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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY,

Faith Baldwin's

SYNOPAIR

i

Van and Linda Sanford have achieved three blissfully" happy, years of marrings, Buit malicious rator has linked Van's nar with "Whitey" Wilson, his accre tury. And despite herself, Linda little jealous. Then Van in suddenly called to Havana on businces. While he

Done rivol Whiten discovers that a publishing house is dickering for the National Weekly, the maga zino Van plans to buy. She tele- phones him and he mediately, a ordere her to fly to Havana Underwood, owner of the Week- ly in there now and he believes he can close the deal. For two dayn Van and Whitey work on the contracte. Now, Ven la abent to meet Underwood.

"NEW YORK CALLING"

CHAPTER TEN

MAY 18,

1936,

WIFE Versus SECRETARY

stion ostopred By: BEATRICE FABER, from the

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TO SAN FRANCISCO

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, San Francisco, l'anamá Canal, Havana, New York.

The attendant stepped back into snatched the telephone up. "Yes? the elevator with an air that clear-Yes? What is it? Operator, you've here. Will you plense ly said he understood the situation been ringing) thoroughly. Hadn't he seen montell me... with a pretty giri before? Well, The operator's crisp voice cut in,

what else was there to be "Were you disconnected from your Pres. Talt xoid? Closing the door, he slid New York call?".

then.

from view.

TO SEATTLE, VICTORIA

Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama

and Victoria..

8 a.m. June 3rd Pros. Jackson 8 a.m. June 13th Pros. McKinley 8 am. July 1st Pros. Grant

a.m. July 11th Pres, Jefferson ( a.m. July 29th Pres. Jackson

to give Pres. Hoover Whitey's knees began With the aid of Whitey's arm, way under her. Her throat, seemed Pres. Pleres

the Van tottered down corridor. to be filled with dead ashes, "It Pres. Coolidge

was a Now York call," she said Pres. Lincoln "You probably think I'm drunk,"

said accusingly. he

to Van, almost whimpering. "No."

He prang up from the bed like her back on He spread his arms wide in a shot.

ΙΤΙΑ

mind raced jamazement

Via Manila, Singapore, Penang, all too aware of the damn- don't.

furiously

Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal, They were at his door. He backed ing. Implications that could be read

Naples, Genon and Marseilles, Whitey's and looked down at Whitey.

to

11

I am."

"I don't see why you the "Juba Got

into

Quivering from head to foot, she room at this once here in him!

menty

stood there, pulsing with a ravish- of desire. "Thank you for a lovely evening." she said slowly. lingeringly.

He bowed and his eyes were un- blinking at the message he saw in

Thank you." hers.

"Crood night."

"Just

cally.

fair" he said enigmati-

parly

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The number is Pros. Poik Madison three-seven one six one." Pres. Adams

of helplessness, Van Pros. Harrison frenzy strade around the room, savagely kicking at any object that interfered with his progress,

ne

In a

He

Finally, the phone rang. Roughly,

Whiley, tore it from "It's all a matter of psychology, 3.D., Van was saying for the hun- But she had seen tiny flares kin- could hear the operator making the But no voice answered long, mo- connection. dredth time, "If I can come to the dle in his eyes. For e Board of Directors on Tuesday and mentous space of time she was still him nerons that great vold. anys I've closed tho dent" he Then, calmly, she made her decision. clearly as if he could see her, Van

there ought to leave knew that Linda was pounded on the table, "they'll "I don't think was to feel it's all right."

my notes scattered around. She motionfers and condemnatory.

"Lindal Lindin " he cried. Underwood's mouth puckered walked past him, through the door'

Answer mol Please, doubtfully. He pattel Iarge, and proceeding into the bedroom went you hear me?

want to explain convex stomach. "You really think to the dresser and began going dear.

through a stack of papers. She was was only the relentless click of the "I know so." Van's voice was pretending an absorption that she broken connection.

The operator cut in. "The New hoarse. He yanked at his collar did not feel when Van renched her na if it were choking him. "I side

90?"

start

his

ספיר

There

York operator reports the number

have to put it up to them, they'l She could feel the blood pounding temporarily out of order,"

arguing and deciding and in her head and her veins seemed to worrying and we'll never

Whitey's face was Lauk with

golher. I'm atire of it. J. 120-be little rivulets of molten freeverything that he was trying to

I've Fumblingly, Van tried to

seen it happen a dozen times.". Ile with the papers. watched the older man like knivk.

help her convey. Surely things would turn out all right... Linda would under-

don't you lie down?" she stand

"But to sit here in a hotel mom," "wer throathy. "You're a BALLIU |

P

Underwood protested feebly, "and wouzy." close a deal as big as this 'we've "Mn," he turned around and flung got our lawyers in New York..."himself out on the spread, full-length. "What pood are out Inwyers? "You now," he said thickly, it's We're making the deal .. And unlucky to be in bed with your shoes on sund ont besides a pahn. at a.

but I can't help it." Whitey ant

As if hypnotized, Whitey moved to small table in the hotel bar. She his side. She sat on the bed, remov twisted a glass in her hand that ing first one shoe, then the other. had just Intely contained

ΕΠ rye No word

was spoken. Only the highball. The combined magle of silence marmured seductively in their

the potent rye and the over more ears.

With just the real sinuous move

potent rhumba music was having

•

she said "I'm terribly sorry, carnestly.

Van stumbled to the bed. "That's all right." he answered dully. "Good night, Whitey.""

Heartsore, she

"Goot night." Terpt out of the room,

(Though Van and Whiter have caught themselves just on the brink of folly, things look black for them. Linda has the undisputed evidence Can she forgive

its effect. She felt curiously light ment, Whitey's right toe prodded the of her own cars, and giddy as if her chair were heel of her left slipper... then the and forget? Be sure to rend to cushioned cloud.

right. Her body froze into an immobi |morrow's amazing instalment,), lity that was like stone... yet, too, she seemed to be an arrested, flame

An amorous couple, sitting to one side, were exchanging kisses and suddenly, Whitey felt a tingling of throbbing with the very essence her own flesh,

a

"May I join you, Madam?" voice asked with a poor attempt at disguise. It was Van. He dropped into a chair beside her.

"What

happened" Whites de- manded. A slow smile of exultation

she sal of life itself. For a neon

Abo like this .. poised... for, knew not what.

Then canity slowly chbed back, like a morning tide. Her pumps slipped back over her heels.

We've

covered his face. "Oh, I'm so glad she so had an awful lot to drink," i

for you," she cried.

evenly.

He nodded. "Yes, we have," "Shall I call for some ice water?" seeped through. Comprehension

He squeezed her hand under the table. I know you are, Whitey."

For just the flicker of an eyelash" call. her gaze went to his. Van spoke to រច

approaching waiter. "How many drinks has this young lady

had?"

He stared at the ceiling. As Whitey ran the cold water over her wrists in the bathroom-she heard Van's voice speaking into the tele- phone. "Would you have to Mr. water sent up

"Four Senor." "Four" Van slapped the table suite?" boisterously. "Bring

nie, one ryn

and four on the table,... for the

the present."

"Si. Senor." The waiter departed,

κατα ice Sanford's

she searched her face in what impulse had put

her in this dangerous position, she wandered. and what stronger impulse

"To-night,. Whitey," Van said with had helped her out of it?

the air of a conspirator, "wo let

loose,"

She

returned to the bedroom. In

Ile took a tight, hard hold an attitude of deepest dejection Van

on her hand and winked broadly, sat on the bed. Als legs dangling. He "Who'll know?”

Whitey looked at him with

stare.

level

her

Tr

mean?

rabbed his hands dazedly over his

4

face as Whitey walked in.

The telephone rang. Since she was What, she wondered, breath caught, did he closest, Whitey automatically reached for it. #Yes?" There was no an- Midnight passed and the hours wer. "Ifelle? Hello?" Only silence. And in New York at her other end struck one, then two. Whitey and of that fatal wire, Linda lay back, Van were; besides the attendant, the sole occupants of the elevator: stunned and so stricken that a giant The door opened and Whitey hand seemed to be plucking out her stepped out. followed by Van. He heart. Whitey! In Van's room stumbled over the slight projection at two o'clock in the morning.

knces.

on the landing, then fell to his Whitey cradled the telephone in its berth, shrugged and laughed "Oops!" he howled, looking at briefly. "Wrong number, I guess. them both owlishly as they helped Even in Havana."

him to his feet.

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