Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-08-20

ul008 CUkDR WO5O HAoVOO&es
Events 1nvay1ably ceased their
progress ana mafted dms when
George bscams excessive. and now
nothing Of public consequence stirred
except the quicksilvee, which was r.
firing fearfuny into III bulb at the
song OF the Wind which came racing
over the lonesome. bittes. northward
waste Of tsndfa-
He held the center Of the door at
the Northern club and proclaimed bis
modest virtues ina voice - pleasant
90 the cough Of bull walrus.
.Yss, me-httls George! did Il
I've licked 'em all from Herschel Is
land to Dutch Haxbor, big uns and
little uns When they didn't suit !
made 'em over. I'm the boss car
penter OF the arctic. and I own this
camp; don't I. slim1 Hey1 Answer
mel" he roared ct the emaciated bear
er Of the title. whose attention seemed
wandering from the inventory Of
Georges startling traits toward a card
game
.surs - DO" uervously smiled Slim,
ertehteaed out Of heart solo an he
returned to his surroundings.
well, then, listen to what I'm say
ins. I'm tho big chief of the village.
ana when I'm stimulated and happy
them fellers I don't like hides out and
lets me and nature operate things.
Amt that right?" He glared inquir-
ingly at his friends.
Red. the proprietor. explained over
the bar In q whisper 30 Captain, the
new man from Dawson: That's Big
George. the whaler. Hes a squaw
man an sort Of q Ibully-ses? When
he's sober he's on the level strickly.
an 10 al hhss him 1,ne. but when he
gets 70 hsAt1ng the pain killer he amt
altogether gentleman. VIII he light
-oh. WIN hs fisht1 Say. he's there
with chimes. hs Isl Why. Doc. Nil
lers made Q grub stake rebuilding
fellers thaes had q lingering doubt
cached away about that. an now Ehen
hs gets the beoss up his nose them
patched up guys oozes away an hiber.
mates TIL the g.s dies out in him. Aft
erward he's sore on himself an apol-
ogizes to everybody. Don't get into NO
trouble with him, cause he's two
checks past tho limit They don't
make 'em % bad a him any more.
He busted tho mold"
George turned and, spying the new.
conner. approached. eying him with
critical disfavor.
Captain saw q bearlike dgure. clad
capa-pte in native fashion. Reindeer
pants. with the hair inside. clothed
legs IKE rock pillars. while out OF the
loose squirrel parka a corded neck
rose. brown and strong. above which
darkly cleaned a rugged face scanned
and SCARED by the haze Of arctic win
teri. He had Kicked Oh bis deerskin
socks and stood barefooted on the
cold and drafty door. while the poison
he had imfdbed showed only in his
heated face. Silently he extended a
cracked and hardened hand. which
closed IKE the armored claw Of q crus-
tacean and frightened on the crunching
fingers Of the other. Captains express
sion remained unchanged, and. gradu.
ally slackeninS his grip. the sailor
roughly inquired:
'Where'd you come fromr
"Just got In from Dawson yestcr.
day." politely responded the stranger.
well, whxtre you going to do now
you're haro1' ho demanded
stake some claims and 60 to pros
psctins. guess. You see. I wanted
to get IN early before the rush next
spring"
-oh, s'poss you're going to Jump
some Of our ground, hey7 Well, you
ANTI We don't want no claim Jump
err here" disagreeably continued the
seaman. I'VE won't stand for It. This
IL my camp-see1 I own It. and these
il my little children" Then. as the
Other refused to debate with him, he
resumed. gropdng fof new ground Of
attack.
''Sayi I'll bet you're one Of them
dedicated dudeD. too. ain't you7 You
talk IKE fsller that had been to col
iege." and. 40 the other assented, he
scornfully called to his friends. say.
ing: Look here. fellers! Pipe the
5ellynshi I never see one OF these
here animals that was worth q cuss.
ley plays football ana smokes ds.
areets at school; then when they'es
weaned they come on up hers and
Jump our claims cause We can't write
location notice proper. They amt
NO good. guess III stop it''
Captain moved toward the door. but
the whaler threw his bulky frame
against It and scowlingly blocked the
way.
.No. you don't You amt going to
run away I'LL I've had the next dance.
Mister Eddicatloni Humph! amt
begun to ten you yet what q useless
little barnacle Jon are"
Red intsrfered, saying: Look 'sfe.
George. this guy amt no playmate Of
yourn. Well all have Jolt Of this
disturbance promoter and eau Il o."
ina. 40 the others approached. ~
Winked ct Captain ana Jerked his head
blightly toward the door.
The lattle, hesding the signal start
"a cot, but George ieaped after him
and. seizing Al arm, whirled him back,
toatjng;
vel e III the cuased Impotence I |.
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