The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1907-02-14

partiss to give chase and orsrcous any
whe might yet rssasla sheltsriss~I With
~ tho sbods Of . p&wnbroksr on q nsrrow
retired street. the S4tlsnns dsrknsss Mad
entered. saa 70 all appearances mads itsslf
at hoas Tor the aigAt. Psrched on his
high stool be s&a With his lsza srns
folded, and his Erisisd chin rssfinx
fhosshtfaily upsa hb breast. while now
and tAsn he suusrs1 ildistinefiy ~ him
elf
-rwsiss s1ss are twelve. and thrive
aftssn. A clear psodt. therefore, OF one
hundred and 1fsy <sii4rs. Not much. not
much but still rot % bsd-ne. no.-
lie was sntsrra2t@1 IN his calculations
b. a little c5ssr roics proceeding fro1a
tie q opsnlnx int the store. AZ the
end Of the long osuat<r. strsnss words
70 be ehznisd By 20 sweet q childish voios
sld IN saeh a place a. this.
Peacs ea earth. god will towards
men and AousA tie one soft SPOT IN
Martin GrsDfs ks<r incllnsd senaerly
towards thar li0ls Fo&ee. Il was evident
be sas ssry zueA disturbed and put "a
In his nsatsi sfltAmsfse. Addition twist
ed iIself late s~astEsebon. 90 thar four
and foar beo1ns Aeskinx: and shsn BE-
~oad have maldpiLs1 be b<ssn to cissds
In a r~nne< hat esafoune~d him. And
the dartns<s s4fA~ss< rsosd him heavier
tlsn ever.
u @y. fsns. ~hsr< are yenf o. I
ga sea out rhere Ia tA@ darn. l exn laa
Haks roa cut o. u ysa could only lesi
IN hsrs s-< - hsv -'rs sz>S ~ ne
rson-nrnias A<s curly Aes1 to s>ss
ene ssrAis--ks. wairk and f-sA
AIRS WARTS. Il ~ s2ly e~sls.~
III he o4iy ~zA" ss<ssssd a fss rolos
bat 49, ~a~sx ysa kso~.~ 70 fbs
slknt cd nsn. -~s~ ~ NJ. wslrkr
-c<rsialy 49,
-De~>s~ y>~ k.~ tAis % Chrxcnxs
ere. and rs-< srtktsy. 49, rran'ps. Aln't
IL funnr that "a sA~al1 b Czrls<axs eve
snd Fr<sp<s sssAxsy. s~a. Mira wkr
dr.
11~ sp~~is< - tss sss~r t~o< 81 the
ssfk ~zr>4soss vA ths sirrsi so~ az ~
treat 81 ~ fsEs~ ks~< sHe the nystsri-
sus prspArsusss vest % once more
uithin. ksrrss o~ss s~n~n6s< ans llf
. dis. oil ls~R ~ plsesnE n upoa sAs
eoanfsr. eir~rssa ~ sEtenfieu % the per-
sen -hs k&x S~s< s~Stsr~1 vrsscAsS
$40 "a &c 1@a8
Well yss'rs hsss ssssnY ala tie
asau iss1r. AZ sa~A-
\ s.->~s sssia- tsis~r~d cat tAs
osh~r.
-Dls | s~< er4i y~s 10 ks~p svsy frsm
Ee-e y~s'~ - - vitA yesr i-p~<ss-
n.tissr
Yea "a xsssi.. y.a ala ssls us ss
esaa. wstA . s~rszH1lins ssh. 4 eouk
nes k<ls H-~s hssvsn isdr~s me-
rsnid rel. Marta. q is CArtssrss eve
wni not ys~s k>sr srsfss 70 ne - tkls
slxhf. 81 al ~ksu Ia the yssrg
TAs - vns~sA~ began porinf ever his
ledger - "a Asa. &c ossxA dss~rzaln~d
- ~ sn&w>~~ Il o. ~A~r1s pf~>>.~. He
sd1e< ~ . e>s~=~ - esurss so> By en-.
ih~s s<xss ss~As< ~>uan- Tss sthss
pstrA>< Mn 10 s1s@ ar< viii hs tab
tsr~s ~g ~p>< . s~< h~x Ais fsrrs~>d
cAs<k.
-Msrus-k~~o~-i~s>s es~ ssmsel
Do yss s>~saSs< sAss - are bs<A q -
rfiy-tvs S~kgkxY
Arr - rssasY ~ ~ stA~. -rea
ts~p - ssA ~ny - issrrssiss again
h he s~S 49,.
II s>.~.hss@ se~~<s ysu mex IL
f-us 49, s<>s>~x = ~~u ~~siis~Ass.
lssr
Hail +, 49, vss sA~ss os~- -. frs.
hss~ls rs>s that little ean&sA
rssss o. ss<~ y he svs~- p~rs -
~nss. 49, $500 wsssss
'r~~ - ~~A. s~>< vhl towards
mes =
Er>s Mazda o~sss sssssd vsrh ii. "a
rer kxH vsy ss~s . s>ssm~ 81 srur~s "
it~ssn- TAs 81 @a - TIE outsads ~
The eowsf>< k>st ~ ks~< 10 srlnk In tbs
HI 49, 49, vs~y ssse~a - -
again sp>ks
-on fsls nirst. slrht<~n hundred PEARS
40. voices Hike s~sn unite nat. proclaimed
those ~ife4Es udissa He r~ers~nty
uncovered HE vAits bead "sPr~e~ on
reed wfn ssvArds meal Martin.
- pot Deaf to that solemn chsrr
10 humanity. rs.- - veil - mys~if.
a xrandcAiid. bat yos. anime me.
bread ard 10 spare 20 feed he hun
.er. I have sve hsfh ones dependent on
81. and her~. On this Christmas eve.
one to Ak for them what I could not
for rays~lf alone VIII yeu sad
eeapty-hsnSsd s~ayf
The "a ~nhroksr booked up snzriiy from
us boai. and ars1 his eyes upon his
face With = glance almost Of
asrcsne-L
why sheuid ~ lock to me- for NJ
chos< your path IN itfs-f mine. ycu
preferred TO put eonhdenes In fnsres and
and thus 70 squsndss what would
,ase kept you IN your old sr>. I. on the
,ontrsry. vas careful Why should
nts from my own hard earnings 70 sup
,ort ycu In your ease and idlsuessf Be
Win q choking rrs~n the old man obey>
4. and az he reached the door he turned
ncs more and regarded hin brother. The
i'm Light Of the lamp fell upon the nrurs
4 the pa wnbroksr a. he pointed In stern
Hence TO the door. One more fmporing
,,k. and he vent forth. out into the fierce
rind and the driving sieet out into the
aud and darkness. the cold and the shiny
tr~ets. out from that unnatural brothers
Nov. srsn'pA, isn't II msrnihccntr"
md the little maiden. nsver relaxing her
yssp upon his arm. stood beside him and
rnvsd her little hand triumphsntly I