The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-30

rushed tn snatch the comb from her, but
JACK threw them backwards 30 very
roughly that their husbands sprang out.
WIN the back switch OF his two hands
JACK knocked their husbands down sense
icS. The king few into a rage and said.
HOW dare you do that to the two finest
ana oravest men OF this world7"
Zine and brave. indeed said Jack
One and the other two are worthless
Creatures. and not even your lawful sons
in-Iaw."
How dare you say thaty' says the
king.
Strip their backs where they lie and see
f1 yourself And there the king saw
written AN unlawful married man"
What II the meaning OF this,' says the
kMg. they were lawfully married to
ny two daughters and they have the
go>den tokens Of the marriage"
SAck drew out from his pocket the two
gMden balls and handed them TO the king.
apd said. 1T II ! who have the tokens
ara handed them to the king.
The Yellow Rose had gone OF To the
erden In the middle OF all this. Jack
ride the king sit down and told him all
- story, and how he came by the golden
h0ils. He told him how he was Hookedy-
0pokedy, and that II reflected a great
codit OF honor that she the king thought
- worthless would refuse 20 give up
Ibokedy-Crookedy for the one she
tApuwht a wealthy prince and that she
Mlked away In hurry. The king. you
10y be sure. was highly delighted to
Gant his request. A couple Of drops Of
nca brought the kings two sons TO their
onses again. and al Jacks request they
vefe ordered 10 go and live elsewhere.
4ck went on left his mare In the wood
Cd came IN the garden as Hoockedy-
eookedy. He told the Yellow Rose he
ID been gathering bilberries
TO" says she. II have something grand
Or you. Let me comb your hair with this
emb''
xHookedy- Crookedy put his head In her
m and she combed out a bushei of gold
nd silver and when he stood UP again
he saw Hooedy-Crookedy no more. but
hstead the beautiful prince that had been
lying to win her In her fathers drawing
bonn for the last three days. and then and
here TO her Jack told his whole story
Ind It's Yellow Rose Is the delighted girl
with little delay they were married
fhs wsxAA~w l~~ssd - 4k~~r ~rsd "Ms,
Ind there we're at Il 500 hddiers. :"
buter~ and 1000 hfers, and the last day
vas better than the hrst.
| / shortly after the marriage Jack and
NJ. bride were out walking one day. A
beautiful young woman crossed the path
lack addressed her. but she gave him q
Very curt reply.
your manners are not 20 handsome ~
four looks" said Jack to her.
"And bad as they are. they are bettei
than your memory, Hookedy- crookedy.
saws she.
.sWhat do you mean'" says Jacx.
Il she ssa Jack aside and she told him
hr am the mare wig ~ 40 good 20 you
III vas condemned {. mat chip for ium
her OF years. and now my cnchantment Y
liver I had brother who was enchant
I'd 10 bear, and whose enchan,hesh, y
hxe, now also. / had hopes" she said
E.that some day you would be my hrs
hand but I see" she said. that You
Enuickiy forgot all about me No mattel
how." she said, II couldn't Wish you
better and handsomer wife snan y"'
have got. Go home 20 your ess'is ana .
happy and Two and i've prosperous : w
Eeysr see YOU. and you will never see m'
hgsin Cor while"
tTHE ENDb