Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-02-02

ti,,i' ti,le TO change IRON her ballet cos
oL oLile 10 her street clothes The or
hmt "a, prayed another Hungarian air
ouI sun she did not appear
Ihere was something ludicrous in all
sllese Weil-dressed women crowding
aTround Tr this empty roped in enclosure.
n1ir iT comments We're varied.
- suppose 1t takes her some time
20 WASH OH her make up.
Her street suit will have to have a
sood: wide skirt. Even Pavlowa could
| not dance in a hobble."
Masnt she entrancing in that last
nunlper~ But he isn't so good as the
man she brought over last year. They
say she quarrelled with him"
An On, they say she has a temper
All these premiers have"
Warren when had been standing he
gust. ~ "''
Til take a look around the lobby
Sto, Shu see II there is anybody 1 know
/ stay right here, so 1 can find you"
Left alone, Helen regretted that she
uau not gone with him. There was
nothing to see here. The air grew
hotter and more close
Ihere We're murmurs of impatience
put not one made a move to GO No
aud1ence is more persistent than one of
women waiting to see a famous act
r ress or danseuse off the stage. They
want TO see her street clothes. They
want to see just how much of her
charm is due to the footlights. and
now old she really looks without her
Makeup"
Helen was standing between two
women, evidently friends, who had been
taking across her, and were now try-
ing to push together in front of her.
hesehtlng this, she made an effort to
retain her place.
suddenly she felt decided and hate
1ul push from the round fat hip of the
woman on her right. This showed her
sfaras ssfaimst the woman on her left, who
siared at Helen and pushed her back
BY this time Helen was so wedged
IN that she could hardly breathe. She
Iohged TO get away, but her feminine
opstinacy would not let her be forced
women. WV
They, were both expensively over
dressed and their supercillious atti-
ea eare rT, ana Ina affected voices bore all the
lently glared at Helen.
Inen she felt them both pushing
against her at once-vicious, hateful
snoves or their broad hips. AS this
OF her was entirely below the waist
struggle, 1t was not noticeable to the
crowd about them '"e
Helen felt her face grow hot with a
to, Withstand another determined shove
when one of the women leveIIed n
science: "'' ny III
nrsb - you' Hauanl, not to
At this Helen's face and neck
burned crimson. Again they exchanged
slances,, the other, woman Struggling
her rssm sapie shoulders with a disdainful:
Miserably Helen stood her pround
She felt the eyes of every one near
fentered &c ths on. on her: and her face burned
heart leaped as she heard Warren,s
voice back of her
Ready to go Had enough?"
r, On HesIyes?' quiveringly. Take
why, what's the matter?' looking
down at her flushed face and tremu.
lons lips as he led her out of the
"oh. it was CHASTITY! Two of tbe
most insolent women! They were trve
Ing to sliove In front of me. and one
OF them actually spoke to me, Glared
through th her lorgnette and said, I'll
thank you, madam, not to push Then
everybody looked at mech, / thought
I'd die of shamew
which one was it?" savagely THAT
rat old girl back of your
Helen gulped.
Well, I'd have landed her one on the
jaw II I'd been there" drawing Helen's
arm through his with unexpected soii-
"Oh. how DARED she sneak f. ma
Ike that?' fercely, unable to keep back
the angry tears. And the way she !
called me MADAME"
Why. Kitten. you're all a-tremble.
Might have known you'd get rough
handling in that sort of a swell mob
I'd rather take my chances with an
East Eide gang"
AS they came down the side stems
warren paused with an impatient.
Jove, my hat and coat are out front |
Just walt here, a minute"
"Oh, no-no" with tremulous
again. '
Here, get these. will you?" Warren
handed his check to an attendant. n
The boy brought the things and
helped Warren into his overcoat.
Nice lot of females you've got mn