The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 13, 1922, Page 11

k BOARD. HOU ” “The Color of Her Sou { WE DON'T CARE MISS YZ 2 Ay orier NiatT I'D Like vbing Story of Love and Adventure in the CHURCH, IF THAT BONE nn ge L WAS INH TUR SPOT “THAT South Seas POLIGHBR HAS A sir! ARE ELD Ore BY S. B. H. HURST PEDIGREE LONG YOU ALLUDING PIECE OF GOAP pabigersiond SY ENOUGH “To USE FOR/1"10 MY PRECIOUS] MY SHINS AN! AUTHOR OF “COOMER ALI" A PIANO ROLL! QUEENY' 2 WONDERED WHAT ——— map " | we pon'r utrenp {Sie 16 AS MUCH}'| MADE 'EM BARK, Ripemeed From Fase) it catian: Restated, “Me had veen| fA TO CRAWL WW A ENTITLED TO A | | AN! HERE WASNT, among the njdvawged out of his house by the} /] TUB AFTER IT HAS] | BAWTH AS You oe with ® hing | missionary, who had excitedly told) |’ ARE = GO toa upon, The Lim, that @ desperate prcsartn| was | BEEN UGED 16 a coward, and tt hiding on the teland, to find anything Dut a, as on the island, to find that| GIVE “HAT woor to him ¢ this the desperate criminal was a man pe etame iy religious mob,|he lked exceedingly and whose! A BATH! irl and bin \ leness Was proverbial. Yet it setting was imposible for him to belleve| fear, Resides.) the missionary could lie, What was » the shock of contrast| he to do? ood tes the joy of living| He remembered the story of Solo-| And the terrified giri)mon, and prayed silently for wis. No hia arm wan an added dom. Then, while waiting for the for apprehension wisdom that never came, he asked| lyho of this reasoniess, bigot:|Shovell tf he intended to marry would believe the Mary. It wae not a * que 4 relation? the| to be asked before a crowd of n ¢ gt the people of Pit.| whom Shovelt could not help but} akin to that of the Inquist consider as of a lower order than , himself, yet its very directness re-| "BAWTH' HIM = We'LL WAKE UP marmur his congenital courage swung lieved tt of any impertinent intent, Me poets ail, To protect the) As @ matter of fact, Christian was he loved would be doth a try to being the affair to a pleas. | Doty and a detiaht ant termination, He waa, of course, | fe tt, © beater of women?” | distantly related to Mary, and a/ be anat the missionary, making as| lord in the family, however far re- rene moved, t# something very wonder-| ‘Not go fast, my lord,” sneered ful to a Piteairn Islander, | o “Lord Shovell—Lord Besides, the South Seas had been Shovell, is it not? A/ populated, more or less, by fumitives from justice |tom justices, who had nerally The & was out. In some manner) torned into first-c ’ ie had discovered the! old man hoped and expected that ‘ e~= Bay gecret and his name. It did|Shovell would aay “yes.” He was f . matter how ry disappointed when be heard PO a, = ad you hound, what about ier") “The lady and myself have not ¢ sepped toward oe > jan yet von se 8 ~—" Be goed aoe he DAVE DOOLITTLE WAS LEADING 7 ipitately dodged e-j enough to our own UNt rs - . Murty wiander -moving as tf) nese” 2: tue BATH “TUB IS INTHE WHITTLING CONTEST- im horrible dream, all the dear) To bd old man's mental pro. fe : WHEN A BLISTER SHOWED UP AND “ glee fi ni exist.| comes that reply w quivalent t - St cs cum nattnaa GOING TO THE DOGS = HE HAD TO DROP OUT - of the Goqrel Until thie) “Then it's time you did. ana he had never really known| what are we to think about you) —=————— _— eet | ib Fi N t All B I d onary dee A ot herte: + vel jeame on. leave this place be-| we y , a ay }, y, “wa SEE Es weed have killed bim.| about together “we thin, at thin | fore thin tune tomorrow, or t-my.|| DOINGS OF THE DUFFS Wilbur Is Not at acne war ad he fos hich he} tii ft night?” self will shoot you, praying to Ti Mite be. enveloped echoed| "You're an old man—" hovelt| God to forgive me if Iam wrong PA SAY Tom cam tise | Tom Me Met went, WeEX? uate Vere Serie | was furto but I advise you| Girl, go home, and remember when | : , PLL GIVE YOU MY WATCH FIND A MATCH? LIGHT ONE OF what are you going to/ not to hint at anything wrong. And/® Man of Pitcairn will marry yoa} he epoke with forced caim,| if that lying preacher does, I'l! fing | ‘at you are paying for « sin.” | 3 YOUR CIGARS t! the silent ring of men.|@ way to kill him as I would a The preacher could not control a ih what this man says true?” | rat.” jehuckle, but before Shovell could act @4 Christian, the head man| But the preacher, having started|Of speak, Mary confronted | the fire, was careful to avoid being | Crowd. gbout the name. He lies) burned He had played upon “You poor ft he sneered. | De calls me a criminal.” Christian's prejudices to the best of | “Oh, yes, you may beat me for apeak why did you run away|his ability, and his plan was now('™#, but I dont care.” She paused Bagiand and the woman who/ to leave everything to the old man, |bUt ho man spoke, for in some way Sel your” shrilied the missionary. upon whose narrow religious out. | she held them iteairn man 4 Shovell spoke look counted. The effect of | Will me. How sad & «Joyousness| consanguinity upon the = religious| #* ey change their {nto his voice which he) belief of a small community ts in| ™nds, Foi ¢ been bothered by as Mary let go his arm) teresting. jevery unmarried man on th Jand ld sapped to one side. “No wom-| Christian felt that pain and pun.|®%d by some of the married ones, too im level me in Erngiand.” he con.|ishment were, demanded He did that sneaking missionary there, for Quietly, “and the reason for|/ not know it, he felt it, and feeling @. faming ‘9 my own business.” [not thought, unfortunately rules You fools, to think that T would Maybe,” Christian spoke sadly,|the world. Besides, only thru mis-/°Yer Marry one of ye bia he and Show ery can the human soul win ™ Keep back. Keep ba « friends. “Maybe, but og-|heaven. That his action, as by dogs, and let me finish, or I will te ford does not leave his he man, « enused pain to himself,|Of the things you said to me. So ‘fiends without some very good| was an added proof of tts right.|™8FTY you. when T love « man like And the minister says he! ness this—a white lord! You call him a Aelling the truth, and we know) “I heard you came here on x | oTiinal just because « lying mission |raft. I don’t know how you aia | Y cays oo. “4 Shovel! it, because Tahiti is far away ne} “And you think I will e#tay here y have to|«irl must suffer for her i y/ When he goes away? No, where he AND Do NOT Cross” | te you or any one hege, I/ cannot It a criminal stay on Pit on go. It may be to death MB STREET UNTIL THE isd telling you privately|cairn, The minister had « letter)*"4 You know woll that it means Why I did leave home. But! telling you were a criminal . death to try to make Tahiti on a tell any one else—axcept| “I want to seo that letter.” de | Taft—but I would rather die lying ry here.” manded Shovel! fat this man's feet than live in listen! Don't isten™ The| “You cannot read the ministers! Other man’s arms. I go with him voice was almost a|private letters, You should be No, dear. 3 want y think “He'll only tell you a pack| ashamed to ask,” reproved Chris. W#t It means. 1 will come back for fies, Christian.” prea jyou, if I live.” Shovell spoke very Rian you not see that this thing| “I don't helleve he has oner’| “nderly Wants revenge?” drawled| shouted Shovel! | “She will obey, and stay here,” “‘Tcaught him beating old| “It cave him your name, and S°#PPed Christian, greatly outr WUb A stick this morning, and| said you were a criminal. The min-| I will not Mary sprang him down. That's why|ister cannot He. Do not interrupt) “2h. aed wrested the pistol from felling this yarn.” |me again, or I will have my men| ld Christian's hand. “I saw you had be got your name right,”| ow. Iam going to leave you Si" she eried ightedly. “Now Christian doubtfully. i hands. Take wt dood to stop e with my some one must have told|and water you need and I'll aho« first five who Mthough I cannot think wholother raft, or find do try. No, the first four, because I won't let that dirty preacher live to kiss me again.” ] of slow witted men made ove in, but the girl's de tritude arrested them shouted Ch an. “Let te faa tra Te : EVERETT TRUE | matter is in the hands of the Lord, white—about @ ninth,” she mur- | eae togiae <6 taear ath. Seat eipies ee sp ee eon MR. TRUS, IM DSPOSING OF SOME |them. Let us «> to our homes, and| color of the skin got to do with it? RAPELS TICKETS Form A FRIOND |if after this time ow either of | t's the soul that counts, and’ yours MINS, anD I THOUGHT You'D-----.5 these people be found on the island, | is white clear th [it is my command, ax head man, that She put her arms around his neck, = they bot e shot like dogs r Am crowd echoed ac like yu to aay that The color }iy, disper and going to t b-| of the soul is wha ts, Oh, mil ® |ins—the missionary, who was much | so giad you say my soul is white, be | impressed Mary's handling of the ause when I die I still be yours, te |revolver, shielding himself in the | and then I'll be as white as any wom | mob as it went an. All the angels are white, aren't So | “Oh, you wonderful girl.” Shovell| they? HKacept in hell—they’re biack age 675 |hugwed her aw he had never hugged | there.” AT BIG PARTY ore, “it's worth while| ‘i, er, believe so,” he answered, Nothing that over beppens ie} the Whitworth girls a 4 lots and ut when the lie brings | but fe urn. Now, I'll te | She interrupted him with im. auite 80 exciting to David and| jots of others—200 of them, all I have never mense energ | Pegey 0s @ pioneer meeting and! grown up, and all remembering as \ | OR py 4 | First 5 Tisai Hua y is ner woman Jloved her. You| “Let's get ¥ from these people) the bigger it is, of course the hard as ever they could — DON'T You KNOW me ¢ Lt WAS yey pore leis ei tia ake wich Heian, Gap oat MRO toe and eaten by days |pi meane eimai | ayer was a pretty luncheon, | [|INTRODLCSD TO You CAST NIGHT AT y “1 don't care if you have, because | light, and then ¢ raft you made You nee, it's Just lke turning| then there were speeches, Mrs. form) 1 only love me now. As| hasn't broken away, we can start on|f the pages of a story hwok and| Bagley wrote one (sho was the 7 ye. | for the rest, I mt if you robbed | the morning wind The Fairy Queen was waiting for the Twins Ithe queen's palace. But we have| “Aye, aye, Captain,” he laughed; Waney and Nick 7 |much to do—let’s go and seo about|“you're in charge of the ship— Oem Nic ore Tine % : |the raft.” rigned on for life. What's the or-|[ talk to you aid thon bfve, pevuelt ally VY Queen gave them each a pair of Green Shoes, which| pur it tan’t fate to take you, dar-| ders?” This jest rosetta thet Giey | Ome Mey: And then dirs. Sar These shoes could take the Twins an: Mrs. Bartiott th a co ywhere on the earth | 1 They wor ‘ou on “In my house ts rope—" she host a read one. Mrs. Barti was WG tt, indeed, for that matter = mt eat Fea Fee) oe pt a ee were to was in Tacoma and It} iittie girl who knew tho India *ronayai They could go anywhere in the sky OF| stay here tated at the sud cal mn of all hat by Just wishing | “Don't you want me?” sho was leaving, th mped her || Was not a mixed crowd, hut It was] so well, and who told he kidal ies. 1, oan geste and proved a great help to the) “Ot course | doce anavily et allowing such 80 un called “The Annual Preakfast of | the wonderful logonds that have Be fron sein, he VeNY QuCeW es Wine Hunires ane Wmsty- Then | am going with you.” worthy thought, and looked anxious aughters of the Tioneers of | been told her in Chinonic Ma, Irom helping Mr. Rubadub to spring-clean the birds and} “Then you trust me—don't believe | ly at Shovell to see if he had noticed te Daseniyte ef Ge Sienenes J So Poggy and Mavil were just Sprinkle-Llow in making the weather up in the! 1 ever committed a crime?” it i] Washington, about bursting with listening al TheteIast advent | “If you talk lke that—’ Mary| “The rope he repeated grin. And Yt was a very Creswed-up | P » when Mra. Bartiett bei ! jenture was to settle « Gtepute between the Di ilies oaltl « oS ar ae PP ge ne omething like this, At leas ests sa Paria, settle © tiene s bate m the Didgueuders and vou a sufficler puaniatiay nt for | ning ae party with lots of Rowers and| sem Xhing wee this aot I REMENGER Yo, BUT L Dony p vland, where a wicked Sorcerr, calle ¢ Toes,| hin thinking she could doubt him ‘ Dre gh of re als e part tai ne kiddie net route ge thinking oe ee Cee ta erie art inwhere || White kid gloves and everything, | cas remember KNOW xou ft HOoWGVGR, TAS LONGER tnd nate returned home over the Seven Mountains and the Beven| 1" nk you, I will—even around It, 80 And there wera al! the ladies! “Since I am asked for remin- You STICK AROUND HSRE WHE Berta ede greeted by the Fairy Queen in her Palace, where they lord. And you are, aren't | 4 ke it stronger, While you] who used to be the little harum-| tsences, T may as wel! go back to Ti} WE'LL BECOME ACQUAINTED ft! iis asennn” ‘ ‘ rather appalled at! do that I will get the food and water | the very beginning of my efforts . The oo ure ia to ba “A Trip to the Moon.” | suc h a posaibility |Jars—I can fill the Jars at the little! as writer, 1 spent my childhood fa? Queen as waiting for, - -| “1 am,” replied Shovell gravely. | stream near where the raft is, Hurry | in Stellacoom and I knew Mrs. ter a ney arrived at ber “Not @ bit!’ declared Nuncy. ‘And you're a y—my lady.” Jet's race!” |} in the early days. Wallace, the wife of Governor Rule DP over the! “Goodness nof’ anid Nick. “It but—I'm only a very little (Continued Monday) There was Lilly fettle, and! Wallace, very well, indeed 1 re Mountains. 7 just wished | wane bar wets Tou : nember how when she came back be : ‘! was a lot of fun. Old Twelve Toes, ee Na RRA APR nema “Goody-two Shoes,” the Mercer | member pe tock and whiz—they ithe Sorcerer, did all fie could to stop ® od from Washington, D. C., she told ther; ‘g 1 it ie but our magic beat his every || t |] Sirls (who can remembvr all AbOUt| mye about it all and how eagerly “ly rere around to hear |t, the Indian war hecause they had/ 7 listened to hor stury of the I Muskrat” 04 friend, | “Would you Ike to help me som B Brid a to run to the block house down on | theater! With the children ‘on nc fit se more?’ said the Fairy Queen, | Cae ee yO SERS. Sm i First and Cherry sts. te keep| thelr travels en there thoughtfully | CHAPTER IX—“YOU MAY CHARGE IT!” \] trom being killed.) And there was aah hes OR ‘ 11 shan yes, indeed,” cried both Twins | ae . ung nt write 6 play mereeie, “Do you have another er-| y4y dignity as @ wedded wife was) “you may charge It,” just Ike the|p Mrs. Washburn and ney” an (To Be Continued a more fortunate of the girls 1 hdd) ————_— #9 1 AH ne ” Blow, 9 Ls " answered the Queen. “I tceton to open | known at ac | ) “| self. closet to dispose of hie coat and any eon Jack gave me permivelon ° Jack's instructions worked ike alour future, He wanted to build up| who had been nice to us I needed| Unfortunately, Jack didn’t look | hat | ' * just had word from Mr, Peer: | country under ‘i t Man-in-the-Moon, that he's charges accounts at the leading /charm, 1 had only to give my name, | his savings account. Some day, as jsome more chairs right away | sporitaneously pleased whea he came] “Think we can afford ‘em, Peg . rdaaionus this spring ho can’t Ket along | store: laddress and signature to a re} soon as possible, he wanutéd a busl-| There's no sense buying furnt.| home next day to find the three | gins?” ¥ Queen's | without help, The four ‘winds are “Dad's credit, our famliy credit, 1s) man tn a small office and 1 was pre: | ness of his own. ture you do not lik nd hating it | splendid pieces instaled in our living “We simply had to have more ail est# to hear! very handy and do all thes can, but|qad's pride!’ explained Tack, “And|pared to buy whatever pleased me!) Before our marriage Jack had|the rest of your life. ‘That morning | having the people in «le stortes| littlest Mercer girl, yu know) atep right out of the book and| about the block house. Well, we'll tell you all about that speech to assisting a1 ncarum girls who raced up and| down the beach with t’e Indians Uh-huh! I sald co myself, ‘I wee how that's done, I just think Tingali crit 4 " W Mr. Vlippety.1 M P further exalted that day. At lunch all of the Was Were there the Twinw Seu know the ot Land of the 1) | room, | chairs, And these will last a life. for young folks like | No trouble at all! saved $1,000. He called it his safety the thing I really liked was a ¢ | As he entered T waved a hand|The salesman said s0, And double ant woudertu what with some folks wanting # fulllit's a big asset some wanting It dark, some! ys, dear. We do not ha to estab First 1 went to Loring & Slater's, | fund. It never was to be touched ex: port and two chairs, upholsered in| toward them by way of culling his|cushions, You ean turn ‘om. See? atid te ceits & a wet moon, and sume want.|jjsh our credit. Dad's lps over. | Furniture cept In an emergency taupy mohulr. '$900.00-—Reduced to}attention to them, tho goodness|Now do sit down! Isn't that just Pet t¥ kings . ‘ou git dry, even the wide aren't| Any store in town will oan an ac w a charge account It had be From his salary of $9.00 a yea*| $683.00," Kyen at that birgein price | knows how he could have o, erlooked | perfect?” bh. He'd be ever ao glad to int for you, dearest, How many|come suddenly easy to add some and commissions we hopod to save | the luxurious things sounded awfully | them! | ‘To improve upon th» perfect I necessary articles to the few pleces | regularly. lexpensive penly u for a while, I'm sure.” you want?’ Magnificent! Palatial!’ he ex. | snuggled down tn his arms, And I we'll « ered Nick,| ‘“Three—to begin with” we had to put Into our fiat betore | to be simply wonder. r wedding keeping without a debt, But our| What was $683 out of « salary of much, Peggins?* contained elements of unpleasant When I named the price he re-! ness. (Copyright, 1922, by Beatie Stary lout what I admired most, and say|travagant. I knew Jack's plans for'if 1 hoped to entertain the friends! Nothing to worry about, I told my- leased me suddenly and went to the (To Be Continued) gh adda | 1 wan going rege YOY Much trouble. | (To Be Continued tut to step up to any counter, pick| Of course We had settled down to house-| But what was $683 In a srt mh his arms around me. ‘How | hoped the discussion was ended. It T tried™ not to be ex-|rooma certainly looked bare, And| more than $3,000 a year?