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THE «TORY SO FAR: Charlotte
(Cherry) Rawlins». an orphan at Salat
Dorothea's convent school since she was
seven, knows almost nothins ol her early
history. Judge Judson Marchbanks and
Emma Haskell are her guardians and
when she Is twenty, Emma gels her a
secretarial job with Mrs. Porter in San
Francisco, for whom Emma Is house
keeper. At the Marshbanks mansion she
meets the judge's dictatorial old mother!
Amy, rich debutante daughter of his
dead brother, Fred; and Fran, bls gay
young second wife. Emma tells Cherry
that her unmarried sister Charlotte was
Cherry's mother and she learns from
the judge that Amy's father was also
her father. Kelly Coates, a young artist,
takes Cherry along so Fran will visit
his studio. Cherry can see be Is very
much In love with Fran and Is Jealous.
Mrs. Porter dies and Cherry goes to
Stanford 1’nlverslty, living with the Prin
gles at Palo Alto. Fran tells Cherry she
has decided to do the honorable thing
and see Kelly no more. Soon afterward
be 'nsks Cherry to marry him. although
Fran will always be the ''unattainable
woman.” Her answer Is no; she wants
no Fran In the background. Emms tells
Cherry that she is not Charlotte Raw
lings but Amy Marshbanks, her sister
having secretly exchanged the babies.
Judge Marshbanks conhrms this, saying
he has a statement Fred swore to on his
deathbed. His mother, unobserved in
a deep chair, overbears this, seises the
papers and throws them Into Ute grate i
ire. Amy. twenty-one la a tew days. Is
going to marry Count Cogo Constan
tino. Kelly calls to see Cherry and con
gratulates her on being Amy Marsh
banks. Cherry Is happy when Kelly
says he hasn't seen Fran la weeks.
Now continue with the story.
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When Cherry reached the door, Martin was on hia knees, and the body
•t his master shot through the heart was resting against his shoulder.
Someone was in danger. A hoarse guess seemed as reasonable as that
voice called out, "Help, help, help!" of everyone else's.
Cherry sat up in bed. terrifled at
"Cherry, you must have a the
darkness, sweat suddenly cold on ory." Kelly said one day when they
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her hands and spine and brow. What were climbing the hill at Sausalito
was it? Somebody had called behind Topcote.
"Help!"
"I have about four," she answered
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A shout came from the floor be judicially.
"And Amy would add
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low. and then the sound of a revolver one to that. She has strong suspi
shot clove the darkness sharply.
cions of you"
Cherry was at the door now. The
"Interesting.” commented Kelly.
CHAPTER XIV
hall lights rushed up ar.d the light
"But after all. she may have no
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"I never guessed it because it over the stairs. Amy was at the mere than four." pursued Cherry,
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isn’t true," Amy answered, in proud switch, pallid with fright; stout, "for one of my four is Amy her
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distaste.
of the other maids behind her. was had anything to do with it!" she In
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"It is true, my child. Your father
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running down from the upper floor. terrupted his quick, surprised look
was a fascinating man. Women
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Fran, clinging to the banister, was "But she had a motive. She knew
were drawn to him.”
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on the stairs.
that Uncle Jud was the only per
"Cherry and I are the same age."
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"What was that?" Fran said, in son who could really do anything
Amy protested. “He was married.
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a quick quiet voice •'Let’s not lose about this question of her identity
I don’t—of course. I don’t believe
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and mine,
She was frightened—
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soon. Her mother was Charlotte
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in
the lead and they saw him pause about Gogo Amy knew in her heart
Rawlings. the younger sister of
at the library door
"They've got that Gogo would leave her flat if
Emma Haskell.
Haskell, who was your
anything like that came out"
him!
”
he
said
brokenly
years
—
my
grandfather’s nurse for
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When
Cherry
reached
the
door.
"Do Amy," Kelly said, in a mild
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ly pleased tone, "suspects me?”
Martin was on his knees, and
"You are not hurting me.” Cherry
plus overtime. Saturday and Sun-
the body of his master, shot
"1 don't say she suspects you.
davs off.
Beginners will be r«ld said steadily, interrupting. “You
while learning
PUGET SOUND
through the heart, was resting
But she knows you liked Fran, and
are
talking
of
Amy
’
s
mother
”
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limply against his shoulder.
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Amy turned to Cherry, pathetic
Days went by There was a dread she asked me the other day if I
and bewildered. "What is all this.
ful silence in the house; a feeling of thought by any chance you and Un-
Cherry? What's she talking about?
emptiness, even though It was Ailed cle Jud could have had a quarrel. 99
I think my grandmother's losing her
with people Old Mrs Marshbanks
"Ha! 1 wonder if she suspects
mind. What's it all about?"
murmuring
to
Fran
in
Fran
’
s
room;
Gogo?"
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”1 saw Emma a few weeks ago.
Amy tearful and frightened in hers;
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For day
"She was in perfect terror until
shift and Swing shift. « to 10. Also up in the mountains." Cherry began, Cherry coming and going with a col
he'd been cleared "
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Earn while you speaking in a voice suddenly hoarse
orless.
shocked
face;
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"Amy acts like a person complete
and weak. "She told me that—that Marshbanks, tall and good-looking
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"She does, but at the same time
you and me—in our identities. Amy,
Molly and May. the two upstairs she and I and the old lady are hid
when we were just newborn ba-
servants Helene the maid, the Chi ing what did actually go on that
bies .
nese cook and his helper. Martin
Beattie and other locations,
“Of which there is absolutely no I ¡ the butler. Rousseau the chauffeur. night, what the discussions and
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proof!” put in the old lady harshly
these were all there
sometimes that they, the police,
"There was proof. Judge Marsh
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the law who had opened doors and
"There's
Fran,"
Kelly
said
him,” Cherry was beginning, when
blocked boxes, taken their posts thoughtfully, stuffing his pipe.
Amy interrupted again in her turn:
gravely and regularly at the en-
"Oh. she wouldn't! Who was she
"You mean I’m not Amy Marsh trances. checking evoryone who
telephoning to that night Kelly?”
banks. and my father’s and moth I went out and in.
"Any one of a dozen men. Men
er's child and Grandfather Welling
Judge Marshbanks had fallen
fall for her the way soft coal goes
ton's grandchild? But that’s so idi
back across his own chair, had
into basements."
otic.”
slipped to the floor; it had been his
By
A few moments later, they re
"You are right. Amy.” said Mrs.
voice they had Arst heard, shouting
turned to the house Cherry pulled
Marshbanks, more quietly than she
for help; Cherry recognized it as
on her hat and handed Kelly her
had yet spoken. "You are absolutely
she remembered that dreadful sound
coat to hold for her. “1 hate to go
right, my darling, and I am proud
in the silent night.
back!" she said.
of you. And now. girls, no more of
Since then the place had been in
Kelly adjusted the collar in back,
it. It’s late, and I am going to
full possession of the authorities. square her about with his big hands
bed. Good night. Amy.”
The family, the servants were being on her shoulders and carefully but
"What do you suppose got her?”
eternally summoned for questions.
toned her coat
Amy asked in a whisper when they
Fran had repeated to everyone's
"You don’t have to go back, you
were in the hall. "She gets the most
satisfaction her simple story. She know." he said, after a moment
crack-brained ideas! Come into my
room. Cherry. No. come on in a had come home from a Burlingame in which he had cleared his throat.
"It would be so good.” she said,
minute. Is any of that true? Was party with her husband at about
midnight She had felt restless and her raised face close to his, "to be
my father really your father, too?”
"Emma says so,” Cherry admit headachy that evening, and Judge long here. Just peaceful days and
HEMORRHOIDS (Piles)
Marshbanks, who always was glad meals and digging in the garden
ted, sick of the whole thing.
to get home at a reasonable hour, and climbing the hill!”
"Uncle say so?"
had been delighted to bring her back
"Why don’t you do it. Cherry?"
Such disorders impair yoxx
"Yes. Yes. He told me long ago.
health —efficiency—earning
before the party was well under
"Because from the very begin
When I was here after Mrs. Porter
power. For 30 years wo have
way.
success fully treated thou
ning. Kelly, from the time I Arst
died.”
.
sands of people for these ail
The judge, her story went on, had knew you. I've known you didn’t
"Honest?
”
Amy
asked,
between
a
ments. No hospital opera
tion. No confinement. No
smile and a frown.
And Cherry gone into the library for a talk with love me. And if I ever came here,"
loss of time from work. Call
could see that she was not wholly his niece, Amy Marshbanks, and Cherry said, "I’d want you to be
for examination or send for
FRKE descriptive Booklet.
displeased with the idea. “So Emma Fran had gone to bed. She had so mad about me that you could
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and my father—” mused Amy, a heard nothing until his dreadful cry hardly bear it I'd want you to feel
deep dimple appearing in her flaw of "Help!” had rung through the that marriage—marriage between
house.
us—was a miracle, and that if ever
less Little cheek.
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Amy was a poor witness in her we had a child it would be a mira
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Emma,
Emma's
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sister, Charlotte. She was only nine own behalf, crying bitterly, and cle to you, too, just as it would be
teen. She was just out of boarding breaking out with frightened self to me!”
defense «with every word. She had
"And suppose I said that It was
school.”
“That makes us cousins, doesn’t asked Uncle Jud to talk to her that that way with me, Cherry.” the
it?” Amy asked, still marveling at night—no, she wouldn’t say about man answered, catching her lightly
the strangeness of it.
“No, it what—no, he hadn't gotten angry by the upper arms with both big
doesn’t,” she corrected it quickly, at her nor she at him—yes, it had hands, holding her face to face with
agitated her a good deal—she had him. "Suppose I told you, on my
“it makes us half sisters!”
Cherry was standing looking at cried—yes, she had said, "Then I’ll sacred oath, that for weeks, months,
the other girl steadily. “I think I'll kill myself!” as Martin testiAed. I didn’t know what was the matter
go to bed, Amy. I'm terribly tired.” But Martin, going about to put out with me, and that after you went
She went to her room and began the lights, knew that she had gone away this summer it came to me
upstairs before he spoke to Uncle, suddenly that it was you—that it's
slowly to undress.
Before she fell asleep she heard before Uncle said to him, "I’ve a lit been you for a long time. What
Fran and the judge come in, and tle business to flnish here, Martin. would you say then. Marchioness?"
"I’d say—” she stammered, “don’t
Amy’s voice in the hall: "Uncle Jud, I'll put out the lights!”
"Had the announcement of your —don’t fool me, Kelly."
could I speak to you a minute?”
"Cherry." he asked, and now she
“Tonight?” said the judge's pleas prospective marriage anything to do
with this conversation. Miss Marsh was crushed so tight against his
ant voice in answer.
banks?" Amy had been asked. She heart that she could not And breath
"If I could, Uncle!”
"All right, trot down to the libra had hesitated, had answered. "Not to answer, "will you marry me,
ry, there’s a Are there," Cherry exactly." Amy was twenty-one now, darling? Will you change my whole
heard him say, and then Fran’s and society had been duly notiAed, life for me, and make it the most
voice, "If it’s that comic-opera through the press, of her intention wonderful life that any man ever
to become the third Countesi Con- had in this world? Will you, Mar
count, Jud, be Arm with herf”
chioness?" . . .
He followed Amy down, and there stantino.
After a while he had to take her
On the other hand, the murdered
was silence abovestairs. Cherry ner
vously excited, got into bed intend man’s mother had proved an in- home. For even with the most ex
ing to wait until Amy came up, and comparable witness, She had an* peditious plans in the world, they
to gather, if she could from Amy's swered questions thoughtfully, even had to wait until such time as they
manner how the conference had ly, not wincing away from even the could drive to San Rafael for a mar
riage license, and Cherry had to ob
gone. But she was too sleepy. Long most appalling details.
"Who killed Judson Marshbanks?” tain permission from the author!
Suit
before the light in the hall went out
headlined the newspapers. Every ties to leave the Marshbanks house.
she was deep in dreams.
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