The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-05-21

\ come on" WAS seen suddenly 70 matt anu
ject high in air. Squirting forward. Drum
MA iisssdtySss HANDKERCHIEF. Lieutenant he
said. They seem to have halted here 4 mo;
their number rode. over toward that high
| point yonder and rejoined them here. idonIt
believe I, they are m ors than , hall az ,ph hGnT S ahs sar.
Ssis,; .a sSdffii SSnd the iSsF Istis4s ' I'm n ~ 'H IN %o SS q
Flush on. then. Loot Here. one more Of
you. you. Bennett. join, the Sergeant, Look
eliys nov; but do not lot Yourselves be seen
Then as they hastsned away he slowed , the
ai'%y t5.a lis IN ic sas l GSSsisfh The 81 holster III s'S Slosell si IN.
spected its loaded chambers. Only a hoy.
snrsiI %: y St, rich RI N en- ~ sGald Id snS snts.es 9Ss
ioIat w'sn ~; ~; il. istSsr's death: SS.
3aehsior club. AND hc was graduated in the
v wno'o ., as III lis 'I pSssiaGe wear @as T ine.' I But asH the re-
we're cares 10 cloud his y,oung HE In the
% @l,osc me ss'ev we Msi tsS. he ia found wHad t Rani raid
economy and sel;-tenial were to to his portion
from tho start, and was not sorry that his as;
you can i've like a prince on bacon and
or ike IN Apache In next 10 nothing, spend ali
your days and none Of YOUR money, in noun
| sIHroo ysars rich IN honlth ana strength and
esper.snce. and inIlnitcly better oil financially
} Lev. wv wh :s.,s ANA snaF p oHsr e aiSns anG sou'r s'a al
hs had lei: whiskey and poker alone. severe.
pluck ~ and skill IN n'H pursuit o. ApaeRes and cool
even more than wa. nccded. or than he had
hoict. to his ~sistsr'n guardian. and was proud
and happy In tho consciousness Of q duty we'll
0uMA. lhArN wnrN no Young Rlrlg In INC NCaI-
tered garrisons Of those days. no feminine It
, f6@ t m%,,s to u mSo aco hin n psH ies q 1bs nina Iard Th 10
such exile AZ Arizona were discreet, matrons.
60 whom hs was courtesy, itself on the few &C.
oyes or Of. Girlish %socipty. and that was on the
orsvlous year. whom he lad had the great
good fortune 70 DO al,rnraored as a witness
Frssidio. lie had bsen presented to the Har-
yer, sisters by the Captain Of the Newborn.
s ssnti %Su! Suf mi, 1hs have h, .ho SUep them mnch soq rou a.,
S SsSs%'' and not SHsiil % aitor p assi Cape
s9nny Tseifcc did Ii" see sitheE Of them again.
Then oue glorious day the trolling lines we're
S"q Eo 1ss'f tii,i Ins s.""'I nn T'! :r aeii?a'ht1hn II. D ssnIai
rurser. was d~svoting himself to psquita. when
delight. and saw tho younger sister braclnG
her tiny, slender feet anil hanging on to a line
%ii n. all sl hcs s ans n iere.b IN an hama ins'" oSer no hS Mas
besutitui dolphin. and landed him. ,%Ieapipe.
ayrst lime Nyth hsd seen the gorgeous hHss
Sidsd IS It's ,sspses we5s mos; natural;
hee el t1aa f failS to ca the sNs coat eaa SLEEVE D'ene %
the tall. reserved young cavalryman. To
t a,m '1 sGe WI It'll, / G sistsr sE re h sGup Ic!s. q y sI Sons
he soon began to tell her. To hor he vas n
g msiGsn! fn sshs, srr sRse the n fsnas 81 ? sss seSi ans
she dared not whisper even 70 horsslL Pa
s " heart; 5as wSs!S ssld her peace: Se Yon:
sns ,nIsst s "a q g. .ss Il! he: :s sRns 70 SSy y e. x s, ;
be ms SO e constant. No wonder the a' ride Hs forward
toiMorono's was one q thrilling excitement
S Ser s ress ssi.R her a Tsts shliiiie tie. esee%sd R Rq sSaas IN
the tragic fate that tiere befeli them.
pl Ana nSsi was as t n Eaas o swl'ttEly s in !n dE g II
s strsns ss'l Is.s thS S9' Rsi r trdug Sarv ths i at sss
would he doubt Tint before tIe sun could
them from the hands Of their cowardly captors.
Never would he entertain the thought Of sus-
Full Of high contempt for such cattls. he
argued that no sooner were they assured that
t msst ]e q sh.ir H wsas s!e ssu "a : .es.ter 4e ias thar thar
lives. leaving p.sIunl to his fate. and probably
s soa , on the snH ro Mss0n 4 s s1d ahe das RRfe q snr.
prise. would insure success. The only fear he
had was that in the excitement Of attack some
along the column to fire no shot unit! they had
careful to aim wide OF the wagons. Every man
in The little troop well knew how MUCH was at
other limos. WerO now DlyiDp the cruel 6Dur.
Five. six o'clock had come and gone. The
chase mnms WAS so Sti'I out It Of hr slsht tb ahead ai5 yet o %0oy
the leaders eye was strained to SEQ the dust
Ing shoulder Of blufr or hillside over interposed.
Drnmmonh had lust glanced ut his watch TOR
and was replacing when an exclamation from
Sergcant MrinecSe startled aim.
The head Of column. moving at themoment
ut L walk to rSst the painting horses. Snd lust
turned L. = rocky Snoll and n !, was following ths q
Of keeping in the bottom as heretofore. the
a afsaSpeaIHf Here SE LEE hs saa sudden iSsr y "H Tnne himself Sasef
a llUia c 70 eHRtise GeSina a .pts oulder. " was ass's gazing
sssE Sss s t. 5hs front: .s y6iie T TsaD a sawn in ha fa
Known Nsas D c"yaIrs Signal. Halt Then M pid ding
MeineekS dis%oun,th the msn and reset blankets
thht tuNitV hio SSeh~ D.'NN. - AWAY
rein. and was soon kneeling by the side OF his
trusty subordinate.
Lee said no word Mt all. simply pointed ahead.
Here WAS u sight to make 4 soldiers
pulses bound. Not a quarter mile way the
rocky, desolate gorge which they had been
following since dawn opened out into a wide
valley. bounded ut the west by u range, Of
rugged heights whose sides were bearded with
u dark growth Of stvn'ed pine or cedar. on
stood sentry over the entrance and framed the
view OF the valley beyond. For ful! n mile
ahead the trail swept straight away. descend
Ing gently to the valley level, and there. INST
pushing forth upon the wide expanse: with
dimly seen through the hot dust cloud rising
In their wake. were the three wagons: the
doubted!y the new Concord; the second. a
tingy mustard yellow. the battered 9ld ambu-
with no cover at al. Moreno's bIekhoard. 1t
gang. speeding with Its plunder to some refuge
In the rocky range across the further valley,
Somewhere in the lew evenings
had spent In tho garrisons Of Lowell. Bowie.
or Stoneman. he had heard mentiop OF n mys-
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