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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAP{}, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1931.

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* LAURA LOU BROOKMAN” “Autor of "MAD MARRIAGE"

DEARN WERE TODAY."

Norma stopped her. She had been Telly Norma 251. Manresa, we retury, i weeping but now she dried her "Do you know where they went?" she demanded. "We've

mart Mark Tracers, o'z nom. sest of the E Set Cather, F. M

I'm...

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L Ple Proprie. Alt

INDIA In Marlbure. middle got to find Mark!**

DALEYAKO NEL

holy must as fashleratie 19 Springs thir "There's ♫ big office down at in- pl return to Marion they fity Hall," Mrs. Carey volunteered. powertilised times Blush mures a ful" was down there once.

it, and they becoming a Bersalber in a

popka kreuk store, the

Stark' ferler setute

* place in his ay buses organization

the ar will prose le rats the girl. Mark desi nesighend lovelers are 2:30

It's the

Decinin top tout ne just plice where the men work who un

hen the welfare department. for 10 med niters him

That might be the place to go. know though--I don't

I don't ou'd find the baby there!"

know If

Already Norma Wax on her "You've got in come with me, Mrs. Carey she declared, "We've got to get Mark! Come on time to lose!

Proken Norma mat remse at home,

Teorman, rudely teraled at her father-in-law*« me after Mark lagi tay, leaving

trare of her when Care Sunders, Sara's lettres munte, tulp ber On ante

feet.

Mark's Inter player delectives be trail the air. The earth recurts that there isn't Nur three years before had beste conceled in a view charge. In spite of evidence that charge was funni Traverse his

lawyer to L'arle tie rasgineer & Here Werke

·lator Norma recelitsa better willing her the

T has been erantzeí,

In Asteral Norm's win is set. When the Jamby in six months the Norik Friulenie to ban farmer Jub. For Buy Mark's mother wer her with the . A few des inter she

Callist kunte from

thee the baby in

CHAPTER XLIII

We'll have to hurry

on

over

her housedress, a felt hat Junamed

With her coat pulled on

half-pushed and half-pulled down!

at an angle, Mr. Carey was the two flights of stairs. street Norma signalled

On the a taxienb and told the driver to take them

the City Hall.

During the ride Norma alter- nately wept and asked questions.

Soma feaned helplessly against She wanted to know what the door. "Gene?" she repeated woman had

"Why, what do you mean?" Mrs. Carey nodd. d. "The baby's

the

said. What did she

WAY

though she had not heard cor-i mean by saying Mark

Jested? Who had congbainue!?

Mrs. Cures repeated what she she said. "I couldn't stop had said before. There WAN

From," thom.

I did everything I could but nothing new. The woman was al- the woman came back with a most as distraught as Norma her- liceman

White, wild-eyed. Nanna seemed comfort the girl.

self. She was in no condition to suthienty

to clutch at the other "How're they going to get the woman's meaning. "Where's gone?" she shrieked. "Where is "Te ought to be having his bottle. hebaby's formula right?" she moaned, Mark? Oh, what's happened?" She right now. Like as not he's crying grasped Mrs. Carey's arin and for it, the poor little darling!" would have shaken her.

gether. She was staring ahead res

ley fingers Though he had an hourd.

kattes

at the door. She opened it to face

a woman who said she came from

Norma twined

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the spore picuro, taken ille. Datunki Soliement Snanguní, skowa a poster in window confessing that the Manager is prepared to be put in a wooden cage if it can be proved that he is dealing in Japanese goods. Any employees using Japanese goods will be discharged, adda the notice, which concludas with an exhortation to the public "nerer to import or use Japanese goods again."

BANDIT QUESTION.

JAPAN INSISTS ON SAFEGUARDA.

Tokyo, Der. 2. New difficulties in the solving of the Manchurian question appear to have cropped up, judging from tho views of the official spokesman on the creation of a neutral zone.

wanted to know if Mrs. Norm/ment? I've come for my baby-fo about the situation this even They have plenty to do without Muiden should control the neutral

"What?"

in a moment the girl was back things. I'm going to call Bob this with some cards. She laid them minuto!" The other woman stepped back.

on the desk and departed.

Sac ran downstairs. Ten minutes "Mercy, Mrs. Travers, you mustn't

"Now then." said the social inter she was back to report. "Bob's rarey on like this! It's terrible

worker, after studying these cards, goming over right away. I caught but I couldn't stop them got out. They went up stone steps vers, that you can't take your son said he'd start right away."

The cab stopped and the women "I'm sorry to tell you, Mrs. Trahim just as he got in the house, He You've got to get hold of yourself, and into a marble-floored corridor. home this evening. As our Invest- I'll tell you just what happened if Mrs. Carey led the way down a not-igator explained to the-er nurse you'll listen."

Italf an hour later-and for the Norma ran to Marie's bed. The lower passage to a door marked when she took the child a complaint third time--the story was reviewed

"City Welfare Department." little blanket was rumpled and

has been made. This is the place,"

This complaint for Farrell'a bonefit. Mre. Carey thrown back but the bed, was empty.pered and

she whis-calls for complete and thorough in- was called in and the young man "It is Insufficient for the Chinese the Norma whirled

opened door. Half a dozen pen

vestigation. Pending yach action questioned her. She and Chris merely to withdraw their troops "Where is he?" she cried. "Why were standing before a high epun for properly.

und women we must see that the baby is eared had poured forth sympathy for within the Great Wall", he said. don't you tell me what's happened? ter, Beyond in a large room areau charged with neglecting the child, Partena

You have been Norma and berated the welfare de- "It is necessary for Chang Heuch Oh, Mark, Mark!-my little baby-and two women ani nt desks. There being away for long periods of the

lang's government at

at Chinchow where is he?

Bob's attitude was quite differ-also to be withdrawn." It was all of five minutes before A swinging gate led from the small

was a young woman at the counter day.

ent. Norma's face was red and Ho declared that so long да Mrs. Carey could get the story out. enclosure to the larger room.

"No, now-don't interrupt me!" swollen from weeping but she was Chang Hsuch-liang retained his The woman was pathetic in her Without moment's haitation he went on, more severely. Theseyed now. Her lips pressed to-government at Chinchow there was helplessness. Mrs. Carey suld the Norma pased through this man charges must be investigated. If gether in a line that strove to re-bound to be tension, as he would was washing dishes from her noon- One of the women arose.

they are groundless the child will main firm. Eycing the girl aoberly, have a base in Manchuria from day lunch when there was a

Farrell said: knock

"What is it you want?" she said come back to you. If not, the mat

which to direct the activities of "We've got to get at what's back bandits ter will come into open court. There sharply

the Japanese. against ere of this thing, Norma. "Is this the City Welfare Depart is nothing whatever that you welfare department, you know. Yuan Chin-kai's government of It's not the Japan therefore proposed that the city welfare department. She

ing. Your child is being given Travers lived in the apartment and "If you'll go back behind then asked to see the baby.

the excellent care but it is impossible going out of their way for work. zone after the withdrawal of the

Of course when a complaint's made, Chinchow government.-Reater. counter," the woman "and to see him. Thore is Curey said, "but I let her come in. consider your ease. "You'll have to/We have the infant's welfare at after It. Now who do you suppose |

"I thought it was queer," Mrs. train your turn is bevisat wid nothing for you to worry as as they told you, they have to so Wants Free Hand with Bandits,

Tokyo, Dec. 2. Mark was in his bed, not asleep, wait on the other side of the coun-heart and yours too."

mude that complaint?"

Authoritative quarters declare tnt just lying there with those big ter! The

"I don't know!" woman accepted her "I won't go!" Norma eried holly.

that if the League resolution 'ro- "It's someone who evidently has frains from giving the Japanese "I won't go until you let me have a grudge. Spite work, most likely." the right to engage in operations

You've no right to take Then she end there'd been a com- Norma exclaimed. "I'm not here to him away from me.

"Who could want to hurt against the bandits, Japan will be You've no Norma?" Chris asked indignantly unable to accept it. plaint about a six-month-old baby wait. befag noglected and that she'd baby

I tell you I've come for my right!

The hysterical outburst Inated find out! I know a couple of fellows no desire to control Manchuria "Well, that's the first thing to It is amphasised that Japan has come to take the child. I told her, she'd do

had several minutes. At the no such thing! I said I

end of in the City Hall," Farrel went on but insists on the right to deal come forward. Everybody in the that time Mrs. Carey found herself speculatively, "who might know with the bandits and other law. was taking care of the baby and room was eyeing Norma

in the corridor with the sobbing something. I'll tell being paid for it and if anyon

what I'll you "Perhaps I'd better talk to her," Norma in her arms. said Mark was being neglected he the man said quietly. With a nod

loss olements whom, It is asserted, do, Norma! I'll get to work to-mor- the Chinchow "We'll go home," was a natural-born liar. Well. Itoward Norma ho said, "Will you "we'll go home, honey, and come we're going to xet him back!"

Mra. Carey row. Mark's all right. You don't actively inciting and assisting tried to make her voice consoling. need to worry about that. And Reuter. speed that was all there'd be to it. She went away bul about 10

come with me?"

Mra. Carey clutched the girl's back to-morrow! Maybe Miss Snun- minutes later she was back with arm. They went through another ders will know what to do. There, policeman beside her.

What

there! You mustn't carry on this following the man. could I do, Mrs. Travers? It was a smaller office. The man wayf The policeman said it was and I'd have to let her take the waved Norma and Mrs. Carey to sourcefulness to get the girl into what girl cheered slightly, but the tell you what elsg .I found out.

right dropped into the desk chair and

It taxed all Mrs. Carey's baby. By that time I was no flus- sonte. Now then," he said, "what another taxicab and headed back tered I couldn't hardly tell my own is it you're no excited about?" name. They said they were taking Mark to keep until after there'd

harshly.

eyes wide open. The woman looked l you don't understand?" Mark!

at him and asked how old he

WES.

The man at the for desk

door,

re.

The

authorities Bro

Norma was at the office. He prom- Norma. I think I know: who en- He telephoned at noon next day. "I found out a lot of things, led to call for her at five o'clock.gineered that business yesterday, I "Yes, I've found out a few things think I know who's back of it." Farrel said.

Tell

you about it I see you."

Travers family! And I'll for the apartment. It was after five afternoon hours dragged. A fow They mean to fight the thing. when they arrived there and Chris minutes before five o'clock Bob ar-

Normu. They're after the boy." Normin and Mrs. Carey tried to Saunders had come aliead of them.rived. Norma put on cont and hatBut Bobl Oh, how can they? an investigation' or some-talk at once. In the end it was Chris heard thing like that. I got out his little the older woman who got out the events Indignantly. And

the afternoon's and they left the office,

Immedi- Tell me what you've found out! There isn't any way they could coat and ho began to cry as soon as more coherent story. The man sately she had a solution. the woman plcked him up. The toned silently, nodding occasion what you need a

take "We'l

him from me, is there? Oh, [calf Bob Farrell!" sho

she begged. minuta they left 1 telephoned to ally. When he understood what Wh

"Wait until we get into the car there can't bel Farrell said. "We can't talk here. don't like to say this, Norma Farrell was still nycing the road you! There's something wrong, know that much! With you slaving pushed an electric desk button. A into person's home that way and subject until they were out of down-feel the way I think you do-If

Chuy were trying to tell him he Normal Why, the idea of

He was not willing to open the There is a way. Yes! But if you coming away and working so hard for that girl appeared at the door. "Bring Laking baby I never heard of town traffic and driving along a you're willing to go ahead with it baby, Why, the very idea” Misa Clinton's, report," he told her.ho knows how to go after such looking at the girl, Farrel said:

such thing! You need a lawyer quiet side street. Then, without I know's way you can fight them!"

(To be Continued).

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