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Kicardo—wil] that’ do? be suit abruptly. WONAs wamed Lacille Derango epyears they were tnarried in South africa an ut believe ie HOEY, Wall Aaschile hows er marriage certificate ‘afer 8 sormy see RoI & Pac pt. id Jim taken touether. . but they meet again at @ danow in Loodou aud ere reomalrd, eile smiled guyly. “And I'll wear avy. & Nobwest Ry. wladdest 1 CHAPTER LY. A STOLEN L OK a singie custatic moment Shirley guzed into Jim Valjon's cyes. ‘Then a recollection of her surroundings and the difficulties of The accusations ugalnst Jim—what va earth would Burke way if he saw the two of them together? He would say that Shirley had no proper pride. things much more strongly. property of another woman. couraging him, But, of course, there had been some queer mistake with Jim would put it right. For @ moment her two hands r “Jim, it's all been a dreadful mix-up! —"from the bottom of my heart, 'm sorry that I didn't trast you more! I—I didn't give you any chance—to set things straight! 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A copy will be sent without obligation if vou write There could Nor of his ca- Through the crack of the op she could glimpse her tny sitting ‘The same disillusioning taw- It bore a spurious prettiness by night, with its and fuded prints of old Prepon Texas 10. 8, Sanelters JU. 6. Stect........ ‘| U, 8. Steel pf... “T'll admit T was aw- back over those mystert- ous accusations down in Surrey. Can't make them out at all. you do trust me? A world of ple closer to him. bamboo “suit Japan, its scrolls and pay: “But awful in the daytime id. But—Shirley-- Grew Nor Ry if. ding lay in his fue} Yes—it wa: ag,he bent his head down toward the girl. She put an imploring hand on his ue—she had retiee orders im are invited and will Be given prompt aid ac- “Lost heart, and lost my grip on things, no wonder held a gleam of resentment in them, “And to think that ‘he Her weary eyes the cause of through—should have insolence and nerv not particular inglish when she was insolence to sit in the listen to m: fuse to see hot head wearily on Allied Packer 6 “Oh, Jim, don't misunderstand me! Purke arranged a theatre party for I'm visiting his sister. them, if you want to! —I want to stand by you in front of I'm proud of you! beseeching elo- Wille veriand Lnterboro Con of CC & StL bs. Jot Mer Mar of quence Jim But he had no desire to meet with Impertineut, Why was I ever such a fool as to er and over she re- ed the age-worn question, Her thoughts flew back to that ecstatic honeymoon upon It held so ments,” like oases in the arid desert Full moon—rra ent of roves: SOLDIERS’ BONUSES HELD UP IN HOUSE WASHINGTON, of both parties in the House will oppose any soldier aid legislation at this ses- sion of Congress despite demands by urully had a beneficial effect on other | Burke again. foreign exchange quotations. Oils again led the in the stock mar don't let me keep you, Shirley!” “Oh, Jim—don’'t you want to— | TODAYS PRES. | optimism over the fi- | outlook was reflected in to- by more vigorous de- or stock of all found that the suppl was comparatively [III OI IO IO IOI II of her lite, i twinkle shone in Jim eel vest—and the Shirley was not entirely baf- counted for by the soundne: general oil crude oil are advancing quite rapidly, yet demand for oil continues to far exceed the supply notwithstanding | the large output of newly discovered | Heavens, what a glorious lover he “Don't you want to see me again?" sald Shirley, jerkily, swallowing her Was Jim purposely obtuse? Will you be in town to-morro’ about 4 o'cloc “Tien let's have tea together." Approaching footsteps Tears sprang to Lueille'’s fine eyen, organizations a What a torturing, poignant thing was bonuses, yocationa) education, farm and of stocks for limited and pe—and fred gary teat and love dies hard!—enduring even through disillusioninent und when all Buy Good Stocks NOW from us # ‘The position of these leaders is tft on the "One Year to Pay” Plan. the value of the large amount of Lib- ty Bonds qutstanding would be jeop- oO American, Sinclair and ofhers easily sounded on gained two were also conspicuous outside market, under the leadershi of Houston which rose 7 points. Action of the market confirmed the fractions to more than five points, looking for desperately. at that nice tea the trees in Kensington little finger of a man like ke is worth the y strong in the essary to fnance ald programmes, financial outlays ranging from $2,000,- 000,000 to $16,000,000,000. As a result of the oppo: probable the Committe service men a pledge tion within one, Government money rates to place undor er cent,, the failure nd to raise the nove 6 per cent., a anticipated demonstration the Foreign Ex- had been very kind to her on sion of their, unfortunate meeting—had David Burke, “And remember thi of discount ¢ be aae tion it seems to ‘be generally The floating of interruption.” sweetheart." in his arins and kissed ner very fondly. Shirley—immensely looking her straight in the eyes two or three years, reduced that ibuyers to-day, cluding the big short interest, found that they could obtain stocks only by climbing for ‘.— Suddenly on Tuesday. expenditures ential rights of en- this week call been available under to-day's reduction xtension of pre try on all public lands to former » unged before the House Ways Means Committ: hiding-place and soon rejoined of flowers, laneous industrials were strong from |men we of the session evening, 8 a surprise her bedroom de Came the tones of a m tentative, inquiring. inasmuch as LUCILLE REFLECTS, N the stuffy bedroom of her litue Jay Lucille, twisting, yawning and turning ‘n prelimi- y to that hateful moment known as “waking up.” | It was nearly twelve o’clock—high Lucille did not believe in was thoroughly » former engin loved brother of Mw, Ida 7" rv. Bertha Lott, in his 37th yoar, ey ee FUP services Thursda: Hyarch 4, at 8 P.M. at Phitip Pe igh's Funeral Parlor, 100 Av, a Increased optimism was shown by the cotton, grain and sugar Corn gained two to thre cents per bushel; future tions at one time showed a guln ¢ , anost of which was ma and trading market was brisker than it hus been in a fortnight or more atement next Satur- proved th® Smith for a bond issue reclamation of 9) RESCUED BOY SAVES CAT.! flat in Boho 000,000 for the | friends are in vited, to attend, Interment Lutheran ng, which closed last ‘A gentleman to see you, miss.” card into the room. and by mid- Could it possibly be in Brooklyn Mother and Brothe her husband? rlaneing at the card, she Several rescues this afternoon at No. 2103 F LIBERTY BONDS, 95.50, off .10; off .50; 2d 4s, 89.80, up .10; Ist 4 1-48, Ml 41-48, 89.98, off , FUNERAL DIRECTORS. 1 herself on one there, Mra, !*itts!"* Ist 4s, 90.10, ell him to walt five minutes.” ture @ccupied by Bergman Ubi 91.06, off .20; THE MOST €RYING TIME When Death enters your household it is then when you most appreciate the well-known “CAMPBELL SERVICE” which re- lieves you of every responsibility and supplies every need, not overlooking the least detail. Call ‘Columbus 8200” Any Hour, Day or Night CAMPBELL “THE FUNERAL CHURCH ‘ua. (NON SECTARIAN) 23” Street at 8” Ave. » for oll Occasions, Artistic Puneru!l Desfens our Soecialty wanted to look and lady-like! As she swept Into the Uny «sitting | d pale and interest- both of these adjec- “L s'pose she's in ng supplies tor her nur progeny at home, robbing me" of and sugar and other little item Or else she's busy with hee Confound these Londen ‘chars,’ " you calling, : Frances Col tha iitchen- Frances Coflins 90.20, off .08; Victory 33-48, 97.38, up 06; 43-48, 97,38, BERGDOLL DECLARED SANE Fit tor Trial Says Major. The first testimony room Lucille loo! At any rate, *prang to David's mind, an ex-soldier, who aso res “I was wonderin awkwardly, “if you would dine with me around the corner I was! Often—anad remarked Lucille, “Bring me # oup of And make it strong. I've got a fiendish headache coming tea, Mrs. Pitts. ry betel acqt “Not in the least Aviator Killed. with draft evasion, at Governor's! Island army aviator, wh eant back on her pill flat distastetu and nothing would giv fying that Bergdoll was jubject for trial physically, Ue ground to recoves, David was very human, And alter VOTE SS Shirley's cavalier treatment of his ad- vances this was very soothing. “I saw you at the show last night and only wished I could change places with Miss Marsh and sit in that mice, coot box and have a chat with you,” procecded Lucifle eoyly. She under- stood the gentle art of flattery if Shir- ley dido’t, And David emiled, weil “There are one or two things | want to talk to you about. We'll have to make it early, no ‘at you can get to the theatre in lols of time” Luclile peuted rather cleverty. “Ugh! how I hate the stage! If only I could get away Crom it for- ever!” Her handsome eyes held a decided challenge in their depths as she mot Burke's gaze. That challenge stirced him oddly. Before he had known aud loved Miss. Shirley Marsh, Lucilie’s was the type of beauty that he most admired. Fine, generous, command ing—even a trifle obvious, For David wasn’t subtle. ‘There was something maternal ta her beauty—and her manner, What a magnificent mo she would make, You, life bad dealt her some hard Mows “We—woTl cee what we can do-~ | about getting you some new position.” | He broke off, recollecting that this | wouan was already married, and that perhaps he'd better curb bis interest. And, anyhow, of course he wus {i “To-night, at 6.30, at the Cafe del Why, yes, I'd love to come!" Lu- He strode away through the noisy Sobo streets, his mind obsessed by varying emotions, Hf only the cable he expected from South Africa would artive! surely by now his agents had investigated the Dalton-Lucille alliance. That wouyld put at end to all this trouble. It would put Dalton once and for all cean out of Shicley’s mind, She was bot 9 turn to him, then—David Burl hy, of course she would! He was lonely. And he wanted to be married. He wanted a kind, lov- ing wife, who would mii to bis needs—and flatter him. He didn’t specify this last requirement in 80 many words—but the main idea was outlined tn his mind. What was the good of ail his if he hadn't anyone to chare it with A memory of Lucille's face came up Defoe him—and that remark of here— “If only 1 could teave the stage-~ forever.” Gad! if he hadn't thoueht the world of Shirley, his heart would certainly, have been endangered by Lucille! He turned into Shaftesbury Avenue and swung along toward Piccadilly till his elub was reached. ‘able for you, sir,” said the hall porter, handing him an envelope. He tore it open with absurdly trom- bling fingers. AE BLOW DESCENDS. M ISS SHIRLEY MARSH, re- markable cool & cot in a simple little frook of flowered muslin and @ droopy coun~ try but, dismissed her taxi at the corner of the Park and proceeded Kensington Gurden-waid in medita- uve fshton, It was « perfect summer afternoon —and whe wus going lo moot ber lover. Jim Dalton was her lover—s#o she firmly told herself. Nothing in the world must interfere with that os- tablished fact! Lucille was an impostor. Why, of course, she was! The whole astound- ing tale had been camoutiaged, much in the nature 6f Lucille's own com- plexion. “Shirley! You look too beautiful for words. Jim Dalton stood before his eyes drinking in every detail of her sweet young face and slender figure. y dear, I was worried to death for fear you wouldn't come!" “Why? Jil Shirley's whole soul went out to him, “You didn’t think I'd break my word?” Reproach lay im her voi “Of course not, sweetheart!" He eaught her hand and swung into step beside her. “Only I was so honribly afraid that the confounded Burke chap would Interfere aguin--or some of his relatives—who knows?" “But, Jim"—Shirley looked worried “there isn’t sun why Le should interfere—t Gj A very uilicient reason that he loves you! Jim threw back his Lead and laughed with sheerest joie. de-vivre. “And I can't blame the ow either’ » added lightly. hey were close to the Meter Pan tud in the Gardens now. “Let's sit under this shady tree for| a little while, before we join the! crowd in the tea house,” Shirley said, hey found two green little chairs a sechided corner and sank down into them. Jim, you say you don't know Lu- cille Derange Lucy Smith? You! never knew ter out In Africa? IL fe: |eaw you watching hee performance on the stage last night Sho—sbe} claims you married her A curious gleam shone in Jim Dal-| ton's eye, He did not look al Shirley ne's an Impostor, dew. You've] got to trust me”— There was a sudden rus ing in the undergrowth, hen bushes parted, and th pfore them stood David Bur an open ¢} ram In his hand, He handed It to Shirley “Read It, and see man your lover comes from my Afriea, verifying murriage marriage four year story of your! ‘ontracted perfectly legally! ago—and there isn’t any But Dalton had risen to his fret. ana She gave her heart to him the day they met. Yet a cloud of mystery hung over his life. it @ hidden past? Was it a dual personality? Thrills and excitement, suspense and surprise blend in each fascinating instalment. May Christie has woven with rare skill this charming story of entangled heurts. with ove ewitt, sur blow nad felied Burke to the ground! “PISTOLS FOR TWO!" AVLD BURKE picked himeeif ep, and glared ul Jim with signtsons chanically brushiug the nay of his handkerchief. tHe wuld trust himself lo spealk—so Curious was For Jum tad transgressed ‘known canons of gvod breeding. knocked down in @ public parke-—«s though be were participant in aby, commof brawi—he, David Burke, landed proprietor of Surrey—it waa unthinkable! “My solicitors wilt calt upen you at are shurply dealt with ua this let me amure you! rroreai rato Miss Shirtey here, F@ call t ico!” "A most expedient move!” aprons~" tieally cpmimented Jim, through with you, you'll be in need of polwe protection—~" He took a threatening step toward You low down, sneaking raised bis arm again ad Qiough he would willingly repeat the same dex “four-inch Jub" he had previously felled Burke to earth. “You interfering cur!” But Shirley dhrust bergelf | the two. She was shaking with ap- “Jim—Mr, Burke—are crazy? Remember where are!” Some interested street, who we taueanenta with -which ters edge drew gear to opmenta A fight! from which usual but ever enthraill, ‘Shirley, you must away with me! to be mixed up in ® common ught the young for you, sit, your addresa, lips, Jim Dalton drew whereon was inscribed the name of a bie EY wil atwayy find me jr y interest to know bring a eoun' Po noel His eyes said, “the whote at. it. tiatt ‘suki He turned to percept! “My dear,” he fair’s a trumpéd-up pack of for thia cable” ously" believed = re oly thie aim Burke stepped forwant “Examine it yourself, apd Jim hesttated. ~ “Jim!” Shirley's vetoe held am “Jim, as far aa ag Bi at the date—and postmarks. It's come in the regular way.” Jim Dalton snatched the papor aroma her hand, foe Pcuaierea’ closety. A queer on “It's genuine, right enough. there's a catch somewhere.” His eye ran over the words. “Why, it’s from Brown & Sons, the up-country agents. They're quite reliable tov.” scratched his head. darned queer things—” Shirley was stari bewildered anxiety. do or say? Why couldn't Jim explaim away this amazing mystery? “Well, do you admit you're fafrty, Burke sneered at last. “Do With an angry exclamation, Jim the cable into Tittle nersy hve turned to Shirley. Anger blazed in bis eyes, “You've got to choose bevween us— again this cable some mistake. explained—ii you've got to T don't want you You must believe what I tell you—say you do!” Poor Shirley en ee co ee A LOL A OL A CL ER ploring note. cable gods, I think it's gem “Ot all the > eg eer cre 0- eaine aber see | ea Burke smiled “A uselese got a duplicate at home I tell you one in a hoax. Everything wall didn't amswer. tongue seomed to cleave to the roof of her mouth and the words just wouldn't come, speak, to stand by. me?” a step toward her. His tones were “Lvepeat aguin—and for the last time-“you've got to choose between ime and this precious ¢ellow “Kindly don't annoy this lady apy turther—or I'll give 9 decided that the psyel ent had come in which te assume the mastery of affairs, At apy In« little Shirley Marsh Jim Dalton, keyed up to the high- est piteh, could stand Lhe strain no “Lf you haven't got a word te gay, | Shirley, then I'm through with you, Absolutely fitished. think of me— A great lump was In poor SBii makina apeedh’ tinpesattie: d her head away to bide It this is all you So you turn away from me atthe You believe | in preference to m hat kind of a) the kind of girl I thought you He turned 10! A hurt, immonsely-disappointed: Dalton, pointing at the cable, “Phis|/ was in Jim's volee, “Good-bye, ents in South| Shirley--we'd better end things paused for a moment, ith one Lucy Sinith--a| she would make some answ. ‘Then, with a look of most it David Burke, be bucking out. of it, let me inform away and. strode across the grass. (Do Not Mis: To-Morrow’ Chantend