Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 23 October 1949 — Page 31

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Donoella Mercedes, down His warrior angels.

or sat staring at the Frey Pablo. He knelt an religious tract sharing her laplh

“Shall I?” she breathed, “Do I|ter of the big sunlit room. ?"” The pink tip of her tongue appeared to wet lips gone dry/aware of yells,

or ther listened to the sounds mY children, let us pray,” cried

small, orange-colored kit-/members of the household gath-

from anxiety. “Certainly,” she and the - cracking reports of thought, “after this battle is over fuzees and pistols. They sounded gnd the Dominicans return, they very close at hand. “Wha's

will remember poor Davido and wrong w' me?” cause him to be burned.” » WRAPPING about her face and

s = a mantilla high trusting that |the cushions.

he muttered, struggled to gain his feet but failed, and his claw-like hand fell back on the scarlet damask of The world spun so

her simple, black taff wn |madly about his head that he would, at a time oie B10 never heard Arnaldo’s frightened

tract little attention, Mercedes|shout of “Dios! Dios! sped through the kitchen garden, monios are in.the street! unbolted its rusty -gate slipped out onto the street. be To Mercedes’ relieved surprise,|varado. she found neither soldiers nor jailers guarding the carcel. The her knees and stood entrance and guard room ap- her slight,

The deHa— and they attack, now they are entering the home of Don Pedro Al-

Dona Elena struggled up from straight, blue-gowned figure

quite deserted, though a straighter of back than ever. fron hoop of keys would un- Gently, she patted the quaking Jock the carcel’s 10 or 12 celis|shoulders of her sobbing, utterly

and most of the manacles andterrified

gyves. “Davido! Oh, Davido! Can you Bet at: Jou eve. Deen ? are you?”

A muffled cry from the second Fo inte Hu Heaven.” cell on the right attracted her came

servants. “Whatev!

happens,” she consoled, “rememreceive

down

attention. “Mercedes—am I—de- from the roof, his fat brown face

gone y. Elena!” the pirates praised!” Mercedes groped for-|an4 ward over a matting of foul straw. i “My love,” he gasped brokenly.

he babbled. are at our

I—"

began to pray,

“Oh, save me, Dona “Some wall

“Miserere, miserere.” Frey Pablo raised his hands and, as he his long gray

“You are running such greatipeard became. gilded by the bright

r—I must—" “—_Be quiet,” she cut in, frantically trying to find the right key for his chains. At last she had it.

mid-afternoon sunlight. »r s »

FROM DOWN the street sound-

This hat and cape belong to one[®d more musket shots, ghen crash-

ying and breaking noises followed Come quickly! by shrill screams of such animal ¢rom|terTor that Mercedes’ scalp prick-

A croaking laugh escaped led and the skin of her forearms able, dearest gis), days. |Don Davido were up and able to had nothing to ea Y8—ltalk,” she thought, “perhaps he fever is on me. could preserve us.” :

“Then lean upon me. Only Overwhelming curiost pe

im-

ty Mercedes to look out

A moment later a white haired, through the jalousies upon scat-

tered groups of pirates who, yell-

figure appeared. “Frey Pablo!” Mercedes gasped.(ino jike triumphant fiends, came

Davido is ‘scarce Rope Makers.

girl and theang thoughtfully Hmping along be-\tather's house,

seemed to stop beating.

Soa be praised. You mustiirotting along the street of the

When an enormously tall, blackthe Plaza Mayor none paidy.. 504 Luterano halted his part surveyed her Mercedes’ heart

‘“Ere’s a likely palace to shield

steadied Mercedes on discovering|, yest o' arquebusiers,” he roared.

gate to be still un-lucomg along, Dirk, and you Billy

Jocked, for now the roar of €an-| 4 moq and Mike, let's see wot's

tense and thunderous Teports|,. spat next place.”

org gn “Oh, no, no, no!” Mercedes will be taken to the Cabildo, all fuaning Sunt ana David through|Sasped to herself. “This is my|the rest to the House of the Genthe gate barely in time to save home. You must not enter. Surely|oese—it's down by the harbor.

more iN-iy qe Rest 0’ you take a look

is being trampled by a stream of| God, by 8 bolt of His awtul light-

bareheaded, disheveled

lancers| ning, will forbid this evil thing?” a Some heavy object crashed

Mercedes’ stunned mind out!

Miss Charlotte Carter

Svong Canciders Caritte Carter

Tin Pan Alley Pluggers Keep Eye on Disc Jock

Platter Show Can Use Suggestions Ey

Enters STA Race Hopes to Head

State Teachers Group

Miss Charlotte Carter, principal

ported candidate the Suns Teachers here in the Cadle Tabernacle SOngs of their firms. Thursday and Friday. George H

Principals Association, announced Phony Sid (Sid Torin) does his er that Miss Carter was ®.-Dight platter show. the official candidate of his or-| SaBisition, The Indianapolis get along,” Sid is apt to tell the Prin Assoc n also pluggers a Monday or announced her as its candidate. on Other Organizations {shortly before he starts work at

Other scholastic organizations| night.

damned city’s afire” Reekes shouted. Everybody out into the]

single tho Surely, streets. Turn i. al ot then fogn up - Hor ors mn ROTC Office

Amiletea hadithe main sguare.”

bishop, had even defied the fierce waterfront to savanna, from

Dominicans preserve

their port

to compadre's life? ; She darted for- Embers, flung sky-high by the ex-| ROTC unit.

ward but tripped over the legs of a prostrate housemaid.

words she knew. “We friends=to

—Davido Armitage—listen—" |py

guage.

chattered, holding out imploring hands. “Not hurt friend.” A privateer wearing the remains, of a striped blue and white

A small noise attracted the invaders’ attention. “Easy on—I—I—smell smoke.” “Well, I'm damned!” ped Luke, lowering his cutlass. “Are ye a haunt—or what?” Swaying in the doorway was as gaunt and emaciated a specter as had ever managed to balance on two legs. “Luke,” David struggled hard to keep the floor from sliding out from under him. “Lis-sen—you »

pl “English-{a1m.thatched roofs withered by) mans!” she gasped, struggling uPithe long dry season. No more ef-|5735 Julian Ave; Capt. Tom N. Coryell, Association fur wo hdusod Educa GGERS 3 and summoning the few Englishigssient kindling could have been 5346 Broadway; 1st Lts. Frederick R. ’ |

oding magazine, had fallen onto They include:

Sixteen Indianapolis Panama City was afire from pave been appointed cadet offi-

pars | supporting the candidacy of Miss| Sid's “groove” is the more modTurn 16 Students Named Carter are the Indianapolis ern type of jazs. He likes what he|t© 40, Just as I have, and besides,

branch of the Association for calls the “cool sounds,” whatever|the tunes they ask me to use are in

to the Bridge of ee {cers in the Indiana University diana educational

Afr’ Foree—Lt, Col. William K. Miller.

students sociation.

Childhood Education and the In-/that may be. At any rate, he isn’t dianapolis Grade Teachers As- strong on the sweet stuff, so pluggers whose current songs may be

circles

members of the Grade Teachers ‘he day when they will have a Association, the English Club, the ong they know Sid will like.

ee rcolly, when Tanned | Praskiin, 264 X. Alabama. 6t. and Gor.(Jian8POlls, Teachers Mutual their plug numbers on & Sheet of a

g that of a run- Yells Jr.

(To Be Continued) Wyck Mason. Carvel Ave

“John A

8, Audubon Rd.; St. and James) formerly of Peru, Infantry—-Capt. George M. Hester, 1223| named yesterday as main speaker natures after their selections,

Sia £ Zhe 21 of the 48th annual meeting of the

off-shore breege 408 M. Haggard, 5731 N. Brouss 8t.; 3d Benefit Assocation. “Cor!” broke in Luke in aston-which had been blowing all day.|'s David A Bibler. 3631 Guiitord Ave. ishment. “She speaks God's lan-{The conflagration spread fromi®is Mite). 2. Thom Louls » house to house, suburb to suburb, Jr. 5860 Washington Bivd.. “We friend! Friend!” Mercedes(and quarter to quarter, with the Wi S%5e*S™ {lon "Re

speed surpassin ning stallion.

Myron E. Thomas, 1056 W. 20a 8t. Schram fo Speak

dio. On this there is a

followed by a suggestion as to the -| . Emil Schram, president of the recording which the plugger feels

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“Why, ‘fore God, 'tis Dr. Armitage,” Luke burst out. “Why, friend, I scarce recognized ye.” “Friends”—David intended to say much more — to tell his friends not to harm these people —but - his strength evaporated, then his dirty knees buckled and he slid forward onto the floor. " . . SNARLED one of the intruders, “Will ye look at them sores on the pore devil's wrist, and see how his joints are swolll He's been tormented and by none but these damned Spanishers. Come, let’s at 'em!” “Fetch me some rope,” Luke cried, “and dammit, Andrew, remember orders and lay off the looting for a bit! Pass me that bell pull. No, wait.” 2 A blue-coated freebooter came running out of the garden trailing that cord from which washing usually was suspended. “Tie up the old hen and the girls, they're fit for ransom,” Luke directed. “Now, lads, be sure to tie their hands behind ‘em.” “What about the men servants?” “Admiral's orders was to send ‘em down to the Point. Hostages

Damn, what's that smell of wood smoke? Bloody explosion must

have started a fire somewheres.”

who, retreating at top speed, were riding down all who got in their

“TI will conduct Don Davido to the chapel” Frey Pablo ansounced. “Go attend your lady mother.”

» . . i CALMLY, as if sne were dipecting her butler to announce a meal, Dona Elena said, “Merce: des, fetch Felipe from his pray‘ors and tell him to bar the doors. ‘You will then make sure the iron reilles are all locked. Ynes, you y fetch my rosary.” ' On her way to obey Mercedes paused in the kitchen just long enough to snatch up a heel of bread and a flagon of wine be-| fore running to the family chapel fn which she discovered David muttering, semi-conscious, lying| on a pile of prayer cushions. The disguising blue cloak and hat had fallen off exposing his bony naked chest and manacle festered }

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wrists. “Davido! Davido!” He stared at her from fever-| bright eyes. “Am I dead?” he muttered. “Are you oné of God's angels?” “Oh, no, no. Quickly, Davido,! you must drink this, terrible danger and I must go. »

” ” AS, GRADUALLY, cannon de-| fending the City of Panama fal-| tered and finally fell silent, the) servants came creeping furtively| fnto the big reception room, ‘round-eyed with fear or blubber-| ing noisily. | Dona Elena looked at them,! :sharply. “Considering the condi-| ‘tions you are welcome here, but cease that miserable snivelling, Matilda, and straighten your, apron. You, Juanita, for pity’s! sake pull the hair back from your| eyes. Arnaldo,” she beckoned the, butler, “go find out what you can| see from the roof.” Mercedes, tiptoeing back from the chapel, experienced a measure of relief because Don Davido| -had drunk the wine and swallowed the bread before lapsing

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Made by Contact Men for Good Variely NEW YORK, Oct. 22 (UP)—Tin Pan Alleys contact men of Bchool AL. is a strongly-sup-|(song-pluggers) have other chores besides sitting around in night fr dent Oflclubs “romancing” ‘bandleaders. For example, they have to keep educators meet Tadio’s numerous disc Jockeys ia a frame of mind to plug the hit

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before the “Stay in my groove and we'll pluggers’ list is completes and Sid

Tues|day when they descend on him| quests. Asked why he co-operates

Active in Indianapolis and In- in that category won't bother him| to play a “corny” side. And by for with requests, although they may| following their suggestions, I get many years, Miss Carter is a drop in just to say hello against yarjety in the show. Between the

THE PLUGGERS scribble down| Dat my assistant and I feel are paper atop a plane in Sid's stu- we get a good all-round session.

occasion total of 16 numbers. Each title is Jobless Claims Drop plana ve 8 % |New York Stock Exchange and shows off his song to best advan-| oF KOM oy qurwas tage. The pluggers ax their sig-|in "BIOL, 1008 oct. 15 despite the coal and steel strikes. The laI¢ the word “drive” is placed|bor department said there were

Copyright, 1840, by PF. Van i E. Newman, 6136 N. Indiana Manufacturers Associa- after a certain song, Sid knows jersey gathered himself. “Ah—to ns “1000: New "Tork" Post Corpora: Eig ft; pod Russell D. Lamb. 333 tion here Nov. 10. g 282,100 new claims, compared with

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