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Newspaper Page TextWl TWO ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1 3, 1939. m v -; F l4 ;1 3 t 3 .j-J.'f- SERIAL STORY Murder on the Boardwalk BY ELINORE COWAN STONE CHAH ( 'l KU.S THOllKNHKN hfl muwlri, I mi ml iifipiiliiK til rhOMlH tin- caiitain ki hjw on derk fur th." "YH. Hil liHi'HUHH 1 Kiltll'-'(l from Mm. TuHhtI'm nM Hint hIic flttiHr wiir itciiitried mi a bout nff (lie Hojinl walk, in- cxi'iltM to he . . . Hill I eiuilil both eiiliiiiK, Hini ihri wiinrTt nny plan wIipip MlH. TilllHM't (dllld Iihvh Im'PII hid- licn. Thi' ;im only one nllr, asiii- on a lunik. "Hut ('Hitln Klni? woke up In lirni'." IimpM'tor I'uiKOrt wild, "tn lrllow you tn nliorp In hl din?y. . . . Von ar i'IrIK h Imiit one tl liik'. Ihhvi-vit; Mih. Talbcrl uuver was on that hunt." Mr. Wilnn't spokF fur tho flint tlinp. hi round pink fare pin-ken-d it' iH-wiMi'rment ; "Hut how can you bo sure that Mih. Talbot wtiMti'l Ifikeii to Ihat Trial and tnunliTfd nfler thin mini v nb Ihcri'? I HinlfrBtood finni I Iip HpHpw thnt one pair f thohi foolprhilK wan licra." "Minn 'rhniiMiHnn In evident I v on? women who doemi't. run to Koflplp. Voii hail (1 in nor with her, didn't vrm? . . . Th"f footprint I us I told her, did Tit Mih. Tulhert's ! hIimi-k. N'ol l he iiiik thc wan weiir- for koiiik lime Mih. IfllxMl hint I j. ,i,!t, njKtit. hut -mother pair, I icon anticlpaHiiK an ernei wnvy. j j,,.,.t,., ),, i,n'iiin-im'ji!s except If I may nay nn, nlr, mIih neeined j J()l. ,lJH, nimy ihitioiKed heel." pleuHiinUy exHled hy the Iden. in ,e f 4-1 1 me that her;nine CAST OK CHHIHTINK cam" m vlalt a inyHipry. HILL YAltDLKV had fi.r wiitrhiiiK Chrisilnp. CKdltCK WM.MKT,- pmplnypd ChrlHtliiH i a Honrdwiilk atiifst. CHANDHA- looki'd Into the 111 ture and into tlifl past. Yi"toTilay : 'liandra uiftki-H t lie siltpilHlUK tttati'tiifiit that Mr. Talbett'fl ni'idifw, Karl. ht1li-.il kiiliiHppd 1:: ynarn ao, ptmiiipftri'il the plot hlniuHr, Htill alivi.-. Jatjinr li'llt of ntcpliiiK a from M iK. Talhi'it. Inspector I'ar soiir ask him to loVmlly the ono found in tin- vii-tiin'H pinup, CHAI'TKH XVI "Mrs. TalliPit did not writi' thH. sir." .IiiHir ilirlarfd uh noon as hir Klaniri'd over Hip h-tti-r whhli Dm liiHpM'lor had haiifiPd htm. "Sompoiip Tornpd it. apparently to Ihniw HiiKphioii on MUh (.'IiiIh-tim-." "Hut you are Burn that .Mih. TalbPTt did writ the not- deliv ered to you tliP tilKhl of her din- uppeanuiro? "Yen. fir. ... 1 told you that preparation for It nIi had worked up a a kind of rode; alio hup nao ri hnarM'd me In it. It " "Well ko inlfi the code later. Tell me what thai note wild." "It mild on Ihs faee of it or coiii'Hi;, Hlr'Am ralleil away on HUllden IniHlneHM. Clone hoiiHe to nfftht: send HervnniH on nionlirn vaiation with pay; have nil kpiv lepM lilni'OlUlnueil; mill dPllvei- k'VH 10 liank. Walt In Surf City for lurthf-r limtntrtloiiH.' Yon nee, hIi llin trii k wan In the way he formed her ietlerR. Kor iriHtanee, j 11 she looped her '',' It meant, 'What I pxiipptinl Iiiih happened'; I And if" "Let's have Hip nolo." the in-1 xpeiior Interiupteri. "or whnt you underslood from H." "Well, what hIip vniited mo to, uiiilcrHiiind flrHt, ttr, wan thai that nolo had been dicta led hv Home one pIap. I alo (ralheri'd that hp wiih helnK deialiied. Hut Mih TalhPit iniiKt hnvo been hurried or conriiHed. Knr nHhk from that, I roil Id decode only two words, One wan 'Hoard walk,' and the o( her" A' niotorcyele man-d lo n atop It the donr. and an inueratlve knock Hounded ontalde. ItiHpeetor I'liminn wild. "I'll attend lo thin," ltd went out lllln the hall. When he rptumrit he wn lirinkiy BortlnK u sliPiif of rpporln. "tin on." Tie prompted wiihout lookliiK' up.- "It wan Hip second wont. wlr. that wiir renjioifHlhlo for my bar IlifC wpent inoHl or the next two ilayn nlmut the wnleifionl." "Aitd 'hat word, or eoniHi. wit1 'tionl', ' I he liiHpecior iinticiimted. "Hut thnt launch wann't iibaii iloneil iw t he ttPWHpn per hI ory Raid, .Ivar. The- owner. Cap tain I'ai kn, wiih aboard. He Hhowed uh a letter froni AIih. Tul lu ll .(MicacltiK hlH boat lor n deep nea HkIiIhk trip. piicIohIiib a cheek. Hlmied by her, In parlial pa ment, and liiHlructinif hhn lo call at the Twenty-Heventh ulreet dock early this mornim:. . . . IMit hum before that. Mrs. Talbert wfin di ad," l-'or a moment .lannar to-emed too Hiuiined lor woiiIh." "Hut. sir." he Inhered, at Insl, "Mih. Talbert doesn't llwh. She never wroln Ihat teller of her i.uii accord." "I don't llilt'k so either. Vet hoIup houik allev (lie iMiiiiler. MtN, 'I albei I'h en I- was Irn-nteil. empty nd locked, at the TueulVHovenili t trei't dock. . . . Now. about I he lime when Mih. Talbei Ch dead body wan found, you wcie picked up on the beach wll h a kej liobler' In your hand, "The key holder turned nVt to Itelonflr lo Mr. Yard lev, who two hull IH heroic, hftd been neon hh iriK tn a car parked exactly where Mih. Tnlberl's was found, wait Inir - no he naltl- for MIhh Thnreiinon Ainonr the kev wan I he ke In Mi'B. Talbrrt'H ear nd eiu l lint evenlnc j on rowed onl to ('apt ii In KIuk'h launch and np'iit Hoini' lime tii(Kilne around, even he ChriHtlne v.aiiled it repented? woiidered. Hut Hie innpectoT wan Roitm on. each word dropping like Die tinkle ol ice. "Mih. Talbert, It happens wan killed in a wheel chair, her body wheeled lo the booth and left there. The coaHt guard found tin' chair thlH mornlni! under' the edc of tlie Boardwalk not far away." A Her a nilcnce through which IiIh wordH Hpemed to echo and re echo, be went on, "The man who had been pushing thnt chair ha: confeKHi'd." "ConCcHHed?" The voice of CliHtidru. who un til now had remained thouhl fully aloor, ra iik on), nhnrply in criiIiilouR. '(onfeHHcd," Hie Innpector went on Hinoothly, "that lite nlKbt be fore the murder, be bad left his chair lo join a dire pa me, and thai when he went back to the place where It nhould have been I It wiih none. When e found II, Ihe iiumber-plaleH of the company bad been removed, ho thai, in a crowd. II mipht have parted for unv private chnir." "Hut I Hhonld think.' Hill hiiiu. "thai Hie nexl lide would havo uirried Ihe chair from beneath the walk and out to fen." "Thai - whs what Ihe murderer tlmtiKhl when ho hnlntod Ii over Ihe rallinic. . . . Perhapn he wiih hurried al Hie hint moment, ir -" In hi) liiHpeefor pnoned uh tf ,lo in- know Hint except for a finy limes a yiiir. with phnimmenMlly hi(jh Hilen. the water rtoemi't come up under the wnlk at Ihat particular point." ChriHtliiP hh id' tn a voice she hardly recoynlreit nn her own, "I HtOiiuhl the doctor wild nhe miiHt have hen it- killed before 1 1 : :io I'p lo I li'M time, the Hoard wnlk wit" ciowded." 'That'H jiiMt Hip point. MIhh TboreiiKou the flrtardw alk wiih crow ded. And who. in n rrovi d like Ihat, ever lookn twice at the man pushing a w hec chair or a I the p:iHenucr. llenldeH. I bin wiih an eiicloncd chair with huh kIuhh wlndowH. The booth lulo which he wheeled Hie body to un load It wiih unllKhted. and th" point at which the chait Hnal ly diHianled tn th ilarkesl part of Ihe promenade, when- fev peo ple walk." .laspar asked, hit lace chalk white, "Hut how do you know that Mih. Talbert waft murdered In Pieces of Europe's Jigsaw Puzzle Are Shifting Noii battleship cacaoes to raid Atlantic shipping North Sea ENGLAND: 1. Plant new empire war cabinet 2. Completes seiiure of olmost 289,000 tons of Noxi goods 3. Makes pamphlet raid on Berlin r f 1 & ISA . X Moscow Atlantic Ocean FRANCE Sub, mine toll of ships reaches about 65; U. S. outlines danger zone : in European waters FRANCE: Wages leisurely warfare 2. Puts troops on about 110 square miles in Germany 3. Wins first battle of tanks vs. tanks NtTi 1. 1 J5, '.''I'..: 'Ii. NpRWAY f FINLAND J LSE.ll.' I' If . L r m U 1. LAT .ill n "( j.t..,. ; T" l Russia takes military authority over Baltic ; states; demands and receives right to creotc novol, army bases. 1 yf GERMANY' HITLER: 1. Enters Worsow. 2. Mokes "last" peace bid; suggests nations l . A. nn.. "..... - o.n.k ..... ) l SWITZ.,, ....tiii""!!''!!. Jh i I NflAR Yiiuiil' V demand mer ( Vnl BULGARIA ii .rf. Ill A R .1152-:! S. S. R. y . Vli rV i S'M . (C ITALYA-rii,. JyROMANiA Il P -1 ...,immil'- V : ; I U br. Nulllb. ..1 FRANCE: Zi 2- Puts troops on 1 , r - about 110 square .' Balkans move toward Russian domination; report Soviet will seek right to move troops across borders. Britain fears Russian move on Tibet and India "wniini Block Sea Dardanelles AFRICA J4 Mediterranean Sea TURKEY Balks at giving Soviet voice in Dardanelles control: seeks both British. Russian pacts in.. aKy r. " ' j" , i i-v J . Caspian I Sea rtt. V X'lll illllu R , I RAIN Hoger were dlernargw in Sacred Heart bospilal in Kugeno loday ami will apeml several weeks .... K-wnnfkav I Out of Hospital Mrs, irtANLKAl RUInRI iiallev and blT "" CITES FIRE LObS ! n..im, ji in tli I'nlled Slates a , ,ha hume of Mr. and' Mrs. I'-"' llalley In mat city, Demie ir....... Iiik to their home in lloaebuig. a result of nre amounta l" V" mlliule, K. n. Canipliell, deputy luto fire marnhal, said loday. He Bliuke before Ihe Koseuuiii notary cluli at Us regular Thursday meetlner. There Is an averaae of one lire every 2il seconds, the J speaker declared. i In the city of Itosenurs. i deputy fire marshal said. 7 H fire I occurred last year but with only j a relatively small properly loss. i He urged civic cooperation in re- illK'lllK the city lire loss. me speaker was Introduced by lalo Stephens, local lire chief. Virgil Sanders, new student Itntarian, made his acduaintance talk and announced forthcoming evtnls at the high school. Afler rhe weeka of war, allifiimentH In the pleee that make up th e' puzzle of Ruropp hip eha limine. Hu.ssia htiii taken the renter of ihe mane with her program or dominating pnetB for Italkau and llaltie state . There is no more Poland It in now .split between Germany and Hub Mlabut Hitler now is talking of L-reailnj; a new ilependent. porlless I'o lain! fronting (he new ItuftMan border. that chair?" MeeaiiMe," Ihe Inspeelor pa id. "in that chnir we found fratc menlH ' of the KiieetacIeK Kbe had beeii wearine. and various Indl ratioiiB of violence. That letter in Captain Kln and the one to MIhh Thorenxon we found in Mi'K. Talbert'H puiHe- -bolh probably Inriieil n yon have not failed lo KiiKKext -mid those foot print h " Christ Inf! wondered w hy be t'lanced toward Hill Yard Icy "were deliberate atleuiptH to llllH ttate jnntlre." "If I'd been doinpr it,'' Ttlll put In. "I'd have looked to make mire the tide ordinarily came in that far, before 1 heaved the chair 1 over." ( 'bund ra Ha Id very of t ly, "I find It iinpoHHilde tn believe that , he dlil not at least try lo nee." I (To he continued) Mih. Nicholas, n frrniPr resident ol Huh city, will attend the golden weddliiK celebration hern Sunday j or her brother and ulster-in-law, ; Mr. and Mrn. J. E. McC'lintock. LOCAL NEWS Buck From Hunting Trip Lloyd Cole of I touching and Ills brother, .Maynanl Cole, of Portland, return ed to KopnhiirK lad nl it hi follow In K- a him-rcHHiul Ininl itisc trip northeast or Lakevlew. Wiih t,heir rt'Ktilar and special licenses they were able to-kill three mule deer and two iiiitelope. lege al I.onij-vlew and MIhr Hhirley is attending t?rade school there. The KaneherB' son, Held, who wiih graduated from the local high school in June of this year, has entered art school in Portland, where he obtained a scholaiHhip. Wilys Return Mr. and Mrs. Karl ; Wilev returned here early this t J morning, following a trip to Port ! D8Chraed From Hospital Mrs; I land, where the former attended ' (;onlon Stewart .nee Lois Whipple, a Chevrolet meeting , Tuesday. I ,uul hnUv snil Rnhprt c.ordon, have While there, they were euteriained j br,n riisri,a, from Mercy hos- on their eighteenth we.ldiiii,' anul-. pjtHl flM ar( m,w Ht lhe hon( 1 versary Wednesday wentng at a nf lnP former's parents. Attorney party given by lr. and Mrs. It. J. an,j m,. n. L. Whipple on Kast Lurk wood; former residents of thisj j,OUKj,s street, where they will re- cuy. i ne vneys aiso caneo on 1 main r"r n u'eelr nr an .Ii in ii v e.iuiei nn o Uiiiuiy, im nun ij of this cily, and now of Portland, and visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kohert Forkner in Salem. Mr. Wiley Is employed at the Hansen Chevrolet corn puny in this cily. Residing In Longvlew Mr. and Mrs. S. K. l-'aiicher and two daughters, Miss llettie Louise and' MisR Shirley, are now making theij home In Longview. Wash., after residing tn Hosehurg lor n num ber of years. Their home on Cobb street has been rented to Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Saunders. Miss Mottle Louise l-'aiicher, a f;raduate Y llt,e lorHl high schfool' is attending col- Visiting in Eugene Mrs. Charles V. Stuuton and her sister. Mrs. Kred Ij. Perry, spent todHy in Kugene visiting with their aunt, j Mrs. It. M. Day and Mrs. Perry's daughter, Corfnne Ann Perry, who is attending University of Oregon. WALL MIRRORS Can's new "Kver Clear" silver 1 sealed mirrors give greater beauty j than ever and are guaranteed not to tarnish, yet sell at same low prhes. Come In upright, round or full length, plain or framed in an tinie ivorv or burnished cold. Priced from itsr. to $2.7f. See them ut CuiT's. (Adv. SEE -AND ENJOY v X. - 5 Naturelar.d Cottages On the Bandon Beach Loop Road 3 Miles South Rates Reduced -- Winter Rates Are Now in Effect These are the BEST months at Bandon Within 1,000 feet of Natureland's Cottages is the beach, with good FISHING CLAM DIGGING SURF BATHING JOHN DORNATH, Proprietor . BAN DO N-B Y-THE-SE A Food Sale Saturday The Kuller ton P.-T. 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