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APH. BATURDAY, AUGUST
1835.
SERIAL STORY
Summer Sweethearts
CHAPTER XXXVIII
:
care to speak to Mrs. Strykhurst 1
Berline lofty socents. This is Michael dashed out into the quiet Ats: Burykharst. Who is it calling?"
"It's Michael Heathers."
street, Dusk had fallen half an hour before. There Was the scent of bonfires in the darkness. A moon hung, poised uncertainly over the church steeple. There were clouds.
Hatlees, he found himself running down the road. If someono came out of the church yard and watched him Ho swerved go he was unaware of it around a corner, was lost to aight.
His heart was pounding in his
You could see the steely cold. ness with which Katharine's step mother armed herself. "Is it bad
and
His voice was harsh with tension
anxiety. "It's personal." "I'm afraid I cannot give out my daughter's address 40 casually, Bertine told him. Before he realised
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"What's wrong with you? What do you mean running off like that? Making me a laughing_stock"
•
Michael took her hands. She beat at him in her fury as though she would hurt him, grievously. It was her pride that was hurt, not her love, he reminded himself. He must ro- member that,
Homehow he made her understand. She screamed at him and Annabel, tiptoeing in the hall, flinched at some
her wrists. of the words Sally used. Michael
| breast like a mad thing. The words what was happening she had hung up | gripped I'm sorry. Sorry as I can
him.
Annabel had said so carelessly and well it was not to be wondered be. But it's too late now
Well, Jauntily were echoing in his brain.
"You fool, you fool!" raged the Lake
thee... for bet-at, he muttered to himself, curbing
his rage. Doubtless Bertine had girl. "How dared you? I'll us you ter, for wores..
A vell had been torn from his eyou heard he was to be married to Sally He was seeing clearly now for the Moon to-morrow morning. first time in weeks. In this now dream there was a slin, fair-haired
with eyes that burned deeply, darkly blue. In the dream she put her asad in his. She said the words
both. I'll drag your names
In the land every ecurt through He went back to the Moona', loath- Michael's knuckles whitened. Ho ing his errand, but bound to see the could stand it. It wouldn't matter thing through. Bally's father, a long to him. But Katharire he couldn't black cigar clamped between his teeth, let her do this to Katharine.
laro sell, young man. What's Annabel had said, but with a differ
The girls upstairs having hysterics. Thought you'd run out on ence, 101) Katharine.
How could he, for one wingle in-her. A find way to behave," famed
older
man.
UPT
at him.
Sally's fishwife voice screamed an. "You remember I told you from the start, it was a mistake, Michael said quietly,
"That's right-that's right. Say I
stant, bays forgotten her? He mustibly sorry, sir.". He plunged osed to you!" the girl taunted
have been ball mad.
He released her, shrugging his two into his story. Married weeks ago.
HI day of the accident. The whole shoulders.
Imperturbability. The thing washed from his brain by that roused her to a fresh torrent of blow on the head aga
abuse. Her father appeared in the "You mean to tell me you mean doorway. to stand there and tell me calmly
was ged Mr. Moon. His face scarlet For moment Michael thought the man was going to have
engaged to
A roadster, Carveting on wheels, shot down the road and wont around corner. Michael, in the shadow of hedge, watched it go.
of the Sally's car. But to-morrow-wby, good God, to-morrow he was supposed to marry Sally in that very church from which he had just fled! And Sally but a pouting stranger? who was s What a a frightful meal
Lucky for him this revelation had coms on his wedding eve instead of Sally would have
to know. He could and, manlike, blanched at the thought. have to be got through It
He could face it, with the thought of Katharine to stain him. notion. bare His heart lifted at the Katharine his wife! But where had she been all these weeks? What had she been thinking of him?
A
"Listen, kiddy," he began pacifical lv. "you don't want them saying in! the town you were filted, do you?"
"Let them if they dara!" Sally erfed. Her boom heaved, Her dark But
in a fine disarray, Her my hair daughter at the time. You certainly dark eyes flashed leltning.
"But that's what they'll
a stroke.
were-
you were
man nut in
nover dol His but this:
his wedding night, Bring her rage have no excuse. Only the facts. shrewdly. He had been thinking "I was." Michael told him wearily· i go after Michael," the way if you was-am in love with Katharine. deeply as he sat in his study, within Sally and I-well, it was a mistake, sound of
her vehemence.
his would air. From the very start,"
reputation in Innlcock would be ruin- Joseph Moon stared Sally had in If Sally atormed through the courts volved him before this in many with her untamed rage unleashed.
"They'll situation. This, he told himself, was
Ray it anyway." the girl positively the worst yet. He gropedung at him, not to be put off to for a chair and dropped Into it easily.
"No. they won't," the old man told hoovily.
an outrage" he stormed. her. "No, they won't. We'll give it Matier for the law-I'll have to see nut that Michael had a relapse. That my attorney—
ho hadn't recovered from the illness. Michael had to listen to a good that the marriage in indefinitely post- deal of this, and he did so patiently nonod. Then you can go off in for i He was sorry for the old man. It you've been wanting to do that for a was all his own fault. He felt a cad long time. You know you have and a
"You niean that? You're not Just villain. "May I see Sally, air!"
trying to calm mu down?".
"I mean it: "See her? Of course you'll see
If he went home now Sally would be certain to find him. Later to- night he would face it, but just now the Important thing was to learn about Katharine.
house.
He strode along toward the Merser That dark-haired woman who had looked at him xo oddly, the other Jay; she was Katharine's friend. Sho would tell him what he wished to know.
The house was in darkness except her! Wouldn't tell her myself for as you
like.
can sail as soon winter. Frocks
for a glimmer of light in the ser- a million dollars.". Joseph Bloon rang
and hats vous aire Sally
come down to the
Under her
living shrewdly estimated the situation. But
she would not satisfy them.
vant's wing. Michael knocked, and a ball and told Fricus to ask Miss stout, coloured woman in a striped Sally to dress came to the door. Mrs. Merner room. was in the city, she said. She would not be back until late.
donnabel
peeped through the French
"I think about it,” she said, re-
and made a round "o" of her carding the two men between narrow- Michael went back to the village mouth at sight of Michael. He could ed lids. and called the Strykhurst house from hear Sally's stop on the stairs, her
"Someone's got to pay for this,"
a pay station. A warm Irish voice high heels clattering. She flung her- she told them."It's not going to hel informed him that Miss Katharine self in the room, rage stamping her little Sally." was in the west. Did the gentleman features.
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NOTES FROM THE........
THEATRES
(To Be Continued).
Gould. A nowcomer to the screen, | Marjorie stage hits, lends her gusto
that her fine performance in "The many feet below the river. One hour Barretts of Wimpole Street" was no a day in the lives of these Intrepid accident. She actually surpasses that "and hogs" is reserved for death, while they pursue their perilous work. portrayal in this story, which was The other twenty-three are given up written and directed by Edmund-to-life-and-love-above. the river. dozen Rambeau, star of Louis Hayward makes his motion pic Robert Armstrong suffered a swol-Luro debut as the likable no'er-do-well and fine skill to an important role characters 170 who becomes involved in two love and other pr
Charles len Jaw na a reruit of Director affairs. After eeeing him in this played by
Rice,
Siegfried Bickford, William Keighley's demand for real-kereen play it is not difficult to
George Regas, under- ism in the First National picture "Gstand why he was awarded the Vanity Rumann and George Walsh. If you. Men," which is now showing at the Fair medal for the best stage per have a hankering for thrills and real-
screen fare Alhambra Theatre. After several formance of the year in one of Noel life drama in your
Coward's
especially when they are supplied by plays. Henry Stephenson takes had been made of a sequence is seen in the role of "Dr. Jock" one of the year's finest casis-don't
and as fail to see "Under Pressure."
"Girls Please".. usual ho gives a flawless tion. For those who like something in story treatment and
Sydney Howard is in his usual stirring dialogue: for those who like hilarious form in "Girls Please" which romance as it really is and not as comes to the King's Theatre on Tues- some writer imagines. Metro-Goldwyn-
caroer he is seen in one sequence of Mayer's "The Flame Within" will day and for the first time in his Alm prove an engrossing piece of photo-this picture in feminine guise, and in yet another as the inventer of a cock- play entertainment.
qualities known as the "clothes
depicting James Cagney, star of the friend of Herbert Mharacteriza~ |
picture, knocking Armstrong down in a boxing match and Keighley had ex- prossed dissatisfaction with each, Armstrong drow Cagney aside. "Never mind pulling those purches, Jimmy," he suggested. They wont at it again, but this time Cagney let po and Armstrong hit the mat a terrife wallop a split second after the Irish actor's gloved fist had connected with
definitely new
"We Live Again"
fect of extra brush The romantic
Samuel Goldwyn's presentation of interest in "Girl Please" is
by
by Jane Baxter and Edward his chin. He took the count. After "We Live Again", starring Anna Sten the scene had. been taken from half and Fredric March, is at the King's down, the young couple whose planned olopement cames all the trouble, by Rouben
has Preston M
Baxter script by
recently been soon
In the Constant Leonard Praskins and Max- great advantage
The Night of tho Immortal nove
"Resurre and
to
ache. Fortunately, however, Arm- Tolstoyon, this adaptation of LBO Me Event". She has also
he recovered. "G Men" is the story love story
WAL
He w
a dozen different angles, Armstrong's Theatro to-day, Directed jaw took on a rosy hue. The next Mamoulian from a day he looked liko a man with a tooth-Sturges,
well strong was not needed for any scenes tion, tells in vivid and dramatic been actively engaged on the West for the balance of the week, in which fashion the powerful and beautiful Ence being in "Acropolis". Edward
stage, her most recent of the Tee Russian peas
Underdown has only appeared pra- dealing with Amorlen's ruthless war Ant girl, Katusha, who loved and viously in one picture "The Warren betrayed by a Prince. Years later
made while against organised crime and is based they meet again, Prince Dmitri as a in on newspaper headlines. There is an member of the jury trying Katusha, virile type of juvenile with
"Nymph Errant at the of the streets, good looks and much acting ability
HG IN A who has become a girl all-star cast which includes besides
and robbing a man, good
misunderstanding for him. Other important parts are When
and a grekt film fature la predicted five years despite hor Innocence,
the played by Peter Cawthorne, as n stern Russell Hopton and Edward Pawley.|
of case to make emerds for the renting vamp., The screen play is by Beton I. Miler, based on the story by Gregory! wrong he has done het. Jane Baxter,
the lovely English wetroen Rogers.
ins Tonl in
"The
wyn,
Cogney and Armstrong, Margaret for po Lindsay, Ann Dvorak, Barton Mar she
Lane, Lloyd Nolan, William Harriseful nobleman gives up his life parent, and Meiel Forbes as a design-
"The Flame Within"
1 brought to that
At last Ann Harding comes to the screen in the type of role that won whom
here
"I Lived With - You" - Lived With You" which opened the aristocratic incee appeal to the majority of picture.
by
terday at the Quein's Theatre will
her fame on the legitimate stage. It to Bem to follow Katusha moors because it daplets: life na do
while C. Aubrey Smith is many know
home. The life of was in a highly dramath production importantly cast as her father. Prince the Wallis family is the average that the Now York critics unged her Kortcharin. Sam Jaffe, Barel Galph of the working-class family Father AR another Bernhardt, a Duse, Gwendolyn Logan and Jemie but as the result of an early screen are also prominent in the cast of "fe and the girls are out earning success in a light comedy-drama rolo | Live --Again”.. which is röld tersiste she almost invariably has boon Cast
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