The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1912-02-22


that this was piece Of almost professional duty
that ,n, he ~na Gid reporting t9,a superior Officer
situation into the normal She seated herself and
lighted the lamp under the kettle. Put f'm sure
you must want Some tea.
tle disreearded the intsriuption although he took
the easy chair opposite TO her
sn,,. vert Int1 training ss soon as was strong
dshnlitness 81 his tone had the force Sara Of
the most impassooed ntterance She lad ever heard
Ihsr.s wa3 an eN-brrissr At home that had
eaercises that srrvedn
tie paused moment and tn, muscles Of his
face tghtened.
they had taken of the arm would certainty be
higher than the Other and that rhe lGns would t-
partially atr"ph,d- al@afs was il such eases. told
thein-with elahoration. that they didnt know
what they were taking about, that didni propose
to carry. around anything Ike ti2t" Here he
stood ms lean hgure very tense and straight.
Would you mind coming here minute Mis-, Hal
stead he asAsd "a Md pui your hand here
she 1bsyed his x ,nre and spread her myers
over his chest, While lie inflated lie lungs under
meath And here hc commanded e@n my back
Again She obtyed ard slt thr great bends KNIT and
seriously As though promotion. in lis profession DE-
pended on on NJ, establishing. his tines before hi;
Judge DO you see ary .,isns nf atf ohy there
the line al this ,hor,der:"
She .hse,k her head in evidence of the verdict and
sank into her chair again. nadiy disceucetted
= strike ,ou az being Naol- ma not ula.e
sht:' he asLed his .,,areNins eees On her. "Ee~dy
Sh- nodded as ain AFRAID tn trusr her voce.
Then tnat's done, tc hearea big sigh. and
sat looking into the 6relight rith certain rest
fuhess IN bis face. llc hfoed ,uc1eny on ler
agaln And, ot eo,rst sou did it, sou know tt.'."
She btaan 80 dtsclam, { Ac crt her pr tc stations
short oh, YES. yea did IL end'd The matter
She foand comfortable u create diversion
and made crp ~ tea which h- aecepted per
tunetorily. STE eoulJn't Htl2 se.irs hou ,s J-sly
he managed asins The Wide arm 6f fi. ,hsir A.
Al - a. gC1 ri ar0
and saucer 80 WI taat nr,ji av7 rcalised
She Thought Now nuch perseverance, bow much
effort that skill ia r-elf BETRAYED aud her threat
bst mere ~ admir- alton tan n PITY.
Yes it took good l1ng time to l-arn" lie said
prosilf answering the thought h-l nd her eyes.
Rut it i euttng ~ meat lod putting gloe3s
ard wha5 IS i 10 be noa - .Ae a.tel.
Il th,nk l,y work is p6ini. 20 he III CT ina" re
said. II doubt il | ccme back here, or more tlan
a visit Tie Chinese Fighting man i, a pretty .ur
,eng; he dlc.na care Mai hanpens t. ha. Md
Id Hke tn 1ase : hand il raaAinx III arr}y. TT
.ou, there's gfest sfrf theee" H. feeai "a cst.s {
rs eyes and Tar th- frsi time Sic .au IT, CLEAN
II them Of es4ltat5u; h- ~. at Ne- " III eatsu-
iasm. 1t made her feel .adita thll cf nel:ness
his purpose III which ueit!ser lie lor ary wJra-n !.
ouid have part
Tell ne" he aid, ls-any f5fMara rs tiis y
he only thing ycu have btopgm of I'll that
the 1lsife 10 n b4c, Mi,.t h@. il meant ),
o you, after all AL tFat eS9erences"
Tie arrded Ter before he decitcd t., ansaer F"
Il can't 90 into all TIE p.lclui0g.ya part of It.
'or one tl;np / never va, rly,1i f,r veirg down i
1sie myself to drag 10 mott e. and ali thai Aad 8
or another t1na, there i.'t Any .an al all yr q
II The fp.s people make al at sght;n4 There Ii i
othing in il bit going crazy mad drttrr ine3 to
ct your men where you'rc told ia sl--and then
you're hi- a lcng b2 gid aFttrW4rd ol-n the :,
MY thing YOU feel I'VE doing x Z, swear al the y
hole thing And there's 70 sc g,isg into 4 c =
eins sick part O: IT, for ela ho- piro Is 10 place
) tale Wofnau even in f-rg,t Nrt aien you
ad been detailed 10 bury the dead n .renches be- Ga
- - ~ ~ 80 " 80. - @a - - - 80 ~ t & = ''@
cons are net torturag you n.t3 the roo1l where a
ley are cutting other men up ard eyery 3ther min
te von see ee or an arm coma sh9o.ia. through '"
le air 10 add 10 the pile in tie corner. YOU lose
Jmething ii, YOU fhat has mad YOU regard ndi. y
nee in cop4o9ri.n Nth qrtar o-9et. 1m1 in
ace vi Thar tenderness YOU ave mad Ii there. any
ua in vou Ia make ii out of man peyond =!
at--" Al
Revoud that She asked litlle breathles sly
"Wen" he said with perfectly sincere qruness, Go