The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-07-22

tone Of chagrin which ne iorced hesrtin nes
pointmen non all round; but we must take the los
son a. 1t comes. IN 90 over to the coach ONCE
.na see 4 she's sent any word. Make your
When tho door had closed behind hi% p Rrs e.
FL; SsJss E ;i b ssHn e .ss u. III.
II yours waiting Tor that bald headed fraud
ter" said Brace ooolly. you'd bctter send for
your things md take w your l2od d here
d1 you mean ~, sac tb p"1 nn sIern
,shsy. she is. and that in either case hs e, not
""y ys.s. gan :"
Then where Ia She"
man man you were just dcfending-Low. the half
Tho room had become 40 dark that from tho
road nothing could DO distinguished. Only tho
m9?m.ntary sound Of struggling foet was heart;
bo ioo ou s%d too Msss snS
lgnt; Lot g, your hold. I'm not lyinG-l wish
There Thor was was n silence. and Brace resumed:
We've been rivals. know. May DO thought
my fanc . as good as yours II what say aln
thu s" I'm yoSr Ran When Son
But 1 cart bear to 500 another man played
away a. I've boon. 1t Amt on tho square.
".Thors.' he continued after pause. that's
sTh ssn . Ike indian HgS p ass
II was given out. like this that she went 70 the
Burnhams. don't mind saying. Dunn, that
l might get show to talk to her, just as you
might have s, done. you know. i you lind my
But two mon that 1 met thought they recoE-
nized her In Disguise going into the woods.
No. hG ii meaa sfw
another dress that can swear to. and was Just
coming up to her when emo vanlshed-went
IKE SQUIRREL W tree or down like gopher
in the ground, but vanished"
because ,e you were a id fool. or had taken q
Steady. That's Just what said to nyself."'
interruptsd Braco cooily. particularly whom
saying y s' G"odby ' a' tnS BarnS%ms a. fresh
ns a rose and As cold rs those snow peaks Only
one ihinr.she had q ripg ON her finger shs
what i shs dIif shs might have bought il.
! reckon she hasn't to consult you." broke in
passnSs d iGG' isS Sy continued BRACE quietly
e Low gave that Jew trader a beer skin In eX;
change for IT, and presented It to her; |
out that out Of the whos niterno on she
spent les. than On hour with tn. DHrnhams,;
sa.s tho G%' at mon non found the ss
low dress sh: wore that day hanging up in
~ ps' e. & or 9oars
listenin'. now. are your stopl SIT Down!
II di:c}yered It by accident" continued the
was hidden as only a squirrel or n 'injin can
hide when they improve upon nature. When
:'s s ga. that mad H. been 4:
psssa foot
remembered tia. I'd heard old wynSe 81 say that
hs sf on sfss sst nd Il s sa
for science. I reckoned the book was his. and
that no nishtn't. be far, away. l lay low and
tho root. When hs got sight Of me he stopped"
nIpEn tho Lizard! What's that got to do
sugar In hls mouth. Where did It como from
: him drGP and sSos,sd he'd
SSpsnipIs t. ths hollow where the, do their
Bas yo% didn't 50. her there; and how do
lef. to-day started an hour ahead Of her and
hid myself at the edge Of the woods. An hour
after the coach arrived at Indian Spring. she
by him, I'd have followed them. but the id
hound has tho cars Of a squirrel and though
was Aye hundred yards from him he was on his
-" Guard be blessed! Wasn't you armed7
Why didn't YOU 90 for him?" said Dunn. furi-
~ reckoned "a leave that for yoy,", said
Brace sooy hSd s rd %s" bssn Il hsa
to lot d%yIch, through me at double Ii. dis:
tanceI,Ishoudn,t hnvs been any better 81. nor
n ,oar duty a. sh sfa nut mt Tssf
Ireckon it wouldn't have broken your heart,
81 Dun Hs hay" % sS T aa. Of 's
tho Carauinez Woods, BY Cod 10 kin him be.
.Hrs and can hsns and take the
sit, down, sit down; Don't BIO = fool, Jim
49, {fly WING! VII ETG rum Inc rIsE .!
hSF but yd %s Gf l in ny ~1S arss Gs%s
daylight. and Won surprise them in tho cabin
or as they, leave tho Wood. But you must
say. rs an escaped Digger from tho Rescrva-
ton. DANGEROUS tramp. DESTROYER OF public
him. The exposure Of him and Nellie don't
% on ts sp ySr ami k obSay b Il" 5ssc
81 his IN Excslsior isils xAsn ihs .tc!y ss,s
his squnw. H. you'd the angels for your posse
yor couldn't keep the boys , ir?m hanging him
s' ws s to tho s wnao@ und looked out
ri it wa. tho old man coming back and
listenin'." he said. nfter pause can't be-
suspect suspect something already"
Look yer. Brace broko IN Dunn, hOareely:
id il l. understand you or you me.
That dog Low has got to answer TO- me.
not to the lap! III take my risk OF killing
him-on sight and on tho square. don't
reckon to handicap myself with n warrant. and
! am not going to draw him out with lie.
You hear me That's me. nl tho timeV
-" Then YOU cnlknte To- go down thar" said
Brace contemptuously. yell ont for him and
Nellie and lot him limo yon on n rest from the
first tree rs II you wore grizzly"
There WINS a pause. >. What. thnt you were r.
asked Dunn. a. IL rejecting.
He exchanged a boar skin" replied Bruce.
with q single holo right over tho heart He's
D-m his shooting" said Dunn. I'm not
in that bear akin ~
About two weeks. reckon. Why2"
Nothing. Look you. Brace. y"u moan well
-thars my hand. II go down with you there.
but not as the Sheriff. I'm going there as Jim
Dunn. and yOu can come along AS awhile man
to see things flxed on the s1nnrc. Gomez
Brace hesltated. You'll think better Of my
plan before you. get there-but Two said IN
stand BY yGn: and WILL Come then, There's
They passed out into the darkness together.
"Whnt are you waiting for?" said Dunn i'm
patiently. IA Brace. who WAS supporting him
by tho arm. suddenly halted Mt the corner OF
Soma one was lstening-dld you not SEQ
him2 Was 1t tho old man 7" asked Brace hur-