12 TIIE SUNDAY ORECONIAN, PORTLAND, JANUARY 13, 1918. LIFE, SKETCHES BY ARTIST WHO SENSES SPIRIT OF THE DAY AMONG US MORTALS i i .. mt&&mi&.su IS Jim ft M?1WSf "IMS iiifp. jus far. i v? -r tiSJ.J i ..A.r' GOING UP Drauin by W: E. HILL l Mm 1 A Oscar, who runs an elevator in the big store, re lieve the monotony of the day by starting the car just as Mrs. Wiggins was about to get in. If, 1 t f "" ia X ff r ( til 1 t irt- ! f'Vi.- .... : t- sr.! i A v -i fir. Three ladies out shopping. They get on at the tenth floor, and are bound for the basement. They get out at tho eighth floor, also the sixth, fifth and second, and are surprsed when the ejevator . man points out their mistake Some body's - tcno$ who started out the day with a head- ache and . is not , feeling any the better for being whizzed' up to the tenth floor in the express elevator Percy has lost all interest in Mr. Beeman from the sixth floor, who, by the way. gives all his old clothes to the ice-man. and U not over particular about stopping on a level with the floor. mm m ainjfcM's ass, HI III I St ; JSr. " T 1 U " "Mrs. Lilliabeclc. . 3 f 5 i the superintend- , i- vv ; 1 enfswife. WV J ff If aX I i.f with RvA 5lvim itST. if. : iiwll i i.'-' MM Valentine, elevator boy 'de luxe of the Vatican Court Apartments, would like to go to war all right, but thinks it is going to be a long war, and Is not sure he would like it that long llfif is.. Mrs. Lilliabeclc. the superintend" ent's wife, confers with Eddie, the ele vator boy, as to the advisbility of bothering about 'phone messages for the people on -the fourth floor who have not - come across with any tips a yet . Miss Pickey has got in an ex press elevator going up in stead of a local going down. She is trving to persuade the elevator man to go the othei way without much success ml Mi, mMrf IT It; Z2 Twcv-very polite gentlemen both somewhat stout letting tha Iadic in the back get out first