The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-27


teining a man diszuisel e. e Hczau Elss,
sends Quickly 20 foiIOE hin
loosTDCml
When Le rose 70 20, sous sufrit Q
mischief prompted ne 70 ask hira wHa
be had IL the o. can and tAfs, apparsn,
Iy recalling his grievance- put him il
the worst q tenpers again. f1r b
sDatched &c II, savzgzIy blgrting out:
"os the dickens as that got 70 d
wi you:''
keep civil toBgcs IN yozr head
you scoundrsli'' / said sharply, taxing
step toward him. Answer me like
that again and III give you a lesson
you won't foTgetr'
Yea. yen blooEiug rncHkeyr' re
snarled, spitting On the ground IN front
Of me a. All CutwarI ana visible sim a
his contempt You give he lesson
And where shoCld be, DO you think -
looked him fUlIiE the face and shot
my bolt
You would 10 in prison, my good
fellow, for hsrbCTing a Murderer dis
gulsed as a woman, and yOa d bs charg-
ed with being 81 accessory after the
fact. -
He stepped back, p1ling visibly under
his bronze complexion, and answ cred
for once without a. cath:
4 amt murderer. rs a private
soldier wet struck 'i7supcricr officer Tor
coming between i'm and 'is wife and
then deserted. zee u saysolf in the pa.
per e showed me, and I'd "a done the
sSrGe if I'd biz in 'is place. Aud sod
you, ulster
10, 70, ny friendr' said tn nv.
self II was a monkey a moment ago
now I'm a mister So you are funk.
ing IL alread-, are youi"
And then ALOUD:
do you think any jury will believe
that you thought private soldier could
afford 10 pay ycu what that mans pay
ingE Now look heTel I've got the whip
hand Of you, but don't wish you any
harm personally. II you'll do exactly az
tell you, and play me fair, I'll pay
you the sum thar yonder mans paying
you, and you shan't get into any trou-
bic if / can help it, "
Wet Jon want me 70 do!'' be asked.
Answer me one question first. Sun
posing / were 10 arrange 70 take your
place On the Cuban Queen for couple |
Of days. In that Gaze the man who waits !
On the hulks woEld have 10 be fouared |
to keep his mouth shut. Could that be |
donef"
"P'raps. E ain't the inspector. 'E's
pad TO wait on ", so as we don't ave
TO leave the 'ulks 'Tain't 'is business
to look after wot we do. P'raps @
might If it was worth is while. i"
VERY we'll. I'll give you the money
tonight TO square him, and some ON ac-
count for yourself as we'll. And now
another question-where does your wife
liyer'
Mill lane, Chelmsford. 4"
That's all right. When you get back
10 the Cuban Queen, you'll get tele.
gram from Chelmsford to say she's DIV.
ing and that you must 20 TO her. You
must show that TO the man you've got
aboard. What do you call him, By the
,yel"
"Winton.
Ntiit yDu tuDW tNe tpIeXrJm |
o Wiuion and tell him you intend APP
lying for leave and that be must 90
omewbere else in the meantime. He
Won't want 10 leave the only safe hid
Dg place he's got, and he'll try and
ersuadc you not to go and will perhaps
hcr you "a big money bribc 10 stay
,ou must persist in going. but after a
,rno you fuugf cav fbof Won. h.,,o :. |
rother at SOutbend who could come
nd take your place while you arc away
nd that you arc sure he'd keep his
iouth shut il he were we'll paid. Win.
)n will have to consent il you persist.
hen you II send telegram to me, as {
were your brother, asking me 10 !
Dme over TO SEQ you, and when I come I
QUILL show me the telegram and ask I
le TO take charge Of the hulk while Won :
o away TO see your wife. shall come 4
night, so as not 10 be seen, and shall Q
retend to agree. and then you can 90 4
shore and put up at my cottage here Q
ntii signal you to return. Do as tell
On and play me fair and I'll give you {
30 for yourself when it's all over. Q
That do you sayr' '
Cant be DONE" he answered sui {
My.
"why not?' I
"Cos it can't q
Every well. Good night, then. I'm :
ling straight from this house to the ;
asst guard station and shall send two I
med men out to the hulk TO arrest the ?
urderer you've been harborinR. and 9