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SYNOPSIS: Iris Lanning has been taken out of her restricted but istocratie surroundings in Persia, Pa., and flung into her Aunt’s glassy and artificial set in New York. tris toves the gayety and nonsense; now, quite surprisingly, style captain of industry out of a story book, dynamo in tweeds, that sort. He came to a violent end—so, later, did his son, my cousin Jim, it was said, because blighted by a gH EP Eg) etry Rv Boe Crise Lowest Highest last night last 24 heur, 60 Ss 38 36 ‘| i j } Station— " The playing of Cates is still the | atianta | iatk of the Florida State League. Bocton He has hit safely in every game | Buffalo so far and and his fielding has Charleston been wonderful. Bill is showing! Chicago ;2 100 percent improvement Over) Denver _ “4 | WHIP FERA BOYS, haere Norman Artman has taken UP! pevana 74 ‘GAME a8 62 she finds herself in the home of Mrs. Morgan. Allan Beckley’s grandmother. It is a center of old and very important New York— and to Iris’ surprise, it resembles Persia, Pa., more than it resem- lady.” His voice was mocking, and inten- tionally clear. Iris_ remembered something Dicky had said. Georgia was the girl who had been engaged to Allan’s cousin. “You would be nasty,” gia sharply. “No, not nasty,” he murmured, ! j ‘REDS DEFEAT CHICAGO CUBS; | smiling under half-closed lids as he | INDIANS WON sipped his wine. “I was a little sorry | { f ld Jimmy, he was always bavi apa pear ean aidneanator | It seems that a little practice} VIEW PARK expecting everybody to be so m- |NO OTHER GAMES PLAYED }does some people a little good and] credibly highminded.” Aig? CLEVELAND STRENGTHENS others harm. For instance, Mr. “Allan, you're a beast.” Georgia jerked an angry shoulder. LEAD IN AMERICAN CIR-| Lionel Hammersleigh Plummer| “That isn’t true. If you love any- takes Saturday afternoon to put body you see them through any- |in 9, 12 or 14 holes of goli and} thing!” Iris followed, as Mrs. Mor- jpn ctice (and incidentally gives a} gan gave the signal and they rose. lessons to new-comers) and! ithen on Sunday a. m. he has his} He looked at her, smiling. “I love The! hands fuil trying at keep up his. bles Aunt Phina’s set. But there are signs that the party is to warm up later. Doings — The Golf Links (By GRAVY) e eccoce e said Geor- pitching, and so far has been suc- | pron 44 {cessful. It is known here in Key Jacksonville 64 ‘West that Norman always had & Kansas City — 5 good pitching arm. Last week in key wesT | Philadelphia he hurled for the Tittle Rock |Peiree’ Business School team yo. Angeles against: the erack Friends Central | ouisville nine. He allowed but two hits, yiemi and struck out 12 batsmen. The. Minneapolis | Peirce School outfit won 8 to 1-' New Orleans 7! Norman will make 2 great play-' New York er, as he is not only an excellent : Pensacola infielder but a good batsman, as pittsburgh well, Chapter 22 ROWDY WUESTS LEASS talk to me,” said Allan at that moment, abandoning Georgia to her treasure-trove. Iris laughed at him. “About what, my lord? Art, literature, big-game hunting, or what a darling grand- mother you have? I could be partic- ularly enthusiastic about that. Your grandmother’s so like people at home she makes me want to spend the evening with her holding her hand.” PLAYED YESTERDAY | AFTERNOON AT BAY- i The Administration team de- feated the Sanitary Department esterday afternoon at Bayview Park. The final score of ‘was 11 to 10. the game Louis | Tampa ial to W YORK, The Citiz April 28. jSt the way you talk, little Iris. Yes, !’'m He smiled. “Granny—Granny’s @ survival of a past age. Everything she ever cared for is gone, except my mother and me, and I wasn't even the favorite grandson or my mother the favorite daughter, and Mother's usually in Europe. Granny doesn’t like my ‘ideas of life, you know. She likes ‘em earnest-minded and civic.” sure you'd be like that.” He bent his head, and his voice was caressing. “Do you know that you are some- thing I have always looked for but didn’t hope existed any more?” EORGIA, from the other side, thrust her arm through his. “Angel,” she said, “listen—this place is going to be full of the gang {end of the bargain. In order that! !Mr. Plummer might show _ his} : “| prowess, he teamed tp with Pious | _Hollingsworth on the moond for) Wijjiam) W oe aoeecheel ithe Warneke was the they beat the sox off Irish Kerr} opposing pitcher. The game went} and Otto Kirchheiner by the score of the fof 8 up. In order to do this Mr. | Plummer the best Cincinnati outfit hit a home run} Cincinnati Reds went to victory over the Chicago Cubs with Al kins winners. ten innings. Lombardi shot one of ‘eames of his career, 42-43, and At the end of the fifth inning, | the FERA boys were leading, 8 to 3, but fram then on the Health outfit started scoring. In the ninth frame they won the game. J.Garcia and Stanley were the| ‘leaders at bat, each collecting |four safeties in five times up. Score by innings: R. H. E. Bobby Shultz has been keeping Washington good company ‘ Baeza, Yanks and claims | started Iked his crutehes. lately. 30 who still pulls they yet. Eddie yone the other day when he down the strect without He won high pool. He has for the haven't surprised Williston Temperatures Highest Lowest Mean Normal Mean nf all* 100 percent ecipitation He is modest, they will not Winfield is still 5) for the Senators. though. He says during the contest. The Cleveland Indians downed s "Sanitary Department— ie eager ite Since 300 001 241-11 17 the St. Louis Browns, advancing , ‘2? iy outfit, All of | administration— their lead a half game, Campbell | Which ed : rejoicing in 103 401 100—10 9 3 oflthe winking teambmedaatfours|( Ce .po nee on Summers | Batteries: C, Stickney, M.| begger. This was the only game | a ee Tynes, Acevedo and Gabriel; E.| echeduled in the American League.| Mr, Beau Brummel Fred Ayala) Roberts and J. Roberts. And so it goes. This person | There were only two games to|made a nice 46-48 which shows! summary: Hits: off Stickney 2|is for that team and that person ibe played in the National cireuit| that a little golf rest harms 90/;,, four innings. off M. Tynes 7 in|is for this team. Which shall win yesterday, one Which, the{one. He managed to beat his innings; bases on balls: off|2nd which shall not? That is the, Pittsburgh-St. game, was; boss, Mr. Bascom Lillycrop Grooms | s 10, off Tynes 1; struck! question, my friends. Let’s sit} rained out. SUG nae hand Mr. Bas~\ out: by Tynes 2, by Stickney 2;}tight and root for our individual | High The summarfes: com was unable to beat’ Mr.! Roberts walked 5. My Tynes, clubs until the latter part of Sep-| Low AMERICAN LEAGUE ‘ha rte Taylor on account Of! von the gam pasion when we all shall know] Barometer 8 a. m. today: At Cleveland aH, lcrsmnede? 49 on ae i) which team won and which team; Sea level, 30.09. igs : ¢ {round by making seven 5's. 4 of | did not. Cc leveland 2 Q Which caused much rejoicing in See see Batteries: Van Atta and Hems- the of Tay| Harries DAY’S GAMES }ley; Blaeholder and Pytlak. | On Saturday a fivesome of Dex | Woods with and Timotheus| || AMERICAN LEAGUE Pittman with a 93 were having al Chicago at Boston—Yons at time. After a while Li) Welch. had 88 which beat Lew-' Plummer and Samuella Goldfish! Cleveland at New is one stroke, but Mr. Pierce e up the chase and left their! VS. Gomez. maintains that the 89 he got caus- interest with Handsome Horace! _ St- Louis at Philadelphia—| + ostreme northwest portion and ed iauch rejoicing in the house of ,O’Bryant. But, as remarked be-| Andrews vs. Kelley. den tii tian eats itl i Pierce. !fore and previously Mr. Dexter! Detroit at Washington—Auker | 1 day, ' et | Woods had the score of 444 454, VS Linke. after his 101.:344 for 36 and on the back nine, Joe Lopez to a match he had 345 355 345 for 37 or next week. (You know the joke total of 73 strokes and how can/ jabout next week never comes). you win skins against a score; i Anyway, that is what Also a free dinner? of the much the eny j also cau the money.” ' Tomorrow's Almanac iSun rises Sun sets Moon rises in Moon fiv ickney sets of morrow's Tides AM 5205 10:20 RUSSELL’S Cigar Store Louis other Charlie j which the Salas got wor Wt caused much oicing home of Hurricane Eddie. WEATHER FORECAST house DAILY BASEBALL (Till 8 p.m, RETURNS BY WIRE Key West and |cloudy tonight and Wednesday; |possibly showers Wednesday; = | moderate easterly winds. York—Lee} “Florida: Partly cloudy : {and Wednesday, possibly shower Wednesday) Rock Vicinity: Partl Olde Bye Duke of Sound got around in 101 hits } |while his pals, Charlie Salas and ‘Lewis Pierce, did littie better. Mr. ame NATIONAL LEAGUE At Cincinnati 125) 5 iD Chicago .. pare 411 2 Cincinnati os 5 9 Batteries: French, Warneke and | Hartnett; Hollingsworth and Lom- bardi. 73 | scheduled. | Only vs. i Come im and get the re- | sults of the MAJOR BASEBALL LEAGUES. toni Valter V j challenges Pittsburgh at St. Louis, neon, poned, rain, Derringer. New York Pittsburgh—! Schumacher vs Brooklyn Cincinnati—Benge! shaw vs. Lee. pos' Cigars, Cigarettes, Soft Drinks, Etc. NATIONAL LEAGUE Philadelphia at C. Davis vs. Blanton. Boston at Ivs. { at St. Leuis Parmelee Chicago—Earn- “I wish | could depend on you, Allan.” They laughed together. “I do Oniy games scheduled: at in about two minutes. Tell the but- happened like that? know. Uncle Will is awfully civic. If they elected a man out of an idiot asylum ‘o be president or even gov- ernor, Uncle Will would be respect- ful and loyal till his term was up. "re rather wonderful, don’t you but it can’t be an amusing life,” said Allan. “Your brother, tvere, looks like the same sort of person. I hear he’s a sort of Ameri- can Captain Molyneux.’ Iris hoped it wasn’t indiscreet to tell him; ae was so gentle and sym- pathetic. “Yes, that’s part of the leyalty. He hates designing, thinks it's effeminate. He’s made himself an architect, studying nights, but he does this because Phina did so much tor him, so many years. I think he’s too loyal. I think people should prac- tice the professions they want and marry the people they like, don't you?” She leaned to him, unconsciously, glowing and sparkling over the sim- tle words. He looked at her as if he were warming himself jn her shin. ng personality. “I wonder if you know what ao incredible zest for life:you have, [ris or how unusual it is>Promise p. you won't let anybody.turn it into synthetic pep and jazz. I need it tee much the way it is.” le latghed as he finished. “Be nice to Granhy. If you pass (1 am betraying Granny, but never mind), your aunt can‘have the Woodlands; if not, not. And as it's the only place to be leased in the whole of our rather watertigh: community—”" He shrugged his shoulders. RIS was agha pene on me?” “Granny has stern ideas about the class of tenants—sterner yet as to the manners of the young. The place is also rather sacred to her because it belonged to Aunt Louise and her son, my cousin, whom she shame lessly preferred .o my mother and me, and who are both dead. Madame Phina is taking it only for your sake, as I understand.” No, that’s a mistake, I think.” Iris shook her head. He smiled. “I suppose you know the house’s story. It belonged to my mother er’s husband, an old: “Why does it de- UNIQUE REQUEST ST. LOUIS. quests for a tor of this city was on Mary Lorgan, of false teeth, the Among who desired a set A. J harvested from two acr n, Tex., 25 ‘ound, Robert Yant, Burlingt high school senior, h-s su collar bone breaks five times. re-! received by a pas-{ from Mrs. | cabbage! ler to hunt up all the cushions in the house. And the table has to be cleared for the punch and stuff. You ought to have a movable’bar, every- body else has.” She kissed him. “Sell it to Granny,” said Allan amiably, “if you can.” “Here,” clamored Dicky as the group streamed back into the front room, ‘Georgia has to kiss me.” He was as usual a little lit, he grabbed for Georgia, got Sigrid and Camilla instead, one in each arm; kissed them both indiscriminately. “Lon- don Bridge is falling down!” he shouted. Nobody “minded particularly; it was like boisterous children’s play for a moment, everyone shrieking with laughter and snatching at ev- erything else; Owen, who had left his wine-glass nearly full, drew Sig- rid from the mélée, seized his oppor tunity to kiss her quietly and close- ly, and kept her in his arm there- after till the din died down. Iris herself had instinctively taken shelter by Mrs. Morgan and the white-haired lawyer. The old gentleman smiled at her, as old gen- tlemen always did. them returned to Mrs. Morgan's cor- ner. Mrs. Morgan frowned. “John, how does one manage to acquire broad-mindedness about vul- garity?” she said to him in a tone which made it clear she had no in- tenticn of trying. “Did you plan this?” demanded Mrs. Morgan of Allan. He shrugged. ner for eight that you knew of. This Tartar horde is Georgia’s doing.” in a while, Allan.” The cowboy singer, gentle, friend- jly and a little excited, was already bending over the guitar on his fringed knee at the shouted @> mands of the group, and beginning to tune it to Camilla’s c~ the Steinway grand. stunt next,” Georgia ‘called shrilly folks!” (Copyright, 1 Margaret Widdemer) {ris wins a difficult victory, te« morrow. TO SUBSCRIBERS ! if you do act rucelve your Paper by 6:15 o'clock in the afternoon, call telephone 51 and a paper will be sent to is on duty at this office ffom 6:30 to 7:15 p. m. for the purpose of delivering com- plaints. Help us give you 100 percent service by calling 51 if you do not receive The Citi- The three of | eager finger “You're here, you can do your } to Iris. “What you're going to hear, | ‘but Mr, Hartley Albury ie a certain garrulous sportsman) ! ade 96 while Mr. George Liera lade a total of 98 which was al- | most as good as his boss, all of Pet.! which caused much rejoicing in see | the house of Liera. ‘LEAGUE STA STANDINGS AMERICAN CAN LEAGUE Club— Bis | Cleveland 3 | Boston | Detroi Julian was the recip- lient of Cookie Mesa’ ie nune: as a partner while Pa Mesa -444 took Berlin to help out the other 73 side. After much playing Cookie: -250| (Pa) had 88 strokes to 92 for, | Earl and 93 for Cookie (Jr.) while | Daddy came along with 96 after Pet.! making a 52 on the first round. ea He recovered himself sufficiently! 3'to make 44 on the back nine by making four pa all of which caused much rejoicing in the house 2) of Sawyer. | Philadelphia St. Louis NAT! IONAL See Club— L. New York : Cincinnati Zo | Bion | Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis ..... : Boston In the absence of Cupid Melvin Russell, the place was filled by) Charlie Salas but it was discov- | ered that Willie Kemp was among the missing also because Willie had the flu. However, before very long Willie arrived and took hisplace with Johnny Kirschen- baum. After taking one look at: Willie, Hurficane Eddie got a 41 dand Johnny Kirch got a 44 while A huge concrete gate being {completed by the Mexican gov- ernment souhteast of McAllen, i Tex., is designed to shunt water 'from the Rio Grande to a lal |two miles away, which will serve jas an irrigatior for 100,000 hect- jares of land. 2 “1 planned the din- “Lwish | could depend on you once | Florida Motor Lines, Florida's largest trans- portation company, announced inaugura- tion of DAILY BUS SERVICE to Miami and all of Florida from Key West. Large, com- fortable streamlined buses . . . direct con- nections in Miami for the West Coast. 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