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AMUSEMENT PACE wtaMxMMMa last job. But it would b the W»» e it tough-jsv vJ.e that they had ever pulled. All the other times they SMILIN JACK had raided newsstands, fruit the Famous James ZACK MO«! sv ! NATIVE SON stands and apartments. And, too. t'ilGHXl WHEN YOU FlY YO Up WHAT/ him to think that he did not he had now he' would not they had never held a white /^IZE MORE THAN EVER (CHAP. 1, Installment, No. 2.) >OU SAY XXI GREAT THIS COUNTRY IS - - have a wider choice of action. krow wi'.at to do with himself man before. They had always A DEFENSE "Bigger ain't decent enough Featured At BOM> £VE«V TH*T oKlE THf Brvr robbed Negroes. They felt that Brother 1 for the rest of the day. He want­ to think of nothing like that," Well, he could not stand here all TiMF YOU iQ Qgp 1 AT tT'; EN'"*" it was much easier and safer U. Vera said. dry like this. What was he to do ed to fee a movie; his senses x A t-iJY OEPEr^e 0OK r rob their own people, for they t, ANp'fvi, "Go;., J wioli yo*i~c»*I T«*oul«I l*^t with himself? He tried to de­ hungered for it. It a movie he • I V kne that white policemen never JACK ^ me eat/' Bigger said. cide if he wanted to buy a ten- could dream without effoi-f; all w Palace Sun.-Mon.-Tues. really searched diligently for Ne His mother talked on as though cent magazine, or to go to a mo­ he had to do was lean back in a groes who committed crimes ie had not heard him and he vie, or go to the poolroom and seat and keep his eyes open. against other Negroes. For stopped listening. talk with the gang, or just loaf He thought of Gus and G. H. "Ma's talking to you Bigger," around. With his hands deep in ;.nd Jack. Should he go to the months they had talked of rob­ bing Blum's, but had not been -Tera said, his pockets, another cigarette poolroom atnd talk with them? ., "So, what?" slanting across his chin, he brood auc there was no use in his go­ able to bring themselves to do ^ "Don't be that way, Bigger!" ed and watched the iBen across ing unless they were ready to do it. They had the feeling that the the street. They were pasting a what they had been long plan­ robbing of Blum's would be a huge colored poster to a sign­ ning to do. If he could, it would violation of ultimate taboo; it CHAPTER II a installment I board. The poster showed a white mean some sure sure and quick would trespassing into ter­ He laid down his lock an^j his face. money. From three to four o'­ ritory where the full wrath of clock in the afternoon there was an alien white world would be "That's Buckley I" He spoke no policeman on duty in the turned loose upon them; in short softly to himself. "He!s running block where Blum'a Delicatessen it would be a symbolic challenge, % for State's Attorney again." Tlit of the white world's rule over men were slapping the poster them; a challenge which thoy with wet brushes. He looked at yearned to make, but weie afraid the round florid fa'ce and wagged to. Yes; if they could rob Blum's liis head. "I bet that sonofabit.h it would be a real hold-up, in. rakes off a million Bucks in graft more senses than one. In com- a year. Boy, if I was in his shoe; rarison, all of their other jobs for just one day I'd never have had been play. to worry again." (Continued Next Week) When the men were through they gathered up' their pails and tO/sV,- HIGGINS TONE WEAVERS brushes and got into the truck The St. John's P.-T. A. is pre­ and drove off. He looked at the senting Charles Higgins' Tone poster: the white face was flftshy Weavers in concert at St. John's- auditorium Thursday, Jan. 22 at Fifth and Williams Streets — Dayton 8:14 p. m. General admission "The Return of Frank James," starring Henry Fonda, 6.**- J7/ 29c, 55cpatron's ticket 55c, tax Gene Turney and Jackie Cooper, will be on the screen DOUBLE FEATURE EVERY PROGRAM included. ' at the PALACE THEATRE along with "Jesse James," starring Tyron Powers, starting Sunday, January 18th. "These two pictures will give you the complete life PROGRAM WEEK OF JAN. 18 Guard You ,uiiiry.. story of the James Brothers. and Your Loved On: Be sure and plan to see this super-program Sunday, Sun., Mon., Tues., Jan. 18, 19, 20 Monday or Tuesday, January 18, 19, and 20. OOUiU.L FKATUKld- strong black fingers gripped the —Feature No. 1 — edge of the table; there was a si­ Right now, thousand* of lence save for the tinkling of his young American soldiers and "JESSE JAMES" brother's fork, against a plate. He sailors are risking their lives to Tyrone Powers. Henry Fonda and Nancy Kelly kept staring at his sister till her —Feature No. 2— eyes fell, protect yours. Patriotism, your "THE RETURN OF FRANK JAMES" "I wish you'd let- me eat/' he •uJJAO-. own self-protection, demands safd again. that you do your part, now! Henry Fonda, Gene Tiernoy, Jackie Cooper AUo "King of the Texas Rangers" Chapter No. 12 As he ate he- felt that they were and it would be safe. On Start buying United Sfs REGAL thinking of the job he was to get of them could hold a gun on Defense Savings Bonds ar.fi' Germantown a*td Broadway Wed. and Thurs,, Jan. 21 and 22 that evening an