The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-29

jurer, a no said. edging away, 4 want
nothing moro to- do with n you.
sigi = z am conf ur1rg enough to know that
IL 10 Avery good thing for YOU that you
hour, your Fellows will Be in the hands
Of the on cers 81 the N Law. 5S They have
already set out from the town, and as
your run1ans arc only trying to conceal
themselves, from those who. pass along
the road III this direction they win be
finely surprised BY the posse that N y
& 81 Arc you q wlsard r exclaimed the
|mar,. II you are. ask ten thousand
parions for disturbing your. ,worsh lp s3s
..53j..'r am atraid that II had q touch Of vain
pride when the fellow assumed this atti-
tude Of humility; and vanity VIII y ma 1ss
a moment and became boastful. I have
something here said uncoverinS my
head, and exposing the rel flannel night
cap. that will go further than all your
wizards and your witches. * gu don't
say so, master, exclaimed %the iello ":
'Why, It To- nothing but "a. red Z flannel
night car" =, no said. coming closer. Be-
fore could raise my hand or even real
ize what he had done. he made ia spring
toward me- and snatched the gic cap
from my head. ~ he did 50. he turned
and ram, and 10 he ran. he placed the
can on bis head. rs .t n; gss
e.Tho moment he did this he disap-
peared. ana . rolling ball took HIS place.
followed a. fast as I could. but the
ball kept rolling faster than ! could co.
It grew largsr - It rolled. ana presently
It rose Ia ths Ill, !, and floated on IN; the
hs ton ~ e ets st
! forgot Aii about the mans compan-
ions, "A who were waitinE for me In no
wood. A. II floated, the fail followed the
turns Of the road. and II did not fly
through the air SO fast that I could not
keep in sight ot IT, y :, aen :. grew g too
slower IN Its movement Is. and appeared Ito
accommodate itself to my weary effort
to follow. II .stiG 81. !.S
LAT q certain point in the road y came
closer to the ground, and presently burst
with a muffled noise, filling the air with
presently discovered was black pow.
derry stu6. such as you SEQ IN thu round
nnuchrooms that grow In the fields. They
sra called 6atans SNUFF boxes all over the
world. When the powdsry stu6 cleared
Awsy. ! discovered the teuow Who nea
on thS ground sneezing as Il hs would
never stop, Not far away we're hi COM
I IA nions 4. and thew were in the custody OF
the ot7icsrs Of tho law. The gentleman
who had been attacked on the coach was
With them. In q moment they had sur
SVNU0Oo WV 'As%~ SSSSNA }sssSs
but 10 paid no attention to them, and
made No reply to the questions that we're
asked him. He could not TAX fos 81 ee1 Z
40 rop, around HE nsek viii ours
that, said the gentleman. Then, ussang
me no thanked mo over ana over again
I for the warning had giyen him. He
said that if I ever came to the city, which
vi his home. he would be glad TO enter
tain me at his house. and he gave ME a
handsome reward for the service I had
rendered him. IN short. everything fell
out finely a. events 90 IN the story
books" yf Il. y, 'l5aa,
s'"But what became OF the RED flannel
night apY''1sinqured Buster John.
s.i;'vou :. what poo, ..uvy,ts!!er I; :
am" replied Wally Wapderoon, ~.
when the ball burst the RED tlannsl n'9ht
cap was flung into the top Of "a! plns'i
while was searching for Y, and doubt
Ing bifs 7 would ever find Y, heard s.
crow making . peculiar noise. Az tlrst
i could not ssS whore he was, but pres
entity hS rosA in the air With something
/ IL m beak, and ! immedla tely rec ogntseo
nv rcd flannel nIeht cap. II was Al
most too heavy tor the crow 70 carry:
ana he flew loyer and lower, Efolloweee
& him till he III on Q smaller gree, 10Y
( when 10 started to lily aEalnt ] o!eppso
nv hands and shouted This fftshtenso
the GROW % that he dropped my RED
flannel nIsht CAP and flew away,
"ao ends the story Of the Red F|apn rA'
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