The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-02
(con,lnued From Our last lssusl


II Was five o'clock when they
crew into Grand Central station. a
time when the whole duty OF man
seems TO DO TO got out OF New
York and into tho suburbs.
Where are No soinsT" Jarvis
aSkcd with chlldlikc confidence
that she would know.
"Gfamercy Park. Wen put up
ut a club. Wen act rich and take
taxi"
she ordered the driver to 70
down the avenue slowly. and AZ he
joi,ed around tho crowded corner
OF Forty second Street. onto tho
smooth asphalt. Baznbi leaned for
ward eagerly.
Good evening. homo Of tho
hooks.- she nodded 10 the Library.
Good evening. Mrs. New York. and
all you people thcrel We're here.
Jarvis and I"
Bambi was ont OF bed and AZ her
window the nexs morning early.
Spring IN the city" breathcf
Bambi. Spring IN New York"
shs was tempted TO run down TO
Jarvis door and tap him awake.
to drink II IN too. but she rcmern.
bered that Jarvis did no, care for
tho flesh pots, 10 she enjoyed her
early hour aione.
Many a gay-heartnd girl has sat
as Bambi sat. locking Off over tho
house tops In this City OF Bcautl-
ful Nonsense" dreaming her
dreams Of conquest and success.
She planned campaign for Jar
Wis. She would 70 first TO Balasco
with his play. Mr. Belasco would
receive him at once. recognize a
master mind. and accept tho play
after an immediate hearing. OF
course Jarvis would insist on read
Ing HIS play aloud. 30 that Mr..
Belasco might yet the points
clearly. He would como away with
n thousand dollars advance royalty
In his pocket. and then would come
the delicious excitement OF rehear.
sails. in which she would help. She
saw Jarvis before the curtain max
ing firstnight's speech. A bril-
liant series of pictures followed.
with the Jarvis Jocelyns as central
figures. surrounded by the wealth
and brains OF New York. London.
| Paris.
SO absorbed was she in her NOV
ng pictures that Jarvis rap
sounded TO her like cannon shot
"Yes7 Who IA it," she called.
Jarvis" he answered. Are you
ready for breakfast
Just n minute" sho prcyari.
Gated. Wait for me in tho
library"
She plunged into her tub and
donned her clothes In record time.
Fortunately. Jarvis did not fret
over her hardness. He was lost in
an article on the drama In cur
rent magazine.
Good morrow. my lego lord"
quoth Bambi. radiant. fresh. be-
witchlng.
This man has no standards at
ALL" he replied. out OF the maya
zine.
She quietly closed II and took It
from him.
II prefer to test tho breakfast
standards OF this club" she
laughed. Did you sleepi" she
added.
II always sleep"
Lets play today" she added.
over tho coffee cups.
"P1ay7'
yes. We've never been my.
where together before. I've put
sside an appropriation for amuse.
ment / say we draw on that TO.
day"
"All right. Where shall We go?"
Lets go on top OF tho stage to
Claremont for lunch. and then we
might see Some pictures this after.
noon, dine here, and tho theatre to-
night"
Had II all thought out. did you >"
what would you plsn?" she in
quired.
I'VE will do my way tomorrow
and your way today" he said.
At Claremont. Bambi ordered n
most enticing repast and they
were very gay. Everybody seemed
gay, too. The sun shone. the early
spring air was soft. and n certain
| gala stolen sweets" air Of Glare
mont made II seem their most init
mate meal.
Everybody smiled at Bambi and
she smiled back.
do you know the man at the
next table,"
(which one?'
"Tho fat ono, who IL staring go"