The Arvada enterprise. (Arvada, Colo.) 1908-1970, 1922-04-13
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4 Story Of he Buadsss
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CHAPTER xx-csntsnvsa.
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The young man disappeaFed through
DE door Of the private once and soou
returned and conducted 1amsoa ints
the presence Of Mr.. Davis. The two
men recognized each othse.
swell. sir. what 10 Il aboutr' the
young Spectator demanded.
The daughter Of my old friend.
Jack kelso. owes 700 some money and
] want to pay It." said Samsoo.
"'Oh. that Il q matter between Miss
keiso and me-" Mr.. Davis spoke 20
litely and with q smile.
IT," Samson answered.
Il refuse to discuss her anairs with
you." Davis declared.
II suppose you mistrust me-" said
Samson. swell, I've offered to pay
yov and I'm going to make Il plain to
then, that they don't have to worry
any noss about the money you loaned
them"
very we'll, ] bid you good morn
ting
Don't b. In . hurry" Samson an.
swered. II have r note Of I'VE thou.
sand dollars against yoa. II b In.
Aorsed to ne ~ Henry Bsimstsad and
] want to collect II"
n refuse TO pay It," Davis promptly
answered.
"rhe~ shall have to put II 10 The
hands Of y lawyer" said Samson.
"I'ui II where you like but don't
consume say more Of my time"
"But ,ou'il have to hear me say that
] dom. think you're honest"
n have heard you." Davis answered
calmly.
Samaon withdrew and went to the
hom~ NJ Mrs. Keiso. He found her
with Bins hoy In her lap-a hand.
s<me little lad. then 4 bit over two
yesvn oid--at the house m La Salle
street. Samson told Of the failure Of
Bins letter to reach him and At hts
offer IN return the money which IN.
via had paid for their relief.
n don't like the man and don't
want you 10 ~ under Obligation to
him." aaih samaon. the story Of
Havfy's deNth was fnise and ! think
thst he 10 responsible for Il He
wanted her IN marry him right away
ester that-os eourae. And she went
% the piasus settlement t. avid mar
viage. ! know her better than you d.
ohs has rad him right. Her soul has
looksd into bis soul and Il kesps her
away from him."
But Mira Kelso could believe no
svil n hee bensfactos. nor wouid she
promise 10 cease depending o. bis
bounty.
Sssssoa was . little disheartened By
~ visit. He went to Sc John Went.
wot&h, the editos Of the Demecrnt. Of
wi,oae extreme length Mr.. Lincoln had
h1morously spoken In his presence.
TIE young New EnRiander was seven
fsst tall. He welcomed the broad.
shoulderesi man from SanGamcn eoun.
q and began q once to question him
about Honest Abe and "Steve" Doug.
Las and o. II. Browning and n. d. Ba.
ker and all the able men Of the middle
counties. Al the nrst opportunity
eamson came TO the business Of his
cnll-ths mischievous lie Regarding
Harry'a death which had appeared In
the Democrat. Mr.. Wentworth went
to the prs,cfroom and found the manu-.
scrlN Of the article.
samson told Of the evil II had
wrought and conveyed his Suspicious
to the editor.
"ONvis 10 rather unscrupuiOus." said
Wentworth. ave know . lot about
him In this Office."
Eamson looked At the article and
presently said: "Here II 4 note that
he gave to friend Of mine. Il looks
70 me ~ II the note and the article
were written by the anne hand"
Mr.. Wentworth compared the two
end snid. "You are right. The anne
person wrote them. But II was not
Davis"
When Samson left the ONCE Of the
Democrat he had accomplished little
cave the confirmation Of his sus.
picions. There was nothing he eould
d. about II.
He went to FIJI Fredenbcrx. "what
has Davis done to your Samson
asked, recnillng where he had met Ell
that morning.
Ell explained that he had borrowed
money from Davis to tide him over the
hard times and was paying ~ peI
cent for II.
"DiA morning l get dot letter FROM
Bis secretary" Ne Said NJ he passed
Q letter 10 Samson.
Il wns demand for payment IN
che handwriting Of the Brimstead sets
onA bad soms effect on this little hls.