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FOR THE LOVE OF EVE BY LUCY WALLING

Tho November day had turned Dear God, don't let it be to-night!""

Mr. Bixby frowned slightly, stormy and Evo brushed the snow "Yes, you are to start to-night. from Dick's shoulders as they. I thought that point was definite- renched his roadster. How na (Continued from Page 3.) ly undersood. As you know, Miss some he looked in his new navy- Wo blue camel's hair overeant. There slipped a fresh sheet of paper into Marshall leaves Saturday. her typewriter. The conversa want you here the following Mon- was an air of unassuming pros- nority about him. Dick tucked her tion was oa dangerous ground. dny.

Eve knew that this trip to New in, pressed her hand and closed It had been on the tip of York meant that the management the door. When he slipped be

moment ago to tell fongue a Arlene and Maryn about the wed-at Bixby's had almost certainly de-hind the wheel and started the ding that noon in the Little Stone clded upon her as the successor to motor Eve leaned over and kissed With a quick look to ece Church, but she was not ready Allco Marshall. When she accepted him. for that disclosure. Too many the expense money for the trip, that no one was near, Dick gather- things were crowding themselves she felt she had sealed her fate. Ited her in his arms for a brief was the thing she had wanted, ofinstant and as quickly let her go. Into this day.

course. She had slaved to get She would toll 'hlin now. Might

Eva's work al-as well have it over.

"Dick," sho hegun, "I have some- sho began thing very, very important to tell

you."

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"Better wait till we get out of this traffic," he warned. "We'll have a lot to talk over then."

And Eve was glad for the delay. It was not going to be onay to tell him. They followed the boulevard out toward the Heights. Dick driving at the rate of 25 miles an hour to keep with the green lights and avoid abrupt stopping on the LONDON slippery asphalt. Eve was sick') with worry. She snuggled closely as she dared to Dick's orm.

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The second of the most import-where she was. ant events of Eve's life was to ways had come before her plong- take place within two hours after ures and over since her wedding. Two sharp sounds working she had bent all her be- of buzzer ammoned her to the energy townrd 'one goal-to office of Earle Barnes, advertising come manager of an advertising

J office. This promotion was manager of Bixby's.

Barnes drew up a chair, for long and important stop toward Eve, next to Allee Marshall, who that ambition."

Eve went to the Y.W.C.A.. where Was first assistant advertising manager. Mr. Bixby brought she had roomed ever since coming from his vest pocket a pain of to Lake City, packed a bag for the Oxford glasses which he unfolded New York trip. and adjusted on his dignified

As she packed Eve remembered nose. "The better to HEt you,

had my dear," thought Eve, and she regretfully that she really felt that with the aid of those very little beside her clothes to powerful lenses he could pierce take to her home. She had never, as

"You know I am," she told him through 10 her

innermost do so many girls, bought pretty thoughts and discover her secret. things to adorn her future home, and managed to smile.

They drove to Mission Inn for "Mies Bayless," he began with Esther, her sister, had dozens of

Eve WAS customary dignity. "you are un-lovely gifts to take with her when their wedding dinner. doubtedly aware that it is theshe married. But Esther had had glad that Dick had selected policy of the Bixby store to watch a long engagement to a home-town charming place. The Carefully the progress of each of hey, showers, engagement parties, outside the imposing, tile-roofed its employes. From the time you and a wedding to which a wide stucco building were mantled with PACIFIC SERVICE

not ct with circle of relatives and friends were Christmas-like whiteness. Inside, joined us we have satisfaction your spirit toward; invited. Those things meant so soft crgan music came from the

to Esther. With Eve chapel. your work, your co-operation and much

in itiative." Mr. Bixby marriage was important, but so your

At their table-a small one set smoothed the narrow binck ribbon was her career.

And Eve had made good. Now for two-the southern California attached to his glasses before he went on.

Barnes was demonstrating his influence for which Mission Inn "Miss Marshall is leaving us, asfalth in her ability by giving her had been named was even more in

know. you, of course.

And ita columa in Bixby's daily adver-evidence. A starred ceiling of becomes necessary for to tisement to fill with chatty com-heavenly blue shut out the winter choose a successor to fill her posi- ment on the fashions, new mer-night and storm. Wisteria trail- tion. Mr. Barnes and I discussed chandise and the like. And toed along the caves and hung in On a wrought the matter of the New York trip give the column an impressive purple clusters. after my talk with you this morn-start, Eve was to have a week in iron balcony above sat a senorita in ing, Miss Bayless, and it has been New York. Two days with Freda yellow, wearing a black lace man- definitely decided that you are to Carter, the dress buyer, on her tilla and a red rose in her hair. way home from Paris with trunks She was picking out soft melodies KD."

"Oh--how nice!" Eve managed filled with gowns from the Rue de on a golden harp. to articulate.

la Paix, and the rest of the week! Blck had reserved, the table and "It will give added interest and to look about for herself. Eve's ordered the dinner. Excited and importance to the launching of heart should sing, she told herself, worried as she was, Eve realized She re- your special column and ought to instead of lying like a lump of that she was hungry. give you talking points for many lead and interfering with her membered now that she had eaten weeks to come.

Women rend de-breathing. Her heart should sing nothing ghee breakfast. When partment store advertising pri-because she was Dick's wife. But the desser: arrived-frozen crean of mission marlly for the purpose of learning this evening-the evening of their molded in the form of bargains and new merchandise. wedding-she was going to Newbells-she looked thoughtfully I've always contended, however, York without him. And Dick had across the table at Dick.

"Our wedding bells, Dick," she in addition

advertising not yet been told that she was!

miled wistfully. should be chatty and interesting going. in itself.

"I like it this way," he said. Well, we're counting on you to make Bixby's advertis- It was 5.40 that evening before "Without all the fuss and

we two in સ ing chatty and interesting.

Eve, almost breathless with haste eitement. Just "What this change may lead to and excitement, emerged from world by curselves." évontuhlly depends largely upon Bixby's. Dlek Was waiting. "By ourselves... by ourselves." yourself-the selling power of There

something almost Eve murmered. Then she took Your copy, your initiative and the pathetic about the way she ap- the plunge.

"Darling," she began, "I've been ability you display in other ways."proached him. "Oh, Dick, I've

"Thank you. I'll do my very kept you waiting!" she cried, trying to tell you for an hour, beat," Eve promised. Do you penitent, as she slipped her arm-nothing-has.over been so hard. did you definitely decide that I'm through his. And something re- for me! I can scarcely begin--| to go to-night? I could go a little assuring, protecting, In his answer but would you feel dreadfully if later just as well." Eve was pray that he would always be waiting I had to leave you?"

(To Be Continued) ing in her heart, "Not to-night. for her.

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