The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 1, 1925, Page 12

PODAY HeGIN Het St off from the shi ashore and the remaining gallo pull the Orontes off the be NOW GO ON WITH THE “Come, Don't STORY lads he shouted ¢ his weix he ‘ ongbird among DRAKE'S LEFT FIST NOSE. all? Here:”" er gang?] bright day 4 May.” hed up o had pit a roguish Irish gal a- all forlorn e skipper persevered. And oinder was almost en backing ship ax i against the mast. Th vered. Men trooped en. Two ~ aloft sang out homme mizzen opsail to “Sheet home to windward!" Men dragged at the sheets, ‘stretching the clews down to tho! rms. ‘Now me sons: alof shouted again Joe Bun’ stey helped t ‘skipper grinned Jump that y Mr. Adams, 5's audacious ch rd aloft while duigently for He ran to the side, lowering a lantern to the water's edge. He } it hang t he breeze blew, and for fi moments strength- ened, filling the broad sails aback, making ’ mble and creak chantey ed. Mr Adams Jed his now willing men fo ward, adding their weight to + ibars. Joe Bui took up chantey where Drake left off the pawls clink clinked, “Hell's Bells! She mu: ‘ing!’ cried Twining. +be stretch we're gett! bullies, heave and wake Chips, watch! and Clinked, be mo “It *can't all Heave, the dead: ing the hawser at the stern fairleader, suddenly bawied out “Heave in Heave in! She's com ‘Ing! She's moving!’ ‘m on, me old brown sons! n around!" yelped Joe, cutting short his song and starting to trot Drake ran aft. Mr. Adams, fol ‘lowed, with four men, With stop- "pers and rolling hitches they held the hawser and shifted its fair lead tor from the stern to the forecastle head. Then they hove again, an the ship swung around with her head to seaward. They set a jib, and the fore topsails; sailed her clear of the rocky head that had held her, - chor first, picking up the kedge then letting it go again in safe anctiornge. Then the sails were furled again, and men lit pipes and thumped each other's fectionately, for they ™men's work like men. “Get your smoke, lads, then we'll shift the cargo back,” said Drake, casually. He lit a pipe himself, but only threw his jacket about his shoulders to ward off possible chill Now the ship lay clear of the 1s land, the breeze had an appreciable bite. It was a fine fair wind for Batavia. It must not be lost two mates flung themselves down, too tired ta smoke; they had each ;done the work of two men. They ‘heard the grumbling start in, and had no But they would back right up to the ultimate spark of energy. If he said earry on, then carry.on it should be, and the men ‘roust like or lump it. “Is that Bunting weeping?” ask had done eA Drake's quiet voice from be. tween the case and the bulwarks on the forward, dangerous end. Joe swore softly, and made his back ‘muscles ¢ The men saved th breath thereafter, ond labored loy- ally for the man who was willing to Inbor with them. 80 before dawn they had the decks cleared again "hey could not put on the hatches, for the hatches wero miss ing. CHAPTER Guardian of RAKE rowed until ont. XXVIII His Passenger along of the missin He was not surprised to for he liad never believed 1) Mary intended to run away in t the al abreast ie by CABTAIN ALE DINGLE Ss SMASHED aching backs, cursing each other af. | The} eart ‘to chide the men. | the captain | Tubbs and Sims, while © desert milled Into this se iret Alden Drake side wit AGAINST TUBB'S Mar oun ut 1 Jake's i ed to onre litt at aloof, od eloquent threat thing unrest SHAPELESS spect seam ference ao long He stem. the men Tr L CAN REALIZE HOW BTHESE BG FINANCIERS Feel \ Toot A STAB AT BUSINGS® Too |] low My POCKETS ARE AS / ( asl pa empty ASA LS } CounT's Ve teaot et L LHe Dd pal > al IE SEATTLE STAR 1 STUCK MY ROLL IN TH CRYING TOWELS AND NOW ITS , TIED UP LIKE A SNAKE DANCER, NO WonDER { THE PRICE OF — Plain i XEP, (Mh GOW Yo STRUT My STUFF TONIGHT. OF ARE YOU GOING OUT AGA THIS EVENING. BOOTS ? aa DD 9 FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS POR WUECE IS ) CHUPINTHESKY { ) “tT WIND WHEN Y SOMEWHERE = AoW iT AINT LET AS ALONE! BLOWIN ? pe ol y L_-7 MOM'N POP | SAY CHICK COME IN HERE ia & Olive Roberts Barton NO. 19—THE OLD SWIMMING HOLE mall-ganged Drake and beat him 4 was something Mary's which hinted tha blood ¢ ations of =m: reamen might have much to do with her eal syn s. Ike slily reached for his gain, for there was blood men's eyes D'ye "ear?" snaried Sims, Tubbs backed him up appeared to into being “Come of bullies! Chuck th the magic mango of the East out, 6r bundie ‘er in, which-| ern conju The two sailors e pitched eadiong to the sand, from 9 smoothly that tt dazsled the | Pitched headlor Drake stepped pace ba which they se at the skiy ig | then one for and per as if he 1 done something| LETTER FROM LE PRES. | way It left eaning on|to be reproached for The reat of COTT TO THE LITT! MAT | nothing; and as a cobra|the men fooked startled; but the: QUISE, CARE THE SPCRET | trikes, Drake’ fist smashed |lost none of their threatening as. DRAWER—CONTINUED Exe against Tubbs’ shapeless nose, and| pect: they crowded forward? Stev-) 1 gid not dream you could be s0| i: his right swung home on Sims’|¢ns took Mary’s arm | cold, Lestie,” John aaid to me | ear, raising a perfect cauliflower | (To Be Continued.) | By this, little Marquise, I felt that a Se 3 | he had put me in the wrong. | f)\ r IN (2 1Sa | “I am not cold, Jack. I am just} R indifferent to you.” | roe THe SACS? “What do you want me to do,| | | | “And now,’ | “the thing | spring is the | “Where's that?” “Away next up the creek rew dy for boys go swimming,” sald the March Hare, “Spring isn’t until the swimming hole out and fixed up in Besides, several people must be given notice “Then,” sald Nancy it’s a ca got Mister Tingaling, land get him to go along with us indeed!” agreed “We'll go to his | “A very good idea, the March Hare. |house and get him.” ‘Sure I'll g ling when he heard it get around a bit and | house-renting any way. |ther in it, en, “Mrs. Tingaling! Tingaling! rightly is cleaned fine h sha rere living there to move.” quick “it of moving, we'd better the landlord, * said Mister Tinga- “I have to attend to my} Vil get my Jice cream saucer hat with the fea- Oh, and go right along,” Then he called out to the kitch- Mrs, I'm going out on busi- ness and I'll not be back to lunch, |phone to hi "iif you want me for anything, tele. the old swimming I have to see some of my tenants there,’” “Get you,” on my back sald the any being | [easy Jaren't larger dren | The Ito ride have hrink they my bach magle shoes that Mister and Nick Mistor Nancy this is and T'll March Hare. than these chil. ‘airy and everything, small enou tha make Tingaling, tt th ride You h he om aid the March Hare,jman shaking hands with to get old swimming hole sked the Twins where the | NTN Wy Leslie?" he asked in a WELL, WHERE 6000 GRIEF! IF You DOES IT 60 ASK NE ANGTHER QUESTION | WEA IT'S TLL Go OUT AND JUMP IN THE RNERIT!! wil \ THe BUST! YOu'RE Ue RESTAURANT OWNER wre - Joe Would Make An Ideal Customer for His Business i 4] Pe SINE SS THE YoU IMAGINE (T— LORTH : wT EAT tag “ae Mu 5 FRAT ry ID BERRIES ANDO! HAVEN Vy) OO y EALS rd WHar | MEALS ta A MEALS pn | i HIS ONAN fC \ bo Yoo | | fe = Sa “GYRUT YouR cure". | GURE - SIME AN “GNEP PRETTY" 2 | AW GOGH -WERE WHAT ON EARTH = \ ARE GOIN’ TO WELL, \ NEVER ~ Per” To TW’ -——7 S™ | svep prery - —— — | wnior Hop, | \ | ge MEAN zy) [Weu, YER BANKROLL No MONEY For SINCE L PUT YOU IN CHARGE OF OUR FILING SYSTEM IT'S AWRECK"-L FIND G’S FILED UNDER M AND R'S UNDER V AND A LOT OF OTHER MISTAKES To GET IT'LL TAKE A WEEK STRAIGHTENED OUT AGAIN - HOW BDO YOU ACCOUNT FOR THIS? THINGS way that made both of them. ‘Very old friends, on the 32nd day of the month—or maybe the 33rd, I forget which.” Weill—away went the March Haro, and after passing Lily Pond and crossing the meadow, they came to Ripple Creek Then they went lippity lop along little path beside Ripple Creek until they came to the woods, Then they still kept going along the lit tle path and by and by they came to a place where the creek wid- ened out into a sort of lake, and where the sun came sprinkling down thru the tree branches—and there they wore, The Twins and Mister Tingaling hopped off tho hare’s back and looked around. “LT knew ttl" cried the hare ex- citedly. “We'll have to take it down at once.” “What?” asked everybody in surprise, That sign,” sald tho hare, point: ing with one ear, The sign said, “No trespassing,” which in plain language means ‘ y out.” ‘Sivery year, said the hare, “Farmer Greenway puta up that sign to keep the boys away. But he should know better by this time I always seo that it is taken down Come and we'll give it a push," They all pushed hard and over went the sign face down That's that,” said the hare. “Now we can see some of the peo ple who live here,” indeed! | They helped me to collect my rents| Jone time me understand that he could not con “Just what I aaked you to do in my letter I want you to be friends with me if you can be, Jack, but I want you also to understand that we can not be lovers,” Jack started tho would as he speak, No,’ I said, “don't. try to storm my emotions, It will not do any good. I don’t tl@mk I love you any more.” “Surely, you don’t mean that, 14 Surely, lie,” -he interrupted. you (Advertisement) DOCTORS ADVISE PORT WINE AND OLIVE OIL | Prominent, phystojans say if the | public pnly know. the tonto value. o t wine and olive oll they would Ith. por quickly regain thelr h y on of rich | Portolive is @ combi loream, olive ofl and rare old port wine sclentifioally blended with other medica) apentai | at oron tired ‘out, run-down | ay In eapecially valuable for | dy stomach troubles and | 00) fon, |, Start today taking Portolive, na- | ture's food tonio, and ane how qulcke |v you Improve, All druggiats, Portolive T. AL UGHIe artic don't lose hope. The Star Want Ads may help you. ‘Tho cost is Iqsa” ceive of me being indifferent to him. | | | Many a flapper finds the race tol the altar ig run in laps. can't be so hard and unforgiving.” “Tam not hard, Jack, and 1 don't feel that I am unforgiving. I don't feel] enough of any eniotion about you to make you anything to me.” “Then you can't forgive mo?” “Would you forgrve me and take me in your arms with the samo fer- vor as before, Jack, if tho clroum stances were reversed? Honestly, 1 don't want to talk much about it, I have said all I had to say in my letters. 1 think IT shall be much more unhappy than you if what you to me is true.’ Leslie, Leslie, is it possible that you don't believe me?” “T don't know. I don't know whether I bellove you or not. T only know that I am pot going to put myself in a position of absolute be: lief in you ever again, Because so many times I have found that what I have believed was not true, that I have decided never to allow you to | hurt me like that again. | “You seem to think you would he | able to take up your part of our life j together just where wo left off. 1 think, Jack, that is because nothing that T have done has shaken your bolief in me, Nothing that I have DOWN i done has hurt their wives utter them as you again? Does no portance of my say, (DONE KNOWED THIS WAS A JOKE, TAICIN DIS TOWEL DOWN ON APRIL FOOLS DAY- AFTER A WINTER OF CONSTANT Use ETHE LARGE ROLLER TOWEL AT THE B CENTRAL. HOTEL. WAS TAKEN ns sian enabesneapeaaaetinananmensbnnmsdaetadsne nt Later E you deeply enough fo make even a seratch upon your mind, let alone your heart, Honestly, I don't understand, Do all men think that they can go away and forget ly and come back to begin all over man give a woman any fooling at all? “You do not seert®to sense the im. statement when I {oll you that something has gone out WELL Y'SEE MAC. LHAVEN'T BEEN FEEUNG WELL LATELY - L'VE HAD A COLD IN MY HEAD OR SOMETHING": Your Pockets ARE CLEAN, © vA APRIL 1 BY KEN KL »ONK GOSH! |F Ain't pi "CRYIN' ToweL’ hapa ewe dy oMa OxAareys of2 om > oe oY of mo that I can not get back and 1 think perhaps that that is what hurts mo moat of all, The sight of you does not thrill mo af} more, 1 felt as you came thru the door that I would shudder at your caress, be- cause with it would come the thought that the same caress had been given to another in the self-samo way.” “Surely, you do not believe that Leslie. You know T hawe never felt es the same urge tor any other “No, I don't kare rr been able to go Into rat ' ly enough bev d out, un! ieee and whother bet greater or less, It ame same thing.” (Copyright, 1) NBA ‘rooRRows Tit tinued.