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Menage A Trois

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most breathless with anxiety lest a careless blow might somehow "That's all right, ducky" he injure the precious freight inside said in a softer voice. "I'm that wooden box.

garde, prenez It can't be helped. I "Oh, prenez sorry, too.. just got angry. I'm afraid my garde!" she said to the workmen. standing on the tips of her toes temper's worse than yours.”

She was crying desperately into as if to see better what was

directly before her eyes. the soft wool of his sweater.

“Oh. Martin, darling,” she said. In less than an hour the work "I'll go. I'd 1-1-love to go, only was completed, and the lovely please don't be angry with me!thing emerged from its straw and I'll go and I'll try to be nice, cotton wool, intact, exquisite, its and answer questions and talk to smooth. lovely walnut legs lying that awful Mr. Mitchell You'll on the floor ready to be put on

At last it was set up. She was see, dear, how nice I'll be."

"But I don't want you to go, almost out of her mind with de sweetheart." he said, running his light Jean, her butler, respect fingers through the bushy fringe fully suggested that she might! of hair over her forehead. "It now have some dinner; it was al- ruins your nerves for twenty-ready ten o'clock and Madame four hours to go to that kind of had eaten nothing since noon.

it does. It's But Madame was not hungry party. I know stupid of me to want you to be "Clear out all the debris in the like any little suburban house-ball," she said, "and pay these wife. You aren't that sort of men. Perhaps later on I may person at all, thank God And Ileat. You might have some sand- wiches made; Monsieur might love you the way you are.”

She approached the lovely in- strument almost in fear. It seem

Do you, sweet?" she asked of like them when he returns. And! his wollen sweater. "But I love put a pint of champagne on ice.” rou, too, and that's why I'm go- ing to go; you'll see.”

She extricated herself from arms with one swift movement and ran

down to the ball. followed her.

hised too good to be true that this

piano. which she had touched- Hee years ago in Borisoglebsky's studio and dreamed about ever since, was now to be her own for "But I don't want you to, darl-ever. Borisoglebsky had been virtuoso with phenomenally protested. "I know ja ing," he you're dying to see the piano and small hands, almost exactly theị play on it I want you to stay size and shape of her own. ¿ and do it. I don't want you to go; For him, before the War, a famous German piano-builder had to the dinner. honestly I don't."

suppose.

Attorneys for Dr. Sarat RothTM Dean, the distinguished physi» cian sentenced to life imprison- ment in a Mississippi prison for the "highball", slaying of her former lover, Dr.. J. P. Kennedy, base their plex for pardon on the statement of other doctors that imprisonment would mean her death within a year. These are her latest pictures.

You don't want me to go to constructed, this perfect instru-? the dinner?" she demanded, turn-¡ment. It had a slightly shorten-

She stretched out her hands ing back to him again. Then ed keyboard without any loss of over him while he worked. what on earth has all this been beauty or power. The tops of the

black keys were slightly rounded, ever the keys, held her "breath for a second, and then struck a to make the rapid move-

fall and chord. It sounded about***

She paused, fixed her eyes on 30 as

ments of brilliant passages some strong exactly in tune. Then 30-| him, and frowned. :"

Amat

other and another, rhyming the "Oh, I see," she said. "You what less, difficult for a don't want me to disgrace' you hand. A pianist with a different That's it. Tre done it too often, I sort of hand would have had octaves, while her head was ring- en it. But for ing with the beauty of the sound. There were a few notes in the ex- You think that be-trouble playing

treme bass and a few in the ex cause we had this little disagree Lili Strauss....

She unclasped her fingers įtreme treble which seemed to ment Tll be rude and nervous at

have slipped a bit, but only a bit. dinner, and your precious Mit- nervously and sat down at the in- chelis will wonder again what strument. It had been placed at For the greater part of its com Martin sees in that awful Lili, the end of the huge room she used

as a studio. Martin Eggleston did pass it was nobly, splendidly,

precisely right. Strauss. Is that it??

For a long while she sat there "No, that isn't it," he said im- things well; when he decided to

contemplating it thinking of never get spend his and his wife's vacation patiently. "Will you

a Borisoglebsky and the things he anything straight! I don't want on the Riviera he had taken

the largest had played on this keyboard and you to go because I realise that chateau. This was you'd be miserable. I don't want room in the house, and with a pro- of the marvellous hands this key to make you miserable.

ture, Borisoglebsky rude, self- all rather be here with this damned ture the echo from stone walls.

satisfied, almost impossible for piano, then I think you ought to had been conquered, and

music sounded clear and round any human being to endure, but 1stay."

ja superb pianist; how like him "This damned piano!" she within it echoed. "Do you realise that this Lili tried the pedals first. They to leave his perfect piano to Lili Strauss, whom he had scarcely one of the most beautiful felt all right. The piano had not pianos I've ever heard in my life? had far to go-Borisoglebsky's known and never liked!

A piano belongs to the hands It was built for Borisoglebsky, place was near Monte Carlo. With! and his hands were almost exact luck the instrument might be in that can play it, she thought;

Borisoglebsky on

on his deathbed; ly the same shape and size as almost perfect pitch.

Lili thought nothing of tuning had known this fact. Nobody mine, and...Oh, Martin, what's the use?"

Fis

If you'd per disposition of rugs and furai- board had known. A weird crea-

"

a piano herself; she had always else in the world could rightly in- a pianist ought to be herit this piano, whatever the She leaned her head against held the side of the crate, and the able to do anything short of laws or conventions of man- tears shone again on her cheek-actually building an instruments kind might say.. A piano belongs

but she would never have dream to the hands that can play it.

She rubbed her hands together "All right, dear," said Martined of attempting to tune this one.

dis She would get the man up from and began to play. At first she don't be quietly. "Please turbed. I'll run up and dress and Nice in the morning and stand played hard, brisk modem things,

bones. :

get off to the dinner. Don't worry. Everything's going to bel all right."

He kissed her tears. away and left her there. She did not speak again, and until his disappeared at the top of the stars she stood with her head leaning against the side of the crate.

and the staccato was a delight, Then, to see how its tone accom-j

UNKNOWN WOMAN modated itself to other moods,

TAKES POISON

Hyde Park Tragedy

romantic she played

music/ Chopin and Liszt and Schumann. She had no idea how long she sat there playing th

Toward the end she began to An "unknown" woman, aged pay her devoirs to the master she Then, as if for the first time, about 65, drank disinfectant in loved above all others, Bach. She had worked her way nearly half she became aware of the four Hyde Park on June 29.

“Well Tempered She was taken to St. George's, through the Thurs., 22nd Aug. French workmen. They had

Clavichord when a cough behind Sat., 21st Septgathered in a clump, stolid, but Hospital, where she died.

fascinated, watching her. Noth At the Westminster inquest her brought her to a stop. She ing in this house was likely to later Mr. Ingleby Oddie. the looked up, frowning. Martin had surprise them, since its in-coroner, recorded a verdict of come into the room and stood. Thurs, 5th Sept habitants were not only Ameri-Suicide, saying that there was looking at her.

can but musical Their interest not suncient evidence to show! “Oh, hello, dear?” she said. “Doesn't it sound divine? I was none the less keen, and Lili her state of mind.

couldn't believe it at first, but it's i realised what a pretty story would

scarcely out of tune at all I think a few notes high up have slipped, and may be a few in the deep bass, but all the rest. What's↓ the matter?EE

Fri.,

Set

Mon

:4th Oct

be told in the village cafes that] night.

She began to move about brisk- 7th Sept.ly, giving directions, ringing 7th Oct bells, sending for newspapers to put down on the door, impressing upon the workmen the need for Mon, 19th Aug. great care. When Martin cam Tues., 2rd Sept.

downstairs ten minutes. dressed for dinner, Tues., 20th Ang busy to give him more Sim 1st Septance.

Quick

20th Ang cheek to be 11th Sept quick

world: Should

18th Ang. Sun 25th Andr. Havo

Thurs 22nd Aug.

than

EX-OFFICER HERMIT FOUND DEAD

Occupied Two Houses

Have you been playing that thing all night long?" he asked.

William Fleming, 12, a retired "it's damn near two o'clock.” Do army captain, formerly in a Scot-you known that

"She rose" hastily, moved toward too tish regiment, was found dead in

house in Tressilian-road, Brock-hir ley, SE recently. Police who entered the house believe that the silly

had been dead for about ten on

who also occupied the door, had lived alone

she said. That's Perhaps 1

I hid

put out and

id you have

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