The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-09-19

Ih"y went ont The ringing of
h"0 drove all thoughts of The doctor
from B"upyan's mind
! ne posi- call" lac cried "i:ud,"
Here's lm." Bud from upstairs.
Keep Your cyt. on things now. If
anybody comes in here for me tell 'em
" So" EN- later. and don't YOU leave
here for anything or anybody Don't
ever leave this place with nobody to
look after it
Il won't. Mr. Donovan" Bad sol
emmy promised.
Bud started for the stairs to make
th" trainers bed. chappy entered to
S't lis saddle and catch one more
glimpse of himself in mirror.
The beat of horses hoofs as they
swept into the stretch and the cries
"i TIA" crowd attracted the jockeys at
'"hti"n and he walked over 10 The win
dow. carryin. the saddle on his arm.
After on" -lanc. he started for the sta
b'". Just then John Duffy entered and
r@Ilc'! HIM. Come here, You know
WI" | am. don't you:" lie asked
4 speaking in loud tone. slancing eau
/ tIously about the room.
Yes. sir. you is Mr.. Duffy" ans
| wered tliappy.
. The houEmalser laid his hand on the
l"rhrN'S shoulder. drawing him closer
to his side
/ Now. then. is Mr.. Donovan about :"
! 40, sir. he is just gone out"
What orders have you about Wild
ire"
Il 80 to wait till we comes into the
| str"i h. den Is to send her ont 10 win"
Whose orders are those"
Mr. D"novan's."
/ We'll. I'm going to change EN-" said
DIny.
Change Mr. Donovan's orderp?" the
boy caSpcd.
Yes. Now You listen to what John
| pufy has 10 say. | can make a KILL
ing today II you do AS | tell you.
| Now listen to me, Come here. or
dercd Dufy. almost dragging the boy
10 the window. See this window
| This window Is in full view as you
come into the turn Of the stretch. Now
what ! want you to do Is to ride along
the outside of the bunch until you
come in view of this window-you'll
see me standing there. Now, then, If
YOU see a white handkerchief waving
YOU cut loose and win: if you don't
see white handkerchief waving you
lose. That's all there is to it,
II couldn't lose den. Mr.. Duffy,"
cried Chappy, In fear and trembling
"po Judges and everybody'd he watch
in me den; besides. wouldn't know
how to do it: amt never pulled no
horse in my life
"You don't need to know"
"Unn what does yer want mo to do:'
asked Chappy in his perturbation.
There's lots Of ways Of losing a
race" explained Duffy. "without pull
inc a horse. and with Wil1fire, it's
easier than sliding down a tohoggan.
/ Listen. When you GO past that win
dow II there's no white handkerchief
then give her one dig with the spurs
just one. and it'll be all over
use the spurs?" asked The bcwil-
dered boy.
"Just once" assured Duffy.
II don't think that
Duffy interrupted him with the ques,
ton. Can anybody see you do tt:'
NO, sir" assentcd Chappy.
"1f there is a white handkerchief
Chappy did not let him finish. 81
wins. l understand aIl about dat. but
where do you come in: II Wildtire
don't win Jackdaw will, and dem
"That's 1t exactly" answered Duffy.
EITHER Wildtire or Jackdaw wins, and
it's for ME to say which one. The odds
when go from here TO the betting
ring will decide that
But isn't Wiidfre the favorite:"
"Yes. Wldfrc's place is shorter than
Jackdaw's now. bur | hear that there 3
some big commissions TO go In on Jack
daw which will send his price down
and Wildiires up. II that's right |
hat an X\-iIIfira and WillfirP wins III