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CHAPTER XXVII

The girl driving the old car certain ly looked like Carol Kendall. But Ana told herself that was ridiculous. Carol was in Miami. Nevertheless the girl did look like Carol. And the man was like-liks the nice-looking chauffeur who had been discharged by Mrs. Kendall,

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course. Ann, Larry, belongs to an arlatocratic Kentucky family. They haven't forgiven him and he's too proud to ask favours."

"But, Carol, you shouldn't conceal your marriage from your mother

TARY RAYMOND

"Imagine" He came over to her, lifted her hand and aifpped a ring

her

stared slender finger. Ann down at the magnificent stone and then raised her ayes to his. There were tears in her eyes,

ever

"You mustn't tell her," Carol said. Peter said, moved, "You funny kid,“ "Not until Larry finds a job of some You know-1-planned to give youn kind. It frightens me when I think ring, didn't you?"

"it's the most beautiful ring of what she might do-break up our marriage in some way. I couldn't risk saw in my life." But there was no losing Larry. I'll be 21 soon. And happiness in Ann's voice. Suddenly then we hope Larry will have a job she turned away and went into her in a few days."

"How in the world did you man- ago 7"

room.

Ann was thinking, "He keeps lead- ing me down with gorgeous things

She looked down at the glowing stone. Yes, it was the most beautiful ring she had ever seen. But it dida's mean anything. Only that Peter wae frightfully rich and gonerous.

Suddenly Arm know she had not been mistaken. The girl was Carol and the man was the former chauf- four. Ana felt a little sick at the revelation. She drove carefully, not too close to the shabby car but keep-

I left the train at the first station but he doesn't love me. Ile's fond of Ing it in sight. Prosently the

sent me and this is his way of showing stopped in front of an apartment and came back on another. building and the two occupants got Bess & night letter and she's been. But he doesn't love me." out and went Insido. Ann parked her helping me by posting letters I've sent

WILD no her to mail to mother. car and followed. There elevator and when she roached the "I don't mind being poor," Care! stairway the puple was not in sight. continued. "I adore it I've learned Ann heard steps above, heard a door to cook and sweep and dust and make upen. As she reached the top of the beds. And every night we put our

Ho waited but she did not, return flight a light flashed an in one of the heads together and figure how to rooms and a door closed.

bolster our diminishing funds. And for a long time. When she did, her Ann knocked at the door. The overy night Larry comes home from face looked pale. Then be remember- next moment she and Carol stood trying to get jobs and I fuss over him ed that Ann had not explained why staring in each other's eyes.

and keep him from getting dis-she had stayed out so late, long past "Anni" Carol's eyes flashed angrily.couraged.

the usual dinner hour. He hated the "May I come in?"

ugly path his thoughts were travel- "Certainly, now that you have found

Ann looked at Carol, brimming over!ling. Ann was not the kind to meet un. Clever work, Ann. Did you hope with her now-found happiness. Ann men-to meet a man she loved..

He couldn't bear doubting Ann. was thinking of Peter. How different for mother's favour as a reward?"

"Don't be silly, Carol" Ann said her experience had been! Imagining "Did you go to Sarah's," he asked as slowly. "I followed you because I herself in love with someone else and she sat down near him. was worried."

how fighting to win Peter from an- She looked about, a Ilttle be other woman. Hopeful one day and wildered, taking in the exceedingly less hopeful the next. modest but attractive

quarters. Carol, reading the wistfulness in Carol's taste and a very little money | Ann's eyes, xaid impulsively, "We had worked wonders.

gave you a raw deal. I hope you can "Oh!" Carol smiled a little. "You Corgive me."

thought were worried because you

didn't blame you," Ann ald

I was living in a love nest. Well, generously. "It was all so queer and

I am, but it's a little different from sudden. Carol, I'd love to help the usual kind. Mert my husband— | little-financially.” Lawrence Ames."

Ann gasped and held out her hand. "Not Lawrence Amea, the football star-1"

"Yos indeed. And am I proud!" Carol said.

"No." Peter know that he might continuo this catechism indefinitely, and the answer would be the same. Ho falt cheapened by questioning Ann at all. She probably thought he had no right to ask her where she had been. And probably he hadn't.

"How is the plan to increase wagen at the factory working out?" Ann asked then.

"It's sweet of you, Ann, but I'd "It hasn't worked out yet. But rather not. I had some money with it's going to," Peter answered. me when I left home. And Larry "Ann, I want grandfather to take the has had some odd jobs. You'd smile, men into the business on

a

a profit-

if I told you what they wore, so I shering system with an increase in shan't. But things will break and as profite based on length of service. "She introduces me as though she soon as they do well tell mother."

When a man gives all his time and "I must rush now." were unvelling a statue," the blond young man aid. "I can't make her "Stay for dinner. I'm broiling see it's no grent honour to be married steak." to somebody who has come a cropper.” "1'd ke to,

but Peter would be calling the police. It must be after Ann found herself Uking the young | seven. man immensely. How many times "You mustn't tell Poter. Not any- had she seen his name in headines body, yot, Ann."

effort to a job he's entitled to be building some security for himself and family, isn't he? And to participate in some of the benefits he's carned."

"Of course," Ann agreed. "Are you talking sociallam, Peter 7"

"I'm talking common sense and common humanity. I hope I can make grandfather see it."

"What does he say?"

on the sports pages! There had been Ann agreed, doubtfully. She went one particularly big, black, banner away, really envious of these two,

"Ela calls me a radical. Saya I'm Ine when ho was expelled from facing their probleme together and so college and his chances for greater terribly in love. If Peter were at a as bad as Eric. He says college did football honours had gena glimmering. corner grocery replenishing the larder nothing for me but give me a muddled "You shouldn't feel that way." Ana and she were getting ready to cook philosophy and he's afraid to leave me in a bright, clean little his money for fear I'll give it all said. "A college scrape shouldn't be his supper

AWAY," allowed to ruin one's life."

kitchen how happy she would be.

Peter grinned. Carol Peter had arrived at the apartment

before Ann.

"That's what I tell him," said. She turned to her husband.

"Larry, will you run down to the grocery and do a little replenishing of the pantry 1 Otherwise we don't cat. Meanwhile I'll spill the whole story in my sister-in-law's car."

"I was worried," he said. "You have never been out so late before."

"It was foolish to worry." Ann told him. If only she wore not pledged to secrecy about Carol's marriage. Peter She did, glowing. Carol's happi- would understand and know just what nets was revealed in her voice and to do. He would find a position Larry

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"I think it would be nice to give money away," Ann said. "I'd love being a lady bountiful-not the basket kind but doing something really can crole and constructive to help people. Peter caught her hande in his and squeezed there hard. "I knew you'd feel that way."

And then the ugly thought leaping

who'd seen Tony this afternoon would "Imagine anybody wanting met" her answer have been "Yes"?

(To Be Continued), like this always, but it won't, of Ann said.

"I adore being poor," she said. "I was afraid you'd been kid-out, if he had asked Ann whether "I have never had any happiness in napped." my life before. I wish it could be

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Once on board he finds that fog has play was adapted to the screen by enured a fatal delay, and he confesses Monckton Hoffe, noted English author.

hls forgery to Marion. His confes

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her jealous fiance, and when he tries

"Moby Dick"

"Moby Dick" the Warner Bros. and to create trouble Van Eeden throws

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love with Poter, and that he stands Theatre to-morrow. Based on the Re-famous novel of the same name by apprentice toymakers, attempt to no chance of winning her love.

than overtakes him. and, Herman Melville, the story of mad take care of the n.ortgage of Widow moran Peep, who lived in "The Shoo" in after bringing about Peter's rescue, Captain Ahab and his long hunt for the Hal Roach-M-G-M extravaganza, he takes his own life in circumstances the great white whale, is the most that leave no suspicion. Directed spectacular drama ever transferred to in Toyland", coming on Sunday to the Queen's Theatre, their for Gaumont-British by Milton Ros- the talking screen. The most difficult efforts result in a group of madly mer, "Channel Crossing" was writ hilarious events that makes the film ten by Angus MacPhail and W an outstanding laugh success as well Lipscomb. It is first-class enter

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Delayed by bad weather, the tion, "What Every Woman Knows" tion. When the play was forced to the Water Police yesterday when Oliver come to the rescue, and again now showing at the Queen's Theatre.close because of the star's scheduled) their junk and cargo (the latter Junk: set: sail on January, 23, and laughs are the result, with a happySho portrays Maggio, a Scotch woman departure for Hollywood, the entire valued at over $1,000) having been near midnight was balled' by a ending when the villain is eventually who. lacks charm, but nevertheless theatre, was hung with placards in wrested from them, they wore Pirate junk Ave miles south of. folled and the Bogeyland enemies of longs for romance. When she is mar forming all and aundry Londoners of Teatrendition oflctor Herrled to a young man of the Village fust what Hollywood was doing to dumped on Lantau Island to await threatened them with revolvers bert's stirring musical and vocal through a contract made by her par-them. Peace arose from the Surmel rescue by the infrequent ferry and pistole of which they had five, numbers is a decided highlight of ants, and devotes all her life to make only when promises were extracted bout which calls there.

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"The World Bioves On"

Village, Sun Ning, and that on Kleinbach, 28-year-old actor, does a love of her husband strayed and all

the pirates made off with great piece of work as the 68-year the beauty and strength of this little

Madeleine Carroll, glamorous film January 12 ho left Aberdeen with woman rose to fight the world and old Kornaby. Felix Knight, At- water Kent Finalist, and Virginia Engilah actor, plays opposito. Miss with Franchot Tone in the Fox Film, to smuggle to his home village.

win him back. Brian Aherne, young actress, who shares stollar honours a valuable cargo which he hoped Karns, radio, slogor, add consider. Hayes as the husband who does not the World Moves On", now showing ably to the film us Tom-Tom and realise all the help his wife giving at the King's Theatre, has been "do- Mother Goosa respectively.

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him and who is surrounded by design bunking" all the glamorous tales of morning to do it, and has little time Channel Crossing”

ing airena in London when he becomes Hollywood. To reporters in her May- for frivolity when it is unded." In a Member of Parliament. Appearing fair mansion the other day she said: "The World Moves On", halled as Jacob Van Eeden, a financier and with Miss Hayes and Brian Alerno "I oncountered, everywhere I want the love story of a century" Bliss popular sportsman, puta over a big in this now film is an outstanding nomo, of the nicest people I have over Carroll plays what she herself has deal with forged stock and then supporting cast which includes Madgomot. I was made to feel that overy called the best role of her career The Duke of Gloucester departed, embarks for France, accompanied by Evans, Donald Crisp, David Torrence, body won my friend Hollywood It The picture was produced by Win his attractive secretary, rion Dudley Digger, Lucille Watson and self is not romantic. It is just a com-fold Bhoohan and directed by John for Fili aboard H. MA. 8. Aus Slade with whom he is secretly in others, with Gregory La Cava direcmercial provincial town, Everybody Ford from an original story by Re-tralia at the conclusion of his New

Zealand tour-Reuter love, hoping to cover up his misdoeling. The famous J. M. Barrie's stage" has-work to do, starts early in theginald Berkeley.

Russel, N. Z., Jan. 29.

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