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CHAPTER ONE
NOVELIZED BY LEBBEUS MITCHELL
LOVERS' FAREWELL
A young man and a young woman stood before a display window in, Yoko-
Van- Marshall Field's department store. The girl cung tightly to the youth's couver hama lonolulu
Victorinum as they stared silently, almost unseeingly, at the bedroom suite Loave
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"What on you say. Katherine Are we muvin' ".
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When he returned the announcer, "Can that stuif!" growled Char- was calling her train. He grabbed lie, "Do you think I'm goin' to ride the suiteas and hurried her along. to heaven on thirty a week from They halted at the steps of a Pull-some sweatshop? Be a workin' suf ali ny life, like you? Crazy in love man car.
"I got you come little memen-with a sweet girl and can't make tums, Katherine," he gald, pressing enough money to get married on!" "You leave Katherine out of " twos packages into her hands.
"Then leave me out of it. Stop "Mementoes, darling! Ters! Not
livin' my for me. Me, I got no tims, I've told you so often."
"It's. It's a habit-from when time to bother with you any more. through!" Angrily Charlle I was a kid." His voice was un-I'm steady and he looked at her, almost yanked the door open and went out.
The next day Joc was ready to cry.
in the "You're still a kid. A lot of you lucker-room at the automobile an- "Joe Wilson! How many times
is, and the gripped his hands sembly factory where he worked, you want me to say yes
"Every time you say it, it's like tightly love it, and i love you, dressing a finger he had nicked on and here. I've got you a men-a plece of machinery when he heard of the company's special police ther that his brother, a anottier 'telling tum', too." She gave him a plain one of gold ring. "Look Instele."
headquar- Henry to Katherine, he read, stessographer of pollee "It was mother's wedding ing. ters, had told him that Donelll's .. Turn was being ralded at 11:30 that very was named after her, so i "Are you planning on doing a lot around. See? There Katherine morning. Instead of returning to the
Wenr it." of running in the house?"
who had relieved him "Yeah. After you.
It refused while having his injury attended to, Have to Joe bot-footed it over to Duncil's. fuger.” helle was just in time to warn Char- lie and make a getaway with him
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"The rugs are out," said the girl. giving him a stnite that tried to be Ray without qulls averreding.
"And them twin beds, too." "Out the a light.”
for plunged a hand into the pocket
of his old raincoat nad brought out one salted peanuts which he pop- ped into his mouth.
"Hey, I like prantits, too," said Katherine.
"I thought you hated 'em."
"I did once, but you love peanuts, All right, so love peanuts.”
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ductor rried; "All abo-o-n-ard", "They rucketeer's Pa said Charlie, which kissed hastily, clung together. "I'll
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"Soon. Jos s001)?”
Thanks,
stopped at a street corner.
It. Go an home. gut to
Be strained his eyes to see her get back to work." face at the car window until
could no longer disitnguish free.
he
But in less than an hour, Joe was onek at the rous The foreman
it. was raining hard when he left has fired him for leaving the platt
truck, protect-without permission. the station. Under ing itself from the downpour was a
"And it was on account of ine," They grinned at each other as he hairy, montrel dog. Absently, yet sald Charlie, repentantly.
"Oh, we'll get a job. This mouth. gave her some of the salted nuts, sensing that the dog appeared as
Katherine will have even longer now."
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#t began to rain and Joe suggested forlorn and lonely as he fett, Joe Next month
As it looked up, he to wait they to into a movie theatre until whistled to it.
line, for Katherine
Grant tossed it a pomit which it snapped The jobs they got eventually did not st. After Christmas they pool- had got a job as teacher in a high hungrily.
and bought an Think you're pretty gol, don'ted their resources school in A western city, and the hour of farewell was approaching: Sorry, but my car is leaving."uption on a run-down old service He swung himself into 12 truck giation garage. They might have They tried to be grown up and non-
that, but a new race- chatant out their parting, but the which, its tut-board down, was just gone broke expression in their eyes, the firm-storting. The dog jumped in after track was bullt not for froin_their SCON their business ness with which she cling to him and crawled into Joe's lap. and with which he pressed her arm
hamburger" smell like "Da
was booming, and in the spring Jue tes his site, betrayed the low spirits he asked, grinning a little. "I know. was able to write to Katherine: they sought to likde.
You feel like I do. Lonely and wet "Our bank account is going up like From the theatre they walked to and smail. And you're right." the railroad station, stopping under The dog trotted at his heels when soon." the shadow of the elevated tracks he jumped down from the truck, to eling and klas in Trantle yearn followed him to the rooms, which was over he sent her a special de- Joe shared with his older the livery letter, announcing that he At the station's cheek room Joe Charlie, and the youngest go: Katherine's suitense. In turning three, Tom. Neither was hone. Be was on the way to her with wed- car and his dog. of Katherine ding license, a away from the counter, he caught|tween a photograph the porket of his raincont the Grant and two books on automotive He left Charlle and Tom to run the note garage, and started in his rebuilt pencilled a Jagged end of a baggage truck and mechanics
with Charlie, roadster, on the long journey ripped it half of. At his rueful, "Gone
Capital City where Katherine was inpatient exclamation, Katherine Tom."
But they had been elsewhere as a teacher in the high school. Same sak:
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farmhouses, stept "Here, give me the sultense, 11 Joe became aware a short time later nights
when he heard stumbling footsteps within 200 miles of Capital City he others fr camped out. When he was get thread and sew it up."
skaira, and Tom coming up the mumbling drunkenly.
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"Aw, not here, Katherine!" A train announcer's voice called a de- |parting express and Joe, relieved, cried: "Come on!" and grabbed the suitcase.
need
"That's not my train, Joe Sil down. I'm hard to get rid of. "Like my right arm-only
more. I'll come for you the you minute 1 get that old bank balance up as far as the third Boord a kitchenette. This walthng is. awful. Why couldn't you stay with
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Rounding a curve in the road, he Mr. Donell!"
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"We've been over that, darling," kid to Donelli's?** replied Katherine as she sewed bus
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Good! I'm glad Dad and Mom there?". "I know." They were silent until Katherine had finished sewing on can't see the good you're doin' your- the pocket. "Walt here it minute. self running errands, for that rue-wheel. "What is this a hold-up?" | PACIFIC SERVICE I'll be right back."
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The Japanese problem was based DANGER TO SINGAPORE on suspicion of economic pressure and
a general feeling of isolation the rest of the world The Japanese Beened at loggerheads with the Bri- British interests tish inasmuch as were detrimental to their own, but Singapore, July 20.
DESERTIN fcclers The Straits Tire, in a leading Intely there hind been
to-day under the caption in Japan in the direction of getting "Japan Uber Alles, declares that general understanding between Brithe harmless outcome of Thursday's within a few years the whole of the trin and Japan. trade and banking in the Colony will
article
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Approach Japan
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London, July 20, In a great many church services throughout the British Empire yes. terday, gratitude was expresscd fu episode on Constitution 1 during ifis Majesty the King's return Buckingham Palace from Hyde Park. Loril Peel asked if it were not pos-
When fia Majesty, who spent the perfectly legal manner Japanese sible for the Government carefully to truders, shipping men and bankers teat the value of these feelers and week-end at Fort Belvedere, leaves have worked for the past eighteen approach Japan quite frankly and find to unveil the Canadian War Memorial as last Thurs- months in much a manner that. the precisely what she wanted and reach on Vimy Ridge only normal preesu
tions will be taken independent trader has been forced an agreement not only by appealing day's accurrence, is regarded as an out of business," states the editorial to Japan but embracing Chinese isolated incident and not one requir "British banking is facing the pro- rights and welfare and thus going for ing any exceptional measures for the spect of playing second fiddle.
to dispel the clouds of suspicion over future. The newspaper demands early and hanging the whole of the Far East. drastic discriminatory action, adding Referring to the Russian control of After the Vilny ceremony King that 76 per cent, of the rubber freight Outer Mongolia Lord Pect asked Edward VIII will travel to the from Singapore to New York is in the whether fussin really was in an Riviera for a holiday-British Wire- hands of the Japanese-United aggressive mood and suggested that fesa. Eren'
Japanese fears were as much heredi- tary as real,
Smuggling Scandal
London, July 20.
One thing emerging is that the competition, causing the decline of aggressiveness of Japanese, Generals British trade in China, kome blame Viscount Peel drew attention in towards China is cafculated to drive must be put on the shoulders of those the flause of Lords to the situation China into the hands of Russia.
Viscount Poel described the romark-representing British firms in Shang-
hai. in North China, which demanded con- stant attention. Ho detailed tho extentiable progress made during the Inst
The speaker suggested that the dif- of smuggling, remarking that there four years in China by the Nanking had been two consignments of muni Government and suggested that Japan feulty might be solved through the
marketa in China by League of Nations. tions and armuments and doubtless could secure drug traffickers were taking the op-friendly agreement if only she would portunity to pour stuff into China. renounce her militarist feelings.
Lord Marley said that if Japanese
A large proportion of this cargo was
this aggression continued China would
protest.
Veteran Peer's Views
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rely to a greater extent on the friend Europe for the last forty years, and had not gone without
Was it not hard to foresee the re-jahip of Russia to realst aggression.
he particularly condemned the abroga He referred to a recent very clover tion of the Anglo-Japanese alliance sult on Chinese finances and when
remembered there was not only cartoon in the North China Daily and the advised interference in they disturbance to British trade, but to News which showed China at work trying to eject Japan from Mansburia. Lord Newton argued that as on the Cus on a telephone connecting Tokyo and Chinese loans secured
seen what a de Berlin, and declared that in Shanghai Nanking was incapable of governing toms, it could be plorable effect this might have on the it was the normal thing to expect North China territory, it must pass whole Chinese system of Government. Japan to seize control of the Municipal under the control either of Japan er and currency. Many appeals haul Council, and there was readiness Russin, and it was better for the world that this be Japan which was a been made in the last ten years by among the British to accept that.
They could not put all the blame civilising power standing for pro British and American Ambassadors
smugglag, but, on the Japanese for illegal and unfair press and stability. Reuter, to Japan to stop
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