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v YOMEONE ™ L OVE > X a4 Té . * Vernie Connelly 1‘3‘ Y, - INSTALLMENT XX. HERE were a bunch of telegrams | under June's door when she re-| turned from her drive with| Bruce, Unaccustomed as she| was to popularity, she im-| mediately conjured calamity of some gort. She broke the scal of one, with| & palpitating heart. She read: { “Some one does love you darling Stop we do and we th ou're great Stop | congratulations. Lucy and Hartley.” The second was from Rolla, from Hickory Ferguson | “You've had your wish a long time| mnd you know it Stop the entire | School of Mines says ditto Stop price of radios mounting owing to scarcity since you sang.” There were several more from Rolla and St. Louis, a few from strangers. but. most touching of all, one from old Chloe | 1 is listenin honcy you sound jist, 3ike your maw.” | Ten wor June's eyes swam with| a; She drew a sheet of letter paper toward her and wrote: ““Dear Chloe “It was 5o nice of you to send me the telegram. It made me very happy. I'm| sorry I haven't written for so long, but | it's because I've been terribly busy. | I'm making lots of money, so here is @ check—buy yourself some fine clothes, s soon as I get an apartment T'll send for you if you wa to come to New Work. My n't been brushed | ince I came here and the buttons are everything. Your child, Junie.” | She stamped this and carried it out | fo_the mail chute. Three o'clock She put the “please don't disturb” sign out. Almost asleep . then the phone clanged shrilly. who could that be? | 2 Bruce? What's happened?” othing’s really happened. dear. But Rhey've found one of the women in New ork who took that PFrisco plant, and | she says she also thinks that girl was | Xay. Three of the other passengers @ive in San Francisco, and ore in Los #ngeles; the others are at points en | goute, Tve decided to accompany a nan to interview them. I may be gone | several days—leaving ea in__the Fmorning—before you are up. That's Why I called tonight.” “Why do you go? You've just come back. You can't really help, can yo “I may. After all, I'm the one most itally interested, and I secure an Rbsolute identification comparing personal characteristics—no one else ould ask the same sort of questions I| Fan—don't you see?” “Yes, now I do. Don't forget that #he was left-handed—some one might Femember |, . | v “That's true. There are several things . . . I won't keep you now—I | know you are tired. I'll wire you. Tnke‘ pare of yourself.” | She was still sleepin Pphoned. “How about b gbout an hour in the grill? y ha: been fuming around here for an hour. June w ady in half an hour. She felt wonderful, for some reason. ‘Light- hearted. Could it be a pre- monition? Was Bru going to find Kay, or solve the n of her dis- appearance? If he did. then ever barrier to happiness uld be | the calm 1 but shc young ticall; swept toward a p for you! / Over the lu calmed down. r've got an 2ppoint ment to sit for some new press pictures at 2. Ive 1 f phene. form when song—take chence to ap radio, to business—i'm teacher to sh op and you've got “From our old Negro Chloe. She said mother sung it that way. The micest wire I received last night was from Chloe. She said I sounded just dike my maw! . Linder said: “I want you to leave her alone, Grady. I'm not going to have | her Voice tampered with. There are | plenty in New York who've been trained by singing teachers. We'll be differen “But she could learn some tricks!” | “She knows some. And she’s intelli-; gent. If there's any apparent fault, | point it out, end leave it to her. ~But hg to have her cast in a “You're my savior, Mr. Linder. 'd hate to take singing lessons. I can’t NO MONEY DOWN FREE MUSIC LESSONS $2 WEEKLY $2 JORDAN’S BUDGET PLAN BRAND- NEW SMALL ' GRAND *295 NO DELIVERY CHARGE Your Old Piano, Radio or Phonogaraph GRAND PIANO This is a Used Piano! UPRIGHT PIANOS Let Your Chil ARTHIR PIANO COMPANY 1239 G Street—~Cor. 13th | wiches, shrimp salad, molded ice cream, | handle the club and fountain room. | weeks under a Florida sun, sing, and I know it. So, when I stand up there I pretend I'm singing to my father, and he doesn't mind if I'm not s0 good.” “You see, she puts heart into it,” Linder pointed out. “And you want to substitute mechanics.” June looked at her watch. “I ought to be in my office,” she said. *“There are probably several ladies champing up and down, wanting to know where tney can get grand bridge prizes for a dollar, if we won't serve chicken sand- cake and coffec for afternoon tea at 50 cents a_head. Do you know if I were running the kitchen, I think I could do it, at that, and make a profit!” “Tell that to the bondholders, Miss Vari Sit still—don't run away. Hasn't it occurred to you that you can't | do_everything?” “No, ~Everything what?” e in your office, arrange partes, | rehearse, supply Grady with stories, pose, shop, keep the club going, and sing? I'm geiting you an assistant You don't have to do anything but Just advise this new girl until she gets | ou'd better get ready for the pho- tographer,” Grady said, as June gathered up her purse, gloves and scarf. Phil sent violets and a note: “Meet me tonight by the fountain, Sweetness” P. S. He had found out that Bruce was_ gone. “My chance to have you alone,” he | explained, “that is alone with a few hundred others,” looking about the crowded rcom. “They'll have to tear down a partition 1f this keeps up, won't [ the “Oh yes, indeed. The carpenters are | beginning work in the morning. i -"Do you like your job>" | “Pretty much. But oh, how I love | the money! I'm happier tonight than I've been in ages.” “And with Bruce away! Little one, that_encourages papa. I thought that passion was cooling. | “Cooling? You're wrong.” | “Well, look who's here!” June's atten- tion was directed to the entrance. Brownie Sylvester, very brown from five | was de- | manding a desirable table for himself | and party. He came direct to June's table, leav- | ing the head waiter to seat his guests. | Standing at salute, he said, “Lafayette, I am here!” “Hello Brownie, been?” “In the land o' cptton, sweetness. And it happened thusly: I heard your call over the radio, three nights ago—and as I said, I am here. Your wish is granted, Fair One.” “You're too late, Brownie. The first )applicauon was accepted,” Phil assured him “I'll have to hear it from other lips than yours,” Brownie protested. ‘“Come to my table, Miss Varick, out of earshot ‘Where have you kA bA § % g 4 % The new Oil Croquignole # Push Up. The most natural- looking waves § with ringlet ends. 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I suppose she wore her evening dress, ermine coat and jewels, and no one remembered that!” “She'd be clever enough to get hold of other clothes if she was running * Phil pointed out. ut why would she run away? June, was she in love with a Frenchman? I mean batty? I saw Ede Brookart in Palm Beach, and she says Kay fell in love with an Italian when she was just out of school. They used to be close friends, and she ought to know.” “I can't say, really. You knew her | much better than I, after all.” | “There was something wrong with her,” Bobbs Hunter said. She was plenty wild, as far as drinking and being unconventional went; but she was cool as Mont Blanc with all the | fellows. She acted exactly like a girl in love, if you ask me.” “Ncbody did.” Phil shot & dark look at him. “Kay was a nice kid, and if she was in love with any one that was her own affair.” “Well, I don't think she was in love with any one. Girls always give it away, and especially any one I'xe Kay —she told me about a lot of crushes,” Polly said. “Personally, I think she was involved with a married man.” This came from Irene, Bobbs' sister. “Listen, is this a party or post | t's plain as the nose on Phil's face that | Kay was murdered—robbed and mur- | dered—and, in my opinion, the thing will never be solved. So, if we've talked | enough about this affair, which is just | as sad to me as to the rest of you, — | Stop a COLD| the First Day! This Four-Way Remedy Does It. Play safe! Take a COLD reme- dy for a cold! Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine stops a cold quickly because it does the four things necessary. Opens the bowels, kills the coid germs and fever in the system, re- lieves the headache and tones the entire system. Get it today and be ready for any cold that may come along. Be sure to ask for Grove's Laxative BROMO QUININE. Now |two sizes—30c and 50c—at all drug- gist vertisement. | Lansburgh NO CONNECTION WITH ANY OTHER WASHINGTON STORE STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 1933. suppose we drink up and drown our sorrow. This is a little celebration for June and me—she wants some one to love, and I am it!” June's face had gone white. Under the table, Phil's hand clasped her's, sent a magnetic current of understand- ing and comfort through her. Brownie's positive conviction that Kay had been NEWS BROADCASTS HALTED BY COURT | Asscciated Press Given Temporary injunction sbould be made permanent will be held at the April term of Fed- eral Court. Counsel for the Sioux Falls Broad- casting Association, operators of KSOO, contended before Judge Elliott yester- day that the Associated Press had a monopoly on news and operated with “unreasonable restraint of interstate for action had been shown, and that the restraint imposed on the radio sta- tion when the suit was filed would be kept in force pending final hearing. ‘Tom Kirby of counsel for KSOO said other stations in the Central West have been permitted to broadcast Associated Press dispatches. Davenport asserted, | however, that by-laws of the .ews or- B—5 MANILA BANKS FIRM One-Day Gain of $500,000 in De- posits Is Reported. MANILA, Philippine Islands, March 14 (#).—Manila banks today reported murdered and would never be found, shattered the ce of mind she had treasured all Xy' Later, when June could get away, 2hil took her to his apartment. “What you need is a little peace— away from the turmoil” he assured her. “We'll have a quiet hour, and a nice talk.” (To Be Continued Tomorrow.) — Bnow fell in Scotland earlier than | usual this year. | New GClasses . . ILL not Injunction Against KSO0 in Federal Court. By the Assoclated Press. SIOUX FALLS, S. Dak.,, March 14.— Pederal Judge J. D. Elliott has decided to grant a temporary injunction re- straining Station KSOO of Sioux Falls from unauthorized broadcasting of news dispatches of the Associated Press, A hearing to determine whether the . only correct your vision, but will banish fatigue and restore youthful appearance. Take advantage of the thoroughly reliable optical service rendered here at moderate prices. 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