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George D. Templeton Jr., with his father and mother. Templeton has conferred to the mur. der of Mri, Lillian Babcock, rich Manila society womang and also admits wounding William Babcock, his uncle. Remoren over his father's disagreement and dissolved partnership with Babcock led the youth to attempt a double murder,
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LEAP YEAR BRIDE
by Laura Lou BROOKMAN
BEGIN HERE TO-DAY
Cherty, Dianu, pretty, Ensearsold daughter
ot wealthy parents, falls have with a Phillip On Sm
A GU-year-old veteran of the Washington police department single handed frustrated an at- tempted march on the White House by members of the bonus army. Inspector Albert Head- iny, laft, is shown as he blocked John Pace and turned him back.
"1--had some news to-day too," the girl went on. She told Ban about the cheque from her mother. and about sending it back. When; siust haud finished Dan Jeaned across this table and took her hand. His eyes were troubled.
"You're sure you wanted to do that?" he asked. "Or
enurse I rouldn't have let you spend any of. of that money for one Eving ex-
ring newa minature sing-song thist could barely be heard.
"Do you hear it Cherry de
with her father host leave home and manded. "It's singing. Oh,
Junrey her.
taking advantage of Leap Year, balo wenurse we'll keep it And it was penses or for nie but you might They are married and for the first the sweet of you to bring it. Dan." have bought something for your. Cherry Buda out what it raran a tack room. She began to laugh. The kitten self, Clothes maybe. Or--what- the Dixie Shann, movie crit of the Sews, has raised one velvety paw and lever girls buy."
Her struggles with helbewurk nie, ditourage
Max Jetson, who also works on the Neue.
is friendly with Cherry. She met and with experimental gestures was
Cherry recover a letter from her mother investigating Cherry's par.
uns a cheque for $500, She return the
Cherry laughed. "Of course not,! silly. What could be wanting?
cheggie bevavo príde wild mat het her keep "Put it down." Dan suggested. Dh. Dan, you and I do have so A young woman who lives in the mars. Let's see what it thinks of theuch! We ought to be so thanks
wens building attempla sub-lide. That place."
when a river be something for fer.
Bell Cherry de h
CHAPTER XXII.
Dan grinned down at her. give you three guesses," he nounced. "What do you think I have?"
Cherry set the kitten
on the
¡ful-!"
:heer. It was completely grey ex- She told him about Miss Jamie- cept for a white line down the son who had lived on the top flour 14 centre of its forehead, rounding and was now at the City Hospital. an- about its
out in a symmetrical are of white The recital of the story sobered nose and mouth. As both of them. For sonte time though aware of their scrutiny after the meal had ended they aut "Is it something for me?" Cherry the little animal backed stowly in silence. asked.
away from Cherry and Dan, stop- All at once Cherry cried out. iped and gazed up at them.
"It's the kitten! It must be hun- "Well, Pl be darned!" iughed | Kry !" Dan. "Would you look at the little
"Yes,"
you"
It ed.
Even the lazy man will be put to work when the above lawn mower, used by the German Gardener of Wilhelm Platz, in Barlin, is introduced. The mower is powered by a gasoline motor, and the operator sits on a saddle behind, calmly regulating the speed by hand. pressure on the accelerator.
He was just cowboy down at the bench for his vacation, but he knew the lass for his lasso. A party of rangemen whooped it up at Virginia Beach, recently, and this picture shows how they picked dancing partners from among the beach beaution.
"But I haven't the slightest idea!"
Little Pinky's front paws press- "You can puters, can't you?” Dan begrar giving us the once overing against her ankle had started insisted. "What would you think!
the girl. She filled a saucer withi it's likely to be-a Rolls-Royce or
-Cherry was down on her knees milk but the kitten was not inter- the crown jewels of England or beside the kitten again. “I know ested. Try as they would they A faint ery, plaintive and high what I'm going to call it," she an- could not make Pinky drink until pitched, interrupted him. It came ounced. "Did you ever see any- Dau filled a teaspoon and poured from Dan's coat pocket. It was re-
thing sa pink as that nose? Pafit down the kitten's thront. Pinky peated, this time louder. An aning to call it 'Pinky."
roughed, ticked the milk from his across the alley. mistakably kittenish "Meow!"
her purse and examined its con- "That's a swell name for a grey whiskers and decided to try a gulp "A kitten! Oh, let me sue it. !ent!"
for himself.
Cherry put up a hand and tou-tents. There was $2.75 inside. Cherry crled.. "Where did you get
ched Dan's cheek. "We've so much "Why, I think it's a grand name The kitten's antics kept them to be thankful for," she whispered to street clothes. Pinky, the Ou impulse she hurriedly chang- it, Dan? Oh, you little darling, and anyhow that's what it's go-amused most of the evening.
ling to be."
Ichased paper balls att.iched to a
kitten, was dozing on the window This last was addressed to the Their own meal was forgotten string. It climbed into boxes and
seat as Cherry softly closed the wriggling ball of grey fur that had in their interest in the new pet. out of them and once, when Dan morning and Cherry was frown- the stairs.
It was the middle of the next door behind her and went down emerged from Dan's pocket. The Presently, however, the kitten was threw down a newspaper, the kit- kitten, balancing in Dan's two left curled up on a pillow on the ten crawled under it and and whating over the cookbook when there! She boarded a downtown car hands loked about on this new floor and Cherry and Dan sat must have been the most exciting wax a knock at the door. She and rode to Twelfth street. Law- world in which it found itself and down to dinner.
adventure of its brief life getting arose and opened it, emitted another "Meow"
Dan broke a roll and buttered it, out
"Oh-good morning!" Cherry "Cute, isn't it?" Philipa anked. "Well," he said, "I had a piece of "It's going to be company for said. "Won't you come in?" Cherry had taken the kitten and welcome news to-day."
me when I'm here alone," Cherry Mrs. Moreau, from the floor was holding it nestled against her "What was it?”
said. "I don't see how I'll ever above, stood in the hall. ahoulder. The warm, soft fur "Your husband, Madam, in the have a dull moment with that littlo "I haven't time to stop," she touched her cheek. The girl's eyes winner of the $5 homes for the rascal around.”
said, "but I thought you'd like to were bright as a child's.
best written news story of the "You'll probably wish that little know Miss Jamieson is going to "It's adorable", she told him. week."
rascal was 100 miles away a good get well. I've just been talking to "Did you know I've always want- "Oh. Dan, I'm glad!"
many times."
the janitor. Ho said tho hospital a kitten? That's another "So'm I. That Ave bucks will The girl Was sure that she found she had an aunt in Chiengo thing I could never have at home. help out considerably in our fin- would not. The kitton finally and they got in touch with her, But where did you get it? Can we ancial status. But that's not all. went to sleep in her lap and Sho's coming-the aunt I mean, really keep It?"
Two of the fellows who have been Cherry transferred it to its pillow and if she has money enough to do "We can if you want to. I stop-lowing me for the last six months so gently that it did not awaken, that It probably means she can ped at the drug store on the cur-kicked in with $12 more. I'd for- It had been an oventful day, take care of the girl and see her ner for cigarettes. There were four rotten about both of them! Yes, it She and Dan sat in the window through."
ed
of these ttle fellows there with looks as though we can pay our seat and looked out on the night. "I'm so glad!" Cherry said for- their mother. One wan black and bills and stay out of debtors' pri- Moonlight streamed over the vently. "And thanks for telling the others were sort of grey strip- son after all. My cheque Saturday patch of ground below that by day me. I've been thinking about her ed. I thought this one was the will pay the rent for another was nothing more than a weed-jail morning." cutent and the man anid ho'd be month and this $17 will carry us grown space where laundry flap- "It's bad business to be sick and giad to give it to us. It's not ovor the-week."
pod in the breeze. Tonight it alone in a city," Mrs.
Merosu quite a month old yet."
"It's worked out wonderfully, might have been a garden. Ugly said, shaking her head. "Well, I The kitten seemed eminently hasn't It?" Cherry asked. Sho said buildings took on grace from the must be getting upstairs-" contondod with ita porch on it so fervently that the young man black shadows. The faint scent of Bad business indeed! After she Cherry's shoulder. It was pur-lacross the table looked up.. Iplumb blossome came from a tree was alone again Cherry got out]
renco's flower shop in the corner [Continued on Page 10.)
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