The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 17, 1952, Page 6

Page 6 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Friday, October 17, 1952 BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH HUH? = WUZ IT-- A BOY ORA ~G-GIRLP DON'T FIND SOME 1ET SPOT I'LL GO EXCUSE ME-SiIR-- T'M LOOKING FOR A BOOK ON-- HELLO;TOM/ GOOD N COME IN /—ETTA ) ALONG WITH HER F— EVENING, ) WiLL. BE RIGHT / GAINING ANY GROUND? Sir’ DOWN ! RIDDLES BARLOW !! DON'T GIT SO ALL-FIRED FLUSTERED-- I JES’ WANT YE TO GO DOWN TO TH’ SETTLEMENT, AN' GIT MEA BALL O' YARN I BEG YOUR PARDON - sas MADAM -= CAN quiet! YES, FINE BAIT, BUT HE AIN'T EXACTLY THE L'V& SENT HE FLOWERS — TAKEN HER OuT—GIVEN HER GIFTS.’ wow! [TROUBLE WITH ALL OF US WAS WE WANTED } TO GET RICH EASILY. BUT THERE'S NO EASY WAY TO RUN A RANCH. By Fred Lasswell MAGGIE - WOULD YOU MIND SINGING A SONG? YOU DON'T KNOW HOW MUCH THE NO THIS LOVE BIZ IS Lice RUNNING For PUBLIC OFFICE /— IT COSTS A GUY TOO MUCH To GET HIMSELF By Jose Salinas and Rod Reed |?.,™.,:ese piegant omy two { POOR UNCLE NAPOLEON! I GUESS THAT'S WHY HE MADE SUCH A STRANGE WILL. HE WANTED TO SHAME US INTO Chapter One then set the other on the the rag vigorouslv shoe. The barber se a shelf. The og shook his head, “No tonic, Tony. Just comb it dry.” Tony said aifectionately, a probe actor, Mr. vereaux grimaced into large wall rairror. Opaque and a thin, aquiline nose en bridge grimaced Devereaux got off the nib seco ret ae trom. wi 01 then, fore ptt ig, gave the with the single barber chair lingering I ‘here were streamers in paren ine strung = : ceiling a@ mammoth cutout of a face that looked like Mr. Devereaux, and was, and the wall mirrors were soa) with print that said repetitiously, Luck, Johnny Devereaux.” and estrapes orous le wl columnists: round zanies; the famous and in- famous—and topflight detectives. Johnny Devereaux was, or had been, a topflight detective. “Reads like an epitaph.” Dev- ereaux smiled regre . “Hey, I'm not dead. Just re A Tony's face creased seriously. “Excuse me, Mr. Devereaux. But why you retire?” His eyes shone admiration, young. Like a boy yet,” ‘A gray-bearded boy,” Dever- eaux said. “I'm tired of knocki heads tegether, Tony. Tired being +: tough cop in a world of and plain twenty years ago. iy and start lore run out of time. Tony nodded doubtfully, opened a drawer, then came over with a book end a fountain pen. He un- corked the “You a ay h co book, i Devereaux he said. The dust jacket showed a news- reel montage of Manhattan scenes, and the type across it read: Twen- ty Years a Cop, by Johnny Dever- OUTSIDE the club, with hand- shakes and good wishes final- ly in limbo, Devereaux slid be- hind the wheel of his brand-new News Briefs ORLANDO \#--When Vice Presi- dent Alben W. Barkley speaks in Orlando Monday night, he will be introduced by Dan McCarty, Dem- ocratic nominee for governor. McCarty Wednesday was invited and accepted the assignment. Barkley speaks at a rally Jacksonville at 2:15 p. m. Monday and in Orlando at 8:15 ANDOVER, Mass., Oct. 16 w— A legal curtain came down today Itaw, peseed by the last town sesct- | | ing, reading: | “No person except an officer of the law in tthe performance of his | duties shall enter upon the premis- es of another with the intention of | | peeping into the windows of a/ |house or spying upon in any man- therein.” | NEW YORK w#—Thirty Colum- | — AP Newsteotures UGH COP By JOHN ROEBURT.__ HIE muscular fellow inthe bar-| ber chair drew one foot in, shoe- shine box. The shine boy flipped across the down, and selected a bottle from from the) | ~ £ “Hurry, please!” Her eoice was urgent, ead, ‘« convertible—a farewell gift| tion. He glam-} Buick con: je—a gift ie Sane at ee into the curh, front and from the Department, : ue sat A eget , then be; pune out jingli As e} r m . ereaux Witt fe wondered, alteady. feel like to come up ing the burden of sudden freedom} a while?” after decades in harness, did a man _in retirement do with his| he i whe he eit uke now feeling a little old and used up, did retired detectives pasture? wereaux sighed, a the key in the ignition. The motor had coughed, awak- r duck “Why my car?” “Hurry, please!” She was close to tears. Devereaux out from the euro in quick, a : oly ha The i ——— the “Who Her what was said. Fear, it to be. The one too taut fo ery out. It without pay as president of Col- umbia. Yesterday 30 Columbia faculty members and administrators—in- cluding Football Coach Lou Little signed a statement calling the Re- Ipublican nominee “the best qual- ified candidate for the office.” A full-page ad backing Steven- son, signed by 300 faculty and staff members, appeared in today's New York Times. The advertisement said “the high level of his (Stevenson's) campaign is a landmark in tthe history of Amercan politics.” Overseas Transportation Company, Ine. between MIAMI AND KEY WEST Also Serving ALL POINTS OM FLORIDA KEYS © Between Miami and Key West = Express Schedule (Ne Steps En Revte) LEAVES KEY WEST DAILY (EXCEPT SUNDAYS) st 6:00 P.M. Arrives at Miami at 12:08 o'clock Midnight, LSAVES MIAMI DAILY (EXCEPT SUNDAYS) at 12:09 o'clock Midnight ond arrives ot Key West ot 6:08 o'clock AM. Local Schedule LEAVES KEY WEST DAILY (EXCEDT SUNDAYS) at 5:08 o'clock AM. and (Stops At All intermediate Points) eeeee ot Gleae oe eae Pe MAIN OFFICE and WAREHOUSE: Cor Eaton and Francis Sus PHONES: $2 and