The Glenwood post., 1914-08-01

Aed from then alone
The roa6master came into town
this morning on q velocipede aud said
ing that it was their renOwn as fight
ers and not the news of the dynamite
that drove all the soldiers from town
However, Aqua Negra is once more
In the hands of the government; the
track il cleay and most of the bridges
repaired; sc why quarrel with the
Ysquis! While they are. of course,
nothing but Indians, they serve their
purpose in battle
We'll. ! guess yes!" responded Bud
warmly. Serve their purpose, eh !?
Where were these Mexican soldiers
and them Spanish officers when the
Yaquis were taking the town? And
that was just like dog-goned Mexi-
can-setting that time-fuse and then
not having it go OF. More'n likely the
poor yap that fired it was so scairt he
couldn't hold match-probably
never lit it, Jest dropped the match
and run. They're Q bum bunch, II
you want to know what l think. I'd
sather have . Yaaui than = hundred
Of 'em!"
"A hundreA of vho0r' inquired q
cool voice behind him. ahd looking up
Hooker aav ths beautiful Gracia gas-
ing out at kta through IL scssao
Goof.
"A hundred Mexicans!" he repeated
and Gracia muFmured obi" and VA
gone.
"Mias Aragoa 10 very Ioyal to hsl
country" observed Doa Juan. bat
Hooker oaly grunteA.
Somehow. since those four Nsxicans
had cone to his camp. he had sosrsd
on everything south Of the line: and
even the charming Gracia could not
make hin take back his words. II she
bad intended the rsaark - . chak
beage-a sabtle invitation to follow
her and 6efead his faith-she failed
for oncs of hsr parposs, for II thsee
was any particular man In Mexico that
Bud hated mors than another It va
hoe falseAsarted father.
Hooker had, In fact, thought more
seriously Of making her half-orphan
than Of vinains her goodwill. and hs
hnsere4 sboHt The hotel. not to make
hs~e - The laughter. bat to strike tsr
sor % An0sa.
Tha company beiAg good. ~ Q
01tA bstAS expectsA sooa. Bud staye1
0sN a0othee day. In The morning,
~ - cane dovn for breakfast. he
An4A1 tAa& Aragoa had I'D bsfoes hin.
WftA his wife, daughter and rstinue,
he had moved suddenly hack to his
heOs. Hooker grinnsA when Don Juan
tos1 hin the news.
We'll. Why not?' he asked, chuck.
ling maliciously. Here its the mid.
die Of the rainy season and the wal
going on all summer and nary . rebel
in sight. Where's that big fight you
was telling about-the battle Of For.
tuna? You've made q regular fortune
out Of these refugees. Brachamonte
but fail to see the enemy"
r.Ah. you may laugh" shrugged the
hotsi-keeper, but wait! The time will
come The rebels are lost now-some
day. when you least expect It, they
viii co0e upon US and then. believe
me. ny guests will Be glad they are
hee& What u . few vosks' ball com.
pafe4 TO beins held for ransom? Looh
At that rich Senior Luna, who was herr
for . time In the spring. Against my
ADVICE he hurried hoDe and BOW he
= Nytag the pries. Ten thousand
peoos It cost to save his wife and
family. and for himself and soo hia
6teo1s advanced ten thousand moro
0ake 70 evil prophecies. bat Il
voaA - bettr for our friend Il II
stayed - at my poor hotel"
Whoss friend!" inquired Bud
baa0y. but Don Juan struck him upos
tAs hack with slephantine playfslHesl
and hurried OF to his duties.
A. for Hooker, he tarrSsd IN tow
unta hs cot his mail and . COPY o.
~ Sunday paper and thea, well sat
is1o1 that the times were quiet and
wan . thing of the past, he anble<
1eva Tor rsst.
y1ak On his hack By tAs dourwa,
~ lAy O his bed and smoked, rsadinl
hi vay through the lurtd saDs,smsa
aA1 watching the trail with oas eye
01neo - 1GAt with Ara0oas Naxi
eanD IN his apprehsnsioas I'D 1t
~. He I'D written beSs1y 70 Phi
- Kfuesf. aAA now - vas AoaAin,
d hsl
= - hssa . close shave, but b,
- aDeAped th0 covarv1ly aspoegin
aaA - Ara0pa In his power. Net ;,
any eueos a law. bat By Tie eeses q
enAe - the S1AWinS wsak1em Il An
O1ab oWn evil coincidence.
Ataoso Was afr1id q VAat ~ ~
- - y Was he sasDsass .WAic'
| ly61Es1 ki4 - paezAx1A o. . =,
- hAA .seAt nuar arDsa Mclean
= nm this Tsxa1-aok oas I'D N
1o1 aAA ~ TaxaA riRrded hir