THE HONGKONG
AERIAL VIEWS OF THE WUHAN FLOODS.
WEDNESDAY
SEPTE
DR. CADMAN.
One of the first food piaturas sacelvað børn of the native section of the city of Hankow, showing an agrial view taken by a Nanklog army plans pilated by na meronautical adviser to the National Government,
Dr. S. Parkas Cadman, noted
New York pastor, photographed his arrival in England aboard the Majestic to attend
religious conferansen.
"Heart of
Liane."
By MABEL MCELLIOTT
BEGIN WERE TO-DAY.
LIANE BARRETT, who bernkful, and poor. fall En ave with a rich man of JIOUARD. Jick mother, the world. VAN CASH BARRETT, hear her to have nothing to do with tobard, MURIEL LADI. "de bulante, plays around with many men 'ed professes to Care for CHUCK DESMOND, reporter, bus wrestually becoznes engaged to Robard. Hurt and wishing to lender mother. Elans promises to marry LIVE GLERSPAVOH, who will inherit millions eti hi wedding day. Chat falls it and in her delirium babbles of some mystery concerning the iris birth.
THESSA LORD, whe with her sister. PANNY AMBERTON, I waiting vid Mrs. CLEEAPAUUR, diallken Linse and pilota to come between her ami Cive. She conniver with no blackmailers bus la warned of by BHANE MeVERMID, malice officer and friend of Llane. At a ball for the PRINCE OF BLAVANIA, Line is kidnapped by gang seeking ransom. MeDermid, Clive and De mond all pursue the kidnappers. Linne is
eted without serious harms
Cues to alarmed and urges a speedy power tiage. Llane le driving into New York for iting of her wedding gown when the ear breaks down and Rearl comes alous
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CHAPTER XXXI
Sitting on that stone wall along! the quiet Long Island road-Llang! stared at the IRILIF before her. scarcely erediting her own eyes. it) seemed fate that she should en- counter Van Robard at every turn. -
Inwardly fluttered but outward- ly calm she returned his shluta- tion. "Kelly's struggling with a flat and I'm late for a dressmaker's .appointment,” she told him. Her They were driving through
smoke coloured cont. Miss Lilly, pliments.
“You're not very polite." She hoart thudded in her breast. She town now. Street cars, policemen, tall, red-haired girl with a match- Modemoiselle' thought with tried to appear dignified. struggled for composure.
pedestrians, all became a blur to less Irish complexion, appeared. Gallic shrewdness, "The young "Do you want me to be? One is Now Van Robard sald cavalier- | Linne. She was only aware that "Just one minute, Miss Barrett. miss is sad to-day. One wonders polite only to the people one caros ly. "I'm going to town. Can't I for a short time she and Van Ro-Ma'maelle Denise is putting in the if she gives her thoughts to the nothing about." give you a lift?"
bard were together.
last stitch."
affanced, or to another."
He bent his head to light a She wanted desperately to say "I'll drop you at 57th st. and Liane scarcely heard what they Carefully they helped Liane out eigarette. Covertly she studied his no but common sense forbude. come back in an hour." he an said as she slipped out of her ex-of the gown. Mies Lilly buttoned averted face. Always when those Minutes flew and still the red-nounced.
ponsive frock and stood there in her into the smoke coloured frock dark oyes of his burned deeply faced chauffeur tore at the stub- Liane did not answer. The rod the wisps of delicate French ilu-) They treat me, marvelled
into her own she became confused. born rim.
light flashed on and Van brought gorle Mrs. Cleespaugh had insist-Liane, "as if I were a princess.
Now her glance devoured "I'm awfully afraid I'll have to the engine to a standstill. He had ed on buying for her. As in a She smiled at them, told them the handsome feature. He lifted his accept," she said. And could have a moment in which to turn to her, dream she watched the voluble dress was beautiful. Misa Lilly oyes to meet her frank stare bitten her ps for the stupid to cover her hand with his free Frenchwoman, enter carrying the said, impetuously, "I should like Robard smiled. "Like me?"
one. "You and I have so much to pile of creamy velvet Dyer her to come to your wedding, Miss "You know I do" she said very Robard laughed shortly. Sorry say to each other, sweet," he told arm. She stood on a small dals Barratt." She always said that to softly. you
feel that way about It," he told her. "And well do you know it!" and permitted them to drape her her brides" and seldom meant it, Sweet!" He made the word her. "I'm no ogre. I don't ent The spell was on her once more. with the gown. Her mind was a This time she meant what she sound like a caress. Under the little girls."
She could not say no to this man. whirligig of confused thoughts. said. Liano was already on her feet, The entrance to Christine, Ltd., Why had she agreed to lunch with Llane said, "I'll be sure to send all contrition. "I'm just stupid. is a symphony in mauve. Cur Van Robard? Bho felt guilty you an invitation." Dreamily she You mustn't mind me," she stam-tains shading from plum to lac about it, about the meeting itself smiled at the other girl.
• mered, togue-tied as always in this chut out the din of 67th st. The which certainly she had not plan- Sho was not really thinking of man's presenec.
carpet is deep purple, so soft and ned. The very fact that Clive was them. She was, wondering what Kelly came toward them wiping thick that one's feet alak into its away seemed to make their ren she would say to Van Robard who
more significant.
waited for her in his long, low car.į maybe 15 minutes more, Miss." der, studded with silver
The waiter hovered obsingulous- be said, touching his cap to Ro-There is about the place a faint, terad Mademostello, falling back a would wear to her wedding but over them. bard; whom he knew
clusive scent of spring lowers. No few stops and clasping her hands. her love was given to another told Liann with a show of author "Here now, you must eat," Van "I've asked Miss Barrett to fot hint is given of crude, noisy
You'll be swooning fro mo take her in," Robard suid geni-workroom upstairs where Fronch-
Ity. Liane glanced dreamily as her- ally. "I happen to be driving to women in sleazy black frocks dart self in the long mirror. Startled, Over the table In a quiet, se.]
starvation."
She tried to eat but she could frantically to and fro with length she beheld her own image. She cluded little restaurant, Van said, town."
"I'm afraid I must," Liane told of fabrle over their arms, where stared at herself an 1 Indeed. "I told Kelly you would be delayed. not. Food at such a timel the chauffeur. "Tin late as it in. errand girls work in slovenly fan- it were a stranger she beheld. He'll pick you up at the Ritz at you're not really going through Abruptly Van turned serious. Will you follow us and plek me up hion for oight dollars a week. The dress was exquisite. Therefour."" at the dressmaker's?""
Troubled, Liane looked across at Liane nodded am. What on earth with this marriage?" he naked. No, Christine's main salon is all was no least doubt about that. It Van helped her into his car. She suavity and richness. Liane felt followed the style of a more ro him. "If anyone abould see us
"Of course, was suddenly conscious of her it that inte November day whon mantic period. The fitted bodice, here, she murmured; "there'd be
did you think?" looks,, of her sleekness and slim she arrived to have hor wedding long tight sleeves, the graceful gossip. "I should hate that for
He set his jaw. ness in the smoke-coloured frock and dress fitted. A year ago she flow of the long full skirt aulted| Clive's sake."
won't would have been timid In this her exactly. Above the adroitly
have it." What nonsense! Even Eva Cajolingly he said as they WOYO
Now she felt place.
She laughed. quite at Sitting bodice her throat and would not mind. Why, I'm nimust.You have a norte. way in and out of the in-home. As tho-lanceo of Clive shoulders were exquisite Miss one of the family!
He shook his head creasing traffic, "Won't you lunch Cleospuugh of Willow Stream and Lilly watching her, thought there Llans laughed, suddenly-light-"No, I tell you.
haven't had a chance Park Avenue she was accepted, was something vaguely Florentine hearted and determined to enjoy There's something to talk to you for agen."
fawned over.
About the girl.
the interlude suppose you are. We've felt it from The colour-flooded her face..."I'm. A woman in a. porfocily fitting. She thought afraid not. I have a sort of en- black dress came toward her and looked like this I shouldn't mind He covered her hand, the
"If-all-our-brid
brides I'm foolish to worry gagement. I was going to tela. murmured, "Ah, Miss Barrett. raving about them. Aloud she with the Cnkagement ring, with phone to mother?
I'll take you to Miss Lilly." g|maid, “But "it's too divinal: Miss his own brown one.
Liang followed her, into a lilac-Barrett, you are beautifullvidrer
his brow. "It'll be a matter of 10 pile. The ceiling is pale lavendezvous Barrett is lovely!" mut-She was trying on the dress she
their
with me?-
He led her objections.
Bters.
man.
*You're a darling: #vans
"Nonsense. You'ru. lunching | draped cubicle. With Inanite care Lane coloured. "Thank you.”, ara foollab:** His arany, cácease -with' me."
she was helped off with her smart | She was not used to fulsome com
|
Tey shod feot imprisoned between
his russet boots. She coloured.
He laughed at her. "That's an won't do it undergraduato trick," he mocked.
ed her small shoe.
again." He releas-
"You're noti
She couldn't help
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