winter we ived in that tiny garage That was enough in itself to have driven most women to desperation, I believe, even if they had loved their husbands James Deaver soon informed me that he was short of ready cash and | 1 would have to take in a boarder jor two, I rebelled. It did no good | I was to return to slavery People criticise me because of Mr. Holt. Mr. Holt was a gentleman al ways in my presence, and I can re member no time when he was with me alone. some one else was with us at all times when Mr, Holt and I were to gether, He was kin siderate of me more, dd to me and ce always, but not Deaver Brings Holt It was my husband himself who brought Mr. Holt into our home—as a boarder, This was after Mra. Holt's sad death. I wanted no boarders, and it was against my wishes that he The old house he | My boy, or my aunt, or| came. | Mr, Holt had been taking his meats | at our house for some weeks. Hoe and my husband seemed on friendly terms, and there was never a reason that I know of why James Deaver should have acted as he did jater. But, of a sudden, his attitude changed. He came home one night with anger distorting his féatures He accused me of being intimate with Mr. Holt. I was shocked and stunned. My self-respect was wound ed. My pride was crushed. His in sult maddened me. I told him then, in anger, what I/ thought of him. ! told him what I thought of Mr. Holt. What I said Holt he accused as he had accused me and forbade him to reenter our home again. Story The story of Sergeant Major James R. Deaver had i me of familiarity with our boarder, and of how ered Mr. Holt out of our spread rapidly about Alki Distorted and misconstrued, it became current gossip, fragments of which came back to me. I was pictured as a woman who had decetved a he had o1 home, loving [husband to toy with the affections [my eyes would | }household duties. | taken a great deal of time | much to me. of a simple old widower. While I was cruelly hurt I knew |it would do me ne good to attempt to explain matters, for the more I might have said the more the gonsips would have talked. I kept my in juries to myself and tried to appear unconcerned and even ignorant of | the deceit and treachery that swirl-| ed about me. I tried, on the other hand, to keep | my mind busy with the details of my My « eyestrain was beginning to tell close economy I had been able to! rake and scrape enough money to- gether to buy myself a sewing ma- chine. That sewing machine meant of toll and great self-denial One day I took my #on Earl to a pleture show. I left him there to attend to some shopping, telling him to go straight home as soon as the picture was finished. He was old enough to go alone to the street cars and I knew I could rely upon him to obey. I attended to my busin and when I arrived home shortly after 5 o'clock Earl was there ahead of me. And the sight that greeted have broken . the spirit of any woman He Upbraids Her Our home, garage though it was was desolate, empty of every stick by that time callous to grief and by that time calous to grief and lisappointment. My tears, I thought |were dried forever, and my heart |hard. But I was mistaken. I made wee Ri eSt | haste to look about for my sewing $2.23 | machine that I had worked so hard |to get. It was gone—gone with the carted away In a rage James Deaver told me | wasn’t a fit woman to have the _| should take him from me |not while I lived. care of my boy, allowing him to run the streets alone, It was more than I could bear. Was he going now, I wondered, to try to tear my boy from me? I was theanother of my boy and I was determined nothing in the world nothing, I guess every mother feels that way. I told James Deaver that night that I was thru forever, that I had lived the last |day under the same roof with him I sent my boy to a neighbor's | house and told him to wait there for | me | }I would have killed myself, And then, for two hours that only tnfurtated him how my husband, | heartlens | It represented hours) seemed like two years, I fought my | | husband, trying to escape from our | lempty house to go I knew not where, but anywhere #0 long as it} was away fram him. implored, promised and threatened But his threats and entreaties fell He entreated, | upon unhearing and unheeding ears. | but I | would not have stayed there with | with: my boy, and I fought, him another night Somehow, I didn’t quite know how, I was to escape from him and flee fought, | fought, eluding his great hands and i jand arms, dodging first into one corner, then into another, for two of the most awful hours of my lfe. Finally, | I eluded him, rushed from the house the speed! | that was fn me to the home where ran—ran with all my boy was waiting. Close at my heels ran Major Deaver, shouting at me to stop. I dodged him, seized my boy and while my husband raged, my boy and I sped into the woods and were lost to the rest of the world in dark ness. (To Be Continued) The chiet export of Beeville, the county seat of Bee county, Texas, is honey, | Women’s Knit Bloomers Reduced to 50c INK jersey knit Bloom- comfortable and easily tubbed, and 6, underpriced at 50¢. * “fi THE DOWNSTAIKS TORE. ers, sizes 5 Broken Lines of Men’s Four-ply Collars 2 for 25c HERE are several good shapes in this low-priced assortment of Collars—all of standard e, priced so low be- cause there is not a full range of sizes in each style. Sizes in offering as a whole range from Size 14 to 17% Exceptional for 25¢. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE values—2 Thanksgiving Triumphs in Cookery always have their source in a well-equipped kitchen—a kitchen that boasts every- thing needful from a Roaster of the proper size for the turkey to a set of measuring spoons that per- mit no inaccuracy in the seasoning of the dressing. Roasters of Aluminum, Sheet Iron and Enamel, priced from $1.40 to $8.00. Food Choppers, $3.75. Carving Sets, $14.00. Basting Spoons, 1c to 45¢. Mayonnaise and Cream Beaters, 50c to $3.50. Biscuit, Cookie and Dough- nut Cutters, 5c, 10¢ and 15c. $2.15 to $2.00 to $2.75 Casseroles, to $9.50. Cookie Presses for making fancy cakes, $1.25. There also are dozens of smaller incidentals, no less important, that have a direct bearing on the success of the Thanks- giving feast. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. Women’s Silk-top Union Suits $1.50 OFT pink or white glove silk forms the tops and shoulder straps of these Cotton Union Suits, which are in low-neck, sleeveless style. Sizes 86, 38 and 42, Price $1.50. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. Misses” Union Suits $1.00 N ankle length = style, with high neck and long sleeves, these Union Suits are ample protection against wintry breezes. Sizes 2 to 12 years, $1.00. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. ATTLE STAR—-FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1919 FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE—PINE STREET—SIXTH AVENUE 250 Sweaters for Misses and Children Reduced to $3.95 M NY school girls will avail themselves of the savings represented by this price to- morrow. The Sweaters are in favored coat and slip- over styles, with Byron and sailor collars. In Sizes 26 to 34 Colors—Salmon, Oxford, Green, Turquoise, Cardinal, Purple, Brown, Buff and Rose. An offering of economical importance at $3.95 -—THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. Unfailing Youthfulness Distinguishes Juniors’ and Misses’ Coats at $19.50 and $25.00 —and the attractiveness of their values is an- other cause for admiration. High waistlines with gathered fullness, plaits, tucks and em- broidered arrow-heads proclaim their suita- bility for girls be- tween the ages of 13 and 19 years. They are tailored from Polo Cloth, Sil- vertip Coating, Broad- cloth, Velours, often richly collared with fur, or with collar and cuffs of sealette plush. One model as pic- tured, of lustrous broadcloth in hunter's red, with lattice tuck- ing at the high waist- line in back, and collar and cuffs of sealette plush. Price $25.00. Colorings are most attractive — Copenhagen, gium-blue, Tan, Brown, Navy and Hunter’s-red. Priced at $19.50 and $25.00. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. Bel- Authentic Midwinter Styles in a Featured Group of Coats at $37.50 and values so interesting that Saturday coat-shop- ping excursions may profitably end here. The Coats are of Velour, Silvertip Coating and Polo Cloth, with generous collar of Coney fur or “Sealine” —also with self collars for those who prefer to wear They are full-lined with printed satin or plain-color sateen. She’s Well-dressed for School When She Wears One of These Two-piece Serge Middy Dresses at $9.50 MORE appropriate frock for school wear than the Two-piece Cloth Middy Dress has yet to be devised. This one separate furse Two Typically Attractive Styles are Sketched These colorings are featured—Gazelle-brown, Navy, brown and Burgundy. ; t uilored from navy attractive values at $37.50. with collar and cuff trim- —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. ming. of white or cardinal f ei soutache braid, and set-in " pockets lined with red flannel. Red silk lacings add another touch of color. The skirt is in full-plaited is well- serge, A New Shipment of Boys’ Army-Last Shoes $3.50 $4.50 $6.00 ANY Seattle boys have already tested the supe- rior serviceability and com- fort of these Shoes. Modeled on the Munson army last, they embody the same features that made this last outrank all others when choice was made for the army. In heavy tan leather, they are priced as follows: », $3.50. $4.50, Sizes 6 to 9, $6.00, 12 and 14 Attractively priced at $9.50. —THM DOWNSTAIRS STORE. Women’s Linen Initialed Handkerchiefs, 10c Each PURE Linen Handkerchief is unusual at this price, and when it has the added advantage of a colored cord edge and embroidered initial in sky-blue, lavender or pink, it is noteworthy value, indeed. Price 10¢ each. Sizes 10 to 131 THE DO AIRS STORE. Sizes 1 to 6, —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. A Notable Value in This Cut Glass Bowl at $3.50 NSPIRATION for early gift-choosing is afforded in these large Bowls in com- bination hobnail and daisy cutting, on clear, heavy blanks. Eight inches diameter. Low-priced at $3.50. AVI Ribbed-cotton Shirts weave, in ecru color. The Drawer sizes range from 82 to 44; Reduced to 85¢ garment. and Drawers, which —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. most gratifying to economical purchasers Women’s Outing Flannel Pajamas at $3.25 EW arrivals that will exactly meet many women's ideas of a winter sleeping garment. They are in one-piece style, as pictured, of very good quality white outi flannel, fastening wit pink or blue silk frogs. 3elted at waistline and made with elastic shirring at ankle. Sizes 36 to 44. Price $3.25. —PHE DOWNSTAIRS STORE, the Switch and Your Electric Train Goes A-flying —thundering through tun- nels or slowing down for Of course you ob- curves. serve the semaphore sig- nals along the way, finally you draw up at a fine, well-kept _ stati with electrically light grounds. Could anything be more fun? Luxurious _ observation cars and Pullmans, togeth- er with an engine, make up some of these Electric Trains, and there are also freight cars and oil cars if you are of a commercial mind. A $7.00 Electric Train in- cludes armored tank lo- comotive and track, com- plete with wire. A $40.00 Electric Train, consists of double truck locomotive, two ‘parlor cars, an observation car, eight pieces of straight track and eight pieces of curved track, Of course, there are many Train Sets between these price-extremes. Transformers for attach- ing these trains to any electric light — socket, $3.50 to $7.50. Single Street Lights, $1.75. Double Lights, $3.00. Double Semaphores, $1.00. Station Houses, $1.25 to $11.50. Mountains with 50e to $2.25. tunnels, Toy Section, —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE, Men’s Winter-weight Underwear Reduced to 85c Garment are featured are of medium-weight elastic in these Shirt sizes, 86 to 44. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE. *