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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JUNE 11,

MAN HUNTER

BY MABEL McELLIOTT

BEGIN HERE TODAY

"What's

12

your

boy

friend's

•

Busan Carey, 12 atul preity, discourause the name?" she asked. Attention of a moody young man, Heat Immu- son, She is charmed by the friendishly of Robert Dunbar, young salonate who

ut.

A

Sumn coloured, stammering that

tands the same downtown shorthand school she had none. The Flannery girl shrugged unbelieving shoulders She seemed offended.

ALMERSTON

er 410 Dunbar comfort when she runs away from would-be em player, who became affectionate.

Ernest Heath, architect, employs Boran s

tempuraty versetary. She is delighted at the thought of securing her first Jul. Bilion, a friend, upbraids Buen nad m molars girls beenuse of their lasistence na entering business

CHAPTER VII

"Don't tell if you don't want to,” Mshe said elegantly, "Some people are funny that way. As Mom al. ways says to me, 'You blat every- thing right out,' she says. And I Friendly like a pup, that's

A throaty voler challenged Suann next day as she sat alone in the small outer office. Looking up, she met the exaggeratedly long lashed yes of a small blonde girl in a skin tight frock of violent groen.

do.

me."

Sun hastened to mend the breach. "Honestly, I haven't got one," she insisted, baring her shanie to make the Flannery girl's ley manner thaw.

Ray still looked mildly incredu- Girl, frock, makeup, all were cat-lous but she dropped the chilly dig- culated to arrest the eye of the beaity in which she had a moment nolder. Susan frankly atured, before enveloped herself.

The blonde hair was a tumbled mass "I don't believe it" She eyed of ringlets (a "permanent" of dubl- the other girl suspiciously, took in ous origin). A heavy, penetrating the crisp, dark waves of hair perfume emanated from the smallpressed down by the small white person of the newcomer like a tang-hat, the peachblow colour that came

and went in Susan's round checks.

ible essence.

In the same husky mid-contralto Susan laughed gayly. "It's A the stranger continued, "Gotta fact!" she cried. The other girl'a sheet of carbon around that isn't attitude cheered her. Sho couldn't workin'? I've just worn out my be so bad, after alli Inst one and I've gotta leuse make out in duplicate.”

to

Susan smiled. Now she know where she had seen that dandelion hend before! Bending over the typewriter in the office across the

way.

She rose to get the carbon sheet, hoping as she did so that if Mr. Heath happened in he would not mind this artless Interchange of courtesies.

Ray Flannery gave her rosebud month an extra coating of lip salve, and looked up.

"Maybe you haven't got S. A.," she murmured thoughtfully. "You seem real cute looking to me but maybe that's it. Ever try purple eyeshadow ?" She proffered the pencil she was now employing on her upper lida.

ก

Susun drew back and then, onx- ious not to wound the sensitive "Thanks a loi!" The yellow Miss Flannery again, sald with haired girl fluttered her mascaraed regret she did not feel. "Wish I lashes. "Do somethin' for you could but my aunt's terribly strict Home day. My name's Flannery--and old-fashioned. She wouldn't Ray." She gestured to the door stand for it." across the hall, lettered blackdy, Ray sniffed. "You poor kid! "Mayne and Mayne, Real Estate." Well, I guess maybe you'd better "Have lunch with me some day," stay the way you are as long as you she offered hospitably, "Tic on work for od Sourbones Heath. the nose bag together. Know a He's a fussbudget, I hear. Looks good place down on Adams atreet." at me as if I was dirt when I meet Susan said "All right" and the him in the elevator. He's a Yalo Flannery girl was gone as swiftly man, my boss saya." Ray shook and anddenly as she had appeared." her head an if that accounted for

For the next few days Susan was too musy learning the routine of the new office, finding out wire supplies were kept, typing Mr. "You're a queer one, Ray Flan- Heath's scholarly letters and renery remarked, raising her plucked "Why don't you pump ports and shyly asking questions of eyebrows. the rather crabbed young book-Pierson? He'll give you the dirt. keeper to make any overtures of "Pump him?" Susan' went scar- friendship toward Ray Flannery. let and then sralled. It was no use this Work was absorbing, Susan found, trying to explain herself to Her employer

courteous girl. Already Rar was rambling although inclined to be a bit stiff on.

and dictatori.

days were full

WAA

Altogether

The girl felt important and the first time really grown

Ernest Heath's strange ways.

"I ho?" asked Susan rather cagerly, "I didn't know that."

the "You won't need to do any pump- ing when Jack Waring gets back for to town. He's a good number.

He'll put you wise."

up.

Even Aunt Jessie treated her now with a grudging respect.

zled.

Jack Waring?" Susan was puz-

say no more,

of

Ray's lips curled into an insinu- On the second Monday the chrys. ating sort of smile. "Ye-c-es, Jack anthemum-locked Miss Flannery

Waring," she mocked. "Heath's as- Don't any I didn't warn appeared again. Susan was just sistant. leaving, properly hatted and gloved, you!" The two girls had reached for lunch at the exnet moment the the elevator now and wedged tight- Flannery girl emerged from they into the crowded car. Ray could door of her office,

"Hello!" Raspberry tinted lips parted in a smile which flashes The following day Susan Was dazzlingly like that of the beauties initiated into the mysteries of the toothpaste advertisements. copying a freshly typed letter con- Susan smiled shyly in return. cerning an important building estl- Hay Flannery was dressed this mate into the old-fashioned book day in n shade of yellow even which Mr. Heath insisted on keep- more starting than that of hering, not entirely trusting to mod- amazing hair. The dress, even ser files. the green one, fitted her rounded figure with utter frankness. Sho wore black and white shoes that thuted for attention, Her stay

The quiet, rather sulky Pierson showed her how it was done.. Tho cloth must be wrung out just so, the transparent sheet adjusted, tha black straw hat, coquettishly tilted, letter slipped into place and blot- was adorned with a knot of waxen it. Then the whole book was ting papers carefully placed bebind gardenias.

32399 to become

this

Reen-

"Eating alone?" inquired the vi-swung into the press und an iron slon, casually linking her arm in crew aqueezed down.

The day was to come when Suenn Suran's. Instantly (Susan did not know quite how it came about) it could follow this process in her was arranged that the two girls sleep, so like mere child's play it should lunch together.

to. her, but Over their combination sand- during

frat bewildering wiches and chocolate malted railks,

and troubled week it ed A Gargantuan Susnu discovered (a) that Ray

Inbour. Flannery had wanted to be a top nervous by the warnings and hints Further, she was rendered horribly dancer, had once won A dancing contest, and longed to be on Broad-dropped by the lugubrious Pierson. "The boss is mighty particular way; (b) that she lived with her mother and brother in the Wilson about this," he told her heavily. avenue district; (c) that the boys The last girl we had here was fired "It has to be done exactly right. were all crazy about her, though she didn't know why; (d) that she liked Susan.

"I'm like that," Ray confided art- lessly. "First thing I can always tell whether like a person or not. That crab who worked at Heath's before you came-what did you say her name was, Sullivan? O'Brien? well, anyway, she was a pain. Couldn't stand fer. Always wore low heeled shoes and hair neta. nets!

Can you beat it? Hair Musta came out of the ark."

Susan murmured that the luck- less woman had undergone an op- eration and might return to hur post shortly.

"I hope she chokes" Ray Flan- nery said cheerfully, disposing of the last bit of sandwich. Ray's fin- gornalls were so long und se bright- ly tinted her companion could not stop looking at them.

She rambled un. "My boy friend gave her a look one night when he came for me and he says, 'Holy cat,' he says. "Where did she drop from? Who dragged her in?' he says. I thought I'd die!"

Ray gave Susan a aly, penetrat- ing look,

because she gummed up tho works [proper."

Susan wet her lips nervously and frowned. Strange that at the ultra modern businen school of Mr.

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