The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-01-19

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iIs hurried down ue steps and
started Ia pursuit AZ no turned
our ~ the garden gate he fell into
the arms OF q poatmaa turning IN
toward tho house.
cent" ha aehed.
The poatmau paused a moment
mo. !, why. zee, that's Colonel
aroathead. Ma, Dfeaihead and
Miss 0reathend."
Miss Greatheadl That was her
name, Miss ufeathead. No. Ran
what was Miss Greathead's
christian namef4 he turned 70 ask.
hui the postman had already gone.
lie proeeaded down the street., but
found the figure he wHa following
had vanished. teo. 60,
aeolonel 0feathead'a tho man Tor
me Probably . member OF the
ti,ltcd sarylce club. sure 10 be, IN
f.es ana Teddy ainclaif'a n mem.
her. TOO. and can Introduce nv >"
see Teddy tonight
lte had quite Kisen up all idsaa ~
t.a wing BIS nights etpefisnse ~
heattiftd dream. Terry hlhslaii
- interviewed that afternoon, ahu
10 dld know Colonel HreaiheAd.
s0reathondl oh. yes that oiu
man with q Fiery temper, anu
ssste for bllnieflnK curfiea ana the
tnalan Times. He's q nice old man.
provided you haven't too mneh !"
10 with him" IA,
your" -. .o,,
"a alne With ms uncle James, Hes
net acme old friends of your eeo'
ole. or rather they met HIN 70,
/ I've forgotten how u went but
kne~ they particularly wanted 20
eama acuoaa YOU. . MS. AAt asus'
aad her niece. You must nav
heard Of them"
aYra. / beilefe have. but really
thew don't interest me TED your
asrle I'm sorry I'm engaged. ana
tala ms T. meet the eul0nel IN
stead
-Ail flsht. n yuu insist"
THAT evening CdfyiaEs Sinclair
and the colonel dlned together ~
aae OF the small club tables. 10
old warrior was IN efeelient spirits
aud delighted 20 Nod sHeh q 5000
/ listener.
aWoald yoa believe Il. Elf. said
he I've told that sg0rf "a this ysff
club half a dnxen umen. and the
Young lankRnapea Who crowd the
nisec wont listea 20 Il. Noat hear
NO. / dont know what Young Tel
lows. nowadays. arr coming 20
coryiur seised shat appeared 20
IL = favorable opportunity. "pont
you think. cir. the bringing 40 u
very dlfferuntys
srhink, shinks kns~ a. When
wan a boy ny father would have
whipped me for saving half the
things boys say nowadafsT
Bai Il Nas not boys eorFina had
cone 70 discuss. and hs veaFured
"a interrupt the iiefy old man wlsh
another leading question:
yes, that's lust shat nay father
used TO say. bat be always msin'
talnad that elgln ~ore the most
trouhiesozBo. pid you find that
ssrf~
str n What d you mean,
airf ~ GlFisf what's that TO yoa.
aIrY's
GOWNS tels he had somehow OF
eaher put his fons lnto Il badly.
4 thought yua had > daughter 81
sour oen. SIR
ssiri- sAid the colonel. starting
- IN a pAfoKyam ~ FnEs. sin
clair. Why have yeu brought thia
saan deliberately 20 insait nae. ARR
! 10 Corning. You're = guest Ut The
club, otherwise ia hofaz~hlp gDu
II syss / faeet 1oa agstu ! ~iil
The coloaei. roaring sith fsxs.
stamped uug of tho fuosa Nhsn
bis hack was tnfned Sinclair col
lapsat lnto a heap and shook 9Th
suppressed laughter. and Corning.
mho haa been Too aaionlshad for q
mameat 70 speak. tnrnsd hagrilY on
tim.
What The biases are you laugh.
lnE AT scaat Y01 zee lfs all 40
wish meTs'
snb.b.uf.- aiAmuersa Sinclair.
xainly trring 70 anSwsr soberlY,
hut. ms dear fellow. didnt you
tno~s Hia daughter. rexEy Great.
head. has Jus, raa of With Der
chauffeur
@IisF ehsaffcufi~ corvIng vas
aumhfuundea
90 yea know her. Old chap
What's that 20 yoaf~ said cofy'
IND rndsly.
Bat slnciair vas too good a
friend 70 take offenaa.
~it's nething % NO, 81 course. en-.
eept that I'm sorry 70 SO you cut
up about n. Of course. u had any
IDEA. II
say 40 NOR. about Il: she's
nnshlng % me-
We'll said Sinclair. I'm not 10.
tnz 70 AJAX you uhy you wanted 10
AMOS thia fire eating colonel, but
"a far AZ any practical results have
been Feached ne might AZ well
have dlned peacsahiy With Uncle
James ana HE new discoveries
Mrs NaFnton has been iH bed sii
this last week With = cold. and
now theY've had 20 fag all the way
np from Easls cnuFf 20 no purpose .
Esfls coartf~
yea Randoif crescent, Earis
cosFt. the very house. By the way.
old Creatkssd CLEARED out Of when
bis daughter bottled. Curious eola
eidance. iant IT.
but corving. instead Of rcplying.
VAS staring 81 bis friend open.
noufhsf. In smother moment be
leaped up and seiFed him b. the
hand. which ha shook with the ut.
nost violence. while he cried Wild
/ y Tor = cab.