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DANCING
by
CORALIE STANTON.
CHAPTER XL.
Dumont saw Judy oftener than anybody else during the next three or four days. She seemed to like
wha
him to sit with her. She gentle and kind to him. She took a great interest in his work.
They were days that passed like
JUDITH
and
NEATH HOSKEL
out Chummy's name, but there was no reply.
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Just as he was going out, he smelled gas. The odor was strong.. He thought Chummy must have BANGKOK gone out and left a burner on. He HOLBAY had better look into her gallery; so CALCUTTA he went along the little passage CAWNPORE a dream to the young artist. He and opened the door of the tiny OEBU was unbelievably happy. Each day
Here the fumes of gas were al- DELHI he thought Judy looked more as If she were coming back to life. She most overpowering. He dared not said she had hardly any pala left, light a match, so he groped his way and she was healing up splendidly. forward, as the little place was al- North Manchuria) TAVO
They were truly golden Septem-most dark. ber days, and all his life Bastien never forgot them,
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He gave a cry as he nearly fell KARACHI Now and then he thought Judy over something soft. Bending, KOBE was not quite as gay as usual. He he found that it was Chummy, KUALA KANGSAR was afraid that she was in pain, quite unconscious, her fair head ly-ALA LUMPUR and was concealing it; but the next ing almost in the gas oven, the moment the pensive, troubled look door of which was open. He began would leave her face, and she would to choke and splutter, as he felt for burst out with stories of all the the gas burners and found them all wonderful new friends she had turned full on. When he had turned made, and how they wrote to her them off, he picked up Chummy and and sent her presents, and were so carried her into the studio. kind and lovely that it seemed as He opened all the windows, top
if she had known them all her life, and bottom, and felt the fresh air
"Bastien," she would say, with rush in and purify the place. tears in her eyes, "did ever a girl He felt very queer and cold. have more friends than I?" What had happened to Chummy? Had she gone mad? Or had she been cleaning her gas stove and succumbed to the fumes? But one didn't clean a gas stove with the burners turned on.
And he would look at her with his whole soul in his beautiful eyes, and would feel his heart burning within him for joy. He would never stop to reckon what he would have to pay for these blissful hours in loneliness and heartache and use less longing when Judy was well again, and had gone out into the world on her conquering way.
One day she said to him, just as he was going away:
"Bastien, are they saying that I am going to marry Mr. Gideon?"
"I believe most of them think 50, Judy,
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Curiously enough, Bastien had once before been present when a friend had been resuscitated after having nearly killed himself in this self-same way. He knew what to do, and he did it without going for a doctor. Chummy was very far gone; but he satisfied himself that usin she could be revived; and he knew she would not wish him to call a doctor.
"You can tell them I am not. He For by this time he realized that asked me to, Bastien, but I said Chummy had intended to commit ho."
suicide. He was still numbed. It "I don't think I ever believed was 50 sordid-Chummy lying! you would, Judy." he said. "Only there, with her head in the gas
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"I know. I played a little game She looked wonderful as she lay with him, Bastien, if you want to on the couch, so fair and aristo- Reorganized October 26, 1928, under special know. He didn't want to marry me cratic, so delicate and rare. She
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water to her lips. She drank a little. Then he hurried out to the galley, and, knowing it was now safe to strike a light, put some water on to boil.
Judy" he said, and he shook with a frenzy of rage.
+
"Judy, you always said you would never marry until you fell in love, Aren't you ever going to fall in love?"!
"Oh, Bastien !"
When he came back she was sit- ting up, greenish white about the She heaved a deep sigh, although face, but breathing more or less she laughed, too. He saw the sad-normally. ness in her eyes, and he wondered "Bastien!" she gasped. and wondered, having no inkling of the truth.
"Bastien," she went on, "Chummy hasn't been near me since she first came--that was four days ago. What has become of her? Do you think they've been married?"
"Oh.. Judy, we should have heard," he replied.
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she took one of his hands and laid completely demoralized mentally Subscribed Capita her cheek against it for a second, and could no more control her Paid-up Capital.... just like a child. Before he could words than a person out of her Reserve Fund and Rest stop himself he had bent and kissed mind. her hair.
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He thought he would look in at At first Dumont thought business, transacted. Chummy's studio on his way back. Chummy must be mad. He had not It was then about half past six. had the fainest inkling of such a The day had been one of melting situation. He put it down to the heat, and the atmosphere was dark gas. It had poisoned her mind. Fixed Deposits at Bates that may be aster- and threatening. It felt like But, little by little, through her dis- talapd on application. storm. A few heavy raindrops fell organized volition and her eloquent as Bastien reached Chummy's build-words, he came to see that she ing. He hoped it was not the break-knew what she was talking about. up of those wonderful, golden daya. She gave chapter and verse. Not a sound was to be heard in while the floodgates were open, the the building Dumont reached her food flowed through. floor and knocked at her door.
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a curtain shut off the entrance, that Dumont laughed, and Chummy Leading out of the lobby on the did not know that it was the right was a dark passage that led laughter of despair. into the tiny Chummy's cooking was done. Her bedroom was on the other side of
the studio.
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"But why did one never guess ?"
he asked.
"And then," said the young man, growing enlightened, "you suddenly decided that you must put your work before Steyne?" Chummy nodded.
"Judy always thought you'd had "Because they didn't want any
"Yes, I know. I don't think she The storm made it even darker Due to guess. Bastien," she said, quarrel, you know."
still unable to keep anything back. this evening. Dumont stumbled "They wanted to keep it from me, guessed at the time; but afterward against a tall oil jar that was it was Judy at first-you know she knew that I knew." meant to held umbrellas. He called Judy; but afterward it was Alan,
(To be Continued)
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