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CHAPTER XXXIV.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
ALONE
you
over
By ANNE AUSTIN, Author of "Saint and Siuner,"
SATURDAY, MAY 12, 1928.
TEACHERS IN COUNCIL.
CONFERENCE OPENS AT CAMBRIDGE.
"EDUCATING MASTERS.” Only about half of the delegates to the Conference of the National
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session.
threatens to get up and cook it him- the coach to the ground. It would self if they don't give him some be mean to disturb Gus, she re- Enid Barr and Arthur Van Horne thing besides milk. Come along flected; for he loved poker better moved away from "Princess Lalla's"
I'll walk
to
the than anything except advertising, platform together, Enld's golden
You're too pretty to and there was no real reason why show train. head held high, her lovely voice ataccato with anger; but Sally, u be allowed to go alone. Some vil-she should not walk to the carniyni which was not nearly capacious though she was guilty of trying to lage dude would be trying to kids grounds alone. do so, could not distinguish a word nap you." that was being said..
Of course she would be
They found David altting up in Near the front exit of the tent is berth, working cross-word Van florne was greeted boister-puzzles, Kirs, Bybee sitting on the ously by a party of Capital City edge of his led to jot down the society men and women, laden with words as he gave them to her. trophies from the gambling con- "Reckon you won't need the older. cessions on the midway. He was lady now that the young 'an's come swept into the party, which Baid to hold your hand and make a fuss Barr refused to join, shaking herover you," Mrs. Bebee grumbled little golden head stubbornly and jealously, pretending a great interest in the
form was nearest the exit.
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BUTLER IN COURT.
The attack by three men on Mr. be the first to admit that nobody Gaskell Jacobs in his bedroom at is trying to run the political sys- his residence, 16, Park-square Eust, tem of the Twentieth Century on Regent's Park, N.W., had a sequel, the educational equipment of the when Mr. Jacobs's butler appear- Nineteenth Cento If it were ed at Marylebone Police Court. true, which it is not, it would be. His name was given as George rather a reflection on the value of Warren, aged 21, no fixed home, the reforms which this Union and he was remanded by Mr. claims to have been instrumental Bingley on charges of being con- in bringing about;
cerned with two others in burglariously breaking and enter- ing Mr. Jacobs's residence and St. wounding Mr. Jacobs, with intent
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This was held in the Guildhall,
enough for the two thousand per- picuous on the streets in her sans who sought admission.
The Conference was opened with "Princess Lalla" costume and make- UP, but if she paid no attention to the singing of the National An- anyone who tried to accost her, them. The enthusiasm with which there was certainly not much dan-it was sung was a demonstration She began to run, leaving of loyalty on the part of those who the train swiftly behind her, but have charge of the nation's chil- she slowed to a sedate walk when dren that will be reassuring to
he had reached the business streets many timid people.
The chief business on the first through which she had to pass to |rench the carnival grounds.
day is always the President's ad- "What's that? What's that?" She was crossing Capital Avenue, dress. Mr. Hill, the new Presi midget, "Pitty Sing." whose plat-Winfield lebee, who had come over at the end of which sat the great dent, read what was an able state- THE MERCANTILE BANK OF
Although Sally was at liberty to from the carnival grounds in a ser-white stone structure which gave ment of educational policy. His feave the tent until the final per-vice car, demanded from the door-the street its name, when a limou- theme was an old one. He used
rmance at 11 o'clock, she sat on way. "Been flirting with my wife, sine skidded to a sudden stop and the coming extension of the fran-erhurch in her thro-like chair, hoping and young man? Reckon I have to an all-ton-familiar voice sang out: chise to emphasise the famous Subscribed Capital
"Princess Lalla! What in the dictum of Robert Lowe that yet fearing that the beautiful wo- put the gloves on with you when man would return and ask her that crippled wing of yours is 0. K. world are you doing out alone at must "educate our masters." and he put forward a scheme of educa- the question which Van Horne's Well, Sally, old Pop has done you this time of night??
Sally contemplated flight, but|tional expansion and reform which unwelcome interruption had left another good turn.'
Sally juted and reached instine- the limousine blocked her path." Be would coat at least an extra fifty unapokent
Ohtore she could turn back the way millions a year. Enid spoke to "Pitty Sing" intively for David's left hand.
ladyshe had come Van Horne stopped Finance, however, did not trou- via
out of the tonneau of the car. ber proud, offhand manner, paid a You mean-Mrs. Barr the
ble Mr. Hill. "Even if it were to cale dollar for ae of the midget's cheap who was talking to you?"
"Nothing else but?" Bybee nodd- "Let me drive you to the carnienst fifty millions," he said, "all abo little posteard pictures of herself,
"She tried toval grounds, Sally," he urged in that would be necessary would be refused to take the change and was ed, smiling at her. turning toward Sally' platforms make me admit you was Sally Ford low voice, completely devoid of to reduce every £1 now spent on Hongkon again when Winfield Byber enter, and I acted Innocent as a new-born mockery for once. "It's really not luxury and pleasure to 19%."
b. Told her you'd been with us safe for you to be out alone dressed ed the tent with Gus, the crier.
like that. Come along! Don't be Sally, watching Enid, saw the since wo left New York.
Why is she so interested in prudish, child! I'm not going to wealth of illustration, and a num- wontan's involuntary start
Remember, I'm not recognition as Bybee crossed her Sally, Mr. Bybee?" David asked harm you,
that kind of man!" And he laugh-ber of clever brasce, but there path, saw her hesitate, then turn quietly.
ed as he almost lifted her into the were things in it which showed toward him, determination stamped:
that in striving after a phrase Mr. "She "lowed a carnival wasn't no on her lovely, sensitive face.
Hi had over-stated his case. As When Bybee had bared his head place for a pure young girl," Bybee
"She said they was She sank back upon the cushions, an example, Jet chuckled.
me quote this: deferentially and was bending over awful anxious over at the orphan-feeling their depth and softness "The political system of the Twen- ATTACK BY BURGLARS. Authorised Capitallere 180,000,000 the small woman-to hear her low-age to get Sally back, away from with a childish awe. The chauffeur Lieth Century cannot be run with spoken words, Sally Wi seized her life of sin, and that pers'n'ly started the car, and Van. Horne the educational equipment of the with tright. She knew instinctive-she took a powerful interest in ud-dropped a hand lightly over hers Nineteenth Century." ly that Enid Barr's questions confortunate girls and was determined as he leaned back and regarded her. Probably Mr. Hill himself will cerned her, but whether they con- to see Saily safe back in the Home quizzically. cerned Saly Ford, runaway from if "Princess Lalla' was Sully Ford, “I'm glad I ran into you," he told the slate orphanage, or "Princess 1-led like a gentleman for you, her, "I suppose you've been told Lalla, ale crystalgazer, she had child. Told ter she was a nice lit-that Enid--Mrs. Barr-is hot on no way of knowing. All she knew file dame and all, that, but clear oil (voir trail?" for certain was that Enid had over her base in this instance. Reckon "Yes," Sally nodded, her lips too heard Betsey's shrick: "That's I put it across all right, for she tiff with sudden fright to form the Sally Ford play-acting!" And
up and beat it pretty soon," word. she died, feeling Enid's eyes upon *** think she's wonderful.” Sally "She's almost convinced that her but not daring to look back.
surprised them all by speaking up you're really Sally Ford," he told There was less than half an hour almost sharply, "She's just trying her lightly. "And if she makes up Mr. Hill was on much more solid before the next and final show was to be kind. She doesn't know how her mind, there's nothing, in
ground when he was pleading for to start. She spent the time in the awful an Orphans' home can be." eaven or hell that can stop Enid better education as the antidote to dress tent, wishing with all
Barr. A damnably persistent little mass psychology. This danger, he her heurt thi she WAH
"Come along, Mother. Let's give wretch! I've never been able to said, used to be associated with Hambrook said that when,
Diy.-Detectives Inspector Walter through work for the day these two kids a chance. But you understand, Enid's passion for sue- the mob orator, but it now assumed
at Poor David: Lying wounded in a row's Saturday, and you ought to be such a normal little pagan he instanced the mechanical and Hee Station, he said to him, "I have and that she could go to David, mustn't stay long, Sally Tomor couring fallen girls. She appears the form of mass machine, and 12.30 p.m. yesterday, he saw War-
ren detained at Albany-sirent Po stuffy, hot berth, tormented with enough of a trouper by now to
otherwise." We head
centralised character of the pic-buen making inquires respecting a worries as to the future and pos-know what that means.
Sally said nothing because she ture film, wireless, and "ossibly case of burglary and the attempt-
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE sibly with regreta for the past, South Saturday night, riding all cald not. But her sapphire eyes in the future the Press. while Eddie Cobb strutted on the day Sunday."
were enormous and her mouth was;
ed murder of Mr. Jacobs at his
BANK, LIMITED. midway as the hero of the safe rob-
""Out of the state?" Sally and twitching piteously.
In talking about the Press he house, where you were employed as bery.
David "eriod in unizon.
(Established. 1830.) -- "Listen, Salt, Van Horse lean-suggested that the time might a butler. I am going to charge I would be better for David; in- "Yes. Out of the state. You ed toward her suddenly, crushing come when a handful of men would you with being concerned with two Capital (fully paid up) ........ ‚T.. 100,000,000 finitely better, if she could serew kids be anfe then. The police her little brown-painted hands he determine what we shall read in other men in committing these of-serve Fund up her courage to the point of going am' going to bother about extra-tween his own immaculate white our armchairs and what we shall fences between 12 and 5.15 a.m. on HEAD OFFICE:-TOKOHAMA, back to the orphanage and taking anion for a couple of juvenile do-
"Let me get you out of this listen to by bur fresides. "Mass April 8th. ones. her nis.ment. It would be so impents. So long, Dave boy-mess! I've been thinking a lot psychology in the future will be "He replied, "You get on with it, Alesandria simple? She had only to seek out Don't let this little Jane keep you about you too damned much for generated, not so much at the like you did last time. You call Bateria Enid Barr and say to her: "I am awake too late.”
"I'll leave in 16 minutes," Sally peace of mind! And this is street corner as in the chimney yourselves clever, but you could embar
Duenon Agra Los Angula Sally Ford! Send for Mrs. Stone."
what 1, want to do"
corner."
not find my pals last time, could Calcutta And perhapa Enid would intercede promised, joyfully,
He feared the imposition upon you? If it had not been, for Mrs. Caston "Please!" Sally gasped, shrink- for she seemed so very kind. And she kept her promise. Hering far into the corner of the seat, the people of a machine-made cul- Jacobs screaming, we would have "Wake up, Sally." Bess, one of lips were amiling tenderly, secretly, it unable to tear her hands from ture and a standardised ideology, brained the old man and got his the dancers of the "girlie show," ar the memory of David's good-his.
and said that against this glorifica-safe open. We would have been called to her, as, she came shuf-night kiss, when she left the cur
tion of the mass and suppression too clever for you to have caught fling into the tent on tortured feet. mid began to look about for some- "Wait till you've heard what of the individual, the school de- us! " "Gus is advertising your show," one to walk back to the carnival have to say, before you begin actfinitely declared war, and that
"Yes, der mind was made up. grouida with her, for she was to ing like a pure and innocent maid She would til Enid Barr, beg her sleep in the dress tent that night, in the clutches of a movie villaint while the machine aimed at uni- formity, the school aimed at varie- to intercede with the orphanage for the storm-soaked mattresses hav. Van Horne commanded her scorn-ty and individuality. her, and with the polied for David.ing dried in the sun all day.
fully.
Mr. Hill's final plea was that But there was no Enid Barr among Gus had told her he would
"I want to send you to New York, the President of the Board of the audience at the last show of the be waiting for her, bul evening, and, even Van Horne' was she
give you a year in a dancing aca- Education should boldly announce find him.demy that trains girls for the stage, his intention to do his utmost for absent. In spite of her good, re- She went the length of the train to and a year in dramatic school-both the nation's children, and "build solutions Sally felt an immensd re- the privilege car, pushing open the at the same time, If possible. You've schools as beautifully adapted to lief. Reprieve! She certainly could door sufficiently to peep within. At not give herself up if there was no least a score of men of the carnival the figure and the looks and the the service of life as is the battle- one to give up to!
personality for a musical comedy ship to the service of death." family were seated at three or four star, ar Arthur Van Horne is the "Going to the show train to see tables, their herds almost unrecog-ruhe' that you carnival people call
Speeches of Welcome. Before this address was de- David Gus whispered, when the nizable through the thick layers of him. last show was finished and the au- [eigar
What do you say. Sally?livered there was a series of and cigarette smoke. Think of it! A year or two with speeches of welcome from the dience was straggling toward the There was little conversa nothing to worry about except your Mayor, the Vice-Chancellor, the
Lion
except
occasional studies and your dancing and then Bishop of Ely, who captured the south, but the steady clacking-Broadway! I'll put you over if Conference by his quaint and he worse? Don't hide anything of poker chips upon the bare tables I have to buy a show for you! homely humour, by a representa- from me, Gus--"
came to her distinctly. "Worse!" Gus laughed. "Bybee
Come, Sally! Say thank you, Van. says he's shouting for food and fand jumped from the platform of
She closed the door noiselessly I'll be ready to leave to-morrow, tive of the Free Churches, and by the Chairman of the Local Educa- tion Authority.
exita,
"Of course!" Sally cried.
SOLILOQUY OF A SUICIDE.
"I SHALL KNOW IN 60 SECONDS.
A remarkable document which the coroner said showed the writer) to be a 'man of culture and wide] reading was produced at the in- queat at Penarth on Horace Pitt, B.A., a Newport schoolmaster, who was found on Penarth cliffs with: a bullet wound in the temple.
The document was found in his pocket and was headed, "My last thoughts." It read:
could not
(To Be Continued.)
All the Churches held special for the teachers,
hurtle into that mysterious abyss Dear boys, I hope those arms will services
to commit murder.
LETTER GOLF SOLUTION.
Here is the solution to the puzzle on another page.
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the afternoon. mation I ask the rolling impotent perdition."
The President of the Union; in heavens. "Why? Why?"
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This was followed by the verae: own medicine; it is poor sports- Memorial, where a special service WINDY U
Wistful wanton wayward wild
Scentle head, yet heart of God, Who shaped the land and
child:
sea,
Why hast Thou so mismade
me?
40 Years in 3 Hours. The letter went on:
the dose. By my side is the grim was held for ex-Service men in y shining instrument of a death conjunction with the local bran loaded in full. Where shall 1ches of the British Legion and the Great Eastern Railwaymen's Old Comrades' Association.
point it? Head? Heart? I think it shall be the head.
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It is now certain that a debate turn me down, will you, because tive revealed that nearly 66,000 on the Abertillery situation will Itam powerless to defend myself? individual voting papera had been soon take place, when some returned. The new Vice-Prosi-tarting developments may be look-
When this morning I decided to I scribble on obstinately, cut short this weary life of arti- soothes, diverts, oven upliftä, I thank God for life. It is good dent, who automatically becomes ed for, To-morrow the chief dis-
·ficial make-believe I felt tempor- About eleven p.m. The night to have lived, and as for death I President for next year, is Mr. C. cussion will be on the Hndow Re- arily elated, like one who, gasp- has fallen. guide my pencil by cannot dogmatise but shall know w. Cowen, the Headmaster of the port, on which opinion here is by ging and groping along a stifling touch rather than by sight. I have in sixty seconds. Bang!
subterranean passage, winds sad lived about 40 years in three hours. When found Pitt had a revolver Cathedral School at Sheffield The no meana unanimous. The re- The last Scripture verse I read in one hand and a pencil in the of the single transferable vote, report may mean the disturbance voting, which is on the principle [organisation suested - that denly into the lucid and cham-: pagne air of a breezy English to my boys yesterday at school other. upland..
prayers happened to be: "And un-, A verdict of Suicide while Tem-ave Mr. Cowen in the final count of soms teachers in their present But as the hour draws near to derneath are everinsting arms." porarily Insane was returned.
36,406 votes and Mr. O, Papineau posts, and in this apprehensive- 25,053.
ness resides the real trouble.
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