Show LETTER FROM l SAIJA ATHEn- ATHEn TOX TON TO lL LESLIE Mi J IU CONTINUED CU TI CO Paula left left before Dick came camo He went directly to Bees Bee's room In about an hour he came out lut and said Bee Dee wants wanta you jou ou When then I looked look Id I'd at her I 1 knew that It was nearly over 11 voice however hoe seemed quite I strong strong- although she did not open her eyes ee Sally Sail she said Mid I want you yeu to know that I have ha asked Dick Dirk to marry many maH Paula and I have given Riven my little girl to her She has lias promised me to take lake her homo home right after I am put away from mortal sight I I am ant sure that Dick and Paula will be very vcr happy together and andI I know she will w make a a. better mother m e than al I would woud W It t was very ery e y sweet l t of ot your OU to come out here herl Sally Sall and I want you jou OU to stay slay sta a a. while ater atter I am gone until gone until Dick gets used to the loneliness of oC doing without me meIle He Ue Is used to having ha me around you ou see nee Sally Sail and he will be beery very ery lonely when he hasn't me on his mind She Sho didn't say anything thing more until Dick came camo In when she asked him hint to take her In his arms Im very ver tired dear she she said and your jour our arms about me m always rest me Poor loor Dick looked much nearer death than Bee Dec but he ho took h her hr hrIn herin r rIn In his arms as though she sho were a baby bab and sho she nestled down In them with a II contented sigh There was not a a. sound In the room ex ex- except except except Dees Dee's somewhat labored laboNd breathing In a little while each breath became shorter and shorter kind and kindall andall all at once I became conscious that I was listening for something Idid I did not hear 1 I stepped forward tor ard Dick also aho that the body he was U hold hold- holdIng hol holding l- l lIng Ing Ing- had sunk down a II little Turn- Turn TurnIng TurnIng Turning Ing Ing- he laid Bee gently down on the tho bed As he looked on her face tace ho he gave a 0 shuddering shuddering dering sigh bent down and placed a II Kiss on each closed eye eyo The nurse nure drew up the sheet over Bees Bee's head and In a a. moment I or two we left leCt the room As we stepped through tho th door Dick and 1 I I. I he broke down Leslie did dM you jou ever cr hear a rf grown man sob sob It was the first t time lime I had ever heard It It and I 1 Itell Itell tell you ou It was the most terrible thing to which I had ever listened lie Ue threw himself down on the sofa and d there I left him think thinking ing that the Kindest thing I 1 could do would be le to leave lea him alone with his hip great Sr at grief grid Pretty soon he ho came out to the garden where I was sitting silting and aid said in such a n. hurt tone I Sally did you ou know that B Bee e wants Paula Perrier to have ha hr baby bab Why do you jou OU suppose that ISh sho ho thought that I was not capable of taking taking- care caro of my own little daughter he asked Copyright 1926 1925 NEA Service Inc TOMORROW from Sal Sal- Sally Sally Sail ly l Atherton to Leslie J rc coU cu |