The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 18, 1920, Page 11

THE SEATTLE STAR i a Hard Day for Tom— y EC SAY, OFFICER, Do You Tuk They’D Recr me A Room la THERE UNTIL. MY WE GETS THROVEH wiry HER CHRISTMAS, sMoPInG P A.M.) SeFoke Yur @o tom, | 8 Wan You “To'ews Me. SUE MUMY. I'M Cond TW 00 MY CHRISTMA SHOPPING “To DAN! ‘Tom, | JusT RUN UP For Atuure! Lt HAVE To WAVE Test ap 8 + 7 lcland_— « OW TOM, WRAT Good LUCK To Rust ware You! Vit Neto More money! 3.PM, + mt D D Cc Page 237 HOW IT ENDED HITE-FACED and ead the)on that bart I know that you mon gathered about Mr, Fox pees this is farewell! Farewell, “It's a crime,” they whispered Some time-—in the It's no less than murder—whole. | ther world—we shall meet again fede murder never in thist ‘Fis a poor boat and a worse crew, | Pd the poor fellows have no hope | MA the captain stood and glow j and are already bidding | ere? at them all, his arms crossed nN on bis Droad chest, his cap pulled ’ my friendst to send you out.| While he shook hands with the I to their mates.” | “And well Mey may™ said the |!W Over his eyes, his lips twitch ) Mate, “for “tis not possible that) ing as If they wanted to «mile the boat should tive in such a sda} A# the Uitte boat pushed Of all Were sho twice as strong a craft |$4nds crowded to the rail and « (Drawings by Grove) Li | (AR RIVITATION . “TO JOIN THe | WAY -THE IDEA OF “Them wRDSs mae | TY “TO BOTT 17> >| 1 Ow THe PBACE FPULVESS OF Menace “LEAGUE OF Nacrwows IM SEGSOM* HOW THe wor “THING *VROHIGETION LAW TO STAND OMCHANGEO” MACH TAKES AWAY TH BMMaieTeass roe OF A PROMerT Hy And had arable crew there would | W8tchod in silence as the great | Waves caught It and tomed ft like CONSIDWRATION By meaco’” hon! eo. be but small chance He shrugeet his shoulders and | 4 laf in the wind, turned his head away Suddenly the harsh | Uiat they couldn't see the boat at Yolce sounded again. “Mr all; M@ you are afraid of the water,/ Test, only to be dashed out of You should have stayed in Bos. | *isht In an instant. tear Sometimes she spun around like Mr. Fox's eyes flashed, and he} * and the as it ie Often the waves were so hich captain's = Fox. then It would ride high on 4 top passing surges Merdered the boat to be lowered and | WU swoop over and tons her up agwn like a plaything—the crew had lost all control, At last they saw the flag of distress hoisted Men crowded about the captain and begged him to go to their ald, but he answered them only thik, “About ship! Sail on! And they saw the ttle boat no more. eee ‘the men to embark boi Tears welled up in his eyes as) Returned to the men, and he said, “Mén, many years ago I had @n| who sailed around the Horn too, came to the mouth of the| t Ofegon (Columbia)—and too, was drowned somewhere ee ADVENTURES TWINS ‘oberts Barton OF THE y Olive FR green shoes!” he cried. “We can wish ourselves Wasp right away and get our charm back.” har mocked Warp bageoaa | hie shoulter as be ran for the) Of the Meadow Grove Schoo! | he had swallowed the charm | the Magical Mushroom had left twins, “Now Misa Nancy can ch us any more singing which | f0, and best of all, I may play | whenever I like, for Mr. Nick mM otalk weasel language any and #0 can't tell my parents J am away, Hurrah” all he had time to sty, for Scratch, the fairy schpot , Was after him with a bound there! Stop, I sy!’ he cried the only answer he got was ching laugh, as Wasp Weasel Ermine ag he called him. he turneg so white in the kicked a pair of clean heels ihe distance. course the twins had not under. single word the naughty boy bhd said, but Scribble Seratch expiained it all in @ troubled tone. “We'll have to get your charm back some way," he aad, “because school lan't over until next week, and how can I get along without help? Are you sure you cannot un derstand what the creatures say?” Just then the Otter boy asked for a drink and Ben Bunny, Jr., sad could he please get his earmuffs, as hin ears were cold The twins couldn't understand a word! Yea, they were ure now. “If only Mr. Magical Mushroom would come back himself,” sighed Nancy. “That would be better even | than having his charm. As long ax) he’s around we can understand ev-| erything.” | "Oh, there’s no use wishing.” sale Nick impatiently. Suddenly he felt! a tugging at his foot “Our Green Shoes!" cag wish oursely er Wasp right away and eet our charm back.” (Copyright, 1970, N. KB. A.) he cried. “We Caught in a Snare 1@ PETER RABBIT reached up toy 'fibble the bark of one of Farm H ‘a young peach trees, he felt thing tugging at one of his hind It startied him so that he d to get away. Instead of do- is he fel! flat on his face. The on his hind leg had tightened him fast. A great came Rabbit, and lying there in he kicked and struggled Pali his might. But the more he the tighter grew that hate- al thing on his leg. Finally he grew tired to kick any more and lay The dreadful thing that held burt his leg, but it didn’t pull he lay still, he had grown a little calmer up to examine the thing i 4 him fast. It was some y like one of the blackberry he had sometimes tripped over. Wy it was bright and shiny, and i mo branches or tiny prickers, and “end was fastened to a stake tried to bite off the shiny thing, | even his great, sharp teeth Yt cut it. Then Peter knew) it was. It was wire! It was Sgmare which Farmer Brown had| 40 catch him, and which he had right tnto, because he had) go greedy for the berk of the tree that he had not hia eyen to look out for danger. Dib, how Peter Iabbit did wish that} jpad not been wo curious to know | Brown had been doing day, and that he bad gone! sot home, ae he bad meant to instead of trying to get one more of young peach bark! Big down Peter's cheeks. | joould be 40? What could For a long time Peter sat| moonlight trying to think of ing to do, At last he thought} stake to which that hateful Peter had been hard at work on the stake a long time ang had it a little more than half cut thru when he heard a loud aniff down at the other end of the orchant, He looked up to see —~whom do you think? Why, Bowser the Hound! He hadn't seen Peter yet, but he had already found Peter's tracks, and it would be but a few minutes be fore he found Peter himself. Poor Pete? Rabbit! There wasn't time to finiwh cutting off the stake What could he do? Me made frightened jump, just as he had w he first felt the wire tugging at his leg. Just as before, he was thrown flat on his face, He scrambled to his i ba. | He could run, but after him} dragged w piece of the stake.' feet and jumped again, only to be thrown just as before. Just then Bowser the Hound saw him, and, opening bis big mouth, sent forth a great’ roar, Peter made one more frantic jump. Snap! the stake had Ter was fastened, The stake was| broken! Peter pitched forward on ‘woot, and Peter's teeth would cut| his head, turned a somersault and A Peter's heart have a great) scrambled to hig feet. He was free ‘of hope, and he began at once| at last! That is, he could run, but ¥ i, gtake and then settled himuelf stake, gnaw the stake in two, How Peter did runt @ig away the snow from around! after him dragged a plece of the cific Cos SAY ROTO’ CAN T WAVE “TIS AFTERNOON OFF “Th GO BETTY, HOW COME! SAW You WSS GOODNIGHT LAST work, for, you know, he had to drag that piece of stake after him. But he did it, and just in time he crawled into the old stone wall on one eide of the orchard, while Bowser the Hound barked his disappointment to the moon, ALL-STARS PLAY ‘The Ralliart All-Stars, a grid team composed of former local and state prep school stars, will meet the strong Port Téwnsend team at Port Townsend Bunday. Captain Bergh, high school star, will lead the All- Stars at fullback. Brute Erlington, formerly a star with the Yakima high school team, will strengthen the local lineup at center, Merle Kelley, a former Wisconsin football player, is coaching the eleven, , PORTLAND, Dee. Walter Mo- Credie, manager of the Portland Pa t league club, plang a de cisive change in the lineup of bia It was hard/ next year's team former Ballard | AOR. DONT LET PoP SPANK AME, WILL YA? WY T GUESS You TASPER » WURT ALL ARE Jare due to reach i SURE 1 DONT KNOW, MOTHER, UNLESS YOU WERE PEEKING Rov | world's “Ww” BALL TEAM MAY GO TO ORIENT ‘The chances are brilliant for the University of Washington 1921 base- ball nine making a trip to the Orient, according to Captain-Blect BAN Foran. Altho nothing definite ‘has been given out regarding the journey, Foran feels agsured that the trip will be made by the college team, It is expected that the team will) leave Seattle about the beginning of the spring quarter, and arriving back home some time during the summer, The spring quarter begins the latter part of March. The team woul’ probably play all the big Jap- anese university teams and any other Oriental nines of good repute. A. A. ACCEPTS JUDGE LANDIS CHICAGO, Dec. 18.—Judge K. M. Landis will be accepted by the Amer ican aswoolation ay the supreme com- “ The bout deween Benny Leonard, Freckles Is On to OU, T DON’T BELIEVE™ tg | Sue | WE'RE GOING AROUD TD ALL “WET DEPARTMENTS AND His Dad, It Seems YES- WE SAID AS SOON AS EE | WITCH TRE FELLAS DEMONSTRATE “INE SHOPPING COM “WE MECHANICAL “Tovs! ee em LEAVES FOR PASADENA COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dee. 18-—-Ohie te university’« hopes for new foot honors were crammed into a rain of special cars consigned to Cal fornia today. The big 19 conference champions Pasadena Wriday noon and apend.a week going thru he acclimation process before the toxt of East and West football supe: | jority with the University of Cali fornia, New Year's day, The cru ders comprised the undefeated reg- slars, 12 substitutes, Coach Wilce ind three assistants, Athletic Direc tor St. John, team physicians, mana- | cers and trainers, Fifty enthusiastic ollowers accompanied the team. The special was due in Chicago t 7 o'clock tonight: Omaha, Neb., it fe reported tn local ring circles ttt "Tesvle Davie had a chance te | box Jee Simonich 10 rounds in Port- land soon, but that Davis developed | some sort of illness when Informed | Ot the meteh, Joe guve Travie an | awful rolgh reeeption when they | were inirutuced in a four-roung bout here @ short me ago, It wae a draw, lightwyieht — champton. ehie Mitchell | ther. Incidentally , booked to recetve $40,000 ahd Mitchell $20,000 Heinle Schumann and Joe Renjamin, two of the boat heavy lighties on the | round bout in Port. | # attracting a lot of attention hereabouts, Johnny McCarthy, who bores Jack tian erw: wilt do bin training in fom ‘won't come North world, Francleco, until » eduple ef days before the beut Farmer heavywetght, most promisi tie West, will fellows In the ast Now Year's day, when be boxes Harlan Bunker, the Kan Francisco beavy- weight, in one of the preliminaries to the Jack Britton-MeCarthy bout. Mike Gibhens, ome of the best middleweights tn the country « short time age, Is boxing instructor at the University of Miinelx, where he gives the collegers lemone io the manly art three times a week, Billy Minké, who took the sleep watiop from Jack PD. “ tomorrow and Denver Monday morn- ing Wiice will give his team a scrim- mage on a Denver field and proceed to Cheyenne Monday night. Leaving Ogden, Ktah, over the Southern Pa- cifle, the special ig due in Berkeley, Cal., Wednesday noon. Arriving in Palo Alto Thursday, the Ohioans will get their first taste of Pacific coast football in a scrim mage at Stanford university. An other stop for.exercise will be made at San Luis Obispo the day before Christmas. From Santa Barbara the route is thru Lox Angeles to Pasa- dena, The return route is by way of the Grand Canyon, Kansas City and St. Louis, STAR MAKING GOOD Osborne Gardner, the youngest | candidate for a position on the Uni- versity of Washington basketball | team. is making one of the strongest bids for a guard job. Gardner is @ little over 18 years old and is one of the 20 cage candi- dates to survive Coach “Heck™ Eyl | mundson's weeding out. Gardner is a graduate of the Lin- coln high sehool in Tacoma, where |he was considered the greatest all- around athlete that has ever par ticipated in prep sports in that city. Gardner starred with the frosh baseball nine last year, ‘and was spgcond man in the season's hitting Gardner, besides being the young est basketball candidate, is one of the | lightest. Hoe is five feet six inches tall and weighs around 145 pounds. SWIM RECORD __ BROKEN HONOLULU, T. H., Deo. 18.—(By United Press.)-—Warren Kealoba, fa- mous Hawaiian swimmer, last night set a new world’s back stroke record, swimming 100 yards in 1 minute 6 2-5 seconds in a 20-foot outof-door tank. The previous record was 1 minute 7 2-5 seconds, which was held by Kealoha, That record was made at Detroit, Mich. BOGASH WINS BY K.O. . NEW YORK, Dec. 18.-Loud Bo- missioner, declared President Tom Hickey, of the association, here yes- terday, ing out in Panl again. Jack Teddy, bis manager, expects to start bim in’ ring work again soon. gash, Bridgeport welterweight, knocked out Vincent Coffey, King- ston, here last night tf the third round of a scheduledd5-round mill. Earl Baird, Pacifié’ camat feather. weight, won « decision fom Lew Snyder, Bayonne, in 10 roynds the Mefican Hehtwetrnt, oars Joo Tivers, in the ring present Umea By BLOSSE. 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You'll never miss this small amount, yet you will give your ‘amily adequate protectionyand at the same time cultivate the habit of thrifty iving. ‘tart your savings account today, not mly for the life insurance premium, ut to have a cash surplus ready for mergencies. Open Saturday Evenings 6 to-8 o’Clock Dexter Horton Trast and Savings Bank Second Avenue and Horton Trust and Savings Bank and Dexter Horton National Bank exceed ~ $24,000,000.00