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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18. 1933.

For the LOVE of EVE by Lucy. Walling

CHAPTER XXIV

The announcement of Marya's marriage plans came as a distinct shock to Eve. The girls had worked together for several years, Marya was blessed with a tranquil disposition that often served as oil, the troubled waters of office

On

triala,

Ere answered, instantly optimistic, Lots of women who spend their days with dustmops and ironing boards would be glad to exchange them for a chance at a job like mine. Besides they say everything comes to him who walts."

"That's right," Dick greed."-If he keeps busy while he's waiting!"

Ami so Eve helped Marya shop. For a whilo Marya had been during their noon hours. Arlene watching sales and making pur.never accompanied them on theso chases for her hope chest, for It shopping trips. Was a tradition among Marya's Honestly" Arlene confided to people that a bride should go to Eve, "I

work up much excile- her bridegroom with a completement over household doowhackets, equipment of linens, cooking uten. I'll probably wait until I'm 100 sils and silver. Marya's parents yards the other side of the altar alno purchased her dining room and then go on a buying apreet furniture as a wedding gift, AnThe advantage of that will be that. unde invited her to choose a liv-I'll have the very last word in floor- ing room suite as his gift. Marya was to take to her new home the bedroom furnishings that had been hers since her 21st birthday. Thus the new home would be practieally equipped.

Marya and Ray hind spent many Sundaya driving about the city, stopping now and then to look nt houses in new allotments. Maryn

LINER DISABLED

CANADIAN PACIFIC'SHIP'S

ENGINE TROUBLE

FATAL AIR CRASH

CHAMPION JOCKEY HAS NARROW ESCAPE

Yokohama, Sept. 17.

London, Sept, 10, The Canadian Pacific liner Ent- Captain Pennington, an R.A.F. press of Canada, which left nirman with a distinguished war Yokohama on Friday for Honolulu, record, received fatal injuries when has wirelessed the Agents, stating a ten seater de Havilland "Dragon" that she is returning to Yokohama owing to engine trouble. Reuter neroplane which he was piloting The Empress of Canada loft crashed near Doncaster last even- Hongkong for Yokohama on Fri-ing. day, September 8 with large passenger list.

The aeroplane was taking oft tions were Mr. and Mrs. F. W. under part of the machine being Among the Hongkong embarka- when it crashed into a hedge, the Tyson, of the Socony-Vacuum Com-torn away. The machine was com- pany, Mr. and Mrs, R. L. Stewart, etely wrecked. of the Union Insurance Company, Mr. Stanley R. Dodwell, Mrs. A. L. Shields and Mr. H. G. Sheldon.

machine but they either entirely There were six passengers in the escaped or were only slightly In- jured. All had been attending the Doncaster Race meeting.

REDS ROUNDED UP

MANY LEADERS ARRESTED

'AT CHENGTU

Nanking, Sept. 16. Fifty Communists, including the most-active lenders, have beon arrested nt Chengtu~-~ Reuter:

Important Captives.

Nanking, Sept. 16. Among the fifty Communists arrested at Chengtu were Lin

who returned to China in 1931 Wan-hauan and Teen Shao-chow,

to direct Communist activities after many years spent in Soviet Russia, and La Chang-an, a vincial Soviet." mombor of the "Szechuan Pro-

Information received in Non- king states that the Red organiza-

tion in Szechuan has suffered a

heavy blow through the arrests. It is stated that forty Communista

of lesser importance have

reap-

waxers and washlines, I suppose!" The week before Easter Marya met Ray daily for luncheon. Eve and Arieno attended Lenten serv lees ench noon. On Good Friday they met Mr. Bixby coming from the church and Eye's heart warmed toward the white-haired old man was arranged cap fashion above her as he bowed to them with dignity. broad white forchend. She carried Richards, the champion jockey, who The passengers Included Gordon "The old Innib!" said Arlene. n sheaf of calla lilies. The altar had always maintained that she To think I usually tremble in my was banked with Easter lilies, and yesterday won five out of six races wanted a little gray bungalow boots when he enters the office!" when she married but a red brick

nounced their faith and have Saturday Marya apent her last the path of the bride. Marya had

seven-branch candelabra lighted in which he rode.

volunteered to assist in the anti- house completely captured her day at the store. She had worked fancy. There was a beamed ceiling industriously to prepare advance cousins gowned in pink and blue season closes in November, he stuprochment has been effected be-

Richards has ridden 184 winners Red campaign. two attendants-fair-haired this season. but

As the flat racing. It is also said that a In the story-and-a-half living room. drawings so that the advertising lace frocks, The dining room was elevated a office could run smoothly for a

nas a chance of beating the record tween Liu Hsiang and Liu Wen- trifle with a wrought iron ban-week in case they found no one to

After the ceremony there was a of Fred Archer, who in the 1886 hul, following the latter's offer nister bestile its three steps. In take her place immediately.

reception. Later that evening season, rode 246 winnera.-British to one bedroom the walls were panelled

join the forces operating with an English garden scene and she finally cleared her desk and fluffy gray fox. And before anyone

Marya's eyes were misty when Marya changed into a dove gray Wiratces.

travelling costume trimmed with

against the Communists.-Router. here she planned to place her mu-packed her personal belongings. hogany bed, using light green Several girls from other depart-was aware of it she and Ray had spread and draperies. In the other ments came in to hit her goodbye fled in a taxi to the Union Station slipped away from the others and bedroom gay nasturtiums trailed and Barnes called her into his prl-where they boarded a train for over the walls. This room was to vate office for

brinf session. New York. have furniture enamelled green.

Colourful floral wall paper adora- made a last survey of the familiar Then it was closing time and Marya ed the breakfast room. The recrea-rooni. "Oh, Eve she cried, "I'm tion room in the basement appealed going to miss you dreadfully! to Ray. There was a nursery up-What shall I do without this stairs with cunning Mother Goose office?" Eve put firm arms about figures on the wall and Hght pink Marya and fed her to the locker woodwork and beste it was a room. other well-lighted mont which would serve as Marya's studio.

After lunch Sunday. Eve

Eve had once planned for herself.

· Marya's wedding was the aort

She knew she would always re- member that wedding an one of the loveliest she had attended. She knew too, that she would miss Mary from the office but that their friendship was the sort that would

and last.

Later as Eve and Dick went up

they heard their telephone ringing. "Wonder if something is wrong on the job," Dick suid as he Atted the key into the lock.

It really seemed to be an ideal Dick joined the Easter parade home. For Ray's parents it was on the avenue. The sun shone the steps of Mrs. Brooks' house the culmination of years of thrift brightly and here, and there before to know that their son could pur-In pretentious home yellow and lav. chaso such a house. Ever sinée he fender crocuses raised their heads had received his first carnings from the green grass. They saw Ray's father and mother had Monn Allen wearing a new black coached him to prepare for a fu cont, lavishly trimmed with black ture home of his own. Hence, fox. Framing her face was the hat though only in the middle twenties,with the halo of white violets which Ray and Marya were to sinet mar-Eve had wanted to buy. ried life with no debts except the monthly payments arranged to complete the purchase of their home.

Eve and Dick nte a late dinner and then strolled through the park to the Art Museum where they en- joyed the organ recital.

Marya and Ray had asked Eve Marya's wedding took place next and Dick to drive out to see the day. Eve felt that sho would never house before the final papers were forget the lovely picture Marya signed. Dick declared it to be well made as she came down the aisle built and, according to the prevail of the church on the arm of her ing market, a good buy.

Eve white-haired father. The organ thought the house was perfect and was sending forth the strains of she came back to the apartment the bridal chorus from "Lohen- with a wistful. longing for such a home of her own.

"Never mind, aweetheart!" Dick told her. "You'll probably get everything you want some day but you can't expect it all at once,"

"Yes, and now I have my career,"

Eve was amazed to hear that the call Times advertising department," was for her. "This Is the

came the voice over the wire. "We are calling about the Bixby adver- tisement for to-morrow. Barnes said he left the copy with 'Mr. you this afternoon. We've been trying to get you all evening. Our deadline is 10:15, and it's nearly that now, What shall we do?"

Eve's knees seemed to go limp. "How dreadfult" she exclaimed. "I left the copy in an envelope on my desk addressed to The Timen. Are you sure it wasn't there?"

"The boy said he and Barnes, grin." Eve brushed her eyes with looked all over for it and then de- a wisp of ince_handorchief while cided-you-must-have-taken-it-with- Arlene let the tears roll frankly you," the voice answered. down her checks,

Marya wore severely simple white satin frock with long tight steeves and a long train. Her veil.

"Heavens I'll have to try to get into the office and then call you back' from there!' Eve answered. "Dick, Dick!" she cried. "We've got to go to the store right away to see if I can find the copy for to-morrow's Times. Oh, this is. terrible! There's a special sale scheduled and if that ad isn't in the morning paper I'll lose my job! We've got to hurry-the deadline is at 10:15 and there isn't a minute to aparel

Dick got out the car and they drove without a word until he made an abrupt stop at the alde entrance to Bixby's, To Eve It scemed forever before the night watchman arrived in answer. tó her frantic summons.

(To be Continued.)

England's heat wave last month caused general rush to the beaches and bathing pools. These three pictures show how the heat heat was combated. Left: Two girls drais sensibly at Brighton, and below (left) the crowd of bathers which thronged Hyde Park Lido, and (right) bathing girls sliding down the shute at Hornsey Bath

(Planet News).

Armed guards searching among the debris of a burnt out building

in the devastating fire at Corinth. (Planet News).

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