The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-01-18

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Y; BY Harold Garter. 81

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BY Harold garter. Is
habit besones q passion. Nathan.
sop, as was we'll known. hid built
inp 4 fortune al Isimherles by ptir.
ithasing Illicit dlamopds from The ma:
X tises eInpio Dyed. In the compounds.
The risks we're enorIn ons and vet
Npthanscn could not stop.
III But OH good things come to- an
lend I; ls1d one attsrnoon native boy en-.
iah conversation and departed. Five
iHintltes tters!ars Detect I've Dale:
with stw % members Of the mounted pos
Ilice came gnlloping mp They anngi
\ theirs sreins around 81 hitching pole.
,sprtans ~ their feet and burst through
the open door. 4 X Il. II ;;ls
Canes up, Nathanson N shouted
/ Dale. We e. got you this time for
4 II He paused at the back door ID, as:
Constituent Nathanson 4 was sitting
lazily IN ap am, chair. plaeiely feed;;i
II Ing illeanpts to a Sqlpl3y AZ nieerkata.
small. squirrel.li like animals that NY.
led In a neigh oring INT hill. q \,
Hush! said Ma hansonS holding up
IN warning finger. Don Il Tighten him;
! away. Atn,t be- "a prett little fellow
4 Took at them MAJ ks On 4 Hts coat
He tiung ID !. peanut to the animal
(which seized III ia i;is paws Il, sat IN to
Iatbbleii Ii, changed It's mind, and scams
.lpered away WITH sit ~, l,is nest
1 Drop that iooIery, Il + N thans 81. y.
4 SAID Dale, roughiy:s You've d JS j tis
Thought q diamond from d native boy.
L L akd you'd better han i $it over before
1--we search ri NJ. g; X
4 h, sWhat, me sb,nfy. "a famonds IN, cr,ed
4 Williamson. aWhyi rs against lie;
Law + / Amt bought no diamonds
s.It,s no use;aY replied Dale II aThat
hoy was i'm the g "a service
and we've rot You, D'yyot, want "a Il,
search n, a s8
asS"aIf you tInk you find somedings. X,
\ replied Nathanson. 3relapstng into the,
yerniacular. n
Just then the mai se !. came, 81 slouchInri
lup. 80
t.I tell You. I haas y, \ he ,shriekea
l,.When me ole man see Va, come ~
put diamond into peanut ann and feed III
meeykat. He train mlnieserkat L; come
at whistle, nj eerkat lind diamond ,d I'M;
hard to eat and take toS him 5boie.s
aWith a Bound Dale was al Tie en-.
trance an he'd m 3 spaie 4 "a $fa,.
| lowed by his assIstants. ran ( III mn,
spaesed ia ~ here It6e M fmaI Il Ind disan.I
lnfsaiss y IL 4 few NJ ants tfe hoard
Ihad been uncovered.
Empty peanut sitniT shells were beape IA 4
| into VI little i,ile 6eneat il Sthe lr.owssin
cart And sat:t the to IS q the ileaphI vas
one that sbuieed In 4. p,ecul III s ~ amer
inside Vas ina 4 arpond. al ia tIrsf
"a N, ter shininr wa, q nee,,l M blna.j
white sp M III ti,at slammed Il al ~
ilamense Syalpe There Vas 4 grim
smile IN Dale.s faca y ZEN la, IA.
turned.
Sorry 10 take iyot, away. old man,
he said, With grim irony Ia ~ ait this,
t8is pretty conclusive evidence.
5HeS looked at sNath an &, alIuo st Is
F.pity The Old man il1 had shrunk into
his chair: he seemed Sthunder.s truck ,,k
E.5aI amt bought Eno diamond. y liz 5rsi
itt erated feebly. re ss V
.Tejl INF r. ina siud "a o,d Efel,nwi,
said Daia. t come1 i, walk march q
Hold hard 4, SAID Williamson, seyetngy
the GEM gen its that tie diamond / 81
Ito,ra b,rst mia a yshr,lj 3ca,ekie
& laughter. why air Dale /; y q,
couldn't canvict me N ia I'D NJ. enstf IL
nd Nd, diamond ike I sthat SWhy. ;that ,lia.
mond.s cut IN III.
The detective nausea staring AZ the,|
gem oolishly. VI N lS1,3
a is t's 4 cut diamond. / Mi. iD1afe.i|
kimberley SINE WY, thats en- Amster|
al saes,n y. i,9ne I, es3iA yum, .oo. e
cunSlnueu, taklus Tue 2syOHeE lFOMTtnel