Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-05-10

The Wanderer had tod his story with
perfect truth and yet in 4 way which en-
tirely concealed the very important part
Cnorn2 s passion for him had played in the
sequence OF events. Seeing that keyOrk
asked no further questions he felt satisfied
that he had accomplished his purpose, as he
mad intended. and that the sage suspected
nothing He would have been very much
Disconnected had he known that the latter
had long been aware of UnornaS love. and
Was quite able to guess at the cause Of
kaika 5 sudden appearance and extreme
excitement Indeed. 50 soon as ne mad I'm
iShed the short narrative his mind reverted
with curiosity to keyork himself and he
wondered what the little man had meant By
his amazing outburst of gratitude on hear
ing Of CnOrNa'S safety. Perhaps he loved
her. More Impossible things than that had
occurred in the WoGderer'S experience. Or,
possibly, he had an object to gain IN eXag-
gerating his thankfulnesS to Cnorua's pre-
server. He knew that keyork rarely did
anything without an object and that, al
though lie was occasionally very odd and eX-
Ctablc. he was always in reality perfectly
well aware of what he was doing. He was
reused from his speculatiuus by hevorkS
voice.
There viii be no difficulty in securing
Kafka, he said. The real question is,
what shall we do with him, Tie IS very
disposed Of AZ once, o. we shall have more
trouble. How infinitely more - the pul-
pose il would have been if he had wisely
determined 10 cut his own throat instead OF
Cnoma's. But You men are so thought
less
Il will only say one thing said the
WanGercr. end then / Will leave the dilec-
lion 10 YOU. The poor fellow has been
driven mad by Unorua'S caprice and cruelty.
/ am determined that he shall not be made
TO SUITE" gratuitouSIy anNtnlng more
DO you think Cnorna was Intentionally
cruel TO him. inquired AeEoFk. II can
hardly believe that. She mas not cruel
nature
You would have changed Your mind, II
You had seen her this afternoon. But this
As not the question. ! will not allow HIM TO
be ill-trcated.
No. no, of course not. heyorh an
Swcred with eager assent. But Of course
you will understand that we have TO deal
with dangerous iun2tlc, and that II may
De necessary 10 use Whatever means are
most sure and certain.
i shall not quarrel with Your MEANS
the Nanderer said, quietly, provided that
there IS no unnecessary brutality. II l see
anything of the kind viii take the matter
into my own hands.
certainly. certanlN!' sand the DINER
eNng with curiosity the man VINO spoke 50
confidently Of taking out of keyorls Ara
bian' : grasp whatever mad once found lis
way into II
lie shall be treated with every consider
allon. the Nanucref continued. III
course, u ne Is very Nloient, we Shal4 nave
10 use force.
We VIII take the lndlyIdaul with US, -
said keyork. he IS very strong. He has
a trick OF breaking silver HORNS with his
thumbs ana fingers, which IS very pretty
Il fancy that You and | could manage
him. 1t is a pity that neither of US has the
faculty Of hypnoJizing. This would be the
proper time to use IL >
a great pity. But there are other
things things that Will do almost as well
What, for Instance
A little ether IN sponge. Tie would only
struggle a moment, and then lie would be
much more really unconscious than II had
been hypuotizcd
is it quite painless
'Quite. if YOU give it gradually. If YOU
hurry the thing, the man feels as though
he were being smothered. But the real dii-
ficulty is what 10 do with him. as / said be-
fore ="
Take him home aud get keeper from
the lunalic asylum" the Wanderer su9-
rested
Then comes the whole question of an
inquiry into his sanity" objected Keyork
We come back TO the starting point We
must settle all this before we 20 20 him. \
luuatic asylum is not Il club in this country.
There is a great deal of formality con-
uected with getting into il, ana 4 great deal
more connected with getting out. Now, |
could not get L keeper for Hafka without
%oing to the physician in charge and