The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 30, 1920, Page 5

* TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1970. EMMIS HANTS N SERVICE. MOTOS MITES) an faras Tam concerned, is a thing nat belongs in a seminary or art ab bum; but I conceded the exiatenoe of the animal in order to retain Kern Talks With More Force, More Sincerity ara to reagh that ® elevation of remuneration, inning at $1.50 per week Kerner’s father was worth a couple jof millions. He waa willing to stand for art, but he drew the line at the |tnctory girl. So Kerner disinherited HUMOR PATHOS ROMANCE thru a aitver| Yeu know the mgoute T can throw ogether 1 Unink we will marry week next “Kor said 1, “you are a fool.” “Have ah absinthe drip? said Kerner, grandly. “Tonight you are the guest of Art in paying quantities I think we will get a flat with a bath.” I never tr ne—L mean an ab- inthe drip,” maid 1 The waiter brought it and poured the water slowly over the tee In the dripper It looks exactly lke the Minus ippi river water in the big bend b low I, fascinated, waxing led drip, such flats for elght dol Natchez,” t the lary a week 1 Kerner You are a fool,” said I, and began to the filtration, “What you need,"" I continued, “is the official attention of one Jesse Holmen Kerner, not being a Southerner, did not comprehend, so be sat, nen timental, figuring on his flat in his ‘id, a into th latic way, while I gazed # of the sophinti ated Spirit of Wormwood green Presently I noticed casually that A proceswion of bacchantes limned }on the wall immediately below the cetling had begun to move, travers. ing the room from right to left in a An 0.HENRY Story a Day e Aripper rn opalescent, cool, | kroon-¢ optive EF | Kalle | Kerner was a fool Resides that = Copyright by Doubleday, I utter joable to another, it ts ae 4 « published by special arrange-|an artist in the eyes of an author iG Syndicate, Inc try it once. Write @ story about a = J oe Holt le the F Killer. Of | You ¢£ 1 ft waa and Jack Frost and Ger ore tor ' The wisest of the | trousers of the M. F. I, of the Went Just What She Wanted — $37.50 wabody. The wisest of the | trousers of the M. ¥. TL. of the Weat- Brery w man wants waxron and the giver of on Naan the eholds| in the distas ma nection of 42nd Mful little pd / front the Roa jo Grande | at. during a search for a lost gas se anpeer eu at .as@ t f in which the m Holmes | pipe, and the Ta) Mahal, the famous " has not been p ed or invoked eum in India Eiae two, large artillery whe Nevin t Always with a am’ und often with| sBnough! I hated Kerner, and one Tray has xia tom and 1 the Ave yp tghangtindiveneadleg vafraypren Dae pe d tt af ‘ a tear s he summone © his officta ay me im and we became Other similar patterns « | from $21.50 = futy, A busy man ts Jesse Holmes. | priends was young and gloric . " - ha emember the lear dcture y nelar OOH UNE i rit LIBERAL CREDIT EXTENDED ‘ Ae woe -roggerty " ' his spirite fancy & t da wh tore f nm he was oa wt 1 was dodging his oftthreatened de | riotously sad, That was his youth voira. To mo he was a terrible « When @ man begins to be h man, in gray clothes, with @ long.!in a sorrowful way you. es ‘enka S— ragged, gray beard, and recat million that he ie dyeing kay and #pectacular pilgrimage, 1 fe fier ex, 1 looked to nee ™)Kerner'a hair was plentiful and | did ne nfide my discovery to Ker at -~ P ° ud of dust, with a white oak staft | that yuld be. He was a cigaret | bithstrung to view deviations from WHERE PIKE MEETS FIFTH a hin hand ind his shoes tied with leur, and he audited hia dinners with | the natural laws of the art of kal : ee leather th « may ye red wine Hut, meet of all, he was mining. I sipped my absinthe ¢ >) r Sut thin is a story, not a sequel. [a foo) \ und kawed wor 4 ASHMAN, 9 wore neh coment | fon Ana wloey Fev im, | 8d sawed wormed oom AUGHT I ha ae ee we . and listened patiently while he{ One absinthe drip is not much. IG TT ¥ oy that few stories worth reading Dave | pnoched Velasquer t but I said wad 0 D 7 ly. f G ( » aques and Tintoretto. id again to Kerner, kindly COLDS ecinninrians Boom ten that did not contain! Ones he told me that he liked @| “You are a fool." ! And then in over ‘and chest | Ni NG ONCE \« me sort. Down #0 th¢/ story of mine that be had come@|the vernacular: “Jeaws Holmes for d with hot flanneicioth, = SACRAMENTO, No 23.—"Phey'l! | fuids, from Arizona Dick's three fin: | aorons tn a anthology. He deserity | Yours.” nA Next be arresting the police chief for| gers of red pixen to the Inetfionclous | 4 ig to me, and 1 waaporry that Me v 8 impersonating an officer. Fire Chief |¢ that eg ting soeomie FiteJames O’Brien was dead and Boyal Moore wa. a ned | to repartee in the “Dotty Dialogues. puld not learn of the eulogy of his 47 Million Jars Used Yearly nt intr an a reaks and wan a consistent fool tara ee d better explain what I me NEW YORK SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES . pn aeet T mapas ay ro was a girl. Now, a girl cut, the executioner’s look, and the dusty shoes of one who had bern from afar. His eyes were 4 fixedly upon Kerner. I shud dered to think that I had invoked him from his assiduous Southern duties. I thought of ying, and then I kept my #eat, reflecting that many men hd escaped hin ministrations when it seemed that nothing short of an appointment as ambassador to Spain had called my brother Kerner a fool and was in danger of hell fire. That him from Jesse Holmes. The FoolKiller got up from his his father and walked out to a cheap studio and lived on sausages for breakfast and on Parroni for dinner Varront had the artistic goul and a yline of credit for painters and poeta, [nicely adjusted, Sometimes Kerner sold a picture and bought some new }tapestry, a ring and a dozen silk cravats, and paid Farroni two dol- lars on Account One evening Kerner had me to dinner with himself and the factory irl, They were to be married as soon aa Kerner could slosh ‘paint profitably. As for the ex-father’s two millions—pouf! | She wata eae alii 9 halt. | way pretty, andar my 4 vane jin that cheap cafe as though abe wore only in the Palmer House, Chi- cago, with & souvenir spoon already safely hidden In her «birt waist. She was natural, Two things I noticed about her especially, Her belt buckle |was exactly in the middle of her tack, and she didn't tell us that a large man with a ruby stick-pin had HE METHODS of “Sweet Sixteen” followed her up all the way from| are unique. The very highest price ; “the. is paid for every “Sweet Sixteen” gar- a teat f Wace, Ane eth ment—up to within a few cents of the sutte wie than whcte Sones tht tore selling price. If it were not for the tre- ion dollars ean buy for the heath- mendous volume of business that our And tha Weaacoerininip: that Ged chain of stores does, such a petty profit her name—told us, merrily, that the could not be turned to success. Than Any“Marked-Up” and Then “Marked-Down” Price ERY NATURALLY, if a price is reduced, it obviously was too’ high. We meet condi- tions not by cutting prices, but by improving quality. m! brown spot on her waist was caused by ber landiady knocking at the door whil she (the girl—confound the | English language) was heating an Hiren over the get, and she hid ithe trom ander the bedelothes until : “ys }the const was clear, and there was VERY WOMAN.who is familiar i chk Sisk el seeing gon ota ‘ : * it when she began to iron the waist, with values can instantly see in lend—well, I wondered how in the} these garments their advantages. world the chewing gum came to be " " there—don't they ever stop chewing | Their style impresses her. Unless a tay while after that—don't be tmpa garment carries with it a distinctive tient, the absinthe drip ia proce . . . . a now Kerner and we d ing at charm in fashioning, it can find no |]J/Pitonrs A mandolin and a guitar attacked; the room was| full of smoke in nice, long, erinkly layers just like the artiste draw the from a plum pudding on Christmas posters, and a lady in a blue silk and gasolined guuntleta was beginning to hum an air from the place here. steam EFORE A GARMENT can be ad- mitted to the society of “Sweet Sixteen” it must survive the critical tests of our style experts. It is a tense moment when this judgment is about to be rendered. id I, “you are a fool.” %f course,” said Kerner, “I | wouldn’t let her go on working, Not | What's the use to wait? I sold that water color rday. We could urner fas stove. ing. of the Palisades y | cook on a two-hole O WOMAN NEED FEAR that she will see her “Sweet Sixteen” garment on another, bought for less, and, besides, the chances of it are much Power of Organic Iron in Spinach , y COIS icati ‘arrots to Help Make Rich reduced because our duplication of | sad Carrot to Hele, Mane, Rc styles is minimized. We are always | out, Exhausted Nerves. bringing out the “something new.” sere can bene. rich red blood peels etables and DRESSES for street and business as well as party and afternoon wear were never so beautiful as they “are in this collection. ee eed FOR WOMEN OF IT 18 & matter of pride ALL AGES IN Siron that the women of Seattle eet Be a blood with a esteem the beauty and SIZES 16 TO 44 | when you get up feeling tired in ee arene * Bi oneage a teit nervoum, irritable and Med out at night; when or you have and your face do not wait ces and col- “wre bac nd drawn til you go all to x in a state of ner tion, or until in your w dition you contract some serious disease, but consult your family n and have him take a speat blood and make Moy welt jh | at | thing of the fear and wonder of it | Ing to my j to be @ habit with me.” | iro | daily: fe | ingly |the fron in spinach, | str | filings |from your druggist | is mis prostras | like taking your red the iron yourself by NUXATED IRON wer of adding 1021 Second Ave., Rialto Block setae Rat <BR ake cheer eaantestoneen ieee ek table and came over to ours. He rented his hands upon it, and turned his burning, vindictive, eyes upon Kerner, ignoring me. $ “You are a hopeless fool,” he said to the artiat, “Haven't you had enough starvation yet? I offer you ous more opportunity. Give up this girl and come back to your home. Refuse, and you must take the con- nequences The FoolKiler’s threatening face was within « foot of his vietim’s; but to my horror, Kerner made not the slightest sign of being aware of bis Presence. “We will be married next week! he muttered abeqnt-mindedly. “With my studio furniture and some seo ond-hand stuff we tan make out.” “You have decided your own fate,” said the Fool-Kiiler, in a low but ter- rible voice. “You may consider your. ax one dead. You have had your chanee."* “In the moonlight,” went on Ker. nor, wottly, ‘we will sft under the skylight with our guitar and sing away the false delights of pride and money “On youryown head be ft," hinsed the Fool-Killr, and my scalp prickled | when I perceived that neither Ker. | ner's eyes nor his care took the | slightest cognizance of Jeane Holmes. | And then I knew that for some rea son the veil had been lifted for me | alone, and that I had been elected to save my friend from destruction the Fool-Killer’a hands, Some must have showed Itself In my face “Excuse me,” said Kerner, with his wan, amiable smile; “was I talk. elf? 1 think it is getting ‘The Fool-Killer turned and walked out of Farront’s “Wait here for me,” anid I. rising; “T must speak to that man. Had you | no answer for him? Because you are a fool must you die like a mouse under bis foot? Could you not utter one squeak in your own defense?” “You are drunk,” said Kerner, hreartlessly, “No one addressed me.” “The destroyer of your mind,” said |T, “atood above you just now and marked you for his victim, You are not blind or deat.” “1 recognized no such person,” said Kerner. ‘I have seen no one but you at this table, Sit down. Hereafter you shall have no more absinthe drips." “Wait here,” said I, furious; “if you don’t care for your own life, 1 2 _ ARE YOU DRIVING YOUR | BODY TOO HARD? | Are Long Hours of Work, Worry and Nervous Strain Sap- | ping the Iron From Your Blood and Leaving You Tired, Weak, Nervous and Run Down? or other to your iron how plenty of spinach, carrot containing vegetabl d and) take organic with them for a while and much your condition improves. Thousands of people have surpris- a ir strength, en in two weeks’ experiment. Tut the and . whieh iron is and like nd ap= nis iron Just action of is organic r mineral ire take. Organ 6 the iron in your bloc while metallic in comes from th acids on small pie Organte irom may ples, ax it uxated Iron: on ne dose estimated pproxhmately pivalent (in organic tron content) ting halfa yart of apinach, or one quart of green vegetables, It is extract of meat instead of eating pounds of beef. ne auite up to » for a package ¥. 6 refunded by ou do not ob= ly in ly satiag ory results, For’ sale by all drummiate, ENRICHES THE BLOOD<GIVES| YOU NEW STRENGTH AND ENERG And then I looked around and paw | the Fool-Killer, as he had always! appeared to my imagination, sitting At a nearby table, and regarding us with his reddish, fatal, relentless eyen, Ho was Jeane Holmes from top to toe; he had the long, gray, ragged beard, the gray clothes of ancient tid save them from ruin. 1| was nothing; but I would try to save PILLARS decors prection) Chrint the joy of Yuletide you value rec give sive displays you wi a feature that assures y assortment, which also i tions. All sizes. DRAPERIES AT THE NEW PRICE UPPER MAIN FLOOR SCRIMS ured patterns in a ansortment; 1919 pric price, a yard, 19¢. PRINTED BURLAP in tapes try and floral designs, suitable for pillows and portieres; 1919 price, 65c and 76c; new price, a yard, 5O¢. DRAPERY REMNANTS Flowered and fig large color abc; new of marquisette, scrims, ere tonnes, comfort challies and wilkoline at Half Price NEW PRICES ON CURTAINS ER MAIN FLOOR SPLENDID assortment and A a timely opportunity to «e lect curtains for gift purposes or for use in your own home. These new prices are made on Battenberg, Brussels and Irish point patterns, as follows: New Price - $2.25 1919 Price $2.25 Curtains $4.25 Curtains -.— $6.00 Curtains $7.00 Curtains Curtas Curtains .-<. played and willing sales fact that all are made from the Beacon robe cloth, ive patterns. The robe sketched is from our ing patterns in light and dark color combina- emblematic © conveniently wople into whose he greet you, upon entering thir eived and tory service. A WOMAN'S GIFT BATH ROBE AT $5.00 SKOOND FLOOR N CHOOSING your gift robes from our exten- ll be impressed with the ou of quality and attract- .00 ncludes many other pleas- Other groups display a remarkable variety from which it will prove ad- visable for you to make your selections now and have the pick of a com- plete stock at $6.50, $7.50, $8.95, $10.00, $12.50 and $15.00. Handsome bath robes, made of the famous Pen- dieton wool blanket robes, are also promi- nently featured at $29.75. AT THE NEW PRICE OF coverall model, an acceptable gift. dress goods, serges, silvertones, poplins, Reduced to, a yard, $2.5: of the Christrnas season, uttractively rts and minds are impre store, early prepared to NEW CHRISTMAS ‘APRONS $1.59 UPPER MAIN FLOOR UR Apron Section has just received a new shipment very attractively styled gingham aprons designed on with short sleeves and belt, in three different styles, in bright and pleasing colored plaids and checks, in small and medium sizes, WOOL FABRICS SPECIAL $2.50 UPPER MAIN FLOOR “+ UBSTANTIAL reductions on 800 yards of 50 and coatings and suitings in a broken line of gaberdines and crepe poplina. Broken lines which sold formerly from $4.00 and up to $658, dis. ved ot the They are shown A splendid value and 7 will mave it for you.” I hurried out and overtook the man in gray half-way down the block. He looked as LP pee ae ee in my fancy a thousa: mee—truc- Pe gray and awful. He walked with the white oak staff, and but for the street sprinkler the dust would have been flying under his tread. 1 caught him by the sleeve and building. knew hewasa myth and aid not want a cop to see me con versing with vacancy, for I might land in Bellevue sinus BY silver amon: % ee een raid 1, facing him with apparent bravery, “I know you yawned. ge fetch him?” homicidal manta waiting to see you outside, der you. Come along. @ can’t see you, You are a fictitious I went back to Kerner and said: a. hands with ie old “There' “You'll never regret ere’s & man with an invisible know her.” : I believe he wants to mur- He, him, so there's nothing to be didn't know you were talking to him | ened about.’ at the table. character, you know.” matey aterrafts2 *- “Why,” said he, “I had mo “Maybe he can this time, WIll you |one absinthe would do that better stick to Wurzburger. IM “All right," said I, “but I've a sus-| home with you.” picion that you're not strictly sober, Jense, You seem to be wavering and steered him to a dark angle of a/|losing your outlines. Don't vanish before I get back.” I led him to Jesse Holmes, “Rudolf,” said the j sive in. Bring her up to Give me your hand, boy. “Good for you, dad,” heard of you all my life. 1 ge what a scourge you oro been to your country Instead of | killing foole you have been murder- ing the youth and genius thas ky necessary to make a people live ae grow great. You ars a fool yourself. Holmes; you began killing off the brightest and best of your country: | men three generat old and obsolete standards nd honor and ort tow and bigoted. You proved that} when you put your murderous mark of society | upon my friend Kerner—the viet y life.” hap I ever knew in my | The Foo!-Killer looked at me) y and closely. orcas a queer jag.” said he, | curiously, “Oh, yes; I see who — are now, You were sitting with om at the table. Well, if I'm not mis taken, I heard you c@ veer aid," said I. “T delight in doing no. + It ts from envy. | By on we) . y he is tandards that you know most egregious and grandiloquent nd gorgeous fool in all the world. v you want to kill him. jing me who at's why “Would you mind te or what you think I am id man. Be laughed poisterously and then | opped suddenly, for I remem} deoor that it would not do to be ween #0 hilarious in the company of noth- > prick wall. Perea cet Tjease Holmes, the Fool- Killer,” 4, solemnly, “and you are going to kill my friend Kerner I don't know who rang you up, but/ if you do kill him T'll see that you get pinched for it. That is,” T aaded, despairingly, “if I can get ® oo 0 kee you. They have @ poor eye for mortals, and I think it would take the whole force to round up a myth 2?” asked the dorer miiWell,” said the Fool-Killer, brisk ly, “I must be going. You ye Bt ter co home and sleep it off. nt.” ie thie IT was moved by & sudden fear for Kerner to a softer and more pleading mood, I leaned against the gray man’s sleeve and besought him: ‘ “Good Mr. Foot-Killer, please don’t kill little Kerner, Why can't you go back South and kill congresaayen and clay-eaters and let us alone? Why don't you go up on Fifth Ave nue and kilt millionaires that keep their money locked up and won't let young fools ‘marry because one of ‘em lives on the wrong street? Come and have a. drink, Jesse. Will You never get onto your job?" “po you know this girl that your friend has made himself a fool about?” asked the Fool-Killer, | “1 have the honor,” said I, “and that's why I call Kerner a fool, He }is a fool because he has waited so long before marrying her. He ts a fool because he has been waiting in the hopes of getting the consent of some absurd two-million-dollar-fool ent or something of the sor! ParMaybe,” said the Fool-Killer— “maybe I—I might have looked at it differently, Would you mind going back to the restaurant and bringing your friend Kerner here?” “Oh, what's the use, Jesse?” I ions ago, when the | hodoxy were nar- | i bim a fool, | popular price. i | $1.50. $1.50, $1.50. 98¢ Each Piece f) Large Size Triangle O’Cedar Mop Special 98c This is the genuine O- Cedar Mop, size No, 8, com- plete with tin container and handle. The new price is $1.75. Our price for Wednes- day is .........4..-.. -98¢ at this extreme enameled in red. A Splendid Assortment of CUTLERY Is Offered Wednesday for 98¢ We have arranged a representative group of Cutlery at this extremely Every piece offered would sell regularly for much more. Included in the assortment are: Pocket Knives, regularly $1.25 and Butcher Knives, regularly $1.25 and Razor Strops, regularly $1.25 and Fancy Embroidery Scissors, Steak Knives, Bird Carvers— A Wonderful Saving “Betty Bright” extra heavy Aluminum Sauce Pans — in three sizes—No,. 1, No. 2 and No. 3. This com- plete set will be found indispensable in any home, Visit Our Main Floor Toy Department For Wednesday we are offering a DAN PATCH AUTO $5.98 ste eerenwenes speci: What boy would not be proud to own this hand-— some “DAN PATCH” Automobile, ouion ‘ rubber tires, steering wheel and 2 Brightly — THE STORE FOR USEFUL, ARTICLES The bamboo sometimes grows ‘ou won't seefeet in 24 hours, 1. Steel