Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1914-12-20

sheriff
l, was me- but tew mina,cs ua,u
The rossp. Gallon thiine xlolidls an an
extra aer~e WAS ~canrpfinr through
the sirctis tewaoi ,hc nieuntains. COW
absolutely dark. as the ooon bad set
sheriff HAWKINS was uoi aware that
a. shcy crossed wash nantlne
sroanins nsn was crawling on hi
eclls toward the solitary light which
marked While Vista Nor did Gallon
eumhiy riding Inward ,be darknc~
which hhl the sc.,nf ~ his eriiue. rcSl
isc THAT WNkcr,en waa within ten
saris ~ hini ~ they spiashcd thrcerh
he slfcam
rhcp suddeniy arpe2ui ~ The sks
si'ot " White which spread untn ihe
mugk ~ toe alfbt hed nrncd 20 dusk
"Wcii THINK God ~ daylight said
re shtfif ~ taian "a guess We can
CT yeuf pafturr af rishl now And
rscn ~ ~ slaakc the dusk suddenly b.
came enriched by the Nehg ~ the san
rlsius ln ne east The mancrt y
sirurg tnr hrass nu h's pery's hiith
Gallon mvoiuujar.iy relnriir rhfuurh
h's misirneA hrs Ne mullerea -Ssom
nuih"
iululfne ewes we've turned en MIN
rhg shel.a shased his horse over auu
asSrd ''Waai gold
AZ iht stmo lns,lrt came thc dsputs
On tas uihtt side of hhn
Sat ehief be- snys there was ~
sed
snowy arm feiehod ent and tnat
Uailons gan avHy lrnm hm think
! itriicr ecep thls said tho shUuH. It,
Cara toHn,enance rowinc storm
- this cavaicadr madc lls wa,
,bnuah che fresh california dawn
uHtA theNc was a sudden hrpak Va th,
r.cv THO depaly threw ont his hArt
'rherv 800 hundred guivnss m ihcs'
mouuialus WaiDA one b. e ps.igy'
Al thr word 'tlidnrf taihm nUllcl
himself together lhc eliitrf ~ tho
Nfla ou the hulsrs nel1siaN and that
eori shunid hn ten Thorn tha loration
20 that rulcb rhc stutc ~ one
hulse's hoef muht distloso tha mnihoi
'odc ana yet b, had told them the oui
laws had Killed Nilherns
Ills hofsr stumbled and throw him
When hr eot up be- rfopingi, pointed
uNs haAHa foNafl She hills ana mui
iers.l That way. hoSs -thats where
thr, spt him
llaif an hcur later the rosso was
Enupti hbaut ihu dead are aud The
sheriff was sinilus at blood sihlnvd
Blanket
"rhofc has trcn tiouhlc." hr said
abruptly fhep he turned on Gallon.
"Why Is this coffee hoif" he said
ufuns up tho pot The hrnsQue tones
~ tho sh,da cpi the silence thar foi
lpWcl
Il don't see your man. doa't under
stand this i.u arc under arrest Tor
the murder or lir leaked no Gnlion.
and the Old man inyolun,arily said
"Wilkerson"
AZ day the shcnI. with Gallon. hts
armp uininuei brhlnd him. rosrhcd
tie muilcs aud gulchcs fof She man
whose blood stained blanket ihsy had
found The oid man. iaeiuru ns over
merely said az " Repeating b. roic
/ Doe outlaws gni him"
when the f1ii moon had risen and
Toe nisht ITO ~ tho afsrri had begun
/ gioirsanc me- unlit ~ neonne farms
and hisnrro shadows, Tho fhgfln called
a bait ur the canyon
GA enc side ~ The ruiioy on which
they were camped the sheuns mrf
mad built ere u WA aaainst rock
shich rose whitley under me moan
Gallon saw hls chance llc worked
Hls eaf ~ the Gre nni 10 spite ~ the
nain held his hands out over the bliss,
I lniil ne fcit ihr strands ~ the rops
I scahcn and nnaiir part
moment l8ior hr wits makme hi.
Har 80 wh'ae the hersrs were tied
/ ilr ho0ed upou the nearos, one aud
within seeHnd was on has uas down
4 ihr bill soto me mlst Witch flicd TIE
) taiieF
4 iiui the Noise ~ his horses hoofs on
T flfr rough ,haie - the hillside aWak
enel ise guard
o. lblnh VIII nf,e 81 cup ~ conoo, d
I ho sHld On himself slcrpiiy and slug
4 rehiv stretched hiinsnif A m1msnl
infnf hp furs the empty rurrppni ini,
the dafsnre @shwlg" be- cried -he'i
FnHrir
Tho sheriff lified nis lanky form q,
n hY 70 single movement ~who's
enheT Do yelled
fhai mbH Glil0n" replied ths
ru1fd
We must ger him npsHr tao faerln
ssld They rode - ne ciee ~ thc hli
and looked down into 40 iridesccnt sea
~ mist q ncre pool of cnfdling moon
shur
Hes soi away from a.. boys" said
me shof.g "well never nnd him
iifnr"
Gaion rode qulctlg "a. GO iergci
seeking fnf light hlt Cor darkness
and YET ns he felt lha pony qniyer M
def bin ~ himself feii q strange tren
~ WiikcrepH WAS slill alive some
vAefe behlnI thai veil WIS., bis eneuy
sud ibe man who Knew lhs iocnfion OF
''ic riehei niue N aii golden cal.fof-
10
Nissipu Street pier marks iiIe point
90 f,le san Francisco water trout where
solnrf or iaicf every one Ia this world
lnsscs. aud pnlons the mBltiiudca
sffonrc. sutdned and unsuhdned ~