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Show THE DESERE? NEWS Page 14 Salt Lake City, Utah Monday, March 8, 1943 I Reservoir Up Present SPANISH FORK available storage water in the Strawberry Reservoir is 48,484 acre feet, made up principally of carryover from the close of the 1942 Irrigation season. This Js 2,084 acre than a year ago and 1,556 acre feet more Eeieral minutes later he snap- than the last nine year average. With 46,484 acre feet of water ped out the light and came back now available and the present into the room. for Spring runoff, as evi You're a good 'kid," he -- said, denced by snow cover measure-ment"The doughs ail there twenty-onit is felt the project has grand. That will take me where I want to go, all right. He pausreasonable assurance of being ed for a moment, then went on, able to supply a similar water allotment from storage as wii Are you ready?" Her made last year. The 1942 allot"Yes," she whispered. hand was still on the butt of the ment Wag 80 pfer cent of water right contracts. gun The snow cover on the Straw"Okay, lets go, He reached one Jong arm under her knee3 berry shed, as evidenced by snovc and the othrr about her snould-et- s measurements at East Portal, 1 1 and lifted her fromthe floor. Strawberry Ridge. and D n e s KclaY, he whispered. "Pretend Summit, show an increase over like youre supposed to be doped last! year with, the exception of with something I slipped into Daniels Sumthit, which is 2 42 inches . high a small decrease your coffee tonight" the nine-yea- r average. Kit made herself limp in his over; The water supply on the Spanarms, but kept her hana on the" ish Fork River is a watershed gun. .There still was a chance little light, as some of the spring Jake might be to be runoff has already bpgun, accordher and she didnt-intentaken by surprise if she could ing to Water Commissioner Wayne Francis. - Ip. BY ROB EDBN- poker she put In one roll, snapping a rubber band about it. Her own money, which she had brought with herrshg put away In another pocket of her slacks. She took out the small gun Lola had given her and examined it closely. It gave her a feeling of satisfaction to have it in her hand and to know that she wouldn't be entirely helpless in case Jake decided to double-crosher She tucked the weapon in the pocket of her jacket, where she could reach it quickly and after turningput the light sat 1down to wait She was reads, now for whatronnect-inever came Through the bathioom she rould hear laila hreathing heavily in her bed Tpe gill certainly had made ing hpr In silence She wondered good on her threat to get drunk. at this until half way thcough She wouklnt hear anything for the meal she heard Dutch talking hours in the Kitchen. Jake was Going to the window she looktaking Ho chances, appai ently, on ed out and was glad that there com his aiousingkny suspicion in was a moon It would help her panlon. find her wav through the woods Kit was glad now, too, that and along the road she had to dunng the day she had made tra el no false moves that might have It wa nearlv ten thlrtv by led Vascar or Bennv to suspect she planned "a gelawav.If she the illuminated dudf her wrist had so much as intimated that watch whqn she beard her door she knew their plan, shp was open softly hhe got to her feet, hand slipning into her pock-p- t suie they wouldnt have left the herand clutching the gun hidden was safelv nut until shp lodge of the wav. As Lola had fre there, "Dont turn on the light," Jake fluently told her, they left noth-into chance. They be whispered hoarsely. She was repretty sure of the loyalty of both lieved to know it was he rather Dutch and Jake"..to. 1eaveThtngs;; than Dutch.;'H&ve;yougothe money in their hands Pei haps they on the menuo w atch each- Kit whispered., that shp had, other. and held out the roll to the man After dinner, she changed into whose outline she could see silthe heaviest slacks that hung in houetted against the windows. her closet, and was glad that Jake snatched It eagerly, and the clothing supplied her includ- shp saw him moving low ai flier ed a warm jacket It might he closet He opened the door and cold in the mountains during the entered, closing it afterhim A night and she had no wav of thin line of light shone under the knowmg how long It would be door Jake was taking no chances "before she TouIcTrearh help The $21,000 she had won at to rnunt the money for himself Chapter When e Thirtj-Xhre- the station wagon to the lodge only Dutch was in it. Roddv - had gone on ' with Benny and Vascar. Jake's plans began to seem possible to Kit now . Lola was stupified. More than half of the full bottle at whisky had disappeared She d made good on her promise to get roaring drunk Except she wasn t roaring That period had passed She was out now, completely out when Kit called him, Jake, helped can the girt to her room and when he left, she undressed Lola, and tucked her under the covers. It would be hours before she awakened She had dinner alone. Jake serv- t -- . g to-hi- g -- SO. -- help it. He walked down the lark corridor and into the kite, ten He rested her on a table for a moment while he picked up something and stuck It into a side pocket Then they weie on their way again, out the kitchen door She saw that Jake was head hp Ing toward the garage. As neared it another man steppjd out She recognized Dutch's voice Want any help?" his gutteral voice growled Nav.-Sh- es Guess I slipped her an overdose the dropr !Clad to give you alift if you want me to " "Naw, I can handle lier. She's light as a feather not like carrying a man Okay, 1m tired mvway I'm going to bed Be suie vou. don t shp up you know Bfnny don't like anv mistakes Have I ever made anv'" Jake's of voTTe i asped, angr'Tv. Of course not I was Just talk in. Well, so long See you in the -- 48. molding 49 Set of simi- lar objects 5L Feminine pronoun z 52. Twice (mus ) TRAIL O TURNIP PERFOOM, AN' AH KIN FOLLY IT.'.' SEE THE SUPERMAN SUPERMAN" SwSNS A MURMANSK-BOUfs-fD CONVOY PQOM A BARTtCULARIY SAME NAX1 ATTACK, WJPBftMAN SWIMS RAPIOL.V BACK TOWAaO MCTBOPOUSl SHOW EACH SATURDAY AT THE UTAH THEATER KSfiANWWILE UOIfc1 OUTDe ARAgTMENT.... - f-- f t CBKTAINLV HOPE SO BUT TUB VOICES ABILITY TO TRACK DOWN TWOSe WMC HAVe BeTRAtfED HIM, IS NOTHING SHORT OF ONOANM1 Winners Named EPHRAIM The annual oratorical contest of the Future Farmers of America in this area was held Saturday at Snow College. The contest Is sponsored by the FFA Chapters of this area, in keeping with the national FFA program. Winners of the contest as wa decided by the judges are as follows. First place, Dennis Nelson of South Emery High School at Fer-roOur Battle-- of speaking-onfarm Pioduetion," Robert Dahle, adviser of the chapter. Second place, Robert E. Warnoch of Richfield FFA chapter, Mr Rex Jensen, advtserr subject, "Farm Youth and the War Effort. Third place wmneis. Grant C 'Jensen of Moroni FFA chapter, and Earl Miller of the Manti chapter, Mr TeirsciTFspcech wasT" "America the Sranaty of the Woild -- Mr. Miller talked on The Farmer on the Home Front. Other schools in the district Emery-Chapteal pai ticipating M. L. Tobler, advisei, South Sevier Chapter at Monroe, Earl Porter, adviser; North Sevier Chapter, with E. S. Pel be son as adviser JudgeWor the contest wete Lucy Phillips, A, L. LISTEN TO SUPERMAN ON KLO AND KOYO MONDAY THROUGH 82. Wrap S3. Animal' nail FRIDAY AT 5:15 P. M. TARZAN By 87. Still 38. Anger 40. Indian weight 4L Little quarrels 43. Part of church 46. Bird 50. Midday meal 52. 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Fabricate Rice Edgar AU. 0THEK5 r Pliant Siegel and Shustes " grunted and walked Into the woods with his burden Kit breathed a deco sigh of iehef as they passed out of sight and earshot of the ,arage. 'Thank jEQoii)mJi along,' she bieaTned Yeah, he kinda had me scared for a minute But Dutch is Tippetts and .1. S Chnstensen too lazy to make any trouble of the Snow College faculty. Heg alwavs sleepin when he To Repair Tires gets a chance vou let me down, now" Cant IDAHO. FALLS First steps in - Ktt akedr-f prbuifrtiorr pool-wf orgs.nzmjfheavy. tile impair ani recapping facili"Ill carry vou a wavs farth- ties in Idaho Falls was taken at, er, jut in case Dutch should be the initial meeting rf tire repairfollowin us Im sure he aint, men of the Idaho Falls District hut I dont dare to take no this week. The unit will meet chances " twice a month. After awhile, he put Ki down on her feet, and .stood looking the branches of the trees. Birds back over the wav they had were stirnng in their sleep. come, listening Thev were in Jake said at last "Okay, the shadow of the trees and no Come on He took her hand BIG CHIEF WAHOO one could see them, although and plunged into the darkness of Wahoo has IM INKED HAPPY T0 KNOW YOU'RE ALL SAFE anyone approaching would have the woods Occasional stabs of 6HOOGHT THE FROM all chew heccuso he to THE CLUTCHES OF be. seemed to cross patches of moonlight. moonlight Of CHOKES SHU THAT EVIL MAN -- - BUT For several long minutes, they needed to guide him TO THE GOOD OH I DO NOT HEAR THE were perfectly still, both of them (To Be Continued! SHEPHEHDS HOMEVOICE OF STEPHEN The Register and Tribune Synstraining their ears There wasn t a sound except a rustling among dicate POP e Into I, WENT- - SHE LEFT THET double--"crossin- " It Tmt VAS A MIGHTY PLACE FO HENRIETTA TO OF BIN. BUT WHOCV9AH " AN' WHAPEVAH SHE s, were-Onti- . By Al Cepp e e mornin DAILY CROSSWORD B Game at 26 Cut, aa ACROSS 1. 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