New Britain herald., 1928-05-01
THIS HAS HAPPENED

THIS HAS HAPPENED
 Ward of the state orphanage since she Has four. Sally Ford IS farm d out" to Clem Carson the summer she is 16. She meets David Nash q student working on the farm during vacation. David hits Carson when he makes remarks about David 8 friendship for Sally They run away and join a carnival, David a s cook s helper and Sally as Princess Lalla, ' crystal gazer.
 In Capital City, location of the or phanage, Sally is discovered by one of the little orphans. who are chap croned hy a beautiful Lady Bounti- ful." Quick action on the part Of Gus, the barker. saves Sally. She learns from Arthur Van Horne, handsome easterner who annoys her with his attentions that the beauti- tul chaperone is Enid Barr. wife of d wealthy New Yorker.
 In another state Sally and David and they go about freely. He gives Sally a sapphire engagement ring. Mrs. stone. matron of the orphan ago. follows Sally and confronts her in the sldcshoH. Again Gus, the barker. comes 10 her rescue and silly manages 10 get away. She and David flee and plan 10 marry. They find a marrying parson" and he is just beginning the service when Mrs. stone and Enid Barr rush in and stop them. Enid tells them she Is Sally's mother. and how only re- trntly she learned the truth. Sally Cliuss 10 Datid and insists she wants only 10 marry him. Enid, who has different plans for her new l%-found daughter, tells her she can- l.ot marry Da sid Nash
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 CHAPTER NIL
 Very gently David unclasped Sal lys hands. that locked conNulsively about his neck. His eyes were dark 0ith pain as Sally. hurt and resent full, shrarli from him.
 You're glad to get out of it!'' she accused him. You were only marrying me because you were sorry for mo. You won't fight for me nov, because you're glad to be iree-"
 Sally! You don't know what you're saying" David interrupted her stcrnly. You know love You. that I've thought of nothing lut you since we met on Carson's farm. Of course want 10 marry you. and will be proud and happy 10 do so, if your mother will con sent"
 Sallys face bloomed again. She seized her mothers hands and held them hard against her breast as she pleaded: You see, Moth- CT? Oh. please let us go on with our marriage. David and will love you always, be so grateful to you Listen, Mother. You'lI have a son as well as a daugh- tcr-''
 Don't be abrud, Sally Enid commanded brusquely. When you were indeed q girl alone, with no family. no prospects, nothing, marriage with David would un- doubtedly have been the best diculous. This boy has nothing. You would be a burden upon him, yoke about his young neck that should not be bowed down by re- snonslbllity for several years. You're both under cloud. l un- uerstand that he cannot return 10 college or 70 back to his grand father until this trouble is cleared up. What did you two children Apect 10 do, once you were mar iied'"
 T expected to work at anything could get to do,' David an- s"ered with hurt young dignity. '1 have brains. two years of col icge education, a strong body, and l love Sally"
 Enid Barr leaned across Sally and touched David's clcnched fist with the earessing tips Of her fin gers. "You'rc a good boy, David. and Sally, the orphan. the girl alone, would hay" been lucky 10 marry you. But you understand. don't you? Shes my daughter will ''e the legally adopted daugh- fer of Nr. and Mrs. Courtney i;arr. Anyone in New York could tell you ' hat that means. She wiil have every adNantage that money can offer tlor-finishing school or college, if she wants 10 so 10 col lcge: travel. exquisite clothes, d place in society. mother and father who will adore her. q girl hood rich with all the pleasures that every normal girl craves. Help me to give her these things. David, things you would give her if you coud."
 This is all nonsense. Mrs. Stone spoke up sharply "Sou know perfectly well. Mrs. Barr. that these two foolish children can't get married without your consent. l. for one. think vou're wasting your time. simply put your foot down and take your daughter home with you
 Sally flushed angriiy and strug- Gle1 to rise, but David held her back. "Youn have 70 go with her. darling. Remember how you've always wanted mother? ou have one now, and she wants you with her, wants to make ID 10 you for all you've missed"
 AS only mute rebellion an- swered him, he wisely changed his tactics: 'Do you think you COull ever be really ham, dar-