THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1933.

For the LOVE of EVE by Lucy Walling

They passed through the audi- torium where the seats were being Installed. The silver screen was already in pince. Dick took Eve up in the dressing room elevator

ARIYOSHFS VİSIT.

CHAPTER XXI

peting over thick pudding, Hero Eve ignoren Mona Allen for the the walls were panelled in gald rest of that day. She was ao an-satin brocade and a gold chandeller noyed by the other girl's trick with hundreds of intricately cut ery that she felt she could not trust crystals lighted the scene.

ON MR. WANG herself to speak to Mona. For tunately Eve had no work to dis-

Shanghai, Sept. 18. cuas with her,

Monday morning Eve returned

The Japanese Minister to China, Monn entered Barnes' office the

to her work as though inspired. Ten points! Eve-figured hor Mr. Ariyoshi, is leaving for Nan- middle of the afternoon and did not

She thought of the actresses soon gain. Oh, this Wan fun. ahe king this evening. reappear for almost an hour. Ar-and she saw modern conveniences to come to Lake City for the opon-thought. At that rate she could It is understood that the objecti lene, glancing up from her type-In almost luxurious form for the ing of the theatre and decided to mako money-loads of it! No writer during Mona's absence, said, comfort of the actors and actresses. make an especial bid for their wonder there was so much excite of Mr. Ariyoshi's vlalt is to make

She was particularly impressed patronage in the store advertising mont about the stock market. nn official call

she wrote. Barnes commended her Sell? Indeed no, Eve told herself. for her foresight.

Not when Pure Soap, Inc., was advancing at that rate. She would hold out until it had advanced five more points. རྒྱ་་་ཐཱ་

(To Be Continued),.

tered its title and the name of its true. author in a tiny notebook ahe cur Thursday the stock gained three ried in her purse. She had begun more after a day of brisk trading. this system when she was in ligh It fluctuated a bit thon and closed JAPANESE MINISTER TO CALL school and had followed it falth-Friday exactly 10 points above tho fully ever since.

price at which Eye had made her initial investment.

"I wonder what Lorelei's game Is. She certainly makes occasions to lie along with his highness!"

Eve said, "Don't be foolish, Ar- jene."

Arlena answered dippantly, "Don't be au gullible, Evet" ́ That girl is no saint."

Marya, from her corner by the window, merely looked up at them and smiled. What Marya thought, no one knew,

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with the laundry and drying room and the nursery for the children of the stage-folk. Eve looked down nt the stage from the fiy-loft and

Thut 11001 Eve accompanied became slightly dizzy...(^_

Marya to a Scottish tearoom where "Now I'll show you the 'greenn twinkling-eyed Highland lassie room'," Dick told her as they told their fortunes by reading the stepped into the elevator again, leaves in their teacups. Eve at-

algnificance to They desconded to a room opposite tached no the wings, beautifully decorated in prophecies made for her but Maryn white and gold. In the centre was was apparently overjoyed because When Mona returned to her deska billiard table, and great, soft the seeress, predleted she would she did not glance at either of the easy chairs were grouped about. Hoon be married. Eve smiled to other girls. Her featuresR were "No matter what its colour scheme herself. It would not take a for- without expression' as she folded amay be this room is called the tune teller to predict marriage for fow sheets of fresh copy paper. green room,". Dick explained. "It a girl so sweet and lovely as Marya. picked up a pencil and left the if the actors sitting room. Later, office.

on you will see it in use."

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"She's probably gone George Bliss on the pretence of asking what's new in the rug de parment." commented Arlene. "Well, I've got plenty of work to do myself and I must say I can do infot better when Mona is far, far away." Arlene began le type rapidly.

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When the home edition of the An organ had been installed and evening newspaper was delivered Was being testet. Snatches

of to the

office Eve turned to the metodica filled the air. Dick financial PUSTER. Strange, Alie Klanced about and saw an one of thought, how light-hearted she barl serving them. He gathered Neben mit an hour before and now close in the shadow of the wings, her world was plunged into gloom. for a brief instant.

Pure Sonp. Inc., lud gone down a

"The first kiss on The new wint. stage," he murmured.

It was hard for her to concen- Eve was tempted to tell Diek Eve was always to remember rate on her work for the next about the luncheon with Theron that Sunday, I gave her her hour. As soon as the stock edition Reece and explain how it had come first Insight into the romance of was due she sent Charles down to aluut but she decided that to do building. Dick's employers, she | the corner to purchase a copy for so would be to attach importance knew, specialized in the construcher. Ifer hopes, returned as she to the incident. It did not occurtion of theatres but it was not until noted that Pure Soap, Inc., had re- to her to discusa her venture on the that morning that she appreciated 'stock market with Dick. In that the extreme skili required for this matter she wished to play a lone branch of work, The, owners had hand until she had achieved re- spared to expense to create beauty sulta.

as well as utility and the result was breath-taking in effect,

Hence she encouraged him talk about his work.

to

"I'll take you out to see the the atre Sunday morning," he told her. "It's going to be ready for the pub- lie in two weeks. Just now the auditorium is being decorated and equipment installed. There will be quito a staff working Sunday be enuse of the time limit for the opening."

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gained its loss and closed at the same gure it had been maintain- ing for a week.

The next day, however, there was much trading in Pure Soap, Inc.. and it gained three pointe. Eve's hopes soared. She walked about the office as though entranced and then worked as one possessed with inspiration.

"Why the effervescence?" asked Arlene.

The day meant more than that to Eve. The uneasy feeling she hnd known for the past week seemed to slip away from her. Dick wits all kindness and con- sideration and Eve was ashamed of the fact that she had doubted him, even for a moment. She resolved to make this up to him in the future. Dick's love was suddenly

Dick was glad to find her so the most important thing in the cheerful that evening. He won- world for her and she wanted hindered at her Joyousness but inas- to know it.

much as she had nothing in par- ticular to relate he attributed the mood to good health and youthful spirits.

On Sunday morning, ns. he had promised, Dick tucked Eve into the rondster and drove the short dis- She curled up in a lounge chair tance to the new ballding. The that afternoon with a new book. white brick and terra cotta struc-She made it a point to bring home ture loomed up 17 storeys high. | a book from the circulating Ibrary They entered the lobby where.work-ench week-end. After she Buished mon were laying rich, heavy car reading the book Eve always en-

Eve merely whiled and did not. answer.

The next day Pure Soap, Inc., stained two points. It seemed to Eve that this was too good to be

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