THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 1932.
A NEW PORTRAIT OF GEORGE WASHINGTON: YOUTHFUL COUNT & MARKSMAN For Sea or Sun Bathing
A fantastle building plan, rosting G$250,000,000 is proceed. ing in New York to the order of J. D. Rockefeller, Junr, Hang- ing gardens in this styìn ní ald Babylon will he one of the feas
· fures.
Miss Anna Rutz, performer of Marina's role in the Oberam. merges Passion Plays, who bai
unde taken the prosaic post of housekeeper to a Sussex gentle.
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THREE
Princos Taga Karuko and Princesi Teru Shegoko, pic. tured in a Tokyo park on an exercito walk.
A National-Socialist demons-
tration nt Vienna recently.
showing the main entrance of
the University where students examined everybody who de
aired entrance.
KAY
STRAHAN
KINDS CLEVER LOVE
CHAPTER XLVII
Aun looked timidly across
room to the exact spot on
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The Reichwehr forces do not learn morely the,use of arms es this photo shows. The myster- ies of agriculture are only one of the side-lines.
YOUNG BUT GROWING FAST GARMER PRESIDENT Move
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BABY MOVE BOERNE
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Proclaming the John Garner-for-president move as "young, but growing inst," this unique float from Boerne, Texas, drew shouls of glee during a colourful parade staged by Democrats at their State Convention in San Antonio.
- A new portrait of George Washington, the last one known to have been made of him from life. His date is 1799, the year of Washington's death, and it was executed in crayon colour by Dr. Elisha C. Dick, a physician who attended Washington during his last illness and who marked a clock at Mt. Vernon to show the moment of the First President's death. The portrait. executed on the back of a parchment certificate of membership in a Monic lodge to which both Washington and Dr. Dick belonged,
recently was discovered in Alexandria, Va.
Eagles pushed their englets from
und
Nine years old, and an Italian count, Ricardo Malvasia Della Serra also is one of the world's best marksman. He's pictured at the Italian pigeon aboot at San Remo, where he defeated more than 200 older contestants from many countries and won a $1,200 cash prize.
thing."
"Yes," said Ann. "I feel like laughing, too. Only-I don't know. In almost afraid to think of how happy I'hi and I are going to be. Now that it is right here, it is al- most too big.to look at. wonder how we'll stand being so happy, all the time, and still stay sensible." "Angel." Cecily condescended. "Don't you feel that way,
Friendship. Kindness. Solicitude for his friends' health. Generosity. The Golder Rule. Any number of reasons, Grand added, however, Cissy?" with a sort of light pride, that he "No. I don't suppose we'll be so had insisted upon Mr. Carmichael's very happy--much of the time. taking the mansion and the When two people have managed as grounds-the entire estate, in fact much misery as Barry and I have as a pledge for the amount he managed before we are married-I had advanced.
suppose we'll keep on with it, more or less. Less--maybe."
Rosalie had suld. "Merely a pledge. Not a mortgage nor-um anything disagreenble of that Purt. A pledge. You know, dears," you understand?";
The dears either knew and understood or pretended that they did yo.
"I know," said Ann. "H'um," said Cecily.
"You'd rather bo unhappy with Barry," said Ann, "than happy with anyone else."
Rosalie occasionally inserted an earth rug where Grand had stood, all but fatul illness. Fear, how- explanatory phrase; Ann inter- his hands clasped over the fourth ever, would not force them to evade rupted once or twice: Cecily asked button on his vest, his round white their duty. Never had their duty several questions; but, on the beard moving gently with his been evaded. They were not, now, whole, the three women sat quietly words, his head nodding his evading it. As Mr. Carmichael and listened while Grand kept right | periods. He had said, unmistakably, had pointed out-one must be able at it, standing on the hearth rug while Cissy there on the horsehair to discern where one's rèal duty and talking on and on and on. And sofa pouted and booked sullen, that lay even after he had imprinted a kiss the dearest desire of his life and on Ann's brow, and another on the of Rosalie's life had ever been to the nest, but flew beneath them top of Cecily's hend (she bad ducked), and had quivered his voice see their darlings married to good, with outstretched wings to catch
worthy men who loved them into the words, "God bless you, my whom they loved in
and them should they fall. The home return. So was here. He and Rosalie, would Jarlings, God bless you," and had much was true and easy to believe. be near their darlings, in fact and one from the room with Rosalie, Rut-going on from there? in spirit, flying beneath them who was trying to weep, Ann and
Rosalie had said that it was should their wings grow weak- Cecily continued sitting still and
pleasanter than an expensive hotel, ready to give advice, to help catch saying nothing. Finally Ann said. That it combined the qualities of them should "Well It had the effect of having the best hotels and the best private
they fall. He been dropped from a height to a homes and was neither. That it hard place, though it landed in fair was beautifully furnished, with a
guaranteed temperature of throughout the winter, and 'charming, quaint dining room with
wee tables for two,
"The Hils," said Ann, “are such! and larger
to laugh.". Ann had said, "Yes, good people, Cissy." tables, if one desired them, and This was the choice facing Elten
Grand," and, "Surely," and, "Of] "I know." each table had a sweet little pink- Rossiter, a "dime-a-dance girl" in | Broadway dance hall. Ellen had
course."
to his plan concerning) shaded light on it.
Mary-Frances, some-never known luxuries and longed where about there, and had re-for them. Larry Harrowgate marked that it took quantities of whom she loved treated her as a WILK never serious. money to buy livings in places of playmate,
Steven Barclay, rich and middle- Unheedingly, Grand had gone aged, offered her every happiness on and on. Perhaps Ann had not money could buy, attended as well as she should have Ellen minde her choice and her "He had the receipt. You made attended. She was tired out and atory, "The Dime-n-Dance Girl," hlm show it to you, Clas, you were sleepy. For years and years, by Joan Clayton, tells what hap
Grand had said, "Rosalie and he had pened. dreadful."
unforgettable
order.
Cecily asked "Do you feel foolish as I feel?"
"Pushed out of the nest," said Ann.
They smiled together then. not happily; fearfully, rather, shamefacedly.
but
and
"No, but really," Cecily said, "what do you think, Aun?"
"Nothing, I'm stunned. I'm fat. What do you think?"
"I'm afraid to stir off this sofa. I wouldn't pinch myself for u dollar."
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Cecily had interrupted
that sort.
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LOVE OF LUXURY?
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"Yes, and you said, 'Let me sen gladly, more than gially. indeed, serial beginning to-morrow. it, before I even had it in
a home my made
for their girls. hand." She looked at her watch. | There had been so much of that— muuminauna STARWALKED KITTEN İS "It's a quarter past one," she nn- so much of the home that he and nounced, an good news, and added, Rosalie had gladly made for girls Rosnie had walted now, patiently who had loved their home so deep- and long. They had paid the "Barry left at half-paat 12."
"I couldn't sleep," Ann anid. ly that they were reticent about money for the livings In May, at "Clasy, let's see if we can't find a loving it. "Timid feat," he had a time when the vacancy had occur few words and put them together said. And soon he was being stern red, and at a time when their and talk.
about timid feet and reticence, and darlings' futures had scemed "It would be fun," Cecily sug was comparing them with self-planned and secure. They had gested, "to telephone to the boys reliance, and had seemed to confuse waited. They had not complained. They've had tinie to get home." self-reliance with love, and Indies
"So fate?" said Anu.
who knew their own minds, and, "Fun said Cecily,
Guddenly, had roundly donounced "But what could we any?" Ann from out of whole cloth, coquettes cursing mused. "I monn-what could wo and flirts. нау over the telephone? Whern could we begin?"
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•
"I hope I'm not such an idiot. No." Ann had thought, "All the time;
"But if you don't expect to be --I wonder for how long-they happy, what are you marrying him have hated it just as Cissy and I for?"
"Not for anything. Just have hated it. That is funny, Or
be- is it funny? Odd that Clasy cause he is Burry." doesn't laugh. I must not laugh. "I'um," said Ann. It would be rude to laugh. I'll wait
Aun nodded to herself. "Just the same, I'll be glad to have Mary- She would, he presumed, make, Frances going to a differet school. her home with Philip and Ann. He We'll live on the west side, near did insist, however, he must insist Phil's office. I don't mean that that, as often as once a week, at Ermintrude isn't a nice little girl. least, Mary-Frances should come to She Is-a very nice little girl, him and to Rosalla and present to|but-” them, as Ann. and Cecily had nl- Someone was walking rapidly up ways presented, her girlfah prob-jthe path. lems (if any existed), her youthful Ann said,
There's: Barry." Phil had farther to come, hopes, her maiden aspirations.
"And now, my darlings, my little and Phil was always late. girls-always girls to me, though Cecily said, "Yes," and jumped Roon to be women-" And then the to her feet, and shook her coat; kisses, and the blessings, and Ce- straight; and was gone.
"Listen.
elly and Ann had been left alone,, Ann closed her eyes again and and neither of them could find a rested her head back against the word to say until Ann had dropped post and walted. hor "Well" down from a high place. Cecily's laughter, muted, came Cecily returned on tiptoes. Sho to her ears. Odd, rather, to begin looked dog-gulity and na radiant as right off with laughing, as if some- n sunrise. "Barry's coming," she thing funny had happened the first Baid. "I couldn't stop him, I tried instant. Cecily's voice camo, with to, angel, but I couldn't. Ho won't laughter in it."
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(The End).
COMING SHORTLY "TO THE QUEEN'S...
drive in. I told him to park out- "Ann," she called softly. "Ann. side the Cocily, so recently scolded con-
grounds and walk up. Here's Phil." I'll see him only a minute." roticonco had, here, spoken right out. "You have pald
Ann said, "But, Clesy, you shouldn't have," and went to the Presently Anu had noticed that the money for the livings? Pold it Cecily looked odd, and pink, and in May? Did they give you a re-
telephone. "I'm not going to say much of puckor faced, though Grand had ceipt 7 May I see it?" anything." Ceelly dared to get of said only, in so far as Aan had Grand had taken the paper from the sofa, though she did not pinch heard, that he and Rosalle were his old bill folder and had shown herndlf. "I'm going to be sort of past middle ago. He went on to it, and Ann had read it word for mysterious-a loaf from Rosalie's say, as Ann listened more intently, word with her own eyes. book. I'm fooling too silly for that they feared, aye, almost dread- Mr. Carmichael, his friend, his sense. Barry will loathe it. Oh, ed anothor winter in this great, deur friend, his good friend, had fun! But Pil tell him to come Saturday
"“Yes,” said Ann, and stood. think I'll just tell Phil"
Cecily had gone.
oa cold, draughty place, with the advanced the necessary amount.
hardships and insufficiency of fuel. "Six thousand dollarsi" Cocily
"I He feared for Rosalle's health, had gasped. "But why should he
Rosalie feared for his health-a why would he land such a lot of. recurrence of last winter's serious, money?"
"Phil's coming," Ann safi, a fow minutes later. "I couldn't atop! him. But I told him to park out- side the grounds and walk up."
Ceolly and Aun sat waiting · on the porch. It was cold out thoro, so they huddled together. Ce clly giggled a little, all to herself In the darkness. ⠀
"What 7!! Ann asked. "Nothing," said Cecily,
"Every-
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