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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
GAMES TOMORROW,
TEASE REDSOUT
OF GAME, 8 TO I
Total Of q Hits Recorded IN Pan
icky Contest Captured by
the Cubs.

Chicago. May Tn another game
featuring a large caste and occa-
sional panic the Cubs yesterday
leased the Cincinnati Reds out of
an s to victory, putting it over in
the last Of the ninth, after the Reds
had come up from nowhere and tied
the works in the eigth. Bill Kille-
fers' slashing single in the last
frame was responsible for the low
work at the old mill. Score:
r. HE.
cincinnati - .--->-.-.. Z IL 2
SuICdSo 10000 .-->-.>. 3 16 l
Battaries-MArQuard, Napier and
Coumbe: Vaughn. Martin and KfIle-
fer.
PIRATES, 10; CARDS, &
Pittsburgh. May The Pirxtes
won another gams yestsraxy a.
featmg the Cardinals, 10 10 & n
was their eighth straight win. rhe
Cards used four hurlers, While Cib.
SON sent three piAehers to tha
mound. Aok1n. . rookie, broke into
the game and hds timely hitting en-
abied the Cosairs to win. Score:
RI z
Sc. Louis n +
fIttsouQSn -. ...>~--....H Is Z
Batteries-Haines. Doak, North
nd Clemens, Dillhoefer: Hamilton.
Aaoe. Zl1a and Schmidt
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
hard HITTING
BEATS PEORIA
LnFl Al Jones Tun IN HOners IN
IL T. s vlctefy fer The
Pl0w Boys.

Peoria, ILL.,, May 7.-Altermatt
Lord and Jones hit home runs yes
terday to help Moline beat Peoria
II t. 5 In the opening game q the
series. Delaney and Gillenwater
were routed before McG4one ap-
peared in the fifth and stopped the
Moline hitting. The score:
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07

SlkuC0 W S8CASOu, PuOS OF TIA
Tractors. He b An outfieldel
Bloomington. Ill. May 7.-pteA-
ers Sweigert and Smith vocU VA
on the mound yesterday and Bloom |
ington won its first of the seam
at the expense of Rock Island, Z n
S. The Islander twirlers gave II
bases ON balls. Sweigert inausur.
ated the first inning by walkips
three men but the fates were VIM
him temporarily and NO one scored
He walked four men in a row IN /
the second inning and vas yanksd
The Islanders got OF to Q nyiae
start BY scoring q pair in the fRS
inning. Benson was safe ON Leon
ard's tumble. Francis walked emil
both zalloped home when Klein al
McInerney's fly get away from him
The Eloomers took the lead n |
the second through the genarudty
Of Swagert Har6nA R0mine
Leonard and Coltrin were passi
in succession after Woehrs vas ost
Smith relieved Sweigert with the
bases loaded. Klein's sacrifice ry
to Burke scored ROmine. Syts
doubled. registering two
The Islanders knotted tho count
IN the fourth. Passes to Ffa1ch
McInerney and an fnf1eld out oil
Emmer scored the former. Yrands|
showed q burst of speed TN beat
ing a close play at the plate. Tah|
slashed a hot one past WoeA1,
scoring Mac.
Bloomington added q run IN ths
sixth on a base on balls to Leon.
ard. Coltrin's single to center nd
a pair Of sacrifice hits by Klein and
Johnson. A base on balls to r.
mine, LeOnard's single and C0h-
rims triple to left center scored
the winning runs in the seventh.
Rally in Ninth.
Rock Island made a stand in the
ninth but were checked after one
run had scored. Johnson misjudged
Tate's long drive and the latter
circled the bags.
Hubert Dennis is also available
for duty. The lean and lauky
twirler is more than anxious 70
show against the Boomers and may
get his opportunity before the ser.
les ends. He pitched an excellent
game against Peoria, and is cons.
/ dent of turning in a win aga1s!
Dunn's men.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
WHO'LL WIN.
London, May by United

HOHuOuS IuHy u wy CH1O0U
Press.)-Eugene CORR, noted
English referee:
Il have never seen Dep.
sey. My friends write me
from America that he Is not
only strong with regular
clinker Of q punch, but he is
fast brainy and a clean liver.
l have seen Carpenter in &C
ton and know what he can do.
l shan't be surprised who
ever WINS"
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07

/ INV CHAMPION.

New Yen, Nay 7-Sem19.
hzs zbyssks q Psls11. -
years ed, IL veteran 81 mere
fs,aa . haDdred ring skirnlsh-
q. b The new heavyweight
ehanpSsn wrestler ef To
word.
Before 10eoe spec4atsrs Dc
veteran Pole throw 6trang1cf
Lewis last night IN enc ef tho
shortest championship match
e. on record.
With . neck.loek Zhysxke
doWnoA the champion a1tef0
minutes and IL soceads e
battle.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07

Two-baso MISSILES, Murphy.
Thfco.baSe -C0ltrin. Double
playstLeonard to Coltrin to Sykes.
Sacrifices Coltrin, Klein 2; John.
son, McInerney. Left ON bases
Rock Island, 6; Bloomington, II.
Bases ON ballsL0f Sweigert q;
Smith 6; Romine 4. HitstOff
Sweigert In 1 Is Innings, none; on
Smith In 62-3 innings, 6. Struck
ut-By Swoieert, 2; Smith g; Ro-
nine 3. Wild ttchHRomine. Los.
ing plteAer-SmitA. Umpire Fiji
patrick. Tino-2:05.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07

Score by innings:
Moline 2341o010-11
Peoria 1000 000O1- 5
Two base hits-Deufel, 2; Schol-
lenberger, Evans. Three base hits
Woher, Evans, Dresser.
Home runs-Lord, Jones, Alter
matt Stolen bases-Beck. Sacri-
fices-Magnus, Plat, Brook, Mack.
Left no bases-Moline, 6; Peoria, 6.
Bases On balls-Off Delaney, 2; off
Beck, 1. Hits-Of Beck, S in
2 %; off CLEARWATER, 5 in 5 1-3;
OF McGlone, in 5. Hit by pitcher
.-Runser by McGlone. Struck out
BY Delaney, Q; by McGlone, 3; by
Beck, 3. Umpire-Luzon. Time
1854.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
YESTERDAYS RESULTS,
Three.Eye League.


Bloomington, z; Rock Island, s.
Evansville, s.; Rockford, 3.
Cedar Rapids, 4; Terre Haute. 3
Moline, IL; Peoria, S.
National League.
Chicago, s.; Cincinnati, 7.
Pittsburgh, 10; st. Louis, 6.
Brooklyn at New York (cold).
Philadelphia at Boston (rain).
American League.
Cleveland, s.; Chicago, o.
Philadelphia, 10; Boston, &
New York. 8; Washington. 2.
Detroit, IL; st. Louis, 7.
GAMES TOMORROW.
Three-Eye League.
Rock Island at BLOOMINGTON.
Moline at Peoria.
Cedar Rapids at Terre Haute.
Rockford at Evansville.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07
IS PASSES TO
CHAMP CAUSE
OF rs Defeat
SWelgert Walks Seven Batter 4
First Two lAningsLThreate.s
Shakeup.
rSpecial to The ArxusN

VOp0CIdI 70 Tu0 ATSuS.J
Manager McQuillan Aaa
signed tive new pitcher
Herbst, late OF the PittshurxS
Pirates, will report At BlooS.
ingtOn tomorrow. Miller n.
porto.l today. He was turned
over BY Louisville. McQuillaa
released Mandy Brooks at Pc.
Oria and he was immediately
signed BY Jackson, pilot Of tAe
Tractors. He b An o1t6eldnl
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07

Tho crowd v4s estimated at $500.
Perhaps this is not doing justice
to it. Practically every available
seat was taken and late corners
found standing room in the ball
cony.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07

Packy was guest of honor at an
informal dinner rendered him at
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-05-07

hat1arSee-diArQuafd, Napier and
Coumbe: Vaughn. Martin and KfIle-
fer.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-11-12
UCebrice monarchistickeho
obsahu ma ceskych skoIach vi

UGebnice monarchistickeho
obsahu ma ceskych skoIach vi
denskych. V nedavne schuzi
obecniho zastupitelstva prote-
stoval cesky Glen p. Klimes
proti tomu, aby ceske deti do
stavali d6jepisne knfzky mo-.
narchistickeho obsahu. Zadal
zavedenf dopolednfho vyuco-
vanf ma ceskych skolach obec-
nych, zavedeni n6meck6 reci
jako ucebniho predmetu a ku
konci podal radu navrhG m. j.
sestaveni odborne komise, je-
jlmz dkolem by bylo prezkou-
mani ucebnych knih pro ces-
ke skoly. Navrh KlimeSuv bu-
de projednavan podle jednaci-
no fadu.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-11-12
AMERlCANoM
ceskOslovenskeho p1vodu a Ge-
sk0slovenskym obcan1m, use
dlym v Americe.
Kra.jane!

/. Vznasfm ma kraiany usedle V
Americe vrelou zddost, ably re
vsech sill podpofili Americkv
Cerveny Kriz pr ieho vyrocni
Rampant k ziskani novych
clenG.
Americky Ceryeny Kriz byl
napomocen ceskoslovensk6mu
narodu v kritickych dnech po-
valecnych zejm6na tim, re O.
patfil odev pro statisice potfeb-
nych d6ti dosp6lych, a ze "a
sobil naSe nemocnice zachran
ne stanice lecivy a l6karskym
zafizenfm. Tato vydatna po
moe umoznila lepSi peel ty,
kdoz stradali podvyzivou a rdz
nymi nemocemi nasledkem val
ky.
Americky CervenJ Kriz Jest
napomocen nyni Ceskosloven
ske Wade a naSim velikym ma
rodnim organizacim lidumil-
nym pfi zakladani stfedisek pa
ce socialne zdravotnick6 V Ce-
skoslovenske Republice a pTi-
cinuje Sc o vybudovani solid
Mich zakladl pro siednoceni
veSker6 vefejne soukrome pc
Ge socialni V naSi vlasti.
Pracovnfci Americk6ho Ger
veneho Krfze sucastnili Sc roz-
sahlou merou Gimme stravovani
vice nezli pill milionu ceskoslo
venskych detf Americkou po-
mocnou akci Hooverovou; nyniI
zastupci Americkeho Cerven6-
no KTize spolupdsobf pfi zafi-
zovanf zvlastnfeh kursG social
ne-zdravotnickych pro odborny
vycvik socialnfch pracovnik6 V
naSi republice.
Dorost Americk6ho Cerven6
ho Kffze (American Junior
Red Crosse rozd6lil ma sta tun
Satstva d6tem v Podkarpatske
Rusi, wal pod svoii ochranu
ma pul roku velky pocet Pod
karpatskych sirotka a opatril
pro Podkarpatskou Rus mobil.-
nj nemocnici, aby ucelne mo-
.hIa celiti epidemickym memo
Gem ohrozuiicim z vychodu O.
byvatelstvo Republiky a zem6
evropske ma zapade.
American Junior Red Cross
zaiistil rovn6z 'Domov pro
mrzatky' v Praze ma Smicho-
We.
Americky Cerveny Kfiz pra-
cuje V nejuzSi soucinnosti
Ceskoslovenskym Cervenym |
Kfizem. kteryzto Jest neiyy- |
znamn6jSich narodnich institu
ci V Ceskoslovensk6 Republice.
ucelem jeho jest povzn6sti t..
lesn6 duSevni zdravi ces1So-
slovenskeho naroda.
Krajan6l
Jakakoliv pomoc, iiz posllyt
no Vase dobr6 srdce Ameri-
ck6mu Cerven6mu Kfizi, bude
nejen uznanim velkolep6 pra-
ce. iiz vykonala tato sv6tova
organizace V nasf vlasti a pro
mas lid. nybrz bude zaroven
nepfimVm pfispenfm. jehoz 81
hude vaziti a IA nez bude dar-
cum povzdy zehnati lid We sta
re vlasti.
We Washingtonu, dne II.
fijna 1921.
DR.. B. Stepanek,
mimofadny vyslanec a
splnomocn6ny ministr Ce-
skoslovensk6 Republiky We
Spoj. Statech Severoamer.
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1921-11-12
DR.. B. Stepanek,

mimofadny vyslanec a
splnomocn6ny ministr Ce-
skoslovensk6 Republiky We
Spoj. Statech Seyeroamer.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-08-30

FL lector sabe que Nueva York Sc
halla entire dos rios: el Rio del Este v
el Hudson. Sobre el primero. que es
relativamente estrecho, Sc han podido
tender muchOs puentes admirables.
entire ellos el Brooklyn. que es famosO
en- el mundo entero. Sobre el Hudson
hasta hoy, no hay tendido ningnn
puente colgante. p0r que su latitud
aqua muchos tuneles de ferrocarril.
pero puente no hay todavfa. Hoy. sin
embargo. SO habla va de la construc-
ci6n de unO que quedarfa conclufdo
en- siete amos Gle trabajo. perfOdo bre-
We de tempo. 81 Sc tiene on cuenta la
abrumadora magnitud de la obra Es-
te proyecto Sc hiZo piblico hace pocas
semanas Ell Nneva York, ell celebra-
ci6n del II aniversario del nacimien-
TO de Gustavo Lindenthal, el celebre
ingeniero que ha planeado los puen-
ties en- servicio. a quien Sc le ha
consultado sObre ellos. Fl puente ser;i
colgante, dos torres mas atlas que
Woolworth Building. tendran que ser
construfdas. FL puente tendrd una ca
pacidad igual al de los cuatrO puentes
juntos del Rio Este. Podran pasar poi.
la catZada de automobiles, dieZ Y seis
vehfculos Il In veZ, desplegados en- IL
nea hahrd Was para tranvfas elec-
tricos. v dieZ Was para ferrocarriles.
FL ingenierO Gustavo kindenthal re-
par6 el puente de Brooklyn. concluy6
el Puente de Williamsburg. dibuj6 los
de Manhattan Greensboro V. final
mente 81 Sc debe el puente de He'll
Gate. segGn informa Literary Digest,
FL peri0dico Los Angeles Times,
de California. hiZo algo prOdigioso con
motive del encuentrO Dempsey Carpen
tier: public0 en- su edici0n de La ma
mana del dia 3 de julio. una fotogra-
fla de uno de los episodios del match.
tonada en- New Jersey el dfa 9 en- la
tarde a las :5:30. de que mediOs Sc
habfa Waldo para hacer recorrer 1900
milas esa fotograffa. en- ell cOrto es-
pacio de tempo de tres horas?... No
hay aeroplano que pueda realizar esa
hazaiia. :Que hizO entOnces?... Sc va
li0 de una clave. PocOs dfas anteS del
encuentro. Los Angeles Times habia
impreso unas pelfculas de celuloide.
con una fina red. Rayas hOrizontales
de 81. inclusive comenzando por
abajo rayas verticales comenzan-
do de In parte superior izquierda.
deSde g., no. inclusive. Los cuadri-
tos que estas lfneas. al cruzarse, for
maban. eran de III cuarto de pulSada.
Cada par de niimerOs indica en- el
cuadro un puntO de intersection Aho-
ra el lector ha comprendido todo. Sc
tom6 una fotograffa rapidamente
fut revelada. Sc lie aplic0 cuidadosa-
mente la red de celuloide. v Sc fueron
comunicando por telegrafo, los puntos
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-08-30

Alemanla -.
Hay una pequeila ciudad. Comachio.
que por sus deudas esta la par con
Milhn. Y quizas causa de este. Sc
consuela del fracaso de la Admins
TRACTION Municipal Socialista. Entire
las muchas cosas NAL hechas dc la
cafda Administration. el Comsario
de la Prefecture que vino despues, des
cubrio que en- ComachiO, desde ell mes
de octubre de 1920 no Sc habfa ex-
puesto .en ninguna ircussancia la
bandera nacional. Tn bonito dfa, Sc
gun cuenta f. NJ. Baroni. en- el "Gior-
male della Sera", Ell que la handera
deberfa ser izada. el comisario llam0
a uno de los personajes de la pasada
administration para preguntarle por
que los cOlores nacionales no eran
eXpuestos jamas. Sorprendiendose el
interrogadO viendO a I'm fllncionari0
eXclusivamente administrative, intere-
sindose ell cueStiones de orden poll
tico. pero precisamente apoyand0se en-
raZones administrators ell Comisario
public0 al dia siguiente una disposi-
ci0n concebida en- eStos o parecidos
terminus: ''El que firma, Vicente Al
berti, Comisario. etc, etc, conside-
rando que ell primero de los deberes
de un administrator eS conseryar el
patrimonio de la empresa. v conside-
rando que entire los bienes municipa-
les hay una bandera nacional. que es-a
ia amenazada de destruction pof In
polilla. a callSa de no haber visto la
luz deS,le el mes de octubre de 1920
Il la fecha. ordeno: la bandera nacio-
nal. propiedad del Municipio. sera exx
puesta Ell el balloon, durante seis me-
Scs consecutivos. en- compensation por
cl tienpo Il. ha pasado guardada, con
lo cual SerI preservada de la picadu-
ia no Sc perdera esa parte de Ia Ri
queza nacional.'' Y desde aquel dfa la
b;lndera ondea en- ComaclliG.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-08-30
Al margen de Ia Vida
y de Ia astoria

de intersection. de maneIs que me-
c;inicamente. la escena iba siendo ,li-
buiada en- Los Angeles. A Dempsey Sc
lie describe asf: Dempsey 26-S1 tres
euartos, 31-S3, 1888 tres cuartos, 81
81. - (Etcetera. etcetera. pues con
10 dicho. va el lector Sc habrd datlo
cuenta del sistema empleado. Solo fall
ia decir que el resultado fue admira
Bile. Los Angeles Times" bati0
el record de la velocidad en- la publi-
caci6n de una >fotograffa.)
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-08-30

Que los gl6bulos rojOs de la sangre
cambian incesantemente de tamaiio.
ha sido deScubierto recientemente. Sc
gun dice i'm escritor en- 'The Jour-
nal of the American. Medical Associa-
tion" (Chicago). Dice asf: "Los gl6-
bulos rojos forman POGO mas me-
nos el 80 por ciento de la masa san
guinea. Son suaves flexibles, de ma
nera que pueden pasar por los tuboS
capilares. que son de menOr didmetrO.
v no alterar su fOrma nj disminuir
sus dimensiOnes. Sin embargo. ST pue-
den aumentar amenguar su Diane
tro por la acci6n del flufdo circun-
dante. Price Jones, del ConsejO Bri-
tdnico de Investigaciones M6dicas ha
llamado Ia atenci0n recientemcnte So
bre tlicho fen6meno, que Sc observa
ain dentro de la circulation misma
hay IN gradual aumento del volumen
durante el dfa V una gradual Gismi-
nuci0n durante el sueiiO. Sc dijera que
los gl0bulos rojos tambi6n SO dilatan
v Sc recogen. poniGndose al ritmo de
la actividad corporal. En- ammonia con
este. esta el hecho observable de que
un ejercicio active aumenta esos
cambios, segtin dice Literary Digest.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-08-30

ficara. en- efecto, Ia mentalidad de
Alemania
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-08-30

Talaat PaScha. Gran Visir lie Tur-
qufa. responsible de las matanzas afro
ces de armenios durante la guerra, ha
sido asesinado Ell las calles de Berlin,
por un jovem armenia llamado Salo-
mon Teiirian quien llevado ante un
-iurado. habl0 de los crimeneS come
tidos DOR el ex funcionario turco. Y di-
10 que 81 81. 81 que hablaba. So habia
resuelto darle muerte. Sc debfa il que
asf Sc 10 ordpnaba conStantemente una
vision de las victimaS de Talaat. que
con frecuemcia SO le aparecfa. Toda la
fanilia lie Teilirian fue aniquilada
DOR los tui,us. Lo digno de atenci6n
Ell este asunto. Sobre tutlo es que el
iurado ahSulviJ al REQ. 81 So piellSa
uue Alemania file una aSociada de
Turqufa duran:e la guerra. esta deci-
sion justa Humanitarian del jurado
alemin que ha ahSuclto a Tpilirian.
pudieri ser muy >ignificativa. !; La do
lorosa experiencia dc fa guerra modi-
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-08-12
disappeared among the blooming lau-

disappeared among the blooming lau-
reis.
The man BY Heck wore the poor
clothing OF a poor tillman. His hat.
which had once been black. was all
brim and yet all crown: his suspend
ers, which had been bought with a
'coonhide, were redder than fire; his
rundown cowhide boots seemed ridicu-
lousy short because Of the great
length OF his slender legs.
When he had reached point some
three yards from Dale, he halted,
placed rhe butt OF his rife carefully
between his toes, and leaned on its
muzzie, then he deliberately began to
take eye measurements Of the new
conner.
Dale didn't like the stare--to him it
was impudent.
"Well. what's the yerdict7n he asked
sharply.
Spoke like man" drawled BY
Heck. II reckon you must be up here
a.lookin' TO- coal"
"How did you reach such a conclu-
sfoS as thatf"
"Jest plain boss sense The droope
Ing nlAstache mutiied the words some
what. THE ain't but three things at
can bring city man here, mister. he
drawled on, "and them's moonshine
stills, bad health, and coal. You shore
ai'nt got bad health, and you amt got
the cut OF revenuer, though few
minutes ago | thought mebbe We was"
And You shot at mer' said Dale.
NO" objected Heck. II shot at yore
hat. l allus hits ut what shoots at,
mister. wanted We to turn yore face,
SOS could see 1t, and We did. AS TO-
that coal
'.rhe Moreiands, they owns the coal
In David Morelands mountain, and
they won't sell 1t To- no mount O.
money. They lives over In the settle
ment, them and the Littlefords.
They're every DANCED one fine folks.
I'm a-goin over thar now. Want to
80 long7 Saydang my picture eff /
didn't fo'git to ak what might be yore
name, misterp'
"Bill Dale" came quickly--"Bill
Dale. Settlement? Sure! Lead the
way, BY Heck. Who's the young wom-
an was talking with when you came
upy'
"Who7 Herr That's old Ben Little
fords gyurl. Her names Babe. THAT'S
what they call her. She's got another
name; but 1t amt been used fo' SO
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-08-12

yond the sparkling creek that flowed
beside the railroad, and she was par
TALLY hidden by clump of blooming
laurel. But Dale could see that she
was about twenty; that every line OF
her rounded. graceful figure whis-
pered of doelike strength that she
was as straight MS q young pine that
her chestnut-brown HAIR caught the
Sunlight, and that her face was oval
shaped and handsome-rather than
pretty-in spite of its tan.
Dale took off his hat. There was
bullet hole In the very top of Its high
peaked crown.
Who's the robberi" he frowned.
The girl blushed.
"Mebbe he amt robber,n she said.
"Mebbe he thought you was somebody
else, Anyhow, you amt bad hurt, are
YEP
Dale smiled. "oh not serlouslyl''
"You aln't likely to be, ef We behave
yeself."
IF / behave myself Dale
laughed, "Why, couldn't be naughty
II tried; TIM the one and only mann
mas little wilile-boyl l wonder IL
could put up at some house near
here; eh7"
"The' might be-" she said, thought
fully
"Wherefn
at pap's, or grandpap's, or with
most any o my people or" she added
with contemptuous twist to her lips,
.you might stay with some o. them
low-down Morelands.'
"Where DO your people liye1"
"Ahout six mile back that way"
She pointed over her shoulder with
a forehnger.
would you mind showing me the
way TO your parental domlclle?"
whats that, TO goodness sakeT
''Your home, you know Dale eS-
I planned with smile,
"0h, my home. Why didn't We say
so, then2 No, WON'T she declared
Dale put his bag down and rested
his hands on his hips.
"why. may Inquirer"
cause won't l don't never
keep comp'ny with no strange men
folks. But yander comes BY, and he'll
show We the way; he's a-goln' over t.
the settlement"
Dale faced to the right and saw
coming toward him with steps tina
would have measured almost fou
feet. the tallest and lankiest indiyid
ual he had ever seen outside circus
The newcomer had a smoothly shaver
chin, his coal-black hair was long ant
his long mustache completely hid tn
narrow slit that was his mouth. L
one hand he carried repeating rifle
who's that7" Dale half whispered
THAT'S BY Heck" answered tn
girl. She continued In low voic,
'His names Sam Heck; but pap. h
called MIN by Heck one day, and tn
! nickname stuck to him like molassei
/ Everybody calls him that now, eve
! the reyenners By. he's the bigge:
eater. and the biggest liar, in tn
: worlds But his lynn don't never do y
I harm. and nobody keers. So ef y
: want to go 70 the settlement, miste
: BY. he'll take ye over. They nebf
r ain't got what you're used to T
r eatin'. but yen be welcome 70 VIII
the' ls.9
! she laughed little. turned, Al
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long it's been fo'got, reckon. She's
the youngest one o. old Ben's children.
She hain't like none o. the rest o the
Littiefords. By gosh she's awful high
headed. She can read good, Babe can.
old Major Bradley, from down at Car
tersville in the lowland, he spends his
summers up here TO his health, and he
teached Babe how to read. Fine fell
ler Major Bradley. Lawyer. Babe
she has done read everything in the
whole DANCED country. The's sev'ral
Bibles, and book about Pilgrims
Progress, and a Bakers Hoss and
Cattle Almaneck. and a dic-dictionary,
"But we'd better light out TO the
| settlement, MIR. Bill, or We'll miss din
ner, mebbe. I'm plumb DANCED fool
about eatin'. | Ell twenty-five biscuits
o. tiour-hread this mornin 10 break
fus'. asides whole billed liamshank.
and other things accordin It's the
| dyin TRUTH Come on. sir. i.ill."
They went down to the creek,
crossed IT on stones, and began TO
climb the low cIifr.
After an hours trnvcing Heck
stopped In the trail and l6lt the butt
OF his rife to the ground
From right here, Bill. hr said, 1--WE
can see every house IN the whole
DANCED settlement"
They were standing oil The crest OF
David Moreland's mountain. Below
them lay broad raia'y checkered
with small farms; AM ich farm had
Its log cabin. its log Il sn and its apple
orchard. Beyond il Il rose the great
and majestic Big IRE. which was
higher and more ri Il with cliffs
than David Morelan, fountain.
The M0reIands tiF IN this side o
the river. and the !. ror,is lives OF
van side drawied "rbey dom
never mtFe notinne % % With eacl