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Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04

Social occasions will seem more fes-
tive when you wear this smartly de-
signed afternoon dress, for it will
make you look so much Simmer,
smarter, younger. And here's good
news, you can make this dress your
self with the greatest ease, for Pattern
1928 is really very simple to follow.
Then, too, you'll have very few adj
justments to make, for this pattern is
carefully proportioned to meet the re-
quirements of larger figures. Make
the dress with soft bow and collar, if
you need extra flatterFy in the bodice,
or finish the bodice Simply with "
neck and row of buttons for inter-
est. Complete Marila1nl Martin dia-
grammed sew chart : is included to
make your sewing task easier and
pleasanter and to help. you get the
very most out of your material.
Pattern 1923 may be ordered only in
women's sizes "a, SO, 80, 40, ~, A, 46
and 48. Size 36 requires 4 yards 80
inch fabric.
Send FIFTEEN CENTS in coins or
stamps (coins ,preferred) for EACH
MARIAN MARTIN pattern. Be sure
to write plainly your SIZE, NAME
ADDRESS, and STYLE NUMBER.
Marian Martins NEW SPRING
PATTERN BOOK rs READY FOR
YOU -. ORDER IT TODAY! Brim-
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Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04

wiped out if improvements are not
made so that the airport shall remain
of the first rank.
"It is apparent that the revenue
from the airport are insufficient to
maintain it in such a way that it
would retain it's status as an. air-mail
distributing center. :. Unless it's rev
enues are supplemented by tax funds,
the large investment of the city will
rapidly depreciate. and that which
was conceived as far-sighted, adj
vantageous and progressive enterprise
will die for want of sufficient public
support during the early years of the
project"
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
Shower Is Given
For Miss Norwich

Members of the office force O.
Roses 5-1O-25c Stores gave INSECT
laneous shower to Miss Florence Nor
w.ch. bride-elect of this month, at the
old Armory hall on Thursday even
ing.
Miss Norwich received number O.
lovely gifta, which were pre:Fnteo
to her in an attractive and mover way.
The group were entertained ry
tap dance by little Miss Hettie Jane
Butcher, and toe and tap dances by
little Miss Martha Jane NewcomD
both of whom were in costume Sew
eral games and dancing were enjoyed.
and refreshments were served. ABOUT
fifty guests were present.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
Miss Norwich Given
Dinner Wednesday,

Mrs. ]. r. Bi1ler and Mrs. H. Baker
entertained at dinner Wednesday,
evening in honor of Miss Florence
Norwich, whose marriage to Frank
Bailey will take place on February 6.
The dinner was held at the Carolina
Club Garden. Beautiful flowers cen
tered the table where places were laid
for the following guests: Miss Flor
ence Norwich, Mr. and Mrs r. Nor
wich, Mr.. and Mrs. H. Baker, and Mrs
J. r. Biller; Mr.. and Mrs. H. Berk,
and Frank Bailey, of Rocky Mount;
Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Fox, of Oxford.
The honoree was presented lovely
corsage.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04

possible.
For example, the United States
Steel Corporation already has ,decreed
big wash slash for office workers. It
doesn't seem likely that it would have
done so at this political juncture if it
hadn't been necessary for financial
:'easons.
President Harold G. Moulton of the
Brookings Institution concurs their
prices cannot be cut without wage
cuts
Unbalanced.
Speaking, as of today, prices rise
consumption is crimped.
/ If prices fall, production is crimp
| ed
Wages ought to rise as living cost
rise; they do not do it.
Purchasing power ought to rise a
wages rise. That does not happen
either.
The balance is not maintained.
| Worker Hit.
The worker is stung anyway.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04

(Continued from Page One.)
special election each year to approve
the allotment of funds for an enter
prise which has the almost unanimous
approval of the entire tax-paying cit
izenship."
when the people have spoken" he
warned, s'the courts should be slow to
thwart the popular will. The abiding
and protective spirit which broods
over the entire Constitution is that
the will of the people, DIS far as it may
be determined, shall prevail; that
which tends to defeat the express
wishes of the sovereign citizenship is
inimical to the spirit of the Constitu-
ton"
He pointed out that Charlotte's cleo
torate established the airport with on
Nv 119 dissenting votes and that there
is danger that it's investment will be
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04

They are so low that capital refuses
to invest itself in industrially produc-
tive enterprises; there is no profit IN
them. Farmers cannot sell their crops
for enough to pay for raising them.
Thus they (one-third of our popula-
tom are in dire straits, which makes
hard times for everyone 49, M
Most of our industrial magnates
agree on this proposition, speaking
for big business. Agriculture, Secre
tary Wallace indorses it in behalf Of
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
MARRIAGES, PARTIES
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
OUTWARD BOUND.

,.unod along in his dory,
He u,Fe snray spilled over the rail,
WI, Mn the early glory 49,,
INTO i, e.. sn,,n-streaked water trail.
OF 9;.t,ed his only time that blent
He WIN" the seagull's plaintive NEW,
WIN s+aady eve, as he watched the
shy, the seas deep blue.
Relle0'' Edith Matthews.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
Girl Scout News.

The Girl Scout troop No. 1 met yes
terday under the direction of Mrs.
league. A service was held for the in
vestmcnt of Catherine Singleton. Sew
oral visitors came and watched the
Scouts work on their metal bracelets
and the formal closing ended the
meeting.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04

Engagement of Walter p. Chrys
Ter, Jr., elder son of the rich auto
mobile manufacturer, and Peggy
Sykes, beautiful New York social
lite, has been announced. Young
Chrysler, heir to the motor car
fortune, attended Dartmouth col
lege and is president of a building
corporation and a director. in his.
fathers firm. Miss Sykes, whose
uncle formerly was president of
the New York Curb exchange, at
tended private schools and made
her debut five years ago.
Central PreSs
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04

If prices rise sharply his emolument
lags.
If they subside he promptly feels
the effect of it in his pay envelope
Big Business trims his pay antici-
patorially.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
From Durham.

Mrs. w. H. Windley has returned
to her home from Durham, where she
was called because of the serious ILL
ness of her sister, Mrs. w. r. Min
shew, of Grnenville, who is at Duke
hospital.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
In WarrentOn

Misses Grace Bryan, Peggy Hunt,
Florence Glenn, and Peggy Parker
have gone to Warrenton for the week
and, where they will attend a house
party, as the guests of Miss Mary
Eleanor Dryden.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04

C. Gardner, S. r. Harris, Jr., I. H.
Hoyle, j. F. Mills, E. M. Rollins, p.
H. Rose, A. S. Watkins, H. P. White,
Miss Shannon Morton, and Miss Mary
Belle Gary. The guests for the after
noon were Mrs. w. B. Gooding, Mrs.
Todd.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
Guests Yesterday.

Mr.. and Mrs. S. T. Peace had as
their guests yesterday, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Harris, II, of Roanoke
Rapids, Miss Marty Pierce, of Wei
don, and Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Hough,
of Brookline, Mass.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
Choir Rehearsal

The Junior choir of the First Pres
byterian church will have a rehearsal
on Saturday morning at 10 o'clock at
the church.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
Choir Practice.

The choir of the Methodist Pro-
testant church will have a practice at
7.45 o'clock this evening at the
nurch.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
Methodist Choir

The senior choir of the First Meth
odist church will have rehearsal a.
7:30 o'clock this evening.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
Buying Power Is
Prosperity's Key

.Con-h,ne1 from rage ore.l
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-02-04
Clarkson Scores
Ruling by Court

tContinued from Page one.o
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LIE G AIS

IN THE CIRCUIT COuRn
ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CfRCtII
OIs FLORIDA IN AND: FOH
MONROE. COUNTY. IN CHAN
Gerry. NO. Is.
CITY OF KEY WEST, ~
municipality of the -q,
State. of Florida,
THE STATE OF FLORIDA.
Defendant.
TICE
TO THE TANPAYERS AND CITI-
ZENS OF THE CITY or KEY
WEST. in THE COUNTY OF
MONROE, STATE OF FLORIDA,
AND lALL OTHERS 1T MAY
CONCERN:
Please take notice that a petition
has been filed i'm the Circuit Court
of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit of
Florida, in and for Monroe County
for the purpose of obtaining de-
cree of said Court validating and
confirming City of Key West, Flori-
da, Refunding Bonds. in the sum of
ONE MILLION SIN HUNDRED
EIGHT 4 THOUSAND DOLLARS
$l, SOS, 100000, suhdivided into two
series as follows: Series A, ONE
DOLLARS ($LOlS, 00O.O0), and Series
y. FIVE HUNDRED NINETY
THOUSAND DOLLARS ($590, 600. 00),
to be dated January /, 1888, as fully
described in said petition for vail
dation; and that the Honorable Ar
thur Gomez, one of the Judges of
said Court, has issued an order re-
quiring that cause he shown, IL
any there he. at the Courthouse. in
Key West, Florida, at 10 o'clock A.
NJ, on the 10th day of May, A. y.
1898, why said bonds shall not be
validated and, confirmed; and you
are hereby notified to show cause,
if any you have, at the time and
place specified i'm said order why
said bonds should not be validated
and confirmed
This notice shall be published in
The Key West Citizen, newspaper
published in the City of Key West,
in Monroe County, Florida, once.
each week for three CD consecutive
weeks prior To said hearing, the.
first publication thereof to be. at
least eighteen QS) days prior to the
date of said hearing
WITNESS my hand and the Off
cial seal of said Court at Key West,
Florida, this 23rd day of April. A.,
ID. 1888.
(SEAL) Ross c. SAWYER.
Clerk of the Circuit Court Eleventh
Judicial Circuit of Florida, i'm and
for MonFSe County.
Apr. %, May %. 1888
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STARS LOST TWO
GAMES YESTERDAY
RED DEVILS WON FIRST 3 TO
2 AND SLUGGERS TOOK
NIGHTCAP q TO 3

The Stars lost a doubleheader
of baseball yesterday afternoon at
Navy Field.
Red Devils took the opener. 3
to 2, in one of. the best games of
the season. The contest was
scoreless until the, eighth when
the Devils put over one run in
their half and then came back in
the first of the ninth to score two
more, making the count 3 to 0.
But the Stars were net to be
handed a shutout. as they came
near tying the score in their half
of the last frame, but fell one
short.
With the aid of Is hits to seven,
the Sluggers were able to pro-
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LEGALS

IN THE CIRCGIT COURT OF THE
ELENENTH JUDICIAB CIRCUIT
or THIc STATE OF FLORIDA. IN
AND FOR MONROE cor NTY. IN
CHANCERY.
JONATHAN. Gates,
Plaintiff, h.
FOreeIosnre of Liens
OF TaN. Certificates.
NJ. /. SCHULTZ. lEDWARn 6. rs s.
SCHULTZ, e. C. EIsSTAD,
n. A. JENKINS0N l4ANDrIal.got
ESTHER SCHULTZ, TRUSTEES
FOR AND CONSTITUTING THE
BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
SCHULTZ PROPERTIES. moor -
PORATED. A FLORIDA CORPORA
TlDN, DISSOLVED,
ORDER OF PUBLICATION
1t appearing by the PLAINTIFFS
sworn bill of complaint in the above
entitled cause that Schultz Proper
ties Incorporated is dissolved
Florida Corporations; that at the
time of it's dissolution the defend
ants, r. c. Elstad, n. A Jenkinson.
and Esther Schultz were members
of the Board of Directors of said
Schultz Properties Incorporated;
that each is over the age of twenty
State of Florida; that there is no
person residing in the State of
Florida, the service of a summons
in chancery upon whom would bind
the said defendants or either of
them; and that T.. G. ElStad resides
at No. sos Gerks Building, Cinein-
natl, Ohio; that ~. A. JenkinsOn re-
sides at No. 1916 Lookout Circle,
Cincinnati, Ohio, and. Esther Schultz.
resides at No. 3632 LinwoOd Road,
Cincinnati, Ohio.
1t is therefore ordered that the
defendants. E$lC. Elstad, n. A. Jen-
kinSOn and Esther Schultz, as TruS-
tees for and as Members of the
Board of Directors of Schultz Prop
critics Incorporated, a Florida Cor
pOration dissolved. be and they are
each hereby required as such Trus-
tees, to appeal to the Bill of Com
plant in this cause on Monday, the
second day of May, A. ID. 1888. the
same being suit to foreclose the
liens of tax certificates upon the
following described lands. situate,
lying and being in Monroe County,
State of Florida, to-wit:
Lots Six co, Eight (S) and
Twelve G2), of Square ID of
Tract Twenty-eight (2S) as re-
corded in Deed Record BOOK
CO, Page 224, Monroe County
Records,
otherwise the allegations of said
bill of complaint will he taken as
confessed by said defendants.
1t is further Ordered, that this
order he published once a week for
four consecutive. weeks i'm The Key
West Citizen, a newspaper publish
ed in Monroe County, State of
Florida.
Dated this End day OF April a. y.
1898.
(SEAL)- Ross c Sawyer
Clerk Cirouit Court. Monroe County.
Florida.
John q. Sawyer.
Solicitor For Plaintiff.
Apr. 4-1l-1S-25; May 2, 1898,
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The Story So Far: As the tcPd-
dS,sg OF. ariStocratic Judith Good
loe begins, three people are torn
tn'th conflicting emotions LoUiTg
someone else. Judith rs marrying
Reuben OiUeF-sett-m man
and ontStder-t0T has money.
Desperately IN; lone; lcith Judith,
Reuben bIindly refuses 70 redlize.
that has fortuns is cooperating.
And CiSSy Rogers, maid o.. honor,
loUes Reuben. In her hand is the
telegram confirming his bdnk--
ralptcy. Shall she giOe it to him,
and, stop the ,oedding?
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TODAY'S GAMES
AMERICAN LEAGUE

New York at Philadelphia
Sundra 600 or Hadley (O-0) VS..
Ross Old.
Detroit at St. Louis-Kennedy
(0-0) VS.. Cole 900.
Cleveland at Chicago-White-
hill 40 VS.. Cain (0-0).
Boston at WaShington-Bagby
Q-0EvS. Leonard 90.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE

Brooklyn at BostOn-Fitzsim-
mons (0-0) VS.. Turner (l-0).
Philadelphia at New York
PaSseau (0-0 VS.. Hubbell Q-0) or
Lohrman 900.
Chicago at observation-disclosures
(0-0) VS.. Bauers 600.
St. Louis at Cincinnati-Wei-
land ODD VS.. Derringer 90.
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PREFERRED DEATH

Cincinnati, Ohio.-Sentenced to
serve from ten to twenty-five
years in the Ohio penitentiary
for robbery, Robert Neal of this
city begged for the death penalty
instead. The judge refused.
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DIAM0NDBALL
GAME TONIGHT

Red Devils will play Roosevelt
Club tonight in regular city dia-
mondball league game at Bay
view Park.
The contest will start at 7:30
o'clock.
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HE GAVE YOU:

! Dave Sholtz' record as governor
proves that he gave the people of
Florida free textbooks, nine-month
school terms, the teachers. tenure
act, workmen's compensation, the
mechanics lien law, homestead ex-
emptiOn, payment of old-age pen
sions a year ahead of time. creation
of the citrus commission and OBJ
tanning $50, 900 in federal funds
without having to match a cent.
These accomplishments were at
tanned through cooperation with
the president. federal officials,
members of the legislature and
county commissioners.
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HAPPY voices took up the tune.
L L Judith smiled down the long
line. Her white satin feet trod q gay
measure-IIer meZZo voice car
ried clear.
Jim swung his sister around
gayly, as Cissy, reckless as a gor-
geous pagan princess, started
down the center with Reuben.
How grand you are. CisSy." he
smiled down at her, I'm half
afraid TO touch you"
His arm around her was bliss.
Was torture. She said. YOU'RE
pretty swell yourself, old SON."
"Thanksl Glad ] don't spoil the
picture"
She thought; tits my luck 10 do
that" Now that she had definitely
lost him she wanted TO spare him.
II only she could destroy the tele-
gram that rested like a concealed
bomb ready TO explode in the
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Sports
GIANTS SHIIT0UT
DODCER OUTFIT
CHICAGO CUBS DEFEAT ST.
LOUIS CARDINALS, IN
SUNDAYS, GAME.

Especial t0 The Gffixeh) ..
NEW YORK. April 25.-The
New York Giants shutout the
Brooklyn Dodgers with Schu-
macher on the mound for the
winners, while Dizzy Dean, pitch
ing for the Cubs, defeated his for
mer team. The Yankees downed
the Mats, and the Boston Bees
shutout the Phillies. The results
of yesterdays games follow:
H-As~-1I T~An~.~
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-04-25

Nation urged to assume respon-
sibility for health and education
of rural children as source of
future population supply.
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No Jay Walker

Do you get much in the way of
motor traffic down here?
Village Ancient-No, sub; Oh
wouldn't be turned eight-four it
Oh did.
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duce four runs and so the Stars
lost another one-run margin con-
test, to 3.
G. Acevedo. Slugger third base
man, had perfect day at bat.
getting five for five.
Score by innings:
First Game
r. H. E.
Red Devils 600 900 DIP 8 5 /
Stars --. 900 900 002- 2 3 5
Batteries: Gates and Griffin:
Stone. Carbonell and Lopez.
Second Game
R. II. E.
Sluggers - 100 101 OIL 4 Is 6
Stars - 900 030 90 8 Z /
Batteries: Salinero and Rod
riguez; Malgrat and M. Acevedo.
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National League

CITY BASEBALL LEAGUE
Clubs w, Il. Fcl
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TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS

John +. Stevens Of Baltimore.
noted civil engineer. born at Gar
diner, Haine. IS wears ago.
Prof Edwin r. A. Selgman.
Columhia'S emeritus Of economies,
bron in New York. II years ago.
Richard ~ Elliott. acting U. s.
cOmptroller- genreal. born in Fay
cite Co. d-. IS yesrs ago.
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That's Enough

You know her to speak to?"
"Oh, no, dear! Only to talk
about.
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N< K,x.~,:.,s,:4t' g. & 20,

heart OF her bouquet. If she only
dared: to fling it away. but-he had
to know.
Reluctantly she dipped ieweled
fingers between her chySanthe-
NUNS and handed him the yellow
envelopes: This came just as you
stepped before the bishop to say
your. little piece"
More congratulations. | guess. ;"
He dropped. it carelessly into his
pocket.
Cissy breathed sigh of relief.
She did a fancy step as she swung
on. saying something witty and
appropriate to each partner. If
RUDE would only forget that tele-.
gram until this show was over
When she met him at the end OF
the line, his face was terrible.
"Cfssy-why in heavens. name
did you hold it back?"
She strove for nonchalance:
did you expect me to stage a.
melodrama. at the altar"
1T would have been better
tonelessly.
That's the thanks l get for not
breaking up a perfectly good we'd
ding"
He couldn't speak. He felt
nauseated and GREATNESS as
though. an unseen foe had struck
him violent blow over the heart.
His feet moved mechanically to
the music.
He had to tell Judith-that was
his first lucid tfought-he had to-
tell his wifeI
Have to tell her, have, to tell
herr" The violins walled it out.
The flute carolled it. The drums
moaned it: "Have to tell her"
Then came another thought.
more terrible. If he hadn't been,
a coward--a. dishonorable coward,
he would have told her weeks ago
of his precarious position.
/. "But / thought it would come out
alright" Reuben tried to convince
/ Reuben I'D have staked my life
,en the Lutte Justis. I was sure"
From somewhere within him
voice leered back: you were not
sure You were afraid"
/ A servant touched him on the
shoulder. "a long distance call.
SIR"
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DR.. Felix d'Herelle, Yale'S not
ed psychologists, born in Mon
treal. 65 years ago.
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Princess Royal Mary, only sis
ter Of Brltain's king. born Al years
ago,
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HEAR DAVE SHOLTZ TONIGHT
AT BAYVIEW PARK
HE STANDS FOR:

4 sI9IBul atf tu supfFiI1-.
Dave Sholtz. has repeatedly stated
that when he is elected United
States Senator, he viii support the
general welfare act without amend
ment. He will fight to repeal the
Federal Security Law which author
ICES States to take liens on the home
Of those applying for old-age pen
sions. He is for protective tariffs
for Florida farmers and fayors State
advertising and the Everglades Ma
tional Park. He promises 10 estab-
lish a field office in Florida FOR the
convenience Of his constituents.
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Leland Harrison. u. s. Minister
To Switzerland. born in New York.
SIS years ago.
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HOW THEY STAND
MAJOR BASEBALL LEAGUES

American League
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Batteries: Walters and Atwood
Macfayden and r. Mueller.
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT or THE
ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
or THE STATE OF FLORIDA. IN
AND FOR MONROE COuNTY. IN
CHANcERY.
JnN~ATE3A a~ATEC
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able to go on.
Outside the twilight had deep
ened from rose to mauve, to misty
purple. A new crescent moon was
swung high. A string Of cofored
lights that stretched across the
lawn was suddenly switched on.
They made a rainbow spot Of light
upon the wall: upon Judith's ques-
tioning face.
"Yes, Reuben?"
eff I didn't have to tell you"
He stified a groan and looked un-
seeingly at the lanterns.
'What?" she prodded when he
didn't speak, eff YOU didn't have
to tell me what?"
d." he swallowed thickly,
1--we lost every dollar-every
cent?"
Her eyes, very blue beneath the
misty white of her veil. stared
mutely.
He raised his voice as though
speaking to the deaf. It was a re-
lief to shout. it: I've lost every.
thing-I don't own my shirt"
"Don't roar" advised his wife,
II heard you the first time"
II wasn't sure" Reuben said.
From the dining room came the
sound of many voices. The savory
blend Of hot bread, fried chicken,
coffee On the lawn the younger
people still danced.
Reuben heard Judith saying a.
from q great distance, Didn't you
kv = th0uaht heeuIa slave of fall
lure. set Back on my feet
When did that" indicating tho
telegram, Gomez"
! "Just as we were about to be
married
L "T-See."
"CisSy signed for II. Judith-you
can't believe held this back?"
In the tense silence that hung
between them Reuben wondered
IL he would have held il back. given
opportunity? Thank heaven he
had not been put 10 the test for
In a revealing flash ne knew UNI
deniahly. that Judith was the
weakness Of his strength. not the
strength Of MS weakness. He
wanted to tell her-wanted to
shout so the whole world could
hear: Il love you. | love you'll /
was afraid I'd lose you"
He could not even whisper i'll
This was his opportunity TO level
things between them. He let il
pass - unwillingly. miserably -
but he let il pass. II she had loved
| him.
! (Cetyris&s. 1888. ss41aAs s.zas Fssrass.1
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