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Show LEHI FREE PRESS. LEHI. UTAH nr I frto V aiJ to be the the world. Is Trice, wrlt-'PForests, rented lengthwise through Way. threat in Lvta.n, J. ls There's Always Another Year MARTHA OSTENSO south, a distance of (SO varirs in wiuiu ironi iu . i the lower ,,!!. m-t aii'i pine-belpro- - Copyripr.; hi. M i v !r:' ' t. - nE;r 'J SYNOPSIS from flres starting ,l!ut.s !i ' To the Comes Anna gaiibler, depot f OI"' - tn- F ASS - Hu-M- r 1 ' low lg , n:ttt : Roderick and Ju only half i,f e beiiiR Anna Urn. M rival Duke t.:, makes himself (, ,., on the eve cf riMii::, Meatier. Siiver d, !,,,, to live with hei a. int. Will not dell h.-..!: lioddy, by chat..-,tells Sophrotiia 'Tin .... something but y ,,,, ,,, relations with i .r.i ,1 friend of hn f.;tl.er. Corinne, and rim:s has a maid, l'aia u "if " -First ! rk is : ail ; !ing w tract Jason S,htr give ;o hid a -- it don t i him first. asking X to "milk of comes it i;a " that you know every- isiom s 'for over 60 years, doctors Po.e:,eid "PHILLIPS' Milk of t thi im irii fnr vnur child." dakays say Phillips' when And, for your own i iiy-- nf mind, see that your ty iets this; fo iwesf wew yu Without b ue t - 1 uti "it X i e5V v assist others by ret using t 8 SUD5UIUIC IL inn Phillips' Milk of Mag- points in me a yourseii jgrcmiaren in the in-- 4 of the Jh general. i Phillips' Despite What? don't they make a thorough of men over one hundred ild and find out why they live il Scipncp onsrlit not lie rnn- nply to point at and wonder. ill ImmM lUKE'S NEWEST HOSTELRY iw lobby Is delightfully air fed daring the summer months I So for Every Room fAooms-2- Baths sZtSfr'! 00 1 res u m i not ; the HOTEL temple Square I Bates $l.SO to ;fidal u are $3.00 irirnniy ,t"v '"""" will alway. find it the S7 "ndentand lieve. why dSOe. j afc: v IST C. r in;.,.:. . '''T.litt "' ti : :iBa Lucas, who has esta!i-resonear the tow n, to introduti liini t. much against her mil. of t,. wan-dere- at-- " ets rt a i.-- . r l!d Ba",l.i;,.L. pel!,d Wiilaru t'i.e d Whiie lioddy was washing In the tin hadii on the hench outside the house-pla- ced CHAPTER there for the ue of the crew I'hroiiie came out of the kitchen. c "CitriniM "What's this I hear about the Ilealy il Wiilanl':" roi.catcl "Am) vvlier liavi "What happened?' 'ii all tin boy?" she asked. H'.'l'h told her. lif.'T "Well, I declare It Just seems some"Whore tiic,. jrs are," ritme ri'iilicit archly "I.ivin- - mi iKiinc thing has to haiipen every year," l'lifonie said. "And he's such a nice wini mot iter boy, too. ".I.isl ;i nice, ,,l. r.isdione,! Well, hurry up and get ciri CiTMhl I.Mtiterci aniiahly. "Well. coin,, washed. Supper is ready." "Is Corinne home yet?" lioddy asked. aloii' out to KmeraM ,;iv ,.tiic ni-"She's upstairs changin' her clothes. when niotlicr isn't nrmnnl Uriug her Have you seen SiUer anywhere? She out with you. Sihor." Silver stepjieil to tlie si.lt- of the went to fetch the cows, but 1 haven't seen her since." ear. lioddy told her then of the part Sil "Herald." she said, "you're golnp to ver hail played in getting the boy be late for your H.ointnient. Anj ready to go to Muynurd with Jason. besides " "Well that girl beats me!" Phronle "Itisht-o- , Silver!" Gerald put in declared. "Hut then she's Just like immediately. "I was forfeiting. See her mother. 1 remember" you both later." "You'd better go in and look after The car shot into the road and van Islied beyond the thicket where the things, ma," lioddy Interrupted. lioddy hastened upstairs to put on highway turned to the south. clean clothing before he sat down to "Well I must say you have a wav supper. On the landing he met Coof dismissing people" Corinne ob- rinne. Site was dressed in a clinging served. green chiffon gown that came almost "I just happen to know Oerald," Sil- to her beautifully shod feet. ver said quietly. "Hello, lovely!" he greeted her in a "So I have heard," Corinne remarked. low voice. "He's not at all what I imagined thim. She laughed and rumpled his hair. And he Is awfully lsn't "There's a corn roast and a dance he?" over at the lake tonight, darling," she Silver was thoughtful for a mo- told him. "I thought I might as well ment. dress now. Aren't you going to kiss "Corinne," she said at last, "1 don'T me?" want Gerald around here at all." lioddy grinned, then drew her to him "Well, it's no affair of mine, my and kissed her throat. dear," Corinne said lazily, and began "You've washed already?" she asked, calling to her dog, who was exploring surprised. "Don't tell me you washed the underbrush on the hill. in that, tin basin outside." Something deep within Silver tremWhy not? I've done it "Certainly. bled. She saw Corinne turn away for years." and go toward the house. From among "You have a bathroom upstairs, the shadows under the great oak came haven't you?" the sound of Jason playing a quaint "Listen, kid," he protested. "You old lullaby. The music, mingling with don't know It, but the men are funny the unbroken churrlng of the frogs, about such things. I don't want them seemed to come from far away, from a to feel well, you know what I mean." "1 don't know at all," she objected. past of "1 should think" things. He swung her to him and held her "You're much close for a moment. CHAPTER VI too pretty to talk to me in that tone," Just before sundown, Silver rode out he remonstrated. "Go on down I'll to bring the cattle In from the pas- be with you In a jiffy." ture. On the way home she paused But as soon as he had left her. his beside a stripped field of barley where mood grew sober again. He could not the men were at work. A couple of forget young Jim Healy and his poor them waved to her. Jason stood on crushed hand. Then, curiously, with one stack, pitching the sheaves to the an obscure lightening of his spirit. lioddy there came to him the vision of Silver man who fed the machine. stood beside the separator, attending Grenoble, in her riding breeches, kneelto the bagging of the grain as it flowed ing there on the field in the sunset, from the spout. He waved to her and her shoulders bare above a plain silk bodice. I'erbaps he had been all Silver, waving back, remembered that Corinne had not been wrong about her. I'erhaps she beas he did present nt the midday meal. She had longed here as essentially gone to luncheon at the mentors', in himself. Iiodily entered the dining room. their cottage on Twin leer lake. he' took his place at the table, he was and rein bridle her shook Silver over nt Corinne, daintily prea glanced heard about to turn away when she at Its head and smiling gracious siding She swung field. tiie from scream her overalled and around quickly and saw lioddy jump ly upon I'hroiiie and I'aula stood, one was guests. who youih a toward side of the table, serving the on either stopped standing near him. The engine necessary, or replenishing when men to where instantly and the men hurried Silsome dish or other from the kitchen. the over boy. lioddy was leaning Silver had remained at the stone house, ver slipped down from her horse and to make supper for old Roderick, who in a moment had crept under the fence had not been feeling well for the past had and was beside lioddy. The boy week. stumbled and caught two fingers of It was Corinne's first appearance at thresher. the of one hand in a with the threshing crew. Roddy table The fingers were two bloody tatters as he was winced, in spite of himself, hanging from the hand. The boy back quickly when a draw her saw a his face lying on the ground now, arm reached across her bosom dish. deathlike pallor under the sunburn, a 'lunge toward the butter his his lips writhing buck from Finallv someone made a too graphic clenched teeth. ' ,,a'8 1",',1,'M,' ""d kit?" KoWy comment Where's the first-aiher eyes. It was the covered Corinne crowd shouted to the men who were table with the the at sat she last time ing about him men. searci. re Jason had already gone in An evening or two later, Roddy it. to hoy of , the Healy "p n it, we've forgotten turned from visiting back. him. he called as he came running awaiting Impatiently Corinne Ii,,,) anyone a -vou'd never get hack." lioddy looked up. "Has j thought handkerchief?" ' ,,,,n n 1p ""f r"1 clean complained she Silver had knelt Nobody responded. house. the visebeside lioddy, who was keeping What's wrong?' he asked. hand. bleeding the called up this after-anlike grip on said quicki) ver toshe lioddy." I this, "Te proofed we d . lean white linen off "r '''' her I,:ir,y and whipped H's t"'ir to bight. town." With her shoulders b.ired o blouse. hack low sun she ,,ev go lioddv said In a voice that the rosy light of the -and gnu weariness. "I've been will, tore the malerlal Into tr.ps slow was he while I'm ready to drop. till ,n;.-., them to lioddy -r the i" How do you expect i"1 fed bandage and a tounii'l'i-'up in hand. ,,is work and co out to ntinued Ce-al- ('. ht good-lookin- lie-for- atraoa-rt.r- oa immao-i2u-i.P'm- rf'r and thi. hotel iat can there-- f J "a also appreciate e Curt.l-U-- M I tor you only 'sin. t r I ss laasf-- while she In aic.iher moment, she knew, she u..u!d l.iir.t into nervous tears. Without loekii.g at him she said hurriedly, thank-.I'm -- all right." Muddy. M e turned away abruptly and rushed 'ack to the fence, crawled under It Hid called to the horse, who had oft a short distance. A!! the way home, beneath Silvers shudileriiig memory of the ragged '1 is of tl.e l..y's lingers, dwelt the thought of Itodd;,s dark fact and his kindling, (hanged eyes. , to breast, !.at ds down ii:!,, the -- r .r. t,. c.m:ro! their ! Juu ;., consists cf her Ctuld An t.T to t.i-- r carrjitig his own p nn.! ted liim to ' ew- - ,,f cauo has rcu. Wand Observ e loSr itipatK. IVa t ! hat mhk! threshing :il i,f meriy of the t... Every .Milipr Should ?b ; u;i,the if.ia iu,-- " l! l:..ddy was tvming nifkets trembling, "'i- '1 very pleasant, was it?" ' i v;H a yr.m sm.le. -- r.ut those ' tew and then." When " 'i reply, he laid his hand her s.v.e.Mcr. "Vu tt,.re a brU.k d.. what ..ii did. litit you're i"'':'.v uiK'rung. I'eihaps you'd better i'l:t- h,,Ihe in the wagon with me. UI tin Ids way back alone." lilt! daughter Law '"ft !'.'. ' t, .J, '::!. er m.ns li.e '' s fc-- : plaid-shirte- why i "sncuon to stop ROSSITER, Mgr. d cog-whe- Til iCdi2,en.t WiS11,s .Wo' j yT"" Jy fc?&S - urina.tion' bckache, d don't unst;un9 wrong? function ""to ,hh uPh inZ 's pp-teak- whole " YY ar' """""ended DSS,Snfc patio .d S Tor l Dosn'i off tt any drug ion ed din'! P I t o Cilft" a r old W lies'1 vfnnl: .. in::?ietne8orenes- s- ;mV th ,mPtove your skin, safe medication in t I ... mangled nsi'c ' ; All ridit. Jitmnie:" ast, and lilted ihtinthe "Sl.irt pet ,.,.,. g doun t.. MtiMMr-t" Wood :ir ( I'"'1 In a rninutP the trm .v;.) " "''I""'";-- 1 ii I" "'' r '' " '' -l."J Y, " r' " (1 ',,uo M.es , ti ... I' fo'.l party four of (le a week? re was silence. i non cut I'.ul I promise.! i. PI. d- -n cu ,.,nl v"U lu hen-- It," Roddy protested car and want ,o go t.iii" the run over for an hour ur I'm o today, wereu'l )0!i?" Silver aske-- J doggone tired 1 could " t.t.ai:y. "I was thinking utut bin. toili come for day. Couldn't we give a barn dance or "Harry and hU me if joii wont take tue,' Connie and collect enough money to pay Doctor Woodward? The Ml.breplied distantly. "C.rr.e!" llt-- name, as be uttered et.eis told me the llealvs haven't a it. Was a vehement ple:t. Hut S.'le did dollar to spare for anything like this." not answer. s,ie bad already left the "ihat's un idea. Silver," Roddy exclaimed with enthusiasm. ro4.ni and gone into the hall to teleTve been, phone. wondering what we could do to help Roddy sat for a minute where he out. Old Doc Woodward won't he j I can probably fli a and listened to Corinne's voice as bard to satisfy. she talked to Harry Richter and made that myself. Hut the family Is ut her own elaborate excuses for her hus- against It, and without the boy's band. Then he got up and went to wages, they'll le in a bad way. I'll Seak to Corrie about it. I'm sure the kitchen. He was titling there a half bour she'll take to the idea." "It would he fun." Silver said. And later when Corinne came and stood In the kitchen doorway. She was dressed perhaps w retched for herself, she for the party. Roddy looked up. thought with a pang. Kxcept for the "Give uiy regards to Harry," be said, Flathes, a Norwegian family on the "and tell him to bring you home south and the Micheners, frugal but free spirited Germans up near the lake, early." CV.riiiiie frowned. "I didn't think she had so far made friends of none of the people In and around Heron you could be so stubborn." Roddy got up and put Ids arm about River. lioddy turned and looked at her sudher. "It Isn't stubbornness, dear," he said quietly. "Lord, can't you tell denly. "You know that's the kind of thing that makes you likeable, when a man Is dog tired?" "You're not too tired to go. If you Silver." "What kind of thing?" really wanted to," she persisted. "It's "You're always thinking about somelike that don't who Just the people you body else. The other day In the field, are going to be there." w hen you tore off your blouse " "Well they're not my Idea of a was She smiling at him. "I shall steady diet, exactly," he admitted. She drew her Hps tight as she re- probably grow up to be a nice old turned his look. "You are very funny maid loved for my good deeds," lioddy laughed and put his arm I simsometimes," she said coldly. about her shoulder. understand can't ply you." "You're a great little kid l" ha ex"Don't try, kid," he said and patted her on the shoulder. "Go ahead and claimed. "After old lady Folds, and then this bird Lucas cropping ur or I should say flying In " "Now, Roddy, please don't start applauding me, or I may cry. Besides I'll be twenty in November, so I haven't much credit coming to me." "You will? Well, well! And I suppose Phil MIchener thinks you're Just about the right age to settle down, eh?" "Oh, I don't know about that," Silver replied loftily. "I like his sister, and I like him. They are real people, lioddy. They more than make up for women like Mrs. Folds." "And men like Gerald LucasT" There was a curious note In Roddy's voice, half gentle, half embarrassed, the banter gone out of It. Silver clasped her hands together before her. "Yes," she said. "Although Gerald Isn't an evil as Mrs. Folds is, Roddy. He is an evil for me, that's all. Or he was, I should say. Rut you know by this time that I don't run away from from that aort of thing any more." "You Roddy cleared his throat, were In love with him, weren't you?" he asked abruptly. For fully a half minute, Silver gazed down upon the wavering shelves of mist. "I went and stayed at his apartment," she said tunelessly. "For a week or so while dad was away. I'er"I Don't Know at All," She Obhaps I was in love with hi in. I don't jected. "I Should Think" know. Hut now that I am here I have a good time. I'll put in a couple know that it wasn't the right klud of of hours checking tip on that new love. I must have known that even corn." then, because I wouldn't marry 1.1m. "You're not too tired for that," she Gerald wanted to marry me. He was retorted. more decent than 1 was. He still Is, In "Rut that has to be done," be told a way. He fascinated me, but I knew, her. "There's Harry now." all the time, underneath, that his life There was the sound of a car com could never be mine. That's all there lng to a stop before the door. Corinne is to It, Roddy." turned away immediately and was At first, Roddy continued to turn gone. lioddy went to the window and the bowl of his pipe about In his watched until the car was out of hand. Then, slowly, his eyes moved toward the girl beside him. sight "Does I'hroiiie know this?'' he asked Silver gathered her tweed Jacket quietly. "No. I have never told anyone but about her and seated herself beside s clump of Juneberry bushes on the hill. you. I I didn't even tell dad the I don't know why I've It was quite late, but she had been tin whole truth. able to go to bed on such a night as told you this," she went on broodingly. "But It seems to me the land has somethis. It did not seem possible that (ieral.J thing to do with it. It has been like Lucas could be only a few miles away. telling It lo the land starting over She found herself wondering, idly, again, honestly. It's bard to exwhat he would do to amuse himself plain" "I've hardly deserved your confipresently with the leisure his new enterprise would give him. His effort dence," Roddy broke In with a short to restore their relationship would and Ironic laugh. "My feelings toward not be repeated, she knew. He had jou have been anything but generous, not made any attempt to communicate Sliver." "I think I've understood them, with her during the past several days, and so far as Silver knew, Corinne bad though," she replied thoughtfully. not met him again. Rut that moment "When you've worked a piece of in the sultry moon rise, when Corinne land until you have your roots In It " and Gerald had looked at each other lie stopped suddenly, arid bent toward for the first time, remained In her tier with his hand outstretched. "This is Just my clumsy way of apologizing mind still, haunting and ominous. There was a sound of someone lo you for being a fool, Silver." She laid her hand in his and he moving out of the brush to the left. Silver glanced up and saw Roddy drew her to her feet. Silver, meeting standing a few feet away, looking down his eyes, experienced a frightening contraction of Iter throat. Roddy pressed nt her. "Why Roddy!" she exclaimed. "I ills lips together and drew a deep thought you and Corinne had gone to breath, as though some profound unease Inn! settled within him. the party." For a moment he hesitated. "CoTogether they walked down Into the rinne went," he told her. "The Riclilers yard, and their simple good night was lime for her." He sat down near by. taken coolly into the silence. "I took a night off and spent it bring ing some of my records up to date." Harry Richter anil his sister Evelyn, "I wish." said Silver wistfully, "that Corinne reflected with a secret fillip of had studied plant pathology and contempt, were still and perhaps althose things Instead of languages. ways would be, In spite of their adKvery time 1 go Into your laboratory I vantages of money and travel Just a find so darned Inferior!" pair of noisy and slightly vulgar cubs. But of course their father owned He laughed Indulgently. most of the town of Maynard, and the enough "Well, you're certainly young to learn," he remarked, "If you're still family mansion there was the pride of the district. Harry and Evelyn Pent on being a farmer. And It's beon ginning to look as though you are." cheerily preferred this "little place frethe lake" and even In winter He got his pipe from his overall pocket, week-enparties here. packed and lighted It. "Kxcept that quently gave Corinne sat In a deep chair In tin you ought to be In bed at this hour. You worked pretty hard today. I'hroiiie shadowed corner of the sprawling room, and as she gave a sidelong glance told me." "I'll is Is lots better than sleeping." at the amused profile of Gerald Lucas, Silver said, and waved her hand toward who stood heslde her in an indolent, the clouds of mist that were drifting provocative attitude, smoking a it seemed to her that Harry's low under the waning moon. "And not such a waste of time." he friends were a little pathetic, even Corlniie was coolly excited declared. 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