DANCING

by

CORALIE STANTON,

CHAPTER XXII. Judy and Clara Jenks came out of Guarvenius' house together. It was a very hot afternoon. Summer on the had suddenly descended land. The asphalt streets soft, the reek of gas smoke was nauseous, and every city sound was intensified a hundredfold; and yet it was only the beginning of spring.

were

JUDITH

and

HEATH HOSKER.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 1930.

įserved at separate.tables in the plc.

ture gallery on the floor above.

She read that Madame de Toros, Beting Mr. Gideon's sister, was hostess; that she was famous for her elegance and perfect taste in dress, and that she would probably the magnificent Albenza pearls,

wear

Judy's thoughts went back to the girl in the car. She would probably Clara Jenks was there because be there-Gertie Clarendon. At Guarvenius had been kind enough, any rate, she could be there; but Grant couldn't-oh, through Judy, to make her free to little Judy use his big rooms for practice. Her dear, no! part in the theatre duologus re- quired some acrobatic and gym- She did not know a single person nastic dancing, and she had evolved in Gideon's real world-only the some screamingly funny steps. two or three uninteresting men who

.

She was almost a transformed had been to lunch with them, and being, these days. Prosperity spoils who obviously belonged to his busi small-natured folk, but it makes ness life. For the first time she big-natured ones bigger still, Clara learned from the paper that, he was OR was, blossoming. Her blunt face, interested in Transatlantle humorous eyes, and mouse-brown from which he derived part of his hair would never be beautiful, but enormous fortune. She really knew she was not nearly so plain as he very little about the man. had been a few weeks ago.

She had not seen Gideon since

As they turned into one of the the day when she had overheard busy streets, the traffic held up afthe two mun talking in Storma- large limousine in which sat a man way's studio. She had written to and a woman. The man was hand-say that she could not lunch with some, well past his youth, with him on the following day. He had lines in his bronzed face that told answered, also in writing, asking of hard living. He had a grizzled her for the day after. She had de- moustache and dark hair. He was clined that, too, saying she leaning toward the woman, gazing busy.

at her with absorbed interest, talk-

WIS

All the rest of the day she

ing animatedly, obviously finding brooded.. Frequently there rose be.

in her the one thing that mattered to him in life.

His companion was quite young, She had yellow-brown hair that grew round her pale face in rather

fore her mental vision the pale, curl-framed face of Gertie Claren-

don,, a chorus girl, no better than herself.

That night Judy wis at the fantastic curls. Her eyes were Lemon Grove, and her kindness vivid turquoise blue. Judy's chief lifted poor Dumont into the seventh impression of her was that she was heaven.

bored, and that she looked cool on Two afternoons Inter she went She was in radiant this sultry day, swathed in trang-to Stornaway's. parent black, with a large lace hat. spirits. She had had a wonderful and that she wore. a long string of lesson that morning. Guarvenius pearls of fabulous size.

had actually praised her and called "That's Gertle Clarendon, that her "my bird" in Polish about a was," said Clara excited. "Do you dozen times. He had also said that remember her at the Victorian? she would be ready in less than a She was only in the chorus."

year. He wanted her to go to Paris, "Poof! How cool she looked!" and told her that she was not to sighed Judy. "Yes, I remember her worry about expenses. Was she not like a daughter to him, and would name."

thousandfold "She is Mrs. Everglade now," he not be repaid a Clara went on.

"That's her hus-when she took the world by storm? band with her."

"He looks swell." "Sure! Don't you remember the wedding? They said he divereed his first wife to marry her."

"Lord! He must have been crazy! And she only a chorus girl!".

Judy really began to think that she must be going to be a great dancer. Somehow she did not mind what she took from Guarvenius. He was making plans, he hold her, for her to live with a relative of his in Paris, a Polish lady married to a Frenchman. They would look after her. He wasn't going to have

Yes, a girl like you and me Judy running about the Quartier no better." said Clara stoutly. "Not an ounce of cleverness in her. Lalin as she did about Greenwich Village. She might get into mis-

I mean, you and I could both give chief and speil all his beautiful

her fits. And there she is, walling plans. about in a car as big as a bus and wearing pearls as big as marbles!" "He must have been crazy," re- peated Judy absently.

"Ile was dead crazy. You see, that's the way with girls when they're clever, Judy."

"But you said clever."

she wasn't

"Not clever at her job, I meant; but clever as the devil when it came to hooking old Everglade, you

Stornaway welcomed her eagerly. "I've been wondering what had bei come of you," he told her. " forget your address." stupidly tore up your letter and

"Fact is, I've been awfully busy," said Judy. "I didn't think you were so very keen on the sittings, Mr. let you know when the week was Stornaway; but I ought to have

up.

"I shall be very glad to have you

bet! She wasn't the kind of girl back." he said in his urbane way,

a chap like that marries!"

which always suggested that he

"But he did marry her!" Judy lived in a world with which there said with a sudden snap, like a fish biting.

"Oh, yes,

was no fault to find.

"I haven't dared to touch that We must get to

he married her all sketch of you.

right,"

"Why, then?"

"You goose!

Because he was

work!"

She laughed.

"Oh, but that is not work, Mr.

mad about her and couldn't get her Stornaway! You said you were

any other way."

"Oh!" said Judy.

It was a whispered exclamation, just a soft expelling of her breath.

only doing it for a joke.""

"I didn't say for a joke,' Miss Judy. I said 'for my pleasure," "he

Thoughts were taking shape in her corrected, smiling.

mind. Fary and hatred and

re-

And she smiled back, having venge had been seething there for heard from his own lips that he days, but never any coherent plan, was doing it for Bruce Gideon.

There was none row-only the pic- ture of that cool, white-faced, blue-

"But I do want you for some more serious work," he went

eyed, yellow-haired girl in the big on. "I've got to paint that PrincesS car, and the handsome man hang Elizabeth in again. I'm not satis. ing over her, his eyes alight, his fied with her. I'm booked to de- pleasure hers, his will and his life just a couple of toys in her hand. liver that canvas in August."

They got to work at once-Judy

That was an idea! Everytade had in all the panoply of Tudor royalty, been mad about Gertie Clarendon, She always felt more uncomfortable and he had to marry her. Perhaps in the heavy skirts, the sweeping in the beginning, he had thought that she was. "not the sot of girl sleeves, and the close red wig.

one could marry." Perhaps she had

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been to him only a little Judy Stornaway offered her tea; but she Grant" but Gertie Clarendon had refused it and bade him goodbye. been clever.

"I say, Miss Judy!" He detained Judy laughed as if something had amused her.

her with a light and kindly touch Before she reached home Judy on her shoulder. "Don't think me rather bought an evening paper. One of meddlesome, but I've been the first things she saw was this worried about you. I know about your dancing and all the hard work announcement:

Jasmin' sings and Gosstelvitach it means, and model work can't pay plays at Mr. Bruce Gideon's big you anything to speak of. Aren't I should you rather overdoing it? party on Park Avenue tonight.

Judy read the half column de worked, when a little help"

hate to think of your being over-

"He believes in you. A man like vealing itself as a definitə game. "Have you seen Gideon lately?" voted to Gideon's

that can be a very good friend." Stornaway made an appointment She knew he was not speaking for he asked irrelevantly. very carefully. There was a de- himself, as it were. Some Infallible "No-not for several days. Were

"No doubt, Mr. Stornaway. I'm for the following afternoon. She THERAPION NO. 3 scription of the salon, which she

very grateful to Mr. Gideon for felt sure that Gideon had put him learned for the first time was the instinct told her that. She threw you at that grand party of his ?""

up to it, and she was pretty certain most, beautiful room in New York back her head and laughed at him, "Yes," Stornaway replied. "It what he has done."

She was not giving herself away. that the millionaire would turn up was a great show. Would you like she was quite convinced that the himself. and of the music room, where she with michlet in her pansy eyes. had danced to Guarvenius

"Mr. Stornaway, you pay me to have been there?" And

artist was pumping her, trying to She was right. He strolled in, as played for her, was to play to the body else," she said: "and your "What would I be doing there?"

rich man. No doubt Gideon had sitting. Stornaway stopped paint- I'm much work is much easier. guests, and Carlo Jesmin, the great-

"Gideon thinks a lot of you, Miss told him to do so." "Mr. Punching at once, and Judy, released by est living tenor, was to sing, and obliged to you, but I don't want Judy."

wanted to know whether she was no from her stiff poss, yawned and the flowers were to cost so many any help."

"Does hat I've got to learn why piqued or alarmed by his sudden stretched her slender arms high hundreds, and the supper was to be The artist's eyes rested for a mo-He's been very decent to me about neglect. Well, he was not going to above her head

the dancing."

know. Her nebulous plan was re-

(To be Continued.)

entertainment

Gregor Gossteivitach, who had about three times as much as any "Rather" not!” she snapped, get at her real thoughts about the if by chance, toward the end of the

Iment on her shabby clothes.

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