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PAG : TEN MEDFOTCD MATL TRTBTTKE. AfEDFORD, OttF.GO", SUNDAY, APTCIL 25, 1937 By MARGARET WIDDEMER SYNOPSIS; tve Mannn. and gay, city-lottino Denny Cu ter art on the verge of marrUf;. when they Quarrel and h walk? out vt U left In her 200 year-old Connecticut house with kind old "Uncle" Henry and serious little Judge Featherstone whose parent have deserted him and gone to Holtuwood Her nteady. dependable netahbor Georgt Cleveland, who love Eve in tensely, offers his help, tor Eve ts stranded financially She reumes her aunt's baking ruitnesx Then comes a nhatterlna letter tailing Denny is to marry wealthy Mitri Chapter 34 Eve Collapse S toon ai Eve had carefully torn her tetter to Denny ttto very imall pieces and burned them the went low nit a In to the kitchen Her hands were still numb, but her mind was very clear and she workei until three the next morning Then she went to bed. She lay awake and taought It all over and over and over. In between she thought about the wallpaper and tried to plan her work shear She could not eat anything at breakfast, but she talked in a me tallic voice to the othen as she drink black coffee. "Mother's letter sayg they have the grandest pink house, and a police dog." Judge sala timidly across the ..uks and boxes aimlessly Halfway .ii rough she stopped and trier" to re call what she was looking for. . . . Ol course A spinning wheel Somebody wanted to buy one, Emily bad said :a: the post office vesterda hadn't ! she? Great-grsj dmother Denton's spinning wneo.. . . 3h carried It down li ber arms when she fouud It She caught a glimpse ( herself In the long mirror it the lead of the stair Streaked crimson -flushed, drenclied with per splratlon, she looked like a carica ture of herself She walked on out of the nouse without knowing she carried the heavy wheel still straight through the lawr ar.d to the orchard path She did not know where she was going Something In ner subcon scious, ihe supposed afterward, had some idea of selling the wheel to Mrs. Cleveland u was George who faced ber. as the staggered mounting thi stl j between the orchards. "Eve. Ev what's the matter?" His arms were strong, anr she lei go the wheel She mustn't tell him that her Denny was that kind of man "Mirylin Is going to Honolulu hiu said wi'dly and sank against him strengthless. "Enough to make anybody sick." Uncle Henry was laying angrily when she opened her eyes on the front- parlor sofa "Worked most of the nltfht and then started cleaning the attic this eatherl" George held a glass to her moult ;..id said quietly, "Drink this, Eve." 11 is arms were strong and she let go the wheel. able. "Did she send you the money?" "1 don't know. Judge. 1 didn't read ler tetter." She regarded him. sitting there ver his oatmeal Thw weeks since lis parents went away had given nlm lidded health and serenity She had paid over all her bappt jess for the welfare of this child who was uothing to her Things were odd in this world She wondered If she would go on liking him when she got so she could feel anything again. Oh. yes. she must read Marylln's letter There was little more as regards herself and Denny than "You naughty girl to 'hrow poor Denny over, when we all thought It would be a match!" . . and then a long delightful description of the cir cumstance! under which they had fallen on their feet this time. "The darllngest old lady and a cousin of St rah James In Buffalo, so she felt she knew all about us " an old lauy It stemed, who didn't like children so It wa a mercy Eve was such a darling about Judge and who wanted Peter to u. her portrait and simply loved having them, and was fotng to take tnn on a trip to Hono lulu when the was cut of the hos pital; where she'd had to go to after three days. Meanwhile. It seemed, the FeatherstoL.es were living with all expenses paid, waited on by a corps of servant in her pink stucco man sion The old larl collected poets: she was excited because Peter was a painter There was not a word about paying Eve. "Well, after all, why should they?" she thought with a new cynicism. "They've been tuppo-ted by experts! Probably they feel they did wonders tn signing a paper saying they'd pay boardl" To Keep from Thl.iklng BUT It didn't matter Nothing mat tered Nothuu but finding enough hard physical "ork to do to halfway keep from thinking Denn and Mitii Mltil and Denny Denny had U ished at MiUI for being so old He had made tun if her affections and pretenses. . . Ant he was marrying Mttsl. Oh, It couldr t be Denny, gay passionate loving Dennyl "God. let It not be true." she whtipereo But It went on being true. When the day' routine ot baking was done i J labeled for delivery Eve went feverishly to the attic The afternoon sun vxmrlng down made It an oven but she wsj glad. It had seemed to her she would never he warm again. She piled and unptled She drank It and said again weakly, "She didn't send the money and she's going to Honolulu "Don't Eve. vou break my heartl" George said harshly Uncle Henry said: "Nonsense, child we're more than making our living She's all .naker- up. You 11 right there!" he added ..jrnly. Judge. In the background, clasped a pitcher of water In tne hope sh might have use for It They sur rounded her with their loving anx iety and anger Through all her mis ery a little comfort sifted because of George's kind arm lifting her shoul ders, and Undo Henry's auction at scolding and Judge's devoted eyes. tlread-And-Butter Ot Life THEY made hei rest .l that day and tht next One at the three stood guard over her mcst of the time, Adrlano waited on her hand and foot George' housekeeper Mat tie, hovered about with all possible comforts Georte cam In the next day with his mother's check for $150 for the lacquer cabinet and she heard Adriano and George taking it away "I'm using It for the present for my own papers!" he said matter-of-factly "Mother' - Southampton for som tlnu to come " She'd know uo 1 Denny anr Mltxl aen. Of course E.jryone would She hoped Georgt would not talk about It to her lust row He nevei did. whatever he heard or knew Ellen ume out over th weekend, full of the failures and suc cesses of her stock company near Sharon, gay and friendlj with George. Indignant about Marylin th sam stable decisive -Den She said noth ing more tr Eve about George And Eve could not orlng herself, even to Ellen, to tell about Oenny. EUea would know, soon enough Somehow as the summer passed. Eve was well and put herself to work once more Th applehlossoms fell and the little apples began to com: and th flowers along the lawn changed with the seasons, larger and brlRhter for July There would never be any Denny again She must -,e used to that She must go on with life that had noth ing In It Get on with the plain bread andbutter of life earning her living Heing kind to thf old man and little boy. making friends and doing her work. tCowrtoht. 19S7. Uaroarst TTMfmrJ Grorie aiks Ere to a tennis and swimming party, tomorrow. ! Riviera J i RIVIERA. April 3V(pl' The aerial brld at Hvue River oy the Live Oek Oraiir ftntuMny vnln wHl attrndfd bjr ln'ni p-vple. Among thvr attiwtiry wr the Oeonge Hut chins family. PtArra Pauga. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bsdley. Mrs. Ollotn and dAiihtrr Esther Mr flltton and Wllllajn Brt.k.T PTora the colony wens Mr. and Mm. Jre Kih and son Harold, Mr. Nichols. Otto PMhrman and Mis Marie Block. Mr. and Mm. Oeonpe Drumniond of arent pww visited friends her Saturday. Mrs. Minnie R-e of Vmllfjo Mr. Anna Myr and Ellis Oall of Ashland visited their nt-. Mr. R. L Miller and family Sunday. Mr. and Mm. Donahue ret urned home April lo from trip to Red ding. Cat Two ioc&l people had th mlsfor tune to have their car damaged the past wek Mrs, Loui Uricker OX near Rogue River, ran Into a truck near the Tahoma lent; Pruin eve ning, .site received p.unfu' online and the oar was bndlv damaged Mr. Rose ony of the CVtlony had one aide of her car ruined while at Crrs ocnt City Sunday when a i-ar unanl to atop rrnhed Into her. Mia Alice Harper and Keutha Kg aivompun ted hr but all threes eraped from j more thau being nhaken up. j Joe 9aunder is having his ground . lotvled and eowed to drain. ' Mr. Rioter of the Colony received ' gainful mjurlee Wednesday when he I fell trotu the roof of the Oalbreetb nous which he wna repnlrlniit Mrs. Pauline Wahl returned to her home H-iturdfty after ndlng some time viamiy trlendu and relative in Medtord Amory thtw who attended th military Infantry hand wnwt In Medford Tueevift-r evening were Harold nh. Mr Nlchol. Mr Cloy Dn-k and Mr. nd Mr R U Mll'.er. Rowland and PhTllia. j Harrowing th sell after uprtng .iK'wing helps prernn sirfare iJHklng 4ud reduces lw of nuuttire by ; evaporation and growing weeds. I STRANGE AS IT SEEMS By JOHN HIX Tor further proof addreu the otnor, lacloatnc Umped enrelop for reply. Re. V. 8. Pt Ot THE FAMILY ALBUM-RAIN TOMORROW By GLUYAS WILLIAMS I jj fc n3 t hud OntHfoJ nnoe) . I v VJ 1 rss-rr- . j- r -.5- 7. 'S t- r w m. tWM) Of tMlMV. pRMftPrlffloK OFflftrA, mMvof KuMhHih, ttrnwrno of wibbm, REMARKS fo WlTE Iftftf filE 5AV5 RAW foMORROW OBSERVES 'frtftf WK ISN THERE, J05f A$ WlLf RED CAU6 TROYl 1"H SfODV W HE 5tV S0ME1rflr ? MteilS 0 REPLV BUT(6DR0ViHP OOf MHPREP WANTIN6 1D KNOW FROM URsfAlRS WHft WILFRED CAUED id HER. SH01K5 ifPOESH'f MArflK. Af HE SAME frtrf WiiFREP CALICHE WAS AWm6l& FAfHER AKP MlU)RED E)t?IAlHS 5H frtOU6Ht HE WAti CALUrit HER a im wu Wife burst's FROM HER ROoM 5H0l)fii6 S11EMCE FiHAUY BEIN6 08- -TAJHED.CRiLS HE MERELY SAID K SttMEfrUWC WZ MfrrER? ftpX YhE PAPrR 5f)VS AlN -frS- MORROW. FAMllV SUBSIDES, MUffRW6 (Oopyrtyht, 1937, by The Bell Brndieate, Inc.) tA?o!s S 'MATTER POF ItoynUv In Exile "And now, we all have a new king I wtah him and jtou, hla people, hap plneaa and prosperity with aJl my btjart. Ood bleaa you all. Ood save the King!" With these closing llnca. the former King Edward VIII ot Eng land, bade farewell to hla people, boarded the admiralty yacht, 1 En chantre," and left for France In voluntary exile on December 11, 1036 an exile shared by no lens than alx other former sovereigns who left their thrones within the paat two decades Still another former royal ruler survive today -a, king who, atrangc ea It aeems, la heir to the throne on which he hna already sat Michael of RuniRnla. When, In December. lf25. Crown Prince Carol renounced hi rights to the Rumanian throne and lejt the country, his son. Michael was declared next in line and crown ed In 1037 when King Ferdinand died. Prince Carol returned to his country In June. 1030, and made a unique chapter In history by suc ceeding; his son to become King Carol U. The former King Prajadhipok of Slam was forced to abdicate in 1034 Sinco then he has lived lu England Hailc Selassie of Ethiopia recently overthrown by Italy and Alfonso XIII of Spain shoved out by a revolution, have also established their residences In England. Ferdinand of Bulgaria, who lost his throne bv chnoslnir the lnMna side Ih the the World war. Uvea In Austria Huh Khan, forced to abdicate th rone of Af gh a n lsran bees use . i-.op.p resented his attempts to modernize the country, llea In Italy. W 11 helm II, the former German Kaiser, chops wood for the newsreela In Holland and reflects over- bis lost glory. In our world today, it seems odd that 19 Important nations besides Innumerable principalities, and de pendencies are still ruled, nominally at least, by royalty. The 19 arc Nor way, Great Britain. Denmark, Af ghanistan. Albania, Saudi Arabia. Belgium. Bulgaria. Egypt, Greece. Persia, Iraq. Italy. Japan. Nether lands, Rumania, Slam, Sweden and Yugoslavia. Br 0. M. PAVNI 1 SEATTLE. April 24 ( AP Detec- tlve Chief Ernest Yorin announced what I've dcn today that Miss Garth a Head ley, 18. end Harold Marches!, 28, who was ac cused of abducting her from Port Angeles last January, confessed to day to nine recent robberies. In six of which the girl played a part. The blond expectant mother said, "I neMpd t he money for my un born baby. But I'm done with crime nnw nnd I guess I'll have to pay for Yortfl said Marchesl's wife Uvea In Portland. Marches! and the girl were arrest ed while asleep In a Ftrst avenue hotel here last night. TAILSPIN TOMMY The Crippled Plane! Liquid lime sulphur, mixed in e ratio of 2 ounces to a gallon of water, nuiy bs used aa a dormant spray to prevent mildew and black spots on rose plnnts. I p Co E-n'ti-ui- ) V ' -Ain't J lemmA By HAL FORREST While- tommy amd SKttTS ARt BMMG HUMTfD LIKE" VMLD AMIMALS BV THC "SKYWAYMtN"... BtTTY, UMAWAR C" that the- r-UE-L TAMKS HAVf BEEN PUnCTURED BY BULLETS .... 2793 mTARK?P Krt tQ-OH THE- GATl) J 1 AT 1 LOOOT? 1 ' BEN WEBSTER'S CAREER Time for Action? By EDWIN ALOES DECLARE I THINK LEM PILUWOS' OFFER b TUB FIWE9T HE'5 ooue eiuce he's beem at work HERB T J 1 6EE, TH0U6HT HE AV40 HIS BROTHER WOULD 6E THE LA'iT PER?.OM;- - OW EARTH TO WANT TO J0W U OW THS I'VE bURE PECbOED THEW WROMo- v 006flOME IT, THE WEXT TELEPHONE OR0ER WE OET, I'LL LET EITHER LEAA ij DON'T LOOK. 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