Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 July 1940 — Page 13

SATURDAY, JULY 27, 1040 "ss a —— — — PAGE 18 SERIAL STORY— By Abner Dean OUT OUR WAY By Williams

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.i 8 o— wou, COAST OF CHARACTERS We i) See oii SHALL T ANNE NORRIS..Wealthy college stu 3 | vf 2 Bs gent, looking for thrills, enrolls in CAA ! : fiving course, GEORGETTE PARKER Anne's friend Tearning th Ay ix a serious business with her TONY SCOTT-College plarhoy, son of ® gangeter, envies Anne's social position CAPT. DICK DOUGLAS. Instructor of |

fhe student fving course at Midland | University |

YESTERDAY Anne regaine consclons hess, bound and gagged, th a dark forker. Shes manages to froe herself, ereeps into the hangar. Dick comes in Tony threatens him with a gun, plans | th force Douglas to take off in the Samaged plane. Anne looks for a weapon

CHAPTER TWELVE THINKING DESPERATELY Anne wished she had a gun. And in

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the same moment wondered if she " Ha : \, would have been able to use it 8B nL ; L — , al The only gun she had ever used zN\ 7. , Ba Ve | A ™ - ee \ OURE RIGHT In her life was a water gun, "a al aaa / : 4 Ie . TOW squirt gun” they'd called them \ 3 / : Nays | I a ws yl un wo

a WREST SUR, ® SUIT, EUR ol A , i —— es SOPR. ¥940 BY NEA BERVIOE, WE, YW WEB 1 8 BAY BP what was she trying to think? ¥ ; —

The fire extinguishers! A per- Copr. 1810 hy United Peature Syndicate, The fect weapon There were smail AW » . .

hand extinguishers in all hangars, | “ys . Hw ' { K- KIN AM KISS 7 " Te NE, \7 if only by some miracle there was | T'm losing money . . I pay $1.10 for Whale, Wyse: . TARRY : LEGGO Q ME. sur 3 Sunoone near her and she could find it | oy > : ) -— in the darkness | HOLD EVERYTHING | BRIDEGROOM ? ZC 1 wR To | 5 BO x > 3 hid Cautiously she reached along the | ih . a ARR ED TH’ WRENS. VERY. - El . J wall, moving forward as she did ’ rs , WIDDER J~ THIS GAT CARSON - GAY DE ran . ’ i ol

80, and in a moment her hand pat = a : : 7 : Wi Ny > 18 OAT Ty

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tainer. With quick, silent : moves nt Le ==: Js N ‘17 % 7/ ! ra) h | 3, GARSON, r

ments she took it down and crept toward the three men A: she drew near, she could make out the man holding the gun directly at Dick, and she could see Tony beside the ship. She lifted | the fire extinguisher and turned the full force of the chemical at Jumps Daley, He gave a choked, gasping ory, | Rnd the gun dropped noisily onto l v ‘ R 3 the floor, as he collapsed. Dick al : : po ; y ‘3 most automatically had the gun off hd Ronit the : the floor and in his own hand = . . ha . 4 as So | . 2a Tony saw his own danger, fied : RED RYDER By Fred Harman

from the hangar, taking advantage ) of Dick's distraction as he turned | = PULL UD THEM 8 AND TOSS DOWN TWAT A ————— E——— . moms " 10 Anne, i | : ZT \ SOLD BOX VR RI "ee yi BS hor Reon a Ay EOBED BUTA Qa ote Dh oes Don't move,” Dick ordered the i ’ PASSENGERS COVERED! QL V man on the floor, and at that mo- ws rE i. n ’ - COME OUT, BOSS / NE REA 5" ment the hangar lights came on i , ) X ; 7 ’ The empty fire extinguisher slipped from Ann's hands, fell clattering to the floor She was conscious again of that terrible throbbing in her head. She was half aware of men coming into the hangar, and of Dick's arms catching her as she fell,

But it was Georgette’s voloe which | ) ” pes i p - k PD she first heard in her returning Ra por: : ; = PB { ; Son : . i : : z < consciousness pe : \ = & = “What could have happened?” fl ee pe Sa ey J " . ry / f , 7 | > >, ; . ; ’ y : : 4 A ny

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Georgette was asking, “Why was she out here? She was at the hOuSe | | com. 194d BY NEA SERVICE INC. Y. M. REG. U3. PAY. OF studying when 1 left.” | " ip » : “1 don't know what it's all about” ————— Yin CHG, lat, —By Bushmiller --that was Dick's voice—*but she : evidently tried to stop those lugs FUNNY BUSINESS . IT SOUNDS SILLY, BUT I'M A OM, THANK YOU, SLUGGO OH. THIS 5 from tampering with the ship, She| - eS SURE SLUGGO WAS FALLEN gn IT WAS SO NICE OF ) >) \ MY FAVORITE gtopped the whole business with a 7 q | IN LOVE WITH MY Bh You TO BUY ME J \ SN RIND OF CARE ? if ISH | 7 3 | —, AUNT FRITZI= THIS RING! " ® ® , " ; nd THE THROBBING in Anne's head was lessening. She opened her eves slowly and recognized the Jounge of the administration build fing. They must have carried her there from the hangar Take it easy,” Dick cautioned as the tried to sit up I'm all right now,” Anne tried a \ to sound cheerful, "but what about B., \N > ” "Mm Jef) the ship? Where is that man and [YY £3 pt i what happened to Tony? E- es —. p-_ AR “We'll have the ship thoroughly | » * So Si See, pit rah Rotials Yo checked in the morning,” Dick re- X | : K . assured her, “Tony got to his car > : XX WASHINGTON TUSBBS I and made a quick getaway, but the | od 3 7H OTTO, AN EASY- 60NG FORBIGN AGENT ORIN CBSE WIE RIV ; , ; : - ee has been taken to Jail 4 | DUSTRALD Dsreicrs (0 )- - GET ALONG AMIGO WS SLEEP | WHERE ARE OF A FOREIGNER == BUT IN Anne told them of the call from S)\ \%,

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| port, her discovery of Tony and mn A SOUTHERN DRAWL!

his accomplice, and of their knock- \ ing her out and concealing her in \ - f supply closet —/ YOU PLY “1 had just got out when 1 heard THE PLANE, vou whistling, Capt. Douglas, Aas ~ D I TERK THE

vou came to the hangar door, You NY aS 1 e_ PICTURES know the rest” “You've had enough for one eve- | a % - ! 'S vole of

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ning,” Dick's voice had a note

tenderness in it she had never heard | “I'he hose was too short!” : before, ‘Come on, I'll drive you two | sa— ! d re A Hl \ back to the house." 7 bd he Hey WORK TOSETHER AND ROOM TOGETHER, IT drive myself,” Georgette satd,| THIS CURIOUS WORLD By William Ferguson 1 ven BASY HAS NO TROUBLE PASSING BITS OF *1 have an 8 o'clock class tomorrow _ INFORMATION TO THE *=.8.1.

et chemistry lab, and 1'll never ©! (Fe_so-cALLED ) FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS —By Shgsest

up early enough to come out here for mv car first. You bring Anne] WET ano DRY VUR MR. BING WTRRTIe fTe )

: - ~ } I i § | A ’ : AR nw. = ih COME ON, LARD ! NOBODY LOOKING Here we home, and I'll go on ahead POSITIONS ¥y [] GOT LET OUT THAT'S i b You CoOuLd GOSH, THIS 15 I ANSWERS r) FOR. SOMEONE, 18 AGAIN, It was a month Inter that Anne | OF THE A COUPLE i \] | Too BAD. I Do HAVE A TALK SERIOUS / | BOYS ? FRECK | was scheduled for her first solo MOON \ OF DAYS AGO. Aur HE GOT “THE YOU WITH KIA ~== THERE'S [ : HELP ME Hisht | EAN BE Ley Bs Pronnsed | [SXF Jrcause J “TH HIS OFFICE / I 7 wovE A k t — y [| WAY TO THE MIS HEY WANTED THE ; / ROARD BO MH Dick Douglas admitted to him PREDICTED STATES / US A JOR TO NAME A NEW NAN R04 7 ae x 1 J ot F WE CAME PLACE FO WO , . 1 flying technique. She was utterly eS PN ERE / SOME Re one wo : SP k ETN y BACK UNDER. at ease in the ship, and she was . BUY / THE Joss | light on the controls. Yes, She was ALAEALD, « N— rounding into first-class shape as a BUT NO ONE pilot. || CAN FORETELL. Georgette brought Anne to the | \AZET AND DRY field on the day of her solo flight WEATHER. “1 couldn't possibly miss coming out with vou,” she told Anne. “And gad

1 believe that I'm happier over this than you are yourself.” IN ADVANCE.

“Yo ow I'm leased,” Anne You kn 1.1 TM, REG. U. § PAT OFF,

Yoproved her, are 1 only hope 4 BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES

that I'll be able to show Dick

Capt. Douglas—that 1 have learned . Te LRT RT TSAR FOAL 7 guess he's still none too happy . 1 MAVENT SEEN IM AROUN over having me as & student; at ' any rate he certainly is oblivious to me, except when he's instructing.” Anne couldn't admit, even to hergelf, that she loved Dick Douglas and was piqued by his too evident indifference Dick's cheery greeting, his air of IN AN ONION confident expectancy as he helped THAT AAAKES her with her flving preparations YOU CRY. changed her mood, and by the time \ she was ready for the take-off, fiying was of prime importance to her n n ”

THE RESPONSE of stick and rudder, and the joy of realizing that she had made & very good take-off added to Anne's exhilara- : 1 tion as she slowly put the ship into il “AR. WATSON, COME

jevel flight. There was complete = HERE. | WANT You.” *” satisfaction in the feeling that she i Bi

was part of the ship, that they alone | ANSWER—Alexander Graham Bell. They were the first words |

were in flight, After 10 minutes of entirely satisfying climbs and banks, | spoken and understood over a telephone.

she circled the field for her land- \ ing. satisfied expression on his face, haughty, and pushing him away, | Rain clouds from a morning striding toward the plane. A look of relief came over his! shower were still in the Fastern| Her glorious sense of success Was face, and before she could protest, | sky, but the sun was shining, and dimmed as she thought of his lack his grasp on her wrists tightened the earth was vividly green and of interest in her as a person, But and she was pulled into his arms, fresh. She thought of this as she she quickly unsnapped the safety| “You are wonderful,” was all he] turned into the wind with the ship belt and stepped from the ship, de- | said, slowly losing altitude, and almost termined to be coolly pleased as he THE END before she had time to worry about greeted her, Chin up, eyes dancing, CAM ‘eveilt ens il " ni a perfect three-point landing, her Anne jumped out, slipped and fell evenly. names WhR Berio ship was gliding across the rain-|into the puddle of muddy water. drenched field. The stunning flying suit was soaked, | U'nknowingly, she brought it to a her face was splattered, Dick id SUMMER THEATER halt in a shallow puddle of water. (to her, grasping her wrists and | She cut the switch and, looking | helping her to her feet. “God The Times new Serial from the Sodkph, saw Georgette flight! Are you hurt?” story begins Monday.

happily waving to her, and Dick, & “No indeed!" She was trying to be

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