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THE HOLLYWOOD

STORY-By Ernest Lynn.

·CHAPTER XLI. She smiled at him. think I have?"

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1930.

It was nearly noon when her turn finally came and she stepped "Do you beneath

the

lights. blinding Rorimer watched her, and he And Sloan raised his eyes and watched Garry Sloan, and he saw looked at her thoughtfully. He almost at once that Sloan was not satisfied with her. But the director said, "No, I don't."

Anne laughed, and she let her said nothing for perhaps two eyes drop to evade the look in his minutes: merely sat and frowned. own. There was a bold searching-Then he commanded:

"Out!" ness in them that made her feel that her secrets would not be safe from them. She said, "How do you tell-or are you just guessing 7"

Sloan

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DEATH OF ML EDWARD V. VALENTINE IN VIRGINIA.

Richmond, Va., Oct. 20.

POLICE RESERVE.

ORDERS FOR THE COMING WEEK.

Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C.

The death, is reported here of Wolfe, C.M.G. Inspector General

Police Training

School. The

weekly classes for Police Reservists

the well known sculptor, Mr. Ed-of Police, state: ward. Virginius Valentine.-Reu- ter's American Service.

(Mr. E. V. Valentine was born at the Police Training School, Kow- in Richmond, Va., November 12, loon, will be held on Tuesday, Octo- 1888 and after studying in private ber 21st. at 5.30 p.m. All mem schools took a course of anatomy bers of the Chinese Company, and at the Medical College of Virginia of the Flying Squad who have not Training and afterwards studied drawing yet passed Part 2 of under Courure. Later he entered Course should attend.

Flying Squad-The weekly in- the atelier of Jouffroy in Paris. He studied also in Florence and structional patrol of the Kowloon Berlin. He was President of the Section will take place on Tuesday, Valentine Museum and ex-Pre-October 21st. Fall in at Tsim-tsa- sident of the Richmond Art Club, isui Fire Brigade Station at 5.30 Anne looked at him questioning-President of the Virginia Histori-p.m. sharp. Dress--Khaki Uni- ly and Sloan shook his head. cal Society and honorary member of form and Cap and Khaki Cover.

The weekly instructional patrol chuckled and gave the They would listen for a playback, the Lee Camp of Confederate waiter a bill. "It's something more he said; perhaps Anne, would dia Veterans. Among his prominent of the Hongkong Section will take than a guess. One of the require-cover what was wrong when she works was a recumbent figure of place on Friday, October 24th. ments of a director la clairvoyance, heard it. He rose from his chair General Robert E. Lee, a Memorial Fall in at the Central Police Station. you know..... Shall we go? He and went over to her, and Dan saw Chapel at the Washington and Lee at 5.16 p.m. sharp. Dress-Khaki University, ■ broaze figure of Uniform and Cap with Khaki Cover. gestured to the waiter that he did him say things to her in a low tone "that did not carry to him. But he

General Stonewall Jackson, and a Sharpshooters' Company. not expect any change,

gathered from his gestures that the marble statue of Thomas Jefferson. Strength. Constable R440. R. H. his 'occupations director was criticizing her appear-keeping of a diary for publication, of the Sharpshooters' Company. was the Lasham is struck off the strength ance as well as her voice.

Anne's voice came from the loud which he started in 1857 and had with effect from October 18th, 1980. Leave. Constable R423. C. L. speaker and Sloan shrugged and never missed a day in making en-

tries.]

Gan has been granted 2 months' lifted his hands. Presently he came

leave of absence from the Colony as back to his seat, but he stood in-

from October 18th, 1980. "Something should be done about stead of sitting, rested one foot on it-immediately." He added, seri-[the chair and leaned forward. ously: "You're going to fall in love some day, Anne, and when you do you're going to be a better actress."

"Havon't I heard something like that before""

When she was besides him in the car once more he continued where he had left off. "Wha I right, Anne?"

were."

the "I'm afraid you smiled. "What's to be done about it?"

"I wouldn't doubt it," he ad- mitted. "Old truths are the truest ones, after all.***

"But how do we know they are truths? Doesn't that sound like an extraordinarily simple prescription for success-to fall in love?"

Someone commanded silence

One of

Capt. James McGregor,

London, Oct. 20. The death is reported of Captain again; Anne, alone on the set, James McGregor, ex-Commodore of moved over to a telephone which the Glen Line-Reuter, rang faintly and lifted the receiver,

A sharp cry from her and the re-

He looked at his watch. It was

ceiver fell from her grasp and dan-hysteria. He thought: "He'll have gled on its cord from the table.

her ready for a strait-jacket if he doesn't let up on her." after seven, and he walked softly back and saw Anne come dejectedly off the set again and Sloan look at her disgustedly.

Rormier, with a cigarette un- heeded between his fingers, looked an anxiously as she covered her face with her hands, let them fall slowly. Tears swam in her eyes: her voice faltered, was strangled,

Sloan shook his head. He was driving through a darkened stretch and Anne could not see his face. and called her over to him. "Anne," But Sloan shook his head again "You're laughing at me," his voice he said, "yon-you're just crying, I'm that's all. It's more than that; it's came to her presently, "and telling you something that's good got to be something that'll simply for your soul

... You're young wring their hearts with pity." Anne, and you're untouched by life,

and.

He paused, and, Anne wondered then if he was going to add some. thing trite-something after the manner of fiction writers, about bringing out the woman in her in order to bring out the actress.

But he didn't. He said instead. "You've a great talent, Anne, but you don't use it all. You haven't learned yet to let yourself g there's something that--I don't know there's something inside of you that you're keeping locked up I said that when you fall in love you're going to be a better actress, and I mean it. I know it doesn't sound original, because there's an awful lot of

"You're going to do it right if he said with sudden savagery. "I'm have to keep up here all night, going to get some dinner, and so are you. And then we're coming back."

He looked around him, glaring He struck.. his leg sharply with and he saw Rorimer and nodded his open hand. "You know what I coldly. He left then to issue an want. Anne. Now give it to me."order to his assistants.

Riot Drill.. Riot Drill will be fearried out on Tuesday, October 21st. Members will assemble out- side Queen's Pier at 5.10 pm, with rifles, revolvers and truncheons. Uniform if possible.

will be carried out on the Tai Hang Rifle Practice. Rife practice Range on Sunday, October 26th, at 10.00 a.m. Members will ns-

semble on the range at that hour with their rifies.

General-Revolver Practice. The. regular weekly revolver practice

voluntary) at Bowen volver Range will be discontinued

Road Re-

has been placed at the disposal of until further orders as the Range

as to enable them to pass the neces persons holding Arms Licences so

the renewal of their licences on the sary course qualifying them for 1st. January, 1931. The Revolver Range will be open to all persons possessing Arms Licences to enable.

He asked her if she remembered Dan sat beside her and tried to them to qualify for the renewal Lillian Gish in "Broken Blossoms." give her comfort. But there was of their licences on Wednesday, mentioned other pictures. nothing to be said except "Don't October 22nd. and Friday, October And Aune nodded mutely. "I'll feel badly, Anne." She managed to 24th. from 5.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. simile and that was all. And Rori-In order to prevent congestion on try," she said..

mer clenched his fists.

the Range only trained revolver

She went through it again, and this time Sloan, with a glance at his watch and a sigh that told of patience sorely tried, told her to forget it until after lunch. He took her to lunch himself, had it brought to them in the cottage that he had on the lot.

Anne told him falteringly, "I'm sorry I'm so stupid, but, I can't seem to get it." She began to dab guff printed about at her eyes with her handkerchief. actresses having to live their parts "Pm-afraid I've let you down terri- in order to act them, and all that bly." sort of thing. And of course any sensible person knows it isn't true."

*

face.

"Don't you feel well?" he asked sharply. Sloan's eyes searched her Anne said humbly, "I'm sorry."

"I haven't that excuse,” she re- She said, "I don't understand,plied, and Sloan took her hand. though, what you mean about lock-"I'm not going to give up, Anne. ing something up inside of me."

You've got it and I'm going to have Sloan pressed his foot on brake pedal, and when stopped he turned and faced her "Look at me," he said.

the

the it." car He told her he was going ahead with the afternoon schedule that had been planned. "We'll return to And Anne wonderingly did as he your scene afterward. You're all told her, because she had become tightened up; I want you to relax." accustomed to obeying that and he mentioned something about thoritative ring in his voice. So not wanting to waste any more she looked at him, and Sloan gazed money. They would work until late into her eyes without a word, and in the evening if necessary. then he deliberately kissed her.

Anne drew back from him, and Sloan, with a little smile playing on his lips, continued to sit there and look at her.

"Well ?"

Rorimer, returning after lunch, saw Sloan come back alone, and he conferred with the script clerk and then went to Anne's dressing room. The door was open and she was ly- ing down. She said, "Hello. Dan,"

Anne said quietly, coldly: "That in a weary voice, and he saw that was a cheap trick."

"Are you angry?"

she had been crying.

And instantly he was hot-eyed She made no answer, and Sloan with resentment. "Nobody but a laughed softly. "There you are,chump would browbeat you like he said. "You're angry, of course, that," he said.

but instead of being nice and primi-

But Aune protested. "You

tive about it and slapping my face, mustn't say that. It's my fault en.) you give me

the high-hat treat-tirely. He hasn't browbeaten me, ment. Anne," he declared. You're Dan: you're quite wrong. He's been too ladylike you're too cold. God very patient."

gave you emotion. Use it."

*

And then he apologized for kiss-

Dan went back to his office; Phil- ing her.

"Not that I didn't want lips wanted him. When he re- to, though, he added with a grin. turned, late in the afternoon, the "It was something more, too. Ifred light was burning over the you showed me any encouragement stage door and he had to remain at all, I'd fall for you pretty hard, foutside for a long time. But he Anne."

saw Luster Moore departing and

He drove her home then and ad-Moore told him, with a sympathetic vised her to get a good night's rest, smile, that Anne and Sloan were and Anne obediently went straight "at it again."

to bed. She lay awake for a long When he did finally go in he time, though, thinking that Garry found Sloan talking to Anne, who Sloan was a very strange person, sat dejectedly beside him. He wondering if what he had said heard Sloan say: "You're having a about her could be true. "Too lady- terrible off day, Anne. Haven't you like-too cold-God gave you emo ever known any real grief in your tion-use it."

life? Don't you know what it means to be crazy with it? You're doing just what I spoke about last night-you're holding back."

She was troubled.

But on the set the next morning he greeted her as though nothing at all had happened. He said "Good morning. Anne. Feeling fit 7".

She did it again for him, and again... Sloan drove her on Implaca- bly.. His temper was fraying" and

"I had nine hours' sleep," she an his criticism took a sharper edge. Rorimer got up and wandered off,

swered, smiling. "I should be."

"Good." There was something because he couldn't stand to watch else to be done, he said, before he her. Off in

2 corner, the set would be ready for her. So Anne screened from view, he smoked waited, talked for a while with nervously and wondered why he Dan Horimer, who did not linger didn't go home. Sloan, he knew, near her long, however, but found didn't want him for anything, things to keep him busy. Anne

But he remained, because bę

thought he was a little abrupt, but wanted to know the outcome, and she quickly excused it. She thought, while he sat there he remembered on the way to her dressing room: what Collier, had told him about "I'm nothing but nerves."

Sloan working a star into a fit of

Sloan reappeared then and Anne shots should attend on Wednesdays got up. "Come on," he said short-and Arms Licensees requiring in- ly, "we're going to eat. Going to struction should attend on Fridays. eat, Norimer?"

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Dan nodded and they went out, Sloan grumbling on the way that they had wasted a couple of thou- sand dollars that day. And for the first time Anne replied with some spirit. She said, "I've done my best, Mr. Sloan."

and he knew he no longer could keep silent So he said quietly, "You haven't anything of the "Why rub it in? She told you she sort. You're exasperating. You was doing her best." know you've got the stuff. Why in And Sloan turned on him hotly. the devil don't you let go of it?" "Because." he said in sudden anger, Sloan's voice rose until it was al-"I feel that way. She's acting like Imost a shout. "Why don't you let a little ham! What's it "

yourself go, in the name of God!" "You're just a big chump," Dan

It was dark, but Rorimer saw her said, and swung his fist. bite her lip and turn her face away;

(To Be Continued).

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