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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, JULY 26, 1935.

SERIAL STORY-

Summer Sweethearts

CHAPTER XXXI

gard face.

go7 No group

By Mabel McElliott 1935, NEA Service, Inc..

it."

"Oh, I'm fine, thanks.". "You look it," he offered dryly, She leaned against the stone bal

She had not seen him in works. No woman in all the world had ico, as Evelyn asked you to1" Vio-

"Why don't you go to New Mex- "You look a bit seedy,"

She roused herself. John was far ever been so grievously, humiliated. let asked Katharine Strykhurut was cortain of thing into the hands of some law-first thing she knew, she would be reasonably. "Put the too keen-eyed for her pleasure. The yer who can be trusted and go away | blurting out the whole wretched story An older Indeed,

wiser and and think no more of 1

to him. acnsitive woman-would have

It was, however, more easily sold taken affairs into her own hands. than done. Victor Strykhurst him- This brooding girl knew nothing to self, Katharine reminded her friend, de but wait, he had no weapons was a lawyer. Tu whom could they untrade of the terrace, and he glanced with which to battle the

one, assuredly, in their at her with something like hunger that faced her. All she know was re of acquaintance afraid in a CR. The sleepless nights, that B KAY, handsome. reckless

appetite had put a fine youth had "bidden her come and she & tone of " Katharine said in her lack

Bitterness that startled her edge on her will-o hearer gode. Like the

beauty. strong young mercst

She had a

a transparent look. There th-wisp, she had followed him to

"Leave it to me," Violet said were black shadows smudged under marry him, only to be cast aside.

Evelyn Vincent was going to New her eyelids where they futtered down This much The know. Michael

Mexico to stay with Heatheroe had married her and then who kept an informal

some friends to hide her look of sick despair,

sort of

"Zoe's back," Katharine said in had gone away.

inn The newspapers a there. She had day or two later had announced the before that Katharine accompany her.

suggested weeks the

Bilence

that followed. "Oh, in the 7" news of his inheritance. Katharina At the time the plan, had seemed for

"Sho's splendid naw," she went on, had waited every day for a sign from away and nebulous to the girl. Now trying to make conversation.

None had come. Later she had

"Sho got through it seemed a God-given way out of her

und time. heard, through some casual. gossip,

dimeulites. She could bring her She'll never have that particular hell the story of his accident. "Now,

painting things, Evelyn said. The to live through again," said the doc- she said to herself, with a fast-beat- cafours and ing heart, "now at last he will send desert werd tape of things on the tor, cheerfully, knocking his pipe truly divine.

against the wall. for me."

Bertine vetoed the plan at once, But thero was only allence. Katharine, lek with fury and de-

What fools women Silence and the growing conviction spait, turned to her father.

are, thought Katharine drearily. Was it true of a fearful wrong done.

"Bertine doesn't want you to go that love is of ninn's life a thing She had confided in Violet Mer-off God-knows-where With this apart; 'tis woman's whole existence?” ver in the first flush of her anger. weman," he fumed. "We've never She wanted to ask John about this. Violet had advised her to and heard of

Something in the He was so calm temperate and white hagguriness of the girl's face sure about thing and en stirred him. He

Rak!

suddenly, dare. One kind word word would set "You're not ill, are

her off. She'd felt so superior when, "No. No." she clasped and un- Zoe was going through her difficulties. clasped her hands. "But I feel Kind, of course, but superior all the same. And John would be horribly disappointed in her if he knew what a crashing fool she had been!

So the moment passed and Kath-

and half Away in an Honed, windown dark-haired girl paraded before the mirror and slyly hid Away

plain gold wedding hand, Up in the hills near 籍 shabby,

see what happened. This Katharine had done. And nothing had happened not a thins, to reassure her. Not one massage had come through from the man whose hand she had taken that day in hecticut town.

a sleepy Con-need and want a change. Miss Vin

cent is a friend of the Merser's."

That nice woman in whose house stayed when I

Her ring she had given to him. She had not a shadow of proof. NOL

she reminded herself hotly and that she wanted any. Oh, Yind been

wanton joke to play on her! She who had kept herself so cool and remote all these years at last had given her heart to the hawks"

word

sho illdn't

a mile

Yes, yes. I remember.""' fo saldarine kept sich house with mul the words hastily, "You've made friends with them?"

key on

Katharine's darkening roved to the window. The inter- view was exhausting all her feeble shingle house a young man wan- She writhed at the thought. strength. She to seldom, slept these dere in the kitchen garden where Violet watched her through the nights. The. hours from dark to horses

chickens pecked nys with a growing anxiety. There daylight were her particular scourge, ingly over a gate. The young man ut dry grass and days

thrust their noses inquir was a savage pity in the eyes she so diflealt to be got through. Lurned to the fair-haired girl. Long "I ke

fel: lost and lorn and all at sea. Ile

ago Violet, too, had suffered just such kind, yes. She's been very rubbed the back of his head, thought-

to me."

#huri and it had embittered her "Well-well." He promised to fully as though trying to remember. earlier years, I wan a grievous think it over. It was maddening, Homething he could not quite take

In

shame, thought the older woman.

the girl decided, going out into the.

Fate was weaving a net inextrica coolness of the garden, to be depen- There was such a thing as annuident on anyone. Next spring she

ne bly about all of them. The girl with ment, Katharine mured dully one would come into her mollier's money. the crystal cardrops was only a pup. sunny afternoon.

Then neither Bertine's whims nor pot, although she fancied herself a "Of course.

wondered whon her father's strictures should trouble rent, actress in the drama. The think of that, said Violet her.

physician who watched the fair-haired ingly.

She had not dared to Next spring! At the thought of girl with troubled eyes was conscious mention the word herself.

the hours, days and nights to be lived of a shadow lying between them. Ho "But the publicity! Katharinu, through, her spirit fainted, and she had had a declaration on his lips for groaning, buried her face in her groaned. A dark, slim, alert figure weeks; he did not dare to utter it defeat, her folly should be dragged appeared

in the

darkness of the This was only an intermission in into the open for all the world to, rosebed. seet

"Dh. Dr. John! Where did you the drama. If you had flistened come from?”

closely you might Javo heard the He gave her a smile and a keen turning up of instruments for the glance.

third act life being stranger and "I thought I'd run in. Had to see more cruel and beautiful often- a patient up the Post Road a mile times than the theatre. or two."

(To Be Continued).

Violet suggested that these things were often handled discreetly so that, F10 least word was printed in the newspapers. She had known once of such a case

The girl, listening, lifted a hag-

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"Age of Indiscretion", Metro- in Roman Scandals," this season in- Seven Koreans and two Japan- Goldwyn-Mayer's amusing play of di-vades the land of the camels and the ese arrived here from Charhar on vorce and its influence on the lives Pyramids in "Kii Millions" showing the Peiping, Shanhaikwan Rail-

the Theatre, and fates of childrer of separation fonday and tai here on Sunday, way this morning. They had with is due on Sunday

Queen's Afth annual

them several bags full of allver screen musical extra- Theatre with Paul Lukas, May Rob-vaganza for Samuel Goldwyn Intro- dollars. son, Mudge Evans and little David duces him as a black sheep of the

When they arrived at Pelping Jack Holt the centres of action in a Brooklyn waterfront who inherits a they were detained by the Chineso

They gripping piece of drumatic entertain-fortune in buried treasure and travels authorities,

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Annsequently held by the Japanese the story of a telling

Merman, George authoritles, the silver boing con. mother-in-law's fight for the custody Murphy, and Block and Sully, lending fiscated.--Central News Agency. of a child from his father. The story romance, "hotcha", a a hilarity to the in an original by Lenore Coffee, deftly proceedings. The reason's most tone. directed by Edward Ludwig. Missful song hits are a feature of the new where he was featured with Renate Robson rises to dramatic heights as Cantor fun feast. Eddie sings "Okay Muller in the Gaumont-British screen the battling mother-in-law and bor In." aided by the new crop of gorgeoud film, 3 Joseph M. Schenck-Darryl F. Tonta" and "When My Ship Comes musical, "Marry Me," In "Born to be Bad," his most recent American address in court to the judge is one of the outstanding dramatic moments Goldwyn Girls. The first is featured in the picture. Lukas is seen in the in the elaborate fatem Number and Zanuck presentation released through

the second in the Technicolour Ice United Artists, he is featured in sup- || role of the sympathetic father, backed

port of Loretta Young and Cary Cream Fantany which closes the lim. by his faithful secretary, played

by Eddie

Grant. nizo reviver Madge Evans, Little David Jack Holt

"Mandy" the is o

a real

ors, Irving Berlin smash hit which Cantor chiki setors, discovery ameng an la intimate scenes with Lukas arki introduced in the Ziegfeld "Follies" in "Flush the famous screen dog. a gorgeous

nb

eous girl and song number drama featuring Lee Tracy, Sully solutely was his audiences Holon staged as part of a ship's concert. Eilers, Jimmy Durante and Vinson, beautiful screen "heavy" plays Ethel Merman "goes to town," "An screen star, Dickie Walters is now on Eve, the philandering wife, ably abel- Earful of Music" and, in the lavish bill at the Queen's Theatre. This

CLEAN UP OF DANGEROUS ted by Ralph Forbes as the "other George Murphy make a romantic duct skina and directed by Walter Lang. ther Crinoline Number, Ann Sothern and Columbia film was authored by Robert

GANG man. Catherine Doucet adda comedy trashy

Lee of "Your Head On, My Shoulder." as the fluttery authoress

Tracy is seen in the role of a spellbinding barker who finds he can't

Swatow, July 25. fiction. A great publishing house, a

"Born to Be Bad"

talk the police out of taking away his There is every hope that the winter enbin in the high Sierras,

infant, motherless son. He changes elimination of the Communist- clubs

mansions a huge ice skating rink are among movie-struck girls who have hammer chases around the country. Then districts will follow the arrest of of Commons yesterday passed a bill

his name and with his carnival show bandits in the Chaochow-Swntow pretentious settings climaxed by d on the gates of Hollywood without romance comes into his life, and with thirty notorious bandita by the creating the office of the sensational trial sequence.. The receiving so much as a ghost of unit the solution of all his woes. The Bwatow government troops. After Under-Secretary

+ second principal players are ably supported answer, it will come as something of role is Tracy's best while Sally by those in minor roles.

a shock to learn that Harry, Green is romantically cast as the girl whore weeks of preparations the troops Foreign Affairs. The bill will not celebrated Hebrew comedian

featured "The Mystery of. Edwin Drood"

in 20th Century's "Born to be Bad" the final fadeont. She is "Daisy" the munist den at Felshan on

love appears to be a lost cause--until and village guards raided the Com- affect the position of Mr. Anthony the Eden, Minister without Portfolio Edwin Drood, the most mystifying showing to-day at the King's Theatre, pianist at the carnival puppet show. Chaochow-Foon district border.

his way into films with no ller more noteworthy him, pance troops and the bandits occurred at

for League of Nations Affairs-- of mystery stories, has been booked effort at all. A native New Yorker, ances include "Bad Girl,"

Minor Oghting between the Havas for showing at the King's Theatre on Green completed his education at New

cam" d

and "Disorderly Conduct." The Ho Sumlay. Claude Rains, the famous

Tin and Shek Kit villago] "Invisible Man," has the leading role, theatrical career

University and began his He in vaudevilld. slon of Cumante, a burlesque ver-several coaualties beling suffered by

do Hergerac, is seen the bandita. that of a sinister choir meselare it to won fan in the characterisation of plain pick-pocket leptomaniac in scon who have seen this film "George Washington

he would as ho

The raid revealed that the ban- be a picture that has you sitting on later appeared in such

ruoful- memorable ly admit. Ho le

dits had established two separate happily cant more the very edge of your chair from the dramatie

Auccesses 08 "Welcome here than in any of his recent films. quartors at · Polshan opening scene to the dramatic and Stranger" "Give and Take" "The Little Dickie Walters, press agented phones and other modern equip

with tele- spectacular ending when the mystery Music Master" and "In Zat So?" He as a "bedimpled bundle of joy makes ment. A large quantity of rifles is solved. Four of Hollywood's best toured England, Australia and South his film debut in this picture, Only and ammunition was also seized. known writers, Leopold Atlas, Bradley Afrien, and it was while on a vaca 2 years of age be spanks his lines King, John L. Balderston and Gladys tion from the last named place that like a veteran and winks and

Among the bandits were several and one of he visited Hollywood in search of and nigh

who had long been wanted by the

of the rich and To the countless thousands

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The bandits admitted recently eager fan constructed for a picture. Supported "Why Bring That Up" The diverting mixture

Subsequent films includ- public. Carnival," " en toto, is a they sent agents including women Ing Claude Rains is a cast of Alm Kibitzer "Paramount on Parade," romance and thrills. The large casting disturbances near here, but of comedy, into Swatow with n hope to creat notables such as in rarely seen in one "True to the Navy" "The Spollers," besides picture, Among them are Douglass and "Bos Legs Green recently re- Thomas Jackson, Florence Rice, Fred of money-Wah Kiu Yat Po.,

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