1931-05-18 — Page 9

Mad Marriage.

By LAURA LOU BROOKMAN.

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THE HONGKONG

INVALID SISTER POISONED.

TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY 18, 1931.

COULD NOT BEAR TO SEE HER SUFFER.

Distressed by the sufferings of her sister, who for 60 years had been subject to epileptic fits, Miss Fanny Elizabeth Huggett (nged 72), of Lewes, gave her poison and took some herself.

After Ingering for over a week both died.

farrived. The first sald she could Gray McBride, enrold typist in a New cook but admitted her only expert York office, meets Jim Wallace at the home ence had been as a ten room walt-I

f her wealthy cousin, Anna Trowbridge.

Gypsy was too skeptical to tity is marrable because she has traened FCRA. Alan Crosby, back from a year and a half hire her. The third introduced The circumstances were revealed studying art in Paris, no longer ears for her, herself na Matikia Schwartz. She his Cancer. To aplie the air he cares for he was a small, sturdily-built womanly. Asha Gypsy to marry him. She first refuse who looked well up in the thirties. but later accepta. They are, married 12x5 morning and depart for Forest Clis, his hume "Are you married?" Gypsy asked. Matilda ahook her head. "Not "At Him's home they are grenied by his aunt,

"I had a man but Miss Ellen Wallace, whe Immediately berames now,' she said.

Te

tells Gypay he has been Jilted by

years,

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WEST LONDON BRANCEL at an inquest on the couple recentlywood.

11-14. Cockapor Street, London, HW.L picture which Howard Hughes has given to the public has

BRANCHES-Bomber. Calautta, Chilent They were spinsters living to been a box-office sensation, and his Colombo, Hongkong, Madras, Ebanghal, Binga

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AGENCIES—In all the principal towns of The younger one, Caroline Mary, erities the most spectacular entertain-GENCI aged 66, had been an epileptic ment of all time.

General Exchange and Banking Businem since she was 10, and for years had Mr. Hughes, with an enormous traded. Lowns and overdrafts, granted on been under the constant care of pemonal fortune, entered the picture approved sarity. Currant and Fixed Deposit

business four years ago. Hie Orstwestit epened. her sister.

Dr. M. L. C. Irvine said that on ilm, "Two Arablan Knights". was April he found Miss Caroline almost unanimously proclaimed by the application

critica as one of the outstanding pic- They settled upon the salary. seriously ill and had a conversatures of that season. was agreed that Matilda was

Ha second production, "The Racket", have Thursday afternoons and Sun- not been well since she had given won awards of merit from the Miss Fanny said her sister had was equally popuine with the public. "Here I am." Gypsy called s

She left, pro- she entered the room. "What wasday evenings off.

me,mising Gypsy, to return next morn-her phosphorous paste on the even- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and you were going

ing of Tuesday, April 7. When Selences. ing with her trunk.

"Hell's Angels", his latesi presenta- he asked if she had actually given the paste to her sister, she replied,tion, has already creater more dia-THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. "Yes, as a matter of fact I took Tussion and evoked more praise than any previous picture to come out of Kome myself, Inc."

Hollywrast.

hostile to the girl. After a few days ise he's gone. Took the money Wallace Announces she la moving to a relinge down the strept, Fim comes home one even-Worked to save for three ing with diamond ring for Gypsy, Before he given it in her he picks up the beak sheAfter he left I went to see a law- aletate fyer. I didn't get the money, back

but I got a divorce,"

Ji ber rendlag. In St K Alan Crowley,

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CHAPTER XX.

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Wallace's back was toward her. He stood at a window, staring out At the sound of across the lawn. her voice he turned.

some "Didn't you say you bud thing to show me the girl asked

it

Lo

Left alone, the girl hurried to the kitchen. It was shining and spotless as Harriet always kept it. Gypsy inspected the refrigerator, There were butter, eggs, a head of lettuce and two grapefruit Half a bowl of cold cercal left from "Why did 17 Couldn't have been breakfast occupied one shelf. That

I guess I've was the extent of the larder. anything important. forgatten it!" He was making an Why didn't I think this morn- Phided herself."Oh, elaborate effort in

casual. Jing** dhe PROVIN

well- Gypsy watched him, puzzled,

*Once more she went to the

ornin.

What time are the movers com- {telephone.

Eiler's ing to-morrow for Aunt things" he asked timely,

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Gion with the slater.

Asked why she had done that. she replied that she could ant bear things going on sa they were.

talking.

Mr. Hughes spent three years of his youth and $1,000,000 of his for- Tune In making "Hell's Angels". Hoped for Death.

This is the most time and money ever, She also said that she had "hoped put into a film spretacle, silent or they would not have been there in: Without reception.

observers the morning," but they were dissecrewhere have declared that "Hell's appointed.

Angels more than justiftes Uin an Mrs. E. A.. Seurggins, of North- preeented outing of lime and money, street, Lewes, who worked in the afe. Hughes is probably the only house during the day, said she producer in Hollywood with the cons. When Jim Wallace arrived home heard parts of the

conversation iure In wink so much money into a Gypsy told him they had pro

the between Dr. ning d'hock. at 6:30 he found Gypey in

Irvine und Missingle picture, and there are seenen in mised to arrive at

she asked her why "Hell's Angels", which it is generally There was more fall of ironse kitchen enveloped in a huge apron Fanny, and

his she had done it. Miss Fanny reward will never again be duplicated Wallace that had been discarded by quential things and then

plied, "Paor dear. I could not bear the wreen. excused himself, Gypsy noticed heat,

The three terrife highlights in the "H-1

Tim.u see her suffer any longer." dianer. siet throughout

The Afterward when they all went to "What's going on here?**

London: the bombing of a munitions Caroline died from The cook I hired emildn't come ary returned a verdict that picture consist of a Zeppelin raid on

poison

plant in Germany and a dog-fight on the living enom he said something

with Don't you like administered by her sister He lefiuntil to-morrow,

a grand scale in which fifty planes about having work to do.

international intent to kill and that Miss Fanny take

Many part. them and went into the library, was?"

died from poison taken by herself famous aviators were engaged to play Gypsy wafted until 10:30 but

with intent to kill while in a state in these scenes, Jann Harlow, Ben. of unbalanced mind owing to the Lyon and James Hall play the leading

rolca. worry of looking after her sister.

Was

did not reappear,

h

The moving van was still bucked up in the driveway at 10 Rex!

morning when

exclaimed

"Sure, wait a minute--I'll open |that can for you.".

the ran The stove

Gypsy retinguished o'clock opener and rushed to the doorbell where the chops were sizzling. She rang, Gypsy opened the door upon grabbed the skillet from the slana

a tall, heavily built woman wearing and wered the blaze.

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Ellen On Tuesday Aunt phoned to say the dinner party had been postponed until Thursday night. Gypsy passed the word on to dim as soon as he arrived home.pickers of successful stage and screen meeting of the Society for the

"No way of getting out of it, I

Protection of Ancient Buildings sai

gloomily, "Listen, the jaint suppose," he baker you'd better go downtown and buy foldwyn, chief pioneer of the motion yesterday, announced the anony

picture business, and Fiorenz Ziegfeld, mous gift of £20,000 which would BANK OF CHINA.

"What do you want me to put The woman extended a card. "I'm these in?" Jim demanded.

"Anything." The chops were from the Reliability Agency," she

safe again and Gypsy turned back said.

By the time Jim had The card bore the name "Mrs.to the table. Inez Cuoley,"

dish to hold the √1 printed found slogan of the Reliability Employ-beans she had them heating

the fire. ment Agency. "We never fail."

"Come in." Gypsy Invited. She He lounged awkwardly against able as possible. Best hibs and

room, the table while Gypsy set out plates led the way into the living

and dishes, "Won't you sit down?"

"Listen, Jim suggested, "what's "Thank you,

Ma'am." Cooley sat down. "They told me the use of carrying all that stuf you wanted a cook.”

into the dining room?

eat

Mrs.

Gypay nodded. She had novert here!" been on the employer's side in such

**

"and my busband.""

No children?"

"No."

Burke.

my

kitchen.

over yourself a new dress. Doll up. They make these ordeals an uncomfort- tuckers and all that."

It's

"Do you want to?" "Why, sure. What's The with that ***

matter

from

time," declared Jim staunchly. there any more coffee?"

crossed his knees.

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"Not evening clothes!" exclaimed Gypsy.

Oh, Lord not Aunt Ellen will be spruced up like Queen Victoris in her famous black lace, I suppose. You'll see the family jewels!! an interview, "You've had experi- |

"Has the black lace dress. got into world-famous stars has long been hangs on the doings of that Erio. Owing to our numerose branches in China sleeves 7" ence, I

“Yes, Mu'am. I've cooked in rese "Nothing." said Gypsy. "I think

The wonder of Hollywood. In his long Lukus gives his usual polished per-mercial centre of the world, we are able to He said that it had. With this enreer in plctures he has been responformance. taurants and hotels auct private it will be fun. Here-I'll give you information Gypsy set forth next sible for the rise to fame of such

"Anybody's Woman" loses nothing hames. I was with Mrs. Hockaday a job if you want it."

morning on a shopping tour. She luminaries us Ronald Colman, Vilma over on Maple street for five. She set him to whipping cream came home with a coppery chiffon Banks, Lily Damita, Belle Bennett, in its projection, for the sound equip months. Fancy cooking for in a blue crockery how! and to keep frock three shades deeper than her foan Bennett, and has brought to the ment at the King's is as near to per- parties is my specialty. How many hims

spattering himself skin. It had short picated sleeves screen the stage intents of famous fection as Hongkong has heard, und Tita nellow tone reproduces loud ure there in the family here ?” wrapped an apron similar to the reaching half way to the elbow, and ladies such as Eveire Lions in Europe music na naturally as softly spoken

her, one she wore about his shoulders. a full skirt.

Grey. During his vacations dialogue. The film is brimful of the "Just myself," Gypsy told

There was a flat ap and the Enst he never censes his Presently they sat down before aplique ornament of bright coral silk surch for faces and personalities willy yet unepigrammintleal lines that men of baked beans, fried pork at the side front. The coral was

which will enrich his pictures. Must are to be expected from a lawyer and chaps and a rather desultory salud. exactly

n chorus girl. the shade of

Gypsy's of his discoveries have been accidental, "That's good." Mrs. Conley said There were hit rolls and steaming lipstick.

Also on the King's programme is a result of his never-sleeping Paramount comedy, which teems with She bought slippers a hut approvingly. "I never work where coffee that was delicious. For des-shade darker and hose like fine vigilance and ability to kee pos-

wit and contains a few entertaining they have children unless there's a sert they had apple pie from the spun cobweb that were practically vibilies in unknown people.

The laundry goes out ofdelleatessen with thick cream invisible. What Gypsy liked best Florenz Ziegfeld's record on the musten] numbers. course? I don't like to have laundry poured over it.

"Beau Bant.” about the outfit was a tiny bonnet-stage is scarcely less spotted with work cluttering up

"All terribly fattening!" Gypsy like hat of dark brown so

triumphs of selection. During the close productions of his famous series of Bringing to the screen the vigour How much other help <la you said with a sigh.

fitting it looked like her hair. A "Follies" and other musical shows of of the old west, enhanced by sound have?"

Best meal I've had in a long tiny bow of coral perched snucily which the stage version of "Whoopee" and full dialogue, "Beau Bandit,” Why you see we've had a cook

"Is behind me ear.

was n Invish sample, he has given a Radio Pictures' outdoor talking drama, who's been with the family for

"And just one minute. Madanie, sinrt to a long list of stage and scured a decided hit with audiences years. A woman comes three times She poured him a second

cuplet me show you-!" exclaimed the screen notables. Will Rogers, W. G. at the Central Theatre yesterday,

Cantor when eterk s Gypsy stood before

Eddic a week to cienn and do the washing Scarcely a crumb remained

the Fields,

All the glamour of the Arizona de-bains transacted. and ironing. I wasn't planning the meal was finished. Jim leaned mirror in her new anery. The tall, Whoopee), Marion Davies, Marilyn sert country has been transferred to on having anyone else in the house back in his chair contentedly and slim saleswoman disappeared to re-enenie Brice and Ann Penningtou. comes as a welcome relief from the the screen in this thrilling tale which Miller, Mac Murray, Billie Dove, ..all the time.

turn with a brown wrap over her The number of famous screen stereotyped drawing-room stories that "But they said you wanted iL "Looks as though that "Graham arm.

actresses who began their careers in have been in predominance since the cook!"

case is going to turn into a good "This!" she said triumphantly. Ziegfeld chorus is legion, all the introduction of dialogue stories. The cooking is the biggest part row," he announced. "I fold you "Try it on!"

No sound studio sets, no matter how way from Justine Johnson to Eleanor

the of the work- Gypsy bégna, "but jabout that, didn't 17" For half an But I didn't come to buy Hunt, the leading lady of "Whoopee" magnificent, can compare with the woman was on her feet.

hour more they sat at the table Jonut," Gypay protested.

on the serien.

beauty of nature's own scenery, a

Outdoor "“I wouldn't be interested," Mes.while Jim explained details of a Try it on. Madum. See for your- That is why Hollywood in looking seen in "Bonu Bandit."

ungerly for the future career of this sequeture give a breadth and move- Cooley said, head high in the air. law suit. Gypsy asked questions. self." "I don't see why the Reliability She found the bits of information

Gypsy slipped her arms into the Eleanor Hunt, whe, comparatively ment to a story that cannot be rivaled

hefore "Whoopee" went by action within four wallo. office sent me to such a place!" Jim dropped about courts and legal sleeves of the coat. The wool was With an air of offended dignity she tangles very absorbing.

into production, was elevated to "Beau Bandit" has been filmed almost Itimeoft and downy. The wrap fitted trading role when both Goldwyn and entirely in outdoor, locale. turned toward the hall.

pressed her to think that every day perfectly. About the throat there Zlefeld agreed that she was iden! for

Rod La Rocque plays the title rolo In admirable fashion. The at his office Jim was dealing with was a lattering collar of fur. The the part. If there is any guidance in

talking screen has brought forth few more Gypsy watched her sweep out of the lives of men and women, fight skirt flared gently, making the girl past performances, being selected by

capable players than La Rocque, who the house and down the steps, ing for their rights and trying to s2m taller, Gypsy wrapped the two such connoisseura of talent is a seems to easily fit himself for any and returned to the "living room jdefond them in their difficulties. cont about her closely, smiled, Bure guarantee of fame and fortune.

type of characterization. He is a with the impression that somehow

Gypsy cleared away the dishes. See, Madam. It was made for

"Anybody's Woman."

charming villain with an intriguing she herself was in the wrong.

washed and Jim dried you!" The saleswoman spoke per- Later she The last of Aunt Ellen's furni- them. He dropped the erena susively.

Like so many of the Ruth Chatter- Mexican accent In "Benu Bandit."

Doris Kenyon undoutedly proves ture boxes were piled into the mov pitcher picked it with the handle "But I didn't- Gypsy began ton-Clive Brook productions, "Any-ond of the biggest surprises of the the picture. Always a most competent ing van and disappeared down the missing, displaying the two parts again and then stopped.

She had body's Woman," screened at strect a half hour later. Harriet with so much humility that the girl no cont. She couldn't go to

King's Theatre last night, in a film actress, Miss Kenyon plays her frat thisthat is raised above the level of the western role superbly, and in addition had gone ahead to see that the laughed at him. There was more dinner party without a wrap. "I'll ordinary society drama by convincing rings for the first time in pictures. things were unloaded properly safety in the Wallace home that take it," she said thoughtfully dialogue, superb acting and an in- Her voice is ideal, Miss Kenyon re- Aunt Ellen, her black hat poised night than there had been for The price was more than she would teresting plot. There is more in it cently completed a two years" training aquarely on her head, coat collar monlbs.

have spent. on an entire season's than the other pictures in which the course in vocal culture, and appeared about her chin, paused in the hall-

Breakfast next morning was wardrobe a month ago,

pair have been coupled, as it gives in a number of concert stage engage- Philadelphia, Jim was enthusiastic in his both an opportunity to show that they monts in New York, "Well," she said, "I'm leaving."kewise served in the kitchen. At

artists of the Washington and other castern cities, nine o'clock Matilda

Schwartz praise when she entered the living are not simply

where her vocal talents were warmly "Goodbye, Aunt Ellen.I hope arrived and Gypsy turned over to room Thursday evening. Look like stereotyped pattern. you're going to like the now house." her the reins of the household. million dollars to me!"

There Is a novel touch in the tale praised. Her song in "Beau Bandit' he

Is tilled “Just a Little Kiss," composed "I hope so too," said the older There were

A young nociety lawyer who, minor instances of sured her.

divorced by his wifo, seeks solace in by Harry Tierney, who wrote the hit "If there's anything friction but in the main aflairs The compliment gave her a pleas whisky and wakes up one morning songs of "Rio Rita," and other notable forgotten I'll send Harriet back."

musicals, She put her black umbrella under moved smoothly. Matilda worked ant sense of warmth. It strength to discover that he is married to

have ened her courage 15 minutes later cigarette-smoking and in-drinking slowly and was likely to her arm and stepped outside,

The big house seemed quiet after breakfast on the table at 8:30 when Aunt Ellen greeted them in chorus girl. The complications that

follow when he brings her home Instead of eight. She had to be the doorway of her new home.

drawn, and are cunt gutter talk is "Como In," Miss Wallace said hissiald home town are not over-

way.

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The rooms looked bnlf-stripped supplies before Gypsy gave the and barren. Familiar pieces of daily order or 10 minutes before Jim took his wife's cont and hat Challerton's simulated gutter talk is east is headed by Mitchell Lewis, who furniture were gone. It was meal time something was sure to and the hostess led her forward. A melancholy scene but Gypay's heart was singing. At last this was here missing. She was, however, a woman with a sharp noge and small hemat

Kood ecok of plain foods. Sam dark eyes turned at their approach. Gypsy took one look at her and The telephoned the employment kept the fires as usual and Cora company and two more applicante came to do the laundry and clean-hor heart aank.

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ESTABLISHED A. D. 1980. Telephone: 205187 HING LUNG ST.

and Undivided Profita

....U.S.$224,554,298 Branches in:~~~

ARGENTINE BELGIUM BRAZIL CILETA.

CHITRA

LONDON

5+co

PANAMA PELU

COLOMBIA

DOMINGAN

REPUBLIC

INDIA JAPAN

ITALY

PHILIPYDJ ISLANDI PORTO RICO

STELAITH

BRITLEMENTE URUGUAT VENEZUELA

Commercial and Travellers' Let tars of Credit, Travellers' Cheques Bills of Exchange and Cable - Transfers bought and sold., Cur- rent accounts and Savings Bank accounts op ed and Fixed De posits in loca. and foreign curren cles taken at rates that may be as certained on application to the Bank.

We are also able to offer onj [Customers - the services of the Branches of the Internationa) Banking Corporation in San Fran. cisco, and Spain and also of The National City Bank of New York (France) S.A., In Paris and Nice.

F. McD. COURTNEY,

Manager: Hongkong, 20th February, 1991,

NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V. (Motherlande Trading Becketzā

BANITES.

ESTANLLEURD 1434-

Hongkong Dive: 32, Queen's Road, Centrul Authorised Capital ..............Guilders 268,708,2984 CALL,500,000) [Pald-Up Digital ........Güldeni 99,840,000/- {$4,000,XTK) Reserve Fanë

„Guildsen 40,315,008- (1,384,581)

Basă Ufice-AMSTERDAMS

Master Head Olesz-BÁTAVIA. BRANCHES, -- MandžemasÎn

Bankens Bambay,

Caleutta, Cherton Feddah, Djember, Diokimartes, The Harsit, Kobe. Kata-Radio,

Palembang Pekakegan, Puskaa. Pontianak,

Ebolag (Ummates). Miramont Boarabala, Boweslärta. (5000)). Tugni, Tillaklap und WallOTTO-

• There often have made dinosit baram to let. London Berkhaus---National Provincial ‹Bank.

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Correspondents all over the world.

BANKING, BUENESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION TRANSACTED.

A. UTOEXINE,

Bougkong, 18th. August, 1880.

-THE-BANK-OF-GANTON,

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED) -1915, Head Ofice-Hongkong."

Avihorised Uspfia!

BRANCHES, Ema

'9,400,000 1,100,000

• Caston; Bhanghai, Haskow, Banten, Bangkok, New York, and San Fran

LONDON BANKERİ 1

The Lloyd's, Nană, Limited. Cortespondents in all 'Principal sillas at mo

world.

Foreien Brabanṛy and Banking Bestaan avary daneriytina trasmetod.

yearby restal of. from 65 to 646.

DESA LOOK PPOOST-SEELA