Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-11-28

ia "a saved her that trouble. I'd "a
played rnearouulrosy with YOU"
Tie lifted himself .1 rho chair with
tho strength Of his hands on the
broad armrcsts. And / realized more
fully what physical wreck he was
the lower part OF bis uody was mo.
t.ouless
4 want 20 ten you about this
thing he said. And thea YOU can
800 ahead with your warrant"
Il fear ! replied. that "A some.
what higher authority has got Ia
before your King writ"
He chuckled as though tho deadly
fact were a sort o. pleasantly.
Sure" he said "the big Judge
hns b'at you 20 a."
lie looked out. moment. at the
woody Highland cattle In the ais.
aut meadow. at 'ho uro.old beech
trees and the dark. rwilt. silent
water. and then the upper part of
his bis body settled 90 the chair.
Il thought IL was slick trick,
but maybe IL was God Almighty.
Anyway when The thing was pulled
on / slid up 90 Far Hu'1r and srt
down lu a hotel ! dourcd 10 out
Ike th.s-you look Tor crook IN
ne places THAT crucFa co. and sou
look Tor gentleman .n ,h, places
where ntcmcU so lU switch IL.
Il Eot me some quiet c.othca. I
limprd a little Ca show that ! wasn't
gottt and l didut talk Just set
about with the New York Times and
the Financial Register aud lct tho
days pass Whu there was d0lnrs
in the hotel was there Ia my an.
rIrht evening clothes. .n "a chair
AGAINST Che wall, and ! Jumped along
the selrlth u the afternoon Tor "A
little oXerc He.
u looked some bored % keep the
proper form. But / wasn't bored.
! was seeing something new and I
was getting more light on Il all the
tWo.
IL was seeing that this bunch was
living up Co @ standard that nearly
all thc people Ia ever seen were
only pretending. That was tho az.
ference, l soon figured Il out"
Tie Hung mp his hand IN a curious.
cxpr' s.yc gesture.
I'll a crook. keep that In your
head, and The thing was like
heator 20 me beran 70 watch the
actors, then saw her ana West.
ridge"
lie moved tn his chair.
'Shc was uoro with an old. faded
gandmothcr tt1, read novels and
smoked clgarcts-aul was a lady.
And r.shi there .s where this real
bunch has got the goods, They
don't let down because thcy do
some things that would make YOU
cross YOUR fingers on the other set"
lie leaned back On the chair.
Well I got % watching her and
your Englishmln. ] watched them
dancing In the hotel. and riding. and
playing tennis az the Casino-Td
never seen any people Ike them.
And pretty soon rot onto some
thing this WesirIdro gentleman was
trying 20 buy the girl. llt he didn't
want 20 pay Tor her. Hs was nut.
ting out the halt, IN, Dc had a
string on e.
II got on 10 his dom.
III he could dazzle her into
him she'd ro' h,- board
and clothes. Tho rc1l thing that
was next 20 his hide was hls money.
An for me- that was the notion"
lie wen; on with no break Ia his
words.
Il got 20 thinking about Il. This
little Westndge was forty. he'd
never change, and the girl was At
he age when the things he was
iangiing were all mixed up with
lie might win. and II
no did she was headed Tor hell
Il saw q all clean out 10 the
md"
lie moved IN the chair.
Il used 20 set about. and look ~
her. and Il made me cold all over.
rha devil wns on the job right here
hist as he was In the Teaderloin.
he was working on a higher class
inc. but q was only a different sort
y rad 20 his same old hell
1t would he heavenly angel
lunr 20 wolf no matter how you
.resscd the situation up; an said
d myself. You can't ben, hlE The
lewis cot a set Of traps Coz any
sind o. a layout
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