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THE HOLLYWOOD

STORY-By Ernest Lynn.

BEGIN. HERE TO-DAY.

Dan Rarimer had been in Hollywood two weeks when he got a letter from an old news=" paper friend In New York, Ziggy Young, tell-

Talas, Okin, to "crush the movies." Danis

"Just as you say, I do feel like dancing, though."

Rorimer swung the car to the ins him to look up a young girl namel Ans left at the next street. "All right; Winter, who had come to Hails wood from we'll go back on Hollywood Boule. somewhat annoyed at the tone of Zizzy's yard. Meanwhile how about the letter. The latter is one who takes Exvours story of your life? The life and

loves," he added, “of Anne Win ter."

for granted.

He complains to Paul Collker, who is te sent when he get the letter, Colller, who writes, a daily movie column for a string of newspapers, le unfeeling in the matter and

tells him his duty, to Zisky is clear. So Dan get in touch with Anne Water and literally taken off his feet' by her charm.

Ban take her to dlaner od suggests that they duce Inter; and at her request he tells her abunt himmel-how he had given up newspaper work about a your before to write Rellon and how one of his stories had been bought by the movies, actreemnatance that led to his stening a contract s

writer for Continental Pictures.

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CHAPTER II. Since coming to Hollywood Anne Winter had worked one day as an extra,

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New York, Sept. 3. Tone of Market-Weak. No. of Shares Done.-1,750,000. Call Money24/0 American Smelting Anaconda Copper Baltimore & Ohio Borg Warner Continental Oil

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Anne shook her head. "Life only," she said positively: that's 30 uneventful I'll finished before we reach the Bouta vard."

General Motors General Railway Signal He deliberately slowed down. Gold Dust

vre & Rubber Anne Winter laughed joyously.

Goodyear Tyre "Born in Tulsa," she said, mim-Granby Consolidated

International Cement icking the manner of his own re-

International Nickel cital, "raised in Tulsa, went to

Ward Montgomery school in Tulsa

Radio Corporation Radio Keith Orpheum Stars Roebuck Simmons Company Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey Standard Oil Co. of New York Union Carbide & Carbon .... United Aircraft & Transport United States Bubber United States Steel

There had been, she added. course in a dramatic school.

"And then the stock companies. . I did well enough to raise Rorimer had said, as they left.. the Brown Derby: "Tell me now my hopes, and to persuade my very father against his better judg- about yourself. I've been good, I think, to wait all through ment to let me come to Hollywood dinner."

to see if I was good enough for pictures."

"What did Ziggy Young tell you about me?" she asked.

"He said you had come out here to work in pictures had stage experience, haven't you?"

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She went on to say, with a swift You've rush of enthusiasm, that her father was "perfectly adorable" and that she was crazy about him.

“Mother's "Did Ziggy Young tell you

a dear, too---only, Father seems to understand that?"

Rorimer said no.

"It's in your better. He's more tolerant of my voice; Ziggy didn't have to tell whims and enthusiasms."-

But her voice, he told him- Rorimer nodded and made a left me."

car self, was not all. There was a turn, reminding her as the definite poise about her, an assur-swung under brighter light that been ed case of movement; and certain Hollywood Boulevard had little mannerisms, like her trick reached and she had not yet fin- of listening and the eloquent use ished.

Well, it of her hands, bespoke her training.

was about finished, About all that She laughed. "You're very ob-Anne Winter said.

remained to be told was that she servant, aren't you?"

year. probation for one "Perhaps."

was on They turned into the parkingAt the end of that time my tot beside the restaurant and parents are coming out to see me, Rorimer, giving the attendant his and if I'm making real progréss ticket, asked her if she would like I'm to be allowed to stay. If not" a little ride before dancing. she made an expressive 'gesture "Then I can hear your life story with her hands, palms upturned............ That's without the competition of George" have to go home. Olsen's band." It was decidedly fair, isn't it?" pleasant, he thought, with Anne it certainly was, Dan agreed, Winter beside him in the car and and he found it a pleasant thought Anne Winter's low, vibrant voice that her stay in Hollywood was to be guaranteed for a minimum of a They swung east on Sunget year.

Her father, she informed him. Boulevard. The cool breeze that had come with the evening sang was a lawyer, "He used to be a

in his ear.

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COLOMBO DAIRAN 29ings. Westminster, before the ad-

journment until November 4, the DELHI ung story of the Salvation Army's cam- paign against what he called "the drink evil."

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An attack on drink had an im- 9portant part in their programme, he said. Thousands of notorious drunkards

"converted." officers and . soldiers 35 Their 39 systematically visited thousands of 35 publle houses every week, selling 12 the "War Cry," and telling of de 20liverance to the men and women in

the bar rooms.

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Shishing

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5.1

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"We get thrown out here' and there and are rough-handled now and again," he added, "but it is 'all in the war."

Big. Improvement, Commissioner Lamb added that they noticed considerable improve- ment compared with 30 or 10 years

ago.

They had come to the conclusion that hard drinking or drunkenness

Gambling and betting, on the other was not now the greatest social evil. hand, were on the increase in all walks of life.

There was increased gambling among women.

Replying to the Rev. H. Carter (R member of the Commission), Commissioner Lamb said that there was a good deal of betting

Sheklung

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The lowest level on record at Samashui is minus 5 feet and at Sheklung minus 2.7 feet.

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"But I thought Charlie Chaplin had grey hair?"

About 50 per cent. of the clubs. he investigated were associated with gambling. They went among working men's clubs.

When Mr. Carter referred to con- ditions existing years ago, Com-

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ed past them into the night. Dan practice some years ago."

"His decision," Rorimer said Lasky. Pretty good for one table, "Holly. pointed toward the sky.

.. Shall we dance? wood stars," he said with a smile, solemnly. "does him credit as a 'isn't it?

She nodded thoughtfully, her jurist. Solomon couldn't have done The music's in my blood-Happy Happy far better." He said, "You're bound to Days Are Here Again." mood changing. "They are

Gangway, folks, for Anne and Dan!" away, aren't they? I've work-go a long way with a father like days, Anne. ed just one day since I've been that behind you."

(To be Continued)

here."

"You're nice to say that: Horimer might have told her Well, that's the end of my story." Rorimer said, smiling at her, that she could count herself for

"I'm sure it's just the begin tunale for that. Instead, he said, "But you've been ill, and you'vening." heen here less than two weeks. You'll get your chance."

"Do you really think so?" "Stage experience helps tremen-

"You're so kind. I'm sure what that you are really thinking, is I'm а

movie-mad, rattle-brained girl and that I've no business out What else did Ziggy

dously, now that the pictures talk." here.

Young say about me in his letter?" Eut her practical stage experi- Dan, remembering that letter enre, she informed him, had been and the things he had said to Paul limited to stock company engage Collier, laughed. "Ziggy's a rotten ments in Tulsa and Kansas City-reporter," he said. "He told me "I'm not from Broadway."

you were freckle-faced and stub- born."

"That isn't necessary. "I've begun to think it is quite important.

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"Of course, a reputation means a great deal.. But not quite all.

I was talking with the casting

"Well, I can be stubborn-and I used to have freckles. That's not bad, coming from Ziggy."

"He's not exactly what you'd call complimentary," Rorimer ad- mitted. "He said you were bull-

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Charles knows-he was an extra Young's first name is?". Anue himself a few years ago. He says Winter asked. ignoring his re- that about the best advice he could mark, offer a person looking for extra work and an eventual career in pictures is to work a year or twoj in stock and then come out to Hollywood with enough money to pay living expenses for a year or two more.

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"Well, it's Clement. Whenever he makes me mad i tell on him.” "You must be perfectly'furious," said Dan.

"But he's a dear," said Anne, same and it was awfully nice of him to

ask you to look me up." been you

I am registered there." he told

him..

"Well, that's something in your favour they're not registering!

work."

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"They told me there that ! should have enough money to last me, without work of any sort, for at least one year and preferably three."

Rorimer nodded. "I know. I you're just looking for a job, it sounds pretty tough; but if you're looking for a career it's different You sort of expect to have to make sacrifices. I suppose."

"I thought of that a long time ago. He's an ornery red-headed runt, but he's a awell guy. Do you know what I thought when I met you to-night?"

She had no idea.. "Well, I told myself I'd send Ziggy a couple of the swellest ties in Hollywood. I think I really ought to make it half a dozen."

Anne Winter laughed. "I ought to bow," she said, "but the seat doesn't permit it.”

"That's one how you owe me then," said Dan. "Here we are; all out. Stick close to me in the lobby or you'll get run over by a song writer. Hollywood's full of them. Encourage' 'em and they'll'

"You know something about toddle right over and warble their

Anne latest hit in your ear.”

that yourself, don't you?" Winter said, smiling."

Rorimer looked puzzled. "Don't you remember the time you gave up eating lunch?" she asked.

He chuckled "Oh, yes, I did lay something on the altar of Art.

In the Blossom Room the lights were subdued and gay laughter floated above the steady murmur of many voices, The orchestra swung into action as they were being shown to their table, and Dan told her that it was in honour

I didn't I?" ... Gone far enough?” of her entrance.

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