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THIS. HAS HAPPENED.
Helen Paes foels unhappy when the girls
at the boarding school towwe her about poe- Inga M Bimalletty to please her band-
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opinion of you, Mr. Cunningham," he said evenly.
"Eh? Eh?" Mr. Cunningham was surprised.
some guardian, Leonard Brent, with whom they accuss her of being in Inve And "You see, I happened to have her roommate calls her a fool after they been a friend of Charles Nellin's," him at the Kitx one dự with another was
Brent explained. "I did not know One day Brent ples gold locket whyour daughter, but I have even her beggar who has fallen inan ailer. bends over la take the locket and hears photograph. I do not care to ex mumbled words which cause him to try to press my opinion in her daughter's save the old man, te learn that the begs. gar's name is Charles Owens Nelling that presence of a man who would ill- bla peite in dead and that he, has hidden a treat her.". daughter from her wealthi grandfather. Cyril K. Cunningham, of Yonkers, Towing es. *' newspaper man searchleg for or material, rest learn much of value to his plana in connexion with the encontzie millionaire. Nollie dies and thus klar
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When Helen graduates. Brent var he now ready to reveal her history and the viri La amated when he tells her she is helm of Cyril K. Cunningham. He shows fter the Locket and pay the photo is of her mother Evarigrline Cunningham Nellin. 1 ay he promised her parents to decate her care
fully, and to take her,, do sher, grandfather when she is 19. After preparing. Helen for 1e dal he takes her to,, Yonkers and gain an interview with Cunningham,
CHAPTER XI.
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"Ill-treat her?" Mr. Cunningham screeched, "Ill-treat her?
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"Well," Brent passed it off with. gesture: "let us get this Inter-London Bankers National Provincial Bank, view over with as quickly as pos
dis- sible. I assure you It is as tasteful to us as it is to you. Miss Nellin came to you only because her father gave your daughter a death-bed promise to bring her here.”>
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alosed) | it eat into his soul.. He bowed his disparity confused her.
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"I dare say, I dare say," he gasped at the end of it. Brent stood, frowning and still. Helen moved to rise from hér seat but
Cyril Cunningham lifted - his he motioned her to remain seated. head. "Tell me about it," he said
"I dare say may if I wish to weakly pay the price," Mr. Cunningham "I'd suggest that you first. went on. "It would be nice for my summon your valet or companion granddaughter if I cared to sco and let him give you something her. Nice for Nellin, too. Yes, nicer perhaps for Nellin." He shook his head and his cackled Inughter ceased.
And in a flash her confusion was deepened, for Mr, Cunning ham burst suddenly into a laugh that was like a slap in her face. It was mirthless, sardonic, insult-a touch of gentleness, "I should
have broken the news less harshly faste ing.
but. He left the sentence in lieved in Mr. Cunningham's show the air to "Imply that he had be- of implacability.
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"I'm all right," Mr. Cunning- "I think it would be nicer, as ham insisted, but quite obviously Authorised Capital you put it," Brent interjected he was in great physical distriaserve Finde sharply, "for you, Mr. Canning-"Just hand me that glass, please," ham."
he directed, reaching out a hand "El? Eh? For me? So you toward a nearby table... think I've sonte lingering affection Brent did as he requested. The for Evangeline left, do you? Why glam must, he thought, contain nd ..." He stopped abruptly, and something Mr. Cunningham looked at Brent with rising ausheen on the verge of taking when room, for the pleion of him as an individunt. they entered his "What have you to do with her? liquid was of a pale, greyish tinge.
Mr. Cunningham swallowed Or with my granddaughter?" he rasped. And waited breathlessly quickly, and settled back in his chair to rest a moment before
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Finally he turned his eyes upon pecial facities for Home Exchange. Helen and in them was a softer. light. But there had been miraculous change in him. His sorrow still was coloured with bitterness.
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He was torturing himself and the knew it. Turning his pride upon himself and feeling it as the cutting edge of a sharp knife.
He had longed. for his daugh ter's return, prayed for it, and now that word of her was at hand would not forgive her for having disgraced him. Hér marriage to Nellin always had appeared to him
CABLED, QUOTATIONS FROM in this light. To refuse her for-i Suddenly Holen asked a ques-
NEW YORK. giveness and make Nellin suffer tion of Brent that opened the in- | 7
"Leonard," had become an obssession, with terview anew,
she The following quotations have been him. And it had not entirely left sald with a note of tenderness in received from their correspondents
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"I have a great deal to do with awhile ago that you have seen a New York, by Messrs. Swan, Culbert- her story and with your grand-picture of my mother. Where le son and Fritz, Bassoon House Shang-Capital, Surplus daughter," Brent returned quiety,it? Have you got it? Let me hal, (cable address: "Swanstock" and Undivided "but with you, sir I should pre-see it." fer not to deal were it not forced Rather pretty acting, Mr. Cun-Shanghai), who are not responsible
ningham thought, if it were act for cable mutilations. "Forced upon you eh?" The ing. Very convincing.
"Yes," Brent said, "I have it." remark seemed to puzzle the old man. But he was not at a loss Holen wailed in reproach.
"And you never let me see it," for action. Swiftly he turned to
Brant smiled wearily. "Remem Helen. "Who are you?" he criedber," he said, "that I didn't want excitedly. "An imposter, I aus-the past to claim you." pect."
;
Helen jumped to her feet. "Oh, Mr. Cunningham broke in with let us go!" she appealed to Brent an important tapping of his cane "Most willingly," he said in "Have you come here to discuss stantly, "if I could forget my this matter with each other or promise to your father."
"Then tell him, tell him quick-with me?" he asked acridly.
"I beg your pardon," Brent ly, and let us go," Helen pleaded, apologized quickly, "but you see, completely ignoring the man who Miss Nellin did not know until struggled helplessly to rise from yesterday who her mother and
father were."
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Brent faced him: "It is..an ob- Mr. Cunningham's gaze went ligation to a friend that brings from one face to another, seeking me here, Mr. Cunningham, be an answer to this amazing state said simply. “And this young ment. • lady is neither, Miss Brent, as I "Perhaps," he suggested, "since Introduced her to spare you a you have come, here it would be shock, nor an importer. She is better if you told me your story Evangeline Nellin,"
from the beginning." Mr. Cunningham sank back in
"Right," Brent agreed, "When his chair and closed his eyes we have done that we shall have When he opened them they got no further obligation to you or upón Helen - with a devouring to your daughter and her hus- eagerness that frightened her.
band.
Here before him stood a girl, "Wellin Is he alive?" who bore his daughter's name "He is not, and. please Ifasten, a girl who might be his own fish sir, without interruption." and blood. And yet he did not bo- Mr. Cunningham nodded in as- Heve. He could not believe. It sent
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express his thoughts aloud, but Brent sensed it, as he revealed when he said: "I grant you that Nellin had his faults, but he was an artist and he loved his wife enough to prefer vagabondage to losing her."
"Vagabondage.” The word came as a mere whisper and Brent went on without pause,
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was unbelievable. He didn't want Brent told him then of how he to believe. Yes, he did. He could was called to Mexico to the bod-Helen's parentage for 15 years, Authorised Optial make her suffer, make Evangeline side of his dying friend, Charles he enld at the end of the story. rise-Up" "Fund suffer. They had sent her, sent Nellin, and given charge of the Frankly I had no wish to bring N FIN the girl, here to make their peace little girl who was named for her her to you, sir, but as I've said BRANCHED with him. Well, he would show mother, Evangeline.
I was compelled to do so. And them how little they had to hope "They called themselves Mr I have not hesitated to reveal your for. Show them quickly enough and Mrs. Page, he explained be character to her as it came to me LONDON
fore he went on to tell how he had from my friend, Charles. Every "Evangeline Nellin," he sneer brought Helen up "because thing rests with you and Helen
boo
ed. The ancer changed fiercely to Charles feared that one of your now, but I hope He paused
a snart. "What do you think I agents might find them and suc am, a doddering old tool?" he seed in separating him from Evan-
thrust at Brent,
Sveline
Brent shrugged. "I believe you36 he had cause to fear that, would not car fo listen to my, had he?” Mr. Cunningham did not
and looked at Helen.S
in
"Yes, yes," Mr. Cunningham cut abruptly, “what is it you hope??
To Be Continued)