The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1921-06-18
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o.. us.ossk ~ hadn't the slightest idea
4. ~ ,hIu ice he was skating over
! g IN nj, e. easy mention of Mr.. Van
!. m,rbt be just like rubbing sal1
y ~ ssssh cut. By this time 1T was
M d.rt and we were running
d partial City, and ! was mighty
|, ,h.t Il couldn't last much longer.
M, didn't speak again until tne
witches were clanking under
a, and then he said:
rpton is well able to take care e,a,l OF
IN, Hornack, and l don't tnlnk
ned worry about him." and tneh
hIs shoulder to me; Jimmie II :, ;
!. rake M. We're pulling In"
I, i. always did on return trip
yorcross ran up to his Office to
4 there was anything pressing,
~ he did anything else. May
riH At his desk. and in answer
the boss question he shook MS
ID
No: nobody that couldn't wait ne
Il referring to the days callers.
h Hatch was up with a couple OF
nat | didn't know, but he only
It'd 10 inquire If you would be
ir,otHee this evening after dinner.
M him I'd find out when you came.
hi him know by phone"
thought, after all that had hap
"a Hatch certainly had his nerve
vsnt to come and make a talk
y the man his hired assassins were
~ to murder. But II Mr.. Norcross
that view Of It, he didn't show
On the contrary, he told Fred 1t
al&be all right to telephone Hatch;
Il Ne was coming down after din
and the office would be open, as
a,
clipped out and went to Mr.. Van
Itiy Office at the other end of the
n Bobby Kels0 was there, holding
! Office down, and I asked him where
fcuh ind Tarbell. Luckily, he was
le 10 ten me that TarbeIl was at
at moment down in the station res
uraut eating his supper; so down
went and butted in with my story
ihe Hatch call and how it was to
repeated a little later on.
TIL be there" said TarbeIl; and
6th that load off my mind. l mogged
Uptown to the club to get my own
hner.
When ] broke into the grill-room at
railroad club, i found that Mr.. Nor
e@ had beaten me to it by a few
nu'es; that he had already ordered
dinner at table with Major Ken
q. suppose, by good rights. I
snt to have gone off into a corner
myself, but saw that the boss had
pa q chair at the end of the table
'r usually sat, so 1 just went
nd and took 1t. \
Coming in late, that way, / didn't
ne hrst Of the talk, but I took 1t
Y me boss had been saying some
y aDout his rare good luck in hav-
me major for a table-mate two
y n succession.
aye nonoh Is mine. my deah boy"
Nnlal old Kentucklan was telling
= ! sat down. II was by way
pshlng up a bit of information
ms Afternoon that / thought
g 70 be passed on to you without
great delay"
lae boss looked up quickly. "What
malorr he inquired. "Are YOU
= % tell me that something new
broken loose?"
s,'' ssa l might be that he'pfully
nue. 90 so, Graham. But I can't.
N. ns ualy bit of street talk. They're
~ y oyeh at the Commercial
= mat Hatch and John Marshall
,lOw him-that Sedgwick stock
.s ~ VINO has been so active in this
v s storage 4 Warehouse busi-
nave finally come togetheh."
. business way, you mean?"
sas major gave a right and loft
ps,.s nls big mustaches and
,lss.. ~, : are most probably calling it
,,s. ,as boss nodded. q know what ha.
sp' los,I M IN spite of the fact that
uIs s., people know that their eco
~. sslvation J! depends upon a wide
\ ..a - distribution of their c. S.
mSk' ,'Ock' there has been a good
I, ,,o, oaylng and selling and swan.
IA ,ha. uu. :. | remember you propb-
Io,ss, Il mat I IN little while we'd piu have
q v va nust in the hands of a few
hu,,. a0u may recollect that ! didn't
n on, soar s.s, Prediction. I merely said
! = -, -. ground 9 leases-the fact that that
8 az ne g 6 5. & W. plants and build. ,ild.
|re NJ ~ ~ railroad land-would sin,
|Tes ~ mat might be formed
~. ne major allowed. ''1 sa'a
hdlestes sOa, ~. Marshall ! anc his pocket
atcI !, may Z ]. have acquired a voting
I si,,naa = :, $. & W., and tbev svuas mas
Is Bs'sa now = to patch up an alliance mnas
Ssea's s'e1 =, But in that case tha a,a'ancs us,s
|p,diest.N WIN = still lack the one vita,
w w. + !, new combine 60 ana nd ? prices. ices,
n 81. 1s 81. producers and merchants { ants
,sss'sss and hsns',nsp nsleed percentages
y IL !, ne :, major cut In. .You.sl,
eA md y 8, p : the majesty Of youh
.lastis. put q. y out Of business % by
Y: / ntt.'s,. sSs leases. I hope you
mi rssa,,sy my DO hope you may.