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An asbestos dress, and gas-masked horne, tried with success by the the German Reichswehr in their
MANDOuvres.
with sarcastic intonation.
"Aren't 1. just? She blew a | cloud of smoke in his direction. "Let me tell you one thing, young fellow-my-ind. Daddy and your father have been getting together and they've decided they don't like the way you're behaving."
"So what?" the young man want-
ed to know.
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h
The King and Queen at the Tournament watching Wimbledon
play on the Centro Court
COOLIE SHOT BY DETECTIVE.
END TO BAMBOO FIGHT IN WANCHAI
like a blow. The scene was one of incredibly brilliant colour
and niovement. The shifting patterns! which the dancers wove reminded her of scenes peered at through the lens of a kaleidoscope. She was thankruž for the musk which had beon sent with her costume. Thus
A fracas in Wunchai yester- furnished with anonymity, she felt braver, stronger. Why had Ernest day evening, when two gangs of It was coolies fought with bamboo poles, "It was distinctly understood," insisted on her coming?·
a Chinese detective Denise told him with dignity, "that odd. She had not expected to brave resulted in we were engaged last summer. Oh, the terrors of his neighbourhood on being hit over the head with n I know it wasn't announced or any- the north shore until she was safe- bamboo, and his shooting the re-
the leg. thing like that but you know and ly his wife. But Jack Waring, infractory coolie
Heath's absence, had informed her The man, Txai Daddy did and--well, everybody."
Kee, aged 23, The boy moved restlessly. "Last that the message had come over the was taken to the hospital, where summer is a long time ago," be re- telephone from New York. Heath his condition is not remrded as
had not been able to reach hor be- serious. Susan Carey, 19
"Oh, yes?" Denise's voice took on fore going into Maine on that land The commotion between' rival ngued to run leath th, her former en alim shoulders, and hurried down-
She has parily to provide for the Future of her who is illan stairs. There a young grandee in a tinge of shrewishness. "Well, you business. He had said he wished ganga occurred in Tni Yung Street, artly has a despairs of ever winning biscuit coloured satin recebes and an't get away with what you've Waring to cacart Susan to the little before 7 o'clock, when themis really Jag Tub Thunbar waistcoat of the same colour with een doing lately. We Ackroyds," George Washington ball. Her co-large numbers of men armed with Denise Ackroyal, a debutante, dislike Huart luce frills at his wrists and buck-here the togged her head with that tume would be delivered to her. bamboo poles fought a pitched Ben Lampman, & funr edmirer of sued shoes on his feet awaited her femiliar gesture), "we have our Susan run her fingers over the battle in the street.
bimmelt. He recurs and the air is He, too, was masked.
pale apricot of her spreading skirt. pride."
A Chinese detective, who assist- J. Sunts relizne she doesn't love "Conic along. We're inte," the "What's all this got to do with She knew the colour became her uted in dispersing the mob, was turn-
The well- me?" Bob muttered rebelliously. terly. Waring had come tell him wo. Be Blob at the theatre: girl said petulantly,
dresseded upon by Tsui Kee who resist- end this awakens old memurles, Denie tells modelled lips of the young courtieri
Denise's manner changed. Into as an Indian tribal chief. He was ed arrest. He struck the detec- Mech that Samun in the curved in what seemed to be ill her tone crept the coolng note of magnificent with his headdress of tive over the head with his pole, becedar Very ARTY. Jock Waring. Hesth's msistant. warns Satson bj to marry without lamour.
the mourning dove. "What's the feathers, the glaring colours of his the policeman's helmet alone sav- "Whose fault is that?" be de-us of quarrelling the way we do?" blanket. Yet it was odd he had ing him from injury.
pakista
BEGIN HERE TO-DAY,
tui bus tame
kit mere trendide between her a
slot at leath and then turn On gun
Hemb enough to mare Muu kat
Jaya
CHAPTER XL
Denise sat before her
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Denise snatched up her fan, allowed
the wrap to be adjusted around her
minded her.
she asked. "You can be nice and chosen to dress this way, escorting so can I. We team well together, a ledy in powdered wig. Everyone's always said so. We like
mea-
manded. "I've been waiting for
The detective straightway pull- ; hours."
ed out his revolver and shot the "1 don't understand it at all,' taffeta- This Denise ignored. "It's going
man through the right leg. "But how skirted dressing table, Intent on to be a poisonous party anyhow. the same things and run with the Susan said to herself.
I'm glad I the arduous business of making I'm sure of that," she rattled out, same gang. The way I look at it, beautiful it all is. up. Her costume for the George fluttering down the steps and man- it all boils down to this. We have came." Washington ball foamed over aging with difficulty to insert her a better chance of making things She fell excited and happy. Some of the meles of flushed and laugh- As one in a dream chair and her powdered wig lay on beruffled self within the confines of ge than most of the people we dancers awayed in a minuet at the ing revellers. the brocaded bed spread. Her the waiting motor car.
know, Daddy's awfully keen for end of the great ballroom. How Susan went with him. "Everything's poisonous," mut-it and so is your father." mother's English maid. pressed
Invely it was to watch the
"Now, then!"
hidden from the They were "As if I didn't know lo duty for the occasion, hovered tered her escort, slamming the
that," sared, stately steps, the curving behind. Presently Denise stood up, door.
growled the boy.
and pirouetting. She forgot her throng by the plush curtains of a satisfied at Inst with the effect she "What did you say?" She eyed "Well then, why not let's be self completely as she watclied. little alcove. The music came to hud produced, and, slim and supple him suspiciously,
sensible about it? Let's please Then a jazz piece broke this in- them muted and wraithlike.
The cavalier in biscuit-coloured in her single, diaphanous garment. He growled, "Nothing at all," everybody and surprise them, and ferlude into fragments and the permitted herself to be arrayed in and subsided into his corner, stop this ridiculous rowing we've guests were ordered to swing about satin untied Susan's mask with the pale blue froek with huge pan-
"You haven't a cigarette hidden been doing all winter." She was in a "Paul Jones." Susan looked strong, purposeful fingers. uiers and Incy underskirt. This about in all that lingerie, I sup-enjoying her role of peacemaker about, bewildered, for Jack Waring. dared not-indeed, she never even
He was nowhere to bo scon. As dreamed of opposing him. done, she adjusted the wig over her pose?" Denise wanted to know. now.
"Ah!" own shining tresses, The effect
"I'm willing to bury the hatchet the orchestra stopped abruptly whe was marvelous. Instantly her gamin, For answer the boy reached into If you are," Denise went on. "If found herself facing a cavalier in prettiness was transformed Into the
pocket of a coonskin coat you like we needn't have a big wed-biscuit coloured jacket and bree spectacular beauty. She was as stung over the back of the seat. He ding but just gallop away some ches. Tall he was and very orect. dignified as a lady in an ancient was an incongruous figure at the place and have a justice murry us. Without a word, she slipped into
wheel of the big car, with hie pow-| That would be fun."
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his arms.
She
The monosyllable roused her to realization of what was happening. Rich colour flooded her pale checks. She clasped her hands in n sudden tragic gesture.
"You" she cried.
(To Be Continued).
MICH
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portrait.
She tried the effect of an in-dored wig and trappings of a blood The man shrugged. "You've got finitesimal patch near the corner of the late eighteenth century. It it all worked out, haven't you?" The tempo of the music quick-j of one eye and liked it. Then ale was strange to see him guiding this
the girl's heart beats "That's because I know what's ened and seized an atomizer and sprayed her devil-machine of the twentieth con: best for both of us," said Denise with it. This was magic-dancing self casually with scent.
tury through the dark night. They with sweet reasonableness. "I'm like this. Her partner was a com "I think it's stupid the club com- should have had a conch and four. willing to overlook all the times plete stranger, someone she would mittee insists on everyone wearing No stranger was the sight Deniso you've been nasty to me and start never see again probably. She gave muska," complained Mrs. Ackroyd, offered presently, a cigarette hang- with a clean slate."
herself up to the enjoyment of the watching the performance with In-ling limply from one corner of her "I guess you're the doctor," Bob moment. terest. Stevens, the maid, slipped elaborately rouged mouth.
said, compressing his lips. The When the music ended ahe mur- Denise's black mask into the pocket "Why did you say 'everything is girl's cigarette described a wide are mured involuntarily, "Oh, I'm of her white fur wrap.
poisonous nowadaya?" she domand- as she flung it from her, They sorry." At the words, her partner "No, not there. Give it to, me ed.
were curving into the drive of the bant a bright, searching gazo upan now," the girl demanded Impatient- The man lu the driver's seat country club now. She reached her. ly, "I may as well put it on be-throw her an annoyed glance. "I over and patted his shoulder pos- "Say that again." fore I start." She tied and adjust thought you missed that,” he mut- scasively.
She stared at him through thom-KINGS BLDG ed it with care. The effect of the tored.
"That's my own sweet boy," she small slits in the wisp of black
(Oga. She Ferry) maak added piquancy to the whole "Me? I never miss anything," cooed, holding up hor lips for a
cambric. costume.
Donlao told him airily. "I think I kiss.
"What did you say?" "You are a ploture, miss," know what's gripping you.”
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