The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 20, 1932, Page 3

ra i TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1932. Prrvsti iit uying Barbara © ‘ny dalla Clett-Addams ¢ Anther of “vou covet manny? 9960106200000 00080908 8005S 00089 0OGEO 0000000 0059OH SYNOPSIS: Leila Cane Farrer armitage: to prop stead tells her he to 1, whom waate! from. the we 9 truck @ few = ri re, er becomes ally she tetts votre that suspects the means by which her fath Sir James Cane, became wealthy, after his two partuers, Barbara’e and Bark ly's fathers. died bankrupt. It was to make Farrell's fortune Quentin aud Lodet years before. Farrell faces: the fact that Bar- bara is engaged to marry the ple, Mark Lodely, in five days, And Mark just has had a bad fall. eila Chapter 8 LEILA MAKES A BARGAIN ERE « .me faintly through tite! house tl.e sound of a door being opened and shut. Leila snatched up an ermine wrap, “Let’s become unavoidably av- sent,” she suggested, hurriedly un- latching a French window. “And you'd better leave: tomorrow, don’t! you think?) Father fiasn't quite the’ stamina to relinguist the son-im Jaw of his prayers withodt making @ grievance of it.” Armitage followed her into the garden, It lay dark and aromatic against its ffinge of tive and’ the autumn chill—that jast bittersweet breath of yellowing leat.and iead flower—stirred, Leila's: black bair and made play with her fantastic fringes. “In any case,” she threw at him will have to lie ditiwent, doe." Sie, paused. “Ii wouder if you Both thoroughly realize that my {od keeps me out dil day, every day?” “'Course we da!” returned Mrs. Lodely heartily. mope for his shabby old mother even if he is left alone at home. He'll make friends, Fill the house | with ‘em. You'll come back to find ‘em all smokin’ and drinkin’ and’ talking’—” “We: shan’t be able to. afford very much hospitality of that kind, Judy, dear. Not at first, anyway.” dear gel, Mark naturally won't spopgeon you for things like stiokes' and’ drinké—te'll' pay for “emi out of his own pocket.” “Oh, 1 know,’ agreed Barbara. burriediy,. “And fr case of emergency, there’s his legacy, the three hun- She puffed out smoke again and laughed. “Funny to remember } once paid tliat for a far coat!” “Poor Judy!” At once Barbara was Mléd with the passion’ of pity that Mark ard’ his mottier could al- ways arouse in her. “Dear Judy, life hasn’t been fair to yon!” “Oh, my dear gel, I'm not com plainia'!’ Its: om you children that pinclin’ and sérapin' comes Hard.” “On Mark, yes, very hard. I car Manage perfectly. But you'll see, ‘ll take good gare of Mark.” She made a jittle grimace at the bric- as they turned In the direction of the garage, “I dor’t imagine that you'll want to stay on ff it’s true that Barbara and Mark: are to mar- ry on Thursday.” “But she mustn’t marry Lodely on Thursday—or ever. 1 want her to marry me.” “Wanting her won't mean getting her!” “I've generally got what 1 want- ed, provided {I've worked: tor it.” “You're mad, my dear, Million- airing bas turned your head. You've bought so much—so many emeralds for so man; women—that you think you can, buy. Barbara.” “Going to help me?” She regarded tim through the heavy shadows. “D’you' feel sure you'll gov emeraid’s worth?” “That's cheap an@ nasty of you, Leila.” You kn w well enough why I'd like to give you something you care about.” She walked on. He had,to keep ‘close to her shoulder to hear her words. “All right: I'M help you fail. Don’t hate: me afterwards, though. ‘And don't forget,the emerald.” “We've a good deal tosbe o _ful for,”. pronoupeed. Mrs. ately, “Apart from the shakin’; Mark’ nong the worse, Hxceptin’in his| |temper,” added, with, the laugh so familiar to Barbara that it was ithe first thing she expected from | Mark's: mother. 4 Neither ‘Barbara, in her chair by the fire, nor Mrs. Lodely, toming forward to bestride;the hearth. in her mannish way, were big women; but “tley gave’ the appearance of filling the sitting-room of Kings \Barn. The reason lay in the room, | There were a great many small tablgs and large chairs in every corner and on very ledge bricé-brac, and the over-flowéred | wallpaper was plastered with wa- ‘tercolors of nu merit or interest whatsoever. When Mrs, Lodely ecto an arm to take her ciga- retté-case out of her pocket, she did it gingerly. ven so, a chine ornament on the mantel-shelf rat- ‘tled and slipped’ dangerously near the edge. Barbara smiled, but it was a dutt- ful smile. She! bad never—in all =@ \the years of her love and pity for Mark—she had never quite made her mind about Mark’s mother. Sometimes she‘ liked her immense ly. Bometimes—no, it was inde, finable. Mrs. Lodely coulda’t, after all, help her loud, frequent iaugh and her eve, .asting tweeds and the drawl that had been “the thing” when she rode to Honnds in her girlhood. She couldn't help these things—and on the otlier side of the medal, there was her unfaltesihg courage in facing poverty and lone ness and Mark... , “You'll come and stay with us tn Toxeter as soon as ever you can?” she asked, “You bet! My only chance of gettin’ away from this hole! What about Christmas?” “Oh, before then, Judy, please!” “If T come at Cliristmas~t shalt only be givin’ you a couple of months to yourselves. © Short enough!” “Why pretend that we shall be the average, conventional honey- mooners?" demanded Barbara, ner irritation returning. “Our mar triage everything —is different {from most marriages and our lives \a-brac. “Anyway, my rooms Will be barer. than these.. One advan tage of not’ being able to afford much furniture!” “Look. here, Babs, if you. don’t mind my sayin” so=1 betfeve’ Mark feels it a bit when you talk about ‘my’ rooms and ‘my’ income and all that. Of course, in. theory, there's no earthly reason why a woman shouldn't. make more. money than & maf atid spend ft on both of ‘em, but the way things wil be-with you two, in an old cathedral city like Toxeter—weil, any man would feel it. Especially it te’s as: sensitive as Mark. Mark‘ll. feel. it very. pbadly.” Barbara looked down into the fire. No sense in with Judy on such a subject as this. ‘Instead— “I. must be more careful,” site agreed’ lightly, and‘added—"I think Tl go up to him; It’s only just nine and he never sleeps before midnight, does he?” “Not often, But: £ don’t know whether—he’r in a wicked mood,” con Mrs; Lodely, and this time her ‘augh covered a distinct ill-ease. ca . “Poor Markt" said Barbara sott- ly and left the room. ere * etemed: to ler foot- ‘steps, on ihe stairs: for, a, moment and then, pitching away her ciga- retté, sat down in the empty chair by the fire and took her close cropped grey head into her hands, It was the attitude of despair, the bose of defeat. But.when slie moved slightly ana showed Her eyes to the fire and the crowded room and’ the autumn eve- ning outside, they were not the eyes of the conquered, They were absorbed, calculating, patient and, withal, fundamentally stupid. “Once they’Te marriei—” she said alond, checked herself with a cautions: glance round her, and fell agath into her reverie, Barbara, on her way to Mark, tured aside into Judy’s room to borrow eome- powder and run a comb: through her hair, Also, to brace herrelf against the moment | when Mark's mood should turn its [ cruelty upon her and exhaust ijselft upon her ~teadiastness, . . ... She stood In front of the long lass and seriously studied herself face, figure, hands. . Her beauty was important to her | ‘vecduso, it ‘was tlirough ber beauty that she reached Mark. He might | / de cruel, but to her his cruelty would always be the crying ef the | “But Mark won't | dred pounds from his Aunt Alice.” | ‘SAYS PLYMOUTH TO “SET PACE” FOR LOW PRICES ANNOUNCES PRICE-SLASHING ' ON VARIOUS MODELS; TELLS OF CAR’S WONDER-| FUL PERFORMANCE | i | | | } Walter P. Chrysler agairi did the | :unlooked for and spectacular with his: pace-setting*Plymoutt Six by | !slaching prices on the’ line effec- |tive at midnight this date. Price; reductions of $20 to $30 on various jmodels were announced. ! New prices on the various! | models are: Business Coupe, $495; | Rumble Seat Goupe, $525; Four} Door Sedan, $545 and Convertible: Coupe, $565. | Pointing out that Plymouth be- came a dominant factor in the jlowest price market two years ago} land sinee that time has steadily increased its position in the indus- try and its sales volume as well} las being responsible for a new; i i f | \Mr.. Chrysler. said: : “Plymouth sets the pace in price as well as performance and value as well as in engineering. | “Plymouth is the only motor | ¢ompany to build and ship more cars in 1932 than in 1931 accord. ing to the latest figures of the| {National Automobile’ Chamber of | Commerce. In the face of ad-! verse economic’ conditions —pre-} vailing during the “past few years, | Plymouth shipped 150% as many; ears in 1931 as it did in the pre-} ceding. .year and our 1932 ship-| ments are 114% of last year. Ply-! mouth’s percentage of the low| priced field has been raised from | 3.65 in 1980 to 14.64% in 1932. With our estimated sched- | ules of December shipments for! Plymouth cars, during this present | quarter. shipments will be 237 per} cent of the same quarter last year.” ALBANIANS START BICYCLE RIDING| (By Associated Press) TIRANA, Algania, Dee. 20.— Smooth city pavements, something: new in Albania, are making bi- cycles popular here and every day soldiers and civilians may he seen! practicing faney turns and stunt riding on the new_ beulevard named for King Zog. LEGALS EN THE COURT OF THE COUNTY) JUDGE, — MONROE COUNTY, | STATS OF FLORIDA. Tn _ re the Estate of: LYDIA E. MOSS, Deceased. FINAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will, on the 28th day of December, A, D. 1982, present to the Honorable County Judge of! Monroe County, Ploriaa, “his final return, account and vouchers as} Executor of the: Last Will and Tes-| tament of Lydia E. M deceased, jand at said time, nd there,{ |make appHeation to th y Im Probate an order discharging B: putor. ated this the 18th day of De- eember, A. Db, 1932. | FRANK H. LADD, As Executor of the Last Will and B. Moss, De- 2329; dec6-13-20 Noti by To Compromise Claim Estate of Antonio eutor of be e be dead, to the! dave) ters vf ies said metia | Artolozaga ana. thelr, and TO All Other Beeson tae: Bel ted: | if a » Florida, the Igth day o at te welcen will on ‘ailing child; she had other mem- | ories of him and while they ruled hoe held her lite in his thin hangs. She left Jady’s room, sighing a little, and went lightly across the landing. On this landing there was | @ settee with the springs bulging out, a grandfattier clock ‘wouldn’t go and a bamboo piant stand. Mark’s reom, however, was tolerably clear. Mark, In pajamas and dressing- gown, was lying on a couch near the fire. Barbara quietly took « chair opposite him and then, fear ing that the room was chilly, littea @ log from th basket and put tt on. It was ‘>> thick for the smal! grate and .. fell with» clatter back on to the fire-irons, Mark laughed. (Copyright, 1938, Julia Cle/t-Addams) Barbara meets, tomorrow, @ neal severe test, THE ARTMAN PRESS PRINTING eovececccaccescesscccooccsosccoe: ©" t i THE CITIZEN BLDG. that | matter. eg {Honorable Hugh ¢ fet Monroe County, in. the a Florida County Court, F y, in the City ia, for anthority ¢ tle for on @ promissory. note in th: 1 sum ¢ i |newspaperman the pier, with Mr. Florencio Aceve- culty on account “of the aggression THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Plant Completely, Retooled for New Plymouth Six | New machines for | , neW | mammoth Plymouth plant in Detroit, mal jtrend in the lowest price. field.) ghe high standards: for which Chrysler M t machined to closest limits. Final assembly line pictured in No. 2. No. 3 shows intricate mul: rifling oil passages. Safety-steel body being finished after steel 1s welded to steel to make safe unit for protection of driver and passengers is pictured in No. 4. . More than 7500, people are employed in this huge plant. 3 : eee ter precision at lese cost and over $9,000,000 spent in pletely het it possible to build the new pace. ay ” products are famous. \ Plymo: No. 1 shows motor: eveoe ee PEOPLE’S FORUM eoeoerovdecocseoseceesoee: EXPLANATION Editor, The Citizen: In my experience as an old on the leading dailies of Havana, Cuba, I under- stand and excuse your hurried in- formation of the incident I had, at} do, Sr. In your news story I appeared to| be the person attacked. As a mat-} ter of fact I will transcribe some of a letter received from Mr, Ace-| vedo, patching up any new diffi-j and vexations he received” from me.. It could-not be any other) pr John L. Lowes, of Harvard | Mi Pe erate among the way, as said My Awevedo: was the one causing the incident whem he expressed himself! with scorn; pub-! licly atid! loudly, “‘thiat’ he could not understand’ why Doctors: Ver- gara, Pifitade and! del Cristo were running away from Cuba.’”’ These went Have also Beer satisfactorily explainét: in» Mr. Acevedo’s letter, ending 4, by calling: attention to the fact that we were natives, of the same’ Province, something I can not ignore in our personal differentes, Yours respectfully, DR, LUCILO’de LA PENA CRUZ. Major-President of the Liberty Legion that landed at Gibara;| Cuba, on Aug., 1981, and ex-} Chairman of the Codes Commission of the Cuban House of Repre-} sentatives. Key West, Florida, Dec. 16, 1932. While few persons in the United} States own their own polo fields, Will Rogers is the only person) who owns one and is prevented from playing the game by a mo-} tion picture contract. When Rogers reeently signed aj new contract offered him by Fox} Films, the document included al condition that he must not. play polo, It would not do to take} chances on his being hurt. in this} popular but dangerous game. Rogers was hurt while playing | polo during the production of one ¢.jof his Fox pictures, but: no bones were broken and, after limping about for a few days, he was able} to work, } Rogers’ first pieture. under his! contract, is,“Too Busy To} showing tomorrow at the ; Strand Theater, in whieh he plays} the role of a penniless. wanderer! who meets with a series of laugh-} “| provoking and yet pathetic adven- | feet: th 2 Rortheas indeed sever a tures while searching for his lost } daughter. He eventually finds her in such happy circumstances that j he fails to reveal himself to her, fearing to destroy her happiness. | The love interest in the picture} is in the hands of Marian Nixon; and Dick Powell. Miss Nixon was} recently seen in the leading fem imine roles in “Rebecca af Sunny-; brook Farm” and “Amateur Dad-! dy.” Powell has appeared. in. but } one picture since he went to Hol-{ tywood. fram the New York stage. f It was “Blessed Event” in whieh} he acquitted himself so ereditably i that Warner Brothers gave him a/ long term contract. Other favorites | in the cast include Frederiek Bur-/| ton, Constantine Romanoff, Doug- ~ las Cosgrove and Louise Beavers. | John G. Blystone directed the! ~ picture. J. TREVOR the “Last Will ana mt of Antonio Aftolozaga, ‘ a SSTER, HARRIS & ALBURY Attorneys for Executor @ecke-237; jan 3-20-17 f | BEARUP’S DRY CLEANING { $14 MARGARET ST. H (227. H Sabscribe i i weekly? lor The Citizen—20c Seesoecseoeqereveccooes TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS wraenercocascosee | Harvey S. Firestone, founder of the great Ohio tire company of the name, born in Columbiana Co., Ohio, 64 years ago. Dr. Stephen P. 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