The Arvada enterprise. (Arvada, Colo.) 1908-1970, 1917-01-18


beasts. That whole party was sordid
and mean-old men drinking with girls
and paving them over. Mr.. Merkle
was the only nice one there" The
mother was dismayed to feel heI
daughter SILVER.
Good Lord You people make me
SICK" cried Jim, rising and making for
his room. "Anybody'd think you'd
been insulted."
When he had gone Mrs. Knigh,
asked, accusingly:
"Lorelei, are you in love?"
mo, Why"
you've said some queer things late
ly. You've worried me. l hope you'll
never be tempted to do anything so
to be foolish. l don't intend to let you
make mess Of things by marrying
some chorus man. Wien the right per
son comes along you'I accept him, ther
you'll never have to worry again. But
you must be carefnl."
do you think I'd be happy with q
man like Mr. Wtarton?"
"Why not? You'd at least be rich
and ~ rich reoDle con't no hopDv whC
cow, T., ro,, onoontoa so,ra nao, hor
he'd nrobobIy turn ont tn he n drink
ard and Ioofor inst like Wharton IS
now" She siobed "rd Ike to see
Won settIod. vo cou,1 toto pator To q
specialist, and maybe he could be
cured. We could go abroad and get
the help Of those German surgeons
I've always wanted to travel"
When Iore,ei reocbed tho tbeote,
that everinr she found 1,ilos Lynn on.
tertoininr caller who had becn more
than once In her thoughts during the
doy Miss Jvnn,s visitor was n we'll.
tailored man who rovc n first imnrcs.
sion Of extreme nhvsico, neo,noss ia
was immaculate IN attire bis skin was
fine his color frosh. n noir or small
imperturboh,e ewes wero set IN a smil,
ing face beneath n nremot,,rcIv proy
heod May Na,cber w,s n 6guro an
Rroodwov. no had tho entroa to all tbo
stage doors. bo rreouentod tho nonrlor
p, FOO uhero bo srrrorndo1 b;mso,t
with mon Alwavs orohlo usually a,
leisure invoriohjv ohI,c,no be had
many friends
A. 1oro,o,s o,tr,,oo ,o ,,ro, o,a
roddod without r,s,no ,hon nan,,,-a,
b,s earnest corrsrset,on with Miss
WV No.. ~, .ha,. ,au,. 1900
dihIa 70 ,ho lost oo,no. unt,, >,oIohor
-oso 81 ,.oro. ,,on Iuaa na,.a, IT,,
with nervous louph saving.
,okc and RIM ~ cover"
az vii, 10 - ho 81, no, ,,,o.,,,
he strolled out.
"What are Won two plonninyP" in.
ouired Lorelei.
Nothing. Max drops in regularly
he used to be sweet on me-" Lilas
completed her makeup, then fidgeted
nervously. See" she presently ex-
claimed, I'm tired Of this business.
We're fools to stay in 1t. Think of
Atlantic City on n night like this, or
the mountains. This heat has COM
pletely unstrung me-" She rummaged
through the confusion on her table,
then inquired of the dresser. Croft.
where are my white gloves?"
"They haven't come back from the
Cleaners" Mrs. Croft answered.
mot back? Then you didn't send
them when told you. You're getting
altogether shifuess, Croft. When
tell you TO do n thing want 1t done
nope arop DEAD Il
Il hope you do snapped the indig.
nant girl. Il told you to attend to
them; now I've nothing but solled
ones
The dresser began to weep silently.
She was small, hmId old woman,
upon whose manifest need OF employ.
ment Lorclel had taken pity some time
before. Her forgetfulncss had long
been trial to both her employers.
That's right; turn on the food.
gates" Knocked Lilas. You stop that
snIyelInc or I'll give Won something IN
cry for. I'm nervous enough tonight
without having YOU In Mysteries. Re.
member, II It ever happens again you'll
go-and you'll take something with
you to think about" Selling the clean.
est pair OF gloves at hand she flung
ont of the room I'm n fine fury