The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1909-03-18

and in another moment Roger came rap
idly toward her.
He boxed heated. as though be had
been waking fast. but It was a white
neat, and il struck Alison s1ddenly that
he wss III, or that be had heard some
thing
Don't b. frightened, AlIie.@ be said,
IN quick nervous voice. that certainly
did not reaszare her. neither did the
touch Of his cold, damp hand. = have
come first 70 prepare yoa b ss brave
as you can. for zour hep u wanted
Something dreadful has happened
Oh Roger, BE- qllck7
Il have no tine 10 tell yo1 much he
returned still more hErrfzdIy. They
cane baek By frafn-oh, whV did b not
send r-et-tbere was al accident WIS
doEn ~ the station ard saw then come
IL They are both hurt. At least, I an
afraid Missile is. only she all not say 20,
blt father Is the worst
~Oh, Roger r and Alisoa's figure sway
ID for q Moment On bis arm until b.
made hsr 81 down. for the s1dden shock
bad turned her LIS white she couId
not say more Al that moment
I'VE Do rot know yer,H he half whis-
pered -thsre are two docto-s with hin.
and they are bringing hin home- He
had z blow eld wzs insensibls. but they
can not tel Jet. there . 10 wound
There. hear them coming. Allie. pull
ourselves tozesher: We na1st not think Of
anything bz. him
No. TO- and ~ gave q quick g1lo.
and The color came back 70 her lips. The
sparToWs were rwitt=-inz sleepily in the
icy And one % them shall not fall
On TIE ground without your Farhsr.-
seemed 70 come into her mind Ike the
sudden fash q sE1beam out Of pass
inz cioad- He was in the Divine hands;
shs must remember that. As Roger vent
down 70 open the gates she compelled
herself 10 return 20 The house
Sarah. there has been an accident
she heard herself say. only her voice did
not seem 70 bslong 10 her send Eliza
TO the school room. 70 keep Mss Poppis
out q the way. ard you and Nsnny Be
n readiness for Ehat q wanted Hot
water-I suppose they VIII want thar,
and / don't knox what b@sides" And
here her voice suddenly failed. for wheels
we-s evidently coming up tie grzTsled
sweep. The next few minutes we're sin
ply horrible 70 Alison- TIE tEo doctors
and Roger. and sous nan from the rail
way. were all helping in removing her
fathers inaninlats hsurs from tie vehicle
Alison recognized the family practitioner,
Dr.. Greeaw0od- but the other vas 4
stranger. There was nothing % do her
fathers room vas IN readiness. and Roger
vas there 20 show than TIE EaF. She
could only lean against the wall as they
passed with q 6eetinz consciousness that
her fathers sTss were still cl0ssd, and
hat thers wss s5methiuz terrible II the
inert. hsa7y dr0op q the limbs VERY
gently. Size heard Dr. Greenwood say.
sYes. I know ths room, that x The door.
Cameron. And then L Closed after then
and she felt soms one grip her arm
Help ne upstairs Alls51- said NJ
sic. hoarsely- She lad crs3t or Of n.
~ unaided. and nov stood b. Alisoa's
side IN the dark hall Alison had almost
forxotten her in thar momsnt's agouy;
bit Ehzn Roger had said surely she vas
not much hurt yet there SIZE was eliugiuz
TO her sister with a white stony face-
lean On ne. dear = exclaimed Alisou.
osssfnz her arm tzudzrly round her; bat
% her alarm Missis uttered q sharp cry
OF pain
.No. don't t7zch ne, not that side; I
VIII hold your arm want 70 Be n NJ
own room If I can only gs- there And
.ssninz heaviIy or AliSon's sh0uldsr, she
-oiIed slowly up the staircase. her faint
ness and dificuIty eyidently Increasing Al
srsrv step. bat her strong Will support
M her until they reached the threshold.
snd than she suddenly t0ttsrsd- and Il
Alison had rot caught her II her arms,
he would have fallen Alison dared not
an loudly for assistance for they we're
lose 10 her fathers nom b1t she WIS
-ounr and strong. and she Just managed
. dras SIissie 10 a chair and suRDo1
ne Of the frightened servants when
.Iissie revived
I an 50 bruised al ovsr, she said
-frh q sort OF sos- I did not want them
o know they had 70 look after papa;
at an sfraid M arm : broken"
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