Evening Star Newspaper, October 14, 1926, Page 35

THE EVENING D. C. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1926. each In their trappings of superin- STAR., WASHINGTON, —that's his birth-| and the spark plugs méss every other | the chagrined Lucy, who was serv- ducement. At the end of the passage- cheerfully. breath.” ing orange sherbet harps from a | way the girl inquired the room best derantes DeteEl. Yas. e Mmtl, sonL. bt silver tray. to his liking. said Peter smiling Peter was incensed enough to want “Sit down, dears, and we’ll tell you | the red one, but he politely namedall about it!" There were shuffies and | the one in orange. glggles. LAST CHANCE! THE EVENING STORY : Selling Out Bargains! 's studio tomorrow.” announced (Copy ARDON me—I meant to put down this seven spot. Do you mind?” Mrs. Knight picked up her trump and replaced it in unobservant of critleizing | (€4 suit, €lances. “How do you manage Robert's psy- chological decisions?” she asked of Mrs. Fortier. “I mean how do you gulde him into the channel he should ®0”? Lucian, vou know, is a junior in high and 1 want him to decide this year what he is going to do. It’s such & waste of vouth and energy, floundering around of our Youns peo ple, trying out this, that and the other thing to find a proper fitting e " % Knight," inter- e. Pardon me. 3 “You're play, rupted believe. “Oh, ves." “Diamonds _are i1 play this And having played that one, “I'nf not going to allow it in Lucian's case. If he can't decide for himself. I'm going to have # psychologist decide for him.” Oh'" exclalmed Mrs. Fortier, amazed. I mnever would think of forcing my boy to do something so Young. Impossible!” She ki at Mrs. Knight in a “ves Tea was being se ve yandu and Mrs. Knight had no | thought that Mrs. Fortier should es- | led her cards. aren't they. Psychological Moment. Erl finally, without being able to lead up to that part of it, as she had planned. "I see.” said Peter, without looking up from the day's comedy section. “Leaving here about 9, I suppose?"” “I think so; our appointment is at 2, announced Lucy. Oh!” again gasped Peter—the ap- polntment part of the program. The morning rolled around on time. Peter, with the running brigade. c :30 train, and busied him- avoidably at the office until A half after 12 He had luncheon and arrived at the studio of De Brieg at «a half after 1. “My name is Knight—an appoint- ment at 2, T believe. If you can take me earlier I shall apprecfate it— ry,” he explained. black and white office girl bowed and murmured an incoherent something and retired. At 1:45 he was mysterious ured into a labyrinth of color schemes Gorgeous rooms curtained ageways Were shown him as they passed through. The first was a room in vellow with gold and silver hang- ings; dainty blue vases, with houquets of yellow and pink. Then came the or the red, purple, blue After a_brief period he was ushered almost divinely into the presence of the psychometric, a fit, reigning monarch, behind an ebony table in a embroidered robe. . 1 don’t want you to tell me began Peter in a more affable manner. “I can't remember very well, and I want it all written down on your letterhead.” “You have no_objection, of course, to answering a few questions?” ques- | tioned the monarch. me whatever,” answered Peter, “so long as they are not bevond my comprehension.” At 2:30 Peter left the palatial studio with a carefully folded manuscript in his inner coat pocket. A tired Peter came trudging home to a festive dinner that night. Lucy met him at the door and Baby Helen hugged his knees like a lodestone weight. Why all the fussing tonight?" asked Peter, as he observed the din- ing room table. “Oh, Peter—it's Lucian's birthday; vou never do remember.” chided Li “Dad and I try to forget our birth. days, but you won't let us, mother,” said Lucian with an all-over grin. 1 too n to the “Peter, it was just too wonderful the way he read Lucian off—just like a book. Actually you would have thought he knew him. You know he does play the trombone in the glee club. Lucian chose his orange room in which to have his reading. De Brieg says that in itself denotes musi- cal talent. Oh, I'm so happy that we're going to have at least one musi- clan in the family. Helen, your head over your plate girll Tt's just wonderful to te able to have one's life translated psychologi cally; it gives one a clearer grasp of lif: cs mischievously. “Here scope he it may in- terest you! the gilded De Brieg missive the table. | “It's high time I changed my call- " said Peter amusedly, as Lucy to be a musician! 3 or sing, except with the back fence.” “We'll discuss that later,” said Lucy, laying the missive under her plate, ats on the dadr” demanded Luclan, 1 take the car apart tomorrow vou know you said 1 might some- | The carbureter needs cleaning ADOLPH KAHN President MEMBERS OF AMSTERDAM DIAMOND EXCHANGE JEWELERS THIRTY-FOUR YEARS AT 935 F Street And Other Precious Stones PLATIN ARTHUR J. SU Treasurer “Mobil Olls, 1-gal. Sealed can 3-gal. Sealed can. . Our Filling Station Property at the Corner of 10th and Streets N.\W. has been sold and it is necessary for ate not later than October 13, Our entire stock of lygh Tires, Tubes and Auto Accessories is now being sold at actual cost. with many items marked b Everything for vour car Open until 10 p.m SPECIAL Olls and Greases in Sealed Cans “Sunoco,’ N Drive in. A real opportunity Drive around tonight tandard" s $3.85 25-pound Pail Grease, Automotive Accessories Co. MSMITHS Corner 10th and E Streets N.W. Auction Sale On Friday, Oct. th at 10 A us to Phone Main 413 cape so easily: she followed the tea brigade. “You see, it isn't as if Lucian had mo talent—he has. His Grandfather Moore on father's side was the | ynost brilliant scholar of the day. | Then on my father’s side—both my father and grandfather were idealists, and I must say unappreciated—simply hecause they did not find the right | channels until too late.” “Peter.” said Mrs. Knight. during | 1he course of that evening at home “I'm going to take Lucian to & psy chologist to get him in tune with his | wphere. i Good heavens, Lucy! clnimed Tater Knight, bowled over by the sud- denness of the subject. “Give the Kid | Extra Saleswomen Tomorrow to Serve You Three Dresses Only Will Be Sold to a Customer M-BRQKS & CO, "G~ STREET BETWEEN 11th & 12th wi| Sensational Purchase. .. ... Sensational Sale T TOMORROW!! . . .. FRIDAY, THE 15th, AT 9:15 AM. IN OUR t ball and Latin on the brain? FOURTH FLO O PR 1.953 Brand New Dresses |l Bought From One of Our Leading Dress Manufacturers Who Was in Need of Ready Cash. We Purchased His Entire Stock at Practically HALF Price Jucian shall know his mind by then.” | sald lLucian's mother. Well. 'm making those flounder- | tng< talk now: am I not? he chal-! “Of course, dear: but see how much isier it would have been if you had | swn where vou really belonged,” | defended Imey < an ¥ good | head lines and long fingers,” she con- | tinued. T don't want him to be a| lawyer or mechanic, if he should be A musician.” “You women beat the Dutch id Peter in an irascible mood. “If you can't dig up a scandal about the | doctor running away with the preach- er'’s wife you've got to dig up all the genealogical records behind the family skeleton 1o make yourselves belleve you are dofng something. Is that one of those new fangled fortieth century club ideas>" “No, Peter,” explained his spouse, | *they —many of them — don’t know of such a procedure. 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