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One I Love
DECIN HERE TO-DAY
Janet all much in love with Rolf. 2000
SEPTEMBER 5, .1935.
LAURA LOU
- BROOKMAN
not until Janet was
President LinerS
sented that she saw the other figure TO SHANGHAI
saw the man grab Janet's purse heroen. Janol took one of them and had made running tackle. The Grant settled himself on an upturned JANET HILI. breaks ber engurenient with RULF CARLYLF. after learning he has been rest was over almust na xoon as it bpx. It was steing out with HETTT KENDALL, & sockets | was started.
tel and niece of a merüber of the company "But it was wonderful of you!" in the darkness. for which he works. Janet is secretary to Janet said sincerely. "He had n At first she saw just the face, BRUCE HAMILTON, såvertking manager of
hap-Tommy, of course, the crippled brother Every Home Magazine, and Bolt is employed us. Anything might have In an advertising office.
pened"
Rune had mentioned. He lay on a cot Grant took that lightly. "Oh, beat the side of the room. He had Arise for a reconelllation with him but this know better than to shoot!" he said.propped himself up on one arm and only rraults in another quarrel. One night on
#treet car she meets JEFFREY GRANT.These bums who go around grabbing was listening eagerly to all that was Felling engineer who has recently moved to pocketbooks from women and girls being said. Janet spoke to him and the rooming house where the lives. A few only carry guns to seem dangerous. Rose, remembering her candy, rushed nights later MOLLIE LAMBERT, who lives They'd run from a real fight--just forward to share it. Acrom the hall, persuade Janet in con
Silvani said, "You've been good to blind date with two of Mollie's Fried net ns this bird did."
Little Ross had not taken her eyes my kids, miss. I certainly thank you! Bore. Tolf with By Kendall and in unhappy than ever,
from Grant's face from the minute T On a stormy March wraming she solut they were inside the car. Great, They don't get much candy. They get much of anything since I've From the office decided where to go dark oyer that naid. absolutely been out of work so long."
more
walk slower atrews that la unfamiliar anut almont kwn her way. Coming back she area child crying in a doorway. The little girl
out afterward to take her homa
They are in a dark street when suddenly |
smule her purse,
CHAPTER XVII
Afterward Janet insisted she wasn't
nothing and yet said so much.
Sho at rigidly upright, instead of lean
might
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MONDAY 9 a.m. Sept. 9th.
he beers selling randy and t hering back as a weary child
He told them about trying to find money. Bir saya bee naine la 18 have been expected to. Her fingers work during the last two years. and Sailing VANÍ, Janet bugs her hot noni and art inspect one of Janet's hands tightly. Joba, a few days or a week here and Jeffrey Grant didn't ask questions there, were all he'd been able to get. a man appear, ratchon Janet's arm and debut Janet told him a little about Two years before Pat Silvani had Rone. She explained gently how worked steadily for a construction abriek mason. she and the little girl had become company. He was
candy Rose and a good one. On the last two jobs nequainted, about the
he'd been foreman. He and his wife, had been trying to sell.
whose name was Rose also, and the "Well, y can't we do nome- frightened. It happened too quickly thing about that?" Grant asked children had lived in a little bungalow It wasn't five in a new part of town. Pat was pay- for that. She wasn't sure whether sympathetically. sho saw the gun or heard Rose's minutes inter that he stopped the caring for the bungalow, much ench
first. The man
growled, before a brightly lighted store, en nonth. He had a little money in the Pat Silvani had been deter. Krabbed tered and reappeared with an as- bank.
sortment of hulky candy bars.
mined to get ahend to give his Tom- Then in the next instant something Rose, They're to eat.
"There aren't to sell," he told my and Rono better things in life than
And now, he'd had there arc Ent your brother."
Even then Rost didn't speak, The evening had been too much for her. Her dark eyes raised to Janet's, questioning, and when Janet smiled and weddest she seemned satisfod and took the candy.
Bereni
"Make it snappy!" and Janet's purse.
buried itself between Janet and the
A voice
shouting. Two
maz.
THA
voices. There was a tussle of arm and legs and something fell to the
ground.
The ginob, the gun!
Rose was palling at Janet's skirt, whimpering. Janet saw a man's armi raise, saw the gun--but it did not fire. Suddenly the figures lurched apart, The man who had grabbed Janet's purse was running down the street, He turned the earner, Was *ight
"Oh!" danet exelnimed, “How will ever thank-!"
of
She stopped them, looking at the tall young man beside her, Thereses widened in amazement. Why Mr. Grant!" she exclaimed. "Oh, I didn't know it was you!"
Jeffrey Grant righted his tie and brushed off his cout. He was breath. ing heavily. "Goxl evening." he said. "Glad I happened to be across the stivet,"
Then he bent down and picked up something from the sidewalk. It was Janet's puri.
shish. "Here," he "Better book and see if he got any-
car's
Then without the slightest warning the ennstruction company had "gene under." Pat Silvani didn't know He just received a notier that why. there wouldn't be any more work. The company was bankrupt. For a while Pat Inid brick on another Jobs, Then For a while they rode in silence. there wasn't anything. No one The streets became darker, the putting up buildings. Nobody needed buildings on each side more drency.|n brick MAR Pat worked in a
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At length they turned into the garage for a while. Tines began to street for which they had been get harder and he couldn't make the searching. Half
weny down the paymente on the bungalow. They block Rose pointed
of the moved to a chenpter place, and final- shabby dwellings.
ly to this. Rose found that she could "That's it." abe said, "That's get work cleaning in an office building where I live."
nights.
All three of them got out of the car. Rose led the way to the door and opened it.
"Hello, Daddy!" she cried, running forward."
•
For a moment Janet thought there; Was ne light in the room, Then she saw the lamp with its faintly flicker- ing flame. She stopped unite the house and Jeffrey Grant followed her. It was cold, almost as cold as the air outside,
you
Rose!" Pat Silvani said bitterly. "who used to be the smartest opera- for in the Vanity Fair Beauty Shop ¦
rubling finors! She don't com- plain though. She gets 25 cents an hour and it's all we've got to live nut?"
Pat Silvang's voice died down again. The smoldering Bres in the dark eyes died down, too. He looked what he was man beaten.
"Oh-1" she said weakly, and then again. "Ohl"
Grant took her arm,
"Here." ho said, "let's get away from here. My just across the street. If there's anywhere I can take you
The car was a sive roulster.lt and inexpen: Pat Silvani clearly but she did see: Isn't it terrible 70
There was
"Janet sal forward. "Mr. Silvani,” she said, "there must be jobs some. where! I'm going to see if I can't thing.
A tall man standing with his back find one for you. Maybe I won't be There was nothing missing from toward them turned. "Rose" he cried able to, but I'm going to try." The purse.
"Where've
been? And it was then, after exeltedly.
"Sure,"
"* Jeffrey Grant put in. all the excitement
was thinking the same thing. I know i Why didn't you come home-" that WRH over, Janet suddenly felt helpless and wenk.
He caught the chikl up in his arms, | quite a few fellows and 1 ask There was nothing to be afraid of staring at the strangers. Rose began around." 10. The thief was gone. But all talking but before she could explain! They left a lttle after that. Rosie at once she realized how close the
Janet Interrupted.
came forward as Janet was saying danger had been.
"You're. Mr. Silvani, aren't you?" Joodbye and flung both arms about e asked.
her. "You're nice." Rasie said softly, se
Yes. Pot Silvani, that' me. "I like you!" Where'd you find Rosic? What's she Janet and Jeffrey Grant went nat been doing?"
into the night. Neither of them apake until they were in the rondster. anxiety, eagerness-- | yes, and fear-in the tone of voice. Then Janet said impulsively, “I didn't In the dim light Janet could not see know people were living like that. got in and held that he was full, well built, that he
The young man nodded.
"Da you Rose on her lap. She told the young had dark hair and dark eyes like suppose they'd take money? I wasn't min where Rose lived and that she Rose's. was taking her home. It was a street i met Rose down, town," Janet I don't know," Janet said, "but explained. “She didn't mean to be there pitst be other things we could gone so long only she lost her money,” do, „Oh-lots of things! Maybe wa She went on, telling about Rose's could sort of adopt them-the whole Grant nodded and said he "might efforts to sell eandy, how they had: family, the лу people do
Christmas." as well run out there." He went on dinner together and then the frighten- j
"Why sure! Sure we can!" to explain that he had parked the ing" episode of the hold-up. Car and gone into the Tittle shap Pai Sivani's voice lost its fear. As Janet net Jeffrey Grant's eyes across the street for matches, He Janet introduced Jeffrey tirant and he was thinking, "Why, he's really was, just coming out again when he Silvani asked them politely to sit, nice-looking!" heard Rose's scream. Then when he down. There were two chairs in the
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"It's A Cop"
picture popular. But Producer Ed- ward Bulcher has loaded "Our Little by an impressive east. Adrienne et. Girl" with talent. Rosemary Ames Ames makes an alluring and wholly No claims will be admitted after play Shirley's mother; Joel McCrea, i credi
creditable heroine. Beautifully the Goods have left the Godowns, and wheeds n introduction, plays her gowned, she portrays the soclely all Goods remaining undelivered after father. "Poodles" Hanneford, world- girl with charm ani dramatic effec- the 6th September, 1935, will be sub- elown and cireus rider, has an amaz- tiveness. Ralph Bellamy presents Ject to rent. ing net; he clowns, rides, falls, and painstaking and accarate character- | All claims against the steamer must In a story that fairly bubbles with thrills in the circus sequence which isation as Terry, and Robert Arm-he presented to the Undersigned on comedy, Joan Crawford and Robert has everything complete from the strong garners the lion's share of the ur before the 20th September, 1935, or Montgomery
comes to the Queen's wild animals to the big three-ring comedy. Downld Cook lures pro- they will not be recognized. Theatre on
Friday, in "No More tent. Lyle Talbot, Erin O'Brien- minently in the acting honour for his To comply with the General Bonded Ladies," the New Metro-Goldwyn. Moore, and Jack Donohue, continue suave role as Gregg. Milton Douglas Warehouse Regulations consignees Mayer production directed by Edward the list of fine supporting cast. The and his rhythmic orchestra play the must have a. Revenue Officer in atten- Griffith. Prominently featured direction is by John Robertson. When theme melody, "Gigalette" written by dance when damaged dutiable goods Fran the en-stars are Charlie Ruggles, Irvin S. Coll presented Shirley with Charles Williams and Marcy Klubes.aren Franchot Tone, Edina May
the Academy Award, he "You
All broken, chafed, and damaged Gail Patrick, Reginald Denny and have nude more people happy and
Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the many others. Each engaciously cast made more children laugh than any
The welcome tendency of film pre-5th September, 1935, at 10 a.m., by these polished experts have created child your age in the history of the
ducers to give the stars of their pic-Mesars, Goddard and Douglas. a benutiful photo-play from the rich world!" "Our Little Girl" is said to
tures strong supporting pasta is well material granted them. When Marela nstein this encomium.
evidenced in British and Dominions' (Joan Crawford) marries Sherry (Robert Montgomery),
known
"The Night Is Young"
"It's a Cop", at the King's Theatre his past; but they are sure that, in spite
to-day.
Howard, who stars That there are plenty of laughs in; as a
as a London policeman, bas limitless of their many "happily divorced" "The Night In Young", romantic new friends, they can make marriage work. musical lit, showing at the Oriental vermillity, and his supporting cast opportunities to show his comic When later, Marcis discovers she may Theatre on Friday and Saturday in includes such #plendid character have m
made a mistake, she decides to dry her tears and throw a purty, and insured by the presence in its im- actors as Donald Calthrop, Doruthy |
And posing cost of not one but four Bouchier, and Garry
as three what
a party! All Sherry's ex-sweet comedy headliners!
With Ramun crooks. Donald Calthrop needs na Hearts are invited with their new Navarro and the lovely English star, words of introduction; he is in a class swains and ex-husbands. That
by himself docsn't turn out exactly as Marcia teads
Evelyn Laye, filling the romantic by
in British pictures. Ilis the supporting contingent is character acting is probably the most planned, shapes the drama of the enlivened by such well-known laugh necomplished which the screen has to picture, and meanwhile the funniest producers as the stony-faced Charles offer and in every part he emerges as party scenes ever filmed hold the Butterworth, the rollicking Una an entirely distinct personality.
Merkel, the inimitable Edward Murray,
ray, in I'M
Con", he renders "Our Little Girl"
Everett Horton and amusing Herman
an extraordinary study of crooked They're calling "Our Little Girl" Bing. Butterworth not only plays manufacturer who, even in the pro- cess of cheating his company, is con- Shirley Temple's greatest Bini. This comedy high spot in the picture, but Fox Film picture, coming on Friday that the popular player has warbled fear of detection. Dorothy Bouchier he singa na well. It is the first time stantly beset with nerves and the to the King's Theatre, has been nuded everywhere.
a free-lance In this production, then the screen, Ho and Miss Merkel remakes her bow as first since the child screen wonderings a duet which is said to be some-artiste in "It's A Cop", appearing by received the special award from, the thing worth hearing! Academy of Motion Picture Arts and
Kcreen.
gives
powerful £ child's heartbreak.
"Gigolette"
Now York's colourful "hot spota❞—
As
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was under Sciences, aho
contract for a considerable period. Her work as Babette is distinguished portrayal of a
which When these she loves grope in the the night clubs that frequently border by the charm and facility upon shadows of misunderstanding Shirley on the under world provide the un-is said to turn in his unl
her reputation is based. Garry Marsh wal effective meets the crisis with a brave smile. usual backgrounds for the new comedy study as a forceful She plays at being happy to rebuild a drama "Gigoletto" which opened last ser of a coup which, if successful,
daring shattered dream. "Our Litthi Girl" night at the Queen's Theatre. Steeped would be worth thousands of pounds is a poignant story, tenderly con- in the atmosphere of Gotham's mid- ceived, freighted with heart-tugs yet night-to-dawn resorts, the feature to himself and his confederales. leaving the audiences, from all re- mirrors dramatically a phase of the
Other well known players in the east ports, strangely happy. Along Shir metropolitan amusement world in an Ronald Simpson and Annie Eamond. I
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