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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 102). 05 .TJAILY FA.'-iHI&- SERVICE. HOLDING A HUSBAND "HIS OWN HOME TOWN" PLENTY OF VARIETY IN THESE NEW HATS Adele Garrison's New Phase of By Larry Evans. BY MARIAN HALE. New York, Aug. 26. Not $nly birds Revelations of Wife "no-goo- d" ' a An absorbing story of a who made good of a feather but animals of all kinds with the aid of the woman who loved and trusted. ocem to flock together when it come! to a showing of fall millinery. What; Madge Was Able to Arrange.' in reality but a few seconds, and I (Copyright 1917, by the H. F. Fly Co. and Metropolitan Magazine There is the fresh fro mthe was to Co.). monkey, Dicky's cocksure belief that Claire able reply to Dicky's question jungles perhaps stripped of his fur in time to sus- three-corrtere- Foster would consent to pose for prevent his being to adorn a d turban of I was "So I be-ba- him Irritated me, all the more1 be- picious that reluctant to ar continued from Yesterday's Herald.) didn't dream it, eh?" he n, Xapoleonic lines, from Joseph. cause I was of range things for him. stretching himself From the same is secretly convinced "Don't "You luxuriously. place a metalized the fact that he was justified In his worry, I feeoc," I quoted Jimmy Gordon, the family black brought me in?" turban-wit- a streaming coque feather were Katie banteringly, and Dicky heaved sheep and village ne'r do well, comes Pegleg nodded his over assertion. That many girls an immense huge, shaggy falling the shoulder. wild to act as the models for his sigh of relief. home after several months' absence head. But Irene Castle has chosen for the h-i- "You're the old I'll and received a cool welcome. The "I did." magazine cover illustrations I goods, girl. he answered. "Carried ye chic hat she is wearing a turban of tell the world !" he said extrava- only pleasant greetings he gets are like a blessed infant. And it's little rich known ever since my marriage, and from a too materials. forc- gantly, and the slangy commenda- "Melody" not respectable more ye weigh than . is the fact that had been brought tion me local many that's only It combined of bocade and satin to me Bess be- heartened wonderfully for actress, and a dog owned by the nctu grown. since whin have ibly home by Deans saloon or' ye with a heavy, white silk cord looped I seen the unpleasant task before me. keeper. Jimmy is stepson taken to sleepin' on the stones? havior when had last her. the Rev. Watson Duncan. Rev. Dun- into a medallion effect. On this me- With the twist which ithe "Manage it any way you like," At that question the boy's face dallion dances a queer Dicky answered promptly. "I'll be can however. Ignores Jimmy but goes grew a little Grecian figure, with femine mind sometime assumesl, I disturbed. cameo-lik- e grace. The the meekest man in the universe, and to the station with T. Elihu Banks, "I was waiting to take a home" turban is found myself actually sympathizing well-traine- lady the effect follow you around like a d the banker and village magnate, who he explained "Miss Lan- elongated giving broad so with Grace Draper, because of "v to lugubriously. good this season. on bull terrier if you'll pull this brother Duncan's wife, making dis but I suppose her father met Dicky's decision that account of off for me." him an uncle to Jimmy, where the her profile resemblance to Grace he her?" Acceptances. pair meet Sidney Banks, Elihu's son, "He did," Hanlon admitted. "Now must have Claire Foster's younger, not make rash as the latter alights from the train, will from the list of prisoners given be- fresher face for his I had "Better any ye have your breakfast served low the name of drawings. promises," I countered. "You may "gorgeous in fine rainment and leading to ye in or James Gordon, but seen the humiliation that had ac- a bull a leash." bed, will ye rise and come the boy's stepfather, the Rev. Watson have to lie roll over and terrior by like-respectabl- the of the down, play in downstairs and eat your dinner Duncan, called to companied suspicion dead before I'm through with you." Jimmy and Carol Landis are lovo folks the telephone short- truth which she had betrayed at the with each other. Carol is the that sleep o' nights? ly before our going to press, assured re- "I've betn doing nothing else, old daughter Ye're broke; I suppose. No doubt us inn, and I wondered what her since I married he re- of "Old Dave" Landis, owner of the that such was not his desire." to con- dear, you," ye've squandered yere sustinence in And arch-figur- e action would be the proposal as I drew up in front of a Daily Courier, a run down newspaper the himself, at I torted, riotous living." seven-thirt- y cerning Claire Foster, which knew store. "It's my best plant. She is an amateur actress and the night before, little meant to broach at the little drug specialty." because of Jimmy Jingled a handful of small how Dicky I made a merry moue at him as I her. Jimmy is ordered from coins in his and an realizing prominently he was to dinner he had planned. home by the Rev. Watson Duncan. pocket assumed share the public prints with her whose He had asked me to entered the drug store, but my spirits injured air. appearance he was "manage" two-dollar-b- awaiting, back were anything but light. Dr. Pettit, "To the divil wit ye and your ill in the lay things for him, but one task appalled when I in tele- By the time they reached the head sheuter of a heap of discarded however, finally got th-- calamity fund that ye me. Dr. Pettit, of course, must be un- of alley that led past the Palace scenery in the alley, numb to bodily phone connection with him was have hoarded up their in your vest Included in the dinner invitation, me Miss Fos- theater stage door to Pegleg's place discomfort, cheerfully unaware even for we knew Claire Foster usually gracious, gave she had was even pocket. Ye're broke. The vital issue of the passage of time. only and stopped crying; she wor-rk?- for- ter's telephone address readily, He is are ye too proud to " tie waa to see through him. But had Dicky to come to the dinner If smiling again. opened the door of watching Evelyn the knew Grace promised for her. A was The gist Hanlon's conversation Latham in her! electric car aft- gotten that physician her plans could be arranged to per- tiny piano backstage was that old Dave Landis was depart Draper and her history? And Yiz banging out the same mad little tune willing er having been the "leading lady" in mit it. There was an embarrassed to give the returned prodigal a Job the knew things which Dicky did not, about to which she had timed her capricious on performance. Which, hidden be- did but somewhat proprietary air an tha Courier. Jimmy hesitated. He hind the scenes, he had or which I hoped he not, notably his mention of her name which dance steps, before the mirror, had of his own already wit long-ag- o plans which would nessed with that attempt of Orace caused me to wonder if there was hour before. She stood with her be eager eyes. life. I feared hand on of look- interfered with by the acceptance When had Draper's to take my an between them. the knob the door, of this offer. But Evelyn departed, Jimmy that he would absolutely refuse to understanding ing back at him. he 'promised to saw Sidney Banks and Lloyd Jame Miss Foster, over the telephone, think it over. "Do so," said "Pegleg. son with two one come to dinner, and use his influence was her usual en- "Do you want to come in and "Ye've go by girls, of whom to Miss Foster away if he knew extravagantly watch?" she asked. only been home two days yit." he recognized as Melody. They were keep thusiastic self. "I will,'' said Jimmy soberly. "And to who was to be the other guest. love to come !" she said. "I'll wait for you here," he said. going Hanlon's. he saw, and he to Dr. "Oh, I'd "IHl be come I'm not half as grateful as I ought followed them, a "frame of pecuniary, help, as well as that affront to every established idea of "Ill have telephone Pettit "It's sweet of you to sak here when you out." to be. Not two I scenting up." in order to get Miss Foster's address," mighty And he dropped to the step, his days, Pegleg. got When he entered the back room of publican's offer to "fix things up." decency, the town set a record for me." And I hung up the telephone in late yesterday afternoon." he found an advance sale of tickets which. I eaid.; "so we'll Just drive to the with the she was sin- thin face propped in his hands the "So Pegleg's place Sidney and see if I can't feeling that next moment, without her re- ye didn't know," he chuckled.

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