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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JULY 23, 1935,

SERIAL STORY-

Summer Sweethearts

CHAPTER XXVIII

By Mabel McElfiolt 1935, NEA Service, Inc.

"If my father finds out-ör Berlino

well be dead."

"Katharing went on, “I might as

"Don't talk like that. Do you neither one of them--your father or suppose," ventured Mrs. Merser, "that stepmother--has a single folly, with which to

reproach themselves?".

The morning droned 'past. Michael The girl lifted her head, "You! Katharine threw wide the casement have been too repressive in her man-

must be angry with hier-ho must did? Really and truly?" window, looking down at the antenner when he called her last night, assured her. "There's some mystery

"He's not bad," Violet

Merser below. The long shadows of morning Oh, he'd have to learn to understand here. It can probably he cleared up.

everywhere; the borders

were her better--he'd have to see it meant Wait and sec." starred with dowy drops. Yesterday, nothing when she was cool and stand- yesterday, she said to herself. Radoffish. She had crawled into, her been her wedding day. ...

To-day she and Michael would achard, all at once, to break the habit. shell for so many years that it was knowledge their marriage before all the world. She had decided that in And she loved him so terribly!' the still watches of the night. There At last, unable to bear the silence Was to be no more waiting, no mare further, she got into the car and drove pretence or secrecy. By this time over to the riding school. Tips was Sally Moon would have heard the in the yard, feeding some chickens news, no doubt, from Michael's own that fluffed about on the bare earth. lips. Sally would bo angry-furi. He looked up expectantly Jusly angry-but that Pride would come to her rescue. She: "No'm, Mister Michael, he ain't them. Brace up, child. The world could m

make it appear that she had come back, min." Tips' white teeth hasn't come to an end. I know it discarded Michael.

rbowed, "Pa, he thinks it's mighty looks frightful to you, but probably At the thought of him, Katharine's funny. He went off last night soon in a week from now the whole affair

after those men left...

will be straightened out.” eyes darkened suddenly. She drew a long breath. She

Michael'a "Went off?" Katharine stared at hlut. wife. The miracle has happened York, and he say for Pa to lock up; "Yes'm. He say, he gain' to Now terday.

At any moment now he would tele-This morning when I goin' to call phone her. The bell would ring and him for breakfast, are enough, he before one of the maids could answer) nin't been back." it Katharine herself would do no.

itis voice would sound in her ears, That deep, drawling, wholly delightful

voice of Michael's.

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would. vaks.

Katharine bathed and dressed, still wrapped in the dream. Her green linen frock and the brown and white shoes with the buckskin fringes un a string of dril white beads that looked creamy agabat her cuntur,

Hertine

Raid

"Well, thank you very much, Tips. No, I won't make an appointment to ride just now."

Katharina went back to the enr. Automatically her fingers turned the ignition key. She started the motor, drove off almost blindly.

Michael had gone away! He hadn't let her know. What in heaven's name did this mend?

"I don't know. Probably not." "Nonsense," waid Violet briskly,

you're not to worry about

"You think so

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"I really do."

But after the girl had gone away RO certain, Violet Merser was not What a strange tangle of circums tancer'it

it was Certainly, on the face of it, one wouldn't say that a young man who was engaged to one giri and married to another and who further. following disappeared on the night the ceremony,

sounded particularly Especially since two honourable. detectives had visited him just an hour or two before his departare.

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In a hospital want in the city, high Had he told her the truth when he above the turgid stream that was the But Michael didn't call. Breakfast, sald those men could not possibly East River, Michael Heatheroe presed.

Romething bring evil tidings to him, that his He tossed and turned on his narrow would have bed, and occasionally, muttered an about missing the rolls for lunch for sale was clear? She the day before, and Katharine came staked her life yesterday upon his incoherent word or two. out of her trance to stare at her step.honesty, but this now development i mother na at a perfect stranger. rught terror to her soul.

"What did you say, "Bertine 7" What was she to do? There

ertine furione ne sine she could tell, in one she could t "I said that Cook

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when the rolls didn't arrive yesterday, Vic We waited

waited. tor" said Bertine, with that infuria- ting smile of hers, and this girl never showed up. Nors Willis was here and there wasn't a thing bat whole wheat brend in the house. You know Nora hates It

turn to now

Or was there 7

Violet Merser's wine, kind, gentle face came to Katharine's mind. In site of her instinctive distrust, her imputee always to stand upon her own feet, she was drawn irresistibly to this

new friend.

Violet was in a basket chair under

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Miss Smithers, the nurse on duty

in the ward, glanced at him interes- us she made an entry in his

"Good-looking fellow," she said to the supervisor who was a friend of hers. "It's too bad.”

A newspaper reporter whose "beat" included

thin

particular wrote

hospital about n

brief

years

hatless young man

old who had been

in a taxi- enb accident at Park venue and 48th

This went on for པས11** time. Katharine, tweaking bits of toast and

geometrical the apple trees, knittitur JA pink arranging the indian riil little sweater for Sybai. Ilaw nice to see 11. Bertine was trying to irritate you! We've been missing you. her, trying to read her into some sort. Then her Reen perceptions fold

something of explountion. But this particular

wrong. "My mugning her stepmother's jibes simply || what's w up?

I hel Can hels 7 could not reach Katharine,.

Istory poured from her lips. Ste held traught mu sho WAN,

nothing back. Violet Merser did nit papers for Her father grunted over his new interrupt once, but her dark

mention of accidents, eyes since Violet Merser had. paper which he had folded back to reflected a boundless sympathy.

sensibly endagh, suggested that some such Ba Inancial page. The telephone; "What am to do?" Katharine happening might explain Michael's Fan in the study. Katharine could dished dully. "I must have been fence. She did not really believe hear the jangling or the bell and mad yesterday. He's run away now, in the possibility. By this time she every nerve in her taut body respond. Evidently it was all a horrible joke was

well fairly wi Convinced Any moment to him.

Michael Heatheroe had played a cruel Shocked by the other's anffering, joke on the girl who had marries But it was only Leonard Willis, the older woman sought for words to him. making a golf engagement with her comfort er. "You couldn't be father.

wrong in trusting him. Be has Her heart need and slowed again. Not for her.

street, Tha rity editor ran blue that night. To the set of cha misadventures appeared only in the her early editions of the newspaper. dear. The late elition, which came to the Strykhurst Cable at Innicock, did not

Katharine sat down and the whole contain This account, Karcher "is_

val to the spintons now Ellen would call her,

start."

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A RIOT OF FUN

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"Vagabond Lady"

Robert Young is featured as well as every particular were constructed, and wife of one.

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