The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-12

that purpose and turned to go.
 Walt n minute. Do you know whore the Siddal Farm is?"
 Sure"
 "Td like to get message out there. Whats the quickest way 10 do it--s0nd special delivery lot. ter or h telegram 7"
 "rologram would Dc if the telc- graph office WAS op0n, but it nin't. It's cl0Sed on holidays and sOs the post office. You could telephone though. Siddnlg has got n phone"
 "f don't want 10 phone. Would it bo worth your while if l gave you n dollar Co take q noto there for mo2"
 Pete hositatod. How soon's it got to go? Before dinnorW
 "N0, right awny"
 "WGlI, aftor dinner will be time enough, You ought to mako the trip nnd Do bnek ID m hour"
 "Suro, My ears n 6ivVor, but
 Not yet. I'll ring when it IB" md Con nnpncked one of his b1gs, It was consideration for Donna that prompted him to notify her Of his nrriVal, but when no Bnt down Co write tho message ho found it difficult to frame what ho wanted Co say,
 In his bag no carried stationery with huge yellow md red lott6r' hOndB prOeldlming itenfrooB circus md Cons mouth twisted gFimly bB he Btnrtod tO write on it.
 After several attempts no Dnhl' Jy wrote, "DeaF DODnn, ] nm ID town ma want to sec you. Am nt tho Comm eFci1l Hotel, but Bups DOgo you would rather moot mo some place elso. Lot me know when Gnd whore, but make it sooh' Your old friend, Con-"
 IIo placed tho sheet of papor m h long yellow envelope, also ln' geribod with tho name of the cir' GUS, Thon he rang and Pete m. sWorod tho summons Al Hght or Inc envelope the youths go0se, berry eyes p0ped wide, "G0od Gosh Arc you with q clreuSY'
 "l wnB," {,
 "Yoab. remember you now, , soen that show Inst summer, you was the fellor that went mo tno cago with the iionsl ] was s, e,oso enough t0 He0 good, ] recolIcct you llDDH oDbub p...anI "'""" Gfrnid of those lionsT .
 "No, You are t0 wait for hn apswor, And bring it Go mo ht "suro" Pote roOd the nddress' "Mrg WllIinm Bidd1L Why..my, tbnrs M1delino, 0in't it. Mhdollhe giddaJ Hh0 was h circus glrl, 100, Bho--why she was in this herc ahnW YDIls-agb
 "Of eoursc, of courSe' Run "ff1,osb, 10 think you're the follcr ,bat went into the IiODB chB6P
 guIj 0gtOundGd 6t coming race to fAco with q herh, Pete debcehooo Inc EtDjrs, Jn the l0Wer hhlIWby nc met Mrs Planter, on her "nS t0 tho kitGbeD. . . ryY" gho domHDd6d, ,.
 "Out 70 giddhI'B, Hny, MS plnptor, d'yo know who thnt fellnr that como in on tho noon t'"'p igW
 "No, and l don't chro," -
 "YOu would so c1rG If you know, J0Oky horo--s6e this envelope t s1yg ReDfroe's Circus, Y6s, FIT, tbnfs who nc is! He's the fcilep thnt did tbnt nnlnnl het "ith t"" circus hnTo Inst summer"
 "Wbnt dye mo0nT Mrs phnto, cOught Pcto's 0rm and dstnln"n hlm ns h6 st1rted 10 Wneglo pWt nor, "Wmt's he got to do Wltn your going out 10 tho HlddhI fhtnl
 WIo's sending mo with h lctt"''"
 "WhO tOW . .. v
 "YOur Pn know you're Rolbs gbe leaned forward to bee tbo nnUn written on the envelope,
 "sure. And I'm Co get h nD,,"r for it. Pretty soft for mo- nh Y
 "JIom," munbIed Mrs P'hht't reJonslng him, "IIem" .
 "Docoitfuj eritter," she iauttsrr,n, Dg ebe continued down the unIh 50 mon come here and Wrlte lct, ters 10 her, do tboyY I'd .giy9 q cookie tO know what whs ID thb, letter, Something her huhnhnh won't git n chance to see, tnhts snrtiD for srIF6l" -
 Under protext Of borrowing, an ink well Mrs Plantor went lnto inc OtIicG and studied the roHlhtcL Only one name had been Wrttcn thoro since morning and tho ic'' iorg leapod out 0t her. turning hcf fnce q dirty pnn green, ,
 "Con Dnyid! might nave knowod it. That's the name or the fcIIer she claims she never mar. rlGd, When BiIl Siddal finds 0ut about this thcre'II be sOme hell poppin', Yes. sir, some hell pop-
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