Evening Star Newspaper, June 11, 1924, Page 25

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Ellse did not immédiately start for Monte Carlo, but first of all she jour- neyed to the pretty house outside the little Picardy watering place where Marthe was staying with the old woman who was in charge of her. The great specialist had announced that at last he was wiliing to under- take the operation, and it had been duly performed. Elise only knew that she could winter in Monte Carlo, and bathe in the sunshine of the Riviera until the call came, and she stepped off the edge of the world forever. Elise stepped out at the little way- | side station, and an ancient flacre carried her over the white. poplar- | lined road to the house where Mar- the's tate had been decided | She came into the downstairs front room, where she was received by the old woman. | ,“Ah—enfant. You have come." She | chuckled. ““Different from the Rue | Jacques. ‘petite. Hein?" “Can T see Marthe “Upstairs! You see tell vou herself.” In a Jong, low, pleasant room. look- ing out across the fields to tlic sea, she found Marthe, very pale and worn, but with ‘o light ineher eyes that Elise had almost forgotten ise! T am cured. Thesdoctor in three months I shall be able to run and do anything I please. In three months'™ se stooped and sked Elise, T. will | q autiful things we | were taught at the convent are all true. T am sure of it miracle has been vouchsafed to Elise—a miracle. It makes you be! , doesn’t Elise spoke low, her eyes d - was thinking suddenly, of that she left Lapierre's with the th. Marthe's eyes were “And it is all because of I am well the first thing I shall do will be to come to Paris and see you act. .nd then I should like you to have a holiday with me. We might £0 back to the convent. And we could g0 to Monte Carlo. 1 want to see everything—all the places I've dreamt about and hear about.” “Of course,” said Elise. She could not tell Marthe that all the wonderfu! plans were like sc many blows from a whip. There could be no year of travel for her; no visit to the convent—nothing. Had Ahmed not fought Fel could have danced on and o J La Phalene, have died dancing, witk the plaudits of her public her requiem But that was now impossible. Sh knew that if she once more troc the boards of the Joyeuse she would see the faces of Ahmed - and Felice in those two accustomed places in the fauteuls. Elise refused to stay the night at the house, pleading that her engage- ments prevented her. That night she stayed in apartments behind the Ely- sees. The second phase of her life wae ended. Those folk who Had scattered from around her when she had be- come La Phalene were again drawn close—Kendrick, Marthe—all except Dr. Lapierre. She wondered where he was, and whether she would ever see or hear of him again, and, deep within her, had a conviction that she would. PTER L. The Wolves. bt the show was paying.” . looking at Brunel across nel's great desk on the day Elise t north to see Marthe Brunel shook his head. ven the ationale cannot keep a show I shall send it round the ces with another company and a fresh production to take ite “And Lolette™ Brunel eved him curiously. “She Joyeuse in place of Phalene insista on a She says she is going tc rlo, laughed quietly I think [ hat | tha You have done it—your money, |y ur cleverness—your courage. When south, eh? And immediately after that little affair in the Bois?' He leaned forward. “My friend, I will venture an outrageous opinion. That woman will never dance again. This has finished her. All the time I have been convinced that she was acting a part and——" Brunel interjected. “What do you an?" eves smiled narrowly. : was & gorgeous sham. That it a fancy dress ball affair, for her. That beneath the fancy'dress lurked that little girl who was Lolette’s dresser—all the time.” Brunel smiled. “That is very clever of you—too clever, my friend. In my opinion, she lost her head, and went mad. She is a born dancer with a dancer's temperament.” Mordac made preparations to leave. As he got up Brunel said: “By the way—you won't forget the theatrical ball three weeks from now? Iam de- pending on you to lend a hand organ- izing it.” Mordac hesitated. “Would you take it in an untriendly way if I sald that I might not be able to come?’ he asked. 1 contemplate wintering on the Riviera.” He went before Brunel could push the argument further, and with his Never Use a Knife! Itie so easyto getnid of a com. Blue-jay ends them. Stops the pain instantly. Then the com loosens and comes out. Does away with dangerous paring. Get Bluc-jay at your druggist. ©BEB1M Genuine balloon caquipment on passenger cars THE TREW MOTOR CO. 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No matter what price or style of canvas rubber-soled shoes you want,"it will pay you to insist on Keds., It isimportant to remember that all canvas rubber-soled shoes are not Keds. Keds are made only by the United States Rubber Company. They come in a wide range of styles and prices. But every pair of Keds is built to give longer wear and better service. w If you want the standard shoes for sports of every kind—if you want shoes for a boy who seems to “go through” everything—if you want look for the name Keds! the shoe the longest-wearing quality your moncy can buy— United States Rubber Company They are not Keds unless the name going Brunel sank deeper into his big chair and pegan to think. La Phalene went to the Riviera. Mordac was following her. Brunel remembered that conversa- tion he had had with Mordac when La Phalene was sweeping up and up on the wave of her vast success. Mor- dac had pointed out that her kind scon passed the zenith and that one only had to wait. Now what was happening was th La Phalene was fieeing from her a mirers. She was going to Monte Carlo alone—and Mordac was following her. SBrunel wondered whether a mon or two on the Riviera would Interfe 25 wl‘lh his work, and decided 1t would' lishing the fact that certain birds, not. Tomorrow: Bound South. e Do Insects Talk? The recent invention by Dr. Phillips Thomas of 3 new supersensitive microphone has reopened the question th whether insects talk, says the ture Magazine. 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