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PIGE EIGHT MEDFORD IfKTT, TRIBUTE, MEDEOKD, OREGON1, SLDSY. OCTOBER 23, 1932 lA PATH WARADJSE I ty CWVii DAWSON SYNOPSIS! CHvt hat utl bten told by Santa that ehe U engaged to Dicky and he had dni-en madly from Cap Cod to Aew Jertey at her request, think' ing the vat ready tor hit own proposal! H(a hat been kept in Europe by her mother (partly to avoid Cltvet and the Ctrl hat be come an expert at leading men on. The polpnanry of the (mo tion fa tncreaeed by the fact that Clive't mother had tilted finnta't father in the long ago, and then I had died and made Brio Pavm I her ton't guardian. Bitterly, CUve argute with Santa. Chapter I ALLY FROM THE SKY fftlTHAT you'ra really asking me " to do li to bold yoar band and leap with yon over a precipice," Santa said. "You're a year out of college. You're your -war to make. We would have to lira on znj par ent. It you vers too proud to do that, ire would have to itruggle on what you earned. You'd ahut me up In a potty apartment. All day I'd be cooking. Poor you, It you bad to eat my measeal I'd grow ahahby and down at beel." "So love la old-fashioned. That's what you're telling me?" She glanced up at him and nodded. Her eyes were swimming. "I'd marry you like a shot It you eould afford me." Mr. Dawn shouted: "Not a bad 'Then wait till I oan." ' 'When would that bef It might be never. Besides," she flushed, "I can't keep boya away. It Isn't my fault I get so tired ot trying." "But Santa, dear, bow will yon be any aafer with a man whom you don't love? I can't see what you Snd In blm." "Any more than he can see what X find In you," she retorted tearful ly. "Oh, yes you're no secret We're discussed you. But I've told you what I find In him companion ship. I tell him everything. I shall tell him about you presently. He won't acowl. He's lived life and he's understanding. 1 "Boys ot my own age are crude ao condemning. If tbey don't get their own way at once they turn cruel. Dicky never nags; he's dif ferent He'a cosmopolitan that'a what makea blm tolerant We both apeak languages. He knows every body worth knowing in Paris, Vi enna, London. It ought to be amus ing being his wife, ringing door bells of European aristocracy. "One ot his cousins Is marrlod to an Italian title. He himself was lengagcd to an Austrian countess tor a month. You should hear him de scribe it" She caught her breath In nervous laughter. "That the ex fiance ot a countess should beg to become my husband comnletolv bowled Mummy over. She'd be aw fully disappointed it You see I'm marrying at least partly to nlease Mummy. I owe her ao much." "I'll say yon do," Cllve replied Hotly. ! Santa's voice was deadly. "When it comes to my mother, who all her lite has sacrificed for me, I refuse to allow " "I'm not asking you to allow," CUve broke in on her. "I'm Insult ing you with the truth. She'a taught you to bait your hook with aci. iWhnt'a this social racket Inught you eicept that It's grand to cheat? What did you mean by gobbling me tip as though you were famished? "If this dandy, who's been en gaged to a countess, protends to find your cheating delightful he's preparing to go you one hotter. Men don't marry to practice foreign lan gusges. It tskes more than a for eign language to keep two people married. But you're sleep-walking. AND TWO KILLED WALLA WALLA, Wash. Oct. 33 (JP) Charles Palmer and Thomas Katnphawk. both at Walls Walls, were found deed beneath their over turned truck, five miles east of here on Russell creek road today, bring ing to three the fatalities from wood truck mishaps In the past 34 hour" In this county. Mrs. Kllahe Davis of WalUburg was killed late Thursday when she Jump ed flora a truck in which ah and her husband were coming out of the mountains with wood. She was drag ged by the machine, which was out of Davis" control, No one could be as beautiful as you are and truly believe One day you'll wake up. You'll want t She sprang to her feet. 4i-s "Not yon." As sbe ran put him, be tried to delay her. He was left gazing at everything that was to have become so sacred. Choosing the direction that led from the bouse, be plunged deeper Into the wood. On the further edge be came to a meadow over which an aeroplane was sinking. Skimming along the ground, It taxied to a bait not more than fifty yards beyond blm. A lean figure, still alert and youth ful, climbed out and shouted. . .. "Not a bad landing!"' ,iV&V Cllve went forward. ' "Getting to be quite an expert, Ouardle. But what has Mrs. pawn tosayr Erie Dawn closed one eye. "That I'm too old for such non sense." . Cllve knew better than bis guar dian the gossip that this belated passion for flying bad occasioned. The worm bad turned and taken to tbe air from aheer boredom at be ing trodden on. "Don't know whether flying's done It, but you're looking young er." Cllve stared Into the distance "Not much older than that fellow landing." Cllve went forward. i with whom found Santa playing "She's told yoafi ":' "You bet" "She's bit yon hard. It It's tny comfort she's hit me harder." Cllve faced about "Why do you allow itr "Can't stop It" "You're responsible, Toa're her father." , Dawn milled. v'' "My dear boy, In these progres sive daya fathers are obsolott sur vivals. Their wives and offspring make the decisions. I was dragged from my den by Santa, introduced to a stranger and Informed ot their engagement Daughtera are no longer their parents' property. Whom a girl marries Is her own funeral." "It's not, Ouardle. Tour duty Is to protect her." Agreed." Dawn removed his aviator's helmet "But let's sprawl on the grass. You're In Ioto with Santo. You consider that I'm slip shod. Because ot that I owe yon consideration. I'm saying this. Cllve, because you're h lib-princi pled; I don't think vou realise what you would have let yourself in tor bad you married Santo." What should I?" 'The divorce-court Tm not knocking ay own dausbtor. I'm not knocking yoq, either. But you're romantic; she's pract!rl. For In stance, tu jrcu a divorce would be a disgrace to her It would be an bonorsbla dlsoti!,rge." "You'rs slovcMnf on yonr Job." "Ml tho same," Dawn proceeded, I pllr any Haallst irho becomes my daasjMar'a huchrnd. Sbe re- spec U neither God nor man. Her physios! becutv Inspires dreams which tfre's mentally Incapable ot appreciating." For the lore of Mike!" Cllve In terrupted. "Muriate certainly isn't a shabby stmggle to U boss." "Then correct me." "It's a competition In sharing." The older man reached for the boy's hand. "That'a torn it. She must have guessed that was what you thought." (CetfHikt mt mi. C..l.,,t, Dim-) An unnxrxeUd happtnlng shako CHvt out of hta disappointed lath iorrow. E SALEM, Oct. 33. (AP) Lincoln county registration, filed today wlh the secretary of state reported an Increase of 1W in total voters. There were 1 lew Republicans, but the Democrat added 3.11. There were also 13 leas recorded for other par ties. Lincoln county's total ahowa 3.804 Republicans, 1.970 Democrats and 139 from other parttoa, for a total af 5.010. With four counties remaining to ills the rrglatretlon to date In Ore gon Is 470.029. ot which 900.099 are Republican. 140,919 Democrats and 11,939 trom other parties. CORVALLlg. Ore., Oct. M(AP) The steady decline In both lamb and bog price continued during the paat week with quotations on slaugh ter lambs carried to a new low since TAILSPIN TOMMY BOUND TO WIN A NMV,THEV1RB) Lfissoricriiirts SiV no-i jtisr thmttccd i iwoea-staaid 7HB Vr tOR0H6 tOTH yTHeM07t? DOU) . .. W FUGrF IS SCPeT,GtFT f I Y fV ST UC Dl AHC . ' nnj'r DC AjrDSSltC t 1 tt am Mrnris strrrtrra njtr J B n i SENOR? toe JS7 JUST MAAITeZO TO ? TO (SlAXD FIOVY. VOU )i I fl Ali F02C0 Jy?s' Y0U Jr Wf J s HAV SuSPICOAl ? .( y wmw pay poll by s ku... r-x BILU.THEM LAOS HAS ' i out ot- GOT SKMfeSMOPf'eR (ALREADY J I 6PRIN65 Ir THEK lC&6 THEV'RB IN THE JUM&LE NOW.AND .THcr RE r v -W7V S'MATTER POP The Proper Spirit jrf MV CAKE-wWoL J tyP? KkJowk ATS.OOT IT I WhK- 5TiiCiT. A ' Jil T-Aifa. T4i3 Ja mfH) THE NEBBS I'm Through I f UFOE'5 VOOa .PFFl"U TUP Bns! X II F I VMROTS THIS IS FOR THE RALLV ) V AT "THE 3TREET CAR M6MS J i C X s V mm jptp - i . - r-jzH MUTT AND JEFF I ffflOFCS SotVscHMAL? f vVHR.Yo3 t SPeiuT THfe LYooAfA wO0RRlB RoFSSoB,PARDOM MC? tUCMTV MLLOn7J O A Mi 1 A BRItLlrNNfT MAM- I BCCM? Jeo 4.WIWG WITH 7 LooVt . JBoOr SOMCTrVIMG I BoT Hovw MftMV.VeflRs 1 t THANK HCAUfiW 5 I BWT H MA.K6S SOMe f I PROFCSSOR I WORRlCT: ) TH& PROFSO$ BlT YOvJ SAY IT UJOOLT i thought YflO '4- BRINGING UP FATHER " By George McManus ImERB. COMfi'O THAT j PEOALL.TU I IT LOOH AT X. V I I MOM' LOOK AT HER F I I NOW LOOK' 1 " 51 MIWi LCrrTAOTE IrOnNIIvIaGiM . HEft-WE , FOOUM WWTS HtRTIMS . POwntS um KIM NOLI It-lAG'Ne J T-1 TOU- I ' THlNK-J t,HE I WOMAM-J US LOOKIM' AT THEM ft W moXb , ic., J .f HEHTH.NKIN f l-lCJ A JUT ABOUT) R, BARCA-M', IM THEM ' j waW T ME - ) ? S y-'X'? FtTi J W' ALLVOMEnj! r I' HAVE NO jf ill g t nji- .f A uu rm . .f...r-gtw tv? last May, the regular weekly live stock market review issued today by the federal market service and the state college extension service. "Meanwhile." the report s s 1 d, "needed rains have been had In all the previously dry range sections so that In general cattle and sheep, es pecially In the west, are reported In good condition with tine winter pros pects." There was a big decrease In ship ments of feeder lambs, the report said, so that the aheep and lamb shipment Inspected through market were only about 6 per cent of last year In September. Tommy Not Equipped For A Sky Fight! New Visitor! THEV'Re GOlNQ BACK TO . DA6CEK Heftulr4 Due COvb EAST 1 That's Better, Professor! ALSO PERPLEXED LONDON, Oct ttv (AP) Montagu Norman, governor of th Bank at England, ha confessed that solving the economic depression la too big a problem for him. "The difficulties are ao vast, he aald last night In one of hla rare speeches before a group of bankers. THER3 GEEN A KANE TXAUNG US fO ABOUT MAYoe AHYTHAeriAYB T 0S! I'LL SOON fAO out: VW--SU I 1 IT'V-U TAKe 'EM MOST ALU lJT lOKCHTHEKe.ffllT HOVsl ABOUT TUMIM' 'EM IN ) TDNIGHX BILL., FOR ANOTHER 1 SHOVE OFF ? I DECLnRE . HE SAVS MERE :' 1 REDUCTION IKJ FAft&S i MEAU5 A REDUCTION! A 1 MM f-OK THE: WOKKtJO MAKJ WHO, U T It-tC OVACvM f ff- LUBHICPT.S THE. i m. it "the forces so unlimited and so novel, and the precedents so lacking that I approach the whole subject not only In lgnoranoe but In humil ity, it is too great for me." If all the nations would act togeth er things might be different, he aald. "but that we seem unable to do. I am driven to the conclusion that for the moment we must take the short rlew, but we can plan for the long. I believe In the old motto: United we stand, divided we fall. "I must admit that for the moment the way la not clear. We have not yet emerged from the difficulties through whloh we have been passing." r THAT pay AM FOAGEST tS I CIC tewi V rkM a - UONATHPiSJ.BUT HEftE- SVE ME YOUR TELESCOPE, wr. ItlBHOKtLON- AM KIOT FOR. A IT IhJ MUA&SS WO MIS OKOW OF ' n Mm N W7 11 rrr rYr-T I I WIMI I II wwtm i- 1 1 n ma Spiaiai.. TnJ. Mirt B.t Tt fi'oaa; J'lL DO A lTTl STtL OU TAC&AG AAO & f1V TAIL AND VHAT HAPPA!S . IF 6tTTN6 aoSCQ OTHEi PiOT S All Tft tsie: FOUOUYS TH l SeTTFS soem he eoov r WATBPO any irrf NTOA , TO VS. MT iW SAV.VMHAT'SN GETTIN' TO SUMMER. ILL. MENeTR. 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