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Katy Weeps as She Rejects '(Marriage I Proposal Story So ar I Orphaned when very young Denny Brooks and his sister i Katy are awarded to their Aunt Josie and Uncle Matt I Eiorley Matt treats Denny and Violot his own daughter with i beastly cruelty Violet is driven from home Denny and Katy I follow Katy is crippled by a Sfall Denny struggles hard and finally enters the University of I California HeandKaty live I in converted barn 'Stephen Adams befriends Denny and Slater comes to live with the pair Cynical Clay Adams takes I an interest in Katy He takes to theaters and when she I recuses him of pitying her he cries love NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY CHAPTER 37 i The Answer Ji (Copyright 1925) npHE rapid low tones brought a i trembling fear into heart? She wanted to reach out to him to say: Oh: tell me But she merely sat back a hotness in her throat her lips parted in white bewilderment tThen he was driving more slowly looking at her with eyes that plead ed arid suffered and smiled that frighten you Katy? Does it trouble you that I love you? Does it? Because j1 say any more i been thinking all this for a year and waited to tell you But want to worry you or make you She could have wept4 feeling the tenderness in his voice "You made me unhappy Claj we been the best of friends? And youlve been so good to me not that been good to youKaty You know what a joy been to me Seeing you and talking to you and these last two weeks just waited for the night to come when I could take you but 'And all this last year loved thought how fine it would he it you would let me take care of ybu' When talked of going 1o Europe thought of you and thatl you would be with me and we would go everywhere" KATY WEEPS His hands gripped the wheel but he looked down at her and smiled anything to say KatV? You like at i Tears dropped on white gloves know what to say Clav not sure that I know whsit you mean because no one has ever talked to me like this before and' never thought much about people loving me at least not I mean that I love you Katy that you are more to anything else in life that al wij thinking of you hear you laugh I see your I want to rush over to the (house and talk to you And a hurdred times wan ted to tell I love you but been afraid day when you talked about getting better Katy I wanted to telb you then Why I would give everything if you would let me help you get better could go to all the best spe cialists in Europe But that make any difference Katy I love you now Just as you are I would like to take care of you always CLAY PROPOSES will be the greatest joy if you would let me if you would marry rne Do you think you could The swift broken speech rushed like a torrent at her He drew a deep hard breath as though he were exhausted 'Katy wiped her eyes and suddenly he reached over and touched her hand: mind Katy kid only made you unhappy think about it all right known that you didn't love I think I do Clay in some ways But never thought of marriage I mean not really thought of it now you mean that I would leave Denny and 5 Stephen and I do that I could never leave Denny(Not now anyway "Oh I would die if I went away and left him been together so much and he wants me with him sure he does and you can see I help out know jI make nearly $20 every month and so not such a burden you a burden Katy You never will be And I take you from him now unless you were glad to go unless he was willing "I want to you from the things you love but if there should be any change and if some day you might be ready to leave then perhaps think of 5 promise anythingClayr because I think I could bear itif the time ever came whenTurn to page 7 magazine sec) 7 lift 5 TELEPHONE LAKESIDE 2600 OAKLAND CALIORNIA SATURDAY OCTOBER 31' 1925 I TELEPHONE LAKESIDE 2600 in A1 Wfiarf ive Blo Long Block Wide Oakldtid's Proposal ST STATiQi Rossini Ponchelli PARIS Oct Delicately sculp reflection of the soul of a' llbraxlwu PARR TERMINAL I (PRESIDENT'S TRIP AWAKENS MEMORIES Here is the great wharf which it is proposed to build at the foot of ourteenth street if funds are voted at the bond election Nov10 It is one of three huge port structures projected The drawing shows its huge size in relation to the Parr terminal and the Construction com shipyard The structure will be 1700 feet long and 200 feet as wide as the auditorium and four times as long It will be five city blocks in length and one block wide It will be larger than any harbor structure now on San rancisco bay and one of the largest any American city A few cautiously asked for his pho tograph but Riedy had neglected to send it One sweet voiced damsel in formed the chief over the tele phone that she was looking for a quiet home and thought Rledy would find she wasthe girl was look ing for Another hair vis bobbed offered to' let it grow if the Paterson man would take her as his wife much foreign language can a student learn in two years at American universities? Can student who has had two years of rench actually read writeand speak the language enough to make himself understood or has he just made a per haps a false one? 4 A national committee of which Bi jC Hills professor of Romance philology at the University of Cali fornia member Is now con ducting aperies of achievement tests on students In sophomore 1 lan guage courses in universities throughout the country The basic purpose of thei tests is to determine what methods of teaching foreign tongues have been most effective in actual practice in the delicately? translucent white marble hands' The story jof the handscould only be drawn from the reticent sculptor little by little Months ago an American woman "came to studio and said she wished to pre sent a statueHo her husband or years he had loved her hands Could Mn Korbel make a statue of just hands? Korbel would try And Korbel did? The woman was MrsJ Chauncey Olcott tured joined? in prayer gracefully rising from their rough marble block the sensa tion of the Montparnasse quarter Ths portrait is the work of Mario Korbel a New York sculptor who returns to the United States within a few days" vX are equal to the famous hands of proclaim the art admirers Korbel is said to have caught the OUDCHURCH TO DCCUT NEW STRUCTURE Campbell has 1 Berkeley' totvi aspect the improve ments at the' La Jolla station and to attend the meetings of the Na tional Association of State Univer sities and theiNational Academy of Science in' the east He return aboutithe middle of That was the terse statement is sued by the office of the University' of California this week It is as bald and undecorated as railroad timetables' yet back of it lies astgry asSromantic as thrill ing and full of encouragement to ambitious: youth as i any that has ever beep told Lincoln and Garfield were 'farm boys who rose against apparently insuperable obstacles and reached the presidency William Wallace Campbell born in 1862 on a farm in Ohio has risen to be president of the largest university in the world and is recognized is one of the greatest living astrono mers The chief reason for President eastern trip is the an nual meeting of the National So ciety of Science at Madison Wis consin November 9 11 or he who was once a boyf working SACRAMENTO' Oct Ankle bracelets often affected by in genious flappers should be sup planted after marriage by pedo meters to safeguard industrious brides from over walking while they prepare friend ineals' according to Mrs Blann Mrs Blann who claims credit or Introducing the pedometer in the kitchen today tgave orders if or the reconstructions of her kitchen after a experiment with the walk measuring 'device 'Her weekly marathon about the kitchen totaled nearly 25 miles Mrs Blann' found By remodeling her kitchen she hopes to cut the weekly mileage in Social Study Head To Address League Miss Crystal of the social study department Berke ley' high school will speak at Hhy ward civic league Nov 10 Miss Harford has jut returned from Europe where she attended sessions of the British Parliament rand" the council of the League of Nations Mrs Turnerchairman has announced that the' public is invited Light opera' will be featured at the band concert tomorrow in Lake side park The following program was announced today by Paul Steindorf director of the municipal band: Star Spangled Banner March Lake Overture a Sir Arthur Sullivan Waltz and One Strauss an Bellstcdt Jr Grand Potpourri on Gounod INTERMISSION Overture "Gazza Vocal Selection: (a) Whiting I (b) Tired of Everything But You Jones' Marion De'onville Baritone' (a) of the (By request) 4 (b) 'Warblers Poland Lifts On German Citizens BERLIN Oct Tlje firstsoothing effect of the se curity pact a became manifest when Count Skrzynskl the Polish ministegfr informed Germany that' Poland Was abandoned further ex pulsion of German citizens i rt 6 2 6 MAN ASSISTS QUIZ ON OREIGN LANGUAGES Worship the new: irst Congregational church Twen ty fourth street and the Harrison boulevard tomorrow when the congregation takes? possession of its new building for the: first timeX The church equipment and officers were all moved during the week the activities of the con gregation are under one roof if or the first time in several years The first week beginning tomor row has been designated a week of praise for the new building The first service will be conducted by the pastor Rev Robert Brown who will preach a sermon of thanks giving Tomorrow will resump tion of full services as of old with church school in the morning at 9:45 regular services for the con gregation for 11 a and an eve ning service at The church school service will be for the registration of old and new pupils A pageant will illustrate the need of religious education along with regular church services This service? wills merge' into the regular service 11 a The evening service will be musi cal and almost wholly in charge of reorganized choir under Eugene Blanchard At that time Mendels "The Hymn of will be given while Dr Brown the pastor will make a short address' upon the 'of be a full chorus choir reorganized and a quartette composed of Miss Louis Brown so prano Mrs Ruth Waterman An derson' contralto 'Albert EGrosstenor and Willard Schindler bass "The big church dinner will be held Wednesday night in the new social hall and will be of the League Songs ill eattire Goricert the days of the Vikings ''feature the annual concert of th eX or anna ma le oru com 1 30 Norsemen to be given at: Jenny Lind 2229 Telegraph avenue at 8 tonight A'H Arneson is director of the ''Baritone solos will be sung by Albert and Miss Ruth Aylsworth wUl render a piano solo' STATUE of hands PARIS SENSATION Atlantic Alone LONDON Oct 31 One' of the youngest children to cross the At lantic alone arrived at Liverpool on the liner Megantic from Canada He' is Roland Wildash 13 months old His grandmother took him to Canada recently "his parents ex pecting to 'follow His mother was unable to' (go however aijd it was decided to send the baby back alone Roland had a special cabin and was shipped in care of the matron A 7 Aid Christmas und 1 95 San Leandro council No 6' will give a whisk party at Odd ellows hall" 9 The benefits derived will be turned to a Christmas fund Another Program Of Light Opera at Park Tomorrow OLD ASHIONED GIRLS OUND PLENTIUL Bookstores ind ruitful ield Thirteen bookstores three of them on the campus and nonemore than a block from it keep Univer sity of California students supplied with books and study materials our stores deal only in new books and an equal number in second hand books only while the others do not discriminate A One hand dealer on Oxford street is regarded by the students as an institution and during the decades he has been in: Berkeley has ac cumulated a stock which he esti mates as consisting of not less than 100000 volumes "'s ree Library Study Period ProlongedBeginning Monday" the reference room of tne Oakland free library at ourteen tfrsandAGrove streets be open an additiopal hour for study purposes onlyfrom 9 to lO on week according to announce ment todays by Charles Greene Perry (c Popular Song of the day "I "Miss My Baer (By request) Gemsfrom the Operetta Gence i Sousa America Wife Experiments With Pedometer In Kitchen Tasks Immigration Expert Arrives in Mexico 'MEXICO CITY" The German Paul Behncke has arrived here 4 as guest of the Ger man minister for' the purpose of taking up with4 the government the question of German? immigration to Mexico" HAGERSTOWN vMd Oct 31 both by telephone and letter There are a score of unbobbed un painted and unpowdered ag unloved who are eager to marry Warren Riedy lonesome Paterson i man who wrote here to Police Chief Barber asking for help in finding his ideal of a wife whose tresses are uncut and whose face has never been louged or artificially whitened The Paterson appeal for a mate from Hagerstown has leftin the cornfield and tending Cattle is now one of that select body of leaders in American sciences who form the National Acaderny an in stitution which is to the' United States what the famous is to rance and that the Royal society is to England He dreamed of far countries while he plodded his way to and from the country? school his dreams have come true and traveled beyond his fondest expectations He has led eight astronomical expedi tions to out of the way corners of the to: India Western Aus tralia Kiev in i Russia Mexico lint Island and Spain When he was a student at the University of Michigan young Campbell admired and envied the noted scientists and men of culture who visited the campus a to whom everyone paid deference To day he has mingled with the elect of science and letters in? all the great cities and' universities of the United States and Europe royalty of 4 England and Belgium have sought his society and hoary Euro pean institutions of learning old before American was discovered have singled him out for honors I TTTTTT TT Tt WWW i a 8 "4 i (T A II Jfc I wwp rlf 'i I i ll I MPP III! lllll I Li PROJECTED Will SE I BH HIIIORO Huge Structure Proposed If Oakland Harbor Bonds Carry A gigantic structure five blocks long and a full city block in wldth capable of docking three of the largest vessels at one time and big enough to store the cargo from A half dozen freighters without crowding such is the proposed 1700 foot wharf on the western water front to be erected if funds are voted at the election November 10 It is one of three major pieces of construction proposed with the bond money the others being at the foot of Clay "and Grove streets and at the foot of Thirteenth ave nue The Thirteenth avenue wharf will be only a trifle shorter than the western waterfront wharf and will be more than twice as wide It will be the largest dock on ths Pacific coast I CTO I CTE Seventy five organizations have endorsed the harbor 'bonds and the committee today prophe sied that the sentiment for harbor development will find expression in an overwhelming majority at the polls November 10 The great wharf on the western waterfront will stand lengthwise of 1 the land at the foot of ourteenth street and that thoroughfare will be the principal artery leading from it to the business and manu facturing sections of Oakland 'It will be surrounded by water and rail transportation and will bring about a realization of Rail and Water Spur Tracks will run from the Southern Pacific lines shown in the accompanying drawing linking up the wharf with transcontinental" shipping facilities LARGEST ON BAY The wharf if built in the down town section would stretch from Ninth street to" ourteenth and would completely obliterate all the building between Broadway and Washington Described in relation to the Oakland auditorium the figures show it to be the same width as that building and more than four times as long The wharf will be covered en tirely by a transit shed with the exception of an area on all four sides to allow for the laying of tracks and the operation of motor trucks and automatic freight han dling devices It will be of the solid fill type of construction vThe western waterfront wharf will be larger than any dock orwharf now on San rancisco bayand will rank among the great port structures of the Pacific coast and America Mills Choir Will Give Sacred Music The Mills college choir directed by Luther Marchant dean of the music school will present pro 1 gram of sacred music in Lisser hall I tomorrow evening They will sing i Holy an oratorio by Alfred Gaul The soloists will be Genevieve Sweetser Mary Chad dock Elizabeth Thomas and Lauren Wilson The choir Includes Eliza beth Ashley Alene Dickson Ruth Durn'ey Rachel Evans Maxine or cum Gladys Geenzler Janet Gra ham Elinor Hughes Ruth Hughes Margaret Laffaty Olive Lake Marian Marchant Pauline Menden hall Zella Lois Murphy Lucile Peters Claribel Rapp Marcella Sears Elizabeth Seavey Alice Schafer Dorothy Schwelkhart ifary Katherine Scott Margaret Spends Margaret" Steele Elizabeth Tinker Jean Williamson and Anita Wright Bay Artillery Vets Will Hold Reunion 'A reunion of bay region artillery units which served during the world war is planned for November 14 in San rancisco' a The units to hold the reunion in elude irst Anti Aircraft irst Army Artillery Park 62d ield Ar tillery 17th ield and 40th Railroad Al Roche 782 ifteenth" avehue San rancisco is in charge of ars rangemento.