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The DARK BLOND

CHAPTER XLVI

CARLETON Kendrake

Detective Buchanan asked, "Is this the Jane?"

Sergeant Mahoney read the noto "you're entitled to have a lawyer re

You don't need to say anything. Perhaps slience would be through. His face showod distinct present you. surprise.

best for you, but I'd like to have you tell me about,"

"Good heavens" he exclaimed, Buchanan smirked. "So you see,

Johansen's eyes, which had riveted themselves on Millicent, said, "You Sergeant, I know what I'm doing."

bet that's the Jane. She ran like a dder when fell for the line sho handed me. You sure showed brains

I've tacklod

In

+

Sergeant Mahoney said, in crisp,

"From the beginning?" she in- quired.

"From the beginning," he told her. Sho faced him unflinchingly. in putting the bracelets on her. She's authoritative tones, "Very good, "Do you want to do it?"

Buchanan. You're to be commended of any crook got the smoothest

upon your real. Take off the hand-"Sergeant," she said, "I'm going to

tell you everything."

His hand reached out and closed Phyllis

Faulconer?" cuff" "Is that

There was that in his voice which Buchanan asked.

he said. "If I can give you a break "You bet that's Phyllis Faulconer. brooked no argument. Buchanan un-upon the back of hers, "Good girl,"

locked the handcuffs.

"Come with me," Sergeant Mahoney I'll de It." She was in the apartment and she

She started talking in a low mono- admitted to

mo she was there when said to Billlcent

Lone

told him everything, sparing no The garage attendant appeared in detail, beginning with the time Drim- fighting was going on, I tele- the phoned headquarters when she made the doorway. "Was you interested in gold had told her he was going to a break."

the owner of that sedan, or just in

confession, including her "Yes," Buchanan said. "I tele

in and they told me you'd the person that was coming to look dietate

black ermine cont, about the murder, Buchanan. ouble in that apartment it over?" he asked of Detective firet meeting with the woman in the "Never you mind what I'm inter and her sudden panic. She even told bel-him about encountering Jarvis C. ested in."

Buchanan asserted

Hopp

in the building. ligerently, "You keep your place

do what you're told." "Okay," the attendant said in a borot voice. "I just thought I'd let you know that while you was sitting up here smoking the Faulconer wo

her ear.". man camo in and got h Buchanan "What"

exclaimed, jumping to his feet. "What the devil' know?"

so I figured you'd better came around to make positive identification."

"She was handing you a line?" Buchanan naked.

line.'

A

WAS

д sny she was handing me Milleent ant speechlers. There was nothing she could say. She trapped in the web of her own in- criminating statements to Johansen, her equally incriminating flight.

Buchanan remarked, shak- ing ashes from his cigar, "that

headquarters. from be the wagen Cane on, sister. Here we go."

louder. Tires Biren

Krow screamed on the turn and then red roadster akhided into the garage) and slid to a stop.

"W5ounded outside the door. Ide you mean by not letting me

The

will

Sergeant Mahoney jumped from the car. banged open the door of the office, looked at Buchanan, then at Milli rent.

"Unsnap those handcuffs," he said. Buchanan's face turned in all red. "Listen, Sergeant, she's a killer and cauer, all right. I trapped her when she's desperate. She's Phylla Faul

to the car.",

a quick. quid ibnce.

she

I

#

Sergeant Mahoney waited until she had finished. Then he asked a few questions, bringing out parts of her story which he desired to have made more clear.

"Norman wont to that apartment?" Sergeant Mahoney asked:"

"Yes."

"Do you love him very much, Mi- cent?

"I love him more than I love life." "I didn't know it myself," the al-

"Suppose I should tell you that he tendant anid, "until I saw her going out the door. She must have worked is in great danger? Would you he the elevator herself. It was the willing to do anything you could to Faulconer endan all right."

Sergeant Mahoney looked necusing. ly at Buchanan. "Why sit in the

hei office and smoke, Detective?" asked.

"I wanted to be near the tele phone."

"So I see."

儋

"Anything." she said.

"I want to bait a trap," he told her. "Will you help me?

"How can I help you?

17h Illa eyes

"You," he stared steadily into hers, "are to be the balt, want you to go to that apartment to knock on the house. I want

you Buchanan advanced threateningly doors of the various apartments and

"I've a start asking questions." notion to run you in," he said, "forment is vacant now. No one is there toward the garage man.

"But," she pointed out, "the apart not letting me know."

come back after the

it."

Sergeant Mahoney said to Buchnn- an, "Get on her trail. Telephone

at! radio headquarters. Ilave notified to be on the watch,

that woman."

cara

have carried him out

We want in the tunt house?

To Millicent he said, "Come with

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"Baloney," the man said. "I did and they won't "Unsnap the handcuffs," Sergeant

"I don't like to see what you told me to. You didn't con- police have been there." Mahoney said. her handcuffed in the first place, and side in me none. You wanted me to "But," he told her, "Norman didn't and place I don't think she's keep my place and I'm keeping in leave that apartment house. They in the second place I

couldn't have left voluntarily Phyllis Faulconer."

"She's the Faulconer woman all

and he

"came (3T right." Johansen said.

without having joined you in the cab.

""Then you

he's somewhere think her in the apartment."

Sergeant Mahoney flashed Millicent

"I'm

certain of it" "And

Monday, June 10-His Excellency story?" Iny you believe "I'm not Phyllis "No,

and Lady Southorn, attended by Lt. lle nodded solemnly. "Yes," he was looking for Phyllis me."

Cragg, and accompanied by Lady Faulconer. Faulconer. Norman Happ went-to-He took her from the office, escorted said. "I'm going to have my men go

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Tuesday, June 11-The following to trail hint. This man pounded on swung around the corner, pulled the gold's confession as he had dictated Quetta earthquake sufferers. The Ham and Lady Shenton at Slick 0.

members appeal to the Publie to ex- the door of the apartment and com-ear in to the curb, shut off the motor, it."

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In this worthy cause. lunched at Government House: Cap- their help plained of the noise.

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bo forwarded to tain Errol Manners, A.C., R.N., Capt. "Well," he said, "I'm going to be Donations should

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H. P. Lang, hiiss tell him I wa

Faul- "So,"

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Mr, and Mrs. E. didn't

will surround that apartment house. Queen's Road Central. coner, but he assumed I was the one Murder Girl."

The committee also acknowledges Dunsford and Mr. M. J. Muspratt- She knew she could not deceive I'm going to send you in there-per- who rented the apartment. I just

Juno 12 Lady tried to stall him along, and, when him further. "Yes," she said, "I'm hays to your death. At any rate, with thanks the donations received Willianis.

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far from the undermentioned great danger, but it's the only sn

attended by Lt. Cragg and found out he was an officer and was the Murder Girl."

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said, geant Mahoney's hand,

"Read that," he said.

CINEMA NEWS

NOTES FROM THE'

THEATRES

"And Boh Caise knows it?" "Yes."

*

Sergeant Mahoney's voice was not unkindly. "You know," he said,

Hopton, Joan Wheeler and Paulino True. Archio Maya directed.

to

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murder story where murderer and The wrecking Harum's American murderers are tracked down by the

police

or some super-detective, The Musem during the faiming of Darryl F. Zanurk's 20th Century production slayings are unique enough. In fact, they are so unusual and complicated of "The Mighty Barnum" held no ter that they completely bale the netaul rora for Walluce Beery. But

detectives on the job, and it is not G. Robinson, who has

Janet Beecher, and Edward

beautiful woman has plage Foles ranging from Hight his fellow-players in the film at the arrested and placed on trini on the

King's Theatre, comerly to heavy tragedy on the stage,

presented a prog.

of slaying her husband, who come has become "typed" in pic pret fraught very hot been through the crime is solved by the famous with nightmarish nossi-nd cluped with another woman, that bilities. For tures through his very successful im personation of "Little Caesar" ap merous free-for-alls in the course

who is defending the criminal lawyer

Warren women.

William does pears in his first serio-comedy star-of ring production, traction at the always played the elegant gentleman, i anerb piece of work as The noted |

The Whole Town's f his screen career. But Menjou as m

investigator. Talking" rurrent

while Janet Hails from the Broadway

adway criminal lawyer and finally stage where such things simply aren't Mary Astor has a trying rele us the Queen's Theatre. Having

of "Fake!" and achieved the beginning of a diversity dane With a cry

turned society woman on trial for her life, of roles, which is vital to the career "lumbug!" 100 extras were turner bat she portrays the character will Mrs. Shewaram

among

exhibits. tho

Director character actor, Robinson loose

of a woman fucing the feeling on in the script concocted by Gene | hangnisa's nouse

way that makes an actor with a distinct type of face to could achieve such a wide range of Fowler and Bess Meredyth from the

the the

the spectator sense the impending moshadow of the allows, but never characterization, without recourse to showman's own

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screen from cial rincess of over- no further encouragement. Such who recently came to the then Tren

once, for grimaces: ter of facial

for the stage shows a thorough under- whole stage, standing of character and tricks. It

eavering

talent for emphasized gestures in't a matter of externals at all. It could hardly be put together again. is entirely a matter of mind. Think Inside of five minutes, what had been presenting it, in the way she inter- af prets the part of the woman_acenser, atriking reproduction us the character world think: pro-

was a litter of who is later proved to have been the Museum

renamorata of the slala man, whose

Cof. evet at a recent interview how Walter Lang, following the instruc-er usual artistry showing the in-

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In the afternoon His Excellency 200 and Lady Southorn paid a visit to 100 the Shing Mun Dam where they were 120 received by Mr. Gifford Hull.

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Thursday, June 13. His Excellency

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The Hon. Mr. N. L. and Mrs. Smith,

In the evening

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farewell dinner 25 party was given at Government House 16 to Lady Manning, Miss Morse and 51 Captain R. F. Waltor, A.D.C, at which 25 the following also were present: His 15 Honour Sir Atholl and Indy Mac- 15 Gregor, Comdr, H. C. Legge, DB.C., Misses Gerrard, 15.N., Mr. and the

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His Excellency and party were present at the Queen's Theatre after 10 dinner.

10

Friday, June 11-Lady Manning. 10 RR Morse and Captain R. F. Walter, 10 A..., sailed for Home in the Empress

of Canada.

Miss Greaves arrived at Govern- ment House.

The following lunched at Govern- 2 ment House: The Hon. Sir William 10 and Lady Shenlon, Rev. E. G. and GMrs. Powell, Mr. G. C, Moxon, Mr. 15 Holland and Mr. Gifford Hull.

W. J. R. Cragg took over duties

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10 of 10

Saturday, June 16--Hin Excellency 15 received Mr. A. T. Brennan, South African Government Trade Commis- aloner for the Far East, and Major V. E. Duclos, Canadian Government Trade Commissioner for Hongkong, at Government Houro,

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IN LONDON

The

so he is and it is entirely true of The eat of the damage ran into thou-Much can be expected of Helen Tren characterization. Think your emo sands. But, Nero-like, director Langholme the clover stage actress who tions and they will come out on your looked on with gleeful satisfaction minkes her bow on the screen in this face. The actual muscular change is The Mighty Barnum" is released cu

picture as the remuntic interest. She. slight that it can hardly be defined, through United Artists. but the expression,

"Enter Madi me” Who

in solving the mystery, and who, after

Alan the

Never before has been geen more the trial, wins his heart eyes. is

in sup Town'a

elaborate, beautifully kins, as the dumb detective, and Grant Talking ported by an excellent east including sumptuous, Jean Arthur, Arthur Hohl, John sung and satisfactory opera scenes in Mitchell as the

na the over-bearing

both the Bims than those presented in vindictive district attorney are the around the fringes of the law in pur Wray, Ettienne Girardot and others. Paramount's deft comedy-drama, "En-excellent in their roles,

Ane

suing his questionable work in Jolt Ford directed from a screen play

ler Madame," which opened at the cast who de unusually by Jo Swerling and Robert Riskin.

Star Theatre last night. Without for the interpretation of their characters Jean Arthur, in the role of his private drove to Fanling Lodge where they

secretary, berates him for his defence will spend the week-end. "Desirable"

Helen Lowell, Harry Tyler, of moment impeding the speed and are

Beemingly guilty criminals. George Brent, who plays the role of pace of the delightful picture, or de- Arthur Aylesworth, Russell Hicks, Secretly she digs up evidence of a

man-about-town of "Desirable," which comes to the Alhambra Theatre tracting from its truly inspired conte Frank Relcher and Addison Richards. kidnapper, only to find that love pre-

moments, Paramount has included

vents her from raising a hand toward on Wednesday now Hollywood's seenes from "La Tosca," "Il Trova-

reform of the brilliant attorney. It's Three

new- gorgeous girls-all and "Cavalliera Rusticana,' outstanding quiet, mall-town boy. tore The popular actor

the screen-grace the Miss Arthur'a nest dramatic role featuring the voices of Richard Bo-comers Agaged alre busincas manager, A

Opera Star, and notable cast of "The Defense Rests", since she quit the Broadway stage

for Hollywood. viser, who takes complete charge of Nina Kosiretz,

Eces that

"The Great Hotel Murder" the Brent purscstrings and

is two shows, initial screenings to-morrow at the fact, "Enter Madame" t'te likely to an opera concert within a comedyĺį Queen's Theatre. every penny goes where

super Drake, Patricia Caron and Genova When Edmund Lowe started his do the most good, George hasn't ever Mise Lardi and Cary Grant are urls Mitchell, all new contract players who latest picture. "The Great Hotel Mur- hoon the spendthrift that every actor in the leading roles, but the film has is supposed to be, but he has been such a wealth of delightful characteri- are seen as outer aflce employees in der," which comes next Thursday to

bis wondering where money has been zation that only bare mention can be the law office of "Matt Mitchell", sen- the King's Theatre, he celebrated his

sationally Now he'l

yoar with Fox Flims. Oddly lawyer, eleventh going these many years.

successful criminal know the answers. The Brent Incana given to other members of the castayed by Jack Holt. There's also ho has the same technical crow, who help to make it, complete and lovely Jenn Arthur, Holt' leading wo- which includes the cameraman, asslat is turned over directly to the

man: Shirley Grey, Arthur Holl, ant director, grip and property men, ness manager who disburses it

"The Case of the Howling Dog"

had in his Fox picture, faithful

through Allotments

Sarah Padden, Nat Pendleton, Donaldur Among Mon." Contrary to Spectators at the Alhambra Thea- various channels provided in the bud- get. A part is dõied out to the actor, tre nat in a state of breathless aus-in one of the most powerfully drama aglen, who is also co-featured with but ho kept

pense as thrill piled on thrill in the tie portrayals ho within bounds on his personal expenditures. "Desirable" is Warner Bros. pleture "The Case of the Briefly the story of "The Defense him in "The Great Hotel Murder"

drama

McCall, Jr. Howling Dog, which was shown on Rests concerns Matt Mitchell who is have only appeared in eight pictures by Mary a dynamle

"What Jean Muir heads the all-star cast the screen for the fist time locally a ruthless defender of any who have together. Their first was

farge foes. He is Price Glory" which established them which includes Vorree Teasdale, John yesterday. Warner Bros. have given the necessary Halliday, Charles Starrett, Russell the screen an entirely different my-publicity-seeking and claverly, skips as a sereon team.

adnell, Metroclebrated soprano. In the Columbia production having its

distinctive entertainment.

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