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The Adopted Wife By Amelie Riv [Princess Troubetrkoy] SYNOPSIS, Oelia Ginbs whose mother died when she ¥as an infani. 1s left an arphan at 13 by the sath of her’ father. Gibbp was an_artist ut' he was known more ‘far his accentrici ties than for his paintings. He was of a old, ‘brutal disposition and treated his only child eruells Hilary Fraser. a dilettante bachelor ot 38 Is one of Gibba' few friends. = After the artist’s death he is astoniehed to learn that Gibba has bequeathed to b and charity the ‘orphaned Celia. Laurs She plac her “awn daughter. in 2 o When the girls finih school Celia into her house to live. Laura's ter marries an Englishman and goes a Shortly afterward Laura dies. "In. des fion over Celia's sifnation. 3 that ghe marry him in order thai she:micht Jive An, Die home with' vropriets. She iv satiafied with the arrangement until she over pears some acquainiances Kossiping about her white marriage.” and for the firat time she learns that her father hud left her nen niless and_ that she is living on Hilary's charity. She 'is deeply disturbed by knowledge and she grows restless hen Padraic O'Shea. a vounz musician PATa her marked attention she is Rattered by it and enconrages him. He suggests that the divorce Hilarg and marry him but this ghe will not db "'She feils Hilary that raic wants to marry her and he aiso Buggests that she divorca him. She is 8t the suggestion and gquarrels with H Later she telis Hilars that she has de o marry Padraic and prepares to g0 away with him _(Continued from Yesterday's Star.) o-shanter. A real page du Moyen - Age might have worn it. Celia gazed at her reflection in the glass as at a stranger's. Her disguise seemed to her almost complete enough to do away with any need of the gray veil.. In the meantime Monsieur Louis INSTALLMENT LVL The Journey Begins. HE hat was of black velvet. something between a cha peau Henri VIIL d'Angle terre and an idealized tam. WOULD ONLY (after ord, a taxi thronzh the speaking tube) was wrapping the three braids in sheets of white/tissue paper | and tyving them with a white saiin ribbon. handed him st random Dy Mme. Nattan reel looked like present thus.dons up. As was tied Al huttons A red at the that the taxi had com>, ceceived Testal M. thanked bim Nattan warmly. and was after the y ) ready srted with h . Louis checked her on Just as Mr. Posser had “Mais madame! Yo Where to all we ver He wa that Mis< Bloome had said she would like 10 own through Celia “Send it to Miss M Floss & Chymes, ished M. Louis transferred il the doorway through wi the 1a v in nartier blue ii door tn zav Celi bundle from and Mme hurrving satchiel, wh the thresho! your hat?" A droil impulse fashed <ine Bloome at he, and van 2 from " drawing room that Hilary vroposes | holding up the bis black hat | Reg. U8, es Patent OMoa. ing gray veil . . lest Padraic had taken tickets for the wrong train | " she ‘went through the gates, her | heart hounding with ~ relief. Then to the Pullman . . Her ticket for that was correct algo i negro porter in a white linen jacket | bent forward to take her satchel. and | with the other hand assisted her to| [ mount the steps. s As he threw open the door of th: Padraic had re- served far her, she drew back con- fused ket is for the ing room. porte es, madam. Here it is, madam.” And he pointed out the direction on her Pullman ticket with a brown this | £ ) she said, resigning . but her mood dropped sud thought of being shut compartment with Padraic and for all night, |too . The porter left her, clos- |ing _the door behind him. | The weather was still cold, though the westering sun had now broken | through the clouds. so the steam had heen turned on. It was stifiing hot |in the little room. It seemed to her that most of her day had been spent in passing from one tiny overheated room to another. She pulled off the mufing vell and looked worriedly whout her. too much disconcerted by this new turn of affairs to notice as | vet_the oppressive heal. | 'She did not like 1o share even a | 1arge room with any one—and in this | box-like place two people would bhe | like animals in a zeo cage . . . | Well, she would sit up all night Vi She could sleep very well sit- She hadn't into a small START! SH ting wup. with her head on. All at once she felt as though suffo- eating. She threw the veil over her head aguain and opened the door. Peo- ple were arriving in bunches now. The porter was very busy showing some pillows to lean them to their seats and tucking away | their hags and parcels into the small- est space. As he pasced her on one of looking | bis bustling errands she asked him to window for her. | open 9 ma‘am Just as soon 1wed her, hurrying off again. ‘It will be hetter when the train is moving.” she told herself, and she longed vehemertly for it to start, not only that he might have more air but that she craved the sense of quick mo- tion, the feeling that she was really | on her way. that the past was actually receding with each turn of the iron ! wheels beneath her S That depression, that forlorn sad ness of the early morning had crept over her again, In this motionless, {plush lined box she felt_more like a as | d al-|{were through the tunnel, ma'am,” he | disappearcd 1o t tan, who was bri hats. aided by t te. " personne bhien etrange . he remarked. more 1o him But she replied promptly and yolu hly: “N'est-ce-pas, m'sieur? je me suiz creature 1 quand elle 0, la-la! sa taille Tour-Eifel et son netit museau Chin, Et quelle idee folle Mon Dieu? de se couper les cheveux:!” She hegin to laugh, her plump ehin | auivering on the topmost hat of the | pile, which she now embraced with hoth armes. On dirait un obelisque conrronne d'une boule de fosselle!” M. Louis did not join in her mirih ‘Elle a du charme. quand meme,” he murmur quite to himse’f, Mme. @ leit the room, iggling. Then added musingly, the point of his black beard between his 4 nd finger > Au premier coup de'oic Tiens: Vaila coming on Thewe 18 no finer was 10 nip it in the bud than by taking an Internal Bath with the J. B. L. Cascadc. The Cascade cleanses the “entire intgetinal trart of its imourities and voisons in fifteen minutes. And cleanliness here means | helth and vizor throughont the system. sortir Avec hose who have found Internal with the J . Cascade ex- o the checking Bacher of Apple- in a letter: ed an astack of Ame Bathiin. ' men Vi al flood eates of health | r_innumerabls remedies hi failed— tald sraphically in & hooklet which | You Shouid zei todar +i the drug When Celin reached the station she | Both found that after all her hurry she ||| and liad seven minutes to wait before the gates were opened. These seven min- | utes seemed longer to her than the ||| ’ . Whote dav. She was in a fever or | See Your Nearest Druggist nervousness lest something might | happen to stop her—lest she should be rec ite of the shroud- | ce nest m'intrigue heaucoup cette femme la | —Adverfisement N brings Great Relief. 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The porter re- and, banging up a reluctant jammed under it a wire cinder she felt chilly. new, gray ulster . No: her hat bothered her, ahout on her smooth hair, it off, up on the opposite seat. gray buckled shoes and turned sash, scree Through the screen huffets of alr | the suit she had just bought. hegan to toss her short hair about | could neve her face licious like a red mind then a little then much teo cold. cold | insteps, Never This is our offer and we're ready to back it up—-Men and Women---married or single-—-dress up now--on our conve- nient CREDIT PLAN. she had taken off, then her fur. The_very thing! . . She got it out.'and buttoning it about her, turn- ed up the collar ‘over her ears. she was perfectly comfortable 3 slipping She took tucked the suede bag behind her head for a pillow, put her feev Her pale, thin .stockings were out of keeping with But she get ready made shoes to At first it was de- | fit_her long, slim feet with their low Indian’s £ S0} . . . She She put on again her coat, which |order some in Canada. English boots 15, 1926. D. C, THURSDAY. APRIL were always best for walking . . The Catalonian Pyrenees . that was where they were going to wander first His mother's birthplace Did Padraic look like her or like his father? The rip ply black hair perhaps was like hers, but the blue, flery eyes were surely 1rish Hers must have heen dark and soft under proudly drooping DA A Goya. lady with man tilla and fan floated before her Then the mantilla faded away, the black hair under it became like a black velvet cap, the dark éves changed to Hilary's . they ‘were Still Her proachfully, but kindly . . . Now (Continued tomorrow.) AE&: Study of Guam. of Commerce of Guam today Pk island, to request C: should port’s stop at this island. Women who re- quire atout sizes will be pleasantly surprised with the complete styles that we are offering in coats, suits and dresses. Come to the' LIBERAL STORE for. 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