The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1910-03-03

lM,sitiOii at importance 10 many DINER
newspapers 1T the mud. Well. to". dill
hr Kiiow rthe power of the press
|thrrnlghnlM MI America. for he llnd
Ilearnpd IA iiirer vs,st that 4 wnx The
TO- III III ~. ia Dupuys and all th"~s'
that tilpnyrn them to serve their
ends
Finally Meiienry spoke in answer 10
Dupuy'S drnmud.
-Lrt us give brand one more
|ehaiwe..' protested Mriielfry. I'll pnr
him on baseball or water front. Come.
HOW
|, u will bs eauilld viii, you. was
instructed ~ make nm example ~
somebody for ihls mornings story,
Perhaps though. gon,d haliIinr ovrr
might do for gnis lime Call MIN M
now. it'x his Inst chance"
A hoy entered.
"Ask Mr.. Rrnnd>to step In"
I'D rather take licking than do
this" protrsst-: McHenry.
Dupuy was ulsympathetic.
"WeII. mes only got himself to
thank he suoried.
Wheeler Rrind came In,
mir. Brand.r began the managing
editor. there il a Kick being made on
the BarteIny story o. this morning
YES. sir: suppose So Brand looked
up and saw Dupuy. aud the reporters
face showed that be understood.
Il forward the kick to you. indorsing
1t D. r." said McHenry. In other
words. the kick goes"
why. what
This iS practical world" inter.
posed Dupuy.
Brand grew bitter. for well be knew
the practices Of Dupuy.
"Oh. yes: know the patter-a world
Of live and let live. We must be very
careful before imputing motives. eh.
Mr.. Dupuyr Does not the good book
say. Let him that 70 without sin anon.
Jon cast the nrst stone-at United
States judge
wheeler. Wheeler" cried McHenry.
I'VE only ask you In to talk u over
calmly
That man has hit me In the dark
BEFORE" exclaimed Brand. This h
the nrst time that be has come into the
light"
4 desire to say that my cIients." put
In Dupuy. like . great many Other of
the - ah = subecribers = to this paper.
were disappointed 1t what they con-
ceived 10 BE- an unwarrantable attack
full Of inalnus lions about one Of the
most dIssin9hhhed members Of the
United Stsssa bench. and th~y wish
merely a. RAIDERS Of the paper to ex-
press the bop< that nothing Of the sorf
viii occur again. In which case they
arr willing 10 overlook this mornings
articIe eutirely-to. IN fact. regard II
merely - = mistake. . mistskr made
without make"
-You mean am TO have another
chance to bold my JOB u I'll be xood
from nov onys nsked brand.
Dupuy oncs morv became complscent.
-Such. I believe. h Mr. McHenry's
decision" h annonnced calmly.
You csrsaisly have your gall. Du-
puy." cried Brand In nsenscIng tones.
TO think you can muxzle me for Sso q
week. I've paid more than that foe the
privIIerp Of ngbting you--
The lawyer turned quickly TO the
managing editor.
you b~st~r let him 20. ActIenry.-
Ne suggested. Hes a crank"
Wheeler Brnnd was amazed af The
way 10 which McTIenry allowed TN
puy TO infiuenre him.
-Do~~ be- give you ordersy' he ASKED
meanipgIy OF the managing editor.
-yez. my boy: be does. and srcvsa
your resignation"
The rvporfer was BY no meals
daunfed by his discharge.
-l'm sorry for you." he cried. insiln-
Ing f.wnrd MrHeury.
DupGr laughed Significantly.
"i,r~~rvr ysnr sympathy for your
self. Young man. n~ advised 80
young newspaper writer.
Reserve y.ur sympathy Tor snr-
tclms: bell ns-rd Il before long WIS
his cutting reiorf.
srh. Is that so.. sneered i'uput
go west ond grow up With the ROM.
try. for II you hang around herr to
hurt Barfrimy don'f forget that rrimi.
nal libel II punishable with arrest
SORRY. old man. spoke McHenry
kindly. III DIDN'T hare q family ia
20 west with yo1.-
III II wasn'f for men having fami.
lies" put IN Dupuy phIlosophicaIIy.
''fhere'd he revolution"
Brand Strengthened up and. with a
contempfuous expression on his face.
started toward the door.
You've got more heart than sense.
McHenry." was the parting sfo'
which he hurled N the managing eii.
tor.
pretty tough on reporter 10 IRE
him for 'scooplug' the town on l'ig
stony" said the managing rditur.
-oh. p~haw:- Erunied Dupuy.
A boz entered With a card. Dnpny
crossed TO n chair and picked mp hl~
overcoaf.
.Mr. Nolan. SIR the lad announced.