THE
NG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, AUGUST 25, 1933.
For the LOVE of EVE by Lucy Walling
Brain alose Trắng
Lake City.
The
passed could
EVE BAYLE98, pretty masielaat 10 EARLE They went to lunch together but BARNES, advertising manweer of in it was a hasty meal at a nearby.of It. separtment alore, becretly marries · DICK RADER, • construction superintendent, Bick restaurant. Irene wore a dark fur opposse her continued employment and jacket. that Eve admired. pleads for home but Eva i determined to go on working,
be sent to New York by store and musi
her aboard her train
"It's really dyed bunny," the The same day Eve learns that she is to other admitted. "The difference Jeave that Right. She dove not tell Blek bollween, this and the sable I covet this news until they are #1 dinner. He need went into stocks. I'm playing in New York Eve fimis Freda Carter, the market, darling, and it's the dress buyer for Bixby's, whis introduces her most exciting thing I over did. I to TULKUN REEE ece nicht- 4racted by Eve. He angere her frying didn't need much
to start; to kiss her in a taxi. Exe leaves him with pyramid. You must let me give you
some tips!"
mit even asying good night.
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CHAPTER IV
•
I
Later she invited Eve to ride Eve sat at the desk in her hotel home with her for dinner and room until early dawn, writing at five o'clock they met. Eve was letter to Dick. After her un- immediately thrown into a seeth pleasant experience with Theroning mass of humanity homeward Reece in the taxicab she longed bound via the aulfway,
Freda loft the next evening after day in which she and Eve wore extremely busy. They dined to- sether and Freda naked Ext to call at her apartment after she
returned to Lake City.
con-
remainder of the week, consolation!" Eve sald poutingly. swiftly, and Eve was glad She wanted to be home and
"What do you menu?” "I thought perhaps your time hardly wait to be on her was taken up with your friends." way. At last she was at the Eve had not meant to refer to the station, homeward bound Shoyoung man and gals Dick had met felt the tremble of excitement she at the station the night of their always experienced at railway marriage. She waited new, ex- stations. It was silly, she know,pecting an apology or at least an but she worried when she learned explanation, but none come. her berth was on the last coach, Who was he?" Eve's voice Suppose It should be detached was pitched a note to high but she mohow from the long train! managed to keep it steady. Dick Sho must not fail' Dick now,
did not answer her question. Ile was alimply being asperating; making her be explicit. Very well! "Who was the man you met at the station?" she repeated.
But there he stood, waiting for her as she allghted in Lake City Sunday morning. He kissed her, regardless of onlookers. There was that famillar sense of strength about him. Oh, how good it was to be backi
"Ico Casper,"
"I've never heard you mention him. Is he a friend of yours?" "He's the timekeeper on the "And the girls-who were they?" "They answered to the names of Peggy and Babe."
"I didn't know you liked that sort of girla"
"What sort?" "Oh, the kind who picks up a strange man and lets him call her by her first name right from the
wrong. Tose girls are harmless So that's it! Well you're
enough. Casper's engaged Peggy if that renssures you."
"Where did you go after you put me on the train?"
jstart."
for the safety and contentment ahe Ellsworth Prentiss, Freda's hus -always-felt-in-Dick's presence. In-band,wan-an-instructor-in-n-pri-Dick-tucked-her-into-the-road-†job.”—
the letter she did not mention any vate school and each afternoon arter and whisked her away from of her companions except Freda rived home an hour or so before the crowded thoroughfare to the Carter.
hla wife returned from the office. boulevard along the lake shore. He usually started preparations He had reserved a sulte at the for their dinner.
Miramar, one of the most attrae- The Prentiss apartment
tive of Lake City's apartment ho- siated of a luxuriously furnished tis. Eve was enchanted with the living room and a spacious sleep-ms. Through narrow French ing room with all its furnishings windows she looked out over the in pairs--twin beds, two chests of ale. wintry lake. drawers, a slipper chair anther in his arms and held her close "Dick" she cried. He caught sturdy stands, two reading lamps. There Then she tried to tell him how was a cosy yellow and blue kit-much she had worried all week, chenette and here Prentiss had set fearing he would not forgive her the table for three. Irene ex-having run away. plained that for "special guests" "Do you mind awfully that your they used the gate-leg table in the wife is going to continue work living room. Eve, however, was ing?" she asked hesitantly, accepted as a bosom friend. She enjoyed the simple meal of boiled potatoes, broiled chops, creamed carrots and lettuce and an icebox dessert.
For the rest of the week Eve devoted horself to work, but in spite of this preoccupation she was worried. No word had come from Dick. Pride would not allow her to call him by long distance, though she hangered for the sound of his voice. Each night she wrote him a long letter, pouring out her
Jove.
arm chair. two night
After Freda's departure Eve felt the need of companionship and called on Irene Prentiss. They had been classmates in high school, Freda had gone to New York im- mediately following graduation The two girls cleared the table and now, after five years of mar-and stacked the dishes. Then ringe was still working in the they left Irene's husband before office of (1 financial magazine the fire, poring over magazine, Avhore she had began as stenog- and went to a concert, rapher. To-day, however, she was "I never be famous," Irene assistant editor of that journal. said -ns they walked down the Irene appeared with several gal-quiet street. "Probably I'll never ley proofs in her hand. Eve be free frem. worry, either, but thought she looked tired and a bit there's one thing I'm thankful worn. Irene seemed glad to see for-good old EL Get yoursett her but explained that it was pressa good man, Eve, if there's one to day. Eve realized she should have be found these days!" telephoned to learn when it would be convenient for her to cull. Evi dently New York business office were not so informal as those in
Eve resisted the temptation to tell even Irene that she had let her work take her away from her husband on their wedding night.
"I mind-yes," Dick answered. "but I told you last week how I feel about it. From now on it's up to you."
Eve felt uncomfortable. She was not quite sure what attitude she wished him to take in this matter.
"You didn't write," she accused
him.'
"I didn't run away from you," he reminded her, "And-it Was slly, I suppose-but I couldn't bring myself to address a letter to my wife as Miss Eve Bayless. Besides, I was having too much grief on the job last week to find time to write in the daytime. Evenings I spent looking at apart- ments."
"Well, the last I saw of you you seemed to have pretty lively
to
"Ten-of course." Dick was obviously irritated.
"A perfect frame-upt" Eve accused.
"Now, see here. Eve!" Dick, exploded, "t accident that Joe happened to was entirely an see me thero. 1 didn't know I was going to the station at that time and you know It!"
our wedding night you went out, "But the fact remains that on to have a good time with some-| one else!"
to do-go home and cry!"
"Well, what did you expect me
"But you had all those eve- ningat" Eve sputtered. "I sup- Casper's friends—” pose you were too busy with Joe
said with emphasie
"And that will be that!" Dick
Eve went to the bathroom to batha Silence. Then, with head high, her eyes with witch hazel and re- pair her complexion.
When she reappeared she smiled at Dlek wistfully. He held out his Eve whispered coaxingly, how did my darling spend his arms and she slipped into them. **Just evenings last week?"
walked to the window. Then he withdrew his arms, turned and With a snort of impatience Dick
Baid, "Looking for an apartment, of course.".
This one la perfect," Eve as- aured him, "I'm sure we'll never
Dick was silent. Obviously something was wrong. Eve made another attempt.
answered frankly. The Merry-go-tire of it.".
"To the Merry-go-round," Dick
round was Lake City's best known night club,
I
Eve considered this. "And suppose the girls went too?" she asked.
"It was a torrible thing for me to do. I know," she conceded. "I (Continued on Page 10.)
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