The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 15, 1921, Page 9

ee" ood Pen his way out West and married TR RARSLOST SRTIRS The Wreckers by Francis Lynde Girl Twists “Sense of as | Duty” to Suit Her Own| , (Continued From Yesterday) | Common Sense Must here he would probably tell yon that Rule All Well-Ordered lyou could out your staff right <a two in the middie.” Lives. I could see that the ting mighty nearly “You are merely turning hand eprings around the edges of the} thing you have come to say, Up-| ton,” he barked olt “Come to the point, can't you’ What have you! got up your sleeve! “Nothing that | could make you junderstand in a month of Sundays, I'm sore on my job and I want to quit.” “Nonsense! that?” “Yea, 1 do. I'mi tired of wearing the brass collar of a soulless cor Poration, What's the use, any-| way? I found a bunch of dividend checks from my bank at home in| }the mail today, and what good does the money do me? I can't spend it out here; can't even tip the serv ants at the hotel without everlast ingly demoralising them. I'm like | the little boy who wanted to go out | in the garden and eat worms.” The boss was frowning thought | fully. | “You're not giving me a show Upton,” he protested. “Can't you blow the froth off and let me see | What's in the bottom of the stein? was get impatient. Dear Mies Grey: Several years ago I met a young man and fell tn love with him, but he was en: | S gaged to a girl who lived In an Fast ern state, When he returned from | France he stopped at his home town Sher, I believe, simply from a sense ‘ef duty to her. T know he does not love her from | way he talks, and I realize more day that I cannot live without im. Please tell me what I should ‘eo. BRB | A gentleman does not talk about | Phe state of his affections for his wife with another woman, And a real fady never listens fo @ man who complains of his wife. Of course, this is not answering your question, but it is the sort of dnformation which many young Women, with your complaint, require. It t@ highly improdadle that your Bereavement will kill you, expecially You remember that the man mor gied the other woman after he had "made your acquaintance. The “duty” You mention is a good excuse, but “Pledge you my word, it's all § ag Pretty apt to follow the g | engie. froth, Graham. I want to climb up inclination in any Your tri- end this man could have D@honen you, had he preferred you |°" the mena behind the shops and [You wil have to adjust yourseit| ‘ke kood deep breath of free air fe conditions. So climinate gente | 2nd shake my fist at your blanred de ruled by facts, plus|°! Cow-track of @ railroad and tell . ond it to go to the devil, You shouldn't . deny me a little pleasure like that.” of ration It was getting under the boss’ skin at inst. “I can't believe that you really want to resign,” he broke | _ Dear Miss Grey: A naturalized) out, sort of hopelessly. “It's sim merican of Hungartan birth wishes | ply preposterous™ ® bring his niece and nephew, aged) “Pull it down out of the future! nd 21 respectively, to America jand put it in the present, and Papers must he sign? you've got it,” said Mr. Van Britt. - ANXIOUS | “I have resigned. I wrote it out on The bureau of immigration say*/a piece of paper and dropped it in. “Bhere are no papers te sign Ino “munch as the young man end woman Bre over 16 years, they are entitled jo your mail box las [ came thru the outep office. It's signed, sealed. fo admission, if otherwise qualified : cee ien Can't Join and delivered. You'll give me a tes) |. 8S. Navy Umontal, or something of that sort, ‘To Whom It May Concern,’ won't |Your? I've been obedient and faith-| ful and honest and efficient, and Miss Grey: Can a foreign |8il that, haven't I?" @itizen enlist in the United States| “I'd like to know first where you or navy, and in that way be-|#0t your liquor, Upten. That is the nel nm of the United States?|most charitable construction I can | a RTL The durean of naturalication says Pre navy will not admit any man @ho is not'a cittren of the United put upon all this, Why, man alive! you're quitting me in the thick of| the toughest fight the grafters have put up ; States. The army will admit those| “Yea, I know; but & man’s got! have first papers. After a man discharged from the army, he will , te wait only sir months before 3 @ naturalieed citiren. eee You Wont mean| cs only one life to live, and I've al- ways had a speaking sympathy for the high private in the front rank who didn't want to stand up and| get himself shot full of holes. I'm running, and if you ehould ask me| why, I'd tell you what the retreat ing soldier told Stonewall Jackson; he said he was sunning only be case be coulda’t fy.” Once more the bose grew sflently thoughtful Out of the digging | mental inquiry he brought this: | “Flas this sudden notion of yours | anything to do with Sheila Macrae, Upton?” A } “Pledge you my word again. [ met Sheila on the street today and promised her that I wouldn't so much as Up my hat to her while Collingwood is on this side of the Missourt river.” | “But if you quit, you'll go Bast yourself, won't you?” “Maybe, after a while. For the time being, I'd like to loaf on you for a week or #0 and watch the wheels go around without my hav ing to prod them. It’ running in my mind that this newest phase of the C. S. & W. business te going tc stir up a mighty pretty shindy, and I had a foolish notion that I'd like to stick around and look on-as an you tell|innocent bystander.” “The innocent bystander usually gets shot in the leg,” the boss rip } Was there ever '@ president who was not married? N. N. Yea, James Buchanan eee Beloved “Teddy” Our Youngest President | Dear Miss Grey:\ What was the Bame of our youngest president? 3 JIM. Theotore Roosevelt, who wes ears of age when inaugurated. re “i Of Planets Dear Miss Grey: How much than our world is the planet 2 YOUNG ASTRONOMER. The diameter of Mars (about 4200 miles) is only 0.53 that of the Garth. If the earth is thought of as @ baseball, Mars would be about the gee of @ large walnut. ie eee ly tion About Old Family Dear Miss Grey: Can je the maiden name of the wife of olny 25 *CUDEer ped out, with the brittiest kind of John Jay married Sarah Living-|humor. And then: “1 suppose I lon (daughter of William Living-|shall have to let you do what you |, who was governor of New Jer-| want to—and let you pick your own | ‘sey from 1776 to 1790), at Elizabeth, | time for giving me the real reason. | 4 New Jersey, April, 1774. But you're crippling me most say-| ° agely, Upton—and at a time when ‘opulati: I am least able to stand it” | P E “i Mr, Van Britt got up and edged of Ear - his way toward the door. Dear Miss Grey: What ts the! uy 9 good reason, Graham; and| ppettien of the wert? sometime—aay when we are walk MARIE. Jing thru the pearly gates of the Tt 4 estimated at 1.730294224. | New Jerusalem — together—maybe TH tell you about it If I were Would Learn really @ good serapper, I'd stay and | of Baker Estate help you fight it out with Hatch; Dear Miss Grey: Please give me|but you know the old saying—cap « information about the Baker estate| ital is always cowardly; and ,my fecated in Philadelphia, Pa. I un-| present credit at the Portal City @erstand this land was given to him | National is pretty well up te a quar the government for his services |ter of a million, thanks to the divi the war of 1812 Is Chillicothe,|dends I deposited today. Good located on this land? What is|night. I7!) se¢ you in the morning » Baker's given name? —if by that time you haven't de i AN HEIR. | cided to cut me cold.” ‘The general Wind office says they| I kept right busy over the) indexes | Bove made several exhaustive|after Mr. Van Britt went away, just | ches to determine whether or|to give the boss @ little chance to this land was ever granted to|catch up with himself. He sure » Baker, and are unable to find| was catching it hot and heavy on iy record of his being granted any|all sides. The way things had in Ohio. If you will trite to| turned out, he couldn't go to the Phe Capitol of the state of Pennsyl-| major’s any more, and now his rail Wania, at Harrisburg, they will be road organization was beginning to E @ble to give ‘you information a1 to|go to pieces on hit, It certainly | Whether or not he was granted any| was tough. All we needed now was | Mate land near Philadelphia. Inax|for President Dunton to come | Such as Pennsylvania is one of the | smashing in with one more good) | #8 original states, all land im that| jolt and ft would be all over but| | Mate has deen distributed directly the obsequies, the monument and from the state capitol |the epitaph. At least, that is the| ws ea ——| way it looked to me. | For Good Apple Pie go to Boldt’a | (Continued From Yesterday) Advertisement. seca i ni | 1 ASTHMA | lo cure for it, but welcome a relief is often brought by— Expect to find {| i S$ KR gS the Fisherman, |) VArPORUB the “Mark of || ‘sealit seat sand: Shaded ge 2 | = WE HAVE RECENTL | ati Db pail - ADDED 1500 NEW BOXES |) of emulsion that TO OUR MODERN SAFETY you buy. This DEPOSIT VAULTS. means that you will always ask for SCOTT’S EMULSION | feet & Bowne. Poomfiela WJ. 20-44 Come and examine our equipment for the safekeeping of bonds and other valuable papers. Entrance, corner Second ave., at Pike st. PEOPLES SAVINGS BANK |) THE SEATTL DOINGS OF THE DUFFS p/ OH,MRS, DUFF, HOW DO ON, IT'S A You LIKE ‘THE NEW WAT. BEAUTY! MY HUSBAND GAVE MEF AY UNIBE QOoU- AY ar. _By Mabel Cleland x Page 287 NO ONE TO MEET HER __ Alice went Into the dingy ttle station man; she stuck ber little station and sat down tn the wait'|chin up and picked up her bags ing room. jand things and walked out on the “Surely.” told she hermeit, | street. “surely, father will be here any | You must remember how differ- ent thene streets were then—net very well lighted, not many kind policemen to help you find = hoe | tet, no YW. C A. to take you in and make you safe minute now, something has hap pened to make him late. I'm mot going to be afraid $l just sit here and wait.” The station clock ticked loudly and & man who seemed to be in charge of the place came and looked in every little while; looked | *ll to tell her what to do, and no At the clock, looked at the girt,| Possible way to reach her father, looked at bin watch and walked | [0T the addrees he bad sent them about again. After a long ttme| ¥* not Seattle at all, but a little he coughed as one does when one | piace acroms the bay, where he doenn't quite know what to my, | Cold be reached gniy two days tn and in a gruff voice maid: “Guens| the week you'll have to get out of here,| Am evil looking man slouching Mise, I'm goin’ to lock up.” “Lock | Slong the street epoke to her and up the station?” Alice cried in offered to take her to a hotel, but amazement. “Why—in New York | *¢ walked on alone. stations stay open all the ttme.”| An impudent boy called to her, “Well, this ien't New York,” he| ut she kept her eyes straight aswured her, “and this place closes | Shead and walked and walked un at 11:0." Alice had been feeling | til she found « hotel; then ft was smaller and smaller as the min-| Past midnight, and when she lock- utes slipped by without bringing | 4 herself in ber room she was her father. Now she felt like a| about the most frightened child tiny girl and whe longed with all| you could imagine. And ft was her heart for somebody to just! five days before she found her pick her up in strong arma and| father, who hadn't received the carry hér to a mafe place Jetters at all and wasn’t expecting But she didn't say: anything | her at that time. about baby feelings to the gruff (To Be Continued) Alice was just @ little helplees lonesome girl, who had nobody at PE ns (igherups. She was working with ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS Olive Roberts Bartan “UP IN THE SKY” The twins came close to the star, which was swinging hap-|pened to Bob. pily on a long rope hanging from a corner of the moon. Up thru the sky safled Nancy and “That's right,” nodded the star. Nick in thelr Magic Green Shoes,;“Rut we stars are afl different, as carrying with them the white moun-| different as grains of sand are from tain flower that the bright star had | mountains, Besides, some of us are admired Also Nick had his prec: | whole worlds and some are little like fous Box of Charms. Don't think for|me and live in glass houses so they minute he would ever forget|may shine thru. Here we are now.” that | “And the star stopped before a little They were just tm time getting | house of crystal, all points like him- away from the top of the mountain, | self. for they could bear the swish of the | eagio’s wings (the wicked Bobadil Jinn it waa, to tell you the truth), | and they knew that he was just as | Ukely as not to carry them both off ugain to some dreadful place. 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Come along to my house and I'll tell you how you may get to the South Pole safely. With my sharp eyes I have spied out a secret | Kista, Beware, of substitutes sansage. And thank you for the|The genuine has N. 1. stamped on jovely flower you have brought.” | sverysamiat. Alwars Sarit The twins were looking about curt ously. “You are not a bit like Mr. Morning Star.” said Nancy, “We visited him once.” strong BECOMING HAT, MRS. BAILEY! | that \had atin | | when certain reepectables | would have | able! |rope thru the Panama [white 1 YOUR HUSBAND MusT HAVE A LIBERAL income! OU, | CAN TELL IT'S AN EXPENSIVE Har! war sou nae If WHY DON"T You IT cosy Forty fj ASK ME HOW MUCH \T Cost Pp 0-OU, MISTER— MISTER 'f IF You'RE GoIwG DOWN AGAW, WOULD Nov Loo FoR MY WNIFE? ITS cdr Two : BY AHERN Confessions i of a Bride Copyrighted, 1921, by the Newspaper Katerprise Association -THE BOOK OF MARTHA PAYING FOR PERVERSITY “You never came home to sleep! while I was in New York! I could tel by the state of your room! I managed to keep my volce steady talked to my bushand. but my whole body was trembling “You were not here, Jane. What I thought about you I dare not recal)-~-but you wht to realize the inside of this house was, intoferable to me!” ! I restraine? my tmpulse to throw myrelf into Bob's arms. 1 to put the most impor tant of all my questions: “You stayed at the hotel, pow “Of course I did. Katherine wai registered there" Suddenly Bob perosived what he had let himoelf in for’ He put bis arm around me and held me close as he fin ished his statement: “Dear! Dearest! Please try to bé fir! Katherine was Investigating vice among the 2) EXTRACTING KNOT-MOLES FROM YOUNG TREES To GE GHIPPED TO SWITZERLAND ol MAKING CHEESE + 1 sup CWPERT TESTING NEXT welTER'S CROP OF (TTHES the assistance of the hotel detec For woo. tives! She had to stay at the hote! in order to discover, if ponsibie, left the place Can't you see, dear?” “I see—too much! “Nothing happened might not have shared! “Very plausible! But you must aint, Bob, that nothing at al happened had I been Certainly you wouldn't have been fhat night in the same hotel with Katherine™ I couldn't make my tone express my Indig- nation. that you with yout Dearest! ket us are true it Nothing Be reason- quarrel any lovers—and | sepa ‘SEATTLE WOMAN FEELS BETTER THAN IN YEARS, Friends Notice Big Change in Miss Nelsen Since She Took Tanlac Don't more! We you know rate us—" “I'll agree not to quarrel any| more, Bob. I'm tired, too! Very! Ured of explanations which never | explain? | ‘And #9 we closed the discussion and took up our round of mutual interests, But I was far from happy. I could see exactly what had has- 1 recognized the perversity tn htm which makes him persist in a course even when | he knows {t will involve him tn a| great risk, and ts sure to turn out badly. ¢ Many a time bad I paid for hi perversity, I had jearned better | than to mope about it, but mope |1 did. so that Martha Palmer, see Jing me a few days later, said “You're losing your good looks, Jane, What's the matter?" I put my head on her shoulder, had @ good cry, and confessed. “Bob is mighty tender of herine’s feelings” I walled. “fle says she bores him—tut he A-A-A-A-A-AHH § — ISN'T THE COUNTRY BEAUTIFUL THIS MORNING I¢ can ane “My friends already know what I think about Tanlac, for Ive told them, but I'm glad to make @ state. ment for the benefit of others,” said Miss Minnie Nelsen, 1415 Seventh ave., Seattle, recently. | “Off and on for several years 1 was troubled with indigestion and |} during the last year it got so bad my |life was perfectly miserable, I had no appetite, and every time I ate anything I had about every kind of pain indigestion can cause a person. I bloated terribly, had awful head. aches and was so dizzy at times I just had to hang on to something to keep from falling. I was badly run | > down and had such little strength I will do ihe most absurd things to] could take very little interest in any: | ; nduct Witt art rere snows MIS) thing, My nerves were soon ede et aig RE ch most of the nights awake for PON She are Ral hours without closing my ¢ and comforted me. “Don't slump sot aN the time J felt completely tired) You ought to know that the more|°“nwen 7 certainly am gtad T de-| & Wife lots herself slump, the les | eiaed to take Tunlnc, for now I have | the erring husband cares? ne pent edie pee Sie look to Bob. the prettior Kath, {least touch of indigestion. I have | - , gained several pounds tn welght, and erine’s smile will seem to him! 1/E0. 00) Moet stronger and better in think It's mighty poor policy for &! vary way than I have in years, My wife to force herself Into bank-| nerves are as steady as can be and gage nights I sleep peacefully right on un tf] time to get up in thé morning. A number of my friends are taking |Tanlac since seeing the improvement in my condition, and I'm sure it will benefit them or anybody else just like it did me.” sat ye mee Dre STAR WANT ADS! BRING Nouv OUGHT TO KNow!— THE PEOPLE ON THES BACK SEAT CAN'T SEE tt Write THEIR EYES Fu. OF BURNING Cisar SMGERS AND ASHES ti! at Sc 7 me little goose!" scolded while = she (To Be Continued lian wheat aver to Eu anal Vast quantities of ©: are moving from Vance: Vermont has 29,075 farms—3,634 less than in 1910. _ RESULTS © 4 4 Ya