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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER
22.
1932.
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LEAP YEAR BRIDE
by Laura Lou BROOKMAN
HECIN HERE TO-DAY
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to make you pay"
She and Dan move into a cheap apartment with Dan here I suppose I may as xi Bhannan, movie well be frank. I'm the Mr. Harrin critic ut is news, is friendly, Cherry me you were expecting, Miss Vail, and afraid there's nothing more to jene" he said venomously.
then again, I'm not. My name is be
"Look here!" It was Pearson Harris-that is, it's my middle
"Oh, you think that, do you?" speaking, "Don't tell me if you Dan name. You had a note from me Brenda snapped. "Weil, you'll find don't want to but there's one thing begins to spend most of his evenings as saying I'd call this afternoon to there's plenty I can do about it. I'd like to ask. Are you and Bren- Cherry and elle agrees to meet her talk to you about picture rights on have you arrested. I'm going da Vail-I mean do you--1"
etorics. The fact is-well,
"You head her say she never "I'm afraid you won't be able to wanted to see me again, didn't Cherry arcuses Dan of deceiving her they I'm not a representative of United
do that," the young quarrel. He leaves the apartment and when Actors as I told you"
man said you? Well, I can assure you it's he returns Cherry is tune. A werk passes
quietly. "You see, Misa Vail, I've mutuall. What's more, she never been a newspaperman too long to will see me. I'll take care of that take chances where law is con- all right!"
"But what about your play?" cerned. There was no mention of P. liatru, representativa of a motion picture ters and sent them to a friend of money, in my letters. I didn't sign "What about your motion picture company, from whom she hope to win
mine to remail from New York." anyone else's name. When you company? Brenda was explaining entistack an n scenario writer.
written Dan covETH story be
"But, Mr. Harris-1" Brenda uxamine those letters closely you'll to me just before you came that published in making under Brenda's name.
Vail face had lost its animation. find there s nutning whatever in the play's so bad the agents laugh- She was staring at the man un-them on which you can basa ed at it. Unfortunately, it wasn't comprehendingly, almost stupidly. charges."
supposed to be comedy. Oh, I've
in which he does not hear from her,
"You're not with United Actors? Data Brenda to go to New York Then you're not the man who wrote with blo. She agrees to Eat tim end of me!"
a wevx. lle give up a job. Meanwhic Brenta prepares to receive a vult from M.
A
Ile zus to the apartment where it an angry Reans Brenda admits taking the story She
telia Dan she is through with him. Just then the soorbell ring.
CHAPTER XLVI. Brenda's expression altered in stantly. There was just time for a quick glance into the mirror to reassure herself. Angry colour flamed in her checks but that was all right. Rather becoming.
"Oh, yes I am. I wrote the let
"If you're not the Mr. Harris, who "You think I'd believe that? been getting a line on myself all are you?" she demanded.
You think I'd even listen to you? ¡right-1.
"My name is Pearson, Miss Vail. Max Harris Pearson. I'm on The Newa."
"You-on The New! You mean here in Wellington? You mean you haven't anything to do with motion pictures? Then United
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DREAM OF DESTINY
"I'll get out as soon as I can," Actors-they don't want my By Arnold Bennett.
promised beneath his stories?" Suddenly she turned on
Phillips
breath.
Pearson with blazing anger. "What
she cried.
It will be
*
* • •
the
They heard the hall door open 'did you do it for?" and close, the murmur of voices low dare you? Oh, but there Well, I'm going to see my lawyer!" and then footsteps. Brenda, radiant must be a law against this sort of "Then you'll only be obliged to to Hollywood-make her think she and smiling now, hurried to greet thing, I'll see that you pay for it! pay fees for nothing. the newcomer.
Tried to trap me, didn't you? rather foolish," "Mr. Harris!" she said with sac-Thought you'd get money-" charine inflection. "This is such n 'Brenda's afternoon had been too Perhaps Brenda believed him. pleasure..."
much for her. She snatched up the Perhaps she saw that suddenly "And for me, too, Miss Vail" nearest thing at hand, a pottery every one of her glamorous dreams The man on the threshold was vase, and hurled it across the room. had faded. The vision of Brenda young looking. Tall, well set up The vase hit the wall, shatteredVall, the great scenario writer-
on the silver and rather handsome. His hair and into pleces. Brenda's anger was her name lashing byes were dark. He wore a dark not appeased. She caught up a screon-her photograph In news
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On the scene where 75,000 Bri- tish officers and men died in battle, the Prince of Wales is shown at the unveiling of a war memorial in the little village of Thlapval, on the Somme.
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"I'm glud of it," Pearson told him. "I was beginning to think you'd lost your head entirely. That's how I got into this mix-up. Sensolcas apparently. I suppose that's what usually comes from stepping into other peopic's affairs. But I couldn't stand, by and see, a dame like this Vall woman put the skids on you! I figured that if I could get her Interested in going had a chance at the big dough~~ she'd well, show up in her true colours. Sho's vain, of course. Ter- ribly vain. You see I took trouble to look up Brenda Vail rather thoroughly."
"How'd you do that?" "Oh, Rent a couple wires. You
about JAPANESE AGREE TO ACCEDE didn't happen to know
TO BRITISH REQUEST Brenda's marriage, did you?" Buit, carried a brief case. As he cushion from the davenport, rip- papers wealth, fame, influential "Married? But she's not-?"
"No, she isn't married now.. Hue-
Tokyo, Sept. 21, poke he stepped forward, surveyping the silk so that the cotton acquaintances all that had van-
is reported from Mukden ished. The woman turned away, band died two years ago-killed in ing the room with a swift glance. lining fell to the floor.
Seems he was that the Japanese, militaries and his oyes turned to Dan.
"What did you do it for?" she covering her face with her hands. a taxi amash-up.
"We'd better go," Phillips said, "crazy about Brenda and she led authorities have agreed to accede . Bronda intervened. "Mr. Harris," screamed,
"Brendo doesn't want us here, him around by the nose. The dopo she said quickly, "this is Mr. Phil- The two men exchanged glances,
Max."
is that this husband could really to the British request to lipa. He's why, why, DAN-"A hysterical woman is not a pleas
"Yes, gol I never want to soo write and people who know both guards the Chinese Intermediary
bandits and For suddenly Dan Phillipe had ant sight. Phillips said, "There's thrown his head back and burst no use losing control of yourself, either of you again! Get out of of them Insist he wrote the maga-between the
my alght, I tell you-1"
zine stories printed under Brenda's into a shout of laughter. "Mr. Har- Brenda. People will hear you—” rlal' he exclaimed. "So this is "What if they do! Do you under- Her angry, high-pitched volco by-line. At any rate she hasn't Phillips, British Consul-General at release of Mre. Pawloy and Mr. your Mr. Harris, is it! Oh. this is stand what he's belling me? It followed them out into the hall, had a thing published since his Mukden, and that peading the too much--!"
Phillips' lips. tightened but he Corkran, they will not attack means I can't go to Hollywood! Silently the two men entered the death."
clevator and rode to the ground The laughing continued, became The money I'd counted on $10,000
floor. They stepped out (at least—it means there, won't be
"Listen,. Dan,
Boro about meantime, they commit further Brenda Vail said hotly, "I don't any money! What am I to do now? Street and Phillfos was surprised
to see how light it was. A little "I hope you're not know what you're laughing at. II've never been so humilinted. So after five o'clock. It seemed hours what tried to do.. Suopose outrages-Kouter.
no mistreated! I'll see that you since he had entered
Brenda'a should have known the thing wan I'll see that you All at once she saw that some-pay for this,
apartment but in reality it was silly but It seemed to work. At
least she fell for those letters won't let you. You can't go back thing had happened to Mr. Harris, juffer!"
less than 40 minutes. The briak, business-like manner Pearson was actually sorry for Car's parked here on the right." I wouldn't have tried such a thing to that vampire, I tell you!" was gone. Harris was-yes, he her. Rage had made Brenda Vall Pearson said. They turned a cor- If I hadn't known about the phoney.
"She's not a vampire! She's looked sheepish. Ho was actually into a haggard, shrew-like old woner got into the roadster, and game Brenda pulled. grinning, looking at Dan as though man, She looked years beyond her Pearson started the engine. They
"I'm not sore," Phillips assured an angel. She's the sweetest, dear- the two know each other. It was ago. Her lined, twisted face was had travelled savers blocks before him. "At least, not of you. When ast, most wonderful girl in the Incredible.
pathetic
either spoke again. Then Dan said: think what a complete idiot I've worldi Stop this car, Max. I tell "What's what's this all about?” "I'm sorry," he said sincerely. "I There are several things about bean--['pligte
Ved you I've got to telephone! Good the woman asked helplessly. "I'd shouldn't have done it. There were all this I don't get !'''han på e
Forget It, She's not worth Lord-you don't think I'm talking Joke, boo. She reasons but well, there's no use Thers a lot I don't set, either, worrying, about fragra
#idlahout Branda“ Vall, do you)
noinor.
don't understand-!”
safe-
Mr.
on the did not spealt. Pearson went on. thoir captors, ovon if, in the
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