The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 16, 1921, Page 9

THE SEATTLE STAR The Wreckers wy Francis Lynde (Coggetgh4, 1990, by Chartes Berth war's Home) oat Superstition Lurks in the finds of Many Per- (Continued From Yesterday) sons Despite Twentieth| % was aiong about ten o’ctock | ‘entury Civilization | When the bom closed hin deak with o f Pine Educational |*,0°* 224 14 we'd better saw | ant 7 ONAL | oct tor the night 1 walked up-| System. town with him and as we were passing the Bullard he turned in to Mask the night clerk if Collingwood was in his room. The answer was nix; that the young New Yorker | hadn't been seen since dinner, | On the way out we saw Mr. Van Dear Miss Grey: WIT you please Rell me the dest month to marry in? I have just become engaged, and I @o not want to spoil my happiness Dy getting married in the wrong| Docs - pect ert mad ee Britt at the taegraph alcove, He had im® to save it, aa my marriage was |*PPArently been making good use of @ very vague and distant dream at |* first half-hour or so of freedom. a Gane, STELLA. ie was handing In a thick bunch of that ee “| telegrams for transmission, and he One of the most astonishing | ra tnor pointes turned the sheaf me of this correspondence | tuce down upon the marble slab when wan hee been the importance | we came along, as much as to may Dh auperstitions still have im the | “ity none of your business what I'm lives of many persons. doing.” | If @ girt te going to let ewperstt-| 1 gtruck me as sort of curtous| Mon decide the date of her wedding.| that he should have so much wire | he will prodadly find her whole We,| correspondence when he claimed to? Gicluding her marriage, a great dis-|y. taking a rest, and why he eo Mepointmnt, This is because she wil | coreg) not to let us get a glimpse Seer Gteume any personal respon-| oe what it was all about. But the| MebGity for the consequences of ‘her! wnoie thing was now #0 horribly | See Conduct, but will ahoaye Dame! muddied that a little mystery more — tuck” for whatever happens t0| or tess on anybody's part couldn't | % make much difference; and that was i the thought I took to bed with me a ierried tn. one & really im love. little after we reached our rooms in| A - | the railroad club, Publication CHAPTER XXVITI Dear Miss Grey: Where can I ob- | The Beginning of the End > tain a copy of a recent issue of the} Bowev er much the Hatch people Publication called “The Royal Reg- | ™4Y have wanted to avoid publicity | tater"? INTERESTED. isospin 4 hg bc ot On wae, and policies in the Storage are. Behe Idbrery of Congress states! rouse reorganisation, the prompt an-| fhe last copy of this pwdlication | fenich (Ha Eg all qgeree nouncement of a general strike of Senna’ te id 1915. T8\the employes was enough to make Was pudlished by the Genealogical | every newspaper in the state ait ra E Pudlishing Co, of New York. The) ana take notice t New = directory does wot) We had the Mountaineer at the it pad ~ ere me gers oa breakfast table in the club grill room existence. note on file at! on the morning of the day when the TAbrary of Congress states that} 7 | strike was advertised to go Into ef. the a woos suspended dur-| tect There was a news story, with | big headlines in red ink, and also an There is no wrong month to ort eee 4 editorial. Cantrell didn't say any Finance rs of thing against the railroad company Immigrant His comments were those of an ob- Dear Miss Grey: How much) server who wished to be straightfor Money does an immigrant have to ward and fair to all concerned, but Dear Miss Grey: Does thé U. S| the grill room and took a it at our Treasury pay money for old coins? | tab eiciehege ag before we were thru. | 2 Dave to get into the U. S.? aT. | his editorial did not spare the ailly . Bufficient to take him to his des-|!0eA! stockholders whose swapping . Pination in this couatry. jand selling had made the coup possi A ee bie. | ¢ of U.S. Cantre!! himself, mildeyed and! . r 9 nk looking as if he'd got out of bed about | 4 Doesn’t Buy Old Coins three hours too early, drifted into a - . E COLLECTOR. wanted to be decent about ft, Ne; they con only de sold to pri. Norcross,” he maid, forestalling any wate deulers thing that the bows might be going to! we eee say about the editorial in the Moun. ‘Appeal to Reason” taineer, “I'm trying to believe that | - « }the men higher up in your railroad a «: Snagteal the | Counciia haven't fathered this Hatch i ait scheme of consolidation-wwhich is Brst Deree te ‘Appeal bs _ pe snare eo atl atte pendt. fon” publis m “= pushers will do for you, I'm afraid. » August $1, 1595. Thanks to your publicity measures, | blind everybody believes that you still hold 0 Side |the whip-band over the combination | | of the Moon with your ground leases, I'm not “Dear Mits Grey: Do we ever see| king what you propose to do: I am fhe other side of the moon? merely taking It for granted that you L | #0 going to stick to your policy, and/ Tre; the moon revorves on its axis | ROPIDE that you will come and tell | ilies te « sldereal month, thus ol. mo shout Mt when you are ready to) - | e e | { meee srecen ing nearly the same| “st han do just that,” the down ced ore a promised; and I guess he would have | been gind to let the matter drop at this, only Cantrell wouldn't. | “I lost three good hours’ sleep this Dear Miss Grey: Where can a morning on the chance of catching | foreign citizen Who has a passport/ you here at table,” the editor went F Ged for one year, get same re-|on. “A little whisper leaked in over Bewed? Does he have to go to/| the wires last night, or, rather, carly Washington, D. C, to get the pass. this morning, that set me to think Bort renewed, or can it be settled by|ing. You haven't been having any mail? FOREIGNER. \trouble with your own employes late. Write to the Division of Passport '¥. have you, Norcross?” Control, State Dept, Washington, D.| ot a bit in the world. Why? ©, and give full information as to| “There ts some little excitement Gen paseport was issued, by| With the’ public taking a hand in tt | whom and for what place. The de- | There were indignation meetings held PArtment will then tell you whether | \a#t night in a number of the towns @ can Be renewed. You will not have|*!0ns your lines, and resolutions te go to Washington were passed protesting against the eee action of the new combination in cut ‘oreign Born” | ting wages, and aswerting that public | 4 sentiment would be with the C. 8. ¢ United States W. employes if they are forced BS DD Miss Grey: What ts the| carry out their threat of striking at [Htimber of native and foreign born| noon today. The whisper that I fm the U. &? ELMA K. | spoke of intimated that the protest | The bureau of census has not yet might extend to the railroad em Badulated those figures for the 1920 | pioyes.” census. For 1910, the number of| “There Renew nothing fm it,” said the Jorcign born was 18,515,586; native | boss decisively “I suppose you Born, 75,456,380. [mean in the way of a sympathetic ~ Pin Bs strike, and that is entirely improba- Actual Residence | bie. I imagine very few of the C. 8 and Legal Residence & W. employes belong to any of the labor unions.” . tke ‘ ference between actual residence and A strike on the railroad would hit you pretty hard just now, wouldn't Degal residence in a state? | it?" Cantrel ked. 4 Ft gph ane Faopccanda de Mr. Norcross dodged the question of 1 and on actual resident “We're not going to have a strike,” po! ee ee oe ener qatdent | he averred; and since we had finished oe ph lela teithout surrender |Our breakfast, he made a business x ore cow cuse and we slid out. fang his legal residence in another, if | °N* 8nd Ww ‘ a Be 20 intends. He may not actualty|,, Wnen we reached the office w abide ot Ais legal residence at ait |found Fred May already there and at “DZ person domiciled tn one state may, | Work, and in the middle room Mr Jor temporary purposes, such a, | ¥%% Britt was on hand, reading the Realth, reside for one or more years | OtMINe paper. | ~ Other place, which scoms| “YOU don’t get around as earty an| more favorable. He docs not, by s0\70U, msht” w od bat a | Going, forfeit his domicile in the | *¢’s comment when we: ee te it state, unieas he expresses an in- |‘? 2nd opened up bis desk. | Hon, by some act, of abandoning | Walting nearly a haif hour for you to Dear Miss Grey: What is the dif. Dear Mien Grey: Was a dollar) “They are interesting. P. 8. L. Made in the year 1904 called a trade Common went up another three|t @ollar? MRS. D. | points yesterday. It closed at 38 and | order to facilitate trade with China| “It means that Uncle Breckenridge | #! Dear Miss Grey: How many + eh b ks are thers in the Tinited is a straight one, Strong Btates? TOMMY Chadwick 't carry ee currensy| “Drop it,” snapped bows irri. | ae The compireier ef the currency | taniy, And then: “Have you come as he is, been | push it open but it stuck fast. Then I saw her glance into a| rections for mixing and uve and a| “ “Come on in,” said the little Star! magic and gets us out of all sorts of : . " | now up. Seen the paper? I left-hand drawer of her desk, 1) box. One box will last you for months, Bis residence in the first state. {ey |to Nanc$ and Nick, when th ble,” . } The boss nodded. — ick, When they had | trouble: saw her pin a few stray filaments It is safe, it does not rub off, is! j dias Bd os aoat ina the strike business; |®rrived at his house of glass up in| “Yes, try It,” agreed the star. “But |r ner ‘am old Petree Bh place | Not sticky or gummy, and leaves the | Trade ¢ mails thd Ealntine Wabuntions.” | the sky. “I'm sorry it is #0 dark, but|T cannot imagine what may be the | ig 7 anked ome Joke: hair flufty, It will) make a gray-| Dollars “No; I didn’t look at them.” Jour houses never shine uniews we ate| matter, My front door never refused | "iws.s are you playing up to,| haired person look twenty years] inside them. Then we shine right|to open before. It looks like magic, | sortha Palmer?’ alone.” ||! while the Star and Nick pushed | Magic Wishing Shoes could not have | DOINGS OF THE DUFFS Tom Couldn't Pass That Opportunity WILBUR LEFT “TWE OFFICE ) OH, HE TOLD Me 1 WAS, BUT | TROOLED “EM! , rs SAN, WILBUR, , ' . You DION’T Foo. EM [™e NOON ANO DIDN’T -7WE HAD BEEN CALLE! PONSERSTAND You \\. GOT our or rr! How DID You) I TOLD "EM | Diow'r | ie LY ibs le SHOW UP AGAIN POR JURY DUTY ALL DAN! AND | EXPECT WE Wer over ‘TO St& ApouvT rrt GET ovr oF rr? MADE A CONFESSION! {> re “TUCSE ARENT TALUING SE, BoYS- TAT AL TUS Tale AACUINES,TAG - Thos - Ub TyERE IS TE 4 Ine Macmnes (aX ADE veitndroas, 4 ee “TUEN IS TUS DECK DOWN HERE “tw FIFty-CENT CAN | COME OVER TONIGHT BETTY? 5 HAVE SOMETHING i) a cS ly. * By Mabel Cicland Page 288 A LAND OF TERROR Tt would make too longa vpnecd hes bay and pointing down the i I told you all about the dangers | trall thru the forest. and the trouble Alice encountered| She felt so happy that she before she got to her father; it's | skipped along and they were into enough to know that she came the woods before she knew it. thru all safe and sound and when | Presently out of the shadows be. her father took her te Kitmp| hind them came a low, moaning cotnty to the new home, she felt | sound—“oooococoah™ it sound as if her dreams of the wild won-| ed. Startled, the children looked dertand had come true, and that | back: something white moved tn she was always living tn a story the trali—moved and followed, of danger and adventure }and “oocoodcooo" it said low Bhe learned to wwim and te row | and grumbty. a Dont, and to fish and to do the! “What ts It Altos whispered. housework and to speak some In-/"O, what is it But no one ian words, and to guther wild| answered, berries and af thru the day she| ‘The children hurried on, the was bury and happy. Hut the tral grew darker aa they got nights filled her with teara farther Into the woods; back of You nes, all her life she had! them they could hear twign aap known only pavements and light: | under heavy feet, could nee dimly ed streets and the woods seemed! 4 huge white shape, now larger, so big and black and terrible that | now shorter, which followed, and she was afraid to go anywhere af jevery little while the strange THE CRAZY QUILT Confessions of a Bride Copyrighted, 1921, by the Newspaper Eatorprine Agsoctation THE BOOK OF MARTHA | THE WIFE'S CHANCE BEST | “From the shadows under your leven, I'd argue that you've been crying two or three times every| day." Thus Martha proceeded. “Now, Jane, dear, just remember | that no other woman on earth has| so good a chance as the wife to | make & man happy and contented.” | | “That is perfectly trua” I ad-| mitted. “It's © good idea for any little! | wife to Keep in mind. And she | might add te the daw inquiry, |"What am I making of my good chance today?” | | 1 sighed. Martha's advice could | be found in the most ancient lit | erature. In spite of my love of books, and my honest endeavor to} be a fair op men of my sex, 1 hadn't learned much about the| profession of the wife. But neither) had other young wives whom 1} knew | “Your Bob ts a prince,” Martha! continued. | “He was a real Prince Charm. | ing before we were married,” 1 ex claimed. “Do you recall what you! Planned to be to Prince Charming before you were married? Now 1 ask you, Jane, did you plan—be fore you were married—to enliven your home with a fit of hysterics every day’ “1 dil not You needn't talk about it any more. 1 know it's the most absurd mistake a wife = can make! 1 admitted. ! _ _— ter dark. But this fear, too, she/ sound. The mile and a half they Kept to herself. One night she and three other | childrer had been to see a friend | and when they came out Into the | When they came into the moonitt had to go seemed 10, but they covered it in record time, and— night Alice gave a little ery of | clearing they saw./coming out of Gelight, for the night was clear| the trail behind them, two white and a pale moon was lighting up oxen, innocent as could be, Raerne ¢ i “Why don't you pls up to EVERETT TRUE ob? Keep him entertained?” 1 couldn't tell from. Martha’a|| Make Your Own tone whether she was stnc or Gray Hair Remedy Ww AND UNCLE SAM \S IN THE SOUP mareastic. / I decided to take Der | decent seriously | Mra. A. Dixon, a well-known Broox-| | AND BUSINESS HAS MEMBRANOUS CROUP— THERE'S No RELIEF THAT I CAN See — ITS MADE A BOLsHevik oF mel" “If you mean ‘by playing up to| typ trained nu: a hnsbend’ that I ought to keep|ing statement regarding gray hair: him fed up on flattery—that [| “Streaked, faded or gray hair can be! ought to strive to be as decorative | quickly turned black, brown or light} as a dancing girt—well, I didn't) brown, by the use of the following | plan—" | remedy that you can make at home. The office phone stopped me.| ly Ket a box of Orlex } The call came from the girl at the| at any drug store. It costs very lit-| office board in the outer room,| tle and no extras to buy, Dissolve it “ 7 7 ; Martha answered the ring with: — | in two ox of distilled or rain water | The Star tried the handle of his front door and tried to)" sxyr Mansfield may come in.” | and comb it thru the hair, Full di | , Made the follow: | little mirror which she kept in the| gold bond guarantee come in each | younger,"—Advertisement, iru and you can see our light down | but ic in the sky n the earth.” | for ever and ever so long. Besides I | The suggestion of a deeper flush | “ume into my friend's pink No. Under the Act of 187%, trade a traction. De you know what that ‘ The Samp beige ym one of his gc nagar the wicked win {Cheeks and a glint of excitement e @ollars, weighs 0 grains each, of ront door and tried to push it open,| “The Bobadil Jinn, the wicked wiz ly hi t elie’ tenet Mee ee cotend fol but it stuck fast, He tried harder|ard who is trying to keep us from|*hone in her violet eyes as she eumatism I CAN SEE Some answered: | “If you insist on putting It so, | A Remarkable Home Treatment RELIEF FOR THe nd Nick pushed, too, but the door | going to the South Pole, might have end Japan. They have not been|and his crowd are already joyfully | Would not open come up here shend of ut wested | sane, I'm playing up to the best ey pai or ant smeared THEATER AUDIENCES edined since 1887. discounting your coming resignation “Will you hold my white flower?” | Nick. * haps he's keeping Your! ion’ ever met in my lifef" | M -Acute Rheuma. THE ACTORS Wt eee Somebody has given them a wire tip|the Star asked, turning to Nancy. | door shut.” | @uddenly 2 reaiieed what I had} 1 ed as only those who Number of that you ere es g000 ae down and|The Twins had brought @ white| “No” aliswered the Star, “hel in suutactes A gin ae protty seat t tuk teheey citer tae A n mountain flower with them from the! couldn't, for earth fairies, wicked or § out, and unless a miracle of some |" ’ as Martha was doomed to face Banke in U.S. wort can be pulled off, I guens the tip |earth that tip Star had asked for. | good, cannot come up to the sky AND GIVG US SORE j |eertain temptations in the busi-| Nancy took the flower and held|without our consent. Even your | ‘erta!n F - | nese world. CHEERFUL JOKES S$) Hefore I could speak, the office door opened. The man who en-| tered might be the best man in| brought you here unless I had asked | gain with all their might. | Suddenly Nick thought of some. | you to come. ways there are 830 national banks, . Poe « Py 0 | 22.109 state oane /inclligies AMM: | to tell me that you have reconsidered | thing. “Perhaps I can open it with) Nancy noticed that the flower abe | 114 worid-1 couldn't decide that | want every sufferer from any ’ p ‘|that foot letter you wrote me last|the Golden Key that I have in my | was holding sh@pk as tho it might be ()° “OUk =” Cumin that /fform™ of muscular and sub-acute savings and loan and trust com oe Rox of Charms” he cried. “Tt is |Iaughing. : |Binwetting at the Joints) theumation, eeuiie), end 19 federdl recorve | "Sh | he was unquestionably one of the | va or ny im § . i f % e wlicigl — ell * | : Treatment” for its re danke, a total of $0,151. Bet tno wiltion yeare,” returned a handsomest men I had ever seen. ling power. Don’t. rend fo cao ante RE the excaped captive airily. “I am here | selling transportation to you | notion prods me—say to the weat end s Mealy tadil Sebe paths Goel 7 this morning as a paying patron of JES REPLACE es anew | I want to| that train, and what's more, I want the Pioneer Short Line. ORANGE BLOSSOMS hire a special train to go—well, any-| yc PARIS, Feb. 15—Lilies have oust | where I please on your jerkwater|I Parisian brides. They are the sym-| ‘You don’t mean it?” an be mistresses in their homes from “Pahaw! take your own car and) yc the threshold of married life any crow you please, We are not 4 orange blossoms in the favor of | railroad.” | Chandler should happen to get gay | dol of virtue, but they also stand in “Oh, yea, I do. I want a car and! where, I can sve you for damages. “It would cost anybody else, rough-| wer, wh France for royalty and sovereignty,|% good, wmart engine. The Hight-| “All right; if you will persist in jok-| ly, something like five hundred dol- |] geoken Tenses Duplicated for Lees || Don’t delay. ‘and perhaps the brides of today wel. | Fifteen will do, with Buck Chandler | ing with me it’s going to coxt you! lars. On account of your little joke 4 [ff Maric 11. Jackson. 659-0, Durnton ‘ome a symbol of their intention to | to run it.” something. How far do you want) it’s going to cost you a cold thou {clon Piag. Grrecnae RT we “You, ¥ u are; I’m going to pay for|and back, with as many stops an I Addons, and I will wend it fi it, a seo fit to make, ana perhaps a run oR. | ” over the branches, our written receipt for the money. need it in my business, Then, if ou may send I saw the boas make a few figures ry nee Nur enter on « pad under his hand. nd dump me inte the ditch some. } TION FREE ur train to run?” sand.” “Oh, 1 don't know; anywhere the (Continued From Yesterday) * :