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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1931. SIGNOR GRAN DI'S RECENT VISIT TO AMERICA IN STRIKING PICTURES.-

FREEDOM!

Your siance in your affair, but the freedom of your swing has something to do with the fitting of your ault.

Comfort is the key-note of plus- four tailoring and it takes ex- perienced cutters to ally comfort with true stylishness in sports suits.

This is the only kind of sult you require, and the only kind we care to make. Naturally enough, the quality of our cloths do justice to our tailor- ing-

Gravo Anti-Faucist threats had been made against Šignor Grandi, the Italian Foreign Minis- ter, and New York police took no chances with the safety of the distinguished guest, Mura, than 2010 officers formed almost solid lines along lower Broadway a Grandi passed, and hers you see them guarding against a demonstration. The officers were not permitted to glance

behind towards the visitor's car for a single second.

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Photo shows how Now York welcomed Signor Grandi-with ng, ticker tape and dense crowds on Broadway. The Italian Foreign Minister's car is shown lending the parade, which was Ranked by double files of mounted police.

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CHAPTER XVI.

thing the 11,1yitrai than literate, for note was difficult to decipher.

"I stayed up to tell you Mr. Jupi- tor wants to am you in the morn-

Dirk drove the car on beyond du he is sorry for something and the limit of the rally did road into wants to appolarize I do know what the mal-meadow which enved for."

the Point and turned of the engine. The world has been all wrong. With a second turn of the wrist and now it was right again every be turned off the lights.

way. For pure happiness, Mary Then he turned and dew her to whirled around the rooma in an im- tim, swiftly, surely, and with an promptu dance before tumbling into air of Brise in

session. Sur and, with the ardor with which she returned his long his.

As she drifted off to sleep the letters of the word "Saturday" Presently she asked curiously, seemed to burn upon the walls of "What did you want to talk about her mind like a gigantic electric

"This," he said, and she heard sign.

him chuckle.

***"last?**

They both felt better after Mr.

next

"I was sorry for that the minute

"And something else. Listen. Jupiter und "appoligized" How soon can you get ready to be morning. married?"

This was surprise.

I'd said it, Mary," he scolded. "You

"Why, I haven't bought anything hadn't ought to take what

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lots of time, ism'z there? A month, "gua--that one thing-is a surely. It was 60 days the last kind of sore spot with me." Mary time!

I counted, but lately I haven't explained, "Whatever Eddie did kept track,"

or didn't do, I feel responsible for, i Dirk smoothed her hands gently with his big one.

" menu, how long would it take you to pack?"

"Dirk?"

at least partly. So I couldn't let anyone call him a murderer when it isn't the truth!"

Surprisingly, she noticed the old man's eyes were wet. His lined face looked 10 years older,

"You could pack a toothbrush, couldn't you? And we could buy "I bet I've thought the same a things here and there as we went hundred times, since," he said, in along? There are lots of nice little a broken voice.

"You know he shopa for women's gewgaws in Bercame to me for money, I suppose?" muda-or would you rather go to Mary nodded, in embarrassment.

The most recent of European dignitaries to visit America an official mission, Signor Grandi of Italy is shown here as he arrived in New York en route to Washington for conversations of world importance with President Hoover. With him is Signore Grandi.

Signor Grandi was hanged in New York by anti-Fascists dur- i la visi, hat owing to the effective police measures taken, the operation was carried out with an effigy.

President Hoover, Signor Grandi of Italy, and the Secretary of State Mr. Henry L. Stimson are platured at the White House.

Europe We could make it--if we "If I hadn't of it into him the way—but then she wasn't employed here and querulous, and be had the look ; idn't stay too long."

1 did, he might not have he "But what's the hurry Mary's brake off hastily, and substituted, any more, really. At least, her of a dying man.. heart was hammering happily be "everything might have been all only duties seeined to be playing fore the look in his eyes.

right. So you see,

Mary thought "I wonder if ! I've got my cribbage, and writing a few notes ought to talk to Dr. Jordan about "Let's get married tomorrow. I share to think on, same 18 don't know why we've waited this have."

you saying that Mr. Jupiter was sorry him before I go away." Responsi

but he would be unable to attend, toug, if it comes to that."

"This humility was so new to the etc. ller salary was still paid re happiness. The must go--she hat tugged at the wings of her "Well, aren't you the impetuous old man's manner that Mary could gularly every week. Mr. Jupiter given Dirk her word. Some one lover!" Mary quavered, trying to hardly credit her seres. It made had insisted on that, since she was could be found to take her place keep a light tone. "Why this, all it easier for ner to know that hof staying on merely to please him. of a sudden?"

blamed himself, too.

But somehow she had a feeling leanic.

and keep him amused unti! Bruce That was another, strange "Well-forgive and forget. That's that it might be bad luck to speak thing.

What on earth could of it lo third person, just yet,keeping Bruce? can forgive," Mary assur- The idea that she was to be mar-rending him a cablegram herself, She considered they keep at it much longer, they'led him, earnestly, "but I can't for ried Saturday-to-morrow-was to stressing his father's ill health. spoil

Dirk moved impatiently,

"Oh, people have hacked at us all we can do." long enough" he

growled. "If

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she had just spent, Mary thought stop you.

"Well, bless you, child, I won't there might be something in what run afoul of Emily Ann Ruyther, Go ahead. But if you he said.

don't say I didn't warn you." Ho seized her hands and gripped them tightly. "I we've got to fingers.

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out the new, so thrillingly faminent, that But if his mother's death did not she was not used to it yet herself. bring him, could anything else bo Sho would be sorry to leave, for, expected to? Once more she dis all the grief she had known here. missed the matter as something

"I suppose you haven't heard any unit did not concern her, more from Mr. Bruce?" she asked.turned her thoughts to her

affairs. The old man's face clouded. Mary She ought to go about her shop- want it to spell the beginning for all that matters, and he's going to up the subject.

at once, if she expected to 18. Do you?"

He put down his finish help me he told me so last night." spoon, apparently abandoning is dred dollars in the bank-It would "No, oh, no." "Well, that's that, then. How's he had told her last night, her eyes

At the recollection of what else breakfast.

bo onough. Timo was the import Saturday? That give you time to were starry and her lips smiled lapsing into the weak, hoarse voice staring at the tablecloth, fingering "Not-a-line," he said slowly. ant thing. Mr. Jupiter was still Hhop?"

Mary nodded. It was afirrespressibly, long time before they felt the need

he had used over alice his wife's it absently, nursing some Immer "Everything all right between death. of words.

It was strange how quickly hurt that made his face too ter- you, ch?" Mr. Jupiter was an ex- he seemed to change personalities rible and stern to bear. That's what I've been wanting cellent observer, and he saw bis an- lately. When his mind was taken to tell you all evening," Mary whis-swer written in her face. "That's off his troubles he seemed vigorous, morning? Mary heard herself would you like to do this pered, presently. That we good." -needn't quarrel nay more, I won't

stalwart, every inch the forceful asking faintly, and could have Stabbing her grapefruit thought-man of business. Whenever he boxed her own cars. There might Boo that newspaperman again, if fully, Mary wondered whether she thought of his dead wife or his abba fittings-heavens, she couldn't you don't want me to."

Dirk felt, magnanimous, too, apa way, it was like "giving notice"

ought to tell him of her plane. In sent son, he goomed to shrivel with nearly accomplish all she must if

ice became weak (Continued on Page 11.)

"Oh, that for Emily Anol Dirk's instantly regretting having brought ping today. She had a few bun-

The Fordgn Minister anewad the plaudits of a crowd outside the State Department, In Washington, "with", a umilé and tip of his top hat.

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