Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1917-11-02

Yes, unu you We got money, TOO. III
bet it's the Ranger. HUH We're
tarred with the snme stick"
"You don't really believe that" she
told him. sharply.
"why notf You've had enough OPP
p%ortunlty. ] don't see anything of you.
Well, I was n fool to trust you"
Alalre's eyes were worry dark ana
very bright Ms she snld II wonder how
! hive managed TO live with you as
long as ] have. knew you were weak
nnsty-so I was prepared for some
thing like this. But ! never thought
you were a downright criminal until"
"Crimlnnlf Rot"
"How about that Guzmnn AFFAIR."
You can't go much lower, Ed. and you
emit keep me here with you"
~ can't keep you, ehf" he growled.
"Well. perhaps not. I suppose you've
got enough on me 10 secure n divorce,
but ! can air some Of your dirty linen.
oh, don't look like thnti ] mean I'll
Didn't you spend n night with David
Lnw7" lie lecred nj her unpleusnntly,
then followed n step as she drew back.
'Don't you touch me |" she cried.
A flush was deepening Eds purple
cheeks; his voice was peculiarly bru-
tnl and thronty ms he snid "The de-
cree isn't entered yet, and so long as
YOU are Mrs. Austin ] have rights. Yes,
and | intend to exercise them. You've
made nc Jealous, and" He made to
e%nclrcle n with his arms, and was
hnlf successful, but when Alaire felt
the heat OF his breath In her fnce. a
sick lonthlng sprnng up within her,
and. setting her back against the will,
she sent him rcellng. Whether h
struck him or merely pushed him away,
she never knew, for during the instant
Of their struggle she was blind with in.
dlgnntion and fury. Profting by her
advantage. she lodged past him, fed TO
her room. and locked herself In.
She heard him mutterlng profanely'
heard him approach her chamber more
thnn once, then retire uncertainty, but
she knew him too well to be afraid.
Later that night she wrote two let.
ters-one TO Judge Ellsworth. the other
TO Dave Law.
Jose Sanchez rode to the Morales
house feeling solle concern over the
summons that took him thlther. lie
wondered what could have induced
) General LOngorlo TO forsake his many
important duties In order to make the
y long trip from Nuevo Pueblo; surely
L Il could be due to no lack OF zenl on
: his LJose's) part. Mol The horse
{ breaker Entered himself TINT he hnc
Z nude n very good spy Indeed; that hi
had beer Longorio's eyes and ears 81
far as circumstances permitted. MOI
d did he feel TINT he had been lax II
milking his reports, for through Rosi
he had written the general severa
y lengthy letters. and just for good meas
ure these two had conjured up sundr'
Imaginary happenings to prove beyon'
doubt tlnt SenOrn Austin WIS miseT
:, nhly unhappy with her hushnnd. an
rendy to welcome such n dashlng love
ns Longorio. Therefore Jose could no
70 for the life Of him Imagine wherei
i, he had been remlss. Nevertheless, b
u was unensy, and he hoped that nothin
. had occurred to anger his general.
But Longorio. when he arrived at IN
:, meetlng-plnce, was not In a bad hume
I" Having sent Rosn away on some 81
y rand. he turned to Jose with a finshin
smile, and said:
"well. my good friend. the time ht
" come"
10 Now Jose had no fnintest idea whit
=. the general was talking about, but
III be called the good friend Of 30 lllustE
GUS n person was flattering. He no
" ded declslvely.
Eyes. beyond doubt" he agreed.
re The general laid an affectionate haT
upon Jose's shoulder. 'The first tin
! saw you ] said: There's a boy aft
my " henrt. ! shall learn 10 To-
en that Jose. and I shall put him In d
M way OF his fortune Well, ! have n
u changed my mind, and the time
y" come. You are going TO help me and
re- am going to help you"
Io' Jose Sanchez thrilled with elati
IN. from head TO foot. This promised
be the greatest day OF his life, and
felt TINT he must be dreaming.
"You haven't tired OF Rosa. ehf Y
still wish TO marry herf" Longorio "
'eu inquiring.
on ayes. But of course l am a pc
lat man"
"Just 80. I shall attend to IN
na' Now we come to the object Of my vii
Jose. ! proposed to make you RI
en-. enough in n day SO that you {
y. marry"
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