The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1914-07-31
THE MAN OF A
THOUSAND
By M. QUAD
Copyright. 1914. by Associated Lit
erary Press

Tney called MIN Judge" Dale be-
cause In the far west you never "mis-
ter" man when you can call him
colonel or Judge" As James Dale
looked more like a judge than colo
nel. they called him az / have said
He was a mine owner. and when
things went wrong he could make hot
times for bis engineers and foremen,
but he didn't do 1t in vulgar way. He
was always a gentleman, even when
be cussed the hardest. As a matter Of
fact, the judges motto was good
FORM" and he carried It out In his
clothes. his cigars. his dinners.
have II on good authority that
Judge Dale was not yulgarly startled
when he received word from Denver
that his handsome wife, to whom he
had been married Eve years and who
was visiting friends. had taken an old
lovers arm and severed conjugal rela-
lions by clipping. He went through the
daily routine Just the same for two
or three days, and he had the same
placid look and the same even voice
as he called his head clerk into the
private office and said:
Thomas, am going away for few
days, and you will take charge"
yes. SIR" replied Thomas. and the
next morning the Judge was ON his
way to Denver. He picked up his clew
bhara vutthn,,t n n vfpoy alhnxvad a n ~ n In -
or soiIed the polish Of his shoes. He
met friends and talked politics and real
estate and mines. and, lighting fresh
cigar. he took a train for the east. Ar
irving in New York city. he paid de-
tective to locate the couple.
A steamer was sailing for the Medi-
terranean at the end of the fourth day.
and when she departed the Judge was
one Of her passengers. There were
more than hundred others, and as
the weather was also stormy for the
nrst two or three days out no one
commented on the fnct that the pas.
senger who was registered as Major
Davis stuck close to his cabin and had
his meals brought to him by steward.
.uase que nau enanseo nis name, put
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sation and clatter Of dishes as ali
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who had taken a new mama He Wa
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looked tho woman and. the man full IN
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wvnan aso '.. n.,n 40 Iar'as possible.
put TWO OF tnree tmes Gay ne round
excuse to speak to her.
Ane '.aer was 10 caiI az tne
one '"or'i''-. Uncut ~ O'CLOCK
'ae inaue naroor' ana u was given out
spoa tnat sne wouiu NOT get away
Delore mionigpt EVERYBODY was anx-
ious ior q prler. run asnore-eyeryDody
put MIS-. bemis' sne reared that she
might overe1ert and bring on another
attack OF heart trouble. Mr. Bemis had
decided to stay with her when Major