The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 1, 1922, Page 15

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, \. Griumphs oF M.Jonquelle by Metviiue Davi 1922 € 4} a SsON POST @ 1000 NEA Service. Inc THE THING ON THE HEARTH BROIN 1 TODAY Myater' anedy he been the fate of RODMAN, the world genius, whose tre mendous brain power had tered on t " acture of precious stor ' world Was startled when the pf ary papere © an ® by ay thet! was ab put sheets of weird Gated by hie religions Great genius and prove b de could release As soon as France tt Rodman's Jonquelle, sent him + §enlus was the common property of the world, The ment could not, even with the verdict of a trial court, let Rodman’s death go by under the smok & weird, inscrutable mystery I was to meet Jonquelle and come here with him. But my New England was delayed, and when 1 arrived at the station, I found that American govern screen of sw SAYS TANLAC BUILT HIM UP TWENTY LBS. “Since taking Tanlac I have re- gained twenty pounds and my rhew Matiam has left me. I think that ts proof of Tanlac’s merit, and I am Teady to tell everybody about tt,” { declared G. E. Wisman, well-known B-2644 20th ave., Spokane, “My stomach was in such bad fix That all my food disagreed with me And I felt off from a hundred and eighty to a hundred and fifty-five pounds. For twelve years I had at tacks of rheumatiom and my legs train into | | Jonquelle had gone down to have a Rodman's t ad was on an isolat antry- house pened look wher thing | d forest ridge f the Berkshires, no human soul within a en miles of it—« fortable stone house in the Engi! fashion here was a big drawing room across one end of it Rodman used this drawing-room for a workshop, He kept ft shuttered and lo Not even thi big, yellow, servile creature who took exclusive « of him in the hous to ent What he saw tn the was allowec ér, except under final scenes of the tragedy, he saw looking In thru a crack under the door, The cartier things he nott when he put logs on the fire at dark Time ix hardly a measure for th activities of the mind, These reflec tions winged by in a scarcely per ceptible interval of tt. They have taken me some time to write out here, but they crowded past while the big Oriental was king-tn the pause between hin words e print.” he contin wa the first confirmatory but it wa not the first indicatory sign, 1 doubt if the Master himself noticed the thing at the beginning.” | He paused “The Master was sunk in his la bor, and while that enveloped hin the first advances of the lure have gone by unnoticed—and tension of the pressure. But day was at hand when the Master was receptive. He had got th completed; the formulae, Hed out, were on his table. T knew by the relaxation. Of all pertods this is the one most dangerous to the hu man spirit.” He sat silent for a moment, his bi¢ fingers moving on the arms of the | chatr. | “I knew,” he added. on “But it was the one {against which I could not pr | him. The test was to be permitted } He turned sharply toward me, the | folds of his face unsteady “Excellency!” he cried. “1 would have saved the Master, 1 would have saved him with my soul's damnation, but ft was not permitted. On that first night in the Italian's tent I | said all I could.” | His volce went Into a higher note. “Twice, for the Master, I have jbeen checked and reduced tn merit | For that bias I was myself enctreled. 1 was fn an agony of «pirit when I Then he went thing OUR BOARDING HOUSE THE SEATTLE STAR BY AHERN | ABOUT INCOME tt JERE Gost, I ForGer ALL. \ REING AN “TAX PAYMENT DUE SGOON+ HERE I WAS FIGURING ouT How T COULD PUT A Few (OH, BADDY, OUR TURKEY 1S Gone! | WENT TO FEED HIM AND HE WASN'T THERE! DOLLARS “TO GLEEP SO \ I'D BE ABLE “To BUY MY MOLLY A CHRIGTM PRESENT! ~ IF “THiS /) WoULDN"T MAKE A </\ WIG TURN GRAY! 1 AS, y @ov'r es GREENNGS (> 7-4 Tey y ~ I MhoUGHT Vou PAID YouRS IN ONE SIGH =I Jes' GENT WW MY CHECK FoR ELEVEN GOBS~ NOW CONGRESS, CAN Go AWEAD AN’ PASG A BILL TO ser” PUT A SHINGLE 4 RooF OVER “TH’ we ~y Aaa fe | oy) Vif ] a SEE, DADDY He's GONE! TW! GUY Wilo CALLED (T."INFERNAL REVENUE” SAID A CUPFUL © “THAT INCOME “TAX WAS A BOLL WEEVIL “To MY con cRoP ! — POOR MACK ALL You'LL BE ABLE “TO GIVE \ “THIS CHRISTMAS WILL Bre Your SEAT WW A STREET car! pais | phe HAVE STOLEN HimM~ VEL REPORT iT TO THE Pouce! “C SOMEBODY MUST | THE OLD) HOME TOWN ZS More Trouble With Turkey Snr GET THE POLICE BUSY ON THIS RIGHT AWAY - THAT POOR LITTLE KID Witt CRY HIS EVES AUNT SARAH PEABODY TRAILED A CLOUD OF SMOKE AND CAPTURED TWO YOUTHFUL CULPRITS WHO NO DOUBT KNOW SOMETHING ABOUT THE CAN OF ICE CREAM RECENTLY STOLEN FROM THE LODGE SUPPER- PAGE 1¢.17_ BY STANLEY ST@AL ICE CREAN" A TURKEY 1 HAD IN MY OIFF): Fe BACK YARD AND My SOM (Cir an JS BROKEN HEARTED ABOUT) ya e any x IT WONDER IF You COULD LOCATE THE | PARTY THAT Took ITP. Pouce STATION knew that the thing wax beginning to advance, but my very will to aid was at the time envtroned.” got #0 stiff I could hardly get around. | ~ I had terrible spells of dizziness, and | while building the school at Monroe J nearly fell off a ecaftold, in one of} Hi# voice deacended. these attacks, My nerves were on|. He sat motionless, as tho the whole ‘edge all the time; I couldn't sleep |PUIK of him were devitalized, and and was simply played out. maintained ite outline only by the “The way Taniac took hold of my |'"ONine frame of the chair | troubles began, Excellency, on an caution. op tenge he smile August night. There ts a chill tn fgrecs with me and 1 sleep like a| "ee. mountains at mmert. I had Rep. I feel that I owe a lot to Tan-|PUt wood into the fireplace, and lac.” lighted {t, and was about the house. Taniac ts sold by all good drug- ‘Advertisement. SME VERY IDEA "TAG! TAKE WIM IA TUE BATHROOM AND MONS BEEN CALLIN! YOU FoR A HALF HOUR WAITUL IN TH ALLEY GOW’ q THROUGH MISSUS BANDY'S’ QUBBISH BARREL. ses" SEES SHE The Master, as I have said, had worked out his formulae. “He was at tetsure. I could not | see him, for the door was closed, but the odor of his cigar escaped! from the room. It was very silent was placing the Master's bed- candle on the table tn the hall, when 1 heard his voice. You have read it, Excellency, as the scriveners | wrote it down before the judge.” He paused. The germs of catarrh do not exiat the same atmosphere with anti-| In ounce it High-| * 4 | septic Hyome! (pronou: sh) It was an exclamation of sur ~ Bn at_D, 4 and relief from | prise, of astonishment. Then I heard ata 2 i tnd eg piel oe is eeieaeee or cold) the Master get up softly and go over Breathe Hyomei and that stomach |‘ the fireplace Presently he straining hawking tn the morning| returned. He got a new cigar, Excel wil sarekty disappear |lency, clipped it and lighted it ! met and kill 4h ° tare era: heal the inflamed | Could hear the blade of the knife on tobacco, and, of membrane, stop the discharge ofthe fiber of the from | course, clearly the rasp of the match cus _— Raye ery crusts it or Peed, tn the ne few minutes| A moment later I knew that he was day and rid yourself of con-|in the chair again. The odor of ignit Breaths Hyome! for a temptib! tarrh. je catarr z aie on t ec the ‘tivo chtur | tobscco returned. It was some ADVENTURES ea then. satis- | time Wefore there was another sound | i! Gveeet WHat WAS tT |. you can have your money back.|in the room; then sudden! eard j VERS THO were adhe aA BERS RE | the, Mater svar, "Hin. volcan OF THE TWINS Cattle «+ | (Sats aco : A ies : Gartisement. ad sharp and astonished. This time, Ex- | Clive B - Sa es c = — ~_-—|¢ellency, he got up swiftly and| pnt A cos * WHISKERS Tt ECZEMA TORTURE crossed the room to the fireplace. I THE RACE fe one of the curses of modern life A ours ys oy vem There was) ‘The next letter the Green Wirard) He gave them a bottle and off went + A which none escape, rich or poor. | ee of one tapping on metal, + oi the Twine to Torty’s house by the ir Gam abense be’ teat ‘by che (thumping tt, a0 with the fingera” |fecelved was from Torty Turtle. He |the Twins to Torty’s howe Wy She & va thickened, cracked or | He stopped again, for a brief mo-|read it aloud to Nancy and Nick in| ost one cok ut me tides dor ‘Mansy SCALY SKIN OR WEEPING ment, as in reflection. his workroom up in the treetops /to rub the oll in * abel Cc ¢e ! SORES | “It was then that the Master un-| where the Twins were helping him.| When Twelve ‘Toes, the Sorcerer By Mabel Che | from which oozes a clear liquid it door and asked for the) «Dear Mr. Green Wizard,’ he/heard about it, he was more Jealous Faw ond which causes an intolerable itch quor. le indicated the court rec-| iad “WHI » " * 1 - ‘4 "s ; ra 1 you please help me to, than r. “I tell you what we'll RIDING “THE SNOUT ‘pg and makes life an itching mis-|°Td in my pocket. “I brought it, a) win a re I'm going to run one { do, to Light Fingers, “You ndaaidt ‘ ery, especially at night. | goblet of brandy, with some carbon- with Cutie Cottontail because Cutie di “ ust where Torty will fall raat Neca intccieg a ae eee ee i STOPS THE ITCHING ated water: He Grank i ail without |\oq-shat ob story of the Tortoisé |invo tt and cover it with leavds, if didn't mind a bit about having “The river wax high, almost INSTANTLY SS ee > ex pa S@land the Hare wasn’t true, and he| he lands on his back all the magic in Mr. Rudene’s story broken into.] « flood, and the rushing water The old style method of treating Srange, Excellency. Then 134 beat me to ' " V : ; could beat me to the post and back | Fairyland won't do him any good|{ She knew she would get that| made the canoe rock very tempt the disease with greasy, sticky |)¢ looked at me, be I got started. I told him he paeat te tat 4 tht a Sa Ma aig ame 1 sont =salves and soaps, simply covered| ~ ‘Put & log on the fire,’ he sald. | ouian’t, but I'm not so sure. Cc ngers dug a pit when Pe OF eee ae eee pee stings cae a: ‘s over the skin, thereby giving the T went in and added wood to the | you send me a little magic to bh oking and fixed it up about getting into mischief with | up on the bank, the other in the parasites a better chance to ee out |along? Achar 9 wen thane fA canoe sounded promising. “Then | water © Maste: - yee underneath. fe * ova of ser peer a te the doors | **Yours in hopes, ill the people gather what did she say, Davie?’ she “Quick as a Wink brother ‘The treatment of eczema has of | ¥#Y; he re-entered when I came out, | TORTY TURTLE!” [ed around and the race started ' oT , a Jate undergone a complete and rad. | #04 closed the door behind him “onr cried Ni mye ‘Gabpng mee; aadaes Pi ethnpath ngs mes age urged him on, “Then w € into the canoe, and climb. feal change, and so, instead of There was a long silence after that hntd. “Ase ¥ “ going 00 help him, va i peaalbasias area’ tutes: Aen tell "bout the big ed up astride the “Snout,” and I iuaaticg the surface only, alean, oe cere get a bermitted egg rtd pit kerflop! faut At. wasn’t So David went on 't | grabbed the other end and HE S iD 4 vate . ne devocation, . metallic, offer. |* p2 " te ae ponttration lotion ise? | ice Sie barter to the Mant He, offer- | wim not sure,” answered he slow. ‘Turtle. It wax Cutte, Cottont remember once when a big canoe | to jiggle him up and down. My ad STAVE WHILE ed, which gets to : ne Maxte #4 r a‘ . dain It doesn't weem fair, but at the the time he'd scrambled came floating down the Cowlitz | it was fun! Riding high up on THE IRON ‘Ss Ly Bottom of the sores and kills the |#4M, and ceased because the Master |!¥ same time Cutie should be cured of ;Torty had reached the post and won was on his feet and before ‘the fire- and we caught it. | that prow, and being bounced up river, empty, |his boasting. Yes, I think I'll send | the race. Such _a lotion ts It was a big one; one of the kind | and down in the big river. Talk " |Torty « little magical oll to rub on (To Be Conti | ECZEMINE his feet. Just this once.” (Copyright, 1922, by ttle Stary |} with the high prow, erudely! about your modern merry-go | adie ssccadioed —-|f carved. 1 suppose it had really | rounds! the newly discovered specific for | | beautiful iines. But we didn’t “He was a good sport, so after ree 224 Skin Diseases. Sold by i which ceased, instantly at his ap-jchange in his dem ag think about that, We called the] he had jiggled quite a spell, he SWIFT'S and BARTELL’S proach to the hearth. |the aspect of men who are de Hel ana cqveweeis: tin “ee | said, “Now, Netty, yous aan f end 008 druggists everywhere, $1.00 The man paused jeened to Reve a-thing cut at 6ny Snout,” and summed ft all up| nothing loath, ran and mounted mere oF Sent postpaid by the emg “I knew the Master contended in | hid merely as an Indian's lost canoe. | the w, Joyner Drug Co., Spokane, Wash. ain against the thing; if he would] “After his dinner the Master went "You know Hidn't have any | “But, David, in those days Advertisement | acquire 5 wion of what it offered, | into the drawing-room and closed the spring water there on the Cowlitz | ladies didn't wear knickers, and Son grap apg 4 J he must destroy what the creative |@oor behind him. He had not en caught rain water in barrels, | sit astride of horses. They rode forces of the spirit had relea tered the room on this day. Tt had/} ang to make t wafer supply | like ladies, with one knee hooked him. | stood locked and close-shuttered!” |] noid out we carried it from the| up over the horn of the “side sad Again he paused | The big Oriental paused and made|} river in buckets; that was an| die” and both feet hanging down “Toward morning he went out of|a gesture outward with his fingers,|/[} every evening's Job for the chil-| on one side of the horse the house, I could hear him walking |as of one dismissing an absurdity dren, carrying the water “Bo, being @ little lady; f was MEN OL COUGH DROPS on the gravel before the door. } “No living human being could “'So one twilight time, my} far too polite to sit ag brother had, =, 1d walk the full length of the|have been concealed in that room brother and I went down to the! I mounted sideways, only about GIV UIC « sé and return, The’ night was | There mly the bare floor, river as usual and we spied the! half on. I suspect, as nearly as I EQ 4 RELIEF SS there was a chill in ft, and! M ‘a table and the fireplace. The} canoe. I never was more than| could, lke a woman on a horse. “4 ind was audible. jat wood shutters were bolted in, ome jump behind him in any sort| Alas! what politeness cost me!” “That was all, Excellency. The;as they had stood since the Master of prank, and we weren't afraid (To Be Continued) Master returned a ttle later and as-|took the room for a workshop and| : ‘ conded to his bedroom as usual.” removed the furniture, ‘The door was capa ‘Then he added always locked with that spectal thief. | “Tt was when T went in to put| proof lock that the American smiths j 1 on the fire that I saw the foot-| had made for it, No one could have When | went in to put wood on| print on the hearth.” lentered.” There was a fores, compelling and| It was the report of the experts at — ee A ahsiineiomiantneaniiaanguannesl LUNCHEON CHEESE By Bertha E, Shapleigh of Columbia University the common experience of mankind And when he find it, he did the only thing he could do. He tion of bis mystertous overcare of Ro Everybody tho! ould not man, ht the trial court | MORNING & { EE P YOU R EYES. the fire I saw the footprint.” 4 i y 4 4 ‘ g b Wy vivid. in these meager details, the the trial, They showed by the cas-|went to an excessive care, It seru-| was wrong, as we now know, But ‘This dish is sufficient as the main dish at luncheon or supper. EAR AND HEALTHY piace, I heard him swear again and! severe suppression of things, big and/ing of rust on the bolts that the|tinized In minute detail every avenue/he had a hold in the dark on the |} a light green salad and a fruit dessert the meal will be well an | presently return to his place by the|tragic, No elaboration could have|xhutters had not been moyed; the|that could possibly lead to a solution | truth—not the whole gruth by any | table.” Jeauated, In effect, the virtue of this | walls, ceiling and floorewere undis-|of the mystery. ‘The whole country | means; he never had & glimmer of | | % loaf stale bread 1 patna mild cheese 1% cups The big Oriental lifted his face and | restraint. ‘ ture the throat of the chimney | and every resident wax inquisitioned, | that. He never had the faintest con. | ° ‘*blespoons butter 2 exes 1% looked out at the sweep of the coun-| ‘The man was going on, dtrectly,| was coated evenly with old soot. |The conclusion was inevitable, Th eption of the big, amazing truth % teaspoon mustard Few grains of cayenne 4 try before the window | with the story Only the door was possible as an en-|was no human creature on that) But as I have said, he had his fingers Cut bread in quarter-inch slices. Spread with butter, and eut “The thing went on, Excellency,| “The followine nicht, Fxcelleney,| try, and this was always locked ex-|forest crest of the Berkshires but/on one essential fact strips, Line a fairly deep baking dish with the atrips of : the voice offering its lure, and pre-|the thine har The Master|copt when Rodman was himself tn] Rodman and his servant, buttered eide next to dish. Gut ohecse Oh einai Sinien ery | senting tt in brief flaw of material- had nocee’ the dew tm the enen, Hel the room. And at such tin the} But » can why the trial! The fin stallment of this tale | ish. Beat eggs slightly, add seasonings and milk, and pour lization, and the M r endeavoring @ “ Hite. Nike a bie Orfental newer left his post in the !judge kept at the thing; he was seek- | of mystery i horror will appear in sheese. Bake i a hot oven $5 minutes. Serve immediately, \to weize wnd detuin the visitations, man in health, And there was @ ball before it, That seemed @ condi- ing an explanation consistent with ‘oux next issue,