1931-06-13 — Page 17

Mad Marriage.

By LAURA LOU BROOKMAN.

BEGIN HERE TODAY

The mrent him as the bene at her wewithy

Grosy Motokių Meyendant New Yok Expit, marries Jim Wallare the day after ecario, Nan Trowbelige. Tirbey by Sen Hited by Alkh Grosby, just retizzned from A year and half to Pari etsafying 071. Wallace's Brtree · has broken their engages went to marry a richer man.

Jim and Ciroxy ko to Forest Cy where

In han, a thrilog daw practiew. The ta lativen auch dypng. Alan Grualry writes to her bat she returns the fatter une

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attitude toward Gypay seemed to change. He had always been attentive in an impersonal way. Now he seemed more con- cerned, more thoughtful.

Deliberately the girl pot Marcia Phillips out of her mind. Gypsy felt that brooding over Marela and imaginary wrongs had already. eansed enough trouble. It way Jim sank into a chair beside her directly responsible for the Auto- and took her hand. "Maybe wemoblie accident in which she had coull form a partnership," he said so narrowly escaped serious smiling.

|hury--to say nothing of

ing comment.

"Maybe we could,"

Gypsy was realizing how very at- tractive bright blue eyes can be set in a sun-browned. slightly-ruddy | face above broad shoulders when

ntilda entered the room. "There's a telephone call for you, Fall from a hour, Marcie returns Mr. Wallace." she announced.

Thanks. I'll be back in a mine ute."

Mares Lorlag, finca former Bracee, nimerite ikipe, rollounire's sun,

Munthe press, and Brock Phillips in kölest da

City.

She conastie Jim abunez, Brunetul muita

"Sit down, Matilda, and stay am-.

comes brek," Gypay Kested. "Has Cora Bished ironing 7o

and beter tells from her marriage to Phillies was mistake atas tries to remain lynl to Grimg buy keen Marela Trequently, Hori bocasian she believen Skin bina laken" Mureta | 13 he Phillips to lunch, tiyang kereply Frank Gill- 'Invitation drive, her home from string trip. There a Baltiklom and Gyway's anki bu murniand. Another soutotiati takes her home intentlye M

Atig- the

"Yes. She left half an hour ago.

the days while the nokle is heating, Jin] I told her you said she was to ent comes home tan Kami Met giver digEY A some of the swee pens and take Bellor to MŠ,

them home,"

CHARPTER XLII Gypsy took the letter and looked at the handwrrine on the envelope. This slanting script was unifamiliar, "Who's it from ?" she asked.

"Read it. Answered.

You'll and unt." Jim

That's right. They'll stop blotu- ing if they're not cut. Listen, Mu- tida, coula't you serve dinner stairs here tonight? Would it be a lot of extra work? Jim can bring 9p a card let's and you paid serve the plates in the liften on! Just put every dng on a tray

"You mean serve finder tie you and Mr Wallace teat

"

in-

danar-

When Murcia, clad in defeate pastel costumes, passed the house. and Gypsy saw her from the win- How there were times when these brave resolations went slipping.

On such occasions Gypsy told herself: You've made an idiot of yourself. Now don't do it again! There's nothing that girl can do to you unless you pave the way for it by sitting here and pitying yourself. Stop it. Gypay. Stop it at once!"

were

Usually these scoldings helpful. She never mentioned Mar. name to Jim and he 113 scrupulously avoided it.

cin's

The third evening after Gypsy had begun to use the crutch she hobbled out to the driveway where Jim had parked the roadster. He helped her into the sent and for an hour and a half they drove over country roads with the night wind. cool and refreshing, beating against their faces und blowing their hait. There was a full moon. The paye

There was something about his expression that, puzzled Gypsy. She looked at the envelope agails. It was be so much mests fun than eating addressed to James It. Wallace ntake and as 4 you have turment stretched ahead of them til

his office. She drew out the folded the trunke downstairs and brand

shrut of hole paper.

"Catherine Powder" was the mason signed at the bottom of the single sheet.

My Daug

a gleaming ribbon of silver and the felds at either side were alipost as Joright as in daylight.

ys be store i can do that in you sunt me tot

Gypsy fell that she had never en. "Oh. } think it will he funt" jovel a drive so much. She told tivpy 5842 delightedy. "Jim that as he helped her into the think, for a whole Werk mw vefuse Inter and he looked plensed. eaten every single mal alone!*

When Jim returned be war fożel About the impromptu "pienie" and appeared to aprète. He went to his roman to elean ins, leaving Gypsy newspaper and several magazines, Later he set up the card table, and brought up a tray loaded with sil ver and dishes.

"But who the girl beg "Go ahead and read it.” Gypsy read slowly at first and then with quickening niterest.

"Dene Mr. Wallace," the Fetter began. "I am writing this because I feel I mast. You probably know that a week ago 1 was acquitted in my trial. My lawyer ploded self. defence. We are told that time heals all things, i will be a long while before the horme of these "past weeks can possibly have the but I want you to know thad never A six welurk will forget how you and Mrs. served on the small table beside Walluce helped me and gave me the window. There was a en courage to do the right thing at breeze stering and the very crisis of it nil,

They had dinner

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The days slipped by and Thursday, just two weeks after the autonibile crash, Gypsy took her first step resupported by the grutch. She rested and later in th day walked a few steps again. On Sunday she was able to move about the house, though she was

very

careful and held to the railing go ing up and down the stairs. By the | middle of the week the was stare enmitgh of herself to make a trip down town to shop. Thers were i over the tops

few things she wanted for the vac tin ri of the trees flamed a brilliant sun-

Of course there was plewly of time ahead to buy them Orange shaded to degi ross "I am going away for a long rest, Bobby is well again and is going and then to violes. The whole west-leutske ked the thought of being with me. When I look at my childern sky became a burst of lamboy ready.

ant colour. - feef that he really is my child. it is with the knowledge that noth- ing can cloud our future happiness, I shall devote the rest of my life to raising Bobby and teaching him to be a good man.

on.

"No one in this world will erter: know what my suffering was that morning Mrs. Wallace came to see me. I don't think I could have gone

Will

you please tell her for me that I bless her name and that, if ever there is any way in which I can repay you two I will consider it a great privilege. Very sincerely --Catherine Fowler."

"When did you go to see her, Gypsy? What does she then by saying you gave her courage to do the right thing?"

It wasn't really anything I did,

เ

The house was to be closed and would spend the three white Matilda ymy wore a sireveltam

Her hair, in-weeks with her brother's family. silk tenuis dress. stead of being pinned in a knot, was Gypsy came into the kitchen fustered at the back of her nerk Saturday morning carrying a sheat and the ends fell in a eurling mass,

of golden glow. The yellow blos- soms were glorious. "Do you mind dining un horu 7 she asked.

"Like it! It's bonesome stairs."

down

"Really** The girl smiled though she were pleased. “Oh. I Dr. forgot to tell you the news! Hollingsworth's going to bring me

crutch tomorrow. He came this morning and said it would be good for me to try walking about the room. My, never dreamed anyone could be so exciteil about walking a few steps. In another week he said I ought to be able to walk without

dreadfully long time?" “You're lucky" it's as

Jim. I couldn't tell you because 1. Another whole weez! Isn't that

promised 1 wouldn't." i was the last day of the trial

"Gypsy! Was it you who made

that woman come down and contess

that."

tutit s

The girl's face bad sobered,

to me that she shot her husband!" "Yes," she agreed, "I suppose fam,

After their cantaloupe they had The girl shool her head. "No," she said, "I don't think it was. You hot broiled chops with buttered See you were so aure Nina was go-asparagus and susting ears arl ing to be convicted and that she the mullins which Matika male so was innocent--and was that deliciously light and crusted with I couldn't stand it. I went out to golden brown. There was a pitcher age Mrs. Fowler as a last resurt. 9f iced ten with sprigs of mint in I'm not sure just what I thought Gypsy welled Jim's glass.

"Mills will be hack next week,”

he amouneed. "It looks as though may get my vaction this summos

would happen but when I got there she was nearly crazy because the boy was sick. Somehow when I looked at her 1 knew she did it. *fter all."

"Oh, I'm so glad. You really du red it.

was sure of it! All i had to do was tell her, who was and she broke down and admitted every! thing. I told her to go to you and you'll tell her what to do Isn't it wonderful she feels the way she does now? I'm so glad, Jim."

"What would you think of driv- up into Canada the middle of next month? We could stop a few days in Montreal but my idea is to bit off by ourselves into some of the smaller places that aren't filled with the vacation crowd. We could drive when we wanted to and stop whenever we found a place tint leaked interesting. 1 don't mean "Oh, no, Jim! Why, it wasn't at rough it exactly. Stay at good in- all. That's silly! She'd have cou- | tela--!! fessed anyhow. I know she woukl.

"So it was really you who won the Roberts case!"

"I think it would be marvellous,”

She had the idea that the reason Gypsy told him, with shining eyes. Bobby was sick was because she love that kind of a trip, Jim." was letting someone else pay the

"The way things look now PR

penalty for what she'd done. She be able to get away about the 16th. thought Bobby was, going to die.

They planned the vacation enger- The poor woman didn't seem to fly.

After they had finished dinner know what she was saying or de-and the dishes and table haul been Just the same, you were the one library and returned with a big taken away Jim went down to the who made her confess!"

alius and road maps. Together "I wish you would say that. It they studied over these for another Isn't true. She did it because she huur. They were still couldn't help herself. It was her about the motor trip when he said talking own conscience that make her tell. good night and went to his room, Fowler must have been a terrible During the next three days nort of person, don't you think ao.Gypsy's sprained ankle healed rap to threaten the life of ELL tinyaly. Dr. Hollingsworth brought child?"

the crutch. The girl's first at- "Now you're trying to change tempts to walk with it were amus the subject of course he was ing but presently who learned to Treated his wife like a brute. Well, hobble about the room. She 110 Gypsy, I didn't realize that there longer felt holpless. were two lawyers in the family but that was a fine thing to do. I take off my hat to you !** ·

' couldn't ever be a lawyer but know one I'm proud of."

On Sunday Jim carried her down- stairs and they spent the afternoon. on the cool, shaded porch. During these days when she was so dopend. ent upon him for companionship

she said. "Look,"

"aren't they beautiful? I'm going to put them in the purple bowl before the mirror in the hall."

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