Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1913-03-20

enough OF thati" rejoined Halsey
You're drunk or crazy, and we're no;
going to stand for that here. It's nc
place for this kind OF talk. | tell you
I've done all could for you. haven't
sided with Rawn. If l had, 1 could
be rich to-day"
You are richi" cried the Jew; "and
We are poor. You eat fat, you sleep
soft. You are rich! But vat do We
get? I'm hungry! My folks-they are
starting! We hat no money. We get
no money for work We did so long. II
buys US nothing now. Meat is no
more for US; breat, hardly. This is
no country for the people. There is
no land we're laws are just This is
no republic of man. Jehovah. send
Thy power! Smite and spare not. this
20 wrong land!"
you fanatic, shut upl" he
gan Halsey savagely. Get out OF
here. You don't know your own
friendsl Who's to blame for your
troubles? Haven't you got heads Of
your own? Haven't you got votes
OF your own? Can't you right your
own wrongs, the first minute you get
ready to do it, I'd like to know? I'm
for you, do you understand; but YOU
make it hard for any one to help you.
You've had sluggers after our men
all the time over there, and now you
come and want us to pay you for
that You're over here to make
trouble tonight, maybe slug me-per-
haps that's what you are trying to do
to me-and you want US to pay you
for that. You talk about monopolies
and trusts-what you're trying to do is
to make the worst trust in the coun-
try-a monopoly in ignorance and saw
agery. Go on home and let me alone!
l tell you, my wife is dead. / am 60
ing back to herI"
He's lying to usi" cried out a voice
in the crowd. He's trying to get US
sorry for him!"
That's it," screamed the Jew. who
had edged to the front and who now
stood crouched, menacing, not far
from Halsey's erect and irate frame.
That's What he iss. Hess only try
ing to fool US. Kill himI We've waited
long enough. Gif It to hint" He
sprang to one side, crouching.
Those back of them, at the gallery,
in the rear of the entry, heard some
sort of scuffle, snarling of voices,
curses. There were sounds of blows.
Then came a flash, shocking report;
after that, a half-instant of silence,
and the sound Of scattering and de-
parting footsteps.
There remained only one figure, ly-
Ing outstretched on the gravel. To
render succor to this, to offer aid,
there was now only one human being
left in all that place-she who now
came hurrying forward
Virginia Rawn half raised HaIsey
rs he lay. "Charley!" she said quiet |
". Can you TALK"
He gasped and nodded. Through !
aere!" He touched his chest. 81 |
suess III not-be able"
She called out, to any back Of her,
or aid. The frightened servant came,
md between them they got him some |
low into the house, dragging him to |
he gold-room library which they had |
'ut lately left. They placed him there
ipon couch. Virginia Rawn rose and
waved the man away. He hurried
lfter help.
Charley" she said. turning to him;
can you TALK"
"A little. What is II, Jennier
You're hurt bad-very bad"
Through here" he said again, and
ouched his chest. His breath was
Iard. His garments were soaked
With blood. His face was bluish-gray.
She looked into his soul the query Of
Ter own. Perhaps there was some
hing not wholly unworthy in the
'ond between them, since now il en-
bled them to talk. one soul with the
ther. almost without words. i
he great, secret, aIl-powerful, world
interstellar, not international,
he one great power-of love, as she
nee said-was theirs. Yes,
was theirs. If only for a little while.
They've killed me-" he began after
time-'T tried to do something for
hem. He-Rawn-would have used
for himself. I didn't want to.