Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1904-04-09

Who don't The police ds-Artrssnt
fnding 10 fnposSo.s % keep sa ere on
every BODY al the tine. had cone %
the coociuston that Brttchsx Bsllnsn
belonged 70 ths lAster clAsG Ia tAsii
hearts they knew thai BriteAes was up
"a many things. but vhsn they oAEs
70 sir even oas OF these thInss ~ the
bottom Invariably tAey found tAssa-
selves roeSluy weeA whsn Il cane &C
evidence.
"Evidenoa. snorted Brftebes: 4
aia't Eot no uss fO< a. I eonN want
evidence"
Nov. Brftehea BsliElAn. ostng = e,ti-
Een OF the uadeyvsria. hAf corns 70 tas
conclnSiOn tAAt for = p~r; OF sss uuns
~ lsast. gnsA . citisso ought 70 rsdds
underneath the ErS1ad- He gr< this
idea cas Gay vhsa be va paasiAg tns
County RAroaai eAnk In tFont % tns
County NatonA bank uAa . ditch.
This ditch is ealie1 TIE subway.
"Oeei- said Brttehes RRllDAn,
knocking himself o1 TIE aide % the
heAd. Get dovz IN that hOls. Jus,
where Jou belong"
Nov. ~ BF1tehss hadn't esea an sx-
trAordinary kind of q uAn. he nrver
could have pulled OF the nsuc seiEme
I that allied his hsad Nut he VA any
thing Ana evegything. iron an A I con
man down 20 the hov~st aind of q
strons-armsr. IN hiEn bat and a
frcSk coat he va superb. IN a bust
nesa suit. As wAx All matter ~ fAct. IN
a sloueh hat. be could scare ths ~its
I - - - ~ tasaf
looking a. him
one day a gertssl iookieg pers0uAgs
called az the once Of the sahwny CON
/ tractors and announced thak The coun
y SAuoaAl bark (vhish. ~ tAa way
, wa backed BY the Democratic bossl
I bad concluded 20 Strengthen ia under'
I. pinninE is.se = BIT He produced . let
!. ter aDDArsatiy on the ietasr head % IN
, bank. signsa ap0A<rnly - its prsai
I dent lie VA oourtsouaiy rsceivet. a.
!, OF course. Aay rsDressntatSve Of IN
4 boss's b&Rk vOuiA have 60 be. aaa n
left beAEinG with ntEn he written di
rection OF ne eootsAoAnr 90 tke s~o1aoi
- foreman 10 Dsrmit the worAmea @ %
!. County bAnk 10 make any nscs s7nr
:, excavation IN he subway This v-r
. teel looking Rsrsr nase. 20 cannot bt q.
\, MED. looked cAtren~lT lAe 81
!. Britches Bel -sr tly -fe-
-ough. honest io,sing ~orsn SAD. N-a.
Ing a union outtan Aao iv'-.so. in cot
stained OverAlls- Aaadsd th. letter
the section foTenaR. together vith ~
other letter fr0un tAs bank. stat
casually that he and Sam PArks hs
- known each other al their respecti'
nvss. borrowed A.eAsw q t0bAooo A.
stAyted in % work.
49, werk as vas about 70 do be ~
sli piAzasd oGt on a sheet OF roua
drafting pADsr Il va 70 GU . sQua
hole four oy four from ths subway
10 the foun ndaefon- Of the bank
- The bank. ne s&id 20 the .Orsma
"Ain't 80 much afraid os going up As
IS of fsliin' cOwB- Its plns ls xsak.
somethln'"
- In ave hours the EenlAl Mr. Bsllm
=, had made himself the most popal
man Ia the ditch. Ne talked % ever
=, body. sympathiEed with everyoo<
:, jollied everybody.
., But be Was . good workman and
,r- understoOd his business But ns
- sisted upon one thing Every nig
uCn Ar iSAN aEE IS~s ~ N@AVAAAy y
cred up the mouth Of the hole De =
making with a pile OF dirt
=. Some fellow he, explained TO
:. foreman. ''rstght tAks . action 10 1
- ish up my 800 soune night and so cid
through the hank. outside snd ia I
a. foreman sxp~ct0r1ted
. Gee" said the foreman. that's
never thought ot IL" lie szstel
his head and grtnaS4
II s'poss.''g be adced. that I mai
- take . hack at IL myself soue ais
-, What dye think
Britehes BsllEaAn. ho1est workn
shook his head "If yo1 tSik {
way" he sale. smiling ''I1l have 10
plata clothes man 90 top of you
got 10 take care OF that there -
and 10 mistake" He caught The os
By the arm Say" wsnt On Britc
'p. DelinaAa. liza . blamed gooS thing
maps down hsrs are honest 10
,. Seren't-say. thInk ~ the whole 10
banks here % Brosdway-you CO
tap the whole lot. almost. and nob
wouldn't know The differences. not
- tn he added not until they 70
out"
And when they found oat.'' q
gestsd tAs foreman
nv rhsre'd be . hot tine retur
tino Britehes. He scratched his head ax
rNov. look a-hsre." he went On. =
raises . very nics. delicate. import