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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1942.
PAGE EIGHT
Chapter 45
Table Turned
"IITE'VE got to atop him.'
1 Joyce
' said.
-We'll atop him," Murdock
atruck at Joyce again and the ran , down h?r,d: thcn room a
after him, seizing his arm. ver luiet.
-Oh. please." she whispered. .,Fenn.r m.0Y,ei ,,owIy Pta
"He's got a gun. He must have. I T.h ,a!len. un but
The way he sat there on the sofa nche from his hand and the de
all that time without moving. , 'ec".v klcked. ne lde Wlth
Don't you remember how his I hl t0 ,nd Plcked ' "P
arms were crossed with his hands "That's what you get," he said.
out of sight? It must be some-
thing like that or Wa
aul w
sifi
woivin't
have said those thing1
a aeut
nes airaia lor.
Thorndike. huh?" Keener said.
The whole thing was an act"
Murdock'i face was sombre and
taut "We've got to get in but
it we knock
"We can get In," Joyce said. "I
nxea me iock. wnen 1 came out I
pressed the button that reeulates '
J
Sh. h.M ., ,.. ,i!k 01 .urPr.' h eyes and
7.. j ii
XhiValril',
ana wunoui
warnine. took h-r far. in hi.
Slo.d1irsina,rhr.gf,y;Hi;
lip bruising ners, and just at
suddenly released her,
"Good girl." he said.
Tenner blocked him off. This Is
for me," he said. "Watch your
lelf!" And then he was at the
door.
Joyce stood where she was, un
able to move, unable even to
breathe. She saw the detective's
hand come away from his coat,
the snub-nosed gun gleam darkly
aware' tTHe.to h.J not' gone '
but hllin.i,n k.hi.j i,..Vk.
did not see herfshe saw noihing
JK left hand rechin
lor ine KnoD.
She watched, fascinated and
Immobile as the detective palmed
i. i? . nobi S?f couId ""him
pull it towards him, watched his
-wrist turn. She listened, every
muscle tense. There was no
sound; It did not seem poss ble
that silence could be so absolute
ri.ye i . j .
wti iiuppra mrriing. ii
began to push forward. The door
opened a crack, widening 'slowly
Mil, all at once the panel was
Dacn uia r enner wax moving for
ward and saying:
"Drop itl Drop it!"
Mnvi, her eyes were brimming and hi
moving up ima((e biurred.
KENT wa at the detective's "I'm sorry," she said. "Just
heel, and ahe had to go too. nerves."
She could not see the whole room "You were magnificent." He
but between the heads of the two smiled. "I'm sort of proud of
ahead of her she saw enough. you."
Delia and Ward Allen stood be- Ward Allen was talking louder,
fore the little sofa, staring first at "Won't you go inland lie down
Dean Thorndike and then at the awhile, darling?"
door. Ward's arm was about her Delia shook her head. "I'd
waist and in that first instant rather not, really. I'll be all
Thorndike was facing them, right."
Joyce could not see hi gun. but I'" get a touch ot brandy,
knew somehow that it was there, then." He took her hands from his '
She saw his head Jerk round lapel and looked for a place
and then hia body. She saw his where he could seat her.
startled stare, the recoil of his "I'll get it," Joyce said. "You
facial muscles; then the mouth, stay with her."
drew back and there was an ex-1 She went to the kitchen and
plosion of sound and Fenner was found the brandy. She put a lit
moving up. tie in a glass and added water.
Kent was at his shoulder and When she returned to the living
he could see better now and took room Hestor was sitting on the
a atep, and someone was crowding edge of the love sea. Her face
her from behind. seemed older now, the make-up
Something thudded to the floor garish against the pallor of her
and with the sound Thorndike k'n-
had wheeled and was Jiving fori "I wondered about you. Dean."
a gun that had dropptf from his h' was saying. "You were so
fingers, stooping, reachinr desper-1 curious about my giving that
aitely with hia left hand. I hundred thousand to Perry. I
Tenner's voice hit hard-and hot. I """"''red if you were so atten
( "Don't touch itl Let it layl" tive because you wanted to
Thorndike never stopped. In handle the rest of my money."
one continuous movement he Te be continued
Retrieving Plane Wreckage
v it
9 -?,TVi""- .
ii, ..?:?'m"' "iwJ$
Na dlrlni boat tram Alameda Naval Air Sutton anlats Army Air
rarces In reroTering wreraace of Hamilton Flrld plan which crashed
tnrdT In San Pablo Rt.
Owner Forget Safe
St. Paul, Minn. OI.R When
police returned a stolen safe to
the Moose Lodge hall they found
the lodge officers did not even
know the safe was missing.
Burglars had broken into the
Keep 'Em Rolling at
ASHLAND ROLLER RINK
Open Every Evening
EXCEPT MONDAY
PLAN A PARTY , Call S681 Ashland
"FOR HEALTH'S SAKE, ROLLER SKATE"
swept up the gun end turned, hit
(ace twisted and itift. Then, once
again there came that explosion
of aound and this time the room
seemed to rock under Joyce and
her ears rang with its fury.
Thorndike staggered and sat
speaking to no one ;n particular,
for trying to do a killer a favor.
You plug hfm in the irm and then
rou have to cool him off anyway,
should' ve known better. '
He glanced about, pu ting his
gun away, and went ovrr to the
telephone.
Joyce heard him talking but for
another second or two she could
not take her eyea from Thorndike.
,acl wa n 'nger twisted
and sun. 1 here was
me muscles 01 nis jaw were s ack.
Jnced dowri at hi. right
u-jt tu
!T"U: .
cou'la no
ft,r iht h. r..., hi. i.
hand inside his coat and sat like
that, holding his chest.
Just Nerves 'i
JOYCE shuddered as reaction
shook her. Weaknesa was eat
ing her strength, and while she
fought for control of her senses
she heard D?lia.
"Oh, it's so horrible," she sob
bed, "so horrible "
Wn ffi'K?
nd rms went about her.
i""'.
RtttiSX
! hands came up and crushed
I Ward', lapels and he bent lis
head. He began to talk, his lips
close to her ear and his voice soft
and husky and unintelligible to
janvone but Delia,
Kent's arm slid around Joyce's
, waist Suddenly she became
aware of his strength and put her
'arms about his neck because she
could not stop her trembling. He
pressed her tight and she felt his
iimnu Biiune -icr nair.
"Steady," he said.
She held to him for long ec-
Ionds and then released her arms
and looked up, aware now that
A '
- !r. -j:.f-;k..l t'5 "-A
building, carried away the safe
and abandoned it after stealing
the $22.1 It contained. A note
book which the burglars left In
the safe indicated that it be
longed to the Moose.
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Thursday
5:00 p. m Thirty Minute To
Play, KSL. . KOIN; Maurloe'a Oreh.,
KPO, KOW; njrlng Patrol, KOO,
KEX. KJR; Bun of Today. KOW;
Thirty Seconds To Oo, KNX; Dance
Orch . KOMO.
A:30 p. m.Mastrs of Music,
KOMO, KOW: Death Valley Days.
KB I.; Cleta Roberta Reports, KOO.
KEX: Harry W. PUnnery. KNX.
KOIN; Polk Muale Prom Many Lands.
KJR; Attemnca Dances, KNX; The
Parade, KPO.
6 :00 p. m Major Bowea Original
Amauur Hour. KNX. KSL, KOIN;
Musle Hall. KPO. KOMO. KOW; Sur
Lea Boulevards, KEX. KJR; Voice ot
Victory. KOO.
0:30 p. m. Stage Door Canteen.
KNX, KSL, KOIf: Fifteen Mlnes
prom Broadway. KOO; Neva, KEX;
Armchair Cruises, KJR.
7:0 p. m. Hon'm I Doln'? KPO.
KOMO,' KOW: Rudy Vallea Show.
KOO, KEX, KJR; The First Line
KNX. KOIN, KSL.
7:30 p. m. Talks, KSL: Red Ryder.
KOO. KJR, KEX: March ot Time.
Kr0. KOW. KOMO; Time Out for
Melody. KNX; Leon P. Drews. KOIN.
8:00 p. ro. Amos 'n' Andy. KNX
KSL. KOIN'; Fred Warm In Pleasure
Time. KPO. KOMO, KOW; Earl Ood
win. KOO. KJR. KEX.
8:15 p. m. Olenn Miller's Orch..
KNX. KOIN. KSL: Lum and ABner,
KOO. KJR. KEX: News. KOMO: Moy-
lan Slaters. KOW; On Our Band
stand. KPO.
8:30 p. m. Death Valley Days.
KNX. KOIN; Frank Morgan, KPO.
KOMO, KOW: This Nation at War
KOO: News, KSL: Flowers for the
Living. KEX.
0:00 p. m. News Here and Abroad.
KOO; United We Sing. KNX: Ald
rlch Family. KPO. KOW. KOMO:
Down Memory Lane. KEX: Concert
Hall, KJR: Company at Ease, KOIN;
Maudle'a Diary. KSL.
8:30 p. m. Moon River, KPO,
KOW. KOMO: Fddy Martin's Orch..
KOW: Maudle's Diary. KNX, KOIN":
News, KJR. KSL, KEX; Words and
Music. KOO.
10:00 p. m. America's Town Meet
ing or the Air. KOO. KJR. KEX;
Reporter News, KPO. KOW. KOMO:
News. KNX; Five Star Pinal, KOIN:
Maaterworks of Muale. KSL.
10:30 p. m. 8 ports. Woody Her
man's Orch.. KNX. KSL: Organ Mu
sic. KOO! Betty Martin, KPO, KOMO:
Broadway Bandwagon. KEX: Moon
light Sonata. KOW; Northwest Bible
Institute, KJR; The World Today.
KOIN.
11:00 p. m. Harry Owens' Hftwall-1
ana, KOW: This Moving World. KEX:
Al Donahues Orch, KOIN; News.j
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SINCE the start of this war Canadian industry has tackled and solved
many problems of production and, as a result, many items never be
fore manufactured in Canada are now being turned out in large quan
tities. One of these is the constant speed propeller, which is a mechanical
work of art requiring rigid balance tests in all stages of its manufacture.
In the photo a technician checks the balance ol a blade in uorisht oosition-
KOO, KNX: Reveries, KOMO: Folk
Music KJR.
Friday
8:00 H. V. Kaltenborn. KPO,
KCMO. KOW: Flying Patrol, KEX.
KOO. KJR; Stars of Today. KOW;
Aftfrnoon Dances, KNX.
5:30 Bill Sabransky, KOMO: News,
KOO: Harry W. Flannery. KOIN.
KNX; Am?rlca Bines. KOW: Folk
Music from Many Lands, KJR; Pass
ing Parade. KPO.
8:00 Walta Time. KPO, KOMO
KOW; Those Oood Ol' Days. KEX.
KOO: Wilbur Hatch's Orch.. KSL;
Popular Music, KJR; Accrnt on
Rhythm. KNX: Leon F. Drews. KOIN,
6:30 Plantation Fnrty, KPO, KOW.
KOMO: That Brewster Boy. KNX.
KSL. KOIN; Dinah Shore. KOO, KEX.
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KJR: Mualcale. KOMO.
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KOW: Earl Godwin. KOO. KEX. KJR;
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KOO.
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Prospect, Aug. 13 (Spl.) A
group ot Medford people were
entertained with an all-day
party at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. E. W. Pease, at Jantzer Vil
lage, August 9. Picnic dinner
was served on long tables on the
lawn, at noon. Several tables of
cards were In play. Guests In
cluded Mesdames" Katherine Sat-
terlee, Martha Gall, Dora Lane,
Minnie Bryant. Florence Klatt,
Ella Gould, Edith Prescott, Lot
tie Howard, Nettie Grover, Mr.
and Mrs. Al Hansen, Mr. and
Mrs. Eber Weed. Mr. and Mrs.
L. O. Howard, Mr. and Mrs. N.
,T. Wiley, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver
.Rogers, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Pickel, and Mr. and Mrs. W. H.
Dyer.
Mrs. Raymond Artmlre waa host
ess for a party, August 11, In honor
of ber son Frankle's fifth birthday.
The afternoon waa spent playing
games and later refershmente were
served to the guest of honor, Frank
le Artmore, Bobby and Burtle
Brocmfleld, Blllle and Janet Orleve,
Robert Zundel. . Bonnie Lee Scran-
ton, Larry Coates, Bryan Herbert,
Mrs. Swanson and children, Mrs. Bur
ton Broomfleld, Mrs. B. Benttey,
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BEAUTY FROM THE FLOOR
A few yean ago, P. T. Land. long time linoleum mechanic thought he could see picture
possibilities in linoleum. He saved scraps which he carefully cut and fitted together success
fully. Now he works on a board backing covered with felt, and must visualise the entire
picture before he begins to put the pieces In place. Land has never sold any of his pictures,
but he presented one to each of his children at the time of their marriage. The smallest pic
ture, an Indian appealing to the Great Spirit, contained 175 separate pieces and required 7$
hours to complete!
rtc rvxf Qtsc. L' .
Mr. W. Zundel, Mrs. Ted Bevane,
Mm. H. Hertager. Mrs. Agnes Scran
ton, and Mra Flora Waggner.
Allen Colllngwood. welder In the
shipyards in Portland, arrived here
Tuesday, to visit relatives a few
daya.
Mrs. E. W. Peaaa left Tuesday for
Ban Francisco to vlalt the remainder
of tha week with her daughter, Mlas
Jean, who la employed In a lumber
company office there.
Mr. and Mra. B. B. Bentley. who
have been guests at the borne of
the letter's son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Burton Broomfleld for
the paat six weeka, departed for
their home In Los Angeles, August
13. They were accompanied by Mr.
Broomfleld, wbo will visit hia broth
er. Floras, who la a member of the
U. 8. Marines at Ban Diego.
Dispense With Stocking
Chattanooga, Tenn. (U.R)
Ofice girls around town are tak
ing a tip for summer coolness
from the feminine employees of
the Volunteer Ordnance works.
Officials have put the seal of ap
proval on anklets, or no hose at
all, object being not only com
fort but less expense for the
employee, with silk or nylon
hose both scarce and expensive.
Men get a break, too they can
wear slacks and sport shirts.
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Edited by
TAKES LONG PATH
Reykjavik (U.R) A Norwegian
naval air force pilot has arrived
in Iceland from Norway, onlr
700 miles away, after a trip of
more than 26,000 miles.
He escaped to Sweden trhoctly
before the Russian-German war.
He flew to Finland, went by
train to Leningrad and Moscow,
then south to Odessa, across tha
Black sea to Istanbul, by train
to Baghdad, airplane to Karashi,
India, and train to Bombay.
There he boarded a Norwegian
ship and sailed to Colombo, Cey
lon; Capetown, South Africa,
and then for 30 days across th
Atlantic to Montreal.
After several months In LittI
Norway, the training camp at
Toronto, he went by ship to
England, and finally by ship to
Iceland.
At least two-thirds of all
motor vehicles in the world ara
in tha United States.
by JOHN MX
LINOLEUM
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