The evening world. Newspaper, September 26, 1914, Page 7

: ERAN fy _ e Evening World D Wiss WEALTHY (SAME OLD STUFF == in THE EVENING WORLD —DEPUTY SHERIFF— A Story of Love, Law and a Kitchen Stove Ak © MA By ELIZABETH NEFF : : ahs sasted ts ees Suecron ak TOOT rt Minor Next Week's Complete Novel By Robe York Evening World), SOO, JOOOOUOO UK thankin' me and the like. I've get to Into low re: git dinner for al this troop.” at But Willis Huoter knew Wealthy is t ‘ b; time, iechiverens Mr. Does-ou' - =: : afelt me What you would like bebt a o iigat ous end take tear shane . , { i i ll headenidmecteh abd apet J now, tin getting thecet ¥ 5 m: ow, I'm gotting Don't you know no ‘bettera to ‘ : “Teil. me,” persisted her boy, He wiatdia TSC weak ‘ aberiff and y . Es ra coetlis, know that it was not the dinner that to the mt anybody look in the pi ‘that house and min te ‘been ya a was driving Wealthy away. where the letters had been - send ig ted calaboose. for ‘twelve thats ‘ , . game ieee da ly upbent es much &# Novody could answer. The men Tie er disse ude iett bow long it takes you to find out ’ gis one thing 1 never tened quietly enough now. 4 } A dnt do no ‘But if § didn’ i fe y just hat ‘hed We humming [would not fall to put someth land, no! [ never heard teit Alice stniled bravely. ot anybody ‘ittin’. enough of them You did. wenn locked up e a CO! \y ‘em ony ‘ 4 renny Kellor Ig allue so set up “For you! Alice, f certainty wale é 2 k ues, : ; uryin's—' pears e y eeu balk seat tn tine to tera . P , p Fyin‘eipeare ithe « body © MONO, we! haven ‘the @ real doin's at my house yit. | could _ fix for it jest fine, now while Moses : “ has got this apell on—and lt would—{ bere this morning, Mr. Wal jest would—like to have the weddin' should certainly have gone back ere the beat kind. I would that— You. wilt do so now. I am Jest the proudest kind—and she never ‘hat no robbery has been conrmitt could say another word, for her only aia! ko with you also,” sald girl run off and got\ married. ice ¥: ly. + f “In my oar,” added the youth & priso f She looked wistfully from one face ing sorrowful eyes. * rriulel te i aif fa i a2 5 2 G 3 ai sells out any more clues. rob. ; to, the other. be sufferin’ F he ‘And we'll all come back for ‘ou rt aut, a nice trip, Sona rime. =) " both epee round hee is bes beeen Giiding tn the evening.” rerariend! f o pane trio sauntered toward the i : wy ‘embarrasament. |W. 1 ao Itt Pa y allt : " . and marama are in Cal rni to th best oon on in. I'm goin’ 4 € be for montha yet, and Aunt Margaret That hanes he alt Wonitn myself this time,” added f . ‘ would be glad to rid of the bother, . breaking. aan Raeee eed Poa ty . . ! ig I'd love to be married here—where e y er cheeks. . 4 ——t ou were #0 good to CHAPTER XVII. ‘The young man watched ‘ner curt: a es a : mean that (Coatinuet.) ered Centhy was smiling, ‘ . ‘The room was full by thie tie, The marry me—to-nieht iP : Willis Hunter. ' Herp, "ust S# 08 parcleT” laughed three friends were waiting fora hear~ | “If you don’t find the money T eats “4 ‘ ” ; = a wi uu do, I may take may { ERB sprang out to enter, ona ne”, tunes due at scolded. F a eS your folks ia away and there us >i oh stopped a second and then work in the ; of yor . +. "t none to hinder’— He could only crush the hand ’ took John Doe by the shoul. _ “Lord, not at bank?” {t be soon!” pleaded was in reach. they went out | ia ons 0 ‘6 him halt !ughed’ atthe vis ton bee cy. a s tas WN. ‘wits, ‘“Hver to-day ff I can together. At first the péene demurred jer ai urned him halt building, “This is a coll yd ony, J straighten out things with the bank. to the automobile as having too great around. mine whom 1 a ona tee of r a By George, L can't seem to remember an advantage over their horses, but | _ “Willis Hunter!” he exclaimed. “I years. I knew that he lived out hers ; guything distiactiy. I cleared wn my when the Bherit dpelared that Be eam @en't believe it!” gomewhere, but 1 had never “ooked oe ra wrt Mera ak Der ei Pi ort pa ieee m up. be ‘of it—then I wrap) nity of his tone ma Neither do 1! How do you do) old Mother Wealthy, ‘si aa out iit wan closing time—t did ashamed of doubting him. He man? What brings you to this heck rr ever for oné moment suppose that . everything like a whirlwind—I was beside the silent youth who of the woods?” returned John Doe | had stolen money? Did you think! { wild: a then I was off. Say—I hope and left Alice and lover to tl heartily. of such a thing?” he pleaded. Hl jTdldn't throw It into the aste-bi,- selves in the tonneau. ‘Weal “Been on east on a vacation trip “Oh, Fiong., now!” cried Wealthy, | ket! Did anybody look there?" boi 5 lee gee) Se: ot weet owe witha. Dackbone ‘ot bustage. How fettesting, Sve got ton much te ué Poet ttant tact of her over- Mt regkow we'll hav oag have you been here? We missed Pots hered with such noi td] The all-importan 1 se 2 weit ¢ Hae Somes Wink Banter following slowly." er rent | / cane ea never lost faith tn mee SrFEeY Harb und Waterean, Gemanded Greenbriar ponderously, . “I cant make It out at all, 2 aa never thought that I~could have you wish F assistance in Fe crates een gaint reasons—cut I kre’ the opafanae aa GoWfaterson ad worked round be ie ee ae ‘a the man after! cor get ‘aterso! 4 He reached out from his buckboard byt = well without me; it was _“Um-bhm, that’s what I thought. work for an excuse and joined in unl “Yes, he tried to make himself think live. 1 suppose I killed it—they have hind them, He eaw the betes on and laid and on John Doe's arm. what in the c Hic nad is doing. But You eee, it's like this. There's a gir} conversation, which was kept of —but it was no use—of course.” never told me and I couldn't ask. I Alice's facg and thought It time “Tell me which one of them three is such @ charge Ah ? tl mean by over to Samantha that's made purely impersonal subjects. He made a sudden movement which W#* Unconscious for a few days and change the current. 7 to Ko Wilts Hunter. I never seen him my- 2004 ‘trienae Bi this? I'm sure this trouble, seems like, She's an wanted her father to keep guard also, she eluded, gliding backward, He went 2 Suppose it was buried in that time. “You knew he was too ol "by | arn, alt. Never been mectieneeT? of it. It's awful nice giri—and be's an awful and meant to find employment for on: It has never been mentioned in my off with only five thousand dollars, “What do you want of Willis Hunt: "Ail three of th: loned. nice boy, nicest boy I ever see—-and— him at the house; but he was mys- «Joe had been on the warpath eo hard Dre#ence. And that ts why Tam here, didn't you, Mise Orcott? I did my- er? That's my name.” aT hther Thine men taughed, if It could be—if you take me over terlously missing and abe dared not ever aince I came—dont dame bin * Biiwncr in the nouse of the sheriff." elf.” Greebriar took out his glasses and oe it “trom hints Tyee Restos knew to see her for a few minutes I reckon go far to seek him. An hour alip in the least—and 1 had keyed myself @ fairly gasped with aurpriee. “T can't retand why I was looked him over, every one breathless- we ai spent the night here ws Peet, Could sort of explain the way things by and another was hult gone before up ty have it out that afternoon” dagen Gol alll! Tt wan Moses, the never arrestée 48, Captain Pergeliis oe ee nin. jeat Saale aie enitne SOE FORUIt C8 ROSIE 6 ct ourselves, Rappening to een bale to Gear Ich Aadoyoc.aes= pouhe teow Kadummorsk te (be steree eye silonped wiih a little laugh, bis didn't hurt Aim at allt ‘The captain ““e a heap o trouble to make out th big bouquet if you wast “Why, your're thethe young fetier oA ape che town Jost aft I've got the—the ‘missin’ funds in ville Hunter. with his back tg the °S8 | tater eats ven tae, Pout ser bar Ge apent ect on i wey a prarrent—ane po ig and ink not he directa se rounded the Sanna Wining tol te merveiieas Greamed that you were out here,” sald out alt Fghtronly Xrcant est te [pokes round indifferently, then made Se hit. tT atan Gee Re Ihe Dean luting tor that all'tho time?" lowed with happiness. “DOR rae of eros cent Pergeliis to me some more? Because f haven't wiigut there wasn't any loes,” insisted sit kim face trouble, Tcaut rake houses AN st once ‘Weterecn” wes only trl op carth—-and J couldn't say mi st forenead. a" UP from hie Mahl? r'vs mot proof of that Fou-all token of triumph, Herb was the had my breaktast yet. Tildeted Gael clouding ‘with be- Out myself fest how he come by that nowhere to be neon, and Wealthy, ost vignt vou wen piatane ine Mian a that true! Are you sure?” | go ‘out on the porch, where @ body {0 see him, and gave @ shout 4 ‘Neither have we!” chorused the “Give it up, then. But the peopte package—for be never meant to do no a nelenors clinking hard on th® as you were to me-nicer, 1 think you are Mae poe nee f taping ean git his lees pes tor it like’ we thought!” called fete the kings tame “here 1 E°% seemed to think it was pretty serious,’ Calm, Butethe Dest way ie to go ‘The a it, hi altky head bared, font, ieee (Tanto: Of course, Ewus a that money, Troore's the sueritt out “ort WME MT So CONN ‘ fa wild Joy. me am . © sheriff, his allky hea + fool, too," & ¥ ; * 4 put, eh she ial e cl T ” Greenbriar took off his glasses a2 SPeui,inme (0 et In hia work to your “Then we'll go aa quick as my car china, the daintlost, loveliest, aweet- She was silil serious, Tie went cg, (Hat Ne Kowa & way out for you." | The Real “Clue.” seaye We att cn the wig. yet them into bis pocket. Then he ore onder, now! Rut he wouldn't Shh stt,ue there, You know the girl, est wild rose of a girl that ever en- breathlessly. OHA a Whe RIL ee teks al ILAd8 and Alice Orcott were Noevay every thought of leokine Dendkerebtetas nu MARUEDAS Go it! No, Joo im mean enough, but “he pensive eyes were alert now as Wider bettie Siento ha RaMIBE You know that I have worahtpped troubie t had—and that’ holding a little reception {he desk and there it’s 1alé-all “I reckon Cap'n Pergellis don't De murely wouldn't do thatl” ,, thelr owner alld quickly through the delicate chooks burning a little. ‘Ths moment that L sen tog te eye Never mind me now, We'll go out while he was gone; every- time. | Bo everybody's am peat. know who you are. You don't ‘pear worthy chilled thom ent tO met! shrubbery, followed by the Sheriff two young men, explaining that it wax went (o meet yx and teil itn body was talking at the jirecnortte yim about 3 = sense erreee 2 How ee a @ londed table. eat to surround gee i tii ci : quite ecosmary for ern to go on station, You have the fulton cote coe hin wea tee wits name time, and there Was" He claima the hull credit. i I “We'll not tell anybody,” warned down to the landing for something or body and soul, . : x yebber I was tellin’ him"— Looks Deputy.” remarked Merb, Herb, climbing the front fence to eae other, sprang to thelr seats and drown Ticows" she brectne out e \yood dal of merriment, when a dond weddin's to te tacnights BRGSS y it " ‘gt OUr_trip amounts to nothing “Yes, you go ahead,” sald Capt. Per- he said, after Ve ; of galloping hoofs drew near, and a "SAUy: Koow it elier. What ‘do you think Parade wang Woye geen o suffrar'st have no questions to answer. gellfs joyfully; “IN take good Keor of i Je Could oar We stow Gh Ue wit ae et eat arty of horsemen, ten of twelve In 4,1, fot so Cold with all your, j THe etetanders gathered clone. Te *Peech, about Woman's rights, We're qirnree minueen ater they wate spin. fer. Come right into the House honey. Bie, uliied her the. deri Comin’ ity ‘taiking' to number, drew up in front of the white Ker" happivens "Do, cume, oo af fares in the car leaned forward in- MPAcine ined Gaceasad. oleae uiis showing & nearer and easier though Ido emell bakin’. Walk right other unswer; but she drow back Just “Yine int giided toward Mar eeenrly, DoURe diamounted and entered ise 1B body con clar SOF Ns “ " ae: ellers knew to cross into the parlor w turn in and Out of reach und he had to di 4 : were armed, ra Wille Fiuater, you'reunder erent POLID BAMA. said, aghast. “who (he,hieh Tidre behind which lay tNe hunt up my daughter: eruteh to cates her, |‘? SFP 8M wnat do you think this poor boy Sule two aud two, hey wee Siaey to a seat eiy 08 Ried fe Oe ba 4% a oo shyly and balance erself on one of y were sitting side by id fetched sions, these, ban akercniets to Weay Wiralin tea aumdle ot CHAPTER XVIII. the borsohalr vhaira, thinking that she & sofa that he suddenly re- TUN over minebody—some Titue child time of peace, The spokesman was them the wittiest trio he had 99 ee readily withdrew his the street, carrying bunners." At Last. was alone, but when her eyes had He drew away, bis eyes and LAr te epee lg. a DEAS Greenbriar Watkins, “Iva wuth « mate-ticket jest to héae aan BVERICGY IeREGd ho ae ttit ake . widened to'the light and she wns look- Now, did you ever of APYIDINE “wt worry to have to trouble Yow seni “he commented. beer 1 I'm going to be nd, of course I deseumy like that? And, for the life of bim, le hint to take an interest Mr. Hunter, but when 1 got home and = ‘The supper preparations "= wal tellin’ at the postoffice about cai flushing scarlet. “I have very soon afterward. Water- With one old, fashioned damask trouble her ba no need to do that,” he Would have liked some one to hold W EALTHY . .ssed her father !ng at the windows, which were draped “) ” banging and one Jace curtain each, #M¥thing that comes of the whdle pot Fopbed any Dank—nor soyiing, wana na ora se son, his benevolent bald she discovered that a figure had business,” he Fogretted. tee es hg Wile joined the KrOUP havin’ met up with you, av you might unfea\ Pee ru fone mistake In cleared up. ashamed o' theirseives. They ought head shining tn the sun, crowded ltvelf behind one of the cute you never die ite she’as: Idon't know anything about it.” Sy, the folks down our way was riled Pecan : damank halves and was trying to Course you never did it," whe as- 4 elp me up into your byck- to be put in jail! Women’s Rights! went out to look for his ; “Um-bm,” y consideraple to know tygat nothin’ might rt was jeu help me tp ve" Humph!” ‘That allua did make re companions and discovered that the [ide She gave a little cough to show Sunred. Lue tet auee’ 6} Pad be " Granary meaen we - that ; “Never did 2 1 don't know ingly, “I was sure of had been done about gittt® back the Granny Keller, w! agreed Greenbriar, much mad. Women ought to be at home, oar was missing. He could guess ane gee ber aad inner Pry what it is my tine. Now I know where the money money, They ‘lowed if you busted up stay away, was f ho “Pook awiy anything- be- ii L think Jon Shaler thought ho'd ‘fore you ot out of the country you table, He had though Chat te eed to tho-bank?. Ofvcourse not? put youdn w cloud for what you done must have It yit and they coulda't see Wealthy stole up to the gare reat Id out to him But why didn’t you y something? to him--as it ‘pears like you did- why you couldn't give it back. And, where Alice was basting a That's why I came over” and be put that packet in your litte Caj'n Pergellis, he's so--e li “Took anything, from the bank? carpet-sack unbeknownst to you, L he wouldn't n i jure,’ . Aiscomfited by this too easy victory, prayin’ in thelr cupboards, like St. is to her. intment rose from Paul says, and lettin’ the men do Pretty nearly what had happe ved ond * ae igh uf dann ” the managin'! If there's anything went back to keep Willis Hunter and Safest pia n ih makes me mad it is to see a. bo: Stanly, both hands “We'll go with you,” sald the three Toa, “Now, look-a-here, Pa, dont Wentey from inatituting search. and her fi that lace upon her gown. * or in the car. 1 Wealth 7 ed er tnentio up and laid her hands en ‘if reckon I ought to take you over YOU #0 ‘way. ‘I've got work for you Memlly Wee ss thee wo much tb believes that T did, reckon he'd up and own to It it It "No, he never did," interrupted Wil- shoulders. to Samantha with me, but Ill report {2 40 #00n ae 1 a Frady to set you 2 med in a little tremulous ty! 1 der how it hapjened.” came to the scratch.” lin “if ('d known it sooner I might — “I want something very aoe oe to the ca; and e0@ what he thinks. Rha tiles! cn Gtacn y Keil jurk or to anything else, . “Tam ao sorry! Capt. Pergel- lighted her, “But I don't eee what chance he lave been able to throw some light you must do for me che | 1 be considerable s'prised iat pasaaint a iy the wie Th “My land, Moses, I reckon you must lis told me—that was the first I knew But what had to do it,” objected Willis, “And On the subject. , “Will you promise” mn ‘a who Whippleton, I'll Meat cogs ‘gen See ‘a’ bad a warnin'! I never seen the of It.” did you do with the packet of money Joo ian't moan enough for that,” ‘And the President of the bank beta’ ‘Cord.n’ to what It is,” waa ice-President out of A; d almost under his very roof. matee « Pr “But there were other things #9 you tied up to put Into the safe the = ‘Phen try to remember just what @Wiy and th iar knew"—— he swelled with pride fie Se eal water, I won't like before!” she gasped, watchloR ouch worse. It's been a maze that I evening you went away?” you did yourself, What was the first town to-day, it seemed like wed jest s raced Have no sech foolishness hore! An’ her erstwhile failure, who with can't begin to make out.” "IT put it into the of course.” thing?” began Alice. have toto come over and ask You @unt couldn't come—and we told in— “that that's where I'd tri aman! He ty ve: fi nN to. The cap'n's ! ought to be-to be"—— sleeves ‘rolled up 4 clean H ery pale, lookii No, you didn't, That particular "yf d hi, forehead absently. tv sive back the money.” one else, Will you be my dridi im—tracked you: p and a clean apron He was very pale, looking dow’ a yo ee preg We trens fee) There had been many terrible I'd love tt above all thin Her imagination failed. an, but he'e—well, he “0! 0 magi . into her eyes. wcket has never been foun: Capt. Pergellis amiled into the girl's S mishty g008 meee the scent for , “Afrested at the point of @ mili- Om Was working magic with an ogg- !710 Nor Oye pate eyary ins nevor been found!” le eee nee aiid atk, uolaring threats among them on the way ever. what yourve been to Wi tehin' robbers." tary pistol and kept in jail,” supple- beater and certain proportions of in- wit of it! T,ought to have told you amazement was genuine, "I don't prettily. Ho spoke 12 @ low tune wo Those who camo were not heavy de- hagn't told me the half!" “the tases young men laughed. mented Waterso gredients, Wealthy had promised to at once, the duy [ went riding with know anything about it! Some one hor, positors, but they came in fellowship “Stand up with you? La, I've “The lad: sherite does it so well ,,Yo%, that's jest what I'd do to furmish three cakes for the sociable, Joe; but he was right there Tn the else rovied the safe, How was it i reckon them folks of our'n don’t for those who were, There was some stood up to a weddin’ In my peat ‘allen out of practice," him. Woman's Rights, indeed! I'll One of th f th yer, Dank and had a brafch telephone, so opened?” ‘ need to loso themselves no longer uttering us Greenbriar closed, Though I have got a ih a ere Waterson, trying to adapt ®how ‘em!” Soe aha tcheane out of the oven T"Couldn’t very well. 1 thought you "Nobody knows. No violence was how. Cay't they ail come buck? It Capt. Pergellis at this moment drens that I've never wore— ealy' When she had left the room eyes. would trust me—I didn't rea! how used. Joo saw you do ft up before jooKs lee all Was peaceable on the Stepped out of the door and camo {. two or three year too.” hie gear to the pace of the S0°T®l Waterson spoke to Willls. " anc van the last. You fs fog Megane eS ie straighten ,."T thought I was the only one in much I was asking’ he left--and that was the Ins! Potoma: horses. “) ” c pack, 1 Thus they went up to the white pi nnncn we do to help straighten tig ond of town that could bake “It Was nothing at all!” Ne burst were Kono when we cama Lack Yen, ” iu t 0 to dinner t, Pergellis was standing ‘ y cake, but—fest look at that!—it's a forth. ‘If I hadn't beon such stopped to take you up, the Potumac-aund very beautify Bouse. Cap’ ‘gel lage that you could call on,for evi- 4 and you wore gone. Hut Then Pa Vergollia, with a beavenly down the steps to them. He held & “That means that you willl Thame siled Alice; “all's quiet om Packet done up in green oiled per. you, dear, dear Wealthy!" . wy i ; “rN tell you how it ta Jest " “I do not ‘How Granny Keller'lt Jellt 9 couldn't ‘rest a feller layin’ “nm: drop down dead ef sho sees me ; ; such @ fool——he caught himse * dence or anything?’ hump o! snow! What's took you 30 ‘should have waited. I knew it all — “Hut I know that you didn’t do tt vb 8 et house so bad hurt that he was out of 1 ecoupled with & man ange Ovust ,, Willls’s sensitive face slowly pated Sdden, Mosear a4 Soon ant was gone but then, you Don't hurt me, dearvat! Joe Shaler smilo on bis falr old face, placed bis sie iad I don't know what Wealthy "A heres that he did not ee Ueda sum ¢,the line of his hair. mpell don took ma ins’ nights ont, #e¢, I had renigned.” was the only pergon there next day, 00 Batis Nene van old-time gel, W2ud ‘a’ dono to me, And what was away—walk in with me, you they arrived he poc! “No, oh, no!” he exclaimed so fer- "P' ee ght. Don't She flashed @ look of relief athim He announced the loss, Do you sup- 2h I the use, when he couldn't move t “La, Pa'd be so tickled hi eyes tel + _ bought my haif—for o LW ery ye ee ened the the mieker ofc Pouring A marvellous icing through 4 and ‘if T had never wone away to elt to he iia less'n I paid! Well, Green- paper cornucopla In an elaborate gchool and seen that the world was tion before th briar, got some more clues?” vA Presently they rambled in! Pattern ‘upon hia cake, When ne bigger than Samantha | should never the: “Clues!” snorted the constable, “I've DP cena the green, fragrant, found a place to speak he replied. have known that there was anybody trenth Fon tte an it, could coma in from the road. Her “ouble by and by.’ where.” on't know,” he to happen,” said Wealthy, hi the bed; “but [ never ex) ry , the man mounted the horse ,, iti om. nol te exclaimed so fer- git in my way, Miss Welty, ‘caune ype flashed a look of | ee lage reverence tha) one re. xo ‘wuy and T had tho money and Ghd'rode away. He turned in tilumph 7 why, {t sometimes don't gineraily “W161! Ine We TOL Rae she hegmed. eto, Jos: hates wie like polson—with a eee io a neabett mast 88 didn’t know it had been atol to Greenbriar and Hunter, | ee ie, et neas No, you. don't neod to! I'm good reason—but he'n a pretty good all, it Wid yory ime a Reap Ek ive! Another feller, through bad foeli ved AG! re th y Boss off hs tor mi ‘count, Mos ae Talante Jest pure BO ashamed to have you,” fellow. Ni wouldn't do that. I'm oat them in?” put that money into bis carpet-sack, guch alarming furro’ hat Foe eet tone titty dollars, I ‘lowed have you do that—not for the world!” gua’a' pleased thing that you'd do,” ” goa SRE Sh pee Sem ope sarey for Aimmnow, Ne Jewe) A ives, call theme. baie Pereucs Te 18, the” seodanea and PARE. GaTe@ 14 LeGm Ay Bate : Nn d 5 ‘ SL nud dhe ponth of tke tanita i oo hase oor of claim on. me. He right” H se hs ss ‘ound in the woodshed and “1 reckon a hody hadn't’ ou, T@ have to buy bis'n, too, but he's y per Moses did not lift his head. He waa hay always adored me--all his iife~ " “Tut dear,” she tried to free here , Wealthy produced heraelt from snowed to myaeif that It Would @BVe feel too act UP, OF. somerhine’s eal lovingly over the finery that i , ‘> . He took out his knife and cut the sleeves were rolled up and her face e i flushed with something more than the Stfo%¥ cord, the men In front press heat of the stove, Wills met her and /24 forward to look over one an- much to come to me. T reckon you'll My It must be sa m mighty sure I ! He's bea under your ai “Yes'n, I sure is no-'count only jest . " other's puldet d . Sete ‘here for a week or two, and It ,,\It's a sirl, of course,” eald Herb, when de apell come on, Miss city: Pe ha aricebaeaes ne didn't Tee eue tiny Uivat troubles me t00K Ker In both arma and kissed her (th pee Se pea xolp’ of riept after Spent took me so caien Et AL pr WARE Gavan Banpons te salsa E won't nuvver be Ike dat 80 bad NO want his mother to know that It (ae mont js the thing I did do Tae ee tat sou a secret,” ho bense. ‘The paper was folded. car Not right a! Willis is golf Hunter, wha A final. She had always been #0 fond know why I'm here?" ne fully, He opened tt A shower o e home with him first fooled _bim? best thing we can do "1m.| yes, -hm,” , L said softly, “I've got the dearest, 5 4 aie Pd sneelet for toe rocted him, I don't {9 to fo to that she village—what's- wealthy with great riacicance: “Tne 0% and, counted Ao much on me SNodinave the tealrenson, Tua best girl 1 the whole world! There ain ty ae eee et eitey ‘trom (hee, we're coming back to live, Raa H know yet what's the matter. The spell came on you jest in time, jest eeiy eA eifully: ‘ntuht | pever was her pefore, And you, ¢ yo 5 " yey Mi right when 1 left It, anything in the dark. In time, Moses, And you bang-on to “wry iep7 Mae he here T Wanted to make « (eat Hi'er supposed all the tho ni abe exclaimed: throw’ hey dems. around thee such 1s mIBIOET ne package beleeca ies aie & lume of Hines that spell good and tient,” “Yeu, she was very {il that day, She hont to get away on, and 1 had fost Otampn! You must ‘think I'm a. The men waiting in front gave’. awkward. Lut irrepressible ousan A a 0 al way hour C f 4 M 0 Jone up and took with you the soon as they were hidden the Sheriff jievaa nt her. respon } det Pere OA ME AR gets TO Yay so roug the ckdes ROT, fonrmblind ase bate scalded OWE aaou with us and’ MR econ oon, : t you fan off,” retorted Green- dined them, wanted to go out and guard her in- noon and | was afraid to walt. It walk here al now T was peenitny,, edd Bi ven Het loo * orled some best boy ever I c a! \ ef reckon you-all are in an awfu valid prisoner, lest Greenbriar return would have been too lat coming into a village-—thore was a" in’ for you to go to work and "y t be fooled like that!" “T know he'a the ‘ * ‘Hunter looked at him with a pussied hvrry?" he remarked, with a furtive with some to take him never conscious afterw: Ww pow a lance in tho direction of the house. from her, She was beginning to won- hi t Rd ap the package, but I didn't * to be of ser- der where the other ‘wo were, when wha eer That obs it away. ! left it locked in the ‘tame round the house, hav- could have told you what that t's what I wanted he hesitated-—"a child- little child some giri—and never come to sve a on the path. It was nearly darke-I body again!" Was at apy time, a-—what @ brute I was!" didn't see tt nor know it was there nd | can ne I took them out of Hunter and Water- choked Willis, Eesnly te eling th In- until T felt the soft body under my for all your”—— the pigeonhole wh I kept them,” found chatt speech, “Bus wheel and beard Uttle icream-- “Then keep id Willis, leant la head forward preacher’ porch: thse brought fe ber patch” meds ms thinks" M Tha eas thse ocreacs as longs T Ravin’ elke ‘mteets! me aii'tp asd on bis bands: walle ble ‘oles teaed never thank you to find so bad,