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EUROPEAN FOUND

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SHOCKING DISCOVERY AT

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Spring is going to be a very gala affair this year if Sally Eller's ward- The body of Ernest Louis Pitrobo is any indication. For this proprietor of the Lion's Head the brighter the better, for nearly all quat, a European, stated to be the vivacious Fox star sponsora prints Poultry Farm, Kuwloon Tong, was | occasions. discovered shortly after seven For luncheon Sally Ellers chooses o'clock last evening in the sitting a blue and white print frock, simply tallorad Jocket of the same material. was a bullet wound in the left The blue knit cap perched saucily at room of the farm house. There sut, ing sleeved, and with a soverely breast.

One side of her head belles any seriousness that the tailored Jacket

Imply might

When the discovery was made by Inspector Dorling, Pinquet was dead and a revolver was found ly- Ing by his side. It was officially stated last evening that the wound was believed to have been self-in- filcted.

Sally's beach frocks are printed in gay design too. Ono of the smartest is in blue and white pin checked gingham, made backless and tying ***orcund the neck and waist in perky

The body was removed to the Kowloon rublle Mortuary.

Pinquet, whose age is given as 12, is a British subject born in Mauritius,

"SHADOWS BY THE SEA"

(Continued from Page 3.) ing for him to do." Florence's tone

bows

Another innovation for the beach this spring are cotton pajamas in ecru, with gay material tops wrapped around like bandanas. Most of there with clasps and fasten tops in front have no shoulder straps at all.

Miss Ellers' latest picture. Is "Sailor's Luck" in which she again shares honours with James Dunn. It is showing at the King's Theatre to-day.

FANG FOUND

TRAVELLING IN THIRD CLASS CARRIAGE

Shanghal, Oct. 26. According to Chinese reports

Luantung rebels, who recently broke Ele parole in Peking, was General Fang Chen-wu, leader of

found in a third class alway carriage by railway oficials in Houchow

It la said that when discover- dressed In 'the' cd, Fang was

a countryman. His clothes of bair and moustache" "had been shaved off.

Fang's Houtenant, Chi Hung chang, la reported to have travel- led on the same train but got off at Talan to visit General. Feng Yu-belang.Reuter.

mackerel", when he was seventeen years old, remained in a somi-con- scicus state for more than three months, and to this day doesn't "know what hit him".

was disapproving. It Burgested Thatarring Dutin Farnum.. From: er, a big saw. That's all I remember.]

that if one engaged Italian waiters, ono couldn't expect the hightest re- sults.

"Thank you, Florence," said Jessica. "I dare say ho's attending to sumething in the garden."

As the maid departed, Napoleon Truelove returned. He informed them that he had carried out in atructions, and that Guy Haines and Valentine Morley were making up the table.

"Did you try Mr. Griddle?" naked

Leonard.

..

"Yes, but he said he had a head- ache, and was going to his room."

"What excuse did you give?”- "Oh, I just choked up the obvious, don't you know. I'm sposed to be writing a most important letter." He grinned. "Shn I come in and write it in the office?"

"Yes, please cuino in," invited Jessica, But Leonard shook his

head.

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"Whatever happened to me, occurr- LIVERPOOL SERVICE W. the Queen's Theatre to-morrow

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"Several hours later, I was found stretched out cold on the floor of thu generator hettae, a place where I had never learned. No one could be no business to be.. How I get there, found who saw me enter the building.", No foreman or anyone else would say that he had sent me there on an errand.

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that beginning, he soon became too of the undisputed leaders, in film production and the "father" of the spectacular motion picture. His pic The Ten Commandments, King of Kings, "Joan the Woman" "Don't Chango Your Husband," "The Volga Bont man" "Mans aughter," "The Woman God Forgot. Male and Female," and "Old Wives for Now" are listed among the greatest financial successes In Alm history.

"Westward Passage"

Have writers usurped the place of preachers in moulding public opinion in morals?

Twenty years ago the views of mun and women on divorce were mostly the outgrowth of their relivious train ing. To-day sociologists claim, best selling arvels, motion pictures and plays exert the deepest influence on the ethical standards of the great eafority.

If this is true, many women will "io and write your letter," hond a sane ennaideration of their pro said. "Don't make it a long one. blems in "Westward Page" now And then you might wander out showing at the Central Theatre. for a smoke. Miss Fyne will be showing me the lily-pond-you may like to have a look at it, foo."

"I say, murmured Napolcon, im: pressed. "We're doin' the thing in Blyla, what?"

Ann Harding, who brings to every role she plays an honesty which appeals to men and women alike, is the star of this Im RKO-Pathe Pic- turos has made from Margaret Ayers Barnes sensational novel.

young

In "Westward Passage" a wife divorces n sulkv. selfish busband

Two minutes Inter, Leonard Sefton and Jessica Fyne were walk- marry a man who offers her a ing towards the lily-pond, which lay mature affection and respect in plac to the north of the grounds near of the loss stable but more passionato the edge of a steep drop. The drop romance of her first love. Although ended in the sea, which would be the security of this second marriage brings the pence and contantment she tangle of had sought, the woman learns the old glimpsed through a stunted trees and shrubs,

The light was fading, but theresson that first love never completely

dlen. was still enough to see by. It was a delightful apot, quiet and peace ful, and beside the pond. a littig white-seat glowed with unnatural brilliance through the gloaming, For a moment, Leonard forget the original purpose that had brought him here, and turned to his com- panion with an exclamation of do- light.

"It is charming!" he said, en- thusiastically. "Is this one of your own conceptions ?"

The happiest and the safest ecurau for a woman in love with two men is the intriguing problem prosented "Westward Passage" and the dramatic solution of the picture offers somo sound advice to every husband and wife whose marriage has beetmo tangled.

Laurence Olivier. Irving Pichel, Zasa Pitta and Juliette Compton sup- port the star. Robert Milton directed.

"Laughter in Hell "Laughter in Hell", the Intent novel "Father and I designed the of Jim Tully, has been made into a garden between us, when he took film, which has got a nation talking, ever the place," she answered.

and comes to the Oriental Theatre on "That is, we made some alterations Friday and Saturday, and additions. This is one

It la

that Rounds the very them."

It is powerful---

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The kind of a

"You desarvo success," "It's nice of you to any so. Yes, pisture that reaches out and grips you vivid drama. "Laughter in Sho with ite

Hell" is all first hand drama, right forget the man who loved a girl with from the pages of life. You'll

never

all his honest Irish scul, and through faithlessness found laughter in

I believe but for this." paused. "We had to spend a lot at first, you know. That handicapped us. But you've got to spend money to make it, haven't you?"

"That is the commercial rule. Is there a way down to the sea here?":

He glanced towards the edge, but. she shook her head,

"Oh, no! It's much too steep. We did think of it once, but it's much too dangerous..

What's that?" she exclaimed, stopping abruptly.

A cry rose up to them, Leonará sprang to the edge, and looked over. (To Be Continued).

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

and another kind of Hell in

prison camps in the swamps beride..

Pat O'Brien. Merna Kennedy, Gloria Stuart Berton Churchill, Tom Brown, are all superbly cast in this great human story of mining riots and chain gangs.

"I Loved You Wednesday"

Victor Jory, new Fox Star whose latest picture 18 "I Loved You Wednes day", showing at the King's on San- day, was "knocked colder than a

"it was apparent, however, that I had been the victim of a terrific electrical shock. The electricity had antored my left shoulder, passed diagonally through my body, and passed out through my right foot."

anly

Jory was unconscious for 24 hours, frequent injections of nites- glycerine keeping his heart operating. Whenever it alowed down too much, the docters would give him another shots of one fiftieth of a grain, a terrific dose.

"At the end of 24 hours, I awaken.

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Jory Pharca honcurs in "I Loved hours. I was only semi-conscions for that he will carry as long as he lives

You Wednesday with Warner Baxter the next three months, recovering suf- as a result of the experience.

"And I still don't know how. I and Ellesa Land, who head the cast, ficiently to leave the hospital."

The actor has acara on his left happened to be in the generator house Miriam Jordan and Laura Hops. shouldar, his chest and his right feet or what happened to me", ho added.

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HOÀN PHANTOM LOCOMOTIVE' WAS SEEN TO RACE AROUND THE

OLD CEMENT PLANT: LOOP

HAS AROUSED

FRECKLES CURIOSITY!!

THE WHOLE THING. SOUNDS SILLY, I KNOW, BUT IF IT HADN'T BEEN FOR SHAFER SAYING HE SAW IT, I'D THINK

IT PHONEY!!

SHAFER COULD. BE MISTAKEN;

YOU KNOW!

WRONG NOTHING ! ID TAKE HIS WORD FOR ANY

THING....SAID IT GAVE HIM

THE CREEPS, WHEN HE SAW THAT THING GUIDE

ALONG.IN THE DARK !!

IVE READ OF KNIGHTS, SPIRITS AND HEADLESS- CAVALIERS, BUT VIHOEVER HEARD OF A PHANTOM ENGINE? IT'S BUNK! AND TO PROVE IT, ILL 'GO WITH YOU OUT. ID THE OLD

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GREAT! THATS WHAT I WANTED YOU TO SAY!! ILL LET YOU KNOW WHEN I'M READY TO GO... SEE YOU LATER,

FRECKLES!

OKAY! ANYTIME YOU- SAY I'LL BE WAITING

FOR YOU, RED