Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 11 July 1939 — Page 17

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SERIAL STORY— By Lichty| OUR BOARDING HOUSE With Major Hoople OUT OUR WAY By Williams

h 3 'y daa sputetel mam! avy, ZZ what a wow F WHO PUT ME ON THE \/ OH, HE YI SEE WHERE h§3 Z MY BOY, LETS NOT {Z RADIVARIUS WOLD JOB OF TENDING THE \DID-DID | THAT KID GETS 4 i DISTURB YOUR Z00- HAVE BEEN IF HE HAD TELEPHONE IN THE HE ® MMM. TO WORK EVEN EY 3 833 ab UNCLE AMOS, LOGICAL GENIUS FOR THOUGHT OF MAKING SHIPPING OFFICE HERE? |HKE DID! IF HE 1S A STAR DETOU R BE § 32 3 # I COULD PLAY “THE SAKE OF THE ARTS, VIOLINS WITH GUEST wy MR yh PITCHER ON TH : 3 2 : % | BEN NUR" ON ar EGAD! AND THOUGH ROOMS FOR ANIMALS) 1S IN CHARGE OF TW’ Te aH Et Re : la A y MY VIOLIN FOR YOUR JUGELING : PE 2 SHOP RASEBALL By OREN ARNOLD S53} | THE SHOWBOAT, TECHNIQUE 15 ASTOUND = { TEAM? or i wv , | BUT 1 CAN ING, YOU MIGHT BE us ALVIN : Uh wi vitae A 3 | JUGGLE A LOT OF GREATER ASSISTANCE Nw ROSELFE DALE and CERRISTINE o : ND , BETTER THAN | = NO THE SHOWROAT BY b PALMER—Partners in a summer tourist > » (3 \ 1 CAN PLAY! CONDUCTING THE CROWDS | HE'D KEEP HYENAS! venture at Golderest. : 3 " SN - BESIDES, 1 CUT i Bb JO THEIR SEATS. AS DICK BANCROFT and FRANKLIN 3 : % A HOLE IN ow AN OSHER! i LARRAWAY—They also found an in- | | 2 NG Ne : AY BIDDLE SO . terest in Geolderest. = fi : 2 ; o ' 1 CAN KEEP fi 4 § AMY WHITE MOUSE

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CHAPTER FIVE

RS. MAUDE HOGAN, aged 56, had always held that while] automobiles and bicycles and air-| planes and such contraptions were all right “for them as wants ’em,”| she herself would cling to the con- | vevances which she understood and | loved. She had a genuine affection | for horses. She could handle mules, | wud tno. But for day-in-and-day-out 3 3 1} § ; J i R 3 i WN \ service when she was ore Sg on > 3 : ~ RG NE \\ . N ; NA ; menll = mE mrreS] A vei Begins Mig i ® i : _- Re % > 7 Gr 7 } RN i 0 SERVE: he. TOO MANY COOKS . J ? = > Five in a row, carrving tent can-| - a — Lal

vas and groceries and water ra “All the time he was oy on her he just thought he was selling H CAINT TAKE ANY r) UT mr ope and pick and shovel and sundry : er some insurance!” r WNUT?. Q'IS JEST TH SAME | AH HAIN'T A THANK HEAVEN AH DIDN'T SHOOT-1T'S CHANCES.- HE. MIGHT LIL ABNER 7 BE JEST A AS EVAH'-YO'IS { COWARD/-AM LAN h NG - I. E : YO LONESOME. NOW A COWARD? A B® A BOY-AN' A GAL-LIKE ME’-NQ -NOT ™, 3

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utensils, look like a sort of huge gray | csterpillar inching across the morn. | HOLD EVERYTHING By Clyde Lewis BUT HE MIGHT Ber 1S BACK” FTHET AR 1S HYARY YO 15) HAINT AFEERD LIKE ME SHE'S FREE - Sh SEVOND TH" CROOKED ONESOME. WIF KA LI'L NTRAP-FUM WHICH-

beside such a caterpillar this morn- | ; ing. % v \ 4 She guided her charges through | TREE-AN SHOOTS! YO! AWAY. joshua trees, making a short cut) from the Dale ranch, and after] topping a low hill she could see | the deserted town of Goldcrest; vonder in its historic canyon. It}

didn’t impress her. Mrs. Hogan

was not given to esthetic consid-| : » : ; — § 2 g . erations. She saw in the colorful sid > Sana | SR hills not the artistry of nature, but ] Ch | 5, : 2 SE PS \ hi ’

the chemistry of it. Green cliffs ’ RR L } : connoted not “tarnished bronze 3 : 3 : = : & ’ ; 3 waiting a sculptor’s hand,” but a] y : ; ; 4 ; (4 \ \ possible deposit of copper ore. Mrs. | ! 2 5 ) Cf ‘ = \ Hogan's husband had been a poor] | \ a a r £2 5 ; MN ON} prospector, and when his children | | : 2 AS LC) f/! | | grew up she herself took to the hills. | Rw” Whenever she got lonesome at it] . : : : IFT WASN'T FOR “THIS FEELIN PETER Now! n Mo T Fo L \ she came in and worked for Mrs. | 2” \. MEDICINE LITTLE A GET OUTA HERE AND { MORGAN MEN oan’ ne No A DAY had 37] A A IER WH JA Dale. She had been there, canning | BEAVER FETCHED, : FIND RAIN CLOLY BEFORE --- BH | KILLUM RAIN SHAPE © BE — ADCS ’ ON S\GUT 7 apricots for Mrs. Dale, when the \ You'D BE A GONER, B - | CLouD AND FIGHTIN Now # 5 COME ON * : young and bubbly Roselee hired her. | RED RYDER! By \ 27 Th EET | Now LooKuM a A — ee She trudged dutifully up the de-| m HX oY FOR YOU! > serted main street of Goldcrest at | \ 10 o'clock this morning, paused in| | front of the Ace High Hotel and | hollered: “YOO-HOO-0-0-0!" Nobody answered and she hollered again. She looked in two or three buildings, and then because her; eves were keen ta detect outdoor Na phenomena, however small, she saw $OEEaES : : g 0 ; - 2 [A A ] py tracks leading up the street toward | | -huwme 2 Se SEER : / ae In GF ! . = h oh . jcrest 1 shaft. we. TN vo Ss § Y, 4 A ’ \ s AND LITTLE gi ne Sr rd “ os SLNEL SERVICE. Ie. La : y y Wee Wy, J oa AN We SLED CAMP, ORBAN aT Yor DUTIos, 2 That wife of a. i Sh Toss Sg TT in th world—look, she ; “ n _ : 2 wl . APPEAR DOWN TRAIL. : bk h saw in my birthday cake!” ‘ Eg _. i. i l= : -] AN Td oNELL YES -- BUT E fe; Pereor., (REVI ~~ NO FAR-- OT ST was still eddying. settling FLAPPER FANNY By Sylvia | MR. IMPLE WORK FAST . Sy] [= = THIS GAME |S D | |JO BURY A REAL SLUGGO -- X = { |

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when she came to the gaping! 2 hole in the mountain side that TREASURE JUST FOR WE WANT TO marked the old mine shaft. It US KIDS TO HUNT FIND IT. alarmed her at once. po “YOO-HOO! Miss Roselee?” She cupped her hands behind her ears, and heard enough to make her move swiftly. In scarcely no | time she had jerked her lantern! and a pick off a burro, and was] hastening into the vawning mine shaft herself. She had been around mining people all her life. | She knew some of the dangers that beset them. | / . E For once, though, Providence had! | 4 | - | ROD et ' . | — a rs Fee on Ah ate

been Kind. 7 o : { WA! THERE GOES CAPTAIN VAN SCAMP O73 ( HE CANT FOOL ME) [77777 7 A”) 21's COMING ASHORE! IT CANT

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Mrs. Hogan labored for no more We SCOUNDREL! ; cre amr I RE A TRADER, FOR NO TRADER

J ee ; v / | she fo 04 5 1 AS USUAL. ALWAYS HE CARRIES HIS FIELD GLASSES AND SPENDS THE DAY HE'S WATCHING gh ; BE soar] 'S DUE FOR ANOTHER MONTH.

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and pulled that pale and frightened gir] through a rocky hole. i Together thev extricated Roselee, then Franklin Larraway, and finally big Dick Bancreft. Despite the danger they had faced Dick managed now to look at all of them with reassuring smile. Mrs, Hogan inspected the girls. “Yere both pale in ver gills” ghe declared. “Why vou woulda got out presently, with Mr. Richard here a diggin’ that way, honev! Rut 1 shoulda got here | sooner. Your ma’ll chide me for! neglecting vou like this!” & A { She comforted Roselee, dusting | SPER, NE AANA aon || h a ) 2) Hore H WELL , WE CAN YOU FELLERS OUGHTA KNOW

her and talking affably. | a ih iy wh EaE AY dds Or | “Aw, Fan, it wasn't such an awful word! Can’t sh rE Only thing, Mrs. Hogan,” Frank- ' + Can’t you wash out m ! : mouth with that imported soap instead of the regular kind?" y ; NR er dre WELL | ni : Ae 1 SPREAD OUT AcAN THAT SOREADIN' DONT _ JUST MEAN SWELL ! THAT AIN'T IN DIFFERENT DIRECT- PUTTIN' JAM ON A SLICE O' BREAD)

lin put in, “we were afraid our dig'HIS CURIOUS WORLD By William Ferguson Sr So A IONS AND SEE WHAT

caught Christine Palmer's hands 3 . Yi 2 Z 2 Nd Fi care p & / 4 | 7 LOOKING AT 7 OR THE POLICE. : 4 1 \ J , i ’ 4 Re ET aay po T'S HIM! '™ MUST BE! AFTER

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ging would cause another cave-in. We owe you plenty for happening | Sauer Some WE CAN FINO/ along.” . > “That ain't so, son!” the good! Rd J mes lady said, but she beamed under | STUFF Fen his kindness, even so. “You' DINNER ! TRIS got out. I'm curious. I'm a gon} back down in there for a spell just to look it over, right now.” She disappeared down the shaft and the young folk trudged back toward their Ace High Hotel. “Well!” Roselee breathed. pres- es She CAS entlv. “We're off to a ©ne Tt, ¥ * = TS A SHADOW We planned to thrill a lot of tour-| | in Ni Rey A MILLION 5 : ists, and we begin by thrilling : E M/LES NTO SPACE... onrsaives! Anvbody too scared to YET THE MOON I= THE GEE “= \SNT " RRA fa) ~[ T cANT 00 TRS ,'N' L ga on®” » Soa ONLY BODY EVER SEEN MT OUST AWFUL fm YES. =F ERA \ (| : CANT OO TRAX } “Nuts” said Dick. matter-of- 7, FN ECLIPSED BY iT ] WTROQY -PL6e ? WE ONLY a hi Apo factly. “let's got to work. Anv- i ENE pa Nh HOW how we got the money buried in b / at = noah x ) there. Tt's under some of that | corr 0: EN) = : $ € ENG fallen rock, safe as possible. Lets | scatter as planned. And stay out of dangerous places, vou guys!”

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> y » OSELEE iooked happily at him. She liked the way Dick Bancroft teok charge of things. With- 2 : i ! 4 out a further word he and Frank- YY 7 Ee i : DY lin left them—they nad already ? ’ \ RX IE ' i a agreed on the order of the first day's > ) \ ¥ : ce work—and she watched the two > 4 ’ ? E EE crm handsome youths striding toward | dr] J jin A Franklin's car. She was looking /) = — reer pou, however, at Dick Pall” 3 CHEE --FIRST MARGIE GURT % 4 LAND'O TOPHET- TORN | THEY'RE STARINAT ME MORE EZ; 4] BUT THANK GOODNESS --1 WON'T . i A : ; . ‘ . | _ PRETENDED SHE DIDN'T EVEN Dy THAT'D MAKE A= AN’ MORE OF ‘EM COMIN’ ALL Boil | HAVE TO FACE IT ALONE -- TERRY ALWAYS © Roselee turned the talk into busi- 2 a5 "3 | Al RECKANIZE ME--AN' THEN SHE | IYER HE ONE | | THE TIME-- AND I'VE GOT TO : SEES ME HOME: SWEET TERRY---1 J ness. But in her heart had been « NS § § d . PRACTICALLY THREW ME OUTA 2 PASS THRU‘EM AT CLOSIN/ TIME YZ — A THE PLACE--AN' | WAS LIKE A STER'S | IN CRAB} L IN FIVE MINUTES --- AGL

planted a sudden new worry. A p TAM el | | | f = RL OW CAN ONE 1? / Fil, BG BROTHER TO HER IN THE ed AC li\ MOLLY | Tree <

vague, undefined little worry, it is Th - true; quite inconsequential as yet, : X ie} DETERMINE THE AGE : ey OLD DAYS BACK IN NOO YORK: f] S. | ry 4 GN i OF : 7 PRA I > | S HEAVENLY j ¢

but recognizable. Roselee looked up to study anew Christine’s erect posture, her long, slender legs and shapely body, the hair wave and the proud set of her head which made her friend distinctly statuesque.

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meant it. “And sweet!” Christy looked at her a trifle curi-| | ously. “Sure. Just discovering it,|"T alw’ys say trouble is right frekid?” She thought it merely a mat- quent a blessing in disguise.” ter for kidding and fun. “Prettiest| “Why, Mrs. Hogan? Why do vou thing in Arizona—next to you. Shall say that?” Roselee looked curiously we go call Mrs. Hogan and get her at her. 5 settled first?” ? I “Nev' mind! You wait, honev HiIl They wouldnt venture again far/ pm shore what I'm a talking |

A into the shaft, and they heard her gpout!” : ! ; 0 coming back out anyway. The good . | Sa MW | : # \ woman's eves were lighted with " Roselee changed the subject. Per ( Pe) POLK S MLL TBR AGAIN i’ BOYS AT rr EXCLUSIVE " 8 a y ail

something more than the presence LaPS Poor Mrs. Hogan was just an as FORT HARRISON

of daylight when she came from the O10 120y getting a little queer, she

hole. She held five or six egg-sizeq Suessed. " ——F . : rf @ Sr Ah SN. Laboratory J ested ~ FOR THE

rocks in her hands, clutched them (Te Be Continued) 3

close to her. @ . “Children,” she spoke excitedly.| A" el HL eon REPENS oe 15 IL. NSA