Evening Star Newspaper, January 11, 1932, Page 24

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Loriest s e s eRssp p J e = et m— WHAT HAS HAPPENE! FAR Judith Denning, Easterncr, marries Stanley rter, spoiled Son of & wealthy California | ify. On the train on their wedding night appears nervous, asks to be excused while returns—drun| he smokes. Hours late tells Judy he is Stan’s home town J rebound. | CHAPTER XV. | HE sight of Wilson's heavy, | brooding face woke Judy from | her own bitter contemplation. With a leap of fear in her heart she realized that this man r thoughts. That he, too, had beast of jealousy gnawing at A great, silent. brooding man—a man of strange depths—a dangerous man! And he was jealous of the beautiful, fickle girl he had married wil- that old attachment be- and Eunice, Judy guessed. he should harm tterness she lous resent- | r face as he I'm dread- | I fell asleep. The all—" she stam- | h | ant n Wilson at the bottom DS, ted to ride with you, darling .. you understand?” His ‘eyes were searching her face— | was it guiltily | Judy bent hastily, pretending to be occupied with the fringe of her shawl, Jest he see her lips quiver, When Stan looked at her like that—compeiling, her heart and make a scene! t's all right.” She kept look Sing m a me where the dres ave to Pow 4 v, something’s happened—you're | Dot yourself,” Stan said in a low voice. | At that the tears were in her throat, | scalding tears. She wanted to pour ou all the bitterness in her heart—she | wanted to hear Stan tell her it was not | 80, to hear him rage at these cruel | women who were torturing her this| way. ‘ She looked up—and saw Eunice Wil- son's blue eyes watching her as she| pretended to be talking to her husband. | Pride came to Judy’s aid. She couldn't make a scene before these people. | She forced a mile. flippantly as Euni; herseli might have Then who am I, darling! You t recognize me w, but wait until I've rouged, I'll look more natural!” Did she suspect it, or did Amy look at her hard when she came into the| 9% | she could not explain she knew that | spirit of the other girl, Eunice suddenly | spoke in her sweet, cool drawl: “I don't | know what's the matter. | fright—" e their faces remained masks and their eyes were sweetly insolent. In & sort of icy composure Judy &p- plied more rouge. In some way which she rmust outstay Eunice. And as though she sensed the steeled I look like a “Oh, no!” Judy said generously, “I think you look lovely." No question that Eunice was clearly at a loss. She snapped shut the vanity case, hesitated a moment, then walked over to join Georgia, who had just come | into the room. Judy managed to smile at them both as she passed them on the way out. The dressing room let out on & short hall. Through an open door at the end Judy saw a deserted side porch, and| after a quick glance around to see that she was not observed, she stepped through ft. Good to be here, alone. Safe from watchful eyes. To close her eyes and | rest her cheek against the cool wooden | post. The night wind blowing on her | face . . . blowing through her mind, cooling her hot, tortured thoughts. It brought composure. It brought the power to think. ! Reason, stirring in her mind—cool, restful like the wind. After all, wasn't she being hasty? Suppose Stan had gone with Eunice Wilson. . . . Sup- pose he had even been cut up about her marriage and had gone away from here. . He hadn't known her—Judy—| then After all, wasn't there some one else | in every man's life? How many mar- ried their first sweethearts? Stan— Answered 85| handsome, impetuous, moody Stan, was = nothing explained those black moods of his. His mother—nhis sisters | had spoiled him: just a few days in| the Carter house had served to show his young wife this much. | But she loved him! With the admis- spoiled—that | play into their hands! | wrecked like that! THE E"ENIfG STAR. WASHINGTON, D. €., MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1932. 2 than the romantic magic of their first| But there was a sturdy character in Judy and & wisdom beyond her years. meetings, It was the strong, deep loy- alty of the woman who belongs to her man. And Stan was her man—what was it the old minister nad said?—For better or worse. . . . Somewhere she had read that men had been driven to unfaithfulness by the constant distrust of their wives. If there was anything in that, thought Judy, then her doubt of Stan would drive him straight to Eunice Wilson. Sturdy pride came to her aid, and the little round chin—that stubborn chin which Nick Carter had noticed to- night—went proudly up in the dark- | ness. They were trying to make trouble— these shallow, meddling women! Well, she'd show them that they couldn't! Jealousy—wounded pride—would all She would be Her love—her love too stanch to be She wouldn't be suave and clever. and Stan's was mean spirited and suspicious Stan would bulld on better things than at. And—Judy promised herself there on Judy promised herself she would say something to Stan about this. the deserted side porch she would say to Stan about this. She wouldn't put it in words. It might be crystalizing a situation which would fade of itself if she left it alone. This was the hardest part of all . . . to be still. Not to run crying with this to Stan. She wanted to face him with dressing room. Amy and Patty Warren | sjon, such a well of warm affection | it—to watch his eyes when she repeated were making up_their lips bfore the | rose’ in Judy's heart that she felt tears | Georgia's spiteful words. Judy walked coolly Up to 8 sting her closed eyes. She loved him, | to have him deny it hotly. To take her glass She wanted dressing table, again quite aware that|this handsome, spoiled, charming hus-|in his arms and protest that it wasn't her entrance had interrupted a discus- sion of herself. She was surprised to see how fa- millar was the reflection which looked | back at her from the mirror. She was little pale, that was all. Her apirit| in the last hAIf| T expected 1t to| e aint Wue shadow of woari- | under the serious gray-blue eyes mouth—there, lip- ness A little droop to the stick helped. A second reflection in the glass. . . The beautiful, watchful face of Eunice on beside her own tood side by side, . Their reflected faces were like two pretty masks, thought Judy in a strangely de- tached manner. She sensed that Patty and Amy over by the other table had | stopped their conversation—that they were straining to this silent drams. Eunice carefully smoothed her lip rouge with a delicate forefinger, and the sapphire blue eyes were wary under the long lashes Judy opened her vanity case and be- gan to powder her face again. She felt | that she could not go awAy first was some strange battle in thoughi— . while band of hers, and that love was more true, that he loved only her. Relax and Enjoy A cup of delicious SALADA will quickly renew your energy any time you feel tired. “Fresh from the Gardens” 307 An Unusual Value in a Karpen Mattress Inner-Spring Construction Here is a special value in a good Karpen Inner- Spring Mattress. Attractive green or orchid Darby ticking. A mattress that is nicely tailored and luxuriously comfortable. tried a spring construction mattress, you do not know what you are missing in restfulness. And If you haven’t here is your opportunity to buy a nationally known mattress at a.spe cial price. Double or twin sizes, $16.75 MAYER & CO. 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Sup- | CERMAK RESTS IN MIAMI she found herself privately disliking; to | pose Stan had that wedding ring at lht" ey 5 stupid, vapid Billy Sumner—anything |time Eunice suddenly married Wilson. Chicago Mayor Predicts Next Pres- to look popular and keep from losing| The thought kept Judy staring, sleep- | caste. She tried not to notice when |less, at the window long after dawn had | ident Will Be Democrat. Stan danced with Eunice Wilson. She | whitened the sky. | pretended to be disappointed when the (Tomorrow—Pitting In.) MIAMI, Fla,, January 11 () —Mayor dance ended, and deep in her heart she g Anton Cermak of Chicago came here knew that she had never been so bored e | ysterday for a “week of rest” and freely in her life. Finding two teeth as big as a man’s | predicted the next occupant of the Back in their own room in the Carter |head and a five-foot tusk near the River | White House would be a'Democrat. house Judy was just dropping to sleep | Trent, in England, authropologists have | About 300 persons greeted the mayor when she thought of her wedding ring. | engaged a diver to search the river bed | and his party at the station. for the skeleton of a great prehistoric He said he believed Iilinois would ‘That splendid wedding ring of platinum | and diamonds. . . . At the time she beast which they believe died there |vote Democratic in the next presiden- tial election. had marveled that anything of the kind 120,000 years ago. ® Marion Gage, Personal Shopper, Will Fill Your Phone Order—NAtional 5220 ® Outstandin Values! L 4 Men’s 39¢ to 50¢ Shorts & Shirts 24¢ > Athletic shirts of fine combed yarns — flat or swiss rib. 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