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> News of Motordomin This Section the; ally. A dripping ing. Mivolaared repeated, for] “Whatcha gol: ing?” the newcomer quéried, giving |she wore bave been entirely | tion in the jsultable. Just because ['m the jaunty Plonely, and interesting,” she | tried to’ tell But, her selt- aps | yy ad awhile, and | a#urances, were unhconyineing. ; I'm. very tired.” |. Naturaily,, she compared lilin’ in . ays tired.” Paula re.| her thouglits with Philp! Weinrich, Phillp was the more\bundsome, and uly observ: th ‘3 Fe ieee Rin eliblaretile cate just us’ engaging. ©, or 80 It seemed to | a’ Saded a The latter} ut this other young, nian” had’ « Manut ing ( : |dla. not bother to answer, but fin |"Presence"’.” Such’ a presetice ag, to 2 ny’s plant found her beset L TBS, u¢ ale rered the books upon the table. | iiduce her to accept fils, advances tiful town in Europe. Did you se¢ aibctstant. of sniffed bi tood re [erste mee Sohat ne) tthe luncheon ‘engagement ‘of a t when you were over here? I'm ae comer ot corning, | Ing her. with tongue, She a wicked hoot | granger,: without any. ‘questioning vying to persuade Aunty to let me pectic ngs ad und rubl nose, and he emphasized the] Guaims, She wondered 1f after atl, sy there and study art, or any pastes ies returned the: « ent by giving Ivstrative’ steps:|h¢ was’ “gentleman”. |” ©" thing. It'd be hes Se tsae or it na Bhore.-Drive $ i k ah, wat Fiala ae els thie Monks vwere Thetiig wasted es only toven ta Teurone teat taunt at aac? strange.” | works down at the offlog ee oid wi] when- ahs, entered .the . ligne, . It aires ence Uh GonNE f See oh ee Pent raionee 1| tere’ willbe ‘all eseltet mere ee r Sunday dinner. ‘The odor 1bsurd descent into th strom.” I. ; The apse she got of Mr, Stone are doing some-| Zhe glimpse she got of Mr...Sto) ee pate a ©} gulping ls food gave her naused, oayraty4 Perhaps | 4 asottdcrittere tattle : caubed: some! tier mind .dwelt/)on. tood.,as she erence a. ¥ ea eee Loree on her NOB. | dressed; whe thought of the, things i past Pecunia haldee unteetel 4 she would Uke for Tunch, and hoped ie Ae dor Pau OT i Nain e oh aee: Relates Ceenerem rea ena tired of Paula, -too.| (nut they would be served tn suf- nit : itee ie tecabes bie ataciaeariy Mrs. Stone And. the other|foundings that would enable lier’ to s ers ptr Ene sevens hie bison carly And the breakfasts, always| forget ‘cabbage: ‘and old Stone's b his statuesque bearing. She mand eggs. Toast. | riite, which he madé threatening e Frey eietnresrsd og ke soggy and undigeg. !1,. ying as a shovel; and the’shin- pata Ny He eae aes 7 ed It. Ught ing’ wht t disheartening luneh- eae sha aks at tans her clothes and, | rooms 4 ch she visited during t of it, when I ratio. wid i : IY Not #0 px but a chart books gat, under. the | ee f s a arly | 2 face. 2 perth Ch her bed unclothed. ‘'The} ~ ,, ietie Ree a nding tl iy. 8 Didn't | cool sheets relaxed her aching elec. | "M0. you look EU eee dees ‘ . Dressed al body. The first pages of the| Stone exclaimed, . when” AToura 1 drive 1 | y a.znaid a story by Thomas Hardy, | emersed. Oh, I know why Fe ( t D. Mac and me gues 1 | going to have y him h ar, but he expec never on philos think She had nev speed of sponded er and anxio “Well, that’s t I . casio: TI don't mind kissing a fellé nd had dv of all t distentdand’ wasnt omg es it doesn't give him any | other women n and ec tusion. ““"T. couldn't at I've fallen for him.” vation, she sh a1 ” lainly depressed she ¢ worker. WI a4 the matter w ed there aren't « : ‘ hat e \ more, They all w and dor 1 ne r 1 ike you Oh, I al zie F nm vays have fun but I alway ids. His he walked slowly and She hoped to be on gui I iriously to the lonely tigure on the | “* CHAPT! ‘ Her black , attracted |. ate week! pa eth infle sade cn ped) Amoura Ainsley deeply dis Paula was revealing a new AWOL stig. dlaksotentt ra. What had happe f his t approact z Sdy .vet teu ndcstt dat There ain't no way fc tened when she heard Snuft- 4:9 tell heraelf-that thi rl to meet nice fellows uff close to her side. But she | \ too strenuous, and orWent on, She | fled when she turned and saw] Hatydnetes Ine \E “Once I wrote to one of the advice | the hor twitching no: | athe t)to young girls’ departments you see Why, old fellow, how are you? Hentnachee s rs, and asked them how | $ uised her hand to pet him, but py apa, nice girl could drew up his head and regarded ingen ned | The woman answere¢ par ravely, as if s advance on |i was told me that girls could part were unseemly. He was al thought t through t iflcent specimen Rake 4 fa and go fofth.” She |s dear i ‘ “You can't. I ku ¢ He >| On Saturday evening she there's thousands of ount him r ide iously | par imdnnish? chiffon! © same boat.” She got up and ACrOss open cc n fingering Amoura’s, be Tt Bo happe aL a. fe F s before she ha 1 #0 2 “There's an awfully er birds that were so noisy 1! n at the office who has asked | trees about Mr house ne to go out with him several times. | she sea ‘He 1s one of the assistant manager,|coat for ser sw nd I think he’s ric Has a car.| When she hel bi I don't want to go out with him, be-| the palm of he r : use he’s a college man, and I] still rding he ravgly “‘aln't got anything to wear th rat offering 1 —think w e, and I dor After twisting 1 hi Amoura wondered when this in up the st ospective mood had fallen uy bent head f t ila, who usually appeared, in a ts, Amoura xs sotistlc way, te ry well sat Oh, want m« h t f. An idea struck her sain t iller re } doesn't Uke st ‘ a compliment !that he with you.’ It’s quite Par fr ways interrupting now lendly AAT WE WIN IN OFFERING LOWEST PRICES ON GOOD USED CARS Roadsters—Tourings—Coaches—Sedans— Coupes ALL MAKES OPEN SUNDAY FOR YOUR CONVE NCE John M. Whisenhunt & Co FIRST AND PARK PHONE 79 CHANDLER—DISTRIBUTOR—CLEVELAND IVS Hi mM UU UAE hn HANNA IMT: and Amoura: smijed,, Jt was; the, nt response she most often made r landlady. » "*You'must be voman suggested. she. proceeded something. she- read to remember theiman tn r she had: prom- Y morning, m-every day, her, to oing call on ¥ had thought of nt hether she should he decided that she would her regular Sunday morning lgrlmage to Lake Shore Drive, and she should happen to meet the nung man, well. that would be all there was to it. She would not make tfort to meet him, she tlod But, in an yevent,. she not accept his {nv! ‘ell, you’ look ‘awfully ‘ pretty.” “You sure dé," Mr. Stone chimed in from: over “his wife's shoulder. ‘Tho, remark delivered, he dislodged a bit of meat from a tooth with u fingernail. His wifé frowned at him. ‘Don't you know no better, Henry, than to pick your'teeth with your finger nail? 'They’s toothpicks In the Kitchen.” ‘Henry retired pre: cipitately, expressing lis’ feelings under his breath, Amoura sighed as she ‘went out into. ‘the ‘sunsiine ‘xgain. «Such people!. It was indicative of her present state of mind that they an- noyed her. In the first weeks* of hat was t to devote her attention » but aftera few para- ‘aphs her mind went back to’ the une man. A heavy wind was bi wing in from he lake, carrying with It-a disagree. | her tenuncy in the Stone house, she ed by | She mist, when she ventured out |did.not think about them; then she *"* |'th' the morning. was not, in fact, conscious of thein. At first shé thought it was raining and,.to her annoy-| The thought of riding back ‘to ile | Bee. she found herself worrying|the rendezvous-.via Wlevated. and for fear the wetness would keep the | bus made her shiver. She called a young 1 from keeping | hia en-| taxi, and d deeper into her no She tried to assure her: | dwarfed rese tunds, ‘to. defr sho didn't care if-he didn't | the expense, The stranger had ot But as the 8 neared the|féred to call for b but she had the t was the] insisted “on meetin im in the Scene of. the previous ‘meeting, her | park, and=it was bench eves scanned the bridle path for a| that the appointment was Ke; He gllmpse of one particular rider, When her fect wero at last on the hy she set out, as usual, for a But this time she did not | Venture far out of the sight of “her bench.” now ovcupled, to her annoy: nee, by an old man reading a news. Paper. She felt Mke going up to him and tetling him to moO. Her t Was turned when the youth finally put tn appearance. She turned tn her stroll to see him rid- slowly along, scanning the halted, and turning. her > the water, stood ati! 1 him to see-her and co: fore she Indicated she kn presence. Soon dog's and ‘t steps of the hor: came in a low, powerful, long-bodled car that should have taken a the breath of a réal factory-sirl. “You're a perfectly amazing girl he cried, as he jumped out gallantly. “You're ON TIME, “How stupld of met she laughed. “My watch must be fast.” She shook the, time-plece on her wrist, and inspected {t with comic seri- ousness ; Tt. was plain that he was sur- prised by the transformation in her: tite filmy frock that emphasized the lines of her body;' the jaunty hat; her chfe pumps; the pretty parasol. "A perfect picture,” he commented, rding her with caressing eyes. “Tf only-I' were a painter!" She climbed into the car without comment. He’ stood «holdjng the nand_he had taken in assisting her. “‘LetHink I ought to introdcue my- self. My fiame is Vey “And my nanie is mét. his. gaze roguishly. , thopeht I qwas going to tell, didh't your’ “Won't you,-please?”’ “Remember, please, your prom: ge not to question me, directly or indirectly, about my name or any- She withdrew her | | | | ‘d be costuined for} dism, he bunting. Her was. disap: | your invita obtain rh ou WOULD like to ride she nodded, + ‘5 nose. The dog ad- | thing—.clse. nd sniffed her shoes; ; band from his, outh appeared he in| He climbed into the car silently, sto what to In: hia] and they’ sped) off north. _ Then, a ie va t [after a period of silence that’ was nant with" thought for -both* of “AIUST you ¢|them, he) asked: vate 5 court _ over answered “That's Bxcyse me “The, question, cr the expression?” Vey laughed. ‘He’ was finding the dventoremuch more amusing, than he had expected... But “what- “was he ’golng to talk sbout?, "The car passed tennis courts. “Dor you play ts?” he asked. rhe court overrules the ques- That's breaking the rule." “Aw, ‘low, really! Don't tbe. ab- surd., In that sense any question T ask you will b'reak the rule.’ " “It ‘doesn’t’ miatter.. You prom: Ise.” ‘ He stretched out, his hands as in despair, “What can I talk about, he frowned to being womer issed by tion, With a. sudden, decision he t the horse's reins and pulled nd the bench, “May I eit & be able to find some subject more important.'” “Tieamt think of any." } She ignored the remark, and they rode on in silence for seyeral blocks. Where, she thought, was he taking her? A roadhouse? ‘Where-are we going, Mr. Ardie?” - yy 1d) thought you might like out to Enrico’s, a charming ttle #estaurant on the lake?” ATA She regarded him skeptically. flushed. She was lonely "Aren't: there any places besides sompanionship, He appeared to | coedliousés open at this hour?’ \ gentleman, Afte: {She had heard of Enrico's, or with him would & = adventure. thought she had 1 He flushed. “Why, I thought——. “T wilt, tf you will promize not Of course. We can go back to th my name or anything about me," | Bdgewater Beach Hotel, {f you , ve ald not ; mile. Ke.’ His afnoyance was {ll-con- Me studied her eyes for a moment | cenled. ‘ore replying. “I believe [ would rather go “Very well. { promise.” there.”” CHAPTER 85, Inevitably, Amoura Ainsley asked serself {f she was tn love with this handsome stranger, wh name she not know, about whom. In tact; | He gravely turned the car, and they retraced their course. “It's so warm in the city, and cool out there, but I suppose it will be fust ae cool at the Kdgewater.”" He e knew nothing. Here she was|continued tn this vein with apolo- = \ding sl! the way across Chicago, |metle small tall. Amoura began to from the North Side to the South! {eel utouch of boredom, =F | the* hotel, cooled by lake blown breezes, she changed her mind. He wae intéresting atter all, with his gay talk of books, of plays, of inusic. They, got into an argument | way’ And those that made te | Paula laughed. 7 8 about. whether jazz was destined to! she couldn't imagine how they oR last and blosgom eventually into a| along; it was too much for her to| nd you can distinctly American sturdy school of | figure out. Her budget only called | she added. music, with her taking the affirma-| for rent, food, carfare, clothes. Oth | y smiled. then was tive. ‘Mlushed with joy at her suc-|er girls must set something aside} poughtful. Could she marry Phillp cess ~in countering his argument,| for insurance, for savings, for G0c-| Wwoinrich She decide she began to think him old-fash-| tor bills, for whatever they | couldii't; Was hit= becatse toned, . whenever ey had Sacer, inter. | Stranger, Vey Ardie? Ye 4 hinking ot as| ° She was not surpr! wb Pahoa aid it was. Suddenly ‘ine tis Soe fellste oe qyaute | rupted by the entrance of Paula.| i204 thai she hac no rendezvous Woman he hadvever met, Who was | She expected Paula at any time. | with the stranger; they had parted she? He ached’to know. Was “Goin’ to bed this soon? Gee, I’'m|. ithout making any angement to some heiress from along the drive, | Just setting up, : | meet again. of. was she,-after ‘all, only a mald?| Amoura nodded —indifferently.| 51 jiad said that he might not be The food was forgotten as th ’m—,." She started to say “tired,”| ojo to come next Sund: And he talked. ‘Then, quite unconsciously, | but in the nick of time saved her-| 1.4 not responded to her suggestion théy became ‘quiet,'and looked { if from having to hear Paula ex-| shout the following Sabbath, Would each other's eyes without staring. faim ‘for the hundredth time,| <i. ever seo him Her beart With a start Amoura heard him | “You're always tired.” uideevanpsohienaivels sayssoftly,.in a curessing voice, “I a edged over to the side of (To Be Continued) don't: know who you are, cr ‘any-| the bed, so that she was in position) 1, 440 ext chapter: A New thing. about -you, but I ‘do know| to see the scribblings in Amoura’s| 41m t that I love you." } lap. | CHAPTER 36 “What are you doing?” Vey Ardle's -caressitie words ve. |, Amoura looked up with a trown.| z XN erberated in Aniousa’s ears: “1| Haul’ norsietent cusionity ha 2s ||Lexington Cream ont ROW, YORE AIRS Ory AUSENINE Va, she, jiked tha piel; “aba, didn't [ide ee i ee cia ean nt to offend her. Without ans- XXXXX Flour by hie, and she yas not conscious| Werins, she laid aside the panel, More ard Better Bread per sack at the moment he was pressing her | tured the sheets of paper under || Rye, Whole Wheat. Graham. han | passionately. When she heard | Be? Pillow, and merece aces Corn Meals @ shrill-luugh at a nearby table the | he covers Hike @ eat. uit the fac] Ask your grocer for, this flour spell was broken; she looked around| 0Ut + “1 a aH and have better bread quickly, fearful that they were the A glance | told her the epprehension was base- i 1 cause of tho laughter. Jess, but she withdrew her hand. “T do. aivoice quivering with agitation. She could not* speak: Her ey were held relentlesely Ly his. By now his nerves were on edge, “Dammit, say something! Startled, she guzed her a se, Mr, Wor a turgid moment ‘there was silénce, then he exclaimé get out of here!” Ske arose with He a ten’ dollar Mil on the table a followed ‘clunisily into the ternoon sunshine. . “Please pefmit ne to drive you home,” he pleadéd, when they were seated in the maroon roadster, “You may d.ive me beck to wh you’ picked me up.” wish you wouldn't use ; d°me up.’ I ck you up; I discovered you She‘ smiled faintly. “T y ferring to the manher of our I meeting.” Ri They drove on mutely. head* was aching. ‘She was to collect her thoughts. She want ed'to flee from this man, and at the want to think of Sane time didn’t leaving him. Had'she made 2 foo! of herself? She was afraid she had stacks of sail over the blue water. reach the other elde; and oceans have other sides. In at ‘her side. And in his mind he was asking of Am I rushing things?” He himself. niyself? speeded up the machine, “Have 1 made a fool Back at “her bench” Vey stopped the car, but did not attempt to get “U’'m" not going to let you go unil you “tell me your nanie and out. your telephone ‘number.’ *The gtrt at ficntly.> “. you" either." He took ‘her hands ‘in his. must." : She shook her head, without look ing at him, and freed trom ‘his grasp. “Aren't you ever going see you again?” ext Sund: “You . Please, tet Besides e next ¢ you some es Ps ot be able t “Phe following Sunday, then.” He could not conceal his. « ace." don't think you should CATT aa a =: Sn yeeae tteat me this way: Not \ Ge gute CASPER TO RAWLINS STAGE |, Amoura's cheeks flusher. She re-|| CARS GHAVE DAILY AT 030 @ m. PARB—siz.50 |! strained any desire she might have had to respond’to his peevish tone with the:result.that he was exas- perated. When girls didn’t talk, and | thelr anger or their joy, he | rey didn’t know what to do or say. She climbed out of the car. ens by He , lifted his hat. offictously, re. vealing a frown. Thus they parted. She went down to the’ beach, and walked slowly towards tHe Loop, un til Bhe was sure he was out of sight. Then she went back to the Drive and hailed a taxicab.’ She couldn't think of going home on the Blevated or {a a bus, Again and again on the long ride Ardie's protestation of loved hymn ed itself in her mind: “I don’t know your name or anything about you, but I do know that I love you.” Was Keysincere? Sho thought #0, as she remembered the caress in his eves. + ++ Did she love him? She didn't know, but the words thrilled’ her, oy oyed the lunch, Mr. Ardle. Good. ‘The texi driver exacted nearly all | the'money she had tn her purse, and forcibly reminded her that her funds Were getting very low. When she was in her room, after passing the inspection of the Stones and Laura, rocking on the front porch, ahe wembled all of her money in one pile. A grand total of. less than forty dollars. Shs must economize, that was clear. She must, she ce cided, have a budget. And so, when she had retired, in- stend of seeking sleep {mmediate!y she worked with penefl and paper over an apportionment of her in- come. Ten dollars for. her room. Carfare and lunches, three dollars. Gs, twelve to fifteen miles, just to nme BUL BCrESF the Iuncheon tuble in Daundiy, one dollar. That wag four. I do," he whispered, in “Let's tossed "6 that didn’t Amoura’s trying > Between'the houses set upon tho shore, she could ‘see the glistening lake, picturesque with the sails of many small craft, and with the black whalebacks penetrating the horizon faintly like check-marie. The desire to go sailing bobbed into her*headi She wanted to sall and But this Was not the ocean, she would soon even her mind this thought had something to do: with whether she loved, or cared anything about’ this handsome youth his sidé laughed de- nd I'm not going to tell her fingers oy: teen dollars. And there was cloth-, want to go into an office. And I'm ing to think of, and whatever | done with: factories What else is spent for pleasure. How did gills | there to do? ; live on twenty dollars a weelc, oppall:sihere'si-always «the cauey Then what'll you do?” “IT don’t know sper Warehouse “They need girls down at the| Company office,’ | This, Amoure decided, would be} Tel eee EE ane sy ae: e place she wouldn't apply. 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