Evening Star Newspaper, January 31, 1928, Page 34

STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. TUESDAY, JAXUARY 31, TWOTRY TOTAKE L OB FRON MAYOR Council Holds Indianapolis Head Elected by Error—0p- ponents-Get Busy. The Return. ULDAH, you take the canvas “I | valise. Yes, I know it i3 heavy. help you. He has his violin and must be careful. Land knows when he will get another. Kathy, take the lunch basket. With “littie Gretchen and the suitcase, I'll have all I can manage, but maybe I can help. Now run along children and be quiet— mind! We don't want our neighbors o, . We don't want Michelberg or Aunt Libbie to know.” Annie Ludwig herded her small flock to the door. INDIANAPOLIS, January 31.—A de- ail of police and detectives were 8s- |y, jis pare cleanliness. The circle of d rd the office of L. Bert | yellow light cast by the lamp in its wall . who sought to con- | bracket fell on & Tumbled rag rug and S Snenr ks ohtened it with the foe of her s shoe. e each of two Repub- | “mpe clock on the shelf with its regu- s tried to oust him and |lar “tick-tock. tick-tock.” was the only are Ira M. |sound to break the stillness. Its hands pointed to the midnight hour. Annic reached up and ran a finger carcssingly e ornate painting of a Holland | tulip ficld on the lower door that con- cealed the pendulum. tears streamin; down her face. 5 “Our wedding present’ . . . oh, it 1s so beautiful so beautiful. I brought over in my clothes bundle . . . andiTgmistideavedtt . . . cthing, Ed Lafley told m And it is so beautifu up her baby and reached turn out the light. Slowly she t November, s of the ¢ strenith- claimed | to m to John turned the wick lower—-lower, her evcs | resigned. | sweeping the darkening that | breath coming in sobs. Her home for ce tol- 118 vears. The wick sputtered. flamed ting the again. and then darkness. A white Primary | moonlight sifted through the branches of the apple tree beside the window and cast a lace pattern on the white pine room, her floo T his claim on this as- | “Oh God. have 1 | Sod., pity on me . . . (;d l:\ x;\;:‘l‘(\dmt‘: leaving my home in the middle of the ir r“;x i night like a thief leaving Mon- all P- | teith . creeping away without Maude E. Duvall, | rs. Duvall, under the | g qeRupers BeF hu‘d‘ . . in 55 Ah, How she resigned | | Ho signed | Anead of her in the moonlight she i but not before 8P~ | coula see her three children trudging g B - toward the station. No lights gleamed — from the familiar little houses along THREE MARRIAGES the street. Annie stopped for a mo- ment before the window of Schwartz i grocery on the corner, with its unat- IN soclETY SEEN tractive display of canned salmon, canned milk and wilted vegetables. | “Ah. Heinrich Schwartz, good friend. | you trusted me and $80 I owe vou for | ; r. and Freder-|food for the children. God help m James M. Beck, :' J Fr Tl come back some day and pay you ick W. Vanderbilt Are Two . . . but until then you will never know where Annie Ludwig has Named by Paper. gone . . . friends.” . A sign hanging from a second floor v the Associated Press. window over the posioffice creaked in VEW YORK, January 31.—The New | the breeze and Annie looked up. York American forecasts three mar- s in society. mes M. Beck, jr., son of the former tor general of the United States, is ssid by the paper to be en route to Paris, where he is to marry Mrs. Clarissa Ten- on, former wife of Lionel Hallam son, grandson of the poet. Tennyson obtained a divorce in 1ondon in a suit in which he named Beck as co-respondent. Beck was di- vorced last March by Adelaide Wilmer- ding Beck of this city. The American says that Prederick W. Vanderbilt, head of the Vanderbilt fam- 4. and its wealthiest member, late wife's niece, Mrs. Daisy Van Alen. are expected by their friends to marry. V: husband, James Lau- rence Van Alen, a grandson of the late illiam Astor, died in Paris last n s American says. and Leland Haywi rfll son of Col. William Hayward, are plan- . _Mrs. Sayles, who was formerly lola ibbs, and Hayward eloped t the time they were married, but later were divorced. SCARLET FEVER BARS | EPISCOPAL STUDENTS) High School Near Alexandria Is Quarantined for Ten Days With Five Cases. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. January 31— was quarant Dr. Ennion G. Willlams, State health commissioner, following & xegm five scarlet fever cases made to him es sent 1o this city by the State Board at Richmond to investi- Maybe Ivan can| The big room was shining | ! | the disgrace of it, good | “I hope you're satisfied, Ed Lafley. | Youve taken cverything—my home that we struggled and toiled to build my furniture . . my apple tree my very youth! Everything but | burying-ground yonder. I had to borrow [ the money when he was sick and with the baby coming and everything—and when he died—but 1 could have paid you back some day. Now vou are put- ting me out of Monteith—like a thief— | {but’ T'm coming back some day, Ed | yoice. |Lafley. I'm coming back—— A lone light shone from the window | Winter, f the station and old Ezra Williams, his hoad resting in his hands, napped before the iron-grilled windo was glad it would not be necessary to buy tickets to St. Ignace, the point at which they wonld transfer to the train for Detroit. She could see the station clock through the dingy window. It was 10 minutes after 12, The train came through at 12:55. The children were scated on the platform, Katrina's vellow head in Ivan's lap. The boy was nodding and beside him Huldah crooned a lullaby to the baby that her | mother had placed in her arms, “You be good children . I'll be |right back.” Annie admonished her small brood. Through the bare trees of the little grove back of the depot the white tombstones shone up through | the moonlight. She knelt beside a ! small headstone and her fingers trailed over the letters { Frederick Ludwig. aving you alone, Fritzie, but I'm k . . . well come back some day when we can hold up our heads once more. It has been hard | since you went, Fritzie. and 1 have tried—hard—but I'm coming back some | day—to Monteith—coming back home | —fo you." | The far-away shriek of a train whis- tle cut the air and she rose to her fect | “I'm coming back some day, Fritzie—" T “Don’t you want to buy & ticket for the concert tonight, ma’am?” asked the voluble clerk of the new Monteith Hotel of the quietly dressed, middle-aged woman who was laboriously signing her name in the register. “It's in the new high school auditorium. Ivan Ludwig— a former Monteith boy Is playing . . . studied in Europe, a protege of Artini, you know. He telegraphed he would give a concert free when he heard we wanted to pay off the debt on the new school.” The woman smiled and opened her purse. “1 have a ticket—but take this— to help on the debt. I am Ivan's mother.” The late afternoon sun spread a blot of golden glory over the little head- | stone among the trees back of the depot. The woman who knelt there, breathle: rested her face| my children and Fritzle over in the | | against the surface of the slab. “Fritzie, Fritzle,” she whispered. “We're back—we came back today! After 20 years . . I had to see to everything before I could come up here. I told you we would come back when we could hold up our heads again. And our Ivan—our little lad—plays the violin tonight at the new high s(‘hool,‘ Fritzie! Our boy—an artist, I'm back, Fritzie! Back home. Today I went to Heinrich and I said, ‘Heinrich, don't you know Annie Ludwig?' He cried and | held my hand tight. He didn't want to | {ake that $80 1 owed him-—for food for | the children—20 vears ago, but I in-|. sisted. Things have not gone too well | with them. I went to see Aunt Libbie. too. She is blind but she knew my She is 85 years old, I gave her money, too, and ordered coal for the “0ld Mr. Mickelburg 1s dead and they have taken her to the county house.| Anne | Ivan and I are going tomorrow and take | _ her back to her old home where she happy. Ivan remembered her cookies—when he was hungry—after vou went.” She was almost breathless. “Fritzie, Montejth loves me and I am hack—back to stay. We are going to rom coast to coa: household remedy why: “Pleasant,-- harmless,-- effective.” What more can a cough medicine be? Insict on REM! Remember, its effectiveness is largely due 20 a special ingredient, not in erdinary cough syrups. st, REM’s become a buy back the old house and I am going to live there—with our good friends all about me. And I found our clock today, our beautiful wedding present with the tulips on the door . . . and it is going to tick away the happy hours until 1 come here to sleep beside you. It stands on the same old shelf in the | parlor—the shelf you made—so many | years ago.” She rose to her fect, her eyes shining. “I must go now, Pritzie, to be in" time for Ivan's concert. You will be looking down upon him tonight—our boy. We are back home, back home to stay . . it has becn a long, hard struggle, but it is worth it all to come back to Monteith . . and you."” THE END. (Conyrizht. 1028.) = i Fraternity Chooses South Bend. SOUTH BEND, Ind.. January 31 (/). The national convention of Phi Delta appa will be held in South Bend next July, according to announcement from | the fraternity’'s executive committce. | San_Antoni . and Dayton, Ohio. were unsuccess it ing. Five hundred delegates are ex- pected to attend. “Gertrude, Helen and I have had our share of coughs, but REM has aluays relieved thewm”, . o o . o 0. MRS. GEORGE F. JACOBS 2596 Hoff Ave. Cincinnati, O ~ for coughs. Here’s SSNS How many hens to lay 53,000 eggs? 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