Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-09-09

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inin the heat
kNF somt mason brss hnoun 10
hlmsed DE zRsufAiist seamea 10 hAve
iosi al interest IN his specimens and
go hAfc q nut&rn rafsoaity about tNcl
Mars aaaifs As the meteor boat s4sa
~ BE camt kiewN aud curiousls cut
% % h'dlss tlaco aud eased nxealx
Al pa Mat
Ne eeoneF had nj Msrs bsat r,.t
utHe distance cut inso sSr hars,or
than the naturalist hurried down ne
iA.itc Aeck There VAS ticd Ela,egs
own issi little vanaheut ne Jumped
lnio q and esaysed the cnslne. sollow
iaF Qaiekiy IN nsl Mars waAc
look, CARED ,Ae e1nissafy "a nj
Mar spyspg the ncagc hoag Win the
naiufaiisi 10 ~ skimminr rapaly an
Of them
III Mar strained Bis eyes haek
'aroagh hs rln2s A. ne punu.ag boat
Tot the naturalist in srl,e 81 his
smoked elsssss rscmca scr 10 have
iriralfea ~ eyosishs % his siudlcs
iia caught thc sliai oi shc avn on tho
leps at iAfi Mars csc ana drappod
down iain the hoiinn II NE own beat
whart BE- VAS a. ieasi safe tr0m scga
rNY Ia bee tQAi Nffp nat
pel Nav lowered his glass That's
ihr nadge boat be said thoasbFolly
q DON'T like ibr laaks of that fellow
Give hCf mofa tpre3
fA Mar had no, some long before
Fiaine dceidnd Co tahe ride hrrsaif
ehe ordered hrr horse srvund from
tac stables uhlie shs 3onHed boz neai
illtlo ridlng habit A fou minutes
later as ihg frNcm hcld tho horse. Ghs
mounted apd rode away. choosing The
uaad t4 which ! has eone. espcctlnr
90 meei wc ga thc rotefu from town
Size waa enllopNs along a. a rood
ESP phen Suddenly hvg horse shiod At
sOmpthinE
whoa npei,r rafiard blaine
lHi % was ~ no psu nuttcr stili
REARED 80
Nh} shat IS the mailcff" che
aehrA What 60 you reef
She hooked down az tho ground
There was i spot 81 bluod ln the dust
Nnaler was cnn of Those homca 90
whNm 'he eht 90 blood ls terrifying
Elaine pailol 49, hcsilc the road
There vaa revolver wing n tho
flaaa she i.fmoan,ed and picked Il
up $50 aaaasg had ehe iookrd al 81
thHn fhr dlscp'r5ea ihe mHiaiH ~
carved ue shr hsit
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rcaiirinF suddenly tbsi u wau mine
-its boom nrea. too
lirr ESQ fe1 afam on iba blood
eprtH blood cad iomprata into
Ono brush t'lp Slapped lu horror iol
lowing lhe tfan FMhal could have
hapueaed 10 Wahef7
With tpo n1oNci Elaint iolalwcd
whore the bushes usfc tmmploa down
until aho came 90 The place whore Z
bad been bound There she spiod
aome plggsa ~ papeg NlpR az the
gfp va aa1 sv1lT1 zion %.
Nhc pgs them ;ereihof They we're
ylocUs oi fhr cntei0ut "a ibe letter
witch we had decided ia send 60 N-ss
uEian
switch ny dld ucf take hlW
she asked .oohlur al shout hui dis
covering no tmN
she was plainly &c lons What
courne ia paule
what aalla erals eo'" ahs asked
hruef.
rnllur Boo 7naNcr. she stood think
iuF d momcui siDwly tearing tho on
,eIoro to p|ecos is fbe we're 60 DO
anything q on Il must be done quick
iy Suddenly an idea seemed to occur
Go hef She thrce ihe pieces ~ paper
luto ihn ala and lci them blow away
!, Naa gnacentinC detection prrhapF.
bar the aiAd aeiuaily laoh Thorn End
carried fhbm % the direction .u ahleh
tho men uad forced me 20 ualk afsfr
they bad robbed me 81 iho letter
Thafs ii cried alalnc 50 herself
~Iil i0iloW ihet direction
Meanwhile lhe men bad hurried ms
IN along q trail that led 20 tho foot
Ola clin Then the trait wound ~ Me
NifA fh hsANN'M ~ NHtH Wv f'"hH'N
thu top.
There Ia ths rock wau rBde stair
way. drou back llut ono msE drew
Gun ana sle Other preceded me
dowa Along the steep stoas steps
cot "a tbe face - the rock tsey forced
me.
below, IN a rifs 10 She very wall 81
the rliT. pas cave in which already
pcre tao mafe " fsi Mare men, talk
ing la iow tonrs. ln the dim light
A. We mass our way down the
hreaineck stairway the Foremost -
my eagtofa ttrpred % . large has
rotk a. ~ die ~. q gave way ailEht'
ly under hlf foot
A iighf 10 ne cave fahaed w Ia
der Tie rock waH a secret electric
connection Which operated lamp.
kntone 99ming nlfiersd the
tpe men. oa guard Instantly
Il, vas somewhat precariogn foot
inE AZ 49, descended ard for nv mo
iaent Wus mofe eoacsfafd Tor M
safety frun ssll ihan aupthlrg else
UncF ny icm did tsiD and 4 shower u
pebbles and Snail pieces ~ rock start
"a down ne face OF TIE ciin
As W. pHased desA. he man BE-
hind me mili keeEing ne coseFqa,
raised The Sst stone on fha top step