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Show 'I ILL 11 T R A OU LD-- J X A L, 11 LOGAN, rr 1 aktata J BEGIW DEIIE TODAT J Listen, Uolf. f jou've sum- - :t, else to tin tomtit an it At 3 'h jjou leste Ltlie o.h ircr rmit. I i 't t,l rta.y 'oi now but 1 e'il:n3 then. I ke tct t4 R--- 'A 7 l 'v - Vvv-v- ' V r i .' ft 2,t m , v ' - ' iJjQ 7 f'. 7 f r.- ; - , out. v i - hi A 't t - v i ' j "I won't cry!" Janet , ;) CHE lay staring at the dark cefl- - U 'w; t at f i 1 I f I 1 i t !i r It In k At .1 nt i n " it i i v ii i' !, h ii I i!.r . ti'C III iC I'M' if '1 I! I'm 1 Ol mmmmmmmxmmxizs p &&. V j K'io 1933 NEA SERVICE, INC , to stay, too. Not with the unsmiling Rolf who was looking at her but with that other Rolf who had been affectionate and adoring. Couldn't he see sbe hadnt meant those terrible things site had said? Wouldn't be understand this was all a mistake? He was speaking agate. "Then Ill leave you. he said. It might have been any stranger using that clipped, formal tone. For just the fraction of a second the young man paused. For just tbe fraction of a second Janets eyes raised hopefully. Then with a quick gesture Rolf touched his hat brim. Good night," ha said, and was gone. coio-eyea- V u aiUi-nl.iB- r had Half F Aiumnl a 'i e Xn 0 ll C Li h o ii e i.nfr. sslio h o! i II i ii i K hi il T u- ' .. 'ii1 . ii or i" I n o let! on ill ion fm i She ii' t bus .1 met Muol i. 'e donw.iy of the diii.toie. . (oald see down Bic'uli Mint nnd also -- Tanklui. Only a l.tllc tuin' to wait now S!n liM.nl Iiir name ro'loj i ., i (in ned Rolf' lie had approached from ihe Saryirised jou hv being on time, didn't 1" Rolf grinned. Nothing was (hanged about him. Rolf looked eaitlv the same. Well? he asked. "Wlicro do we go from here? Let's just walk, Rolf." Right." They headed down street. Franklin their steps Rolf swinging along matched, easily and Janet keeping the pace. It was a little while before thev were out of the crowd. Then Rolf said, "You told me you wauted to talk nbout something. Well?" It wasn't easy for Janet to bg!n. Rolfs presence, after that miserable day, was so comforting she wanted to forget everythhug else. She wanted to hut she couldn't. A moment of hesitation and then she made a brave start, llcr voice didn't sound ju .t right. Muffled, sort of. She noticed this and ti ied other dueuion. reassured herself. Rolfs going to telephone. Ill find out it was all a mistake. Motile was talking nonsense." Nevertheless it was a pale, rather drawn-facc- d Janet who greeted Bruce Hamilton when he arrived at his office at a quarter after nine. K was with a forced, mechanical smile that she answered his "Good Kornlng. Hamilton, sunk immediately to the papers spread on his desk, took no notice. Janet was glad that he began the morning with a rush of activity, dictating in a clear, brisk voice, calling for letters from tbo files, asking her to put through a long distance call, to get Joe Carson on the wire, to find Cunningham and ask him to look over the revised schedule. She did all these things, glad to be busy, glad because they kept her from looking at the clock and wondering when Rolf would call. There treru moments, though, as Janet's pencil flew over her notebook when only force of habit carried her along. She heard Hamilton speaking, scribbled stenographic symbols and all the time sbe was remembering Mollle Lambert's voice, the way she Lad looked. She could hnar Mollie passing the Liberty saying, theater. Rolf Carlyle he was all dressed up. And the girl with annual Junior Promenade Kir me Weaver ami Cn..u.i Li.'oii the local high school was held and rr.ciulx: of t;o senior class, conduct! d a grand r.ia.ch. a Friday, February 21 m the included an Thr decorations ball room. Hundreds ' whit-- , young people' from every part ek.bot to lattice work ct Of Cache valley attended the gala blue .r.d nranfie crepe pppr T.e orcti. lira fmi'ul.ed BIiic lloy-affair. At U p m. the Prom queen, the music Tlie ( mnUec in charge of the Margaret Hand, attended by Margaret Peterson, Afton Christensen, datlce iuclrdcd RossJr kku.ion, men, lam Po3. t''ilford Eleanor Jensen, Wanda Neclej , Chatterton, Virginia Hsars, Helen Johnson and M.uy.uet Peterson. The following students attending the Utah Suit e Agricultural college weie in attendance at the h.gh school Junior Prom Friday Margaret Poole, Grace night: Larson, Loraa Hull. George States, Harold Hull, Keith Larson and YTbrn you are use oa edge when you cant stand the childrens Roma Lathy. A farewell for Walter Barton, w hen everything yon do noise at Jr., whs held Sunday evening Mr. is a burden , , wben you are irri- the First ward chapeL table and blue try Lydia E. Pink-- j Barton Is leaving in the near hams Vegeta We Compound. PS om 010X6 for the British mission. The program at the farewell consisted of 100 women report benefit. f a vocel solo by Lowell Smith; It will give you jusf the extra en- talk. R F. Campbell; retold story, worth Life sceffl seed. will ergy yop Louise Chase; vocal solo, Roberta living again. Mechart; lavttr; pnro soV, Ruth male trio, Dont endure another day without reading, Flame tho help this medicine can give. Gel Hurd and rmpany; Keu.li J10 t. M try Perry and bottle.from your druggist today. Lut-or baths. 'io The local Parent and T' far : h M fis usnx lal ion wid lirjiJ March 1 at Wednesday, i - tV v- -i i 7 v j t Tlie subjects to bo disCOMPOUNfl VEGETABLE Train Your Child's cussed are; and Your Child's Responsibility, A ? The Ergluh cf Fncal ' (.hour students of the high school wid MOUNTAIN PRODUCTION an original play and sing Bis LID CHICKS One Hundred , d of Ro&crt Hums poems Delivery! Chicks pr Ac it snd t lur-Hi I'fOU i't, U.llM . jlt bred to local tho Franklin Stake Boy Scout Cockerels taken from of honor will be held Tueschicks strain. Tbee Liu February 2k in the Jorevening. day Osmond unexcelled. aie Second ward chapel. Preston West 35 Phone 8WR, gensen, The Gratia club met Thursday at Fourth North. heme of Mrs S. 3. Evans. Tho Of happy that for a lie did not even raise bis eyes from bis desk. She read the sentence, Hamilton changed a word and continued. But after that Janet was more attentive. At 12 oclock she went to lunch but when she had selected a sandwich and asked for a glass of milk she found she wasn't hungry She drank part of the milk, broke off a bit of th8 sandwich and put it down again. Then she surrendered her seat at the lunch counter and went hack to the office. Should she call Rolf? I will," Janet decided, "If 1 to correct it don't hear from him by four "I I guess It will sound silly, oclock. Maybe he isn't In the of- Rolf, but it s something-some-bo- dy fice. I dont want to make him said. I had to ask jou about think anything's wrong. it. Last night you know you said you were going to a wrestling rpHE call came at exactly 2:15 match. Somebody told me they saw There was no one else in the you at the Liberty." office. Janet was so happy that Who said that?" for a moment she could scarcely It was Mollie." A feeling of warmth speak. Moilie? You mean that girl at surged over her. the house whore jou live.''1 Rolf? Janet nodded. She had never (She knew of course that it was Rolf but she wanted to been more miserable in her life. she went on, "Sha Yes, Ive been Tremblingly say his name.) busy. Oh, all sorts of things. Yes. said you were with a girl" I remembered jou said you'd call "Oh! And because some dumbTonight? Yi'ell. hut listen, Rolf, 1 bell wants to earry tales! want to see you. Tlure's something The plrl interrupted. She had I want to talk to you about. slopped and was standing motionHe wasnt sure he could make it less. "Then it's true," the said, The words Uidu't reach her very her lips searcely moving. Y'ou- were there? clearly. ros voice angrily. Carlyle's I Oh, but It's important! What if I was!'' he demanded. Is ! please, Why couldn't she tell him over that any crime? We might a3 well settle this thing right now, Janet. the telephone? Janet said that wouldn't do You know as well as 1 do our enThat feeling of panic clutched her gagement doesn't mean anything!" heart again. (To Be Continue ) . 1 Kt-f- ra Preston News so la C.II T, it tl. Wlll ci i a mm Ml i mill' Janet u'as none laiea Janet to Itineb and bretiha a dinner enuauement. 'I bat aatite niuhl Mollte teila Janet ahe haw lloif enter a fhralrr vtiih nnothrr girt. ...tnrt frit a In eon lure hernelf Mollie vaa H!.r meet, lloif the neat tin utter work and fell him wlint Mollle hao aald. lloif eaelttima W hat of Itf You kuoy fUMcrilv, nor eaunjemeat doeauT uteao thtrtjt 1" MUt GO OV ill Ig M.J. I' A ctriwil of a i!i 77ie call came at exactly 2:15. moment she could scarcely speak. hia a THE S'I OUT vii T.WCT did not seem to hear wliat ho was saying. Then its true!" ht repeated. Oh, 'Rolf you wore tin re"' ' Well, I'm not denying it. I dont o lh.it it'.-- i anyhiiig to moke such pi n fa's about, 1 1.011 h. Is there anything nioug in goiug to see a show oii'c iii a while? lor Lord sake, what's tho tie of pretend-In.;Things cant go ou tliia way" "No," she agreed. They cant go on this way." Ha looked at her, surprised at the quiet tone. Rolf hated scenes os do all men. Was Janet really going to be sensible about this? Listen, ho said more kindly, "I know I said I was going to the w resiling match. Shouldnt have said that, I suppose. But I didn't want to well, to hurt your feelings. Dont you see, Janet? You know as well as I do that our engagement doesn't mean anything. You don't want to got loanicd. If you' did we'd have been married months ago. You think more of that job of your3 thau you do of n.e ' , She was listening now. lie saw that her eyes had filled with tears. ''Haw can you say that? hlie interrupted. There was hysteria min-gi- t d with the protest in her voice. U Isnt true, Uolf! Oil, you know 'Vs ( . , cf b: a r! (1 e was played, I: tud.i luncheon Yedia'l.iy afternoon. Mrs.Hotter Jthnson was awarded a cn-.'-- s ? it isnt! So there was to bo a scene after nil. Tho young man frowned. I don't know anything of the sort. ho said shortly. But I guess you weie right about It I ean see now wed never have mt de a go of it. You and I are different, Janet Vv'e don't even lute the same things! Ti e g'rl staitcd to speak hut wb-- ti vor she meant to say was lost g in a sob. You never care if you're having a noil t.me or not. Rolf went on. I do. I like to get out and go places, see things and know w'uit's going on. Sitting around home evpnings gives me the creeps! YVoik all day aud sate your ninucy that's all you think about. Well, what's the use? We've tried it for almost a year now and it doesnt woik. It never will! We couid go on this way for years and wed never be any nearer getting married than we are today. It's be- - out in the decora- friends weie entertained at a delicious luncheon, ?. ,. Li n Lruwtnng t ridge prize. , i: y Lght weie special jL end Mrs. W. J. Wanner en- ealertamed at a delicious luncheon. ttilHir.ed Thuisdny afternoon in a featuie of which was a lovely .,s ! cake lighted with six on Dai ms etPitained honor of their daughter, Wilmas t irthdnv ;i i'.k.c'' c! ib a a bridge iun- - s.xth brthday. Valentine theme r dirties r t HE stood where be had left ber for several moments. She put one hand to ber face and brushed away the tears. She did the same thing again without realizing that she had done it. A man and a girl were coming toward her aud Janet saw that the girl looked at her curiously. Why not? People didnt stand In the middle of tbe sidewalk on Lombard street wiping tears from their eyes. Feople who were sensible didnt do such things. No wonder that girl was staring at tier. Tresslng her lips together tightly, Janet turned and entered the restaurant. She found a seat at tho shlo of the room. A waitress, shori and stout and with very pink cheeks, handed her a m nu card. Would jou like the special dinner?" the waitre'-n'hcd glibly Veal steak with ha'hcd brown stiiug luniis, combinTtiun salad and choice of linit. JmiPt nnfid l. "Ye," sho said. 1li.it will ho all ri lit. "CiifTio to din.k? u- ii I'm I Janet I iLZXM till list Utry do na. kn ruourh money to uarrr. Jaart la rorrinry lot Hill 1 II Ii t 111 ION, of J.,,,, man4.-l.time tlnntia,, amt Holt narka tor it- - kilna kdlerlioinc to. duio-- r ittai-SMHI moat In a aaatoda ,hty aevouas b kat, tore tbey tun bo m:.ritt-d- . be liuiio-borne from the t, e one aalcrta to a loribday dibuer for fttoif. Ila llie oar abe area a rouple enler-tn- ir the fuablonolile Itrmatrr Jt.iir! 4 iiBtr aa,., B( tl rat ttniiba the eouuK man la Uolf. l ehe aha vi ft a tu.MBkra. l he ti tuner party fa a aaeeeaa. Hull teila daoet be eanttof aee her beat tlav lieenuae he ta entertnin-lu- ,i an friend. Sunday proaea to he a ttloomy dor. Jnnet 'Mila oilli Mill. I Ii. I kUlll ill, lio live oeroaa the hull. Iletitra injr to her roout. ohe enronnteea yountf man ,he hit aeaer aeeu before. lie introdueea Itnnaelf an a aeo roomer la thr rooming house I ic lng. wondering about all this. Then with a shudder ahe buried her face in her pillow. been sure she could , Janet had not sleep. She was mistaken but It was well toward morning (still dark because It was February) before she finally drifted off. When the shrill ringing of the alarm woke her at 7:30 she sat np with a start Little fires were him!" What was that Mr. Hamilton smarting in her eye3. She felt vaguely that something was wrong bad just said? with the day. Something unpleasstraightened. "I I ant was going to happen. didnt get that last, Mr. Hamilton. All at once sbe remembered. Im sorry." The Chill feeTing settled about The advertising manager her heart again and then, reso- frowned. "Go back and read your last sentence," he said. The letter lutely, Janet brightened. 'It8 going to he all tight!' she he was dictating was Important. 5 tun lie i Ikd M,r him" , 1 r It She couldnt sleep. What was the use of trying? She lay there In bad telling herself over and over It was all a mistake. Mollie hadn't meant any harm. She had only seen someone else and thought it was Holt. That was what had happened. Of course it was. She could still hear Mollle Lambert's slightly nasal voice, " passing the Liberty swell musical comedy. Who do you think I saw? Rolf Carlyle and you should have seen the girl with I1 aul 1. 'Oils the b staring Info the darkness, Janet Hill told her-el- f for the hundredth time that there must be an explanation o what lud happened. 0 course there was an explanation! 7 e it YTTIDE-EYE- h ini 'W va - CHAPTER VI he? Laura Lou Brookman Alii-ruin- V; m tuc story But didnt that prove the thing was ridiculous? How could Rolf be In a crowd like that? How could Janet turned. She dug one hand beneath the pillow for the handkerchief that already bad become a ball of moisture. The tears came and there was no stopping them "1 ought to get up and bathe she told herself. my eyes. "They'll be red In the morning 1 ought to stop thinking and go to sleep " But then there was the whole thiDg to battle over again. She bad seen Rolf so little lately. She had been lonely all evening. PAGE FIVE it, aur-)ui- ae in Mollis bad gone on to describe this girl. Little, sbe said. Wearing a fur coat that looked expensive. Tretty too. if you liked that type. Sort of a brunet. She and Rolf (that Is, the man she thought was Rolf) were with another couple. The other girl wore a blue velvet evening wrap and all of them were laughing and talk-Ir- til' 1 of-f- 4" mistaken. he dniner party la n aaeeeaa. Rolf teila Janet be eanaot are her neit day because he Is entertain In an friend, bunday prove to b a rIooiuj day. J'tnet sisit onb IIOLUE LilllUbr, who lives across the ball. Return In to her room, she encounters a young man she baa otter seen before. He introduces himself ns a new roomer in the roomtitit house and Baja bis name Is GUiVT. Rolf takes Janet to lunch and later breaks n dinner eua'tement. That same aikbt Mollte tells Janet she atv Uolf catering n theater niih another irl. w i nrnn Ton it hgiy I' Hir L ta racaeea to JCM 2. a married. She burriea heme from the office one hatarday to prepare a aur-rla- e birthday dinner for Uolf. a the vray she area a eouple enter-i- n the fnehfonabie Itrevriter Motel Coffee Khop and at fiTt think the yoen man la Rolf. Afterward eke dec idea ah vaa Non go os mm vobui I g JKET (TILL ( engaged ROT F KLUE but (lty faoocb not noicr H marry. Janrt ta MWiaiy fur Biiti E HAHiLlo. of dtfru!ng manager lery and Rolf work losa tor Ik Uiigaalae Alaa Arretiing ( , Aaart tnataia Ury mun bare $.v,u la a Recount before tkry raa beurinici i UlAll. THURSDAY. JiAlii'H Landed Yes. 7 wouldn't many you non Janet exclaimed. not for anything! to mind about about every thing!" That's not true. I mean Dont try to tell me what you voice. The mean! And dont go on trying to had found her JANKT sounded a little queer, explain, either. I wouldnt believo not quite natural, but she said you, no matter wliat you said! Why qulcklv, "I didn't know 7011 felt should I?" After the lies yotfve this way, Rolf. Why didn't you told me "Arent you making yourself tell me? I (bought we were having rather ridiculous? Do you want the good tlnn s " Good times? Silling throufb whole street to hear a you? movies everyone else in town has seen six months ago, dancing In 44T DONT tare who hears what , Im saving!" cheap chop suey joints, bus rides well that's not my Idea of a rood chin mlsed defiantly, Janet met his time! What does it get you? Noth- eyos. I don't care if the whole ing! All the pennies and nickels world knows! I wouldn't marry Not you and I save will never make us you now not for anything! rich. I tell you, Janet, its no use! after the things youve said, after But. yon used to say you liked tho things you've done. I oil,. I all those things! never want to see you again! The tears were welling up In her Never! As long ns I live!" As suddenly as hor anger had eyes again. Perhaps it was because Carlyle felt a tinge of guilt, per- coma it spent itself. Tenderness Ob, Rolf!" haps it was because bo knew be swept over her face. was not blameless, yet refused to she cried In a voice that was admit it, that he answered harshly. frightened. "Oh, Rolf!" The young man's tone was frigid. If I said that I didnt mean It. "If thats the way you feel about I'm tolling you the truth how, They had been walking along a It." he said with exaggerated poI guess Id better say quiet cross street. At the intersec- liteness, tion, not a dozen yards ahead, tho good night. You can get your car street led into a brightly lighted at the corner here." Janet made her voice as cold as avenue. Janet could not bear the Im not going borne," sbe thought of thoso lights. She halted. his. The sudden anger that flared in her said. I'm Im going to have dinvoice was almost as much of a sur- ner down town. Here. Here In this prise to the girl herself as it was restaurant" to Rolf They were In front of an eating So joure telling mo the truth!" place. It was a restaurant Janet sbe exclaimed. Then why don't had never entered, quite an ordiyou ie!l me nbout that girl you nary looking place. Food was the were with last night? I suppose last thing lu the world that she when you weie so busy Sunday you wanted then but the pretext would were with her. too. Oh. you serve as well as any other to get needn't go on explaining! I under- away. She must get away from stand. You liked to spend your eve- Rolf! This hideous quarrel couldnt nings with me before you met her. go od. She wanted to get away, yet Shes the one who's changed your with her whole soul she wanted cause you don't marry me. want really White-faced- Out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Thompson and daughter, Elaine and Mrs. Ethan Thompson end son LaVor all of Richmond, Utah. Lcgrand Dunkley, a student of tho University of Id.iho at Mos tetirncd cow. it Coffee." The waitress disappeared and re turned with the food. Fifleeu minutes later she was back ccjin. "Is Ihexe anything wiong wiili the alia asked. steak? Done sou like It?" Janet looked down at her plate. Slio bad not eaten so much as t mouthful. "There's nothing wrou( with It," ahe said. I'm J'm Just not hungry." She raised the cup of coffee U ber lips and drank some. It wai cold aud tasted bitter, It you don't ke it I can get you something else," the waitress volunteered. No. It's all right." A few minutes later Janet paid her check and went out Into the street. She had not teeu In the restaurant more than 20 minutes but. In that time night had descended. The street waa as dark as it would be hours later. It was cold, too. Janet pulled her coat collar more closely about her 1 throat. There, almost where she was standing, was the place Rolf had stood. It was there be bad said You dont those terrible things. want to marry me. You care more for your Job! We'd never make a go of it There Were no tears In Janets eyes now but her hand rose m though to brush away the memory of that scene. She had said terrible things, too. She had told Rolf sbe never wanted to see him again. She bad said she wouldn't marry him. Well, he bad gone. Their engagement was ended. It was a'l . over. Everything! She walked to the corner, turned Into Center avenue and headed toward the sofuly zone where the street cars stopped. Sbe had almost reached It when she paused. "Janet, she heard someone ceiling. Oh, Janet I" (To Be Continued) . 1 to his home Wh.t-'c- I j Ron:: a rt' dent of the Utah State Agricultural college visited in Preston, Friday. Cieo Sw.iinstoa and W. G. Wan- ner left Friday for a business Let!.--- , visit in Los Angeles, Calif, Clair Chadwick and O'Enone Callan, students of the . Southern Branch of the University of Idaho at Pocatello, visited over the week- end with friends and relatives in , Preston. 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