The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 21, 1951, Page 6

Page & BARNEY aoe I DION'T SG THE KEY WEST CITIZEN GOOGL }/ Z USIN eed Friday, December 21, 195 E AND SNUFFY SMITH Y BUT WE KNOW “BLUE BLAZES” J WON BY PROXY FAIR AN' SQUARE se TELL iT TO iF ENNYBODY AS in \\ ANTSQUARE | | They CAN COMPLAIN TO US FAIR AN! SQUARE JEDGES By Fred Lasswell BUT IF WE FIND OUT “BLUE BLAZES" DION'T WIN BY PROXY FAIR AN'- SQUARE, WE'LL BE MORE THAN TICKLED TO GIVE BACK ALL THESE HUNNERTS AN' H OF DOLLERS INERTS Ee WON ee By AL COBY Chapter 7 | “Might be that you'ne, vas lungi | the wrong gopher-hole, NOTHER man was lunging to} br protested." ¥aus hoe his feet. directly in front of| enough. 1 been pretty him, Bill Berder, who had led the| penion, I guess, alw: Tiders the evening before. He} - i ierked a knife from his pocket as| he lunged to his feet, and the razor edge slashed the tightening rope as a wolfs teeth would snap through flesh and bone. AP Newsteatures e e night to hooray the pro a been plenty big for Bill. Ain’t 7 aoe mean. What l at if it has that t of jar these what I n’ at is, t was quite another Pepin the invaders frc eries of “Lynch them! » making an ime out the tumult which had rocked | pre the crowd, many of the tent. Gentleman Jim threw off| w esuming their seats, his hempen necktie, moving fast.| B: unconvinced, ‘They were “Who sent 1 here?” one of hustling the rope thrower toward the entrance, the| them dema wrath of the crowd growing with every step. Gentleman Jim circle: v JIM placed a hand HANGMAN'S COULEE tioned. “Might be theyll try @ bullet next time!” “That, at least, would resolve a Ai lot of questions,’ Gentleman Jim nara le had challenged Deal Hatha- way, and Hathaway had put it up to..him to go along, or take the consequences. That was the basic issue now—Hathaway or himself. I should be with him—not fight- ing him, he thought. What's come ‘overime? Whatever I do, I'm fight- ing myself, too! i HERE was a broading quietness over Hargman’s Coulee today which was like a July afternoon with thunderheads building up at the edge of the hills. The rumbling echoes of that storm sounded as Gilson returned home for the mid- day meal. “Some of the committee had a | By Jose Salinas and Rod Reed "e ANO HE MADE HIS vow.“ [ ulder and pushed | talk with Hathaway this morning,” he announced. “They ac ed him of setting Ten-Spot L and reached the doc ahead o: them, and there quality in| his voice which cau ( THIS HERE IS MY 7 ONLY CHILD, CISCO. THAT NO-GOOD SIDE- f SAM CARTER, YOU'LL REGRET ( vi rei RUIN You! | | tion above own shouts. “Hold up a Let's do everyt ord that’s for anime re to a Dur ess from it, now, once situation, n. Briefly ler at him- g to do, red readily e to han he t “But what ¢ know himself? What's worse ver with,. finally. Men ‘It mig en congratulated him for him t but the words had -an und, The him. igh the trouble ot them, g home, now,” he “T've got to it} crew on you last n Maita looked q draining from her che Man Jim, buttering «a ver. the committee a little ked ay didn’t admit it, of course—but he didn’t deny it,” Gilson retorte: e tion but w Ten-Spot pe pin, today, and so are t bunch. But Hat: that we'd asked for could have as “Show-down, eh?” ; “That's whut it amounts to. He said that he'd pledged five thon- sand dollars toward the railroad, and he intended to pay as he promised, because he thought the railroad would be a good thing. But that he had no use for hymn- singers or uplifters, and he'd fight us tO the last ditch on that propo- sition. So now we know where we stand.” (To be continued) 25 open,” he cau-! THIS IS NO FALSE ALARM THIS TIME.” By Paul Robinson ; : ee | ™Y) |Florida Polio Vietim Keeps Sending Pig To Market To Help March Of Dimes : This is the story of a boy's grati- % tude—and of a pig that went to | market, not once, but many times, to help the boy show that grati- / | are You Sure? \ I MEAN DEFINITELY SURE 2 AFTER ALL, EVERYBODY HAS TIFFS .”--EVEN MY so sorreYy, CHUCK.’ L NEVER DREAMED THAT COULD HAPPEN TO YouR. MOM ANO DAD. ME FEEL ALL oy DEAD AND Ss | SICIC INSIDE: }} Six Prisoners \Cooperative Joins | . ig NSO ung Ave Recaptured — | Citrus Mutua | a 3 some, I7-yea hool jun-| CALLAHAN @—-All but one of} LAKELAND (®—Lake Hamilton § jior of Red ia. ‘The pig is | he: seven: Belaoners who escaped | Co-operative, Florida’s _ biggest la fine 205 id Duroe barrow | {TO a state Ton can here were | shipper of fresh citrus fruit last which rec! Allen M. Duce: : season, has joined Florida Citrus 36, Canada, was. hoof Dim stockmen | caught in a swamp about 11 miles} Mutual. Lake Hamilton, once - * bid for the t a fair with the | north of here Thursday night, War- {Strongly opposed to Mutual, has si understandin tet wow 40> be G. W. Bethea said. Two men} about 1,000 acres of groves. Last iled at Folkston, Ga., for atito | season Lake Hamilton shipped 500,- BRINGING UP FATHER returned to after the ‘ * and then go on to other stock sales and fairs throughout Florida, rolling up goodly sums for the polio fund. Tommy theft were identified by the. war- den as escapes Thursday. 000 boxes of fresh fruit and han- dled 450,000 for canning. LITTLE BOY DOW | -~ COME IN AN IT OVER WITH- || THESTREET IS GONG | (QNo MR. JIGGS - At the next show Tommy’s pig | ‘ TO CALL~ YOU MADE q 'M HERE bd won the grand championship and | A BIG HIT WITH HIM a brought in almost $160 for the March of Dimes. | When Tommy, a 4-H Club farm | boy, was stricken with polio in | August, 1950, his expenses at the | Tampm Hospital were paid by the | | local Chapter of the National | | |Fundation for Infantile Paralysis. | | During the months he spent grad- | “VD LIKE TO HIT HIM! | \] it | 1] ually improving from his 95 per | rent paralysis, Tommy worked out | a plan of his own to repay the Foundation for what it was doing for him. There was no need to do this, but Tommy is very much his own man. | He decided he would buy a pig, ‘ it, take it to stock sales and fa and “sell” it to the highest | bidder for the March of Dimes fund. He would use his own and d B. Zaboly | (ene iss money to buy the pig. The management promptly donated | the fine barrow and the Ocala Mill- | ing Company volunteered to sup- ply feed for it free of charge | Tommy took the money he had sav- | ed for the pig and bought a Hol-} | stein. steer. “1 intend doing with the steer,’ | Tommy says, “as | am doing with | the pig. The proceeds from both sales will go to help the Founda- tion help some other kid that polio strikes. “I wish it were possible for me to do more, but it is my hope, God willing, to someday pay back threefold the money the Founda- tion has spent on my recovery.” | After each “sale” of the pig,! Tommy slowly raises a hand that | is still weak, and addresses the crowd: “1 thank you so much for the | money for the Polio Fund, and} thanks for returning my pig for | sale again.” I By Tom Sims an > AnOY, ( JUSTA MINNIT EXCUSE ME, PLEASE N WAS IN THE f TURKEY'S COAT R FACTORY TRAINED EXPERTS oe i VALUABLE Dr. J. A. 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