TH U R SD A Y , JU L Y 6. 1944
TIM ES. W ILLAM INA . OREGON
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farm lands
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stocked and equipped. iin *
farm s suburban hom es and acre
ages. A lso Okanogan
from 1200 to 6000 acres. These ar.
g oin g o u tfits w ith a k’«md 'iistory
o f su c c e ss fu l o p e ra tio n Gt^ ' r
dem o n St Co. B ealtors. 2933 W et
m ore Ave.. E verett. W ashington.
TO JERSEY CATTLE
BREEDERS
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115 a. a lfa lfa , leases on 880 a cres
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N ew modern
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400 sum m erfallow .
P rice >35, " _
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M ILLIO N A IR E Dude Ranch.
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1107 ACRES stock and w h eat ranch,
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THE CHEERFUL CtlERUD
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THE STORY THUS FAR: Lieut. Col.
Frank Hurts, pilot ol a Flying Fortress,
tells of that fatal day when the Jap*
struck In the Philippines. Eight ot his
men were killed while fleeing tor shelter,
and Old 99. with many other Forts, was
demolished on the »round. Alter escap
ing to Australia, what Is lett ot the
squadron dies to Java, where they »o
on many missions over the Philippines
and the Java sea. The Japs learn the
weakness ot the E model Fortress, but
the boys stick a .»-caliber »un in the
navigator's compartment. Kurla senses
he ts being watched tn Java ami one
night wakens at the glare ot a flashlight.
The hand that held it also held a dagger.
The would-be assassin gets away.
CHAPTER XVII
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W.N.U.rtATUftYf
are left of them—still like to hope
maybe he succeeded in landing on
that Bali beach, which looks so nice
in the travel folders, and will turn
up grinning some day, telling them
what a social success he was with
the natives.
“ But it was pitiful. We lost al
most all our dive bombers there,
and about half our P-40 fighters. Of
course Bud and his gang made the
Japs pay ten to one for taking that
airfield—but the Japs had it to pay.
“ With the Japs holding that Bali
field, they could send bombers and
fighters into every corner of Java,
and we knew it was almost over.
But anyway the Forts could now
bomb our own field the Japs had tak
en from us—very convenient, be
cause we knew exactly where every
thing was.
“ When I got back late to the ho
tel there was that beautiful Dutch
girl, the one with the black hair
and the pale face which was so
wistfully sad in repose. Only there
were no sudden little smiles light
ing it up now. She was at the table
where she and John Robertson
entire charge of completing the ar
rangements.
“ Nothing remained to be done ex
cept the most important thing of all:
the officer before leaving had been
unable to find a radio operator for
this last ship. Without one they
could not start, because unless they
gave a prearranged radio signal
when they approached Corregidor,
the Rock's guns would blow them to
pieces. Could the Air Force possibly
let them have a radio operator?
Since the mission was a dangerous
one, the assistant said he would pnv
a man who volunteered a bonus otTt
of the money his chief had left in
the bank.
“ Now asking our Colonel for a ra
dio operator was like asking him for
h is r ig h t a r m .
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“ We dreamed and prayed for this.
in, the situation was tense. Our Colo
And as a m atter of fact the Navy
n e l h e s i t a t e d , a n d t l u n s a id th a t
did make an attempt. An aircraft
while he couldn't order anyone on so
tender was loaded with P-40 s and
dangerous a mission, he thought,
started out from Australia. But what
even after we explained clearly what
happened was just what was feared.
it was, we could get a volunteer.
Those P-40's were in crates stacked
“ And we did. We told the men
high on her decks, so she had to
the mission was most dangerous but
come clear in—through skies the Jap
of the greatest possible service to
bombers ruled. She went down witli
our country. And out of the line
her entire crew and those crated
stepped a elean-cut. alert-looking kid
P-40’s forty miles ofl the southwest
called Sergeant Warrenfeltz. Only
coast of Java—but I'm sure the Navy
after this did I tell him of the five-
was doing the best it could for us
thousand-dollar bonus. We let War
with what they had.
renfeltz go down and look over the
“ The next night a Navy- man who
ship, loaded with surgical equip
had just got in from our little fleet
ment, food, drugs, and three hun
told me what had happened to the
dred thousand rounds of .30-caliber
Marblehead and the Houston, those
ammunition, so that she was practi
two beautiful cruisers which had
cally a floating bomb. He talked to
been the nucleus of our Asiatic Fleet
the captain (a Swede) and looked
—helping the Dutch and Australians
over the Negro and Chinese crew.
defend Java. With the rest of the
There were two—one for topside
fleet they’d been out in the Java-
dressed like Javanese natives so the
Sea. When they sighted a Jap recco
Japs might mistake her for a fish
plane overhead about noon, they
ing trawler. Then Warrenfeltz came
knew they were in for trouble. They
to me with written orders from the
had no carrier, of course, which
bomber command and I told him
could send a fighter up to shoot it
the ports of call. They were to
! down. He said the Jap bombers pres-
slip out at night, down the north
! ently came over them from their
coast of Java, through Lombok
bases in Borneo and the Celebes
Strait, then along the Netherlands
(our bases they had captured) in
East Indies, then cut up east of
three waves, spaced about half an
the Celebes, running the Jap block
hour apart. By skillful maneuver
ade into the Philippines till they
ing they dodged the bombs of the
came to Manila Bay entrance,
first two waves. But the third,
where they would be challenged by
which crippled them, caught them
the Rock. And he was to answer on
just at sundown, and chewed their
the radio with the proper signal.
superstructures into steel spaghetti.
“ He knew what he was getting
“ In the darkness, they were able
into. We’d been flying over those
to crawl away out of range, and the
waters for months; he knew just
Marblehead eventually got back to
how thick the Jap surface ships
the States.”
were, and also that they had hardly
“ But troubles of our own were
a fifty per cent chance of escaping
looming ahead. The boys in Navy
being blown up by a Jap mine just
Patrol Wing 10 came in with the
outside the breakwater. Why did
report that their planes on recon
he do it? To help those poor devils
naissance had sighted a force of
in the infantry, dying on Bataan.
six Jap transports and five warships
He'd
seen the cargo. And then the
headed toward Bali Strait, which di
money—he told me exactly what to
vides Java from Bali. They were
do with that, and the message I
after the Den Passar airdrome on
must send, but we'll come to it lat
Bali—our last stepping-stone—hav
Caught them just at sundown and
Of course it was all pretty ir
ing already occupied the airfield at chewed their superstructures into er.
regular,
paying a man for heroism.
Timor. This was, as maybe you now steel spaghetti.
Maybe
when
peace comes, some
begin to see, a war of airdromes—
Clark, Del Monte, Kendari, Sama- usually sat, alone. When she saw body in a swivel chair in Washing
rinda, Kupang, all of them lost me she jumped up and came run ton will start writing us letters ask
pearls in the United Nations’ de ning across the room. Had I seen ing us why we did it, and I don't
fenses, and now Den Passar. Next it John? she wanted to know, in her know what we’ll say. And then it
all ended happily for us, because
could only be Malang, KNILM, Gno- pretty broken English.
money Warrenfeltz was sup
ro, and Madiun—all we had left on
“ Out in the lobby they had told the
posed to receive for trying to do
the strand.
me John was missing. He’d been what
he did was never paid. But
“ All I can say is the Dutch and out on reconnaissance patrol in that
that
comes
later.
Americans were ready to defend lumbering slow old Navy flying boat,
“ Meanwhile we had other things
Bali with what we had. Our little and there had been two messages
surface navies moved in that night from him: ’Many Zeros sighted,’ and to worry about. The Japs had put a
to clip them a glancing blow on the then about a minute later a final little landing force ashore on a tiny
run, as they’d done at Macassar one: ‘Zeros closing in.’ That left island sixty miles north of Surabaya,
Straight, and our submarines did a only three of the ones I knew in and taken over its radio station.
grand job in the moonlight. The gallant Patrol Wing 10, Commander
“ They hadn’t told us yet,” said
Colonel sent his Fortresses out and Peterson, Bill Hardy, and Duke the Bombardier, “ but we smelled it.
down to 5,000, to paste them from Campbell. None of them had been Rumors were running all over the
the air. We left two transports able to tell her, and when I looked place that we might evacuate any
burning in the moonlight, and a crip at her face I found I couldn’t either. time now. Madiun, where I was
pled cruiser.
Because it was the face of someone based, was being bombed every day
“Next morning it was up to the frozen with fear in a nightmare—so now—we’d go out on a mission and
Air Force alone, because the Navy frozen you knew she daren’t move always come back to find craters in
was too tiny to venture out by day. to accept the truth if you told her, our runways. When we'd land, im
The Forts went over, of course—in so I too was afraid.
mediately there'd be another alarm
fact everything we had, to smash
“ In all the evenings that were left and we'd have to hop off the field
at those Jap transports as they (there were not to be many) I avoid without servicing the planes or load
poured thirty thousand troops onto ed that lobby, because it was haunt ing more bombs.
the beach at Bali. The P-40’s were ed by a ghost—a pretty, pale, fear-
"Also, instead of going out to tar
led by Bud Sprague himself. That frozen face that came running up gets in formations, we now were
morning he got his commission as to you and asked, with hope forced going singly. As soon as we’d get
a lieutenant colonel. He paused just into a frightened smile, if you had one ship on the ground long enough
before the take-off to scrawl his seen John. To me the most frighten to get it gassed and bombed up,
signature on his papers, but he didn’t ing ghost of all—the ghost of a dead we’d take off by our little lonesome,
take time to pretty himself up in love which will not die.
dodging Zeros to pick just any target
his new silver leaves; I guess he
from the countless transports that
“
But
there’s
something
else
that
was satisfied to die in his old gold
were swarming off Java. In the
ones. Because what they desperate should be told, only I must go back last week I got a light cruiser and
in
the
story
a
little.
The
Army
had
ly needed was dive bombers, and
a transport—blew the end off the
about all they had was P-40’s—a sent a high ground officer to Sura transport.
baya
on
a
special
mission
of
great
fighter plane which was never built
“ Nothing was sure, except the fact
as a stable platform to launch an importance, and with about a mil that all those Jap ships moving to
lion
dollars
deposited
to
his
credit
egg from. But all right, there the
ward Java weren’t pleasure yachts,
job was to do, and so Bud climbed in the Javische Bank. With this he and that we didn’t have any recep
was to buy and equip with supplies tion committee to meet them. On
into the cockpit.
" ‘How many passes at the target three blockade runners which would what turned out to be my last day
to Corregidor ammunition,
are we going to m ake?’ someone carry
got my plane loaded with bombs
medical supplies, and food for those I and
took off, headed for a huge con
askea.
poor
devils
on
Bataan
who
were
still
voy we’d heard was coming down
“ ’Depends on how many wild
fighting
on.
Two
of
the
ships
had
hairs I’m sprouting when we get already left. A third was almost toward us from Borneo. We met it
halfway — the plane ahead of us
over her,’ says Bud with a grin,
ready to go.
was already pasting it when we ar
and they were off.
“ This officer left Java the twenty- rived. We came in at 28,000 watch
“ He led them cold pigeon into that
Jap barrage over the Bali beach— sixth of February. The day after ing this first ship plunking direct hits
Hell!—back here, the people don’t he left, his assistant, a young sec on two parallel strings of transports
know that boy ever did a thing out ond lieutenant, called me up in con —seventeen in each string, thirty-
there—and the other boys saw him siderable anxiety. His chief, he ex four in all, with fifteen or twenty
go down in on his run—and never plained, had paid him the compli naval craft circling them.
ITO BE CONTINUED!
come up again. Yet his boys—what ment of leaving him in Surabaya in
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