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THE BLACK PIGEON.

By Anne Austlu.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY APRIL 12, 1929.

THIS HAS HATTENED. RUTH LESTER works for "HANDSOME HARRY" BORDEN, notorious for his faire romance which aprings up between her and JACK HAYWARD, »lone uffler is just scross 126 narrow aizshart from Lorden's private

They koruma engaged on a Friday night in At Borden's first use of her Tovary. Ruch come to the office next Chrislain bame Ruth flushed with morning with bare dinguis DENNY SMITH!, omes boy, is instantly resentment, but she obediently fatusted Dbeping by entresty to det her gathered up the finished correspon diagules before Borden's merivat, she puta on the glasses but is interrupted by a phone dence and followed Borden into the call from the mysterion Rooman with the private office, but not before she contralle voice whom Borden has previou had caught the look of sullen hatred Bordes arrives and Roth, summoned in his with which Benny was glaring at office with the mall, practs him with an his employer's back. So Benny had orchid att anvelope which be thrust into

that casually dropped his pocket with us angry oath, lie asks her noticed to get 3500 in cash at the bask and to make "Ruth" too, and was resenting it reservations fer two on the 2.15 train for

passionately. Winter Haven,

Rath learns whom the second fleket is for when RITA DUBOIS, night club dancer,

down this offre until Miss Lester comes back. I don't want it to be left unattended. No tellin- who'll stroll in. I'm expecting Adams this morning, and if he comes in, tell] him to wait."

refused to talk to.

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NEW COMEDY.

SAMMY COHEN. IN ̧. "PLAȘTERED IN PARIS”

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"Plastered in Paris," which is to be screened at the Queen's) Theatro on Sunday and Monday, starls with a “flash": sequence of World War trenches and there- after leaves the great conflict "Ant."

The trench scenes show Sammy Cohen as the dynamic tile Jewish comedian where he gets a dong of poison gas and hospital sur goons agree that thereafter he will be a kloptomanine,

Ten years later they are delo. gates to the America Legion con- vention in Paris and Pennick seeks a cure by a famous French specialist for his friend Sammy.

In a series of hilarious "shot4” they are shown being "shang- hated" into membership in the French Foreign Legion and a sub- sequent campaign against a band of Riffs during which the funsters rescue two fair maidens and inci- dentally "kidnap" the desert

"Guess I'm sort of nervous to calls on iorden. Walie ahe le in his private day," Borden confessed, with a wry office, M. BORDEN, his ex wife and grin. "A week-end at Winter mother of his two children, calls to wel her Haven will do me good....Who was monthly allmuny, Hearing Aite's gay laughs | ter, Mr. Borden awaye kush its hele her that chap that came in this morn- Into her chair before her desk. Mire, Hardening, all het up over losing money on gta a glimpar, of the pistol which Jack kan) rives Ruth Us keep in the lower drawer org me of my stick?" he asked mud-sheik'e entire harem.

her dock, protection against holday only. At the same time he had purchased ans didelis, sical weapon for himself. Mrs. Hurden fenues, promjelex to return at 1.20. When Rita romas out of the inner offer Bordra waves torn bist pole at her cautioning her to keep her

part of the "batusin."

CHAPTER IV.

Sammy Cohen will be remember- "He wouldn't give me his named for his excellent comedy work

"He insisted on Ruth' answered. seeing you personally-id he "What Price Glory" and "The would be back.. I dealt with him as Gay Retṛraž." tactfully as I could—"

"Tact and effetoney are your. kong suits, aren't they, child?" Bor- den smiled, "Draw your chair around to this side of the desk.

AMERICAN STOCKS.

NEW YORK,

Harry Borden was chuckling as he closed the outer door upon Rita We'd better go over the figure in CABLE QUOTATIONS FROM Dabola, "They all all sooner or this letter to Nathan. I'm not sure later, eh, Miss Leater? Some little I'm going to let him hold me up jazz queen-Rita. You ought to for a bigger commission. Nee her and her dancing, partner, enfoundedly like blackmail to Ramon Romero, do their turn at me."

the Gold Slipper. Maybe I'll take you some night--hmm? Make Rita jealona. A little jenonsy's wood for em. That would be a neat way of paying her back for keeping me on the anxious sent for a week,"

Looks

There was nothing for Ruth to

The following quotations as at the close of the market on Wednesday havo: been received from their correspon- dents, Messrs. Hayden, Stone and Co.. of New York, by Messrs. Swan,

do but to obey. "She dragged her Culbertson and Fritz, Sassoon House, chair from its usual place at the Shanghai, (cable address "Swan- big flat-topped desk opposite Bor-stock" Shangha!), who are not res- den, and placed it where Borden ponsible for cable mutilations. Theso indicated, with a pointing finger-quotations are subject to confirma- so close to his own chair that the tion: leys almost touched.

"Look!" he pointed to the letter under his large, well-manicured hands. "Wouldn't you think that was a big enough commission for any, fly-by-night like Nathan, to make?"

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Ruth said nothing, but her back was rigid and her fingers, flying over the keys, were spoiling a letter

Chrysler Corp (Common) General Motors (Common). by interpolating, "Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid

Goodrich (B.F.) of their party.”

Granby Consolidated "How're the letters coming on?"

Packard Motors (Common) Borden suddenly became brink and

international Cement (Common) 80 businesslike

"Nearly

International Products Corp.. again. through? Where's Benny ?"

(Common) Ruth leaned forward and peered "Gone to the postoffice for through her spectacles. Borden Liggett & Meyers "B" Lamps," Ruth answered, in the laughed suddenly. "Bet you could Madison Square Garden meck, small voice with which Bor-see better without those goggles, Missouri Pacific (Common) den was familiar. "He should be Ruth! Come! I'm going to take Nevada Consolidated Copper back any minute now. I have five 'em off for you: I'll bet a hundred Radio Corporation of America

(Common) more letters to write, including that dollars your eyes are just the right

South Pacifte ... long one to Hendrickson.... And shade of ble to go with these yel- oh, Mr. Borden," she detained him low curls of yours," and his hands United States Lasther “A”

Vacuum Oil... meekly, "Mrs. Borden was here reached out, were about to lay hold white Misy Dubole was with you, upon the last item of the girla dia- Lold her you were in conference and guise, which men of Harry Borden's she and she would return at half type had made necessary, if he past-one. You'd said you would be was to be allowed to work in peace. here until about two,'

Ruth head jerked back, her Harry Borden dropped an angry small, handa going up to hold his outh. Then, I don't know whether bark: "Please, Mr. Bordo! The I'll be here or not. Why the devil light really hurts my eyes,” she lied didn't she come earlier in the morn-frantically.

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* Missing.

"THE DOVER ROAD,"

ANOTHER DELIGHTFUR.

PERFORMANCE.

06

An ther delightful performance. of "The Dover Road" was given by. members of the Amateur Dramatie Club at the Theatre Royal last night when the theatre was well filled.

This was the third performance of a most amusing and unusual plece, and there will be, but two further showings, to-night and to-| morenog 'night.

ing7 She knows damned well that Then somehow she was out of her if he doesn't ask for her money-[chair, and Borden's left arm was my money on the fifteenth, we'll about her shoulders, as his right have to do without. It would serve hand reached determinedly for the her right if I cleared not at one." spectacles. A hundred times, after. A vision of Elizabeth Borden's wards, she reproached herself bit- white, suffering face turned Ruthterly for the scream that tore out Then won't you please leave a of her throat. After all, he was cheque with me for her?" she only trying, half-jokingly, to' tuke¦ pleaded, raising her spectacled eyes her glasses off.... But as his flush to the man who stood scowling Ined face almost touched hers, and ble the door of his private office. "Teyes glittered with something more be glad to wait here until she comes, than laughter, she lost control of although have an engagement for nerves which had been curiously und myself"

[ taut all morning--and screamed. "No!" Barden was curiously vio "What are you trying to do, you lent. I be here; and I'll make little devil?arouse the building? her ask me for 11, make her beer for--make them think I'm murdering it. It's an outrage that I have to you?" Horden demanded furiously.

Those taking part again acquitted. fork over $500 a month for her and "Look! That chap's getting an the children. The judge that made eyeful nerasa the airshaft and get themselves with the greatest cred-f the award was a sentimental fool, out of here and stay out, or it last night, popular appreciation Three hundred would be more than knock these pop eyes of yours outing manifested throughout the ample."

of your head!"

play. Ruth's eyes, looking very meek Ruth, who had obeyed his com- behind their apietacles, did not mand to look, and who was taking

In view of the fact that "The Dover Road" is a distinct triumph, for the A.D.C., and that half of the proceeds will be devoted to the Hongkong Telegraph Miners' Fund, the last two performances should draw big houses.

falter, however. "Hada' I better a staggering, uncertain step toward having "kicked up a fuse" was leave the door on the latch? You (Jack Hayward, framed in the oppo- | nothing to compare with the agony might not hear her knock-

alte window and being forcibly re- of self-reproach which was to come "Let her pound on it, then!" Bor-j strained by another man from leap to her later.... den retorted grimly. "You know Ing through it, thought at first that

She found Benny Smith at her I never stay in these offices alone Barden's last furious sentence was desk, bending over the pulled-out without the dear's being locked, directed at her. But Benny's voice bottom drawer. "What are you do. What with hold-an men and belly-from the doorway told her the lag, Benny?" she demanded sharp- aching Investors drouping in with truth.

ly. "You must keep out of my "If you're hurting Miss Lester, desk!" their pretty little threats because they can't take their losses like} ['II—I'}" Benny was spattering,

"Looking for a towel," the boy men, my life wouldn't be worth his fists clenched.

muttered. Then, tensely: "Listen, nickel, if I hung around here alone! "Get out, and mind your own with the outside door unlocked, business! You, too!" Borden added Ruth, if that guy gets fresh with

you again-" Don't you worry your pretty head I viciously, nodding furiously and

"Hush, Benny!" Ruth cut short over Mrs. Borden, child. She looka gesticulating toward Jack Hay his threat. "Run along to his soft, but believe me→→"

Ward, who was calling out some apartment now for his bags, I can thing in a rage-strangled voice. Lake care of myself, Benny. It's Benny Smith's noisy arrival cut "Sit down again, Mina Lester," he sweet of you to mind, but I don't short whatever confidence Harry added, more normally, "And keep want you to lose your job on my Borden may have been about to your confounded glasses on, if you're account," she added gently. make. The employer spoke curtly 80 crazy about them. Where's that to the office boy: "Well, Benny, letter to my lawyer?" about time you were drifting backl Been shooting craps in the alley again?"

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The boy closed the bottom drawer of her desk and snatching up his Before she obeyed, Ruth turned overcoat and cap, strode out of the toward the window again, shaking office, fancying himself, Ruth re her head alightly and laying her fleeted tenderly, every inch a man, "No, sir," the boy mumbled, finger against her lips. Then, and what's more a man in love! fushing darkly. "There was a long trembling, she sat down and was "Oh, I wish I hadn't screamed!"

not again molested while Borden she told herself disgustedly. line at the stamp window."

"There's always a long line at algned the letters.

the stamp window when you go to

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utes paat when Ruth, the Just lei- ters signed and stamped, hurried to the elevator to keep her overdue appointment with Jack Hayward, She had telephoned him, in à guardedly low volce, that alie

... If Bunlems transacted. Loans munist on up-

The door had scarcely closed upon Benny when it opened to ad- "Tell that fool office boy to gomit Cart Adams, one of Borden's the postoffice, Bordan agreed sar- castically. "Listen and get this on to my apartment for my bags," danner, collegiate

young stock through your thick head: I want Borden reminded her gruly salesmen. Few of the men worked you to go to my apartment and pick Then, "I'm sorry, Miss Lester, but on Saturdays, since it was a half fidential compliments and halled his

employer jovially, up a couple of bags that my man I can't see why you kicked up such holiday.

"Come on in, Adams," Berden has packed for me. Take them to a fuss, Didn't mean any harm."

"Hullo, Miss Lester. Saw Benny

grimly. "Bring me the station, check them and bring "It's all right, Mr. Borden," at the elevator. What's this about answered me the checks. And make it snappy Ruth tail meekly. "And I'm you and Borden? Benny seemed Adama sales record, Miss Leater,

screamed. I'm-easily to think you might need protection, please," Borden passed into his private frightened." And indeed she was | And I don't wonder.... What have Except for an unimportant tele- would be a little late, and she know Every decristion of Bank and Exchange office, but, almost immediately re-sorry she had screamed, for now you done to yourself? Why, the phone call or two, Ruth was al-that he would be waiting. appeared." Bring in the lettern you the blight on her perfect happiness scared little bunny has turned into lowed to finish her letters in peace. only she hadn't screamed, so that proved scores.

It was 10 minutes after one when nothing but joy could have entered have finished, Ruth. "I'll sign them had been communicated to Jack Hay- a beauty!... Greetings, chief!" now, and Benny, you'd better hold ward. But her remorse then over the salesman broke off his con- the flushed, angry-eyed young man into the rest of this day,

* jerked out of the office, and 20 mín2] - (To Be Continued.)

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