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TUESDAY, JUNE 17 THE Larva’ s Fj ght [SHE WILL SEEK DIVORCE __] ee 3 [Towering Hives Swarm Is Work- a | ers, Drones and Queens; Wings Fatal | BY DON RYAN all ¢ building from its tw ng into the cross rable cells sealed up with gl 2 you see a larva | OOKING at the rhere are the glass in ed clearly behind the Farther ack crawl with folded wing The rows of these cells, exactly al Rows o the very top of the hive, where cornice meets the sky Rows going dow: all the way to t und, where the lower row of extra shop a arge cells contai ‘ As you listen you fancy that you can hear the hum of the workers, crawling about with folded wing And yo can see the larvae all squirming in their cells in what at this distance seem mmature insects. At this distance they appear exactly like the young of insects, that do not know what they are doing ae larvae are undeveloped. Immature. Only half co scious of an existence which, even to a full-grown in sect, would be circumscribed within one dimension—that of length. These larvae are not only unconscious of the world that Mr exists outside their bee-hive, they are unconscious of the act that life exists outside their own separate cells, They sense the dim figures of the workers, crawling about with folded wings, feeding them. And they sense the roar and bustle of the city outside. 7 2 But to hoa these “ia GT of the life that centers Extensive Plans Made in their own particular cells. Unexplainuble phenomena f -. \ or Coming of Fleet about which it is useless to bother. Each says to itself: Iam I. And here in my little cell, |Large Ground Force Will Be Kept at Sand Point Thruout Entire Summer Charles B. Dillingham, wife of producer, who is to seek a divorce in reports from the French capital. here, to be exact, upon this sheet of paper on my little desk, here is the very center of the universe, about which eve ry- thing else revolves. ive plans f enter of the fleet dur | HE analogy is almost perfect between the tall office building and the bee-hive. In the bee-hive are in- numerable cells, sealed with wax. In the office building innumerable windows sealed with glass. Behind the wax|! or the glass of each, as the case may be, a larva. eva apa So far the analogy is perfect. But no farther. Here it! discussed M shall end. Jing of th Because there really exists a vast difference between the} ™*t office building and the bee-hive. This difference is the dif-|°™" par ust} Army will « on to being) MRS. WILKINS TO HAVE CHARGE Mra i Ave 1 ference of evolution. iorncaitiee jeaded ey The larva of the hive will become a bee. Some day it} Whitcomb, president of Cham , # * ; will eat its way thru the wax of its cell and unfolding for) er of Comn und Mayor E. J-/rothen, chairman of th aia the first time its pubescent wings, it will fly confidently! [°" Fi : thes ae Sa t nmitt j Ma Below, as it soars, will run the fields, lavishly abloom ip division bs ae i with clover and orange blossoms. Honey to be gathered in| steams into Ettot \ " orale hh y a new world that is endlessly long, an endless repetition of} "!) mork Wwalof, the: 00 aw, Hort rt : ; the point which it knew as a cell. But a line of varied, il-| CHAMBER SEES LIGHT Bhi t races, track event limitable experiences. | FOR SAND POIN ts and the res f Will the larva in the office building ever sprout wings?) Pr Kt A ; rs 4p Will it ever slip out confidently thru the broken glass of its fo ra cell and feel the warm air caressingly beneath it? Not) he an’ thea likely. @ Occasionally one tries it. One did it not so long ago. stenographer. She stepped out of the open window. They)‘ picked up her broken shell on the sidewalk. The girl was}, not in it. She had found her wings and had flown away. | But she was the first from that hive. | Memorial Day Aid | Capt. gia’ to Run ss. win Wins Appreciation, Al Terry Campaign ye Resolutions adopted by Stevens! Capt. David Logs post, No. 1, G. A. R., thank citizens who alded fn making Memorial day ' usuecess here. Among those thanked are city officials, the park board, | state treasurer. Th the Metropolitan Co,., Bert Swezea. | will be opened in about Otto Wolf, persons who provided | Logg ts a U. of W € automobiles, military, patriotic and | foothall player, He ts finance officer fraternal societies and the newspa | of the University post of the Amer-| pers. fean Legion i Says His Prescription Tee's Has Powerful Influence Over Rheumatism the alr to run the Al Terr werters will dina tent snolved muscles and ex (BUREAU OF — MISSING RELATIVES The Star Invites tte readers to use this) sion erom thiw an department as an aid in finding missing |‘ relatives or friends. The department is| He freely gave his discovery, which s ~ 4 to help in reuniting those who have Been| he called Allenrhu, to others who Clogged-Up? Here’s Quick Aid | sipisied, iinet ‘nine retires a wit hat nigh be ales lends are miss © Invited to reper mde EVER mind what you are ic andl in that ke th the disappearance directly to The Star,| Marvelous success. After years of 7 a weel in hah he N using now for constipation. bowels Pack 2 Meee d—- of persons mentioned In this columa os | erywhere know about hi« discovery 4 he consulted and mpounded prescription and completely banished every sign and symptom of rheuma Readers who may know the whereabouts | urging he decided to let sufferers ev- lest sted also to ‘port t For all you know there is a betta walls 5 rg Popa vali, harsh reefers Olher newspapers are iavites |tirough the newspapers. He has remedy! The next ere physi as calomel, ret to repreduce such Items ae will interest | therefore {nstructed druggists every- csr up try Dr. Cal dwell's Eartha, salt waters, 63 their readers. where to dixpense Allenrhu with the p Pepsin, a laxative sucess- ders, is imple vegetable laxa— pr H-tetpe understanding that !f the first pint fully used for 30 years, the largest tive com; of Egyptian senna J | DAVE DIETZ ts wanted to come) hottie does not show the way to com: liquid laxative in the world. and pepsin with tasty aromatics J {lomo at once to his wife in New| plete recovery he will gladly return Mrs. John A. Goins of Butlerville, which are entirely harmless. Salem, North Dakota. Mrs. Di Ind., constipated all her life, her believes he is in Seattle, and su druggists can supply you.—Adver- ieee injured mt years of This rtheds Guaranteed there is a letter for him at the & tisement pill faring) is now fein reer attle pos! atoffice. aaa REEe eer EROEEETA | It has been accurately ven and ie Mr. David OCoome of Gan: that. a constipated perso I only MRS. ANNA MeFARLAND, wtoso ‘Don’ t Suffer — tas ca Cy ot let afr ics ee pes cones cinta las, lat Known address waa 8508 Morid doves. The! easel users Take Syrup Pepsin the first day J |", Ave. te uaked, 19 communicate of Dr. Giese ts you do not hays completo bowel F | siinic, Hox 62, Milltown, Montana. | naturally as over million | ition, torpid liver, dys- Tasks on Every f Piewagee [one ee Naa jache, lack of appetite. Get yourself ie bottle at a drug spoonful at the first sneeze or snifile ed store, the cost being less than . i a cold overnight. Half | s°!es, Ca cent a dose. Take a spoonful a ilments of winter start with pine fee slr le ye aed constipation nee 4 2 cold. Heder? 8 Chief Is Inost chronic. consti. g*tif You Want to Try It Free Before Buying Guest of ‘ ‘Buddies’ | § “Seyup Pepsin.” 517 Washington St., | fevtiel yore oer | { Monticelfo, Illinols. | John R. Quinn, commander of| your mo without comment, Ail lan ave. is ask E, belleved to be In © communicate with | . Dill, General Delivery, ot help. you. They nt, and thelr Neuritis Tab : I need a good lazative and would like {2 prove hal \the American Legion, was tho guest tne puter cere Se § zou gar about Dr. Caldwall's dorup Pepsin by actual tet. I | oe 19 fellow legionniires here Mon- sion soon train the } Send mea free (rial bolle. Address (0 of | stomach muscles to act } day evening. Two hundred sat] ,, for thadvuk Matiy; Vn” down to a banquet at the Legion | ( however, take it once 3 Addre “ club, Quinn and his party left im. | etre , ay mediately after for Spokane. Warlier| § ‘Not more than one freo trial bottle to a family in the day they had visited legion | posts at Tacoma, Kirkland inverett. ling drugs . Mira, | The Seattle Star | MA JONG COUPON Clip this Coupon from The Star for two consecu: tive days, Fill out with your name and address and bring or send it to The || Star office, 1307 Seventh | Avenue, with 60 cents, (Maii orders 10c extra.) This will entitle you to one of our complete Ma Jong eotn, “Princess” Steamahipa teave Seattle daily for Vancouver and Victoria, B. C., trom Colman Dock, foot of Marion Street. THE DAY BOAT—For Victorim and Vancouy: 9:00 n,m. THE NIGHT BOAT—For Vancouver direct, 11:30 p.m, Fares to Victoria abt to ; sais es Ons Round Tri One Way $7.75 Round Tri $2.75 ientved $5 gocany timie||94-26 imtted ° 10-day Lint SUMMER EXCURSION FARES to all purts of tern Canada nnd the United States, Through the Wonder anodian Paelfic Rockies, with liberal atop~ overs at all points, OILY TICKET OFFICE 008 Second NAME ... ADDRESS cicccccseseccrecccosccsarcocccocvseces LATTLE STAR PASE 3 THE GROTE-RANKIN CO OTTO F. KEGEL. President Mid-Month Sa A One-Day Event With Savings From Every Section of the Store Dimity Gowns Special $1 95 Barred Dimity Gow: white only with round neck and large armholes \ splendid value Will wear well and launder ly easily is in Second Vloor Crepe Step-Ins Step-ins of fancy crepe in honeydew and orchid. Easily laundered; re- quire no ironing; fine for trips and vacation wear. Good values. —Second Floor Crystal Bead T Necklaces Special 95c A most attractive sortment in all the colorings and many com- binations of white cry- vith top az, sapphire, y nev- ; also, lengths from 24 to 60 inches in uniform and graduated sizes and fancy cutti gs —First Floor Children’s Half Sox Special FSC 3 for $1.00 A special purchase of children’s Half Socks Some are mercerized lisle, others fibre plat- ed on mercerized; in a good assortment of col- ors and size. —Virst Moor Hammocks Greatly Reduced all are full 1 pillow Hammock faving reduced * 82.60 Hammock reduced 3.60 Hammock r ° 3.80 5 Hammock reduced 4.20 Hammock reduced 4.80 $8.50 Hammock reduced TO eee 6.80 —Basement Floor Hose Reels Reduced to $1.69 Hoso Reels, mado of hard ‘oc Will add years to the life of your hose —Basement Floor Window Screens at Reduced Prices Extension Window Screens with hardwood frame and good quality wire netting, 9 ins. high; will extend to $9 ins, Reduced to....80¢ 12 ins, high; will extend to ins, Reduced to....44¢ 15 ins, high; will extond to 43 ins, Reduced to....49¢ high; will extend to ins, Reduced to....59¢ s. high; will extend to ins, Reduced to..,.64¢ high; will extend to Reduced to....69¢ . high; will extend to 7 ins. Reduced to....70¢ 24 Ins. high; will extend to 41 ins, Reduced to....89¢ 24 ins. high; will extend to 45 ins, Reduced to.,,.98¢ —Basement Floor Windsor Crepe Bloomers Special 95¢ Windsor Crepe Bloomers single and double knee , in flesh color only. All ven included, —Second Floor New Coats Purcha ed for $10 Blocked Polo Coatings Green and Gray Plaids. Oxford Stripe , Brickdust and Brown, LL these Coat lined, and are izes, 16 to 42 bust. Handbags Special $1 2 95 —Second Floor Specials Drug Section 1 bottle of Palm Milkweed Cream 41¢ Mid-Month Sale of USED FURNITURE » Brunswick Phonograph— with long mirror 18-in cH Oak Roll Top Desk 3rown Living Old Morris Chair, Overs peated dy Finished Colonial Room Couch in good condition w ith ve lour cus ushions. cae Fours -piece Mahogany-finished hee Set. 4 n Walnut Bed Full-sized Bra 8 Bed .. Maple Kitchen Cabinet ashione od Walnut Settee ... hand-carved | ck. Bed apes Phonographs Hand-carved Hall Chair Large leather seat and back Office De sk c hair E F ‘ireside Fibre Arm Chair, upholstered in tapes- ndsor. Dining Room A PE SNE oy Cee ie oe 125.00 ry Extension Table.... Right-piese Mahogar found Golden F 42-inch Golden Oak Extension Table Stickley Couch, upholstered in No. 1 Span American Walnut China Closet-—wood doors— Decorated Floor Lamp with Parchment Shade. . Pullman Bed Davenport with three leather pil- nished Music ¢ rarded Oak William and Mary Settee 45 D- inch Mahogany-finished Queen Anne Librar: y LLBxt5-ft, Wilton Rug, in fine condition... Combination Golden Sideboard ‘ k hardwood squ nch Solid Oak I ng Room Table... Oak Hoosier Cabinet, porcelain work table.... Two-wheel Push Cart with top Oak Piano Player F 36-inch Bent Glass China Closet. Black Walnut Hall Tree, 16x30 mirro Satin Walnut Triplicate Mirrored Dre Golden Oak Buffet with large mir Shaving Stand with cabinet Hotpoint Vacuum Cleaner Waxed Oak Ladies’ Desk. ane | Fire Saved Solid Oak Library Table... New Arrivals in Flannel Sports Dresses $12.65 y boyish stylings, delightfully ‘These Sports Frocks are adaptable for every Summer i In all the season’s Poudre blue and Cossack green; plain flannels and TAcluaed in this assortment are many new, the-minute styles of Twills and Covert Suiting. All very exceptional values! Sizes 14 years to 40 bust, Second Moor Chair Pads Special 89¢ Each One hundred cretonne covered Chair Pads filled I clean cotton, rsible. Size 18 inches, —Third Floor Oil Opaque Window Shades Special DOC Each 600 oil opaque Window Shades, mounted on guaranteed rollers. Size 36 in. by 6 ft. Colors: Tan or green. Factory seconds. —Third Floor Damaged and Soiled Window Shades to Close Out 85¢ each 27 damaged and soiled Window Shades, 30 to 36 inches wide, 5 to 6 ft. long. To close out the lot—35c each. —Third Floor Milanese Silk Gloves Special $1 89 Heavy quality Milanese Silk loves with narrow tailored in self and contrasting In light and dark e, gray, black and white. —First Floor Fabric Gloves Special 65¢ Fabric Gloves, gauntlet style; tab wrist, two.tone embrold. cred backs; of a fine quality fabric in a good range of col- ors: covert, fawn, sand, sil- ver, white, beaver, *brown, gray and mode. —First Floor Wrought Iron Bridge Lamps Special $11. 85 Each Right only, Wrought Iron Bridge Lamps with adjust- able arm brackets and Veltex Linen Painted Shade. Cholee to close out, $11.85 each. —Third Floor Heavy Cretonnes Special 45C Yard Especially desirable for up: holstering work, _ slip-covers, cushions and curtains, 84 inches wide. Beautiful color- ings and patterns. —Third Floor Remnants HALF- PRICE Curtain Nets, Scrims, Marquisette, Cre- tonne, Terry Cloth and Velour Damask. Many choice pieces in this assortment at one-half the -regular price, —Third Floor Sleeveless Sweaters Special $1 79 Sleeveless Sweaters in your choice of three styles; some having plain backs, have fancy Prench fronts's ot jour-button front fas: tenin Colors: Orchid, fang heik, Copen, ap. ple, yellow, navy, empire and buff, Very unusual values, —Second Floor EE Teeerrtssceaecere Peeeteteree noses These eS . * '