Evening Star Newspaper, February 27, 1931, Page 32

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1931 little surprised at getting 4 this hous, With the night nearly gone, | by a dogged, plodding application to Bo ji0me of the tngula rity. the being | Mflou. off. But his know his o 1 of eat spires was wholly | thelr work. b true New er, ese things, when he re- of the bracelet; little disdpointed, |not one of the great sp Y | e might very well have established ays ia & little surprised to find | turned to New York, was still pr too, Peter had thought. 'But he had |dark; the lighted panes made & curl-| ' 4o "social contacts open to a | that le actually do manage to live |academic; he would still have said, made no comment. ous pattern, confused and intricate, and | man of his general background in the | 8m and interesting lives else- emb»{y. with his nose turned up a bit, | horses, “Thank you, sir,” he had said—as he | yet suggestive, somehow, of design. |pleasant, wholly normal, distinctly and | Where than in a segregated portion of a | that the sort of things that ki the |come a very pleasant business. But mighe have it Peter had beefi giving | Trere was something vaguely symbolic | typically American city’ where he had | Tather small and narrow island called | new tabloid newspapers supplied with|there was no great hurry about all h?h :5 for finding a table on a erowded lbo'r‘ll‘l‘i t,h.l: nm.s:en;‘ed to mm & been employed. It wouldn't have been | Manhattan. p!-emd-lo:.mm-‘ o went on among peo- | that. e . night. 3 s city t he could see served|hard for him to do that. He might| :So Peter, after this graduation from |Ple one now. ntinued.) s 0.4 Mk At e i Peter had rejoined his crowd; no one | well enough to represent all New York | have joined clubs, been absorbed into a eollm? had not had much to do with| He wasn't a prig, and he wasn't B T ING hear enough, no matter how quiet :'v‘ud even noticed that he had been :g it hagh lain before lhlmxa?onhhls x}e‘- {l}{‘e‘tno‘c ’s'o ‘”g";“" !1&;:"‘1‘?‘”' rmrr: 'm?eh. Heull-ljadn't passed through the | stupid, though this must sound as if | Street signs in Japan have been let- 3 " Vay. urn. e very people wi ‘whom he of ew York; might have spent | post-war readjustment of manners and | he must have been one or the other, if | tered As Peter Wavne Naited outdfayers e mz’ ool .:‘,k &if:" 'Y 1ad wondered about that episode ' haq ‘been thrown had been as strange week ends on the golf course in Sum- |customs. He hadn't learned to make not both. He was, really, it . ety senlaeirs st 07 S ET s dpuriment of BS Amiien; |mean anything, of course. The 51 now. as he waited. He shook himself|to him as these new giants that pierced| mer, played bridge, lived the life of his| love, .lightly, casually, without much simple sort of person, with a good, but ~r—— — cy Barciay were auestion | the married people Peter Knew, even| papatiently, Tt seemed disloyal, some- | the clouds, and those dancing, shifting | kind. “But the fact was that he hadn't. | eeriousness, to half the women he met; | rather slowly working mind, and old- Jer about The wurder of | those who got along beautifully, were | how, o Martha to e thinking about | specks of light were unlike the gleams| For one thing Peter had struck that|he hadn't become used to partics | fashioned standards that had never, as| | Telephone National Bck Thaver Be s mew Tack at |always calling one another would make | it all. But that was & part of the hor- | of understanding that had come to|lead that was ultimately to bring him| where an abundant flow of bootleg | yet been very severely tested. He| e Inst, few months, M K tion did | Connolly'’s hair curl. But reports of | ror of what the wail of the pent house | him. Sacoess and 8 measure of wealth before | liquor stimulated people until they came | hadn't, that is, been tempted by any | 5000 plodaine chémical research for 8 Wesls | such endearments weren't going to help. | bid—that i nly Peter, but millions | - Everything had been strange to him,|he had been at work very long. As | to take for granted a {reedom of speech | powerful and illicit desires of his own on &n alioy. Which 3 O O eed Up, Tacks offer of a|of other people were going to be spec-| and because of that he had reacted, | result he had formed the habit of de-|and of behavior that would have struck | to re-examine, in the light of his own| | For immediate delivery of Th St 3 A B Pher night and cleared out|ulating and thinking and wondering | very often. with great slowness to his | voting his spare time to research and them. as incredible only a few years| experience, what he had been taught| | Star to your home every eveni . A e " knew Martha was all |about every phase of her life: that| surroundings. People had puzzled him|cxperimental work. People got an idea, | earlier. B e B e A Bve | 1 . T e e Tght. ‘Then he had driven back to|everything she had said and done would | a good deal. He had really been living, perhaps, that he wanted to hold hi Peter: knew, of course, that the times ; Route Agent will collect, . Emma’s, stopping off at variqus speak- | be dragged out and examined. o e ears, in & backwater of life, | self aloof: it wasn't so, but a reputa- | were changing. He couidn't ignore the| Some time, he supposed, especially | | end of each e ate e oo Sash cliecks. Benny had been | Peter, looing out over the city from |as men do, sometimes, who go siowly | tion of that sort is hard to live down, | divorces among people he knew; he|now that he was relatively so well off o 130 camis ety i e ink i, Just A% Martha hiad said | the Toof, was struck by the lighted |about their productive work, Who lack | aiways. And he had never made a real | realiedl’ that standards weren't what|he would be falling in love with somc¢| | Sunda: A S g e & be.” He had seemed to be alwindows in the tall towers, Even at brilliancy and have to make up for it effort to correct it, anyway; he had, ! they had been; that old restraints were 'nice girl and getting married, if hc o — TOMORROW Is The Last Day Of The NATIONAL'S WANT you to go back, after “l ! a; =575 | February Furniture Sale—We Offer Values Like These | - ‘But——" said Peter. “Mrs. Thay- ‘Oh, please—please—" her voice yose. He knew already that it could never be shrill, but there was a note of sheer desperation in it that silenced him. “I can’t help myself, and I can't explain now. I will later—i nd I think you'll understand. But—oh—I promised 'nnsiv him $500 tonight, and I couldn't, and I've got to let him keep this till I | pes v “Just a second,” sald Peter. “I'm not | . You—you're sure you've | { 4 b 4 “All right, then,” sald P\ e = 2 Sy your bracelet, though. 0 be- | | P 7 = Jore Emma’s closes, and give it to him. | i ive. lllll““ But I'll be damned if I'll give that mutt 5= 2 bracelet any number of people would ize as yours if they saw it!” cab was dark, bu ‘way she was looking at “But—why?” she said. “Why should you do that for me, Peter Wayne?" “Because I'm. the same sort of idamned fool you are, I expect,” he said. “That's reason enough for now, anyway. Take it or leave it. I'll give him the :fizy, and gladly, but not the brace- Peter thought she might be angry. ‘What happened, though, was the one he didn’t expect. She laughed, it seemed to him that no one who never heard Martha llu(!:u she did then could really know what those two words mean. “Oh, I'll take it—and thanks!” she e Toos ey ko vae ] L L ! 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