Show Jp iri iI fJ At G G 0 J A At 4 1 v ti I Ym y to MIST t Y p R sax II BEGIN rOD TODY n- n Calvin Calsin Cal In Gray Using living 11 Ing in Dallas Vallas at atthe atthe the tho mot most exclusive c hotel Is ha the en- en en en e ot of Colonel Nelson soi so soo of o Dell Bell Nelson Nilson banker Gray Groy fah In 10 love lote e with Barbara I In d r of ot Tom Parker Parler The Tho Bukow Briskow ly friends of oC Gray Grav ha gone to the mountains huc I Iha Attic Allie the daughter ha has a tuto tutor an and i 4 dancing r master Ilio rho dinc ing teacher kisses kitses Attic Allie and ond n n- n n ra raed ed by his advances anees she throws th professor from a window Ira I Ring tho the tutor resolves to resign I Thc Th hotel manager orders the tho thiM- thiM Eils I kow family front from the tho hotel but arrives jn in time lo to ur- ur arrange nr range for them to remain vOW OW ow GO ON rOIa Nothing simpler I 1 merely showed Mr 1 ir name nunc hat s n that ho he was wis making an ass as of ot f 1 Ic vc c spent a fOI tunc here know the owners too Ico i chap that mIn m-ln-aeo m but ho he has no bu s r t nii a 11 hotel ind I 1 so inform d him The Tho speaker laid a r upon his lips bis lila C cios ees es were dane lane lane- In mr lie hG knocked ply at the door and cried e I redoY maam ma'am There Mas stas as a stir sur from irom w thin th tho doot dool was slowly opened by a d bent pathetic figure of grief elt Mat Mal they day cued and he ho held out his hi arms I 1 It was Ills hits s ino re ro er- er cr radiating confluence confidence e cc- se security curty or perhaps It was vas Gus Gua DrIB DrIB- kons kon's lost's Ios shining face ce that told old the whatever the tho fact SlA ta It Gus ko 10 hoe v uttered a d thin broten then walked Into those oj 01 o on en iii a-iii an and laid IUd her head upon Gray Grays ast breast brIst I h Uh e W c aint eoln goin Hay isay j sh said We We ala ain goin f-goin t eoln Of course not Ous Gus I The manager merc want ant wanted ed ed lou ou to mo into mose-into Into e-Into Into a larger fin fin- finer fin finer er or suite and he ho 1 is li Iy ly iy dl d s cd at the thought of your Kay Inv She iho poor man is in ni nr out col an on armful of ro roy roi d tOI YOu and Mile Allie lIe Ho wants stants to como come comein comeIn In person Derson and apologize I I There W was waa II another sound a and d Gr Cry y looked up to see i tanil-Ini tanil mit InA In the doon doorway ay to he hM 1 t b bcd bcd- d b d- d drOl rot rOl m Ith one hand she d th thi jamb the other was WM pisse p II I Ito to ier bosom she was stas ins at hIt as at ot an apparition t t was hours bours later Jitter In Inthe inthe Inthe I InI the parlor of the new uIt a iou sunny room fragrant flowers and cheerful Mith brilliant cretonnes Gray and Briskow ele Mile Allie an and lier hr coUld be uc seen s en In in their bedrooms patting away assay the tho last of their boo he- bo longings Grays Gray's cies ces es bad been beel bee drawn at frequent intervals to the tle younger st oman for tor the tho change e in her became the more amazing th thc mOl mote e he ho le observed ed her Gray sent the father away on some pret pretext finally then he call called ahI- ahI ed to Mile Allie Come In heie hete and ull talk to ne lie I am a cue gue t and I 1 demand entertainment I He lie to ob- ob ob sorted boned with stith silent approval al her ca- ca carlage cai a as she he entered the room room a accepted tho the chair ho lie hu hc Faint faint trace of o the neter neiter s daughter h I e I 1 want an t a a good c chance to loo t at you OU Now then do you like Mis 1 Mile Allie nodded I like her but but- butI but butI I hate her She makes me fel awful mad she can t un- un under understand un der tand that I 1 J I aint I am not mad at her but at m I 1 don t know Inow how to explain It If H HI ItI I w is her I 1 d hate me ne like I do Would vou OU like to have hae her N- N re remain main Oh I would She knows 5 y se-y- y ve thag and she Bhe m s me lear learn cho wont ont stay I just found ou our that bhe's ches been beon quitting few weeks and Pas Pa's been raising her wages 0 o the disgrace and ou belus thrown n out out- out My My Iy dear girl Irl let me mo assure ou i ion on one e for all there thero is no II i lof of disgrace Ce about this loll Ion with pith Ith spirit ind those who I I heard about it admire you I Ilav talked st Ith ith a 11 number of I Ithem them and I know knost I had a tall tali with Mrs Irs Ring fling also and she sho alit III I remain It If ion ou wish Ish her to do so 10 relt feh me what arc are sou ou going to do this afternoon 1 I I dunno Mile looked blank I r Idon don t I do an am thing thine but atud I 1 IE s 8 poso I got pot to stud studs Nothing of the tho sort ort You hate ha circles circle under sour our e es now no fro n 11 0 r orl and this is sour our saca- saca vaca vacation aeJ- aeJ tion I 1 am a visitor a restless vis visitor b I 1 abhor being asked to ma make e lt at home an and I 1 nl er n ver do 10 doi doI 1 i demand dunand amusement Do iou ou Imo kno i s ia hat a hat Id I'd like to do bc best t of ot all Mite J did not know Inow Id Id I'd like lIlo to sit hoc and smoke willi while sou OU shome show host me all our pretty dresses nes Youre You're d 1 dy- dy dying Inc dy-Inc ing to show them to me aren t I you tI Would you OU Honest I nun ruis along alone and try them on th thin u 1 I Il borrow a pair of ol puttees I and well we'll ell go BO for a ride I For the next net two t hours eny en was In heaven Nevor ills His touch was tyas left deft and cartain I I I I had had 1 she dreamed of or an am thin thine lIke 1110 th Ii s To have ha Calvin Gray atone alone I all to herself herself- herself Ma herself Ma fa as usual I ha-I and disappeared and to discuss wIth I hIm exciting questions of dress and good taste that she could not dis discuss Cuss cuss with Ith her own m n people to mo meet t this I his occasional hearty heart hearty approval approval- approval well weli It v was stas II- II enough to make a girl drunk v Ith happiness Gonns ns that he liked I became precious f she he hat hat- hated hated led bat I ed tho those thoe e that ho he condemned Her HerI ers grew rew rew clumsy with haste hast I Ite her checks burned Ho io said Bald sh she sha sore ore v ore her clothes well that I can led her hertelt Jr well Ho lie of liked her her liked her hierl God above An Ani 1 to think that she sho had co co- co coi J- J suicide Where Viere Is III Ma J Gray wuen the last gO eown gOn n JIlL hind had been pa- pa pa paraded rad d and when alien hen Allio Allie appeared In InI her tiding suit Bult Out with Ith the fairies I suppose Su Shu won ston t tell Pa or me where she coca or what she does says docs saya It its S all foolishness J she will tell me for Cor I In fairies Gray said Id ser ser ser- ser Allie smiled at him I I 1 recko she will Folks tell you most any any- any vou OU stant vi ant them to I 1 reckon reelon was stas the busiest hour ot or the afternoon Glay had purposely or- or ordered or ordered dered the horses sent sont around nj at a 11 I time those v hen he lie knew Mew that the scram veran veranda eran da dol the walks and tho the tennis courts I Idol would be filled for tor ever Or since s hi-s with the tho hotel botch l- l lI I I plait had h-cd been shaping In his mind and already he had hd dropped a few fw a hint or two tao here nfl anI anIth an Itin th re i-c that were ere calculated to stirn- stirn Interest In Auto Allie DrI Un-kow Un ko It gratified his isis craving for the now to lead tho girl Irl out be before foro so many curious eyes lo 10 himself he be kne knew that he ho com cent commanded mended attention and as he be note notch 1 the the lires lire of or this oung Juno he could find nothing in her that needed betterment Under cover Gray no not ii d effect upon her attentive audience and he ho smiled It If only ho lie coull couil spend a few da daS davs s here h he hI make her a woman to be OJ lt after acter by some Bome of ot the tho best po p oi e C S e C been having supper la n nour our rooms lately she he told himI when the returned at lark uk Y You ou re ro going to cat eat with us aint allt ni en aren t you 1 I am to be sure But nOt noi In I our looms he declared I Id I'd rather rather- rather oud rather do exactly nh-it nh please me now nov wouldn't IOU ou Yes sir Then run along alon and put on that dinner dress dross that I liked ht And toll tell Ma ra to look 1001 her prettiest too We 11 Ii not spoil this day I It was as thirty seven when sy Or-sy In e evening clothes appeared at the I suite Allie told herself there had never ne been a man so 8 so distinguished so as he tub Mile wore ore an e black lace dress sleeveless cless and sufficient sufficient- sufficiently ly Iy I low law w of neck to display her ber charms Plain A little too somber Gray declared She She Sho c can n naford afford aford colors ornaments Id I'd like some somo time to see her In som tring Oriental something r bar barbaric bark baric The Tho next neat time timo Im I'm in NY Nv York Ill I'll select a n go grown Mr rr entered at tho the mo- mo moment moment mo moment ment greatly flustered and e c ex extremely self conscIous and her herC I was sins as no lack of o or of o color f Ma wore store oro all her and nod her dress was an orate creation of brilliant jade green from one shoulder of which depended a filmy streamer b o of green chiffon In her desire to o oK gild 1 the lily Illy she had knotted n a nRoman 1111 Roman scarf about her waIst waIst-a waist scarf of o many colors of red of of ot purple o of blue of ot or- or or orange ange a ange a very sery cry spectrum of ot stripes and It utterly ruined her You said to look 1001 my nl nicest e t bhe bubbled so o I done the tho beCk bellI beCkI I could o i 1 ou are lovel hovel both bolh of you but I this this Is my party isn t it I ca cando do cado to anything I e Gray looked from one to the tho othor in III inoa eber cr Inquiry Ma Mn ro Briskow your tobe face fac Is too s sweet too gentle to be Your charm Is in your Here I has ha have hae e it With swift s ritt impetuosity lt he untIed untie the scarf and whipped It ij from fromMa's fromMa's Mas Ma's loLs loL's waist Watch atch me mo now anI an I Ok on Oll II 11 see sec Im I'm right With It hi his penknife he lie cut the tho threads that held the tho chiffon streamer In and removed cd It Even e 8 I little ande and sic e see an nn n adorable lor I person lerson richly but uno uno- uno unon-i unon I gowned frowned Don t you ree J with si-Ith me Without pau pausing for an on answer anel he h upon the daughter Arouni Allies Allie's hips he flung nunA the scarf drew It snug and smooth then knott I It he snitched snatched t ti tio o of chiffon and bound It about her hea heal Ills Ilia touch was as cott eft and cr certain tam tain a moment and it hind had been f fashioned to suit sull him This proved to be an c when p l loJ really did turn theIr heads as th kows Ur kows w st ere ahon show shims to r n a ato to their table but for one oner Allie suffered no embarrassment for snit n I tolt felt sure auro the were looking at Cal Co- CalIn Cal Calvin vin In In Cra Crai and In III the glory of his hb presence she knew that she and her parents were Ins invisible isible It H sins v the tho sort or of situation In which Gray appeared to best 0 ad- ad ad 1 santago so 50 lie ho talked IncessantlY during the tho meal and In a II Key thit kept his isis companions unconscious of th their Ir surroundings On their way out they passed the entrance to th the b ballroom and paused to look 1001 lookIn lookIn I In Tho The beat of the music swa awa ed edAllie I Allie then theu before she h knew It Grab s inn arm wo WI around her waist and he ho was guld- guld guidIng ing Ing her out upon the tho floor About midnight Calvin Gra Gray strolled outdoors for a breath or of fresh air before r lie He glowed with the consciousness of ofa oa a worthy deed veil Ill done He lIe h hi ii 11 come to the Notch expecting lK to 10 spend one night but events of the tho thelast last few hours had Induced him to change his isis plans and nd lie he now made up his mind to stay se r 1 days Continued In Our Next Issue |