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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1932.

Professor Einstein and de Sitter, the Dutch astromer, discussing the former's theories after their recon- ciliation. They had had a long con. troversy over Einstein's theories.

The last photo taken of Mr. H. G. Watkins, the young British Arctic explorer, just before his last fatal journey to Greenland.

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The spacious esplanade overlooking the modi erranean Sea in front of Monte Carlo's gaming casino is nearly deserted and the casino itself is empty. As a resul, Prince Louis (shown at left), monarch of thin small principali y of Monaco, has called on France to help stave off national bank- ruptcy. Upper picture gives a pinorama of picturesque Monte Carlo, with a closeup of the enaino be- low.

N. Ganguly, a grandion of Rabin- dranath Tagore, it shown above in Leipzig, where he is studying litera

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Brazilians using surplus coffes a fuel are shown in the above picture, taken in a brewery.

LEAP YEAR BRIDE

by Laura Lou BROOKMAN

BEGIN HERE TO-DAY

that took the entire first wack's

$5.

06

Then

a Thursday evening Dun arrived Home excitedly. "Cherry!" he cried as he pushed the door open, "you can't guess what's happened!"

She hurried from the kitchen. "No, of course I can't," she said. "What is it?"

"Say-wait till you hear! Boy, did I run into luck tu-day! It's the chance I've been looking for "

For heaven'a sake, Dan Phillips, stand still a minute and Leff

what me

you're talking about!"

He caught her by the shoulders | and held her away from him. What would you any," he began. "If I told you that one of the best magazine writers in the country stories your boy friend wrote, has has promised to read those short

promised to criticize them and heip nim find a market?"

"Oh, Dan-rently? Why, that's wonderful Who is he, Da? How did it happen?"

Phillips drew himself up in mock dignity. "It's like this, lady," he began. "I was walking down the street-"

"Stop it this minute!" Cherry

you, Cherry? Promise me you insisted. "And tell me what's

really happened. Who is this "But, I want you to be happy.writer and how did you

thim?"

Cherry Dixon, pretty, 19-year-old daughter Won't!” of wealthy parents, falls in love with Dan Phillip. Bewupaper with her father about Dan and then, taking Dan-1" advantage of Leap Year, aka Dan to murry i.

reporter. Slie quarrels

with housework are discouraging. Dizie

meet

ber. They are married and Cherry for the finit His arms were around her. Why "It's not a "he,'" Dan told her. time Bada what it means to inek moties They shouldn't I be happy? I've got It's a 'her.' Brenda Vail-over take cheap apartment and her struggles rout, haven't 17 Say, I guess Frad anything of her? To tell the Sinon, morle critic of the News, in frienilly just about the luckiest guy on truth neither have I but she's one with Cherry. She murein handsome Muxarth. And don't think I don't of the big shots." He rattled off After several weeks Cherry'e muther he realize it! That crabbing doesn't the names of a half-dozen maga- ch, herrinly ill. The girl in called bone mean anything Come on---helpfines to which Brenda Vail had parents but pride will not allow her to ac, with the dishes!"

contributed. She's here on cheerful business. Something about some

Pento ao on the News,

and,

a reconciliation with her

fur several months at the senatore.

cept financial from them. When Mr. 11c Was unusually Dixon la stronger she and her husband trave throughout the rest of the evening. land she owns and wants to sell. Rogers usually does all the

invite Cherry and Dan to a swimming party

July brisse an intense heat wave. Friends After they had finished the kitchen literary interviews, you know, but At a marby remort, Dan is delayed at the work they rode down town to see he's on vacation. I didn't have It was only occasional much to do this afternoon and

office and Cherry sets out with Permon in motion picture.

his ear. A heavy rainstorm overtakes them than usual.

and they loan their way. At lant they reach

tella Cherry he loves her. She becomes anttry

Dan talked more

Butes sent me over to talk to

an oll slation and take shetter there. Fearen ly that he seemed to forget and Miss Vall. It seems that years And we leaves. Later they art unt in the lapsed into silence. Then Cherry ago when she was a kid she had car and atser

dangerous drive arrive home, saw the brooding look return to an aunt who lived here. She-I Several days later Ban tells Cherry his face. Lired of the lown and wants to go to New York.

She could not persuade herself mean Miss Vail, not the aunt-! that whatever was troubling him here It made a pretty fair feature used to spend part of the summers had vanished so easily.

about the famous author coming

CHAPTER XXXIV

Dan was beside her. "Why, no,"

he said in a startled voice. That

If Dan was worried he gave no back to the scene of her childhood indication of it during the next few but that's not the important days. He was punctual at meals, part!

red

At Jemst 500 skeletons of wha Amerien and neologists declare were giant Indian-figuring in many ancient lagenda-were unt CATCEED, Mong way and i ing in California. Above, sume of the relics; below, workmen at the scene of the discovery,

Money my wallon excavet-

A projected 40,000-mile tour of the world lies ahead of Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Lynch of Summit, N. J. They expect to take off on their long sky voyage within a few wasks.

"Sure. You see I don't know how

isn't what I mean at all talked of his work and seemed in-we got to talking about writ wouldn't go any place without you,terested in Cherry's recital of each ing. She's-oh, she's marvellous! long she'll be in town. It depends Cherry. You know that!"

"But you said you wanted to get

day's events. away from all this. I don't see Cherry's mother. Mrs. Dixon re-person. She has benatiful

There were more lotters from you're not meeting an ordinary Gosh, Cherry, suppose she likes The minute you see her you know on this business deal, she says, how we could leave. There's the ported she had gained four pounds. hair and big, sort of grey-green You see she knows a lot of editora lease an the apartment.-"

my story! Wouldn't that be great? "That's just it?" he insisted, aidering a drive into Maine with cribe her exactly. There's some word for me! You know just sort She and her husband were con-eyes-I don't know how to des- and she might be able to put in a "Leases--bills always something some friends for a short stay. The thing about her, though, that's of well, ask them to give me a to force you Into a rut! That's letters consisted chiefly of trivial different from other people. what I hate, Cherry, That's what bits of news. There had been a wanted to know if I'd ever writ-She should like it, Dan. It's a

She chance! I want to get away from!"

"I don't see how things would be was

touch of hot weather but now it ten anything except newspaper Affe story!" different anywhere else."

gone. Mrs. Dixon hopedatuff and when I said I'd tried but Dan stood before the window, a

Cherry and Dan were both wali. hadn't been able to sell anything prejudiced,"

Phillips grinned. "Oh, you're mutinous figure. He rubbed a Shannon, bearing a Canadian post-of my stories.

There was a card from Dixio she asked me if she could see ono Brenda Vail thinks I can write, ho said, "but if hand through his hair, pushing the mark. Dixie wrote that she was and maybe she could advise me

Sald she'd read it belleve me, I'll show them!" locks awry.

"Oh, I suppose you're right. But, would be sorry to return home.

having a glorious vacation and where to send it. Can you imagine spent an hour dressing with Dinner was over bastily. Dan Lord! I wish something would,

that? A writer like Brenda Vall scrupulous attention to detail. Ho come along to stir things up. I'm able as July had been hot and un-one she'd never seen before?"

August proved to be as agree- going to all that trouble for some put not used to this sort of life. I've plenannt. Cherry, reading in news

on the sult that had just come from the cleaners. It was the always pushed on somewhere else paper society columna that Grat tently. "It's find, Dan!" she one he owned.

Cherry had been listening in-

the most becoming grey tweed, when things got too tame."

He selected a blue chen Aldon und her mother wore sured him. "What are you going tle and knotted it meticulously. The girl said nothing. Phillips extending their stay at turned and saw her brush her cyen Loulae, that other acquaintances

Lakoto tako?"

Chorry teased him as he stood with a handkerchief. He crossed wore summering at Newport, at that yarn about the kids in juve his hair lay the way he wanted it.

"Why, I thought I'd show her before the mirror, trying to make! the room and put a hand on her tending the race meet at Saratoga nilo shoulder.

court--the .ono I called or visiting distant resorts, was 'Kompy's Crime. Nobody else has cailing on your first sweetheart," "Anyone would think you wore "Listen, honey," he said. "You not in the least envious. know I didn't mean to hurt your

aden It. I figured there might be she told him. feelings. Why, I wouldn't do that ablo calm. Dan, to his amaze the one that came back after this means to me!"

Hor life settled into an agres- a sort of a Jinx on the other story.

"Say, I guess you know what for the world! Just forgot I said ment, received the long expected sent it out. Mus Vait said if I'd anything. I'm just a tramp Irase in salary. It meant $5 a bring it over to the hotel tonight touched his arm gently. "It means "Of course I do, Dan." Sho no-good who doesn't week added to the scanty house she'd read it." realize when he's well-off. You hold budget. They celebrated "You're going to take it to her of you, Dan. I don't need a Mica a lot to me, too. But I'm so sure Simba't think an 2 more abo0) Bawill with a dinner at the Wallington to-night

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He laughed at her, kissed her

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