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PAGE 16 THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES TUESDAY, SEPT. 20, 1938 | SERIAL STORY — HOLD EVERYTHING By Clyde Lewis | OUR BOARDING HOUSE With Majer Hoople OUT QUR WAY By Williams | TAKING MY ONLY PAIR OF (© > AMISTAM MATAH , WOULD BE ONE MAIN THING 1S TO TEACH PATRICIA M GRAW — Heroine. She

H I 7 tS v ZH 3 f 7 " | (7 SPxT Spul-Ts A z BOUT DE ONLY ‘THING THAT'D WE'RE GOING TO SELL ( YES, MAAM -- BUT A § IT- N || HOUSAND DRATS TO THEM! FIT AROUND YO WAIST LINE, \ THESE COLTS FOR POLO | | PONIES, CURLY, SO THE | \ - | P| Trousers f HMu ww BUT FOR OB MRS, HOOPLE'S SKIRTS wan THEM TO FOLLOW THE | : 1 THE $17 1 OWE SAM, THE / LEMM FIN was iM Mas BALL -- JUST AS YOU LOVE [T= Ph one . 7 LEMME TINE SHI DRY TEACH A CUTTING | TAILOR, HE MIGHT TRUST IS A RAIN BARREL IN DE Z HORSE TO FOLLOW i j WE FOR “THE PRICE OF | BACK YARDw~ IFN YOU COULD By Marguerite Gahagan : \ A CONT FOR THEMw~ [ SNUGGLE INTO IT, AH COULD | o¥ ‘ \/ 3 x) EGAD/ IF 1 HAD SOME=-| ~~ BREAK DE HOOPS TO GET ZZ ST Sr CHARACTER . > > ; THING TO WEAR 1'D YOU QUT waa TISH-TISH I WHY vo faced a choice between the law and love / ) 4 { GO ANDSEE HIM / DON' YOU CALL LARRY KENT — Hero. He faced an / / J ; YO TAILOR UP 2 even greater decision. ~~ 3 vy i ’ - \ : ; TOM SWEENEY — Prosecutor. He ~ J i 7 oro Nr ’

awaited the processes of the law,

Yesterdar: Pat meets Tom at the club after Larry leaves her for Dottie Barnes a rich plavgirl,

CHAPTER FIVE

AT felt lost again after Tom's goodby. and turned back awk-

wardly to find Larry. He was still talking to Dottie Barnes, but he came toward Pat when he saw

her. “Thought I'd lost you. Who

were you with?

She suddenly was tired of the

party. “Sweeney, assistant prose- - cutor assigned the court. He

0 was here playing golf this after- } 3 noon.’ : 3 " : Larry's eves narrowed. “Acted } : ii ] . ; E W SSS like an old friend.” } : 1 Y vice, ne. £20 | \ a.20 iige So THE WIRE MAJOR = : ©0FR. 1998 BY NEA SERVICE, Ive, TRWILLIAMS, | He's very nice” she said. “Al- “Well, don't stand there like a dope! Bring me that other bucket 32 A eA Lee vr F y NL M.REC U. 5 PAT, OFF 9-20 A ways heipful and considerate.’ of paint!”

danced nd moved around oors rr. 7” CO aA % up: CRANTADRY WHY= els” with other couples for the rest of 1 eo ’ 3 ! ! HA 5 IR..- / THEYS the evening, Going home though! 2 TTER FANNY By Sylvia AH MISSED TH A NO SCARE-) NAME AN’ | TAL YOKUM,SUH-AN] FAM'LY 7% WHEN AHS HYAR OLR BEST | BET, she felt depressed HEN HAWK AN HIT \4"\ CROW!” / WHO IS AH |S TH HEAD | TH HEAD © ONE i VISITIN' MAH | FRIEN'S/”/SON’. The Guict Of ihe & : 7% | | TH SCARE-CROW/ 24» J NSAHUMN | TH HEAD \ O' MAH FAMLY- | FAM'LY AT TACKS TH’ / SON AN’ IT'S t them as a # 3 / i SH WELL -NO » A \\ ~ y BE IN => Qo’ YO -=-=HAINT HEAD O' ANOTHER B-BREFO’ DOTTERrove Back (6 the City. ORI es A HARM DONE! / Xp \{ =KINDAZ” /N FAMLY? | AH, PANSY? J ey AN =o FOLKS {WE STARTS \ HANK AN’ Av rattle at intervals broke Sul . 2b ¢ Cen ¥ THING EZ ==SCOTTA [TH BLOOD) HATTIE : : : a VN de Fg SO TO | IN THESE HILLS SEAIR’

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the monotone of the motor. Something must be loose on i ) 3 this car, Larry,” she said, sieepil: SS Nothing's loose on the car. The hood wasn't locked tight when I had oil put in. That's all” But the increased noise was rot that of the hood. It grew louder es = when they went over the bumps — No | = A

in the country road “Are you

| | ” sure, Larry? It sounded like the ‘ ; 7 wt & = Nb bu then.” * / // S33 3 4 / | a *

/ NA SA fender or bumper ii I dont see why vou get =o worked up over a car rattle,” he said pettishly, T1111 {EA Z.. & ££ 8 p ; ~~ Le HHH / il [|g TOPAY---SHE'S Af SO STRICT--- - CONFERENCE THIS YOU EACH TO WRITE THE WORD . , Dow and with that unworded tM Ime ar GITTIN' WOISE SHE JUST LIKES AFTERNOON--- SO I'M | |\ “QUIET” A THOUSAND feeling of fear creeping into her = Fis ; TO SHOW THAT SHE'S APPOINTING YOU = ; heart again AN] THE BOSS! MONITOR IN CHARGE!

Was Mr. Abbott in the office

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late this afternoon, Larry she asked. As soon as the words were spoken she wished them Yet some secret fear ask Abbott—" Larry said. “Sure. He was there at 5—" She sensed his sudden alertness ae oe, J Her throat was dry, aching with ! i : — { : B ora =3 (NU ! i v / : - o 7 A : a the tightening of her nerves. This = = | =) ‘VA A A 2, RRO, = ai -~ z. 55s = | : sSEPT-20 $ suspicion was building a high wall am hh) i : ul 4526 : iF j/8 l ; EE Se reacted Z eS AE ERNIE BUSA LER — between thsm. W E\GHT HOURS, FOUR MINUTES AND) )( | \ WASHIE! we) [ . A ) ) ! € iT) 11d SRA in ar] ® Gv ; i oa ! ° \ . ND SAKES, I'V GEE, IM GLAD TO SEE SAY, WHAT'S HAPPENED TO BOT RE'S CHANGED. HE AINT judge spoke of going over But don't you think we better tell our families we're gonta elope? I WRTEEN SECONDS, BOY OBOV. LULU A 2 S00 Ws ys you ! 1 W\SH OLD EASY. \ THE CRAZY GALGOT? ¥ a, 2s ni EA »

" TH BS a osperaiey. JMeuays eateh the dickens when 1 Jofget to say I'm goin’ somewhere” [7 ILL BE MARCHIN' DOWN iL || BELLE! / pia TRUCKS, AW TM A SIGHT. | | COULD BE WERE, TOO. Jr RUN ACROST HIM [lyn saw | S\REE, SONNY! TAKE 0 0% oe oh ight ; TH' AISLE, FRESHEN I WOULDN'T MISS YER WEDDIN) rr SZ pom YESTERDAY IN EASY ? MY ADVICE AN’ FORGET m wih fear and uspicion. She GRIN AND BEAR IT " , THO, FER A SCOW-LOAD OF oF 24 1 PINE CITY. ' YE EVER KNOWED HIM! no cause to think of him as % . ; TORNP GREENS, ; ict ; Lo anything but honest, upright, kind Ean SE : ‘ - i Y~ \ humane aan a XG oe : \ ; > tre, And vet the picture of those : cars knotted at the wet corner, the coupe flashing in and out ahead the crumpled figures on the pavement was indelibly etched on her mind Larry had been on the opposite side of town. The car she thought was his belonged to another. The man at the wheel with his hat and coat like Larry's was another.

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was caused by another car while : A 28 br \ @ y- ii TTT 7 1) y parked at the club. It wasn't the | ¥ a SE Ge ON stabs | | a 1 pe 4 THAT GRID 7 srrer EVERY GAME, |! #( 1 SURE HOPE TT au YOU'VE GoT To bh result of a body being struck and k- = J SAL : , | = sa 7 , XY THERMOMETER! IM GoNG T© PAINT JI." HE DOES! WORRY ABOUT IS WHETHER, flung aside. | iE : : : Hi Be 11 THarB ~ Tats TO A RED LINE 0 Sid { YOU HAVE ENOUGH PAINT, Her libs as they kissed him good 3 . ! 3 " i i SR d . f t | { ex MY \ case TRACK OF INDICATING HH / 3 AND IF THE FIREMEN night were clinging. She must make 3 3 ‘ I fedliisns J THE NARDASE HOW Fas RD” Ns (a bm X WILL. LEND YOU A Ne i it . Se UNSpoken ears NAME ON / MM a po 2 : = LADDER i = up to him for those unspoken feal A MB ee AND he Rs ET == ADDER, | oy THAT--. { DUD WANGLE/ | | CARRIED | ; A | Tet Aree N\A) THAT... he, A | THE BALL! J BROTHERLL fal | OF

= = 5 THE wakened {o the commonA sense, prosaic routine of a rest

~ | day Sundays could always be ~~ filled somehow. ; But the front page of the Sunday papers with pictures set her mind back in the frantic squirrel cage of suppositions again. “Mother dies in hit-run accident—" The details were all available now. Mrs. Mary Gillespie, 38- 4 Jug Es : . he . Fis Shiny ‘ . 1 pu aR ps 3 Je { A ry year-old mother of four children, v! 8 Ra Ph / 3 | BOSS! DIDYA SEE THAT? |=" vs : GOOD WORK, BENSON = YOU wife of a factory worker—dead. Her , 4 3: : i SOMEBODY SAVED THE = LOVIE'S GC wv / - BEEN DOING A NICE JOB FOR|[| IT'S JUST AS WELL YOU

back broken by the racing car that pg ? 10D B TREE < Wl UA § SHIP FROM CRACKING UP! |. . = DIAMONDS ALL GT | ME BACK EAST... BUT THAT || PLUGGED HIM, BOSS-THE knocked her down in an unprotect- |i Ee pe - ‘ 3 ; MAYBE WE SHINED LP TO 17... i Wl 4 YELLOW FEEG,SPARROW- [[ LINE WAS GET TING WISE TO ed traffic zone. In the big, drear, [i '% SR + & | . GOTTA PO A WELCOME You! / p ~= 48 | | - HIS TIPS...T GOT TWO O' THE municipal hospital her 6-year-old - z Sl a of < = ¥ EE MORE Bhi. GU : 3 EAE TINNED bo iN daughter, Jean, fought desperately * : ey i . . h) a W. for her own life and suffered from = a broken leg and fractured skull hurry.” Police were seeking the driver of the car that brought grief and| THIS CURIOUS WORLD By William Ferguson heartbreak to the Gillespies, Pat thrust the paper aside, tried TW \ WW ] / 4 to busy herself with the society sec- | | tion, the comics, the women's pages. ‘Where are the boys, mamma?” 7. : L she asked at last. She sought se- \ 3 2 Vv 4) 0 Bi i / : a NN curity. IS FAR FROM ; Po J | L 4 B NR A \ NN

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Graw said, taking off her glasses| | WHEN ; / ? \ an 1 . rd 3 C vs \ / / 3 she Piihing her Balke fo But | Re VE AOR VN 7 © WALI ame 1 WANT TO TALK. ROREST WITH YOU, HM 1 OON'S HE FIRST SAW YOO LWELL, | SURE WOOLO| | SAY THAT, HANONY!L L | WITH ME ? OF ] e getting RQ EORKTH. \ | . y A 7 \ z To You HANDY L THE REASON | KNOW ANY- THAT'S How \T \S! WE BE WCE TO | KNOW LET'S GO OOX || COORSE , VY hungry soon. Is Larry coming over, i Sk : \ or NO" \ - A " ” A TY COACH CAYARPE WANTS | THING ABIVT ASKED ME To OO TO THE CAMPLS AND || ANE TO SEE FE Hear ; NEAT A \ NR = = ae ARTY NOU TO GO TO SCWO00L| FOOTBALL" NOO CAN SORT OF | TREX WAVE THE Pat nodded. | MICROBES FROM N \ , WRN \ "G 4 We _— = RNERE 19 $0 YOU CAN | NOU KNOW, COULD 10 PERSUVADE 100K THINGS OVER | COVRSE 1 WANT! | THE DUST-FILLED NAN : \ wi p gt PLAY FOOTBALL =~ IN | 1 THN NOU TO STAY = FER JF | TOR NOLRSELF | AND , SHOCKS = HE shrill ringing of the door- AR. \ \ . / 4 2 : : 1 3= CAGE NOU RAVEN THAT FELLOW rg TS TT | MANGE THEY bell broke up the conversation : af), - / “Wr XE “ GLE SSED 8% CRAZY 7. 7 (Bg cA Ta WIA.

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‘Probably Aunt Nora,” Mrs. Mc- \ \\ \ Y \ \ TT Graw sugge-ted cheerfully as Pat \ NY NX \ X \ = up. “She said she might come NWN 220) OL Ss si ove LRARRIN ge over. WW LQ\= 5 Aunt Nora was a big woman, an | \ bl Vi ye, : . , ther raver | -— \\ nd 7 older sister of Pat's mother, grayer, : X AL V7, 7 but with the same Irish twinkle in| \ = 7 her bright blue eyes. “Well, I final- | — ly got the young ones settled for |

the afternoon,” she said taking off SOME SPECIES OF 2 & Ql} i 2 i 3

her old-fashioned hat that perched : high on the rich, wavy white hair. | FISH 2\& I'M CRAZY T/KEEP Praga D TINGLE #”--0n, THER J GET IT DOWN Fi ghucrs, SLATS! HE'S DOIN 70, TOO === Lion Sool Nel TL ous Wine NEVER LIVE op ay RUNNIN'--PUFF/--A MAN Ya d [ CHEE/---1 WAS NEVER SO > ANY TROUBLE, | | BLUEBIRD EIGHT---AND, BY ) TO THE FLOOR | | HE MUST HAVE IT DOWN TO THE FLOOR! DT oh a mee] ? Gol EE RB rl | SAR aT CAR ga Cok 15 | LTC fs ei Bot 20 || MEER EEr SR SG for another meal.” | 4 UGH!) A MA FEN . y ANS 1p AT Pat and her Cousin Shelia were | THAN Ne { MAN LIKE ME -- . i | C TCH THAT CAR //! C igh HAT C FCAT CRT IY FS ND 1 nearly the same age and had grown | ONE YEAR. . 4 . up as close sisters. It was Shelia | who would be bridesmaid, and | Shelia who heard all of Pat's plans| and hopes and dreams. “Out last night?” Shelia asked. | “Yes, Larry and I went to the] Country Club.” | Shelia’s brown eyes widened “The Country Club — Who was]

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“Everyone,” Pat laughed hollow- | ly, “all the so-called big shots.” ‘ 4-20 FRACTURE 4

Pat wished she hadn't mentioned €OPR, 1938 BY NEA SERVICE, ING. { last night. It was a bad memory ANSWER—A broken bone that produces an open wound by protruding | in which Larry stood out with his . through the skin, animation in the midst of the i.

crowd, and his petulance on the : | { wav home. vice on buying a second-hand car.| Larry laughed suddenly. “It

2 =x = And, Pat, we need some more help,” shouldn't be difficult, should it Pat? re] ND then Larry came. Pat re- he stammered. “We were out with That assistant prosecutor can fix it. mm E BOTTLE INSPECTION FRE laxed and smiled naturally for srtie this afternoon. We were over He's a friend of your EX . S ¢ nm. c $ i ours. In fact I'd k ae st time that day. ‘spit Ne bin { ZN He holding his hat. “1 °n the boulevard where there isn't rather like to know just how much = J Is but One of Many Tests, can't stay. Got a business appoint- any traffic, but some sorehead cop pull you do have.” LD AA Checks and Safe Guards FLAVOR v

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