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of lit: o Reg. U8 w Patent Offica. By Amelie Rives [Princess Troubetrkoy] SYNOPSIS, ieft an_orphan by the death who “eatieathe her 10 th €are and hariis of Hilary Fracer. one of hia Jew friends. Hilar T, E: leves him of h a French convent a ing her into her h L aura |ever. If Celia had a heart, &o deeply hidden and numbed by her childhdod experiences that she herself was bilities for further he v who roused must ha ar deeper qualities in |\ rder to satisfy it than any of those as 10 £ Ruesian fuses hi H |0 He believed thi i was quite |1 apable of taking her own life, p calmly and deliberately th the “open door.” should she he pon to suffer too watching | si mong the | cl; | mine married.” T XXIX. | if he’ could feel perturbed to |w: | thix extent over t ointment. {ing of Celia he was sure it would |si oing to say to have been ten times worse had she | been his own fiesh and blood. He had INSTALLY Hilary's Dis A had our kept coming between | ink them, lia_admitted, T v old . Per- with him le T was voung." ght another look to Hil- | She had a sudden im his dark eves were | when they | —all the * she said in id Hilary. | the table hadn't he would have In: fine hand | r empty “IF YOU DON'T MIND, I THINK I 1 do r me |l In wn to a point where, if he had |1 ged it to h which he | vas distinctly jealous of | m s n returned he, © soon and how ard all through din. evening together in the kept thinking with pleas. | P! Mful surprise he had t delig in store for her. This was no less than two folk lore stories that he had | 1 for her from Tawney's of Somadeva’s great work. | This and precious volume he | ® of Tadraic’s late [had fc ealously buried in the col- U had met at the club |lection bibliophile friend . some | !¢ nd who was also a | three davs ago w had given him nn.\-f‘ w Thi viend of Hilary How those greenish eves of hers | formation. Tt was not enough for him, how- {and m perfumed fount e ot o v S < o A T .t it e S MO I TIPS N TR 1 7745 Qhfer 4§ Is Crowding Our Store to Cavacity » tles of the Hour FOR MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN Bring the above Cashier’s Check. It is good for First Payment. Everybody Welcome—Men and Women. All the Beautiful Styles for Spring to select from. Lowest Cash Store ' prices are Guaranteed. Plenty of time to pay. Terms made convenient to suit. Down to 1478 -Ladies’ New Swits Down to 16% Men’s Saits, Top Coats Down to 197% CHILDREN'S CLOTHES the ups and downs of mortals in thul! primitive mystic world! very and potential philander Padraic whenever he thought of him. him feel suffered like 'he could get through with the neces. il every time a daughter of |sary unpleasantness of a dl\:m'_re and the wrench of parting with Celia. e probable marry- |[for all with his unaccustomed and though hecome very fond of her, |their constant companionship there ct. his affection for her was no sign from her that it meant the heroine of a scandal, or accepting for evening, trving to think ould shine over the plotting demons | called Celia_in his thought, just as he THE E\'ENfNG STAR, WASHINGTON, D. (‘, FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 1926. She was only a child still, in spite her woman's body and mysterious tle smile. He felt a sudden rage against! Shea,' because he knew how this mixture of actual childishness vomanhood must have aste of the young | hetted the But when he held open the door of for her to pass, she sald, pu_don’t mind, T think T'll go nd vead. I'm a little tired, and new hook of fairy tales that| ©O’Shea brought me this morning." Of conrse, | don’t mind." said ilary (hought yqu looked tired ippointment didn’t make ny more amiable toward "Shea. However, it was his philosophical imming up as he sat down to his “I'd hetter get used to it as hle. I'm fonder of the 1 shall miss her cted on the th vished that the imax would come quickly so that He anxious to have done once and disagreeable emotions. ril slipped into May, and elia and Padraic kept up ngular! But 'LL GO TO BED AND READ.” nything deeper. Hilary knew, however, that people nust have begun to talk. and he had o idea of allowing Celia to become herseif the role of mari com laisant How to accomplish this? He walked his library evening after out the best cay, for Celia didn't often sit there ow. and this fact added to his gen- ral feeling of discomfort, even of | nhappiness. It was in vain that he | JId himself how perfectly natural it | vas on her part to wish to he alone. “The poor child,” for so he now (Continued on Page ree.) Woodward K Lotheap DOWN STAIRS STORE Regular Lines of Goods In addition to special purchases, it is our constant aim to carry in our Down Stairs Store complete lines of regular goods in every section. And the prices, in accordance with our aim, must average as low or lower than elsewhere. a More New Easter Styles Arrive for Saturday—See Them Satin, Lorcheen, Faille Silk and Fine Poiret Sheen 25 Easter Coats of Specially Priced The very essence of style-rightne arrived Coats. Easter, every color, every smart that is Right may be seen in this selection of new Coats. Black Satins in reed-like silhou tailored flare and straightline models; some are trimmed with squirrel. Poiret displaying the latest conceits of Cape-backs. puff sleeves, smart flares, trimmings of embroidery, b edgings—all contribute in making Fashionable selections of Coats at Tan, pewter, black, na Rust, rosewood, hussah and mixtures Sizes 13!; to 20 and DOWN STATRS STORE Silk Frocks in Vanity Prints and Polka Dots Also Georgette and Taffeta, Flat Crepes and Sports Jerseys 10 200 new versions of the Easter Mode Special Values At such a price as this, many women and misses will hurry to secure one of these beautiful new Easter Frocks —for the Frocks surely are splendid values. One-piece Frocks of pastel Flat Crepes and navy, black and light-colored Georgettes. One and two piece Sports Jersey Frocks. Georgette and Taffeta combinations. New Silk Frocks of Haas Brothers’ Vanity Prints and Polka Dots. New Spring-style notes: Vestees are seen more and more; scarf effects, jabots, belts, pleating, kick pleats, and buttons in new placements and new modes mark the newness of the Frocks. 3 Sizes 14 to 20 and 36 to 46 DOWN STAIRS STORE. Gray Kid—Parchment Kid Blonde Kid—Black Satin Patent Leather—Tan Calf Spectal Values $3.75 The popular low, medium and high heels. High-grade Footwear for Spring and ster wear in the correct and Fashion-favored styles. Sizes 3 to 8 in lot—widths A to D DOWN STAIRS STORE. New Easter Hats In a Profusion of Spring Loveliness Felt Hats .95 French Crown Tams, Pokes 300 Smart Crocheted Braid Hats s Ribbon Hats All New Styles $8' 95 Easter but a few weeks off, such an oppor- tunity as this will probably not come again —so take advantage of this very low price tomorrow and get a New Easter Coat in Gir Stunni one of the newest styles. Sports and Dress Models in Tweeds, Flannels, Polaires, Velours and Twills. Cind Attractively trimmed with contrasting ma- - terials, stitchings, braid and many other new ideas. Panty, makes New Boys’ Coats in sizes 1,2 and 3 years, $8.95. e Every Fashion feature for Spring and and combinations. Elastic backs for the small girls' hats. Good selection of colors. Dresses, $1 to $2.95 styles in these nationally known 54-inch White 1 Silk Broadcloth | $1.3s 300 vards at this very special price for Saturday. Exceptionally heavy | quality—splendid for dresses and lingerie. 114 vards makes a slip. Very Specially Priced ss is in these newly material—everything ettes, Lorcheen in Flat Crepe, Crepe de Chine, Satin-back Crepes. Printed Crepe de Chine, Satins. Charmeuse, Failles Special $ 1 .65 vard A good assortment of the most popular shades for Spring, alse plenty of white and black. Silk Radium, Special, $1.25 In lovely lingerie tints. DOWN STAIRS STORE. Sheen and Faille Spring Fashion. straightlines, saucy raid, buttons and fur this one of the most $25. vy, gray, 34 to 48 w——sp— Saturday — 2,000 Pairs Washable Chamoisuede Novelty Fabric Gloves, 85c Pr. Fashionable Gloves in the wanted sunshine shades for Spring, which match the new Coats and Dresses. These Gloves are our own direct im- portations—just arrived, Attractive new French nm-chy cuffs, straight and turnover designs, Sizes 515 to 7%. The pri-e is far belowusual. We advise early selection, DOWN ETAIRSSTORR, Smart New Flowers for Boutonnieres—Hat¢rims 25c to $1 Orchids, Violets, Gardenias, Roses and cluster boeuquets in this selection of Fashionable flowers for bouton- nieres or for trimming hats. DOWN STAIRS STORE. Special—Boys’ Values Tomorrow Broadcloth Wash Suits, $1 Plain colors. Sizes 3 to 8 years. Knit Ties, 4 for $1 In a good assertment of patterns and B colors, All-Wool Caps, $1 Special. In the newer and popular Spring shades. Sizes 615 to 7. DOWN STAIRS STORY Arrive Our First Sale Mohawk Sheets - At Greatly Lowered Prices Matrons’ Models 81x99 .. $1.40 In every instance, the price is | much under regular. These nationally known and adver- tised Sheets at these prices will bring homekeepers here early tomorrow. All perfect, fresh, clean merchandise— each sheet bearing the origi- nal mill ticket. DOWN STAIRS STORE. Is’ Easter Hats $1.95—$2.95 ng models in straws, silk erella and Lucette bloomer and straight of Children's " dresses. Spl:mg patterns, colors, Sizes 2 to 6, 6 to 10 and Easter Shoes For Smart Young Folk Children’s, Misses’ and Growing Girls' Patent Leather One- strap Pumps, §2.95. Sizes 8/ to 11, 11% to 2, 24 to 7. Children's and Misses’ Oxfords, §2.95. Patent leather and tan calf models, with flexible soles. Stzes 814 to 11, 11% to 2. DOWN STAIRS STORE 6 Very Special Values 4 years. Men’s Broadcloth Shirts, $1 Col!ar-nt_ached and neckband styles. Plain white. Very specially priced. All-Wool Scarfs, $1 Reduced for Saturday. Plaids and stripes in styles popular for Spring and Easter. Cotton Socks, 5 pairs, $1 Marked below ‘regular price Saturday. Plain colors, sizes 9% to 12. DOWN STAIRS STORE Athletic Union Suits, $1 Special. Full cut and well Elastic insert in back. Blue Work Shirts, $1 Triple-stitched Work Shirts, collar-at- tached style. Heavy quality chambray. Tie and Handkerchief Sets, $1 Special price for these new Sets. In latast patterns and colors for Easter. tailored.