The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 6, 1922, Page 11

rer it psd aaa Pll Nei gti il ins BRGIN HERE TODAY oo by her fear that 8, the young teu- Rock Wp dis odecure parentaga Cutten bad been @ullty af vie. im early days and fear wae Bim to vielenoe Ethel furtousty her xrandfather of ty BHELOR to enoot Low GO ON WITH THE strony I had Kincheloe do some | gut there, did It Lucas de-| could not answer him for on in her breast; muscies to be tugging tight all thru! y Loutrelie’s been slit witht Killed!’ she cried. ? You saw bim dead? dut—" you enough shame left to what you have just been! to me? he assailed her,! his hand clenched but for forefinger with which he Blened her, “Kincheloe has ie your fine friend of the train,| Loutretle, you sald. I had} @ tt! Eh? Eh? Say to mo,/ yeu mean that?" | i? So Kincheloe—and I had) @ 't—killed your Barney Lou- ; Fou believe?” jerked his wrist out of her and stepped back, looking et ber and laughing. Must have Miss Piatt hear he sald, when he was thru “And your grandmother.” ped to the door and, opening ied first for Miss Platt and for his wite. we will an hear git ie i i Y d, putting himself between and her grandfather. “She has) thing to.eay to me; and I have I came to eee! ive us this room, | "t we, Miss >| Was not feeling contempt, Ethel saw your| He was going home to Chicago on ;| the earliest train. “What? her grandfather threat ened, “What? You think you will #0 with this—thie—" he stopped with a snort of contempt. But he 4s abe watohed him, “T can forgive your tmbectiity nd madness. Gold helping me, I ean forgive my child's child even what she has sald to me this day. But disobey me and I shall never forgive you. Now go; go to your Toom and go to your knees, and later, when you are yourself, I/ shall send for you.” She gazed only an tnetant longer at/ her grandfather before looking Up at the friend at her aide, “Tam ready to go with you,” she aid. CHAPTER VIIT She crossed the threshold, which! her grandfather had forbidden her, and Went to the front door, Barney followed and closed the door behind | them, As briefly as possible, she told Barney what followed her arrival at St. Florentin and she received in retura full report from Barne: He had stopped at Wheedon's tn the afternoon, and there had| learned that the man named Bag. ley bad arrived a day cartier and] exhibited a letter from Marcellus! Clarke which authorized him to ob tain the keys to the house on! Resurrection Rock, OUR BOARDING HOl 7 AS HEAD OF THE 7 HOUSE OF HOOPLE, L FEEL (T MY DUTY TO REMIND You BaYs “THAT STRICT ATTENTION SHOULD BE PAID “THe DOMESTIC ROUTINE OF WIS ESTABLIGHMENT AS “To “THE “TABLE AND RETIRING HOURS! Vou BOYS HAVE BEEN QUITE LAX IN REGARD STO THAT MATTER! Last night Bagley served a good supper, and afterward Barney wan-| dered about the Rock while Bagley/ Was still cleaning up tn the dining room. Barney came indoors and | Was trying again to read when he/ heard a shot in the direction of| the shore and, going to the door, he thought he also heard cries, He went ashore and wandered about | for nearly an hour before retu: ing to find the Rock dark and the house shut. After trying to arouse! Bagley, he went ashore once more) to find that Bagtey had arrived at Wheedon's and was determined to remain there He had had “enough” he explained to Barney as he previously had tn- formed Wheedon; that was the ex- tent of the explanation he made, “I thought they hag killed you,” Ethel mid. “But of course tt was some one who arrived at the Rock after Bagley had shut you out and you had followed him to Wheed- ons” “Yes; I think that's pretty clear,” hink there's aurely something to be found out tn Chicago,” Bar ney sald when Ethel stated her de termination to go there at once. “Bagiey’s back there; and Maroel- tus Clark hag his office there.” “And my Uncle Lucas ts there— or he was when he sent that tele. gram last night warning grand father. But of course, he'll be with grandfather; I'll earn nothing from) him ff he can help ft." She gave him her hand In good- by. CHAPTER IX As the train bore Ethel away from The pretended wizard looked up slyly marched Nancy and Nick to the Dell where Flap-Doodle, the yous fairy, was pretending | he was @ . Well, my dears;” said the pre 4 wizard, rubbing his hands to- and bowing and scraping it his long beard touched the . “What can I do to serve sir!’ said Nancy, never that ahe was talking to odie himepif, “we are hunt- for the Fairy Queen's wand. SHAVE, BATHE and SHAMPOO with the same cake of RIVER SOAP with the famous Sun River eral that exudes from a rocky near the Sur River, Mon- na—renowned for centuries for ealing qualities. Contains rare ic sulphur. Makes a ric y lather. Invigorates and | Flap-Doodle stole it. Can you help us?” “Sure,” declared the pretend wiz- ard, “I'll just call my pet donkey land he'll take you anywhere you | wish to go, Flap-Doodle cannot be | far away.” “Oh, we don’t need a donkey,” de- clared Nick. “We have our magic Green Shoes which will take us any- where.” Flap-Deoodle, or I should say, the pretend wizard, shook his head, “No good,” sald he, “Your Green Shoes wouldn't know the way. If you don't go on Hee-Haw, you can't go at all. Hee-Haw is my donkey. That's his name.” “All right, thank you,” said Nancy then. “We'll go. The Futry Queen's wand has been lost for ever and ever so long, and we must hurry up and find it.” ‘The pretend wizard looked up slyly at the stick his parrot was perched on, Little did the Twins think that it was the very thing they were looking for, "Go inside, my dears,” sald the wizard, and when you see a nice little h| brown donkey, jump on and ride away.” No sooner were their backs turned nates the skin, leaving it as oft as a baby’s. Use it every day. At the drug stove, 25¢ the cake y San River Co., B-23, 1914 Brosdway, N.Y. - than Flap-Doodle turned himself into a donkey and trotted up to his own front door. A (To Be Continued) (Copyright, 1922, by Seattle Star) THE SEATTI ISE Hh-HA® SINCE WHEN HAVE You NOMINATED YOURSELF] SULTAN GF THIS 1GL00? AN’ WHAT ARE You DOING AROUND WERE TO KEEP TH! PANTRY WN CAKES 22 WHY SAY, YOU COULDN'T GIVE ORDERS “To ~tH' GRocER! [WWI He's EAR He CAN A-TOUCH = G'wan MasToR, You HAVEN'T ANYMORE SAY AROUND “THIS DUGOUT THAN TH! SPEAKING TUBE JE STAR BY AHERN M CLYDE* ON HIS CAUSE pura! PAGE 13 GZior a house next week.” today.” for a house.” ’'t give you the satisfac- our liking. Many people ¥ many are being taken > AD” that pictures the to go and look at it, or when you get there. WILL HELP YOU WANTED—TO BORROW %~ ON $100 OR $600 MORTGAGE ° me. Security, $3,500. 220 Remington ct. REAL ESTATE LOANS _ acreage loans. CO., 1022 3rd. ) BONDS WALKER DOWN ON HIS KNEES _ PROPOSING To THE NRW DRESSMAKER Something Queer in the Air Refrigerator Car Co. 1 GUESS I'LL CALL OP WILBOR WERE TALKING ABOUT YESTERDAY; THEY STARTED IN AS THOUGH THEY HAD SOMETHING TERRIBLE TO TELL ME AND WENT AWAY WITH OUT TELLING IT- | HAVEN'T SAID ANYTHING TO WILBUR IT HELLO - THERE 1S SOMEBODY ON —~7") THE LINE - - THEY ARE TALKING ABOUT ME- I'LL ABOUT IT YET- WONDER If ‘5 Resurrection Rock and from Barney Loutrelle, the girl debated in her mind the task which confronted her on her arrival and vaguely wished that Cousin Agnes, Mra. Oliver Cub len, as ashe had been known in Chicago society before her tragic disappearance from the torpedoed Gallantic, were alive to ald her. About Agnes there had been something of mystery as well as an attraction to Ethel Cousin Agnes first came to Chicago as # girl, she told those who asked her, Pre town and farther than that, It was plain that, not long before her employment in the Cullen of fices, she had passed thru some ex traordinary experience which had |tremendously sapped her vitality. She had endured some frightful or- deal which temporarily had downed her but had not beaten her. Many men offered themselves to take up her battle for her, But only Oliver Cullen, after his fifth or sixth attempt, succeeded In of fering himself aright. John died and Oltver “the damned weakling” and his upstart wife, who had been a stenographer, claimed from Lucas and his stronger, far more able sons, the control of the Cullen corporations which ownership old John’s stock implied. Lucas fought and blustered; but |Oliver asserted the control; or, rather, Agnes did, Yor Lucas and his sons did not remain long in doubt regarding the forces with which they had to @eal; nor did outiders remain ignorant. So they grinned and bore it while ea ee erererters “ENTER, THE FLAPPER” NO, 6—FLAPPER VS. STAGE GIRL—PEGGY CHAL- LENGES OLIVE IN SEX DUEL BEGIN HERB TODAY |, typical New York fap- co of her parent's ‘and at 11:80 etarts RPOOL, to neak excitement pelian Bverglades, @ notor!- ous cabaret. WINNIE, Pogey's sensible cousin, tn 4 to protect Peggy inaints long as chaperone, inviting sophomore, RKER, to accompany her. The two couples are joined in cabaret by a friend of Tob, OLIVE BARKAMINTO, ® stage Aanoor, and her partner, DUNCAN LEE. | Peggy's Jeatowar tn aroused when she eos Bob dancing with Olive, the viously «he had lived in @ emal) no one—not even the) many newspaper interviewers—got | OUGHT TO they watched Olfver gradually sink } into invalidism and year follow yeur with Agnes childless. ‘There was an old contract, which | Lucas, Sentor, had safely locked away, by which he and his brother had bound themselves that tn the| event of elther of them or their] sons dying without tasue, the hold- ings of the deceased would pass to| the survivor, | In September, 1918, those condt-| tions seemed completely fulfilled; | for Agnes, who had gone heart and soul into war work, sailed aboard @ ship which was torpedoed; and| she was lost. 1 ‘The news reached Oltver on tho! } 18th, and on the 22nd, he died, | But Agnes, as tho to torment} |Imcas even after her death, had/ | Pasged on in the most annoying way | | possible, Tho it was obvious that | ahe was drowned, yet no one actual. | ly had seen her drown. Bince she wna not legally Gand, her home remained open. Mrs.| ‘Wain, her housekeeper, and her ser-| | vants were at the house, which they | were keeping in order as tho Mrs. | Oliver Cullen were away merely on @ visit. It wan to Cousin Agnes’ home| that Ethel went after an unsuccess- ful attempt to discover any knowl-| edge of Bagiey. Marcolluy Clark, she learned, was lin Europe and no ono at his office could disclose information of Bagley | or the reasons why the frightened steward had been pent to the lone some house on Resurrection Rock. But a shock awaited her when she entered her cousin's home and wag greeted by the housekeeper, (Continued Tomorrow) GO ON WITH TIm store ‘Winnto and Ted Harker exchanged glances, Harker rose and held out his arma fn Invitation, “Pogy's Kot some sort of restless fit on her tonight. She's full of mis: chief," whispered Winnie as they floated after the other two couples | in the maze of dancers, Pegsy, true to her thoughtless resolution of fighting fire with fire, was imitating Olive as best she! could with Duncan. Peggy, Utho Jand ght and responding to. every AND TELL HIM ABOUT IT~- WORRIES ME ~- HELLO~ | GUESS LisTEN In! ar, , * eee | Page YES,1 JUST HEARD ABOUT IT THIS MORNING ~ |S SHE GOING To GET A DIVORCE? 1 SHOULD “THINK SHE WOULD- HE LOOKS LIKE KIND OF A FLY BIRD ANY WAY = WHAT Kind OP BUSINESS 1S MR. DUFF INP Coin Controtled Locker. wtern Smelting & P.. aker Steam Motor . Homebuilder Mining & Dev. Johnston Piston & Fi Aero Alarm com. eacon Coal . WE WILL BUY American Securities unite. 000 Gossipr HAS.HE GOT ANYTHING ? a 774 PEGGY FINDS A PRISONER IN A DUNGEON, By the time David had been about a year in school he knew that he was expected to siggio | knowingly if anyone suggested | that somebody else ought to be “pent to Stellacoom.” ‘That's because there is a hos- pital at Steilacoom for people who have sick minds, and it really fan’t @ joke at all, but a most terribly ead thing to go past there and know that there are #o many sick minds in our beautiful state. But the big hospital tsn't all of Btellacoom, {ft really isn’t the town at all, If you are driving, you just drive straight past the beautiful grounds and around a curve or two in the road and presently there i# a dear little sleepy town set in a curve of the bay with vid, old houses, and dear, gray-haired remembering pioneer people and lots of flowers and fruit trees and—now listen— the oldest jaf] in the state. You wouldn't know it for a jall, unless somebody showed it to you. It's two stories high, bullt of brick, all white-washed and tvy- covered and with one corner quite crumbling away, All about {t is green grass and there are such lots of apple and plum trees you scarcely can see It, but David and Peggy went just right up and poked around and presently David gave almost a yell, he was so excited because he had found, quite near the ground, iron bars across a@ little window and, looking down thru ft, he saw into an anctent cell which still has tho great rusty chain and padlock on the door and great iron shackles rusting on the floor and cobwebs and everything like a tory-book dungeon, only this one is real and it's right there, Well, and while David was gaz ing down into the cell he had found, Peggy was slipping along the wall in her quiet little way and all at once she cried out, “Oh, Davie! come and see! See how sad his eyes are and how he does out so badly, so dread. David came scrambling along, too excited to speak at the idea that Peggy had not only found a cell, but a real, live, sad-eyed prisoner who wanted to get out. And when David reached the window with its fron bars, he, too, saw the sad eyes and the wist. ful look, the prisoner was there, (To Bo Continued) _———__----__—_===eahaiteiieieliaiel Scandal with at least es much aban don if not with the full feline grace of Olive, Indeed, even ff Peggy had not been in the mood, her partner was, and led her cleverly, His greeny- blue eyes set in a flawlessly hand. some face, were regarding her provoc atively, half.studying her, half-chal lenging. Past master In flirtation, ho could read this child's mood as tho she were a primer. “So the kid's using me," he chuckled to himself, “Well, bless touch of guidance, was dancing the her sweet eyes, she can!” And the arm about Peggy, with a touch of bold grace, yet delicately, too, drew her nearer him. 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Most of the /only a slow-thinking college kid, he restaurant guests were at the coat. |didn't. Five minutes lager hi room door, the party at Bobby's” car, “Where do we go from hero, | folks aren't home from the dance,” boys?” It was Olive's clear yolce | sald he, that broke In. And Peggy's laugh smote fear to “Oh, home, pleasef from Winnie. | Winnie's heart, “We've exams tomorrow and Pegsy (To Be Continued) and I must—" (Copyright, 1922, by Seattle Star),