The evening world., 1911-09-09

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10, But. Luke says J..
~ don't you ave to have
q Msueosation or q habeas corous or
sumsth,ns from tho state. when you
peach out tina FAR for raoh men ana
m~alsfactorsr
1DAd I have q reauisition.' says Luke'
.vAn I went over into the Brazos bot
49, and brought back Bill Grimes and
two more for holding up the lnterna-
eazE: DID me ana yoa have . sesrcn
v>grsnt ar q posse comatatus when we
voxnded up them six Mexican CO"
thSsves down IN Hidalgo7 IT'S my pusi
mss TO keep order in Mojads County
..And IT'S my business as ONCE dep
,,<y.. says I, TO see that business ID car
risA on according to law. between US
bsah, We ought to keep Things pretty
we'll CLEANED up
$50. the next day. Luke packs . bian-
~ and some collars and his mileage
book in q haversack. and him n mo
- the breeze for New York. It was
a powerful long ride. The seats IN the
80. vas too short for six.footers IKE
n, To sleep comfortable on. and the con-
Avctor had to keep W from seetins OH
- sv>ry town that had hve-story
houses In n. But ws got there nnaiiy.
ara VI seemed to SEQ right away max
he vas right shout II.
"T~xs.' says I. - Office deputy ana
A.om q isw standpoint II don't look to
NJ xks taAs place y properly and e'
ssuy IN The jurisdiction OF Mo'AoA
Osunty. Tssas!'
s.Trom the standpoint OF order says
h, ne amsnabs 20 answer for i.s I'M
% che properly Appointed su'hor''e
from Bildad to Jerusalsm.
s,Amsn,' say I. But lets turn our
trtoE sudden and ride. ! don't hke the
IHsiss Of this place -,.
sThink of Pedro Johnson says Luxe
4 friend Of mine and yours, shot down
b. one Of these gildsd aeoitionists al
III very doorr .,
Il was at tire door Of the freight
DEPOT says I. But the law VIII not OF
baked ct . bubble IKE
I'VE put up At one OF them pig no.
down about two miles OF stalrsteps 70
the bottom and hunts for Luke. u
Amt no use. 1t looks like San ac'nt
day In san Antoine. There's a thousand
folks milling around In a kind OF roofed,
ovar plaza with marble pavements ano
trees growing right out OF en-, J
eee no more chance OF hnding Luke
than Il we was hunting each other w
the dig pear nat down below Old For'
f,vsii. but soon Luke and me runs to-
Gether in one Of the turns Oh then
marble alleys. =.
Ut amt no use, Bud says he. :
can't nnd no place 20 eat at. I've heer
looking for restaurant signs and smell.
ing for ham all owe tho camp. But
I'm used TO going hungry when ] have
10. now says he. I'm going out and
get . hack and ride down 70 the address.
on this 6cudder card. You stay herr
and try 10 hustle some grub. But
doubt II you'll hnd Il. ! wish WEE
brought along some eornmeal and ba
con and beans. I'll be back when ! SEE
this scuddsr. II the trali amt wipeC
OUT
so I starts foragins for breakfast
For the honor Of old MoIada County
didn't want to seem green 10 them abo
~litionists. so every time / turned {
corner in them marble halls ] went vi
20 the first desk or counter I see snt
looks around for grub. II l dldn't Sc
what I wanted ] asked for something
else. In about half an hour /, had
DOZEN cigars, Ave story magazines an
seven or eight railroad timetables Il
my pockets. and never a smell OF cone
or bacon 10 point out the trail.
"Once a lady sitting Al a table ant
playing a game kind Of like pushpi'
told me 20 go INTO a closet that sh'
called Number 3, ! went IN and shu
the door, and tho blamed thing lit II
self up. ] set down on n stool befor
q shelf and waited. Thinks ]. This 1
o private dining-room,' But no waite
never come. When ] got 20 sweating
good and hard. ! goes out again.
"Did you get what you wanted
says she.
"'Then there's no charge says she,
"Thanky. ma'am,' says ], end
takes up tho trail again.
by and by 7 thinks I'll shed etiquette
and ! picks up one of them boys wit
blue clothes and yellow buttons In from
and he leads me to what he calls IN
cafay breakfast room. Ani the fr'
thing I lays my eyes on when ] go IN
that boy that had shot Pedro johnson
He was setting all alone at n It'll
table, hitting a egg with a spoon llk
he was afraid he'd break II,
~ takes the chair across the tab
from him; ind nc looks lnsulted an
makes c move like ne was going
"Keep still, SON say I, YOU'RE az
pretended. arrested. and In charge {
The Texas authorities Go on and han
mer that egg some more II It's the insit
Of 4. you want. Now. what Old go
shoot Mr.. Johnson OF BlldaG for"
",And may ] esk who you are
says he.
"SYou NAV says I. Go ahead
81 suppose you're on SAYS this III
without batting his ewes, 'Dr what a.
you eating" Here, water! he calls on
raising his finger, Tale th's Eentl
mans order
"a b~eefstoak,' saws 7, 'and some iris
Sggs and a can OF peaches and a qua
Of coffee VIII about sutiice.'
I'VE talk awhile about the snndri'
of life and then he saws;
"'what, are you going To do abo'
mat shooting? had a right to sho
thas man. says he Tie called n