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SERIAL STORY-

The DARK BLOND

HEGIN HERB TOUAY

CARLETON KENDRAKE

MILLICENT GRAVES. Pecretars GEORGE DRINGOLD, finds her employer to 1 uice dead, in panic she rushes away and register al hotel under an

kt.

maumed

JARVIS HAU?", stirtinguished-Souking steyn- ger, recognizes cent and offer to help ber. lie wonde her to a beauty parlour where she is transformed into tunet. Itapp Inker her home, Intratures

bee An hle sergelary. He won, 201MAN HAPP, Warna Millet ngainat hile, stepbrother, ROBERT DAISE. and talle her a mysterious w I black rmior has FOMA. HUMOT

aleumther.

Sillicent' PRIETE

CHAPTER XI

Norman Happ aaid. "That's right, Dati. You can't blame her for feel ing peeved. I walked in on her." "Why?" asked the older man. "Because I wanted to warn her." "About what, may 1 ank?" "About Bob."

"What about Bub?"

"Bob has been trying things her."

"What sort of things?"

ing over the books which Bir. Gentry had given her in the sallease. Iler eyes tuched toward the suitcase. It was brown, with brass mountinga. There were two straps which entirely surrounded the suitcase. It had been made to stand hard usage, and abo noticed casually that one of the cor- with!ners had been, badly dehted so that the edge of the brass reinforcemeat presented a jagged appearance.

"

She left the stool in front of her

"I don't know. She won't tell me. over But I'm the one that came to her easy it would be to snag a stocking on She frowned as she thought how Buddenly there knock on the door ut room. I came without knocking. She that hit of bruss, and determined sho resented my intrunion, We were would have it fixed. Why not ask the arguing when you knocked at the chauffeur to x it? That would be door. She was asking my to leave good way to lay the foundation for -in fact, toxisting that I leave,"

her campaign, Norman Happ jumped back and

For a moment the stern, searching stared at Millicent Graves apprehen" of Jarvis Happ softened gome sively. Millicent moved toward the what. He glanced at his son, stand-dressing table, took a few steps to doar an though to open it.

ing erect and dignified. Then he said ward the sultcase, then realized she Norman caught her arm with his slowly, "Well, if that's the case, Nor-was too tired to bother with books. It right hand, at the same time pressing dignified appearance if you wiped the want to take a look at those books be- man, you would present a much more had been a hard day. But she did the forefinger of his left hand against lipstick from your mouth." his lips to Indicate the necessity for

fore she retired, just to aer what they silence. He leaned closer to her and

With that he turned and stalked looked like and how they had been whispered, "Don't That door gravely down the hall.

open

kept. while I'm here."

She dropped into the over-stuffed

Norman Happ, his face the colour of

cent

Ginves,

lorn

She would have suil something, a boiled beet, wiped furiously at his chair, placed her finger-tips at the but he darted away from her on

muuth with a handkerchief. Milli-back of her neck and gently kneaded swiftly silent feet. He opened the

between the taut muscles, holding her neck as door of her closet, stepped inalde & desire to ery and to laugh, completely relaxed as she could, sway-

slammed the and pulled the door shut after him.

dour xhut A verying her head from side to side. Knuckles rounded on the panels of Audibly turned the key in the lock.

A delicious sense of languor crept Then she walked to the door.

a large over over her. She slowly lowered her "Millicent Graves started once more tufted chair, dropped into it and start. hands to her lap. The room

to laugh. The whole situation was ton warm and cozy. She yawned, lay her toward the floor in open it, then In- dignation got the better of her. She utterly absurd. Norman Happ, stand-hend back and rinsed her eyes. raised her voice so it was perfectly is there with lipstick smeared on his

Millicent awoke alyutly, realizing dible to the person outside of theth, explaining to his father the that she had been asleep. She did not flour and said, "I don't think i care le and the cool reception which he had he realized that some mise kod unwarranted nature of his intrusion know how long she had stept, but receive any more visitors to-night, Norman Hapy is here and is just leavvived,

Ing."

At the sound of her words Happ emerged from the closet. His fare

was dull red,

"What did you do that for?” he asked in a mumbling, surly voice.

"Beenuse," she told him, “I've done nothing to be ashamed of and I don't intend to fe put in an embarrassing

pusition."

She turned the knob and opened the

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She a perfectly still, her senses would be repeated. A moment luter alert, walting, wondering if the noise she heard it again, the sound of rusti ing motion in the corridor júst mutkide her door.

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There really was son reason hack of everything Jarvis Happ had done. She remembered locking the door, Jarvis Happ knew of the woman in wondered if someone had tried once the black ermine coat, the mysterious more to enter her room without knock- woman whom Georgo Drimgeld had Ing. described on the night of his death! Whoever it was who had paused Felding the chauffeur, to the corridor. She could hear the Gravely he surveyed the pair.

sindow this mysterious WOND in round of retreating steps. "May I ask he inquired, "how tack. That would nens, then, that door hinged somewhere at the end of Jet Norman has been here?"

Jurvis, Happ didn't know the identity the corridor, Millicent Graves faced him de- of the woman. Or if he knew her hantly.

identity, didn't know where she lived. muy," she said, "

Nor. It also meant that he wens interested mint. Ife in the one to tell you. And to Anding out more about this woman. now, I'll wish you both good night.” Millicent Graves determined

Jarvis Happ's eyes stared at her she was going to cultivate Harry Fold. that with that peculiur urching ghealing. If he discovered anything con- which was so characteristic of the errning this woman who were #black ermine fur coat and who seemed to exert such a powerful influence upon the lives of those with whom she from the cramped condition of her She got to her feat and realized came in contnet. Millicent Graves de limbs that she must have been sleep vidre that she would be in a positioning for some time. Sheer exhaustion She slid the paper from beneath the

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"I think I told you," he said, "that you were to adopt a hands-off policy."

Milleent get to her feet, frowning. Who could have walked down the cor. elder to her door? And who would have paused to listen, or

which protruded from beneath the

Her eyes on

lip of paper door.

Evidently, then, someone hd ntled to leave a note.

to find out just what Information he had taken its toll. had uneuvered.

Slowly she started disrobing at,

door.

a

It was a juper upon which appeared typewritten, unsigned message.

She said, defiantly, " telling you that the men in this houze don't quit invading my room I'm gu ing to get a watching. All that I ask: of you or of your son is a reason as she slipped off her outer garments able amount of privacy. Your son and stood before her mirror applying come to this room unirited, I think creams to her face, she ran over the erhaps his intentions were friendly.events of the day in her mind. However, the fact remains that he Suddenly she realized that the inter- ruptions had prevented her fram look-

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