The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 16, 1920, Page 11

GO5G8 nist Gstss Bem " Rebehot bed ar *. By Mabel Cleland » No. * & 130 A PICTURE prccr and David were busy tn their minds trying to think how ff looked at Pioneer place With trees instead of stores and @ bonfire instead of the old totem pole The Pioneer looked at the pic ture he had been showing them. “Yea.” he said, “Dutch Ned whooled sawdust away from the mill, and dumped It Into the bay for many a month. He started the Ml for Yesler's wharf, I guess. “That's not the way they fill in ow, Poor olf Ned would be sur. Prived if he could see that good solid ground they made out of the tide fats and how quickly they Peery asked softly, “If he did just have a wheelbarrow, diin’t things ran into him while he was push- tng his wheelbatrow on such a Dusy street” “Nothing ran into him but hogs and flea.” the Pioneer answered. “Hogs chorused the children. “Hogs on First ave?” “Lots of ‘om, he said, “and that sawdust was so full of fieas f could almost have moved itself into the bay. “We called Yesler way MILL ST. in those days.” Then the Pioneer called for some more old pictures of Seattle, and presently he found the one he wanted. “This one was taken tn 1974," he told them. “Does that look to you like Yesler way? David said, “Is that Yealer way? Why, Peery, look at that pile of wood right in front of a store And Peggy replied with, “Yes, and there's a big old log right in the middle of the street. And cows—there are two cows asleep right tn the street! Oh, tnn't that funny for a Seattle street that you can remember! “Yea,” said the Pioneer, “a cow would look a bit strange sleeping | there now. She would be lying in the front door of the Smith build- ing. Folks might not like tt, “Look at the men sitting tipped against the wall on that store porch! Guess the storekeepers weren't quite so busy those days as they are now. “Just let me rest a minute ani TU probably think up something else about this picture or the street or the mill” So Peggy and David sng still as mice and waited. BEUEEE APY ORTUAES OF QTE: TWIN rent me a brand May, but I don’t| half. expect much rent | 's apple like the now. Mr. Ant think about it?” , looked very wise, “Well,” hry, “I always believe in @ com - “A compro what™ cried every: Body, including Nancy and Nick, who ‘were listening to every word. “A compromise,” repeated Mr. Ant. means that everybody agrees asked Eingaling. nt, who had stopped tn for a| Barton. | eaid. “but tt sounds fair enough. | Here you are, Wiggily. Here's my Now gtve me yours.” Wiggtly handed ft right ever be tore you could sneeze, and pocketed Tingaling’s share before you could | sneeze twice. “Tha settled.” remarked the you must be a lawyer to give such he, gazing around the walls and good advice.” which had turned quite| | sipping his cider, “only I Uke to see jeverybody get fair play.” “By no means,” answered Mr. Ant, Tingaling and the twing said good. bye then, and bowed themselves out It wasn't unti] half-past midnight that Tingaling, not being able to sleep, began to count things up. Sud- | denly it dawned on him that Wiggily hadnt given him any rent at all! | “Oh, very well, Mr. Worm,” he ex THE SEATTLE STAR DOINGS OF THE DUFFS WEDLOCKED BY GOLLY! TH’ PAPER SAyS WOMENS SKIRTS ARE GONNA BE STLL SHORTER! And It Goes So Easy. A MinvTe uit I See if THey Gor FoR MN TeLesRAA A Room FOR VS Wars ANNES Peer We SAID He CoLON'T DONA THING |, FoR Me - Alt FuLeD UP! MD You Ger —By ALLMAN 1 Gorse THs 16 ANOTHER ONE OF THOBE PLACES WHERE MOWRY 1 SLIPPED Hm A TEN SPOT AND WE MANAGED VoicE- SHE MUST TH IDEAP THEY DONT WEAR “EN SHORT FOR EACH OTHER! Vou Lom UWE FRECKLES! GET OUT. EYES To YOURSELF! "Mr. Ant blinked his eyes. “How claimed in the dark. “Next time I'll ‘grould this do? Let my friend, Mr.|rent you the greenest apple I own, “Worm here, pay half his rent to you, and if you and your friend don’t need MChuck what he had seen. | Peter's long legs did fly! He was so ‘Bnd you pay half to him.” ‘Tingaling scratched bis head In a |® doctor, I'm @ Chinaman.” (Copyright, 1926, N. FE. A) BY THORNTON W. BUBGESS Peter Rabbit Makes a Discovery 'ARDLY had jolly round red Mr. Sun thrown off his nightcap and ome out from his home behind the | ple Hills for his daily climb up| fin the blue, biue sky when Farmer Brown's Boy started down the Lone ‘Zsttle Path thru the Green Forest. Peter Rabbit, who had been out all/ ‘and was just then on his way! , saw him, Peter stopped an up to rub his eyes and look . He wasn't quite sure that he | seen aright the first time. But had. There was Farmer Brown's | , gure enough, and at his heels | potted Bowser the Hound. Peter Rabbit rubbed his eyes once ; and wrinkled up his eyebrows. Yarmer Brown's Boy certainly had a gun over one shoulder and a spade ‘ever the other. Where could he be going down the Lone Little Path ‘with a spade? Farmer Brown's gar- den certainly was not in that direc tion, Peter watched him out of int, and ther he hurried down to Green Meadows to tell Johnny My, how @xcited, that he had forgotten how| sleepy he had felt a few moments before. Bait way down to Johnny Chuck's Shouse Peter Rabbit almost ran ump into Bobby Coon and Jimmy ikunk, who had been quarreling and calling each other names, They 4 when they saw Peter Rabbit. Peter Rabbit mms away From bis shadder, so they Peter, Peter, what a sight! ‘Toll us why this sudden fright, Bobby Coon. | | Peter Rabbit stopped short. In-| |, he stopped #0 short that he al-| t turned a sumersault. “Say,” he pted, “I've just seen Farmer 0 Boy.” “You don’t sy sof anja Jimmy . pretending to be very much d. “You don't say sal Why, now I think of ft, I believe I've seen Farmer Brown's Boy a few times yaelt.” Peter Rabbit made up a goot-na- tured face at Jimmy Skunk and then | he told all about how he had seen | Farmer Brown's Boy with gun and Peter Rabbit Rubbed His Eyes Once More and Wrin- kled Up His Eyebrows. spade and Bowser the Hound going down the Lone Little Path “You know there isn't any garden down that way,” he concluded. Bobby Coon’s face wore a sober look. Yea, sir, all the fun was gone from Bobby Coon’s face. “What's the matter?” asked Jimmy Skunk. “I was just thinking that Reddy |i Fox lives over in that direction, and he is so stiff that he cannot run,” replied Bobby Coon. Jimmy Skunk hitched up his trou- Peter Rabbit be would hurry over and get Johnny Chuck and then join the others, All this time Farmer Brown's Boy ‘had been hurrying down the Lone Little Path to the home Old Granny Fox and Reddy Fox had moved out of the night before. Of course he didn't know that they had moved. He put down his gun, and by the time Jimmy Skunk and Bobby Coon and Peter Rabbit and Johnny Chuck reached @ place where they could peep out and see what was going on he had dug a great hole. “Oh! cried Peter Rabbit, “he’s digging into the house of Reddy Fox, and be'll catch poor Reddy.” Next story: Farmer Brown's Boy Works for Nothing. SHOES IN 1922 DES MOINNES.—Thia clty is Md éing for the national horseshoe pitching tournament for 1922. Co- lumbus 1s also trying to attract the barnyard golf meet thera “YAMYAM” BABE WICHITA.-Frank Isbell has rare player in Catcher “Yam Yam" Yaryan. He is leading the Western sers and started toward the Lone little Path. “Come on,” said he. “Let's follow him apd see what he is about.” Lobuy Coon tallewed at ence, but League in home runs, besides being a catcher of the Steve O’Nelll type. ae welt aR eet ieLes aia sad 24 “Gee, but I love Boldt's French 0A anal oe i CALIFORNIANS WIN MOST - OF STATE NET TITLES Cafiforniang walked off with the majority of Washington's tennis championships this year. The cham- pions who were crowned at the Seat. tle Tennis club in the finals Satur day follow: Men's singles— Howard Kinsey, California, Men's doubles—Kinsey and Wein- stein, California, Women's singles—Mayme McDon- ald, Seattle, Women’s doubles — Mrs. Cushing, California, and Mayme McDonald, Seattle, Mixed doubles—Mrs. Cushing and Kinsey, California, Junior ainglee—-Armand Marion, Seattle, Kinsey @an% have much trouble with Irving Weinstein in the men's singles, He won three out of four sets, Weinstein showing fight in the third set. The final score was 6-3, 6-2, 4-6, 6-1. Mayme McDonald won in straight sets from Mrs, Cushing in the wom en's finals, Th we was 61, 75. Kinsey and Weinstein didn't have much trouble with Neer and Scott in | ine men’s doubles. The pair from the Northwest were wild and the — match with the loss of but one set. Mayme McDonald and Mra, Cush- ing pulled the only surprise of the finals when they defeated Mrs. Brag: don and Sara Livingstone in the women's doubles. The count was 4-6, 9-7, 61. The mixed doubles title was easily won by Mra, Cushing and Kinsey, who won two straight sets from Mayme McDonald and Elmer Griffen at 6-1, 6-3. Armand Marion, Seattle funior champion, had @ tough time with Warren Brown, of Tacoma, before he annexed the Washington junior title, Young Marion took the first set but Brown came back and grab- bed the second frama, ‘The score was 6-2 in both sets. Then the real fight began, with Marion winning, 7-5, after @ hard fight. NEW SPORTS FIELD IOWA CITY.—The board of con |trol of athletics has spent about $8,000 this summer in improving lowa field at the state university The Hawkeyes now have a grass baseball ¢iamond. ‘The College of Hawalt has adied a Catornians walked. off with the tourgear gourse in sugar technology. coffeg Jim Doldts"—~Ad) ‘| year-old left-handt DORMAN IS TOSSER MODEST ‘When Charley Dorman, star re- ceiver of Del Howard's Pacific Coast league club, waa asked how he'd like the big show, he blushed to the roots of his hair and replied: “Aw, quit kidding me, Maybe IT might get @ chance when I know something, but I'll be bet ter off if I try to learn the fine points of the game instead of dreaming about the big leagues, This is my first year in tho minors, you know.” TED } DES MOINE Coffey decides it — Motneg club to \ calls upon Ted AMERICAN TO 8\ DOVER, Englan |van, the American distance | swimmer, is fipishir® his training at Dover to mako another attempt | to swim the English channel He failed in an attempt in 1913. — “Oh, give me some mare be =| Aaa et Suili- KILLY STILL TOPS MADE IN FRISCO CLEVELAND.—As old as he ts,| SAN FRANCISCO.—Proot that! this city is a sort of baseball school © and as gray as his hair has come to! 1. snown in the fact that 13 Frisop be, Johnny Kilbane can still step the | boys are playing in the Pacific Coast championship pace. 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