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FEATURES ON THE AIR Saturday, Fob. 2 (Bcstern Stenderd Time] usic~=WEAF WI WRC WCAE: also WTIC & "I WGy %El. WTAM WWJ WSB WBT N's Orchestra; Walter Damrosch, Conductor—\WEAF WEEl i h%c&:fi 'WFI WRC WGY WGR WCAE WTAM WHAS WRVA W i sa-0a Dagess: Pickard Famlly—W3Z WEZ WHAM KDKA WIR WLW KYW WIA: 3 W0—Tunes roadway; Rainbow Musio—WEAF WEE! WTIC WJAR s “WTA'J“’W&B w“ WRC WGY WGR WCAE WTAM WWJ WGN WHAS WEB WBT WJAX 6:00—Hour of_Dinner WJAR WTAG WCSH SATURDAY 4:30—Arion Male Chorus 50—Lombardy orchestra :15—8tudio tea :15—Newscasting :20—Alfred H. Wertheim, violin- 15t 30—Joscph Le Maire's ensemble 00—Time; Commodore orchestra raternity row: sports re- chimes :15—National Security Admiral Plunkett :30—Recial hour 00—*"Just Among Oursclves™ 30—Ed Gordon’s orchestra :00—Emil Velazco, organ :30—Astor orchestra :30—News bulletina; weather :05—Ernic Golden’s orchestra :30—Paramount orchestra 760—WJIZ—395 :00—Hal Kemp's orchestra 30—National Republican club :30—RCA demonstration hour 0—Band of a Thousand Mclo- dies :30—Three Cheers 0—Yoeng's orchestra —Summary of programs 30—Gold Spot orchestra 0—Correct time; St. Regis orch. —“World’s Business,” Dr. Ju- lius Klein 0—Band concert 0—Interwoven entertainers :00—Patrolnien’s Benevolent As- sociation, Madison Square Gar- den. Mayor James Walker and Grover Whalen speakers :30—Great composers’ works, Al- ma Peterson, House, tenor :00—Correet time 0—"The Hunchback” drama serics :00—Slumber music $10—WPCH—370 :00—Bob Schaefer. songs 0—Madelyn Winthrop. songs ced, Raymond, Ray trio :15—Theater review :30—Park Crescent orchestra $60—WABC—319 egram try-out hour himes; program summary 5—Sport-o-grams ksl)'d it Tosterw Standard Time NEW ENGLAND STATIONS 600—WTIC, Hartford—500 —Summary of programs, news 30—Dinner music 00—Lobster Restaurant quintet :30—"Romance Isle” :00—National ~ Orchestra Walter Damrosch 00—American Legion Banquet 9:30—Mildred Hunt and Marimba Band :00—National dance orchestra —Hotel Bond dance orchestra | —News and weather | 990—WBZ, Springfield—303 00—Weather and time report | :01—Organ recital, Arthur Clif- ton —News —Gold Spot Pals 00—Chimes 1—Bert Lowe's orchestra —McEnelly's orchestra —Musie Lovers 9:00—S8pecial feature :30—Concert program 00—Time and Sportograms —Bert Lowe's orchestra Weather and news 00—Slumber Music :30—Time and temperature 1230—WNAC, Boston—244 :00—Colonial Luncheon concert :30—Popular Song recital 00—News 10—Information Service program 30—Dandies of Yesterday »—Colonial Tea Darce 00—Ted and His Gang 0y—Newscasting | 05—Rainy Nights by the Fireside ‘Temperature report 36—Copley Plaza orchestra 7:00—News mos 'n' Andy” Morey Pearl and orchestra 30— Personalities in the news 100—Chicago Civic Opera i League, with | ! melo- m from WEAN 0—Tubbles. musical 0—Harry Tucker's orcl 0—Gossipers’ comedy riety hour 0—Arabesque :00—Waldorf-Astoria dinner con-| cert ot music 00—Lido Venice ors 0— Musical progrum ationnl orchestra Walter Damrosch Musicale 20—Tobe Filterettes National dance orchestra with 1010—WRNY—207 09—Studio ensemlb 30—Roosevelt dan; :40—IKennedy, songs; contralto 5 wman brothers. duo wdoska-Sulpizi. violin duo ye. uke; Konevaky, violin del and osendart, duo 56— rispl Sisters, duo —John Porlicr, tenor chman, songs; travelogues rd dance orch. e orchestra Vermont, NEW YORK CITY HI0=WAYC—D: 15— anily Cowen, ballads A yne sONgY pet Thibault., cornctist On—Pearl Miller, coloratura — Metealf, “Pipes of Pan™ 20—DBlanche Mauclair, begerettes 45—Bartinique, songs; Joskowlitz, volinist B0--Time, ments Air Colleg Problems, 560—W I, Philadeiphin— Late news: dinn alarms, announce 10—Ivins Solo Male quartet :00—Dance orche: :01—The Ponce :00—Gimbel Stutdio orchestra :00—Fichthom, tenor; violin anklin concert orchestra :00—Roll cull; birthday list 1100—WPG, Atlantic City—: :15—8tudio program :30—Haverford College Glee elub :00—Cuthbert Melody Boys :30—Traymore dance orchestra {11:10—Tollywood Screnaders 190—WGY, Schenectaly—380 —White louse program 00—Phil Spitalny’s music 30—Musi progriun 00-11:00—Same as WEALR ;00 —Dance program 980—KDKA, Pittsburgh—308 30—Gold Spot Pals 7:00 7:15—Home Radio club tertainers talk ano duets; health talk Theater review; orchestra :30—Entertainers :00—Time, Ridgewood Grove box- ing bouts :00—Correct time; dance orchestra 0—News; dance orchestra mid.—Moonlight orchestra, entertainment MeAlpineers’ —134 Assoclation 0—The Marionettes 9—Clover Club Trio 45—Marshall Monroe, tenor :00—St. Regis orchestra :30—Jolly Bill and Jane —Summary of programs :00—Waldorf-Astoria dinner mu- sic —Dinner musie il Spitalny’s music Romance 1sle tional orchestra 9:00—Tew White, organ recital 9:30—Mildred Hunt, Miramba or- chestra 00—Dance orchestra 10—Correct time; Ponce Sistcra :15—Ben Pollock’s orchestra TI—WOR—422 :30—United String ensemble ::50—Chimes; Bamberger teatime music 3:30—Halsey Miller's orchestra 4:00—Tin Pan Alley 00—Time; Art Gile's orchestra —William Penn orchestra 0—WRBBM, Chicago—389 “South America,” Braschi icago’s favorite orchestra :00—Plantation tunes 30—Guy Lombardo’s Canadians ght Club program 1020—KY W, Chicago—: H—Uinele 3ob —Johnny Hamp's orchestra Al Melgard, organ Vo—Lidgewater Beach concert :00—Same as WJZ 30—Orehestra :00—Grand Kapids program :30—Chicago concert company 15—Orchestra 30—Slumber music 00 mid.—kdgewater Beach orch :00—Insomn: ulb 00—WLW. Cincinnati—1i28 40—The Band of a odies Mel Dohert 00—Henry Thi ~Gratton’'s Weather st and orchestra and orchestra Knights port ue Trios Questions Aviation vers 40 —Henry and An- Thiess and orchestra rtoprogran Entertainers rogrm 30— Tnterworen R ¥ D 50— Mansficld and T W0—Time and weather 61—The Hawaitans Mona Motor Twins The Cino Singers :00-—~Ted Weems and orchestra 30—Henry Thiess and orchestr. 00--Mons Motor Twins i soprano; Judson | | | | | | | ‘ Chimes; university address | dinner [, - Saturday evening Thousand | 4:00—Dr. 8. Parkes Cadman 6:00—Weymouth Post Legion Band 6:30—~Musical program 7:00—Sigmund Spaeth and Inter- national Singers )—Major Bowes and Capitol Family 9:00—"Our Government, Tawrence 10:15—Musical program 990—WBZ, Springfekl—303 :00—Children’s Hospital Musicale 0—Keith Memorial organ 0—Roxy Symphony orchestra 3:00—Correct time 1—Richard F. Hadley, baritone 5—Dick Newcomb's orchestra 4:00—Greenwood Memorial Church Choir 4:30—McKinney Musicians 5;00—Chaulmex Raritone 5:27—Weather and time 0—Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick 0—The Anglo-Persiana 0—Chimes and news 7:06—Hotel Statler enscmble —World Bookman 0—*"At the Baldwin" 8:00—Enna Jettick Melodics 8:15—Collicr Radio Hour 5—Ampion ensemble 9:45—El T ‘0 Romantico 10:15—Time ~d Sportograms 1—Music ' Comedy Selections 10:35—Weatli -r and news 7 David 6: | 11:00—Special feature 11:15—Time apd temperature 1230—WNAC, Roston—341 :00—Dudley Radio Carollers 0—Concert by Palais d'Or orch. :30—Lancaster Theater Children's Chorus 2:45—Radlo Sunday school 3:00—Symphonic Hour 4:00—Cathedral Hour ¢ 5:00—French Trio with Charles Premac 5:30—Vesper Service 6:00—Newscasting 6:10—"Amos-'n’ Andy” 6:20—News and weather 6:30—Tenor-Violin-Plano recital 7:00—Evening Service 8:30—"A Visit to Naples" 9:00—Majestic Theater Hour 10:00—Musical program 10:30—Souvenir 11:00— 11:10—Daye Brothers Collegians 700—WLW, Cincinnati—i28 0—TRoxy Symphony concert 10—Dr. Daniel A. Poling 4:00—Organ recital by Charles M Gillick 4:30—McKinney program 5:00—Vesper Service 6:00—Dr. Harry Emerson Iosdick 6:30—The Anglo-Perslans 7:00—Mona Motor Twins “At the Baldwin™ nna Jettick Melodies llier Radio Hour —The Gembox Period Time and weather “The Morley Singers 2 I.eonard Watson, cellist 11:00—Musicale Novelesque Fleischmann Yacht Launched at Kiel Kiel, Germany, Feb, 2 UP—The motor yacht Haida, ordered by M. Fleischmann of New York was laimehed today at Krupps Germania docks. The yacht, 900 tons and 1,600 horsepower, will have a speed of 15 knot PARTIES AT ¥, W, C. A, Two parties will take place this afternoon ut the Y. W. C. A. The Tiny Tots had a dance festival in the gymnasium, while the Pinnacle club. had a dinner prepared by thelr own members under the supervision of Miss Mistel The girls were di- onc feature of the dinner. | Today's Features The Eddy-Glover post bugle and drum corps quartet will be heard over the air tonlght during the | American Legion banquet given in lionor of Paul V. McNutt, national commander. The quartet will sing fy Indiana Tlome” as its first num {ber, appropriately dedicated to the |commander, who i a native.of the Hoosicr state, Other selections will Ibe rendercd by the quartet during the proceedings, and the comman- r himself will deliver the addresa of the evening. Other rpeakers wiil {Iie Governor John 11, Trumbull, State Commander P'aige A. Seaton and Anson T. McCook, honorary pust commander, who will uct as toast- master. The time is 9 o'clock and |the station is WTIC. Earlicr in the evening, at 6:30 a dinner concert will be heard over )—Gems of American literature |WIEAF and WTIC, featuring among lother selections Kalinan's “Miss Springtime, * a sclection from Her- bert's “Cyrano de Bergerac.” the “Song to the Evening Star” fro Wagner's “Tannhauser,” Granados® “Ilomanza” and Bralton’s “In a Pagoda.” The closing number will be the popular “You'rs the Crean: |of My Coffee.” | ‘The works of Beethoven, Haydn, Massenct and Wagner will be pre- |sented by Walter Damrosch and the tional orchestra during the regu- concert at § |o'clock over WEAF and WTIC. The rrogram opens with the first and sceond movements from Beethover's “Symphony Pastorale,” followed by ydn's “Theme and Variations on |Austpian National Hyitn,” Mas- senct’s “Picturesque Rcones” and two selections from Wagner's “Div | Meistersinge b Lew White, organist will be heard in a rendition of a medley of famous compositions by Fritz Krelsler en- titled “Kreisleriana” during a pro graum to be given at 9 o'clock ov WA, Other selcetions inelude the grand march from Verd's “AMdi exeorpts from “This Year of o loads” and “Loyve Direams.” cet Uross 1 them, 1S 1 jon at the nee numbers and plenty of including some of the latest be heard over the same sta 10 o'clock. tncluded an; Letions “lwin’ the Ra hat's M There's a Rain y Shoulder,” “Lin e- lues,” *Love Tale of Alsace- *and ‘Wher-'s That Iain- Iw how Ineuse Lor: *Round |\ided into groups, cach being re- | sponsible for And sgain we cdme 10 & new fea- ture which will be launched to- night. 1t will be known as the “At the aldwin" presentation and fou the inaugural program the . feature will inciude viohn solos hy Sascha Jucobson, prominent among the younger generation of zrtists, who will play Logan-Kreisler's “Pale Moon,” Kreisler's “Tambourin Chi- nois” and Gardoer's - “From ‘‘he Cane Brake”: Maria Carreras, pian- ist who will render Schubert's “Wohin,"” Lisst's “Liebestraum” and two Chopin pumbers; a male quar- tet, which will sing Mendelssohn’s *Wings of Song” Strickland's “Lin- dy Lou” and Messager's “Alcala.” This program may be heard over WJZ or WBZ at 7:30. the summer-time favorite KEdwin Franko Goldman, wnose stirring band concerts from the Central Park Mall were heard by willions—w'll wield the haton during . a concert which will include Soura’s “Semper 1idelis” march, Dvorak “Humor- csque,” Peter's “The Joily Copper- the entr'acte from Herbert Modists Brahma' *“Hun- gurian Dance” and his own “On the Mall,” which created a furore when first played by his band last summer, uecessitating several repetitions. | | A mnew composition, not often heard over the ‘radio, will open the hour of slumber music at 11 o'clock over WJZ. It is Kalliwoda's “Con- cert Overture” and will be followed by three movements from Mozart's “gymphony in G Minor.” Other se- lections include the prize song trom Wagner's “Die Melstorsinger,” Tschalkowsky's “Mozartina” and Strauss’ “Morning.” Kathleen Norris, famous woman novelist, whose stories are read far and wide, will be the guest speak- er during the Collier hour at 8:16 tonight over the same stations. Mrs. Norris s best known for her con- tribution of such novels as *“‘Satur- Child,” “The Story of Julia e.”” “Beloved Woman™ and “Cer- fain People of Importance,” all of which were best sellers. LC. Sunday’s Program Now let’s se¢ what's in tine for Sunday entertainment, First of all we have the-Sylvester group in a musical program that promises u #00d hour of ear. entertainment in- cluding such numbers like Dvorak's “Bagatelle,” Murphy's “Oh Baby, Romberg's “Lucky in Love,” Friml's 'Katipka,' a selection from Her- bert's Babette,” Dartlett's ‘A Dream.” Del Riego's “Dear One” and Meacham's “American Patrol.” This program is scheduled for 12:30 over WEAF, and following it comes another perlod of musical entertain- ment by the Reproducers, who of- fer some brilllant classical sclec- | tions, among them, the overture to Roneini’s. “Barber of Seville,” Rach- maninoff's “In the Silence of the Night,” the minuet and barcarole from Offenbach’s “Tales of Hoff- man,” the intermezzo from Wolfe- Ferrarl's “Jewels of the Madonna” and Tschaikowsky's “Gopak.” WTIC will also broadcast this program. Other programs over this net- work include a Lew White organ recital at 10:45: a program of old English ballads by the Morlcy Sing- ers at 10:15; the Kl Tango Romatico | period of Spanish' music at 9:45 and the Roxy program at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. Now we come to the Columbia system and first we have the Sym- phonic hour at 3 o'clock over WABC and WNAC, which will give i us among oth:r selections the over- ture of Humperdinck’s “Hansel and Gretel,” Beethoven's “Fifth 3ym- Liadow's ‘The Enchanted Lake" and Haydn's “Gypsy Rondo. Following this program will come the Cathedral hour of hymns and church classics. At 8 o'clock in the ecvening we shall hear Peter Biljo's balalaika or- chestra, supported by Eliena Caz- onova, violinist; EIl Spivak, bari- tone and Mme. Nicolina, soprano. Among the selertions included in this program are “After the Bull igh ighing Winds,” “Sokoli- * “0 Sole Mio,” “Dream Tango,” “Ited Sarafan,” “Chanson Indouc” und an Unkrainian medley. Frances Paperte, mezzo-s0prano. who has won considerable fame as radio entertainer will be heard at 2:30 In a recital of songs of a mid- summer garden, Co-starred with Miss Paperte will be Raphacl Ga- lindo, violinist, who will be heard |in renditions ot his own “Caprice Andalouse” and Granadaos’ tale.” Niss Panarte will sing Take a trip to Naples at 8:30 an enjoy a half hour of the cool re- ulf's “Last Night the Nightingale |freshing breczes coming from ths Woke Me,” Drahe's “I Passed by |bay to the accompaniment of some | Your Window,” _Strickland's | exquisite music. There will be “Dreamin’ Time" and t Rose of | potpourri of Noapolitan songs, the Summe; Stations and |intermezzo from Leoncavallo's | WTIC will broadeast. | “Pagliacci,” the Neapolitan dancing | air from Tschaikowsky's “Interna- | The immortal “Screnade” of |tional Suite” and many more sung | Franz Schubert is among the n\nn)’i""d played by talented artists, who | numbers to be heard during a pro- | for the moment will acclimate | gram by the Tailight Voices at 5:30 | themsclves to the surroundings. {over WEAF and WGY. The quartet { will also be heard in Bland's “Carry | Me Back to Old Virginy,” Russell's | “Old Arm Chair.,” Franck's “Panis | Angelicus” and Knight's “Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep.” Members {of the quartet will contribute indi- | vidually. while a string trio will be keard in Ghy's “Gavotte” and | Greg's “Dance Caprice.” You've scen the famous Mum- Then let's go a-journeying to the southland with J. Berni Barbou composer and planist, and his negro | mixed octette, who will appear at 9 o'clock in a group of Negro spiritu. als ncluding “It's Me Oh Lord. “Doan Let Satan Git You On the Judgm-t Day” and “Old Kentucky Home.” On this same program will appear Miss Patricola in renditions of “I'd Rather be Blue Thinking of mers’ parade staged cvery New | You,” “That's Tow I Iecl About Yeara in Philadciphia In the pletor- | You™ and “Mississippl Mud.” A 1it- fal news, or perhaps had the pleas- | tle comedy will be furnished and ure of witnessing one at one time |the orchestra will be heard in num- or another. Well, it will he re-crcat- | lers like “Sweetheart,” “That's Mu- ed muslcally over the radio tonight |sic to My Iars,” “Tear Drops” and at 6 by the Weymouth Post legion [a medley of Foster melodies. hand over WEAF and WTIC. Gyorge Willlam Ventre will conduct the concert. Light opera successes of ™ ago will be presented at 10 o'clock includivg Kerker's “Belle of New York,” the Neapol Love from “Princess o “Babes in Strauss’ “Chocolate Soldie from Stewart's “Florodora Sousa’s march “El Capitdine. Finally we come to the nir” prosentation at 10:30, which for tonight offers us among other sclections Penn's *“The Lamplit Hour.” and “Smilin’ Thrn,” Moi- loy's “Love's Ol Sweet Song, hmiri Son, Kreister & "0l Refrain.” Kratscher's “When Day 1s Done™ and the theme song “Souvenir” by Drdla. chard Bonelli, baritone, and Alice Mock, soprano, both of the Chicago Clvlc Opera company. will share in the weekly program hroad cust at 9:15 over WEAF and WGY. Miss Mock made her operatic debut but a short three month's ago in an unimportant role and foday she is in the front ranks of the opera. Last month she created a frrors with the singing of the Bell song in “Lakme” In which she starred, and it 1 this same song that she will he heard In tonight. Bonelll is un old favorite and needs no introduction, his carcer us an operatic singer | speaks for Haelf. Ite will sing amons other numb: the Gypsy Tove | Song, All for You, the prologue from Pagllaccl and 11 Gitano Re. Miss Mock whil be heard in A Page's | Itoad Song. Wings of Night anl Chant Venitien. The accompaning orchestra under Joscf Pasternack wil open the program with the Mareh Militaire from Suite Algeri- cnne, and during the interlude will play binstein's “Kamenoi-Os- trow."” one and | “Souve- o Sleepy British Town Mourns at Progress Downe, England, Feb, 2 (P—After nore than a century of undisturbed peacefulness, this hamlet, known as “Sleepy’ Hollow,” nestling in the shelter of 'ntish woods noe more than miles from_lLondon, is to be disturbed by “the wheels of pro- Here Charles Darwin lived for 40 rg and wrote “Origin of Species.” The hamlet soon will be linked up with nearby towns of Orpington and Sanderstead by railw labitants of this slumbel &pot are mourning. The villages have been thoroughly content all these years without electricity, gas. movics or an omni- bus service. Al the louses are lighted by oll lamps, the church by candles. Downe lHouse, where Darwin wrote, has been transferred to the British association with an endow- ment to preserve it for the nation. Works of Art Saved In Fire at Boston Boston, Teh. 2 UM—0il paintings valued at $300.000 wcre saved by firemen carly today at the Back Tay home of Randolph Frothing- | ham. lawyer. | A llaze which started on the third sory of the five story structurs swept to the roof but dan e WS Beticved 10 Tave heen only $30,000, Mps, Sophic Smith house Keeper, alone in the building at the time, wa clinging to the outside third story window given the alarm fire Following the Bonelll-Mock recit. | al, the National Light Opera com- pany will von Suppe'a operetia with Herbert Gould. Gitla Krstinn, Alan Jones, Walter Preston. Elizabeth Tennos and Ilurvey Hindermeyer In the | cast. Graham Harris will wicld the | laton. ye ng beauty Turning over to the WJZ lincup we first come ncross the National Artists’ hour at 1 o'clock, with Har- old Sanford conducting the concert orchestra and Giuscppe di Benedet- | to, tener. Genia Ziclinska, soprano | and Arcadie Dirkenholz violinist | dividing the wolo honors. Among | the selectons listed are Thoma Carnival of Venlce " Tirogi's stone itienne “Kuyawiak.” Spohr's “Conocerto No. 8in A Minor.” Beetliove “Minuet.” Tschaikowsky's “Sleep. | |ing Beauty” and a selection from Haydn's “The Creation. | | Wienawski's | s A new series of musical prozranis Wil he inaugnrated over the Wa7- | WIZ route at 436, when the Me- | | Kinney Musicians under Wil ¢ I Perey will be Tward in a progeam | including Mclcod's “Dream Castle, | Grainger's ‘ountry arden Ganne's “Marche Russe.” German's Torch I e:e.” a selaction from the [ overtura to Offenhach's “Orpheus In the Underworld” and “Drink 10 Me Only With Thine Lyes. The ever-weicome music of the Anglo Perstans will again be heard ledge of u after she had The origin of the was undetermined. The Herald Classified Ad dept. helps everybody from time to time. Song | ‘oyland.’ a selection from | | Fin- . and in- | rescued by firemen white | THIS HAS HAPPENED lccause she disguises her heauty ‘hind yellow spectacles and ill-fit- ting clothes, Ruth Lester, private cretary, is able to work unmolest- cd four months for “Handsome Harry” Borden, notorious for his affairs with women. Ruth would re- sign but for a romance which springs up between her and Jack | Hayward, whose office Is just across {the narrow airshaft from BLorden's private office. Theéy become cngaged on a Iri- day night in Junuary. Ruth comes to the office next morning with her disguise removed and Benny Smith, v. i4 instantly infatuated. Obeying his entreaty to don her dis- guise before Borden’s arrival, she puts on the giasses hut is interup- ted by a phone call from the mys- terious “woman with the contralto 1ctused to talk to. Borden arrives and Ruth, sum- | moucd to his office with the mail, | presents him with an orchid-tinted envelope whichi he thrusts into his pocket with an {ber to get $300 in cash at the bank jand to make reservations for two on the 2:15 train for Winter Ilaven. Ruth learns whom the second ticket is for when Rita Dubois night club dancer, calls on Torden | While she is in his private offic | Mrs. Bordew lis estranged wife and | other of his two chldren, get her monthly alimor [ gay laughter. Mrs Hearing Borden [chair hefore her desk. Mrs, Rets & glimpse of the pistol which 3 1o [ teetion o wer of hier desk, as a pro- inst floldup men. At |same time he had purchased an | 1dentical weapon for himself. Mrs, Borden leaves, vromising to return | ner africe Borden waves a | hank note at her keep her part of the “bargain.” NOW GO ON WITH THI STORY CHAPT W Harry Torden as chuckling [ he closcd the outer door upon 1 { Dubois. “They all fall sooner or lat- er, eh, Miss Leste Bome little {aucen—Riia. You ought to » &nd her dancing partner, Ramon Romero, do their turn at the Gold- en Slipper. Mavhe 11l night—hmm? Make 1 {little jealousy’s good for 'em. 'TTat | would be a neat way of paying her back for keeping me on the anxious scat for a week Ruth sald nothing. but her back nd her fingers, . were spoiling A let- ter by interpolating, is the time for all good [the arl of their party “How're the letters coming on?” | Rorden sudaealy me brisis land businesslike ngain. early through? Where's Lenny | “Gone to the post oflice for Ustamps.” Ruth answered, in the meck, small voice with which Bor- iden was familiar. “He should be back any minute now. 1 have five torn | was rigid over the k more letters to write, including that | long oue to Hendrickson. . . oh. Mr. Torden” she de meckly. ‘Mrs. Dorden was here | while Misxa Dubois was with vou. 1 told hr you were in conference and {she saia she would rcturn at half- vast one. You'd said you would be | here until about two.” | Harry Torden dropped an angry oath. Then [Tl be here or not. Why the devit didn’t <he come carlier In the morn- ing? She knows damned well that it she docsu't ask for her moncy- my moneyi—on the ity enth, she'll Lave to do without. It would serve Ker right if 1 cl=ared out at on A vision of Edizabeth lord white, suffering face turned I “Then won't you plua check with me for her?” the pleaded, raising her spectacled « to the man who stood scowling in the door of his private office. “I'll glad to wait here until she comes, although 1 have an engage- ment for one myself— “No!" Torden was curiously vio . And ned him leave a voice” whom Borden has previously | ngry oath. He asks ulls Lo s and Ruth helps her into her Tiorden s given Ruth to keep in the the at 1:36. When Rita comes ont of the wutioning her to her Ake you some tita jealous. A | flying n to come to don’t know whether os behind their spectacles, did not talter, however, “Hadw't 1 better leave the door on the latch? You wight not hear her knock—" | “Let her pound on it, then!" Bor- |den retorted grimly. “You know | T never stay in these offices alone without the door's being locked. What with hold-up men and belly- aching investors dropping In with their pretty little threats because they can’t take their losses like men, my life wouldn't be worth a nickel, if T hung around here alone with the outside door unlocked. Don't you worry your pretty head over Mrs. Borden, child. She looks soft, but Lelieve me—" Benay Smith's noisy arrival cut short whatever confidence Harry Borden may have been about to ke. The employer spoke curtly to the office boy: “Well, Benny, about time you were drifting hack! Teen shooting craps mn the alley again?” “No, sir,” the boy mumbled, flushing darkly. “There was a long line at the stamp window.” “There's always a long line at the stagp window when you go to the post oftice,”” Borden ngreed sar- custically. “Listen — and get this through your thick head: | want ¥ou to g0 to my apartment and pick up a couple of bags that my man has packed for me. Take them to the station, cheek them and bring e the cheeks. And make it snappy -—hear Lorden passed into his private office, but almost immediately re- oppearcd. “Bring in the letters you have finished, Ruth, Ul sign them now, and Benny, you'd hetter hold down this office until Miss Lester comes back. 1 don't want it to be left unattended. No telling who'll stroll in. I'm expecting Adams this morning, and if he comes in, teil Lim to wait.” | At Borden’s first use of her Chris- tian name Ruth flushed with resent- ment. buf she chediently gathered | up ‘the finished corvespondence and tollowed Rorden into the private office. but mot hefore she had | caught the look of sullen hatred with which Tienny was glaring at Lis employer's back. So Benny had noticed that casually dropped “Ruth” {oo, and was resenting it | passionately. . . . “Guess T'm sort of nervous Quy.” Borden confessed, grin. A week-end at Winter Haven will do me good. Who was that chap that came in this morn- ing. all het up over losing money on of my stock?” he asked sud- to- with a wry “He wouldn't give me his name,” Ruth answered. “He insisted on sceing you personally — said he would be back. T dealt with bim as | tactfully as T could—" “Tact and efficiency long suts, aren’t they, ch den smiled. “Draw your around to this side of the desk. We'd better go over the figures in this letter to Nathan. I'm not sure I'm going to fet him hold me up for a oigger commission, Looks confoundedly like blackmail to me."” your | * Bor- chair Thers was nothing for Ruth to do but to obey. She dragged her chair from its usual place at th big flat-topped desk opposite Tor den, and placed it where Borden indicated, with a pointing fingcr — s0 close 10 his own chair that the legs almost touched. “Look!" he pointed under his large, well-manicured | hands. “Wouldn't you think that | Was a big cnough commission for | eny fly-by-night like ithan to | make? Ttuth teaned through her taughed suddenly, sce better without those goggles, Iuth! Come! I'm going 1o fuke “em off for you. VIl bet a hundred | dollars your eyes are just the right shade of bluz to go with these yel- low curls of yours,” and his handy reached cut, were about to lay hold upon the last item of the girl's dis. kuise which men of Harry Rorden u to the letter | forward and spect vedd | Tords ou could | | lat the ele | oniy she hadn't about her shoulders, as his right and reached determinedly for the spectacles. A hundred times, afters wards, she reproached herwelf bit- terly for the scream that tore out of her throat. After all, he l‘nkl o:l' tryd half-jokingly, to take her ll:’l::‘l off. . . . But as his flushed face almost touched hers, und his eyes glittered with something more than laughter, she lost control of nerves which had been curiously taut all morning—and screamed. What are you trying to do, yoi little devii?—arouse the building? —make them think I'm murdering you?" Borden demanded furiously. “Look! That chap's getting an eye- ful across the airshaft and—get out of licre and stay out, or I'll knock those pop eyes of yours out of your head!" Ruth, who had obeyed his com- mand to look, and who was taking a staggering, uncertain step toward Jack Hayward, framed in the oppo- site window and being forcibly re: strained by another man from leaps ing through it, thought at first that Borden's iast furious sentence was directed at her. But Benny's voice from the doorway told her the truth, “If you're hurting Miss Lester, I'll—I'll—" Benny was sputtering, his fists clenched. “Get out, and mind your own business! You, too!"” Borden added viciously, nodding furiously and gesticulating toward Jack Haye ward, who was calling out some- thing in a rage-strangled voice. “Sit down again, Miss Lester,” he added, more normally. “And keep your confounded glasses on, if you're =0 crazy about them. Where's that lct. ter to my lawyer? Before she obeyed, Ruth toward the window again, shaking her head slightly and laylng her finger against her lips. Then, trem- bLling, she sat down and was not again molested while Borden signed the letters. “Tell that fool office hoy to Ko to my apartment for my bags* Borden reminded her gruffly. Then, “I'm so Miss Lester, but 1 can't sce why you kiched up such a fuss. Didn't mean any harm.” “lts—all right, Mr. Ruth said meekl “And—T'm sorry 1 screamed. 1'm—easily frightened.” And indeed she was sorry she had screamed, for now the blight on her perfect happiness had been communicated to Jack Hayward. Dut her remorse then over having “kicked up a fuss’ wi nothing to compare with the agony of sel(-reproach which was to coms to her later. . . . She found Benny Smith at her desk, bending over the pulled-out bottom drawer. ‘What are you do- ing. Benny?" she demanded sharp- ly. “You must Kkeep out of my daakl” “Looking for a towel” the boy muttered. Then tensely: “Listen, Ruth, if that guy gets fresh with you again—" Hush, Benny!” Ruth cut chort his threat. “Run along to his apart. ment now for his bags. 1 can take care of myself, Benny. It's sweet of you to mind, but T don't want you 10 lose your job on my account,” she added gently. ' closed the bottom drawer of her desk and snatehing up his overcoat and,cap, strode out of the office, fancying himself, Ruth re- flected tenderly, every inch a 1 an, and—what's more—a man in love! “Oh, T wish T hadn’t sercamed!” she told hersell disgustedly The door hud e upon Benny when it opened to ad- wit Carl Adams. one of Borden's dappe collegiate young stock salesmen. Few of the men worked on Saturdays, since it was a ha!t holida “Hullo, Miss Lester, Saw Benny ator. What's this about you and Lord@n? Benny seemed to think yon might. need protection, And 1 don't wonder. What have you done to vourself? Why, the scared little bunny has turned into heauty! Greetings, chicf!” fhe salesman broke off hin confidential compliments and hail- ed his employer oviall ome on in. Adams” Tordcn answered grimly. “Bring me Adams’ sules record, Miss Lester, ! ! turned Borden,* reely closed a t for an unimportant teles phone call or two. Ituth was ale lowed fo finish her fetters in peace. Tt was 10 minutes after one when the flushed, angry-eyed young man Jerked out of fhe office, and 20 min. vtes past when Luth, the fast lot- ters signed and stamped. hurricd to the clevator ta keep her overdue apnointment with Jack Hayward. She had telephoned him, in a guardedly low voice. that she would be a little lute, and she knew that he would be waiting. " reamed, so that but joy could have entered rost of this day. (TO CON TED) Trouble ahead for Ruth and Jack Hayward. Read the next chapter. nothin: into th. ANNUAL MEETING The annual wecting of the Ase syrian on of the South Congres gational church was held Thursday evening. The reports showed the mission to be in a flourishing condle MY RADID SERVICE means your satisfaction at lowest cost, with courtesv and dependability. 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