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Show LETTCR FROM MATRICE 0RIM-' HAW TO SALLY ATHIRTON. MT DEAR 8AI.LT : Of course you have heard of tha terrrbla thing that baa happened to poor Leslie. Her mother wrote me yesterday. About three weeks ago. while out driving, the steering gear of her car broke and aha waa pinned under It. Bhe did not regain consciousness conscious-ness for hours and svsa thsn her brain did not ssem to be right. Xioctors Dacon and Melton, who,, ao you know, ars the greatest surgeons sur-geons In ths country, performed an operation and fcead a piece of bone pressing upoa the brain at the back of the skull. In ths meantime, bcr case' was complicated by the blrrti of her child, which necessitated a Caesar-Ian Caesar-Ian operation. No one Is allowed to see her aa breaks Jack's heart. By ths wsy, do yoa remember, Sally, thst little Porter IrIT Someone Some-one told me the other day that she had gone Into the movies. e? at leaat was soon going to Loe Angeles, Ange-les, where shs had a contract to appear ap-pear In ptcturea The girl who told ma aald she waa looking very badly. Uiln and pals, but extremely Interesting, staid shs hsd much more character In her face than ever before and that ehe thought ahe would do well In moving mov-ing pictures. Jack, you know, waa qulta devoted devot-ed to her at one time. I wonder If ahe was in love with him. Am glad to know that Sans la In better spirits and that there is some hope held out for tha regaining regain-ing of hla sysslght With lots of love. . BKH. . (Continued tomorrow). yet, but Mrs. Hamilton aays that) ehe rrisvss so much for her baby.) It aeems that Leslie had told so one. not even John. She seemed to be afraid, to tall hla. Bhe had taken ta-ken Ruth Klllngton out for a drive that inomlng for the purpose of telUng her about her condition and expected to tell John that night. According to Ruth, the girls were very much wigToesed in conversation conversa-tion when ths accident occurred. Mra Hamilton Is still with Leslie. At first It was thought that Alice should be cabled to return home, but afterward Karl Whitney volunteered vol-unteered to go across aad be there to bring her bacex If It seemed best for her to return,, ao they delayed until a fsw days ego telling Alice anything about It. Mrs. Hamilton saya aha never saw auch devotion In bar life aa Jack la giving to Leslie. He never leaves her bedside except to do what bualneee Is absolutely seeee-aary. seeee-aary. Thla la particularly hard upon nlm, Mra Hamilton said, because be-cause Leslie does not know him all ths tlms and at tlmea keeps asking hint to bring John to her that shs may tall blm that she Is going to have a baby and asking If hs thinks John will be pleased. , - - Bhe tells him over and ever again that shs has been afraid to ten John a baby la coming for she ,. doesn't think John will like IL Mrs. Hamilton ssve this slmnet |