The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 29, 1933, Page 3

MONDAY, MAY 29, 193 “ FINISHED” ROM his roém high up on the twenty-first floor of the great hotel, Nicholas extent there seemed hardly a breath of air. It was two o’clock in the morn- ing, but far down in the street below, the hum of ceaseless traffic and the sharp hoot-hoot of motor horng @illed the night. Nicholas lay on his back, his lands folded beneath his head, his eyes fixed unsepingly on the patch @te | greatest great producer who had made him the great producer who, with regret, had firmly relegated him to the scrap-heap. “You must see my dear fellow... no fault of yours. ... Real bad luck, If there is anything I can do, .. .” usual empty t] with the full knowledge that ‘was nothing anybody could do. & shooting star shot siddenly actors the blackness of the sky and tell. “As I have fallen,” Nicholas told grimly. His career had been as brilliant, as rapid and as short as that of the ing thing that had just passed rane his vision—te fall—where? | alone knew, just as God alone knew what was to become of him, hed! Useless, unsightly, aa- ed .. . with.« kind of\grim sat- 3. a wonderful $n4, 2 new ster, and an Englishman at that. ‘Fhe doctors had done their best, put all the skillin America had not been enough to cover up that twieted tace, to disguise that limp. elosed his eyes, into the future. He wouldn’t be pematiess of course; thank God he had had sense enough to save something, He could go back home, and live quietly somewhere in the country or by the sea, But Bernie would hate that. She liked London ‘well enough for a week or two Wi the height of the season, but to retire fate nothing- ness would be an entirely different matter. She was 20 young, and so fond of gaiety; she blossomed like a flower in the artificial light of admiration and what she called “life” ... he could not see her in a little house in problem he knew—tho fast Wurdle at, which perhaps he would finally crash; . ‘They had only been married six ‘months, Boyd’s scarred face twisted ironically as he ecalled that wed- ding. 4 The crowds, the publicity, the packed street outside the church, the army of photographers and re- porters. x Boyd moved saddeniy and switched on the light beside his bed. Twenty past two! Bernie ought to be in, He had pot liked to refuse to let her go to Roy Killick’s party, perhaps he had > even been glad to let her go—to postpone the moment for as long as possible, when ho would have to tell her that he was on the scrap-heap. He had not undressed—what was the use when one not sleep? New York lay soe « far below him; a dizzy drop down to the street where the cars and taxicabs 9 BEES wi old soh—you've played the once, too often." , x. yas es, that was trae enough, but it was hard luck that the only time. hehad played it serioualy, his whole gf eee nepmere girl had been nothing to him, angl_even he could not say what creay impulse it was that had sent: him dashing to her rescue, it hadn't been at all picturesque either, and if she had kept her head shp would have been quite aate. But as it was .. his face and on his. ® year yet since he had first fashed across the changing face of the screen, and hat been acclaimed as ah i y, she had no real been weak, and to her head like ison had finished 5 E E FE 3 if j 2 E Fi ht movement in him, and he turned sharply to see hie wife standing tn the open door that divided their apartments. She was a little flushed, and her eyes. were bright. She took a step forward and asked, “Waat are you doing, Nick?” “Nothing—looking at the stars.” ? i “Beast!” Boyd sald nothing; he was sitting -on the side of the bed now, staring down at the floor. Berniecame a step nearer, slowly, as if she-was almost: afraid of him. asked again. 3 “He said what’ I expected he would say—my contract is can- celled. I’m no more good to him.” He laughed ‘at' the dismay in her voiee, but now he did not look at her. He was wondering if she woul come to him.an@ put her arms round, his neck and tel} him that it matée no difference, that she still loved him, finished as he was. He longed 80 desperately for comfort. But Bernie only stood there, white wrap falling back from bare shoulders, her lips parted. “What does it,mean?” she asked at length. / “It means that;I: must, I suppose, er on-a) sharp f “And—me?” she asked. Nicholas was;staring atj/the floor ! again. SSE ' M+ Acevedo, 8b “A Acevedo, 2b 3 “What do you want to do?” he asked. It seemed a long time before she spoke. “I can’t live in England; it would kill. me. Besides, we haven’t any money.” “T've saved a bit.” “A bit?” she laughed. “How much? Not a year’s salary, I sup- H pose.” Boyd said nothing; he felt as it he were talking to a stranger, And yet such a short time ago she had been so much in love with him. Once or twice he had felt unhappy about it, afraid that she cared more than he did. 2 Bernie had loved being the wite of Nicholas Boyd, the great film star! Now she was nothing. She had fallen with him and was just the wife of a man with a limp and @ searred face. She said again, almost fearfully, “I can’t live in England.” “I don’t ask yon to.” After moment *ah@eadia “Cail we stay here? It’s no use giving up hope. I thought the doctors said—” / He turned and looked. at her.» “The doc! @ said thag they can do no more. This is the face Tye got to live with for the rest of my life. ‘All the king’s horses and all the king’s men can never mend Humpty Dumpty again’” he added cynically. For a moment their eyes held one another—hers making no effort to | @isguise their dismay—horror?— | V: no, he tried to believe it was not that; his—hard, in steady defiance. | e said again almost whimper- He moved towards her, limping | !2&, painfully, and he was quick to see the little shadow of distaste that crossed her face, “Well?” she said. come?” “Yea” “What—what did be say?” “I can’t live in England—it isn’t tair to ask me. I would never have married you if I'd thought you would ever expect it.” (Copyright, 1933, Doubleday Doras) Tom, omorrow @eraie makes her t AMERICAN LEAGUE Open date. NATIONAL LEAGUE Boston at Pittsburgh, (Only game scheduled.) The British railway industry is the largest private undertaking in] Alaska, born in Denver, Colo. 50! that country, with the equivalent at par of $5,500,000,000 4 vested. “TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS Rev, John Henry House, mis- sionary-founder of the American Farm School, Saloniea, Greece, born at Painesville, Ohio, 88 years! ‘ago. Dr, W. Coleman Nevis, presi- dent of Georgetown University, born in Philadelphia, 55 years ago. Governor George A. Parks, of years ago. in- Maj. Gen. Irving J. Carr, U. S. A., born at Chippewa, Falls, Wis., 3 years ago. . . —— |! Prof. Louis L. ‘Thurstene of the | American Psychological Assn. j born, in Chicago, 46 years ago. | Helen W. Atwater, ithe Journal of Home Economics, | Washington, D, C., born at Som- | erville, Mass., 57 years ago. } ‘4 editor of THE KEY WEST CITIZEN PIRATES TAKE BOTH GAMES OF DOUBLEHEADER| | TAKE INITIAL CONTEST FROM to EL FENIX CLUB AND DE- FEAT SLUGGERS IN CON- CLUDING CONTEST ' } {By JOVE) The Pirates closed the second~; i half of the City League schedule joy taking both ends of a double- header yesterday afternoon at the iNavy. Field. It defeated the | Fenix in the first game 2-4 and was victorious in the nightcap by la tune of 1-4 against the Slug- jgérs, The double victory made {no changes in the standing of teams as the Sluggers cinched the} | pennant last week. | {ae Pirates made a reeord for put }outs for a single game when he i was officially recorded with 18 jout of 27. The star first sa | also shoved in all four of the Pi | rates’ runs in the second game. Armando Acevedo, Slugger | shortstop. hit out the farthest ball | knocked in the Navy Field yet. } His Blow. a triple because of a jbad ankle, landed: under an wagoh in deep left center; a dis- | tamcé of not less than 350 feet. | No qme was dn base at the time jol-the hit. . “Specs? Carbonell’ played a | beautiful game for the Pirates at third’ base, accepting nine diffi- j cult chances without an error. His brother, Fred, showed up in a Pi- vate .unifrom for the first time {this season and was eredited with two safe. hits in three trips to the | pan. The proceeds of the game went entinely to Jose Sevilla and Ludy | Acosta, two local players. Ludy j Acosta is laid up with a cut hand | i three stitches Umpires ‘and scorekeeper, as last | week’s bénefit, donated their dues. The second game was called at the end of the sixth on account of Kain. ;, The box scores: First Game AB R. H. PO 4 i- i Fenix Machin, cf - Sevilla, 1b _.. Rodriguez, ¢ .. E, 2 4 4 4 FR. Garcih, If. 3 Baker;" 4s 4 A. 0 0 i 2 0 5 1 1 1 coce gewoon cochHHooH Onwinnnor { A. Sanchez, rf 4 {i Sanchez, p 4 t wlooesewco Totals—- © > 34 24 11 LJ ecoHorHonn” f Pirates Perez, ef P. Car'nell A, Griffin, C. Griffin. ¢ Vidal, 2b ...... Castillo, ss Pena, Ib | F. Car'iell, rf | Albury,’ p ...... vw ° > woSwMMOSRO? 3b If Sra eho or eonerocooet CHeHCHORS Seuucesom Total— 33.4 6 Score by innings: R. Fenix - 100 000 001— 2 Pirates’ . 000 310 O0x— 4 ; - Summary: Runs batted in, F. | Carbonell 2; two base hit, Machi: 5 27 20 two base hit, Perez; double plays, Sanchez, Al Acevedo and M. Ace- | vedo, Carbonell and Pena, Castillo jand Pena; bases on balls, Sanchez 12, Albury 3; struck out, by San- ] che: by Albury 2; left on bases, x Fenix jrates. 7 Gas- ee ‘tile OF cam { } Ps Second Game |} Slugetrs* ) ABR) HL ve ec. ss 3 L. Gon’lez, 1b 2 Fruto, If Cates, 3b Sawyer, rf Gates, 2b-p j Ingraham, c pire, 45, 2 0 0 0 0 eceocescoce ecoronocen Srenccoand esoovoneocoP 0 ~ - 1 z SeonrnmoooR E. 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 | Perez, cf | Carbondi, ! A. Griffin, IC. Griffin, ¢ { Vidal, 2b j Castille, ss. Pena, ib PB. Carnell, if | Csaa, P | ; 3b rf bo Go 08 Ge 2 02 co to Sonnet ocok a Somenwmenogs RoOMNMONREP & 0 0 Total-— 23 4 8 18 11 Seas \py-inpings; Sluggers 100 900— 1 | Pirates . 013 OOx— 4 } Summary: Runs batted in, Pena Cates; three base hit, A. Ace- vedo; stolen bases, P. Gonzalez, Dastillof sacrifice hit, Castillo; double play, Casa, Carbonell and Pena; bases on bells, Varela 2, | Casa 3; struck out, by Vareis 1. 1 R. Dr. W. Lee Lewis of Chicago,! by Gatge 2, by Casa 6; passed ball,| Carleton and {noted chemist, born at Gridley,| Ingraham; hits, off Varela 7 in 3 Cal, 55 years ago. | English author, born 59 years age. * Subscribe for The Citizen. Gilbert K. Chesterton, famous] pitehe#‘i Varela; winning pitche: Sluggers innings, off Gates 1 in 2 innings, aff 5 in 6 imnings; losing left om bases, 5. | Casa; 5 umpire, Castro; time of game, Mario ‘Pena, first baseman, for! old} stolen bases, C. Griffin, Castillo;} YANKEES TAKE DOUBLEHEADER FROM CHICAGO WASHINGTON SENATORS LICK MACKMEN; INDIANS DIVIDE HONORS WITH RED SOX IN TWIN BILL {Special to The Citizen). NEW YORK, May 29.—The New York Yankees defeated. the Chicago White Sox in both games of a doubleheader, with Babe } Ruth knocking three home runs, The Babe’s three homers gave him a tie for the American League ‘lead with his teammate, Lou Gehrig. The score in the first game was 2-1, and in the second, | 9-7. The Washington Senators de- feated the Mackmen, 7 to 4. Washington hammered Walberg in the eighth inning for six hits. The Indians and Red Sox i : split a doubleheader, the Red Sox taking the first game, 5 to 2. The score in the seeond was 11-2. The ; Sox fell on Hildebrandt in the to garner four runs.. Cleveland turned on their foes with a vengeance in- the second and car- ricd off the honors jn that con- test. . * The St. Louis Browns defeated the Detroit Tigers, with the Cards taking two games from the Phil- lies. The Reds and Pirates split honors in a doubleheader, and the Cubs took two contests from the Boston outfit. The summaries: American League Firet Game | At Boston Cleveland Boston ‘ 6:78 «Batteries: Hildebrandt, Connal- jy. Bean and Spencer; Weiland and Ferrell, t : Second Game At Boston Cleveland .. Boston Batteri, Andrews, Gooch. Welch and Ferrell, 5 First Game At New York Chicago . New York .... *-Batteries: - Jones,’ Faber an Grube; Gomez and Dickey, Second Game At New York Chicago New York Batteries: Gaston, Heving, Fab- er, Frasier and Berry; Allen, Ruf- ting and Dickey, Q 0 id At Detroit 1St. Louis | Detroit . Batteri A Hogsett, Fischer, Wyatt and Hay. worth, Desautels. | At Washington ! Philadelphia Bs ee} Washington . 714 Batteries: Walberg, Claset and Cochrane; Stewart, A. Thomas, Crowder and Sewell. E B. H. E. 1 0 National League First Game At Chicago Bostgn, ...) { Chicago Chicago Batteries: Spohrer; Warneke and Hartnett. Ore Cincinnati Batteries: French and Lucas and Hemsley. Second Game At Cincinnati Pittsburgh Cincinnati Batteries: Sweeton Chagnon and Padden; Hemsley. At Brooklyn New York ... Brooklyn Batteries: Hubbell, Spencer nad Mancuso; Carroll Thurston and Lopez. First Game At St. Louis Philadelphia _. | St. Louis 4 Batteries: Rhem, Davis; Walker. Haines, Wilson. F eer pees on Foem e S we aesn ee At St. Louis Philadelphia St. Louis Batteries: Todd; Meeney end nee on f mio Mt : fourth inning of the first game} | i AMERICAN LEAGUE Club— Wo ke New Yerk ... 12 Washington 16 | Philadelphia 16 18 VW 22 24 23 NATIONAL LEAGUE Club— W. LL. Pittsburgh 23 13 St, Louis . - 23 16 New York - 20 16 Cineinnati 20 19 Chicago 20. 19 Brooklyn .. 16 19 Boston 17 «(23 Philadelphi 13 27 Pet. -657? 590) 543] 538 528) 405 385! -361 Pet. 639 590, 571) -513) 513! 441 425 325 } The London fire department answered 4,258 calls in 1932; 1,- | 964 being false alarms and 663, malicious calls. CLASSIFIED COLUMN eecesee FOR RENT FOR RENT—Furnishea apart, ments, $15.00 to §25.00 per month. Trevor and Morris, op- posite new Post Office. may) FURNISHED HOUSE—1122 Sem. , inary street. Apply 1404 White} street. may27-3t | i WANTED NEAT RELIABLE | young lady for cook in private family. Apply between 5 and} 6 p. w., 1600 Vernon street! and South Beach. may26-2tx | WANTED—A good cook and, house maid. Serve night din-| ners. Phone 75 and 890-W. =! may24-tf | MALE HELP WANTED ae {LOCAL HOUSE-TO-HOUSE dis-| tributors of advertising matter, write at once, giving list of ter- ritory covered. 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