The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 16, 1923, Page 13

DOW ROOM Bed. a, THURSDAY, AUGI Owta seavictinccats ’ Pennington, a ng of Chinese —D; ENNIS MOORHOUS D lay at full length in a long cane chair, the arm of the chair stor dete 1928 deals with the exploits of eo to run to earth The Yellow istrict Officer at Bukit-Iban Tn a hole in ted a glass and, a few inches distant from Moorhouse’s stockinged feet, reposed a pair of muddy riding-boots. A black chow sat licking its fore-| paws at the top of the step: to raise its head and growl at ed upward from t Denis M f by a himself enware jar at peace £ hot wate n as a magia ad, where conditions, it might assumed that In forious nuous day spent house—was ph occupied a sole dress. ebonized d the district y|. “Dear Moorhouse,” "it ran e Kampen valley when | was completed; a ith an In- shoulders and 4 have done credit beauty. Moorhouse had at this dance, showing young war- samsu—urged fe open x the ng of Women who danc- 4 made up his pects to his hosts Jer-woman from a dagger of nd the jeweled visible. More r hands were hid. fashioned gaunt wrought to re- ¢ the hand iteelf. Iminated in a sort she had fallen semi-cirele of then crawled with uous movements of a where the lore he rd the spot n sat. Be r, two warm arms had en- and lustrov fixed upon his ankles eyes: were t Tuan-Hakim, e need orfe of these of me!” 'y from her ction of a a going resting In the He gathered room he had| d over be-| . trying ive for with due regard to the 2 tact k coun- he night-shrounded pausing every now and then the slightest sound that waft-| clearing. 1 ee + | tries are scarcely in the habit of ac- | opting gifts f fascinating danc. ing girls, Moorhouse had established it pretty clearly in. the local mind that the girls was to be found and brought to him, that he might have |} 8m opportunity of returning to b the s property a month ago and still no ace had been found of the girl with} the silver hands, But, altho human / memofy ts inclined to be she This wa as of whisky = cha of his ¢ As M ouse lay, inert, walting for the native boy to arrival of dinner, an orderly in round hat and bare feet pattered up the steps and, saluting respectfully, pre sented the district officer with a let ter that had just arrived by native | runner, sun-dow his bath and the comp nnounce the | “More The broken cut again and three planters have been attacked, one of them fatally. | |Chal-Hung—leader of the gang—has| |been traced to your area. Am send ng reinforcements, Co-operate with |Dawson and do your best to round up. Pennington will be with you almost immediately. — Hewitt.” | He rose somewhat wearily it nd, crossing to the lamp, read |the missive again. Presently he glanced up sharply. | “All rig! . The peared. | The magistrate stubbed his inst a corner of book-case, swore softly to him or hie slippers. Wh of the boy, he dug ow’ of the bandit and ic natal, staring blandly | portrait thru a pair of bh spectacles. At the time picture was made, Chal-Hung been the a Cole lim the archi ithe [the trouble for you, I'm afraid [Yellow Seven business ha: to his rly saluted and disap toe} when robber-cnlet his true colors. The boy {fled in with the but still Moorhi did could | !ow ot |bis district had been mercifu from the unwelc jthe organization to }every Chinaman on ionged Dawson sidera and Moorh ome attent which had ngs with Chi Dawsc r mixed feeling he sat down to table and diss a helping of buffalo-meat. He w in the act of o 2 Hew Dawson, Chai-Hung an rr ton to show shot, uarters on was asked It waa wi deuce when the binck barking, from the kit to the veranda. T gazing thru the open doorway, caught a glimpse of dark ‘form dimly outlined agai the blackness. “Tu |= ithe voice came from | Moo took the |the bracket and, the wooden rail, peered over. Pre you call your 4 the at house lamp holding {t be: ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS €Y Olive Roberts Barton PETERKIN AND THE NORTH POLE “T'll hunt the South Pole next time” st?” asked Nick. jookums was just about to way no, that his subjects were all accounted for, when in rushed Mrs Peterkin P: Wee “Peterkin's gone!” “He was goin and off h this morning nd he isn't home yet I've had his dinner waiting since 12 o'clock, I had such dinner, Apple seed pudding with dandelion juice and ant's egg austhettes “We'll “Don't as he couldn't bug I forgot you,” said Peterkin Pow ». “He she cried. got so warm, Ix to find the said he orth Pole at 10 o'clock too! find Nancy. But daylight he a ght him,” 1a ry any more. was exactly to find him,” Nane firmly ens.”* k in all the kitch ie but Kitchens are hot!’ exclaim. oo Mra, Peterkin, “And Peterkin soe hunting for the North Pole, Ho “nted some place that was cool.” a nice | y laughed: “I know a secret,” jared, nodding her wise little Nan she de |head. | Now Mrs. Brown was going to | e ice-cream because it was Billy Brown's birthday and Farmer Brown ‘had put a@ large cake of ice on the kitchen porch to smash up for the ice-cream freezer, Nancy and Nick went straight to: | ward the Browns’ house to look for poor Peterkin Pee Wee. At first they thought he wasn't Ithere, but they soon saw the {ce-and a hole melted in it you could stick {your finger into, and peeked tn. And there was Peterkin Pee Wee | melted down in, and almost frozen. | “L went to sleep on the North | | Pole,” he yelled up at “And | |when I woke up I was away down here, Berr and ao | | So Nick Jet down a piece of tring | nd Peterkin caught hold and was} hauled up safely and taken home to | his orried wife. " hunt the time!” he teeth them. Please throw me a rope | pull me ow Sonth with Pole next declared chattering (To Be Continued) (Copyright, 1923, by Seattle Star) |m pre The on skirt has « smart front trimming Here are two variat ft the ap skirt style-—the long and the short of It, as it were. A separate panel of pleats flows m beneath the long bib front of the dress on t eft be o 7 jal or @ ently he uttered a muffied exclama tion and replaced the lamp. He whistled up the Cog “Come here,” he and the girl obeyed “You are the the Kampc “Yah, tua She held bh if very erect Moorhouse noticed that the sarong of shimmering had given P to one « She At almost tnsolently against the veranda-rail and surveyed the lishman calmly He passed ra cigaret. and wondered whe had learnt to light It over the « hey of a lamp. What i» your ent! name,” moistened his commanded gree name? 1 have Moorhouse “Whi come fr T hi - frowned aily the dignity rc your br She shook hi ot her the lines take. from The magistr kled. Then me?” he tt gazing andals tha feet muted, raw Admitted When I hea ngs Fo HERE is nothing that produces such a de- lightful effect as Linit, or gives such a cool, soft, pli- able finish. Linit makes even ordinary cotton fabrics look and feel like linen. That is why mothers wel- come Linit, the remarkable new starch discovery. Because Linit remains thin and free-running like water, | chieta girl who danced in| the and | right ntrasting color The dress on the right has @ shor’ h k ats end it on one side; the other side In plain. an inset of pleats to carry out idea Tho back of the apron dress is us ed by trimming of any kind. The skirt haa| how to find it. the! Moral: Come to Alaska. STAR Advice to Jack Comes From Far and Wide—Man From Alaska Joins Controversy on Our Mode rn} Girls, BY CYNTHIA GREY The discussion on modern girls started by “Jac penetrated to far Alaska, This morning I found a communi- cation from a man in Cordova who apparently has very sanc views regarding life, and he gives our pessimistic friend “Jack” some excellent tips. His letter and others follow: | | Dear Miss Grey: The following is an open letter to one} who signed his name as “Jack” in a recent issue of The Seat- tle Star. | Dear Jack: I read your comment on the ways of modern | women with some interest and can’t help passing a few re- marks myself. | Now, old-timer, I thoroly agree with you that women are pretty loose with their kisses in some ways, but I am not pessimistic enough to think them all bad arly all of them are good, tk. It is you who is at fault. | Cordova is like all Alaska coast towns, with its tourists and summer workers and it quota of “dizzy blondes” and| |“batty brunettes” as your tribe no doubt calls them, en | }at that, they are rat interesting, and somehow we can’t | | get along’ without them. | | Up in the interior we Have very few women, and the man who has one is pretty lucky, and what’s more, she is alway $| a good one. I am one of the lucky one: Women are merely enjoying a new freedom and are more or less intoxicated with it, but in time they will settle down | and become better wives for their experiences. They are no longer slayes to any convention, nor to any man, thank] God. Boys and girls are seeking adventure and don’t know has even | My wife was a typical flapper, but somehow she can flap This panel may | ually perfectly straight, uninterrupt-| Pretty well around a team of dogs and snowshoes and skin | |a beaver, and what's more, she can dance a blue streak.| the smoke, I aaw the faces of the| No, she is not a squaw, but a pretty little Spokane girl, who! And then I saw the w of the Tuan-Hakim. The beat ng of those brass drums called mo and I danced for you, because I said this man is he who sits coco big house ame the palms, who in men's hearts and knows the from the wrong—the fr together, tuan, and I was content.” A dreamy note had come into her| oo” - : volee and it sounded in the D, O.’»|¥et you are not broad enough to give a girl the same right. ag-|ears like the soothing sound of «| Hasn’t she the same right to kiss pretty often and as various | wood-pigeon from her nest. “There are times, oh white man, when it in good te friend,” * have a nd. Iam your she concluded simply (Continued in Our Next Issue) DOUBLE DUTY FROCK Designed for afternoon and ning service is the kimono cut re ble coat, by a French women's: artist. One wide f sand-coloreg satin, wt of darker duve afternoon service. or ever FALL FUR FASHION ‘The bolster type of collar on next winter's fur coats will be extremely the cuffs L be nometh BROWN LEADS Tm be the lead nd winter. 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Our country is the interior and, gosh, it makes me home- sick to think about it, for you see we are on our way “out- side” for a visit, and then you can bet we will be right back again. Now, Jack, the girls are kidding you proper, and you are You admit you have been pretty free with your kisses, as you have? Think it over. Maybe a girl doesn’t care to |marry a man that has kissed everybody in reach, either. J y to the ladies—Go to it. Go the boys one better. Another thing, Jack, if you ever hit the Alaskan bush, where men are men, we will darn soon take that idea out of your head that you are her nice-looking, tall and dark.| Let’s seo—what is it they call those fellows that are like jthat and admit it? Is it sheiks or freaks? I forget which.| From your friend, JIM. Dear Miss Grey cust Ist m the In the ts 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 to 12 m. each Please do not come at ner times, an it seriously inter with her writing. May I be a fellow for just a few blan 4 with many t ae t to, be ansociated with them from me night at work and at school and the do think @ fellow slow if he doesn't | make Jove to them. I felt sorry for him and ye s hin own fault. There a © higher themselves at every boy's feet. I think if Jack woul re also some girls who ambitions than to throw | erented | bo¥ er who wan way you mentioned. It seems so absurd to me | lam a gir and have never had, e, he would meet many nice girl, I wonde he ever atte h, not once or ut re ? There are] eautiful and just lovely girla who} beau. My ged in church work. 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