The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1917-10-12

betpfN Ahsf*Ly cD@&A skDp hst& NC MAs
| tfo~a uppn the stassags. s~En1tnx hins
self trma bent 10 beat tAroessh q stassa
Of bullets cemnins. nai frosn tina Gem.
| sa.ssary, bat frnan thar aalnaa SHACK
ua the opposite h&ak-~a whissstns
shower of lead that made every Eaan
10 tn. sheriff. party duck To cover.
How the volunteer process. server
sseT lived to get aer,As The bridge Ut
death no nan nigh, know. Thricc In
the half inmate dash h. WAS hist: yet
shere VAS life csaough lrft IN carry him
stumbling across the las, Of the stag
inr l~nss: ~ sand BAN rreaiRg up the
runway VT the esd and arrsssS tho
! working yard 10 the doar % the esaua'
tnlssary. waving the foldrsi PAPERS like
aa Inadequate dag cf truc~ as he f~ii
"a the doorstep
After that. ali thtaEs were earioasiy
haxy and unaetinesi fos him There
WAS the sanais n uerre hatti~ BE-
Ink waged over bin, a.sfraiax rife
figs and The spatspat az haslets pane.
tasaaF ssa.' rls~"t~ssssa sails vi the ssaass.
fnissary Ia sh. midst ~ ii he lost
his hold uiaa the realities, aud whsa
he got IL again the aarlike elamor WAS
stilled and starbacs was kBe~liag be-
slide him, trying. apparcntly. 10 deprive
him ~ bis clothes with the rvekiess
slashsG9s Of Knife.
Protesting feehly Ead trying Ca rise,
he saw thr working yard filled with
srsasA .,neH st,a >tie4 wi assssasx ,iss,as
If lshorers saw teianei baldwin aud
Williams talking vxc!,rdiy to the shet.
Ia !, ,hss lls caught ths e1s " The. ss.si'
tecr and heekohfd eagerly with hts
one available hand
Hold stlll, until can End 0Gt bow
dead yoa ART grt.tt'd the rough ant.
ready surgeon who was plylng the
clothes ripping knife. Hut when vii
liams cams and beat down to listen,
Smith found voice. shriii and stridsa,
and no little Ike his osn that he
srarcvly reeugniEsd H.
't'nll 'esa out---sall the mea out and
start the gate machinery be painted
Ia the queer. ~hisslinx vole~ which
was. and was mot. his own. ''f',s~s%ss
possession IL nine poinrs Of the Law
that's what Judge Warner saii the
Ti,sil"ays, hartley shut 'ean quick r.
The men arr On the job aud the
machinery is starting right nov.~ said
Williams gently. "i'ont you hear H'-
And then Tn Starhack For Heavsa' 9
SAKE, do something for hlm. Billy
ANYTHING 10 keep him with Us until =
doctor can r~t here 7"
Smith FELL himself smiling foolishly.
Il don't need any doctor. hartley /;
wha, need Is ar~ ego: then I'd
>tand some sha some chance Vt and.
it,g~-" he tookrd NJ sppeal!ngiy nj
Starhues what Is /, that Id stand
s'tae chance ~ nndIng. hllly. II
can't seem to rrtnembcr.@
Williams turned his fsce away and
Starhuck frightened his henumhlng grip
upon the severed artery Ia the barred
arm, from which he had cti, n. sleeve.
Smith S~~mcd to b. giving % again.
hat he suddenly opened bits eyes and
pointed frsntieaily With a finger OF the
one @r,tr@ahle hand Catch him
Garth him r he shFTIfaf ifr-r Ertu-
10 dy.dSnainitc the dam y"
tllnging 10 csns'lou.aess with \
grip that no; even the blood lass
etrnld break, Smith sav Wtllisms
spring 10 his feet and give the alarm /,
saw three or four NJ the shcrify"s men
drop their weapons and burt them.
SELVES uIs1n another man " no VAS ~
lrs 10 make his WAY unnaticsd 70 The