South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-07
HYGELA AT THE SOLITO-By Henry
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oonhded his suspicious 70 Raider.
His arm said Chad els harder'n
a diamond. He introduced me 20
what ne called a shore-perpieTus
punch. and twas Ike being kicked
twice b. a mustang. Hes playln
( 70 low down on you. Curt lie ain L
i no GckeT'n / am. I hate 20 say 10.
bat the runt's workin you for
range and shelter.
The cattleman's ingenious mind
refused 70 entertain Chad's view or
the case. and when. later. he came
TO apply the test, doubt entered not
into his motives
One day. about noon. two men
drove up 10 the ranch aUghted.
hltChed. and came into dinner;
standing and general Invitations be-
ing the custom Of the country One
az them was a great San Antonio
doctor. whose costly services had
been engaged hv "a wealthy cowmau
who had been laid low hy an accl-
dental bullet. He was now being
driven % the station 20 take the
train back 20 town. After dinner
Raider took him aside pushed
twenty dollar DIN against his hand
and said.
Doe. there's a young chap in that
room I guess has got a bad case OFT
consumption. I'd Ike for vou to
look him over and see just how bad
DE IS. and III we can do anything Tor
him."
How much was that dinner just
ate. SIR. Raider" said the doctor
hIuffIy. looking over his specacIes.
T.aiIIer returned the money 10 his
pocket The doctor umediate.F
entered Mcclure. room and the
sarfIcmau seated himself upon FL
heap of saddles ou Che gallery. ready
10 r..nr0aCh himself in tho event tle
verdict should be unfararauIe.
In ten minutes the doctor came
brIskIv out Vour man." ha said
promptly. "is as sound ae "a now r1i
lar. His lungs arc better than mime.
Respiration. teuporatur. and pulls.
normal Chest expansion four
inches Not sign nf weaEues.
anywhere. of course dsd1't estn-
inc for the bacillus hur DO ISM
there. You can ru u. name II. 100.
diagnosis Eg,u cigarettes and %
Wiley close room haven't hurt him.
Coughs. does he. Wen you tell him
n ism necessary. You asked If
there is anything wa could do FOR
him. Wen. 1 advise you 90 set him
digging post-holes or breaking mus
tangs. There's our team ready.
Good-day. sir" And like puff ul
Was or
Raider reached out and nIucEod a.
leaf from a mesquite brush hy the
railing. and began chewing d.
throughtfully.
The hrandIurr eea-cn u--g m hand
and the next mornine Ross Hare.s
foreman of the OUTFIT was muster
ing his force OF some 25 men at tue
ranch. ready 10 start for the San
Carlos range. where the work was
10 begin Bv 6 o'clock the horse.
we're ar saddled. the grub WAGON
ready and the cov-punchers were
swing ing themselves upon their
mounts. when Raider babe them
wait. a boy was bringing up au
extra D0nv. bridled and sadLlcI to-
the gate. Raider walked 90 lIe-
Cures room. and threw open the
door Mcclure was living ON his cot.
not vet dressed smoking
Get I'D" said the cattlaman and
his voice was clear and brassy. like
n bugle.
"How's that?" asked Mcclure. o.
little startled.
Get up and dress 7 can stand 81
rattlesnake. but I hate a liar DO /
have 10 tell YOU again o" He caught
Mcclure bv the neck and stood him
ON the floor.
say. friend" cried Mcclure
wildly. ARE YOU bughousee I'm
sick-see? I'll croak if got to
hustle yVhat've 7 done to yer2'
he began his chronic whind-"I
never asked yer to-
"Put on your clothes" called
Eaidler in rfsflc tone
Swearing. stumbIin- sh.vaiur.
kccpfnc his amazed shiny .yr- AMOS.
the now menacin- form .t tn.
aroused cattlemau Mcclure r.ar-
AGED 20 tumble into his clothes
Then Raider took him bv the COLI
flr and showed ht-a out across TN.
.a~d to tho extra rarv I.f.r4d st
The gate. The cayr-pJn,lefs I1Eed
iu their saddles. ouer-moutnad.
Take this man safl Raider do
Ross IIargis "and put hisa to vo-..
Make him work hard. ~le.0 hard
and eat hard You bs.s know
done what I could for him and he
WAS welcome. Yesterday the hos.