Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 May 1939 — Page 16

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TUESDAY, MAY 9, 1939

By Lichty/ OUR BOARDING HOUSE By Williams

With Major Hoople OUT OUR WAY

DUGAN & DIYON (7 f LISTEN , WORRY WART, DON'T THINK ON "WEARS SO FER ONS MINUTE YOU'LL BE AN AUTHOR, ARE SMOKE AND TURNIN' OUT THIS ADVENTURE STUFF CINDERS, AND ABOUT AFRICA! LEMME GIVE YOU A THAT MAKES IT TIP =A 6000 WRITER ALWAYS WRITES A QUARTET). ABOUT THINGS HE'S SEEN OR PLACES HE'S BEEN!

7 wi mb suET/ AN' 1 SAV, WHERE'S OLD ONE« V1 “WELL ,PARD L ROUND BLIMPY? [1 KNOW THAT OLD DIXON AN' YOURS PUCK DITTY, TRULY JUST CREPT ‘DOWN SURE 1S BACK TO TH' HIDE- HIGH NOWADAYS I" * OUT NLL WE DECIDE B, VYEAM, MAN! WHICH SPONSOR TO 7 / ACCEET FOR OUR k RADIO ACT OVER SOWK f HEY, DIXON, LETS GIVE ‘EM A LOAD OF TMAT NEW NIFTY ABOUT Thi DUCKw~ 1 SAY, "KNOW ANY NEW BONES, WRANGLER?”

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Border J | Adventure

By OREN ARNOLD

CAST OF CHARACTERS BETTY MARY JORDAN-—Pretty voung Border Patrol service secretary. SHERIDAN STARR—Handsome Border Patrol officer. | HOPE KILDARE--Starr's fellow offi- | cer, also & bachelor LUIS BARRO-—Mexican smuggler.

IB THAT GOOSE Sas [] GETS ‘EM A SPONSOR IM AOING TO SELL THE SAME SAP A HALF INTEREST INA

HOW ‘BOUT TW FELLER WHO WRITES HISTORY BOOKS?

Yesterday—The Border Patrol moves out to catch Barre, and Betty waits at the radio station for word Then suddenly she leaves and hails a taxi i

CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE

HERIDAN STARR was young S But he and Hope Kildare had been assighed many weeks earlier to “get” Luis Barro, and so on this right the district chief ordered Sherry himself to take full command. directing »ven the older officers. It was not an unusual situation “You gentlemen understand that this is not likely to be easy, youne Sheridan Starr of the U. S. Border Patrol was saving. “It is practically certain that we shall have to fight.” “Naturally said a fellow officer,

one of 35 men assembled al

v w > A p= 4 2 p UNG o. A JR \ ; / 7 ] —_— \th; = So ; Rk . = | \ = . TR. Wi LIAMS 1 7 ‘ » 2 ~ _ - | ~ a " “i / “ “We are almost certain theyll De feu ysis ay taied Peatare Syndteate, The en pw 9) at New Channel Cross HNN he Me ——— oi? - next three or four hours. We have “If Madam cares to wait, the salesgivls should be done trying on the STAY WIF HER UNTIL inside information about that, We models very shortly!” . : AH 1S A GENNLULMAN »- were signaled that the cavalcaqge oO nh i al : ghmg 7 AH CAINT A ale: By Clyde Lewis! ear IPAM RR) & = . 77 ET

had alread ut on horse HOLD EVERYTHING pw ow ry Dvaneles J shudder ab he Wousht of A

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move much more slowly than we ars, He qoes not how man) Starr?’ one e, asked

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ving to make of our fands up!’ Or three aliens little and we heir ears. This Yas to a

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SS COME SUNDOWN 1 MORROW, LITTLE BEAVER , WE'LL BE WOLFIN' SUPPER ON MY OWN LITTLE HOME STEAD ¢

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1 RECKON T HAVE BEEN, IR POORER, BUT CHASIN' | OUTLAWS AN' PLAYIN | SHERIFF HAVE MADE ME ’PRECIATE THAT

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A New Chan- a ————— siles down the SLAPPER FANNY SPANK YOu SUCH SILLY th BEHAVIOR!

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ON HIS HANDS | BUT IF YOU MAKE THE GRADE , YOU'LL. BE FORMALLY INITATED AFTER A TWO - WEEK PERIOD OF HAZING!

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snapped at But what are we gonna i inter all the first-aid bandages?”

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fice: 1 before we

By William Ferguson

gringo offers sSNot aown

leave anyway, eh Jose? 1, Don Luis. But I am anxion to be gone We shall hurry. We have ¢ car all ready We hay tickets even. We have plent Tonight we start a

greed Jose Gonzales nd I—we do Not ~ross ft, We stay always on Los federales IE international - NA 3 ¢ trict law I'he down the center of s they well know If slipped and hey

3. they would

SAN, BOOTS «FLY OVER OW, LOOK [NES , AND + BOOTS , STEP THE SHACK WHERE WE THERE WE | ONT I HE " WERE L 10 WE TO \ SE ERFECTLY SEE W We QD ON - SS TSS ew ox > 3 xX Yu FELLOW

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, senor, It will be easy Barro halted his cavalcade about a mile from the river. Several of the riders, especially some women who had never ridden a horse before and who had been in dire straits at this night adventure, had begun muttering in complaint, It is a few mi you are in the Uni promised them will be over, for then where evervbody get 10 Worry “The river whore we cross is no deeper than a horses knees” Barro went on. “You could even wade across on foot, easy. Just be quiet and ride right on eastward. Nothing | will bother you. Ahd anyway you

COPR_ 1939 BY NEA SERVICE, INC. T. M. REG. U.S. PAT. OPK

AN'=+| MUST SEE ZB BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY = SIDE AROUND ZE SCHOOL. YOU HAVE PERHAPS A CAR?

OF COURSE! L MR. SCRAPPLE, OUR GARDENER, WiLL GIVE YOU THE KEYS TO IT

JUST ONE MORE WEEX O'GUARDIN' BUT MADAME POMPADOR= ) DO NOT BOTRAIRE! MORE WEEK AND WL AUDREY RLAIN NIGHT AN' DAY THIS I*D BE DELIGHTED TO THEES DELIGHTFUL HAVE MY TWD KUNDRED 'S THE MOST IMPORTANT weex SHOW YOU AROUND THE J CHILD, SHE MAS OFFERTHEN + CAN QUIT TRIS JOB GROUNDS ED 0 DO EET = AND ASK BECKY THAT Sl atab CERTAIN QUESTION + ((

170 BERRIES /! ONE

fae " . » 3) Utes NOW until

States.” Barro OLYMPIC ATHLETES OF ABOUT 2800 YEARS AGO TRAINED ON DIETS OF FRESK COHEESE AND WATER.

COPR. 1939 BY NEA SERVICE, WNC,

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OO SOME COATS HAV BUTTONS ON THE BACK -

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ANSWER-—Buttons on the back of certain styles of coats are a have guns hangover from the days when men wore sword belts, which were held “Here is the old river channel! in piace by these buttons. dry,” Barro pointed out to Gonzales, asides t—— whispering, as they rode on across aliens could cross unmolested. Barro jt. “The river now Is eastward a smiled. short distance.” In that moment a rifle shot

~ Questions and

Barro was keenly alert. His eves had scanned points beyond the Rio Grande in America for any light signal of warning that his spies might give, but he had seen none. He approached the water edge wtih field glasses trained. Anxious riders started into the water at once Elation swelled in Barro. The Amerjcan shore was clear for at least half & mile in each direction. His

cracked the clear night air along the Rio, “ALTO!” a voice shouted. Then others—"Los federales aqui! ALTO!” The shot, and the formal commands to halt, came not from in front of the aliens, but from three positions behind them!

(To Be Concluded)

Answers

Q-—-What is a myriameter? A —Metric measure of length, equal to 10000 meters or 6.2137 miles.

| Q—How much would a man who (weighs 140 pounds on the earth weigh on the sun?

(AN rents 2nd Shatin, is stars] pte woujd weigh two tons.

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