Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1910-09-29
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IL i BuHce evsn-ually found Kir-
~ hy. From The bsic0ry wiz
k-y dow the tat veteran had vii
ussseL A6ele's silent contempt. an6
- now laid : sympathetic hand upon
bLS partners shoulder
You sss TOW yCu stand wiki he-.
don't y0Ct-- he sait quietly. - vUu-r
s1y shs si1'c : tns enough vonaE u
make any uzn act The tool about hs-
But Gene. you've cu- Il hold Uu your
head slE 81 over J. lis TOO .are fu-
you u s-z-- y0u- LIE again ard you
czC't drag Ds- into l. Take one good
look g. yourself. gene kl-uT. then take
C1o-Ls- or bs-. Bur. So. she wouldn't
Ilze y7C Z sou vas al su-el Stepped
-.-hr or O. the rs: tr0ur 60u- x
hea-el- Wnst could vuu ever te 10
her 'N0-E-L' Buc 8 ID -1uJle-.
! seen Tie way size treated vUu-~
Ihz-'s because she doesn't know
what In going 10 d." replied kirby.
striving 70 convince hI1-s=.t Look ~
that ra0e-
Buucs examined -hz daed- then turn
81 Indignantly upon the s.-ne- thereof
I've seeu y0u give some pore young
fe-e- his money LacE after yDU 1 Won
Il bur I never En0ve6 yCU IL do il Z
Tie felle- slapped you IL TIE face
first h said wl-he-insy The gi-.
won't stay long enough il the same
ruOu 10 wipe hsT sly=s OF you Don't
thai hurt you:"
II won't hu-r 50 much after this"
replied Kirby. indicating the paper
When -ne fo9i maker made yOu
reckon be quit wO-E- He Euo-ed he'd
reached Ms high wafer mara con-
uenre1 Buucs. wiki desDai-iug shru=.
Nov. I'll maze nsr sTeaE 10 you-'
Kirby shooE Ms head. his relaxed fs-
u-e s-l1suin= wi-h sudden res0 lu-ior.
NO n said quietly. You and III
ge- out Of here won't ses Miss Ran
dali again
Bur The 0-beF- giving 10 heed 10 the
words. quietly sstt The nom. while XIII
py remained seated aI the table ab-
s-acl=lly Ioyin- wiki the cards. utter
= obiTiOus 70 Surroundings. His feet
ing RESOLUTION had already vanished
Els grip OF -Es present mad relaxed
he felt singuiariy hopeless, hearlSick
and utterly alone.
he old uut Eupw-nO-. knowing
would greatly have caTei-thar Judge
PleTdel!s plan Vas about 10 u ez-
cuIsd- De did uoI know that Nine
Devezac. Miss Pleydell and the Gen
eral were already il the carriage wait
ing u u conveyed 10 their nei-hbo-'s s
plantation. waiting for the coming OF
Adele, VINO had been ineEpIicab3y de-
lay=d al The las; Uiuuie-deiayed by
Buuce, vino was putting forth every
persuasive effort. pleading. cOaxins.
threatening ll il oue breath. in z des-
pe-ate attempt 10 bring her back 10
the drawing rUOm. 10 make her gran.
& farewell interview TO MS partner.
1t length. II the midst OF MS brood
ings. sound from the window al
racIed MS attention. and. iistiess 3
turning. NJ disceTued young Randall.
old PIeydell. Aaron and NJ. yeaudry.
all scrutinizing MIN iniently with q
lOok there was no misinterpreting
They considered the ladies' safely away.
and the time had now come when 6
Judicial murder might b. peTpetraied.
Before 2 word had b2en exchanged
Kirby fathomed their purpose, but Nc
hint OF cOguIzauce was eviuc=d IN his
manner. he arOse ieisureiy and win
tie courtesy VI guest io hUst rather
than with any intention ot self de-
Tense. alarm OF even interest And
for & space and in silence the four
men surveyed The one. Then young
Randall spoke OminOUsiy and. for him,
with admirable restraint.