The Crittenden press., 1922-01-27

from the tomb and altered Il. Il woald
not hass siruck Jain n. Dale With
greater toros he grew srnk. a.
ihough wlih . fatal sickness. he .ank
20 his kuses In the snow. and bis lrou.
Ersy head fell fsrNard 10 be breast
Elizabeth ntileford knsll 10 The snow
beside him. She tried 10 fnd comfori
lng words for abe loved him aud was
sorri fof him. bot ~ ~erds would
cone.
There as . sllghi sound the muf.
ned breakinE " = dry t~ig la the
snow just beyond me palinEs 10 trent
u thru. Elizabeth iiitlsfofd looked
40 90 80 the giant ngurs VI lohn
Aore'and. shoss facs vas shlis and
whoss eyes we're nilsd sith the trs u
hats aud anger who held . rife lu bic
cold. bare hands The fihss hammer
came hact and the has trlggsr cauEht
Il with . faint ciies.
horelsnd took snsthsf step forward
and lesslsd the ~sapos scress Tho
pallnEs
-Ff Il ~ss any uss o. ~ 20 pfay.
Carlyle be- said snd biz voice sas
shaking snf hoarse aad chosei. I'd
give - time hut n sin't ho Bss 81 al
Loot ~ Facs lf ry 10 b. man fg
one Second In yofs io~ dewu life
oid Dale raised bis head. sav David
Aoreiands broihsr and realized eli
there ~ss 10 realirs His syes sidsued
q ltiis Then q ioat u relief nittsd
scrcss hls hsavy counisnsncs.
sheet aud even ~ the scors.- hs
said bfsssly and his head vas high
According 10 ysur cods. Il is Jasi And
ill b. abls 10 forget 81 asi, q lat ~
sheet and settle The acesunt
MeIelsnd wincrd psrceptbiy Ths
hiE. cFootsd hnger cane say from tis
hair hne triGger Ne had never srpeci.
81 70 hear ihs man when hs tns~ a.
iohn \ Carlyle ssy that which he had
iusi ssld Il had never entered hs
mind hat iohn X. Carlyle could bs
SER,
Then me great sad hiiisf assifs for
rsFsugs rushed lotto biz brsin aEsih.
sad BIZ head seui dosn and BIZ ssen
rGht eye iooked slons ths sights and
b. ihs tneellng mans breast a. re
Esr finger began slosiy 10 creas-
uuul this instant Elirabsih iiiils.
ford had heen as ons frolsn. hsd heea
a. . fsurs csffsd in stone Noa ne
spranr 10 her feri anf went hsfeeea
Merelard and his sndsni enemy.
-rnt ~ gun down-vaii oniel iell
- John Morsland whsi I've goi 90 tsa
re- shs cried ienssiy lapsing lotto ne
cid dialeci 10 her striiemsnt While
ncrsland STARED. shs sent oui
"a wasn't Sevtou whsatisy at pct
% the moasy 10 start yors ruai mine
a.Eo.n 4 vss this man herr And the
Alexander Crayheid Coal corrraiion-
which has ben a.payin you rsu rficss
y. yors coal-thai sas this man hersi
NJ. Hayes sas his-tls ally through n
sll And he's sorry John Norslsnd.
this man ls-so sorry that b. wants 10
die; and oaint ~ 49, A. iehn More
iandf'
she csughi her breath sEain and
conilnued lsATfullt "Oh. he dont
desarss 10 b. knlsd. and q be- dld-
you're too gocd = man 10 klll hin
Hes doue pald-you don't know. uks
Do how he's paid You musisi
fo'Esi that. And you mustn't foge,
Bill Dale. hls sou. Put down that san.
John Morslandi Tore people u saved
as David wasted 'em saved Nos
dddont 90 and ssspoll h al. 60
Gods saksi~
Ths blg mouniaineers syes eers
vids with amafsment Zoe Eliraheih
Lltilsfofd's every vord had borne ihs
ring of truth. Ne vas too dared 20
undsuiand her aliusioa 10 Bli Dale
as biz old sasmy's sen. TIE riar caus
bach from across ths pallnEs. and lis
steel shod butt found = piaoe h. ne
snov beside John Morsland's foot
siosly Iohn x Dale aross and
dreN close % him and fheu from
Iohn X psls's soui came pouring ne
psntup auguish Of rrmorse that had
searei lt ihfouEh NJ Ysan rhs tor
rrni Of words slowed on. ahilt ne
mouuialnecr sieod rEidiy rcgarilng
aim With 4 sirsngs nsht 'n hls plsrc
tina eyea
= can't asa ysu 10 forgive me-
Dale nnished bfokeniy = don't et.
pcci forgiveness my crime wss too
great nut can't you. faF ihs saks Of
the boy. let mo keep on trying q
stone for ny shy
John Noreland looked long and
searchlngly Into the facs of the plead.
ina man before him The bitter
struggle that was going on within him
vas mlfrored on hls ruEged coun.
icnance nui Eruduauy the bitterness
faded. his huge frame trsmbied. he
out q hand slewi, down on the others
shoulder
The boy hs muiisred- nm Dalsi
is he yore hoyi fors name vas Car.
lyle then
-Niy hos. YES mJ hoy. nill Dale
Osrlyle ls ~ old family name Ny
father was a. the hesd % hlr cosl
concefa. hs ssni me down here ln
fugn.iH iH gri a ins ih ihs nuftiaial