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mEmoRy of the moon
by Jeanne Bowmen bimiimbm
MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3. 1940.
YLSTtRDAY: Coiulaiic ask
John Raiklhomi to arrange a
loan of HO. 000.
Chapter IS
Backed To H"in
"T OOKI" Conjunct drew a
rough map of the ranch.
his section would be of value
to a real estate investor; this a
total lost. And the man who taw
the place as a ranch wouldn't be
interested in cutting the extra
land intn a varatinn TV. -
nauvej nave no use for summer
Deopie.
Raskthorne stood up. walked to
the window, then back to his
desk and shook hia head. "Con
stance, no one would lend you
money to carry on such a venture,
with no security but your word.
You're not even full owner."
Constance gathered her purse
and gloves together. "I know it
seems a wild scheme, John, but I
believe in it I came to you first
because T thntiaht vni Ifnkn.
about the value of El &wl!mVMFEX!L
man another would. However. 1 "r,,i m.,i VI... V .
giving me' so much time-L" Zv-' " l mm" W mi 0Wn
"Chita!" John stopped her be- "A ... a rival?" faltered Con
fore she reached the door. "Listen, stance.
dear, what makes you think you. "El Cabrillo. You've made the
twenty-four-year-old girl, can ranch an entity, given it a body
..... . uai.j igtllll ft UUUUt 11 DU BJIU BOUl,
couia tell a Brahmin from a Hol-
aiein.
Constance gave him a gamin
grin, a nranmln can produce
as mucn mux as a Hoistein, 1 11
ouy a nera or them.
pledged him to secrecy. I had an
idea you would talk me into this
and I'm not a man to throw
monev awav tn aaiar th. u.kL
I j j H "--.. , 1 WIWU
wft even in woman t love.
"He believes in you. He feels
you ean make a success of the
rancn ir you will take the advice
u. expenencea people.
"But John." Constance's eyes
were orignt witn tears of joy.
"don't you see. dear, that is what
I am planning to do. I know my
limitation, hut I think l' .
enough to hire men who have
none.
John nodded at her soberly.
"And vnn auill hl. M. n.itu
the bank?" she asked eagerly.
"No. Give me a month and HI
make this a personal loan."
Cnnatan litmH-J j
stared at him. doubt in her eyes.
. a ramer not have personal
loans . . . John, why are you do
ing that?"
Raskthorne was beside her.
KM1IIM I Imu .. . . . f 1.1.
a j i ' juu, wuncniia.
And because I'm beginning to un
derstand you and admire vou
"Ta ma It'a th....u
... ... mn ii were
another man a nmAi..i. - i
- ft,.ullisalv lascai,
romantic. Inconsistent, a veritable
f oan't I- M . . .
j i unm you ve
r a iicta oi ineni. I ou. lor wnai it is; until
A Brahmin " nmnnnncaJivh.. you've seen for yourself that it
eruditely, "is the camel of the treacherous heart."
beef family; a bison-headed steer Constance listened, half fright
with a humo on his hack " ened . because his words were
translated in her heart John was
with a humo on his hack.
"Imagine you knowing that"
oreainea i-onsiance in mock awe.
and started aoatn fnr th- A
"ChiU." he was holdine her hv
the arms now. "dear, give up the
rancn. marry me. today, tomor
row . . . next week. I'll take care
oi ine ramily "
Constance ,er1rerl amaw h-.L..
scarlet 'The Charge-it Cabrillo "
not sneak-ina- a Pi r-L..:i-
. , ' waumio
rancno. ne was speaking of Ped
ro, descrihlnff him. ,i i
- --- . emu me in
consistent romantic Don Juan.
'Girl In Love'
AOITRE lilra . ., .1.1 i
I , . . B"i in
love for the Arat tim- " r.k.
went on, "no one can tell vou
you re wasting your love, you're
band. No. John, An A I ,.n . . . .
own." V. ""ooeniv nushed.
s ,hr-. it .uY:LueL'" " coula n"L the
.. . ... .im-i. oeai or ner heart "Sud-
At tha fan4 l.t, . . I I nrtu nrhil- 1
... i i.ii i vjii in nis ' T , a3 wasting my
wuiisuiiiLe looxea Dacic . i marnea the rascal
"Come hark j
jonn seejned lumiant over some
thing. "Come on. here in this
chsir. close to mine. Constance
.In going to back vou. I am
kuihk k iena vou the nfty thou
sand ... I'm going to bargain with
juu. ii you win give me your
word, and a written promise to
one or two provisos. I'll back you
iu win.
. So sudden was the chane In
John Raskthorne's manner, that
onsiance tound herself seated
before she fully realized what had
occurred.
Still bitter over his light sc-
tepmnce oi ner ramily ss an obll
gation attendant unon anyone
marrying ner. and piqued at his
.usumnunn mat she would fail
with El Cabrillo because he as
a girl, and a young one. ahe
waiica.
And as she waited her resent
ment faded. This John was new to
ner. one a never before seen him
ln th. In,,..t.
' where the Joker comes
.... ( .i,nucu Bmooiniy. i
don t intend running sny risks.
I m going to protect you from
vuurseu.
Here Is my proposition
ThV t A... l ...
- ... .."ii ana wonsiance
remembered another conference.
Mere again ahe was facing a
shrewd man. only this man's eves
were snHHanTw a n.itu - i. j
- "j wtiii nara.
silver sheen.
Upon receipt of the loan, you
will agree, in writing, that. If you
nave nnt ihnurn - .Mll
; - niiiaii marrin OI
profit the last vear, vou will re
turn here to place the property
in m v hinHi a ai.iftv i .
- maivt rour legal
consent Included.
"And Vr.ll urH) mtrwmm.
hj marry
no man. other than John Rask
thorne. Until the. At., al J
nftS hi-en rnai4 n.Jtl. i. i
Marriage to any other will give
m. he. riht to call in the loan
without notice.
vuiwnw inoujrnt ror a mo
VTJ'LTJ ot her hands.
B.rrh.n.r t" L'..Wh C.T'!1" "u" Z'i ?'y." she assured him
c . ; . ' " ,UI lunvn one naa no intention nf
SML rllJn ihi,.n?an !J,T,in.f." but John. And!
ui " auuui nis nraa " ne lanea with the ranch
which matched hi. business she had no intention of failin"
r.u. '"- aimoau sne mfic was no one whom she could
might say matched his eves of trust to handle it to a better ad-
grav with their s.lver toning. vantage than Raskthorne
i. j wl'' m1 .how T0U t John "flronJ her hand then
arrived at the fliriira nl th., hm ,L '.nrn
sand?" ' w.v. 'ui kj- . N
She ... r..A Ch. a .,. . ft T " oreK the
- .. ....... uicw ai.,c. ii, in- lamilV
Th. T..W. Ui mo"n Lonstance. Of
- pioimcu 10 uorrnw wurst inev nad to be fur A .nl
SSSiV wU.';nd- rhty b'Iifvrd ' r"John- vou dn have to ,'houj!
... , rrsiucn uci in a i. me nrotesteii.
th ranch and start it mnnin at
a profit. I would have to hire an
expert dairyman. I found, through
iira. iwarKeivev. that there was
one avauaoie at four thousand a
vear
"Your dairymen come high,
imrrposen nasKinorne.
Tersonal Loan
" M. uiroiru.
Im 111 lt Mttint lrs al sa
h .. a, imu Mt CllClf,
6 TO lH her ttrtmtti "T .....a J
for them to be ready for us at five
o clock.
Consta nee tminA nnfUlft- k. .
eninff in the Art n.j-i . t.
son's snow which met them at the
""r nr me ouilrtmg All nf the
Ninvancv she had felt in winning
AN?ohnn0W. Con"- ' of her ,nedig;.TionT.f,i,v"
t,.J hr "'P"'"' mile. "Do extravac.nce. melted
rwI'h,.h!r.f" "i! .k.nn,w Sh ,l!owed John to hold her
u... I. i ."T ry iiocK. arm ugntiv. even leaned on him
but how to buy feed: which food
combination is right for what
breed? And he must know how to
nil ana plant and harvest the
acres so that all the food need not
be purchased? And he must know
how to rebuild stables. Install
machlnerv, handle men, control
me mnrKeting, maintain accounts"
Wait a minute." begged John,
laughing at his defeat. "Four
thousand isn't too much for such
a auperman. You are counting on
Paving him out of the loan for
three years. tht is twelve thou
sand dollsrs. Say it would take
twentv thousand to convert the
ranch Inlo a dairy farm, vou atill
have twelve thousand"
"Oh no. the family have been
receiving nearly that much from
the ranch, and 1 must figure on
paying Peter Taylor's salary if he
decides to stav on. I can't fire
him vou know."
Raskthorne nodded "Conchlta
with votir brains and mv monev
we can't lose Now. I'll he frank
with vou. After I listened to vou
last nifht. I decided to talk to
Judge Franck. Reached him by
telephone this morning and
. irnnra on mm
'"tie as they made their way to
inr ran ne naa called.
Lamson's face was dour when
f h -n m inrm. .Mrs.
Cahnllo would see them in the
wente taton.
Crrttnrm .n.-ll.... J ..i.v jt
ctlltv H tnAth ...
n3 Bn uncon
scious psvchologist. No one could
ne aiiogetner ruthless In that
Dresden china ...
to th. It. a .U.h.;".'
...... ....... i.-.iaiiru anrp-
nerne.ftji whn an..!... ,u
, Constance felt as an alien might
feel stepping into a stranee land.
Mrs Cabrillo. ir egg-shell satin
negligee foaming with lace, sat
in a deD chair of coral pink,
flanked on one side by Donna, on
the other by Don.
They presented a picture com
plete, and she was an observer
standing outside their gilded
frame. She felt it keenly, but it
aroused no antagonism, only s
vaue wistfulness.
For a moment Mrs. Cabrlllo's
eveS re.ttri hnr,-f,,ll- T.I
. .. vl, L,iln.
Constance knew what was In her
minci ;'ie was wanting John to
say that Constance had consented
to their marriage
Te be canting. 4
DOPEY' INSPIRATION
DIES OF HEART ATTACK
Los Angeles. Sept. 3. (Pi
Eddie Collins, who was the In
spiration for the dwarf "Dopey"
in the Disney motion picture and
who portrayed the original
"Jtggs" on the stage is dead.
It was disclosed that the noted
comedian died of a heart attack
at hia home In Arcadia Sunday
Ex Cabinet Member Dies
New York. Sept. 3.
David Franklin Houston, 74. In
surance executive and former
secretary of agriculture, died
yesterday of heart disease Hmia.
ton was board chairman ot the
Mutual Life Insurance company
of New York. He served as as
riculture secretary from 1913 to
lOl'O In President Wilson's cabinet.
On the Radio Chains
TAIIONt
rHera to rind Thm ma the Dial:
ktX. lion. Portland, til. S40.
M Anteiaa; BOA. lt Spukaoa
KUO, llo. aaa l-raorlaro: now
10. Portland HJH. sill, geallle:
KMX. lUStl. Lot AnarkMi a, OA sa
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HOMO tt Sft-attla; KPU Ssa aaa
PranrlK-o; g., mo. frill la.a.
'lord's oreh.. KSL, KODf; Nava. KOO.
IOW. KNX.
Tuesday
S.-OO Marimba Band. KPO. KOW;
bposiuon Band. KOO, KtX. KJR.
30 Kent's oreh, KOIN; Musical
Revua. KPO, KOW.
00 News. KEX; Ooney'a oreh..
KPO, KOW: Aloha Land. KOO: unt
ler-a orcb., KOIN, KNX, KSL.
30 Easy Aeea. KOO. KJR. key-
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KBU Information Pleaw, KOO, KXX,
KJR: Prad Wartne. KPO. KOW
730 Black Velvet. Knn w.ra.
Johnny Presents, KPO, KOW; Lunoa-
ioru a orcn., anx, KOIN.
:00 Musical Americana rprv
Wa. the People. KNX. KOIN, KSI
B:0O Paul Bulllvan, KNX, KOIN,
KSL: Motutt'a orch.. KPO. kow
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10:00 Reporter. KPO. KOW: rvin
orch.. KNX. KSL. ,
10:80 Oarbers orch.. koo kt
KJR; Richards' orch., KOW; National
Defense, KPO: Klna's orch.. km.
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11:00 Nottlnaham's orch.. kpv
This Moving World, KEX; Lunce-
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1.00 Summer Show. rwT b-kt
KOIN: Bong or Tour Lire. KOO. KXX.
KJR: Paul Carson. KOW.
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KEX; Rlcardo. KPO; Concert Orcb!
KNX. KSL. KOIN.
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KEX; Millars Orch, KNX KSL.
KOIN.
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Newa of the War, KNX. KOIN, KSL
1:0 Quia Klda. KOO. KEX. KJR;
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CENTRAL PI. FARMERS
SEND PRIZE PRODUCE
10
! Seven others escaped Iniury
The car was demolished.
Salem, Ore., Sept. 3. (U.R)
Five Central Point growers
have signified their support of
Sen. Charles L. McNary's farm
program by sending him a ship
ment of priie produce grown
in the district.
The five farmers. Ottn anrl
John Bohnert, Robert Field,
Harry Dubuque and" Edward
Carlton, filled the Rerjublican
v i c a oresidential canriirlat.'.
larder with Rogue River grown
tomatoes, cantaloupes, water
melons. Bartlett Dears and J
H. Hale peaches.
The shipment arrived at Fir
cone, McNary's ranch home four
miles from here, by auto-
freight Friday.
THE WEARING DOWN PROCESS
C. P. Folk in Smaihup
Corvallis, Sept. 3. IP) An
automobile left the highway 12
miles south of here yesterday
injuring Mrs. W. P. Bracken
and her son. of Grants Pass.
Br GLUYAS WILLIAMS
OlllS TO MOTHER, WHO ft
RBTirl6,MW6HEUSEA
SHEEf OTHER &0GD N0f
PAPER 1b PROW OH ?
bioiicERtAiiavNor;i6
USE A PIECE FROM THE
VEUOW SCRJVTcH PAPER
PAP
fcs Ma
KXCm PRESEHtW fo Mi RECEIVES PlRKUOHS
She fAttf FWn tur vm twj -rui-r vm i nm vsn i m
PAD AKB WHV POEyhtTSHE lEFf HAW) JBX DRAWER
Knni ntK w U5t mH NOTE
PAPER?
REPORfS SHE CArlY6rf
DESK DRAWER OPEN1 AW
WlW SHALL SHE PO?
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fltrlER PAPER AKD T00N
TERS WITH PRnPrtAi sur
USE 600P KOTE PAPER AND SHEBfOF PAPER ANV
-frlEH EPASE IT WHERE At All,
CfiMES BACK AFTER A MOTHER WEARlLS' 1EL1S
VHILE fo 4flV SHE CANf WR To USE A PIECE Of
tNO A N6Lc, SOLITARY THE SflOD PAPFR AkO
KEsUntS 1RVIN616 Kt5T
(Hataurt br Tta Blt Synilteala. lag,
ftnag Kills Fire Fighter
Portland. Sept. 3. J) A
falling snag killed Arthur Bow
man, 33, of Cascade Locks, a
forest service fire fighter, yes
terday. He was cutting the snag
which was fired by lightning.
Weather
Northern California: Fair to
night and Wednesday, but scat
tered morning cloudiness on
the coast; slowly rising tempera
ture in interior; gentle north
west wind off coast.
4
TRAPPED By TIDE
flu-am Wach Sent , Jt
Shores of the Long Beach pen
insula were watched today lor
the bodies of four persons who
drowned while rrah huntins
yesterday off Leadbetter Point.
The victims lost their lives
when they attempted to wade
230 feet to shore after rising
tide trapped them on a sand
spit. Two others remained on
the spit and were rescued by
boatmen.
The dead: John Dufur. Port
land; Mrs. Alice Dufur, his wife;
Stathis Argereous. Portland,
and Angelo Angelus, Long
Beach, Wash.
Jim Alts, Astoria, and Ann
George. Portland, were rescued
by Carl . Andrews, Oysterville,
and Park Nelson, Ocean Park.
Closing time (or Too Lait ta Claa
sltj Ada la 1 30 p. m.
STRANGE AS IT SEEMS
by JOHN HIX
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ZrJohn Hersmel, England ; S17'
TAILSPIN TOMMY Betty Lou Ought To Knowl
PHOTOGRAPHY COINCIDEN CE
Strang as 11 seems, within th first three months of 18 39 thre noted scientists, work,
ing independently and in two di fferent countries, announced th birth of photography, aacb
rightfully claiming th invention as hia ownl
Louis Dagucrr of Franc mad a preliminary announcement of his discovery on January
9, 1839, whil Fox Talbot com municaied his findings to th Royal Society of London on Jan
uary 30. On March 14 Sir John Herschel, noted astronomer, appeared before th sam body
with a report called "Not of th Art of Photography."
Tomorrow: All-Negro Town.
By HAL FORREST
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