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One Love I

CHAPTER XLVI

Helly Carlyle set off for Reno three days after the return of her pearl necklace. She wore a smart brown suit and a thy, audneiour hat as she boarded the train. Her lips were a curled na night, waarhet and There were that

mascaraed.

difference.

OCTOBER

9, 1935.

LAURA LOU BROOKMAN

me to save all these things but some from Mr. Curls that the suit was to times I like to look at them. There's bo uncontested. Rolf was to be free another picture here I like better--but she had had no ward from him. She leaned forward, sorting through Did It mean he didn't want to see the pile. "It was taken when Betty her? Janet thought of that night was four years old. Her hair always only a few weeks ago in the moon-

naturally, you know. I combed light. Rolf hart kissed her, had hint it around my finger. Oh, here's the hunt and Betty low at a Weef beween him but she had refused to For half an hour longer she revealed listen. Of course he couldn't come to her treasures pictures of Betty as the house but he could have sent & Rolf-was in town, she knew. The note or telephoned.

picture!"

can't

only conclusion was that he did not want to see her.

an

vocation.

A few days in the New York office and a few days at one of the plants. He promised to call her as soon as he returned.

·

She answered the telephone one afternoon. expecting to hear Jeff's voice. It was not Jef. Janet gripped the instrument tightly and lowered her own voice as she replied.

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dozen pieces of luggage to be carried on and stowed in the compartment. Betty kissed her mother and joker in an extremely modern fashion but her school girl, dressed for her first jarty, snapshots at the bench and laughter was brittle and slightly high-riding a Shetland pony. She showed pitched.

Janet the woolly dog that hnd ixen On the day before her departure she letty's favourite companion in her had amazed Janet by apologizing for baby days and battered dall. There Two weeks passed and Janet spent suspecting her of taking the was a picture of Mrs. Curtis herself most of them in the brick house, necklace. Janet was rather sorry for with a tall young man standing besitting with Mrs. Curtis, occasionally Betty. She was carrying on, trying to take the matter of her divorce inside her the pleture made on the day going out for a brief shopping trip.

she married Betty's father,

Jeff telephoned to say he had been Leave HONGKONG

unexpreted Later when Mrs. Curtis came down granted Alppant, sophisticated manner but her pride had been deeply wounded. stairs Junet noticed that her eyes business trip that he was to make.

a week and it was really a Arrive MANILA For the first time Betty Carlyle had were red-lined. They had been red- known humiliation and it was a bitter lined frequently during the past week.

was ill and a The following morning she blow.

A real estate company began show- and Doctor Raberts was called to the ing Betty's apartment to prospective house. renters at "acrifice price." འོན "It's just as I've told you before." ensity as, within a few hairs, life had he said warningly. You become a bhlear turmoil, it drifted overdo. Mrs. Curtis, and keep your again lato quiet routine in Mrs. health. You mustn't worry and you Curtis' home. Still, there WITH must have plenty of rest. The con- dition is nothing to become alarmed Mrs. Curtis showed it most. She over if you'll take care of yourself. tried to be philosophical and treat Otherwise these spells will continue" the situation with unconcern. There!

Janet's throat feit hot and tight were only two persons to whom she

"Why, yes," she said, "I think I can." talked about what had happened---|

He left with Instructions that Mrs. "We'll go to Reigal's. I can't very Arrive HONGKONG Rachael Thornton, who had been her

and come out

call for you." Curtis was to spend the rest of the well confidante for years, and Janet,

WOA slight pause, low "It's 11 dreadful thing to have werk in bed. Junet enne buck from There

Is that all right?" Tracy's corner. huppen," Mrs. Curtis told Janet, and seeing him to the door and sank into about meeting me at the old place?

In chair at the bedside.

Janet said that it was. She put yet in way I'm glad. Betty was

"Mrs. Curtis," she said, "I've been too young to marry. And of course

thinking you

need me here down the telephone and hurried from won't she couldn't know what that man after Betty comes

mes back.

the room. In a mirror in the hall- I never liked him! I couldn't

way she caught

of herself "Of course we'll need you."

glimpse tell Betty that, but I've known ali

"No," said Janet firmly. "There and noticed how pink her checks were. almug he'd make her unhappy." are lots of girls who could do the work There was a light in her eyes that

"That man" was Rolf. It

Was the nx well 119 can--or better. You won't had not been there. only way in which Mrs. Curtis ever be lonely with Betty here. I told you She met him the following evening referred to him from that day on.

several days ago I wanted to go away. just as they had planned. Rolf was at the corner when Janet To Mrs. Thornton she said, "It's To some other town.

I'd like to get awaiting arrived.

restaurant Reigal's not ля

office again. 1 though prople looked at job in advertising,

An

away and they divorces nowadays the way they did think that's where I belong, Mrs, only a few blocks

walked. when you and I were girls. But to Curtis. Maybe some day I could work think this could happen to Betty——-}",

up from secretarial job to something better. That's what I want to do."

"But, my dear, I like to have you stay."

Was

She refused to necept invitations and much of the time kept to her Tem Janet found her There 01720

afternoon sitting before a chest of drawers. The lower

drawer hadf been pulled out, revealing stacks of photographs, a pile of garments: and children's toys. In her lup was nol something white,

That's what I was going to say." Janel went on. "I stay until Belty cuties back. Of course I couldn't go away and leave you when you're not feeling well but I thought. I should tell you now,"

"You're sure?" "Yes I'm

Holf Carlyle anid: "Maybe you think I have a lot of nerve, to ask this but would you go to dimer with ime to-morrow night?"

ΥΠΗ

Seated scross from him over the softly shaded table Janet met Rolf's gaze. Ile smiled, Rolf was exactly the same. Nothing about him was changed in the least.

"You're looking mighty sweet to

he told her.

The nice."

His face clouded slightly. "I've rot a lot of things I want to talk to you about." he said.

At the same time in a room in a Janet said quickly-hotel in Reno a girl lay face down on "I've been thinking about it quite a nhed. She Mrs, Curtis held it up. "It's the "

wore a fragile peach- She' arose. "If I lower tho!

coloured negligee and the chiffon dress Betty wore for her christening." blinds do you think you might be able handkerchief she clenched had been a she said. And here is her first fiftic to sleep? Dr. Roberts said you must pretty trifle before it was wet with pair of shoes. Aren't they tiny? rest, you know."

icars. The handkerchief ཀཎྜn

q 1 Here's a photograph of her wearing|

Mrs. Curtis ter

reed to try to take a twisted me now. There was a letter this same dream-"

and Janet tip-toed from the room, fallen to the floor and hesitle it a clip"

nup

Waiting on Mrs. Curtis, reading to ping from a newspaper at the pil

Betty Carlyle elenched

The photograph showed an infant with a fuzz of dark hair and a pair her, seeing that she took her medicine of salenin eyes. The handsome baby and that the affairs of the household low fiercely. Her sobs came in great dress was decked with rullex and lace ran smoothly kept Janet from think-choking gasps. "Oh, what will I do?" and one tiny hand had caught at the Ing too much about herself during the she cried. "What will I do?" full skirt.

Her head fell to the pillow again days that followed. Her mind was a "What a pretty baby!" Janet ex- curious mixture of hope and despair. and her shoulders shook convulsively. elnimed.

Rolf was going to be free now. In a Betty Carlyle was crying as she had Mrs. Curtis nodded.. "She was," few more weeks Betty's divorce would never cried before.

(To Be Continued). _she_anid.__"I__suppose_its_foolish_ofb_granted. Janet had understood

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The Informer"" Eyes," has the title role in Fox Film's offer-fame, fortune, luxury—only to Intest comedy success "Ginger," which | balk at the price it asks her to pay. Bringing one of the most dramatic HAMBURG, HULL and LEITH (direct) on or Little Miss Withers fets a new style Duild are featured in the principal/characters of fiction to the screen with opens at the Alhambra on Thursday Foy Wray, Gene Raymond and Claire in comedy entertainment in "Ginger" roles of the picture, directed by Eddie amazing realism, RKO-Radio's "The Informer." scores an impressive hit which kept Hollywood and New York Duzzell from a story by Robert Rakinat the King's Theatre to-day. An preview audiences in continual guffaws Here is bold, true-to-life entertain artistic triumph, the picture. and caused a prediction that the film ment that will leave you greatly nd-Vieter MeLaglen and directed by John is n grent beginning for what looks miring Ann Carver, whether you Ford, lives tip to all advance notices. like rent career, Little Jane reagred with what she does gisters & million dollars worth of per. The personable, platinum-haired Gene Strang dramatic fare, it stands above hitherto hidden ordinary run of fim features. sonality and talent in her new ple- Raymond-reveals

superb ture and Alhambra Theatre audiences talent by

Nolan, ure assured that they will love her in the Moonlight,

elab secunded by the work of as much in this story as they hated sequence. Claire Dodd, who by this Grahame, Blonde English star, Frexton Ber in "Bright Eyes." When Jane, tine must have had just about enough Foster, Heather Angel, Wallace Ford, the little, independent self-reliant pra- pf being mistuker for

Marlene Uun O'Commer, J. M. Kerrigan. May duct of 3th Avenue, is taken into the Dietrich wherever she

Donald Meek and others. With voluptuous Jackie Searle, there is A swell

Ireland, in the troubled times Ralph (Aunt with a world of comedy. O. Pileggie Minnie in "Child of Manhattan") and period, the story concerns the after the World War, as.its locale gives an outstanding performanes as walls air with top supporting honoura Jane's foster-uncle and Katharine Claude Gillingwater, Arthur Pierson,

dramatie

matie aftermath of the Imp

Impulsive thesander and Walter King provide Frank Albertson, Frank Conroy and human derelict Much

Much of comedy re- unusual romance Jackie Robert Barret complete the cast. Searle's parents. The film was pro- duced by Sol M. Wurtzel and directed}

"The Crusades” by Lewis Seller.

the

Park Avespe home of the pubered ontmance goes, turns in į

"She"

"other

Јеяніе.

"The

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hantle

lief, contributed largely by MeLaglen himself, and Karrigan, highlights the tenso drama. There is also a ro- In all history, no spectacle like mance between Preston Foster and this! Cast of 10,000! "Thirty kings | Heather Angel. leading one army

Warring

"Black Fury"

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13 fre. It is a story Galleys under Full

د فروع

"She," coming on Saturday to the against one King leading Thirty King's Theatre," is a tale of high ad armies), The Horrors of the Sinvo No other first The star in motion venture and Berce conflict. Two Market! scientists, following an ancient legezul, Stake. The Splendours of that the pictures has appeared in so few filins Court as Paut Bunt. His latest First Na search an ite-locked country far be of Saladin! The finding of the true tional Picture, Black Fury" closing yond civilisation's last outpost for a crosst Giant War Catapultel War at the Queen's Theatre to-day, is only flame of

Majestic his eighth production, yet he is con- 2nd Nov... CONTE VERDE" 11th Oct.

of the most important with mystery. They entertainment that haffles description! sidered one of fabulous s.s. "CONTE ROSSO" 18th Nov. a lush

ous grandeur, Cecil B. DeMille, master showman in

in male stars in Hollywood. Moni aver- 30th Nov.

country r

rnled

creating this, his greatest pleture aged only one picture u

u season until 1.3. "CONTE VERDE"...8th Dec. woman of Immortal loveliness, a gives to the world super-de-taxe en- this year he made both "Black Fury" 2nd Jan..s.s. “CONTE ROSSO"..10th Jan. woman two thousand years old whe tertainment. "The Crusades

opens rid

atk "Borderto Wrought from the New Six years ago doesn't a day over thirty. RKO to-morrow at the Queen's Theatre. Paul Muni was and Reservations of Accommodation Apply tos

Radio has brought "She" to the Knowingly, DeMille has propelled this York

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"I Am A Fugitive From A Obain DeMille also has Idol" in the heart and soul of Ran-elimax.

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