The Springdale news., 1915-08-13

ferompense Blair for the heritage he fad. QnbnowingIf t5a Ge=v, deprived aim ef And Arthur WIS 5oGHs. for him the strong. brotinfIf affection lie lore for Esther and the desire il lis hegrt to d. justice to Eilir were now the main motives u his ire. And h. would have this farewell ipssaarc with Blair.
 Blair teok hia fl>tZt3Z Abraham ftoens private "c1Eb. and here. dc. sIife .Arthur's wiser. eoaasels, =eeansels tle wisdom of which he HOW wonder. q at himself Biaif=piaHeed again at Foasefte and lost thc honey he had eat on his watch Ut the pawnhroker's and hzslf of what Arthur ha1 got from the samo source on the diamond from tae sEv. of which. af ea5s4ze Baate ffeW nothing.
 T.p to Richmond this night of Nrs. E4Hd8lfh's ball came IIaaar She brought with her Esther from whom she Was resolved never 2eain to bc parted Haear brought aiso as hf servant. half LodvguarH her Iiest5Ei5.z=.l #t= her -yT~y qf.eeHz tfiff, Luke I.9
 .ttanr BIlEe, tirtey ytetectize. returned to Richmond at her sEfzg#aHs ard met fer II took but fen. inquiries with the means 3t E5ake's feHmaH4 t5 5o- cate Eiatf Stau!cy. cutting Wath in HieAmond'S @avcst circles II was with surprise lIagar learned, and I happy slrprise. loo, that Rzal stanley was alive and seemingly HH.HjHred the while Arthur had believed lie had kill ct! him
 Later in the evening Blake brought her word that Arthur Was with Blair under an assumed name and 1t was evident was going to the Randolph bah with Blair that night
 0n many occasions the thrifty Hagar had turned such fashionable functions as the Randolph bail 10 good account She knew the idle rich welcomed the diversion of the impromnta appearance Of gypsy fortune teller on such occa- sions As q gypsy fortune teller she determined 10 appear and confront Ar. tEHr and get the diamond ere lie left Richmond to make his way in the world
 Meanwhile fair Ei>.an w8s ou the threshold of Abraham Hlo3ms priyat. club This fair fisioH 12as nane olh- CT than tie stuuna-l attirel aaa viva eieas woman of tAe world Vivian Marston.
 Abe's club w8s on fefet side street The supposed Kew York so- e.etY belle" ran little risk of being seen by any of Iichmond's "beSt Soei- cty people" at I iu the afternoon as she hurriealy passed from her waiting cab into the double doorway If the "clubhouse."
 Abraham Bloom received the sup posed New York society leader with an astonishing air of friendly familiar ity Vivian Marston may not have been q society leader in New York. as the rest of Richmond supposed, but it was true enough that she was a gay New Yorker. and Mr Bloom had met her there on more occasions than one when he had visited the gay me tropolis.
 Surprised to see me in your town, Abe:" asked Vivian gayly. Well. met one of your society danes. Mrs. Randolph. at Palm Beach last winter made hit with her. and l am here as her guest
 "She gives that biz blowout you hear so much about tonight. l want to picK up some rich guy of Richmond and marry and settle down among the southern aristocracy. I have got plen ty of fine clothes, but 1 had to hook my ice in New York to get them and get here.
 "I want to beg, borrow or steal q Gne outfit of jewelry. and l want you to help me get the loan of some, uh