The Huttig news., 1914-03-14
SYNOPSIS.

Slor ncat1on Of New YorEsS great thor 1 cughfare, is anxious to get away from his home town of 1onesVije Abner Jones. his uncle. s very angry because Bread way refuses to settle down and take place in The gum factory iu which he suc- ceeded to his fathers interest.
 CHATTER II-Jndge spotswood informs is-cad@aV that s2sIta0 leGt h.m Bv h.s father is at his disposal Broadway mates record time in heading for his fav- oeite street in Jew York.
 CHAPTER III-With his New York friend, Robert Wallace. Breadway creates sensation by bis extravaga0ce on the White Way. Four years pass and Broad way suddenly discovers that he is Hat only brofe. but heavily in debt. He ap- plies to his uncle for q loan and receives package of chewing gum 4ieh the ad- vice to chew it and forget his troubles. He quietly seeks work without sue ess.
 CHAPTER Iv-rroadway gives whaf is Intended to be q farewell supper to his New York friends. and befere it is over becomes engaged to Mrs. rar1. an an- cient widow. wealthy and very giddv
 CHAPTER v-waHace exposajlates with the aged firf and her yoqthtui eanee bat fails 1o better the situation. offers him position with his fathers aa- tertising firm. but T is declined. Wallace afe1 charge of Broadwagls affairs.
 CHAPTER vI-Broadway receives a telegram announcing the death of h.s Uncle Abner in Europe. Broadway is his sole heir. Peter Pembroke of tie Con salidated Chewing Gam company affar7 Eroadwav q 2oG 0G9 for his enm plant an3 Hse9d|uv agrees to sell. @rtiFce takes the affair in hand and insists t42t Bsoad- way hold off for bi2Tcr price aod rpSi4ea him to Jonesyille to consult 3Hdea sBa#s= wood, whe was tnefe Ahnerts attorue9.
 She shook lis friends hand heartily T want you to feel right at hone. l guess Broadway knows that all his friends are our friends"
 Wallace really was delighted by the whole atmosphere Of simple welcome, and those eyes of Clara Saets- wood4s-he wondered if, when Broadway took the full charge Of the gum works and. came here to live, there would not be some reason for branch office c the Em. llpire Advertising agency ie Jones4 ule.
 The judge called their attention 10 9 portrait of the dead gum ma nate @ft vas made ten years ago. he said in explanation.
 sBat he didn't cAaaee much in his last ten years said Mrs. spotswood
 "No; you bet he didn't" Broadway acknowledged bitterly.
 Is Dave in the kitchen, mom 2s the iadge inquired, as Mrs. Spotswood started for the lemonade
 Yes
 He went to her confdentially, hand ing her coin. as soon as he was sure that Broadway and his friend were lost in contemplation Of the portrait Give him this quarter then," he whispered, and tel him to go over to the drug store and get six good cigars for me- Though this was mad extravaganza, she countenanced it upon this great oe- casion I'll tell him right away" she promised, and the judge smiled al her. She always rose to great occasions.
 Didn't remember Clara, did yeu, when she went to the door?" he genial. ly inquired of Broadway
 No; l didn't" he admitted. She's quite lady now. isn't she9'
 Nineteen, neal twenty"
 She's mighty pretty girl, judge" Wallace commented, with fervor.
 Well, we're proud of her. The judge made a gesture as if warning them to listen carefully. and then dropped his voice, almost to a whisper This was the homecoming of a Jones. and this was JonesYille II should he held, be celebrated in something stronger than lemonade With an eve upon the door. he pulled a aask out of his pocket. T thought m.y be you boys would like little drop ot some thing, so ] brought home this flask Can't fix you up a drink. Broadway Q"
 Jackson guessed it's quality. and though his system yearned fer aleo- hol, rejected the mere thought Not now, thanks
 MT Wallace?'
 Taking his cue from Jackson. Wal lace shook his head. "A little later judge
 The judge put the flask back in his pocket. Well, don't say anything about it. Mrs. Spotswood would raise thunder if she thought brought il in the house. Shes an awful temperance crank
 Not word from ne, judge" Broad way assured him.
 Nor from me-, said Wallace.
 They were wondering why he did not begin to discuss business. but he soon explained. Wait till you see Sammy, you won't know him. he be. gan, beaming upon Broadway. Hell be here directly. I sent him to the of flee for some papers. I want you to see copy of that will"
 Yes: I'd like to. just as soon as pos sible,' Broadway admitted.
 The judge turned to Wallace. You anew very few people imagined that this boy would come in for it all?"
 T can't understand it myself" said Broadway.
 "of course I knew" said the judge eomplacently.