Show soapy oshay by HOWARD matschener MARS CHENER J 06 mcder e N 0 m p r Endi indicate cate 7 N V 4 U so service ry ic e J S OSHAY known along alone the wide road in the wilderness for his slight bony frame and goggle eyed t appearance i p p e a r a ne e was wa s sq squirming u 1 rm i n g t through b r ou g h t the b e I 1 t thickest h i e 1 e s t p part a rt 0 of f t the h e p pleasure 1 e as u r e s seeking ft ld n g evening crowd it that soapy liked to be in jams in tact fact he had an aa unusual aversion to them but soapy had to be on broadway that night on an errand of business and aused business was poor it what it used to bet bel i no sir soapy admitted think thinking ng of those better old days he be spotted a yellow suited example ample of human pros walking toward him and soapy carefully judged the man alth ahls goggle eyes the bright light of the bronx turned his head bead revealing what the madison square garden boys term a cauliflower ear so soapy got out of his way he wanted not nd run in ld with a middleweight pug trie tin ear whirled past and a hero worship per at heart soapy timed to watch those broad shoulders through the crowd suddenly soapy feld a hard tug on his arm jerking him around why I 1 soapy began glibly as he always did dwon on cert cerdan tan dIn unfortunate occasions Hw unstopped stopped when hen he saw that a huge hulkow a latwas manwai addressing him say buddy the hulk rm pat just in from texas an I 1 wadna know where 1 I can aeeti some 0 the cheso ise pretty gals eyes narrowed and ancha he wont dered to which this be 1 longed 1 I dunno where meet people around here soapy admitted wishing boget away with great haste oh thas thab 11 all 11 the bruiser said airily lowering h his 1 voice 1 I gotta thousand bucks wl wit me he fished in his vest pocket pulled something out covered by bla huge cupped hand then to soapy he ha cautiously revealed what looked hilkea million dollars eyes V copped as ile he saw IL a twenty printed ori on one of th thai bills the size of the roll entranced entrance drilla bilm glued his bis feet t to 9 the pavement weil 1 1 I duno ammo soapy admitted thoughtfully tating taking a deep drag on his i cigarette you ton might trl across the street streeta 1 hey yu gotta match brents were coming too fast soapy 1 looked at the recent vaa and ana ab out ahls cl cigarette garetta the tha lat fat stocky man dressed in typical broadway purple took the jand held lt to disown his own cl cigarette garette do you knori where J some of these pretty igals them the talk tall hulk asked the soapy got suspicious 1 working together i its a racket faa admonished himsel soapy wondered tt if they had elmi Ini as the goat coat f for something a sure big my boy said the brilliant example of 0 what not to wear 1 I know a place where we can go together an am agot I 1 got some dough NOW soapy knew it was a racket so two people on broadway Ero adway ever discuss the state of their finances with a stranger unless rimless it Is for a compall com comparison parl aon all around being the stranger soapy say anything okay well go ak the hulk said iio haa looked at soapy oshay how about makin ita threesome naw nato rm broke soapy answered the Brute and the city slicker began prevailing on soapy to charge his bis mind soapy i noticed that each bejach spoke in turn each brought up con indig ar it i was so obvious il I 1 boys soapy said sorrow fully 1 I gotta wife an kid idd other id go 90 with you iron in a minute im sorts L broke the sorta did aid it the odber two began exerting their strongest persua i alonsi alons I 1 texan ferreti bergev Ferg eti the wife suggested them the soapy shrugged his and to give his bas words force began WILT waving in 9 his arms as ho he spoke 1 I cant do that be bald tapping tho hulka chest arcome Aw jeome come on Broadw broadways nys self belt con c ac argued soapy turned to him td id uko like to but I 1 guess I 1 just cant oo bof 1 some one had pushed soapy against the tha thick thle thickset akse set t ones chest the little guy recovered lis bis balance jand and glared goggle eyed at a baless bailess man loan running la in the general direct direction Lan of central park how much dough youl yoo got with you broadway demanded 1 oh only about half a back soapy I 1 billed lied broadway smirked and tho the hulk bull took the cue well livell I 1 gotta tie be bree breedin breez zin ln he said eald comin with me maer mac sure the said so long to he flung over his shoulder at soapy soapy eased his slight blight tonn form to the curb by a sidewalk newsstand and then walked rapidly in tho the opposite direction from the other two ho he entered half lit forty ditth street and swung into a semi dark alley reaching beaching up hla his coat sleeve soapy pulled out the hulks roll As he suspected there were about twenty dol lar slie pieces of paper folded under the double sawbuck Baw buck the dummy bills he dropped from nta his left outer pocket soapy extracted tho the billfold this contained seventeen smackers sm ackers which soapy also pocketed soapy chuckled 41 Two ulda been a to let them two go rould with all that money on ew en |