The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 26, 1924, Page 7

IN HERE TODAY Released > LO Copynight 1923 by L OFT O% 16—MRS, POR‘ ADVENTURES HE TWINS ive Roberts Barton PINI THE § AND THE ROLLER COASTER s mus back « is Newhall,” he said » i as New . ta ve dor wed hie ar tt and n Adass arm befall ' ey dot Don't w bout Pe I who is chosen head | assured him « strands em at t Ivan sheok his lean " 4 fir k loarelessly, to settle the t i, wh won't be back for three t s dead. They hold « s20nc¢/ went on casually, with no 8 nee Choe ha on “Hello, Mrs. Porcupine,” called Nic eves iC menane to | leas I choose to come t , . |#o I can’t look after her personal! M Prickles Porcupine came to! 3 M 0 ine are ON — ess riya But 1 ms bt any that if any harm did | Happy-Go-Lucky sare day Naw said bons " And ofall her, 1 would chase the dressed up in her Sunday best that she has a good time . . » matter what corner of t Hello, Mra. Porcupt called What's that thing?” asked Mrs ‘ earth he fled jo, keeping after him | Nick, “How nice you look upine when they came to the t would he > I did get him Naney kindly, “Where tn the world That's ¢ ler const ‘ . f H a joked him | did you get such « be hat Naney You pay 10 cents girl re c u call him, | doubt whatever that this 1 meant m “But |takes you f vide on what he said, and no t of his t make up my mind | track " son for saying Th n't @ it t. Ye I think 3 . kuiew that paychic comsary, sir,” Pete told him stiffly wu oming to me nd | t porcupine lady hing arc din that summons) “Well, I didn’t think it was, but © brown-eyed Susans on the hat ler pocketbook for a dime " wit to grasp. For |r wanted you to understand, in case|make me look sallow, I think ot her a ticket and t Joo seemed emersed in @ ter} vou were tempted. Iam a man my ‘Oh, no, they don't,” said Nancy of the cars and « ri that ulddseemingty | seif, and I know what temptation |"They look low on your straw Porcupine all afu from the body) “He | i, » hat. Really they exactly as tement toh-dector muttered od | Pete's eyes blazed, “Temptation |tho they were growing right out of Ne didn't notice the sign whic no want here | of that kind doesn’t come to men of |& flower pot : 4h soc | our race, unless they were perverts, “Well, I'm glad of that,” sal when the little car began The muttered words grew intel-}ne said easily. Ho was somewhat | Mrs. Porcupine, in w relieved voice und curves and whiz ligibie, then ceased. circle waited | nate, but he lit his plpe with a steady | "I do hope it won't rain, for I came and dip into hollows for Paul Sarichef—Newhall’s victim | match as he spoke, “I don't know| Without an umbrella and I'd hate to|and leap over bumps, it was ‘months before—to speak to them! snout the inferior races jet my best hat spoiled |she could do to hold herself in from beyond the grave. Ivan sinfled {| nscrutabt At} “How do do, Mrs. Porcupine," | She grabbed the sides of thé car Hasn't he anything to say to/some other place and time—perhaps | sald Mister Zip, the falryman. “Wel-| with both hands and held on for Dorothy asked, after a long! just before we sall--lI'l! give you a|come to Happy-Go-Lucky park, We | dear life period of waiting. Word of Sari-| chance to show whether the Anglo-|haven't seen you here much My goodness! Mercy me! she chef's forgiveness was an urgent) gaxon is superior to the Mongol. It| this is my first visit," said |eried. “Oh, r me! need with her. | would be really diverting, fo. the mo- | Mrs, Porcupine, looking around. “I| And suddenly her hat But as they waited, Joe himself/ ment, At present, both ©? us have|didn't want to come until I got my| “Help! Help!’ she screamed as {t thelr familtar world. | work to do—you to take care of the |new hat. I just got it this morning." | disappeared over. the edge of. the and drawn; and he! camp and I to go after supplies At that Mister Zip said how be-|roller coaster. And she was atill seemed more like a man droway with | ii voice changed and softened, but |coming it was ‘n’ everything, but| screaming “help” when Uttle slumber than one who had plerced |i: had never been perceptibly hard. to himself, "I do hope she| car brought her back to the starting the greatest of all mysteries. The «eon up the hunt for caribou," he enough money to spend,” pl chain was broken, and he got up. | girected he boys haven't done so|Mister Zip liked to have p y, where is your hat?” orle > try any more tonight,” well lately. Take care of the meat/spend money in Happy-Go-L' |N “Maybe some other | ang cure it as fast ax possibl hen|Park. The more they spent the That's what I'd like to know the turned to say goodbye to Dorot quicker be would make his fortune.| declared Mrs. Porcupine tearfully. ¢ him a smile of heart-} ghe walked a short distance up| It blew off." for what | the hill with Ivan; and her trust in | decapitated with the pistol; he fried] “We'll ko and look for ft," said told him| nerselt and her love for bim swept| potatoes crisp and brown, Hej Nick: “It can't be far away.” answered MY | hack to her to the full when he gave | watched b devour every mouthful “A tr erled Bossy Cow, who t really don’t need r a goodby kiss. of her then after he had| “4 ® grass over in a field ‘Fake care of yourself, she 4 and built up the fire|"N® I didn't seo any hat, A Ivan, at the door of the tent, read | toiq him with a. plaintive sweetness camp stove, he turned to the|2Uneh of straw and some brown her radiant face. He/ that carried him off his feet washing dishes. Paviof and| 70? Susans foil out of the sky and reached her hands, Ivan drew her|are all 1 have now. I have lost meanwhile, were cutting Into|! Ste them. That's all I saw.” slowly toward him, “Do you know! so much and I couldn't bear to lose curing the caribou meat| "“O. dear me!’ walled Mrs. Por now?” he asked, holding Jher and) you. procured in the day's hunt: | CUPIne peering down into her luminous eyes. ey clung together, and then she | “I'l pay you the hat," said “I know now," she told him trem | watched him as he strode away up|; wouldn't mind washing the dishes | Mister Zip kindly Yon"t ory.” viously. “Ivan—you can have myjine hill, sighing, she turned back | ¢, Dorothy told him ta That was luck,” said Mrs, Por- promise, now I know that it’s Peter's | ta the camp. jcupine to herself on ber way home winh ax well ay my awn. He wouldn't! pete had her breakfast ready when | didn't like that hat and I could may ~ she reached the camp, and his home- | jnot take it back. Now I can buy “Thea I've won you at last?’ ly face glowed when be brought it & new one.” . When come home|is her. He had taken especial pains (To Be Continued) again.” tohay—voninons liver fried with be ‘opyright, 1924, N. E, A. Bervice, Inc.) He would not urge her, tonight,|con, coffee such as her colored shi TE for anything more. His plan of im-| mammy herself could make, brown mediate wurrtage, the Russian priest | mapjacky not too thick, served with officiating, could be dfscused at an-|mapio sirup. His broad shoulders | e ang e other hour. He kissed gently, tri-|tcxored above her; and he was boy umphantly, her soft, yielding lips ishly ed when he saw o was | From the door of his hut Pete saw | 5) - their forms in the dusk, the girl'®| The day wore on, and his care of (An intimate story’ of innermost white blouse and the man's encir- | jor atehfulness, was a wonder. | emotions revealed in private cling arms. He guessed the truth:| aithe his work carried him far afield. _,. letters) that this was the first kiss of their | ne had cut fuel always ready for her | STTER FROM LESLIE PRES- definite betrothal. Despalt swept over him like a great wave of the sea he had once battled, but the madness, the haunting and torturing [hi ha j that at no time and in case the fire burned low; he | personally superintended her meals, with fine generalship- us left alone ind he saw Jealousy, was spared him now. He} with Paviof and Fortune Joe. had conquered that; and he must) When the day paled and the dusk never let it sWeep him into hell! crept in from the sea, she appre again. | clated his care more and more CHAPTER XT He took special pains with her False Standards dinner. He made reflector biscuits, T the appointed time Ivan packed |thin and Ught, to be served with his supplies for his journey | marmalade. h asted a fine across the narrow, rugged Peninsula canvasback duck that Paviot had Yourself I’ you you have not saved part of your earnings are like a nation without protection. Your dollars make up your first line of de- fense. self ing Safeguard your- and family by open- a savings account now in this long-estab- lished bank. Savings Department Open Dexter Morton State National Bank Third Ave. and Cherry St. Second Ave. and Cherry § Seaboard Branch—Weatinke at Pike. Bank, Goorgetou Saturday Evenings 6 to 8 o'clock Resources $39,749,393.66 (Hoge Hide.) Inrd—5228 Hallurd Ave, ” taanaisanenets IA WSie ta sso NWSI WON YOU AT friendly tone. “Maybe you'd like to |help the men take ca of the {meat =| “Couldn't think of it," Pete re. |turned. If you'll exeuse me saying |80—I suspect you're not very ex |perienced at it. But if you should |care to help me dry 'em—" They made quite a little party out of washing and drying tho metal plates and the crude, iron knives and forks, And soon it waa deep dark, and night winds were blowing from the sea. This work done, the girl started to turn away. But she halted; and he saw her girlish profile in the s6ft light of the camp fire. ‘Would you like to come and sit at the door of my tent a lit- tle while?" she asked. Her voice was somewhat tremulous; but she did not try to ask herself why, Pete glanced about him. “Camp work is pretty well done, for tonight. | tent door, if you don't mind. Human |companionship is very reassuring, very necessary in this North.” Sho went in and sat comfortably on her bed, while he sat at the tent |mouth. They talked casily, surpris- ingly freely while the lesser stars were merging, and his pipe paled and glowed and paled again in the gloom. She felt wholly secure and at ease, Sometimes there is a throwback in your sheech, an accent or a choice | of word that Interests me immensely, Pete,” she told him, “I don't want to be curious—but curiousity In a |very human trait, after all, Some. times I’m caused to think that you must have known something very different from this—before you came | here,” | “TE did," he answered quietly. “It's nothing unusual, up here. This end of Alaska is a port of missing men. I don't see why the police don't look here first for them; 1 man who jwants to get away finds himself up | here before he knows it—or in South | Am Ca, “And you are exiled from home?" jehe asked him bluntly. |was no hint of vulgar couriosity in her tone | grateful smile. “Forever, but myself. stand clvilized |ask the trouble, urd This had been the cause of Peter's |downfall too: false standards of | which both Peter and herself had | been guilty, I'd know better again,” |whe heard him say, “I'd never sac. |rifice my birthright again—waste all If fala you'd nd existence, I'd say we exiles sing.’ (Continued in our next issue) | I will smoke my pipe once at your| | { | | He turned to her with a! my father for that But I can blame no ono! the time, I gucss I simply couldn't | Jack COTT TO LESLIE PRESCOTT, CARE OF THE SECRET DRAWER, CONTINUED As Jack threw tho letter down tn my lap he said “This is a nice thing for a hus band to get after three years of un- bounded confidence in his wife,” amediately forgot bo hurt ing rage. the letter to in my sudden, overpow Before I I had even read said “Does that mean, © lost confidence in me ad the letter, Lealic You will veo that it would be ble for any man not to lose confi- dence in his wife when he finds out that sho has been keeping from him the fact that a former sweetheart of hers gave her # $200,000 wedding present. Why, the whole thing is Jack, that you like 1 Do Maupassant story,” t didn't lose confidence in you, when I found that a former sweetheart of yours Mad given you a child. In fact, I took that child and made it my own.” “Well, I can't very well string of pearix, Lealle, even were as self-sacrificing as were.” “Don't insult me, Jack, I have intended for the last few months to Jack, wear @ if 1 you tell you all about them, but a eer tain series of unfortunate epiyodes has come up in connection with them, and I naturally dreaded to do so. However, I never thought that under the circumstances you would | not understand exactly my position in the matter. “I don't know your position, Les- le.” “AN right, I'll tell you."’ Then, little Marquis 1 com: Mmenced at tho beginning and told Jack the whole story. I told him that at first I was perfectly inno- cent and accepted the pearls as a gift of beads from my sister, Alice, who, in a foolishly romantic com. pact with Karl Whitney, had given me tho jewels. T told him how Karl had been all his life collecting them for me, and that I did not know they were anything but a string of beads until that night at tho res. taurant when they were broken and I took them to bo re-strung. “T should have teld you all about it then,” 1 sald to him, “but you will remember that that was the time you needed $6,000 and asked me to go and get it from my father, I did not want my family to know Yet there/you had been gambling in stocks, and naturally T did not want to much ke money, was very ll at tho easiest way, I gold three of tho pearl "1 couldn't tell you this, I» T knew you would be perfectly ous, However, I thought after had mo the money back the loan which you you owed my father, T you all about it “In the meantime waiters liad picked up that ax he T took particularly uno furl you given to pay would tell of the missing | T have, But that’s always the song | pearl and tried to blackmail me for it Ruth Wilington, whom 1 told about it, advised me to cable Alive, TLE CAPPY RICKS thought | STAR Written for The sh gratific try Aug 1 quer “ n If | cou eleph 1 a Havana t dn't get a ¢ port off meriean repu . wh our gre t little colorada =madu h Ulysses Grubb inquire The Blue Star Navigation ( » pay off the put of Cuba, Peru and the rest of them,” Cappy complained, “Bvery time a Blue Star ship touche t ks at her 1 gla with all their gun: he fine ts paid, I'm getting t—no tired fact, that one bright days I'm going to hire a couple of hundred b boys, put some six-inch guns aboard my ships and put half a dozen of those of bv with me yet ana 6 republics hey’ll go too far “Are they getting worse If that Just }as we had gotten on to all thelr har bor rules and regulations and govern: mental requirements in the matter | of custom house records, etcetry, and | were so perfect that they couldn't nd the ghost of an excuse to fine the ships little we and chan regulation: without notifying our consul, and ag out nens. y than. us were possible—yes the pauirts ed thelr & result half the meager profite on every voyage are wasted In fines.” “Cappy,” Mr. Redell declared, “you are a lobster do to Instruct » ‘All you have t our captains to the boarding officers a 10 or 20-dollar t and you can get away with murder “We used to do that,” Cappy com plained bitterly, “but of late they have been raising the tariff on us and we decided we'd be a hundred per cent perfect in all of our paper work, so they couldn't y dig up an excuse to fine fs, But they have us beaten, We can't keep up with them, Last week Chile didn’t require a be wt. Today sho ago Cuba required ¢ our passenger mani fest and now she must have three. By the Holy Pink-toed Prophet, I'm beginning to think some of the high- er-ups are playing the + which minds me that last yeu preal- dent of a West Republic promised me he'd put a stop to the graft and persecution, and in the next breath asked me to purchase for him, for his | account, ple of good America horses and ship them down to non one of my steamers, He would for them on arrival nd of mine picked up two pretty good nags, pedigree and all, at the Tia Juana track for | $500 each, after tho sald horses had | been claimed in a selling race. 1 hipped them to the president and | otr agent tried lect for me by {means of a sight draft with bill of lading attached. The president gave ‘him a post-dated chock and took up my sight draft and bill of lading, got the horses and shipped them to & race track about 10,000 feet up in the Andes. They had only been on | the steamer three weeks before that, and he entered them in a mile-and a-half race the day he unloaded them, and bet the entire public bankroll or | the result. They broke down in the | first quarter, so he accused mo of |swindling him, repudiated his check and slapped a thousand-dollar fine joes, Two weeks byt one copy the | race him pa | A race-horse fr Imost impossi-|on the ship that had delivered them. | | Said the vessel had anchored east of a certain buoy ins | can't get the horses back and in scoundrel a quit-claim deed to them.” if course the West Coast Trading Company's business is entirely with those bandits," Mr, Redell explained, “but personally I never do businoss with the spigs. IT leave that to my Peruvian partner, Live Wire Luts | Almeida. Live Wire Luis learned all thelr stuff as a buoy; then he came |North and took a post-graduate urse under the Stars and Stripes, and as a result ho's practically in. vineible,”* ho dirtiest devils in the world | themselves," Cappy raved on, “with |a mortality rate that would soon make of their worthless countries a | howling wilderness if it were not for | thelr amazing birth rate, they have an idea that sanitation is a fine thing—for North Americans, Bubonio rats and yellow fever, cats and malar. ial gnats sit at the table with them, but when I toured South America the |1ast time I had to have a birth cer. tificate, a vaccination certificate and a certificate of good character; I had to have @ general health certificate before I could go ashore and the doctor who guyo It to me was Jingled |to such an extent ho didn’t know whether I was a white man or a ne- gro, whether T was a leper or a luna- | tle. And he nicked me a fiver for the | document. After T got It nobody ever |asked me for it.” “What were you doing in | country, anyhow, Capp: “I went down there on a Blue. Star ship to tell the American consul at Santiago what Jand T coupled the local governor in | the betting with him, We'd been hay. jing a lot of trouble with the carga. | dores broaching cargo after we land. ed it on tho lighters and finally our shipper's claims aguinst us got so serious we had to do something. The best the consul said he could do was to protest to the and the best the governor was to that governor, could do from Karl telling mo to go and con sult his lawyers, 1 went to them and they insisted upon buying the stone back from the man rather than to have any trouble and pub Hiolty for mo. 1 have Karl's letter to mo which I will show you if you Jack," 1 sald to him (Copyright, 1924, N, 1. A, Service, | — ho jwhich I did, and T received a cable | #00 Ine.) TOMORROW: wed. The letter contine Star by Peter B. Ky Another Cowling Next Saturd ‘ | ; YOU MUST SEE toa 1 ” ma i f ayn enjoy a fight reiste vidn't kick #0 deat et t fore ' Di oft first base and . Ye t m r t e ; Capp i Ly fined for bringing nd n Scotch whiskey, but Cont t f reson or into the re ' , the skipper b tt be “4 rs LEAVE SEATTLE DAILY ship. In the ear gi DOM & +: ome TAS AM. 1015 A.M. 12015 7, MM ernmental fine against shipmasters ror shipping when oJ Two ars later Washingte ate round trip and were paid § x uld to di m ives tar tn ewe waren ave ome! Dortlan them and h ex t sae oma Saupe = 7 He rarely gave them Seabl NEA ta teen oe tae te Fare $6.50 a foreign pe Wad | skipper ense. It happened that OTOR BUS DEPOT worth Lal lot of 0 r the week-before Dave had been made hird Ave, EL tot-1401 aatlor, Even if he did buy § port captain and didn’t need his J pr +r iy eytead . ; | cense any more, so he just wrote in quently, we continue to operate un-|? 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