THE REGISTER-GUARD, EUGENE. OREGON
SERIAL STORY
DUDE COLLEGE
BY OREN ARNOLD
C0PYRI8HT. t40,
fcA SERVICE. INC
.i DTFH XXII
. r-rif rfeeolv hurt, told
ill t once 41184 he w,s
SfS endles. worrying
"JLiu had teemed o fine, fo
JfTair with him and charm
Kthal, that he just couldn't
"Jinn her being in love with a
'fffle Andre Girardeau. Andre
TiwtfM a Play00' of a type
eSmon: Wes could hardly
Jjftit Ronnie had been taken
- shall demand the truth my-
,, Wesley """
Bjpper this evening. Where
characteristic action, he
K, immediately out of town in
gdlSan. Hi. car incident-
n, was in much better shape
SS5 It had been on his original
2? fa this direction; its rattles
S, sone its motor tuned care
S, and it body really attractive
new paint. He hoped Ron
t, would notice it.
Another car was parked at the
pjynj R ranch home when he
ftere so Wes knew instantly
y he wouldn't be able to ask
jtonnle his poim-uimin, yuwuwi.
Hit idea naa own w uc"u
Z If she really did love Andre
Girardeau, and to beg of her to
to-well, he naan i piannea quae
Jut far, but he did hope to inter
im with her "engagement" as
jounced by the New York col
ggnist He wished he might tell
Bonnie of Andre's meetings with
lma Montoya, but that wouldn't
Ktm diplomatic. He'd have to
think of something else.
Ihe Hocking R living room a
fcrge hall beautifully done in log
leims and Indian rugs and west
em furniture was gay with
music and laughter. Shyness halt
id Wes for a moment at the thres-
u.u hut hnth Mr. Bauev and
Ronnie saw him. A' moment later
htwas In the midst of seven Pueb
b U. co-eds, lovely girls all, who
mre bantering him as the only
tlljible male present to dance
Kith them. Six guests had driven
jut to visit Ronnie, with no dates
tonight because of school ruling.
The talk was too rapid for Wes.
Temporarily he slipped back, into
his old defensive "Quite so," and
maeea," and such poor con
versational phases until Teeny
Travers. a cuts ha tx. ;:
grabbed him and literally forced
.....i j"WDuggmg. uood snort
at heart. Wh trioj if ....
he showed some talent if Jitter-
uug srep can De called such and
presently was actually enjoying
himself. No normal man can long
remain unhappy amid seven viva
cious girls. Finally Ronnie Bailey
herself internintert t ...... j
others who had pre-empted Wes.
n., G,?(SI yu girls are ter
rible!" she declarp hrlshii., nn.
York came to see me not you!"
inai merely intensified the
rivalry. And hum mt, ,.
spirits even more. The strange,
ueukiiuui sumwant of feminine
attention and annrnual tio
whelmine to him anrf Viofnr a-m
he found himself doing and saying
uungs ne wouw never have
dreamed hlmsolf
for plain old fun they created new
nance steps, iney chimed in with
radio music and chorused the
songs, stopping to improvise new
words when they cared to. They
cracked jokes and laughed inordi
nately. Thev even revive ihB m
game of "handies" whereby you
ao cuie imitations with fingers
and hands, and Wp Mmcaif n-n,
ed the cleverest of all.
In short, an outsider looking In
would surely have taken Dr.
Woodrow Weslev Ynrk Ph n -
for a dignified instructor in arc-
naeoiogy out as some lively mem
ber of the luninr nr pnin- nlao b
young collegian very popular with
uje co-eas.
Harmless and lmnmmtihi at (
was, this hour represented the
mgnesi gooa time Wesley York
had ever known. At about 10 Mr.
Bailey himself came through,
smiled benignly and talked a bit
before climbing to his upstairs
room and ffnlno- riiiHfullv in WaA
Youth, said Mr.' -Bailey, is for
pleasure, out an older fellow
touched with indigestion must
have his rest.
Hilarity inside the Rocking R
ranch mansion fitted the plans of
SIDE GLANCES
another individual perfectly.
This individual. a nmm.. -j
ed to man's clothes, drove out to-
, , rancn WIU n" about
10 o clock. Car lisht. t.. i
off and their car parked on the
"fu pain, neaaed back- toward
town, less than half a mil from
the building.
"There is the rM.n,
man said, "and there the hangars.
NO mOOnlisht tn hnlk. ,.. v..
just enough glow from the iurc.
uu nave your pistol?"
;CerUinly, answered she.
"All right. Remember now
first at the northeast corner be
hind the sahuaro cactus plant.
Feel for the fuse. T.iuht. it ,m
glow no more than a cigaret for
minutes or so, then it will
touch the nreriarAri matapini u...
ry then to the rear corner and re
peat, ine ruse there ends at the
largest rock that protudes, under
the tweediana vino. T.ioKt kntv.
and come directly back to the car.
mere wui De ample time.
"Do not run.' -ith.r sntna
coming, lest you arouse suspicion.
" you meet any one merely say
'Hello' and go on by. Make your
voice deep. Of course, in emer
gency, your gun is"
"I understand," said the woman.
"I am not a fool. Ann rfnn't fail at
your end, either, for this may be
uur oniy cnance.
Wesley York, nlavincr hi. num
accompaniment on the Baily grand
piano, roared out "The Branding
Song" with a truly impressive
baritone. The seven girls made a
semi-circle around him, linked
arm on shoulders.
"Oooooo, Doc-tor York!" gushed
Teeny Travers, in appreciation.
"You do sing beautifully, Wes,"
Ronica declared. "Do it again and
we'll try it with you, hunh?"
They did three stanzas and were
elated, and because range songs
were a new exnerienr tn mnt nf
the dude college girls here, they
sang every one Wesley could re
member "Hnms Dn th Panoo"
and "Cielito Lindo" and "My Fi
esta song'' and "LoweU of the Dos
S Ranch" and "Nuevo Mexico"
and snatches of manv another.
Then because the mood struck
mm, wes swung into the haunt
ingly beautiful music of "Pueblo
Min." tVtA lintvarcitv1 nw inns
with its weird minor thumm-boom
thumm-boom harkffronnH of In
dian tom-toms and its quick chor
us alive with yip-yip shoutings
ana castenets.
The vouner nnnl wDr o n.
grossed in their pleasure that they
were insensitive to anything else
for n Inner whll hitt am "I3V1a
Mio" ended some of the girls were
rnhhinff thpir vir Twn had hn
smnklntf .toarpte uHfh nn nntliA
a n i .w ,,w.bu
taken. But all at once Wesley
cougned.
"Good lord!" he exclaimed
"Thp rnnm'jt full nf mnlrAt"
Thfiv all tltmprf atarinff. mn-
tioniess lor an enaiess moment,
Thrnilffh thptr aiTpnf ramn an
unmistakable crackling, and sooty
smoke wnu-red under a doorway
into the room as if blown by
strong lorce. Ronica s hand Jerked
up in a gesture oi oeiense.
"Oh!" she crien out. "Wes! Oh,
h-h, Wesley!"
no De voniinuea; ,
' "And I thought Td get out of running a tractor on my
' old man's farm by joining the army!
A TRUE LOW COST HOME
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IT te often difficult to place an
" " shaped house on the
average low-cost lot because
" restricted lot frontage. Only
JUrequently do we find a de
j?n such as this, which com
ww an interesting: exterior
"'o a minimum dimension
Wch will permit it to be ac
Jmmodated on a plot of 50-'
wt street dimension.
An attractiye feature Is the
usually large bay which pro
ves space for the dnnlng ta-bl-
STien built without a base
?ent it will be necessary to at
some type of circulating
Bater to the central chimney.
Jfw further infennatkm
7 National Lumber Mann
JWturers Association, 13 3 7
iwtleut Avenue, Washing
& mm! iwfer to Desiu
AT ENTERPRISE
ENTERPRISE, Dec. 20 (Spe
cial) The Enterprise Commun
ity club will meet at the playshed
next Saturday night at 8 o'clock I
for the regular meeting.
Roy Stephens (and Bert Beaver I
will have charge of the program I
and Delia Feulner and Verena I
Beaver the refreshments which
will be candy and nuts.
Miss Betty Funkhauser planned
the school Christmas program for
Thursday evening. School closed
Friday evening for a week's vaca
tion which Miss Funkhauser ex
pects to spend with her parents!
in Astoria.
There are about 30,000 nudisti
In England. They are known as
members of the Sun and Air Bath
ing association.
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football atr will be trying for
major leaine berth. A first baa,
man who iwato a long bU,
Chrlsbnan It sought by the
Yankeei, Tigers, Indiana and
Cardinal!. Bis brother, Mirk, haa
pliyed in tne uuieia ior n iig-
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