The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 11, 1929, Page 6

i g NEH! FIVE FER 3 THE CHIEE II DONT SRV H oY By HAXSLE GRELQ 5 ""JSYNOPSIS: Ray Lowther, al- “Lady Fielding, may I present though convinced that Barbara Mrs. Lowt ? Landon’s wealth and his pov- Lady ding surveyed Barbara erty make a happy marriage throu lorgnette while to her- impossible, relents when Bar- said, “This must be the bara convinces' him she will remembering that pet charities were f funds, “This is indeed Come sit be- ud ‘her life unless he ‘marries | They love each other de- |s votedly' but immediately after their marriage in Paris, the bar- mier of Barbara’s millions be- dear Mrs. Lowther and gins to tpoil their happiness about America.” ant Ray insists on earning his do you want to hear awn' living. Ralph Henderson, | about Fielding?” a, nobleman with designs on Lady Fielding smiled a wintry smile. About your dear strange people. Tell me, do you find it hard to un- derstand us over here?” Barbara smiled wickedly. Not at all I bought one of those se books, ‘En h in Three D: ' and with its help I seem to be able to make myself un- d! -0-0-1" 1 a’s fortune, invites her ad Ray to a house-party where B hopes to separate Barbara from Ray and marry her him- self. Ray, by accident, overhears a/ vonversation between tw women di and hears himself des a&:*luxury that Marbara don can well afford.” ejaculdted Lady Field- Chapter 11 PTHE HOUSE TARTY trying to decide whether An“English house party is in-|or not Barbara was making fun of variably composed of types as|ber, but, in view of the girl's money, though cach host or hostess wish- |decided to give her the benefit of ed, to impress upon their friends the doubt. how' cesmopolitan their acquain-| Mcanwhile Ray was faring no tapees are: an army officer on|better than B: His host legwe from India, a naval man, :\‘hnd put him beside Major Perkins, netived business man, a more or|whose interest was confined exclu- less; well known author, an heir|sively to sport and chorus girls. apparent to some title. As for the |Henderson had done it purposely women, be sure there will be Lady [hoping to make the American un- So and So, the widow of the Bish-|comfortable ap, Miss Clackstone Maddock of the| “Wh: your sport?” demanded flat-heeled, sporting variety, the!the major. poorer relative who is being given “I used to row when I was in aichance to marry money, the wife | college.” of a business man, the fiancee of | “College?” The major blinked the author who is in musical com-| Ray saw there was something edy and motors down from London|wrong. qn Sundays. “Not since I was at Yale Uni- he teld him “Ah! not since you were at the The crowd of guests Ralph Hen- derson had assembled was 1o ex-| ception to this rule, and when Bar- | Varsity,” the major corrected him. barg and Ray arrived and were “What did you say the name of it ushered into the drawing-room, she |was?” felt,. in her own words, weak at| “Yale.” the’ knees. | “Never heard of it She did not know what she had major decidedly. ® expected, unless she had thought| At this they lapsed into silence that, as in America, a house party |while Major Perkins racked his consisted of a number of people of brains trying vainly to think of similar ages and tastes who met|scmething that might interest the te have a roaring good time. | American. Itilooked a depressing enough as- hard, especially as the fellow dis sembly and none realized .it more |not seem to understand the King's Keéerily than the host, but he had|English, as he phrased it to him- arranged the party more with theself. idea of impressing Barbara as to| He made another attempt at it the importance of his friends than|later. % giving her what is (amlliarl)‘l “Professional man?” said the n as a good time. “No,” said Ray. “Music.” ’lpndersnn seated her beside the| “Ah! Music. Play the piano, largest and most important of the|suppose?” dpwagers. ! ELK " DANC ELKS HALL SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12TH PUBLIC INVITED ADMISSION----$1.50 FAVORS' ' ° BEFORE THEY’RE HATC ' 1 HAPPENS T'BE A DET: SCHOOL GRADUATE, Ar @) But he was finding 1L| I don't invent some excuse and we'll Ray spoke a little defiantly, pur- She did not reply at once. She Y ANNUAL PURPLE BUBBLE COUNT YER CHICK o HAT'S IN THE FER THAT R posely raising his .voice as though hewwished Barbara to hear it 1 “I play the saxophone. | “The saxophone?” | major, startled then. | see, jolly good joke, wha Ray went red. “It isn't a | I play for my living.” | There was a strained silence, then Henderson said, | “Mr. Lowther is an artist on saxophone. Did you bring your in- strument down with you, Lowthe I'd hoped you'd blow us a fe tunes after dinner tonight.” Ray was conscious of the sting| jbehind his words. “Sorry, Henderson,” he said stiff- ly, “I didn’t.” “But what is a saxophone, Lowther?” Lady Fielding inqu “I suppose I must seem most fright- fully ignorant.” “A saxophone, Ray smiled, “is commonly looked| upon as the step-child of jazz.” | “Ah, jazz! Something of which | T strongly disapprove.” ! | Mr Lady Fielding. a8 “This sure is some peppy bunc Ray remarked tartly to Barbara that night as they were dressing | for dinner. “Seems to me I'd rather spend a few days in a morgue and have done with it.” | “Can’t say that it was what you'd | call a riot this afternoon” Bar-| bara replied smiling. told me that the majority of them | “Nice to us—nice to you, you mean,” Ray said scornfully as he upper drawer. “I " suppose about my saxophone playing?” Barbara had her back to him, she | was rolling her nude chiffon stock- | ings into a hard little knot behind her knees. “It was you who brought up the subject, Ray,” she reminded him. “And really I don't sée that there wi any necessity for your doing He took her up sharply. “You talk as though there was some disgrace attached to my job, as though it were a, dark skeleton to be kept locked in the family | closet!” Her answer was muffled, she was lipping on the palest of pink geor- gette dresses over her head. It |sounded like, “Don’t be childish, Ray.” At any rate it angered him | sufficiently to continue. “What on earth are we going to do, shut up for a whole week in this place? I can't see why you leave tomorrow.” F wa fore the mirror humming a tune. he | the . ha, 1|daringl that had a mnatural wave in it, was ke, | fitted closely to her head. about and half French and > of better expression, is sometimes known as Ray,” I think this is a dear old place.” |r ning tie and as he spoke he tug- ( ged at it vigorously. L to me as though it might crumble jown on top of us any minute.” “But Hendy \ CLUB MEETING FEATURED A. J. Gallwas Wednesday evening. | Empire. Plans for community activities were [P o flung a collection of ties into aa|tabled pending you | plans beinz didn't happen to hear his remark | organizations. club will Juneau their regular monthly luncheon was | !l!!“I!lIIIIIl.lllilllmllIl[l;lfllfldll“lfllullllu!l: " el Agae= FRIDAY, OCT. 11, 1929. AN’ ONCE 7ASHIR THE '\ | BLULL DAWG' TAKES HOLT OF A CASE, HE \ NEVER LETS 60! T2 l IN AN/ W By CLIFF STERRETT COME ON/'NOW. AGH. OLE BOY! G0 LETS PUT THIS PROPOSITION OVER WITH A BANG! Rl eV INY! standing surveying herself be- read and accepted. The Misses Katherine Shie; hort georgette frock was at Dor Fay were welcomed same time both simple and ship. y sophisticated; her hair, following program was given er e selections, “The Warrior's by Heller, and “To A Wi by MacDowell, by ) vocal solos, “Just and “Let the End of r Come Tomorrow,” by 1 1 Kirkham; a musical out The Peer Gynt” suite by ind a piano selection, * by Miss Fay. This by community singin | A delicious luncheon was served | the hostess after which the adjourned to meet next month Mrs. Rose Davis. | - e | She had that her that air of piquancy is half American ich, for lack S “cute.” Don't be such an old grouch, she chided him. “Personally Ray was struggling with his eve- “It's certainly old enough! Looks (Copyright, Dial Press) MISS AALTO TO NURSE Ray Lowther finds that being a “luxury husband” is worse than he expécted—in tomorrow’s | chapter. Miss Laina Aalto, who was re- | | | Burcau of Education, left last nigl jon the Margnita for Hoonah whcrrl she will be stationed this winter. | DOUGLAS | | NEWS “RED RIDERS” AT LIBERTY | | Club show feature at the Libm‘ty1 for tonight will be the “Red Rid- | ers of Canada,” a picture for in-| teresting entertainment. There || will also be the regular comedy || {and news reels. I MUSICAL ENTERTAINMEN TONIGHT 'RED RIDERS of CANADA COMEDY NEWS QU PRINTING WHEN our experi- ence suggests the use of colured paper, colored ink or a com- bination of thetwo for thejobyou submit,esan aid toward increasing pessible returns, we tell you so. If white paperand blackinkare best, we suggest them. [ A full pound for your pound price It means 10c in your purse every time you buy Schilling full-weight baking powder. 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