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CHAPTER XXXVI`
Dark polished floors, Indian fare In unexpected niches. Rags, brightly coloured and geometrically gay. Thick pottery cups and a plaid cloth on a sturdy oakon table in the patio This, for the moment, was Katharine's domain..
would wander out, and Margarita | make senso. The sooner she forgot would take a tray up to Miss Boxans about it, the better for ber. Ingram who had a headache. Over all She had not expected to fall_asloop.. would be silence and ineffable peace. but she did. Perhaps it was because Katharine's sketch was coming out abs had slept rather badly the night right. Her work was really improv- before. Nights were so long, and lng. Ons of these days she would moonlight on the desert so hauntingly have a letter from Vicist, saying the beautiful. • tangle at home was straightened out but she mustn't think of that
"Silencia" was the fanciful name Evelyn Herbert's friend, Mrs. Hough now.
It
.
%
ton, had given to her desert inn. "llow about going over to the was informal and tharming. There | Millards for ten to-day?" Miss Vin- was always enough hot water for cent wanted to know strolling out baths in the deep coral tub which had into the patio. Her dark gray hair been brought from San Francisco five
was carefully waved. She looked years before; there was delicious food definitely urban in this unconventional hot, spicy meats and crisp green setting a top hat in a strawberry salads; there ware gorgeous, blasing sunsets and blistering noon-tides and purple nights, spangled with stars. At present Mrs. Houghton had only a few guest,
Besides Katharing there was a tell Englishman who vaguely wrote." No one quite know what. And there were two maiden ladies from Boston who raved about the climate and kept delicate lacy shawls wrapped around their shoulders against the night air, and who read "deep" books and dia cussed them in cultivated accents over the luncheon tablo.
patch."
"I don't know," Katharine yawned. "I had a book to read and I thought I'd nap. And then I ought to write
nate to my father"
Evelyn Vince You This place)
won't want to
is getting stir away from It," she prophesied. "After I get back to New York I al- ways have the deuce of a time getting into harness again."
Katharine thought, "but I'm not go- ing back,
n
"This is Friday," Miss Vincent mused. "Funny-you oven loss track Katharino felt as one fools whose of the days hore. Well, why don't soul has been torn and who fools the you come along! Dirk Millard is ona stitches healing a little. The first day of the finest mural painters know. after her arrival she had bean actually, You ought to know him. Ry
Evelyn Herbert had there's a class you should Join." for the
Ill.
pharmed, and had spoken
been
of
the bicis parents. But
tho quiet, the
pence of the
They nat down, still talking Inj
When who awoke Miss Vincent was tapping at her door, "Aren't you coming, my dear? The Millards will be disappointed.”
Well, the might as well go. It would be something to do.
What were the fines of that poem of Margaret Widdemer's she had read eons ago, not reallaing the truth of
Itt
"They've flowers and cakes and
candlelight,
And chair by crowded chair, And I am very swest and kind
Because I do not-cora
-
I think that I am koping still,
If I am very good, And talk to these ground me
As a
a courteous lady should,
·The room will softly split across
And roll to left and right With all its smiling pasteboard folks And coloured things and light And let me run into tha grast
And climb a sunset hill, And find three hours one
year ago,
When I was living still." You talked and smiled and went
Well, that was the way you felt through the motions, but it didn't really mean anything. That poem told it all
Presently she put on a sleeveless little belted silk appeared, fluttering and refined as Jacket that matched it, and she rouged arine; her naturally splendid physique had assorted itself. She had crawled ever, with her bright, Intelligent blue her lips carefully because she was so had stretched her eyes sparkling under a fan of stiff pale, and she ran down into the patio
white
unfashionable.
place, had ta
had taken some bold on Kathiliatory fashion, and Miss Daisy green frock and
weakly to the paletting the sun hair and her dotted swiss crisp where Evelyn Vincent was waiting.
self in a doop
soak into her very bones.
The talk went on "Dear me, aren't you splendid?" The little Mexican mald, Margarita, bloomy purple figs in a
over an omelette and salad, over Miss Roxana, recovered from her bowl Hinod with headache, was stretched out in a dook cams out and began in leisurely that heavenly shade of turquoise glaze. chair in the shade, knitting fashion to set the table. "Only tree Katharing joined in the conversation looked up admiringly. "All the young for lonch today." she said companion-
be flocking to Silencia when
ably, with a flash of white teeth in suroamily, Very well then, she trova know
Jark face, to Katharine who was skot the
to the Millards for tea.
She
they Vincent more capubly than Mins won't they'
anyhow. She didn't mind go- Mina Dairy
ching the angle of the creamy adobo Vince
sharply etched against it.
Sho
Drykhurst la about,
and Katharine
and thanked them
wall with a splash of tree-shadow I was just that this sun and smiled. She went
cara got into your blood somehow. both for their "Only three 7" Katharine looked You hated to make a single extra down the flagged walk to the car with up with an answering smile. Then effort
dull pain at her heart. She would Mr. Delafield has gone into Santa Fe as he planned?"
Later Katharine had just a glance rather, she told herself passionately, at the book, but it seemed stale and be like Miss Roxann, faded and elderly, dull to her. The people were all busy Interested in needlepoint and polite Margarita nodded, slapping down saying clever things. There was n essays, than Lo herself.
the thin silver knives and forks and fax-hunting country background, and People envied the young older moving the amethyst tumblers into she tired of it quickly, Nobody, she people did. They talked as if being place. The little fountain splashed thought rebelliously as she shut the young was fun in itself. But it merrily in the allence and overhead a covers, wrote of any real things nows-wasn't. Not when you'd had a knife great bird wheeled and curvetted in days. They were all busy making turned in your heart, Not if you met the bine are of the sky. Katharine epigrama or shocking you or some- each dawn with the sick prayer that put down her pencil and yawned deepthing rakolutely turned down the blue day,
you might somehow get through the y. This tag livingreally living. Work that you liked and good food
black food of despair, Misery, a and sleep when your body ached with the cool, cell-like room, and lay down flowed over her spirit. She gripped weariness. It was an oasis in the to nap. She would shut out all un- the wheel, thankful for the mechanical world, Blencia. If she could keep her pleasant thoughts. She simply would business of steering the little ear over black thoughts at bay indefinitely she not let them fly about, like midgos, the vile roads. Her companion settled might make a little magic of it for- to torment her. She lay there, still back to enjoy the scenery.
cover on her narrow, dark oak bed in
in her rumpled thin frock, her arms "You don't mind coming, Kathar Margariin clopped over the flags of locked behind her head. Where was ine I really think you'll enjoy it.” the courtyard on her cheap noisy heels, Michael Heatheroe now? On the She made some suitable reply. and the girl was left alone again, high seas, probably, bound toward the But in her inmost heart she was con- Presently Miss Daisy Ingram, the British Isles and his fabulous Inherit vinced of one thing. There would younger of the Boston sisters, would ance. Well, that part of her life was never be any real enjoyment for her come out with her book and her lorg over and done with. It had been a in this world again. Not while nette. Evelyn Vincent, who had been mad interlude. It didn't, as John war | Michael existed, at any rate, pinging the old-fashioned grand piano fond of saying, “add up." It didn't|
(To Be Continued).-
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It to help himself but is sure it is right to do so to help his new friends, The stones bring such large sums of money that he le able to give each of of exciting adventures and good deeds, "The Good Fairy", in her progress the family what he thinks will make them happy. The easy-gotten wealth mov from an orphanage into a "We Live Amin," with Anna Sten proves ruinous to the family all the movie theatre, and it is there that sho and Fredric March in the leading roles more so when they adopt the Prince's conceives the good fairy idea which
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motivates Molnar's story and carries philosophy will bring to the King's Theatre that nothing matters except having her out into the most interesting of screen on Friday, the first directorial what you want. The prince, the cause backgrounds. "The Good Fairy
starring Margaret Sullavan effort of Rouben Mamontian since he of all the trouble, is able in the end Herbert Marshall, is now at the King's of marriage and remain loyal to her completed "Queen Christina" with [to straighten some of it, Greta Garbo last year. Mamoulian directed the picturisation of the
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The entire story is laid in promise to Kelly. Events from this "Charlie Chan In Paris" Budapest, Hungary, and especially it is the romantic story of a chance point build up to a startling climax.
BOUGHT TO BENEFIT Interesting are street scenes made at
KWANGTUNG VILLAGES Tolstoy novel under Its now title. for The seventh screen appearances of night, with bustling, after theatre meeting with the wrong man that
Inimitable crowds and the Samuel Goldwyn. In its writing and Warner ·Oland, as the
her whole lifel distinctively different
She took traffic of
Canton, July 81. Central-European typical
CO-with love and tried to la Its technical production, "We Live Charlle Chan will be seen at the
Plans for establishment of can- Oriental Thestre on Friday and City. Other sequences take place in forget-in the arms of another man. Again," offers as much that is now cent
angle that untral agriculture villages have been Saturday where Fox Film's latest the motion picture palace and in a Here is a romantic
籍 and provocative as the great novel contribution to this absorbing series, beer garden and
also ravels with generous provision of drawn up by various districts and on which it is based did to the world charie Chan in Paris," will make interesting glimpses of a large Hun comedy, drams; romanes and pathos. they will be carried out within this forty years ago. Mamoulian believes its how to local audience. One unique zarian department store, where Miss Roy Wm. Net directed. that the real story of "Resurrection" angle of the present story is the Sullavan and Marshall make their has never boen told In Alma. The riot,
In pursuance of the plans for protest and rebellion of Tolstoy had characters, Lee Chan, played by the Other acenes, both interior and ox- ries presence of Chan's son among the purchases and pursue their romance.
improvement of irrigation, various nover found its way to the screen talented
The way of the United States county governments have raised Chinese actor, Keye Lake, terior, are made in a perfect Picture-goers had
duplica
the never een the joins his father in tracking down ene tion of the
Government against Budapest
master large amounts for purchasing water bright
has been Municipal vivid pageantry of the superb grandeur of of the most baffling murder and bend Orphange, and still others show vari criminals of the nation Russian countryside, the forgeries ever peretrated in fiction, ous parts of a large hotel of the city made into a thilling drama by First Pumps. It is anticipated that National Pictures, and with James farmers will greatly benefit.-Cen- and the horror of
of Tolstoy's Warner Oland once more contributes Through this constantly changing prison camps, nor had they ever seen characterisation as the finest of the been excelled for brilliance,
his outstanding talents to the role scene is told a story which had never Cagney in the stellar role, will open Frank on Saturday at the Alhambra Theatre. fearless secret service men the paradise of mind and spirit and body to which be directed his weary series. Mary Brian boada the sup-Morgan heads the cast supporting Thore
exploits In rounding up the Rudy, Vallee's Alm "Sweet Music." porting cast and other players are Miss Sullavan and Marshall in the whore wanderers. And that, for the first Thomas Back, Erik, Rhodes, John Good Fairy while other important arch desperadoes of the United Statos She sings a song specially written for time,
is what Mamoulian tried to Miljan, Marray Kinnell, Mince Wat-members of Director Wyler's cast are for the past year are called "G Men," famous song writing team. It is have been told in newspaper headlines the production by Fain and Kahal, the and HG Men". is the tille of the entitled "Yon Bather Me an Awful fa Miss Sten's second picture for son, John - Qualem, Henry Kolker, Reginald. Owen. Beniah Bondi, Alana's first dramatisation of the Lot" and those who have heard it say
Its colour,
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America; it follows the "Nana" in Dorothy Appleby, Ruth Peterson and Hale, and Jane Clayworth. which she made her debut last, your. Her co-stardom with Fredric March marks the third of a trio of pictures
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It will be one of the season's hits, a "Blind Dale"
with public enemies, picture follows the career of of It might never have happened if these "G Men" from the time he the latter star to be shown The powerfully emotional appeal they had't met on a blind date. But foined the federal service, through his the country almost of Warwick Deeping's famous story they did moet and it did happen training period, through machine March's name part "Sorrell and Son," which made the and the romantically comic aftermath gun battle with gangsters to a then with Norma Shearer and Charles ces five years ago, is even more highly entertaining screen dranis rounds up, and exterminates Laughton in The Barretts of Wim- apparent In tho talkie version lind Date having its final showings of murderous kidnappers. The story
Street" and third, "We Live presented at the Star Theatre to-day. to-day at the Queen's Theatre.
It was written by
so familiar that Again"
** his final work of the son-/l. B Warner's performance is as happened one night-if we might be ❘ is based on head re-ory Rogers and j son Preston "Sturgės, Maxwell moving characterisation as the permitted to infringe on the excluspectators will
roadly recognize inany Anderson and Leonard Praskins wrote screen has seen in many years.
Colbert, A mutual friend Hollywood's famous
most the screen play of "We Live Again" Warner imply tugs at the heart Claudetto of Clark Gable and of the incidents. Cagney, heretofore
"Und depicte the "G | Man" who set the an appointment between now and Bargol Boudeikin, created the strings from the beginning of the film aSothern," east' as a gay flippant deadly trap seanie, back-grounds · and setting to the end the downright emotion of Ann Soet opurator and Xi
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could The film i released through United his Captain Sorrall seems certain emilton, selon of his father's f
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in the and Paul Kelly, Sotherna fance, the part of the sister of Robert Arm- opening to-morroor at the Queen's remainder of the cast, among whom to expelled into limbo. But, strong, Carney's superior officer and Theatre has been praised as picture Hugh Wilnams, Marget Grahame, years, not for long. Hard pressed 20% the girl whom Cagney loves, Am which is a credit to the British film Ruby Miller, Donald Calthrop,
Winle funds, Ann's father is employed by Dvorak: portrays a night club enter Industry Ivor Novello in Russian fred Shotter and Evelyn Roberts
Kelly
helper, and through the taininer who is in love with Cagney prince who la taken.
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rive character studies that are no l bumble at auburban -- family, 58" The than excellent. The wettings are to enter the hospital withṣa few returned; marries a chuguter :: The|
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