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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22

''llow ! envy you young pups,
cappy Kicks announced sadly one
day 70 HIS youthful associates Of tho
Wholesale lumber ana Pacific coast
shipping trade. AZ they gathered for
tho customary aftor.lupchoon CAB,
fest at the Round Table OF the Bilge.
water club. with reasonable care
OF yourselves, you all have life OK.
peeiancy OF a quarter OF a century.
whereas | am II ! may ray no. await.
Ing on call FOR tho Black Camel that
kneela nj every mans gate. I'm Nv.
Ink on borrowed Tine playing
hockey from tho Graveyard"
We'll, you're not paying any IN.
torest on that borrowed time. ana ns
for playing hockey from tho grave.
yard, you've boon doing that tor 20
year' j. Augustus Redell replied,
What makes set - la~ !n spirits
all OF sudden. Cuppy"
Wouldn't II gravel you 10 know
that tho dread summons may come
before the oil scandal. with its score
of subsidiary scandals. shall have
been thoroly investigated and the
chips permitted 10 fan where they
WIFI Tho awful prospco, makes me
very unhappy"
Come, come. buck up. Cnppy. -
hoothed Ulysses Orubb. You'll live
20 be a hundred never fear
iiut Cappy shook his head. The
events now cropping all over tho
world keep my nerves all wrought
up. There isn't government on
earth except the republic OF Liberia.
where holl ISN'T popplpK externally
or internally. And seemingly Il all
starts IN buneomhe and ends IN gnb
] can't keep M with u. I'm drowned
IN words and the only comfort can
clean out Of the whole syllable mess
II pretty woll-dofln0d Impression
that God looks after drunken sailors
fools and governments. Just az pres
Ont the good Lord appears 20 have
ordered a new deal In the English
speaking world"
II haven't seen amy signs Of Il"
Eddie Smith. tho marine insurance
broker. declared.
Then you don't read the papers. -
Cappy rsproyed him. III you did you
would have observed that J. Ramsay
Macdonald. premier Of Great Britain
and the head OF that government
despite the Jolly old king. has gone IN
for simple declarntlye sentences. lie
has written some letters 10 Premier
Poincare, and any schooiboy can read
and understand them. Tho man has
committed the amazing crime Of tell
Ing the world. and particularly that
portion OF Il just across the channel
exactly what II la his mind and that
% his oountrymsn. lie has nothing
up his sleeve, nothing 20 conceal
and. apparently. he purposes doing
his stuff without the aid OF a net
I'm for him. He rcvives my faith
IN human nature"
4 often think. the old gentleman
went ont rumlnatively. what ib'
result would have been II. IN. morn
ling after the t.uaitania had beer
sunk. our president had sent wire
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22

person who should enter that room.
Next he drew forth his attn well.
filled purse. and emptiod Tia contents
on the table. onc.halt he replaced.
Of the other he made two packets. ad.
dressing one 20 Or. Roamlah and the
other TO Mrs. Dallows.
Softly thon he pushed back his
chair, and rosa. lie uptoed 20 the
window. and psered down into tho
shadows where the Waterman kept
his post. propped In a corner OF tho
padl0cked doorway. A sound OF anor.
ing came 10 inform Holes that. as he
had rcekoned. the fellow slept.
Holes went back. lie took up HIS
Ia. and cloak, Then, acting upon n
sudden thought. he sought his bald.
rio. and 20 the empty scahhard that
was attached 20 Il he fitted the slen.
der dress rapler that buckingham
had left behind HIM.
Having passed tho haldrie over his
head and settled II on his shoulder,
he blew out the candies. and a mo.
ment later he was at the window
again.
He sesrnely made a sound a. he
straddied the window,slll. then very
gently he let himself down. until no
hung at full length. his toes not
more than three feet above the kid
ney stones OF tho dark. empty. Hlknt
street. lie dropped very lightly. and.
as he was wearing no spurs, he made
practically no noise at all. At once
he set OF In the direction Of Sermon
Lane.
Nevertheless. the evasion OF Ifollea
had not gone a. entirely unperceivcd
az he ina gined. slight rs had been
the noise he made. yet !, had reached
the window o. the room Immediately
above. and by that window which
was the window % Nanoy'a room
sat Nancy. driven 20 that vigil By
thoughts that rendered slesr lmpos'
siblc.
Her attention aroused by those fur
tive sounds below. she had leaned Far
out from the easement and peered
down into the darkness. She had
heard the sott thud OF feet as HOLES
dropped TO the street. and immediate
Is thereafter the paiter OF bis Eeirea,
ling footsteps Very family shs
thought she made out al the same
time the recedinE figure OF man
a deeper shadow amid shadows. hut
however little she may have seen
with the eyes Of the flesh, ahe saw
all with tho eyes OF her Imagination
She was on the point Of crying out
but suddenly checked herself. fearing
OF ronAlnk the Waterman and settins
afoo, a pursuit which. II successful
might be attended by dircc, eonse
qucaee for HolleA
VITA trembling. fumbiing tinxsr'
she klndied a light. Then with :
rug wrapped about her over hel
lnisht.raii. she made her way below
Thus she descended the stairs for th'
first time. and ~ she wen, she blam
Cd herself hltterly--in her conviction
that she would ind things as All
fsared-for not having earlier iakei
this step and gone 20 seek him VIII
remained 40 obdurately absent.
When on the following morning a.
anxious Mrs. DaIlows entered IN
dining room in fearful quest Of he
charge. she found her there. at ono
20 her infinite relief and infinite dis
tress. Nancy sat on the daYbed. unde
the open window. Beside her was
candlesiick in which tho single can
die had been burnt 10 the socke;
about her the floor was strewn witt
the sheets Of Holies letter. whiel
had slipped from her neFveles
fingers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22

advanced very far from the ORR
entail code, which demands tnai
women wear Wells ana prevent men
from seeing their faces Our code
prevents a Girl from exposing her
soul and being honest ia matters
Of tho heart Ia the most import
ant relation Of lifs. men and women
arc supposed TO 30 foolish. 20 act
foolish. to day dream. 20 play hide
and seek with each other. And,
then. In sense Of outraged de-
cency. we complain Of this diyoroo
ovil and the slender thread which
holds married couples together
1 am not certain that womaii
need. any more rights than she
now has or, AZ least. assumes 20
have. am not ready 70 admit
that airI should lose tho bloom
OF modes,y before aha finishes high
school / am not ready TO admit
that LAX" has been a good thins
for the GIRLS Of this country. and ]
am convinced that u has been
vicious thlnF ia the life Of youns
men. I do not blame the nutomo'
bile for tho breaking down OF that
llne modosiy when girls had a gen.
Grafton ago. but ioy-ridins has mol
added much real virtue TO the sum
total OF womanhood In America
-Iasz" and moonshlns have had az
active part IN tho apparent demon
allsaiian OF the young women Of
thl. eountry-lf the Generalization
has been real,
should there ba opportunity toi
men and women 20 meet outside o.
the dance haii and away from th'
automobile Indeed there should
b.. But who will invest the plan
aud who viii pus " over
BORROWED TINE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22

Uncle Joe. I've felt utterly miser-
able. Ny back is 80 painful in the
morning. can hardly get out OF bed
/ lag through the day. feeling tired.
weak. nervous. Sometimes my head
aches and have rheumatic pains
eyerywhere."
Dick. don't take any chances.
after IN attack OF the grip such as
you had, your kidneys are over
worked and become clogged. then an
over-abundance OF uric acid will back
up in the system and will cause a
structural change in the kidneys. Go.
right now, to the drug store and get
Or. Pierce's An-uric Tabletsi Prompt
action now may save you from Sc
rIous trouble later"
Dick took his Uncle Joe's advice
and soon felt like a new man. Hun
dreds OF folks have had similar ex.
perienccs and praise DR.. Plcrce's
An.uric tanti.uric-acIdl Tablets.
Send Zoe 10 DR.. Pierce's Invalids'
Hotel in Buffalo. ". Y. for trial
package "An.uric' 0sidney.backache)
Tablets and write for free medical
advice. Advertisement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22
1|!EIl:z|lj1Ia
EsIiz2s -lza
E,e,,er thar = ,,n.,.,.,..
MiRCH'S CHANGEABLE
WEATHER

One may expect many changes In
weather in March. and should ba
prepared for coughs and colds. Tho
slight cold, II neglected. may develop
into a serious illness. with the first
sign OF a cough or cold take 10.
LEY's HONEY AND TAR con-.
POUND, the old reliable family
cough remedy, excellent for coughs.
colds. hoarseness. John Il. Lyons,
Prescott, Arizona, states: II had a
bad cough, used FoLEY's HONEY
AND TAR COMPOUND and It re.
lieyed me In a little while" Sold
everywhere. --Adyertisement
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22

and well. So different from the way
felt before. 1 am taking the vege-
table Compound right along while
nursing. The baby seems to be in
good health, and my friends say they
see a big change for the better In
me. Mrs. EUGENE DUDE, 50 Wood
bridge St, E. Hartford, Connecticut.
The Vegetable Compounds splen-
did medicine TO bring back health and
strength. Many mothers have found
this true, as did Mrs. DUDE. There are
women everywhere who know by ex-
perience the value Of Lydia Z. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound.
Write TO Lydia Z. Pinkham Medi-
cine Co., Lynn, Massachusetts, for
free copy of Lydia 4. Pinkham's
Private Textbook upon Ailments
Peculiar to Women.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22
Cynthia Grey
He Deplores Passing of Horse and Buggy-Think
II Was Capids Most Effective Agent

Dear Miss Grey Your request for opinions the prob
lem of women proposing opens field for speculation, and
perhaps for helpful suggestions As for myself being man
not very wise in the ways of the world pretty well
convinced that will find way 10 let man know
she wants Her method may not be direct but in most
cases il is efficient
Since the beginning of time as read history has
been the hunter and has been the in the mind
OF the / not certain that in the mind of the
woman there has not been lurking suspicion that the man
spends lot of time fooing himself with his egosm and
his importance in the scheme OF things Man has always
considered himself of first Importance and he has not been
slew in imposing his greatness everything about him. n
clnd ine
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22
ADVENTURES
OFTHE TWIN 8
NO. 6-THE TIN MOUSE is FOUND
&Olive Roberts Bartonl

why the idear' exclaimed the
cuckoo. Hes IS gentle an a lamb.
don't sea how 10 could"
Next they met napkin rabbi,
just sitting there on his hind legs.
why aren't you At tho court
houseT' asked Nancy. You haven,
any clock to mind liks tho cuckoo. f"
II know" answered the rabbit
but I'll tell you a secret I'm yery
loose. II move III come all un.
tied. And feel dreadful about Il,
II isn't often we have a trial In
poofunny Land and here I am not
able 70 stir a foot"
But tell me ths news. Dor
Tho tin mouse" he exclaimed
whom he heard tho story. why,
he's under that board. ! saw him
10 under minute aEo."
For goodness sake" cried the
Twins. "And hero wo have been
hunting and hunting Tor him every
where. Come on out hare. Mister
Mouse. You're wanted at the court
house"
"rm no, here at all .pu.aked a
tiny voice.
well. II you're not there. who
ls7-' laughed Nick.
Nobody
'oh. hot Nobody Well. III tell
Mister Fuzz wurz that M!stsr No
body IA under a board and won't
come out.
II don't care who you tell
squeaked tho voice. Just 40 YOU
don't tell the cat"
Back skipped tho Twins TO the
court house. where Mister FuEz
wuxz was waiting.
10 He Continued
g-x....fnts. sns4 10 CaaffIe gtari
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22
Went to the Doctor
and the Doctor Said:

Those pains ABOUND your heart
TER eating are caused BY gas pres
re from the stomach. That short
YEAS OF breath and palpltatiou can
also be trsecd 70 the same source.
Your fingers arms and limbs feel
numb and go 10 sleep because tho
xas pressure restricts circulation IN
various parts OF your body.
The best and quickest and safest
way 20 relieve this condition u %
take BaRinann'sl Csk-Tabiets before
and after meals. Stop AZ the nearest
drug store and get a package Of
genuins Baaimann's GAs-Tabists.
The very first cos- should give much
relief. There's nothing better for the
prevention OF Eas aud stomach dis
trcss"
Get abe yellow package In Seat
tie ask the Swift Drug Co. or any
good druggist or J. Haalmann.
Chemist San Francisco. Price tt.e0.
---AdVertireu1enf
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22

The req, az the poofunny pocpls
all Stayci behind. whlis Nancy and
MEX went or 20 ind the Tin
mouse.
The tin mouse had hidden some
where because no knew he was
guilty.
THIS was wha, he had done. He
had Jumped out and frightened the
Pine ushion lady. and the pin.
cushion lady had fallen on tho
" odon waddle duck. and the
wooden waddlo duck had such n
start that no sisidded 20 inches and
frightened tho tin soldiers horse.
ana tho horse had shled and stepped
on the peanut hoy. breaking his
no~c.
There.li I'm all out OF breath.
But you see how very guilty tho
mouse was. No wonder he hid.
Doofunny Land was a m ost
empty, for all the people we're walt.
Ing A, the court house. except those
who had duties nt home that they
| lust couldn't ket AWAY hN
The cuckoo was one.
Just as tho Twins were passing
Tho clock where no lived he popped
out. "cuekooi cuekool cuekoos no
went three times.
"Hellor' cried Nick.
"Heuog' said the cuckoo. What
arc you doing IN Dootunny IandT
Hunting the TN mouse. Did you
acc hlm7''
.sSo--no, for a day or two. He
always comes to sec me regularly,
runs up one OF my strings and
pays mo quite a visit. But ne
hasn't been here lntely and was
wondering what was wrong"
Hes wanted at tho court house
for breaking tho peanut boys nose"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22
Tindall Speaks
to 200 Student,

Councilman Phil Tindall address
ed moro than zoo students on Seat.
ties future az an industrial and
commercial center at thu Knights
OF Columbus evening school, DIG Il.
Marion ST., Friday night. Diplomas
wore granted graduating students.
A. r. Haines spoke on FOREIGN
Trade" and Rev. Timothy Murphy
on tho advantages OF education In
the business world.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22
Many Structures
Will Be Erected

Permits for construction totaling
tiso. 900 were applied for at tho
office Of Robert Proctor. supcrln'
,nnaent Of tho city building depart
men,. he announced Saturday. 81
Bsnedict's parish viii build $780,
400 parochlai school building nd
coming the church at 1909 walilng'
,ord ave, and tho General Petro'
leum Co. will erect $4,000 fire
vail on It's property at i1io is'h
ave. s. W.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22
Food Fish Safety
Theme of Conclave

A public hearing on Monday. May
IS. will bs held In the Chamber o;
Commerce auditorium 10 settle con
tsmplated regulations for the protec
ton Of food fish on PUGET sound. Tho
regulations are being drafted By I'll,
state fisheries board. Of which Ernest
seaborg Ia supervisor
!. n proposed TO afford the same
measure OF protection TO smeit. devil
fish, perch, cod and halibut as nov
IL afforded TO salmon. A system Of
reserves and closed seasons ls con
tempiated.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22
Cohen Improves
After Illness

Councilman a. Lou Cohen. who
was taken seriously III during the
rigors OF tho city election campaign.
il rapidly recovering and hopes to
return 10 his desk In tho city coun'
eli soon. Ho Is oonvnlescing from
an at,nck OF pneumonia Mt tho Prov.
idcnce hospital and expects 10 be re.
moved 70 his home carly next week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22
Piles Can Be Cured
Without Surgery

An insirpeurs book has been pub
llah.d by DR.. A. 8, Mccitary. the noted
book tslis how sufferers from Piles can
be quickly and easlly cured without the
use OF knife. scissors. hot" Iron. slse-
tfieity or any other cutting or burning
method. withou. confinement TO bed and
10 hospital bills to pay. Tho msthod
has been n success for tusnty -four years
and In more than eight thousand cases.
The book 10 sent postpaid free TO per-
sons afflicted With piles or other rectal
troubles who clip this itsm and mail IL
with name and address 10 Or. Mecisary.
SCI Partvis- ssnitsriun. Kansas City.
no.--Advsrtissmsnt.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22
Paper Companies
Secure Warehouse

n group Of Seattle and Tacoma
paper firms finished negotiations Sat
urday for purchase OF tho Paper
Warehouse company. Wholesale pa
per corporation at 2i2 Third ayo.
y. II has been In business here for
10 years. Tho deal Is effective
April !. -~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22
Rose Enthusiasts
Hear Expert Talk

A crowd Of roso enthusiasts learned
Friday how to care for their plants
when tho Rev. y. 8. sulliser spoke
before a meeting OF the Seattle Rose
society. Mr.. sulIlger IL Northwest
vice president OF tho American Rose
nocietY.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22
WEAK,RUN down
after SICKNESS
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound Made Mrs.
DUDE Well and Strong
e. Hartford, Conn. -" After Sc
we're sickness was so weak that /

could not 90 my
housework, so my
mother told me to
take Ly dia E.
Pinkham's vege-
table Compound.
The first bottle
helped meso much
that ] took six
more bottles and
felt fine. l have
just given birth to
anice babygirl and
,p, faoisrU ot~oe-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22
Insurance Men
to Attend Meet

Seattle insurance men VIII speak
n, VANCOUVER. y. G.. April 10 and
III when tho British Columbia divis'
ion OF Life Underwriters OF Canada
meets. Those who will talk gro 9. W.
peterpon, d. J. WILLIAMS. J. +. Grant
ana 4. r. Brown. A Seattle delega'
lion will attend the meet.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22
n,,cIN urnE TO-DAY

ul,GfN HERE TO-DAY
Colonel HOLES. soldier and advsn-
,ursr rsnrns 60 E9klsndi n ns nave +. AZ,
slared. ITS Grace of buckingham
bires HOLES 80 Rhduet tho actress,
sylvia farauharsQp Y u dark when
the colonel carricNaher 10 the house
liucslnEhAm has rented
Ihon their arrival HOLES IL horrl.
fled 20 see that sylvia is an OLD
fmskinsham and Hollss engage in
a duer The servants OF the duke
render the colonel unconscious
- When buckingham attempts 20
Amhrace sylvia her dress falls from
"A er throat. revealing a purple hleigh.
token OF the plasee so feP'ay
spreading IA London
The duke and his servants flee,
The colonel nurses sylvia And saves
her life. lie resolves 10 write her a
lonr apology and sits thru the night
composing manuscript
NOW GO ON WITH riiE STORY
lie sa, hack then in bis tall chair,
and stared straight before him. a
man AemuseA. considering. Thus
awhile. Then from an inner poke,
OF his doublot he drew a iasseled gel
low glove that was slim and long and
sorely rubbed and stained with age,
lie sighed, and tear wrung by the
anguish OF this rcnuncia,ion from
his hardened. adventures heart. fell
on his hand.
Abruptly then he sat forward, and,
saAtching up the GUN again. he
scrawled AZ fierce speed ON the foot
OF the last OF the written sheets;
Here Is glove that you bestowed
on me IN the long ago. wore Il. as
your knight wearing his lady's favor
in the lists Of life. proudly by the
right OF your Eift and my unSullied
honor. For years Il was an amulet
10 maintaia that honor stlll unsullied
skainst all trials and temptations
Now that Il has failed % this pur'
pose thru ms own cowardlco and un
worthlness. you may not wish me "a
retain II longer"
That manuscript Il Is hardly
10 DO termed a le,ter-still suEvives
Its faded characters cover some -
pages Of paper that tho centuries
have tinted yellow, Il has been--as
you win surmlse--ln my possession
II has supplied mo with more thar
the mere elements OF this history.
which without /, could never have
been written.
lie folded the sheets together. en-
closing the glove within them. wrap
ped a thread OF sllk about tho pack
age. and on the knot OF this he made
disc OF wax which he sealed viii
dis thumb. He superscribed M
package. quite simply. ITO Mis'
Nancy SYLVESTER" and stood Il ther'
on the table against tho stem Of th'
candie.braneh within view % the frs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22
Seattle Gives to
Relief of Germany

Mai. Gen. Henry 7. Allen. chairman
OF tho American committee for the
relief OF German children, Issued a
report Saturday showing that Seattle
contributed s3s,i52 10 the fund. Tho
state total was s73,+i47i.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22

Cynthia Grey VIII receive call.
ems on Monday. Wednesday and
Friday. from 10 .. IN. and
on Tuesday and Thursday, from
II 90 ~ a. m. at her office In
The Star building 1903 seventh
ave.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22
Don't Fuss With
Mustard Pastors
Musterolo Works Without the
Blisier-Easler, Quicker

There's no sense In mixing a mess
Of mustard. flour and water when
you can easily relieve pain. sore.
ness or stiffness with a little clean.
white Musierole.
Musterole Is made % pure OIL Of
mustard and other helpful lngredi.
ents. combined IA the form OF the
present white ointment II takes
the place Of mustard plasters, and
will not blister.
Mustefole usually gives prompt
relief from sore throat. bronchitis.
tonsllltis. Group. stiff neck. asthma.
neuralgia, headache. congestion.
pienrisy. rheumatism. lumbago. pains
and aches Of the back or Joints
sprains. sore muscles. bruises, chi.
blains. frosted feet. colds OF ihs
chest Ot may prevent pneumonia.
TO MOTHERS: Musierole Il
also made In milder form for
babies and small children. Ask
for Chiidrcn's sfusirroie.
S5c md SIC. Jars
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-22

tCopyrlght. 1924. BY Seattle stan