Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-11-08

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rtbis tt >~-a etni r.ts,.r lar rctri ~ .
felrly rife They bad WHISKY ata
>ts'a apirce and FEELING .ptnfnr.aht,
r'-eiIfan-Rd. fpiHrnrd ia the uprra iI,l,iS.
arm in araI hong and shart. thin an
fat. Ii!@rittis tisi1mrSins upon RE In
teliertHaIity az Herr Wagner
"SaH. YOU'RE not ~ al ike IN Eng
tlshman:." exciaiined sIr, Rnslilry In,
PHisireiy. even gratefully
-Eh. WHAT sas;asl Erpck. rpftsatins
his rYeglaSs "oh. say. now. lA,,
my wonI haw. haw.-'
.You're GOT an American sense al
humor. Nlefcruft-thats WHAT ,oa
have. You recognize the juke tiLlt
Wagner played on the world. Pardon
me for saying IL. sir. bur didn't think
II was In an Englisfmaa.-
tHaw. haw: Ripping. By love. 40.
no: Not yon mean the joke. PM
then. Won see. It's bsen No long since
Wagner played Il thar even an i.n:iisb
man has had time to see the point. Be
sides. I've lived a bit OF my life in
America"
That accounts for 1t. . said the tict-
less but sincere Mr.. Rodney.
Brock glared so venomously Mt the
intrusive Mr.. Ulstervelt upon. the oc-
casion Of his next visit to his own box
ethat Mrs. Medcroft smiled softly to
herself as she turned her face away.
A few minutes later she seized the OPP
portunity to whisper in his ear. Her
eyes were sparkling. and something in
her manner bespoke Of bated breath.
You are in love with my sister
was what she said to him. He blush
ed convincingly.
Nonsense be managed to. reply.
but without much persuasiveness.
But You are. I'm not blind. Any
one can see II. She sees It. Haven't
you sense enough to hide 1t from her:
How do you expect to win?-
..My dear Mrs.-my dear Edith. you
amaze me. I'm confusion itself; but, =
he went on eagerly. illogically, do
you think could win herr"
THAT is not for ones wife to say
she said demurely.
I'D be tremendously proud OF yon
as sister1in-law. And I'd be much
obliged IL you'd help me- But look at
that COMPOUNDED Ulstervelt. He's max
ing lore to her with the whole house
looking on"
Il think 1t might be polite IL Fou
were to ask him out for a drink, she
suggested.
But rye had one. and I never take
two"
Model husband. Then take the
girls into the foyer for a stroll and a
chat after the act. Don't mind me.
I'm your friend"
"Do. you think I'VE got a chance with
her?. he asked with a brave effort
You've had one wife thrust upon
You. why should you expect another
without struggle? I'm afraid you'll
have to work for Constance
But / have your can count on
your approvaI?" be whispered eagerly.
Don't RoxburF: People VII think
ron are making lore to me she pro-
tested. willfully ignoring bis question
He returned TO the box after the sec
ond act and proposed a turn in flfe
foyer. To his disgust. Ulsferyalt APP
propriated Constance and left him TO
follow with Mrs. Rodney and Rather
Inc. He almost hated Edith for the
tantaliziag sniIe she shot after him as
be moved away. defeated.
If he was gIaring luridly at the tr-
repressiblc Freddie. he was not alone
In his gloom Katherine Rodney.
green with jealousy. was sending spite.
full glances after her dearest friend.
while Mrs. Rodney was smiling the air
as If 1t were laden with frost.
Don't you think Connie Is a perfect
deara I'm 50 fond of her said Miss
Rodney. so sweetly that he should
hare detected the neither fiow.
He started and pulled himself TO
gether. Jaw. yes-rippins. he con-
sciously adjusted his eyeglass for d
hasty glance about in search Of the
easily disturbed Mr. Rodney Then
to Mrs. Rodney. his mind a blank aft
er a passing glimpse of Constance AMI
her escort: .Aw-er--a perfectly jolly
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