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Show PAGE J S& THE PROVO POST 35 CNtll iik'Vlfebt "I .wont give in to him I" she declared as she put on an extra plate and knife and fork. Ill never give him that divorce." Dont you ever think of anything else? Hayes "questioned, soberly, p get hot "No; Its no use, Robert; and cold bating my husband when ;I think how he la treating me. I know , its wrong, but I do! Sometimes when I wake up suddenly in the night and see the old room and remember that he's living at his club and enjoying life and me here miserable, I Just get sick hating him. Now, auntie Hayes was aijilous to divert her attention I wouldnt think of that. You have the best of him. Youve got him beaten. , I have a good lawyer for you, and hell be out to see you today. You know Id take the case myself, hut rt wouldnt be professional. Youve positively made up your mind to fight the divorce to a I- , to j. rGERTRUDE STEVENSON ILLUSTRATIONS RON PHOTOGRAPHS Of THE STAGL PRODUCTION f?CK73 AJTJSJfypD) COPYrtCir, t?3. ev pAvff art ajcv (PlBIK-ATJ- (Continued from last Issue.) " I on TiaVetrT heara of anyThlngTTt that, have you? she questioned. No, no, I havent" Hayes was find-- . extremely Ing the trying, convinced as he was that Mary must be saved from the knowledge of Katherine at any cost "If there were anything, yon'd hear it. Dont worry." Robert," and she looked at hlnf Incross-examinati- Would you tell me If would not! asserted Hayes vigorously. "Havent you got enough . trouble now? But Robert, you are my . friend, arent you? You ought to " He was saved from any farther questions along that unwelcome line by the sound of the doorbell and 8 moment later Merritt opened the doorwithout ceremony.- -" yes Well!-Hiwas far from cor' dial. . 1 for your entering eo pardon beg Merritt was the same old. abruptly. Im-yotalkative, suave, good-fellofriend-Merritbut I was bound to Slade. Im for the Slade family, but Im for an the Slade family, s6 I hope you wont make a stranger off tently. No!--1 ' see-Mrs- . . finish? Tooth and nail! Marys answer came through aet teeth. f TIiU machin Thirty years of one way of living Then youve got him. He cant , warranted for all me. becomes a habit so much so that it 7 fight a woman In the courts In his was politely indifferent and fynoMary Js .almost a human impossibility to before his nominatlon with position, Hayes, with back turned. waa tapping adjust oneself to any other mode of him." ' No other like it his foot uneasily on the floor.-- Altolife. Mary Slade, living year after was haveIT Mary 'Tv got him, No other as good gether not the warmest welcome- - a year with Dan Slade Interested in his all eagerness now. man ever .received. xzlzzlzl an him rise (succeed, work, watching The Npw Homs Sewing Machine Company, Youre sure of It? Was he very This man is likely to publish anyhad come to think of the man as only mad about my coming here? Has my ORANGE, MASS. Uanother part of herself. With him thing you may say, afintie, Hayes . ? . his lawyer?-seeir lawyer over shoulder. warned his 5 out of her life she felt as If a part She Had Not Expected to Find .Such Hayes answered the lastof her many Oh, come now, Hayes," . objected of her own body had vanished with 8 Sweet Little Woman. met first They today." questions Im here , on a perfectly out hlch she was restless and ill at TMd you get me two- lawyers, Rob?" Merritt, direction of the kitchen. Take a hint visit 4 I well remember this Whether Lady or Gent -ease . Tea. 1 got two. I got a whole friendly ' As she sat in the little old littMT place, and he looked about. from me! You give ittohim! Soak. cottage GET YOUB SHOES SHINED firm." It to hliq! Hes used you like a dog! where with Dan she. started out on Do you think I need another eos at the I came here today to find out if your J feelmarried she a life, experienced to be surer . '' AMERICAN SHOE ; meant Jo fight him. I had an' idea, of detachment as if either this ing -Hayes laughed. i SHINING PARLORS were t not the right place, but some that you did. - Ill help you do him up-- " " ' You have all you need, auntie." . t, Youre talking against the man It sort of inferior substitute, or as though " Thank God, I got the telephone in lived with most of my life, and ah A the real and vital part of herself were so they can call me up. Mary vr&s $ Modem Barber Shop. You get, fixed an ahgry eye on him. absent. almost feverish la her excitement "I Dyeing LadiesShoes a Spec- sir." was of came room as The house, the Just my out, right it -couldnt go on the witness stand. He - But ' . protested Merrittrielng. ialty. We send for them was the daysheand Dan had walked doesnt know that though. Any signs and Deliver. Go alonfc!"' Go right along, sir! out of (t to take up their new life in of Dan going hack to the bouse, now FRANK WOOD, Prop. and Mary raised hqr voice as her tem- the handsome mansion in town. Not Im out of it? '! i f 4' a thing had been changed or disturbed. . per got the better of her. , The hell that never hesitates to inThe same crooked hatrack, with her Hayes, hearing the loud tones, ap-terrupt at any moment rang Insistold knitted shawl - dangling on one peared at. the kitchen door munching exto about ently. Mary jumped a biscuit hook, hung behind the door. The same t citement and finally to.ok jdown the well-worwere tidies How dare you! he heard Mary ex- , carefully pinned CHARLES H. WRIGHT receiver. She dropped it' as hastily on the chairs. The You cant abuse my husband, claim. and backed away. same cheap little ornaments that so to me! Architect, Contractor and- . answer Rob. Youd better it, ' ' once looked at Hayes and delighted .Marys simple heart In the Merritt Builder. Bob declared, holding Its Slade," old days still cluttered the mantel once at Mary. Then he went over hand the his He transmitter. to preSpecialattention given crowded the The same near-crystHayes' stood taking large bites out wants to talk to you. The tablecloth remained sideboard. of the biscuit, looking at Mary with liminary Sketches and esti- No, BireeF" Mary was vehement. ' lfiid from meal to meal after the time-satin-g an amused smile. to to him Cut I oil! talk , mates. aint going f custom of middle-clas- s famiabout Slade, Ill him. Ive got two lawyers. Tell him lies. v But I wont let anyt 1 505 East Center. Mary sputtered. his lawyer talk to mine. My have to Phone 415-Everything was the same but the hearts eo hard against him I couldnt You Are Going to Oppose the Dl--. one else do it. atmosphere of contentment that one "Ive noticed that, returned Hayes - vorce?' listen to the sound of my own voice, filled the room; everything the same dryly. as a and she sank chair IntQ weakly hef-some years ago and' Mr. hut Marys happiness In her husband's And T can (fend to my own affairs, Hayes continued to converse with stopped Jove.- - Outside the window the rose us a. drink of. water. too. Slade brought she says not, he was Slade. Xo, Slade waB in his shirtsleeves, I rebush Dan had helped her to plant still "Ive noticed that too, still dryly. No, I am not out here windsaying. nodded and blossomed in the sunshine member. Big man, Slade! and he Im kind of wound up, Mary conor her and he her, up ing advising Mrs. Slade inquiringly. that poured in a flood of golden joy eyed fessed. Big Ill Jpst wash my face and Uie banged up yeceiver,, he oxclaiaied again as Mary cool off. Then well have dinner, & through the windows of the ehabby Whatd he say? Mary was wring- man! remained her features giving Rob. room .and emphasized all the worn ing her hands in her uncontrollable ex- no clew tosilent, her feelings. She had no sooner left the room PROVO CITY, UTAH, places In the comfortable old chair citement. Well, my wke has gone off to Euwhere evening after evening Dan j her tenderly on the faded cheek that than a knock came at the door. It called tne'a and he skunk Oh, just CAPITAL 1100,000 tour. Mer- appeared-tjri- ie Slade had sat reading his newspaper Dan used to pat so lovingly and declare cut off," answered Hayes, as he non- rope on a Mary Slades day at and dreaming of the great future he was lovelier than their garden roses, chalantly lighted & cigarette. He paced ritt was determined to make conversa- home. Vl SURPLUS $50,000 I'm was confident the fatesheld in store ' , Oh. Hob!" Mary exclaimed, start-fo- r up and down the room for - a moment tion if he had to do it alone. Oh, the dev" muttered Rob as he In" fact were in the same alone. quite "I in hear him. didnt glad surprise. started toward the door. up on ing These her: DIRECTORS: and then turned d la spite of herself Mary's thoughts , you drive up. d curious neighbors!' God! - Id like to haul him through boat alone." e Im. burst forth. I didn't," Bob laughed, were of her husband the first bitter Reed Smoot, President. He opened the door abruptly. Jn-steevery court in the country. The scoun- "Thank not IveHayes God, got my troubles, but t, of the gossiping , neighbors he she had ever harbored naturedly. "My car Is stranded two drel!" . - -C. E. Loose, I dont like to, hear you talk like Im not married, so'Tm not quite had expected he was confronted by Against the man. She turned sick at i blocks back, and he threw his linen L. Holbrook, It. R. Irvine, Sr., W. heart at the thought of It Dan and I duEter on the sofa as Mary hastened that about him, Rob, Mary remon- alone. L. BlerBach, Geo. Taylor, Sr. Merritt laughed glad herself estranged, hopelessly at odds, In her fond little way to take Jjs hand strated. 1Hes been a pretty .good . (Continued , Jn next vssue) at RogerFarrer. any kind of response. e him. about divorceand hover each other to friend fighting you. Pardon he Jos. T. Farrer, Cashier. mo, cleared hiS'' how town near Hayes," this Its strange court, fighting even over the possesWell, perhaps. , Hayes tried to nervously. Id like to talk with CIVIL SERVICE i o A Buttle. Assistant Cashier. sion of the little cottage that had place seema to be," Bob rattled on. ealm-herse- lf for her-sakHes all throat ' Mrs. Slade. before here we was It lived Business When General Banking .EXAMINATIONS right, I suppose. , and all. rwith his haade Oh, right1 clear out In the country,- hut with Idunno that he is. Marys mood thrust . Transacted. ;.: . f.... into his pockets, Hayes strolled a motor ear Its right uext door to waq variable. "When I think of that ' Civil Service examinations will U. 8. Depository for Postal Savings leisurely Into the kitchen. town. divorce " dear little woman," Merritt be- be, held in the Federal building, My Well, aunty, and he stretched Slades coming down here-toda- y, to secure jeligihles an' I supeasy chair, himself out in aunty. He declares youre here under gan ln his most engaging manner, as Provo, Utah, pose Jts like heaven to you to get hiq. very eyes, and hes determined soon as Hayes had left the room. "You for the following positions, on the Jrck byre to the old home you lived .Hiat you shall go away, and desert have my deepest sympathy and moat dates given: mlo many years? him and give him the opportunity to profound respect Your position is jj Tne 15 Chemist if excuse me for say"Yes, Mary agreed,, rather indifter--. divorce June 17 Expert fafmer ; immiyou.' He says the whole country- touching,I canyoull t see side of U, too, It eutly. ing your -will know of the trouble unless ' Now the point is thla A week ago grant inspector. "Any of the ojd neighbors left, I'd you -what Thats go awajr; drafts-- " Mechanical hit? to see them soma of em." when you called at the senators house, June'17,18 over the phone. I never noticed before how many said were Just had going man; mining draftsman; aid, you Well, Ill stay right here. 1 cant Slade, "questions old neighbors could ask, get over ft, Rob, and her voice quiv- East to live permanently. 1 inuel say coast and geodetic survey. Rob, Mary sighed, as she recounted ered In June 22 Mechanician. of herself, t I cant get very few women very few would do the curious visits of her old friends, over thespite suddenness of it; his want- as much for a man. For Instance, Mrs. July 8 Chemists aid. who had Inquired anxlouelyand like .Merritt! know," wouldn't I Beednt For applic ation blanks and i Mrr Slade,- - how he was ing and she to tell you that the whole community wilt her that, snapped fingers write or see J, R. Hod getting, on. and whefhe would he Illustrate her meaning.- "Before that admire you for your reserved dignity local if you go, Mrs. Slade. down, and a dozen other questions in he never thought of it. iFsVurious, ?on. secretary. the phraseology of peopla who, as old she 2 Im not going, Marys voice was ' "do you .thoughtfully; paused, The-prcmfriends, take the liberty oncoming as know that sometimes when I get to ominously quiet- -' laundry genet-all.- ' Cure For Stomach Disorders. . -dinear as possible -- to demanding that to "Youre the golng 1 oppose does the most bumness.. Most per comes something thinking about it : vorce ?- you unburden your soul to them on over me, an Idea that shut that e Disorders of the stomach may be ll, ions want their buudles rigbt c to kind of have the Yes," came the , door Rob, she ..commanded bend ' L the . "Mre minute promised:-DemaBIade," Merritt - began, and avoldecTby'The us$ of Chamberlain's dodge em. Bob. I dont know 'when fore she would continue. .--I wonder .. Many - very remarkable; of do so. took think iWhat a Ive 'lied you quick, apprehensive look in the Tablets. if there isnt I declare Im ashamed been effected by these tabhave requires that such an Cures a man who force a woman to lie?" I to say it but wonder if it could be lets. Sold by all dealers. (Adv.) ment be completely equipped for Well," Hayes hated the old subject possible that theres some woman,' hated the thought of Mary dwelling she finally managed to get the word vfuick work Ours is the best focnesl KV? Tmrrr w 1C ' continually on her unhappiness. out. ' in It Provo, equipped laundry and Slade? Didnt they koo' about Auntie! It was not necessary for Will do your work quickly and do he' began to toy with the spoojs of Hayes to feign surprise, for, although 't well. BUGGIES When it leaves this launthread that Mary had been using for he knew the situation, he had been anso had the inevitable that is in a done it sewing article confident that such a thought had dry, every ; , noyed her husband. d never entered Mary Slades ordered. Yon can rely npon that "Either they dont know or they We do every washable garment thoughts. y want to find out, more than The pent-c- Ttnotiyn of days broke,t id do It right. Wagons come or. know, Mary answered, wearily. and Mary sank sobbing into a chair, tall promptly, too. shared in tfte first happy, flush of their, "So il SR here lying and. lying. , burying her face in her hands. .With youthful love and happiness, Till, the Ypu intend to stick it out and stay the - expression of the thought that find poace here? only place Where she could heretofore she ? had never admitted iu her loneliness, Dan was .trying to Yds. Mary answered with a quiet even to herself, her van4 ' Vi, wrest froth her. It was too near to determination. ished and she cried out .drspqrately: T 468 So. Academy Avenue. town, too tear to the scene of his Well, be cant call this desertion, Well, wbat do you think he wanted new activities, he had sept word to Hayes went on? You own this house' that divorce for so Dts Frovo. suddenly? her. She must vacate. She must go together, Its your home as well aa People usually do get divorced that hia charge of "de- his. so far aw when they cant get on,, dont they?" ONE FARE FOR ROUND TRIP sertion would stand fire in a court Yes," agreed Mary, but Its awful Hayes waa willing to lie to shield her TO SALT LAKE CITY of law. husband. Whats the mat- from the knowledge that he knew Si , - Face to fAce w tth the fact that Dan fighting my ter with you. Boh? 'You used to tell would ho the bitterest part of all the By was trying to drive her even from this mo a lot about Miss Strickland, and wormwood that she had already tasted Via Salt Lake Route June 11, shelter,' trying to drive her out into have you had any trouble?" Sometimes I wonder," Mary conwhich i lately you sometimes Im 12, 13, 14, account Y. M, and Y. a strange and alien world, of asked, kindly, forgetting her own tinued, reflectively, which knew eerrow at the thought of the possible almost positive that No! Slade Isnt L..M. I, A. convention L good re- she knewof hothing andcould scarcely her, Mary nothing unhappiness of this young man whom that sort of a man. My husband isnt ( H turning until June 17. Ask for believe that Dan was so changed as If he had boon that sort of a man, Rob. as loved she tenderly Route. Laketickets via Salt that even now he would bo willing to her own son. No, of course he isnt. ml8-jl- 4 snatch away from her tha place which You didn't know what I was going Dont let us talk about her, Bob held the memory of happier days. to say," she objected. objected. since husband She had not Seen her "All right, Robert. Mary attempted .Yes, I did. About women. FOR SALE Limited amount of the night In Senator Strickland's Phone 104, 105 saw abstractHe never noticed any otherw Omshe as how to he sheet cheery pood Carbon papejr; lc per when the awful knowledge had library, was. Bob told Diuner she herself positively. an, -while it lasts, in 25 cent lots. Best i j,een forced home to her that he not ed and dejected il l nmi;-'..i .Nfl." Hayes tcreecL will be ready, la a pilnute and you I office. this a Call imrmanent wanted senaion. only grade. CHAPTER IX. 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