1933-05-05 — Page 3

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MAY 5, 1933.

LOVE or MONEY?

HEIN HERE TO-DAY

BY H. W. CORLEY

associated with Barry, owner of and much larger. mine long beered worthlear. Together they have made the mine pay and are now host. na tariher. Steve own a huge diamond called The Empresa Peru." LOTTIE CARR fashion model, julma Mara, Jerry and Htore un sereen urter and dancing engagements.

Mo's brusher, NUD, Lecups with gangsters who plan to seal diamond tier auspecta thin, tr and when bự confesses help him

to South America where he is given a dots

w the mins.

Bonte tire later Barry invites Mana. Lottie and flere spend Bunday at la unele A palatial constry home. It is a delightfnt day but Barry fails to propose a Munn hat

nim next week. IlawOTET

2 bromea ta!

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iva

distress

mean.

the desk directly in front of her,terrupt me, please! At the mo- and motioned toward it with one meat he is 1. The marriage, for hand. There is the amount you certain business reasons, must be montioned. Pay it back na you porformed rather soon. I cannot wish. Make your own arrange-go Into that but I assure you that ments. And please forget the as such mattera generally go, the jeheque for a moment while I make reasons are acceptable.

whut may seem a strange sug- "It will not, I suppose, be a mur gestion. Request rather, 1 think ringe buen as you may have looked I would call it a request."

forward to. This client realizes He stared al Mona a monent his proposal in unusual. He is and then preceeded. "This cheque wealthy, charming, of excellent |State Bullding? Mr. Garretson's in his private office, Mona tried is yours, no matter what answer family.

"Io will give you a year dur- MUNA HOIAN, ferritional in n Wen alacrity to make the path smooth to summon courage for her re-lyou may give to this other matter,

The two matiers are distinct and]ng which you bear his name, sit Street law office, in in low with BARRY for Miss Moran was no sore point quest. TOWNSEND, rich and socially prominent.

Mr. Garretson greeted her as separate. I give this my atton-at the head of his table, consider She at Barry through BTEVE BACCA with Mollie nor was it a sueret. RELLI, her chaloud wether, who has Mona hnd received several raises deferentially as though she wore tion first because I wished to get him as a husband. At the end of returned to New York after tiren Yente" ainence, Flere has been in South Amerles since Mollie had but the private a lucrative, valued client. "Good it off your mind. I supposed your that time you may be his wife in

He trouble

financial worries reality or go to Reno and receive where, fargely by chance, he has become Recretary's initial salary had been morning. Sit down, please."

looked at her disturbingly and re- often

BG deeply that a quiet adjustment. his sent as Mann Hank other considerations may not "He will treat you with the ut- "I'm going to ask 11 favour, summed

respect and kindness. 1 into the chair opposite. The wid, receive, fair attention. Therefore most

not mention generosity. Mona replied,

Mollie observed, "Sure, he'll doth of the shining desk, scrupulous bear this in mind. The money-need

neat, Jay between them.and inore if you require it-Is Some such as this"--he indicated All you have in do is tell him y

Glancing nervously at his blotter yours whatever your reaction' to the cheque-"will be constantly involved what it is!"

available. You will have your the hig

"Mr. Garretson may not want to pad, Mona thought it surprisingly my request may be. Bu.1

"You say you are not going to own car, your own bank account, his home. do this, though," Moun added, not bare to be the base of operations in the least ruffled by the slightly for a firm the size of Garretsen's, be married. Are your attections your own apartment

ho smiled.

atarted to Mr. Garretson first mentioned involved?" Aknin

"Now" Mona caustic note in the other girl's

Mona's intended appointment, Don't misunderstand me. I am speak-"don't answer just yet!' voice.

"I happened to catch sight of not proposing! But a certain un-Go back to your desk and think it it. advise "Is it a big favor?"

is recessary before over. Personally I hoped might e ka ber to dine with "Big enough. If you'll tip me your name on Mies Drury's pad, derstanding

he apologize. I proceed. this morning,"

You have no one in You cannot lose and you may gain with indoor and falls to keep the apol how he's feeling"

n great deal. Happiness, pointment Another girl at the office shown | "Sure, If the Bors isn't turning Mona, thus encouraged, slid for mind?"

In her chair and picked

one," said Mona, clearly. In any case you will always be "No society siel and any Him Ikower in eneseed handsprings or looking like the caward

at the desk top. "But Mr. Garretson, I don't see provided for plentifully." to Barry Mone, very untappy, geen to the that swallowed the ennary I'll let nervously

want to borrow some money, Mr.

"That relieves me," he told her.

Mr. Garretson rose. "It's been Mona thanked her. "And if it's Garretson. That is, I want an "Frankly, I was afraid that tho

rather dashing young man who rather au ordeal, I don't mind all right try to make an appoint-advance." CHAPTER XX1

He nodded.

calls in his car at five-but never telling you, to put foward this ment fur nie, will you, Mollie?

for you

"My father is ill." she went on mind You say you are neither strange request. But there were Moon arrived at the oflee next do something

bravely. "I need a sum larger engaged nor expect to he? Very reasons why it could not be done Let otherwise. Think it over. morning with the determination

Eleven o'clock

Mr, than I can save in time to have well. and to approach Mr. Garretson in the

"Miss Moran, I have a client-me know by three o'clock this at- matter of the loan. At $5 a week Garretson arrived simultaneously. It do any guod. I need $500 and saved from her salary or forfeited The lawyer seemed, moreover, to I thought I could pay it back in that is, the firm has a client-who ternoon. If you agree--and again

(Continued on Page 11.) two years. You can de- from her next advance she could be in the best of moods. Gray (about repay the amount in a little over baired. tall and trimly built, he duct it from my cheque every week wishes to marry you. Don't in-

Within two years she was a truly distinguished looking or I forfelt any raise I might

have in that time." could expect two increases in man.

fle act to

Again Mr. Garretson nodded. work Immediately. salary. Turning these to the re-

You may have it, of payment of her debt, she would be Half a dozen telephone enita, an "I sec. as well off as at present. Better, argument with a friend over which course. But tell me," he leaned of course, with Dad well again and golfer had beaten the other, let-forward, "why are you so sure ters, hurried plans for the after- you will be with us for two years? "we might She had made up her mind quit. noon's appointments and then be Not"-hnstily-"that

He contemplate a change but that You see," he smiled completely to forget Barry Tawn-mused, looking pensive. send. Barry was engaged to Gene placed his finger tips together and you might. vieve Dower. Genevieve Dower, without glancing toward Mollie charmingly as he reached for his

in cheque book, "you who knew the same people he asked her abruptly to send

attractive young woman. At.! knew, who was photographed at Mins Moran.

young women are here Mar- Palm Beach and Piping Rock, who "Great Scoti-he's getting clair.tractive

breathed Mollie when today and gone tomorrow. had been "presented" at Pierre's voyant!" Barry was engaged and his pretty she appeared beside Mona's desk. riage-alas for the employer- speeches to Menn had meant "I was just ready to ask him about snaps them up!" nothing whatever except a manner you when he tells me to bring you of passing away the time. That in." was that!

Mons picture of GENEVIEVE DOWER.

hospital to see her father. Bliss old he must have special treatments that will cost you know," $500,

iwo years.

home.

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At 10 o'clock Mona esutiously Approached Mallie Drury to ask Mr. Garretson's pluas for the day. him in a goud "Want to nee mood, do you?" repeated Mollie. -What do you want-the Empire

day."

Home

are A very

"But I am not going to marry!" Mona said blushing.

She eyed Mona critically.

Mr. Garretson did not answer "Wipe of a little of that war

L}} instant. He scrawled paint. darling. The Bons likes for

'Freshness and busily, signed and blotted the you for your

cheque.

Kay." charm."

"That's what they all Face to face with her employer The cheque folded, he laid it on

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