| Show jf THE FICTION corner THE PORK BANDIT By DEE RANDALL Nosey collins Number all the The same chain stores’ time If we could get to the bottom that we’d be getting some you know One Egolat of the day Juat as Napoleon once laid claim to the title But that was back And noIn the 17th or 18th century him body bothers much about to any more Except those who like old history dig and delve Into musty books to Napoleon had only an Empire Nosey had a newspaper conquer Tillie as office and an his territorial grounds It’s true It proved rather expenBut business sive this no matter the cost Nosey is acman One of claimed as a the finest men on the staff of the of place” boredom with this conDermie’s She settled was evident versation back on the comfortable pillow But not bestalled In the drawer fore looking at the empty plate before her Soon she was snoring the plate She knew peacefully would be filled later on plate She let out a growling hiss and rousing herself waddled off indignantly She wasn’t used to such shabby treatment Nosey had no time to worry over this breach of friendship in Dermie’s indignant stamping off In fact she was back in a few moments rubbing her face against his pants leg as a reminder of her gnawing vitals She hadn’t been fed in two hour! Nosey paid no attention to her pleading He was waiting for the stranger who was to visit him At precisely three o’clock as the note stated a tall shabbily dressed man His dark hair was appeared sleeked neatly back but otherwise he was hardly a picture of sartorial elegance "Mr Collins? You received my note?” Nosey noticed the stranger’s Dally Gazette Besides Tillie and the newspaper office it must be revealed Nosey has still another love She now lay the cozlly In her private retreat of Nosey's desk right hand drawer There was a quiet purr as Nosey patted the soft dirty white fur on Dermlt’s “Dermle" Nosey spoke seriously If we could get a beat on this Pork Bandit case we’d sure have something" answer was an assentiDermie’s ng hiss "Seven butcher shops in seven days" Nosey went on “that’s a He’s record for any criminal plenty nervy too gent them all a notice beforehand IhTs got the Must be a cops in a quandary Here he snickered ghost bandit" at the Idea of a ghost scornfully a cash register and ransacking sticking a butcher knife In a man’s back "What puzzles me" Nosey went on with his conversation "is how he gets in and out with the cash right under their eyes And why does he always pick on pork The to stranger’s hand quivered a chair Nosey read and reread the un“Maybe signed note on his desk I’ll be able to get a lead out of this after all” he reflected Some butcher has received a note saying his store would be next He was coming In to speak with the editor The editor had turhed the whole business over to Nosey disgustedly News seldom walked right into a newspaper office Leads that came In by mail might better have been called “misleads " Usually some quack seeking publicity Grim determination could be seen in the set of Nosey’s features The editor had faith in him He would have to get to the bottom of this thing As number one egoist he felt certain he could A N INDIGNANT public was be-1 coming boisterous in their vehement denials of this Pork Bandit who slew and robbed at regular dally The editor had hinted at Intervals bonus or something equally satisfying financially to the guy who got It would sure a lead on this story come In handy Nosey dreamed Next month he and TiUle were geta married ting filled his usuA glint of happiness ally placid eyes Sweet Tillie with her flaxen curls And how she could cookl Nosey’s mouth watered in anlike of the daily meals ticipation those he had already sampled at Tlllie’s little apartment Dermie opened drowsy eyes and looked reflectively at the still empty nervously liliUn !b Next ! 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In with the pulley the washers stove holes through which bolts are placed of angle The frame is fabricated iron welded at the points of contact with heavily coated mild steel The motor is mounted electrode on the frame (D) and balanced two The man hung his head despairweight on the "I used to own half of the waya to minimize ingly chain of stores” he spoke bitterly tractor The motor base is extend"Until my partner swindled me out ed far enough ahead to allow for a of the attachment jack shaft and I the was of my share It only way knew of to get back what really be- pulleys (E) which reduce unit speed The unit is ready for operation with longed to me” the attachment of belts (F) For a moment Nosey s gaze was sympathetically bent Awards the man’s back as they led him away Bacteria as Plant Food Then he returned to Dermie boloney 36 38 Jackson Caused Treasury Building to Jut Into Street pectantly at the empty plate He went on: ’Then you told me some details that the police have carefully guarded from the public Nobody but the Pork Bandit himself could have known them ” 28 Dried grape To leave out Eastern state A as he quivered nervously beckoned ilm towards a chair He took the paper the man handed asked "Well you see” Nosey drawled his five feet four swaying magnificently “you said you just came from your pork store When Dermie woke up and just went right back to sleep again I knew that was a lie If you had really come from there she would have been over there sniffing your pants and licking your leg maybe even chewing a piece out of it It’s past her meal time now” be smiled down fondly at Dermie who had stirred at mention of her name looking ex- ditch 39 41 SLs Side Turkey Steaks Open Daily Paying Market hand He wrote down sentences scrupulously making sure to dot every “I” and cross every “t" To anyone looking on it was evident Nosey was stalling for time It was only a matter of a few minutes before the two husky cops arrived A pair of handcuffs were visiclinched on the now sputtering to know the tor who demanded meaning of this "Here boys” Nosey addressed the cope "is your Pork Bandit" He kind of sneered over the name as only a real egoist could do batThe man suddenly stopped tling "How did you know?” he Persian poet name obtain 87 fjbress tuiior JUST 1700 6 To 8 To put 12 18 Girl’s 14 To Scalloped Channel for wtu visitor Borlsontal CIRCLE PATTERNS First operation Is to trim turkey leaving almost uniform mass of equally divided white meat dark meat and gravy makln’s neck the was Dermle nickname for Hypodermic A name fitting to the oversized cat because you really had to stick a needle in her to make her stir There was only one other thing that would rouse feline That was the this reflexlng smell of boloney or liver even from the farthest corner of the city room Originally from the restaurant on the corner where she was expected to rid the place of mice and make herself generally useful she had found refuge In Nosey’s comfort-‘abldesk drawer The clatter of dishes and hustle bustle of the crowded restaurant had proved too much for her sensitive nerves Nosey stopped his tender patting This annoyed Dermle no end Raising her head which was more energy than she cared to use she perked a quizzical eye at him ccwiufi f r ! 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