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SERIAL STORY.
One I Love
DAGIN HERE TO-DAY
JANET HILL 14 engaged to HOLF CARLYLE bet they do not have, nough Durney to marry. Janet is secretary for BRUCE HAMILTON,, adverthing manager_of Every Home Mazasina, and Holt works for She Atlas Advertising Co. Janet inalate they must have 6300 in a murings account before they can be married,
HOWARD CRESSY,
another employee of cates with
the massine, tries to make Janet hot shể đicourage him,
She hurries home from the offer one Batur- day to prepare a “vurprise birthday dinner for Roll On the way she_pent a couple untering the fashionable Brownter Hotel Coffee shop and recognizes the young man ne Bolt.
CHAPTER ET
had
In anothor instant the girl in the fur coat and the young man beside ber had disappeared." Janot barely seen them, had heard her heart ery out, "It's Relf!" and was still struggling with the shock when the
od.
door of the Coffee Shop closed.
Immediately conmon sense return- Of course it couldn't have been Rolf with that pretty, expensively dressed girl. It Was
other young man whore topeont happened to be the same shade of gray as Rolf's, who were a dark felt at the Rame angle.
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"It was because I was thinking About Ikm," Janet told horsnif. "Imagine making such an idiot of myself! Why, it couldn't have been Rolf!" She accepted this explanation eagerly, with a sense of relief.
For a moment, though, she had been startled
Sailing, reassured, Janet hurried along. A minute or two later she was turning into the doorway of Rooney's Cafeteria. Most of the noon-time crowd had lunched and departed. The long room with ite innumerable little tables, all with gleaming tile tops, was not even half filled.
Janet ordered a satisfying lunch- two vegetables, a salni, a glass of milk and for dessert a delicious look. ing fruit tart. She carried her tray to a table near the side of the wall and
sat down. It was quiet there. Blessedly quiet. Suddenly Janet realized that she was hungry. The bat food seemed delicious and for
minutes
she devoted herself Lo it, thinking only how pleasant it to ent an appetizing meal in peaceful surroundi
ww
Then
she took
'ot paper from
her
purse and began checking over
by LAURA LOU BROOKMAN
Janet raised her face, glowing with happiness. "Kiss me," sha
whispered.
between
the iteins listed. Hayslips first for would be fun to have dinner here | words the pen and pencil set. In parent-together to-night. Just your and 1, found occasion to drop into the Every them. Carlyle had henis Janet had set down "$5." It Rolf. We're going to have a birth-Home offee on other errands. After arem a lot; enough even for the hand-day cake some pen and penoff she had visualizeď | an Rolf's gift.
tor.
The sentenco was lost as she mado a frantic dash for the stave. In time The dime store was on the list to prevent serious damage she turned for candles and a glass top to replace of the blaze. Five minutes nore and the broken one on the coffee percola- the platter of steak, the asparagus, The cut-rate flower shop next the salads and the criep, golden rolla for a half dozen pink rose-little were on the table. ones that would 't last long but would "You light the candles," Jaast said be just right in a low bowl on the ne sho untied the blue and white table. The roses would cost only 60 apron. Her face cents. Then there was the meat mar-plak from the heat, her hair a trifle was glowing and ket and the grocery and all the things unruly. There was no time to think that must be bought to prepare the of that now. The dinner must be birthday dinner,
oaten while it was hot. Janet went over the list. No, there was nothing she had forgotten. Two fifteen now. She must hurry!
her
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She was warn and
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the evening when he first persuaded her to have dinner with him the court- ship had moved swiftly. In a little more than a month Janet H had promised to marry Rolf Carlyle. Janet, during those months, had All that had been nearly a year ago. learned to care more and moro for Rolf. Not once did it occur to her that he could feel otherwise.
succean,
The birthday dinner proved cooked exactly as Rolf Iked it. The The steak was tender, salads were crisp and the rest of the simple menu a appetizing Just for an instant they stood there together. The room behind them was going to be some day when we're Janet thought, "This is how it's dark. The candlelight-fllekering and married. This is the way we'll have uncertain-cast a pale golden radiance dinner every night- Four hours later Janet Hill stood over the table, disguising the cheap She hadn't been listening and Roll before the two-burner gas stove stir-dishes and worn lunch cloth. The was talking
aboat something at the ring cream sauce, trying at the same scent of the rosebuds was sweet and office. Suddenly the girl laughed." time to keep an eye on the steak spicy. Janet's hand slipped into "Oh, Rolf" she said, "the silliest brolling in the skillet that sat none Roll's. She raised
a face glowing thing happened to-day. I was com- too securely over the other blaze, with happiness.
ing by the Brewster Coffee Shop and The asparagus, cooked, was propped "Kiss me," she whispered.
I saw an awfully pretty girl. Slie as wear as possible to the heat to keep head. It was a hasty klas almost a minute I was pure it was you! I
His lips brushed against her fore was with a man in gray and for it from chilling. A steaming coffee pot posed perilously at the corner of preoccupied one. Janet's eyes, just was certain of It!" the tiny shelf, serving both as kitchen her heart, must have been so filled "You mean--you thought you saw table and a support for the gas stove, to overflowing with joy that she fail-me- Dishes, teu towels, น paper sack, to notice the look that crossed "You must have a double. Hon- knives and spoons littered the impro.
Rolf's face.
It was gone in an in-estly, I'd have sworn-but then of on the California Highways, became a principals three skating rink pro- vised kiteheti,
For a moment Janet stopped stir-
Gazing across
course I knew it couldn't bel" the table at him,
speedster for the sake of art. The moters, a young lawyer and a small- ring to push a strand of hair back Jauet saw a young man any casual her. Somehow the man's laugh was leading feminine
Janet laughed at Carlyle Juined talented young actress, who has the town.
crooked politician. from her Ince,
Two would have called rather not so convincingly mirthful as the National film "Murder in the Clouds," forming "Transient Lady" to the
masters of the role in the First writing were given the job of trans art of screenplay shining. The last handsome. Ruif Carlyle found it girl's. nose was minute, with everything to be done easy to make friends. Women liked "Funny," he agreed. "You don't which is now at the Alhambra, was screen." at once, was always eonfusing: Rolf his blond hair, his dark eyes mid the think I've taken to lunching at the being photographed in a scene which He University, and gained famo They are Arthur Choane and resemblance (slight though it
Thew. Cactar is a graduate Brewster, do you?" Rolf would come any time. There to a certain motion picture atar. Men
shows her speeding along a narrow of "Oh, of course not. But honestly country road. he was now the buzzer on the bellied Carlyle because it bridge and it did look like you
Shc rehearsed the Barber", downstairs pressed three times in golf he was da good 'n loser an
as a play sker of Men"
writing and "O piny- The talk thrifted to other things, scene tee or twice, driving about of zuccesalont Janet's "apart- because his easy good nature never Janet brought the dessert and the forty of forty-five miles an hour each scores of screenplays since going to
Seven Seas."
lle h nt was on the sveond Buor and seemed to desort him; because if a coffee. It was
has written Rolf could make that single flight in fellow wanted a loan Carlyle would drinking the fragrant golden bevery convincing for Director D. Ross a gradute
while they were time, but the speed was not avilcient. Hollywood in 1930. Harvey Thow is come across-providing he had the age that Carlyle said carefully:
Lederman.
the University A sharp rap at the door-Janet cash,
of Ile wanted action. Janet, there's something I want
Min. On pesula, who started his career as a the third rehearsal Ana whizzed yntered the picture field he wrote n Perhaps that gracefully molded to talk to you about," leaving the stove, risking ruin of the
newspaper reporter. the cameras at a speed close to fifty-
Before he dinner to answer a slim, tall figure chin lacked a little in firmness. Per-
(To Be Continued), booming voice in the shadows ingrullating smile, werd and
five miles an hour and when the scene book, "Cruise of the Wack", a stage haps the brow eyes, with their "lo, honey,"
n https
was actually being taken, she zoomed play, "Young America". and two "Oh, Rolf"
pleasure-loving. In Janet's opinion
along the road at nearly sixty miles masient comedies, "Playing Around" It was u briet greeting. Janet Ralf possessed the combined wit,
a hour. The director waved for And Julius Sees Her." He started hurried back to retrieve the cream the heroes of the six current best eharm, intellect and good looks of
greater speed, and the time device his picture writing back in 1916, and used to check with the high speed for years has been one of the real the steak. The young scilers, the six most popular plays man tossed aside his hat and top on Broadway, the six most success-
camoras showed that she was travel- outstanding scenarists of Hollywood. cont indolently. Yes, it was a gray fut recent serem drumasand more
ing at sixty-seven miles When the scene
an hour. topcoat and a felt hat exactly the for good measure.
was successfully
"Smilin' Through” finished, Ann, entered her car to drive same shade as the young man who
back to the studios and from that June Cowl stage play which Holly "Smilin' Through," the famous entered the Brewster Coffee Shop hnd
point on drove at a breakneck speed: wood's femining stars There is no doubt that she was
Are domestic Janet was too busy to notice that. prejudiced. To his employers, Dwight Does a man continue to love his wife and baffling mystery drama, involving Theatre to-day with Norma Shearer
happiness and of about eighteen professional
have long miles an hour. BUCCESS compatible? She had disappeared behind the Kendall and Am McPhail, who owned when
"Murder in
your been yearning to bring to the talk the Clouds" is an unusual ing screen, is coming to screen that shut off the "kitchen" the Atlas Advertising Agency, young These are the problems discussed in several strange murders in the air in the starring role. Metro-Goldwyn- tho Star the from the rest of the room. young man, left to himself, dropped chance of working up in the business picture coming soon to the queen's Dvorak and Gordon Westcott head they beautiful drama, has boasted that The Carlyle was a beginner with a fair Ann Carver's Profession," a Columbia girl the happing of a beautiful Mayor, which produced this haunting
airplane, arm chair. He produced People liked Carlyle and that was rientre. The
Lyla Talbot, ME cigarettes, lighted a match, applled it. An asset. He had the brains too.
story to a cigarette and leaned back con- he'd settle down and apply himself.
concerns the cast in a triangular romance while it would reveal the finest array of career of
a woman lawyer whose others include Hobert Light, George: fortably.
sensational
(Continued from Page 11.) Atlas office
expleltà drift
Charles Cooper, her an establish
Wilson, half., During the feminine barrister of New York City. and screen play are by Roy Chanslor the outstanding O'Neill and Russell Hicks. The story Henry "Buny
Junet called, tivo years he had attended college Her husband, meanwhile, is forging and Dore Schary "So-se." Suddenly Carlyle noticed Kolf
advertising on the col
would come any time no
now.
record time.
sinuer
worn,
into
J
an
and
er:
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• celling the curling smoke Rolf had worked at the
for
a year and
had
sold
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NOTES FROM THE THEATRES
her
courtroom
the table with ite howl of roses and lege paper. He had landed the job head slowly as an architect, but it Ite tall candlesticks. "Say, what's with the Atlas company when Frank is her salary which maintains their the idea? Looks like a party--"
Dennison, & friend, had given it up household, is it possible that their
the 'screen.
you."
and
"Transient Lady"
with a cast
Drake and
June
to join the staff of the Gazette, marriage can be happy? Or domestic Three of the most brilliant wellers Hired at $30 a week and given rou tragedy inevitable. Edward Buzzell, of the tay are responsible for Smiling, Janet emerged from behind tine offlec duties, Carlyle had earned the director, balleres this story is Universal's newent film, "Transient "It is a parly, Itelf. two raises since. He had three cone of the most significant yet written Lady", which is coming to the King's Don't you know what day it is? It's counts now for which he was respon- for the screen in that it deals with Theatre on Thursday
birthday! I wanted to surprise sible and occasionally was allowed to problems faced by all professional headed by Raymond, Henry Hull, try his hand at writing advertising women. Fay Wray plays Ann Carver The original story was written by "Birthday say, I'd forgotten all copy for some of the more Important Claire Dodd, Claudo Gillingwater, Octavus Roy Cohen, and ran serially about that, How'd you know?cliente.. How'd you happen to remember?? "It had been on an errand for the also cast in important roles.
Jessie Ralph and Arthur Pierson are in Liberty magazine. It is a "I'va ramembered ever since-oh, Atlas company (bringing copy to be
ing example of the masterly ability. for months and months. Something inserted in the Every Home Maga-
to portray everyday people, because you said one day last summer. Are sino) that Rolf Carlyle had first seen you really surprised? I thought it Janet Hill. There had been a few a
little southern town and made his they represent the vast majority of the public. So he laid his story in a
and Geno
husband.
"Murder in the Clouds" law-abiding and rather timid driver Ann Dvorak, who has always been
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