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THE HONGKONG

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THURSDAY, JUNE 23,

The Story of

PENITENTIARY

with

Walier CONNOLLY · John HOWARD Jean PARKER · Robert BARRAT Screenplay by Fred Niblo, Jr. & Seton I. Miller Based on a play by Martin Flavin COLUMBIA

A

WHAT HAS HAPPENED BEFORE

מסטה

Young Bill Jordan is sent to prison for ten years when he ao otiontally like a man during a night club brawl. For eis yours he works in the prison fute mall, Mis morala breaking down bit by bit, e lo on the verge of cul lapse when Tom Mathews, the district attorney who sent him up, le appointed warden of the prison. On recommendation of the prison doctor, Mathews aves Band, recognicor him. D moanwhile, haa

Ilealy's daughter, Elizabeth, and fallon in love with hem. Mathowe trans fers the boy from the futa, mill and makes him the eardon's chauffeur. Three montha of aano- itation with Elizabeth works won dera on Bill and Mathews 19 quietly working to get him a par- don. Thero sa di prizon break, one of the convicts aqucale and an- other ta killed. Mathews takes the Aqucater into his office to protect him from the other prisoners. Tho men stage a riot and while it is in progress Bunch, the squealer, to flied. Bili softnonnes the tours, do but he refuses to tolk, choon- ing rather to abide by the codo of the comicta, Mathews pleads and cufoles to no avail and final- by sends him to molitary for a weeks. Klienbeth, who has been on a visit, returns and Zars of Buta plight, he sales father to help him and, when wurden says he's through, she confeanna that she is love with him.

Car

PICTURE

Mathews #ghed and patted her shoulder. "No, I guess you can't,” he paid. He smiled briefly. "I gue that's one thing the law doesn't

odver."

"What what will you pilzabeth asked.

do?"

Mathews took her in hia arma and hugged her. "Sweetheart," he said, "I'd turn the demons out of holi for you." Ho klased her on the fora- hend and then he turned to the phono. "Flud Captain Grady," he [ordered, "Tell him to bring Jordan

to my office right away."

In the prison mens room one of the prisoners aidled up to Hawkins, the man who had felled Runch, "I'm scared about the Jordan ld." the prisoner whispered. "Chuck smuggled a kulfo to him in hin bread an' water today. No tellin' what he might do with R.

Hawkins Jaw not firmly, Tho kid's up for parole," in muttered. "He's played square with the an' i nin't gonna tel him take this mp." He turned, walked up to a guari and whirled him around, don't like you," he said, and he knocked 188 guard to the ground.

Two other guards rushed up and grabbed hint "That means milltary for you, mlator," one of them said. "That ulta me," awitina geln. ned, "Let's go."

A moment or two inter the phetre in the warden's office rang finiat ently. "Gunfight in the dungeon,

lr,"

Mathewi who the mesange sprang from his deak zad startest for the door. "Younlay here, honey," ho said. "There's been some trouble 1' be right back."

1938.

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on Mathews anked.

"It hasn't been going on at all," Dlzlth said. "He has never said a word to me but I know ho loves me, too, Dad."

"That's one reason why I went away," Elizabeth continued, "to be more I was right. Well, I am. I love him, Dad. I can't help "

Down in the dungeon he found Grady and two

Armed guards

"What'a with sub-machine guns. the trouble" Mathews demanded. "In Hawkins," Grady reported.

a disarmed a guard. "Ho'n down there with a gun."

There was a burst of gunfire from below staire. The warden and the guarda finitened against the wall.

"What about Jordan?" Mathews asked.

To bo Concluded.)

CRICKET HUMOUR

FRICKET is not a riotously funny, one says,

How's that? say "Out."

gume, but it has its quota of Later on, when we go in to bat. I'l stories, generally centring to the tell you a little more. performances of the rabbit, or the! The squire was in, and his foolman unwelcome dreisions of the umpire. occupied the onerous post of umpire.

the umpire. What the devil do

THIS CURIOUS WORLD Ferguson

A CURVE-CALL BASEBALL PITCHER IS LESS EFFECTIVE IN DENVER THAN IN SAN DIEGO!

THERE IS WEES AIR RESISTANCE IN DENVER, DUE TO THE

HIGH

ALTITUDE.

ANT-LION INSECTS,

IN THE LARVAL STAGE,

CRAWL BACKWARDS.

SEQUOIA

"BIG TREES"

TOWER ALMOST 300 FEET INTO THE AIR, YET THEIR ROOTS SELDOM PENETRATE

THE SOIL MORE THAN

SIX FEET/

A player, very much of the cabbit The first ball caught the squire ibw. order, had gone in to bat. when a "Not at home,"

"Me. Mix- friend

'Not at home! rang up for him.

"Oh, you mean by 'Not at home?" roared first ball of the game. "Oh, it will som is balling," he was told. that's all right," suid the friend. the squire, none too pleased at the soon be over now, there are only five

abruptlerinination to his innings. more to fall," "TH wait."

Another ludy. vither gravely lock- if you must have It, Sir The umpire had been giving de-Well,

lug in tact, or having an old score to It means you're out."

cisions nol at all pleasing to the old gentleman was watching wipe off, greeted her non-scoring

you,

ment tent.

The anxious

captain]

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"All right, Only three runs were required to students who are being called to the freely in the crowd, and at last he to be able to join you.'"

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Insidel

He was promoted to be a Delhi sue 1920. cricket?"

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AMBASSADOR'S VISIT MAY

BE LENGTHENED

The Italian Ambassador to China, His Excellency Signor G. Cora, who arrived hero from Shanghai last Saturday on the Lloyd Triestino liner Victorin, may extend his visit to the Colony longer than was at first anti- cipated.

Signor Cora had expected to leave for Bhanghai to-morrow but at present his plans are indefinite. He has not visited Hankow and is unlikely to do 25.