The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1903-06-06


as | understand r. scratch with
sword ci.ds the comoat
lyon have been misinformcdr ex-
,lalmed tnc.e Caspag his EYEBROWS
Aleve.ct
WHY. Uncle Caspar has fought more
tr"'s than lie can coua,.' c.icG tx girl
proudly
ard les he slain his man every
time: asked Grerfall smilmgly. glanc-
ing from one 20 the other. Aunt Yvonne
shot u rcnrovlng look nj the girl whose
face paled instantly. her eyes going
quickly IN alright 70 the face OK her
uncle.
"Gcdw Lorsy heard the old gentle
man mutter. lie was looking M his bill
OF fare, but his eyes were fixed and
staring. The card was crumr''rs le-
tween the long. ruay fingers. The
American realize ,Aat I; ,'vAl'dca
topic had been toprl.cd upon.
"EIe has fought aud he has slain." he
thought ms quick IS flash. lie Is no
butcher, no gardener, no cohblcr Inats
certaln!"
TEL us. Uncle Caspar, what sou
said 70 the conductor" cried tie young
! lady nervously.
/ Tell them, Caspar. Row aln,~ we
were" added soft voiced Aunt J onnc
/ Grenfall was silent. interested spec
tator. lie somehow felt as il n scene
Z from some tragedy had been repro
duccd In that bricfvst Of moments
4 Calmly and couiposCdy, n la.f smi.e
now IN his face, The soldic ~ Caspar
narrated the sorry Of tie tda.s ruI
from one station TO the other
I'VE did not miss y0u iu'l we htf
almost reached the Other sutton Then
your Aunt Yvonne asked me whore ycn
had gone told hcr bad not seon
you, but went into the coach ahead 10
search You were not thIc. .-SI a
went Oh iu the d.@iug cdn .oC
were not there. ~ az m ] vc 81
our chr rGu aud I looked r.
where You w net l" ht.e. ]
sent Hedrlrl ah@d ID Wnmcn tAe
conductor. Tut hnd 'v .rft ~
when ne eara . .ee py and
the tran b9s s.ou u1 = ierky
fashion 1el laa platform,
meeting natlrgk W.3 .aa As much
alarmed i Ill a ua.a had
beca Gag ad h rrc mt e be
somctbHe wror cene out
and told ma i LAO made n
strange eycG
Grcnan observed at he was ad-
dressing himself eEen tg.g 10 the
young lady
"She had found gentleman
in the nrst snca w9 80 missing.
While We wero stardira tlegc Ia doubt
aud perple,ity tic EUn came TO a
standstill and soon tacrc was shouting
on the outside | climbed down from
the ear and saw that we were at lit
tie station, Tie conductor came run
ming toward me exei,au.y
Is the young lads d .hc cary he
asked
"'No, For heavens sake, what have
you hcard| / cried
"'Then she has bocn left at o..
he exclaimed, and used some very OK
traordinary American words.
Il then informed him that he should
run back for you. first learning that
you were alive and well. lie said he
would be Id II he would pardon
the word, ladies. lie was very angry
and said nc would give orders TO 60
ahead, but told him would demand
restitution of his government. He
laughed In my face, and then became
shamccssly angry. ] said 10 him.
"'Slr, | shall call YOU down'-not out,
as you have said land shall run you
through the mill
THAT was good American talk, sir.
was IL not Mr.. Loriyf | wanted him
TO understand me, so ! tried 10 use your
very best language. Some gentlemen
who are travelling on this train and
some very excellent ladies also Joined
In the demand that the train be held.
His dispatch from O. said that you
Mr. Lorry, insisted on having IL held
for twenty minutes. The conductor In
suited YOU, sir. by saying that you had
more-ah. what is it?-gall than any,
idiot he had ever seen. When he said
that, although ! did not fully under
stand that 1t was a reflection on you.
so ignorant am | of your language. |
took occasion To tell him that you were
a gentleman and friend OF miro. He
asked me your name but MS ] al not
know II | could only tell him THAT he
would learn il soon enough. 4 IN no
said something which las puzzled me
ever since lie told me 10 close my face
What did lie mean by that Mr. Lor
ryT"
We'll, Mr. Co. ycnslocker that
means ii refined American stop talk
ing said Lorry. controlling Il desire
10 shout.
.Ach' taat accounts sor his surprise
whca ! talked loud and fast r III
ever. ! did not know what lie meant
He said positively se would ~, vait
+ but just thcn "a satl mossate cane
from Tie otlcf siatCe. J did not know
whit 70 was then, bu, gentleman told