The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-02-27

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days began. The scene was sub
lime and stupcnduus'
Bombsholls were soc 'crossing
ouch other y path IA the AIR. ana
were visible In the form Of "a black
bru by day, but IN the u;ght t;ey
appeared like u fiery m.trur. with
% blazing tail most Beautifully oral
Liant.
u was nearly the middle OF oc-
tsbcr that the Two redounts PROJECT
ing beyond the British lines ami en-
! filrding the American intronch-
men,s were taken by storm
one redoubt was left to Lafay-
/ elite and his Americans. tho otncr
I To- Baron dc Niomeuil, who claimed
I that his gr%cnndivTs were u mon
for the matter in hand. Lafayette
atuutiy argued trv superiority OF
MS Americana. wl4o. led hy ham
rton. carried their rcdoubt urst
with the baycnot. and sent M
] F'ronchmcn an offer Of help. The
auawcr a
will be IN mine In five min
utos. And ne was. Washington
watching the attack anNiounly:
The work Is done ana vel!
done.
And then the surrender
Ihc dny was the 18Th 81 Octo-
The victofs were drawn up IN two
lines "a mile an on the right and
irlt OF "a road that ran through the
autumn fields south OF Yorktown,
Washington stood ~ the head OF
his army on the right. Kocham-
beau at the head uf the frcnch
nu IA. left. Behind on both sides
VAS "a great crowd OF people 10
watch the ceremony SLOWLY a.
ut Yorktown marched the British
colurs. ca-cd druma beatiug a SIS
niiicant English air. DID,.
rhc world turned opsy-tufNy
Lord CORVALLIS was sick. Cen
crai @ Harn bore my lord + sword.
A. he approached. Washington sa-
tntod ana pointed 90 General Linz
coin. who had con treated with
indignity at Charleston. q nara
named the sword To Lincoln. Lin
coin at once handed II back and the
surrender was over.
between the lines the British
marched on and stacked arms IN
"a nearby field. some OF them
threw their muskots ON "a Etuand
ard "a British colonel bit the hit OF
hi1 sword from rage.
As Tarlctons legion went by
three pnlfs % eyes watched ioi
h one face. but neither itufry MOI
Captain Dave Nandeli saw Dan,
Groy-nor did Erskine Dale.
NNII.
To Harry and Dave. Dane Grey
absence was merely % myatory-t,
ErHkino II brought %forcbodins and
% %sickoning fear.
lie started for Rcd Oa;.s an,
I with every mile suspicion and fcai
a - psi. NNaf.W.a. a.. NIAll. ma.
{ nHrg was vol covered u SKIRT
ing the town, he went swiftly ioi
. Rcd oaks.
Stop, he cried suddenly, as
b. negro came laundering blindly on
tlrriiy swerNcd aside. and EDh'
rain shot by. pulling In with bot
uuuds ana shouting:
"MHrso Erskine! Than. uHwt
you SO come When he wheeled
ne came back at IA galiup-nur did
he stop.
cried Come on, subj
with "A Few leaps FREELY wa
abreast and neck ana NECK mel
Iran. while the darky's words con
firmed the instinct that had
brought Erskinc.
has7uh. Miss Barbary gMiu'
run away wild dat mean white man
Yapsuh, dis very night
IH hc piunrf
NO. rub. ne got an orficer an
four aojcra wild hum
Does he know tina. Curnwallil
has surrendered
ooh. yarHuh. ne toll Miss bar
hary dat. Date why he anys b.
got to Kit away right now an ah.
got to 60 ytd him right now.
IBIS AFTERNOON, the negro wen
on, he got his American uniform
lie gsvino TO tell folks on DE wa
dat dem udders IN his %priFonerr nj
ho akin dem To Richmond De
dss Fwinc 10 scp'rate an he AN
Miss nnrbary gwine 10 git marie
somrwhur on dc way and de
goin on an nn Ter England
You leat walt IN dat thick'
70 nest 90 dc corner o de his gyai
ien. said Ephraim Dey won
know I been gone, III cotiio 80 d
thickct an tell o dc whole lay
1u Land
Erskino nodded
lfor1 quickly than he oNpcote
he saw Ephfaim y figure aiippin
through the shadows toward hin
'pev's jus through supper b
reported. Miss Barhpry up
her room. he solcrf do~u dnr
10 whnrf playin' cards an Crinkif
Pat udder man been drinkii
hard
Ephraim said Erskine auicI
~. x tell Mr. Grey that one
his mon wants to soc him rigl
away at the sun-dial When I