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THE BEND BULLETIN, REND, OREGON, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1939
PAGE SEVEN
SERIAL STORY
WORKING WIVES
BY LOUISE HOLMES
COPYRIOMT. IW,
NA IMVICK, INO
CAST Or CIIAIIACTKIIH
Murluii HiirkiiCM u wiirklnK wife.
), in lliirkiwaa hrr hunhuml.
Dolly llurkncss LW wUluwrcl
,lIIT-llt-lBW,
(jiilly llllike -nil Hllllilllutll ycillHK
U'iii'riiilir.
Vi-lcilny Dun rutin ns, huppy nflpr
n ,!cuunl ilny Willi Itit? 811111U linn.
y, Murluii, Inhirliilsd bwiiuw nlm
), Ix'vn It'll mil, uiiU I1I111 lulu a
ituii t'l. Iiiunls I1I111, riill hlin "a
illl'll'M Will Ml Willi Ill'Vor Wills."
"I'vr wmHeil to lui 11. Now you luvg
inuilo II riuy," Dan It'plkxl, hum's tile
iimiliiwnl.
CHAPTKH XV
Mm lun wnllfil lor Pun In runic
bark. Ilo'il wulk owr In the Inka.
mound sovernl hlixks, mid luuk.
I It 'll rrullut lliut klin win lit oil. ncr
vi. an. uiwl. Or wuuld lio? Alter all,
Dun dltl nut knuw iilxnil Sully Dlukiv
Willi III" oVpnrtun,, hr minor hail
luined In inlsrriiblo ulir. tilm rc
nirnilM'ird tier illume aluU'incut
Willi Imriiir. llilnkliiK 11 vw, iJiu
could llnd no vxcum (or her behsv
or. Dun reluriil at lli end nf an
Imiir. Quietly, lie Iiuum lilt liul In tJ ic
i'IomI. Murlnn wu mill milmu In tlic
chair wlii'io she hud fiillm when ho
M-li'iinod her. Gi'lUiul in livr Uet, sho,
went In ine nun.
"I'm unrry. Dun," she wild.
"Il' nil rlMlit.'1 Ho puwird her and
went In the Wlrnnni. Sim ml down
niliiln, her knees like- rubber. Dun
liml mill II wim nil riitlil, lull it wuui't
nil rlulll. Slip liml U leellnit llinl il
wuuld never tw ull rmlil Willi her unJ
Dun DKullt.
Slit- loliKril In Uilk In liim, lu u ll
liliu ftbmit SUv lllnke who whs
uluwly, bill surely, inukinit headway
Willi Iter milxlo ouster meiUwU. If
the lohl hliv. I' she (icnilrnlly ml
itilltrd liml ho tunl hwn rmlil mill
lw was wrnnu, mlitht he not luty.
"FnntPl ll Cilud. l-i-l Sully liuvp the
Jib. lel's lake tt llltlu ttnurtuiritt
and Ik-uIii uKain. I'll Kil ih null
iiiuniiKPohlM 11PXI limp"
Did she want Ihul? Did he hun
pntly wmil In lrt uunin whrip tlpy
lud led ufl 10 year 111:0? Could shr
bp hupy without tlip rxriipiiipul uf
ii ilowniuwn offliT. wllhoitl inonrv of
hor own whk-li alio timid siwiid us it
suiletl hi'i V
Wearily, the luld her head uKuliut
Hip buck ul the clmlr. Nn, liml wasn't
Ihe answer. II iniKht huvo been 10
yews utio. liul nut now. Blie und Dun
luvud vuih other, alio hud never
women uny otlier mini, Surely they
emild find ii middle Hruund which'
wiMiui niiiu ma ulil nappy cuiiipiin-
Inllnlllp.
Wliut hud Dun wild? Bho hud Uild
lilni he wua n NplnuluM worm who
novi-r liiinud. I low could alio huvo
I ' mi rudv und cruel? Hud mild
thut lie hud wunled lu luin fur Iuhk
limit und now the, had mudu It euxy
for him. Hut he Imdn'l nuiunt It.
'llu-y wuuld UiukIi ut Ilia guurivl and
luiltel II.
Muruiu'n yp vluuid, thtt lonK durk
lunliei inukliiK tiiiudKim on tier while
thK'k. blie slept, huddled uncvin
furluhly in the bix eliulr. At the
und nl volcen In Uio luill, nhu wit
up IiuIkIiI, Ilundy und IXilly II
inilnl Iw lute. Wluit wiui khu diilnu
Ihuro in the bin cliulrY lUinember
liK, idle giilrtly wont In bed, Evury
Ihuiu wuuld be belter lu the monilnu.
Ilrpukfuat wai a tenw mrul, Dun
iwukiini iwllluly when neceuuirv, jf
fi rliiK noiliiiiK. Murluii did not loilih
lur liK'ukliml. iiliu drunk three euiw
ul liluik enffeo und let It lio ut thul.
HniiiinK Dully' door on Ilia wny
out, tliu ulupiwd. "Hello, Dully,"
"Oh, hello, 1 didn't m.o Dun Ro
down." Sn Dun wu Ihut low In feplrit,
liul low lur u Kroptinit to Dolly.
"I Kueiui he wum In n hurry. Huve
n UihhI time hmt niuhl?"
"Silmiily won-derlul," Dolly iith-'
ed. "We went lu the Gold Count
Kuuin und hud the lovp-llel dinner.
We diinet-d und dunced Ilia munlc
wuk miiiply mur-Veluuii."
Murluii mnlled Indulnvntly. Dolly
win like a lll-yeur-nld lllrl niter her
Hint ilulc, "Are ynu K"lnK him
uiiuln?" nho. Ukkvd.
"Uni-huiiim." Dolly nodded her
pule iiuld Iwud. '"tuinorruw nittht.
ile'u uoiiik tu auk you nnd Dun. lie
kuya hp owm yuu debt of emu
tude." Dully blukhed und lnuuiied.
'"lliul'll be lun." Miiriun returned
ilKhlly. "It would do ua ttiiod to klrp
qui once in n while. Mic Ihouuht,
Will Dun o? Will ho over bo my
Dun iiKiiln'f Ho uid he'd turn.
Whore Awuy from Ills wile un,
mil
Dollv won luoklnu ut hor ulixloui-
ly. "You're tirad, Murlun. Didn't you
Met rented yonterduy?"
"Of courniJ, I'm fine." Shu went
uluwly down tho ululm nnd out into
tno murky mornliiK. A ruw wind
blew In from tho hike nnd khu Dull
ed her lur cont uround her thront.
I he duy win llku hurnclf. blenk und
chill.
Dun wnitcd and uho not into tho
cur. Not u word win mid on tho
drlvo downtown. Duii'k iiiuulh waa
llllht, Murlnn nviuied hlk KriiniuKm
IhruiiKh a numb hum.
Kvarvthlim went wroiiu nt tho of-
fii'o thut mornliiK. Bully 13luku wu
loo ruillnnt, too youim nnd Joyoua.
Sci'liiu hor. Miuliiii (pit old und
Jndpd.
sully chirped, "Did you huvo nla
wppk-end, Mru. Hurkiipra?"
Murlnn aUinDed nt her doik. "Won
derful," nho auid. "My hukbiind nnd
I celvlirutod our weddinK unnivirr
kury. We hud n dinner purty nnd u
Krnnd lime." Sully needn't think He
wim tho only one who hnd Hood tlmok.
"Your weddinK nnnivoriury nice
how muny ycnrn?"
"Twulvo, . '
"Ornclouk."
Murlun wont on, 'mora Inded limn
ever, Sully'n "Crucloua" hud dofln
lli'ly put her in tho middlo-uKcd
chlkN.
Mr. Followa nodded without hi
uaunl amile und Mnrinn'a mind (led
buck over &uturduy' work.Jlud ahc
lorfotton aoinottiinu,? Knr mice, it did
nut koern to matter. Tlftr office routlno
ruemcd xiiiilluiw, the auiKKerinK pile
uf mnil np5ulled hor.
"Anythinii wronK, C. F.7" ahc
mndo nerHelf uak.
"Nu KUca not Mondny morning
bluca over hour of them'" Ho pear
d ut hor curioualy,
"I llko M udoninoyrn any
"I liko Monduy mornliiK rented
nil Ml fur a ifood week." It wua a
worthy nttempt but mbmed fire.
Mr. Kellowa chniiKed the aubject,
frowniiiK. "I've junt had a aeiudon
witli the Avery yirl Florence Avery.
Sho bnwled nil over mo why 1 hire
mnrrled women "
Murlnn removed her hat. "I'll tend
lor hor at once."
"You dun't need to. I gave her a
ruliu.'," dinifuMudly. "i aeonuishe hud
to luive a ruiao-or lone her liu-ibiiud."
'1 told Florenco alio couldn't have
a ruine," Muriun aaid quietly. It wua
tho wronK thii to uiy, Mr. Followa
wu.i liKikinn; for a chunco to explode
and he oxpmdod.
"N this my office or youra?" he
bellowed.
Murlnn took inaunt offense at hia
tone. "1 huve charite of tho Kirla. You
went over my bead when you en
gaged Sully Blaku, now you vo dime
II aguin. Her ragged nerves wure
pluylnu tricks again.
"And wiio huu a butter riuht?"
Muriun loimcd towurd him, hor
oyoa npi t ting , fire. Never before had
she lout her temper in Grant Fol
lows' office. "I wunt you to make my
.ulil,. -i..- ri.,u i. ...... .....1 I'
aho llurcd. "Am I vour private ace.
relury or am I not?" She was mak
ing a lool ol herself and she knew it.
Mr. Fcll6wa bounced from his
chuir. He stood fucing her, a tenw,
wiry little figure, "fie careful, Mur
liin, ' he said. "You urc proving a
point that 1 believe nnd hate to ad
mit the inadvisnbility of keeDlng
nny girl in the office until she thinks
she owns It."
She stared at him with strlckon
oyes and he softened. "We're both
edgy this morning. Lets drop the
matter lor uio present. I shoulun I
huvo given' Florence Avory a raiso.
that's what makes me sore but she
tiawled."
Marian knew thut aha must make
her peace, and hastily. She put a
hand on Mr. Fellows' arm. "You're
an old softy at heart, C. F, and I like
you for it. Forgive mo or. being
cro I'm sorry.
He raid gruffl" "Get to work."
Shaken by the battle of words, she
turned to her desk. It was behaving
queoriy, one moment it was there,
the .next moment gone. She took a
fullering step, swaying. She heard
Mr. Fellowashout, "Miss Herrod
Sully come here Marian has fann
ed." (To Be Continued)
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