CAPE MAY MUSTY TOffES. FBIDAY. NOVEMBEB 5. 1«W.

requiKd lo'*- Wliat I »hould| and announced sb« wn» »olnK to brtJ-o!And from now on,

New York. 1 plead*** wlih her keUevr me. 1 think you arc thor,o stay and ahe said abe would oukhly capable of attending to If : woalrt -rplaln. But you •*«. roue own ewairuuouUl afiair. fir that war exactly what 1 could] without any awlflance from me. no do ! asked her to have faith j And now." he WBnther?d * r*wu. in tm and .-jaurtd her that)'.'Tin going “

things would turn out all right.j But *h - too spirited to all hr and take a back seat and bjrj

"Ua*

uahtag

•d )u*l aa Ourtiwf d«to take more and alio In the !h fact ahe almost delato a domestic type. As I Bad gore into the iking . wuuisd to do it up right but." be cdhUBu^d. "tt uaed to n vai jy kiu tea to leave her here alone teheg t loved her none than l ***r Bad la ah ay ttfe. ’ Mr .heart t jeed aa 1 heard Cur tin* defeUre bU ar*cUon for me at a tfcw* when 1 had tbought he bad certainly ceaaed to care "*>rway." he west oa. "I la(ended to chuck the whole thing fa a few week*, after proving ;n fiallle that Mm- eruaty old hn hand wg» a fancinatln* »y»ik Curtba laughed out loud ai father Joined »•>. “But," he added, aartous again, ‘•aomtihlng hap peaed then that nellhcr you nor i antktealed and over which as 1 (old f»u. 1 had absolutely contral." •*f» that eopf" father aaked. "Wbaa!" from Curtlm. should ny it tat I'd like to you nil the developments in the case really, air. 1 doa t think It would ha fair to the girl.'* How 1 prayed that Dad would| penteadc him to go ahead ■■ felt that, having heard thl* much strang; affair. It was cs-

was aU a stall. Thfs is what I found, tie— ‘ he .-heckod hitn-

when be almost nientlon< n**ne. “the girl waa mretened on a divan and 'here was a

bottlf marked etryrhtnr la her

hgad. The iitUe.fooli

clslmcd.

her and noticed It

touched. I walked to a window]

and poar it

u» be that ahe was going to s* ear Home asore and take It If I Insisted on not seeing her any •nor*. She really had succeeded In working herself up into a highly nervoua elate and 1 found out that ahe had he-n leading a lot of stuff about famous w men who had killed iheunolves fot un-

done. I suppos i. w as to tell j ,hgr to go ab**d Call h r bluff But put yourself In my position. As i told you before. 1 don't 'know this younger «>t and although I fell she ws« stalling. I couldn't afford to take a chance on what an« might attempt to do In a temperamental Hi. 1 pictured headlines sad giann* publicity. All the time I was thinking of Sallie and trying to .out of tht thing with «he least

■wt . possible harm to her. So this i» Haker lhe w *> 1 do ^' d lh|n * , (w* 1 ■'

I moved uneasily oa th • divan aau Curtiss bearing the moremem paused and listened for a long time. Then assuring himself that everything was qulel in the house he continued to talk, but lowered his voice. Oh. I thought. U he would only hurry and get to the end: My hands and feet were like blocks of 1 was hypnotized by his recital of the strangv aeries of events and even if 1 had wanted to mah

way frouijat)- pteaence known. It was to. •till ua- J late My lipr refused to move.

1 compromised by promising

Woodbine Thachet: ‘statue’ In ar weBtenee."

AWe: - "Ven 1 came In laat

ilglrt

An stderly South Dennis farmer | po*!ee«mn, “you egg-, i drove into town one day and]there!” hitched his team to a telegraph “Cant «k!" ihoute-d i

-What at • Sallle's reactionz to 1 thU •:range tale?. Read about

i blame her. 1 really

It In (his i

her we would go out occasionally

and she was apparently

with that." 1 strained my ears to catch the low-spoken words, "You aee 1 knew it would lust be

> wait. 1 ad-!

Winner Returns Thanks

- "red and adored her ttore right i^i^g Letter ContCft that mlnut than at any time In D ^

my Ilf'. Yet there was nothing! I could do to get out of th* hope- ^ sess 1 had created for my !.

•ut to wait and pray tkrt . . Bailie wouldn't chuck me entirely Mlaslng. LettcrOnmest Edlout of her '.ife.'' ! _ *or. <*?* *** County Times.

"And afte. she left thing* wi worse than ever. 1 suppo**?" Dad asked with real concern In his

J Slt Isle City. N. J

'! D.-ar Sir.—1 wish to express By appreciation for the check watch you sent me for oecond : prise in the mlaaiAg letter con••No! The girl. Just ns I had 1 1¥- ,

supposed, began to Ur* of toy.In- j thoroughly enh fed searching dlfferenc . and started locking f„r the missing letters and 1 about fo: other worlds ‘ A 1 new; think it waa a Dm rate idea for and good-looking rolnlstor arrived; calling attention to the nds. in town. He ( rented quite a, -Again thanking you for (he furor* In th* Church. He wna a I check. I tm. modern 1ft and began tea ring l Very truly yours, dow n all the old traditions and . SARAH W. SOMERS bell rf*. That was Just a pic-: '! ——— turesque background that appeals ; Tt> jg, pure, *11 lhlo« lgto a person of her imagtcxtlTe i g^edet •' ^

• t rongly in the

question of a short time uhtilj limelight and compared to him.

suitor would com* along And he did. But." he contlDU.-d. " the meentime Salli - got rick ai tltwd of the wretched buMne

she figured that an uninteresting old codger like at; was sot worth bothering about.” 1 ador'd his modesty for I knew It waa his Indifference which made LetiUa Evans turn to this new in teres' in life, and pov his lack of charm. “Portur ttaly.'' he went on. “to- sew chap was a bachelor though it wouldn't have mad; the slightest dlfferese* to the girl whether he was or not. an a* soon as 1 »aw the way the wind war Mowing. 1 gently disengag. . myself-drem the picture and escmiragnd her infaiuatlos for the other man. I don't think he

sen Uni that 1 Isaru the

“Nonsense!" father replied, “111 never know the young wo-

man. Not over her name.

I me shout u. by nil mean*, and J’i: regard it as an iraporsoual story such as 1 might read in

any magaslue or book."

Curtiss hesitated ' . quite a White nnd 1 though. Dad s argu

pilar never*) n

■bus. he went on.

situation that earn* about. And.

tt th* same to you. I'd *ead about It the next

looked with special favor oa th* ] whirlwind courtship being con-: ducted on the part of the girl.' hut her parents are the largea: contributors to his church, ao; nccfsaarlly. he had lo be polite." j

Father began to laugh. Anyway. 1 got out." CurtlSK |

said. "and. as sh.' expressed 11! herself, from now on we nr»; j 'long-distance friends!’ I had I bought my ticket for New York ] and waa going for Bailie the nighi of ihe day she came home. i»-

Bless her heart!”

You're a clever maa. Curtiss Wright." any father said. "You skillfully extricated youesoK from rornmonly known as a

take on* of the part*!" Curtiss was and I know he was teyteg dor time. "tea, yoa, so ahead. ' Father M Offually determined to beat • ihlrtg out. , you ase. air. to make a f short, this foolish kid laa la her bead that ah. > IB lore with me aa< I could say seemed tt f weight, f knew noth,

t this

fot

what we uaed to call ‘the look/ of thtaffs ' nor tic they tnlnd. In ~ * )*«at. being talked atetit. It re been my Intention. *n eo-

entMte w!tk your

!>ce wHh tbe child at parties d oArry on a flirtation which t bteE MPned hut absolutely

thins to ao any

lime sb* had Cb to know 1 waa in r wB*. But ao new gtrla are non

a vatwp any men from his wtf*. When I b« (iri that she bad mtadood the wholr affair she lately ansouaced that she take bar own life! 1 id ai hm. for l knew she ally not is iove whh nao—

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