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Show Salt Lake City i Utah THE DESERET NEWS Beginning a fascinating mystery serial by the Author of 'The ffednesday , May 20. 1 942 Man Thin I Hammett lob. The Hambletons had been' for several- - generations a wealthy and decently prominent New York family. .There was nothing in the Hambleton history to STARRING 'CONTINENTAL ac-co- for Sue,-- the youngest mem- made her dislike the polished side of life, like the rough. By she the time she was twenty-one- , definitely preferred Tenth Ave- - nue to-- Fifth, grifters.to bankers, and Hymie the Riveter to The Honorable Cecil Windown, who had asked her to marry him. The Hambletons tried to make Sue behave, but it was too late for that. She was legally of age. ' When she finally told them to go to the devil and walked much out on them, there wrasnt . Hpt they could do about-itfather. Major Waldo Hambleton, all the hopes he had given up evfer had of salvaging her, but he didnt want her to run into any grief that could be avoided. So" he came into the Continental Detective Agencys New York office and asked to have an eye . kept on her. Hymie the Rivlter was a Philadelphia racketeer who had moved north to the big city, carrying a machine-gusub Thompson oil- '"Wrapped in a cloth, after a disagreement with his partners. New York wasnt so good a field as Philadelphia ' - for The machine-guidle for a year or lay Thompson ( so while Hvmie made expenses with an automatic, preying on s n d n -s- mall Time hn crap-game- co-st- sw arthy r New Orleans and Omaha. Babe was keeping himself in drinking money by plaving withpedes-tnan- s in "dark streets. r - Babe liked Sue. Vassos liked Sue. ' Sue liked Babe. Vassos didn't like that. Jealousy spoilHe ed the Greeks judgment. kept the backstage door locked one night when Babe wanted to Three or four months after Sue became Hymies girl he made .what looked like a romising-connection with the first of the crew that came into New York from Chicago to organize the qity -- scale. s But from Chi didnt want Hvmie, they wanted the Thompson. When he showed it to them, as the big item in his application for employment, they shot holes in the top of Hymies head and , went awav with the gun. Sue Hambleton buried Hvnne,. had a couple of lonely weeks in -p- The-boy- come in. Babe came in. bringing piebes of the door with him. Vassos got his gun out, but couldn't shake Sue off his arm. He stopped trying when Babe hit him with the part of the door that had the brass knob on it. Babe and Sue went . away to- gether. Up to that time theNew, York office had managed t6 keep it touch with Sue. She hadn't been kept under constant surveillance. Her father hadn't wanted that. .It. vas simply a, matter of sending a man around every week or so to see that she was still alive to pick up whatever information he could from her friends and neighbors, without, of course, dating her know she was being tabbed, All- that had been easy enough, Butjwhen she and Babe .went away from a Wkats Qoing (9 n Favorite' Blond CENTRE vith My Bob Hop?, Madeleine Carroll, Gale and George Zuwo. UTAH "Rtnra on Her Finert wiih Gena Tierney, Henry Fonda and Laird alio Secret Agent of Japan, Creyar - lumbia had tied up the Powell movies since The Invaders. Eddy-Jean-ett- e to react, but they might as well make up their minds to Kathryn Grayson as Nelsons singing partner. Yes, the little Grayson in "Lucky girl and Nelson Number and theyll sing. Rise Stevens, Ilona Massey and ther sweet songstresses who made movie love to Nelson Eddy, had to stand a barrage of criticism when they appeared with Jeanettes screen Romeo, but wdth the war and so many other things to think about perhaps we wont be getting so many protesting letters. The story, "Lucky Number, by Lillie Hapvanv, has a unique plot. Nelson Eddy plays a dual role himself, the movie star, and a young man who looks like him. He poses as the real Eddy and gets entertained in a small town by Kathryn Grayson who draws for the privilege of being his hostess. Robert Z. Leonard and O. 0. Dull will with Eddie Buzzell assigned to the direction. Jed, Leavenworth for ruining most of the smaller post ofiices between Birthday A Hungarian Play, Will Be Filmed Soon In Hollywood BY LOUELLA 0. PARSONS HOLLYWOOD (INS) I dont know how the Nelson MacDonald fans are going blue-- e sas resting up after fifteen-yeahitch in giant who doing a Nelson Eddy Gets New Singing Star For Role , , black-hairra- ber of the clan. She grew out of childhood with a kink that Snapshots of Hollywood col-- ' leeted at random1 Rumor con- tinues that Rochelle Hudson and Hal Thompson will soon call it a day. Rochelle is singing at the .Palace Hotel in San Francisco; Norma Shearer and Marty her more than heart beat, dancing at the Mocambo. Dick Powell tossed a welcome-homparty for Joan Blondell there Sunday night. Many celebrities present but the bi event of the who evening was Mae West, walked in with four escorts; talk continues that Reggie Gardiner and Nadia ' Petrova will wed very soon.- - They v. ere at The Players with Herbert Marshal who was being congratulated on the birth of his daughter; Ann Miller and her former Chi- e with Preston Foster, Lnn Ban and Noel" Madison. Mister V. with Leslie Howard, Marv Moms and Francis Sullivan: also with James ctorr, Shining Stephenson, Geraldine Fitzgerald and CAPITOL Donald Crisp VICTORY' The Mark of Zorro ' with Tyrone Power, Linda Darnell and Baaii Rathbone also Western Lnion, witlr - Robert Young, Randolph Scott and Dean Jagger. STUDIO The Courtship of Andy Hardy, with Mi key Rooney, Lewis Stone, ( ectha Parker, Fay Holden, Ann Rutherford and Dcnna Reed. GEM Robert Johnnr Eager, with Taylor, Lana Turner, Edward Arnold. Ladtee in RetireMIRRAY tMurraj) with Ida Lupino Louis Hayment, Call also. Out the Marines ward. with Virtor McLaglen, Edmund Lowe, Binme Barnes MARLO ners ward Hunt; RIALTO 'Ames, Adele (Sugarhouse) Unholy Partwith Edward G. Robinson, EdArnold, Laraine Day and Marsha also Target lor Tonight. NTo Greater Sin. with Leon Luana Walters, John Gallaudet, Pearce. NO. OP. 7' the night .qlub, .they Miss Hambleton," I said. dropped completely out of sightUh what about her? His After turning the city upside-dowvoice was but riot too the New York office sent smooth to besmooth, agreeable. a journal on the job to the other Id like to see her. 4 continental branches throughout His upper eyelids came down the country, giving all the infora little and the brow sever them mation on and enclosing photocame a little closer together. He graphs arid descriptions of Sue 'and stopped, asked. Is and Babe. , jwatching me, steadily, We had enough copies of the I didnt say anything. Presphotographs to go around, and ently he finished his question. for the next month or so who"Something to do with a teleever had a little time on his hands gram? "Yeah spent it looking through San Francisco and Oakland for the (Tlnhe continued) missing pair. We didnt find them. Operatives m other cities, doing the same thing, had the same luck. Then, nearly a year later, a AWDttllNE W8 telegram came to us from the New York officer. Decoded, it U0PECARR0L read; Major Hambleton today received fronT'daughter in San Francisco Quote Please wire me thousand dollars care apartment two hundred six number Six hundred one (Eddis Street stop I Tvlir come home If you will let me stop please tell me if I can come but please, please wire I Iff 50c money anyway unquote of aauthotizes payment TNI .money lb her immediately stop ttowtu I Detail competent operative'to call tttUttftf I M on her with money and to arrange forher return 'home stop if possible have man and woman operative accompany .her here stop Hambleton wiring her stop 1 V A; Report immediately by wire The old man gave me the telegram and check saying; You know the situation. Youll know how to handle it. " I pretended I agreed with htmr T CUD went down to, the bank, swapped the check for a bundle of bills of several sizes, caught a street car, and went up to 601 Eddis Street, a fairly large apartment building on the corner of Larkin. The name on Apartment 206s vestibule mail box was S. M. - It? , m FAVORITE blonde: "Ham--bleto- n m$t ' libs. Doors Open Week Doys el 12:00 'THE REMARKABLE ANDREW' at 9 Wales. I pushed 206's button. When the locked door buzzed on I went Into the building, past the elevator to the stairs, and up a flight. 2Q6 was just around the 1:50-4:50-7:50-- 11:20 T..v.v - corner from the stairs. The apartment door was opened by a tall, slim man of thirty-somet- hing in neat dark clothes. He had narrow dark eyes set in a long pale face. There Vas some gray in the dark hair brushed flat to his scalp. How Will This War End. a fUKTHtt PMPHICItt Of OUR SENSATIONAL NOSTRADAMUS Will ftft WE WIN THE WM? 4 MMMS STARTS cago FUNNIEST ADVENTURE ALDRICH RADIO'S you tomorrow. - OF HENRY FUNNIEST BOY IN HIS LATEST SCREEN HIT. BAD ed a USA locale. Dealing with the life of a successful man from his 15th to hi$ 65th birthday, it is now built around the significant and important events of the turn of th1 century. Ginger Rogers owes 20th a picture and if the femme lead is made sufficiently important it will be handed her. If Lupe Velez whoops and hollers at a baseball game the way she does at the fights, I say she is the perfect Choice for "Ladies Day, a baseball comedy with a ieminine slant, coming up at RKO. The baseball season is already upon us and with "The Pride Of The Yankees (Lou Gehrig) and 20ths Dem Love- " ly Bums just about ready for release, Producer Bert Gilroy figures .the time ripe for the femme" slant on our' national "sport. Lupe" plays a temperamental Hollywood movie star jwhohas a better throwing arm than her pitcher-husbanand almost puts him out of his commission before the world se-- . ries. So the wives of the other players kidnap her until hubby qan win his games. FIRST TIWE...the INSIDE STORY of hew the ftusslfns defied the Ned Might! Ferths AT&sm nmss&tom Vkr kdprsftl Greatest , Military AtWevei"" in History'' Ownl Or" . IS OPEN 1 raircT soaps glorious water , SATES TO CROUPS FRONT! AUTHENTIC! Bishop Arthur W. President Moulton, Utah Hussion Wot First Actual Picture ot Russias Struggle Against Nasi Furyl Relief Chaptsr. MR. V" and SHINING VICTORY" LAST DAY! iVfcial 5JUDIDWI Ulll'l oitsk or 9i$ MICKEY - Fkr . EVERYONE IN SALT LAKE CITY SHOULD SEE OUR RUSSIAN - r'v I SARATOGA fry WALTER HUSTON Merle Oberon came back from the Victory Caravan tour with such a bad cold that she has (had to stay in bed.- - She wasnt well enough to" make the trip to San Francisco, but she would not accept her doctors orders to stay home until Mark Sandrlch, the producer of the show, told her it wasnt right for her ter take-Th- e trip feeling so miserable. Merle told me'Yhat Alexander Korda bought two Important British pictures when he was in London a few weeks ago. One of them is a Noel Coward naval epic which has the bless-- " lng of the British admiralty and is now being made ip, London on a large scale. The other Is the next Michael Powell picture. Surprising news I thought Co LUPIN Louis HAYWARD "Ladies In Retirement" lad -- Big Comody Hit r Call Out The Marines' Hits! Lev iwupii ltobrt Lento TURNER TAYLOR "JOHNNY EAlSER" ADDED- Pisnsy ' I Community I Cartoon I . au I util .!3Sr in isfS3ifiTl I aa lUC mu XOONEY i BEAR wkiiu tnsoiii la THE COURTSHIP OF ANDY-HARD- Y" IIBII'I ,s,c,.Tf5 I 2:305:38 8:3511:40 COMPANION T0I.10RR0W Weizen-bauflame, Maurice a devoted Mike Lyman twosome. Thats all today. See 10:50 Seturday and Sunday ot UMMaMbwilMIOMhl" The facile pen of Bus Fekete, Hungarian playwright, has turned out many stage hits, but more attention in European theatrical circles than. Birthday which had a long run in Budapest before the war, of course. 20th Century-Fohas bought it for Ernst Lubitsch who, with Samson Raphaelson, is Americanizing it and giving it none-attract- 1 ' ofUte , a wandering daughter It wa 3 m i CHAPTER 1 Edw. G. ROBINSON Edw. 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