Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, March 22, 1935, Image 14

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE FOURTEEN MEDFOKD MAIL TRTBUXE, irEDFORD, OREGON. FRIDAY. MA ROT 22. 1935. GREnT RICHES HY SUl'SISz jam' EUmton tit. hat been viadt head ot the i tiiinumheii bttmton MrMilv in Sew Concord lias. throuuh the death of kit Grandfather end grand mother In matni uii'J he tt a very lucky bop although tht propensity of tht eillira toon toward ulannlna hit career tor him it to'nethina ot a disadvantage. S'ote hit Aunt Sirah hat asked htm to take tomt r-Ofert In tl,t reinettrv lor hit oraudmother't orave. Chapter Sll 00U8T TAMES snatched Ilia violets and tied from the bouse. Terry. Ms cocker spaniel, came hounding after him. But Terry had bowled and bowled tbe ulglita bit grandparents bad died. He did not want Terry bowling In the cemetery and tearing bis heart He sent him sternly Dark and took the longest way to tbe cemetery, walking slowly. Aunt 8a rab had never dreamed, of course, bow be bad fought day and nlabt. especially at night, to forget those two sod-covered mounds. James bad been brought up In a sincerely religious household. Until his grandmother's dentil he had ac cepted without question his grand parents' belief In an orthodox Chris tian heaven. Heaven bad been as real ro his grandmother as Callfor- And everyone remained Incredibly patient and kind. James' eyes would nil with womanish tears at the kind ness even while he shrank from It Ho knew that people were being kind to blm because tbey Imagined he was grieving for bis grandpar ents. What would tbey think It they knew that he was grieving more for himself? Grieving becauso be could not bear the tear that some day be would be only a horror In a grave. One afternoon Judge Holcomb coming out of a cigar store saw James slouching along Commercial Street, hands In pockets and bead bent Tbe dejection of that slack young body, tbe Saab of misery lb those wide apart gray eyes In the moment before James recognised him and spoke touched the Judge to the quick. "Come along to my office," be commanded, slipping bis arm In James'. "You've been neglecting me these recent weeks and I've missed you." J AM KS did not want to go to that olllce which had also been hie grandfather's. But he could think of no excuso and meekly followed tr-e Judge's ponderous progress up the steep lllght of steps that led to the second tloor. The judge led III in to the last FINED BY lasted 69 dayi, one leu than the 1933 assembly. It was explained that the Increase thta year waa due In a targe meas ure to the Jump from 94 to afl a day In the pay of clerks and atenog rap hers. The largest expense Item was that of aalarles of clerks and stenog raphers, u'htrh totaled 38.278 in the houae and 921.644 In the senate. Ex penses of printing bills and calen dars amounted to ft 1.954. SUBURBAN HEIGHTS by GLUYAS WILLIAMS GOLD FOR SALE WASHINGTON. March 22 AP Secretary Morgentiiau said today the government 1 prepared to sell gold DENVER, March 22 (AP) In the I sight of the Denver lsw. no nudea ( nre good nudes If they're really j ""-That, In effect, waa what Justice j TH E DALLES CALLS VOTEjto foreign countries that can offer Henry 8. Llndiiley told 18 membera T nrtsiri rnp TFRMIMAI C attractive proposition. . f Denver's best-known ntullst. group. DUWU TUn I CniV.IWHLO , Rrent gales to the Bank of MexU', ihe mile high health club, when he THE DALLES, March 22. (AP ' nd to Guatemala, he Mid. had rined them II and coata. each, yea- ; April 30 has been set a the dnte : rleared the way to similar negotia- erday on a charge of Indecent ex- , jowiixe. Sitting In police court. Llndsley fold the nudists, Including Rev. Fred T, Krtieger. 66. retired Methodist lergyman. they were "clearly guilty" of indecent exposure within the meaning of the city ordinances. Justice Llndsley dismissed charges : gainst four others. Charges of contributing to Juve nile delinquency, filed against the "ult members because several chil dren were present on the occasion, when the group was raided, still are pending In juvenile court. of a special election called by The I tiona witn otner countries. e em Dalles port, district to vote on a j phaslzed that no other transactions 200.000 bond lesue for the purpose were being considered at this time of building water terminals on the He said no conditions had been at Columbia river here. tached to transactions already con- It ts proposed to ask a PWA grant (Mimmated. In the caw of Mexico, he of $78,000. The port commission plans janld virtually all her sales of sliver to construct two water terminal ! had been made to thla country, units. j "We've got all the gold we can f 1 poshibly use." Morgenthau added, In- Ask the customer who have their I dlcnting that the government wculd watch repairing done here. Johnson mnke no further undue efforts to se ttle Jeweler. 'cumulate the metal. y I Ami gietjjyitjjijgaagaMgffl LEGISLATURE COS! OREGON $117,082 SALEM. March 22 (AP) Expenses for the 1038 Oregon legislature to taled 11 17.082 for both houses, or nearly $16,000 more than In 1033. the secretary of state's office made known today. The recent session 1 fcss m-lirfjr'-'mTiiB Miles !! llsfisll U I (Copyright, 1935. br The Bell Syndicate. Inc.) S-MATTER "0 . SOCK-VOU J ME. . J I VoW. WILLIAM X Y T) v J ) liJ)a, We " t 1 J 4 '(Copyright, 1935, by Tht Bel Byndlcat. Jl TAILSPiN 'luin.i.. .i.:i,:' y . or j,o..ol3-li'o:51ii'; .' ty Jffa .S'arotZj cuT--rvEEir oow pebranda, in uoarSH Isut wow xo S" cav pran, k could vo" 1 1 1 oo Trf "XJ.1 "S! &ESOe& GeVes SE.tV RfNMIORE., 4 OHt tAliS' USt STRATESV- f KNOu TAAT VOU (C DOUBT THE WORD OP DOUBT VOU, Jf I WG. SAID YC? tOILL t, Te7&etF-4PP0i,vrt7O Hg SAV SEHOQ. RAVWOft.6. Tm NKS UJILL HOT S'C FELIPE MI6U6L BoJAS ;BUT 7 'AVC.THOSe 5JROi- A e&eAT fnrsior oi- vvftrJrJ rff5' uiiu. stT those oil. i tmes same 7 v (Sarda,the 6reat . jtt coNCessioN--e.es , Z. VAZi, S rttSO MUCi CONCCASION-AN' 50 ME 4 STRATESV JiAHtL PATRIOT OF fTwTTsl rVTHAT NOT ENOUGH ? POLT.'CAN OF AK JL1 K mth PANS MUCHQ DINERo J ASWNSt MFpWWIW, NAZI! Ae-sxs.rrt. A' A riW-. yjmriwt iimsmm-mmw ihpsm ii oisMM jr tOttfM r1-J ' jify liS I ii - - ' MMte i ,--- 1 - VFRF' JL!1- ui SPEftRER Af "friE MOTHERS' COUNCIL ' MEvER 601 UERV FAR WlfH HER TALK ON "KJAKlKG FRlEHDS WlH-l TlOWERS" OWING 0 H OKSEffLlKS APPEARAKCE OF A FIGURE Af THE WlWDOW PEN)AKDlK6 -friAf -the cars bh novep OUt Of "CHE PRIUEWAV SO HE CAN PUT HE COAL IN UMUIWIS By C. M. Payno "Out with It. commsnded tho Judgs. ola. She had not been tliers of iourse, but she know all about lu But Urandmother, sweot and goad is she was, bad never been very clover. She Just accepted whatever Grandfather did without cavil or doubt. If (irundfather had told Her the earth was lint and tbe moon an enormous lantorn all Iho savants who bad ever lived could not bave convinced her otherwise. - And Grandfather bad believed In Boavon. in immortality. Grand father bad boon both clover and learned. If Grandfather believed in Heaven there must be a Heaven. Grandfather and Grandmother must be there together . . . happy and radiant and forever safe. But James could not be certain. It was impossible some way to vision hts grandmother as an angel. Urand father, yes. Grandfather could take bis place In any hierarchy. He would look like a (Ionian senator In a inne; while robe. Grandmother was defer ent ... so buniau. Hhe had so loved tbe little things ot life her flowers, her pretty silk or dimity blue or lavender dresses, the dainty beaded tllppers she bouKht In Kansas City, a cup ot tea beforo a winter's (Ire. JAM liS throw himself on tho yellow sod of his grandmother's grave and sobbed like a child. Ho was stabbed by remembering bis grand mother's foolish ondenrlng Jealousy of Aunt Snr;ili Sho had never con fessed. would have died rather than confess tt, but James knew very iretl that she had been a little afraid that be had loved Aunt Sarah best He used to tenso her sometimes when be came from school by kiss tng Aunt Sarah hrst. Oh God, why had he over tensed her? A little ashamed James anally dried bis eyes and placed the vtniele carefully nhovo where he believed bis. grandmother's breast to be He waited for awhile on his knees for the comfort, tho feellns ot nearness bis aunt bnd promised him Ho could feel nothing but the sli te ot earth pressing on that gentle breast Ho turned and ran from the cemetery Hut ho could not run troni the horror of that dreadful weight In the days that followed James ' surly, snnpplsb to everyone. room ot the suite, to the Inner sane turn marked private which bad ones been resorvod for Governor Btlra son's exclusive use, seated him at the mahogany desk In the swivel chair in which as a child It had been James' delight to swirl round and rou mt It was a spacious high colllnged room with two large windows look ing on the etreeU papored In dusky tan with dark woodwork and the walls lined with books. Un a tint tree underneath drooped an old gray rain coat with rubbers hiding forlornly underneath On tlx desk were papers, books, pencil! sharpened and ready. An ash tray, held by a perky little Iron bird painted crimson, James bad given his grandfather one Christmas. They had named tbe bird Lulu. Oh God, when a mnn dlod why couldn't bis possessions die loo or be put away. . Was lie going to be sick? Or disgrace his grandfather by blubbering like a bshy? It only Lulu . or those rubbers . . "Out with It," commanded the Judge, "Man to man, what's the uiuttor with you?" James Hushed, rumbled with bis enp, gulped and raised his head. "I'm an atheist," he at laat got out. "Are you sure you don't mean ag nostlc . . . skeptic? We're all skep tics at sixteen or sovonteun thai Is wo aro It God Almighty gave us the shadow of a brain to reason with." "I don't know. I Just don't believe In anything any more. And it's hide ous." "Humph! When I was a callow young cub, about eighteen, a girl died who lived across the street from me. Probnbly sbo was a wit less tlttlo toot, hut sho bad a small heartshnped face and pansy blue eyes nud a sort of throaty voice that tore my hear! out of my breast. "When Fho died I'd wake up in the nlRlu nud think of her out there nlone, stirrounried by dead people. It didn't mnke sn atheist of me. I was In a towering rage to get even with God." I ICoit'jriaht. 193i Mated 17. yumham) :i c or. est 9ESeO?3 GVe5 great furaor or rWZ'l, & e4SO J POLTCAN OF VO Mis FXVrrX TO (3ELS WLt ACpt3E 77eT OIL RIGHTS TO THE El LOQANO PETSOL. FOG MAS SUPPORT OF TrV GeVOiOTCW,tA tOITV OOiy C4RCOS PHRfHD 2l2b BEN WEBSTER'S CAREER The Lost Canyon Ranch Er'v in A'"er HEAR VOU DONE A CjOOD X GOOD WE CAN TALK OUT '.V- Rpcki 1 W VOU AR HELPlN WfA, fiH-gfl f Twe A LOOI AT ' , JOB HERE GETTIN' THIS CIRCUS NO,l'M HERE-WELL, WHIN 1 60T BACK -reiwr AN HE'S 6ETTIN' 6ETTfrR- fegMsLl THAT IT 'o A DEED BACK TO OLD MAN CHIRP, THE NOT- lt-: I HUNTED UP YOUR UNCLE NAT towplP 1 AN" NOW VOUVE THE CHANCE 1 ! TO THE LOST CANYON (iAAjpPY REAL OWNER-NOW, THIN. YAINT 7 V BECAUSE I WANTED TO FIND YOU- " TO NOT ONLY HELP HIM, W HOW? 1 RANCH, AN ITS ALL "'01 , TIED UP TO HIM FOR 'CmillMV VOU BEEN SENPIN THE OLD BOY L BUT YOURSELF, TOO, AN ' J-l j YOURS J iiJ'l " a a THE NEBBS What a Girl Bv Sol Hes3 lunoe hrulgt hope beck ts Monday. LUMBER EXCISE 1 53 ARRESTED BY TAX IS ELASTIC: STATE POLICEMEN JAY, THAT MISS DHENj IS A 6EM 5 MEL'S SOT" EVERYBODY AROUKJD MES?e ) OKJ TWEtlR TO ECS r-r, c ' 1 I , I tCf? VS. -jTisTj,, IMS .V, Ti in ) IIOTC HE TOOK THE HOUSEKEEPER. IIOTD CAMP BECAUSE sue UASNJ'T KEEPINJ& THE PLACE CL.EAKJ AIUD SHE. SEIOOS THE GUESTS FRUIT AlOD PLOUJERS , VISITS THEM , V HAkES- THEM COMFORTABLE : - ..-.'v 1 : ' jj -i v f VOU VJERENJT, DUMB Vr OUT 1 VOU VJOULDtOT HftVL 10 "X voo ? vo. ,.v V f. V HRE HE.-WW UlUM'-I olBEEKl ABOUMD I h VOO'VE BE.-E.KJ arouud .1.MG: A A uocr- fi.ll. TMIS TIME ; V'"'"",' BRINGING UP FATHER By George McManus WASHINGTON, Urch 22 (API Tlie state ricpnrtmn,t nottltrd Itrp rewntitlive WhIIktcii iD., Wali.t to riny thai tl.p vU-c import tax on lutnbrr run hv imhtlcfi in rrd prorli.y rnro HitriTinrnts. Thf . rulini; v.hr MibmlttM Hltr Wnllwrm nki'rt 1 depart me tit it tJir lumber h udis similar to the exclne tax un niln and (at. Tho utato dt-pit t ttnrnt ruling, con tained In a letter flgnrd by Hecre- tary Hull, qnnted a depnrtment derlRln BMTM, M;ri'li 21 ( API Stat polhe male 1,VI arrrt.i In general law enforcement riming February, j retaining In ronviri .omu of ;to vearn ; l !rt;il JilH M' 1 1 1 1' l irm and flSfM In rine. thf Mute pulirsi ili'partnient rejvn ti-d today. Nineteen acpilttals wore t.iHHtnen. j The greatest number of at rests In i thK division reMiltt'd trnm lareeny with J7 nnd dlorderiv endu-t with ; recent tiTBhitrj I 'J lnlntloti of llqunr law bionglit that thn lum- lahnut tbe arrest of 11 itwmih. CRACIOUS'. VaAAT 15 THAT THE Chef i CooKtNiG? THE ODOR S TERRIBLE ITS CORNED BEEF AMD CABBAGE, BUT WE MUf serve rr TO THE CREW- ber Import tux wan cimitlerid merely a an ordinary ruinom duty" and therefore mibjet t to revi Inn under the trade, am-mcnu net. Arreata In the flah and game di vision totalrd 04. brought JMl wn trttrea to;. Mint more than one year, and ftnt-a i,UJ. ; . x ; - i- ci a a rt-' w w 1 ii n u i-rr- ; CORNED BEEF AN' CABBAGE, EM? AN' ONL'r FER THE CREW- ( 1 I BUT, MR-JlGCo- I'M OU'oT A Sailor am' TOU are. AN ADMIRAL I KNOW, BUT1 I WANT TO BE A 5AILOR PER JUST AM J f Mi , AV-I. BOYS'. PA-oS ANOTHER D15H OP THAT UP THIS WAT- BOY' I SURE LIKE TWlS- J ITS A REGAL DISH JmmM T W