Show Q I I 11 It I 1 ROM I Jon JOHN OI S IdL TO LY II MA C UTO I Well oil It a alt all 0 o o cr er ol 01 oil 1 man Paula has been boon Ielo boio and gone guno I-ho I has hils come Into my roy nd I her hor own child In her arm while I w liked up and do ion down n on n the tho other othet of ft th the and cursed m myself an n a I have ner n er In Ln all my lire life an am one or oran an thin thing Ono One moment I was va afraid 1 I see sec Paula come out th the II I walking awa with little littleJohn John tho the next moment I she sho would an thing so bO soshe oho I she bhe would uld bet et et out of ot my toy house houie bOI I Pretty soon qoon ho however cr sh she hc out and got Into her cai cat with lIh an I Inscrutable look on her hor fa face co I II I coul I not tell whether she sho lie roIn to 10 make mae trouble or lt thing ngo lie It seemed hours lour before Moro I could get Ut up co con COil age enough nough to go Into the thc house but when hen I did Lollo LeIlO mot met mo me quite a as aR cordial a as L vor telling me Paula IIa had 1 been th re and that she oho 1 would like to In II hal had me come como home before otoro BIle aho left For mr a moment my knees knop kno then I sat do down don on II a chair lr and managed Lo io o find the thc oLce to ak ask what hat hat Paula said She She talked mostly about little ittle lick Jck she red nR frankly aud audI I was as as glad gilld to be bo able to let nay lIer hold her hor child In her arms Her Hor child Leslie I was ws stupid enough to Inquire Ob Oh of ot course courso I know we ae 0 lu base 0 adopted It but It I Is preposterous to try to make me mo thin think the tho does not belong to Paula Perlor She did not say any so I asked tremblingly CortIni Cort she ahe he did not Women don t do those things I I thought though they did I 1111 alwa thought women omen told more of ot theIr i 1 thin m nun nn-n n the tho do not hy hY esterday afternoon Jack at al the tho matinee DIL Dick DIcI tol toll I me mo nil about hi his engagement and andI I It If I would hive o let hat him he auld O hl told me how much he Od 10 Paula I crier rhon rhen hOB he s in lC Ie l vc with Paula Perier Ties 1 e os I think he s more moro In 10 loe 0 Ith her than Sydney Carton Good heas heavens On ens Leslie Carton was as nOr never In 10 love lose 0 lIh rula fhate s right keep It up Jack loure as loyal to sour our J is isSou s I IOU OU ever eser wt were rc You don t C s seem om to dislike him either Leslie Leslin Neither do I dislike MIbS Pori Perier or Jack Jaek and although I liked her very sery much on short acquaint acquaInt- acquaIntance acquaintance ance 1 I tell you OU I 1 think t I like 1110 Sidney Carton more I ne nor r rI I could conceive of ot him having basing a agrani agrant grani for tor Paula Pellet Let Let s not talk about either Elther of thom an mor more Leslie I hJ hope hore o this Perler P storm Is la blowing r o Os er or W iv t I is the e II a a storm storn I T dill dl t now know It And then thon yd d th t e woman aoma- linked her hor arm aria In mine Cod and nd said Come Como on Jack Jach lets let's go eo Into the tho nursery and see so our bov boi I felt my eves oa molt moist and uno m iII conscience kept rpt sa Ins ing Iou ou don ilon t deserve e It It you don t doson desersa I jt i I old man until the nt time JACK JACKI I I Cops right 1924 1921 IA A Ser SerIco ice Ico Inc Ine 10 J Y t Ix tl from 1 o 11 J li cott c-cott cutt to lo her hr Ii n ba iid- iid 1 JUkS JUk'S moth molln I 00 I |