The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 17, 1923, Page 15

THURSDAY, M Ik : > } PRINTED By AaR N HE mayor silent and the ) know the rest of ber asked for nde © Was accepted and then voter named Mallow bo trip, first putting in his“poc Old Tom Parker, famous marshal and dudge Halloran, Parker's old trier Barbara Parker, Tom's daug rs Barbara discovers that put her thra schoo! an meantime, ( uto for Gray and then went to his ket a st her father « that in Gray Now goon with the stor The Briskow farm, it apr 3 out, but wads proved to ti journey. During the mu the driver declared. a whole day t now th could probably if the ca x snail's page, to sit a car was like ridin, ing horse If thera had b slightest attempts at road they were now invi: hicular streams followed meandering wagon trails laid down by the orig- inal» inhabitants of pre-petroleum days, which had not been bettered by the ceaseless pounding of the past 12 months. Up and down, over armored ridges and into sandy arroyo, along leaning hillsides. and flats, baked brick hard by the sun the current of travel roared and Pounded with reckless disregard of tire and bolt and axle, In the main it Was a motor-driven procession. There were, to be sure, occasional teams of fine imported draft horses, but for every head of live stock there © a dozen huge trucks, and for every truck a score of passenger ca These last were battered and gray with mud, and thelr dusty occupants ‘were of a color to match, for they drove \ blindly thru an asphyxiating elaud. Bren the thirsty vegetation be- 84s the roads was coated gray, and “Yas Bo futer dry that it seemed as if a Mehted match would explode It The sun glared cruelly, and the pyramidal piles of iron pipe chained building ple, and the ve acrogs ‘dobe 2 the groaning trucks and plunging | trailers were hot enough to fry eggs upon, but neither they nor the steam- ing radiators gave off more heat than the shale asd the rocks. Detours were common—testimony to man's taberent optimiam—but each was worgs than the other, the roadbeds everywhere were rutted,| torn, broken up as If from long-con- tinued heavy sheil fire. From every ridge skeleton derricks wero in sight as far as the eye could teach, the scattered ones, whose clean timbers gleamed tn the suntight, tes- tifying to dry holes; the blackened ones, usually im clumps, indicating “production”—magic word. There were a few crossroads settle- ments—“hitch-rall towns” —unpaint- ed and ramshackle, but nowhere was there an attempt at farming. for this who has been away to and Mal OWING = GOLD&: me a | cd ‘ wae ROX REACH UES RE TODAY adventure nh @ become the bad ni { greatly « atly relie he met the of ned the hotel a thi & big je ved, head of jamonds to antity erately told a suspicious ch rooms and prepared for the dangerous ang of the okt Gye, now nsurance agent for four walted for the homecoming hool has mortgaged everything he owns t she will go to work to help him out ve in Mal o his diamond pros of the w arr Ranger aw ver of the car is a scoundrel iow moving, while the huge ure, wide of ep of bosom, whose to @ rich gold of a bla was singing in a uncultivated " hip and bare n brown. and if tt a toy thin, nasa Evident! help,” presence made inqui of th ° The elder n turned, exposin, a shrewd, benevolent face, and after A moment of appraisal Im Miz’ Briskow Indeed! best and announced the his errand. Lawsy me!" ed her hoe in her back upon Gray pa has gone Gray and the mast mistress amiled his nature of ‘The visitor Mrs, Briskow plant he soil and turned Allie! Yo an’ done it again. Here's another of his fool notions, The women regarded each other silently, thelr facial expressions hid den beneath their bonnets; then the mother exposed her countenance a secon time, and said, “Mister, this Allegheny, our girl Miss Allegheny Briskow lifted her head, odded shortly j over the hoe handle at was one of frank curiosity urned it in kind, for he had never beheld a creatu her Gray was a tall man, thin girl's eyes met his on a level, and her figure, if anything, was heavier than his. Nor was its appearance im proved by her shapeless gatment of | faded wash material. Her foet incased in a pair of men’s cheap “brogans” that Gray could have worn; drops of perspiration gleamed upon her face, and her hair, what/ little was visible beneath the sun- bonnet, was wet and untidy, Alto- gether she presented a picture such |as some painter of peasant types | might have sketched. Garbed appro- | priately, im shawl and sabo would have passed for some Euro- pean plowwoman of Amazonian pro- portions. Allegheny! It was a auit- ble name, indeed, for such a moun: |tainous person. Her size waa truly |heroic; she would have been gro- | tesque, ridiculous, except for a cer. |tain youthful plasticity and a sug- | gestion of tremendous vigor and) | strength that gave her dignity. Her |ample, ill-fitting dress failed to hide| the fact that her robust body was well, even splendidly molded. G attention, however, was | then devoted BRIDE'S COSTUME IS USEFUL THE SEATTI STAR } | AFTER WEDDING anger’s prow and she the way Pa’s day » dwelling. “Di'mor Allie ayd me, eh? Land sak 1 wor As ntepped aside for younger woman to precede him, curlosity must have been p for Allegheny ame even self-conscious than before, and face flamed a fiery red. As yet had not ‘There the his Gray were three rooma tc bedrooms all, ached, ramshackle, kitchen at the rear from the main house gallery.” Into the which evidently did Mrs. Bris By how she was f excitement. For whe drew forth the one king chair, a patent raption, the rockers of which were held up a of by springs. Its seat and back cheap carpet material stretched over uered frame, and she astily dusted with her apron; then sho seated herself upon the edge of the bed and beamed expectantly. Allegheny had carslessiy brushed back. her sunbonnet, exposing a mane of damp, straight, brown hair of a quantity and length to match her tremendous vigor of limb; but she remained standing at the foot of tho bed, too fil at ease to take a chair or perhaps too agitated to seo one. She wawr-staring straight ahead, her eyes fixed a foot or two over the caller's head. Gray ignored her manifest embar rassment, made « gingerly acquaint ance with the chair of honor, and hin attention to the elder woman. At every move the coiled springs under him strained and snapped alarmingly. “We don't often seo jewelry ped- diers,” the mother announced; “but, with a sem whitewashed and separate: b narrow front chamber rervice also a kow led the way in quite a flutter the guest a parlor, sort track stout epiral were of these BY MARIAN HALE 3 bride own that has its one triumph, then lives the rest wrapped in/tianue paper in becoming an heirloom by resting degrees. and headdress non's model and you get part Uttle frock of white satin, moire, georgette or taffeta, ap propriate for dinners and dances for a season to come, It is not mado of that perfectly dead-white shade that was once the mode and was #0 generally unbecom ing. Now the bride selects a deep cream or tint or a pink shade flesh and harmonizes xion. The frock itself is a girlish affair of simple lines and drapery, tho the effect of richness and elaboration may be gained thru the addition of embroidery, beading or pearl ap rT does not invest in emove the veil ory plique. If her vell ts not of real lace, she may use tulle and a wreath of or. © bloxson The bridal cap may be any style, but undoubtedly the Russian effect} making a frame for the face is most interesting Her slippers may be the conven tional white satin opera pump or fancy sandaln or strapped models of silver brocade. The colonial effect | may be carried out by buckles of pearl beads, or & rosette of white lace with an orange blossom nestling | in the center, Jeweled heels and| tooa are neen on some of the rage may bo as elaborate models. simple as one wishes | ‘The bridal bouquet elaborate or a: | or may bo dispensed with entirely. A string of pearls or a Jeweled. pendant are appropriate, but the modern bride ix apt to wear no jewels at all, | ‘The bridesmaid, too, has made radical changes in her costume this | season. She no longer confines her-} |self to the delicate paste! tones that lwere once her cholce. She may ap- pear in a fairly deep rose, green or |Norman Huber, Mrs. sakes alive! things is changin’ so/blue with a puffy bustle bow in the part of Texas had gone hog wild! particularl# challenged by the girl's over oil. Abandoned straw stacks| face and eyes. It was a handsome had settled and molded, cornfields| countenance, cut in large, bold fea had grown up to weeds, what few)|tures, but of a stony immobility; near the artificial s:rface tanks, all|the eyes were watchful, brooding, head of cattle still remained olled| sullen, They regarded him with but dried Into mud holes, | mingled defiance and shyness for an Nobody answered Gray's knock at| instant, then they avoided his; she the front door, so he walked around|averted her gaze; she appeared to the house. Over the garden fence,| be meditating ignominious filght. grown thick wits brambles, he be-| The mother abandoned her labor,| held two feminige figures, or rather| wiped her hands upon her skirt, two faded sungunnets topping two|and said, with genuine hospitality: pairs of shoulders, and aa he drew| “Como right into the house and reat nearer he saw that one woman was ADVEN OF THE Over the fields to “Let's clean up the miller’s old mill," said Mister Tatters to the Ragsies in Ragsy Sand, “And Nancy and Nick may come along and help.” So all the ragged little Ragsies got buckets and mops and brooms and brushes, and tiptoed ont of Ragsy Land up the magic steps you know abdut, and over the ficlds to the milier’s old mill. ” “Now be careful not to get the magic smudges rubbel off your noses,” warned Mister Tatters, “for if you do you'll get lout and then you can’ find your way back to Ragsy Land again.” “We'll be careful,” answered Nick, “for we don't wish to leave you until you have all your spring cleaning done. Thank y naid tio weo little Nagey man. “That Is very kind. Now we had better get to work for we have to stop at moon.down, After that it ts too dark to see, and at sunup the miller man will be here to begin his grinding. To work, everybody!” yourself, TURES TWINS Pa and Buddy ‘I! be home Olive Roberts Barton the miller’s old mill At that all the little Ragsies| pitched in and worked und scrubbed | with a will. And dear knows the old mill needed it. A whole year's flour dust over everything, and} chaff and hulls everywhere—to say | |nothing of busy spiders’ webs as big | as Jace curtains stretched across cor- | ners and window and coiling beams! | And they looked like sce curtains, too, being covered with white flour dust. And the windows! ‘They were so thick with weather. spots and dust it's a wonder tho old miller man hadn't mide a hundred mistakes a day. Nancy cleaned the windows and Nick scrubbed the floor and thoy all finished just asx the moon went down. Then vack 10 Ragsy Vand they'| trudged, At sun-up the miller man | came, vnd my but he was surprised to find his old stone mil) as clean ag @ brand-new band-bex, (To Be Continued) (Copyright, 1923, by feattle Star) fast we get a new surprise most|back or an apron tunic of lace or 1410 Second Ave. Ground Floor, Denny Bldg. Near Columbia Theater Your Choice Every Trimmed Hat Up to and Including All $7.50 Hats Only Including 200 New Hats Just Received 125 Hats—every $7.50) ONLY 150 Hats—every $6.50 274 Hats—every $5.00 $3 Come Early and Get First Pick at This Price Attention Is Called to Our Window of Sale Hats, 1410 Second Ave, embroidery or she may have her cos- | tumo entirely embroidered in floral | patterns, Lar bboy Piet aes nein beta ss every day, I s'pose you got those} rings in that valise?” Bhe indicated | Gray's stout leather sample case. | “Precisely,” said he. “If you have! time I'd like to show them to you."| Mra, Briskow’s bent figure stirred, sho uttered a throaty chuckle, and |hee weary face, lined with mark: of toll and hardship, flushed faintly. | Her misshapen hands tightly clasped themselves and her faded eyes be-| gan to sparkle, Gray felt a warm! | thrill of compassion at the agitation | of this kindly, worn old soul, and he} |rose quickly. As he gained his feet} |that amazing chair behaved in a manner wholly unusual and start- ling; relieved of strain, the springs snapped and whined, there was a} | violent oscillation of the back, a} | shudder convulsed the thing, and it} | sprang after him, much as a tame rabbit. thumps Sts feet upon the ground in an effort to bluff a kit- ten. ‘Tho, volunteer salesman spread out his dazzling wares upon the} | patchwork counterpane, then stepped back to observe the effect. Ma Briskow’s. hands fluttered toward the gems, then reclasped themselves in her lap; sho bent closer and re- garded them fixedly, The Juno-like daughter also stared down at the display with fascination. After a moment Allegheny spoke, and her speaking voice was in pleas- ing contrast to the nasal notes of that interrupted song, “Are them real di'mon’s?” she queried, darkly. “Oh yes! And most of them are of very fine quality.” “Pa never told us a word,” breathed the mother, “Ho's allus up to some trick.” “Please examine them, I want you to look them all over," Gray urged. Mrs, Briskow acted upon this in. vitation only after she had dried her hands, and then with trepida- tion. Gingerly, reverently sho re: moved a ring from its resting place and held it up to the light. “My! Aain't it sparky?” she gasped, after an ecstatic pause, ‘Again the girl spoke, her eyes fixed defiantly upon Gray, ‘ou could fool us easy, cause wo never saw real di'mon's. We've allus been too pore.” ‘The man nodded, "I hopo you're not disappointed in them and I hope you aro going to sce and to own A great many finer ones." (Continued in Our Next Tasuc) KITCHEN BEAUTY If you paint the inside of your Kitchen cupboards a bright, cheerful color, the dishes will look very ate tractive against them and cuses | ° | mina Grey: y Ve Cynthia Discovers Club for Lonely Girls Who Miss Mother's Cooking and the Chummy ‘Atmosphere of the Fireside—Rosemary Club for Girl of Small Means. ——{ BY CYNTHIA GREY Not infrequently girls write me who have come ta Seattle | to work from smaller towns. They miss the sociability of | the old home town and there is nothing here to supplant it,| that is, within the means of their meager salaries. Apart-| ments, clube, Y. W. C. A.,ete.,are out of the question, and | 80 to the four walls of a hotel room, and alas, the first-class \bake in a moderate oven until set. hotels will not permit them to entertain their boy friends in their rooms. | A group of fine-spirited society women are mecting this ituation admirably. Several years ago they founded the Rosemary club for girls—a homey, clean place where the working girls of small wage may live a 100 per cent home life. It was such a success that recently larger quarters| were purchased at 1015 Union st. The club is under the| supervision of Miss Anne Mather, who not only loves girls, but who understands them, and she has banded together a happy family. So often the most worth-while things in life go by un- noticed by the throngs. It is for this reason that I wish to} call attention to this work. The personnel of officers and trustees of the Rosemary club are as follows: President, Mrs. Harry F. Ostrander; first vice president, Mrs. A. H. Anderson; second vice presi- dent, Mrs. J, D. Lowman; third vice president, Mrs. M. A. Matthews; secretary, Mrs. Anna T. Milburn; treasurer, Mrs. Norman Huber. Trustees, Mrs. Manson F. Backus, Mrs. Lawrence Bogle, Mrs. Keith Logan Bullitt, Mre. J. F.| Douglass, Mrs. John Eddy, Mrs. Edward 1, Garrett, Mrs. Henry C. Field, Mrs. George H. Fortson, Miss Gertrude Hardenberg, Mrs. A. S. Kerry, Mrs. B. L. Lambuth, Mrs. A. W. Leonard, Mrs. J. D. Lowman, Stanley Minor, Mrs. Harry F. Os- trander, Mrs. A. B. Stewart, Mrs. C. D. Stimson, Mrs. Rob- ert S. Wilson, Mrs. Kenelm Winslow, Jr. Honorary trustees, Mrs. Blanche Mason, Dr. Cora Saxe, Miss Anne Mather, superintendent. Do You Want These Kittens? | Dear Miss Grey: 1 have two little kittens to give away to two little) girls who would give them a good| home, My telephone number is East 905. AN OLD SUBSCRIBER. | Mrs. R. Milburn, Mr: Miss Grey will receive callers in her office Monday, Wednesday and Friday, from 1 to 2 p.m, and on Tuesday and Thursday from 11 a. m, to 12 m. etch week. Please do not come at other tinres as it seriously inter- nee ie feres with her writing, Pet Angora |turn to the oven to brown the mer- PAGE 15 BOYCOTT SUGAR! Recipes Make Boycotting a Pleasure Mrs. Swezy Gives the Best She Has Try Them; Send in Some of Your Own CrTLER hours, Mold be rolled or grated BY WANDA VON K More rec ‘ More r to boycott When for making Geaserts every bit as # hepr yen may sugar pea sugar containing the ed have ex sugar preparing ew for their populace, not eliminating from grocery lists. has been asked that housewives endeav or to use not more than one-third of the supply they used two months ago. This, in an effort to co-oper ate and thus bring down the sky high demands of producers, Many are complying. Again, may their numbers increase! Today Mra. Isabelle Clark Swery, Seattle's culinary expert, gives The Star two pudding recipes, w other reader submits recipe It Pitcher APPLE DROP DUMPLINGS 1 cupful corn syrup 2 tablespoontuls butter 2 cup 5 sliced apples (more may be used) | 1 pint hot water. ODAY’S club columnis written at the special re- quest of Jane Ellison, who is the secretary of the Borden Recipe Club. When Jane Ellison was a Put these together and bring to « ||] little girl, she and her brothers it the following dump-||| and sisters were never allowed in '}} to buy candy, But every § Jane Ellison’: make some candy for them. uine treat for everybody, and on that one day, the children could have all that they wanted. Some dietitians favor giving a child one or two pieces of candy after dinner every day. But Jane Ellison's mother's plan aDPy one after all. lutely sure of what Prep mixtu 1 cupful de 1 scant cupful cream use| canned milk diluted with % water). | Sift flour and baking powder and| add the Maquid, Drop from a table-| spoon into the bolling syrup mix ture. Cover closely and boll, with out lifting the cover, for 20 minutes. | If apples are very tart and addi-| ti sweetness is wanted, add al tablespoontul or of honey to the corn syrup. hot with but- ter and syrup. | flour (evel teaspoonfuls baking pow (or two Serve aS yourself. Also i satisfies the child to have all that he ||| wants—within reason, of course | —once in a long time. LEMON CRUMB PUDDING 1 cupful fine dry bread crumbs. 2 tablespoonfuls butter. \% teaspoontul baking powder. % cupful corn syrup. 1 tablespoonful honey. 2 egge beaten separately. | Grated rind of one lemon 2 cupfuls milk Stir the baking powder thru th crumbs, add the melted butter, mix- | ing it thru, then add balance of in- gredients (excepting egg whites), turn | into a buttered pudding dish and Here are Jane Ellison's mother’s favorites. If fe know any better repost in these won't you let us have them? It will require about helt an hour or a little longer. Make « meringue by beating the egg whites stiff with a tablespoonful of honey and spread on top of the baked pudding. F Put egg white, water, milk and flavoring into a bowl and beat until well blended. Add the 2 little at a time, well mixed before Continue adding a it a time until the ingue. | ROLL FRUIT CA) By Mrs, Kk. Emmot, Summit Aye. 1 pound dates, 2-3 cup raisins, % pound nut meats. 2 tablespoons orange. juice. Wash fruit, stone the dates and put fruit with nuts thru a meat chopper. Blend thoroly with orange } | | I want to clerk in a store or do soda fountain work or care for a doc- | tor's or dentist's office. Could you} help me in any way as I haven't a} cent and no place.to.go. MARY. Perhaps someone who reads this will know of work for this girl. if! 40, I have her name and address, Ro ect Fondant, English walnut meats: s ind place halves of Bagi wal ae ‘ nuts on cach side. Pecan meats may be used in place of walnuts It took 13 years to construct the Suez canal. Use olive oil and Disappears Dear Miss Grey: I am writing in hopes that the parties I wish to reach will see this, as I am sure they never would an ad, Last Thursday or Friday my chit- dren's pet disappeared. He is a part Angora cat, white, with dark spots on the back of his head. He is the only pet wo have and we miss him so much. He answers to the name of | Patches.” Anyone seeing him or who knows of his whereabouts will} |do m great favor by calling Sunset 2. MRS. 8. | G Wants Dear Miss Grey: For the past two weeks I have tramped the streets of | | Seattle looking for work, but it seems | ithere is no work to be found, have hair with lovely gloss Hair cannot have light and color if it is left dry and brittle. Hair specialists all agree that it must be sham; with olive oil, which cleans but never leaves hair dry and dull. Now thousands and thou, sands of women enjoy the finest of olive oil shampoos, economically at home. They use PALMOLIVE SHAMPOO—olive oil in most convenient form. Washes away all dirt and grime; re- moves dandruff. And it leaves hair with rich life and gloss. 4 Get a Pete today at ed lepartment or drug store. Just one shampooDwill amaze you. Try it, and sec. wal KC SAME PRICE For over 30 years BAKING POWDER an 43) KC Ounces for (more than a pound and a half for a quarter) —_ KC USE LESS than of higher priced brands MILLIONS OF POUNDS BOUGHT BY OUR GOVERNMENT probably enj®y keeping th order, CALEY Cher- pple, Fon— dant: Roll out fondant about 34 inch in thickness. Cut into rounds about 114 inchesin diam- | eter. Roll around small piece of pineapple or candied _ leaving a small portion I forms a soft ball when dr in cold water. Remove from fire, ,,, and beat until creamy. Add nut meats and drop in spoonfuls on paper, cee DATES STUFFED WITH NUTS a