The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-08-23
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pretty wonderful. Mr.. johnson. I'd
I'D like TO let my father know
about it. He's a lawyer. in Tulsa.
I feel that he ought to know about
it."
You're not a minor, are you?"
mo, I'm 81"
so I understood. -. Well, do
what you think best" And he
smiled. mo harm in consulting your
lawyer-especially if he happens to
be your father, too"
Mr.. johnson arose. However,
those are our terms, Miss Winter.
We wouldn't feel like changing
them"
And he escorted her to the door,
shook hands with her.
The contract, Mr.. johnson had
explained. was for three years. In
her sudden bewilderment and in
decision Anne wanted some one to
talk to, and she turned to Dan
Rorimer. She sought a telephone.
Il want to talk with you, Dan, ="
she told him when he answered
Can I see you this EVENING""
"Tll say you can! How about
having dinner with mel" And he
added. anxiously: 'Nothing's wrong,
I hope?"
mo, I just want some advice"
"I'll pick you up at the studio,
then. Give me a ring when you're
ready"
And later, sitting beside him in
the roadster, with grateful breeze
tanning her hot cheeks. Anne told
him what had happened. II wanted
to see you about it"
That's great. Anne! Great! You
don't know how glad arp. I told
you you'd do it, didn't ~"
But he said. "Of course, it's not
much money they're offering you,
as movie salaries go. Maybe you'd
better not rush at it."
That's one reason 1 wanted to
talk to you. I'm going to call my
father on long distance this eve
ming. but he doesn't know very
much about how things are done in
Hollywood"
AT least, though, he'll know you
have made good before your year Of
probation was up" Dan reminded
her, and Anne nodded and laughed.
He'll be as thrilled over it as I
am"
Rorimer chewed his lip thought
fully. I'll tell you what. I think
we'd better get Johnny Riddle in
on this. Johnny1l know what to
do. Maybe" Dan added with a
chucke, "Johnny'll want to sign
you up right away as client. You
could do worse"
He stopped the car at his apart
ment building. IF you don't mind.
I'll slip in and put on a fresh shirt.
This ones rather the worse for
heat. Want to wait here or will
you come up? I can offer you
something cool, and it won't be bad,
either"
A NNE smiled. rs Paul home ?"
"A Very likely, unless he's got
a tea date with some actress. He
generally tries to write his column
before dinner. so he can have the
evenings free"
Paul was in. banging on his type
writer. Company" Dan an
nounced, ushering Anne in. Paul,
you can get busy with the shaker
and entertain the beautiful young
lady while the master of the house
dons fresh raiment.
And you can call up Johnny
Riddle and tell him to meet us
here at s O'Clock or Whereabouts. +"
What's coming OFF," Collier
wanted to know. Cant YOU think
of anything else for me to do?"
"Anneu tell you all about it."
Dan called from his room.
Some minutes later he joined
Anne and Collier in the kitchen.
He had slipped into a freshly
pressed light suit, and Paul. looking
him over. said, "Johnny'S coming.
Ny, but you're prettyl"
Collier added that Anne had told
him the news. I'm going to do
a column on her, too-tonight. Am
I invited to dinner with you?"
well, I'd rather not have you, :"
Dan said with a grin, but sup
pose you can come"
Paul appealed to Anne. His hands
were busy with the shaker and he
gestured with his head. Il ask you,
Anne, If he isn't q tough guy to get
along WITH" And Anne laughed
and said that she thought he might
be.
Got any swell pictures Of your
self. Anne?" Paul asked. You
know. to 60 with the story. What's
Grand United got?'
Anne said the publicity depart
ment- at Grand United had a few.
And I've had some new ones made
at Preston Duncan,s."
SwelIt How's Mona and Eva7"
"Oh. all right. Eya's rather down