The Ozona Stockman (Ozona, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 24, 1931 Page: 7 of 8
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[THURSDAY, SEPT. 84 IUI.
ROWENA
Rides the Rumble
THB OZONA STOCKMAN
feeUng weU Her heart was lead-
en within her Two large tears
forced themselves under her hot
lids and through the silken Uahes
Rowena closed her eyes and pre-
tended she was asleep.
It Peter thinks I’ve got any-
thing to cry about. ln**s crarv"
she said stoutly.
At a sudden lurch of the car
she opened her eyes. Much to her
surprise she saw that they were
t*r fr‘>m t,u* highway, and
following a narrow dirt road
through a thick piece of woods
She tapped on the window
"I knew
she said
I
re-
(Continued From Page 3)
They had luncheon at a lovely
little wavaide place near a cool
jlue lake and Peter aaid if Row-
Mia would excuse him a few min-
»,«, wanted to call up some
Si- in New York.
"Gosh, but you're in a rush to
-et in touch with everybody." she
fprotestdd irritably. "I suppose
‘‘ou’d like me to call up the judge
>nd ask him to have the paper* I isn’t the way
[ready for us to sign tonight.” “I know it
pe‘tt.r didn’t say anything, but
kvent on into the telephone booth.
Vhen he came back his face show
D(| a little white under his sum-
„,er'? tan and his lips were grim-
r locked.
«1 suppose she had another
..ate." said Rowena disagreeably.
pAnd I’m glad of it.”
Peter had nothing to say, but
when they had reached the next
■town lie said he hoped Rowena
[wouldn't mind waiting as he had
la little shopping to do.
.•chopping!” she ejaculated.
^Shopping within forty miles of
home? What do you want? Is
Anything I can lend you?”
‘‘Oh. no. nothing like that,” said
(peter vaguely. “Just some odds
*nd ends—little souvenirs—pres-
ents. you know—nothing much.”
•‘You would go through Yellow-
stone and the Rocky Mountains
[and buy your souvenirs in New
(jersey.” she remarked coldly.
When he came back his arms
[pretty well filled with stoutly tied eyes, her lash,
[bundles. Rowena and Constantine tears, and wait
[were under the umbrella in the
Irumble seat.
“For heaven's sake—” he began
[impatient!.:.
“It’s a sort of sentiment with
hne.” she said. “I would never fe**l
■that we had a grandstand finish I there’s nothing here to stop for.”
[unless we breezed into Times , “Get out.” he repeated dogged-
ISquare in our regular traveling ly, we’re staying here tonight.”
■order. You can put your souv-1 Rowena looked at him wonder-
jenirs in Bobby’s place.” : ingly and put out her hand, slen-
Rowena slumped lower and low- jder and sunburned, pink palm up-
ler in the rumble as he drove swift [turned and fingers curling. Peter
[ly along the heavily shaded roads, ignored the silent appeal of it.
[She did not feel at all well. In a | “Rowena.” he said, his voice
[way, she almost believed she was j grown low and strange, “you’ve
tomobile mechanics from coast to
coast—-not to mention the kick
Jour friends in New York are get-
ting out of my predicament. Well
it s my turn now. You may get
un annulment, you may get a di-
vorce, you may get anything you
damn please, but you’re my wife
—you’re married to me-
But not really married—Pet-
er—”
“Well, you are going to be, and
pretty damn quick,” he said de-
cidedly.
,4D . , ] a Wrtv’e of his hand he in-
)|c“r’ *VAU ,‘* the road. This dicated a little log cabin, deserted
to New \ork.” a,,d still, that showed above the
It’s a short-cut.” | boulder in the thick of the forest.
“We’re honeymooning here till
Monday.”
Rowena siglu-d.
should watch you,
signedly.
Presently he turned off from
the dirt road into a narrow wood
lane, no more than a cow-path it
seemed. Rowena knew instantly
it would never take them any
place at nil. She knocked on the
window again.
“Peter, you’re lost . This road
doesn’t go anywhere.*’
Ilia cow-path turned abruptly
up a sharp and jagged hill and
ended aoi'Ujith at the foot of an
immense boulder in tin* very heart
t |of the forest.
“It’s a dead end,” said
“What did I tell you*.'”
Peter got out of the
went back, very slowly,
beside her. folding hi
idly on the rim of the rumbl
noticed immediatelv how
• wena
car and
to stand
arms rig.
She
verv
pleasa lit
grim he looked, how hi
eyes had narrowed and his lips I ^“mewh*
set. She -tared deeply into his i chutterec
still wet with
d for him to speak
“Get out. Rowena.“ lie said at
last thickly. “This is our last
stop.”
“Why. We can he in New York
in two hours!” she protested faint
lv. “We’ve had our luncheon—•
[sorry it was over. It had been fun
[—all except Peter. It would have
[been great — glorious — without
[Peter. Rowena certainly was not
made a damned fool of me day
after day the whole summer. You-
’ve made me the laughing-stock of
reporters and hotel clerks and au-
Kovvena blinked her lashes very
last indeed. She fumbled around
in the pocket of the rumble until
she ton ml rouge, powder and lip-
stick and painstakingly repaired
the ravages of travel. After that
she looked at Peter and laughed.
ou—you’re good-natured a-
bout it.” he said.
“Gf course,” she declared gaily.
1 his is an accident. Accidents
never make me mad.”
“Weil, save up as much good
humor as you can,” he told her.
^ "ii're going to need a lot of it
between now and Monday.”
Rowena looked about her. The
little cabin was tucked away
snugly in a huge cleft of great
rocks and about it on every side
towered broad-branched trees, lie-
ginning to show gold and blood-
red with the touch of autumn.
near a noisy brook
down-hill over the
stones. And there was no sight of
other habitation or wandering
woodsmen in all the length and
breadth of the forest.
"It belongs to a friend of mine,”
said Peter. "That's what I phoned
about—to say we wen* tired and
would appreciate the use of the
cabin for a few days."
“Are—are we to be quite alone
here?" she inquired casually.
“Quite alone.”
“It —it will make it -difficult —
about tlie annulment.”
“That." said Peter haughtily,
"is un to your friend the judge.*’
Rowena put her hand on his
arm.
"Peter," she said gentlv, "don’t
do anything rash. You’d better
th-think it over.”
Concluded Next Week
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White, W. Evart. The Ozona Stockman (Ozona, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 24, 1931, newspaper, September 24, 1931; Ozona, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1098204/m1/7/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; .