Evening Star Newspaper, April 5, 1929, Page 39

THE RAGGED - PRINCESS | Copyright, "35 by Chicago Ddlv News (Continued From Yesterday's Star.) CHAPTER LIL Mr. Willitt was invariably nervous in the presence of Dan Torrington. He was more o now under the unrchlnz scru- tiny of thé old man’s e: ~I will allow swrmer to understand many of my peculiar requirements, but ‘when it comes to l quesuun of appoint~ ing a secreta: be best judge, ! Mr. Willitt. wm you uu or cablé your i principal to that e Willitt shifted uneom!ortnbly He was already sitting on the edge of his chair, and any further movement would pre- dpfla',e him to the floor. “We have no desire to dictate or even | to suggest, Mr ‘Torrington,” he sai f awkwardly, stands that you are quite well able to manage your domestic affairs l out, assistance. But he particularly wishes this person engaj “Let Swmcr engage him, then.” 1 be forced my will to ask you to ncwptth?twllflon Are you a capable secret mone; without, missing All rlzhtyw Winitt, T will talk with thls “and Mr. Stormer under- | 8iri; lous perlenud the moment she came the room appointment not only less lxksom hut even desirable. nil,” "he bantered wi ton was smoking a cigarette | w] Torring through a long black holder, his back to the fire. his thin legs outstretched. “By all means let Mr. Stormer engage him—he has my permission. I for my pm wfll offer no suggesmn not a him, it's a girl,” blurted Wfllltt “Then I certainly will not employ her!” retorted the other emphatically. “A girl would get on my nerves. I don’t understand them, and I should be one- half the time oflendlna her and ‘the other half apologizing.” He glanoecl lt the crestfallen face and ‘laughed. seem to have set your heart on thi& Whn ‘s s he?” the young lady who was ei- ployed by Mr. Malpas.” ‘Malpas!” said- the old man softly. “Is ghe by any chance the friend of that \ery engngl.ng young man Capt. Shan- non? “Yes, sir,” said the other. en, quickly, "Fer- [lve me tf T have hun you at all.” “I'm not very hurt' but T dont thidkc she is quite as sald Audrey, q! tly DR. CLAUDE S. SEMONFS Eyesight Specialist A!‘h!mflmhthdd 's face. 'op.mmhu.w R TR B Mgmsflm mmmu- She stared mhw “Is it in the newspapers?” l‘ld, d she and he g "No.l hhlyrlflh You sa ""‘n?&'fi"”'fl” P . Candy Treat A pound box of Mammy' Lou Walnut Stuffed Dates and a pound box-of Mammy Lou Maple Nut Fluffs. 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The th is— ow we have u suld the other dryl) “I thought that you would pass through that painful process—tell me the truth!” “She is in our employ and we\want somebody near you in case things go a llttle ‘Wrong.” is she one of those capable females who will put them right laughed the old man. “I'll oppose you no more. Tell her to see me this after- noon. What is her name?” Audrey Bedford.” m’rhe words conveyed nothing to Tor- #h 'm rice—, m-cu'fi% Plde. 7 like. Made fresh especially for this P Just for g sale. 3 Sntunlay 98¢ Ash Tm'y Set 705 King Street, Alexandria, Virginia “Elmur Terry” Loop Bill Folds Wash Cloths Io¢ M 2 =25 Excellent quality wash cloths, made of cotton chenille, in dainty colors of pink, blue, maize, green and white, to lurmonu_a with the bathroom fittings. 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