Evening Star Newspaper, November 30, 1929, Page 20

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- 80 o l Something Ought to Be Done About This l (3] A ONE WoULD THINK THE.* AUTO Y/ DESIGNER WOULD AOTE THE CROWDED / CONDITION OF THE FRONT SEAT AND BULD EM 20NGER = '@‘fl oA ERINSTANCE. = (WS "N23,. ,' BEDTIME STORIES ;500" Hooty Strikes Hard. I The Hllnck shado:s Izuxled the crpcnl = el L ) | Forest. It was very dark in some places. T e e makes bay msiake | In other places it was dusky. Hooty Hooty th> Uwl. |leaned forward just a wee bit and hoot- ooty the Ow! sat on the top of his 9 s only he can. Instantly he opened et e had come there early, | BiS CAs as widely as possible, Ha? what From it he had looked across and seen | WaS that? He had heard the faintest Jollv. round, red Mr. Sun go to bed be | S0und just back of the tree on which he Hing “the urple Hills. Mo . haa sat. Silently he turned his head and watched the Black Shadows come creep- ’J’"J“"f e B e o Mg b ing out across the Green Meadows and | “ailed out {rom the top of the watch- through the Green Forest. It was cold, | i0Wer on those great. broad wings of his. but Hooty didn't feel this cold. -His{ L0 those great eyes of his was a look of coat was warm and so he didn't feel| 8lert. flerce hunger. It was very dark, e R | int from whic} Heoty wafted patfently. “It seems| (2FTOCT B0 the, point | | .. But what was that? There was some- thing moving! It was just above that little hemlock tree., He couldn't see clearly what it was, but he was sure | that it was something alive and that it | was furry. With a swift stroke or two | of his great wings Hooty shot forward | 2nd struck with those great curved claws | of his. He struck hard and he clutched | hard. And then he let go as suddenly as he had struck. Such a roar of rage as followed when | Hooty the Ow! struck. Hooty had made |a very serious mistake. Yes, sir. he | had made a very serious mistake. What | he had seen ‘was furry, but Hooty hadn’t seen enough. What he had seen | was the back of Buster Bear's head as | Buster had suddenly stood up back of | a little hemlock tree. Hooty had Seen | the back of his head and one ear and | that was all. You should have seen | how quickly Hooty had turned in the | air after he discoversd his mistake. As | you know, his wings made ne sound. HE GROWLED AND FAIRLY ROARED | He had turned and disappeared behind WITH RAGE. a tree before Buster Bear could turn | his head. So Buster Bear did not know to me I never was so hungry in my|what had hit him or who had hit him, life,” thought he. “I don't care who|Oh, but he was angry, was Buster comes along, if he isn't too big for me | Bear! He growled and he fairly roared to kill I shall catch him. Yes, sir, I|with rage. He dug his great claws into don't care who it it. 1 would even a tree and tore out a big piece of bark, tackle Black Pussy the Cat if she hap- | as if to show what he would do to the pened along.” |one who had struck him, if only he But Black Pussy didn't happen along. | cou'd find him. For a long time he Old Man Coyote did. He didn't see looked this way and that way for this Hooty, but Hoaty saw him. How Hooty | uniseen enemy, and, of course, he looked did wish that he dared strike at Old| in vain. Man Coyote! ‘He felt that he hated| As for Hooty, he straightaway made Old Man Coyote. He hated him because | for another part of the Green Forest to he was too big for him to catch and | htint for the remainder of that night. he hated him because he knew that|Yes, sir, that is whap he did. And to ©Old Man Coyote was also hunting and | this day Buster Bear doesn't know who thus making it all the harder for Hooty | it was that had hit him over in the and Mrs. Hooty to get enough to eat.'Groen Forest that November night. Daily Cross-Word Puzzle Across. 58 Female equine. 1 Cutting tool. 59 From here. 5 Reticule. 60 Epochs. 10 Sixth letter of the Greek alphabet. | 61 Exclamation of sorrow. 14 Affix. i 62 Joined. 15 Goddess of peace. -| 63 Native of Denmark. 16 Wild goat. Deva. 17 Sea in Southern Russia. 2 18 Aim 1 One of the Greek heroes in Homer's 1 Girdle, S . ; “Tliad.” 0 Athenian historian and general. i 2 Light sleep. 23 Cheat: coll. 3 A hill in Jerusalem. 24 A Dutch coin of little value. 4 Causes to take effect. 26 Tetragonal mineral, some varicties 6f | 5 Bent tube for transferring a liquid which are used as gems. | 2 Eougars. | toa lower level, 33 Bay window. 6 Swindler: coll, 34 Wraps in cerecloth. 7 Restrain. i: ,Sagf““: e 8 Hostlery. 37 Loves to excess. 9 Fondle, 38 Uncouth. 10 Tassels of upper garments worn by o T strict Jews. 40 Projecting edge of a Toof. b 41 Granted. 13 cate ¢ 42 Spartan general, 395 B.C. 13 Tools tor hew i e 21 Contribute to a common fund. 46 God of the supreme Hindu triad. 53 g:flfiv.s. 47 Resembling an animal. 135 Un?“m!“- e | 26 Pertaining to a region. 55 Hurled. 27 Sarcasm. 57 Nimbus. 28 Travels otherwise than by foot. 29 One of the Apostles. 30 Musical study. ANSWER TO YESTERDAY'S PUZZLE. | 31 fi:dm%?fi] clause annexed to a legis- ative bill. 32 Kernels, | 3¢ Hanker after. | 37 Ornamented lower part of a wall of a room. 38 Laundered again. | 40 Unjustly suspected but faithful wife of Geraint, a Knight of the Round V.E/ 41 E‘blle' = ght. (IMENDERS, |3 Gets up. = € L/ (] | 44 Scorched. 1M, 46 Suhslu}‘ufigt ;a,R y7 €~ | 47 Battlefield of Romans and Cartha- 2 TIEW) | *! Conians, 202 B. O, |{E.ST 48 Spoken. | 49 Gumbo. O | 50 Panic: coll. =] | 51 Abraham’s wite. E| |52 Dash. é ’53 ¥u‘sgred quantity of a medicine. 55 X 36 Fifth st the Zodiac. | Celebration. | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, SATURDAY, {\’OVEMBER 30, 1929. | | (34 BUO FISHEE And the Band Played Turkey-in- the-Straw. | | KENKLING He'll Look Like a | Native Now! Necessary to the Obedient By S.LHUNTLEY to Anything. rispy leaves enjoy emselves They st ting tittia | | TP hids | Pop MomaND Al Admits Nothing. 11'S_KIND OF HARD TO FIND IN ALL THIS SNOW ~BUT JUST A MINUTE. =1L\ LOOX | | OR - WHERE AND SEE IF T CAN FUZZY ? OW'1 SEE T/ = 5o T : p= " A e, when T BT MY TURKEY HATE YMUTT, You'Re GoRNA U] e USRECRIEiE SAY T DoNT UKG EXTENDS TO AND R ABSORB SoMe& TURKEY EVER SEE TURKEY TURKEY, THAT INCLUDES INCLUDES TURKEY |° \E © HAVE T RUB AGAIN T witt QuIT [N TuRkey HASH, TuRKeY Ef THA' CROQUETTES, s T INTO® YOUR THIS BOARDING ! SANDWICHES | [/ 5 WINGS AND TURKEY - L:mt:\\;md f E GIZZARDS: \ You CAN'T R e TRAVEL IN A SWERTER - AND IF s Bt YOU WALKED THROUGH THE STREETS THAT FIGHT BETWEEN O MY WiTHoUT A HAT ON Mf\m%cln;‘; C:LDG' THEY'LL THINK YOU'RE X L ot WHAT ARE >0 GOING To DO WITA 1T 7 T WS’ FOUND' LETS HEAR. THIS DORG FIFTEEN YOu TELL 1M MINITS AGO AN’ T o DO A TRAINED ‘IM SO HE'LL DO ANYTHING T SAY ! i 2 Z - Al agy \/ TV [oest woonrr wu 7 > i DAY FOR A HiKE? . ey WaS arzen ) PRL-N B [ o o Pl NOT MORE'N A , MONTH AGO AN NOW ALL THE LEAVES HAS DRAPPED OFFN, OON'T DRAP YUH CALCULATE AS CUCUMBERS / on’-‘,-rue#.j, PUSHED e LITTLE GIRL TO READ SUCH A HUGE STACK OF MAIL AS SHE RECENED.. IT TOOK TIME,BUT IT IS ALL OVER, SEE MONDANY'S PAPER .. THAT WILL SETTLE THE DRESS QUESTION, AT LEAST FOR THE

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