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"You've board it, to-dayl 1s that all?" demanded Tim Hewlet-

"Yes."

"He is one oi the most dietin- guished living painters," said the art nviiiter in a despairlni @0119»

"sqn-yl" said Mary Bernwell. "Bhoubt I have known the name?"

“It be had been a illm star or e. radio comedian everyone would have known it, but since he is merely a great artist the case is different."

"He must be a very suceessiul ‘rill! to qiiord a piece like Cheri- ton House," said the Colonel as he sipped the whisky and soda which was his drink at s. brldre party.

“I saw a picture of his in the Salon last year." Tim Reriot wen; on. "It was a lovely thing and made one proud o! being an Englishmen."

"How d'you mesa?" the Colonel asked in the tone o! a men who really wanted to know.

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"whet kind, or e men ls he?" Mrs. 11oz salted.

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known about bins. I was so mtg; sated in that picture that I tried to (ind out about hl-m. He was living in the South o! France st the time, and tho picture was not (or sale. What I did discover. however, was that his work is known wherever artists gather together." -

"I mean, is he young or 01d? Mars ried or single?" his wito pursued.

_ "He is an arti-st, my dear. Surely that is sutiicient?"

“It certalnly'isn’t, Tim."

"i can tell you, my dear." the doctor said. "He ls a very nice gentlemen."

‘jl-low do you know, Mary?" Tim Herlot asked.

"I have it on tiie authority ot Ieasick. the gardener at Charlton House. Moreover. it the possession 0! a housekeeper is sufficient ovi- dsnce, he is not married."

“Housekeeper? What's that got to do with it?" thmColoncl asked.

"I pass on tho information that Wll IWIH to me." Mary Barnwell said. "But 1’m afraid he's ‘oldish’ --t'het was also FOSSlVK-S word."

"Why ‘afraid.’ my dear?" asked Mrs. l-ierlot with a smile.

“I thought it sounded rather dull _. -sn oldish bachelor, apparently. 1i, ‘all seems wrong in that exquisite . house. One feels the need there o! l Young, gracious and lovely “ism- an."

(To be continued)

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A‘ 999790116 knows, m egg h“ the ‘same honor-trick valuation as a kins-queen combination. some. tunes. the latter is superior, \vin- m“? 1W° if“!!! Where the ace "mud hi" b14111 800d for Oilly one. At other times. however notably when slam contracts are in pm- erect. greater "respect," should b, accorded the we. Consider this case:

This is the way the hand was bid at a prominent New York Club. bl’ North 11nd South players who had played together many times Ind W110. individually, were lllwveed in be he better ohan "average";

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North-South were not using a slam convention. hence there was no actual obligation for South to bid again over the iive-notrmnp cell, which had merely been a vgny slmong invitation. NEVQFtllBr less, his refusal to accept that in- vitation voluntarily was hard to index-stand.

Lot us, however. begin further beck. It is fairly obvious that. North could have given s. much hummer ' ‘ response than one diamond, and many experts, not playing a iour-notrump bid as a. slam convention, would leap to that level on the (inst. round. or perhaps bid two diamonds as n simple lump takeout. The sec- ond-nsmed action would certainly be justified. and tho leap to {our notrump would not be far oi: base. Admitting this. however. it should be emphasized thn/c North's actual sequence came to the some thins. mad south. though not “loaded" with winners. should have become more impressed wllh the mm aces he held. It North could b'd so strongly with only one ace. he must have quite a hand in lesser honoeal

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