The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 27, 1922, Page 11

THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1922. THE SEATTLE STA BY STANLEY THE OLD HOME TOWN BY AH WAIT TLL Veer Har LAVOUT IN A FEW MOONS « You'LL KNOW "THEN WHY “HEY CALL ‘EM “TRUCK” GARDENS » HA-HA- ALL. BUS WILL RAIGE OUT OF > vhel | OUR BOARDING HOUSE ic Derpinentii G'WAN, LEMME ALONE © [ GooH, T CANT Warr T WANT ANY ADVICE ON er BUS HARVESTS How TO RUN A GARDEN ret fe ae hag I'LL DROP BURBANK A ed CARD A LOT You WISE Ae eee, You THINK ELECTRIC -atnatijuatingtieggest = LIGHT BULBS GROW UP ~ HOLD ER > NEWT SHES AREARIN * mS Batae7tseese changed vi mous affect and ad! But the three days at home were/miration for bis son which Sabre not to go on this singing note, They | well remémbered on the occasion of were marred by the discovery that/ Harold Joining up. His face shone, | his suspicion was wel! founded, she | his mouth trembled with loving pride | was bullying Effie, He began to no-jat what Harold had been thru and atice tt at once, Effie, with whom | what he had done, And he wag such ¢ hed anticipated a lot of fun, wasla good boy—wrote twice a week to different; not nearly so bright; sub-| his mother and once when he was ued; her eyes, pot always, but only | sick in hospital the Padre of his bat By occasional flashes, sparkling that! talion had written to say what a Intense appreciation of the oddities | good and sterling boy he was, Yea, | of life that had much attracted | he had been recommended for a com. | ie thtm tn her. Yes, dash it, Mabel was/| mission and was coming home that treating ber in a rotten way. Bully. jmenth to a Cadet battalion at | tng. No, it was not exactly bullying, | Bournemouth. was snubbing, a certain acid qual:| When Sabre made his congratula always present in Mabel’e voice/tione Twyning accompanied him m she addressed her--that and a downstaire to the street and warmly of always being what he/sheok his hand. “Thanks, old man: | t of as “at her.” The giri/thanks most awfully, Yea, he's d to have an astonishing num everything to me, my Harold. And of quite trivial duties to perform | of course it's a strain never knowing, =-trivial; there certainly was no sug Well, well, he's in God's hands; Gestion of her being imposed upon | and he's such a good, earnest boy.” as be had always felt Mixes Bypass! Extraordinarity different Twyning Up at the vicarage was imposed upon, | the father of Harold, and Twyning | Dut Mabel was perpetually and in datly relations. Ty, “at her” over one trivial thing or} vin mother. It was forever, “Mins| His leave drew on. He might get Bright, 1 think you ought to be tn! his orders any day now, Mabel was the morning room, oughtn’t youT'| much occupied with her rehearsals. | “Mise Bright, I really must ask you) He spent his time in long walks not to leave your door open every | alone and, whenever they were pos | [7] time you come out of your room.| sible, in the old evenings with Mr.| F) You know how | dislike the doors} Furgus, In Mabel's absence he and Dy) etanding open.” “Miss Bright, if| Effie were much thrown together.| you've finshed your tea, there's| Mabel frequentiy came upon them! really no need for you to remain.” thus together, and when she did she} He hated it. He said nothing, but/had a mannerism that somehow Mt was often on the tip of his tongue | seemed to suggest “catching” them to aay something, and he showed| together. And sometimes she used | were your? sted vn ast = that be intensely dialiked it, and he/ that expression. It would have been | thinking, “Well, that's what I mean, knew that Mabel knew he disliked it. | uncommonty jofty to have had Bright | oi man. @o friendly with the girk— On the whole it was rather a relief | Effie as companion on the walks, and|peth of you—and then sending her when the three days were up and he/once or twice he did. But Mabel! of¢ eo guddenty like that.” went down to the Cadet battalion at/showed very clearly that this was! gepre ensayed to laugh It off. “My Cambridge. very far from having her approval) wife's rather « sudden person, you In March he came back, @ second and on the second occasion said 80. | crow,” nant: and immediately, when in| There was the slightest possible lit x to come he looked back, things | tle tiff about It: and thenceforward ended im train for that ultimate en.|—-the subject having been opened— Fg thier Dh peng oe hen with life which Was awaiting |there were frequent little passages | impossible j over Effie, arising always out of his epend tat projected visit to town 414 not |doing what Mabel called “forever PBS ena Nea ee eel off. While be wae at Cam (sticking up for ber.” How frequent |toria etation. Arriving about nine| THE FIRST ARGUMENT “ARGUING” WESLEY WINDHAM LOST THIS SPRING WAS WITH LAWYER HOWELLS OVER ALINE FENCE DISPUTE ae ig ag. SO es down at the Corn Exchange.” BY ALLMAN JUST LOOK RIGHT AT THE WALL AND TELL MB WHETHER THAT WALL “ PAPER LOOKS DIRTY OR J Bridge Mabel wrote to say that the/ they were, and how much they @& | anq disinclined for food, he strolied| ie Garden Home Amateur Dramatic So. | Doyed Mabel, he did not realize until.) 45 to gt. James’ Park and walked! iy Sty wee gving to do “His Excel | in the last week of his leave, and tt / about « little, then back to the sta J lency The Governor” in aid of the| the midst of @ sticking up for her| tion and into the yard to buy @ pa is Red Cross funds at the end of | scene, Mabel surprisingly announced. | ner te stood om @ street refuge to| ae March. She was taking part, she| “Well. anyway I'm sick and tired of | jet by @ cab coming out of the ata | - os was fearfully excited about tt, and|the girl, aod I'm sick and tired of |tion Aw tt pansed he waw Ite occu: | ae rehearsals began early in the| having you always sticking Up for! ante two women; and one saw month she naturally could not be! her, end I'm going to get rid of ber! him soma! Of all incredible things, away. St) was eure he would un-| tomorrow.” Nonal | derstand and would not mind. He said, “Tomorrow? How ¢88| she stopped the cab and he hurried | He did not mind im the least. They | you? I don’t say it's not the best | srier it, were years past the stage when it/thing to do. She's pretty miserable, | yong Would have so much as cromead his|! should tmagine, the way you're ah! =yrarcor Mind that she might give up this en.) ways picking at her, but you can't) gi» said, “I'm hurrying te Euston amg for the sake of spending | rush her off like that, Mabel.” to catch # train, Tony's mother ls leave on a bit of gayety in town:| “Well, I'm going to. I'm going to/ wiry me* be had only suggested the idea on| pay ber up and let her go.* He could net ese her well In the her account; personally he much pre| “But, Mabel—what will her people| gin tight, but he thought she locked # ferret the prospect of doing long | think?” terribly pale and fatigued. And her ‘Walks about his beloved countryside} “I'm eure I don't care what Chey) manner odd. He said, “I'm just go Bow passing into spring. think. If you're wo concerned about | ing pack. But you, Nona? I thought vir the precious girl, Il tell her mother you were in France?” Arriving, he began at once te éo that T was going to make other ar |" «1 was—this morning. I ently came Bo. He went over for one visit to| rangements in any case and that as PB iene am || the office at Tidborough. Not #o| this was your Inst week we thought! prow funny her voles was, “Nona, Much enthusinem greeted him as to| we'd ifke to be alone together. Will | you jook iI!. You sound fll, What's encourage a second. Twyning and| that satisfy your” up? le enything wreag?” | oa ‘Mr. Fortune were immersed in adapt-| “I hope it will satisfy them. And) gne oai4, “Oh, Marke, Tony’s 4 Ving the workshops to war work for|I hope very much indeed that you| .ined.” ; the Government. Normal business! don't do it.” Tybar killed! The cad was away, Was coming to a standstill. Now x and he was standing thera Tybar) Ka: ‘Twyning had conceived the immense,| But she id do tt. On the fotlowtng|krited. She had sald they were hur. | Patriotic, and profitable idea of mak-| Gay Effie left. Sabre, pretending to/ tying to Scotland, to Tony's home. | ing aeroplane parts, and it was made| know nothing about it, went for a) Tybar killed! He was getting in peo. Sufficiently clear to Sabre that, so|long walk all day. When he reloie’s way. He went rather uncer. long away and immediately to be off| turned Mtfie had gone. Hie said noth-| tainly to the rafines bounding the ae erin, there could be no interest for|ing. Her name waa not again men-| pavement where he stood, and leaned ce in the enterprise. toned between him and Mabel, It) agninst them and stared across into . ou won't want to go inte all we| happened that the only reference to|the dim cavern of the etation yard. o Bre doing, my dear fellow.” eaid Mr.| her sudden departure tn which he) Tybar dead... ‘jl Fortune. “Your hard-earned leave, | was concerned wae with Twyning. At & much er Gate, Nona told + th? We mustn't expect you to give| Setting out on his return to France| Sabre of Tony's death: be ft up to business, eh, Twynine?” —his orders were to join « Fusilier “Tt wae in thet e@vence of cura ‘ of whirling giddiness tin which he And Twyning responded, “No, no, | battalion, reporting ‘> 24th Division| Zest, Mefere Vimy midge onan ae pet conscious of some enormous vio F ood — eet likety, ms — poten gg ya a ng on a So ge men ite wouldn't lot thee take | fence going on but could not feel Fak uy ly to see you tn the on | aw rough sation buying a| eway. He was them om. | ards thought) -s\ on: ae grin” and he looked at his watch | paper. And case the wos hie again, He wee prt iS come to ta the middie ot ar Cr * = i= i x 3 io the . —— fend said a word to Mr. Fortune! “Hullo, olf man,” sald Twyning.| gor tim down to the ste- | tooth extraction under gas—on the * = = = [about “Meeting that man” with anj;“Just off? I eny, old man, old| tte. didn’t think he pe \top of these and of extraordinary —— bron I — which quite clearly informed | Bright's very upset about Effie get-| sibly ve Bat you know New wen | 11) es and ecenee and people he + eee * bre thet it would be jollier atill|ting the sack from your place like] thas estraerd spirit of his... .|/ could not et all understand came 7 —- Se see him put on his cap and walk|that. How wae it?’ ‘Ther get him to 1 wee , od — ——> t of tt ‘ there and I heard quite by chanea” |f0™® One wayingy “Oe —— of the office again He felt himaeif flush. Beastly, hav- “Tou caw bien, enn?” “Well, {t's good-by te the war for eos Ss ece ess woe " Well, it was only what he had ex-|ing to defend Mabel's unfairness like| ghe'naddad, “Suet batere he @le@. | you, old man.” * bel Cc andJ = 4 Pected; a trifie pronounced, perhaps,|this. “Oh, I fancy my wife had the] He couldn't , Bat hed been He knew that he was aware—ené By Mabel Cleland x Saermaas 1] bet the obvious sequel to their lat-|idea of getting some relation to live| epteking Just before I came, Ie left time had been ” — q © message with the nurse. somehow for eome Page 661 — ter-day manner towards him: they | with her, 's all.” long breath. “Marke, | aware—that he wae tn « cot in a ship. | ag — id wanted to get him out; he was! Twyning was looking keenly at meesege She | 51, said, “I got knocked out, didn't THE END OF THE TOM STORY an they desired to keep him out.|him. “Oh, I see. But a bit eudéen, LC odtienaliiiedee bt) You ean fust imagine how all) yours, without « price, a gift) e rose to go, “Oh, that’s all| wasn't it? I mean to say, I thought owe “He wee »@ome was tefitng him some 4 Eeeight. I'm not going to keep you.| you were on such friendly terme with Se ee ee ae FIED. we bigon Av feiting him come || tm white settiors loved Tom for] It ts an interesting gun, too, and Z only called in to show off my offi-|the girl. Why, only a couple of daya| wae telling me, one ee being wounded in the shoulder and being so brave, and rising his own | go heavy that !t is heavy for even geer's uniform.” before she left I saw you with her| Sec’ te haves Poor Tony! Tt wee lin the knee. He eid, and hie voice|| Ife to save three helpless little) @ strong boy like David to Iift Twyn ng said, “Yes, congratuta- | having tea In the Cloister tea rooms. there, Me ied tke that —— appeared to him to be all jumbled children from the cruelty of his| And {t ts queer looking. Old bes) 9 Hons again, olf man.” He laughed.|1 don’t think you saw me, did you,| you know I'm "Zaks utie he died, [Up and thick, “Well, I don't care ai) own ~ Tom thought the “barrel” was too H 5l2t mustn't think you're going to| old man?” 'm gind. 1 wouldn't | damn.” piesa long, so he cut It off to mult him ee a 8 . you tho, if at “No, I =. Tea, aaa aed ++. Bome one laughed. And after the war of 1856 was ae { ever or ing & commis | we were walting for my wife. There’ a % ion too.” His manner, directly he been @ dress rebearsal of thie play Years—or minutes—after this he afl over, and the settlers began to) jis one of those old mussie Soueas oP sy Tre ould. || ive tn thelr own homes again,| tonding guns, and you can’t guess “What 414 some one say to me abou' PA aa = it being good by to the war for met” |] they remembered Tom, and began| what he used instead of “gun-cot- —AnD HOUD It OPEN es ‘The huree smiled. “Well, poor|] to call him @ name of which he| ton” to wad tt with! Yel'ow jack fo) — THE Twi NS . |thing, you've got ft rather badly in|] was very proud—"Tom, the, @ts" nests! that little outer coating Tio 2 =e THROUGH fs r, ‘ the knee, you know.” riend ef the whites.” which yellow jackets put on thetr t . Clive Bi - He puzzled over this. Presentty he|} * nests, Isn't that clever? PHONING 55. ; VALLEY OF PUPPY-DOGS anid, “Where are we They knew they could trust] peery and David could hantly YoU. ONION ee a ALE J - § Hn nurse bent acrons the oot anfi|] nim and depend on him for any-| be pulled away from the things DRUNKARD, OV cose i. nis ‘hai ak ie ‘ pe red thrn the port; then beame: - Rodi they: wer * eins neg? ta a snag ng - Pree Sho semwand gy: a T wonder On the following morning he | down on him: thing. He wasn't 'axy, either, a | they saw there, they were 0 fhe. — ees toe, they comme te sl ornare che Macher © and Mf she'd| ogned to Fran up| “Bingiana! by and by he got himself a nice| cinated. And they looked song into Valley oe ares Valleys, the}enrs. 17 G0 and look tor her.” | | SCain that strange identity in whose | ren’t you giad? What's)| big farm from the N, P, railrond| the Pictured face ot the bar f “AU 1 can sey ai , come here! Quick!" "| Cooupanicy bis own self was held in and settled down to live right| In i ee meee ; z ay \e—corme an GOON as paring ont k abeyance, waiting his return. Seven| His face waa contracted tn tnten- Porter's wail, thi the ee ee ae ee faeees cade barat months passed before he returned to|atty of thought, extraordinary || ‘ere in what te now Auburn, They had a time getting that e iong journey ahea elve| that } per a ; 6 tons Journey ad an8 Welle Te eS taite ther that waiting identity and ho resumed |thought: he felt the most extraordl- | After a while, of course, he got| picture, too, because the early-day ‘oes and his wicked relatives have| Of little ulfy poodios no big- |i then permanently—done with the|nary premonition of something dis | Put everything they can im your|#er than mice, which came in forlwar ‘The tremendous fighting of |astrous awaiting him: there was in| 4 and he eold his farm to Mr./ Indians were as afraid as any- Path to dels u.” their turn of petting, you may be! 19:7-nis participation in the war—|his mind, meaninglessly, menacingly, Porter, and he had a very especial) thing of having a picture taken. T This sounded very alarming—not beg Maiti dtadee Withatieeencs his tenancy of the strange personal: |over and over again, “Good luck have|| feeling for Mr. Porter—"Mika Ma) think they were afraid the camera that the Twins were afraid ot dogs—| After I are baskets | ity caught up in the enormous ma-|thee with thine honor... and thy | exe tena,” he said, meaning,| was a sort of cannon they loved ther —but what could the | 0% PUPPY doKs everywhere—hundreds | oninery of It all—ended for him in| right hand shall show thee terrible But day Mr. Pe e ilocos te tas ae of them, each more interesting than | tne great break thru of the Tinden-| things... .” “xou are tke my own anu” Matto beaks Dene enktioe y flew t a the last—binek di ith sho | “Terrible ight up beside Tom, an e ‘ eer on the other cide of the vat eee eee ei aie Bullion eee |* recollection of sudden shock, then (Continued Tomorrow) with hie prectous gun which he! two men, and Mr. Porter had his Nancy's quick ears caught a faint|P&* siredale puppies, collie puppies had had eo many years and laid) picture cut off and there stands % mag Pet ne une |And grayhound puppies; pom dogs, e it on the table and said: ae UB ace Mey lng oe | ald, to an ofd bt peke dogs, chow dogs, Borton dogs, —— ~ teh” i ne scene at, 0 9 an old bushel mee | Poe ot every Kind and Gescription © an a . aris | ‘Gultua potiatch” (the gun t9} oF the massacre. | Nick lifted it carefully, and there} YOU may imagine that a little boy By Tee feckley | —— ns FEM Fie |Y Barray and Paul (oa doctor a few! when I find Polly I want to tell her Mare atx of t wricat title brown {20d irl sent on an errand wouldn't (Quprright, 1932, by The Heattle mary —— : fe ———= |atreets off. you didn't believe it either.” Puppies that any little gil or boy |#, Very far. , " — against tt on a step. At the motion | twisted ft behind his back until with| The bullet had evidently passed} “No—I didn’t believe it, not reallyt isin trom Mb. prart one amos CHAPTER LXXIII—THE QUEST GOES ON the revived @ Uttie, opened her/m groan of pain ae dropped the| between her arm and body, handly|T was-—hysterical. Distraught with * ete Mit anal o n eyes weapon more than grazing the latter, — But I can’t tell you now. Some at cue, Oh, Mick, [th news to Haloo Hallo, Hatloo| One could not have tela which! Meanwhile Barray, playing for « Violet! Oh, mat chere—” burst} Barray's shouts and whistles at] Tellef at learning she was only | time I will, I only hope I’ve done ne * Don't a ELE eee eee te ee reey nae eee Le ne pound of the pistol chance to land ® blow on the foot. |from Barry. last attracted attention, and from |slightly hurt released Paul's thoughts | harm.” jand Trie rixo tele t to| shot thd e ike leap o' upor ye * ewe se slong” al ih cl fe p. — ft ¢ iS 0 foe aA pty “ rote pc whey - pad without atriking Paul, felt Vio. Ki sage" A < ae only a tiny no iby — po Mahar boli with sharp agony to his own prob. Paul flung up his head in a gesture ‘a i . the Sorcere “ footp " ” o | hur elp himt* ng a few frighten i . Twelve Tors wax ticklel most to|a nnarl of rage ay both of them went |!*t lurch heavily against him. Ho| A ewitt glance at the two men inland a pair of gendarmes, as let,” h i + Se ee ee Side te eee weed RTT agents a Pom ccesthar to tha wevbaiens, Past \t 4 ‘ 4 ‘ 2 | ole 6 spoke gently, but it ‘God knows!" he said, and went rand bowels | death sey'll never get to the| down togeth pavement, Paul turned just in time to catch her an| their despernte clasp showed Barray| ‘The rateyed man seemed well! was plain he was half mad with |swiftly from the doctor's nutty Ih | Kingdom of Korsknotts,”” he enckied, | felt us tho he were fighting @ thresh. | she was falling. In his arms she|that the robber still had huld of the|known to them. “Jack, the For. jety, “1? t pura ¢ re ee MOVIES ie i wt h tho ing machine. Flatllike the fellow's| fainted di wi | y ” . enmity, ve not time now to talk | office into the graying streets, One Those Twins will stay with those | ing i 4 ainted dead away... , And on his|gun and that only Paul's fast slip-|eigner,” be was called, and voluble|as I would want to. B: . 4 BBGentiy ut forever.” arms and lees flew round, without | hands was—blood ant to, But T seus jcry kept ringing thru hia braiee , jroroushity, Sod at ee er fle te Continued) kiN, but with the force of oak M an ping grasp of his wrist kept him |were the expressions of satisfaction | demand a disavowal of—of what you|*Polly! Oh, my gitl—Polly, Polly, : Gs stores 250, or dinect by Jovher 0 continu: xm, a 16 force of of oid danaging somehow to hold her, |from firing, Barray mado a little/at getting him insinuated about my wife and—Rar-| pray God I find you safer i 4 coat and propped her | swoop, gtabbed the (cllow’s arm and| A cab was found and Violet taken rus Co., Syokane-~Advertisemént. (Copyright, 1922, by Seatie Star) ray bere, I didn't believe you. But (To Be © 4