New Britain herald., 1928-03-12
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 Stuart who takes her home, and remains to win her hand in mar rlagc.
 Three wonderfully happy years or married life are allotted Jack and Jill. At their expiration the young couple find themselves the proud parents Of twin boys and girl. Then the Big Event transrirts.
 Stuart and Tony Justin are pad sl0o. eco for an interest in fheN tungsten mine by Fat sweeney, father Of Mary, whom lc has nick named Mike.
 Easy Money Instead ot JOY, II seems 10 bring only dlstFus' an" misery 10 the Stuarts, and ls the cause Of repeated quarrels.
 Jack answers q mysterious te!e" phonc call informing him that Tony ls 10 be coaxed out 10 the Casino, and there fleeced out ot money,
 Jack leaves word for Jill that hes called out Of town, and goes 10 save Tony. Then Le Tarte phones Jill that Jack is to meet Nita RaVeIie a' the Casino. Jill gets Mike 10 accom- panv her. and with Le 1drte they st GU. for the Casino, also. Nlhe questions l.e Tarte on the way, NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY
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 Did she tell you 10 call Jill and
 Nil-a Ii she expected a straightforward an swer.
 "I should say not exploded the protessor, his voice a raucous pleaI' "sbc told me not 10 fell.
 "Eut knowing quite well you would tell. just the same, supple mcntcd Mike, and he caught the ,stirjcal note m her voice as Sht turned her head his way for a fleet ing second. ,,.- "Oh, no. you're wrong Mss sweeney. dead wrong asserted the professor so earnestly that ne forso' for q moment his dra"l and dialect, rhcn he seemed to note his derellc- tjon and added hastily: "oh, yes. m llocd. yo'ah ontiah'ly wrong Ah III shuah:"
 "Au right. then. Professor, ac- auiescci Mix. "N"H say Il, wrong. But what don't understah'i IS; Why should Nita RaNelie 'eIi ,.ou she expected 10 meet Jach stuart out at the Casino tonish'' A.. ,.o,, Nar oll. ri ian "
 "oh. no. not huh qua hdian, Miss s,0e4ney." protested the professor watching his "r's' as well as Ills words. But Nita and l ah close t"vends an when Ah asked nun IL have diunah this evening at fflll't wonr's. she cah'lessly rema hKea that she had an engagement WILL lack Sua'ht at tn 'aslno' No'h''ls unusual about tn mat,ah at all. l! yo.ah just unda 'hstood th' suncuhl' stawnces!'
 "Probably not observed Mike drylv. and then added "suhcunl stavnccs certainly do alter cases neap much sometimes.
 The big limousine, during thk conversation, had been speeolhs ,,onc a, 40 miles an hour. sinc' ,bn casino was 10 miles west, ahe o,a uils. south. of the main hleh' wax. Mike knew they must De eioo' 10 the dttour.
 "Thats it--thui green ilGht o' m left" said Jill. suddenly hi' first word she had uttered since re entering the car at the drug store As she spoke. Mike sa" the hsn and slowed down. \ moment lot sbe saw where the detour made ol from the main thoroughtare. Sn' cave inc wheel a turn and the Ca .r.a around the curve and onto .,,,l,-rrayclcf, but we'll pachs' road She shot th" rays oi po"'' rll saarchlight into 'he ddrhhea .n,ad disclosing q wall ot roch o' ono s,se and a deep gorge on LII other.
 "No, ,ust thc place 10 do an: .ancv skiddlnc. nor very III I' careless driving, reina rhV" N'N ulrditatlvcly -a,,
 .'rhnre's been several tfd 6'u " ,1ou- this gorge, I've heard sa II T., Tarte, looking q trifle n@rVou'' a, the one hand with "h'oh A'h vas holding the s''"rins "l'' "pocan't 'aka much so'l''.i''' ,,., . s,one- or--er---sona ,o throw a car out'a control''
 ",,d think what the 5ossip ,,i1a sav," chirped the irrepressipl ,riss If the Sweeney car. VII ,,hs. sweeney girl and Jill Stiar 3 por..ctly respectable loarfl'' '' man. and Prof ssor-ugh.
 She registered shIddfr an ,ren. as if 10 lend realism Q ! ,rannad the aand that lad hre ho,dir- inc nh"rl to her head. '' ,.-o.cseor saw the wheel shah' a1
 he didn't have 10 'sis''r T n -r,5der. The cold sweat that nroF am, al, over his hody mad" hli sniyar like I man with aGn'.
 .yise -Sweenoy-cH' V s,,,ca,ed. and then chok"d. ai''lo' rticnIa.e, 'l.'or Gods S-Sa K tor, hc--ae foolhardH
 The girl al the wheel glanced eur angIv T. ,he mans iar" ou''inf7 the light from the =ioho above IT 11als in front.
 "It 7, little thing hts that S'aF. ,or Professor .sh" sad H"'"s' ,,ordAr phat VOL would do III " acc of real danger
 II, laughed. now 'h' dan@' ra.s-a1. I little jorkv. nervous ta "1 1I,ln he reached q. hand into v to.r- pocke' Of h1s ov"rcoa' s' trough. forth an official 'hNfio'' from which he lifted out '"o medals. Jill stuart, 'n''rsS''n .,i.s ot herself. lsaned over for closer look. ...e :,
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