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fe {7° | f : - YEAH ; MAJOR , DUGAN [/ 5saD! 80 CUR THESPIAMS ARE DEPARTIN V WORKING IN THE Ol. AND GAS FIELDS Lr GHOST 8 Pa dm, | | &TIXON ARE BALING Z{ TOR COOLER PASTURES! WELL, WELL, . fs DULLED YOUR. SENSE OF SMELL = i ; | os ons! | I THEIR BEAKS GUTATH' -§ * HMM! 1 MIGHT BE ENTICED INTO VISITING 3 TPL. S LEAKING GAS 2 © Fi; ; HOLLY W00DS : || Pr SOUP HERE AN! WINGIN' Pr SOME FASHIONABLE WATERING PLACE y : DETOU R 3 cinesT Eo | Bf AWAY 0 couse THE S| TO AVOID THIS DRATTED HUMIDITY wa IP ~ : nl ote} < CLIENTS IN ¥'S POP- Py YOU WERE DRVING I'D ALMOST BE Z En i" AN ; : kp ULAR PAVILION IN “THE a TEMPTED TO GO ALONG wa HAR-RUMPH! i Ss » By OREN ARNOLD \ ERR MICHIGAN Woops How: 2 ARE YOU, BY THE WAY 3 : = | Nat fos NOU STANDING THE ee 117 min p——tl CAST OF CHARACTERS , ~~ : i ; AT WAVE war A oN Ll um un : La = ROSELEE DALE and CHRISTINE * Ei > ‘ea l PLOTTING re oD S| | NO, WE AIN'T DRIVIN'a Cn * PALMER Partners in» summer tour. | | Co y : OF ESCAPE, OR WiLL [ THE MANAGER MAILED i REE mune] yf BE =| || maialaine A |( was Isen-) Bf LARRAWAY—They also found an in- rn », OLD RUBBER COLLARS AN en Row i - terest in Golderest. i s a EE 1 i : : Yesterday—Carl Quait, the “profes rf, Sd - pol o ~) | NY f sor,” tu to th , foll) LE * / h I i Erinn ans hen ono Consors | | ot, Xx pig \\ Coke / NA : hears Franklin fire, then Quait and at A i “3 Ng Po Nl a’ ® that moment she sees Franklin topple | |.ich: B §os i NE behind the teller’s cage. | 4 (3 J / NY | 2 Jr . d 3 NN £ ; CHAPTER SIXTEEN - \ 7 \ J . HE New York collegians had > ~~ “i ) ) AN {1 gathered for their lunch at the Vi | A ) IN: Lo 3 Ace High Hotel, had joined in al |~ | ES NE rousing yel lfor the old West*and| |i i: L

5 + © Roselee, when a shot cracked out) |.~ on the thin desert air. Instantly i the group quieted. 1 i Then a second and louder ree¢ Dort was heard. But by now the

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.f tourists were convinced. it was all f _ in fun. One member of the party { Yhitperad “Bandits” in a mock- e ALLA « § ysteria and still others pretended Fst % (EC. U. 5. P ¥ § ’* to duck under the table to safety. pay) \H105” pom shag My SH Pi A / : : § Suddenly, then everybody laughed. | ! Tob ow. V8, Pat. DF wc rite ruieried XE « . \ 3 p Everybody, that is, except Dick| “Oh, Just tid some of the luggage on the running-board —thess i ; | —By Al Capp 8 ancroft and Roselee Dale. | ; autogr: ums simply have to go in a safe place!” 7 MISSED HIM eZ s—— w * These two, as if by some elec- ; ; _ JISED MIM F-BUT- % zed TH FELD IS } J —AN'YO' IS COMIN’ ® °° trical timing, turned instantly to|HOLD EVERYTHING cas By Clyde Lewis Als TW REST & E21 | DRAWN TOA ~ WIF MEF: SOMEONE 4] stare at each other from across the| To ' Z TH’ RATFIELDS/-THEY NO SENSE Yoo L an

room. Instantly, too, they moved| |ARCApy’ - ™ ° OUND >" ¢ toward the front of the hotel hall- E : yor i % , way, serious of face, quietly alarmed.

Nobody noticed them. Then singing

was started and Mrs. Hogan came bustling in, smiling broadly, carry- . .* ing a great tray piled high wits : barbecue sandwiches. | There were no more shots. Roselee and Dick came together at the ». doorway and looked out. . They saw nothing., Nothing save the saddled horses = were hitched across the

street, heads low as if dozing, and Mrs. Hogan's burros who seemed asleep on their feet. Roselee and Dick turned from the door, looking hastily over the crowd. ° : “You see Christy, and Franklin?” Roselee asked. + | “No,” said Dick, looking. “/They’re not in here. They were a minute ago.” | “Did you hear those shots, Dick?” “Sure.| Everybody did.” | “Whatever do you suppose—? Nobody'd be shooting now, at noon.” “Well, somebod§ was. There's no car moving; couldn’t have been |- a backfire. Anyhow I know gunshots when I hear them. Pistols, I'd say.” ' “Well, Dick, I—I don’t like it. I—-LOOK!” i i She had turned bask © the 200%: NDE AU Her last word was a loud Cry, an ‘THE KILLER BANDIT, RED VDE she Was pointing. =] PLANS 15 JOIN THE BES Teen 2s = “Honest, dear, I'm disappointed-I expected to see the Eiffel Tower!” ey .

ER cry instantly electrified the ; — lh time. This Was no FLAPPER FANNY By Sylvia| NANCY

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joking. “LOOK!” she shouted, and in-(} ; stantly| everyone was crowding tof wie the hotel door and windows. Be- £ o fore he quite realized it, Dick Bancroft was surrounded by a group of 1 shoving, curious travelers, pressing : J him with questions. ; P+ “Hey!” begged Dick, trying to edge 3 through. But he couldn't find an | opening. He'd have to make one. |; ¢ He could see, though. He looked | & over their sears and out through the |} 4 ? big front door. : Roselee was already on the front ||?

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: porch, staring spellbound. i . Across and down the street they) y & saw a man leap from a rear winr) ¥ dow of the old Goldcrest bank. It 8 was the man with the umbrella, who had been with the tourist party that : morning. He was running now to- # * ward the horses that wer¢ saddled § EE | and hitched nearby. | = | He ran desperately hard, swing- | s ing a pistol in his right hand. No s on else was in sight for the moment. Then Christine Palmer suddenly appeared in the same win-

; cmt dow from which the man leaped. ||I~ ~§ : N= “Chris-tine!” yelled Roselee. = : ® But Christine heard nothing. They |F saw that she too held a pistol. They | : .

watched her lean out of the bank

WAYBE THEYRE B16 SHOTS AN THE HOTEL BUSINESS BEI WoT ) {7 AMI BUY A COCONUT IT 18 NOWADAYS, WE KIN STAND TO ION OR GET THAT PICK UP A LITTLE EXTRY CASH.

HUMPH! PROBLY THEY "ROBBED A BANK.

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window pointing her gun, aiming it . avi = Told s as calmly as if she were on a target|| . ° : Dat range, | : _— : CRACK! ’ &i is 4 : A — - ee : sn 8 _ 1-24 a T= report was less of a roar in “He really is the most flatterin’ boy, Fan—he said I looked old the outside, Before, the shots enough to be your daughter.”

1 had been muffled “booms.” Here: 4 4 was a sharpness, followed by a quick| THIS CURIOUS WORLD staccato echoing from cliffs and| |

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boy hat—all combining to make of X 5 y orirait of a Western maiden - Ay BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES life on the g bank : LN jie build! wall. gray : 55 XS a7 EZ aid ho 10 AT ! Actually, of course, Time had a Is / ¥ ticked but a few seconds. Christine lifted her weapon as she saw the man actually get into the saddle. I CRACK! CRACK-CRACK! 8he . ¢ =n fired three times more. ! . But evidently she hit nothing time, for the horse was turning and Quait was leaning low and cursing. g But the fury of Quait made him hesitate for .a momen more. He raised his own weapon, aimed it at Christine and fired. “00-0-0-OH!” yelled Roselee a Dale again, and leaped bff the hotel porch in a run. The people behind her had been motionless until then. Quait spurred his horse with his » heels, started off at a gallop down

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© the street. Nobody knew what Roselee Dale : wn ose CY “NOT ¥ was doing or hoping to do. Perhaps - AND THEN TAKE seesss - MED THAT DOOR, ‘/ - T° i she herself acted from some un- ’ MARGIE-- HOME THATLL] TIN. ; BECKY IT SOUNDED | \ BUST NID BTS. o |" poken urge. While the tourists BE FINE, SLATS 3 LIKE YOU WANTED TO J Tn pn : | looked she untied the other horse : : “ert J a BUST TNO Bris i and mountde it ollow the man| - , VIE!” ne . . § Quait. ANSWER yas. The bullfinch is a European bird, a member Hove . 2 ye . TS i," 2.” S » i “HEY! .. . HEY!!” young Dick of the family to which the English sparrow belongs. . ; ~~ 5 3 $ * % 24 : Ba EE | his 2 ~nn [following fiscal to stydy and 3 & 4 "a | LY) 2: 1 He ally force way Q o years, oll ¥ : -—"; i ME : La ! . through the press of collegians and uestions and investigate the cause, treatment.| as A HT AWE -~ lb ! : es ¢ ran down the ghost town street. : A and prevention of veneral diseases.| § "oH Po D3 * fH . 5 Nel wp Qy g. But he was. to late! \Nswers Q—Please describe the state flag| | - A'S ht Vv 1 =) : ZN 3 X To Be Contin Q—What was the Chamberlain-|°f Delaware. . ; oi lc LN vo , : EC a (all oval names and ed) in this| Kahn Act? 0a! AI is blue with a gold border; a : 0 : = ? ha 2 bin ke £ { story are wholly fictitious.) ; : in the center is a buff diamond eS rer } : er A—The Act of July 9, 1918, which bearing the coat of arms of the OE aa 3 ¥ gE ; | : : -COMMO created in the U. 8. Public Health|state: immediately below the dia- : 0 Ye NTN er, DNs 1 K ¥ 2 . N ERRORS Service division of venereal 3 ; ly Ww e \ r oof, ., ool No = Ro ! § : a 3 ar : ce a fv dis-lmond is the date “Dec. 7, 1787,” ofr tiie KS TR » is pronounced kew'-li-|eases, with an appropriation of|which was the date of Delaware's| I\\: + 1: PAGER 2 ex. ri | ns l-l-DA-ry, more than $4000.00 for the tWolentry into the Union. ~~ ~T. E2h) -