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SERIAL STORY-
One Love
CHAPTER XLVI
bu LAURA LOU BROOKMAN
mo to save all these things but some-1 from Mir. Curtis that the suit was to times I like to look at them. There's be uncontested. Rolf was to be free Betty Carlyle set off for Reno three another picture here I like better--but she had had no werd from him. days after the return of her penzl She leaned forward, sorting through Did It mean he didn't want to see necklace. She wore a smart brown the pile. It was taken when Betty her? Janet thought of that night suit and a tiny, sudacious hat as she was four years old. Iter hair always only a few weeks ago in the moon- boarded the train. Her lips were a curled naturally, you know. I combed light. Rolf had klased hor, had hint bright scarlet and her lashes care- fully mascarmed. There were half around my finger. Oh, here's the ed then that all was not well hoween him and Betty but she had refused to picture" a dozen pieces of luggage to be carried For half an hour longer she revealed sten. Of course he couldn't come to on and stowed in the compartment. her treasures-pictures of Beity as the house but he could have sent a Betty kissed her mother and joked in a school girl, dressed for her first note or telephoned.
an extremely modern fashion but her party, Anapshots at the beach and Rolf was in town, she knew. The laughter was brittle and slightly high- riding a Shetland pony. She showed only conclusion was that he did not
Janet the woolly dog that had been want to see her.
pitched.
тел
A
a week and it was
returned.
On the day before her departure she Betty's favourite companton in her had amazed Janet by apologizing for baby days and a battered doll. There Two weeks passed and Janet spent suspecting her of taking the was a pletare of
of Mrs, Curtis herself most of them in the brick kouse, necklace. Janet was rather sorry for with a tall young man standing besitting with Mrs. Curtis, occasionally Betty. She was enrrying on, trying side her--the picture made on the day going out for a brief shopping trip. to take the matter of her divorce in she married Betty's father.
Jet telephoned to say he had been flippant, sophisticated manner but Later when, Mrs. Curtis came down granted unexpected vacation. her Pride had been deeply wounded. stairs Janet noticed that her eyes business trip that he was to make...
really For the first time Betty Carlyle had were red-lined. They had been re-in days in the New York office known humiliation and it was a bitter lined frequently during the past week and a few days at one of the plants. blow.
The following morning she was i A real estate company began show and Doctor Roberts was called to the le promised to call her as soon as he ing Betty's apartment to prospectivo house
She answered the telephone otto renters at 'n "sacrifice price." As "It's just as I've told you before,"
can't afternoon, expecting to hear Jeff's easily as, within a few hours, life had he said warningly. "You become a hideous turmoil, it drifted overdo, Ms. Curtis, and keep your voice. It was not Jef. Janet gripped
Mrs. health. You mustn't worry and you her own voice as she replied.
the instrument tightly and lowered into quiet routine in is home. Sul, there WILA A must have plenty of rest. The con-
Rolf Carlyle said: "Maybe you dition is nothing to become alarmed think I have a lot of nerve to ask Curtis showed it mort
She over if you'll take care of yourself, this but would you tra › dinner with to be philosophical and trent Otherwise there spells will continueme to-morrow night the situation with unconcern. There. were only two persons to whom she talked about what had happened-- He left with instructions that Mrs. "We'll
to I can't very Rachael Thornton, who had been her Curtis was to spend the rest of the well
come dit
ont and call for you. confidante for years, and Janet.
was a slight pause. "How dreadful thing to have week in bed. Janet came back from There happen." Mrs. Curtis told Janet, "andering in to the door and sank into about meeting me at the old place?
Tracy's corner, Ja that all right?" a chair at the bedside. yet in a way I'm glad. Betty was "Mrs. Curtis,"
," she said, "I've been too young to marry, And of course thinking you won't need me here she couldn't know what that
after Beity comes back."
difference.
"It'
man
I never liked him! I couldn't tell Betty that, but I've known all along he'd make her unhappy."
That man was Rolf. It was the only way in which Mrs. Curtis ever referred to him from that day on.
To Mrs. Thornton she said, "It's ant as though people looked a divorces nowadays the way they did when you and I were girls. But to think this could happen to Betty-!"
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*
"Of course we'll need you."
"No," said Janet firmly. "There
2
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hat and tight. "I think I can."
when Janet restaurant туля away and they
Janet, said that it was. She put down the telephone and hurried from the room. In a mirror in the hall. way she caught a glimpse of herself and noticed how pink her cheeks were, light in her eyes that are lots of girls who could do the work There was as well as I ennar better. You won't had not been there. be lonely with Betty here. I told you She met him the following evening several days ago I wanted to go away, just as they had planned. Rolf wan To some other town. I'd like to get a waiting at the earner job in an advertising office again. I arrived. Reign's
A few blocks think that's where I belong. Mrs. only
walked. Curtis. Maybe some day I could work Seated across from him over the up from a secretarial job to something
softly shaded table Janet met Rolf's hetter.
That's what I want to do." "But, my dear, I'd like to have you gaze. He smiled. Rolf was exactly
the
same. Nothing about him was change in the lost. sny,"
night." he
"You're looking mighty sweet to-
her. That's
nico His face got a lot of
I want to talk to you about," he said.
At the same time in a room in a hotel in Reno a girl lay face down on wore a fragilo peach- coloured negligee and
And the chiffon handkerchief she clenched had been a pretty trifle before it was wet with tears. The handkerchief WILS twisted rag now. There was a letter fallen to the floor and beside it a clip- ping from a пеширарог.
tell
now
1
She refused to accept invitations that's what I was going and much of the time kept to her Janet went on. "I'll stay until Betty ruom. Janet found her there one comes back. Of course I couldn't go afternoon sitting before a chest of drawers. The lower drawer hed away and leave you when you're not been pulled out, revealing stacks of feeling well but I thought I should
You're sure?" photographs, a pile of garments] and children's toys. In her lap was "Yes, I'm sure," Janet said quickly. somthing white.
"I've been thinking about it quite a bed. She Curtis held it up, "It's the int." She arose. If I lower the dress Betly wore for her christening, blinds do you think you might be able she said. And here is her first little to steep? Dr. Raberta said you must pair of shoes. Aren't they tins rest, you know,"
Here's a photograph of her wearing this same dress
clouded slightly. "I've
Betty Carlylo clenched at the pil- low fiercely. Her sobs came in great, choking gasps. Oh, what will I do?" she cried, "What will I do ?!
Mrs. Curtis agreed to try to take a nap and Janet tip-toed from the room. The photograph showed an infant
Waiting on Mrs. Curtis, reading to with a fuzz of dark hair and a pair her, seeing that she took her medicine of solemn eyes. The handsome baby and that the affairs of the household dress was decked with rules and lace ran smoothly kept Janet from think- and one tiny hand had caught at the ing too much about herself during the full skirt.
days that followed. Her mind was a Her head fell to the pillow again curious mixture of hope and despair. and her shoulders shook convulsively, claimed:
Rolf was going to be free now. In a Betty Carlyle was crying_as_she_had_ Mr. Curtis nodded. "She was," few more weeks Betty's divorce would never cried before. she said. "I suppose it's foolish of be granted. Janet had understood
"What a pretty baby!" Janet ex-
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MARKET IRREGULAR
YESTERDAY
New York, Oct. 9. The following reports on the New York Stock Market have been ceived through Messrs. Swan. Culbertson and Fritz:
ward on
none
(To Be Continued).
abroad. Large long Japan 6% Sterling £10 £ 90%.
90%
£101
operators are reported to have Бола 1921 liquidated their holdings. Support is I.K. & S'hai Bk. probable on further declines, which (Ldn. Regd.) .. £104 are generally experled.
Chartd. Bk. of L.A.
& C.
£ 13. C 10
Commercial and Industrial Allied Iron Found-
Corn-Short interests are well covered. A technical reaction is about due and we expect buying of December corn on further easiness.
Rubber: Hedge safes on the ad- vance were. well absorbed. Prices will probably work higher.
REUTER QUOTATIONS Dow Jones Averages:
Oct. 7. 180.77
The Wall Street Journal report on yesterday's markets:-The stocks 30 Industrials markets to-day were irregular.
Oli, 20 Raila utility and mercantile securities were Utilities steady, Copper shares were clown- 40 Bands
Motor, 11 Commodity profit-taking.
rnilroad chemical, farm implement,
in and steel stocks have receded,
heavy spite of the absence of
Curb Ex- pressure. Stocks on the change were upward, due to a late rally. Bonds were irregular.
Intex
ers
Associated Elec. Industries beg Austin Motors ord.
Bl.
Boots 5/-sh.
|British American Oct. 8.
Tob. (bearer). 130.00 Canadian CelanENG 32.80 Chinese Eng, and 25.03 Min. (Bearer) 15.89 Courtaulds
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O.K. Daznors
S'hal Elec. Constr. Tate & Lyle... Turner & Newall
General Motor Company's sales to consumers during September totalled 10,517 units, against 71,048 units The following quotations on the United Steal during September of Inst year. London Stock Exchange have been Vickers ord, The
General Electric Conpnnw's received by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson Watney, Combe & erders for the third-quarter were and Fritz in conjunction with Reuter. 34.4 per
those above
Oct. 7. Oct. 8, the
corresponding quarter last year. Montgomery Ward sales were up
British Government. Securities per cent
cent.
of
9
prices ring September. Copper War Loan 3
advanced X cent to 9,25
redm. after 1925 £103 £1034
Chinese Bonds
cents per lb. The price of zinc has raised by 10 points to 1.85. Business failures during the
week totalled 207, against mand
184 failures the 45 Bonds 1808 previous week.
deposits
(Eng. Iss.) £101% 208,600,000, compared with $18,222, during the past week totalled $18,- 4% 000,000 the previous value of bonds on the big board of
week. The 5 the Stock Exchange totalled 374,000,000 on October 1st.
$38,-
101%
£ on
Loan 1912. £ 774 £ 774
Loan 1908. £ 09
Bonda 1026-47 € 94
Reorg Loan 1910 (Lin. Iss.) £ 90 £ DO
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repart, together with an improvement
European news checked the brand,
in
buying movement and encouraged hedging Traders are now awaiting
definite developments at
Wheat: The marke Geneva,
от
abatement of war talk, a sharp de
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Reid def. ord. Woolwroths
30/3 80/-.
21/3
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Commonwealth
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Burma Corpn. Rs.
10
12/-
11/10/
Ryukow Tent-Pukow Railway (Supl. Loan)
Honan Rly... £ 25 Hukuang Rly. 1911
Lung Tsing U. Hai Rly, 1913. £ 114 £114, Foreign Bonds and Banks
£ 68
£ 22
£ 70
10/3
10/6
51/8
62/-
£ 22
Spaarwater Gold
Mining
0/0
7/0
£ 234
£234
Spring Minos
41/2 41/3
£39.
£ 25
£ 30
2457- 2-15/--
Khokana Corpn...
102/0 102/8
Olla
60/71% 62/0 75/74 78/3
A
71/1016 72/0 15/--- 16/7
23/14
29/0
elino in foreign demand, Improved German 7 Int.. crop reports from the Argentine and Lean 1024*** from Australia and heavy exports of Japan 5% Storling Canadian wheat to the United States, Lean 1907
80 F
£ 7744 £ 77
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