New Britain herald., 1926-02-25

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 Ho was threading his way throt f the morning rush hour traffic lew and it was nect, sssary 10 give his nn- divided attcntion to his driving, No lime for wool gathcring," he mutt tered as traffic policeman halted him with turn of his somaphore.
 Following lhc directions laid down in the route handed him by the shirt -sleeyed clerk. he turned off the main thorough fare at the street hr had been looltinS for and soon found himself in neat and wrll.Eert resi- dental neighhor h ood,
 "WolI, do your stuff Rand" he laughed as he brought the delivery truck 10 n stop. "L"'s sce,' He glanced again at his llttlc shcaf Of papers smith that's right"
 He searched through his bundles, found the right ono and started up the driveway to the back door, II suddenly occurred 10 him that thls new job of his. laughable as it had seemed at first. might not he bad thing,
 "If I'm looking for Mr. Jensen" he said, "rn surely have more chance Of running into him if I'm driving around town all the tim" than if were working inside some officc,'
 The problem of finding Jrnsen, he thought, might Do a matter of pire luck. This joh of his would take him into odd places and fellow could always keep his eyes open. . He mounted the back porch land knocked at the door.
 IL was opened by little woman with black hair. A curly headed boy of perhaps two and d half years tuggcd at her dress; another and younger baby sat in q high chair, l eating cereal.
 Laundry ma am" he said, offer | ing the bundle. ''Threc dollars and a quarter"
 "Oh yes. Wait minute and IU get the money. Wont you come in""
 "What's your name little man ?" he asked the boy as the woman went into another room. Harry
 "Harry? That's nice nal,, Harry what ."
 Harry Sniff.
 "Wcll that's just fine You're a regular little m an, aren't you?"
 "No. Harry big man like Dadd,
 Harrys mot h CT laughed as !) '" handed over the money 10 Jim l". "Mama pay the man." obsor' r'''I Harry.
 "Thats right. Harry, You ;,h Mama if she has any laundry s'," wants 10 send ba ok"
 She laughed. If you can wait while l gather it together. l don't like 10 keep you waiting"
 "C;lad to wait. No trouble"
 While she ga hered up the clothes Harry delight ed his new visitor by reciting Title Boy Boo, tum bow you horn" Jim my was vastly enter Itained and rec eivcd q grave hand shake and an invitation 10 come again when he told Harry goodby.
 The job, he thought, had started out auspicousl%. If many of his calls were as pleasa mt as this. it was going to he mtorosting.
 Time sped swiftly, He covered his route and went back to the laundry, where he rec eived compliment from the shirt -slceved clerk and was started out on another trip,
 Five o'clock in the afternoon found him driving back agnin 10 th" plant, his day s work done. TrAffi" again was heavy. the homewar1 flow of the workers of Bridgeport. Fl" stopped at an intersection. 4 large roadstct. hcade q in the direction op- posite 10 his attracte1 his attention Hby it's handso1r Q. racy lines.
 He gave a sudden start. II 7 was Samuel Church at the wheel, and Church was looking at him, his lips curlcd in q sn coring smile. Traffic stortod again, and Church turned 10 his companion. It was then that Jimmy saw it was Mary with him. and she was ia cing him directly. hn' Hooking through him-not at him.