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CHAPTER XL":
Poter raised head. He had kissed Valorla and found her kiss dont and ashes against his month. He said hoarsely, Sorry, Val, for ing a damn fool."
TARY RAYMOND
[racing through the house. There was, "Ann telephone and I wont to sed
■ knock on the door. "Allan
"Come in."
her. She has a Job in a funny littlo bookstore in a part of town you've | probably never been in in your life. Mr. Tracy stood in the doorway, You have seen streets like it, though, worried look on her face. Sissy where most of the goods is displayed came, climbing into his arms. "Ann's on the outside. Think of Ann work- He started the car and drove one," Binay said.
ing in a dingy shop. Right next door Allan sald nothing.
there are trousers, shirts and what recklessly, blindly while Yaleria felt the tide of humiliation wash over her,
"Deliver me from temperamental not hanging from the awning. And Peter had kissed her and than kad people, Allant" Mr. Tracy maid across the street an Italian vegetable turned away. He didn't want herpatulantly, "At least from all tem-and fruit stand. I can't see whatever
possessed hor." esen. It Peter had been her peramental people except myself." then he could not have missed the "Great heavens. Can't you get to dangerous glow.
the point" ar gerakkana
"Ann gave up her fob this morning, asked me to drive her to town. I've spent all afternoon trying to get somebody else. Was it something you did?"
Oh, if tha He had scorned her. could only find some way to make him pay!
"Of course not. I'm in love with her, if that's what you mean."
"You're in love with Ann?" "Why not?"
told
Tetor left her at the door. Valeria did not urgo him to come inside. She wanted hiin to go. Her rage could not be held back much longer. If he stayed she would an irretrievable things. Let him go. Let cho oldi house go, Lot him stay away until
"I'm only surprised. You loneliness drove him to her arms hort" again. Next tha he would not get "About a week ago. I think I fell away!
In love with her the first time I saw Peter went to Allan Vincent next how He was sure he had. He had morning, offering to settle the whole wanted to touch Ann's hair, hor love- transaction for whateven the decoratory, clear skin. He had thought her thought the completed job would have hands, her arms and eyes were the been worth. "I realize thus is queer most beautiful ho had over seen. business," Peter anld, "but I don't want to go ahead. Neither do I want you to lose by it."
"He's quarreled with his girl." Allon decided. Allan spent the rest of the morning straightening out what he called the most." Luckily, no- thing had been sent out. It was .principally a matter of cancelling
orders.
"I'm afraid the artist fell in love," Mrs. Tracy said slowly. "We artists love differently and not constantly, Allia”
"If I had Ann I could get back my faith in things."
"I'm afraid there's no hope.".
"Go ahead."
"I think she's married." "Marri^2,"
"Yes. I went to her door eno night!
it probably was all she could get right now Jobs aren't picked up
day." every
"But she had a good place hore, And to leave it to go to a bookstore!" "Eyldently she didn't like us." Allan said darkly. "Could you blame her
Tracy thought her brother was Mro. looking thinner. He missed Ann. She did, too, for that matter, and the children for a few days could not be comforted. Even now, they were leading Miss Spencer a dance, forever talking of their beloved "Ann."
"Where's this bookstore?" Mrs. Tracy told him.
"I might decide to buy a book some day. Not for a long time. Not ever if I can stay away."
"Ann said there are, some rare old books there. She was quite enthusias tie when I saw her. She was paint ling window algas. Sald she had per-. suaded the owner It would be good business to advertise. He's a broken- down professor, I. gathered, and he and his wife live in the rear of the store."
"Where does Aur Ilve?”
"She and a girl she met somewhere girl who works in a department
Ho came home early in the after- noon, shut himself in his studio and and opened it without knocking. She began working on plans for another was sitting on the bed turning a little store have a small apartment tow house. This, too, was a "honeymoon ring, a platinum wedding band, in her gether. Ann didn't say where."
"What a life!" house," as Allan termed it with die-hand. When she saw me she closed
That's what I tried to tell her gust. Perhaps this romance also, her hand over it." would blow up before many months) He gave a short, derisire laugh. She said she wasn't worried about the had passed. Love! Rot.
"Married! Not such an innocent na future. If she could only get over
the present she would be all right." As the afternoon wore on Allan Lo-1 though!" came conscious that the house seemed unusually quiet,
Generally about this time he could
After a moment he asked, "Where is she now?"
"I left her at a place called the! look out and see Ann and the children Evans House quite inexpensive. She engaged in some form of activity, said she would stay there until she The sandbox dotted with bright decides what to do. Don't bother her buckets was within range of his right now. She's terribly upset about vision. Almost any day he could step: something."
to the window and watch a race or a "I have a little pride. She didn't
golf game with the miniature eulp-even say goodby." ment be had given Sonny Inst Christ- "She didnt want to go by your ma. Sometimes Ann would be ait-office." ting on the green beach under the tree with the children beside her.
"Leave any message?" "Just goodby."
Getting over the present was prov- ing fearfully hard for Ann. It meant continual battle with her thoughts, concentrating on her duties.
"Another day," she thought each; morning, as the dread procession of days went by. Another other.
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and STRAITS, To-day the trio was not to be seen. panionship had counted for nothing. was plensed over Ann's interest in customers like her fine." Probably Lois had had one of her That was the way with women. His her work and gratified over results. ber said. "So interested in helping spells of emotionalism, when she re- rage smouldered all evening. He The shelves had never before been so people find what they want. Father. The Steamship,
zure Ann would not call olean. The books had never before The young men all come back to buy pented of neglecting her children and waK
suspected she was been was now playing the Indulgent mother, his sister. He
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The longkong and Kowloon Wharf "Ann's salary was only $18 a week, and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or By practicing rigid economy she was
.1st March .1st April.
fo heard the car on the drive just But Ann did call. A month later then and a moment later the children Mrs. Tracy reported to her brother,
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able to live within it. From the $40 from the wharves delivery may be
I obtained. a week she had earned as governess No claims will be admitted after to the Tracy children she had a small the Goods have left the Godawns, and nast egg saved-close to $160. She all Goods romaining undelivered after. was holding this intact. Her em: the 18th February, 1935, will be sub- gancy fund, she called It. She might|ject-to-reat. get sick, might lose hor job. Any.
All claims against the steamer must thing might happen. She was trying be presented to the Undersigned on to keep her courage. But it was hard or before the 27th February, 1935, or struggling for a place in the crowded they will not be recognized.
street car. Sometimes giving up a To comply with the General Borded cavated seat to someone who looked Warehouse Regulations consignece more weary and tired and worn than must have a Revenue Officer in she. Standing in line at the cafeteria attendance when damaged dutlable each day at noon and going home goods are examined. after a hard day to help Shella Davis All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, A year ago at this time she was where they will be examined on the planning to marry Tony, It seemed 12th February, 1935, at 10 a.m., forever since those carefree days.
prepare supper.
(To Be Continued).
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Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Frits have received the fallowing · quota- Hane on the New York exchange for yesterday in conjunction with Router. New York Catton,
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Agents. Hongkong, 8th February, 1985.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS.DES MESSACERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
"D'ARTAGNAN" Arrived Hongkong on Saturday, the 9th February, 1986, From MARSEILLES &c. Consignece of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are boing, landed and placed at their riak, 12.32-12.33 in the, Godowns of the Hongkong 12.30-12.39 Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., 12.42-12.42 Kowloon, whence delivery can be 12.30-12.32 obtained as the goods are landed
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-May
No claims will be admitted after- July
the goods have left the Godowen, September ang 87%
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ptember :
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