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Here is the story of "Her Sweet- heart," now showing at the Queen's Theatre:--Now York art critics din- cover a painting by an obscure artist, Christopher Doon, long since dend, which is heralded as a materpiece. The Steamship, From letters he had written friends It Is known that many more were done. There is a mad scramble to find them as they are worth a fortune. Roset, art dealer, discovers that Bean had known a country dector, Haggett by namo, and had left some eighteen paintings with him as security for a bill; also that he had painted a wonderful portrait of Abby, makin the Haggett household, wito was his only friend. The play opens na Abby is leaving the Haggetta after twenty packages years to care for her brother's orphan-godawna, where they will be examined ed children in Chicago. Rosen arrives at Holl's Wharf. and Dr. Haggott learns that ite

Consignées are requested to apply paintings supposed worthjon worth a fortune. This changes the when damaged dutiable cargoes are are for a Ravento Officer in attendance kindly country doctor to a rapacious being examined. schemer. Haggett's wife, says sha burned all the old pictures in a bonfire.be presented in writing within ton Claims against the steamer must Tho doctor and his family then plot days after arrival of steamer, other- to get possession of Abby's portrait: wise they will not be recognized, They first plan to stage a "burglary," then try cajolery, on the maid, akk ing for the pleture to "remember her by Abby catches them trying to sell it to Romen and refuses to give it up, anying it in all she has to remind her of the artist-whom she confesses she loved. Then it develops that the paintings Mrs. Haggott put in the bonfire were

by Abby. rescued Huggett and the art dealer begin to haggle over prices. Meantime Abby hns helped the daughter of the family to elope with the town sign painter who aspires to be an 'artist and who had been taught by Bean. Abby then springs a urprise that results in Dr. Haggett reulizing what he has been doing and the doctor becomes his kindly, honest self again., Abby takes the paintings, which are here, and the j ying folks marry."

"The Last Trail''

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THE ROMANTIC RUNAWAY

(Continued from Page 3.) meant to beat him. This made his voice rise again.

A servant tapped on the door, Was

anyone ill, he questioned? The management wished to know. because the noise from the room had been heard upon Obispo,

George O'Brien, nt the King's Theatre in "The Last Trail". П thrilling and breath-taking Fox pro- | causing considerable wonder, duction that deals with ruckeleerling "Tell the manager to mind his gangsters and hard-riding cowboys own business,” Lottle answered.

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It is based on Zane Groy's latest story, "This boy's been drinkin' some of easily one of his best and most original and has been superbly directed by your bum quor and he's got the James

Tinling. O'Brien, long noted, snakes. If anybody should do any for his performance of "western" roles apologizin' it's you. Have you got here has one that give him heart that?" warting opportunition. He is OTA westerner amid a group of eastern

Close to

The servant vanished. crying, Lottie bent above Pablito, who looked so. immensely tall and hard and slender on the bed, "Honey," she whispered, "IS you Keep on yellin' I have to Kag you and I don't wanta do that!" She stooped to lay her cheek against his. Oh, how she loved him, loved

beer-runners gone into the cattle rusting game, and acquits himself with great vigor. O'Brien's horseman ship is always a delight to watch. But In The Last Trall" he really, if you can pieture it, outdoes himself. As his leading Indy, O'Brien has again selected the comedy and capable Claire Trevor, And let it be stated him! here that she is surely on her way to serven celebrity. There is an ease and į assurance about her performance that spenka volumes for her ability. There Is an abundance of comedy in the ple- Lure that is admirably handled by El Brendel, Matt McHugh and Lucille La Verne. Others in the excellent cast [are J. Carrol Nalsh, George Reed, Ruth Warren, Luis Alberni and Edward LeSaint,

"Human Scandals”. Eddie Cantor in "Roman Scandals," comes on Saturday for simultaneous showings the Queen's and Alhami bru Theatre. Ruth Etting, Glorie Stuart and David Manners appear with bin. in the pop-eyed comedian's fourth annual musical comedy for

Samuel Goldy, succeeding his "The `]

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Illa tossing stopped. He lay quiet. Bps parted, eyes closed. "I got a feeling this is worse'n that yellin was!" Lottle whim- pered. And Beau would very likely stay out all night. Pablito might die, waiting a doctor. side the bed, holding his

Lottie dropped to her knees be- hand pressed to her check.

(To be Continued.)

SOVIET EMBASSY.

"FORMAL" OPENING AT

- WASHINGTON, D.C.

Washington, Apr. 11. With Soviet flags Buttering from the roof top, the Soviet Embassy was to-day formally opened here.

The first Soviet Ambassador to the United States, M. Troyanovsky, held a glittering reception at the Embassy at which there were 800 guests, including Mr. Cordell Hall, Secretary of State, the Capitol's tinguished persons-Reuter diplomats and many other dis--

of last year. Its story is that of a wide-eyed brow beuters lad in West Rome, Oklahoma, wher, by the power of his imagination, is carried back to strange adventures In the Home of the Caesars. Fair maids in distress among the Emperor's captive beauties, Intrigue ሆነ the affairs of state and a deep secret with which Eddie tries to escape gure in the riotous story, which ends in thundering charlot race to the sen. Samuel Goldwyn' has maintained his tradition for Javish production, henutiful girls and lilting music. A King's Theatre. And for this reason, Dubin, Harry Warren and L. Wolfe he says, motion picture players must Gilbert have given Eddie. three new watch their step" to a greater tunes and written a plaintive batind for Ruth Etting. Busby Berkeley March, who has the role of Tom extent than they did in the theatre. staged the big

dance spectacles Cambers, Amarican playwright in "Roman Scandals," was directed this picturization of Coward's sen. Frank Tuttle for. United Artists re- Juane.

sational stage play, speaks from experience. For eight years, prior to coming to Hollywood for a screen career, he faced America's most eritical nudlences in Broadway theatres. But critical As Gotham theatre-goers are, March declares that the average Alm fan in America's rye and deiects dawn and incongrulties more quickly than his sophisticated Broadway countryman.

“Design for Living" "Modern screen audiences are far more critical of their entertainment than any stage audience ever was", says Fredric March, Paramount star, who with Gary Cooper, Mirian, Hop-"hinterland" has a far more observant kins and Edward Everett Horton is starred in Noel Coward's "Design for Living", directed by Erit Lubitsch. It is coming on Sunday next at the

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