Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 28 May 1942 — Page 27

THURSDAY, MAY, 28 1042

Serial Story—

Caribbean Crisis

CHAPTER FOURTEEN DRONINGENSGADE

LI'L ABNER

THET IH SALOMEY'S Ct AN A y ‘Taleott VOICE IN Ss b AT AUCTN have any wag bustling with mid-morning yyntiy, Bill Talcott, with MacDowell grimly at his | “What's on your mind?" hill Hotel 1820, telanders! “There is someone 1

: before I leave” | walk on the shady side of the street] macDowell grinned. “Oh. Has

ingpecting bargains che got a friend®” “This isn't a she” | “Yeah? In that case I'll ¢ome along anvhow, I got nothin’ else 2 to do

didn't respond. “Do 1 liberty?" he asked ab: TH ais oy = 8 | a Cp AR ; S op LL, aL} 0 % activitiv when | must see; heels, the from i

came down

thronged the narrow detached in the windowless < hi ons, taking Pi ‘tures, talking animated:

tourists traveled in aroups,

themselves, Naval

Old Aas rolled oni fan

mother

Is among and

the

be busier than He =aid, “I#t me

vould marine you

left the

ated oad their drivers swearing

trucks

hen cide of

talk F 4 4 i MS Secretary. eee] Bild TALCOTT shrugged and Ye Just a moment 3. a started for the quay. At an arched i a S. as of vou ‘ A Bias Cieh and a new entrance between buildings he . mealey of horns voice i inter's office Ha rouge tiled Way | is latishter, and “This is Bill Talcott. What's all turned off through a Ee oA 1 4 ; Wha :” lool t getting my whose masonry walls were dat RED RYDER Hie balehes rik Ry gELUNE MV! &ith age: climbed stone steps and 2k ate vouchers? 5 4 Oo | A appreciable pause Then enteftd 8 coor 9 b MERCY MACKEREL! 3 at lowed to discuss | A bright-eved young woman sal 2RCY CX EREL: HY ® a 10 GEERT at a typewriter, and at sight of | 1 WAS AFRAID BO | OL 1A) < q Bill Talleott she said cheerily, | OF YOu WoL Hello! Haven't seen you in a BURN TO DEATH! yi )y (PAE A ¢oon’s age!” | YOU HURT NAA | oat the stake! | “Hello yourself. Is the big boss He the “Pm Orr : f have been given 1° 3 Ee Bo te § SAR FE » discuss the! He is if it's important enough | “It is Talcott sald grimly She vanished through a door and in a moment was back | “Pleace don't stay long,” she ad“He's really terribly

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Is nostrils faring at the p I maile 1 i one of

burn

of bav rum vouchers,

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ietin by almost

n rived in Pilishurs

~1 w © ) A orders not to

and click! she rang off gd #4 & {0 THAT WAS how it was to be The old steamroller. Bill Taleott's

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imiy., busy I'he room counterpart of

phone, t he'd be appearing before jonal subcommittee, tell to run the war Quit) even sparsely seized a blank a fling cabinet, a few A mes= chairs A calendar and nothing make more on the wall. At the desk ifiwas a man with thinhing gray Then, more he hair and handsome weathered face after long study in which thoughtful gray eyes Bill MacDowell, crowd-« considered them, Hig eyes were! his shoulder, gaped iniremarkable; like polarized lenses, ishment when he saw the they seemed to take in everything, Captain Lowell Byrd,” and give out nothing They went over p bak k 3 | the designation “G-2 MeDowell from unbrushed hair to parRy,’ Taleott said in ree, detectives unchined shoes, and the planes 30 CEE ue changed behind MaeDowell's mustache be makes = J

they entered the first. furnished

was a Plainly, A desk straight

mm how he booth he mposed a message ulated to Clippers slowly

wag call

miss three

ALLEY QOP | mr

[ / AM HAH ? “THE CHEMICALS/ NOW WE CAN GET DOWN TO BUSINESS! SAY, WHO ARE THESE CHAPS ©

nother ana

curb

t£ and the cable !

opposite

had when they the street Hig oft- | came red that they still] ‘Phe man nodded to ‘Taleott wut | was supple- gid not rise, nor aid he speak. | | |

attitude noticeably reached repeated had to get reservations Limented

sugeestion

with a hasty, “After you! gill ‘Talcott said, “Can you de! course ! anything on Abas?” that Strathers| phe man at the desk pursed his ched his account ine «We ean watch it." he said in! In the cool re-', dew musical voice cesses of the building off the market Bil Il Talcott said. “When an audi a sad teller murmured tor frames a Federal Chemical Co. | 1, igfortune of losing such anit for hankm iptey, thereby lav SUM 1 ie himself in sole charge of the! island, it'll bear watching.” i The gray eves clouded thought- | sfully long, immaculate fingers! dipped the desk drawer,

been to the bank, o' ralcott's feat Ih hate atta

ved groundless

eved

valued client A tidy nade, the total of his savings. He ithdrew it all In the steamship company ey found no difficulty

offices There

into

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THERE'S SOME LARD THAT CAN IT DIDNT BURR

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THIS IS MY PAL, FOOLY, AND THIS IS KING

Gt HOW LONG IT START GET TO IT

room aplenty for the return

reached and brought forth a photo. | graph. “Is this your auditor?” his slow, musical voice asked | (To Be Gontinyet) |

* MacDowell grunted. He an events ignored the amount of Bill] Icott’s bank withdrawal, In the Square, MaeDowell longing eves at the Ramboo ting entrance. “Ya a hot,” he suggested

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