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CONTRACT BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney

Solution to Previous Contract Problem.

Warren William and Liin Damita, two of the most popular players of the seroen, have been paired for the first time it the leading roles in the First National picture, Tho Match King." which is the next change ot the

Shanghal, May 14. Queen's Theatre. Not only had the

General Hunng Fu, Chairman of two nover played together in the same the Peking Political Council, who picture before, but they had never met has arrived here from Hangchow, personally, although both, of course, failed to keep an were cognizant of the other's per with pressmen, in which he was!

appointment

Are you always 'on the alert to sonality, and moved more soxpected to make a statement make the most of your opponents the sanie Hollywood circles. They were introduced to each other on the clarifying the North China situa, mistakes? Or to play a hand for stage of Warner Bros, First National tion.

the extra trick after receiving, studios by their director, Howard According to his secretary, favourable opening? That ie Brotherton, Though of quite opposite General Huang la indisposed and whore the real fun comes in bridge. tumperamenta, William being of has been advised to romain in copl and determined turn of mind, and bed,

There really isn't a great deal Damita, hot tempered and tempern- It is learned that General

of fun in just playing a laydown Huang montal, they played together in Fu will shortly return to Peking, hand. Of course, the first thing high ration to the other without waiting the retura to your contract, but if you then can high,admiration for

ability And personality. The screen play Shangha of Mr. Ariyoull your taken from the novel by Einar Japanese Minister to China, who make an extra trick, while Thorvaldson suggested by screaming was previously reported to have number of points gained may not Rowspaper headlines that revealed the arranged for n meeting with be many, they build up your spirit double life of a certain financial General Huang, at Shanghai, and break down the morale of your wizard. It is one of the most roman- Central NewR.

opponents. tic stories of high financing, monu mental swinities and political intrigues that was ever emblazoned on the #creen, So colcesat in the scheme for world control on the part of a nuancial genius, that oven to-day, although the facla are known to be true, that IL seems incredible. There is a strong supporting cast which includes Glands Farrell, Harold Huber, Spencer Char- tors and John Wray.

THE ROMANTIC RUNAWAY

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to enough to know the truth his emotions."

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James Cross of Erie, Pa., shows us a neat triple squeeze play in to-day's hand to make seven odd, after receiving a favourable open- ing.

The bidding is an example of of slow and deliberate exchange of information which North requires to arrive at his rather optimistic contract of aix, no trump,

gar-

He heard her breath catch. "Three-Cornered Moon"

"He sold the house-half-finished Rivalling in real life the most

"And now he glorious fairy tale, the story of Ger. Noyes went on, truda Tunkenogy is almost as fantas. says he will never build another. tie as that of any of Peter Grimm's That is the wrong viewpoint for fammis boroines over whom the Good young man, and a sad one. Yet Falay niways waved the mingie wand. I suppose it is natural. Quite nat- Gertende Tonkonogy Is the author of ural." He stood up then. "Thank the Paramount picture, "Three-Cor you for listening to me, child." he rered Moon", produced by B. P. Bald. "An old Schulberg, which comes on Tuesday to rulous, trying to keep hearts from the King's Theatre. Her father was breaking when it

wealthy real estate broker, and the anry. An old man knows, Incking is so unneceK- family bad life comparatively cany Then Mr. Toukohogy passed away, and backward, the pity of wasting any. a short time later, when the depression thing so precious as this little bit, with all their fortune in real time we are given here." estate, mother and ten children found He bowed and Estelle put out themselves penniless. Ali the children her hand. "Send Rim to went to work. Gertrude studied she said.

me" stenography and soon hind a job in a theatrical agency typing scripts, for which she received $25 a week. She land, William Janney, Russell Hopton, was love with a young physician.

(To, be continued.).

The Play

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They intended to marry, Imt needed Elizabeth Patterson and James Dur. her salary for the family, While kin, are the pawns in the grausome reading scripts she thought of writing and thrilling game of murder that a play about her family. "Three the well known William Bulburt Cornered Moon" is the result. The story presents, and each in tum, first stage producer to read it, liked according to the narrative, tries to it and gave her a contract." The first solve the all-important Blue Room's week's presentation brought Gertrude secret of death." Kurt Neumann, the $600 in royalties. The play. was German master of cameras, is the successful. Her royallies increased, director of the film and Charles Paramount bought the screen rights Stumor, the photographer. Robert to her play another good fortune for Burrat and Andera Van Ilutten are ed a small diamond and fincased the Gertrude, and she and her doctor in listed among the players. Seldom ten, which hell. married and spent a long honeymoon, has a cast been asqombled which con- in Bermuda. Three-Cornered Moon" tained so many" and "so prominent has Claudette Colbert, Richard Arles Homes. Each was chosen for work and Mary Boland as its stars, with Wallace Ford, Lydn Roberti, Joan Mursh, Tom Drown, William Bake. well, and Hardie Albright featured. It was directed by Elliott Nugent..

"Devil Tiger"

The ten of hearts-was-led from dummy and the queen finessed, already registered. The implication which held. A club was won in conveyed is that the playor in the dummy with the queen, and the new role will play a similar part. ten of spades returned. East play. This aids the mystery a former ed the queen and South won with villains turn white and juveniles go the aee, black.

his

Today's Contract Problem

Went is declarer at two- clubs doubled. North apana a heart, which West wins, ilo returns a club, winning with the пиевд. Can you, 11 North position, atop West from making his contract? „Here's a Up-you might have to trump your partner's ace.

"There are more men killed by

"Queen Christina"

South now started to run off his Screen history is made in “Queen clubs, tigers in the jungles of Asia every

He got dummy's hand down year than there are tigers killed by Christina," the long-expected picture to the five of hearts, the ace and nien." It was this statement, accident. reuniting Greta Garbo and John five of diamonds, and the three of ly rend in a Singapore newspaper that Gilbert, showing simultaneously at the clubs. Enst bore down to the king was in the inspiration for the Fox Queen's and Alhambra Theatres. The and nine of spades and the king production, "Devil Tiger, the sen. picture, a spectacular presentation of and seven of hearts... antional current attraction at the seventeenth century rumance, as de-

South got down to the jack of King's Theatre. It was on reading picted in the life and loves of Sweden's this simple item that Clyde E. Elliott, famous queen, is primarily historical spadea, the ace and nine of hearts, who directed the aim in its natural because it brings Gilbert back to the and the nine of diamonds. And locale, decided to make a picture of the theatre, fans after announced West held the, Jack and eight of an-eating threr who dares murder retirement to private life and after a hearts and the king and eight of more often than man. Elliott in five-year screen separatiun from terested his friend, James O. Spear Garbo. It is a picture based authen-

diamonds. ing, a New York newspaperman, in, tically upon creats and customs of his project, and, together, they con- the time and presents elaborato creted the story that "Devil Tigop" historical settings, which for their tella. The filmization of the tule that beauty and areurácy, have seldom, been

dents there is a tiger In Malaya who has equalled. The story.

with been by only a handful of natives, but Christine who, after being reared as n man and who was crowned King of who has already taken a toll of dozens of men's lives, kept fascinating them

Sweden, finds tempestuous love until the complete story was outlined, through the visit to her court of John Elliott experience in the Malay Gilbert, who portrays the authentic Peninsula, an experience he achieved role of Ambassador Antonía Dimin es the director of Frank Buck's telli of Spain. Their open love affair "Bring 'Em Back Alve", sprang is Incensés the nating against Christina his immediate assistance and he began, and her people repeatedly elvinour for assembling his material in carnest, her marriage to Prince Charles, one of The story called for three white nctors, her countrymen. She is finally forced for It is de Bret drama of fenture to expel her lover from the country, longth ever made in the jungle proper. but abdicates her throne inmediately Marion Burns, Kane Richmond and after in favour of Prince Charles and Hairy Wonds were recruited for the flees in pursuit of Antonio-to Bud Bim marls, offering what might mean the slain in a duel with her Lørd Trea- hues of their lives in the making of no [sharer, The performance of Garbo in realistie a Olm.

undoubtedly the finest of her career "Secret of the Blue Room". and Gilbert, maintalas 'pnd revives With no fewer than ten Bopular that old petulant feree so evident in stars heading its exceptional east, bis earlier pictures. Inn Keith. Lewis Universal's Intest thrill-purveyor, Stone, Elizabeth Young, C. Aubrey "Secret of the Blue Room", will be | Smith and many other members of the shown as next change at the Allmibes | cast deserve honourable mention for Theatre. The stars, Lionel Atwill, their excellent voles und Director Gloria Stuart, Paul Lukas, Edward Konben Mamuhun should be con- Arnold, Onslow Stevens, Mariel Kirk- gratulated for his pictorial artistry,

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** The ace of diamonds was enshed, which again squeezed East. He must protect his king of spades, so he discarded the seven of hearts. declarer discarding the jack of spades. He won the last two tricks with the ace, and nine of hearts, making his contenet and one over- trick."

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