Evening Star Newspaper, December 15, 1931, Page 48

SIXTY-SECOND INSTALLMENT. By JANE DIXON ; Feners Yot 1 R | worked with her. She would have to THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1931 The subway train seemed to crawl downtown. When she at last emerged onto the street Cathleen ran most of the way to the square, arriving breath- less and palpitant at the designated bench. Her mother had not yet come. But presently Cathleen saw her turn the corner and look furtively back down the street along which she had come to make sure she was not being fol- lowed. So much she feared the man who was the father of the child she only complicate things the more. And her mother’s safe little world was al- ady tottering on its foundations. “Has Joe Nellsen tried to do any- thing except keep father from getting work?” she asked. Her mother’s tears flowed afresh. “He has that,” she whimpered. “He's got some kind of a paper or a contract or something that he's holding over Dan’s head. I don't know what it is, but it's terrible. I know your father’s worried — "CHUTE JUMP SAVES TWO } Lands After Companion Leaps From Plane in Fog. GREENCASTLE, Ind., December 14 (#).—A parachute leap from a diving airplane 700 feet over Grencastle s.m-j day was credited by two Detroit, Mich., fiyers with saving their lives Flyer of a light cabin monoplane in which he and the:pilot, Frank Spring, 45, had been lost in fog over Indiana for two or three hours on & flight from St. Louis to_Detroit. Scanlon’s parachute tangled in high- tension wires and he was knocked un- conscious as he fell to the ground, hit- ting a stone wall and a sidewalk, but he ecaped with a fractured left leg and bruises. Spring pulled the plane out of its glanded on a farm near Danville, Xnd.l | He was unhurt. He returned to Green- | Demand castle, where Stanlon is in a hospital. ’ | TEiereiy = Pie for an Army. Large enough to supply 3,000 por- | tions, the world's biggest apple ple, re- |cently made at Birmingham, was 12 feet long, 10 feet wide and 2 feet deep. | Hyglenie Towels and Toilet Tissues World's Oldest and Largest g carn their high regard—to prove to them that it was neither pull nor push that had put her in her position of im- portance. Once she thought she heard Tom | Drew’s voice outside the door. But she did not see him. Mr. Drew made no nention of the “Declaration.” But she krew Paul Allison had delivered it. The clock moved with harrowing de- liberation. Tt was difficult to believe that she stood on the brink of success- tul authorship or abject failure. That other self of hers—whither had it led | her? With the shedding of her smock at the close of the day Cathleen had & sudden irresistible desire to see her mother—to lay her head on the cush- {icny shoulder of Margaret Carroll, to |marry Neil Neflsen, like it is best for icel the plump arms sround her. It |you—and for us all. You know about | would give her strength to go on, no |Joe Neilsen being down on your father | maiter what happened | for what you've done. He blames you If she walked by her house and her |for everything. And he's ready to take | mother was not on the stoop or at the it out on your father.” window—as she had not been of late— | “He can't do that!” tien what would she do? She had to | clenched her fists. see her mother. Why not risk the tele- | “You sit there and say he can’t, but rhone? She could hang up if her father | I tell you he can. He's cut your father or Danny answered. They would have | > from his work already. Dan can't no way of knowing who called, because | zet a job for love or money. We'll have she would call from a booth. to move away, leave the home I've al- || Her mother, however, answered the | ways had.” phone. | “Mummy, I'll help. “It's me, Neilsen stop.” | anxiously. “How can you do that, Kitty? You. a see you! woman! Why can't you be like Ellen far aw v Kitty, Nolan now—nice and obedient to her | n that nev d t T parents? I raised you as good as Ellen day of Cathl Nolan ever was raised, and see how you've turned out! You, the smartest | of the two since you were little girls | together, and the prettiest.” | Why can't you be like Ellen Nolan? Why can't you be a sneak, a parasite, a perjuror? Should she tell her mother about the Nolans? How cheap and ugly the pretended friendship of the | Nolans really was? Not now. It would e It contained 450 pounds of apples, 28 | HE morning after the finishi pounds of sugar and other ingredients. touch had been put on the vision of “My Declaration of In dependence” Paul Allison deliv- ered the manuscript to Mr. Drew and Cathleen returned to Drew & Co. prepared to resume her stenographic duties in the executive department, But she found, on rting there, that her desk was occupicd by another girl. For a moment her heart stood still. Had she lost her job? Had Mr. Stebbins filled her place? She could feel Mr. Stebbins' eyes on her back. He pretended to be busy, “huming” and “hawing” over papers. Wha uld &he do? “Mr. Stebbins ‘was small and hesitant urer of Inte Produc Idwe, climbed to a higher altitude and | L eioiied Products must meet surreptitiously. “Kitty, my lamb.” Margaret Carroll sank on the bench and at once dige! solved into tears. “It's terrible days ycu've brought on us with your stub- bernness. Whatever we're going to do I don't know. As Mrs. Nolan was say- | Carroll exclaimed. Her chin quivered ing to me only this morning, it seems | with fright. “You mustn't go near him like the very devil himself has got into | now the way he feels toward you.” you” “I don't care how he feels.” Cath- Cathleen’s head found its pillow and |leen set her lips. “I'm going to see her slim arms crept around her mosher’s | him. neck. (To be continued.) “Don’t cry, mummy,” she begged. “I guess I'm a pretty bad daughter to you, aren't I? I don’t mean to be. I meant to be the best.” “Then you should come home and Richard J. Scanlon, 30, “bailed out” Cathleen e and took her mother's hand to pull her up from the bench. “Will he be home?"” “You mustn't, sick, and Danny, too.” "M 've got to see father.” Kitty!” Margaret L Poland is shipping more than 10,000 pounds of goose feathers to the Unted States every month. Cathleen's voice Mr. Stebbins, “Um. Hu-um s. You're to report t find a desk for you in Cathleen’s hand Report to Mr Miss _Carroll. Drew, sr. You'll 1is outer office.” ew to her throat. He had not for- gotten then. She was to be his secre- tary. Tom would be in the next room Determinedly she pushed the thought out of her mind. Tom belonge | Diana Draper. What kind of a o be—coveting First Mortgage Loans A sure way to pro- vide a definite income covering a fixed period is through an invest- ment In our 67 First Mortgages. Principal is safely secured. May be purchased in amounts from $250 up. f B. F. SAUL CO. 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