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CHAPTER XXV ́

MARY RAYMOND

may so? You know you could pay cast angry. What a good sport she was. Almost any other woman Ann heard the kitchen door close, whenever you please."

"That's terribly sweet of you, but would still bo resentful, or crying, heard lee rattling about in a pan, the check has geno through now," which would bo worse. Just a minste more and Teny would Valeria reminded him. be coming in with the cocktail.

ilo felt gality and ashamed. He had acted like a damned idiot, rushing off to Valeria. But he didn't know how to tell Ann that.

Peter had

Ann was feeling better.

She lifted her coat from a chair!

Peter frowned. So it had. "Well, and walked out of Tony's living room. The door, closing behind her, that's easily, remedied," he said after brought him but she was in the car a moment. He took his check book not stayed. He had come back In A hurry. If he had come a few when he came tearing down the walk. and fountain pen from his pocket,Į She could see the rage and disappoint- made out, a check and handed it to minutos earlier they would have met

at the garage. her. ment in his eyes,

smiled. **Thank you

Her

"Why the rush, Ann? Did You Valeria

Peter was worlds. This will esse Aunt Louise's

hoping things would think I intended to shanghai yout

Sho was looking at his eyes, mind. I'll send a new check next case up at the factory. But they did not get better that week or the next. They were lined underneath, a little month." puffed. Ilo

SheAny time that it's convenient for At the end of the second week, work heavier. WAK

was ready to begin. thought, Tony's going gross if he you."

She followed him to the door;} There was an ominous silence of doesn't stop dissipating."

Tony put his hand on the door, "Must you go. Petert I really get the grounds, an atmosphere of nux- horribly lonely these days," pended violence. It was as though but made no move to open it.

"After all, I'm to celebrate your voice was wistful. "It's only natural the big factory waited for, some- Workers went about their thing. birthday alune," he mocked, whito that i should miss you, isn't it?"

Peter got away In a hurry. He tasks automatically, Group meetings: you rush home to play the dutiful

Joantion

banned. the grounds had been WAN thinking that with the wife to a wandering husband."

Valeria would be getting penalty of diaminant had been set "I remembered something--Banie- excuse

for violation of the order. But there thing important." Ann started, the emotional.

ho were group meetings outside. Tho car, pressed her foot Armly down

the recreation park was curiously empty) on the gas,

ef children these days, though milling with workers after hours.

Bu

there was no

On the way hote he found WAN worrying a little about

It wasn't important, Still-

of

He was thinking about Ann, too.

Newspapers carried daily stories)

After the first burst of speed she cherk. slowed down. There was no need couran

that Tony's place to hurry, now was behind her. Certainly no seed She had looked awfully pretty with and editorials which condemned the one that angry light in her eyes. It spirit of lawlessness that bad appear- hurry when

was the first time he had ever seened in the Kendall factory. Benefita at home waiting for her.

Women wore willy creatures, Ana her angry. Now that his own anger the workers had known for more than

he was inclined to be 40

under the Kendall regime years thought, holding on to denis which had cooled men kicked overboard at the slight amused, over the way Ann had flared were cited. The papers boldly advo

cated placing a cordon of armed polleo ent provocation, Here she was rush-up. She had spirit.

When he drove in the noticed about the construction force the day Ing home because Tony, fixing cock- tails, had made her think of Peter that the door to the garage where work began.

It Ann саг was kept was epen.

ald to Peter, with a tighten.] fixing eggs and bacon. Somehow, it Ann's had seemed important.

had been closed when he left. He ing about her heart, "Will you he

Ile shook there?" Or perhaps it was only instinct stood looking at her car.

"Don't worry," he said. He read had been himself, out of the mood. He was what preserve taught to regard as sacred-honour, getting morbid-first worrying about the anxiety in her eyes.

check business and then vaguely worried about him? that loyally, fidelity. Women were queer that way.

troubled because Ann had been out

"When are they going to begin?". "At nine in the morning."

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Ann drove the car into the garage, in her car.

He had been away from homo

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she back. Perhaps and taken warm, luxurious apartment.

Ann was

Ann slept tie that night. Lying was nwnke in her beil, she thought

of

a Peter and his difficulties. If it were ever not for the stories in the paper and at what people said, she would never have known there were difficultion, Peter never talked about them.

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It was very still and quiet. But, spin on the drive. Or gone somehow, she was glad in be here. to Sarah's and found her not Glad to be in her own' room, with home.

The light was off in Ann's, room, its decorously drawn curtains and silk-shaded lights casting. a soft but he knocked. "Anr," he called. She thought of his tanned face,

"What is it, Peter?"

his gray eyes which would be seri- the Oriental touch is shown to beat CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. glow over the silver toilet articles

"It's too on her dressing table.

inte for n show, but ous and friendly at times, and teas advantage by her lithe and shapely form, while her face, with its ex- how about going some place to dance, ing and tender at other times.

Poter was in trouble. If he loved pressive eyes and slightly oval con- and have a bit to eat?"

"Not to-night, Peter. I'm in bed," her ghe could go to him now and tour, has enough Oriental mysticism "Ann, I'm sorry about your birth- tell him how worried and frighten- to blend exquisitely with the cos thy. Let's celebrate it to-morrowed she was. But she couldn't because tumer's design. night. We'll ask another couple, he loved Valeria. take in a show and a night club."

"Fins." Peter grinned. Ann's voice

She undressed, got into her gown and slipped on a negligee, Brush ing her bronze hair absently, her eyes met the eyes of the girl in the mirror. They were shadowed and perplexed.

If Peter realised his marriage had been a great mistake why wasn't he honest about it? Surely he knew she would release him if he wanted to be Irce.

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Perhaps he planned to tell her досл. Even now be and Valeria things, probably discussing wondering how Peter could make t more plain that his make-believe marriage had brought him nothing but regret and that he wanted to dissolve it.

Rubbing vt cold dream Ann's finger touched her eyelashes. They

didn't round in the

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She turned her face against the soft pillow. And after a long while? she fell into a troubled sleep.

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than lack the fare to reach any point where will not be ròcognized. cream hastily, pushed the cold cream What Every Won.an. Knows", the

sideshow. Universal they might find the prospect of even

To comply with the General Bonded jar aside. She got into bed

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the most proseing problem is solved when productions, which will tickle

tendanco when damaged dutiable. In the outside door. He was back wistful charm, the dramatle fire that member foglight and Pretzels" you nees, and start for New York perched this carly. Strange.

All broken, 'chafed, and damaged have characterised her previous, not- can be sure this one is even funnier on the taliboard of a truck which Roods are examined.

In Goods are to be left in the Godown, Valeriu had seld in a voice that attraction worthy of every possible authors and the same, leading man. the big city, however, things get no where they will be examined on the Rounded desperately anxious, "Peter, showmanship effortl Directed by you must come. At once, It's about Gregory La Cava and produced for Roger Pryor, who became a star in better at all, and they finally leave! 28th January at 10 *.m., by Messrs.

"Moonlight and Pretzels" ik featured) their boarding house by way of the about that checkt I gave you day Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer by Irving Thol- this in, with Heather Angel, fire escape, Hollywood bound. This Goddard and Dougla before yesterday."

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and in quite a new role is seen Madge who wins a contest and loses her Douset, Henry Armetta and Peter thought he understood. Va Evans who appears as a designing heart to the man who gave her the other wereen players. lerin had overdrawn. Evidently she Lucille Watson who makes her motion opportunity but was blind to her had discovered it and realised the picture debut in the entertaining charm. He goes as far as providing check would be turned down,

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"I'll be right over," he said. Hon girl who fought, alone, against the went to Ann's roon, planning to world, that sought to take her man explain that Valeria was in some away. difficulty. But when he opened the

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named the thrill-a-minute craft, ne-Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" in 1932 cording to advance reports on the Evelyn Venable, formerly leading lady Anticipating, by mix months, the dramatic action in Joan Lowell to Walter Hampden is soronely beauti dieta of Parisian fashion creators, Adventura Girl." the new Van Beuron ful in the featured feminine rola Orry-Kelly, costume designer for

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With the promise that she will at-style which promises to affect the by gales at sea. pursued by wild superb actors each of whom gives an nt him and that had made him tain the heights of stardom before trends of fashionable women tribesmen along the Central American outstanding performance in a play

world over. Motion pictures long, Fox Piln presents Rosemary Naturally Ann did not know how fames in its latest release, "I Be-beginning to have an immediate effect coast, becalmed for days with the that demands the best,

water lank empty, the scene of thrill- all dress could become lieved in You". The production on

designing but "Dr. Ing rescues and the base for harpoon- Peter had suspected that if he delay makes its appearance at the King's Monica," n now dramatic film coming ing sharks and seeking treasure in the ed going, the phone might continue

to the Alhambra to-day, has BOL heatre on Sunday. Miss Ames, who ringing until he did go over and

sea, the Black Hawk would есть quiet her fears.

has had very little previous screen a precedent in creating them with the graveyard of ships in the Caribbean experience, was selected by director aid of several actresses who are noted indeed to deserve a place among the He reasoned that Valeria was Irving Cummings because of her vivid as being among the world's best scas' ships of romance. afraid

women. The Arst original to let her aunt know shenersonality and her photographle dressed

"Death, Takes a Holiday" was running so close to the financial beauty, Believed In You is the creation, and one which seems fair to strange adventure of a girl who become of universal importance, was Valbrin kept him waiting 10 min-ear ageously seeks to solve the my-made for Kay Francis, who portrays Never before in the history of the of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios ates. When she appeared she was sterics of life and love. Miss Ames the title role in the production. The wearing a pair of red velvet loung dicbut is enhanced by the presence of coat is distinctly Chinese, made of been so excellently cost as is Para-was concentrated, in close attention Holl-to detail both human and pictorial ing pajamas. Her golden hair which two leading men in the cast. They black and jade green print, and the mount's superb "Death Takes she usually wore close to her head are Victor Jory and John Boles, the hat

is a large Toyo straw, Mises day," which is showing now at the values under the supervision of Irving in sleek, shining waves was loose other members of the cast are Ger-Francis striking beauty lends itself Star Theatre. Fredric March in the Thalberg, the producer. Months of in a careless Buffy bob, making her trude Michael, George Meeker, Leslie peculiarly to the designer's art, and starring role makes, another bid for careful testing before actual Alming look like a schoolgirl. She smiled at

| kḥn radiantly. [-

"Peter, you darling, I can alwaya count on you."

Peter stared. He had expected to sea hor upset, perhaps crying, but there was no indication of hysterial or nervousness, .."Cigarette 7"

"Ne, thanks," Peter said shortly. "What did you

want to tell ma about the check and why couldn't you tell me over the telephone" "I'm horribly embarrassod then Aunt Louise might have been asking you.”

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