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PAGE SIX. Che Casper Daily Cribune ; MONDAY, JANUARY 22, 1923. e A re All h Je n A L 1 k e ‘pS 7 a Real | ife-Saver —- By Billey Be Beck === By Arthur Stringer Author of “The Prairle Wife” "The House of Intrigue,” Etc. INSTALLMENT NO TEN. a WHO'S WHO | “Am I now?" gritted Louis Lipsett, Theodora (Teddie) Hayden, a “poor breathing hard and writhing his dis- Uttle rich girl.” seeks “freedom” in! ordered clothing back into place. Greenwich Village. Her | “Well, so am I,” averred Gunboat Uncle Chandler, ‘the major," before) Dorgan as ho tossed Teddle’s much] leaving for Hot Springs, goes to see crimupled check out on the cherry- her, telling his old chum, |wood tabie. “And I want ‘o know."'| Commodore Stiliman, that she is he «continued as he confronted Gerry “too pretty to be running around West. “just what call yuh've got for loose.” Her unc’e is forced to be sat- buttin’ in on thi | Jafied with her independent attitude. “I am acting for Miss Hayden,” | Raoul Uhlan, a portrait painter, Gerry announced with gravity. forces his attentions on Teddie and, “We're all acting for M'ss Hayden!" kisses her. To punish him she asks mocked Louts, with a foolish upward Gunboat Dorgan, a prize fighter, to movement of his hands. beat him, which Dorgan does. Dorgan| Gunboat !gnored that derisive inter-! thereupon also kisses her and as: /rupton. eumes rights over her roadster, much| “In what way ‘re yuh actin’ for to the annoyanco of | * he demanded, wth his shoulders Ruby Reamer, a model, who threat-|gquared and his chin out. ens Teddie with “the law." because| “As her husband,’ said Gerry with Dorgan has apparently thrown her/a grimness which was quite new to him Shotwell, representing Gunboat swung slowly about and "4 y, Carman Oo Feo alls to demand $25,000 stared at the girl on the other side of YO LGS, | —~Nov S$ WANNER > — Do You for til for the beating. So Ted: |the cherry-w ble. It ow | — How ¢ AGA ee ov Sone ee ms for his clent for the cS 1 the cherry-wood table. Te saw a s HT Het DRESS WARM MABEL Think AWYene die calls on f'ush creep up into the shell pink of (6 (T ONcue ty 40 NIEAR yy ite WoTie Gerry West, one of her own set, 9 her cheeks. il eete~ couo Wy A} <r ouR Wite Hotic¢ —Do You THINK childhood playmate, now a lawyer.| “Are yuh. married to this cako out-? — COLD Wit” GooLosHes — Ww THey'te HoTice. She tells her story, whereupon Gerry | eater?” he demanded, with a thumb: ane . HYy Z — WHAT.. rs ONE OF also kisses her. \Jer toward the unobserving Gerald OH BoY— you ; i OW A DAY UKE Louis Lipsett, a reporter on the|Rnindelander West. - NEARCY AS @iD KS | A Tis, ASTRAW Btar, is called in by West, who takes| And he swallowed hard as he put OUT AS ITIS Q Har? “ e steps in spite of Teddie’s indignation |the question, just as Tedd'e used to iN— +~ OF SOURS! at being kissed again, to fight her/swanow hard when she beheld the } EVerYBooY it enemies. Teddie, *however, decides to|castor-o!l bottle being I'fted down out oi Yb iff < Nolice iT pay Milan's claim, o fthe medicine cabinet. ‘Teddle ts visited by the Commodore|” «7 am not!” was Teddies quiet but who arrives just as she hands Shot-!aigtinct rep!y. \ well a $25 000 check for Uhlan. The)" “Are yuh goin’ to be?” queried the | Commodore, overwhelmed with sym-|narrow-oyed Gunboat. pathy, kisses her just as Dorgan se) “I am not going to be” replied Ted- ters. Explanations follow. The Com-/ate, with an opaque eye on @ slightly leaves to tecegraph Uncle crestfalien young attorney. to return and Dorgan starts/ Gunboat shook hig caul'flower ear out to get back the oe brings 7 & Httle nod of comprehension. Then Gerry West recovers her car, bringS he turned back to the girl. ft back to her studio and is interrupt: | "wan right, then. I'm takiz care of ed in his attempt at lovemaking |+yn Remember that. Weill cut out wher Dorgan drags in Lipsett ihe hot-air artists and get busy. And ——_ that brings us round to this news- tat . otne a pad gd jeeps boob. He's got the whole story ri v "lof what's been happenin’ here, and corded fingers from their grasp ON |he's talk!n’ big about puttin’ it into Lipsett. But the ringers resisted a8/ print, I heard him wit my own—— though they ware fre en iy spoke |e cunbont, was. interrupted |. by. the “Not on your life,” savagely 61 trill of the telephone bell, It, was the fightor. “Not till he gets every |Teddie who final'y crossed to the tel word of it.” strument and answered the call % A ce “Every word of what?" demanded) “tt's for you. Mr. Dorgan.” she atcate, retorted the srl in us said, without emotion, as she waited JUSt 85 unmistakably reverting to GASOLINE ALLEY—A MYSTERIOUS VISITOR ; “Don't Isten to him,” cried the re-|with the receiver in her hand. BES: Of ice; porter. “He's gone crazy. He's gum- ’ “Where are you going™ repea - 7 ___—— EAE = med up the whole game. H, is that yuh, Ruby,” Gunboat the neo!!thic young gant in twe wre Ae te ae W) re a eer “He came’ tearing into Uhlan’s| was murmuring a morhent Jater, “Will you k'ndly perm't me to op ATS Loan Hal aap 1 OSES I AMES Loe Gy, (SHE, Son i, WHAT. COGS studio when I had the big bounder|!nto the transmitter, He spoke in a my own door?” sald Teddle, with her § THE. ADOPTION lAcAmieteaS 3 iy UNDECIDES ABOUT sometuins- YY) IF SHE WAS COMING To SEF scared stiff, had him eating out of strangely altered tone, a tone w:th chin up. 4 WHAT'S SHE BOING IN - qj SHE'S GOING AWAY AGAIN— WY ME AND THEN CHANGED my hand and willing to sign any kind/even a touch of meekness {nm it. “"Whsew eraser sein?” aecnade g cue! aateuie Se WY of quit-ciaim I was ready to hand out.| “All right, Ruby," he. docilely Gerry, for the third and last time. Y This roughneck blew in there ready|agreed, after several minutes of an j,) , eed to eat Uhlan up, until he found out {obviously one-sided conversation, nee ar ane long. miomenesie, ans I was from the Star and heard that} Sure, Ruby, yuh're dead right.” mee pe ent andes ic pe f: crooked dauber s his. lips we hen tame the receiver's turn’again, Were something under _clate-glass, sealed and then step from under by/Wwith an amending “Whatever you S0mething behind Zon bars. it was me and my paper that . Ruby,’ gently intoned into the) “I'm going home!" she fina‘ly told go:ng to open up on a full page: transmitter: him. y story. If Teddis garnered any inkling tT’ exacted her altogether too “se, mind you, with all I'd dons! |that capltulating meekness. on Gun. obtuss tormentor. “Then this cuckoo box fighter cutlboat Dorgan’s part, ahe gave out no, “Because Im tired of all this!” was ; : the intense but low-noted reply. “Of all what?” demanded the be wildered Gerry, “Of see'ng everything that's most | sacred !n Ie mauled over in public} of be'ng mau'ed over myself as| if I were something marked down on a Largatin-counter—of finding out that all men are so—so disgusting and de grad'ngly alike!” It reemed to take time for Gerry to digest this, And even with time the process appeared to be unattended by | TE. y ,Rreat degree of satinfactfon. EN—PA WAS THINKING HOW HAROLD WOULD LOOK IN ONE could ‘ou? ith the air} - an whe asked ont for reaso | THe New FLIPPER. THAT @@RcT-EPPED BIMBO IS > ‘ | “Aye you worrying about your fee? "1 = Dees HAD & Swe: countered the nale-cheeked Teddio. PRS CaN A cpele s No PET OF MiNe -BUT ¥GoTTA ys! Maher ins ‘Esa eD “I don't want a fee," sa'd Gerry. rv : AT GIVE HoRAce CREDIT HES Did You Say Page peapees “Then what is it you want?" E FROM AYawk AlLus 2st Wo THe Deesy, Son? Buy, How Yoonne Gerry tried to square his shoulders. ry, f UT @ Guy Uke Ther? “T want you!" A= Her He ‘ She met his eye, but it took an cf- 0 Tort. And Gerry, for the life of him gi NES, couldn't help thinking once more cf the milk-snake in the chocolate-box. “How about my wishes in the mat ter’ she asked with a slow and pointed emphasis which brought (‘a/ wince to eyen Gunboat Dorgan's eyes: “Just minute, yuh folks,’ sug-| gested. the perturh'd man of the ring. “This actin’ as though yuh was mar- ; ried for ten years ain't goin’ to bury a) any tomahawks and end the wa VAIN) dance! There's been too much pullin cross—— UT it was Gunboat's turn to be In terrupted. That final interruption came tn the form. of the unceremonious flinging ' back of tha studlo-door, disclosing the sed seal Ge bristling but the Immacualte figure of Se a arte Teddi rele Chander, oe WINNIE WINKLE, THE BREADWINNER. Final Preparations for the Wedding manded that perplexed-eyed old gen tleman, striding into the room with } &, C —— all tho dignity his sciatica would per-| 1 HOPE WINNIE DON'T mit. | DRAW A BLANK OUT ps Going to’ Sia rry ‘Thkt Rives Gut? Rag ene wants to go home,” ~sald) loose and wouldn't even give me ayecho of tt in her own fey stare of dis-; And as he sald those five words tn chance to get to a phone and have approval as she\stood Tegarding Gor,® §ingulerly dull tone his hands went you put things straight or call up ald Rhinelander West. down to his sides. The movement, in our sporting editor to shoot a little! the rueful -Louls Lipsett SMS Way. was oddly suggestive of reason Into his empty nut awakened to that oddly sustained due) £¥NB colors forlornly lowered. “Ho's hauled me around Ike a mail |of glances between tho two ailent fig- (COPYTeht 1922, by the Bell Syndicate, mack and dragged me down here ures on the far side of the room. He! _., : Inc.) across eleven city blocks to say what awakened, in fact, to the all-pervad- Gerry's golng to marry that Riv you dam well know I don't even needjing, threo-cornered | preoccupation °TS Girl.’ te news to Teddie Hayden in to say. |which surrounded him. — ¢ tomorrow's: installment.) 41 call this a fine line of ‘Jour-| And he made hay while the sun naliam,’ this ghostla a bunch|Shone. He took advantage of that Advice. of love-ric! ho're so/Momentary inattention and slipped scared of p: x alr. T always says to Bill, says Y, tennis with bank-checks over it i discreetly out of the) ‘you ought to put an ending “Because I'm not the only thing Tom and hurried away into the com-|To your rather foolish way he's collared, I want y’ to understand. parative quietness of Fourth street,|. of wild and recklens spending; He collared old Shotwell, the lawyer,|Where he caught a Broadway surface ‘60 soon there'll come = rainy day, _ as well, and shook that twenty-five Car and headed for the peace of Paik| When you wi'l be resrettiog e THE WEDDING CAKE thousand-dollar check out of him and, Row [That you can't buy a parasol has got it right here in his jeans} Gunboat Dorgan, as he moditatively| ‘To gaye you from a wetting.” while he's Joy-riding on the back of UN& Up the receiver, did not even » neck! mise she venianed pews per man.\ Bill ‘always says to me, says he, | 7 $600 in 1911 to around $3,000 today. But I'm tired of being bullyragged' He was too busy watching thestrange, “You're just a stingy miner: 4 When the ola : $500 wit : Seek Lan tired 2s paving Teay couple still confronting each echerson| Wire are oan eit i Vhen tho old company was di h a market value of $840. estine, 5 In Mesopotaml. falne alarm the far side of the att Comeay of Rew Srey es andl Zan ceed eon Reh !o, |. And get a whole lot wiser? ; East Africa. me The girl, with tce-cold. delfberation, ‘There's nothing like the thrill you get, | COURT g ING ompany of New Jersey were quoted | ?* Subsidiaries which Included among 4 re br tIp-tiited turban on her! When you start sheckels flying | hy | ef’ $400 424. the accompanying > others the Standard Ol! companys of | ——— —— in par value, or a total par value of) 35 in Gallipoll, 9 in Egypt, 8 in Pale nthes snol't, a 1 a four-plece blue-fox| What good {s all your hoarded wealth, Calter and Nebraska, have in 1 : |throw al her sho ‘8. and Grew | When your time comes for dying?” cual iia ery 7 iy gate sey tel Pega ipo a heal anecgardt dag by pba, a . on a pair of wrinkled-topped gloves. NEW YORK, Jan, 22The in-;supréme court in 1911 1s shown by| “CT? S/O quoted at $300. Today the B00 bar a ate ae market yale’ of go!" commanded Gerry,| ‘Where are you going?” demanded Bill talks to the and I to h’m, creaso In values of the stock of the|the fact that an original share of the|°'Sinal one share of Standard Oj! of | $300 to a quoted value today of around guils thoritative grand-\the dark-browed expounder of the| As brother unto brother, jStandard Ot! companies that were] old company which carried with it on| New Jersey which had a par value of epee: avare jury yolcs. a " Je acting tor on n <8 tone, savoring Mahone aad eric wwe vk 09a fn one ear a fro the 5ol Blangara dined ition aot the parent company | $100 in 1911 amounts to 20 shares of ee Tat BAKING POWDER Mins 3 : 1 y and © ¢2 age. And then out the other! ny of New Jersey when, It] fractional shares of 33 subsidiary com-|1°* nar value each thro divi- ! , unselfishly acting for Miss Hayden.‘| “I regard that as entirely my own Eagar Daniel Kramer. red dissolved by order of the} panies has increased in value trom | dend increases made reese we Sout SPE iret ir iterates you use less includes 13 in Italy, 10 in Macedonia,