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POLLY AND HER PALS C\I_C;T TH/ HECK/LL I DO? AuNT {SUSIE AN’ POLLY OUGHTTA KNOW, IABOUT THIS SWELL CHICKEN [UNK'S CHASING BUT T AINT |6oT THE HEART T/TELL‘EM! Y B B arles GOL turns! Jerry Ogden ancee, Lucy, are read; the charge that Jerry PLLETS i the Flinkerton man s back with his hands to his legs and a gag in The window was broken | 0 ) Ch ? to face illed his father. With Deacon and Fee- so was Lundy’s tin can safe bles listening intentiy, Jerry re- dy was out a matter of lates the story of his her's £10,000. last six hours Alex Peterson | Accordin to Lundy, the de- six hours of g horror that |scription of the man who shot up changed the gambler of Skull the faro game r mbled Uncle Jer- Valley into staid Andrew Og- |ry den—a story that Ogden first fore Lund revealed to his son a few hoars cipts Sunday mor; before he was murdered. Pe- 1ful of salt with the '/ terson’s brother, Jerry, had | gold dust afternoon he and been given a miner's trial and |a ccaple of prospectors had gane sentenced {o hang. Breaking |to Unclc room and fc away from the men, he rush of dust—and t to his brother’s shanty. Peter- v dt son locks his brother in the y ald stubbornly STk Jestecs So Biolhicrs mine ‘and’ de 4! “Dad nodded. ‘All right. T wom't e 0 s S5 g i the menacing mob. ou 10 hold that against you. Here's one o Co o te 0 qovo If you contemplate making an automobile tour in the RS " of my gun Don't use it unless' T b States, your insurance can be all fixed up here before Chapter 34 “qt ain’t no lic, Ten-to-One,' he 'you hs to. Tl do the be Fia 1 vou start whether you take your car with you or HUMAN WOLYV 1. ‘I wisht it We took the can for Tl get you out buy it in Seattle. Jerry’s boyish eloguence had car-lad down to the i m a how. going to lock 7 ried me back to Torridity of yes-|fair quare trial 300, now and talk to the boys b b Come in and see us about it anyway. We have terday. The man I had known citi uli Torridity him |son.’ olons Lok iiia learned some things by experience about car insur- ac Andrew was before me,|edinit he done it! right,! “He gripped, Uncle Jerry 06 e fie ance which may cost you money to learn. the evening g on the;boys? and went out.” 4 John M. Sitton, of Greeneville, g golden bullet st and o Dad t sick the roar the (Copyright, 1929, Wm. Morrow Co.) was & native of 'S, C., 22-year-old boy, who is : Our rates are the same as those in the States. the gold fili of his gun butts. I'mob put up. He couldn't dispute =T ' in that 6oabtey on , working his own way through | PHONE-JOUR ORDERS Our policies cover everywhere. Policies written in heard the shot d the testimony of 300 witnesses Pet At snarling } He was 51 years of | Yale University toward a fine | o : the States do not cover in Alaska. miners rushir of them his 1 men. What (mn: L\v; More | age. Ho came to Alaska from the | arts degree, was just emerging IO US . 9 - chapter. Wt Dotglé [\\, .m:'.\‘ ,“,S h:l}ln 1,3."; con_ | from the kitchen \\lxerzl-: l“L | We will attend to them = Sra e tinuous residence since, He be.| WOrks with a plate of hash, |promptly Our coal, hay, ALLEN SHA TTUCK o A iR G longed to I O. O. F. No.'1, of| when he was informed that he grain and transfer busines i EAUs GIRL WINS NEW o8 | i her of the| had won the annual Prix de [ s - il T s T a2 | TYPEWRIZER IN CONTEST 1 was a member of the | R for Bis malni |is increasing daily. There’s a| INSURANCE—REAL ESTATE ‘ Srs BT Y i e | S OmE L e P {reason. Give us a trial order| OREGON STATE AGRICUL-| Besides Mrs. Kromquist, the| [today ahd learn why. J TURAIL COLLEGE, CORVALLIS, | widow, s 1 children survive. They | SRR - T g May 31—Irene Burke of Juneau order of their | ; 14 % ¥ B : Alaska, frechman in commerce, is the ecldest, 24, who is| nghest Flger You Can’t Help Being ™, s 45's stopped them. - 2 da The mob swoeped toward Peterson, but fear of hi a huge overhang | deviltry had got into the lad? 1e mountain * ‘Where's that Flinkerton man? “In those day: of rock stuck ou | side above the door,” Jerry was dad demanded of Lundy. saying. “But Lundy wasn't telling. ‘Now, “The crowd swooped onto the|locky here, Ten-to-One,’ he argued mine properiy making a fearful |‘There’s a wad uh money thumbing his gun belt, they stop- | partner. ped and piled up in a semi-circle, | hemming him in. Not too close, though. If he had be able to rope the pardner ia, | The boy's admitted he douc; Ain't that enough?’ “‘A pardner!’” Dad had jumped t. It might account for Uncle y's fool play, 0. }4 it. “Dad knew he couldn't hold them | like that much longer. They weren't 'at t carrying ropes for nothing. “‘What'll you have, Lundy?’ he! 'God help you if you are lying, drawled. {Lundy!’ dad threatened. Then he “Lundy blinked through his eight- | addressed the mob. ‘Listen, men. I slded glasses Youll hear more nto the mine to talk to about those glasses presently ! . The door'll be open ““That brother uh yourn, Ten-to- {—you can s if you feel like One.’ |it—but there'll be 12 of you shakin’ “‘What for?” dad demanded thands with the devil’ *‘Crackin’ my safe this mornin'| “Dad unlocked the mine door and —steady thar!’ | swung it open. Jerry was waiting “I can see dad lunging at him, for him on the other side of the gun in hand, eyes bleak with fury. door Dad grabbed him by the ‘Take that lie back, Lundy?’ shou “‘I reckon not’, Lundy grinned.!| ‘It ain't no lie. 1 A ‘ou heard what Lundy said?’ ‘It’'s trt *Alex,’ Uncle Jerry “‘You've got two minutes to groaned. prove it!” “Dad blew up, then. ‘You damned “Lundy began. Fifty ounces of 'fool!” he stormed. ‘If you wanted gold had been taken out of his of-|more money why didn't you come fice three months before. Two to me?’ weeks later $300 had been lifted| “Dad stood at the door of the 3 from his bar. Still a month later itunnel, staring off across the de: i some one had shot up Imndy's farofert. Lundy and his gang quiet ‘ game and pulled in $500. About/and waiting. Dad was thinking; the gime the faro game was shot|Jerry was his kid brother. He up Lundy had brought a Flinkerton |shouldn’t have brought the boy to detective to Torridity. {this sinkhole. ~ Yes, it was his “The previous Saturday being the | fault. Fourth of July and pay night, al “‘'Scared, son? he asked gently good deal of dust and currency {facing Uncle Jerry again. ‘Let's had come into Lundy’s by Sunday \hear about it. “night. - Around $10,000, Lundy saidi “It appeared that before the first —$3,000 in raw gold. Lundy’s safe robbery 10 weeks back Uncle Jerry was an old-fashioned contraption had lost a couple of thousand dol- cracked with a can- llars playing black jack at Lundy’s. punkemn.mn(Tho game was crooked, he said. was likely to try |Uncle Jerry had lifted the gold in hand again early Monday morn- Lundy's office and the money in ~ Flinkerton man said he!Lundy's bar, and he'd held up the ‘would nide near the safe, and if the |faro game. Those jobs gave him showed up, step out on him. |back the money he'd lost but he sat \t this point in his story Lundy [in at a poker game with two of it o Jaughter. [the cleverest card sharps in the gone to his office at'Skull, They took $6,000 from him. 1 g Two thousand was his . BRI T - PR, | | —the rest . was dad B G 7 i 3 ‘11;1:1 becn a (‘:uplorh\mdrl‘(l ounces DOUGLAS GAR .4 E Alaska Electric nght & Power Co. of gold in dad’s safe i I think he'd sooner have had U Jer k & knife in his back | N E Ws AND LOT CLEANING | Juneau Phone 6 Douglas Phone 18 Uncle Jerry went on with his| Alfred S. Hightower arn. He'd been going with 1 — Phone 584 t had drifted into the camp | ; R e e | something big—Lundy’s [ 84 | | i indard typew n Walla Walla; aj words a minute r, Mrs. Loren.Mor- | Miss Bu > 6 words wit 20, in Ta- | 3 . | five er imie, 17, Arne, 15, En- | D. B. FEMMER This is |len first time Oregon nie and Glen, 5, who | PHONE 114 | State students have won machines home. Two brothers, Fred Krom- | | e — T in the contests sponsored by the nd Eno Krom-| Tl memretflpmrmondyy o oo flpmmen i po Royal Typevwriter C . his father | { ———y ive. Mrs. | NOTIOE cousin. | Dog owners must have a license pyneral arrang are being | ® e must be tied on dog’s neck, y.14 pending wo! the (.1“_“4| otherwise dog will be picked UD .o, iy the States. {again. —adv g e 1 | - SN | | KODIAK SCHOOL BUILDING PICNIC IS HELD Bids will “be rec fice of the Commissioner of Edu- bicnic cation, Juneau, Alaska, until Wed- ¥ T nesday noon, June 19, 1929, cover- special tr ing !plumbing w of a four-room frame school build- full ing to be erected at Kodiak, Al- on the beach. PN aska. Plans and specifications may L i ocistel Fois T be examined at the office of the Fresh roasted peanuts and pop- arvel Crossan, SapcHiifig, (N €. {Commissioner of Education, where corn. : . MISSING | forms for use in submitting bids packet, but when they saw dadlan’ we got an idee Jerry had ala)5o may be obtained the sharp lto reject any or all gl 1l L= I'm not telling,’ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY. JUNE 6, 1929. By CLIFF STERRETT BUT Y'GOTTA MAKE IT SNAPPY, CAUSE IM GOIN' SHOPPIN' WITH Now—a New Sewing Machine INGER, always the pioneer, has created a new sewing machine. You sit at ease be- fore it, press a lever gently with the knee and while you merely guide your material, a perfect seam flows forth. When sewing time is over, close your machine and it be- comes a desk or table for any room. Come in and see and try this new kind of sewing maciine. Other models, too, electric, treadle and hand, A shop always nearby, ready with instructions, supplies and expert service, SINGER SEWING MACHINES T OH, Di HAVE A WORD ITH You 2 THIS HERE (S ASH! {5 HAVE (T! TALK IT OVER WITH DELICIA SHES A GOOD KID L 4 AN’ SHE'S GoT A\ A LoT OF fi .| L‘ 0SS-SENSE! JAPANESE TOY SHOP H. B. MAKINO Front Street P. O. Box 218 for Mail Orders ceipts, 5a) Uncle Jes t to go in that deep, bu put dad’s gold back be- morning, and, well, | PASSES AWAY ° esday ke speak (o me, |Prominent Douglas Citizen, finishing | ed, after Father of 8, Dies After Three Days’ IHllness Automobile Tours ened-—he couldn't pretty is month from Whit- Pleased CALL FOR BIDS The St. Luke the of- ber of friend Guild and a num- 1 the annual of Douglas Episcopalians | on the Thane beach. A | was made to Thane by | at 9:30 in the morning, picnicers over for a sunshine and leisure ed at the ferr ALASKA A Leéster D. Henderson the construction, heating work and electric wirin | [ | of | lieved to have established an alti- Junesu Ice Cream Parlors,| tude record for women, reaching - > - more than 24,000 feet in a Ryan The right TURS monoplane. s is reserved.. We are now ready to alter or - e e —— LESTER D. HENDERSON, make up your furs. Goldstein'’s| Try a TOASITT: SANDWICH &t Commissioner of Education. Emporium. adv.il.he Juneau Ice Cream Parlors. ady s, NS BRI S g Second edition, revised and enlarged; now ready for distribution. Up-to-date facts regarding Alaska--- Its Scenic Features, Geography, His- tory and Government. IN TWO BINDINGS--- Regular paper cover, $1.00, postpaid. De luxe edition, $fi2.‘00,vp0~stpaid. One 1927 Buick ORDER FROM One 1927 Flint 525 ::"" ";odgeuT;uvkk-- 25 : Oue 1927 Dodge 555 Ghe Cloviold Sodat " 100 Empire Printing Company JUNEAU ALASKA Or Yout Local Dealer CONNORS MOTOR COMPANY Shipment of new 6-cylinder Chevrolet Cars on the floor. ILet us dem- onstrate what they can do. 'm_n'u'uu|muumnu|ummlmummmmu|||||||n|||mumumlmmummuuuummmlul,ull RO n