Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, May 23, 1913, Image 10

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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN ANT) NEWS. ERIDAY, MAY WITHIN THE LAW The Mistakes of Jennie Ry HAL co - ! firing a Senes of { '.hapten in the Life of a Southern Cirri in the lir\ WO lit Copyright. 1913. by the H K Fly Com pany. The play "Within the Law" is copyrighted by Mr. Veiller and this novelization of It 1h published bv his permission. The American Play Com pany is the sole proprietor of the ex clusive rights of the representation and performance of "Within the Uw" in all languages. By MARVIN DANA from the Play by BAYARD VEILLER. TO-DAY'S INSTALLMENT. llVl¥!#.V.TWy At last Gilder was restored in a meauie to bis self-possession. He ' poke with the soreness of a man <»f y. ealth. confident that money will salve ;*Ay wound. "How mm h?" he asked, baldly. Mary smiled an inscrutable smile. "Oh. I don’t need money." she said, carelessly. "Inspector Burke will tell you hov, easy it is for me to get it " Gilder look d at her with a newjy dawning respect: then his shrewdness suggested a r* tort. Mary Laughed. "Do you want rnv son to learn what you are?’* he said .Maty laughed. There was some thing dr< adfui in that burst of spu rious amusement. "Why not?" she answered. "I’m •eady to tell him myself.” Then Gilder showed the true heart of him, in which jove for hi- boy was before all else. fie found himself wholly at a loss before the woman’s inexpertcd reply. "But I don't want him to know." he stammered. "Why, I’ve spared the hoy all iiis life If he really loves you _it will " At that moment the son himself en tered hurriedly from the hallway. In his eagtrnesH he saw no' one save the Aomen whom lie loved. At his en trance .M n\v roc and moved back ward a step i:ivoluntarily, in sheer surprise oyer hi: «-nmirc.; # * veil though -lie had known he must come -per haps from some other emotion, deep er, hidden as yet oven from himself. The young man. with his wholesome fare alight with tendernuss, went swiftly to her. while the other three men stood silent, motionless abashed by the event. And Dick took Mary’s hand in a warm eiasp, pressing it ten derly. "I didn't sec father,’’ h£ said, hap pily, "but I left him a note on his desk at the office Then, somdhow. the surcharged at mosphere penetrated his conscious ness, and he P oked around to see his father standing grimly opposite him. But there was no change in his ex pression beyond a more radiant smile. "Hello, dad!" he cried, joyously. "Then you got my note?" * The voice of the older man came with a sinister force and saturnine. "Xo. Dick, I hav* n’t had an: note.’ "Then, why V The young man broke off suddenly. He was become ware that here was something ma lignant, with a meaning beyond his present understanding, for ho saw the inspector and Demarest, and he knew the two of them for what they were officially. A Pawn in the Game. "What art they doing here?" he de manded suspiciously; staring at the two. . "Oh, never mind them." Mary said. There was a malevolent gleam in her violet eyes. This was the recompense of which she hi l dreamed through soul-tearing ages. "lust tell your fa ther your new . 1 ’, Di< k." 'The young man had no comprehen sion of the fact that he was only a pawn in the game. He .jspoke with simple pride, ' "Dad, we re married. Mary and I were married this morning." Always. Mary stared with her eyes steadfast on the father. There was triumph in her gaze. This was the vengeance for which she had longed, for which she had plotted, the ven geance she had at last achieved. He • • was her fruition, the period of her su premacy. Gilder himself seemed dazed by the brief sentence. "Say that again." he commanded. Mary rejoiced to make the knowl edge sure. "1 married ypur son 'his morning." site said, in a matter-of-fact tone. "I married him. Do you quite under stand. Mr. Gilder? I- married him." v In that insistence la;. !u r ultimate compensation for untold micry. -The T3!£ FAMOUS CARTOONIST, has souse very bmny pictures feat will keep you laughing all week 'Shall a Wife Obey When Professor UolcitanskL of Vi enna, was asked if he had any son • he answered, "Four.” "And what professions have they chosen?" * "Two howl and two heal," was the laconic r- ply. A couple of his sons were publi- singers and the other two were doc tors. The Man Held Her Tight in His Arms Do You Know CHAPTER V, IT yT^KN -Jennie got home that W n '8dit she told her boarding house keeper she was going cut the next day -being Sunday— with Tom. They wore going into the country and have dinner at some lit tle inn that Tom knew about. So the next morning she hurried out n where »iio was to meet THE MAN. He was waiting for her with a big touring ear and a chauffeur to drive it. And Jennie, In her plain lltll ■ white dress, couldn’t help but look in wide-eyed wonder at such luxury and grandeur, and could hardly realize that she was going to ride In it all day long. THK MAN helped her in. and v is very careful to arrange the robes "lust so." and explained to her .t Would never do for his little "pal" to get echllled. ( ' Golly! Thought .Jennie., this is ev* n hotter than the taxicab- and the cushions' w ere so soft and "comfy.” And so they rolled on and on, until early ift rtp>on, when they came to the quaintest looking little hotel that nestled in the trees by the side of the rond. And THK MAN said they were going to have the daintiest luncheon that Jennie ever tasted. The landlord bowed and smiled, and seemed very happy to set; THE MAN, and ushered them into a private room, where the table was all set s if waiting for them. And everything had an air of being prearranged. But .!■ nnie was wo happy she didn’t notice it. or th side glances of understanding between the landlord and THE MAN -as if he had beam them many times before. THK MAN ordered cocktails, and it tasted so warm and nice to Jennie that she didn’t say no, when THK MAN asked her to have another one before they a to their luncheon. Afi.r the second one. .Jennie f. It so happv she wanted to sing and laugh both .it the same time, and didn't quite real ize a: drst when THK MAX held .1 tight in his arms and was kissing her. iwi'C "Where have you been, Frank?" "In Manchester.’ "What we?*- vou doing there"" I ' "Did you get anything to do?" "Well, I should say l did. 1 pul out a sign. ‘Babies taken here.’ and next morning there were four of them left on the doorstep." i ce , anaeu-n Parliament Is one >f the few Parliaments in the world where speeches in two languages are allowed. This, of course, is due to the large French and English ele ments in ( anada. For instance, when the ( anadian House of Commons sitting in committee, should a. Freneh- Fanadian start to address the House in I* reach, you may see the Knglisli chairman retire from his seat and allow a French chairman to take his place, in the same manner the oflj- clal Knglish reporters cease work ami a staff of French shorthand writers begin. Just Dogs LitiS r* J OYM v<; is 111* if- like a man M than a dog is." declared the candy store proprietor. "I'm ji?t like r. dog myself I even know vr«i, a dog Is thinking more than half the time when 1 am watching him "'ft' rday 1 saw a dog a block and & hr f f.wa.v, 1 knew ai cnee that some thing 'v;*s wrong with him. lie had a BTurky. uncomfortable leek He hung his head %\s 1 passed him, the dog hnhprl me afte*- the fashion of fellows o" ihr same guild and with the same A ■ < f comradeship: ‘ Svo enl> - *1 >atmy!’ The word of re- p"*ct so > the air Danny Pad known pH the v'm« that the woman wP.o owned him was *»■*? hlng him. waiting for a chance to give him a rebuke ThnP:- why ha-had % tht* famous hangdog ex pression. He knew that it was hn- possiole fer him to keep free from «c< ’ding * knew how he felt. “Some dogs are very particular not to sneak to you until you have spoken to there, test. Th* re is a scraggy dog 1 ha 1 voi u .- to our hoti.se from time to l me, visa* for a few days, and then dep; > either t<> ►;.» home or to visit so .re where else. YYe may not see him Ut,:..n for a month or six weeks “Just tin other day he appeared at our house. The kids were playing /n the porch and didn’t see him. He satin- •er n. into the yard in a cas ual sort of way and lay down on the lawn, watching the children with a very alert expres sion. "Finally one of them saw him and cried. 'Why. there's Bubs!' That is our name for him. Vince we do not know his real name “At this greeting Babs tore up the norch steps and nearly wiggled himself into a frazzle in his delight I urn like that. "A dog is wry bitter In his hatred >f dies, liras, eats and firecrackers. He hates like sin it* have to get out of the way of an automobile, and music and carpet dust nearly '.ill Mm tie is sc like me in these things.” {tv A-"- "wins to tlie frequency of we ik excuses for leave of absence from woik many employers have frame,! a speeial robe of rules to govern days off. The following are the regula- tletis of one firm: "l. t>ne day off for funeral of any relative where death , ertlfloate is produced. All mar- rhsges and honeymoons to tie ar ranged during annual holidays or nit at all. It The burying of re than three uncles or aunts a year not - ''opted as an excuse for'absence, t. Km; s e|.„<ss where It is proved days olf allow ed.'' A j^eur&arkaljle € Fronoscs to SUSANNE Again Visitors The Kills* 1 has adopted style of displaying the royal on his motor cars. \ (Pi -> ate emblazoned the words, " us.” will be painted on trt g ass, which will be elect 1 luminated at night when he car. so that it will tu rc , long way off. :iv, r CL my "It’s a frame-up." he roared. He glared at the young man. "Tell your father it ain't true. Why, do you know what she is? She’s don. time.” He paused for an instant, then spoke in a voice that was brutally menacing. "And, by G . she'll do if again!" The young man turned toward his bride. There was disbelief, hope, de spair, in his face, which had grown older by years with the passing of the seconds. "It's a lie. Mary." he said. "Say it's a lie!" He seized her hand pas sionately. There was no quiver in her voice ,»s she answered. She drew hrr hand from his clasp and s^poke evenly. it’s the truth." "It's the truth!" the young man re peated, Incredulously Tl-e Son Interrupted. "It is the truth." Man said, firmly. "I have served three years in prison.' There was a silence of a minire that was like years. It was the father who broke it. and now his voice was become tremulous. "I wanted to save you. Dick. That's why i came." The son interrupted him violently. "There's a mistake--there must be.' It was Demurest who gave an offi cial touch to the tragedy of the mo ment. "There's no mistake," he said. There was authority in his statement. Then is. 1 tell you!” Dick cried, horrified b.\ this conspiracy of .-defa mation. He turnon his tortured face* to his bride of a day. "Mary." M said, huskily, "there is Wished He Hadn’t. “Vou see.” he exclaimed, as lie showed her the wishbone of the Christmas tur key', "you take holt! there and l take hold Per. . Then w <* must both make a wish uu.l pull, ami when it breaks the one who has the b y.'.* - part cf it will have bis or her wish gratified.” "But 1 don’t know what to wish for," sin* protested "Oh, you can think of something." he sn ids “No. I can't." she replied. “I can’t think of anything I want very much.” AN * II. I’ll wish for oil!" he exclaimed. "V. u really wish for me7" she asked. "Well. then. th. re's no use fooling with to.' old wislibcrr.” she interrupted, with a glad smile. “You can have me." Just Why a Pitcher Can Curve a Baseball. Why Every Woman Married for Pin Years Ought- to Go to Vv C-. r:,. Coronium--A New Gas, Whose Power is So Great That a Balloon Puled With It the Size of a Baseball Would Bai.se an Elephant from the Ground. A Game of Polo That Cost $12,000 a Minute. Daring Train Bobbers—Remarkable Stories Told by Sophie Lyons. Why Blondes Must Be Abolished, Beautiful Actress. May Irwin's Recipes. Ruth St. Denis Tells Hov/ Dancing Figure. An hour or * wo after Jennie had left the house that morning Tom cp ,lfl ov. for tier t«* go *.ut with him to spt id Sunday as they both had h - come accustomed to do. Jennie’* boarding house friend was great’v surprised when she saw Tom for Jennie had told her she was going out with Tom that day. Tom told her there.-had been no definite a:ram*, ment made, but bad .inst conic oxer to call for Jennie the same a - h»- had always done. Ac 1 th"V. Jennie's friend realized for t • first time that the little girl hud lid to her. 11AL COFFMAN. (To Be Continued.) by Edna Goodrich, the A Blatter of Observation. I.exton Sake entered the ami critically * \aniined :V)o sur- loundings. Then suddenly his eye lighted on the lew for which he sought. ' Aha!" he exclaimed, "it was from hole some when in this room that the moum emerged!" His companion opened his eyes w ide in wonderment; then "Your power of .-con Y he tonurk- co. "is p dtivolv marvelous. Blexton." j th - gi at detective. 'Can’t ' on s: r the iu el-marks of a woman's shoe on inis chair -oh?” Well Versed, laud Dufferin delivered an address no- fore the Greek class of the MctJiil Fni- versity, about which a reporter wrote: "His i.ordship spoke to the class in he purest ancient (treek. without inis- pronauncing a word *»r making the slightest grammatical solecism." "Good heaven*! ' remarked Fir Hector Dang,win t*> the late Sir John A Mac Donald, "h<nv did the reporter know World-Famous Dress ango Tea Gov/ns, by Lucille maker. room Don’t wait until you have pome ail ment caused by poor digestion, biliouenc-ps, or by inactive bowels which may lead ton seriou < sickue-s. Immediate relief is ; 'forded by that best corrective ar.d prevenvi-. c AH These and Bozens cf Other Great Features in The Susday 'AmerScan J ■■■;-% f" " - ■■ "I t Jd him." was ihe Const rvati, . itatcstman’s answer. "Bat >«>u don’t knew Greek." *'Tntt but I know a little about poll- fstKE. A Newspap She Forgot. The order which the comely young ■k-nnan woman handed in at the i*ost- ,‘ffico jrav nga Bank was made iwtyable to Gretchen H. Schmidt, and she had grind it simply Gretchen Schmidt. The man at the counter called her back to icctify the mistake just as she was turn ing away "See. \ m have forgotten the he explained. The young woman looked at her re ceipt and then blushed a rosy red # .ml wrote jhurriedly; ■ "Age. J3." PLATCS i^adc and Delivered s a n-. e D ay ' \ N/ \i GATE CITY DENTAL ROOMS 2 Yihitehail Street (Over Crown & Aden'®) Go ; d Crew:-,5 H-bridge Y.'ork S4 AM Work Gusrerstesft *•>'1 M rilj.-! U. 1703 8-1 With Something in Ii For Everybody To 3e Continued To-morrow. 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