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Innocent Cheat

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THIS HAS HAPPENED.

Ruthy Dewey Groves

hopeless love is as painful as an- other? Have you considered that, Bob?"

"I can't ever love anyone else so much as I love Helen," he answered,

Helen Pass fools indebted to and in love with her guardian, Leonard Brent. The at ter changes his plans for her future afier meeting a dying berar. Nellin. Soon after, Drent tells Helen that she heiress of a millionaire, Cyril K. Cunningham. He and Shallimar felt that he spoke a her to Cunningham and offers proof which the lonely old man accepla, sa ho bad been truth in spite of the generally werching for the girl.

fatuous character of the remark.

Among lelett's new friends are Eva Enni

"There's this, too," she took up and her brother Robert, who falls in love with her. Brent becomes Jealous of lot a little later: "we can't get far with plots to win Belen uvlekly, especially nee he has found another locket like the one he this thing unless Helen invites me had taken from Nellin to prove Helen the to remain at Bramblewood. I don't heiress. Hearing that a silen shark weld mind giving up the trip to Cunada. likely kill the old man, Brentally administra the shock, and the servants find Cunningham Was going up to see thy Aunt Kate. dead. Then, acting as armgathur and but she has neuritis and doesn't pealing to her loyalty, Brent secures Helen's;

really want me anyhow." promise to marry

Later, Helen and Bob slincover their true love for each other, bat she tells him it is hopeless, for she charged. She seks Brent wank release and surprise him making love

"I believe you're clever enough to manage to wiggle an invitation out of Helen.”

that

ta, another Women, This make it easier for Shalimar flared a bit at telen, but Brent refuses, saying he has elem voted his life to her and that other women"Do you realize that you're asking

of ' t from me?" she snapped. school trien

"You started it," Bob reminded

are mere fetations.

·Meanwhile,

Shalimar Morale, arrives, for a viait Antal mela Bob, who i anery wing Helow's ovation her. abul Inck of explanation, Shalimat that i lenge him to a dictation, and is surprised when he anys, "I'd like to fall in love with

you-la forget roiseone altas **

CHAPTER XXXV.

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"Nothing," Bub answered emotionally. "I'm merely telling

"So I did," she was fair enough to admit. "Well, shall we say we're engaged? Then I can tell Helen it would break my heart to leave."

*

She was laughing at him but Bob same. "Let's you that I should like to fall in love squirmed just the with you. It would relieve me of a not lie," he evaded.

"But you will give yourself every

great unhappiness, 1 imagine." chance to learn to love me, won't

"Well" Shallimar's enthusiasm i began to return"can't you do it you she pressed." You will spend overy free moment you have with Other men have."

nie?

"I mean to try," Bob told her. "after made you understand

"Yes."

To keep his promise, they stayed

that it won mean a thing to you until the dancing was over for the This is most in-night at the club house, and drove home through the morning mist that hang over the banks of the river like a cloud.

---unless

"Please go on. triguing."

"Unless you should happen to fall in love with me," Bob finished calmly.

"I wonder if I can get in with- waking the house?" Shallimar

Shallimar laughed. "I'm half in love with you already." she de-used when her eye chanced to fal!

upen the small clock in the car. clared. "And I do all

in my

“Don't try," Bob said shortly: power to make you rare twice as:

"Oh, so you want Helen to know much for me, provided that the what time I get in?" same reservation goes for you i that case as you're putting up to me if fall in love with you."

"You mean I'm not to take your love seriously. I suppose."

"Precisely: just as I am not expect anything of yours."

il

Bob was ashamed at once of his peitiness. Driving In Helen's car had wakened bitter feelings in him.

"I really don't think she ought to be disturbed again to-night." Shallimar remarked carelessly.

"Again?" Bob questioned. "I don't think I'd want to marry

"Something happened before you, however much I might be in inner that upset her. She wouldn't love with you." Bob confessed.

tell me what it was. A telephone "Well, that's

nasty crack,"

call. For a while she was deeply Shallimar complained,

own law. Bou agitated, then she seemed to pat "Entirely your retorted. "I'm fed up on ultra it out of her mind and when your modern girls who take everything sister arrived she was as gay as Helen isn't exactly exuber- in life for granted."

"I see.

Some girl is responsible ant, y know." for the great unhappinesK you Bob made no reply. speak of." "Yes,"

ever.

Undoubt

dly, he was thinking, Helen haul heart from the man she had prom “And you want me to help you ised to marry. Bug no matter what forget her."

had passed between them he was Shalimar looked at him apprai-ertain Helen did not love him Finally-ufficiently to put him before every singly before answering. in a drawl, she said to him: "I wish one else iz the world. TE thi 1 could afford to be serious with other man wanted her she must you, Bob Ennis,"

marry him! Rot! Just an excuse

"Fall in love with me and ninrry for letting him down. Me?" Rob asked.

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"What will I do with the car?' "Just that. But I'm too poor [or]

The asked Shallimar it."

"Marriage will never mean any-reached Bramblewood. thing to you until you've had a lot

"Drive around to the garage," of experience with life." Beb warn-she directed," and if we can't get n we'll leave it in the driveway, She sighed, albeit placidly, in Nice little bus, isn't it? Helen is agreement. I'm afraid not,

ed her.

And one lucky girl." left-

so I think I'll crept your handed invitation to play at love and see what comes of it."

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When they stopped before the garage she insisted that Bob kis- ther.

"You won't know how much it will help you to love me unless you Ido it." she teased.

Pur a moment silence hung be- tween them. Then: “Are you loyal" Bob asked her abruptly.

She pondered on the question a And Bob kissed her on her chin "Don't be funny," she cried, and "Because the girl I'd like to for-pulled his face back to sinother it

in kisses.

hit. "I don't know," whe "Why?"

MRI.

get is your friend." Hob explained. For the Loni's sake." Bob

"Of course; I knew that," she re- plied serenely, but luyalty is sachpleaded when he could

a complex commodity. One owery a bit of it to oneself, no?”

"Then you have no scruples about it? Not even the fact that you are her guest?"

"Dear boy" she delighted in the use of these words that made her appear so much more sophisticated

and knowing than the young man

breath. "What do you you're doing?"

get his think

love me, boy. "Making you Weren't you ever kissed like that before?"

“Never, Is it a common practice in your life?"

Shallimar confessed reluctantly, just had an impulse. Maybe she addressed them to shall do I'm going to fall hard for you after nothing underhand. That. I think, all. How do you feel?" covers the ethics in the case."

"You haven't worked any magic "Then let's dance," Boh request-on me so far," Bob told her, and be discouraging. He Shallimar rose slowly to her feet. was beginning to see that he had Their eyes met,, and she understood let himself in for something with that he was acknowledging her Shallimar. strength. In his arms, she did not "How in the world will you get disappoint him. He willingly gave home" she asked him when he at reins to his imagination and tried last succeeded in getting out of to become aroused to a tender feel-the car. ing for her. But

ed.

meant to

there was no "Oh, I'll hop a milk wagon or flicker of the grand passion. walk to the nearest telephone and

Beautiful she was, and a satis-call a taxi." fying dance partner, but he had to "Why not come inside and admit that he could not plunge into

phone?" even an infatuation for her. "But it might come." he persisted in

"And wake up everybody ?" "What of it? You said you thinking. And all the while not didn't care. Besides, we ought to believing himself.

Shallimar did her best. Rob send someone out to put the car was gallant enough to hide from away."

Bob's sense her his real feeling, which was fast

of responsibility becoming one of mild revulsion. about the car caused him to do as He was doggedly determined to go Shallimar suggested. through with the thing. If one

And a girl upstairs, in a soft could get out of love on the rebound yellow silk sleeping ensemble, heard ho meant to rebound. "And keep them enter the library below, heard Shallimar's smothered laughter and Suddenly, from Shallimar: "Have the indistinct reply of her: com you thought," she asked, "that one panion.-

on rebounding even if it hurts."

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was. Having been awake all night She did not wonder what time it

she could have guessed close to the hour. A clock somewhere in the house struck the hour of five. Could it really be so late?

Helen went to her half-opened door and listened. There were no distinguishing sounds. She step ped out into the hall, leaned over the banister. She had ordered the door left unlocked for Shallimar, thinking thet she would come in before the maid, who had been told to wait up for her a reasonable length of time, should go to bed.

Just then, while she was medi- tating on her duties as a hostess, Shalimar, and Bob came out of the library into the hall, walking arm in arm-and Shallimar was leaning affectionately against him.

(To be Continued.)

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The necessary, legislation is to be in the story of campus life and introduced in the House of Com- love, are graduates of the Fox

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the bottom. Albertson served only ion with the movement for the a short apprenticeship when he better marketing of agricultural wan "discovered" by director producs An official statement by and given a bit. He made good Noel Buxton, Minister of Agricul and was rewarded with A tract. His first real chance came turo, in making this announcement, when he was co-featured with explains a number of other enter Helen Twelvetrees in "Blue Skies." prises which have been projected. His contract was extended. In Grants have been made, for the as- "Words and Music" he plays the aistance of schemes for field drain- comedy lead.

age and water supply on farm lands Morrison but recently was and for the extension of county graduated from prop boy to bit education; £500,000 is álso being parts, and Words and Music" is spent on such projects as national his first real role in audible pic-research farms and, the instruction tures, in which he plays the of women in agriculture. Another "heavy."

plan is that of a large scale farmi Morrison is a former football management survey. star, having last played with the University of California eleven in 1926. He is tall. husky and hand-The year 1919

some.

Mary Plays with Doug.

witnessed the formation of the United Artists Corporation with Mary Pickford, Mary Pickford is leading lady Douglas Fairbanks, Charles Chap to Douglas Fairbanks for the first in and D. W. Griffith as the time in her screen career in the character members. "Pollyanna" all-talking comedy picture of was Mary's first picture for the Shakespeare's "Taming of the new company. Then there follow- Shrew which is now playing at ed auch successes as "Little Lord the Queen's Theatre. America's Fauntleroy", "Tess of the Storm Sweetheart, as he was chr stene Country" Rosita", "My Best by Sid Grauman, famous San Girl", and "Coquette". Francisco showman, plays a tem- pestuous shrew who is the bane

"Taming of the Shrow," Mary's

and despair of all suitors until newest picture, is an all-talking there comes one. Petruchia Dou-screen version of the ever-modern glas Fairbanks, a bold and reckShakespearean faree comedy of les cave man whose strong arm the same name. methods work ye graet change in

e wild spitfire.

Majestic Theatre.

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"The Heart of Follies Girl," With the advent of talking pic- tures. Mary Pickford was right in which is Billie Deve's latest star- First National, her element. inasmuch as years ring picture for

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"The Heart of a Follies Girl" trayal of Betty Warren,

was adopted for the screen from a Intrigued by the new-fangled magazine story of the same title. art, the movies, Mary applied at Larry Kent, a new and gifted young the Biograph Studies where D. W. leading man, plays opposite Miss Griffith cast her in her first pi

Dove in the picture, which John ture, "The Lonely Villa." Other Francis Dillon directed. Lowell pictures followed and Mary's Sherman,

Mildred Harris and salary rose to the handsome sum Clarissa Selwynne head the support, of $5,000 a year.

ing cast, and nearly half a hundred of Hollywood's most shapely young dancing girls appear in the Follies

scenes.

At this point David Belasco punctuated Miss Pickford's cinema endeavours by winning hor back to the stage for A season's ap- pearance in the title role of Gorgeous and strikingly original Good Little Devil" in which Ernest costumes add beauty to the produc Truex played the boy.

tion. Behind all the beauty and After returning to the screen glamour, however, is a very human via Famous Players at $1,000 and realistic story of a Follies

week, Mary. Pickford in Girl who turned from gold-digging. 1916 formed her own company.to lave unwisely, but well.

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