The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-08-06

the table and lighted his stpi, h.
then. after assuring himself t,
door was locked. he drew I'm h.
arm chair and took from hls po,l.
envelope that cracked with Ii,
tents. lie gave fre 10 his l.,
pipe, and soon vas reading.
Person of the 0emlni Ga.
Il IL the viii Of the supreme ~
and therefore the pleasure Of ,1e-
nj. that your strength and lor,',, !
love be subjected TO severe te,,.
a disciple Of our beloved b u
Graves and as a believer IN N. /.
trine of the Gemini. ye canno,
faithful and true. fail To estaNs
yond all question and doubt 49,
during right 20 the honor and 49,
your priceless personality Thuv
ways may wear the PIN Of the n,
that ye always may merit the ,-,
your brothers. that ye alusy
carry your head high In the tso,.
Of duty we'll performed. ye shal =
follows;
Poe two years from the lat a.
the influence % the sign o. G,--
the zodiac In the year isss "
be absent from home and STAT, d
no time within that period ~
communicate by letter or ,,.-
with members OF your family d
anybody else % blood re'nir
The firnt month OF the hra r4
your absence shall BE- ttsri q
sea. when this period Il bsf
shall have on your person ant
call money not exceeding a.
twenty dollars and personal a
not exceeding ave and tss,-
lars In value II II the v
the supreme person. whom y
that ye earn your way and fgr,,s
We may 80 10 sea In whatever an
ye may elect. 90 long a. - 4.
solely upon the infiaenoe and ~
your own ability.
within three months after "
sea ye shall place your iest
eisn soil and on a contineui o,As
North America. A. all tlns
after " shall have nothing mn
that which ye have eArnet q
earn by your own hand and m
Promptly al ~ O'Clock i-as
the last day OF the nrs, year
Absence II. on June -
ye shall appear At the once q n
Wentworth. ---- Gale Collsec n
Mexico. Republic Of MeIioo
shall ye inquire for an enveig Il
Ing the name 81 Rodney GnTa N'
contents OF that envelope c ;
within an hour after 70 rr'e1
viii give ye further ihstructir;i
Now may the spirit q
Graves guide ye well. and ihs n
trust and confidence Of al CD
spire ye: and one day MAJ
with hand uplifted: by ny % +,
by all that I love and hoar
that honor and love me. haze
the enduring right 20 my pert1
aud tho priceless glory iAA
rles.'
Three times the seventh ps1f
these instructions Al The 90
% each reading his de,srnl
carry them out TO the best q ,
~ dwelt In newer and
strength lie lost himself 20
his thoughts-thoughts ihii 3
sent cool flashes over hh
frame. thoughts that al ole 4
flushed HIS cheeks with ne %
cited anticipation. n
Two years. Two years o. q
only knows what" be muss A
a sacrificed Two long yein q
home. two years from dear y,
York. two years Of ceaseles a
and | don't know how TO h's a
sprang 10 his feet and stars q,
across the floor. And shs =
mumbllng now between gan y
she will watt Father ~
that III am the one TO y II
In this matterl" a
The next morning Jer7 n
went To vynne Marshall ah' m
announced his intention 70 ~
the instructions that came " nn
the black sack Of destiny en-
u knew you wouldn't Tsls
Marshall. as he took Jell ~
You've got me guessing . az
any Of the other fellows ~.
I'm have others guessing ~
Jerry. and there was SUI =
sternness In his tones 4
more than earning my pen ~
this. old mana crackins y ~
am not going TO say w 11
body untll-well. until thlnp
All can say now Is Cd"
beers colors' OF a younger ~
win do some Of the prln,i.p'~o