The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-06-13

hi EVENING STORY
A CHANCE FOR BUDDY


win al his might he had been try.
mr 10 sasc ths monry over and above
winter money, The COW o. and
d nxc but n was an uphill Job
Pears Ike J jest cant stand fer nit
10 run on R1rihcr year. Mnthor vent
on I'm afcefed hen git tcr his
Ter EN- 10 work on MS foot Levi
Tackle says they say "a the cuore
hits best Z % taks 'em early
Levi had come from the town this
csrnin afore YOU come Ia. we're
n-foreettin' theT paper he lcft fer
you shf brought q yellow handhliL
an advertisement ~ AN old I'D
oilers confess. TO- DO held al the SUM
mer resort town twenty miles fruin
The crickefs. got W by the hotel man
eFrr a. entertain the guests.
Pay ought "a he In that Maiher
brrafnell fast cant nonudy -nohody
ln old Madison. o. cut beat paply .
nddiini On. NANNY, less 81 him Ia
The piAyln'. and jest huiu nm uwag
FROM iscker until ht c0mcs on That
fso farsi prize 4 be huddy cunnstl'
When NardrMan same home late
Sunday afternoon, sober and quiet,
Matnrr told him about thr fidoiers
contest. I'm DO hit he agreed You
hold mt 10 The corn patches. MAiher,
them three weeks untel d piayln't'
Each esenlng thereafter. when ny
had rested a hftlo. Nardeman played
his violin 80 two up~prccintite listeners
now initiating tha calls 81 iht wood
land creatures. now wafiinE out Ia
the nisht the tunes OF weird Old Ems
lisn ballads. now imprvving, the note,
rising triumphant. then s~ofteninH.
until the mei"d, died away IN ths
forrest.
sHifs God In hia fingers. nanny
the hoy whispered, r~etercntly,
A few days before the time set f0r
the contest. Mather cnnfidcd q worri-
ment "a his mother. "shrach Pass-
ntore-hes a suln' o. play, too. and
shndrurh plnsr good, but hg knowl
his playin' amt nothin' alongHids
pnppy'n Hc was al the corn patch
today. a iOkin' about the flddun. IL
shcersd he's up 70 somethin
ON Monday faEHmore told Nsrde'
mau he'd hired an automobile 90 come
out for them neat afternoon, before
the evenings cutertnlnment haihei
caught his breath. Shadruch wa
hunting a chance to get his father
druuk' "Me and pePpys goin' q
drive rnrie Ike flctcher's psVe mule
''lIit's too furi" objected shadrach
yet. he wore out when ~ GIT thar
Mather shook his head. Then twen'
% miles Won't be nOthin' 20 batcY'
For an lnsiani shsdrach vas non
plusscd TIN a goin' up on smut Ia
%tcrrrctiy. Ward" he frmarked, "ane
~ 1 got back tonight ~ leave you
some fiddle rozxum under the lone
some tli1m ~ Their cane brake Not
can git hit IN the mornin'.
THAT evening. after biz parent
slept. Msther hid In the cune bfak'
hy The elm tree
A 10 o'clock Shadrach and hii
brother stopped their mules hy tn
tree. 'Onct Ward tastes tins no Won
stop intel he gifts whaf he's pas
hnndlltf fiddle bows for seg-rui dnya'
Hhldrnch laughed.
Theirs n fox er aumethin IN then
cnnes. remarked Ismuol I'm Z
Eolu' 90 reak one shot on hit'
Wasted your eafieridNe cofn
mented fhadrnch. Tuan't nothin
The men rode IN, and AatheI
craRlsd out. 10 sharp pain in hia ief
arm. and the blood creeping down hi
slreye and over his hand he found
and emptlcd the quart hottie o.
brandy in she road, then stepped Al
branch and haihcd his arm until :
ceased 10 bleed Al the house hi