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PAGE 10 THE SEATTLE STAR CO? TUS | ¥Y Olive Roberts Bartor. NO, @1—MISTER DRAKE BUYS A CAR ‘ One day M ] And Mister Drake ope ak » loudly that 2 at ta m ti we ¢ THE STORY THUS FAR | the old man inquired a the m > ts sf prenniless dis I presume you've got a camp at 1 tt ace 1 64 Vil take off « : Linderman, ¢ 1 be pleased to|tho t 1 ke ere. 3 Canadian ¢ the an't make the round trip Nick w ' i Miator 1 @ mene ! day? Why, that’s 90 mile Mister * a customer ¢ wed him how t it t f 9 man of a fellow. I wouldn't} ho r came to the fi tat he Lande mind sleeping out if I were sure of| for anything except advice. Good-bye,” he ed a meal c in a wh wut] “1 want ‘you to go with ni bliged t . I “ | money ts no this ald@ of the) the automobile store,” sald ni t rn a | wiant, ¥ . summit, and these people won't even| Drake to Nick this time. Du out it and In n gives copre | let & stranger use their stoves nd I have decided that we would | « that be much oblig You can't last long at that, my| like to have a car, and we've t peyaes . the trail men la bout t aving all summer so we could tb 4 r with & et You cat¥ bunk in our tent as long! one ‘ re hee : ; as wo're here,” the other man vol:| That's Just fine,” sald Nick. 1 unteered. “If you get across tn go right awa. Naney "| you can travel in our boat, too. fter things here while I’m . I'll have to warn you about will you? rer Jerry. He's ornery. Naturo waa! Nancy said she would, so vt cruel when she introduced bim into “ went to the automobile Mister Drake to help him to his automobile. I want an automoh a defenseless w “That's the sec kind offer I've had this morning,” Pierce sald, he had are for I seat t thoughtfully A big, smiling Cana-| 4. 45 caida ‘Mister tions frankly 4 told him at dian made the first ¢ I found him| |, Heh hers oy sacrifice family had mad singing on the Summit, H an Means a 1 der to him N t th “A big smiling Canadian made the 1 he's altogethe: . y 7 trip first one, I found him singing on et. He made me “ Dyea, the summit . ashamed of myself. . a f x | | ‘Tho elderly man nodded, ere the man, and it lef | has his points—everybody b he's! pioneers a big. ered. I'm a| cheapest I have. It ts a oe old rooster a loves M*./ sort of ploneer my but that tn.| ® I yellow and white and would just ves him. fernal partn of mine has about| Match you, Mister Drake,” y ruined my disposition. Take it wy| Mister Drake looked the car all/ r the Fs 1 and nough, It pays a man to| ally yea thines’ to gut atr , Jating.”* is a fino car,” said he,| One of "em tried to lay | essayed the hardships of the Chilkoot is too expensive. What] if the| trail. It amazed him to learn that} CHAPTER IIT £0 | mor- | Already ost of their outfit was at! Already the weeding-out process Just look at all the things there this | Linde i the “Have you heard a Soapy Smith? He's th hell-cow, a 's made himself may or of Skagway. Can you beat Til bet some of his men are had gone far and the citizens of Li ; | derman were those who had survived fand/ it. ‘The weak and the trresolute had disappeared long since; these fellows totters across | who labored so mightily to forestall| My wife and ‘ou have the| “Do you mean to say tha: ng for yo nquired. 4 a hor quacked eltizens’ comm! ackers once | the coming of winter were the strong | would it ‘They n © heantjand the fit and the énduring—the bed with the chickens, my and they’! agate. Of course | kind the North takes to herself I do, and as for a horn, after you he| In spite of his light pack, Phillips’! how is this? nan and then gorges | elderly trailmate was all but spent. | — heavy grub that I've| He dragged his feet, he stun venan trenses! norted dertsively. but in spite of that | without reason, tye lines in ases!’ Fe snorted dertsively 1 hillips’ face clouded, | we've m: 4 to make pr ood , and his be e, and, | , 0 Up rosh! hi ta ] i pro > Te and helped them with | tion he « You ought austion. } | —_—_e 3 hers and| gets to Li ts of gasoline, did you may? (To Be Continued.) bet she smells of colog grin of ex It's dis-| “Yonder's the tent, they were admi' said, final. from time to time. We're | to see that ¢ H-, p camp now, and I share their | g It ain't} ly, and bis F was eloquent of re. . and any | & tent whenever I'm m about | so I lief. Geene 66, Se! Erenpaanes'& Sake | Teady to pull out and go it alc abc ¥y ough’ o's companion paused; then, | ‘™stantly 4 ated. The woman | “Right! And don’t hook up with|to be in an fi n—some place an incredulous stare, he aaid:| ¥®* clad t » damp under: | anybod The old man spcke with | where got wheel-ch: and) ‘Look! Is that smoke coming from | *kirt which ut her knees: feeling. “Look at ma, I'm nesting | a big ma: But he's plumb| my stovepipe?”* sho had drawn on 7 with a dodo—darned ¢ Why, yes!’ article of apparel In © could be no mis meister schls m the tent the plain evid milliner! He's so c ; to| let him ble strange | hide the axe every t ° just yearn misgry, but I ako about | arose They m asing; on a © attached Of course hel Lake outlet, « the ridgepole over her head » outer Phillips’ fire was burni “Well, I'll be the « man thought was that this th Ua catia? woman possessed the fairent, tite Perhaps your partner | whitest skin he had ever seon; “Hn in Sheep Camp. Sho was speaker laboriously loosened his was @ Norsewom: | pack and let {t fall, then with stiff, | ntly appere LETTER FROM LESLIE PRES-| Jack, altho ho did not want to, gave| Clumsy fingérs he undid the top| SPpeared to dortve a cert COTT TO THE LITTLE MAR- | in to Sally's plan and we started| buttons of his vest and, to Pierce's | Mus Pleasure now from the con- QUISE, CARETHE SECRET | home. Jamazement, produced a large call. eration her appearance evoked: DRAWER—CONTINUED I did not say anything, Little Mar-| dered revolver, which ho mechan.| ‘there was a@ hint of contempt, of } Jack suddenly -got to his fect, pac-| quise. It neemed as tho fate waa] {cally cocked and uncocked several | defiance, in her me ray bP cea Sng down the room. determined to make mé unhappy un-| times, the while his eyes remained |% 10o¥ pitched that Its quality der whatever ly fixed upon the telltale} ®!one saved it from masculinity, smoke. Not only ¢ oald: action appear to be totally un but he himself had un artiing transformat ips was impelled to ents were steaming. was like navian, she “We must get away from here. I Want to see that man. I'll soon put him right. Get your things, Mrs.| Atherton. I'm going right down to the plant. that black- mailer.” I felt I could stand no more bicker- | 1), 5 ing, Little Marquise, and so I said:| 4), ihe wibhd ult T: could have “Jack, please, take me home. I came | just @ jittie old bungalow and Jack Away without paying my usual morn-| anq 1 might be in moderate circum- ing visit to the children and I have} sq such to do In the house.” | As it “Don’t you think you'd better come | get along, Leslie? I want that man to seo! yor You and know that you know all| I rea about it. That will put him right on| anything this thing quicker than anything] o else.” j “Of course, I'll come, if you really | think it’s n but honestly I} don’t think I could stand much more| Jack put his arms ar bo dintrense: nd me, thi naged hooch at Tag noe just below here (To Be Continued.) urns MUDD CENTER 4 SAY,CALEB, KIN Y’ Wf / LEND ME Two Dottars [i NoT T’Day Por FER A FEW Days? |7] BUT MEBAE TI KIN 4 NEXT WEEK — that I wou What the deuce—?" he to me!’ The old man |spoke in a queer, suppressed tone, 1 his eyes, when ho tur husband ts somebody's most likely up to a little t and it looks © handed. I'vo t Pie ested himself then said, sim: the case, I'll give MU hand,” “Better stand «," the other| today. I slept hardly any last| kissed me good-bye at the cautioned ‘ah, : “ 4 *t meee 1 night. Besides you kno m said|{s not usually so demdhstr Bi teas inte he ne that you wished you could keep me| I was rath urprised untH he sa! eee oe fee man’s » had fallen from him; of a he had become surprisingly and forceful. He stole for 1] Ward, making as Uttle nolse ax pos. out of the mess. i have no desire Don't look né but ther i to meet Miss Stimpson or her father. | reporter and a cameraman If you don't desire to take me home, | street, and if they must ha I will telephone and have Edward| for their papers, they might as w ~He, ) bring down my roadster.” have @ good one.” With this he|Sible, and Phillips followed at his “No,” interrupted Sally, “that| drove away and I rushed up the} ack. They came to a pause with Won't do at all. Mr. Prescott would] stairs to the children j{n arm'slength of the ten’ flaps, get a reputation of being promiscu-| ‘The nurse met me at the door of| Which they noted wero securely us in his attentions to his stenog-| the nurser; ing that Buddy was | ted : | Taphers. Of course, it will be much] a little peevish and calling for mo Hello inside!" The owner spoke better {f Leslie stays out of it, but|and so I stop this long, long letter | suddenly and with his free hand he you and I must take her home, or,|unti1 some other time, Little Mar-|Jerked at one of the khota. what is better, let me go to the office | quise. LESLIB. | There came an answering ex- on the bus, and after you have de-| (copyright, 1928, N. B.A. Service, Inz,) | Clamation, a movement; then the Posited Leslie at her house, you can| —— | flaps wero seized and firmly held. | come on down to the office, as tho | TOMORROW: Letter from Ruth “You can’t come in!’ cried a nothing had happened.” Burke to Leslie Prese ' | vote NoPE- I GoTta Hev IT RIGHT Now! I've LOST ENOUGH ALREADY NS BY GIVIN’ CREDIT hd Her way! = 3 4 aes “Let go! Quick!’ The old man’s | voico was harsh, “You'll have to wait a minute | I'm undressed, How Mrs. V.R. Sweet} 322.65 6 ses oe os | the other man; they stared at each Lost 40 Pounds— | | “Lord! The owner of the prem . . She explains it below to every reader | Weapon under his left arm ‘ I invited myself in,” the voice overburdened with excess FAT cxplained—it was a deepen ontralto voice, T was wet and nobody offered to let mo dry out works wonders even in most people who have reduced with empty tent I came to. Is {t yours?" stubborn cases of obesity— SAN-GRI-NA tell the same “It {half of it. I’m mighty DRUGS OR EXERCISES, you look, so hurry up." As the two men returned to thelr loads lises slowly, reluctantly sheathed his explained—it was a deep-pitched Wonderful French formula | | Hundreds of letters of fat so I took possession of tho first NO DIETS — DANGEROUS ay sauce weet, Cf AIZION, tired and I ain't particular how Idaho, speaker went on, Irritably “1 was able to take off several pounda of fat every week with- out any effort or harmful effect, rat tho same time I greatly improved my health—-L ate oll I 1e's got her nerve! I s'poso who’ of these actresses, Th bunch of ‘em on the trail, Ac o'n th THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1925. ALESMAN $AM BY SWAN YESSIR, WHAT Can / T WANT SOME WAIT A MINUTE, WHILE } CERTAINUY 1 INTEREST YOI COCONUTS IF THEY SE ICALL UP THE WOMAN — ) CAML EXPECT { FULL C RES 4 | FORGOT How MANY S$ | IN 2 coe LL OF F oH MILK: 1 FO DW fou GACK? 1¢ SHE. WANTS To KNOW IF YLARGE? 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