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WHAT HAS HAPPENED “It isn't only money. You know Virginla Brewster is in Tove with|that. And you've given me some- a poor artist, Nathaniel Dann, but | thing new to worry about.” she is tricked into promising to marry | | NOW Virginia fully. OQliver shot her a quick Frederick Dean in one vear if she| “Oh i isnt what T thought a {§lance, then swore silontly. Only fails to earn $100.006 which he al- | ®hile ago. 1f 1 hadn't decided ||a complete and utter ass could leges her father cheated him out of “3S Wrong I wouldn't stay. But [|failled to mistake the ecstatic ex- In ‘s bootlesging deal | can't help wondering if vou aren’t | preasion of her smile-parted lips Brewster had lost his fortune in right about a change in me. Maybe |and half-closed « Olives im0~ speculation before his sudden death |1 am imagining things. There's|mained motionless hut until Vir- | o eo that Virgima is left destitute. Miss Evans, for instance! it seems |€INia removed her hand she was in : She pawns some of her jewelry and |10 Me she s acting very strangely.” | imminent danger of being shocked B a broker friend. Olner Cutter,| ©Olver did not answer for a mo- |into a more exact realization of the . o to invest it for her and|ment. The waiter came and re- |distance that separated her from try to earn the hundred thousand. | mMoved their plates and Oliver asked | the money she must have to re- She avoids all her wealthy friends fOr some cigarets. When he turned |deem her happiness | and secks work at an agency under | back to. Virginia he spoke off-| When they teached her hotel and assumed name hut without suc- | bandedly of her last remark. Istopped before the unpretentious | css. She finds orchids at her hotel| “Miss Evans is a queer egg.” he | entrance Oliver openly expressed evening from Dean and won- |%aid unemotionally. “Moody. Want | his dissatisfaction with the pl. N earned her address, A |@ Savory as an abode for Virginia. “It call from the agency I ¢| "She makes me feel as if she|necessary,” he protested. “Don't B SS RTER & | doesn’t want to have a word to say | be a fool. Virginia. Take some of Phelps tries to dissuade her from |10 me’ Virginia told him, ignor- |the money I've made for you working and advises her to marry. |iNg his abrupt suggestion of a|There's still time enough to mak Virginia suspects that Dean has | cheese tidbit to top their dinner. your wabbly little hundred thou bribed the agency not to help her, “Don’t pay any attention to her.|sand and with half what you have and this conviction 1s strengthened | That's just her way. Not so good |now b et iie ot ane being | for my business, but she's invalu-| “Time! Oliver, every minute un shadowed |able to me. Can't ler her go." tile the day you tell me I have all Sha triee other agencies, hut word ‘She hasn't said anything about | of it will be an eternity to me." leaks out that the “Brewster girl” e has she?” “Bosh! Ive given you my word is 1ob-seeking and she is besieged by | Oliver opened his eyes blankly. [ you will have it.” reporters. Anionz the group that are | “Why should the? ~ he asked.| I know, and I'm happier than trying to interticw her, she rec | “Surely yon aren’t upset about her. | I've been since 1 found out I'd have ognizes the man who has been fol- | Days she hardly speaks to me ex-|to gat it. The hotel doesn’t mat Iooing har ept she has to.” ter. T'm getting used to it. Yow'd Cutter insists on taking har out Virginia looked relieved “I'd [ be surprised how little luxury fatataken 4 when she consents | hate to believe T was looking for [ counts against happiness, Oliver.” | & . Niel retaliates by going fo a party | trouble, she said “Weli, 1 hope I never find out e e el Ut stagh “Ir's an ¢ habit to fall into|T's my opinion that we ought te o ors l e suns lne when trouble hegins to look for you." he said sententiously. “That's what you've made me atraid of that I am getting touchy and quick-tempered " And suspicions,” Oliver supple- mented with a laugh Then, more sertously: “But { understand. only T hope you won't donht me agam " | NOW G¢ ON WITH THE STORY APTER XXXI was smiling, but not with his eyes, In them Virginia saw a | peculiar, challenging question. Tt | was as though he were thinking of shared with her. 1t ga1e Virginia the impression that it | ¢ Oljver some secret neaded an answer, Intuitively she | felt that whatever her own expres- | Virginia felt a little ashamed He sion implied 1t should be in the | was so bovishly 1In earnest and he negative was doing so much for her In re- £he leaned formard alse They|turn she had half charged him were very close over the table. Her [with an unforgivabla purpose lips held the faintest hint of a Oliver saw a dull red color her smile for his words, but her eyes|cheeks and quickly changed the were as conl as a forest pool subject “It cannot be easy for any &irl, “Of course vou wouldn't rare for to make a hundred thousand dol-{a show,” he said sympatheteally lars,” she said steadily. “unless she | “Shall we drive up the Hudson or does something spectacular and |out on Long Island” Unl thrills the world ” too tired.” he added hurnedly The smile left Oliver's lips |ing at once that she did not care “Perhaps it isn't necessary 1o |for the suggestion. He had mno thrill the entire world,” he sug- |wish to urge her, especially just gosted after a slight pause | now when he had onlv managed to Virginia's eves probed into his | get oft thin ice by the shabby trick searching for the hidden meaning |of Lronbrating her into bhelieving of his wora At last he drew back |the mistake he had made was her his head and looked away from her, |gun His pricately admifted picking up 2 glass of water to hide [opinion was that ehe would have his discomfiture. She tos =ettled back sa cow 1f she hadn't was in his mind, But Leen as dumh in her chair | known what and her eyes reflected bitter |per qirect attack upon his unspok- thought en campaign warned him that the Oliver, are you a rotter?” she!yme was far from ripe for any acked acridly further efforts along that line Oliver was =tartled “Virgwia, | Virginia seized the chanee he p what a thing to say'" he exploded |posely offercd her to sav she in an injured tone too tired 1o think of going any- Virginfa sat very still while he | where, and Oliver ronsented to take went on to tell her how badly mig | her home. He hoped his thought taken she vas if she thought he'd |gyiness would completely wipe ont meant apything any remnants of suspicion that “Well, franks 1 wasn't sure that | might remain in her mind in re- You Were not SUgEesting an easy [gard to the true measure of his | way out of my difficulties,” she re- | fricndship | plied levelly. “Your remarks gave| His cunning succeeded well Vir- me the idea.” {ginia, repenting her hasty temper “See here Olwver flared; “I|toward Nathaniel and believing think all this miserable mixing up |she had misindged Oliver, was will- with the world you're indulging in MH; to concede that it was nice of is doing something to vou, VIrginia. | hym to let her break up his eve- You act as if I'd picked you up on | ning without protest. Tt did not the street corn-r even occur to her fo sugpeet him | Virginia winced. “Well, T'm |of cuch deep-dyed scheming as he sorry it 1 misiudged vou, Oliver, ‘“as guilty of. Her chief concern But if you could have seen your |was that she was losiig her sense | eyes!” of values — heginning to cross | “Lord. you don’t expect me to|bridges that might never he built ook at you as if you were a stone [ Oliver realized this. He decided to wall, do you’ take advantage of the fact “No, but 1 don’t expect you 10| n the way to her hotel he made 100k at me as it I were a girl you'd |5 point of sitting as far from her picked up, either.” in the tonnean of his car as the That's your new touchiness,”” he {gpace would permit. He ted insisted. “You're imagining things.” |her to feel that he was not going “If that's true. then ust what |to risk a second error on her part did you mean?” Virginia asked him. | His clearly apparent attitude “Why ehould it be easy for me to|touched Virginia with a deeper feel- make money " ing of ignominy. “Apparently vou don't &he moved over nearer him and much of v financial put a hand on his. Oliver made no Oliver remarked in a ac- | effort to capture it neither did he cen T might remi . ¥0u [ lean toward her as impulse know, that 1t 1sn't ev who | prompted him to do. Virginia re- can play the Strect without losin |laxed against the soft cushioned “Is that all vou meant?” Virginia | back of the seat with a sigh of pressed. not auite convinced that | comfort. Her eyelids drooped and Tie wus as guiltless o< he would ap- | she let herself dream of suceoss, pear. “You really think it will be | There would be no cars like this, easy for me with your help?” perhaps; they belonged to the past “I think it's could not be hrought back. But ce you have t that had held all heaven's promise of happiness with Na- thaniel was not gone forever—not if could f{ree herself from her {hargain with Fre k Dean. And for the mor onec more in the said truf It was a mist stimulating atmosphere of wealth for me o ou, 01 <he looked upon a fortuns of $100 I'm ot ina o imyor 0 not too difficult of acqu we hat's on tion. 1t was a mere bagatelle zet about 2 The thought AUNT HET BY ROLLE "POOR PA QUILLEN “Now stopped that women have cookin® an’ sewin’ ahout all gets out of it to blame for “May wants lLer hitle hoy to learn to take care of him- self an’ she stavs r him all the time to he does 1t.” (Copyright. 1925, Publishers = a mar is somebod: bein’ a failure ” (Copyright. 1825 Publishers Sondicare) {lowed by the had said it would uire it. How lucky And how confidence. He not be hard to a she was to have his help! terribly, terribly unjust she had | been to him! Of course he knew how impossible it would he for her to succeed unaided. He had only meant to tell her that, for her—a girl with the right contacts — it would be easy. She pressed his inert hand grate- WHOLESALE hate both “If gratitude can make you hapyy you will always have it Virginis assured him. Her eves were bright With feeling and her fingers ear. sied the message of her thankful Revas ¥ plindbniaid ey ONE chair is dry before the e ke next chair is finished — day 1 hope you will find a better that’s how fast WaterSpar Lacquer dries! expression " (TO BE CONTINUED) City Items Toseph O Elmer of Fark eet 15 attending commence ment week exercises at Temple uni versity daughter, Jo gephine, 1€ 3 member of the gradu atmg class Moniy session. dnly 207 —Advt Mary D. Feore of 20 Olive strest left Sunday for Summitt, U1, where she will spend a month | “Dries in no time”. Refinish furniture after break- fast and use it by luncheon. aterSpqr Mrs more where her School summer | 4 to August 17. Phone ctarial Damage estimated at $25 nas done 1o a road scraper owned by the public works department on Northerly cet last night, accord- ng to complaint to the police today by Superintendent Faselle of the street department Moody Secretarial School summer g July 9 to August 17. Phone varnish an¢ Enamel Clear, and in beautiful colors for wood- work, floors, furniture and every house- hold use. Goes further than ordinary lacquer. A prowler was seen about 40 Tal- cott street last might. according to complaint to the police today. Martha chapter, 0. E €, will ob serve viaMing matrons night at the regular meeting Thursday evening Supper will be sarved at €30, fol meeting at 7 Samuel Cavallere of 1104 Stanley strest complained to the police laet night that $25 worth of lumber was stolen and $35 of lathing broken at 28 Plegsant WaterSpar Varnish is the varnish that cannot be harmed by water—even hot street, where he is building 2 house. The damage was done over the week.end Tune in on WTIC at 830 o'clock Hear Seiberling Smzers. Come 1n and we'll tell von abeut a yvear's free protection on Seiberling cord tires. Rackliffe O Co.-—Adut HARDWARE COMPRANY GROWING WITH REASON Martin Dalston of 51 Wells streef complained to the police that dogs Killed 14 hens in his coop. Rlenheim Palace, the seat of fhe 220 MAIN ST. Duke of Marlborough, Is the largest 3 private residence in England: {he Opposite Monument main building alone covers three acres, JUST KIDS ! KNOW/ WHO THAT LiTTLe SOV 'S WHAT WE SEEN VESTERDAV= HIS FATHERS JES' STARTED A STORE WHERE HE SELLS THINGS wWHAT o ALLTH , cmNAi’_H.UAY FROM 3 A 7 THERE Hi 'S NOw 2 } HEY! e % Tt ures Syndcate. Tre Crear Benn rhes reservmd IPOLLY- AND HER PALS | MY DEAR SUSIZ ) e : N LEPTOMANIACS [HEAVENS/) [THATS NOT IMPoSSIBLE! 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