The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-06-01
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her cramped jaws settled rigidly.
coin to feed you now" said
"There amt no hurry, cause
h oil night"
N some minutes passed in silence
me squatter girl. bit by bit,
the pap between Mrs. Mac
es teeth. "a, II
Nv drink the. water" she urged
"Ifs warm an got sugar in
n IN. a trance, she got up and
A the cup on the table. She pat
X OF wood Into the stove and,
hs caught Evelyn's eyes upon
Then she sat down and consld-
the unhappy. girl who had been
tred up TO the justice OF the
h country.
,eher Of them spoke. One OF them
nyIng duly TO herself, and Polly
|Ins was recountlng mentally all
evil deeds Of Evelyn and her
hty husband. Marcus Mackenzie.
Is necessary to keep Daddy's grief
before her mint and listen with
ears Of her tortured spirit to
bis shrleks to be able to keep on
Re gruesome thing she had I'M
iken. f.A
Isn amt goin' TO die till tell you
klAlng, Miss" she broke forth, final
Il amt news to you, but I just
hmake you understand why I'm
fhs you IN the lake"
akBess kept Evelyn from answer
Her eyes rolled up toward the
by roof, then shut at the thought
hsicy waters OF Cayuga.
can't hurt your wicked man 'cept-
hrapgh you" went on PolIyop. ave
ittrs are goin' to learn him a les
Aswont forget as long as he's In
world. You can bet your boots
|Mtp
i II In support OF the terrible
IS the shanty shook, rattllng the
ned bits OF tin on the roof. At the
Ply sound Evelyn began TO cry.
ln0w just how your man'll feel"
hued Pollyop, a bitter smile dis
hgher lips into a grimace OF pain,
50 does Larry Bishop. Larry's
an an baby died when Old Marc
hing up to Auburn, an the best Of
mcked when he grabbed Jerry
out OF my arms"
N girls sobbed loudly. Then Pol
cleared her throat and wiped her
D your man railroaded my daddy
fuOun." she gasped, "after plantin'
fhlng on him he didn't dol an
every one Of you, knew IT,"
= voice rose TO a high-pitched
m as she remembered the last
In the county jail.
pa wasn't II awful?" she cried.
youST" She leaned over and
yea EYelyn's arm. "You could IA
De 80 to Auburn If you'd "a tried,
you didn't. An then-then you
you didn't give me that dress.
az Observation-Disclosures. you
n folks be-"
hand reached out and touched
out she withdrew II as II nm
mad been under her fingers. She
nu YET able 10 do the deed which
had longed TO do ana thought
be a JOY. Her head sagged for.
and again came Jeremiah's
'g face before her.,
you'd "a seen my daddy In the
jail, mebbe you'd be able to
what I'm goln' to do Is all right.
oil right I" she rasped.
y she went on hoarsely, faltering
described the horrors that all
wed ones had gone through. Her
'uokeq and became silent as she
NJ OF Robert. She could not force
ugue TO say word about him,
'sh her heart thrObbed bitterly as
'ne came 20 her lips.
~ey FNshe whispered brokenly,
ner head. Ibid you hear your
Wy money to us sQuatters as II
pay for Larry's woman an Jer-
my daddyl You heard, didn't
yns head sagged forward, and
u passed over her face as her
00sed. She looked as II she had
'ouy Hopkins bad seen death
wy silent City many a time and
sr''strlngs frightened.
you gene7" she questioned In a
whisper.
O'her girls lids lifted slowly.
s'er had. Pollyop seen such az
On In human eyes in all her
'a" dropped from the blue
%a--aha-oh, Pollyop. Tm SO
o'e. don't know howl Oh.
,sp ne;t fsvi 40 sick"
4uy werS SICK too" shot back
W. jerry turned up his toes
ums' ! amt heard a word
'1n slhce he was TOOK away.
H'uld a seen HIM II you
Dsoe your cousin believe were
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