Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 29 May 1942 — Page 13

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HEH HEH! WELL AIMED/ EGAD, THAT WILL GIVE THE GOSSOON AN \DEA OF WHAT HAPPENS

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By Williams

FRIDAY, MAY 29, 1042

ABBIE AN’ SLA

THE GENTLEMAN 15 BARON VON SCHLAGER, rr NAZ! "HERO OF THE BOMBINGS OF WARSAW, : & COVENTRY AND OTHER DEFENSELESS CITIES ;

HA!!! THAT IS THE PLANE TO UPSTARTS WHO OF HERR JOHNNY SKYLARK \ oa i : CROSS THE PATH | HAVE HEARD MUCH OF : z ;

With Major Hoople

ANOTHER. HOOPLE CLASSIC Jw THE OLD BOY LIKES WORK ABOUT AS MUCH AS A HEN DOES A SHOWER. BATH, BUT HE'LL SWEAT = FOR TWO DAYS == MAKING A GADGET 5

OUT OUR WAY : | GOSH! WHAT DON'T NEED A GUN I THINK I'VE HIT HIM

MYSELF!

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LI'L ABNER Of SAN ANTONIQ, TEXAS , CAME, THE WORD, VIA RADIO. THAT SALOMEY IS

BE. SOLD AT AUCTION AS ONE. OF THE ITEMS IN THE DISBANDING RINGWORM BROTHERS’ CIRCUS=HOW DID SHE GET THERE 7? ———

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=By Al Capp BARBECUE NATCHERLY!

i { NY . PR. 1942 BY NEA SERVICE. INC. 7; T.M. REG. U. S. PAT. OFF.

BUCK FEVER

A FEW DAYS AGO SALOMEY | / SUDDENLY =. SLAMMED SHUTY THE. TRAIN | ROARED ON ITS | WAY—

MAYBE JOHNNY =IF IT WERENT FOR THAT FLAMING NAZ! PLANE DROPPING FROM ABOVE YOU !!

RELATIVES.

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NANCY

THEY DON'T ALLOW IT THERE EITHER!

STOP THAT! :-- WE DON'T ALLOW NOISE IN THIS COUNTY!

COUNTY | LINE

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CHAPTER FIFTEEN

TALCOTT ACCEPTED the print | and as he scanned it his bewilder-| ment grew. The print was a copy | of a creased and rather smudgy | WN original. It was the head-and-| : = ; Z “ a shoulders likeness of a man in uni-| - 2 a B 3 . 4 7 so \b g’ \ form, a Uhlan officer of the first NX : A P . A Re - N= World War He didn't look like, he didn't look like any-! 4 5 : Talcott could remember. ae 5 == “That's a photograph of Baron y 7 Gerhardt Stampf,” the slow, musical voice said. He was operating in Brazil until recent the shake- | up there. We have reason to be- | lieve that he may be in the Islands.” | It certainly isn't Struthers,” Tal- | cott said. ; me : ; : I don't like to think what a is . . — > HEL & = Nazi agent could do if firmly ges | “Must we have a taxi driver in the lead?”

tablished nearby. Well check onj THIS CURIOUS WORLD

him thoroughly. And now,” the! cloudiness left his gray eves as he turned to MacDowell, “you claim to be emploved by the Standard] Detective agency, that your name is Patrick MacDowell and you are a resident of New York. You have i vour license?” s ol No MacDowell was taken completely! ( \ \ aback. He fumbled through pock- WA \§ » ; ets and produced a card with photo AN \ s attached, a motor vehicle permit 3 » b.. ) and a few letters. ; . = 4 } | VN We Se 2 i) ol 3, A” p .

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RED RYDER

"KEEP BACK » RYDER---I WARN YOU) == KEEP BACK?

BUT HE DIDN'T RUN OFF WiTH ME === 1 RAN OFF WITH HIM === HE’S---

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KEEP STILL , SALLY=-~

YOU'RE GOIN } LP WITH'EN COWBOY #

TO TELL ME WHY YOU RAN AWAY WITH SALLY!

By William Ferguson

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Hoe THREE ANIMALS ON THE

ENGLISH ROYAL ARMS ORIGINALLY

“These look all right. I want to know where vou met Halsey and Struthers and what evidence youj had as to their authenticity.” i This man! How the devil did he know about Halsey when his name hadnt been mentioned? “Why, I met Halsev in Struthers’ office. It was Struthers called the boss and Se 5 : asked for me. I worked with him Ba BR \ rect] PLEASE before x ~~ : p Struthers was known to you?” \a ¥_ . MAN AGAIN, | TO IMPRESS || 27 Absolutely SU HONORABLE UPON HIM y “And Halsey?” Fea NN. sR THAT I AM “Halsey took me to eral bi Chemicais offices. Right straight cer SCIENTIST oo in t aR s priv - id ok ° th’ presidents private secre hp AAzss TO THE GRUMBLING “And the secretary instructed you Frei de sv OVER to arrest Talcott il the auditor re- HIM FROM SLEEPING Quested 1° ON HIS STOMACH.» That's th’ idea.” A HABIT WHICH LEADS ‘You didn't talk to anyone else TO MALFORMED JAWS. at Federal Chemical?”

“No.”

WASHINGTON TUBBS Ii HE IA

1 THINK HE WAS IMPRESSED, SIR. HE WILL NOT COMPLAIN AGAIN 6000

OVER NOTHING? NOTHING * BUT YOUVE TAKEN EVERYTHING ON EARTH 1 POSSESS! MY SON 1S TO BE SHOT! YOU'VE LOOTED MY VILLAGE AND MIS* TREATED MY PEOPLE. WE WELCOMED YOU AS FRIENDS, AND YOU'VE

DOGS!

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THE MAN at the desk frowned.| _" 4 Talcott notified the company hel “Sou HOLD A KITE DOWN was leaving: vour call came from! TO KEEP IT UP,” Saws the auditor, not the company.

A BiLLY BIRWIN, man whom you had just met in the WATERLOO, IOWA. auditor's office took you to the sec-

retary. Have you any evidence that Halsey is actually an employee of

AAO aay RRR.

STEEN _

(WHY, OARLANG

you use got to do with all this. I'd! like ta know!” “If I knew all the woudn't be going back with you.”

Federal Chemical?” MacDowell gasped. more would you expect? me right in!” i “Anybody can go right in if they've got clearance.” the graveved man smiled faintly. He turned to Talcott. "Did you know Halsey | before?” ‘Only through letters” “Which could have been sent

“Huh? What He took

It sure was mysterious.

“Hey! That guy!” he gasped. “That guy is a—" But Talcott was yards away, striding toward the waterfront. | without the knowledge of the presi- Briskly heading for a erowd gath-! dent. This may be a conspiracy to ered on the quay, a group of nadefraud the company, or—" Heltives and tourists and shopkeeppaused, searched through hisiers and sailors. The crowd was drawer again, found a blue sheet. | growing in volume. People were He said, “You operate a distillation running to it across the smail park; plant for the production of nitric running men brushed past Macacid. How much oil does it eon- Dowell. sume?” Down there a woman screamed: “About a barrel a dav.” ‘the crowd bulged and parted mo"How much stock do you ordi- mentarily and MacDowell saw a narily earry'® [uniformed officer pushing them Two months’ supply.” back from the launch that belonged Any idea why Struthers would to Federal Chemical Company's order 500 barrels to be shipped im- Plant Number Six. Another unimediately?” Talcott lifted his eyebrows. “Five hundred barrels! Not unless. he was afraid priorities would shut off his supply.”

bending down. Well, maybe the cops could tell him homething. Maybe they could tell him about the guy in the room that knew so much. . » » ! “"ROW'D THAT guy know about Talcott. me?” MacDowell demanded when crowd he saw that the people in ther again faced Emancipation it were scared. Thev were staring Park. "What did he ask all them at the launch and the bent-down questions for? How'd he know officer, jostling each other in their about Halsey? Nobody said noth- effort to see. ing to him about Halsey. not unless Beneath its tan, you got te him while I was asleep. was white as milk. And who is he anyway,” here?” he demanded so sharply Talcott grinned. “I'm beginning that the officer looked up. to understand why Struthers picked “This your boat?” the officer de you for this job.” |manded. “Huh? And whats how much oll “Tm in charge of it"

Talcott’s face

and gowns, seniors will attend vesper services; at 3 Pp. m. Sunday in the schcol auditorium.

“What's wrong

“Then youre the one we want,

| Walter, take the gentleman over answers Ito the fort.”

The officer stood up, and Mae-

MacDowell lapsed to muttering. | Dowell, crowding close, saw Sebass tien. Suddenly a look of positive bril-|he was, his bandaged arm coverlianee burst from MacDowell's face. ing his face.

Stretched out in the bottom,

Beneath the blade

of his left shoulder was a glistening dark {handie protruded.

stain from which a knife-

(Teo Be Continued)

(Al events, names an aracters in this i

story are fetitious)

HOLD HOWE VESPER

SERVICES SUNDAY

Clad in navy blue and white caps Howe high school’s

The Rev. J. Willard Yoder will

deliver the sermon, “The Balanced formed officer was in the launch, yc. »

The invocation will be spok-

en by the Rev. John S. Albert.

Commencement exercises will be

held at 6 p. m., next Friday, at

which speeches are to be given b! He had to run to keep up 0 Bthelda Keiter. 2 y

Patricia Myers,

When they reached the cpester Gray and Russell Eckert.

Class day is to be held Wednes-

day, with Miss Myers heading the coinmitiee in charge.

Nair Health—

Depends on proper care. Treatment for all ae disorders. . FREE EXAMINATION

C. A. HELM

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| 200Ty WHAT HAPPENED

ALLEY OOP ALL RIGHT, MEN, THIS |& THE JUMPOF.-.., WE'RE HEADING FOR A WAR THAT'S THOUSANDS OF MILES AWAY!

wl DONT THWW TAL TRL CORA AROLT THE POL\CE ANDO THE WILD GO0SE CHASE oR THAT FOOL POP | SWR'O THINK 1 WAS CRAZY Was 3 oe

M STARS TRYING [ OONT TO STEAL SOME OF THE PROFESHONRYG PAPER

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NOL MIGHT WALK fi BEEN WAVRED L ¢ WERENT Nou FRIGHTENED « 2.|

By M. T. Hamlin

V'MEAN WE'RE J NO... WE'LL

PTHE FIRST LEG OF OUR TRIP A 2 GONNA CROSS [ FIND A MORE

THE RUNNING OF THIS MOUNTAIN RIVER TO THE SEA... A DANGEROUS | TASK THAT CAN WELL SEE US SWAMPED IN THE FIRST MILE

THIS LITTLE

LAE

THE OCEAN IN | SUITABLE CRAFT \LUCK RIDE AT THE RIVER

OKAY, LET'S GO!

AND MAY 7T HAVE A HUNCH WE'LL NEED A

/ WITH US! 1 8/6 BUNCH!