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Mad Marriage.
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By LAURA LOU BROOKMAN.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY 14, 1931.
The Call that will Wake
any Mother
BEGIN HERE TO-DAY.
Cippay Mellride, 10-year-old typist in a New York offer, i mizerables and lately when the Rock that Alt Gromley, Just retizèned from A year and a half In Perla atulying art, lunger cares for her, Crosby is infatuated with Mr. Langley, wealthy llore. colder herself a putrun af art.
who
Pince I'd like to take you since we're downtown. How about com- ing over to the office?. Mark ought
Like to go?" to be there now.
She told him she would. They rose to leave and Wallace noticed
Gray tesumes lequated with her job and she was carrying a small object. when she is criticized for carelenationp
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Italy resigns, Bike accepts n invitation
"Chicken," she explained, "far
from her wealthy chain, Anne Tewbridge.Pat. It's just a little piece. 1
1 take the place of another gun at a formal wrapped it in my handkerchief.".
ner. The party in n kore. She leaves to
Km her wrn home, bears a nalar
"Oh, how you're resorting to
in the next rout wudge the der to ser furthery!"
riimbing in the window, Ale in James
Wallace, goret of the Trowbrblues, we in
"It isn't that. I just didn't think
entered by the fire recape to weld the dia-it was right for poor Pat to stay out her burty quests, Wnitare della Gyper be in the ear in the cold while we were
She admits jltemal day him agere,
whe has had the same experience. To te the wil he cares for Walere niks tiyay in marry in the Best retuars Bar Intern pengatu
At 2000s
They Mcried next morning and take Justice the train And Purent Ully shiny re
arves by his aunt, Miss Elien Walther, whos munkes no secret of her homily to the piel s tako Gypsylo tuwch at the
wil afar are Carline tel text day women watching them. Giyimy nyka who they
"Someone I don't want Jim i
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CHAPTER XVII
eating and not get anything for it. Won't he be hungry?"
"He'll eat chicken all right-any fire. But be sure there's no bone, Chicken bones are bad for dogs,"
They crossed the lobby and went
on the street. The roster was parked at the right. As they neared the car the fox terier's head ap- peared over the seat and he began wriggling delightedly.
Im hell the door back for Gypsy then climbed in at the other side. The terrier hnd sniffed the chicken redoubled. excitemea!
Bira. Hallie Butterworth, resplen- dent in a purple ensemble, with her daughter behind her, less obtrusive nad hla
Two
in be, hradled across the rom Gypsy ted him, bit by bi, as they directly toward the table at which rode down the street and Pat ne- Jim and Gypsy were sitting, Gyly jeopted the morsels politely. had surely time to warn in a mul They turned to the left. dued voice: "They're coming over here!" before Mix, Butterworth was beside them.
"My dear Jim," she began in a gushing voice. "we've heard the news and just final to catte over la now if it's really true! Is it meat is this ན་
Jim had risen. "How do you do, Mrs, Butterworth," he said, "15. Daphne. This is Mrs Wallee." He turned. "Gypsy, I want to introduce some old friends Mrs, Butterworth and Miss Daphne Butterworth.”
"Then it is true!" beamed the older woman nodding ber bend vige orously as she spoke, "And this
blocks further and Atm drew in toward the curb, He parked the car and all three seat oil.
There were two tall offer Quik!- ingre in the ruas had they passend These. Half way down the block was a three-story brick structure with a stairway at the side. A buan Jappeared in this slourway.
an.
There's Mark now exclaimed
Mr. Harrison!" "R
I
The man turned. Gypsy saw that
short only littl than herself and heavily Caller built. He wore a black lud and bes hair buked oath the brim his
squarely cut moustache and he was jsmoking a long eigar.
the little bride!" She stepped lack. white. He had it white. concentrating her smiles om typy, bitt before anyone else could speak she was off again: "We heard th
Harrison waited for them to morning you were married and feme nearer, "Hello, dim," he said.
Wallace declare you meuld have knocked me
beson
raperly. "Mr. over with a feather! Jim's one of Harrison, this is Gypsy, Brought or boys, you know. To think you're her down to have a brok at the
it must have place upstairs, Gypsy- actually married. My Ingrid af of a
sudchen didn't it? Young love, 1 suppesse!"
Mark Harrison rasped the girl's hand heartily, "Glad to know you, Her voice carried to half a down fing child," he said. So you're the surrounding
tables, Jim's fare young lady linis ng and married. burned with slowly amounting Glad to know you!” colour
"I'm glad to know you tou, Mr. "Won't you sit down?** Gypsy Harrison."
"Jim's Gypsy said. suggested.
talked a lot abotit you."
"Oh, no, thank you, my dear, but we can't stop. We're on the wing Yes on the wing! Where is your home. Mest Willare? I suppose you're a stranger in Forest City" *P've always lived in New York." Gypsy told her.
"That The older man looked un at Wallare doubtfully. Harrison's voice was gruff but Gypsy knew at once that the harshness was a man- nerism. His grey eyes were quiz- ziral but not unfriendly. "Well, I'd like to have heard what he said So that's where you were mar- Come - let's go upstaicy." ried. Daphne and I had been won The day pattered after them up dering, Quiet wedding ! suppose the long fight. On the glws of the since none of Jind's relatives were door at the top was the legend: there. They weren't wore they."Harrison. Mills and Wallace, at Jim ?
Firmoys at low." Inside was a small- Mrs. Butterworth's inquisitiveĮwaiting room. An aftractive girl gaze darted from one to the other, sat at the desk furing them. She The
purple hat daring abruptly looked up and smiled as they on- Tack from
forehend
Feared, trimmed with a bather ornament
"Miss Wallace etepped forward,
of brighter shade. I reminded oris," he said, "this is Mrs. Wal- Gypsy of a headlight, singularly face. Gypsy, Miss Otis is about the appropriate considering Mes. But- Tansiest persone down here. Any time terworth's dynamic approtch. The Fis not in you pull leave a message woman's cheeks were Borld and her with her. She knows where 1 am, spectacles inhibed as she talkerf. where I was and where I'm going
Wallace was annoyed. “No," he even before I do,** said, "none of my rentives were at the wedding."
The two girls shook hands. Then Harrison Hd the way into the large Since he did not voluntoop any front offer which was his private other information Mrs. Butter-sametum. worth tried again:
"Sit down bere; Mrs. Walince."
"Well, of course lots of people he said, pointing to a worn leather prefer a small wedding," she went farmchair. Gypsy sank inte its com- on. "Sometimes I think they're [fortable depths and Mark Harrison nicer, Only I was thinking about tipped back in his high, old-fash- your Aunt Ellen, Must seem queer foned desk chair.
in her for you to bring home a wife, It was a long room with shelves Is she going to live with you—?” of dingy-backed law books against "I don't think Aunt Ellén has two walls. Directly over Harrison's quite settled her arangements," desk was suspended a greenshaded Gypsy spoke up serenely. "You light. It was burning and yet the must come to see us some day, Mrs. room was half in shadow, Through Butterworth. Pru awfully inxlous the two windows at the front sifted to know all Jim's friends."
*
Daphne, who throughout
serey light. Framed photographs decorated the walls. The place the seemed mellowed by age musclouds
converantion had been shadowed by fof tobacco smoke.
her mother, now interrupted. “Don't) Harrison's desk was a litter, of you think we should go now, books and manuscripts. Carefully Mother!" she said. "My appoint-be shoved some of them aside to ment was for 1:15.
reveal at ash tray and nut. down his cigar.
"Oh, of course, I'm simply de lighted to have met you, Mrs. Wal-
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Gypsy smiled gratefully and run Authorbol Capital ... up the stairs. Her husband hesi-Up Tană viên tated a moment, then disappeared ANCHE Into the library. "Trouble!" ho mumbled as he went.
"Oh, Jim, I don't want to meet, in the doorway. "Mr, Harrison," ways was! Don't you let her worry
any more people now!" Gypsy she said, "you made that appoint- you.
whispered. "Won't it be all right There was something mischief I go upstairs." ment with Judge Hutchinson for Mark Harrison
two o'clock. It's 10 minutes after-" vous about the way the white mous- With_a_heart-felt "goodbye" Jim was the most genuinely friendly
"Oh, God bless my soul! So I tache bobbed. The twe exchanged dropped down to his chair. Town person she had met in Forest City:
did. Have to rush!" Harrison was an understanding glance. peal!" he grumbled. "That woman She liked his bluff; matter of fact
on his feet, hat it hund. "You'll When they reached the sidewalk can scent gossip a mile off and tells ways. everything she knows, Never saw
Harrison shook his head affirm-excuse me, Mrs. Wallace? Glad you Jim offered to drive Harrison to "Well, you'll get tired to usatively. "Rufus Wallace was Д stich a person! Only reason she after awhile." Harrison continued fine man," he said. "And- let me
Came again Jim his appointment but the older men came to see me.
when are you going to ask me shook his head, Walking, he said, came over here was to see what she "Every place you go is pretty much tell you this young follow, Jim here, out to dinner?"
was his oxarelso. It wouldn't hurt could find out. Say you know how alike. No tall buildings here. Not is going to make something of him. "Just as soon as you'll come," Bill Hutchinson to waft another 10 to handle her though. That was a much noise na New York but self some day too! You can help Wallace assured him,,
minutes. It would be good for him. Amart not to give her any satis people don't vary much. Do they him, child and I believe you will "We must go toe," said turned his back and walkotł away With a courtly salute Harrison faction about Aunt Ellon.".
Jim 7"
"I'm going to try." Gypey said. Jim's aunt will think we're lost. "You'll do it. You two ought to
Wallce led the way and Harri- brak wonderful!" Gypsy said s Whooler called. He says that hear. went through the door the old law Jim started the car. "I do hope get along all right. By the way, Jim, son and Gypsy followed. As they ing's set for next Tuesday"
yer said to the girl in lowored he'll come and have dinner with The two men were deen in a fogal volco: "Don't let Aunt Ellehus." discussión when Miss Otis appeared frighten you. Sho's a tartar. Al- "Oh, he'll come all right: Yes,
Gypay smiled. "I was afraid you'd "You know more about that than do something violent," she said. I do," the young man answered. "You looked as though you were "Whenover Mr. Harrison gets tired about ready to.""
of Forest City he packs his grip The waiter brought the dessert. and goes around the world,” he told Wallace said, "There's one other Grey
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In front of the living room fre- place three middle-aged women sat with chairs drawn close together. Ellen Wallace was in the centre of w the group
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"But Ellen," her neighbour on
earth are we going to do?" To be Continued)