The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 26, 1920, Page 11

wr : if j if q 4 it ar. Page & * OY I mel % wm Seattle Ie: 2 HOW THE PLAN WORKED “ TT'S all the same to you,” said the storyteller, “I'll skip @ part of thia I'll just tell You a few things you may want to know and go on with the boys’ part of it “A farmer found the govern Ment boat way tp in the cane brake, while he was looking for some horses which had strayed Into the cane. “Yea, sir, there it was, not drtft td, as I had thought, but tied fast to a stake driven into the ground “That fixed me up, all right! but the children had to depend on anybody who would give them a feat in a cance or a boat, “They got to school every Gay, however, and it was that very thing that gave them their chance to work their sqhenre “They stood on the shore one evening, a short while after I had found my beat, on the lookout for a friendly Indian who would take them in his cance. Tim saw a Doat drawn up to the shore near him, and he made up his mind. ‘“"Whose boat is that? he asked kindly sort of fellow, #o they felt no fear at all when they climbed into the boat at the other Indian's ‘Sure, him take you ‘cross’ “Much excited inwardly, Tim mated himeeif and seized the oars. “"Let me row, will you, Dan? he called out to the owner of the boat, who came in sight just then. ‘TH be careful and I'm @ dandy rower.’ | “Rut ‘DanJoe scowled and | grunted a refusal, Never had the children known him to show |fuch an ugly spirit, “During the short trip acrom the slough, tho the children chat tered and asked a dozen questions, Dan sat in stony Indian atlence, his brows ¢rawn down, his black eyea looking angrily straight ahead. “If Tim needed any mere proof, the Indian's conduct finished it. “When they landed on their home shore, Tim thanked the man And ran straight to his father. “"Father, I was right,’ he cried. “DanJoe's got our boat ‘n our cars, Go tell him #0. “I walked as quickly as I could and got to the shore tn time to have a fair view of the boat. “But, Tim.’'T said. “Those oars jare black and red, yours were white, with sky blue blades, and |i don’t knew about the boat, (To Be Continued) Rktaee PVENTURES fe) F OE. TWINS 7 Barton MR. ORIOLE’S HOME CUWER ORIOLE f = SSS time @ breeze blew, Oliver's apartment bobbed | like a see-saw. lor, you knew.” apartment was a lit Dit hard to reach, being the most in the Maple-Tree |. if it hadn't been for the reen Shoes the twins wore, ‘and Tingaling being a fairy, they Bever cov:l4 have got there at all. Even Scramble Squirrel couldn't go eating, nor Chick Chickaree, and Oscar Owl, and Corny Coon @ouldn’t find their way at night to Oliver's front door, for what do’ you ‘spose? His fat was out at the tip- Plest end of a tiny branch that was met thicker than the knitting needie | your mother jor maybe grandma) -| knits your“ mi.cens with. And every | time a breeze biew, Oliver's apart-| ment bobbed up and down like a see. | saw. How he ever managed to cut! waistcoats without snipping them, | I'm sure I don’t know, and how he/ ever busted trousers without ruining | them, I don’t know, either. | But he managed very well where | he was. And his wife liked it, for not only did her babies get roeked to | |sleep regularly without any troubin, | to her, but it was a relief not to/ have to clean up chips as she used to, when they lived right under the | Flickers. You remember, don’t you, | how the South Wind and the fairies | moved them to the end of the branch? | Well, Tingaling and the twins soon found themselves at Oliver's front} | door, and tapped gentl: Too Late, Reddy Fox Hears MMER THE WOODPECKER pounding out his danger and so hard that his back and forth almost . Rat-etattata-tat-tat, the old tree trunk the Green Forest. iy if s ‘the scowling face of trunk. the looks of And he didn't the gun which ‘s Boy had. He knew Boy was hid Reddy Fox, but beginning to be afraid Brown's Boy might i ig fs i i ; i E warning to & i ott He Re . I Il i z E : i i waited until Bowser the almost reached him. a saucy flirt of his tail, haa r avegt k Hi Boy, who was hid-| that drumming meant | | deed be has! But just now Reddy | |was as deaf as if he had cotton) stuffed in-his ears. He was chuck. | ling to himseif to think how he was! | going to fool Bowser the Hound and |how smart every one would think | him, and then, all of a @udden, he | |beard the ratatattatetattat of Drummer the Wgodpecker, and knew | that that meant “danger.” | For just a little wee second it seemed to Reddy Fox that his heart | stopped beating. He couldn't stop running, for he had let Bowser the | Hound get too close for that. Red dy's sharp eyes saw Drummer Woodpecker near the top of the tree trunk, and that Drummer seemed to be looking down below. | Reddy Fox gave one quifk look at Reddy Foz Gavea Yelp ‘Tom, ve Loop ALL n@oven Tee sa VACATION GUIDES You BaoverT Kena Ano peciOED WHAT “THIS AdovT THE BEST Pace PoeUs WEDLOCKED wHaTs THAT SNAKE <SNAME = WAEDE 7ALEK T 1 Omueve Your Atour Tar ‘Tora! Pha CALL UP Pers. Traear sou AO NEEDS TIGHTEN- ING-+UP A Bir - WS WH’ Clute SRRE IT 1S = LOO OUT+VA WANNA were? KEEPING UP WITH THE JONESES— TINE ALOYSIUS? @T ALL THIS 6 FELLER LOOK 47 TH’ OCEAN ON’ TH SHIPS? STAY AWAY FROM Pa’s In Very Bad Now. OH BOY WHAT LINES HOW NEAT. HOW SPEEDY! pecker gave & frighte flew deep into the Green ASPIRIN | Name “Bayer” on Genuine Drummer | sett ALOYSIUS P. N°GINIS, GIVE ME THAT GLASS TLL LGET A LOOK AT ]TAS WONDERFUL SHIP! ‘ ! and two puffs of smoke darted trom | rorbet Peter Rabbit flattened him-| behind the old tree trunk under a friendly bramble bush Johnny Chuck dove head first down his doorway Reddy Fox gave a yelp, a shrill Uttle yelp of pain, and suddenly be gan to go lame, But Farmer Brown's Roy @idn't know that. He thought |he had missed, and he growled to himeeltf: “Tl get that fox yet for stealing my pet chicken” story: Granny Fox Takes Fime Edris $100, Keep His Liquor William Karis, son-in-law of .. E. Skinner, president of Skinner and Eddy corporation, was minus nine cases and nine quarts of whisky, 36 pints of beer, a bottle of cham- pagne and $100 Monday. He was fined by Judge John B. Gordon Saturday, after dry squad officers had seized the Hquor in the base- ment of his home, 723 18th ave. N. “I love to eat at Boldt’s."—Adv. DR. Hi. T. HARVEY (Ex-President Michigan State Board Dental Examinera) In | ane Taxpayers’ League to Plan Campaign ‘Taxpayers’ league of Seattle has called a meeting of all taxpayers in the state to consider taxation prob- lems and the reduction of state ex- penditures. ‘The moeting ts sched- uled for 8 p. m. Tuesday, at the Frye hotel, . Plans to make the consolidation of city and county offices a state issue —By BLOSSER Met Ste 3S TAL, BUT WHERE IS UA REST OF fr? in the coming elections, and adoption of the budget system for state ex penditures are among the problems to be considered PLEADING GUILTY to the manu- facture of beer, Fred Cann was fined $10 by Federal Judge Frank G. Rud. kin Saturday morning. “Columbia Celo"— Augustine & Kyer—Adv. REAL PAINLESS DENTISTS strongpst plate known, covers v. ecribe remedy in troubles and sight. Sold under money” Guarantee by all druggists. a % . (Sona ie | Ka yy x “Bayer Tablets. of Aspirin” is gen-| uine Aspirin proved saf milijons | and prescribed by physicians for | over twenty years. Ac only an unbroken “Bayer package” which | contains proper directions to relieve Headache, Toothache, Barache, New ralgia, Rheumatism, Colds and Pain Handy tin boxes of 12 tablets cost few cents. 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My, my, in- a # a | 1221-Third Ave “COR. UNIVERSITY Two flashes of fire