Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-02-11

ain. 'sponsible fer sem,l an wild dat he shuk
de hawns servfgrShs at 90 oil Deer.
seq Deer. sezee. An dfsh yer wuz de man
done place my 'pennaifte on an think wuz
my fren' Nemmine, 6 long an do de way
you wanster: done, Wish my hans er de
bizness. De fool-kffler better come dis way,
dough. right quick, ,kase dars a good-size
Job waitin' fer him right close ter desc dig
gins, an. / jes bout bqieve 1 gwine leave
wu'd fer him whar ter call. ez / glong
back - y
vivid dat he sa'nter Off lii ways, think
In mebbe Hyar' gwiTle f0ller. Nav sub! he
jes' sot dar an wentYon gnorrin's Wen
Deer see dat, he saecle, iroun' thu de woods
a piece an comeeHp behime OF Hyar an
grab i'm back er de 'haMns an go lopin' of
wild i'm ter de kyouncil.
Set down de pris'ner. dey ses ter Mis-
tab Deer. Deer putt him down an he sot
dar jes' ez cam ez you please, still gnorrin'
on a iii locus twig he bringed wild I'm.
Mawnin',' sezee, 'gemmen, mawnin' Hope
sees y'all right well. Yall lookin' torble.
hope you feelin hathaway, dough look
and ''feef' 'spute wild one nu'rr mighty
often in dis worI. Yer me, all stove up wild
de rheumatic, doughiI spec you Don b'lieve
hit jes' ter look at me-
DE kyouncil ain pay no 'tention ter his
gwines-on. Pris'ner, has you anything ter
say fer yo'se'f? dey ak i'm
Plenty sezee. cool ez a comcumber,
did any pusson uver see de time wen /
KANT wag my tongue wild de bes'? But eff
you mean bout dem hawns. l ain got nair'
WI ter say, 'ceptin' dat you done putt 'em
on me too suddintly. Seem like dey kind er
goes ter my haid an mex me wanter do
diff MT fun wat / uver has befo'. Yall d
orter let dem hawns grow on me, Ill at a
time, sost l moughter got use to 'em.
Den he set back on his ha inches an look
lax 'twant none err his biZness an he want
kyarin' wat dey done wild i'm
DE kyouncil lean der haids on der han 8
an study bout de marter an las dey ses,
OIL r1opk I, ocso ~, Il ic
biZness, SO we ain agwine be too hard on
you, but we p'intetily ses ter you dat you
KANT keep dem hawns; We 'bleeged ter teck
em way FUN you an gin em ter some
pusson dat gwine mex good use Nv EN-
''OP Hyar' he say, seZee: .Gernmen, dat
suit me to a hyar, 'kase dey is too big fer
dis chill an mex him feel kind er top-haivy.'
$50 dey ondone EN- often Hyar', an den
dey call up Deer an Ses, 'Mistah Dapple-
deer, you done stuck by de kyouncil an you
done done yo july in the place whar we
putt you an you has foun Mistah Hyar' an
bringed him back ter we-all, an so now we
gwine gin you desc hawns fer de reward er
yo' sarvtces.
$50 Deer he go tppin' up an kneel down
an dey fasten de hawns on i'm. Um-umph
No sooner done dan he scrabble ter his
footses an gin boun' an went jumpin' off
inter de bresh, an dar whar he bin livin'
uver sence. Onct in a w'iles you kin see
him cross de open, but he do hit in mighty
big hurry. 1 tell you, jes' two er thee mon
st'ous jumps an he git clean cross a big
fiel', an even den he sea eely uver cross
lessen de dogs is after i'm, an he ain see
no urr way ter git outen dey road
"Hyar' he squat dar an look after Mistah
Deer, an he laugh an he laugh. an he
laugh 'tweI he fall over an roll on de
groun'. Den de kyouncil dey ses, 'Mistah
Hyar', we wants you ter set up, sub, an
quit dis 'havishness; dar ain nuttin ter
laugh bout in dis bizness. 'kyase de kyoun-
ell done los nurr good member or Hyar'
ha GET n ha a,' hQ
say, he do, 'Scuse me, gemmen, but l
halter laugh wen L think bout de effec' er
dem hawns on sech well behave pusson
ez Dapple-deer. Dish yer gwine Farn y all,
1 reckon, dat tain safe ter pile up de hons
ors on a mans haid too suddintly, dey
KANT stan hit. YAH please 'scuse me eff
run long after Dapple-deer. 'kase I done
had a tas'e er Twin In de bresh an you
mus'n spec ter see me often out yer in de
open. So long. genrnen. so long. He run
off inter de bresh an stay dar. befo' dey kin
say Jack Robumsum, an dat wat all de
hyar's bin dom uvef' sence''