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Show PEOVO EVENING HERALD, THURSD AY APRII. 12, 1928. Wedded, But Wishes She Weren't ' &MW IssaS nmm MAr'l'KAi.U MA . w noB CXKJt CARSOX the suniaher ah Is 14 and leaven, the stato nrpbaaae'a, the sely home aha has knows frees fwar. There im DAVID NASH. athlete Bad v Ml as stadeat, workinf M ta tana tor rVhea Carsoa aaki aboat their ia-(ikNMtaUp, David strikes mini a craahiat' Mow. Bally aad Irl4 nu airay aad Jota a earalval trala, David aa rwok's bnlpor aad Sally la tae side show dtscaased a "Frineea crystal raaer. nil a. nui - anocr,- fateatod wttk David aad tJsreatoas to expos Sally to tha police for the Carsoa affair If aha doeanl keep "hands atT David, SaUy tolls David they aaaat raa away acala. David points out the sbesaetos to their leva bat Rally says nothing eaa Ira am bar lova for him aad that aha wil watt. Ska a bin the eroeh-ia- c aewa aka kaa leaned that day aboat bar toother, wbk Mr, BY-BHAS anoevered for her la Btaatoa. Tka womaa who had toft kar at tka Hone waa aot her sooth maid blrad to ta er, bat baby from New York and disap pear. As they alt there, they are itarUnf to hear Mta's vosoe la the darkaeaf near them, addraaalng- a man whom aha calls Store. Oioeo fat Capital City, Sally forreto her fear of detection and jroems boldly aboat bb-dthe ebarmbif disrates of the crystal gaser. Lata Thursday aa nitg her tTystaL she la aroused by a voice beside her. Ska raises bar eyes to sea aa Easterner ed. of apparent culture, well-drehandsome, and ta bla wise, cynical yea Sally sees something that makes her shudder. mow an ov urtMiHiKTuai - er . - ss CHAPTER XXV "Quito delicious, really!" the man " eastern accent drawled, .leaning mora- - nonchantly with AUSTIN T wiKSU' stand for support. For tumbling into the tent of the Palace of Wonders came a horde of children, boya and gtrla, the girls dressed exactly alias In skimpy tittle white lawn dresses trimmed with five-celacs, the boya In ugly suits of stiff "Jeans., nt she waa a isKm iuiie take 1 ura- fut- weJt tm Ca,lha ishlnrr herker, starts my performance,' tan's harem. And I see a mas-- let she told him nervously, mas ing no me too closely a tall, dark man. effort la daeaiva the blaaa New rather handsoens-- " and be toughed Tot asr by a tardy rcsum ptlon of tneotently Into her J ' Xavdeea and her "Turkish" accent. "But oh, Right to Don't' all want I tease this me! way, yon please (a away! please! You'll spoO the show If you make meet Priaeeas Leila, from " Smart-Alec- k aemarks on every-thtn- g . . I say aad do," Ous (the barker, was approachlnf 1 . "Smart-Alec- k T" The easterner with long, swift strides, the crowd T raised his silky black brows, while milling about him, like sheep folr. his humorous but cruel mouth, be- lowing a neath a small, exact black musTU finish your future ta our next tache, twitched with a rather rue- seance." The New Yorker straightful amlle. "Child, that Is the ened, smiled Into her eyes at-o- f mttf-- if had been lifted bis reared west of Fifth Avenue or a hat,, placed It on bis sleak bead, relittle farther downtown I would un- trieved his cans which bad been doubtedly phrase It as a nasty leaning against the crystal --stand, crack! But well let It peaa." and vaulted lightly to the ground. He walked nonchalantly up the Ous eyed him V menacingly, suspic steps leading to her platform and iously, but beamed when the east' stood before ber. only the small. erner pressed a bill Into bis bands black-velvdraped table witVthe 'and withdrew to the outskirts of the .r f. crowd, where he evidently Intended crystal Between wem.--When he spoke again. In his hu- to llstaa-to- - the spieler's x: Introduction morous drawn- with blaek of Princess Lalla, eyes twinkling and challenging ber, Sally got through her performhis words could aot have been ance somehow, burningly conscious heard by anyone 10 feet away: "Will bold black eyes regarding bar adyou permit me, your highness, to of read the crystal for you? Tm real- miringly. When she pattered' down the steps and along the flattened ly rather a wutard at it a wow, as of the earth floor of the they say on Broadway, though I stubble, on her way to the dress tent assure you, your highness, that Tm tent to rest beeweea shows, a slim, not a man to succumb to the Itself - figure detached of slang. You must be from the crowd that was wandering rather tired of gazing, gazing, g axtoward the exit. ing Into this Intriguing but slightly reluctantly Kathryn Ray, who as a Kollies girl sometimes was bailed as the' "most "Cook tent fare must grow rather beautiful woman in the world," surrendered a secret the flawed ball of glass" and he his low, drawling other touched It with a long, delicate ftn- - monotonous," Just before she left for Paria. Kathryn, It seems, is legally day, voice stopped her. "I suggest relief Mm. Wamlit H- much to become Juu Jlain Kath supper withme after the last per-- ryn "Ray again. KaaAiuldeslrtdjrerjr ousness that suggested an Intimate In other words, she wants a divorce. Friends believe X am stopping she'll get it In Parts. . . bond between the professional and formance tonight governor's mansion, and have the amateurhimself and herself. I at the use or one or ine orrieiai limou"Please go away!" Sally Dleaded me with genuine But he did dare. He was a nonlaughed sines. Credentials enough?" He Yorker breathlessly. '"Why do you want to raised his but amusement "Am I the rube?' Is chalant,' smiling. Insolent figure, eyebrows whimsically make fun of met t have to earn his grasp of her arm was that your Idea'sxc-of a taunt so crushi- leaning on his cane, as she i went ray living jsaha"r.T, zzarr?;;-r- - not detaining so ng"' that-throttgn the ni perfsrmanr.--1gentle as his voice. nearly "Do your be smiled," his brows means." Sally said with cold pretended not to see him, but never no!" It "I cried. I'm "No, Sally going higher, while deep laugh not that kind of a "that every, man connected for a moment, as she well knew, did girl! Please let tuVy, Che wrinkles appeared suddenly In the I me carnival will rush Into this his cold blaek eyes - waver" from with go" clear olive of his lean cheeks. "Now tent and simply tear you to their Ironic but admiring content-- 1 and of Mencken U hear H "Oh, spirit I'm sure you should let me read tl a me!" the New Yorker prayed. "Do pieces! It's the 8 O 8 signal of the elation of her enchanting little fig crystal for you,: for It Is obvious girls In the middle west always ure in purple "satin trousers and I really say circus and carnival, and It me that you have not looked into the that still? 1 wouldn't have Now will yoa let works! believ go? green Jacket -r 1 : ; futura at aU.'.1 And at the late afternoon per--1 It! Tm not that kind of girl!" I swear m scream "Hey. rube J' If He cupped "bis slim, beautiful ed was I formance four o'clock he he you don't" laughing delightedly. repated, hands about the crystal, his back "Of course "And I had planned such a de- there again, his fine, cruel, humor No you aren't, darling! bending in' an arch as graceful as ever Is! And heaven forbid licious supper," the New Yorker ous mouth smiling at hls.own folly. the arch of a cat's back. The pos- girl mourned mockingly as he slowly re- - She thought "of appealing to Ous, be the sort of man that ture brought his face very near to fellow,I should vou savout here? that vou leased her arm, at if reluctant to the barker, to forbid him admiasion m th um. flu ihr kin rflnrssi- tbeUeva Hew. that. oi his skin, caught a faint, indefin- evidently we understand each other, I again sllmness add smoothness gave his too good a business man to heed able but enchanting odor from his such a wasteful request Besides, supper, a 'long, cooling highly educated fingers. ' sleek dark hair, almost as dark aa suggest cried a little in the dress the barker seemed to like him, or at drive in the governor's choicest Sally her own. limousine the old boy does himself tent, but she was too angry to give least to like Immensely the bill ( He had dropped his hat upon the rather well In thought which Invariably passed hands when can, at the expense way utterly to tears.-T- he edge of the little table, and It too of the state and a continuation of which stung ber pride most 'hurt- the showman and the glorified I fascinated and repelled her, for Its my extaamely accurate "rube" met had was New Yorker that the of ing ly reading dove-gra- y richness Insolently sug- your future." . Then suddenly, at ten minutes seen something bad In her eyea, gested that Its owner possessed "No!". flared, her timidity something of the mother of whose after four, the New Yorker ceased Sally boundless money and almost wick to have any significance at all to submerged 4n anger. "Let me go shame she was a living witness. edly sure taste. -- . But I guess I showed him!" she hef , at least for the moment He I 1 don't like you! II minute! this I But very item of his dress told bate you! If you don't turn loose 'told herself fiercely as she dabbed was wiped-ou-t completely In the the same story, so she really should my arm, 111 I'll scream fresh brown powder on her tar-rub- flood of terror and Joy that swept I Hey, hot have picked on the hat to hate " streaked . face. "He won't dart over her brain, making her so dizzy I particularly. But she did: she "What a dire tbxatrthe New bother ma again." UliAt she leaned against the crystal i wanted to brush It off the table, to see his flash of anger at its being soiled with, the dust from "rubes' " ulhrailwi. ?a t w - g ... TATA. JCXX3 Her playmates Iron the orphanage bad come to see "Princess Lair "Adele.' said ber father, a" " la," lately Sally Ford, ward of the to r' d sweetheart hava your state and now fugitive from "Jus with us tonight and I told him ' j . tice." ,,.' . could eoma to his workmr (Ts Be Con tinned) VI tfl Sally Ford be discovered and I he's a swlmmliy . "Oh, taken back? Bead the awxt chapter. ft rue tori" . I m 4 sasa" eye' ea-tle-me-a! . n t r et -- - - bis-gol- d - Insld-iouane- ss four-year-o- wise, too bold black eyes at, "Prln-- i cess LaHa,R f "But fealty now, I wouldn't say you're a freak, your .highness. In fact, you're quite the most delicious little morsel I've 'seen since J left New, York. If I were a Ziegfeld scout T assure vou TffreSnrtttBsT your praises in a ruinously verbose telegram, and the devil take the pense. Would you mind lifting that scrap of black lace that Is Ing me most provokingly? I am tormented with the hope that your big eyes are really the- - purple pansles they appear to be through your veiL "No?" He shook his lujad with humorous resignation 'as Sally shook her head in violent negation, "Well,' well! On can't have everything, and really your arms and your adorable little hands and your Tanagra figurine body should be quite enough as an appetizer. You dont happen to "spell' the Hula dancer the ancient but still hope- lui wuy .w lixj Iras just uvvu mwre Ing her hips for my benefit do you T - "Marvelous!" ,Hls voice became But I suppose that Is too much to mockingly hushed and mysterious, ask of Providence. Life Is full of as he pretended to gage- into the these bitter disappointments, these very heart of the crystal "I see your whole past boiling away In this nagging, unsatisfied desires" "Please!" Sally gasped, forgetting magic 1 crystal slightly flawed, her carefully acquired accent which though it is!" had been bequeathed her, by way "My past!" she shivered, forgetof Mrs. By bee, by the ting that he was faking Just as she "Princess Leila," now In a hospital. did. "You've Han away from home, minus her appendix, but still too week to jeopardize Sally's Job. "I from poverty,' he went on in that I'm not permitted to talk to the mocking, too beautiful voice, his ' audience" black eyes shifting frpm the crystal "Child, chlW!" the New Yorker to play their Insolent, confident firs face. "And protested, raising a beautifully kept upon her wide-eye- d hand admonlshlngly. "Spare we! you've run away from a man! Of I'm always being met with signs course,' he added lightly, "you'll allike that In New York In elevators. ways be running away from a man men every man that looks at But since I am busses, whatnots 1bI I Lisas, ii ..atojij .; Itaj y fjtW'Zf ill va it, ill-- : II- . in r. i "'T'- - foam - ' s si,. r e' V m . i f t n 11 SB d 3as.ai- myiaw - fm. a s ''K - Quiet economical operation ' has helped to make Frigidaire erst-whi- le Intrigued with the music of your voice a very young and , voice, if t may be permited to say so I shall be delighted to cross your little brown palm with silver, provided you will guarantee that does not rub off, I'm your make-u- p deplorably finicky." Sally, overwhelmed by his gift for ' uttered in a teasing, monologue, bantering, "Intimate voice of beautiful 'cadences, looked desperately about her for help.' But she was temporarily deserted by both audi- ence and barker. Ous was at the moment ballyhoolng Jan, the thief attraction vt the Palace of Wonders. 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