Judge — April 1938 — page 23: what you’re looking at

Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.

ON FLIES THE CLIPPER, TO WAKE AND THEN Mipway, 6 WHERE IT PICKS UP ACHMED Bey RuM, THE TURKISH Prince. HE DISCOVERS OLGA SITTING IN THE BUFFET SIP- | PING AN ICE CREAM SODA. [ “So, IT 1S MADEMOISELLE MAGOLGA, MY RIVAL!” HE SNARLS. SHE REACHES FOR HER POISON AND OFFERS HIM A DRINK. Bey Rum DECLINES. HE WARNS HER NOT TO INTERFERE WITH HIS PLANS, OR HE WILL CHOP OFF HER HEAD. “I SHALL GET THE PAPERS! My COUNTRY SHALL BE SU- PREME! We SHALL BE VICTORIOUS!” HE VOWS. “THEN A MONTH’S RESPITE AND I GO AFTER BuCK ROGERS AND HIS “S) UNIVERSE GANG!" SAILING BREEZILY ALONG TO ALAMEDA, ACHMED BEY | RuM SPEAKS TO Cactus Pete AS DETECTIVE COOGLE SNORES. } IN EXCHANGE FOR HIS RELEASE, Cactus PETE MUST I SWEAR TO ASSIST ACHMED IN OBTAINING ROBIN’S PAPERS. PETE AGREES. TO SEAL HIS WORD, HE GIVES HIM THE SPECIFICATIONS HE HAS IN HIS OWN POCKET. BEY RUM TELLS HIM THAT ONCE THE CLIPPER FLIES OVER THE MAINLAND THEY’LL GAG MATSUMI, BUTCHER ROBIN, AD- JUST PARACHUTES AND JUMP. “BUT S’POSE THE PILOTS SEE us!” ASKS CACTus. “THEN THEY'LL DIE TEN THOUSAND DEATHS, LIKE RATS; AND WE GET A REFUND ON OUR TICKETS.” {7 “G@) WHILE EVERYONE SLEEPS, OLGA’S CAT SWIPES Ros- IN’S PAPERS AND MATSUMI’S DIARY. MISTER X WAKES UP, SLAPS THE CAT COLD, PICKS UP THE PAPERS AND READS: Goon IbEAs: A. TEARING A MAN APART LIMB FROM LIMB B, CANNIBALS EATING UP A MISSIONARY c. GANGSTERS ENCASING THEIR PAL IN CEMENT THE DIARY CONSISTS OF BUT ONE LINE: “MasTER ROBIN WEARS LISLE SOCKS. REVENGE!” FiF- TEEN MINUTES LATER ROBIN IS FOUND DEAD, PHOTOGRAPHS STREWN ABOUT HIS BODY. WHO KILLED COCKY RoBIN? IF YOU CAN'T WAIT, TURN TO PAGE 46, =a April, 1938 21 comicbooks.com