THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY
MARCH 1, 1935, 77
SERIAL STORY.
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SILKEN SPINDLES
by fura Lou Brookman
BEGIN DERE TO-DAY.
GALE HENDERSON, pretty, 13. worku, în Aik muil Cale bar had two per of college training. hoped to be a teacher. When her father became it she wa riad to seke any work she could get. The and her 10. year-old brother, Fill support their invalid father.
STEVE MEYERS, who also wórka in the bulli, make. Gials to marry him. She promiere to give las his answer in 'n few days.
later that night she moms skattog on the len_breaks and, ebe, je rescised by
whose falber,
HE WESTHORE DRIAN dead, bolt the wiik mi elan aka Gale to wait while he gets his ear, but when bu Future she has disappeared.
The lary stoves back to a souna excller the exterday when Brian Breived, home after two years in Pariz slodging art. Convinced he can never become an artist, be bas ComDe home to work in the milk
CHAPTER IV
The day of Brian Westm.ora's home- coming was like any other in the silk mill. Bachines thundered; spindles whirled; girls in blue uniforms moved their arms up and down, up and down, clamping spools on spindles, twisting the thread, snapping the empty bob bins off the spindles.
The machines throbbed in Unison, The 60 girls moved their heads, their fingers to the jerking rhythm. Up and down, up and down,
Clyde Fisher, in charge of the 60 machines and the 60 gizle, walked. down the broad aisle. He was a big man, slightly stooped. His eyes were circled with heavily-rimmed glasses and his lips twisted to one side when he spoke. None of the girls looked up as he passed. Now and then he stopped and spoke to one of them. Now and then he broke off a length of gleaming white thread and held it up. Ito paused beside Gale Henderson, watched as she clamped on a bobbin, then moved on.
"Yes, Mr. Fisher."
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Galo atole a glance over her shoul der, saw that he had crossed the room. and was talking to someone in the doorway. A feeling of rollef atole over her. She was never comfortable when Fisher was around, especially
Robert Thatcher had quick, mervous mannerisms thin' lips, uncomfortable when she knew he was..
set in a straight line... a face of forbidding frostlaese. watching her. He had a way of appearing when he was least expect- ed. He seemed to have eyes, every- "Connie's got a headache." Galo put, night this week. Come on, Darling.
Do as Vicky SAYE!” where, was all over the room at once. in. "She only asked......
She seated herself on the arm of It hadn't been so bad when Donlon "Oh, Connie has, has she?" The was on the job, but Donlon had been man's voice was sarcastic. That's the big desk chair, dropped an arm demoted after Mr. Westmore's death. too bad. Got a headachel I suppose around her father's shoulder, twisted Fisher had taken his place, He apled she'd like the afternoon off, too-ora wisp of his ailver hair into a ringlet
NEW YORK SUPPORT FOR on everyone and then carried tales to maybe the rest of the week? How and looked down at him, smiling,
Some of the forbidding frostiness Mr. Thatcher at least that was what about it, Miss Bauman?"
about Robert Thatcher seemed to melt
HAUPTMANN FUND overyone said.
"Oh, no, the other girl sald quick-
New York, Feb. 28. Pay checks had been lower, too, ly. "No, Mr. Fisher, I'm all right." y "But I have work to do,
As the result of the Hauptmann since Flaher had been in charge. The
"Maybe you'd better make up your Vicky," he objected. "Just let me
finish this list" company hadn't announced a cut, but mind about it," the man said. "And:
"Not another word! Not another Defence meeting hero last night,
Arrived Hongkong on Saturday, when the two weeks" pay day, came maybe you'd better remember there's
the 23rd February, 1035, colved in donations, bringing the around, there was always less in the rule here against talking, when minute! Come on-get your hat and an additional $5,000 has been re-
|centi"
From MARSEILLES &c. envelope than the $27 that was sup, you're supposed to be at work. Wo
Presently they were outside, getting total up to $20,000. posed to be the minimum. Instead can give you a little help in remen into, a roadster. Vicky drove as she The meeting was conducted by
Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed there would be $25.50 or $23.35 or bering that I guess that's what we'd always did-reckloss of speed. of Mr. Edward Reilly, Chlef Counsel that their goods with the exception some such sum, with a notation that better do. You'll find it in your next traffic regulations, delighting in the for the Defence in the recent trial of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are the rest had been deducted for break pay envelope."
power of the smooth-running motor. In the Gorman district of New being landed and placed at their risk ing rules.
Once or twice she laughed over There were rules now agains! The man's broad back turned. He shoulder, silencing her father's remon-York, the overpacked meeting place in the Godowns of the Hongkong speaking during working hours, took a few steps, then suddenly strances. For 20 years Vicky That- heard impassioned speeches by Mrs. Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., against taking more than five minutes whirled and came back. "And don't cher had had her own blissful, badly Hauptmann and Reilly, in going to the wash room. Fay was forget, Henderson," he said, "your spolled way with the entire world During her speech, which strong- deducted for being late, too,
pay be cut, too!"
and she had no thought of relinquish-ly moved even the phlegmatic Ger- ing it
mans in the audience, Mrs. Haupt- Galo's pay had been deducted
The door of the carpeted office of
mann alleged that her husband had
All claims must be sent to the several times. She hadn't broken any General Manager Thatcher opened Throughout the dinner that follow been "framed by the police."
undersigned before Tuesday, 5th rules-she was sure of it but when quietly and a girl's figure appeared, ed Vicky was unusually high-spirited, Mr. Reilly's speech, which follow-March, 1936, or they will not be she went to complain there was no she wore a brown fur coat, loosely unusually thoughtful about
hered, was given with revivalistic (recognized. ond to listen.
"I'm Horry, Miss Henderson," the fitting, expensive looking, and a small father's likes and dislikes. The roast fervour, and he was lustily cheered
Damaged Packages must be left in tho Godowns for examination by the woman in the office had said. "The brown hat, set at a jaunty angle. The was his favourite and so was the des- at ita conclusion.-United Press.
girl had large brown eyes and very sert. Uver coffee and cigarettes Vicky report show."
Wilentz Booed
jconsignees, and the Company's Sur- veyor Mosers:--Goddard and Douglas No, it did no good to protest. Gale red lips. She stepped into the room, said casually, "Remember, I told you
New York, Feb. 28. nt 10.00 a.m. on Friday, the 1st was turning out more work and work closing the door behind her.
"Hello, Dad." ing faster than she ever had. Tha machines had been speeded up. Robert Thatcher looked up from the Maybe that was why the afternoons papers before him. "Vicky" he said, seemed so long lately, why her arms"I didn't hear you come in."
"No claims will bo admitted, after ached at night.
He was a small man with quick, a grand time-swimming and golfing day to raise money for Hauptmann's by the Company's Surveyors.
the goods have left the Godowne, She heard a sound at her right and norvous mannerisms. His hair was and lots of parties, She won $500 at appeal.
Mr. Relily, senior counsel for No Fire Insurance will be effected beside her, put up one hand to hide glasses on a high-bridged nose that it the same night at the Casino. And Hauptmann in the famous trial, by us in any case whatever. turned. Connie Bauman, who worked graying at the temples. Ile wore none to ruces one day last week--and lost
addressed the crowd and charged her lips. Connie's face was white certainly was designed for that pur-an's met an awfully nice crowd- and drawn. "Have you got an as-pose, and his thin lips were sat in an off to Havana. Why, you haven't been bbing bent of conviction, regardless "Vicky, I don't want you running Prosecuting Attorney Wilentz with pirin?" she asked. "My head's split almost straight line.
home a month yet!” ing"
"Of course you didn't," the girl' The red lips pouted prettily. "A of Hauptmann's guilt or innocence. There was the sharp clap-clap of said. "You never hear anything month? It's been ages! You can't
The crowd booed at each mention footsteps behind them and both girls when you're in this stufy old place. expect me to stay in this horrible of Wilentz's name.-Reuter, whirled.
You don't even know when it's time mill town all the time without ever "You-Henderson and Bauman!" to stop working. That's why I've seeing anybody or having any fun!" Clyde Fisher snapped. "What do you come to take you home."
"Didn't you promise that if you think this is a tea party? Don't you
"But it's so early--"
could have the new car you wouldn't know the rules here? Standing there “It's after 8 o'clock," the girl said | ask for any trips?" gabbing"
firmly, "and you've been late every "That was last summer. I didn't
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Kay Stoner and her mother have gone to Havana?"
A large meeting, comprised most- March, 1935. Consignees must have "YCA." "Kay wants me to come down for aly of German-Americans, assembled a Revenue Officer in attendance when few weeks. She says they're having in the German part of the city to damaged dutiable goods are examined
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Robert Thatcher, sighed. "I don't want to say 'No, Vicky. Just now, though, times are a little bad. I'd rather you stayed home, but we'll 20 | 500-oh, by the way, I've some news
I forgot to tell you."
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R. OHL
Agent. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1935.
(COMPAGNIE DES MESBAGERIES MARITIMES
The Steamship.
"LIEUTENANT SAINT-LOUBERT ·
BIE" Arrived Hongkong on Sunday, the 24th February, 1985. From DUNKIRK, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP &c. Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception lof Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and placed at their father went on.
risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong "Erlan7"
Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co Yes. His mother told me yeater Lu, Kowloon, whenco delivery can bo day. Said he was to get in this obtained as the goods are landed. afternoon. I guess I forgot to men- tion it."
The girl smoked gloomily, without looking up..
"Brian Westmore's home," her
Goods not cleared within 7 days *Brian Westmore's back from including date of arrival, will be
Paris," the girl said slowly. "You subject to rent. micanto atay?"
All claims must be sent to the Tuesday, 6th
"Well, I don't know about that. But undersigned before at least for a time. I think he's March. 1935, or they will not be rather discouraged about becoming an recognized...
Damaged Packages must be left in artist. That's what Sira. Westmore
the Godowns for examination by the Indicated."
The girl was on her feet. The conseness, and the Company's Sur brown eyes that had been so listless Vayor. Messra:-Goddard and Douglas were glowing now, animated. "I'm at 10.00 a.m. on Saturday, the 2nd 1935. Consignees -munt going upstairs," she said. "I'bo March,
thava a Revenue Omeer in attendance right back."
A moment later, in her own room, when damaged dutiable goods are Vicky Thatcher held the telephone to examined by the Company's Bur- her lips and gave a number. She vayers, leaned forward, waiting eagerly for the answering voice.
1To Be Continued).
WHEN AT HOME:
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Agent. "Hongkong, 24th February, 1935..
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