New-York tribune., 1912-04-21

through they'll
l... sDr.,'..n,
that II look % h'.,
hr,Fou, bu' more
the uorgua. b.. ri..m print f.. from ..rr ,o Texas
and back again. with r..lr -..'u. uni'r D..
AMI win .. .'.. .o. Ot IIr...r. .aa. for I'D hi5.
r.t.l.Y temper anil chest. ways. bee don't %, around
with Do. ,r- plugged H. lu' sn od an. ., high and
might. ha ".. h''. "I'n F." '.>" . aHn.n mo-" ana
then. II. w. h.'.u.u moss, '"p.
"Ka'h,ra 'onvo,"a p,' n''''n o.. '." .,s', l'an8
man. SAWS u.. "SfI o. almost seems ..a', ~ can o'E
the Conlr.-s %. ,a- Un..l States, ought To- have
enough D.. ky.u. 'o
Nh a.u . ...... Oh. backbone" -.. l. "Courso, /
don't Euua what '..,u dub. .u Congress WlI a", hu'
You can bau' ou. .H,u, Snap Collins n...' reports
ba.,. wg'uuu' som" kind 81 90 negative.
And wn' a" ",u advise, them says Mr.. l.I.ns
wini,tn i,,'l.i. .' Nani.roe.s ".,. l"'.1n w',"
and di-'lu.rl.. ."ul o..r hv 'H. window.
"Whv says I "aa.. h,,n 'u and g". B. ovcr with. So
long a- you've po' 'y go ou ,<uhn,um, You might as
well have sonnet hiul ruu'". 'hl' won scare 'Ho '.
drn. II yon avar. u 'yr him rush The Job through
hands 81, ,i', 'h,u. Brur ON Collins the Judc'@'oL
can't prD,u- suspend work. and d hc dpD.n clear
ont inside %. five minute may throw him through the
door. With THAI understanding Ic' him IN.
All tins time / hadn't n,ru uo',,lu J. NanIerheCH
much III no.. caught 10 glimpse 81 him over the desk,
hs,cun' in''u...i. But when ~ ,"Hcd Snap m. and
was whi.p"rn ,o him urgent To- shaI' thing up, !
notices Wand. rIHu over into 'u- center o' lhc stage
"EXus. m, says Snap. "aEm mn OF. "nul III
abou, to max. au exposure"
"Oh. certainly" saws Vaudv, baokiu away sort Of
hus'crcl. "O don't want mo IN the picture.
well, this ISM group. YOU know, SAYS Snap.
"Now. # voull hold that u,t sc.unI Mr.. Elhns-
thanks All over. And I'm much obliged Sit"
"Cct out gruwr OH Hickory. And with - grateful
grin my way Snap do. "a quick cIt.
THERE. Vandy" says Mr. Eums. "You sec what
we're coming to-mob rule, with the yellow press
urging ON the mbblc And ! y" always sworn they
I.N 2 g. q
"1hcv don't bother me much for mine, remarks
Nanly. And would YOU believe it, hc heavo~ deep
Yours remarks Old Hi.sory crisp and cur,in
"Now, thai old isn't it, He throws off careless
without mGtnu much, ! expect; but its the one lab
| ever saw - through Nlndy skin You could see
him under it, aul some Of the color fades out Of
hrs face
~Oh. | know" says he husky and bitter "l'm
nobody I've fooled away my life sitting around clubs
and taking thing easy I'm bluff, that's all And |
had a better chance than YOU did at the start, Dave
Ellins Perhaps that was the trouble didn't have
to do things, and YOU did. And now they wouldn't
print my picture i paid them for doing it, while you're
known from one end Of the country TO the other, and
they send men chasing You with cameras"
Old Hickory s'arcs At him from under the bushy eye
hrows for minute, sort OF astonlshcd and puzzled and
then he remarks soothIn he knows how, "Ihcrc
there, NanIy Perhaps YOU haven't missed 50 much.
after all
But YOU don't know what it is to bc-,hc other
thing, says j. Nandcrbcck chokin' up and tartin for
And Old Hickory only shrugs his shoulders. "Huh'"
he grunts 81 thought knew all there to know Of
Nanlv too Here Boy. take these to the bond room"
I OOkED like another odd mcctng-up when that
- sam" afternoon Mr. Robert sends me up to the
Ellns house for something he'd forgot and finds Snap
Collins once more, sctin up his tripod just across the
street. But 1t Wa nj any miracle
"GOt 10 have picture Of the ElnS mansion for the
morning editions" explains Snap, scrcwn the big
plate And say Torchy, this is the part Of the
game that gets my goat
why, this ought to be a Gnch says |.