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CHAPTER XXXIX.

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DRINK AND REMORSE.

Reginald Carrington Smyth, 26, son of the Rectar Lamarsh, Essex, was at Essex As- sizes at Chelmsford, sentenced to 18 months hard labour for an as-

to parties and teas.sault on a girl aged 15.

ditch.

When she screamed he said, "1 will kill you." On a cyclist coming along Smyth got into his car and rode off. He was arrested at the rectory early next morning.

taking you ¡Anyhow, it'll take me a while in Mr. Frank Phillips, prosecuting.

weil, sort of work things out."anid the girl was Barney Shields' firm gaze held

cycling home, the

black girl's. She could not look They had dessert and away. In the depths of Barney's coffee, and after they had finish-when at Middleton, Essex, Smyth roy eyes Celia could read intensity ed Shields took the girl in a cab overtook her in a car, stopped and and a challenge that was frighten-to the station.. It was early, but pushed her off her bicycle into a ing. She could not

Ishe was auxious to reach Larch- could hurt, but there was no other wood before there was any pos- way, She had to tell Harney. the sibility that Mrs. Parsons would When am 1 going to see you He was waiting for her answer. "I know that I promised" she again?" she asked as they stood

together on the train platform. began.

"Hard to tell. We have rather "You mean there is someone?"

know, Shields' volee was sharp, explosive. irregular schedules, you

I'll be out at the races the rest of "Harney yes, there is.**

The young this week, guess." Neither of them spoke, Shields

WIN 14 use yan looking down at the table now,n's indifference

obvious even to Cella, Very sterlily Celia watched him, afraid of what she would are when he Hfted his head. She was mie-

rable with the knowledge that abai had caused suffering and could do nothing to relieve it.

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"You might telephone." "Thanks, I'll try to.” She said goodbye, thanked him for the dinner and entered the

By the time she had found!

of sent and Inaked out

the window Shields bud vanished.

ife.

de. Sir Henry Curtin-Bennett, fending, said that for some weeks before the offence, Smyth had been

on thin: drinking too much, and evening was undoubtedly drunk.

He now expressed his extreme three regret. having endired months of misery since the offence was committed.

His Inther, added counsel, was 111 through anxiety.

-

"I'm sorry," she said in a low valce,

"but I had to be honest with a rode to her station feeling Fhat she had dow the ermellest act

Mrs. The He was looking at her now

The following werk W uf

hart be Table Heemed to Juv widened.

Barney'- Be inFriber

with his Params and Celia installed in the

The Barney's manner was composed.

Kirl apartment. straight Erm uptown moth but the tamthing light in his even and the smile gone from his eyes, dreaded feavlug Larchwood, but had faded.

Barney wasn't like this.

after she was back in the city she found fe tar different than her grandmother's dreary 200.

for telling me, Colla

"Wolt that's that'

Thank you

A wafter placed test!

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Theme Cella 1010

Could not wallow a month

with vegetables and navery. Sher took a "ful

Appetizi

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and

Fouri

"Are you engaged "**

asked steadily.

"No.

That is

Shields

You not really xer, father doesn't approve of Tod. 1 mean he doesn't really know him.

He'll feel differently just

s he gets over his pregulee Hare of Umal

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A rush of compassion swept over C'elia.

tween

Shed of the trato, ignalled! la cab and arrived at Larchwood

beture eight o'clock. Mr. Po was still absent.

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Mrs. Parsons had many engine. meats, felin was allowed to en

din went upstairs to her reigertain herself as she chose, and

rose there was batured her dress fur one

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no dearth of Amame Tod Jordan beenme even net made with the quaint port | Menta.

Terves and full skin that gave her more attentive. He took Celia on an old-fashioned charm. She put long drives, stopping usually at her mother's lorkut because it some country place for dinner.

plays they Evenings Ropers Margaret

After that she danced. her. went down to wait for Eveen.

She moved the radio disk ant: the synerpated revelry of a night, club orchestra loated into The rean. That was better! 1ufe

what

"Barney, I can't stand it is have YOU alk like that. We've friends so long! Oh. I've fell mis. L erable because i promised to wait

57 laughter! Coat wa

led. Celia sched Jurdan would come and take to

t

She wanted

abee, to hear dngan make love

for you and then well, you see yim to her as forget that down deep didn't write and 1 met Toi.

"There's something about him.

went swimming Ani

my life drowned and he saved He's been wonderful. 1 still like you a lot, Barney, bat Tod's dif ferent. Do you see how it is 2"

all right!

IVET

Mrs. Parsons began ordering her autumn wardrobe. Early election, 1955 important. AL she suld, Mitchell's regnest she look Celia

hell shopping and

the girl select several costumes.

During the first week in ity Cella sent a note to Barney Shields giving him her new dress, and asking him to She received no answer.

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Celin was melancholy for a day in her hent! something was hurt- 1

Ing. It couldn't be that she loved or two and then determined to don't know. At first I tried to pre-Barney, of course.

Barney had put Barney out of her mind. She Then I

hurrying

Madison tend, I didn't like him.

alerted hry with that hyp-[WILH

along Alyest Traite Spell she

fel when Jorilan avenue one afternoon only a few

from took her

Evelyn Parsons in his arms. She had blocks been

en a child without the faintest apartment when she recognized » ahead. The Young nution of what love meant when tweed suit she promised to wait for Barney man wearing the suit was buying Shields to make his fortune

newspaper. Jurdan telephoned at nine o'clock and at the sound of his that she had ofer Celia begul

had Bonhaps Friends and was unable to away far the evening, he said, hat to take her driving we would e

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The mocking quality in the wards was tennernled.

"Don't talk like that' stand it. Promise we'll always be friends. Good friends?"

The young

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The girl paused beside him. "How do you do, Mr. Shields?" "Gelin ! That broad grin Barney flashed at her was like old times. "I've been wanting to see you," she said. "Won't you walk home." with me?"

tu."

"Glad

They had one half a bluck and

dinto the way you feel-ubouffet something that made the girl's it you can count on me," he said.hooks Bush. Ar ube put down were talking eagerly when sudd "Who is this Tol, if 1 ms in the telephone

·quire

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"Tod Jordan's his full nutris." "Gat lets of danych”**

No. That, well, 1 suppose He doesn't have an is or anything like that

"ret does parfor tried, cha "Barnes. do you think that's

nive

The young man smiled a twisted smile, "Sorry," he said, "No. guess it wasn't very. Of course,; all that stuff's out of my class."

If you're trying to hurt say tret jags-

Oh, see here, Celia. you know

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WHEN singing denly Cella anticed a man comince

toward thent.

A little later Bootys arrived Chene She made hasty apologies, bridge tournament had best pointment because she and Jost. Mr. her partner bal Parons was an expert player and able to aver hoses at cards with good gruen,

ise from

"Was there any our father" she asked Colin,

"Not while ye been here."

I thought he right

drive down for dinner tumorrow yeats Perhaps we'll hear from him in the morning.",

I didn't mean anything like that! Mitchell did not call or arrive at

Don't take it that way. Honestly. Larchwood next evening.

I'm sorry"

"All right then,“

Two days later Mrs. Parsons made pu

nebe annaurement at fire

Neither had done more than latile.

house

taste the stup. 11 was removed and think I'll close the followed by a huge mound of spa early this season," she said. "The Khetti with some ami bowl effatense heat is over, and really

until all these legal affairs cheese.

arranged it would be much more convenient to be in town."

You're supposed to do it this way. Shields explained, wrapping the spaghetti about his fork. This diversion interrupted the conver sation. Presently the young man asked:

**

[

Celis looked up, startleil, "You mean you're going leave Larchwood ??

"Yes, next Monday. That's the "You cnte 4 lot for this fellow fourth of September. Tine to be is almost de you?" Bis voice was realizing that autumn Jordan,

low, almost husky

Celia nodded her hund. "Yes, Barney, he said.

there.

The girl's face was downeast. Then I suppose I'm to go back There was no more talk on the to Grammercy Square," she said

subject. Celia asked about her thing of the sort: Your mother, but Baraey had little news to give. He had seen Mrs. Roger grandmother won't be in town for a couple of times after the gira month. It wouldn't do at all departure. He had called to say for you to go back there. Besides, goodbye before coming to New York,ve plenty of room in the apart but there had been no answer to ment. I thought you'd like it, his knock. When Cella inquired You'll see a great deal more of about her mother's health he an your father, I should think." wwered that Mrs. Rogers looked

"about the same as usual."

"Oh that makes everything all

It was not altogether satisfac-right!"

"Sweet child! You didn't want

tory wish I could see her," the girl to leave me, did you?" Huid. "You know how she is. If "No, I didn't." anything was the matter she'd Mes. Parsons looked plensed. never let anyone know,"

She took care to repeat this Shields tried to be comforting.incident the next time she met He inquired about the places Ce John Mitchell. And Mitchell.

Ha went and how she spent her hoaring it, seemed impressed. time.

"Cella's awfully fond of you, *Ilitzy, all right!" he concluded. Evelyn," he said. "I've noticed "Well, you won't have much time that myself. And why shouldn't to waste on a guy like me." sho be? You're almost a mother

"Don't say that, Barney., I to her!"

want to see you often."

Evelyn eyed him from under

"Oh, it's probably just as well lowered lida.

If you

don't. I expect you're "I only wish I could do moro," pratty busy with this fellow Jordan'she said quietly.

It was Tod Jordan

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