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Show y-U- BEAR RIVER VALLEY LEADER, THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1932 PAGE FOUR ELWOOD By Mrs. H. P. Rasmussen -- I 4 - :x: Mrs. Mary Mortensen had as her guest last week, her granddaughter, Mrs. Genevieve Evans and 4 great Mrs. Ray Evans also visited her on grandchildren, of Mai ad. Mr. and Misses Pearl and Ethel Wednesday. accompanied them to Malad Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Hans Jensen and daughters, Stella and Blanche, of Salt Lake, accompanied Mr. R. P. Hansen home after a week's visit in this city. Dr. and Mrs. Foun L. Hunsaker of Los Angeles, accompanied Lloyd Hun saker home from a visit after his re turn from his mission in Texas. Mr. and Mrs. Deo Christoffersen of Burley, Idaho, Mr. and Mrs. George Daily of Lewiston, were Saturday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Morten-sen- dark-brow- O.lrwin. Iff, M W.NU SERVICE .fit Of Win 5rW Oiws CHAPTER III d d Smithfield and Franglin, during the last week. lie would and did; and after the maid had shown him Into the parlor and had gone back to her work, a masterful temptation assailed him. With Betty, who was her father's housekeeper, out of the way, and the professor busy with his classes In the near-bcollege buildings, he knew he was alone In the house, save for the maid. He knew which one of the upper roems was Betty's. At the prompting of an Impulse quite as as the one Betty's or another's that had led to the burglarizing of Landls' safe, he ran rapidly up the stairs to the floor above. He hoped he might And the door of Betty's chamber standing open, and It was. Feeling more like a sneak-thie- f than anything else, he went In. There was a pair of shoes standing beside the dressing chair. Were they the shoes she had worn to and from the theater changing, of course, wheu she costumed for her part on the stage? He was afraid they were, and he wished she had put them away; hidden them so that he couldn't find them. Since she hadn't he picked op the left shoe and examined the sole. It not only bore the telltale crease across the ball of the foot; to the concaved front of the low heel adhered a visible trace of the black soli of the Landls back yard. Not to leave the smallest chance of uncertainty, he took the plaster cast from his pocket nod compared It with the shoe sole. The While he marks were Identical. was that he heartily wishing could discredit the evidence ot his y !;uv-Ses- s John Able is at the L. D. S. Hospital where he underwent an operation of his elbow, that he hurt some time age. He Is getting along nicely. Pearl Mortensen returned Sunday from a trip to Rupert, Idaho. Utah Weekly Industrial Review . :x: The following record of industrial activity lists items showing Investment of capital, employment of labor and business activities and opportunities. Information from which the paragraphs are prepared is from local papers, usually of towns mentoned, and may be considered generally correct y Centerville purchased and construction of secondary highway through Davis County to begin Right-of-wa- at once. Logan New automatic sprinkling system installed at new Logan golf course. fyev$ ' JlkWftMrW Mr. and Mrs. Verna Thompson and Betty Lawson , children, of Richmond, visited at Hy the Landls place Mark-hsleaving Upon rum Christensen's on Sunday. drove to a florist's shop and got Mrs. Abe Hunsaker and children the box of congratulatory roses for spent the week end at Ogden visiting which he had telephoned that morning. relatives. With the box on the seat beside him Mr. and Mrs. John Christensen and he headed his car for the grounds of children of Salt Lake, were dinner one of the oldest Institutions for higher guests at Mr. and Mrs. Ira Ander learning In the Middle West He sons. Bobby Anderson returned with hadn't been entirely frank with Landls them to Salt Lake for a visit. couldn't be. In the circumstances Junius Thompson, Ed. Rosa and Ed and the reason for the unfranknes Thompsen returend last week from a dated back to a game of go'.f at the fishing trip in Idaho, at the McCoy Country club; a round played wlfh river. They also visited a cousin, Mr. Retfy Lawson on a drizzly day when and Mrs. Gust Turngreen at Idaho they had both finished with damp Falls. Their trip was very successful. clothes and wet feet. Mr. and Mrs. George Able and BishAfter the game he had urged Betty op Edward Able of American Fork to let hlra drive her home quickly for visited here with relatives last week. a change, but she had refused to he Miss Walton of Logan, was a vis- hurried. There was a cheerful open itor of Rhoda Christensen last week. Are In the club lounge and they had Mrs. T. J. Thomas and Mrs. John sat for a time before this, toasting Hendricks of Ogden, were guests of their feet at the Maze. He remem-hereTuesHansen Mrs. and last Bishop that Betty had rested her feet on day. the hot fender, and he had told her Mr. and Mrs. William Hakalo and she would burn the soles of her shoes. children, of Price, were guests of She bad burned one of them, the left Amos Hansen, Friday. . one; he had seen the mark when she Wf. Larson went to Logan last lifted her foot to feel If the shoe were Thursday, in company with Mr. and getting too hot. Mrs. Wm. Petersen and others. lie This small circumstance was a suffwas stricken with a hemorrhage at the icient reason for the drive out to the Logan Temple and was rushed to the college campus. If Landls had not adBudge hospital where he is in a crit- mitted that he had shown Betty how ical condition. He was given a blood to work the combination of the laboratransfusion from Wm. Petersen. tory safe, the mere fact that the magMr. and Mrs, J. P. Christensen, Mr. nifying glass had shown a faint line and Mrs. Guy Johnson were Logan running across the ball of the foot in the soft soil Imprint under Landis' Temple visitors last Friday. A very interesting home conung window wouldn't have suggested the party was held here Saturday even- thought of connecting Betty with the ing for Lloyd Hunsaker, also for Miss disappearance of the black box. But Kigina Jensen of Brigham City, who the telltale mark, added to Landis' adalso just returned from her missiort mission, seemed to leave little room and was our school teacher here prior for doubt, though even with the evito her departure for the North West- dence thus all but conclusive, the thing ern States Mission. The program was was blankly Incredible. As he let the blue roadster amble excellent with some fine musical numbers, as well as readings by Dr. along toward the college suburb, Mark-hatried to convince himself of the Hunsaker and other interesting readings and songs. Games and dances absurdity of the circumstantial evl wer enjoyed after which light refresh- dence conclusion. First, It Involved the ments were served. All greatly en- assumption that, Instead of going directly home after the play, Betty had joyed the evening. H. C Hansen had as his guest last delayed her return for at least an week, Mr. Larsen of Preston, who was hour, since It was nearly midnight be his missionary companion in Denmark. fore the black box had been locked Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Christensen are up in the laboratory safe. Again, the and the double set rejoicing over the arrival of a son, Automobile track In of the alley proved that footprints born August 5th. Mother and babe two persons were .'oncerned, and If are feeling fine. were the woman, Cauby must Phyllis Christensen of Preston, is Betty of Anne Andersen. guest Miss Coombs and Miss Mary Dewey have been the man, since he was her of the Sunday School Stake Board, escort for the evening. flenching this point, Markhnm told visited here Sunday morning. Sunhimself that the thing was blankly Mr. and visitors were, day evening unbelievable. Betty might play a Mrs. Hugh C. Davis, Mrs. Verl Anderon Owen; but that she would trick sen and Miss Virginia Cornwall. Mr. a man her accomplice was Davis and Miss Cornwall, stake board make Incredible. Also, there members, took part on the program. ridiculously was the matter of the Miss Zollinger of Providence, was a shoe. Would Betty have worn a pair guest of Aldon Thompson Sunday. of golf shoes to the theater? Murk-haLewis Hunsaker left for California weighted the probabilities for Sunday morning in company with his and against, and the "agalnsts" had It son, Dr. and Mrs. Hunsaker of Los by an overwhelming majority. Angeles. He will be gone for a month. his car In front of the lie Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hunsaker and Lawsonparked house and ran up the steps sons, Dr. Foun L., Don, Lloyd, and with the box under his arm. When daughter, Gladys, all went to the the maid came to answer his ring he temple last Thursday, to accompany was told that Miss Betty bad gone Mrs. Foun L. Hunsaker's brother, across the campus on an errand for Lyle Adams, who was farried on that ber father and would be back In a day. Dr. and Mrs. Hunsaker attend- few minutes. Would he come In and ed their wedding supper Friday even- wait? Mr. and Mrs. Kim Mann and children, Mr. L. S. Mann, Mr. Jim McClure of Salt Lake and Mr. Ed. Winzeler, all left Sunday morning for Star Valley on a fishing trip. H. P. Larsen went to Cache Valley Sunday to accompany his wife and children, Orpha and Darrel, who have been visiting relatives at Richmond, Tremonton Business Guide And Directory ? . ing. a smiling, and yet be wrung dry by few hours on the stage!" "Action and reaction." be suggested. -Nothing Is more stimulating than playing to an appreciative audience, especially when the player makes such rrni-Linsuccess of a Dart as you did of yours last night. And the aftermath of any stimulant Is apt io n that leaves you flat and be a o taste In your with a mouth. You ought to have had a bit of supper after the play." "I did that very thing. Bert rook me to Pozzon!'," He marked the familiar "Bert" as applied to Canby. setting It down as a measure of the distance Canby had come on the road of the rusher, though a moment's reflection told him that It might mean little In Betty's mouth. She was nothing If not modern. "And after the supper Canby drove you home In his car?" She nodded. "He had to. I was so sleepy I could scarcely hold my eyes open." "Still. I suppose the long way around was the shortest way home, at that, wasn't it?" he thrust In. with his own eyes, he happened to glance out of the window, and saw the owner of the accusing shoe tripping across the campus toward the house. In frantic haste he replaced the shoe beside Its mate, pocketed the cast and dashed down the stairs and Into the parlor a breathless moment before he heard Betty fitting her key Into the latch of the hall door. "If I need an excuse for this early morning brash, here It is," he said, givI ing her the congratulatory box. wanted to be first In the field." "Oh, how perfectly gorgeous!" she cried, when the bos was opened. grin. "It might have been," she admitted. "To tell the truth. I was so tired and sleepy that Bert may have been driving circles around the block for all I good-nature- We uree our readers to read the advertisements in these col umns as well as the larger display ads throughout the paper. Each week some of them will have a special to offer you. MAKE THE ADVERTISEMENTS IN THIS PAPER YOUR SHOPPING GUIDE BATTERIES - - TIRES - - TUBES ASSOCIATED GASOLINE & OILS LEA'S SERVICE UTAH TREMONTON 14 LEA DUNN. Prop. d knew, or cared." "'Bert," he said; "It's 'Bert and 'Betty' already, is it?" "Whoops!" she laughed. "Is that the way you feel about it? But what do you expect? You home boys are so slow. Bert signed me up for last night nearly three weeks ago. and you didn't ask me until day before yesterday. A girl has to take what she can get, doesn't she?" "I suppose so," he yielded. In all she of this lighthearted was the Betty he knew best; teasingly vivacious, altogether frank and friendIf she ly, wholly unembarrassed. were wearing a mask for him It fitted faultlessly. His thoughts whipped back to the ; performance of the night before; to her almost Inspired Interpretation of her part in the play. Was she acting a part' now? "Some girls can reach out and take anything they have a fancy for," he said, answering hor query; "yon, for one, Betty, dear. You'll have a lot to answer for by the time you're a woman grown." "I like that 'a woman grown !' " she retorted. "Am I not white, free and "You're a Dear, Wally; Always a well, perhaps not quite twenty-one- , Dear!" but near enough to take the curse off? Never mind ; If you think I'm a menace "You're a dear, Wally; always a dear! to the peace of Carthage, the menace Why doesn't some nice girl find it out will be removed after Commencement. and make away with you?" Daddy Is going out to the wild and "Exactly what I've asked myself for the summer, and he is woolly "Hut dozens of times," he laughed. to take me along." threatening while there's life, there's hope. How "Fossil hunting, I suppose?" Though are you feeling after last night's strugthe professor filled the chair of gle?'" physics in the college It was well Did look it "Oh was it a struggle? known that his hobby was paleontology. that way to you? What made you and "It wouldn't be anything else. But Owen take a stage box? Did you he promises not to take me into the tli! nk you might be able to rattle me wilds unless I want to go. We have lines?" me and make forget my friends In Brewster, in the Tlmanyonl, "Sheer devotion," he explained In and I'm to visit with them." "We wanted 10 be mock tenderness. "You'll have a good time, wherever as near you as possible. Your work you are, trust yon for that." he was splendid. Not feeling any afteraverred. "All the same, we shall miss effects at all?" you. or we'll say Bert Canby will miss She dropped Into a chair and passed you." her hand over her forehead. "What makes you say that so spite "Sit down for a few minutes, won't fully? You shouldn't be narrow, , you say? I'll adyou? dear." Wally. mit It was a bit of a struggle, last "No." he agreed mildly, "nobody niphf. I had stage fright horribly, at should be narrow. But I don't care first" and she went on telling him so awfully much for Canby; for one Just how the fright complex had attiling, his eyes are too close totacked her. gether." Sitting opposite, Markham listened, "And for other things 1 suppose and as she talked the testimony of the you'd say he is too circumstantial evidence became still dresses too well, is too successful- in more unbelievable. Surely if she had business, plays ton good a game of taken the leading part in a burglary golf and bridge. I'm afraid you are an hour after the play, she couldn't hopeless. Wally." sit there chatting with him apparently "Hopeless, and rather proud of it," without a single trace of he laughed, getting up to gp. "Would Yet there was the accusyou like to take a little spin this fine ing footprint under Landis workshop morning?" window and the confirmatory shoe In "Too busy, thank you. I've a world the room overhead. of things to do before we close the "Weren't you pretty tired when the house for the summer." thing was over?" he asked. "All right," he acquiesced. "I'll van "I was a perfect dishrag! It made Ish and let you get at It." me furious. 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