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He almost regretted ud, resents Paterson "I*yer'r rt- his refusal of an offer from the presl- dent that would carry with it the p0- y, oe tenet. eertalr. rarmylAcene.. .� wwkreaat-swliba114M1*411-wig d coed, and there is a storms Assns ,aauo late professor. Yet be knew ending with bitter recriminations, the that he dared not let sentiment sway tension being increased by Max Ver - him. non, another student, long fLayer's friend, reproaching ivy for "breaking 11 date" with him. Thayer and Ver eon threaten jaeh other. CHAPTER 11 Larry Welch, Bachelor of Arts, Marland-lir1K, and candidate for a Master's degree. rat at his desk in Academic hall facing rows of empty beuche$. From the outside came the drone of a campus gee liay. and Larry leaued back In his chair, ball rinsed bis eyes. aid gati bimsetr over to the luxury of formless -but de- tkfoua-thoughts. ;trent l rrry Welch. Onestore month and he'd have 6U And even as Larry thought of her, Master's degree. line mitre manth suet t1.e door opened and Tony Peyton eta his connection with Marland would be t,.ral the room abruptly. She stood framed In the doorway, an exquisite little figure, her big, black eve-. shining into his. an eager smile He was twenty-three yearn of age. In the city of Birmingham a good job awaited him; a job offering him enough salary to live well, save a 'trltle -and plan for the future; the last being something which Larry most areiently desired to do. The future the proepect was delightfully linked with visions of a tome and a girl a girl slim and trulght and vividly brunette; a girl wl.oxn- he had known for three mar- veItow_ypn and who was The envy dal Mariana If for no othar ressen than that she had won the affection of the ruticlaly severed. Today of all days It came to Larry Welch most poignant- ly that he was sorry. For five years his life bade bee)) X11 her sensitive lips. He Razed his diced on the Marland campus Until idolatry for the full period of time It took the mellow chimes of the old (',ick In the tower of the main build - Ing to toll twelve. Noon! Noon of May day! It wag the girl who broke the spell. She closed the door lending Into the corridor and advanced toward bit desk. Ile was smilingly eagerly as be rase to greet her. "Relieve It or not," he challenged: Ilw preceding June there had been showered upon him all the calcium glare that a great athlete and an out - winding stidant can receive in a small, intimate and prhleful ;ollege. He was not a large man. At no time had Larry ever weighed more than a hundred and sixty -flee. A casual oheerver would have considered him well formed, but rather inclined t o sienderneas; never suspecting the ••1 was just thinking of you, Tony.'t, powerful muscular de,clopmellt trs She flushed at the declaretien In iiia heath his loose-tlttine clothes: nor the eyes She put both her hands in his superb synchronization of those mus- and he pressed them tightly. "I wish I loved you leas, Toy." close. "Is shut what has been worry- ing you, Tony? Is that what you came :sere to see me about?" „Yh And quite suddenly he threw back his head and laughed. He laughed softly, but with tremendous relief. "Oath! What a goose la are t Ivy's nobody's fool. She eta tett Care sf bcrzelf. Tony bit ber lip. Nu -amp -m-8 bard little voice. "You refuse to worry about it, Larry?" "cilawra je. Ames mg alatrt-10.ii lo cut her eyeteeth some time, and so-=" The color drained from the girl's cheeks. afraid, then," she scald In a nerd little voice, "tbat 1'va got to tall you more than 1 Ipt.pded." She hesltated, but only *or a seer mei. Then, without looking at her companion, she told of the scene in the Bower -of Pat Thayer and Ivy Welch. of her intrusion and of Ibe bit- terness which had followed. Larry listened attentively, reserving com- ment. Hs was more concerned about Tony 17R17bnut-bit :later. - - '"fmi st worried about ivy?" be asked widen one had finished. "Yen" "Because Pat Thayer doesn't neem to' be the right sort of fellow?' "It's because I know he isn't." He :hook his head and a slow, tol- erant smile played about his lips. ■trald you're not fair to Thayer," he said. "We understand, of course, that ugly rumors followed him to Marland. Rut nothing was ever substantiated. Now listen, Tony: I'm going to be honest with you. I think you've gone off the deep end,-"w!'re-trtreds-eed it, - la ---mJ Suter. Yon forget that she's a kid Kiri Jest like any one of a hundred other freshmen coeds. Perhaps ids better that she picked a man like Pat Thayer for her first love affair. 1 reckon every girl has to go through that once -an infatuation for a man older than herself. I'lI admit frankly that I don't know anything against htm and-" "How has he. been Jiving shite be !j.. •..yes,. glad..... I guess I've sounded rather ridiculous and catty. I shouldn't won- der but that you're eumewhat die - guided with ase." He laughed shakily. "1'w only thinking of one thing what you Pat told me." "1'm thinking of that, too, Larry. I haven't thought about anything else 1be stopped talking. Her hands were tightly clasped. Then she stepped very close and looked levelly :nto bis eyes. 'Xu , te,wp for a loyg time that I loved you. Larry. I know 1 e nevbf Fatd It In so many words, but you've known It just the same. Have you ever wondered, dear, why -lowing you L would never consent to marry you?" He shook his head slowly. "I've never dared wonder that far, Toy. I've been too busy wondering -and wondering -about whether you cared.". "I do care. You know It now. And yet, saying that -i tell you In the acme breath that 1 can't marry you. Now do you wonder why?" "Yes," he answered quietly, "I do." For a long title she did not speak. ,*__les with a keen and alert braid. 1- �OriTPS he handsome in --a- classic tease. Like his slater, Ivy, be was in. Tensely hiond-rather Norte in type. His cheeks were pink and bryteb; bit eyes the blue of .1 spring sky. Every person in the college was Lar- ry's friend. or wanted to 11P. ,The freshmen who ttlok English from him this yetr adored him. Frankly, he I considered himself a rather poor teach- er and was delighted that his fresh - :nen liked him *0 well that they Atn- died reesonahly hard and did not con- 'ront him with the horror, of flunk- ing anyone. There wasn't a boy or . Wi(y?' - "I'd kiss you." For an Instant the roguish smile wnich he so loved played across her bolt. But It was gone almost as soon a,. It appeared and the face she turned up to his was very, very ',rim'''. "Have yon a elates this hour. Larry" 'Where can we talk?" "Here. Nobody's likely to bother us --In a classroom on such a day as title." He took her chin in his hand and turned her head this way and that. regarding her quizzically. "Why girl of them who wouldn't -and didn't tie misery? - work ills head off for 'Feasor Welch She shook her head and seated her- ltut Commencement marked the end. sed: on one of the benches. Today that Iden "emelt iarry more „Sit next to me, Larry. i want to forcibly than ever before. While the ;,nye you close when I talk•• --without the necessity of looking etreight at you." "Sweet suffering tomatoes! I never had that one pulled before." "I'm serious -I mean I want to talk seriously." "Oh, *huh! Tony -this is no day for Melancholy. Forget what's ea!mg you rnd let's thresh 1t out tomorrow. What say? Let's grab my flirter and take the air for an hour. Lewd knows no healthy person has the right to stay Indoors on this sort of a day." She pressed his hand. "Trying to .n�„r,mg,A 11 a ¢'t Larry? good scout ! at t s no re Tfl" for a talk-" He settled himself beside her. "Fire when ready. Rut there's nothing in the world to justify such seriousness.'' "Yee, there la. Plenty." "Convince me. if it's anything about this job they've offered me here-" "It isn't, Larry. It isn't about you ai all." "No -o. " He glanced at her nut of the corners of his eyes end telt a premonition of trouble. This wasn't the Tony he knew. Usually she lend a laugh on her lips; wa-' ready with quick repartee seemed to look upon life with a smile. But now the eameo taco was set in lines which !•:.rdered on sternness: tarry received the impre*.ton that she was older than himself -a thing manifestly absurd. There wax trouble reflected In those fine eyes..... Her Arat words, which came hesitatingly, bore out his fear. "Somethings wrong, Larry; awfully wrong. I've got to talk it nut with 1 weather wax bleak enol damp, t n,encemeut had seemed far away; now •EowAaosauaG CROWN BRAN The economical and delicious table syrup Tr t B CANADA STA RCA CO 4,44 Vis ,wa twesa • F„ LIMITLD, MONTafAL ra Superior Stores GROCERY SPECIALS knt —tor Thursday, Friday and Saturday, March 22, 23, 24— EDDY'S BLUE RIBBON MATCHES • Family Boxes. . - .3 for 21c BURFORD PEACHES- - - -In Heavy Syrup, No. 2 Squat Sidle Tins 14c NATURE'S. BEST TOMATDES Choice Quality, 3 Squat Tins PiLLCREST PURE LARD Ally enough to let my bead get turned by that, too. See, I'm not sparing myself at all. And then came the game with Vandy. 1 went. And •o did Pat. "You don't know much about that nay, Larry, because you were with the term all the time. But we descended ,to Nashville and took It by storm. 1 weut to the gaihe with Pat, stud you sememeer wear itappeued there Jar !,lst minute rally that tied the score. Marland had tied one of the greatest teams In the southern conference.... std dont' It for the first time In his- ,eipsp.... at Jilts astakettleSielithan.. Even • thing was wonderful and now you can get ready to laugh at me. Now you're going to learn what an 1d1ut 1 am." "Well," he prompted: "What?" "Pat Thayer proposed to me during the last Ave minutes of that football gone, Larry. He kept insisting that Marland was going to tie the score and I kept saying that we weren't - trying to tiring us good luck by talking like a jinx. 'i'll bet we tie or win,' said Pat. 'We won't!' I answered. 'l know we haven't a chance.' 'You're not 'game to bet,' he taunted. Of emir.** 1 said -1 scat. Then he (carted Golden Guernsey ILK moor Testate Cr:rZ.' !n4. Whipping Cream Safe, because it is all pro- _ jrfYpeCied duced from a Government - "Your patronage solicited" Clif. McManus Dairy • PHONE 539 ST. HELENS - ST. 1IELEN41, March 20.--Harrb )ltrslou Rand will bold a social even- ing 1n the church on Tuesday, even - 'rotsfelt like a woman about to plunge ro clones that nobody else mm�M hear _ '- a goeei helms -` ;rota a great height. Then she told end lose that to me: 'Let's tee how ar Au Invitatietlb extended, 10 lad with ■ rush a words which hurt :be community. red which required sheer physical a Mlxsr laulorl 1'oa ¢ -- g me you arc Tonc If Marland gets tatbKh eci "41- 'Where ni t ,- courage. as god nw a Ile nut of this, you're to her roualn, Mr. Harry I'hlilp, of [N sueright It the game' 'Don't "Larry," she slid iteadlb, "tire sea- art Aso 1 cannot marr 111 1 les i 1 In 1 owl that 7 lou b ttecause � o 0 aunt, lire W J Humphrey, 1'at Thayer Is my husband!" An expression of utter bewilderment berry. ,' r atter W were welds( &letters- with their he silly,' as e . and IP x x who Is he was .'t stone. 'Ani y 10'11 tushes may lnl oving. yrs quirk. Tony -or i'll jinx th•• whole yrs Reid of Ashfield spent a few crossed Larry's face. He understood beam. Ings vlalting her daughter, Mn. Cliff rte girl's words without being able im- She looked away, and there was a a lJurray. tremor in her voice. mediately to grasp their significance. You can't understand It now. iarry. Mra. re fey Webb and babe. And then he understood more polg- inn, were ret•ent visitors with na t1y than ever before just how much There's no nae trying to make Toa parents, Mr. and Yrs. Anderson, understand." 1•e loved this slender, level -eyed girl. mesa townehlp., "i do, though." ILUehlue eyeasought her black u¢to , You ca a't'+.it hull The W.M.S. met on Wednesday at "Yrttt dont . exchange ■ message of frank and un- lirlTlillltpi . TMt"iScttllttrr!`te► ashamed love. Then it seemed that las*llde sitting here In your eines. -,n was read by Mrs. W. I. Miller. room. Inking over a period of elgh- a sinister shadow came between them 1•rayer was led by Mrs. Wilkinson. sen months and trying to make 11 err -a shadow very real to any man and Miss Greta Webb read the chapter In son understand how a kid girl could woman In a like situation, but starkly the study book, "Living Issues in tragic to persons a young and filled get drunk with foothill ewe►tement and elIna „ • with the passion of life as these two. plunge Into ■ serious thing Ilk* mar- $lr. Hugh Rutherford was 1n Tor- rlage it fan's sine. • And It isn't Pat Thayer's wife! She belonged ont pp a 'ek trip las[ Tnesds7. to Thayer. She was married to the reasonable to expect you to tinder -At Mt youngoung people's classitltuday stand womething whlch 1 myself can't man about whose commanding and fathom now. !welling the president, Mr. W•Ilar•e exotic and highly uepleaaaat per- "Just the same," he said gesttty, "1 Wider, . Rev. T. C. Wflkln- snnaltty there existed unaavory reatopenedreed with prayer. Mr. Lorne de understand." mors.Woods read the SReam.madcripture .am. The "1 hope so Anyway. .1 e Tony looked at him compassionately. feature of the evening was a series She suffered because ah4 M7 hurt 211'2 tot. You know what happened of lantern andel' on "The Indian and after that. We tied the tense. Every, him, yet she felt a sense of infinite Ilii Ctlurch." There wa a eplt¢dld Moly went crazy. Then the gem! 'elle( that the had elected to share ottendane. ended and Pat and f drifted out with Ler burden. She saw Larry's blood Mr %%limn Woods, of the O.A.C., head move slowly from aide to aide 'cense to Marland?" she questioned ubrnptly. Larry frowned. "You mean the Max ernon thing?" "Exactly. it's common knowledge, Larry, that Thayer has bled Vernon of every cent he had. They've played cards for big money and Max has lost. Have you watched that kid In the past few months? Up to late fall you never saw him that he wasp" grinning. But now he's older, and he's serious. Every one knows *hat he's broke." "isn't that Vernon's lookout? But you're aecepting rumor as fact_ We don't know that Pat has beeu trim- ming Vernon." ',Trimming! Stealing his money, you mean. Of course, we don't knew It. But the whole college Is pretty sure. And now tie's nose out after icy. He seems to take a perverse delight 1n making Vernon miserable now that bey lift dila move,+. Max ile fell In with her mood. "All right, Tony. Let's have it. You know dog -gone well If there'% any- thing nything 1 can do-" "i know. That's why 1 came to you. 'At any rate, It's one of the renaona." "And the other?" "Because " She hesitated, then took the plunge bravely. "Well, It's about fry." He .traIghtened. "sty sister?' She nodded, and something in her manner caused a look of worry to 2525cdown In his own eye.. Not even Tony c _lune fathomed the depth of affection which eructed between berry Wek'k and hie mister. "What about ivy?" Tony turned In her seat until the faced Larry directly. "i can talk straight, can't i?" "Yon know you can. 'As a mattes Of fart. l've never known you to do any- thing else. You've Rot me a trifle steered." "1 went to," she meld simply. "Ivy'. In trouble?" "Yes and no. That la, Larry, she isn't now -but she may he. unless something le done. I'm mixed np in it. too. You'll moat likely hear from Ivy about it and 1 thought 1'd better rame to yon first." For the moment his thoughta were nil of the kid mister whom he adored. "What's wrong, Tony?' Rhe met hit eye* levelly "Ilow do yon like Pat Thayer?" Hs hesitated, and 'brook AD head. -Not particularly,' he admitted. r- "IT. isn't the tort of mu ynn'd pleb tttttr'oftey. triter a. -•• - - - _ . "Ne -o. Not If I wase dnrng IA* pick - Ing." "Well - -ivy la In lows with Meer "With Pet Thayer?" "Yea. And she thinks eh* 1s .en- gaged to his" He took Tony's arm 11141 leaned Is crazy about Ivy." "Sure he la. And he's a nice kid. Put I've got no right to tell my sister whom she shall run with. She's got a good head on her shoulders. Tony; a darned good head. I'm fond of her and I think she likes me pretty well. nut she wouldn't stand for it s min- ute If i chased after her telling her iffriftrIllInterstn 'faten-'Ile faced her once again and took one of her hand, in his: "Something has run of with your nanny. You've magnified nothing into something terrible and you're all •leretand now why I worried for ivy wrung. 1 don't hold any brief for when I saw her in hit arms? Don't - Thayer, but i do say that until we you see how different ft is'? I hap - know something we have no right to le'nel to know that Pat Thayer L Nott into MA relationehipe with any legally married. That being the case, girl on the campus -even If that girl is isn't exactly fair to ivy to permit the thing to continue, Is it?" "Scarcely." A new and square set ratite to IAN jaw. "i'll have to flit Wangs t sore will." He was silent for a moment, then seated him- self again. "Sit down. Tony." - She wa glad enough to obey. She wan glad he took her hand and spoke IL a gentle, underetanding voice. "Can you tell me all about Tony?" She nodded. "When did It happen?" She answered without turning. "Last year -November, 1927." "Where" "Nashville. When the team went up to play Vanderbilt" "i see You hadn't known Thayer very long then." "No. He had only been In college two month,. The whole campus wan wild about him. i was a year end • half younger then than 1 am now. From the day he arrived et Marland the girl, were all crazy about him. He seemed to have singled me ont for nix particular attention--" "I remember.' said .l, 117 JJ '. •'1 SUMP do!" "i was flattered. I ran around with him a good deal. He took me to lots of dances. 1 wasn't with too much then. Larry. Y4111 were on the team end Coach had you training pretty hard and you were always mak- Ing rep classes you had missed on foot - hall tripe. Anyway. i was juste silly kid. That's why i know how ivy feels right now ", PAe regard. Pat 'Mayer pretty much' aa i did for a while; not 1n love with kin nearly an much as shell dazzled, by his man- ner and experience. "Anyway, 1 know 1 was flattered he• rta'e the most picturesque man on the eampux had chosen me. 1 liked to be with him and for a while 1 wax fond of him. He can be pretty citarmiest if he wants to. Looking heck on it, 1 know it was a kid infatn- ration with no more depth than the water In a goldfish bowl." Her voice trailed off, and when he dol not speak she 4,ontlnitarl "I'm trying very hard to melee yon sou through my *yea es they were then. Larry: trying to make ymm•tm• dcrstand me se i wax. rather then x• ►-was.. Wr* b -int tnetta„feyton of fVnvewnh*r. Ti12V. did wnn?d flee tf t possible for the Tony of May. 1921) iso you nnderetand?" - .'Son (lo ahead " She drew a long breath. ."rhe girls all envied N. i 2 lb. Prints INFANT'S DELIGHT SOAP ' 4 Caked PRUNSWICK SARDINES IN OIL .4 Tins P. & G. SOAP -4 Cakes 25c 23c 19c 15c FRY'S COCOA %-lb. Tins 23c ROYAL YORK COFFEE ' I ro, Tin 39c MATO EWE..4 Tins 2Sc Large Package.The Ideal Break- .. ' .REAi. BLENI► _re ,,, ,., ......... .e -: ... . �_..�.. - _ 23c ret-:. s", . iur eb J. e.ah►in Cutt _fie 46 Phone 116 or 218 -- Lois her Ash - a, though he were struggling to un- derstand what It meant; striving to peer into the future and reconstruct his dreams. The girl took his hand in both of hers and gazed straight fete itis eyes. "I'm married to Pat," she said quiet- ly, and her cheeks were crimson; "but Fre never been Me wife." He drew In his breath sharply. "You -you mean, Tony-" "Jett ,that, Larry. There baa never 1,een anything between Pat and my- self except a ceremony." A great toad lifted from the heart of the young man. He dared a ques- tion. "Do you Irwt-idtal" : Her eyes widened. "1 despise him." And young Mr. Welch threw back his head and :rolled. "Gosh !" !re said. "That makes me happy. When you told the he was your husband I felt etrk all over. Now, 11 doesn't seem important. No: a Alt. (bough-evsrylbinj tin be adjusted 1t It's true that you hate him." "it's trtw all right enough." Then she lowered her vok•e. "Can't you tan - tie crowd. And once we gee outskle and tlnelph. motored up Friday. accom- panied by his mother. Mrs. R. J. were going straight to the cons: Doose 1Voods, who had spent several weeks and get a license. At first T thought visiting her daughters In Guelph. Fer- he was junking. then 1 saw he we. ser - :nus. i lenihed at him. and he ac- secs an'1 (;alt. resat me of tieing s Aad sport. St. atrieles Pregrao.--Shamrocks "I ran pretty well summnri,e what 11,c1 green streamers provided suitable ti `happened then. t tried every way Is eeoratlon for the St. Patrtck'a social heed by the Y.P.S. In the United church on Friday evening. The presi- dent. Mr. Wallace Miller, was chair- man. while the program was In charge of the recreation committee, of which the world to argue him ont of it. He was gentle and conelderate-end firm. ile kept talking abont paying my dell and you can imagine how ;hat strnek me. Resides. 1 liked him. Yr McKinley Ramage 1s convener.The excitement of the game had lie• gave a reading describing the linen thrown me off' balancer. 1 retained I iudustry In Ireland. Mr. Mitchell vtongh sentty to strike a bargin with hold of the Ittp of Mt. Patrick, and Miss him. 1 tatd 1'11 go through with 1t if t.nurine Miller contributed a piano he'd be w111inR to lett w 1r►tage ! The various games and contests a secret- and merPIy'a m ee—nn til vacation time. L promised him we'd take a honeymoon In the 'nmmsr If he'd do what i wanted. Ile mo- ulded, but Ansley agreed...." She stopped talking. Tarry gazed 'meetly at her everted fare. "And then. Tony?" "And then." she responded, without Tie!! -trir-wlRywnrrriter- (To he continued) were Arranged sir tteepi'ilk with the oc- casion and were much enjoyed. • • • (intended for Mat week) ST. HELFNM, March 12. -Mr. Phil- lip Mueller, who formerly it+cd In oar community, but recently of Toronto, left on March 8th for id. old home at ..:Sen Kircher', Saar, Germany. Miaea-- Dorotb .*biter,-Ar"bas, and Doreen Webster, Carhw, were week -end visitors at their hone here. Mrs. W. J. Humphrey is un ler the gortor'a care after a meter* heart at- tack on Saturday. There wax a splendid attendance at he Women': institute at -dome on Itri- dt,y night In the community hall. TM prexklenl Mrs. John Miller, presided .41,41 the following program was en- joyed : Community singing; ehor. uses by Mener.. G. Mel ntyre. H. Gaunt, F. Mcllulllln. L. Woods and T. Hoare; violin selections by Mr. G. selection byMr. Al- vin :etc Stuart : accordion cin Miller; moutborgan numbers by Mr. Fred MetjuiIlln: a reading by Mr. Fd. Purvis; a dente by Mrs. G. Mc- Pherson, and s piano duet by Misses Dorothy and taurine Miller. Mr. Harvey Wehh had an nnptesa- ant experience recently, when en going to town with a can of cream he met the Government snowplough on the boundary. His horse heeame fright- ened and results were rather disas- trous to the harnextt and cream. On Sunday evening the young people's Bible clam opened with pray- er by Rev. T. C. Wilkinson. The Scripture lesson was read by Lauren Idiller. Stanley Todd had (he aub- je•l, "Enrichment through Church lie- ;atlonshlps." A duet was sung by Helen and Lobel Miller with Dorothy Miller at the piano. instrumental* were elven by Mra. Phillip* and Norma tVeatherhesd. All numbers were mnrtt enjoyed. The meeting closed u Ith prayer. Ivy. Let's forget it, Tony." She rose and walked to the window. Her figure was outlined In the bril- liant ennllRht and Iarrl Welch stared at her curiously. Here was a girl he didn't know at all; a girl gripped by a resentment which he could not un- derstand. Tony looked nut across the campus. it was all to peaceful and quiet; the stage was eo magnificently set for gentle romance unttnctured by grim- ness. And yet.... Oh! Larry was right not to under - Mend. He was a generous person who had the faculty of looking at things through the other fellow's eyes. She knew that he didn't like Thayer. It was equally certain that Larry could not be Incited to action by mere 0011- :eeture or rumor. Tony Peyton left the window suddenly and returned to Larry. She stood before him, slim and determined, and something In her manner causal him to rise from his seat. He waited for her to 'peak, hie face grave. And when she did, her words miartled him. "Larry," Abe ealttle'7-ToIer little above a whisper, "you've often told me that you love me. Lo you" 111s face flamed and. Impulelvely, Asiaarms went out toward her....the¢ dropped again. "1 lose you, Tony." She looked np et him. There was no sign of color In her cheeks. "1 will tell you something I have *loser raid before. Larry. i love lcu No!" as he Impulsively stepped close to her. "Don't touch me--pieaac ! Not now.. I'm got fin- ished." "But you do love one.... ?" "Yes. 1 wonder that yon haven't known It. L wonder that you haven't seen 1t In every look and word that earl erased between u.. Yon have: haven't you?" "i have hoped," tie Raid hnmhly. *Rut when one cares for a girl as i .10 for you. dear. la-- IA It he - ranee you ---do care, Tony. that you're worried abont ivy?" "Yes. And It's more than that" eh. made a helpless little reatore. "Von are. Larry -1 had Loper) to get yew ►w pot ♦ Map to tha -affair with- out:Maimswe to ma what i have to. T kerf le tomz. his I -WIMP', 'WM. tR. tell yon " "Don't you toll me a thing you don't want. Tony." A wistful little smile played flt- fnlly about her flee "Thla time 1 beige te. 4'erhap' I'm It, AMERICA'S ('RAMFiON MILER With a thrilling wtorint In the isat twenty viral.. Bill Bonthron of Prince ton l'ntvereity beat Glenn Cunningham of Kansas in the Baxter Mile feature of (1w New York ;Athletic ('inb In door genes. x. a crowd of 1n.M1 fens went wild. Ronthrnn thna prnval his right to he rolled America'• geeete', miler, although clocked ret four min- r,tea, fourteen ,eelndat felly six sec- onds short of him record set last Attm- mei-, which wee fourmin rrtes and e s eight wcrrselx. The dower pare ons attrihnted entirely to the waiting tactic, of the twin favorites. F.neh was wary of the other, each Anatolia to save ell posslhle stamina for the Acral drive. and their emrly tactic. kept either from menacing the world mirk. Miring the fleet half -mile neither Mold he lured Into following the fast early pace of iww*0n. 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