New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 16, 1922, Page 9

. DAN o by Little Brown apd Chomivy BEGIN HERE TODAY WINGO, good-natured \den Rar, in clected sh of Crocker County by the gang of poli- tielans and catile thieves who belleve that BILLY of G e Wingo I8 ton cusy-going to Interfers with thelr activities, HAZEL WALTON, nieco of an honest ranch owner saves Billy from belng shot from ambusl by JACK MURRAY. disappointed but she s unable to make candidate, Billy resign from the office after members of the gang have threatened to kil fails to carry out thelr orders, Hazel quarrel. RAFE TUCKLETON, fears that Tom Walton Wingo If he has Bllly and waealthy cattle thief, evidence huild, and considerably younger. younger was In Riley's hand of paper. A pencil stuck up behind his ear, “Did you get it all?" q\l?rl’d Billy, Riley Tyler, ing it close to the table, “Most of it,”" Riley replied, : | the important part, to buy you up. Gee, now. Send him over the time." Al agalnst the gang, but Tip O'Gorman, po- L, C ) Mtical leader, refuses to agree to hiring SLIKE, gunman, to kil uncle, Judge Driver, another two honest deputies, GO ON WITH THE STORY “Suppose Bill does appoint lhonest deputies?’ asked Tip. Hazol's politician, tells O'Gorman that Wingo has appointed shillman and Tyler. two “What It .was the that Rale, the the new sheriff. He jowled, heavy-handed, individual, with black hair, close se cyes, and, what was curiously a variance with those heavy next day was a heavy-’ heavy-bodie: The range-rider |[0ldér man was Spotgun Shillman, the wus & thin bloek sitting down in his chair and hunch- especially he tried you've got him road any Arthur district attorney, called on {SIGNS OF SPRING Jowls, a “Suspicions don't count for much,” sald Billy “You know that, Reel- foot, Have you any evidence against these men " “Sure 1 have,” was the rgply, "The bodies of my two cows and a plain track of blood and moeccasing to with- in a mile of the cahin Billy nodded approvingly, "That's better, Shotgun and I will be with you in two minutes," “l don't guess there's any tearing rush,” he mumbled, “A minute ago you were in a het sweat to have us do something right away quick. And now you ain't, What has changed you, Mr, Iteelfoot? I ask to knaw," “1 want the job done right was the lame explanation, If you hustie off too sudden you might forget something.” “What do you think we're liable to forge queried Billy. . “How do I know what? know it don't pay to go cocked.” Simon Reelfoot's eyes strayed to the window, When the eyes swiveled back to meet those of Billy Wingo, the pucker of worry had been wiped from Reelfoot's eyebrows. But 1 off half- Continued in Our Next Issuc, TILDEN SELLC PARTANER L. Weiner, Aged 14 Years, Play With Teanis Champ, New York, March 16.—A 1. A, win Le partner to Wm, T, Tilden, @nd., world's Indoor tennis champion in tne | men's national: indeor tennis cham ‘ plonship tournament starting here ,“. '\mn .u‘ mnm March 25 selection of Tilden will not play In this year's singles champlonship, He Wein- [ Weiner was to be his protege, saying | partner, and Armand 1., €r, 14 years old Philadelphia boy, Wil [ ne helieved the youngster to be a rn»\ Brooklyn, and Jay L. i(llu next Wednesday, I players have S e names for the singles and thres teams ' leigh Grimes, Brooklyn Natiomals' for the doubles, Besides Tilden and | pitching ace, and the last heldout, Weiner the doubles entries to date are?|signed a two-yéar contract with the Kdgar T, Appleby, national and in-'Dodgers Inst night, Manager Robin- ternational billfard champion and |son announced today, Robinson Brunneau of | would not discuss the terms, Anderson, New Mr, Tilden announced his the hoy today. recently announced that young Frenchman has invented a méans of using the leaves and fibrous stems of bunann plants as a substitute feb ~Bur- 1“"\ ¥incent Richards, i\n.l. Although entries do not close until 16 nationally Ilmvu\' sent in their | | GRIMES SIGNS CONTRACT ‘ already 1M, March 16, Jacksonville l v ll’/vi) SPECIAL-SIX are two deputies going to do against|!ON& and pointed nose. Bill's orders? I can manage Wingo."” “I wish I could be sure of that,” worried the judge. To Billy hearted Tip; a Tip that told stories and was a good listener self and laughed at madeé casual inquiry. Not ye fem aw “Who are they?" “Shotgun Shillman and ler.” “We oxpect you to appoint Johnson and Kenealy,” T id bluntly. “And ir I don’t? “Oh, it over.” Rtiley “1 thought it over after Judge Driv- not er came to me. And 1 decided to. 1 prefer my own men.” Tip O'Gorman sighed. he saw what he would one more mouth to and » finger in the pie. n see, Bill, it's thisaway,” ic feed, Bill Wingo that evening came Tip O'Gorman; a bluff, hearty, good- funny him- the right place. “Sworn in your deputies yet?" Tip .Storm might have lept Ty- you will—after you've thought He thought have to do. And he didn't want to do it. It meant one “1 hear you've appointed Shillman and Tyler deputies,” Rale said accus- . |ingly. “You've got to cancel their dm\ointmvnlu ™ wot to?" Jot to." ' must be gettin' “Seems like 1 Hy g Billy. got to." “We can’t have you upsetting our plans in any way, Wingo.| T order you to immediately cancel the ap- pointments of Shillman and Tyler and appoint instead Johnsén and Kenealy, Do you understand?’ said Billy in a weary voice, a | 'S . T understand perfect- ) You can go now."” “I'll go when I have your answer." “Your mistake. You're going now. IZven as he spoke he leaped with cat-like agility upon the district at- torney where he sat in his chair and wrenched the right arm of that sur- prised gentleman around behind his back. {1 With deaf,” drawled heard you say his left hand Billy withdrew the bar from the staple, opened the door, swung his right foot and kicked 1| the district attorney out into a snow- AT GHILDREN'S HOME Resume Building Soon--Furnish- ing Plans-To Cultivate Ground With the cheery chirp of the robins, reports that mayflower have been seen on the hillsides and all indica- tions of an carly spring, plans of Rev, Dr. J. L. Klingberz, superintend- ent and founder of the Children's home turn towards a speedy comple- tion of the edifice on Rackliffe Heights and the culmination of his cherished plans to house all his chil- dren under one roof, 1 Heating Plant To Come. Although the plastering in the new building was completed before the cold weathcr last fall interrupted building operations, there still re- mains considerable of the heating plant to install. Somec of the pipes have been placed and others are on order. and will be put into placg as $1475 f. o. b. Fectory Genuine Value IODAY, more than ever before, it iy to the buyer's interest to de- termine what is BEHIND his car as well as what is IN it. But in addition to the value that is IN the SPECIAL-SIX, there stands behind it, an organization whose re- sources and permanence are assur- ances of continued service to the car owner and of protection to him not only today and tomorrow but in the years to come. ; For 70 years, Studebaker has been In the SPECIAL-SIX, Studebaker offers a car, the enormous sales of which are the best proof of its value. The SPECIAL-SIX has established itself in the minds of thousands of owners as an unusually capable, powerful, roomy and beautiful car. Its tremendous popularity contrib- uted largely to the attainment of Studebaker's position as the largest builder of six-cylinder cars in the world. building high quality vehicles and selling them at fair prices. soon as received, if the weather fper- mits. Work is under way to get the furnaces in as soon as possible. Bad Road Delays Work, It had been the intention to resume the wood work overations Monday of this week. The window casings, moulding, stair and other finish- ing touches, but owing to the condi- tion of the road leading up the hill it was found impossible to get up with lumber. The ground is badly broken up from frost and mud and driving is extreme!y difficult, To Finish This Summer, As soon as it becomes possible to resume building activities in real earnest, it is expected that the major portion of the work will be complet- ed within a month or two. at the longest. To Donate Furniture. Various welfare agencies, church societies and other groups of people in the city are planning to assist in furnishing the rooms of the new BILLY SWUNG HIS RIGHT building. One group of women have AND KICKED THE DISTRICT AT-|planned to equip a room with bedls, TORNEY INTO A SNOWDRIKT. tables, curtains, linen, etc. Some one S 193 ARCH STREET IS A STUDEBAKER YEAR ‘Some years the party makes more than other years, and—" “And the years it makes the most,” insisted Bill, “are the ycars I make the most. Is that it?"” Al “You get the general idea.” “But not the general idea of what I get,” persisted the strangely obtuse sheriff. *“What is the minimum 1 can There are many reasons in addition to the unquestioned intrinsic value of the SPECIAL-SIX why it should be your motor car choice. You are urged to inspect this car NOW., \\'ingn pansed and looked at the ceiling. His lips moved. muttered ol figures and sums. “I think between nine and ten thou- sand is rlearer the correct amount for 1’1 me,” Billy said at last. 3illy made his position plain. ten thousand in round numbers. Tip O'Gorman made an odd noise in his throat. 3ut he dissembled foamingly murderous rage very indeed. “I never paid ten thousand sherifi before,” protested Tip. “There's nothing like establishing a precedent. Don't be hidebound.” Tip O'Gorman raised plump hands to the level of his ears. “l didun't| think when I proposed you for sher- [drift. After him Billy tossed his coat iif,’ he remarked earnestly, “that ||and cap. Then he closed the door ~ Was proposing a road agent too. Oh,|and shoved the bar into place. vou burglar! 1 do admire a hawg.| “And that's that” said Billy Win- Yes, sir. But what can a feller do? |80 Ten thousand goes. About thosc deputie -1 don't suppose you'll have any objectlons, now that you've got what you want, to appointing John- son and Kenealy?"” “Oh, yes, indeed 1 hav Johnson and no Kenealy. yier. Yes." 0. You've got thousand.” ribery and serious crime.” “Bosh! You listen to feller. We're buying you, and roll, with that ten (& } up i MODELS AND PRICES f. 0. b. Factories Special-Six 5-Pass., 119° W. B., 50 H. P. Cha, ....$1200 Touring ... ... .... 1475 Roadster (2-Pass.). .. 1425 Roadster (4-Pass.)... 1475 Coupe (4 2150 Sedan .. Big-Six Lighe-Six B., 60H,P. 5-Pass,, 112° W. B., 40H. P. Chassis......c......$ 875 Touring ...... . 1045 Roadster (3-Pass.). ... 1045 Coupe-Rd. (2-Pass.).. 1375 Sedan..... . 1750 “Say " Chas: Touring . Coupe (4-Pass.). . Sedan .. well for a a hospital is said to be under contem- plation by another organization. So many offers have been received {o assist in furnishing the building by aifferent groups who would take a room each, that Rev. Dr. Klingberg is very confident the furniture prob- lem will occasion little or no difficulty Avrangements are being made to cultivate the grounds about the homé this summer as uswal and work therc will start very soon. A portion of the grounds were plowed t fall and some delay in getting started will be avoided as a result ]'HE AFFAIRS OF JANE GEE.JANE, T TANK TN LINE FOR THE BUSINESS MANAGERS JOB AN' TM GOINI TO NIGHT SCHOOL THURGDAY EVENINGS TO STUDY ) _ =3 TAURSDA‘(S'WH“AR YOU'LL HAVE GO SCME OTHER NIGHT) —YOUCOME TO CHAPTER VIL “You took’ your own time about coming,” grunted Rafe Tuckleton. Dan Slike crossed his knees and stared at Rafe and Skinny Shindle. “Why hurry?” “Because you should,” nagged Rafe. “This Tom Walton has gone on living all fall.” “That's tough,” Slike, “Tt only There plenty. No Shillman THIS to carn that ten sympathized Mr. is a corruption, Tip, worse'n that. Tom ain't the 1 job 1 want'you to attend to. the sherifi, Billy Wingo.” t will be extra.” Rafe Tuckleton considered a mo- ment. “1ive hundred dollars apiece for "om and the sheriff,” said he. me, young body, soul thoysand BY YOUNG _SEEMS \F YOU'REALLY CARED FOR ME YOU'D JUST AS SOON STUDY | DRESSMAKING ANYWAY ip, you're an old scoundrel!” Tip O'Gorman stared with an odd : expression at Billy Wingo. “You have “We'll bargain for 'em separately,” changed,” he remarked with convic- |said §like. “One thousand tor Tom, tion. wonder-—" payable in advance.” He got .up heavily and “ suppose I'll have to do as you pull on his overcoat. ' Rafe grumbled. *“And the same When he was gone, Billy runnun( for the ~]\N|"."' X crossed the room unhurriedly “Not-a-tall,"” demied Slike. "Not-a- barred the door. tall. Killing thig sheriff for you means “All right, boys,” he said in a con-|I gotta leave the county on the versagional tone. “You can come out jump. Do vou think I'm gonna run n > the risk of hein lynched for a measly thousand dollars? If you do, take another think. Take two of 'em! Me, I'l take two thousand for your man.” “Oh, hell, it's all right!” Rafe cried, tossing up helpless hands. ‘“Come {around hf'rv (omorrow noon and get your money. C H—\I"l‘l R VIIL. “It's the women make half the trouble in the world,” mused’ young Ritey Tyler, who had received thg mit- ten from his girl of the period, the restaurant aitr and was a mis- ogynist in consequence, Riley moved listiessly to the front window and drummed on the pane. “Oh, the devil,” Riley groaned. “Here's work for 1l boys. As if there wasn't enough to do in sum# the mer,"” Reel- THE OHER NIGHTS THEY HAVE DRESSMAKIN' CLASSES begin o Wingo and i Fhe door of an inner room opened. Two men emerged. One was 4 long, lean citizen with a loug, lean face barred by a heavy grizzled mustache. The other was shorter, of equally lean T IR T T BRINGG HOME THE OYSTERS FROM HONISS’S ALWAYS FRESH 20-30 State Street Hartford Telephone 3374—3375 R NS R NG ———— DOINGS OF THE DUFFS GEE.! PROMISED DOR'S I'D TAKE HER TO THE THEATER TONIGHT BuT | GUESS | CAN'T DO IT- I’M BUSTED! BY ALLMAN Billy Wingo joined MRiley at window, “looks like Simon foot. I can see his long nose.” Simon Reelfoot was not wall thought of by the more decent por- tion of the commiinity. Men that puty money out at high interest and are careless of their ncighbors' property usually aren’t. Reelfoot rode up and tied his hogse. “You make me sick, you fellers. Talk! Talk! Talk! All right, 1 will see if you're abie to do anything be- sides talk. Two of my cows have been shot and there's two or three strang- ers baching it in that old shack of Cayler’'s on Mule Creek.” TR TR THERE | GO~ TAKE Two! HEY, WAIT A MINUTE, IT'S MY TURN - WHERE ARE You GOING P TOM, DID You EVER PLAY 7 PUT-AND-TAKE WITH ONE PUT TWO. OF THESE LITTLE TOPS HA-HA ~HA-HA- YOUL SPIN THE TOP AND NOW YOV PUT HA-HA -HA-HA: )F IT SAYS TAKE ONE OR | WIN TFHAT TWO,500 TAKE ONEOR | | amt Then _ TWO, AND IF IT SAYS PUT | TWO You PUT IN TWO MY TURN, IT COSTS DOLLARS - SEE? YOU SHOOT ME TWO DOLLARS EH?P GO AHEAD AND WELL,WAIT UNTIL SOME OTHER NIGHT FOX'S - Monday Evening CHAMPIONSHIP DANCE CONTEST | SEE