Show LONG DISTANCE ELI PHONE rno PAULA TO JOH JOHN ALDEN PR orr Is this Humboldt am 1 es Is Is Mr lIr John Alden Prescott there U S Long Distance colI call call- calling call ing This This I Is la Mr MI Prescott's Prescott secre secretary tary talking Mrs Mr Atherton May MayI I take the message me saie Party wants ants to speak to hIm personally When hen do you expect him In Ill III Ill get him This Is Mr Prescott speaking Put the party arty on the line Go Go ahead Hello Hello Mr MI Prescott speaking Jacques this Is Paula Oh hello Paula Glad to hoar your youl voice I Are Ale Are you really Jack Jaek I did not tell Sydney that I was ws going to talk to you I knew he would I throw cold water ater on It It What do you want to say to tome tome I Ime me dear You Tou know very well I i wont want you to let me give that money to little Jack But I cant can't do that Paula How It would look That s a It It You Tou men are aro ar always askIng and being afraid of how lit i It would 1001 look to other othel people I see no reason why I should not gave as much money a as I please plea e to my myown myown myown own child Besides It can be fixed so no one will know It not oven your sweet wife But Paula dont don't yon ou under under- understand understand I stand that Jack Is not your child chUd any more He has been legally adopted by Leslie LesUe Of or course I know that Jack but I think you should not re- re remind remind re remind mind me of It besides I am sure Ir if Leslie knew about It she would take the money from me I wish Ish now that I had spoken to her hel In- In Instead Instead In Instead stead of asking S Sid d to tell lell Sou ou Men always ays mix things up with their silly vanity 1 I might have known n that two men would have havo spoiled polled everything But Paula I have money enough to support my own child Of or course Jack I know that but don dont t Sou ou realize that I am making a great rest deal of money moneymore more than I can spend and It Is lathe lathe- th the the- greatest pleasure you could give me In fact tact the tho only reparation reparation tion Iou sou ou can make to me Is to toll o ghe me the th satisfaction that I II I know thit thet I too am working formy for tor tormy formy my child I It If If you put It that way ay Paula I will III hue have ha e to consider It It Mind Im I'm not saying that I am going to do It but when old S Sid Sd d comes back we will talk It over ovel I want ant to congratulate you my dear on lour our great treat success I wonder how howIt howit howIt It would feel to havo have more moneY than one knew what hat to do with The one thing thine that you ou feel most Jacques Is that there are aro homo things that money cannot buy It If you iou will Ill let me mo buy with It a part of my childs child s B education I will bless you YO a as long lone as I Ih e eI I would like to send my lovo love to Leslie but she must not know that I have phoned you 1111 I will send sand Sydny Carton Callon right away oay to IOU ou and he can talk the matter mattel over ovel Goodnight COP Copyright right 1924 NEA S Inc TOMORROW Letter postmark postmark- postmarked cd ed 1 IW 1 ork 1 lork lorl to John Alden Prescott opened by Mrs Atherton oo 00 |