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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, JULY 20, 1923 g s 2 S R e B B S R R B S ynthia fegged, a little impetuously. | my wife happy ¢ court scene, with | tion to his coming entertainment. Sir|as Meadowson departed with a smile of | returns me.” WIRES PRESIDENT FEAR all be very pleased if you|all its gloomy agedy' rose before | Timothy's reply to these various hints | satisfaction. “You talk such nonsense, Cynthia!" ancis put in. “T'll go and tell | his eyes—only In the dock, instead of | was barely cordial. The most he ever | Her father shrugged his shoulders. ¢ Torrington exclaimed, a little pet- i the waiter to enlarge my Hilditeh, he saw another! promised was that he would consult| “Scarcely that,” he replied. | ti you found your OF CROP-DUMPING RUIN — e ied off. On his way a with his secretary and see if thelr little er between Lord Meadowson o hurr:m]ll’h{}:tl hz:|‘::: the arr 5 CHAPTER XXIX. numbers were already flxlyl. Lady Cy) |Mlxd myglelf which is to be settled to- '‘Quite safely, thank you. I was goin u plepse, sir.” he announced.| There were incidents | thia, as a somewhat blatant but dis- | morrow. - ou a note this afternoon. 3 e Press e wanted on the telephone, | n comfited peer of the realm took his| Lady Torrington, a fussy little woman, t ; on an impulse. All I JAWLEY, Minn, July e o, s | with that luncheon which Francis|awkward leave of them, laughed [her hostess of the night before, on her s am sorry. Do forgive me.” 1 ahould think. Nebody knows | always remembered. In the first place, | SOTtly. way down the room stopped and snook ainly!” was the somewhat chiliy . 4 : that Tam here 5 d |Sir Timothy was a great deal more| “Of course, I think they all deserve hands with Lady Cynthia. 3 ‘Somehow or other, you nation fa disaster if the present : dsam,” the h aid. “This v what the she declared. “I never |, “Why, my dear,” she exclaimed, | to have earned the rignt to do e v | crops arespermitted to be dumped o Ledsam,” the boy said 8 | silent than usual. A certain veln of |y 0q cuch brazen impudence in my | '‘Wherever did you vanish to last night?as you choose. Some of my young men|to the market in the usual manner walked down the vestibule | Malf-eynical, half-amusing comment | from people who ought to kxmw!“luudc_e told us all that, in the middle | whom you had promised to dance with | Representative Knud Wefald, o further end. The attendant who was |ment, Which seemed, whenever he | lord Meadowsan, - 2. SDOr g | e s o Lady Cynthia assented |might, = '0 ' oodent Harding la standing _outside, indicated one of ! cured to exert himself, to flow from | Sir Timothy's few intimates, came over |Dapers ‘this morning that vou had [sweetly. “I'think a few disappoint-| Representative Wefald petitione: them and motioned the boy 10 BO|,.0 110 without effort, had deserted ble. He paid his respects to the | eloped. ments are good for most of the young | the President to call a special sessio away. ancis stepped inside. e Hpe. 2l e % fes and Fi and turncd a| .“Precisely what T did,” La ynthia | men of tod: SCICBAETEES’ upons his tetorn itk mun followed, closing the door be-|him. He sat where the rather bril- |0 87 S0, M0 o othy. déclared. “The only trouble t (Continued in Tomorrow's Star.) | Washington in order that legislation hind him. !liant light from the high windows | B he ask {iny partner hud had enough of e be- | % be passed to “stabilize prices o Conti esterday’s Star.) on; e e most mephisto- | “1 am asking vour pardon, sir, for | g, S 316 toe. ail WERDCIs S one.) BIE sthy nodded. ore the evening was ove - | farm products.” He asscrted Minne §ontiniakivbin Rt s e oL he n .I‘pp 1 S l..\':'fn"lhi’.\‘., < pat x,,,,,r\_\f-. he douta f lf upon Y{!“h .',l :rn;u \\Iun | ‘e shall be quite prepared for you,” | me once more in Grosvenor square. | Flowering plants known in the|sota has spoken “in unmistakable CHAPTE v n looks us though he'd set his s you on the telephone. )dered more than once whether there | d. “Better bring ‘your cheque |is really very humiliating,” she went on | British Isles include more than 250,000 its state of mind relative to hiere X it ©ceyqs. | Beel on any one’s neck for the sport |1 wished to speak to you. | were not some cnange the aps | g o1y, - one always | varitie: ent cconomic con 2 e was a gredt deal of discus- ¢ ft_unJ yet they say he has given ancis looked at him in surprise, | some prescience of trouble to co italt” the other exclaimed. slon the following morning at the at least Afty thousand pounds to the 'The man was evidently agitate hich had subdued hllm and ma ard anything. 1 was begl Sheridan Club during the gossipy ¥ for the I'revention of Cruelty i Somehow or other, his . ¢ unusually thoughtful. Ar slight- | > 7 you would : nd t the whole of the | vaguely familia {er, but more amu ture of the |ready with veu 1 that estate of his down! “Who are you and what do you|luncheon was the mumber of people| -There wii l concerning mothy Brast's forth- | the r is full of lamed and decrepit | want with me cls asked. i“""',x.““",']“"l.,'”, *,'}::“' ,‘:"""“ “,'”‘:“"‘ Gonteinel,insie Hmaty doming entertainment. One of the | heasts wh h he hus bought himself | T was butler to Mr. Hilditel S'r”“‘-il:,...,\”“f-u\"i\w{: T S r Masganet inqaied, nen, Philip Baker, who had been for | *fH}¢ Stres 3 . !the man replied. “1 waited upon you e i e { he man wust have an interesting | tha night -you dined there, sir—the | S 0 AT D AION her oLy, £ 8 {night of Mr. Hilditeh's death.” sporting weekly. had a ticket of invi- | Joined th ¥ & | tation, which he displayed to un en- | $oU Know U he tion to make with | vious little crowd *eWha -2 some one asked that night, sir. “You fellows who get invitations| * o, only they brought it Plioh L should Il ke o placo ese parties,” a famous actor de- slaughte was the terse rej i g s s B Reribnk d, “are the most elusive chaps “He killed his partner. It was many thera are reasons why on earth Half London is dying to ! years ago, and no one knows all the 4 must be done about it i know what realls there, a4, facts of the story.” C an T come and see you at your | tif by s across| * n not holding a brief for Sir Prosp. ¢ retrospective guest | Timothy Francis remarked he lied the man for Ne is it | sipped his cocktail. “As a matter of ; ment intently. He was evid Were some ) e T Ce've | he and 1 are very much at eross- | tated—evidently, too, in oty time. Baker. though. | But as regards that partic- | health. His furtive manner was We'll put vou under the inguisition [ular instance, I am not sure that he inst him. On the other hand, tha on I ay morning. wuas very much to ¢ blamed, any have arisen from There won't any need,” e imore than you can blame any injured @ in & hal st other replied. “One he a person takes the law into his | number 13 b, Clarges street,” Francis | deal of rot talked about these 4 old hi i £0 far as I know, nothin . e man 1 sho an get off for ha n hour then, AL S U TR R G B i U T L | with methods of purity that have its in the gymnusium, and you you fellows somehow or other 3 roubled you, sir. > asked Ye |The frozen horror of that ghastly opponents n't know the best variety show and supper inlof the group threatened. “On Frida ran vent slowly back to his, | } N * 0 the world.~ morning we are going to have i AlL the way down the T SHRE, v s 4 | SRR ome the Bacon een world tamous 10 more for ne or two reasons,’” 3 men drifted in to luncheon. and | evening w before him like a ha until the fight ave |idreased with her 2 phrase, we cannot tell. this aroma of whole._truth—non carpeted vestibule he was haunted by | - than half a century. swered. “One, no doubt 3 ] ng them, took a taxi on | ful tableau. Hilditeh's mocki meeting 1 not evenia gown of vellow muslin and : « n. There has heen some gossiping, | owered ha wis the cynosure ¢ We do know, however, the l‘ eu er ~Bu SC [ ‘ . 8 t the rules and the &ht j a4 good m had 2 el laborers and business men of ol 3 Sl i Half-hour wh preceded luncheor ¢ bangiug about the affair then?” | ereey "which Baker indulged in last| the grim shadow of a spectral fear. | Sir Timo a great idea | - Ri >kings about in the | 1ang in his ears: *My death is th _Perhaps Esskay bacon fur- DI‘iIlk/ cing the fights himself, and | ves o N ace | thing in_the world which would nished the inspiration for this z , but that I kn -] “One would almost imagine, La author something very about Cynthia” he said, as they exchan And the rest of thej it you had fo at | good and rich and appetizing unger member nguired = - we were talking about 1 | / in mind. ., dancing and music o “Perhaps 1 have, she answered, ! « »» s e = of thing? ; 3 [rmiling. “are you lovkin Say Bayer and Insist! And folks bringing home the Just 4 variety entertai | garet? She is somewhere Lo 1 EroiEnE s Cere fust having & ohat w bacon_today who insist upon A cket declared. “Sir Timothy always | literaily carried off by terrile 4 the Esskay brand have the ALy has something up sleeve. Last | Lanchester woman. Let's find her. lin i iad 5 5o r, for instance, he had those They strolled up into the loung. very same thing in mind. 4 A R e s L e > Full of pep and gz'nlger e R e O e ‘ And il sh oy bond | v Fully aged and mellow one knows w is going to happen. | whole appeara doesn’t disappoint them. ‘I'he house, as vou know, is absolutely “You don’t mind s 2 . K H Wall, ‘and from what 1 have heard | “f really couldnt Bet rid 4 - ; Ak 0 see ks Ecshey) Erandiupon ANHEUSER-BUSCH, ST.LOUIS reporters who try to get in aren't ce me this 5 F the product. treated too kindly. Here! sam. | the most agg. vely chegriul pe i i he knows more about it.” |1 ever knew. L belicve that she ; omp o s|an adventure last night. Al that <h z X ) T e e, S L Anheuser-Busch Branc tomorrow night?” the dullest people in town.” tatyil T hope anci lied, A ‘tall, familiar figure passed down | Wholesale Distributors he vestibule. Lady Cynthia gave a 2 [lithe ‘start and Francis, who baps | (o g 7 \ | Washington, D. C. v {hened to be watch her, was hen you see the : “Ba ‘Do you know what t “ s v ed at her expression on package or tat you are + 1t's going to be? the actor inquired “Your father, Margaret!” she point ng the genuine ver product ot the sliz L “I wonder if he is lunching | preseribed by pl s over think any one does alh pr 3 feature of the affair, two years and proved saic| “It is the envious outsider who h NRGER He told me that he was lunch s omewhere with a South America y I o never recéived an invitation som S Gold Headache kelf.” some one remarked, “who prob- | [Fiend—one of o : ably spreads these rumors, for one pips 4 N v ; hinted that some he i looking for him Rheumatism craceful and al exhibition is on Timothy caught sight of them.| Neuralgia Fain, Pain : 4 i1/ s The D egaome oy Eues » you found your friend?” Mar- | cach unbroken package con- A i Sre ou (S alue I don't think,” Francis said quie 5 ske N tains proper Jirections. Handy! 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