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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29

TOKYO. Japan. Oct. ga mar
riago ceremony IL reported by tho
Tokyo JiJi 10 have been performed
recently at LEU over the ashes OF two
young lovers who had committed
suicide together because OF disap
polntmont In not being permitted 10
marry. Tho two foriorn lovers threw
themselves into the sea from the
cliffs near Atani, "A fashionable
watering place. committing "shinJu."
or double suicide.
Both bodies were recovered and
crcmated with Buddhist ceremonies.
The ashes were brought 10 the home
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29

possesses distinct food value.
DIR. A. c. CrookRii. Lumber Ex.
change building supplemented thia
statement by declaring that II was
the acid juices OF the apple that en-.
coursged digestion and tho large
amount OF fihroua matter In the APP
pls that counteraetrd the sluggish.
ness OF the stomach--civillzatio
greatest curse.
You eat greens IN the spring. but
you should dsvour apples all tho
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29
She Lives on Wheels
Laughs at Landlords

fuBA CITY. Cal. Oct 2s.--Get a
house on wheels and laugh AZ land
lords il the advice Of Miss Tea
Dennis. teacher. She is living com.
foriably for tho school term IN n
snug bungalow ON wheels parked
near the school and the house short.
aEc In not boihcring her.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29
'BRAHMIN PRIESTHOOD CRUSHES
F1lNDUS LOVE FOR u. s. MAIDEN

year round" Or. crookali asserted.
~ confirmation OF the Seattle ply.
slcians comes now the state de
feiopment bureau OF the chamber OF
commerce. which has secured a con.
esaion even from a Californian that
he apple IL far richer in energy
,aiories than orangeA Professor
Jaffa Of tho California experiment
station makes the admission.
And when n Native Son admits
anything. u Is SOME admission
IL lSn't much 20 IN, worms crv-iii
% turn when trod upon. any old bar
rel hoop VIII do the same thing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29
Pious Hen Sings Psalms

ST. cLAIRsVILLE. Ohio, Oct
29.--A singing hen Ii one Of Mrs.
David Morgan's possessions, she
says. She claims the bird sings
psalms only. This is Interpreted
BY MB. Morgan as an apprecia~
ton on the part Of her pet OF the
fact that Mrs. Morgan u a United
Presbyterian.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29
Well Tell Boston
She's Profiteering

BOSTON, Oct. 2s.--Two whole 10.
nnatoes with skins removed cost
si.7o at one Boston hotel. according
TO United States Attorney Gallagher.
investigating hotel and restaurant
prohteering. Another hotel. he said.
charged 20 cents for one boiled po-
tato and the same for an egg.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29
How About 1t, You
Seattle Cabbages!

ASHFORD. Eng. Oct. 23.-W.
An1ies has grown n monster cabbage
which measures IL feet In circurn-
ference and weighs over 80 pounds
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29
Mother Has Is, and
Then-Triplets

LONDON, Eng. oct .s.--Triplets.
all girls. have been born TO Mrs.
Walker. OF ieith. she has now had
10 children. ~ Of whom are living.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29
Caruso Pays $1,000
for Ex-Czar's Gem

DENVER. Colo. Oct. 20. ~Enrico
Caruso has purchased a six carat
diamond, once the property OF the
car, according 10 local Jeweler,
who says the singer offered him
5000 for the czar.s diamond and
another small stone. which he ac.
cepted-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29

One way TO keep on friendly terms
with your neighbor Us 70 Keep off his
premises -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29
BARSHIS
EFFORTS
TOCROSS
RACE LINE
Oriental Court in California
Temple Hands Down Edict:
"Thou Shalt Not We'd

SACRAMENTO. Cal. Oct. a.
From the valley OF the Dekkan.
across the Pacific to the valley OF
the Sacramento. the long hand of
Rrahma's priesthood has reached 10
crush the love OF a Hindu for a
white girl and 10 ailay whatever
smcldering race antagonism the I'M
usual romance may have aroused.
~lt cannot be- - the pronounce
ment Of the Brahmins In the case
OF Pcsa Khan. East Indian. and
Pearl Hunter. pretty American.
whose proposed marriage carried
their names into courts and news
head lines and brought a furore Of
ft.rusps,f
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29
Frank. The Stars office Boy. With His Sunrise Snlii
Almost Totally EcIipsed by Token Of Apple Week.
A BILLION applet
n r..~ k.tfftn. .~..f..s

A BILLION applet
"A Two billion apples.
More than 600. 900. 600 apple pies.
500. 900. 600 apple dumpllnR-. i.zD0..
100000 apple fritters or 2sT.ssi.tss
quarts OF sparkling apple cidcrl
That represents one years apple
crop for the state % Washington.
Sufficient apples to give every per.
son in the United States 20 big. red.
juicy apples a year.
And the apple crop OF the garden
OF Paradise consisted % one lone
crab-apple--and Adam at thail
Who said faradiseg
DR. an official proclamation. sealed
- with rel wax and everything.
Mayor Caldwell has called upon
Seattle individually and collectively
20 support Apple Day and Apple
Week.
Saturday has been set aside thru
out the nation In honor Of King
Apple. Apple Day will open Apple
Week. when for seven days and
seven nights His Imperial Majesty.
The Big Red Apple. viii receive the
tributes Of his epicurean subjects.
National Apple Day will be cele.
brated with special honors In Seat.
tie. There win he window displays
showing the production OF apples In
Washington. what the eating OF ap-
pies means from the standpoint Of
health and happiness and the 1877
ways In which apples can be pre-
pared
Then there VIII be the big Apple
Day parade---the first ever held In
Seattie-which will start from Yes
Ter Way at 1870 .. m. Pretty girls
on floats will NOV down pedestrians
with n moving barraRe OF Delicious.
Snow, Pippin and Winter Banana
apples.
A 8 a climax to the pee-rade. the
"A Northwest products committee OF
the chamber Of commerce will make
bold attempt 10 discover a Seattle
boy prodigy who will equal the
worlds apple-eating record. The rec
ord is now held by Noel p. Pelkcy OF
f'isbaryiiie. Mass. who devoured 20
large juicy Eastern Washington ap.
pies in two hours. demonstrating
thereby that the stomach OF boy is
capable OF practically Indefinite ex.
pansion--a fact well known to all
mothers.
To the boy who can eat the great.
est number Of apples in an hour will
be awarded cash prize and box
Of the finest apples produced In the
Yakima Valley. The slaughter will
be staged at the oounty-city building.
Doctors will be at the ringside.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29
HINDU BOWS TO
SECRET COURT EDICr

And Khan. though In his owr
Land he may no, walk in the shadow
Of the sacerdotai caste. has bowed
his head ard composed his heart tc
It's priextly mandate. seeking 10 for
get as he tolls with his fellows.
pesa Khan grows rice near Grid
ley. Butte county. For ~ years h
has worked and now he Is wealthy
and still young-s2.
Khan wanted TO marry Pear
Hunter. II. white glrL Her faruli,
twin sister. mother and father
were not wealthy. pess offered her
his wealth. The pair started out "a
get a marriage license. They visited
several counties but met stolid re
fffaaf f~orn each clerk
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29

A LTHO the apple is the greatest
"A enemy Of the doctor Seattle
physicians Friday advocated the un.
limited consumption Of apples. Eat
'cm raw. baked. fried or stcwed,"
was their advice.
ITS a scientific fact that an sp.
pie "A day will keep the doctor
away'-if you don't get run over by
a Ford" Dr. Charles -. Shannon.
Burke building. declared. but !
don't mind saying that am willing
to lose all my practice II people
would only eat more apples"
Or. Shannon said that while the
big red fruit Is one OF the best APP
petizers and stimulants TO healthy
digestion and elimination. 1t also
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29

1T the Friday luncheon OF the
n members council Of the cham.
Der Of commerce. the diners, in their
impotence, Judged one day and con-
sumed over a carload OF prize YaIkl-
ma pippIns.
a number OF the chamber OF com
merce members were urged TO enter
the apple-eating contest Saturday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29
WVtFTF WV EFF| VII Ut
SEEKS TO RESTORE
GIRLS HAPPINESS

Thru his attorneys he has told the
court OF appeals that no seeks no
that he will spend his las, cent to
restore the Hunter girls to their
earlier state Of happiness.
with this promise Of Khan. the
Hindu. and a statement OF renuncia-
ton from Pearl Hunter, the release
OF the girls Will undoubtedly be
granted.
In the meantime. the Brahmin
court members have gone back TO
work in the rice fields until such
time when another problem affect
Ing the race Is to be decided.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29
GIRLS IN DETENTION,
PACING COURT

Then officials OF Butte county d.
pcided Mrs. Hunter was not capable
OF taking care OF Pearl and her twin
sister. Ruby. The two girls were
placed In a state home.
Tho mother fought In several
courts to have them released and
finally succeeded. In the automo-
bile OF Khan and another OF hts
countrymen. the mother and two
daughters started for Nevada. where
she was going TO place them IN a
convent. The entire party was ar
rested AZ Truekee. not many miles
from the Nevada state line
The Hunter girls were again placed
IN detention and their Gaze brought
before the appellate court Of Saera-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-10-29
COURT or THE EAST
GRINDS OFT DECISION

At this time the slow anger of the
Brahmins Of Sacramento valley be-
gan TO rise. Their priests called to-
eether their followers and In a
temporary temple In Sacramento the
court OF the East began grinding
out decision that will effect the
decision 10 be given BY the court OF
the West.
you. Pesa Khan. have made .
grave mistake said the local high
priest. You have sought to defeat
the prejudice of the West and have
met only obstacles. This girl is not
Of your race. but you have by your
efforts plunged her into a sea OF
trouble. The daughters have been
taken from their mother. whose
nights are now spent in sorrow. BY
the edict of this court you must
never rest until you have restored
them again TO their mother.
Also. Pesa Khan, by the edict OF
this court, you shall never marry
this girl"
And before them Khan swore he
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1920-10-29

saloon. nun Of voices ecnoed sus
into the night. hut the platform 10
front Of the door was deserted. DC
casionally some wanderer either en-
tered or departed, merging into the
crowd within or disappearing through
the darkness without. To the left OF
the building, largely within Its shadow
stretched the hitch rail- to which wert
fastened fully dozen cow-pones. most
OF them revealed only by their restless
movements. although the few nearest
the door were plainly enough visible
In the reflection of light. Brennan's
hand closed heavily on the arm of the
other.
"WeIl pick out the two critters far
thest from the light" he muttered.
IAN trust ter luck. Wen have to lead
'em ways afore we mount. Shall we
try II now?"
"The sooner the better"
"That's me. Blamed II thought I'd
be boss thief, but when q Teller as
soclates with Bill Lacy there's no
KNOWN what he will come to. We
better try the other side o. the road,
jim"
They were In the flicker Of light for
scarcely an instant. merely two dart
ing shadows, vanishing once more
swiftly and silently into the gloom.
Nor were they much longer in releas-
ing the two cow-ponies. Westcott tied
his bundle to the cantle Of the saddle
and then. bride reins In hand, the do
cile animals following their new mas
tiers without resistance, the men led
them over the smooth turf well back
from the range of light. They were a
quarter of mile from the Red Dog
before Brennan. slightly in advance.
ventured to enter-the road.
ITS safe enough now, Jim. an we
don't wanter lose no time. Ever
crossed Shoshone?"
"No."
swell, it's a little bit o. HI after
sunup, an we'll have q twenty-mile
ride before we strike water. Wen
start SLOW"
They swung into saddle. the road be-
fore them mere black ribbon revealed
only by the CLEAN Of few far
off stars peering through riffs In the
clouds. Brennan rode slightly In adj
vance, trusting his mount largely to
pick out the way, yet leaning forward
eagerly scanning every shadow and
listening for the slightest warning
There was some movement to the left,
where the hotel trail led down the
bank, and Instantly both men drew
up their ponies and remained intent
and rigid. Brennan's hand rested on
the butt of his revolver. but for the
moment neither could determine what
was moving in the intense blackness Of
the hillside. Then something spectral
advanced into the starlight of the road
and confronted them.
us that you, Mr.. CassidyT asked q
w"nan's voice softly.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1920-10-29
CHAPTER xi.
The Cave In the Cliff.

Dazed helpless. yet continuing to
struggle futilely, Stella realized little
except giving glance at the hated
faces Of her captors. What occurred
was not clear to her mind; but sud-
denly what appeared to be an open
fireplace seemed to swing aside. leav-
ing revealed great black opening In
the rock. To the lieutenant's snarl of
command, one of the men released his
grip of her arm, and 1T lantern
which he took from nearby shelf.
The dim flicker of light penetrated a
few feet into the dark hole, only serv-
Ing to render the opening more grim
and sinister. The girl shrank back,
but the fellow still holding her tight.
ened his grip. Cateras' thin lips
smiled, and he bowed, hat In hand,
hatefully polite.
go ahead with the light, Silva; not
too fast, my man; the room beyond the
senor's. Now, Merodez, release the
girl.
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Jim, nut I reckon you an III have 10
get out that way. an we might have
luck enough to stumble onto the old
DEVIL"
Westcott changed his position. In
advertently bringing his head above
the protection Of the rock. Instantly
there was a sharp report, and speed
Ing bullet grazed his hair, fattening
out against the stone. The rapidity
with which he ducked caused the mar
shall to laugh.
"Not hurt, are your No. That was
rife; Mike Isn't such bad shot with
that weapon. He's over there behind
that tree-see the smoker IL the cuss
pokes his head out. TIL try the virtue
Of this As; 1t ought to carry that far.
Hah there he Is; made the bark fly.
anyway"
The afternoon wore away slowly.
the two men realizing more and more
clearly the nature Of the siege. Their
only safety lay In the protection of
the rocks, as they were now entirely
surrounded, and fred upon from
either bank the moment either raised
head. No attempt was made. how
ever. to assault their position, nor did
they often return the fire. desiring to
preserve for future use their small
supply Of ammunition. Brennan re-
mained watchful, but silent. brooding
over his plans for the night, but West
colt became overpowered by fatigue
and slept quietly for several -hours.
The sun was already sinking behind
the range of mountains when he finally
aroused himself, and sat up. Brennan
greeted him with good-natured grin.
swell, do you feel better, Jim?" he
asked pleasantly. Thought I'd let you
sleep as long as I could, for we've got
some job ahead Of us. Sorry thar amt
no breakfast waitin'. fer wouldn't OBJ
ject ter q bit o. ham bone myself. !
reckon If Lacy coops me up much long
er he's liable ter win his bet; I'm
plumb near starved out already"
I'm afraid they've got us. Dam"
"Oh, l don't know; leastwise I amt
put up no white flag yet. You're
game fer try at gettln' out o. yere,
amt yer, old man? I've sOrter been
reckonin' on YER"
"lll take any chance there is,' re-
turned Westcott heartily, staring into
the others face. "Have You some
plan?" ~
"Maybe faint that exactly, bat I've
been doin' powerful lot O. thinkin'
since you was asleep, Jim, an l reckon
we might beat these fellers with a
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1920-10-29
CHAPTER x-continued.
- TO-

at was EnrIght. then. who fired the
shot?,
"Sure, II was Enright; I saw him,
but that didn't cut any Ice after i got
inside. Do you see? The whole crowd
was Lacy's gang; they'd do whatever
he said II was your gun that had the
discharged cartridge; Bill was yellin
that you fred 1t, and Enright, o.
J course, would have backed him up to
save his own neck. What was the row
about-your mine"
partly, but mostly another affair
The best thing | can do is tell you
about It. What's going on up thereT
He pointed up the stream, and Bren-
nan shaded his eyes TO look. although
careful to keep well under cover, conf
observed from the shore. He gazed
for some time before he seemed en-
tirely Satisfied.
"a bunch of the boys crossin' the
old fork" he said quietly. Coin TO
picket the other bank, ! reckon.
There's likely to he some more comm
down the opposite way from the
bridge. That's Lacy's idea--to starve
US out"
"They seem quiet enough"
There won't be any more fightin'
unless we try to get away. l reckon.
They know we are armed and can
shoot. You better keep down. though,
Jim, for they're sure watchin' us all
right, an all Lacy cares about Is to
put you out o. the way. He'd just as
on with your story"
Westcott told II simply. but in full
detail. The marshal listened quietly
to tile narrative, the quick action OF
\ bis jaws alone evidencing his interest,
although he occasionally interposed
question. Except for westcott's voice
there was no sound. beyond the lap
ping Of wnter against the rock, and
no figures of men became visible along
either bank. The party above had
crossed the stream, and disappeared
up ravine. and nothing remained to
Indicate that these two were fugitives,
hiding for their lives. and facing a
desperate expedient In an effort to es-
cnpe thar pursuers. AS the speaker
finally concluded the silence was al
most oppressive.
'iIow do yer suppose Bill Lacy got
int" the AFFAIR."" asked Brennan. at
last thoughtfuIly. II don't put no sor-
ter deviItry beyond him, yer under
stand. but don't quite see how he
ever come to get mixed up In this yers
New York mess"
''rm Just ns much. In the dark az
you are. ms 10 that" admitted West
colt doubtfuily. 81 am convinced, bow
svss chat CsvsrdIsh h still alive. and
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1920-10-29
WELL FIGHT OUR Way"

synopsis. - Frederick Cavendish.
New York man OF wealth, receives
q letter from an old friend, Jim
Westcott, urging him to come at
once to Colorado. Deciding to go.
he employs a lawyer. Patrick En-
right. to draw up = will leaving
most OF his estate to charity. with
a mere pittance to John Cavendish.
his cousin, and only relative. dis
solute youth. That night Frederick
Cavendish is murdered In his apart
ments. No will being found. John
Cavendish inherits the estate. Two
months later Enrlght informs John
Cavendish Of the existence OF the
will and offers, for 100000. to say
nothing of Il. John agrees. Stella
Donovan, newspaper writer. learns
from Frederick Cavendish's valet
that he Is not satisfied the body
found was that of his employer.
She Is directed by Farriss. city edi-
tor OF the Star. to follow up the
case. Stella learns OF the will En-
right had drawn up, also OF John
Cavendish's infatuation for Celeste
La Rue, chorus girl. A conversa-
ton Stella oyerhears between Ce-
leste and John Cavendish convinces
her Frederick Cavendlsh is alive.
the victim of conspiracy engi-
neered by Enright to secure his
fortune. and that Celeste knows
where he is hidden. Ned Beaten,
notorious gunman. Is also mem
toned. Celeste Is about to leave
for Haskell. Colorado. and Stella
goes there. At Haskell Stella, rep
resenting herself as magazine
writer, makes the acquaintance OF
Jim Westcott Stella confldes In
Jim, who believes Cavendlsh Is
alive. Celeste and Enright join
Beaton mt Haskell Westcott lis
tens to n conference between Bea-
ton. Enright and Bill Lacy. local
desperado. lie learns that Fred
erick Cavendsh is alive and n pris-
oner OF Lacy. Caught listening.
Westcott escapes. but becomes n
marked man. Celeste visits Stella
and discovers her mission. Stella
Is lured from the hotel, kidnapped
and taken 10 Sunken valley. q
stronghold OF Pascual Mendez.
leader OF horse thieves. She is left
prisoner In the hands of Juan Cate
ras Mendez' lieutenant. Back Mt
Haskell, Westcott Is informed OF
the kidnapping. He determines to
force the truth from Bill Lacy. A
terrific fight follows. In which En-
right shoots at Jim and kills Bea-
ton. Lacy accuses Jim. The sher-
IN arrests Jim to save him from
Lacy's gang. lie and his prisoner
flee for their lives.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1920-10-29

fair show o. luck. This is how figure
1t out. Thar won't be no attack /;
that's a cinch. Lacy knows we can
shoot. an he also knows we're
marooned yere without food. The cas-
lest thing is ter starve us out"
"But there are good men I'm this
camp, law-nbidIng men," interrupted
the miner. "Won't they take hand"
Maybe they might II I was free ter
get 'tm together; but amt. Most o.
'em are out IN the mines, anyway;
they don't know which party is right
In this rumpus, an they amt got no
leader Lacy runs the town, an he's
got big gang O. toughs behind him.
There amt nobody wants to buck up
against his game. or course the boys
might get mad after while. but
reckon we'd be starved plumb ter
death long afore that happened. An
that amt the worst Nv It, Jim--the
sheriff Is Lacy's man. I wouldn't never
dare turn you over ter him-not by
a joyful"
"Then we are blocked at every
turn"
"we sure are, unless we can dig out
ourselves" gravely. my notion Is to
get a fair start, drift out Into Sho-
shone. whar we'll leave no trail, an
then hit for over tho line"
ION footr
I'll. mol I amt no such walker
as all that. Come over we're; keep yer
head down; now look out between
these two rocks. Do yer see them
cow-ponles hItched ter the rack along
side % the Red Dog7 Well, they've
been thar fer matter o. three hours.
I reckon. an their riders amt Liable
ter leave as long as thar's any ex-
element In town. They're XI men.
and mostly drunk by this time. It's
my aim ter get leg over one o. them
animals. Here's my scheme. an
reckon It'll work. Naturally Lacy will
think wen try TO get away--make a
break fer II In the dark. He'll have
both them hanks guarded. an Their Eel
fers will have orders ter shoot. He'd
rather have us dead than. alive. But.
70 my notion. h. cont expect ~, ter
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1920-10-29
freed From
Torture
Eaf0s,Ic Cleared His
Unset Stomach

"The people who have seen me suf-
fer tortures from neuralgia brought on
by an upset stomach now see me per-
fectly sound and well-absolutely due
10 Eatonic," writes r. Long.
Profit by Mr.. Longs experience. Keep
your stomach in healthy condition.
fresh and cool, and avoid the ailments
that come from an acid condition.
Eatonic brings relief by taking up and
carrying out the excess acidity and
gases-does 1t quickly. Take an Eatonic
after eating and see how wonderfully
It helps you. Big box costs only a
trifle with your druggists guarantee.