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One I Love

CHAPTER XLIV

LAURA LOU BROOKMAN

they falled to clear up the mystory, me last night. That's where Mrs. she knew she would never be free of Curtis and I were. They asked mo Bolt's volco came clearly over the this cloud of guilt. They could not a lot of questions and they may come wire. "Hello, Janat. This is Rok, prove she took the 'poaria but they h!". There was horror in Lucy'.

time again today."

Have you seen Betty to-day!"

"No, I haven't."

:

would believe it. woula No

repeated. "You mean

they'll come here?"

terrible!" she

to hope for. They would print her name and probably her picture, being led away by the police,

gasped. "Didn't you know you'd get "But why did you do it?" Lucy caught?"

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love it. Mrs. Curtis was trying eyes. She had drawn back and stood "Oh." He seemed to hesitate. "to pretend her suspicions had not staring at the other girl. "The po thought she might have dropped in been aroused. Botty, openly accusing. Ilcal sho to see her mother. Then you haven't Those polleomen and the others who heard anything more about the-er-might come for her at any minute.

guess so." necklace

The maid continued to eye her. "They've got to and them!" sho "No. Mra, Curtis talked to her on told herself, gripping her hands to with undisguised alarm, "Oh, this is tho telephono this morning. Sho

gether. promised to call if there was

exclaimed, “If the any

to the window and look. police come here what will I do ?" She walkey've got to nows."

"I guess you'll have to let them "I Ree." There was a pause and ed out. September sunshine fell on

there were in Janet told her. She was tired then the man went on quickly. the lawn. Hero, and

S.S. "PRESIDENT HOOVER" tried to call Betty but I couldn't get rustled the leaves of the trees. Out-know about it there was nothing more Leave HONGKONG

patches of shade and a faint breezo now. Terribly tired. She felt bent-

en, too.

Now that the newspapers her. Just wanted to know if they'd side everything was quiet, peaceful. found out anything yet."

It would have been good to get our Janet said, "I guess they haven't" doors, to feel that warm sunshine, Her voice sounded flat and tired. Sho walk and walk until weariness over- was very tired, though she wasn't took her. Janet turned away quickly Its luxurious furnishings was a prison She could not go out. This room with

Janet looked away. "I didn't do and she was a prisoner.

It," she said, "but that doesn't seem She felt something beside her and to make any difference." looked down. Buster, the cat, rubbed his arched back against Poralan lter and locked up conxingly. Innet There was a step in the doorway stooped and picked him up: "What's and both girls turned. Mrs. Curtis the matter, Buster?" she asked. "I was standing there. What is it 7 don't

seo that you have anything to she asked, "Lucy, what are you sa complain of

excited about ?" "I'd lave spoken up and told She rubbed his head and the cat, in

The maid pointed to the newspaper Leave MANILA then it was ridiculous only well, I response, raised his pink nose high in Janet held. "It's that," she said. thought it would make Botty more the air. Buster purred in deepeat

"About Mrs. Carlyle's necklace" exelted. Couldn't have helped any. contentment. There WAS

Janet rose and handed Mrs. Curtis Arrive HONGKONG – December 27th, 7.00 a.m. nothing When I see that detective again whatever the matter so far as he waD the newspaper. The woman uttered tell him you couldn't have had any concerned.

a low exclamation and then turned thing to do with it.”

Her volco

aware of the fact

"Listen, Janet, you musn't worry. Nobody could really think you took the necklace,"

"Then you don't think that?" "Why, of course not! Betty was Just nervous and excited last night. She didn't know what she was say Ing. The police can't do anything to

"Oh, Rolf!"

you."

Janet was sitting with the ent Into Lucy... "I want all the servants to was eager, trembling, her arms when Lucy appeared aud come here at once," she said. "Tell ] "I wish you would! Maybe they'denly in the doorway

them immediately." believe you. They wouldn't bellove, !" sho exclaimed. "Do you know anything I said

what's happened?"

k

Min

in Frederick and Bertha and Lucy Five minutes later they trooped and lastly the cook. It was a brief

speak about the stolen necklace. No meeting. Mrs. Curtis said that on no account were any of them to matter who asked were to deny

Into Janet's hands she thrust a that they know about it

Curtis said, of the polléú.

She could not go on. She turned Lucy's eyes were wide. She cross- so that Rolf would not know that she she said. "Frederick just gave it to and pressed her hand to her mouthed the room quickly. "Look at this,"

was crying.

me," "Janet?"

he said. "Janet, listen— aro you there?"

newspaper. It was a folded early edition with a large picture of Botty is in the

"The maiter," "There's something funny about Carlyle in the centre of the first do not want any more talk about it

hands your voice. It doesn't sound right. PARC. Above the picture were the Now remember, there isn't anything YOUNG SOCIETY MATRON

I and words:

am particularly anxious to Keep it out of the newspapers. If I for you to worry about. Thoso police: REPORTS VALUED PEARL

hear that any of you have said any men are a bunch of dumbbells. All that talk of

thing about the necklace to anyone NECKLACE MISSING outside the house theirs doesn't mean! "Isn't it terrible?" Lucy went on charged. lds and the cook and the you will be dir anything: The whole thing will blow "Dees. Mrs. Curtis know about it,

That is all." do you suppose?"

chauffeur departed. Janet felt Lucy's eyes on her and then saw her turn away quickly. Lacy, like the others, Mrs. Curtis left the room and Janet arbled account of the loss of the was alone again. Half an hour later necklace. They stated that Mrs. she heard voices in the living room. Carlyle hnd reported the disappear ance of the necklace, "worth $1,200," real muscle was taut but the girl

remained motionless. It was Betty's' mystery angles" of the to police, that there. were Heveral voice and her mother's, She heard that a suspect had been examined.

Case,

at the voices rising and falling. They were talking about her, Janet knew. "The name of the suspect, newspaper said, "was withheld but There was nothing to do but wait the She could not hear what they sald. it is understood it is a servant who breathlessly. had access to the apartment."

•

•

"But, Rolf, it can't! Not until they find the person who really took the necklace. Don't you see? Until they about it." The paragraphs below the do everyone will believe I did it!"

"No, they won't believe it. Mrs. picture gave a brief and somewhat Gurtin doesn't. And Betty won't either after sho's calmed down. There's nothing for you to worry about."

"I hope not."

believed her guilty. Janel nodded, "Yes, she knows

"Of course there isn't. Well, I'll have to get back on the job. By the way, if—if you hear anything would you mind giving me a ring? I'll be at the office.

"Yes, I'll call you."

"I'm Just anxious to know that everything's all right."

Janet said goodbye and put down

"Do they mean. Mario?" Lucy ask

ex excitedly. "She's the only one the girl to her feet. Now! |

They

could mean! My stars-

sharp ringing of the doorbell They had come for her! But there was no augimons,

the telephone. Itelf's words had both her quickly. "They think I took it." the hall like a frightened sparrow "No, it isn't Maric," Janet told moment later Lucy, Bitting through cheered and frightened ber. It was good to know he believed in her but If he were right about the police, if

for

the

CINEMA NEWS

NOTES FROM THE THEATRES

"It's

"YOU"

paused at the library door. chanical. "Yes. The pollee talked to

Janet's tone was flat-and-me-ho police!"-she-whispered-hoarsely,

(To Be Continued).

O'Connor,

"Girls Picano”

Sydney Howard gives what must be considered the greatest performance

work together splendidly.

"George White's 1935 Scandals". "George White's 1035 Scandals", a splendid sunburst of a spectacle,. ia

of his serven carcer in "Giris Please," having its long-heralded engagement which is now at the Star Theatre. In at the King's Theatre. There's some

There's arrest-

the role of Mr. Tranpleasure, deputy thing now under the sun after all. "The Crusades," is Cecil

B. headmistress of a girls finishing This រម it. It's hard to begin prals- DeMille's Anes picture. It is great school, Sydney has the widest possing, when half a dozen

different entertainment from every angle and blo scope for his drolieries. His clamour for instant mention.

every kind of audience and is comedy, style is as deliberate and un. the story, first of all, rich and Rcheduled to open at the Queen's forced as ever, and he derives his ing. Then there's the brilliant all- Theatre soon, Its every problemi of laughs from his own rich charactersa-star cast of singers, actors and dan taste and policy

as well as drama tion rather than from slick turns of cers, each one fit to dominate a and workmanship, hus been intelli-speed or breath-taking escapades. picture, What talent! Thero's Alice

Howard's gently met. Because of production, high-spots when he dons the nintronly Robert, Cliff Edwards, Arm Bonny

porformance reaches

James Dunn, Faye, its

Ned Sparks, Lyda attitude that guided the and because of the religious nature of clothes af a gin-drinking head- Elonnor Powell, Emma Dunn,

drama has been treated from the mistress, and when he visits a local Rabin and George White himself. detached, semi-historie viewpoint, the taproom and orders a m

a mysterious drink Tuneful songs by Broadway's ace to suffer picture is not

clothes-brush. These composers, stud this 1035 issue, which spot of world market, not even in the sequences, will convules any audience, starts where last year's edition

thead off. realm of Islam against which the Others prominent in the cas

Glamour is lent by 200 talented cant are Crusades hurled themselves. No lesa Peter

Gawthorn

Lena

Haillday, beauties, each hand-picked by George Arundale majestic and spectacular than other Sybil

and Edna

while White, in Earle, grandiose DeMille works, this one is figuring as pupils at the school are costumes designed by Charles Lebfair, the most warmly human of the lot, a bevy of beauteous maidens forming who is so good that Paria couturiers with a powerfully moving story to

to a veritable feast for the eyes. A few give him commissions. The entire Fox κίνο

heart, beautifully played in al of them. Dorothy Buller for one Film was conceived, produced and rort of regal triangle by Loretta look future stellar material to this directed by George White. "George Young, Heary Wilcoxon and Tan critic. In all, Girls Plense" jy White's 1035 Scandals" provides Keith As A whole the picture grand melange of pantomime and clean sparkling entertainment moves forward with majestic pagean-clowning, which should pack the Star every member of the faintily. Kry cumulative suspense, while to capacity. Individunt

scenes and Intimate detail

are poignantly descraped by DeMille's

Intrigue

43 knowit

"Black Fury"

their

1,000

loft

Korgeous

for

"Young Engles" There in no wild animal that best direction.

jcampers in the jungle fear more than which threatens the crusaders unity in this stars of life in the picturesque ent family, sometimes known as the First National has made an epic they do the pums. A member of the pageantry which dazzlea.. szul the conl

impact of battles have never delighted ausilences at the Queen's agility what it lacks in ferucity and gls "Black Fury" which pauther, this creature make-up lu been so skilfully balanced that they Thentro last night. Though bleak size: Its leaping ability never overshadow the simple love tale

what ren- between Wilcoxon as the English and stark in its actual settings, the ders. it such a dangerous menace.

warmth characters have a

and human- king and Loretta Young, princess of

no matter how high shelter is that nakes them always

one of these wild cats may The familar scenes of

damage before a revolver can mine were reproduced for be used. The methods of the Puma In The Informer", from which the this production with starting fidelity. Jure g Boy Scout chapter. filmų, i

illustrated in "Young RKO-Radio's screen play was adapted, Thrifling episodes follow tense situn Eagles, a Liam O'Flaherty, the novellat, created tiens in rapid a truly amazing. That character is

Navarre, whom he makes his queen.com mining

"The Informer” .

.conl

entire

artween

For

Lowns and, Indeed, to it in the night and Bn.

miners

-as elashes the first sequence of which will bo

in

Gypo Nolan, the primitive, Irish giant ploy of 20,

om-shown at the Alhambra on Tuesday

private and Wednesday. The heroes of this

who is portrayed by Viewnfall in the fierce mob battles in the streets of the

Victor MeLaglen detective agency occur.

and

theme. The

playa na hundreds of Balkan

accident to shift for themselves

elevated on bamboo that no animal

There are

are entertaining, yarn-two American Om will be shown on town as well as in the depths of the youngsters, forced, because of an air-

nt the King's Theatre mine. There is O'Flaherty has created out of colourful scenes such as the dance hall sleeplig

and in a humour aplenty in a Central Amorlean jungle-build Ireland's bitter revolution a in which a real Hungarinn en born can reach them, they retire only to be

poles. fictional being who, stirred by exalted by illus harrowed by fear, torn by remorer, men and women execute the dances awakened by a shrill cry like that of illusions of grandeur, and of their native land. It would be una child or a woman in distress. Ter- haunted by superstition, provides

rethrilling climax, or to outline in do-

eyes of a puma which, alter role of his tall the epizodes through greatest characterisation has the

reaches frantically to reach them. the sergeant

Unarmed, of

in. "The Lost yet it is much broader in its sacrifice. Never has Paul Muni

Last the heights of devotion and self the boys have no alternative but to watch the creature until dawn. love so stirring a performance.

for

·Victor MaLaglen what that netor fair to futuro audiences to reveal the gleaming 20 they staro down inte

tuner hero of "Black which the nately crouching and springing.

gards

arda The

as the

careu

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are but one of the wild Jungle at render life exciting for

informer was directed by John Ford, the character Joe Radek in the flash. these two young heroes. During and in the strong cast are bfarget Karen Morley who has the role of the their stay in the troples they brave Grahame, Heather Angel, Preston sweetheart. retains the sympathy, of encounters with bears, bon-constric Foster Wallace Ford and Unz the audience throughout and the two tors, jaguars and crocodiles,

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