The Crittenden press., 1921-10-28
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leln X Dale arrives a. ne Halfway
lng q ne of itis eaas-anf incidentally
tftds, fnificia clavsrinn si ne altar
e4esrminsf % Inahs he ON uay IN ifs
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eess,.inssf llfi ~ h.eA, eh.fae
lants home Morsiand 4 ctisf of Ne
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lfisfofta Ne islls Ials of ne kiuias
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uen u -CafiJlg oaaass Dals 10 tsiisfs
ths ma vas he fafhsf.
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nais Lilileiord vas standing In the
uaisr 10 hef knees when Dale sue
cumbcd 20 utter exhaustion. Abe starr.
- toward him. o. save him from
drvsninF she felt strangely drawn
toward ihs tig. white. clean man Who
had whipped ths Goliath sio had Al.
saJs dreadsd nui shs bad rona oaly
q fsw yards toward ths csuier of tho
rivsr WHEN John Movland anf sam
Hsct reachsf ~ unconscious frurea
ilsck dragged Hall 20 ne Litiiefoui
tank and lefi him lying thsrr. face
downward on ihe sand Morsiand half
carried. half dfagEsd Hnl Dale 10 ths
other bank liahc Liiiisford uaded
cut shs paid absolutely no aitcuiion
% he uorsied bully. She stood ln
tsnily watching ths limp form Of DalA
Ia he dead. John Morelsndr' shs
called trsmulously
NO naie Mofvland answered hls
seioe no, unkind. -hs alnf anyways
nieh dead
Ne ani sam lleck toot 10 nais'a
drippinr hFure and here n sway nahs
t1iusfurd ran 10 higher ground bid
hsrseif behind q ciamp % sassafras
and waichei them
0rannJ iisck followed with nale's
coai ant hat sts chaiisrcd IN ne
vuy acruis me- mradou-
-NoW shat fid I isll ye. John and
kami What fii I tsu ysf n. At
Wasn't u master hght like said--
nou wasn't az
-Someiimes D. make me a little
tined. Frtnny uoman" Mofeiand -
monstruted Fsniiy. The aint uoihin
IN forchuns isiin. You've iesi been
herr o. - long at you tnoa hov to
iedfe the future by tho past And
Iou're a tolatls Food ruesssr. ioo I
reckou-
0nnny Heck Hard up quickly
-Aint uothin' in forchune tsllln'
Nov don't ~ and fool yesslf. John
horsland iou listen % ms about q
half mlnuio iahn seed moro IN ne
cup sS told Mr. Hiil sesd hlocd
and death seei a tig hFhi atvitt
NJ Monlands aud the Llii'eforisi-
That's easy to russs e." John
aorciand replied -Iou know, q
course ht nlack Adam viii 40 I'm hs
an % brluE truulae 20 ua ou account
y nnl Dale a.stayin' with uA And
yvu knos Il aint never ouposslble d
hatch up var atweeu us ant the Llt
tlsfords iest run ou ahead. Granny
nect. and cell my wife 20 hunt ur
some kind o. Feod llnlmeut 10 mlrs
brulssa Tell hsf she needn't 10 waste
time alookln' 40 any handagcs TIT,
man here d likc mc he Wuuifnt veal
bandages. cause they look bad"
when Dale came back 10 state ol
consclonness be- was lying undel
covers lu tho carvci black walnut bed
Reside him siund John Morcianf wh'
held IN one hand bowl containing I
bot hsrb hrew that hls wife had pre
pared uuuny neck. her son ny. ans
Mrs Noreland stood not FAR away.
This hero1i ts good 10 go. think.
aid Norsiand noiiiug toward th
bowl ln hls hand Ne went over AM
put an arm around naic's shoulder
AMI hslpei h.m to s|t up
DALI dmnt ihe siun with d.flculr
"Much obliged hs muiiered ih'ctli
sI-lcts ac. dld / vhIp how did
endi 10 didn't llck me- ara hc-thu
fellow nallf"
-IIc shore didn't smiled Murelan'
-Not BY a hig sight Ne fell out fus
Iils own pap won't hardly know bin
mni-
News travels rapidly IN the blg nm
Tho Morelands BEGAN 10 rather at q
home Of their chief to sce the ma
Who had whipped Rack Adam Hal
svrry Morcland able to WALL came
see Blll Dale. For ihUe hours he vi
fionlfed. but he didn't enjoy Il, q
water had left many paths IN h
chest. and bis head ached duly, a.
hia hands still felt a. though the bon
vere shattered IN them.
Game thundershower that afts
Noon. and the mountain evening q
with q chill A hre was made m q
wide stone nreplace In the riesl
room, and when supper was over Z
family gathered there with Dale vi
rufused 10 b. kept IN bed