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Show SMITH FI ELD. UTAH tel where Jack worked In Palm Beach. And he sat down, and sent fur the boss Luis Morano, the boss Is and Morano they had a stiff was sore all through when he came back where the dressing rooms are. And then we swung Into Dumber, Tailed Tickle Me.' The girls go up to the men. In that number, and paw 'em a good deal. And, In the middle of this pawing, Kelly Jumps np, and yells that Pve tried to pick hls pocket. I'd really Just got to him, as another girl left, but he grabbed my arm, and shouted so you could have heard him In Harlem. Lull ran over, and the bouncer brought t cop, and a crowd gathered. Kelly'd been drinking a lot. Ton can't get away with that!' he kept yelling at Morana Til send thla girl ! to the laland, ..nd yon to the You watch me! "'I got nothing to do with It,' Luis answered. T don't even know this glrL She only came Monday. Isn't that pow-wo- Synthetic Gentleman CHANNING POLLOCK hot-spot- SYNOPSIS Barrjr ailbsrt, llkabla youth ml twsnty-MirsJoblm and brokn, n au unoccupied aummar homa la Southampton, aaeklny ahaltar from a a torn. Ha makaa hlmaalf at homa. Dollar at tho flreplaca, ha la atartlad by tho arrival of a butler, Willetta; and a chauffeur, Evana. Ha laarna that the aon of tha owner of the hiiuaa. Jack Rlddar, whom tha aervanta had never naan, ta expected. Ha decldea to bluff It out. Ilia supposed parenta have left for Qarmany. Next morning ha la given a latter for hla "mother.' Ha opana It and flnda a meanaga from tha real Jack, ha could not coma, and returning aaylng bill. Tha boy'a father a hundrrd-diilla- r had pennlnned him Into obacurlty. Barry pockata tha money, Intending to return It later. Ha ordera Evana to tako him tO'Montauk, Intending to dlaappear tharo. On tha way ha meeta Judge Hambldga and hla daughter, Patricia. Ballavlng ha la Jack Bidder, aha Invltoa him to dinner tha following Thuraday. Barry raturna to Southampton, deciding to atay a bit longer. Mr. Illdder, Sr, through hla newapnpar, tha Globe, Judge Ifamhldge of taking ordara from Tammnny HhII In a condemnation proceeding. Barry meeta Peter Wlnalow, prominent attorney. Winslow tella Harry that Judge llunibldga had ooen an accident In whlrh a woman wan killed by a taxicab. At homa Barry flnda tho wlfo of tha real Jack Rlddar awaiting him. Her huaband la In Jail In Naw fork, charged with tha murdar of Mika Kelly, Tammany boss. Tfca Dak. on-tu- s, aa CHAPTER III Continued right boys? "Well, the end of It was that 1 rested tomorrow'" She paused for a moment, and walked out with the cop. I'd've been In the lock-ulumped back Into her chair, aa though yet only then waa decent young fellow on the deck at completely exhausted. the elation housa IIo let me go on You'll find the rest In the paper," Tho cops picked him my promise to return If I was wantshe concluded. ed, there being no one there to sign up about three o'clock thla afternoon. the complaint He thought they'd come for ma first, While alio talked, the Duke was end he mild e few thlnge about Kelly thinking. that aren't going to help much. I don't know yet why they didnt pick Astonishing things had happened, end went on happening. Were aston- ma up, toa Anyway, when theyd ishing things always happening, every- gone, I did a whole lot of thinking. where? And did they come about ne And I decided this wasn't a good minquietly aa tide; aa much as though ute for pride, or anything. If they're tney were the commonplaces of dally going to separate ua' I said, 'why, routine? they're going ta nd thats that 8o "You've walked Into a pretty mess," I took a chance, and the first train the girl hud Bald. But after an It I could get after I'd found somebody wasn't hls mesa So far as be was to look after the boy. When the butler told me Mr. Kldderd be home concerned, the game was up. He had made full end complete con- around midnight, I figured my luck bad changed. Of coursa I never fession to tide girt without moment's hesitation. Firstly, because the thought of a fake Bidder. In her tone; There wae no game was up, anyway, and, secondly, because It had seemed the right moment only a faint amusement, succeeded, for laying cards on the tabla He had almost Immediately, by desperate asked to see her hand, and he couldnt earnestnesa Well, that's my story, sha said. expect to do that without showing God only knows why I told you. I hls own. Without Inspiring her concams out here to tell It, because I fidence. Why did he want to Inspire her didn't think even that tough old bird confidence? Whet wee her story to would want to see hla boy sent up Now what do we do? him? Why should he care what hap- for murder. pened to women he had never seen Cable? I haven't got money enough; In Bad Nauheim? But, damn It, he have you? I haven't got a lawyer, or had seen herl He had seen Into her a dollar to hire ona I havent got a mind and heart, which le a good deal relative that I know about, or a friend In the world. Jnst e sick kid more than looking at a face; or black satin dress. Her Ufa would be at homa end a fellow I'm kind of over with thla And the old man'a strong for locked up In the Tombs" 81m had asked, "What do we' dor The doctor says any shock might prove serious. One false step on your I havent got money enough; have Taken him Into partneruhlp; part. If ba knew, would end every- you? thing forever. And ha would know. thats what she had. Into ona of those natural. Inevitable partnerships of peoIll as ha la, ha still has hls newspawho have no one to whom they sent he end etlll reads him, per every ple have the right to turn; tha kinship word." The Duke felt sorry for these young of the poor, end despised, and outfor that foolish young cast. people, too "I know a great lawyer, laid tha husband who wouldn't hurt a fly," Duka "A greet criminal lawyer. I and for this painted, hard-sof- t young met him tonight A fellow named wife end mother, who had wanted a Wlnalow." borne end a man she could respect. "Not Peter Wlnalow Patricia? Well, that hurt He had The Duke nodded. known It would. He had known, from "Yea hes great enough, hut he'd that first day, that he cared a lot for never take my caea" thla girl who needed spanking, but He take mlna" the Duke he had known, too, that hie earing mused, might aloud. 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Bead the Grape Nuts sd In another column of this paper and learn how to Join the Dizzy Dean Winners and win valuable free prizes. Adv. p Everything about the girl was a contradiction, tho Duka thought Hard, and yet soft, with her steely eyes, and her quivering lips. Her English was rather better than fairly good, and yet she could say, "Hes a tough guy that bird I" Beaded and "a little boy." A chorus girl who believed In her husband, and came an hundred miles through the nlgbt to help him. A philosopher, the Duke, as we have seen, and he found himself musing, "Is anyone black or white? Aren't we ell contradictions kind of a dirty grayr Go on, he said. "Well, Jack waa getting this fifty from the old man'e lawyer when I met him. We were playing West Palm Beach, and he followed me to Miami. Hadn't anything else to da He was drinking ell the time, and I knew he'd never quit until he had ta Til marry you,' I told him, bnt not while you're loafing around on money you get from a guy that's ashamed of you. I want a home,' I snld, and a husband I can respect. You get a Job, and I'll marry a girl like that and then have her find out that yon were a bum. marry you.'" An Imposter, it didn't matter now. Did her What mattered now was whether this "Yes, he did, and 1 married him. boy had killed Mike Kelly. And, If That week. It waa a good Job, too he hadn't whether It was "going to night clerk In a big hotel at Palm with ell the Beach. After that, we let the fifty lay make much difference Boss' cohorts srrayed against him. In the post office. Jack didn't want anyway, how the whole business ta nt first, but 1 said, 'We're going to And, was to be kept for a while, at least make Jny Rogers mean something, and from the woman who was "counting then we're going buck and talk turkey to the old man. We hud e (well lit- the days" to tils letter at Nauheim. You've got your nerve," Peggy tle home, end the kid came, end he's well, toa And then, all at once, the ODay had ealiL "Well, that! what And. ae he listened, boom busted right In our face, and we need now. tha hotel closed, and we beat It bark Barry was more and more compelled to New York. Say, what am 1 telling to agree with her. you tlila fur?" We got home around half past ten : Go on." o'clock." the girl had been saying, Well, the next chapter's ths same old story. No money. No Job. Tramp- "and Jack was wild when he saw the and heard the story. 'I'll be back ing the streets, looking for work. cop, for you tomorrow, the cop said, 'and Know what that's Uker you'd better be here. This department "I Invented It," said the Duka takes Its orders from Mike Kelly, and Well, then, you know. Tilings kept don't you forget that.' and The the boy got sick, happening. Tm going to see Mike Kelly, Jack we rented the room from people 1 knew him pretty well In Palm threatened to put ua out. and I guess saya Reach. And I know where he Uvea Jack couldn't atand It So he went to see hls mother without telling me. I'll be back here by midnight' "He was Just as the clock was 11a didn't tell her about me, either. I remember that, because striking. old him a hundred I The lady gave of n line from a burlesque thought hacks, and Invited him down here. I of au old play I was In once. The don't know what else happened, because hour hat struck, and I am here.' Jaek 1 was ao mad he didn't dare tell me. was The son of a Proud? Well, partly, but I guru the he saya The dirty skunk! truth Is I was scared they'd separate I'll get that guy some day I made him I send the ul Anyway, "'Wouldn't be see your I asked. money back. What're we going to do?' " 'Sure, he saw me,' Jack said. 'The lie said. 'Let the kid eturve? I can't butler brought me right In a Jap, or get work.' Na I answered, but mayor aomethlng. Kelly'd been be I can. I'm t good hoofer. If I do a Filipino, he was drinking more and drinking, ay It myself, and there's In the dining room. He came In to girls In a lot of ihows. me. In the drawing room, though, and "Well, there wasn't an A born ahow shut the doors behind him. The Jap ta town. Or any other regular ahow or the Flllplna came In after, with me. So Inst I wanted that Monday a bottle of Scotch whiskey, and two landed In a Joint, called The Cocoa-nu- t glasses, end Mike kept on drinking. Bar. One of those places where I had one with him. He wae pleasa and dinner a you get ant enough to etart with. The teleand both of 'em two revue fig dollars, phone rang In the hall, and he apolorotten. Salad without dressing, and gised for going out to answer It yon don't care because the show girls When he came back. "You'll have to same The the are way. Tough tpot make It nappy,' he says. "Tve Cocoanut Bar but 1 wasn't choosey got en Important conference here in last Monday. few minutes." ' So then I told him about you. and "So, then. Jack was mad." "Plenty. He'd been promised a place he went nutty. "'She's a damned Uttla thief I" ha as elevator man in Brooklyn, bnt we couldn't wait for that You can be yelled. 'She's my wife," I answered. aa straight In a cabaret as you can In 'Your wife!" he said, "Yea and a convent, If you want to da Oh, well last night, Mike Kelly came In. I guess anybody's wlft that wants herl" About eight o'clock. With two strong-ar'"Don't say that" I asked him. guysi 1 knew him right away, say ay thing I damn please I" because he waa five weeks at the ho . Who the hell ere yoa be shoot!. tolling me what to any? A gay livgirl et Spanish I.uls Moreing off no's! Well. I don't give a damn who you live off. but when Luis sirs em The clever cutting of this on to lifting stuff out & my pocket, ful pinafore is shown in the small they got the wrong bird I This dame's diagram beside the little girl-Yo- u going to Jail tomorrow, and I'm going will see at once that this to headquarters myself to be sure frock requires no seaming and of she does go I Now, get out !" he saya' course the feature which eo Well, of course. Jack loses bis temper. They yelled at each other a few minutea and then Jack says he calmed down. Listen," he saya aa quietly as I'm talking now. " I don't amount to much, and I guess I know It as well as you do. But you let up on my wife, or I'll never let up on you as long as I live so help me!"' And, with that, he flounces out of the bouse. "Dld you hang the door? I asked, trying to make him laugh. "T banged both of 'em,' be answered. Tbs door from tho drawing room Into ths hall, and the front door. I mean what I said, toa If you're ar- The Blind Let the minds sweetness have its operation upon thy body, clothes, and habitation. Herbert Edge Pe-K- o JAR RUBBERS UNITED STATES BOBBER COMPANY Mia kt SiM.Ll.baU UN THE I NEWHOUSE HOTEL Distinctive Residence A An Abode renowned Mrs. Throughout the West Pattern No. 1910--B greatly intrigues children is the butterfly which forms the pocket. Notice how simple it la to put on, merely slipped over the head and tied at each aide. Mothers find it a great help because it can be used as an apron over a frock, which must be kept clean, Salt Lakes Most Hospitable HOTEL Invites You RATES SINGLE 3.00 te 84.00 DOUBLE $3-8- or worn instead of a frock. The panties to match are an asset comfortable have the they French yoke top and stay snug THE Hotel Newhouse W. E. SUTTON, Central Manager CIIAUNCEY W. WEST AsmmI. Can. Manager te 84 AO 0 40$ Batks CWAR'tlE MAKES HURRY UP THE BOSS WON'T LIKE IT IF WE. KEEP HIM WAITING I YOU KNOW HE WANTS TO TALK ABOUT THAT RAISE rASKED FOR I J. H. Watera President B'te IS -THATS THE STUFF THROW DOWN YoUR CARDS -T- HAT ALWAYS BREAKS 1 AW-- mL HER. Ml TO QUIT PAINTING HER FACE YOU'RE GOING TO A BRIDGE GAME aSgfi UP THE GAMEj ALL A WAR RIGHT-WE- 'LL Go N DANCE WHILE YbGIRLS FIX SOMETHING TO EAT 1 sj ABOUT THAT RAISE, CHARLIE I'M AFRAID YOU'RE NOT READY FOR IT YET I DON'T Believe Sou realize How CROSS AND IRRITABLE YOUVE BECOME SAV-Y- OU'D BE IRRITABLE, TOO. IF YOU HAD AAV HEADACHES and INDIGESTION , ..starting to 1 criticize, is he? For dontstanp IT TELL THIS "TIGHT-FISTE- "I Know a Great Lawyer," Said tha Duke. D LIKE . COFFEE -- NERVES HAD 'EM, UNTIL MY DOCTOR MADE ME SWITCH TO WELL I WILL I ABOUT uiKE? I'LL HAVE TO SCRAMPOSTVM ALWAYS DRIVES , THAT. ME OUT RAISE? SLAVE I CAN'T FEEL ANY WORSE POSTUM -- WHY DON'T YOU TRY toSruM, m see me later MAYBE , DRIVER WHERE TO .GET OFF a He offered to get me a friendship. Job. Of course, that's all off, ba Vy cause" Because why?" "Because he Isn't golag to do anything for me when he finds I'm a fake. Nobody la when they know Pm not John Clarke Bidder, Jr. The Duke rose, slowly, and walked across the room. lie was thinking hard. Nobody la" be repeated, still more he returned to the chair slowly. In which waa sitting the wife of the real "Jack" Bidder. Bnt why ahould they find out now?" The girl looked at him. wide-eye- I don't get yon." Tt'e easy." he answered, etlll slowdeliberately. People ly, end very don't do anything for fakea or castoffs accused of murder. They wont do anything for tho real John Bidder, because he's broke end la dlsgraca But they might do n lot for the fake John Bidder If they didnt know he was e take." 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