The Climax-Madisonian. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1914-1917, 1915-05-05


I'd to the white nustached man for cor
roboration- I'VE were due at dinner
Harty that night and were to stop at
Mrs. Russel's, where all the girls or
the company afterward boarded"
"And went straight to Irisr' added
the aggrieved June.
Indeed she didp' heartily agreed Iris.
''She told us she had left you because
you had given her money" And Bob
bic Blethering was still profoundly per-
picked.
You remember l came out to the
house for June's purse" Iris turned to
Mr.. and Mrs. Moore. "She wouldn't
even let us lend her money, because
/ she had a principle about being indie
pendent. When you and Ned chased in
and drove poor June from our house
and Ned found Gilbert Blye's card in
her glove, then it was all off,
when 1 slipped out of Iris window
had my purse. but no Clothes June
pathetically remembered so / went
out home to Brynport and stole my
clothes and Marie"
why did he go to Brynport at the
Blye.
1T was an inspiration" Gilbert Blye
smiled suavely and stroked his black
Vandyke with his long, lean white fin
gers, and his black eyes glowed. I'VE
had just formed the Blye Stock COM
pany at the dinner party. Mr.. Ed
wards" and he nodded to the heavy
man with the thick lidded eyes. lis our
financial hacker. Mr. Cunningham a
nod for the. white mustached man, lis
our leading actor, who has also an in
terest in the company. l showed them
the picture of the beautiful girl in the
watch. 1t had given me great idea
for a motion picture play, The Run
away Bride They were delighted with
it, but we had no girl of the type
wasn't l the Jealous little party p
laughed Tommy Thomas. Il was to be
the only leading lady of the Blye Stock
company"
Gilbert Blye favored the vivacious
brunette with pinch on the ear.
Il remembered hearing Mrs. Warner
tell the old lady on the train that she
must earn her own living. was GER
tain that she would screen we'll Why
not get the original heroine of the
idea? Edwards and Cunningham were
enthusiastic. l had her address in hel
watch. L jumped in Cunningham
limousine and hurried right out t
Brynport.''
And we reached the cafe just il
time to chase you" Bobbie Bletherine
was beaming with eager interest BE
was pieceing together puzzle which
had baffied him. when Ned found
your card we went to your house, anC
your wife told us you were at the din
ner party"
MY wife," and a shade of annoy
ance passed over Blye's dark. hand
some face
"And on the way in from Brynpor
my taxi broke down." June went on
''Mr. Blye appeared out of the dark
ness as if by magic and offered hi
limousine
81 have a confession to make" in
terrupted Blye. Il threw glass on tn
road" And there was general move
ment of shocked understanding. Al
their cars had popped tires on tina
glass. 1t was my only opportunity t.
stop the runaway bride. On the wa,
in to the city l persuaded her that sh,
could earn her independence easier ant
quicker in moving picture work thai
i'll any other way
$50 l became a temporary membe
of the Blye Stock company. l was t
play the lead in the feature which h
elaborated after / told him about IA.
money problem"
THAT was a great idear' Blye wa
very enthusiastic. "The man, the wo
man and the money! 1t viii appeal L
every class and condition of people