Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1919-11-12
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:, 2 ~ ,.itsP Thank you. And,
.. .i s-y'r,' / should be glad to
e & ronpany me-" 49,, eu..
ans Is foot was upon the first
and .r.r laid a quick hand upon
is q ,op do not think of coming
'ass u IBIS way" ,..,.
s "a ,,.ts am the host. 1 am
nj n 3sn" 49,. .,,o,.. e,ob+
iS Z Sn Il, close at his heels,
i !, At the top was a little
-. saa \, Guerra raped softly with
nd Jd bis revolver.
sge 70, q sudden silence in the
~ - +s dropped to whispers. De
tic Knocked again.
@ # was Torres voice,
.a-ent. "WhO is it?"
= 1 Senior Tore" answered the
rstly. "And l am Antonio
~, hiring my apologies for
G .ty to wait upon a guest
~ -s to talk with you"
ssnce, again hurried whis-
81. n Tore crying out:
have YOU to say? I can pat
through the door which will
II you will open the safe,
la the gold and go; you may
hes asl7er and stay. What do you
the
'na Grera laughed softly. And
nv tnSy, he answered:
er. u ny dear Senior Tore, you
ass iii! bravely; but that you at
= zhnO position to dictate. 1t is
K Ac2ta. Let me come in that
IT nk. or I shall have to have
en- .2 down some more of my
- liI do not like to do that"
ke heStated. Why? Stairway
because he was studying his
ID those keen eyes of his, trying
5 bow far he could count on
R
y zty not very far. For in a
Y zane his soft laugh, and his
u 1nand:
= -z open the door. Let my
: come just to the threshold.
this men try to enter-well,
I'm to me! Enter, senor!"
4 boz slid open. De la Guerra
= Just to the threshold, STAN
!, a behind him.
d aTeling, caballeros," said the
. -ard cautiously. "NOw for
!, ID With Tore. All of the men
i bought with him may go free
h -ined, provided that 1 am as
'aiO CeleStinO, and poor AL
lse will live. If any of them
jlel the man who has killed
Dot to 60! Juarez may go.
luay CO."
] ne pleased to be gracious,
q and mighty kinsman ="
Tore impudently. "O-ho,
nTay. You are there, too?
sharply to a black-browed
Il Dis side, you are the best
Cd ever saw, and, besides,
al admirable soldier who
aR to take a command. If
:" SanWay moves a hand or
yep this way will you blow
Is CT; for me?"
answer was to fling down
,'1 50 that it ratified noisily
ave led US into a trap" he
N-enIy' Il accept the Senior
~, .s.'as word that I may go
,l'e harmed no one!"
~ lFoWn gathered Torres
ltile smile crept into De
stern eyes.
,5 81 udt you lose, Tor
!, ~ y quietly. The first sign
- Know, my kInsman," re-
\ =. :. lnsolently, Struggling his
i" Ae mutiny of Castro.
lose and still you not
:, ~, Why to be explicit to
= can at least have the ex-
~. a'e Of ending my gay lit
nm. g1,!y-and in shooting
N, tween the eyes, senorw
s,.s S.anddered, seeing the
=, 'S% I threat in Torres low
A. y But De la Guerra's gaze
A.. E and he answered:
Tore, is denied to
! a, laughed softly. For,
~. lungs You are a gambler
gamblers choicel You
y, yeS-perhaps! And If
y 'aqueros would rush in
E.. une for me to see you
H.. mat There would be
= Ill i for you. I offer YOU a
you let these men go. if
s,,aul your sun and agree to
a.. l offer you! And be-
- OoVe anything else in
S Ssaee I offer you" 'e
Stated ! His hesitation
S,.,l bis attitude, the bead
- s It the moody gathering
lie looked swiftly to