Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1935-10-12
DEEP SEA RAIN

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b Copynght: 1885: By OLGA RosAAANrTH
ON TWO PARTS OND
THE STORY or A MYsTRRK0U.
DESAPPKARANCE AND A STORM
Al SEA WHICH BRINGS TRAN
GUILTY. IN IT'S WAKE.
The Burmese Queen emerged from
the Suck canal and steamed out intS
the gulf heading for the Red sea. II
was late Ia the season and there werg
very rev passengers. Dr. Michael Mel.
son vas not sorry. Interested as he
was tn the human kaleidoscope, there
was hot breath from the deserts OF
Arabia already bearing down upon the
snip, and it was restful 10 have 50 little
to do.
Hearing shouts and laughter for'ard
he turned from the rail and walked
20 where he could look down into the
activities Of the swimming pool sunk
in the deck below. Carolina Farley
saw the doctor and hailed him With 8
little quickening OF his heart he went
and stood beside her.
She was the mother Of Naeml Far
ley, the sum tanned nymph In the
"AA4tC SWAAAA4AAAAE oDlts AQt SHE IlttQ n
supple young figure herself and barley
reached the doctors shoulder. An or
binary observer would not have guess
ed she had reached forty. but Michael
Nelson was not an ordinary observer.
he was born for his work and the
human heart was an open book TO him.
Further ne was more than usually
interested in MRS. Farley-s0 courag-
eolls we're her eyes in contrast with
her appealingly feminine charm. he
was not deceived by her expensive
clothes and magnificent jewelry. He
believed she had not always been so
a1fluent. He saw marks Of sIlfferings |
she might long since have forgotten |
herself. He saw also what was there |
for all to see-her proud alteration Of
her lovely daughter.
They look wonderful together, don't
they, doctor?"
They do indeed" he agreed sin
cerely. Naemi Farley and Donald
Werner were sitting at the edge Of the
pool summing themselves. tits q JOY
to see anything so agreeably beautiful
and SO sublimely happy. And how very
lucky that she has chosen such a first
rate young man. It must be a great
to have her future so hap
PLY assured" Caroline Farley replied
With emotion: ut is. Please God Ii will
remain So" Her voice shook ever so
little.
He noticed the splendor of the brace
ct on her arm. He knew lot about
and these were unique. Seven ,
wal cabochOn stones OF finest color set
n carved platinum and mounted with
)aguette diamonds. She looked about !
he deserted deck. I've never Travelled
N such an empty ship. ANY new pas
engers come on at Port Said?"
Eyes. Two transfers from the Arab
an Queen who stopped off and waited Z
or us. Business in Suez they said. BY t
anne Anderson and Meuble. They viii
righten business at the bar, but other E
rise they are not interesting"
Anderson was a common name and +
'aroline Farley hardly heard it, tits a
citing SO hot. If it's like this in IN s.
la, how can the child stand it?" DR..
Telson laughed, his teeth showing very a
.hite In bis slender brown face. This s.
nothing. But don't you worry. The
nglish know how to make Themselves e.
0mfortable. She'll be off to Simla n
/ the heat The women connected a
It'll Government House lead a lux Fl
rious and protected life" "
I'm sure I hope so. You see I have II
leave her after the wedding and re- G
Urn home" They we're walking along y
le promenade deck and Mrs. Farley -
lused at the entrance Of the lobby y
fore stepping inside. Here am" ~
le said. "See you later, then" He -
luted and continued his walk aft. n
He looked In at the bar as he passed - -
ne two new passengers were seated
/ high stools in creased white ducks NJ
lille the perspiring barman attended =,
their needs. Both men were UNI 81
easant specimens, coarse, heavy, and ~
/ with overeating and too much n,
mixing. ca
The Farleys, Donald Werner, and his ml
)ther, Lady Werner, were among the Cir
ne passengers at the captains table. ini
dy Werner, sitting very upright, ~
,ked very majestic in spite Of the Sc,
at and her informal gray chiffon be
wn. Caroline Farley was In imnacu- Ca
e white, her great emerald bracelet inI
Izing on her wrist and a big single
lerald like tongue Of green fire lev
Inging from chain around her neck, ter
Zen she took her place at the cap Ad
MS left hand she was animated and an
ling. A moment later her face paled M
her eyes dilated who are those no
n?" she whispered to the captain bel