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{ ~~ orvece” WEDNESDAY, DECEMNER 8, 1920. jwirar Page IN THE DE u AVID and Posey wanted to} Know a lot of thngs about the big anow after the prayer meeting ory was finished. David asked, {How did the ts et into the dock, tf the bay all full of ice cakes™ “Well, now, that fome stunt, David,” lady who used to be one of the Mayor's little girta “There were no steel boats tn those days, and a wooden hull Would never be able to plow its ‘Way thru those grinding ice cakes Bo they took heavy timbers, fas | taned them to the side of the ship's prow in a great ‘V." making @ pretty good snow plow.” “And did the Indians be all right in their funny little ‘ bouses?™ Peesy wanted to know “Oh, yes; the Indians got along fomehow. They came floating in tm their canoes, made camp on The beach and sold their ‘mats Much as usual, as I remember. I fan just bear them now talking about thels “MUTS* *"Wanna buy a “mut"? Two Dits-—nice mut,’ they would say.” “How long did the snow last!” David asked. He didn’t care a thing about Indians and their mats. “About two weeks Then the Chinook biew soft and warm. The snow was all gone, and before we knew it it was spring, and there / were flowers in the woods. was quite answered the Story ook.” J] * * _Peeamescemnmerecimtarene ome Seattle « * |, a 228 ARK WOODS “I teM you, the boys kept us pretty well seared up about thore woods, The old North Schoo! stood right where the fre station ls now on Fourth and Pine, and to reach it we had to go thru the heaviest Umber aD the way from our house down on Second and Mar fon, 4 “You Mttle gtris better look out? the boys would call to ua ‘There's an awful Jot of danger in the woods this «pring? “What danger? we would call back “Oh, awful big bears—awful bir ones? And one of the boys sald he ‘most knew he saw a cou gar the other day.” “So, trembung and watching, we would take hands, looking back every few steps. “But I had one friend who didn't tease, When I got to the etge of the woods, there would be WiL ‘Here? he would say, thrusting a handful of Johnny Jump-ups inte my hand, ‘I'll bet you haven't found any yet. These are the first ones’ “Then-—Hart someboty would aneer, ‘Clara’s got a fellow! Clara's got a fellow! Clara's got a fellow? And my l¢yearold heart | would thump with sbame, but I could be as glad as glad, because Witt would walk NOT TOO FAR AWAY, and I was sure he wouldn't let a beer ret ma-he was a great, big boy, nearly 12." Rethee WI) ADVENTURES OF THE Clive Roberts Barton TWINS ES g “Nickie,” aig Scribble Seratch, “spose you go and see A Gay or two after Waspy Weas | You'd think that the Ittle antmals =s disgrace In Meadow Grove achool,| were gutting plump and fat, and ever bireh-rod that Bud Beaver |a-fall of good things. Sweet apples i gnawed off for “Nancy, Bud) o'clock came and Mr. Serib i Seratch rang the bell for every- When he got such a trouncing with | bieas you they were, too, after such and nuts and buckwheat and corn appear at school. td come to order, but still Bud | "t in bis seat. » Setibble Seratch looked over | 4 “Anyone seen Bud?” he No one had. everybody shivered, for you know, my dears, that a dread- thing had happened. Quite a lot heavy overcoats, beauties, had | to Meadow Grove Land from | Fairy Queen's palace, for the! were frosty and sharp, and} were sure to get frostier and| with the coming of Thanks Now theae overcoat, like so y things that come from the iries, were hardly noticeable at aif | that made everybody so chunky. It was the extra fine overcoats and the undies for winter. And this, dear friends, was the dreadful thing that'd | happerted. PEOPLE knew of those overcoats, and the lovely undies, feecy as silk, and they wanted ‘em; and Farmer Smith's house was full of hunter's from weekend to weekend, with guns and traps and things to get them. No wonder every tittle boy and girl creature shivered when he or she thought of what must have happened to Bud Beaver, Bud had a peach of an overcoat ‘ickie,” maid Scribble Scratch, THE SEAT WELL, GUESS Every BODY 1s, BED NOW ~ | WANT ‘TO TAK® A Look AT “Ws CHRISTMAS PRESENT 1 BoveHY FOR DANNY TOOAV Tus 16 ANIETY LvTLe Srowr- | FeLL FoR IT Tue mMWUTe (SAW IT ~ ne’Lt Go DAFFY Atour ' it~ ware rn. HE sees Ir! i é, | Al ROGERS (HIMSELF )— Wey fwd are You DOING TuERE, EATIN' APDLES wut WELL JASPER, YOUVE WiceD UP “DW ALOT ABOUT ASOMOBILES Now, BID 1 SUPPOSE YOURE listened and listened and wondered! where Granny and Reddy Fox were. "Pooh! said Granny Fox after a while. “That meadow mouse thinks | he can fool me by sitting stil. ru! give him a scare.” of Seattle was chosen president and Then she began to plunge Inte the George M. Cornwall of Portland, E. G. Ames Heads Forestry Assn. SPOKANE, Dec. §8.—-E. G. Ames ‘pose you go and see what hap- pened. Nancy may go, too.” (Copyright, 1920, N.E. A) What Happened on the Green Meadows HICK and fast things were hap. pening to Danny Meadow Mouse| what she was doing he made up his| mn on the Green Meadows. Rath-/ , they were almost happening. He in't minded when “Reddy Fox all| tried to catch him, Indeed, he | made a regular game of hide and | of it, and enjoyed It immensely. t now it was different, You see, dy had brought old Granny Fox th Bim thie time. Granny Fox ‘wasn't so easily fooled as Reddy Fox. Just Phat alone would have made it a ngbrouns gathe for Danny Meadow . But Reddy was with her, and} m9 Danny had two to look out for, 7 he got so many frights that it 4 to him as tf his heart had d rigt* up into his mouth and going to stay there, Yes, sir; is just how it seemed. Down in his little tunnels under b the snow Danny Meadow| felt perfectly safe from Reddy | who would stop and dig fran-| ly at the little round doorway | he had, last seen Danny. ranny Fox knew all about those | tunnels, and she didn't waste | digging at the doorways. | 1}, she cocked her sharp little and listened with all her might. | INow, Granny Fox has very keen| Fears, and she heard just what she | “Roped she would hear, She heard nny Meadow Mouse running along of his little tunneig under the | @ Plunge! O14 Granny Fox had Rdived right into the snow, and right | thru into the tunnel of Danny Meadow Mouse, Her two black paws actually touched Danny's tail “Hal” cried Granny Fox. “I almost Ht him that time! en she ran ahead a little way the snow, listening as Wetore Junge! Into the snow she went in, It was lucky for him that nny had just turned into another | innel, for otherwise she would rely have caught him. Granny | Fox blew the snow out of her nove. or MNext time I'll get him! said she. Now, Reddy Fox ix quick to learn especially when it is a way to get to eat, He watched Gran | ny Fox, and when he understood mind to bh a try himself, for he was afraid that if she caught Danny Meadow Mouse she would think that he was not big enough to divide, Per. haps that was because Reddy is very selfish himeelf, So the next time Granny plunged into the snow and missed Danny Meadow Mouse, just as before, Reddy rushed in ahead of her, and the minute he heard Danny running down below he plunged in just as he had seen Granny do. But he didn’t take the pains to make sure of just where Danny was, and 80, of course, he didn’t come any where near him. Instead, he fright ened Danny still more, and made Old Granny Fox lose her temper. Poor Danny Meadow Mouse! He had never been so frightened in all his life, He didn't know which way But) & We Plunge! Into the snow he went again. to turn or where to run, And he eat still, which, altho he didn't know it, was the very best thing he could do, When he sat still he made no folse, and #0, of course, ranny and Reddy Vox #at and listened and listened and listened, and wondered where Danny Meadow Mouse was And down under the snow Danny Meadow Aiouse sat and listened and snow this way and that way, €Dd,| Ore reelected necrotary-treasurer of sure enough, pretty soon she landed Ps ot: aun “toes s0 close to Danny Meadow Mouse that one of her claws scratched bim Boca 50 Tease |. ey of. a. Next story: Danny Remembers; Reddy Fox Forgets, | Colorado Engineer Dies in His Cab LA SALLE, Colo, Dec. &.—George | Hockenberger, 61, oldent locomotive engineer in point of service in Colo- rado, died yesterday in the cab of his engine as he brought his train into the station here. Death was duc to heart disease. Hockenberger had been an employe of the Union Pacific |ratiway for 40 years, TR. LOEWS..n. PALAcE HIP) CONTINUOUS 1ToO 1! DIRECTION ACKERMANG HARRIS Tourstny, eran one soeerser VAUDEVILLE And Feature Photoplay one | ose Woman propones and Fate interposes Scenario b BURNS MA TLE STAR Tom Did a Little Shopping NOW WATCH THE DARNED Tume co! Just Tourn 17 WITH Your FINGER wnooPsa tan t! — 1's Au mew! i's Au eiGur r DUMPS THe sAN0 our At BY ITSeLP ~- CAN Vou Bear THAT! pelt WAVE A ciecus wire Tws HG! Peueve Me HAT 100 CAN HAVE AN Tune i've Gor- AND ANY OLD EMMA GOLOMAN CUES out- SEnv0 me BAC Pas) NEAU- THESE ARE TOME MOM WUT KEEDW! For CURIS TMAS = GAWD'S SAKke MOM SAID WE COULD WANE ALL WET very Ag ms the Western Forestry and Conserve tion Association, when delegates to the annual convention of the associa- on moet here last night. Parent-Teachers of B. F. Day to Convene ‘The B. F. Day Parent-Teacher As- Resolutions urging legislature oe ‘ sociation will, meet.at the school |of five western states to eafoguard | mursday at 3 p.m. Superintendent the forests were adopted. A vote of Cooper will address the meeting; Hart Won’t Let Tustin Zionist Orator to Speak on Thursday Louis Winthrop, Zionist orator! OLYMPIA, Dec. $—Gov. from Minneapolis, will be the prin- cipal speaker at a meeting of the tertey Gestinel to cenuys Seattle Zionist orgunization to be| ation of T. V. Tustin, [held in celebration of Chanukah at | trustee of the Cheney Normal Praise for the government's forest third grade pupils will sing; the in. Rikur Cholum Synagogue, 17th | who said le wanted service was taken. of Seattle— EXvery #0 often comes an attraction which stands far out from the ordinary—a theatrical offering which, owing to Its excellence, makes 4 universal appeal. Such an entertainment is “3 WISE FOOLS,” Austin Strong's delectable comedy, which plays the Metropolitan Thursday, Friday and Saturday, December 16-17-18, with matinee Saturday, Personally I have not geen “3 WISE FOOLS,” yet tn pubtishing my endorsement I am banking my reputation that i will please my patrona Seldom has an attraction come to the Pacific Coast so highly recommended. ‘We have the personal guarantee of Mr. John Golden, the pro: ducer, that “3 WISE FOOLS” comes to us with positively the original New York cast—with the exception of two minor roles. It * the seme company that played the Criterion Theatre on Broadway for 40 weeks, and since that time has played repeat engagements tm all the larger Kastern cities, Mr. Golden ta the producer of such tremendous comedy suc cesses as “Lightnin’,” now tn ite third season in New York, and of “The First Year,” Broadway's latest comedy hit. He is also the producer of “Turn to the Right,” which visited here with the original Chicago company two seasons ago. Mr. Golden is not a bellever in No, 2 companies, go Seattle will see “3 WISE FOOLS” exactly as presented in New York and Chicago, Tike the other Golden successes, “3 WISE FOOLS® fs a clean, wholesome fun play, sparkling with wit and humor, touched with a love interest and containing some unexpected thrills, Critics have hailed it “the best-acted comedy in years.” Owing to tts rapid tour of the Coast, ft plays here onty 3 days, starting Thursday, December 16, with matines Saturday. The advance mail order sale has been heavy, so patrons who desire the best seats are advised to secure tickets early, Out-of-town patrons may send check or money order and enclose self-addressed stamped envelope for return of tickets, @Gigne®h GEORGE T, HOOD, MANAGER, METROPOLITAN THEATRE. Box Office Sale Starts Thursday~ Prices: Nights, $2.50, $2.00, $1.50, $1.00, 750, 50e. 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