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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 1935.
SERIAL STORY-
One I Love
BEGIN HERE TODAY
JANET HILL and ROLF CARLYLE lave bort encored almost a year. They have put of their marriage because Janet Ink they
muil base $500 in a savings account for
Jubel is
spettiary
BRUCE HAMILTON,
advertising manneer uf Every Home Magasine,
* in employest la advertising
d Flats other.
Janel, desply in love, is not suspicious
when it begins to make excuses for not coming to her. One night he breaks an
engagement with her wet MOLLIE LAM
BERT, who Hyve across the ball, tells Janet who has aern him with anther air). When
Janet maks lastet this Half breumes snurr. declare their engagement le meaning that if Janet really wanted to marry him
·
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LAURA LOU BROOKMAN
Course. You never her. "The first week I slayed at a Anything of
namer. She liked hotel but I didn't like that very well."could tell about
erinkled at the the way his eyes How tall he was! Walking beside corners when he smiled. They were She liked the him, Janet feit much less than her such very blue eyes.
pitch, of his voice. five feet, which was certainly a good WAY he laughed, too, and the low average height for a girl. Somethlag Well, she had tried to make up About him made her sure that he had!
that other night. She hoped she played football and probably other for the cross way she had spoken sports. He lookert like that.
had male a better impression this "Do think you're going to like time. Not that Janet had tried
you it here?" she asked politely.
consciously to create an "impres- "Oh. I guess so. It's conveniantsion of any sort. It was natural, I'm working for Standard Steel down though, for her to be friendly with in the Rossiter building!
Janet had never heard of Standard everyone. She didn't like to think of herself as being cross and anappiah she would have done so long ago. They Sterl hut the name was impressive, even when there were excuses for
"What do you do?" she asked.
"I'm glad," she said to herself, The young man laughed. He had that he didn't say anything about a
Since -pitched laugh to date.
he's already wande * pleasant, stitched voire. friends I won't have to worry about match his pleasant, "To tell the truth." he said, "I'm that." Janet moete Rolf on the street and he tells just beginning to find out what R's Her he is marry they querrelist, Janet, mis
all about. I'm supposed to be a sales understanding, unga when in zendy to marry laim immiately. As won he the wurds are
man some day I guern. About all est shealing her mistnär. There a
I've done so far in look through file other arte" and who perones Wolf of wanting
and answer letters. Hefore I came to marry HETTY KENDALL for her money,
I worked in a
a steel mill. This here I several night Inter she office life is all new to me." Je watching or wet Backen
He mentioned the name of the city here the steel mill was located and ided that he had worked there since A work passed and she did not February leaving college two years before. see Jeffrey Grant aenio.
quere! l Janet is miserable,
She learns to their Mpille anw with Bar ↳ BETTY KENDALL, skies of a meme ber of the Brm for which he works, Unity Jag taken Job in her uncle's office.
athek cit
Itty
CHAPTER XI
The go out. actoss the aisle
one of Janet's
A few days Inter questions about the new roomer was answered. She learned that his first name was Jeffrey, for among the letters laid out on the table in the hall
"Mr. It was rather n Jeffrey R. Grant" nice name and it seemed to suit him.
was one
addressed to
flushed slightly and shifted his gazej tz he was a pause in the conversa- had given way to March, which ar
Janet was able to grive
+
empts to be a Stue IL
nice pluce
Each day the sun.
were
Steel mills were certainly not a rived in lamb-like fashion and re to the bright horder of car cards over subject on which Japer hd much in-mained that way. Janet's head. His blue eyes fastened formation. She could think of ab shone. The wind lost its chilly nip and at mkilay was almost zephyr. on a purple and grange
solutely nothing to say about them. monstrosity!
Crowds pouring out of down- advertising cough sirup. It must But they had almost reached the like.
| tooming house. Sia fell back on one town buildings fingered on the side- have interesed him for he studied
of the stock qur tions used with new walks to chat and sun themselves. intently.
Thi windows of department stores comers. "Do you know many people
blessemed with bright-coloured spring in Lancaster?" he asked, brin
Already Kirla second, rovert glance and Tecognized "Oh, I've met quite a few ni the raiment. him at onee. He was not, as she had | office. There are a couple of fellows, wearing little snug straw hats and supposed, another of the starers and too, that I used r know at school. Some of them and discards winter conts for jacket suits ned lightweight smirkers to be rigidly ignores. Be Lancaster
wraps that might be cool hut were was the new roomer at Mrs. Snyder's all right. I
the young man who had mistaken like it as soon as I get to feel more and hyacinths and freezina mnde gay undeniably trin and becoming. Tulips her rain for one that was vacant and at home here."
masses of bloom in the flower shops, come there to berres an electric light
and every sign pointed to spring. globe. She had seen him only once
What a time to be lonely" "and" on- since, Jenying the house one morning Now they had reached the room; | happy? What ahead of her. Janet's quick serutiny ing house. Janet entered and went heartache, to paint a
brave smile on took in the dark blue overront and to the hall table where mail was left lips that did not dare to the stap-beim black felt. - Yes, he was to see if there was anything for her. Janet tried to find solling! work. rather nice looking
Young Mr. Grant hurried up the It was a busy time in the Every Home office and she was grateful Suddenly their eyes met again and the tafile for danet but she lingered for it. She arrived early and remain- this time Junet smiled. The young to speak to Mrs, Snyder who appear- | pd Inte Bruce Hamilton. who
smiled,
ton, Uncomfortably fed in the doorway. Then she mount customarily forgot that these ha work- Janet remembered that she had noted the stairs slowly and went to her with lackel his immense physien! been very gracious the other might. | room,
energy and dynamic driving power, alusel every privilege of an employ
"You'll like it," she assured him cheerfully,
stairs. There were the letters
time to aUERE
in
Quite the opposite! She had treated No letters. No telephone calls. the young mùng na though he were 2 | Nothing but a lonely evening ahead, jer. He gave her more work regularly farglar. practically accused liim of jyxactly like Inst night and the night than any serretary could turn out being one He lav been embarrassed [ before, and she bad done nothing whatever;
to make the situation ansjer.
"What's the mutter with me late ly Janet naited herself. "ike Janvas quarrel with everyone? Can't even
to ni speak civilly Aranger
*
·
between the hours of nine and five o'clock. He gave her errands outside She closed the door behind her, the office and he was irritable when took off her hat and coat and went the letter he wanted was not on his about the, busines of preparing desk the minute he wanted it. sketchy mrat. Enting was any a Jaunt wws, uncomplaining. When matter of routine those days.
she was too tired think of any- As she lit the gas burier and set thing except the ache in her should- the tea kettle on le hent, Janet'e jers it was easier to forget spring They were still beveral blocks from thoughts returned to the young man nights a year ago. It was easier to velvet nie young man, forget # sley of midnight the rooming house danet did not stairs. Rather a
thought casually. Not band-salnahed with star-shine, soft winds look toward the young man again she But when they both rose to leave the Half-oh, there she was, deing what leg and a girl, hearts beating high some. nut really good-looking like playing a mad, exciting melody, a car he waited to let her go ahead.
ahe hnd sworn she would not lot and in anison and the world at their On the sidewalk she turned, hesitat
Thinking about Rulf.
Vomparing feel.
ing. The you
young man swung down to
the ground.
"You're Mr. Grani, aren't you? Janet asked. Only a mument Infore
The name had eone to her.
everything she did to other days and i It was easier to forget that all
when she had been with j that was over, i evenings
She came slowly up the stairs of him! Why couldn't she stop it 7.
Well, she would stop! She would the rooming house one evening. Heliberately put Rolf Carlyle out of pausing on the next to the top step "Yes, I wasn't quite sure when her mind, na she had assured herself to find the key in her purse. A saw you on the car-"
Ingain and again she had already door halfway down the hall opened #31y names Janet Hill," the girl done. She would not think -- abril, Cand. Mollie Lambert emerged. went on. "And of ecurse I know him!
"Janel!" she exclaimed engerly. you're living at Mrs. Snyder's. Have There was that young
You're the very person Pre cen man up. you been in Lancaster long?"
stairs, Mr. Grant, Janet wondered looking for!" "A little over a month." he toblidly what his first manu might be,
(To Be Continued).
CINEMA NEWS
NOTES FROM THE THEATRES
Laughs and thrill blend, and ex citement, romance. and canedy rampant in "Murder in the Fleet." Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's new detective) thriller with a warship as its locale, ; scheduled
servened at to be
Baxter. The background 15 the tenor, falls heavily for Mary New- Argentine pampus, where the gauchos berg, a charming girl whom he be live a colourful and romantic Ute. fieves to be a member of the Opera Lew Pollock and Paul Webster, whose Boure chorus. She is courted by "Twa Cigarettes in the Dark" swept in love with Theodore, a musician,
Kleeberg, a wealthy old man,
it is the country last year, prepared song numbers for the production, some of whom she
which are sung by Warner Baxter cultivating call mpts to help by
Gate"
whe
"Elinor Norton"
friendship. Theo- and and Ketti Gallian. Veloz and Yolanta dore, however, els her down.
ቊ ስነ ሥ
with rundance their new, sensational Cobra following this
quarrels Gatti, unaware of her name, Tung" in this prudgetion.
goes to great lengths to find her, and "Imitation of Life"
his secretary, Charlie, eventually does the trick through a charity perform- "Magnificent" may
much nee.
Mary, gulded by pique, deter- thealused word, even in Hollywood, but mines to marry Kleeberg, but Gatti Queen's Theatre FOOD. The story nothing else will adequately describe turns up at her wedding, and with deals with murders on board, visitors Imitation of Life," the Funnie Hurst the aid of his voice, peratades her and crew impounded, while a young novel which John 31. Stahl made into to exercise the feminine prerogative. lieutenant turna detective, trails Claudette Colbert and Warren Wil a picture for Universal, starring
killer, and after a desperate fighthum coming to-day to the Star corners him. Major thrills ar the Theatre. It is agaificent produc-2 Hailed as one of the most powerful fight with the criminal in a flooded tion. Some notion of the scale on love stories to comic from Bollywood powder magazine as the water slowly which this film has been produced can in seasons, "Elinor Norton," the Fox gained from the fact that one Film production adapted from Blary rises. the strange killing of the single setting cost $10,000. Nothing Roberts Rinehart's thrilling novel, government engineer, the chase about this art wak
"The State Versus Elinor Norton," Is extraordinary. through the ship's compartments, the The cost came about merely to make showing now at the King's Theatre. episode of the live wire, and the rare sets were built for "Imitation of known players as Ciaire Trevor, Hugh the set perfect and authentic. In all, A notable cast, headed by such well- against time to install a firing geur alle." Robert Taylor and Jean Parker share town house in New York City, con seen in the film, which has bees ne One of these was a complete Williams, Norman Fester, Henrietta Crosman and Gilbert Roland, will be romance and thrills alike in the ple-taining 16 rooms, real kitchen ture, there are also plenty of laughs a garden behind it. This garden was claimed as a dramatic thunderbolt. in the story...there would have to be, soddled with actual grass and flowers Adapted for the
by Rose what with Ted Healy. Unu Merkel planted there. From the garden Franken, widely known author of
a view of
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Bridge was erected three new song numbers will be - A system of tiny imoving, electrle role of her screen career as the young the background, Chuire Trevor has by far the finest troduced to the screen when "Under lights in procesalon across the bridge heroine. "Elinor Norton" would offer the Pampas Moon," produced for Fox indicating traflis in the night acelea
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