| Show OUTSIDE TH LAW I 4 The Jann manager er of or the Iho tearoom forward slowly still walk 1 with wih clo close o attention eyeing B sam l Frances Prance rapid glance studied th tho womans woman's i with wih equal interest and to ta n hu r i In ito itc relief i saw Haw the thc lie taint of ot vanish from her features 1 to placed b by be bej curiosity aiono Good afternoon Mrs Irs said sall I i 1 wont want wont to to- to lb quick lillick The rho woman movement mo turned upon her wl dl did l i you ou know i my name ces ceH Without ran hack back an nit al instant over lome tho the hesitation times sho SIlO ask aske i irl been lIcon in tho tue tearoom she hid right right She should not nol The rho have woman oman W M t known name h hi 5 lied Hell told toM me I 1 think mr she a s vaguely Or maybe maybo Mother Sarah while I was as up in It m 1 Ive I've I e forgotten it but It i name Isn't Isn 11 it 0 I i c tho the was grudging ans answer and and again she turned he Bauml Baum Holn t I l 1 fig want to Introduce m my friend Burns Frances frien Did dJ 1 irn hear me inc telling J about him used to work together w wj out In la cage cago Ci Ci Mrs Irs Langdon nodded and hel her hand held Q the laut t lal doubt l from Crom her tae taco Im m glad slat to meet you OU Mr rr h she sho arAl said with a a. strange n Burz BUr manner cam J When I first came In n I r w I kind ind of taken back bak You look i like Ike an old friend of ot mine bS but hj be been n dead for tor five years How hike Jko New York York do l I 1 dont don't 1 know Ballin ill fy taking his place Balin at answered th tho ts e again ani am crossing his hogs leg wj certain that was wag total totally for tor KJ I lO LI own l i I Ju Just JUS C r gi In this morning Its It's s 's S a pretty bur burg all aU rl right ht at a least a that's g Ive I've Ive heard A fellow has thas tha's ha got to a to sorno soro lively ch chiT chr Abol About t a as 1 lively vely as your our Mrs Langdon answered trend be l' l real busy y sInce Inco she got ot hero here da day ay cSt brows brow So Baum Ballin asked doing Mary with wih rai riu raise Im Im J keeping ee what I know leno to mr self solf was the lie girls girl's answer ini case cuso like Ileo this its it's tho the best beet way b I In ji Valt Walt can tell a n minute you yu Ir Ln Langdon J don ps pu She turned and left the room return 4 ing a a. moment later with a In her hands This Tills she spread out a 0 the tho ho table and m pointed d to th the heads that told lold of oC Ballin's Ballins disappear Ure vv ance fI f- f I r saw that thai nodded By a I didn't know kno that you VeO mix up in It I. I What's Whal's tho the idea Mary D Dl DI you 01 get an any money out o of tC t t With elaborate indifference Franc shook her liar head in denial denial Wha Wt h should I kno know about I it she asked uke 1 on only I saw It J In I the paper this mora niora ing Ins J myself I dont don't ont know morn about this man roan Baum who Is Ih h anyway T t In YoU t 4 I. I mean if- if you ou I nA didn't A n t have ilae 1 1 a ha haij hn 1 I above bo the table l and dv staring tl Into t Uth th girls girl's eyes sue she l send nd you ou oi o on oil this job You C cant can't lt tell tel me any Ani ny thing like that thaU Come Conic across Mary Baum said ald hi tono tone growing suddenly tense What the vi hi big idea of ot keeping under c cove from Crom me meT He paused and Jerked hi ill finger In the tue direction of or the t manager You aint scared o of her told you ou before you ou came camo here hm tl tha sho she was all al right Didn't I 1 tell tel yo that J Frances nodded picked absently a athe athe athe the table edge ede for a moment moment th the thi looked up and mot met tho the mans man's There Isn't an any use In either cither on onor of or you OU asking mo me about thi this silt she he de declared d dared eared with wih some spirit spirit Ive IVe ad told you ou that I didn't know about It f. f and that's all al Im going t toll tol If H Susie asks aks mo no about mayb It It mayb maybIll Ill I'll IJ tell her heran hoer and and maybo maybo J wo wont t The girl was about to add some soma something thing to this statement statement when the dos doo leading to the street opened and Arm And appeared on tho M Af th first frt sound of or tho ho latch hatch Mrs I LangIng Lang Ing it it I. I with like lightning don had bad snatched up the paper foldIng fold rold folding Ing it i with lightning hike 3 Into inlo a small smal bundle but as she cau caugh sl sight ht of or tho the newcomer ne her ati relaxed and she smiled as a the di gin gr walked across the tho room toward to th table Annie nnie nodded am and ant sank wearily into a chair Her gaze cazo W fastened in mingled led admiration l in i i astonishment on Frances Frances' face hilt but but ivas I Iwas was vas the tho latter who broke tho the slen with wih a wave of ot her hand that indicate indIc Ballins Ballin's pres presence Hello Annie sh she sho said smiling Helo friend Ml M I want wast you Oll Oli to meet m my Burns I told you ou about him He HO 10 Ju UI i iAnnie got here from Crom Chicago Annie acknowledged tho the did r with Hh a brief nod but her eyes leave tho the other girls girl's face faco Maybo you'll need him she sav Sai s' s neel briefly If you ou dont don't then Ill I'll Il mis m mIny my Iny guess s Jr To 10 Be Continued Tomorrow TomorroW I Cop Copyright ris ht 1920 Thompson I ut f Service |