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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13. 1936.

O'SHAUGHNESSY'S

ADAPTED BY BEATRICE FABER from the

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

PICTURE

(SYNörsis: Michuri (Whuly)

O'Shaughnessy,

Justings" uj Greater circus, in a famous ani- mat trainer. His wife Cora, high-strung and neurotin, ia ulao a performer, But Windy's dear- cat possession is hin adored four- year-old son, Stubby.

Corn's elderly sprinster aister

is visiting them, Marth

suggests (1 alug party Windy. But that night white Windy is at the Tavern explain- ing his dangerous new stunt to the other performers, Stubby und heare Cora in awakenn whimpered conference with Martha).

"I WANT MY BOY."

Chapter III

Windy opened his eyes to the morn- Ing light with a sputtering gasp as a great jet of cold water poured into his face. "What in heck's the Ides, of Jeff, as he saw that

he demandent's trunks had been

one of the directed on him.

"Guess that done it Rnjah," Jeff sakl, to the elephant. "Ah tried every othah way of bringin' you 'round Mistah O'Shaughnessy."

me 'round" Then Windy here. The, drunken party with its all night revellers: With a snort of disgust he flung off the crumpled gardenia wreath that hung around his neck. "Does my›. does Mrs. O'Shaughnessy know that, han she been around?"

I'Nobody's been here.

PIP

Windy heaved a relieved sigh. "What do you think would he a. good story to tell the Missus this morning Jeft?"

Jeff bit his lip reflectively. "Well now, lemme sec, How about usin' that one, where that aunt of yours suddenly broke her leg?"

Windy geatured disparagingly. "That's a rotten story." He frowned, then snapped his fingers. "I've got

it."

"A better story 7"

"No story at all," Windy replied with new-found resolution. "I've alibled myself outa' scrapes for the last time. I'm goin' to tel the truth. That I went to Dan's party and got drunk. I'll say I'm sorry."

Nodding his head vehemently and feeling supremely righteous Windy strode to his dressing room, pausing for a moment to brace himself.

The

room

""Mornin' everybody," he anid, then ferked back as a man does who is prepared for a stair step and finds none there.

was bleakly empty. Pretty early, Windy thought slowly, for everybody to be up for break- fast. Absently, he picked up a torn photograph-lying on the makeup- shelf. His eyes widened as he saw that it was an inscribed picture of himself to Cora.

He began to experience a dawning apprehension. Fearfully, he walked to the makeshift closets covered with nheets.

Only his own clothes remained on the hooks. Everything else was gone. Then, with a strangled cry he picked up Corn's wedding ring, ly ing mute on her pillow. It told in him everything however

spite of the fact that his reeling brain refused to credit it

Hastings stared at him as burst wildly into his office.

"Where's Cora 7"

he

Hastings eyes narrowed. In quick comprehension. "What's happened?" Windy choked over the words. There was n violent roar in his cars. "She ain't in the tent. The kid ain't there. Their clothes are gone."

"That explain it." "Explains what?"

up 0

What I wanted to speak to you about." Hastings picked voucher. The cashler just sent me this. Martha drew out all your dough. What was the idea of putting it all in Cora's name?" He stopped as he saw the despair in Windy's face. “Then she's ... she's skipped.” Windy was saying hoarsely. He moaned like a man bereft of his mense. "Martha- made her do it" His voice rose. "They took the kid! They took Stubby with them!" He langed toward the door. "I've got to find them."

"Wait

minute, Windy. Say, Isten

Hastings sped into the grounds after him. "Windy whore you going? Where you gonna' look?" Windy's eyes glared past him, half-mad with pain. "You gut. any idea where they could have gono 7" Hastings pleaded wich' him, Windy punched one fist into the other. "I gotta find them. I gola find my kid. I gotta find my kid!" with-

He looked at Hastings du they

out recognition. · Where ), taken Stubby? Did they menu keep his son from him? Why, Just to be separated for one day would be bad enough. But forever? Not to be able to squeeze those· · little finders that had curled around his, big land so confidingly when they' went for walks? Not to rough that curly head again? And little boys changed no rapidly at Stubby'a nge too. And they lost their first teelh pretty young too. He certainly ought to be with Stubby, when the little tike had his frat tooth come. out. That was an event. A father had a right to be there right

a

Listen boy Hastings was saying, "you can't let me down liked this. You can't just go lookin' I'll put

BOY

Hastings summoned up a joviality he did not feel. "The buys are ready and waitin' for you Windy."

Windy stirred. "Any news?" he asked heavily.

detectives on 'em. It's the only There was a five-days growth of heard sensible thing to do, Windy. And on his face. in the meantime the only way to take your mind off it, until they get found, la to work. Sure it is."

"It's my own fault," Windy said alond, talking more to himself than to Kastings.

"I shoulda' known "Well yeah, sort of, The agency better. If I'd stayed where I be- dick was just here. Says he thinks longed it wouldn't a happened. And they'll have a line on 'em soon," he now they're gona... and they'vo lied staunchly. taken Stabby"...

"He's been sayin' that for weeks Weeks and passed and Hastings | now." was allting at his denk

"Give 'em time. Feel like showin' one day, worried and harassed, regarding me the trick to-day Windy 7"

"Why not?" He shrugged indif- Callahan, the private detective, who was making his report.

ferently, then staggered to his feet. "We've checked with all the cir- Hastings and Franz exchanged cuses in the country," Callahan said, glance "Course, if you're feelin' "we've checked all the schools in the bum... If you got a little hangover Middle West and East. Now here's or something we can put it off." what we're up against, Mr. Hastings.

Windy shook his head, wearily. "I If the sister has kept the kid and Mrs. ain't been drinkin'. I'm tired. O'Shaughnessy has dyed her hair and ain't been sleepin'. That's why I'm changed her appearance, well.

like this." He rubbed his palm over "Sho doesn't know how to do any his face. "I lay awake nights think- thing but circus work."

his eyes glittered with desperation,

that maybe I've lost him for good." A violent shud- der passed over him,

It

In'

ឆ.

Hastings clapped him on the shoulder. "Hey, you better snap

"Well there's other places carnivals, fairs, vaudeville. But she's changed her name and appear ance it's tough findin' her."

Hastings nodded gloomily. "Don't know what I'll tell O'Shaughnessy, cutta' that, boy. Keep on that way He's

pretty near of his nut." He and you'll go off your TOAC. "Well, stick to it. Fut more checked himself. Come on, let's men on if necessary. Something's look at it." gotta be done and quick."

"You can rely on

UA,' Callahan said as he left,

Franz, one of Windy's helpern, en- tered quietly. "We're all set for the rehearsal of Windy's stunt, Bosa"

"O'Shaughnessy ready?"

ANO.

Hastings glanced at him sharply. Franz merely nodded,

"Ho

Unprotesting, Windy allowed him- self to be led from the tent.

But Branz, bringing up the rear,; shook his head disapprovingly. This was no time for now stunts no time at all.

(What does Frunz ominous head- shake portend? How will the big They entered Windy's dressing stunt come of? And what has hap room to find him lying on the bed, poned to Stubby? Be sure to read staring sombrely at the ceiling. to-morrow's thrilling instalment.)

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