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AMERICA'S GIANT NEW DIRIGIBLE GIVEN ITS FIRST AIRING.

Sniffing" the outside air for the first time. Photo shows the U.S.S. Akron, largest airship in the world, partly emerged from her great hanger. This was during practice by the ground crew and a test of the mobile mooring apparatus, preparatory to the first Night of the craft, which was inade only a few days ago,

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Heart of Liane

by MABEL MCELLIOTT

"DESIN”HERE-TO-DAY:

Authors'?

[them-and-spoke-as-lf-on-an-im.

Luann Barrelt, 1 and beautiful, trics in pulse. valo to forget Van Rohard, wealthy polo pinyer, when he engagement i

"Come in and have tea with me

announced wen't you?"

to Muriel Ladd, popular debutante. Iany's

mother, Cam Berroli, is an setrom and it la during

"1 Llane demurred.

in stock at dozen things to do.” Cam bangement

fashionable Long leland summer colony that:

have

A

She had to dress, to change. A

new, gown, qne of rose tissue, hy! in its pristine folds, waiting. Co trei waen. Clive wonki be waiti

"Must you really? Obs, I'm sorry." They had as much to say to each other. Hat she had to tear herself |

|aways

He said, as he mit her fato a cab, This has been great fan. We must [do_it_again."

As Liane rode away she thought, "There's no harm in this my

Princess Heana of Rumania and her bridegroom, Prince Anton of Hapsburg, are reported to be planning a flight from England to America. Our photo shows the royal honeymooners beside their plano- wedding gift from King Carol of Rumania--at Stag Lane Aerodrome, London. Prince Anton is an experienced aviator.

have my friends, maya't I? Clive tion. The girl had not heard. She

I would not mind.”

But she did not mention the meet.

the Harrella mert Mm, Cleespaugh, wealthy "Ah, you'll have time for theming to him. When she arrayed ber-į

sell in the new frock she pinned vidow. When Cango un tour in the fallflater, Come."

Clive Cleesprugh, the widow's As one under a spell she fol- the gardenias on her, shoulder.

1,inne becomea

Clepische Mr.

Cl

Clive's mother was asked a ques-

roused herself to listen.

Above the sea of bobbing hunds in the opera house they sat, aloof apart. The lights died away and

unly son, sake Linse to marry hini. Ce lowed him. She paused at the door Clive's "Had n good day?" held the music began tentatively, softly.

-CPTLANT

can not inherit his father's fortune CENTIMA

for only.

She widened her eyes at him. “I could be lots buster but you mustn't sympathize with me on that no- count." She smalled, thinking of that afternoon. How the time and

Van across the ten table from her

flown!

"I'ni brushing up on my French,” hearties before he is 2, Liane nccepts of the flower shop just off the lobby, a quality of reserve in I. For his The rustling of programmes, like a

resolution to take long walks. It's reclax the marriage is to be a matter of "I'll do one of my errands here and inother's benefit he kissed Liane. summer breeze, dwindled to a hush she told Clive. "And I've made a Robard, hoe moois re changestie, acknow," she informed him gayly. Yes, The girl thought he looked at her The curtain rose.

Llane ind been bored by opera. ruining my figure having the car het i brook the engagement and Lishe re- she would have tulips and narcissus rather oddly across the table. She fuses, Tressa Lord and her inter and some yellow roses for her cen-was so spirited, so merry. Every-Tonight there seemed something in- always at my back and call. Hadn't Anbarin, come to visit the Clecopavsha

thing made her laugh.

finitely touching about the story of you noticed?" and Trend, who wants to marry Clive, be- tre plece.

His stern lips. relaxed a little. Cass had come to dinner, too, the little dressmaker and her love. little h to make trouble for flane. Treasu totie Van watched her with a friendly poliko tleutenant, Shane McDermid, quirk of anusement around his "ut I must leave carly," she said. The music tere nt her heart, re- "Your figure's perfect and you know interfers Later Liane in kidnapped lips,As she finished giving the "I'm on for the first net, you know."minded her of what she had font]},"

als with a king of blackinallers, but a

and Clite.

The wedding takes place on Christmas day gardenias.

Hobed in the man Llane lovest drive the shoulder.

held for ransom, but in reaved by McDermid order he told the man to bring She looked rested, eager. The play irrevocably. Once she stole a glance | She laughed and was startled at

Carefully he chose was extraordinarily successful in a at her husband. He sat with arms and the couple go south a horymon three perfect, waxy blooms. Tin-season of failures. Cass hud new folded his head drooping. She the fierce look he turned upon her, News comes that Murir! Ladd ha eloped foiled and knotter with olive rib-clothes and a few comforts in the looked awny quickly. There was at the grimnes of his tone. with Chack Desmond, newspaper repuler,

"You little devil.' I believe you're. Clive Always kind, but knowledge that bon they made a decoration for her lat. She would not let Clive give defenceless quality about his pose

her anything. She was very proud. that touched her deeply.

teasing me!" How There are my favourites.

She forgot that the singer.play-

She felt those strong hands again Ling Mimi was sadly overweight and

no longer young, that the Rudolph on her shoulders. Her mouth open- had long ago lost his claim to man-ed in a frightened cry. "Clive, I by beauty. She forgot that the wasn't! I don't know what you plece wis make believe. The notes mean!" seemed to drip with honeyed sweet-

w toto misunderstandings. After several wards they return north, Clire deraten him.

self by hualsens and Llano tries not to be did you know?" bared social duties. They inke dinner with Chuck and Marlet and find this roupic: Eleny Deppy.

CHAPTER XXXVIII.

"I didn't but they suit you.”

She smiled, her eyes

་ •

It was hard after that to return

The young man frowned at her. "I'm sorry: I wish I did some- timea,"

There was a film of tears in her

eyes. Her mouth had a bruised, bewildered look.

After her mother had left Liane Hat dreamily listening to the others Together they went into the talk. Her mind was busy else big room, almost deserted now. whore. Boheme tonight," she

His blue eyes burned into hers. Liane was walking down Fifth A string orchestra, hidden home heard her mother-in-law say briskly Avenue on one of those Febru where, played dice tones. Liane "You won't mind?"

ness. They were a part of the "I wonder if you don't." The girl roused herself. "No. haunting fragrance of the gardenias ury days which hold a false promise stripped off her gloves.

She shook herself free. "I don't of spring. She was feeling singu nirs down at the offler

They tell me Clive's deep in af-love that."

on her shoulder. of the Kelly touched his hat in friendly! larly light hearted. There wore n

Softly she touched her eyelids know what gets into you some- greeting as Clive helped her into few pleasant errands to do. She estate."

kindled. the ear. Wrapped in her furs she with the fragile handkerchief the times. You behave as if you hated waw to order flowers for a dinner they were giving that night in Oh, you had heard about it? Yea, lay back watching the glimmer and carried. The poignancy of Minii's me almost,"

love seemed unendurable... their rooms. It was to be a fare he's being terrifically, interested in play of the motors on the avenue. well party for Clive's motlier who business. His mother is so pleased." The street was like a black lane of anlled on the morrow for Naples.

She poured his ten. Lemon? waters along which the lights flash-

jed red and green, red and green. She swung along enjoying the Ah, he liked his plain. crowds and her own sense of well The hot, nweet liquid seemed to A girl stood at the crossing, to reality and the briliantly light- being. At the crossing where she clear her head, made her feel less clutching a thin coat about hor. ed auditorium, Iler mother in was held by a red light she felt a giddy. This was the hour she had Iler envious gaze look in the trio law's briskly efficient gathering up light touch on her arm. She looked dreamed of, long ago. A table be in the ear-the young man, so stern of the party jarred on her a little.

She thought, "Van wouldn't troat up into Van Rolard's dickly amil-tween them, his amille, the remem-tipped and handsome in his gleam-he longed for dark and quiet in

me like this. Van is so gentle, ing eyes.

bered glance. Only now she wore Ing it, the girl, ungaid above her which to compose her thoughts. Liano stammered, "I thought. you narrow ring upon her finger, nermine, the dowager, with sliver "Good night, children dear. 11Eyon his voice is milky." She anid. expect to see you at 11 tomorrow choking a little, "You've spoiled ring that had not been there before, hair. hud gone away 1"

Outside the "Next week. What luck running. They lingered-on:

Liane. watched the girl on tho Liane was glad to be alone in they nice evening. I was happy.. into you like this."

dusk deepened in the narrow can- curb as a thin young man darted car with Clive. He didn't chatter. latening to that music." Ho fell into stop healde her, yon of the Street Lights sprang on. out of the service entrance-offe was a darling really. She smiled. She determined not to tell him "You're looking very it," he said. Traffic became noisier. None of great building and slipped a hand at him. Almost she decided to tell now of her afternoon's adventure. She coloured, hating herself. this Liane heard. Van talked as under her arm. Clive, too, had ob him of her encounter that day. No. If he could be so horrid she would "Thanks. You too."

she had never heard him talk be served the lovers rendezvous. It better not. Better to leave things punish him for it. And she would They talked banalities: Clive fore. Wittily, amusingly, imper-was a little drama in a alde street, ns they were..

At Joce Van again It she liked. was well, yes. His mother was sonally. No handclumps under the The boy and girl drifted on, happl

Clive said abruptly, "I'm afraid least he didn't behave as though sailing. Hadn't Van heard? Llane folds of the damask. No dreamy ly, aimlessly. Probably they had

she were a culprit. kept her volca steady with an effort. glances,

nowhere to go. They might seek you get tired of all this."

"Tired of what?"

Clive asked her pardon when Her heart was pounding in the old, Yet she felt his spell with the movie palace and hold hands.

old timo potency. She struggled to remembered way.

"Oh, it seems to me you have atliey parted for the night. She They stopped at a corner na the free herself from it as sleepore trygo 1" Liane reflected. She thought, rather dull time of it. Not much granted it but her heart was cast traffic flowed by. He glanced to free themselves from dreams..

That girl has her man. She may gaiety. I'm fast turning into an old heavy and sore. up at the big hotel towering above! "I really must go now."

shiver but she's happy."

American business man, myself.”.

(To be Continued.)

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