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THE STORY OF

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Strikes Back”

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# 30%. CENTURY-FICTURE

RONALD COLMAN

*** LORETTA YOUNG • CHARLES BUTTERWORTH. WARNER OLAND 217 UNA MERKEL,

CHAPTER 1.

shall vanish into that for possibly Thêy zhways mid that Aigy was never to be seen again. So you "not the marrying: kind Many a can go home in peace, retire to your damsek, dad whittled away at warm bed and sleep the sleep, of a Algy's indifferent heart, but noge tired but bonest policeman. led succented in wetting him to "But you aren't going to walk'in the point of proposing marriage. It this tog?" said Nielson. “You can't was, therefore, a bit surprising to see beyond the end of your nose! the friends of this man who was We live in the same apartment known throughout. London as the building" You come with, me in my I don't like the idea of your inseparable pat of the famous Bull- Car dog Drummond. when they learned running around loose, dash it?”” he had fallen.

"Sorry, but the fog seems to offer The elite of London had watched me what I want-peace and quiet." the wedding ceremony of course, said Drummond. With a wave of Bulldog Brummond was there to his band, he disappeared into the act as best man. The affair took thick yellow mist with Nielson star+ place in one of London's wanklest log after him in unesay perplexity hotela, and society was there f Unable to see more thar a foot force

beyond the end of his nose in the Drummang sighted Algy standing heavy London for, Drummond relt apart from the milling thrors, try his way slowly along the sidewalle. ing to carry off the situation with He bumped into two pedestrians. a bright but somewhat fatuous Then he was jolted by a telephone smile

pole, Mistaking the pole for a pe- "And bebold! The bridegroom!" destrian, Drummond excused him- shouted Drummond as he extended self He lighted a match and in. both hands to "Algy "My deepest spected the obstacle. The light not congratulations, old boy. You're only revealed the pole but a very lucky beggar."

beautiful girl "standing boalde it. Tears were streaming down her cheeks.

"Who was that you just spoke to she cried excitedly

"Why, nobody!"

"Thanks. Hagh," said Algy quiet- ly. "They say I'll be very Tappy Mighty nice of you to come all the way back from the middle of Africa Just to be at my wedding

Drummond, miked a servant to "You did 1 heard you bring his topcoat and hat Algyja man of a woman?” was alarmed?" "I say," but you aren't "Whyan neither"! going to leave me alone tonight, of pole." all nights?**

Tou lie. I tell you! Tonight at all nights 7 should everyone lo to me

"Barry, but this for seems to offer. me. what I want,” ratd.)

Drummond.

WER

she

Why does cried.

Ronald Cotman "and Loretta Young face dan ger fögether; ...?

to follow, but the girl disappeared As he stopped, to ponder this un

leave you alone," réplet Drummond. I withdrawing into the thick fog "Matter of custom." 1 suppose," Drummond shouted to her and tried Algy niched

Absolutely. But this is farewell, Alry. É goodbye in more ways usual situation, drunk stumbled than one, I suspected it when I got into him. your wedding Invitation in Africa,

Lost! Lost In the fog!" mum- and now after this. how it. Airy bled the drunk. "What't we do? this is the end not only of your What'll we do?"- adventuring, but mine too! We're

"My advice to you," said· Drum-

both through. The old tears of Algymond, "Is te held tight to this pole. and. Drummond retires together, I shall ask permission to phone in never again to, fare forth into the this house." night looking for excitement. Re- member, Algy

"But I say, I don't follow you." "Never mind. Have you kissed your bride yet?"

"Well, pondered Algy. "not since. the ceremony.

Leaving the drunk clinging to the pole, Drummond made for the near. est House. The light above the door revealed 2 fashionable entrance. Druminand rattled the knocker. There was no answer, He tried again. Again no answer. He tried. Then go to her. She expects it" the knob The door opened and be "You mean she'd let me kiss her stepped inside. · No one answered here in public-before all these him as he shouted. His curiostry people?"

aroused. Drummond entered a room Demand furried Alay along adjoining the hallway. Evidently, The bride was standing on the it was the living room. A fire burned stairs, & crowd of young men awalt-brightly in the fireplace and the

Ing their urn for their time-honored hand and arm of a man could be privilege of kissing the bride. Algy seen extending from the divan in happily felt trifo line.

front of the fireplace. He walked

"Oh, my holy sainted Aunt it Isn't Bulldog Ufummand!

Xe Drummond stood smiling allowly toward the divan and found the spectacle, he was accosted by stretched out at full length the body Inspector Nielson or Scotland Yard, of a man drawn into a rather un- Nielson, regarded Drummond glam natural position. He was dead! ly, Zhough the two men have known He moved Into the hallway, uncer Drummond paused for a mont and Iked each other for years, Niel gaon, could not help but regardtain as to whether to go up the Dranmond af so 17 umán, a blank sisirs on summons, aid from the kind of signel that trouble would street. Deciding upon the latter → start soon somewhere.

dow | course, he made his exit to the 11 found an officer The two of them

atreet and hit the heat block he... cried groped their way back to the house. Nielson, my dear fellow Drum-bobby knocked butter of Ort

The entrance door web locked. The mond excited, hiking the inspec-ental caste, answered the dour. Bur tor's hand, I am delighted. And prised at the ture of events, Drums how is Bcotland Yard ?”

mond anyd, if they might come in. "Drummond, sald Nielson graye- The butler fresitated, pat noting the ly as the two walked out of the presence of the bobby admitted *Iffet, tirte she, fotky night, “the mini- then Bue af Drachmond moved ute you come to. London, trouble down the hall, the butler stopped, MAME LIVETA. And you know 11: hin

The ER time you were bere some Not, now, air, what is it you beggar tried to blow up the House want said the butler. We esn't of Parliaments", A bave this art of thing

"Dreadful, inspector. Perfectly afraid you'll have to the dreadful1% Drummond mobken, "But time," said Drummond trúby, but *-^i shary disturb your peace and gulet good-naturedly

any snórs. I am réuring. I am going

The bobby had become a bit wäre

to Sussex And devote the restored. Just minute air. Tht - D my life to malging bollyhocks, those all very highly irregular. tall. Tery- ugly lowers that have "Bof-that-body off gulta as bad" smell. "So I'll bid: yuru Drummond, "Thất body is List Very farewell, inspector. Drummond highly irrikular."," continued.

"In another minute I.

(TO BE CONTIN

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