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CHAPTER XXXVII
It was a very short notice that Jerry received in the review of Summertime, but to her and. Evelyn it was fame. They locked arms and danced around the room in high spiritis.
"It's people who belleve in love that are chasing will-o'-the-wispa.”
Evelyn did not let her see that her words had wounded. "Well," she said, "I hope for your sake that Alester stays good and mad at
You."
Her hope, however, was not to be realized.
For both knew that when a chorus girl got a line in the papers someone was going to sit up and take notice of her. The critic had
Alester, fighting, a staggering referred to her by place and not headache and cursing himself. by name, as one ressen for Jake for a fool, was thinking of his gift Weinertz's leadership in the busi- to Leontine and hoping that Jerry ness of assembling feminine pulchri- would not hear of it. And he re- trude.
membered, too, that he owed Jerry
"I knew it," Evelyn exclaimed. a coat. "You're on the road to Jerry," h
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He got dressed and made his way to a shop where he'd been informed Suddenly Jerry caught sight of that he could find Imports. Select- her reflection in the mirror, and ing several coats of a size that he of Evelyn's. Her friend's shell-thought would fit Jerry, he ordered pink pyjamas had been made Inf them sent to her hotel, and with France, Jerry knew, tiny stitch by them he included a note.
tiny stitch. Her own robe de nuit Jerry and Evelyn had gone to the was a flimsy peach volle, trimmed theatre for afternoon rehearsal. To with machine-made lace.
escape Leontine, Alester went there,
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She was very
Success French lingerie! She too, about four. Jerry saw him alt stopped dancing and turned her ting out front. He was hunched. suddenly-serious eyes upon Evelyn.up in an attitude of dejection that "But he didn't say anything won her sympathy, unguessing as about my work," she cried with dis-she was of his well-deserved head- may. Evelyn knew she referred to ache. the critic's review.
much excited at "Well, he certainly wouldn't that particular moment. She won- have mentioned you at all if your dered if Aleater would notice that work wasn't good, she declared she was rehearsing a new number. stoutly...
When she had reached the theatre, Hule "But I haven't any real talent.a half hour back, Mr. You know that," Jerry lamented. had told her that she was to take "I'm only on the stage by luck." the place of a girl who was ill.
"You haven't" any ambition," When Jerry' came to the stage she' Evelyn rejoined impatiently. "Just discovered that she was replacing because you haven't a magic lamp the girl whom the director had to rub.
warned against catching cold. Ap "I won't turn down any offers,"parently that sneeze of Jane's had Jerry interposed laughingly, "but been the cue for Jerry's first rise in I'm afraid it will be a long, long the theatre. The bit she had got time before I can see my way to was in direct support of the star, the top. And I want to get to the with two other girls and three men. top somewhere," she added wist- fully. "I want to have things, Evelyn, nice things like yours."
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Consequently Jerry felt like em- bracing the world. Her rebellious mood of the morning was gone, also the fear that she had lost Alester. Evelyn stared at her in wonder. It had not troubled her long; she never could worry overmuch about "Things?" she repeated. "Why his feeling for her, and now that she Jerry, things are just things.had this good fortune to raise her They don't count."
spirits she felt like forgiving him everything simply because she was so happy.
"Yes they do!" Jerry differed fiercely. "They count more than you've any idea. You're glad, aren't you. Evelyn, that you know about books and pictures and good taste and lovely, manners..
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At the end of the rehearsal she waved her hand to him before running down to the drasing-room. There she found the.coats, "which "It isn't fashionable to have had been brought over from the manners," Evelyn put in, but Jerry hotel. The uniformed boy who des took no notice of the interruption. livered them gave her Alester's
"Do you think you would be note and Jerry read it before open-dents Messrs. Hayden, Stone and Co., what you are if you'd grown up ing the box. It was a plea for an old unpainted house that was fairness and a chance to talk to little better than a shack and enten her..
your meals in a kitchen with a Jerry turned to Evelyn and held"
The following quotations as at the close of the market on Tuesday have, been received from their correspon
of New York, by Mesars. Swan, Cul- bertson and Fritz, Sassoon House, Shanghai. (cable address: "Swan- Shanghai), who are not res-
stock for the cable "mutilations.
rusty stove that your men folks out the note. "What shall I do?" The quotations are subject to con- used for a cuspidor.."
she asked.
"If Alester is responsible for the loss of your coat, as he says,
"I think I'd have polished the stove and dreamed about a knight on a white charger who would come see no reason why you shouldn't and ask me to bake him a sweet let him replace it" Evelyn said after cake," Evelyn said softly.
reading his message. Let's see. what he sent, anyway."
"Of course you do!" Jerry agreed heatedly; "that's what every one thinks who's never known what It's like to be poor. Love in a cot tage! A lot of romance you'd find in a dust pan!
firmation.
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Baltimore and Ohio.. 140) Chrysler Corp.. Com- They opened the boxes and lifted
mon) the coats from the tissue paper Eire Rly Co. wrappings. Jerry exclaimed in de- General Motors tight over one in particular. It General Rly Signal was deeply collared with badger Goodyear Tyre "Oh I know we could have pol- and when she put it on and felt
Consolidated ished the stove, but you don't know the soft fur about her neck she what poverty does to you. It stifles lost her reluctance to let Alester
Cement your finer feelings you get so you give it to her,
(Common) don't care. That's what I was After all, he had been unwilling Missouri Pacific (Com- afraid it would do to me-what it to turn back and search for the many... did to my father and my brother coat she had lost. He preferred Liggett and Myers "B" 93
Consolidated But my mother is different-only to buy a new one-and she owed Nevada she always had something to do to him something for staying away
Copper...
53 of earn a little extra money. Stove from the party he had planned in Radio Corporation polish costs money, too," she end- her honour.
America (Common) 107 ed, in a dry sob.
She looked long at herself in the Bag Oil Co, of
York
43. Evelyn hurried over to throw her mirror, and sent the other conts Standard Dil Co. of arms about her.
back to the shop. When sha New
Jersey ** 72 emerged from the stage door and Southern Pacific..... 158 found: Alester waiting there for Texas Corporation 60 her she was wearing the one with United States Steel 241
Vacuum Oil badger.
"Dear, dear, I didn't understand," she said soothingly..
"I've got to have money to take my mother out of that," Jerry cried, drawing away from her.
"But Jerry, it doesn't take much money to improve such conditions as those. Why, dear, you will soon be able to help your mother a great deal."
Evelyn, suspecting that Alester would be at the stage door, had lingered behind on some pretext, saying she would take a cab later,
"Shall we hail a rolling chair and stop somewhere for tea?"} Alester asked Jerry,
working," Jerry "While I'm amended excitedly. "And when I'm
"Yes, I'd like to show my new out of a job? What then? If the coat," Jerry returned, smiling up show had failed. . . oh I wish I hadn't been so stubborn last night, at him from the flattering fur. "I
like it very much, Alester," sho wailed. "You were right. Evelyn; I've driven Alester away and and... I wanted marry him
"Jerry, please!" "Didn't you guess It?" asked, suddenly calmed.
marry
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ever it was Alester had not been. Involved in it, she told herself with Immeasurable rellef,
The show stayed a week in Atel lantic City and in that time Jerry went far toward realizing her am-1 bition. Leontine had left on Tues- day night, furious of Alester for turning back his attentions to
"You look like an angel," Alester Jerry told her. Such words as angel and to devil had been running in his mind all day. "Jerry, you can be a sweet kid when you want to," he Jerry added seriously.
But the show's going to Boston Land 1.just had to have a new, coat," Evelyn smiled. "You're a Jerry returned, to keep him from strange little idiot," she said making too much of her capitula tenderly. If you really wanted to tion. "Did you notice that I'm in
Alester Carstairs you Miss Laurel's support now?" wouldn't act as you do. But I hope ""To stay?" Alestar asked. "I you, find out before it's too late that thought you might be taking Jane's you're chasing a will-o'-the-wisp," place for rehearsal," It is understood that a scheme she added gently.
Jarry glanced at him sharply, for the provision of police tele- Jerry misunderstood her. "But Is that the name of the girl who phone boxes, similar to those be-men like Alester do marry show caught cold at your swimming ing installed by Scotland Yard in girls," she said defensively.
party? she inquired. "I didn't mean to say he wouldn't. the Metropolitan area, has been
"I didn't know she had caught submitted to the Home Office by marry you," Evelyn explained. "I cold," Alester said with no at- the chief constables of the Home was think of how you're blind tempt at evasion. "Some of us Counties. The purpose of the folded yourself. It's true that I've left the beach early and carried on plan, which has been discursed at never been really poor, Jerry, and in my rooms, but I heard
we're not frightfully rich, but I do He stopped, de
Jerry was glad he did not say is to bring about co-operation happiness."
what he had heard, She guessed with Scotland Yard to defeat the "I don't expect to be happy the that it was the same, thing it activities of motor bandifa.
way most girls do," Jerry told her; Hule had referred to. But what
a conference of chief constables, know that money will not bring you
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erald bracelet, though the girl Jerry had not heard of the em- whose enmity she had incurred ovor dressing-room rights had told diamond bracelet. her that Alester gave Leontine a
She made it diamonds because she thought those stones would more readily Inflame Jerry's jeal ousy. Had sho,described the brace- let truthfully Jerry could not have helped believing her. As it was. she put the Information down as spiteful gossip. She saw the other girls sporting the expensive favours they had received at the party and assumed that Leontine had re- caived a similar one." May
She had no quarrel with Alester now. He had been behaving very well, and she had promised to drive with him to New York on Sunday. But shortly before the hour for the departure of the troupe Jerry was called into Mr. Weinertz's office to receive some important news.
(To Be Continued).
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