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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04
Todds Defeat
Maple Eleven

Rushing the Maple Leaf defense,
Joe Lapansky, Todds star fullback.
Kicked the winning goal that gave
the shipbuilders to / victory
over the Naples, at Renton, Sun.
day.
Nelson opened tho scoring for
the Drydookers with woll.aimed
kick at the start of the game. At
the half.time, Todd's was leading
the Leafs, l to 0. on close play
around the goal posts, Bennett rush.
cd kick thru for the tying score.
Then Lapansky ended tho game
with his terrifa boot.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04
BRITTON WILL
MEET KRACHE

TACK BRITToN. former weller
y weight champion OF the world.
has been signed to fight Ted krache
hero on tho afternoon Of May 10.
Britton. one OF the wonder men OF
the ring. is nearly 40 years Of age.
II not more. and he Is st!ll rated
within the first three or four men
OF hts class In tho world
Britton leaves today from Los An.
Geles.
1t will be his second appearance
here. as he fought Traivo Davis a
four.round draw when ho was the
titleholder about three or four years
ago.
Krache is already in training. and
it's big chance for advancement for
The Aberdeen boy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04
JACK SEASON WELL UNDER WAY
Washington Beats 0. A.C.
by Large Score of 9O-41
Lincoln Springs Upset by Beating Out Ballard in
Prep Meet; Hartranft Makes New Worlds Discus
Record; Other Meets

THE track and field season get well under way in this
i section Saturday with flock of meets.
Washington surprised everybody by its overwhelming
defeat of o. A. c. at Corvallis, the Huskies ping up 80
points to Al for their rivals.
Percy Egvet Washington captain, the big star of
the day with victories in the shot put discuss and broad
lump and tied with two of his team mates in the high
Jump Clarke both short dashes, Apologize took the
ilOyard run Bursn the pole vault, Augustine the low
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04
CITY LEAGUE
GAMES PLAYED

A fun schedule OF games were
played in the. semi,pro league sun.
day with the Three Brothers Dye
Works and the West Seattle Attn.
Ietic club in tho feature contest at
Hiawatha field. the latter team
winning in a pitchers duel , 10 2.
Druxman's trimmed the Nippons
5 10 4. the Fire Department beat
south Park g TO /; Georgetown
Merchants beat Ballard Merchants
10 to /: Waterfront beat Green
Lake s 10 0.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04
Jim Bagby Is
Given Release

Jim Bagby. veteran big league
star and hero of the 1920 worlds
series, who was pitching for Seattle.
was given his unconditional release
Sunday by Red Killofer. Bagby
has not been able to get started
with the Indians this season. altho
enjoying good year with the
Tribe In 1924.
Bagby has made no plans rs yet.
but II is very likely TINT Sergeant
Jim" Will be picked up by some
team in "A short time AS there are
good many strikeouts left in his
arm yet
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04
NIilius Loses

Nick Dumovitch pitched the first
few innings for Seattle and weak
ened In the seventh. Big John NIL
jus took up tho burden and, for the
first time this season, no lost out
as a relief hurler. and he had no
body to blame but himself when tho
oalts won in the ninth.
The visitors switched their men
around until the scorekeepers
were dizzy in that frame, but II
70; results. Brubaber singled
and went 10 third on Bratcher's
blow to right. Cooper ran for
Brubaker. Lafayette walked and
big Buzz Arlctt batted for Guis-
TO and also walked, forcing in
the run that proved 70 be the
decidcr.
Lafayette had scored tho first tai
~ for Oakland in tho second on his
triple to left and Guisto's single.
Tribe Counted Twice
Seattle had como hack in their
half of that frame and counted two
on Eldred's single, walks to Herman
and McCabo and Emmer's blow
against tho right.field fence.
lsoehler opened the seventh
with n single, with one away.
and then Dumovitch LOST control
and walked both Gather and
Brubaker. Dumovitch went 70
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04
RUTH IMPROVES

NEW YORK, May i.--Contlnued
Improvement In the condition OF
Babe Ruth was reported today Mt
st. Ninccnts hospital. only n few
intimate friends were allowed TO
visit him yesterday, but offend.
ants explained that the Bfbc re.
qucsted TINT tho number OF visitors
be restricted. He does not like to
be seen IN bed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04
Ho, Hum! Nurmi
Winner Again

GAN FRANCISCO, May 4.-Paaw
~ Nurmi led Willie Ritola by mo,a
than so yards at the finish OF thsl
special two-mile race at the Kest
Memorial stadium here Sunday.
Nurmi's time on the slow tracs
was 1852. 81 seconds slower tha.
the worlds record. which he hosdi
Ritola led at the end OF the fms
mile, but was passed in the next lar
Willie Plant gave handicap Of iii
yards 10 Frank Smouse. of Los An.
geies in a special 5.500-me,er walk
and wen with ease. Plants time Wa
15:47.3.
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Innings pit c he - DumoVitrh sh-
Charge defeat 70 Mrlus, At bAt--off
Dumuvi;eh ~ Hits bRttcda-oft Dunno
witch II, Runs searsd-of pumsviirh
?. Runs rsspourlbis for pumpylica :.
Bnehirr :. MIjus /. struck out Bonh'
Ter !. Minus g. Bases ON bails-oft
Bpehler J. DuTuoviteh :. NiiJus :. siolgh
Brady. Threp.bass hlts-fafaT-
stts. Two.has6 hits-EIdred Sacrifice
hita--H Thatcher Runs battsd in.-GEisto.
Emmsr 2, Bra,chss. Double pisys- Bid
red 20 Emmsr to y baldwin Tiins Of
samo-3 hours Cnpirss-Teck and
rzHrF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04

MADISON. N, j., May i.--vinnie
richards, Olympic champion and
the second American tennis player
in rank, defeated Takata Harada,
japanese star, in, an exhibition
match, 90 o. and CO. Harada
defeated Richards in three set
match on Saturday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04
EVERETT COPS

EVERETT. Wash. May 4.-Ths
Everett scagulls defeated tho Boiling.
ham Tulips hero yesterday. to s.
when Rrausc's double with two men
on. scored two runs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04
Huskies Will Play
WASHINGTON State

Frosh from a victory over Idaho,
whom they defeated Saturday 10 to
!. tho University OF Washington ball
nine viii play w. s. c. in North.
west conference game Tuesday at
Denny field.
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record book does
not throw any
light on the sub
iect. but Il seems
TO "a that Treds
double event
m ust DO some
kind OF a record
A. any rate tho
YOU g m a n
stepped out on
the Inglrwood
course Saturday
and led the large
field OF aiarter
20 tho tape by
scoring a. The
opposition az the
Darlington links
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MILKMAIDS WIN

MOUNT VERNON, Wosh., May 4.
Mt Vernon whipped the Sedro.
Woolley club here yesterday. too
before a crowd estimated at over
1000. Mickey Mcmahon, manager Of
The MIIkmsids, knocked homo run
over the right field fence In the seY.
-nth inning OF the game.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04
10000 on Hand

Nearly 10000 fans were on hand
and they certainly got their money
worth with that nine-run rally an
that pitchers exhibition both for IN
price OF one admission.
Oakland won Saturdays game,
Is to 3, running wild against
Sutherland, Moore and Yearsin.
The Tribe left for a three-wess
road trip last night. stopping .
Portland. Los Angeles and Sal
Lake before coming home again,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04
MOTORS NINE MIN

In a wild and woody suggest. tho
Queen City Motors defeated the
Broadway Pirates. IS TO 10. II was
a close game. 10 spite OF the huge
score. and " was not until the later
innings that the Motors einched the
game.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04

Brick HIdred did som. tall hitting or,
the weekend, getting three blows "a
urday and five hifa iu tho two surdIy
games. four doubles being anopg =,
sighi binsleL
Jimmy Reese IL regular bsiIplays
now. The KID shgrtrtop Of tho Oakisfs
club hKld something nasty 10 Umgs,
Teck lu the second Sunday game ofs
called strike and he took the ar. lss-
dsntally the yognEstsr played vha,l
OF game sunday, getting four hits !;
the first game and one IN the seoc.t
he made 4 beautiful stab Of line dsi'sl
and performed IN good style with q
one exception o. 0ysrTunnlng second tta
IN the second EAna with nza on thirl
and both he and his playmate were ~
down on the bases.
Isoehier had a world of stuff yesir.
day aud Topped seven on E,Tiksa whal
nc has control he's tho best riEhihants
Ia the league.
Joni. Guisto had q great time Of 81
catching foul flies yesterday. falling ca
on his back twice while sDeariHs ,ldsr
But 10 never dropped one Of them.
Kay BrrAaker reached first base si
times IN tho first SUNDAY game. Es;iht
two singles. a double. n single. lifs q
Emme!a error and a wtik.
Oakland wa. very hit;erish over h,
weekend. getting 81 hits IN tie ~,
games.
Seattle had n very successfui bsn
stay. winning 10 games and losing III
four in the tits with Vernon and ou.
land.
Brnndt coasted thu The ninth innist
after Seattle had made that big spiEss
IN the eighth frame OF the first egndsI
game. lie walked BrBbaker 10 FAT
But he famed Pinch Hitter Gather. wss
II usually death on isfthanderf- A.
then Pickering another rizht-hsnes
hitter. forced Brubaker. and Gnisso fAss
70 Eidred.
Billy NcCabc and George Lafayers
both turned In nobby catches OF fliss u
len field yesterday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04
Coast League

GAMES THIS WEEK
Seattle NJ Portland.
Salt Lake At Sacramento.
Los Angeles az Oakland.
IAN t#.uaU4ssy ~ stiupu.
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y. VI. c. A. WINNERS

Falling on the offerings OF James
In the ninth inning. the y. NJ. c. A.
Sunday defeated the Georgetown
Cubs. IL to 6, Pitt and i3rox were
the stars for tho losers, and GUSTAV
Off and shlfrin starred Tor tho win
ners. the latter whiting nine play.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04
Jackson Golf
Star of Two
Club Tourneys
He Leads Qualifiers at
Inglewood and at Earl
ington
BY ALEX c. ROSE

WINNING the modaliht honors IN
w tho qualifying rounds or two
golf club championships on success
i've days was tho feat performed by
Fred Jackson last weekend Tho
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04

'Rag fef nfubAkrr IN niuth
fnattsd fpf Arirtt Ia ninth.
gusttr1 fvr i.Afayvilo N uiau


iHninKa pttEheda-hsEty q riunwrf
lsAt Delaney sA charge dstsst to
kuRS AZ bsg-otf uaEuy 6. FiummsF
us prlsney 81. Kuaa !. Hits battsd
orr BaEty I. plummsr ,, pslAHsy ~.
kuns :. Runs scored pu nAEby :.
Flummsr . Delaney >. kunu : Huns re-.
.posslbis for-H aEby :. riHmmss B. De
lahey ., Brandt = kuHz :, struck oat
-=riammsr !. delaney ?. u9shlsf. uraHdt
3. bases on bailt-pff riummef q be
lausy ]. uFandt z, kuus iiit ~
pitched balls naksf ~ haEby. stolen
bases Baker, Thrce,ba.a hits MeCate
GuistG Two base hits-iisfmsn. uras
baker. Etdrrd D. Guiatu. HFandt Latay.
cite. Lane Sacrifice hl,s -pvlausY ,.
Runs hztted n-i.Afayrtis. Maxim. Reese
heCAbr, Delaney ?. uulEtp. BAKER. Her
man. HraHai 2. brady Eidrsd T. paa.
bic piays-ouisia 10 Reese % bslaary
BRADY 20 itssmahs nfaHdt 20 nSrHan
Time % game: hours. "a mihatsA I'm.
plfss=Tsek Aud CASEY
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04
WIN AND LOSE

LOS ANGELES, May AFTER
winning the first game here yestsr.
day. Q to /. Sacramento dropped the
second encounter to Los Angeles.
First game II II II
Sacramento .....".... 0
Los Angeles ...........
atteries-Hughes and Shea; Root
and Sundberg.
Second game II II i
Sacramento ........ 1 2
Los Angeles .......... 2
misunderstanding and koehler;
Wright and Ennis.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04
MERCHANTS cor

Playing their first game OF Star
league hall, tho South Seattle Mer-
chants Sunday defeated tho Garfield
Cubs. 10 10 $. niedrich and vuyl-
steko were tho stars for tho winners,
The score II II r
Merchants ,............lo s 5
Garfield Cubs .......... s Q :
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04
DIVIDE PAIR

BAN FRANCISCO, May Salt
Lake won the mornnr nme here
yesterday from san Francisco. 10 70
3. but dropped the afternoon affair,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04

Tho Foster golf links. owned and
operated By George Eddy. Is prov
ing "A very popular place during
wcek.cnds. This beautiful and
sporty nlnc.holer is In fine shape
now. md should get It's full share
OF play from now on. Everybody
ls welcome. And rs well worth
while playing over IL
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was 10 W o, Seattle on the long end.
In the second game Oakland won, TO 2 in pitchers en-
gagement but more Of that later.
Even the most stouheared fans had given up hope for
that first game when Oakland went into the eighth frame
with 9-to1 lead The Acorns had socked jim Bagbys Of
ferngs all the lot in the first frame, and did likewise
TO Bill Plunmer Lefty Brandt sailed along well until The
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04

Tho results OF some Of tho games
were not turned IN 10 tho sport do.
partment. They include the con
tests between tho Climax club md
The Garfield Eagles; West Green
Lake Merchants and tho Husky A.
G.. and tho Ross a. {. and the In.
dependents. The schedule for sun.
days games VIII be published tomor.
row.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04
TIGERS LOSE

PORTLAND. May Portland
won the first game Of the double
header with Vernon here yesterday,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04
Great Bat Rally and Pitchers Duel Furnish Thrills!
Indians Beat oaks With
Nine-Run Stick Bdrragy
Locals Count Nine Times in Eighth Frame of First
Sunday Game; Visitors VIM 3-2, in Pitchers Duel
in Second; Tribe Goes on Road
LEO II. LASSEN

EIGHT runs behind and with only two inning,
left to play, the battling Braves refused 20 gIy.
up the welI-lnown ship and, with one Of The
liveliest bat barrages ever staged here, or else
where, for that matter, they counted nine tsI
lies and won out. 1t all happened in the eight
inning Of the first Sunday tussle with OAKLAND
before big housefu Of fans The final score
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04

eighth, when three more came
over and it looked like cur
tains.
Brazil opened the ninth with .
single and Eldred followed suit Hcr'
man slapped a terrific drive 10 cen
ter field that went thru CoopeTs
dogs and everybody scored The ball
beat Herman to the plate and II
looked like he was out but Umpire
Teck thought otherwise and Del
Baker and Ivan Howard squawkcd
30 Htrenuously that they watched the
rest OF the pnuc from the stands.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04

the clubhouse with that last
pass and Miljus did the hurting.
Bratcher batted for Pickering an
lofted fly TO McCabe that brougt
over Roehler
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Eldred Socks One

As Eldred goes. so go the Indians
and Eldred hit. II was a blow "a
remember. crashing double 20 the
right centerneid fence. and every
body counted and the Indians were
ahead!
Herman and McCabe were re-
tired by George Boehler. who,
rs n rescuer. came after the
horse had been stolen, and shut
the door too late, as the saying
II.
But this same Boehler pitched this
second game, and It was quite a bit
OF hurting he did OF II, holding the
Tribe TO two runs and six bingles
tanning seven men with his wicked
speed and hook as the twilight shad-
Owls were falling over the Rainier
park.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04

Jack wesclRnd and Hugo Haa
kons, two wcll-known local links
stars. win play an exhibition match
on tho new courso Of the Chevy
Chase Golf club. Port Angeles, on
It's opening day. Saturday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04

'Battsd fsr PteksginE in seventh.
fBattsa Ter Reese IN eighth.
tran for HFubaksr IN niaih,
fnatird Tor uuistn ia uluth
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04

Larry Calvert won The monthly
medal play competition at tho Sc.
atiie Golf club Saturday. with M 81
1866 score What they'll do 10
Iarry'a rs" this week win be a
shame. II. r. Plank. n i5.mnn.
melted n 20. which brought him the
, second award
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04

The University Coli club team
scored n 2a17 victory In a match
against tho varsity lads on tho u
course Saturday.
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Boehler had "A world Of stuff yesie.
day aud Topped seven on E;Tikas VIA
he has control he's tho best riShihants
Ia the league.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04

Ray Breaker reached fret base sli
times IN the first Sunday game rs;iEs
! two singles. a double. n single. a lhs q
Emmc!A error and a wbik
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04
au "a

SIS. Sunday. was good enough TO
place him ia position No on the
match play draw
The qualifying play Tor the Seattle
Coli club championship was played
Saturday and II, A cpxle1 FleaRor,
FOR many years tho klngpln links.
man In these parts. romped IN with
10 score, which was plenty good
enough 20 lead tho large and classy
hst OF entrants
Those who qualified for places
In the North End draw wcrc hs
follows; flcagcr. stcli Green,
Stein, Russell. MeEiwaine, Camp.
bell. Hurlbcrt. Calvert. EbrriinE,
shannon. Power. Van Tuyl. stat.
ford. Boioom and ClinEan.
a, InKlcwood six players tied for
tho last two places IN tho draw, The
other "a finished IN tho order named
Jackson. Wostland. Narramorc. iIy.
ert. Benston. Stuart. iyoB. Kidd. Gas
XIII Bailey. Taft. Forde. Stanley and
Slcmryer.
The draw for tho Darlington
honors follows Jackson ".
Powers. Blanchett vs.. Ehlers,
Morganstern vs.. Gotisteln. Nor
gan vs. Aronson, Adams vs..
Smith, Young ". LEONARD. David
vs.. Piper and Hose Vs., Asher.
These matches must bo played Off
on or brrero Sunday. May r. ono
week viii be allowed for each rue.
ceeding round
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04
II Did the Work

Now. this young fellow Delaney
had been pitching pretty fair ball up
10 that blow. but II seemed 10 take
ali Of the pepper out OF him, or may
be Il gave tho Indians some that
they needed.
wheels, cord tires and as pata
Anyhow, McCabe singled and
80 did Emmer. Tom Dnly. WHO
hasn't got hit all year couldn't
break his Jinx IN such a rally
and was retired at first base, the
others moving up. But Brandt
started things going again and
punched n single into right field
and two more nuns were In.
Lane followed with n rousing
double 10 right and Brandt
scored. Exit Delaney, enter
Pinches KunL.
Kunz didn't fool the boys any.
as Brady fouled off several and
then singled and BRAZIL walked,
filling the TlInWays.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04
Star League
CUBS WIN EASILY

The Arden Cubs defeated the
Queen Anne Athletic club 20 /, At
queen Anne sunday. Wochrole Cub
pitcher. held the A. c's 10 three hits
and turned In ono Of the best pitched
games this season. Cornor and An.
dcrson were the hitting stars Tor tho
winners.
Tho score. II. II. Il.
Arden Cubs .....,..,.,... l
Queen Anne A. c, $500. Q ,
-woehrolo and Glanohl,
Jacobs and Hlllmnn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04

Loni. Guisto had q great time Of l.
catching foul flies yesterday. falling CD
4 on his back twice while spesriHg ,lisrt
But 10 never dropped one Of them.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04

| Oakland was very hitterish over IT.
/ weekend. getting ~ hits IN the ih,s
| games
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04

Seattle had very successfni bEn
stay, winning 70 games and losing III
four in the tits with Vernon and oL.
land.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-05-04

'HIVVIIIs = W HIItHdII, lIdIIUWWgl
Cole and Bassler: Uhle and Myatt-
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Brick HIdred did som. tall hitting orr
IN. veelg-snd, getting three bl9ws "a
ur1ay and five bits in tho two sunday
games. four doubles being amopg ~,
eight binsleE
Evening star., 1925-08-16

voice left. Come near, Grant. Come
where / can see you
Her fingers wandered over the keys
then struck few familiar chords.
''Hackneyed," she laughed up at
him, but so opposite. Listen. dear
man Of surpassing strength
She sang Mon coeur s'ouvre a IA
voix," SANG with her voice sometimes
drowned by the booming of the sea
and wind. sometimes rising clear and
insistent through the momentary 81
lences, always with that faint note of
an actual passion which fired his
blood. When she had stopped she
held out her arms. He took her gent
ly into his. but he held her away.
Don't do this, Gertrude" he
begged.
Her head sank back. He saw look
of absolute terror in her eyes. She
was like limp burden in his arms.
II am faint she whispered. Garry
me across"
He staggered with her out OF the
rom across the passageway, un-
hooked her door. and bent over her,
alarmed. Suddenly there was a shock
greater than they had felt before. The
light in the stateroom went out, the
door slammed. He saw her eyes open,
blaze up at him through the darkness.
Her arms around his neck were sud
denly like a wise. She clung to him
madly.
Grant" she cried, you have TO
kiss me now. This may be the end"'
Evening star., 1925-08-16
"of course" Tarleton suggested diff.

"Of course" Tarleton suggested diff
fidently, this might very reasonably
seem to be a subject upon which you
might not care to talk. Say the word
and We'll quit. Put it to us that on
the subject OF the missing Princess
Won Diss Mr.. Slattery had nothing to
say, and down it goes in our books
and well pass on to the next"
Grant smiled.
II think you can go little further
than that he said You can assure
the millions in New York, who are in
terested in this sort of thing. that
the night before I left Monte Carlo,
at dinner party given by Mr.. Cor
nelius Blum, the ulti-millionaire-a
dinner which included her husband.
the Prince Won Diss, the King of
Gothland, the English prime minister
and various other distinguished peo-
pie. Since that evening / have not
seen or heard of the princess.
The pencils were. for a moment.
busy.
One may take it. then" Tarleton
ventured, that these stories of ro-
ma ntic stowaway on board your yacht
are untrue.
Entirely" Grant assured them.
There was a large black cat discov-
cred when we were three DAYS out
She was the only stowaway 1 know
about"
Good heading, that" Booker OBJ
seryed