The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 19, 1922, Page 9

THURSDA OCTORER 19, ARE you AWARE THAT=m| "SALA ADA iM IX =i A. Natural Leaf Green Tea is and sold in sealed packets in form as the of “Salad me Gete Packet - - + + = = You will like it.| B. & Ul. C. Cook, East 3389, Elliott 0350, Bistribu e Black Teas so tos all A COURSE in short-story writing fs announced by the University ex. tension service, to meet Fridays at ¢ p.m, Tho organization meeting will be held Friday, October 20, in room 1044, Henry building. OAKLAND. Gertrude Styles and Mrs, Minnle Darrington, sisters, sald to have confessed to robbery of} 160 residents in fashionable district bere during past two years, “NEVERF AIL” New, powerful roaches and ants, INsmOT rowvers tion; dependable tn resuite; pame At ell Bartell Drug Stores, By mall fo extra. “NEVERFAIL INSECTICIDE Co.” Seattle, Wash. e- | Sunday! MAKING a ag lon EASY ut up the pokey *”* brand. UNJUSTIFIABLE Not long ago, s.ys 4 Virginia wom- an, she was hurriedly finishing cer- tain work neglected the day before when an old negro butler, Thomas, }®hanced to pans by. “Miss Clara! Miss Clara," he re- monatrated, “Yo! shore ts breakin’ de Sabbath day" “But, Unele Thomas,” she argued, “the ox ts in the diteh, and—" “Miss Clara! he broke tn; “dat ole Ox ain't nothin’ but a stumblin'-block fo’ folks to hide behind! De Scrip. ture do say If he ts tn de diteh to pull him out; but it don't nowheres say to push him tn on Sat'day jest so as | to have de chanct to pull him out on | Japan nt tee Ginseng grown tn Korea ts consid. ered of the most value. ' hie a Clean steel knives and forks, remove stains and grease with FOOD DRINK Ask at Druppists and Grocers The Vegetarian Store, 122 Sanitary Market Augustine & Kyer, 615 First Avenue, 1520 Third Avenue, 1507 Queen Anne Avenue, 500 15th Avenue N. ‘Dey and Might Beate Leeve Delly trem 9:00 A CITY ty SECRET OFFICE, Make Travel s Pleasure by Using THE “PRINCESS” LINE STEAMSHIPS SEATTLE to VANCOUVER and VICTORIA, B. C. Detly for Victoria and Vancouver 11:30 P. M. Dally for Vancouver Direct SEATTLE TO VICTORIA, $3. 00 ONE WAY ROUND TRIP, $8.4 SEATTLE TO VANCOUVER, $4. 26 ‘ONE WAY ROUND TRIP, GOOD FOR STOP OVER AT VICTORIA, $9.90 spine Yeates Comminiens as Vaan ae ner sates Mist, through the Wonderfd Canadian Pacific Rockies. Coleen Desh. foot of Merten bweet, 608 SECOND AVENUE ero croe pene meee erteapnsy os aemaEeerannn 30 Nationalit +> * We're a frousy, lou As head-wind ever blew, To Kagione and Igigak, In this rollin’, * * * ‘The second day out broke cold and windy, The little bark was plowing back and forth in the teeth of a stiff nor'wester, She was making very little headw: as we slowly up and down against the head wind. Capt. Joe was pacing his quar- terdeck and curs ing the wind. He heavy shoes with wooden notes of the sort his coun- trymen wear In thelr dairies on the hillslopes of the Western states, and under hig arm he Maz Stern ried a little brin. dle pup, the mascot of the ship. I was still a little sick and needed fresh air, so I wrapped myself in my red comforter and planted my self shivering on the lee side of the windlass on the fo'castie-head. Many of the crew were out pacing the decks amidships, trying to keep warm by walking swiftly in twoa, back and forth. What a meiting pot this old ship was! On her masthead floated Old Glory, and yet under that flag I be eve there were not 10 Yankees. In the ship 1 had counted as many as 30 different nationall- ties represented, and there must have been even more, Chinese, Guamese, Nicaraguan, Portu- guese, Spanish, Mexicans, Fill pinos, Hawaliaflx, Colomblans, Panamanians, Santo Domingans, Haltiens, Finns, Russians, Letts, Swedes, Danes, Dutch, Germans, Norwegians, trish, negroes, lee landers, Sicilians and English— all these went into the brew that made up our polyglot crew of salmon packers, Mone, a loose-jointed lad with a hanging expression, was getting his | head shaved by the Mexican barber, | near the forward pix pen The barber and Mose were both | a little drunk, and the seas were very high. Mose'’s head was a bloody shambles of gashes, but he grinned in a friendly waggish way toward everybody, Every once in a while a great comber would dash over the rail and wash the lather from Mose's head, but neither he gr. ae sere ee nor the barber seemed to mind “This ain't rought,” Mose grinned. “You ought to go tacked | On “Hell Ship” Crew Packs Deck to Keen Life Going ss Under One Flag Many Notables Down-and-Outers Not One Glad He Signed for Trip AS TEE OS. HE CC A remarkable picture of the bark Whitney upon which | Stern sailed. It was snapped from one of the yards and} shows a sailor’s-eye view of her deck. * Song of Salmon Gang crew The scrapins of five continents and more; They have gathered us and shipped us, And a dirty job they slipped us, A good two thousand miles from home ashore. To Naknek, Kvichak, Ugashik, To Togiak and Coofee Crick To tundra flats and mud o’ Bristol Bay, Wood River, Snake and Nushagak, Wind, skeeters, drizzle, slavin’, rotten pay. 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Wayne, Ind, and was trying to make a little stake on the trip to Alaska to per- jmit him to go to college to study electrical engineering, “Yoo,” the night watchman, had been an Innkeeper in Holland, and his pal, “Blackie,” blacksmith of the money-wrench gang, had been on the road to prosperity when the auto. mobile had pushed him and his trade to the wall, HELD TOGETHER And so on, A stranger assortment of humans it would be hard to gather together in one ship, yet they had all been reduced to a sort of working jequality by that most effective de- mocratizer, misfortune, Holding them together was the great com- |mon denominator of hard luck. It soon became too chilly on the forward deck, so I walked around the limited space permitted for the promenade of the Chinese gang, We were not allowed to go aft any farthor than the hatchway amidships. Meyer and Young, and called down) ‘The decks were slimy with sea water | and dirt, dan 1 had mot made many | steps in my $4 shoes before my feet | were good and soaked. Up to now I had not found one of | our Chinese gang who was giad he had signed up. JAIL NEARLY AS GOOD I had, in fact, been like Diogenes looking for a contented Chinese gang: | ater. i Leaning up against the pig pen and gazing into the waves was a boy whose nationality would be hard to/ guess. He was probably Portuguese, but he was certainly a derelict. “Well, what do you think of the} trip?” I asked. “Are you glad re, came? “Well, I guess T am," he replied, | uncertainty, “Meyer got me out of | jail on probation on the promise I'd take this trip. I reckon this iy some | better than jail, but I don’t know.” | _@lore Tomorrow) YOUR HALLOWE’EN PARTY Here's that bulletin prepared by The Star's Washington bureau that will tell you all about how to have a wonderful Hallowe'en party, Suggestions for decorations, invitations, games, fortune telling, the refreshments—they're all in the bulletin. If you are preparing for a Hallowe'en party you will want this bulletin. It's {ree to Star readers. Fill out carefully and mail the coupon below. Washington Burean, Seattle Star, 1322 N. ¥. Ave., Washington, D. ©, I want the bulletin “HALLOWE'EN,” and inclose four cents in stamps for postage and mailing costs: NAME Srerecrereeiirrtr CITY Aoi sseccccceee teenenes STATE .... seen eet ttertt erie or oeeeey Sten se neces ce eeee ses eueeccabencsons: FULL VALUE Is what you get “Ts what you get for your money in buying Baking Powder 4 fermenting SAME P! PRICE For over 30 years WHY PAY WAR PRICES? MILLIONS OF POUNDS BOUGHT BY THE GOVERNMENT