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SERIAL STORY-

1935.

Summer Sweethearts

CHAPTER XXVII

Michael shook his head. "We can't

do that, Sally," ho sald rather heavily. "Why not?" All girlish imperious ness, she faced him. "Why on earth can't wat Anyone here can take charge-Jerry or anybody."

Michael's face darkened imperaup tibly.

By Mabel McElliott

1933, NEA Servico, Jac.

She smiled, and there was menaco Lamplight and Arclight on tier - behind the playfulness.

quialto face and fair hair...

But she drove off, having secured Oh, he was a lucky man!

The train, after endless croaking bis promise to come around to ses her in the morning. She wanted to and groaning, finally drew up reluc- hear all about it, and he was to make tantly at the long concrete platform. arrangements about the South Ameri- Michael was the first one to leap off can trip.

when the door swung open. Up the "You're in a fix and no mistake, ramp he strodo, haticas and hand- young fellow-me-lad," muttered some in his worn tweeds, Several' Michael to himself,

home-going commuters, weary after Well, it had been his own fault, a hot day on baking streets, turned "Oh, don't be stuffy about it, Michaol, darling!" trilled the girl Ho had let himself be caught, ami enviously to watch him. There was "I'm not trying to boss you around.not entirely unwittingly. The night something almost winged about his I'm just telling you how easy it would he'd gone back to her house from the walk.

fio felt in his pocket for his wallet, be." Her volee took on a crooning Bath Club, the night she'd been giddy

"Imagine a honeymoon at sea from too many cocktails, he had and with a muttered exclamation of note.

and at Buenos Aires, I've always impeen too weak, too chivalrous to thrust it into a drawer just after ways simply let her "get away with it" impatience remembered that he had wanted to see it, Bilchael. We'd have

she had announc-" returning home from the momentous glorious times. Her eyes glittered. contradict her when she

with Katharing. Their mar- Journey "Can't be done," the man told her.ed they were to be married.

Now he must pay for that weak- ringe certificate was in it

... and "Something came up to-day-import-

ess and error. Just at first it hadn't most of his money. But he had some ant bukingas."

been

find himself loose change and a 'dollar or two in to this little warm, cult- his trousers pocket, so he could take confidential ing,

laugh. It had

"Really?" lier rounded face an engagelleasant to

eyes and the ripen with the inrgen taxi.

sumod a greedy, ly expression, "Tell me about it."

"I can't-yet" With sudden clar- ity and horror he had a vision of what the news might what it certainly would mean-to Sally Moon.

crest

•

been flattering to his male ego. lic Rain had just descended upon the had needed that, rather. Especially city. Pavements which had burned when Katharine had appeared to have all day under the sun were now slick forgotten ho existed

with

currents. rushing

Braken squealed na divers drew up at red lights.

Michael sank back in the leather- cushioned seat, trying to relax, to his thoughts for the inter- compose view

Downrigg would dlatanto for

Lady Carden-Sally as Lady Car-| Katharine. The name, the very

Castles. Monts. A

on thought of her brought a sparkle to den. her stationery

his eve

eyer, Lord, he was in for it now, right

Katharine His wife. It was all part of the dream

If

to

come.

He'd have to tell Katharine about the Inheritance. It male him, all at understand Michael's hooner, worthy of her. He needn't be publicity. The lawyer was a Brit-

ench could head off these detee- tives, if he could only prevent the now from leaking out before broke the news of his marriage to this girl.

it to be done? Hut how was Frankly, Michael was daunted. He, who owned to no feat in this world, quailed before the prospect of blaz- ing feminine eyes, tears, reproaches, It's business I've got to see to tonight-right away," he improvised

in haste.

She pouted, "You haven't been to see me since Tuesday.**

"I know. Sorry," Michael said. "You aren't. You've been behaving she reproached him. —ch, dreadfuily," -

"Have I done anything?" There waS

possessivo sweetness, managed soine- how to get away.

fore her

like that ashamed to take her hand in his, be-on and they were

The taxi driver, a sullen-looking her people. They couldn't say

fellow she was marrying down" now,

with a cap pulled low over his But, on the verge of sitting down eyes, jammed on his brakes with a to write the important news to her fearful, soul-curdling shriek. There crash of glass. the thought he dare not risk another was a dull impact,

Michael felt n a hlow descending. Just telephone call) he beritated.

unconacicupress tell her? Why not walt and before

mercifully "spring" it as a most delightful sur-blotted out the pain. prisc? Why not give it to her when he claimed her, as a very special "going-away present"?

WHY

That's what he would do.

•

To-night he must go into the

рпретя.

at least.

city

He was not aware of the gathor- ing crowd, the ambulance that pre- sently came clanging along. A per sonable young man in wom tweeds, ho lay there, erumpled, hatices, 群 bruise on his forehead.

"Looks like concussion," the am-

"Any

For awa

on him-driving licence

a good deal more of this. The man, and And Mr. Downrigg-was that thebulance doctor anid. He was a apry, | feeling oppressed by her cloying name?-at the Waldorf and beg him fair youngster with bright blue eyes.

pers. For a while, at to keep the facts out of the news.

Michael called Clarence and told This was in the emergency room him he was going to New York and of the hospital to witch Michael had wouldn't be bacle until the late train, been taken. The crisp nurse shook Te ran the shabby little car around her head. "Not a thing. doctor.

About two dollars. And yes SOME and whirled down to the station.

"I've got to go into New York." "Oh. Michael, I'll run you in and wait for you and then we can go somo place to inner later."

It was always like this. Always, She didn't want to let him out of her sight.

Te sald, "Can't be done. It may take hours. All night."

•

The trip into the city seemed un-thing else. A plain gold wedding endurably long. Michael burned with ring. With no initials or anything in For him, though. A fever of impatience. Two weeks Ton from now-three weeks, anyhow-the woman's ring

whole thing would be over and dan The young interne whistled softly. with. He and Katharine would be He was young enough and new en- She frowned, drawing her heavy en route for Ireland to sea the castle.ough at his job to be interested and brows together. Thur seen, the prot. They would be starting out on the to be a hit romantic. tiness, the country was lost. You mast marvellous, unpredictable adven-1 saw Sally Moon as she would be 20ture in the world:

Marriagel years hence,

"That's funny. Queer business that takes nil night. After we're married, darling, you won't be able to get away with this."

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"Carnival"

"Wedding ring. hey? Looks like some gal gave him the air."

'Michnel" did not hear or see the He'd never thought much about it, people bending over him. He wan- but it seemed to him, all at once, the diered in the borderland; in his dream most eloribus of adventures, Kath- Katharine's face was smiling at him. arino opposite him in a deep chair. I (To Be Continued).

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various antics are again in evidence, theatre had taught me all there was Sally Ellers is 2 beautiful "Daisy" to know about acting," he says, and offers a commendable portrayal, "but the short-time - I've been But as "Poochy" Dickie Walters is here convinces me I'm just bound to win the hearts of all. His learning. And the tricks of the lines are spoken lika a veteran, Wal-business are the most astounding. ter Lang directed.

One morning I saw a mun come anto the set. He handed me a "I am a Thief"

Fazor and told me to shave some fellow lying Nell O'Day although just out of her teens, has seen more trouping than The mystery melodrama "I Am a back in a barber chair. I explained many an oldster. The charming in Thief" held audiences in breath-taking to the director F'd never shaved a He laughed and said genue, who currently enacis the role suspense at the Alhambra Theatre man before, of Helen Grant in Dashiell Hammett's yesterday, where it was shown on the that was all right; if I cut the mug they'd retake the scene." In "It's À. "Woman in the Dark" began her

her screen for the first time locally, with

with stage career while in high school. Mary Astor and Ricardo Cortez in the Small World," Walburn appears

Spencer Tracy and Wendy Barrie, Born in Prairie Hill, Texas, she was stellar roles. The story is set in the educated in Los Angeles, where she colourful background of Paris and He plays a small town judge, who is acted, danced and sang in stage pro- Continent where impoverished nobles, also village barber, hotel owner, gar- ductions. John Murray

Anderson beautiful adventuresses and men of aga keeper, fitney bun driver, and saw her and induced her to sign a con- diabolical cleverness, plot to steal the tract. Since then she has rapidly famous Karenina diamonds, almost

"Vagabond Lady"

Sunday, July 14-Mr. and Mrs. L. forged to the front in her profession priceless jewels, which have been

Dunbar, Mr. N. E. Young, M.. and Universal

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The auctioned off as a bait to catch the) Although it has several dramatic Mr. W. Teeling lunched at Mountain King of Jazz,

and then followed a thloves. Crime after crime is com- moments, "Vagabond Lady", the Hal Lodge, and successful appearance as Jos mitted, including two cold blooded Ronch-M-G-M feature now currently Cook's leading

Monday, July 18-Mr. 1 W. B. lady in "Fine and murders, a third killing, and the in-playing at the Queen's Theatre is in Teeling left Mountain Lodge and Dandy"

Jury

Thrill follows reality a comedy. For despite the of several others. Fox Films called her West naia for "Rackety Rax" and "Smoke on thrill in the battles between sival seriousness of any situations in sailed for Manila. Lightning".

came more stage robber bands which wind Then

with J which the various players are involved

His Excellency presided at appearances, vaudeville tours, and daring gem bandit holding up a cur as the story unfolds, delightful hunt-

Annual General Meeting of the Hong- dio's "Woman in the full of people of a trans-continental our is threaded throughout the pro- now RKU-Radio's Dark", filmed by Select Production express and stealing the Koreainnsduction which was so deftly directed kong Football Association at 6.30 p.m. Mine O'Day feels that her part in from the head of the Secret Service. by Sam Taylor. Featured in the Lady Southorn, was the guest of! Woman in the Dark" offered a ino The entire cast is admirably fitted for large imposing cust are Robert Lady MacGregor, at a Bridge party.

Waman in the Dark" the various roles its members portray. Young. Evelyn Venable, Berton apportunity.

Tuesday, July 15.-Lady Southern! conting to the King's Theatre en No better choice for a woman secret Churchill, Reginald Denny. Frank Tuesday.

service operative could have been Craven and others. The story con- recelyad Mrs. C. J. Church in the made than Mary Astor. She has the cerna itself with the romantic adven- morning, beasty, coolness and poise necessary turce of scion of the House of Spear, Wednesiny, for the role and handles her part ad-jong of the "first families" and one

July 17-ig WX- mirable Ricardo Cortez playa op-whose undying motto With a cast containing some

Captain D. A. received "Dignitycellency screcaland's most outstanding play posite Miss Astor in the role of an Always" is carried to Aveh aa *x-

B.N., ILMS. "Capetown,” Budgen, Columbia

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who remained to lunch. for a will be shortly seen at the Queen

tez cool, suave and very much the number of untoward happenings. "In the afternoon His Excellency Theatre. Lee Tracy,

Durante, Jimmy Sally Eilors and two-and-one-half-man-of-the-world as always, its ad- mirably into his role and does one of who makes year-old Dickie Walters,

the best pieces of acting in his career. his motion pleture debut in this pro Dudley Diggers adds a comedy touch ductions are the principal players to the picture as a blustering Amer Crammed full of laughs, acllan, thrills lean colonel who ounces loudly and suspense, this picture is due that he is determined to purchase the Written Robert Riskin, author of

by "Lady for a Day", "It Happened. Oon Kareninas at any price, and who anore,” and is ́Alled with thrills, and I behalf of His Excellency returned tho

connection with the criminals finally and "Broadway Bl" "Carni- leads to his murder. Robert Bar- val" is a product Columbla should bo

Dorot, Ferdinand Gottschalk. Frank addition there is a glowing justly proud of.. Les Tracy is seen Reicher Florence Fair and John and a saprational court triat anco as a fast-talking carnival man, who Wray, as talks himself in and out of jams. Arthur Aylorwarth and Hobart Cava-Joa girl allows her reputation to Government case for the Committee

as Irving Pichel, When his wife dios leaving him with naugh are excellent in their chase bo tara to shatters in order to save an infant son, he finds himself interisations.

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Friday, July 10-Mr. H. staged at the famous Los Angeles Young, M., arrived child, "Poochy himself, but the

Breakfast Club, and with some of the Lodge.

at Mountain baby's grandparents raise objections.

Raymond Walburn, veterán stage finest and bluest blood horses of the Forcatully, Lee takes the baby from

Wont

Saturday, July 20Mr. N. E. Conat taking part, adds to the Young, C., left Mountain Lodge. the hospital. The welfare workers actor likens his entry into motion Wom trace him down. But Tracy enters pictures, to that of an Eskimo experi- Interest of the production. There also are exciting polo matches in "Poochy" in a baby contestion with at once awe inspiring and Impressive.

Gene Raymond, Miss Stan- hasn't a chance in

Welburn, the other babies, but Durante and

after mora than twenty-five dexterous angere switch his

bohind the footlights in theatres best horsemon in Hollywood, takes ing enamoured of the star of the pic- "Poochy" 15 declared winner. The all over the world, was signed to a new This is the Arst time are. An unusually largo and balen hoax in discovered and they're both scroen contract and brought to Holly Misa Stanwyck and Raymond have ed cast plays in support of Milas sentenced to serve time in fall. The wood. He has been hero four months been cast together and the couple are Stanwyck and Includes, besides the climax-is-one-of-the-most-thrilling and appeareil In five pictures, said to take an ideal pair of screen principals, Phillip Rood, Dorothy scones the screen has ever shown. Among the most important are "The lovers. There is a quadrangular love Tree, Nella Walker, Claude Guiing Tracy once again turns in a fine per Count of Monte Cristo", "Broadway affairs, Genevieve Tobin in the role of water, Doris Lloyd, Hale Hamilton, wealthy but vixenish society Arthur Troncher, Ed Van Sloan, formance as Chick Thompson, the Bill" and "It's A Small World". Fox 4 Tapsous Duranto offer plenty of Films comedy now at the King woman, being Miss Stanwyck's rival Forester Harvey, Ann Shoemaker and comedy relief and his schnossola and Theatre."I thought my years in the for the love of Raymond, while John Gordon Elliott.

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