The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-06-08
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.ulef-lIke, aSkln Jesus every minute
I, your manll be hlkin' here Eastern
erow can fly
4 Fvelyn raised her head.
kiss me. Polly DEAR" she begged.
I'M streaming eyes.
. All right" murmured the squat
gIrl. "Kisses're mighty comfortin'.
IN theyf"
"A me stopped and laid her lips on
,,lyn's and, turning swiftly. left the
H.. Evelyn heard her snufiing the
.,dles outside and then, heard the
Nh click as Pollyop closed the door
AInd her.
bounding out into the snow, Pollyop
ned through the road toward Bish-
hut, for she had decided to speak
him before going 'on. She lifted
latch and peeped In.
larry sat by the stove, putting his
\. He gave her but glance then
vpped his head mournfully.
where's Lye. LarryT Polly asked
Kissing whisper
Gone home" came In a grunt.
his sick to his stummIck, an so be
I'm most froze. too"
. With her hand on the latch Of the
r which she had closed against
- storm, the girl stood In shlvering
aRcIsIon. She felt intuItively the
Der emotions going on inside the
ad speaker. She wanted to throw
u arms about him and tell him all
HI had passed in her home during the
h hour. But II she did, Larry would
Ne the blame Of the crime on him
M OF course he would Polly Hop
BE- knew the heart OF Larry Bishop
Il she had made II herself from
fs own clay. II the person in her
back had been Old Marc, he would
Hw had no conjunction In putting
h out Of the way. but woman
z don't want you for anything to-
MI Larry Bishop" she broke. out.
mhllng with the latch. "An'. mind
n dearie, never tell nobody you an
swlped Old Mares woman. That's
promise, Larry, amt it7"
'Yep," replied Bishop. nauseated.
Then go to bed an sleepl" returned
Hyop. you'll get-warm. an'--an'-
"a we you omorrow-mebbe. won't
needln' you in my shanty tonight"
hen she went swiftly out. slammed
door and was away like winter
before the squatter could ques-
her
hlftly she ran on, her hair almost
end because. to save her friends.
must face the naughty MacKen-
HIMSELF. II had been her cruelty
had prompted their act. and now,
des saving Evelyn. she must shield
|n- The nearer she came to the
iKenzle house. the harder her heart
nded, with dread at the task before
the meantime Marcus Mackenzie
bis wife's mother were together,
lady stretched out on the dlvan.
Marcus pacing the floor. Since
tkenzle had left the Hopkins shack.
had ridden madly over the, hills.
ng every man available TO help
md his wife. Secretly he had
tears such as never had poured
\ bis eyes before In all his super
ous days.
Aving set In motion what aid he
summon from town and coun-
ne had come back home to the
ericai mother. He had no com
ng assurances TO give her, or any
pny the burning grief within him
Evelyn had disappeared as II
uound had opened and swallowed
VI. He paused In front OF Mrs.
isson, his dark, handsome face
Alng painfully.
0ure very sure she was feeling
Just before she went outT' he
wed. "She didn't act ms II she
mything 10 worry overr
Robertson used her handker-
before she answered.
amt think OF anything" she hes
unless II was about Bob. Late
been so different I asked Eve
nay" She broke on and dis.
Z In tears.
you asked her one day
Mackenzie urged.
was about Bob" continued the
ag lady. "Eye thought he was
ing over-Over---"
al" snapped Marcus.
Nd the woman never cease her
'ung crying and give him clue
had One7
~F he goaded her on more furI-
IVY Hopkinsl" she sobbed. Eve
sour continual pounding at the
y" mad about broken the boys
ooNh J" exclaimed Mackenzie.
~Ouldn't waste her time worry
y such rats. Bob's fool, I've
Where Is heY'
~. know" answered AIRS. Rob
he goes away for days at
'a7ut saying a word 10 Eve
And he looks perfectly dread
"lhk Evelyn's grieyed over
didn't you tell me 30 beforeYs
-e man, turning on her swiftly.