Gunnison news-champion., 1907-03-29


she rascal eseht to have kses " csm-
Strategy ~ sessd have k~ea iseem-
psrsbse'
There followed a tsbieau thai !
shall Rot sss,I forget; We all stared
.; the real Hagxerty much after the
fashsoa of Aedssa victims PrcseRi
" the tension relaxed. and ~ all
osGhed. ! sighed because the thouahs
cf Jail for the NIGHT in . dress-ssit
Avindled in perspective. the girl
sighed for the sane reason aud one or
too other things the chief OF the vii
Mse police and his onscers sighed be-
cause darkness had suddenly swool,ed
Gown on them. and Hans'itoa sighed
because there we're No gems. Hag
eerty vas the one among us who
didn't sigh lie sco~led blackly
This big athlete looked like a de
tective. aud the abrupt authority of
his tones convinced me that he was
Haggerty vas celebrated in the annals
Of police aaairs. he had handled all
sorts of criminals. from titled i'm
posters down to petty thieves He
vas not q man to trifie with. mentally
or physically. and for this reason ~e
werv all shaking in oar boots. He
owned to a Keen but brutal wit. to
him there vas no such thiAs as sex
among criminals. and he had ths te-
nacity Of purpose that has given the
bulldog considerable note in the v,st
But 1t was quite plain that for once
~ had met his match.
Il don't see how you can blame me,
mumbled the chief None of us was
familiar with your looks. and NJ
showed us his star of authority. and
went TO work in q business like way
BY George, and he has rWa away with
my horse sad carriage
from his chair.
Never minA the horse You1l And
II safe at the railway statioa. !" saarlsA
HaGGerty Nov. then, tell me every
thiag that has hapy,eneA. fr0a he
GtnninG TO end"
And the chief recowateA tn sAvea-
ture briefly. Haaeerty looked eOsAly
st ~ aAA shrwaOeA bis breeA sh0Sl-
Aers. A for the Girl. ~ aever saw
her ~ mwch ~ . sinGie giooce. NJ
hneU Q 0eotlevsOaA Without lssktog
q ~ twtss.
''DsunQA! Dsar - . cse~er -.
SAssUA.- cstsl psaoUsrty. - . bssst
- o1O1soatso. 'CSs~eT n - aA0e
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ss0e feoe 10 fscs vith Nm. II vsslA -
- tatsvssttnG eeoswater. HustsA hin
for weehs. 80 to-day laiA eyes % hin
Ter the Arst ti0e. Hal ny clsa~y
paVs a. him this vesy seterDssa. ~
sse0sA % ~illtAG 10 - bschel ~
that Ove~ cereIess. ba0' - ~ so
his sccsapstce, "a erstwhtls vslet. kol
- trusssl NE . eAtcAea 80 bss1ls1
ooes ~ ooseAsspsso. fssA ny Sta.
eroosetta,s. paayiaGnerl. 80 isvits
~. n Vas osar ehsvea s'cbocA wAea
I Fesssl IL AssssaeeSr. tsss
OSa0As1 tve hsurs 49,"
''rels0rapAs1!" osciai0sl IT, cAbss
reusiaG ht0ssA est - . nsaaocholy
dream. (There would - 10 Deatisa
- hin - ~ norrow's papersJ
Yes. telegraSAed. Ths Aespatch
ny snopeneA o. your o0ce-Aesk
You're . SOD WatchAoG-for . hea-
COOP" growlel HaGgerty. Tea thou
sanA In sens tO-night, and by this
time he 10 safe in New Yorh You are
all . pack Of blcckheaAs.
Used the telephone, did he. Told
you 10 hold these innocent persons till
~ Went somewhere TO land the &C
co0plice. eA. The whistle OF the
train meant nothing TO you. Well.
that whistle ought to have told you
that there might be . mistake. A
good olhcer never quits his prisoners
II there is an accomplice in tolls else
where. he makes them bring him in.