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His soul as a realtor was torn finger Ella Tulliver was borel Cineer's Within him. Ife wished to obtain fatter who a minister, and her stepmother, very available cent for the place, the former "Phil" vow Doorts, very wealthy waman, bat life in the listir taws after but he knew that Mrs. Brooks had Thrusk, lewa, rat tens alowly 20 atit fi very little money at best, and thai ker and her wek. Bu aliu announced to her chesthe only nibbler at this none- Wends, Faldy Jarken.
too-tempting balt-might be cnally deterred from purchase.
Patty Behra *
forker, that sho was going to start
Bo for the Bured.
Fo Jenks Brooke, former school teacher, wife of old Berne Brooke, and an ally whom He did not wish to scare her oil.
ale would tram impletly, the confided her He knew only too well that from intention of genollo Junior Country
Club She asked Jenky to net n her gente common utilitarian atandards in the purchase of the M121 Bush form of southeastern Iowa the place was Ed-nere traet with an old farm hus frm Jetella Welty, The rest of her plans were will it her head, untormulated,
"And." she told Jenky, “he wire mud bring him shown in his pin Abent 2002 of what bor works wel be right,"
To Janky, who, with her husbeut, was promierst A for them, the venture great many distinss navel, en juruter The farm would mean a trimming of living
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CHAPTER III
worthless.
The house had fallen into disrepair, the place was all grown up to weeds and brush, and it lay entirely off the good state road at the end of about a mile and a half of the worst wood lane of which even lown is expable.
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spoke guardedly. "Well, there's about 10 neres," he said. Jenky set her small bobbed head "Right on the river, woods—"
a
| determinedly. Joplin Westbury "Isn't it I too bad about the rocks?" had the reputation of being pretty Mrs. Rrooks spoke from her heart, crafty, but Jenky was going to ex-for 10 acres of garden would mean ercise some raft on her own acalmost wealth. But Joplin thought count. In her anxiety to obtain it was just her slick way of remind- terms which would be satisfactory ing him that the place was no good. to Ginger Ella. she showed
"It's a very nice house," he said. troubled uncertainty which Mr vaguely. Westbury took for personal dis- "Is It indeed?" she demantled satisfaction with his terms, and she hopefully. "I was afraid it would could not have assumed a more je all tumble-down by this time," jefferlive way of dealing with hire. Plainly those inquiries of hers
displayed but a moderate interest.
To tell the truth, Mill Rush was of so little value, and bad been hopelessly for sale so long, that he had forgotten all about it. It was not a farm not na farms go in
Tarwal.
"Well, of course it's run down a bit." he agreed. "Chimneys down maybe and some windows Needs painting and plustering and
out.
It comprised about 10 acres what-not. Foundations have to be Inf land which could not possibly be tightened up. 1 suppose, and roof farmed with the exception of a few repaired. But it's a good house, small separated garden spots. The and that's the main thing." tillable land had been sold away "Oh, dear," said denky. "If its from the house in every direction, got to be painted and plastered, unit [20, 40, or 60 neves at a time, to en-have new doors and windows and
large good farms adjoining.
a new foundation and a new ruof
Tw
The house on Mill Rush' was not you might as well bild
im-house, Nothing there but the walls,”
a. farmhouse, either, it was practical, rambling and attractive,
Her voice was anxious, because
{ baik of pray alone and lime-stained slic was wondering what Ginger
shingles, with queer porches here would say to that. and there, and with
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Joplin thought it was sarcasm which edged her voice.
He smiled good-naturedly. "But indeed the entire The house, establishment, was the work of amy dear woman," he said. "at that man who had greater talent for life price you can afford to fix up the then agriculture. And upon his in-old house."
evitable failure, he had let the farm
He considered carefully.
"Well,
to Joplin Westbury on a mort-now, there's about 10 acres-good gage and returned to his home in town farm land—" the East. And Joplin, realizing that
"If it can just be farined," she a farm endowed with an artistic, said hopefully.
"Lots of Iowa farm land brings charming cottage with a small im- practical stable, located at a pic-five hundred an acre."
Jenky shivered. He mistook the turesque and inaccessible point on Rabbit River, was not in any senso gesture for a shudder of dissent.
"Well, now, I tell you what. Of an agricultural prize in Iowa, bad cleverly managed the sale of the course, some of this land can't be valuable farm land, bit by bit, leav-farmed. Pretty, yes. Picturesque. ing the house and a 10 acres of yes. House, yes. But it can't be senttered brushwood, rocky bluffs farmed-not all of it can't. Say and scattered bits of garden land $3000 '
to fall into complete and becoming
Jenky stood up. It was a mere
in
decay.
As soon as Joplin realized that it instinctive matter of respect was indeed that very useless bit of her, for she could not consider the rocky, brush-grown land that Mrs, expenditure of thousands in a sit-
ASAHI Brooks was interested in, the nating posture. But Joplin Westbury
BEEP
aral enthusiasm of the realtor swept felt that she was going to walk de into his voice.
Hberately out of his office and aban- don the project.
"Oh, well, now," he laughed **Mil Rush-suro I know pleasantly, "Jet's not quibble.
mean-out on the Twenty-five hundred'll turn it." Bole Agent where you
Rabbit! Gogh, what a site! What "Twenty-five hundred--"
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a view! as a awell place! Ideal) "Oh, you can have It on terina. location, Mill Rush is, right on the You don't have to pay 2500 down. rocks, right in the woods, right by Say-ul-" he stole an appraising the river. Falls just a little above look at her, noted the modest gown, the house, and the best fishing pool with bits of thread from the fear- on the river right behind it. Ideal ing of rags, noted the anxious line SENER BEE HONGKONG for a summer home for a town wo-between her eyes-any 500 down
man like yourself."
and th-25 a month."" "Can--it be farmed?" asked Mrs. "I'll think it over." Her voice Brooks anxiously.
}was faint. "I have to usk Ginger "Farmed? Sure it can be farmed. Ella.
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added,
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"I tell you what I' do-secing
the place is just standing idle and
have that place for $2000, 300 down "Well, of course, it can't all be and 25 a month. You can't ask bet- farmed, not every foot of it." ex-ter than that. You see what Miss What Ginger has to say to that kind of plained Joplin Westbury.
proposition."
can you expect at that price?"
What price is it?" She asket! the question in simple interest, but |Joplin took it a sly defence.
CINEMA STAR COMING TO HONGKONG.
GEORGE, O'BRIEN PAYING COLONY A VISIT.
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"will" promised Jenky eagerly. "I'll ask her this very night."
(To he continued.)
THE DOG TRACKS
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Shanghai, Mar. 6. The owners of the Lunn Park dog track are sooking to evade the Muni- cipal Council's arder closing the Stacks on March 31, and have turned the Institution into a club, to which only members will be admitted.
By a coincidence, the manago- ment of the Theatre was advised tor General of the Council, to-day was Howover, Mir, Fesnonden, the Dirce- by telegram yesterday that George] quoted as saying that the tracks will himself will be in Hongkong to close on March 31. Ho added that the tracks at present are commercial con- morrow. His admirers will be cerne, and if they operated as exclu able to see him in the flesh and on sive clubs with high membership fees the scrcon on the same day. Mr. so as only to be open to those who O'Brien arrives on the President) could afford to bat, then the Council Cleveland, which is due to berth would probably have no objection to at 7 a.m.
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