Evening Star Newspaper, November 6, 1921, Page 37

l i ! i ! (Continued from Yesterday's Star.) OM NOW ON THE they smiled. “Dave,” she sald, cheer me up. haven't spoken a “Yes,” he said. .BY FRANK L. PACKARD. e Publie Zadger Co. = 2. H. Davis Corp. for you, I—' * Copyright, 1981, by lips, and they Oopyright, 1081, by sald, quickly. | the man—a hell—do you understand? But they would only be a little hell com- “But, I must,” he bogron i § She was holding out her han walting—oh, ever so long. ord. Haven't you | going to take that chance.” He leaned forward—his face tense, pressed agalnst them, and sealed them. “Don’t you know that we are not!a mighty to talk about that, Dave—ever?” she “If 1 did anything, h, T am so glad—so glad. You're not to say another word.” *F SUNDAY . STAR, dark eyes were fixed on him—an d. brightly, “the i Janything to say”—she was smiling ! 1 teasingly with her lips now—"Dave?” | white almost as the white face on the “Yes"—his voice | bed. choked—*"more than I can ever say. Last night, Teresa, if.it had not been Her finger tips could just reach his | suddenly | now, smoothing back the hair from | her forehead. The blood pounded in said, hoarsely. would have stolen more, perhaps, and + |-——and at last you wouldn’t even have been a man.” away on t nurse told me she was going to lel.hl! hand. you see me for a few minutes—to I dldn’t say that last night. And here I've been b God offered us both a chance. And " you | not only you, Dave—both of us are “Together, Tercsa?’ She did not answer—only her hand { closed in a tighter clasp on his. “Teresa!" “Teres: She spoke then, as the wet laches lifted for an instant and fell again. t's wonderful,” “God’s chance, Dave—together—from | gal e e e i TAKE UP BRITISH CHARGES. Complete inquiry 1s being condugcted at the instance of the State Depart- ment into alleged hardships sufiiered by British subjects. at Ellis Island. the Immigration station at the port of New York, to the end that difficul- ties encountered through administra- tion of immigration laws may be re- duced to & minimum. Farmers' Wives in, Japan rear sija worms just as woynen on the farms. in this country keep poultry. moment more he lingered there, and then he tiptoed softly away. And the words that he had heard seemed to have graven themselves deep into the great heart of the man, for, as he went slowly on down the hall, he sald them over and over .again to himaself: “From on. * ¢ MAY NAME COMMITTEE ON “BETTER BUSINESS” Federation of Federal Employes Con'dderlng Appointment of Fif- " teen Members. Appointment of fifteen members of the committee on better business & methods {n the government service is expected to be the last work of the executive council of the National Fed- eration of Federal Employes, in ses- sion at 1423 New York avenue. This committee, which probably wifl include President Luther C. Steward of the federation and Dr. C. Franklin Meyer of the bureau of standards, will She turned her face e pillow, and fumbled for “But it isn’t just you, Dave. 1 sald It's now on. * * ¢ From now o THE END. ——— DISCUSS RECLASSIFICATION. e e eI over her |Sterling and Lehlbach Meet With Federal Employes. Members of the executive council of the Nationnl Federation of Federal Employes conferred with Senator Ster- Uing and Representative Lehlbach in re- rd to the reclassification bill which tide through his veins. she whispered. ing of separate charters to _thres S Do you think [—" pefcation bl oy : Thats not all” sald Mlman, A | e et away with :fifl‘{‘fiu&flgiv “Dave, I'll call the purse” she said | "0 Of P anater Sterling's offce co-operate with government agencies / ; S ke eorge and the | now without, say, a policeman stand. | in a low voice. “Yowll—you'll make |, hto Wi face came a greal, new | “icijon “on reclussification “in the|ln putting economics, uniform ef- : & Scorplon. The Scorpion had come 1o |ing there ir the dorway waitlng for | ™ (3" ye Ty dark eyes were! bate were gone. Tercsa trusted him. |NOAF future was the expressed hope of |ficleney ratings and “other reforms \\ e . the Tron Tavern ear : g . e g ki : . . gne of the waiters testificd, and had | “Dave.” said Millman. sharply, wwhat | Simming, full of teare. Sve, B, Fonaenew, himself pefore God and his |1 with President Luther C. Stew-| The committee authorized the grant- = brought the fat man with him. The ldo you mean? What are you going to fat man was given a,room by Dago[go?" George. The waiter identifled the fat an_obvious accomplice. of the Scorpion, as the man who Tt dovetailed irrefutably— even the Scorpion’s prior intentions of harm to Dago George being es- There was some money in the safe, quite a little, but the police are more inclined to attribute the mo- tive to the settling of a gang with the breaking of the safe more or less as a blind.” Dave Henderson was staring across man, for tablished. shot. lashes. Neither spoke for a There Was some one on the stairs r “There's something again—some one all in white. Dave Henderson stared. The beckoning to him. Yes, of course, it was the nurse. “Dave,” Millman repeated, vhat are you going to do?”’ Dave Henderson laughed again— queerly. By there- her hand touch his “1 knew it feud, | go'nfi upstairs—to see Te- Millman asked. But Dave Henderson scarcely heard them now' suddenly with t ure was{resa’” he said at last. K give that money back. There was no answer—only he felt | fingers play gently through his hair. she told him, “But do you know why? Again there was no answer. Dave Henderson spoke again. “I remember what [ said last night ——that I couldn’t buy you that w: moment. “I'm going to : head, ‘and her And he was rich—rich with a bound- less, priceless love that would endure ips pressed the he closed. eyelids, and then her lips were warm upon_his own—and then he was kneeling agaln, but now his arms were around her, folding her to him, and his, head lay upon the pil- he asked. | low, and his cheek touched hers, And presently Millman, coming up the stairs, else, then, Te-IWhm lite landing. as. through the open door- way of the room that was just in ‘ front of him, his eyes fell upon Dave ard of the National Federation and the other members of the council. Senator Sterling declared that he|No. 2, so hopes to bring out a report on the [four local unions already estab- bill before the end of the present ses- | lshed here there will be the Men's dion of Congress. Members of the |Union of the bureau of engraving and council from other cities were anx- |Printing. the Navy Yard Union and ious to know how the reclassification | the St. Elizabeth's Hospital Union, measure would affect the civil service [ If other branches of local No. 2 ai employes in the field. ply for charters and are According to the Lehlbach bill, the [to set themselves up a¢ separats field employes would be classified fol- | unions, it would mean at least thirty lowing the work done in this city, and | unions in the District. *here would be little delay in the matter, ” branches of Federal Employes' Union, A M Pl L that in addition to the White forehead, and “California Syrup of Figs”, Delicious Laxative ‘for Child's Liver and Bowels Hurry mother! A teaspoonful of “California” Syrup of Yigs today may prevent a sick chilll tomorrow. paused abruptly on the tive” is often all that is necessary. Children love the “fruity” taste of s T i imed, ab-ihim. He was walking now toward | And—and I'm not teying to mow. 1t's ol 00 Ji B8 ANES G20 MPOR Baye | ML Chyeoutive council is particular-| MADE SALES DIRECTOR. + il v genuine “California” Syrup of ruptly. “Didn't the waiter say any. the stairs. The nurse's volce reached Kping back T eiie his Tife | stood there. And Tereas's valee, very (13 n":";'“: to get something done on pMai. Glen B Edgerton Corps of If your child i]! constiptited, billous, | which has directions for babies and thing ‘about anybody cise who got|him. o i Jlolees / ind from the | low, and as though she were repeat- | increasing annuities of retired | Engincers. has hecn relieved frov | foverish, fretful, has cobd, colic, or if | children printed on the bottle, Sa: s ight Just a few minutes.” -warned the | from a e ite something, _reached i ederal workers, and was working o A ,, this 4 2 P '“-‘3{"3;"55;.‘:;‘[3 that” Millman re- |nurse. “And she must not be excited hEng G b fFlend ok the 1 of the ! crecping fll‘.‘nu‘_nrnfi-ngu'i Biny cyen|this problem this afternoon. omi | bo report Lo the Masietant aceretars of | stomach is sour, tongue woated, breath “California” or you may get an im{ PHeR. o ne Dolles Missioned e .b::f( s;,:l:rcdlh(ehebnllaun-dtflg'e ldn:wlyf‘?:‘e(g throw tiiem both down—and play the there cime a light of understanding jare being held at 1423 New York ave- | war lor digy as director of sales fof | bad, remember a good “pbysic-laxa- | tation fig syrup. Beware! T O o e tmentid that 1a5t| the ereat hail below. Millman had | cur. 1 haven't any chgice” ® His a3 tender as @ womaws and for » uu . the” Wae Departme ’ s t Woman came there. Dresuntably to | come to the foot of the stalrcase, and | voice broke suddenly. “IUs going: : =et rooms, since they had valises with ' was leaning on the newel-post. ' And | back, Teresa, whether it means vou pipao them. and that they saw Dago George. know whether tieorge had accommodated them or|and, though they smiled, the “smile He thought not. he had neither carried nor seen the vallses taken upstarrs, Dago George invariably e any rooms to strangers. came there, imag.ning the Iron He d not. Teopl Tavern to be a hotel, where they could p accomrh turned av had gone out of that.end of the busi wa i e ter Inclined 1o, the \be" | doorway, aface that lay uron the {you werewt—werent Eolng to get 1lon had met the same fate: certain- | PIoWs, "did "that was very white. [bhetter, 1 thought abbut wnal, 30 1y he had seen or. heard nothing of | 1t must be the great. truant masses said last n b"h—*‘ o e filt‘é them since.” Millman shrugged his | of black ~hair, which crowned the one another chance if one wante shoulders. . “The police scarched the | face, that made it look as white as|to take it == = L 0 rooms upstairs, found no tracé 'of oc-‘that.’ "And they said she was getting e that cupancy. except the handbag of the | bett: They must have lied to him | told4ou that T was going to take thal fat man, identified again by the wait-i —the face was so white. chance—from now on? . er, and agreed with the waiter.” He didn't see the face any The dark eves opened now. “There was Maggot.” derson seemed to be speaking almost | Lesi to himself. “But Maggot was only a{face was buried in the counterpane. All Maggot knew was that he | was to get the safe open—for some | man shook. gless Magwot, His_life! finds out that the police don't know anything about him, will think he's tool. mone: lucky. T guess if there's any man in | was why she-lay here, and that b the world who'll keep bis month shut { why her face was so white. Teresa! in getting away with for the sake of his own hide. it's! This was Teresa here. 4 . d Maggot. Maggot isn't going to run| He raised his head at last. Her s thief today his head into a noose” He turned | sharply to Millman. some cne clse—the doct *We have been f friends, a!l our lives, y. “I have giver him my word simpl. of honor that you the death of those three men, and that is sufficlent.” ibed e el FOR “RUN-DOWN” PEOPLE “Then I'm clear—eh—Millman?” he And free?” There was fierce as- . Lack of vitamtnes and fron in 1) zertivencss. rather thun interroza: Form—Brings Better and| .. o, "itian ™ v tion. in Dave Henderson's voice. “It's o o Ttk - = ¢ taken five years, but I've ot that Quicker Results than Com- |yiis: sour body with wne prorer smouat of money mow. I giess I've paid for it: . | Jr them il impors and 1 guess there's no one now- to put a crimp in it any more, not even Tookie Skarvan—provided that little | ! lid not y. 1 t out. 'Yes.” said Millman, slowly, Dave Henderson looked more closely. [ or not. D Dago | Millman's gray eyes were blurred, Her finger: came through a mist that had gath- | ments, and v both because ere them. And then Millman's| “Ves." she End “because | voins mame: 8ortls. | baee ed his bowed | refused 10| I got you, as we used to say ‘out | head were closed. | Lots of tnere’” said Millman, “I get you,|His shoulders squared a little. | Dave. Thank God! .IU's two straight “Thal‘—-llml ||uls“lt straight, Hlen:y’ Y ook n't At, Dave—two of us? ' Teresa” he said. “That leU’s me say | dations, and were'“\({jinGn's face was blotted out— | What I want to say now. Ive done | ay. Dago Georzl¢pore was another face that Dave,a lot of thinking in the last few : Henderson saw now through an open hours when “I don't think God more because he was kneeling down | Dave Hen e the bed, and because his own “It she sa He And then the great shoulders of the prison. and been That was what she had s what she had ! cause That | that when he bought—and that w paid for almost with her own. have “But therc's still ADVERTISEMTNT. 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