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arn Fura HG WELFARE FIGHTS IN \ ? ' BNMEN TO SHOT jx Brought on From Phila-| Eight-Hour Day and Minimum $5 54% delphia in Move to Halt Wilson’s Crusade. Bill Is Beaten. | 43-40, Biinncttben t The Brening World.) lt (Womctat ee: ae om Ont z u Gov. Clifford B. Wilson, who is ‘also Mayor of Bridgeport, is being jy guarded by private detectives tory 8 @ The Brening m that siz gunmen arrived here Philadelphia yesterday to as- te him unless he drops his cru- against the foreign vice ring. ©, Myers, chief operative of the same time that unless the in- to one of the underworld rostsurants that Mayor Wilson and Mycrs| Ployment of women as to the hours | completed: aes d the telephone warning, | %f labor and provides that they can-| 4 prominent bear operator, It is not work between 10 P. M. and 6 A. S f six gunmen had left that I iT battdnn wens Charges by Assemblyman Louis A. Cuvillier and Assemblyman Sol Ul man that @ representative of the Women's Equality Opportunity spotted as goon as they arrived. have been under constant sur- since. . ‘The agency detectives detailed men ' to guard the Mayor day and night hile the vice crusade is in progress. "We will withhold the disclosures wo| H's Joint Legisiative Conference as | Rh ¢ to make because of this threat, | ill-advised women who, having been are much mistaken, " “We are going to send these vice ‘Ping leaders to State's Prison. 1t may take six months, but we intend to Keeping themselves busy save by Senator Seymour Lowman of Bi-| °entimes; viously said that tho State Federa- | cables 5.56, Union League, the New York League four Day Bill in the Assembly, and Hi 91 Lieut. Col. Theodore Roosevelt, | 92.50 guilders demand 35 3-4, cables sponsor for the Minimum Wage Bill, | 367 will move to discharge the Rul Committee from consideration of the bills to-day. ‘The bills were both EARNINGS, in 150 private de- | strangled in Speaker Sweet's com-| Fairbanks-Morse Co. for year 191 night to round up| mittee last year. Farnings, after selling and adminis- not ed SAYS FRANCE ASKS MORE U. S. MONEY Expecting America to Send “Good Money After Bad.” less by. taxation than Great Britain] amount: year, and still ie resorting to borrow- ousomuch more |ff' try id during the war, t winter d e ‘asserted, “some European nations your utmost care this sound.” Start you right. Prices ly high, but they will eventually come down. ' Secre plain they will not come down over- 50 a share hight and people must look that faer | !@r auarterly dividends $1, straight inthe face fact) on first preferred and the original preferred stocks, both payable May 15. B, F, Goodrich Co. regular quarter. ly_$1.60, common, payable Aug. 16. Readt regular quarterly 1 first preferred, payable WESTCHESTER NOTES, ing Mise Grace Kelty of South Sixth Ave. nue, Mount Vernon, ‘has moved to Has | Pang Yo. Mrs,” Walter Goodenough of North @ concert tour in Mr. and Mrs, William Harmon wil) and will make thelr ico. Mr, and Mrs. Jack Carpenter of Bronx- | cent, guests at their home this week. engraved " wanes 00 notice of issuance: 000,000 temporary ten- convertible debenture FUNERAL DIRECTORS. | FUNERAL DIRECTORS, Corporation Zbig. = PSN SS - THE MOST TRYING TIME When Death enters your household It is then when most a iate the well-known “CAMPBELL SERVICE® which re- lieves you of every responsibility and lies every need, not overlooking the least detail. Alleged FRANK E. SAM Tere? Street at 8 Ave; Kearny while ia Fe ea th MRD sda SRA NRE ERNE Bd INANCIAL NEWS AND P METER Ie RR PMR AK. 2 ‘THE LAST STRAW BY HAROLD TITUS ‘An Exciting Western Romance of Adventure and Love 0% | Loew's Ine. HOGEPORT MAYOR} THE SATE SENATE === 93.30; 1st 49, 86, off 1.00; 24 48, 84.90, off 10; 1st 41-4, 86, off 0, off 10; 34 41- 06, off .04; Vic- Wage Bills Pass and Betts , om 0%: 4th 41-45, -4, 96.12, Broke, disheartened, a New York society girl suddenly finds herself heiress toa vast Western cattle ranch. This thrilling story tells.of the life she found there, and of how she won for- tune, a home and happiness. The market absorbed overnight , Selling order in fairly good shape. e , April 22.—With the pas-| Steet Common opened unchanged at Sage of both the eight-hour'day and 98 3-4, but then ran down to a new the minimum-wage bills yesterday | low on decline at 97 5-8.’ Lackawanna and the defeat in the Asembly of the| stee] was off 1-2 at 81 1-2, but Re- +d following receipt of informa-| Betts bill/which would have repealed | plogio was unchanged at 67. Crucible < the fifty-four hour week Jaw, the! was up 2 at 234. Women's Joiht Legislative Confer-| In the motor group General Motors ence scored its first victory this year! was up 6 at 280, then ran off to for the so-called Welfare bills. 215 1-2. Studebaker lost 1-2 to 107. hen ee ay bill was passed | stot, Pet, wan off 4 at 172 Aetective agency, who In| PY & vote of 32 to 17. Tho vote on) white some excellent buying came re of the spectacula: 6 ctanee the minimum wage showed $1 Sen-! into the market at Wednesday's close day night under Mayor Wilson's] ®%°rs in favor and 16 against {t.| and was continued this morning there Airection, received warning Democratic Senators voted wolidly for | was enough of forced selling during both measures. Both bills passed the' the rst hour to hold prices down. m ‘was dropped his life would| S°mate last year and were strangled | Much of the forced selling was aid | uso be forfeited. by Speaker Sweet, to have come from wire houses with “The warning came ina telephone} The Betts bill, which would have | western connections, Prominent trad- | . wersation which was ‘later traced | Token down the labor laws of the ory argued that no true line could be State so far as women are concerned, | secured on the market's position be- Ag 8 hang-out for wemburs of |Y repealing the Fifty-four Hour! tore noon, by which time most of the vioo ring. At almost the aamo| Week Law which regulates the em-| seiting of this character would be = CHAPTER IL. , discouraged. You've taken this thing DON'T want trouble, but if I've on the run; you can tie to tha don't trust you. Your way ain't my way—No, no, you listen to| “Yes, I guess that is it, Dick, do yout me!” as the other attempted to interrupt. “A while back you| <#OW how close I came to letting you was trying to talk friendship to me when I'm about as popular with you|%°,'%e thing you want to do 1 don’t do things in that style. I ain't got a thing on you, but "t want you for foreman.” 4%/N. ¥. Ont & Wi. 40% | Norfolk & Was... 8 | Nonth, Pac, 87 | Nora Scotia Steel 186% | Ohio Citien Gas. if this was my ranch 1 wouldn’ ; “You mean you think I'd double cross her an"—— : “I don't recall bein’ that specific. I Just/mentioned that I don’t trust There's nd use in your getting so Wrought up over it. I may be wrong. | If lam you'll win. 80 | Ontario Silver . Pac, Devel. Con. I may be takin’ a chance, which i ‘ You've never been behind the scenes oll Poste ¥ ich is against my religion, e but I'm here to work for this Hunter girl and her only and it won't be| ith me. healthy for anybody who is working against her to bring himself to my office, | Myers received word from Philadel- glaimed, is experiencing difficulty jn BM was Getented by & vote ot 8 tL. | sing « large short line of one of the steel stocks. Venn, Besboard Steel 55% “I guess we understand each other. Maybe you can get me fired. If 90, that's satisfactory to me. as I'm here and working for you, I'll be the best hand you've got. you're lookin’ for good hands I'll sat- CURB QUIET. Int. Pet., 34; Retail Cay, 14 1-4 to League, the organization pushing the/3.4; Boat, 13 1-2 to 14 1-2; Simms, Betts Bill, was lobbying on'the floor) i9 1-2 to 3-4; of the Assembly during the roll call! Asphalt 81, to 81 8-4; Cart, 25 to 27. brought @ big protest from the| 10.30 prices steady. Boat, 18 1-2 to House, 14 1-2; Int. Pot., 38 1-2 to 34 1-2; Nip. During the two-hour debate on| 10 to 10,1-4; Phil. Pet., 35 3-4 to 36 1- Dera ck cock oe tor cone, | tee) Matt-bots’ day, Wil, ‘Benaioe: 3,| White 20 13 to #7 14 Myers said today. But 1° tne|Henry Walters, majority lender, | Simme, 20 to 20 1-2; Houston, % to 1 Chief ; ae tert - | 100; Galt Creek, 88 1-2 to 39 1-2; As- I achat anes Soe this) canferteiend seembers 3 hp Wem phalt, 81 to- 82; Stutz, 693 to 725; 2 1-8 to 2 8-8; Retail Cay, 14 Tob. P. Exp,, 18 to 16; Alu- enfranchised, had “no other way of|minum Mfgs. 25 to 27. White, 26 1-2 to 2%; : may not get along so well.” There was a seriousness eyes, but behind it was again the flicker of mockery as though this ‘might not be such a serious matter 40% | ullomn Op, Rail Steel Springs. Beck,” Hepburn said “We under- You've covered a Steel... 100 Rep, Tron & with a slow nodding. stand each other. lot of territory. Your cards are on Gol, Mul & Iron. Col, Gas & Elec. . Col, Grapho hove. . accelerating political and social| ~ FORWIGN EXCHANGE Dropagands. He claimed’ thet no| Demand sterling opened 9.00 2-6 worki woman wanted off 1 1-2 cents; franc checks 16.42,0! 4 hiding lire checks 22.52, mira, introducer of tho bill, had pre. | Relgian cables 15.70, off 30; marks demand Hon of Labor, the Women's Trade| slightly lower at .0164 cents, cables Tom stroked hiq horse's withers thoughtfully. He continued to smile, but the smile was not pleagant. When they entered the big gate an automobile was standing before the bunkhouse and after turning the horses into a corral they ‘dismounted and walked toward it. | Larry!" exclaimed Hepburn. “What brings you out?” “Nothin’ much, judgin’ by his con- versation,” replied the man who had driven the car. Comol, Gas Co... Con, Int.al, Minn, Continental Can 3 7.28 of Women Workers and other .0165 cents; peseta cables at 1 groups of working women yao eri cents; Stockholm cables 22.15 cents; be Th rag tt reper art United States dotlars on Canada de- “Dude. Regular dude from N'Yawk, He spat and grinne me in yesterday and was busier 'n hell all day buzzin’ around town. First thing this A.M. he wants to come Great attraction you've got, it trative expenst tion, $489,650; pension fund, $115,87 taxes and contingencies, preferred stock sinking fund, $100,000; profits, $3,289,254; dividends, $900,842; She Is Still Resorting to Borrowing, | surplus, $2,388, Hedley Gold’ Mining Co. for year 1919: Net earnings, $31,741, equal to 12 cents a share, against $132,678, or CHICAGO, April 22.—Secre! of | 55 cents in 1918. Will the Treasury Hades reais ld tt Wee Cried Railtoad Go. fur year to France in his address to the As-| Federal tax accruals, $12 sociation of Commerce yesterday. to $11.13 a share of $100 on $109,290,- “One of the great nations of Hu-| 000 outstanding capital st . Ys $10,956,702, or $10.02 @ shake on 4109,- rope,” he said, “which in the five! 3203s) capital stock in 1918. The 1919 years since the war began has raised | tnoome account includes lap-over ttems to net credit balance of and this country have raised in one | $70,327, w a e item. income of $12,161 he new boss?” I geen her. Quite a peach, I'll go on record, But Th’ boys tell me she's going \ his outfit with her own lily white hands.” “So she says,” replied Dad, benevo- lently. “I think she'll do a g00d job, too “Like so much hell you do! hear you're figurin’ on marryin ‘the outfit or get- tin’ rich by honest endeavor?” “Sho, Larry! You and your jokes!” the man grumbled good naturedly and entered the building. “Well, if any of you waddies are caleulatin’ marryin’ this filly you've got to build to her. | means busin about the H This dude sure He's found out more n one day than I ever knew. Besides, what I knew and he didn't he got comin’ out. devil for obtainin’ new ‘here he is now; see gestured toward the house where Jane and the stranger stood on the veranda, the girl point- ing to the great sweep of country which showed down they turned and re-entered the house. so this is yours!” the man laughed. “Yours and business, Dick! For the first time I feel as though I had a real oject in living. He smiled cynically. “Jane, Queen of the Range!" he She did not smile with him, but said soberly: “[ expect it is funny to you. must be funny to all the old crowd, can hear them, as soon that I have decided to stay here, the girls at tea, the men in their clubs, Jane Hunter, bury, in the mountains becoming earnest and serious minded, getting up -with going to bed at dark! is a profit and loss amount ehny 4 9 leaves $12,0 ing, ls stupidly saying the money 1sn't | or $11.07 a share on the common etock, there and is crying aloud to this coun-| against $11,715,590, after try for rescue, as if wo would send] net debit balance of $768.88 good “ .~|a share on the common in money after bad into the bot-|® Cotten @ Co.—Coneolidated ineome sg swept account for 11 months ending Nov, 30, CLOTHES that cost “Simply because of what this coun- | 1919: Operating income, $31,617,464 MRS, OELL TEL HER LFE STORY TOAD HUSBAND cause of an affair with another fel- But he forgave me and we were married.” Mrs, Odell declared Kneip tried to force his attentions on her after he knew she was keeping company with another man and even after her mar- The case is expected to go ,to the r business!” think we should solve all their finan-| {axes estimated, $52 pi lem is to control the en- es Se e.—] gross, Summer, A visit to our [iil tngiancnte,, ‘There la no cates, cnr] 198525) inronse, Se40 704 net i 7 $2,186,898; Increase, $260.4 cedar chest section may |f| alarm here: Our financial condition is tax: $3,196,898; inereage, #304 are abnormally, dangerous- | 576; increase, $208,203, DIVIDENDS. tary Houston made it! Paoitic Gas & Electric Co, regu- ——$— FIND TRACE OF MISSING SHIP. “William O’Brien” Sank aft hus after pi BOSTON, April 22.—The coast guard cutter Acushnet, which has been search- ing for the disabled steamer William O'Brien, reported to-day by wireless t she found the sea covered with fue! ® name board of the steamer drifting about 500 miles east of New York. An empty life boat was picked up Tuesday in the same focality, It Is feared the steamer went dows not fong after she had asked for assist- New ‘York® for “Hotton ram ‘April 16. - ae COTTON GROWS IN VALUE. Increases tn Va! Bares Details on Stand of Her Acquaintance With Kneip Leading Wp to Death. ROCHESTER, April Beaver Odell, eighteen years old, the bride accused with her husband, James L, Odell, of killing Edward J. Kneip, told the story of her meeting with young Kneip and the details that led to the alleged murder. ‘The girl insisted on telling Ker own story despite the fact that she had been told by so doing she might injure her own chances in her triad which is to follow, Howeyer, she was excused before reaching the occurrences of the night on which Kneip was killed. said she was born at Lopez, Pa, and came to Rochester “It was on‘the night of Dec. 28, that Knelp called at my home,” Mrs, Odell testified, “There were only two little children in the house, He brought a box of choco- I ate some of the I noticed he did not eat: any. came dizzy. When I reco sciousness I told him he would have He aid he would marry me and we fixed the date for Feb. 28, 1919." eg Odell then said that on the wanted to postpone the wed- ding, The.date was deferred twice. In the mean time their relations con- Finally one night ruck talking tt over. doing something, the sun and ft ie strange! “T's too strange for life, Jane,” he said, pulling up his trousers gingerly band’ gitting on the davenport, He leaned back and smoothed his sleek hair, “It isn't real, You're going tq wake up before long and find that Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, en-| COTTON BARELY STEADY. e 1 ins members @ whist club + at her home yesterday efternson” ° May, 40.50, off 15; July, 38.40, off Maurice Warner of Moun Vernon is} 12; Oct., 35.10; Dec., 95, off 10; Jan., member of an orchestra 100 which i will gail for ACH | 98.40, oft 16; March, 2.462, aff 12 out. “It wai absurd enough for you to come here, but this preposterous no- tion that you are going to stay. that’s beyond words! got Into you, anyhow?” He eyed her closely. “I don't know, yet. impulse, but it’s real, the first real thing that’s ever gotten into me, I guess, I know only that... t it is a pleasant sensation. "When I left New York I was des- I came here to take some- thing tangible that was mine and go ‘back with it and now I've found out that the thing I want is nothing that I can see or touch, that I can't take Not for a long time, anyhow. It isn’t waiting ready- made for me: I must create i the materiats that are in my hands," He continued thoughtful moment, “You've told me a self and about this these men who are working for you. You've told me about this country and, rather vaguely, about your pians, T suspect you don't know much about them yet,” he added parenthetically. “You've not asked u question about New York, nor why I came.” She pinched a yellowed leaf from a geranium plant and turned to face i im. “As for New York,” she said with a lift of the eyebrows and a quick tilt ber head, “I don't give a. + of Crop Reaches | BOSTON, April 22—An increase ef more than one billion dottars a year in m to the growers in @ better quality of preduct for the spinners could be at- tained through closer relations between cotton grower and spinner, H. M. Cot- fell of Little Rock. Ark. to rers in annual meeting here. Bio essa return from thelr wedding trip to-day | Phe Bank of England's minimum dis- home in Mount! unt rate remaing unchanged at 7 per the value of cot! ville’ have been entertaining several! ‘The committee on the list of stock of | The girl-wite thie oduntry It's a strange the Stock Exchange recommends the fol- Mr. and Mrs. Seymour de B. Keim of Manhattan have opened thelr country|lowing be admitted to the home at Greenacres, Hartsdale, Lorillard Company, § Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Harriman witi| stock; Cosden & "Co, spend the summer at their country| common stock temporary ‘certificates, house at Purchase. with authority to substitute permanent interchangeable o five years ago, 2.240 common 888,193 shares New York Had 46 Generals. WASHINGTON, April 22.—Of the 489 general officers who served in the Amer- jean Army during the World War, forty- six were New Yorkers. A slightly larger number, fifty-one, claim Pennsylvania as thelr home State, . eral officers came from Ohio, twenty twenty-five from Michigan and twenty from Massachusetts, There from Idaho, Montana, Ne~ vada and Wyomin, year eet cent. nds due Jan. 1, 1030, AUTOsRUNS DOWN POLICEMAN to marry me. ‘Thirty-one gen- Charged With Stealin Patrolman Joseph O'Connor of East Orange was run down on Prospect day by @ speeding auto- from Illinois, h and about Probie “witch Sey dy Call “Columbus 8200” Any Hour, Day or Night He ia fm the Orange, Memo Hhued. she. aaid. ne rl swore 21 then’ diamiseca iff’ ‘Mra. Odell testified she firet met her husband four years ago, but that {t was not until last August that ‘ot | they became fast friends, § “I then told Jimmy I could not him,” testified the girl, “be of the “automobile from “Products Co was standing Reichstein, advertising for @ house to rent told the world: have four chiltiren, but refuse them,” AIKEN i RAR NS IT Se aE Past, but they know the job and t! you're a stranger. That's eno You can’t beat another man's gumd can try, can’t 1?” “But what's the use?”—with gesture of impatience and a set the mouth that was far from ple ant. “You're doomed to fail an even.if you should hit on the on chance in a thousand of pulling through, what would you ge Less than I can give you,in the time tt takes to sign my name. You won't let me talk love and you don't seem Copyright Gmall, Maynard and Company, 1930, to have much hope that you ever will find the love you think you want, so SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTER. let’s put love aside once more. Come sockety girl, is broke and despondent suddeniy icarns| With me, Jane, I'it give you all you A rat, L- 4 py ey PL goes to the ra ‘sdteratned ir res could ever hope to get here and with- ‘wits the draw, but “lajel Ite’ Hunter’ tare'e | OUt the cost of the awful effort any- thing like success would require. “You've been bored, perhaps, anél ‘ot to take trouble on, I'll do it] (#2 +): a last straw. Won't you - listen ‘to reason?" 1 don't like you, Hepburn; I] “The jast straw,” she repeated. She. put the question sharply. "nl tell you: Within three hundred dollars! Tl on how close. ‘Oh, you don’t know the game I've played. No one knows it. You all have just seen the exterior, the show. “I never knew my mother. I never know my father well. I don’t know: that he cared much for me after she aT nt; aps, tl i damn,"—softly. ‘As for your corning, | afraid to bring up Ave anos rae { didn't need ask. When a man has|it was boarding school, ‘them frit followed @ girl wherever she has|ing school, then a woman someant gone, to sea, to other countries, for|of the smart sort. Then he ‘died, ad four years, there is nothing surpris-|we discovered that Ms fortigy on ing in the fact that he should trail|not what it had been, that it war's her only two-thirds of the way across | miserable thing for a’ girl to depend NOt cs on “But it's no use, Dick. I made up bead trasnen Sent Sonia Seo ay mind that I would not marry you “You met. me toes ay ct toe but my tee 3 | they picked me up, I didn’t like then T'fatted because I wasn't truly hone particularly and ‘certainly T didi eat with myself then, I thought 1 bed open al ue ik wan the only was through, but in reality I was he only planning a variation of the old | Peart! lances an qnade up of week-ends Se ener rien 1 dances and cocktails and greed! ‘ow I'm finished, absolutely, with ae the rot=I've called lite!” She lifted her chin and shook ‘her head in emphasis. The man laughed. You amuse as much as you thrill me,” he sald, looking at her hungrily.| themselves and 6 Ip a fel- | of us believe it was happin t effort Ti knew and we knew what tt wes ant - we knew, too, that they were helpless ways wanted to help you. ‘I've put pee itil elp a pul “ myself and what I have at your dis-| mo °n,#ou came and made love te r ‘ Me on the same crass basis, 1 ik posal. I've mot only done that,’ but! you, Dick. I didn’ be I've begged and pleaded and schemed] no more for you thay f.aen tol re to make you take them. You'd never] or ¢ listen when I talked love to you. | never actuals’ qincpt Putting you off, sten v ually discouraging you to a ‘You'ye always seemed to be a| point where you would give up. [ peculiarly material-minded girl and I/ was simply closing my eyes te th had to play on that, But when I’ve| ‘nevitable. e talked ease and comfort and luxury| “Now and then we met women, to to you, you know that I've meant lus strange creatures, who did things more than just those things. It’s I néver can make any one union been love, Jane . . . love in every! stand how inferior I felt beside them. syllable.” | Why, I remember one little decorstey He rose and walked to stand before Who, because she was young and her. | cheap, came to do my apartment ove: “That hurt,” she said, with a sharp! I had her stay for dinner and oho little laugh.. “That . . -. material-, Wa8 quite overwhelmed with many ism. But I believe it was only too| things. . true. It had to be, you see. It was) “When she went away I cried from the only thing I couid see to live for.| sheer envy . . . and she was gon There Was the one thing I missed,|ing down somewhere into Greenwich: the thing I had expected to find. It Village to sleep in a stuffy little was the thing you talked about: Studio. But she was doing something. Love. I wanted love, tried to find|1 used to feel guilty before my dr love and at twenty-five gave it up. ™aker and even my maid. TI didn't That's a horrible thing, Dick. Giving| Understand why that was, then; it that tp at twenty-tive | Was not a sensation produced by rea- “But I have offered you love, con-| 08; by intuition, rather, tinually, for four years. i, ‘And then I had to look at things “Dick . . . oh, Dick! You don't|*S they were. I paid up everything know what that means. You showed | “M4 totaled my bank balance. Every that when you selected your tactics: |S0Urce of income I had ever had was ‘ gone and I had left... thi HAA (o Hive ime things that I could) tinared and two dollars, That sae “If it had been love, the real thing: | woet-cnd wert y att eee ro gaat! that you felt, you'd have overwhelmed | ye ately me with it, you would not have| Wsytcnester. allowed another consideration to! aa me again that nighd enter, you'd have swept me off my|@ter we had been playing billiards, feet with making me understand that| you‘uy "the monde woven (ake it was love. You wouldn't have| talked places and motors, luxury and|!, "as Within @ breath of telling you silane that it was a bargain, that I'd sell Her voice shook. She was hurt,| myself to you for the things you! bordering on anger. CO a "You pass the buck,” he retorted] i Woe ninnow Why T didn't. Maybe! evenly, “You've told me, time ufter| jf, Jw Ts aps ec a time, that love didn’t matter to you.”| Magu until I came here; this pare Not the, sort you offered, It never | re rno name sthe sest Mra teeses could u at used ‘There's another kind, then?" Want Gerke, aor Geen Se Thee Mita Aa -emphatio letter for me trom this little frontier, q law office, telling me I had inherited: yous Locking Faahererrne he Mart! tite ranch. “I didn sleep e raeaiiee “[ don't know. I haven't thought|1 Was sole owner of a big busineos, of that yet, but I know there is some-|,,"1 never can make you understand ete had aS Vy |the relief T experienced! It meant Ana that?’ money, and money meant that I could Myself!" —stoutly. xo on in the old way, putting off He threw back his head with a| the inevitable, biinding mywelf to Nekeee lah |what I actually was. "You talk like a convert, Jane | “That was my motive in coming “I am, Dick. Just that. I've seen | her to turn this property into the evil of my ways; I have seen the| money. And no sooner had 1 made light; I'm going to try to justity my | the acquaintance of thesé people thas existence, going to try to stand for|I began to learn that my point of something, to be something, not just|view had been ‘radically different a girl with looks or with . \ ,|from Paine I had thought that money, money would give. me the thi “I may miss love entirely, but I| wanted, Independence and’ presen have realized, all of a sudden, that as} but I found that with them, with the yet I'm not fit for the love I wanted. | best of them, anyhow, that sort ot: Why, I have nothing to give to standing was not considered. man; I would take all and give not “The thing that counts out here is ing. A woman doesn’t win a true| being yourself, Dick, in making a place love by such transaction. df I can] by your determination, your wits, ty a cA is in you, jaterial Ings don’ that are as real as the love I havelin the mountains—that is, ee Gont wanted, then I will be justified in|count primarily. ‘They are nice things seeking that love. . . . to possess, but the i “And there's another consideration: |alohe dest bot je Regeln oe er { { If this thing I have wanted never | respect of others or self-respect. That.’ | does come I have the opportunity of /T think is what I want—respect. That y gaining all that you say you could {is what I am going to win. The only ( give me by my own efforts: the com- | way I can win it is to establish a place forts, the material things. I wouldn't |for myself by my own efforts, "These men doubt that T can do it. You are , | Is \right, I believe, when you picture th: and what intelligence I may possess." | whole country expectin; ie to tf , IJ Jo! has not even talked business’ with | “phere, there’ One® business men, can come out here and | joking “out ‘into Pg Bes bis beat this gume? Oh, I know what | there's the rest of the story.” * ")ji* I'm talking. about and you don't. I) “ane man did not reple Yor e know your enthusiasm, when it's! «pont say wl where busines ‘prince wouldn't |taxe' you up! Tt might’ wrens even chance a peek! faith in myself because it’s a yo, { banker grinned. ‘The man who drove |}.™,% me out thought it was a fine joke! " Be These men know; they're not siepti- (Another Fascinating Chapter Tee cal because they’ know you or your Morrow). i * t i! “Are you sure of that, Jane? Are| well, that's an incentive, isn’t it, to do you sure that a girl who has never 2 done.a tap of work in her lite, who | gc; Dest? That is what I am here to spent all yesterday in town looking S up this place because your letter was | iy Re tthe \ convincing in at least one thing. I! she laughed almost merrily. they grin he bartender. grinmed |!mmacnre faith, Dut 1 wil gt 4 2 J e 5 mi of seeing whe#, when he teld me about you~ The itm of any account, It gives wo r4