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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 1936,

ATALE OF TWO CITIES

Adapted by

LEBBEUS MITCHELL

Svonraia-Charles Darnay freed of a treason charge in Lon don through the efforts of the drunken lawyer, Sydney Carton, return to Paris during the French Revolution to save the life of his old tutor, and is in- prisosed under a new law de claring the life of all French aristocrats returning to France forfeit. Dr. Manetis (freed from 18 years in the Bastille to sekich ho was condemned

through the machinations of Darnay's uncie, the Marquis St. Evremonde, later elain) whose

Lucie, daughter, has married, returns to in an attempt to save Dar- nay whose sympathies are with the French people. Dr. Manetts appeals to the Defarge. The jurors are voting "Not guilty" when the voice of Madame De- farge erice "Stop!"

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later, Me. Lorry. Perhaps there is Lucie, Dr. Manette was absent, try-

TO BAN FRANCISCO something she would like me to doing to see Danton to plead for for her."

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohams, Charles Darnay's life. Sydney was-Honolulu, San Francisco, Panama "There's nothing for you to do drawn into the little drama of try that I can see," replied Mr. Lorrying to reassure Lucie. She appealed

Canal, Havana, New York, crustily, as he took his departure. to him for hope.

Fres. Hoover "You do think there's hope Syd-

long

Pres. Cloveland Pros. Coolidgo Pres. Taft Pres. Hoover

Carton ran across Jerry Cruncher In the bank; Jerry explained that ney? Father's been gone he had been sent over with docu- time. Danton could save Charles If iments for Mr. Lorry and had re- he wanted to, couldn't he?" mained

messenger. "Yes.

As his to act

From him Cartón learned that Bar-Dans Danton could save

sad was in Paris.

"Goes in and out of the prisons as though 'e was 'igh and mighty. Goes in any place. E's a kind of official. Ea a spy of the prisons."

"A spy for the prisons, you say -what prisen, for example?"

"Mostly La Force. 'E's very pros- perous, Darsad. Put 'Im anywhere and 'e'll get ch."

"Thank you, Jerry. That informa tion may come in handy

kim, could not refuse your father a hearing."

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Lucie went to the window of Lorry's apartment in the bank to watch for her father's return. Car ton turned with a smile to little Lucic as she entered from the bed- room. In her hands was a toy Pros. Wilson guillotine.

"Where did you get this, Lucle?" Pros. Van Buren

Pres. Monroo ho asked.

Pres. Gurfeld

The nico old lady in the wine) shop gave it to me.”

Lucie, in her despair, took Pross and little Lucle, and went to inter-child talking SYDNEY CARTON IN PARIS her infuence with the revolution- cede with Madame Defarge to use

lowering his voice.

"Prossic, what wine shop is the about?" he asked,

"The Defurges. We went there arles to save her husband. She was CHAPTER X

"You mean met with stony reserve. She appeal saw the child?" The President of the Tribunaled to her as a wife and mother.

Something in rang his boll. "Citizens, you are out ponded Madame

"We are wives and mothers," rried its message to Miss Pross. of order. The prisoner has been de- they think of us? All our lives we Carton warned her to be quiet, but Defarge. "Did "Merciful heavens?" she gasped. clared not guilty."

"But un not

to sdy the Defarges

Carton's face car-

"I defy the bell cried Madame suffered, and our children suffered Lucie had overheard their whisper- Defarge, turning to the revolution---poverty, nakedness, hunger, sicking, came towards them, asking: aries

about her. Amid shouts of apness, death. No one showed us "What is it? Why are you whisper- proval, she continued: "I accuse the mercy."

Evremonde, one of the family maots of tyrants who used their privileges for the oppression of the people

"Your witnesses?" questioned the president when the uproar follow- ing her words had

sule ctlt

Three Ernest Delarge. Threse Defarge, and Dr. Maneliel

New duteries throw the court into an uproar, Lucie, her free stark with horror, grasped Mr. Larry's arm to keep from rising and run- ning forward. Dr. Manette sprang to his feet, made his voice heard above the tumult.

to

Madame Defarge. I am the daughter of a country doctor-one of the people, just as you are!”

"I don't trust those of the people who

marry aristocrats." "What can his life mean to you? We will return to England-you will never see us again!"

"You over-rate my power, Citizen- You speak as though I were Danton himself.”

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Ing?" The opportune arrival of Dr. an aristocrat, Manette saved them the necessity of a reply. Lucie ran to her father, Imploring: "Father, have you seen him? Did you see Danton?"

"What? What name did you say? Dan

My work what have you done with my work!" He looked helplessly about, his mind wander- Ing. Carton and Lorry understood at once that he was back in that borderland of sanity that he was in when rescued from the Bastille. "The bench-the tools,"

continued .Di'. Menette. "The thread how

can I make shoes without thread?"

Lucic grasped

Ris arms, crying ily: Father! Father! Dld hysterically: you

Danton? You left to sec | 3.& POTSDAM Danton to save Charles! Father,

you know don't save Charles!"

"I see that can hope for nothing from you. You have no pity."

"No, Citizeness, none."

La Vengeance leered at her ex- changed hely smile with Madume Defarge, "Yes, there are still Evre- mondes," she said, her eyes follow- ing the child

"I protest! It is a lie! Who dares

Lucie turned to leave in despair, Any I denounce this man?"

saw the horrible La Vengeance said Madame Deforge dangling a toy guillotine in front cally, and

you denounce him in of little Lucie. She took the girl wards that

never be taken into her arms. can

"I thank you to back!" She unrolled 11 plece of leave my child alone! And what's paper in her hand, "Look, Citizens more, not to grin at me, Boldface!" The recort of Dr. Munette's

suffer. ings is the Bastille--and the cause of them!... This itter the was written by Dr. Manette, himself, in prison written in scrapings of soot and charcoal mixed with his own blood!"

A new outburst drown- ed her voice. When It had died out she resumed: Dr. Manette has told us that he spent eighteen years in solitary confinement in the Bastille! This letter tells us why-it telis 11 young doctor, he was summoned to the bedside of va young girl, dying after being out. raged by the

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When Sydney Carton called on

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her brother was cut down like a dog for daring to come to the de fence of his sister. It describes the agonies of these two innocent young

Pnow uproar from the courli

compelled her to whit several minutes.

"That boy is dead," she continued when quiet had descended upon the court; "that girt is dead: All that possunt

but family

one, died} through the cruelty and oppression of the Evremondes-all but one, a sister. That sister was hidden from them, and she lived. She lives to-day! I am that

that sister, and I de mand the life of the last of the Evromandes! I demand It."

Dr. Manette was on his feet at| once, and when he could make hin-1 self heard, shouted: "I beg to be

I make no accusations

And how can you say that," de-i manded Madame Dafargo loudly, "when it's there in black and white? Let me read it your own writing, Dr. Manette: For all the Evro- mendes have made me suffer-the Evremondes who had me put in the Bastille because I would not allent about these crimes, and for all that they have made the people suffer, I, Alexandre fanette, do, on this last night of the year, and in my unbearablo agony, denounce the family of Evremonde."

For several minutes the uproar that followed was so great that Dr. Manette did not attempt to make himself heard. When a semblance of order was restored, he protested: is But

this boy here has nothing to do with that

Madame Dofarge glared at him, pointing an accusing Anger: then shouted to the rovolutionaries: "Citizens, vote!"

A simultaneous roar of "Guilty!" burst from the lips of the jurors. Guards laid hands upon Darnay, even before the president of the Tribunsi uttered judgment: "The accused is found guilty as an enemy of the Rebublic

"Citizen President, the eltizens of the Republic domand the denth of the prisoner," cried the Prosecutor.

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Sydney Carton arrived in Paris! the same day and repaired at oncef in Tellson's Bank. Mr. Lorry de- bailed to him the result of Dr. Manette's unsuccessful attempt to save Darnay through a public trial.

yhen does the

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"Where's Father?" asked Hitle S.S. ONEISENAU Lucic. "Didn't you say he'd bring

..I want my father." (To Be Continued)

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