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SERIAL STORY.

SILKEN SPINDLES

by Lura Lou Brookman

BEGIN, HERE TO-DAY

CALE-HENDERSON, pretty, 25, worka in * She and her Brother, F. 10, support their raid father.

STEVE MEYERS, who so works in the will, make Gala to marry him. She promises to give him an answer in a tow days.

That night Gale goes skating on the elver, The ice breaks and she so rescued by BHUAN WESTMORE, whose father, now dead, buila the mit, irian muka Gale to• mait” white he got his car but when he returné sho le Kung.

*. Meanwhile, VICKY THATCHER, daughter

· of · RODENT· THATCHER, general mankger of the milf, hears that Brian has come home, Vleky changes her mind about taking a trip to liv

Neat,day as the mill Cinde enters the women's rioskroom and beers a smothered ery, Gale sike, "What's the matter?"

CHAPTER VI

A group had formed in the cloak- room near the corner window. There were bair a dozen giris and women und, In the cuntre, rocking with nous, head bent that Gale could not ano her ince, was a womua's ngure. The soobing that had been muuied sud- denly oecame high-pitened, nysterical. "What's the matter?" Galo naked

ngain.

A woman she had seon often but whose name she did stat know an- swered. "It's Mary Cassidy. They toki her not to come back to-morrow, Poor thing-she's got two chudren and her husband gone. I don't know what's to become of her......”

Gale moved toward the group by the window. A plump girl with red hair, had one arm around the sobbing woman. The red-haired girl was speaking, low-voleed and comforting. "You can say what you want to," another of the group cut in, "but I think it's a dirty thamel Mary's stove. Gale had her cont on. Mary standing, wide-eyed, in the corner of worked in this mill for four years. Cassidy, in a worn, grease-spotted; the room. Just because old Thatcher sees a way dress and an old awester, sat in a Ruthic," Mrs. Nicolett! went on, to squeeze out more muney for the rocking chair, a child in her arma.rus down to my house and company, minke the rest of us work There was another child a little girl Esther to give you the bottle of ipecas, harder and pay un less, he's willing who looked about six years old-In She knows where it is. And hurry for her to starvel Her and her chil-the shadows across the room.

right back! Your brother's awful dren. But what does Thatcher care? The child in Mary's arms coughed sick-" I think

hoarsely, its body shaking with the "Mary isn't going to starve," Galo effort. cut in. "Don't Any such things,| Wilma. Maybe it's only for a day or two-maybe Mary'll be back at work next week.'

Gaie vald, "Mary, you can't stay here like this-without beat or

anything to eat and that baby sick."

"That's what they told her," the red-haired girl agreed. "They said when there's an opening they'll send her word."

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The little girl said, "Yes'im," picked up n chat and disappearedĮ this?"through the door.

"Have you got hot water 7" Mr. studios have brought the powerful CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. Nicaletti went on. Sho had taken her story of "Evelyn Prentice".

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"How long's he been like Gule asked over her shoulder. "Ever since I got home." "But, Mary, you can't stay here own coat off, was moving about ener-starring William Powell and Myrna like this without heat or anything getically.

Loy, which opened its engagement to eat and that baby sick."

"I will have in about a minute," yesterday at the Queen's Theatre. The other woman turned. "Where Gnie enid. "I've just got the fra to The picture marks the third apearance

burning."

of Powell and Miss Loy an a co- Mrs. Nicolett bent over the child starring team and is the industry's

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"Oh, sure! Haven't they told plenty of others the same thing?" "My brother's bringing some conl," in Mary Cassidy's arms. She pursed response to the public's demand for a The Steamship. the girl called Wilma demanded, eyes Gate told her, "and there are potatoes her lips together, shook her head reappearance of the popular pair who

"KATORI MARU," flashing. "How about Jeff Nellis and bread and canned tomatoes in angely. "Croup!" she repented. made screen hilatory in "Manhattan and Sarah Boller-and Daisy Shultz- that basket. But, Mary, I think you "That's what it in. Listen to him!" Melodrama" and "Tho Thin having arrived from the above ports, man? They were going to take them should have a doctor. The way that The mother held the baby closer. "Evelyn Prentice" presents Powell as formed that thoir Goods aro

Consigueca of Cargo are hereby In- being back 'na soon there was an open-baby cough--"

Fear shone in her eyes, making the a noted criminal attorney with a love-landed and placed at their risk in the ing, too, weren't they? That's what! Mary Considy folded the blanket pupils tiny, dark points. "Ile's—ho's | ly and dutiful wife who, though they always say. After that they closer about the child in her arms. bad, ain't he?" Her voice was husky momentary indiscretion, becomes In-Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kow- forget about you. They make the rest I tried to get Doc Sommers," she She spoke as though the words were volved in a scandalous murder chee. loon, whence delivery may be obtained. of us work harder, speed up the ma-said. "I sent Ruthie but he said, being torn from her, "We got to The wife, portrayed by Miss Loy, aces Goods not cleared by the 9th chines and cut our pay-"

no, he couldn't come because I don't have a doctor. I got to get one some-another weman brought to trial for March, 1035, will be subject to rent. "Sh an older woman said warn work at the mil no more."

how!"

the crime she, herself, believes she has

Damaged packages must be left in ingly. "Do you want everybody to There was a knock at the door and Gale who was working at the stove, committed. She and the "other wo- hear you 7"

Gale apened it. A short, stout woman trying to make the flames rise higher, man both win vindication, through the Godown for examination by the "I don't care who hears me!" the in a rusty black coat stood on the turned. "I'll go." she said. "There the legal genius of the great criminal Consignee's and the Co.'s representa other insisted, but her voice dropped. threatold. She had tied a strip of are other doctors in town besides Doc attorney, in one of the most spectaesives on any Tuesdays and Fridays at the free storage "There's no use talking that way, red cloth about her head in place of Sommers. I'll Bnd one—”

lur courtroom climaxes to reach the 30 p.m. within

For the examination of “Wilma-Claridere," the red-haired girl a lat.--

Mrs. Nicoletti shook her head. motion picture screen. The picture criod. apake up. "What are you trying to "How's the baby?" the woman "No," she said, "it ain't a docter we also heralds the return to directorial damaged dutluble goods, the con- do-make Mary, feel worse than she asked.

need; it's tpeene. I know what to do ranks of William E. Howard, who took ignees must arrange for a Revenue docs?"

"I don't think he's any better, Mrs. for croup didn't I bring my Esther an extended vacation in Europe follow-Officer to be present

All claims must be presented within Gale Henderson had edged her way; Nicoletti," Gale said. "I wish we through it every winter for four yearsing the work on the Metro-Goldwyn- into the group. The woman who had could get a doctor. He's been cough-straight 7" She leaned toward the Mayer musical triumph, "The Cat and ten days of the steamer's

chill. "Let mo take him, Mary-" the Fiddlo". Una Merkel appears as here, after which date they cannot be been wrening hysterically was quieter ing now. Gale put a hand on the woman's The child's body made a spasmodic "The water's boiling." Gole an- Miss Loy's wise-cracking and faithful recognized.

friend, Amy Drexel, and others in the 'No claims will be admitted, after arm. "Listen, Mary," she said, "you movement, and the harsh, wheezing nounced. mustn't feel so dreadfully.".

cough broke out again.

supporting cast are Ilenry Wadsworth, the goods have left the Godowns,

No fire insurance has been effected. The outer door opened and Ruthie Isabel Jewel, Harvey Stephens, Ed-

· NIPPON YUBEN KAISHA. Cassidy reappeared. "Here it is," ward Brophy, Corn Sue Collins and the little girl said eagerly, holding a Jessie Ralph." bottle forward.

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Mary Cassidy raised her head, dabbed at her eyes. "It's the kids, she gulped. "It wouldn't be as bad if it was only me. How'm I goin' to, get anything for the kids to eat if can't work? Where'll they stay?" Her eyes lled with tears again. "The rent's back two months now," she went on. "They'll put us out" Gale interrupted. "No," she_anid. "They won't put you out. Maybe next week you'll be back working! again. If there's anything you want to-night come over to our house. Ort no-1 drop in to see you. Right after dinner. And remember it doesn't help to worry."

The woman who had just entered

started forward. "Croup!" she said emphatically. "That's what it is y Esther used to have it every

winter."

•

She turned and saw the older child

"Good."

That's it," Mrs. Nicoletti agreed. "Now then, we can get to work!"

(To Be Continued).

CINEMA NEWS. Paul Hurst appear in the picture as

NOTES FROM THE THEATRES

Arrival

NEW LURE WITH EVERY TOUCH

that's the secret of

detectives, Gargon sympathetic and believing the girl innocent, and Hurst us a bullying "dich" intent on rail- roading her to prison. Gargan pre- valls upon the forces of the law to: turn the girl loose, believing she will lead them to the real criminals. This John Dolca owes his screen fume to she does innocently enough, but not Others spoke up encouragingly, the war. He intended to be a doc-before she is strapped in a cellar over-cheorfully. The false note of tor, hut n noted British musician after) illed with deadly ammonia fumes. confidence in their voices was obvious, hearing him sing at an A.E.F. enter-The story, an original by George bot Mary Cassidy dried her red-tainment, urged him to train bia voice. Wargner, takes its title from the line- rimmed eyes. Sure, they told hor, which he did, later winning success on'up at palico headquarters, where aus- more than likely she'd be back at the the New York musical stage. That pects are paraded for kientifleation. mill in a few days. Not more than let to pictures. His current role is as. In the story, Gargan, in love with Miss a week. In the meantime there were lead for Ann Harding in RKO Radla's Nixon, is obliged to force her to stand offers similar to Gale's. No ono had powerful dramatic romance "The Life on the platform with criminals of the much to give; of what they had they of Vergio Winters". Boles was born lowest order and to undergo a severe. Norl were willing to share.

in Greenville, Texas, his father being questioning. John Man, Gale and Josie Gridley walked dawn a banker. He entered John Hopkins Francis, Harold Huber and a few the corridor together. Gale said. University for a medical course, on- others are in the supporting cast, with "It's too had about Mary."

listed for overseas and attained the Miljan as the "fence" who disposes of "It's the limit" Josie agreed rank of lieutenant in the intelligenes the stolen goods, Huber as an under- vehemently. Wlima was right about department. He studied voico in New world chief, and Noel Francis as the

York and in France. His first role, girlfriend of the "fence", it-every word she said"

The White Parade" was lead in the musical comedy "Little Jessie James" and he scored sub-¦ Jesse L. Lasky, who has made his Josie tugged at her hat brim, slant- sequent Broadway auccesses and sang one thousandth picture in "The White lug it mortly over one eye, and con- opposite Geraldine Farrar in her only Parado" co-starring Loretta Young Coming to the KING'S lips can be, until you use Michelf sidered 'the effect in a pocket mirror. light opera Fonture. Gloria Swanson and John Boles, and now showing at "Do you think they'll take her back?" offered him d lead opposite her in her the King's Theatre, was a pioneer In picture "The Love of Sonya". His the feature-length field with such who asked.

"I don't know. Mary doesn't work first singing role for screen was in films as The Squaw Man The "The Desert Song", and he had been, Master Mind" and "Brewater's Mil- very: fast-

That's the trouble," Joste frowned. on outstanding, success both in roles iona", twenty years ago. Lasky is That's what's got me worried. She which require singing and those which ikewise responsible for such screen doesn't work fast and don't know do not. His pictures include "Rio' departures as "The Covered Wagon

she can't seem to stand it the way Rita", "Song of the West" "King of and "Wings" each one of which net "Ro- a now vogue in cinema making.

"Blaybe, but that doesn't help Mary

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the rest of us do. You can tell by Jazz" "Ons Heavenly Nighty Now, with "The White Parade". ho

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sucesses. The producor's Marion Nixon runs afoul of the own estimate of the new film, as com Mary." Gala, nodded thoughtfully.] "We all have to help her. Well-underworld and the law in her featur- nared with his earlier great successes,

nd role in the Columbia production, In Indiented in the following wire... oo night, Josie."

"The Line-Up" scheduled as the next which he dismatched from. Bollywood "G'night."

change at the Queen's Theatre, to the New York offices of Fox Film Through a chain of circumstances she recently: "White Parade" preview It was three hours later. Gale taina employment in a fur store that last night successful beyond any pic-

is handling stolen garments-and is, turo in my experience".. Henderson stood in a bare, half-caught with the goods" when she is

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