The Arvada enterprise., 1916-06-08
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chimes long enough to see what Storm
had seen and putting another man in
charge Of the work. he hurried OF,
followed by Storm. over to Cassidy
| zone.
| They arrived together just in time
to find Seagrue putting wood Oh Hell
ems fire. He turned from his peace
ful role to greet RhInclander, quite
casually, with a good morning; Helen
III good spirits, was stepping rapidly
around preparing a meal. Khineland-
or looked from one to the other in
amazcment, and strid.ng forward, con
| frontcd Seagruc. What does all this
| thing mean he demanded angrily.
| What are you up to now, Scagrue?'
Scagrue met the wrathful greeting
| composedly. His answer was amiable
and unruhcd. we have been talking
| over old times, Uncle Amos He in
| diCated Helen by the slightest nod.
I'VE told Helen, what you well know,
that everything | have in the world
| has been tied up in this fight. But
| I've also told her | would sacrifice cv-
| cry bit of it to regain your good Will
and hers. I'm sorry for the lengths
| I've gone to. It's been a mistake. II
| doesn't reflect any credit on me, |
know that. But cant we forget it?
| Forget everything, here and now, and
work together. you and /, for the fu-
ture instead of trying to cut each 9th
ers thrOats? Why not combine our
interests, uncle, and take fresh
START"
But Rhiuelauder, gentle though he
was in disposition and forbearing to
degree that surprised his friends.
was yet too old in the ways of the
world to put his trust in assurances
without deeds to back them. He re
gardcd Scagrue firmly: This fight"
he said briefly. was not one OF our
choosing. Seagrue. You forced us
mo it" he reminded his nephew.
I'VE cannot compromise now when
sure OF success"
Seagruc. whether hopeless. or dog
! sed in his attitude. took the rebul,e
hard. lie did not resent 1t but he
/ looked down and out. So much so
| that Helen felt sorry. She even made
occasion. as he stood gloomily watch
! ing her, to so over to him and express
her regret that Rhinclandor did not
| feel. AS she did, that II might be bet.
ter for everybody to try to be friends
| once more.
Storm. who had stood apart and was
! churning inside at the situation. now
| interviewed: Come over to camp.
Helen. That man doesn't mean a word
or what he says. You're wasting time
listening to him. Come along
She resented the positive way in
which the words were spoken. Her
manner when she answered revealed
some OF her Impotence: I'm come. "
she said. with a suggestion OF curt.
ness. Just as soon As get through
here"
ihinclauGcr detected her resent.
ment lie knew better than anyone
in the world that the spirited girl
could not be driven and could not
even be coaNcd too FAR. lie bcchoned
to Storm. Lots 50, he suggested in
an uudcrtuuc.
Storm seemed against the proposal.
RhinciRndcr quietly urged II. You
cant do any good he explained In
a low tone Il know what's best,
Come with me"
Storm. angry "a a sChoolhOy, nj
wl.lt he deemed tho folly OF giving
the slightest couutnuancc to Soagruc,
60 10.
having aycrrud she would not 20.
Helen. conscious herself now OF the
strain OF the situation, turned TO sea
rruo and told him she must bc lcaV.
| Ing. lie extended his hand. I'm sor.
rs the trouble has gone so far" she
said hurriudly. as she shook hands
with him TO show she horo no ire
movable III viii "Hui guess there Is
no hclp iog the situation at present
Soyrruo watched her follow Rhine.
/ lander and storm, who waited for her
ON the Dlrr OF tho lamp Tho three
wont ON together towards Nh.nolund.
| ors OUTFIT ear stan discussing tho truu
/ hl,-owc subject Snarrun. however
/ realized DC must do g0mc'h#s. Il not
lu ono 'uy lU mother and Boz lugi
/ Cga.drB 90 naud Tor @ local attorney
who had already acted for him In
/ rIEhlofway matters.
To him. when ne arrived. s0lFrun
/ explained hIB present rrra.unmurt for
ln oH''.' What I must know b.. hc
/ said, whether the city Of Las Vegas
/ wuI grant our people - right of way
along here through city property"
Tho attorney shook his head 4
don't think that can ever bo pat over
SoaEruc wns cold You've got to
do Il. There's 40 other way for ~ to
get through Il you hold UB up on Il,
We shall be compelled To abandon our
limo here"
with this cannon cracker exploding
under him, the attorney promised ho
would see what could be done. "Nut /
want you aIong with mo" he declared
TO lay the case before tho city au
ihoritics Yourself
The two started for town together