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COMING TO THE FAR EAST.

THE

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TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1931.

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Heart of Liane

by MABEL MCELLIOTT

CHAPTER XLV.

"No'm Not yet."

"Perhaps the connexion is broken. It seems odd we haven't heard."

To be young is to be impatient. Po-morrow will not do.

it must The to-day! Lite thrashing about for a solution to her diff culties, was minder to go to Clive and show her cards. She wanted ear. to say, "Shall we muke મ cles.31 break of it? I think we'd better. We can't go on this way."

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Lane scarely knew what heir her back from this move beenuse the days pasard and Tressa's air of proprietorship over Clive deepened her agony increased,

the halt telephone and held it to The girl lifted the receiver from

"No'm. This is all right. The operator said. 'Number please like she always does."

thic Jane wandered back to

and lait it down. With a weap library.

book She picked up a over her shoulders she went into the garden and watched the road. Down the turnpike half away the headlights of a steady

mile

She said to herself. "This is ten-procession of ears could be seen. durable. Anything would be bet. None turned into the drive. ter than this"

But because she and suffered greatly in the past year she tom porized. She watched and waited, by turns despairing and then hope- ful.

the hall clock chimed the

An abe went back into the house, half hour.

she rang the bell.

With an a'r of decision

"Ellen, I'll dine alond. Mr.

leespaugh has been delayed."

She could imagine the whisper- of the servants behind the

closed dourS.

The day Tressa arave isto town with Clive Lime endured agonies of jealousy. The worst of it was that he had no right to renest

At 10 o'clock she went upstairs. nent. Only four months ago, she She thought, "This is the had said to Clive, "I love someone This has beer been

end. done de- She had expected liberately to shame me." pathy and understanding. She had not stopped to wonder how he rubed. She turned out all

Trembling with anger ahe dis- the might be hurt.

lights save the *****

one in the lamp learni 2 luf tu1al1t love" Liane mused andly,

over her lud. She strove "but the print dared before her may trende A prent inany mistaken in the future but never the same heard the car wheels in the drive. As the elock struck 1 she

onra arain.”

pat cold hands to her cheeks. The

face burned

as with fever. Linne heard voices in the lower coat hall. Tressa's

mirthful and an caagi

eyes.

She

bright

Mariel state out that day for tea. She was a gay and

eyed Mariol in a red raped cont

and bright had which male her

She turned

resil

low Per-

look like robin redbreast himself, rumble of Clive's answer.

They talked of nothing and of haps they were laughing at her! everything as they sipped their tex. Jane found Muet watch-and an instant later heard a knock a pare. vecing. ing her curiously, The other at the door. For the space girl blurted out ideals, "Don't three hearthents who hold herself think me a busy-body, but I must rigid. Then, "Who's there?" whe tell you everybody's talking about asked in a strange voice. the dead set Tressa Lord's making

of

"It's I. Clive Mayrone

at Clive. People wonder why you in?

have her in

the house. She's He turned the knob. He stood been lunching with

i.

She there, windblown, in his grey suit. even goes to his office. It looks There was a smudge on his check. pretty bad. I hate being a bab- Do come in and close the door." bler, but you're such an innocent

I thought perhaps you ought to be told."

Her tone was high, strained,

"I'm awfully sorry about to-

I know all about it," She man-garage, so I had to change it my aged a smile but her heart was self." lead in her breast.

ace." The worda were icy. Muriel shrugged. Well, I sup He fooked at her oddly. "Sorry pose you know your own happi- if it put you out but I knew when neas but to me that girl's a cobra. Tressa phoned

you wouldn't

I wouldn't trust her three minutes worry."

with my boy friend."

"She's our guest," Liane sald

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that same lifeless tone. Noth

.

Pocket-size, fastidious, good to look at, Princess Tins and Midge seem to hava all the qualifications of good lap dog. But they are Siberian Griffins and while amiable, resant fond- ling. They weigh last thần three pounds each. Their ancestors originally ran wild on an island off the north coast of Siboria,

The old and now in New York. A blacksmith's shop, re miniscent of the days of the brougham, still doing a little business, with the Chrysler Building in the background.

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Beams of light shot into the sky from powerful searchlights at Fort Humphreys, etched bizarre modernistic patterns on the blacknoss above as this unusual picture shows. It was taken while tests were being made to determine the affectiveness of the lights in ararching for "enemy" aircraft, which are located by the sound detectors visible in front of the battery. Beams can be seen 100 miles away, so powerful are the searchlights.

Her

night. We had a fiat just outside She held the book out at arm's! Trossa stood watching Calmly Liane said, "It's all right. Rockville Centre.

him very notr to him. The exoli Not near & length.

amusedly as he turned Awkwardly he said, "Teasdale. "My dear man," she bogan laugh came to him, heady and bewilder- away.fragrance she habitually uscd Some of that's awfully good. Ingly. Didn't know you liked it or He wheeled. "You? I thoughting. might have got you some of the you'd turned in."" others."

"I'd like to shake you," he mut-. "I hadn't. I wanted 1 finaltered. She caught at the folds of lace smoke and hadn't a single ona "Wouldn't you, just!" falling aeross her young breast. left." She exhibited her case of laugh tinkled. She came closer, Tears stung at the back of her silver gilt and jade as proof. "My

page dear man, how long has this bee the scarlet of her lips.

her white teeth showing through Llano sat

and eyes. Clive looked at the up very still

she had marked. She knew the going on?" she inquired as they straight, the folds of her negligee falling away from her words by heart. There was some went downstaira together. She

thing unbearably poignant about looked back at the closed door. "Don't be that young shoulders.

them: You know things happen.

Clive flushed "But he didn't.”

uncomfortably.

"Now, my dear, what's all thla?" "Don't know what you mean.” "Didn't phone? Oh, yes ahe close your eyes to them and pretend they don't exist."

"Ah, yes, you do. She's no she murmured. Her face was very wife to you, Clive darling, and I close to his. His eyes were black scomed!

know

it." She pattell his arm with anger, hers alight with mis- "Anyone can see."

chief. To the girl who stood on His eyes darkened, flashed. "I the stairs, watching them, the "Oh, there are breasts to bear forblà you to speak like that."

hls head.

ing could be wro

2

"Oh, my dear!" Muriel gave her

waping took.

You can't

ed

Liane Bald "Thanks for telling

th. There

did,

His air of perplexity

lucy

me. I know you mean it in the rent. If it hadn't been for what friendliest way

but honestly Muriel had told her Lione might everything is all right.”

nimost have believed him. After Muriel had gone she walk- "All right, if you want it that

and down, distraught. way." She stared at him baleful

be something in ally, defying him to lie to her. A muot she told herself. "Perhaps year ago she hadn't cared what Clive is trying to let me see any man did. Now his actiona Porhaps he is just giving me a were of prime importance to her.. chance to divorco him."

He said lumely, "I hope you

Muriel's possibility but

words much." Tuntie her see the danger anow.

""Oh, there are eyes that he can

BEE,

And hands to make his handa

rejoice,

But to my lover I must be

Only a voice."

And lips whereon his lips can

Ho But I must be till I am dead,

Only a cry."

ed.

Cilve caught at her shoulder. Tressa whirled about,

Sho Amiled airily. "Oh, very Pair looked as though locked in well. But it's foolish of you. a close embrace. She would have You know how fond I am of you. turned to leo, but the stair creak- I only want to help." She pout-ed and gave her away.

"Ah, Lady Macbeth" Tressa's Ito put down the book quietly Suddenly ho Raid. "Tresno, Inugh was barbed with fury. "Spy- She tried to shut her eyes to the didn't mind a solitary evening too but looked at her. The bright didn't you tell me that you calluding on us, aren't you."

tears were falling at Inst. Ho the house that thau?"

Llano said choking, "I wanted She toned her head. "I did} thought angrily, "Must she weep for that man always?"

try, agea and ages, but no one an- the book I left---".

wall, that's always a good "Good night," he said, soft-swered."

a boor, desecrat- voiced. He felt

Ha fixed her with a stern, for excuse.". The other woman mock- lag a shrine.

biking glance. You said you od hør,

Cilve strodo forward. Brossa, She raised those brimming eyes had gel them that be

you had given

what are you saying? What are a cload of sm'ke you trying to mako Liana think?" she wanted to hold out her arms aletly bro she and reted. "Did Trenan throw back her head de- to him,:

to cradle his hand against 17 Well, I must has been think-fying him.

She "What she already knowa. That something else her heart..

Instead she said "Good night." barhed him, impulence, you're mad about me, and I about Clive-closed the door softly, For an instant he stared into hor. you.". shutting her in with her tears. micking, beautiful ogos. - She was

She laughed bitterly. "Not at As the dinner hour neared sho. "It's all right, then?" nerved herself for the ordenl of If who had been in position to facing them both. The plan hadde so she would have stamped baen for Clive to drive Tressa her

foot at this. Must he

home from town but when the reassured when he had been out clock struck sight the two were philandering? In exasperation #till unaccounted for. Linne, she cried, "Yes, it's all right."

She wished he would go away wearing her black frock, went into the serving pantry,

before she started to weop. In "You're certain Mr. Clive hasn't stoad ho came a stop nearer. called?'*

"What's that you're reading ??? -----

to his. How was no to know that in the message. she wept for him and him alone? It bles

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