The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1937-03-05
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Anne Has A Luncheon Date

Anne Has 4 Luncheon Date
piuELOW slept late on the follow
- ing m5FLine. It was II o'clock
uosn hs rams for coffee and looked
e fhe papers
tha search for Loras Dryden was
9iiii On. apparently The police re-
portec mat Dryden hao had . letter
I'm MS vile posted IN the metro
pallfan sectlun OF the city and they
believed that she had taken cover
no. TAR from ref own apartment. The
eily wss being combed Goa ner but a.
30 &C trace o. her had been discov-
ered II her letter she had given 90
resson Tor Der disappearance. but
neo merely assured Der husband that
she vas all righi and tina be need noi
worry ABOUT Der From this the DO
ice deduced that he knew the rea-
sgn- thai the dis1ppearance had prob
aoy oeen pisnned between husband
and wife before the arrest and that
IA letter waa Intended simply to uoti-
. him thai De plan had been sue
cessfully csrrieo oat There we're
niore picturea Of L.oFns Dryden and
ne public Was urged to notify the
poiics Y thes saw her
Biselow tvssed aside the papers and
ieiephoned Anne But Walters tn
fcrmee him nat Anne mad gone oui
and said Inst MRS Phelps desired 10
apeak with him A few moments later
be suni was on the wire.
-Anne Is launching cut my DEAR"
sais Mrs Phelps hut I thought you
might IKE b come anr lunch with
msf-
~why dons you come down here
anr lunch with mel" urged Bigelow.
= wili do you good 10 see . little
flfs.~
Perhaps Il would" she agreed.
-tery sell IN come 81 once But
aor1 order me 3 cocktail Dry sherry
70 ny measure"
~Dry sherry n shah BE-" be agreed
where u Anne lunching7"
with Phiii- WhIfelaw Z" answered
his aunt see you at one then. my
deaf~
Right answered Bigelow.
On Leve win Amer
TIG TUNNEL 90 MS bath and con-
adefed 1imseli 10 the mirror -
hs iaid cut his shaving thlngS he was
noi handsome. he knew but be had
aiwass believed that ne had some In
talllEence an his mother had ire
qLsrtig assured nim that he bad
charm she had congratulated herself
absaIf u taxing most Of the credit As
his fathers family hadn't got t. And
- was forcsd % accept ner estimate
a. other wuiuer had testified 70 Il 10
ialsf years ne had alwavs admired
vrouen enormously ana had had a
larEe acquaintance among them
abrosd fie he'd even played a. beins
h. lose with some Of them But be
had 7sxef been In love and be knew
81
IVES Ne n love Sith Anne. now. ne
wonderedl
Certainly the thought Of her going
81 q luncn with Philit Whitelaw
dian- please him fie hal been con-
Bctous 81 9 distinct depression when
had heard the news But was he
last heinR . Jog In the manger about
he's o. Wax Re IN love with Lerf Be-
ca.ia q tae vogue family tie that
ound them together. was he adopt
ana . proprietary air toward he.1 Or
Has their constant association OF the
pazt tea days becoming . habit7
.Ie began 20 shave. trying &c think
e anne dispassionaiely. She was
iogeiy 90 denyine that And she mac
ssnse % humog tie liked g. see her
a4iie q cas- rsvishine And shr hao
. Tar Cor clothes Accustomed TO go
tns ab8ut wsth psrisiennes--as ne
mas-ha YES sin able b. take pleas.
ara In ne effect Anne always man.
asra q create. And now that be had
baoome usso &c her friendly attitude
teAaFd Ell the world be began 70
1zf u
UnquastiJnably. then. ne approved
az Anne. But here was that business
about the lstferS What was he TO
MAKE Of THAR Was there 9 man in her
Ife IL whom he knew nothingI Or
eas 4 Philip Whiielaw she was allud-
ina 10 when she had said the secret
waz not hers 60 tell2
Ano what had she meant IN night
bafofa b. saying she had been think
lnn ~ giving up the studio7 Did she
nlean that she would ina another to
replace Il or that Il was associated
9ifh . part OF her life that was overY
And lust shat part in her Life had
the studio ,iayedG
Ha could fild no satisfactory an
a~ers 60 any Of these questions but
he told hi.rielf--as ne s0aked In bis
tsio that be could 50 steer the con-
verration when his aunt came that
he could 6nd out AZ least as much
e. she knew.
About Philip whiteIaw
TIE was waiting in the lobby when
II Mrs Phelps arrived His shaGow
~ noticed. was waiting H. the lobby.