Evening Star Newspaper, November 23, 1930, Page 94

The Wife Of the Great Man By Fannie Hurst. A First-Run Realistic Story From the Pen of a PWriter Who Can See Through the Human i RLTH ] iiles i did y ially informed, superficially the thi student, the man of letters, hold with a e grip the interest, fascination and admiration of his public? Sometimes, in her loneliness and heart-hurt, passionately she admitted to herself that she, Mary, the wife whom to all intents and pur- poses he had outgrown, was the answer. ween | i Johann Brody, Simes’ lawyer, was in love with Mary. With her plainness, her unstylish Cont: 1ed from Thirteenth Page of the airship. Two of the Akron’s “hornets” are “on their tails” and two more of the at- tackers go down out of control. OVER the fire control telephones comes word to open fire on the other group planes. This group was a litile tardy ing its attack and had quite so much tude advantage. The Akron changes course two poin to enable all her battery, except two “bear,” and increases altitude another Such a devastating barrage of into those planes that out of action before yards of the and dive toward is discloses hundreds of small bullet holes in gas cells, which the crew A few girders and wires quickly repaired. One of Akron's guns has been wrecked and one of crew wounsded. Three nours after the skirmish, the Akron is again in as fine fettle as before, except for the loss of one plane and a single gun. All night the Akron hovers high over the enemy fleet, invisible to him, but tracking and reporting his every move. The enemy com- mander in chief knows of the presence of this unwelcome guest, but he is po | g fist ¥ g shake, her eye brighiening at T'he Navy’s Giant Airship Akron in War. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, NOVEMBER 23, 1930. It came at last, efter years of her hus / band’s infelicity, his threats of infidel ity, his right to i r—he had 'f:fien in love with an actress of popular unspoken word be'.-ue'n had marched past %o her 958F,E Tl the enemy fleet and phones his information to above. - 1 9.5. Bef closed against her, was about to swing open. Ln'ru:‘ wonder that as Mary faced Brody that evening, following the avowal of Simes of his love for another woman and his intene tion to divorce her, the bonds of their mutual restraint broke simultaneously. “I'm fiee now, Brody,” she said simply. “It's “Why, d-runc.'w'lm you he falls to pieces like a one-hoss shay. Every bolt in his The United States Navy, therefore, will have fn the Akron, and any others to follow, airships that will afford an ideal means scouting for the fleet, and, at the same defend themselves against attack. (This is the first of two special the Navy’s giant new dirigible,