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TWO ROSEBURG NEWS-REVfEW, ROSEfeURS, -ORtGON, ' FRIDAY, fEBRUARY 29, 1941. SERIAL STORY DUDE COLLEGE BY OREN ARNOLD COPVRIOMT. 1940. NA SCKVICC. IMC. I VESTERDAY: When Wesley's Didn't you believe me?" stammered explanations fall to He nodded. "At first. But oh, explain anything, Ronnie rushes goodness, Konnlo, you really arc , him away, leaving Andre and : a lady In every way! To he very Lona together. Carefully Andrei frank, I was scared. I, uh, have reveals the rings that Is to Iden- not had many dates. Not In years. tify him to his confederate. Lona 1 1 have but little money, whereas glimpses It, then turns on him, you, the Baileys, and this Glrar- ocau 'tic paused, still looking off. "I think 1 understand, Wes. But It's foolish. I mean, un fair." "I know. But this Girardeau mistook me for a servant and said so. I was trying to apolo gize for any car damage, when ' . furiously. The high "Why did you delay? ones demand action!" WESLEY EXPLAINS CHAPTER KI They climbed the stone stair with the beautiful wrought Iron railing, passed through the gym nasium balcony and out an arch ed door onto the roof of another arched -colonnade such as con nected the Pueblo -university buildings around a large patio. The froof hero made a promen- nde with a jknee-high rail, and Andre led Lona Montoya Into a moon shadow oast by a high, rustling palm tree. She put aside her crutch now because they were quite alone. Music tram the dance floor seep ed out and up to them suggesting a subtle background for romance, but only Andre responded to Its suggestion. He looked at Lona with- a sudden amused, half smirking smile. "You're beautiful when you are angry," he Informed her. "Pld you come nerc on busi ness or on pleasure?" Her voice was snappish. "You have taken too mnny drinks already to night. Under the spell of her kind ness there the young professor talked himself out. He told more than he had meant to, really; more of his Inner feel ings. But he found this good, and It omehow warmed him to Ronlca Bailey more than ever, although to keep from revealing this new warmth of feeling he presently lapsed hack Into a formal man ner and tone. Then they had talked for perhaps half an hour Ronnie stood up. "I'm so happy we understand each other," she said, "and I think I shall go explain more to Andre now. "No," said Wes, with sudden determination. "I shall go myself. 1 J wish to demonstrate that I um not, uh, afraid of him. Not 3UR BOARDING HOUSE With Major Hoeple Hjip'HM.' LET ME 6EE- 35 CENTS WOULD YOUNDS LIKE "TOfvORROW HE'LL. Hbe A FMR PRICE FDR TME PRODUCT JTUE OLD BOvif BE TELLING US A 1100,000 TIMES 35 CENTS cTQUAl.4 $ WAS FLYING UE COULD HAVEY K '35,000 SUBTRACT DUR COST OF F BLIND N A THE NOD AT z 10 CENTS EACM-MAR-RUWPM.'" FOS,AND j ) WATERLOO, BUT k W A TiDV SUM 8 OUNCES INTO AToJ SOT OFF Si THAT WAS A 50NDAN 'A 60ES 4.000 TiMES.' AND IS TONS ATV4E- BEAMR AND WE OVERSLFPT'l , M fOUAL, IOO.OOO LIMITS JOSE.' nf r'afcsrVrRS x-'"- " - II ri W f.l W OV'i w ' i iWAV UPlMTHE -4 BUCKS AND. tJUE CLOUDS London's Youngest Fire-Bomb Fighter Oh. take It easy, kid. I think awed." we could get along fine!" He He left her at once. She was fingered hor arm, up and down. smiling at his boyish way. which "Would you like a drink your- jrould be in such contrast to Wes golf ? NoW?" toy York, the professor. She sat "1 am elng paid to do a job i down again to wait, and with and you are being paid to do a; arms still behind her head she Job, Mr. Girardeau. And we both : Razed at the gymnasium with Its know we can be found murder-j lights Inside and at the arched ed If we fall. Why do 1 have to ; colonade bathed In moon glow, remind you of that?" I Her attention was attracted by- Andre launghed. "This Isn't two figures on the colonnade; Iho moment for business: This , man and girl, on the roof. Ap is a lovely autumn evening! jparently the girl was sitting, the Look at the stars, my dear." man standing over her. "1 am not "your dear'." j Ronnie leaned forward, strain- i-tn tmllnri tieniallv at her. He Inc to see. The two on the roof hiiajhFPii" waTS(ng"JsTowlyw rth j wfett 4" ftwre" ffian black" ftnfas? at! rm around her m tf In del-j not quite' clear even In silhouette, crenee to her sprained miklc, ! Curious, she strolled over toward which noth knew was pretense, j the eolnnafle to stare upward. He held her a little closer, not-j and began to bear talking al- mc'th satis faction-tnai sne.inougn worns were inoistinguisn did not resist, despite her words. He wanted her to feel his strong arm. ; "Like it out here?" He purred that ever so intimately. "Like Ine?" She didn't answer. But she sat on the low railing. 20 feet above the patio grass, nnd listened while he paid her able In the music from the dance floor. Then all at once a door from the gymnasium balcony opened and Wesley stood in unmistak able outline up there. He saw the two figures at once and hast ened to them nnd spoke. "I beg pardon, but this is hard- numerous compliments, n was i a saic piace ior--exceedingly easy to listen to "You again, eh?" said a voice, suave Andre Girardeau. His lech- unmistakably Andre's. "1 sup nlmie was a studied one that he 1 pose you'd prefer to kiss her bad used many times before. yourself!" Ronnie saw the dark shadows The patio there was really a merge, heard the sound of a half-acre courtyard, landscaped blow. And then - with grass as rich as a golf I green, with shrubs that banked j impressively against the build ings, with tall curved palms and with vines that somehow man aged to bedeck themselves with ! flowers even in rail. It had been an obvious place for Ronlca Tlnl-; ley to lead her distressed pro-1 fessor friend when she wanted 1 privacy. They had found a rus-1 tic bench beside a trickling foun- j lain, and Ronlca was sitting In; the dim moonlight, hands behind , her neck and head back so that ' she looked up at him. She was Reality Itself in this perfect set-1 ting, but Wesley was too upset to observe such things now. ; "Stand If you prefer, Wes. Hut ; please stall talking. "1, uh, Ronnie. 1 " He took out his handkerchief to mop his chin, although he could hardly have Iwen perspiring. "Yes?" she encouraged. "We are out here to explain things. Aren't we?" "Quite so. I mean - yes, Ron nie!" He sat down In-side her. "1 hoM- you will not stay angry at me. I I came to your home. : But your father said he said thnt this, uh, Girardeau was tak-1 ing you to the dance, and Glrar-! den u was Just ahead of me." 1 Ronnie's knees were crossed ' Somelxxly toppled over the low roof railing! (To be continued) Diamond Lake Pair Uses Dog Team In Visit to Ranger Itoy I'ettey reiorted today In a. 54 - -,- Opium Poppy Growing in Oregon Not Favored WASHINGTON, Feb. 28. (API-Harry J. Ansllngcr, com missioner ol narcotics, express ed the hope in a letter to Senator McNary today that no steps would oe taKcn toward growing opium poppies In Oregon. The senate had sent the com- missioner an inquiry from Prof. I G. R. Hysiop, head of the division of plant industries of Oregon State college, asking about the possibilities of growing t h e opium poppies in the state for seed, i ' - -.--- cuvi puitrs were, ci-owrt no ' overproduction could be allowed because of the dangerous potentiality for speed of drug addiction. Starting , this Saturday our store will remain open 'till 9 o'clock in the evening for salmon fishermen to load up on spinners, lines, reels, rods, creels, bulk sal mon eggs. Earl S. Powell Hard ware (Adv. 1 Movie Prizes Go To Ginger Rogers, James Stewart HOLLYWOOD, Feb. 28. (AP) New queen and king of the movies are Ginger Rogers and James Stewart. They are the newest winners of the awards Slenifvlna hnct tHunn hv thn j ---p, to- - - Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Ginger was better than any of her acting sisters In 1940, her fel lows believe, because of her por trayal in "Kitty Foylc." And Stewart Impressed them by his work In "The Philadelphia Story." They, as well as a score of oth ers, were called to the podium of a banquet hall Jammed with cele brities and fellow workers last night to be handed statuettes a foot high which have been dub bed Oscars. "Rebecca" was the year's best motion picture, In the opinion of the academy's 12,000 voters. The award for the best per formance by a supporting actor went to Walter Brennan, who played Judge Bean in "The West erner." It was old stuff for him He won in 1936 lor "Come and Get It" and in 1938 for "Ken tucky." Jane Darwell was voted the best supporting actress for her characterization of Ma Joad in "The Grapes of Wrath." This, the 13th annual awards party, was highlighted by a radio address by President Roosevelt from the White House directed to the motion picture industry. He said he wanted to place emphasis "on the service you can render In promoting solidarity among all the peoples of the Americas" and thanked the industry for its sup port of the defense program. Probation for Him 1 Ousted WAYNESVILLE, Mo. The ck ' mand for office space as a result j of construction of nearby Fort -i Leonard Wood hasjeer) so .great .J. lit turned T. A. Shockley into a curbstone lawyer. ' He inserted this "notice to my clients in a newspaper; . "The boom here has boomed me out of a place for an office. ' Will store my equipment and be a curbstone lawyer for next two months, at which time I expect to . be able to rent one. Will be see ing you on the streets." -, Herbert M. . Horkhelmcr. pioneer movie producer of the silent films. needed money, tried to get $500 by telephonic extortion. He was placed on five years probation, told judge, "I only wanted to make Rood. Ing here from San Diego, Califor nia, was a guest at the meeting. He spoke briefly of his experience DANCE MOOSE HALL Saturday, March 1 The Cornhuskers 35o Gents, tax Inc, Ladlei lOo Rice & Meyers Sheet-Metal Work Sheet Metal Work ; Tailored to the Job 527 N. Jackaon 81 phen S20 Gaily Colored Fiesta Pottery as a banker in the California city j S Parslow Hardware Co. and cited figures regarding growth of San Diego. the Jackson St. M.I.MW.T.T.-M Trade of "Other Member" Topics of Rotary Talks As an unusual program feature for the regular weekly luncheon meeting of the Roseburg Rotary club yesterday, the program Chairman. Charles . Emery. dl; lected threeduij members tbtalk concerning the business or trade of some other member. S. J. Shoemaker selected as the topic for his discussion: "What I Expect of My Banker"; Walter Olmscheid spoke on "What I Ex pect of An Insurance Man" and Bruce Yeager talked about "What We Want From a Service Station Operator." Gerald Geddes, son of City Re corder A.iJ. Geddes, who is "visit- JUST SUPPOSE! Fifty cents was just as good as a dollar. Sounds unreasonable, doesn't it? When you don't buy Co-op you only get half what you pay for. ' Buy Co-op"and YOU 0WN7HE PROFITS. DOUGLAS COUNTY Farm Bureau Co-op. Exch. Rostburg, Ortgon I.illlc Cornelius Fogoerty, who's jii5t a year old, doesn't enjoy the life of a tli-cmaii lis he is Ion in charge of (his truck built by lii-e-bomb fighters in southeast London. The engine has a wooden chassis and is lined Willi pei-,.mbultor wheels. Sand shovels and a stuiup pump aic t'lirrud on it. and when incendiary bombs rain down, firemen pull li to the scene of Hie blaze. considerably with an Ice sled pro pelled by an airplane motor and was able to maxc to miles per hnm- nn IijimonH lnWe 4w htit message received at local forest , ,,,,,. ho (1H,illlH ,hil, a smm. sU,d hendnuarters from Hie Camas 1... 1 i,i. ...,. 1.1 ;.. 1,1.. opinion, considerably safvr. so has adopted the latter mode of travel. There Is now approximately three feet of snow at Diamond ranger station that he and his family were favored on Washing-! ton's birthday by a visit from Hill i Howard, son of George Howard,' manager of the Diamond Ijike , Improvement company, and his " wife, who are making their home 1 at Diamond lake for the present 1 winter. j The mode of travel was rather j unusual for western Oregon, as ' Mr. Howard and his wife drove a learn of four Alaskan huskies from Diamond lake down half way to Hig Camas, where they were met by Mr. ret ley at the edge ol the snow line. On the return trip on Febru ary 2.1. the snow had receded and softened so much from rainfall that 1he doc team was unable to and she was swinging one very fn(.(on In a very eflirlent wav. shaiirly lower limb as ir to ex- nm ls ,-,,,,,,,.,,.,1 ,nM Ml. ,,.. press Impatience. niY) nn, 1fr ,MV oWiRt,, , l in 1 lie romrar. es ou , w ,k 1( , . ,,,......, ,,.., Diamond lake, arriving about If) p. m. Last winter Wtl experimented rived lust ahead of Andre. H even ran Into your car, Paddy said. He had been drinking. You could have come In first. Hesldcs. I . 1 dnnt care what Daddy lold ymi. He's an old dear, but you dldnt have to listen to him. You marie the date with me, not with him!" "You you really would have cone to the dance with me? Me?" Wesley held out n hand as tf In supplication. Certainly!" He looked away, contrite. Ron nie sensed his mood. "Wes. she resumed, kindly, "why did you think I might not? lake, most of which is old and quite well packed. Six or eight Inches of new snow has fallen during the past few days. Gtendale Fred Wafer and Jennings Hasye spent a few days in Portland this week. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Jones of Mrdford visited here Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Julia llagen. known as "Grandma llagen." passed away early Thursday morning. Funeral arrangements have not us yet been completed. Mrs llagen would have been S3 vcurs old on March 17. 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