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At the Country club today, the (
preliminaries of the mixed dou- (
BILE tennis tournament will be {
played A table d'hote dinner {
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, noon, to be followed by dancing (
in the evening (
Mrs. Ledyard NJ. Bailey will en- (
terrain this afternoon with a few (
tables Of bridge in honor Of her
; niece. Miss Joy DeCamp, and (
Mrs. Harold L. Siegel of Wells,
, Nevada. 4
, Mrs. c. A Quigley viii be the (
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Williams, and Miss Charlotte
Holmes. {
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Mrs. A. J. Brown and children have
returned from a six weeks stay in
Pittsburg, and will soon be located in
their home, 1881 Second avenue.
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TODAY's EVENTS.

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CHAPTER XVII
The letters Broken.

. HE next morning George and Bob Travelled down
Il together to Taplow. the station for
III
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address In Dover street. as as o
George Hilton. hardly realized the danger OF
what he did He acted upon the spur Of the
ment, Influenced by sympathy he felt and by
tainty that he could trust the girl
You George Hilton" he a
hurried whisper. Il, too going by another name.
There's time TO explain things to you now" He
broke off, listening by the curtain. Il wish could
speak. but think 7 hear Bob's footsteps on
stairs" He drew the curtain aside he spoke
Yes he's just at the door Of the fiat" He bent
the girl. adding hurriedly. You'll break with Bob
now. at once-and let me help instead. You'll
regret Il, Rosa"
She staring at the in her hand. the card
that bore his puzzled look had into
her eyes-a look he could interpret. George Hill
ton" She repeated the name slowly You George
Hilton" say when the
tain thrust aside and Bob made his appearance
I've a hunt" he exclaimed. There wasn't
taxi to be found anywhere But I've got at
waiting"
George had had answer to his question He
anxious glance at Rosa Her next speech
quickly relieved his mind.
That's right. Then gOOd-night-and
goodbye" She spoke steadily. and her eyes were
dry. She trying to smile. ITS to be goodbye,
Bob" she said harshly Your friend and have been
having a talk, and-and I'm going TO ask you give
me up. going give you your liberty which
way you 20 put it. Don't look like that you
poor Bob" shrill- ITS jolly
thing for you, and you should be pleased"
do you mean Rosa faltered the boy. staring in
bewilderment that you don't want to marry meg'
Guessed It first time she exclaimed deaantly.
Then suddenly she broke down. "Oh Bob-my poor
Bobr
George stole away; the heavy red curtains fell be-
hind him. He had left Rosa and Bob to their parting
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don't actually remember DONG so. The recollection
Of them stuck TO my brain. OF course. that's thu
reason"
With which he dismissed the subject from his
mind put away his and prepared for the days
expedition.
They were met at Taplow station by Peggy. who
driving little governess cart into which they
all packed with difficulty. Tatters accompanied
her. and condescended refrain barking at the
visitors. Peggy was apparently in good spirits but
she cast suspicious glance at Bob. II to ask him
what this departure meant-why he had invited George
Hilton TO visit her aunt and herself7 Could he not
tell how painful must be to her?
she treated George with pretty but palrably az
come TO see us before she said: but OF course. 1
know what busy you are. and how work must
have accumulated during your illness"
The subject OF the dastardly assault upon George
the inability OF the police the culprit
lasted them TIL they reached "Moorlands." Lady
westmeres house was called.
IL was little more than cottage. but charmingiy
gabled and creePer covered It stood in a fairly
large garden with neatly trimmed flower beds ana
smooth surface Of lawn. At the far end there was
rockery from which little wicket gate led 70 the
wood, one Of the spurs Of the famous Burnham
Beeohes.
you must show Mt Hilton all over the garden
after lunch Peggy" pronounced automatically.
"and you mustn't forget TO take him to own
special beech tree It's Of the features OF the
forest" he explained turning to George i've chris
tened it the ogre It's hundreds and hundreds OF
years old. somehow IT looks just like with
great knotted upfted either side OF him.
It's only on the branches which look like arms that
thefes vestige OF foliage. Yes, Peggy must show
you the ogre"
Lady westnere. tail stately, but-as George
could not fail notce-anxious-eyed we'll greeted
her nephew and his friend amiably without
fusion. George wondered IL she stn bore him
grudge for his behavior In regard to the first
posal OF Bardley PegEy's hand II she
gave sign Il. Perhaps upon consideration she
had to the conclusion that George as the great
friend OF PeEgys father had had a right to give
his advice: perhaps she had realised that the advice
good. and her conscience did not allow her
bear animosity
Lunch served in delightfully."- bright dining
with French windows that opened the lawn
little talked and laughed together. and II
would have any guess that each
Of the bearing his her burden
% trouble. There remark about Bob's dam
aged lip. but contrfved successfully to cvade
explanation.
Are you thinking OF going on the rver?' inquired
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Lady westmere when lunch Il think Nir
Hilton ought the Clveden woods; they are look
ing beautiful just now"
$50 are the beeohes." put Bob. For myself
a quiet day here It's really rather hot 20
flag down 20 the river" This was an unusual attitude
for Bob to take rule. he was never averse 70
any form OF physical exercise.
And so. when Bob and Peggy had out through
the French windows into the garden George and
Lady left alone. and the former seized
the opportunity OF taclling the duty he had
to perform.
evtable that BObs should be introduced: IN
evtable, too that Lady westmere should eoneluds
before their Arrival and had decided that
MY aunt will be cross that I've talked about her
cross with Peggy. too no doubt Bob had said. But
realizes what s bseS DONE Tor be And between you
ana me- MT luton 9enete t9s sne u r DC atl1Sn ~
ne hasn't been aitogetheT nice to aewPesgy tod me
TO see Aunt Emily one day. month or 50 as9 whe1
Peggy you know. Is the governor, and he told my
her eyes So think you ahead and tell her
- SO George acted upon this advice. He explained
financial sf 9 ala s hffES thfoSg a Bob of y
explained that had led him 10 venture to intervene
mere must practically regard as daughter ~ things
and handed them to LADY westHere
mere was at arst inclined to resent nterfeFence IN
6od head and she had
hr ore rev. Week or strain . mao done much 70
Morrison which she must have lived through the
The two bills those documents which had BEEN the
longer that hSs fs6 Of R Of o &
radiation. OF the staining Of hitherto
Lady Westmere collapsed into a chair. her nervous
fingers claspng the notes Her lips tvftching,
her shoulders quvering- For the moment she
pitiful object to look upon.
Il don't know how you" sh faltered at
last Il don't know what ought 20 You
tell you"
Suddenly the quvering of her shoulders recon-
menced- She shook all thin, aristocratic
hands covered with rings. clutched the
OF the chair. her face banched with the
Of sudden fear She had guessed that George must
know the truth.
That Morrison" she gasped. HE is a rogue. a
blackmailer. He wouldn't have sold you these bills
tn cir face value. him we'll Mr. Hilton.
you have paid larger than you profess 70 have
done She lowered her voice painful whisper.
Heaven abovei DO known"
CONTINUED NEXT sunday
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Ing. wranglng 10 silence and subsection
"1'm afraid I can't have much OF a chat with you
tonight Bob" she said the boy, and George watch
Ing her. thought that dark very tender
and wi tfui lifted them There's been BIT
upset al round I'm sorry IL should have hap
pcned. things might have been Poor boy
she added resting her hand his arm; you've got
bad cut your lip
"Ch. that's nothing" said Bob. enthusiastically.
"But. 7 say. Rosa you brick-a perfect brick
% fine taking the stage you did. and
ordering everybody just you six foot
81 nothing. / tell you ] admired
you u. little ~irl."
I'm afraid Il was my fault that the began
put IN George Il couldn't control my tongue. I'm
sorry. Miss Morrison
The girl flushed n little under her rouge. Even
Eupposing right she said ut obviously
dangerous 90 speak Sans rough customer and he
had his pals about him. You might have Jared badly
MI Of YOU She turned TO Dob. 1T isn't n you
didn't know What are" she added and you could
yourself that there a mug they
playing up to- She evidently referred the
haired boy. Anyway. the Incidents closed. and
you'd better run fetch a taxi Bob. You're OF
you a bit shaken
He hesitated a moment. and then obeyed her
George could understand mat a boy Bobs tempera-
little person
The moment Bob had gone Rosa turned to George.
stretching both hands. They
the blk room Sam and Hans had departed to-
Ecther minutes before
George. wondering. took the girls hands his took
them without a word. FOR what could he say
Il knew you al once" she murmured. 'the moment
I came Into the room. You are George Annesieyr
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falling in love but fan out Of 81 just as quickly.
My father wants me to marry Miss Janet Mac
never actually met her, the Ideas too absurd for
words. she's a raw-boned Scotch lassie'-here fol-
lowed the description Of the unfortunate Miss Janet
Macalister, in much the same words that IL had
been given Peggy.
Il think must have engaged myself to Rosa he
concluded with a whimsical smile, Just out Of sheer
desperation and I'm afraid have more difficulty
get marrying Janet. without quarrelng with
my people. than I've had with Rosa"
When they parted that night Bob shy1y repeated
his thanks. He had formed great admiration FOR
the moment could throw himself into the breach
Aunt Emily ought to feel just as grateful
Sn5 as for PeaeTIra shes a girl to be envied
He sighed little for he was beginning 20 realize
thought 70 IT IN the past. 4 It hadn't always been
ton which he felt for Peggy might have developed
But he loyalty put the thought away from him.
George Slept little that night had a hard task
and his mind was absolutely chaotic what the
In the place, Lady 'westmers might resent his
nterferenee and yet considering all things this was
to bob on the subject the forgery nor was there
would even allow Lady westmere to suspect that
would probably be all,
S and replies sos5 to s Brain he
sS come to s1 % Fl Thfo ss dt ne SrfRPe 9n
Of The moment. That was as far as he could get
troubled rest and having some oID time his hands
he sat down at his desk to occupy himself with the
notes and worked a while almost mechanically,
his mind dwelling other things.
At last he turned and glanced at the clock to
IL IL time to and then. he pushed his chair
back preparatory 10 rising he realized that something
rather curious and inexplicable had happened.
He had copied to the end OF the page of notes be-
fore him and then, still writing mechanically
continued dealing with the subject absolutely
account. and without any reference
whatever. He had been writing in the
way n world about things Of which he knew
nothing all things which could be expected
TO know.
Wondering. he glanced down the written page.
'Why. expect I've been writing sheer nonsense
muttered. "thinEs just out OF head. How
absolutely ridiculous"
But he had not been writing sheer nonsense. He
the continuation of George Hton's
the particulars given by himself tailed
exactly with the original
He puzzled for time then he found ex-
PLANTATION which satisfied him 'T have read
through those notes tirue." he decided. though
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" He next morning George and Bob Travelled down
together to Taplow, the station for
Lady westmere's house. near Burnham
Beeches. Bob had sent telegram to announce
their arrival
at Georges rooms. to which the taxcab had brought
them from Westminster. Bobs fathers house was n
the Bayswater road. but since mis- people were not
yet back from the seaside he did not mind at what
hour he returned.
He had been rather subdued and silent during the
tb as soon as ne and MS friend were seated to,
ge'ne IN ,e JsNlGa5 ne hsd grasPed oeorges hand
there something nearly approaching tears in his
know it was for the best the only thing to be dohe
IN S no more AZ, tIi Ie cap was wei on It's way
% his reflections. He had. indeed, enough to think
he had been led BY a sudden impulse to betray
sdventuress. thief. and the associate Of thieves.
the peculiar sympathy when she had aroused
must have been mixed up in his early life
lover put an enS to the project Witch an 5og ne
y was s 4, had nTsssd In The fond expectation that
George had done this and then he had blndy be
George Annesley in reality; she knew that he was
He remembered the puzzled look which had come
Which he had placed in her hand She had BEEN enc aSo
to say something but her speech had been interrupted
George had not seen her again; he had stolen
yosns people which i was not well that he should
Resred and the letter as he climbed in had De.
s5e Ti s s4me and see you as you have asked her
she won't betray I'm of It." George NUT
Tered TO himself Il don't know what It may be, but
It's clear that she has for being grateful
to me. We were friends in the past she said: well.
perhaps we may be friends in the future. Whatever
Rosa may be- that she's not a bad girl
at heart I'll tell her everything and 81 will be nice
TO have some one to whom unburden myself
III help her straight. said would
II was true that the burden of his secret lay
heavily upon him, the deception which he practic
Ing and would have TO continue practicng before the
world.
Bob S,d broke IN upon his objections at this point
about IT, n She bad cried x wss sboy Ssxs
thrown everything TO the winds refused to give
her up. But OF course. 1 knew that IL for
me, and poor girl. had TO TO everything
But believe she made herself out Jolly sight
than she IS She told that the police might take
her any day-that she had been mixed up in robberes
and swindles Of all sorts. Do you think it's true.
AIR Hilton, that she putting IT on?
true OH how can ever thank you for pulling out
OF such hole2'
You in bad hands Faunteroy" replied
George. gravely. whether Rosa is much TO blame
she made herself you She
quite under the influence OF this Morrison.
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nYNOPSIS: Il man in London IS
knocked do1UH BY an automobile. Ke-
~ turning to consciousness, he cannon
place himself, though letter in his pocket
leads him TO conclude that his name IS George
AnnesIey. BIT he finds himself taken TOR
George Hilton, an african explorer, and per-
force plays the part. AfferzUdrd he IS pro
foHdiy attracted By Peggy MGrSfoH, the
beautiful young suard of Lady Wesfmere. and
secfves her promise that she 1riH NOT lOed Lord
Bardley, a suealthy bit far from desirable
Imfor He learns, however, that he IS sup
posed TO be in iove sUTfh Lady Sara GeTvaIse,
g handsome SUoman, s0ho has married an
other for money, and that her husband has
jnsf died under mySferioHS circumstances.
Lady Sara sends for George and tells him
that they are responsible for her husbands
DEATH
he tries IN vaiH 10 remember hoS0 he
might haze aided IN the mans death. The
matter is much gosSiped about. Lady Sara
goes abroad. Then George is almost killed
BY q mysterious garrOfer, and Lady Sara
hHrries home TO see him, TO the great dismay
Of Peggy MarSfon sUho hears the svhole
story.
WheH George recOvsrS, he learns from
Bob FaHHfleroy, young friend, that Peggy
still loves him. Bob is in scrapc himself,
and IN trying 10 get him ont of it, they haze a
terrible fgl' srvh a band of gamblers.
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and you know the kind OF fell
low he is. He's got to run away
from the police as IL is"
Il know. But what did you
say to her. Mr.. Hilton. to make
her give me up? That's what 1
can't understand"
George fenced with the ques-
ton. il was impossible for him
to admit the truth-how the
story OF her contemplated crime
had been forced from Rosa by
her recognition OF himself in
his true character.
Bob did not insist. once
George had assured him that he
had not brought about the de-
sired result by any expenditure
OF money. I couldn't have al
lowed you to do that for me.
Mr.. Hilton" he said. 1T
wouldn't have been playing the
game. But I'm grateful to you
! can hardly tell you how CRATE
ful. You see"-he drew himself
up with some dignity-"Tm
proud OF my name and OF my
prospects. I shouldn't like to
be obliged to give up the army
or to be cut by every one 1
know. And Peggy-how pleased
she'll be-"
so you told Peggy all about
it?' asked George, with a smile.
"Oh. yes. Peggy and I tell
each other everything" re-
sponded the boy promptly;
we've been the best OF chums
ever since we were quite little.
We always used to joke about
being in love with each other.
but there's never been anything
in II really. And now'-he
turned his head away and gazed
out Of the window-"well.
know that Peggy could never
care for me in that way he
added quickly.
lis there any one else that
you care forg" asked George.
with some interest.
mo" The boy shook his
head. I often fancy that I'm
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OYNOPSIS: Il man in London IS
y knocked dolUH by an automobile Ke-
~ turning TO consciousness, he cannot
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Impression which had flashed suddenly across
~ bis brain on seeing the girl a true she
had played a part IN his past life: she knew him
by bis real name II only he could rememberi
think that you people In the world should
have found me OUT You, the only who knOwsr'
liked him n they trying his
the fantest understanding Of what she meant What
Old he alone Of all the world. know about this girly
Once again he found himself confronted with the
his frst Interview with Lady sara must as
sumo ths knowledge that he did possess-if ne
or course. he might deny his Identity as George
A1nesey boldly proclaim himself the girl. VINO
making mistake ~ the tip Of his tongue to
do but impulse within him bade him refrain
have .growu that "a N Bob's account he
silent George Annesiey know secret in Rosa's
MS business George Annesey. 70 find out what
that secret was u might be OF service to Bob in
Ross's words confirmed him n hts suspicious.
She bad purposely sent Bob away IN order that
ys sbs asked 9t suppose you eaas he eP.a i
HIN tonight In order 70 teii that cry on
vaTiIy The slightest mistake on his part rniht nat
her her guard She was no fooI-this tiny dainty
eyes There was much n her to admiregbat she was
Yet he was sorry for the girl She had shown her
self possessed OF 30 much real pluck And he under
stood why there had been such a sadly pathetic
look IN her eyes when she sent Bob in search OF a
n don't want hurt you Miss Morrison. upon my
alliss Morrison sac interrupted with queer
little laugh. and accenting the name Why should
you call me Mas Morrison when we are alone7 ! was
51S-rlsd H9d then - i'0S@ 0ei0's
Before you narriedr' George gave a gasp OF sur
f5rs the girl had time notice
Yes; It's years ago. OF course. and suppose you
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CONTINUED FROM LAST Sunday
CHAPTER XIV
(continued,)

)B fingered. Apparently
re wanted 90 speak 70
ROSA There was no longer
any danger OF a renewal
Of the quarrel between
sam Loveland and George.
-ho former had much too
much 70 think Of. and ap-
parently he had forgotten
all about the suggested
card sharpinE.
George and Bob were
standing IN the doorway
by the curtain. Presently
Rosa came 90 them. a
smile upon her lips, quite
composed. She had a
rather sharp way Of talk
ing. especially since she
was possessed OF real
courage as well. as she
had shown when. without
the smallest hesitation. she
had thrown herself into
the breach, and had re-
duced a number OF fight
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CHAPTER XVI
Rosa Tells Her Story.

10 GEORGE had not been deeeiving himself The
Impression which had flashed suddenly across
- bis brain seeing the girl true she
bad PLAYED a part In his past lie: she knew him
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