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PAGE 84 - THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES FRIDAY, MAY 19, 1939 SERIAL STORY— |eRIN AND BEAR IT By Lichty| OUR BOARDING HOUSE With Major Hoople OUT OUR WAY By Williams

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CHAPTER NINE HE dining room of the Plaza was deserted when Mary and Ladd walked in. Bus boys had : \ > 3 y not yet finished setting the tables WEST b kK : & » "i ” Ne 2 4 = fy. ° ) Hh y \ \ N y : v ME len se aa 1 "Good morning, Mr. Ladd,” the Ee SN pr A nF Ree = yi y 1 X77 \ a. ison auf] headwaiter hurried forward. “It's a YS Rs 3 AY ON NE . 4 | % LPF BR : — quite all right. We have just opened | TN : y » i AN BN — He led the way to a table over- OK ; Ju a vd MN == “4 : Te Oe : a ; go J RWILLIAMS, looking Central Park. eR 7 ==] ww / , 0 ; WON 9 RR | COPR, 1939 BY NEA SERVICE, T S - Ladd gave their orders to the FO Chg Th RAR i N Y 8 [LM REG. U. 8 PAT OFF HE WISE GLY F-7 waiter, then leaned back in his opr. 1510 hy United Feature Syndicate, Tne. “o

ta 1 A rAd “ - : Shai a hl m Ta “We're stopped cold, Chief—he says he ain't even gonna dignify our —By Al Capp lazily oe ry accusation with a denial” “Ev ent solv HOLS BY ES RR F-FRY MAH HIDE” W-WHUT r , any Ct 1) . r i ne 2 Hr and HOLD EVERYTHING By Clyde Lewis A AR A GUST 9 WIND THEY WERE/mystery of s A A TR PENS, SE dn rer “Yes” he paused. He didn Sa : - 8 Oe [TH WORLDETHAR'S MILL RIGHT OUT'N TH’ SUIT O' ARMOUR'S know why. but Mary seemed ex- Junge | of, EN EVERY WHAR AN GOES, HAND P-AH'LL PUT TH’ SPEAR ceedingly pleasant to rest his eyes Ne = BACK upon. “That doesn't mean I won't be raising the devil in another hour over it, but right now I'd rather think of you.” » 5 »

ARY didn't question his remark Instead she looked out the window. Then she turned her eyes full on him. He had never appreciated their beauty before. “And I would rather talk about v Janice,” she said. "I can't get he | . of - > RL 7 Gog a out of my mind.” b 4 He liked her voice. It was rich and deep and throaty Talk about I anything you want to” he said / = [PUT TH' DOG ON SCAR - DETER ME BAT Y\PEE? DOG CATCHLM | RIDE, LITTLE BEAVER,RIDE/ THIS TRAILS === BUT ME KNOW es) CES

good-naturedly What do you ’ FOOTHS TRAIL AN’ TURN A TRAIL, RED RYDER! 8 GETTIN HOTTER'N A PISTOL ~== AND LOTS BETTER PLA think started Janice on her double A OLD! j\ DEVIL LION / AN) een) ET Taio 4 Ts BETIER i life?" . A £ \ N AR But when he said goodby an hour later in front of her home it was with a curious sense of dissatisfaction. He repeated to himself that he was not in the least in love with her. No man could love a girl like that Thev might be friends but never sweethearts, He was annoyed with her for making him realize this truth. Yet he could not get her out of his mind Instead of taking the taxi to his [Ou 5. apartment, he dismissed it and LOND. V7 opr. 1930 BY NEA SERVICE. ING. swung toward Fifth Ave As he ambled along decided that he was suffering from nothing more than|___ wounded vanity.

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Then New York--the old World ; The Sun ) SURE THEY ARE! | hf [(TWS 1S THE BEST 1 COULD 7 OH, YOULL GIT USED TO IT IN TIME. WHY, IT'S He thought of the nights he'd : DO IN A HURRY, SLIP A PERFECT! EVEN YER BEST FRIEND WOULDN'T worked till three and four in the Wh ! 3. . 8 “ KNOW YA. gr morning as cable editor. He re- ; $ : RSSUsa AN ; . ; A / Y : a : membered the sudden despair that v 3 Dag THE POLICE | IM THE FELLE § 1 # 4% had driven him to ship as a sailor ; : EH ARE STILL TO GET ONE. k t 5 on a boat bound for Syria. And he LOOK N . thought of the day two vears later & when he returned, tough, hardened SN Pre i RN and healthy, but broke, and slept in LE ms ANA ' WW . poem

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taken him back. It gave him no / ; U1 satisfaction now to know that he 3 ? was managing the paper. He puffed } ¢ | on his pipe. What had life made! i : 1 fled him—a misanthrope—a recluse? 2 ES : $s - 19) = ’ | vy

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“Sam,” he called wi E&P) 2 BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES —By Martin

A door at the rear of the hall Bs ™ TEonE THERES M (QE6 TM ALREADY FAMILIAR Woy ~N, opened hurriedly and a black face CONG Ss NL : >, EAL ) appeared ‘Yassuh, Mr. Tom.” ; TARE NAR ow WIRE: YROM ig SERN Io Rs Ni A “I'm going to bed. I don't want / SHE WANTS OS TO : > 5 A row of white teeth gleamed as v | PROFESSOR . ; 4 } £5) 0 ’ 2 a cheerful grin spread over Sam's ” FoR : : J OD =} + ANDO hi black features. “Yassuh, Mr. Tom.” : = \ e J ne OPER 5 NAYS Thoughtfully he began to undress. : i { Sr . : — IN MATTERS and then while he was still at the collar-removing stage, he reached

for the telephone which connected . $4 oh directly with his office. X SATS) EGEO(REE Io»

“Heilo, give me the city desk. \ Crossie, this is Ladd. Put in a call \ COULD NOT

for Fenelon at 11:30. Have the - & { Jo SPEAK operator switch it to this wire. If NL, we're going to get Duke Martin, our game is the offensive from Name Two animarLs now on.” He paused. “I've changed WHOSE COATS 5-19 . my mind. I want Mary Franklin | RESEMBLE THAT OF ; ABBIE AN' SLATS —By Raeburn Van Buren

to write a follow-up story on this THE LEOPARD ./ a wo vFrench case for tomorrow.” = . 5 RY , : fa hr or yy PR 3 ‘ \ : BE. A. 2% AY Zr"

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(All events and characters in this story Central America. are wholly fictitious.)

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