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The Highways and Low Ways of Metropolitan Life Recorded by a Front Rank American Novelist
LOUIS BROMFIELD'S
IT ALL CAME TRUETM
A Warner Bros, picture, The cast includes ANN SHERIDAN as Sal; JEFFREY LYNN as Tommy; HUMPHREY BOGART as Mr Grasselli: SAZU PITTS as Miss Flint: JESSIE BUSLEY as Mrs Taylor and UNA O'CONNER as Maggie Ryan,
Serialised by HARRY LEE.
THE STORY SO FAR: Miss Minnie willed her brownstone house, ita con- tents, including the four anclent boarders, to Mapple Ryan the cock, and The new owners insisted on keeping the payless Norah Taylor the maid. guests in spite of hard times. Muggle's beautiful, hard-boiled, torch-xing. ing daughter, Sarah Jane, comes home after losing her job and beating up the loss. Norah's son Tommy, after being away for five years, has been plano-player in a tough joint nul gun-toter for the proprietor, Grassclli. When the place is raided, Grasselli snatches the gun from Tommy, scounds a man, and by threatening Tommy with pinning the binne on him, prae- Jis tically forces Tommy to let him use his mother'e boarding house hideaway. Sarah Jane suspects the strange roomer, and finds that she has known him. Taming resents her talking with Crasselli. Sarah Jane lauds Tummy's songs and wins back his old love for her. Grasselli decides to came out of hitting,
CONCLUDING INSTALMENT EVERYBODY-with the exception
of Sarah Jane and Tommy-was in a fever of excitement all day be-- Cruse the mysterious Mr Grassetl was to leave the seclusion of his bed. room for the first time and take dinner with the family. Little Miss Filat was so futtery about it that she secretly laid a gardenia outside his door. After the ingal, at which Maggie-al-Norah-presided_with_be- coming dignity, all repaired to the drawing room for coffee, which was us Miles Mingle would have desired.
Then, as benting the occasion, t show was put on. Mr Salmon, flow- ing tle. paunch and all, rend poetry Great Boldini with gestures. The did his ancient mngle, even though Fantu the poodle did all but stent his fire. Gentle Mr Van Diver, enjoying himself to the limit, vaguely won- dered why Miss Minule didn't step in, Tommy played his songs.
Bul Sarah Jane was the star of the evening Dressed in a clinging, low- cut black gown, she sang Tommy's COBE. "The Gaucho Serconde." Her mellow, throaty voice, and the sinu- ous rhumba with which she accom- panted it, did something to Tommy's heart, rekindled, his boyhood love for her.
The old hottse was alili echoing in applause, when the door-bell rong.
Sarah Jane answered it, to fad a notice from the bank to the effect that unless back inxes were paid in full, foreclosure proceedings would be begun, and that the next day was the deadline. Grasselli wondered at her sudden Interest in him. He liked It and told her so. "The old girls are dend broke, Chips," she said, "They're going to lose the house j something isn't donet Taxes-due to- morrow."
"Yeah? What's the shake-down?" "One thousand one hundred and eighty-nine dollara ond nineteen cents!"
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vellous, Sal! Well, just skip it! We'll go into that later! What about the night club?"
"Criper, I thought you were talk. log about real money! Okay, honey, I'll be your sucker!-Oh, but any→ don't hurry away! The tax money wiN only be a postponement of their troubles! Listen! This joint's got to y be put on a paying basis! I got an luca downstairs to-night! How about opening a night club? A new kind! Homey, old fashioned feeling. seal Boldini the way he was to-nightl You and Tommy doing four or five tongs
"Can you imagine Ma atid. Mrs Taylor running a night-spot!"
"They wouldn't run it! I would!" "If you've got any idea about you and me, Chips, I don't advise you to let your mind dwell on them, be
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**The come-on," he laughed, "with- out the promise, huh? You'ro mar
" talk it over with Tominy."
On hearing the news Tommy rushed to Grasselli In a rage. He found him sitting up in bed rending the Racing Form. "Pack your things and get out, This room has been rented to Chipst another boarder!"
plan. "Of all fool ideas!" he explained. "You go into a hide-out, turn it into a show place, anil invite all the world int" Grasselli frowned. "I've got to do something, pal, or I'll go nuts!” he said. "I won't allow myself. I'll stay in my room. And if I do happen to get Into jam-I can still make the kid take the rap!"
Roberts had barely gone down the stairs when Mins Flint sifted up them! Wild with excitement, she darted into Grassell's room, showed him a 'crime' magazine with a story headed "Chipa Maguire, the Gengster Ring," and a picture of him-assured him she had beets followed by too many men not to know - real gangster when she saw one-and fitted out1 Grassell! was afraid the old maid would squeal on him, but Sarah Jano.crammed her with such truesome stories of rang ven- Kennee, that she was almost too nervous to wield her needle.
Opening night found the rejuvenated house abinze with Nights. Crowds were arriving, Leontopopules, the head wal- ter that Grasselll had hired. was in high command and already thoroughly hated by Maggle and Norals. The gay ninetien mure of the orchestra floated iontalizingly through the rooms, making Grasselli Crazy to be down and in the The old boarders were the in their
trest-Salinon paunchy poet, loktint the magleian, Fanta the pondle (in a red Low), Mir Van Diver, ulaty-eyed and reminiscent. And Miss Flint was sampling the cham- pagne with alarming frequency.
inidst of thinst by
It was high time for the first song of Sarah Jane and Tommy but the latter hind disappeared. She searched for him frantically and at last found him on the root top. He told her he couldn't come. The pant had crowded in on him. Made coward of him. He knew he antd, that Chips Maguire was opening the Ic club just to feed him to the cops. said bitterly, too, that Chips would no doubt make a big success of her. As for himself, he was through.
Sarah Jane threw her arms around his neck, whispered her love for him and asked him to marry her. Then the
1 went. telling him follow her. Ile stood as it dazed.
The Great Boldini waS doing his ridiculous' gold fish tricks and every- hindy laughing at the anties of Fanto. as Atis Filmt, her bead whirling with champagne and fear that the gangsters would be putting her on the spot for down the what she knew statgered
the streak stops of the stoop and up toward the police station, to divulgu
"Say, you must have been out in the.. what she knew about Chips Maguire. sun. Tommy! You're all het up)"
"No wise crackal I told you if was a rotten idea when you made me bring you here. But at least you promised to stay in your roon. But you couldn't be satisfied with that. You had to stick your nose downstairs the minute you laid eyes on Sarah Janet"
"Aren't you the sentimental ttlo
writer Now, walt fow!!
A minute. Tommy Maybe there are a couple of things you don't know! Do you know that your Mn and Mrs Ryan are broka and are getting tossed out on the street unless something's done? Do you know I had to advance money to keep the house from being forcelosed to-day-? Do you?!
"You don't care how you get a guy's hands tled, do you?"
"Not to bad at it, am I. Tommy?" said Mr Grassetti in vast good humour, offering him a cigarette. "But don't give up hope yet! Maybe the old girls won't stand for the deal"
At Turniny passed his mother's room he heard the old girls' talking.
"And besides, Norals, what would poor Mia Kinnio think, God rest her soul, with people drinking and cavorting
her parlour!"
"I guess poor Miss Minnie would feci A lot worse, Maggie, if she saw her furniture being sold off at auction, to anybody that came along!"
Roberts, Grassell's legal adviser-who posed as his ductor-literally hit the ceiling when he heard the night club
It all came true for Sal and Tommy.
~Meanwhile, Granzelltunable-to-stay- in his room any longer, had come down- tairs and taken a table that was dis- creetly screened of from the others. Ife was enjoying himself hugely, watch- lag the show, until he fell a tap on the shoulder.. Wheeling about, he saw two delectives confronting him. "Hello, Danny."
"he said without a trace of emation. "Didn't you boy's see the sign outshile?... Formal dress only." "Where you're doing. everybody dresses the same. Come on."
"Look, boys," Grassellt. protested costly, "I got a personal interest in dis show. I think it's pretty cute. How about sticking around ti it's over?"
The two detectives looked at each other and shrugged. Then they sat down, one on each side of Grassel.
A moment later the master of cere. monies announced Iyan and Taylor, and Tommy and Sarah Jane made their appearance. A glorious vislor in a white satin costume, Sarah Jane leaned against the plono and sang Tommy's FUTH "Angel in Disguise." as he mayed it. But she was singing not to the audience, but to Tommy, And Tommy. his fears nil forgotten, ang with her. Nobody watching the performance could miss the fact that the two were in love.
As the last noter died away, Birm. Taylor got up quickly from her table and darted behind the Rereen where Grassell and with the two detectives. "Oh, Mr Grassell, you've made us all so happy, and you made my story come true." Then, without warning sho kissed his hand. "You're a dear, good, kind man." she said.
Grassell was all storing at his hand atter she had gone.
"All right, Chips
the show's over." Danny reminded him.
"Sure. Let's go." But instead going toward the door he led them backstage. “Just for a minute there's somebody I gottą see.”
Sarah Jane was in Tommy's arms as the three walked in. Seeing Grasselti, she announced defiantly, "Tommy and I are going to be married. And what- ever happens to him, happens to me, too."
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Well, Tomuny, you got my sympathy, That marriage rap in sure a tough thing. And especially with a redheadi I wouldn't trado sentences with you for all the tea in China," Grassel!l fold kla
Barah Jane and Tommy stared at him in blank amazemen
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That n taking this rap?" Grasselli jerked a thumb toward the two detec Lives. "Bure. I been thinking 1 over. And it looks like I'm going to get about A hundred and twenty years, ANYWAY, ko what's another Whirly?"
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Gramelli turned to Tommy, shook hands, “Good luck,__felia," "As ha turned to leave, Barah Jane impulsively threw her arms around him, Thanks, Chips." she said fervently,
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