The Seattle Star Newspaper, November 15, 1923, Page 13

hion?” Captain Blood vouchsafed him a lignant smile, before he turned to | mercy or sentiment or 4 ee. kind; stuffed with religion, neneieomertae THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1928, by Rafael Sabatint| © RAFAEL, SABATINI anoct NEA SERVICT one (Continued From Yesterday) clam essential to tts proper perform: When this was done, Blood beck: ]ance, he commanded Ogle to Kindle ‘oned those who held Don Diego. & match and remove the leaden | “Lash him across the mouth of It," | apron from the touch-hole of the gun | ho bad thom, and whilst, assisted by | that bore Don Diogo, ‘Then, as tho another two, they made haste to] younger Espinosa broke Into fresh obey, ho turned to the others, “To lintercessions mingled with impreca: tho roundhouse, some of you, and| tions, he wheeled upon him sharply, fotch tho Spanish prisoners, And! “Poacel he snapped, “Poace, and you, Dyke, go up and bid them set the flag of Spain aloft.” to blow your father to hell ax he de- Don Diego, with his body stretched | serves, or indeed to take his life at in an are across the cannon's mouth, | all,” logs and arms lashed to the carriage | Having surprised the lad Into al- on either side of it, eyeballs rolling | lence by that promise—a promise sur- in his head, glared maniacally at| prising enough in all the circum Captain Blood. A man may not fear] stances—he proceeded to explain his to dic, and yet be appalled by the/aims in that faultless and elegant form in which death comes to him. | Castilian of which he was fortunate From frothing lips he hurled bias /ly master—as fortunately for Don phemies and insults at his tormentor.| Diego ag for himself “Foul barbarian! Inhuman savage!| “It ix your father’s treachery that | Accursed heretic! Will It not content / has brought us into this plight and/ you to kill me in some Christian} listen! It ts no part of my Intention deliberately into risk of capture and | death aboard that ship of Spain, Just | your father recognized his broth: *s flagship, ec will his brother have | rados, an anxious stirring among the | for ment upon the shoulders of his father, as if beseeching guidance, But |his father remained silent. Some- nanee, If T return alive, and with out acoident of any Kind to hinder} our free suiling hence, Don Diego} shall have his life, as shall every one of you, But if there ta the least mis adventure, be it from treachery or Ubfortune—I care not which--the battle, as I have the honor to explain, | will be opened on our side by this gun, and your father will be the first victim of the confilet.” He paused a moment, There was ®& hum of approval from hia com Spanish prisoners, Young Bspinosa stood before him, the ebbing and flowing in his cheeks, He walted | some direction from his father, | But none came, Don Diego's cour: |} ago, it seomed, had sadly waned under | that rude test. He hung limply in his fearful bonds, and was silent, By! dently he dared not encourage his son to defiance, and presumably was ashamed to urge him to yield, Thus, ho left decision entirely with the youth, “Come,” sald Blood, clear enough, I think, say?" Don Esteban moistened his parch- ed lips, and with the back of his hand mopped the anguish-sweat from his brow, His eyes gazed wildly a mo- “T have been What do you thing like a sob escaped the boy. “lL... 1 accept.” he answered at last, and swung to the Spaniards. | “And you—you will accept too,"" he! meet the 15 manacled Spanish pris-| recognized the Cinco Liagas, So far oners, who were thrust into his pres-| then, all ts well, But presently th ence. Encarnacion will be sufficiently close Approaching, they had heard Don | to perceive that hero all ls not as it Diego's outeries; at closo quarters | should be. Sooner or later, she must now they beheld with horrorstricken | guess or disc what is wrong, and eyes his plight. From amongst them | then she will open fire or lay us! USS & comely, olive-skinned stripling, dis- | board and board. Now, we are in no tinguished in bearing and apparel| case to fight, as your father knew | from his companions, started for-| when he ran us into this trap, But ward with an of | fight we will, if we are driven to: It. “Father!” | We make no tame surrender to the Writhing in the arms that made | ferocity of Spain," haste to seize and hold him, he cailed| He laid his hand on the breech of | upon heaven and hell to avert this/the gun that bore Don Diego. horror, and fastly, addressed to Cap-| “Understand this clearly to the tain Blood an appeal for mercy that | first shot from the Encarnacian this | ‘was at once fierce and piteous. Con: | gun will fire the answer, I make my- sidering him, Captain Blood thought | self clear, I hope?* with satisfaction that he displayed| White-faced and trembling, young | the proper degree of fi piety. spinosa stared. into the pitiless blue Re afterwards confessed that for a him: moment he was in danger of weak: break- ing, that for a moment his mind re-|!ng the utter s in all Delled against the pitiless thing it| Were standing. . name of God, had planned. But to correct the sen. | how should it be clear? How should | timent he evoked a memory of what|I understand? Can you avert tho} these Spaniards had performed in| fight? If you know a way, and if I Bridgetown. Again he saw the white |Or these, can help you to !t—Iif thi face of that child Mary Traill as she | !s what you mean—in Heaven's name fled in horror before the Jeering ruf- | let mo hear It." fian whom he had slain, and other} “A fight would be averted If Don} things even more unspeakable seen | Diego de Espinosa wero to go aboard | on that dreadful evening rose now |his brother's ship, and by his pres. before the eyes of his memory to xtif-|ence and assurances inform the ad fen his faltering purpose. Th miral that a i} with the Cinco jards had shown themsolve: anguished cry pw announces. | Diego cannot go is other has a alight touch of Spain But of course Don in person, be wise engaged. F ‘they ere without a spark of that Chris, tianity, the symbol of w’ ch was Mounted on the mainmast of the ap-| of fever—shall we proaching ship. A moment ago this | him in his cab! cruel, vicious Don Diego had insulted | may con’ the Almighty by his assumption that He kept a specially benevolent watch over the destinies of Catholic Spain. Don Diego should be taught his error. Recovering the cyn he had approached his t: ADVENTURES OF THE TWINS matters tog your uncle manned by six of these onera, and 1 fard delivered f m in which | bades by your the syni-| company you to k go In a bo Spanish pris a disting’ ep you In counte _anounstt EE The Twins saw him sneaking home in the moonlight Mister Bob Cat chased Paddyfoot | Partridge got away, too, flew right Rabbit under the sycamore tree and| under Mister Bob Cat's nose and lost him. Or rather Paddyfoot led | left hi as Tom Tucker. his pursuerer to the tree and di 1 must t appeared. Then Hooty Owl hoo a the old fellow overhead and Mister Bob Cat cl ust, “Oh, there Jdyfoot Rabbi ed/up after him, but Hooty flew et him ime away just in t ext Drummer ok a tridge ca a few trees ha sikiopared a r Cat made a third before, tearin tree, with Mister Drummer But he had befc Ywl hooted ov er Bob Cat again. Miss Allen’s TESTED 1 Mixter Bo n from one tree to 1 he aa mile away he said, jenly suspt and that eréek right No. Ci onesih Gk a adver oaw. taiere looks deep! = hate wrter! 4 ere thowe ree are. 1 San Diego ry Maple Walnut Cake Drummer (Mr. EF. Pa } of 4 San Digs 1 5 es this recipe for a de fenly there was a loud crack {it branch had dropped off 4 eupfal C 4 I Cat ¢ nd fallen | 0 the water. “Ob! Oh! Oh’ od or 1 up out of the Padd: Rabbit a r a friend of | Ht 0 ‘ ¥ } ft y I ¥ 1 Mister Bob ple Laver. P 1—}'l) pre io i I k the right consistency with nenking | 1. OH Continued) United Press) }inaisted —pasnion | Diego's sake and for your own—for }man | hesitation that they would do as was | tely. “For Don| all our sakes. will mercy,”* Since he yielded, and thelr leader | himself counselled no resistance, why | should they encompass their own de- | struction by a gesture of futile hero: | tym? They answered without much | If you do not, this butcher ua all without | required of them. Blood turned, and advanced to Don Die “I am sorry to inconvenience you in this fashion, but..." For a nec ond he checked and frowned as hin} eyes intently observed tho. prisoner. | Then, after that scarcely perceptible pause, he continud, But I do} | not think that you have anything be yond thin inconvenience to appre-| hend, and you may depend upon moe to shorten it as fur as posnible. j Don Diego made him no answer. | Peter Blood waited a moment, ob- serving him; then he bowed and step. ped back. CHAYTER XII Don Pedro Sangre neo Liagas and the Encar-| after a proper exchange of) ay hove-to within a quarter of each other, and across ning space of gently heav- | t waters sped a boat from The ¢€ nacion, signals, of a mii the Interv ing, su the former, manned by six Spanish seamen and bearing in her stern sheets Don F an de Espinosa and Capt or. Sho also b ning fifty thousand pieces of eight. Gold has at all conaldered the best of tes times been thanks of the Young Men's Business © two treasure chests | 1, Beyond all doubt and by all odds, velvet ts the material of the sea- son, Especially this feather-light French chiffon velvet which is so marvelously supple and graceful. Not only in plain colors, either. Velvet brocades are quite the most Some More Letters From Star Readers Alaska Week a Success ry The Star: definite plan of celebrating this I wish to express event each year, and we feel sure that we can depend upon The Star to give us the same hearty co-oper- ation. Again thanking you, we are, encournged Very truly yours, given this} YOUNG MEN‘’S BUSINESS CLUB, out the! Herman G. Collan, President. | The Garbage Depart Department Deficit fascinating things to be procurable in tho new ultra-smart afternoon dreases, Skitched are two velvet afternoon gowns—one with the straight all- heuette and flaring skirt flounce; the other with the sido fastening and wide ruffie. the sincere ub and mynelf for the hearty co ration of The Star in the cele. bration of Alaskan week. The club was greatly the hearty support nd Intends to carry idea of one of HAHN'S, Inc. PAGE 18 Retiring From There Business Were 60 Dresses in Our Stock That Were Originally Priced at $39.50 and $49.50 We Want to Get Rid of Them Quickly! All Marked to Close at One Price *24.50 Pm] 1536 Westlake Avenue Accidents in Coal Mines Editor The Star. In & recent article appearing in Tho Star entitled, “America Does Not Want Coal That ping With Blood,” I wish tg say | that you struck at the very heart | the greatest evils that | exists In the coal industry of this} nation. As you stated in the article, | statistics will show that the great| percentage of coal mined in th Tnited States that is dripping wi blood is that mined in the unorgan- | |4zed mines of the country. During the last years 75 three Comes Drip-| receive Jess remuneration for thelr work than {s suffered and received by 90 per cent of the rest of the workers of the country for the last two or three years and the public loses more than {t has lost in its history. Only when the {ndustry for the future peace and prosperity of the industry. How long the pub- |lle of the state will stand the high price of coal without questioning as to whether they are getting a | square deal, or whether the work- men of the mines are getting any |Perishes will the cry be heard as benefit from these high prices is|to how? and why? The article you aise bast to ‘eey | published and to which I refer here The development of the highest | Will one day be realized to be the ltype of citizenship in the men of | truth with which the Grim Reaper the coal mines {s not only an/| stalks thru the coal mines of our urgent requisite to the peace and | land. prosperity of the industry, but to| I personally wish to thank you for the welfare of the state and nation | Its timely appearance. appearances than the mere saluting of the flag.""|D¢F cent of the accidents, fatal and|at large, The conditions that now Yours hapa y on his side. His otherwise, that have occurred injexist are anything but conducive |. ALLSOPP, : din y ast Tuesday's issue | So Mussolint in rescuing Italy from | Ot 3 “ ny em fol A MU) seen item re the garbage depart-| bankruptcy and Russian bolshevism | Washington have occurred in the|to this end. Just so long as the|Ontted Mine Worlors of America niecb rh eos It said that in one part of Be-| with its faisines and return to bar.| Unorganized mines | Public is skinned at one end of the |Secretary/Treasurer, United Mine ) cal noe b mastiadear was too much garbage to | bar Tho coal mines of Washington | coal game and the worker oppressed | Workers of America. tether y package ac une west of the Cascades are extremely | at the other, the state of Washing- hence that department Yours for reasonable taxes and for be fn aee egnsicand euenenen a .h Nenspent, and the coun-| more watchful and efficient counci!.|4angerous mines, which are sincere-| ton will continue to lose Its coal | BO@ORORORORS . | cil must vote more cash. | men—and women, }ly in need of organization for the| trade to that of foreign competitors | Might I make an efficiency sus: ) PIETRO MILAN, protection of life and limb. The|and from five to seven millions of | : Pins ding | gestion? the council committee 308 Marion st, |™miners here are fn a helpless po-| dollars annually be diverted from | Aagax—and he was spending | fest! is |wition without any means of pro-!its rightful channels within its} st mor that has charge of the garbage do-| s s rightful ast mom P vominaninn |partment order that all cardboard SILK AND CREPE |tection and it is a forced condition | borders. Hide uae companion. 5 an teen put out for} of employnrent that they must not| ‘The miners’ organiza Cheese con' expressed his last lin-| boxes and wooden boxes put out for) ation a queer looking new ma | voice their sentiments for th: pe ahr) thon shill should betray your. " h It wil everybody to way a 5 ortunate for advised y father © for our success. I ou to help me moro be cut down or knock he flat hauling away |terial on the market for millinery| ed down 4 big wagons of | W869. It has tiny silk tassels scat-| f em: y boxes where their) tered closely over a foundation oe ht was scarcely 100 pounds | Crepe. Or better still, why haul away to! r own protection. How long elligent men will stand such intolerance of their fundamental rights is a serious question and not augur weil Truly Economical ny the dump wood, paper or waste I will do m: that the stove or furnace can 80 will do my & asily consume? Can the council 4 co: eo not rule that nothing that Blood nc mimi n Hi a Cy because and grayer lonely re four and) on Diego, whom he He was supported bt da friar in the b Domi 4 his arms to hin lingering panic he asurable excitement nfolded him to h to greet Don Esteban’s i bowed gracefully, en- far as might ances announced, making a| anslation of his name, “Don Pedro Sangre, an unfortunate gentle man of delivered trom lately aptivit teban's most gal-|extra garbage? My cousin, Bruno | ant father.” 1 ‘ew words he| Lottarelll, has recently written me| sketched t magined conditions of | from Italy: “Mussolini and his capture and deliverance from, | his Fi Legion men class extray- those accursed heretics who held the|agance in any state or municipal em island of Barbados ploye as rank treafon, Economy and (Continued Tomorrow) ‘efficiency they count more essential | — as - | ra | On AL salty, serve time, As gar to the serve to-day. 200 Your HOSPITALITY SHELF~ | ite, it’s a fact—to think about the want some. There are many delightful AMERICAN IMPORTERS ¢ shall be accepted is burn s garbage? This item alone will save the city over $100,000 a year. Also} the matter of all tin cans holding more than two quarts. Empty can take up very much valuable spac Make it a council committee ruling that such empty cans be refused un- less they are knocked flat. Take all our mighty trusts, like Rockefeller’s Standard Oll Co. No economy ts too 1 for them. 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