Evening Star Newspaper, January 31, 1928, Page 43

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Miss ‘Brown of X.Y.O. By E. Phillip: Covsright 1927 by rday's Star.) SAUIIN ne a little wrong ed The Paul waited up anxiously. and with 2 ht brought them a | of white wine < to offer vou % bottle of Hu ced. It is per the best French earest which ntry, and i My complin rian wine E haps not so good 3 vintages, but it is the nnow : 5 | t vou take one glass with vs, please? Miss Brown invited, after suitable acknowledgment had been made and s raised to the general who was d in “1 5 were hunzry have eaten evervthing. We hava too good appetites really fo be attractive customers at any restaurant. You'li have to ch us more money, Mr. or else give us less.” that you came off rather | ght,” he re E he absurd “1w uld have Brown id that 1 e of that de- don't arettes. e Faul smoked ¢ pped her cof nt little restaurant, Mr fided, during 2 |\|x~" tion between the here's something so nome ) people—your clients—are very silent. There is scarcely any laughter come and €9 like | ghosts “They belong, all of them.” Paul| reminded her, “to the suffering| classes, to the people who are stili dazed with their misfortunes. Yet sometimes it is different. 1 have a cousin, Alexis, who every now and then has mor He sells moic for an Americ ,nmqm | . . | night Malakoff received the with | skopf, Krasset, Frankland, Pen | on and another Communist mem- of Parliament as gues! the Hotel consumption notewcrth of 1 v sward the ead waltes hout younger, te in the b the background: his com- on, although without any form of | the sub- pas kreeting, advanced toward the diners, azemern he an-| is Marabels, weed coldly. <My companion is Holmes of the Home Office. a strange hour This '8 a You come at fashion. private dinner g e have bee fore on the same o * Marabels r diy listen 1o me. “Our business clared harsh 4. 1f you us. come and sy t morrow. You may be able your weak-kneed government, re not afraid of you come armed with powers. #aid quietly, “which make such culous. 1 am the the British gov #ten to me attentivel had relapsed mpressed 5 f glared across here weeks ba- to bully but = e larg :.";n{k of ch A Springtis ating » magic working qu: nd waters combine to make Hot baths Springs limited healthful life outdoors. Hiking marvels St modern Tenais Tra Motoring Spee World Famous Bath Houses Ideal Westher T daily se all possi venienc Luxurious Horels Marvelouvs Scenery Mot Springs is the Mome of Mountain Valley Weter a distant corner | with | § and not wuch | | the * Mara- | by Rail lustrated Hot tiakers, reservatio s Oppenheim. £ Phillips Oppenheim nominal consignees. Evidence Is forthcoming that these arms are a | gift from the nation which voa repre- ent. Mr. Malakoff, to be landed and | distributed here among the disaffect ed of our population. This circum- in the unsettled conditions present. is not re- r by his majest) ,_n\ crnment.’ | are not here 'u ples government,” M e his maj koff blus. “rthermore.” Marabels continued. s heen pointed out to the au- | inosition that vou, Malakofr, was Tres: | ent in the house of Lady 1 at Camberley one night when ‘an English ex-sergeant | | shot himself rather than he arrested | for the dissemination of s ature emanating from over which you have control were the guests that evening of Lady Hannerton, who has been asked to | leave the country on account of her | undesirable activities in an English military center. “The home secretar 1. under a s se with the © therefore, has 1 ordinance, 1 procedure in < issued deportation | sink Tlolmes here. the home office. will see you off at Street Station at 10 o’clowh embark from Hull Flushinz wish. You will and travel as far | sunboat which his majesty’s zovern- {'ment has placed at dispasal. | After that your movements wil! not concern us. | to add that in the present state of unrest, yvour return to th is notdesired and will feet, a thin, lakoft ing figur “This is my answer zovernment.” he de not an a missi mission to 1 leave the o ! myseit and my and we stay here. Tomorrow I shall | make public this visit of yours, ant vou shall see then what wiil happe “The law does not permit such an | outrage.” Frankland declared. “I shall | bring the matter up in the House to- { morrow.” | *You will have ever Marabels assured him, 'do not abuse your position. vou, gentleme AC u]-l the mu\u able. » vou and your “I am here but on speak opportunits 50 long as you As ‘for half You have an hour in which to make any neces- | mured cary prenarations.” L and poured him- He turned his gk * he xai bels motioned to his compan- Lo moved toward the door. Then | heart sank. One—two— d a further phalanx behind. | There they stood. representatives of ||’ Dy i | Visable, but almost imperative. and inevitable in their size, their pre- | | cise uniform, the irrefutable law, their immobility. Mr. Dighy Holmes said v, “that 1 shall not have to make use of the escort with which I ve been provided. It is my duty to | see you upon the 10 o'clock train, Mr. Malakoff, with your two friends, and it is the duty of the escort of police, by which I am accompanied, to take any steps w h may be necs ar aid me in the execution of my duty.” lakoff flung on to the table the der of the glass of wine which | ix an outrage! | will_answer for this “The people will hang you all upon | Jamp-posts before the month i | out.” Bretskopf snarled. 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Eusily Quickly Reached vel dily A 1a Luxurieus Train Serviee Missouri Pacific Lines provide fast rvice 10 Hot Springs, with ble travel comforts and con- et for beautifully Il prings bookler. add sionel e “A Service Institution” | nnerton a short time | 1ol nis | Y. o. & | ou can inspect the onders If you | in af but it is as well for me | be | 5 a friends—we are h-n"'uu Lnd to he 1 beg you, however 1o | \ N. to ! he shouted. “You | his shoulders | THE FRVENING STAR, WASHINGTON., D. €. TU COSGRAVE LEAVES OTTAWA TODAY President Aids Rescue Work as Train Is Wrecked in Canada. nity, to accept the situation. “You know, for yourself, that the law fn this country, slow though it may be to move, can mever for a_moment be flouted. Every opportunity will he given to you to express any grievance you may feel on their behalf In the House of Commons tomorrow. I shall make it my personal duty to attend and reply to you. Pennington” turned toward the delegates “You'll have to bels depart noiselessly behind Bretskopf and K | Whtehed his di | mupderous faces. Frankland, too, had Dvisen and was walking restlessly up and down the reom. Pennington, with his hands theust deep in his trousers | . s chin lowered, sat s he disordered sImes, his eyes f Alaskan Paper A relyetantls Dy the Associated Pres * he dectded. cluing the doer bia Parliament with annexation of that By the Associated’ Press. OTTAWA, Ontario, | Welcomed as_the representative of the | youngest of the British dominions, Wil- | liam T. Cosgrave, head of the " Irish Free State, had a light program today, his last at Canada's capital. In three weeks there were 17 com- | Seemingly none the worse for the de- ns sitting, four of whom had | rallment of his train yesterday, in | ud their decision accepted | which one man was killed. he had only | s being ¢ a luncheon engagement before entrain- into effect. y day M | ing for New York via Montreal at 3:30 trown. on her arrival in Whit | this afternoon. A4 her pile of work diminishing. : He aided in the work of rescue when There came a time when Dessiter, | his train jumped a switch at Limogese, who had been traveling up and down |about 23 miles from Ottawa, while |(h.\ country upon a special missi making 55 miles an hour. He alded in me in from an interview with extricating the injured from the over- wels, threw himself into an easy chair | turned engine and cars and sent & tel- {and sat there for some time in deep cgram of condolence to the family of thought. Miss Brown knew better | J. A. Boyd, railroad foreman, of Mon- {than to disturb him. but her heart |treal, who died at the throttle of the a little at the idea of what might idential train. His private car left | tha ggils, but did not overturn, and no “X.| membvr of his party was injured. | After an enthusiastic welcome at the | station President Cosgrave was taken to the Parliament House, where Pre- mier Mackenzie King called attention to his presence in the gallery as the members cheered. In the evening he was a guest at January 31— | clock. und his es . . . e e Y " he i an ita last | I was afraid it miz {replied sadly. h forget,” Des: that ours been a wonderiul departmental histc We way in a triumph and not to oblivion. | No one will ever know the details of |a dinner given by Premier King, Trib- our work, but we helped, Miss Brown |ute was paid at the dinner to Presdent Cosgrave's coolness at _the time of the accident and his work in aiding the injured. — said at last, t be so.” she it iter enjoined, | nowl- That and | . Marabels himself h " she reminded hin vixit of yours to Moscow rchangel, the meeting with— All to he forgotten.” he interrupted. t those things pass qut of your as they rom work, how ted. Marabe course. Nz | \ N “And won't there be any other work?" she ventured. He shook his head. would see to that, ave just offered me o h 1 have refused which I do not ne able to tell you, Miss | 7 position 2 like to continue to be your secretary He r o his feet, walked to the own though,” he went on, “that |window and stood looking out for a hm are allotting the sum of £5.000 for [ moment. There was a gleam of pale distribution among my personal staff | sunlight upon the river fragments of in lieu of any pension. My staff con-|blue overhe: sists of you.” “They have offered me a choice of “Five thousand Miss | two post he confided abruptly. *I Brown gasped. don't know. I am 41 years old and “It_will bring you in about 250 a |l am a little tired. ¥ he concluded. “Not an immense | " ou mn.h: to have a rest,” she sum, but enough to make you inde- “Think what you have been pendent.” {hrough during the last seven months “It is very wonderful,” one.” a little wistfully, He nodded but rather o on working haps his thoughts » traveling hack- Dessiter smiled ward. There were many thrilling mo- ments of which he had never spoken. | . there were plenty of memories. haps Miss Brown was right. Per- naps he needed a res me tomorrow morning as usua njoined presently. “I made up my mind by then, (To Be Concluded Tomorrow. . For advertisements in the last three issues of the London telephone direc- W pounds!” Heavy Ribbed and Fleeced. Full Length. Long Sleeves. Also Separate Shirts and Drawers. i she mur- “but I'd nothing. Per- com: time.” he said e reaches the natural end of It is the opinion of the . and my own, that in a vastly r under- men whom we rands and the | the abolition of such a | 0. is not only ad- We don’t want to spy upon men with |whom we are working in friendship. | tory the British government received Y. O. is doomed, Miss Brown. $285,000. 8l———fo[c——[ca|e—u—]o|—] 1013 Pa. Ave. Big Husky ments. Wocl tures, $2. The ATHLETIC overnment branch as X. Y. % Stripe M. 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