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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13. 1936.
O'SHAUGHNESSY'S
ADAPTED BY BEATRICE FABER
from the
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
PICTURE
́(Synopsis: Michael (Windy)
O'Shaughḥckey, of Hastinga' Greater circus, in a famosis ani- Cora, mal trainer. · His solfe high-strung and neurotie, is also a performer. But Windy's dear csi panassion is hie adored four- Stubby. Cara's year-old son, elderly sprinter sister Martha, Hastings in visiting them, so
itporate
stag
for pariy Windy.
But that night while Windy is at the Tavern explain ing his dangerous new stunt to the other performers, Stubby aicakens and heara Cora in whispered conference with Martha).
ย
"I WANT MY BOY."
Chapter III
Windy opened his eyes to the morn- Ing light with a sputtering gasp an a great jet of cold water poured into his face. "What in heck's the idea, ho demanded of Jeff, as he saw that one of the elephant's trunks had been directed on him.
"Guern that done it Rajah," Jeff Baid to the elephant. "Ah tried way of bringin' you every othak
Mistah O'Shaughnessy."
round Then Windy drunken party remembered. The with its all night rovellers. With a anort of disgust he flung off the crumpled gardenin wreath that hung around his neck. "Does my does Mrs. O'Shaughnessy know
has she been around "Nobody's been here." Windly heaved # relieved "What do you think would be
I'm-
sigh.
story to tell the Missus this morning Jeff 7"
Jeff hit his lip reflectively. "Well now, lemme see. How about usin' that one, where that aunt of yours' suddenly broke her leg?"
Windy gentured disparagingly, "That's a rotten story." He frowned. then snapped his fingers. "I've got
It."
"A better story?"
"No story at all," Windy replied with new-found resolution. "I've alibied myself outa' scrapes for the last time. I'm goin' to tell the truth. That I went to Dan's
drunk. I'll say I'm sorry and got
Nodding his hend vehemently and feeling supremely righteous Windy strode to his dressing room, pausing for a moment to brace himself.
"Mornin' everybody," he said, then jezked back as a man does who is prepared for n atair step and finds. none there.
The room
was bleakly empty. Pretty early, Windy thought slowly, for everybody to be up for break- fast. Absently, he pleked 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 sheets.
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 him everything however spite of the fact that his reeling brain refused to credit it
in
he
Hastings starel at him as burst wildly into his office.
"Where's Cora 7"
Hastings' eyes narrowed in quick comprehension. What's happened 7" Windy choked over the words. There was a violent roar in his eara.. "She ain't in the tent, The kid ain't there. Their clothes are
"That explains e."
"Explains what?"
mo
"What I wanted to speak to you about," Bastings picked up Q voucher. "The cashier just sent this. Martha drow 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
aho'n skipped." Windy was saying hoarsely, Ha moaned like a man boroft of his sense. "Martha made her do it!” His voice rose. "They took tite kull They took Stubby with them!". Ho lunged toward the door. "I've got to And them."
"Wait a minate, Windy. Say, listen. Hastings sped fato the grounds after him, "Windy, where you going? Whero
gonnu
you
look 7" Windy's eyes glared post him, half-mad with pain. "You got any idea where they could have gono 1" Hastings pleaded with him. Windy punched one flat into the other, "I gotta find. them. 1. gotia find my kid.
kid!" gotta find my. He looked at Hastings dully, with- out recognition. Where had they taken Stubby 7 Did they mean to 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 Binders that had curled around his big hand so confidingly when they went for walls? Not to rough that curly hand again? And little boys changed a rapidly at Stubby's ago too. And they lost their first teeth pretty young too. He certainly ought to be with Stubby, when the little tike had his Arat Looth come out. That was an event. A father had a right to be there: had a: right
"Listen boy," Hastings was saying, "you can't int mo down like this. You can't Just go lookin'. I'll put
BOY
Thero was a' five days growth of keard on his face.
Hastings_summoned up a ̈joviality he did not feel. "The boys are ready and waitin' for you Windy."
Windy stirred. "Any. nows?" he asked heavily.,
delectives on um. It's the only sensible thing to do, Windy. And la the meantimo the only way to take? | your mind off it, until they get found,
in to work. Sure it is.".
"It's my own fault,” Windy, said aloud, talking more to himself than to Hastings. "I shouldn' known "Well yeah, sort of. The agency better. If I'd'n stayed where I be dick was just here. Says he thinks
wouldn't longed it
a happened. And they'll have a line on 'em soon" he now they're gone
and they've led staunchly. taken Stubby."
Weeks had passed and Hastings | now." was sitting at his desk. one day, "Give 'em time. Feel like showin' worried and harnased, regarding me the trick to-day Windy 7" Callahan, the private detective, who was making his report.
"We've checked with all the cir- cuses in the country," Callahan said, "we've checked all the schools in the Middle West and East. Now here's what we're up against, Mr. Hastings. If the sister has kept the kid and Mrs. O'Shaughnessy has dyed her hair and changed her appearance, well
She locan't know how to do any thing but circus work."
"Well there's other places, carnivals, fairs, vaudeville. But if she's changed her name and appear- ance it's tough findin'
her" llastings nodded gloomily. "Don't know
now what I'll tell
O'Shaughnessy. He's
nut." He pretty near off his rose. "Well, stick to it. Put more inen on if necessary. Something's gotta be done and quick"
"You can rely on
Callahan
sal as he left.
Frans, one of Windy's helpers, en tered quietly. "We're all set for the rehearsal of Windy's stunt, Boss."
"O'Shaughnessy ready?"
"No."
Hastings glanced at him sharply. Franz merely nodded.
They entered, Windy's dressing
"He's been sayin' that for weeks
"Why not?" He shrugged indif ferently, then staggered to his feet. Hastings and Franz exchanged & glance Course, if you're feelin' bum if you got a littlo hangover or something
we can put it off." Windy ahook his head wearily. ain't been drinkin'. I'm tired. ain't been sleepin'. That's why I'm like this." He rubbed his palm over his face. "I lay awake nights think- his eyes glittered with desperation," that maybe I've lost him for good" A violent shud- der passed over him,
the Hastings clapped him оп shoulder. "Iley, you better anap oulta' that, boy, Keep on that way "He and you'll go off your checked himself. "Come on, let's
look at it."
Unprotesting, Windy allowed him- self to be led from the tent.
But Branz, bringing up the rear, was no time for new stunts ahook his head disapprovingly. This no time at all.
(What doce Franz" ominous head-
shake portend? How will the big atunt come off? And what has hap
room to find him lying on the bed, pened to Stubby! Be sure to read slaring sombrely at the ceiling. to-morrow's thrilling instalment.)
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