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Show P. ROWAN BY tOHt TUIS rAH ',10,4,11. artor of Amrtf to U Unit' from crmri upon trlftin irboo. . ' (lf . or" nd felt dosht-r(1uii. Wirt Turn of pinfi-- l boira , cipitati "He had a crazy irfr something nl out smue that he sari were abo i er," Hen Pettigrew ev firr a fruiUftt starch hrruto ilotra ij., i irm o;,fli,e ,4iuiii ilrdfuid mover ire1" to 0 g (drt ',11 n,t (rbiKiorr (hat Toro durovrrt ,k Tttere at ,,, no the other tide bat-,- 1 in rre hile men. Ulrk iecure g Ifwup ,ur, at the ahlp and thf n lr nirn mot the btark , Ieltisreia Irom lucu. iiimirlf. t" rl o t er, idea, 1 o,aititt' RUfujj -- iniii:R xi ( a stone. With an cry, the half-bree- n It i re- - store with him. t' at was it. And leave 0. I guess 'f' '' V 1 tl score with me Then frowning, i' "Jord in, you got me e a ss rg at times Youre a con-f- a Lotion in character weak and simple ur foolish and shrewd, brave in some things and tow ardlv " H ks hand clenched. "If you thu k I rn teeauie Im surrendirmg a. laid of you. Hen, he began trucu-j,tct 11 out f your mind, : 1 - - 7 1 a p' J e r:ed Hen added- e!17 P i s., Hen and the e rs It, .k inquiringly, Dick chuckled ruefully s run thought of how plicated the situ.ii, ,n so tl crfeitly mnount of any at deception, h.ni been di 1 h ,u n , m w Then whyd you save my life? tueu had me." Ves, but I had to get Tucu, Dux repl.ed. "I Airted to settle an old fdust have drean't "No." rephej Dux, told him " r. i! "Dont know W li rn d. Roto, lUck V9 !? WK.U. ed to rob them of w' at few sums they had earn, i aw the steamer, and when t! . the inevitable conflict h i le -r- IWROWAN. UTAH I.MKS, SEr OP THE Al-c- i I i . . 7 ki -- 3 7' U A : 77 VvX I : 7' "Dcie I . , j yA you go again off on a c i TfTV yd eel1 qu et interrup-t!- l r "Now, listen' he added, rami e a hand. "I'll pane 0 y0lJ tltat ii right IH n ake an even Let n .s J i II contradict nn any reasonable sequences of everts that hn i er V.. mans guess what ou'd do under s irt of a gun did not so satisfactorily, he laughed un the circumstances 11) put you to "I guess, after all, that w nected with his dan A'TI i, ti e t) o test " 1 I best I ever story jo in his ears made invented," he 1Je paused an instant, his eyes "Anyway, it seems ti hate t impression on his ril.GIUMS OF It 16 . . . The Pilgrims of 1610 had their "Mayflower. The Pilgrims of 1916. Estonians a khng with amusement woikcd." "Jordan, when the giant halt and Finns, who want to lue in a free country, undominated by any "ism. had their Brill, a 40 foot au tan have your choice of returnBriefly as he could he outlined motor sloop in which they arrived at Miami, I la., after a $: shneri d, and began toppling voyage front Sweden. This group, coning with me to anewer that old not associate the act this part of his adventure, ll e othof eight tjjen, three women and a fnr, ear-ol- d f fe ci vti.Id ctash. was the second to arrive In Miami. sisting or charge, girl, scot free. going No, ers knife But you listened the and nodded them heads won't be Ut.0 ft jibe p hounded the law. by Ill It dropped from with grinn.ng approval When he ot de! ( nd f 4 bi . was through Hen glanced City irervele-- s ! md of the Carib and ofPBahiiU ",wlth(.lhe at f keenly II Thit case. him. on nWi! i!b a Pmd to the beach, i our name will be el.mmated from I could almost believe j. like a giant forest tree you were our books. M'-- XO Youll be a free man ! a i a taMshattered been by ; smuggler, Jordan, If I didnt know to choose own life I your you werent p st, sw.ived a moment uncer"You mean" stammered Dick, Dick flushed "Perhaps I am, ard tinn without a moan . he retorted challengingly. "How do his eyes lighting with hope. He j;1! fell wih a crash, sprawling 4 .4VX, and glan-efrom old stopped his know 3 of tvs and V you Im You s. not? know adversary mv pinning . enemy to Rose. Her face and eyc3 s s' record a the (pound. v-He s "Yes," slowly, I know your rec- were strangely noncommittal. Dak, are you hurt? would have his freedom, able to look I of tie strange apathy that ord. jmled his mind, Dick heard The sudden gravity of their fares, every man fearlessly in the eye, ' and not dream of nights that the 4 I j;ce, ard came to his senses and the challenging light in teir shadow of the law was ' e rusl ed to his side. She eyes, disturbed Rose, who glanced pursuing and ready to close about him. A great l .,dh3 boulders and pulled from one to the other. She began burden slipped from his mind. from under the inert body of ; 'q suddenly to d.strust the man they he muttered, beginning i dead had saved ' again, and stopping abruptly. Rose Te ou hurt?" she repeated "Dicks record, she said slowly, would r.ot have a part with him in I js!y thrusting an arm into one of his, that new life of freedom; he would 3e smiled and shook his head, "is clean. Whatever it K ' might have lose her either way. lie turned Ua-. 4,.-J .1 . 444. Kies on her as if unable to com- - been in the past, its been ' out suddenly to Hen, his mind made wiped If y up. da,,d. how. "I hate to disappoint you on that 1 as afraid Id be too late, There was a silent pause, an awk- bet with v4 t t murmured, tears close to the ward yourself. Hen he said period in which the two men easily, I'll "but tif.ee, "or miss him." with go grinning, I said I would, and I havent fat I lou shot him?" he asked in a exchanged glances that none of the you. - ' others could interpret; but t.ere ' C 7li-; mind si voice V changed my was evident hostihty between them X X ' , "Yes" shuddering Consider and turning based Jordan, carefully, upon something in the past. warned the other. "If you cant Ji from Tucu "I I had to, or . Rose pulled Dick gently I .1 killed you r?-your innocence of that theft it Come. There's so much to do prove & ' five means for you. years I the excitement of the conflict We must help the wounded, even if v "Sure! Dont I know that? ; i t. I that followed their they are Caribs and our enemies. Jthe relieffrom You believe you can prove your neither Tucu, Captain Bedford had already as- innocence9 S nor Pme noticed Hen Petti-B.wh- o nririnifrnmili'fiHi rintf fciJi of the situation, and "No! If I had Id never have had watched the proceed-a- t sumed charge the seamen took DENAZII-ICATIOrun orders willingly G.I.s SOLVE away. PROBLE1M In the Bremen area of the American zone of close range, and who now from him. The dead Caribs were You were guilty? in Germany, where denazification is the top project of military officials, 10 American G.I.s, who occupation staring at them in evident sur-an- d fought the on buried the beach, and the woundNo! Hell! Ive told you that war the hard way, have come forth with their own denazification projection. Headed by Sgt. Patrick bewilderment. J. Although ed cared for. Then with the small a thousand times. k and dazed a red headed Irishman from Shakopee, Minn., the G.I.s have formed an American youth club for Gerby his own wounds, to boats made a the "Then whyd you leave? Didnt visit lugthey man boys between the ages of 10 and 17. Jlore than 3,000 applications from German boys were received. man was fully conscious of all ger, which had been rolling lazily at you know that would brand you as at had been on, and when anchor going in the cove. ck a criminal? finally glanced up and caught Captain Bedford overhauled the SQe he started with a grunt. Jardan'" he said craft, and finally sniffed his scorn Dick Throics A n ay thickly. She aint worth sailin into port. Chance M's face flushed an instant and for Freedom hulk that ought to paled. Rose glanced from one Shes a stmkin But the cards were "Sure! to be other, and asked: bottom the long ago Who is have gone stacked against me. Didnt I know Well leave her. I Is he a friend? "But, Capn, protested one of that? They'd convicted me on cirgulped and nodded, but cumstantial evidence, and sent me ice no articulate sound with his the seamen, shes good enough to to We us home. prison. I hadnt a leg to stand aint Despite the figgerin pain of his wounds, carry without money or influence. You on, we have on here fPettigiew grinned. longern staying cant get justice without them not to. Were a bit homesick. We were both on the City ;f! some pikers doctored the wnia before she went to was the grinning retort. when Sure! the bot-S- o laid his plans so any jury and books your boat wasnt swamped, "But the Betty's worth a dozen sich would convict without leaving the an? You I we can were lucky. Ours her r, patch Agger luggers. room. There was only one other and all went to the up in lessn a week an sail home. chance left me, and I took it. But those who swam to this Well have a full crew now. Waitll Ill go back with you and face the ri" ye see her. music. Thats all. A visit to the Betty on the oppoThats final? ii Dicks Ruse site side of the island put new heart Dick nodded and turned his face in the castaways, and under Cap- to the window. He was not aware Complications tain Bedfords direction they began that either of the others had moved k sat up and faced the to work cleaning up the decks and until a hand touched his arm. He In saving Hens life, e restoring the schooner to her aa swung around, and found himself unwittmgy made his own The lugger was alone in the cabin with Rose. condition. pure a certainty. There was used to tow her around the island she said softly, "I know cud for further subterfuge; where, anchored in the quiet cove, j all Dick, Mr. Pettigrew told me it. about "Quid have to know all. could be made without fear told me more than hes told you. J was repairs lucky, he replied, "but of another storm wrecking her. There is a chance if you go back. ? e rest. They were all lost. I evidences have been discovNew S to a raft for days and nights Tells Rose he says, and he doesn't beered, Pettigrew Lucu llerp Picked me up on the lieve guilty. With a good er. and youre then All About Dick can establish your u now, you lawyer glanced at Rose, and added: As the busy days passed, Hen innocence, and her' Sh" 11 tell you the rest. his recovered from DEPUTY SHERIFFS . . . Believe Pettigrew Rose, he replied, smiling gentRoses PRISONERS WILL EYES TO BLIND . . . Some 1,000 prisoners in it or not, these opposites are depsympathy for Petti-a- s wounds, and once more became the ly into her upturned face, theres Stateville penitentiary, Joliet, III., who volunteered to bequeath their umxpectedly aroused to masterful man that had distin no money to pay for a good lawyer uty sheriffs of Las Vegas, Nev. eyes to medical science after their death, so that many blind persons Richard Brasno, 3 feet, 4 inches, strenSth. that had guished him as an officer of the law. or any other kind of lawyer. I for ? tlme by the ex-i- n may be able to see again, sign up in the prison grounds. Only parts looks up at Cyril Stewart, 6 feet, Two days before they were ready have nothing. I didnt decide to irnenr of the cornea will be used in subsequent transplanting re 3 inches. the I having because Hen to of Betty with operations signs he back !,0Vked They were assigned to thought to restore depart, waning; go vision, in certain cases of corneal deficiency. ranirl? y Pc,le and began sink-- I ceived a new set of sails that guard war bride during trial. there was a chance of clearing There isnt a chancel i,eL y' IIls eyes closed and sufficient to carry her home, Hen my name. from his cabin, Im going going toward emerged until a1 Jcheri ,uSdl?,ed it Pettigrew the she asked when he Ql) ground. and seeing Dick forward beckoned Why? I want he said, Sh.ee7laimed to him. Jordan, to i feet paused. jumping Because because of you! dying! We must to talk with you. help', Dl him to followed and Dick nodded Her face flushed with happiness 0futhe Party arrived in the cabin. Something told him that and shy emotion. he had to she IIle,n aI1 the human aid Then well go together, the hour had come was breathed softly. intuition This He crisis. e' the was serious-after face utnnt"!)b I he answered sharply. No! dangerously wounded, strengthened when he found Rose She smiled didnt mean that. I wont drag you Id and VUaunching the flow of below waiting for them. myself, gently when he entered the cabin, into it If I did Id despise bullets hdTS UP7he ugly holes I love you too much for that, Rose, ln his Side but made no remark. shoulder h Hen Pettigrew closed and locked and you know it. from , recovered ed door. Then turning to Dick he "Yes, I do know it, she replied, grimly-rthe s luV rnmi hrugh need res- t- said: Jordan, Ive told your story pursing her lips in an assumed pout. airThats why I arranged with Mr. to Rose. I thought she was entitled best lawit know to SrsShadhrlXW the of Pettigrew to to hire the frow-ned- , You see that could violently, buy. started Dick yer money reaSdb7ledhrough the surf and on the night and then caught his breath to calm treasure we found on the submaand how for days his nerves. "I expected youd do it rine belongs to all three of us, but I was of y Khad eX!Sted on you and Father wont touch any shell before this, he replied. and a f, He kept his eyes it. Then Im going to use it any they managed waiting for it. 7. iey watched and wait- - on Hen, refusing to notice Rose s way I please. I might spend it for fipefui; . When parted new dresses and jewelry, and and was told dra pleading look. t7--c bv Vw11, you he added, dlfferent on lots of things but I wont I I dont the steamer, )he survivors. 't' P WORLD NURSES STUDY IN NEW YORK . . . More than 100 graduFOR UNITED NATIONS' LADIES if we met on want them! But I do want you, me said I pinch youd apPcared they ate nurses from China, Italy, Poland, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia it . . . Jean White displays the Unit and look him a and smiling "Well, flashing Dick, 7fu y but later they land again. h on U. S. teaching methods, courses are refresher ed Nations scarf which will be taking ve him Im you made going shoulders, tingle that Its c7S. dread Captain Tucu shrugging I his to women delegates. medicine, tuberculosis treatment and communicable disease techto break to have you if I have to buy you presented wont attempt me. tbeir ;0n ,oneIy got thre at various hospitals in New York City. They will form a nurse The scarf carries the seal of each niques, treasure. that with :e- w'enthe 1Iand The old away. cadre that will spread the new knowledge to thousands of other Jor-daof the 51 nations in color on white "You knew Id arrest you. S(.7 e found .the ship- in their respective lands. UNRRA is footing the bill. nurses El silk as well as U.N. map. (THE a pause. after e" unarmed, said Pettigrew attempt- the accident. elfort to wrig-urbut the uplift i until it was poised - throat. of Hess ,, n; the ntt lbs m, tim h . ; -- ti"gint," was the cost the lit t .s of a Puen : eluding that of his nit) Ofli for a moment he grew gja serious; then, re alhng t! e 1 ,i id-e- ?I-da- y it 7"? S ' rrr 7 t " '"".I - ri"v d Y- - -- 1 7 yh -- f-v'-N, "I" half-bree- TV hi. S'! s' f vr , ' 1 'x I,, s o e . f aw-ay- . '' ... Mo-riari- ty, top-ovebot-we- situa-bravel- pt y. old-tim- inLt.5, X - mXrX w-- e 7 four-mont- 7 n, r |