The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 14, 1938, Page 11

SUDDENLY, DEAD AHEAD, A ROUND BLACK OBJECT POPS TO THE SURFACE-- HEMMED IN BY SHALLOW WATER ON BOTH SIDES OF THE CHANNEL THE ITALIAN COMMANDER HAS SMALL CHANCE TO AVOID CRASHING INTO THE MINE-- ‘ANOTHER \WAY- SUN FIRE ! WE'LL HAVE TO RIG % A PARAVANE AND “"SWEEP | THE RIVER AHEAD OF US BUT NOW WE KNOW THE DWARF'S BOTTLED UP AT LAST--AND WHEN WE REACH HIS capiTAL” \ * TREATY LIMITS ON WARSHIP TONNAGE SHOULD LAPSE THE WIDTH OF THE PANAMA CANAL WOULD LIMIT THE § NTENT ON Y YEAH, B-BUT (GETTING BACK THE || MY PLAN'S THEONLY ) WELL BE GOLDEN CHAIR HE || WAY WE'LL ESCAPE j COMMITTIN’ A we'LL PULL WELL GET CLEAN THIS TRICK OF AWAY WITH THIS HERE SALVAGED FROM THE OCEANS DEPT! MELVIN HORN 1S HOLDING THE PROW OF THE. LITTLE STEAMER FIRMLY IN THE WAKE OF THE DISREPUTABLE TRAMP--HER RENEGADE CA 1S DESPERATE - 7 IF THEY ¥ HOPE THEYLLESCAPE 1 'N THE DARKNESS THEY 'RE CRAZY-- GOLD CHAIR, KNOCK IT TO PIECES, SPLIT THE SWAG AND BE RICH THE REST OF OUR LIVES ! YOURS SOMETIME AFTER DARK, HUH? THE RISING BEHIND THOSE CLOUDS -- ITS GOING TO STAY LIGHT ENOUGH TO KEEP THE TRAMP'S BLACK BETTER GO BELOW = AND TURN IN, BOY-- I'LL CALL YOU FOR A Js AK//K&?}D\%\«‘#@ = GUESS MISTER HORN'S RIGHT-- I - NEED -A-LITTLE REST WATCH TOWARD DAWN > THAT WALLOWING OLD ;- FREIGHTER CAN'T MOVE FASTERN ABOUT EIGHT KNOTS - THEY HAVEN'T A CHANCE TO GIVE US THE SLIP e G IT'S FUNNY THEY DON'T HAND OVER THAT GOLD CHAIR NOW AND AVOID BEING ARRESTED IN PORT OH,WELL -- BETTER GET TO SLEEP---NOTHING NEW WILL HAPPEN--- BEFORE - BUT HAL'S PREDICTION COULDNT BE FARTHER WRONG - THE OUTLAWS ABOARD THE OLD FREIGHTER ARE ING FOR 7Y TO R