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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1932.
Here are the two "headquarters staffs" of the rival forces in Washington's recent battle planning strategy for the clubs. Upper photo shows Walter W. Waters (no hat) in centre of his veterans holding informat conference in the midst of the rubble. - strewn Third street bonus camp. Below, Lieut. Col. J. L. Lockett, loft, explains map of area to Lieut.-Col. L. A. Kunzig commanding officer of the Ft. Myer cavalry detachment.
Photo shows the latest London innovation, a bathing beach parade in te heart of London. It
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A greeting from President Hoover at the White House walled Stanilaus Hausner (left, centre), the Polish American airman who was rescued after being tossed about for sight days on his dis- abled plane in the Atlantic. Shown with them during the wel coming ceremony are Senator Hamilton F. Kona (left) of Now Jersey and the Polish Ambassador, M. Filipowicz.
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No "keep off the grasa" signs on the Oregon Capital grounds at Salem. The Secretary of the State opined there is plenty of grass, plenty of rain and plenty of sun, so he placed signs like this to invite foot to the groons. ward.
down about 12:30 and have lunch: with you. Will that be all right?”
Dan did not glance up from the newspaper beside his pinte. He said, "Yes, I guess so."
be there at 12:30.
of
Chicago police held Dr. William A. O'Brien, 41, for. further investigation into the supposed suicide of his wife, Mrs. Vern O'Brien, 28, after teate with a lle doctector brought the admission from the radiologist he had lied in some particulars in his first story to police. Mrs. O'Brien died of poisoning. Handwriting experts declared a suicide note found beelda her was a forgery,
and she sacrificing his pride. They youth turned his head "I'll meet you in front of the would recall memorica together. saw he was a stranger,
A glance at her wrist told library." Cherry promised. He would tell her how happy he
had been during those six months Cherry that it was still too early to and what a wonderful wife she expect her husband. Not yet The young man nodded agree had been. Oh, yes, everything 12:30. She took another turn to ment. He did not leave the apart-would be as Cherry had planned the end of the block and back ment as usual after dinner but They could spend the afternoon again. The street was filling gra- dung himself down on the daven and evening together. They could dually with the nuon day crowd. port with a new book. Cherry felt forget the rest of the work. There Business men hurrying from of this was encouraging. She was would only be she and Dan! Re-fices. Tall girie, slim girls, fat happy as she went about clearing conciliation would be all the girls. All of them appeared to the dishes from the table. She
sweeter after the bitter loneliness, be wearing new fall finery. On washed them and put them away, Cherry's thoughts drifted. The their way no doubt to meet no more quarrelling between them. taking care to be quiet so as not important thing was to let Dan "dates." Youths who would
know she wasn't angry with him, sently meet these girls or others Cherry Dixon, pretty 19-year-old daughter Ever since the night of the argu- to disturb Dan.
"Everything's going to be all to give him a chance to tell her he like them joined the procession. of womithy paronis, merries Dan Phillips, ment about the house cleaning "nowapeyor_reporter, a her
eporter, fier & derer with her Dan had been meticulously polite. right," she assured herself. "I'm had been miserable these last few There were older women, errand Darents. It
He left the house early each morn-oure of it!"
days ns she had been. Cherry does the proposing.
boya, mon with faces worn dull by Bbe and Dan move into a cheap apartment, ing and usually arrived late at
years of routine. Yet all of these relief. The half- are discouraging. Dixie Shannon, movie critle night. When he came home for ahead. Dan did not come home for She bathed and patted on the faces showed
following evening. delicately scented bath powder holiday had brought an air of who tries to make love to her. After several diately. Chorry was too proud to Cherry would not let this make that was her dearest luxury. She bustle and festivity to the street.
Man Yeaman, ale of the News, dinner he departed almost imme-dinner the The girl goes home and there is n reconelli inquire how he was spending his
by Laura Lou BROOKMAN
DEGIN HERE TO-DAY.
But there was disappointment |
and Cherry first struggles with housework
of the News is friendly. Cherry meets
weeka Cherry's mother becomes seriously it,
tlon with her parents. Pride will not allow time.
her to accept Anancial aid from them how
TOT, M. ad Mr. Dixon depart. merkinu
She went about the housework,
liked, made Watch For
another climate to improve the unther' benith, cooked the food he
to herself attractive.
Urenda Vall, enxunzizu weiter, com
Wellington and Dan wrote her. She asks
for the hour
him to collaborate in writing & play. Dan when he arrived-and would have DREAM OF DESTINY
begins to spend most of his evenings My died rather than let him know how
Vail's Apartment, Dixie tries to warn Cherry
that there is only about Dan and Brendn he was suffering.
but Charry will not Beten.
After a day of housecleaning when Cherry
It had been five days now since By Arnold Bennett.
ARCHBREDERICKLERSPREID
is fired and nervom she and Dan quarral, the dreadful night. Jeve shoe in love with him.
*
•
pre-
got into brief, Incy undergar Still Dan Philips was nowhere
In sight.
ments, new hose and her best
ber. As she touched pumps.
*
cheeks with the pink pad from her Cherry searched eagerly from rouge box Cherry was as careful loft to right. The crowd swirled as she had ever been when dress- ing for an engagement with Dan past and new faces came into view constantly. It was after 12:30. before their marriage. She made
her mouth into a vivid rosebud Cherry took her post directly be side the library entrance and de- with lipstick. He goes to ven Brenda who leads him to be. "It was ly fault-partly,"
She put on a brown frock, ad-'cided to wait there. The alarm- Cherry told herself for the thou- her downcast, howover. She wasjusted the little hat smartly and ng possibility came to mind that CHAPTER XEI
sandth time. "I shouldn't have pinning her faith on her plans for slipped into her polo coat. A in the crowd she might miss Dan. let myself get so tired and nervous Saturday.
! bright scarf relieved the sombre She had never failed to meet him before. To-day of all days, that last
would be a calamity! She intended to remind Dan in monotone. Cherry took a Cherry sat in the window seat and I shouldn't have complained
She stood on tiptoe picering over the morning that sho was to meet glance into the mirror. Her eyes and looked out at the only tree in about the work."
the crowd. Nobody, seemed to.no- sight. Some of its leaves had! But there was the matter of him at noon. She meant to speak glowed with anticipation. Yes, shel blown to the ground but those pride, too. If Dan had made the of it the last thing before he left was satisfied with her appearance. tice hor and she felt as though abe that remained were bright yellow, slightest move toward reconcilla the apartment but somehow he If she met anyone she know at They danced in the sunlight, the tion Cherry would have met the was gone before she realized it. Stanley's she need not feel asham-Were at the centre of a merry-go- round. The mon and women hurry- very emblem of carefree galety. venture halfway. He hadn't-
At 11 o'clock she telephoned the jod. Chorry did not even see the and therefore affairs wore as they once but Dan was not there. The ride down town on the trol-ing past, might have been carried dancing leaves though she was stood.
"It doesn't matter," Chorry ng lay required only 15 minutes but by some mechanical forco: staring at them. There were tiny, Buddenly Cherry got to her feet. vertical lines between Cherrys "This won't do!" she scolded. Bured herself, "Dan never forgets Cherry allowed herself more than Twelve thirty-fivo, 12:40, 1
sitting here anything." It was true that his that. She left the house promptly o'clock.
at 12 o'clock and 20 minutes later There were fewer pedestriane brown eyes. The oyes were broad- "There's no use
a little fool to memory was unusual. ing and serious now. Cherry's Jips worrying. I'm
While she dressed she planned had reached the library, Naturally now. Cherry's eyes were dark with
(Continued on Page 11.) pressed together in an anxious Imagine a lot of things that aron't how to break the Rows. They Dan was not in aight. He would ino. She was struggling with the true. Probably that's the whole would go to Stanley's for lunch. would probably be lata. most difficult problem she had trouble-I've been letting my It wasn't terrifically, expensive and Cherry walked lolsuroly along over faced.
Imagination get the best of me. besides this was a special occa- the block, The day was colder than The situatiori was terrifying. Now I'm going to quit
It!"
sion. While Dan was reading the she had realized and she pulled Sho had felt it daily for the past!
Forthe rest of that day she was menu sho would say, "I'd like-that the collar of her coat snugly about wook. The thing that frightened her was nothing you could put determinedly cheerful. It was not special ice cream for dessert her throat. A woman wearing a Brose Stanley's special they call it. It's handsome mink wrap passed and Cherry thought ruefully of the your finger on and say, "This is easy but when doubts wrong. We'll correct it." It was Cherry closed her mind to them. appropriate to-day."
Dan would be sure to ask what beaver coat that had been a gift something intangible. Something Moreover she outllued a course of Cherry was powerless to combat action. Something was to happen she meant and then Cherry would on her last birthday. The coat because she could not oven name within two days that sha folt sure ay, Why, dear have you forgot was, in storage and if Mrs. Dixon. ten? It's our anniversary. We've had been at home she would pro- would rostore her happiness.bach married six months to-day 'bably have insisted on Cherry
"I won't toil Dan!" she thought. In some way a barrier had risen
That was the surprise sho: had wearing it Cherry promptly for- between herself and Dan, Sho "I'll surprise him. could not see over this barrier or Cherry and casually at dinnerlin store. The anniversary was ex-got about the fur coal. Two young around it. Dan was one side and that vening Iya tome shopping actly what was needed to end the men were arosking the suget, and
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