THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1929.
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"By Ruth Dewey Groves.
CHAPTER XLVII.
Jerry 'could no longer be re- Evelyn lifted Jerry away from strained from returning to the Dan and led her to the chaise hospital and when she got there tongue where she had reposed for a she found Dan's mother at his bed- short while on the occasion of her side. first visit to the Rolling Stone Inn. Then she looked around for a bell Lo summon help and when she found one she rang it repeatedly Atter that she went to the bath room and brought a glass of water to hold to Dan's lips.
When he revived Alester
Jerry's mental picture of Dan's mother had been of a woman who might be either fat and contented or shrunken and tired like her own mother at least she had taken it for granted that Mrs. Harvey would be akin to all mothers 'she was had known except, perhaps, Mrs. If, like Private Smith, you are still at the telephone and Jerry, was Starr. Jerry knew that Evelyn's troubled with liver torpidity, feelobbing, distraught heap on the mother had been born into decadent
silk pillows. Dan struggled to sit aristocracy. Inzy, inefficient, constipated, head-
up on the floor and fell back weak- achy, "blue," just take a little dosely. His eyes closed again and his of Pinkettes te-night, and you'll face gradually become colourtesa. Burely feel 100% brighter, butter, Ex Lyn herself was beginning to and more efficient in the morning, succumb to the horror of the situa-ed family. Of chemists everywhere-Pink- | tion' when help arrived. She had ettes, G0 cents per viäl.
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Dan had seemed so natural in his manners, so simple and unaffect-- ed, that Jerry had never imagined he belonged to a socially well-plac- Her experience with prominent Lound a moment to perform one people had been only with those mreiful act that nearly shuttered who moved on the uppermost crust hur nerve to control. Over the dead of the social world. She did not girl she had placed a sheet that know much of people who lived she tore from Leontine's bed.
in unostentatious comfort, with
And when the enrions followed well-filled libraries and exquisitely the servants to the room the trust fine linen, coin silver for heirlooms, sight of a butterfly who had winged home on a murderer's bullet and a taste for chamber music and
art exhibits. was denied them.
She had always thought of pub- 18 med-
No one seemed to pay any attente spirited clubwomen tion to Alester, who sat before the aling busybodies. Of course she telephone and stared like a madman
at the others in the room. He had did not know that Mrs. Harvey WRS got the number he'd asked for but a leading clubwoman, else she might now that he had time to realize at least have been prepared to meet what he had done he was terrified. a woman of efficiency.
*
She expected, when they told her While gentle hands lifted Dan Dan's mother was there, to find a and carried him into the bedroom weeping, moaning woman "at his to place him on the bed Alester bedside. Instead she saw a slen- crept out into the hall and down der, quietly dressed lady--the word to the rear entrance. No one tried came to her unconsciously-sitting" to stop him and presently he was with one of Dan's hands in hers. burning up the road in his black Mrs. Harvey turned as the nurse roadster on the way to Carmoor. came up to her and whispered He needed his father's protection, Jerry's name. Then she placed her which he begged for in the latter's son's hand tenderly on the cover- room until morning had long re- let and rose to meet this girl her placed 'night.
son had talked about.
Carstairs senior promised at last They looked at each other silent- to help him. but in the father's ly for a few seconds; then Jerry voice, was all the dreary hopeless- found her hands clasped in rose- ness of one who knew that in the soft palms and heard a beautiful magic clay of man he had spawned voice saying: "My son wanted to
marry you. the soul of a jellyfish.
You love him, don't. They were at breakfast in the you?"
choked,. sunny, tile-floored, cheerfully fur- Jerry answered in a nished breakfast room from which broken effort: "Will he live?"
Dan's mother put an arm around they could look down to the Sound and out beyond to the spot where her. "If God is willing," she said the Carstairs yacht rode at anchor in a whisper.. "Let us ask Him. in majestic idleness, when the but I want my bay to live now more ler cante to inform them that a po- than ever. I've never had a daugh- lice inspector was waiting to see ter, Jerry," them.
"Show him into the library," Mr.
Together they knelt by Dan's Carstairs directed. Then, to Alester, side and sent up their piteous Remain here until 1 pund for you." pleas. Jerry prayed blindly, with
But he did not send for the out words-the mother asked of an shaken young man who paced the Almighty Father the earthly exist room in a fever of fear and dread once for yet a little longer of one In 20 minutes he was back and of His own children--that he might Alester turned to him as a drown might not be taken away from her ing man would clutch at a straw.
"They tell me you called the no- while his manhood flowered at its
perfection. fice to the inn yourself," his father said to him.
Alester nodded...
"I don't suppose you knew what you were doing but it was a for-
Then they were sent away. Jerry beyred with anguished eyes to re- main; these she could not control although she muted her lips, pinched them in to hold back the words that were wrung from her
tunate thing, because your name, couldn't have been kept out of the affair, I'm afraid, even if you'd heart. tried to hush it up."
"No." The nurse shook her head "What are they going to do? Do with a gentle firmness. She did not they want me?" Alester cried in tell them the crisis was approach- ing. "Dr. Claver is ready to dress torment.
"Not as a prisoner," his father the wound," she said simply and answered contemptuously. But Jerry submitted to being led away. A half-hour later they were al- I've given my word that I will bel responsible for your appearance lowed to return. The doctor was wherever it is required."
Alester sank down in a chair and
with Dan..
་་
"How is be?" the mother ap- "Stay with him," the medical
buried his face in his hands. penled.
"I trust you not to leave the grounds," the elder man went on, man replied. "He may return to with an edge of scorn in his voice, consciousnes at any moment." "In fact, I shall see that you will be immediately apprehended if you go outside the gates."
Alester bowed lower before his stern decision.
"And. "the tremulous words hung in the air like a sword of doom.
"You will have him back." you must.
or
say goodbye to him,"
*
the doctor told them quietly. But, bow as low as he might. he.
Jerry sank into Mrs. Harvey's could not be lower in spirit and} hope than a grief-stricken girl who arma, The doctor helped to seat
her in a chair by the window.
hovered over, the hospital cot of a wounded' man and prayed for his recovery.
If Dan should die..... If he left her without one farewell word
even" a look.
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"Plain gold," Dan said softly: "No platinum or diamonds, Jerry, darling."
Jerry closed her eyes in sharp
recollection of a scene she must
live with all her life-a beautiful golden girl on a velvet carpet-a still, lifeless girl to whom jewels a price tag on the girl's rich sur mattered not. She seemed to see "I will ait by my boy." Mrs. Harroundings. "Love." vey said in a voice that sounded like a silver wire drawn to the breaking noint and played upon by skeleton. fingers.
An hour went by like eternity.
A
For love, she knew, was what
she herself had been willing te sacrifice to live as Leontine had lived in luxury,
"Maybe your mother," she said
"You must go away, Miss Ray Mrs. Harvey's eyes never left her softly, "will let us keep this one:
a nurse told her. until his mother comes. He can't herself away.
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Dan laughed. "Jerry, you're be left alone-oh, please don't er's right to hear his arst and hit! my name is not Cupid but at drive me away.... he might call perhaps his last-words, she told
herself. for me.... he might want me.'.....
Her head was buried in her arms Outside the building the news when she heard her name called. boys were ignoring the street warn-|
And there was Dan looking at her, ing: "Silence Hospital," and and his mother smiling the smile
calling the headlines relating to that mothers have smiled through the tragedy at the Rolling Stone the ages the wistful smile that Inn. "Millionaire's son-bootleg accompanies the delivery of their ger-show girl.".... Jerry did not own into the hands of the inother- hear it.
wife who succeeds them. Neither did she know that Evelyn
Jerry flew to the bed. guarded her from Interviewers and
In a moment the doctor placed a kept her from reading the papers. hand on her shoulder. Dan let her When night came she was bun-go at the physician's command. dled into Mr. Weinertz's motor car
But later she was allowed to be
and taken to her hotel on the or with him for half an hour. ders of a physlelan. There Myrtle What is that on your finger?" came to her and sat with her until Dan asked, staring at her left morning ....Inarticulate Myrtle hand.
who said, "Gee, kid, don't cry a
hard," over and over,
Jerry giggled-yes, it must be Evelyn was back again at seven said she giggled, but oh so hap
pily.
o'clock. She made Myrtle "take a
"It's your mother's wedding
hot bath in Jerry'a tub, eat a bite ring," she said. She gave it to me of breakfast and lie down to reat downstairs when when we until time for her to go to work. didn't know if you would live to
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