Evening Star Newspaper, February 10, 1926, Page 29

THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1926. MONTE CARLO By E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM SYNOPSIS, |wm ch T have held dear in life—tho vo Vendever, country gentl . calls on 'a famous 1 Ir " H he canuot live for more than six Wendever takes the poor the finds one | I have a feeli | in leaving it for you to decide.” Siraot anecialist (Continued !n-m INSTALLMENT LIL L¢ A Cris Iy from the room. The princess | watched her departure approvingly d and comme i1 ft, “AT A PRICE,” HE MURMURED. > prince,” she roud man and hever tolerated iecording to his Mghts. Heaven knows that in any yrdinary worl point to i vere in on her e day o fonst come a ¢ in thei And_untfl this ¥ Ha e won- | \ered, startled to find how familiar the ldea was, whether he, too, had not taken it for nted, whether if it \-ere not for the coming of Violet he uld not have listened "to the ncess’ story with different feelings. o remembered the time, as he sat thiere, when he_had ple ded with her carpestly enc tor a little more nd that she h ked me. He found himself spee- to what he would have dor she had come back to him radiant d offered him her ew him down by h hand in hers 'So, my friend. you see,” she said, “there comes now a crisis in our af- 1 have not spared words with m husbflnd He came on board the vacht the morning I left Civita Vecchia, and I spoke to him plainly. ‘You have the power, it appears,” I told him, ‘to keep me hsurln;; ¥ e and knpt ‘ t only that,” she said, “but it position where 1. tov, | h or I must make 1t the wind fell and | T%at on deck In a sheltered corner, alone with f and the stars, and T faced this matter out. 1 asked my- self where really lay my oblizations and T came to a certain declsion. It dly one, perhaps, but it | s a certain amount of u divine it, T wonder?” * hé answered | o tell she 6 today orl it is true, and vet I e} it would 4 nto th thi ship, of love, it must fice and it must come not in my mind that I ov You have given me many votion and asked very liitle In return. The time has come when If you ask for more it is you! “At a price,” she murmured. “It s a side of the question,” she amitted zravely, “which cannot be| . AL W@ price of wany thi | me Bible. meet the Comtesse Fayaldl as she With the coffee. Violet passed silent- | s i { Eroup who were assembled for dinner. ! bent over her fingers. | at inner con- elf—would one the price of much which h: ed precious to 1 think you, dear Hargrave, : these seem like tritfles. 1, perhaps, nly wonder and hope.” ed the curtains and announcement. | “Her highness is being inquired for | on the telephone from the villa. Her s’ automobile has returned.” \‘(‘ aved the man away. o her feet. v . my friend,” she > \um.x by his side out on to the t o the considera- flon of'a new problevs, 1 at any moment pictured myself in the tion to which your answer may bring me, but in this problem some one must suffer. f it ought not to be v at I have done well They came upon Violet on the ter- id the princess spoke a feu to her. Then she| T et Bigraven s | and departed with a little wave of the hand. He looked after her thoughtfully; Violet, a liitle jealousls. seer,” she sighed like those women in I helieve that she, too, . . . . . grave took a step forws: to vept up the lounge of the Hotel de ris that evening and joined the little *And Stephanie asked, as he he com- ued with Special ! Special! OPERA GLASSES French Pearl glasses with ry unusyal offering. Ruuxmy priced at $35.00, now $22.50 | o HahncIne, | Uptometrists Opticians | 935 F Street 33 Years at the Same Addreas \———- is electric dayligh! 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