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CHAPTER XXVI.
"Do you take this woman to be your lawful, wedded wife?"
Author of The Black Pigeon." ·
WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 1929,
COOK" OF COOK'S.
FIFTY YEARS AS A TOURIST CHIEF."
After Afty years in business, Mr. Frank Henry. Cook, head of the tourist agents, Thomas Cook and Sons, is retiring.
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Recounting the history of the firm, Mr. Cook said that it was founded nearly ninety years ago] by his grandfather. Mr. Thomas Datavie Well, let me be the first to wish you Cook, who was interested in the both a long and happy married life." teetotal movement. A big gathore
"Thank you, Doheny," Johning had been arranged in the Dahli Cartla Morgan answered gravely. park at Loughborough, and the Monghong Nan Carroll did not look at the Shall we go now, Nan?" man who stood tall, stiff
Whoa!" The Justice etepped question arose of how to help the and straight by. her
side them with a jovial bellow of laugh-cople La got there. His grand- In effort to realize the ter. "Ain't you forgettin' some-
father induced the Midland, Rall. | bestie DartsDENTAL STAN way. Company to put on a special FE Dipen A Rataa taas may be haver- unbelievable that she was ac- thing? I'll bet the missus' wants tually beling married to John Curtis the certificate, even if you don't.
train. "And that,” said Mr. Cook, band de nesilention.
C. L. 6. SANDER, A. Morgan—the girl concentrated all Wont take me a minute to fill it "was the first special train ever of her attention upon Justice of the out. Let's see... September 12th, run for the convenience of the Hongkong, 10th, 2017, TRIL Peace Doheny, What a round, red, jain't it. Reckon that's one date public. Others were organised. jolly face he had, though he was you'll never forget, sh, Mrs. Morand Mr. Thomas Cook thought trying his beat to look as solemn në gan?"
Paper|there might be business in it. the occasion demanded.
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"Is he going to say, 'No, no It's all a mistake! I've already got a wife, from whom no court
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Mrs. Morgani Nan started guiltly, and glanced ed: "", ovor her shoulder, half expecting
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The firm's rat office was open-
to see the real Mrs. Morgan-Irised at 98, Floet-atreet and was in the land can divorce me! Morgan. Then she remembered. subsequently removed to Ludgate, promised to love and cherish her She-Nan Carroll-was Mrs. Mor circus. At the commencement the until death do us part. I can't gan now! Mrs. John Curtis Mor-staff consisted of not more than| make the same promise to angani Iris was now only Mrs. Iria other woman'-7 The thought Morgan. zigzagged like lightning through Nan Carroll's mind as she held
Nan was startled out of her re- for the few seconds lectiona her breath
by a bellow that seemed like an eternity before ter, the sound of a fat hand slap the answer came, in deep, vibra-ping a fat thigh. "By golly! 1 sure get a kick out of watching em when they first hear their new name! All right, Mra. Morgant"
twenty employees; the staff at the new headquarters in Berkeley- street now numbers 1,300,
"As a boy," Mr. Cook salil, “1
my father had erected the pro of laugh-remember seeing from the stands
cession to St. Paul's Cathedral for the Thanksgiving, service to Prince of Wales, afterwards King commemorate the recovery of the
All this while the business, was growing, and countless tours were organised to Switzerland, France, and elsewhero,
ling tones: "I del" Was the answer more emphatte because he had hesitated those lle repented the name with gleeEdward VII., from typhoid fever. few seconds? But the Justice of ful emphasis, "You sign right the Peace was going on, his merry here, and Hubby here! O. K. Now blue eyes which could not look you two are married tight and solemn, twinkling upon the pale- don't let me hear of either one of faced, brown eyed little girl whose you trying to get out of it!" head did not quite reach the The Blundering, good-hearted shoulder of the man she was Justice of the Pence must have re- marrying.
alized just a second too late that "Nancy Stair Carroll, do you John Curtis Morgan had been di- vorced from the first Mrs. Mor-
take this man............ ?**
Nan appeared to be listening in-gan only. two months before, for tently, but a roar as of rushing his jolly face was scarlet as he waters filled her ears. Her brown shook hands again with violent eyes, fixed in a trance-like stare heartiness. upon Justice Doheny's face, be-
"I myself conducted King George, then Prince George, and the Duke of Clarence through, Palestine and Syrin,
over 100 Germans in the Royal
"I organised the visit of the ex- Kaiser of Germany and the Em- press to Palestine, the ostensible object of which was to consecrate the Church of the Redeemer at "A fine day," John Curtis Mor-Jerusalem which had been built came aware at last that the hugan observed in an artificially by the Germans. There were morously puckered old lips were cheerful valce as they stepped out no longer speaking, that the Jus-into the brilliant September un-party, and the Sultan had sent tice of the Pence, with cocked shine. He took her arm, hugged It
about 110 pashos, with their hend and quizzically raised eye close against his side, as they de-suites, aa a tribute to the ex-Em- browa, was awaiting her answer. scended the long flight of dirty She felt a slight movement of the white marble steps. " hope, Nan man who stood so close beside dear, that this flood of sunshine is her. Suddenly realization swept a good omen for the future." undertaking of the firm in the He said "the future," not "our time of my father was the or- "Yes, I do!" she gasped, and was future." But. Nan lifted her headganisation of the transport for surprised that the words emerged gallantly, smiled up at him bril-the British troops from the rail- from her cold, stiff lips as little lantly, through a sudden mist of head in Egypt to. Wadi Halfa for more than a tremulous whisper, tears. He musn't know she was the relfof of General Gordon at
hurt. Hadn't she known that Khartoum,"
over her.
peror.
"Perhaps the most important
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Above the rushing of mighty things being ng they wore, every waters the girl heard the day, almost every hour must bring faint, faraway voice of the com-its hurts. And hadn't she elected ical old Justice of the Peace; to be hurt rather than not have "Join right hands-"
him. at all? Because sho was still staring "Thank you, Mr. Morgan. I" fixedly at the Justice, Nan's right|sho_began. hand wavered blindly, until it was A corner of the broad mouth enfolded, almost crushed...
twitched and drew down in the "How thin his fingers are!" quizzical smile she loved and watch- Nah thought, as she closed her ed for "Something drastic's got to eyes for a moment and let her be done about this "Mr. Mor-Inga by prohibition agents, who body sway dizziły, "I must fat-gan nonsense," he told her with ten him somehow. He works joo mock severity, while the fond light hard" It did not occur to her deepened and glowed in his black then br afterward that it was odd eyes.
■
New York, July 2. Owing to numerous fatal shoot-
have mistaken innocent people for rum runners, hundreds of motor- cara along the Canadian border are now prominently labelled. - that her only conscious thought Nan laughed, shakily. Ifow gal-"Don't shoot, We have no liquor the ceremony was being con-lantly he was trying to play up! aboard."-Reuter'a "American Ser- cluded was for the man who was She mustn'l fall him now.
"You've vice. becoming her husband. Sho had been my boss so long it doesn't always thought of him first, teem possible to call you-John.
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LETTER GOLF SOLUTION.
Hero is the solution to the
WISHI, FISH, FIST, FEST. FREE, TREE FEET, FRET, TRUE.
and her husband's absence on their wedding trip, Nan walked jerkity beside John Curtis Morgan as they entered the elevator of the Sander son Building.
"Seventh floor, please," he start led her by saying to the operator. Where were they going? Why? Their offices were on the ninth floor.
"I pronounce you man and wife." I'd feel frightfully Impertinent." It was not until those words Her husband chuckled and the had been spoken that Nan wrenched familiar sound was rich with genu- her eyes from the merry, fat face ine amusement. "Then we'll pre- of the Justice and forced them to tend I'm still your boss and that look up into the face of the man she you'll be discharged without a re- had
her married. To amaze commendation if I catch you call-puzzle on another page. meat, John Curtis Morgan was ing me "Mr. Morgan' again.” smiling. An answering smile be- gan to flicker over her own palo face If the ghost of a wife who was before she discovered that his was not dead had not been hovering only a ghastly imitation of a smile, over them, Nan would have rotort- which could do no more than spread ed gally: "I promised to love, his mouth, and left untouched his honour and obey, didn't I?". As it deep-set black eyes, in which there was, she answered with exaggerat. was such tragic pain that the girl ed meekness: "Yes, sir-I mean, involuntarily shrank from him., yes-John."
But his lean, strong fingers,
That's better! I can see you're closed more tightly over her cold little hand. She felt herself drawn going to be a-to be very doclic,
her new-made husband applauded. toward him, saw his head bend-
"He can't bring himself to use ing. He was going to kiss her, the word," Nan's heart walled for- In a thousand day dreams she had lornly, but she was grinning at him pictured herself in his arms, his with her gamin-like cheerfulness, black head, sprinkled with silver, as she stepped into his car-their bending closer and closer, his lips car now! It was a new one. finally touching hers, gently at had never sat by his side on these firat, then crushing her mouth with taupe velvet cushions. fiercely exultant passion. But in Piled in the tonneau wore their none of her dreams had a fat, bald bags, packed for the brief honey- man with obscenely, merry eyes moon which Morgan had insisted looked on, applauding
upon. Curtis; now seven years old, Pride and a determination to go was to be left in the motherly care through the farce as gallanto Maude O'Brien. The new ly
her husband, made school term had started on Monday. Nan lift her face. She won Little Pat and Curtis were still the dered if his lips would be closest of friends; the younger child, ae cold as hers. For a moment glorying in being bossed by the black eyes razed deeply into brown, older one, apparently not at all dis. and the girl's heart gave a sudden turbed by the fact that his hero throb of joy as she saw the Imita- was only the cook's Bon. tion smito become a real one--ten. "Why, you're going to the of dor, whimsical, fond. She closed fico Nan came to herself with a her eyes and in a moment it was start, as the car turned down the over. His ps had brushed her familiar block on which the Ban- forehead.
derson Buliding was located
He was still mailing and there was a flush of exeltement on his lean, austere face as he took her Iris arm and marched her down a long
corridor.
"Well, sir, this is a proud day "So we are!" her husband agreed, for Aloystus Doheny! I never smiling. "Plenty of time to catch thought it would be my luck to ile our train. The--the ceremony the knot for the biggest lawyer in didn't lako long, did it? Less than the state-and the prettiest girl!" half an hour altogether. Only 11 The Justice of the Peace, o'clock now."
uleefully chuckling his pre- Wondering a little and hotly em- tence Lo solemnity, shook barrassed at the prospect of fac hands heartily with the cou- ing Evans, Black and the stenog plo he had just united in marriage rapher she had hired on Monday "All over now but the shouting, elt? to take care of the work during her.
A man in painter's overalls was standing before the door of, Bufte 718. He did not look around, but with frowning intentriess kept on with the delicate job on which he was engaged.
"Nearly finished?" Nan heard her husband ask briskly.
The painter stopped back, sur- veyed his work with prideful oyen. "Yep. Pretty good job, If I do say. it myself!"
"The beat job you over did in your life," Morgan answered with curious solemnity, his hand clos ing tightly over Nan's.
"
Nan could hardly read the now- made sign, because of the tears in her eyes:
"Morgan & Morgan, Attorneys At-Law,
"Partnėra, Nan! Is that good enough?" a deep, husky voice nek- ed.
2.)
Nun did not dare look at him as she nodded; her heart was too full of joy and fear. What did ho mean-is that "good enough?"
(To Be Continued.)
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