The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-08-31

''But these clOthesi" Celeste be-
 Look. :said Lottis suddenly taking the girl by the shoulders. "can you tell us where Barry Is
 sHoiIday Island. I think. That is where"
 aWhere is Holiday fsland7" ask cd Lottie sharply.
 ''I don't know. It was an island. that's all. Barry bought it."
 "Ceiestel" roared her father out side the door. Are you there7 Come out. No.iaore nonssenser You may have the dress" Lot tie said hurriediy. Embedding her wrist watch, she added, And this She motioried Mona to be still, took Barry's picture from the frame, slid 1t between the pages of a mag azine and put 1t in the girls arms. The hurry and furry outside had subsided. The searchers were ex- ploring the crew's quarters.
 Come with me-" Lottie said. "I'll take you down this way and get boat for you.- Maybe the quarter master won't recognize you. Come!' The quartermaster preferred not to recognize the crestfallen young lady who hung on Lottie's arm and grasped a magazine convulsively. Lottie secured boat, gave the oars men two shillings and bade him shove off.
 bobbed it's way to the quay. Now" she said to the quartermaster ther and that nurse. Tell them nE~ Au. <~4. .AtfA 0ahARn.D Mona met her with a white face. Look here. Lottie began with out waiting for her to speak, If you are going to faint at every girl who is in love with Barry down here you'd better get grip on yourself. That kid has a high school crush on Barry. She admits l he didn't care for her and he prob- ably didn't even know she was around. You know what men are when they go hunting"
 T knew what pretty French girls are when they go hunting!" re- turned Mona. "And you gave her
 "You can get dozen others by cabling and having them sent air mali. Sallie would attend to 1t. or Mrs Faxon. gave her the portrait to get rid of her because she gave us quite a tip"
 Lottie sank into a chair. "In the first place she said Barry had bought Holiday Island. That nar- rows things down somewhat, There's a man at Port of Spain. the captain told me, who can tell us where Holiday Island is. We reach Port of Spain tomorrow. We can charter plane there and fly to Holiday. It's easy!"
 "We may have passed Holiday Island,' Mona suggested.
 I "Yes; but five charter a plane we can fly back or down or across l-where yer we must go---in nc Mona nodded miserably. I'm glad I brought you along, Lottie," she said meekly. Il Listen. Mona. I'm as anxious te see that dark-haired friend o1 Barry's as you are to find Barry" 1 Are you in love with Steve?"
 "Maybe. That remains to bt sen! Come on, let's have tea"
 The evening dragged. The gfrll twent to the dance at the Aquatic Club to make the time pass more quickly. At midnight the party re. turned to the Miranda and at ons o'clock she had cleared for Port oi Spain. l But at Port of Spain Lottie ant Mona, in the kindly guidance o young Dr Allen, failed to find thu man who they hoped would direc them to Holiday Island. He hat lgone fishing at Gasparee and woult not be back for several days.
 "Then we'll stay several days, Mona decided.
 They drove back to the quay. fol their baggage, took it through thu customs and found a taxi.
 Let's drive through the park, suggested the doctor, smiling. T is going to cost us the. large sun of 12 cents!"
 They drove up Frederick stree and, skirting the Savanna, drew uI at the Queens Park Hotel.
 Tea" said Lottie, indicating thu cool open lobby which looked ou Ion spreading saman trees. "I'n , ished. Why, great heavens! Mona do you see what I see ?"
 (To Be Continued)