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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1933.
SPOTLIGHT
ed collar and cuts of white, a small white hat pulled down over
BEGIN HERE TO-DAY SHEILA SHAYNE, whose parents were well-known vandey!tle entertainers, de la her satin bair Dick thought New York looking for a job. Sheila La
danger. After much discouragement the Is hired to subalitute for DAISY GLEASON, another dancer, who bok vorained an unkio, While rehearsing at JOE PARIS ang akon Shells meets TREVOR LANE and DICK STANLEY. rich nil socially prominent. Dick op Lane is Include Sbeun in the programme of entertainment at a party he elving Shelia mafuses, knowing the will be too tired after a day of rehearsing and We performanes that night However, Dick comes to the theatre inter, and persuades her to cope.
They arrive at the party and Shein align, She meets several celebrity, Including COR DON MANDRAKE, a well known producer. Later Dick escorte het home, Sheila Ande herwell homing interested In Dick though
who is well aware 1bla is foolish.
CHAPTER XI
Sheila had never looked so lovely.
He looked up from his coffee, smiling indolently. "You certain- ly made a hit with Mandrake ail right," he said.
good time.
H.W.CORLEY
1933
Sheila's eyes widened. "Man- Being nice", officially meant drake?" she repeated, her voice dancing with these men during filled with unconccaled amaze-the waits in the show and eating ment.
with Them. It saved dinner "Mandrake. Sure! You know money but it was hard on the you saw him, at Trev's party." shoes. And frequently it meant "Of course I saw Mr. Mandrake, accompanying them on further But did he see me?"
jaunts to out-of-town readhouses Dick's eyes twinkled. "He cer-with distressing and dismaying tainly did. Called Trevor on the developments, telephone the very next morning." 21 didn't think he even looked my way," Sheila said. pouring cream into her cup.
Sheila declined the offer and I was June. Sheila was still
remained with Roscoe. She saw playing split weeks with Roscoe's
more and more of Phil, paying her act which had not been booked for
own checks when they ate to- a solid engagement after all. But "He didn't. That's a trick of gether or rode on bus tops through split weeks here and there were his. When he entirely ignores a Riverside Drive, for Phil was dill- better than. nothing, Sheila girl it means she has made angently saving his money. Then solemnly agreed.
impression. They say Mona Deane, came the week when-Phil, flush- Dick Stanley approved of the cried for an hour after a party ing" with embarrassment, asked arrangement because it kept her where Mandrake devoted himself Sheila to shop for him in the in- certain where be could see her frequently.to her. She said that meant he fants' department of He would call for her and take was watching some other girl with store of which ho said Mildred her to a late breakfast-often at the idea of giving her a part in a had read. the Casino in the park among the play. 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. Hel might make a flying trip home or
eer.
"Mona is a star, though."
+ +
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 50 softened that Sheila, was touched. Phil was going home for the great event in August, leaving the show.
mand.
Sheila went with him to view
"Has he called yet?" Dick would ask. "He will, just the to his family's summer cottage, à same. Why only last night" palatial affair of which he spoke It seemed that there had been a "Oh, I'll get a job nearer home. in an off-hand manner as the party at Trevor's last night. Ain Detroit, maybe." was hia con- "shack." Sometimes Sheila knew stag affair." Again Mandrake had fident explanation. Later he an he had engagements with girls in spoken of "that clever little dannounced that he had already
was But he did not call," and signed up. He a skillful Trevor Lane's Long Island set.
Dick made no excuses, asked no finally Sheila gave him up cu-saxophonist and they were in de- questions about how Sheila spent tirely. the time during his absences. He
"1 am going to buy a car, he July came. Dick" was would just seem to drop her after
away told Sheila, dropping around one a long and ardent rush in which much of the time now, running afternoon. "A fellow over in her heart would leap in tamalt at for rark evenings, calling he Cliffside-waving a hand in the his voice over the telephone or on long distance from Massachu alleged direction of the Palisades skip a beat when, running down setts where his people were sudis going to sell me one, cheap" the stairs to greet him in Ma mering. Dropping around Lowell's lower hall, she would see ceremoniously in the mornings, his browned face and "broad frequently finding her already out the purchase. It was an old car facetious and breakfasting at the Coffee used until June, by a But there was another side of Shop. Long evenings driving in school boy who had painted it in gay quins. the situation. Sheila had to add the cool breeze, Dick skilfully white, wash with
There was no wind shield, a fact to her wardrobe considerably to weaving in and out of traffic. appear well dressed for all these It was all very pleasant but it which Sheila pointed out, bat Phil engagements with Dick. As Myrt. did not keep Sheila from realizing explained that he could eliminate said, it "ran into money" Of that her situation was none to that disadvantage by wearing col- 'course Sheila couldn't compete securt. Of course she had a job oured spectacles from the 10-cent with those rich girls. Dick would but that job was temporary store. 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 aave almost nothing. or later he would begin' to com- And any day now Daisy would be pare her unconsciously with the back in the aet and she would be carefully groomed girls whom he through, Daisy had been strong met in his own set. The compari- enough to dance for a week or so son could not help but he to but Roscoe had explained that he Sheila's disadvantage.
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saxophone in its shrouded blackWith Shayne packing 'em in Daisy "in" again, smiling, a trifel a bit mixed in her metaphors, case.
"No one will steal it, will Moody'd be a fool to take Daisy unsteady and extremely lacking in Sheila once more began the round
of the booking offices. confidence. back." asked anxiously.
As it turned out Ma. Lowell's they?"Sheila
Unfortunately these words | "I never saw a change like that! For Phil's saxophone was a fine
reached Daisy's ears. By late that didn't blow the other one words were prophetic.
(To be continued.) one and expensive.
was- "out" and some good," insisted Ma Lowell, "I'll take a gun. I have to August Sheila going though the mountains."
"Well-"
Sheila talked it over with Phil
She hated to see. Phil
go. specialty Everybody did. He was 1 real Shert. Try to get a number in one of the shows over-friend as well as an experienced was Phil' trouper. Anyone" Roscoe might ing in" September," rather impractical advice. That find to replace him would be sure would be fine, of course. Anyone to seem an amateur, could have, told her the same. But how was she to get such a chance?
So she bought dresses-picked; Atlantic City where her aunt had up here and there in basements, a boarding house. some touch betraying their cheap- ness removed by Sheila's own skillful fingers, some bit of hand work added possibly. She bought hate and was fortunate that al- most any hat looked well on her. She could wear a basement hat at just the right angle and make it look well, almost Fifth Avenue. Shoes and hose, remained serious problems. Cheap dues just would not do. It was discouraging bus ness, trying to appear in a new outfit every once in a while and at the same time to save money.
This morning, attired in a blue linen frock with finely embroider-
With Phil gone, Dick away, and Myrtle in the country the summer rolled on. Roscoe still kept Sheila So Sheila mude the rounds of in the act. He didn't want Dalay the agents offices. A night club to work, he said, in such hot joby presented itself with harder weather. Other members of the work and no more money than company raised carefully shaped Roscoe was paying her. The club eyebrows at each other when manager hinted that she would be Roscoe reiterated what the heat expected to be nice to patrons would do to Daisy. out-of-town buyers, businessmen and antesmen in New York for a
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