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By W. E. McKenney At least one conference was held rin Now York recently
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admitted trouble with the dog-BY FITTING
that she interfered with you suff ciently to rouse your extremely quick and uncontrolled temper to
"Decarbo"
the point of picking her up and | AUTOMATIC DECARBONISER slinging her against the stone gate Poats,"
Linda caught her breath audibly and heard the muttered exclama- tion that broke from the Irishman, of distribution became the all-It might mean anything, that word- Important factor.
This was the Sixth Annual less sound in the concealing dark. National Championship Tourna-
"Then at the dance you com-
ment of the American Bridge pletely disappeared. Pardon me if I use the phrase, Shaughnessey, League.
I have selected the following as but I had put you down as some- the most Interesting hand of the thing of a ladlee' man. Certainly frat session of the open contract you showed no aversion for the sex team championship. It was play-and they seemed decidedly attract- ed to you. Yet at a time when you ed by Mr. Ayres of Philadelphia,
To triumph over an opponent might have been expected to shine usually brings only grouns of an-you evaporated into thin air. Be- guish from that opponent, but af-ing sober and well-groomed when ter Mr. Ayres played this hand, you arrived at the Club, you ap his opponent shook his hand and Pearod hours later, just as the congratulated him for the fine party was breaking up, decidedly manner in which he had played Itered with pine needles and dust, the worse for drink, your coat cov
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and your general effect very di ahoveled indeed."
"Of course none of this has the slightest bearing upon the fact that your estimable cousin tumbled off the balcony in the clear light of day the next morning," remark- ed Shaughnessey coldly. Linds, who had winced at Tom's explicit wording, was surprised that the man had not already lashed him- self into a tempest of tury.
"Only as it supplie the back- ground-emotional, temperament- al, what you will-for the events of to-day."
"You are one of those amateur detectives who base their theories South opened the bidding with on the temperament-the pay- their of опе heart. West passed. Mr. chological make-up
It was an open sneer. Ayres, who was sitting in the victims ?" North, and his partner were play-
(To Be Continued.) ing the one over one system. Mr. Ayres bid two clubs. East passed and South bid two hearts.
CINEMA SCREENINGS.
по (Continued from Page 10.)
numerous to mention who help round? out a grand entertaining "feature"
comedy. "Girl Crazy."
the
Mr. Ayres then bid two trump and South went to three no trump. You will notice that South made no attempt to go into no trump after the weakness in
Vaudeville has contributed some of Lo clubs was filled in by Mr. Ayres its richest entertainment talent bid. but rather attempted to the east of the RKO-Radio musical throw the no trump play into the picture, "Girl Crazy" now showing at other hand, as the South hand the Central Theatre. Five of
featured members the big cast contained no tenace positions,
were two-a-day favourites on n of The Play
the big-time circuits for a number: Here is the interesting play of years before they faced a movio
East opened the camera. which developed.
Bert Wheeler was headline) was Robert Woolacy. diamonds. Mr. Ayres ed and 80 three of won the trick in the North with Mital Green known as "Little Mitzi" a juvenile sensation. Eddie the king and then returned the way Jack of hearts, taking the finesse. Quillan and his family were famous. West refused to win the trick a family act long before Mack otherwise there would have been Scanett discovered the young come dian, and Arline Judge spent some Ayres then time in vaudeville in the cast. "Girl no problem. Mr.
of hearts, and Crazy" was adapted from the so- played the nine when East's seven dropped, he national musical comedy which made went right up with the king in an unprecedented run on Broadway,
The film boasts original music dummy and West completed a George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin. heart echa.
Willam Selter directed.
A small spade was returned from dummy, Mr. Ayres winning with the ace. He then returned the right of spades. which East won with the king..
trick with the queen.
by
West could not return a heart, or all of dummy's hearts would be good, so he led the jack of East returned the six of dia- clubs, and now Mr. Ayres minde monds, which was won in dummy another. beautiful play-hore
nce. The two goodfused to cover with the queen, but with the spades in dummy were cashed.played the eight of clubs, and now Mr. Ayrea discarded two clubs and East was helpless. East discarded a spade and a din- If he overtook his partner's jack of clubs, Mr. Ayrea would
moud.
The dummy now held the ace, win the inst two tricks with the ten and eight of hearts and the queen of clubs and the eight of five and three of clubs. Mr. diamonds, while if West were al Ayres held the eight and seven of lowed to hold the trick with the diamonds and the queen, ten and inck, he would he forced to lead eight of clubs.
If Mr. Ayres had now cashed his; ace of hearts, he could not have: gone game. He played a
small club. West played the deuce, and. Mr. Ayres Buessed the ten, which East won with the king.
East returned the five of din
discarded monds and a club was
from dummy, West winning the
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