THE - HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1933.
For the LOVE of EVE by Lucy Walling
CHAPTER XLIV
aguln?"
"I don't know, Mother." Evo awakened next morning to
"Child,, you're not happy living an unaccustomed sound. Her mother was beating something. In this way. You don't look happy a bowl. Sicopily Eve roused her. And you never oven speak of your self. Sleepily she began to play husband unless I bring up the sub the guessing game that she and Ject. Why dont you give up your Eathor had played when they work at Bixby's and go to him. heard that famillar sound on morn-Eve? Don't you want to go " inga long ago. The game was to
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the responsibility at home, too.
"Of course your husband loves Forest or any other place his work iyou, and wants you to go to Pine takes him. He wants you to make doesn't tell you so anymore, maybe It's pride. Or maybe you've hurt his feelings. A woman gets crab-- by, Eve, when she works outside
home for the two of you. If he
WAR DEBT TALKS.
STABILISATION AGAIN TO
FOREFRONT
Washington, Oct. 10. Stabilisation appears once again
to be to the forefront of the Anglo- American War Dobt negotiations, which opened in earnest to-day.
BEATEN BY NAZIS
AMERICAN CITIZEN LODGES PROTEST
Berllu, Oct. 10,
An American citizen, an official
in the Woolworth Company here. whose name is Wells, protested through the American Conpul The Journal of Commerce states to-day against maltreatment by a that it is reported that the U.S. crowd of Nazis because he failed dollar and the British pound may to salute the Nazi flag.
Wells, whose face was badly be stabilised at two-thirds theirf former gold parity.
battered, asserts that he wan
guces what particular treat was in For answer Eve roso, flung har her home after she's married. The store for them and the winner al self into her mother's arms and two jobs are too much for her strength and nerves. You ought ways received the arat serving of sobbed against her comforting to be building up reserve strength waffles or mulling, or whatever italiculder. Katé patted her, mur- that you might need in case of sick- muring endearments, and encour- was their mother had prepared.
"Waffiles," Dive guessed, because aged her to relieve her unhappiness. Instead you're getting thin "Now, to-merow night we won't her mother know how much aha ness in tears. Presently when Eve "er and more nervous every day.
faint had gained some control over her go to a show or anywhere. I'll liked them. Then, as fragrance of bacon and coffee came voice she confessed, "Oh, I want have a good hot supper ready the to her, she jumped out of bod, him so dreadfully, Mother, but I'm minute you get home. You'll like
The New York Times states that walking with his wife when the that and you'll realize how Dick Awakened herself thoroughly with not sure he wants me!" a hasty shower and dressed quickly
would like that, too, and after up it has been definitely established incident occurred. He summon- for the office. Her mother, she ro-
per you'll alt down and write him that a ten por cont. lump sum ised the police, but they refused to a nice leng letter and, tell him that unacceptable to America as settle-intervene. membered, thought it slovenly to appear at the breakfast table in
you're giving up your work atment of War Debts. A further Bixby's." pajamas or negligee.
Evo left a little later with the understanding that her mother was to meet her at noon at a Cash- After a leisure- tonable tea room. ly luncheon they went to the art museum. When Kate Bayless pro- tested at Evo's devoting ao much time to her entertainment her
And she told her mother of the estrangement that had arisen.
"I guess I'm partly to blame for all this," Kato Bayless went on when Eve had dried her eyes and was sitting on a low stool at her mother's feet.
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"You? Why how could you to blame? You were hundreds of miles away!"
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Evo did not promiec, nor did she-token payment from Britain on 16 is suggested if write the letter. The next evening December
A German-Jew, but a naturalis-
ed South African, Sigmund
(To be Continued.)
Koenig, recently got prompt she came home as swiftly as a taxi negotiations are not concluded by redress following a violent Nazi could bring her with the news that that time.
Assault when the authorities Earle Barnes was to leave Bixby's "Well, I always tried to save you June fret to become general man-
In view of president Roosevelt's learned he was a British subject. from even the little hardships ager of a much larger department hitherto sphinx-like attitude of a An apology was made, his medical when you were a child. I thought stare in Chicags and that Mr. sympathetic latener, the burden of expenses refunded and a promise daughter explained, "I had to go there would be time enough for Bixby had asked her to take his negotiations has been thrown upon
time this you to face such things when you place when he was gone.
the British representatives, the was given to punish the male- to the museum nomo
faciors-Reuter, newspaper adds.-Router. wock.to take notes for my column wero older. What. I overlooked so I asked Mr. Barnes if I could was to make you see that when you do it to-lay. Usually I go in the left home and went out into the evening, though there's no real rea-¡businees world and into a home of son why I should. It's office work your own you'd have to begin to and I'm within my rights to do it do some of the hard things your- solf and sacrifice your own wishes in office hours."
"Why of course, if that's it," her and comfort sometimes for others. mother agreed. "Now you just at-I thought you'd see it yourself, tend to your notes and I'll take Eve. I didn't realize that you care of myself: I've always want-needed to be told."
ed to take my time at a place like
"But I do hard things-loads of
TRUCE REACHED
FANG CHEN-WU AGREES TO STOP FIGHTING
Peking. October 10. Following the example, set by
this instead of hurrying through them" Evo insisted. "All the the Government, General Fang and not getting more than a deadly, routino things that Barnes Chon-wu has ordered his troops glimpse of anything. When I've hates to do he gives to me. If to cease operations, thus giving Been enough for one time I'll do you'd ever see how hard I work full effect to the armistice. a little shopping. There are sonic at Bixby's, Mama, you wouldn't things Esther wanted me to get say such a thing!" for the huby."
Router.
Rebels Active.
Peking, Oct. 10. "Well, maybe you do at Bixby's
Renewed activity amongst the Eva took her mother to dinner where it doesn't really matter. that evening at a hotel where an But at home, Eve? Did you do rebels in reported in an official orchestra that Kate had heard over any of the hard things at home or communique Issued after a sharp the radio was playing. Here the did you put them all on Dick? engagement yesterday evening at patrons were permitted to select & You admit that he did nearly all Kncliying. The rebels attacked part of the musical programme and the cooking. Was that fair? the main Government position at Eve, unknown to her mother, seat a hole to the lender of the orches- tra, asking for two of her mother's favourite songs. After dinner they wont to the early showing of movie and returned home, weary und ready for bed.
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Was that going afty-fifty as you're so fond of putting it?"
"Why shouldn't he do it, when he always got home first in the ovoning?
"Well, what about breakfast," "Dick had to get to work earlier Tuesday evening Eve took her than I did. Why should he expect mother to see Marya and Ray me to get up a half hour earlier in their charming home and Wed-just to make him. some coffee and nesday Mrs. Penney entertained toast and boll eggs when he could them at dinner, Arlene and Samdo it as easily himself?" also were invited.
"Perhaps he could do it as easily. "You have nice friends, Eve," But do you suppose that was the Kato Bayless said after the visit kind of home he looked forward to
Mafang this morning; but were ropulsed.
Peace overtures have broken down owing to the obvious Inck of sincerity on the part of the rebel lenders.
Troops under General Tang Yu- in, who have thrown in their lat with General Fang Chen-wu, are reported as having arrived at fuluho, south of the Great Wall. with and their early fusion General Fang's forces is anticipat- ed.
The censorship at Peking has strict and three been most
to Mrs. Pennoy's apartment. She when he married you? No, Eve morning newspapers have boon had picked up her crochet work-f you are determined to keep an suspended for a week for publishi a little cap she was making for outside job after you married, the ing unauthorised milltary news. Esther's baby--and settled herself least you could do was to take half Reuter,
in a chair by the fire. "And they
have nice homes real homes. Daughter, when are you going to quit working for other people and') settle down to marriage in carn- eat?"
nice "I-Dick and I have a home, too, Mama."
"Just now Dick has exactly no home at all. Nor you, either. can't look on and see you making a meas of your life, dear child, without warning you how it is Bikely to end.
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"I didn't say much at first about your working after you were mar ried. I thought that by this, timo you'd probably have a baby and would be glad to stay at home and keep house and let your husband carn the money. Then, when Dick got this new job I was so glad. I thought, of course, that you'd go with him. How long will his work keep him away, Eve?"
"A year, he thinks. Possibly longer." Eve's voice was very low. "And after that? What if his next job takes him somewhere else Instead of bringing him hero
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