Evening Star Newspaper, January 9, 1930, Page 40

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, JANUARY. 9, 1.630. T that night, and she was forced at last | Tommy took over the old Colfax house | Lambert with Eddie, exploiting & new |I had no regrets. Of course, when I ticket. And she had seen Mr. Mac-|chin in her hands, looking out the win- . only#Wes- | dow % ey to accept his unequivocal attitude. He | for Eileen. “Something for her to play | toy he had brought with him. heard— ° i i ik 41 e ko ‘““fi e e @, eaiders | %5 BIVIng her & home, ‘but nothing | with." 8nd being loath to throw Ade- | “Fite cents on the red horse he| She looked down at him, so tidy. a0 ley still seemed determine: ge e was still there when |else. “Chains for her and freedom for |laide out, offered her an annuity for | was saying. “Put up your money, son.” | unregenerate in his soft bed What ns an e divorce. telegram came, “Dear mother passed | himself. lite. He was totally unprepared for the | He looked sheepish when he saw her.| had he done when he heard? What "I hope if he does, Missle, that he |&Way quictly at 2 this morning > = Mis- She went into Eddie's room and sat |scorn with which she refused it. “Well, well!” he said. “And here's | had he thought? How much guilt had S L 1 asthe: rpaBses: ont TEdie | Sie UL Gown_ thercmags. So they [ by the window. She was tired, but she | “Wh¥ not? I cam afford it, and you | your mother came to scold us.” he felt? But, as it turned out, he had i et had gone together, this mother and [was happy. Quite ~satisfied. ~ She | need it." He kissed her. She saw that he|felt none. He had chosen to believe | keeps asking about you— daughter: kept some mysterious tryst in | counted the’days until Sunday. “That’s not the question.” looked older, very shabby, but somehow | that Stelia had died because she had Missie hag been there a month when |the night, met in Some uUNKNOWN | She went to see Adelaide the next | .Xhen what is2: natty. been caught stealing a black silk dress. Tommy came. rendezvous. * * * day, an Adelaide in new black which | The Colfaxes do not accept charity. “Why didn’t you let me know,| Well, maybe that was life. Strip off . “Sorry you've been having this Her return to Wesley was arranged. | did not look new on her, a vague pur- | They have a decent pride.’ = father?” the armor of self-delusion, the shams | trouble. Missie. Have you thought rather like an armistice, by Tommy. . poscless Adzlaide, who moved about the “Then the deuce with pride” sald ~ He smiled. and hypocrisies, and what was left? B Ma R IJ R 11 | what it is that you ngm,»- e ;x;lr;.;? 11:5 all settled. Will you write, ! :-A‘nuse,d carrying !}!;ungs and putting E‘;mg:‘ile;"sxlnzfi;l ?hnrr.l"x‘;{n.c"p't"wes- d;g game on \;\’r"plulse'”hh' 7:‘1‘%_‘ #AHELT] A eringingh o ranabie it basrthe Y | "I can't have what I want, Tommy hem 'down, and then forgetting what s =1 't trust Wesley's hosj y over- | truth about itself, coveri 1 & y Ey oberts inehart | He put down the towel. coughed. And Wesley, sipping a whisky and she had done with them. gMisstg gath- |, ~If my niece offers me a home, that | much. I rather rnncyp he'd have |ly with denials. R ek | e put o o Kirby, he said. | coda—they were at the club. “You do| ered that there would be very little left | s her’aflair. And mine. | damned his immortal soul to keep me 5 ¢ Ceprright. 1920, by North American Newspaper Alliance and Metropolitan | “Didn’t want to butt in. though. until it, Tom. T'm not much good on paper.” |after the estate was settled.. Lambert| So Adelaide came to the tall, dark away.” (Continued in Tomfiorrow's Star.) Newspaper Service. |t Want You wanted. If it's the| 't was a queer home-coming. With|had come back, but too late; and had | house, with Wesley ungraciously assent-| “Run downstairs, Eddle,” she said 2 | boy—" . Wesley in the parlor, half-arrogant,|gone again, after seeing Mr. MacDon- | ing. She moved in, bringing with her | hastily. “It's time for your supper. = "It 1s the boy, Tommy," she said|half-uneasy. with Eddie not back vet. | ald and failing to get a loan from him. | her mother's set of heavy walnut furni- | Adelaide had not moved. Her small |7 e a new maid carrying up her bag, and | But he had ordered extravagant flowers | ture and an incredible number of trunks | eyes, filled with hatred, were on Lam- steadily. DON'T TRIFLE WITH DANGER! | SYNOPSIS. Very grave trouble. 1t T could stay|“S39WY. | juec Tn see Wes” He|she herself, uncertain, in the hall. Sheand a sult of black clothing for the | filled with cld clothing, hoarded with- | bert. | Rk 1e4ds i thr iifo N hpeewoneiof | O lox M LB IILE TEAKOW could | glanced at her, glanced away. < |had mot. been prepared for the Wes- | funeral, and had had both bils sent to | out Sk * “Teaching that child to gamblet” she [[| o tragedy and sorrow. Her father, Lam- | "cheibful a fine fellow, Missie.' N ley she saw. He looked older, hesvler; | Adcace. g O ied to bulld her into her life, | said. ~Youre old -enough to know ||| Constipation is & serlous thing bert Colfar, was a member of ShioFiatos Grace sml}ed fronically. o “I know that. But, if I can 5_ have | unsure; and his eyes, like the eyes of won't pay them,” said Adelaide, | made her comfortable, was very kind | better.” p ros ads to many diseases. Check cratte Jamily and married Stella, a bur. | . ~¥oU, don’t know what vou're talk-|nim and Eddie, too, Tommy— an unhappy boy, looked at her from the | through her tears. “If T had what he | {o her, But from that time on Adelaide | “Always gentle and swéet!” sald Lam- || . 4 mily and married Stelia. a bur- | ing about, Can you cook and wash and | “wIt's the boy?” heavy folds of his face, from above the |gol from mother, I'd be indcpendent. | did her bit to complicate the situation, | bert.. “Family ~affection’s a great tion Tablets are safe and reliable. e - o o little | nurse? That's what I've been doing. es.” she said, with her throat tight. | carefully adjusted Ascot tie. Now where can I go? What can I do, | watched Wesley relentlessly, even at- | thing, Missie.” At your druggist.—Advertisement. :{;’,,,2;'”,’,‘7,";1',,;‘{:,3‘;,“ hite aisempi | o &% DORSk At ¥ wae salied 1y work. | «yes, it's the boy, Tommy?" “I can't very well welcome you home, | Missie?” Tomoted to- undermine Eddie's confi-| He stayed for months. T R e iey e scift "Gy | A0 T i T oan nurse . o e gnts. IaterMissie [Under " the _circumstances.” ‘he stid| oOn Sunday Bddie came back. Her | dence in his father. | Eddie adored him—there was much | ——— ———— —! s ts tiobemlin ey pranamothur | o NI HEEL BRC WU tet you tn | ONIY 8 {o 28 icer ‘Sence over | /But I can explain a few things. Eddle very heart turned over with joy when | Wesley did not ltke her, did not | of the boy in Lambert, the incorrigi-| DO NOT FOOL WITH A S Mt Callor oo atbrer hev sew |LE wom. WWheres Jour boy? You | fakened to hear & qew that Cecily |Will be back on Sunday. And I have|she saw him. He looked well, hand- | pretend to. ble boy—adored him and imitated him. Sambert: toleraicd her daughter, Ade- | h"x';’::' ““‘:"]‘ JO o broke down, | N22,dcad, ihat sho had left this strange | d 5“‘:]2:‘:I";f‘a:lldlé“‘:;vkll‘;‘;: tog |some and stirdy; he nad grown, 1. | He would eye her at the table. While e was there, Missie’s peace was HEAD COLD ide, L N isinh d anothcr n hen at last Missie broke down. venture called life or an even | i b | S0 s shoc! o find that the re- “ o v wan' | definitely gone. and_had d | think there has been no gossip. Every | union, for which she had sacrificed o | 1, DOt urTy, Adeldide. There won't| ) "0 0 ¢ only Edale. Wesley wes TAKE NO CHANCES lai daughter, Cecily. Wien she was married off 1o She did not love an: Jjor her was vears she met casc of love almost at first sight mentime Missie had had a son. Eddie. | and for his sake she determined to for- | Grace had gome. and overhead che | e without straw, and out of |anguish” and nothing coming of it.| After that she picked up the threads | finish. And they would eat on and on, | and dink had been luxuries to him for O o S e e sncess 0f hev |heard her moving about, and volces. | them fashion something that would en- | HAULnE,, BUL e, T 3cocq get Phelps apt ters. infdelities . and | She stood there waiting. ' And at last | dure. ence. His voice hardened. ~ |not easy. Wesley was drinking at night, | forw: A i TarTOe. mconcr.. finally. drove her |she heard Grace coming down the | At dawn she went down to the kitch- LWel, have you nothing to say?" | and in the mornings he was irritable. il d s S B it have A dele: bt was trying to a Y, Tl have to have some money to- | another before long. i | room, and it was when he was conva- jrantic. She left him, and scnt for stairs. en and wrote her letter on the table Wes." Phelps, intending to beg him to rescue her from an intolerable situation. Bul,|the Colfaxe: ajter only a few hours of separation |petter stay Jrom her child, she realized she must|bed. I'm s yeturn to him, in spite of her attitude | room anyho toward her husband or his attitude toward her. Accordingly. she tried 10| for hor. She was neither asked miake peace with Dexter, but he refecied | nor zoquested fo go. el Eileen. | in was abread, with her husband, Tommy | pr her overturcs. Her step-sister ¢+ was 20 | All the strain and tumuit of the pa: ley Dexter |few days was his aflection | She felt driven, los ved. After scveral | fepudiated, ont irby Phelps. It was a | world, but by t she haa bexin| Ang she knew. tco. this phase of her | y v 1 far | ow: ol " N % <he| She hesitated. Her throat was dry, | seem to remember his to: . | b"«nffi"u}&fidh:z*?,:\.:l(m‘;q‘:Md':‘irrn‘xixg‘vh,—::lfi‘oxy,:(,n:fi;ép"l"n‘hm- hands shaking. He had Sfterea | e was 1. a om0t mcitommens. o | there would be reason for remark | N ot there for | v | buil 7 € " take | 100, ot thought of him as | his v ck the) | Missie would sit quietly, listening to | three months that he took sick. He But | shadows and old | build ner life. That che must take SEEREAL e o i { s toys. He would pick them up and | &I, FORTE St0 G CNG i O he | had been both eating and drinking un- - be another meal until bedtime.” anger one, and that Grace was in And Adelaide would retort angrily, “If | barely civil to him, and between him Use NOZOL Now | there alone, keeping her final vigil one has been away, every one Who much. meant little or nothing to him: counts, anyhow." | that he even felt strange with her. He | in that outburst of her T ate as much as you drink, Wesley, | and Adelaide there was open warfare suffering. It was dreadful. All this|run to the nurse with them. When she was quicter she found that | the materials the had at hand, her poor dumb-waiter, waiting for them to| Wisely: Missie guessed that good food Nothi t b sconstrued her si- ds ing. But he misconstr of her life as best she could. It was | concentratedly, their heavy figures bent | some time, and on top of it he took s you are crazy, like all | there. sy, Yes One day Missle, coming into the |lescent that she had that conversation “Mother say: w v e o it very li v You apparently wanted to come | - i Y " But yowd | I ask very little, really. T can only| ~¥ou &pp Y Why didn't you ask me yesterday? | nouse, saw a strange and rather shabby | With him about her mother. ’ v ¢ in your | bacl |T don't carr: v » ernight. You can have my repeat that I think you know in your o . d 'y money around with me. overcoat and hat in the hall. o N i x oAt aciey. 1 did an impetuous | “Yes. I am very glad to be back.| “I put it off as lon e e hall. He was willing to talk: he had al- eping on the sofa in her m;'nY; "“’gbcbn o o Impetloht | very—grateful.” Rl g as I could, but | “"iwho is here, Pauline? ways liked to talk. His marriage had O O then a curious interlude | NOthing shameful. _And I have a right | Half wey up the stairs she stopped. | “How much?" “A Mr. Colfax, madam. He is up with | been & mistake, an impulsive thing. S | Vo Be with Eddic. If T come back I will | They must do better than this. He'had | I shall need market money, and Ed- | Miss Adelaide.” | He had stuck it out as long as he could, ctay. 1 will make any prom- | tried to make it casy for her, had|qje—" 2 So her father had come back. She but there were “fundamental dif- = ou like, but I kncw Eddie needs |dgessed carefully, had probably even | = “How much?” | stiffencd a little, went up to her room, | ferences.” When he left for the last Follow this Advice: "“Cj“fl" R i “’.}12:‘1}16, o5 badly as I need him. You can- | rehearsed that speech of his. If she| She would tremble after he had gone. nes el “er | 1ot nire a substitute to give him what | went down again— Adelaide was still living at the old he come? Did he hope to stay? She | had played poker on the train that Avoid Dosing. | | removed her hat and wrap. Why had | time he was relleved. He felt free. He| Break Upa Cold Before It Gets Started. | { Wilkins, anc in their absence. she de- | gaw her until she lay dead, stark and ; Re ided eck ref SOEEN TIeF TAURE | gnote Loberioye thim evak, | i | T can give him. | ~'She turned around, but Wesley was|house, Tommy and Eileen prospering | would fight that. She could cope with | night and lost almost all he had. logol_into the nose where it i ol e e | T “Ahd'as I SIt here, with Aunt Cecily (in the hall, putting on his hat,|beyond thelr 'dreams e Wd " | Adelaide when it came to Eddie, but| “And you felt nothing? You had NO | clears the clogaed nasal massaes, permmit eciy i One day the postman brought a let- | Iying dead upstairs I feel that life is |straightening his tie before the mirror. | pearl necklace now, alrcady had her eye | not Wwith her father, that dangerous regrets at abandoning her?” free breathing, and heips guard you against TWENTY-FOURTH INSTALLMENT. | ter from Adelaide. Eddie was well, but | to short for bitterness and hatred; It |His gestures were complacent, with the | cn the old Colfax place. irresponsibility of his, his facile gift of | “You want me to say that I had,| moredangerous colds. ception there. | he door opening after a long wait, and in the doorway a woman who eyed her without speak- iny 2. “Does Mrs. Stanwood live here?” “She does.” “You are Grace, aren't you? I am Missie Dexter.” “And what brings you here, may I ask?” “Your Aunt Adelaide thought you might need help, Grace.” “We need nothing. We are getting on very well. As well as usual,” she added bitterly. “I have no intention of being rude, but you cannot stay here. ‘There is a hotel, not much good, but you could spend the night.” ‘There was an air of stale cooking in the room, of soot from the mills. And the heat was stifling. Missie’s head 11‘]3 dizzy, her hands trembled. She said: “Don't put me out. Please! You see, I have no other place to go.” “Where's your husband?” Grace de- manded, with the abruptness which Missie was to learn was characteristic. “I have had some trouble, Grace. to1.7] both Coasts of FLORIDA NE night out to both Coasts with a delightful daylightridethroughFlorida. Orange Blossom Special All-Pullman de luxe Leaves Washington 2:35 P.M. Daily. Seaboard Florida Limited AlLPullman de luxe to East Coast Resorts Leaves Waslizgion 1:05 AM. Daily. New York-Florida | Limited w 12:01 A.M. Daily. Leaves W, Southern States Special Leaves Weshington 3:30 P.M. Daily. 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Her grandmother seemed | seems to me that even pride is a fool- | complacence of a man who has done| “How long is Wes going to let Ade- | lies, his attraction and his i | 2 Thousands of doctors prescribe the Nosol stlst‘%";[,}?: forgot. her, arrival| Soou " the same, maybe weaker. They |ish thing. 1 have none now. 1 wil o 3 on_and his cynicism.|my dear, don't you? Well, I am no pre . his “duty. He did not to much as|laide stay there? It's ridiculous.” Her face was set when she went up- | hypocrite. God forgive that I should | sbsmurs mmomen it caraase 00 what you like, only lel‘zlnncc at her, and so she went on up “He doesn't want her here, and | stairs. speak 1ll of her now, but you have the stairs. where else can she go?” Adelaide was sitting uncompromis- lm your life and made your{:wn mis- Fhe Julius Lansburgh Eurniture Co—Entrance, %09 F St.” ===l =i = N Following our announcement that we had closed the Kaufmann store, on H st., and had moved the balance of their stock to our store and warehouse the greater part of the $25,000 worth of their high-grade furniture and rugs has been sold. 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