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CARLETON KENDRAKE

CHAPTER XXXIX Millicent clutched Norman, Happ's arm. "Do you suppose they know I'm hore?" she whispered.

and

"They must," he said. "They're explaining to Johnson who you are, telling him to hold you until they can get the police,"

"Let's not wait here," she said. Let's make a break. We can get past them and

Bit

you weren't the regular proprietor strong; the light hurts them." and to come back?" Norman ven-1 tured."

trying to escape. You just bit tight the proprie

and I'll stand back of you no matter with them what happens."

#

to

con. Heenied

ito closed his eyes and almost instantly started to snore.

Norman and licent sat there, Lalk "Nope," Johnson said. "I pretend

that runs the silent and walting, afraid to ed I was the guy

for fear Johnson lind not told them place and told them nobody's been asking questions. Shucks, you can't the truth about his conversation

transition from drawling make any profit out of waiting on with Cynthia Happ and Hob Caixe. customers who are just asking you

gentle snores that, veraallon fool questions like a lot of and no one ever remembers a per- too rapid to be genuine and Norman quart of whisky placed a forefinger to his lips, signal-

ing Millicent to silence, son who buys

It ain't any use going to "No," he said. "They'd be yelling anyway.

After some 10 or 15 mutes the murder, police, and all the rest of it lot of bother over something that

electric go straightened from gave warning of a cus- chasing up and down the street and means a net loss to the business." starting a hug and cry. We'll just

Vell, that's pretty good logic," temer. tight and see what happens. Norman agreed with significant the cot, yawned, rubbed his eyes, Anything is better than to be caught glance at Millicent. "That'll keep shuffled sleepily into the main part from being bothered of the store, sold an order amount- ing to almost $10, returned, grinned "Yeah"

said wearily. nociably, then closed his eyes again

it takes and was almost immediately-asleep. "People don't realise that a lot of energy for a man

to up and walk clear to the front

They had been waiting nearly half "no matter what happens, the store and then come back again

when there ain't no profit in con- an hour when the proprietor return- He beckoned Millicent and Nor- love I love you, I love you."

γου,

dead od, She sighed happily, let her head nection with a sale. It's just a

effort man to one side and said, "I'm sorry, folks, but it's a bum meer." rest against hin shoulder, feeling loss of valuable time and

"What do you mean?" Norman that aho could trust him to see her leastwise," he amended after a mo

effort. Time "it's a loss of

asked. through any danger that might arise. ment,

thinking that ain't so valuable. Business is She found herself

pretty That ain't the woman." all of the troubles she had encoun- noor these days and there ain't much tered had been benefits in disguise, use figuring time as being an asset. When

she had thought that fate In fact, nothing's an asset when a in his the was being most unkind, that the man gets to losing money

he keeps world was against her, she had, in business. Every day

foundation the reality, been laying

tion place open makes the loss that much piest moments of for the happiest

her bigger, so it's kind of a job trying my life." life. Had it not been for her con to figure Just what lime is worth.

the Delmgold murder Maybe time ain't an asset after all-name Phyllis Paulconer, and she said she would never have inet Norman just a liability."

come to appreciate Happ, nor wonderful character.

His arm crept around her, drew her to him.

Sweetheart,"

nection with

he

his

a

Her meditations were interrupted by Norman's volce, saying in hoarse, whisper, "Look, they're going. Let's pretend we didn't see them and see what Johnson has to say when he comes back."

They returned to their chairs and later, when Johnson mament

room and languidly entered the draped himself on the cot, Norman remarked casually, "Make n sale?"

"they "No" Johnson drawled, weren't customers. They wanted to And aut if anyone had been asking questions about a bottle of whisky that was sold. I guess it must have figured in divorce case or some- thing, Anyway, they wanted to find mut about it,'

they were

茹

"You saw Phylla Faulconer 7"

"YCL"

"She wasn't the weman, who bought that whisky?"

"Nope,

never saw her before in was in Apartment 309?" hat's right. I asked her was her

I told her I was soliciting it was. business for a laundry route and she

"No laundry?" "Milliceal "I mean it," Johsson said. "I'm

Hald "That's what she said. She com she only stayed

apartment too much

ut the talking facts. The trouble with thila many

pff and on, and she didn't have any country is there's petition. Now, I've got too competitors in the stationery business, laundry, and, what was more, she What the

e government should do is to thought I had a crust ringing her hour of the night to set up u sort of code by which every bell at that man in the stationery business would solicit laundry. She said there wasn't he guaranteed a certain net income, any peddlers allowed in the place and

how inc

much stuff he said. she was going to report me if I didn't regardless of Then competition wouldn't be so keen clear out." "So you

cleared out?" Millicent and people wouldn't have to cut prices in order to get business. That would naked.

made,

"That's right. I figured you just mean there'd be more sales

take a look at her, which would mean that the guaranty wanted me to

the government. Any-so I cleared out."

"She's wouldn't cast thing."

Norman laughted. Millicent smiled. I said she didn't have no tauired.

there now?" Norman in-

"Was a few minutes ago." the man

Norman's

Budden face slowee "That settles it," he said. "I'm

this a look ut going up to take Phyllis Faulconer and when I get done with her I'm going to find out just what Bob Case is doing with

key to that apartment."

(To Be Continued.)

Ile nodded his head sagely, then quired. yawned and said, "Oh, well I ain't going to bother my head trying to said. You

asking solve the country's economic prob- questions about the people who had lems unless I get paid for it, and decision. He turned to Mlicent.

Millicent it don't look like anyone's going to whisky purchased the naked quickly.

pay me." "Naw, they

He stretched his arms above bis was usking about whether somqone had been asking hend, yawned a couple of times, and questions about it," Johnson replied drowsily, "I can hear if anyone comes "It's too deep for me."

in and you folks won't mind If I close my eyes a little bit. My eyes ain't

"I presume you told them that

CINEMA NEWS

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EUROPEANS AT LAW CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

MRS. W. E. CLARK SUED BY MRS. M. WESTCOTT

Before th Puisne Judge,

Justice

R.

Mr.

(Continued from Page 11.1 triate of gales of laughter, as well as a few. furtive tears. It is a great an document. There is human

£. Lindsell, t. the abundance of stellar talent in the new ain at least three stars, and some Summary Court yesterday afternoon, will agree with the writer that there Mrs. M. Westentt, who formerly trad. are six. Jackie Cooper and Jackie ed under the name of "Mayflower" at Sea: appear respectively as Bill Peck the 1st floor of Fedder Building,

offering perfor mances which are splendidly matched ud Mrs. W. F. Clark, of the "Whit and balanced. Then there is Thonins Cottage." Taipo, for $294,20 being Meighan, whose return to the screen mones owned by her and which, it in must be a cause of rejoicing to all alleged, had been used by defendant

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The plaintiff was not in Court, but certain touch. Also, there in O.P.

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a finished actress at the age of is all payments..

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Goddard and Douglas. When witness ramy out of hospital, 13th June, at 10 am, by Mesers. Colonel" the current success at the he asked defendant for a statement Theatre. The notable sup- of the accounts during the time she King's porting cast in this De Sylva produc-looked after the shop. The state- tien numbers Evelyn Venable, John ment was not given until September. Ledge, Sid

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tally with the payments received and

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Colonel" is presented in Technicolour, the money paid out by her from his IN LONDON

"Casino Murder Case"

wife's cheque book. Witness then went on to describe the various items "The Casino Murder Caso" having in the duplicate receipt books, and the added that the amounts were not in its final showings to-day at Queen's Theatre is a picture well accordance with the statement given worth seeing for many reasons. It's by defendant.

of those deeply baffting my-

from the pon of S. S. Van

The cue was adjourned until the

one young

It brings to the screen a new afternoon of Monday, June 24. On the application of defendant, his leading lady in their person Rosalind Russell and a new type of Honour ordered plaintiff to be present

at the next hearing. Philo Vance as portrayed by Paul Lukas, while the supporting cast in- cludes such notable players as Alison Skipworth, Donald Cook and others. est dream, wouldn't it? Well, that's

baffling plot deals with the just what happened to arcentric

is Bolty Indy, however. Her name One Lowellyn family. ercentric

dies Furness, and ever since Bolty can re- member, Lionel Atwill has been her member is murdered, another mysteriously

six-year-old girl Folsoned although they recover. It matinee idol. At first it was just befalls Lakas as Van Dine's famous blind adoration of a

for a kindly next door neighbour. (The Retional detective to discover the

Long Island). adjoining colates on Long guilty person and to cast suspicion of Alwille and Furnesses occupied on everyone. Unusual in itself, one Then it became the typical school-

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pro- and finally the water" figures prominent

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a great plot. This Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer artist.

Furness know Atwill production was directed by Edwin quite well, in fact she called him

of science's latest

and thrills.

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Marlu and has a fair sprinkling of uncle Lionel, so her rapturous en- humour and a blend of romance, chills Joyment can be well imagined, when after a separation of seven years, she found herself assigned to play the "Beggars in Ermuine"

feminine role on "Beggars in leadng ripping Monogram pros Erming Girls how would you like to ap-| D| Dear in

a motion pletura opposite ture starring Lionel Atwill which has your favourite matines, idel? That its final showings at the Alhambra would be the realisation of your fond- Theatre to-day.

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