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KREISLER ON NATION-WIDE TOUR.
BEFORE AND AFTER LAST FLIGHT.
He waved goodbye--and only a fare minutes latar Pater J. Brady, right, labour leader, bank er, and chairman of Mayor Walker's committee on aviation, was killed when the plane in which he was flying to the American Legion convention felt apart and crashed into a bungalow on Sia- ten Inland, N. Y.
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A terrific grash, a burst of flame and smoke-and here is what was loft after the plane struck the home of Mrs. Mary Critto, Mrs. Critte was burned fatally when the bungalow caught fire,"
but Hall escaped by a parachute leap.
GUILTY LIPS
LAURA LOU BROOKMAN" "Author of "MAD MARRIAGE"
BEGIN HERE TO-DAY.
move."
Travers was not listening. had stripped off bin coat and taken up the pyjamas laid cut for him. A moment later the bath room door closed behind him and Norma heard the rush of water in the tub, With
Ic
The youth whirled. "Sure I dua algh she turned her head on the
Fretty Norma Krai, 20-year-old stay he interrupted. "That's what I've pillow and closed her eyes.
in a law omos marries Mark Travers, on boen celebrating. I tell you we're
of F. M. Travere, millisin real tala
takes place. Norma bw Xnown Mark only!
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teaser, miter the father has sworn to cut flat broke. Not a penny in the it was noon next day before Mark Mark off without a pear in the marriage world left. Not a penny and a cou-was awake. He sat on the edge of
few weeks, did not know during De couple of I. O. U.Why, Normat The story opens itaribor, endale Oh, gee, Norma, don't take it that
whip that he was millionaier's son.
metropolis. Christine
Baunders,
western
Bradley Hart. Chris' employer, are witnesses
way
with whom Neema shared an apartment, and She could not keep the tears at the wedding. Before this Nereza ha re back. They had started suddenly fasel to marry Tab Farrell, young lawyer without her meaning in the least Mark wolle tre expertly roadster w set to give way. The hot teara atung money for the honeymoon. It and Norum her checks. They would not stop,
of whom abe la fond as a friend
go to tenhlonable Bioe Springs, where he hid her face in her hands.
the
young maLIA
Eakre Aright 10
Foodding blo bride with expensive
tuxuries. One afternoo Mark Introduc
the bed, frowned at the bright sunlight that streamed over him.
Norma, in
a trim blue aport dreas, was busy at the desic across the room.
"Pull that shade down, will you?" Mark complained. "Damn. near blinds a fellow! Ouch!"
He had set his bare foot on i "Aw, sweetheart please! You sharp object and quickly withdrawn
Narma to tells Strine, an old friend. It mustn't feel badly, Norma" Sight it. Norma hurried to lower the
of the girl looking so miserable window shade.. seemed to clear Mark's brain.
weldent from the sledecomposure that she
Ra kopen Swine before. She excuser self, and goes to her room. Mark belleven
and misery, but when she sees titone saxin
CHAPTER XVIII.
"Here are your slippers," whe
Norma la 1. Aise endure a day of pen "Why, it's going to be all right. We said, handing them to him. hots politely formal and makes no sent thing like that. I'll get some in
aren't going to go hungry or any didn't know you were awake." of their previous acquaintance. One night
"Well-maybe I'm not! Certainly Mark Južna sonar friends at exrde, It lo
dey tomorrow" he stumbled on, don't feel much like it." Ile am, before he returna.
trying to comfort her, using awk-blinked his eyes, started to shake ward endearments and patting her his head and then grimaced pain- shoulder.
fully
"Oh, what a sweet, sweet Slowly Mark Travera closed the Her need of him acted like a headache!" door and faced about. A lock of plunge into cold, clear water. With
"}] get you some coffee," dark, hair fell rowdylahly over one surprising quickness the befuddle-Norma suggested. "Or would you eye, The collar of his shirt was ment vanished.
rather have aspirin ?** open, his necktie loosened. In the "But, Stark--1 –—I'm not crying "N'mind. Is there any bicarbon- dim light Norma did not see the about the the money! shadows beneath the youth's eyes
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Fritz Kreisler, the world famous violinist posed with his wife, as shown here, upon their arrival in New York from Europe. Note the wire-haired fox terrier 'which now sharan, with Kreitler'i treasured Stradivarius, the noted musician's affections. Kreidler will appear in cities throughout the United State on concert tour this autumn.
Another of the women who are anxious to darate their lives in sorvice to "Saint” Gandhi is pictured here with the Indian leadex in London. She is Mias Madaline Slade Mara Bay, daughter of an English, admiral, who recently refused $50.009 from her mother's will because acceptance of the money would be contrary to the vows of non-possession taken by disciples of Gandbl.
She had forgotten her lonely eve worn her nerves beyond endurance, over the telephone was the auto-mato juice, black coffee, eggs and was reaching for his hat.
"Are you 1, Mark?" she cried, Mark was overwhelmed with rearekides, a bell boy would require rolls and fruit. When the walter mised,
him
an
|ate around here?" Mark was on his penell and paper trying to find the unless the situation WAB & real
feet down rumpled, frowning, al-answer to their difficulties? or notice that his checks und an un-i She tried to tell him that it hul together unengaging figure.
Cinergency. Anyhow, it won't be necessary. You're to sit right at natural tine.
been the hours of waiting and Norma volunteered to go down- They entered the coffee shop and this table and not move until I The girl was out of bed instantly, anxiety, seeing him suddenly trans-stairs for the soda. She had not found
a table withdrawn from come back. These are orders!" formed into a stranger that had yet reached the stage where a word its neigbours. Mark ordered to- Mark had swung to his feet and ning, forgot all reproaches.
"I won't matic answer to every problem. toast. Norma chose omelet, be more than 10 minutes;” he pro- rushing to
He senrcely gave her a chance to Travers rested his weight against explain, he was so penitent, eo a tip. Tips for such services were disappeared Mark looked across the It was a wider margin than be the door, looked at her as though humble in his self-abasement. Mark not included in the nently tabulated table at the "why don't time he was back nt the table, amil-
girl.
needed. In a lttle over half that she were a stranger. "What you called himself a heartless, aclfish row of Agures over which Norma "Well," he talking about?" he asked. "I'm all bruto. She was an angel and for had been studying for the last half you mine kinds of an idiot and Mark whom Norma loved.
what you think of me? Telling, the entirely, self-confident right. Fine! Never felt better in too good for him. He swore events holien she returned Mark, vastly a good-for-nothing to boot!" my life!"
of this night would never be re-
"What's the secret?" she do- Ho was certainly not himself. pented,
improved by a cold shower
"But you're nothing of the sort!"manded. "You're like a cat licking Abashed, horrifled the giri stopped | They were sitting in the huge shave, had nearly completed dress- ("Go ahead and say. It. I've got cream from Its whiskers!”
chair that was a favourite place for ing. She opened the box of soda. Mark noted the movement, confidences. Her bond rested com.mensured out the dose for him and "Think I'm tight, don't you?" he fortably against his shoulder, brought a glass of water, challenged her. "Well, I'm not! Norma's temple touched Mark's gulped it down.
back
and
me I'm
Had a few drinks but I know what check. She was such a little thing! Frowning faintly, Mark said, "I that last night. -I'm doing all right. Oh, yes I do. "You know, pot,' he confided seem to remember from last night ber 7
Have a right to take a drink if 1 softly, "I didn't throw that money that the Travers finances are rather
what it. When a guy's flat brokej away becauso I wanted to. I'd lots less than low. Wiped qut, na It Be Say, with n head like mine Ein-
tired. It's so Inte
he's got to celebrate, basn't he?" rather have been with you than in
Norma had found her voice. that card "Mark-here, sit down. You're suckers me. Well--it's 400 He sprend his two hands to indi- He would not take the chair shopte flight of the $400, thrust towards him. Instead ho "And that's really all that was started across the room. Thero loft of all was a slight unsteadiness in his weeks ahat money you had two
gait:
ened.
It coming to me and I'd feel "No secret!" Mark ant back and better if you bawled me out."- helped himself to a lump of sugar.
"Thero isn't anything to
bawl "But I'm
predicting you and I will you out about. We went over all be in funds again before sunset.
Don't you remem-Sooner than that probably." "But what did you do?” "Oh, wired Mother the ususal die wouldn't remember his own tress signal. She'll come back with theories were. Right?"
I know
this much, a thousand berries by return tile- "Let's not bother about that, though" he leaned forward and gram or I'm a blue-faced baboon!"
feel more anvo ber hand a quick
Ho
himself Mark, and you ve me breake've got the protest, gamest wife as He was a pleased with him800. fast, won't you?"
in the worldpor
Norma, noticing this, felt a twinge "What time is it?”
After the food was served, and of disappointment. But of course She told him it was a quarter of they wore drinking second cupe of they must have the money. Proba- 12. Maybe we'd bettor have some coffee, the discussion of finances be- bly it was better to borrow from Suddenly he turned, stráight~ | Mark nodded gloomily. "Not to thing sent up," the girl suggested, gan in earnest. From her purse his mother than anyone else.
count the hotal bill which isn't Mark shook his head. "I think Normas produced the slip of paper Norma did not like
Accepting Who's going
going to stop me from paid," he told her. "Oh, thorn're I'd like to get out of this place," with its rows of figures which favours from the Travors family taking "kul there back to Marl-
a drink If 1 want to?" he lots of ways to spend money! Don't he said. "Littic. air percolating represented a morning's work. Hore though.
All afternoon they loafed about to do when the money was gone When Halloran spoke of this game might do it some good. Suppose bore would cost. There was the the hotel waiting for the telegram. sit down and cry about it? If Mr. tonight I thought I'd have a chance we walk over to the coffee shop?" lowest estimate for a week's board it did not arrive and as the houre and Mrs. F. M. Travers want their to run the 3400 up. I generally win The coffee shop was an inexpon- and room for the two of them while passed Maric grew increasingly. son and heir to go hungry and beat bridge but this was pokor. Added siva restaurant a block and a half Mark was finding a job. A modest restless. By evening, when no mes turned out for not paying bill to what I've leat on golf-oh, Lord, down the street. It was open day figure for incidentals
sleepy
and night and the food was excel-
Mark glanced at the shoot care- had come, he explained the care situation by saying his mother must
forewarded. vera' son and heir says they can go "We'll find way out of this to- "You're certainly looking O. X. that's ahead of the story. What sorvanta world too to, that The to the devil!"
Norma predicted choor this morning,"
reach them Imorrow. And wo do have
B." Maric told her a we've got to do first is actually get money would probably Ha turned his back on the girl fully.
a little little inter when they were out on cash enough together to get our lug. In the morningcome by noon naxt lofty Mark."
arose and got her the street. "Never guess you were gaze out of that hotel. It would I had Norma was thoroughly fright puree from a drawer of the dress awake until the wee small hours bo good enough for Dad if we day, nor by 4 p.m. It was just oned. She followed Mark, silpped ing table. There were five crisp. Sho brightened before his compile jumped the bill and they went back before the dinner hour when a her arms about him. ̈ What do $10 bills and several $18. Insido ments. What If she Labide dades, on
bo
that for them!" Loudly, with ex-Brie wrist watch Indicated that it ferit.. Norma agreed to the suggos les baby but all out of town. Of course the mos
aggerated solemnity, ho snapped hin fingers. "Mrs, and Mrs. Tra was after 3:30.
again.
She
ner hat.
bell
Pilot boy' amoronchod Mark, standing, in
you meud, about the money being tunes on less than that... ako told | been deepání
you meant she begged. "What do "Lots of people have built for sleepiesaly jongeza Dk Mark! the lobby bapaKKEN
gone? You haven'ton, Mark him, "Of course,
don't mean
Telestum for you, Mr. Travers !!
horror the boy, Bald. Well, no. Not!
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