The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-04-20

attend To hs table decorations. liN
slept upftnirt now, having turned nus
late bedroom into a hyirg room and
having done Hll he could do with fei
berries and pine some N,M+liur domon
made him think over the high mabiel
wa a space that hoedcd flOng.
Cone, crossing the han iurilVcly
stopped Mt the open door The now ~
nnmcnt ON the walt was bat tri1e,
syct he stood with his eyes glued To 1t
yorkc turned and saw him
''Well?" he said rather sharply lie
had not expected recognition from Cope
1.-THE chickens III" man stam-
mcrcd You said
u said II you valued your lfc, you
were not TO put flour In the gravy !
zee you've seen that before with q
nod that tho Ions arrow suspended over
the mantel-a real arrow FOR business
use
What" Cope walked 10 tho arrow
and peercd ut II IT. iuH An arrow
he said hastily rive seen lots uf thcm'
Perhaps you'd come out and scc II the
sour suits you-it looks right HIS
words came faster than usual as though
,he talked against time orstn cover some
thing else
Yorkc. through thcm. N- suddenly
conscious Of noise He had heard
plenty of them lately; Of the KIND thnt
leads man 40 midnight investigation ~
the roof M his pntticu. The more angry
that It comes to nothing Hut this wah
different Kind
Someone hurt" he exclaimed.
started The long drawn crr was not
loud. hut the extremity ot II lifted the
hair on his head II Was notH.n wom-
Bn's oty. set he made . dash iur the
front door. aud stood studHy Wfon,hng
Rt the handle. II was locked aud the
koy gone
What the deuce do you mean" he
shouted by locking my door md taking
thc KEY Didn't I tell you ! wouIdnt {
have an, yderh"nd work here Open
that door'~
"For Cots aRkr. yorkc"-Copc forgot
The Mt don't 80 out haven't two
arms | can't hold YOU. but don't so "
The low Whiting outside was hcnrd above
hi voice
Get ont ~uf the vnylg said yorkc
bp'Hlh H. turned IN Kick the door
oIrn. and Cupc q ono hand came like p
wise on his shoulder
Us uu one, before Goi-if you're
thinking of Nlifs Bccgardc' Its-ltr
hcr beast got into our cellar II slipped
Out aud turned the hey on H."
D. Yorkc stared wondering for the ~
ticth TIME n Cope were for him "
nguirsl him. the pendulum seemed To-
ivaN 10 thr nf.t aide nov
~ Nuu'iD wing, out YOU wnlk dinner
a. uu duurI' hr aid pustctcly Ne
'NtlL'd to ih, cellar door aud stopped
short IN. uu.-, down thotc might have
ben the ou" hc had heard. with some.
Thing added Co. 49, The cold srtatchlne
al ih' door turned ns Cope came be-
hind Nurk'. tn q long Vili scre,m NJ
tng' Nurkr .Uutrd 1e something wa
shovod into hi- hand
KIN N" whispered Cope rorvulsivcly
III bury t' Nu one viii know
VuVl d. ANY tu,h thing said
.iorNc Put thai rifle back NJ once.
aud behave Yourself Cot out n ,ou.fr
siruid but uut down that run" The
ni1lct WuH imp'riuus
eeop" put down the fInr "Urmrmhcr
Warned vou. ior Gui srkc'' hr cried
do.p'rucN. ud mn
hu, Nurk' uulN noticed n, shut tho
duoi behind fut no had business NJ M.
own With the puma II wus IN = living
ingc, iof what reason h, di not stup
&" wonder aui ~ took nll hr knew tu
duict II Even when It would come iu
The door 'i brr,ih,d hBfd and if,mbI,d
NnIkr. p'tllnr ~ ull 10 answered tn NJ.
hnnd, 'uaNcd IL through m, huus, snS
thui Il iu hs h'diuum uupp thrrr. IL
lDN down quietly enough n II had NOT
h'"u inf t ,hruU' .truli. ~, auppns,t M,
would have hilIrd NJ and. lrt alone Other
-fe's"u., li we inu rrrit, t beast for
,hught'r lui Nurkp Vns thnughtfui Id .
h went dovnslpir. n, s,m rnp,
Shortly to the ttchou ea sound pf feet
crooked un the rurti,o
Tho opened Hnur to N.ar U,.i,r,rie
nud hur father uut uf th, pii,n. dark
~ dazzle M light The, -'u,n Tor
~ lmuut in th, threshold lui ust
thN SECOND save Ypfbr time iu srr Tho
So W'. worried iiu hsd ru' tp blame
hnn''h 'nf having wasted ih, week
'lu'r tho had W't iu the vuri. sum,
thire ihu Nm1 i'ui,d io h,ft,f We,
nhms had sprung up m h,r heart fnI
tm' what Vb. iu Nufar.f heart wa siI
clh'' W1ii'r llu' it id uui extend tu
'-''ll'gut' Il.f gentleman N..
rmoolh'r than ryer boz h,d prnffstsJ [,
hundred urn'l,d.iur kndr,ssss. and
Nrtk, h,i unt believed Nm orr N
.thcm
NO NOW ,''" s,i U.i,ruir ,,,i.
slN liu' h. Dlufr. ynfI, titp.
g. 'i last coming Th.rr 20 ru, f,
aiar"
Ih't' m'n h'.u % Hftr H.b .v.rt
r'htn'i Nur.f .mIlrg .I..u.. ..,
.ihrl' rn' nnN't''iue tnHW I.m afraid
~ hlN' 'N h' 'uu fU, Nru. H|ur.f ,f
.siVc lt the N''. M u.n.rtrs,
-fho tNu mrprurd tn .'ri Yi.r.. DO, u..
-hvinf iunm iUofVb, white U.urttJ.
tusil'd With hH uvrf.N .Np.. .ar..fi,.r...
of iuur hs tf'i,,l Hlfrsh ri tu,
STAT win ,uuf puma
Ninn 'u. 81 Nufl, .hsfrN .Nt.ltH
shr cried with Huw,h,rs.ur INA ,a.,
hu'-hinl ~ mIrh hs,. hon u
rausf mat made NwI. msrip. u,.f
h'r hni was chat b., hHH ..,r s,r.,
ihIng ,ls.
hcs up u m ra.m bp,ue,, b.,
n Nh,n ! cav Doc wee aIur, fupr,..
-t' followed ,uu
~" aid Nin1 Hf rW svat ii,.
suu''
- Tho words meant .,rIrihIr, t.t.
'Hiei'h' lr"m Whist Ioil'e1rir Thought
.ss ~ Got itiunphBniN .fi ni Dali. .,,,,
-pofn huut and ,pmr VA behind V.,t.
'io un. Nina ,ru lrep us sisrtiys a
NJ said chcurful 'nid bssr tuv =, (,
Scfks. that my daurhists ,ff, urrt.,.
-Bnt animal was here"
Yes" Nofke vas putting .b,t,. ,.
front ~ the firc = dent th.ut ~. =,
pnpFasan' bchst IL rather an o.,y
pet, II cpufscf"
- III w. said p,negarie srnis,,,,,,.,,
- dsNl I allov Mn. ~ krsp b,,,, ~.
ssnsc think he will H-uf turn -, ~.
-snd Nuuns sirl fequife~ In th,s .,fl
place. anmc protection
iwi then, Cnpc. cddi, ris,,, with bi,