The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, January 23, 1936, Image 7
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Synopsis: A luxurious * five-m^nth
cruise around the world aboard^ the
‘"Marenia” brings together a group of
passengers for adventures, romantic,
entertaining . . . and tragic. Like in
“Grand Hotel” these passengers offer
a study in human lotions and i\-ac^embi-ace. I feel, when I possess you.
SUPPORT OF NEW-DEAL OVER
NATION SHOWS STEADY DROP
\
Buf South Carolina Still TO Per
Cent For Roosevelt Policies;
dragging herself from a deep aby.ss.
to meet his love with her owm pale
ardour.
Clare, was ti^iged with a flu.sh of sur-
prisev and she looked like a bird that
had been winged. She moved sti^ight
.. ...55,342
2,766
South Carolina . 4,071>
South Dakota ....^..- 4,210
Tennessee . 14,646
South Carolina voters are 70,26 perjTexas .... 26,908
Literary Poll Shows.
“But, my dear, yb'U’ro so far away.” ,
Peter’s lips' were against her mouth. I
“It’s like calling a ghost back to my
that you’re perched orT a distant
mountain, looking on. Dariing, w’ake
ypl Ijove me as I love you.*’
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tions which unconsciously bare theic
souls. These characters are aboard the
chip: Macduff, dour Scotchman, si:^
gle, of middle age; Miss Mudge,I
school t««her wh^'^'h7 b«‘iher>'ui'k " U
^ M years; Aa^la fa. hful wife cu r.yinir-ehe.*a
IjoVat, gigolo; Dick Charlton, first of- -
fieer; Clare, a person of experience;
Joan, a dissipated flapper; Jenny,
run-away wife, and Peter; "^Capta-.n
Baring, master of the ship . . . and his
soul.
(Now Go On With the Sto^^y,)-
w'hite scarf berflnd her.
“Peter, I. overslep. I’m
didn’t waken me.”
He sprang to his feet. “YoU’looked
over to the table, dragging a* long 'according to the past week’.s release.
— !of Literary Digc‘st poll figures, shirw-
Sony youji^p ., 079
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FOURTH INSTALLMENT
The Red Sea stretched like a velvet
carpet under a sky studded with stars.
“Venus!” said Jenny, looking up-
\wards. “I always know it because of
- its^translucence, and it seems so much
clos^ to the earth than the others. I
uaed to watch it over the river at
• .
Little Oaks, and now I’m seeing it
near .\den with you!”
She clung to the rail, her figure en
veloped into a dim blue haze. She lis-
tenetl to the swish of the boat through
the w'ater, and watched its trail of
firam. The funnels rose like black
towers, pouring a stream of smoke
nto t^ night. It was hot in a smooth
¥
Jenny heard his words in a dream.
was
was re
mote, alone on & mountain-top. She
could see the bluish line of I^is half-,
closed eyes, and his hair damp op his
brpw. Why did she feel so soothed irr-^
stead of the stinging pain of love?
She was drifting now on calm watere.
It seemed as if she were back in the
dhoby op the Nile, and she* felt that
she must be .swooning. “Jenny! Jenny
so exhausted, Jenm, so 1- just let you
sleep. You didn’t mind my coming on
without you, did you? I was going
back to get you for luncheon.” »
“Not a scrap, Peter. Good-morning,
Mrs. I^angford.” ; .
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cent' in 1‘avor of New’ Deal/policies,Utah . ..
* Vermont
Virginia
Wa.shington
ig 4,079 state ballots/or and 1.727 \v<»st Virginia
fuinst the Koo.sevelt^administralj'ion. j Wisconsin
In the nation-wide tabulation, how’- Wyoming .. ....
ever* more than thiw of every: five j ^tate IUnknown .
ballot casters arc* oppose^il to the New
i>t‘al. A- grand total of 1,907,081 bal
lots are reported received with—H7.34
«|K'r cent voting “yes” and (>’2j,6G per
cent voting
3,'7D6
2,043
10,456
12,131
7,238
15,.576
1,469
8,939'
120,6361
6,104!
1.727,
7,4.50
8,3911
.17,479 S
3,192
6,334
9,525
20,356!
10,105
28,336
2.247
11,091
Totals
ri2,368 1,19.5,313
no.
“Hello, Mrs.‘Rumford! What a gor-, ,, , , , ^
■ou.s Vhade of gixHJn you’re'wearing! i .Utah and II Southern and border
War Cost To Hit
$45,000,000,000
geOUS Minuvr vi ic
It’s just like turf, hnd suggests a lawn [ gave a final verdict in favor of
in this dusty part of the world.” admini.stration’s acts and ; Increase In Staggering Sum To
Clare’s voice Was V flattering, butl^"^* rogistered majorities ^
darling! Where are you? Oh, my
Jenny shrank from the i)ersonal note, i ^l^ainst it.
She-
her. Jts- an absolt
The* latest report follows, “ye.s” be-
Come With Veterans Bonus.
Future Takes Burden.
love!” Peter w’as calling to her from
a long distance, pain in his voice. She
could hear the .sw'ish of the water out
side the l>orthole. 'The light of the
moon lay wan-on the floor of their
stateroom. Jenny’s eyelids lifted. She
was back from the distant places and
W’as holding Peter in her arms. How
she adorod him! He. w’as breathing
gently and dropping off to sleep. She
stranger.
“Well, I’m lunching with Johnny,”
said'Claiv, lightly. “I must be getting
along.” Then, turning to Peter, “Yoii
win.”
We’ll have to discuss it again,” he
said, freezing his voice; but Jenny
W’as inattentive.
Clare strolled over to the other ta
ble. “I’m famLshed for lunch,” she
aiinounce<l. “I w’ant some curry, John-
, j . !ny. We’re entering the ai'ea of star-
stroke/i his face like a mother with aiyation now ”
child. Jenny, darling! he murmured m, staring at her w’ith a tragic 1 Illinois
through sleepy lips. She lay in aLj,. Secietly Clare hopenJ
trance, hour afWr hour, her eyes fixe<l ^is throat or .
moonlight that pierc-j^j,^ ocean. Stupid infant, si
and milky way. She threw off herr” parthole. ^ le.sson. She leaned
w i-ap and clutched at her throat. Peter
slid his hand along the i-ail and caught
her fingers.
“Strange, isn't it?” Jenny whis
pered. -
“Why strange?”
“1 feel as if we’ro all alone in the
night and very far from everyone. I’m
lather afraid.”
“Afraid of what?”-
1 She .shuddered and pressed close to
his side. There were moments when
cne W’as alone in all the universe,
when there w'as no aid, no communion,
anywhere, but how’ could one convey
this sense of isolation, even to the
man one loved? She sank to a deck
chair and lay looking up at the stars.
For an hour they seemed to be racing
purred:
pvatter a
Five days later the Marenia.steam
ed into the wide, flat harbour of Bom
bay. The Apollo Bunder, gateway to
India, rose magnificent against a
fleckless strotch of blue. A heat haze i
shimmered over the waters, and small 'her go.
craft sped like white-winged birds to
their destinations. Angela stood on
the top deck and watched the city
taking shajH* at the water’s edge. F'ar
to the-left she could see a fringe of
green — Malabar Hillj^ overhanging
Bombay. .
Mr. Charlton. So long. Hoik* you en
joy your curry.”
IVamn!” fnuttertMl Johnny, and let
All afU*rnoon the Marenia lay
l>eacefully at anchor, with most of her
passengers ashore. They w’ere shop
ping and seeing the sights.
Joan had slept all day, and wakened
just in time to have her cocktails ,be-
The Jthip heaved and turned to a i fore dinner. She was going to romain
l>oaceful anchorage. A tender came|l>ehind because she knew that Dick
puffing importantly at her side. When [would not be leaving the boat
the boat ceaseil throbbing at la.st, An--^ Three hours later, she was coming
gela’s ears continued to drum, a faint I out of the l>ar when she .saw
‘thiWgh' foam ^a“Tan6i)y“mTn’Hio wouW- -not leave her;
■1,
leached to infinity.
“What a fine .sense of exhiliration
one gets on the top deck!” .said Peter,
turning from the rail to I^k at the
.s lent Jenny. “But I wLsh we werej
The chief officer came strolling up [ that she was not supposisl to go near
to her side. jhis quarters; that nothing would of-
“Good-morning, Mrs. Wynant.” fend him more. It was hard to forget
“Good-morning, Mr. Charlton.” jthe sizzling w’ords he had tixs.sed at
“Well, it’s India kt last. I must con-j her for br<*aking in on him the night
having a roaring storm; this' is so|f«ss I like it as little as any country she had been so drunk that she had
tiune. I like the. fury of the sea..! know." _ itried to rip off her frock in the bar-
You’ve never been in a real storm,| —“I like it, nevertheless.” .room.
Kiive you.'TTenhy?” ' . t “You should see it in a typhoon,* (Continued. .Next Issu^*). -
“No, never. I wonder if I should with the water breaking against the l—l
mind.” I Bunder.” iWr ▲ ' llk’T TP
“I think you wouldn’t like it. for; “Perhaps we .shall” W 1^ ‘ 'A ^
j ing in supiKirt of
Roo^^evelC s
pdlicie8,t
and ”no” being agairwt:
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Yes
No 1
Alabama *
7,379
3,590;
; Arizona
. 1,200
^1,724
.4rkan.sas
5,358
3,555
(California
. 61,003
81,’293
(’Colorado
. 7,636.
15,038
Connecticut
. . 8,778
22,743 i
IX'lawaro*
1,276
2,336
Florida
5,794
5,971
Georgia
H 1,838
5,738
Idaho
i 2,’267
3,789
1 Illinois
53,905
102,375
Indiana
‘25,805
38,153
I Iowa
17,228
24,4181
I Kunsa-s
17,437
24,126!
Kentucky /.
13,948
9,685 i
* l.ouisiana
6,839
. 4,897
j Maine
3,379
13,238
' Maryland
- 7,471
14,623
.Massachusetts
17,505
70,526
Michigan
20,536
44,190
Minnesota
18,009
31,752
Mississippi
5,064
1,918!
Mis.souri
28,40*2
38,572
Montana
•2,936
4,001
Nebraska
10,660
16,406
Nevada ,
666
839
New Hanip.shire
2,240
8,031
New Jersey
20,763
56,356 1
New Mexico
1,161
1,396
New York
81,475
180,286,
North Carolina
10,783
.. WM
North LHikota
3^030
4/02'
Ohio
41,905
(/4,351.
i Oklahoma
11,‘207
.12,6311
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Washington, Jan. 18.—Payment of
And, since w’ars are fought-on the
fttallnient plan, there still remain
lite a few payments to be made,
le Civil w’ar hasn’t been entirely
paid for yet.
The cost Mvas disclosed teklay by a
tabulation of official estimates.
Sonu' of the facts, elicited from of
ficial sources, which sent some mem-
s of senate and house to their
study of neutrality legislation with
D. E. Tribble Co.
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Kthiopian conflict should .spread
were:
.411 costs from the World war .so far
have totaled cIo.sa* to $42,500,000,000.
It is estimated that the bonus will
F'rom all cau.ses, 123,654 Americans
were killed during the World war;
182,671 were injurtnl in battle; 469,-
511 \|/terkns 'have die<l since the
World war. 'They are dying now at the
rate of sev6nty-nine a day.
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you’re not attuned to wildness. Your- “Not a chance at this time of year.
'mind and your body are passive.” j Well, I’ve got toj^g;oing about my! NOTICE
He bent over her till'her hair drift- busine.ss.” — Want Ads are always Cash in ad-
K'i acrosi^ his mouth with a sharp fra-* Dtck swung off, and Angtda Went]v^Bce. MSeprW^ or con-
Tance. Her face was jiart of the'<lown to the lower deck to get on the cerns having accounts _.»ith The
night. For a moment he thought her'tender. Her fellow pa.s.Sengt‘rs wero
a perfect stianger—so shadowy and Aired and sulky today. There had been
remote! What did ]she dream of all'a dance-the night before,
the time? Why could he never reach].. *%’ ailhoro,jm]
the core of Jenny’s thoughts? Why'the fakirs cffrssed her path, with hia
r ul she shut him out? He look<*d down •'^nake and mongoose already in action.
’.he dim-corridors of the future and jit amused her to w’atch him, though
uondeml if be had made a mistake*lfihe .saw at once that it was the oldj jcQj^ RUNT —One upstjA^is and one-*
iq taking her from, iier husband andr^mc. The snake w’as not kilksi, butj downstairs apartment: Fui’ni.she<l or
home. Half (if the time he was forcwli was popped surreptitiously into the
1 * comfoi-t and reaasuro her, and shei-'^ack for further u.^e. -
l^id for a moment of raiiture' with 1 • Angela sauntered under her jiara-
hours of futile regret. alive to the slrama around her.
\ She turne<l to him .su(idenly,'-her When she had had enough, she took a
.oice edged with pain. “You’iv think- , car and drove to the Towers of Si
ng of the future, aren’t you, Peter?”'lcnce. There, from the Hanging Gar-
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“1 was thinking of you.”
“I know—the two of us together.
How do you think it will be—after-
A.ard'S, when all this Is over?”
“This won’t come to a sudden stop,
Jenny. Our happine.ss will continue.”
“It’s peaceful here tonight, but I’m
afraid of w'hat time will do to us,
i'eter/" .
“Rubbish! Y’ou’ie canying your
l.roubled self too far from home.”
dens, she could s<>e the roofs of Bom-
bay,_flat and white, stretching along
the ocean front.' The Marenia was- a
dot in the distance,
Angela thought of liovat. What
could she get him that would interest
him at all? Something for his own
adornment would please him, although
it was difficult to pick up, jiqitabl«
gifts for a smart young man-about-
town. I?he sighed and noticed that
Glare and Johnny went pacing by. j bad walked into the lounge with
Peter turned his head to watch the
t-weep of the figure in violet chiffon.
Her shoulders swayed as she moved;
i-he Iwld her chin like a bird in flight.
He was now abstracted, puffing at
his cigarette. Jenny’s voice was cross
ing his thoughts. ^
“I’m hypnotized by the sea, PfeTer.
It’s like a song in my heart, rhythmic
and never-ending. L^k at the queer
glow on the horizon!”
' “You never know what you are go
ing ito necounter in^ tjiis region. I've
seen the Red Sea burned liker a maae
of foaming devils, and again as calm
Clare, He looked more bronzed than
ever in his white rajah suit. She was
ladiant in cream-colored silk, a few
shades lighter than her tanned skin.
There was no sign of Jenny. They
found a quiet comer under the palms
and ordered drinks. Peter leaned over
the table and talked h&fd to CIiu«,
whose lashes fluttwed as she listened
to what he said. He was so ab.sorbed
that ^ had no eyes for anyone rise
in the lounge.
Johnny walked into the lounge and
glanced in the direction of Peter and
Clare. He seemed aggrieved, and An-
unfurnished. .Mrs. .4.
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O one needs to be reminded that.
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Ice Oeam Sodas and' goo<F Coca-
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a* a pane of glass. But it’s not a; gela, watching him, felt a little sym-
;»«tch on the China Sea, which is pathetic as he stood uncertainly at
vrays an ugly sight.” the door. At last he came over to her
They went down to their stateroom, table and drowned his pique in one*
and Jenny emerged slowly from her I corirtail after another. A flush-cr^t
taffeta.
“You make me think of a white
peony,” said Peter, m her ruffled
frock slid to her feet, “so pale, so
dreamy, so fragile, as if each petal
would drop off with a breath.” He
kieeed her heck and b^kid her ears;
he ran his 'fingers down to her slen-
up on his face as he kept his gaze on
Clare, who was chatting in the most
intimate way with Peter.
“Where’.s the lovely' Mrs. Rumford
today?” he enquired, like one who
must torment himeelf.
“1 haven’t seen her at all, Angela
told him, “I was the only one of our
der wrists. “And your skin is as soft j lot to come ashore on the tender.
as a peony petal, dnd your eyes are “Perhaps she overslept like me.
as blue as the sea at m^nday, and I i “Oh, cheer up, Johnny! 'Things are
love you very much!” jnot so bad,” Angela remarked, star-
-He caught her in his arms and Jen
ny’s head drooped his chest with flut
tering eagerness. ^ kiseed her throat
and the blue Ikb of her eyes and then
her mouth. The colour stirred slowiy
in her creamy cheeks and her lips
grew scarlet and full.'
‘ ??ter, i adore yf u,” she whisjiored.
ing at his clouded face. Her attention
wandei’ed around the room. There was
Macduff, etaring into space, and high-
hatting the worid with the aid of a
stiff drink. And here came Jenny,
straying into the room 'with her us
ual lost air. Her' expresshm in a mir
ror as her ^ance rested on Peter, npd
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