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Heart Hungry

LAURA LOU BÚDOWOSŁANI

CHAPTER I..

of the beautiful Mrs. Parkong.

Ter

I'm de-

THE HONGKONG

"Oh!" The exclamation sharp, high-pitched.

TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, DECEMBER 22.

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"She must have said something to you about the way she feels," Shields persisted. "You've seen her with these other fellows. Toll me! Do you think I have a chance?" "But didn't you know?" Evelyn exclaimed. "Oh, I'm so sorry My dear

Autotum knew thought of course you

"You know 1. never dreamed work was so fascinating"

What?"

mean

"Married?. You promised someone else? They're en- gaged? Oh, I suppose it's that Jordan!"

minded him they had finished des- "Whyah, I don't know what to sect and the meal was ended. Asay! I supposed of course she had Barney Shields trode into the they returned to the living room told you. Celin assured me you apartment Ilving room with

Barney was still eagerly explain and she were such close friends!" alightly nervous smile. His newing how the camera caught "netion What is it she didn't tell me? evening clothes made himself pictures."

What do you mean'

can ?" conscious. Ite was also a trifle in

Evelyn Parsons took the young man's lands in hers. "This hurts "Good evening! Oh, Mr. Shields, Evelyn aald.

your

me deeply," she said in a moving this in so good of you!

"Well, of course, it is to me. voice. "I do think Celin should Hghted that you could come."

Evelyn's voice was low and melo-Lot of folks think it's pretty dull. have told you herself. Of course dlous. She came to meet him look like to talk to a person like you, it's not announced generally yet, You understand. but Ceclin's to be married. I sup ing like

gold and white Grecian Mrs. Parnona. goddess recrented in a modern set. You know I've got three or four posed you knew!"

Cella'a ting. gown was sheer, draped pictures I'd like to show to you. on claaale lines that were never-There's that cloud stuff I made theless subtly new. The dress was during the air circus. They go low cut, artfully following the fig-me my job with Apex, Then there's parichute leap and a shot. I made It Ineked ornament of aaya,

Evelyn grasped at the sugges About her thrant Evelyn of an engine. Would you like to

tion. "Yes," she said. "She's go- wore a chain of sapphire and din-see them?

"I'd love to

Tod Jordan. Per- ing to marry monds and there were sapphires in

"Some time I show them haps I shouldn't have said any her enormous earrings. Her hair Jooked radiantly golden in

Of course they're not won-thing. Perhaps I should have let the vou.

derful, butwell, I'm sort of proud her be the one!" lamplight.

Barney Shields shook his head im- m."

"Thes I know they must be very gloomily. "No, It's better to knowe, I suppose I night "Ifine." Evelyn lifted a box of cigar-since it's

He was silent, leaning back in hin was a lighter on the table. Shields

flipped the mechanism until it pro-his chair and staring straight the duced a flame, held it to light ahead. Evelyn looked at Shielda

Evelyn's cigarette and then touched

ure. sort,

Shields could not fall to be pressed.

"How

do you do," he said. think I'm lucky to be invited." The dazzling creature tonk hand and held it for an instant. Then she motioned toward davenport.

"Won's

you

sit down?.

will be served very soon.

Jettes and offered Shields one. There have fruct.

Dinner his own. He drew a deep breath only. She lifted the shaker:

Barney dropped to the luxuri-

ously cushioned next.

took a chuir close by.

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Mrs. Parsons

She knew

of smoke, exhaling slowly.

Mrs. Parsons poured two more cocktails.

"You're going to be a very auc

abe at that angle the light on her fare cessful young man,! was flattering.

refilled his glass. The tem

word. drank it without a

"If there were only anything I could do."

Evelyn murmured. "There Isn't! Suddenly the said, young man rose to his feet. "Well, he anid with a "You're going to make a name for Mrs. Parsons,"

forced volee. "it was certainly kindi way of you to have me here. I'd better

be getting alonst now. Hope didn't bore you with all that talk about photographs.'

appreciate your coming," she yourself."

went on, "because I know how "Well, if I am. it's a long much in demand good-looking off now," young men are, and how [right-

fully the flapper crowd compete for

them. Not many would be willing

Shields lifted his glass.

to share an evening with a woman lyn Parsons

2

of my age."

Eve-

"I

1.

drank at the same you Reed every word of it! Musti

time, eyeing the young man over

"Yes, I think I'll have to be on

"Oh, but Mrs. Parsons, you're the rim of the goblet. She was my way.” not old The words were not gal-miling.

ecre.

naked, smiling.

her

"You'll come again, won't you?

tantly framed, but they were sin-} "May I call you Barney?" she Celta will be back in a day or two

I'm sure." "Why, you can't be well, asked.

"I'd "Of coume. That's what every. Barney smiled fronically. more than a year or two older than

Jone calls me. Makes me unrom-like to," he said, "but I imagine I am!"

"My dear boy! Certainly I mustfortable when I hear folka say Mr. Celia will be rather busy. Good Mrs. Parsons, and thank you reward you for that." She lifted Shields, Impulsively Harney un-night, a a silver shaker from a tray and ed forward. You've been awfully again."

"Good night." filled two fragile glasses. One she nice to me," he said boyishly. "You" handed to the young maM,

seem to understand things. There's Evelyn's hand closed over the "Shall we drink to youth?" she one thing I want to know terribly, young man's and clung for an in- You can tell me. Will you do it?"stant, but it was only ton evident "Why, my dear boy. If there's that though his eyes were on hers, Klance.

any way that I can of course I he did not really see her. Quickly he turned and left the apartment. Thanks.

You see I could talk It was an hour later that John' "Now I know some girl is in-to you about it better than to any Mitchell and his daughter arrived,

don't body else." Shields had put down Mrs. Parsons greeted them tensely jealous of me! know when I've heard no many his glass and his grey eyes were dially, kisked Celia and assured the "I'm awfully fond of Ce-girl she was delighted to see her. I shall set you down solemn.

talk and then There was a little li," he began, and then hesitated. deliberate hear-breake."

Mitchell departed. Celia went to Shields grinned.

"Naturally. We all are!" "Oh, but I

the room she had called hers, Everything was as she had left it. 3he undressed, bathed and got in

Shields answered "No-to benuty !*·

Evelyn's low laugh rippled de- will!" lightfully

compliments.

don't go around with girls at allt

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"Celin," she said as she opened

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acting for the best! I thought I'd have more influence with your fa-

"Yes, but you see I feel differ- Well, anyhow, I mean- I don't even know any except Cently,

Never did have much to do listen, Mrs. Parsons, what I want with girls except her. Where is to nuk you is do you think Celin Celia?

cares anything about me?" "Oh, I forgot you didn't know. "I'm sure she's fond of you--"

she didn't "Oh, but that isn't what I mean! Really, I'm surprised

you. Celia's spending a cou. I love Cella! I always have ever ple days in the country with since the day I met her. Do you or the way things turned out the miserable ever sinez." friends, It's a gay young crowd-do you think she'd marry me?"ther day. Truly, I thought I was she's been seeing quite a lot of.

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You know Celin's awfully popular,

For a

girl of-well, rather limited social

experience she surprises me every day. She seems have just that little touch that arouses men's interest---and keeps them

inter ested. You know, the seems to be such a child and quite naive when actually she knows perfectly what she's doing. She has a way of making every mun believe the tikes him best. Celia's going to ko for socially!"

"She-she's quite popular, is sho?"

"Why, of course! But then you must know that. You're such old friends I'm sure you know Celía ng well as 1 do. Really, I'm extremely -fand of the child!"

Barney Shields eyes were avert ed. "Maybe I don't know her as well as I thought I did," he said slowly.

Dliner was announced. Evelyn 'was vivacious and smiling a she wat opposite the young man neroas a table of crystal, silver and gleam. Ing linen. When the conversation seemed to lag Mrs. Parsons usked questions about his work.

Several

Jlc was to spend

tiny's

more in idleness, Burney 2473, in- dialing his displeasure. A pho tographer with one arm in a sling was of little use. He was going to the office for a

every day and was becoming familine with

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The song maa talked eagerly of the increasing possibilities of phato graphy. The wanly world was becomin's uye-minded he said. The United States already depended on hoaphs for first-hand knowl- felge of distant events.

He spoke of technical improve- ments that were being made. Bar- ney forgot that to his listener a camora was a black box behind which a foreign gentleman stood and threw a black capo over his head, saying, "Look pleasant, please." lie becarae eloquent over a superior, Impressively expensive lene and his own theories of tim

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Mre. Parsons appeared to ba greally Interested. At last she re- !

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"You dear!" Evelyn stooped and, ther if he believed I dkin't know kissed the girl's cheek before she he door. "I just wanted to tell Barney. It was just a little plot departed.

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(To Be Continued).

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That's all right," Celin said

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