The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-11-07

- NEVER oaW mat ttn9 before
longer rode horseback. and Norton
returned 20 his accustomed haunts,
whore no one made the slightest at.
tempt upon his life In his present
state Of mind he would have welcomed
It.
whats the matter with Jim"
asked the night city editor. raising his
eye shade.
Il don't know, answered the copy
reader.
Goes around as II he'd been eating
dope. bumped into the boss "a while
ago and never stopped 90 apologize
Perhaps he's mapping out the front
page for that ~iiareroave stun
luuFhea the copy render ~Betweon.
Won and me aud the gate post I don't
believe there ever was a man By tho
name 90 Uorrreave"
"Oh, there Wa- q chap by that lame,
al right. He's dead s man can't
swim 300 miles DOB rough water. III
buoy or uo They ourht % have
funeral SER, Ices. and let 90 go "a that
"But what was che rsnson for that
fake cable from Gibraltar saving that
Or,s was alive? 2 don't see amy sense
ip thot"
"Thc man who pulled n on did I
think. r.r ms part. that both Orts end
Uargrrave are Iead, and that the man
picked up bF tbo tramp steamer orient
was riding some other balloon"
You're Vruug there. The deserip-
zion Of 81 proved that ~ was Orts ma
chine oh. lim probably has got a
mans siso yarn up his Sleeve. hut he's
a lonr time .u deiivfrirc the goods
He's beginning te nope n good Heal
Woman back ~ a. somewhere layou't
held down this copy lob FOR twelve
years wiihou being able 90 make some
tnlcuhlr Eneeses Ji.4's q star nan
when d. gets started nothing can stop
HIM To covered the Chinese Boxer
rebellion better than any other core
spoHdent there I wonder how cid he
is?'
go. I should say ah1r, fhirty-0ne or
two Here Dee comes u1t 20. Jim"
"IioHo' Where's Ford" uc gavp
inc a lickot Go tho thcatCr tonight. and
] want 10 paarh lia head What's
drama coming 20. anvhov7 Cigarettes
and booze and mismatcd couples
can't they nud good enough things
out OF doDrsa Oh. 7 know They caicr
20 a lot of fools who believe tHai what
they see BE- an expression OF hlgh Nfc
iu Now York and london And it's
rot. plain rot ne merely ihe scum
on tNg boiling pot And ans Old house
wife would Kim o. on and chick it
into the slops Iife9 PiTe,"
"WhafE thr grogch1'
"%llootirs for the dramatic job
"No I've iust been wondering how
Oar those theatrical managers can go
without slifting tho go,den gooee"
Norton s0Ucht bis desk and began
rummaginF the drawers lie was not
hunting for anything ho was merely
passing away the time By ana by.
when the pastime no longer served.
no pulled his chair over 90 the window
aud SAT down. staring az stars such
as C0perriCus novos dreamed Of Ships
rolre down to foa. ferries %swoopiuR
d~iaroually hithor and thither. tho
~clockwork signs. but he took no note
Of these marye's OF light,
"Not az hOme'' he muttered.
He had called. written. t%clephoned
No use. The door remained shut.
Jones answered the telephone. ana tho
letters cane back Ito began to think
very deeply concerning the Perigon
woman Had she played n tricks Had
that falnting spell been hnncomho Tor
his benefit % well ms Foronce's1 bat
he had rot e shadow ~ a proof. The
uslpg that pgs1lea alan equally With
this vas that al attempts against hls
life hsd Hifacuiuusiy ceased no safes
Numbered down m front OF him. and
no autcs tried IA carve him Ia Two.
Tho only thing that kept him active
was the daily call 81 Jones b. v,re.
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