The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 16, 1952, Page 6

OUR NEW SUT TATTERSALL AN’ HIS CITY COUNCIL THC DEUCES WILD iS HAND WELL, AS LONG AS OUR | ROMANCE HAD TO BLOW UP, IT’S BETTER THIS WAY.’— A NICE, CLEAN BREAK” MAKE A (OUS MOTION IR RECOGNIZES " By Fred Lasswell CHAIR PASSES THAT THAR RESOLUTION--PERVIDIN' ONE-EYED JACKS IS WILD, T00-- WHEEL AN’ CHEER UP PAL! YOuLL LIVE TO LOVE AGAIN I'M NOT ReaoyXiF BROKEN HEARTS To SETTLE DOWN, | KEPTA Guy OuT ANYHOW — HERE OF THE ARMY, WE'D ALL BE COMES MY Bus! ' THIS IDEAS LOCO! ALITTLE TIME IN JAIL NEVER HURT THERE ARE, BULLETS. SHE'S 60 STRONG A GRIZZLY CISCO IN! ae Py MAYGE, BUT THIS JAIL'S LIKELY TO BE DIFFERENT. Chapter 19 ILY GOLDSBOROUGH, hav-} ing received a letter, too,| laughed uproariously in her can- opied, four-poster bed. “The dev-| il!” she whooped, laughing so hard | tears rolled down her cheeks, “Ah, the devilish scamp!” The doorbell rang and a mo-| ment or two later, her face wreathed in smiles, Aunt Hattie came briskly into the room. “I’ve} received a letter from Jane!” she | cried elatedly. “It is ali over. The} irl has come to her senses at) last.” “So I've been told, Hattie.” Mrs. Goldsborough waved her to a} chair, “Your niece was good} enough to write me about it. How) amusing. Come don’t you find it) all rather amusing?” Aunt Hattie’s eyes blinked. “Amusing? There are times, Lily, when I sometimes wonder if your illness hasn't affected your rea- soning powers!” ay grinned, taking no offense. “Well, you must admit that there | is something amusing in the spec- tacle of a girl running after a man who is so stupid.” ‘ “He ought to be Leen akg eal “Nonsense, I’m feeling happy has a reason to remain away, she’ll come back home. That means I'll have a good nurse again, Isn’t that something to cele- brate?” Aunt Hattie stared. She hadn't thought about that. “My good- ness,” she exclaimed, rushing to- ward the door, “the house is a sight!” ME DUNBAR sighed. He, too, had received a letter from Jane Bancroft, in answer to one of his, but she had not reacted to his offer as he had hoped she would. “She is a fool,” he snorted as his secretary came in to take the morning’s dictation, “Sne is an arrant fool, and I am done with her.” sh His secretary said not was a scrawny, mousy gir HOLLYWOOD NOTES By BOB THOMAS HOLLYWOOD (#— You never | know what you're going to find | behind closed doors in Hollywood. | For instance, I was walking | down a studio hallway and stepped into an office. Who should be there | but blonde, French and busty Den- {ise Darcel. At least she is blonde {and French, She denies the other description. “Come in, babee,” she smiled. | I am not one to turn down friendly invitations, even if there are other people present. We had a lively, if somewhat disjointed conversation. Miss Dar- cel was peeling. “I looove the sun, but it makes |me peel so badly,” she com- | plained. “Tt am leaving tomorrow to sing in a night club in Las | Vegas. I will be in the swimming |pool all day. I will peel like a | grape. Ooo la la! “It is great to be back in Holly- wood. I like it here. But I like lit in New York bettair. New York is more alive; there is more to| jdo. It is stimulating. But I like }to be back in Hollywood. I feel | wonderful.” She demonstrated her feeling by rising and twirling her dress around. Then she stood in the mid- | dle of the floor and kicked her foot over her head, like the finale of a rockette number. This exercise jover, she sat down again. “Ooo la la!” she commented. | The columning business being | what it is, 1 asked Miss Darcel lif she had abandoned low-necked | dresses. She was wearing a high- | cut outfit. “Mais oui, babee,” she replied. “I show notheeng. | am much, had worked for years in the divi- dends department, and her pro- motion. to the position 4s the bank president’s secretary was a dream | come true. She was too astute a lady ever to say anythin. would turn her dream in nightmare, “I’m ready, Mr, bar.” “Hang it, it isn’t important.” The elderly man, his temper worn ragged by a host of difficulties] which he'd never had while Jane was-in Crestview, rose and went to the door of his office. As he had more or less suspected, William was nowhere to be seen. “Hi t he come in yet? It’s ten o'clock He knows he is supposed to be on duty promptly at nine.” “Oh, he telephoned a few min- utes ago, Mr. Dunbar. He has gone fishing, I think.” “Fishing!” “He told me to tell you that banking isn’t especially impor- tant.” “He what?” The girl wriggled on the chair. “That was his message, Mr. Dun- bar. I tried to reason with him, ~. Now about the ban! t objected to > man with a good | ome and a solid future,” “But those things never meant much to Jane. I remember once when she said the cheapest thing t' in the world was money.” “You see? The girl. is insane! “To the devil with it.” father gaped. e given too many years of to that bank, Father, It me unhappy, but I stuck to it because that seemed to be the thing to do. But now I have some se at last, a mind of my own, 0 I'm not going back to it.” *T’ll disinherit you!” | “Go right ahead,” said William Dunbar cheefully. * | “But you can’t get along with-; | out money. Are you mad? Money | is the most important thing in the world, Without it you are lost.” “Answer me this, Father: did Jane accept the job you offered her at a hundred dollars a week?” | “But the girl is— et along. Do | “Yet she seems to ; you know what? I think she has today. Now that Jane no longer} but he simply told me to go jump) the right idea, ‘Eat, drink and be! in a lake and hung 5 | merry!’ It’s an interesting ap- “That does it!” r. Dunbar! proach to life. | have a good mind snatched his hat from his desk| to live that way.” and charged toward the door.| “William!” “Where is he fishing?” “I may even go up to Camp Joy “The Crestview River, I believe.| to take a few lessons from her.” Down near the ‘bridge, I think.! “I forbid you to leave Crest- Most of the fishermen go there at| view.” this time of the year.” William met his father's blazing “He has gone too far!” shouted| eyes and laughed. “Now I know Mr, Dunbar. “He has gone too I shall go to Camp Joy. Father, far!” = }you should change your habits. But of course his temper had| I'm not to be bullied any more. cooled by the time he found his; She had the courage to go after son sitting hapoly on some rocks| what it was that she wanted, and at the foot of the bridge. | can a man have less courage?” “Hello, Father. Want todo some} “William, I need you.” fishing?” The man stared. “Business at the bank, son. “T need you, William. I'm grow- Business you could help me with) ing old. I get lonely. it if you had the mind to.” The man “Always “Tt sounds dull.” William, gri-| yourself, Father, always yourself, macing, looked off toward the; What about my needs?” horizon. “I prefer the outdoors.| “There are any number of! Do you know what? I think it was| proper women you can marry.” irl who. the bank that cost me Jane Ban- e | croft.” “Rubbish, No sensible girl ever “But I want Jane, you see, only | Jane.” ' (To be continued) Destroyer “Wilke” Visited Nassau The Destroyer Escort, USS Jack W. Wilke recently visited the Brit- ish Island City of Nassau, British West Indies. This ship, composed of 11 officers and 196 enlisted men, with Captain L. C. Heinz, USN, 601 and Lieut. Comm. M. S, Mc- Kibben, USNR, Staff, Commander Destroyer Division 601 as guests aboard, arrived at the city on the | morning of May 30, 1952 and depar- | ted on June 2 1952, after a three | day visit. | One of the highlights of the visit | was the presentation of a picture of the ship and a gold plaque, with | a picture of the USS Jack W. Wil- | ke ramming an enemy submarine | upon it, to the Governor-General of the Island, by the Commander Destroyer Division 601. | Although not very large, many | tourists visit this island city in the Carribbean each year. Some of the | recreational activities available to | the crew members were fishing, motor bike riding, swimming and the old stand-by, sight-seeing. 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