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THE OPEN WINDOW
(Continued From Page 7).
He crossed to the light and switch. ed it off. He could see the whole. thing now. Pacasso had turned to the Lraitor and sold Roquant French. Pacasso had stolen the plans, been accused of the theft and had given away his confederate to purchase us own liberly. Pacasa Ind intended Roquant to be caught. with the plans on him, instead of which he (Fresquoy) had walked into the trap faid for Roquant.
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The whole place was surrounded. lie had no doubl of that—and now
What | Duchette would laugh.
watch to get Fresquoy, the Freaquoy, nstead of that poor fish Roquant!
Fresquoy was as cool as fee. Hel
flat, found the front door of the opened it quietly and looked out inte He It was empty. the corridor.* walked down to the end and looked over the balustrade. He could Boa
nu une.
But he saw something cir-some-
My Dear, dear Duchette,-
Aren't you a fool? Really you Whilst I
are, my dear fellow,
CINEMA
NOTES
was in Pacasso's rooms, and you! and your men were waiting out- aide, I left the suite and took a MAIL REVIEW look at the corridor outside; and
what do you think I found at the "HALLELUJAH, I'M A TRAMP.”—
end, my dear Duchette? I found
a post-bez-a post-bor, my dear Duchette!
KING'S THEATRE.
Al Jolson makes a welcome ro- I went back to the suite; took turn to the screen in the United the plans, slipped them into an Artists' picture "Hallelujah, I'm envelope and addressed it to my-Tramp," the current attraction at self at this hotel in Bruges. The the King's Theatre.
anvelope arrived yesterday even- Al Jolson's powerful and melo. ing, complete with the plans, dear dious voice is well known to movie. Duchelte.
goers and the story of "Hallelujah. By the way, you might tell I'm a Tramp," suits the happy Pacasso if you see him--that I'm alive attitude which he adopta gave his cat to an old lady on the in all his pictures. The story, al- Boulevarde des Italiens. It seem-though a comedy, bas "a pathetic ed appropriate.
Au revoir, dear Duchette,
Raoul Fresquey,
*
*
"A story, is it not, M'sient Look! thing that gave him an iden--there Here he comes-that is Fresquoy!
War
a chance--just a thousand to What a man, M'sleu-what a man!" une chance.
He returned quickly to the suite. Sat down at the writing table and He sealed it, went Pote a note.
e again to the corridor after u areful look round the door, slipped B few t and was back again an seconds.
Then he found the cal.
STREETS DARKENED
BY BUTTERFLIES
Strange Phenomenon
In Bosnia
Belgrade.
It was: Swarms of yellow butterflies asleep in the bedroom. He picked were blown into the Bosnian town it up, put
under his arm, and of Banja Luka on a stiff breeze and whistling a Lune crossed the room, formed a cloud so thick about the stepped out of the window, walked lamp-posta that the streets down the fire escape and almost col- darkened as by a Loudon fog. listed with Duchette, who, panice by four men, was waiting at the bottom.
accom.
were
The inhabitants had to shelter from the plague of butterflies
Next morning their houses. street sweepers awept the insects into great piles at the road-
them aside and carted
away in lorrics-Reuter.
Duchette grinned.
Why--if it isn't Fresquos!" he
"Here's smirk. -aid with fi Jetch" He became official.
"Raoul Fresquoy," he said, "I am French Secret an officer of the Ponce, and I arrest you in the name For the Republic for stealing t of plans from the Marine Depart. ment."
Presquoy grinned.
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bu "Don't
A damned
"I know Duchette," he said. about your little plot with Pacasso.
fool
all
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as a singing 1 Al Jolson is cast
tramp who wanders happily through life, bringing good cheer to his comrades in distress.
The supporting cast includes Madge Evans, Frank Morgan, Har- ry Langdon and Cheater Conklin.
MAIL REVIEW
"PICK UP"-QUEEN'S THEATRE
A couple of youngsters who meet without benefit of introduction is the story of Vina Delmar'e "Pick Up," which is now showing at the Queen's Theatre.
Sylvia Sydney is the girl and George Raft the boy.
in
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Sylvia, released from prison, to which she has been sent when her husband, a criminal, "frames" her, is destitute in the city. Cold and hungry, she takes shelter in a taxi of which Raft is the driver.
ic orders her out, but when he convinced of the genuiness of her istory he helps her.
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Chartered Motor Vessel
"HILDA "
Roquant telo me. Pacasso has sold in TRIPSTE VENICE BRINDISI You twice! I came here because PORT SAID, SUEZ MASSAWAH. amu lover of animals and because ADEN, KARACHI, BOMBAY COLOM BO. PENANG & SINGAPORE via cat knew that Pacenнво's I
SAIGON. locked up in the suite and
Wak would
C
Meanwhile her husband, in an jattempt to escape from jali, ie kill- ed, and the film reaches a breath- leas climax when Sylvia attempts to save the life of the man she now iloves
¡MAIL REVIEW
THE PENGUIN POOL MURDER"
-CENTRAL THEATRE
&
"The Penguin Pool Murder," a have starved to death. Also, I warn CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby powerful mystery drama concern- you that I am a Greek citizen (he informed that all Goods are being ing a murder which takes place in was: he had seventeen different Metsanded at their risk into the Godown an Aquarium, is the current attrac
of the Hongkong and Kowtons Wharf tion at the Central Theatre. hie Lof nationalisation papers
Edna May Oliver gives A very whence unico from the wharver rooms!), and I know nothing about and Godown Company, Ltd., at Ecw-
fine performance ne Country your stolen plans. I demand to be delivery may be obtained.
who outwita the Optional Cargo will not be landed school-teacher
of New searched immediately, and I demand
here, unless notice has been given 48 entire detective force Lo are the Greek Consul at once.
prior to vessel's arrival, but York in solving the crime. You are carried on from port to port to the This frame-up.
The east includes such famous demiroud if arresting me because final port of call to which the option
players as James Gleason, Robert **Lenda. 22 Becret you suspect that I am
claims will be admitted after the Armstrong. Donafé Cook and Mac I am not.
1 am in Parts Gonds have left the Godown, and al Clark, who give splendid support jakent. for my health, and I demand immediate release!"
Touri
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my Goods remaining undelivered after the
23rd instant will be subject to rent.
He was a picture of indignation- quite superb.
our mur-
in this combination of hilarious
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All claims against the vessel mun comedy and intriguing mystery. be presented to the Undersigned on or before the im Proximu, or they will Even Duchette was taken aback.
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gentleman enänare B BUBVE crook, a renowned jewel thief.
Warner Baxter has the role of a society thief and the beautiful Miriam Jordan plays the part of tuiri Aleuth.
Five hours afterwards they had 11 nearly broke to release him, Duchette's heart.
Fresquoy crossed the frontier as soon as he could get a train and ed. went to Bruges. Four days later he
note to ed by Aat dwn and wrote Duchette.
is what ha
wrote:--
And this
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