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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-23
WHEN A WOMAN TELLS
By RUTH AGNES ABELING
Copyright by seattle Ar)
CHAPTER XVII LISTEN TO JOHN AMES' DILEMMA

your brother? Would he get a
divorce, do you think?' / asked.
Don't you think so? Don't you
think his wife would he glad 20 have
the tie broken. for he is nothing to
her? They don't even make a pre-
tense any longer"
The husband OF the woman who
only few hours before had acknowl.
edged TO mo her affection for an.
other man was offering now TO free
her and back OF II was something
vaguely associated with myself.
Should let them 80 on to some.
thing knew neither OF them really
wanted Should agree with John
Ames that his plan was the visor?
Should snatch at something which
might be my own busincss--or
should | say the one word which
might big them back safely from
the cde the prccipice?
The ows were lengthening In
the Ions. old room. heard Lila
Amcs' step on the stairs and her
voice In the hail. giving the maid in.
structions. She was just the other
side OF the portieres, her perfume
was seeming the place. The door
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John Amcs was smiling slightly.
a sincere smile that one must have
liked.
He led the way to the scttee In the
living room. Just the other side OF
the portieres.
II know I haven't any right TO
trouble you. but you seem to be the
only sane person In n chaotic world,
so / thought perhaps you wouldn't
mind talking to me a little" he be.
gan.
III there is anything ! can do"
tho words seemed so weak. so futile
that ! couldn't go on.
II need someone who can soc
things in a way that I can't. and
tell me what Is best II is easy 10 be.
come SO blinded by our own desires
that our vision is all untrue--pcr-
haps l am that way now and--it's
about that that wanted 10 talk"
waited In silence for him TO begin
speaking again.
II thought until last night" he
began slowly. that life without Lila
would be unbearablc. ] wanted 10
hold her In spite OF herself and In
spite of the fact that l know she
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The next few days passed unevent'
fully enough. II jill had expected
an immediate Transformation she
vas disappointed. Kathy wen, on In
The same routine. little auie,er per
haps. a little graver.
Ralph Hliiyard had not been again
10 Acacia Terrace.
and won't come either Don
r-umbled when Jill spoke about him.
.you mark my word--he won't
rome here any more. Did you see
the account Of his fathers funeral In
he paper this morning? My word.
there were some nohs there"
Il saw H." said jill. She had seen
Tsilcntyre's name amongst those
Who had been present. she wondered
she would ever sec him again. OF
4 he had forgotten all about her.
He had not been 20 the office since
-~-shere had been no more letters
written to him as far as she knew :
vke wandered how he had got the
noney for which he had so yainly
spplled to Mr.. sturgx-. or II he
had had 20 20 without II.
she thought about him a great
nj; somehow he seemed TO be al
ssys in her mind: she found herself
hexing for him In the face Of every
van abe passed IN the street: every
tirs< she heard a step on the office
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didn't care for me-any more. She
had been the one woman In the
world TO me and I had tried so hard
10 keep her." His voice was wist
full.
But last night thourht--per.
haps there might be something else
after all, and that we might--be
happicr-apart." The words were
coming hard. II was a new idea to
John Amcs.
"Shc had always seemed like but.
terfly TO me. a beautiful thing. so
delicate that the slightest touch
would mar her loneliness, the love
illness which seemed to me TO be
the only desirable thing in life
but"
Finally. would you do it?' he
asked abruptly.
give her her freedom. you
mean?"
"Yesaand then" Again I felt
his eyes searching mine as they had
the night before In the upstairs
room.
what would she do Them ! ask.
cd. sparring for time.
"Why-marry him, l suppose"
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but 81 had very little water In H.
Indeed. they soon drank Il all up.
After awhile they were thirsty
again. and hunted three springs he.
fore they found one with water in
H. ''Myr' declared wsily. II won.
der what's wrong. But we'll be
there soon. now. I'm sure. The blue
mountain Is changing TO brown and
that's a sign. 1t must be chocolate
cake with white icing. I'm. yum.
Let's hurry. Mrs. Woodchuck."
So they hurried. but poor Mrs.
woodchuck's feet were VERY sore.
The ground seems extra hardr' she
complained.
''Oh. everything's all right lust so
long as IL doesn't rain" said Wally.
But the next time they hunted for
drink. they couldn't find any water
AT ALL The springs and the
creeks were as dry as the teachers
chalk
Go he Continued
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a man Who weighs 200 pounds
here ON earth would tip the scales
at about rs II he moved to Mars.
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Don spoke from the window: there
was a shade OF interest In his
voice
Il suppose It's come 20 the wrong
number. JilI-it's kauy
-Kathy and Hilyard.
"KsthyF" Jill flew to the window.
but she was too late to see her sis
ter. she had gone on into the
house. but Hillyard still stood for a
moment on the path talking to the
driver. A few children had gath
cred around and were staring at
him. Jili's heart swelled with pride:
she was glad he was to be her
brother in law: she was glad that he
was such "A smart man. oh. kathy
was lucky--lucky-to get all the
things most women coveted. In ad.
dition TO a mans whole-hearted dc.
votiQn.
THE cabs going TO watt said
Don. II knew he wouldn't stay
long II he could help It: wonder
why he's come -
tfuh n' WIS iiol ittt W NobufT ipf
long: for the. next minute Kathy
was in tho room--kathy all smiles
and Kathy In a new coat
and wonderful hat Kathy
Jill took n step forward
then fell back with n stlfled excia.
nation.
Kathy rushed 10 her.
I'm married we were
married this morning. Oh, Jill. don't
look at me like that wanted
Ralph 10 let me toll you, but he
wouldn't; he wanted It to be a sur
prise -. Oh. am 80 happy
Jill had turned very white: she
stood quite stiff and silent: In
vague way she was conscious OF tho
expression OF Don's eyes as they
met her own across the room--an J..
told.youso look that somehow stab
bed her 90 the heart.
CONTINUED Tomorrow
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never want 70 como and see us at
all II We did-besldes--of course she
will help US litue-don't you
think?" she submitted half timidly.
Don laughed.
Help usi--it won't be her money.
and from what / know OF Hill
yard"
jul Interrupted quickly.
you never liked him. know: but
he's very nice really. I am sure he
Is: he just wants understanding
Kathy viii manage hlm-you sec II
she doesn't; he's 30 fond OF her. he'd
do anything 20 please her"
~The boot will be on the other foot.
my dear" said Don gruffly. "Hill'
yard will manage Knthy-she's az
weak as watcr--and he'll just do
what he likes with her--I'll bet YOU"
Jill was unconvinccd, but she said
no more: she looked wistfully out OF
the window. The sunshine had even
giorificd the mean street; a pot OF
daffodils In a window opposite looked
like purcst gold in the light
Jill sighed heavily; sho wondered
what Tallentyre was doing-if he was
out somewhere in the park with his
friends--.if he had ever given her n
thought since that memorable after
noon she had spent with him. IL
was very unlikely. she knew that:
no doubt only a sudden impulse had
driven him TO take her out; no doubt
he had laughed at himself since for
what he had done.
She bit her lip: perhaps he had
even told the whole episode 10 Lady
Erica Hewing. and they had laughed
together.
The thought drove her 10 her feet.
and sent her restlcssly pacing the
room. Was she never to have her
chance7 Was she always TO be kept
down-held back from freedom? Was
ahe never TO be allowed TO make one
vcnturcsome dash for the open sea.
and leave the sluggish safety OF the
harbor behind?
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WINDS OF The WORLD"
By RUBY M. AYRES

nKat> READING HIRE TODAY
WHO'S MO ~ STORY

rt1. ArWEEroN. who lives IN Acacia
,.-nee. surrounded ~ poverty. Near her
ss,ae she STEPS g liesen te the exaerta-
,,eas 81 sslNeiien,se and AceiaentAlly
sanp. late man. The man. stranger
- ~. i tfnmaeuately attir~d ana she
sa.sers whe he 10 she eeks his rar-
80 and hurftcs home Go set supper Tor
poN. her invaitd brother Don lies
.,sre proppsd on % a couch an day. i'm.
sallsnsly awatuing the arrival OF I'li
NsrHx. another sister. Kassy Is be-
'NAtpn ntLLYARp Don. made ir-
,4,sels hy sickness. questions the motives
II Htllyard toward hts sister. but As'hy
l. xirllshiy trpstfai and happy. Jiil u
srelsytd a. = stenegrapaer IN the ia~
es, WsxRr sruRGgsss there white alone
a. /. room. she fsints when she opens
~ eyes the uasn whom she had bumped
-, i the street l. standing beside her,
Atss Ne has revived her. he insEodsess
A' syars rAIt.ENTYRE she recalls
,s.narne a. that % man 60 whom she
"a erittss q letter for her employer
ne letter indicated that rsnentytc ~es
!. nnapeiai trouble Later Tsiientyrc
80 IN 10 take tea with him she &C
sset. In the restaurant she u huinal-
"a ~ her shabby ettireL The disecN-
~ 81 : large hole In her glove edds 70
AR discomfort. hat AaHrntNfe tatNe.f
- hrr at her ease. Chatting sifiishly.
-. ten. raiientyrc 81 her warming 20
Ave heaps % n,esey ard lots o. clothes.
"a 70 I've Ia = eeAniifui house p" ny
rA<ncs Taiicntyre reveals that ttiiil ara'
~Rera ltu's Sister 10 70 ctarrf. y rieh.
~. beth jan and kstey have eeieNet
- 10 b without moner. raheni,re
esnkfv tells Jni that he hinssif y h~fa
$3.50 finaurf4ily. Then TAiienfNrs 81
-. promise that jni shall rot tell
x.thv that Hiliyara 10 rlch. Tsileatyre
-. IN 70 a corner near her home. but
-. -esuses % permit him % 80 % ire
sen.e because she does not want HIN 70
y. ~. asmosphere of poverty IN ~otch
-, lives THAT ntxht ksthy reiarns
een. in teasx Her betrothsd has toto
h<r q his wealth. she - sadir a.sap-
STATED she wanted 70 i've IN a UTE
s.--- w~rkinx bard 70 make q ccnfoFt-
.ti- cor RAipA. she desests the glamour
tAst xees ~ith riches
now co on WIN THE STORY
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BY BLOSSER
BY AHERN
Page 449
Is90-lS9s.lS98

we received the news OF the
destruction OF the Maine In the
Havana harbor.
After that we sailed thru the
straits and were on the high seas
when war was declared with
Spain. and we knew nothing Of
it tin we reached Rio de Janiero
in Brazil"
"Oh." breathed David. "then
did you so right to the war;
I'VE stayed on at Santiago.
the admiral replied. until after
the battle. But later our ship
took the leading part in the great
battle of M9nlla Bay.
81 was a lieutenant at that time
and Capt. Clark was In COM
mand.
But all that Is in your histor-
les" he said. you no doubt know
all about the battieship Oregon; II
is in a class with the old Constitu-
ton. historically"
David wished he might hear a
great deal moro OF that naval bat.
tie from a man who had lived
thru II. but daddy was getting up
to so and saying they had taken
too much of the admiral's time
already. when It seemed to the
Riddles they had been listening
only a minute and there was so
much more TO hear.
81 remember all the fuss they
had over the naming Of your big
mountain. too" the admiral said.
when he told them goodby. and
with all my memories, ] feel that
! am a sort of naval pioneer on
your West coast"
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c0LDMEDAI.
Nl1RlEM 0n
yxS1NIY0 X

!>svosids standard ssmsd, ios kidney.
vss. bladder and uric acid troubles. the
s1smsss Of lie and looks. In use since
- All druggists. three sissa
- ~ The .sas Gold Medal e svss1
-, .rd accept - irnssssisa
OWL DRUE co.
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GIRLS! LEMONS
WRITTEN SKIN AND
BLEACH FRECKLES

Squeeze the Juice Of two lemons
Into bottle containing three ounces
q Orchard White. which any drug
store will supply for a few cents:
sk2ke well and you have a quarter
Pint Of harmless and delightful lem
% bleach. Massage this sweetly
fragrant lotion Into the face. neck.
arms and hands each day. then
shortly note the beauty and white
ness Of your skin.
Famous stage beauties use this
kmon lotion N bleach and bring
that soft. clear. rosy-white com
piexion. also as freckle. sunburn
and tan bleach. because II doesn't
Characterization
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And then. Admiral Ebcrlc."
asked David. eagerly. did you so
right straight back 10 the Allan.
tic coast and stay there till this
Year,
The admiral smiled as he re.
piled. mo. David. no. there is not
a great deal of staying in any
navy mans life.
"In 1890 ! was again assigned
TO Pacific coast duty.
THE government realized that
a navy yard was necessary on the
West coast so a site must be
chosen.
"a number OF places were
anxious to secure this.
Port Townsend. Tacoma, Seat
Tie. Port Orchard and other points
each pressing the advantages OF
It's own harbor for the govern
mcnt's use"
David interrupted again.
"Weil. Seattle is n lot better
and bigger than Bremerton.
don't see why you. didn't choose
Seattle II you had n chance"
Again tho admiral answered
with n smile.
I'VE choose our navy yard
sites In quite a practical way" he
said. "and while all those Sound
cities offer good harbors. Bremen
toms harbors give better anchor.
age. II has not so great a depth.
SO that gave the yard to Bremen.
ton.
IN 1897 was here again to
test the dock.
II was at that time on board
the battleship Oregon and was in
drydock.
I'VE were Just hauling in when
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closed behind her and she rode away.
Then they came-the words:
do you think he honestly loves
her?" My voice was strange.
Silence followed.
III l thought he was only fooling
l think I'd kill him."
Go BE Continued
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Continued Prom Yesterday,
CHAPTER VII

Now co on WIN THE STORY
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Women
Made Young

Bright eyes, q clear skin and .
eody full Of youth and health may
q yours If you will keep your
lSystem in order by taking
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POUNCED ON
ALLEGED THIEF
St. Adams Storekeeper and
His Clerk Were Guard
ing Store
BECAUSE OF TWO
RECENT BREAKS
When the Marauder Broke
in and Began Opera
tions They Acted

Se Albans. Dec. l7.Because his
store had been burglarized twice re-
Gently, Il. r. Thibault decided to stand
guard last night and he enlisted the
services Of his clerk. The two men con-
cealed themselves in the store and pro-
ceeded to await developments. They
did not have to wait long before they
heard noise in the rear of the store.
Adopting the watchful waiting game,
Storekeeper Thibault and his clerk bid
ed their time. Soon they saw the figure
Of man.
But still they waited while the man
worked about rear window in the
rear part Of the grocery store. Pres
emily the man broke into the store and
began ransacking the place, according
to the story which Mr.. Thibanlt told
Sheriff George p. Catlin later. Then
was the psychological moment, Mr..
Thibault decided, and on signal he
and his clerk pounched upon the mar
auder, bore him down and then tied
him with stout rope. Then they noti-
fled Sheriff Catlin. who came and took
the man To the Franklin county Jail.
AZ the Jail the captive gave the
name of Daley. He il young man and
is said to have been not known about
st. Adams.
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SHE TALKED INcuHERENTLY.
Mrs. Raizen Also Told Bradley About
Being Wronged BY Man.

New York, Dec l7,--Counsel for
Mrs. Lillian Raizen, who shot and
killed Dir. Abraham Glickstcin, in his
Brooklyn office last Saturday night,
conferred to-day with four alienists,
who have been examining the woman
to decide upon her defense.
Meanwhile, they have revealed the
identity of the mysterious man" in
the case as Albert Bradley, go years
old waiter. 1t was Bradley who met
Mrs. Raizen at the pier when she ar
rived from the south on the day be-
fore DIR. Glickstein was killed and who
took her to the hotel where she spent
that night. Bradley became acquainted
with Mrs. Raizcn when she worked in
u shirt factory and took her meals in q
restaurant where he was employed. He
said that she had befriended him on
various occasions.
He produced two letters which she
had written him while in Florida. They
referred to her being III and suffering
from many troubles The second
one asked him to meet her at the pier
when her boat came in.
Il met her last Friday morning."
he said. 1--WE sat on the ship and
talked two hours. She talked wildly
and incoherently. She told me that
the cause Of her long suffering was q
man, who many years before had
wronged her. She did not name him
then. She was thin and drawn, not
like her old self at all. ] took her to
her hotel and then to lunch.
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Goddard Notes.

The Goddard basketball team va
defeated by the Montpelier high school
team Al the Montpelier arm0ry last
night. by = score Of ~ 10 8. The game
was bv far the worst exhibition n
basketball that the local team has
PLAYED this year Although TIE local
team had the ball in their possession
most Of the time they were unable to
make any floor baskets AT tie scor-
ing was made BY free throws. Captain
Bin OTeary making four points snd
Driseoll two. The opposing team made
two foor baskets and the rrst 81 thr
points were made ~ free throws
The Goddard seconds were defeated
bv the Spauldinr seconds a. the
Spauiding gym iast nighf ~ . sco-e
Of - u ~.
Oliver Powers - Nurihfeld Tas a
visitor a. the zchcoi Yesterday.
The regular ttrn cxaruinstiors start
"a fo-dsy and ail coutinnc untl neti
uocn-
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CONSIDERING WOODSTOCK CALL.
Rev. Weston A. Cate Is Now Located
at st. Johnsbury.

St. Johnsbury. Dec. l7.-Rev. Wes-
ton A. Cate, pastor of the Church of
the Messiah, has been called TO the
Universalist church in Woodstock, and
is considering the call. The Woodstock
church is one of the strong Universa-
list bodies in the state, and enc of the
most historic ones. Many of the
members came from South Woodstock
where one of the first Universalist
academies in America was founded.
Mr.. Cate is giving the call careful
consideration and will announce his
decision TO his congregation at an early
date.
The pastor Of the Church of the
Messiah is a graduate of ST. Lawrence
university ard began his ministry at
Henredson, \. Y. coming from that
church TO st. Johnsbury a year ago
last September Mr. Cate comes of a
family of missionaries, his father died
in Japan while laboring in the mission
arv field and his mother is engaged
in teaching in one of the uyersities
OF Japan. MIR. Cap has spent II years
in ,laran. but like his brothers and
sisters came to this country TO com
plete his education. A sister came
year ago and is attending St. Johns
bury academy.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Cate are com
munity workers. warmly in touch not
only with all departments of their own
church but with all the various move
ments for the betterment of st. Johns
bury, and should the call be accepted
they will be a distinct loss 10 the town.
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c. v. REDUCES WAGES.
The Cut Affects All Classes of EN-
ployes.

st. Albans, Dee. l7.-The Central
Vermont railway yesterday announced
a reduction in wages affecting all
classes Of employees The rate varied
1t was explained that the revision was
made TO meet the general and insist
ent demand for reduction Of railroad
costs
In the clerecial forces. the proposed
reduction ia seven cents an hour, max
ing the new rate 43 cents Clerks
without previous experience would b.
taken on at $50 month with $50 )
month the established rate, after the
first half year; so a month for second
wears service and SS7 80 thehstab bllshed
rate after the second year Every
type Of employment has its proposed
reduction, the closely typewritten page
calIy four closely typewritten pages
The circular states that the manage
ment win be glad to confer with repre-
sentatives Of the employees at meet
ing in ST. Adams January 10 TO con-
slider the proposed reductions. If an
agreement is not reached at the pro-
posed conferences il is understood that
the case viii be referred TO the United
States labor board for settlement.
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MIKE GIBBONS BETTER.
Had Shade Of Pugilistic Argument on
Mike 0'Dowd.

St. Paul, Mimi, Dec. l7-Aiike Glib
bons, pugilistic star, was in the ascend
ancy again to-day as the result Of his
victory over Mike ODowd in ten.
round no-decision bout here last night.
Under the Minnesota law referee de-
cision is not allowed but most OF the
sport writers at the ringsidc were Of
the opinion that Gibbons outpointed
O'Dowd.
Negotiations are underway for a
match between Gibbons and Bryan
Downey Of Columbus, o. Gibbons also
is anxious to meet Johnny Wilson, who
took the middleweight crown from
0Dowd. Gibbons manager has wired
Tex Rickard Of New York, in an effort
to arrange meeting with Wilson.
More than 1000 persons paid s23.792,
of which Gibbons and O'Dowd will re-
ceive slightly more than $4,000 each
for the fight
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PLOT WAS AIMED
AT J. p. MORGAN
But Internal Machine Went OFF Pre-
maturely Is Assertion of Man Who
Is Alleged to Have Confessed
Part in Wall Street Plot.

Warsaw. Dec IL tBy the Associated
Press Plots and counterplots, read
ing like chapter from fiction, were
involved in the search for ciues in
many parts of Europe by American
secret service agents which resulted in
the arrest here yesterday Of Wolfe
Lindenfeld, alias William Linde, in
connection with the Wall street homb
explosion in New York in September.
1920. Lindenfeld has fully confessed,
the authorities say, naming the ring
leaders in the plot. which he declared
WAS aimed at J. p. Morgan. the in
fcrnaI machine exploding prematurely
According to Sylvester Cosgrove and
Paul Atendorf. who trailed Linden
Hld. the suspect has named five prin-
cipaIs in the plot, now in Europe, who
received $4,000 from the Moscow third
internationale through New York com
munists. Linderfeld has declared his
willingness TO return to New York as
soon as possible and turn states evil
dence. The Polish authorities say he
was exposed in 1905 as Russian sc
cret agent and fed TO America at that
time, returning to Europe last spring.
Altendorf came TO Europe in Feb
ruary last, while Lindenfeld came over
in March. During the summer Alien
dorf, living in various communistic
centers. obtained a clue which led him
10 seek Lindenfeld's acquaintance. As
a result, Cosgrove arrived in Warsaw
two months ago, posing as having con-
nections with communist groups in
America. and was introduced 70 Lin
denfeld by Altendorf. Cosgrovc later
suggested to Lindenfeld scheme
whereby, by giving information in re-
gard TO the Wall street explosion. he
could receive large share Of the re-
wards offered for the arrest of the
>plotters, without risk to himself.
Throughout the operations bv the
American secret service man. Polish
operatives shadowed Lindenfeld. and
the Poles claim that. while Lindcrfeld
was pretending TO play into Co,grove's
hands. he was At the same time ~dou-
decreasing the Americans.
Clues developed while trailing lin
denfeld led the Polish agents to arrest
number Of communists who are al
legged TO be spies working against the
interests Of Polar Several women are
involved in this alleged espionage plct.