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O'SHAUGHNESSY'S
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PICTURE!
"That's a pretty good calliope from a Cora, high-strung and
BOIL
BOY
covers.
howled, then joined his father in up-fand curled up under the (Synopsis: Michael (Windy)
rvarious laughter., O'Shaughnessy, of Hastings Greater
"Night Pop." Windy Cirens is a famous animal trainer
nodded appreciatively. "Goodnight Stubby,” wika
Windy Iraued over and kissed him.. unurolic, is also a performer. But
little fellow ko you." He wrinkled Better do this while I can, he thought, hia brow. Now I don't remember If because when he gets big, we'll have Windy's dearest PORRCASION is his adored four-year-old
I told you but in addition to lions an' to just shake hands. Big boys don't Stubby.tigers an elephants that ship was like to kiss much, I guess. To look Cora's elderly spinster sister, Murtha, is visiting them, so flustings suggeste
Carryin' a cargo of. He pondered. ed at the coldly turned backs of the ja stag party so Windy can avoid hor
cocoanuts. They was in erates, women, then stepped out of the tent, So when I saw we was company, that night. But unknown)
drowned any minute..
vas all gonna be his eyes downeast, his head hanging to Windy some of the circus girls arch
defectedly. "Are you going to let him go to being invited),
that
Some few hours later he was at stay party?" Markha asked the Happy Hour Tavern, the cented Cora with audible sarcham.
of an admiring, and, if the truth be Windy hantlly turned around, told, a somewhat drunken "Yeal,
group. ΚΟΥΠΑ talk to you With many gestures he was explain- girls about that. Hastings...uh...
ing his new circus trick which was,
VOICES IN THE DARK,
CHAPTER II
A CARC
Windy stopped warily into Cora'a dressing-room. There was fully prepared smilo of welcome on his face. "Why hello Marthy", ho Bald with over-heartiness. The nuN- tere apinster nodded curtly. "Have n good trip here?"
"Good enough."
"Well that just fine....' HIB words dyindled off vaguely and be peered about the room. "Why Cera" ho said with disappointment, "now what'd you want to do that for?" He stepped toward the crib pinced in one corner,
Cora daubed savagely at the cold cream on her face. "Let him alone; He's asleep.'
·
No, I'm not," Stubby said promptly, sitting up straight.
Windy ran his fingers through the tousled curly hair. "You don't go to sleep Stub, without your Per tuckin' you in do you?"
Stubby nodded and put his lips to his father's car. "N tellin' a story." "An* tellin' you a bedtime story. Sure!" Windy held out his arms. Scrambling to his feet Stubby climbed into them, snuggling to his father's brand chest contentedly.
"What are you doing?" Cora de manded sharply.
"Puttin' him to bed like always" was the matter-of-fact reply as Stub by was gently lowered into the crib again. Then the blankets were luck ed in all around.
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Via Manila, Bingapore, Penang. Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal, Naples, Genon and Marseilles. he yants to throw a little celebration in his own words....impossible.
Pros. Garfield for the new contract. Ho saya bein' "So...I'm gon' do it," he an-
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nounced solemnly. Then he enlarged Pres. Adams Windy
on himself firmly.
his theme. He would have a Pres. Harrison "Now don't go startin' that againger riding an elephant and send Pres. Hayes ho told Martha with deadly patience. them both through a large steel hoop "What's the matter with the circus? ti in kerosene-soaked cotton waste I make good money an' I'm gonna' which would be set afire.
There was a chorus of dissenting- get more. Besides, what else could I
yells. Martha favoured, him with a with- "It's a marvellous Idea, Windy" ering stare. "You're right.. That's Hastings said dubiously. "It would at you can do, Michael O'Shaugh get a lot of dough into the box of- nessy. You and your stag parties. ice. But you're up against a tough Why you're not fit for decent poc proposition. Both
do?"
to associate with." brick. Now look here Marthy, you Windy's face flushed a red angry ain't gonna' talk to me that way in front of my..."
But Martha's back was him. "Can't
you see Corn,
cata
and bulls like fire."
as they is of fire, they's more scared Hastings' chest for emphasis. "Scared Windy stabbed his foreigner into
of me...because they know I can make 'em behave."
ignoring you'll be if you spend another your what that five grand bonus is for? He bent down and placed bis oigan- what ture on the contract. "And you know with him 7"
13
"Stop it!" Windy roared at her.
That's for Stubby......for .the "Do you want your sen to be like then college...After that if he wante best private school in the country and him... filthy drunken...
Windy's hand shot out. His eyes ho'd rather be a lawyer or a doctor
to join the cireus he can. were gleaming insanely. "Stop it he'll be one of those... Bay!"
"¿Vindy!” It was a terrified shrick
from Corn.
And if
tying awaloc, his small heart pound- And at this moment Stubby was ing, scarcely daring to breathe as ho His hand dropped slowly back. He listened to his mother and Cora, sit- was ashen and spent by the fury that ting in the half-light, their shadows had possessed him. In the taut flickering weirdly on the wall, silence, they could hear the broken, "Look at you" Martha was saying frightened sobbing of Stubby, in an angry raucous whisper, he's
A call-boy stuck his head in the cowed you as completely as if you door. le smile seemed grotesquely were one of his animals. That's cheery as it beamed into the room what he's done. He's coarsened you seething with its hot hatreds, "oy and he's She
Windy, you're on."
doing the same thing to your son. Hofi make a beast out of "Okay" Windy answered in a low him too." " hoarse voice.
Core watched the little ceremony with undisguised jealousy, glanced at Martha with an oddly un- certain air.
Windy seated himself beside the erib. "Now lemme neo" he began portentously. "Where did I leave off last night?
"Stop it Martha," Cora said with a "What about the story Pop?" Stub mad."
There was a plaintive little cry, mulled cry. "You're driving nio by was asking through his tears.
Without a word Martha crossed the Windy sighed. "Look son" he said room and picked up "That's right. I was bringing back
with a forced smile, "I gotta go on cloak.
her hat and all-them animals I captured in Africa,
now but if you promise to pop right "Don't leave me Martha." Corn's Well now.... "he poked his finger ab
off to sleep I'll tell you exactly how eyes darted about frantically. She his forehand as if to prod thought.bont to-morrow night."
we got out of this horrible fix in the raised her arms in an abasement of "The ship was sinkin' fast. The
"Now Pop"
supplication. "I'll do anything you waves was bigger'n mountains and the wind was howlin' louder'a
want...only don't leave Windy patted him consolingly. alone... calliope." He smiled slyly at the boy.go to sleep now it'll be
"That ain't so long to wait. If you "You know how a calllope goes, eh, when you wake up and to-morrow that she has gained this victory! How to-morrow (What is Martha's next step hoo Stab,""
This was Stubby's euc, a part of
night soon aftor that."
will it affect Windy and Stubby? Resigning himself to the inovit Don't miss to-morrow's exciting-in- the nightly game. "Who-o-o...ho-able, Stubby smiled sleepily, ynwned | stälment.
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"The Silver Cord" was followed by plush, carved fireplaces a la Bucking Allen to make him Romeo. As
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England. Nevertheless the director wore the same casual hat, smoked the boards from coast to const, chiefly Gay Decoption" gives her one of the same frayed cigar in an air of bree with Charles B. Hanford, the Shakes- guycat high comedy roles of her ear-ziness that is characteristic of his pearian actor. Never had Tombes cer, Produced by Jesse Lasky and work-aday makeup. "Peter Ibbetson" essayed the role of the immortal lover directed by William Wyler, the pic centres around the ageless, beautiful until Gracie chose him, bald head and
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a dream world man who pretends to be poor and their own creation, having been Burns, "Here Comes Cookie," start- of the hilarious misunderstandings tragically separated by a chain of ing at the Queen's Theatre to-morrow, that pave the way to a glorious curious circumstances. Cooper ap- In consequence,
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architect who rensway childhood Straight From The Heart" with the thought that George Barbier
romance years later with Ann Hard- breaks up the scene before Gracio
ing, in the role of the Duchess of Ocensionally, along comes a picture Towers. John Halliday, as the Duke сап get adequately under way. Tombos is cast as the butler whose
of such excellence that a critic wants of Towers, provents their happiness life is a hectle one in "Here Comes
to toss all inhibitions to the four from being consummated by his acei- Cooklo" when Gracle
winds and shout its merits from the dental death, for which Cooper is turns her father's Park Avenue mansion into a
housetops. Such a movie Is "Straight sentenced to life in prison, Though from the Haart," Universal's roman- prison walls are barriers which sopar- homa for unemployed theatrical folk while he is away on a fishing trip.
tie drama featuring Mary Astor, ate them, an etheral power is bestow- Roger Pryor, Baby Jane, Honry ed upon them which gives them the She spends his money which he has
Armetta and Grant Mitchell, and now power to meet whenever they choose. turned over to her, Learing
down the showing at the Star Theatre. An Dream fantasy though it may be, house and building a theatre to pro-absorbingly interesting story enacted this Immortal classic is possessed of dyce a show utilizing the services of the vaudevillians. The actors have
by a splendid cast, it is of especial a mighty force in the shape of a Interest because it brings us Baby powerful love that binds two people the run of the Louse while practising Jane, only three and a half years with a strange Invisible link. their acts with trained seals, trained old, but, in our opinion the most im Lupino, Douglas Dumbrille, Virginis monkeys and trained dogs. Directed nortant screen "find" in a long time. by Norman McLeod, the cast includes You'll laugh, you'll cry-you'll find cast
Weldler and Dickie Moore are in the Georgo Barbier and Betty Furness.
everything that makes for perfoct entertainment in "Straight from the Heart." Miss Astor and Mr. Pryor re excellent, with the latter winning complete sympthy in a difficult role, Baby Jane is marvellous. You'll want to steal her for your very own and you'll look forward to seeing her again and again on the screen. om plentifully supplied by Devine and Henry Armetta. Every
other member of the support ing cast which includes Miss Coombe, Robert MeWade and many others Fryer the
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The Gay Deception"
Almost anything, can, and does happen in topsy-turvy Hollywood, A few years ago, a pretty young co-ed who was surim ring in Hollywood took an extra jab in a picturo just as an adventure. Jack Mulhall was the star. Now, the co-ed, who you know as Fresedé Deo, la starred with Francis Lee in Fox Flim's "The Gay Decepti new nt the King's Theatre, an Inst Mulhall is in hap supporting
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