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\ FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 1913. Chapter 23 \ Just Thank You KATHLEEN made herself relax. She made herself smile. But she began to experience a hard- to-explain sense of uneasiness— even fear. She didn’t want to have Paul kiss her again, nor did she want to kiss him. All she}, Lin gid = - vargg iy ve joe Incle mn] that She had real ability. from now on, an: until she had Yeheareed” on sa shall I say, Paul? U: just the two words fe and ca- ressed her Tt ful lifé would be,” he said, could just go on like this—drift- ing in the moot 2 led Kai words she could when Paul romantic mood—and was, 80 to speak, holding her future in the very, palm sof hands cus Play Reading TE, next Gay Lizzie served tt Pal’ chose+ to ‘call incheon.” “Whut's that?” Lizzie asked, eyeing him_ suspiciously. “A combination breakfast and. luncheon, my dear Ethiopian maiden,” smiled Paul. “Effen you-all had got up earlier,” Lizzie said, not caring whether ‘she offended the man or not, we'd have had lunch sepa- |} rate. ‘ “That will do, Lizzie,” said Kathleen. one went out slowin; 1 joe, al ivin I Pina was full yah jee—eggs—count —hot Bp ted te pre~ | SSAna, me thinking Pe never ‘ want another bite eat,” “sa accepting a second helping ges. the country air, my child,” Uncle Frank. n’t_ you eat too m Kath- Paul said. low. that Te, to join our company, you "t lose your slimness. Is it all settled?” asked Joe. ll settled,” said Pau! f course,” said Ruby. et the script of your’ 3 a fa i start before in sausages of \ sal leen,” yo mi and Paul come to blows.” when Joe had gone into the » she spoke to. Kathleen. "t forget you’re to read alow tgppert Paul’s going to give you. haven’t forgotten,” said een, “only—well, Paul’ said he'd rather, I wouldn’t.” hy not, for Pete’s sake?” Daisy. "ll answer that,” said Paul. “Kathleen’s a find of mine, and I don’t want her Mee, until I’ve heard her do it, and—” “You mean "ve Pee her the part without first hearing it?” said Uncle Frank. aid Paul. “I’m trustin; my instinct. I’ve been with Kath- leen enough to realize she’s just the type the play requires for that rt” “Then why not let us share your discovery?” said Ruby. “You can share it when re- to direct her » “I thought I was the director,” Fred cut in. “Very well, I’mean I want to coach her in it,” said Paul. Joe returned, with the manu- script of his own play, and hand- ed it to Ruby. Art Inipires Soldiers | On Alaska Highway (By Ansociated Press) } SEATTLE, April 30.—Now it’s art or the Army. Artists, great and small, are g him a] ling. i . “It’s pps ae lot of. 2 fit “It's pesutituly. said Rub “Tt it ae it’s a opr a others. =A een you Ttks, get settied, I don’t want any in’ “Yes, teacher, “If'the cap fits—wear it.” R if ‘the cap ar uby “Go ‘on With the reading,” said foré you and Daisy lows!” y ned the manuscri; began 16 read. te It was @ light r—almost too Uncle to think it ‘concerned people like Linville, the leading lovely Joe,” | # wsiece? OTHER GOOD BUYS LiGHT TANK $25,000 as a whole. ae ae, Paul’s Letter ro a moment no one ‘spoke, They just sat in complete si- lence. Kathleen thou it it was hen the curtain falls on a that has been so moving that ag spellbound, forgets to 3 ” said Fred DeMille, “ lo you think you could do it, Ruby?’ “Yes,” said Ruby, “I think I ; ts, of rewriting need ineNetirally eal Rub; a “Naturally,” c e looked at Jeb, and smiled. “But a ie Ferber have to do a, Joe studied her face. “Thanks a lot for. reading it, Ruby,” he said | erm ichés anc strétches where sea to bridge over between more important scenes.” : “Don’t let that bother you, Joe,” Ruby said. “No,” said Uncle Frank “I heard somewhere that plays are not written, but rewritten.’ Ruby patted the manuscript. “Pm going to hold on to it for a wus Joe,” she said “It needs a of prevent Later we'll discuss pri eS 4 thought it sounded pret: opin sta” said Daisy ae think the character ‘Dolly’ ought to be built up. There’s too much Le ts) and not enough of “Meaning, of course,” said Pau! “that you want to lay ‘Dolly’.’ h alee m re if in Be role, ” isy. She moved even as about the 'm gi talk them over with Joe—in private.” i Fred shrugged. “Well,” he said, “with Ruby working on her part and you working on the part you want—and both of you working on Joe, something ought to ma- terialize,” “I thought it was adorable!” said Mrs. Buxton. “It would be wonderful, Ruby, if you got the Play produced on Broadway.” “Yes,” said Paul, “All you Lin- ville people could charter a train and come up for the opening— like hs tal Marion Talley made her debut at the Met.” “Let’s talk about something else,” said Joe. looked at his watch. “You'll have to excuse me now,” he said. “I must run‘into town.” To be continued Farm Expert Produces New Sorghum Variety (By Associated Press) MANHATTAN, Kas., April 30. —Waxy Club, a sorghum variety produced at the Fort Hay’s painting pictures to hang in the Pelee Agricultural Experiment barracks and headquarters of the | St#tion, is one of the many ex- men who maintain the 1,630- mile international highway Alaska. Lieut. Richard L. Neuberger, aide to the Northwest Service Command commander, Brig. Gen. James A. O'Connor, said the \ paintings were being received at the Northland posts from profes- sionals and amateurs, “The pic- tures,” he said, “will help brighten the living ‘places and working headquarters for the/ men assigned to one of the most! lonely wildernesses on the con- tinent.” GIVEN TRANSFER | Miguel Bazo, private in the United States Army, who left! Key West some time ago to join! the fighting forces, has been transferred to Indiantown Gap, Pa. Pvt. Bova is attached to Co. D. 491, Port Bn, 73-30. i i ON LOFTY PLATEAU NRW. YORK.—San'a, capital’ of Yemen. Arabia. has a nonula- | tion of about 50,000, and is on| a lofty vlateau. i THE VINEGAR TREE i | Station, says in announcing the amples of the part agricultural research is taking in the v--~ >?. te fort, L; E, Call, Director of the{ When I see a stack of several Kansas Agricultural Experiment ‘ release or commercial produc: TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY By RUSSELL KAY Speaking before the Jackson- ville Exchange Club last week, for- mer congressman Milard Caldwell scored citizens for their lack of in-' terest in civic affairs and. de- nounced the “smugly complacent people who have no time for poli- ties”. i His remarks were occasioned by the small vote in the recent municipal election. ‘Good can- | didates will run for office if they can count on good people | supporting them at the polls,” | ed minorities and selfish blocks | have’ possession of our govern- consideration when the legisla; Cause I was losing so much valu- ment. We are threatened no greater by Germany or Japan: than from crack-pots and re- | formers within our own coun-} try.” i While Caldwell used a local} municipal election as his “hor- rible example”, the same _ evil; prevails in every election. While! the people prate about their | “tights” as citizens, they continu- | ally jeopardize their precious heritage through lack of inter- sponsibilities which alone safeguard “and preserve tl “rights”. During the three weeks I have | Marathon this week when he ar-| 0Ver here. Just I been observing the 1943 legisla- | ranged for the showing of several , tative session, I have seen group‘ motion pictures which are part of} after group rush to Tallahassee and dog the heels of senators and representatives, urging the passage or rejection of certain legislation. Organized minorities keep capable an@&yexperienced men and women he through ~|the entire session protection of their spe est. x “On occasions these organized groups will attempt t= put the ; pressure on and then you se? the wires and letters pour in, while petitions signed by so-called “tax- | pavers” are gathered from hither} and yon to be read to committee , in tWe hope it will influence their action. hundred telegrams and letters on’ JEEP SCOUT CAR PERSONNEL CARRIER $11,000 HEAVY TANK $120,000 AMPHIBIAN TRACTOR $50,000 —IF YOU and EVERYONE ELSE BUY FOUR $1.00 STAMPS TODAY THE KEY WEST CITIZEN KEY WEST PROVIDES U.S. WITH MONEY FOR A TANK DRAFTED motuens ‘on which all. our mili‘ary suc- $900 $5,000 could have produced a registration certificate or given any evidence of having voted in the last elec-| tion. Some of those _ testifying even admitted that they were not residents of this state. In questioning witnesses or re- plying to those who send count- less telegrams and letters, law- makers might well inquire wheth- er or not these folks are registered voters, If it developed they were so unconcerned . and __ indifferent that they failed to vote on election } he. said. “Smallxgroups, organizs;day, one might well ask the basis on which they demand | special ture is ssion. Considering the indifference on the part of the average citizen to- | day, the remarkable thing is that | tHe men and women we h: office are as conscientious, ave in able | gerous delays which put the win. | the delays I had CALLING (CANNED ‘GOOD THROUGH APRIL GooDs) ERAINE TURIN Copyrighed, 1942 | Possibly you realize, drafted || s—== | mothers of our nation, that “time” | | is the major factor in winning! (g*, {this grim conflict: To know how: | | to use it— not’to lose one valuable | 4 moment—is the fandamental up-' ! cesses depend . J f COUPONS “Time is. the most @essential’ SLR MEATS and BUTTER | hing we have to use today,” an} Irish woman re-| . cently told me.' Red Coupons, Series A. B, C and/ D are valid through April; Red D became valid April 18 “But somehow | HROUGH MAY 31) you, Americans, | Rete | don’t seem to, — realize what; time means in GOOD T! this terrible war | —at least Hapne| | of you who aren’t near the a mas battle fronts, as {ERAINE TURIN my husband jand I have been.” | Then, as if to back up her ar-| | guments, she went on to explain: | “Since we've come over here, } | 1 feit very slack after the things | I've done back home — even! [SN | though my husband has an. ir | portant position in one of your a’ | Plane factories. So I looked around j {for some kind of war work. I} wanted to make every minute! count. When you have seen bombs! drop and have been close to the} Good destruction they create in lives| and property, you know what! time really means, You know that every minute lost makes for dai STAMP NO. 12 Good for Five Pounds (March 16 through May 31) ning of the war that much farth-| er off. { “Of course I have a position to- | day, which makes me feel some; better. The position prepares me} to become. an instructor to the} soldiers in the ground crew of the; air corpS. But let me tell you about} | will fly @ flag with D RANK IN NAVY HAS BEEN REVIVED OL Dispatches in tell of the by Congress of the modore of the U. S. Navy. rank had been held in abeyance since 1899. Commodores, according to official reports, will two-inch gold stripe o and re-c! of blue coats, one == VINOL Oriental Pharmacy a blue field Commod: charge of si a rank needed, but mands are n nitude to wa ment of a r equivalent to eral in the Army. President Roosevelt nomi wwwwwww c+ errr Your Grocer Selis THAT GOOD STAR * BRAND AMERICAN COFFEE and CUBAN TRY A POUND ON > TWO HOTELS ™ MTA MI = Porceas maces LOCATED IN HEART OF CITY ~ae ROOMS 2 Reasonable for Reservations WITH BATH AND TELEPHONE FORD HOTEL PERSHING HOTEL 60 NE. 3rd Street 226 NE ist Avenue 80 Rooms - Elevator 108 Rooms - Elevator Solarium Heated 3 BLOCKS FROM UNION BUS STATION COUPON NO. 5 Good For Three Gallons to encounter | first. i “After answering an advertise- | ment,-which stressed the great | need for trainee instructors, it) took me one whole week to get to the personnel manager. And even | though I had a definite appoint- ment with him in advance, I was} Expires | pushed around from one person| to another, Each day I thought’ would be the last one which would | give me an interview. And while! I was doing all this foolish wait- | ing, I met other people who were | as much disturbed as I was to wait; around, Only I was disturbed be- | | able time, and not as-those other | people, because they merely dis- | liked being pushed around. i “Certainly an organization as! large as this one should be more | efficient than to keep prospective trainees delayed a week in begin- HAD NO NAVY THEN } WASHINGTON.—When George and trustworthy as they are. ARRANGES FOR _ PICTURE SHOWS Guard bases at Pigeon Key and the training of the Coast Guard. Ensign Pierson and two enlist- ed men showed the pictures at both ba so that all of the men of the Road Patrol might have the privilege of learning more about the Coast Guard. The pictures included: “Men of the Coast Guard,” “The Coast! Guard-Academy”, “When Bombs Fall”and the chemical warfare picture “Use of the Gas Mask.” Other pictures will be shown for the benefit of the men from time to time, Pierson said. } dropping all around us as they did: _ vs Ensign F- C. Pierson, training | over there, all this red tape would i ki est and failure to assume the re-' eng recreation officer for the | have been done away with at once. | can Coast Guard here made a big hit} fads * hose with enlisted men of the Coast | Only one we've encountered. Time’ ing to get them. i . fn Washington became President of ning their course of instruction.| Finally when the personnel man- ; ager did interview me, It took an-|"° "@VY: other spell of waiting for me to! get to work, I know if bombs were: Can't Fize the, Cook Woman—‘“Does your husband ick about the meals?” Other Bridge Player (smiling) “But that situation isn’t the ;—“No, what he kicks about is hav- little to so many} let me tell you! locking up and refused to go back to my husband. ‘Time lost in war work didn’t scerr the other day. os mean anything to her, for she |. “He works from seven in the; told my husband the best she ‘ morning till four in the afternoon} could do was. to see him the fol- |—and often he remains after! lowing afternoon. hours to assist in getting some im-i “This incident meant a great | portant work out. But to keep | deal more than it, may appear te | well—you know he’s been injured | be. The next day was a heavy j—he has to take medical treat. one for my. husband, and.if he left ments every week and he, chose; at four o'clock, much important the dav when he could set away. work would’ be “delayed. And te on time. And because, his doetor! put off his, medical treatment for leaves his office before mv bys-j| the following week might lav him band can reach there in the ofter-' wn. So in either case, that nurse’s nocn; the nurse takes care of him, indifference to time meant valu- Rut he was a little late one dov./ able moments lost toward helping Just as he arrived, the nuree was win the war.” seems to mean so what happened the United States, the nation had ENAMELOID Beighten-ep ‘armrtare, wooc- work, toys and tocis wi os easy - to - use, quick - éry- LEGALS ; MOTION OF INTENTION TO APPLY FOR PASSAGE OF | LOCAL OR SPECIAL BILL | a legislators’ desk I always won- Notice is hereby. given that,’ der whether or not the people who pursuant to the requirement of; tion of Waxy Club, a cross be- | tween Leoti Red and Club Kafiz. This sorghum produces grain}! with the highly desirable “waxy” type of endosperm used by food signed them had any right to do | s0. It is my guess that if the truth , were known it would reveal that) only a small percentage ‘of these to| manufacturers as a replacement | indignant citizens took the trouble | to the Legislature of the State of for starch obtained from tropical| to VOTE in the Jast election plant roots. Tapioca, probably | le condemning; the best known food product made from. tropical roots, is off because of the war. 8; but ask them to show a regis- ' tration certificate and not one out; of ten @an do so. On election day | most of them were “too busy” or “too indifferent” to go to the! THE VINEGAR TREE GOOD UNTIL STAMP NO. 17 (Sugar Book) Good For One Pair polls and vote, but let something develop that in some way affects! jtheir personal interest and you} | will find them howling their heads | off and wiring or writing THEIR! senator or representative.—What | do you mean, THEIR? + | During the recent “closed; ishop” hearing before the joint Senate committees, a large dele- gation of men representing labor, Ji industry. and farm groups ap-: peared to testify for or against the} [east how. many..in the crowd : ‘in, the packed Senate chamb - legislation under consideration. I} 1943, apr30,1943 Section 21 of Article III of the: Constitution of the State of! Florida, as amended at the gen-! eral election in 1938, application ; will be made by the sndesiee Florida now in session for the} passage of a local or special bill! Authorizing Monroe County, State of Florida, to Pay to the City of Key West, Coun- ty of Monroe, State of: Flor- ida, certain moneys ereto- fore provided to be credited to the Account of Monroe County, Florida, Under the Gasoline Tax; Authorizing the State Board of Adminis- tration By and With the Consent of the Board of County, Commissioners of Monroe County, to Pay Such Moneys, and Setting Forth” the Purposes for Which Such Sums May be Used; and Re- Enacting Chapter 17957, Laws of Florida, 1937. This 30th day of April, A. D. | | | t | J. G. SWEETING. ~ a & “Complete Line of BUILDING HARDWARE snd PAINT™ LINDSLEY LUMBER COMPANY SWP PAINT Your home is your big- gestand best investment. Protect it

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