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The new George Washington Bridge across the Hudson River for which tolls are being enforced.

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Fath2 dimo-a-dance

girl

BEGIN WERE TODAY

BV JOAN Stan

CLAYTON:

in love with Barry Harrowpote, “an artist whom she met at Dreamland where Ellen works *

eing gal

dance hall hastear. Larry is

"Go ahead if you must," the girl; to Elizabeth Bower, debutente, said gently. "Why do you want a

quiet wedding?"

"It's hard to explain," Barclay woman you love what a damned fool you've been."

but he shows attentions to Ellen until ble

fance retornu front Europe

From a sense of genitiuđa tho girl nureen

to inntry Steves Herely, a kind mid wealthy

man of 67 who has paid hospital expense replied. "It's hard to explain to a

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long afterworda.“

"I would love to,' Myra admitted wistfully. "Imagine picking out exactly what you want instead of what you need."

"Then why won't you?" "It's Bert," Myra said brictly. "Bert1"

interest in me, she would stop at nothing to make things diengree. able for you. She would stop at

"Abroad most of the time," he precisely conventional," Ellen coun- nothing to obtain for herself col-answered and the topic died. Buttered. "If you say again that it's umns of newspaper publicity-any Ellen was to remember those words who is marrying him I'll scream. kind of publicity."

Are you going to be so stiff-necked His voice slopped. He was tor-

They talked of Bert and of the that you won't even let Steven and tured with the burning embarrass-things Steven planned for him. me buy you a wedding present? beg Steven to allow it to remainment of the shy and self-contained Their talk drifted on to inconse-That's to be the present. Effen asiler, beautiful 28-yoneld, in there. On reflection she patted his who are forced by circumstance to quential subjeĉts and finally Steven

rose to go. abandon their reserve. hand and smiled.

"When shati we make our an-

"There's something else I want to tell you-something pleasant this nouncement?" Eilen asked.

"After we've sailed," said Steven time," he said, smiling down at her. older promptly. "By the time we've re- "If you had a father or turned our marriage won't be news brother I'd discuss it with him but

you've been in business so long "You'd be amazed at Bert," Myra any longer."

"Then it's settled.”

yourself that you'll understand. Isoid lightly but with half unwill- "You're not disappointed because want you to be absolutely indepening pride in her eyes. "He's held

те you won't walk down the niale of dent to financially. So if that new job of his one day and Harelay ban been married twico, first wife died and the second, divorced, was He sent her a grateful glance. [ St. Thomas with an armload of there's any little thing you'd like already he's proud as Lucifer."

"I don't care how proud Bert is," Loda Grayson notorious slaner. Barclay

to hay either for yourself or for fears that talk of the divoree may be received "You'd understand, Ellen." when he marries Ellen. He tell her they

"Disappointed!" she scoffed. "your family, you can do it freely Ellen snapped. "If you won't go emont have a very quiet wediting,

should say not, I'd be frightened without consulting me at all." to death. Renlly and truly, Stoven, I prefer a quiet wedding. I wanted that all along."

"Ah, you are a darling!" a story

He raised her hand, to his lipe, gently kissed the palm and closed her fingers over the kiss.

even to tell Miss "Then I'm not Elcott that we're being married," Ellen Baid, permitting her hand to lle in his hand.

for her young brother, Mike, Injured In street necilent. Barclay nika *res Bert Armstead, her sister's flamen, mis excellent Jub. Ellen believes gratitude can take the place of love.

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CHAPTER XXX

Strangely enough Ellen had never thought of Steven's divorced wife.

"Have you ever thought the wo• man might understand?"

"Give me a chance then."

"Very well, my dear, I don't want thinge spoiled for you by the newspapers or by-Leda.”

"The newspapers?" Ellen echoed, "Can't you see what

She was as embarrassed as was the they'd make of our marringe if we man himself. Far from forcing | announced it publicly 7 Can't his confidence Ellen did not desire You-" it. She did not want to hear from "You mean they'd call me'n gold-

Steven of his second murringe. She digger," Ellen interrupted mis

;

es

knew all she wanted to know about chievously. Leda Grayson Barclay, the un- "More likely they'd call me a

"Oh, I've already told her, She's scrupulous little

whom cradle-robber," he countered. dancer Steven Barclay had taken for a

"The muckrakers would never as quiet as the grave. If you have second wife.

dare to infer such thing she time you might run in to see her Leda's world and Steven's also said In

some time during the next few mock Indignation,

days. Sho'd like it. But it won't had been astounded when the dan-young fellow like you!"

A

cer and contrived to marry him as He laughed, sobered suddenly. be necessary."

ono,"

shopping with me today and buy Ellen appreciated the tactfulness everything you've always wanted, which made him. avoid direct re-then I'll simply go to Europe with ference to the fact that Molly and the clothes I have now. That's all Mike would be dependent upon him, there is to it."

"That's over so kind of you," she "We-, in that case—" hesitated Myra. She dimpled, I'll do what said gratefully,

"Only the usual thing. I'll be I want to and fight it out with Bort tied up all day tomorrow winding afterwards. When he sees me look up affairs here. But I'll meet you ing like the Queen of Sheba I'm at 4 o'clock at my lawyers. Symes sure he'll be reasonable." and Prendergast on Park Avenuo."

He was gone.

The matter was Bottled. Stil Myra maintained faint doubts. "I do hope Bert won't" she said presently in a worried little tone.

"Let Bort go climb a tack," Ellen suggested, giggling at the other's serious mien.

Ellen watched him off down the stairs. There went the man who in three days was to be her husband. In four days she would be on the way to Paris with him. His life would be her life.

"Oh, I don't know that I mind For a moment there on the stair-Bert's being this way too much."

"Mind It?" Ellen commented, "I

her.

auch women do often contrive to "It's not entirely a laughing mat-

"Haven't you anyone you want marry fine men, All the world had ter, darling." He went on slowly to invite to the wedding?" Ellen way panic gripped Bald, "I told you so," when the "The reporters could make a hor-

I should say you didn't mind it. couple were separated two weeks ror out of the time I want you to asked. She went on shyly, "Horo

we are about to be married and I The following day opened with a You're pleased as Punch." following the nuptial day. The rest remember as the sweetest of your I don't know a blessed thing about real quarrel between Ellen and "Of course I'm pleased!" was newspaper, history. A filing of | life."

your family or even If you have Myra. Ellen was determined her Myra danced over to Ellen. "Ad- sults and countersuits, an endless

aistor should have a trousseau asmit it. Isn't it fun to be bossed washing of dirty linen before the The girl felt her heart set up a public. Finally after a handsome thick, uncomfortable tattoo. Sheluctantly. "We don't get ou, my It had never occurred to her that you?"

"I have a sister," Barclay said re- luxurious and completo as her own around by a man who's crazy about settlement Leda Grayson had pout-would not meet his eyes.

sleter and 1. She hasn't spoken to Myra might object. But Myra was ingly permitted Stoven to obtain "You know how unfortunate my the Senora divorce, had bought her accond marriage was," Steven was me since the day I married Leda objecting. self a famous string of pearls, re-saying in that grave, disturbing Grayson. She has a son I see oc- sumed her maldon name and re-tone. "Even if I would I couldn'tcasionally, a nice chap but lazy as turned to the stage and the life sho explain Leda Graynon to you. they como. You'd like him. He's

don't and will never loved--the life of Broadway.

understand young and full of life." That was all five years in the her. If she know of your existence, "Do they live here?"

"I'm sure I would," Ellan said. past. Ellen's first impulse was to though she has long since lost any

"I wouldn't know that," said El- len with dignity. "Steven always "I never forgive you," Ellen does what I want to do."

Sho tried to any the words casuRİ- declared passionately, "If you re-

ly but she was horrified to realine fuse me this pleasure."

absurd "But, Ellen, it's

that that she was thinking of Larry Steven should buy my trousseau."Harrowgate,

"He's buying mine-that's not

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