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CHAPTER XXXVI

Pall went on bitterly. "They let gut four of us-Gillaspie and Fritz Moon and Ed Turner and me. Oh, know why! Some of Thatcher's plea got hold of the fact that we've boot holding meetings, trying to get an organization started. That's why they Ared un. That's the only reason. Everybody knows Gillnapie was the best man in the spinning room and Ed Turnier's worked in the mill for eight years."'

about it; he was too excited, too hot-wind blow her hair back from her hended, to think about the future. Ho forchend. She looked years older: was sure he could find, work, but how She HAT with shoulders bent, AR could he when there was no work to though trying to protect the wriggling bo had? And how could Gale's own E-year-old in her arms. The child earnings be stretched farther than was fretful, whimpering, they had been in the past?

Gain took one look at her and came Figures danced before her dizzilyton decision. She said, "Mary, you're 15.40 for groceries, $3.00 for cual, the coming home with us," rent due next week, the $5 Phil owed For a moment she thought the older her that wouldn't be paid naw, $1,60 woman hadn't understood Mary at the drug store, the gas bill that Cassidy said brokenly, "They throw was overduo

me out of my own house. They got How could she pay those bills when no right to do that! They took my Galo said, "But, Phil"

they totalled more than she earned? | job and then they threw me out. Now! "Don't think I'm sorry!" he inter-Yet if they weren't paid-particularly get nothing-no place to live, no rupted. His red hair fairly bristled. the rent-would she and her father place to sleep. What're my kids "Say, I'm glad it happened. I'm glad and Phill find themselves out on the goin' to do without even a place to I'm through slaving for Thatcher and street, turned out of their home as steep? How'm I goin' to get any- hia gang of crooks." Now that they've Mary Cassidy was to be turned out? Wing for 'em to eat?" kicked me out I can say what I really No, of course that couldn't happen.. "But, Mary," Gate said, “I've just think about them. Skunkal And Not to her-Gate Henderaan. She told you. You're coming home with they don't need to think they can was letting herself get worked up Phil and me. stop us. This thing's going on! over something imaginary, She'd "I can't leave my stuff here." Mary We've got a right to organize, haven't And a way to meet the bills. And objected, shaking her head. "I got to we? They don't dare deny it. In perhap Phil would find another job In stay and watch it.", stead they sneak around and fire the a day or two, perhaps even to-morrow. ones they think are the lenders." Gale turned away but the ley feeling clung about her heart. "Wait and see what happens," she told her self once more. Wait and see what happens-"

"But what about the others ?" Gale asked. "Joe Gillasple and Fritz Moon and Ed Turner. They've all got familles. What will they do T" They'll get along. And f', get along, too. I'll get a job somewhere. Oh I heard something elen to-night Mary Cassidy got an eviction notice."

"Oh, Phill

"Ordered her out unless she can pay up her rent-and of course she can't. What else would you expect of those old rubbers? It acoma Mary's been talking lately. Must have been pretty free in saying what she thought of the way they treated her at the mill. It got back to That- cher and now she's got to pay or get

oul to-morrow."

"Eul how can the pay her rent when she hasn't any work?" Gale naked indignantly. "She's only heen earning a few dollars a week since she left the mill and she's got those two children take care of. Mary's do- ing the rest she can."

"But you can't!" Gale insisted, "Think of the children.“

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Ruthie Cassidy, aged 6, gazed at her mother from beyond a broken chair on which stood a pile of dishes, topped Phit met her as she came from the by a coffer pot. Ruthie wore mill the next afternoon and they went knitted cap, failed and several sizes to Mary Cassidy's, It was a gmy too large, and a man's coat, fastened day. There had been a drizzling rain with a safety pin. Her hands were: all morning and, though the rain had bare. She had been listening and she ceased, the air was still damp. It was came toward her mother, cold now, too, and there was a sharp it's gettin' dark and I'm awful cald."

"Can't wa wind.

Phil said, "Lem Williams told me the sheriff was down there. He said they were putting Mary's stuff out an the sidewalk."

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woman

go, Min?" she asked.

stepped beside Gate. "I'd ask 'em to stay with us," she said, "only Joo's sister's family moved in last week. My, but it's and-them "They're really putting her, out? { two little tykes out here like this?! I should think Sheriff Whitmon would "They're coming home with me," be ashamed of himself!"

Gale sald determinedly. "Mary, we'll

"Whitman takes orders from That-find a place for your furniture. cher just like everyone else in this A little woman in Indel green town." Dour't you know that?” coat joined the group. "She can "But a woman like Mary Casaldy,atore some of her things in our house," with two little children-"

she said. "It's just neross the street.” Mary Cassidy did not seem to under.

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Gale did not finish the sentence. stand. "They got no right to put They turned a corner and, half-way me out,' she repeated stubbornly. down the block, saw Mary's cottage."They got no right—”**

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Phil shrugged. "What of it?” be naid. "You, don't suppose that makes any difference to Thatcher, do you? A dozen people-men, women and chit- The baby whimpered louder and Sure, he'll put her out. Mary and dren—were moving about and, the Mary turned her attention to him. her children, and all the rest of us, edge of the walk, in a disorderly pile. Ruthie clutched at her mother's skirt. INITIAL too, can starve for all he cares." WAR A pitiful array of furniture, Let's go. Ma," she urged. "I'm so

"Pour Mary!" "Gale said. "There bedding, dishes, clothes, a bag of coal, must be something we can do. May-and a box containing food. Bed nosta

Gale had turned and was looking be I'd better go over--"

were stacked. against a table and for, Phil. She saw him at a distance There's nothing you can do to chain piled on top. A mattress, and called. night," Phil toke her. "Wait until doubled over, sprawled on the ground, The woman in the green cont went to-morrow and see what happens."

a tea kettle beside it. Half a dozen on, "Mis Baseous could make room Walt and see what happens!

potatoes had fallen from a sack and for some of them things. I'll ask a child was picking them up.

The words

came to Gale again, standing before her bedroom window, sturing out at the darkness. Wait and see what happens! What would happen to Mary Cassidy and her two children if they were pat out of their home? How would they live? And what would happen to Gate's father and beg brother and herself, with Phil out of a Jub? Phil wasn't worried

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Another youngster, a boy of 8 or 9, came running toward them, "Mis' Cassidy's been "victed!" he shouted, It was a new game to the child and he was excited.

Gale anid, "Oh, it's horrible! Look there's Mary."

She hurried forward to where Mary Cassidy was sitting in A battered rocking chair. The woman wore a cent, but her head was bare and the

Phil came up thên and Gale said to` him, "Mary's coming home will us, but we've got to find some place first to store her things. She can't just leave them here."

"O. K.," 1'hil said. “I'll get some of the fellows to help."

in

Mary's passions into neigh- In 10 minutes the men were enrry.

bouring houses.

(To Be Continued.)

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the director, and Maude T. Howell, long and studio argot that hus the assuefate director, had shot the become universally used in Hollywood last scene, it was a volume of close plants, and intimate details of pro- to 300 pages almost twice the thick-duction, equal to a trip through a busy ness of the scenario itself. Those studia, form an intensely absorbing pages record every step in the con- background to a Batlling mystery tale. struction of the picture, the costumes The cast of "The Grime of Helen worn in ench scene, the position of Stanley" includes besides the every stick of furniture, the amount lending players, one of whom is "Society Doctor," the new Metro of footage photographed each day. Bellamy and the other Shirley Grey, Goldwyn-Mayer picture due shortly The bak is indexed and eros-indexed, Bradley Page, Clifford Jones, Vincent the Queen's Theatre, has as its setting and Beh often ataye nt his desk past Sherin und Ward Bond. D. Ross the various departments of a great midnight to keep his records straight. Lederman directed the picture. inetropoliton hospital. Yet, in the setise of the word, is not a hospital it has been the menus of saving his drama.

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Peggy Fears, former New York producer and actress, and the only women in the motion picture industry Bruce are teamed as the featured To Berton Churchill, note in Uni- to hold a four-way contract that calfs writer, producer, players each offering excellent per versal's "Half a Sinner" which is play. for her services formances-Morris as the rebelliotting at the Star Theatre with Joel director and actress, makes her debu! young surgeon, Dr. Morgan, who does McCrea and Sallio Blane in the leading in "lattery Lover" comedy with a JOHN STUART MARY GLYNNE not believe that love and marriage can romantic roles, has come the distine aris background, now showing at the mix with a professional carver, and tion of having the play on which King's Theatre. The only thing to Miks Bruce s the nurse. Madre "Half a Simmer" is based, rewritten which she hasn't been able to reconcile Wilson. Robert Taylor, a newcomer to elevate the minor character which herself so far is the 6.30 call in the to the screen, forms the third angle he played to starring position, and morning. It means retiring not later of the love triangle, as Dr. Ellis, anthen changing the name of the piny than. 10 in the evening and rising at other interne. Fine performances too, to lend prominence

his rule. 5.30 in the morning in order to be are contributed by Billie Burke, a Samuel Wallaels produced a play made up, costumed and ready for work the wealthy neurotic patient; William Henry as the young bridegroom ruah called "Weeds," written by John H. at 8. In New York," says Fezer lymer and LeRoy Clemers, in which "you rehearse for a play. On the ed to the hospital with ruptured

Churchill's part was a secondary role, opening night you know whether it is appendix: Mary Jo Matthews as his The tryout was at Atlantic City and a success or a flop. If it's the former cast including Maxine Doyle, Frank the Goods have left the Godowns, secret bride: Robert McWade, as while it crented no sensation, the card- you eattle down for a run. But horo McHugh, Gordon Westentt and Arthur and all Goods remaining undelivered Henry's irate father: Henry Kolker

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To comply with the General Bonded reporters. H. 1. Again the audience could not "Lottery Lover."

at the Central Theatre to-morrow, has Georgo Seitz, the director, has taken get enough of the saintly, appearing

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Barnes to see who could throw the goods are examined." never lags in interest for a single Churchill became the whole show.

Brown in "6-Day Bike Rider," the first most Lotties through a porthole of All broken, chafed, and damaged second.

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"GIDD, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. production for Joseph M. Schenck and Stapley, popular star, the beautiful directors, Whether comedy, comedy- | a small town alderman and ex-basobali Darryl F. Zanuck's 20th Century victim of an amassin's bullet in drama, drama or musical, Bacon is pitcher, decides to show off his twirl-

Agents. Pletures, which United Artists brings Columbia's "The Crime of Holen master of the different technique re-

longkong, 8th April, 1935.; Ing arm, by picking out the porthole to the King's Theatre on Friday. He Stanley", the next chango at the quired. Because of this be is adept in his, stateroom as the home plate has held this, important position in Queen's Theatre, Ralph Bellamy as at conveying the proper mood at the | and using a flock of soda water bottles overy Arliss picture in the four years Trent who has been seen in former proper timo the players. In as baseballs, Glenda becomes in- CANTON AGENTS the distinguished star has played in pictures of this same series of Colum-Brown's new' pleture, which requires volved. In the marksmanship with talking pictures. Directors have come bis police-detective dramas, uses fin- one gag scene after another, no one sensational results to the cabin's in- and gone, but Ben Silvery goes on as ger printing, the selenco of balliatles, on the set is more expressivo of good, † terlor. The number of takes that George Arliss' assistant director. reconstruction of the crime, third clean comedy than Bacon. He always director William Keighley considered And the "black book" is one of the degree and even slow-motion picture rewards the players in such scopes secemary to get the last ounce of main reasons for this prolonged photography before his strong band with a chuckle, or a hearty laugh, comedy value out of the situation. relationship. It is the book in which closes upon the guilty person. A half- That serious face in such instances perfected Glenda's skill to such a Silvey keeps the production on which dozen possible culprits ara questioned proves only a mask. As a result of degree that the last three times, she ho is working. There is no record and released, before he solves the this expressiveness the players enter had dimeulty in missing the port look exactly like it in Hollywood mystery in one of the most interest. these comedy seenen keyed to give | hole, as the script required. But she When "The Last Gentleman" was in ing, surprising and elever scones over their best performances. That is why succeeded in smashing the most the first stages of scenario form, used in a picture of this nature.the utmost in hilarious fun has been bottles. Other Important roles in Silvey black book, "wan" funt: two Patrons will be treated to an authenție achieved in "0 Day Bike Rider and "Kansas City Princess" are taken by Feather covers of a loose-leaf folder. back-stage view of a large Hollywood other Brown aims which he directed: Robert Armstrong, Gordon Wastect As the picture grow the look grow studio. Details of how pictures are In this picture the wide mouthed Osgood: Porkina, Ivan Lebødeff and antil, by the time Sidney” Lanfeld, actually minde, the strange-Jargon of comedien is supported by a talented | Vince Barnett,

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