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Newspaper Page TextROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW. ROSEBURG, OREGON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 311 94 1 . TWO ; i I I I v a I r s 1 . SERIAL STORY CONSCRIPT'S WJFE BY BETTY WALLACE SSTSS.'Si. f : ! ! . YESTERDAY: Paul parks on "No, he's not dead, He's nad a n byroad, after Martha tells! nasty knock on the head, him of Suzanne's threat to go to ; though-." Bill. Paul admits he is in love j a woman told her, Rontly, with Martha, but has kept it so-1 "There's an ambulance coming." cret, because he is Bill's friend, j she tried to lead the girl away. He demands that she come back y,)U can't do anything Doi.'l to the office, give up this killing )0ok." work. Martha refuses, asks to j The shi-m whine of a siren fill go home. Paul slams the car j (.( (,e air. Always, afterwards, into guar, duels out on t- tlu ; ilr sound of a siren was to bunt; highway. A car speeds toward ; ,a(;k D jUaitlia Marshall that Ihem. There is a crash! j hour of horror; the white stretch- er onto which they lilted -Paul's AFTER THE ACCIDENT ! prostrate body; the grave face of CHAPTEK X1I-: Jibe- ambulance surgeon; the When Martha Marshall open- voices of men and the sharp corn ed 'her eyes, at lust, she was y. imands of , the trooper. Ing1 on someone's coal in the She was to recall the eiumpl- road. A man was bending over ed ruin of what had been Paul OUR BOARDING HOUSE hor. ' A strange man, w)th fright ened eyes, like burned-out holes in his face. "Arc you all right now?" he asked huskily. new car: and the shattered head lights and bashedin radiator of that other car. She was to re member how glass littered the road, and crunched under her "I'm- fine Memory -came I feet: how her cheek slung, and flooding over her. People, magi- j blood came away on the hand callv auncarlng from -nowhere, kerchief someone gave her. were milling around her. They snc wanted to ride to the hos pital in the ambulance with Paul They wouldn't let her The man who had first bent over her help- 111 take you. Your bruises and scrnlches belter be looked over, too." must have stopped their cars on the highway, she thought vague ly. When the crush came . . . She became aware, then, that rd her into a black sedan. there was .a slinging on her cheek. One arm was numb. She lifted her head, ,and the man bent .quickly and slid his arm under her shoulder. Her - head wus spinning. Tint she could sit up. She said, "I'm all right. Nothing broken." The man looked down at her lug. Jler stockings were torn, and there was blood. But Martha touched the spot and told him, "A scratch. See?" She moved her legs, und then she was clinging to him, to stand. The faces of people, the moving lights from electric torches, the beams from parked cars, all made a re-Ming pinwheel before her eyes. "Paul? I.s he all right?" Wordlesslv. the man turned bis head. Martha saw then the little groun around snmelhin"' on the ground. Horror welled up Inside her. Site tried to go toward them. "Don't," the man said. "Walt." With Major Hoople FGAD, LEAsioER, WHERE PID VOU2 THIS CAT'S A IJCT THAT RAPACIOUS ALLEV -if uVUV MOT.X CHAMP-wa-VOL) OUGUTA! , NET THAT RAPACIOUS ALLEV -f WHV MOT, ; PANTHER ? - SUR.ELV WE HAVE i MAJOR i ENOUGH SPECIMENS OP WE'VE GOT A JUNGLE FAUNA HEREABOUTS Yl BIRD, A GORILLA WITHOUT ADDING A r-?ORTWO, A RMlNOC TIGER To THE t-' y--y EROS . AMD A COLLECTIOM J. ;?L COUPLE OP COv'OTES.' WHV NOT COMPLETE , AH The picture with GARBAGE -CAM PUMA? CHAMP-VOU OU6WTA SEE TH' FIGHT HE PUT L)P SCRATCHED AT IvvE LIKE A BUZZ SAW.' ALL WE NEEDS IS A DUNKING IN THE BATHTUB HE'S A LITTLE SOILED FROM BEIN' IN BAD COMPANV BAD COMPANY, IF YOU ASK US liiliii'i ' '' m 2-1 fOtt OY A bEft.lCf. 1HC T. M. REG U. 5- I' AT Of F. But in the. hospital, after alnR awuy ou, thcl.ei on tha( back Roosevelt Asks More don't . Money for WPA Needs queS' WASHINGTON, Jan. But -""she" couldn't "wait; She walked; shakily, scarcely know ing she walked, to where they were bending over Paul. "Is he dead?" she asked learfullv. "is lie dead?" A state trooper straightened. scant going over, they paid little attention to her. It was Paul, j Thp stranger said, "I swiftly taken into the emergency, t)ink slR,.s qui, u) to room, over wnom uiey wumi-u. tions." . ........... .w t." - - - i marina uiuiiki'h mm 101- uo iai'I I'resident Koosovelt yes too. She had to cal Eugene, slv j hl, nad dom und he uattl,(, her : terdav asked congress to provide hud to tell him what had hap , s1()Uldel., Go to bed. There's an additional $.i75,0()0,000 to op pened. The man who ook her to nothlnR to worry about." c rate the work projects admtir.- the hospital was kind. Suppose shc coud h(,a. ,lim lamnf, .,, ; st,.atlon !rom March 1 to June we sit here and wait until we KuK(.m, as ghe un(R,saed sIowJ ;). He also requested that the find out about him. lben you:,,,,.. .,,., sh fn,mri ...... i,l;i-k i limiimir.n ,,n .n,ii,,n, ..r ..... can telephone and I "take y0" and blue, and there was a nasty ' lief funds on defense pro eels home." He was a middle-aged wc,( on h(,r njp j,,,,. ,.i(,m b(1 inn.e.lsP, f,.om 95,000,00!) person, and his concern for ncTjwug scl-a.h(,( an( bruised under to 50,000,000. touched Martha. j(nn,. ihev'd oainled it with1 WPA u-a niven S')7a f;:,0 0011 Don't bother about mi", , , liiisnilal" Till' mimir cave i bv thi. lasl mnfiis In m.nil lin. please. ;hor back the image of a pale, ; til March 1. The president ac- "I want to. A man 1 H''wl .big-eyed girl with an angry ; companied his request by a l.s saw belore went to a ot ot trou- scl.alcn un hL,r ch(,(,k and . ,,. r,.om th(, budget bureau ble for me. In an accWIcnt once, , . . . , We.nilv. she slinoed which s:,id Hint the s.7S nun non I meet here on that day and "at I that time I will submit my resignation." I "I'm not going to run again," , i.lV.nn ...I.I,.,! nn ,,!.. ,L.m..,. led the possibility that a dead lock might develop in choosing I his successor, necessitating his staying on the job. High School Activities Related at Rotary Meet Details of three Important Roseburg high school activities were told members of the Rose burg Rotary club and their guests at the regular weekly club lunch eon yesterday by the heads of those school projects. Lou Brit ton, editor of the Orange R, week ly school paper, described the pub licat'on and explained its busi ness management. Florence Hamilton, editor ol the school annual, the Umpqua, for this year, fold of the work of publishing the annual. Sam Shoemaker, Jr., chief ol the Warrior Guards, school ser vice organization, detailed the work of the guards. The program was directed by Ed Bryant, student Rotarian for the past semester.- It was his lait meeting with the .club and he gave a brief talk;on school activi ties, with specific Information on the subject of debate. LOW PRICE cedar posts. Page 1 Lumber & Fuel Co,-MAdv,) I SPECIAL SNAPS! Rebuilt Fordson . . . Late Model Fordson T-20 International . . Model D John Deere Caterpillar Ten . . . . . $160.00 , . .$450.00 ...$850.00 . ..$500.00 ...$750.00 And You Own the Profits DOUGLAS COUNTY Farm Bureau Co-op. Exch. Roseburg. Oregon and I'm paying it back." " was j jnlo bed.' Her head 'was' bang SKATING Wed., Sat. and Sunday at the RAINBOW RINK WINCHESTER then that she saw the scar which reached from. his ear along .his throat and down Into his collar, ing cruelly. Hill she must have slept. Sh" Shc touched her stinging cheek . , h s, , , ,,. ,x. a sickening fear washed ,,austl,d ean si,.,.,,, f,,,'- it ra mid over her. "I 1 might have been disfigured," she thought swiftly. "Oh, how lucky I was! How lucky!" Hut Paul? Had he been lucky? was long . past breakfast time- she could hear Genie and Sis shout ing outside her window- when she woke. Eugene was home. "Had to T'nere was a jigiu nann over ner ,. ,, h(, sllU, mnttoi-uT-factly cnnst.iconsiriciing nci- lungs so ,,()np (av m()1.p sn.t that she couldn t brealhe. Tight . .. the hospital or und tighter, as the minutes n , l..n,l ... 1 otlll tut nnn f.'inwi lilt .. ..... .... ... about Paul?" jot the closed uoor 01 tne emuig-, ,,Y(al ,,(,.s a mn : uncy 1 110111. She remembered Helen. "She The man signaled a nurse andmusl ,, w,..i,,rt a,OU your not s,.oke to her. She wen away, to ,., lasl , , ... come back with something in a, , sl,m , bv , giiis 1111 1.1.1111111. 1 'i iin nun. 11 will help you." Martha pushed It away. "I I don't need anything." Just then.' a doctor came out of the emerg I encv room, and she ran toward ' together with a small balance on hand, would provide work for about 22 per cent of the' estimoi-' ed unemployed until June 30. ' j Martin Will Resign as j National GOP Chairman WASHINGTON. Jan. 31. 1 API - Representative Joseph W. Martin. Jr., of Massachusetts an-'! npunved yesterday that he, plan- ned to resign as chairman of the ' republican national committee on .March 2-1. . . . 1 He said Ihe cnmmillee would ' him. "How is he? What is it . I.s Is he going to be all right?" "He's suffering from coiu-us slon," said the doctor. "Not severe, I think. And be has a broken collar bone." He added l,..il.- "A ,.ll,,. I,, i.-l.i,.. w I broken requires merely a strap I rune:. The natieiit usuallv walks around in one piece. And In concussion, 1 (eel suit off by morning." She wanled to see Paul. "I think inn." said the doctor. "P you don't want to slay here ov ernight, gelling over the shock you've had, you'd better go home and go straight to lied." ... She prolesteil, bill II was no i use. The kindly stranger drove! her home. It was he who e- plained lo lOugenc what had bap- pencil. I Eugene was stunned, almost angry. "For God's sake, Martha. whal on earth were you two do-: nurse. "Don't tell her about this!" "Think I'm crazy?" He turned lo go. "Are you hungry? I've got some coffee." "I'll be out in a minute. 1 .want to see Paul as soon as I can, too." "Sure. Hut he's all right." And then he said, standing there in the doorway. "Hill called up here last night while you were out. Marlba." "lie diil" From camp?" liegrot gnawed al her. "If I'd only .. (iviiinu. . ... n.-v.-i ..- m,.n wit., will pass,an(, .lM hjs W1,n-, havo hap pened. Why in Hie world iliiln I 1 In let me know be meant t.i . plume!" Eugene cleared bis throat. ; "Matter of fact, he was kinda : surprised when I told him Elliott 1 had driven over here. And he 'said he'd gotten some kind of pass right alter inspection ims morning he'd leave camp. To spend llie weekend with you." "Martha's eyes Hew to Eu gene's. "You mean he's on his way -now?" "Yes." said Eugene. That's what I mean Can't take over .1 couple of hours from camp ou the train, it's nearly 12 now." "( Hi. my lace! And and he'd want lo see Paul . . ." Her thoughts raced. Out of the hack ot her mind, blotting out Hie joy and anticipation, there 1 came a sudden iiurslum. Jl; n 1 Suzanne managed to ;;ce Hi!! al ,cainp already? 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