Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-08-12
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AZ an.haven head w.s liftsd IN the
owner VA; beipG, disturbed. :
:, sn l5,ys e ssSahss y Sae 81 IS So su %sss.
you want4to he evil 10 him. He's
just croaked a friend OF yours"
For AZ love o Gewd. Who did hs.
croak? Pr /,
" Slim Jim, Collins. Cracked him
ty. Hope you'll{ enjoy efrh Others so
ciety, gepts," The guard closed n
door and departed.
Is that r ;Lg1 Dig y9use DO Slim
subject" aid Clay hbilanldiy, p1t with
note OF faality In his voice.
mo ,o1ense, boss. It's an honor 70
have SO distinguished o gent for q cell
pal. For that matter. ! amt no cheap
years" ne said proudly:
This drew grin from Lindsay.
though not exactly a merry one. II
you're anxious for a long term you
can have some Of mine,"" he told the
counterfeiter..
Maybe you'll ,jso up salt Creek"
said Shiny hopefully.
Afraid the ~Allusion might not be un-
derstood, he thoughtfully explained
that inis was n underworld Term 1or
inc e!ectIlc cnalr. ..
Gay MADE no fufther ne
touno tae meme g gruesome one.
n y nor anpeI-gette VIZ me. ! m
partickler Mno meet: De whole pro
lesh :s gettin' n down at de heel.
IN dead sick OF rats who cant 90
noenln put NJ pokes, conciuaeo Inc
OF Il lower pertn WIN ais-
suSL.
anougn GAYS nerves we're OF the
ness ne ulo very i;ttie sleeping Lna
1g. re We IN a erave situation:
Even II ne nag q ar neio ms piien!
wou oe nopelessEana Gay suspeeted
Or IDurand wa buey weavins
9 me- o. ialse eviaence from wnicn ne
Gnula scarcely d.esntane!e hinselI.
onless bromnelo came a.
once az Z witness 1lof MIN, MS case
Wouiu y nopeless-.ana Gl4y suepscted
tnsi the Would prove oniy a
proken Geed a. = pof The 1eilow
y seI!lsn t core; He mad nok
IN the teiilng western phrase the. suts
To- 60 rs. would take the
1ine OF least resistance: -.
Beatrice was IN his tholEhts a great
aeal. What Would n think OF him
Wnen tne news came that ne was q
nuroerer, augn py3.tne ponce IN a
uen OF &c whore ne4ao no business
70 % some aeeP in9tsnet OF ms soul
him, that she would brush through
II y eviuence 70 the eseenIial truth:
ene nao 1aileo MIN once. she would
never 90 II again. He felt sure or
tnat.
The gray morning broke and brought
WIN II me stearnans smell OF prison
the SOUNDS OF the Gagged un.
tne sense OF NE gu around
MIN dwarfed and warped to twisted
moral purposes: A warden came with
reakiast- !ukewarm, muddy liquid
called conee and g. stew IN which
p1tatoes and bits Of lat beef bobbsd
IKE IRE ouoys-and Clay ate heartily
twee ag M, su, Hs'ifna atth ver rec nm. De- n,
ethics. politics, and the state OF socie-
", az tnese related especially to Shiny
the Shower: Lindsay was given to UNI
oerstand Una the whole world was
on de but the big crooks had
me laws 10 THAT they could
wear alamonos irsteaa Of stripes:
Presently q guard climbed the iron
stairway 9th q visitor and led the
way Wnere clay neen put .
res ! seVenty-four, MI. Durand,"
to beat it. Come back to the
onlce when you're ready"
me had come to gloAt
over PIN. cay knew It, at once His
Pupils narrowed.
He was lying on the bed. his sup
nle pody stretched at graceful ease.
oyl n lift OF an eyeiid did he
the presence OF mis- enemy.
Durano $1,000 IN front OF the cell,
IN pockets. the inevitable uhlit
cigar IN his mouth. On his
was a 'snesr OF malevolent de-
rls!on.
Shiny the Shower hustled forward.
complaisance. Pleased to meet
yoIse, Mr.: Durand;"
me gang pollt a insoient eyes
% eo,n up n down him. 4 didn't
rs alright. Glad to see you.e,
ANYHOW" n counterfeit passer went
pm opsequiously. some DAY, when
you've got time ia like to talk wit
youse about gettin' some TALL money"
Noth1n' doin, Shiny. I'm mot
you, SAD Jerry coldly.
got to go up thu river
promised
AW, what the his eatin' you?"
Shiny's low voice carried a plaintive
whine. IL you'd speak to- de Judge