The Seattle Star Newspaper, March 1, 1924, Page 7

be you'll att BA st «now Activities for March Mare tae. Maren Council © March 1% for Library n od public 4 ears & small 1 for bene to mak use Th more would bi good pub! town The Campf of Laaqu for their commur launching a cam giving a tit y quah theater, Tue at 8:00. m. Ticke by the Camp: Gir m you are asked to buy that your money goes to a y needed public Improvement S wou! ardians land work are funds’ by th ign t Ina. 9 this benefit will be sold for the Seatth presents “S! children, by t Kay, under the di en F, versity at 2230. Cast of Dame Morne. Wore: Co: Mac en's Un 8 club on md the Hi Peasy Allen ndlee King Radnor iwenda Lewis Tee-Garden Mabel Furry ean’ ate Anna K Mabing, her nurse Alcio, another tendants ...., Castle Guard Gundrer . Thorwald ... Solbe bodes Gobtins— King Bhadeweod Prince Slumpkin Mottlesnant, the prin met Lippy 3 old mitts ++ Russel Hanson s+s..,Charles Rosen Edward Rommen bigh chancellor Carl Phillip +-.. Sam Aronson --Jemle Rosenburg L Arshon Frank Soder John Dazell James Henry Raymond Meek Harry Ludington Lawrence Thompson Clawfoot . Mole’s Ear ... Shag ..,. Web Foot Hair Lip - Humpy ..... WYATT BACK OF SAND POINT a Lieut. B. H. Wyatt, U. S.N. Acting thru Rear Admi: Adrian Hoogewerft, commanding the 12th Raval district here, Lieut, Ben H.| Wyatt, U. 8. N., Saturday way wiring Tecommendations to the house naval affairs committee for construction of & permanent naval air base at Sand Point. Lieutenant Wyatt came to Se Atle several weeks ago to map and Prepare the course of the She nan doah, huge naval dirigible, to Alaska On its proposed polar flight, when the flight was suddenly called off. The lieutenant tion expert with the partment. has been making exhausti ¢ surveys of the fi Clities of both & id F and Camp Lewin, and anno. .6 ed that he would Tecommend the Seattle tion on Fecelpt of orders from Rear Admiral Hoogewerff to forward his report, THE 8 wii AFRAID OF YOUR SHADOW? | Judge Frees Lizzie Evans, one of th stare in“The Bat,” gets he | first view of title charact of the play by candle ligh Then follows one of the man thrills, RE your you inclined shadow? If so, do not nee omes to the Metropolitan March 9, for week play of the Justifiad mor Pp than bined. For ¢ Bat" played theatergoers The Bat it os t mystery century, W is a caused art all the mc ver two ye in New ment r Roberts Bat Rinehart with Avery Hopwood by Wagenhals tains more peaking, backbone and thrills to the » than any pla AID SOCIETY ‘The Ladies will meet 7 2:30 p.m. 2:30 804 18th ave Montefore Aid societ March 6, at a nal Center, ORPH 3 CLUB The Orpheus « monthly me zs on Sunday |2, at 2 o'clock, at the home jC. Q, Johnson, 1415 34th Members in me will program of mus: }ROBERT PARLIAMENTARY LAW CLASS Robert parliamentary [will meet at the Y, W. C. A. Thurs day, March 6, at 1:30 p,m, Mrx | Bila Cudihee, chairman and teacher Subject lesson, “Inc tal Motions. T auxillary in public speaking, und direction Mme, Harri: aunderson, will hav for lesson “If, b law its Kipling EXECUTIVE MEETIN Mra. Viva Masters, president of the Woman's auxiliary | yalto the Washington State Pioneers, |Saturday evening, March §. has called a board meeting of the | officers..and chairmen of various committees. for Monday, March 3, at 1:20 p. m, at her residence, 2627 {Franklin ave. Take car No. 16 to | Edgar st. } . WOMEN'S TU }CLUB | The Women's Tuesday }meet with Mra. E. A. Sundertin 4715 16th ave. E.. on Tuesday March 4. Luncheon at 12:30 o'clock eee QUARANTE CLUB ‘The Quarante club will meet Tues: with Mr. and W. Andover. DAY club wit |day evening. March 4 Mrs, W. H. Tarry, 99 |WEsT WOODLAND | PRE-SCHOOL CIRCLE | A business meeting of the West Woodland Pre-School circle will be [held fh the West Woodland school, | Wednesday, March 5, at 245 p. m. | A. Joint’ meeting of the West | Woodland Pre-School circle and. th |P-T. A. will be held in the school lauditorium on Wednesday, March j12, at 8 p. m. Miss Helen Rey |nolds will be the speaker represent- Fas the circle |QUEEN ANNE STUDY CLUB Mrs. William H. Thompson will be hostess to the Queen Anne Study lelub at her home, 2102 Queen Anne lave., Tuesday, March 4, at 2 o'clock. i"The Albanian Housewife” will be |discussed by Mra, ‘T. H. Patterson and Mrs, William J. Rafter will speak on the “Customs and Leg | ends of Albania. | PHILOMUS CLUB | The Philomus clib will meet on | Monday, March 3, at 2 p. m. at the |¥. W. C. A. The program will con- | sist of papers on “Egypt the Cradle | of Civilization,” by Mrs, Max Stein- 'hauer, and “The New Woman of | Egypt,” by Mrs, Jack Meadows. | ROBERT MORRIS | CHAPTER DANCE | Masons, Eastern Stars and thelr friends will dance with Robert Mor- | ris chapter, in Masonic clubrooms, | Arcade building, on Saturday even jing, March 8. PALM CIRCLE NO. 66 | The regular meeting of Palm cir- cle No. 66, will be held Monday | evening, March 3, at % o'clock, in | Odd ‘cllows’ hall, 10th and Bb. Pine st. NATIVE DAUGHTERS {OF WASHINGTON Princess Angeline Parlor, No. D. W., will hold its regular meeting Friday evening, at the club rooms at the A. All members are re- | quested to be present, [monthly card party will lon the 28th of March. N | monthly | March |¥. Ww. ¢ be given GREENWOOD CHAPTER Greenwood chapter will give @ leard party Tuesday evening, March }4, in G , at 8:30 o'clock. Whist and “five hun- |dred.”” Masons, Eastern Stars and | friends invited. | . MISSIONARY WOMEN OF FIRST M. KE, CHURCH The missionary women of the ‘First Methodist Episcopal church hi a busy all-day meeting planned jfor Wednesday, March at the church An interesting program will be- gin at 10:30. Mrs. Pearl Case Blough will talk on the labor move- Women’s The next| | Prisoners as Birthday Act Dalton Cheerful; He Appreciates New Alibis BY JOHN W. NELSON wit! mmemorating Hecaune Judge birthday » was a and the ably uly jovial juc mood, ex jurint rtla, in Eng r words he was with a double mplitying excribed 5 “ma wri sh di type by en by one obsour AMAtat—in oth mpering his ash of mere A huge bouquet of flowers softened wusterity of the Metzenbaum's added a fu Juntice Att rene t room, and rf nomphere Fir room of urge of Mets t up came Frank s arrested by the minion. Matt Starwich aking beer m toh on a eb Frank's father 1 the h dyspep thought help hi " boor might A st Judge Dalt enille¢ Motze guilt rdon Pritchard dimmantied f ome moonshine iff pu Thi lghbor uaded h wife to permit him t nd by man's 1 | Club men Deve , and he wa dump it Wilson wil He did n @ of the baby covtest, your aid ma in the Fet suave Mrs, Robert F ‘Oh, Harry Wilson gazing Agency of Chr king At hospital supp doesn't tton and t nd-pad imped th Ww pment some more again, practice, Metzenbaum nomle Ashley et very tthe how wel aid his bouquet honor and year a hug th lucky he ja leap the con every eight years. rane disminsed, BERMAN SLATED old ¢ andages for th mas box Singapore Hosteases for the Parker, Mr. and Mrs, Orin shower ct 4 reque Mra, k Vv a. Frede s Jensy Dusen | WOMAN'S LAKEWOOD CLUB |} The Woman's Lakewood Civi provement el i hold lar meeting Tuesday, Marct p.m, in t house. Mr MeCloy and tainment ce Proposed Im ite regu 4 In connection with « drive © clu Hild a mission for the t Jews in Baltimore Re secretary ot which he {x ir Paul Berman. Dr th mis members ¢ mmit harge, t field board be the host eases for this nd D. H. Painter will address the club on What Constitutes | Growth." A home Dr now in speak at Sun. will church ferman rlan Community stockholders’ dance will be held the and | n for which the fund is to be raised will be built in honor of Dr. Mark A. Matthews, pastor of the First Presbyterian church of Seattle, who ix a strong supporter of Jewish missions. It. will be known ax the Mark Matthews Memorial Presbyterian mission to the Jews, Dr. Matthews is moderator of the general asrembly of the church and was recently elected Seattle delegate to the Presbyterian general assem. bly be held in Grand Rapids Mich, May 15 | Boxer Seriously Hurt in Contest clubhouse, Angeline at corner SEATTLE LODGE NO. 7 | Seattle lodge, No. 7, Degree | Honor, will meet in Evergreen hall 1409 Ninth ayo. Tuesday evening, | Mareh 4 t § o'clock Members urged to attend, as the regional dl | rector wil t In Seattle during | March, and plans should be made to Jassist her in the membership drive. ree (OON-DAY LUNCHEON | Clara Barton Tent, No. 1 |have a noonday luncheon iw 5 Wednesday, March 6, at the home | | : {CISCO of Mrs. Anna Matson, 2110 Second|,.SAN, FRANCISCO, March 1. . |"Sallor” Hickok, pugilist, who was Take North Queen ANn@/cnockea out in a fight here last Assisting hostesses will be} ’ met oii i night with Harry Wallace, negro Della Fall, Mrs. Belle Shep. 7s No al |boxer, was {n a hospital here today ’ je na, Randolph Mrs. | suffering from internal injuries, His cnges sich condition was said to be seriou: WEST SEATTLI WOMAN'S CLUB Tho West Seattle Woman's will meet Thursday, March 6, |p. m, at 1708 45th 8. W. Mrs. Floyd Sleight, hostess. The topic j for the day will be “Nature Studies jby Mrs. T. H, Herrett bs Fremont W meet ‘Tuesday, |p. m., with Mra ot to on ave | Mrs. herd, Emma and To Interpret Drama Mrs. Louise Van Ogle will give an Interpretation of “Boris Godounoff,”” 4 Russian opera to be presented here by the Chi pany, at th W. C. A. next Mon day evening. Mrs. Van Ogle is con- nected with the University music de |partment, She studied for several C. T. U. witt| Years in Moscow. March 4, at 2) a3 A. W. Whitner,| If Sun Yat Sen doesn’t quit fooling 13 Whitman ave, Leader, Mrs,|around with international forces at |J. W. Cairns. Subject, “Publicity.”| Canton, his name will be Sunset.— | Response to roll call will be @ para: | Portland Oregonian graph from the Union Signal ee WOMAN'S CENTURY CLUB ‘The departments of the Woman's Century club will meet next week as follows: French department, on March 3, at 10 2. m., at the Hotel Washington. ‘The art de- qi 9 | partment, Monday at 2 p. m., at the NO. 10—AT THE |home of Mra Carl J, Smith, 1435] When the seven league boots | 37th ave. Mrs. Harriet M. Shaw! walked into the Market Town in will talk on the works of Cecelia| Beanstalk Land, with nobody to be Beaux, Louis Betts and Irving seen inside them, there was such a Niles. Aasisting Mrs. Smith at the|rushing and scrambling as never tea hour will be Mrs, A. I. Nof-|had happened before, | singer and Mra. V. D. Maddocks. Fruit sellers, peddlers, butchers | The child study department and green grocers took one look meet Wednesday, March and fled, upsetting stalls and knock- p.m, at the home of Mrs ing over stands and yelling at Lounsbury, 517 Malden ave. Dr.! each other as tho they had ik August Dvorak will speak on the|:neir senses Problems of Children.” | And, indeed, they had, nearly, for Current events department will) of them knew that the meet Thurdday, March 6, at 2 nite, be: the:7 bioes pm, {Rot _one 7 Rea. | Twins were atthe home o} “ | Hoc, ta at ete ate pe |-rhey thought the boots were be- c aoe anna | witched. K, Rinehart will have charge of the|™'* Program. General disc Shaiort Nancy stuck her head out of the | The music department will crack in her boot. KI" she call- | Sent two operas by De Koven: “We've got the whole place to | Poet and Peasant” and “Rip Van|0Urselves. Market Town's empty. | Winkk on Friday afternoon,|A!l the giants have gone and shut 4 : y ir houses. What | March 7, at 2 o'clock, at t themselves up in their h clock, at the home| jad we better do now? of Mra, J. Huston, 1442 Aloha “Keep on going,” advised Nick jst. Mra. L. Beckett will direct ad the program and the roles wijl be| “We'll go to the King’s Palace up sung ‘by Mra, John Wesley Dalby, |on the hill.” |Mrs. Henry Bittman, Mre. A. B.| “But he is a cranky, mean old Swenson and Mr. C. A. Calkins.|King!’ said Nancy. “And so is the Mre. Huston will be assisted at the|@ueen. They are-the only giants in tea hour by Mrs, I. V. Cole and| Beanstalk Land who aren't kind and Mrs. Caroling Clarke. |Joly. I'm sorry we scared all the |lmarket people s#0.”" “[ have an ideat’ cried Nick sud- denly, “Let's go and make the isi 4 . king and queen behave themselves. Is Visitor In City “AN right,” nodded Nancy mer William H. national presi-|rily. “Como along! That's a very dent of Theta Delta Chi fraternity, | good idea.” | will arrive in Seattle Sunday morn-| § Jing for the annual visitation of the University of Washington charge Love, who is a prominent Rochestor, | - ¥., attorney, will leave Mon- day for the University of California and Stanford university, ¥ | FREMONT W. ¢ The l on ADVEN OF THE | | will at 2] F pre- | The |e F raternity Head | away went the Twins again, boots and all, right thru the Market Town and past the mill (as big four churches and three court houses put together and over a bridge (as big as a rainbow) and thru a yalley and past a forest, Christian Jewish Mission Is ogo Grand Opera com.} | a8 ORTUNES @RAFATL BABATING i429, HGIN HHH i rth TODAY 4 king ate h Hin ¢ of the col rit nn fa jotim t the colonel and proposes m him, Holles refuses dreaded plague in apreadi n London and on the atre colonel sees # victim NOW GO ON WITH THE STONY te rapidly te thi An Hollew than a perceiving sick ma yolce from the nh warning are, wir! care! He arrested by the horror chat the d inspired, And then he beh erly man in a hea erupulou round ¢ ngularly ¢ he very w tish, eld but wig, plainly ack, wh alm: A momen ricken citle beside him looking n fb From to beckon ws who had y urried the of billmen k produced a } rinkled som: ding for t eft hand. le the sufferer f to unt Observing hin quiet ¢ hame at b worthless life, Resolutely fr m went for that little ot ¢ other a purple t the base of the suffe: his face stave hing und quic sten the man urAge, and « own fear for his th m hi ne ward group. One the billmen wa out tot mid p at r'n throat His eyes were pound. and bis came startled Krave shed and "See faid to hin A {ing He You i the len in a quiet ¥ | ‘The doctor nodded, pointing to the purple patch. “The tokens plain to he xaid. “1 that plague?” quoth Hol are very you w ohoe more this shoulder upon th Holles withdrew moving stricke first sight plogue at work upon a fellow-crea ture, As he approached the edges of the crowd, which, keeping ita dis tance, yet stood at gaze as crowds will, he observed that.men shrank |back from him as if he were himself already tainted, | Aningle thing beheld impresses us more deeply than such things described to us by others, Hither these London citizens had _ treated lightly this matter of the plague. Not ten minutes ago they had been derid ing and pelting one who had preach. ed repentance and warned them of the anger of Heaven launched upon them, And then suddenly, like a bolt |from the blue, had come the stroke |that laid one of them low, to freeze |their derision and fill thelr hearts | with terror by giving them a sight of |this thing which hitherto they had jbut heard reported, The colonel stalked on, reflecting that this event in Paul's Yard had done more proselytizing for the cause of the commonwealth than a score ot advocates could vd, It-was very well, he thought. It was a sign. And if anything had been wantinig to clinch his decision to |throw in his Jot with Tucker, this supplied it. But first to quench the prodigioy |thirst engendered by his long wal |thru that sweltering heat, and then on to Cheapside and Tucker to o' |fer hix «word to the revolutionaries. | As he entered the common room, | Mrs. Quinn turned from a group of citizens with whom she was standing to talk to follow him with’ her eyes, | her lips compressed, as he passed on linto his own little parlor, at the back thoughtfully, slowly an ot TURES TWIN KING'S PALACE Jwhere even the bears and deer fled as the queer boots approached with |nobody to be seen inside, | By and by they came to the hill where the palace was. And they climbed it a g and came to ow what?" called Nancy to | Nick. “Shall we just wish ourselve over, boots and all?” | “No! Jump as hard as Jand make your old boot kick gate. I'll jump, too! If we |loud enough somebody will and open it," said wise Nick So they kicked. Bang, bang, 1 |bengity bang! went the se | boots, “Hold |came an you can the kick come ng, n leag on there! Not enormous voice on jother side of the gate. “Who |you that you dare to kick on tho gate of His Grand Majesty the King of Beanstalk Land?” At that a big key was turned and the gate swung open. There stood a fat, old, bald-headed giant in knee breeches and a velvet jeoat, with a bunch of keys in his hand. But all he saw was a p | boots standing there alon so fast,” the are ir of big which so much as by-your-leave, right into the court yard of the palace and up the palace steps. The big fat gatekeeper giant what everybody else had done. gave one yell and ran, as fast his fat legs would carry him, down the road and away to dear here. “Hee, hee, Twins, “A king has!" (To Be Continued) (Copyright, 1924, by Seattle Star) did He as iwi hee bray giggled the gatekeeper the oS © accomplish: | proceeded to walk past him without knows | OOL ** RAFACL SABATINI ** < WKAweTRATED By 0, SATTERPIELD ay RELEASED BY HEA SEAVICES INC, He ri rem Har re nodded, pur the 1 he 1 Ha ht 1 of I that ho up. marked b, ort elry, wh < portent f ttitude were doubt i iad been jared s n to ke rs here to him | now enem: eo aald and I a ple reputa me t flock together, a And how shoul¢ a traitor that kard down upon 1 came t mar you mean I been « that's by sought from moment meu instantly relieved. “Dan 1. “My friend Dan. have no such f; nd. ard his name before She was terribly derisive nd names of his lieutenants ucker and of Rathbon here with y maybe you've er no later as T can swear, Ty tors that wag arrested this morn along of for cor rday " a dozen others, ring to bring the h. Ob, a scoundrelly nurder the King, seize and burn the City, no lens.”* back Common. plot—to the Tower between the Tucker and 7 We Do I?” again, evil mocking. “Step ¢ nto Paul's Yard, and ank the first man you meet of the arrest made in Cheapside just afore noon, and of the hunt that is going on this minute for Dany their leader, and for others who was | mixed up in this wicked plot. And I |don’t want them to come a-huntnig here, I don’t want my house named for a méetingplnce of fraitors, as you've made it, taking advantage of jme that haven't a man to protect me, nd all the while decelving me with your smooth pleasantness, If it wasn't for that, I'd inf@rmythe jus thoes once. You may be myself at [thankful that I want to keep the house, if 1 can good nama of my And that’s the only reason for my | silence, be I'll think better of it yet.” She picked up the empty tankard, and reached the door before he could |find words in his numbed brain to Janswer her. On the threshold she | paused. “Ill bring you your score present- ly, said When you've set- Ued that, you may pack and quit.’ he went out, slamming the door. The score! It was a small thing | compared with that terrible menace of gaol and gallows, Let him bo de- |nounéed for association with Tucker |and Rathbone, and there would be no |mercy for the son of Randal Holles the Regicide. His parentage and an tecedents would supply the crowning evidence against him. whilst a comparatively neg- | ligtble evil, was the more immediate, score, and therefore gave him at the mo-| ment the greater preoccupation. Hoe knew that t woluld be heavy, and he knew that the balance of his ourcos was utterly inadequate to ft. Yet unless it were met he jd be assured that Mrs, Quinn} would show him no mercy; and th fresh trick of Fate's, in bringing him into association with Tucker on the very eve of that conspirator’s arrest, placed him in the power of Mrs. Quinn to an extent that did not bear considering. And so you behold him presently, rayed once more in the shabby gar- ments that he had thought to hav discarded forever, emerging yrom the Paul's Head carrying a bundle that contained his finery, and mak- ing his way back to those shops in Paternoster Row where it had been xo lately and so jubilantly acquired. Here he discovered that there is a world of difference between the treat- ment offered to a seller and to buyer, | ‘Ten pounds was all that he could raise on gear for which a few hours | ago he had paid close upon thirty. | Back to the Paul’s Head went Colonel Holes to find his hostess awaiting him with the score. And the sight of the latter turned him almost sick He marveled the prodigious Jamount of Canary and ale that he had consumed during those weeks. |Irrelevantly he fell to considering |that this very costly thirst of his | was the result of a long sojourn in |the Netherlands, where the habit of |copious drinking is commonplace. | Then he came back to the main con- sideration, which was that the total | exceeded 20 pounds. It was a prodig- |jous sum He raised eyes that, despite him, | were haggard and betraying from | those terrifying figures, and met that balful glance of the lady who, be- cause she could not be his wife, w now his relentless enemy. (Continued in Our Next Issue) canals, each wider than the carry the waters of the Indus, for irrigation purposes, The new dam across this great Indian river ig said to be the largest in the world, Three Suez, will But you'll go today or may- | And yet the} — CAPPY RICKS He Discusses Freak Legislation Written for The Star by Peter B. Kyne—Another Coming Next Saturday Ausrunt Huck into of th world dogs sot quite ed by and her mynelf h bills a of alleged 1 f their pistol them I ea of a legalsized bird cag cor htily larger than a w This bill, if by law enjoying reading and ne freakin pulled out v4 of enth padesd, . ahs canaries 4 and ts «6 fought of bird stores And then y out Ww part- After read am not rietors 1 100k well as usual, ch was subr ad a hole to from the 1 t « me in the icted was cor mainta within the city lmit of legisl rapped up in a bi ppropriation of tigate the for ning Grut ed ppy tucked awny and a I that am bouquet in the belonged soup secret who ¢ t or nal my appetite 99 per 1 needs ofa and that they are about lot of old men of being taxe ars Just zy Russian out a r mselves on the county poor house. ex the lature, but then} ne-tent leg t ot alt dozen other t ought how 2 Why, t Ke ng squad up nuts our me to prevails “Quite gene the wasted time 9 lack confidence makers which such bills And think of the rage these boobs incite in their constituents who have d for them and worn their cam: ign buttons and contributed to the ampaign fund of the party. Why, heir fool actions arouse in any sane man a lon, to sort out th Jawbone of the wildest of wild asses kill him a mess of state sena- and assembly men. When I 1 the sta apital and put up the best hotel there I found the filled with newly.arrived up. holders of our palladium of Mberty| and almost the first man I ran into Bunk who was for \ yard manager of mine down nd I'd fi en yor of t know jemen, By here ing the world how our government ought to be run, and most of us even go #0 far as to talk for publica- tion and admit that the way it's be ng run is a disgrace. However, until we talk with our tonsils tangled, grow whiskers, neglect the daily bath and meet in a cellarsfor lunch- on, 1 think ;we'll be safe.” “I heard there was a bill before the legislature to have the meadow lark declared a game bird and out- |1ining an open and closed season on him.” Yes,” Cappy 5 and tros reach replied. “That bill was submitted by a tone-deaf natur- alized Italian who likes ples made from fledgling English sparrows, swallows and blackbirds. There is food for thought, however, in a bill mtly submitted to the New York legislate It dalis for an appropri ation of a million dollars for mother ft to be distributed thru a Mother's Welfare board. Looks to me like a poor plan for speeding up Then there is the wax Senator mer m werd f urt about tt told me that a lected. would hi mitted him to quit the Ricks with dignity and a new job in sight, but I told him he drawing F sight better ry for at the birth r bill to appropriate two million dollars for old age pensions. Looks to me tonto Ticks business exclu.|#8 # the single male hustlers of our besides which I couldn‘t Ya Rees & would soon have to support everybody in it. The motto of the ford to have the mayor submitting | SOT er i Be anend eversthing on for us bids on municipal lumber | E00 time tn your youth the ciate aes | will care for you in your old age.” “Well, unfortunately for Blinker,| “This mad ogry of law-making by |he was. elected mayor; the microbes | hoob law-makers reminds me of Dan of politics bit him early and often | yfoNutt, who had a positive genius nd finally he went in for politics | for getting himself clected to the leg- ax a profession. When I looked him |istature and making money out of in the hptel lobby he appeared ijt py putting in cinch bills against to me to be & trifle sad and seedy | public service corporations. When and in need of a kind word, so, ina |the corporation sent Dan's wife a cer- much as I had motored up in order!tain number of new bank bills and to land a few cases of pre-war|she had searched them with a mag- Scotch safely at the Lumbermen’s|nitying glass for identifying marks, headquarters, in the pious hope of| an would lose interest in his cinch jestablishing neighborly relations| pi) and refrain from screaming when |with the enemy, it occurred to me|i¢ was killed in committee, |to invite Blinker up to my room for| with the passage of time the put- le nip. His long sad face/ting in of cinch bills against public brightened visibly at the suggestion | service corporations became Dan's und he accepted with alacrity and] exclusive graft and wns sacred to jome eagerness. My man had Just) nim until both houses of the legisla- | poured him a highball when I sald/iure were inexpressibly shocked jto him, ‘Blinker, how long have you|when an assemblyman named Van |been in the legislature?’ He in-| Dusen put ina raw cinch bill against jformed me that he had been a mem-|the railroad company. Dan's fellow jber six years—@ state senator. Iliegistators flew to him and in agi- then asked him if he had been pres: |tated whispers Informed him of the jent with his vote when the legisla-|.inusual and unwarranted intrusion |ture yoted California into the any upon his pesuilar yrecogativas* Hilti jist and he informed me_ proudly]. 4), ° a {that he had been and had helped | % peed biped Petia rts A fa jmake the country dry you,’ Dan replied, unruffled, ‘Don't | “‘Well, Blinker,’ I replied, “It get excited over that lad. He don't |seems to me that the people of the| amount to nawthin’. Sure he's just jstate had voted twice on that subject |an ignorant Dutchman, He spells jand something over three hundred | crart wit? one t.”” | thousand of a majority had informed | ‘End. jyou that the state was to stay wet. Now, just for that I’m going to slip |you a glass of sarsaparilla instead of that liquor you crave.’ And by the | Holy Pink-toed Prophet, I did! Blink- | ler got up, very red of face, and left | my room and half an hour later the| | chief of police telephoned me to en- |gage another room and hide my| 7, |stock there, because he was coming |4:,5 up to raid me in half an hour. I} |took his tip, but saved out a couple of jolts for the raiding squad. I sort of thought they'd show some reverence for stuff as old as mine! And they di¢ | “Why, I thought you were strong: ly in favor of prohibition, Cappy | Ulysses Grubb declared. So Iam Ulysses. “It’s good —— was a a s (Copyright by United Feature Syndi- cate, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Reproduction Prohibited.) Call ‘Attention to Veterans’ Claims secure certificates of injury, limit for ex-service men to furnish the United States Veterans bureau evidence of injury suffered jor aggravated during active war service, expired Thursday night, the local office of the bureau an- |nounced today. ‘This does not mean that exservice men cannot file jclaims for compensation hereafter. |The war veteran has until five for other people and the |Years after discharge from service |very finest thing in the world for|to make such claim and the direc those who neglected to or could not}tor may add an extra year if cir jafford to lay in a supply of pure|cumstances warrant, according to goods before the lid went on. You|L. C. Jesseph, Northwest district jecan’t trust the stuff one gets now-a-| head of the government agency. days and I hope all of my fellow cit Locate Body of |xens will soon realize that fact and | become teetotalers. However, I'm not ; Drowned Canoeist TACOMA, March 1—After drag- going to be a hypocrite about it, like breaker | -ing Wapato lake for several hours, Blinker, and I’m here to tell you that | Vd much rather be a lay ; For instance, |. volunteer crew of searchers and j1'd rather be a bootlegger than the/ notice located the body of John than some law-make' |author of the bill to ruin petting [Pou las. youturaay: th. SBDRE parties, by prohibiting the parking | 59 fost of water, a distance of 50 jof automobiles on state and county feet from the pavilion rowboat Jnighways outside of cities and vil-| ri oe ear oy Lowe was last seen alive Wednes: Se day noon when he left to go canoe- makes me want ling oh the lake, | moral, just to T hate to be suspected | | human being. | Automobiles Skid and charged with something I may} Following Crash not have done or intended doing, but | at that I'd rather be convicted of it than be the nit-wit who puts in a Alleged to have skidded 70 feet bill that would require all drivers of/ after striking another auto at Cali- automobiles outside of a city or vil-|fornia ave. and W. Stephens st. lage of more than 1,000 inhabitants | Friday, K. B. Montgomery, 2203 to stop at not less than 10 feet and} 46th ave, S. W., an employe of the not more than 100 feet from the near- | Standard Oil Co, was charged with est railroad he is approaching and! reckless driving. No one was hurt then ‘stop, look and listen’ . . .It's/in the crash. i poor rule that does not work both | ris ways and I suggested to this sena-/to Palestine is to be given by John jtorial maron that he should file aj} W. Dorr, tract evangelist, at the rider to his bill, calling upon all citi-| First Evangelical ohureh Sunday zens to stop, look and listen before | evening. The meeting will begin at crossing in front of an automobile, !7 o'clock. legislation always to be highly im- prove that I'ma