THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1930,
THE HOLLYWOOD
STORY
-By Ernest Lynn.
"CHAPTER XXI
"One of my clients," Riddle said, "Is getting married." He paused Impressively, biggest star, he added.
"Grand
United's
down to Agua Caliente. Dan had never been there, and he went out of curiosity and for the ride, for the tourist season was over.
"I might not be here next win- ter." he explained to Collier, who Not Sylvia Patterson!" cried thought it queer that Dan shoul Louise.
want to go to Caliente in June. "None other,"
Dan said, "Who's she marrying?”* and Riddle shook his head. "I'm not telling, but you can try to guess."
"Not Garry Sloan?" "Not a chance." "Probably Louise Watkins ventured. "Sylvia
would."
Rome
"Where do you think you'll be?" "Oh, I don't know.. Maybe back in New York. I'm not such a wow out here."
"You're cating regularly, aren't yon?" Paul said. "Shut up."
Some days later, when Dan tried millionaire." Ito interest Anne in a Sunday of swimming at Santa Monica Beach dr Venice, she told him she al- Johnny Riddle chuckled and filled ready had been invited to a party a plate with small sandwiches. at Malibu. About 10 or a "Not bad," he said. "The man's a from the cast of the picture she broker and he's a millionaire. Now was working in were week-ending don't ask me more questions, and at the beach, she said. keep it under your hat...Got an "I'm jealous, Anne," apron, Dan I'm about to serve
tea."
The crowd lingered for another hour and then it broke up.
but Johnny Riddle remained to loaf and chat and to propose a picture;
dozen
"Yes, I know you are," her tone little scornful. "No fooling.
we believe me?"
Why don't you
"I do, sometimes,"
Anne had a gorgeous time. She
show, He sat h kunuxious-pent wonderful hours in the sun to see the new Grogge Arlis: fim. "Come un along; 1ean gaps" "Why don't you take one of your girls?" Paul Collier dr.aled luz. Bly. "Why don't you take a coup of them?"
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and the water. She didn't hum, bor which she always had been hankful, but she came back Bade darker. Fred Hurley, the Brector, was in the party, and he was very attentive to her in "Why don't you go of some pleneasy, gracious, friendly way that and die?" Johnny getorted. Anne liked. She liked Hurley; he said, "I'm out of love anyway; I've howed her as much consideration just been thrown over again."
An
the featured players, professed
"You look broken-hearted," Col-Ise be enthusiastie over the progress
she was making. lier said.
I'm tired of it all, Jokany said with a grin.
thought with
And she was progressing. Tho picture was in production now. "What you need." said Dan. After endless days and days of a new client." He chuckled softly nonotonous drill the dances were Anue had tapped and over. his cigarette. Riddle, at any rexdly: rate had a heart that didn't bruis cked and tapped through difficult very casily. Johnny was able to routines until she prayed for rest. shed his numerous rebuf's like a had stopped at the sudden rasped duck shedding rain drops he was command of the dance director; as philosophical about them as he and then over and over again, hour was about the monthly statements a:ter hour of it. And Hurley had he sant
day. out, Sonia
Danriven her the song he had promi- a, smile, Jahneye ber. He was not sorry, he would get a pretty new publicity said, hearing her rehearse it; it client who would feel hin com-jas Anne Winter's song.
Anne dancel pletely by marrying him, and then?
as she sang it. there would be the devil to pay danced with her hands on her hips unless she put a pair of blinkers and with hor arms dinging wide in abandon, with a chorus behind her, on him.
following. She smiled as she sang.. smiled with lashing teeth and carving, lips and vivid, sparkling eyes, and she sang in a low, mellow-sounding voice, smooth, with a microphone following her about overhead,
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Collier, now, was different: vastly so. Dan tried to imagine him get ting crazy about a girl. but girls meant, nothing in Paul's young life.
FOUND ABANDONED. Dan surmised that might be one of the reason why women thought
A wide search is being Collier so attractive, though there were sufficient other reasons why She went through it many times product" are made in the will of be found, not in text-books, but for the uccupants of a motor-car
And he re before Hurley was satisfied; there Mr. F. Stokes, an incorporated ac in undiscovered sessions records which knocked down and fatally Fengtian they should think so.
of Hartington-road, and manorial rolls."
injured; Police-Constable. Arthur Hamburg membered a story about Collier, were difficulties with the chorus; [countant.
Earlsfield Rarkow !11 these words Captain Lawes, aged 26, of how a beautiful young Featured
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In a codicil revoking a gift of summed up his recent discovery police sergeant in Garratt-lane, trailed him all over Hollywood, and chief had a new suggestion that
£2.000 to Nottingham University of the Armada Muster Roll. Wandsworth, 3.W., when had her trouble for her pairs. Hurley thought would help. And
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Bank. without lights. It "The present century," he add-approached going through the
have su increased that there would ed, "attaches great importance in was travelling at a high speed. He believed,, too, that Mono Mor-umber, Ann- swung away from
be very little left of his life's say original documents; and I antici- P. C. Lawes stepped into the rison was breoming interested in the stage and found Garry Sloan as if he did what he would like pate that passages in this Muster road and signalled to the driver Paul. The night they had gone watching her, to the public danes half in Los An- He was leaning against a step. in the way of legacies. lie then toll will profoundly influence to stop. Instead of doing so the
car swerved towards the police. BANK OF CHINA. cisco, and Spain and also of The geles there had been eviton of adder, me foot in the lower step,
Captain Hardly explained man, who was knocked down and this to a person who pescesseri 14 arm resting of an upper one. Further, my 50 years' experienze sharp eyes. An eensional to He looked bigger and brawnier for the "university product makus at present he is preparing a run over.
detailed account of XVIll. Cen- For a moment the ear seemed from Mont, a word, a smile... than ever with his white shirt open; doubtful to me membering Eva Tinsley's freely the throat and the sleeves in special cases--the training is sessions records for the Wert out of control, for it mounted the pavement and narrowly missed protective feding toward the little oiled up past the elbow, baring any good for this workaday world, fordshire County Council
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The driver, however, righted the i thought: Paul's common sense and his hair was a bushy tawny keep all sorts and conditions of great interest," he continued, "but
men and women "studying, ete." by means of it we are now able to ear and got away.
Scotland Yard was at once in- Johnny Riddle's voice broke in p
until they are well on in years. Iead the full story of the agricul on his reverie, demanding to know
tural depression, which led up to formed, and very soon afterwards As Anne passed near him he put think the Government had better the Industrial Revolution. The the roads in the district were be- if they were going with him to the movies. Paul Collier yawned and put his hand and she stopped. She pay for them.
task of disposing of vagrants was ing searched by Flying Squad stretched lazily and got up, and had seen a whole stage cease ac-
He leaves £25 to the United overwhelming, and several tivity at a gesture from Sloan, and
The fugitive, ear
found Dan said:
Free Church, Palm-ties appointed contractors for in-Methodist
in Blackshaw-road, "Well, I'm for it. We haven'tter silenen reign where, an
assing vagrants, whose duty it abandoned budged out of the house to-day extant before, there had been bed-street, New Basford:
was to move them on to the next Tooting, a quarter of a mile from Io. When Garry Sloan heid up a cept to get dinner."
With my thanks that u hot-county as cheaply as possible, the scene of the running down. hand people stopped.
beaded teacher in the Sunday Each contractor was paid £250 a It had been stolen smile, and he straightened up from school kicked me-literally-out of rear and was entitled to what. Woodham's garage in Garratt
minutes Lane a few lounging stance, spread his the school some 50 years ago, my ever profit he could make." struck the constable.
erime being that I was talking to feet, thrust his hands in his pock another boy, with the consequence Dan obeyed. And after he gote, "How are you?" he asked.
small thanks to him that instead the information he called up Anne thanks, Mr. Sloan."
Anne smiled, too. "Very well of being taught by him I set to work and studied hard on my Sloan jerked his yellow head to "Just checking in," he said when ward the set she had just quitted Sundays and thereby probably laid telephone."'e been watching you, he mid.the foundations for such success and paused, and Anne waited for as I have had in life. him tu speak again.
"Very nice," he said. "Yen mean-
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"Call up and see what time the feature goes on," Paul told him "I'm for getting a bite first and then going for a ride after the show."
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an afford him."
tence of imbrisonment there was was a good athlete and one of the complained about Collier.
unclosed nervously. "Oh, do you Rorimer saw very little of her really mean it! Thank you."
"I hope I can," said Anne, and often equal to a death sentence. hest footballers in the force. His Wages were low, and informers wife was called to his bedside be- during the next few wezi. Anne
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of the people around here
with the police a man was given a never suspected they could sing a "Tyburn Ticket," which exempted feverish activity. Among his as:o-
COURT OF JUSTICE. in was ciates it was whispered that Adam- Married in May. And you gave
note."
him from paying tithes. Bon was trying for some kind of
His eyes inspected her critically
There has also come to light an FIFTEEN NEW CANDIDATES me a bit, don't you remember? Oh, production record with which
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ARE ELECTED. if you only knew what a thrill in her scanty costume, and Anne indictment of John
stood, one hand on her hip, wail-son, who failed to profit by his got out of that!"
Geneva, Sept. 25. "I knewing for him to speak again, uncer father's pious example, and was Sloan laughed easily. "He wants to hang onto that job right away you weren't meant for tain whether to go or to wait for convicted for selling beer without Fifteen candidates have been Kobe
his dismissal. extra jobs. Wasn't I right?"
licence. But, perhaps, the most elected to the Court of Interna- London Anne give, a little uncertain "Are you under contract now?" interesting discovery is the case tional Justice, including
"Well" she began, and he asked presently, and Anne said, of one John Warthall, convicted Adatci of Japan, Mr. Van Eyzinger world. laugh. they are, Adamson hasn't got a stopped, and Sloan gestured toward "Why, no; I'm just engaged for for saying that His Majesty King of Holland, M. Fromageot of Every description of Bank and Exchange
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hul of China-Reuter. (To Be Continued): voice?.
[a'çuekold.". I don't think so," he
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The week-end following Collins' party Rorimer and Collier drove
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