The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-21
Fou0d Guilty.

LAND b. praised. the debbil caat take
away my rellgun"
Finally young Bloodclod Of the gem
cral store. undertook John licuiy's
reformation. lie decided upon plan
OF action that was highly original. aud
let a number ~ young fellows, rclnns
of the Hushrods. WashinW0ns and Cut
tors into the secret Life was not over
exciting Ga the 81 30 that an en-
tered heartily into what seemed 10 /
give promise of q good Joke
Young Emsllc who bad JUST come I
down from Baltimore tp visit the Bush /
rods. was unknown 90 John Henry sp /
that the delicate COMMISSION Of turing 4
him ou was entrusted iD him. John 1
Henry proved innocent ard uuslspcci I
Ing. and DDS confidence Was secured by /
means of gIft off % paper of bad F.
smoking tobacco au0 pint NJ worse .
whisky. Then EMs.ie nl myHica. I
Wsly:
"look here. uncle has amy one cicd
recently Zoe these VausF
"No. Mars Ema.c." said john Henry.
with start "Nnle lu uic Enhum.
Wh0 Nas buried or1h o. month ago.
"ThH triy thing ra'i EmAle. "tnn
I tu.i sou win secret j DOB llcnryt
"uoel an' sou hu au
"Wcn Do lsni known herr hut lm
medical Tudml Zoo Baltimore. Nlai
came down here fur ia % clilfrr.
Son know what that D.. don't yong
"Ifs bird. Hln't itf said John
Henry. thoIghIuHy. Iulnt g pi1r
gard. ! reckon
"No. uo." said gmslic sinking hls
voice almost o. whisper. "ltH %
deal body. What / wasn't is Old Eph-
m'm. and IN give you so if youh help
mp sei him."
B AN 10 We rt caughtT' saIl john
i Henry obviously
"Oh. wc viii bc hanged. ~ course. %
f1id Emsllc chcerfully "Are you VII
/ ling to take the chances flr SOY
Iphn Henry said Dee thought De- was
"Xery wen. then" said Emslic
"Mret me- 90 n tonight at che col0red
+. graveyard and urins q spade with
you"
John Henry promised 90 do So. and
Emslic returned 90 Eloodgood aud thc
rest tp report
"rhc black rascal" said B!lolc 20 in
/ disgust Didn't ] tcll you he'd rob
ihe daalF
The night was without q m1un, aud
Everything favored tic ubiquitous pro-
.reedlu-. AZ ~ Ems'ir mD John Henry
Tao iuc designated place which was mot
M cheerful One. Go ly the least. i1r an
appointment
swell YOU'RE bore. ] rc.' hn srid.
|"llltc SOU brought spade with yUuf
Sow show me clt EpIwIm's grave.
John Henry led fh, Way through q
ungle 0f blackberry bushes and rrr.p
. rw His knees were beginning tQ
. kuaek under hlm. "Nuw d.g. com.
, maudod Emslie when 'lc other paused
4 before q freshly made mound Lets
20 through with this business as sob
p 1s We can"
John Henry took ~ Dos coat nrcnam
4 iory 20 beginning h.s ghasily wofl,
4 Before De- pui bis shade into Ola,
/. ground be looked around f0g auothe
, rpassuriug glance ~ his companion
I. bur Emslie had uyfteiiuusly disap
\, poarri.
Almost at the same time numhc
u dark forms russ un a. mysterious
20 all sides around them. John lleur
was $50 frightened that hr Cen down O
A his knees a. Thought they were dei
!, wrrs of thc place seeking vengeanc
" until Dc heard stern voice. which D
I. a.e1gnized as Col Wasa.urions. say
% $50 we've caught you lrd.haudoI
% vou seuuudpu Light O. lantern. som
b. 1f you. aad wen ~re who 20 b.
70 lu ihc glare of thr match John Hon
d 81 uaaecl that every oue wore hllc
half mask and carried shotgun II
Ne udcayUUi to collect his ulchiUuu
II wits
!. ~ucrd ! alu't dld muffin wronr" O.
" Nuegul1icl "lu Gawd. . a.ut gem
?. meme
2 "rhrn VIA, age yol doing h,.e e
2 ils lccrs
"a Il jus c.a, "a 90 weep ovah 90
d. Epacms grave
eyes. ami l-lu-ht q spade wit
IA you." Said co.. Washington. "Why
p. rs 1--we IFS the vcry spade you ho.
rUwol from ua over month ago.
"Yaas. slr" said John Henry lamcl,
81 WIZ on my way t,- ujrru bio te
|y,.
~ What shall wc Do VITA EmT q Be
u Gel. Washington turning 90 hIs cnu
ch pauions "liang hlm 90 thc ncatcs
OF tvcE
-, ~oh. hanging Is 600 e1oi f1r him.
I" said another Lets cuJ him 90 ri,e
q" rttlr hit ut q Time
90 "Nu.~ futcp'scyl q third. "hc ou-l
lli to have a iair trial Lets take mm
Ic, Justice Talniurs all give him a i1
~. trial"
h, That's sn." camc ihc c-Jn chou
"uc ought to have a fair TRIAL We
take him Co Justice ra.utnrs.
~ Justice Tamtor was alW3ly pv9ar.
as Cor their cnm.ug. Nevertheless De- pa
.el tended 90 he awakened from a sour
sleep. and after while ume dow
.eud 100 ihp lamp lu De- uti,c hlW roo
lu which De held court
When thp mcis we've made known
|hIm he consented 90 un immrlia
trial. which proved to o. exceeding
humoIur. to an except thc prison.
Gel. Washington made ou slrai
'rase for thr prosecution Jud then VI
blackburn who bad ureu appointed
.uprrSnt Johl lleWy's Utchstg ar s
"A admit everything CO.. NlsAU-t
.la,aad. aud mNc.' he llu "llad
lbs toa go.d lur Jum llnty Tie dc
couldn't leep q chicken d Dee H
ed around 9 bop. son Won't seas h
.t1cr iUl.r i.r hy so iu. fol'n ot
.urta.r ite immortality 90 tHO place
" Th iu.y found ihe g11f.1e prison
Ii, mIiy without leaving halt -f8is. %
'um Justice Tautur turned o. hIu 20
said;
vs. "Jahn Uru,y. &c the aw toos
. .wncr pnwsc SOU u.r.d tr pim
lN itc human dalrhuu, n q Kpt
h' Mlus oIl uui wc hlvc un vaf
% boiling ull sa I aw gaiug i1 Give ,
ioi "a rlaucc. Gentlemen 50 outside d
o have your guns ready. A. Soc pl.s
Am runs hlnEH away at hlm cess many tN
..-, as sou Ike. aud if hc gets uI with
life well aud ruod
John Henry started. and Tor awl
llot n Sounded like halium ties. Once