The Lamar register., 1912-06-12

If anythtng's to be done, now 1s
the time, Hues. What have you to
report%
well, I've seen the council OF each
Clan division. They are ripe to start
this thing on"
Murrell gave him q moment OF
moody regard.
Twice already I've named the day
and hour. but now I'm going to put
it through" He set his teeth and
thrust out his jaw.
Captain. you're the greatest fellow
in America! Inside of week men
who have never been within i've hun.
dred miles OF you will be asking OF
each other who John Murrell isl"
Murrell had expected to part with
Hues then and there and for all time.
but Hues possessed qualities which
might still be of use.
"Hues. you must start back across
Tennessee. Make 1t Sunday at mid.
night-that's three days on" Uncon'
sciously his voice sank to a whisper.
Sunday at midnight" repeated
Hues slowly.
When you have passed the word
into middle Tennessee. turn south and
make the best OF your way to New
Orleans. Don't stop for anything
push through as fast as you can.
You'll ind me there. I've q notion
you and l will quit the country to
gether."
Quit the countryI Why. captain,
who's talking of quitting the coun
tryr
You speak as though you were
fool enough to think the niggers
would accomplish something!" said
Murreu coolly. There will be con.
fusion at frst. but there are enough
white men in the southwest to han.
die . heap better organized insurrec.
ton than well b able to set going.
Our fellows WIN have to use their
heads a. well - tAeir hands or they
are likely to ~ he niger swallow
his medicine. 1pok for nothing else
than considerable q . shake-up along
the Mississipp1 what with
lynchers and SuDn1s4prs q man will
have to show . DIAN bill OF health
to be allowed - ~. NO matter what
his color-just bs1Ag white won't
help him anyi.
No: you're - It won'tl" and
again Hues gave ~ 70 easy laughter
when you've 1oas your work you
strike south - I tell you and join
ne. I'm going 20 keep New Orleans
or mysslf-it's my ambition to de-
troy the city Ola Hickory saved!'
And then It's change your name
md strike out ~ Texas with what
sou've picked upl"
No. It isn'ti m have my choice OF
nen-a river I'm OF ships. Look
acre, there's South America. or some
IF those islands IN the gulf with
population and a few
white mongrals holding ON to civiliza-
lion by their ovo-teeth: what's to
hinder our setting up shop for our
selves? Two O. three hundred Amer
cans could VAN on with an island
Ike Hayti. for instance-and it's
1!sck with niSUssA What we'd done
here would b 1ast % much capital
Town there. We'd make 1t a stamp
rg ground for tie Clan! In the next
.wo years We could bring in a couple
# thousand Americans and then we'd
ne ready to take over their govern
nent. whether thsy liked It or not.
md run It At . PROFIT We'd put the
,iggers back h slavery where they
eiong. and set them at work raising
ugar and tobacco for their own boss
rs. Man. it's tAo H1chest land in the
world. tell yoa-and the mountains
ire full OF goill"
Hues had kindled with a ready en-
husiasm while Aurrsll was speaking.
That sounds right. captain-we'd
nave a country and . nag OF our own
and l look At those free niggers as
Just SO much booti"
Il shall take oaly picked men with
mel can't givo ship room to any
l want you. You'll join me
in New Orleansf' said Murreli.
when do yoa start south?" asked
Hues quickly.
Inside Of two days. I've got some
private business TO settle before |
leave III hang round here until
that's attended "a
cHAYBR XVII,