New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 12, 1924, Page 5

Adele Garrison’s New Phase of REVELATIONS OF A WIFE The Amazing Favor Mrs, Marks Begged of Madge Mechanically 1 rose from my chair | and bade the hurrying Mrs. Mark's £00:1-by. ‘rom somewhere I pumped up a smile and an apparently cordial wnvitation to come again, as I closed tho door aiter her, For a long time I stood motionless, trying to reconstruct my opinions which my neighbor's talk had shat- tered. ivery conjecture I had made con- verning Dicky and Mollie I'aweett had been confirmed. She was the girl who had bound up his liecad when he had been wounded in some myster- ious adventure. He had come up to the city as soon as I had left to see | her and his treatment of Mrs. Marks had ehanged from a supercilious tol- erance to cordial neighborliness, And yet, curiously enough, rough praise of Dicky and her phatic assurance that 1 would approved lhis action of that quieted my suspicions and the current of my thought. I found myself wishing that 1 had rnot been so caustic in my language to my husband. Useless that wish row, huwever, It would take some time, I knew, for Dicky to recover from the royal rage in which he had rushed out of the That he was not irrevocably angry, I knew as well as that some time be- fore midnight he would telephone to see if Lillian had arrived, Madge Is Remorsefal am not especially timid, there is something about the hot which makes wme dislike remaining m our apartment alone all night. Dicky not oniy knowa this, but on is own aceount cherishes strong lisapprotal of our enforced habita- tlon, And while I knew that just vew he was so angry that he men- tully could consign me to all sorts of med al torturcs, yet a little Iater his innate chivalry would spur Lim to make sure ihat 1 was not lert alone, The reflection me, It made my for my own harsh words overshadow the re- aembrance of my husband's equally offensive voeabulary, Rut, ahove all Ise, T felt a load lifted from my heart, I had not dared to look squarely it the things my own jealous magination was picturing until t omely gossip of Mre, Marks changed the aspeet of the eircumstances al- togzther, T might have cause for un- wey heartache in the future, 1 could ot contemplate with equanimity the «oming association of my husband ind Mollie Paweett when he should ransfer her exquisite and unusual loveliness to his drawing board, but now fhanks to my flamboyant ighbor 1 was comparatively at peaee, “You'll Help Me, Won't You?" 1 felt very tired-almost mentally and physically 1 at my wrist watch, and esti- muted that Lilllan would not get to the apartment for another two hours at least, 1 would have time for a sood refreshing sleep before came, T knew the signal she alway gives--two long rings, separated by a short one--ar as 1 crept into bod, after sceurely locking the doors of the living room anA bedroom, 1 resolved that no other ring should re- celve the slightest attention from me, 1 was sound aslcep almost immes diately, and came back with the sensation of being lifted from a deep guif. Insistent in my ears was the shrilling of the doorball, the pro- lenged, steady ring of some one keeping a finger uninterruptedly upon the bell and nearer stil), outsidea m bedroom door, wus an agonized whis- pe “Mis' Graham ! for goodness sake, door ! Tt was the her em- have night, changed 1 L was salufary for remorse ust suddenty eahausted 1 lobked at Mis' Graham, Oh dearie, open the Marks, voice of Mrs, Letter from John Alden Prescott Leslie Prescott. Well, dear, we got 8yd oier to his apartments yesterday, and last nignt I read him what that man told you about the coral god he gent you, Syd told me that the Chinaman tried to tell him a long story when he bought it, explaining something of which he could not make head or tail, 1le told me to tell you that hs hoped that he had not started yonu the siill hunt Tor some impossible ideal masculine member of human- ity, and T told him, dear, that you nad already found an impossibie masculine member of humanity. At that he sald he guessed everything was all right. I was somewhat disappointed, dear heart, over your letter. 1 missed something from it. I wonder if it was because T am a Jittle pensitive these days, that I am always looking for what is behind your words. Someway 1 feit some of the sincere spontaneity of you, some of the real- ness of you, was not in that letter. Darling, havel 1lest something by telling you that story? 1f T have, 1 shall wish T ha¥ never told it You see 1 am selfish, dear. 1 want 16 keep your love — now I know vou're smiilng that dear, intriguing. inscrutable smile of yours, tha' smile inte which T read all my moods. Just now 1 am reading into it: “Jack, you want to eat your cake and have it too! T guess that's true, wife o' mine. We men are always nanghty littie boys, and it takes all your mother tove to make us bearable, doesn't it 7! You know 1 love you, don't you” You know T've never loved any oty noman but you—-and here is the complex nature of man—1} should never love any other woman hat though 1 wore untroe to you. on 4 even apartment. i smarter or more practical than this? FITETITIIIIPISITI and there was such terror in it that I sprang from bed and, unlocking | my bedroom door, threw it open. 1 shank back in terrificd aston- ishment at first, for what rushed past me into the room looked, in the dim light, like some immense | shaggy animal. Then a pile of some- | thing dark was heaved over on my bed and Mrs. Marks' face ashen ! where the rouge did not mask it, stared into mine. yearie, yow'll help me, * she pleaded, dragging open doors and turni to “Please help me hang these things up. They'll never think of looking in here—swell folks like you that can prove what you are !” won't | you? my wardrobe the bed again. Evening Gow Finely pleated pink chiffon is ranged over a foundation of silver cloth and makes a charming eicning gown. Black Satin The black satin frock is featured at all the French openings, usually with a collar and cuffs and possibly a ves- | tee of white. | From Paris A smart frock from Paris consists "+ of a flounced frock anda coat with a flounce on the hem of the jacket that gives the effect of a double-flounced one-piece costume, Bustle There is a tendency on the part of ome Paristan designers to revive the hustle, and large bows of taifeta are | used below the waistline in the back | on taffeta frocks. Brick Color A ‘very sophisticated looking frock of brick coloved kasha cloth is moun 'ed over a black satin slip, and has Ilack embroidery on the pocket and sleeves, Ol0-Fashioned A quaintly old-fashionad frock featured at one of the houses is of organdie with a vuffled skirt outlined with black and a short, fitted imcket of tafteta. looking Paris triple lace black Plain Pumps Tha newest pumps are plain and vnobtrusive and very little cut work uppears on them, Checked With the blue rep or serge froek we froquently see a coat of astriped ‘or ehecked material, banded with the material of the d Keep Suet Fresh You can keep suet fresh for a long time if you chop it roughly and sprinkle with a little granuiated sugar. Spinach Spinach cooked without infinitely more delictous boiled in water, water s than that For the Tron sugar added to the the annoyance of A lump of starch will remedy clothes that stick to the iron, hut it s well to keep a bit of breswax handy and rub the iren over it occa- sionally. Painted Walls Painted walls are best for the {Kitehen even If the initial cost is more 2% they are so easily washed and kopt clean, Strained Honey Strained honey is better than sugar me the other day never b should if he wanted to hee Bome man told at a husband nk with his wi » happily he should never tell ] the truth, 17 by telling you the truth, dear, I haven't gained more of your trust than 1 had before, If indeed 1 have lost some of it, 1 shali never be happy again. You have made me happ, Leslie—T don't know why T put that in the past tense. You are making me very happy. It's only I, myself my own soul questionings, my own unworthiness—that makes me happr. I'm sitting here at room where 8yd is wondering just what he would say if he could read this letter. For of course you have learned before this Teslie dear,2 that Sydney Carton is a much stronger man than 1. T can’t concelve of him writing a letter to |anyone like this one 1 am writing to youn, and probably you can’t con- ceive of him doing a thing tha' wonid, in time, make a letter necessary to his peace of mind, I'm never going to mention Aall This again, Leslie. I'm going to try and put it away in that place that| you have called “my T'm coming home to you week, and immediately you are going to set sail for that tiTu! tand-of-beginning-again. When T s you, I win what Byd said about the god. T sent some flowsra to Mre. Ather- ton. Poor girl! I think if T were a woman [ would mourn mors for & husband 1 didn’t love than one T did love. There's a paradox, Lrslis, that's almost feminine! Good night dear heart your ryes with kisses, 1iv very a table in Iying, and such teil you little twin 1 JACK. (Copyright, 1924, NEA Service, Ine.) land the i10 the magic books ae PAILY EANHION SERVICE. [ SPORTSWEAR OUTFIT | what could be For sportswear The loose blouse of striped material plain skirt have simply banned any extra fullness or excess material, but they have not secrificed smartness or comfort, ~ GOOD MANNERS™ The Escort | sallie {irto the hands of er In accompanying a lady anywhere at night, whether down the steps of a house, or when walking., a gentle- man always offers his arm. for swectening whipped cream be- jcause it adds to the consistency and the flavor as well, Cleaning Grater A small stiff bristie brush is excel- lent for cleaning the grater after you have grated cheese or lemons, Dried Fraits dried fruits are quitc dirty. Dates and figs need rinsing with boiling Tmported likely to he particularly water, Vegetable Salad A delicious vegetable salad may he achieved by a combination of finely cut red cabhage, cold beiled heet carrots, polatocs, celery and a litt chopped pimento, Serve it on head lettuce with a French dressing. Presonts Rusting A few d linseed ol rubbed with a cloth on the idle of a gas stove or inside the will prevent rusting. oven sSave Time Tf you would save time, elear up as you work. Dut the dishes to soa% as 5000 as they are empticd and wash them at once if you have a moment to spare. Keeps Them White Put a teaspoonful peroxide in the hot water in which you soak your white clothes if as white as possible, ) of FABLES ON HEALTH. HEADS UP, EVERYBODY It was the custom of Mr, Mann of Lnow “Most people don't we asked them to put o It ISt just to have a bulzing chest like the men in health ads; it's to get the internal orguns 1ifted and strengthen the muscles that hold them, “You lungs don’t want to live in a erowded apartment, any more than you do; that gives the heart more room and then liver s lifted a little and the abdomen contracts and helps get the intestines out of a why Anytown to walk along with his eycs vhests out, fastened upon the street, his head and neck bent in meditation, One day he accidentally came upon his physical director, “What do you think the sky i« for?" arked the P, D, “Don't be silly,” said Mr, Mann not. You think it's a place for the sturs to live in and rain to come from, Well, it is, But you'd be | better off if vou took to sky.gazing once in a while, 80 would cther peo- ple. “Looking up at the getting your head erset, und it ne- | habit, old cossitates sticking vonr chest ont allooks but to give yonr ¢ bit. And there's where the vaiue lies, [cent a place to live in as ) know don’t you're know thing 1l first wtter you feetling you why the #-out rthe nd-head-up handsome ans as de. o demand?* sk suggests « boy, not The Adventures myAm &w gedy Andy by Johmy Gruelle Raggedy old Witeh Wiggins by thumping upon the bread box where he and Raggedy Ann wer hiding. Witch Wiggins when &b heard the thumpe, thought it must someone at the door tor Naggedy Andy had eried, on he thumped upon the box, “Open the door and let me in!" Old Witch Wiggins had become frightened w went to the door and found no one there, #o she drop ped her knitting upon the floor ani scrambled down the rops ladder the ground below. Raggedy Ann and Haggedy were giad to get out of the bread bo for It was very stuffy in there, so they laughed when they hopped out and jumped to the floor. “Now we will hunt magic books the old Witch took from us!” Raggedy Ann said. “T wonder where she coud have put them Of course Raggedy Andy did not know, 8o they had to hunt. They hunted and hunted but could not find the two mage hooks any- | “She must have taken the two magic books and hid them outside the house somewhere!” Raggedy An- dy said. 1 not be could deep, them Raggedy Ann wat de and 11 and thought, runni r rag up through her yarn hair o that Ve then shen we almost touch- are we or, ing tie two hooks, hot! Do you think the two magic books that iy A ways tilnk of “teat ar n wi very ight foo! way 7" | way to do | me “Of conrse, H ¥ihi and mting Witel I hunted 8o and hairs 11 p- through but jid not en he she Ar for the two n we will for how nad that, t to find them, sver guess where woods she might able we Jeep 1 hime " 2 h and might clearly, And Naggedy Andy tonk off his lit tis blue and hat that conld think with more freedom. After thinking for a long, long tim Raggedy Ann finaily eaid, “You know, Raggedy ehildren play the game thimble = “One hides th ers search for it, the searchers get close 1o where hidden, the one who has hidden t thimble says. ‘Vou are getiing warm- er and warmer'!” “Yex, Raggedy Andy! That game!” Raggedy Ann said. 16t 08 Suppose in hunting . y that when h A n and pass walk ust a gren e door. the do n Past ny fer weony from To. bonk m:” | ngh. | and as ghe are hidden in th Ann said Andy, ® hotter A Andy. hid 1 tWo magic Witeh's bed “And sure on th " gErdy ggedy and Raggedy Andy replied e thimble and the ath t any of R hot gedy Ann reached the and felt the two m “Here ¥y a “Turn back ) eve them com Hagz lid Wite " il hen when wried von turned hack 1t will you wish them to be | | nn | tonight, it "tear went 1o the great ehtrance doors sS ALIAS DOUGLAS GRANT © 1926 NEA SERVICE INC P'ark that windows and ti twatchers on t Avenue » R Sallie Deal GIN HERE Peck, IMive & MAY the no report in any of the ain remarked don’t like this. Fair with her Michasl Cur- nto the Ma A some- on the it o take an, with shakes down behind Mike vor stepped forward but exclamation from their tricd the heavy and Tre- it superio e he two mer the carth hing strikes Sallie and . Dblow had or door grill a this massively « rost ones they black- nir inne and utter liste moaning captai n he regains conselousness the girl hepsels roundings. A | Alva Copeland M, a tall, claims her discovers did the r rved « into the th o touch, neh maid calls her Madame Zowie finds strange sur- : plunged forwa ness of the A faint ame 1o their 1 lght b the in blazed with brilliance, R to Mike Trevor leaped tu | Cope- i e distant apd i ut il woman, i ughter. | falien heing Cope- ric i son tha as stey ! i car ¢ < and Alva he the hall shed his is and switeh e wall substituted for the real tand. A man-servant th ie a member ¢ {mond thicves and helps escape from the at night, Mic I Curtis and his friend, Captain Trevor, are trailing Sallie and Alva rite he orders nd "as though foot the {Ieading upwa la woman thin and dar aths issuing broi paused issu 2 stair- A moment for at the stairs Lody 9 up the ng o e N paus or a J 1o st cond 1 there Her upty the m honse of short, of & lay & NOW GO ON WITH THE Through the old ke of, who broug there when she hoarding pla her very well,” “It's my fellow who approached her ham honestly thought she Hilker—possibly a member of the gang who had never seen her but recognized the bag from a description jgiven Lim--and trail her from there to Mrs, Jenncet's, then tele- phoned to the headquarters of the | gang and it was arranged to get the girl first and then the bag. When | Mrs. Jennet told their chauffeur the police had taken it, and then no men- |tion was made in the papers of the |return of the missing jewels, they [ must have realized that Bess dicd in | the w and the diamonds were with her, It Miss Copeland has told who she is—and she probably (has, as the jesser of two evils—you | may be sure they'll give her the best of care as a possible future gold mine, s iety heiresses don't fall into the hands of abductors and ckmailers every day and the Ier- {ret could hiave brought them all the inside dopa from the Copeland home, l'V'l'l get a bite eat for we won't hear from Headquarters for at least an hour.” The telephone > hing my |, her lips moan but there taxi driver s It the young wo- sked him about he remce replied that in s t rd lier m he in each of that was consciousnes " a quict hered other, m- the the Old- Dess opinion W ha lost AT THE TOOT O THE STAIRS LAY A WOMAN'S BODY Aulling eyes, recognition at God!™ to now, brightened Trevor latter which sight the s ringing madly when they re-enteed the apartment | scarerly a half hour later, howeve @ within another few minutes they | were headed for Center street in Tr vor's gray Several high officials were awaiting them in the Detective Bureau and to jthem Mike told as much af his story as he earrd to, stubbornly refusing te | divulge his sources of information, ! while Trevor was again shown the photographs of the Ferret amd posi- tively identified him, est breath but she essayed the gh “Your chief has insisted that we'of a smile “Do not leeft me give you your head in this, ergeant.” high or the end will come bef The eaptain of detoctives addressed |speak, All—all are Mike, You want to sweat the Fer- | M'sier Wheclair Sloat ret ant down here yourself after we |dead in the hull above,” get him™ ‘Captain, send for that police o, ' geon who is out in one the will Liewtenant Trevor here, will you ™" Mike spoke over his shoul- the Ferret or whoever else in der du a hurricd undertone, “If an honse knows anything about the of the hoys e can take down a will talk right there, sir. The deposition in shorthand et him get wanut to go right on and raid sy, Goo Another of them can headquarters, too, It's a matter step carcfuily over Yhe a life and death but T don't nt sce if theve's a the hit the Copeland house too hall upstairs as until 1 o'clock in the morning, More men the helow to sea wl heside his hut b veral of the stairs they stood aptain and had bounded up sign from Mike he and Trevor knelt to lift the wo- man, Then they saw in the dim hall tight that blood was flowing from nall but evidently deep wound in her left side and as they raised her reddened troth bubbled from her lips “M'sien Trevor!™ " It was the me t 1 xeept he and ies and and that gang 1 their of to not - be with you myself of woman a " hody in man's vl come softly upper p plaine Mike with a pad and peneil here 18 Miss Copelan up from nt houe th floor hot vous ¢ it your own way!" It 1t of Nighest official who talked, can find the leader of that ue, and help us te break s nothing w0 here you!" The fina) arrangements were and they took their ieave on that all four ti the ster had been slashed “At the door of Headguarters Mike commented W RO near your re n iin I're . i this affair is an 'l step ingide and tell them what's happened put the ed on them or 1'm mistaken! sce that fresh tires car gnarded I think we'd ing. It's good you have with you.” They made town to a foreign they drank coffc and played a des b was | the you il a n gang it up 06 good d v low comp for tone, e in that Absolut ] adopt w hadr this knows Wsien, 1 k of the convietion t breat Mad. made to find roa of gray too! 't ien im ot from the e over, hons to ng for ¥ and t while just reason today thief ters are put or ! i you and wafest to for me keep g [ moy fym still interrupted voma “Dut to their way restays tall o from y domi order them v o wh ol sre A1) nil ispered at e panion summo sy Romance of a ¢ Hundred Million me: 1 ntrane t " hey Mise « found the attempted bet te speland has letter & to m sinee 1 for that go to my eluh 1oy i et and talk there. and el piration service We w the raid 1 e sus than ra ai elib was time ) a usive o the th nd only a eterar embers wors To a few of RORFRT W Wike army friend and aniet em was presented old 1 th 1he case n two found n every | Harnet Undor detail o5 and went over Tres Time's We're going aver the top now!™ Copeland nas shronded in darkness as the several motor cars | filted with grim men drew up | in its vicinity and the raiders dis- | persed 1o surronnd it. The captain n Mike and Trevor at his heels men bringing np the o wd up. “Fasily the Arhievement. The honse silent, rRICES EVERY NIGHT 50c. to $1.50 FNTIRE WEPK twn more rang the hatl 1t ret rated rough the echoing house s thie b ir ain | the |l i t of | was | colorless Qualters stab me with some small instrument from his case, but 1 do not think he is so good a surgeon as poisoner, for I live to talk still a little, en?” She paused, struggling for breath, and Trevor drew out his handkerchief and wiped the froth from her lips, pigeon n mutte beside him, in at Headquarters! , and turned to man “Dan, find the st this house and them up downtown, The sooner - news the better, an interval while the examined the woman, restorative to her and le easier with the sitting room. To inquiry he replied with cisive shake of his head, detectives who had been w the captain aside and them, i too! cay the the telephone 1S surgeon istered that cushions Mike's minte a slow One upstairs M police admi she was ms m of t foir re's a N up their, all I erushed in! One he must be, for his ne stands on a front bedrooin, but this told I the truth, for in floor abo there's an old much alive! i right, with his sk of I picture in skirt bed on the lady who's hotd, big f very (Continued in Our Next Issue) BY SISTER MARY (A daily menu for the stout and thin) EAT AND LOSE WEIGHT Three lurge unsweetened stewed prusics, 6 baked mushrooms, 6 ounces broiled mackercl, 1 cup chopped spin- ach with 1omon, 1 cup diet cabbage alad, 6 radishes, 1 cup strawberries | (abont 4 ounces,) 2 thin pieces crisp | unbuttered gluten toast, 1 gluten roll, 1 pint skimmed milk, Total calorics, 1078, carbohydrate, gram Diet Cabbage Salad One-half enp shredded cabbage, 1-4 cup diced apples, 1-4 cup diced celery prika, 2 tablespoons Jemon Protein, 29§; Iron, |salt and p ni | ! men | too | “4 Weantitnl Tove Stors Sereen’s Parsons’ Theater nrion. 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PProtein eream vith Iy potate, bk Lealled me on hutt & can W Choppe oy o whert 1 2 whole s pir wh Lot > dinn t whole 42 cnrhohye eme, r B3 Tron, 1 n e, 1604 Cahbnee Salad led cabbage, % wle, 14 enp dieed celer: sigar, 1-4 tenspoon salt, spoon lemon juice, 1-4 1 panrik 1 ¥ | asin the diet salad ngar hefore bruis. m until begins 10 1t in the lemon juice, Add cream te dients, sprinkle Ihe cream cold, 12: fat, RS Ning with W hin " thon 1 irops at a time 1 ing | ser prilin shonld b 164 very Protein Iron b ge 1. NEA Serviee, Tne)) tatoes of cooked polas will soon souf, a platter Money Left-Over ¥ Mo t % o at not pite 1ef ther as they W oout on Minstrel's \I wanders lor. whe of 0on, cducated to magazines of o a iy cstate minst e name (HAMPERS T Greatast - =R ¥ Re G MON. EV 208 wnd oI5 to SLO—RESERVED SEATS NOW SELLING. MAIL ORDERS NOW. This Pictare will not be shown in any other Hartford Theater senson