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by Laura Lou Brookman
GALE BENDERSON, pretty, 21. works in all mill. Gele fun hau two years of college trainina, hoped to be a teacher. When her father became I she was mind to take Any work she could get. She and her 10. year-old brother, PHIL, support their invalid
TEVE MEYERS, who also works in the li, aku Gale so marry him. the promin 20 T him he answer in a few dƠN.
Later that night she goes skating on the Tive. The fee Breaks and she la rescued by BRIAN WESTRONE whoes feiher, now dead, built the sik mill, Brian aka Cal to wall while he rela hi-ene, but when ba return she has diappeared. ·
The POFT touren back to see earlier the same day when Brian arrived home after two years in Paris studying art. Convinced he can never become an arilai, be his optoe home to work in the mul
CHAPTER IV
The day of Brian Westn.oro's home. coming was like any other in the silk mill. Machines thundered; spindies whirled; girls in blue uniforms moved their arms up and down, up and down, clamping spools on spindles, twisting the thrend, snapping the empty bob bina of the spindles.
The machines throbbed in unison. The 00 girls moved thele heads, their fingers to the Jerking rhythm. Up
and down. and down, up
Clyde Fisher, In charge of the 60 machines and the 60 giris, walked down the broad aisle. lie was a big man, slightly stooped. Ils eyes were circled with heavily-rimmed glanaca 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 be broke off a length of gleaming white thread and held it up.
He paused herido Gale Henderson, watched as she clamped on a bobbin, then moved on.
Robert Thatcher had quick, nervous mannerisma..
thin lips,
sot in a atraight line... a face of forbidding frostiness.
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Cale stole a glance over her shoul der, saw that he had crossed the room. and was talking to someone in the doorway. A feeling of relter atole over her. She was never comfortablo when Fishor was around, especially uncomfortable when she knew he was watching her. He had n way of appearing when he was least expect-
"Connie's got a headache," Gate put, night this week. Come on, Darling. ed. He seemed to have eyes every-
"She only asked "
Do as Vicky saya!" where, was all over the room at once, in.
"Oh, Connie has, has she?"
She seated herself on the arm of It hadn't been so bad when Donlan 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 of, too-era wisp of his silver hair into a ringlet on everyone and then enrried 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, Mlas Bauman?"
about Robert Thatcher ceemed to melt everyone said.
New York, Feb. 28. "Oh, no the other girl said quick- Pay checks and been lower, too, ly. "No, Mr. Fisher, I'm all right away. "But I have work to do, Vicky," he objected. "Just let me
As the result of the Hauptmane Binco Fisher had been in charge. The Maybe you'd better make up your finish this list—” company hadn't announced a cut, bati mind about it," the man said. "And
"Not another word! Not another Defence meeting here last night, an additional $6,000 has been re- when the two weeks' pay day came maybe you'd better remember there's minute! Come on-get your hat and around, there was always less in the a rule here against talking when
ceived in donations, bringing the envelope than the $27 that was sup- you're supposed to be as work. We cont!"
Presently they were outside, getting total up to $20,000 conducted by. poned to be the minimum. Instead can give you a little help in remen.-
The meeting was there would be $25.50 or $23.35 or bering that. I guess that's what we into a roadster. Vicky drove as she
always did-reckless of speed, Mr. Edward Reilly, Chief Counsel named steamer are hereby informed some such aum, 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 that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables arc the rest had been deducted for break-pay envelope."
power of the smooth-running motor. in the German district of New being landed and placed at their risk ing rules.
"Yes, Mr. Fisher."
Once or twice she laughed over her York, the overpacked meeting place in the Godowns of the Hongkong There
were rules
The man's broad hack turned shoulder, aliencing her father's rumon heard impassioned speeches by Mrs. Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd., spenking during working hours, took a few steps, then suddenly strances. For 20 years Vicky That-
Kowloon, whence delivery can be against taking more than five minutes whirled and came back. And don't cher had had her own blissful, badly Hauptmann and Rellly.
During her speech, which strong- obtained as the goods are landed in going to the wash room. Pay was forget, Henderson," he said, "your spolied way with the entire world
Goods not cleared within 7 days deducted for being late, too,
pay' be cut, tool"
and she had no thought of relinquish-ly moved even the phlegmatic Ger-
the audience, Mrs. Haupt- including date of arrival, will be. ing it. Gale's pay had been deducted! The door of the carpeted office of
mann alleged that her husband and subject to rent.
All claima 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," 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-dersigned before Tuesday, 5th March, 1936, or they will not be she went to complain there was no She wore a brown fur coat, loosely unusually thoughtful ubout hered, was given with · revivalistic |recognized.
Damaged Packages must be left in une to listen.
Atting, expensive looking, and a small; father's likes and dislikes. The roast
the Godowns for examination by the "I'm sorry, Miss Rendorson," the brown hat, set at a jaunty angle The was his favourite and, so was the dog. fervour, and he was lustily cheered
consignees, and the Company's Sur- veyor Mesara:-Goddard and Douglas nt. 10,00 a.m. on Friday, the 1st
·
against now
girl had large brown eyes and very red lips. She stepped into the room, closing the door behind her.
"Hello, Dad."
woman in the office had said. "The report shows"
"No, it did no good to protest. Gale was turning out more work and work ing faster than she ever had. The 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." nehed at night.
He was a small man with quick, She heard a sound at her right and nervous mannerisms. His hair was turned, Connie Bauman, who worked graying at the temples. He wore nose beside her, put up one hand to hide glasses on a high-bridged noso that her lips. Connie's face was white certainly was designed for that nur and drawn. "Have you got an as-poso, and his thin lips were set in an pirin?" she asked. "My head's spili.nimost straight line.
ting-"
·
sert. Over coffee and cigarettes Vicky said casually, "Remember, I told you Kuy Stoner and her mother have gone to Havana 7"
"Yes."
manx
at its conclusion.-United Press.
Wilentz Booed
New York, Feb. 28.
"ATHOS II" Arrived Hongkong on Saturday, the 3rd February, 1935, From MARSEILLES. AC. Consignees of Cargo by the above
A large meeting, comprised most-March, 1935. Consignees must-have
for
"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 dutlable goods are examined
grand time-swiniming and golfing day to raie money for Hauptmann'a by the Company's Surveyors. and lots of parties. She won $600 at uppenl.
Mr. Reilly, senior counsel the races one day last weck-and lost it the same night at the Casino. And Jinuptmann in the famous trial, she's met an awfully nice crowd- addressed the crowd and charged "Vicky, I don't want you running Prosecuting Attorney Wilentz with off to Ilavana. Why, you haven't been being bent of conviction, regardless honie a month yet!"
The crowd based at ench mention
"Of course you didn't," the girl The red lips pouted prettily. "A of Hauptmann's guilt or Innocence.
nover hear anything month? It's been ageaf You can't There was the sharp clop-clap of sald." "You footsteps behind them and both girls when you're in this stuffy old place. expect me to stay in this horrible of Wilentz's name.—Reuter. whirled.
You don't even know when it's time mlil town all the time without ever "You-Henilerson 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." think this is a tea party? Don't you "But it's so early-" know the rules here? Standing there "It's after B o'clock," the girl said gabbing"
firmly, and you've been late every
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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 zee-oh, by the way. I've some nows I forgot to tell you."
The gitt smoked gloomily, without looking up.
"Brian Westmore's home," her
father went on.
"Brian 7"
BIE" Arrived Hongkong on Sunday, the 24th February, 1935, From DUNKIRK, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP &c. Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the oxception lof Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Whart and Godown Co.,
"Yes. His mother told me yester day. Said he was to get in this Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery can be afternoon. I guess I forgot to men- obtained as the goods are landed.
Gonds not cleared within 7 days tion it."
'including date of arrival, will be "Brian Westmero's buck from Paris," the girl said slowly, "You subject to rent,
| All claims must be sont to the menn-to stay?"
Tuesday, 6th
er they will not be
"Well, I don't know about that. But undersigned before at least for time. I think he's Murch, 1936, rather discouraged about becoming an recognized.
Damaged Packages must be left in artist. That's what Irs. Westmore
the Godowns for examination by the Indicated."
The girl was on her feat. The consignees, and the Company's Bur- brown eyea that had been so listiaan veyor Meeste:-Goddard and Douglas, were glowing now, animated. "I'm at 10.00 a.m, on Saturday, the 2nd
1035. Consignees March, going upstairs," she said. "I'll be have a Revenue Oficer in attendaneo
must
aro
right back."
A moment later, in her own room, when damaged dutiable goods Vleky Thatcher held the telephone to examined by the Company's Sur- loaned forward, waiting eagerly for the goods have left the Godowns. her lips and gave a number. She veyors.
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(To Be Continued).·
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