The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 21, 1923, Page 13

THURSDAY, JU 2 21, 1928 THE SEATTLE STAR makes I. OWING * GOLD: ee REX_BEACH RS WT Wek By Rex DEAcw OUT WITH KATROPSUTAN MEMERAPER SPAVICR, Hw one (Continued Fron Yesterday) sidered his reply was be af then them Rik Mr U speak laughed at, s hard to stand up ong with a bunch of make mistakes and boy In a lace heels snap hia fingers in a sweet soprano, Then have him show ey put me in with a lot of nu babes, What the hell? I weigh 190 and I got a beard Diddn't you learn anythir Buddy closed a meaning eye his pleasant features that Infectious smile. and wrinkled into I'll tell the ated After the whistlin’ asleep in thelr nests mong the whippoorwills Ain't it funny how quick folks can learn to put up with bad grammar when you » a@ jingle in Jeans? I guess I've got enough education to me; anyhow, I can w Orark Briskow in righ-hand cor seems to get mo by nsent to go back lower rely a suggestion. You your own Vm fed up on ¢t k Mr face redden ind of Budd ‘ he dropped his eyes n It's schoolir Gray kinda got a speake gin” was su ve. She's—wonderful re in this hotel! + You're developin; with apparent ray adraira ‘ I been ‘showin’ her the alghts that's what this morning 8h places She t Splendid! I wish you'd to dig up a friend.” How d'you mean?* “Why, ask her to find gootlooking girl for me she is good looking—then make {t a foursome. s me an I assume we can rm a great je I don't drink, he sl bJection te ladies who do. Dallas, I betteve, tx % pretty Uvely—" “She's a stranger broke in. had cooled: velled dis ain't that. kind of a girl.” “Ohl Sorry! I thought what you said—that headache ties in your closet, too! Buddy.” “She'll take a drink, with me," the youth confessed. “Anyhow, she’s gettin’ so she will, I don't see anything wrong {2 a woman takin’ a drink now an’ then with a man she—with aman that's honorable.” ‘The last Words were voiced de ftantly. Hastlly Buddy's caller averred: “Nor do In, We sha'n't come to biows over an abstract moral issue Ike that. This is an age of toler: @nce, an age of equaligy. myself that I’m quito a8 lawless and broad-minded as the average bach- tlor of our very smartest set.” “I'm—" the speaker gulped. “I’m goin’ to marry her.” “Oh, fine!’ Grays postively electric. Buddys hand and crushed it. cation, indeed! No use for now, is there?” “I mean I'm goin’ if she'll let me.” With your money Why, she'll jump at the chance. No doubt you 6 already asked her— or she suspects—" The lad shook his head. don’t have to marry nobody. got money—an estate. You it's all right for me to do it?" “Simpler men than you have asked that question, and wiser men than I have refused to answer. As for me, I've never had the cour- here,” ss Buddy enthusiasm ded Gray with “An' besides, she from bot. My mistake, Edu. that to, if I can; “Let you? “She She's think I flatter} enthusiasm | He seized! ago to take tho the worst ©. Howeve is a heartbre But, of some ut her | fatuor where to t Wel Budd I dunno har as ho thiess excitement dumb adoration She's too they more in your class, Mr she stands for m« est, purtiest girl “She's young, eh?" She's—older 'n she’s mebbe 25. I never Naturally, How did When? Where? y romantic old hitched his chatr and forward, his face en with est | Well, sir, it's a lke in rant w I dunno how She's the smart.| I reckon | ast her you meet) mat fool T am, her? regular story,| a book was ina aan’ a fel was with str er—"* "Yep. restau ac her He Anyhow, I bounc ed him up a lot * an’ me to take wag he to me for an knew, but me Even her nd ry man she ever Buddy After a moment ¢ So, she's marr ncowled. ay sald, A? quiet "Sho was, He's dead, or some-| thing, I was bashful about callin’ around to see her, not b any thing to talk about but school an’ wells, but she took an Interest specially in the wells to hear the story of life, Mr. Gray 8 as mas an novel, You see, her folks had lots of money, but her ma di her pa was too busy to be bothered, so he sent her off to a convent Them nuns at the convent was so crua to hy run away | ‘And went on the stage.” |. “How'd you know “I didn't, But—tho stage is the 1 refuge for vent-bred girls |} who are abused. I've met al | Did she Was in Virginia Sure! Mebbe you Buddy cried “Perhaps, “I seem remember the story. What fe her name? } “Arline Montague.” The elder man shook his head “You sald something about a mar-| riage. I dare say she married some rich John whose family disapproved ot the match—so many show giris| have been received Ike that. You can't imagine the prejudice of those Fitih Avenue, parents—" “That's what she done. An’ he| | went off an’ joined the French Le- | ion of Honor an’ was killed.” | | “Foreign Legion, no doubt." “Any. how, he never made no per vision for her, But she wouldn't of touched a penny of his money if he'd left it to her, she's that hon orable.* Now that the lover had} fairly launched himself upon the en grossing life story of his sweetheart he was in deep carnest, and his lis tener’s quick understanding, his! sympathy, his grasp of the situa tion, was a spur to. further confi ‘ences. It was a blessing to have Ja friend so old and so worldly. “What tioned?” | “Oh, that’s her own! It's all she had to fall back It's bein’! settled up now an’ she'll have her| money before long." | “Thé old Virginia homestead and| the slaves—t" } “Good thing she met me when) she did, for them lawyers had it) all tied up in court and wouldn't Jet go till she paid their fees,” “A providential meeting, rt away You'd ought the old home know { so wise, ia the estate you men- on truly, ADVENTURES OF THE Olive Roberts Barton TICK-TOCK TOWN “Looking for the right time, my dears?” he asked ne next place the Choo-Choo Bx- press stopped at in Choo-Choo Land was Tick-Tock Town, “Of course you never can guess who five here,” said Mister Punch, the conductor man, to Nancy and Nick “It must be clocks!” sald Nancy You're right!" said Mister Punch. You're a very good guesser.” So the Twins got off und looked around An old grandfather's clock came along and stopped. “Looking for the right time, my dears?” he asked in a deep voice, “No, we're travol'ng around be- cause 1 lost my doll and we are ting for her," said Nancy. fy! My?’ said the grandfathers clock. “Are Mttle girls still so care- Jess and losing things? They we: doing \t three hundred years ago When I was young and I had hoped they had learned better ways. My! Along rattled an alarm clock just then, “ly old granddaddy preaching as usual?’ it axked inquls- "Don't Heten to him. Listen to mo instead, I'm new and up-to- TWINS date. Listen!” And it began to ring like a hundred telophones. “Why not listen to something worth while?” It was the chime- clock speaking. “I chimo every 15 minutes and play a tune on the hour, 1 sit on the jor mantel }and tell company when !t's time to go hom “phat shows you manners," spoke up a tiny voice, land the Twins were astonished to see a small watch standing at their feet. “I don't ring at al! or show myself off but I tell time jyst the same and I never lo minute.” “Boom! Boom! Boom! It was the town clock striking threo, “What's all the fuss about?’ ft called down. "Stil quarreling about who i« important, aro you? Well, Vl gottle t I am by far tho most Important clock, for everyone Jean. see "I guess | Nick, “Dut jyour tim haven't any you are -right,"” called we must be going it iy right. ‘The Choo-Choo express leaves Nek-Tock Town at 3 o'clock. Good-bye, everybody,” (To Be Continued) (Copyright, » by Seattle Star) | clama } and | you ar | bobbed. fever seen her, | tunity; she responded with enough | and nod puck the no Now, does she 1 infor ins much ones, one Ww hap from & model acoepted condition She's stocks an ‘things, b entate, She dunno, valuable they right from Texas an’ all, So I got had kep’ ure, comin in ast mo to he'p wer out her Ali th her back was the expense Mind you’ Buddy's tone one of dee admiration blue anything, No aires! Her life's been sad, but you'd never know it Bho's full of pep; al out for fun, n’—-that's what I like about her Gee! You meet her, Mr, Gray “Well, rather! But meanwhile, We must telegraph your parents not only that you have been found, but also the further good news.” an oi} ab to come became whe ain't or gotta I— We better not say about my gettin’ married.’ “Why not? a but tague King. anything ‘They'd lke to know." oughta wired you und ain't exactly ‘em jong Mins an’ ago, Mon Allie’s stand Ma "You're not ashamed of her “Hunh!’ The of this fon was an eloquent denia let tone ex nen have get take snug Gray them come on acquainted, They'll prob right to her ut when tion met with disapproyv ably Iw it of them inquired because ashamed of you mother Buddy no! A sudden thought him, “Why, it's this wa ost her yet, It she and sister stirred uneastly Pshaw came t I haven't have time being, ASUTANCE. Montague we'll go to a We'll a m ‘Ton shall he it, for © message of re ht you and Miss dine with me and make the This arrangement met with young B and so it was | kow's enthusiastic approval, It was with mpation awaited something Calvin Gr more than mere he h wan ang mind was b in Wich: nence the m ive had abrupt Matters of mo iaxue there, and with of his hin ld think unde taste than this from his no thanks ment were a & love affair mind b taking own upen of no ung id expect d, and it fai neur that of the Families all take business ver, he} ould time, and meanw his was bound to suffer. H was not one to turn back, and he remembered with a pang tho Iast look he had seen in Ma Briskow's eyes, Ga ‘was prepared to find his} young friend's light o' love super-| ficially attractive, and she was alt! of that. Ho» was not prepared, how:| ever, to find her quite as good an Actress as sho appeared to be. In spite of the fact that she probably took Jems pleasure in the meeting than did he, she admirably covered! her feelings. She was delighted, flattered— Buddy had so often spok-| en of him that she almost felt ac-| quainted-- Sho was quite excited! At knowing the famous Colonel Gray She would have recognized him anywhere from Buddy's glowing description, Gray's heart Miss Montague to his blond. sank She an he studied) blond—| trifle was suspicious and She appearance eye a too hair} both | manneriam, | she girlish; nevert ake | was self reliant, and was a} certain maturity to her well-rounded figure, & suggestion of wearinens about her eyes, that told a story. Following his first critial praisal, Gray was vaguely conscious of something familiar about her; | somewhere within him the chords of | remembrance were Ughtly brushed; but try as he would he could not} make himself believe that he had| Probably it was the type Utat was familiar, He under: took to make sure by talking “show business" at the first oppor-| she was and in petite and, in wan there | ap.| spontaneity to give an impression of candor, but her theatrical experi: | ence was limited and that line of! exploration led nowhere. Whatevor the pose sho had adopt- ed for Buddy's benefit, it waa evi- dent now that she credited his friend with intelligence equal to her own, and recognized the futility of deceit, therefore she made no| attempt to pass ag anything except | an experienced young woman of | the world, and Gray admired her for it. She smoked a good many cigarets; her taste {n amusements was broad; she had sparkle and enthusiasm. She was, in fact, a vi- brant young person, and referred kayly to a roadhouse wither Buddy | had taken her on the night before | and where they had danced until | all hours, She loved to dance, i The elder man played host in his best and easiest style, both at dinner and at the theater; then he passed the burden of entertainment over to Buddy, first cheerfully do. | claring that he would not be side: | tracked and that he intended to im- pose his company upon the young couple whether they wanted him ornot, This was precisely to young Briekow's Hiking, and soon they were speeding out to that roadhouse men- tioned earlier in the evening, Buddy drove, with Miss Montague by his side, the while Gray sat alone in the back seat of the car quietly objurgating the follies of youth and mournfully ostimating hig chances of surviving the night. Frankly, ‘hose chances appeared pretty slim, for Buddy drove with n death-defying carelessness, By the time they had arrived at thor destination, Gray's respect for the girl had increased; she had nerves of steel, The resort was liberal principles; .a number of flushed and nolsy couplos were dancing to the music of a colored orchestra. It was a “hip-pocket crowd, and while there wax no pub: lic drinking, the high-pitched volu- bility of the merrymakers way plains ly of alcoholic origin. (Continued Tomorrow) run on rather Cynthia Grey: A Plea to the Woman Shopper W What She Wants, or Hasn't the § 10 Doesn't Know slightest Intention of Making a Purchase—She Gets the Proverbial Goat of the Salesgirl, Who Must Smile and Be Courteous All of the Time She Entire Stock for Inspection. BY CYNTHIA GREY hoppers! Oh, that they might see themselves for instance, the saleagirls. Women others see them Hauls Out Her as Isn't there some way to make women shoppers more con siderate of the time of the counter who must serve This and patience them? Work doesn't hurt us, but meeting: the driving us both to nervous prostration, my vacation I'll do well, If “Half the women who ‘shop’ don't even know why; don’t want anything and don't intend buying anything. They are ‘just looking.’ “Many women want to buy something, but they don’t A person has to take everything off the shelf. Then, maybe, she can't make up her mind, and goes away know what without buying a cent’a worth. and ‘high tones’ a girl, too. “There's about 5 per cent of the Often she buy it and go away again in reasonable time. “The trouble, I think, is it, business of going thru the have any money to spend. But a girl bring out a dozen suits for them to try on, dozen dresses, when they know they ha purchasing anything “Trying to please people, is hard enough stores. Some of ther no intention have any idea what thing is fierce, "WO SALESGIRLS. What size are brook tre ond and third year? t year, § to 6 inches Miss Gre in her ond, 7 |] and F 0 10 inches and on . from 11 ret Kept an pets? Ple kn t r times, as boa r ith her at's ati wil office Monday ar rida m i Tuesday and to 2 p. third, 8 m m When were « come v t 1" ted no writin the « dom ation bu actually Be~| one adminintr ? A very et the Dyn ndery mmona law, definitely caf ancient Egyptians of the asty fadout 1,900 D. 0.) xx n I by How old ar are now quotan of ( The ber Nfornia Pa he fg hag te On one of the trees j peapesle cba e and it had therefore begun | 114 aru veldon anit fo un f atence 525 years before the |2"® ore partic lan Era. ge of-cors th is the plea contained in a letter from two shop girls. | 1t continues: My sister and I work in different stores in this city public is almost I hold out titl is disagreeable women shoppers who come into the store and know what they want, ask for women just ‘shop’ for the fun of They go downtown every afternoon and make a regular don't even hey don't hesitate to have or a half who really want to be suited, But trying to satisfy a woman who doesn’t he wants or whether she wante any- receive callers Wednesday m,, Thursday each at y inter one of the din. automobiles built for war pur being turned over ther eldom sold to the public. 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