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FXGE TWELVE A PATH WARADISE UwV BISOraiBI November Mini, and with it Santa first uedding anniversary and ditlluionmtnt. Dicky hat tailed at a husband; the MavM Attn lor hat parents' home. And diva teho loved tier to dearly is still in Burope aha tupposes. Tha lailura that ta htr fait besets Santa: tha training from her lealoue mother which maij her a Buropeanized flirt, tha validation that ltd her to take Diaky inttead of Olive, her debacle with Dicky. Curiously enough it ual the tact thai Clive'e mother had itlted Santa't father long ago. that had act in motion all these crote aurrents. Bie wife vr forgave him his first love. Santa is glad no on. knout she hat left Dicky. Chapter 10 'CLIVE'S DUE FOR DINNER" HAVING obtained money at her bank, shs drove straight to the Union nation. There waa no ex press to New fork till earlj after Boon. She killed time bj Inspecting abops In the station. Her mind waa In a flutter, line bed the feeling that If anyone addressed her abe would faint. Yet the reflection that (reefed her In the polished aurface of win dows waa that of a composed young lady neatly tailored. and provoca tive. There waa notblng to bint that ah waa married let alone that aba waa a runaway. Aa tha hour drrw nearer for de parture, suspense mounted. A fugl- Santa rehearsed her new tlve, she waited tor the platform-1 gate to open and waa among the first to aoramble aboard the train, nor did ah feel sate till the wheels were turning. At last she belonged to herswlf. A year ago tbe luxury of belonging to herself had spelt boredom. She burled her nose In i nove of which she read acarcely a line. She waa dramatising her own atory toying with the Idea of belonging to her self forever. The exultation of escape laated fentll next morning. Now Santa's problem waa tbe extent to whlcb to take her parents Into her confi dence. Sb decided to proceed with caution and to rely on the fib of the moment. from the station ah telephoned. "Hello, Mummyl Santa speaking. Mo, not In Chicago; I'm In New York to do my Christmas shopping. Stay with you I Of course. You're driving In. Flnel Let's lunch to gether at the Plata." To make her Invention seem plausible sb went to lunch strung with packages. Across the table, lira. Dawn made polite enquiries as regards her son-ln-law. 'He'll miss you." I 'I expect he will." "And you'll miss him." "Why shouldn't I!" In the car aa they were driving tack, her mother remarked apropos of nothing, "CUre'a due to dinner tonight." BanU gaaped. "1 thought he was In Europe." "So did w till be telephoned Bad w known that you were to be with ua, we'd have postponed him.' Grabbing her runaway nervea, Banta feigned nonchalance. "Don't ae why." ' "I'm afraid a meeting between iron may prove embarrassing." "Nonsense, Mummy. A girl aoesn t nav to avoid a man be cause be waa once in love with ber. "You're taking the sensible at titude, Santa; but I'm not ao aure sf CUre. It'a my belief that he has lever recovered from you." Hra. Dawn glanced at her dauih tor. Had she detected a daplcloua Jacksonville JACKSONVILLE, Oct. 38. (Bpl.) Bom Kconomlc club of th Ornng met at thlr hall Thuraday afternoon for a regular mMtlng, alter which re freahment were tervetf. Wrm. K. 8. Severance attended a Hallowe'en ball and card party on Thuraday evening given by HUlah and Zulelma Temples at the fair grounds, Grants Pana. Many from Jacksonville, are plan ning to bear Dr. Dan Pol inn lecture In Medford Tueaday. Dr. Poling la otm of the edltore of the Christian Herald and U president of the World's Christian Endeavor Union. Royal Neighbor Lodge will give a dance at the V. 8. Mall Wednesday night, November 2. The Oregon Lumberjack orchestra of Medford will furnish the music. Dancing will be enjoyed from 0 to 13. Jacksonville Orange will serve a frsjutue UoiU at &li prang tiali DAWSON. eagerneaaT The girl's binds be trayed her, clasped till tha gloves were strained to bursting. Her mother captured one of them. "Darling. 1 can't tell you bow Daddy and I have worried over you. You've returned ao unexpect edly. Are you euro you're bappyt" "Average, Mummy. Aa happy ae 1 deserve to be at least, so my hus band tells me. But what's this mystery about Oliver "Only that be'a acted ao strangely utterly Ignored your father, des pite the tact that be'a bis guardian. He slipped off to Europe without notifying anyone aava you. During tbe 14 months that be'a been ab sent, tbere's been never a line. Yet be telephoned us within 12 hours of landing." "Perhaps be doesn't know that I'm married. Or, It he does, he hopoa to bear that I'm divorced." Her mother swung round In con sternation. "ou'ra not deceiving me, Santa. Since you've left ua we've beard ru mors that Dicky's never been quits steady." "Aa steady aa most husbands, Mummy. I didn't choose him, neither did you, for his steadiness. We cbose him because he was sporting." "I don't think I chose him," her mother faltered. , . part Ilka an actress. "But you did, Mummy." In the long familiar avenue, dim ly lighted and wintry with bare trees, tbe car was halting. Mrs. Dawn seized tbe final moment, fac ing ber daughter In stark sincerity. "It 1 did, please don't say It to your father. He blames me tor your marriage. Do nelp the dinner to pass off pleasantly." "I'll do my best." . The moment she had crossed the threshold sb tumbled Into her father's arms. "My little girl! How's the world been treating you?" Brllllant-eyed, laughing up at him, she flung back ber furs. Sb could feel bis fear for her. He held her tightly, fondlltiK her, telling her In dumb language that he was there to protect her. "Why, yon dear silly," she chaffed him, a sob In her throat, "I do believe you're examining me for bruises." "You're looking prettier and younger than ever, Santa." "And now, Daddy," sb coaxed, "let me run and dross." "Has your mother told you about Clival" "Isn't It JollyT" ah flung back. "A regular family party." In her room the on In which she bad prinked and preened to oatch a husband sb rehearsed ber new part Ilk an actress. She was about to meet tbe man aha had jilted. Only abe and he would know how cruelly, and ah alone knew with what dire consequence to herself. Of bis end tef the dlsaater she was Ignorant. She had allowed blm to sal! cut of her lite in tbe be lief that abe waa following him. Within the hour aha bad confirmed her promise to bestow herself on his rival. Now 1 months later ber punishment waa to be judged by him. Her only defence waa to make herself resplendent It wouldn't be tbe first time that a touch of now dir eod a dab of rouga bad won a verdict (Cssytlt'l lt!I-li), C..l.,t, Dsenet) Santa and Cllvt play principal farta In a bltttriy Ironical acana omorrow. PYlday evening at a small sum, after which a good program will bs given Mr. and Mrs. Walter White of Medford visited at the Fred Butcher home Bund ay. Mrs. Kermlt Combs and Mlai Scott or Medford recently visited at the W. A. Chtlders home. Mrs. Henry Miller Tlatted nr brother, Jim Roeeberry and family at Eagle Point Wednesday. Ml. Nan Mntney of Medford spent Stindny with her slstr. Mra. Margaret Lewis. Pred Lewis of the Butte Falls dls trlct was a business visitor in Jack sonville Friday. Mrs, H. N. Lofland and daughter, Helen, of Medford. were recent vis itors of Margaret Lewis, Ladles' A:d Society of the Prehy- terlsn church held a social meeting at the church parlor October 30, hon oring the birthdays of Mrs. Cor Blxby and Mrs. Alice Ulrlch, the two oldeat members of the society. A covered dish luncheon was enjoyed at noon. Twenty -six ladies wvx prweut, MEDFORD IKHJ Gold Hill GOLD HILL, Oct. 38. (Spl.) Mr. and Mn. R. E. Blanket! berg and Mr. George Hammersley spent the week &nd at Portland visiting friend. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Close and daughter, Lola Gene of Portland are here visiting Mr. and Mr. R. X. Blanks nberg. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Stevens and Shirley Hall of Grant Pass were here Sunday visiting Mr. and Mrs. Earl More. Mrs. Otis Johnson, and son "Son ny," of Ashland spent the week-end here visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cameron. Mrs. Dan McCarter and daughter, Florence had tea with Mrs. Bhuler, In Medford Oct. 17. Jack Frost who Is working at Dead Indian spent the week-end at his home here. Mrs. Orpha Hewitt of Roseburg spent a few days last week here visit ing relatives. Mr. and Mn. Ivan Kesterton and children Dorothy and Wllber were visiting Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Puhl here Sunday. Mar J oris Cameron spent the week end with her aunt, Mrs. Effle Birds eye on Blrdseye Creek. , Mrs. Geo. Hammersley and daugh ter Jeanne visited Mrs. Effle Birds eye at Blrdseye Creek, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Bob MUlspaugh, Mrs. R. E. Blankenberg, Miss elda Smith and Jerry Smith were Medford visit ors Tuesday. Jackson County Health unit met with Mrs. M. B. Merrlman here, Tues day. Those who attended quilted dur ing the afternoon. TAILSPIN TOMMY -t-l f yoURE A HOT I 60T rf ntNMGs rXH ' (.SHOT I YOU COMPANY 6UARO, ) ( ) f ? mven Toemeo anyuiay: m AfO ( Hc'S IANOH6 AS THAT PLOTi ) MIRAUC AtAAi ) S BOUND TO WIN The Message igI DECLARE rNHO Vse OOITT VCMOVJ VJHO ITS FROmN, KoifD NEVER CATCH tfk&PtO NEWS, f VeS, VT iSN -J POT THAT THERET2S7 IT FROM, I BEN If COME tlffi Dftv BEHIND MOPENIN' ANTyeODV ELSE'S 1 Umk AirT IT ' I SOMETHING'S SONE ) MESSAGE ll-a MEL.? VESTIODV ALU I UNOVg VS THAT ft) MAIL OR TELE6RBMS AN' 783771 tHEV ) WRONG AT MY 3 6ECH A SAFE (-(WHENDlO) WHEN THEY DELNEREO ITTONE, I M AH , HERE -T1S 1 ONE SECOND BftGeN'LT I FARM ! I'VE SOT TO aPLACElS POSE) IT . J 1 FISSERED IT WAS UPTO MS i NOW, BEN, AND ITS IN OUB XT ' iRlk. tS V SET BACK. THERE J NOW I CANT V - VCOME? J TO FIND VOLS, AND THE ONLH II HANDS AN1 Mf RESPONSIBILITY A 1 'lit VN- ' J5T AT ONCE I S A FIND IT , - y PLACE I KNEW WHERE TO W IK, IS OVER! WHEW! ' f 7 ? C . . . . LOOK WAS PRISONER'S QC- S'MATTER POP Pop's Singing Lessons ' w -- - . . fflsj rfe-Ha ConvrlpM, lhyfhlBtll Syndlcsterinc.) - ' j THE NEBBS How BRINGING UP FATHER By George McM f WE ARC 1 rBOT-DAODT-EVEM IP 1 AFTEH ALL- ITLU DO ME I J I $ gf t'li I I ( LOOK AT THAT"! Tl T jOf-t GOINl' I YOOOONT UK6WlUut GOOD TO WAVE ME DAUGHTER V -s!1" 5lCM OM HiS FOR A FATHER-TOO iHOUl-OMT co 0jT wh Me rogc,. ,ruJ 'jT AuTOI Shout I I mold T aCaim"ST J Show the people that f t rr-f , U-Y L-C 7fKow.BaT VJl TM6. ALLWAMTTOCOJ W , .J T1,', TRTBTTNE, MEDFORD, Girt Scouts are giving a Mother and Daughter banquet the evening of Oct. 38, In the W. R. O. hall In honor of National Olrl Scout week There will be a Republican rally at the pavilion here Monday eve ning, Oct. 31. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Close and daughter, Lois Gene left here Tues day for their home In Portland, after visiting Mr. and Mrs. R, E. Blanken berg several days. Miss Phyllis Ross entertained Wed nesday afternoon in honor of her fourth birthday. Guests present were Billy, Maurice and Donna Centers, Jerry, Jeraldlne and Bonlta Smith. Mrs. Floyd Lance has been HI, but Is slowly recovering. Amethyst Rebekah lodge enter tained Wednesday evening with a hard-time party. Refreshments were served. Mr. and Mrs. Robt, MUlspaugh and daughter Orpha were shopping In Medford Tuesday. Many friends of Harry Newnham and Mildred Wyatt were surprised to hear of their marriage Friday. All join in wishing them the best in life. Fred Eddlngs and mother are visit ing In Klamath Falls with Mrs. Leon ard Ramsey, Mrs. Eddlngs' daughter. Ernest Ross started taking school census for this district Monday. Sams Valley SAMS VALLEY. Oct. 28. (Spl.) A Democratic meeting was held at the school house Thursday night, with J. P. Hall chairman. The meeting opened, with several interesting mus ical numbers by Mr. and Mrs. Rich A Tight Spot For Tommy! Are You? 'OREGON, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1932. ardson and daughter Doris, Mr. Sprouse. Miss Madge Mitchell and Mr. Hall. A pleasing song number waa one of Mr. Hall's own. composi tions. The Democratic candidates who addressed the audience were E C. Kelly, for legislature; Jim Stewarx, for county clerk, and W. E. Phipps, for county Judge. Mr. Kelly's talk was a lengthy review of the mistakes of the present presidential adminis tration. Mr. Phipps reviewed his own adm 1 niat ral t ve work In Medford , while Mr. Stewart took only a few minutes to ask his audience's support for the office of Justice of peace, an old-time resident and bee-keeper. Mrs. Ada East was notified Sunday of the serious injury of her brother, Frank Dltsworth of Prospect, who fell from a high haystack. The school Is planning a Hallowe'en party for Saturday night. . Ladles' club will meet Thursday with Miss Mary Edlngton. The ladles are advised by the chairman of the sewing project to bring needles, thread and shirt buttons for making up shirt material for the needy. Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Wilson and eon Jack of Williams were shopping in Medford and visiting here Saturday. They were accompanied home by Bill Wilson, who has been employed here the past ten days. Numbers by the Boy Scouts of Beagle were accidentally left out of the last Sams Valley Orange report, The boys, under the director of Scoutmaster Lucas, put on several demonstrations. Albert Straus has been the most successful deer hunter In this district this season, having brought in two large bucks from the Crater creek section. Members of the flams Valley Grange UIEIL, Are Dampened attending Jackson county Pomona Orange at Central Point Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. Dick Straus, Mrs. Ada East, Mrs. O. T. Wilson and daughter Frances, Mrs. Jay Frlnk and daughter Eva, Albert Straus, R. E. Nealon, S. S. Abbott, Max Schulz. L. M. 4weet and Miss Doris Rich ardson. John Cota and family have moved from the Day place to the Bowers place to reside for the winter. Table Rock TABLE BOCK. Oct. 38. (Spl.) Ts.bl Rock Community club will meet tonight when a musical pro gram will be given, followed by a box social. ahwp buyers from California are In the valley this week and are look ing over the Lewis brothers' sheep here, with a view to dealing for the lamb crop. Usual crop of fall mushrooms hu not appeared yet, owing to an In sufficient supply of rain Max Schulz of Burnt Valley was a business visitor here the first of the week. C. E. Gates, Independent candidate for county Judge, will address a mee Ins; at the Same Valley schoolnouM next Wednesday evening, November 3. Besides outlining his program be will give some fact, on the much discussed Sams Valley market road There will b. a short program of music preceding the address. -At a school meeting Monday night, Lloyd Hamlin was elected director to fill the unexpired term of Ralph Ray mond, resigned. So much Interest I SUeTS& 17'LL BE f5V PICKai's TO TAKtT THAT CASH AU1AV p-Ron r pior: p f. h!n. taken this Tar in the local1 and national candidate, for office that many may neglect to give in. proper thought and attention to the many measures on the ballot. Will Newman left Tuesday evening for Aberdeen. Wash., to visit rela tives. Table Rock Ladles' elub will met at Mrs. V. R. Schafer'a next Wednes day afternoon. Mr. and Mra. John Nealon and daughters visited Mr. and Mrs. Ml Atkins at Medford Sunday. r w Rim .n4 f.mllv jraent Sun day with the John M. Dodge family at Medford. E. E. Oore of Medford addressed the Table Rock Sunday school, Octo ber 33. relative to the repeal measure to be, voted on at the November elec tion. Ahmtt an Mwm. attended the raMtln. AnnriitrtMl bv Earl H. Fehl here Wednesday evening. n.f. m,o fnp r.tn Fv.i Hicrh Grade Roofing of all kinds Phone 629. KEPT RIGHT IN CELLOPHANE itsll OOA T MO t PONT TAKE CWlCa:Sfe- - &f ; sPw wiASEir.' that's taxi alongside Hks frTe- I 7iWV VS SHIP AH' 'it RAKE J LseASas j i l PiYA' THAT SHIP HIM IOITH TH SfcSsc- V Tl UVi AID SET-UP LEVIS '. THE SUARCm ill P'on a p-co cxr losr his gun, so 2f -Jjrf i Long Mountain LONO MOUNTAIN, Oct. 38. (Spl.) Nick Young of this district fell from the haymow In the barn and received several bruises about his face. ChaM Jackaon assisted him In doing th chores. Carl Stelder of San Francisco la spending a few days at the Engle hardt borne. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Holman and family spent Sunday afternoon with. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Root and children, of Central Point. Glenn Lannlng la spending a few days with relatives at Talent. 1 Mrs. Cora Blxby left Friday fox Portland to spend a day with Mra. Cook, former teacher In Jacksonville school. Mrs. F-lxby wlU then leav for Lincoln. Neb., where she plans to spend the winter with relatives there) and in Minnesota. By GLENN CHAFl'lN and UAL fOUHLSI By EDWIN ALGER By C. M. PAYNE By SOL HESS anus