The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 5, 1925, Page 12

cen eee te ee aeaemnaget eta an | | ___ MAY SEYMOU! FOOTLOOS \ BEATRICE BURTON SEQUEL TO"240 FLAPPER WIFE” SPORY Sled, ieee Bhcse Husdan Hi affatr a at ‘ her hom ab eash, ya B Tv WATERBURY AN CARLOTTA FROLKIN men distress of Carlotta, wh ° in love with Dan ro mnay years. Bhe and May tf nda however her hore widowér. ULYSSES falls in love with to marry him. explaining that Well to marry him without love In California she tries to break nto the movies and s. Ther she gets selling one nicht when she the hanc aereen. ( at midni leaves { ee think | That morning May had Beh deepal given the chambermaid the eNOW GO ON WITH THE STORY) lest quarter she had in the SQUAFELL, where do we go from) world for @ tip. here?" May asked the questior terror that come o the heart of @wn refection in th mirr every wom w i i on tb Mext morning, standing first wrin ak dresser in her shabby 1t hotel bedroom T It was a dim old mirror. But tt Was not too dim to show May the m) ember birthday! was years two lines that were beginning to Aud you can’t expect a woman Mar the smooth, white beauty of| o¢ 28 to look like a flapp May her forehead and the shadows at) toki b ying to be cheerful the drooyfing corners of her mouth.| and phi Good heavens, was she setting | But « or ber, old? She leaned over and studied/in « ¢ effort to keep the her face with that cold and panicky’ xtitt t of Opp & Olive Roberts Barton NO 12—THE END OF THE YELLOW CAR “Uncle Ringtail, your spéedom gays 35 miles an hour,” cried Co Coon to his uncle, Mister Ringta! Coon. “Uncle—that sign there sald “15 Not that Corny was worried, be-| miles an hour,” said Corny, pulling cause he and Cobby, his brother,/at his sleeve. sald to watch loved to go fast. | for signs and tell you,” But Mister Coon had distinctly! “I know! I know!’ nodded Mister | said. when he started out with his| Coon. “That's all right for careless Mew yellow car, that he didn't be-/ drivers, but not for me. I'm a care. er} wre do’ fa Yieve in fast driving. “Twenty or/ ful driver. A VERY careful driv-| 25 miles is fast enough for any-| er.” | Dedy,” he had said, “I never in | says 50 miles! fend to drive fast and what's more! now "You're going if I ever let my nephews drive my | 50 ear, it is to be plainly understood Mister Coon that they drive no faster than I do. 1 shall take them out and give down. He son in safe and foot on her gol’ at's what they were doing} then something happened, It Mow. And the reason that Corn ys does } said anything at all about th Right out of a side road that speedometer was because his uncle| nobody knew was there, came a had said, ‘Tel! me If I go faster) jittio black car, It came puffing than 25 miles, boys. Keep your) out on! the roa without | @ye on the speedometer every min-|even _ blinkir say. ate.” ‘There it was’ like black So that is why Corny called out,| beetle, right in fr of them. It “You are going 35 miles, Uncle) was r Ringtail. Honest, you are!’ ft appeared to stand still “The speedometer isn’t set se | It was right the path of Mister ly right,” said Mister Coon. “We're} Coon and the big yellow car lly going, but so slowly that not really going more than 7% miles,f Mister Coon remembered Gores ts ths Pee Tam sure. Besides the road is so| thing from his lessons. In case " 0 en gtraight and level and thero’s not|of danger, push down both pedals another car in sight. We're per-| hard and stop your car. fectly safe. We're not going So he pushed down both pedals yery fast, boy: I don't approve| hard. But right thera the road was of fast driving, and you know.” Jamp and he skidded into a mud “But it says 40 miles now, Uncle Ring,” sald Cobby, who loved to go) Sash! Crash! fast, but who felt it his duty to! sister Goon few out one alde <tell his uncle all about it. |into @ sycamore tree and his two | cache gpsionraipared aie as | nephews flew right thru the wind oe « it Serge | shield and up onto a barn roof, | There wasn't enough of the yel ne pad LAs ol beat wings and/igw racer left to pick up State (3 "passed thetr| “I believe in slow driving,” The air whistled x fates heads and the joy of moving along | Corny and Cobby up on the roof. “So do 1!" Cob “Let's go and so evenly and swiftly made Mister | Goon forget everything cise in the tell that to Uncle Ring.” world. | (To Be Continued.) “The speedométer ts surely | ccopyr a ~ | clinches me in the determination 1] eas 0 Ba shall let her go tomorrow and give | -- | her twa weeks’ pay in Heu of notice LETTER FROM LESLIE PRES-| "Now, ‘hats i; Late, Call me COTT TO THE LITTLE MAR | SPN you hii alae QUISE, CARZ OF THE SECRET | me if I tell you that you are loo iy DRAWER—CONT! "ED: | thinner than I you should. said A. Bervice, Inc.) hink | am feeling all right. There Z was in somewhat of a quandary, | not much to tell about me. Life goon Uttie Marquise, for if Sally didn’t] on in the same old way—sometimes inderstand that 1 was making my Objections to Maggie Stimpson, im-} sometimes sad. I expect that is the way of life all over the earth. personally, I was very much cha-} «1 was heartbroken, Sally, to hear grined. about poor Do you think that However, I knew that if I allowed| pick summers will marry Paula myself to think, I was lost, 80 1! porter?” plunged Into what I had to say:|!° «yo dear,” answered y. de “It was about that girl, Sally, that) cigeaty. am quite sure he would But if T know | you put in your place while you were | marry han i Ne sould, it! ® one ATTLE S8TAR | LW f \ t ‘ if med, by 1 dent 1 a sands of ¢ I ked ther Loa Ang to. the n nd a A @ wor ‘ i h ‘ it ( \ beautiful gir 5 ho had dn't kne Ireamed of 1 ' er re tate offices, behind ribbon | the rding he or of mea a t i ear ough money t m i mi } lowa farms and th@ Ohio villages {send it at of and told his where they had come from! Low An- | that n need of work en wan f with ambitiou ‘Once upon a time I beauty ‘ rivate segret ° The very chambermaid who daily| "I'm sure that, with tile pr tidied Ma m had come to]tice, 1 could he a very good « Low Angeles to “break into” the! aga » if you're in need of such movies. A beautiful thing she wan, /a pe taveelt with redgold hair and musty blue! ‘Then she raised her pen from t eyes th 1 ly to cry atlone r and look any i int ens beyond That morning May had given the | q ‘4 ‘ had in thé world for a tip. And fused t lx wife, the mistress she tting now in t ft f his hon \ A of the Alexand faring Into her|yot, wh empty handbag wondering! fay could 1 where her ‘Thank#« dinner Was! interesting than t \ ing from retary that “n And not only her Thankswiving | jad to work f me Whe Jinner, but her dinner tonight, and} came to that wort terest her breakfast m ii To say nothing of over her , the ¢ nt of n head when t ould the , f 1 pad some," May de Tae scadl hams t? ihe, milatit’ eck th to a paw f rte doves ; ; blocks awa sane 4 , , it anyone could t 1 pawnshop. yefore, and had AS atin sonttha t tod becau her tired red her oni aa peare Le eu orth at | Tho f 1 npe igen me f Harker's real ¢ her bill, Small as it w t antag : cme Gel. itt and| doing nothing, that makes im i At her age moat women were com-| the world was a lant at must be it 1 ‘ Well, right t ? ome oad May decide & “ ly, an sho walked out of the only I had somet Ore ched tig n ber bh owt a child or a ‘“ reat! 1 4 one, somewhere, who bre flush to her cheeks an me cried silently into the walked a toward the reg cheap boarding houses, w the first time in her life Rooms for Rent’ signa were tacked | longed for motherhood on every other bul fa warm little head agains May ne of her a r, a Uny hand fluttering utable on her , "Yin, coming as sho did ' te tive etteet: A } t th f el ple in t ured for ea , ‘ T t Peor A face 5 t gh os ert 1 rordid cause t Sere ee A0-) Then a chill thought struck | ™ , — her, In the bottom of that trunk bbe . May darling,” it sald so rapidly! oy tysnes Forgan's letter to her!} lone laid that all the words seemed to run! sutocge they should write to him| Pe head on the rough shouller of together like one long word, “I’m @o| TEcle” Sahat | Booole Ang | Ulysses Forgan's overcoat and cried sorry about last night. I must have! (4), that she had walked out of Sho remembered the sense of com breliy ilh singerttvreol ndmcoters fort that had stolen over her at the doen awfully, awfully sianted to let ling: Alexandria without paying her| ; you go out of this house In the}or: | What would he think of} CUch of his coat middie of the night, the way I 4id!/46- ehen, this man who loved her? of peace that had come to her with Won't you forgive me and come| 4 M aa hia back?’ | In an Instant May's mind wan} «1 wish I could see him now made up. She would go to a West r just & second! ern Union office and wire { "For just a second! for some money the sense AT! the time she was listening, May head was shaking her as if she thought Carlotta could see her. s brought her relief as she answered with cold de After all, he's my good friend.” | tears do, Tho despair that had cision, wher lotta had fin thoug “To whom tld We) been dammed up in her i “No. I can't com: kK and cat/so int of trouble except to our my liko water, Pre your bread and bu ithout pay | friend : went to bed and slept 4 ing for it! And I haven't enough| After sho had sent her wire ‘and; (To Be Continued) Money to do that. No thanks, Care ———— _ _ . T won't be coming back { tut thanks for being so those 10 or 11 days. Goodbye.” Without wafting for Carlotta ts h he hung up the re MUDD CENTER FOLKS | answer AN' HOW'S EGBERT GITTIN’ 5 ALONG IN HIGH SCHOOL, MRS. FINE,MR. SLUPE ~ SPECIALLY IN HIS. SPANISH AN’ GEOMETRY — he telephone call had filled her ith sudden eho dressed quick! stairs m checking she told the u please y trunk me f is there a train for Los Angeles?” n before On the afterne Thanks: giving Seymour sat alone in anoth . the wide and orn hotel in L May Alone wag alw lone the e day breakfasted on cracker _ EGBERT, DEAR, SAY “HOWDY DO” To MR.SLUPE IN GEOMETRY BY HECK, THeT's Goodh, vy si wet KG ‘ Vi The girl with rolled stockings and Prescott to the Little Marquise, care Ei tlas MG part G0 td. péihething hes at Pita ophcded ih ot ree short skirts has a hard time making eater heard?” Interrupted! then she cert ny woul noe Magy CO OE Hally. “God kno 2 s bad) Dick. She resents these Jealousy af , EAST OR am. Have you seen her, Les-| rairy and is quite sensitive to what MOM’N POP Wot a Wer” {people would say, altho everyone see uM ‘ Biv, but I tried to get # call In to] scans very well of Paula, and 1 ¢ P EY HeETE™ ET Pra fly busband today at the plant. It| sure they would understand that. no NEWS \( AFTER BEING USED "ann mes QUARTER PAST. (/ L WONDER HOW Wasthe first time that I had hed| tag no cause to’he Jealous of her. hal Meg BED / GuNN NEVER SEVENAND NOT) We'RE EXPECTED pecasion to call up the office sine | “By the way, Leslie," Sally sald as | MR, 2 MRS. ON Us satin ~ ThovGHT To ASOUL UPYET~ / TO SLEEP WHEN you went away. Of course, she did) we were eating the dainty dinner HENRY TYTE RN CORONA, LEND ME HER L ALWAYS EAT MR GONN SNORES not recognize my voice. I could not) that had heen sent to Sally's apart- ARE STNING Paes CH CORUNG BREAKFAST $o LoupLy~ blame her for that. But even when) mont, “you surely made a conquest WITH HE HAT A NIGHT IRON (told her I was Mrs. Forni |of that Mr, Sartori, I never heard GUNNS, | Tegetied call pant a ne, git | even your praises #0 enthusiastically UNTIL mow that you are his wife. You! sung before,” aaight be some other dame!’ She) Ana ig Wa tidiead! on) LCG Mar REPAIRS jeaves the office tomorrow.” | quixe, neither of us really saying the ON THEIR, “She leaves the office tomorrow," | things we wanted to say and both of HOUSE, was Sally's terse comment. us keeping back the things we would WHICH WAS #1 don't want you to discharge her) have liked to have sald RECENTLY on what I have told you, Sally, but) Alt at once I looked at wrist | DAMAGED if she speaks in that yay to me watch and, to my consternation, 1| BY FIRE fias evidently spoken the same way | found it was after 1 o'clock 1 ARE ? ote,'" did #o the telephone rang, Sally an-} iiptie's a. little fool,” said Mr#,} swered and I gave n little gasp : COMPLETED. Atherton, “I had « letter about her | (Copyright, 1925, NKA Service, Inc.) | ———— from Jimmie Condon last week, and q { had about determined to discharge | TOMORROW—Letter from Lenite her at the end of two weeks’ notice. however, | of the Secret Drawer—Continued, What you have told me, WIRTOHING (Yas VS BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES ALIOEO VET ON || Ais GRE!) WATE T THINK STUDIES YOU WANT |) ABOUT IT~ BUT | SPOSE 1O TAKE THiG YEAR, | | MIGHT AS WELL. DONT Boots? | | SLE WKY YOU HAVE To. ys | STUDY WHEN G0 To = CONRGE TWAS WHAT 1 SA~-How YX'GONNA GET AN Epocation | FY WASTE A LOT OF TIME STUDYIN’ 2 “CEPT ON YEN To TO ELEVEN EACH MORNIN — MONDAY , WEDNESOA N’ FRIDAY WHEN \ UAE Date WRORESSER, WITH My KAI | sHOcks! HERE Iris MONDAY |. AGAIN AN T HARTA Go RACK ) SCHOOL = 66E! SATURDAY AN SUNDAY 60S QUICKER THAN ALL TH’ REST OF TW WEE - WHY CANT TREY HAVE TWO. SATURDAYS & Ue AY TOMMY BORTS AWFUL, MOM = IT HURTS TOO BAD To EVEN GOTO SCHOOL! SRqt> 1 tno AND DIONT HE) \( Weu- wey ta) OU- Mov'AE ® HECK OF |] HAND You A vi : HILL 4 ony You A geleomAN || $8100 CET IN OTHER / ( GHY!~ DONT | |X BLL? YAS — || IO¢ TOO 711! ToT, SELL HIPY j——™ Wey? | ——— «= \ 9i2 | Bab ARS . 000s ¢ | 1 DUNNO WHAT I'm Gon: T= i aerate A TAKE NET. Bot—1 Don't AN AFTERNOON YOR! READY 1M NOT GOIN “THAVE | MUCH TIME T’STUDy BUT DEAR ~ THAT WHAT YOU Go To J| COLEGE FoR~To | | GET AN EDUCATION EARLY CLAGEES -CAUSE ITE HEAPS Mo} SLEEPIN' IN BED THAN INN TH CLASSROO CUBES MAKE ME HORRY TOO MUXK FOR MY EVENIN’ DATE TH’ ONLY HAVE OVEN ARE ¥ROM : r @ BY BLOSSER _ TA GONNA THINK OP SOME EXCUSE To 6ET OUT OF GOING 7 SCHOOL. TO DAY = LEM. AG J SBE-LEMAE aa I KNOW- BUT i IT WUZ So DARK ‘ 1 COULDA'T SEE : WHERE 7H’ PAIN woz! » 4 Life AND WHERE'S TH, MORNING GUNN TOOK IT ALONG TO THE OFFICE— WHY HE J HORRIED OLT SO QUICKLY HE DIDN'T EVEN GivE ME A CHANCE TO ASK WHERE HE KEPT HIS SMOKING » td a oo > te Cele o) =.) - AND MRS, GUNN LST ORDERED A LOT OF GROCERIES AND MEAT WITHOUT CONSULTING ME ~ HOW Do THEY KNOW WHAT WE LIKE?