Rocky Ford enterprise., 1902-02-14

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theee at the ,tvo hiGhVaynaa q sup.
pss. Pashss IN aa svidsatiy sioeny and
discsassats1 ffADe oe Mid.
Good svsaias. esatisosa." ssia
Jack.
'-Ths sans 70 yos. frissA." said Fes-
tss. ehssrfully.
Pashee looked up and could BOT DIS
guiss his SURPRISE. not 70 ~ fsas. at
sight oe his rival. The 0AA whose
hoDss u liss - haA biastsA
II was seeking yos" said Jack.
stastias 70 his test.
''Noe yoa." aid JACK. ''tAis esatIs-
mani"
"oh." saiA Foster. With . Sigh q
relied. for q the 0o0sas it occurred
70 hin that Jack 0ight b IL spokss-
man q othsss seatioasa Withoat and
bent % their eaDtnFa. /.
"You1 dDs vim eo0e. - Doubt
said Jae&: -h1t I an not tho nan that
viii bsias yoa 70 ths sallovs."
Foster stood in IN attitnas Of sslf.
asfsoss. Dick ealnly awaited Jack's
fusthse disclosures
what DO 700 msan:" asked Fostse.
his hanA uppa his pistol. we are q
home hsrs. lie landlord q b cur 81.
vicA You are oas q ~. b that What
yoa vish 70 ayr Te
"No. I a nst one a yes: u hsA
not sworn b help you-aot yos!-
turning TO Foster. Il voald hand yoa
over b juBsies now. n sDats Of you.
Landlord and your Dlstols, yoa da1aa-
BE Fu@ans! There. mAhs IL NEST e
that. and take poo haAA ePo0 yoaS
pistol. o. IN scatter yoas beains -
the wall"
Jack q be spoke lsvslsd formi1a-
hls vsapoa q Fostsk, lsaytns Parker
A. A -AAe ~
Hosess sAovsd his AaA1B STRAIGHT.
and turned deadly pala. ii,s,n
'-rAat is we'll yoa coward" eaJa
Jack: II aA NOT hsFe 30 Hsfsst 20.
I, am the nssssagef q Q hsast.broksa
ri 70 savs you. Richard rasksr. tAe
Aohlsman tvitA . snesel. end. oat a
NJ love for her. 0xtsaAs ~ EsDsisyo
~ year' eompanioa." lta.s
.Euit9 eysd Jack smpls1slsly.
~ an tAat fool. Q aoktAg lovsr.s
went On Jack. who tAnaGAE kiadAsa
and asvotioa Would eount Asomsthing
to Q vomaA-sood eoaAucta aad an
honest naDa. Il Was Dor yoa 10 cone
70 Kirkstall and show Ne what Q fool
I IVES: you. . highwayman. tAisS. .
murdsrsf!" - -:
Parker s4s riks . statue staring q
his RIVAL While Jack Aung thee D.
nuneiatory sentences at him.
Foster moved unsaaily. seeking IN
opportunity 10 attack the paseao9ats
countryman. who turned toward him
70 say, III you make . move. % much
a. . handstir. III shoot you! Why lay
another dssd Of blood ON your soul? I
tell you I am not hers to harm you. bat
to;waFn you. because I have sworn to
save the rufaan who has stolen my
place and robbed me Of my LIE. and
because am . fool"
Swear you do not mean 10 molest
uA or to obstruct our escape" said
Foster In . whisper. 'and don't spsak
90 loud"
II will swear nothing to such -
you: II you doubt me. leave the room
and take your chance: this man. your
friend. knows speak the truth: his
black heart has white enough in Il
to tell him 90"
"You have said IT," Parker replied.