The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 23, 1920, Page 7

4 | | eftliddle Temple || ByJS Fletcher | | urder ALFRED A. sah 4 Copy RIGHT, 1919 B’ NC Q ¥ _ — (Continued From Our Last Issue) | lining.” [lege to pommess a aflver ticket, It “Is that what you're going to say! He ripped the lintng and drow out| admitted tts possessor—for life—to| im your article tonight?” Miss Ayl| two objects the stand, the paddocks, the ring more asked, quietly A child's photograph,” he said, | anywhe It also gave him a place No replied Spargo, promptly. ancing at one of them, “But what/at the an race-dinner.” “It isn’t All i'm going to do is to]/on earth t# that?” | Spargo took the ticket and care tell what wok place at the inquest The other was a small, oblong | fully rewrapped it, this time putting The girl impulsively put her hand | plece of thin, much-worn sflver, On|it in his purs @cross the table and laid it on Spar © side of it was a heraldic device | “Tow o's big fist r coatofarma, almost obliterated by | caster? get to Market Mil ok | “Is it what you think?” she asked | rubbing, on the other the figure | “Padd replied Crowfoot in w low voice a horse “i'w a way.” “Honor bright, no!” exclaimed! Spargo gave a casual glance at the) “I w mid Spargo, “it fT) trait. THe picked up the| there's any old sporting man there|[) Spargo. “I think your father knows) baby’s p @N enormous lot about Marbury that/ silver ticket jwee could remember—things. Any-| ff] he won't tell, but I'm certain he| “Look here, Rathbury," he maid.|thing “about thie ticket, for in helther killed Marbury nor knows me take this, I know where | stance | Anything whatever about his death,|! can find out what it ta.” “Old sporting manf* exclatmed agreed the detective, | Crowfoot. “Egad!—but no, he must | De dead—anyhow, if he tan’t dead, he must be a verttable patriarch, Old Ben Quarterpage, he was an auc I say, do have some moro teacake?| “All right, “ We'll have fresh ones—and fresh | “Dut take the greatest care of tt “No, thank you,” she said smiling. | CHAPTER VI “And thank you for what you've | Market Milcaster _—. aes town, and a raro| fi) just said. I'm going now, Mr " regres prtams | ling You've dene me good.” | PUE haunt which Spargo had in! 1 may go down there” eaid|f] } view lay well hidden from ordh| spares. “I'll see if he's aliva” He saw her into a taxicab ently, and when she had gone Vacantly staring after the cab until @ hand clapped him smartly on the shoulder. Turning he found Rath. | bury grinning at him. , “AN right, Mr, Spargo, I saw you!" <ige in one of those Thea, Fint # ta, the Ike of which 19 | pasted © not elsewhere In the world. Only ain folk knew of tt, It was, of ures, a club; otherwise ft would not jmary kr if you do go down,” sug toot, “Ko to the old ‘Yel: |f] low Dri ‘ in High st. Quarter. | page's place of business and his f) private house were exactly opposite | have been what ft wna, the ‘Dragon.’ But tf Old Ben Quar-| he said Well, it's a pleasant) Spargo was not a gers” gt terpage ts alive, Spargo, he'll be 90 change knew many members, and he lyears of age!” being fgg org fbecongy a for Mr, Starkey. Mr, Starkey, a| Next morning, bright and earty,|f} here. Come back with me and have |YOung gentleman with the biceps of | Spargo was on the departure plat ‘another look at that bleased leather Prizefighter, came forth In due/form at Paddington, and in the box,” said Rathbury. “Eve got it in|course and shook Spargo ty the/ course of that afternoon he found my room.” [hand until his teeth rattled. himself in an old-fashioned bedroom “The thing’s empty,” said Spargo. ‘Had we known you were com-/of the “Yellow Dragon” looking out “There might be a false bottom in| ing,” sald Mr. ey, “we'd have | on Market Milcaster High st. it," remarked Rathbury. “One never | had « brass band « ¢ stairs,” | Ana there right opposite him, just knows. Here, jump into this? “Look here,” said Spargo, “doesn’t | 4# the old sport writer had #ald, was/ He pushed Spargo into a passing | old Crowfoot turn in here about thin) an ancient house with the name taxi, and bade the driver go to the | time every ° ‘Benjamin Quarterpage” over the! Yard. Arrived there, he locked) “Every 1 as true an the clock,” | door. | Spargo and himself into his drab-| answered Mr. Starkey. “Want him?’| It was not hard to ascertain that/#} Visaged room. “A word with him.” answered the old man he sought was alive.| The detective brought the olf/Spargo. “There he ts now.” Benjamin Quarterpage was a char leather case and placed {tt on his| He went across the room and ac-|ter in the town, known and beloved) desk. costed the old sporting journalist. by everyone, Spargo met him tn the| He threw the lid back and began “I want a quiet word with you,’ |Darparior of the “Yellow Dragon” |f) to poke about the lining of it with|he mid. “This place ts like a pan. that evening, where some half doxen| the tips of his fingers. | demontum.” jot the patriarchs of the community | jf) “Ry George, Spargof he mid,| Crowfoot led the way into a aide Were wont to gather nightly for their | | “there's something under _this| alcove and ordered a drink. hot today {t, believing you to be the only man|by the descendants of the first “Always is, this time,” he said.) The young reporter threw a rego moe I know of that could tell anything.” | owner. | | yawning. “What is it, Spargo? jtar bombshell Into thin gathering |}! T You—what is it?” anked Crowfoot.| “I have a complete Mat of the men| | Spargo drew out an envelope and|to whom those tickets were tarued,”| {| |took from it the carefully-wrapped aa Interesting me greatly just now, |They could not understand how) said Spargo. “And I believe {t's got | Spargo had come by It, sifce they | I) to do with old sporting affaira. And|!naisted that every one of the orig!.| “Well, there’s something that's| When he produced the allver ticket. | I came to you for information about | Pal 50 wag retained as an hetrioom | sald old Benjamin Quarterpage| up «fiver ticket. proudly, “I was secretary of the! “Can you tell me what that is? | Market Milcaster meet, and I have|[! ine asked. kept those records intanct. I A sudden flash came into the old) thought I knew.” he continued, turn i sportsman’s eyes—he eagerty turned |'ng to Spargo, “in whose possession the afiver ticket over. every one of thowe tickets reposed at . a “God bleas my soul!’ he exciaimed.| the present moment, but it will not BY ‘ Be “Where aid you get thist | take me long to find out who owned “Never mind, just now,” replic | thin one—not longt* LY ADE PRICEY Spargo. “You know what it ta? | This was exactly what Spargo|f} Crowfoot turned the ticket over,| Wanted above all other things, and showing the aide on which the her-| when the olf race enthusiast asked SOME PEOPLE CAN MAKE ‘THEIR EYES LAUGH, DANCE OR HATE | laldic device was almost worn away.| him to his house next day to go over “Ite one of the original ailver|the records, Spargo accepted with stand tickets of the old micecourwe | Alacrity. 1 ‘at Market Milleaster," answered) (Continued in Our Next Issue) ‘They can also make them sneer, ‘woo or wound. In fact, the expres: «where's Market Milcaster?” in-| | sion, whether favorable or otherwise.| quire Spargo. “Don’t know ft.” depends largely upon the amount of «yfarket Mileaster,” replied Crow: strain or energy wasted by weak OF | toot, “used to be @ famous race R C § defective eyes. If you have any! nourge. It's nearly 40 years since it| = | trouble with your eyes, consult us at/ ret; thru. I went to it often when I once. We have had over twenty-five | was a lad—often!” years’ experience, and will advise you| “ang you my that's a ticket for| honestly. Glasses onty when necet!e. stand?” asked Spargo. | | sary. Prices moderate Ce cant so mater tickets, or| Patent Office Work 50 Per B25 Pre Sreeer et, wh were elven by the rnc) Cent Above Normal committee to 50 burremes of the | Near Fourth. |town,” answered Crowfoot. “It was.| . crianon Jan, 23--an in-lfl - at crease of at leant 50 per cent above|f, | I remember, con: — |normal in the work of the United States patent office has taken place since the armistice was signed a The number of applications for pat-|f) enta and trade marks, patent officials | aay, is an indication of the quicken: |f} ing experienced in the industrial |[! | world since the end of the war, Man-|[) ufacturers are on the alert for de-|f/ vices tor increasing proguction and | cutting down of labor costa. | During the war the offion was swamped with applications for pat- . enta designed to speedily bring a vic-| torious end to the war. Cranka vied with those of real inventive genius |f| in the number of applications. | é | The government kept a strict) Ta . watch over all ideas that came in ailors any any that appeared valuable were |H. Hurst's honeymoon of a week : }was shattered when he was held SA E | undér $3,000 bail on a charge of in. |] | voluntary manslaughter in connec-| {| | guarded with the utmost secrecy and | patents were not issued until the end of the war for fear that the enemy | might gain possession upon publica-| fi] tion of the patent. } Now Yankee ingenuity has turned | from winthewar devices to the| | normal industria! Lines. ; lad | Boy’s Death Is Laid to School Spanking! UNIONTOWN, Pa. 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Hurst was placed under bail upon his return from a wedding tri |Rejoices at Mode of | Her Father’s Death CHICAGO, Jan. 22.—Samuel Faulk- | ner, ploneer merchant jdied altting in a ch |daughter, Miss Flizab | read to him. + while his! an bh Faulkner, | yy been iil, day he took a long walk.” TEMPORARY LOCATION ECOND at CHERRY |Porta Is Wrong and ah 1 . ca Insanity Increases ‘: DETROIT, Mich, Jan, 23.--Fro- inj BM ifessor Vorta’ prediction that the E of the we on December 17 last was respons bie for about 40 cases of either tem. insanit aith Cor. | thy porary or permanent Detroit, according to E missioner Henry Vaughan, Sends Two Boys to. SPOKANE, ‘icago, 91,| United States permita free speech id would take place| The British tablished a res mine the fue in| products and land colliery waste can be utilized. THE SEATTLE STAR—FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, FREDERICK & NELSON ' FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET 1920. 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