The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 8, 1923, Page 11

THURSDAY, MARCH & The Honor of M. Lutard S OPPENHEIM A filcker of annoyance pa ‘sn my companton’s face. If that were true, monsteur,” he me their chief. I address you, be ps Oppenhetm gan between Michael Saye re man of many and Sir Norman beaut ‘ful pvBanneetl f Nore an in the Brixton affair by shoc ting dead the officer sent to arrest him. ers’ wife and accompli nan (whe knows him as “Stanfi ¢ saved him from Sir He be arely escaped ") after the elf hi re heotas the s . ‘ory of his next exciting encounter gas Greyes, | @erciap when my companion, to af ances @ person of th prise of my Denovelent-looking the red ribbon in his buttonhole, who was sharing my when the trim, geatioman with ed many mornt iberately went seat in the Jardins use at differen addressed me by my bap tle hilly for J ldes, suddenly a For over a year—ever my escape from the since, in fact, nut buds are waged in the strenuous task ©f founding and cultivating a new My name was Mr I was a retired dry go pFiealer from Providence, Rhode Is. . and I spent most of my time at the Grand hotel, with compatr I turned a Iittle towant him, my He bore my scrutiny with © to offer you my cart,” an elegant case from h nd a general knowledge of of American life, training neces- of friends will ul ne, whom I could have increased almost ad lib; a sier accepted and pigeonholed by police; a gene thanks to my my horn - rim; short bearg and have left me unrecognized even un: scrutiny of the great Norman Grey Months I had not pound of one of those names under which I had passed tn England. came upon me, therefore, as a thun. were watching for the structure any movement " my companion frankly con teased, 4 earance which he continued T have fixed upon the 4 in which I spend even heard the t not my own. ened Paul and my surname ts ( was reported,” Pretty soon they saw on red wheels, just as the auto had said, ‘The mixed-up automobile that flew | wheels, instead of rolling on wheels, spoke to the Twins. think I'll go any farther, sighed the auto. happen to see him, will you please tell him to be careful aid Nancy, and climbing down the with wings “Why?’ asked Nancy. “You sald you would take us to Jack Straw’s called the auto, . jsition has got “I know, but I might get wreck- wheels. ; shivered the automobile Chink I'll go home.” “Then how will we get there?” cried Nancy I waa {mpolite,” Dut really my dispo- as mixed up as my “Goodbye! called the Twins, run- y soon they saw the ostrich, . rolling around on red “Magic Shoes and a basket of wheels just os the auto magic tggs ought to help you,” said | Wh the auto snappishly. “Why, that’s sof’ declared Nancy, “Come on, Nick, we'll | have to keep on traveling by our- were, he skidded half way round, was so vexed. “['ll bet you that when I get them smiling again. t silly automobile will be hav-| “When Mix-Up Land tu: Apple-Pie Land again, don’t forget me, will you?” sald the automobile. “These wings belong to the ostrich, | and all this time I suppose he's gall- vanting around . I hope he returns them in good = order, | punctures. They with ostrich but ostrich oll. | I carry a can of it in my tall.” Mix-Up Land put to your wings “It we get rights soon, you'l back,” called Nancy as they skipped (To Be Continued) (Copyright, 1923, by Seattle Star) attle noe eo me, as one master craftamang to another,” “Why do you tm my name ts Michael Sayers?’ I anked “ y Hoe amiled It a keen interest,” he fided, “In the exploits of my I say wadventurers}—tn ot countries, I read with bh amuse ment—n believe me. wi of your escape 4 police in Scotland, the arrival of Mr, John D. Ha 2 from Providence here shortly after Ward, also interested mea. You have your own secret agents?” srtainly, monsteur,” he aw “but they work f u had some reason for making yourself | me?" I queried He bowed “Apart fron Ing #0 dis the Rue Ser nversed for several where m matt clerks, Afterward we walked acro to the Place ion, where my host nelected a lunch with the skill of the born gourmet, He refused to allow me an aperitif, but ontered the choleest of wina In the course of Our meal he asked me a most sur | pristng question. “Do you hear frequently from your friend 8 If I heard from him at all,” I re plied, “I Imagine that the altuat! would be, to any the loast ‘wearious What do you with his orman Greyes? r of the th tt police here, Francols his name wa ere ls he now?” I asked. disappeared.” was the mappear of wits between sorry when the end preservation, however, make strenuous demna times.” “Concerning Norman, Greyea™™ I) ,, | persiated. : “Forgive me—I wandered a little jfrom the potnt I mentioned Nor |tnan Greyes’ name because he ta In | Parts.” | | “In Parte I exctatmed. “He arrived by the Calals train upon one some | ymen’s Rights— -T hey’ re Mighti ly Curta a a renee Personal P. roperty Belonging to yd omen, So One Wife Discovers s Organizations to Rectify One-Sided Law. The sun was just but I wonc r of real propert particularly er separate ) t of her hu did not own , setting out that he e of Waleed 1 own, any community or o , it would seem cles to sell or mortgage as I pleased me late tn the yn tn 1282, The fterwards be- O18 4 4404-44444144-004790008 Ends Stubborn Coughs ina Hurry sffectivences, thie home-made remedy has no equal. Easily and cheaply prepared, ° one eer ee teres . it’s til! Dan?” Poerersoece how quickly a ld home-made rem- day and all night 6 or carried on © or place of busi is almost like jails for murderers, rob ke a full pint. asses, honey, who enters a h you can use cla NT READER. pint saves about Henry's real nar preparations, I want to com-| When did he William Bidn gives you a URSULA TIREN A Novel by W. L. ( 1 he took recently z the membranes It promptly . by Harper & Brothers the phlegm thin out A day’s use will usually break oY an ordinary throat or chest it is also splendid for bron- as I was goin (Continued From Yesterday) your affair I stood for a m: rhe went pal idenly grew ang’ aid I grow « ; everybody was about 5 & most valuable econcen- d of genuine Norway the most rel and chest ailments. appointment, ask your trated eompou: Half « crow The girls still © their summer frocks; tdy for throat ) there, an’t h half a crown? ing Julian, I sup rections and don’t accept any- Guaranteed to give abso- on Cee refunded, Then I felt bet lute sat sfac The Pinex Co., You're not alor no of your guest?” this ts a bit “What's the na any more have you got?” I here, I up- a decetve her Nke me, hat’s his name? If you don't eto stay and meet I muppore they rectpro- | cate your feelings, and It brings you | Obriounty she wes sat on it “Oh, mld Radie, muddenty ener- | last evening. I fancy that Inter tn| © the ostrich, and he was rolling around | the day he may probably stroll into jthe American bar at the Grand | hotel.” “I take ft,” I sald slowly, “your suggestion ts that Norn has discovered my whereabo “I will be perfectly frank,” was my companion’s prompt avowal. “I do not know that. There Is a die wibility that Norman Greyes come over here in connection with another affalr in which I am indirectly interested. I have a propo sition to make to you. Take a taxt jeab and drive out to Versailles for 6 afternoon. On you way back. stop at the Taverne Fertain, near 6 Armenonville. I will meet you ere at 7 o'clock. I propose a per y fatr bargain to you. If he ia ere on your business, I will assist DU to escape, If he is interested in the other little matter I spoke of, I sha m your help.” “It 1s a bargain,” I promised, 80 to our chicke my com panion murmured, eyeing with ap- | proval the dish which had § been extegded toward him; and con tinued our meal. ry reyes Tt was about half-past five that afternoon wh wed my taxt Jand seated ons of the small] tables under the trees outside Tay Rertain. I ordered a glans of tea with a slice of lemon, a packet of cigarets, and settled down to ono of my favorite tasks—watch Ing my _ fellow-creatures. Every riety of the human race was in vidence, riding In every description of carriage. A rabble, I told myself & Iittle contemptuously. Not one of them had realized the supreme joy of | exintence. | | It was as thourh Fate had wud-|* philosophy OF IPS Cc ‘di denly decided to deal my phi: 7| By Mabel Cleland _4 a mortal blow. In @ handsome Page 931 DEVIL'S WHIRLPOOL. heard for the roar of the water, they were tearing along at such a rate that finished speaking the edge of the whirlpool caught the prow of the it around like # There was nothing the matter with Dick Wisernan’s hearing, and | boy wasn’t deaf, but they didn’t say a word when Old Bill told them about the whirl- Spool; they just got into the boat and shoved off. It was just an ordinary skiff, , but it was pretty bis and heavy for two boys to carry, and as they neared the whirlpool the thought of making the port: | it on thelr shoulders made the boat seem to get bigger boat and spun For a gasping instant the boys didn't know what to expect. Then, a shudder, and a leap, the boat headed out toward the edge of the pool, wicked-looking rock, They had shot the rapids! we could shoot those rapids.” jo aI,” waid the other boy. “Well,” Dick sald, sort of slow- fy, “well, I'm game. f “Tl say I am. We'd make 4 lot better time—it’d be @ lot easier and everything.” banks were sliding past them faster and faster as the current grew swifter toward Great jagged rocks thrust themselves up threatening- ly thru the rushing water, banks grew steeper every minute and far ahead they could see the sharp bend which made the whirlpool. “Hold hard with your paddle,” Dick shouted. change our minds now, We're in from the time they left the three till they tled their Bills in camp boat up at Moone City, | days to go up the river, and threo swift it wan. Dick went back boat and naid, boat any more. back to you.” the whirlpool. said the man. , if I'd wanted “Well, surely {t's worth some- * Dick argued. nell it again, “Tl give you $10 f low said, grouck Dick wns no angry that he waid he would have chopped up and burned it if he had had a , put the $10 In his pocket, and set out with his horses ‘To He Continued I Ie a eee The other boy nodded his head. yoice could hardly be Mmousine car, traveling slowly in the traf! of other vehicles, appeared |my enemy Norman Greyes—and by his side Janet, my wife. He wore a ight sult and) a Homburg | hat; his long, lean face seemed ns mber as ever, Janet was talking hile he Ustened—talking of some | thing, {t seemed, more tmportant | than the {dle flotsam of the moment |The car passed on. T remained |seatea In my chalr. T do not think |that I had turned a hair, yet an fey |hand seemed to be gripping my heart. | | A quietly appoinicd electric brougham turned fn at the entrance | to the cafe, and the man who had introduced himself to me as Gaston Lefevre deacended. He was looking very mpick and span, drossed with | |the utmost ecnre, and apparently | |fresh from the barber's, He ap. | proached and seated himself py my wide, | “T wit) drink absinthe today, Fran. coin,” he told the bowing waiter | “Seo that It Is made aw 1 like tt. |Come, my friend," he added as he |turned to me again, “throw away your wishy-washy tea and join me I shook my head. “Alcohol Is not one of the neces nities of Ifo with me.” I nald, “rt ntimulates some, I suppone. It mere. | ly depresses mo. Tell me what you know about the coming of thts man | Greyen, | "In the first plaon, then,” Lefevre |announced pleanantly, as he helped himself to one of my claarets and lit it, “lot me reassure you, Greyes {a not in Paris on your account, (Continued Tomorrow) I can't give the fellow away.” m not going to be bullted 315 Pine Street -|TWO-DAY SALE Come Friday and Saturday Big Savings—Fresh Stocks—Larze Variety . the maid look! of that hand Uri no I've got to b adie in the I went mad for a mo- come to exchange hats with Ju She aid not un n, perceiving control deserted her. enough presence of mind to remark, i struck her again and again; © initials, her seit. She had only red her to the floor ery was upon me. ly wanted to mar It happened so 4 not resist as J Just naw that he was , to disfigure ing herself on her knoes before me, quickty that begging me to believe that s an accident, 8 dear contact 4 the powder 0 eetnens of him took the rage out I cromn-exam I waa merely drawing-room. inn be unfaithful to me with a creature like that? women are always amazed fF men turn to other wom Their vanity on protesting. bear to see him again a pened the door, | Hoe atill look dare to scold He tried to was quite wrong. wna all in a fever. ko away and belleve her, she'd never “It's all a mis Just stay here ent, and I'll take For God's sake I was to t have taken my aflence for | ! Not because she'd taken rauine she crawled. ed me I could have hated) as he had gono I crept to the door, | He came out of the room nt door, but he} the weeping | ust as I closed the not dare to pursue » that ran down the s Suddenty T loathed her. in this place . immoral place while this worm wri a lanned my departure, very cold and dignified, I would never nee Jullan again. T heard hia volco: you palavering about? I say drew nearer, stopped short, CHAPTER VIII I had no plans, Just to get away, adie, what are} Shaftesbury . I was conscious of worry rather than of misery grew moro precise. . pack, fo AWAY somewhere, I didn’t think much money I should find work, and| I was running away | And once more the theatrical scene itself with different Julian and I standing tn silence, the woman taken In adultery weeping I couldn't be cold | Ursula Trent of Ciber the sight of her lover, all the instinct of an English gentle a ntep forward, trying Special No. 1—Dresses Crepes - taffetas - twills - crepe knit—all colors. Special No. 2—Suits Nifty three-piece effects—Box styles— Ever stylish straight line models. Special No. 3—Coats Polo Coats in overplaid and plain ef- fet something to do tricotines - on the floor. from my mis | I encourage my baggage | I paused on Waterloo Bridge At Plocadilly Cir- hopes which two years before their clenched teeth What a fool I'd been! hadn't I taken a taxt? Jullan wouldn't }let mo go like that. why I thought that, for obviously he fo that's what you I hhte you." "Look hore, Little Bear . . , “Don't speak to me. to me for? I don't know What do you You've | think he ought to win mo back; men| are sinven to the proper thing, and uncertain gesture. “Don't touch me. What have you fot to do with mo? Isn't she good onough for they don't want to. I couldn't stay 1 couldn't face tn that flat and Sadle, | ian while he explained and Hed, No, Mke| I'd never go back ; I could be poor again. “don't say things I'd been poor be not tho allehtont s too censorlous when an that I remembered the skunk | “You Hed to me all this year, A wonderful showing of Coats, Capes and Wraps in lovely pile fabries—Brytonias- Lustrosa Veldoria— You llttlo curted | had the day With your pretty wayn and T muppono ov lying tongue, Men don't know how stand that a woman would| » devil for enough real lace, » furs must go, Can't say boo to a goons, can It noods an aceldent for her|I must buy a toothibruwh, I wont Into