The Delta independent., 1896-07-08

0nIeS8 = Crisis came. Inc Crisis came
in the form Of Stolil<er, who dropped
in on Yates rs the latter lay IA the
hammock smoking and enjoying .
thrilling romance belonging to the
series then in vogue among brainless
people, entitled "Beadle's Dime Nov
els" The camp was strewn with these
engrossing paper-covered works, and
Yates had read many Of them, hoping
to come across q case similar to his
own, but to the time of Stoliker's visit
he had not succeeded.
Hello, Stoliker! how's things? Got
the cuffs in your pocket? Want to have
another tour across country with me?"
mo. But / came to warn you.
There will be . warrant out tomorrow
or next day, and if were you would
get over to the other side; but you
aeednever say told you to. OF course
II they give the warrant to me I shall
have to arrest you; and although moth
ing may be done TO you, still the coun-
Try il in state Of excitement, and you
will At least be put to some inconven-
ienee."
'Stoliker," cried Yates, springing
ont of the hammock, lyon are white
man! You're a good fellow, Stolilser,
and I'm ever so much obliged. II you
ever come to New York, you call on me
At the Argus ofice-anybody will show
you where it is-and I'll give you the
Mveliest time You ever had in your life.
II won't cost you q cent, either"
That's all right" said the constable.
'Now, If were You would light out
tomorrow at the latest"
II will," said Yates
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him, as the parting came, for his lack
ef kindness 70 an old comrade.
mot II tho court knows herseH. But
to buffalo. which Il pretty much the
same thing. Still, thank goodness, l
don't need to stay there long. Ill be
in New York before I'm many days
older. I yearn to plunge into the arena
oncs more. The still calm peaceful
nsss Of this whole vacation has made
ne long for excitement again, and I'm,
clad the warrant has pushed me into
the turmoil
"wcll, Richard, I'm sorry you have
70 90 under such conditions. I'm afraid
have not been as companionable
comrade as Won should have had"
.'Oh, you're oil right, Kenny. The
trouble with Won is that you have
drawn n little circle around Toronto
university and said to yourself: This is
the world It isn't, you know. There
a somethin0 outside of all that
every man. doubtless. has his little
circle. Yours is around the Argus
of,ce.-
eyes, but there are special wires
from that little circle 70 ali the rest of
the world, and soon there viii be an
Atlantic CABLE
sT do not hold that INV circle Is as
large as yours; still, there is something
ovtside OF New York even,
"You bet YOUR life there Is: and. now
that YOU are in q more sympathetic
frame of mind, Il is that I want to talk
with you about, Those two girls are
Outsltie INV little circle. and I want to
bring one Of them within II. Now, Rem
marx which of thoae 0irls would you
choose II You were me?r
The professor drew in his breath
.hortlv. and VA s;lent for . moment.
Al Iast he aid. ,neak;no vcrv sIowIv.
.rnm afrn;d H.. Yates that Won do
mt ouIte anurec;ete NV point Of view.
A. Won NAV tbink I have acted In an
unir;cndIy manner. I will trv for the
6rst and an,I fine 70 exnia;n Il I
hold that anv man Who marie. . GOOD
-ro,nan oct. more than he de..rves. no
,n.tfcr now worthv he NAV h. nav.
. ,rofound resnect for ali ,vomsn and
sh;nk that vour i;obt chatter sbout
.hn,-;,o h.twese t1o :. an ;n.yIt ~
nth ~ tbem' think either of them