Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-05

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Mrs Hanauer would survey her in
curprisc why, I will"
You! No" Mrs. Grimm would re-
tort. Il will I'll have to take care
OF you
Grimm. I'm perfectly independent"
Now that each leaned so hard on the
memory of the children in America.
they perforce derIeo their dependence
on each other.
They confded in such friends as they
met on their journeyings. i hope !
can stand 1t until September, Mrs.
Grimm would say 70 a chance New
York friend. But my patience is near
~ exhausted. 1t has taught me les
SON. Ny son and daughter-!n-law
begged me 10 come TO the mountains
with them this Summer. but thought
a change would do me good. Well, live
and learn"
Mrs, Hanauer complained in wonder
ment She makes such fuss about
everything She quarrels with every
body: porters and walters and chamber
maids and people ar the railway sta
items / am looking forward TO the
DAY we sail Well be home September
10. I wish 1t was tomorrow. My
daughter insisted that I come with
them 10 the seasilore, but l thought
I'd come 10 Europe for change. I;
vas a mistake. You never know peo-
pie till you travel with them. always
saw"
Mrs. Grimm's cosmopolitan knowl-
edge vas always being Haunted n Mrs
Hanauer's mildly resenttul face. You
overtip They're not used TO Il. Any
body who has ever travelled wouldn'
tip like a drunken sailor They only
take your money and deSpise you for
II"
what do ! care IL they despise me
I want my comsrot~ II an extra few
cents at the end Of the week means
get hot water with my tea and an
extra pillow and two clean towels, wha;
do I care what they say about me in
the back hall. I don't want TO live
with them"
They only laugh at you"
"Let them laugh. poor things II
they can laugh for Is cents, I'm glad 70
furnish the money"
1T ISN'T the money. It's the prin-
ciple of the thing"
Sometimes you saw them returning
from an afternoons sightseeing. walk
ing one bshind the other. sulkily, ike
naughty children.
AIRS. HANAUER loved 70 gamble
AVA She rarely Won but her giee when
she did. was out OF all proportion 20
her winnings In the French watering
places. nightly. after dinner, she would
scurry 10 the casino. She became quite
chummy with weird, exotic creatures
n,anacled from wrist 70 elbow with m
credible diamond bracelets Sometimes
these borrowed money OF hsr-patheclc
sums-5o trancs-2o-lo. even The
iigh. from the huge crystal chandeliers
that hung like frozen fountains above
them sent a hundred glorious ruby and
amber and blue and orange lights dart
ing from these jewels. rs The white
arms were thrust forward 10 place a
. a.sk on the red. on the black. on the
! :. on the IL.
Mrs. Grimm rarely played I've seen
too much of 4. III my life" she said
boredly. y: doesn't interest me,
Sometimes she refused even 20 &C
company Mrs, Hanauer OF her nights
reyelry. DO you know who that woEss-
an WAS you were talking 70 last night
a. the Casino, next to yo2s A Woman
I ME; in the lobby Just told me, TaSi
Was that Madame Bey Khan. or wnSi-
ever her name iS--tnat FrenchwCsslaI
who married the Turk. or something,
ard murdered hin. in London hotel,
The papers were fuN o. II,
Il thought she looked sad tor q
woman 81 young, said MIS-, Eaaauef
well I've got something better ~ do
than run 10 CASINOS and salS ~ a.1g-
oereSSe>.
What" inquired Mrs, Hsnases
h,untly
What WHAT" demanded Mrs,
Grimm, beWil6ered.
What better 20 do
oh. all r.Aat, Only when Se2 SET
sick from nervous indigestion, eating
stand, and then working yourself up
over Winning few francs who'll have
10 pay for II, I'd like 70 know"
nATRETICAlLY enough. 1t asyaec
i tus 10 b. MIS- GrilGm who slrSt Eel,
ILL., There had been some mistake
aoout the train nom Frankfort ~
Brussels AT the last minute they
found themselves on the sen~swea'N,
which MAS not their train, instead ~
trunks and hays We're aboard They
discovered this In one paasc-Strsc&en
minute before The train would have ear
ried them heaven kncws WHERE
There lasiowea The caceg>ssssssy that
attends The making ~ q mistake N \
foreign railway station PostsrS> pas
senGerS. shouts SeseanlS arms waNAlS.
luggage hurled, impsecs ticslS shouted
Coscgnes But We thought II Ssapa>sG AZ
Cologne That the ecrder, We have
In change At the eswVer Which one Is
II. thens Where II IL We have ~
set on, lei rs Mfs We're AaASsscAN
citieenS
They wsY~ al the wrvsss tram and
On the right lale, Their faces were
duly red, with Thick parpls>a enleF,
They were trembling At last iAev
found seats and sank down ss>eaG
their eyes ksakinx strained.
An hour later they c<sssld tAke ae<sNs
II, feehly, They could even So into the
dining car and eat some ~ the tc~sS
With which the Esssv,peaa tram sSeaA~
hasSis It's paSSeaserS Thick, easSalS
SOUP Veal IaressSs gsesassssS Nys~
tertn,ls green's salad, Cheese, sfass,
Mrs Qrlsam es>aNea to eat tae SAsa1
the cheese the trusa Wherein she made
her mistake, Arrived Al the hetel, their
laurneys end teaeeeSl Nhe wAs >etae1
AT midnight @Ieh she Staeesas ssAsssS N
ptamasNs,
II Won't have 4 dv~te9 Wessiesnt
have one Vt these togelgn SseSseGs neAr
ne"
New, Fanny. don't * silly Weave
got ia take seAaethlnx
Coaster oh aad eismu,A Ias1S ali