Evening Star Newspaper, August 25, 1925, Page 15

THE‘ EVENING STAR, WASBINGTON 0 TUESDA AUGUST 25, 191:) b 1] rererteeretsrrerer " Well Done and Il Paid. VI . ; BY W. J. ENRIGHT THE WRATH TO COME One of the Best Mystery Stories 3 il i ad g B A e= By E. Phillios Oppenheim. opyright. by Little, Brown & Co.) 4440000000000 000ttt ettt Rttt t LS (Continued from Yesterday with the other girls, and he gives what = = he can. But women to h:m o jfit “Tt is her profession,” Itash sneere things without a soul. Often I wish CYon i rer Anat b 1 that I had a friend who lived in the ental kink in you,” Blunn declared.|great world and who would speak to “A man like Grant Slattery doesn’t [me of the things he did, of his tri- amuse himself with the cast-off mis-|umphs, even of his troubles. That you. Now listen![would make life more interesting, wer me this: Why, | Some one, for example, like monsieur.” on the morning after her visit, did| *Does Itash never speak to you of Grant ry himself interview the |s s s7" he persisted. of the three great steel r, one word,” she answered with whom Japan has dealt | fervently. > “Do you think that he ever spoke expressed only bewil- | to Cleo of such 5 2 B 8 ot eemod utterly ‘unable| “But why?” she demanded. “T have as much intelligence as Cleo, and he q e e gt ) bR S LD, WIFE WAS QUITE ANGRY AND TOLD B0 HE PUT THE HOUNDS INTO ASACK AND FOUND HIM JUST WHERE HE HAD LEFT GAVE A GREAT SPRING AND WAS OF F BEFORE s e T e e antn: Flunny b R HUSBAND T SLIPTWO OF THEIR FASTEST | | STARTED OFF TO KEEP HIS APPOINTMENT | | HIM AND.SETTING THE BAG ONTHE GROUND, | |THE HOUNDS. WELL DONE IS OFTEN ILL PAID: HE e o Moo, e was con. |whigpered, *ip have“for a frieng & HOUNDS, INTO. A SACK AND TAKETTHEMTOTHE | | wiTH THE Fox. SAID TR Y0U ARE COME AND TAKE WOOR. AR MOUNOS? WELL DONE 16 OPYEN 1L PA vinced that the young man was at |young man often so morose and FOX INSTEAD OF A SHEEP bl s i Pl Zapidpb ARD least a harmless agent of his own | gloomy. Because I dance with you and . [he sees that 1 am happy, he will rupted. “You are |scarcely speak to me for days. He . ns in a position [ will not stay away. Oh, no. I shall ; S e = St A ; /08 peopie whom | have no liberty. When b ha finished | Blunn, remarked. watching Itash andi. He smflod at her. Then he patted|mured. “All fhe time T knew that|gasp of delight, Shewns a good juge |timo. ~You must remember that |thilde and Itash, with the precision of lo the fact that |his work he will come, and lie still | Mathilde. Yvonne was looking into|ber ba you played with words. T am dis-|of jewelry, and diamonds set in plat- | Yvonne fs an older friend, and when |dancing dolls, were performing a the lust (hree years, | e and watch me. T must|her gold mirror, with a little powderf™ ‘&t u m Mademolselle Yvonne, You make me unhappy, |inum appealed to her. e one nears 50 one does not offer m\eillu.ngo ¥ more steel in the |be there for him to look at, to dunce | puff poised between her fingers. e assured her, “yet listen to me. I 7 But it is magnlficent!” she cried. |self s readily as a partner o ac.| Ihis is my question, Yvonne. Wwould build her |for him, if he wishes it, but of con-| “He dances well, but like a monkey," | shall not treat' you as my young friend he declared, “I| Blunn replaced the case in his|qualntances. One lacks the courage.” | Cornelius Blunn said elmpl wed her by the | versation, of companionship, of the |she declared, without looking awagsjCount Itash dves. I shall speak to|am golng to make you happy. I have|pocket. A touch of his foot spelt out| “mut you dance wonderfully,” she |drew the c ents twice over |good time together—nothing.” “He is what I call a gymnast. He does{you &s a woman of understanding, of |a little surprise for you—if you will |a warning. i PR 2 e e st e railway she | “Yet you came with him, here.” [not make you feel the joy of i '|Sympathy, of sweetne do me the honor of accepting it—a| “This is not for Itash,” he mur-|ginning. I have been impatient for |lieve is @n honorable man 3 ged her shoulders She suddenly pushed her vanity case| “Proceed, monsieur,” she begged; s mured. “Later on. R Tons {0, Dot o ts mrele: e trayeds T Ml (Cleo, he | “He is constant,” she admitied. “In|8n one side. She leaned across to-|*‘you intrigue me very much.” she exclaimed. Ttash, morose, but intensely polite, | {ime hig come.’” R e o (oihe, e Foune [his way he is generous. What would [ward him: all the coquetry of her| *The memery of you will remain She shook with cagerness. A pres-(returned. Mlle. Mathilde certatnly did | yney fanced, talked nomsense and | Of Eréat importance. I do niot believ {vou have” He deserted another and | nature shone out of her e lured | with me,” he went.on, “until the time | The most appealing word in the | her best to-further his wishes Be-| ganced again, = Mathilde would !m‘,r‘he willfully communicated it to he: came to me. When another comes |him from her curving lips comes when I may remind you of to. ey tong oo e e sides, she very much preferred Cor- | hac mors than contens to have saone |1 40 not believe that he has ever com whom 1 prefer I shall desert him. It{ ‘“‘Ah. monsieur,” she said, ‘‘vou make [night, and we may, perbaps, look for am faced with a problem,” he ex- [ nelius Blunn. the whole of the evening with her |Mitted a word to writing. Yet she {is the lite.” me speak unkindly, but I think that |happiness. But I am a man who is “which I think that you can | ou are not fair,” she whispered to | partner. Itash, too, would very much | knows. _Now, can you, dear lttic He leaned and whispered something {you make me love you, S ?|living through these days with one | If you can T shall beg your |him. “All the time you talk and dance | have preferred it. And yet, by some | friend, give me any idea how this has in her car. She laughed back at him | Would you have me love you thought. T have & purpose, from the |scceptance of this trifle. If yo - | with Yvonne, and poor Count Itash— [ means or another, the master mind | 0me to pass?’ can know nothing.” softly “Madenpoiselle, it would “only ‘be|accomplishment of ~which 1 never|uot—well, I shall ask you to accept |he bores self with me, shaking |of the four had his own way. With o e R IS 2 Z Blunn grunted.. “The A ‘man like you.” she murmured. | fair,” he replied. “For you I adore.” |swerve. When that is finished, then [it all the same.” with jealousy. Iam disheartened.” |out the slightest apparent effort remains, then. But I do not |“That would be paradise for any girl “It is true?” she whispered, lean-|my feet press the earth again. It is| She locked at the morocco case| Blunn poured out the wine. things came to pass as he desired. L stand it. L a it s |See, let us sit and talk. Mash is dane- |ing a little closer. “You assure me |then I seek Yvonne.” which he held in the hollow of his| ‘“Mademoiselle.” he invited, “you|Professedly a little weary, he found | Italian automobile factories have a one of the ortunate things (g with Mathilde, atter all. e swore | that it is true “You seemed like that,” she mur-|hand, saw the lid fly open, and gave a | will me, perhaps, next !himself sitting with Yvonne. Ma- " which co appened that this |that he would not again. But there .—urm’(h meeting of the limitation of |they go. We will sit down. I will mmm N AREEETAREE RN ~ ‘“ armaments should be fixed for a date | have some more champagne. We will SSSSNSSSNN X T L TITLLLITIT ““ HARRRENRS just before the question of Joining R RS the pact comes up in tI ate. We left the dancers and B oy o e | o SR R S 227248 The Hub—Seventh and D Sts. NW. tioirs s to 6—Closed Satdeys Dving Asgut The Hub—Seventh and D Sts. N, . At The Hub Is An Important Money-Saving Event —Buy Now—leeral Credit Terms to All! went against us. A scare at the con- SSSSSSY ference might undo all our great v)fup euvqmq ownersef work “There will be no scare,” Ita 5 i clared. “Our ex are | l . No one knows, that each one There that visit,” Blunn L_PQQJ‘E('DUYBEL‘VN‘f'“!S“ muttered. wall brood over it un- tit I have s nation. I am | not happy about you and your hob- bles, Itash ien are best left out of tr e ad rather you | S oo e Y el t PILES CURED 3 as likely 1o tell the |q In 5 Days or Money them seri would spoil our joy of ; This remedy is prepared from a pre- them en the manufacturer twenty nelius Blunn seemed to be slow- by a famous physician and . 2 o 3 Severe case 'of protruding back to himself again. His |1 SIHG0N 000, * Eiving Gmost fmmediate almost good-humored. relief and re ‘sulting in entire cure with- days he said. “You sup every | i five vour little lady from the We. siiasanion: Blieioss ailll sihave at the Folies Bergeres, ing. bleeding. blind and itchin, . g thin five days or we will refun ittle startled. | ly there,” he admitted. |§ This preparation bas been eold for Blunn announced. “I ihd e have bad lews thas six st. T remember the voung |} Sisee Whers peramunent relict was 5ot have danced with \{m my- effected. Pr $1 i1l dance with her 'ton SMITH EDY COMPANY on and are 1ky W gton. D. 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