The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-18

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 that it5' he 1spi questioned want a o0'''f'' ,o He s.I was as. not my husband He was a tRdn tdRyng-thatt wayi Nov NowSm;hss is dead uP
 The men came struggling from the sbacks car lying their miners lanterns dressing they came. so miners were crowding about her She still chung
 T shot him. But it .was--to- save-ny- ssnd se15 far1s Thers sssyia was nootIs5 ss5 Win
 The hoarse howl that followed from fifty throat, was acasonsr as much fgirth as bqling fl wrath
 We don't hold inquests over dead skunks" e. pl9RHd the yd Man in ansIer to her startled chuck chuck the the sa5s1ss s $ i'm in hole RSt @ have o eHaRtg aRHd Hy hyersP gq1 III him to ease my feei'H'
 Here too. by the Lord Harryl"
 eyes g1aTed tigershy,sand the bay of rage and
 Lois leaped forward, her terror swallowed in a
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 snlleny upon the defiant face efshly beautiful in
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 form made Gn it's a hoh the t0 erod S en e Man % o tans, sSt sffss fBsa tf a s s 9 @ s P ss among the men, showing some forward, pushing some to the rear Curiosity as to it's meaning made
 The Man turned to Lois .Aa
 soon as the hand of law and society reroyes itself Save af left us where Begs Xnd because of & itris not safe for you to be here alone. Some of o t3 Hot For your own sake you must @ either lea leave here or take a husband to defend you take 1t that you gou 5oue woud gufh mot Be to you or
 Some S of the Sosa men are e ms5,isd arr deqt & twenty to choose from aS good material @ for & hus ennq to 'Re heeo vo should be kso s M @ s not the place 9r us. I think you would be safer to take a husband
 1Sa. Leis,s fsssl face had sass grQxn ". ,gghastly
 If loves woman enough he wants her safety, matter. what he may sacrifice I would give my life to make you happy Lois, Frazier And
 The noe. had struggled @ Og sd agd ep sGne Ps high beside their faces forming half-circ1e about her, eager, tense ali their sense of humor drowned
 Come let her see the bunch fair and open" cried
 hHsky a se os and and 9 d1 51% bo pont & % from his lamp over it, and struck match; In an face and figure clearly. A humber were youthful. well featured, even more than ordinarily attrsetiye. and reckless bravery.
 to tafe ee fr'tg on one chance G the husky one tinued. q aint your kind but there's them here who is We're all gone you to man Tain't got the grit to face hell itself You're tine kind
 Lois had seen pictures of wolves their eyes efeam- hs ther hdegh dereg obec js To her excited @ but wolves wolves ready to devour- She
 He. Man caught her arm Q support her
 continue live in this spot it must not be alone We not all bad men-as men go: And the decent of us have chance with honor to speak for your favor except this"
 Her words came faintiy. T shall go away to- morrow; Now, take me-ehome a9dIget him away. I him sent to his friends. And-I thank you
 The dead body had been carried from the, shack before she reached 1t. Rough hands had straight ened the It was mystery to her aftervEard how she could yet she slept the heavy hfeess sleep of exhaustion r~
 She saw the Man and another move down the trad as she opened the windows of her sittns-room in the morning. She knew. that they had kept guard while she slept. She had said that she would go that day. But the late afternoon found her theres her things packed no hand raised toward prepa-
 She walked and revva1ked the length of the pla- her face drawn her eyes ha1f-fearfu her lips
 The Man came up the path and watched her
 Tt is tearing your heart out o leave the tains You love them-they have got into your blood as they have in mine he cried, softly. Poor chdl It is cruel to drive you away, yet you must satche1. We can send your heavier things to you here and safe in the keeping of friends-that is safe beautiful unprotected girl ever 1s he ad- %f ts called you wolves She cried CT looked upon you Yet-yet3" She laughed, a sobbing laugh. man alone but human nature. I killed him, and not sorry; I feel only an intense satisfaetio4 to his. q cannot go from here because-I cannot leave you-a man whose name dc nGt # fnow eld ot