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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 1925, e ee—nms— t PRI She’s Queen Of Flivver City W SEYM@M@ 'fl""\\l:ll‘\\l“\"‘l:‘“)j‘r':“]::\l.””I‘:)B('yl::lle\‘\ll\\ y_'vx.‘r“l‘H“S\“”“\ijnx‘:y. her ‘:::'n“".r-: ) of dollars of mine!" May exclaimed, | WONer hud cried on thosu dictant . } ] . Sunday afternoons, and how sk | l e s n esslon It there's any gold Jigging goIng | epjeu. (o0, ot ;mm“”m; A : ['on around hiere, you're doing it with | Yos, it must be ghen to sows ] & ) ' | your own little shovel- women to really enre for a in Adele Garrlson’s New Phase of 1 A AT Waterbury threw back his head “But not to me," Muy fo g LA g ) [ and Jaughed, “What a little spit-fice | <lf with a Xind of tiiumnph REVELATIONS OF A wlFE e 8 " s it is!" he suid, drawing her arm | WUSL be hard as nails: through his, and puiling her close Waterbury shook his head a: he to him. “We mustn't quarrel like | came up to her, “No, my pachuge D E DUDTO © | this, swectheart—" Ihasn't arrived” Le sald, with a . - NEA He bent his head to hers, and Mock tragic air. “Nothing tor e lowered his volce to a whisper, | DUt @ letter, Do you think you ean STORY SO FAR: | roll of £500 bills! [ “T'm hasing w ring made for you Nalt for your engageinen! ring until N L oyl abnnd . It was not the Kind of thing [~ from the ring that was my moth- t cracking under the Kiled himeelf hocause of her love | dishonest man would have said,|er's and my grandmother's, when affair th Jim Carewe, refurns to ! Was it? they were brides.” he told her. “It ' . I' do my best," ay 1 town ufter year's ab- Oh, T don't know—1I'm so niiacd | was to have been finished today re d i, and as he sat Jdown Madge Launches Her Scheme After | herself upon it seeing Lee Chow | *This 1s my tdea of absolute lux- x > o Sl J . THE Into Lilllan's eyes there flashed |ury,” she said, with a mischievous e & quick gleam of commendation and flittle grimace at me and prehension of the velled lints sho | ssed that she was deliberates ( ive ¢ C 0 “Steve it of t whole affair 5‘ % ¥ % er » S L SR S i Rt e : 10 disposcs of hor inherit. | Up 1 can’t (hink strafght,” May | » bick to the hotel, and seq de her, stipped her hand ir crrands are Important.” : ¢ mysellia A0 e 4 ¥ o " leaves the sale of her| finally declded, H ve sent it from Tiftany’s, his. “Herbie, tell me somes :n:f *‘\":"Il‘j\‘lxvm“\, ‘-1'::‘-"‘|Il\‘y.yn,;.| .m ¢ ‘H"t \f | . M‘( .“f, l\\‘l,:‘,::,l b i | the hands of Ulysses N, Only (it ‘H'H‘:v\h‘,» clear in !nxl Thie magle nume “Tiany” swop 'MH"'- Why ‘“‘“‘l' you ever give you to answer Allen's telogram. 1t [dictated to me, I 1teful men- i s ¥ o v Fo. and with 88,000 in hep| mind. She would have 1o golall doubls of Waterbury from May's | your dfirst il that ring of yonr Y iihki o T e e e Laen S el s e e ’ ¢ | handia, sois out to find and marry | SraiEht to Jerbie anl ask him (ol mind. for the moment. She knew | MOUNCK'S (OF her enguzement ring the wires hot until he does get an her thoughtfulness o loye A ; X T LR RSN G give her money Liek to her! | that people of wealth and substanee i \hw‘ was silent for o minute This thing means yre | alty of nuls o S i ¢ At Atlantic City she mects a di- | But, ir 1 do that, the chances | patronized that famous housc or fwo. “Well, vou gee,” he began ! § voreen, Carlottn 1rofking, and her | are he'll got sorc because 1 don't | e tlast, My mother was still Hving \ B fricnds. Herbert Waterbury and Dan | (rust him, and refuse (o marry m She sat walting on a marbie and L were married. And naturnlly ! 4 she thought. She could see that|hench in the lohby while Jlerbie she wanted fo keep the ring so long answer. than vittles and drink’ to him. You | Salves Her Conscience a thing and this list of securitic hook and . tele- o o s # $ Lieth men pay court to g te which you decoded from ‘Steve's’ % g b 9 : ¢, atly to the distress of Cay-| Herhio wasn't alf aious o | went over to the desk to inguire . lived card Is the first clue he ( Al on S LS e Wi 3§ i L A Who has heen in love with | MArry her as she was o marry | about his pickage. Her cyes fol- \" May nodded her head mighty baffling robbery myster TE 1160 aifrioe ba s ¢ et AT e fo yoars. him— lowed his tall, well-clothed body, “The reason 1 asked yon Tralt Hikeiat el Sl A X i X s, f b d , S P iy Wasn't that why he had told her| Yes, he was good looking in a1 ma anse lotia saya you never | A his young danghter was op=| ture ws had wife. She says you haven't 1t not my governmer ‘ vt hir i m going 3 p i z up her i ; It 1 carrled out the ' Bl | v L BhETD B i oo i ¥ 3 mind that he ks the millionaire | 10Ed o the idea of his giving her | Not the man of her dreams, ex. |3 daughter either and she alto *n my mind—TI pushed back all fur- 1) iy S v 3 / A 4 husband sl looking for. She depemother? And yet Carlotta | actly, but a very good Imitation? | Y5 that you have no furm up near aher contrition with a firm hand, . A e BfiAlaNE G o S ¢ g 4 | epends almost all of her ready | had said that he had no daughter— | And what was the man of her Plttsfield Now, what have :o0u waflecting the while that Lillian her . v Y it 1 S 3 o % v money on jewels e cont, and t he was a chelor like Dan! | dreams Mke, anyway May won-|BOl to eay to that! #aif was facitly sanctioning e i o talk to him 8" i N expensie < to create the im .. Of course, Carlotta might | dered. Once upon a time he had ey opened his menth to scheme which had spru 1t | Plonse drop a hint to Kalrina that 1 e R pression 11 she i A wealt have heen mistaken. That was hu:h-} heen the boy who sat behind he an “v“_ln"gw over his dry her encouragement T 5 G lcinel dtivs widow. Tinally Waterbury proposes | 1v possible: she had a way of only|in school; and later on he had leen | Vips. and then 'd hack suddenly Risa% from my chair, T crossed | okt i (AR et ol and May accepts him, half-listening to what was sald to|a mo ctor she had seen only a8 If somesze had given him a push. to the table—npicked up the poncil |th, T e s he plans to marry him within a | her {on the screen. Then there had been | “Whyt-—what he stammered e e e e T e ’ i i i | week before he hus a ehance to slip | Certainly Herbie looked 1ike any-|a reckless fove aifair with Jim | “Why-—=what clse did Carloita have our coded telegrams and nodded a |sured of an undisturbed nap. Jane Porter, 18, was selected from 300 contestants to be|inraugh her fingers, and when the | thing but a crook. His blue exes|arewe . . . to say about me?" signal that T was ready for her dic- | “Nothing save fire or o cvelone | “Miss Detroit” at the Atlantic City pageant. She has golden|$12.000 from the sale of her house | had a frank. open way of looking| T suppese there fsn't any out “Nothing much.” May answercd tation can possibly rench you 1 assured | hrown hair and blue eyes arrives she turns it over to him fo vou. He had the air, always, of | standing love affair In anybody's| calmly, “except (hat you were a “Your telegram reecived,” re | her I left the room, with the | e invest for her tn Dan Sprague’s ofl |2 Man who had nothing to conceal [yife," May thought dreamily, as she bachelor, like Dan. And that you dictated. “Thanks fo Madge's bou- | coded telogram in my hand. In my woll. Rut immedintely she regrots|--and yet, wasn't their a slack. | watched Herbie come back <5 | and he were in on a let of Ahady quet. Tmpossible to trail man but |heart was amused {ender compre §t. when Cariotia, on the eve of her | crusl droop to his lips? Sometimes, | (he Jolby foward her. "We have a|9#als With a man named ‘Oliver M sure he will stay in vicinity until {hension of the game Lillian was departure for her California home, | they laughed unpleasantly. too— | jittls fiirtation here, and a little | Brimen®” operative arrives. Am watching de- | plaving, was removing herself | warns May not to trust Waterbury | Yes, it would he better to get the | thrill there, and first thing we| “Oliver M. Brunell—never heurd velopments, Underwood.” from all responsibility or knowledge | tao far. She hints that he and Dan | money, if possible, And the way to|know we're old and cold and gray. ©f @ich a man” said Waterbury *“And there's no falschood in any |of anything which T might do in the | Spragne. and n mysterions third [ do it May decided, was to pick out! And that's about all there is to it | May langhed. “T thought you said werd of it,” sha rald complacently |interval which would elapse before {man named “Oliver M. Bruncll™ | the largest, most expengive dlamond But, while she was saving it to he was the man who gave that cane when T had finished. “Now if vou|Allen Drake's operative should ar [ work together to put eter shade | engagement ring in Atlantic City|herself, she knew it wasn't true, |10 vour father” sheeald. “You ree, den't: mind putting It into eade and | rive from New York. stock deals 1t once, and ta see to it that Her €he remembered her own widow. | these are his injtiale —'0. M. T3, sending it off. I'm goirg to lle down | The message was so short and | ! hie paid cash for it! She could dv|ed mother o had loved {he| At fhat instant her eve fcll upon for a while. 'm not up to as much [simple that T knew T could frust it e L - | (NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY) | that without hurting his feelings memory of her father whom May |the letter he was holding in his A& ) okl |to the telephone but as I gave it ¢ | "With troubled eves, May watched he glanced at the little watch on | had neyer seen, as May. herself, had | hand 1t was a pale, blue. oficial- “My Tdea of Luxury” over the wire, there came in to| | the train as it slid out of the sta| her wrist—ten minutes after goven. | never loved any man in the flesh! | looking letter, and upon it was type T looked at her in quick alarm. | me t guilty fecling of treachery | Had she overdene her slowly return b T first had felt when T real- | and below that Waterbury' q- | 1 rst had felt. whe real- | R R s o o italwore: sl lopen noons of her childhood, when she [#nd below that Waterbury's own a ing &trength in this affair of D ! Hlaghinye SRt aminuten AVaTE 8L oL o D ; veteve's"? But | | ) uke's orders | or two more o talk with her—! She Durried on ta a drug store| had gone with her mother to a lone- | dress, here, in Atlantie City! Nerva e e inough him What bad the frivolous little but- | on the next corner and telephone|iy corner of Fairview cemetery to (To be Continued), er eyes were hright and T came fa v mother-in-1 v husband J her ar B = : - — ’ woms . rving to tel jerhie ta mect her on the Board - = the conclusion that she v not [and my small ag nesh ‘;,’”,n'u-l' ['m" i i i e above making use of a subterfuge | i e e Brul U r Ll siie ihoiehy el which would leave me at liberty to |me, howeys . Y g follow my own devices and establish | templa & tacit freedom from responsibilities | arrest tien earrving Carletta with it. Jf| ]t was Saturday mght and fhe stor .. §he remembered Sunday after- | ¥ritten “Oliver M. Brunell, Es them steadied when T eon notariety | for her. | would have upon them was with | “Of course T mind a great deal, 1 |a deformination strengthened he told her, laughing, “but T'll try to !yond the possibility of wavering, bear up under the great mental of- [that T laid the of my ! tort involved.” SRy Eolie S 8he opened her code hook, Indi- | (‘how | cated a page and handed it to me, | (Copyright erossed to the hed and stretche wepaper Jerry Muskrat Ts Undisturbed. |were a emall fish, or a frog, T cor — [tainly would be en the lnokout for By Thornton W. Burgess. Mr. Water Snake, but no one elge —_— needs to look out for him. Sae, For what some others do or say | thera he goes Into the water now The innocent must often pay | Peter watched. Ile saw Mr. Water —0ld Mother Nature. |Snake glide into the water. A mo - | ment later he saw him glide ount i Over on the roof of Jerry Musk- |again. Tn his mouth was a small jealons of | " ; - ARG rat's honse Peter Rabbit could see a |fish. What Jerry had told him was sarforis. Of | i It Sy NN it 1 i big member of the Snake famlly |true. Birds and little animals have 1t Leslie, Heve puzzle with a nifty desig 1 . 8 WY i i coiled up. He knew it wasn't Mr.|nothing to fear from Mr, Water who | S . 42 : Rlacksnake hecause this one wasn't|Snake. in HORIZONTATL p st . i\ 7 black. He was brown. Peter was| Mr. Water Snake swailowed the : bsurd BTN i U V) E L puzzied. e understood why Red- [little fish and then once more coiled \exolFhnvoylliis sort oy 5 1 e nic ere wers . : \ wing and Mrs. Redwing had made [up on the roof of Jerry Muskrat's ) ; \ \ such a fuss. They had discovered [house for a sunbath and nap. That Ll A G T va 3 % L\ who was on the roof of Jerry Musk- | roof was almost perfect for such a el e 63 Te Gl A |/ rat's house and they had made a fuss | purpose. ! the | ; Tather. g ? il =7 until they grew tired. Then they | (Copyright, 1925, by T. W. Burzess.) A Ll e e Aok doial nteoni, et prepasition of pi 67, Mysolf R AN N / | had gone off and left the big Snake | The nest story: “Another Visitor L e s w‘ e :w RGN R B By e o T (FO'R VSE NEXT DAY) i X N \ 7 - in peace. i to Jerry's Roof.” . S P Limifs. ¢ 1o Yesterday's Croosword L\ ot /o8 ? Peter was still sitting there on LR i £ 2. 0O s 4 RN K { the edge of the water looking across Stea, Nenduityo i el Lo isnalitisonns LAt R0l oot g g \ ; to Jerry Muskrat's house, when who 5 S : Mesh or should come along but Jerry him- i 1 @ : 1 for chow For EVel]ing ' e b o : ‘ m'f“nnun, Jerry!” cried Peter. DaVid Copperfield v e " 2 “Hello, Peter! What are you look 1. Star-shaped fle \ A g ing so pop-eyed about?” inquired Yemale s« o : / / Jerry. Sqine AN, \ I ; Just sce who's on the rao? of o126, Narrative p S 7 RS / ¢ v/ ) g ur house,” cried Peter excitedly. 100l which stimulat o= s 2 / 7 f1h Jerry looked over to his house LETTER FROM SYDNEY CARLE- | Pitisihur TON TO PAULA PERRIER |edgy—in —CONTINULD. [arrain ne Are you raid to mar ta % shie Or are you bhound down thore mid-Vietorian coing 0 feel you are not iy man? For scssion, snap out o is world” | possible T have snid ma wem \ inlove with you and con ~ COLOR CUT-QUTS == roing to stop hefore ; ing maudlin: hat 1 it the thongh to any one ¢ kind of blue NTOMORROW—Tctters from o : % : “Oliver M. Brunell—never heard of such a man,” said ville sartoris to Leslie Prescott LA l Waterbury. “T don't ses anyihing to be excited about,” said he. e a trinmvirate that wo: But when he came up ta her. her Ul e '“.N soft and 1,.‘,- Jips were [He didn’t seem at all excited. In | fact, he said so. "I don't see any- g to be excited abou’,” said he. | “I don't see anybody over on my house excepting Mr. Water Snake. I certainly can't get much excited over him." “But haven't you any liitle ba- bies?" demanded Pete Certainly,” said Jerry. “I've got as nice a little family as ever you i laid your eyes on, Peter Rabbit. I'd S S — ens, thought May, this Wonten hate said that to me \h": G s i THE VISIT'S END i} > fime to tell her a thing | fore. and i'a always meant trouble.” | e Jou 19 86 SWONLTEE, SOCHCE T apter of 1he venture out in the Great World." {tamous story of “David Copperfield.” ko n. | on Saturday night “Jerry Muskrat,” said Peter icpjigren who cut out the pictures ‘h.m: A 3 ‘_‘ ‘U e \. St holaetTron | , “I don't know what 10 levery day will soon have a whole S i think of vou. Suposing that fellow [set of dolls with which to act out over on the roof of vour house there {he story. Watch for more of this takes it into his head that he would |story next week. like a baby Muskrat for dinner.” = “He won't,” said Jerry. And ro the happy days passed and s “How do you know he won't”|the time to return home came all asked Waterbury, 1| poier gemanded. [too soon to suit David. He had be- . card that before—Look Iere. ™ wpe g yco Mr. Water Snake doesn't [come the very hest friends with lit- May, can't we let this go until Mon- | . \oh o Muskrats,” replied Jerry. |tle Em'ly. They played together all aay morning? I have u «Perhaps he never has, but that|day long. When Ham was not at enzagement tonightamith jsi't any proof that he mever will" |work he walked with David and hat a fibbet' you arei” | georted’ Peter. Em'ly and showed them the boats “Then he'll have to chanze his and the ships, and sometimes he en in Atlantic City. Carlotta 8ayS |y, pits completely,” replied Jerry.|took them for a row. e followed Francie Lee up to New [vgut 1 don't belisve he'll do that.| At last the day came for Peggotty v ) so you'll have to think uD|gome of his relatives, like Mr. Black- [and David to start home, He felt thought ¢ xense than that, ol |gake and Mr. King Snake and some [very sorry to leave them all, but he simps t $ | others, may 1ike birds and mice and [felt the worst to leave little Em'ly. allowed to nly tertmry stopped, and | yhings of that kind, hut Mr. Water |{le promised to write to her often, arin. - Helgpake doesn't care for anything but fand they both cried just a little at ith angry eyes. “I don't|fich and frogs. Ne, he is a per-|the parting, for they did not know ot this engagement ring WML | fectly good neighbor €0 far as I|if they would ever see each other he =aid, *I should think you'd “.u'i m concerned. If he wants to tak -ain. or to put over ehady stock | eves t they were out-and-out | tilted in the sweetest and gentl of smiles, e dimpled him. i My May went over Carlot- [ “Yow'll never guess what 1 called | ds in her mind, as she for, she said, as she tucked | owly bhack to the fell into step| izing where she ) him. “Never in a million 1 want you to go shopping| iR fi 1 were von wouldn" with m a had said + " llook came fnto his eves. ! ko that—when she had just turne said nervously, “What do you| want to shop for, at this late hour | bargains!’ said May with great| cheerfulness, “Why, we're going| shopping for my engagement ring, | of conrse, dear. It's bad luck not to have one > May broke in, "Dan Sprague isn't 4 WEIEI@) MO|>/0® > Z[0|w»m o .:\' x ntil 1 hought one and presented it |a sunbath on my roof he is weleome | (Color thix pretty dress of Em'ly's to vou, as a lover should, instead of |to do it. Tn fact has been doing |pale pink, trimmed in ruffles of & trying to bla ack me into buying |it ever sin ame out this spring. |darker shade.) bu ai vight | one for von'—-You act just like the T suspect that he thinks that roof |(Copyright, 1925. Assoclated Editors she had dropped her bag with its|cheapest litte gold-digger alivel” really belongs to him now. If I} 5] Ine) weil buttered baking dish. Sprinkle 1 with salt and peper and cover with | velveteen wraps.