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CHAPTER XL
THE FLOWER: SHOW.
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The persistence of damp, foggy Hugh Gallacher, Chelsea's Scot. almost totalitish International forward, HEM absence of sunshine, has been, the been suspended by the F.A. for two cause of much perturbation among months. Gallacher's punishment those keenly interested in the was "for using Althy lugange to 1 by then, and really tou old for Flower Show, which is due to be the referee," and dates from Jan, the role. I had the fun of being held at the City Hall on Thursday. 17. The decision was reached at a "What are you laughing at?" dower girl for Lots and Flora both," Up till six weeks ago, the season meeting of a Commission of the at moderate under denuded indignantly, but "Do you think Flora was really in promised to be a good one, but F.A. in Lention.
the sustained ringing of the tele-love with Tracey Dundee asked adverse conditions since have not
Gallacher was sent off the feld phone bell cherked Penny Crain's curiously
only retarded growth but, in many mirth of laughter. "My Chicago "Ok. yes! But she'll have been in enses, spoilt what looked like being in the second half of the match bu-
Hello! Yes, this is love with anyone who wanted to prize-winning exhibits,
tween Chelsen and Grimsby Town call!
December All right, but make it marry her, and the funny thing is Bundre.
In spite of which it is encourag- at Stamford Bridge on
27. The blow
Chelsen la won't you? ... Hello, Mr, that, with the exception of Peter Ing to snappy.
learn Sanderson! How is your mulher? and Lois, they are the happiest Secretary. Mr. T. Bagram, especially heavy as the team, after-
That's fine! 1 Certainly hope married couple I have ever known. that entries. which closed On an unimpressive beginning, improv Yes, the inquest, is slated for to
You see, Tracey has never Thursday, are
not greatly heed to the extent of gaining a deci being flattered 'that so morrow.marning, but there no use got over
low previous numbers, showing sive victory over West Ham in the and passionate a girl s your leaving your mother to eonte preity
that some keen horticulturists Cup. Gallacher cannot be played Yes, alr, one Flora wanted him.... And that's tnek for it
In nursing again until the semi-finals on March have succeeded
14. important new development. Can why I laughed!
along their produce. In the open Yell hear me plainly? Then
Classes there are 24 exhibitors this
lu connexion with the Incident hold the fine a maneat, please!"
HONGKONG "Tracey, with that deep-rooted year (as against 29 last year); Androw Wilson, the Chelsen and With the receiver still at his ear,
from the Peak District Scottish International inside whereas
for- Dundee fumbled in his pocket for a inferiority complex of his, would
TPOR (ward, was cautioned for ungentle- folded sheet of paper. "No, uper-have been so flattered if Flora hnd there will be 16 exhibitors
It is the
manly conduct. ator: We're not through! Please told him she killed Nita out of against 27 last year).
Penk gardens which have suffered would have for- keep of the line.
Listen. Jealousy that he
the most in the recent period of sun- on the spot. On ekiet " he addressed the district at. [given her
legs weather, but it is not too late, torney at the other end of the long other hand," she went on, "if Floreven yet, for a spell of sunshine to
a tele had told him that Nita had doen-
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We must all to canscious of a remton- "Perhaps he might have, if the the gun is at the bottom of Mirror | drigs, drips drip of the ht Bot ringrundal dated back before the me-Lake. Hat de fake care of your-place on the minds and open of Caudat dully cold up) ........¥. 100,000 ann
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death. day mes 16, B, WP, Vangban. Th
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suger for anyone in New York ?" Sırt necta el abalons "I'd like to used him over to Triedy. When
Penny's pub free quivered. "U take the file tramp to New Spragne app ared appanntly unin
to ren Across York and week on the can from Naked last night. Florn must have you happen
my large envelope containing the pho-asarin been in pins and needles, trying to fithre, which of course you won't, tographs Carraway hat made of ar trally that t
mad. They treat bin diently Dina that wother would like Pony alive and of Nita deul, both Ben Aren 2014
Trepin perman-t hope that To him to come home,"
cind in the royal blue velvet dress. Tracry
At intervals during the 16-hour the envelope also was the while simply would comuntret all the blachtand! lie was run to New York, Penny's faltering tin, gold-fettered label which the “Why didn't you tell me al$1
word returned to haunt the dress had so proudly barne; "Pierre Swallowtail Sean Penny demanding
"Which is exactly what Tracey Trict attorney's special investigator, Model, Copied by Simonson's, New siren (Dalor) Newchwang sem.ualed malignantly. Parurent-
fly theory about word have done, Instead of taking sithongh he would have preferred York City, in me with your
his entire attention to Tracey, when adhe awful risk of murdering him into devote pour Fiora
Half an hour later he was show- his own home," Penny cut in spir-mapping out the programme he in-. 11ime your kes the case W214
Regides. Travey wasn't tended to follows when he reached ing the photographs and the Jabod new 1.PPA
buyer in the French || flashin "Tu atraid i gas the districte from th pure lang mongh the eity which, he fully believel, to a woman
one of New Hongkong sirhtly tales impreso autside, sisetud to Sprague in had been the scene of the first act salon af Simonson's,
most "exclusive" depart-Bonoluto the trophy room, shoot him when of the tragic drama he was beni York's i.." Jele interrupted, there was no remorse in his shining Sprague raised the serven, and then upon bringing to an equally tragic ent stores.
I told you Tracey conclusion. blue eyes.
Just set hide the gun,
young gone outy about a minute when New York By woman, what were you laughing at he went to see if Sprague's hat and se heartly " I didn't know i hulstick were gone from the closel."
"Did Tracey and Flora beth step make an abusing remark when t
To so their guests into Agentashad yine 3f your tht Traceyutside
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"Trarey did." Penny answered. "Pas told us all good night in the Penny Rougher again. white
living room, then an upstairs to tooth and brown eye gleaming.
was laughing at orthog ser if Hetty was still asleep. Uldonly set to me while But remember we didn't leave until Dr. Price says Cosmidnight, and pianins your you were Theory, how after Tracy would Sprague was billed between have been in Flora had confessed to and 1 fast nicht." thin Saturday night that the but Kallet Nita pe
mal-
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Dr. Price would to the first to beant,& leeway of an hour, one way for another." Dundee told her, "Of fcourse, if Tracey did i him, he "iybiel, mas not as theory. I let Flora believe that he had given Egemenlr!" Dunsfers gesterf. "But
he is the leg se as Deep Sprague the blackmail money he Sheart, suppose any man was demanding. For it is incon
Coghi really a bit flattered in his ceivable at a wo wife loved him enough to be that Miles hysterical temperament could hase simpt even with two sleeping "You don't know Teppey Mite as tablets knowing that a corpse was
in the hose." well as i do." Penny Wsured hita, her eyes still mirthat "le's really i
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of Flora
"Oh, I'm sick of your silly theo-
a desir, in spite of being adrealfarizing Penny told him with reh
Įmen serr Listen here, Bonnie hore most of the time, but the truthunder! You probably laugh at is, Tracey hus'tan atom of sex woman's intuition.” kpls ; take it ped, and he must realize it,
Of course we girls have at pam- pered his pour little ega by pre-
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"Oh. I'm not se wedded to that particular theory!" Dundee faughed. "i can spin you exactly six more just as convincing-
you're on the wrong
And I ain't listen! You'd bed- Her dash home and pack your bag Hir you want he catch The five and she was certainly "rich vung teain fur New York.
get any man she wanted--
"You would think so, wouldn't
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Penny agreed, her temme It's already packed and in my Howened by relied, " was only 12 office," Dundee assured her luz-
years old when Flora Hackett made ity. "Got lots of time.
her defuit, but a 12-year-old has big Hullo!. Here's the home edition of ears and keen eyes, It is tree that 7he Berning So, be interrupted Flora was beautiful and rich, but- himself, as a small boy, making his well, there was something, queer rounds of the courthouse, flung the Jabout her. She was simply crazy paper into the office. He reached to get married, and if a nun duneed for it, and read the streamer head- with her as many as three times in line alone: "Italinu Gangster an evening she literally seized up Sought in Bridge Murders... him and tried to dray, him to the 1 water a good many heads will be
Her enkerness and easier on their pillows to-night?" her intensity repelled every man "Let me soo Penny commanded, who was in the least attracted to and snatched the paper uncere. her, and 3, think she was beginning | moniousty. "Oh! Did
altar.
you ste
to be frightened to death that she this?" and she pointed to à boxed woahli't got married at all, when story in the middle of the front Tracey came to Hamilton da work page. "Hridge Parties Cancelled," in her father's, Inusiness.
the head aloud. "The society editor
She began to rush him-there's of The Evening Sty was kept busy no other word for it-and note of her telephone today, receiving the other girls minded a bit, be-nutices of enncellations of bridge ehuse, without Flora, Traces would parties scheduled for the remainder have been the perfect mate wall-of the week. Eight frantic host- flower. They became éngaged almost fesses, terrified by Hamilton's see- right away, but didn't get married ond murder at bridge-oh that's for six months I suppose old Mr. simply a crime!"
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Hackelt made Flora wait. All the F'd rather not play bridge for girls were freely prophesying that while myself! Dundee laughed, even Tracey, finttored by her pas as he rose and started for his own sion for him, as he so evidently office. "And don't you dare leave was, would get tired of it, bat he the room when you become dummy didn't and there were three mar-If you have the nerve
to play again! Remember, that gun ánd ringes that June."
"Three?" Dundee' repeated, rather silencer are still missing!” absently, for his interest was wan-
"What do you mean? You don't think there'll be more opps "Yes, Lois Morrow and Peter Dundee becaruo stantly con Dunlap, Johnny Danke and Carolyn trite before her terror, "I didn't Swand, and Tracey and Flora," mean it, honey," he said gently. "I Penny answeredt. "Although 1 was! think its more than likely that
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