| Show d. d r h I i Hmm V I t t. t I v j Woman Who W Wouldn't t lie Remarry tair f A i i By y leUb h McG MIone one n I T- T t Not d et f. f j. j lol MI nie nes immer ly nee U a ll anti anil anile e commonly called aIled AlU An Ails li I. Is t th the th ab b- b tory ry r-of r of her r ISh U en noi n- n ced to oi lf ll t nh y are r married married- Th m month and nd Hal Ual iJ l I I I. J sn r br by bYa turnS A I. child Is to 10 Alicia and ITI and h he tot on borne to to- tob b be witt h hr hC r mother e com come i that Hal h has be ben h n killed in in a railroad Th Th reader renders render Alicia u Ut Ad the And JY l for tor or A Aboy boy boi i loher After After- l Iter Ier er r recovery be cbs to o win Will In Iter own o-n fA way In tl the world he in short hort hort tory dory r r andI and I I Is to tn II her tint nut t IC at- ce c- c e i teil b by n t New York magazine The editor Rolli Rotund nl early Ir lu hA hns I great iu offers h her hr r I a position She Rhe And r u to to New ew Tork lork where KArli 11 h 1 very attentive eo id In hei ht Sli hs sir Mr Ml MI 1 Delcher DeIcher I and nd Intuitively that thet MI Belcher Deicher- rl re re girth Jurd her liei a a. a an Intruder When Alicia met Jr Jn no Roland land FrIT for dinner theo they went t to a restaurant Mr rr Early Karly was waa all compliment and andi despite Alicia I efforts to 10 I I. I purely bu ac AC- AC with him she ahe was wa He could not leave their friend friend- hip chip on oh lit the Impersonal bull basic aha abe d. d To Mr tr rr Early Erly great ure rel at annoyance Jude Turner chanced to to enter th the and andt Mr t ly I had had hadt t to Invite him to Join them t at t Judge Turner settled he h. was an outsider at st ai the little dinner and Roland norand Erly would n t permit thi co PO he i d. d It Itt t apparent that nid Ih the Judges judge with his hid bluff outspoken man inan ncr ner cOt Ct on nerva The Th trio dl d the story alory Alicia AlidA wa wn to Write rIta ret re carding Judge Judae Turner Finally the party put tp 11 after atter Mr tr Early Karly arly announced lie he lie Watt was leaving next nut day dy on on a All Allele ct 11 determined c to I learn lern un mote of nf Mr 11 Early I I antecedents Alicia learn fn rn conversation with MM Miss Belcher Beicher Mr Ir EArly that ln In hi iii hi college coller d. d days day he was U very poor td hd accepted financial help from a s woman ten years hi hi elder with the agree Krte agreement ment that thit tile they marry when he ho tip tip- Mu hi This Thia wife wa ws 81 a a woman of oC cult cuturi n thin this lJ arrangement but J Early Earli love reeled cooled later HI seldom eldom int nt out with him Sn In public N sow Now he h had hd d ti been en called t to Chicago wh where r his hla I wife IC II li lii III AUel AlleIn pondered over Roland Early career and found her her- lf If that lie its should Invite her to leaving her In Ignorance of the fact tact that he wall wa The phone ran rn rang and artS Ju Judge Turner announced he ha was ready rudY forthe for the tho Interview Mr Early Karly had assigned to Alicia They made mado an appointment for luncheon Alicia found Ade Turner nn an Interesting nC whole ome companion In a virile masculine mal way hi his hS ugly face After Atter luncheon he volunteered tred to her to to- toa a place where an en apartment apartment apart apart- ment wa for lor rant ont I A FROM I found the apartment Ideally suited Bulted L to my wants It Included a somewhat I iS ai ed ted of of- rooms is and anet bath that would do for foK little Hat and his n nurse rII There Thero Wn wa waa n a little library and sun aun un room to 0 b bused bemused as living an and din din- room Ing-room for Myself A A bedroom fair sized so o Id cities and dressing room m and kitchen with maids malda room and anti I bath h attached completed the apart apart- 4 n menu nt 1 T l Iam laP P a afraid it win will cost coat more mor th than n I possibly can Ian pay pay I niJ Well all 1111 wo we won can n do Js is' to find out said ald s ld the Judge comfortably Sll Stepping to the room phone Judge Turner called c up the office arid and Asko asked that the man In In charge come tip Up to lie us He lIe came Cune all 11 deference which became positive servility as us he evidently evidently- rec og Tanner from flout newspaper er pIctures he ho had seen I Before Delor the he jud Judge o could Introduce maor me mo or r. r say In anything whatever ho ha called caned Turner by name and and turning to sAid I 1 hope you like the tho apartment apart apart- nH ment nt Mrs Turner 7 1 felt thyself myself blushing but th the judge quickly fixed mat matters tr Mrs Mrs 1 Ham Ham- I an nold anold old friend of who has Just Just- moved to to this elt city She wishes an apartment near the park for tor she ha haIt has hasa a It younG baby A J friend of or mine Mr Yata Yates had told me ma about this this apart apart- I tent lent which I 1 b believe lIe e ho tie recently va va- va eat and land ao so I offered to bring her bet here hore I I hope you ou are arc pleased pleased- with It ft Mrs Mra Hammersly said the man I Yes I am nm very r much pleased with It ft but I J. am amt afraid tha that t It Is more cx cx- pensIve than T CAn afford It Is jg one hundred and twenty five dollars a month I I I I 1 marIe made some mental computations I had wanted to get got an nn apartment for tor about a 1 hundred dollars but I 1 thought I that proximity t to the tho park land and nd Us Its Zinc tine arrangement for torm my needs tIght might make moke o I It worth my my while to economize on something else If It necessary Someone has said I remarked to the Judg that one may pay a Do fourth of his Income In lit rent and still be bo eco eco- Do you OU think that Is true Not ot always ho answered These calculations must always be adjusted to the tho different circumstances of ot those who are are- doing the calculating i Well Ven I confided d one on hundred and ana J I twenty five dollars a month Is 18 Just i about n a to fourth rth of my Income Without With With- out moro more ado I turned to the man and said I I will vIII tako take It It Make out the out the lease leaco and Mrs Ham Ham- merely menly will call for tor forIt it In the tho morning or or f potter hotter o still send Rend It to h her r h hotel tel I X took out my n check book Never mind writing writing- a check until I you OU get your our l lease ase I think m my name namo namoI I will bo lJ sufficient guarantee of Mrs Mra I Ht rs goo good l faith In fn this mater mat mat- I ter er i Quite satisfactory said tho man I and for tor a a moment J I wondered If It I saw sawa A little Hale smirk upon hi his face taco as he lie II did so or r was tas 8 It ft my foolish lion tion i Once more I went over the apartment this time looking hooking at It It- ItIn In terms or of pro pro- 1 Without thinking I aai said J I 1 will nuth put nut S Hals Hal's r rIght h through m bed lie the here horo doorway for tor you ou Hannah see acc that will r sleep sleep and and she can enn see him without even turning her head These hSe windows will bring In fn the morning sun Oh It Jt will be p perfectly splendid particularly as aa I this door opens Into my own room All through my rhapsodies that blessed man 3 acquiesced u e In m my enthusiasm Over I unu u ivi J. J tOlD aim where i r was going to put each piece of furniture Over Oer and over oer I I consulted with him about II I tho proper dr draperies for tor tho the windows and erand over and over I told him ha how happy j i I was wits going to be I I I J Why Wh I said working here will be I Just pia play And then I 1 could feel teel m my I face taco fall Into lines of surprise and consternation con con- Why V h I 1 reiterated con I do O I. I you OU know we haven't worked at all and I have ha no more moro material for tor the J story that I am to write about you OU than I did when i started I 1 am afraid m my dear we are holding I out on Rol Never mind I am going to send Bend you u up a a. lot of at prInted primed matter manor Some of ot m my admiring relatives have hae kept scrapbooks galore about me ml which they have havo presented to me from time to time I wish 1 r 1 could stay hero here this very cop night I said Irrelevantly How Hos long do you ou think It will tal take e to get my household goods goodR here Long enri enough gh m my d dear ar lady for tor your enthusiasm to evaporate c perhaps Why do you OU say MY that Because a very ery restless lit lit- tie person person If Jt you OU will allow allo me to sn say so 50 In one mood you OU simply detest the tho thine that that you ou love In another I looked at tho ho Judge In surprise v for Cor although t I had never ne acknowledged It to myself I know this to fo be true You need the leavening power of ot o a n great l love re to settle you ou Mrs Ham Ham- mere lyDo ly Do you ou think I have not had It lt ft Judge JudCo Turn Turner r S SIn In answer h he lie said Irrelevantly Lc Let me take take- you ou back to the hotel LooI Look Look- Inc Inc- at nt my watch I found that It ft was wag half halt past 5 5 I had never known knon h hours urs to pass pass' so o quickly Why Wh didn't you OU t tell me me that it lt was so late I 1 said I I am ant sure that I have ha kept you ou from tram something Important I I ha have 0 nothing more Important t on or I m my hands than your happ happiness ness Bu But BUl 0 tho shadows are falling and I rea really really- II have ha dinner a n engagement As ts s w W went out and nd closed d the door something seemed to to tighten about m my heart as though that door loor had closed all the jO Joy of ot the afternoon within hc When n I went wen c to lo nt the Ike d k for for- formy m my I key c I tho the clerk handed m me a n telegram I I tore It open and read rend I Come home homel Little Hal has been j I d Think we are arc on track of ot j I II I kidnapers F FATHER TH n. n I |
