Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-08-26
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,. Tsny Aa.tsass. a young s%ntiitoa:i.s'
s ss1eseig .t II ? s.m ~stF as ssssss. to Ss &c
already sntansled with Lucille Master
son: "a 2 married. woman: Who is pianning
il e soss1n q @ a,Sg,ee him, fne% IL, sef BETTE. sass0s ss1
ture Teveiss from the sitast,on put he
80 no alternative to Carrying y
sa1 ns9ssae. make. . determined effort TO
break With Mrs. Mssterson. After .
pe1ntul interview with her he enters the
Mss.erscs nursery by mistake. He anos
snsle tns girl who has 80 attracted MN.
Msstersons' littls son.
r9ny decides that the only wsy OF
ket.i9g U Of tho intolerabie .ituattnn
n ~ NJ h. h:s placed himself e e Ess
He meets Elsie again, and learns that
sne understands the truth concerning
that It is his best chance Of happiness:
AFTER ONE thought she consents. and
tae I've are married.
sanes, and move in. Anthony suddenly
Ina NEXT morning Andy gets = job
enlvtns a truck IN his own fathers fac-
The, continue to liv. happily for sew
truck nhe1 ac SRe fsX ys sss,s ssiyts stss ats n as.in
meets Mrs. Masterson.
Elsie is 500 to become a mother.
Tony, realizing that Ne. should be
planning for the future begins to make
thu. trucks.
Masterson. seeking assistance for =
S Sannssed NJ %ss Isro. calls n,. st the li,tls
her to have Tony meet him in New FORK.
CHAPTER XIrI-Continued.
Dead? No, I'm tina one who Is
dead, to borrow a bit of slang"
Hi laugh was bitter as quaAsia: he
turned his head toward the sound Of
the automobile horn that summoned
him. =
"A dead one!" he repeated. II
have to 60, Mrs. Adriance. But send
Tony over, tonight"
The door closed on the last word.
Elsie heard the high, rather strident
voices of the calling salute and
then Masterson's reply
in a key Of strained merriment.
The motor roared under the chauf-
hand. They were departing:
evidently a mean OF initiating the tire
had been found.
The peace OF Elsie's day had de-
pA4 LEU WILL ltlCAl. laS dILET dk1Qp IN
Masterson frightened her; the
flled her with anxiety.
was wrong; something she
could not guess or understand. Why
should he have spoken 30 Of Holly?
Why, too, did he want Anthony this
Was Mrs. Masterson TO be one of
The party at the restaurant? That
came later. The mere possibility
Of such an event fixed Ekie's decision:
Ehe would not send Anthony to the
Faeet!ne desired. She would let Mas
noticed.
But when evening anne and with
Il Advance, rudy with the March
wind. boyish!y hungry and gay: when
he took his wife In his arms and
her with the deep tenderness
the morning had added to their
frst love, Elsie knew better. Better
any misfortune than the barrier of
deceit between them. And she re-
in time that it was not for
her to deprive him Of his right Of de-
She waited until supper was eaten
md the blue-and-white dishes shin
Ing in their rack again beside the ten |
china.
SHALL VI 60 on with our book."
proposed. when his pipe wAs |
lit. Now that the moment had come, !
1t pleased him to daily with the sur
prise he held for her. to prolong his
content. He stretched luxuri-
ousiy in his armchair. Lord. it's
good to get home! Funny I never
cared much about books until we took |
% reading aloud. isn't it? Come over
md settle down. think We'll turn
In early tonight, il you don't mind.
sirl. / want to do some extra work.
She came to him rather slowly.
Mr.. Masterson was here today
said reluctantly. He came by
chance, to borrow something for his
thipk it was a tire
pump. OF course He was surprised to !
md me. And he left this for you"
Astonshed, he took the card, pull
Ing her down besides him; and they,
'ead the message together. It was
very brief, yet son7ehow carried al
Of compulsion. Masterson urg-i
his friend to 30 that night to the .
OF Z certain restaurant !
known to every New Yorker and