The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 6, 1952, Page 7

Tuesday, May 6, 1952 DOOMROCK BY ARCHIE JOSCELYN that he'll be discovering that he’s} Chapter 13 it he'll : a OS a lot shorter of stock than he/ IDERS were going out from! thinks I don't approve of runnin’ |: the Noose also, as Tarson’s 1 iron—it’ i Rope Ranch had come to be fa- Eve let.you playa ae, ways : y_known. ee Noose | since it helps is plans. All of that| w 2 y other outfit across Sev~ | will make a difference. And when} The s eral hundred miles of territory.|the holders of the mortgage start n, cold sober today and | in’ TOOTHEARS: SEATS! presen: » CO r y | pressin’ for cash—” | cattle “They will.” | brother. : “So you've really been workin’ “What the devil are you up to?” | at this, eh? Sounds pretty good— js he demanded. “It sounded crazy|only you know, as well as I do, to me yesterday, but I did as you | that he's stubborn.” | wanted. Now what's it all about?”| “Sure he is. But now we've got “Tt was lucky for you that I/@ Teal ally to help us.” jt came along,” Felix grunted. “It| “You said somethin’ about Mel- | bra gave you a chance to get out of a) Ody, but I don’t see—” }and money and p damned bad fix, whether you| “Ever hear of Sampson and| sensible way, as it know it or not. Though that gold | Delilah?” hi the inevitab that he flung in your face has| “What's that got to do with | Sas a stink to our name that I hi Tt Meg a mans vue oD sted have been v ion't like—” im when everything else failed, | “T didn’t touch it,” Matt said| didn’t it?” s sullenly. “And he’s no proof—” Aes. crazy as hell, Felix.| “Like I was sayin’, my coming | What iS Sink, aetna on along gave you a chance to get| nim and 1 reckon she files him out of a bad hole,” he went on.| “ure she likes him. That's ou «“ y we « . es him. That's our : I told you then what it was! strong point. He likes her, too, | 0¢asions with about. I’m offering Russell a hun-| ‘and “sho’s or vside— because | and big steers tried to dred thousand dollars. for the finke Pin on hens And Tve| Volt, to escape the lin es 7 i |she thinks I’m on | And I've ies or iggy es Diamond R. I did offer it, in fact, | |m back into the b THE KEY WEST CITIZEN BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH By Fred Lasswell (LL FIGGER I mMaDE A BODACIOUS /SAKES ALIVE!! SPEECH AT TH’ KNITTIN'| HOW ON AIRTH @LESS YORE BONES, SNUFFY I BEEN OUT TROMPIN' TH' HILLS SINCE SUN UP RIODLES--I GOT YE MORE VOTES THAN YE CAN AN’ QUILTIN' CLUB, AN',\ CAN I EVER BY JEEPERS !! yore (PAY VE BACK, GOOD AS RE-ELECTRIFIED, SNUFFY ? RIDDLES Z pbably just sO! But when th. something would Now the to a wild 8 alarm as tow EVERY TIME A FIRE ENGINE GOES BY THE HOUSE-HE RUNS DOWNSTAIRS THINKIN’ IT'S TIME TO EAT! WITH IT- ALL HE WANTS TO HEAR 15 A DINNER BELL~ UNCLE KUNKLE'S EAR HORN - HE IS SIMPLY HELPLESS WITHOUT right after you left. And he turned me down.” “That's a big gain,” Matt) sleeve. Women can be useful, at | times.” sneered: “I could have told you, [YEGIONAL bosses had been he would.” chosen for the round-up, each got a few other tricks up my} more inaccessible br | Riding at headlong p them in such territory was no |task for either the timid or the | tenderfoot. the herds grew, with 8 s increasing, thi tiplied. And a big bu’ down for th “IT knew he would. But I'll re-/ one to have charge of the work over a general stretch of country. | take it. Besides many of his own crew,| he will—when fhe time; men from various other outfits | © | would be under his supervision. | ©) HH] . supposing he should? | It What then?” | “When he takes it, it'll get him | ope: off the ranch and out of the coun- | count e try. Before he leaves the country, | THIMBLE THEATRE—Starring Popeye | yocioan antsle arth nicuetunte ll who of it—to sure that) vious F cane have to pay much of the|contest it. Apparently he was| Pe! for f money. «,.. |Sulking, following his second hu- |! T wouldn't rather b Matt considered that, and“his|miliation at Steve's hands. How |e than wranglin’ grub. This ‘ace lightened. long this would last was the ques- | my long suit.” ybe you've got something | tion. Showdown between the two Se hunkered at the edge of there,” he conceded. “Providin’|of them was inevitable. But|firelight with his own tin pla you can persuade him to sell. Ij whether Matt would try again in heaped high, listened and kne don’t sce that there’s any chance.” | the open, or from ambiish, was a| that the men were enjoying th “There's plenty, if you keep| question’ which did nothing to| Selves. This was the beginnin away from him and give me time. | calm Steve’s nerves. the second week, and everyt He owes a lot on that place, andj A round-up was hard work, but/had gone well — everything I know what you've been up to/ like the rest of the crew, Steve|the one vital t of the round for the last two-three years, so‘ enjoyed it. Ordinarily, at this time (To be continued) 1952 Was Bad n't know a man that’s |done it once, that’ * | chance Lo] ly so, since Matt sed the job had not shown up to| SIT “THERE AN’ DON'T MOVE! \lower farm produce prices and higher production costs may cut WASHINGTON (® —Housewives j Purchasing power of farmers net 4 |aghast at food prices may find | nt Tov . iy ir cent pay pean lit hard to believe, but 1952 may | 294 lower than in any of the pre- ; | be one of the worst financial years | Vious 10 years except 1950. ,-| for farmers since early World War| The lower farm prices have not I days. | been passed on to retail food buy~ The Agriculture Department says | ers—mainly housewives. F rank H. Sosin-- Bur, GOSH DARLENE Y HE WOULDN'T GO To JHE PIeOM UNLESS I LET HIM TAKE HIS CHOICE OF You TWO. CHICKS — WELL WHY DIDN'T You SAY SOl7T ADORE LETTETe ae SWEATERS '\ | —_—_____—__ / IN PERSON N You MEAN You'RE You Lucky BILL PENWELL,, THE GALS! BIG FOOTBALL STAR! >= PRIVATE FRANK H. 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