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TUESDAY,- APHIL 18, 1922. the o?xgo:j DAILY journal. ror.TLAi;D, c?xgo: 15 C r J J iTfwnn try fVJLr 1 nice at alL Then when the Starlings 1 hoil SaAnnAa ntl . t na nIfhTvtrs rjtme. over - to tell .'Yellow Wins" and . Mrs. Flicker how glad they were that they bad driven out the Starlings and had decided to make their own home in the Old Orchard. - ' -. ' '.; ' t Copyright. 123. by T. vT. Bttrgea) The" next story: " -Farmer 'Brown's Bor Explains the -New Houses " . Am don't hit her.", T. Paer pleaded, eaoitedlr. "Ain't you tot no mercy on a little glrir "lilt whor Ma exclaimed In conster nation, "What on earth'ra your talking about anyway?" i , . -Swlag on 1m, Viola." T, Paer ehrllled. "Soak the g stiff. Yah 1 you bona bead!" . "Viola?" Ma Interrupted Icily. "Who this Viola person you're talking aboutr "Beat tt Vld. beat It r T. Paer adylsed earnestly, ,Ths big stiff's right after you. Oet up on your toes you , little ion of a - run otl" "Look ahera," Ma broke In wlth omin ous emphasis. "Have you been running round with that noker bunco again r "Wida a tnller T. rwer yaiieu dnly, after a moment sf tenae calm. "Wide a mile. ' Thai goof couldn't roll , a punMla dowa a bilt" I -what In the name of goodness," Ma leomnwnoed. bet the MUe man Inur. runted her. , "Oh. you Jmm James." be howled dls- ustedly, "Where's your eyes, yoa rob ,ber." ' - 1 , "Robber?" Ma exclaimed faarsomely, "Is they burglars In the' bouse V 1: "Witt for him bo," T. raer caHed through bis cupped bands. "Hell have to be cranked before be can get one over" "Are you out of your head V Ma asked lr alarm. "I never heard yoa talk like , thai before.' "Thi- the don, old timer." T, Paer eammanded. "That hunk a. cheese couldn't lift one above your knees wkh- oat a derrick d donkey, "One whatT" Ma demanded Impatient ly. -I want you to answer me fnd Quit raring Ilka this." J -Thraa nd twet Three nd twoP T. Part exulted. "Tou can't do It you barn You can't do It. you1" -Stop It," Ma oommanded. "Stop It X say." ' r.Va o.ir time old dear." T. Paer said encouragingly. "They'a loU morell be stroliln' with you before the days V"he Idea." Ma sniffed. "I want to know something about this strolling bjaiueee. -ud what's more." she prom ' kwrt. "I'm, Intending to find out." . . i "Lean u agalnet 'em," T- Ta-r di rected. "When you see a pretty ne -comin' cop er 'nd go." , ' -Thafe nice advice for. fleaoon, Ma said In a scandalised tone. "What on earth can you be thinking of T - . m. f.afher." T. Paer said ap provingly. "Uft thenext one over the -I'm not going to stay nw, - ; BOX COASTEB IXJCBED ' Ridsefleld. Wash.. AprU .ll.-r-Harvey Wells. 9-year-old son of Mr, and Mrs. John Wells, Sunday .-suffered alrac- to such stuff." Ma threatened. "If -you can't talk .decent I'm .going; where. I won't have to hear it." " 1 u - a e Stpt w-,. mkIIjI ai,Haiitlit "that rlaaa- armed milk neddler Ain't ot tured leg when he collided with aa auto- nothln but a dipper In bis can." I mobile owned by K. Taylor . and driven "They don't bring milk around In canal 0y 'paliel Eottemiller, while coaetirtg uv '- . i near me tarro oi viics i awwoj u v. the Rldgefleld-Pioneer highway. Donald wna- hia cousin. auffeTed - broken arm the nrevtoua . Bunoay wnuo . b wild flowers. got a fever or eomethlng?" Witch th bank a rubber try to wind up," T. Paer directed derisively "He'd be all right it bo wasn't vutcanlaed In the Joints,' - . 1 t ,' ; "For about the last time." Ma liwisted.:! -- : : ;JURS c. OABEfELSEr . . , -"nW!- nV rOU - RldseKctd, ' Waah-; April , .Mrs. - "r.brht on the nasi."" T. Paer howled m l Bendikte Gabrlelsen, . died Thursday dEht. "Oh. boy, what a. bump on the j' t.et, nome in the Highland district. beeaer" T t ; . v . ' . 5 . . . I . " . r.t.. ch.' y,iA li.. "iw A 11 ih Arv-tn " Ml an- I lw"u' . ! She' had lived nounced in affright. "o .talk like you la this jaecUonS. years andM born wss demented" ; r ' V. - n NorwayC THer husband. 1L,C Gabriel- "Ile dropped It The big murr aroppea HER OWN WRY Cy VIRGINIA TERHUUE vnu a WATER , CHAPTER 0. . . - ' (Copyrixit. I2I, by Star Compear) - DANUX SLOAKE SK. belonged to the old school, ' He would not. therefore, telephone to at girl while she was at her place of business, He did not consider this good form. ' , - But he did not hesitate, to send bis niece a note by special messenger. In this he told her to come to his hotel at 1 o'clock, prepared to dine with him. . "I name this hour, as It will glvo you time to go to your room and dress be fore coming; bp here," Be added. . - Helen smiled aa she read this sen tence. 'If was like Uncle Ian to re mind her that the conventions roust be Observed. He would, wish1 Iter, to ap pear well if she were to be his guest, v That be need not be disappointed' she dressed for the. evening as carefully as if she were to dine wita a young man upon whom she wanted to make a good evening She almost., wished that ber , skirts were a little longer. Her elderly relative had never approved of short skirts. .; j v.: .;':";'. " Added to' Helen's' mortification at her cousin's' action; -was -a -sens of relief aa she. remembered that he wss no longer in this house, and that she need not fear meeting him in the halt on her way. In or out. . - . , - - But' Mrs. Ovington. looked ;.frora her door as the glrb passed it-- ' The' landlady was ot only lynx-eyed. She had ears as keen aa her eyes. .; Good evening n she -said with, a would-be graciousi manner.: ,r"Yu are going out -to dinnerT - ; . "TTes," was the brief answer "With mv uitcle." " - "Oh !" the gasp of surprise wss genu ine.' "Ho is in town?" - - -"Yes- Helen Jsaldasaln.-' That .: Is how I happen to be dining-with -him. She knew that her reply was ungra cious, but her nerves were rasped oy d It' The big muff dropped d.Mnters ,d five sons sur-. Impression. - - V! .."J. Zl" " kh E-s If T. Paer yelled. ?'Mlgosh.verything- J""!- v ... - She shunnea nm ua-u aw.w.uu,..- """ . ... . . , ' I f ..! ' .. - - -- ! Z . " ' iuu na noooays 'spuieu. .-: r-- It sounds Uk,lU" W concDrrru. r ;TW- TTT A fUll L' L "They ain't no doubt what's ouoiws i KrL 1 i Villi W U V ( J- r A XX1HA absurd desire to name the fashionable bote! at which her uncle was stopping. Then J she chided herself for - snobbish Inclination. - : J" " " ' "Good 'night?": she added, trying to smile politely.-;- "Good night my dear !" Mrs. Oving ton rejoined. "A pleasant time to you !" A slight sneer curled the girls Ups. Undoubtedly young Sloans had told his landlady of his uncle's wealth. This ac counted for the widow's change of man ner from cool patronage to Ingratiating; approval, - . . -. . , - AH because her lodger was to dine with a rich relative 1 : How people loved money! : How they truckled to those who. owned It t v. ' ' It was for money that men commit ted such sins aa had been committed by the mas who had blackened young Dan Sloane's 5 . reputation, ; It - was to win money for the woman he loved that Dan himself had cheated his landlady. It was for money that Betty had spoiled Luther Wlllard's life and sold herself to Tom Andrews. , Helen Gorman clenched her hands is an agony of recollection. . , . Tom and Betty-u-ould- be- atartlng -on their honeymoon tomorrow. ' How could she bear lu Anyone who- has had a big sorrow or loss knows the recurrent moods of an guish that sweep over one." when the sufferer cries out In her sul that she cannot endure this thing that she will not endure itl - And then, for a brief period the misery may subside oiUr to come back as strong as ever. Already Helen : Gorman knew the agony of "these - moods. - Isr the past two days they bad, gripped her again and again, leaving, her Uud for Ume. But they always returned, . 1 . Now aha was shaken by the realisa tion of what was happening In the Uvea of the man she loved and her most u mate girt friend.- - t . ft outwardly. Helen Gorman was a welt-poised young girt, walking toward the avenue where she was to take a Ki.a untown to a lashionaw Boteo. She had time, to collect her wita, to rnrr from her dbjecUve consciousness thourhts of the young-couple who caused her misery and U fix her mind n th interview ahead of ber. . - - it was. difficult id believe that she wss KoirT to dine . with the relative fro si whom, the had rrtel la ar.tr several-months ago. It scc-nci a if rears had passed since their last meet ing. ' She was another creature, the toll herself now, from the headstrong yourg woman ho had quarreled with her dead mother's brother. Ehe hoped that Uncle Dan would not be too severs upon, her, would not lay down the law too stern!-.", Sha wasted to feel as kindly toward him when with him as she fe'.t now before she met him. H-a letter had been so gentle. o different from any other communication the had ever re ceived from Mm. ' - Har heart was hammering with iverv oasneae aa she ask at the hotel dc.k for Mr." Daniel Roane. When she g ave ' the clerk hep name he told her that Mr. Sloans wished ber to come up to hla suite. A boy led ber to the elevator and accompanied ber to the eleventh floor, leaving- her outside her uncle's rom. Shs stood etUl for full minute before she knocked. Almost Immediately the door was opened and her Sncle was holding owl his hand to her. -Come tn, my child," he said quietly. "I am glsd (o tea that you are on time. V . To Bs Continued) ton." - ' . . "- atone vou. busky.". T. Paer said plead- Mi tngly. "They'll have to get the police to find it if you aq." t, - ni.v. Vou been' uklng something you ,., (!. m& , ajiksd. "I don't know what'e got Into you the last day ,or so.' nti hHi " T. Pser groaned disgust- i4iv wh didn't vou tske it out to blm'in a basket?"- ' ' v ... , rw. th. lt atraw." Ma said In jitmaniv had enoush-Jor- you- to come home that way without adding swearing to It." . " -ftvar th fence ! It's over the fence T. Paer shrieked. "Fourf "em you sun ' .mint Vm." - .'. . "1 ain't going, to stand for this no in..., Hi caid desnerstely. laying hold t.J n.i man br the shoulders and shaking him energetically, ""What o you , i- "Huh f T. Paer aakea wuaiy, vvemum, hla eyee In 'startled wonder. "What you iryln' to fioT Tear my nlsht shirt offn ""I'w'ant to know what you're talking aboutr Ma said emphatically.: "Raving this wsy In the middle of the night. "Was I talkln'r T. Paer asked sheepishly,-"I was dreamln' about , the, hall K that's itf 34a feplied evenly 'So that a wny ainner wm "Z-.. :.., th.t ail over asaln." T. i COlN TQ CALU'TWtJ ! AFTEkKOON - HE.. WANT TO MEET sou. ANOTHER AFTERNOON . POil-EO;. V rr- - i . Mft. &A$ HAVE1 VAJTED , LQN4 FOiTHi.: CHANCE; TO rAtnxouv;, fXwtatnei tT- St pstMt ri By George McIanua WW VOj HAD VMTEO LONGER VOO KNOVsT-1 UbEO TO MAKE PORTRMTt. N VvATER COLORS ' but iVe. :wen that up ro UKE TO 5TARTv t5Y 0QIN5 XOO IN OlUi NOW- utem: I'VE . ' ftEEN OONE ENOUGH AN NO COY UKE COVJ iONN tCU-ME r v oiu tock: 4 i i ir r ' - - . Me 3f -7 Q - f ii22 wt isrn, rtATtx-g' Sswcg. Ik. K , 1. . ' .rr. r,waTi . t.iwi t? ttativtv a , -- ----- . . ,.rng,A frl JUU.S. J-uu ea.a.M ! Paer bergea, -aiu v "" - i .iv. in hla aleeoT' he asked him-i self disgustedly as Tie tucked the blanket under his chin asain. tCcvTrtaat, XS. f UtoreatJaaat geataaa . . barrtee, lac . j b NoxDisobedicnce Here - i-J.--i Sr - A Fight for s aorne i j By Tberstos W. J Who foV hla Sa. SMh law t nM Dwmi that vrrxf thail quT rijhtX i. V iUow Wins Um tlicfar. Ir THaTRK la anything that the little people of the Old Orchard delight in It la excitement. Tou see. they are- not n v,rv different from human folks. A ,ftht will bring hurrying to the scene vary bird witnm nearm. i riu aathar around tne xtsniers mnv chatter and scream in tne greatee en- . Joyment and excitement. Ot course tney .always tass siaes. ft Deckles the Btsrllnev Uke Bully- the -Knaiiah Snarrow. la not a true Aineri can. He la a toreurne. sna icr wis I son he Is not welcomed by the other utiia nannia of the Old Orchard. ToU see. he and Mrs. Starling have a way of taking poeaeealon at any hole or house that antra i ham. racardlssa of who may rightfully claim It. Being so "much blg- nr than moat of the little people whs- neat in such places iney generally nave no trouble in keeping possession. . Speckles had discovered one of the Mir houaee warmer Brown's Boy had placed In the Old Orchard and at ones) hurried to nnd Mrs. rpecas wua him some time to find her, and when they returned Tellow Wing the Flicker and Mra. IHlcVar had taken possession. Mrs. Tellow Wing was sitting tn.- the .'dnorwav. "That Is our bouse. shrieked Speckles. "Leave It this Instant'. Mrs, Flicker said nothing.-' but her yea snapped snd she remained right where she was Mrs. Btarllng darted dews and struck at her with ber bill. Mrs. rilckar struck back. and. her bill being the longer, she succeeded In pull ing out a couple of feathers. - Tellow Wing, whs happened to be a abort dis tance away, beard the -quarrel and in lantty started for the scene. So did aQ the other birds In tbs Old Orchard, in- cludins Sammy Jay. "Tblaf thief I thief!" shrieked Sammy, thou ah whether he meant Mra. Flicker r Mra Starting no one knew. Tou know, that is Sammy's-favorMe cry. -That la our houae," repeated Speckles. -W found It first." , -Then why didn't you take posses sion of ItT" demanded Tellow Wing, darting at Speckles. We bare It. now and we mean to keep It. It was empty V IMMV. COME HSe , MOTHERoWfo SHE WAViTO ME TO TAKE t)U IN HAND ABOUT SOMETHING-. AUSO SAYS THAT SHE wants you rro Tetu Mt wuj IT. . o. I :(rJEUL-T WASNT l. tslUTHIM'MUCH. . ' - . MOTHER TDU'D MC . 1 NOT TO PUTBEANS . :,V BONES" ON THE CX BACK' PORCH '"' a'fi;r;-:-'ia1;"i I tSr - - ' - . -:'- . - v.- iyrte.. I - I BACK PORC.K ;f ( ! OMIX' P-HT I. p 1St r ftrrt. reTuw tnwict, lc. f yn ' KRAZY EAT Yellow Wing" the Fli'ckCT snd Mrs. . Flicker had,' taken pofiscsslou. , when we 1 found it 'and . It- Is ours by right Puf us out If you can." This Speckles .' and '. Mrs. Starling promptly tried -to do. . But they were not dealing wlth. gentle Winsome Blue bird or equally f gentle Bktmmer tne Swallow. Tellow Wing snd Mrs. Flicker bad long.! sharp, gtout bills, and with them-they cduld strike terrible blowa Then, too. the J were big and quite un afraid. Right from the beginning the fight Went against Speckle; Snd Mrs. Starling. Mrs, .Flicker never once left the doorway 'of 'that little house. She didn't intend to give one of the Star lings a chance to alip In. She knew that it was a great deal easier to keep them out than to put them out one they were ' inside. So she left it for Tellow Wing to do . the frighting while she keptPguard. ' '.. It was a very : unequal fight. The Starlings were no match for v Tellow Wing and wM"e soon a lad to give it up. Ae they flew away all the little people of the Old Orchard leered.at them and called them names. Their even followed them clear to the edge of the- Old Or chard, screaming at them and making a great fuss, which, of course, wasn't ; - -' i Tjnf i - I .11 aav eara few r:s. etnf t hurt a bit! Apply a few drops of Freezone upon a tender, aching , corn or a callus for a few nights. The soreness stops and shortly the entire corn or callus is removed.; f Freezone removes hard or soft cores, " also corns' betweenlthe toes and hard ened calluses.- You feel no pain when applying it or afterward. - Small htiLct tt tny drug itart COWARD WESLEY li COMPANY. Ciaaieaaii. Ciie (KBCL, SO iCAJG.CWlSSAL ' ' PUPrV J'lCrtm ' By, TfitCUIAI SWSAB,V , .. .: 4... " ' . . 1, ' -' - -XMS WAT, TI$1S AS a i fHAW - SOMl VfiftV V . SrilfttfeSS fAarJAJ) fV1 Eye. w CAJTTffi. YeoHotfr 1 -,,,., -r,.,. 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