The Washington times., 1922-01-14
GR|PPED By
PA n GS Of
JEALOU SY

She's His '.AngeI-Love," But He
Keeps Her Far Away From
I Centeel Friends.
Mary Lygo, former F'ollies' beauty,
srho t10ics tried to end her life for
love of Gordon Thorne, Chicago mil
tionaire, today tells of hoso she sus-
poets Gordon of seeking other soonl-
en- Stu, she IS inclined to believe
his denials.
CHAPTER X.
SEPTEMBER 2.-When ! returned
to the room this morning I found
note from Gordy. He is forever leav-
ing little missives of love for me to
find. Sometimes he hides" them In
20 conspicuous a place It takes me
one was pinned to the mirror Of the
chiffonier. cunning boy:
"Baby Mine:
"MsIst 90 and Leave my angel d.
zine until tomorrow. wa pray for
her when / 90 to sleep tonight and
know that she will be thinking of me
and WiH be a good girl for my sake.
IAN my loue. g..
In the Love Nest.
SEPTEMBER love are in the
cutest apartment imaginable. 1t is
up on the north side, right off the
park. The number Is PISA Hampton
court. Way UP on the third floor,
all by ourselves. Gordy calls 1t the
"Love Nest" It certainly Is well
feathered. My, II must have cost a
small fortune to furnish this wonder
full little apartment.
Gordy has opened a charge account
for me In most Of the millinery and
dressmaking shops Of Michigan ave-
nue.. also have an account at the
leading State street stores. Fortunate
me! / feel like pinching myself to
see IL II is not all dream.
SEPTEMBER 12.-What a beauti-
full diamond bracelet! 1t is a gift from
my Gordy. During the past few days
he has showered me with the most
expensive perfumes, toilet water and
little gewgaws for around the flat.
What a darling he is.
SEPTEMBER 14.-When / re-
turned from a shopping trip this
afternoon found a note from Gordy.
Says he can't be with me tonight.
How lonesome ! will be. / am SO ac-
customed to his company that feel
lost when he isn't here.
SEPTEMBER Is, 1921.-Life's n
shadow Of things that pass behind
eternity's screen. '.-..
How cosy we are hero Gordy and
I. HowT loffg win ~ fastf Well, it
will be- through no fault Of mime II It
is not forever I am content that my
life shall be passed with him.
Often I wonder, but again. why
~.,tA r xx,n,dnr x.,h atkar or mot No Ia
deserving Of all my love. Were I
as confident Of his fidelity as he is OF
mine, how happy would I be. These
distracting thoughts torment me.
Even now, Just after his leaving
me, am In doubt Not Of the fervor
of his passion, but Of tho motivating
power behind It. Is 1t the flesh he
loves or the being who Is me? love
his little acts Of kindness-they are
20 touching. Yes, he IL q gentleman
to the manner, born.
came over to the chair and kissed me.
TIL first imprint on my cheek awak.
ened me. Looking UP into his eyes, !
smiled. Then he bent down over me
and, lifting UP my head In his hands
he smothered me with kisses. He
caroled:
On the Outer Rim.
You little darling. you will always
love your Gordy, won't you? Gordy
has to 70 downtown. He will return
this afternoon and take Mary for a
ride"
He did return and we went out to
otto's. He has . dinner engagement
for this evening. He has many such
social engagements, but Mary Is never
invited All, this double standard OF
living! True It IL, indeed, that half
the world knows not how the other
half lives!
wa there be ,oomsn at the dinner
he is attending? This and other
questions of like nature perple1
me. Mary Is lonesome.
He would have known I would have
many lovely evenings when he gave
me that beautiful hand-bound book OF
poetry. I. read little else.
September What a beautiful
bracelet! Diamonds In platinum-big
stones and little stones. Such extrav-
agance! I will not keep 1t, however.
am going to send 1t back to the teweler.
I may have changed some since 1 was
4 little schoolgirl. Perhaps 1 take
different view of life, but I still main
tain that which was my birthright-a
sense of decency and honor.
What do I want with all these beau
t,f,,l Jewels? Who am that they
should me showered on me? II I were
q mans chattel 1t would, Of course. be
different. But / am not. I would not
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