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a aii Ve (mor Aci & Olive TODAY BEGIN HERE PVANNURESrr YY OX? TANS FAA AP Roberts Barton rH THURSDAY ) w SOOTLE SALE RARE OPPORTUNITY Your Christmas Dollars Will Stretch a Long Way, Here searfs Women's $4.05, 85.05, 87.50 Sh mm t i ? And who are s c Kent j t kuin I ae) ? os tlle and f the Booties Mow out ia r 4 y snow, but they " tin “Tt is a strange dren holdis ut, I should sa: ¥ that as t e ohdae in his ef ‘3 hot Mr 4 fatal r matter sinks int t ot be side the mat “Not at a soner Is quit intent as the c yuses write tol tol. Moreover, OTH ARE SECRETLY GLAD they are one r $ DEATH. mdimit the dest om the part of somebc The sit © the truth of It for yourself. As ation suggests that is woul he cipal witness, ag the who murderer tr! ison process, ned the light on a deed done and finding slow or too | lark, I hold that my test! @fficacious resorted to the quicker is of utmost importance and |] (Am Intimate story of tnmermost emo and surer means of shooting.” dered first of al “Well,” said Orville Kent, short ht, Miss Turner,” Dod- | aE . - “get busy then, and find out who {t/t you saw the dead man|LETTER FROM LESLIE PRES Was. But go about it by inquiry and} P > ple In the room,| COTT TO THE Lit TLE _MAR- evidence and not by the imbectle| t) doubt but that one QUISE, CARE OF THE SECRET method of accusing an 1 the fatal shot DRAWER, CONTINUED Suspectable person! which one?’ The doct told mo when I re “The situation is narrowing itset ht to be easy fi gained consciousness th wad down.” Doctor Fraser sald slowly.| + * Miss T 1,\Jack who had taken me up the “While I regret the necessity, I must, | ca to my re f Mrs. Raynor, ask you for a fra mment upon this Statement of your attitude tow at me strangely your late husband. rd looked mé Prescott ¢ “My attitude?” Nan sald, her beaa | wh ni 0 w ilies acy ¢ 1 that he held erect and her dark eyes blazing t y ? t _ 4 that with indignation; “that ts a strange | » question, sir. I can only say that|+ my attitude toward my husband was that of respect, honor and ira so xho tn}, ith | love with the Finley Orw nk tim. for tho first tion.” | And then Miss Mattie broke tn tved the package “And lové—Mrs, Raynor?” | +: taaateae ith axe “T don't know just how to answer | she cried, in a wa rurage to op that.” The beautiful brow knitted. “T assume I must answer, however, | #0 I will say that while there was/| comradeship and harmony between tone, “oh, ney, why did you ao it? I saw you—I mw you drop pel- lata In Douglas’ teacup—twice I saw you—” 1 would my husband and myself, there was 0 that, Mts. Haynor not what might be called deep affec- her, suddenly a tion.” "Yes—" faltered Nan, I did.” | “Why did you marry him?” etinssinsatibe t “For reasons of my own—quite CHAPTER Vit “I say,” declare apart from affection or—" dad. Nan mustr The Sole Clow “A matter of expediency, then?” now, She's all in with nervous ex. “Exactly.” Nan seemed pleased |/[IHE afternoon sun shone brightly|citerment and fatigue. That de with the word. | on the great beds of blossoms| pig Dp. : rect ca e “And the reason for the expedi-| at Flower Acres, tom ence?" Tho tu al of Douglas Raynor had TH nim #0," i4 Ezra God “That'I cannot tell you. If you|taken place, and the family had gath- © rote and went an persuade me that it 9 necessary | I may do so—but otherwise, I shall |t again on the western terrace for tea that was dally se here Dobbins | and talk to mo first,” not answer that question.” The law had stayed the stiga Jd, lead the detective | Fraser paid no attention to the|tion of the trugedy until after the “Surely you don’t want anger of her brother, but continued | last rites held he victin upon Mrs. Ray just to question Mrs. Raynor. ‘but even now the sinister figure of You're on wrong track, Dobbins. Mrs. F nor never shot her husband—* “Then Finley did tt tween the two. And at any rate, she polsoning him, Why, it’s an| open and shut case. Here's the lady, It rests be- er and she on there, Dobbins.” | an elderly husband, who ts un |k positive ruel to her, and |here'n a younger man, In love with |" with him 4 can't deny it I find that was a rejected suitor when married old I} jor—-for his wealth, of course. ow, whe's stood two years or thereabouts of the old |man, and she just ¢ out, She couldn't put up with him any longer. So, she being a deep sort, takes to a sfow poisoning process. Three differ. ent people have told me they have con her slipping little white tablets | Into the tea cup or wine glass of her | | husband.”* “T can't belleve it!” ‘They said it, anyway The sister} and two other credible wit- nesses say the same. Now, you must admit that looks bad. Ugly—that's | what it ts—the whole case ts ugly.” | “It le—I grant you that But you must remember, Miss Raynor is no friend of her brother's wife they oe 9 , 5 als |b never been congenial~ é they couldn't hit it oft towether Unless you see the ‘Bayer Cross” on tablets you are | that’s no reason for Miss Mattio to make up a falsehood about the pol- not getting the genuine Bayer Aspirin proved safe ; by millions and prescribed by physicians 24 years for |, Ri one~ may have been harmleus bicarbonate of soda—” no, The man had a nurse looking after him—why would the wife administer medicine—and why | secretly?” Colds Headache ( | come for wee ll enjoy all the mysteries of this fasei- 1 \ wt: ecrecy business y boa 29 . Pain Neuralgia tnlatakes Oe nore ety Pt And my non-aurglcal, soothing treat : A nati gate. Mi. 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OFF f T d that I love you ore than life itself, | t and because of that I am t¢ | HeaYy Welk 92,00; errora umite “ you ALICE,” bs (Copyright, 1924, The Seattle tsar | time n y TOMORROW—Letter from ‘cal |Proscott to the Little Marquise, care| of the Secret Drawer, | Th —— | e Great | . ual . . | HE STAR, at the request of Chinese Mystery Easy Scores of its readers who failed me Ace Bob Cap for boys to to take advantage of our recent Ma- (Just as complete as the more Our latest model, Lene Jong offer, has just received and will expensive sizes) A bis, Sereict wits NM offer to the public a limited number vine ee Aegean Bee weather! of splendid Ma-Jong games. whith Ia Rbpeiring slbewhute in po pean Shee ae These are exactly the same sets The Star from day to day and Crsecbe bine ca Riser ae at ‘THe Star.offerad a far: Present it at The Star circulation Gaps, ot te bien, namie, and that 1 Star offered a few months department with 60 cents and re bove—we'll si that ry ago. ey . a! i very ce. x c CURED IN SEATTLE Roles cose ee RANE TR vec deh eae ee Wve your gam SINCE the opening of my large The Lion Knitting Mills Co. 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