Show dont D parl tell elt ont juUL IL t A ajl 0 v A e elife e V B Y uy al WILLIAM acou sol 4 do you mistrust her not exactly but ashes pretty art sul lul ive found that out ive seen her twist you around her little finger what will she do to YOU oh those tricks wont go with iha not by a darm dam ill manage her and her million a year in the way they should be niana managed geir IS THAT SOV SO both men turned abner startled I 1 blanny lanny amu amused sect joan her eyes twin bonfires had stepped from behind the screen unable to restrain lier her temper any longer ranny listening to the storm that followed enjoyed it hugely abner listened in fear and trembling his every effort chort to apologize and explain cx plain forced back into his throat by the torrent of her indignant oratory insect joan wound up get out of my sight and never offend it again I 1 may not stay married to ranny but ill never marry you you despicable little fortune hunter say toan joan dearest I 1 was only fooling say ojan dearest I 1 waa wa only f fooling you know just a bit of or good natured spoofing spooning fing I 1 knew all the time you were there he tried to take hold of joans i hands caressingly ranny calmly interposed his two hundred pounds of hard polo bulk any objections joan if I 1 throw your boy friend downstairs none whatever ranny took savage hold of abner the pent up rage of bittor bitter months flowed free in his veins tonight gratman he be said 1 I once vowed that when this moment came id give you the worst thrashing any man ever got but you arent worth a gentlemanly licking he picked abner ab I 1 ier up bodil carried him to the hall and actually threw min him down the broad stair staircase cac into the crowded mezzanine then cooly walked back and sat down with joan to be gin their strange celebration ie ration now about this divorce A banging at the door cut ranny short it was the house detective abner white with rage was at hit his elbow discreetly behind it them abner cried petulantly As a respectable guest of this thi 5 hotel hotel I 1 protest against men entertaining ing women in their rooms ranny and joan did not know whether to be amused or aghast at the petty absurdity of the man but the detective with fifty dollars of money in 1 is his pockets pocket was aggressive gres sive what are you trying he began ranny hotly strode upon him be careful mister this lady is my wife abner clucked like a mad hen if ashes his wife why has she registered under another name at this juncture the manager arrived out of breath the meaning of this hawk the detective explained clear out of here you fool I 1 this thi Is is mr and mrs randolph forbes forbe I 1 abner and the detective made themselves s scarce without ado joan smiled at the apologetic manager have my baggage sent in in you see weve aeve changed our minds about getting a divorce here she smiled archly at the overjoyed ranny divorce cried the manager here why south carolina is the only state where no divorces are granted he withdrew chuckling ranny and joan stared at one another awkwardly 1 I knew it all the time both boasted simultaneously you did not both contradicted simultaneously the For Forbes besses cs were at it again only this time the argument was punctuated by bv kisses THE END |