PAGE 8 THE INDIANAPOLIS TOTES _ .TEE. 5, TANAR OF PELLUCIDAR OUR BOARDING HOUSE —By Ahern OUT OUR WAY —By Williamg uiScce amos -us icips Bless Vou./Ili/ui. Bui".sour <jO On-CiO BoT T vsioßPhys. ME., His ’ VOO I VfvJOvM I'll L ~ OF THE tfAYE A SKI- hIILL AM CEUEBRAIfeD uNcIE HAS’ A rioucH GeTOOT! eeCAOSE. 05- u “TARZAN APES” uvOs. wave / By EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS To him uv<t *TVaaT OAV Al_L j _ OVER (M BACK J \OF "THE GOUT IM HtS LEFT FOOT rtArr XTUMP uf> AMoe.tr hm l(s| Arte.P a Davs work'— M 'F C ]a RtoHT'FocT Y SYNOPSIS beast crouched and Tanar knew that seen before, drawn up Upon the ') OF M FAPDIES* qAPACE, AMP LIK£UIiSE,MY sf <STATUO --Them HOME AmO FAIL ASIEF.P \ I HAs/E To OO Is a Sari, a country T T Tanar Harriot of (M PA(M ARCH-CRAMP, Y SvjPPtR In Pellucidar. a strange world some- it was about to charge. narrow beach. A AM’ WE RE. USIM<S Jl/M IS FROM CO OUT Amo LEAVE i_l R , GHt AFTER TOO \onMM WORK Am© *TU' where beneath earth's crust. In an GAMP'wij the a a a Paddles lay in each of the canoes, ALWAYS BOTHERS ME Him TO GO OUT SLiPPttsi’, OF invasion ol a horde ol savages called i SKIS MAPE CUT <SF I WtflCtf j TiFO WORK Two OIKV* away on one they but awaited the frf •Corsars. Tanar Is carried as though m * To -Sleep ib Owls, supposedly and single-handed aA like C^,LLV says • ahs A mae. hours *rb niGKT uke their ships Stellara. the as of barrel staves, fy-ji rS olsrofthe The early return their owners. Whence • tlaughter of the Korsar chieftatr, UNARMEDhe was, the man seemed easy •’THESE * ARC^I-CRAMP IS A FotfT AILMEMT^ ejEM'vCs work § Cld. makes friends v.Tth him. prey they had come and what they were C’MoM oV&R SOME F A terrific storm comes up. The Korsars for the carnivore; nor to right > Acquired m olpem pays from hel-LeT OETS\ a MOVE liME, HE FRO*M GeTTivj abandon t.he battered vessel, leaving to doing here in this lonely cavern, AM’ sHoui us Row NTk <SoAT COolO STam© iT. y learns nor left was there any avenue f ’ FiREO FOR SUEEPiVi’ Tanar and Stellara behind. Tanar of Tanar could not guess. They were \ i iH'vj AMVTm.M Cr K daughter • Is not the of The escape. these things passed "°C,K’ that Stellara All )\vsnTM THAT LH4S y -T> ,< AT v Cld. Th* Korsar chief had kidnaped . unlike the canoes of the Amio- T l r swiftly through of * her mother from the Island of Amlocsp the mind the ' As O previous to the birth of Stellara. but her Sarian, yet never did they obliter- capians, which fact convinced him I m 6 SliPP** that her father was belonged 1 X/j AM’ ARmChAiR aoV mother had told her ate the memory of the two figures that they to a people from \ an Amlocaplan chief named Fedel. possibly from ! <r? iyj holOini VOuR 70S / The derelict ship drifts to the shores in the canoe far out at sea behind some other island, or KrlfV of Amtocap. Tanar and Stellara. after the itself. ' many vlctseltudes. eventually find him; of the cliff overhanging the mainland Stellara's father. ''llo takes them to his waters of the cove beneath. But these were questions which village A bend of Korsars. led by Bohar did not concern him greatly at the the Bloody, kidnap Stellara. Tanar In And then the tarag charged. pursuing them falls Into a deep well. A hideous scream broke from the time. Here were canoes. Here was He finds himself In the underground savage of pursuing the two he ■world of the dread Buried People, who throat as the great beast the means live on human flesh. hurled itself forward with light- had seen far out at sea and who he He falls into their clutches, byt escapes to the outer world with another captive ning-like rapidity. Two great bounds was convinced were Jude and named Jude, a man from the Island it took, and in mid-spring of the Stellara. of Hlme. He rescues Stellara from the Korsars, killing Bohar the Bloody. He second; Tanar turned and dove head Seizing one of the small craft, he and Stellara declare their love for each over edge dragged it to the water’s edge and other and avow themselves mates. foremost the of the cliff, ■■ Shortly afterward, while Tanar and for the only alternative that re- launched it. Then, leaping into it, Stellara asleep. Jude gags Stellara. are cove, death paddled swiftly cove carries her away to a hidden and mained to him was beneath he down the sets out In a canoe with her toward the the rending fangs and talons of out toward the sea, and as he pad- island of Hlme. the saber-tooth. dle he had an opportunity to ex- rocks amine It CHAPTER EIGHTEEN < Continued) For all he knew, jagged the craft more closely. shook her head de- might lie just beneath the surface was evidently fashioned from a sin- terminedly in an unquestionable of the water, but there was one gle log or very light wood and was STELLARA that the water was deep, all of except a bulkhead negative and at the same time chance one piece, to free from Jude’s while no chance for life remained at each end of the cockpit, large struggled herself to the cliff top. The mo- grasp. With an the man him upon enough to accommodate three men. ugly growl of upon struck her and as she fell uncon- mentum the great cat’s spring, Rapping with his paddle the unchecked body of his ex- deck and upon scious he gathered long grasses and by -the surface of the the pected prey, carried him the convinced the a rope over bulkheads him that twisted them Into and bound edge of the cliff f.lso, so that man log had been hollowed out entirely her wrists and ankles; then he ' and beast hurtled downward almost the deck and as the bulk- Nba -tRe first^ lifted her again to his shoulder and beneath _ ! by to the water far below. gave every ap- wea u. a e*r orr.'s mi hia "TIME b the side side heads themselves s er ~ v *Th\F FuTTER AmO ThE S\TTE.R. Tww■■ started down over the edge of cut w with where Tanar the r ater cleanly pearance of having been so neatly cliff, a narrow trail now be- extended hands and turning quickly came discernible. fitted as to be watertight, Tanar upwards came to the surface scarce- guessed that the canoe was unsink- The descent was not more than a ly a yard from where the great cat hundred to a little almost able. FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS —By feet ledge had alighted. The two faced one His attention Blosser at the water’s edge. It was here next was attracted another and, at sight of the man, by a well-tanned and well-worn that Stellara gained consciousness, ' the tarag burst again into hideous ' hide lying in the bottom ! AP, and as she opened her eyes, she of the <5£E 7UE SNOW Ipliljl 6100 UUDV.' If l / 6E£... oN, screams and struck out swiftly to- cock-pit. A ran tis f Wl\ if \MUAT F saw before her a water-worn cave rawhide lacing \ 'WE IS \ ward him. around th'- entire periphery of the -J is* KJ&EO 05C48.-OOHT j that ran far back beneath the cliff. Tanar knew that he might out- MS ON. -C A SVJOW j TAUt SO • Y this, along the ledge, hide and, as he tried to determine eV&KYfcSOCr/ Into narrow distance the tarag in the water, but purpose L SHOVEL IV SHOVEL... if W-UC4 AMD the to which the whole had /J Jude carried her to the far end of at the moment they om "Oieia vtey i see A OUT •,( VSe. J*7 SET TO 0065 WIS 1 that reached been put, his eyes fell upon a series / the cavern, where, upon a narrow, the beach he would be at the mercy h oob. !" y V vmogb :: ; pact, veu. pebbly beach, were drawn up half of cleats extending entirely around a of the great carnivore. The snarl- the edge of the cockpit, dozen dugouts—the light, well-made ing face was close to his; the and he great guessed that the was canoes of the Himeans. reaching for him as hide intended talons were as a covering for it. SDIV) Atons In one of these Jude placed the Tanar of Pellucidar dived beneath 6 girl and, pushing It off into the the beast. a a a deep water of the cover, leaped into a a a it more closely, he it himself, seized paddle EXAMINING the ar\d A FEW swift strokes brought him discovered an opening 1W .~~ directed its course out toward the in it open sea. up directly behind the cat and about the size of a man’s body, an instant later he had reached out and immediately its purpose be- CHAPTER NINETEEN and seized the furry hide. The came apparent to him. With the from a deep and tarag turned swiftly to strike at covering in place and laced tightly AWAKENINGrefreshing slumber, Tanar around the mar’s body, the canoe him, but already " opened eyes and lay up the man was upon Vs his gazing weight could ship no water and might N <\ into the foliage of the his shoulders and his was tree above carrying the snarling face below the prove a seaworthy craft, even in him.