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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-07-22
CHAPTER XI.


ing an unfrtendly reception at the
great mining camp In the Carna.
= dine hills he was agreeably dis.
appointed. A committee OF prominent
citizens. headed by Jasper Steuchfield,
the reform chairman for Carnadinc
county, met him ut the train, escorted
him to the hotel and during the after
noon, which was at his disposal, gave
him joyously and hilariously the free
dom Of the camp.
The political meeting. which was
held in the Carnadlne Mining COM
pany's electric lighted ore shed. was
packed with an enthusiastic audience,
and there were prolonged cheers and
handclappiugs when the railroad rep
reFentntive took his seat on the I'm.
provised platform as the guest Of the
committee.
Later. when Judge Crowley. the re-
form candidate for the state senate.
had opened the Joint debate with q
sharp arraignment Of the railroads
methods, not only in its dealings with
M pa.'ons as common e"rr'e,' pu.
~ 'ne pe'uy wi'n Mhien II
.n.nuso tne poii'ica' nefd' tnere was
tpnfultuous applause. But It was no
n.aruer .nah that which greeted
nDuht "heh ne rose 10 present the
"nroed's size OF the argument.
During the journey from the capital.
which had consumed the night and the
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"o"" "N'' NV" 'N'' .''S """"
you mean by sending incendiary tele-
grams to the vice president" he COM
mandcd, with TESTING severity, over
the phone.
Gsntry was busy with the stenogra.
pher when Evan entered, but the traf-
nc manager Immediately postponed
the business OF the moment and dis
missed the clerk.
"Therc Ia nothing to tell--more than
you seem already to know" said
Blount morosely in answer to Gantry's
quest. II have wired my resignation;
that Is ALL"
But why?, pcrsIstcd Gantrv
"Bccause 7 am NOT oo,nu En- ,,c m
Accessory e,,bcr hcyore or oy,or tho
fact-pot ~ rnow a." MN. tho
nrorr, ,.,,.,,,s.. " '"'
ar ,,.o.,,, ., ...,, as.t4
.ra ~,...,., ',,
to-, 80 -. ~, '"e
c.,,,u s so anu =, ..e n"',on.
49,. -, ou "nu 'o"e o,ne's nau
80. Jus ueser's 70" Wou'' oe creak-
us s.o'e III tue pen PEN 'nis Dress
eu minute
SUFFERING Jehu' iaughed the traf'
NC inannger' somepody must nave
zee" hi,,'hg you pretty nara! VINO
was H. EVahF
At another time Blount might have
peen less angry ana more discreet.
III was Mr.. Simon p. Hathaway.
president of the Twin Buttes Lumber
company" he said.
Gantry drew long breath. which
ended in a low whistle
ros 50 :. ~, VIVA. you were icy IN iol'
sns ne eNu anu ,"cn ne
hne, ,o .na '',,,,.,,a.' up ,, anu ..'...
- .@ .y 49,, u'
80. SIZE ~ t.''' Ao'
awhv can., re-, ~
,,,r .,..,.. you nave col'nl'''eo your
s.. ,sn. "nu ,ei. No ma" eau Walk
yu' y, 'ue ,','kS On 'ne eve OF pa'-
we ou uon s'op 10 consmer tne
e ."At WIZ we P'. upon
SUI" n"s.! ne.'on On your part
"o" sup " eohs'uef any 'nihe'
80 eAccp' ..e iac' Una. ! was evi-
.en'S eAic.e, 10 con''''e ut crin'
ma .o"'e'np' ior ''e Jaw OF tne iand'
,ne mw WHICH, as me'nper OF tne
' nv e"o'n " "P'o'u' nat
e"ous" LOT me-
nut IL won DC enough Tor MI. NC
Nnkar. Gantry interposed, III you
can anord to drop out he can't AFFORD
10 let yoa Thcn, with sudden grav-
n.y. Hadht you better let me ho'c up
that telegram OF yours Tor lew
hours. Evan. until you've had time d
thini, II oyerp
Blount spraue from his chair in 4
white heat
do Won mean to tell me that YOU
are already holding II up?" he de.
manded.
IL took the liberty temporarily." said
the traffic man coolly. "There ia nc
harm done. Mr. Mcyickar Ia on bi,
way west now. and he will be here ir
A day or two. Wby not kill the mes
sace and have II ont with him in Der
son when he comesY
But Blount was NOT TO he nppea sed.
l"I won't have my communication,
tempered with" he ragged. .Tf 70,
have given an order to have that tele
gram held out Won can give mother Z,
have IL sent Immediately"
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CHAPTER XII.
A wELIspRINe IN THE DESERT

A wELISPRIHG IN THE DESERT.
1N the telephone station at the ho-
tel Blount tried several times,
and always Intellectually, to get a
long distance connection with
Wartrace Hall, Failing in this, he
called up Gantry to ask II the traffic
manager knew anything about the p,ir-
poses and movements of his father.
Gantry did not know. but he knew
something else-a thing which proved
the leaklness of the telegraph depart
ment.
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tell what ] know.
! have been tell
In g everybody
that this IL to be
a campaign OF
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seen. t,.. ~, -, torsst, r.co rour
..n1,nn ,,n, ,o,,vr,m On Air. Nicy,ct.
mr. Cnn,, Won recall ,ty
"No, now. no"
.Thc, Won must do tho ne,t hes,
thing ,.,l hin, Won bovc Reconstructed. :"
"Hut I cop', ,,ri,;c b,,,,s with the
corr,p,ion tn, Ia spirr IN nj, around
r,c " no oh,e,rr, rs,,,.sn,p,,y.
.of .,,rs, ,y, ,.,,, aud vou
,r,s,r., ,,, ,,,c ,-,, ,.s,r,rcr "a not
,nnao an, =, Tho ,,,,, ,,.,,, drons tbinos
ami rnns AWAY yon n,us, s,py IN and
enI,, a,,,, ,,orJor ,n,n ynr ovor h,vo
before, Evan: II not for the sake OF
the larger right. then fur your own
sake. Can't you sec the wide door
that is open before your"
81 can see and hear and feel when
the door "a slammed in nv facc." he
ounIi,icd. .Uow cou m on prracb.
inv the uospel of cleanliness and fair
dcn,iny wben I know TINT nj, this cor.
r,ptjon und uIckery nre going on be.
hind my back? What will the people
OF this state say to inc and about me
when the corruption is exposed?"
"Ab." she said. "that IN lust where
Won begin 70 grow one sided, You
must 20 On preaching the GOSPEL. but
TINT Ia only half of your duty. The
other hair r. 10 try 10 make the thing
itse,f rerce with tho pospe,. I fu,y
uc., a.c,,, ho,sc,,, ,hse eos, ,o.t ,,o,,v
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he counted II as une more opportunity
missed and settled down to business.
First IN the memoranda on his desk
was n stnnographcr's note asking him
TO make an appointment with one =
L. Hathaway, whose address was the
Inter Mountain hotel. since the note
was marked "impOrtant' he told the
Jerk TO call up the hotel at once. and
IN due time the gentleman. who, the
stcnographcr said. had called several
times during the day. made his ap-
lrarance ut the door of the private Of.
flee.
1t was mutual shock. Blount rec.
ognizcd instantly his companion of the
Omaha-Aretas Pullman smoking COM
partment aud thc-man who had doubt.
less sent the three highbinders after
him on the night of mysteries and who
had been the prime mover In the Sc
rics Of singular incidents ending In the
midnight homecoming to Wartrace
Hall.
On the other hand, the president saw
before him the supposed agent of the
forestry service
"Well, III be hangedv' he ejaculat-
cd. dropping into the nearest chair.
"You needn't be- laughed Blount
easily. an admit that II was partly
my fault. Mr. Hathaway. What can
do for you todayT
BY this time the lumber king had re-
covered his breath and some measure
OF his composure.
Great Scoit!' he said. III you had
given me haif hint mat you were
pave b'ouh's soh' ou. you oion T. you
Know ana now ah' hanuicappeo just
!" 'ne u'ne "nen ! o"s"'h W w.
nu,e come 10 .n,N business WIN !ou
'oua!' ui' n'o"",' WI" .ou We eo' e
sue WV" 49, w ~.
n.na,,na en- m.,,,,oa, .nd ,,r ,ha
ro,,rn,1 oownony In ,b,s comnoig, Ar
p,onn, Ia that eighty"
ar Is and n isn't" was tho ouick
ronlv "Tbe railroad comn,nv ~ NOT
I, no,,,,cs In this Communicates n M.
I,t,co, factor 7 moan what we arc
trying TO do-what we mean to dos
TO lay the entire matter plainly and
fairly before the people with plea
for square deal"
"H'm. yes" said the trust president,
who was evidently suffering from n
fresh attack OF embarrassment But
there are certain little business mat
tiers which have to enter Into every
campaign. and your company, Ike my
own Is obliged to take cognizance OF
them. Two years ago tne railroad
people iouhd II adVlsapie ana pront-
able to-er-mnke n little arrangement
with us which was to our mutual al.
Vahtage. ana ! cai'ea 10 see II IL cou'd
not be made again
b'ount SAT PACK IN DIS cnair, anu .ne
conclliatory smue disappeared statc
.nc ,av,s' II 'ou pIease MI ".'"'
way "e s"'u .u'uy
VEL II was IKE .n's' 40 you Anow'
we n"ve u great many saw"'''s '.a',
'o'.u "io."u =" "'e'e"' p'"'s ~ ."e
s'"e' mnu We enp'oy soou many
nv. n.o ou' '.p'o' .,
' VI ."' ' ny e nv ~
Neus Il" Tue SENSE .n'' '".y '"Ae an'
uctlVe interest III STATE pOntlcs. Iney
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While Evan was staring at the pen
written name Hathaway went on elo.
quently emphasizing the disastrous re-
suits that would fall upon the people
for whom he was in the largest sense
the trustee. the disaster hanging upon
the withdrawal Of the preferential
rate.
Blount broke him In the midst OF
the special pleadings. II see you have
recently added one new name to this
list, that Of Professor Anners."
"Yes," interrupted the Twin Buttes
president, "and he Is a good example
Of our stockholders. Those like An
ncrs--collegc professors. preachers and
the like-buy stocks when they buy
'em at all for an investment and pay
for 'em out Of their hard earned saw
ings."
II know" said Blount, frowning.
The fact that Patricia's father was In.
volved added fresh and exasperating
complication, but he must come to
some decision. "Let us get down to
the present fact" he went on brusque-
lv .Nvhaf 10 n TINT vo,, x,ont nun IA
10 Mr. u.,ho w.s,.
~ wan, Won ,o 90, IN. moo,,ror, in
morton 90 tba, wo cau have nnr ro,c
continued for ono,hor two ,oars IN
the same terms as before. You are
going to need every vote you can get
this year. Mr.. B,ount. md Won can't
afford to turn us down.
Blount returned the printed list of
stockholders and fell back upon the
pencil sharpening. "Is It possible that
you don't recognize the bald criminal.
ity OF such a transaction, Mr.. Hath
away?" he asked quietly.
"Of course don't" was the ready
reply. ut In the universal rule Of the
business world everywhere. You do
something for me and do something
for you. You make It possible for us
to live and do business In lumber. and
we will do what we can to make II
possible for you to get your square
deal from the people OF this state.
That's the whole thing In nutshell,
Mr.. Blount."
'One question" snapped Blount.
trying to AZ the rowing gaze OF the
hawklike eyes. with whom did you
make this arrangement two years
agor'
"witb Mfr Mcyickar himself"
"And Won think Won can do II
apainY
81 know I can. but I don't want TO
90 over your head. They all tell me
that Won are handling this end NJ n
FOR the railroad company. ana I'm nor
going around hunting \ chance "A
make enemies. There's no. hurry.
Take your own time to think II over
md 10 communicate with Mr.. Nc.
yickar n Won want to. When Won get
things S,xed YOU can wire me lust one
word to Aretas. lust say Yes and
sign your name to 1t, and that will be
enough"
For n full half hour inter the pres,.
dent Of the lumber trust had closed
tho door az the priynte Office in the
Te,nple court building behind hin,
Rlouut sat rocking gently I'm his piyot
ck.sr ann,,rc on,a ,,oro ,r,,,, ,hs
Sua"' "s""s o"eo N"o'e "'n wv
soul nausea Wnlch was threatening u
overwhelm him.
Go v,co pros,dent Mcv,ctor bod do
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~ LOUNT drove himself back 10
the capital the following
ID morning in the big roadster.
and there was no opportunity
for further confidential speech with
Patricia before he left. But with the
new day had come a new determina-
tion. To the best Of his ability he
would try to live up to the high
standard set for him by the woman
he loved. not only preaching the Cos
pei Of political righteousness, but do
Ing his utmost to try to make It IT.
fective.
With this high purpose In view he
drove on past the city garage and
made an early call upon Gantry.
"Hello. old man! Come back to row
me some more about that telegram
wns his greeting.
Biount shook his head. mo. II
you have sent It, well md good; II
YOU haven't you may pitch 1t into the
wastebasket- came to talk about
something else"
Good, sound. sensible second
thought" said Gantry. laughing Then
he took out his pocketbook and passed
the suppressed telegram across to
Blount. Here 1t ia. You can do the
wastebasket act yourself. couldn't
let you commit harakiri without at
least trying to get the cutting tool out
Of your hands. What Is the other
thing you've got on your mind this
early in the morning?"
Its this. Dick. You know what
I've been doing-what l supposed I
was hired to do--assuring everybody.
right and left. that we were going
into this campaign with clean hands"
II know" admitted the traffic man
ager, developing a sudden Interest In
the figures of the rug at his feet.
II have been doing this In business
way at my Office uptown In season and
out of season. and night before last at
Ophlr l did 1t publicly. AS the cam
paign progresses shall doubtless put
myself on record many times to the
same effect"
GOOD manw applauded Gnntry,
striving to drag the talk down to some
less portentous altitude. I'm sure we
need all the withdrawing anybody
can give u.s."
"That is just the point" Blount went
on gravely. ut mustn't be merely
coat Of whitewash. Dick. 1t has got
to be the real thing this time. ! be-
gan by firing the little brothers,, as
you called them. but mean to go
higher up u I am compelled to. am
here this morning TO ask you to give
me your word as gentleman and my
friend that you will not. directly or In
directly. do or cause to be done any
thing that will make me stand forth
as a self convicted liar before the peo-
pie of this state. want you to prom
ise me that you will cut out all the
deals. all the briberies. all the bargain
ings. all the
"Oh. say, see here" protested the
man under fire: "yon've got the wrong
pig by the ear, Evan. I'm not the
Trahscontinental Railway company"
~ know you are not. But to n
greater degree than any other official
In the management you have Mr. Nc
vickar's confidence. If you don't feel
competent to handle this thing on your
own responsibility pass 1t up to those
who can and have II understood that
there must be no compromise"
Great Scott" murmured Gantry
"And you're on the pay sheets the
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-07-22
CHAPTER XIII.
BARRIERS INVISIBLE.

LOUNT drove himself back to
the capital the following
morning III the big roadster.
and there was no opportunity
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-07-22

Well-er-nO," was the heS1tating
reply. ITO meet competition It has
been made to apply also on through
shipments"
And it is covered by rebates. 1 sup.
posev'
'N-not exactly" was the reluctant
admission. ''The Transcontinental
company IS a heavy purchaser OF luIn-
Der, and the greater part OF the differ.
ence between the preferential and the
regular tariff rate ID taken up In our
biils for stock sold to the railroad" 0
"Let me be quite clear upon that
point. Mr.. Hathaway. You mean that
you are allowed TO charge the railroad
company more than the market price
on the lumber 1t buys?" .
The president Of the lumber trust
nodded. Eyes; that's practically the
way Of IT," he admitted. Then he
once more pressed the time worn ar
gument: Its the only way we can
live and do business nowadays, Mr..
Blount Like every other large cor
poratiom, we have a small army OF
little Shareholders widows. orphans,
charitable institutions and trustees
accounts. have brought list of
our stockholders. and ID like to have
you look II over"
Bfount took the paper mechanically
| and quite as mechanically ran his eye
down the list of names. At the bot,
tom OF IT, written in with N Den was
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-11-12
DON'T INTERFERE N CHINA.
clubs of Chinese students McmOrialIIe
President TAFT

About a dozen clubs made up Of Chi
nes" students AZ various colleges in this
country have sent to President Taft
a resolution asking that this Government
TAX" no steps to interfere in the Chinese
revolution. The conflict. the students
say, lis a matter which of right con
Germs the Chinese exclusively
The students seem to have a notion
that other Powers may intervene and
they ask the President To use his per
soual influence and exercise the good
offices of the American Government Ia
induce the Powers. one and all. to abstain
from interfering in the fOrClhle contest
for national progress which now pre-
walls in our country, 10 the end that good
Will and friendship may continue to grow
IN the relations of China and foreign
nations.
II was said at Columbia University
Yesterday that there were about sixty
Chimes" students who had not received
their monthly allowanC. of $50 from the
lMne~" Government. Some of the stu
dent, have received word that their allow
anc"s would bc stopped because of dis.
tnrhanc-S Al home, and several of the
students whose allowances have been
stopped have been helped hv fellow
Chimes" students.
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SEiR(H I\TO TIFTN IROI BIE
Dr. Robert ". Hastings says Ora d,a e.
Have Right to know About u.

BosToN. Nov. II. Or Robert " Hast.
ings of Brookline late of the Tufts M-dicaI
School faculty. j. conducting an invest
cation Of the Cau-e- that led TO tn. r.cen,
designations Of manv members If she
faculty of the medical school
II have sent letters to all the men who
hav" resigned" said pr Hastings. and
expect TO hear from them shortly While
the public l. not particularly concerned
in what goes on within the - hool, every
man who was graduated from il wantr
10 know what the troubl" wa- and plIr-
pose to ef them know
Tufts Medical has received a blow
he continued and the situation affects
the whole STATE II j. only fair TO tn.
graduates that they should have. authentic
information ~ 10 what has been going ON
There has been good deal published
III the papers about the affair and several
statements hav" been attributed 10 Presi-
dent Hamilton which. II they were accu-
rate on the part Of the paper We're not
accurate statements on the part of Dr.
Hamilton. | havr entirely no auimu,
or feeling in the matter except a. editor
OF the Aer Engi1nd N.dicri Mrn'hIy.
and a. such intend To- take " up so far
a. l. necessary To know the truth "
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-11-12
RTSINGS an OVER NENTCO.
Reyes Revolt In Guiana iuato Trouble IN
Durango -OminOus Exodus.

MONTEREY. Mexico, Nov. ll. . Revolu-
tionarv plots and armed uprisings are
reported from "a number of States 1t is
charged by the supporters If President
Madero that Gen. Bernardo Reyes is
fomenting much Of. the trouble that con
fronts the new Government The exodus
of relatives and prominent political
friends Of Gen Reyes To the United States
has been going on for several days. and
this. 1t is feared. portends an early begin
ming Of general attempt TO start revolu-
ton in his behalf
In the State Of Guiana juato, one of the
Reyes leaders named Procella with
several hundred men, has rsvolted aga inst
the Government. proclaiming for Presl-
dent General Rcvrs and for Nice-Prssl-
dent Emilio Na-Quez Gomez ProCella
has established headquarters in the noun
tains, where he Is rapidly adding recruits
To his little army
A despatch from Durango SAYS that a
sensation has been caused there by the
discovery of a plot yainst the present
Government and many prominent Citi-
zens OF the capital. including bankers and
! business men. have been arrested charged
with being implicated. Among those APP
pltnenO'u are Jesus ASunSOlO, general
manager of the BanCo de Durango.
| Luciano Torres and Fernando Hernandez
del Campo, both rich hacieudados. The
last two named, 1t l. said. had large
supply of arms and ammunition hidden
on their lands
! \ number of others hav. been arrested
/ among whom IL the proprietor of la
/ Gdc''tYn. daily newspaper. SlXty-sigh,
men We're sent from Durango to-day "a
SAINT lago Papasqularo To pursue the revo.
! utlonists under Domingo Arri.ta. who
! Is SAID 10 be III the conspiracy Great
! alarm prevails throughout III" city
! \ noted engineer. J. NJ CaStraJon is
| the leader Of an uprising in tn" Vale
NaClunal. II is said that he does not
| recognize Madero as President and that
he has proclaimed Lyc Emilio Nasaucz
Gomez as constitutional President OF
Mexico. Little Importance l. attached
| To this movement in Official circles. but
| II has greatly alarmed many people. for
II - said that the uprising IL general
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-11-12

Father In Bran sends for Bod, OF Hotel
Calumet Suicide

Brazilian friends Of John De Leon.
young Brazilian who came to New York
about year ago to go into business.
said yesterday that DE Leon was the
Hotel Calumet bellboy VINO on Thursday
morning slashed a chambermaid in the
hotel with razor and then, running To
the roof, jumped of Katherine Doyle.
the chambermaid, was taken to the Flower
Hospital. She was not seriously injured
The suicides name was given az the
time as John C.. Weeks, and il was added
that he was West Indian negro De
Leon s friends sey that he was a Brazilian
and that his father is rich The Young
man, they say. spent his money rapidly
after coming to New York, and flndin z
IT harder than he had thought to gel
into business got the place as belboy
IN the Calumet last january To support
himself rather than send home for more
money He still expected To get better
place, his friends say. and wrote cheerful
letters to his father telling him of his
progress here but not mentioning his .ea
employment.
De Leon = father. the Young mans
friends say, has been rotfied of his death
and IL making arrangements tor the
shipment of the body To Brazil
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with the city for trimming the sCows,
said that there was not a word OF truth
IN the statement
Yesterday afternoon two deserting strik"
breakers were pilOted int u the headquarters
of the strikers in Murphy's Hall one,
negro. said he was a cook out of work
but knew how TO drive a team. aud was
hired AT an agency in Philadelphia. His
story was probably not the kind hc was
expected TO tell
He said he was told frankly that he was
wanted az a strike breaker in New York.
hut that 1t was It quiet strike and that he
would be free from danger He was to get
81 day and free transportation. lie found
NAT he was mistaken
When got on the cart and went ont
and saw what | wHs up against he said,
II was all Of shiver all of a shlver.
said to myself. What's this they va
brung me To. I'm quiet man an don l
want to have my head broken. 80 ! quits
an was brought here
tie said he was one Of Il gang OF MY
four who were sent from Ph'ladelphla.
OF whom fUrtv-siN reported for work.
good many. of them quit. he said,
The other strike breaker. Il white man.
said there was no word mentioned oil a
strike when he with thirteen others came
from Bridgeport When they saw what
was before them. he said, they all quit.
Five hundred negro strike breakers
came III from Philadelphia over the Penn
sylvania Railroad last night, arriving at
he Pennsylvania station al Ghirtv-third
street at about y O'Clock They were
taken from the station in groups of twos
and ,hrees and fours through various
streets and their arrival in town created
no excitement in the neighborhood. Few
knew of their arrival
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1911-11-12
JtNITOR SHOT ~ POLICEMAN.
Negro Was Running Away After Break.
Ing q Bottle on Boys Head.

After he had broken "A bottle over the
head of Peter SChaefer, l3 years old
of lSi Livingston street. Newark. last
night Jesse Brown, colored. ianltor
of an apartment at 1870 Livingston street.
WAS perhaps fatally shot. Special Police
man Frank Tomburro, unaware that the
boy had been injured. saw Brown tryin z
10 get away and shot him through the left
lung.
taken To a police station, where it was
discovered that the negro had been
wounded He was hurried to the City
Hospital. The boy was taken to his home
and Tomhurro was locked up.
EThe story the police have as to the start
of the rumpus is that Brown mistook the
boy for member OF gang of youngsters
who had been teasing him.