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THE EVENING STAR. N E) WARHINGTON, D. C. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1931. Rend: Diseriminating SPECIAL NEW_YEAR DINNER s The the pr VHAT HAS HAPPENED 80 FAR a small spolled CHAPTER 1V, HAT did she know about Stan after all? The question eemed blazing at Judy in of fire out of the blackness of the A New Year's Resolution— “YOUR CAR WILL BE READY WHEN PROMISED!™ rocking ing room how much handsome rried alone of all Summerfield Stan Carter before. Phil had Stan at college. Phil said they d Stan “The Duke' at because of his lofty did she stranger After know t whom Phil Da had me \d skimmed back over the on she possessed. gest son of & wealthy told her a but very dead, she knew widowed mother here an old her’s mother 100, the son of former marriage. “Nick” and from poke, Judy knew that Stan 1im. They lived togett 1se in Lockwood, a suburb sess00s0000s0ssssissnnn 614 H St N.W . 5 B R R I Ky BRICK I905 K STREET NW New \.m = Dinner Served from \vnh 1o 8 PM $1.25 h she knew: but what, after know of Stan himself? ughts went on in that hand- ad? Over what was he is dark eyes were so n nothing? For 3 hm Tleft, her here by hersell lonely. Why would a man alone like this, on their fear beating down on he wings in the dark, mothering her. Her heart leaped and | hammered painfully as the door of | compartment opened. A hand switched i i like mighty Calendars | and Diaries Ready to when you say on the light. Stan closed the door and & tood there steadying himself against upply You | . swaying of the train E. Morrison Paper Co. | of the girl fastened fearfully upon him 1009 Pa. Ave. € face was chalky and his eves of black ink. There was & | little spargle of moisture on his fore- i KODAKS |« R He stepped to the side of her berth CARL ZEISS |and stood, supporting himself by the ) | curtains VOIGTLANDER an! Where have you been! Why | di 1 was CAMERAS | trightened! | He gave no sign of having heard her. fixed expression of a _sleep-walker, and SINCE 1900 was a strange faint smile etched 1424 New York Ave. N.W. his mouth fe v . wite” er, but he only grasped her d shook her head gently to and fro while he spoke softly, a bitter little nocking note in his voice. the word. | "4 Yonce moment when the wide eves |head. Judy knew that he was quite stay away so long? + COLUMBIA PHOTO SUPPLY || Ftec xprecsion- ot s sloep-walker. and 1 gasped as m« hand went out My wife Little Judy. New Year's Day =4 l)l\\l R Pretty little had thrust his hand away. She ‘\\.1\ scrambling from the berth. “Stan! { What do you mean! Why are you act- g like this! Pretty little Judy. She tried to get by he door. His arm went around her, and to Judy, faint with terror, it was ‘.w an, iron bar, holding her to his | tall body. | “Don't try to get away. You're mine. Pretty Judy, my wife.” n dear, let's not stand talk- Judy forced herself to n a low controlled tone. Stan She mustn't agitate him to go into one of his No telling what he might there mustn't be a scene. their sakes, there mustn't him and reach TONITE DANCE and CABARET New Amsterdam Hotel R i Buffet Included speak was drunk He was like h ack moods. ). A scene [ &%, forD be a scen | "“Lie down, dear. You dont—you ODATOY ' don't seem well. - Piease, dear, Please | ,” coaxing him, as though she spoke |to & chid. Smothering the cold fear land the hot anger in her own heart {No time to upbraid him. Use her head Mustn't be a scene. i Still he held her crushed against him M A LEESE ir reficted figures showed in the irror, close in ironic embrace. Optical Co. ? ack head bent over her own 614 9th St. N.W. ined face. Stan—looking down ith that queer smil - Youre a swe wench, Judy. A WHERE 10 DINT weet wench to appear to A& man in A ru\ Room Movie Show movie projector. 'ma). Kodak Co. Even the 1 marvel at it d only with the creaking rushing into the night strange drama was being played without an audience. The girl spoke first. Blue eyes firmly meeting the moody black ones. “A man 1 . I'don't—I don’t under- Stan? Are you in hell? oy N q», Dinner Lord Calvert Iun the Wash.-Balto. Blvd. near ty of Marvland. Greenwood Sundas Dinners, e to w £1.25 Her words seemed to reach him. She sensed that he grew remote. That he [ s w rawing into himself. His eyes the |grew c ng. A small muscle twitched 1941 |in his cheek as though he set his teeth Why Stan? Tell me what you He put up his free and taking her chin_shook her “You love me. Don't you? 1 me you love me.” please know what T'd do if you love me, Judy? Do you I'd twist that pretty off, sweetheart. Because re my wife. 1 wouldnt let you fool out of me. Remember I won't let & woman make ol out of me! Nobody's going to augh at me. I'm that way, Judy. I t stand having people laugh at me. wouldn't to make a fool ou love don’t you, Judy? FA( ()\ I\ A\ T I want t0 hear vou say it J fel ightened heart shak- 1801 Calvert St. N.W Col. needle of fear piercing Special New Year’s Dinner | and a sharp dismay. real — this unbelievable &]—from 12:30 to 8 Osster Cocktail. Fruit This was some dreadful scene ty Judy.” SEA FOOD GRILL 1405 L St. N.W. Say it T Metro. 7559 Do you Special Luncheon, didn't w what I'd do Special Dinner, 65c right Oysters 45¢ you 10028 which she would wake. This t Stan, the ardent lover who had her her feet with his im- lovemaking. Stan, for whom had left all her known world. A Turkey Roast Goose With Baked Apple, Splte Wlfe ‘and 8:15 pm e ey Ann Forester moment when she was limp in his arms, when only that steel embrace held her upright. Then courage came on a little rush of wholesome anger. Stan, we mustn't be course—of course I love you you're not like yourself drinking a lot.” “I'm k" he agreed promptly. “Phil slipped me a flask at the train. T drank (o his health in the smoker. Met a fellow there, nice fellow, had_some liquor too. Drank to his health. Drank to yours. Drank to hell. Lots of good feliows in hell an’ one always drinks to good fellows The sullen light had died from his eyes. The muscle in his cheek had stopped twitching. His set mouth had relaxed. He was at once repentant and daring. like a child who knows he has disobeyed. He was more like the Stan she had always known Get in your berth Rest and you'll feel child, she coaxed him. But it was the train’ rounding a curve, rather than his own volition which flung him down on the lower berth she had just left He made no effort to rise. Only reached blundery for her face as she dre the covers over him Sweet Judy drowsy “Rough on you. little kid. Good kid She turned off the light and climbed to the upper berth. Biackness—oppres- sive creaking blackness—filled Stan's heavy breathing. He had fa sleep as abruptly as a man slips ov a precipice, Judy pulled over herself and lay there New and fearful thoughts torturt | Her bridal night And that was Stan in that lower berth—Stan who had appeared like a conquering hero to carry her cway with him he him—she loved him— and s with a burning jealousy he meant: a man in hel some private hell in thoughts? Was that the black moods? “Rough on you because he was drunk : that—took too much to drink on the like this! Of But you— You've been dear. Lie down better.” Like a His voice was Good et of his * he sald. That was Some men_did wedding night. It was supposed to & funny. Married only a few hours ago| and now lying here in the dark, suf-| fering like this Could it only | have been this afternoon that a loving romantic girl had stood in the old; Denning parlor being married to Stan | Carter “A man in hell wanted to marry her that? Judy—lying tense and wakeful, suf- | fering with eyes shut against the dark- | ness as she was rushed through the night. That old safe tranquil life— | Sumerfirld, drowsy and pleasant, be-| hind her now. Ahead of her—what? | Judy, crying herself to sleep at las her wedding night Bride and Groom.) But he had It couldn't mean (Tomorrow TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. Belasco—Jewel Robbery.” at 8:30 pm. ! Gayety—"Kuddling Kuties" at Extra midnight shc R-K-O Keith's—Peach o' Reno,” 11:15 am. 2:13, 4:51, 7:39 and 10:12 pm. Stage shows at 12:59, 3:3 and 8:58 pm. Extra midnight sh Palace—"Sidewalks of Ni 11:30 am 4040, 715 p.m. Stage :hu\\~ at 1, 3:40, 9 pm. Extra midnight show Metropolitan—"Penrod and Sam.” 11 am. 12 2:34, 4:21, 6:09, and 9:44 p.m Rialto—"Strictly Dishonorable.” 11:39 am., 1:50, 3:44 8. 7:33 a 9:30 pm. Extra midnight show Earle Manhattan Parade.” at 11 1:55, 4:40, end 10 pm. Stage thows st 1, 3'5 5740 and 9130 pia Extra midnight show Columbia—"Possessed,” at 50, 3:50, 5:45, 7:45 and Extra midnight show Fox—"Delicious,” at 10:28am., 12:43 2:58, 5:13, 7:46 and 10:01 p.m. Stage shows at 12:10, 2:25. 4:40, 7:13 and | 9:28 pm. Extra midnight show. Tivoli—“The Unholy Garden " at 2:30, 4:20, 6:05, 7:55 and 9:40 p.m. Extra midnight show Central—"Girls About to 11 pm Ambassador — “Flying High," 3:55, 5:50, 7:45 and 3:40 p.m and 6:15 an 12 9:40 noon, pm Town,” 11 am at 2 Get a real start toward A HAPPY NEW YEAR with our delicious 6-Course New Year's DAY Dinner $ l 50 Served in the Main Dining Room from 12 t0 9 P.M A™MBassapor O X E XL 14th and K Sts.- N.W. Roast Duckling Tenderloin Steak With Mushr {3 Fresh Vegetabl Parfait Pies lad, Plum Puddine Mincemeat and Pumpkin Fresh Strawberr Ice Cream and ( Tea Milk Takoma un Cafe 113 Butternut Street NEW YEAR'S DAY Dinner From 12 PM. 1o 8 New Year’s Eve Beautiful elaborate onr Al Kamons and his La Mae & Alice Louise A Ca For Reservatjons P o Choce Choce Almond va { Desired with the Cream Fruit Cake Jelio with Boiled Custard Souvenirs ! A gala nite in tunc $8 Per Person orchestra st of Broadway Stars Call” favors ior the ladies! An midnight supper prepared by renowned chei, Lazar Bicenchd! Noisemakers! Fun galore. with gayety. Including Supper ® The Four Algerians * Kathryn Black & Ida Clark * Dorothy Skinner and others CHARLES National 0178 1011 CONNECTICUT AVE. Soctety’s Evening Rendezvous AMUSEMENTS. _ AMUSEMENTS. WARNER BROS. THEATRES Tomorrow 'rud- et & SMITH & DALE |GHTNER WINNIE L N PARRDE” « MARNAT ER_IN PERSON : Alil”'u m sy 15 SATURDAY [. Auto: Gilda 5 SMPARABLE STAGE £EN AND RADIO STAR ,/)’ DANCE ARISTOCRATS JWHITE £ FLASKE A 50 nooews ENE | o V£ DOYLE AMUSEMENTS. TARKING ) & sm v t11:30 p, M"‘lt.nr ORcm:sTpICES EALCONY e FAIRLAWN A3269° SMART WOMAN CAROLINA ' &% A5 BRIDGE." w \-\. CLARKE arner Bros.’ AMBA&SADOR SPECIAL _HOLIDAY 2 30 -BERT _ LAHR LOTTE HIGH EDY h KENT DOUG! 15th ana Col. Rd. N.W MATINEE CH CHASE GoM. 624 B St. NE. DAY MATINEE_ AT BAXTER, *SUR Wainer Bros.’ AVALON SPECIAL 615 Pa. Ave. SE MADGE MID- Warwer Bros’ AVENUE GRAND CHARLES FARRELL _and EARTBREAK HOW AT 11:00 CANTOR 1IN P M PALMY Warner Bros CENT.RAL.’HX. St. Bet. D and B Last times ¢ Warner Bros.' COLONY 6 Ave & Farrarut st SPECIAL_HOLIDAY MATINEE. 2 00 WARNER ~ BAXTEF SQUAW MAN CONRAD NAGEL 4 PERSON. GALA MIDNIGHT SHOW TONIIE Added Attractions—Regular Prices VAUDEVILLE REVUE® \O GREAT VAUDEVILLE ACTS, ACAPITOL THEATRE NEW YORK REVUE. NEW YORK™ Warner Bros.' 1230 € St > JAMES CAGNEY and BLONDE Cl S COMEDY ROTH_COMEL Warner Bros.’ VOY '4» & Co. ma. N.w. RUTH LADY “Warner ‘Bro Tith & Park Ra. Nw CHATTERTON, “ONCE A NHO YEAR JOAN( sicTURE OPEF Worner B ORK 1AL HOI \,m)“,‘,\ TAL HO| ARCADE mu,p\\ul‘; o e B Ave. & Quebee St. N.W MATINEE_ AT HOLMES AYRES 1 DUMBARTON K and UP_FOR MURDE! 1343 Wisconsin Ave. EBGAR. BARBARA yns BEN LYON in dy 8 MIRACE" 11y i LVER SPRINC THE FOUR M SECO : TAKOMA %, % it 3° ‘~\[)UR Bll G 4 SHE WARTED LOVE WITHOUT R WEDDING Rine LQVE TTEAM in A THE SCREEN'S PERFECT TRULY GREAT PICTURE! SPECIAL GALA MIDNITE SHOW TONITE! s Regular Prices—Added Attractions AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS. TONIGHT AT 1145 D), Bid Good-Bye to 1931 at RKO-Keith's speclal augmented program 8—RKO VAUDEVILLE ACTS—8 Your Host for This Gala Party HARRY LANGDON And a Special Pre-View Skou Ricardo Cortez—MEN OF CHANCE Mary Astor John HaMliday Still Obtainable at Box Offics =3 All Seats Reserved | TOMORROW | START THE NEW YEAR RIGHT/ OIN " FEEE" SSTAGE: VAUDEVILLE | o = CHANCE 5 || RICARDO CORTEZ MARY ASTOR 7 JOHH HALLIBM €\ featuring one of headliners who n goers ie Streak of Vaudev 1SS VANESS! > “Five Final” ¢ Rumba GIrl” and her gifted o Star compa RRY J. CONLEY She's Crazy About Rockwell tricked him . . . but she couldn’t stop loving him! She trapped him . . . ruined him . . . Me.” by Dr Thamberlin & Himes “Dance Humors \ Coming BELLE BENNETT CLYDE CCOK JOHNNY PERKINS “GUIL GENERATION" Leo Carillo—Boris Kaloft ehee & Rubyatte “Hall! 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A, l'hn(nnhn LEQ CARRILO #nd MARY BRIAN OMICIDE SQUAD " Conted mn K] Iryine N.E. GoLETTO (In 1 Jacques Samossoud, Conductor ae: = Orchestra of 35, Cho Ballet of 40 I Ave N Man; RS ON-GREENE. ARLIS: 3 3 $1.50. $1.00 DORIS _KENYON ALE Seats on sale Mrs, Wilson- HAMILTON ~_Comedy, Screen Greene's Concert Bureau, Droop’s. STANTON »6th 223 € 1500 G street, District 6195, and Box Sts. N ek o Fanidiment Office, National Theatre EDW G, ROBINSON in wrie meens | NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA O Comedy. " Aesop's Fable OF WASHINGTON, D. C. HANS KINDLER, Conductor CONSTITUTION HALL Sunday, Jan. 3, 4:00 BOLOIST toot SYLVAN Mif& Thursday! TURKEY DINNER 1 Special * CLLOSED . Boxes, $10.08. cene’s . Bure Distries 8493, Prices. $1.50. $1.00, 1 Kikets M Wilson Droop’s, 1300 G street; Tomgh( HOLIDAY MATS. TOMORROW (FRIDAY) & SAT.—30c TO $1.50 MARY BASIL ELLIS ™ sxn.,u’sv “JEWEL ROBBERY' Exquisite Picture “DELICIOUS” Will Be Shown a ail Performances Today Except the Midnight Show Doors Open 10:10 A, M. GUTHRL LINTIC Presents For the First Time Anywhere PAULINE LORD In Dan Totheroh's New Drama “DISTANT DRUMS”’ Fourth Attraction of the Sccond 'ROFESSIONAL PLAYEKS SEASON GAYETY-BURLESK “KUDDLING KUTIES” JACK ‘L’KMONT and WANDA DeVON BIG MID-NITE SHOW NEW YEAR'S EVE AT 11:30 P.M. “No Tlppmg er deducting eiicious T, L. onlv 85 Come, Enjoy a Real Old- Fashioned Holiday Feast Special NEW YEAR DINNER ce. 0 mu "Georeia ‘ave. Ext. none Ashion 133 omr,r FARM.OLNEY, MD 733 17th St. N.W. Coptitution Hall, Sat. Eve. Jan 0. o—Mrs. n-Greene’s Seats—Mrs, Wilso Busea Droov's. 1300 G 8t. Dist. lessons by appol Met. 4180, E = “Miss Ellen Waller D erice. In MobEwy BALLROOM & STAGE DANCING | Studio, 2619 14th St. N.W. Tel. Adams 2539. Ball Room. Tap B 'E. F. MILLER hatlel Bos Reducing Classes. 8t cro- ing, 107 SCREEN Cnm;;ly Riot Chock Full of Belly-Laughs STEPPING SISTERS with MINNA GOMBELL LOUISE DRESSER JOBYNA HOWLAND Three Burlesque Queens Trip on the Social Ladder and Wreck the Well Known 400 tne ocreen's y oungest }Ch"mcrn Armrg l:hn CAN FRANiKLYN D’AMORE JACK LANE) “Sketeheg ELD LIMBERLE, EDW. '\ALD(S; 2 DUKE ART MILDRED PERL FRANK HOPKINSON BEAUTY CHORUS LES STEVENS & DIPLOMATS RESERVED SEATS now o SALE Starting Friday Morning, 11 A. M. NECOND SMASH WEEK JANET GAYNOR---CHARLES FARRELL “DELICIOUS” STAGE FANCHON & MARCO'S GEORGE STONE “3 Big Figures” ldea Person

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