The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1908-05-14
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OF suddenly and consulted his watch,
While Helen remembered that Sne n"u
not near" ShoF'z III 'He h'''"e'i toi
Wong time. Suodelil! otrG'e sniiieu VII
kher pecuilarly' win cohAdeht cunhitis
As he leered al her over the disoruer
bc'"t,H 'aciA he TX from poche'
I. E.. Iu.. e. WI i ; toSSed | ner'
- "%"M or i'.>' na'.',.i'. en-
"A ' H. nam 10 rai'.''"e ~" dish
~. - - u:L',: the pIrce'
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er sac ;.i'',''' .''''\, sax i' 80.
fanci a'.oSS' \ '.'!'f'U up Tie .'"i
orheFS oI 'ne u eco Il "'it' '"'s,in-
lem '"7e'h'I. carrie" 'he "ao-e
M% OUT. 'i't u!S"GS ''"SIi,"S "'iT Js"
ing rs he 'hFeW MS poroen re'NIess, '
INTO TIE kitchen. linen 1T fe'utue
u Stooa WIN MS "'Ti ~ 'ne S'o,.' .,',
ring at her "h''e sue pe'"seu 'ii.
tents oi Tue pnl'e's' "n,1n "e
'o'"'iiinouS 'i'"" S"e "''' '"p
~
or long 'llle .he sl:l poreu o.eI
documents, lie Pufpor' Vi Tue
'ers was ohiE 100 obvious, anu do do
-. read the PROOF OF her uhcle gun
food out clear ana aannlhg. lneFe mere
Vkwas no possibility OF mistake Inc
Iwhole wretched pot Slooa out piaih'
Wits darkest iniamles revea.ea' ,r,,
In spite OF 'he crue''! Vi net uisNiu-
sionment Helen was @ neser'ne.ess su'a. Ga.
alteu WIN 'he heI'e e'S''"' VI f0
III with the knowledge that justice "oulu
at last be rendered. 1t would be her
triumph and her expiation that she'
who had been the unwilling tool OF
this miserable CLIQUE, would be the one
.hronqb whom restitution was made.
She arose with her eyes cleaning and
Ilips SET
vi 1T is here"
Sc 'EOf course 1t is. Enough to convict
US all. 1t means the penitentiary for
cour precious upc!e and your lover"
anae stretched his chin upward at the
mention as though to free his throat
from an invisible clutch. "Yes, your
Caover narticularly. for he's the real
Bcue That's why brought you here.
Soiell marry YOU. but I'll be the best
nan" The tlmbre Of his voice was
panpleasant.
Ia Come, let us GO she SAID.
nj "Go," he chuckled mirthlessly.
!. That's fne,example or UNCONSCIOUS
i"humor." :.ii
t. What do you vncans"
ii ."weh. fsrst, no human tsins eor''d
6nd his ro" ~-
-. ~""n 10 the coast IN tnis
:. tempest seconu-Dut' U! lhe way let
me explain sonethins III 'hose papers
WINE i 'n'ilA ot It, ne s'ohe casual
~ anu steppeu ior"aru' reaenins iof
Tue pachaEe' WHICH sue WAS ABOUT u
give up "neh sone1nihs prompted net
10 SNATCH 1t pen'nu ner o"cN' anu II
was ven she ui', 'o' !'s ''"'i' was wy
te" lncheS away ne was ho iliatcn
IQr eer quicKneSs' however anu sie
shoed around '!ie 'ao,e; 'nrus'iis .he
papers 'n1o tne tront OF ner eress. Inc
suuueh eon'"ct Win oneli! re~oi'er
e"'e ne, &" vel IAN eonit't'' cue s'ohe
Nv" WIN ue'et n'l''.'on'
i-,L !H'eiiu " iea'e mere at once WIN
eCou prlng my morse! very Weli'
m nall DO II myself.
She turned, but his Incidence vanish
hdd like a flash. and, springing in front
edo the door, he barred her way.
-, Hold on. lady You ought to under
r and without my saying any more.
VI ;hy did bring you here? Why did l
he an this little party: Why diI send
of clt man away: Just to give You the
~ 'of of my completely in crime, l
dno)pose. Well, hardly. You won't
llmlve here tonight. And when you do
NJ won't carry those papers. My own
ETY. depends on that, and / am self
SOOt so don't get me started. Listen"
traray caught the wall Of the night cry