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Mad Marriage.

By LAURA LOU BROOKMAN.

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THE HONGKONG

BOMB BREAKS WINDOWS.

EXPLOSION IN HOUSE OF JAPANESE MINISTER.

TELEGRAPH. MONDAY,

Tokyo, May 3. Shortly after 10 p.m. yesterday, in bomb exploded Inside the residence of Mr. Inouye, the Finance Minister. It Was

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Styling McBride. Sif-rrar-old typlat, ens ingement for the evening." Gypsyparently not a very powerful one. meet the best on which Alan Crosby is tragen

In Treat your had a half in Paris.

The (nier Canby breaks an enge murit with Grey, explaining he is spending The evening with durinese masurbates. The girl

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L'hy with Mr. Gatherian embry

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utambled a bit over the words.

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"Oh but-Gypsy-en't you break ****

"Afraid nut."

"But won't you try?"

In meron, Mrs Carley drive away in het

There was nothing to do but work car and flypsy and Cready she is a cake,

Next day at the offer her way out. Gypsy tried a white gurren l the way.

Cerams in effered a bromotion meal takes a deslie.

test. Se hurries free determitted to apture to ramby. They werk mod in the Interview following Crowly makes it in former affevilan for firper la ended. Next day

e of Gypsy i reprimanded for poten theless with anal who postens her Juh

CHAPTER VIII

When Gypsy opened the front door she heard Trutsteps secutad

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Boor landing. familiar voice entled do McBride is that you, dearie?*

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"Til try to she promised, "h call you back about it. I mean Fl enli you if I enn ennie.”

as the only damage it caused was the breaking of windows, although fragments struck the residence of Princess Kuri, mather of the Empress, on the opposite of the road.

There were no casualties. assailant is unknowa-Reuter.

The

Aune was waiting for her in the open doorway, Phil Trowbridge was There on and sal a casun! "good Phil

Jaumeliately the girl was whisked down a corridor to Anne's bed- For.

"Oh. I hope you can take it! Call before 6 o'clock---won't you?gevening." Gypsy had adways liked I'll be expecting to hear from you!**** "All right. Ell let you know if i Jean come, Goodbye."

Gypsy replaced the previver and muainted the

She walked stairs,

that she Flowly, discovering

was tired.

!

What if Anne's dinner party were i spoiled? What dul that matter? ""Well, sumeboxly's been trying toilad Anne over kunwn what it was get you on the telephone all after feel this weight like lead in her moon. I told 'em you wounda't be heart, to hare bitter loneliness in until five, bid they kept calling

not just for today But stretching Last time was atmont Fall an hour

on and on in the future" 1nd Anne I is." 証討する。

ever known a pain like the ong that had term throbbine at Gypsy's fore when all afternum ! Bespan m Still there was a quickenkia in her volte.

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Well then, who was Ante to nord ** mapality!

"1 kw you wouldn't have time to dress so i got this out for you, Do you like it?"

Anne

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with a orange

Trowbridge heid creany flowered chiffon vavil design in erius. and dull greell. Anne herself wies gowned in flame. A stranger might have thought the girls were sisters. Arue was early an inch taller Int per Frocks fitted Gypy portretly. The older til's features were more Fegalar. Anne's hair was dark, but it W20 Math 2nd glossy instead) at waving. Her complexion was talk and her eyes were blue.

Gypsy

Thaw like Ame to sha "lidn't have time to dre

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Gypres aunched The and entered. She threw bee hat "Number's on the pad be land out on the bed and sank down -4d the sedephone, though. They beat them: It had been a long slay.

she knew the other girl had Sald You were to call beck."

Be had stay away i na sark evening downa, P'un ponsely from the coming hours until after fi, déclork, the sonal tour

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r's lovedy." Gyper said. "iful send tak so. Now hurry

Gyjny's fret dews down the hall. At the far end sex the pay hole, phum for the soomers' ti*

Brivent there She did we want kur j up and get ind - it. You'll find every beside it a pad on which messsares other roomers of Men O'Hai To were proted.

kopowe But she had pavent up her ple The it

"McBride Wars

They would be enrique and Gvjestaj. Centre 5492 before 6 p.m.”

With a weary gesture the girl was in un mond her questions turned and started the stairs.

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thought alt

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net .. dressing table, Oh, da try my pew rouge! You'll Era skruply crazy about it. excites me, won't you? Par set to e fil. Dinner's al sevent so you'll have time if you hurry. If you wans anything past cull

Tack toward thetter start henti a ole, she sup

What sort of a tob?' It rearred then to Gypsy Hat The hostess Bsappeared, Hypox office dress k where she | pulled off temployers We

hand- "Did you find it?" indy's vales persisted from above,

"Yes, I know whit it is noth ing very important. I guess,"

"The wontant who

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last fine said you should be sure and ring

the minute you came

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and bedroom.

What an array of lovely buttles and buxIES and for the purpose of making

Anne beautiful! Gypsy

had worked before They might and hung it away in a closet. A

Should she go polerences.

123 r, smart nek to Ma Namura's, and and Miss) diker, adjoined Tuttle for a letter 2Hardy that? Gypey look a quick plunge, wrapped

There was McNider, the city edi! herself in a rose negligee and wen Mrs, O'Hare șaud insteatly.ter who had helped her get the next over to the dressing table. "Well, I guess

Jub, She might call on him, Gypsy's

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mind wandered. Taking half a dozen rupted by the jangis, of the tele different trails, but never bar from phone sell.

the man subject, Where was Alan" ""1"}} answer it,” offered Gyp?)What was he doing tonight? turning back.

Suddenly the girl sprang up. She that'll save me coming would spend

another evening Thanks, dearie,"

here alone

She would nut waste The girl pinced the receiver to im thinking about Alan Cengby Immediately she, recogwhen he was having a gay evening nized the voice at the other end with friends friends whose comi- of the line.

pany he preferred to her, "Hello," the voice said, "May I

down.

her ear.

speak to Miss McBride 2

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pickest up a jar of crystal and lifted the turquoise it. There was creamy stuff inside with an odor sirkén ingly sweet. She rubbed some of the cream on her arm and found it pleasant. As she put the jar down Gypsy caught a view of herself in the mirror.

There were lamps at either side She stood in the centre of the of the dressing table, Hooding the staring at the wall in in-glass with pitiless light. Gypsy "This is she," answered Gypsy-decision. Then she caught up her studied her reflection; then she sat "Is that you, Aune?"

purse and ran down the stairs,

down before the dressing table and Gypsy was breathless when she

sit to work. reached the telephone on the first Twenty minutes later there was

tap at the door.

"Obat East I've found you, I've been trying all day long

FirstBor get in touch with you! ented your office and they sail you'd gone.

i tried After that this cumber There's something you've simply got to do for me --!

Just as she had thought. When ever Anne Trowbridge called it was

"Operator" she called impatient- ly. "give me Centre 5492, Burry!!

„A man's voice came over the wire,

this

Phit?" Gypsy asked, "This is Gypsy. Will you tell Anne

to ask a favour. Anne was the only 'm puing to be able to come for relative of Gypey's who lived within 1000 miles of New York

dinner. Tell her I'm startin right WHY. Yes, I try to get there in

but their paths crossed a half an hour. That's all, Grandby," quently they seldom thought of each other as cousins. Anne lind

It was reckless fo spend money come to the city as the bride of taxi fare but Gypsy was in a reckless mort. She pulled on hat Phil Trowbridge. She had "mat and cont without even a glance in ried well," according to the old

the mirror, and hurried out of the phrase, Anne's father and Gypsy's mother had been brother and sisterhouse On the curl, she signalled a eab and 35 minutes later was alight-

but the two girls hail never seen at the canopied entrance of the each other until the day two yesurs before when Gypsy had called on Pp-toe apartment. young Mrs. Trowbridge in her hotel suite.

As the elevator ear rose to the 16th door Gypsy had a meat of foreboding. She stifled it. Anything than another evening From that first day Gypsy had Was better

alem. known they would never bu

"Gypsy. The so glad you came!" friends, Anne, though she was three, years older. had never worked at making herself anything excep! look attractive Ter mother (ty. pay's Aunt Mays had been a Cur

with all the distinctions that name implies in the Maryland com- munity in which Anne had spent most of her life.

Here in New York Anne and her husband lived in an apartment on. the upper east side. Gypsy fook Sunday dinner there twice year and was slow about calling after Ward. She thought Anne patronized her, though in reality the fault Was on both sides.

It had been six months since she hat heard Anne's voice.

"What do you want me to do, Anne?" Gypsy asked.

"I want you to come to dinner. Oh, you must! You see, I'm having some people in for dinner and bridge. There were to be 14 and this afternoon Mildred Lane was a traille accident and fractured: I simply cannot have 13

In

her arm people--I'm terribly superstitious! and everyone I've enlled has been out of town or sick or giving par- ties. You're my only hope. Gypsy! Don't bother to change. You can dress here. I'll lend you some- thing"

So that was

what to Anne's mind was a tragedy! Gypsy had been trying to get a word in, Now aho apoke abruptly:

"Sorry," she said. "I'd like to help you out but I won't be able to." What was the usual excuse? Oh,

¦

Ange Trowbridge (*are pou ready ?**. The floor venel and Anne stepped into the rust, "My dear!"" she exclaimed “you're looking won- derfal?”

"Am I all right? Did I get the

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dress fastened the right way? Here is this supposed to be like this?" Gypsy turned slowly for inspec- thun, Anne was enthusiastic. never saw you looking so pretty!" she declared. "I'm posud of you, Come on out with me. Some of the people are here and I want you to mrt them."

Obediently Gypsy followed. Sire was wearing a lovely gown and it had bepar sig trying Anne's cosmetics, but already she wished she had not con

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Gypsy had no way of kuning that this was to be the most Ro- mentors evening of her life.

To be Continued.)

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