Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1892-02-16
ALMOST OUTLAWED.


Youth, love and oIFoFtuniIy maze MN
criminal. That l,2sAe.oooA run OF
bank bills had peen iele ~ she eoun.inS
room. There was no one present, hiiu lne
young man iad thongii.,essiy sei@ea ~.
All that haa 'lippehe'' 'iio'o IMAM ioui
years ago
Strange taat me- suspi.ioh hau iatien
on him. IL Is true, no elJosei .ne coiii-
dence and favor OF ms employer, Dut also
happy cnaiice iiau 81. yea \, "a"
With it. 1t happened tnat just ~ that
time an ONCE boy nai pee'' oe'eeted I'D
some misdemeanor ana iofceu " ieave-
Naturally oil course, NC was suspected
dhaying committed tne .heit nKewise.
An able young lawyer iiaa Desli Retain
ed to investigate the case, ana ne was
not little chagrinea az ms ihfure 10
discover the perpetralor-
Hartman experiences = moment OF re-
bet but only nloiheiit' az puiusn as
oflead seemed 10 WelSn on ihni'
Might not some new ciew pe Iound,
some nnfoFvseeh occurrence throw nsnt
on the n sAe torture lasted Tor
four horrible years. Inc very thought
gift made the perspiration start ON MS
forehead IN the coolest days
Why did he not invent some pretezt
for going abroad: de was often ON the
point Of doing so, but the fear OF arous-
ing suspicion by any slnguiarity OF con
duct prevented nm from putting TINS
idea INTO execution % ne iiVeu on WIN
mls threatening sieeler ever oelore ms
eyes, unable 10 'iispei u OF % niue MIN
eel ifohi II.
Inc others he would not even 10
himself use more dehiiite expression
"arein jan oftneif wrong aoliis,Tao they
sufler more ihey are deprived OF nee
dom indeed; the blow has fallen heavily
upon lhem with the sentence OF the
court out afterwards titere Is peace
around ana "il.i'h tnem.
10 accuse hiiiisen. mat woulu De
lOonsn' Cnaict ilaa favored uiin nitner.
%; why snoula 1t not continne TO DO sof
% more hoping, more trenioihs-
hartman naa oeconle oy ms nlisoe-
msahof' strange 70 siiy--a dilettante In
matters OF law He had furnished him
sen WIN nooK on tne criniiilai code
anu lile criminal procedure, together
WIN various commentaries hese DOCKS
lorlheu us iaVori0e reaaliiS alter smut
uns us aoor at night. with a nasty Gag
elnesS ne deVoured their contents
asa chess player would treat an In
NfesIihs protein, SO ne treated MS case.
Mitigating circumstances, the chances
ma trlal' everything possible and impos-
hole mat layman could extract from
lnis lurlstic material, We're brought INTO
action More than once he caught him
eel declalmlng a brilliant defense IN
ioua tone ana then he would listen
ahAiousiy' somebody might have heard
nm
Hartman had also his fayo,ite chauter
winch Treated OF the statute OF llmita-
a0h' there he read: The prosecution
lot crimes that are punishable with no
more than three months Imprisonment
must begin within five years. etc
A'nousii lie Knew the passage oy
!; asai' !et lie read 1t AGAIN every day, as
10 Iol'eii's might nave changed IN
n''
roui years ana a nall have passed SIX
lon'ns more and he will be free. legally
nee The voice of conscience would
]. .e''n u oe silent "neh tue pressure
arNe'y SHOULD ne removed Six
l,s-"HF shonld they not pass as a
Nov 'e 4. why might not miracle nap
- ~.lN 'iiiie 'of once just once MAKE
ny
~ -Ig almanac became, from that time
or., Hia oeS1 friend. de could SIT bent
mon4h' lor h9ofs' counting nrst the
sg vHo-s, lnen the weeks, then the days
mo- an. @''a "7alh, IN the middle OF the
bsh'5 I-ie Thought would strike MN that
&c 1au maize Il mistake in counting; the
ha u.p "'S quickly lighted. and his work
Time never masses s,o,rar tha, w,er
one copn le't a.. t'ssses slower than when
Hartman sometimes as if il stood still or
if the minutes crew maliciouslr Ia
hours, the honrs m dsys ~
Il he only cop,5 800 sa, h
sleep, The thonyht le5 hin, - Inv
opium. and now manv d.r ma a,,nost
Der. A moment of relief. came when ha
awOke and realized that 50 and 50 many
hours had passed = ''-'>' -
The continual axc;,anant oo,,a NO,
fail to underniaa ea s,. men, oo'la ao,
constitution as Hart,,,,,n ,',S.sa : WEI
,,very day that brought HIM nearer to the