The evening world. Newspaper, November 25, 1918, Page 15

How ‘a Great Love Came Unbidden To a Man and a Maid At Their First Meeting Founded on the Motion Picture ‘Lafayette, We Come’ 1915, Affiliated Diatritution Corp.) CHAPTER 1, (Copyright, ERN oI." The charmingly dressed wor $6 an comin Lakeside own the wide stair- 1 stopped suddenty lway of the her name spoken, way to the rustic h on hea ve Her front name ng “1 guess so. leaned tng | in'a corner seat “Where did you get the “From the r¢ she pump her chauffeur, but he's dumt over the balustrade and looked down upon the two men loung- whose voices } d reached her ister m New York, that's all I know, I tried to und nom “Hum! She'd a beauty stake, and you haven't scraped an ac- e, old man?" qunNot L Shon cont edly stand-offish, Clever, too, you ‘whould e way she turns a mw wee ie cuvoudropper ved Ww For one brief moment she had felt a twinge of warm, as she ree p last paragraph of a letter | had burnéd an hour aga, which sa Gareful. Steer clea: of making friends and keep your Bhe recognized the speakers now as lg iii harmless member the t crowd going to catch him some day, though, with pothing to occupy nd then—look for quick work, only sport, games and the L hope he gets the right one.” gcandal—old © arn For an hour Therese, coiled up ir a New York ba whow @ wicker clir on the. verdnda, had to addtesy her had listened enthfalled to the flood «f my pouring ‘out of a window a h gently 4s she coul She continued t few feet away and ignoring their crosne An extraordinary plainist was im the hallway and < door provising man, that was certain moment. later they ber car’ from the strength of the touch upon drive off. the: keys. And it seemed as if “She must hd Trav emotion of which her highly sensitive commented the She cers nature was capable nded tn tainly has a -stuaning car.” ntly to the imag the “Colonel, that means nothing {n a fantasy of the dreamer ut the plano ‘uty's. young life nowadays. Say, He spoke of a world in which hi overran with beautiful women of all under the compulsion of an irresisthly . te she scribbled lines on at nationalities e “plenty of adventuresses among Page of the not her lap, and them,” whoezed the Colonel “en, Tra- folding the leaf, rose and tipt ’ 7 OM for the plekiag’ now, the windoy Yin, At the Malcee vena citl that gort. Stitl— Plano sat th ing-man sh Sea ato niet had p din the drive that after- why, loo! 10's here Heul "she threv t bull man tn weed noon, Impulsively she threw tn 4 br] Mattei eee a a tweet note. Ut-landed on the piano top. Barth Ane Arba med with Without wait the t framed tn tH door, than Cromeed Witt: (ROMS re am eooke to. her heelit ahabedat al ri Leroy stopped suddenly and gar ho's your friend?” asked Travis gt the piece of papery mystified. The comally. 8 ribs opening it, his amazement increase “Trenchand, the plunis aa herent’ at the fellow who had an opera “phe scented dusk wraps vale and hill produced last season—what was it- qn mystic glamour; while, apart Sb, ‘Po name.” I yearn for some dear voice to still Pat's Trenchard The aching of my empty heart Lord topsay-turvy What spirit had broust to-day, So t oser, Where's swer to his unspoken plea? Boundir the long hair he ran to the window. In “Art's a bust nee he saw (ie Hutter of a bankers had b: # and knew intuitively that get beat at y er was the woman he gay Leroy mak seen that afternoon, For a rain nt thirty | thousand was tempted tollow, then spotted us. H led tenderly ed the wind angh pitt Ing, down, Woat are you « Senimeykhe Foes in "Same ‘an: ftront of him, started his fingers Wé at awered L “A dering tll with sure touch | few day: 1 the words of yearr Mr, Tr isn’t it? é ft irre m so deeply te mt recognized "y Well, what doing esuch as a lover and a musician 6 here, Colonel? “Nothing, Saimé old “re AN the young Women knitting ien't like old da “No or nieces t queried Ler lery, “Get out with y ¢ oné pretty girl } d she @nd boating’ p won't even speak ton Ing In tin who as 1 was “That's the set youn Don't blame you. “Ob, come, Colonel!" Lere “Well, L guess I'll .get See you ‘later, “He seems a Colone: sa walked off. “Straight as a die, Tray lie works like a dor, an and women stuff { but the song part. 8 can Write ones. in CH. 1PTER ML. LIND to the lake-shimm¢ ,dred all. iny beauty a few hur and t ns to join tra the m A rally adopt y in good ch humore yards aw Only rties, Lerey sa nt urance of auti¢ul | m his was a His pat wal val rewarded was by the appe She was even m had’ realized ff up et Yhan 4 omy boy, heart ome ab mad pudac to draw risen to wughed Dr cleaned sup. ous plan sort; no fritts avis, as Leroy nothir woman is A Little Child’s Testimony | By the Rev. Thomas B. Gregory essen ne New York roping World WOMAN with a co of little children r appeared in a The man the woman t 1 livis wh ‘ of her children but not her husband, had de 1 her i} cused her of being unfit to have of the children | The woman appealed to the giatming that she had raised the | children aa they should have ed. ‘The Judge, turnin younger of the ch r 1 tle three’ years old—asked Litt one, can you say your prayer And then came a scene that brought the od of san e 0) court room walls and purlfied and made better every one 4 Without a word the little one slipped f hair, kn F “of the court room, with the policemen, the vrs, the spe Jad Aweas and her father and mother around 4 lifting her innocent e made the t and grandest dicath a mother's char that earth Could possibly show Slowly, distin and with sweet h nt, the little da pure as heaven, though born In-shame and discarded by uer father, lisped the “Lord's Prayer. Utterly oblivious of her surroundings, she glorified the dull-old cour room and penetrated évery heart there Ihe a Yeam of! "that Hght tha pever was on sea or land.” Into the thous eyery ané present there ename the, words of God most beautiful son ifer the little children to come unto Me, and forbid them act, for of suct the kingdom of heaven.” To every one In the court room thére came a breath from that om, came a glimpce of its beauty, a strain of its melody--all in the tender ., erattling tones of that Httle child God ble Pashing her prayer <8 papa and mamma men,” tose from her shied back to her ttle face seeming like a direct benediction from and brother mother's aven she knees and There was never such testimony, never a fuller vindication of a mother's character and a mother's love. A deep hush fell upon Judge, jury and. spectators, and presently the woman, clasping the hands of hér children, room triumphant as a Queen with victory on her banners, passed out of that old cour wa “AN EXTRAORDINARY PIANIST WAS IMPROVISING, AND IT SEEMED AS IF EACH EMOTION OF WHICH HER NATURE WAS CAPABLE IMAGINATION OF THE DREAMER.” u =|Th And y RESPONDED TO THE be verse, syinpa edn Would music r rt should 1} yoty sed inte emerg ve, thy y 1 steadied w you, Mr lietly i ur playing I or Is, you the music r fre m tt and met heard is won- om, wr HOME PAGE Monday, November 25, 1918) such charm and poise, so delightful a companion, so simple and yet so in touch with the world. ‘Therese had taken an instinctive lking to this man who had so much of boyish ea erness in his manner and cony tion and yet so thorough @ sympathy nd understanding of — humanity fhere were many things left wu spoken between them. r on had he crossed the subtle border of their lives. But the question which had been trembling on the tip of his tongue many times escaped one day ell me something about yourself Therese We are very dear frie now, aren't we? And I believe I have told you everything there ts to tell room, caw of them, His about myself, but you"— he paused ey ” iw and took her hand caressingly, ean to do it, by Gad." Kor a moment ‘Therese hesitated. nted ben + breath to he could not avoid the appeal in his < eyes. Very gently her don his ina firm clasp. A moment later he was nodding bis sympathetically as he heard my friend. I wish 1 could re \ singing sofuy to the tell you, but I can tell you no more musician's accompaniment, than my name. Please be satistied When two lonely people meet ace with th yn’t you, mon ami?" quaintince flowers quickly Into com- — Leroy sighed, then to hide his dis- ri and comradeship of main appointment sprang to his feet and and woman under skies of spring soon cried gayly evolves into love “Yos. After all, what does It mat- The hotel gossips had ample food ter? Let us go and pick buttercups for comment, Leroy and Therese and daisies, and see, there's a wonder- were to be seen everywhere together, ful hawthorn tree. I'm going to tramping in the woods, j anoeing, din- climb it and get you a fairy wand of ing together, mingling Voice and mele blossoms.” ody in the niusic room. He disregarded her protests and Leroy had never met @ woman of climbed the flowering hawthorn, As ev pay of Rest . New York Evening World.) \ GOT MY NAILS MANICURED FoR, TMANIRSGHVIN CG? NNER. SUPPose HN WOULD SHINE Sas Y SHOES LOG SS a stood whe snowy f 1 peta upturne " "Oh, do be care called’ in her low, vib braneh | on was a snapping rain of rms t ne spray of hawthort hand, As str 1 fazed by the shock bout hi fi “Ah, you say frightened magic ~ through the bonds of re bound about hinseif, an upright, her arm still @ aris encireled her Leroy!" bi ¥ Next morning as Ler hotel ha onel stopp “What's turn, “No,” vy re moody absorption chase back .to New reception to-morrow tit “That all t worry wish I we: Miss Verneuil? about your going “L don't know What By Maurice Ketten Tee HIM Your TRousers Neco Pres. Sines J York to v your fee, Where's way e clerk says she w of early and Ty n or car, got Bhe ros, however, and came to start right away! ‘The devil's own him K. I shan't have a chance to say “How I ever thank you guft Koodt Tl have to elently 1 Trenehard, for thé ex ven 1 L pan do.” . quisite treat you. have given ya?) she Le hastily asked in her piqnantis. fobeign "pac N An urgent pro 1 ap 4 nity repaid " tally o New preclauion,” he answered with 4 fumediagely. WE kK t fiust re fter to-morrow expres Y Now me to p t you tariing LEROY to the Ambassador. My Baron, Bee that Miss V ul gets this Gay f present Monsieur Leroy Tren the ste in he told chard? You will tiny vis exce { ti Hi Be back jn a couple an enthusiant on the subject of-mige) ya.’ Ord while I'm pack- sfeieur, Will you permit me te lav 1 iat you tor al Ora mag’ . baroy found the piuon a welt pos 1 of the pic. (2 on music as, dipto and the ender woman wearing a Wer leop li discussion h veil Which gonvealed eyery | 7 ee moved from group. ts but ved ronp with a. word t6 each, but Princumn Biman): Whene here rver could pave! seen that Leroy murtyured, aPparently vimtess step brough Dearey the telegram he had re was one guest Hi the house vmiger how to whom no one patd atten ua pinay home at Yon, And far good reason, He waa morrow evening. HOt In wight, although his right eye. applied to a smatt hole i the tapestrs hanging on tha wall, had been follow That's th ay ail that happened in the receptior ' the Let He wad ina | room, to fe of the ryon under observa, iden belind the vetl Its only entrance was from * Zitkoft is one of the door cleverly hidden in the Pringess’ the apcial season, Some private bo doir, to which no per tion im distheured, wh te but hermatd waa ever admittedy rae simply, affienis The Amb idor w he obj ia A Caltbeal Mahometany this observer’. close ating, nyt show her face Before followed every favo, eam ty rH rant eobdeted cariin, at an th pres fi a little Lerdy pondered on th min w A whim of i wontan, bit when the oar e he tet th fi ae drew up he wwake ra ° Udi and seating himself at Wd Tha a ni ou eit « one 2 " table, drew a card from a draw id nerene 7 placed ft in front of Aim. 6 i He was tempted to wire Save to Ambassador beer . co to the dayil! then reason permuad= Qubcenatural athe oat : ext tim that hie gust fulfil hie. gn, ugh brick walle he would e t aah tie ck ae owen y.to Bech puzzled, perhaps alarmed, for the card was a photograph*of himself, i Moe ttm 1, she r beaind the wall, dr w hour of this strange Wetled beard and moustache tos a a 4 1 a ceeded to ft them to his face, and : attentively folowing the lines of t CHAPTER HI. photograph, to transtigure his ont ROY ‘had never before played face. When he finished he regas Q a es tank seed udienta Mi a wo! bs i} : mi ov of satisfactiea; 2 hen exchange o 1 & Cam the Princess Zitkoft had ¢, the enact repli a of that * gathere tomether in her re- jh} vodel was we va. Sprinkled among the started, J conta and silks and gating door, Hé aro pon it. ‘The Pring unitorma of the Allies. ‘he cess glided in silently, and closed’ the ext of the evening, a bearded Am- door looked at him as he ¢ ssxador of thé Balkans, was seated to ard fro, nolselessly tural I the right of the mysterious host her examine bis disguise, thea wore a wonderful clinging red white 1 thick veil leaving “The ifusion iy perfect. You a1 eyes exposed, the Ambassador!” , 1 was evident that the Ambassador — “Goods Lat iti Nave the plan, Press to Was enjoying himgelf, for he applauds the button when alls teady.? a edcheartily when the ¢ ds of f J luck, then, I shall do my ® died y. Leroy 0 I uncertainty. 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