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SATURD APRIT THE EATTILE STA € —<—— LE STAR PAGE a COIS P ERI NG ‘ ~ BROCADE ) Miieabinet Pesiéon|OALS RAGE IS q 1 to Sh o( iS Cabinet Position : ‘ ‘ fe! j PORTLAND, | i 7 \ ached f 1 a AO | ‘ = re farted to om but he t ’ x % _ Peggy's Letter Recalls Sad Tales of Inter-racial Mar- | commiliae od t 3 yj oe) time only & step. K guns ¢ ' tif t x : riage Which Should Prove Danger Signal to All he has o Professor Finds Only 12 Per a CRB BR Ee coanee, We Oter eces Who Would Mix Blood of Two Races, ee thee’ plat at Cent Intelligent | oh HOEK it : whan : of commerce, r otfe J 1 give gota Mel BY CYNTHIA GREY Hoover CHICAGO, April 2% _Anee \ X WERE TopAy gen others were with him. The| ody?" he Peggy's letter, printed several days ago in these columns, bane y iaemt week ese Yoru. A. Selene | en. + “rerenee epee Dink | fury of the man suggested the on-| “I've heard him cal 1 that has created a discussion, It brings up the old question of ) not ¥ t 1 p ‘ the Univers 4 "Doubie Are ah of the angty_watere thru thé) “Cet. ber home thes. Ie inter-marriage between the white and black race. Such Kince the inaus 1 of ¢ G this ns j diekitn's Qams Mer!" wry dua fei) te “chouted. -“A]. Blase turned tothe giel loads of letters have arrived commenting on this case that miniatrat jon t bgp ir } » ber aa “You go with Melody, Ho'll get it seems necessary to print some of them, But I wish all ipa epg . rere i : His quick-acting brain had sensed |t@,the Rancho” |) of my readers to distinctly understand that no spirit. of ecretary of the t An , feeble aboant the f ‘ an Invasion of his empire that eyen| | The His loss neutated ain, | Prejudice prompts this action—letters taking sides agai line whe ls rescued by ourts coul . He was . . man COnme (AE > ‘ ' 5 ' i wr e . ‘ NOW'Go Os Wirit the courts could not renalr. He was) "ST Tee toy. You can take|ON€ race or the other will not be printed. Following are Fight Over: Smoking |i ne te nia u ; and striding toward Blaze when he | ‘hem down," he sald slowly, “Ihanks) some of them: fe felt her stir; a second, and she) S00 Sriing | for obliging that way : eee Is Waxing Warmer aay the vee opened her eyes, Mer . warhar Gane dain hake?) He dropped his guns as he spoke} Dear Miss Grey: Tonight I read Mins Grey will receive callers HI geo graduates, Po Baliove what she saw. She litted| |, “Whats she doing hever’ he to Acklin the letter Pesyy, and it 5 in her off , Wednesday : : ' 1 protessiatad Rerhand slowly and felt the man be-] OVW et Vou. saw | “I've worn myself thin fc ur! my heart « and Fri to 2 p. m, ss A we was re nen! Qnswer, | Ae .yered wae r ; 4s have been going on i on Tuesday and Thu " i side her, He was real then boxe eget joutfit, Things have been g ®| afin Grey, I do hope you witt|| 84 0m ‘Tuesday and ‘Thursday “ mee diets » muttipigiae - Nia Peat that I didn’t savvy, But I didn’t 9k | print my letter and that re voll! meh from 11 @ m, to 12 m. each ; Pa. hie ehh a ” he SHAPTER | ; SRSOR Aa -£0.:BAR Seat Jany questions, I could quit if I didn't | p. at it will MaKe |) week. Please do not come at ¢ m ur others, CHAPTER XXIX } “She was doin’ the best she could a Peggy realize what humiliation tn " Jy int % c a large The Clash of Wills }to save the dam,” ho drawled om!-| Ke Mt. 1 guess I'm thru now. Titer racial marriage will mean to the || Ober times, as It sertously tntere } ‘ a} mena TEMA Tiinse knelt with Me in| sone suppose I'l be getting my pay in the future ottspeing feres with her writing. (ete . naps Pye Ma arms on the brink of the canyon,| Mercedes spoke for the first time. | Morning.” mother was the dearest in the once ec 4 voting the roaring below them grew “1 was too late,” she half whis-| Acklin gtared at Kildare. His ex-| word to me, my father also was; but my arm tighten for «ma » Renee. Grinding, screeching, the rush-| pered. “Too late to save even my cemicinyeray aprdegear ggg _ What! he was a negro. und yours? Forgive nandar t if ff were come ing Water was ripping the hole, thru| jittle brother.” | maroses had done, The girl’ dar I am.a girl 19. years old now, and| lost, for a briet momen whit » Gov, Ritchie.of Mary-\|pelled to tak stal tests, olty Which it was pouring, into an ever-| The men gathered close about her, | 8¥ Won muttered approval from the! wit sorrow th s caused mo will hile hi courthouses, state capitals and Widening gap. The concrete was still} hanging on her words. Ackiin felt | ™e" Iked back and forth for | B¢ver be known, 1 am sorry to say athet ' it i 5 i th of congress id present var Breen. It had set well enough to hold] pimself outside the circle Acklin ba nina epg gen I have no spark of love in my heart f PI t if the mag #| rious complex usserted, Back the placid water, but ‘1 pathy, He turned and sta - adsl te Posy ip a nage for I think it was un- | mm of ann 1 n was besu o tw a Mhis food it was helpless, One block | remains of the dam that had been pay be rig a arowis > ¥ my mother, |! r lighted ¢ & we expe 3 ‘ Would give way, and bring its neteh-| his life's dream. Someone would pay | i Sm SRG apt Bip, 2 5 . y 4 him: : Cost Him $500 for : Bors tumbling down with it. ‘The tl-| for tha : week sey and I am sur "Hin anes 3 Haale force, sweeping by, caught them| ‘The take was almost empty. Two eves hare: arare whatiehe waa-d ere were t i mhirank | 0 th Americans Prevent Possessing Liquor Up As if they had been marbles and|/ men waded their horses across tt and | ** fhe bgp hat - I was ha i} I started to! f t f hap 1 ve . After pleading guilty to a charge hurled them into the valley circled round until they were up| that # kid like Esteban could make | soo) at 4 f eight yen faces, t Wa 0 i iien Russ Starvation | o(jossewing a large quantigeae From the bank across the vanyon|with the others, It was I oan mi enough to blow that wall/ ; hapy a he ow 1 28-—The rh} 4 rd Gay, 20, was dined: hint, It was Melody; | Jones and Melody with thelr scl ae = son techs | re od nth ? ht ul court Friday By) ! | thons, | fd ws x ditsy gyre Uebel op eae ae with m I was » n the glory of Yout > eu the origi: ushhman. Gay later “I tried to save the dam,” Mer-| Skip had produced a flask, and er er S for th ") 1 was as xmart as the ave r love neest oO 1 7 ni! a Sedes murmured slowly. “Basilto| laze doled out the stimulant to the | that the incl ved about une|,.2, Was old enough then to r wterday A ; : ix wife, charged + +. he's down there." | trl. Her face lost Ita whitenens, | Time being. The men stood about un I was more than hi Hc the day wa t 1 t same offense, Who Wil Mie: “You trailed Esteban, eh? 1” “Guess we better get you back to | S&#ly, won! sr Sag th is ye art was nearly broken and 1| demon of thought warmed itself and) 4” vy federal officers with hers > She nodded. the Rancho now,” he sugested. bd bags tab v4 hed them. (often eried to be white like other | «ew Fo : no entered a plea of mot “The little chief may be all right,"| Acktin overheard him citar abst seme ndgien mar My mother underat Two years of bappy wedded life), FOr . here i Blaze lied, wondering how Esteban! “This is a job for the sheriff,” he ge 8 4 bee! e it pained her and—baby, their baby, with Its fath- | Move! re iv but none Gould have failed to think of his|xnarled. “She's going to the Bull's sald 9 OF: BES. See mentioned It to one another, | ¢r’s dark, fathomless eyes, A small ‘* : ‘ ee stops tm. Drother and sister. “The water will| Head.” Skip and the other! 114 1 went on to school and got a|cloud appeared their horizon | Popular oe ee there are | Baillin Accused | be spread out long before it gets to| The crowd caught the clash of/D0ys were equally reticent vctont | fairly good education In spite of the|0f love—a whispered oonversation ,000,- | ~ the hacienda.” | wills, menting on i, but they understood. | pumitiation it caused 1 overheard, irritated her—the tle’ Counterfeit $20 until Au; | of Mail Threats Mercedes tried to sit up. Blaze saw Melody. They exchanged | !* gre the ry atve awa back to his}. Years have passed and IT am ajcloud burst in a moment of over- RA a S | CHICAGO, April 28—Albert Baile “You're not hurt? Kildare asked.| a glance. se son, pe Grawn t eall, Ba} YOURE lady, tall, black eyes and black | Wrought imagination, and the ill-| Bill Is Traced TROT: wid |lin, who attracted nation-wide atten- “Just tired very tired, Blaze.| "You misunderstood mo slightly.” | "Fu ae me lan of action had | Balt: and am considered good look. | (ated word “Nigg remained wrt-) wagHINGTON, April £8.-—A WAITS SAYIN SLAPPERS tion in making sensational chai What will happen to Esteban now?"| Kildare’s tones were too sweet, too| fF No definite plan “His foreman 18: L have a good position and|ten on mem« ory's page, never be er counterfeit $20 bill has f ite| ite zatin slippers will not | ieainst private detective “Let the others ask that. You keep/even. “I said that she was golng|°volved in his mind. } vvlonion nag areas well. I have only been here| erased. Oh, what # puld have on; the et © an low if you keep them! vis arrested by federal’ officate still,” he warned. “Someone's com-| home,” he went on. must Rog heard the beg et bara three months, as I left my home| siven to be able to tnsay that one prrearanes, flue paper. terday charged with ing now. It'll be Acklin, too.” | Acklin should have known better ae be 00 had way to one fider |tOWR When my mother died, and 1| little word. 1 not meant to ay. | ay , described as crude oar | threatening letters thru the mialial He was the Big Boos “Skip and al than to continue this, but he was] !R across the canyon, he sawa rider! siti) never return, ax my father (x| Oh, God, to 1 the federal reserve bank of Atl | He was accused of having — hoa San that Ae waa’ Moore dead as far as 1 am con ed. My | #peak one wore It should not deceive any ordin letters threatening lives of atta | “Hetla, then “the other caltea. | D&W tre think I'am French. And rds of undy T\ careful handler of money, the an- neys prosecuting alleged sedition AD V E N T URES “That you, Double AY’ " I am almost happy—it’s all so like a k eyes slowly turned thelr! i ouncement nays | violators during the war. hat you, | dream and I cannot think of the trees, as if he | = OF THE TWi NS It wes Chet Devine, Acklin an-| ire tack into the old life Bu a eonda’ taslehbvwri | ewered him. a ealize that I muat never ma t was Olive Roberts Batton “Come on over. here.” the man|Teslize that I’ must never mar eben he | |abouted. “I got the that did |") sk sérrow into another life|t crushed, broken love . THE TRAP this rick” gE i Papo LE og tg Dion ee ong te | “Who Is he?" the Big Doss de nd I hope Pegey will open her eyes | him raise his hand and look, with a | ed : A ialrels Naraates’ o hor | stre ress, at a ring on hin fin I don't know. He's hi mn Othe sayy rethas ree ick *destavaed: tooth |e and the cedars. He's badly icom. The silence ‘was i ibis popes Aa | 0% but he could not speak, Hix } no time they had made the de. tg. oft, well modulated Southern tolce, scent to the valley and climbed up eid diene Pio paint with a angeness, broke to the high pla tieaaer fo ic cee . atilln am sorry, love of iN \. walted, some of M |" Youthful, full of the love of tife,| mine. Ti knew some day that the ) the peak had arrived. Cash himself outhful Ps bake it --WRe, | steht would ds Forgive me, if 1 fed bad not yet shown up. Acklin left | Primitive of the embryo days: of this! ave wronge always remember ' Patterson behind to wait for him. es Sd aay eae etal T have 4 Sou dearty. Tell Leaving their horses when they Of them, and. yefined. Eyeg | tell our baby~-that—that—some day, Benred the, trees, the men spread out | DOD Ot tae ae Neitan: se att| sone day=-you will: knew," j mr fia ead eid iinet at | ingly, inte jf What mattered that| His handsome face looked #0) ng In an unbroken line they ad-| inely, love vat ered tha 8 ani eG | vanced toward the spot that had | Wonderfully dark, haunting eyes strangely white and still, with a soft been the shore of the lake. They had| touched the colorful blending of his jcome within aight of it without dis-/ ficient African blood—that was) covering anyone when a voice cried | (ite distant and far removed. | out to them: “Come on! I'm done.“| They loved and were content to | far ‘They saw him then leaning against | "troll under the silent, si the trunk of a tree, It was Esteban, | f the North 5 . Acklin recognized him first. | Her parents objected to thels mar-| Crash! It had fallen right into the trap “Bo it's you, eh?” he questioned. | idee, but Cupid's side won, and the z | “I'm not surprised.” |love-maten traveled far Into the | Affler the tank of tho tin soldiern | perfectly right, sir! But T thought] “y qidn't think you would be,” the| Hast and tho Southinnd had knocked down the fort of the | Wwe might lay « trap for it. Sort of | boy answered with a grin | Unconsctously, once, while they like coaxing a mouse into a trap! Wooden soldiers in Bing Bang Land, | i Oe of cheese.” there was a council of war. commanted General “What shall we do?’ asked Gen-|Gold Braid listening attentively. @ral Gold Braid. “We might put something on top "Rebuild the fort,” suggested of the branches,” sald Nick. “Some- somebody. thing the tank will wish to run over _ “That won't do any good,” declared | very much. Then, ker-flip, ‘ker-flop! the general. “The tank will come|Down they will go to the bottom Hight tack and knock {it down |and we can capture them.” | asked were in the Houth, drew away fro aho shuddered and him, “Love of mine, ‘BACK ACHED Blaze came up at that. stared at him. “Hello, Kildare,” he smiled. The cowboy shook his head sadly The thing he had feared had hap- pened. The young fellow seemed to! |rend hin thoughts. His smile never | {deserted him, however | ‘Roll me a smoke, Esteban | | will you?” | | “Finer’ cried the general. “Come! Blaze made a cigaret for him and “*Drop shells on it out of an air-|on, men. Dig ax hard as you can.”| put ft in his mouth, Hy the light of Mrs. Robinson Tells How She plane and blow it up,” suggested! So they all dug and soon had a|the flaring match he saw the boy's| Found Relief by Taking Lydia E. somebody else. |fine deep hole covered so ¢leverly | condition. | Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound “I know a better way than that,” with branches you wouldn't have| “You're hurt bad, eb Amarillo,Tex.—‘‘My back was my mig Nick. | sessed it was there in a hundred} “I'm going out this time, all right.| it?” everybody wanted to/years. Right in the middie they|But I haven't got any kick.” He know. |put a wooden cannon. turned his eyes on the Big Boss. “1| Greatest trouble. It would Cae eee “Dig a deep hole and cover it} Along came the tank just then| wanted to beat you once—just once [ete eg with branches so {t can’t be seen,” |like a big bts. Rateccanshed at Seeing the gun it | I guess I got my wish.” maid Nick. “That's the way they|went right at it. “Your pals will get their wish, too,” fered in cateh tigers.” Crash! It. had’ fallen right into| the big cattieman replied meaningly. About three yeu “But how do we know which way | the trap. “That's talk, Acklin. Just talk! the tank is going?’ declared General| “Hurrah!” cried the wooden sol-|This was my party, I got the dyna- Gold Braid. “We can't pick up the/|diers. “You are our prisoners!’ mite for the job, I made the raft. try fy hole and run around after it.” Nick laughed. “No, sir: You are (To Be Continued) (Copyright, 1923, by Seattle Star) ne * NEAR SPANAWAY LAKE And I sent it adrift “Oh, no, you didn’t!" It was Mor. |row who spoke, He had been there | | for a minute, unnoticed. “You didn’t make the mine that did this Job. You } ain't smart enough.” His men fell back as the foreman | advanced to Esteban's side. “We got the follow that bossed this | Job, Caught him over in the buttes. | Bodine is the man!” And Romero? Had him, too? The boy question, “You got him with you, have yuh?” ash grin ‘He'll be her other one, too.” other namie, bam Vegetable ‘Compound. I have had better health since, keep house and am able to do m, work Lrecom- mend the Vegetable yund tomy friends as it has certain inly giv ven me great relief."’—Mra,C. B. SON, 608 N. Lincoln St., ‘Amarillo, Texas. | The Vegetable Compound is a splendid medicine for women. Itre- lieves the troubles which cause suc! symptomaas backache, painful times, | irregularity, tired and worn-out feel- |ings and nervousness. This is shown in_and again by such letters as | rs. Robinson writes as well as dy | one woman telling another. These | they caught had to risk a | | directly. And the Cash didn’t risk an- Esteban didn't notice (Chapter 111) that. His heart sank. Evidently | women know what it Get We them. Cash was not bluffing. ir trial Surprised and baffled and en-, father had so hurriedly tossed hérbeda. rsautior” eatac | ee ree oye Housewives make a great mistake | in allowing themselves to become 80 | il that it fs well-nigh impossible for | raged that their man had escaped them, the eight furious Indians him on the bed, up another gun, an¢ snatching took charge of | ban groaned. on his chest. His head fell forward Blaze put his arm set about finding the wife. the other porthole, | around him. In a few words he told hy 0 ; nd to their nece: Back and forth they rode The rapid firing of the two the boy about his sister. bosnbadactne. rat across the field, their fiendish | guns from the little cabin after “But Basilio?” Exteban cried #0| 0 | jthat all heard. “Bodine promised to | get him out in‘time,” Advertisement. yells making day hideous; beat-) Adver men a time had {ts effect upon the ing about among the bushes Indians, who, muttering blackly, | with their long, brown arms, get-| rode away. He reached up and pulled Kildare’s ting off theif horses and making When they were quite gone, ear down close to his mouth, “You frantic search on foot, they came} Mrs. Bradiey turned to ber look out for her, will you? Tell her #0 close to Mrs. Bradley that| babies. “Join!” she ganped, that I tried to get word to her and the could almost feel their breath on her face, their searching hands all but touched her shoulders. But she uttered no sound and in her heart her agonized prayer was that the baby might not cry out. T ired of their search they presently rode away. and when the sound died away she cau- tionsly crept from her hiding place and ran, ran like a wild ting, forgetful of her weakness | or the roughness of the path, toward the house. ‘The Indiana, looking back, saw | her, and with a yell which fairly ‘tore the air, turned their horses | and raced once more toward the white man's home, Mrs, Bradley, however, outran them and gained the safety of the door just ax they reached the edge of the garden; then ittlo baby beside | the baby.” “Buck up,” Blaze pleaded. not going out.” “Hang on to me," “I'm choking. minute.” (Continued Monday) DOCTORS OF ALL SCHOOLS PRESCRIBE PORTOLIVE No matter whether your physician ja an allopath, homeopath, onteo- path, chiropractor or naturopath. Ask them why they all agree on old Port Wino and olive ofl a» a food tonie. 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