The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1922-07-01
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illustrated BY RHLivin6sto

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! sm TO "a sad the prcrAe 10 -
efraxa.~
sAnd sh< white wcmAny-
$50 wfil NJ bsra. Snns< fur svrApes
have h<<n here The white chief Me
ss~~ s<ns m% wznnpnsn h~lt and :
talk. Hss mes&~nr~r trcaxhs much
rr.wbt~r and he gAv~ rne shat"Ae
pointed e. q silver mcunted rtne---snd
I promised tAaf she should live. Nut
I esnacx help yco~ KrSksn~ tApSxhs
quickly lie laid hls rife dcwn slgp<d
Haewts outxsde. and stretched IN armk
wsfh a ynwn Thea stili i~lGnreiy ~
moved tc~srt his hc<s< - eAough to
take nrs At u. Bat the bsNst< we're
sse ken and wstchfsl snd they w~rs
nos fooled BY the fars shat he bad lefs
~ f18e behind. B<fo<& he was cioer
snemeh to heap sas Fxfsevs hack. three
buckA d&rs~d from h4hsnd hodge and
strw themselves pgscn him. IN mo
sneat ~ was fnce down on the ground.
~ h&n3s we're lied behind HE heek.
cd when turned ever be iccked 10
tnto the grsnninx fAce IL Rlkrk Wolf.
whe With the help Of another brave
ar&sEet him IN ledge and roughly
rh~w klm within. aad len him alone
On sh< way he saw his foster.mcshe
eyes Aashing h~lrieesay. saw the g4rs
Early Morn Isdignanily telling hsr
nethsr What wes esius on. aad the
wAsse wnmsns fsc~ wss WET win
tewrx He turned over ~ thst he eculd
heck shrsueh ff~ fenssn3p& T~'e
bucks were driving = sake IN shs cen
TER ~ tire spacs sreand which the
iodees~wew rsnxed Two more were
hrsnxing FACETS Of wood and n wae
plain What was eoinx to h~ccme *
hsrn. utss fc<ter-nsothsF. who W.
h~rcess harangusnr one " the chi~ta.
turned snxrliy into Kahtoo's lcaxs and
he could see the white woman rcVking
her sedy and wringinr her hands
Then the cid chies appeared and iifsed
his hsnssS.
rcrcek@a lightning win be very
angry The prisoner IL his--nct yours
1t IL for him 80 Ssy what the punish.
sness xfssi hc~--nof for yua. wsit fer
hsm. Held conarfi and II ycu decide
srslnss him. shsugh he II rny son--he
SHALL ase For monsent The prep
arafAans ceased and all turned 70 the
rwnchet. who had appeared trfere his
lodge
~Kahfco 10 right be said. The
Great spirit win ns srpruve II White
Arrox die except by the viii Of the
ecupesl--snd Crooked Lightning Win
he snUy.- There wss chorus of pro
fezsnr rrunss but the preparations
nease1. The boy could feel the mAl~~e-
Hence In the rrcphet's tome anH he
kner that the lEnpcstsr wanted to
curry further favor with Crooked
Lrhfnine and not rob him Of the joy
n watching his vtrfim's torture So
the braves went hack 10 their FIRE
water, and soon the Aoy's foster moth
- hreaett him scm~yhing 10 eat. bxf
ssse could ssy nothing for Black Wolf
had appointed himself sentfnei and
sat- rife In hand. at the door Of the
lodge.
Might came ca. The drinking BE-
came more furious and once Ersksne
ssw = p4sebrvwn arm thrust from he-
hin6 fh< lodge and risce jug st. abe
fs<< cf Bisrk wo!f. whc grunted and
drank deep One. by one the hrsvrs
wers 10 drunken xieep about the flre.
The IRE died down sn6 b. fhe last
nirkersng f&ue fh< lad NAw Black
wairs elm sinking sse~pfiy 70 his
chest There wss The siixhteSt rustic
tekinc The tent He felt something
erop4nx fer his hands and fe<f, felt
the point a knife graz the skin ef
his wrist and snkieS--fslt the thongs
loosen snd drop spsrs. Ncissie~siy.
Inch ~ Inch. h< crept 10 the waA o.
fhs tent. which Was esrefuiiy Nfi~d
for HIM. 0usm6e be- ros< and walled.
Like 1 shadow the xsS EsY1y Morn
stole before HIM and Ike . sha6og ~
followed In few mIDufes they were
bF fhe r5yer-hsnk. sx1y frem ~
s0wn. The MORN roee. and from the
xisn6Ow ~ = beexh slse w1btse women
sssyr~d swsh With bite rile and p0w-
1ev-hcrD md bnfleS-poueh and scsne
good. 80 pointed to ~ fsrse iIt1s