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JUDY’S MAN Washington's Social Whirl and Official Life Are the Background of This Fascinating Love Story. By "ELE:'\;ERGER. 4 Copyright. 1927, by the THE STORY THUS FAR. girl, rich Dapny-go-lucky Bohemian parcits ict a_sophistiate | the corner (Continued from Yesterday's Star.) N THE- first day of the benefit | I Judy went to booth with some misgivi ut the small sense of h which | she had been cherishing in | her heart melted at the loveliness that | had been created to house her simple little art of toy-making. It was a replica of the front of a tiny Dutch | house. Do you like 1t2" cried the little | Dutch Cec “I was so afraid you | t ! And I did work fright- it, vou know! Judy assured her gen- | erously | Will you be my friend? ‘Of course! I'm like the I'm everybody's friend! laughed “No. 1 mean all this is friend, then? “I'm afraid Judy gravely “Why not? Don’t you want me for | After | my ; a real friend > Will you be isn’t possible,” f i 'a love to have vou for a friend. | of course. But U must see it is tmpossible. 1 have to work almost all my time. And you have to pla We both have jobs. you see!” Judy grinned, good-naturedly. “But my job doesn’t amount to any. thing! That ist the trouble! 1 want to know real people who are doing real thing: “Do you think what I am doing is a real thing?” Judy asked scornfully. “Don’t_you? - It is just a way of earning | “Well, but e: a real thing Judy laughed. “I'm thinking what | you want is a new sensation,” she ac- | cused Cecily after a friendly fashion. | Judy put her hand impulsively on | Cecily’s. “I'm not pushing you aside, | nor laughing at you,” she said | gently | Just then Tommy came up, smiling Tommy gave Cecily a sharp glance. Delicate and lovely in her quaint Dutch costume, she stared back at| him. He turned to Judy. round and take in the sights gested. rning a living is doing | | shook her head 1 can’t leave here. You for- I'm on display along with my s. Take Miss Lorimer n you spare me?” Cecily asked at “Judy’s nod made her way around the end of the booth and joined Tommy. Judy watched them strolling away with a little unexplainable ache in her heart. “I'm a regular dog-in-the-man- ger!” she told herself fiercely. “I don't want Tommy for myself and yet 1 be- lieve 1 do begrudge any other girl's having him!” And she flushed with a very honest shame. She went to work. determined!s. Under her swift fingers there began to grow a most astonishing elephant, long of trunk and tail and with an undignified. Presently she paused to look at him and flung back her head and isughed. - He was so utterly sill « e beside her some one echoed her chuckle. She looked up quickly the red rising in her cheeks. A in uniform stood leaning against the open window, a tall man with a tired, amused Just for an instant she did not recognize him! When she did her heart began to beat =0 hard that it shook her. She could not take her eyes from his face. “Do always laugh when you make ridiculous creatures?” en asked her. Judy shook her head, summoned her Int voice. “Not always,” she d ‘Some way laughed!” vou I imagined you always iis tone was disappointed. Judy made a faint negative move- ment.” She looked down at the ele- phant, turned him thoughtfully in her finge o vou know, I've seen Betts’ Beautiful Beasties before, but I thought that, of course, a man made them. You hock ! him a small “Do “I don’t think I ever thought about it before!” Judy went on making the elephant. “How long that creature? “About five minutes,” “Do you mind if 1 st you tili you do finish “Not at all. That’s what for! Like the exhibitiont at Olney’s.” “How long have you been making those toys? “Since 1 was a little girl.” h: n't be so very long Judy gave him a straight repr ful glance, but she did not answer him. “I beg vour pardon! sounded most awfully rude. fact is I honestly meant it lke a little girl in there, toys.” | Still Judy did not speak “May I buy that elephant when it is finished?” “All the “Thank before you will sh nd and watch I'm here Mr. | I know that " But the | You look with your | for sale.” His tone mocked | Judy e her fingers | and it made a lovely wild-rose | color rise in her cheeks Presently she stood up. “The ele- | phant is done,” she sald. Then. warn- { ingly, “Mind the paint! It wiil come off on your fingers!” Vill vou talk to it dries m supposed to make toys and not me while the “Do you always do what supposed to do? “Always!” Judy with a twinkle she amended it always, at least! Now 1 know you're human.” . human!” Judy sed drily. the other time 1 saw you, wondering whether I just amed you, or not His v very low. “You were lke a lov dieval princess against a silver throne! But that prin- cess talked to me kindly. This little girl among her tovs is different. She isn’ kind as the princes: A princess can afford to be kind. A little girl can't!” Judy told him in you are 1 firmly. Then “Al M e Medics) Gl Figte? T Begs - Eres Examined Urlxlllu Ur. CLAUDE S. SEMONES Eyesight Specialist r Penn Publishin; Then, at something in his eyes, she turned from him briskly. - elephant is dry!” “I'm sorry!” “And I must get back “What s the price elephant?” “For today the price is anything vou want to give.’ Darien reacl brouzht out a jooked at them them back “May I have ked Judy handed him a blank check from the business-like little desk in 1d he scrawled something and handed it to her. Her eves opened. ars! And all for a very silly little elephant! ‘Oh, this is rd voice. she said to work.” of this d into his pocket 3 andful of bills and then slowl a check, please?” he on it cheap way too mi viewpoint suid phant isn't worth any- that much!" buying the where near “I'm not elephant falone ““Then what are you buying?" Judy sked him bewilderedly. 'm buy! who thought | " he said very zlance met hers dimmed Judy's clear glance was somethi that mol she cried. “I'm sor girl was a fairy rince!’ P couldn™ T told you! should be glad!” Darien d up. “Knowing you for t this :ittle while has meant some- < to 1 And perhaps—sometime Il be a fairy-prince again. Who knows? I'm going to war. “I wish you all th iuck in rld!” Judy cried tremulously. what about when I come Will you be waiting to see sort of a person I am going to I shall always be interested to see | that!” Judy’s voice was unsteady. Infants in arms and Children all It has been in. years to safely relieve Constipation Wind Colic Flatulence Diarrhea Aids in the assimilation of Food, pro- moting Cheerfulness, Rest and Natural Sleep without Opiates lucky | A thousand dol- | she | g the memory of a little | softly, and his | you know.” | the | se for more than 30 To Sweeten Stomach Regulate Bowels “And is it possible that I may know you—when I come back?"” “Anything 1s possible!” Judy with an attemyt at lightness. “Thank you! And now I imagine vou wish I'd go-away and let you work, don’t you?” T'm going to give you something for luck!” Judy said suddenly. She reached into a basket and brought out a weird little animal. “This hagn’t any 1e, but 1 call him Lucky. I made him to carry in my purse. But I want you to have him now! Darien reached over and took it | Just for an instant his hand rested on |hers. “I shall remember!” he sald. {And with a bow he was gone. She watched him swinging s the floor till the crowds swallowed him up. Her cheeks were burning, her heart he crowd seemed to dream. Jack said | beat unevenly her like those in a Darien! Jack Darien! When Tommy and strolling back she was ha on another elephant looked up at their ely you are Judy?’ tely stop right now,” Cecily came A at work barely luncheon Tommy asked her, disconsol e she told him busi W can a ce?” Tommy starve to death! person eat in this sked. “I'm about to Hurry up, Judy!” “Run along and get your luncheon' I'm not hungry and I've wasted an awful lot of time this mornin; “But that's just it! Where can 1 | eat?” “I'll show you! aps you'll e: me?” Tommy suggested | met Judy’s questioningly “I will if you really want me.” said Cecily meekly. Judy smiled at that feminine tone. ure you can't come, Judy “Sure.” But you and Miss Lorimer don't need to mind me. 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Cecily regarded them with a sigh. “I expect you hate me for running away so much!”’ such a hard worker. because I'm lazy that you don’t like she said me!"” “But I do like yo! " Jud; warmly. There was a little silence, ily said absently: “Your friend is “I've never liked newspaper report ers Judy opened her rhouth to say that | Tommy was something more thar mere reporter ithout | Tommy to pose | that was hi: ness to do it good chance to test out his theories | w | tha money. real sort of person. He's a dear.” much before. but closes speaking. f affs but t people only liked hi vou known him v “A little over a ye: He likes vou a jot!” “And I like him."” And Clos there the subject ng time for Judy's b SSSSSSS., When Cecily came back a row freshly Perhaps it is 1 poor young man | v He had no bu this w Judy smiled to herself a littie presently and Judy began to realize | little sense of release, of freedom. | that she was glad of a chance to|Such a simple way out of things. | rest. k: ou're falling in love with he slipped on her smart little hat. | ested teasingly. o e you tomorrow she said to| es upon her were dark Cecily and went away with Tommy. n'wnh‘ feelir “You k - '(l‘m;!‘ i { heart is! And Jud As they rode home in the street car | (o 2 n't | e she spoke to Tommy of Ceeily. ¢ el W she love she asked him. strange silence. Honey's door W | ““She didn't strike me as being much | shut and locked v told her | of a snob!” said Tommy. He left her and she heard him whis- | “I don't think she is. Not really, | tling down the hall to the elevator. | that is. She is keen on real people. | Nice old Tommy! He reallr was a Oh, yes, Tommy, she you're a'adorable chap! But—she did wish she real person! weren't engaged to him! “Does she?” His tone was careless. [ e T seemed?” 1 Judy laughed wickedly > 1| Bedrie Hanoun, a Turkish woman | didn't. I thought I'd give you A | graduated from the American college | chance to see that perhaps there were | iy Congtantinople, has been made | pleased | some you for| head of the department of hygiene | | in Turkey i thought perhaps you had told | ’ said Tommy slowly, “and that v she was so wiiling to walk around with me and talk to me!” did T say here was a note of | | at Age 30. Send Date of Birth uddenly it flashed upon her that | for Full Information perhaps Tommy was liking Cecily | LeROY GOFF Insurance— dropped. | more thap he cared to admit! 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