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ROSEBURG NEW5-REVICW, ROSEDURG, OREGON. THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 1940
SERIAL STORY
THE CAPTAIN'S DAUGHTER
, BY HELEN WORDEN
CAST OF CHARACTERS
MARIIS I. A I'OHTK -mn.M In
pxeliisivf iIiopb nhouu; Wvon on n
DAN' DOVOVAN i-liiylmy nnn
of a iU-h IriHtiiiiiiii, in lovn with
Miirln.
TOMMY RYAN lfndcr of tho
tniflrn fifjlitlriK Mario's fullinr.
LYNDA MARTIN (tocloty ddm
tariip, wnritn to marry Dun.
HAI'TISTK I-A 1'OJtTK Mario's
fntlif-r, owner ttt a flcot of liatKOH.
YKSTKIHUV: Mr. Doiioviin
limchoH wfili Mib. Martin, who
HMltifcHiH Hun's iiiiiitIuk" to I.ywla
U3 I ho hoHt way to utillo tho Jiono
van and Martin ini-tunna. J.ymlii
lntorriitrt tho convornatlon. film
. in Imnlly nottlod wh"ii Dan nr
Hvoh, Willi Mario.
rHAFTKR XXIV
"Now, you and I aro jroinc to
lifivn DdlhiiiK hut fnu for tho noxt
two limim." Halt) Man to Mario as
hn roarhod for ilio monii. "Ilul lie
foro I cvon ho inuf-li aH ordor tin
rlams. I'd liko to hoar your vIowh
on I tin Biluailon," Ilo iwhlod th'
monii card and wavoil tho waitor
OBidfl. "Romoinhor, Ihotinh, ovory
mlnutn tfl pi'cK'loiiB. Vmi'vo put
your own timo limit on tliiB."
Mario Hinilod, hut hor o-oh worn
Rcrious. "I know. lhat'n why 1
don't bop what madn you brinK mo
horo. You'll upond all your timo
talking to frlwnl."
Dan drow ora.y patterns on Iho
tablo cloth with n fork.
"I huppoho It doos HOOII1 ooclt
oyod roin tut? to this luwoy placo,
hut H'ti hoiiu to mo. I think I'd
turn up horo if I'd t-oiniufilod mur
dor and Iho dlstriot allonioy wit"
nlltlne at tho noxt tahlo. 1 uncus
ll'H a habit."
I In Inoludod I ho out fro room
Willi a HiiiHlo KOHturo. "Now, lako
thoso poopli) horo today. KxIiuh
handK and oxwIvoh aro Kitting
tahlo lo tahio. HwoothoartH nnd
wIvoh in Iho mi mo party. Old linn
hands and now oiioh at tho lair."
Hn Klanood around. "Tlio Colony
la port of Rko a public placo for
ronfoHBliiK your Blim and your
jdoyBiiron."
Ho lodkod dlrortly nt Mario nn
ho iitloroil tlio wont, "plpumiros."
"You aro my ptoiiHiiro, yon
It how," ho fliild. "Rut you'ro moro
than that, you'ro ovory breath 1
draw."
Mario wafl about, to apeak but
tho waitor interrupted.
Dan looked at hor, mouth
quirked up nt tho oornors.
"I intend to start Mils thing orf
Iho right way." HiK oyo Iwinklod.
"I'm Rolnff lo do tho ordering."
11m laughed. "I hopn you lihn H.
You can tell mo later."
While, lie dlsriiRsed tho menu
with tho waiter she mit hark in
an IntroMpocilvo mood, hardly
nwaro of tho people around her
wave, perhaps, tho throe women
in Iho front of the room. Without
being lohl. h)io foil their nntagnu
tjim. Win knew that, whether they
wero looking nt hor thin moment
or not, they were thinking of her.
Kven n week at Va root's had
taught hor something nlmut women
of this rlass.
Rut sho felfr strangely free of
Iheir nilli'lsm hooauno sho was
noflhor asking nor taking away
anything from thorn. In another
hour am) so many minutes she
would he removed from their lives
forever. That morning, nfti'i' fdio
left the barge, she had made up
her mind that she belonged neither
tu tho glamorous world of Yuriiot's
frou-frou shop, nor Dan's Hky-im-kMlng
rircle. With a maturity
far beyond her years she had do
filled that her attempt to merge
tho two worlds, had caused all tlio
trouble. She was a barge girl; a
canalhoat raptaln's daughter and
nothing; more. However, there was
nothing to prevent her from carry
ing back memories with her. Dan's
voio' camo to her suddenly.
"Snap out of It." bo laughed.
"Whom wore you? I'm Jealous.
I'd like to he there too"
"As n matter of fact yon wore
there." Kho smiled. "I'm happy,
aro yon?"
Ho cnutrht hor hand under Iho
tahlo. "Why do ymt ask?"
Sho Mrow away. Tho thrill was
so real It made Iter unhappy. Sho
did noL want lo encourage tiny
thing so lovely, if It could not lasC.
"I know." ho safd, you don't
liavo l tell tno. I'm eating humble
pie. Kverything cl.tn In iho world
that I've wanted. I've got and now
wfll, I'll never n.sk you If you
love me until--" ho Htopped.
"I'ntll what?"
"Ah. that I won't (nil. It de
pends on you." Ho raised his
cocktail glass. "To Iho happiest"
"I'm sorry," Lynda's; volcn In lor
rupted. "Do you two object to it
threesome for a few moments?"
Sho smiled gracefully.
"Certainly not." Dtin rose to
his feet, hut t hero w.'ih no en
thusiasm In his move. "Won't you
sit down?"
Lynda nettled In n chair opposite
Ihem : "I believe Mhtx l.a Porto
ami I have1 met before," Her voiro
was friendly, hut her eyoH wero
hard. "I've hoard so jnucli about
your living on"
Mario looked at hor.. "You mean
my living on a barpt? Yes. 1
guess you'd say I callted a canal
hoat homo. I was born and
brought up on one thr same one,"
sho added defiantly.
"Which is moro than! most No.v
Yorkers can say," Dan added, "bo
lug horn and raised In one place."
''That's true," Lynda's lone had
Inst none of its grue Ioiamiosb. "Rut
canal boats aio cur Unas homes
where Is yours MisH Id l'orte?"
Mario laughed. "I don't think
you could ever find It. It's on ihe
Kiwi river. Does that mean any
thing to you?"
"No," Lynda spoke abstracted
ly. "Oh, I'm sorry, I must he run
ning on,- I see your xiothor and
Auntio going, Dan." film Jumped
up. "I didn't want lo leave with
out saying hello."
"Do you liko her?" IB a Ho allied,
when Lynda bad gone.
"I used to think I did, arter n
fashion," Dan admitli-il, "that is,
until I met you, and t.bou I knew
ft wasnt 'tho real tiling."
Sho was silent.
"A penny for your (noughts."
"They weren't important, Just
nhout you."
-J liko that, or all mo" And
then they both lnughc.
Tho rest of tlio luncheon went
this way. laughing over sill y
things that could mean Doming ("
anyone hut themselves; discover
ing that they shared u com rami
antipathy to parsnips, banana
cream pio and hallos men who
strolled through the siroeis wflii
upturned overcoat collars, thai
each adored walking In the rain
and that they both would rather
tango and wall, than eat.
"Why. everybody's onc." cried
Mario, looking up. "It must bo
terribly late." She glanced at Dan.
"I'm not even saying good by. 1
can't, I'm just going."
Sho got up. llo rose with n de
fiant, "I don't care who sees us,"
put his arms around her and
kissed her siiarely on the mouth.
"I'm coming with you!"
"No, you promised" Sho
laiiL'hed and slipped away.
"You may call this fcoodby "
ho shouted, but sho was gone.
Out on tho street, sho turned
toward Lexington u venue - bend
ing hoc head as the wind swirled
a cloud of snow about her. Hut
sho stopped as sho hoard someone,
a girl, calling.
"Oh. Miss La Porto It was
Lynda Martin. "I I don't know
how to begin. " She paused, "Rut,
I a n I k so you n g and f ool i sh .
don't know how lo explain, bill
he'll break bis mother's heart, if "
"If what?" .Mario's tone was
sharp.
If lis so bard to explain "
Mario stared at her. "You moan
If ho doesn't marry you?"
"Yes."
Marie looked nt l.ymln coldly,
"You don't need to worry. I'm
not going to marry him. flood
by." Lynda stood there staring after
her until she bad entirely van
ished in tho veil of white snow.
(To he concluded)
Family Moil
COLtrMRIA, S. C The mail Is n
family a flair with Mrs. J. O. Smith
of Columbia. '
Her husband is n postal carrier.
Her father was a postmaster.
Sho was born in a postoffieo
building.
Her brother la a clerk in tho
Miami Reach postoffieo.
Sho had two brothers-in-law in
tho postoffieo.
Sho has a brother in tho depart
ment in Washington.
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we take it seriously
I hate pornis so
doos any cow
producing milk
for Iiordcn's.
For my life Is one
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And the milk I give is
right up to Borden's
high standards.
Smooth rich in flavor!
Every canful of Iiordeii'
proves again
if it's l3onUiCi
IT'S GOJ TO BE 6000
",rt ft'orlnrcr
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Guaranteed for Canning
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FACTS ABOUT HOOD RIVER J
Closest important city to Bonneville
Dam with Us potential 600.000
hotsenowcr Ocean-going freighters V
call at its door. 40-yrar climate I
average high 60. J , low 39.8 . A
Kreat summer and winter vacation
land easy of access on the iamous
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WfflraTE SATAN SttJfljSMR
SPECIAL VALUES FOR
Friday and Saturday,
March 22nd and 23rd
mo
1 '
prices.
When vou plan your holiday menu, plan to do
all your snopping nere: i n
foods for the best of meals at economy
HAM
SWIFT'S
Half or Whole
Lb. .
19c
Lb. .
MORRELL'S
Sugar Cured
PICNICS
4 to 6-lb. Average
16 ic
Fruits and Vegetables
WHITE SATIN
SUGAR
YAMS, 4 lb 25S
LETTUCE, Ig. heads, 2 for 13J
CARROTS, 3 bunches 10
RED RADISHES, 3 bchs. 10
GRAPEFRUIT, 10 for 29tf
NEW PEAS, 3 lb. 250
POTATOES, No. Is. 10 lb. 190
ORANGES, 2 doz 290
NEW POTATOES, 3 lb 250
WINESAP APPLES, 6 lb. 290
POTATOES, No. Is,
100 lb. sack $1.59
10-lb. cloth sack .
47
GRAPEFRUIT JUICE- 15c
CHOCOLATE 10c
STAR
SAFETY RAZOR and 1 BLADE IPC
iniDtt
rtfeffli-rVrftcted" Cf Aim
49-lb. sack
1.79
UMPQUA CHIEF, 49-lb. sack $1.39
CASTLE, 49-lb. sack . . . .$1.39
EACM SACK CONTAINS
ToniwrwKssms
TANG
SALAD DRESSING
Qt. jor ,
29c
$1.00 JERGENS' LOTION .... 79c
Free 50c Jor Jergens' All-Purpose Foce Cream
BAKERY DEPT. AND FOUNTAIN SERVICE
STORE NO. 2
RINSO
Large Pkg.
LUX
Toilet Soap
Bar 5C
SPRY
Shortening
3-lb. can ... 47C
PEARL
Shortening
-lb. Pkg 37C
Lux Flakes
Large Pkg. 23 C
BEAUTY SHOP
HENNINGER'S MART
Creason Bldg.
Call 522 for Appointment
Franco-American
SPAGHETTI
J ans 25C
Cheery English Breakfast
Marmalade Jar
Only lc
with purchase
2 Crisp-A-Sured
Pkgs. of KIX
2 PKGS.
19c
A
1MKIX
Prepared
MUSTARD
lOO-oi.
jr
69C
WHITE WONDER
SOAP 5 bars . 15C
jSTANDBY Tall Can
IIMILK.for 35C
OTHER MEAT SPECIALS
SWIFT'S BRANDED J-
BEEF ROAST, lb. lflC
SWIFT'S GOVT. INSPECTED d
PORK ROASTS, !b. .15C
SWIFT'S
BACON, sliced and rined, lb. 19C
BACON, by the piece, lb. , 12c
. "-.Wf.,!
CANNED GOODS
PEAS 1
CORN m 3
STRING BEANS J for J
Delmonte Peas ?or 25c
Delmonf e Corn ?or27c
RanchoSoups4f0r 25c
KNIGHT'S NO. 1 TALL ;
Tomato Juice 3,0r25c
1 lb 25c
2 lb.' 49c
AIRMAIL, l-lb.Pkg ! 15c
Henninger's Deluxe, l-lb. Pkg. . .19c
HNfl
Store No. I, No. Jackson. Phone 522
Store No. 2, So. Stephens. Phone 39