The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1909-05-06

,ha,. ~" ~" 70 'he automobile a..
.lon' This was Instantly ,,'.l ~
ey a more vivid emotion. rS' ',.
looked shocked and eoma' va
that" 41 Iog
The man was a country
Iowa. lie had a very opIes s
Il flashed. Case Of kIsn,,i w =
snapped he. instantly S,. 49, y
character OF the speaker, ana ~.
N The situation TAI. a.
madam. Get a move on van
Chauffeur" w
oh. I'm moving All s,,,.
the chauffeur, as he .klInr,
MS lower wheels under N. -.
load OF a great wagon ana o,S.'
bumped over the edge Of ar,,.'
fender. pursued by the mo,'-,
curses. I see en-. lady: / SEA-,
hlls' III catch EN-"
His boast most likely had be,
good tsincc Tor another bo,, \,
bore straight on their course 4,
an orange wagon which had b.s,
turned. There vas a rush q, -.
Of the golden balls from the 49,
a policeman came 10 The re,,,,
trafao and ordered everything IA
until the cart vas righiet IN,
and girls In the street chased NJ,
the sidewalk. The episode tool ~.
a couple Of minutes. but on n. :.
Of the last minute the cab tu-.l
corner. The motor car tgrs
same corner. but saw no gulis,
namme OF waving rod hotehlr n
cross street next was eqaaHy 4,
They were Obliged 10 explore w
iaccnt highways before Tier n,
upon the hack araln This tlnshr
In distant perspective. ioreiAors,I
90 a blur OF black aud a FuisA q 4
And even rs they caught sigh, ahi
horses swung round Into prosk a
turned another corner In he rr, |
man wearing a black derby hr ID
his arm and head out q The v!r.5s
order TO glye some directioa % I
driver Then he turned halt an,
II was almost a. n be looked hlts
his pursucrs. yet this. Mrs. Wlsi|
argued. hardly could BE-. since be 4
not expected pursuit. and anyhos. 4
chances were he could no, nos
by sight
II was n mean street. narnr 4
nolsomc. but full Of shIppIng ~
and barred by tramvays-i Aead
breaking street for a chase The esri
feur vas a master oi bis an,
Jumped his great craft AZ even I
cant arms length. be s,eefes
through incredibly narrog Iaaes,
progressed sometimes By luna lksI
boat under sail when the irvt'
passage much be reached 10 ssrA
direct fashion. but the crowd q I
calmly vehicles. loaded dlEHlly aoo'
his head. made the superior spee1
the motor OF no avail 10 spite q =
they could see the red tails les''aH'
Again and yet again. the hack isras'
again. but each time With loss =
motor struck Us trail by no' =
street was changed. the ding ~
story buildings lining Il were Bro
ened by the goldleai and verniH'
oriental arms and CARDS and euafo'
cry spangled the windows and oileaH
. faces looked inscrutably out Of 90
ways. There rose the blended %.
OF spice. sandalvood and unelel1
ness that announce the east leeAh
up out OF graungs and pufins 0''
shops.
"Ah." said Mrs. Winter sotl
herself. Chinese quarter Is
Well" Her eyes changed. ~
softened IN fashion that YOU'D "a
amazed one who only knew 'hs :
face OF Mrs. Winter. the eccentric
cIetv notentate She looked past y
squalld, garish scene. past 'ns ~. =.
ing sandhllls and the redNool w ~,
beyond into a stranger Landscape ~ ~
ing under a binder glare OF sun n'
mechanically she lifted a unl :.
chain that had slipped down ne y, '.' J,
under the gray gown Raising ns y
low thread and the craven l,as :,
ment depending therefrom s i. y !,
lie outside amid the While A'
chiffon. 4,
Were making good nov. '-
the chauffeur. "wnl | run al0's''
and hail 'em. or what -.
She told him quietly 70 'uu IN
side. But her lips tvitchea' aua a,
she put 40 her hand to press pres, ~ \
sim. she smiled to discover ' '.,,.
hand was bare. she had ioIs0, ~ !,
pull on her glove. She began "
II on now. -. IA
THE road Is narrow, sala 'u n, =,
ahead OF the back and O'V ,,.,,a, 4
You can do q without hl'"Ds
horses. cant your ns cha
well. | guess" returned a,. ,ps 4
feur. instantly aceomp'''n'D'
maneuver IN fine style. ,.,n,
CTo BE CONTINUED
a EnNuNI