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CAPTER XIII Gertain radical publications had their representatives at the Ban- dinelis trial. Long-haired men with dirty finger nails and soiled shirts.
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HOLMANN REMANDED FOR A MEDICAL ‘REPORT. The following quotations us at the Many of London's main close pf the market on Thursday
Harry Holmann, a 28-year-old thoroughfares are
under-have been received from their going repairs and relaying, and pondents Messrs. Hayden, Stone and labourer, of Becontree, Essex,
arrested in connexion Authorised Capital ins Co., of New York, by Messrs. Swan, W was considerable delay is being ex Culbertson and Fritz, Sassoon House, with the death of Constable Self, subcribed and Paid Up periented by truffle says a special Shanghai, (eable address: "Swan at Golders Green, was brought Borys Fand Late London correspondent,
The large section of the Strand, stock." (Shanghai), who are not res- before the Hendon magistrates between Australia House and the ponsible for the cable mutilations. at Hendon Police Court recently
Previous Latest on a charge of manslaughter.
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011 the south Anaconda Cupper... 116 131 comments aro Bethlehem Steel .. 116 prisoner's cage
133 gether at an in across from the with the murder of Dephine Dar-delays to which traffle is subject-Erie Rly Co.
At noon the reporters lunched to-would be another man-charged (made by impatient car and 'bus Baltimore and Ohio
passengers on the interminable Chrysler Corp. (Com-
ភាព) court house. It was a funeral din-
rowe. Near him, with eyes fustan- Ingom. The waitresses were ed maliciously upon the accused, slovenly and slow. And the food would sit the young man who had Many people have suggested Generally Rly Signal.111 was heavy and uninviting. But rushed from the dead woman's bed- that some new system of road Goodyear Tyra and the discussions around the report-room.
Rubber making of road-surfacing might or's table redeemed its melencholy setting.
Molly was working on the court-be devised which would render un-Granby Consolidated Internal Cement Ony the radicals believed Man-oom scene. Trying to inject.hu-nessary such frequent repair.
With this criticism In mind, I mour, to relieve tragedy. Fourful
(Common) dinallo. innocent. And
sametimes cst she lose something of the dra-sought the opinions of the Minis Missouri Pacific (Com- they grew very angry with the muti possibilities. The cut-and-try of Transport and certain muni- the dried courtroom technique was simcipal authorities, notably 2 don't believe in capital punish-ple, but she must keep it keyed at Westminster City Council, which ment, Molly remarked one day, high tension. The prosecuting at is responsible for the Strand road-
1 think it is a blight on civiliza- torney's charge must be pregnant way tion. But I suppose there's some with thunderous words and dread- thing to be said for it, since it helps ful Imprecations. The dread us get rid of men like this gun-shadow of the electric chair 'must man
hover over the pale dark man in "Do you mean," demanded one the prisoner's cage. And the of the radicals that you think men audience must feel the ghost of the should be electrocuted, whether or dead woman, as the sinister prose-long ago as 1911. To the suggos- United Stater Steel not they may properly be found cutar conjured her presence. guilty of murder? Do you believe) Molly worked until the train da trumping up charges against pulled into the station. Then she them, in order to find them falsely powdered her use, and rouged her guilty, that they may be killed for ip until they matched the scarlet
trise of which they are inno-tips of her tri-coloured scarf. .cont ***
Jock was waiting at the gate. "I believe," she declared rashly, and in a it nead the was in his "Shat every gunman is a potential | as fax. murderer, and as such should suffer the penalty of our mandates of Pastier,"
others.
The young radical sprane angrily to his feet.
"Oh, fuck! Jack!"
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New Jersey tion of the Strand HOW under-Southern Pacific going repair was last relaid as Texas Corporation tion that rubber road-paving such Vacuum Oil as has been laid as an experiment in a small section of New Bridge- street, in the City, might be en- ployed generally in main thorough fures, the reply was that the only had experience Westminster had of rubber road surfaces was that laid round the Cenotaph which was a complete failure and had to be pulled up almost immediately.
The present road-surfacing sys said, "are apt to remember only! tems, Wood-block or some form of the sections of road taken up and red-marndam, it was added ha forget those which have remained proved so serviceable, lasting for undisturbed for many yenes. nearly twenty years in roads Roads are often pulled up and carrying almost staggering quan-replaced for reasons other than tities of traffic day and night, renewing the surfaces. All the that there was little to be gained public utility
companies with from experiments with new types mains running under the roadway or surface.
"My he cried. "It's gond to ne you."
They kissed fervently while [ropaąd porters grinned.
"How did you happen Loway?" he demanded.
to get
"It's von and your'srt," he cried, "with the injustice of your damn convictions that have made Amer
en the hotbed of Bolshevism it is i POR, I was fed up on the trial," today!"
she ....kl him airily, "o I wired the things and reserved a room. And
Guys 1 am!"
He glared furiously, and room the dining room)
"No good doing that sort of diamonds, thing Molly." captioned Slim Boynton," "You know how that fellow feels.
What's the use of riding him?"
Oh, I don't up re," she announced petuiantly. "Tin fed up on this wretched trial anyhow,"
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have occasion at times to pull on She was clinging to the bri An official of the Ministry of sections of roadway for their own caso she curried as though it"hold Transport stated that "while purposea.
The Ministry was called upon to The Ministry new co-ordinates "I've got something in here to make grunts towards costs of real work of this kind" wherefor show you, dal Site boasted. improvements it had no power for Tible. Whenever a road is to "You'll be sa surpriseal, you'll just dictate the type of road surface be Polain public utility companies bont die. Let's go where to be employed. That was entire raided so that any work they ly a matter for, the authority may need to carry out for years where we can talk and tail.”
"You're not going to rave boat | dirvetly responsible.
ahead may be completed at the tha; job of yours?" he demanded "People whs étitivise the resetine as the general road-
of road faces" vimployed," he work."
It was Friday, and court did not darkly. it on Saturday. Impulsively Molly Molly posted. "Now 'see here," decided to go to New York for over she retorted, "that just reminds Samlay. It had been a long time, Mister Wells, you never so sinnig she had seen Jack.
much as wrote me a line about
As they left the dining room what a smart girl was at the Bar- Slim drew her aside.
rows trial, What did you think of "Now don't tell me I'm crazy."my sories? Weren't they all he commanded, "and don't forget, right?"
that I'm old enough to know what) h. they were all right," he ase. I'm talking about. You're going to suret her. "if that's the sort of ket in trouble, if you don't lay off literature yon aspire to. What do Mulinello, You're signing your you say, dear, to the Commaiore stories, and lying things on pretty Grill? They've lobster cocktais thick. Wharton says our circula-with the Russian dressing you like, tion has jumped 25,000. Maybe itAnd we can get a booth where has. What's the blooming circula-can kiss you when nobody's look- tion worth. If it costs you your in" neck?"
Molly tried to luggh. You don't! think they'd shoot nie, Slim?"
"That's just what I think," he told her shortly." "You notice.I
She shrugged indifferently.
"So you don't think much of my writing," she pursued"icily, when they had found a table.
don't take any chances? Not on like that sort of stuff."
"Oh sure," he parried," "you
your life I don't. I've toned down "Well, it's worth more money my stuff, since they sent Tony Tommy from Chicago, to give us than you can crn." she told him
cruelly. news hounds the once over.”
"I'm not afraid!" she boasted,
Jack flushed painfully.
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"That's because you haven't "Molly darling, you didn't come pense enough."" he informed her. to quarrel with me?" "That's what they'll say when they "I didn't come to be insulted write your obituary I'm not either," she said, and bit her lip afraid, she said. And they'll call on an angry little sob. She patte you the Brave Young Reporter, and the brief dase in her lup. "Ivé the Beautiful Little Martyr, and copy here for a play, Jack. Don't send some swell floral places to you want to hear it?"
the funeral And what good will "Why of course I do. Are you that do you? New watch your step, honestly seriting a play, Molly Molly, and, de as I tell you. Lay off
Well, I'm writing it," she con-
before some of these Chicago gune men take you for a nice little ride. fessed, "but the infea wasn't mine. You know Red Flyun-I mean I've
It's been done to girls before, you written you about him. He gave know."
"You're a cheerful friend" see the idea, and we're collabn-
rating on it.'
ehider.
"It's for your own good," he in-him, are you, Molly!"
"You're not falling in love with sisted.
"She threw bark hér. head and "Well, I'm going to New York Haughed." for the week-end,” she told him.,
"In love with Red!" she cried,
"And I'll have to tear of Satur-When I've a sweetheart like you? day's and Sunday's stories In' n hurry. Suppose I write the old Why, honey, Red is homely and sob staff about the poor little bride, crudo, and-oh my goodness, he's and the love net n 13th street nobody a girl would look at twice.
But he's awfully nice."
"Go aheul," he urged. "Probably She was too excited to ent, but Wharton wont use it, but it's bet- told instead of the night that Red fer to get in wrong with the office and Slim Tound Perry Ingersoll. than the racketeers."
Then she took the papers from her
Molly wira two discreet stories) brief case, and read aloud what that night, and telegraphed the she had written. Jack listened office that she was going to Newtih ili-concealed annoyance.
York and would be back on the job "I don't like it, Molly," he said. Monday morning. Then she tele- flatly, when she laid the sheets phoned Jack to meet her. at the aide, and turned her little radiant Grand Contral.
face to him. "It's not like you, writing filth and muck Good Lord, what's come over you !!
"I don't understand," she fal- tered.
During the journey she wrote several pages of dialogue intended for the play on which she and Red
were to collaborate. They had de he interrupted brutally. "It's rot "Oh, you understand all right.". cided that a good name, would be ten! A sweet little kid like you, The Death of Delphine Darrows." running round with police report- The curtain was to rise on Del-ers, wanting to write a play about phine's beribboned boudoir, with a courtesan and a murder...” Delphine, white and beautiful Molly's painted lips trembled. dead, between sheets of orchid Silently she shuffled her papers to hatin. A young man, in conver-gether. tional: morning clothes; with
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