THE TIVOLI
"SOMEBODY’S SON.”
The thought of becoming a countess was no obstacle in the path of Patricia, daughter of a wealthy ranch owner in Texas, and, after overcoming the misgivings of her father, she marries Count Sternhoe, who takes her together with a handsome dowry, to his home at Castle Sternhoe. Tho Count is hopelessly in debt, and tho dowry soon disappears, and with it disappears the husband’s love. When the old ranch owner dies, the hopes of tho Count aro completely dashed, for the old man bequeathes tho whole of his fortune to his grandson, their child, Eric, the bulk of the fortune to remain intact until tho child reaches the age of 24, and the interest to be used for his education. This enrages the Count so muck that, Patricia, a deeply injured, disappointed and neglected wife, decides to leave the castle with her little sou immediately. The Count receives an anonymous letter, acquainting him of his wifo’s intentions, and he promptly decides to thwart the scheme, and orders tho kidnapping of his own son. The showing to-morrow is tho biggest mystery thriller of the year, "The Gorilla,” featuring Charlie Murray. A matinee is to be held at 3.30 p.m., when “The.Gorilla’ and "Blake of Scotland Yard” will be screened.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6851, 5 March 1929, Page 3
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213THE TIVOLI Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6851, 5 March 1929, Page 3
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