nAva1-1.71I§§£8“ “A a a ' - THE GUARDIAN. cannons. own _ ~ 2&5 QE - K!§§.PF.I"F*°*"- MWNTFF ' “l” l a r — gv~~~vwkm - . .' i WWW” i. ii. Y. P. ii. liliiiiM rssriinii. Semi-Finals ST. PETERS i-IALL Roeiiiord Square THURSDAY. MAY 20 Starting at 8 ocloeio. Two Plays and Specialties - I be obtained at the “cggeliii-wGitt Shop, Tweel‘: Groceteria, and Shame a Grocery ihTred'I, Taxi moss so: § i-i-HOUR ~ SERVICE "wo-oooooooo-ooo-ooooo» LEAGUE or iisnoi "mi ‘ mo DldPLAY At The ycimosu. HOME. russosv, MAY is 3:30 to 5:30 PM. i R4Q§§§0 ii. F. liiitoheson 8i Son _ OPTOMETRISTS ; “Specialists in the fit- ting of glaeees for the correction of ocular de-_ feete." 53 Grafton Street 0-0-1- , on: ‘ACT PLAY ttAbll ssusss snow" Under Direction oi Mr. Connie LeCloir Holy Name Hall WEDNESDAY, MAY 19th Sponsored by Knights of Columbui SMART SPECIALTIES Advance Sale of Tickets Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Moy 17th, 18th, i9tii—-ln Holy Nome Hall. Admission 50 Cents Curtain 8:15 Fun For Young And Old And In Between - By Giiiforii Maelriiia i“? I 1'8! PIJGITFUL WORST!!! Monsters you rrioet often find. Art but iigirients of the mind, ‘I'M hspw-au-luckv folks were wandering about far back in the Green Forest- They were Jumper the Hare and Peter Rabbit. Neither had ever been in this part q! the Green Forest, so fierything was new to them. It is fun to wander Ibwt in stranse places They were 3111411"! it so now. It was so much fun that they had forgotten why "W? had come over there: the PUFPOBB of their visit. It often is that way with’ hapipy-go-luuky People. They start out to do some- "11118 and before it is accom- plished form all about it. It was quite and peaceful and "F? lovely. There were open places ir. bright, sunshine. I There were shadowy plac , and some places where the e green trees grew 01°". Ihllmnz aiway the sunshine were really dark. They were good Plum 1n which to get out of sight should there be need. Theywere equally good for hungry folks with liking for Rabbit dinners to ‘be hidden in. S0 wandering about there was a constant adventure. lust enough so to be pleasantly ex- citing. It was very peaceful and very quiet. Once they heard the harsh voice of Blacky the Crow's Big Willi". Cromker the en, but ha was far arway. Far ind them they heard Thunderer the Grouse drumming. Otherwise there was no sound to sussest that there was any one else in the Green Florest Once in a while they would find a plaice that was neither shadowy nor aunshiny, but a mingling of both. Scrrrietiimes the ground was spotted with small white wood- loving flowers and flocked with sp0ts of light iwherssunbeains has been splintered coming down through the tops of the trees, all mixed together. They came to a place where a bis tree had fallen long before. Just ‘ ' and under the fallen top the ground was almost white with the flowers and the ileeksvof light. lit looked as if under that fallen tree top would be a lovely place to rest a while and perhaps night and were beginning to teéi a little tired and a little sleepy. "Euppose we go over there and all." said Peter. . (s. Thornton w. s -oiii Mother Nature. ” take a nap. Both had been out all , Twlo heipiry-go-luclsw tolls! were wander-i»; about far bst in the Green Forest did-tit stay to 11nd out. The noise was enough. A heavy crash in a thicket mingled wlth_a fierce snort and a sharp whistle was enouih to send any sensible Rabbit at top speed liperty, lipperty, lip. Glancing back over their shoul- ders as they ran, they had had a glimpse of a huge and fright- ful creature dashing after them. buit who it was thpy had no idea. After that one glimpse they didn't look back, but kept their eyes ahead to see where they were going. Bach was so frightened that getting away from there was the only thing he could till-ink of They ran long after there was any need for running. They hed been chased only s, little way, just enough to give them a bod fright. NOW. 69D‘ arated and still frightened, neither know jun what had happened. ' Without his big cousin for com- pany. and in a strange place. Peter wished mightily that he was back in the dear Old Brier-patch in- stead of huddled under a little pile of brush in a strange part o1 the Green Forest. ‘me next. story: “What Did It Mean?" 6i - g) Contract Bridge a) Dy Josephine Culbertson I »-- -\ K7‘ A SUCCESSFUL BLUFF South's only chance for his slam in today's contract, after e. highly unfavorable opening lead, was to throw dust in an opponent's eyes DOTTY DRIPPLE \ 9440a eiiliiuiliial a Ii 1| *1 ly George McManag‘. - ' "I was lust seine w w! ll" e i ust that with Iemark- t = \\ Hg‘: thgyhefifigidedfoiqwtlvixegxufallen 3g xiii”! , i , v .: a dealer. ' i / Y ' tree-top. ‘Iihey hopped across a amadavuykgibk; ‘ ‘ y 1 small opening toward what looked __ ~ f‘ -; ‘i . v like adgeod glajcetto rarleeahundfir. ,__ ,_ ‘EZJQT. - i . Aroun itan ueuner epe ' - Q oflbriwbig. for this mtg?» that ‘@465 \ y '°""“'“"""“""""'“"“““"_,_____;__ __-.. . _ , al en p now was, gwimd "i" " , k 3 was thickly spotted. But they had :1’, N .345, '5'“: Iv Cori lied-veal seen so many of those little white K Q 1° w E .732 r ___, ' . blossoms and splintered sunbesrns Q t‘ ‘nous that they I10 ienw noticed them. H“ S They thought only of setting iin- .4 _ ‘Q1101’, - der cover and tairina s nso- The! :10 even careslessly stepped on some .39 of iiiiose lfitle florime without ‘AKQ ‘ knowing it. Just as they were where the . fliiebidding: __ ,___ flowers appeared to he in Irlltfli» Iorfls Beet 808i! Welt numbers there was, a frightful 1Q pus 2Q Pe- noise a short distance arway. The _ g. P”; s‘ Pal iieui-te of those two ions-leased s; Pass so Pall cousins aeemedt-i jump right “i! has Pass iii their throats Bill’. ‘i thfiil‘ hearts we“ openfi the dlwnmid km: didn't really lump. Jumper made I “ha, right there and men, South flying leap in one direction and u" that he would m" to 1°” . Pele!‘ in B11031"- "d u"? h!” rflamondisnd a heart trick unless riizht on iumoins I" "I" 1' '1" he did quite a bit of maneuvering. I We? Bibi?“ 5°“ ""1"!" 1°“! It would be patently futile to try tumor as fut l! their MK-hmd to establish a heart trick for a less can mwr- Alida M?" ii" di = discard .beoaue th a - ffllhtflll H0110. N!!! didn't "W" fender who tool; the shear: sza Whlt ti"? ""9 ""1"? "w" m‘! would promptly return a diamond. with t ii. hifll i! b ‘Y F595" "d shmn" e. needigssglieglttationfesozttlrypsii THERE OUGHTA IE A LAVlli NOW. DON'T WORRY-AVE.’ LL ' upithe diamond ace from dummy FIND CAP" IJEQSHQT, OEKAGEZSQR“ a a hi " s. Th h oi-i Awro m. PHON @955“? ° i- ies NIISILTIIEUBPAPIAN wims ““ “w” ‘°‘"‘ "’° °“ ° ' BYEY deliberately cashed two rounds of THiNK I Z trumps, leaving durmsy without {i a semblance of any entry outside i , ii , »' - ha‘ the heart suit. His ne;tt move ' _ . - - - ‘ms to lay down his singleton . ‘ i . ‘ i heart ten - and. precisely as he had hoped, West iell into the trap. West took quite a lot of time thinking matters over, but he came to the conclusion that taking the hearfwce would be a virtual give- up play. l-ie reasoned that South might easily have started with one diamond and two hearts, with a ‘ possible club loser in his hand: that if the heart ace was played immediately, declsrer could control eithera diaimond return (by ruf- fing),or a club return with the ape, and discard whatetier club losers, he had on the long heart su . ammo ioisor ii o i o; “ ' f}: f-‘u ,@...n...:zrm-s—/i 3v Web .1 H, Don't‘ THINK 1 MAKE MY DOUGH our or ‘THAT DESPICABLE RAcKer/ I A ~ HA Y _ In,W_est's defense, it must be ANDLEAESME - LLBE ' -~ w . pointed out that this was not an iii THiSCl-Oilt. ' - , u reasonable hypothesis, although . >7) it is also true that if South had , heldwmo hearts and seven spades he undoubtedly would have led hearts imrnediatel. to knock out the ecewhiie he still had the king and one spade in dummy. At any rete,»however, West ducked with the heart ace-and that was that. i " . Y’ . < . i - H‘- Now loutii could afford to surr- e__ _. ' - ‘ I - , ‘ i - ender s diamond trick. ly Alex Raymond mar-lint eimnv WATII !