The evening world. Newspaper, November 28, 1921, Page 17

HE HAD A 44 CHEST AND A HEART IN PROPORTION CHAPTER IL. RACE up, kid,” sald Sadie, cent cotton handkerchief and spoke softly, Company was filled with a smothering sultriness. Thirty girls worked| fours on top of it. + lstlessly. The Sane came running out, of “You, No. 181" the office with a memorandum in his The voice came from a collarless man, little and young, with a beak- like nose, a pallid skin and faded eyes. ‘ “Get to work. No need of you to loaf because No. 12 is loafin’,’ “You win,” observed Sadie placidly. boxes with skilled but deliberate hands. No, 12'd be doing this, too, if you'd “The heat didn’t get her; it was the pickin’ “You know the rules—work and “You lookin’ for a fine?” “Leap to it,” advised Sadie. “Fifty cents,” said Ferguson as he turned away. Ferguson paused again at her table, shook it out and tossed it aside. “Thirty-eight label on a thirty-six,” she observed, ave her alone,” juess you're righi,”’ Ferguson com. @ The man in the bow seat turned mended admiringly. “You're a wonder stiffly and cautiously. “ on catching wrong sizes, Sadie. left her side and. became suddenly| “How much further, Stod?" he “Uhehun’ said gadie as wer eyes| Visible upon the screen, Sadie smiled | asked. rested appraisingly on the person of| *ftly, tor the movie seople were| “About twenty minutes more; the superintendent. “You've a thirty-| Merely borrowing him fur a iittle,|around the second point. There's a four. Yes?’ To-night he was a cowbvy., He rode|g00d island there.” vT Wear th xen," Ferguson per:| ke the wind and shot like a rapid-| | “I don't see why we had to come ried, Pa. thirty-four, | #v@, automatic. |this far to find an island,” Livingston Bue god forty-two,” murmured | grumbled as he gtepped from the Onsen Vou Cun wear thIN ys je as she watched him. Faithful [canoe. “Seems to’me we've passed ” Sadie interrupted. “I got an eye |“waye he was by her s eye lata Pir at aera aie walked out Rack in the Sixty-eie! corrected Stoddard. Fe eee eee radeuc| tem rood Sadie Set ‘on: (ie edge of) "Mut this ie the one we wanted” | Ea eee daca <vCockect ie, | Het bed. Bhe opened. a ‘boxcof mote, | Wacol’ Hie lene: tees, end. steeped Berguscs: if 1 ast, yous weehe, | Teer eae, f eneee MB: wetehe ashore. He broke into a laugh as he Shales undersine’ id cand. bed slowly\an.d with many pauses, made a critical inspection of the| RCE mowed emu act y-| “Sounds kinda foolish,” she com-| figure of Larry Livingston—ta.e, You're just naturally mean and litt! Now, you keep away from me except when you got orders to give.” She leaned forward across the table and said with terrible distinctness: mented, end toré it up. i all, it's get to be done right. but L cculd use an about Ciree minutes!” If it's don eaucation fo “It'll be 6 o'clock before you know it.” She mopped the cold, moist forehead of No. 12 with an 8- a mother might. The packing and delivery department of the Challenge Shirt She began putting shirts into she observed, no buck talk,” snapped Ferguson. She lifted a ‘shirt fzom a pile, Gee, THE EVENING WORLD, MO into the left-hand breast pocket of the topmost shirt. Then a pin fixed |. the paper firmly, so that no energrtic salorman out in Arizona would si@xe it from its hiding place. An ins@nt mote saw the shirt resting in th Arizona box with three other for* hand. He darted elfilke from table to table, calling in sharp tones: “Large size olive-drabs and blues, forty up! Rush order!” fe reached Sadie. “Got any big drabs and blues?” he barked. “Here's some drabs,” pushing a pile toward him. The Shrimp ripped the cover off the Arizona box with a quick move- ment, then grabbed the box and rushed away with it. For a full minute Sadje stood mo- tionless. “Oh, well,” she muttered. “The Shrimp can’t steal a forty-four-inch chest off a man.” she said, neck and hands were scarlet from the sup and the glitter of the water, while the woful brown eyes that gezed upon Stoddard reproachfu!ly | e r 28, 1921. NDAY, NOVEMBER BY E&. J. RATH & right, 121, by th i | Se itor what kind of an in-|, Sadie blew out the lamp and lay were smarting furiously as the salty /Ceptral Park I like Kitty, Kitty and sect yon ane erguson? Youre a| G28. Fifteen minutes later she Sweat trickled inte them: the Park harmonize. When I'm on +) shrimp! fe “arose buskly and relightcd the lamp ‘Oh, it’s all right for you!" growled | Fifth Avenue I like Estelle. seer vas big heraclt. Five fect cigh.| She, was smiling now ana there was Livingston. “Sid Osborne said you/udorns it. But—1 don't spend much Rueehat Sraieitt igh. | a confident look in her cyes as were half a savage, and I believe you on the avenue or in Central oe barergate d with her hair She blotted her letter care-|ate. I'm all tired out now.” 4 down. | Nobody ver call aty 4 eld’ it atearms length and| “You'll sleep like a dead man to-| It was with Livingston as predicted; Vahuanie Bn ‘A proud little toss of her| ght, Larry. ‘That's one of the things | sieep overtook tiie man who neeled it was merely handsc ena . the verdict. head and a faint chuckie annvurcea Out went tie light again the doctor said you needed Stoddard laughed. sienp | A kick applied to the soie of his foot half awakened him with a start. Even a girl’ without a beau cannot|and into bed went Sadie. Sh “How about eating? 4 be ‘0 . She was ing? I suppose it'l!| “What di c jo With = the Se ts § seven-by-ter room on an eary | asleep in five minut be crackers and cold water,” Liv-| matches?" semana ache nyoiee. at September evening. So after her Gin) Morning in the packing room of the| ‘"meton whined: Stoddard ner Sadic Hicks wandered cut into Challenge Shirt Compare found Sadje| “YoU can eat crackers and drink|” “Matches! Why, I—matehes? Oh, Meee ee eee ea rere cacayyt | INve State On WENO CurMOUGy ENAWL | mere lip vouas ee a A ORCR re yes. Matches — matches, ‘matches am Wak cnderneatti he was atwave the | it must be an olive-drab Second, It perce I'm going to have a fee’."|mat"—— His words trailed off into a bhai Ask aha decd te} must be going to Montaia. ‘Third, it} {{How soon?” A snor fame. ane i py oucouy ee He a must be a forty-four, she had one After I make camp. You'take a/ Stoddard laughed. “But what ua he wes kind, “Sometimes Mohtann box) but they were biues,| "eat, I'll attend to things.” | deuce did I do with those matches? ieee chan caorn seams men ugly —it she pavkéd an /ahusial number’ of Livingston watched him doubtfully| he muttered. He shoved his fagers s d Sadie wers| forty-fours, Rigstant as he swiftly set i ‘ rt Peiedante rahe Paunedl th y-fours, but they were gray. She y set up the tent in which| into a breast pocket of his shirt. | study a lithograph in front of a movie] they went South and East The afternoon was unlucky, cause the Shrimp was sh wing symp a” MONTANA venture of bandied olive-drabs by the gross, but be- they were to sleep. ‘m not blaming you, Stod, plained, “but I'll be hanged if T know how you stand it. You weren't raised | of ‘There was a pin th paper. He felt bo pricked “him He made his w n th, y to the fire ‘40 MASS. TANNERIES CUT WAGES OF 8,000 MEN 12 PER CENT. RACING Rowe of Piccanty Fast Wand Prince nt Foe, 100; Sant 113; a0h Doctor, 11 Pieto, 112; Doming», Tapeh entry. PD RACE 9000 mori-,. 108; Cases—Marshal I flson aad Liming: four roar: | Sweet Liberty, rowhead, 11 silow wro-sear Forty families, more than 200 persons, were forced down fire escapes in the Rowan aise firiongx Hse Then ol et 10Es R rain early to-day during two fires two|of Aldermen this afternoon held # pub- | th Fone LATmee Winnicome piziatetker | blocks apart about the same time.. The| lit hearing on the budget of 1922, Oniy | = M14; My Ladiie Roet Courbill, 110+ Ar | Marshal. is dnvestigating, (hough|SO® An. Wea: ocasent-=Stewert A. no evidence has been found of incendig | ‘CONROY IS CAPTAIN OF NAVY ELEVEN This Year’s Quarterback Is Elected CALLED A FRAUD Board of Katimate Assailed by Stewart A. Browne. The Finance Committee of the Board Browne, representing the United Reai:y Normand in “M: e Strand ma |Reel Reviews a blue-white to the screen at the Rialto At the Rivoli the old stage favorite, | |’'The Bonn‘e Brier Bush. land entry, is pleasantly told, Mabel) ly Oy" at the Centra! 1s one of che best in New York, whi! agement seemed 1% MILK DRIVER SAYS WIFE not t of this week's cinem Isc A piece The pin-had | And ex- ature toms of a conciliatory irit. ‘Then|to it. What do you suppose Este!le| plored the pocket with cautious ISON came the last hour. She had not gers, Holding It leas Coane nlew, , even seen a Montana label. There the fire, this is what he read: s Company of were other States that had cowboys, | Some day you'll hook | Hello there, Mr. 44 TY PEOPLE but it took a label to jog Sadie's Do you like your job lasooing cows? e Firat ‘Time in City, memory. Arizona! “What's _ the| Kitty, it'll be somebody in the crowd.” | { would. Its in the movies all the time Montana!” whispered Sadie #s they] matter, with Arizona?" she asked| The big man laughed softly. | and I'm crazy about it—1 hate my job Cay Scere he ACHR Olive drapet 71 ri yssigite | tat v7 be sala, “there are lote-of|IUs to shut up—I hate sch ps to ‘aia: 1 ¢ “ t 5 peo} n the w i ty: i ould ve outdo! » YO! curiqus thing happened. Sadic’s ideal} Skillfully she tucked a slip of pap and the Entelles, Naaotien Tal Lay obIeueur waster Reena job out your way for a girl who a con or long-run gener sl pro- dia- brings an I PEABODY, Mass, ov, 28.—Wage 4 ‘ RESUL S reductions affecting forty tanneries in, Succeed Larson, Who By Don Allen. ——— | thig city, Salem and, Lynn. were an- Graduates. Brilliancy is decidedly NEW ORLEANS WINNERS. (nounveed to-dal The plants for. Spedal to The Brening World.) spicuous — |mally employ’ about 8,000 persons. | ANNAPOLIS, Noy. 28—Members offerings. Many houses are still ac i ACH Five “furlongs ‘The Leather, Manufacturers’ Asso- of the Navy football team who par- commouating hold-ov tered, 6 to 1 and 2 to 1, won | ciation, with wh a ane i : day nee ‘hie, even, second: Forest Queen third, {neries ‘are affilated, announced the ee ales ree ve game Beturday elm, Walle.tnithe Othera A rime, Caunzel, Sit |cut would avetuge about 12 per cent, 'ast night elected Vincent P. Conroy rule, the musical and “t John’ Reve r The reduction. becomes ‘effective of Ogden, Utah, quarterback, as Cap- grammes outshine the films _——S with the Nee pay eye Representa- |tain of the eleven for next season, to Standing out as NEW ORLEANS ENTRIES. See Ea a ee feces Voonatt,(auceend Emery Larson, who will be'mond in a necklace of jade, is Joh Acla “| tone. |graduated from the Naval Academy Barrymore in “The Lotus Eater,” see. URAR SRW - next June. Conroy is a member of the : EPEFERSON PARK, | NiEW y is a member of the Capitol, while Jack Holt et al in MEANS, Lo 2S. THe ent |200 PERSONS ROUTED inner nerene Sines “Phe Call of the North” o-Morrow's s follows ee 4 is males BY TWO HARLEM FIRES | other Northwestern adventure eae une furlongs YO HARLI $4,500,000 BUDGET CUT * an all-Scot | PATI, RACE NO: Nt Rchnad Ha | arian. Owners’ Association, who argued that| SAVED $1,000 ON HIS PAY, Bier? eon "ram, Ha: Carmi NOR TAT At 403 A. fre started in the first) there should be reinstated in the = - | gf Roo RED cu |noor hallway of the five-story house at| budget $4.500,090 for the Police and) Alen Gave Her as in Jewelry, FOURTH RACE _ dinrenee:, No. 38 West 129th Street. When dis-|C'tY Employees’ Pensions, omitied by He Pleads, Fighting Divorce | he and OTe 108i ‘ covered smoke was 40 thick the tenants| ‘he Boarl of Estimate. When Bernard Hartglass, a striking “yo: Dake John. 168: ‘efused to try to escape through the| Mr. Browne said that if a private} miik driver, asked his wife. Esther, of Saas an reer ote Handi. [halls and were assisted down the fire | Corporation had done anything like that | No. 311 Hinsdale Street, Brook! for | Hoe ee eta’ hart furtong Balance escapes by firemen and police. i: would have the Superintendent of Jan accounting last July, she said she Pa eM war Savers Me. Tom "MteTassart, |"pen minutes later fire was discovered | Banks of it; that not to pay it would] was “sorry: she had married a_ milk Seana ee eco), ohinangs (ok im {in the second floo: hallway of No. 69)be the perpetration of a fraud on the| man.” he told Supreme Court Justice rgtXTH RACKS mie ant a astceain-'Mies |West 131st Street, and most of the ap-| city employees. Kapper in Brooklyn to-day. Justice | Teil, rng We, “ha!theen: [paratus went around there and firemen pick nee Kapper granted her $15.0 week alimony wa * slanie"iteaookl, “12; |nelped the tenants down the escapes: BARGE WITH 4 ABOARD to-day, with $75 ¢ pa, pending | e MAK: timo, Ti Wind. Tz!" ISTILLMAN HEARINGS FOUNDERS IN STORM] , Hartrlass deniod charges of, minces SO ENTH. RACE8700: claiming: three duct and said he gave Is wit spa al, erty deg, ea | RESUMED TO-MORROW | aur are Rescued, ome = Woman, om | gave hr 5b) bait or enirine Mirerentice allowance claimed, Weather clear | perenne Expects to Complete Amer-] LONG BRANOH, N. J, Nov. 28—A| (hut she haat “atiieer tot enve $1,000. | ‘Track fast, pane ican Testimony Friday. coal barge carrying 1,200 tons of pape ‘The Stillman divorce nearings will be|bituminous coal, owned py P. Dough-| Jury Trial to Re Anked In Cane of! PALESTINE SOLDIER ([yesumed vefore Referee Daniel J. Glea-|erty & Co., of Baltimore, broke loose “Demi-Virwt | ANTS IT FOR JEWS °° in Poughkeepsie to-morrow morn-|from the tug Albatross during a storin| A jury trial is to be demanded ny} WwW \ing and continue until Friday afternoon, |Cedar Avenue. counsel for A. H. Woods, the theatrical | : - when counscl for Mrs. Anna U, Still] Capt. and Mrs, James 8, Liebenrool| producer, whose play, “The Demi-Vir~| ‘ 2 man, the defendant, expect to complete |and Thomas amin end Karl| gin,” was adjudged ‘obscene and im-| Col, Patterson Arrives on the ree eee mo far aa witnesses in. the | Brooks, the crew, were taken off by a| moral and walch was ordered to close. | Carmania to Help Raise Funds junitea states are concerned. boat from the Takanasee Coast Guard| This incl became, Known wie Mt | Fianle - ‘They will then go before Suprem4|astation, from which the plight of the] Woods's counsel, asked in Special Se for Zionist Movement. lcourt Justice Morschauser and ask for |barge was seen. pions that the trial set for to-day he On the Cunard Liner Carmania, |the appointment of a commission to get| The Atbatross, with the coal barge Santinued until, Dec 5. The “pos: ivea to-day trom Liverpool (depositions from witnesses in Canads. jand two umber barges, was seventeen Pe Wen SSN whieh arrives l‘authority will also be asked to énabie|days out from Norfolk for New. York. a et Oo gna: || with 1,202 passengers, was Col. J. H.|the commission to recall witnesses who Leanne cna a ee Patterson, who commanded the Gal-/ appeared for James A: Stiitman in the CELTIC HALF DAY LATE NEW GURY, NOW, Nove tiple (rin Mpoli Zion Mule Corps in 1915, and |summer. IN ATLANTIC STORMS |of Ellis Curry and Russell J. Jones for| helped to drive the Turks out of Pal- —— : Geese tne Brat Akaree onenea inthe estine. He is an enthusiast over the |Dresel Reported N Nervous Rockland County Supreme Court to-day Breakdown ocow lestine by the Jews | paces Fe WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 and is here to help raise funds for) the purpose. Fleming Tuckerman, a blind poet, with his wife and their son, was an- other passenger. He was formerly @ New York lawyer and was engaged He said that sentiments with regard to a standing army. So long as Germany is on the border, he ) Re be in France, htat of a nervous breakdown et soon as they can secretary at Berlin, a leave of absence to recuperate. Cr an Willing to Vacate! Ofices in Chins. TOKIO, Nov, 28.—(Associated Press) —the Kokumin Himbus quote a Government authority, ns aa. wlll Japa ing Dresel, the American Charge d'Af faires in Berlin, is reported on the verge Officials at the State Department say that just as experienced Dresel will be given claiming to Into Three Veather, ‘The White Star liner Veltic, from Liv- erpool, docked this afternoon, half a day Jate because of severe storms en- di e is John A. Chisholm, Mayor of Cornwall, Canada, said Belgium thad almost elim- inated afl traces of the war and that the people there work fourteen hours a duy. kennel manager Chris sieges and late ‘before paymaster Compafly and mistook young Judge Tompk icted for th sky of Hav alleged the, pair the A woman and F the 14 ‘ull was behin: r killing straw on Sep’ in walt Haverstraw lay colnter in mid-Atlantic last Wednes- | $79, °!™" He was shot and robbed of day, Thursday and Friday. There were —— 416 passengers aboard, any Einstein Gets Patrick Henry, ‘tyne x He uspects who nd Moe Sinith's hooch s last night. ‘They r At No. 314 Tenth Avenue. bur ai iniecent Mat- | 10 last. It the Brick Mateesky ry were fell” for ided seven d x0! waye her | Barrymore any picture, but when, like tn "The Lotus Kater,” he is supplemented | Marshall Neilen direction, the writ- ing of Albert Payson ‘Terhune and t titling of » Ade, the combina- tion Isa hard one to beat | As if the above triangle along the | production end was not enough fot ‘ny one film, the star has surrounded himself with cast of such well known p' 4 as Anna Q. Nilsson Colleen Me vd Wesley Barry, « quite ne to say that they are xcellent in their respective roles The Sa peculiar one and must to be best appreciated Al with Barrymore the Capitol music programme ts even, finer than the Rivoli patrons a fine chance to | mmpare the work of their own be- J}oved sereen favorites with the idols Heil Syndicate, Ine, MISTER 44, fled with it. He nearly 10 o'clock would no unt not looked his wateh, The south reach the 1 11.50, There was more than half a mile at a por’ | specting his work Stoddard was satir. Tt was mau Lower Station, tage that would cut the total pacdling to 8 x miles, ‘Larry's good till morning,” tered Stoddard. “HE READ, “HELLO THERE, MR. 44 the city Let me know if » If you ever worked. in | y you know what I mean— Fourty-four—and Ive | Ue got yours, Don't forget that job— So | going became wor He took long Without Teeling well in front TF 5 you were in the movies to-| With outstretched foot. Stoddard was night z |not inviting a sprained ankle or | broken leg. The ground became le CHAP" | OOR little kid" Stoddart murmured, She's got the) big idea us a foundation, anyhow,” he mused os § think [ll find out some more about] No. 18." Payee sid Once the letter| up After in: | Rik 66 bi smi under sily enough. fairly way ran along think that one week at popula os. with Jack Holt in the title| rifle or pfovisions, vows to kill the) opera matched into its scenes, There was not enough for Dou i eens cinema was taken from) party responsible, He himself is sen-| was a Chaplin revival, “In the Rink,” Fans in “The Three Musketeers" the novel “Conjurer's Hou: by| tenced to the same punishment, but| whicli afforded the audience as many i and hd it ov ‘Stewart Edward White, and the play| the trader's beautiful daughter falls | laughs as years ago when It frat was 6 Theodora” atthe or, “Peter Ib- hy George Broadhurst. Ned Trent is| in love with the prisoner and-—well, unwound. etson” at the Criterion and “H left an orphan when the bead of the] the picture will be the Times| The Rialto « Magazine, with let" at the Lexington are still being trading company, to punish his father,| Square cinema. pal all week and/ timely presentation of ‘news shown. sends him. on “the long’ traverse" | the box office opens at noon jects, with Edoardo Albano, barit ———— no person returns, Trent, An innovation was the presentation| who sang “Invictus,” complet \ i hears how his father has of “La Tosca." with Pauline Fred-| well balanced programme for Dr, PASSING IN REVIEW | ME aniven into the woods without) erick, with music from the Puccini! Riesenfeld’s house, “The Lotus Eater,” John Barry- s starring film now unreeling at ‘apitol, is a good film, It has reason to be a good fila, con- ning as it does just those necas- earies that go to make an out of the ordinary screen feature, ‘Tue film, quite a lengthy one, by the way put not a whit too long, has a dad of ove, lv pic | comedy, beautiiul photography good acting by atl hands, ‘The star, of course, iS away out ahead of the procession when it comes right down to the fine poini« f acting, and Barrymore admirers had their @h of their favorite | while watching the big film unwind. It is not the best thing that John Barrymore has ever doae. Naither is it the worst, and it goes 10 emphasix just how woand fir between films. The,mere fact that John Barr was thé star would almost mor make’ ind week, which | is well worth Capitol this we praise K wh “The Bonne ier Bush.” both asa novel by lan MacLare ind the pla by James McArthur and Augustus py inna lende itself excelionly to the | films and. forms the principal in gredient in an enjoyable screen and | musical programme at the Rivoli this | week | Not only ha Ma pt ‘Purnbull, | who adapted the story for the screen, | Mieke clone to. the ofiginals, but she (fl has “written in” many delightful in| hovations that cowd not be shown on | the speaking stage The film, as it stands to-day, is prag tically an all-Scotland affair, and gives | ofthe British film fans, ‘The work of Donald Cr well remembered for his | acting in “Broken Blossoms," is but one of the bright spots in ‘Phe Bonnie: ish," while A r, Mary Dorothy Fan k Kast, | British players, are pleasing | The stern hearted Lachlan Campbsit | as portrayed by Crisp, thrusts many a brier in the pathway of Flora, played by Mary Glynne, But everything comes out all right, and the pro- gramme lg rounded out splendidly by | A Rivoli pletorial, @ scenic, a comedy | and 4 fine musical offering. Wonderful shoteaaeeee Jécatures! the paddles crosswise o » woods, an, then he descended, had to kick them ‘aside t pund. When he t shed, his hands arted from a score of sc inded as he t a neglected wharf. led that the path to cache ‘8 edge, his head throbbed, mut- Stoddard liked to travel at night. ‘Tue canoe ran on swiftly, near the opposite shore, Stoddard ran close to the bank and found the en- As it came trance to the faint trail, ‘Then, lasa- ing thwarts, he lifted the canoe, swung it over ‘his heady settled it eas'ly on. his shoulders and pushed forward into When the rise began the ny Loom stones moved under his feet and often ° The distant whistle of a locomotiv ran the canoe along He haatenc Low eo that the red eye instead of the greem looked up the track. 4 “Good! Catch um train for me, said a quet voice at his elbow, Stoddart whirled. “Why, hello, John!" he cried heartily. The Indian : ne yesterday.” he remar “Thats right. Northeast arm. “IT know,” said John, night?” Not much: mail a letter.” {urry-up — letter—eh? of something? ‘oO, Hut the lette important The condition of Stoddard'’s cloth- Camped over on the “Go back to- Just came over to You = run happened to be “Took ‘across. the neck." “Big hurry-up fetter! Only comment. The headlight of an approaching train dazzled Stoddard's.eyes for an instant. “Mall letter for you?” asked John. 1 wish you would,” said Stogdard gratefully “Mall him first thing,” promised the Indian as he took the letter “And where are you going “Red Lake, Back to-morrow, may; be, Next day, anyhow.” ‘The train stopped and the Indian swung aboard. “Come over and John," called Stoddard. Stoddard went slowly down to the landing atl launched the canoe. It was nearly #o'clock when he landed at the island. ne old porta ge was John's see us, The cutting-room boss sat beside Sadie on the bench where she was eating he: sandwich, He was an emissary, «n ambassador, truly ¢x- traordinary—and his credentials were from the rimp! , Ferguson's all right." he ‘Only he's quick sometimes. Tes got lots of worrles In this here department. He fecls awful bad, Sadie, about that fine. He'd like to make it uj some way tf he could throw som-+ extra time In your wa inaybe. He'd like to be friends too. “Now, Mr. Schwartz, you can tell the Shrimp—not as a message from me, hecau.> I ain't sendin’ messages to him—you car just advise him like «la friend to keep away from No, 18. “Because, y ain't as careful as he might, be, 7 don't mind If you tell him l'm heavy~ footed and climay sometimes, and 1 don't. always look where I'm goin’ Honest, td feel awful mean if 1 hap. pened to step on him, Mr, Schwert i] phe cutting-room boss, red in the | cheeks, went back to his department. Presently the Shrimp stopped at ‘a table and said in a low voice: nd friend of mine, No w for it” “You're rin’ me." sald Sadie “pm here to work, and not to talk te —>—S A SURPRISING NOVEL OF LOVE, HUMOR AND ADVEN’ URE ing and the marks upon his hands} and arms Ww not lost upon John, low you come?” he asked. ‘ou see, he's little and hej} last half hour,” he announced for room to hear, “Correct.” sai order slips the id Sadie, “Been waitin’ “Whad da you eall those?” He pointed to hale a dozen sheets of paper that lay on the tabl ¥ “You just slipped ‘em there yours sett, Ferguson,” said Sadie compos- edly, You mean to say”-—, “That you put ‘em there? UN way it. The Shrimp's eyes narrowed. “I'm tired finin’ you,” he said shrilly. “Oh, don't quit now, Ferguson. You're just goin’ good. you" firedl” y “Gt she exclaimed. “It's @ am shame make you jealous, bub © % can't it. Just think! Fired? so long, giris! Cheer up! Some day your luck'll come.” She halted at the office window and rapped on the glass with her. tme-clock key. ‘I'm turnin’ this in, Mr. Halsey,” ste said to the clerk. He vp And took out an envelope. for you?” he asked. Sadie bi a deep réd and glanced at the ‘Yes, it's for me,” she said. In the seven-by-ten room, rea fo Yen to help Deepwater ~*~ On‘ trio, Cana Dear Miss 18: Why did you stick a pin ia Bo that I would not forger? “O-h!" whispered Sadie, “I didn’t bakin do that!” Perhaps if you write again you'll send me your name. I'll begin sending you mine—it's Stoddard, a John in front, and the address is above, , lam not sure you meant this letter for me! I'm not Mr, 44. I never gar- ried a .44 in my life, A .38 shoots enough lead, and I rarely carry one of those. x “He doesn't understand,” sighed Sadte. 1 like my job better than any T can think of and I'm mighty sorry you're not equally contented with yours, I haven't looked arouna up here yet to see if there are any jobs for girls who want to live outdoors. A girth with the big idea should have chance. Something may turn up; fact, I'll try to turn it up. Any ;{ can do anything for you, don't fait to call on me. y He had a good, plain name; she liked It. And he was @ forty-four, even if he did not know It! He prom~ ised to try to get her a job, ny Ume I can do anything for don’t fail to call on me.” us call just as soon there, Forty-four,’ T can she said resolutely. “Jon's coming around to see “us prett t y soon.” Stoddard told Livings- “and if there's any informa’ ave ite i demanded Larry: “ “He's an Indian who can tote his — friends of yours, Run, now! was something almost like in lis eyesswhen the Shrimp. ached Sadie's table. packed two boxes in the There a giitte » [next appr “Yaw an own Weight in duffel and scarcely notice tt.” i “Is he--er—safe?" | Do Not Miss To-Morrow' instalment. Interesting SALE! Our Entire Stock of vercoats and Suits | (Lace pting REDUCED! OVERCOATS 2342 1253 1946 were were were 1124 1841 1462 were were were 1641 1444 were were Extra Tailors ! Most of these suils have 2 | pair pants. $30 $35 $40 $45 $50 $55 $60 $65 SALE! Kidi{/othes Now Kaeo’ $3 350 Now Noche No Charge for Alterations ! 3, 2 84: were 9 $45 | | oar were 671 were Up 119-125 Walker Street ¥, 394 Men’s Pants Every Pair All-Wool ! Moe Levy & Son, only Dress Clothes, SUITS 1241 were 1832 were 1369 were $30 $35 $40 1142 1740 1456 $45 $50 $55 were were were 1182 1547 $60 $65 were were Extra Fitters ! 58 nee $10 $11.50 | Now ast bith