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és Fei ieie? + PAGE 9 THE THE OLD HOME TOWN BY AHERN - 0 EE —— CZ ine SAY, DONT CALLE TW HIGH RUN THis \ 7/ ME ON Eniquetine IL CAN PACK A MBAL AIN“T A POOL. “TABLE « AWAN Il GOCIETY STYLE, WHY DON'TCHA Ger AN! BUTLER WouLD Y'SELF A RULE Book VE BSCORTING YoU ON MANNERS AN! READ] | saVELIN-THROWERS “TO oe / EASY HERE Zf BUG » THAT MAKES if TH’ SIXTH BAR OF */ CORN YOU'RE PLAYING ON * WHERE DO WE COME WAT 2= HERE T've Tes’ “TUNED UP MY SECOND ONE, Ze “ : ; (Continued From Yesterday) | “What, Barney?” AN OURS DONG “TH UP-TW! ART OF Low “WW! URT- RACK © “He had a boat; he t ‘oe RIOT ACT ON “TH’ WHOLE 1 am © humble many t took fah| he Nook, ike cae SET * TWEY AIN'T No GEAR EATING?« / | BESIDES, THEY AIN'T No “TRAFFIC COP ON DUTY HERE TD GIVE Me“TH! STOP AN’ Go SIGNALS on hooks and tn nets.’" Barne: | © mikweniman no nossan gale nin- ‘ou can't want me to call! gaiant™ you" “He wants to say," replied the} “I can't?" » “I Rave never heard of fath-| -wenel!" he said, hardly whispers ing it; but she heard. “Ethel! he —— 3 clenched his hands behind him, and le says, ‘Yes.’ He says, |she stepped farther back. ‘That's! I knew; mother came to sho ver? |the way I was born, I belteve ping child; not born child,’ he says;) apo. ” Phe was very sick. I took her in| “2's believe it, Barney! “eanoe, that ts.” |. {Balas Carew “What did he do for my mothert|} “I don’t mind belleving It, Rar. He says, ‘Took her to my house; "¢¥} It doesn't change you! Ex. tn the lonely place where was wom-| cept to make you finer!" pan, my wife. He says, ‘There be: “winer?" was born; you stayed there." “Because you've had to do it all | “What happened to my mother?") Yourself! Don't you see how I"! She was very sick; but she did/ he Galtered a little and substituted Bot dic; she went away.” —“how every one must admire you When only more for that Besides, my “At the moon of the wild rice / gathering.” How do you mean?” he asked “When she went away, he! Wickly, | “They must be We both of us know together that my people—my “Than when did she come | erandfather and my uncle, at least “In the moon of the breaking tried to harm you, Not to hurt “Barney! Ethel rebuked him by PRIZE OFFERED 01H’ oe hh + fl ee = = aa = snowshoes.” | You, perhaps, but they saw that “What year? | Quintan was killed before he could The medium made no direct an.|find you, Why? You hadn't done ~ x= sewer, but after a pause the voice “oything to any of my family; you ~ = od a == a : = JOE HEMINGWAYS LOW HANGING CLOTHES'LINE PREVENTED MARSHAL OTEY WALKER FROM DELIVERING AFINE BIG BOUQUET TO THE NEW DRESSMAKERS HOME LAST EVENING = ———— == continued: “He says that all sum. hadn't even heard of them before mer she fed the baby at her breast YOU met me. It was what you were till she went sick again. He wants) because you were that baby born to tell you that she said, when she| 0" the Rock, and they knew it.” | went away, she surely would return.| “I said you might be—any one!” He says, “There I live unti! water, She recalled, gazing up at him with froze again.’ He says. “Rut no one tyes suddenly wet “You are not-— game back; so I went away.” hot Just an outeast born in an In- “Where did you go?" Barney cried fan hut. I don’t think I'd care if! Quickly, as the medium’s picture | ou were! } changed; gone from her, as surpris-| She had not intended to say what Imgly as they had come, were the *h¢ had; but having said itt, she Meant it. She would not care if he | Were an outcast born in a Chippe- | wa shack; but the certainty that ho | Was not was never clearer to her than now. { | “I know now why grandfather | feared the Rock all these years, Barney; it was for fear you'd come j back! That's why the house was built and left to wait; for you!” | | “But this which we learned to- jnight, Barney, helps a lot; your | mother came—with you,” she added jgently, “to the shore there beyond | St. Plorentin, In April—the moon | | of the breaking snowshoes,” she re] | peated the poetry of the Indian | | | Phrase, “Noah Jo—we may as woll i= him that—took her in his boat across the channel to Resurrection Sina Yoo SAY! 1 CAN SAY TH SE AND IT'S NONE OF YOUR BUSINESS: | Rock where he and his wife took WO jeare of her. You were born there ; | im September your mother was sick { | She did not die—there, at least. But tt jshe went away and did nc m HELEN, | LEARNED TODAY THAT IT’S “THIS MRS.LEE THAT'S CIRCULATING ALL THIS GOSSIP ABOUT DORIS AND WILBUR- I'M GOING RIGHT OVER THERE ANO TELL HER A PEW THINGS~ pobre on athere’ taht el tt, har SB - ‘TELL ME, WHAT FOUNDATION YOU HAVE HOW'S Yeu So) Senn FOR ALL “THIS GOSSIP YOU ARE PEDOLING || weit, WANT TO 1 WANT “TO SPEAK TO ABOUT MR. AND MRS. DUFF AND WHAT HAVE, |] PyooueS ay epeiinGs You ALON@ ABOUT A You To VERIFY IT? CAN You PRovEIT? CERTAIN MATTER ~ : TOWARD A WOMAN MAY | COME INP we | SIMPLY REPEATED SOME oF Your TYPE! ; OF THE "THINGS I'VE HEARD - THIS ISA FREE COUNTRY AND }back, though Noah Jo waited ( cre “All the men in the world must) until winter—" have loved you, Ethel.” | “November, he meant.” Barney supplied. “He spoke of the freesin, slight motions of her hands, the) of water; that ls the Chippewa peed derkings and mannerisms which had|for November—the moon of the the presence of the freezing again.” | “control.” Mrs. Davol slowly sat) “I see. And then, as he was a! upright and gazed dully about lke! nomad, he went away and took you: ! &n ordinary, overfed woman making|he died—now you're coming to af.! @n apparent effort of memory to| fairs you learned from Agen Mabo—| recognize her callers. and gave you to Azen without being “Well, Gearte,” she anid at Inst to able to tell anything about you but Ethel. “Did you get satisfied? Was/that the ring went with you. Wi there good results?” | realty got quite a lot tonight, didn’t | Ethel realized, with a gasp, that/ we, Barney?" the seance was over. “I've got.” Barney said, his hands | | FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS A Wise Comeback | DONT You KNowW “RAAT IF You | KEEP ON BEING SO NAUGHTY, Your CHILDREN | WALL BE AALEUTY |, WOO, FRECKLES OU, Moms GEE VEIL, AINT YA ENER GONNA GBT MY DANTS ExxeD? 1 WANNA 60 OUT AN’ ITS AQouT THE = GEG, TDAVS SATURDAY AN T AIN'T OUT PLAYIN, VET DANTS/ stilt clenched behind him, “more CHAPTER XIV |than I ever had in all my life be- “You think we'd better have Kin-! fore.” eheloe arrested?” Ethel asked Bar-| He moved a little nearer her. “I! ney when she returned heme. mean from you-~Miss—Ethel Carew. | “T'd like to know what he's doing| You're a strange girl: the finest and now,” Barney said. noblest in all the wo he added “Oh; Bennett's told me. He's hav-| quickly. “You turned against your ing his sort of a fast time. That | own people, and you trusted me! ft of Chicago's called, by people} “You, Barney? Why not? How 9 go there, ‘Little Paris." could I help tt?" Barney made no comment, and| “Don't!’ he warned swiftly. “I've they both sat down. got to thinking about you In a way “Do you want to tell me what/I never should.” you thought about it?” | “How do you think about me, “You mean whether I believed) Barney?” these were the circumstances of} “Think?” he repeated. “I don’t| her; but she only smiled up at hin | being brought up in an Indian shack, My birth? Yes, I did, Miss Carew.”| think about you. I can't. I love—|and said: Ethel," he said. “They've only one | | “Who could the Indian be? Noah! love—love you! There, I've maid it!’| “Yes; you've known that, Barney.| room often, you know; with some Ste Tees CAR Once Jor” j He snatched his hands apart behind | That's been what's troubled you; not | tisane two famitien or three: and tote ar (o>) ie » { BAliqve TD RatHeee “I suppose s0.” | him and struck them together before | that you loved mo, but that it was) of human living is there hat you Se stood opt, turning hielhinm in bie diana: |so plain that I loved you.” learn turns you xtraight either one * RIDES IN_THE FRONT back to Ethel, he strode away, as he) “You love me, Barney? she said.| “go piain!’ he denied, almost furt | ¥*¥ OF the other; it turned me to) had a habit of doing when beset by) “Love you! Love yout ously, for her. “It wasn't. It’s not| lok for—for you; and to walt till} emotion. | “f tove you, Barney. T've loved true now! "4 found you." “You see—you see—Miss Carew, it] you from our first morning together,| “oh, isn't It? Do you suppose I'm| She bent down and kissed his fin- hada't occurred to me then that! I think.” ashamed?’ gers; so he arose and drew her up _ “No; no; no! he tried to deny| te dropped to his knees before her| With him. For # few moments he ADVENTURES and. seucht hier hands and ar | beamed mart grayed OF THE TWINS Clive Berton Oe seat .! J Storybook | SaEE RE aateRCaT Tana Page 777 THE PRISONERS’ ESCAPE Peggy clasped her little hands) cells and put the shackles on ‘em and we all went to sleep nice as lower, b Ho bent his head and drew her|then. slipping his arms 3 hands to his lips; and hin iws, | lifted her, and, laughing at hi | though not at all like the first love | duiver under his strength, he strode | 4 to be hers| With her a few steps and entel sy ogg = her higher, he brought his lips to hers i tight In her lap, and David sat on tho very tip-est edge of hin} You please. chair with a hand on either knee, |) “But this day IT wasn’t there. that way he does, you know,| And the gang thought it was a when he is 60 excited he's about| stand good time to start some- to burst, over a specially interest thing. So along toward quitting ing story that somebody has start-| time somebody gave the signal ed, and Mr. Judson twinkled down ned ‘on, and up = = at them, and smiled his thin || NOW, THEN, IF Wou'ReE ALL FiIxeD Upped smile and looked as i¢ he| of them—and overpowers the WG'LCL RESUMG THE DRIVES, AND too enjoyed the memory of those | sUards, takes the guns and starts WE PASS ANN MORE SIGNS THAT Pog iting days when It took aj back to the Jail, beg h phd yet pei “It was all done #0 quickly the *saeceeDp CIMIT 2Oo MILES!’ WE'uL county, Washington. guards weren't prepared, of NOT BE BREAKING HWS Law AND “one day,” he sald, “I haa to| Course. and before they could |//POSSIBLY CTAGR THINGS ALONG THs én eh wi court house ana it| “nk what to do or how to do ROAD INCLUDING OUR OWN Necks It, the guards found themselves in Just happened that every prisoner) tng cells with the Irons on and in the jail, except a fellow named) the prisoners scurried about up- Devine, was out doing a job of| stairs, There on my desk lay the prison guns and the prison keys (the old Goor-key to the Jail Is in the Historical bullding in Tacoma thing you can give a bunch of| now, it's about a foot long, more rogues; I don’t know why, but it} a a , the’ be y “To these treasures the prison. always 1s. 80 we put our prison-| 0.4 helped themsclves, and look- ers to work on the roads oF) ing about them to see that they wheverer we needed them, set a/ hadn't overlooked anything they good guard over them and thoy] mado the slickest getaway you got fresh alr and exercise and| ever saw. But they had overs : looked something, that was the the town got the work, and at! eo Tevine.* night I locked ‘em back in their (To Be Continued) RT some day, brought her amazing ecstasy. She loved this boy who so loved her, an yet, half in fear of 7 om himself, half in fear of her, hold CHAPTER XV l¢rom her even tn their rapture. She} Bennet, having gone directly home wanted him nearer now; sho wanted| from Scott street, had found his his arma about her, his strength | @randfather still up and reading. | subduing hers, overpowering and| “Well?” Lucas demanded, thrust |holding ber: and yet she delighted, |ing his fingers through his thick too, in his courtly awe of her when | hair, as he looked up when Bennet he had kissed her hands and re:/ catered, “Where have you been this | | leased her, catching his*breath, after| fine evening?” no more than that, | Bennet proceeded to relate all tnct-| “t've never-—" he said, “I've never | dents in order except for the men- had anything ike that before.” tion of the spirit who showed the} “Nor I! Nor I!” Ethel erted; she| letters, “J. Q.” Being aware that caught his hands now and held him|any reference to Quinlan was un- before her. pleasant to his grandfather, Bonnet “You'd not? All the men in the| made the most of his satirical de world must have loved you, Ethel, | scription of the other “acts” before the moment they caught sight of} he told about the spook who had you.” dinpiayed a capital J. and Q “And the women, you! Yet you| This evoked from his grandfather didn’t care until you saw me! Not|a different quality of attention, but even abroad, Barney, in England and|there was no distinct alteration in post-hole digging. France where girls—" Lucas’ attitude until Bennet related work sometimes is the best He gazed steadily into her eyes,| how the medium had said that the So the Twins thanked the Thistledown fairy for his help knowing what she would not, and| spirit had raised a flaming torch Along came the thistlepatch fairy| “We'd better go back to the wizard | yet wished to ask. Had he been,/and associated the torch with the wheeling Nancy and Nick out of the|in the Dingle Dell again and seek | even without love, another girl's? {word Galilee. thistle-patch In his wheelbarrow. him,” said Nick. “There are some advantages in (To Be Continued) Poor Nancy and Nick! They had] So the Twins thanked the Thistle ; ssaessaats had a dreadful time. Their clothes |down fairy for his help and for sav- ” were torn, their hands were scratch-|ing them in his wheelbarrow, and od, and they were awfully towseled.|took the path back to the place Fiap-Doodle, tie mischievous fairy, | where the wizard lived, sereseseanisesenateeestattmtstt! BY ZOE BECKLEY who had caused all the trouble, saw Now, my dears, there was no wiz m ras ts 2 a we i Aisle eee et he cee ee | ud. rlap-Doodle, who ‘could’ turn |NO.9—PEGGY AND HER CROWD DEFY, MANDATES| | anything, was foo! > VOLSTE/ t . | : prised he stopped laughing and flap amitens Becceeling! Serve Arie tmes, OF VOLSTEAD Poauy to ler own wild mood or stick | “Olive and I know this bird. As a Reiza they had p' jumps the whole gang—12 or 14 \ 2328 cottage, whose broad back poreh There was a clinking of shallow: a | overlooke rylanc sadows | c word . . trust Bobby to take them home |personul friend, he invites us all to (CV{"ooked & fairyland of meadows |cupped wine glasses, a popping, ot | ping his ears, at once. But he for lthe wizard who knew everything. BEGIN HERE TODAY onte, wee ‘ Jand woodland with the brook wind-|corks and the honey-colored sparkle | . | GO ON WITH THE STORY without further entreaty, She said | stop for a cool lap of something and y . got to vanish and the Twins saw| So when the Twins reached the| Sudden recklossnens ‘makes val arte ¥ Taubes tales te eee and | ing thru. ‘The host, a small man|of champagne. A glass of bubbling ted | Dingle Dell, there was Mr, Wizard |PEGOY DEAN, typleal payer, take @4-| your sedate parents,” asked ra ainda Wekais’ eeckik Lestcats have cite tame cheat rine me | with powshy eyes and & shrewd pro-| coolness stood before each guest. » ie we Oe NONE, 5 ox: s tbeaeel 4" 0 vantage of hor her'n absence at @! yopp, ‘aly, * "ee ‘ e , o's | fossiona maraderie, was intro- ‘There he is?’ ered Nick, spring-|again, long beard ‘n’ all, waltnig for Bobby blandly, “not being at this!) mouion"--Bobby wan trying to{ sone to start the phonograph in alqueed by te Tho host lifted his, nd | them. dance to go to # cabaret with her | refreshment counter, what now, Win te’s got the Fairy Queen's wand “We had bad luck,” said Nick chem, . nie and Pe right in his hand.” He rushed at|“Your donkey dumped us off in the | BOk VANDER ICO. silaiiy wan | “Sister Winnie moves that we tele | Flap-Doodle with all his might thistle-patch. What shall we do] ghocked by Peagy’s action, insists on |pPhone our mammas,” laughed Peg, ing out of the wheelharrow amooth the situation—"I'll move we |little Jap garden behind his own fyi Mor “To pleasant company!” he toast- ~ ive our camel a drink and hit it |house—and we can make our own| te Pulled forward deep chairs and |ed, and all save Winnie, sipped, for home. I'll just Jump out and|hours and constitutional amend se pecatael << Seer wicker, | swiftly Peggy reached for her |ask a waiter for some water.” ments. How's that sound, eh?’ clapped his hands, and when 8 / gins. Wiap-Doodie remembered his senses | now?’ With Winnto nd go straight to our little beds.” pussy-footed Jap appeared, gave him|” «No member of my family n Winnie ie . cy) tel as ee tear’ D ’ ally shall then and waved his wand, and befe “I'l wend you in my magic auto. ae inieht | Poor Winnie, strong as was her| Duncan Jee followed Bobby and BM) Sl ou estes vere Cinta whlipered' onder waste Chateau Yquem,” ie cried lick could touch him he tad disap. |mobile,” answered the pretend wiz ; sense of duty, had a wholesome hate | sot Into low-volced — conversation | Peggy's gay volce settled the ques-| mo Japanese returned rolling a} “it I know it!” And she drained the Spenser eo fT RARAMINTO, & professional lor being called a fire-extinguisher, |With the portly host, He now camo|tion. ‘Lead us to it.” ten-wagon, laden with allver paile, |gloae. : ™ Ay ‘ow what shall we do?” asked é (To Be Continued) , ines: Tike deals te a vonanovee, 2~|* crapehanger, @ wurp and a dud kesh ¢ ‘They followed Lee thru the twist-}trom their bell mouths protruding | (To Be Continued) Bancy in dismay. (Copyright, 1922, by Seatti ‘ Star) pecting to find there the girls, par-| Wither she must give up and leave] “It's all right," he announced. ed Jupanese gurden to a lowayofed /gold-throated bottles, i (Copyright, 1922, by Seattle Star)

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