Gunnison news-champion., 1915-12-03

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sagt % Martha twaou4 she xsass. NOS
question sfsas ~ w . ns Of .s.sas-
srIsasss aissSe-sssi And nse saars
AS tks pas<oaxapA hsck N ~ p,sae.
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a kne~ wAa6 yoa did" ssia
BlsaGhe. Yos tso6 ssss pessssxaps
yith yos--th> ens GO thss tsbse- ana
has aim iaensssses ~ ~
IA sas the nsGAf ! came dn~p 10
bid yos good-bs." he coafesssa. and
didat have ss0s 70 ~sit dian
come ao1n tor The photo. I never
thought os n stn Z sac n shsre. q
came do~n V kin1 Of warn yoa. Miss
B.aHGhei"
Against him - sAe said. as n sher~
yas oaly one nsaa ~ IN the World
Yes-I guess ~ sar~aay xarp~s
Cazalet shsf I - stsrsius ON bic
tracks"
And then BsansAs tsss ssia. Pos
old-s~eep'" - eoe talking - her.
sell And Toye seized upon the wosds
a. she has ssissd % nothing from
him
Have YOU ooly pity for the felloxgr
he cried. Tor she Was gazing at the
BEARDED photograph without reyul
sion.
On course she answered. hardly
attending
"EVen though he killed this man
even though he came across Europe 10
kiH him."
You don't think II Was deliberats
Yourself. even II he did do IT."
But can YOU doubt that he did,"
cried 1oye. quick TO ignore the poin.
she had made. Yet none the less sin
cerely convinced upon the other. Il
guess you wouldn't II you'e heard
some of the things he said to me on
the steamer; and he's made good on
every syllable since he landed Why,
1t explains every single thing he's
done and left snaone Hell strain
every nerve to have scrutea ably de.
tended, but he won't see the man he's
defending, says himself that he cant
face hint"
Yes. He said % 70 me-" saia
Blanche. nOddinG In confrnatioo.
ITO yeS?"
CT didn,t u>A~~~S.oa Aa-w
But yOu'vs been seeing him an this
whiley
Every dAy," sail Blanchs, her ssst
eyes AlliaG euAAsaly We've 49,
we've he'd the time Of sus livss!"
MY GoA!" satA Toye. TIE tine q
your hfs with . naA who's GOT ansthss
mans bleol % HE haaAs-oaA thaA
makes - difference to yes! The
time Of ysar lffe With ths nAa vhs
knew where to lay hands - ths
weapea he'd aoae II with, Who went -
far - that to save the innocent. but
- farther!"
He would; - win stil. N IT'S stfll
necessary. Yos don't know him, Mr..
Toye; you haven't known him all your
iife."
And all this makes no difference to
a good and gentle woman-one of the
gentlest and the best God ever made?"
IF you mean me. | won't go as far
as that" said Blanche. Il must see
him frst"
See Cazalet?"
Toye had come to his feet, not sim
ply in the horror and Indignation
which had gradually taken possession
of him, but under the stress of some
new and sudden resolve.
"Of course" said Blanche; "of
possible"
You shall never speak to that man
again, as long as ever YOU live" said
Toye, with the utmost emphasis and
deiberation.
Who's going to prevent me-"
Il am, by laying an information
against him this minute. unless you
Cazalet again"
Blanche felt cold and sick, but the
bit of downright bullying did her good.
Il didn't know you were . black
mailer. Mr.. Toye!"
You know I'm not; but mean TO
save you from Cazalet, blackmail or
white"
ITO save me from a mere old friend
- nothing more nothing all our
lives,"
Il believe that" he said, searching
her with his smold ering eyes. You
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