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LIANE BARRETT, 12 und besatiful, is in a trament New York apartmwel with her mother, CARH BARNEIT, « rather faded ser Free it boi night Liang gora to dinner with MOLLY CRONÍN, » neighbour, and two of Molly'a meh friends. There is shooting
a note to her mother who preises and per-
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Linne thought, "I can't tell her now about Van Robned. It would appet, everything."
Now they were packing. Cass whit the girl is hold as a witness leende big old trunk, the one which had suades BHANE M-DERMID, the young pofter travelled with her to all four cor- man fa charge, that Line rent oners of the continent, stood yown; wr. That night at the theatre whete
Gess in playing lee cheoanters & handsome ingly open. It spliled tarnished
-tranger
who speaks_ber namns
ngerement In a small summer theatre upon- sored by wealthy M3R5, GLEEFFAUGI,
in the tax office, sharing duties with MURIEL LADU, pretty clety girl. At Muriel's home Llane ARKim meet the handsome strangeT
mother makes Lane permise to have nothing. More in do with him.
of
throw some of
khem resapide, Ile taker Liane Alonz that day, having spent the night;
discreetly at New York hotel. Ele said. Lure that Tabard je koeNTE MA Men, kmet'n loser and the air is enwbed. Liane dhum
with dramand and finds him interestine. Van budget the theatre one night he shows
Robard seems to ignore Liene, but during w
deep concern about her,
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"Give it to me this minute, do you hear?
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Llano arose with exaggerated) dignity and handed her the book. As she relinquished it a photo. graph fell to the floor. "You can at least let me me what you looked
The following enble at the close like as Juliet, grumbled the girl,
of the sugar market yesterday has stooping to retrieve it. She gazed been received by Messrs. Pen- curlonsly at the inscription on the treath and Co. back of the small cardboard.
"Luisa Emerson, May, 1909.
she looks astonishingly Why, like you, Mother," marvelled Liane, turning it over and regarding the smiling features. The pore of the pictured girl was consciously dru mutic. She wore a swirling popa- dour a rose in the curve of her neck,
"She's lovely," said Llane. "But Mother, you never told me you had s sister,'
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"I didn't mean that. Perhaps I'll feel like a pensioner." Rebellion swept over
Why need her soul. they be so poor, to accept such favours at the hands of strangers?
"I'd rather take bite, walk-ons, anything, and stay with you," Llane grumbled. "I don't want to be any BANK OF CHINA. body's man Friday."
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July 1932 1.48 up 2 pts. A few days later Cass and Liane u toevening dresses, faded Willow Stream, a where Cass has an shoes run down at the heel..
September 1931 1.35 up 4 pls. "All this junk!" moaned Cass,
December 1931 1.34 up 3 pla. "I must in disgust.
Cass, ominously silent, received
London (28/8/31)-Dr. Mikusch DELI it She leaned over and fished out a the picture from her hands. "No estimates European Beat Crop HAIPHONG who spoke to her in the theatre le ta VAN pile of old letters, a battered scrap that you're quite through examining (excluding Russia) at 6,447,000 HAMBURG ROBARD, but when Blanc mentions him het | book with imitation leather my belongs,” she said in tons against first estimates last HANKOW
this year of 7,684,000 tons. Liene, sorting stockings, voice furiously low. All cover, Mea. Chespaugh anhu Chu to Jet Liane | looked up. 'Anything interesting was so unlike her even tempered clay with her during the winter, Muriel
self that Liane glanced at her. In the theatre noe evening with CHUCK there?" she asked. HFFMOND, kewirader man, mati Martri'a Cass awept the pile aside with amazed. "I'm sorry," she said, "1 mother algente Vam obard in
a rather pettish gesture.
didn't mean to tease. "Nothing you'd care about," she Cass went on, "I never have spo- ken of Luisa because her death was "Tel-le-phone!" Mrs.
To all of us. Smithers such a shock to me. shrilled at the foot of the stairs. It's all too painful." "For Mrs. Barrelt.
Liane said pityingly, "Don't tell me about it, Mother. I'm sorry, honestly I am. I didn't mean to CHAPTER X
Liane sat there in the hopeless | ancup."
"No, no. confusion of the room winding rib-
There's no reason you skl about
continued. Walters if
bona and something out wrinkled | sjouldn't know," Cass I'm to have that job as
Her glance strayed to the "She was beamitni and talented. mudel at finery. a dress Hendel's Liane asked.
pile of papers. Out of the heap She died of brain fever when she It was the last werk of August,lly she selected the bank. She was 21:" the week after Liane's adventure sniffed fastidiously at it. The other with the bandits. The local paper of shabbiness and disse flavoured had made quite a heroine of her. ita pages. She flipped them back Chi Chespuugh, who had never reading a clipping here, pausing to spoken to lure before, had stopped stare there at the faded photo shyly
Chuck raphe. She was deep in an old to shake her hand. 11tent had sent her a wire which newspaper paraph when Casa
But it was all over now and the
was drawing to Meason itself close. Pass wins going on tour with the New
Art company. Boston,that old things Philadelphia, Washington, Chiengo amd Betroit. Hon» by the drifte of January.
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"Oh. mather, an mourned Liane. Cass eyes were "I didn't get over it for med.
really. 1 month years, want to talk about it."
"Is that why you never go back home?"
Cass came over and shook her gently by the shoulder.
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"You're a naughty girl to talk like that. This is n business ur- rangemeal, not charity. You know trouping always ruins your diges- - umeres Pande tion and you catch such terrible
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"I hate being poor," flamed the and large connections in the important so girl bitterly, hate all of it, east-mercial centre of the world, we saw this be ested to our client special twilliam for aff clothes and patronage and the date and foreign herkine and archangu. "Partly. Besides, there's no our rest. What wouldn't i do to be in- we also handle the love of Boude and
It was more a chalather Pubile Funds of the Chinese Gorgen, UT DEN The older woman glanced sharply back there I want to see." Cass was dependent!"
Both mi buma kad abroBÓ.
BHOU J. CHRM, at what binne was reading, said in putting the picture away now. She lenge than a question. a rather nettier tone. “Do give me was self-possessed once more,
Casa paused in the art of sorting I tell yo there
That was Mrs. Cleespaugh call-shoes. She echoed Liane's words was nothing to interest You," ing." she said. She will send the with a sigh. "What wouldn't I do "But there is seale of stuff,"car for you to-morrow morning. It'e to be independent? Anything short protested Liam, "Why didn't you fall settled and she's delighted you
She of murder." "We were lucky to rent the ever let me see it before? Tai fas-are coming."
looked weary and old. The girl's apartorul," Cass reflected, not aneinated,"
heart smote her. "I'm a beast, ale Caplin (fully paid be)....... 104,800,400 swering Liang's prestion.
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I'm pay attention to what saying, walled the girl. "You say the stage is out and I must bat a job.
"Whatever made you decide I'm suddenly" Linge nsket.
give it to me. Liane. serious. I want to put it away. It should have been burned ages ago," cried Cass, strangely impatient at the delay.
Llano glanced up, dimpling Imp. "I'm crazy about it," she cried. "All about what a riot you were in Syracuse stock in 1908."
Cass wrinkled Ber fine beso in distaste. "I hate to think of turn-ishly.. ing, you into a clothes horse," she observed in sobre dissatisfaction.
"But it paya 35 a week, and I'd have a chance in de posing for the rotogravure aidvertisers,” Linav re minded her.
"I know, but perhaps something | helter will turn up," Cuss seemed
mysterious,
"But mother, I've got to work and I'm not trained for an office. What else is there for n ́gizi like me
Lane looked very young. very eaker and imperative in her thin kimoms of dusky red stuff.
Her dark hair, bronze in the light, fell loaso aliout her shoulders, Sho, was exquisite, as thought, with a sharp sigh What, indeed, was she
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putting of
the the ante cratic hd lady wanted her answer. "What does she Want ol The child?" Cass musel. "Aud would il mom a definite estrangement? Would she be a sard of companion, ; a snubbed under-seeretury, running with cushions for the lap dog?",
"I shall have to decide today." Cass mattered, haff to herself.
"Decide what, mother?"
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"You like the prospect?" Coss asked in amazement. She thought herself.
E the old lady something of a Gorgon
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"It might be fun,” Llane fal-
Steret. "Oh Mus, not that I
shouldn't mind being away from you! Of course I'd hate that. But
Cass stamped her foot in its frayed satin male. Almost there were tears in her fine byes.
Cass was tossing papers and clipgo. pinge into the trunk.. She looked run as If in surprise.. "Didn't you want me to say you'd come?"
Liane drew her brows together thoughtfully.
"I don't know how Pain in
that grand house."
Cass said, "Don't be silly. You've been properly brought up. know which fork to use."
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She sat down.
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"Decide what?" repeateł Lianej
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Q Cuss had to admit. It did. With a
heavy heart she said, "It's settled then? You want me to tell her you'll come?"
Well, mother," Liane looked
A grave, "It seems a sensible thing to do. I could at least earn my living that way. It'll be better than the ribbon counter."
T
Then with a mercurial change the girl rushed across the room, enfolded the older woman in her [arma and cried, in a muffled voice,
"Do
lot me come along with you. Vernon will let me play bite. Maid Why
Yparts, walk-ons. I'd rather
do you so hate the idea of the stage for mo?"
That passionate outburst sotiled Caza. "Never," she said, firmly, "Let's not talk about. You'll ge to Mra, Cleespaugh in September.”
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