THE
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Heart of Liane
MABEL MCELLIOTI
CHAPTER 1.
Continued).
was easy to see why she had gone. Liune had no friends in New York. Molly had probably offered a geot time as bait, dancing, delicious food,
Unset set drearify about the busin-
Mira, Cleospaugh was bubbling on she spoke of art has a high calling and mentioned $40 a week with in- finite casualness. Well, thought Casa, it was not much but it was
nough. There would be shed 1988 of cooking her chop. She put lans to walk in of mornings, sult the other two in the ice box for the air to breathe deeply. it, it mon than enough?
Cass stood up presently own voice sounded unreal to her "It's too marvellous," she said, un steallly. "I sounds really per fit." Even her laughter sounded [
nervous, brittle.
"Oh, alxsut Liane," said Wells, "There will Serming to remember.
have to be a double box office sta at Willow Stream. We have a giri¦
aest day. All the spice had gone!
ate
out of her own good nowa now. She washed up, and began to get ready to return to the theatre, low strange and silent the flat seemed without the child!
She was pulling on her hat when the dearbell cans. Three long peaks. "I hop 1 an
Cass answered and stood there have my daughter with me," she hazarded. “I should be so glad to shaking as a boy in uniform hand-
ed her a note. It read: have her out of the town heat for!
"Dear Mother: Please come at the summer."
24th street. I need one to
tiane,
would Cass thought her act burst before she reached the sub- Five station.
down, steps weny turn, seven steps more. Ah, there was a train just tunting in! Somehow she got the nickel into the i slot, somehow she crowded through the tarnstile. And now she was prayingah, God, help me to get there! Help me to get there in time! All the dreadful things sl had ever heard of, all the tragic; newspaper stories of tragic happen ings involving young girls, came in- to her poor, tortured mind. The other passengers saw only a young- old woman in a plain blue dress, a woman who twisted her handker chief until it
it lore.
fi
WIS
Cleospaugh.
Now Cass was in the street, run-
Funging.
"Oh, Gol why my heart pound so!
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Alfred Charles Alves of San Antonio, Tex., has invented an alarm clock which will awaken a slumberer, start a coffee por. colater, and a turn on ionster and electric stave all at the same time. Alves, shown above with his invention, says the device will also turn electric lights on and off, but as yet it cannot share the owner.
My "I'm sure I never
at the
j
Llane
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Stalin Willis, for four years 'winner of the international typewriting Contest, is shown here after demonstrating her
spoed 124-words--minute thousands of European steno. graphers and office workers."
to
rushed in to change after the first act. "It's terribly hot at front Land I've seen this at least 10 times
this sunson."
She wanted to be alone in the dark and the coolness to review the events of this dramatic evening."
g. It didn't seem possible that she, Liane Barrett, could have been involved in surch a horrible adventure. Her heart trembled to think of it. She perched on the iron balcony outside the dressing room her mother shar ed with Elste. The noises of the
She thought: "I wonder why they call it the bright face of danger. To pie danger is anything but bright." And she shivered; re membering.
When the performance was over
Liane. engaged for the afternoons but 1 windered if Liane might not take ing.
dreamedtively. One of his men came to the street in front came to her with a over the job in the evenings."
Her- mated quality. A fire airon scream- lime girl?" It was ashubby Cuss' voice was angry too now, floor, toaked in. said "Oke, She's inexperienced, but I'm sure to house in front of Line, how could we ever do such geant," something McDermid ed and tore through the night she could manage it," Cass told hini.
Somewhere in the flats across the muttered, and went awa agrin. 1.inne? Mrs Clesspaugh's which she presently stood, a house a thing?"
She whirled on the man of the Shane took Molly's arm. "Look ye way a baby howled. Taxia rushed maxisterin tark eyes sought Cass us like as posside is others in that
rould inw, a new thought terrifying her. here," he said, fiercely. "Take this through the darkness, their brakes they drew up at the "My child. She's 18." Cass ex-row. There had been, she
How being "She's not-she's not under arrest child and her mother out that back screaming plained, with that surging of prideer, some confusion, which always accompanied her ex-cleared away. A small knot of What are you going to do with door. It leads into a court some cross streets. Trolley cars clanged store arcade--and yon can get and elevated trains rattled cheer- loiterers. In a boy's mouth, the her?"
through to 23d street. And all of fully along. It was not exactly "Hold her," said the young man Going home she found the city word "ambulance."
that boy gets sylvan quiet but it seemed peace in- Her knees sagged. She said, stolidly. Then, more mercifulir, he you say a prayer almost endurable in the receeding
carnate to the troubled young girl. better." timorously, to the olleer be sunlight. It
"Hold her for a witness. I easier to
added,
thank him. She philosophic about the heat wave door: "I'm Mrs. Barrett.
can and will unless you explain to Cass tried to when one was shortly moving to the had a message from my daughter, my satisfaction, ma'am, why a slip couldn't, somehow. He waved them country. She looked
of a child like this one is let run the off. To Molly he said menningfolly, at all the to come to this address.
A worn face stuilled her keenly, streets at night."
"I'll be scel you!" bright; clean little shops nimost fondly as she passed them. The somehow kindly, "Ye'll find her
"Oh, I can, officer, i can!" Casa back there, said this officer, point-
When Molly, shamefaced, bad cheap, effective little dresses in shop
panted. "Liane is never allowed. windows. Purple and yellow anding his big thumb toward the in- scarlet sports things, Hats which terior of the house. Cass went into go out without me and who's a taken leave of them Cass, very tired
She had never been in such a place. good girl. She really is! Why, now, turned toward the theatro with Linne blundered down the stairs were so nearly like the creations
casting occasional frightened a message for him. the callboy suto, Agnes and Descat and Suzame Tal. Cass thought it drab and horrible, she's only out of St. Ann's, up at her daughter. Liane lagged along, looking for Mr. Wells. There was
Peekskill, these two weeks! bot. The specious jewellery and with its smell of cooking and dusty "St. Ann's, eh?" mused Shane glances at her mother's white, set le couldn't be found.
At the door of his office she stood. shapely, glittering, small shoes. All carpet, its dingy walls and dejected McDermid, softening. He looked at face. seemed
or Lotter days Nottingham curtains, No thrills a promise
Casu continued, "Mother, I'm terribly sorry!" slim and defenseless in the half ugain. to come. Cass stopped at a but here, surely? But Liane-where was know she didn't know what she was she began. Cass turned to her. light. A tall man unwound himself getting into! It's only that she's "Don't say another word," she com from Vernon's chair. Are you cher shop near home and bought Llane? three lamb chops. Two for Linne.
been working so hard-at. Willa-manded, in a breaking voice.
looking for someone?" he asked The woman caught a glimpse of a
A child like pleasantly. that growing girl. She hummed as
poor child, and no fun after-you, in this town! It's unthinkable. the unlocked the door of the spart-familiar red hat in the gloom of the day, on how. On her feet all my fault, utterly mine.
"For Mr. Wella," And then it's been sq hot. You ought to be petted and enddfed buck room. She staggered forward, ward." There was a note on the table. "Linne, child!" she cried. She had Everybody does foolish things when and protected, instead of being Their glances met, locked. For a said, "Laine has gone to dinner with the girl in her arms, sobbing.
it's hot." She was frankly plead-thrown to the wolves this way. My split second, Llane knew a moment me and some friends. Back about Cass straightened up. She anlding now. "She has so fow friends baby
of pure panle, a dizziness. There It was signed Malley Cronin. to the young policeman standing so in the city and I suppose she want- It was better than any sermon. was something Impelling in those deep-set uyes; something heart. She sat down, tired, Uke an What was happened Molly Cro- know how young girlcitement, all things, mother. I'm old enough to
The spark died In Cass Barrett's sternly near by: "I am her mother, ed a bit of excitement for once. You Liano's back atraightened. She dark,
said, "You're not to say such almost hypnotic. old, old woman. Line out within she ignored,
"Well, she got excitement, Molly and her crowd! She didn't Shane McDermid eyed her stern- right," said the policeman, nodding stand on my own feet. It's not like it. Molly did well enough as aly. "Tlenty's happened! These grimly, "And though. I'm nahamed your fault. I feel a beast to live further," faltered the girl. neighbour, but for Llane to accept two were in are to-night with a to say it, it's my own cousin here let you in for this."
The stranger took a step forward. her as an intimate hurt Cass cruelly compla tough boys from downtown. that's responsible for dragging her Case tooked at a clock in a shop Walt here and I'll find him," he Molly with her hennned hair and One of the guys pulled a rod an' his into this." He favoured Molly with they were passing. "Heavens!" scarlet fingertips, her laissez-faire.
aire, partner's in Bellevue with a slug in a baleful stare. "My own flesh and she said, in a spont voice. "It's said in that strangely compelling
And there was laughter, i "Some friends." Eass shuddered his cheat. Whether he'll live or not blood," he admitted, nodding his only half-past seven. I shall be in
remembering the
sorrowfully.
time to play. Thank goodness, I'm it. "Do.wait, Llano," he said. Can't business,"
She fled, murmuring.excuses. It mon, who stairs looking for Molly's flat. Cass' hand went to her breast Casa picaded. "I'll give you my not on in the first scene." Bookmaker in checked suite with automatically in the geature of name and address. You can call And that was all. Liane squeez this curious fluttering she felt werd
arm. "Mothor, you're love, Liane reflected, then It was ・huge, synthetic stones in their terror sho bad A often used on the on us if you need us. Only don't ed hor
neckties. Hard looking individuals
give her came to the papers! She's sweet!" she said in a very small strange thing. Because this man knew her name, and she had never wearing green hats.
What's a kid like this." the just a baby. It would be too harvoice.
"I'll sit out on the fire escape," seen him before in her life! "How could Liane!" Casa mur policeman continued, belligerently. Fible!".
(To be Continued.) mured to herself: Poor child, it doin' out with these gorillas?" McDermid looked around reflec-she said to Cass, when the latter
meut
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at this passed hor on the bad to know but, alive or dead, it's hond
don't
stage
you lot her go now?"
"It's
"Ho's not about. I'll have to.look
voice.
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