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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 1934.

KATHARINE

The ROMANTIC RUNAWAY LAKEROL

and "Thank you" to one's betters She stood plucking at the edge of her apron, even then through the gift of two kissos-lost to love.

"You see, Mary.

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e not approve," she told the girls, Angela's sons;

proved a mild description which of what was to be.

Senor Villaverde was at frat speechless in Madre

was not "Do you know what will be sald?" she screeched, looking from one to offending

It's quite, governmental réil tape and how it) promised as if it were her own. penned a flowery salutation his It all began some 3 years ago changed now. I'm sorry but--but enn tangle to restrict motion, And, And that one of her own was an ipe turned blue and his head when a young Englishman Baw

now it hurts me to aco you." too, he know that if the baby were Idiot from a blow on the head that dropped to the desk. There had maid, Mary Marringe, in the upper

"Yes, siri 1 know, sir.” hall of an old place that is well her, too, to

him made It hurt returned to England he would she had given

thebeen too many heavy dinners for 800 him now. And be reared in home foundlings home, promise seem to leas real,

hig known in England. It was a spring as the spring camo again and when would be a poor sunstitute day and perhaps that had some

The small baby was given to her

For this renson Pablito was to thing to do with it; and she had mer followed he found himself for the ong now offered him.

to be

increasingly uncomfortable, "I will say yes," he stated after merciless custody and she de- Huffer yet a little longer from the A fine prettiness that he was

to England Is not large. It would full consideration of the danger parted, satisfied that the price for wrath of Angola. And then came learn was not echoed in fier mind be better to have mary in answer that he ran. Conception drew a caring for the child would buy a the night of unbearable agony the or speech.

strange man and the new life that He kissed her and, because he country. He thought of the States, deep, shaken breath to close her great deal of gin.

|so big and far away.

eyck. Bolan said a triumpaant, Thus ended his influence upon was to make him all he became. was young, he confused passion and

Mary aniled for New York in "Ho in named Pablo

Tomas them and their influence upon him, The mall blond boy was love; it is done often. He kissed her again. "I love you," he said,ecember and one day when the Francisco Villaverde y Blanco!"

though the abuse from Angela WAH The chaperoning aunt shook her sustained.

curious, unnaturally keen animal. blenk with gray she died giving head: sho doubted whether the "and I don't care who knows it was rough and the aky

When Pablito reached the age He know the colour of the sky Then be looked up at the old birth to a son. portraits on the walis

Senor Villaverde would be pleased. of seven he knew his world well. and what they forecast; that sch of tho The passengers were shocked and she found dread increasing as the There was a filthy shack of one water stopped itching; that you spacious ball and something of sobered but none of them felt looked toward the moment when room which shook with the wind stolb food to run with it where no tradition and set habit that they the tragedy 30 fully as dle Con- the Senor and Senora Villaverde and grew damp when rain fell. In one could snatch it from you: implied made him suggest a meeting cepcion and Belen Villaverde, two would meet her, their daughters, this was a bed, a broken stove, aand he knew exactly what mental that night beyond the grounds. young Cuban girls travelling

and this child at Koy Wost.

fnake-shift table

from Angela's and broken reactions came Mary, poor child, was willing. He wax of the gentry and she of the under the chaperonage of a

nl souvenira of -servant class. One said "Yes" relation.

The small boy baby will

On his eighth, uncelebrated returned to

gentlemen who had come and birthday he had his first lesson his father?" Con- she cepcion questioned the while wiped brown eyes

By the sagging door was a pic in love and Its loss. He found a that filled

ture that was called (for some bird with a broken wing; he held easily with tears. A month Inter the vilinge and

The aunt lifted her fut shoulders.

reason) "La Santissima Madre de it close to his heart and the feel- Ing this set in him led him to the tenants celebrated the young "Dios mio? And how?" she ques-

Christo."

mako small soft noises. Then one the other of her

Angein's brood were hard upon of Angela's own came across him man'a twenty-first birthday. With tion of "seeing the world abiregistered only from England and daughters. "It will be said that Pabllto. She too, was hard upon and wrested the bird from Pablito that done he announced his intentioned in turn. "The lady

instead of an education Con- Pablito and the scars her beat- England, while small, can be large and started for Italy where he had when a child of this nature sechs concion acquired something else. ings left on his body made her the to break its neck. After he had

its remaining parent."

Would, I ask you, any Christian harder on him, for they brought one, laughing, Pablito held the In Italy they both learned the

Mary's status had been clear believe this tale of adoption? from her a vague shame that she bird close again, and salt water came from his eyes. Many of the length of the stretches between almost from the start of the voyage the plous who believe the worst.

No! I know the world and it is must still by self-justification. passion which, while indulged, She had been "ahnmed

"I give you a home and you rob cars on his back would never to the abliterates differences. And futile-

aled.

heart" of her. And it It cannot be!"

my own of their brend!: What de fade, but this bruise on his mind ly they strove to hold that which

Concepcion said she would I get for this?" began many of hornover in any sense healed. had never been theirs; save through "What then will become of it, herself if the child were taken tirades which ended in yet an It was not long after this that imagination; be with forced, hollow the baby?" naked Belen, with from her and Belen joined her other scar on Pablito's back. The rage shook from Angela her cau echoes of his old want for her

unusual energy for a daughter of chorus. Senor Villaverde y Blanco monthly remittance from Cubation. Pablito, alone in the shack, and ale with pitiably tile the tropics. She had leaning to said he would seek the counsel of would go in tempts at "conversation."

When she told him about "the food deeds, a love of adventure a Key West friend who might be and after that was, forgotten.

and-why not? Senor Villaverdenble to suggest a foster-mother As time passed her ways been said. "Would she doubt her baby" he grew up. Something

Cumie known. She was rarely that was good for him happened and means. To adopt the baby, for the infant,

that would entertain, she reasoned, Senor, Villaverde's friend sug-sober the town whispered. The to him when he saw her sitting before him, sagged and

bumble remembering long, hat afternoona Rested Angela, a plous erone who, Key West friend of Senor Villa who went away in sliks and when there seemed nothing to do on the Cathedral steps, whined verde decided he must report diamonds but who came home and utterly at his mercy, He

for alms. Thon Angela was sum- Angela's evil ways, her possible with another song! That Con- covered his young eyes then to but to wave a fan and yawn.

moned and she came; a premature- influence upon the child that had cepcion Villaverde y Blanco, your The captain did not, at first,ly old woman with the whining, been given her. But he sattled mother!" know what to do about the matter voice of the professional beggar. to write this letter after a toe. after he hat but he did know the length of She would care for the child, she heavy dinner aud

sent inry,

shut her out but he still saw her nned heard her saying without words to him, "And what will you

be doing with me-now?"

He knew, by that time, that he couldn't marry her. She had! never expected that and her lack of expecting added fo the borden he had assumed-so easily! The title that would be his some day and her memories of her own life of work had made her the more his servant and klmn the greater cad.

"I'll send you away," he promised, "and I'll always enre for you and -the child."

She whispered a shaken, "Thank you," and began to cry from rellet. For she knew, from night after night of lying awake thinking of it, that her place with the decent "folk of "home “was gone.** Sha couldn't go back to them now. They wouldn't have her,

The young man meant to keep - that promise but the uncertainties that are life made him break it. They both returned to England but to different sections of De luns and by different trains.

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one

day for drink

had untan the bread, her eldest

own? Never!

"You thief! The son of one

To himself Pablito repeated the

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