The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-03-22
BAD MN BY JACK CRAWFORD
AND BRAVE MEN, roo, VINO DIED
win THEIR BOOTS on.

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wild DsiP' Haycock. VINO Could XIII me
Naa mat Had the Drop on Hins-Jsck
Dsrke's Last Flght-The Dead Mans
ahot',--Ou,cax WORK with n Rey Diver.
Col. Jack Crawford has been writing
for the Chicago Inter Ocean his recollecttons
Of some Of the brave men and bad men
OF the plains generation ago. He's rich
man nov ont In Dragon and n rood story
..I,.r :. IA. r.rr.,,v. v,rov.s.
me notorious oad man OF inc westeIh
frontier is becoming a rarity, Along with
the scout the COWBOY. the Stage ariver aho
me pony express rfoer, the oio-ume orie-
amos ana desperadoes nave almost u'sap-
peareo, scores were kheu IN Dioouy ~
TIES WIN ironversmen, many oien IN GER
rlple ieuds. DINERS nave oeen cap'ursu anu
tened oy inc stern lessons OF stone wahs anu
ron bars
The passing Of the bad men meant much
70 THOSE OF US VINO biazed the trans from 'he
Miesouri RIVER 70 the facinc Ocean' anu al
.ne early tsrers in 'he Wio Weet mao 'nei'
nafusmps' uept,vauons sno hn,I-reens CA
penences All the men Oh moe uaSs OF necss-
IVY xoN Ius.eu. len. ieaIese "cn, ~
~ took s.e.oias' hoeI' 70 push ior wa'u :"
.ne lac OF .he uansors' sho a iearess one
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mr. uee outsoe anu went IN 70 ke' ur'nA'
s3IS0o ~ in"' a"u NaAeu W 'ne opp
sMe sue OF tne post supporting 'he TOOL;
whd BIN stepped up 10 tne par ,eaneo
on ms iei' eiooN' anu ocsan 'aiS'hs W Houu'
nelly
All OF SUDDEN as u ne hao ieapeu vn,ouH s,n
the moor man jumped oeiore wno b'i,
without any warning In each mana ne neio
q revolver, He got Bill and myself In line
and neither Of us dared move.
to B .sh string s. Of 0an' aha ds%
.d' am ns going to hin you Bill Bin" " '"'
Bill nS a,un .oS quietly tie S whr
msn vo, ' do n ." ant 70 XIII, me IN cold
blood. Have you thought about this matter'
! don't know you nor your reason for wanting
10 eet me out Oh inc way
If. u .ne a,sn .,r,, INN e., aona .n 10
~ o,,r fellova' and nov IFS vonr time. RIlI
Th. ,h,..t Sidn., s.a,s ths cnol.ha.d.d
marshal He sazed stesdfastly into the
too had " never thought Of that before but
suppose u II necessary ,hhs. ana no"
you want to put me out OF the way.
Yes. and I'm a-goln' to do II right
srowIed the stranger The muzzles OF both
r.yo,vor. ~.r. No, .igh,o.n inch.. S,on,
.. ' 49, nv. -'s"..e" ~ ",
biIs lace Out ne never ninched dared
not move or the fellow would have killed
Bili before I could hmm aside and shoot I
-, ,h. ,.,,.o,.. "a NM h.ok ecu ,.,, Oh.
80" inc inusc'es VI pin oocs gro" .aue 'hs
cords stood Out IN MS neck ana ms feet seemed
to sink into the rough floor.
Bill ea,ed into the man s eve for a minute
.nd ,h.n CAV. a t.r,ihia warwhonn ,hrow.
anu ,neh sa,' '-.Iio~ war ~noop. .,I"N-
ing the mans attention from his aim Tor an
instant. He ducked his head a foot and like
IeyOlver.; A. they came aP the bullets were
Pellets piSroed the mans body. literally cut
ting him ~ two. When Bill gave his un.
earthly yell the intruder nred one shot. but II
went far above the marx. In minute the
smoke blew away and the man lay dead on
the nooL BIZ turned 70 Reedy, Kelly and
s.S Es3 9sns this carbon Red and give
hoi.:. spd struck OF, aIS"s The tran g Dead
the ARRAY and said nothing We were not
Hs1; 20 wild Biil' the braves man and
SS, out az "9 SrissnS III. nam. va. JACK
Aurks and he the boldest man In the