The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 18, 1923, Page 8

THE SEATTLE STAR SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 1923 Armless Venus Riddle Solved — LETTER FROM SCIENCE pssbtes batts ae ron ; BY STERLING HEILIG | V RIDGE PEANIN |) rsiing een. il, out of city, 600 per month, 3m i ‘ 0 ¢ 16, 19: ’ cen yen tt Representatives Gan Francisco ee ee Augus ( m onan s I bs a Gluna Bh hyp ro i | Dear Folks 7 ge gate rae HE old diplomatic veil which for so long has clothed the | In starting out vacation, and in planning where to stray, Forced to Disgorge. atue » Venus j rstery has or’ there comes a heattation at the parting of the way. For tho it’s (gay So . : statue of the Venus of Milo in mystery has been torn Etre DOES BAMESON Ot be ees as ort elecanal ghaeee Mississippi's Waste. ’ T 6 aside and it is now possible to restore to the incom- calling, atill the biggest one ts missed, With all their great Bega Pa oo Innocent : : ing, , Vall thelr gre In China they catch teh Don : Be t h. “Rabbit” parable Venus her arms, which she has been without obs usion, et Ge gay Ia We to go—the Land of Glad birds instead of with nets, lines There is extreme danger in proving too much, “Rabb es mh ich usion, in the World of Long Age z " hooks, ‘The “birds are cormorants, M ville, eminent shortstop of the Pittsburg ball team, : for more than 100 years. Yo matter where I wander, things are never quite th 1nd they are trained from nestiigl meenvinie, ¢ wor rue. Thus he But the question which is botheriyg the curator of same; the mystic. Way-Out-Yonder hasn't quite as strong a to do the fishing. With.» tine & undoubtedly knows this statement to be true. hus he 4 é u cldim. No pirate ships are sailing down the Httle winding ie ie, eee fine tae becomes the object of our most distinguished commisera- mr sculpture in the Louvre, is where to find a girl whose brook, and Injuna aren't trailing anywhere I choose to look rove mpnaay 4getcry eri tion. | arms could serve as a model. Parisian professional models ; bay Boop old sae A 4 as 5 pay ‘s glow from lands of Had Myson, in the World of Long Ago. han @ “crew” of 10 or 12 birds that In company with his Pittsburg colleagues, the other * will not do, Generous nutrition makes for feminine | But, anyway, I’m going, and I'm starting on my way. 1 plunge into the water and dive-gae day, Mr. Maranville journeyed to Boston for a seri As ‘ beauty; and the Greek girl who posed the Venus of Milo Mane FT ated OL eho INE, that J’ 4M) Sut LONG of shay vt Meeps Sate ore pe games. In an idle TOUR ig OEE Shine must‘have had more nourishing food since childhood aot gig brett ed te age thet seca i pie the cormorants wre dr in and d ee iatenicated (ho Maocensa aaa ti than the fair slips of Parisiennes who start in life so dear delusion of the place I used to know—the Land of Glad foraed to Clageres, - Uecaty 2 aaa “ Huston, in the World of Long Ago! is fastened around the cormorant’, Now, the state registrar of automobiles, before whom poor they must become models for artists. H Tieton, $6 118 of Lovo Ao |neck, so that the catch may not pass! ™ such cas are adjudic ted. a cold, stern man, All Nor do the professional models anywhere in Europe below the elastic gullet, which te 9 “vy 2 om af Lag . a pe i y i i wt ple of holdin, evel alleged offenders, in his view, are guilty until proven inno- get the exercise that would build up a Melian Venus. i ble of holding several fish at @ : I ddition they are guilty anyway, proof or no They are too slim; and their wrists are clumsy and Sroct =e ? nie Tt pall sane 4 their hands are without distinction, — . We G. baelatl eitaed aa Mr. Maranville had proof of his innocence—too much uzanne Leduc, a famous Parisian model, is tall aR a eee and Jost no time in’ getting |!20% that when the Misslestppl rig proof, it seems. He should have offered only the error | ae a enough for Venus, but her form is much too slender. oT sine carilest possible. moment thalii-swestsnd teieaak: Gat ana aap mp egies spreads out \ 1 col: in of the ‘pox score of the game in which he had : And Lucie Benis, her greatest rival in feminine pulchri- When the two French naval the war scoooner, ‘The affair [Over ene ne tar) ary) 85 mts um! aoe hak * ; before arrest. He 4 tude, has the perfect “modern figure’; bat her arms officers. arrived in Constanti: was husk up diplomatically $ : aehich — been engaged but a few brief moments before arrest. 7 tory of the Venus to ccived in Paria |foderal fisheries nervice sends out a knows that now, but then he did not. That column would fit better on an enlarged Dresden doll than on nople with their story r v |selning pertiess: which follow somal rowed ahi ad accepted nine chances without an error— | Venus of Milo, Gresik <-\ pesaant's |the diminishing river and reacue the: astounding by Cte. de Clarac, curator, of ONT *, ” find the nch ambassador at the Louvre. ve - me ee ee 2 good enough for even the soberest kind of a shortstop. Nowhere in Europe can we find those arms,” says once nent M, Marcellus, one of Years passed. The secret of ermine ipa «pte or diated a But he made the mistake of offering the whole box score, Monsieur Curator, “Noble robustness exists among the embassy retaries, 0 as, ‘whether .thew ene [sore toee, co See ee © which showed not only his errorless efforts, but also the 3 2 peasant girls who work in the fields; but with it goes melas, wath uctions to ob 1 0 58 gy og |more than 100,000,000 fish were thus il A EPO r : rustic chunkiness, the lack of the aristocratic line. pret eae | rege axa |saved. Twenty fish hatcheries could a smashing hit he made that won the game and humiliated en j alin grees heiinas "ot Rags Bears . atatutary wt any pr a7 severed. by xperts not . produce fish equal im mina Boston in the dust! Ah! Instantly he was found guilty Svelte grace and lines of pure beauty, not without Unfortunately, Marcellus ar Louvre museum, was 5 and deprived of all right to operate his automobile in strength, are found in our best Paris models; but they have not the proportions. rived too late. Upon reaching kept Jand mize to those rescued also, their forms lack the grand manner which we seek equally in vain, in the spoiled , he found that Jorgo Lieut rer declared to Massachusetts for a period of a year. The weight of this et spa ame cS vice , | had wold the statue hia’ teat i tab than (aeons ’ punishment will at once be recognized because it leaves darlings of society and the stage. The antique Greek girl had it because she was time to the primates of were broken off deliberately, RIEDA S rath Ss lle » dovounly -dis- practically an aristocrat living a cultured athletic life sland, who’ dentred to send itas either on the French ship ¢ only 47 states in which Mr. Maranville may joyously dis island, yee ee eee teat eee OLLIES iS > as . “BSapristi!’ exclaims the art | with heated disputes concern ! Jo * with his son and a ft to a Greek prince with | rying the statue to Paris, or port himself for 12 long, weary months. Fi ae critic of the Gaulols, “There | ing their original position, The nephew, gazed down upon her, whom they curried favor, They © on her arrival at the We should learn a lesson from this case, sad) as it is. is only one modern type to position was made a: mystery white and radiant, perfect in | had paid half the price; but the | Louvre, Both he and d’Urville When we go to court, we must consider not the law's wear thosq arms, and that ix | by a “diplomatic secret” which every detail, He guessed her French also had paid a lump had seen her, ‘absolutely perfect, He always worked in his garden, demands alone but whether or mot the chosen agent of th well nurtured, athie wan guarded so closely that no " at once, for he knew that sum on account, and Jorgon in the vault where Jorgos found While the most beautiful flower Seema » k “fan” foozle. If he be one or open-air girl of America; thos one has been ablo to fathom’ It jd statues, due up, had a had signed papers declaring he | her, but néither had been in He possessed flirted outrageously @ ie a freak, a ‘ ane oat fac dacs invibcent Yankee goddesses who scare us Hut now, after 100 years, no great price in foreign eyes, | held the statue in trust for the expedition which fought With the other man. ‘ all of these, we cannot afford to be too . by thelr splendor as they further doubt exists about the at expecially when they were en- | France { with the Greeks and Turks on | Unsuspecting, he dug awa: —— — stride thru Europe ey are | titude ofthe arms of the match: tire, And his statue was abso. The Marquis De Riviere, the the island. Planting rose bushes a No sooner had Mr. Underwood's hat landed In the ring than Mr. Bryan Ie, \geriny (pele ene eee yen] | nee ge dhe Ne Spear grading French ambassador of Constan Metterer became more aud | This morning 1 stood by pity. began to criticise its vintage. ee oh Hk Ah acid ae lead | rl ga bs gdh me Seon after mumbling upon | tinople, had ee ee ee my ee ey, as the Lhd ingly. i ——_ y No; one NG, | BF thin almost priceless treasure war schooner L’Estafette to parsed 5 a navy man he | “Who seems so constantly women are trying to protect children from wicked movies. Venuses of Milo. : and looked dows into the dim of ancient Greek | sculpture, transport the statue to France. did not desire to intrude, but, Who seems so constantly Leave the children at home. Up until recently - eas sly Ldn he goddess Ag rgox showed the Venus to When the ship arrived in tho enraged at last by the con- In your wife's society? als to give back to Venus her atood lor §=2,000 years, That tw young French nav: py ro ander Ainual disputes of critics bout E } © you ene naval of. harbor of Melos the comman: inual disputes of critics abou A relative, I presume— It takes three generations to make a gentleman. Either that or three long-mising arms _stopped was tn March, 1820. pe Bh bag re. exploring saw the Greek brig Galaxidion, the position of the arms, ‘They are 0 affectionate.” hundred dollars, —— Melos from the navy stores nying the Turkish flag, an wrote a setret, “notice” describ. I had made up my mind ship La Chevre' One of chorea nearby. Worse, he | ing the statue as he saw That morning, at least, } | them was Dumont’ | crowd of Greek and Turkish firet at Melos. Seonsthitnng | Geektes | tnae’ tasks The Tears of Women 4'Urville, who later became an soldiers approaching, painfully Ho mado three copies; one he | Was to be planted. * ik admiral; the other was carrying upper half of the went to the Archives de I'Art It was. “Women,” says the governor of Oklahoma, “will have Mettorer. of them re venus ot'} on a stretcher. Yrancaise; another he confided to be educated along certain lines which have, since the He Discusses the Hard Luck Story and the alized the tmmense value of the | There was a fight for the | secretly to the curator of Tou. | arm sustained her fallen girdle, beginning of time, been petuliar to their sex. Many of Ready Touch Venus and they wht her at statue between the rival own: Jon museum; and the third was he said, and her left, raised and 4 . i S Phe ers, And in the midst of it the hix personal copy which, until crooked, held an apple in the those traits are shared by men also. Men are jealous of ctteark: hak Gaicate ‘upper balf of Venus recently, was the property of ‘| hand. And below the sketch each other, deceitful and treacherous, the same as women, | | Written for The Star by Peter B. Kyne—Another Coming Next Saturday |) as tee ee sven thrown ‘from: the stretoer Jean Alcard of the French he quoted d'Urville as confirm. but it is left for woman alone to—cry.” f ed Fron Aloe | . but to | on which it was being ren ate te fox all of hie statement, ogy, , en » defense, (Continu m Page ot « a give. Jor ‘There are deep rope n this “notice etterer o, now that the myxtary o: Mee sure. Tears are tho preven We pppeal, he Ge hi " to eye on this busines I'd be) last ¢ and told visible on the statue today drew @ rough sketch of the | the position of the arms has eeeene relief, the refuge of womankind. They are ace high | eagle eye on the ts would mix| ” nton nform the | where those Greek and Turk | Venus of Milo as he and’d'Ur. | deen cleared up/some American "and always trumps. A good God gave them to woman |" deer Indian. Why dollooked down at his sha trous| French ambassador at Constan. ish contenders bad pulled and | ville saw her standing in the | girl will have to pose as a o for a | because He knew she would need them from the moment ee rinee Tin director of six/et® which had q te ple of their great dlecovery sawed on the delicate marble vault where she had been hid- model when the long missing she looked first on this world of people—of men. Maybe, | tanks, if it lan't because it's a fine| lace at the bottom, and “sighed. I) that. he would completo ‘The French were victorious den for 2,000 years, The right | arms are restored. need a new sult very ba ne | ———_—_—__— . _ ese when she first looked Adam over, Eve burst into tears. | way to get s line on our creditory’) Dit) Rot St Met ly Without woman's tears we would have a world grown | credit? | Dic as trying row money under false pretenses, hard and hopeless and not at all worth while. {caught him at itiand tossed him| Ways hold mo to, a PaaS ed ose Ue aie owe t think}the deposit, and I naver seem to} Late returns from various portions of the country show that the num | piovson {x dishon: that x ie : 1 hows ate a Ae a result 1 | bes of male and female births are about equal, What more can the | sine he would pr to be hone ie Mr gr LL eR OT | women ask in the way of rights than that? all things being <— vee 5 itis Dee ne wave tome BP ri —_—_———_— ‘ ened and te a : metallic sound ts made by Judge Gary as ho marks the |%,20m And TBR cn tailed.” [fered aympathy, ‘T have a bright| That : , 5 dea, Mr. Ricks,’ he declared. ‘Sup- Az-hour day down to eight. “Pretty hard on Dickson, pose you hand me a §20°bill now: Mr. Skinner. “You've knocked BiM) pen yi walk down to your tallor’s for a goal.” with you. To be seen entering his “His Joan would have gone thru) shop as familiar of yours will if ho had had the courage to tellitend to stabilize my stand with the truth about his condition. Now,| him instant 4 y some {¢ he busts, we're safe and We) what 1 a ni I will} should worry about him! Why/» you a didn't he take a chance on human) when you go to pay him for ye Daniel Webster and Hiram Se pia tus natura) eteapUty, tl lage pelt eercover, Gut you are They are likening Hi Johnson to Daniel Webster now. |e, businems TAN Te ingt ft atlout a moments healtation turn te That is, in one way. Daniel refused the vice presidential [one time or another, and a hard) me and say: crown twice, whereas, had he accepted it either time, [luck tale ‘trees 6 Span WRG De Hil, T find I'm $20 8 t of] he would have become president. / 1 thtae Naar ditnset dag, Wolman ROME | @reclleat tallow what Kices. hit. Hi Johnson refused this same crown twice, during, the iil Hsten to respectfully and/ tet mo hav {can wat bs Ss Chicago convention that nominated Harding. Had he ac- | sympathetically. If he had told mel back to my office, when I'll send = oe cepted the proffer he would today be “sitting pretty” | his sorrows we would have renewed) you a check to cover.’ i ; - . . Fa ar «7 his note for 90 days or six months) To this 1 reply "Why, with a where he long has aspired to sit, inasmuch as Senator tor hatp hid ak: plaacive, Mic Seki, Ave You unite Knox was the other proposed running mate. “No, Siknner, I cannot feel sorry|ceftain $20 is enough? Lat = ¢ no with tailors. Sailor kicked » Los Angeles cop on the nose. In other towns this-ts considered bad luck. Bank 107 years old has closed in Vienna. It found the first 100 years the easiest. In justice to Daniel, it must be stated that, as between [for Dickson. I'm a hard, eruel,|have n thousand if you want “him and Hi, there is no other likeness discernible—yet, | old man, when a man who never) But y 3 n : r ; ¥ y credit, never wanted one|I will r Daniel failed to attain the presidency after persistent [bad ony credit. nover bo impressed, Ho think 5 : “ 4 never tried to get one, but who, | will will ie ier 4 is effort. As to Hi, he is only persistent, so far. pcre ym -rhoe al loan. 06° o|Z2am, ‘without’ doubt) a. rich bat In my opinion there are far more opportunities for Pog TELS aa é fictitious credit, runs up against| careless business associate of yours, young men and women than ever before—that is at the top.” Lord Russell, famous Irish attorney, once was asked by a client: | j19. If a man needs help on some-| for have you not borrowed $20 from ROBERT DOLLAR “What is the heaviest penalty for bigamy?" “Two mothers-in-iaw,” thing he really believes in, I'll help|me in his presenc My credit} id Russell answered. 8 |ntm, even if I do not believe in his rating will at once be assured. I . President of the Robert Doliar Co. proposition, because it's a terrible| will order a suit of clothes and A good man doubles the length of his existence; to haye lived so as to D Baye te eo thru life with|qtlte. overlook’ that. ‘deposit’ re . ‘ eis eek back with pleasure on our past existerice Is to live twico—Martial, | ‘2DS tO Pare io wo ave in one, but| a reg a INE men in President Coolidge’s cabinet made Ses tern cara verily I say unto you, brethern,| clothes have been made, I will have A ie veut pasa oe eens #0 Seek 79d, Barmy Bare, tine vo. f1y Tram enaat erates B handle. 10 ihe taan .wis| hkdtwo paydays and tho tailor will | their own way in life TEE eight star tir ig their comne says: ‘I say, old man, loan me a|have been paid. Tho next time I . Sg! . | hunan Bea a At dcs. to yon| eigbtant SUCHIN’. Wher eet s. eS ig careers with the labor of their hands. , i on. Such an is a fraud, be-| “Well, the brilliance of tis plan ef) i . i : A a eh NO eh aes oe There? conse if he. byes ‘Your “hundred ntsiguea me mighty, 1 knew he not The late President Harding himself began life as a e: a , pack to you on the first y day,| wasn't worth two squirts of swarap * 5 2% rere tie total mutaber of beverages, alcoholic serrate Reet atit'o hundsed in the red ink| water, but hie paychology was with painter and printer, passing through the school of his own newspaper Wise; in existence. ‘Pat claimed there were 88. The ||*84 tat to borrowai> again from/out @ flaw and, after all, stupidity plant to become lieutenant governor of Ohio and later United States somebody else, Meanwhile he has|is the one crime I cannot forgive. Frenchman insisted there were only 82. They made a bet. | stabitized_ his credit with you and| And he was not a stupid man, So, senator. “Tl name the 83,” said Pat. “First, there is | paved the way for another rendy| with a mental resolve to protect my : : ~ Reiter” touch three months hence, and in|tallor provided my protege hap: President Coolidge was born on a farm twelve miles from a railroad, but worked |the interim he has not been thrifty pened to backfire, I fell for his “Ah, you win,” the Frenchman interrupted. “I had for- | yith the hope of emerging from| scheme just to sce how it would his way to opportunity and fame, saving the people of Massachusetts from threat- itten all about that one.” |his red ink. Skinner, ft requires| work out. I gave him tho $20 bill ea ‘ . This story, told by Dr. William J. Robinson, the dean prt GBs thiethey, spca ee cehbiet | and i -watked swith seth he Gath ened anarchy and arriving in Washington, D. C., from a modest frame cottage at . rH ; i ins |means self-denial, and weaklingss|or's, where the Iittle play waa| Northampton, of medical writers, suggests that the world prohibition deny themselves nothing. So in the| pulled off according to schedule, At Movement eventually will focus on France, which probably | tong ran somebody Ix stuck for|the proper moment I turned to him Secretary of Labor Davis rose from the job of puddler in a steel mill. Secretary will be the last of the important countries to go dry, if | that hundred and it is never the}and sald: ‘Bill, I find I’m short $20 of Agricult Wall ki hi “dirt” eae, | prudent man who is Jof the amount necessary to pay griculture Wallace worked his way through college and became a “dirt’ i |" “on tho other hand, it a poor but| this excellent tailor. Loan ma farmer. Secretary of the Interior Work was a poor boy, laboring as a farmhand $20." Casth e {1 th | honest fellow says to yo ‘IT need i * irene, Cast lo, the dancer, returned from Europe with a pet goat, which | honest fellow says to yous I need) Ss a ay signed until 18 years old, without pay. Attorney-General Daugherty, left an orphan at 4 om oat aad Live. slected vodswsiban. cl MORALTAI He MetOh ME: meaner years, attended public school, and eventually worked his way through college. Sec- Wo haven't been to the movies this week no Bre to me, I don't know when I shall] que Hy ¢ movies thls week 0 all the stars we know aro [to me, I don't know when I shall/ queried, retary of War Weeks was a poor farm boy forced to teach school when 16 years old. — e with you sooner or later’—such a| ey’ Jappy replied, “and said with | bold fellow will quite usually touch|the most wonderful, child-like sym: Opportunity for the young man or woman is nearer today than it ever was. In DELICIOUS EGG DISHES ry ad Daa And ve obarvd| phy on his tae: Mr, ak every line of business and in the professions, Opportunity awaits the hard worker ORT een “Speaking of adroit touches, Tam|red cent with me! Then he sald —the person who knows his chance when he sees it. Seattle offers perhaps as y-one rent ways of preparing attractive egg dishe reminded of a dissolute fellow who|he had to be running along—and many opportuniti ity ij i contained in theflatest bulletin prepared for the housewives ot imed my friendship, despite his|ho did, taking my $20 with him. 4 Lai hi ig) as any city in the world. | The Dexter Horton National Bank Beattle by our Washington bureau. If you wish a copy of this nults, many years ago, He way al Ho never gave it back and to the stands ready with safe counsel and modern financial facilities to assist those who bulletin, fill out the coupon below, inclose a two.cent postage dtam newspaperman, doing waterfront for| day of his death he | ri s 6 D 5 i A ont for | day ath he laughed at me by Pre and send {t to our Washington bureau, @ local rag and frequently called| avery ume he met me." y Preparedness would take advantage of Opportunity. upon mo for @ story, Well, air,| “I suppose ho died in the City and SEM ema LOUD aa one day this chap met mo as I| County hospital and was buried in Resources $24,097,094.27 Washington Bureau, The Seattle Star, came out of the Merchants’ club| Potter's field," said Mr. Skinner 1322 New York Ave., Washington, D.C. and besought an interview, I was| “I regret to inform you ho wan in a hurry and told him so. yen| not,” Cappy rep away I wish a copy of the bulletin, “Ways of cooking and y an ld him #0. 1 even| no ‘appy replied, with a faraway ‘ mado the mistake of talking too|look and a gentle, prescient smile = fervine Eggs,” and inclose herewith a two-cent postage stamp much, for I added, further, that 1| He lay out drunk one night and for same. was en route to my tallor’s (which| contracted mi - Ho only was none of his business) and| lasted three begged to be excused, those three days in tho best hospi eo “‘One moment, Mr. Kicks,’ sald|tal in town and I buried him in a Street and NO....+sseececsessvescescssssses the pest, ‘A peculiar Question of| paid grave and erected a small credit arises in my mind. Now|tomb rock over him, commomorat- OT) LO CHORE? UCL CEE REE you are a very rich man and I|ing his virtues. In his rascally way have observed in all tailor shops! think he w f the ‘ have olnerved In all tailor ‘shops| think he was one” of the” mot Second Ave. and Cherry St. Seatile. State ir ihbssavWVavese deposit] honest men I have ever known.” hey ASE ears Santee ths Oe ' required with all orders,” Does! , Copyright by United Features your tailor held you to this rule? Byndicate, a i “'No/ I replied, 'Ho does not,|(All Rights Reserved, Reproduction : istablished 1870 When 1 yo in to order @ new uit Prohibited.)