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v COMPLETE * STOCK QUOTATIONS [Wu sireti CURB FLUCTUATIONS IN OIL AND INDUSTRIALS ) THE OUTSIDE MARKET, and Utal istered a ints, On the genera sold ty lous ow 50. of more Inspiration than to Cotton deciined cotton sold al Wheat and corn bushel and Jd above railroad stocks losing f R= 8 part off ywink 2 cent per announcement that Copyrigat 1920, by Ruby M, Asem, i] ures g last night Re t : American tnternational Company - CHAPTER XV1 “ne k t 1 \cularly impressive buying of South | jay passed its dividend there was 4 Ne a ‘ »’ & "If you knew how ofter Ger BeBe CRI CNoUMNT IE Wan Has | Pa eT ance Thence tiga, Loe, tad, “One Hw, to, tan, cure,| 200 P, M, QUOTATIONS, ited thougit about you,” fe eal There was further scattered liquida: | nounced after a mecting of the Ex-! which cafried them down. to much | 44 Rumel “4 ut 1 |Greet Nor, Ore my HE } rn RETO Eth always. ‘i ted him; it], Did you get my letter, Laliie Hon in the stock market (his morning, ceutive Committee of The company |the lowest of the yeu. American | Md TWenely of Rp ae ud Mtg Hit bidder 66 ant likely she would wish | Cre t wrote.on Now Year's Hvo—ang whitch earried the price of a number MAL Ho announcement can yet BE tniernational showed an cxtrene bana! UM, Hubler vic hiner $00, Awe toa fen tel me to marry him.” Bhe/ te tneney?, T sent you sume money @ of issues down t ‘ew luws for the jab eae che: Wairead:. wae onl t Min 11 potnte, compared vite guna. ‘On re id heen. Habien i ‘1% bit her lip. “Oh, it's 80] Prise hep ayes.’ - ee year, but the t the market oh Announcement, 1 wax said, WHE) fyytfyenal muotation of yeaterday. sik Chalmers Cerin (00 Allied Peeking BO Soke out intay ing any mores’ she} hat had bech his letter, then, atte tie Wan iPr i several have to be made by the Bourd of | 21 AEE points, Marine am agri ch 2M 0 ¢ a4 om amy | DFO nu idly after a uk died to c Be rhee as firmer thar fevernl) Pave te Be by the Bourd Preferred § points and Atlantic Gulf ym Ae Cum a0 OBA B ts ‘ | itm Boing to see him—d can't bear | pi Micky had Hed to ner bhi YS, and at times t wus evidence ; ‘ ‘ song 4 fh |it If f don’t see him—just once! I’ve | MCT 2reyns on & In. the steel group, Lackawanna He agar Con vf 7 HH . she said fa Yeo Of much needed inside supp waa the gta tad WURLAa States Steel got as low aa A™ Peet Bugs : ee i 16 164 | got to hear the truth”—— ete oo was the only t. United Sta PEW i toe th 4 Am Powe Mag Tater Agri Corp, 4 4 4641 "Ive told y: } th,” he re- |? Sot It—thank you American International suffered the|Stee! held tenaciously around — the W for the year, but am can Int Harvester 1 0 Gen Ampbale pt "2 £0 eddie Witter tatercetto| live: often thought since that pean 4 ‘i ; 1 issues made a | firm . y : peated doggedly. “It's no interest to , ' Worst break, It fell to 441-3 for aj Closing figure of last night though It! snowing, considering the extreme AM Ode & Mir. ee es phsdhnidliecaded td % 2% | me to try to prevent you from see- NY havo: written youl e Rien lone of five ta Directors are (Could be. gebn ‘that boar operators | iuunes ‘ce hina. shiite roup, Am Car & Fan old SoHE alti ME {200 Nor Am Paper 1% s |ing him. T know Tve done for what He sald after 4 moment. | Fa " 1 were endeavoring to force It to’ a| yy mia PRINE BFOUD: Ain, Cotton Ot Int, Nickel + 1900 Perfection ‘Tite 1 1 Bigs Seas ome ed ything had gone wrong then—th Scheduled to mect this afternoon to j Money rates declined to 6 per cent. “ . 2M . ever chance I had with you. Oh, for & f af new low. Royal Dutch was the only : jam’ @umatre Int, Payer 2" R00 Remblle ‘Tite Rub " 1%| Heaven's sake believe that it's only| Mater cut up rough and T was up t Act on the dividen 16 present rate |sbft spot in the oll group. Its | | id Inland 0) 900 a Pye deb! as the best thin 8 disbursements is six per con sa vs vine i ; a oF both o © put an en {foreign gelling. Liberty 3 1-28 opened 92,92; 24 am ie, 7 1 i Kanaas City So. UsL«& Ml don't you think it was? You annually. It is generally anticipated |/°hy) sate ms , ri hed ‘i ) & Ht * 's %| She shook her head. tba . Se iva steel Abad ete T ition of the market was|4 1-4x, 0, off .04 $8.40, off .10; Am 40% Kelly Spring U 8 Bteam 1% 1% 1%| He broke out in his agitation. say that you wouldn't, mind belnj Piawno a 4 will red at y the renewn) rate for call| th, 86.40, up .06; Victory 3 3-48, 96.04, 2% 40 Kelsey Wheel * United fet Casay ma 3 a | “I've tried to spare youctve done| Per, but in the end you'd have hate o-dny's : money, which was lowered to 7 per{qp” isto, 04. re iy 7 Kennecott 4) Se Waste 6 oar a ,, a$ much as I should.” Me pause \ Suge tks aron® heavy beonuse | omnt, Thia wae aoc pted as Convince. |UD -08; 4 8-48, 96.04, up .04, ees thee. Cok flag Keystone Tire “ Asi apes % ‘> hits best, but you won't let me . Le if ap iy ie hee I abr ak, but ot fof there are now an WI prospects, that |ing evidence that banking | groups | PORETGN GHANGE OPENING, \\u, Less! 65% Loews Tn nt is] WSR i. a ae Paull EVO to MbAe iC Ie Bob Rise | Was plucking at the blue-and- © Cuban loan wi vesstully be) wera lending support ore . ae ‘ wanna Steel 5 ¥ 4 aah *I fringe of the tableclo' 0} } } negotiated. kers soem unable to| than sig wevks since gall tibney ast Francs, demand, .0617; cables, .0618, 4m eg ‘itd Lag hrestrig tty 200 Noone on m% 2 24 | WII’ keep you from him. He's never | fringe ch ne eee Ce eee agree on te Sugar stocks were! renewed at this fiwui Sentiment |"p .0012; lire, demand, .0888; cables, An @ & C cme IBK Leliiah Vailey rat toe baad i % | given you a thought since he left Lon-| "Wier aia ne mean—that he mighty ( also unfavorably influenced by an- was also helped by a further rise in| 0989, up .0010; marks, demand, .0145; ‘dm: gmelt, & fet, 48% Tal Ine hae hoses 4 # 3% |don—he imagines that you've forgot-| 1. ¥— written her a kinder lettor- t mouncement of a further drop in the| the Foreign xchange markets, De- | cat 0146, unchanged; Belgium Am 6. & &R, of AT% Varillard Be TE Oe 11%] fen him, Tt was he you saw at the} when she always remembered It a price of refined susir, thix Une to, mand sterling rose to $3.49 for al francs, demand, .0653; cables, .0664;. ‘Am. @ouff ...... 100% at % | 100 Costing Fete... % |/Comedy Theatre that night when! oie of the dearest she had ever re : cents, the lowest figure yet! further gain of more than two cents, |Swiss francs, demand, .1565; cables, ‘Am, steel Pires. Ot Mai Demi) Od #4 94 |Juneand [were with you. He didn’t] 00° 0, touched Other Foreign Exchange rates were |.1570; guilders, demand, .3036; cables, ‘Am’ Sager Doom Mackay Co ¥s 2300 Enetneers Petroleum 1% 1% | 6¥en trouble to let you know that he | "sro Went on again Copper shares were unable to hold | strong. 3046; penetas, demand, 1808; cables, am. & T. Co, 0% Math, Atkall Worn, a) Se wegeee ames 2 ay] fas in London—that's how he cares! ire hurt mo more than you'll eve ground. Anaconda broke helow 40 | Cotton and grain continued to!.1308; Canadian dollars, demand, 8900, Am tober. ret Maxwell Motom 2% | Hudson Ot * | for you—this man you refuse to be-| Th was a sort of self - au! ae Mexican 1% om. 181 1% Int Petrol 1 |lieve one word against eo Be eee ME eater rE te As Wool 6 Mexican Petroleu ™ (10% satisfaction in h voice It took m Am, Wool 4 ; Mae rch bs ei) Oia Ges iy [eves flamed as they met hers. ete tne bo format: tu; Ladle) ae jam, Woot a my Seatiibe dhode 4% e ‘Mountain Prod She was staring at him now; her|( (ong tune to fr SKIN E Am, Writ, Por of 41 Midvale Groat ty 1%! 100. No Am Ot face was white and incredulous. eH 1 was beain i ne, i Am. zie Minneep. & St la 14% 1800 Peanok Olt. Tt you—if you think I'm going to| Youd the theatre in the stalls nseonds ie We 4: * 4100 Produces: & Batiete | believe that”—she began, in a high, | Mit 2000) yea, SMellowen WKER! Ammois, Real ‘yysliser ahh 4 1s 3400 Red Rock O11 unnatural voice, She stopped: she | fs handsome exes. Melo mod fe aoe on Middle Statag OM... 12% + '%) 300 Myan Cons .. seemed to realize all at once that he|!0n# Picking you up,” he addoc | Amo, \ eae teeta ty) it UM] tee Rall Groom prot was speaking the truth, She leaned Are ee of pores} Ff onl Aniline .. 40% | $00 Salt Creek Prod new. eee Her breath ‘came tas iar PN taal she did m € : Nat Cloak & Suit., 81-300 W) Settled Prod « broken Srasps. Zi ‘ ” At, Gulf & WT. 111 Sal Gana y me 4s 44) 1000 Simms Py “Those letters!" she said shrilly. You saw me, too, didn’t you?” hé Paldwin 1 Just 444% an Pet ; : fea b-side desing exe Nat Enamel & St. 46% 46 © 46% + %| 1800 Skelly OM, “Whose letters? They were from him| persisted. “I know you did, because Mat & Chuo ook, ohiete Te Sea oe | ea —they were from him-weren't they | Mellowes came round afterward an¢ Barrett Co, 104% coe ae see | Soon Gues Wvic ok from him?” she asked hoarsely. cursed me to all cternity.” He laughed Rarooola” Mining. <- 1 Re eet ORNS Wa Wan een ee “No,” sald Micky doggedly. [should have made a point of seein | Beth, Stotom Ny Gee 1 te ta Ah | BH Werdbcn Better to hurt her now, he told him-|you the next day if it hadn't been Beth, Steel eae Rags bi . bs be is 2 | self, t y e|for his confounded interference,” he Beth, Steel B NoY.N. H, & H. 20% 4 Be — fe | MINING, Leet eae eatnatres, £2 OF (© Wore l went on, “He told me to get out off be " " > 4 ain ans jumiliation. “2 on, 1S FOE Gea, » Rooth Fialreries ues vse oe) yee Lee ae Alse-Br Cot *. 8 8 oheawe 1c silence; the London and leave you alone.” He bent B r Nortoik & West... OT 08% 1 Am Mines 1 1 See teemue pense: coco ace little. “WwW 1 Widen Ray, ‘Tran, cebhalggent Fares ! ' 1 lasked again, in a whisper— toward her ittle. “What 1s Mel- Bruna, ‘Term, ae ee sees 1) 1 1 | “Sathenswho—who wrote them lowes to you?” he asked her deliber-\ ume Bree, ...... lous. ©. & 2 rod aed + % —% %] A wave of crimson flooded Micky’e | “tel | copa eee ; Pets ei Mook ons veces 4 44 | avhite face, He dropped his head in|, She raised her eyes now and some- nite & Bun, 12% 12% + 1% |i. er Cor. Praia 39 his hands as if he could not bear to| how it seemed as if, in the last few) Butterick Co, n 10% + 10%e— % | pecaie tee Caled ate 3 as 7 | meet her eyes. moments, the man she had known and Caddo Centead OF. 15% Tent Amer Petrol ‘alumet & Jerome ou PT aim’ Herkald bROKeRTY, loved had changed into a stranger Calif, Paosing 5 fandelaria Mose... wo For a second they stared at one|Some one whom she had never seen iit, Heth... A Con Virgina ce ot lanother; then Micky said hoarsely_- | before, whom she hoped never to see Canadian Pacific .. 116% Cremon Gold t “You don't believe me;” and then | *&@!n P Gentzal Leather... 08% ) Dislde Ext Ps again, more slowly: “You meun that| She forced her lips to smile; she felt Cen, (eather (€.... 8014 Dundle Ariz 1% POLSON EADellavesmey at that moment she would die rathe Ceo, RR. of N, ” In the excitement of the momenr{{han let him see how she was euf Cerro De Pawo, neither of them had noticed that the |Tering, or guess how she suffered) Chandler Mot Hureka Crocus css 804 train had reached it’s destination ana |!M,,the past. i Chee. & Ohio Padre iN was slowly stopping. He's been kind to me,” she said Cw © 8.0 By, Gold Cons A voluble porter had already | Volceles ES ote CM. SUPR vf Goid Devel : | wrenched open the door and was im-|_ de a little, Inartioulat Chl, Re 0, & ac. Gad Florence 1 |ploring monsieur to accept: his ser- | 8°Ur CRL& bo id Keone Ges 3 vices; it was impossible to say any[ ‘He's got me to thank for ever get Chi. “Alton ity id Silver Pek... 6G more to Esther. ting to know you,” he said. "Tl gav Cat Gr Wea 1d Zone 219 Micky followed her out on to the|him your address and asked him t [OM & Nori savage Arie Teele Mining ne 44+ | platform; he felt that the last shred|take you out a bit if he fancied i Calle Coinne ‘a | Seaboard Ate Li Tron Blossom “ % | of his patience and tenderness had|. . . I asked him to be kind to you.’ Chino Copper, Taxis Jumbo xtenslon s 8 6 {been kitted. The hands in her lap twitched con: cee Ane | ice pee Gil 0 Knox Divide 6 ¢ 6 | Let her go to Ashton and see for} Vulsively Chvect Peadeay E waa sic MeNamara "eee herself the sort of man he “If I'd had one-tenth of his beastl |Col Fuel & 1 Pac jamara Crescent... 18 8 | He spoke with savage impulse. mone: Raymond said then savagely Col, & Southern, b Min 9 | "T won't bother you with my um |* sitting here now a eo, nth teh a Son & ne Motueriode s ss |welcome company any longer. You ; Wn & ine ‘i NNN Columbia Grapie Nipiasis eorrey - s 8 8%, Will be able to get breakfast in the g00) aye a MA iN wit) nt | Coxe Cole . North Star ‘ ‘ « |restaurant, and you will find that time we used to hav WY Ria) i M | Commot Olwar Cp Ophir, Stiver % {most peopic here wmderstand English, “I re.aember everything.” He ben! Cea { \\ AUENS jaamot Gas Co Prince’ Con ee Goodby" — j clos DANIAN AY Mild Coo Int-Cal Mann Ray ‘Verde Covper lve | Esther gave a litle gasp I never cared for any woman i wit Hineatel Can Roghester, Mines 7 | “You're not going to leave me?" all my life but you. It's cursed har Dy tinental Candy. Roper Group * | The hardness of his eyes did not luck.” He sighed. “You know I’ i Continental Indur Uwe Kise Divas Ventten. married? isked abruptly. Corn Products 8 Silver Lead wo “You are not trying to tell me that} “Oh ye we mo stiffly inveible Steel 4 Sticcems Min 2 | you wish me to stay, sur ‘he sub-| His eyes 1 white fac Cractthle Gree) of Tee eee Tonopah Belmont ..., tye tye Ive | Mitied drily jealously ¢ . Gite Gane Bee. tance teeltiot®: ‘Tonopah Cash Boy 7 She raised her head “You don't sce care, I've often AQ 7, , i iba Cane Sugar : ‘Teno Diside Ie 1 tw | “Certainly not; after all, it's your) wondered if y vew—and if you SOCONY ( The Nathan Hale Schoolhouse, in Cuban Am sugar. 31s ‘TTonopeh Ext ; Wo /own fault you came." minded!” He sat staring before him, mn Ye Antientest Buriall Ground”’,’ oe aller! as Tono-Jim B ve Moat | He did not answer, perhaps he could and there was a litt! 1 his ey: | O10 i New London, Conn. Nathan Hale Del & Hud + 101% ioral oa a iar mre Denar away ree ants ana Tivee meena ity migdentoh nae | was preceptor here in 1775, leaving Den & Rio 0 Tonopah Mizpeh 1, 1 ut | Esther clutched her suit » tightly |or voice, “She's as rich as you please, | | shortly before the school year ended Den & Bio ‘Tonopal Montana ? 7 land walked away with her head in the and she likes to spend her money.” \ to auten the ; of hii Dome Mince Tonopah Rescue Eula. “ 2 |alr, trying to look as she knew Another silence ’ va en Service of his country. Elkhorn OU S Continental 33 8% | every’ inch of the Gare St. Lazare and) “I hope you'll be happy,’ Esther said { United Eastern th 24 |}hed been there thousands of times) faintly Vielory ee 5 6. | before. Afterwards wondered what b : 0 White Cape ; ¢ 6 | "Btu her heart was beating up in her| made her say eing that she did OCONY service doesn’t Fuanous Players Wilbert 3 throat, and she would have given a/ not care,in the very least if he were The si ' ° ° Pauioan'or BONDS, great deal, had it been compatible! happy of not; why 6 care? ie sign of a reliable dealer just happen tobe asefficient Fines or Allled Pack 6s 4 60% io%| with dignity, to rush after ‘him and| This man was a stranger to her. and the world’s best Gasoline are | Pik tot eer ts #04 | beg him to stay He laughed rueful as itis. It is the result of effort, | Freeport ‘Texas 4 rs o%| She wandered out of the station, not] “on, 1 ep i? ne gata : a large investment of capital * | ss’ | Mos Ato] Aiear“OM F400, 100 PSEC Cr sa eta te ‘ lets jouer | 9000 Angio Amer 100 #9 |seemed to have faded into the back-|me alone ES haTinal ty ; Every motor highway and ath . General ble: r | 0000 Armpur @ Co Te 90% 908 | ground; she only thought of. him aub-|auddeniy, and ‘bent’ cee umeelt Poeathreiehole bie: and the co-operation of thou- General Motor ig HY000 Beth Steet TR cso ON ww |eonsclously; It was the figure of|"Lailiecyou'll lec me seo you agin é, “2 el General Mow Det Seas 40 7000 Can Nat Ry Fa Ta... 102 101% 101K | Micky’ Mellowes that worried her—she| ‘There's no reason why we ‘ turesque New England sands of motorists. Gioodsich & Co. ans 10000 Cis! of Bergin 8s. 97% 97% | could not forget him. erieniaceiiat beaaiee A bapa a 5 and New York is a part of A Granby Minit 2 te 15000 Denmark 86. 9% 9%] Through the morning, she walked—| He tried to t her hand, but now the long ‘‘Socony Trail The Socony sign means much to the pores Naw hy. of TH 78% — 1 | Total nales, 1,102,000 sharen, 1 1090 Deteene Is te A ” Her thoughts were a maze. repulsed him, though very gently. . fy | REDE pare 6 2 ren jctory 5 Noon came, You're not going to be a i > motorist. [ts appearance and reap- | 00 Galens #0 te Ws. 90 #34] Aman passing stared at her, halt} prude?” He sald thew wtilmor bee tice 45000 Goodrich Tire Ts stopped, went on again, then turned, | give you the time of your life if you’ ‘3 pearance along, ie highways mean | 11000 Grand Trunk Teocyovs- 1% 100% 19: | Bauged irresolutely, and finally came| {et me. [ve plenty of mane nee ; convenience. The quality of Socony | MARRY [SIRE RTE ye TE Tee: Te baal is “Your wife's money,” said Esther x A iy 500 Nat Coal ult 8s He walked quickly till he drew] wi 08, products insures complete motoring S000 N TNH & Hts... 18 Hl greecade WRU RTE naaitersl waa aS cee teed iin ved Ssfacti = tw al y ° 5 15000 Nat Teather Se 0% 00% jous eagerness in his face as he] « 0) ¢ nL satisfaction. These two spell service «YOUR HUSBAND | 10000 Liepate 58 13% ity |ereaned a llitie coneok down at héret| bun ele domin’: colnu ie eecn supreme—the service that has really | 21900 Norway Bee 10% $8 100% ther he gave an exclamation of sheer|or moto mind how much po dene made motoring the pleasure it is today, | Waog' Geass esta Te 31, AM EM FN | RENT coca hecvanel Venetia linde cme toe ene nated to hans | *Lallie d heavens! hat in| that name, because once T * \ | 98 00 Sinclair © 7% ®t OR ling world are you aolng-neret!’ i , bee nee she had loved 5.00 Solvay et Cie Bs..... 100% 100% 101 7 ¥ Bia al o thousands of gasoline users, { e $00 Bolvay et Cie, 00% 100% 310% | Te was Raymong Ashton She closed her eyes for a moment , “Socony’”’ and ‘satisfaction’? are } BY HDITH JOHNSON See ee eas ek CHAPTER XVIIe with @ little sick, shudder synonymous. The uality of Socony | INSTALMENT NO. 10 woman," 1 suggested, idugning at| *,tun Semnde Gi... Gk easy | ND 40 the dream had come|,,.*tq 70. fount, he asked analons- econ os Ba Say An A ‘ A NO, RGR " | true after all, and she and| Tak + oul Jove qhata chase gasoline is constant. Itisn’t‘‘streaky |MAN ALWAYS FISHES FOR THE! 'Stvnge maxes you think that?” he| Baan ‘oeares | Raymond were together in| coat— un an apreciative hAnd a Basil. It isn't reasonable for a man | : Pi aen : powerful today in Boston, weak | Moon, AERA ee caste | dentand beauty and brilliancy and | Paris Pat WA ESL AL ata leg tr at 3 aed a ASIL HARRINGTON was one ot! “Temporary fits of insanity, such} wifely submission and a lot of prac- verwhelming conceit suddeniy | “USPIclon crept into his eyes. “Who tomorrow in Albany, N. Y., but every those men who are seen every-/ 28% You are now suffering from can| tical accomplishments. Don't you | qh Rib atel at oreeaet ge pated gave you that © asked sharply. is i ' have only one cause. Its explana-| know that a man is pretty lucky if | O° : TERE TOO Se 4 gallon is the same, Socony in your |, Where in society. In fact he was! tion im found in ‘cherchez le femme—| he geta half hat number of ansete in {if she still cared, or if she had for-|_ "No—at least ” She could not - WW tank isa promise of maximum power rather a fine specimen of the smart,|hunt the woman—that goes without|a wife? You don’t expect to use your | gotten him, and @ little flush crossed] 8° on. Micky had given if to hor, he | cosmopolitan, cultivated man-about- | saying.” hunting clothes for evening, or your tender aa| nuets but aie. would Nave bitten Hep and mileage from your motor, ee ‘s Ria ihe eet is why: vo,” admitted Basil, reluctantly. . A : Socony dealers are good dealers, re een aeouilan look Ce vividness abore| “You don't say. Tehould think that|. ‘Then, why expect @ woman who| looked hastily round, ililitd been Micky all the time— liable merchants, courteous salesmen. him, in hla plercing dark eyes, his % bachelor of such wide experience|looks like the twenty-third paaim| “We can't talk bere, Will you come ee eee The dependable as th ide bright, healthy color, accentuated by “"4 large acquaintance would have|and a benediction to coquet with you) to a cafe? There is so much I should Ry cata ‘ ne thought of bln from cy are as Pp iC a © pro {a manner of subdued vivacity, He vor Little. teeuie mishing © dacialon. j over the preekiant table Od 910°" | ue to say to you; when did you come Beri ene dia Bo wan at inink of ucts they sell. had @ way of watching a woman with HDe WAYIDR, JOY Pie PEA sel Haag ae ah you decide to| (ven What are you doing here?” De cee eke eae be Went i Jenigmatic closenese that was at once | 4... can't thats just it and { am inj run for Congres! |" "They were walking slowly along, the| sie had shalen off the lest ree cree ST ANY x 2 , - \fattering to her and exasperating to| 1e9Pa'r. Selecting a wife ts like buy-| «mut, hasn't a man a right to want! man’s head bent ardently toward her.| ha jast rag of the STANDARD OIL CO, OF W YORK ae ray ing an automobile, Naturally enough! what ne want Adv | past | her husband, her lover, or @ mascu-| a man wants to accure all the gocd| “on, cor He had once told Micky that this|" «1, cost a pretty penny, whoever line triene. Se ee eee trouble eee ee | 4 "Om: .certalnly—he has a right to | girl was the only woman ho had ever) pought it," he sid. sulkily. “What eles It wap just after the coramony | Point when he hua one—-l mean fone | tures, Hea magen ff he rants ih ust | loved, and perhaps it was right--as he) hag he given you? If you can take that had united Lucy Marshall and! PO (ORE | fatare ike @ babe in arms, I am inclined to | accounted love. | presents from him, you ca |near him in the dining room, I had | hoa. @ young man of your yeara. |there would be nobody likely to ree-| aft.r all—you did love me once.” and paused for a moment to look at the | 4 2 "I guppose there tan't much use| ognize him; he ordered coffee ana! psiher, do you remember the see Pride's table, with its eluburately or.| “YOU mean that as acon as heljooking for a paragon—they’re all) hiscuite. do y 18 Way you SOCONY REG, U.S. PAT. OFF. MOTOR GASOLINE “Well, “demurred Basil, y “" in this Instance {t le ‘which woman. |town, always cheerful, always agree- | namented cake, all tricked out with | takes @ wife, he begins to look around | the corner,” said Basil, whom T had | of vi 5 known in the®way « girl knows doa-|, “Well, why not?’ pursued Baal lens of men ehe meets tn soctety,| “If you select a imousing or a vic~ Hugh was handing some cakes to] teria, It le good only for docial uses Miriam Grant and making himself | and show, and if you pick # runabout Nily agreeable in that gay com-| OF # good aubatantial roadster, 1t 1s Jonly fit for practical wear.” his face and b the eyes grew tragedy of golt togs for business wear.” nearer hers; he bn mugried, nowadays,” he added with @) «Now we can talk undisturbed,” he “Yes,” she saic 2} a . | pridewmalds were offering cee and) Modern men are not satisfied unless! While I was carrying on this little! jcyther's—he laid his hand on hers. Yo lover ine rem sateen ln confections to the guests + [you ave ® amnale earane full of flirtation with Baal Harrington 1 was| Sho did not move or try to evade his| he reminded her moodily. tay rie 4 | ol toe, v motor cara & whole harem fu! yall aware of the fa t h | “hy ~ o' Du ‘Let's take our joes over here In pike by tip ee wall @ of the fact that Hugh wasltquch; she just looked down at his) behave like an iccberg then. Lallie watching me covertly. In talking with | hand for a moment and then up at the this person or that he would stand in| handsome face which had for so long much & position as would enable him to| meant all the world to her. see me, of course without appearing! “1 never thought we should meet | to pay the slightest attention to what | again—here, of all places," he aid in was transpiring {n our corner, |hin soft voice, “How long ago does Just a4 Haall and I were working up| it seem to you since we sald good- ve Just made up my mind te re-| “Whereas, if you marry a parior thetically, "What's the matter now?" | kitchen utensil, “On, everything!" t ‘the drawing reom, , But I'm afraid “Which pieane every Woman or one that You are expecting two much, it will hardly adorn | to an awfully interesting climax in our| by?” lite and stayed away until this me whon fate had thrown them ther. about time we sore of sor way T" y tongue through her than have told this man eried that last day? and I'm not really changed; I'm the same man I was-—1 care for your just as_much-—* ‘You're married!” she said He laughed at her reminder “I'm not the only married man who sometimes forgets that he is no longer a bachelor,” he said dete bly nounce the world, (he flew) and the) ornament, you cannot very well ex-| conversation Hugh moved over and Nhe could not answer, but the He laid an arm familiarly al th Gevil,” said Basil with anything but! pect to pub it into your kitchen to| with a cordial “Hello, old man! 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