Evening Star Newspaper, April 4, 1931, Page 28

* FILM DIRECTOR'S WIFE WINS DECREE Jocelyn Lee Also Granted Custody of Childrers and Alimony. By the Assoclated Press. LOS ANGELES, April 4—As the smoke cleared today from a barrage of charges and counter-charges by Jocelyn Lee, film actress, and Luther Reed, her director husband, Miss Lee held a di- vorce, custody of their two children and an order for $100 a week alimony. Superior Judge Joseph P. Sproul yes- ferday decided Reed was not guilty of infidelity and that the flame-haired actress’ conduct was not above reproach. i‘:‘e.‘;{l :t the charges were not proved, Reed asked a divorce and custody of ! the children. On a cross complain Miss Lee sought a decree, the two chil- dren and alimony. They were married in 19830 and lived together three m“onl:-h: 0t~ proper_deliberation,” no doubt felt she was acting for the best and for. the protection of her children. Without doubt she has been cursed and bruised.” ‘The hearing lasted a week and drew in the names of Bert Wheeler, comedian, and Ivan St. John, publiciiy man, as ‘witnesses, and Bert Lyie'l and Robert ‘Woolsey, actors, as being present at the Casino in Agua Caliente when Reed and his wife quarreled over money for gambling. Bomomreed they were asked to leave the he after a quarrel and she scratched his face, accidentally, she said, as they drove about bécause the border was d and they had nowhere W‘:’.;. Lee's testimony that she found Reed with & woman at the home of St. John was denied by St. John and Wal- ter M. Kilman, a detective she had em- ployed to watch her husband. RED MONUMENT LIGHTS MAY BE ELIMINATED White Flocdlights to Be Tested for Use to Warn Planes Ex- cept in Storms. ‘The red lights on the Washington Monument that warn aviators, which bave been the subject of much eriticism by Washingtonians with an eye to beauty, may be eliminated if experi- ments with flood lighting show that they may be shelved, except in in- clement weather. Lieut. P. B. Butler, assistant director experimen in The lights are expected to arrive some time this month. After they have been set up Ue&: lights can be ith safety to the aviators they will be abol- ished, except in stormy weather, HITS CONDEMNATION IN STREET WIDENING Speaker Protests at Meeting of Chillum Heights Citizens’ Association. ‘The Chillum Heights Citizens’ Asso- dent, presiding. Charles A. Langley, & former presi- is completed, the amount left from th: property would be a mere pothing, Mr. Lengley stated. The removal of a telzgraph pol: from the middle of the interzection at Long- fellow street ani Concord avenue was of instructed to use their own discretion in the selection of members for the advis- ory council. TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. National—“Strictly Dishonorable,” 2:20 and 8:20 p.m. Gayety—“California Beauties,” 2:15 and 8:15 pm. Columbia—'City Lights” at 9 10:50 a.m., 12:45, 2°45, 4:40, 6:35, and 10:30 p.m. Palace—"Dance, Fools, Dance” at 1035 am. 12:55, 3:17, $:39, 8:04 and and 35 ugh and Get Rich,” at 11:49 am. 1:45, 3:46, 5:46, 9:47 and 9:48 p.m. Earle—"Pifty Million Frenchmen,” ltI 11:57 am. 2:20, 4:33, 7:36 and 9:59 pm. Rialto—"“Finn end Hattle” at 11:40 am., 1:40, 3:40, 5:40, 7:40 and 9:45 pm Metropolitan—"Painted Des: 11:35 am, 1:35, 3:35, 5:35, 9:35 p. Tivoli—“Fair Warning,” 6:15, 8:05 and 9:55 p.m. Central— Sweet Mamma,” 11 a.m. to 11 pm. at 2, 4:10, Ambassador—“The Lottery Bride,” at 5, 6, 7:50 and 9:35 p.m. EE US | Investment property south- —About the Blank Books, ! Ready to supply you at any, time. Store Hours, 8 to 5:30 E. Morrison Paper Co. 1009 Pa. Ave VACATION SUGGES"‘TION tion Tour e class In _evy respect. yet reasons rice. R T %%‘Ffl:. nrn, Grsa Ciaven e i ste s THE EVENING MYSTERIOUS WAYE By Percival Christopher Wren, | Author of “Beau Geste” (Copyright by Prederick A. Btokes Oo) re’ " criminal past t dmittance to his nursing home SYNOPSIS' John Waye used his knowl- ge of Dr. Charte d tricking con 2 'snd" Ohiic "Dorson. seeming him. Wi he meets Marjorl biy il in the homi s laced by her aunt, Mrs. Lauderdell, for- Rago Ty 1ole By Wave to sek Chartss for if Share of "the “Lauderdell £10.- " Legving " the astonished McAdoo, whose evil past he knows, Waye consults the reputably able Dr. Studley and late calls on Charters’ confidant, Mr. James. CHAPTER X. 1S WAYE INSANE? HE face of Mr. James did not betray his surprise, but its ex- pression, so far as it had an ex- pression at all, was one of con- centration. | And that of John Waye was not dis- |similar in expression. The gentle and admirable Dr. Studley would hardly have recognized him as the agreeable | visitor of that afternoon. | Mr. James, remaining seated and istaring hard, waited for Waye to s 3 | So did John Waye, and the silence |grew more 2nd more uncomfortable. At lenght it grew unbearable—for Mr. | James, and he spoke. | “Well, Mr. Mysterious Waye?” he growled harshly, |~ “Well, Gunman Gryde?" replied John | Waye, and Mr. James ejaculatory reply | was uttered, perhaps unfortunately, be- (neath his breath. “And so the Boy | Gunman, valued and respected citizen of New York, has only changed the s of his trade. The march o(&rno:- ress, ¢h? A far cry from Hinky 's honkatonk to the Monastery!” Mr. James rose from his seat, an un- wonted gleam in his cold, dull eyes. “You ... " he snarled, and at the beginning of the word his hands were empty. At the end of it a pistol was '.h;ust hard against John Waye’s stom- a ch. “Tools of me trade, did ye growled ferociously. “Got t this tool?” “No, you've got it against plied John Waye pleasantly, “but you daren’t use it, Gunman Gryde. cfiu- dren are your game.” “Put 'em up quick!” growled Mr. James. “Quick, I said!” “I heard you,” replied John Waye. “If I take my hands out of my it won't be to hold 'em up,” replied i Waye, slowly removing his hands from his pockets. And besides, I've always thought—when I've seen it done on the stage or in pictures, and, indeed, in real life—that this close to ‘hands up’ business is extremely silly and theatri- |cal, because as the poor victim begins, ,arp'r:undl‘ord’uhhhlndl. he's only say?” he anything me,” re- AMBASSADOR 4aHOTEL A POOLA~ BECK’S FROZEN CUSTARD Chocolate and Vanills Opening Easter Day 610 9th St. N.W. ly at Mr. Wi ho, stooping, y at Mr. Waye, I ) meked up the pistol, “You've murdered m.” Smiling, John Waye shook his head. “Not yet,” he sald pleasantly, and, as he spoke, the door suddenly opened and Dr. Charters strode in. 5 ) le in. “What's this?” he demanded. “Jimmy’s not . flashed from the hand to the James, beside whom 3 the mask of inscrutability fell from Dr. Charter's face, and the blood receded from it. “You've shot him, you , ... cried, and flinging himself down by Mr. James, placed his hand upon his heart. “Where's he hit?” “He isn't hit, so much as kicked, observed Waye, tossing the pistol con- temptuously onto the table. “I rang for you—to request you to keep your dog under proper control—for your own = turned received so terrible a kick be- neath his outstretched arm that, with a groan, he collapsed and lay inanimate. Crossing to the electric bell, John ‘Waye pressed it. A minute later & maid entered. “Will you kindly tell Dr. Charters to come at once to Mr. James' room? He has been taken {l.” ‘Without the formailty of a knock, & nurse hurried into the rooms. “What's happened? » says . ...” cried Nurse Jones, and, seeing the prostrate form of Mr. James, hurried to where he lay upon his face. “What's happened?” she repeated, en- gn;urlng to turn Mr. James upon his ack. John Waye regarded the face of Nurse Jones, from which, he fancied, some- thing had peeped out. ‘Was she a little less impersonal and STAR, WASHINGTON, .| not. llndl{;n he | much decent return for sl loslynlurthumn are .| for your actions, this society generally.” Jones’ mouth shut like a steel lance with which Dr.|and her, as he s to help Mr. James into the arm ), Was “Look you,” he said, turning on John Waye, “what's the game? If you B want to up here, can’t you do it in | w, peace and quiet? Cin'.ycllhx;llluk:m‘;at “He's for 1t1” he sald at length. hospitality? And, once again, who are | TUst be put away. you and what do you want?” “Or else we shall be,” must be mad,” smiled Mr. Waye. “You"ve said it,” replied Dr. Char- ters, and his voice was steely. “And here are three witnesses to an unpro- voked and savage attack upon one of the staff.” sane is foiled by the as Nurse Weldon—or is. '—reveals doctor, 'Frisco Fanny?”- L y ] o= Secosder 24, 1927 s By dvar e 1 tnank you for 3¥0¢ n v ote ene passes® 1 one nesded Jessn 988 conna net a1led fi15Te0 sng we your *1av of enicn 1 furdy sereet b saabio # a, 4t would nelp, peee e o srudying s 4n 1B yinding 10 popule? 1 shall BavS s o re snbre 111y 3 4 expodieney 1n poLitic and deforring 1o hes rrot - 3 eexihg over the datretuetery pressure 18 3 wnon 1 Beve 8a epportuntiY ganearaly yours: FT W THE LA 7 IDENT TA EX- PR OCATE OF We want you to be the judge and the jury who will pass judgment on The Law of Success. 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