Jerome County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1919-1920, 1919-08-28
CHAPTER XVI.

i''- "''"99 ihr stream from their
brush aprons. A lrN weeks .f ,c.r.
al The iH'scnt rate. and the esn Nonii
De closed ilardn's hig gate in Il ma.
bypass ready; The trap Set for M.
colorado The trnsity Of d last spur.
was ia the air.
1t was Inspiring activity. THIS pitnc
OF mar. cumulative skIl against ,n
elemental force. SO Caucasian ..iog
which did not tlugl- ica M. rr,i
legged thrill OF d. TO the stol.d NATIVE,
this day Of wcilpaid TOLL was bis mil.
lenniuin. The ulnllm,ut OF th4
prophecy His gods had SD .pok.n
Food for his stomach liquor Tor his
htupciactlon, the white mans none,
laid la brown hand each Sunda,
morning was what the great gods fore.
spoke. The completion Of the work
the white mans victory. would be- nn
end OF The Tat time Hasienf WHY
should they and shorten their day Of
opportunity
Between The tWo camps oscilaied
/ Curonel. silently squaitng near the
whiics labbcrng Ais primitive rs
peranio to the tribes. His friendship
with the white chiefs. his nee and nai.
url leadership gave h.m unique 200
sltlon in both CAMPS Assiduously.
McAard cultivated the old Indian who
crouched days through by the bank OF
the river
The engineers felt the whip " .x-
citcmrnt Ncycr man LEFT the camp
Ia the morning who dld not look TO-
Wurd that span crawling across the
tr,u'hrrous stream measure that
wldcued bypass Would the gate
stnndl The Hardin men hano,d for
the gate. but looked each morning TO
sec u IL were sim there. The Reclama.
ton Service mcn and the engineers of
the railroad were openly skepical;
Slsyphus ouidour 40 his own game
Estrada and Richard looked furtycly
at the gate with doubt ut each other
Hardin himself was reprrsscd an
eager live wire His days bee spent on
the river his nights. long hours OF
them. opcn.eycd on his back watching
the slow-w wheeling siar-pricked dome
OF desert shy His was the suspense
~ the man on trial this was his
trial. Gerry Richard the valley. his
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right
h''Aa'u was "'' ~" r''',
Watching every p'''e u' '''" '''''
uu'np'u ~ 'n' W. '''', ''"'''' "
No"s,'' n''''' ''' '''''
lhey were preparing ''r ,'' '''"'
rush IN week OF '""' '"' "'' ."
would be continuous Hls'' N'''''s ~
begin when 'h' '"'"-l"'' '"- '''''
menc'd. Large amps N'', ''''"N '''
/ pended across inc 'ii"n''' ''''''
! whose cand'lpoW'r was mat Oh ii" 81,
light. soon there Woula p' no "'-'''
at the break. Nh'h inc '''' '"' ''''
/ quick coup "ou'o come, ''' ""'" '''"''
be closed without oI'"N OF sup
mat was down u'"Il'" "' ''' 'N'
/ that had already S"hl'""'" 'N' H"' u
gigantic mouihiu's' covered '''
r"'N p'','''" ,''''''' ,,n,.r moi wo.
tom with piles Ah'''''' "'"' -"
rcndy 10 drop rock was waning u" w.
poured over IT. the u''py' p' .,,.. ~,
the channel was reduced FROM ''''"
to seven rect T"''' u"s '''' ntrd
anxiously measured INV ,''''''' ~, ,' a,,
steam shower h"u "c'' "o',u , Wv c,,,,
road sent IN S'''''' N"'N y, "'" -, 1 n,'
equipped Tor ser''.'' "''' d, '. ... "s
excitement 'he "'"''' WV
INK to come in ,,.... o.
II was ba't'e OF nls NUM- ,,'. :, ,,o'
duel Of great lOr'e M,'' w., ', ,r.,,hr,
the umpire any u''"u'' . '''' ',,'. ~
might fall on nose snow p."" r,.i
wonder ana '"r ' 'aar o", ,nc defense.