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THE EVENING WAR ON CRIME—Gibson’s Fatal Defiance! STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 1937, True Stories of G-Men Activities Based on Records of the Federal Bureau of Investigation—Modified in the Public Interest. Reststared U. 8. atent ome. —By REX COLLIER GROWING PAINS By Phillips TR NNANARN ) /' ////,/ W - (5 ) pss| SHOOTING QECKLESSLY WITH HIS POWERFUL AUTOMATIC RIFLE, G1B SON TOMORROW RAN INTO THE DEADLY RETURN FIRE OF HIDDEA AGENTS IN “THE BACK ALLEV, | GIBSON'S PENALTY h -\ MR. AND MRS. D 83T N Y TRIBUNE, e = (JoETHE mAN) Now THAT You HAVE THIS NICE NEW SUIT, JoE, TRy To “KEEP IT NICE, HANG IT UP 4] || CAREFULLY WHEN You Go Now THAT You HAVE A NICE NEW SUIT, JOSEPH, TRy To KEEP IT NICE, HANG T UP CAREFULLY (UHEN You 6o “AND PLEASE HELP ME WHALE THE STUFFIN' OUT OF BUTCH McGUFFY—I WONDER HOW MANY TIMES I'M GOING TO HAVE TO SPEAK OF THIS?” €4 0 42 Mt B “FATHER DECIDED HE MIGHT AS WELL MAKE SOME MONEY AT IT. EVERY TIME HE OPENED A DOOR 14 WOMEN TROOPED THROUGH!" . Bibical name. . Feminine name. . Prize giver. . Indisposed. . Round of applause. . Stows, as a cargo. . Arranged in successive order. . Pure. . Relax. . Espouses. . Toothless. . Measure of area. 9. Beater for mixing mortar. . Japanese money of account. . Preserves. . Instrument for stamping time of. . Finial. . Public storehouse. 3. Utter the cry of a horse, . Surviving specimen. . Animal doctor: abbr. . Slender fish, . Favor. . Spiral. . Like a vein. . A distinct detail. . To better. . Impure carbonate of soda. . Return. . An order of plants. . Story set to music. 9. Outlandish. . Division of a sign of the zodiac. . Accomplished by great labor. . Oracular. . Regular. . Soak. 3. Get, rid of. . Pertaining to an ox: obs. . Extravagant. . To steep. . Fortune teller. . Wing. . Chinese measures. . Suffix meaning thrice. . Oblivion. . To say further. . Lake poets. . Debate fully. . To stop up. . Good-natured fairies. . Make useful. . Shoulder badge. 5. Sharp tool for marking off wood. bes. . Unit of weight. . Motives. . Out of place. . Side road. . Social group. 52. Dark brown. . Grinding stone. . Come close to. . Produce designs on glass. . Persian coin. . Island: Fr. . Masculine name. . Overlapping edge. Probes. . Well formed. Down. . Reject with disdain. . Bones of the forearm. . Jewish title of respect. Answer to Yesterday's Pussle. CRAVATIEELIATED REMATEMEN] RIE| [EMICIHIT] AINERICIHEICK IO [CRESTINA TEMEICASTISIPENT] ST IONSISITA . Genius Can Be Sane. LINCOLN, Nebr. (#).—Genius, says Prof. R P. Crawford of the University of Nebraska, does not require insanity. All that's necessary is to adapt asso- ciations in an unusual way. “Occa- sionally,” he said, “a man who is & little ‘affected’ brings forth something that is a departure from the ordinary run of things. If his adaptation is accepted he appears to be something of a genius. But there is nothing to prevent any one. from making a bizarre adaptation as he may see fit. MIGHTY FUNNY TO ME- COURSE SHE TAPS THAT CANE A LOT, AND YUM NEVER THINK MUCH ABOUY IT- BUT NOTICE CAREFUL, SOME TIME --- THE NERVE OF THAT GuY/ GETTIN' ME SLAPPED IN TH'CAN AND GIVIN' MY GIRL A JOB CHECKIN' HATS |IN 'THA PINHEAD DUFFY 1S THE ONLY ONE IN THNE CLASS WHO GETS A HUNDRED PEIR CENT ON_HIS COMPOSITION/ EHENEAE SEONDA “ 6] You do not have to be insane or | ‘queer’ to do 80.” To BED K T g%t e 2 I'LL FIX HIM! I'LL GET ME SOME BACKIN'= BUY TH' JOINT AND FIRE HIM! AND GIVE YOU HIS VOB, UNCLE WILLIE. AW- MAMIE'D NEVER STAND | FOR ME WORKIN IN A NIGHT CLUB WITH ALL THEM BEAUTIFUL GIRLS, MOON Honest and Helpful. PINHEAD, ARE "YOU JURE YOU WROTE THIS YOURSELE OR ©OID YOUR OADDY HELP YOU? ———r_-‘ OH, NO TEACHER/ 1 HELPED HIM/ Rescue. “KEEPING UP WITH THE JONES.” THE CHEERFUL CHERUB| {I.love the noble | poetry Which says that ‘woe | 1s just a bubble — Il It always mahes me ! {f | Feel so brave ‘N Unless 1 rexily havey | some trouble. | ¥ THANK HEAVEN, WE'lL BE QUT OF THIS DEN CF MISERY TOMORROW ! ANCTHER Daty’ AND I WOULD HAVE A SWELL CASE OF HOUSEMAID'S WKNEE !! el YES SIREE, ' AL, T RECKON BM ‘ You AINT SEEN [ DONT BE SILLY-IF SHE WAS A COP, WOULD SHE HAVE PAD 'S\.\IGGE"?" FOR PgOTECTL?::‘mAT K AT OLD, BLINI CKO':.&U TNBTONMD \NDTEREST THE POLICE? YOU'VE BEEN READING TOO MANY DETECTIVE STORIES- f3 b coanscrep ALL HiS JPELLIN MisTAKES/ THEV! MULEY BATES HAS FELL IN ™' WELL AGEN// THAT'S NOTHIN! BACK IN 1Q20 OUR CORN CROP WUZ SO BAD, THAT MY OL PAPPY, WHO HAD A VERY POOR APPETITE, ATE UP SIX ACRES OF CORN AT A SINGLE MEAL!"