Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 May 1939 — Page 32

ig 30 THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES _ FRIDAY, MAY 5, 1939" STORY — , ’ GRIN AND BEAR IT ty OUR BOARDING HOUSE With Major Hoople OUT OUR WAY Givi By Williams B or 5 er E— | A hv You'RE | 3 7BALONEY! \[ WHAT HAVE vou GOT TO THEY'VE DONE SO be Lepr SC A THINK ABOUT ? YOUR MUCH Tr ny. : 3 4 OUT! BAL SND Sas REAL THINKIN' || MACHINE'S AUTOMATIC == PEOPLE MORE - ventu re ; Fi : / conTeST! DONE TODAY ART, MUSIC, MACHINERY, TIME TO THINK, A § LL 1 : ! THAN THERE /| LITERATURE, EVERYTHING | THAT THEY HAVEN'T B ORE ME ; DLN ; } / : ° =r EVER WAS! YOU MIGHT THINK ABOUT LEFT ANYTHING y N ARNOLD » y Lae ea QW HAS ALL BEEN FIGURED FOR THEM TO CAST OF OH abl orl Be Oy : 7 LR S OUT FER YOU -- JUST GIVE THINK ABOUT BETTY MARY JORDAN Pretty voune | (RAV) X . AEN By DEQ ME A NEW IDEE, JUST ONE Border Patrol service secretary. hol i. ¢ Re AN EIR / A \ )* ot THAT YOu CAN'T FIND IN A \ LETS GET THE ~ BOOK! WHY, THIS GENERATION

pT RIDAY STARR—Handsome Border N22) SL A HAN RE ET a \ SEE HE rol officer. AVERT) Pd x3 Ly vy OUT . A ob Ore ROARS fellow offi- Lo Ce) yo Xa : “ Sanh 8 ASSET PARK BEFORE se 1S NOTHING BUT » alse a bachelor. Th Ed HE. A $1 Gn Fe ; a” a of (CONSE S THO ‘ LUIS BARRO-—Mexican smuggler. 2, 1 i uy SE a LW 7M NZ J RW oN Be NO Yesterday—RBetty and the officers con- fas 3 FE EV 8 \ Gg rN x) )/ 6 + TH' WIDE OPEN SPACES OF fer back on American soil, but they won- nd 4 ‘a AN hal \ ; ; 4 3 j N to = 13 vest! THERE'S L ha ay, dr Se BR Pe. ib : VAX SEFICER CLANCY! y 7 2

der if Barro will change his crossing date. Someone must go back to Mexico to check on this.

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and Betty Mary talked and] y GN A \ EY I | sy] 24 | AREY RA argued earnestly about whether one| SR BEE eh Rpt A ad HE CALLED > : ¥ of the officers should go back to er 4 N18 ALR fd \S 5 y er ou, N QA 2 Mexico in disguise. Li Lak NE = ¢ Ed % 23 ] : Ny A ut v y io | ing CMON. “It is not worth it!” Betty Mary| §™ oo Tou eae FEN NR BE CT | HIS EROWL) | insisted. rat re OT He NR EH 3 REST oki '|.\ MADDERN HORSE “We can take our chances on this| | 1 Sa. ha HEH Ef Ripe 7 FLIES AT THE

; 7 side of knowing when Barro starts] \ > Porn ut Bs LE Se TC A INDIANAPOLIS across, and where. Your lives would] \ Vries oof a a 2 AUTO races! bein grave danger over there, I tell $. os . ou : .| | p= you!” = gq ai gS Aig @ a = w= ia “No doubt,” said Hope, laconically.| Jot 190 by United Fe : Fen . E - — J.RWILLIAMS a a} “For some reason our married salesmen seem to be more cautious about ' 5-5 that patroling the Mexican-Amers= | __Pestering housewives than our single men. LI'L ABNE —By Al Capp : fo op er is not a pink tea en (HOLD EVERYTHING By Clyde Lewis | : TI = . ; , — . - pr - —————— a ) It was the first hint of sarcasm $corianp- NON x ar SE Sh ! TRUE THAT THE MASTER ORDERED AE THE BEAN she had ever heard from Hope Kil- Re 0 ndBAl 1. 0 — nid 2 PRECIOUS ANTIQUES LL LIKE IT/-1TS THE NIGHTS dare, but she realized that she had CASTLE BLACKMOOR, hd Ee —— av NR + 1 % |'4 A OR She BLACK- <0. HERE, , MUM = == AND -THE-WILD-it coming. She who had been sent| - | - ia] CENTURIES OLD, Fae > 3 SA $ Tie SORA FoR Es THING -- THA" COMES - out to reprimand two courageous ee : ATT] STANDS ON A HILL BASS 77 Sr | ee \ SALE ? CAN OUT -OF THE officers for inefficiency! Co : a ? ABOVE THE \ . MOORS For a long time she said nothing, : n x BLACK LAKE. then finally whispered, “Yes. Do] whatever you men think duty requires.” | “And now,” Hope resumed, “I am the one who should go to Mexico. wa You, Sheryy, were seen as the old a $ it iH woodman. Barro's outfit will have HE : ¥ ; NT reasoned by now that you took Bet- 0 yi : J A : ; nll A LIMOUSINE. ty Mary away in the kitchen trash, CRIA ! ” poll whereas the butcher in the truck— 2 . \ OF AMERICAN who was really I--went by every- ¥ : . / APPROACHES = body unsuspected.” | _ ; , ; { “I could change by disguise!” | Sa a ff 4 3 mie Sheridan protested. Ra bs : “I look more like a Mexican, nat- SR g Fi RED RYDER urally. My features do. A little Fg i y= ee ” mustache, and I look like a stran- 3 : " £ } 1A y STOP YOUSTEALLUM IF wah” WHAT IN BLAZES? LET G ger even to myself.” cu > LITTLE BEAVER'S é OF THAT CLD BEAR. “He would be in no more dan- . 5 ; : 2b 5 Nye 5 : FI8H TROLTY ’ zn b SC ger, Sheridan, than you would di- \ iF : . 3 . y " wT , A EME AST recting the fight against Barro.” } & —_— wh y g : RY J 2 1A ’ : y Sg? GO MY FISH / Betty Mary said that quietly. And 0 y " they all realized it was true. | . “All right,” Sherry agreed, finally -«Take some of the flares. Strap them to your body under your shirt. Red ones and white ones. If Barros force starts toward New Channel, as — planned, set three red flares off “Pardon me for rousing you, warden, but if you'll glance in Cell 1439 about 50 feet apart. I'll be watching] you'll receive the surprise of your life.” with glasses in the tower here ZLAPPER FANNY . 7 Okay?” a : & 32 4 3 = 4 > 9 “Okay,” said Hope, nodding. “I By Sylvia 4 SRN . : == RT NYA 4 a2 S : can slip up to a spot on a hillside NN Wo La = EE Ba RoMOUT OR THE SRAJUING LEAPS TO PROTECT HER VOOR RAE €-5 )

and shield the flares with rocks so they won't be visible from his house.” “Right. Make it two reds and one : : —By Bushmilles ¥ white, if Barro starts in another GOODNESS! AWEUL === > — direction. But I don’t think he will ee Y Wy ot = I think he may change the date, but / ' not the place. New Channel is ideal / NO CUSTOMERS / ro < for him, really.” | N FER OUR ENTRANCE THIS PLACE IS Now : to THe | | | AIR-CONDISHONED ——————————

= 2 on p 2 OR Saturday night supper, a . 3 | BIGGEST aE total of 126 men and women, y 2 g Sa r WORLDS EXPENS WE HAVE mostly men, were served in the S : Ns, VE HAVE rooms and patio of Luis Barros pe “A MODREN ranch house, Of this number, 108 pr >is were foreigners who had paid heav- oN ily to be smuggled into the United States. At least half of them were Asiatics, a few were European, the remainder Mexicans. The polyglot assembly had become distinctly restless from sheer inertia and impatience, and Barro knew he must

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there is shallow. go direct to the highway. Twelve cars. one bus, one truck will be there to take them right on east- c.8 ward. But at once now they come | single file through the locked offices, | “Romance, phooey. He wants to go ridin’ through the park, an’ I been | fot thé guns, | playin’ there ever since I was a baby.” ) | 1 1

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Gonzales, Barro’s lieutenant, | ei a } passed the word, and immediately | [HIS CURIO pe (FE rs x - ; ; : y 4 IP p a, ) 73 1 J a subdued murmur of excitement US WORLD By William Ferguson hs ? / : dg wll mpd; BE 0 FF crept over the foreigners. Barro| A E 2 es Be = W204 began issuing rifles and side arms. | ee OOME OF NEBRASKA'S 5 0X . a a ad v : . Bet. 1 ) x : FIRST STATE CAPITOL BUILDING FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS i : Cm ERR BT MA SKRYICE, ING TM. 8 —By Blosser ; #

“The price is $50 each, American money,” Barro coldly biiforrned each REPOSES ATOR A man in turn. Actually the guns ? SR BARN NEA . had been obtained for an average N \ = N ! FF i LOOK of about $5 each; some had e GARLAND, NEBR. ort To Mes A RN Tou ots . aN ! NE ! Tue BIS been stolen. MH. 5. WEST ERMOFR A { BUCKLE “YOUR KNEE HINGES ! Youre J I 35 SoMeniy | i Luc! WHAT HAS He I A souner The protests were vociferous—| : Ear STILL WEAK , YOU KNOW ¢ OMHER TO THE CORE, RESPECT OF Ire ; GOT 2 ( DATE aA these people already had been | NN ) = < THE OTHER JUNE | milked repeatedly of smuggling fees! | bi E iw 7 p i ANDO A NeW : But Barro was hard. 1 ea ( 7 0.00 j BOND OF “Then pass on without, and be Jit ™ , TAA) QE FRIENDSHIP killed!” he barked at them, and a y ; , ' Bit itepidters translated in kind. (lf J ARN PW 3 : A of ’ : as ui Most of the men paid and took i | | A — 4 th 4 f | ; ha their guns, forced into it here at u ] We RY ng = 1k Ba 22/0 the showdown. A few of the women \ No § i . a 7 Of) aliens bought arms, too. |

8 & & a ! | J OE (V4 h { —= XS b HL res Had been led = I | 4 ON 5 pit SS D ; i. 2H ™ DO al C in strings from the corrals . , S 4 ; 7 NN. : a — Fr . in the rear, and the aliens were be- | A ‘ ; NS 3 Avice, nc. T. el 7 S ing given further last-minute in-| Ne . structions. —By Marti “Iss no saddle he-e-e-ere!” one] . , fia ‘ “thick-necked European rumbled, dis- i 5 ki AE St T E > covering that fact. 00 ; = , Gl | TANS » YARD 3 E- NEVER MIND ~ Kh “Bareback!” Barro snapped, also I ii WD EM : OEY Ral in English. “Translate it for all of ffi ae DY ™ > : them, Gonzales!” CAUSE THREE TIMES I | That brought more growls of pro-. AS MANY KILLINGS [TRY ~ E test. But when leaders began to, AS GANGSTERS. 4 move off, the aliens all mounted as : ; 2 4 best they could. There was a great . WA oT deal of confusion for thé ensuing & 3 A — half hour. Some horses bucked and i had to be discarded. Some women began crying from fear and from sheer nervousness Three meh, | “wrought to the breaking point, be- {S eigd® “OL a Q san fighting and one gun was dis- | S = ASD w TICES A TN & b | B ¥. 7 ” i charged. Barros henchmen moved CN OF Ty, oY » § : 8 / = | a + 2 / i a swiftly to quell these disturbances. ss ( “Te A ZK R77 x I EJ b x : zc ay Sn She age tA SERVIGE. we.) “TRE CALORIE pip) wl | - * nr - Gon. 1935 BY NEA SERVICE, INC. T. W. REG. U &. PAY. OFF. \ ! 9 o'clock the cavalcade of armed | eR . =%y Rastiurn Yan Buren aliens and smugglers was filing off ANSW ER—"0Old Hickory,” Andrew Jackson; “The Millboy of the 1A | " <ER-Y- | into the night, heading south. Slashes, Henry Clay; “The Commoner,” William Jennings Bryan; ’ re 2 LOVELEE FAVE 0 BE HER TRE Dea” Ax (OWL EDGE ENTE S LATS VE FRST THE. Soon after dark on this s The Children’s Poet,” Henry Wadsworth Longfello 1S " A TRODLCYION THIS iia Fag] ie L 1 this same gfellow. y TEE Shoes LOVE- Sion a p.) WEETK ZE KEES // , |) THAT GIRL HAS BEEN $ = mn ILD 2”)-- ME - » i fn A EVEN CIVIL TOA RACUL i “\ MEMBER /// AH+H=se

Saturday night, the radio operated | fee fe a NO by the United States Border Pa- order, for men who had been in- THEES EES ONE 4 ADOR--THIS IS AUDREY ; — Wo Qe ; THESE FRENCH: THEY

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Grande area had been waiting. |the radio man in his headquarters “Alabaster. . . Alabaster. . . ./room, realized that his drawling All cars, alabaster. . . | All cars |words would bring about 35 alabaster. . . . Equator. . . . Equator | courageous men together within ALL Equator. an hour, and that commanding The voice was the same toneless|them would be Sheridan Starr, drone to which the Border Patrol| “Oh, God, please take care of Re Secuswomen; but the him!” sue whimpered there, too low c rmation it gave was far|for any “from routine, rayne» hear. > he Sipus mieksase was a quiet om (To Be Continued) significant obi n characters in this P y mobilization ad oly Thetitous) story