The evening world., 1914-02-21

young man In this hsmisphsrsi"
"But I have evorything ] wentt
:ss Bssidsa I aiA't dose nothins
~. WHAT about ..v'as his dsassssS'
"HuAi You'd a. dsne the sams.. o
not y s.v' no particular anxiety 70 -
jos shook his hsal. .lf you no.
tie4ed Miss Linda was to be hurt
youfd net stand o0 running . bit OF
. risk - stop TT" ..
'perhaps not"
"Just %. and, feel his lindness is
more'n deserve. he'd make me head
VAR warden here ns aor e's arss; sct.cos snc .nsn sn
teach me how to talk and M me up
Nencrally.~ He paused.
''Woll. that sounds very reasona.
bic." commented.
"And Gfter they'd scrapsd some Of
the moss OF ne. hs'A put me Into he
Sid the establishment. I ssit at this
announcement. After thAtr'1 I asked.
"After that itd BE- up TO me 70
make good. Hs'd help ali he knew"
for you. November"
Joe was silent for . moment. ''lt
docs. Mr. ouaritch." he said at length
~
something 70 think about. so they
enught Muppy. all rishtf Him and
Puttick'i nnd . prison . poor place
after the WcOds."
4 can fssi for shsm." said !. TOR
am Having tho woods Tomorrow
mysaR. ] must get back TO 0usbec."
he turned his eyes upon me with
foro.
THAT %. Mr.. ouaritnhr'
"Yss. II II lucky the two men from
81. Amiel's have arrived. ~ Il leaves
mo free to 20. The new wardsns ere
sure to be satisfactory. ~ you REQ.
commended them TO Mr.. Pe4srphAm.
Besides al tho trouble seems TO be
over: the squatters are oontsntad
enough. The blackmailing plot svi-
IDENTIFY lay entirely bstween Putttck
and thoee two scoundrsls the Tom.
linsons."
"Huh. yssi II was put up among
them three, I guses. KalmAcko u
safe enough now: there's no call for
you To stay longer. Charley Paul and
Tom Miller 10 two sod mon; I known
Amiel. Mr.. Pstsrsham Vea't nsvOg
, have NO better"
! "As to that you.u - ssss NJ quite
. while yourself"
/ He made no reply, sad vhen. !
} turned from the window TO look al
!. him no was lying with his eyes closed,
} and thinking he was tired I left him,
AZ tho end OF the south versndaA
!. was situated . small detached Room
a which We had turned into . work.
T shop, and early the came afternoon
4. wont round there to repair . f9vorits
: ashing rod. The versndah was empty
II AssA
Petershau Joined mo.
lie did not speak but sat dowu d
an armchair beside,ths bench wherl
I was working. and pulling . bundle
OF letters from his pocket began q
. open ana look them through.
That follow November Joe 10 ar
9 Internal fool" he said presently. "HI
: "a y dolt WITHOUT an ounce Of anbi'
in his own sphsrs'- began.
"He 10 all very we'll In his owl
sphere. but 'hs should try to ris'
You think sor'
Are you mad. Jamss?'
. He has done uncommoniy we'll 70
h himself 10 far."I said. He has mad
/. good use OF his brains and bis oxperi
. capable"
d '.rhat 10 true enough, but h hs
d eot about a. far a. he can 70 wIthou
!, help. A. you say. he has done ali thi
:. Tor himself. Now am ready 70 do
good deal more for him. I'u bacl
. him In any line OF business b
! chooses TO follow. owe him tina
|. snd more. Heaven knows what Nigh
y Those rufnans Putttck ana the Tom
linsons were WIND 70 lay hands o.
!. !. money. II Joe had not been here, the
u would probably have bean success fu
Perhaps they might have kidnappo
'.r her or hurt her In the hope Of put
y y ting the screw on mel"
= You owe sood deal to Nc
Il am we'll aware Of H." replied II,
~. II am convinced l owe him Linda
~ somsthins In his tone shovsd ~
n bis further meaning. I droppsd n ~
ID .nshing rod and skarsd ot hin,
10 knew Linda had enormous m6uonc
I'd over her father. but this WAS beyon
Imagination.
r.. You'd never allow it!" I sxeiaims,
why not?" hs nstoPtod Aagptl,
In isn't Joe better than the Hippi
a dude! Or Phil Bitshiom-or than ths
CO sitslHn Count With hs Redirs
~ from Moab sn his pochsts Tsli =
Joe? Why. he's cot Il IA him ts {
~ things. big things, and I hope TN
good enough Republican nSt 70 q
hs the injpstice Of mailing O. fellow dov
70 the spot WHARF he vas boru."
ut But Neysmbsr would A9ver da,
!. look 20 hiehi Hes modest
Il He'll ~ over thst!"