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like that, Mr. States,” said the asked Father Carolan anxiously. youth called Moss, quite coldly. It seemed there was not The Hong Kong-Italy 21 days **They won't get away with it "I have got a job-"

other passengers milled about and Fotr Kong-London 23 days

this time," predicted the elevator "Yes, a miserable little part-chattered helplessly. The priest WORLD'S man sternly, as if he, in his stiff time pittance you get for writing administered as best he could to GREATEST SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS

and formal uniform, personified show cards or something," sneer-the sick

man, removing his col- Validity 100 days' at greatly reduced law and order. "The alarm's goted Mr. Stotes."

lar and necktie and opening his They're I can support myself and my vest and shirt. cost allowing of 24 months stay in 'em trapped this time.

somewhere in this building, and wife without any help from you "We won't fall any more I'll Europe. Special concessions to 1st the cops'll search every office on I told you—”

|swear to that," croaked the ele and 2nd class travellers to London. every floor, and, frisk everybody "Your your wife cried vator Tax. "Jowz, I'm sorry

that tries to get out through the States in a gurgling paroxysin.(that had to happen!" lobby, to see if they've got guns "You dare to talk like that I Burt Moss, who seemed as or the stolen goods on them.” tell you I forbid it-I tell you-"deeply concerned as Eve herself.

There were murmurs among the

"Uncle, please," moaned, the over Mr. Stotes condition, called). passengers, then a time of silence. girl. "Not before all these peo- for some sort of action.

“Civilisation?** muttered the ple

"Isn't there an emergency door,| "I don't care who hears about or something, in this car?" 20th Junepriest. "We are reaping the har

ba 21st Julyvest-for. four bloody years

weit," shouted the fat man, his face demanded of the operator. "Could- isowed hatred and cruelty

"I won't not we get out, and climb down and an apoplectic purple. death and destruction. How an have it, I tell you! I'll cut off some way?" we blame the poor creatures of your income, every cent—so help: "Sure, there's an emergency /Rossia the underworld now if they flout me!"

panel," was the reply, "but you the institutions which-

He stopped and clutched at his couldn't climb down-there's noth-E/Canada selves, supposedly the enlighten-breast, as the other passengers ing to cling to, and we're twelve E/Russia ed. deliberately went out to des- stared at him

or fifteen floors to the ground. E/Japan troy****

The priest came closer and laid We'll have to wait till they can An austere and scholarly

a kindly hand on his arm. "My bring a car alongside in the next dear Mr. Stotes," he begged, shaft.” senger. who hitherto had said

Mr. Stotes had recovered con-1 nothing, joined in the conversa-"please be cautious-please don't!

(rive way to your feelings like sciousness now and was groaning "That's very well 'tion.

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and He opened his eyes the priest bending over him. "We're not going to get mar "Father-I'm afraid I'm a-gon- ried against his wishes," said thejer-this time." he gasped. girl unhappily. "We told himi **Nonsense," exclaimed the

if it takes="

"Five years,

ten

we are not going to remove the canker by pity for the poor crea") tures of the underworld. If it's that-not until Burt has saved up priest. Just a little shock- still a war problem, we adop: war at least five thousand dollars, even you'll get over it. There's no can- j measures drumhead court-mar-

ger whatsoever.” The elevator tials, swift and unmerciful jus hans," said Burt dolorously. "No, just caught the man by surprise. years, per-started normally that time - it tice. not sentimental tolerance

I'm not holding you to that. Eve.""You He quiet, for the criminals.”

Mr. Stotes, and, Grimly be reached into his inside stop worrying. You'll come outj The priest sighed. You are right," he said sadly. Pocket and took out a folded mar- of this in fine shape."

jriage license. "Since we've made Mr. Stotes groaned again and "Perhaps you are right.”

la public The elevator operator seemed to this, I'll do this publicly, too."

pronouncement of all clutched feebly at his breast.

"No-I won't get over it-this

"Perhaps

be interested in the more COT" He tore the marriage license time- he groaned. "I know the crete phases of the situation. "You methodically inta bits, while the signs. I know when I'm done for. į say you was on the 51st floor!"

girl sobbed, and he stuffed them! Father."

the inquired of the fat man. "May through the grilled upper bars of The priest continued to speak to 'be you saw the gunmen -some-the elevator and sent them drift-him soothingly, but the patient

body suspicious looking?"

"No, we saw nothing of the sort

er conference in my office

or

ing down the shaft.

would not be comforted. The priest seemed deeply dis- "Father he whispered weak- tressed. He passed an arm aroundly, "could you-pray for me my niece and this young man. Mr. Burt Moss. "A pity, my boy, such something? I'm not a member of |Boss-and when we came out! there was no one in the corridor not permit a sense

a pity," he said. "But you must any-church-but I'd just like for

of wounded you to-administer--the last-" We had to walk around the halls masculine pride to distort your The priest smiled, though not

"You're not

a piece to take a local elevator to calmeview of things. The young very convincingly. the 50th door, and then we walk Lady's uncle is unquestionably going to die,” he said, “but pray- ed to this shaft for the expressright. You admit it yourself, and er never hurt anyone." We didn't hear any noise, shoo ing or shouting-"

But you must not

so does she.

He took out a crucifix and mur- No, that's right,' said the lift haste you must determine to work

adopt this attitude of pique and mured words half audibly.

man.

This seemed to comfort the sick

to-"

pro-

to

"The alarm wasn't put in for her, to wait for her, as long man for a time, but soon his phy- till we had started down from the as she in her beautiful faith will sical distress became more Aftieth door. I guess you didn't wait you must achieve for her,nounced. He lay moaning and have a chance to hear or see any you must earn for her you must puffing with laboured breaths He thing."

earn her.

opened his eyes and glanced in: There was more rather desult

"I love her," said Burt, and his pain at his niece, who stood weep-- tory comment on the subject and voice broke controllably. "ing in the arms of Burt Moss. after a while the passengers fell don't care how many people are "Father-in case anything nervously silent. They shifted in listening-and I'm not ashamed if should happen," gasped Mr. their narrow, brass-hound confine they hear it's tearing my heart Stotes, "in case you know- do Fifteen minutes had passed and out-I love her but I won't make you think there is anything I no help had come to end their im her wait for me--she can go 'on should do-to-set myself prisonment Some had important and marry a—a rich man-" business engagements and growl- The girl threw her arms about Father Carolan looked with kind ed, about them audibly. There him and clung to him.

shrewdness at the lovers. **I can had been sundry shouting down "Father-whatever your name see there is something that is the shaft to which the elevator is began Mr. States, who had troubling you

very much, Mr. operator had replied. He explain been gathering breath for Stotés," he said gently. “It is} ed to the passengers in technical mighty burst of choler..

about your niece--and this young gibberish which they could " not] "Father Carolan"" supplied the man. I think it would comfort understand, except to the extent priest.

you greatly if you should forgive that this express shaft accomo- "Well, you're not helping things them-forget all unkind thoughts dated only two cars, and that the around here. Father Carolanyou may have harboured against Thurs., 4th Jane car in the adjoining shaft seemed that's all I want to tell you," re-them-give them your blessing- Mon., 15th June to be disabled, too, so it seemed peated Eve's uncle, “bringing give them your permission—” be a delay before those two young idiots together San.,

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Mr. Stotes raised an arm feeb- 22nd June mechanics could come to rescue again—”

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The priest tried again sure her. "There's no really, Miss-"

He did not finish the sentence, down here, Eve, Eve both of you the fat for the floor seemed to sink ben--and give me your hands."

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and said in broken sentences: "If| to reas- The operator, turning to stare you'll forgive-your high-temper- danger appreciately at the small drama, ed-old uncle I wish you'd go complete with, love interest, that ahead-you two-get married and "I know there's no danger," was being enacted in his car, had God bless you. And if anything| she sobbed. "It isn't that. It's forgotten that his control lever-happens to me- don't wait-" something else"

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"they're coming to get us out. burst out the fat man irritably. This time there was genuine This is the hardest dam' elevator He turned to the priest as if for panic in the elevator. Eve, the floor I ever faid on” moral support. They go down only woman in the car, did not There was a picturesque

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the elevator mechanics set to work. They said | CHANGTE sent to it! Why, it's ridiculous-man, "What'd they do that for?" there would be no use to bother TAIPING it's worse than that-it's outrage.

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