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oo 7 Rh : 77 4 , CLANCY! . Z I WAS READIN’ IN SCHOOL IT BRINGS THE DIRT BACK AFTER] % Border | kb py 7 » Er Sy i OTED |, a0 HAL iD Z NES = HOW THEY USE WATER IN YOU'VE SET IN THE PLANT! — \ $0 Me R77 YE ar |I/ MAD YOU NOT INTERRUPTED UP “TH' BIRDCAGE MASK, MATOR, PLACER MINING , SO ALL HERE: GIVE ME THE SPADE AND i CBE BOL on ; | AT sUCH AN UNTIMELY 3 AN’ CALL IT cuits! z you NEEDED / | I'M DOIN IS USING SOME GO TURN OFF THAT WATER A ventu re | SIRE JANN LEN If JUNCTURE, 1 MIGHT = 1 DIDN'T BE \_ A LAWYER! I SCIENTIFIC METHODS IN BEFORE YOU CHANGE tr rR a HAVE ASSUAGED “THAT THERE TO GLOM “THAT J | DIGGIN’ THIS HOLE! YoU Dy i By OREN ARNOLD Bi Wes lal ME TEMPESTUOUS THRONG | GORILLA WHEN HE / SEE, WATER UNDER INTO A LAKE! ' Ne & oF iaosTonzs caven | \vED HAVE nome oma Ee De os Tir : Ja | OF GLADSTONE'S GOLDEN YE'D HAVE MORE AT “THAT, gH | 4 "AS / 8s ; / a. ~ . BETTY MARY, JORDAN young ZAI | iH —.'.. 9 . | PHRASES woHM-M-k © DENTS IN YOUR MAJOR «A SUPPOSE ETH a CARRIES Border Patrol service secretary. | H at ~ tH : ~ DOME THAN A Vou WERE A | SHERIDAN STARR—Handsome Border id we! - Ni R : sr ) F | < IALOPEY STCBPLEDE

Patrol officer. : = HOFE KILDARE—Starr's fell offi- AN' MADE THAT 0 arr's fellow BN MADE Tag

cer, also a bachelor, : LUIS BARRO—Mexican smuggler. GUESSES /

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Yesterday: Barro prepares te smuggle his aliens Saturday night across the Rio Grande. Meanwhile, the Border Patrol \ IN : 3 , is i a ands. Betty prays ’ , b3 : 2 ff A 7% 2 4) 3 ligt that ‘Shacidan wi pew out alive.” sa = , > 3 Eis iy [Fo o ZZ | || = = z . “W)) = A "} Nika, : 3 3 NE \ \ = ) ’ = f 1 \' 4%, CHAPTER TWENTY SEVEN |i! : 4 : ! A [FON —_— Ps : TIE dW 71, , WA FHEN Hope Kildare left El Paso a I~ # AWB ; 1 = i ~ =3 NEL ih Vi shortly before midnight Fri-| | day, he looked exactly like some of the aliens whom he had been arresting in recent years. His hair, normally groomed to perfection, \/ ¥ ra)

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dirty Mexican hat. : he moved in a lazy slouch with his 8. \ J head down (so that his face was ‘| Ag £ a by [= \ ; a iif barely visible to passersby), and he, : 3 si Al J == - Qe ; deri Ee Tc ice cos {fF Lr a A ror tal 1 gli” . . a - FL — p l y TY A or, I] : rin WL a ; va wkd 5 fH 7 carried a ragged old serape over his i ‘ : yy a 3 ‘ : . DE a] : y 5 oll i By BI ) Sr Lp : P—N NY [ens NG HM BACK ALIVE is EM ree, GANS) ; | . 1 ; a 198 S , Ine. 74 || ATE \ = | I = i i He walked boldly across the | WEA SR pr— hee COPR. 1839 BY NEA SERVICE, INC. T. M. REG. U. 8. PAT. OFF. | = | GET GRAY FR, WiLLIA} 5

international bridge toward Juarez == : : : and received scarcely a look from | "We expect to drop in on relatives while were’s touring, and with the LI'L ABNER

the Mexican officials on guard luggage camouflaged they won't be able to spot us very well!”

there. . On the far side of town he saw HOLD EVERYTHING — By Clyde Lewis | TI LA os AN SER THEM THAT po NEF UNDERSTAND, SENGLT a dairyman’s truck coming from the = BEEN DESERTED THAT'S | SUPERSTITION? WE WHO K : TO PURCHASE TO BEATRIXE, rear, and on impulse he held up| R . ANTIQUES, ESS OF his hand and asked for a ride. The : driver, as poor-looking a Mexican | y, man as he, stopped and picked him | Pi THING, lui. EID up. Alert for any sign of recogni- | : GA OUT OF THE MOORS - tion, Hope sat beside the man for| B : a moment, then suddenly produced | a pistol and jammed it in the driv-| er’s ribs. “Stop the car!” he commanded, | again in Spanish. “Ho, what you do! No, no, do not| shoot! I have no money! I have—"| “Shut up! I've got to have your car. It'll take me an hour to walk| to where I'm going, and an hour may be too late. Get out!” “Get out? Oh, senor—where you go? I can drive you there. But my truck—1" 0 “Get out! I'll see that you get the| | 24 FV RED RYDER

truck by Monday. Your name's on |! : A : haan: this.” <=, \ \ re DN Suen BEAVER/ 7, Kx yy dy 4 ; y wi = . TRG {_SHOOT--"RED RYDER:-- SHOOT | . He pressed a $20 American bill ; 2 = 'Y ; - <i > - Eo nd Sr "a £ into the man’s hand, backed him a 7 rr - v:7 = : 8 : Si i out of the driver's seat, and drove 5 : - [x ; ; off. He caught a last glimpse pa of the dairyman staring openmouthed. Deliberately, then, Hope turned a corner and headed in a direction almost opposite from that he wanted to go. After a mile he cut off the lights, turned a corner and cut back the other way. In less 0 than a quarter hour all told he had coPR. 1930 BY NEA SERVIER ne. 5-6

driven himself to a point within a' A half mile of Luis Barros ranch “I can’t get rid of him. He followed me in from the street car.”

house. In another moment he was ELAPPER FANNY By Sylvia

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walking quietly through the desert

night. ii 3 Sn He sat on a rock for a half hour |# 2 ) ZE 3 NANCY and studied every detail around |% : . x ) NOW, FOR A CENT © IT'S THE SEE !--- HE'S Pcs hoe. a ps EXTRA YOU CAN J BIGGEST EVEN BIGGER A SOCK BLACK EYE IS OT Tie Te ed hey (Daray, 2 SEE OUR __ = : HORSE THAN . IN THE ANTAL IE CAN'T time visit before. He fixed in his y “A Special Z os Nor S i BURDPE. peEpER. CUSTOMERS SEE mind a good picture of the ranch ; ; : YOU LIKE layout in general—the buildings, entrances, approaches, trails, everything that might be valuable in emergency. If worst came to worst, he might try again to go into the house itself.

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UT he saw neither chance nor cause to go all the way up to the house that night. By dawn he was safely concealed about a mile south, and several hundred feet S E : / | : above, the ranch house location. . o ik

As he and Sherry had done in 7 C , WASHINGTON TUBBS II

San Felipe Cayon, Hope “laid out” all day. =~ ; OPS AR I KNOW. ; THERE, TWERE , PORE LIL FELLER! ) I BEEN A LOW-DOWN RASCAL, I CAN'T LET “A GO rial or. wows : . Ny YOU WAS ALWANS SO PERLITE AN' THERE'S | WASHIE — A SKUNK! BUT TO JAIL, SONNY BOY. ey TY vos Junirel on wire . | RAE KINDLY —— \WWY, EVERY TIME I ANOTHER /ONCET UPON A TIME, I HADA tv / I FEELS TOWARD 5 S ; SC A SPLENDIX ' THINK OF THE WRONGS I DONE LITTLE BOY OF MY OWN, AND ME. /“A LIKE A FATHER.

a surprising number of people fg 5 p i . ' - : a « ; ITE NYA AN' THE LIES I TOLD, IT EVERY TIME YA CALLED ME "PAPA= QUICK — CATCH ] around his houses, and knew from Ss IE { i PURTY NEAR TEARS wy Avon yy SOPH] Pome’ TAS RAEN Come

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these signs that the aliens were still there and would probably leave on horseback soon. His deductions in the matter were verified that evening when he crept closer, in the first shadows of Saturday night, and both heard and || saw the aliens mounting. All at _— once. it occurred to him that he : hh. . - cou sli S ug! is — bo boule est ponpugh to listen | “Gee, I'll be stiff tomorrow. I haven't been on a horse He was within 100 feet of the first Sree lash sewer. 4 ; men to mount, and in a very few ; : i moments he heard significant ques- : Clg ‘

tions swers i is i \ he cou unaersang, Ten at] [ES % FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS 0)

“How far is it to the New Chan- N FA nel crossing place?” so ’ ask ; po ’ Severe] toile Wing on aes 7 / I THINK : THEYLL | Ge®, PLEASE “Who Will Jord ins a von : TAM | GOT IHVITED, © DINK KNOW. JUST GIVE SIGNAL IF I PUT MY | THAT “Don Luis himself, fool!” ISIE | [0 WILMANS HOUSE, FRECK 2 WAT So / CLUS ONCE NAPA E Wise THING LESS Tran Ee Gin 4 \ "ot | 77 WE HARDLY KNOW HIM! ALL Asour} ! ) ARROWHEAD EXCLUSIVE! | Once- 2 PLACE / NOTHING LESS THAN It was all Hope needed! 1Y;: y CLUB, AND THEY || WHAT DO OVER 7 od A BLUE SERGE SUIT Hope backed off into the dark- a. a ZV” 1 rs ; WANT “B® LOOK WE, HAVE LIGHTLY 7 TO DROP ON! ness and hastened up the hillside TWINS ARE BORN Fy 77% : > To! £O ’ again. It was almost a mile from ONCE IN 80 B8/R7THS,; EN = RIV? TONIGHT 2

Barro’s house, and he traveled at TRIPLETS, ONCE IN | | 3 “AD 4 Z : 3 ) 7 > ‘2 7 LE

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considerable risk from rocks, cactus 80 TIMES 80 BIRTHS: ’

thorns, even rattlesnakes. But he : gave little thought to danger, mov- QUADRUPLETS, oNCE - HAE, ghee with such caution as he | IN 8O 7//MES 8O could exercise. : ES S50 ey Then he set off his red flares and i hi mom i : prayed that Sherry would be sure to | ol il see them! \ , ih L “By George, I believe we have a ] . 7 ; . SK 2 NSOPE. 15008 chance to corral Barro in person : : ' i — this time!” he told himself ; —By Martin Hope sat there 20 minutes. then moved back down and around his | hill. The longer he walked now. RN n 7 the more he thought. By the time v ' : i 7 a he apsroached Barro’s place again \ A y : ZN TPO he had formulated a daring plan. / 73 : “I look like a Mex. I speak Span- | »

ish. I—I bet I can get by with it. | MARYLAND | 3

and do some real good when the! time comes!” He Wo ready to yl S NOT IN ANY Most of the aliens were mounted | COUNTY. now, calling, shouting, talking, miil- | vz = ing around everywhere. Taking ad- | sa dV" vantage of this confusion, Hope | he (AS Kildare slipped through the night | Al shadows, suddenly seized one of OW MANY DECISIONS Barros horses by the reins, and! DO YOU ESTIMATE A presently was sitting unobtrusively | BASEBALL UMPIRE with the others—a mounted “alien” | BEHIND HOME PLATE ready to ride in Luis Barros caval-| : MAKES IN AN cade! AVERAGE GAME : —By Raeburn Van Buren LJ

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are wholly fictitious.) league umpires brow Wr S ght such greatly varying answers as 200, 400, 500, AUDREY WAS SUDDENLY ITS THE FIRST MADAME POMPADOR, 216, 275 and 100. : TAKEN A FANCY TO OUR TIME THAT ER MAY 1 STAY AND HELP 3 Sy TO BEA LEETLE

@-Into what geographical divi- | returned to the Treasury. sions in the United States divided? |, 8 Wath is the largest American A—New England, Middle Atlantic, ror CHICKENS! : East North Central, West North! A—The Jersey Black Giant. Central, South Atlantic, East South Standard weight of cocks is 13 lbs; | Central, West South Central, Moun- | Rens, 10 Ibs.; cockerels, 11 Ibs. and | tain and Pacific. pullets, 8 lbs. Q—Name the U. S. Presidents who had no children.

| | NEW ERENCH TEACHER? BRAT: HAS EVER YOU UNPACK ?

Q—Does the Treasury Depart- |

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