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Show t Tace The Cache American. Lojran. Cache County. Utah Sit Mi BLACKS SOMBRERO1 "'SjlTij CLIFFORD KNIGHT Kathleen Norris Says: The Girl in Jim's Office WMU uavici WN'U Fiur- BU Syndic blank look greeted Rogers ques-lioFor a moment Berta contini By IRGI1 1 V U E ued to stare upward at her quesby tioner. AIRY godmothers must "No, it Is not true, she said suddenly. "I know nothing about any have stood deep chloroform. It is unthinkable that around Florence Freemans such a drug would be on the rancho, cradle when she was an in senor." l,lal "Thank you, senora, said Rog. fant; certainly she seems to have just about everything ers, and he bowed to her. George Rumble caught up with now. If you listen to The me es I strolled through the patio Door (its on the air on Open in the direction of the dancing platNBC five mornings a week, and it form. He put his hand on my arm considered one of the best of the and walked several steps with me radio serials) you know her said Margaret, before remarking: "Don't, darling, "Lisa Arnold. Shes beautiful, an be at "lie "You me thL know, Barry, Hunt's got may right excellent actress, the wife of viii "May be right? Dwight, to thinking the same as he does. and the mother of two chilSomebody sure si heck croaked that dren. She takes an active Thank you, Dwight. And you. puzzled. part in "Well, then, is right. said Mar- old gal back in Pasadena. But why church activates. Watching a broadMargaret?" does Reed Barton want to lie about defiantly. garet cast. it was fascinating to see bow "Not fuilty. Hunt, Dwight let go hi hold on Rumble It? I ain't wrong. Im nnt lying. she and the other members of th with a tmile. I and saw a a hand and I don't up, straightened him; passing forget worked; gestures and Roger paused as if debating the across hi face face. He acted like he was scared company uncertainly. facial expressions made me long for propriety of his next question. "You to death runnin down the side- television! "Who was it who ran out of the told me once, didn't you, Marga walk. I think he got into a car down ret, that you too might he said to house, Margaret? asked Rogers. Margaret Inhaled deeply of her around the comer that night. Behave a motive? After appearing in more than SC cause there was one out in "Yes." answered Margaret frank' cigarette, desperately striving to about the time it wouldpulled pictures, lovely Lynn Bari gets her for him take chance to satisfy a lung standing y. "I w.s Jealous of Kitty; she control her Jumpy nerves. "He didn't see me, she said. "He to run there, get in and drive off. was out to take Dwight away from ambition to sing In a picture. It's I "it' said, "Anyway, George." couldn't have known. I'm sure, that me " to you to prove It Margaret up I was behind I the lost drapery, "Dont be absurd, dear, Dwight says she didn't see who it was Nichols Interrupted. Reed says youre lying. Who Is go"I'm not, darling' ing to believe you? !nv Elsa said motive." a hod "I 'You know what?" George Rumher. bated "I pulsively, recklessly. ble said emphatically, "I think the I'd hated her all my life." old lady was dead when Barton ran Sam Chatfleld looked thoughtfully out of the house. at his daughter and was about to You may be right "I finally persuaded Jim to drive m out one Sunday to the farm to tee Dai id. teeth white her when Berta, speak You know" he paused, as we It urn a happy day, lunch under lha treei. ,tV almost Cashing, her eyes moving reached the grilled doorway to the roguishly, declared: open courtyard, "I'll bet I could run By KATHLEEN NORRIS CIRI.S AND THEIR "I had a motive too, and Sam; that thing down find out who killed story of Lilian White MARRIED ROSSES the sister was Inhospitable, Insultthat worrgin." Someone passed us In a one, A girFt relationships with the darkness, and Rumble reached ing to us. Such a scene! It made its beginning was something" she pressed her plump, out to detain him. "Chatfleld, I was her married boss, or any other beautiful hands to her bosom Lilian married man, should be stricttelling Barry that I think just enough. commonplace "something Inside very very mad. could figure out who killed your sis office seven a worked law in confined to office work. ly With both of us. ter. I'm going to try It anyhow." Kathleen Norris relates the she was pretty, unago; years In this curious haste to confess "Well I wish you success, Mr sophisticated, 22 years old story of a girl who thought motives, Rogers face was full of Rumble, replied Sam Chatfleld she fell in love with her marabout and the boss was just twice Interest; a faint smile played "Dont you want to courteously. ried boss. A fter a series of difhis lips, his mild blue eyes shifted boss The told her come on out into the plaza now? I'll ler age. ficulties and disillusionment s, find you a seat We've got some Inswiftly from one to the other of United Artists "The Bridge of San that his marriage was a lonely she committed suicide. Althe group as each one spoke. After teresting dancers among the work' Luis Rey." But shes booked to one, that his wife had ceased Berta had spoken silence fell upon all such relationships ers on the rancho. They are put- sing romantic Peruvian ballads in though to love him, and that his three do not result in such us. Rogers remarked: extreme ting on most of the show for us, their original tongue! Nothing "All these things, of course. I've few people may come out from daunted. Miss Bari studied Spanish children were none end happily, A tragedy, known. There remain only Reed town to Join In or to watch, as they for three weeks and learned the Lilian never married man who carries on motive." He glanced at Barton' feel like it" songs, native dialect and all. to thftik that there is an affair with a member of his stopped Reed, who at stiffly in hi leather Sure, were coming. It's bus! office force or any other womusually some reason why ness with me. I'm always looking pantaloons, as if to ask permission Margo, J. Carrol Nalsh, Tom Neal wives is not to be trusted. husan their to loving Reed stop for what he was about say. for talent I never know where and other members of the cast of , has said that Katherine Chatfleld might find something or somebody I RKOs "Behind the Rising Sun" bands and children remain can be blamed for hi father suican promote like I have Elsa. have their own reasons for hating strangers to their fathers; her love for her employer. "His cide it was over a matter of some 'Theres a Yaqul dance just get the Japs. They had to wear Japa- Lilians never do. She gave wife is as nice as she can be, but it could which You property mortgaged mustnt miss it nese shoes for the picture both the him sympathy and understanding, ting started. was never love between them," the have been saved by a little leniency d sandals and the woodRumble and I found seats on soft, she listened to the boss and present-sh- e letter goes on. "Both of them were upon the part of the decased. bench in an enlarged circle under en clogs and as a result they deloved him. married when they met, both got "Now, then" he paused, a if unthe open sky. There was an air of veloped blisters and callouses during Louis then rented a small apartdivorces, and there is a daughter certain where to go from this point the week first of the The Lilian crowd. ment and for Lilian, shooting. gave up to each marriage, nearly grown. He festivity pervading of the the to estimate was with "according air heavy perfume drift' everything in life for him home, feels that she will be as willing to coroners office, Katherine Chatfleld Rosalind Russell thinks you ought mother, faith, In the get a divorce as he is. I am not Two men on the platform were Ing down upon us on the soft night disbefore died some time midnight; air. A burst of firecrackers star- to know that therell be no man uncertain and scattered times that a calculating girl and I am not a doing the Coyote dance. tled the edge of the crowd, but they shortage in "Ten Percent Woman." he could be with her, she comforted baby either, I am 24. I have flirted covery of the body was not made until about seven the following my courage; I couldn't go on with It. soon popped themselves out The Both her leading men top the him and flattered him to his heart's now and then, but this is the real odor of cooking came from the morning. Everyone here has a mo- Talk with Kitty, I mean. mark, Brian Aherne by two content. thing. When Paul asked for my love tive of some sort perhaps even She first wrote me five years ago I didnt stop to reason or make 'Who was it? pressed Rogers. kitchen where in the ruddy gw of inches, Willard Parker by four. Chesebro has a motive. It would Columbia Neither women fires after when a baby was coming. still were pat- Parker, signed by terms. His mother-in-lathe letIll tell you who it was. Hunt, charcoal be odd if he were the only person his performance with Gertrude Law- she nor Louis wanted this baby, and ter continues, "is a stockholder in voice replied. "I can see ting tortillas. Rumbles rence in "Lady in the Dark, will Lilians question to me was about his firm, and Paul cannot risk anTwo men on the platform were dolacking one. Until he can be she dont want to telL But the guy be easy for new fans to remember in this connection we'll not adoption. She didnt even want to gering her as she might make a me down the walk a little ing the Coyote Dance. To the beatpassed know definitely. Moreover, whether hell be one of the tallest men In pic- see the baby. However, the hospital great deal of trouble. I see the reawhere a street light hit him ing of a flat drum, and the chantways, of the lone drummer, the dano tures. or not he was there that night had full in the face. I made her nurse it for two weeks son for that: its not romantic, but glanced at Mar- ing ers, swinging lowered heads, their opportunity anyway, and after that a quiet its practical, and I think women was that I she about thought cousin of Lilian's, Marian too often put their emotional de"If its Chesebro you're talking garet. After Bob Hope took a terrific to faint; her eyes were on Rumble, feet moving in an intricate sidewise to came came backed slowly to the rear beating from Betty Hutton for a Black, took the little boy, about. Hunt, he was there, mands first and forget that a man is fascinated, hypnotic. Rumble took shuffle, and eventual- a provider as well as a lover. So the husky voice of George Rumble. his that he held the of the platform. To a brisker tempo scene in Lets Face It, Director love him passionately, time, realizing "There? That night we're speakgalloped forward, only to re- Sidney Lanfield asked him if the ly adopted him legally. Marian had we must wait until either his mother-in-laspotlight. Finally he said, "It was they the maneuver over and over. same thing had ever happened to peat ing of? I must be certain." lovely farm, some money, and had dies, which she may at any Reed Barton. skins stuck with feathers of him on his air show. had "Sure he was there. I saw him lonely time of it since her time as she has a bad heart, or Coyote "Only, Dwight Nichols sat back with an the turkey, eagle, woodpecker and cracked Bob, "to the audience. come away. mother died. until some circumstance makes his "How about his going in? Did you air of relief, picked up a cigarette hawk hung down their backs. As "My fatal mistake, Lilian wrote divorce and our marriage possible. filled his lungs the dance and and it, lighted In was see that? Will you tell me whats wrong about began to take on a moGary Cooper nearly knocked the me in her second letter, I'd walked down with smoke. Margaret settled into notonous air. Rumble wearied of it Paramount still department cold wanting Louis to see his little boy. a girl trusting fully the man she No, I didn't a little with chair looked I her sigh. and got up from the bench and disthe street after I got thrown out, when he actually asked to have his finally persuaded him to drive out loves? Just because he loves me A moment later Elsa and when I came back by there, at Reed Barton. He was like a man appeared. taken; first time hed ever with me one Sunday to the farm am I not to believe him when he picture he became bewildered. Suddenly crowded in beside me. Chesebro was coming out Perhaps done that. It turned out that he to see David. It was a happy day, promises at the first possible moaware that we all were staring. "Did you just get here? I asked. needed a passport photo in order to lunch under the trees, and Marian ment to make me his wife? you've noticed how hes treated me, George Rumble is a liar!" he Hunt like a yellow dog from the "Yes, she answered in my ear, get permission to fish off the coast and Louis liked each other immediTo which last question the simple and snuggled against me. I put my of California. first time I contacted him. Well, I said quietly. ately. answer is "No. Any man who There was little or nothing left to arm around her and we sat for think that's the reason for it He's Second Love Scorned, Takes Third. takes advantage of a girls trust in acted like he was afraid of me, or be lugged out into the open that some minutes while the beating of dreamed never that 'But I After motion picture executives they her youth and inexperience, her that I might tell on him. night. For a time Huntoon Rogers the drum and the chanting Yaqui had coaxed and coaxed Ingrid Berg- would fall in love. Louis wife died him, general silliness and softness, to es"That's interesting, said Rogers, continued to explore skillfully into voice went on. man to come to Hollywood, some of a few months later in an accident, in "I'm not the same person in Mex- them looked upon her with alarm and from that time he began to pay tablish her an Illicit position, simrubbing the side of his large nose the hidden angles of what already and the sooner isnt ply trustworthy, At revealed. been Elsa had am "Our length at home. This when she finally appeared. ico, Barry, that I thoughtfully with a forefinger. She attention to Marian. Of course there this is discovered by all stenograis a mans country, not a womans. stands five feet 7H inches! And in was no question as to what Marian circle widens. interrupted. "Were wasting the evening, So what does all my talk about eco- the past movie stars have come in would feel; she is 37 and has never phers, bookkeepers and office workI saw plenty of other things that ers generally, and all other girls who night too. But they never meant Hunt, she said, getting to her feet nomic independence mean down small sizes. They looked at me been in love before.' I have threat- are tempted by the attentions of tell Marian anything to me until now, because and imploring him with her eyes to here; and finding myself, and run- and said: Put her on a diet, I will ened Louis that anyone as important as the boss, the I always thought the dame commit- quit and let us go outside. For from ning until things go dizzy inside of said she. 1 suppose they thought everything unless he plays fair with better. Propinquity can be a danme? Was I being silly, Barry? Mexted suicide. You put a different out of doors came the sound of mume and makes me his wife, but he gerous thing, and a girl must recogdiet would shrink me! sic, of dancing feet, of voices lifted ico gives me a sense of deeper, light on things, Hunt says that he and I have stopped nize it, and guard against it like any housemembers of The the more in song. fundamental things "Whom else did you see? Mel Blanc, who plavs the Happy loving each other, and marriage be- other danger. Men do divorce wives of "Youre just being Elsa, I said. Postman on the Bums and Allen tween us would be a terrible mis- and do and he hold, grown tired I saw Reed Barton, waiting for the marry second loves. But Adorable as always, and desirable turned a meaningful glance upon signal to start, were already trying the second love is very rarely a show, is star, quizmaster, stooge take." and lovely. Reed. "He was coming out just as their skilL second the letter. was By girl from Jims office. and sound effects operator on a That All right, Elsa, Rogers yielded I was trying to get in to hand her Please, dont say things like that, y quiz show which is re- that time Lilian, shocked and Boss Poses Problem. with a smile, "on the condition that Barry. I feel very contrite for my corded for our overseas the bill for my work. by Louis coldbloodedness, fighting "But Katherine Chatfleld was alive I may question any one of you later, madness this morning. I went in men; "And yet, if the boss wants to be toots horns, has a really had stopped loving him; inbells, rings if it is necessary to dear up cloudy just now to apologize to Jimmy the swell time. when you got in to see her? deed she said she hated him, and friendly," a girl said to me many Cheese. Even though I still hate "Ill say she was alive; she was points. Marian, too. My advice was to tell years ago, what can you do? He Sam Chatfleld him enough to kill him, I thought I "Of course, clickin' on all sixteen cylinders when Marian the truth; poor Lilian took asks you to stay after hours to take Benny-LarrAdler the When Jack should apologize for my unladylike I saw her. agreed. "And I thank you, Mr. Rogon the a vicious satisfaction in confessing some letters, then he asks you if made its first stop-of- f "But you didnt leave the vicinity ers. Youve managed to throw light behavior this morning. It was very troupe the whole thing to Marian, and you would mind having a bite of beAfrica and to points journey of her home after you got thrown into several dark comers. If at any humiliating for me to have to beat Marian, Lilian wrote me, was bit- dinner with him, and then, if you saw officer the commanding out? Is that it? time I can be of service to you, him like a dog. And, honestly, I yond, Marian had a long are seen, there are questions and terly grieved. a sent and what they got didnt know about his heart Thats coded reception ahead A girl knows all the "Right. had another long criticisms. please command me. with Louis, talk to commandmessages what makes it so embarrassing for "Did you enter the house a second talk with Louis, had many more time what his pleasant remarks and Rogers reply was lost in the genread: decoded, officers; they ing time? kindly interest are leading up to," eral movement of the group to the me now. talks; Louis felt deeply repentant, Buck Benny Rides Again. "And did you apologize? "No. scene of the festivities in the open and Marian married him. They have went on this wise young woman, "He was asleep. I spoke to him "How long did you stay around courtyard just beyond the patio wall but she has her job to consider, one little girL And Lilian killed herthereabouts? And why?" too, and once the boss gets the noODDS 'AND ENDS Ellery Queen where a low platform had been but he was lying very quietly, and, self. "I stayed because I was mad. built over hollow Jars to magnify oh, so bandaged! Did I do that continues to lead all evening programs Not every girl who falls In love tion that you are an unfriendly, on the Pacific coast, according to the with a married boss has quite so sad stiff little prude, you don't improve George, I kept talking to myself, the sound of the nimble feet and Barry? I came away without disV turbing him. Probably the next time latest Hooper ratings . . . irginia Sales a story. But none of the stories your chances for promotion. So the you got to cool down before you clicking heels. twins have been signed sece go in again. When I get to talking come out happily. The boss holds only thing to do, she concluded Oh, senora, Rogers detained Til not feel contrite and hell never by RKO for feature spots in Curse of 13 to myself you know something is Berta as the others moved out of know that I want to apologize. frumps; he cant lose. He can cheerfully, if you find yourself in the Cat People " . . . Nine pictures will The dancing continued; the drum, face the cameras at RKO an office where all the girls warn burning me. And that dame sure the room. always end the affair as dishonorOctoduring did. My apologies to you, ChatYes, senor, Berta replied, paus- the chanting voice, the dancers who ber . . . Geoffrey Barnes, amateur crimably as he began it; always explain you that the boss is too susceptible, fleld; she was your sister. ing expectantly and looking up at each were now astride a long bow, inologist and setter of scenes for the to his wife that when a siren leads is to get out and get yourself anwhich they beat as they would flog airs Mystery Theater," estimates that a man astray it is the sirens fault. "Dont mention it, Sam Chatfleld, the tali figure. other job. But it's too bad, she one detective novel is bought every absorbed in the conversation, roused "This morning, Stockholder Embarrasses Lovers. Rogers began, a horse, with a split bamboo stick, said, that girls have to be bothered to reply to Rumble. "I am aware "near the stables an old dog was as they shuffled nimbly and galloped minute of every day in New York City Neither one of us will ever love that way. There ought to be some . . . Richard Powers of The Navy that Kitty was a peculiar woman. put to death with chloroform. I was about began almost to weave a alone anyone else because we simply way of letting the wives know what U ay" used to be Tom Keane, the west"How long did you hang about? told that you gave the drug to the spell upon the spectators. CAN'T, writes Ursula Davis, of goes on. ern star. man for that purpose. Is that true?" Rogers persisted. (TO BE CONTINUED) Hit Chalflrld. Il(.lt)ood li cut 'i hour. Not right "Oil, niabe iU of her Aunt feiity, oho ff from U In fri,t (if the house, Hunt, you undied from of noritmi. fUr derstand I'd walk down to the end rr M4Im, maiiir irtruvt, and of the Mock and loaf a while then II ant Mofrrt, A prolniioiul ilrvtl, ( to Minilii, Mriro, oft a yfbt truHt come bark. About the second time i LA Warfare and UwicHl Sir tool. Af I done diet I See Mr. Nichols get rhiaf Iber they Sod Uial Mu and Aer in a car standing In front of the pirty fcava preceded them Ay pUaa. they house end drive off. dine at to raacAo of UUtrr, Dwight sprang out of his chair ( Aatflrld, whom Roger aueauona about rid walked over to Rumble. He An to Ail vim i bis Water Kitty, loe seized him roughly by the shoulder, A Bam died. UUf frlrt, the AlfAt "Ate yuu accusing my w:fe of (A aub ( AaUleld addreatei Ala guetU killing Kilty Chatlleld? he demand atA that Rog and of Ret Kttiy'a death, ed harshly. ra coodurt aa tiamnauoa Roger "No I'm just telling what I saw group and die rmidirtuou the enure mouaa. rovers that each baa a that night. A STAGE-SCREEN-RADI- fit? Nrnir three ?;mK- oiirriR min-iste- '7M THE strange practically strangers. flat-sole- t. six-fo- ot ques-tione- old-ma- twice-weekl- y |