Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 March 1940 — Page 16

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i Ceiba us i vl ab LISTEN, YoU BIG DRY GULCH SZ DasHT ALL, a 1 5 | | : = | SAILOR fu YOUVE BEEN HORN-ZZ WOMAN, YOU C7 |THE OLD al vf $ | A) : : PIPING AROUND IN THAT STATE FAR A FORGET A SCHOONER! IF Ee, J] Aad = 1 HU TIcKET-TAKERS DISGUISE LONG 2X] HOOPLE WAS =X HE WANTS TO a A W k nu | pe RE | 1 ENOUGH! wi JUST SET YOUR, COMPASS) IN THE CROW'S A GET SEASICK, RA YyeeKk Lata . 8 (r8E "AND SAIL TO THE STORE FOR MEws~ J NEST WITH 17-7 HE CAN GO aa | : | 0 He ; §. AA ® NOU STILL VEARN FOR THE +7 MAGELLAN [By LOUISE HOLMES | 1 | Eure ret |( BRINY DEES, BLY NOURSELF A tm Fg at g. LEN ABE TE | ~POUND.OF SALTY | PRETZELS /¢

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CASH OF CHARACTERS ANN BROWN—orphan daughter of 2a © gambler. alone in an unfriendly city. { {PAUL HAYDEN—stock room boy with { ambition. 3 ae t STEVE CLAYBOURNE—wealthy nlay- | Ve. ! : . CLARA BROOKS-——dime, store counter girl. | ~ ah ‘ . IRENE TEMPLE—society debutante,

YESTERDAY—Pissing the two fur-tive-eyed strangers in the hall of the apartment house, Ann drops her package and in the ensuing confusion vicks up the wrong suitcase. Laler she hears of a jewel robberv, discovers that the suitcase is not hers. but belongs to Tem- : le jewelers. ‘She cails| Mr. Temple and a police escort rushes her to his house. -

CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR ‘IRENE SAID, “Why, Ann Brown ~ —of all people—how are you mixed WL 77 : : | ? To up in this?” y 2 A AF - : ) te ! en Mr. Temple went straight: to the || pf 3 # ; : 5 ; nd : \ suitcase. ' “That's it,” he shoyited. ||-as : : 1 PG 3 : E : :

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this girl, Dad. She had nothing to| ._ landlady: ‘How you gonna make me pay—can you INNARDS INTO TH {1 COULD | HUNTER “z” BED/-AH WERE JEST Jl CRUDE -BUT THEIR SoN- | PoLicemalt | This HOULISE AN’ STRING ME LP do with the robbery. You didn't. 50 1 says iv my Tow A lp et ” y BOILIN' GREASE-MIX | USE A BIG M HSELF’- J BEGINNIN' T/ TELL “EM en} AHY-HES A LAMB/-SO | HYAR? 4 SUH-AH JEST MURDERED a you. Ann?” | Tk nt pn WELL-AY YO'LL HAVE/ DOSE oF 5 ONKS port fl SWEET/-SO SHY - SO —— A MAN! “Gracious, no.” : ; ' 6 . FINE -B-BIC J / EB : os The men’ were still in a huddle HOLD EVERYTHING By Clyde Lewis SQUIRREL STEW/AN' y . | | POLECAT MccoON “- over the Qiiteage. John Temple ® ML A WHUT”IS YO FAVRITE | EN hel sr * straightened. ‘‘Everything's okay,” 0 : ; : P hé said.| He strolled across the - capi ; a 22M / (p= 2 pa

. room to Ann, smiling broadly. 2 , : ; i ; ; \ “ Pg : “Well, young lady—let’s hear your : : =O - LIN z 7a & fuSY tory.” | : 1. 4 | PI I RE WAC SANS 4 ¢ : : 5 # \ ’ Yd yy v 7 , ag : il Ok Z C a A: a \ The officers departed, Bud look- . © li ad ’ EY 7 tis / E- =. g over his shoulder at Ann. } \ o MIR \ 3 ay IN ; 2% q A Mr. Temple sat down. “Now tell | {- : : 23 SAD “\ : A : AA A oN us abou bu ” he said. Irene dropped | 3 \ pr / ! LN Ris / &, oS > to the arm of his chair. The boy— : ] / ; 2 : AND ) 2 >, i - Ann learned Inter, that his name NA at : - lz ) Q 4 = ( / '\7 was Blake—: ‘moodily about. ; > ae i F . ; / : \ Ann related the story. ‘I don't know why I was so careless"in' tak- : ing thé wrong.suitcase,” she ended. |. “I always disliked those two men. have been sneaking past them in |

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; I WE. OUGHT 7175 OUCH HAVING Oo. MONTE? */_ the hall for a year. Guess I was | : =D WILLIE DIR? | on ARREST YOOR OWN SON, [5 AND : = : \ '. too anxious to|get away.” © = | d ) OULT-IN THAT NO:GOOD / 4 ; WHEEZY, BUT WE WONT COME TO Bs 7 ) 0 “ANd ts 3) oe good thing “" | | R | MONTES SHACK ! Xe HAVE YOUR WIFE AN : IM ll mA \

m > 1 i i 2 ME 2 ig ’ -. for us that you were,” Mr. Temple Pr E lb : 3 J BE Ri RECON ~~ wed Vy mt

= observed heartily. ; a . hl Tm f “I ‘lost everything I own,” Ann | | I Mg | went on. “My clothes and—and—" IE efi She stopped, saying quickly, “But, ny I} 4 of colrse, that doesn’t matter—" 5 : 1 : Alto ; A ; Blake reassured her. “Your stuff |’ . : i B kl NT VARIN 5 R= is all right. [The police found if » Lp 3 NE SON Wet in those fellows’ room. Those thugs ~~ 2 J OE OO An Sa ite 1 must have heen surprised when or : R / a Ne US i — ~}

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they found a girl's clothes—" > SE § N ah 2 L777 \ aly al That's fine,” Ann said, and’ 77 : oe ked, “Have they caught the men?” The boy nodded indifferently: “They're in the jug.”

: fine Wei Jl taken Jo $yee : ~~ / 1 ? CAN YOU IMAGINE? H THE MAN EVEN HELLO, MR. JOLLYBEAN ?--- I'M SPEAKING from Anis ace. “7 wish ‘some- | ge ; / HE WON'T TAKE WROTE HIM A | FOR SLUGGO--- HE SAYS ME'LL BE VERY to me,” she complained. | Eels 3-19 cop isto BY NEA SERVICE, ING. T. M. REG. u.£ rat. ors. ANY. MONEY FROM y LETTER ASKIN! » GLAD TO COME OVER TO SEE, : Mr. Temple leaned forward in his “I don't want no cheese sandwich, Joe—I never eat on an -[~ {THE MAN Wiese chair. “Let's get on with tis, Miss | empty stomach.” : 4 CAR HIT HIM. Blows. Ford omy = for a siza- = 7 = e rewar i " = { a i Ann thought quinity. Ae: | FLAPBER FANNY | bi Dp she faltered.. © “There's I'd much . rather - have

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0b? What kind.of a job?” | or RN, 7 Ny ji 7 Sms | EE dn ele X0 the edge of her | Z a SSS : ss i Tra. er: U- 5. Pat. OF AR richie rescroed ERA ESky prt er : olor suffused her cheeks. : 7 ’ - : so i ; nN : She spoke earnestly. “I've been 2 EDDIE T FOUND THE GIRL WHO WAS Y: [ WORKING \ WHY, THAT MUST | (STRANGE! SHE DENIED BEING KIDNAPED. | WHY, SL \CHANGED MY M i find a place in a ee] > ’ PL 4 KIDNAPPED LAST NIGHT rr IN LETORE'S BE MARGOT LETORE| | OUTSIDE WAS RODERIGO-AND PRETTY Re) THAT'S THE \FREDDIE.IVE : ke this as maid—or maybe | glee 3 7 07 : JEWELRY / NICE KID!HER OLD | | 508M ALONG CAME A FELLA WEARING DUKE SAID | PUTTING TWOIAND housekeeper. I have no references ; AN 3 3 \ 2 Gs % STORE MANS ONE OF THE || A MONOCLE. KNOW ¥ Con

except to -my character. You | ° nl WEL ; BIT v J WORLD'S BEST DIA - 9 | iim , , Ae < 7 ol MOND CUTTERS =~ TN. | WORLD. BUT SAY, : / Ee : : MAKES HIS OWN CAP, I THOUGHT

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e an exceptionally good I know nice things, Mr.’ and I love them: I want + in gracious surroundings. 3 died ‘house management— 7 <Z : ) SR YU ey read all the books in the library— : = ili / R \ pr # a I know| all the new tricks in serv- : : ¢ Wy RY \ Hi Ho -_ ing and table setting—that sort of ) ; el Jes NA NER | We si OPk V NEA SERVICE, INC. ~~, thing—! : | ~“But you are so young, my dear— not much older than Irene—" : ; “and what I know about house management you could put in- your eye,” Irene. observed, inelegantly. . She put a ie on her father’s

shoulder. “Give her a try, Dad. Maybe she can do something about

‘this pl ce.” 1 - : Cg nA ’ " i hp CTs Sure, you can g-t dates easy ‘cause your dad works at the ice-cream Blake remarked sullenly, It's a : factory—mine just has an ole bank.” large - order—doing anything about| ___ ~~ 7 ter this dump. I only come home from| N12 "i ot s2hool | now and then—can't stand| THIS CURIOUS WORID - By William Ferguson

it. Can’t have my friends because * , cook’ gets sore—never have any Je MONGOOSE,

buttons on my clothes—" « SO DEADLY TO i) 7 | 4 I could do it. COBPR A Ss, Ss / 7 ‘ - Hi / g ] = so \ \ i) I) -

Please/ let me try.” Her voice was| AC ALS * M Tal ay id J OF THE 1 TRUST YoU WILL BE GRACIOUS tf OH, BUT T WAS JUST ADMWRING THE TABLE, | [PERHAPS T CAN EXPLAW WT | rr | THERE WAS A SILENCE in the FER.DE. | | [ERROR | ETE SRERNASTIE ROUEN BO | [CONTR en TI fine || Son A RSET eu tS £1 \ . wee A 4 ) ° % room.| At last Mr. Temple cleared / 7 NR EVD ray WE ARE EoSaTRAe OFF OF THE THAT 50 MAN COONTRIES ARE AX

his throat. “You might try it for a - : AS O HENRY ——1 | TRADE ROUTE: EVER TMELESS SAPS] | WAR , THE SITUATION AS CaoRI ov

RX \ 1, month,” he said. “It’s like taking ~. A SE QUOTE ANOTHER STORY \( 2 FA 4 | MADE PERIODIC STOPS DIFFERENT INTEDERY ANY SRS on another child but darned if I 5 . J 2 ; ! = 7 ; gf . TN WNL ANCHOR know [what else to do.” Again he a ; Co a aT : = TS \ 2 Aches spoke| confidentially, “My food bills| ' £ 337% ] p i : : 1k : SA Np : : : 4h fide TG are outrageous, Miss Brown. There’s| [\&. =. =) 7 Im 1 | 11 al 28 2d x NR 3 Fs ox MOSHE a leak somewhere. If you can. find| , : mm ZA RST : pa & jC Lo ay A Sow that leak I'll; give you a bonus, Let 7 ide. > LAN CE" 7) 7 : . g A= 4 =~ S

me see—I paid the last housekeeper ... $20 a week. How's that—with a STRIKES MUCH

‘bonus for leaks?” HN MORE SW/F7LY THAN

Blake smiled for the first time. THE COBRA. “She |isfi’t a plumber, Dad.” i Irene had an engagement and she left the conference. At the door she said, “Let’s give Ann a room on the second floor. I'd be afraid to ANN ! men = : = ; ' - put her with our band of - cut- LETTE WELL START ALL = ILL GET A JOB - es throdts.” | COPR. 1940 BY NEA SERVICE, Ne. A \\ OVER AGAIN BACK | TOO, SLATS--L If WE WANT, BECKY. JUST j HR TAM Eh Sid Hot 20 back (0 ihe Cen) il = HOME, BECKY-~/LL | SAVE MY-ER-DOUGH: J ENQUGH To GIVE US A THAT CABLE | GOT 0

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household was not encouraging, DURING THE 'SEASON lunket,” the cook, a barrel-shaped 3 . ; bead OF 1853. oman with a tiny head and ne : El

ike eyes, plainly resented her presnce. Plunket’s daughter, Rose, was the [parlor maid and waitress; her | niece, Beth, was supposed to care “fo¢ the second floor. The butler was, {| HY WAS IT Plunket’s brother. ? 1 MPOSS IBLE FOR KING !

chauffeur, she rearranged thé for- BOT: lo rooms, pulling comfortable BAKED DPTATOES

| chairs forward, placing convenient| i ; ‘ “tables and lamps near them. She| ANSWER-—Potatoes were not known in Europe ; ’ : | ; + replaced worthless light bulbs, filled | = ~ ir 2 : i s | ] : Nf =powls with tlowers and laid fires. |table, Mr. Temple insisted upon 1t.! through the hall. As she reached g . Ls y his done, she attempted to plan|Other housekeepers had claimed the foot of the stairs, the butler abin’s Foo Market the (meals and got exactly nowhere. [the post, he said: She did not join opened the puter door. Ann stopped, / : i i “At § in the afternoon, weary to the [in the general conversation. Rose one foot on the lower step. Steve : 2432 Nortliwestern : as gaily greeting the o '

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