The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1903-06-19
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ldon,t exactly understand you,''
he watched his brother, as If. won
Sg what he should hear next.
Relieve I talk plain enough" and
Ia lit a cigarette and blew a smoke
lin the air, watching it fade into
ngness with q dreamy expression,
in deep thought.
ian, it is an enigma to me-" re-
James Ellison" Why shouldn't
what I can to help q young man
4 / have protected, and who GER
& is not guilty Of the crime
ACCUSE him S5@@ #7= Il :
I were as impolite as you, /
4 address the same remarks to
A Q applied to me, but a mo-
ago" replied Frank, with a
"If O want me to do what
have directed-to find this fellow
calls himself Hendricks, to get
Sion of the document of adoption
II but this to say: ] will do it on
condition"
Id that isl"
at you leave matters as they
nd don't attempt to interfere with
burse of the law"
6ee Ellison leaned over the table
eyed his brother for a moment
usly.
haf on earth are you trying to
trough your head. I should like
pw.'
nk Ellison shook the ashes Of
Earet, and responded, with a
believe you are the thick-headed
this instance. I say that you
stop your Interference in this
I acknowledge that. as the
Eed husband, you III anxious
btect the accused. and to find
al-er-er-unfortunate who Sc
you the fortune
es Ellison laid his hand on his
RS shoulder, and the look on
ce was far from pleasant as he
j know that I had nothing to do
that"
body said that you had, and yet
turned out we'll for you, after
nd Frank blew out a big puff Of
into the air. 1T believe the
Mrs. Ellison had q tight fist.
hat 1t was hard to get her to
observation-disclosures" as he saw
is brother appeared to be deep
we'd, II don't want to open a
wound, but, at the same time,
stating cold facts. / am a cold,
ne person, as you have prob
discovered before this"
Heavens name, what do you
man? I wish you would be
about I'll"
other coolly tossed his cigaret
CRATE before answering. then he
at his brother a moment, and
Fent to a loud laugh.
!, I never saw you SO much
in my life,p said he.
ant to know what you mean?"
mean you want to know what
rms for securing that docu-
md otherwise suppressing In a
manner the little man who has
(nnoying YOU"
remuneration of all attempts to
bung Barnett"
thing else?" and James Ellison
is brother, as If he was in fear
t he would say next.
ink that is about all for the
J" said the other, calmly.
act, I should like things to go
him. If possible" continued.
4 II would like him out Of
""
puzzle me more and more"
& red James Ellison.
Y not come out fiat with what
an?".
replied the other with a
Il surprise you, do /? Well, /.
fellow of infinite variety, as
ght have discovered long ago,
Il orunte had not separated is
her, fortune in your case di-
IS"
b waiting to hear what you
N say" replied James, who now
a fome sullen through the refer
his fortune.
i, have taken a great fancy
Il daughter. and. I don't mean.
81 help it, that Thu young clod-
q shall have her."
i'd rose, and, while his lips
not a word came from them.
"a seeing how perturbed he was,
Cd ito noisy laugh.
q 50 surprised my excellent
ka1 She is not your daugh-.
Il after all, there are cases Of
sd marrying his niece. / might
The list Of freak marriages.
81 case stands in this light,
e may look Mortified as you
IS my desire to marry the
J Stop your amiable interior.
"a eeh the course the law is TAX.
You refuse, why SO much
Sc for you. Who knows but
9 over to the other side" and,
i malicious smile. he left the
Is nile his brother, as IL stricken
kudden palsy, stared after him,
III o utter a word.
CHAPTER XIV.
BIRD OF THE NIGHT.
" avenue Is a little New
i@a get facing the East river that
ugo ceased to deserve such a.
entary appellation. Principal
besd WIN empty houses, that at one
', been occupied by peo-.
ealth and nncitio, a. -. fail.,,