THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 1932.
THE LAST OF JACK DIAMOND: AN INTERESTING VISITOR TO LONDON.
K SHOES
a British Made Success.
British made by British
craftsmen, K Plus Filling Shoes, despite depression,
have Increased their sales
by 148% during the last
seven years. K sales are still increasing. K Shoes deserve success because they
are still the beat value for
money.
• 'Lago' comes out fast firit” was the comm sul of Albane nolics when this picture was taken, showing the removal of the body of Jack “Logs" Diamond, the New York gangster, from the room where he was killed, supposedly by other gangters,
(NEA
Fire California Oyors are in Hawall with the place below. One to be chosen by navigation tests will start a solo flight back to the mainland. Left to right, the pilots are: Tom Darby and H. S. Mond, San Jose: Capt. J. K. von Althoue, San Francisco, *** German pilot; Harry Fores and Was Louden, Oakland.
Mr. Theodore Roosevelt, widow of the former president, anonsored the United States finer Manhattan, largest merchant ship ever built, in America, when it was launched at Camden, N:J. Bere Mra. Roosevelt is shown at the christening ceremony. holding the beribboned bottle which contained water sent from
all 48 States of the Union.
Gems of Peril
BEGIN HERE TO-DAY.
Mary Barkness plote tu PUNARY 1 Fly, who she
T
Ellie, with the meriler or eta Mrs Jupiter. and İster run Elde down and killed
She maded by fiawen of the Stor. Mary. Aunt Sterky ther, beleres Ella patty,! ww do police,
Brace Jupiter return tra Eumpe
wonau friend and is ordered at by hav father, win coke Bluty leker. Bruce YUN to rout Mary, wie e fizikas kuole disse. Durk forbids Mary to me Besten
tivation. She
For
continue Miaret on the digler yacht, heptat The Fly will be leuh tu ser jais horse rin. Bha meet Count De in. Lentsi itated as the wary of The Fly's lurer Jupiter has ear of the same make me that uned Ly
murder. best to
I was bang ht for
He Anda ta'n 1. Q. J. SAT $1
pocket in the car.
Bowen Doriwars trove ned Infan
expla
Mr.
HAZEL IROSS HAILEY
are
her into the give-away ges- ares she regreited.
The car stopped at her four. "PH see your to-night se sad! alised to leave the ear.
In tented cities, such as the one pictured above, members of America's "army of the employed" live in a soni military atmosphere. Working nine hours a day at 40 canta an hour, groups like the
shown on the job, lower left, are putting Pennsylvania a year ahead on its read
one
yacht to Meo Hendricks." He stopped and chewed
his lip thoughtfully. "But if you've got that here, I'd better stick around."
They moved down the hall, talk- ing in undertones.
"I'm sorry?" Mary apologized "But i thought he was safe in his room. And I had Rome other things to lock up and it seemed like as good a time as any-
'S all right," Bates muttered| back. "You were 0, K. But you! tana hul stepped
In pressing his invitation, Desee was right. He's on th
between her prowl.”
and the door. He was facing her,
"Oh, maybe it just happened. Mary
A hat in his bands, As if just Maybe I just imagine-" wore that he was blocking her began.
way, he murmured
me and backed
"Oh, pardon "Tu, tut, sister! Believe me till Liev ar. when I say he probably knows as Mary stepped off, after him. It much about your affairs as you! was the only thing she could do, de, right now."
reling becnesh entrot explan where she although she realized with hor-1 Adamums traveler, Jannie was
Mary's Bruco makes her we the bracelet
to Mary, who lincovers it was allen from Mrs. Jugite the sight she was . Lour
ing that Tar in the hotel, Mary RON
at the reelt to the hole! wote,
CHAPTER XXXVI
"New," Butes continued briskly. Rut
ror, even as she did so, that she put you in your room was about to be left alone with the then 7'll go summon the boys. aan there in the hall,
We can have our itle conference The elevator operator was about here as well as anywhere else
to close the door when De Loma If we're careful about it." changed his plans abruptly. Be The detective entered her room! lifted his hat to the girl and step-fret and looked about. He raised la her cars till she could hardly bed on the car again."
the window, Iny across its aill on
Her frightened heart thudded
programme,
While her famous father is busy with affairs of Parliament, Miss Sheila MacDonald, daugh ter of Mr. Ramany MacDonald plays for the women's hockey team of Oxford University.
Saldom photographed in ra. cent years, Alexander Keros. sky, loader of the revelation against the Courist regime in Russia, is pictured above as he loft London to return in Paris by plane.
speak. The operator's broad, ma- "To-night," he said gallantly, his back for some minutes and roon-clad back was toward her, and his bow was cut short as the studied the surrounding windows. but Mary saw with joy that he doar slammed and the car shot up-There was a re-escape which zig- was young, husky and might be ward.
zagged downward some distance useful in a scrap.
it was only then that Mary, away from which I would be "Did I startle you?" She hadn't slightly dazed by the swiftness of possible for a man to swing to the spoken-only smiled, rather fee what had happened, looked about small decorative iron balcony bly.
arul saw Bates. He was standing which enclosed the lower half of "Oh, no," she and quickly, "1 at one side, apparently waiting for her window. was just thinking of something. descending elevator. Handa in Bates pulled his head in, flush- olpe,"
his trousers porkets, a key ringed with his efforts, and brushed lounging, lackadaisical "Inventor" her hand touched-a silver jewel "I did startle you," the suave jingling, a low whistle coming off his handy. voice went on. "I'm sorry, Won't from big lips, he was apparently
he had been impersonating "Well, I think you're safe enough
for box from her dresser and walt you let me make amends? Have the most casual figure possible.
duya, from that direction," he said, and
Jed, ready to hurl it if the intruder some ten on the roof and perhaps elasped the detective ahamelessly no other dear. "Now, lock your went out she obeyed meekly-tess slipped in, looking backward
"Oh," Mary cried. "Oh!" She apocted the bathroom which had ly, and Mary watched. When he
He manipulated the locks swift- were De Loma. we can practico
The door opened and the Coun- a bit for to. night?"
about the neck and kissed him a door when I go out and if you see pushing all the various eatches into the hall.. (Practice a bit, indead-Mary resounding snack on either dusty or hear anything that frightens several times to make certain they thought. That's clever of you.) check. My hero! How did you you I'll be right in the next room. locked. As a matter of fact, in
She said, "Oh, thank you, but happen to be thore-you Baved Pound on the wall.".
sure he meant to get
pushing them about she became
I haven't time. Time to dress for but when he anw you he didn't. ed. Somehow, the wall-tapping confused and when the at last
"Or telephone?" Mary suggest felt
get my mail."
ahc
theatrical behaviour waR ROL
"And have your throat while you're trying to get
Al-
cut the
Mary did not realize this for Rome time, however. She had bathod, done her nails and hor hair, and had just wriggled into
"Just waiting for an elevator, business sounded too Mata Hari-had really succeeded in unlocking Instantly she was sorry for that helieve It or not." Baten replied. she suspected detectives of going the deor quite thoroughly. fb, for she was sure De Loma had "But why-what's he following in for theatrical behaviour where seen her at the safe and was per-you for?" fectly aware what her oreand had Mary told him in. a whisper, ways strictly necessary. boon. Inatinetively she clutched the Not that whispering now would do handbag under her arm more tight-the least good. 1. Even a less interested
Bates looked grave. 'You'd bet-operator" he said. "Come here at the door. She did not answer. the Paris dress, when a tap came aatute person than The Fly would ter stick pretty close to home and I'll show you how to lock this The knob turned slowly. have caught the gesture and beon{base," he warned. “Didn't know door."
and
As the doorknob turned, Mary
promptly informed that the bay you wore getting that out yet. Now that the neckinco wan Im- hold valuables. Mary realized I'm getting the boys organized mediately in his keeping, Bates watched in fascinated terror. She this even an her taut nerves be-now. Was Just going out to the was a different man from
the picked up the first heavy object
(Continued on Page 11.)
KEEP BRIGHT and CHEERY.
·with',
LIVER & LAXATIVE
PINKETTES
PERFECTION
TAKE THEM OCCASIONALLY
Let you next pair be K's
MACKINTOSH'S LTD
DUNN
JAMES
NEXT CHANGE AT THE KING'S
SALLY
EILERS
BAD CARL
Eve
THE ARCADE GLOUCESTER BUILDING
SALE
TO CLEAR
A Special Offer
of
Afternoon and Evening
Gowns at
$25.00 each
in
Lace, Georgette Crepe, Éto.
This Season's Models.
COMING SOON TO THE CENTRAL!
AK BKO PATHE Feature
BEYOND VICTORY
with
BILL BOYD,
JAMES GLEASON, LEW CODY.
WHITEAWAYS SALE.
TO-DAY'S
BARGAIN
500 Yards Only.
STRIPED CEYLON FLANNEL. Suitable for Sleeping Suits, Shirts, etc., eto.. 30 inches wide.
TO-DAYS
PRICE
$1.ARD.
TU CLEAR RD.
Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Ltd.