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MAN HUNTERS
BY MABEL McELLIOTT
BEGIN HERE TODAY.
Busan Carey, 20 and beautiful, has become
engaited to Lecat Heath, her former em ployer. She le secretly Dunkar, miflionatra's son whom she met al
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monument.
"Well then, why couldn't we have a very quiet ceremony the follow ing Monday and sail from New York next morning?"
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lowing afternoon and with it came The young man set his jaw. "I pumps of snakeskin and stockings don't see that," he muttered. “I of sheerest silk. Rose had even had only just found you. There chosen a tiny, turban to complete.
The French sculptor, Guillaume, the ensemble. It was fashioned wasn't any point in running off
like that." working on model for a Briand of myrlad small velvet flowers in
pale fawn shades.
Susan twisted her hands and "Try them on, lovey," Mrs. Mil-tried to avoid his eyes. "You ton commanded. Susan obeyed. Listless as she was she could not mustn't talk that way," she said help a feeling of satisfaction at rapidly, "I can't let you. It's the effect produced by the new out- not right.”` fit. She looked to herself, slim, straight and remotely elegunt as the mannequins sketched on the pages of Vogue.
You surely are a picture" Mrs. Milton told her, wiping away a
girl we thought we weren't mar-
With an effort. Susan managed
to keep her hand from trembling, Steadily sho said, "All right, arrange it that way."
his employer reminded him. The man liked her quiet
it
His laugh rang out. "Who says isn't right ?"
"I do."
"Look hore, my girl With a single long stride he was at her.
bringing his face on a level with
"That's that. She's had a chance to sponse. Triumphantly he thought sentimental tear. When I was aside. He dropped to one knee, talk with him and ace him again of Waring's hints and fears.
in love with Iob and decide that their little furry Waring, had been wrong. The gried right unless we wore white/Susan's. "We've got to cut' out; business school, Heath sends Susan's aunt is over. That was what, I wanted was perfectly willing to marry satin and a long vell, but I de- time. I thought
this nonsense, We're wasting
Bob for herself, Susan meets Bob, al a mask-
interrupta.
CHAPTER XLII
I'm him quickly and go away. That
1
we settled al
south to recuperaio from an incen and the to be sure of. Well, now get a grateful to him. Ben Lampman, Suann's rejected sullor, shoula himself after satisfied."
did not look as though she were clare, no one could mistake you this that night." wounding Heath. He recover and goes away.
for anything but a bride this "Good." But Waring's tone was nursing a broken heart. bob trien umuccessfully to ses Busan but ahe
settled," Susan does not know this.
"Nothing waa her the dubious and Heath glanced at him That night as Susan brushed minute. Listen, dear, there's the theatre one night with Heath and became irritably.
doorbell," she went on rapidly said, trembling ut his nearness. her hair before Rose's dressing angry. Denise Ackroyd, debutante, wante "Out with it man.
80-She could catch the acont of ex- If you've table she told herself it would be "My hair's a sight so you
There's a good child." ad ball and he makes love to her. Denise something to say, any it and be better this way. She would go
ponsive tobacco and shaving soap Susan flung open the door, pre- and Russian leather. His bluc done with it.".
away, seo new sights and new Waring stared reflectively out faces, and be cured of the fever pared to speed some luckless von-eyes dancing wickedly, were dan- across the roof tops,
der of books on his way. Could gerously close to hers. which had possessed her so long she be dreaming? There before The two men faced each other "It's nothing except that she Aunt Jessie would be pleased her stood Bob Dunbar.
"I thought you were bright," he across the shining expanse of seemed a bit excited as we drove Everyone would be. There was no
"May I come in for a moment ?" mocked her. "I thought you know mahogany. Honth was seated. his home," he and lamely.
use postponing it any longer. fingers playing nervously with the Heath laughed aloud, relieved. Lifelessly she told Rose, "I'm he asked coolly, "But I sce you what I was talking about." His ivory handled paper knife. War-"Is that all? Well, I can see noth-going to be married Monday."
were going out. Perhaps I can voice lowered, softened. Into it crept the lover's note that Susan ing strolled up and down, handa ing in that. Any girl might be ex- "My dear!" Awe-struck, the walk along with you." in pockets.
"I wasn't going out answered had heard once before. elted coming home from a big other girl laid down the orange Susan, confused. "I just tried "But tell me what happened!" party. No, no, you're getting to stick she had been using and these things on." She bit her lip, ing her clasped hands with one of "My girl," Le muttered, cover- Heath demanded impatiently. "If be an old woman." He clapped ed at Susan, "Try to sound a
this what you believe is true they the other affectionately on the little more cheerful about it. It's annoyed at having made
naive admission.
his own. "My own darling." should have come to some under-shoulder. "I appreciate your soli- not a funeral, you know!",
"All the better then because I standing that night. I've heard scitude, old chap, but honestly, I Susan summoned a smile. "I!
Susan's heart melted to him-ut- want to talk to you for a hit," the terly but she sat, rigid and ap- nothing. Everything has gone as think it was pretty much wasted. know. I didn't mean to, before."
young man repeated. Your imagination Was working gloomy. I'm tired. I guess." Waring shrugged. "I've told overtime."
Susan led him into the comfort-parently composed. "You poor kid, you." Rose hug-
"Sweetheart, look at me!" Bob you all I know" he explained.. "I hope you're right," Waring ged her. "Let me send out that able Milton living room. She put "Maybe I've been all kinds of a muttered.
beige suit with the fox collar I up a hand to remove the little hat commanded. fool to mix into this at all. But "I know I am," said Heath was telling you about. It's just but Bob stopped her.
"Please don't tako it off," ho
Unwillingly she turned her eyes you asked me and I only told you heartily. And on that note the your size and the style will be begged, "It suits you. Do you to his. "You musn't." she warn- what I know."
perfect for you. That will save "I'm grateful to you,' said the
your shopping and I can have it know you look marvelous in that ed him. "I've no right to listen.
You've forgotten-" older man atifly. I know I can. "Why do we wait any longer?" charged. You certainly can't," turnout?" trust you. That's why it soomed Heath asked Susan that might over finished Rose robustly, "bo mar-|
"Forgetten what?" a good idea to have you take her to a table high in a city restaurant ried in any of your old things." that party. But if they met and The city lay far dùng beneath Susan agreed without enthu- the if nothing happened why then them, a spangle of lights to north atasma. It was kind of Rose to go face, Ho raisut his brows inquiringly, and south.
to so much bother for her.
conversation ended.
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Thank you," said Susan gravo-
She was feasting her eyes on The flush ran over her palo precious outline of his lean skin clear down to the point where created with unruly fair the creamy throat was swallowed
up in the aurcola of pale fur: Sit down, won't you?
Of hair
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"I ace the point. You want to His complacónco was momon- course she should look well for
"I do much bettor standing" This Susan indicated "her go ahead. Well, I don't know buttarlly disturbed by the 'look ahe the ceremony. It would be nicer what you're right," Waring said flashed at him. There was some if she could feel excited and said Bob "I've had the douce of a outfit. This in the costume I've slowly. They danced with each thing unsetting about that look. Happy about it as brides were time finding your Why did you chosen for my wedding other. That I'm sure of. And they "She behaves as though she wore supposed to fool, but since she stage an escape scene that night had a brief tete-a-tete. I must ad- afraid of me, the man thought in couldn't she must at least try to of the ball? You didn't even mit I felt like a blooming spy.” surprise He was very gontle... look the parti
Borry, old man, but it couldn't Your aunt's coming back.on
be helped. It was in a good cause," Baturday, Isn't she?" he went on,
loave a Cinderella allppor.":
There was nothing else to do The suit was delivered the fol- said 'Büsan-gravely,
your wedding won't have It" "Dunbar stormed. You be long to me and to nobody else."
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