The Glenwood post., 1914-03-07
SYNOPSIS.

CHAPTER I-Jsckson Jones. nick named
sBroadway." because Of his continual
glorihcation Of New York's great thor
home town Of Jonesville Abner Jones.
his uncle. II very angry because Broad
way refuses to settle down and take .
place in the gum factory In which he sue
eeeded to his fathers interest.
CHAPTER II-Judge spot.wood informs
MAKES reeo i time me- in .s heading foe . i. f.s.
0site street in New York.
CHAPTER III-with his New York
Friend. Robert Wallace. Broadway creates
white Way. -Four years pass and Broad
way suddenly discovers that ha 70 not
only only broke. but heavily in debt He ap-
q package OF chewing gum With the ad-
vice to chew IT and forget his troubles.
He quietly ssaks work without ssccsss-
CHATTER Tv-Broadvay gives what 10
Intended to Be : farewell supper to hi.
become: engaged to Mr.. Gerard. an an
saent widow. wealthy and very gsddy.
CHAPTER v-w.iiaos sxpostulsses
With the aEed ffirt and her youthful
nance. but fails to better the situation.
s hs. poSn a;s hi. :sc .S
~ertising Arm. but II 10 declined. wallace
takes charge of Broadway's Affairs.
CHAPTER vI-Broadvay receives .
telegram announcing the death Of his
Uncle Abner in Europe. Broadway is his
solidated Chewing Gum company oners
Broadway 81 sno. ono for his gum plant and
Rrosdw.y agrees to sell wallace ss pea.s' tases
way hold OF for . bigger price and PUSHES
him to Jonesviile to consult Judge Spots
wood. who was Uncle Ahner's attorney
Clara bounded in Immediately. Sam
had found her in the hammock. She
had developed wonderfully since the
days when Broadway had taught her
new dance steps In the old power
house.
Sam said you wanted something.
pa
Yes. want you to be here this eve
ming. And now won't you run over to
Josie Richards house and tell her !
want to see her tonight about some
thing very Important"
You want to see her here?"
Yes. Tell her it's something about
the plant. Did your mother tell you
who's in town."
No. Who?'
The new owner. The young man
himself. Remember him? Hes been
away Ave years
Remember him, When did he get
here?"
On the five-fifty Don't tell it to
anyone but Josie. and tell her to keep
it quiet. He doesn't want anybody to
know it
Clara nodded but her face was
flushed. Il understand. pa Shall |
tell her that he'll be here at the
house,"
Yes; and tell her he'll likely want
to know all about how things stand"
I'll hurry" She started rapidly
away. but a footstep on the creaking
porch outside arrested her. She
paused in an intense excitement
Il guess that's him now" her ia
ther exclaimed. listening intently.
I'll let him in. pa"
Half elated and half frightened, she
hurried to the little entrance hall and
opened the front door A whifY OF
cigarette smoke, very different from
any which the Jonesville boys emitted
caressed her nostrils as the door
swung open. and in the soft gleam OF
the evening she saw two waiting fix.
ures.
rs Judge Spotswood at home -
asked one of them.
Yes. sir; he's waiting for you Don't
you recognize me. Mr. Jones?'
Broadway stepped with her into the
lighted entry. Why" he said. as
tonished. as he looked at her develop
ing beauty. you're not Clara, are
your"
She could feel the admiration in his
tone. rather than see it on his face
for she could not look up. "Of course
am"
Well. what do you think of that,
Iou're-very different-why. you were
little girl last time saw you!" He
pulled Wallace forward by the arm
This is my friend, MIR Wallace Sob
this is the judges daughter. Miss
Spotswood'
Now. she could see her old friends
friend more clearly Instantly she de,
cided that he was the handsomest of
glad to see Broadway. Now, immedi.
ately, she forgot that he existed.
I'm going to get Josie" she ex,
claimed and fled into the night.
BY heck, Broadway" Wallace com.
mented- There's pretty country girli
didn't know they did it in such detail
In the rural districts"
The Judge came to them with a
heart handclasp. Welcome to this
house again. my boy" said he. Its
feen long time since you have seen
this room Not changed much, ehe We
dort change much in Jonesville." He
wsved his hand toward Mrs. Spots.
wood. Who was sitting in a futter of
expecte ncy. but would not rise because
1t seer. ed more elegant to remain seat.
!. Remember that lady?-