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THE HONGKÒNG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 1931.

Mad Marriage.

By LAURA LOU BROOKMAN.

BEGIN BERE TODAY

Gypsy Helirule, 10-year-old typlat, la de ayed at work on the Saturday morning when she is in mers the bond brioglu Alan Crosby home from a year and a half mindying art by Paris.

Gyay has known Crosby knew the day when both of them lived at the ama cheny Fooling here. The couple aro but engaged but there a been an understanding" İ tween them).

They meet on the pier and Crowdy's greet- ht Jen felinate tha Orphy's

beactiful woman in kerk waving b The young nimo. Crosby +x+1+1 ranualty that this is Mr. Langley whom he met

uns 1he boat. Gay pay mat Crosby drive to Alre,

It brought Crosby to his feet and beside her.

"Of course not! Catherine, you can't think that! That isn't what I mean at all. It'e-oh, damn it! Don't you see that's exactly what

don't mean?"

"I'll have to And

a place as

cheap,"

There are a

choose

"You can do that,

dozen neighbourhoods to

from.

They've-they've been awfully

nice to me down there."

HOIFUNG REVOLT.

SOLDIERS AND COMMUNISTS CONSPIRACY ALLEGED.

Canton, Apr. 27. Whom do you mean by they?" Although reticence is maintain- Why the woman who runs the ed by the Government, It is report. place. The others who stay there.ed that a serious mutiny among Langley smiled. That Kwanglung soldiers stationed in Mrs. proves you need me to see you're

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not impered upon," she said. "It's the Hoffung and Lakfung districlare Fund. You--you mean you think you fought to see me any more?" Iter only that I want you to be com took place on Thursday, when

ALOR STAR Twenty-six ringleaders, among voice was low, carefully restrain-fortable so you can do your best whole regiment revolted.

Is that dreadful?" work, dear. ed

He agreed that it was not. He the mutineers who are understood would move within the next few to lave conspired previously with days. Anyway before the end of Communists, entered the rooms of the Itegimental Commander and the week.

Crosby left the apartment with his staff offeers, killing three of them. Others were wounded. at seven the promise to return

'clock. They were to attend a din-The arrival of a loyal regiment ner party with friends of Mrs, under General Heung Hon-ping's Division suppressed the trouble, Langley.

arresting all the Communistic

Heung Gypsy McBride spent that Sat. soldiers. General

tiny submitted a full report of urday evening

She had outrage to Canton. He had taken both of her hands fourth-floor bedroom. in his "Bat i can't tell your" walted downstairs until late after- Crosby explained. "I can't tell you when The afterum sunlight, jaring low. It's because yini re no won-ad been a few words between them tivity in 1927 and 1928, when there

derful yourself that money--all and these inxuries yn take as a matter Something in a mulled voice about the kidnapping and torture of for-

But meeting friends. No one noticed jeigu missionarles.

that after the girl had climbed the stairs to her room she did not go out to dinner.

"Here's rooming home where, » celebration hunwaring the young artist linn beeta prepared. Just as the diner to be served Grow make a telephone call and returns to ANY that he must leave immediately.

CHAPTER THE

to the southwest windows uf Catherine Langley's sitting room, sifted through curtains of pale gold gauze ant fell in lennuing yellow poots on carpet ever which an cient Persians had tofled. Part of the night enaght in the dark green draperies which reached to Part of it fell on velvet the fluor upholstery and fine carved walunt. And some of the sunbeams a par Heularly favoured roup danced about the titian head of Catherine Langley who, at 34, still looked

The gold lashes raised for a fleet. Ing Instant, lowered again.

"I'm afraid I don't understand, Alan," said Mrs, Langley. "Sup- Do you tell me,"

course-eem unimportant. they are important. And they take money. That's why I've got to work. You'll let me come to see you just the same, won't you? Not at parties, Catherine, but evenings when we can be alone? Times when we can talk together the way we aid in Paris! That's the way you can help me. You understand, don't

in

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LY

HANKOW

HARDIN Hoffung and Laklung were the Alan enme in. There accues of Communist bandit ac-

then Gypsy runde excuses, were several outrages, involving

Jhome. She had

SIR ARTHUR SALTER.

young enough and lovely enough force in Catherine Langley's per expenses, one month's rent, a few his mission to China and is sull-

defy dancing unbeums,

The vanity which was the chief onally had been stirred. She raised Crosby's hand and touched jit gently to her cheek.

"undersind.” she said, "that 19001 $རྨཱT4,

boy. #dear

vin

with the sloping ceiling and two

For three years now that room

Ind been Gypsy's ear

windows

LEAVING CHINA ON CON. Mr moved

CLUSION OF MISSION. O'Hare's as soon as she had been

Shanghai, Apr. 27. able to give up the flat in Brooklyn after her father died. Jerry Me-

Sir Arthur Salter has concluded Bride's Insurance paid his burial scattered debts, and left $300 in is for England to-morrow She was leaning, back against a

the bank. The city editor of the America.

In an interview with Reuter, he low, tapestry-wored divan. Her

newspaper on which Jerry had been

Was more than Frock of sheer green crepe with dell

a copyreader for eight years gave stated that he

results of his introduction satisfied with the eate embroidered traceries of gold,

Gypsy this letter which bad trought about her em- mission, which represented an m had been cut and fitted by a design gh?

ployment as a typist by the Mac-portant step forward in China's ed whose name was world famous. The gray-green eyes were guile-

association with the League of The glowing auben hair, swirling, it was a pari Mrs. Langley Namara Electrical Supply Co. The

Practical working con- with enreless perfection and drown ad played freuently

and business training she had received Nations.

ahe hack from the

like played it well rs, was

camg men in the Mr. Langley's aristocra arly twenties (Causby rotonet.

WHEN 24) the face was utterly pals except for anu that clear gate devastating the lips which formed a narrow

was a wordless instant, crimson bow, Her eyes were the

Then he caught her in his arms. green of her prown, shaded with

Jerev.

-

A

Everything about her from the

There

Is

that

Crosby's lips ware pressing kisses Catherine's checks. upon the flaring, painted Capid's bow that

on

was her mouth. Over and again he kissed her.

"Catherine!" he whispered

sver

at

tlarning bowl of puppies on the int:tlopiece to the jude sh tray on the law table beside her--had been chosen stage properties to en- last brokenly. Oh, Catherine!"

24 hance the beauty of their owner.

She drew rway lightly. A Mrs. Langley's expression

faintly mocking, quality came into thoughtful. She spoke in 4

low, the woman's smile. She knew so contralta voice:

exactly how to time her mouds,

Bat you must see," she was say

ing. "how important it is for you to know these people! They have inllaence and they'll help you."

Alan Crosby snuffed out his cig- aret and moved uneasily.

"I know," he said, "only--I'll feel Hike a four-flusher. You know how lucky

I think I am even to get

I'm not ashamed $50-a-week jab. of it

"Bat. Alan. dear, they're my frienis! And you know I do so want to help you!"

This young artist would must only # handsome escort hat, he was

proving manageable, it would all be as easy as she had hoped.

"There will be other times," she

him. rising. Freminded

"And we will have evenings together as in Paris. But my little party

this evening you'll come?"

Crosby nodded.

in high school was menger prepara. tact had been established, under on with which to earn a livell-which the League's experts would bood, but Jerry's daughter had in- be called upon from time to time herited some of her father's pluck, to assist in the elucidation of

Thai Saturday evening-alone in China's problems-Reuter. her dreary quarters--was one of the sensions when Gypsy had need to call upon this inheritance.

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"Of course will." Mrs. Langley moved toward the mantel and drew one of the scarlet tulips from the amber bowl. Then Crosby leaned toward her, "You she turned about, toying with the Europe." Nothing at

raid. "You are helping me," he have, 1 don't suppose you could blossom. She could see her rellec- tlon in the mirror across the room, ever realize how much you're done she was pleased with the reflection, for me! Why, just looking at you and knowing anyone could be yo beautiful is something 1 can't quite express."

The young man waited, watching. Now he aruse.

"1 wish I could paint you as you Catherine Langley smiled serene-

are, standing there?” he exclaimed, ly. Compliments pleased her.

Then you'll do just this one little "Lord, Catherine, you're beautiful! thing to please me?" she asked soft-There's no one like you!" 1. "This

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Downstairs the girl know Alan Crosby was dreasing for dinner. He of spending had spoken vaguely the evening with "people he met in all about

Nothing at all about when he was to see Gypsy. Nol even excuser, when they were to exchange news and gossip as, in letters, Alan had

was when at last she arose, slipped ald he was so eager to do,

Gypsy restod her head wearily out of her clothing and prepared for She had bed. Not until her head reached the against the cusement:

pillows did the tears come. Then reached the inevitable conclusion and there was no doubt about it.

she wept bitter, choking sobs, She wept until exertion quieted her. Alan had changed.

That, unfortunately, was not the Crosby's neglect gradually became She waved aside his words.

less of a tragedy. He would Al worst of it. The

plain it all when she saw him to ways there was purpose beneath situation was that Alen had chang

morrow. Alan would make it seem The young man hesitated. Iis the silken exterior of Mrs. Langed and she had not. clark oyes grew serious.

ley's mer but that purpose was

Gradually the sky darkened. very silly of her to have been wo miseraide, Comforted, at last she "Catherine," he said earnestly, deftly concenieri.

More lights blinkted in the opposite know "ynt

there's nothing i "Tet ne see if you mean that," building and the talor of cooking slept.

Sure enough, the following morn- wouldn't do for you!

But don't she said quickly. “Will you do me a fond reached Gypsy's nostriis. Even you see the situation? I've got to favour?"

then she did not think of eating, ing her hopes were justified. It was A lot of "You know that I will," work and make money.

There were crackers and theese and d'elock. Gypsy was coming up the stairs after breakfast and a it. Right away. Every cent I had She paid him with a smile. Very a jar of marmalade in the square I spent in France

well. Then you enn paint me.

tin box on the table across the walk, As she passed the third floor will pose for you any time you say. room but Gypy did not think of landing Crosby's door opened. The The favour is that you are to move them. Neither did she switch on young man appeared, smiling. from that wretched downtown the light. Darkness was a bless--

Remember you've ing

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There was silence for a moment. From beneath Inwered lashes Mrs. Langley studied the tiny tip rooming house, of a green kid slipper.

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