THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1933.
LOVE or MONEY?
BY H. W. CORLEY M
BEGIN HERE TO-DAY
has been in South America, where, largely
Steve owns a huge dimroond
model, Jains Mona, Barry and Steve on kee
and liteve to spend Bunday this uncle's
CHAPTER XX
around here?"
and tonst.
fer a worry.
Kitty was doing well at school. Ma had felt better late- ly too. There was only the pro- blem of raising the money for her father's treatment.
Steve might loan her the amount, Mona reflected. But no-ghe couldn't ask him for it. She had taken auch pains to make clear to Stove just what she could accept from him and what she could not. Monn recalled ono of Lottie's
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SHOT IN STREET
DARING OUTRAGE IN SHANGHAI
Shanghai, May 3. A most daring and bold shooting took place a few minutes past noon to-day in the busy thoroughfare of Avenue Haig. when four well-
Nine bullets entered Wu's body. He la in a dying condition.
The
derers.
police
arc searching
COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF IN
MANCHURIA PROMOTED
Tokyo, May 3, General Nobuyoshi Muto, Japan-
A moment Inter Mollic Drury "I can't tonight, Steve. I'm go-axioms concerning men. "They'll dressed armed Chinese fired twelve Keit-song, head KONA MORLAN, ceptionist fo Wall passed Monn's desk. dropping ing to see Father."
spend a fortune on you for things bullets at Wu Street law office,, la in born with BARRY | folded newspaper. "Get a load of Declining Steve's suggestion that you don't need or even care about, Chemist in the Chinese Red Cross TOWNSEND, rich and claily promlarni She met Barry through STEVE ACCARELL, that " Monn said mysteriously. she should drive to Twilands after Oh-the lobster Newborg I've eaten Hospital, as he was leaving the her childhood sweetheart, who has returned to The society page was folded out-visiting the hospital, Mona put when I needed shoes! The orchids hospital. New York after three years bence lee Ward to display a rather pretty, down the instrument and net off for 've worn when I was wondering how to pay the rent! Whenever you by chance, be has become associated with yet vacuous face. It was the face luneli,
really need something Harry, owner of a diamond mine long believed of a girl named Genevieve Dower. worthies. Together they have made the "Mins Genevieve Dower," the cap-
All four men escaped. A Chi- mine Day Abd are now called "The Entlon ran, "daughter of Dr. and Mrs, he found a secluded seat near a
The Savarin was emptying and count men out."
She remembered that once when nese policemans, who attempted to Breas of Peru." LUTTLE CARE, Robert W. Aldrich Dower of East corner. Without consulting the one of the girls had been in urgent capture the guimen, was wounded verul dinner and dearles engagements, 72nd street and Southampton, L. Ime Monn ordered briefly pot need of money Lottie had conducted in the hip.
Munn's brother, BUD, becomes involved with will be presented at a dinner dance of ten with lemon, eggs Benedictine a sale and many of her friends had anters who plan to test the lig diamond.
generously thrown in various treas Store surpacia thin, traps Hud and when be tonight at Pierre's." confesses help him excape to South Amerien
Monn raised uncomprehending The cool green of the room, theures. Lottie an auctioneer, glib of throughout the city for the mur where her have Job at the fue
Some time later Barry invites hunn, Lotti eyen and Mollie shrugged. "En music, faraway but insistent, the tongue and generous herself, had
They allege the shooting was Mons, however, had nothing to carefully premeditated revenge. palatial country home. It is a deitshiful day Kaged, so they say, to Barry Town-spotless linen gave her the sense of rapidly raised the required sum. hut Harry fail to propose to Moss she Herd! Remember seeing him luxury her mood required. Pres- had hoped ne might. Te neka vr to die with
ently the waller brought her order sell. The ermine coat might have Reuter's Special. him next week bat when the day arrives abe
Mona remembered--us Mollie lifted the silver cover of the dish brought $500 but it had been re- fall to bear from him. Barry 1 with
turned to Pilgrim's the day after Influen
had expected. "Engaged?" she proudly and portred the ten.
Its arrival, She had declined the repeated. "The paper doen't say Mora drank the beverage slowly diamond necklace. No there was, MARSHAL OF JAPAN. that, does it?"
Holding the cup to her lips she no way except to ask her employer It was, of course, out of the *The paper docan't-but Dr. noted that she was not as she had for an advance. question for Mona to go to see Dower and Barry Townsend's uncle thought alone in this section of the Dr. Dean, a slender, blond young Barry. Neither could she tele- are great pals. They were down room, Directly across nut Mr. Garman of earnest mein, looked up as phone. She shrewdly suspected at White Sulphur with Mr. Garret-retaon chatting with another mu.she entered his office. The doctor's that, with Barry's uncle back from sou."
Mona noticed that the stranger air was preoccupied and important. White Sulphur, oven Steve kept Mona looked again at the port-Was alim with a slightly milltary He had just como from a confor away from the Townsend country ruit. The face was unfamiliar but erectness and that he was regarding ence, he said, at which her father's
the name-ah, she recognized iter an he flicked ashes from his case had been discussed. Dr. Fred
ericks, the well-known specialist, "I've been in this office for three Barry had been called to the tele-cigar into a tray.
For an instant his eyes Jimmie yearn nearly," she mused, "yet I've phone last Sunday when
met had been present and had agreed findings. never seen the firm's most remuner-reported, "Miss Dower is calling." Mena's, Swiftly the girl looked with the other doctors" ative ellent!"
It is announced?" she asked away and again considered her tea The radium treatment was not only
indvisable but essential. Nor had she. Mr. Townsend dully.
As she rose to leave she glanced was one of the favoured few who Mollie raised her hands, indica-
In brief, technical language Dr. used the private elevator leading Ling disinterest. "Not yet, 1 gucas. toward Mr. Garretson who bowed.
"He'll think I'm extravagant," Dean sketched the condition, the directly to Mr. Garretson's own The girl probably wants a fling in Mona thought with ainrm. Hurry treatment under which that condi- office.
society before she marries." Mona glanced at hor wrist watch Who could want a fling, Mona ing away, she had the uncomfortation would yield, and finally the must place her father under this learned man's care. As Dr. Fred- and saw that it was well part her thought desperately, with Harry ble feeling that the two men were prognosis and cust.
want "As I told you before I will be fericks talked the younger doctor Usual lunch time. Well, now that waiting? She said nothing how discussing her. She didn't
the nurse, she had delayed this long she ever and Mollle, only half satisfled Mr. Garretson to think she wasted $600. But when you consider that nodded solemnly and
your father will be here under ob-glancing up from her files, smiled would wait and hunch at the with the effect of her news, descend-money-to-day of all days!
For Mona had decided to ask for servation for several months that approval. Savarin. It was expensive but to eat her lunch. occasionally she went there, order-
Mona was about to relinquish her as treatment. She would, we are not concerned over the pay-things," Mona told Miss Felsom with which to finance sum becomes nominal. However, "I brought my father a few little ing the least costly dishi on the post when the Telephone rang. It
of course, approach Mr. Garretsonment. You can take your time for after she had signed the agreement menu. Mona felt sick nt heart. was Steve once more. The influenza might keep Barry nt "Want to run out to Twilands about it. It had been Mr. Garret that. Dr. Fredericks, who comes to home until his sailing date and by with me tonight?" he asked. Steveson who had hired her, arranged the hospital frequently, will be cun-and said good night to the two doc- tors who were discussing other that time perhaps he would forget and just talked to Mrs. Faxon who her work, and given her frequent [sulted from time to time. All you matters. "I don't suppose 1 cun sen |
raises in salary:
need to do, Miss Moran, is sign him so late as this?" laid Barry was feeling better.
At five o'clock Monn Look the sub-document signifying your agree- way and rode to the hospital, re-ment to the plan of treatment. "He's asleep," - Miss Folsom flecting as she struggled through The money can wait on your con-amiled, "and nothing is more impor- the crowds that this was the first venience."
tant to him just now thau sleep. evening in a long while that abe Dr. Fredericks entered the room However," she cyed the packages tuad not made the trip in Steve's then. He looked the antithesis of hesitantly, "I'll leave these on the cur.
Dr. Dean-older, jovial, dark and table near his bed no he will nee
home,
her!
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her
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CC Commander-in-chief in Man- Marshal. charla, has been promoted to be
Except for Princes Kanin and Nashimoto, the only other marshal in the Japanese army is Marshal Uehara.-Reuter.
At a corner shop she bought to stocky.. Save for his smile and gen-them the moment he awakens.” bacco and oranges and selected oral air of efficiency, he might have "And tell him I'll be back to see some cartoon booklets for her fa- passed anywhere for a badly dressed him in a few days, won't you?" ther who was an enthusiastic ad-grocery clerk.
Mona said. "Give him my love." mirer of Mickey Mouse,
But when he spoke Mona's atti- tude toward the man changed com- Miss Folsom agreed and returned Following the stifly starched pletely. Here were knowledge, ex-of her vigil. Why in the name of nurse into the doctor's, office perience, quiet assurance. More-heaven she wondered did a girl as Mona's heart grow #ghter. Withjover Dr. Fredericks was frankly pretty as that one continue to re- |Dad well once more she would be pleased by Miss Moran's beauty.. main "Miss Moran"?
so much happier.. Bud was no long- The girl felt that at any cost she
(To bo Continued.)
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