Fort Pierce news. (Fort Pierce, Fla.) 190?-1920, 1908-01-04


I. pliable iootgear made from the skin o
seal end walrvs he was thus able &
' move as nolselessy as though In moe
casins. Finding neither pencil nor pa
per in mis- pocket he tried the outer
door Of the Office, 10 end 1t unlocked
He stepped inside and listened, then
moved toward a table on which Were
writing materials, but In doing 20
heard a rustic in Strives private Of
fee. Evidently his sort soleS had not
disturbed the man inside Roy was
about to tiptoe out as he Aad come
when the hidden man cleared his
throat X is In these involuntary
! sounds that the voice retains its nat.
ural quality mure distinctly even than
10 speaking. 4 strange eagcrness grew
h Gienister's face, and be approached
the partition stealthily II was OF wood
and glass. the panes clouded and
| opaque 20 a height OF some six feet;
but, stepping upon chair, he peeral
into the room beyond A man kneit In
litter Of papers before the open safe,
its drawers and compartments remov-
ed and their contents scattered. The !
watcher lowered himself, drew his gUn
and laid soft hand upon the doorkno0,
turning the latch with firm fingers His
vengeance had come 10 meet him.
After ly'0g IL watt during the long
nigh. eefgnl that I've yiglshtes would
sprinr his zap TcYal gra was IS
founded q. news Of the hattie az the
Midas AID OF G,eaiste.s success. lie
sg'rmed and cursed his men as COW.
ards. The fudge became greatly exer,
C,Sed over this new deye pmeul
which, coupiai With his nlgdt I'll Ions
anxiety reduced hin to e pltlul his.
terra. IL
They'll blow Us dp next. Great
hea' ems. Dynamite, Ol. taat 4 h4r-
barous. For heavens sake. soT me sol.
diers or. Alec" :
"Ay we can use them now" There !
upon MoNamara reused the command. !,
ng officer at the post ana requested =
MN TO aecouter a troop and have them
ready - march at daylight, then be !. !.
stirred the Judge 10 start the wheels OF :,
as ut and invoke this military all Z
M lar fashion. "
N ''e it all matter Of record. he :,
aid I'VE want to keep our skirts =
lear from now on"
"Bur the townspeople are against :,
Is, quavered Stillman. They'll tear -,
Is 70 pieces -
'Lsr 'em try Once / get nv. hand 40
70 The ringleader. the rest may riot Il,
nd te damned =.
Although he had made less display sot
IAN had the Judge, the receiver was on
less worried about Helen. Of WHOM t,e
news came HIS jealousy. famed IN.
red heat by the discovery Of her Ion
'rter detection, was Enhanced four. III
III by the thought OF this last adyer N /,
ire Something told him there was ~.
eaehery afoot and when she ala not ~,
turn at dawn he began to fear that on
e had cast in her lot with tn rlot. ~
> MS aroused perfect deliriun, b,n
uo1ot and anger TIL he reasoned IT,
rther that Strive, having gone yith -
:. must also be traitor He recog- ~.
gu tne menace ia this fact, knowing o.
man Yenahty, so began 10 reckon ,rr,
TeIuily It's significance. What copIl ~.
'aFe do2 What PROOF bad he's Nc usa
lhera started m1 se.zing his hat a'sl
Iried straight 70 the IaNyar.s of8cs a =.
: ''S himself II With tie sey a, oar. w. IVA
: ~ was igW elough for l.m ), , s'u
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aQsuments wh'is his uu.easinas, ~ e sc I
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tins when BE- baas, . rseu . Tor msu
as tark 10 sl,o, ,,'s talt test Roy
SAT a hres 49," ~, 20 sasm held
% lerk NE . .iis 'eiAlo,' ende,
doos ', -, -oout his !,
s'O0u Roy might
locke,
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