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THE KEY WEST CITIZEN hada World of speed and excel-} mist never again be made unwill. tent control. ing spectators of such vulgar dis- 3 ture ti desete Santa: the trainin: La ie by = wh ip ong ges debacle th le ‘Chapter 10 “CLIVE’S DUE FOR DINNER” [AVING obtained money at her. bank, she drove straight to the Union station. There was no ex- press to New York till early after- moon. She killed time by inspecting shops in the station. Her mind was) in @ flutter. She had the feeling’ that if anyone addressed her she ‘would faint. Yet the reflection that greetei| her in the polished surface of win- dows was that of a composed young, Jady neatly tailored and provoca-| -ARADISE Ssosevocve | eagerness? The girl’s hands be ‘trayed her, clasped tii the gloves | were ‘strained to bursting.. Her mother captured one of them. ~< “Darling, I can’t tell: you ‘how: Daddy and I have worried over. you. You've returned so wnexpect- | edly. Are you sure you’re happy?” | “Average, Mummy. As happy as I | deserve to be—at least, so my hus-/ band tells me. But what's this mystery about Clive?” i “Only that he's acted so strangely | —utterly ignored your ‘father, des-, pite the fact that he's his.guardian. He slipped off to Europe without notifying apyone save you. During the 14 months that hé’s been ab- sent, there’s been never a line. Yet | he ‘telephoned us within 42 hours‘, of landing.” “Perhaps “he doesn’t know that I'm married. Or, #f he does, he hopes to hear that I’m divorced.” Her mother swung round in con- sternation. “You're not deceiving me, Santa. Since you've left us we’ve heard ru-’ mors that Dicky’s never been quite‘ steady.” a “As steady as most husbands, Mummy. 1 didn’t choose him,j' yy lin progres | A. Lum, who relieved Johnson, FLORIDA IN'GAME, ysis hc Y | nicking him for four hits. HERE LAST MGHT Hach team made a run in the . { first inning, and ‘both sides were \‘blankedontil the sixth when the ;Floridagot a runner across the \pan. All-Stars, in their half, ROWDYISM STARTS WHEN | vent them one better, making the} ACEVEDO ASSAULTS ‘UM-/S¢Ore 3-2 for them. In the eighth| |the AlLStars added another tally PIRE IMMEDIATELY AFTER jand th#t endéd the scoring. GAME ENDED order. Florida M. Acevedo; Gillentine and Ingra- ham. Y Florida In the ninth inning it appeared | AH-Stars The score: R. H. E. Batteries: Johnson, A. Lunn and STANDING OF TEAMS fas if the Florida was gging to re- peat the Garrison finish of the} last game when they pulled the; fame gut of the fire and won in} season, and under the masterfulja thrilljg wind-up. pitching of Gillentine, the Flovida| A. Actvedo, the first batter up, went down ‘to defeat for ‘the first | W#lked. He went to second and} i ¥ ithird on two successive wild} ig the ‘inter-series now | Hitches: Machin popped out to the! When the melee was/ipitcher. “Acosta drove a fly into| over the score stood: Florida %,|the right garden. McCarthy AN-Stare 4. /eaught ‘tie ball and made a beau- |itiful throw .to the plate. As soon Dalyaix i were made-off the |. the ball was caught, Acevedo! AlbStars’ wpitcher, four ‘of them} made a dash for home and in slid- bunts, Brady ‘and A. Acevedo sé- ;ing misiéa the base and made a caring a ‘it ‘each ‘over ‘the infield. |@esperate lunge for the plate but Gillentine also struck ‘out nine (it was ‘ott of ‘his reach as Catch- |i batsmen, ‘a local Yecord. The twojer Ingraham ‘tagged him with the ‘runs ‘made off him ‘were due ‘to ‘his! ball. Umpire Camalier called the own commission ‘by fumbling ‘the||runner out and the game was ball and wild pitches which went /over. through ‘a ‘hole in the ‘screen be- Then Acevedo lost his ‘head. hind the home plate. Exasperated by what he thought Before the largest crowd of the time ‘dur BENJAMIN LOPEZ _ | FUNERAL HOME) Established 1885 24-Hour Ambulance Service Sutiled Embalmer, Plastic Sargery | Phone 135 Night Phone 696-W 100 001 000— 2 6 5, All Stars 100 002 Olx— 410 1 TOPITP LOL tive. There was nothing to hint) neither did you, for his steadiness.,| Besides the imability to tit ‘Gil- }was an unfair decision, he as- that she was married—let alone that she was a runaway. As the hour drew nearer for de- parture, suspense mounted. A ‘fugi- —— Santa rehearsed her new part like an actress. 5 i for the platform- 8E83 i eee g + re belonged to herself. > tite ye ') bruises.” 1 ree mother remarked apropos |saulted Umpire Camalier and in a We chose him because ‘he was: !entine, the Florida also. was un-) jmoment the grounds were filled Dawn seized the final moment, fac-| ing her daughter in stark sincerity.| ‘dumb language that he was there to | protect ‘hi haffed Clive?” } « “Isn't it jolly?” she flung back. “A regular family party.” sporting.” i[ steady in the field, making “five “I don’t think I chose him,” her.) mother faltered. | “But you did, Mammy.” aggressive game. misplays. Determined that the ' Florida |should not go through ‘the series) unscathed the All-Stars played an They got. ten hits, including several for extra bases and made only one error, Johnson started off for Florida ||and went six imnings before ‘giving way to.A. Lunn. Jn that time he held the All-Stars ‘to two hits, ‘and j with shouting and _ gesticulating fans, but. ithe commotion subsided ;@8 soon as the hot-heads ‘cooled off. Undoubtedly the league officials ‘Will take cognizance of the dis- graceful affair and take stringent jmeasures to prevent such rowdyism as displayed after the game last might ever occurring again. The ‘fans, who make the game possible, Over Half-Miltion Votes Hoover WHEN A—— ‘1 “AND $6.60 A MONTH | PUTS ONE IN YOUR 00 In Literary Digest Poll semifinal returns: of The Literary Digest’s nation-wide Presidential poll, according to Saturday’s issie of the magazine, which gives a tabulation ‘of ‘nearly 8/000;000 votes. ‘This is @ laxger retum, it is anmounced,. ‘than -the,.dimal. ve-. turns of the 1928 Literary Digest! ‘poll. Of 0 total of 2,983/600 votes, tallied, Roosevelt ‘has 56.19 ‘per- cert, or 1,648,287 votes, while Hoover ‘has 37.38 percent, or 1,- “It 1 did, please don't say ft to! |:095,274 ballots, ‘amd Thomas ‘has » fondling her, telling her in! er. “Why, you dear silly,” ‘he him, @ sob in her throat, “I believe you're examining me for “Has your mother told you ‘about. ‘i In her toom—the one in which eatch a husband—she rehearsed | “Clivels due to dinner | WSS about to meet the man she nad | “Bo did we till he telephoned. Had we Known that you were to be with us, we'd have postponed him.” Grabbing her runaway serves, Santa feigned nonvhalairee. embarrassing.” “Nonsense, Mummy. ber.” “You're taking the sensible at- ‘tude, Santa; but I'm not so sure ot Clive. It's my belief-that he has never recovered from you.” Mrs. Dawn glanced at her daugh- ter. Had she detected a suspictous ‘Jilted. Only how cruelly, and she alone knew | tris ‘rival. Now 14 months tater ‘her der and a dab of rouge had won a | shé‘and he would know | with what dire consequences to | ‘herself. Of bis end of ‘the disaster ene | was ignorant. She had allowed him | to sail out of lite in the be | Ue that she was: following bim. | Within the hour she had confirmed | her promise to bestow herselt ob | punishment was to be judged by | bereelf resplendent. dt wouldn't ‘be i the first time thatua touch of pow-) | verdict. | (Copyright 1991-2982, Contegsby Dowson) | i Sa ti } paris to Sbifienyy Hroniea! scone orrew, | | Rhode sland, |) New Jersey with changes shown in the week’s bal- |}loting in ‘any of them. College the | |141,992 votes, or 4:84 percent, of | ‘|| the totel mumber ‘counted. Hoover shows ‘a slight gain from 87.19 percent of ‘the total vote which he ‘had last week. ‘Hoover continues to carry the seven states of Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts,’ ‘Connecticut and only scant ‘Roosevelt continues to carry all of ‘the other forty-one states, With over 300,000 additional hallots received and counted dur- ing the past week mailed from every ‘section of the country, ‘neith- er candidate shows ‘a gain or Joss in ‘any state of more than 1 iper- cent. In 0 division ‘of the vote for apportionment in the Hlectoral semi-final returns would give Roosevélt 474 ‘electoral votes ‘to Hoover's 67. The vote in New York con~ ‘she ‘had ptinked and preéned to |tirrues to be ‘closer than in any other state, although still ‘carried by Roosevelt, making the outcome here stil! doubtful. ‘Roosevelt isi polling 167,084 votes to Hoover's 157,845, a very slight increase for the president over last week’s re- ‘turns. The race is also very close in Delaware, where Roosevelt's lead has been cut from a plurality of 202 Votes last week to 175 votes this week ott of a total of 4,- 997 cast in the state, The returns from known” divide 59.47 Roosevelt and 33.65 ¢ Hoover, which percentage is still in excess of the democratic ‘can- didate’s ratio for the country as a whole. In an analysis of: “how the same voters voted in 1928” Raose- velt is shown obtaining 37.19 per-| cent of ‘his strength from former republicans, which is an Merease: over the ratio he received in tast week's returns. The sme analysis indicates that ‘Hoover is obtaining “State Un- Roosevelt is shown holding his, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyom- Mead of 3 to 2 over Hoover in the ig. | Roosevelt continues his lead in the republican stronghold of Penn- | publican, the largest plurality he receives in fany state. He leads his democrat- iewival ‘here by a vote of 57,707 to 38,023. Governor Roosevelt’ continués:to show a clear majority vin thirty*hine states in the poling }up-to-date. ‘Kansas, regarded by many ‘as a ‘doubtful state, now shows a vote| ‘of 27,757 for Roosevelt to 22,372 tor ‘Hoover. | _ In California, the home state of the :president, the democratic can-! to 77,876. Texas, which was registered in |the Hoover column four years ago, |now shéWs a vote of over 4 to 1) democratic. | “Nready in this campaign,” The Literary Digest will state edi- {terially Saturday, “our poll has been accused of favoring Hoover and also of favoring Roosévelt. “As an ‘old campaigner The Di- jest “is used to it, and makes the be ‘a bit up in the air. “Hoover still holds ‘seven states—the New England] group and New Jetsey—and) }Roosevelt still holds the other ocr: plus State Unknown, which carries no electoral vote al- ‘though ‘its ballot strength beats that ‘of Connecticut. “Hoover's potential electoral vote, as mdicated by our semi-fin- al figures, stands unchanged at 57, | Roosevelt's at 474. is close may be fairly classed as doubtful and ‘may appear in the opposite column on November 8.| “They're the ones that the em- jand speeches. Literary Digest readers can have plenty of goo clean fun by checking up thes | tactics on ‘both sides with out sem: final figures. | “You'll notice that the states percent for| honored with visits and speeches ipercent for are fairly evenly balanced in the J yous G-E savings in a novel, ‘poll, also that they have large blocks of electoral votes. 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