Show being called a philanthropist by LILLIAM CROWLEY copyright ATALIE jores JONES was a bitterly N NATALIE disappointed appointed girl she had beer been so truly in love with paul lester leater and now everything was over between them forever 1 perhaps it was just as well to find out hat he was vas a dictatorial tat orial brute brute yes be was wag a brute to intimate that she was a selfish butterfly who care for or her fellow beings of 01 course he say just ex ei natly that but it was what he meant she was taking part in the bridge tournament and go and see the woman he asked her to visit when he had bad to go out of town of course everybody was sorry tor for poor people I 1 anyway she would show him that it anything wonderful to be called a philanthropist shed show him that she could dt do just as good work in that way as anybody then when she had done a tot lot of good work he could come to her on tits bis bended knees begging her forgiveness and she grant it natalle natalie had bad no distinct plan tor for going out into the world as a humanitarian but she ehe would find end a way she lay on the couch moody and unhappy natalie dear said her mother coming into the room dressed for the street 1 I have just had bod a disappointment mrs smith cannot help me at the club children program this afternoon and I 1 am forced to call upon you 0 1 natalies first impulse was to refuse to go then why yes mother ill help you natalie went with her mother and before she realized it she was intensely interested then she spied a little boy about seven years of age with the most beautiful face she had ever seen he was like a young st john lie he kept perfect time and ant sang beautifully tears came to her eyes when she noticed his clothes they were threadbare and clumsy poor little fellow she ehe thought his people must be very poor and these clothes are handed down from an older brother ill buy him a suit myself I 1 tier her heart filled with joy at the thought of helping the dear little fellow the next morning she ahe started off to find the place where the boy lived she was surprised when she again read the address for it was in a very good part of town there may be some old rundown run down houses there she thought she could hardly ii believe elleve her eyes when she saw the b huse use it was almost a mansion she compared the number over the door with fib the card div givin n her by the teacher they were the same there was only one thins thing to d do 0 go up and inquire the floor door was opened by a maid can you tell me where I 1 may find bernard limoges master alaster bernard limoges lives nere here lie ile is in school now would you like to see his mother ale Is in you dont understand I 1 am looking for a poor boy see tins this Is his bis n name ame and address natalie showed tile card to the puzzled maid A beautiful young noman came into the ball and said to natalie wont you come coine in please and tell me about it natalie all apologies accompanied the young woman into a richly tarnished furnished drawing room im afraid ive made a mistake let lei me tell you how bow it happened she told about the lovely boy in the clumsy clothes 1 I am so sorry for him aim and want to help him the young womans comans face which had bad worn a look of astonishment at first gradually changed to a took look of relief and d then to one of quiet amusement you dear girl flirl I 1 love you tor for your sweet intention but as you stay tor for the last of the performance you know that ray my little son bernard was dressed tor for a part in a play 1 A gasped natalie natalie a talle was overact oe ne with bonfa 61 blon n she arose to go walt wait a little here comes my husband and the architect who Is doing our new country homei want you to meet them my lly husband she heard the voice ot of her hostess natalie offered her hand then miss jones allow me to present mr lester lesler it was paul I 1 1 she bowed coldly although ane was in a fever of right fright where was waa the plan she had tor for scorning paul after proving her ability to do noble deeds she had brought about this humiliating fiasco 1 she would escape at once 1 11 I must tell you liow flow miss jones find and I 1 became acquainted mrs limoges addressed the two followed the whole story natalie was trapped tier her shaking limbs would hardly hold her paul gave her a long and toa lock her blazing told the story of her utter confusion again site she started it leave 1 I shall drine miss jones home paul said to mrs limoges and taking sa natalies talles unresisting arar hastened to the fill wilting walting motor cm but the motor was not started for several moments |