Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-07
The Second Honeymoon
THE STORY
BY RUBY NJ. AYRES
,,,hor of ~The Woman Hafer" and THE Black Sheen,

Kr. Mortlake, N.Hmg g,.ot bsar TO be
Nm dearly, oW JJs.ms,ation' ,rishes
goor. ~-Jtmmy, w w Chrtstre Wyatt, his
Tor sy'npdthv ~ eorf In a moment OF
childhood ue Swe' Jimmy proposes mar
ssaas" Christine. Mad totth memo
sg ~ Of Cynthid, he trfes i,ns 70 W""e sann. m
.sV believe ne i0veS iG,p,snys. seeing Chris
assIs I false positions, onn s,,ososmontS S y
Just al ms a,,, y,'Th The ,ooddino "a
nio,nts niot, aidcc at once. Tioo days oeIoTe
g 'Icfs w nred, Cynthia be0s Jtr,ny 70
~ts her back. Out ynnn,v III W
u loyal 20 tng,,yed tng g,yiiti nt,ietiv and after
"a Meg g,ivs Ws straight TO the hotel A !et-
tn' s h1nded ,hin mv % soIo. fudin1 she
10 bs from CyntnI VII, yi,,mv TO re.
could not ,s,gtes Christine de-
turn 70 count Of her acquaintance
Dfse ,,.,,n, Jt,s a pretty bad ntrhp,
pm n" y.n,ns hnair0 coating and plead
und aUsmy, ya,,yau Nth Christine, r1tshes
Fe O ~ ,o;th his tpoe5nI tale. "f
10 San0ster w nsrbans. yottd 40 ro,ind
yonderea W XII chap.H Jimmy jorked
ono SEC SEC n', ,,te, voti, Tn II; there's
Wt ohe w. ,,ou mere so decent to
lood chdp; i'W s;rs Wvatt died; potpve
ser mdt auy ,,oU thGt / haven't. IL
fot s',. " No "V end Obliged. FH--IH
ihould % en- fG, tnav ynvsoy for a bit,
se,p oM oI VI" Hs looked anriousiv at
end thsn-n n,1i,; Hn ,o,, o oo, ~
bis trIend' w" ~ SoSr,Srps
AND HERE III CoNiNoDe
,,o,tIr probably won't see me IL L DO.
os,,.. ,,,;u sbe's sick of the sight
"she WILL ''0
Of me-" -, ,,,,so,,
s.nester smiled In spite OF himseit
.,retchIng his arms he shook
He got up sue.oi"e
his head at jimmy .,-,-,,
noh I know what you're thinking,
aid Jimmy savasely. But I swear to
you that KS not my iaul rs. - 80
way. swear to you that I've oohe my
h.,,. ="
Tn not doubling II. sa,a 80. 49,
dryiy He fetched MS nat anu Soao Unt ,,t
4 room adjoining, ana they "e"' 'o'
INTO the street together. =, ,,,
Take her out to luncn' salu yIy ~,
aervously. Take ner LOT Waih ~ ,no
,ark--try TO rouse her ,,, p, ~
heavens SAKE uoh tah .,aa, -
He looked anxious and worried ne
rious o. an enormous sehse VI reeL -
10 and Sangster parted az tne suee'
.prner. AS soon as oanssteI ma ~
II sight ne hai.en d tai i,,h dbh H. e orS
nan 10 drive MIN 70 ms Siuo. '9
Tered a stiff brandy ana SOFA anu
iropped into one OF .he Ieep bad been
arm chairs WIN sIsn. ihs nau Dee 4.
married. only three days. ana alreaoy u
arred Ike three years. VI coulsS, ~
sss not blaming Christihe' p1or ho n,s
hrl; but--oh, II ohiy sne haoht peeh
Iults such q child ,., -.
He lifted the glass ana lookeo at its
Nntents with iuguprlous eyes. .. I,
We'll, here's TO prignJer rHture,
aid Jimmy Chalioner creamy Sut ne
,brandy and soda.
Sangster felt decioediy nervous Wnen
he reached the hotel wnere Jimmy anS
lls wife were staying he nad no Iaiin
u his own powers, housn apparehtiy
Jimmy had plenty Tor MN ne was hs
ladies' man ne had never Sss, sroSctea
about woman IN MS me, propaply
because none mad ever troupied apout
him He asked punctiiiously ror jimmy
! was only wnen told tnal Mr' a Snai-
tins
lhtle gleam OF sometnins IKE syn-
pahy shot INTO the mans eyes. Inc
vas yoluble and friend OF his and he
nd heard great deal from her that
vas untrue HhNeo UP with d sHat'erinB
rum; c,,
He said that no was sure Mrs; Chai-
.rner was IN ne sent page poy up
wa sanss'ers cara. n,.,
II eeeneo long TIME peiore tne reply
"a Sss Mr Mrs ssnS.ter aer oUid bs ee 90 ,,n 90
osr Suing room!
,,.sssgs Sahsster ooeyed reluctantiy; ne
md t"'eu 1ss NE The See Ses gr'ei
syss @ nSinh utuS,oNI,1e h no,,I5 III, III tne ueaei
yes Eyes wnica ne could only remember as
o,siy %aGyy ~ hno IL. erus,,ns re he wa1led nern
gSsS goSn, t,,i sne came 70 MN; ne looked
luu"S @ tae room apprehenslveiy II had
soreS eSS'tSs, ,bs, unINeu..n !ook ap4u. ~
ilo Housm mere were various possessions OF
,swsno ,"s 9ors eo,oHtSFea aoouI n-a p.pe'
,v,.,spapers ms III iarge pox OF cisas
lh.;.. SWss mere was smaii pair OF
goss.toso iost stLippers, 700, Mith nisn neels
hSS 5iS ~ toHeu L:u d. .ne,n @ WIN sSes Wn,om @
.ssmsS ~ NV o,y MaTw weIe .enper. hhey
was such IpySTi a solitarv mn iooT S abow, tbeno
,slvs, l"s '"e'e III corher ny theh-
tn, ,,o soo
linen the d0or opened and she chIIe
h., VA H'tte p"Ie ghost or tne glrl whom
S,, "aJ .ui ms' seen WIN uulVernS lips
b.r aras w.s' u S"i''e' ana SHADOWS neheath
Il was an of,or, .o co,,, =. ,,o..
her a, az, enort 70 nangster 70 greet
,ra,sav ~. a. Il !, ne re- were unconscious Of the
N ICY cIo. IN , ner facs; he took her hand
Il ' am % sip pi,a vor o,,,,.s o o.
sSEss sSMs Up: ypt | didn't want to intrude;
was out and Sioy' so ! woudoy ouf ,ney .o,d me % ne
y r",us. sr, us tor moment"
s, hsr i'm r srr shu Fom cam I-aS,
b back % w iupoS aohL IT, tnank aaS Jimmy VIII
Ds,,;rsI UepitaiE. IIu sangstSr tried to speak
oome out to 0 hnGS 5SuSneH' w,tn fnen men, VIII you
"os 'r'1'o' nn 1nInl-. ana--
was s,,ch ~, .y,Intny won't mind There
A nom: M If shoei,on eeS ~ l her voice tnat Tor
me looked st 9'iTTNeu hIrS w,th nm INTO silence
Jimmy wouidn't ,,,nd ouims eyes.
forced ScS Sf16 from almost To as as If the words
oh Mr.. sangster whv %"Se SId DO, "Sp .. VII VII
Jimmy doesr'ty oesMy0I Ndro must have known,
you SoS Sore any more Tor me