1932-02-19 — Page 3

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1932. ·

HARDY LONDON WOMEN ATHLETES: TWO CROWN PRINCES.

NEA

It was a cold winter day, and that water was icy. But theen women runners didn't mind, as their umiles attest, when they had to ford a stream during a cross-country race at Morden, in the environs of London.

Halled in Paris with all the pomp accorded to the rulers of the greatest nations; the Crown Prince of Abyssinia is shown here

ha signed the Golden Book at the Arc de Telomphe in the French espital.

Prince Micheal of Rumania aged mine, in his latest posed portrait.

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NEW LEVEE BREAKS ON THE TALLAHATCHIE RIVE R flooded 50,000 acres and marnooned 7500 persons in the Missis- sippi doits area below Memphis, Flood conditions were describ od ns the worst in history in the entire Tallabatchie besim. The photo here showa a street in Sharkey, just after a break in the lovee had sent the swirling food waters into the little town.

CLEAVER STRAHAN

THREE KINDS

KINDS KAY LOVE

Anke

BEGIN DARB TU.DAY.

of advancing in order had ever

Cretr and Mary-Frances Fenwick been, for Mary-Frances, a trying

bee with their grandparents, uner wealthy, tendency. At the moment, it was now no Empoverished Dat Ann's and Ceely messings support the Hauschild. The sisters more exasperating than usual, hare heen orphaned eluen childhood. The beesuse Ermintrude knew, since

known bortively

grandekrenta

Ramellawod "Grand" and they insist on she had been thoroughly informed, keeping up pretences of Half Teraner Werth that Mary-Frances's whole life' work and Mary.France, in the happinces depended upon success. through this coming

Anna, 28, 22, du secretarial

enged to Philly Berová, moorest lawyer, tud

right year.

venture.

When the story opens Anna Las been fully enrryltrude H," said Cerly bringe Harry Mekel home to din. Mary-Frances, Psometimes yoll ner. It is evident that she is falling in lave make me just sick and disgusted." with him, Mary-Frances has a telephone call i from her friend, Ermintrude, who is earsted "Lust

night,

Mary-Frances

About the arrival of an actor known as Ear conceded, "you, were all right.

Be Amount The two wirle ke planet You understood about ideals, and

me kim. Thomes to ee Anse. He is

wir and rather irritable. When he ieavthe Importance of love and every. thing. I don't know what's got

we pratects to Klas Anne.

trude go down Low hoping

Armble

meet De:

Neal OON Mary-Frances and Krmine into you today. I guess you just don't care about my life's hap-

being fulfilled

nor any. thing."

CHAPTER IX

Ermintrude, plumper and less "I do too," said Ermintrude. favoured with positive prettiness "But just the same I don't think than wan Mary-Frances, and you should go and pick up strange hence her satellite, received the men on the street." ·

accusation at least indifferently.

Sloco nine o'clock the previous "That's nice, isn't it?" reprov evening, omitting only the fowed Mary-Frances bitterly, "And grudged hours given to sleep to-

*****it was you your own self, over wards dawn, and the stupid inter- the phone last night, that

apont in the high-school

school class-

val

rooms, Mary-Francos bad talked

romance.

18 hours.

Bald

all about soul crying to soul and everything.

Well. Ermintude gloomily

me,"

NEA

No one could say that Miso Adrienne Dare hadn't “s leg to stand on" when she applied for jab in the slides. Already the former “Miss America beauty contest winner, le a fan- tured film player.

REFUCEES FROM FLOODED MISSISSIPPI towns in the Tallshatchis river basin are shown crowding into Webb, Mling in boats. Strests in Wabb itself wore covered with waler, but in the lowlandi residents were forced to housetops when water rose in some instances to a depth of 10 feet.

the Bald

Mary-Frances, "that gloom, "that you expect to get a nostrils dil beauty. Her tiny tan and the pink powders withi

fo

every-

:

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COMING SHORTLY TO THE KING'S

unceasingly of her approaching admitted, "maybe I did. But just planned."

Mary-Frances had resolved that, avenue;" and if the old street, she herself was That slightly bored with the affair the same, if Mother and Daddy "I don't hardly think they'll let for once in her life, she was going dappled with sunshine through Its Ermintrude would not have admit. should find out that I picked up a you," Ermintrudo objected. to look decent. The lipstick, spranding locust trees, attempted they ted. That she was fearful of pro-strange man on the street they'd Without a car or anything." which had done double duty for enticements or invocations ceeding further into it Ermintrudell me. They'd just naturally

better checks had been purloin- had been admitting repeatedly kill me that's all."

threatened Mary-Frances, ed from Cecily, as had the and more and more urgently for "I Виррове, said Mary-Frances. She was a female thing, queating white powder, undimmed by the

uriously matching Ermintrude's for love and

alightly.

which Cecily carefully blended

TE trouble with you, Ermin-long ways with your stage carcor,

The cork for the eyelashes and and receive ovations and

The attendant at the service sta- | eyebrows had been burned in hat is?" asked Ermintrude. thing, without a bit of bravery, as British as "Zed." had before; the bluing for the eyelids tion, pleasantly named Albert Jol-Ermintrude's bedroom, the night you're liko my sisters, Not even a teeny bit of bravery noticed two girls, whom he might had been removed from the large Ann and Cecily, I told you. They "To-day, during algebra," said think any old thing like their Ermintrude, "I kind of got to have described as sweetly come-bottle in the Hills' kitchen to a jobs, or keeping that old house thinking about Peter, and I just ly, approach and cross his gravel-small vial that morning. of ours for Grand and Rosalie, or almost decided to give up the stage and busy with his pumps and his the altered appearance of Mary ed corner. He had noticed them, There could bo no doubt as to my education, portant than love," is more Im- for a career,

If Emilatrude, with the thin oil cans, he had promptly forgot Frances. Ermintrude, looking "Everybody Ermlutrude that you contributed wedge, had hoped to open a disten them. He was vaguely start agala at her friend as they left your sistors are cussion of her own affairs, har led, 15 minutes later, when he saw the gravel and gained the side- awfully ood girls,""

hopes

anavalling. Rosythe two young persons again in walk, declared, "You're perfect- Weil,

aid Mary-Francos, as mondo, by this time, had been left his gravelled corner.

ly ravishing beauty, Mary-Frances the

discussion had been one of behind, and the girls were com-¡ Albert was at an age when all darling And, my, but you look racial characteristics and Ermining down a small hill covered with youth looked much and beautifully old! Hencat, no fooling, you look trudo had remarked that Ann the lush, handy greens of Oregon's allke to him. Silll, he had retain almost-faded." Which was de and Cecily were white, "of course uncultivated shrubbery, At the ed an impression that the blue itvored as high homage, and which they're good. Why shouldn't they foot of the bill a service station little lady was a bit more agree was so recolved.

Food?"

sprouted, shining red and white able to the eye than was the stoc The girls went on,, past Rosy- "Anyway," said Ermintrude, "I in the sun. Mary-Frances clut kier brown little lady. He looked monde's. Development and Realty don't think you'd better, Mary-ched Ermintrude's arm. "There?" again at the blue little lady, and Company, down Tanner strest, past Frances, I don't honestly," she said. "I'll stop la' there and his eyes opened wide, and his jaw Ike Crombley's New and Second- This tendency on the part of az up. They have a ladies' rest went down a triflo, and murmuring Hand Furniture Company, past the her friend for taking long back-rooms”. It will be better than go- and distinctly, troubled he return- Bana Bouci Apartments, past the ward conversational leaps instanding on down to Palmer's, like we'd ed to his pumps and oil cans, ·} post showing the sign, "Fenwick

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