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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JANUARY. 9, 1932.
Gems of Peril
REGIN DIRK TODAY.
The thief who robe and klits rich old Mr. Jupiter durite the engagement party she KAVE for her secretary, Mary Starknes, falia togel the famous Juplier necklace. Police Mary's brother. drop the case, believing Eddle, guilty. Eddle is run down by a car she goes to meet Mary.
the 15/urder.
HAZEL
TROSS HAILEY
Jupiter made a threatening move ment.
Mary found her tongue. This is so silly," she protested.
around," he told her.. "We got plenty to do if we get away Tues- day. Got me Hendricks on wire, will you, Mary?"
the
He was off on his plans for the crufeo. Tho man-hunt they were about to embark on super- eded averything else in his mind, for which Mary was grateful. For the first time she began really to hope that the business might be brought to a successful end, and
up
Bowen, police reporter for the Star, dis cover Faldia owed money to tucatenck "Silly. Is it?" Bruce barked, soon. erook called The Fly and turn up Edie's cost, which the tatar secognizes es cos worn turning on hor. "A mother a Leaving Jupiter crackling orders by gatecraner he elected the night at jewala? My father's fortune? 1jover the telephone, Bhe went her Mary's fiance, Dirk Rurther, forbids her dare say you're an estimable young thoughtfully out and
It was useless to try to to investigate further. They pine to marry woman in some waya and a faithful room. at once. Mary meals Bowen in a speakosayoitati
remem-rench Dirk--she did not want to be where Bowen says The Flis hiding. Disk, employee to whom vome on his way to lock up she Jupiter nachines, brance was fitting. But aren't you curious about his whereabouts. She little hoggieh? Share and share would write him at the house and come by to take Mary home. He proves a The Fire not there. Dick and Mary are
alike would have been sporting, at wait for his answer, hard as the least! But I come home and am waiting would be. If she didn't met with the boot. Why? Titian
hear
on Monday she would call him, curls about an angelic face have for she couldn't go away without done the damage, I fear. Well, I seeing him. am not without some charm my-
followed by men in the s make of car that killed Elde Howen slope the thieves
by turning bu car lo front of theiza, Dirk still pech-poohe the gelatenre of The Fly and Mary som with Bowen. Bruce Jupiter turns from Europe with a woman friend. Mr.
bis bein
Jupiter orders his ER out and makes Me
Bruce charge Mary, in a gold-digger. The
dianeAFÉ,
CHAPTER XXV
Old Mr. Jupiter stared at his son,
mixed emotions on his face.
wes
Dearest Dirk, (she wrote): I'm
self, if I wish to apply it to the sorry I walked away as I did last sordid tasic of opening purse-night--I don't suppose you'd like to strings in my favour, I have not forgive me, would you? I should been a good son, perhaps, but at never have mixed you up in all least I am a Jupiter. There's my this. It just comes under the head challenge, Miss Harkness-do you of "unfinished business" that mus! be attended to before I can marry take it up?"
you, that's all. You remember you worked into at the office last night fafahing up BDMC couldn't be left undone.
matters that It's the same with me.
Don't worry about it, and above
I all don't think you must help. don't expect you to, and I'm not angry about it. really.
"Well!" he snapped. "So you're back, ch? I thought you'd come to your senses. You can't live on love;
Mary laughed outright. "You're quite mad," she said. "The even in Paris, I understand. He Alpa must have done it the alti chuckled harshly, There hint of eagerness in his voice which Lude. Now I'll make you a chal-
lenge. ho tried to hide.
Suppose you get a little Mary shook her head involun-better acquainted with both your tarily it was so much a moment father and me before you do any for tact, and Jupiter was employing thing ridiculous." no little of it.
Bruce had expected anything but amusement,
I am leaving Monday for Florida on the 'Gypay' with the Jupiters. Can't you come and see me before I
Hut Bruce paid no attention to his father. Tossing the black, wide- "Is my decision to remain in my brimmed "parson's hat" he affected own home ridiculous?" he demand-go7 if I don't see you again be-
•
black with
"Oh, yes, I've come to my sight,
нелиев.
am an
to.
your-
iore I go, though, I make you this promise that whether this job is finished or not, I will keep my data (Or have with you in December.
one?)
on a table, he sat down on the armed. of a chair, and pulled out a cigarette.
"It can be, if you're going to staring rudely at Mary meanstalk about like Edwin Booth, she while.
chided gently. Then she turned to Mary marvelled at the change in the inarticulate old man, "Why
With love, always. him. The dreamy brown eyes that don't you invite him on the "Gypsy'?
MARY. had rested no warmly upon the A little closer view of things might
When she had the letter scaled. throaty-voiced airen fast night were change his ideas and save any more stamped and ready to go she had
To Bruce The luxuriant of this kind of thing." anger. dark hair was more awry than beshe added, "Your father's had quite the absurd impluse to run to Dirk fore; it atond up in an indignant enough trouble. Even you must with it in her hand. How could she wait until Monday for an an- ruf above the high, bronzed fore-
see that." head as if five agitated fingers had "Quite." Bruce returned, "and I swer? Perhaps if she went into The lean, accept. Be sure you will find me the village and mailed it now, it been run through 11. sensitive fingers that toyed with at your elbow wherever you turn, might reach him on the late after- the cigaretic trembled visibly. But Misa Harkness. You are an object noon delivery.
Impatiently she threw off her Bruce's voice was remarkably con-of great interest to me and I muy trolled soft, smooth and polepis well confess that from now on I clothes, found an old pair of riding breeches and shirt, and donned Dusly aweet.
to not intend to let you out of my
them. Then she telephoned the he murmured, his gaze still
"The 'Gypsy is barns and asked to have a saddle Mury amiled, boring Into the girl's. Mary flush-small," she answered, and turned put on Betay, the mild little mare
that was hers to ride when
not ed and retreated involuntarily be to leave the room. fore his brazen stare. "It is just
Mr. Jupiter had been aimmering; "more gainfully occupied at pulling the station as you said, father. I have stayed now he spluttered into speech, the lawnmower or
"Mary, come back here!" he shout-hilarated by the prospect of away too long, things have taken
ed. | surprising turà during my absence. ed., "Don't
you get ahead of Such a turn as Raensible man self, young man! Leave this room setting out into the crisp autumn might have foreseen. But I am until you're asked into it! Mary air, and by her errand, she went not a sensible man. I
and I have some business to tend out. whlating happily. Outside Artist."
If you go along on the 'Gypsy her door, she came face to face with paused and blew a cloud of you'll button up your lip, or I'll Bruce, who had evidently moved
put you ashore, remember that! I into the room across the hall. smoke almost in the girl's face.
He anid stiffly, "We are neigh "I am very naive, am I not?" he ain't too old to paddle you yet, if il
I'm sorry if the aaked purringly. "It actually sur- have to, to take theck out of bours, it seems. prised me to learn that my place youruce regarded the tip of his
proximity annoye you." usurped by a greater here had been artist than myself! He rose and cigarette in an insinuating rising talk to him outside his father's intently. "Business?" he Mary seized the opportunity to made Mary a deep. sweeping bow.
Utterly mystified, Mary turned
hearing. It was a chance she had to Mr. Jupiter who was looking at "Business," the old man snapped. hoped for, but would have found it his son as if he were a madman. And unveiled what to Mary was an distasteful to Beck. "Let me under- The hopeful, timidly welcoming unexpected vein of sarcasm. "Buni-stand you," she said, coming for- light had died out of his eyes. His ness that wouldn't interest you! ward to look him straight in the jaw suddenly tensed.
Mary thinks she's drawn a bead on eye. "If I accept your father's what you mean?" the man that murdered your mama.offer to make me his heir, it means you say he shouted angrily,
You've got no time for atch fool that you will remain here, with Bruce did not raise his voice nor isness. You might miss your ex-him? That you will not go back to remove his eyes from the girl's hibit. You better get along about Europe as you planned?" now terrified ones.
your paint-slapping." "You don't understand, my dear Bruce flushed darkly, then paled. father. Of course not. Naturally. That shaft had hit home. Bary with
your honest tradeaman's soul, was glad to see that he could be you would be the last to recognize hurt on that score; there must be the artist in the young lady who hope for lum. For the first time stands beside you. A beautiful she softened toward him slightly. artist, a charming artist, but never- "I'm scarcely an expert," Bruce theless an in the gentle art said, "but perhaps I can be of use."
He walked to the door and turned. "My old room, father?"
Jupiter nodded, scowling. Mary felt suddenly weak as they were left alone.
He
of gold-de
Mr. Jupiter fell back in his openmouthed.
"Well, of all the damn fools," he gasped weakly. When Bruce would have spoken, he shouted "Shut up! Get out!"
"Nonsense,
my dear father," Bruce returned clamly. "I have come home to stay,'
inflection.
"How bright you are!"* "And if I refuse it, you will
on about your affairs as before?"
Bruce was obviously taken aback. "If I thought you meant it-yes:" he returned hesitantly.
"Then I accept."
"Accept? But-"Bruce struggl- ed with surprise.
Mary repeated, "I accept and I expect you to live up to your bar- Hein. If the only consideration that will Induce you to change your wholly selfish way of living and "I'm sorry
to have been the spend some time with your father cause of-of-" she fumbled to ex-is fear of me, then I am glad to be press her humillation, but the old of use. It's too late now to do any» man waved away her apology. thing about it so far as your mo-
"It'll be all right, he'll come
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