New Britain herald., 1928-03-09
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chance sometimes and skate pretty tlose 10 tn ed-" os--er-things, Bur shes straight-I know that. or course. l don't lik" this professor Icing her partner, But to think o' starting proceedings for divorce on tccount ot it--Hhy, that's little raw, ! think. As matter Of fact, when Tony got sober and told ms rh true state ot affairs. I cant say that I really blame JilI for acting as she did. Anyhow." he added, q bit lugubriously I'm scarcely in posi- ton 10 make such an awful roar,'
 'Supposing she refuses 10 give Mp her dancing joh with La Tart "' quaried the woman with th. Slg.G00 annuity. 'Would you swallow your medIcine-admit yourself to h. play ing second fiddle 10 another man .'
 See here, Nita--I want you 10 GU. out this innuendo q ufi,' parked Jack enthusiastically angry q. she could sec. 'Jill's my wife and I'll not let anyone, woman or man, speak ~lightingLy of her. No man ever had T better or 1rl'r wife than Jill's been 10 me. She stood for a lot when W. were 90 poor Wc scarcely knew where th next meal was coming from. Not one" tlid she ever squaWk. And I don't think I've got any S4VaWk coming now even if she does rlirt a little now and then Eyen 50. she won't rcius" to cut th' pro- lessor out aS q partner when Sh" knows just how l f",l about tn natter"
 But either Jack Was trying To bluff himself, as well as the lady Of the biz alirnony," or eISe he was not IS well acquainted with his wife s nature as he imagined himself 10 he. For rrfusa pharIc and definite was Jill's instant reply upon being informed that t,h" must cance her dancing contract with Professor L. Tarto.
 No" she sad calmly. cooly, col lactodly. T shall not give up my 1oh. Nor shall l stop dancing with talking with, or going around with whom I choos". That is" she quail h'd. not under tn rNisting cond- tionS. So long as you contlnuc -c run arolni. Ill do a little gaddinc about, also And l want to tell you, Jack" sho added quickly. seeming to los" q little of the nonchalancc with which Sb" had started out to answer him. 'in th' event that I should as : Non so galIantly suggested as possible that day in Pittsburgh before my kid brother. let my foot slip you may know if was your own fault our own fault Jack Stuart" sh. repeated her Self-control almost gci - ling ont of bounds for an instant for I'm ready, any day, 10 cut ont this crazy stuff--to 20 back 10 th' old homo and tn real life, w could be happy there with Dad and tn kids What do you say. Jack :. Lets go back to"
 "No,' he interrupted angrly "l will not live with mv wife. family, We've thrashod that out times "nough'"
 Four weeks later Jill made anoth "r att"mp'-s""mingiy successful his tlW"-tO Straighten the tangl, Of Jacl>'e and her domestic affairs For three whole days and nights sb. was wildly happy in the fond belici that sh" had -ucc"eded.
 The temporary reconciliation came about immediately upon the term nation Of her engagement at thr Alphcrs ,tou hn'el and her rcturr home two days n.for, Christmas They had been rIt to dinner on th, evening of her .Irn. a' th. Prime, Sing Flu Fon- with h"r father ant Father Pat a., .brir guests.
 Jijl wle looking more liko her olf s@.l than shf had looked for many months. Jark noticed thr origin sparkle in her 'yes and tin. natura color in her checks. She must hay. been getting plenty Of sleep. II. noted again, too. as he had done ol many previous occasions, that hi wife never drank any liquor q,