The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 15, 1950, Page 3

nemenstin, stay- They were arty big house weie had to be there ingin’ 3 in’, ome oft ag rctcpin’. She comes troubled her Pre naeboily’s Bl t all. But last ni @ crossed thoucht she sa Pad, come to fetch’ her ther Then a cloud passed from th fee ces) she saw a mon in dut- e ay br nahers like the men wear aa gaily hortraits in the -. €. Maggie, she gave a wild skreak and ran for home. She Said the man stood a we I thoucht it best t ye. since 'twas like—Black Ian an’ a , Black Ian is just a supersti- ion, Mrs, MacLeod,” EME) gently. “It was no doubt one of athe village boys dressed up to play a trick on someone.” ade (0 be comin’ vfs family, eee tes Mrs. MacLeod’s face bright- | Aened. “Now that never occurred tee Angus has been sayin'—” ¥ ing?” Iris encouraged. :“Oh, he’s been sayin’ for the Past week that the ha'nt o° the castle is walkin’ again. Sword and big hat and boots, he says. ‘Course Bie Angus spends too much time at the tavern and drinks enough ve rer twee oo too much mind to him.” “Tm sure your daughter was the victim of a harmless jok most likely,” soothed Iris, , oe the direction bf the kitchen where ments with a present for her & pains. Tris came back to me with an attempt at a smile, but evidently drove the smile aw “What's the matte: péered, EWhere’s Greg?” I countered. yrrewery TORE TeV EWN TTY a CHARGES OF AID TO PRO-COMMUNISTS have foeal issue in Florida’s Democratic primary campaign in which veteran Senator Claude Pepper (left) is opposed by Rep. Geo. Smathers (right). Smathers charges Pepper has given comfort Pepper denies the accusations. Wictory in the primary May 2 is regarded as equivalent to to pro-Communist elements. election. <A Allantic |" SWEDE lee AP Newsfeatures nd laughed. | , to me,” she said. “After what B Pa “What has Big Angus been say-_| § to fuddle his wits so nobody pays; She drew Mrs, MacLeod off in| { know. she-departed in a féw mo- | gle saw something in my face* which | he she whis- “Around what's happ¢ the “bridge and} "41; Ww Jack, her young | « | ane | we ling t of t | me | \ela | y place n or” | “And—on gasped ‘Down in looking at ¢ jagged “Did he pathed I Greg pa | go lie down see what w Lris looked frightened, scription, along. “S We went past the hea =PRO-RED ISSUE RAISED IN FLORIDA > N | lo you know a man, "|trying to br kK t. no re aid. Black Jan Walks Again By Florence Kerrigan som “nec me with a laugh. ik last night?” At found mys: morning How’: if you'd seen “What's up?” thoug a dead n 1 sat the cove,” I said,| ireg. “A man with on his left cl © over the cliff?”|think we'd better do anything Iris. Hugh and I will| to that description.” e can do.” In truth,| 1 looked at him, puzzled. He y I felt—sick,| did not seem at all concerned, In rrified, all at) f [E.WAS all T could do. to force | ‘I tell you, I saw a body with a myself to follew Greg through| !*nife in its back! the panel and down the Smug- . * Stairway again to the cove.|much the same fashion that ne ecall anyone of that de.| ad touched Iris, up in the li- 1 Greg. as we went} brary. as dead, Hugh?” There were two| before because I haven srentine dagger | to alarm you. You are in a weird ck when I pulled him up| Place. It doesn't do to believe be e along the corridor.| Castle Quayle!” y doors and into the FINLAND, A where. Why, j¢ave. The sun had broken throu ty | began, ton the waves made dancing r.p er gently,| ples on the walls. h a jag- I don't seem to) know the body shouldn't nave t RE EX}] eave. I looked out to sea, shading vered with ved Oey, aned them before ’ that for| Greg and 1 looked at ez He looked at me. | Other. 1 clay around the| floor. Then I noticed something. swallowing hard| The bottom of the boat, which a little sick at the} had been drawn up inside the he clay on the dead| cave. high and dry out of reach of red| out on the sea since I had left igh—the/| the cave! e that I know boots — own suddenly, 7 cried Iris and Greg to-| Wanting to see the corpus de- r arm. “Better; missing im the village answering (P) Wirephoto become the , ¥ (#) Wirephoto Map ious permit. @ ATES THE BALTIC SEA AREA in which THIS og a for a U.S. Navy patrol plane which disap- soe é last Saturday with 10 men aboard. A German ship re- peered Thursday it had sighted what looked like a plane cabin oe. in the Baltic near the southern tip of Ocland Island (1), 4 is not far from Lepava (2) on the coast of Latvia where This spo ¢laim they exchanged shots. with an American plane Bussiens | The missing craft took off Saturday from Wiesbaden, pane on. 8 projected flight (dotted line) to Copenhagen, : U.S. officials say the plane was unarmed. the fog. and reiections of its ligh: “I drew him up out of reach of the waves,” I explained. “tl been touched until Scotland Yard men —” | broke off and stared at the spot where I had left the body. It was not there! was not anywhere in the my eyes with my hand. but saw na floating body on the outgo: tide. It had vanished complete a “I left it right there,” I said, stupidly, staring at the sandv the waves, was wet. It had been “But you'll — send for the po. lice?” I asked, »| Greg thought a moment.. “Po- i have an annoying habit of licti,” he said. “In fact, I'm not sure that you can prove a murr a| cer has been done unless you can produce the body. No, I don't | Unless, of course, someone js joke on you?” I demanded h Greg laid a hand on my arm in “Hugh, I haven't said anything “t wanted rything you think you see in (Te be continued) | Mrs. Longstreet Is Candidate For Governor MARIETTA, 'Ga.— (). —Gov- ernor ‘Herman Talmadge’ of Georgia may not: know it, but he iS in a mighty tough spot for a Southern gentleman. He's been put there by Mrs. Helen Dortch Longstreet of Marietta, 89-year- eld widow of the confederate Gen- eral, James Longstreet. What has ge? She had announc- She is a candidate for governor herself. And, she says: “Governor Talmadge should be lant enough to step out of the Do not think Mrs. Longstreet is nat capable of making the mag- nolias fly when she gets going. During the war, she worked in the Bell bomber plant in Mar- ‘ietta, and. despite her 89 years, ; she is spry and pert as ever. And in Georgia, the name of Long- [street is magic. ; Says she 2e] the obligation {falls on Georgia's women to fur- ‘nish the type of governor the jstate deserves.” Iroquois. Again |Seeking Land In Mohawk Valley FORT JOHNSON, N. Y.—(A). Drums are echoing along the ‘Mohawk again, folks. The Mo- |hawk Valley of Central) New lYork is the hunting grounds of the | six nations of the Troqupis, and .| the red- men -are getting inter- ested in it again. They ‘want: to know whether there’s any hous- jing available in the Rion. The request came from J. K. j Martin, chief of the Mohawk, ; and now living at the confederacy reserve in Quebec. Martin has‘ | written a lecier to the Fort John- ‘son Museum, announcing that a couple of Iroquois families have | expressed a desire to move back {to the Mohawk Valley. The Museum is expected to ‘inform Martin that things are a little tough. The Mohaw ley now is heavily industrialized, with a large population. In it- self this would exclude the In- 'dians. But these days there’s a housing shortage. j | A LINE ON PRIVILEGE A certain Moscow citizen stood | fin so well with the party that he was granted “a permit which, | among other things, allowed him to buy a railroad ticket without having to stand in line for. it. One day he went to the railroad station and presented his prec- | “Get in that line over there,” ihe was told. “But,” protested the privileged citizen, “this permit allows me }to buy a ticket without standing ie line!” “I know that, comrade,” re- joined the station egent, “and that is the line for people who don’t have to stand in line to buy tickets.” é AIT, MR MEANSTREEK/ I CAN PLAIN EVERYTHING! WE COULDN'T PAY OUR BILL- AND DAD LEFT His WALLET IN WIS DESK AT THE OFFICE AND ETc-&1c-eTe- pore aniseed lpr enctra THE KEY WEST CITIZEN 13 gERRY~ KE IT EAS LOOK, CHUM/T SAID TAKE IT EASY- NOT TAKE ALL DAY/ GIVE IT A FEW BOO ackS 7 TAKE CARE OF YOUR CHECK FIRST I WANT you § $5.75, sir... 2 EN SODAS, $1.75... $4.22 FOR THE SANDWICHES AND DOUBLE MALTEDS... ALL TO HAVE A Sop, PAGE THRER A Snappy Example DICKIE DARE HERE WE COME, HAVANA! WAIT FOR I SAIO WANT MY HUNDRED BUCKS / GOOD CHANCE TO TALK OVER OUR TREASURE PLANS, KID / WE'RE GOING TO HAVE. BIG HUNK OF MONEY-1'D CHECK ON THAT CHECK! | WE'LL FIND SOME GOOD PROJECT - - yA THATS WAY THIS TUNNEL WAS THE WOKELS ARE-GETTE TOO WISE "STRINGS “4,.L! MAKE DISTANCE / ME, TOO ! LET STAKE ACERTAIN TIME--A MONTH- - --WE'LL BURY.A GOOD:CHUNK FOR YOUR COLL i THAT STILL LEAVES US AS HUMAN DOUGH-NUTS !§ | V'O.LIKE 10 © KICK UP MY HEELS'--FOR What Score, Scorpion! 7 I-I LEFT MY WALLET IN MY DESK AT HE OFFICE, TOO... // 4UM, YUM / WHAT A FEASTS AND. 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