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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1932..

Gems of Peril

CHAPTER XLVIII

It was Louise who finally cleared

HAZEL

TROSS HAILEY

it all up for them with what facta away. He was frightened of going De Loma's confession gave them.out by the window. That was why Starkly beautiful in her grief, thene didn't get the necklace--the wo- old artificiality wiped away by the man rushed to the balcony, and he utter genuineness of her emotion, was afraid to follow her. ske ant stifly erect in her chair while the others hard what she

had to tell.

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"He got nothing but the bracelet, really. Its partner took the rest and fled after they ran down the boy."

"

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Ten thousand of theso looms have Bruce was not there, but, that was just as well, for he must have She rolled her eyes in Mary's been ordered following tests car been hurt horribly by the revela direction. "Mon Dieu, was herled out in the Moscow Textile tion that the woman he loved had angry when he learned who had got Works. Reuter's Special Service, never loved him at all. He had the bracelet! I would hang, him, he been only a rich man's son to her, anid, by my stupidity, But he was while the scapegrace De Loma-wrong. It was not I. It was she who, as Mary suspected, had neg--" Jeeled to divorce her had been the "What of Bruce?" Bates asked in real and only love of her life.

re-

a low tone. There was no proach in it-merely curiosity.

Louise shifted uneaally. "He will marry the sweet child yonder, and have many bables, no doubt, she said.

De Loma was not a count, of course, nor even a true Spaniard. Just

a youth of mixed blood and obscure heritage, born in the little country town on the Dixie Highway

"Whoa!" Dirk exclaimed. "1'} where Bates had encountered him, Maring at the courthouse steeple have something to say about that." in auch peculiar fashion.

Mary

over and sat on the That was an odd thing, but easily farm of his chair; his arm wont understood when you know what about her possessively.

"Bruce will go back to his firat the tragedy of his ill-starred life had been. Even as a limber-leg-love, perhaps, Mary spoke up. ged youth, he had had aspirations-His painting. He has neglected to be a human fly! More daringit long enough." than the others, he had enjoyed im- pressing them with his reckican They were nearing Key West line agility, and before long he had be- now. The tug had put a come a professional, travelling aboard the "Gypay" and in a mo- about with a manager who talked ment hauled her free from the reef

with

no appreciable damage to her stores into paying him to carry their advertising signs on his back bottom. Mary had sent a radio- gram to George Bowen in care of as he climbed public buildings.

Enrique De Loma was too much his friend of the Minmal paper, of a name for the typographer, telling him of The Fly's confession,

and ending: "H and lera musical-his however,

dock. manager

Eng- believed than the

hug be Ish version of his name. Thus became "Harry Hill, the Human Fly" on all

the posters. After- ward when he branched out into other professions he often used the name as an alias. This accounted for Bowen's inability to uncover here so soon?" Mary naked, as he wrang her hand and greeted Dirk his police record.

"Have minister at You're to be best man. Just after suriset they put to alongside the pier at Key West, and the first man aboard was Bo wen. looking for all the world like the cat that ate the cream.

"How in the world did you get

this point, had the village court. house to do with all this? Was It merely sentiment that carried him back to gaze upon it years after- ward?

But what, Bates interrupted at

paper sent me down in a he explained.

"Paper? What unper?"

"One of the best. When you de-

in more ways than one,

she

"Louise has gone ashore," told him diffidently. His face dark- ened but he did not look unhappy. "That's all over,” he said. "1 meant to tell her so, but if she's gone, so much the better. Tell me about Le Doma. Did I-is he dond?"

"He's dead. But you didn't kill Him. It was the fail did that. Where did you get your gun?" He looked surprised.

Why, your young man gave it to me the night we loft Miami. He wasn't able to protect you him- in as deputy." self and he swore me

he smiled wryly, "He was pretty hadly worried about you, but too stubborn to tell you. I guess-be- tween us--we've thought some pretty hard things about you--and nong

of them true." "Thanks." Mary gave him her 2 smile of complete hand, and friendliness. "Anyway, I'll be

Boon," leaving

Bruce did not reicum her hand an quickly as he might have done. He seemed to be hanging on to his courage, trying to say something that cost him an effort. Finally he managed to blurt it out:

"I'll be taking care of Dad from now on. You needn't worry about iint. I wanted you to know," he ended inmely badly embarrassed by this lapse into sentiment, but in deadly earnest nevertheless. He looked up as his father entered the room, radiant with pride and hap- piness.

"Mary, my girl" he began, and serted, I had to get a job quick bi volve broke, Mary turned

"He fell, you sec," Louise ex. plained. Apparently she saw noth-them into putting me on the after-ped her, held her chin tightly be

no money, no meat-so bullied away, unable to speak. He stop.

ing

in her.

in her lover's choice af oon paper down there. Man can'tween his thumb and finger, while it was all bitterly real take

job ou morning paper he forced the grey eyes to look into he's married. when

Let the young | blonds do that."

"fle--posalbly he tried to--how do you say (12--show off a little, for the benefit of the home folks. But the sun was in his eyes, and he missed his step. Ho was badly burt-his bones were broken in many phos. But he gut well. He did not mind the broken bones, but It made him horribly sad that he could no longer be the greatest Human Fly in the world. For you see, he bad lost his nerve.

"He could not bear high places It was dreadful. He

after that.

Alary gasped. "Married? You?” She pretended dismay, "And just the yesterday I thought I was inely maiden"

He flashed a trifle under her good-humoured gibe, but quickly regained his poise." remember his unrealized hopes, he quickly hid it.

If it hurt to

"Take the Gypsy for your honeymoon, if you want her," he said. And when you're through you to gypaying around, I want

and-come bring your husband home."

Mary kissed him swiftly, Dirk and Bowen scated where she had left them, glasses in hand.

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Pan, tears blinding her. She found TO-MORROW

AT THE KING'S

irk, the prospective bridegroom, froword seriole at Bower the bridecom, and held on a hand imitation of the palsy. The ice in that shook with a highly realistic

"Like that? Is that the way it gets you?" he asked. "And what do you do if you forget the ring?"

Thought I'd give the minister something to do on the way down." he said. "Bella came along and we were married in the plane. Only told me about it when we went to time we had-no time for a honey is glass rattled furloudly,

I moou even. Pair of lucky kids, you Paris on our honeymoon, and wished him to take me up in the are! I suppose you'll be taking your Eiffel tower. Even 113 elevator Honeymoon on this neat little pac- used to make him . ile, who ket, and don't I envy you? Oh, well, nd never knows what fear was! some gets the bone and some geta "I alone knew and 1 pitied him. the gravy-that's life!" He was He wanted to prove his courage to chattering to put himself at

nt case. "Thanks for those clippings," show me he was not allo ime, to

kether a coward. He did daring Mary told him. "They saved the when things he beenme a gambler and day. Louise simply wilted

thier. He had to be brave for they were shown to her. Threw he could not enter by the window, Bruce overboard like an old shoe,

plans."

the

as some do-he had to bluff his and tried to salvage anything she of the wreck of her way in, and people might see and could out identify him. But they never did. He was supremely clever, or he "What are you going to do with

necklace 7 never have evaded the police would

Mars

smiled bitterly, so long. They know all about him

"Give it to you for a wedding but they could act prove anything

present Want it?" -renily.

"As a matter of fact, he was "Not in my family, thank you! credited with many jobs that he'll have troubles enough without did not do. If he entered a house it.". He held his hand about a foot

Bowen's imitation of a bored man of the world was highly uncon- vincing.

"CB.

It," he you get used drawled. "Now, when i was mar ried the first time" He saw Mary and stopped. grinnina impishly..

"Does your wife know where you are?" she demandled, shaking her finger at him shrewishly.

"Oh, I'm going! I'm going!" he whined. And went..

The End.

INDIGESTION STOPPED

It was by a ruse, never by the up-from the flour, then raised it to stairs window! He would have wa feet, then three. Bowen rose died first."

At the word "died" a spasm of pain crossed her face and she be gan to cry. "I can not tell any more," she sobbed..

man

abruptly in the midst of this fool- ery and demanded, "Can a quench his thirst on this ship?"

"Hi, Steward!" Dirk called, and which made various requisitions

that worthy trotted off rapidly to fil.

"He left you?" Bates prodded. Louise wiped her eyes and nodded. "I got a by-lined story on the

a

"He know what my work was strength of your radiogram," Be He should have believed that I did won confided. "Wouldn't be BUY- not have any love for the men prised if I'm city editor by this Going to stay down here duped. Stupid fools! Again and time. again I told him what donkeys they and ralse oranges and a little hell were, to let themselves be ficcced on the side-no more New York by a clever woman. He did not al- for me! I suppose you'll be going ways belleve me. There was one back to man, who kept coming to see me Ruythere it in sasaiety. Mrs. Mary blushed at the unexpected even after he knew what I was after-his

kept there use of her soon-to-be name. visita secret from Enrique to stop. I think I'd like to settle down his jealously. He found out and somewhere and Just live quietly for believed I had been unfaithful to a while," she laughed. "I've had him lle-beat me. Then he went enough excitement for a while. Do you think your wife will give our wedding a nice little story in your paper? If she will, she can have the first and last story we'll over give to the press.

away.

money.

"I saw him again, several times, but he never came back to me, When I saw him again at the hotel I knew I loved him still. I gave him money when he asked for it How could I help t7"

"And the bracelet? You didn't trust him much, did you?"

"I trusted him not at all, she replied calmly. "Love is one thing, and money is another. Is it not

"Did he toll you anything about the Jupiter robbery, and where he got the bracelet?"

"He told me, but not whose house It was he robbed. That partner of

of

"No fooling? That's nice you! It'll be quite a little feather in her cap, honest. She's over at the hotel now. You'd like her," he

irrelevance. added with sudden

"I do like her"

Mary affirmed. And then, aware that things were growing a litle strained between them, she excused herself and left Dirk and his best man-to-be to fin- Ish thoir drinks together.

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