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ed collar and cuffs of white, a small white hat pulled down over
SHEILA" BHAYNE, whose DATEB were well-known vaudevilla entertainers, In her satin hair, Dick thought New York looking Tar Job. Shalla Es a dancer. After much discouragement abe
te hired to substitute for DAISY GLEASON, anoiber dancer, who has spraised an ankle. While rehearsing at JOE PARIS song the Shelle meets TILEVOR LANE and DICK STANLEY, rich and socially prominent Dekur Lane to include Blicia the
hrogramme of entertainment at a party he in Elring. Shella tofures, knowing pho will be too tired after day of rehearsing and the performance that night. However, Dick comes to the theatre later and persuades her to come.
Sheila had never looked so lovely.
He looked up from his coffee. smiling indolently. "You certain- ly made a hit with Mandrake all right," he said,
Sheila's eyes widened. "Mon- drake?" she repeated, her voice unconcealed amaze filled. with
ment.
TH.W.CORLEY
good time.
1933
money but it was hard on They arrive at the paicy and Shetta ginen.
She meets several celebrities, incluins COR
DON MANDRAKE, « wellknown "producer. Later Dick escorta ber homo Sheila Anda kerself becoming interested in Dick thons
she is well aware this is foolish.
CHAPTER XI
It was June. Sheila was still playing split weeks with Roscoe's act whleh had not been booked for
"Mandrake. Sure! You know you saw him at Trev's party."
"Of course I saw Mr. Mandrake. But did he see me?"
"Being nice" officially meant. dancing with these men during the waits in the show and eating with
saved them. It
dinner the shoes. And frequently it meant accompanying them on further jaunts to out-of-town roadhouses Dick's eyes twinkled, "He eer-with distressing and dismaying tainly did. Called Trevor on the developments. telephone the very next morning." Sheila declined the offer and "I didn't think he even looked remained with Roscoe. She saw my way," Shella säid," pouring more and more of Phil, paying her qwa checks when they ate to- cream into her cup.
a solid engagement after all. But "He didn't. That's a trick of gether or rode on bus tops,through split wecks here and there were his. When he entirely ignores a Riverside Drive, for Pail was dil- better than nothing. Sheila girl it means she has made an gently saving his money. Then solemnly agreed.
impression. They say Mona Deane earse the week when Pail, flash- Dick Stanley approved of the cried" for an hour after a partying with embarrassment, usked arrangement because it kept her where Mandrake devoted himself Sheila to shop for him in the in- where he could see her frequently, to her. She said that meant he fanta' department of a certain He would call for her and take was watching some other girl with store of which he said Mildred her to a late breakfast often at the idea of giving her a part in and rend. the Casino in the park among the play.
"Mona is a star, though." early lunchers, Then, if Sheila did not have to play a matinee, "Yes. Mandrake isn't the only they would drive through West-producer with eyes." chester or out on Long Island Every day thereafter Sheila where they would swim and spend stayed near the telephone so that leisurely hours on the beach. If Mandrake called she would not
Then, for days perhaps, Dick keep him waiting would seem to forget her. Ho "Has he called yet?" Dick might make a flying trip home or would ask. "He will, just "the to his family's summer cottage, a same. Why only last night"
"Oh, I'll get a job nearer home. palatial affair of which he spoke It seemed that there had been a in an off-hand manner as the party at Trevor's last night. In Detroit, maybe," was his. con- "shack." Sometimes Sheila knew stag affair. Again Mandrake had fident explanation. Later he an- he had engagements with giria in spoken of that cleyer little dannounced that he had already cer." But he did not call, and signed up. He Was a skillful Trevor Lane's Long Island set.
Dick made no excuses, asked no finally Sheila gave him up en-saxophonist and they were in dei questions about how Sheila spent tirely. the time during his absences. He would just seem to drop her after
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Sheila shopped about, getting the best values for the money- tiny socks, adorable little gowns and sternly practical night wear. Phil's expression as they packed the things together in Ma Lowell's kitchen Was so softened that was touched. Phil was Sheila going home for. the great event in August, leaving the show.
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"I am going to buy a car," he told Sheila, dropping around one afternoon. A fellow over Cliffside"-waving a hand in the alleged direction of the Palisaties is going to sell me oné cheap." Sheila went with him to view the purchase. It was an old car facetions used until June by a school boy who had painted it in wash with gay quips. white There was no wind shield, a fact which Sheila pointed out, but Phil explained that he could eliminate that.disadvantage by wearing col- oured spectacles from the 10-cent
He ripped the rear sent off to make room for his trunk and his saxophone in its shrouded black case.
"No one will steal it, will naked anxiously. they?"Sheila For Phil's saxophone was a fine one and expensive.
"I'll take a gun. I have to going though the mountains."
"Well"
July came, Dick was away a long and ardent rusk in which much of the time now, running her heart would leap in tumult at in for rare evenings, calling he his voice over the telephone or on long distance from Massachu skip a beat when, running down setts where his neople were sun the stairs to greet him in Mamering. Dropping around Lowell's lower hall, she would see ceremoniously in the mornings, his browned, face and broad frequently finding her already out and breakfasting at the Coffee But there was another side of Shop. Long evenings driving in the situation. Sheila had to add the cool breeze, Dick skilfully to her wardrobe considerably to weaving in and out of traffic.
It was all very pleasant but it appear well dressed for all these engagements with Dick. As Myrt did not keep Sheila from realizing said. it "ran into money." Of that her situation was none too Sheila couldn't compete secure. Of course she had a job
temporary.store. with those rich girls. Dick would but that job was have told her that anything she Sheila was making enough to pay wore was "lovely" but Sheila her living expenses but she had knew, just the same, that sooner been able to save almost nothing, or later he would begin to com- And any day now Daisy would be pare her unconsciously with the back in the act and she would be carefully groomed girls hom be through. Dalsy had been strong The compari- enough to dance for a week or so met in his own aet. son could not help but be taj but Roscoe had explained that he Sheila's disadvantage.
wanted her to have a good rest at So she bought dresses-picked Atlantic City where her aunt had up here and there in basements, a boarding house.
Sheila talked it over with Phil
She hated to sce Phil go, some touch betraying their cheap- ness removed by Sheila's own Short. "Try to get a specialty Everybody did. He was a real. akillful fingers, some bit of hand-number in one of the shows open- friend as well as an experienced work added possibly. She bought ing in September," was Phil's trouper. Anyone Roscoe might hats and was fortunate that al- rather impractical advice. That find to replace him would be sure most any hat looked well on her, would be fine, of course. Anyone to seem an amateur. She could wear a basement hat at, could have told her the same. just the right angle and make it But how was she to get such a look-well, almost Fifth Avenue. chance? Shoes and hose remained serious So Sheila made the rounds of problems. Cheap ones just would the agents' offices. A night club not do. It was discouraging bus job presented itself with harder ness, trying to appear in a new outfit every once in a while add at the same time to save money.
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This morning, attired in a blue linen frock with finely embroider-
With Phil gone, Dick away, and Myrile in the country the summer rolled on. Roscoe still kept Sheila in the act. He didn't want Daisy to work, he said, in such hot weather. Other members of the company raised carefully shaped eyebrows at each other when Roscoe reiterated what the beat
work and no more money than Roscoe was paying her. The club manager hinted that she would be expected to be nice to patron would do to Daisy, out-of-town buyers, businessmen and salesmen in New York for a
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with Shayue packing 'em in Daisy "in" again, amiling, a trifle a bit mixed in her metaphors, Moody'd be a fool to take Daisy unsteady and extremely lacking in Sheila once more began the round
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one words were prophetic. reached Daisy's ears. By late that didn't blow the other
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