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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03

He won his race Howard
Jackson took the other Boat
Club event.
Whistles were scheduled 10 blow,
flags were 10 be dipped and all the
yaChtSmen were to stand at atten-
ton as Art Summarize, all bright
and shiny sporting his brass but
tons as the Dye commodore, sailed
by the dock first across the line -
Jim Welsh, the Old Traveller, was
set TO take his plctWe--ln colOrs.
Maybe the commodore didn [
want 10 get his new suit wet. Any
way the ceremonies were called OFF
and such erstwhile Dye vikings as
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03
BY GEORGE p. VAN

Officials in charge of CathOat
racing at the Detroit Yacht Club
were Stil red-facod today en-
dCavorlnC 20 explain why they
had called off The elaborate
opening day program oi races
Sunday
The Viking spirit Is not dead
at Dye That's what Or. r d..
Ament says He's chairman and
aSted as spokesman in calling
off the proceedings. The skies
looked threatening, although the
lady on the phone who gives out
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03
Vernon Women S s.
Takes City Title

Vernon Is city women's tourna-
ment champion today on 2Sl6
rolled at Palmer Park a week ago.
Yesterdays assault of the remain
ing Class A teams failed 10 bulge
Vernon. Altoona came closest, 12S
pins. and went into second place
ahead of Olympic.
Edwardina Coy has high tourns-
ment series TO date, CAB. Agnes
EkStrom was first in yesterdays
squad on $50. Ruth Johnston had
584. Stella IIartrick 5Sl. Elvira
Helms $40. Gertrude Loughran 554.
Rainbow Four led Class B on 2508
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03

served well in overthrowing Spar
tanS. POO.
Don McBridc'S base running
brought in four as West Side
tripped lakewood Aces, 9-5. Kings,
with Alvin Jagen tanning Is. and
granting five hits, won out in the
ninth, 4-3, although having only
three off William Derrick. who
struck out Is
Hudson 154. defending cham
pion, had II runs in the first as
Ia battcd. They whipped State
Show, 1873, IN seven innings as
State had three hits from Carl
Norris and Dick Littlefield.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03

! IYear-Ods Finish First Of Series With Teddy Jax
Heading Field Of Y

Catch 'em young, school EN-
right, and perhaps you1l get
national champion" may not Doe
Jean HoXie's motto today Yet Il
serves IN explaining her series of
Weekend tourRdneHfs for hoyS
and cirlspt IT or under
y Az Hamtramck Park gcStcrda,
tho FIRST Of The Weekend even;
Tor ,ub-luniOrS ended with Teddy
JaN ~. winner Al that ripe olc
age be IS ineligible for Inc next
open 10 all players Of the class d
tho Detroit area
YAK Jed a field Of - in which
girls competed on equal term,
with The boys. In me Scmifnals h,
defeated Bill TcucToWicz. son %.
the former conETc>S man 6-1. 6.I
IN the final he ovcrcame Raymond
Pospier,k 80. 10 Ga after
PospiorslH had oustcd 9}car-oi
Herman Cohen o.. 6-3
Cohen : main claim 10 distinction
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03
IA Pitching
AL BieeIow Creeps From an 8-Year Retirement
to Record 6-4i+ Shutout for Sans

of the rain that scratched the
others. In fact. the ceremonies
and II were abandoned
Aside from the single game of
six listed in 3, the eight ID clubs
got in their quota, although one
was reduced innings.
Bigelow'S underhand delivery
was a riddle TO Griffin. No runner
reached third base and he had the
game in his sweater pocket after
the fourth when he was working
on a flNP-TlIn load.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03

friends here
just how II
felt when he
~ as moving
into his first
hit Of action
in the Solo
mons
at was like
that 80 sec
q n dS It
ahead OF the
first bell Of "A
fight in the
ring" the for
m or llGh l.
" sight and
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03
HIS FIRST HIT

Moreover. II was Mack's first
hit of the season and first circuit
smash of the season by an Indian
or a Tiger. either here or in Cleve-
land. which adds up 10 seven
games the two teams have played
each other thus far tins year.
The game was the first of what
was to have been a douhlchcader.
Rain prevented a second game and
the Cleveland victory split the bob
tailed series at one game each,
coming atop the Tigers smashing
l5-innlng win on Saturday.
With the hope that the showers
would cease, the umpircs. aftep,
the first game was concluded |
waited an hour and IL minutes
before deciding that A second game
would be impossible on the un-
playable field Most of the big
crowd waited and Shivered with
the umpireS hoping that there
would be another contest.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03
DETROIT


Slated FOR Corsica IN sixth.
-Batted for NeWhouser IN eighth.
ci.vstsrd 200 OlO oils
DETROIT ooE NO WV
Errors - Boodworth. Denning MACK
Runs battrd in-WAkefeld. Higgins. Mack
Heath Hnckett Two-base htt-Wakeheid.
Home run Mack stolen base-Haftls
sacrifices-Parsons 2 Naymiek Double
plays -keltner 10 Mack TO bennlhg' hops''
~ BIoodworth 10 York Left on bases
cleveland e. Detroit II. Bases on balls
IOn Harder T. OF Corsica 2 on Newhouser
l. Struck ut=By Harder by NaSm'ch
, HltsGou Harder q IN So innings. OF
Naymlck o in p. innings. on Corsica o IN
8 innings, on Newhouser IN innlngs
OF Henshaw IN inning Wild ptch
nitcher-Gorsca Cmpires Ptpgrai
and Wsafer Time OF game OF.
Cleveland AZ Detroit: Second game post
poned because 81 rain.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03
FIVE ARE ENOUGH

In that fourth. Sans combined
three singles and as many passes
with three Griffin errors for the
five. In the seventh two more
only made the Griffin task the
harder Once the veteran had the
opposition hitting straight away
he breezed through under wraps
Sans had only eight hits off
Earl SloSser and Charlie Shotroff
but they came into the scene when
runners were waiting.
Bigelow famed seven and gave
UP two passes, not bad bit Of
work for a fellow supposed TO be
retired.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03
sports
Barney Ross
Tells Reaction
As Battle Nears.
By LEO MACDONELL
By LEO MACDONELL

Marine SGT Barney Ross.
GHialcanal hero who is making
a tour OF Detroit war plants -
holp carr, out an industrial IN
ccntINc program, was telling old
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03
Major League
Standings
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Games behind leader.
YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Cleveland O.. DETROIT tsccond game.
Weather.
81 Louis 7-5 Chicago 81
Ras'un T-i Philadelphia 6.~
Sew York III Washington 81
IODAN'~ GAMES
Chicago az cleveland
BOSTON az Ncw York
Only games scheduled
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03
TAKE TWo-RUN LEAD

In the opening game the Dodgers
grabbed two-run lead IN the fifth
Stanza and held on 10 win 3D.
running their consecutive victory
string 10 SIX. However. the Giants
snapped the streak in the nightcap
with a 2-l win.
The Yanks took their opening
game II 10 3 but the Senators
came back in the second contest
to win Al
Around the rest of the National
League 81. Louis, in the loops
second spot. took pair from
Cincinnati 10 and 6-3 and Pitts
burgh shut out Chicago in both
ends of their twin bill. winning 80
and 10.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03
TWO SPLITS

The Phils and Boston split
their Sunday ubie-header-Bos-
ton taking the first TO and Phila-
.dclphia the second 8 TO l.
The Athletics and Red SoX split
their double bill with the AS
taking the opener TO and the Red
Sox the final 81.
The st. Louis Browns and Chi
cago White SoX battled for eleven
innings before the Browns slipped
over a run for a 3D. win, but in
the second contest st. Louis
slammed over two runs in the
stanza. then slowly added
to the total TO take a , TO l
Victory.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03
Probable Pitchers
Nv nited Press
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Nv United Press
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Chicago (Detrict ORD at Cleveland
tBagby 2-0).
Boston tDobson 0-2) AZ New York
Chandler l-0b.
(Ony games scheduled)
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia tGearhouser ODD Al Brook
Ign tHigbee 0-0D
Pittsburgh Butcher 0-0) at Cincinnati
wander Nicer 2-iD.
tOnly gamse scheduled
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Games bChlnd leader.
YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Brooklyn 81 NcwN york 22'
Boston 3.s. Philadelphia Is. tsecond
,ame u innings
81 Louis TO ClntlpuaH s3
Pu'sburgh 81 chicago h-O.
TODAN'S CANES
phUadelphIt AZ Er1nktn
piifshurch ~ CINCINNATI.
Only games scheduled.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03

One of the principals in tonights
feature wrestling bout AZ the Arena
Gardens will have his Gardens
record of no defeats broken If
there is "A decision. Neither Ali
PaSha nor Farmer Jones has lost
a bout there.
Co-featurcd is the second Aus
tralian tag team bout al the Gar
dcnS, % i'm three falls affair.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03
KROLIK TAKES SIS RACE

the scent weather said the
wind was only ID mph.
KROLIK TAKES SIS RACE
But his position and that of
hS committee was made most
difficult los The Tact that a mile
down the rivel the Detroit Boat
Cub shippers were having some
good racing
Joseph Nelson Krohk dean Of
yacthtSmen at the Detroit Boat
Club. said;
at was "A nice wispy breeze. l
didn't get my feet wet, but i
had my ardOr chilled"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03
The box score:


Errors Ydcrstad. r. ChicYsky ? Hotch-
kiss. Marsh TW1-base MI Moore Three
base hit Robraille struck oui By Slos.
ser o. hy Shotrnff p by BIgolow T. Stolen
Discs Holman ., Macsay Bases on balls
of SloSser 8 OF Sh0trnff 2 of Blge-
low 2. pites-Hannah. Lever
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03
IS First Homer Here Leads to Tiger Defeat
WISH of Wind Books DetrOG Yacht Club Vikings

Fred Memo. Hale Clark. Charley
Howard Donaldson and
Per Valboe trooped disconsolately
off the dock.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03
OFF AND ON AGAIN

Twice stadium attaches, with
the word 10 go rolled the canvas
off the diamond. only 70 he COM
PEELED 10 put il back with the ar
rival Of fresh showers.
With Johnny Corsica making his
first start OF the season. the Tigers
used three fingers IN a vain at
tempt 10 check the rcvcnEeful In
dams Corsica pitched six innings
during which The West Virginia
druggist man Welded an even half
dozen hits. The homer by Mack
was the only extra base hit off
Johnny. In fact il was the only
extra base SWa; among the II
totaled By the visitors. Harold
NewhOuScr, who replaced Corsica.
hurled two frames and Roy Hen
shaw one. ..
Mel Harder and Mike big FeeO
NaymiCk did the twirling for the
Indians. Big Feet. taking over
when Harder weakened IN tho
seventh The Tigers got all Of
their eight hits and two markers
off the veteran Harder Big
tootSieS and all Naymlck was
clOQuently effective.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03
KENDALL's AGHAST

Commodore Harry Kendall was
ready TO take on anybody in a
race, blow high or low lie was
aghaSt at the pOStponement and
harked back 10 the days W h e n
such iron men as Alex Mcleod,
Burt Malcomson. Stanley Farr,
Harry Miller, l.. X. Wood, Ferd
Luderer. Mary Mitchell, II enry
Patterson. Carl Meurer. w a [ Z
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03
Pdshd, Jones Risk
Records al Arena
ToNIGHT's rot rs

Az pRshs vs. FARMER Jones one AN.
one hour
Australian Tag team bout Rufus
Iones-Joe Ferr0ni " Morris SHAPIRO
Rene LaBelle IN ? fal
Gil LaCross vs. Lefty" PAGER. one
fail
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-05-03
GIFT RUN FOR TRIBE

The Tigers donated two runs 70
the Indians IN the first inning.
when with a wild pitch Corsica
showed home Ken keltner with
one Of the ITALICS and Jimmy
Bloodworth fumblcd to permit the
other.
The Tigers tied tho score in the
third Corsica walked and muSheQ
on 10 second as Joe Hoover WI
being thrown out AZ first base.
Ned Harris and Dick Wakefield
followed with singles, Wakefield's
hit scoring the Detroit pitcher.
Later. Pinky Higgins batted home
Harris with one Of three SafetieS
posted by Old Clutch,
Mack's homer put the Indians
out in front IN the fourth. a lead
which Lou Boudreau's men never
lost. jeff Heath. off NeWhouser,
batted home Boudreau with an
other marker in the eighth and in
the ninth. off IIenShaw. Oris
Hockett hit home Mack with a
single.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-07-16
Marvin Harris
Writes of Africa
And Its Beauty

Corporal Marvin Harris writes a
vivid picture OF the beauty Of
North Africa. "Only a homesick
soldier from America fails to see
the beauty of North Africa, Har-
ris said.
Harris. son of Mr.. and Mrs. l. c.
Harris. Is conscious of the lures of
foreign soil but his feelings about
home are shown as he said. ITO
day. after two weeks and no mail,
am handed a copy of the Cool
idge Examiner. Dear friends how
INEXPENSIVE words are at this
time. In a strange land. away
from home and friends, and then
you get something through the
mail that is better than good
meal. Why do / say this. because
there on the front page OF the pap
er see pictures of school chums.
now leutenant's. navy men and
soldiers. News of friends, home
and country. News OF the only life
know. the American life. It's
Just the little things in life that
sometimes mean so much-and II
all the lads get the boost like / do
upon receiving the home town
paper. we would all head for Tokyo
and Berlin tomorrow"
Harris says the French cities
are neat and beautiful except for
the Arab inhabitants. THE love
ly flowers hanging from windows
and balconies OF the French homes
express the temperament of these
home loving people"
"one day group OF our squad
ron was allowed TO take a sea trip
TO the Mediterranean for a swim.
The crystal blue waters of the
Mediterranean rolling in from the
sea to dampen and cool the parch.
ed sands of Africa will equal the
Palm Beach OF Florida. or the
Oceanside OF California for beauty
Soldiers come from everywhere "a
take a plunge into the foaming
rolling waters OF this far-off sea
and | wonder what they are think
ing as they gaze beyond the hori
Zon. / think I know the answer,
don't your"
In closing Harris added, 'T have
tried briefly TO give a description
of North Africa and the beauty II
holds has not been exaggerated
Only anyone home-sick for Mis-
souri, would scorn the painted des
ert of Arizona, and only a home
sick soldier from America fails tC
see the beauty of North Africa.
want to say hello to all Coolidg,
friends and wish you all Gods
blessings as you keep the hom,
fires burning"
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-07-16
TRUSTEES Flee
State Prison;
Are Recaptured d

TRUSTEES rode away from Arizona
State Penitentiary Monday In
broad daylight and enjoyed about
"a hours OF freedom in a shack at
an isolated ranch % miles south
west of Mobile before apprehen-
sion.
At the time of capture, four
were sleeping In the shack and
the fifth was in a nearby chicken
pen where he had been posted as
a lookout. Those who effected
the capture were, Bert Kinnard.
Pinal county deputy sheriff; AL
Sizemore, highway patrolman as
signed to Casa Grande: and Her
man Pottebaum, ella Bend district
rancher.
A collection of a stolen cOnver-
tible coupe, a supply of food and
water, a so gallon drum of gasoline
stolen from the prison farm and
knives were found with the pris-
oners. They escaped in a pickup
truck owned by a farmer who was
irrigating near the prison farm.
The five convicts captured were
William r. Price, serving ~ to
two years for forgery in Maricopa
county; Allen Mcpherson, Mari
copa county, serving 2l5 to five
years for failure to provide for a
minor child; James d. Henrickson,
serving three to five years for
burglary in Maricopa county;
Harvey William Allen, five years
and day for robbery in Pima
county and Raymond James, two
to three years for grand theft in
Pima County.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-07-16
Valley Farms

Resident of Valley Farms enjoy
ed a box supper and watermelon
feast July 9Th. Music was fur
nlshed By men stationed at the
Florence Internment Camp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mangum and chill
dren have returned TO Valley
Farms to make their home.
Joe Huston has received his
call to the Army Air Corps and
has gone to TT. Bliss. Texas for
training.
Mrs. Dorothy Cooper received
word from her husband, j. l.
Cooper, that he was leaving the
United States. j. l.. is with the
Sea Bees.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Wright Of Los
Angeles, California, have been
visiting their parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Sam Wright and Mr.. and Mrs.
Leo Foults Of Valley Farms.
The members of the Valley
Farms Sunday School, whose birth
days come In July. enjoyed a
swimming party at Yah-R Inn on
Monday evening.
Mrs. ]. w. Simms and Mrs. Alec
SHELTON have been employed at the
Florence Internment Camp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newmenham are
returning 10 their former home In
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-07-16
1t. Charles Wallace
Wed In Illinois

Announcements have been re-
ceived by friends that 1st 1t
Charles A. Wallace. son of Mr.
and Mrs. r. c. Wallace of Coolidge
was married in Granite City, nli
nois on July to the former Ruth
Smith of that city.
Mrs. wallace was outstanding in
her high school and college work
1t. Wallace attended Coolidge
schools and has been outstanding
in his work In the army.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-07-16

THE STATE OF ARIZONA IN
AND FOR THE COUNTY OF
PINAL.
In the Matter of the Estate Of
LENA FOWINKLE, Deceased.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN
by the undersigned Administrative
of the estate of LENA VO-
WINKLE, deceased, to the credi-
tors of and all persons having
claims against the said deceased,
to exhibit them, with the neces-
sary vouchers. With. FOUR (4)
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-07-16

months after the first publication
of this notice to the said Admin
istratrix at Coolidge, Arizona, the
same being the place for the
transaction of the business OF said
estate. in said County of Pinal.
Dated this 22nd day of June.
1943.
LENA V. SHIELDS
Administrative of the estate Of
said deceased.
First publication July 2, 1943.
ith publication July %, 1943.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-07-16

Are you hgh
about this war?
mean anything
TO you personal
Iy? Then dig
down and buy
more and more
war Bonds
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-07-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Newmenham are
10 their former home In
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-07-16
From where | sit
BY Joe Marsh

Last night Fred Williams, our
representative in the Legislature,
was over to the house and got
talking about State expenses
and State income. Ones going
up and the others coming down.
Gas taxes alone dropped off
over Is percent since July and
other revenue is shrinking while
you watch it. But Arizona's tax
revenue from wholesome malt
beverages, Fred told me, is more
than holding its own.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-07-16
COOLIDGE LOCALS

OLarry Corbett. Seaman 2/c. ar
rived In Coolidge Sunday on leave
10 visit his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Cy Tindall.
Q Pansy and Violet Balcom of
Rancho De La Goona left Monday
for a visit with their sister, Juan
ita in Phoenix.
Q Lawrence L. Higgins. grandson
OF Mr. and Mrs. w. f. Balcom. is
visiting his grandparents for the
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-07-16

The next time you have occa-
sion to enjoy glass ofwholesome
beer or ale, beverages of moder-
alton, it should be sort of an extra
satisfaction to know that Arizona's
1912 tax revenue from those malt
beverages was over s. 900 day.
From where | sit that's a nice
piece of money at a time it was
never more welcome!
@e M~A<
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-07-16

summer and helping his uncle,
Clarence Balcom as a cowboy.
o Mrs. w. r.. Balcom Is visiting
with her daughter, Mrs. j. Heron
in Tucson.
The Coolidge examiner., 1943-07-16

Missouri.
Delois Spears gave party
Tuesday in honor of her 5th birth
day.
Mrs. Julia Suttle and Mrs. Ed
wards of Scottsdale, were visiting
Mrs. Sam Wright last week.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-11-02
Sports Roundup

New fokNsThe University of Havana 1874: season champion
announced today Ned sh acting pes
play College Buffalo and Temple in Phlade
pha Jan. l.
jenkins, haltback
the NavDuke contest back in the lineup
former Alabama
player.
ConnNsIt still uncertain today whether obe
would sufficiently permit him
and Princeton The injury
yesterday lnesmen and drilled passing
defense.
his St Nicholas Arena boxing due TO
WEIGH mddleweight Portland
George Kochn of Akron o. forbidden
fight by Dr. William Walker after examination the state boxing
eye infection.
Ann Aroor MchNs-Coach Fritz Crer began thorough
hauling Michigan Wolverines today effort find
military Bob
leading ground
fulback Daley
Wink calling
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-11-02

{. Horton 377. ]. Roy 512. l. Car
roll AS. c. waiting 456. r. Gates
53l, Totals 1871, 6Ss. 769-219i.
Lunches
Green 433. Randall 1868. Winkler
4s7. Petersen 49S. White 405. Han
dicap IL. Totals III. $50. 757-2l9S.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-11-02
Wrestling Shows Will Begin
Friday at Local Fifty Hall

The lid will come off the season
for wrestling shows at the hall of
Local so UAW.CIO at 20 E. Michi-
gan Ave, Friday night with
special attraction OF three main
event bouts scheduled Double
main events have been offered in
the past hut this year in apprecia.
ton of public support, it was de-
cided to add another bout OF equal
Importance.
Many of the old favorites and
many new names will be used in
keeping with the policy OF giving
the best shows possible. To sup
port this policy. the first show Fri
day night brings together Bert
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-11-02
Leave Ny Heart Alone

eat" her father said sternly. He
had no desire for food himself, but
1t would do no good to refuse II.
Jane had gone to tears and had
to leave the table almost as soon
as she had sat down. Cousin Ellen
sat silently, with her thin lips
pressed tight, her back straight.
Paul and his newspaper friend, al
though invited to join them, had re-
fused and were closeted in the
study composing the notices that
might have to be released and con-
tacting the private detective Atkins
had recommended.
Karen obediently tried to eat a
part OF what was on her plate.
more for her fathers sake than her
own. Her thoughts kept turning to
Denise, thankful that the childs
mother was being spared this
agony Of apprehension, yet SORROW
full to think that the trust she had
placed in them, her sons guardians,
should have suffered this hard
blow.
Dinner was q nightmare, too,
drawn out unfortunately, with it's
many courses, its stilted service
and oppressive silence. Even Jan
seemed slower, more dignifed and
withdrawn behind his mask, than
usual. Karen wondered how he felt
about the little boys being gone, IL
indeed Jan would feel anything. He
would know all about 1t, OF course,
although he would not let on. II
was funny how curious Martin had
been about the old servant. The
questions he had asked. Karen
since had asked her father the
same ones and had learned that Jan
was German, not Swiss, and prob
ably had some relatives left in the
old country; he no longer received
any mail from there, however.
probably had lost all contact. 50
that IL Martins interest had GOV.
cred any suspicion it was un-
founded.
But how could she be thinking
about Jan. or even Marty, with
Buffy missing, with darkness COM
ing closer every moment.
There was some sort Of commo-
ton now going on in the big CEN
ter hallway. II was not just that
the gong had been sounded and the
heavy front door opened. but there
we're Paul's voice, raised above its
usual even tenor. and Roy Atkins
joining his. and the old setter.
Roxy, barking more loudly and in
sistently than usual.
Then another voice sounding
oddly familiar, yet it could not be.
since Marty, although just then in
her thoughts, was not that clar-
voyant that he would have come
over Just now and still an
other a child's. 1t could be
Buffys, but more likely was ina
gined. Karen could not do anything
except jump up from the table and
hurry to find out for herself. She
was conscious that the rest had
followed her example. her father.
Cousin Ellen, even old Jan.
All Of them, as we'll as Paul and
Atkins, confronted the man and
boy standing just inside the front
door, both looking a bit confused
and guilty, yet both grinning hap
pily-Marty and Buffy. for it was
those two. none other.
Ito Be Continued)