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Dick insisted. "Sheila, if you'll only marry me I prove it to you, We'll have a home any- where you say. Just the kind of home you want!"
She laughed. "Providing don't want it more than 15 mine ates from Times Square. Is that it ?"
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As usual the argument came to nothing. Later, however, dancing with Dick, matching her careful. graceful steps to his. Sheila won-. dered if perhaps she wasn't fall; ing in love with him--at least little. His serge-catered arm en- closed her. His soft voice mur mured the words of the dance tune the season's love song in her ears. His eyes caressed her whenever her glance met his Their steps matched beautifully. "Blind Timmy wrote that song. Did you know that, Sheila ?" -Dick asked as they resumed their seats,
"Blind Timmy?"
NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES
The personal magnetism of Jahn Barrymore is emphasised more than ever in RKO-Radio, Pictures States Attorney" which comes to the Central Theatre next week. The actor plays who wins juries by his fiery eloquence the role of a court-room Don Juan and women by his debanair personali ty. Blonde Helen Twelvetrees the feminine lead. A story of c ing loves and ambition, *States Attorney" combines the conflicts of romantic triangle with thrilling court-room drama, William (stage) Boyd portrays the underworld chief and Jill Esmond plays the society girl. Mary Duncan has the part
art of the murderess. Others in the featur ed cast are Raoul Roulien, C. Henry Gordon and many others. George. Archainboud directed. The screen play by Gene Fowler and Rowland by Louis Stevens. Brown is based on an original story
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"Behind the Mast"
A mun with the soul of a friend exercises his brutality in "Behind the "Yes, he wrote it last, year. Mask," Columbia's horrifying my- Had to sell it outright because hestery, which is coming to the Queen's needed the money and I under- Theatre on Thursday. stand he didn't get much for it. man is killed by a method, which has
been declared the Now the publisher is cleaning up torturing means of sending a person most inhuman and on it in a big way."
to his death. A legitimate private
"There, Dick! That's just what I've been telling you," Sheila said. "That sort of thing is con": aidered fair enough on Broad- way. It wouldn't be any where
Man after
else. That's Broadway for you!" ports the hospital ficlitious re-
hospital is the institution wherein innocent victims of this mysterious cruel fates. man-monster meet their Causes of their death are never investigated; whatever inves
submits are always accepted. A victim is xtrapped to the operating table and the Rendish Jocal performed. Only They danced again, Dick hum-operation is aing the words of the tender the dying man should see as well as
anaesthetie 18 administered so little love song dreamily. Sheila feel his life being snuffed out. With was dreaming,., too. She thought a scalpel, the doctor digs through of a time" to come, when she would layer and layer of tissue, and cats | be mistress of her own home far through the body will to reach the from Broadway. She would sel phrenic nerve, which is located in the te it that Blind Timmy should end region of the heart, and which is of his days in peace and security.
primary importance in respiration. When the nerve cut, strangulation Sheila was young and bitter. in caused. The victim has an agoniz- She had not yet learned thating death; and the interim up to the struggle and not attainment is the point when the nerve is cut is worse
* ્ breath of life for many thousands. than death. And that is how the Blind Timmy was one of those.
demon lender of a notorious depe Four days later Shella packed ring gets rid of those that "know"
too to depart for the road tour. This Boris Karloff, who performed so
"Behind much in
Mask."
:v
the
time she went as a featured prin- As the manater in Franken-
cipal. She was not a star, al- though there was little difference Except in her salary and the bill Ing. Announcements read, "Fine Feathers with Sheila Shayne" in stead of "Sheila Shayne in Fine Feathers."
She had six specialty numbers in the new show and liked them all. The chorus was clever and attractive. Skilful dancers were plentiful on Broadway that year and easily selected.
appears prominently in a sinister role in "Behind the Mask" Other leads are played by Jack Holt and Constance Cummings, The_rup porting cast includes Claude King,
Bertha Mann, Edward Van Sloan as Willard Robertson. It was directed. by "John Francis Dillon.
"Izloo"
Only the strong deserve a live. This is a tenet of the civilization of the Eakines of the Arctle, and ony which they observe as a matter of "Don't be upstage with the firm belief. When a member of an Eskimo tribe has reached an ad- girls now, will you?" Jappy cau-vanced age, and has become sa tioned Sheila, as she folded un-
that he cannot enter into derthings, slid trees into slippers. the netivities of the village, he is
weakened and folded skirts.
often sealed in his ice house or igloo. "Of course not. My memory is and there left to die. He may husten too good."
the by suicide, if he desires,
end "So is your heart, honey." Jap and often takes this method of end- Jy paused. "I wish," she said, "iting his earthly cares. The obser
vance of this custom is shown in could be a little, kinder toward "Igloo", Ewing Sentt's Universal Dick Stanley."
drama produced by Edward Small in She wanted to ask about Jerry the ice-bound Alaskan village of Wyman. Vas Sheila's eagerness Point Hope, and now showing at the to return to the road because it Central Theatre. Enacted by a cast might mean, an opportunity to see entirely composed of Eskimos, heal- Jerry again? The show would by a handsome stalwart named play in derry's home town. Jappy exciting and the most intimuste Chec-Ak, it is at once the most knew. She had, looked up the picture ever made in this land of routing. She wished somehow eternal ice and snow. that she could say just the right* Devil and the Deep" thing to her friend. Desperately she tried,
"You aren't keeping a little corner in that heart for Jerry, are you?" she said, trying to keep her, voice casual.
Against the romantic background of a seaport on the north African coast and the neighbouring Babara, Tallulah Bankhead, Gary Cooper, and Charles Laughton enact a dramatic "Maybe it was his sister, lap-story of love and jealousy in "Devil and the Deep," the new film which is py!"
now showing at the King's Theatru. Mles Bankhead is seen in her latest film as Pauline Sturn, beautiful wife of the commander of a a British sub- marine stationed on the Mediterran- ean. This man, genial and likeable to his ds, is
friends,
really obsessed to viction that big wife is unfaithful to the
point of insanity with 4 longed to see Jerry. Somehow him. His suspicions finally drive her
"If you see him in Spencer are you going to be friends again! You know-talk to him, have din fer with him?"
"I might."
That was all that was anid but in her heart Sheila knew he
she would find a
about a meeting.
way to bring
(To be Continued) (To be continued.)
Rome, Mar. 18, The death occurred to-day of the Duke of Abruzzi, the Italian ex-| plorer, mountaineer and author.
coft-
a young
into a love affair with a lieutenant in her husband's
husband's command,
and, faced with the proof of his suspicions, Sturn goca entirely insane. The method of his revenge carries The film into a melodramatic climax aboard a sinking submarine.
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