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One I Love

LAURA LOU BROOKMAN

14

Chapter XXXII

"Of coumo I do! I want you to.”, or the cook. Lucy, who admired Mrs. "I don't know," Janet salt doubt- Carlyle greatly and considered her Rolf's Lone

carunt, good fully, "I don't know exactly what Waa natured. "Been wondering when should do."

Ihoma equal to anything she had seen in the movies, was only too glad to was going to have a chance tá talk

Then let ma decide for you go there to serve. to you," he said. "Where've you been You've made a real place for your hiding yourself?"

Betty found errands for Janet, too. self here. I'll see that there's nothing She appreprinted her services Janet said, "Oh you surprised tour-embarrass you. You needn't casually as she took everything else me." She mot his eyes and then; evaded, bonding to straighten the pile friend about that. Only we can be that she wanted. Scarcely a day

I hope. There isn't any of magazines.

reason why we shouldn't ba, is there passed when Janet was not instructed

There was

by telephone to run ovet for a Shop- n flash of that quick, ing list or to take care of some young, the club chligallon Betty had forgotten

She smiled, too, and the colour until the last minute. deepened in her checks.

Ile came a stop nearer. "You haven't been trying to avoid me, have

?" he asked.

ensive that the words belled them-1

of course not!" So quickly

busy,

selves.

"I've been You know I work here.”

guess.

"Then let's shake on it."

Their hande met. Janet said quick-

·

On auch visita Janet almost always

found young Mrs. Carlyle in a gay

ly, with a volce unstendy from oma lounging costume leaning back In one "I've got to go now! I-I'm of the low, modernistic chairs, amok-

Rolf laughed. "And Just now, ap-{tion, * parently, nothing is quite so important

friends. The

Wis

as those magazines. But they looked In another moment she was hurrying and gossiping with some of her ing up the stairs, She did not to be dance music coming from the

always in evidentall shaker

саме.

Was

ro

Stondly,

very nice the way they were, thought. Come on. Sit down. Is until the door of her own room

There was likely there any reason in the world why we cloned behind her, Then she sank radio and often the laughter was shouldn't talk to each other for a few down on the edge of the bed.

She minutes?

high-pitched and boisterous. and every bit of strength culti "No-o

Janet hesitated. There reemed in have ebbed from her body. wondered, these young people whose How did they keep it up, Janot were reasons but she couldn't tell him She clenched her hands together tight what they were. The little fires burn-ly, shivering though her heart was seemed devoted to parties? Of course mornings, afternoons and evenings ing in her cheeks. That, excited sen pounding,

did not work but to Janet the they sation when her eyes met his. Oh,

ace him again!" Janet constant round of "I won't

galety in itself there were reasons why Janet resolved. "I mustn't let him know seemed strenuous. should turn and flee from that, room feel the

How could a way dol but instend she sat down in a rose But bla

young man like Rolf get to the office were smiling inde in the morning ready for a day's work his eyes brocade chair.

Cherk

as she said the words and the after a night of festivities that had "That's better!" He stood looking pain in her heart was so sharp that not ended until dawn? down

at her, smiling. "You're very Janet instinctively raised one hand to decorative in that chair. Becoming shut out the sight. "Oh, Rolf!" she

Surely there must be some quiet background. And that's a good-look- murmured, going back to the chorus

some time for rest ing suit you're wearing, too. On the of uit her loneliness and unhappi-

Mrs. Curtis whole.

"Thore's tima looking you're

Bay unusually nexs, "Oh. Rolf, why can't I forget?" attractive!"

chaugh to be serious later on, I want He was the same Rotf., Exactly the

my little girl to have everything in She didn't go down stairs again the world to make her Hakk!.

happy." When he paid compliments you until she had heard Mrs, Curtis tell- Mrs. Curtis herself wasn't looking could never be quite sure whether he ing someone that Mr. and Mrs. Car-so well these days. There was one really meant them or was joking, Helyie were dining out. Then Janet evening when she was dressing, pro- palled a chair forward, sat down, and athed and dressed and went down to paring to go to the Thorntons that drew from his pocket a silver cigarette the library.

Janet rushed to the telephone to call Rolf proved to be as good us his Dr. Roberts. "Have one?" he asked, flipping open word. Three days later he and Betty prescribed two days of complete rest The physlelan came and the cigarette case.

moved into their apartment and durin Mre, Curtis, Janet shook her head. She saw thating those three days Janet

frightened pro him! mised BBW

to

oboy these instructions the case was a new one and handsome, only once. He was with. Betty then. fefthfully but on the second day when Suddenly it became a symbol. A on their way to some sort engage

called and insisted symbol of all the changes that had ment. He was wearing dinner clothes should come to fill out a table at her Laken place between them.

"Listen,

Rolf," she said quickly. "I reveal her newest evening gown

and Betty's wrap had slipped back to bridge party Betty, as usual, had her sit here talking to you. know I can't. The only reason

You bizarre creation of coral and goki. Mrs. Curtis arose and dressed and

Janet

them on the stairway, set off for the bridge party and Janot passed in this house is because I'm paid to Betty. was speaking, to Holf and did was left to herself. work here. There's one thing, though, not even glance toward the

girl.

It was June and the season's first I want to tell you. When I came here Janet, after that first swift look, kept het spell had act in. The air, both i didn't know Mrs. Curtis was your her eyes from meeting the man's. Inside and out of the house, wife's mother."

With the young couple gone, she stifling. Janet had finished her work nd hoped that the household would and considered how to spend the She felt better now that she had got return to its quiet orderliness but this afternoon. She felt an Impulse to got that out It was easier to go on, did not prove true. There were still awa from tho house. "After I found out I was going away. parties. There was still Betty and There

was no place in particular But I needed the job and I didn't lietty's den

demunnits. Where all the to go. Suddenly Janet decided to soo know where to find another. There money was coming from to maintain a movie. It would be cool in the aren't many jobs just new. I've been the Carlylea' elegant new home Janet dark theatre. It would be restful, reading the want ad columns every had no den. She knew Mrs. Curtis too. She hurried upstairs and put on had paid a year's lenke on the apart a new blue linen dress and wide- Ila stopped her. "But that's non-

nient

and furnished it. But there brimmed white hat. She was wearing sense!" he exclaimed. "Listen, you were other expenses Though Relf white oxfords, and the costume was aren't going to leave this job. Why, was still at the Atlas Advertising becoming. it's just the thing for you! Lots bet- Agency it was unbelievable that office. Mrs. Curtin thlaks a lot of you, Janet, had heard Betty had was ter than working down town in unsalary could meet these demands. 100. I've heard her telling Belly she her own name. Ferlaps that was couldn't get along without you!" how the bills were paid.

lis concern was genuine. The In one respect Betty had instituted Inughter was gone from the dark economy. She had only one maid her eye. She paused to look at it and eyes now, "Promise me you won't for the alx room apartment.

Con- that Wan why she did not do that, Janel," he urged.

sequently when she entertained it sou

unt8, turning, "You' nie totally think it's all right for son became a habit for her ts tele- she almost bumped into him.

phone her mother to send over Bertha

(To Be Continued).

CINEMA NEWS

NOTES FROM THE THEATRES

I'm

“Cleopatra."

other

away.

WAN

Janet walked to the bus stop und

would be cooled by artificial breezes. rode down to the business district. wan hotter here but the theatre

Junet, was within half a block of the thentre when a window display caught

the

man

"Gain to Town""

all

Cecil B. DeMille, motion picture Not one, but seven leading men director, and master of the spectacle, support Mae West in her new Para- Las turned to the pages of history mount filin, "Goin' to Town," now at for his newest Paramount film which Paul Cavanagh, Ivan Lebedeff, Tito the King's Theatre. The players, is entitled "Cleopatra," and which Coral, Fred Kohler, Sr. Monroe Owsley, made its debut at the Star Theatre Grunt Withers and last night. With Claudette Colbert, play important parts, essential to the

Gilbert Emery. Warren William and itenry Wilcoxen story. "Goin' to Town" is the picture in which Mae West goes modern..No playing the principal parts, longer swathed in the "Gay

with ultra-modern ideas in modern girl

around. Th

The opening scenes of West where Mae West acquires a lot are luid in the Middle money

by the

the process of getting wealthy hasland. Then

starts going

starring role in "His Greatest Gamble" | "Cleopatra" brings to the screen all Mae West secmes an Ninet

"Goin' to

Teaching the daughter he loves to love another mare is the dramatic feat accomplished by Richard Dix in his

RKO Radio Picture coming soon to the the talent of this pioneer director, Queen's Theatre. In this production, who has come up from the beginning Dix portrays a scapegraco but well of motion pictures, more than twenty intentionell father who seeks to guide years ago, with each new films topple of kis child to happiness, at no matter his previous one. Thit his metier is rid of her what the cost be to him. He steals the kind of film making shown here she really the girl from the mother's custody, is beyond all doubts. In every lavish, Fallowing a but their life together in terminated glittering, fascinating sequence, the when an accidental killing sends him genius of DeMille speaks out in bold. as eye, Mae West goes to Buenos to fail for a long term. Then yours clear strokes. "Cleopatra" is indeed Afres for the races. Here she meets pass

and the daughter in rendered the finest thing he has done. The and marries Monroe Owsley, wenk-willed and at her mother's supporting cast is complete with broken-down member of select dietation almost gives up the

South- of Hollywood's best players. picchionds, man the

any

beonase she wants to loves. At which her father breaks Among those when you will see are meet the Jail and precipitates to a pulsating Ian Keith, Joseph Schildkraut, C. husband, and hordes of admirers and With a useless climax which ВПУСН the girl's Aubrey Smith, Gertrude Michael, fortune hunters, she has quite a time happiness although it sends hint back Irving Pichel,

William Fernum,

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