Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 31 December 1941 — Page 18

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Serial Story—

Secret Voyage

By JOSEPH L. CHADWICK

TERDAY: Yim prepares to Teave fo salvage the Senora, Jeffery Hammond vemes on board his beat, he Rupdra, and Gilt Jim te radie him when the preliminary work ¥s completed. Ave, Be advises Jim that Leis and he may the a ereive in the Wamwmond Yacht te watch operations. Then Mary Parton comes aboard. She tells Yim he was Pight—Eric Forbes is taking her to New York, Jim gathers Mary in his army, kisses Ber and tells her he loves her. Eveounth ts tell me about the Sonera®” she asks. Nim, fn rape, briders 5 Ber off the beat, Teeling she was simply : Phmping For MmTormation. A% Jim goes Bh en deck, a tall, Yean man of the

Parefal veoice—ihe man whe has been trying to Brive him—walks up the gang- E . Plank. We tells Jim he wants Jost a X v3 few words hes willing te pay For RED RYDER —By Fred Ha 0 Ls © “™ 4 _— ao mm c.. — a pt a > va be gs cA al - - R SE a 3 CHAPTER EIGHT y | [T¥ouaT DUANE J YES, WY DEAH T Ol 7 ™ JIM MALLORY eyed the visitor z23 Ena A \DicnEss vty NN EE een NA Eas: SOS : With uncoicealed bad humor. He| « FeSO ¢ 5 | MONEY ) ZA. WIEDOM--"HERE |S MY PLAN wondered if this was the fellow who| | “Mme home a ike ae rth 5 Shasquetife party last might— | ICOLONEL JULEP! PLAN 7 A NUNDRED Na / —— had been with Eric Forbes Sunday | : : Z / /, : N night. He wasn't sure. . Ve \ } by : - The man wore a white tropical THIS CURIOUS WORLD By William Ferguson : OT . % AE Bay REA LE -1o : ) 1 \ Euit that was well tailored. He had Norn ww , - Ll AY P= : AR \ Ve / brown curly hain, blue eyes, sun- NN NN \\ ’ av IK x : \ browned =kin. He was about 30 NN A NONE FLL) Ye He could, Jim thought, pass for a NA \ \ EA gentleman but there was an intangi- NN y te : >) k ble hint of toughness about him. XN BEAR SN ; =A . wo Jim said, “Keep your money, mis-| NJ Pig =. \ ; ter. And get off my ship.” JU CONTRARY TO z SY 7 o\ 1 “Mallory, I have five thousand ® A Ee 4 dollars on me. I can raise twenty SN. pr 7, 4 - ; thousand more. It's vours if you _— a) a, 2 A es ay the word.” = \ — : That was a jolt. Jim felt men- —_— - —— — — — et tally rocked under its impact. = WASHINGTON TUBBS II ~—By Crane e The, just keep talking. May- =a - : re C TE ro REO ae > ow ETH listen, if you talk enough.” —— CHUNGKING YOUL REPEATS UNDER NO © MESSAGES BY & | “Money talks better than I do, | ° DELVER A..WELL, LETS oY ae PHOTOGRAPHIC. PROCESS

CALL IT A MESSAGE!

REDUCED IT TO ABOUT SIZE OF A PEA....THAY HELP YOU IN FINDING A SAFE HIDING PLACE

: MUST THIS MESSAGE FALL INTO ENEMY Mallory,” said the man in his care- , N ful way. He brought out a wallet, : 7 7 7 showed Jim its contents of hundreddollar bills. “Will you listen to that?” “And all I have to do for twentyfive thousand,” Jim said, “is to tell you the Sonora’s location?” “That, and break your contract with Jeffery Hammond. Your ship is ready to sail. You might take & trip to South America” “Does this money come from Eric Porbes?” “Does it matter where it comes from?” “Thats not answering my ques tion.” “Forbes.” said the careful voice. "hever saw this money.” J Which, Jim reflected, could be 8 lie Aloud he said, “And if I don’t take you up, mister?” i The man shrugeed. “IT told vou

have frouble. I'm a patient man, | DRllafy, dut this is my last offer.” | His voice was low, as careful as But Jim had no Wlusions about | IF this man promised trouble, | there'd Be trouble.

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under the leaden shoes he worried | “What do we do with the man“I GAVE Hammond my word. a little about the pressure. It was ganese once we start bringing It mister and I never break my word.” dark down there. an eerie greenish up?” '

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% his wallet and returbed it to his| When the lamp came down on al “Sure. But what i atier?

t. “Well, I'll be seeing You.|line he moved along the deck. Rios baby > And he went ashore. | Movement was difficult, for the Hert Jus, nobody's going to

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Curly Bates came on deck from geck slanted sharply to starboard, ’ : the room. Jim sald, ay | and the current, was Na Tim Ghely nodded, fell ent and EFL 08, Hae GRATEROL 13 SONY fellow iy. Find ha nded on the foredeck and, 3 . RU # ; won ST he Ni ti Bos 8 Ca a Se le 4 | HAPPY yi |ha e directed light on the! « ; a rr NY “Ihe guy With a lot of money,” pridge. What he saw told him i iron tlw pet Jim sald, YEAR —— Jim sabd. ARG Curly SIArted doom the Sonoras captain and first offi-|Sonora was sunk by gw She's SAL the gahgplank, his eyes on the man|cer had been lost. The bridge was| fil of shell holes. What do you 2 wrecked, quite thoroughly make of that?” AN wg Curly got back 10 the Auroraiand the twisted remains were «yoy tell me” Curly said, and : bE Shey afuk . He shook his head charred and blistered as if by fire. |jooked , - ghinth a Cans Or an explosion. “There are a lot of queer ang - ve. a long ways,” he - 0 Curly’s voice came floating down. to this.” Jim said. “Hammond % Lp back again. He went'into a bar. I “Better not stay down too long, want her sal . nor did Erie . waited a while, then went in. Hejgpike » Forbes. The A, West InBe iow! “All right. Haul me up. But take dies rift-raff, was hustied aboard ne b it slow. I don't want to get the ‘another Hammond ship heading for : ed Jim nodded, “Yes, he's smart. And \ oun EE ough. He's to make Wouhit By H. T. the better.” Hvum | SO WOPPO Salen a erystal 5 blazing tropic sun. WHERE TH... PP everything 7 Sonora’ 5 AES ol to + WOPPO | t 1. LX : Ly BUT: Job. as : . 3 PY ka ES 4 1 ¥ h J 5 ad Ts aT Pomeroy T EV; bE : pia rs : ie