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I Ee) er, A 2 a ANDAY, JUNE LOWING - ex. GOLD: ae ROX BEAGH 18, 1928. T iste py FT WAT MLTROPSLITAM MERGER SERVIC, Mae ene Gray drove directly to t ot way|he had come to exami appointed t just left, ‘This was anr had assured him that he wa xpected. Inquiry elicited from the individual in charge more ss-| than the reluctant er| Jackson had been ¢ learn that the owner uptly rly admission t alled to the near would be bran“new derby t telephone, but and picked it up, ime t a. guy’s head 9 was nothing to go but wait Hul ‘ You pretty | Gre his car go, then mado a ain't. you exami of tho property The fell He could ace little and learn le The caretaker ed tha > well was pumping 150 barrels a day Some evasiveness in this fellow's awoke Gray's suspicion. ‘The own he ext da somebody ¢ dens cursory ation up at me and You'd ought I'm standing uffeur bis own humor call But the sun's out, so will be blowing sand tomorrow.” rkburnett had been left & vaster island laughed Some country, Probably ter the property, It worth was de © to wait ustomed to tnat and had anybody put him in th ed it behind, an or derricks marked tho part of the No oaition he wou Avo reser puld do § Ax Tt would max to a trying jacked’ Jewelry pleuous. add culous day to be ct 1 of his During the y dusk “I seldom think when I am being ” hi enger declared. t 4 had . and every night flooded his dammed the hw returned he shut the gate and was something ' ogy NM soiek missed this tom had been laid gavo on disregard of ve th wn n y it was be brought were never! here where a d " quen: wat work, did an occasional hu ceaseless flow of traffic was for-|™man figure move back and worth in ever forced to seek new channels.|the glare of The place became a bew g| cents, nevertheless the whole pl maze, thru which teams floundered a throbbed; {t was In. and motor vehicles plunged at ran with a tremendous dom. From all sides Towns had sprung up, for tpis| rhythmic clank of pumps, the hiss army of workers was isolated fh 4/0f gas and steam tho gure’ " sea of mud, but whereas “Burk’'| of liquid—they were the p was more or less permanent, New-|the respirations, the blood flow town, Bradle Corners Bridge-| this live thing. And {ts body odor town, wera cittes of canvas, boards tho nostrils. All night long and corrugated tron. By day they panted With its heavy labors mean, filthy, grotesque; by| 8 if the Jinns that lifted those night they became incandescent, for every derrick was strung with another in a desperate endeavor lights, and the surplus of gas was were, for @ fact. Haste, avar burned in forches to’ prevent it} joug diligence, was from accumulating in ravines or y hollows in explosive quantities red They were Mardi Gras cities. ination was not lacking in him Day by day this field spread on-| Those ward toward the Red river; the| high whole region smelied of oll. 10,000 hopes’ and prayers. Altars Fire, of course, was an ever-|0f Avarice! Towers of Greed! That present menace. Newtown, for in-| is what they were. stance, had been wiped out several} He marveled, too, at the éxtremes times for it lay on a slope down| these last few days had brought which a broken pipe line could belch| him; at the long cry from the lux a@ resistiess wave of flame, andeven|urious Burlington Notch to this yet the place was a litter of charred primitive land of fire workshipers. timber, twisted pipe, and crumpled| Here, only a few hours by motor sheets of ga ized iron Owing | from paved streets and comfortable his menace the residents had| homes, taken the only possible precaution.| frontier, as crude and as lawless as They had dug in, Behind each| any ho had ever seen place of business was a cyclone| instanc the Red Lion, a reg. cellar—a bomb-proof shelter—into| ular Klondike dance hall. which human bodies and stocks of| He looked in for a moment, but merchandise could be crowded. low-hung nea were ADVENTURES ia “Stop! Stop!” yelled Tom The next stop the Twins made In whole crowd of Mother Goose folk. Choo-Choo Land Just as Tom reached the place i where the Twins were, the pig Town. slipped out of his arms and got The very minute they were off the |away, train, up came Simple Simon, It ran right under Nick and then “Hello,” he cried, “Got any ples|under Nancy, and before you could or whales for sale? drop a pin the Twins were riding “Oh, no!” laughed Nancy. “We|lickety-split down the street on Mis. are fot selling anything. . We're|ter Pig's back like cowboys in a looking for something.”” Wild West show. ays “Stop! Stop!" yelled ‘Tom. “So am 1," sala Simon, “I'm ; ; 3 looking for plums on thistle vines.| “We can't,” shouted Nick. Are you looking for plums? | “Oh, goodnens!” gasped Nuncy, for Nancy shook her head, “No, it’s|shé, hadn't enough breath left to a doll we're after. My rag dofl's|say anything else. All she could 46 lont was hold on "Oh, my! sald Simon, “that’s too] “Oink! Oink! Oink!" went the pig, bad!” grunting under his heavy lond. “Oh, we'll probably find her/some| It was long-legéed Sitnple Simon place in Choo-Choo Land," ‘said|who caught him finally ond rescued Nancy brightly, “But o# long we are in Mother Goose Town we ’ he laughed, “T started out had better be asking everybody. Oh, |to entch 2 whale and landed a pig who's this comiag? jth a curly tafir’ “1's ‘Tom, Tom the Piper’a Son,"| ‘The ‘Twinn hurried back to the 4 Simon, “He's stolen another |Choo-Choo train and started for the pig.” next After ‘Tom egme King Cole, Doe: was Mother Goose towr (10 Be Continued) tor Foster, Humpty Dumpty and a| (Copyright, 1923, by Seattle Star) giant pump beams were vying with| order counte in| fect and marveled, for, ed erricks with their fires wero} holder ars upon which were heaped| * was a section of the real|® Yonder, for Ir of the @ sight of hard-faced houris re-| except thumb was the Ab | Gray paid nim, until one of 1 . rated s eye rh attached to a muscular arm in turn wax attached to a unpleasant mien good-natured p scowled and refused to ack that his mistake ting was flush jray shrugged and lowed the bootleg wh from was of a quality on's events fomo time th tinued before Gray dep: bs ered thi he too no longer resentful to heed the warning of his stomach, the piace vigor. | came the ceaseless| but a meal could Jess discomfort by night than by day, for at such times most of the files were on the ‘The restaurant Gray en was about what he had ex jong 01 side ran a quick at which were seated several customers; across it was an oilcloth-c bare excep | rligigs fitted with a and-pepper nak: a tor an unpleasant oll bott Intended for vinegar, but now filled with some m embalming fluid acting as a preser vative of lifelike insect remains He acing an elderly 0 in aw gray-folt hat, Gray 1 him: Gray's i hbor was in ant mood, for whacked patiently buzzing were still on th perspiring Greek set a him he took one of those silver-p cruet sterious numerous seat such soup before umbrge fellow's Liquid, The argument that followed angered the old man still further, for tt arrived nowhere to prove that | proprietor of the restaurant, and | inference, refore, a privileged | digit. | When a departing customer left |the door open, the elderly diner |srumbled bitterly at the draught jand draped his overcoat over his bent stioul “Dam' he mutter raised in chicken coop | Windy as a derrick!” | Gray liked old peop |tolerant of their crotchets. Trasct bility indicates force of character at least no he believed, and old | folks are apt pt too meekly | the approach of decay. Hero was a [spirit that time had not dulled—tt was’ like wine soured in an old Jeask. At at any rato, wine it had |been, not water, and that wi something. and he w SMALL CAKE BY BERTHA FE. SHAPLEIGH Of Columbia University | Here'e a recipe for a tasty, small | cake: Cream four tablespoons butter, |thoroly mixing three-fourths cup of sugar with it, Add two e, and one-fourth cup cold er, Mix |four tablespoons corn starch, thre |fourths cup of flour and two tea |spoons baking powder and sift twice. Combine the mixtures, Add two logge whites, beaten until stiff, ono. \half teaspoon vanilla and one-fourth teaspoon lemon extract, Beat briskly for five, minutes. ‘Turn into a well-buttered and slight- ily floured pan, Press into the cor. |ners and upon the sides of the pan Cover with shredded almonds and powdered sugar and bake from 30 to 45 minutes, WASHING BLACK FABRIC Tho salt 1 excellent for putting into the water when washing colored materials, It should not be used for black fabries, which must be dipped into a lather containing two or more teaspoonfuls of borax, GLAZED CHINTZ Glazed chintz is a popu no pleas the offending} property of the] “|of Great Britain's yoiks | THE SEA TTLE STAR LINES COUNT st important impresstvel an hardly © quality of nicety of fintal straight ave no “iines" tn ‘ou will agree if} enes In the ap: f this ty: trim’ jon, and except s frocks wentinl, Is an advant ” rect y A belt I ings pr and oye made in th n and in black ¢ ‘orth whil If tho ali them at they aro Tho majority of women ha t deformity, one shoulder hig ther, one hip or more pr defect. Generall of dressmaking can in Seattle, She's in New by Prow vorce Court? BY CYNT, The di evil—reforme growing monster; officials de of men and women fare forth ng tide. orce who ente one and free, bu ever-increas Why? There are a number of apparent reasons. believe our orce laws are t the lid on d lies the anger. who desires to take on the “h so in one state or another. who have ne Strange humans—a man wi capital into a business som thoroly investigating. He wor because he was attracted by unto this— “Dear Cynthia Grey: Iam whom I have never met. V matrimonial bureau. Will it her thru attorneys? That is i would be more agreeable to h she came out West, Thoughtless man! I don't vorce real d or old, but you are heedlessly plunging headlong into the biggest game life has to offer without even taking the ordinary precaution you would in gele cting a busine ner. Better think it over. to either you or the woma agencies are many and often fied with your bargain, only bride for the first time that you. But, then, why worry. ary Who was Ichabod Crane? The schoolmaser Washington Sleepy Hollow. Irviiy's “Legend of Wha writing? The depicting of persons and scenes as they are observed to exist. {s meant by What Russian ruler brought Wes! ern civilization to that country? Peter the Great, | see What were the Alabatua claims? Claims by the U. 8. againat Eng- 1, in which country the Confeder- acy had built several cruise of which were equipped in the ports of the nation. This was in violation neutrat One of these was the Ala i her especially destructive ca- |reer gave her name to the claims which arose from the depredations of | all such vessels on the commerce of | the United | ed damages to the U. 8., which Great | Britain paid, | eee avowed Who was the first negro admitted |to practice before the supreme court of the U. 8.7 John 8, Rock, admitted February 1, 1865, on motion of Charles Sum- ner. eee What causes the heat inside a bee- hive? The movements of the muscles of the hundreds of bees produce heat |twhich raises the temperature of the air in the hive. The chief source of animal heat is to be found tn the ac- tlvity of the muscten oe 6 What is the swimming speed of the common weal? Ten miles an hour, ary What {s the average depth of the soa? T1wo-and-one-half miles. eee What {9 chalk made of Almost pure carbonate of lime, but mized sometimes with various min- eral impurities. It 19 made up of the broken skeletons of molluscs, sca- lilies, sea-urchina, and the like, but especially of the shells of some of the simplest of Uving-oreatures; belong: ing to the group of the one-celled an- imals or Protozoa, and included in the class Foraminifera oe In tho 17-year locust edible? Aeience Kervies saya Indiana in central New York catch 17-year lo custs aa they come ont of the ground, cook, and eat them, PAA) What ts the proper length of a terial for curtains os it sheds dust admirably, formal call’? When the first and formal call is Ra —Score One—Another Victory for Di- But what of our mar ? It is possible It is even po er seen one another to marry by proxy. character in| “realism” in some | tates. Arbitrators award. | Buy Home Goods and rs ZinPLE cown Washington factories of knitted out- erwear produce annually goods valued at $2,500,000, and give employment to at least 500 people. If the people of the state patronized home industries for the goods of this kind they use, this industry would be increased four or five times. Home Patronage Brings Quickest Returns y the ears the Pacific Northwest Products Committee! from 4 & woman's best “Always” Good Gold Shield Coffee Vacuum packed to retain all the origival flavor and strength. SCHWABACHER BROS, & CO., Inc. Importers and Konsters of Coffee UTMOST LIN CONFECTION Imperial Candy Co Seanlo’® VENTISI ADQUARTERS Pacific Northwest Products Blaauw-Hipple-Blaauw, The Union National Bank | | | x.woswgeersaetatmar tn ‘er $10,000,000 Second and Cherry York—They Would Marry Mesources Hoge Bldg. s KICKig eveerSTICK HIA GREY DALI. rs harp constantly upon thi plore daily the endle r the chambers of the t seem powerless to s streams The Largest | Manufacturers of me .__ Saws in the World HENRY DISSTON & SONS, Inc. A : Rapid Service Branches Seattle, Portl law as tem the Lumber and Mfg. Co. Phone Main 1194 FP. 0, Box 1595 FIR DOORS, COLUMNS, ETc, Tacoma, Wash. Whentenke Buckwheat FLOURS Anke Your Many persor San Franciaeco r; they would clamp down Therein anyone esible 00 le for practically Pacific Door & Mfg. Co, Seattle Detail Mill Work a Specialty | WASH. BLDG. PRODS. Co. ‘ould néver think of putting his newhere in the Kast without uld not purchase a house simply a picture of it. Yet, harken SEATTLE LIGHTING CO. SKINNER & EDDY CORPORATION SEATTLE engaged to a girlin New York Ve became acquainted thru a} be possible for me to marry | f each of us have a lawyer? It er if I could marry her before L. H.” know whether you are young Valley Railroad Co. | S115 Rainier Ave, AT THIRTY-NINTH SOUTH “Made Right In the West” 506 Mercer, Seattle 8 part- Garfield’ 3545 Such a marriage is not fair n. The wiles of matrimonial intricate. You might be satis to discover upon meeting your she was sadly disappointed in you can always get a divorce. $6.55 tr'noxicens Black Diamond Furnace Coal PACIFIC COAST COAL Co. t 4 DISTINCTION 1400 Lane St. Grey will receive callers office Monday, Wednesday from 1 to 2 p. m. and on Tuesday and ursday from 11 a, m. to 12 m. each week by © do not come at other times, as it seriously Inter feres with her writing. A NORTHWEST PRODUCT oF MERIT Dry-Sox and Billy Buster Shoes Made by the WASHINGTON SHOE MFG, CO. attle, Wai TODD DRY Inc. Seattle, Wash, SHIP REPAIRS SPECIALTY ieee DOC] | ee | paid, 15 or 20 minutes 42 the weuat | = : Creosoted Douglas Fir | time. The ordinary formal call may Products be extended to a quarter to three- quarters of an hour, : wv PACIFIC CREOSOTING COMPANY | rer) | Is It true that thero is a treo that Northern Life Bldg. oe BATHING SUITS gives milk? | Yes. There is a Milk Tree, an ever- | aren, found in the mountains of | —— —_—_—— SWEATERS South America and Central Amertea. Ita sap ia almost exactly like mitk| AMERICAN PAPER oat a SEATTLE in appearance and flows copiously | COMPANY |from wounds in the bark. The na=| |tves of the countries where it is| ttle, W found drink freely of the milk, find-|| Distributors for Ohto Matches and ing it palatable and nourishing. | [Phepsunt, Brand Ling: 0f; Broce How should turtles be fed? With a little raw meat, lettuce or other green stuff, and small insects, | There # a regular turtle food made of dried Insecta on sale at most drug |and animal stores, eee At what temperature does kerosene freeze? Forty degrees delow zero, eee Seattle DELICIOUS Is AND US HAM DELICIOUS BACON “Everything the Name Tim FRYE'S WILD ROSE LARD. Retter than ordinary lard, Pacific Northwest Products Deserve Your Patronage | enttle, Wa. | | Don’t Ask for Crackers—Say SNOWFLAKE PACIFIC COAST BISCUIT Start the Day Right Roman Meal Porridge A Balanced Food | Satablished 1853 PUGET MILL CO. Senthe DOUGLAS FIR LUMBER Mills b at Port Gamble and Port Ludlow ashington. ts Pope Agenfin Francisco Eat National Health Bread SEARS, ROEBUCK || Washington Bake AND CO, The J. M. Colman Western Store, Seattle, Wash, Company Colman Creosoting Works a Colman Building, 811 First Ave. 2, Seattle, Wash. are the fivo fundamental psychology, stry. Ddlology, A woman telephoned this morn saying she wished to find good homes for four little kittens. six weeks old. Anyone wishing ono can get in touch with her by phoning Garfield 2837. 7. CYNTHIA GREY, BLEND FLO! For every purpose, akex and pastry as f ' ‘D'S MAH FRIEND? World's Largest Manufacturers of Wood N Insurance Pipe Co. Home Office SEATTLE CONCRETE JR PERMANENCE PORTLAND CEMENT ASSN. A National Organization Improve and Extend the Uses of Cement WOOLEN MATERIAL Woolen articles that have shrunk can be improved by being washed in soapsuds and rinsed in clean soapsuds instead of water. Repeat. ed washing in this way ‘restores them to their original size and fluf. finens, SALT TOUGHENS MEAT Never add salt to ungooked meat, as It toughens even tender meat, WASHINGTON Brand EGG NOODLES ALBERS PEACOCK BUCK WHE NANAIMO WELLINGTON CO. A Pacific Northwest Prod Mined tn British Columbia MONKS & MILLER, Ine, Northwest Products Br: Committee Seattle Chamber of ksi Lard nen: é Commerce SEATTLE, WASH. KITCHEN TOOLS Do not neglect your kitchen tools. Keep your pans free trom rust and keep your linen mended. STIMSON MILL CO, Loggers and Manufacturers 6f Lumber : Seattle, U. S. A, APPLE ICING An unusual leing may be made by grating one apple into the white of an while beating it thoroly, half a cup of ougar, PORT OF SEATTLE Owns and Operates Public Wharves, Warehouses and Cold Storage Plants eRR. Then add | ») Build Home Products

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