The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1922-11-17

ersps ~ saAsAd the roeks iii was .
hundred paces ava. ice B0ssock's
back was turned ! drew a bead On
bis heart and cred They haaA fell
down. ran saek 10 the store and
wsnt 10 bed Jules diana s~e me, and
Nelly hatnt come hasEsk"
Tie gYoaaed and hung bis bead apoa
his breast. TIE voaee Of Payne cut the
science llka q knsfe
"You are telling this Of your owa
free will. Mcftsnaidr~ hs asked.
As God 10 ny witness, I'm isIltn'
this because my times come nSw. and
! souldna have WIN cArrathegs swing
foe that red fos yonder."
bet wEs the nature Of Mr.. Bow
yers hold On you. MrIi1naldF'
The crown attorney stood ap with q
yFy smlle.
Il oblsct to that question" he said
| quietly,
-!H put II tr this way. thea. Why
| lid you hate J0e DostoekY'
Aye, I'll tell that. foo." answered
Menonald. "Joe was married whsA
hs sas = yvuns man. ions ago. a
e,sod giri A swee, lass frum any ane
town NJ Scotland They uess both
yoaag, Thsy auaTcIed. She wanted
ta sex him. rhs made 40 story that
showed her ~ be cad woman. She
seal too far jos believed her she
! MEAN Au hig saa iaAI -.ia that shes
He'd lie wouidnA believe her wcrtl
Iivr'svs., 4as tu4.JAA GAFl had msngfsc
iured pre- ~ false pgqefs. aad tie u.
| lrg scoaaGrel shum sue trusted
III tihf,i ftfy Wtvo ttVs~~> ~. IS, /. I,
lie 6lackmailrd her after Joe had
left her Size Mss at her Wits end She
seal 10 his office e. beg him IL tell
the iguta happened to 80 there.
overheard She to,Hgie freasicd ami
drew revolver On hIm He struck
her. lie got her ~ the throat. liz had
papcr-eeiah, eu the table. sharp
rigrd metal ,hihE liSr cieayrr. !
struck him oace VITA Il. !, split his
skull trun side e. site lie died Ken
ahiic Watched hin he died.
"lhe giTl was lnRd si fear. took
her ava | married her, for Joe had
divorced her IN the States Bu, that
fax. How yer, knew. In my folly Ia
tuld him all lie said he'd BE- NY
friend. He get ne my .pos.lIen at tho
portage, I've lived there ever since
arst With my wife. then with my fears.
and always with Molly--wl,h Nelly,
her child and Joe's 7"
III. girls cry rang wildly through
the courtroom. She recled and ran
toward him. Wilton, unhlnderea.
stopped down FROM the dock and sup.
ported her She chung to him. wild.
eyed aud helpless Nobody interviewed
Even when Bowyer sprgng forward
though The Judge raped his gavel
smartly. II seemed only an automatic
or psrfunetory act. for be made no ef
FIR, to prevent hts speaking,
"let n. finish II r. he yelled nercely
"lle dldat lie yon fool-.you cid
f,ol Inrd, you've been a laughing
STOCK these twenty years Hes here
In court, and he's bevn Matchmaking
ne as he hlackmaiIesi you Clara
a.. master forger and safe breaker
though We didn't need you Tor that.
sep forward Look at HIS head Me
Ionald. ard then sce II you remember
! mi
Hes spoken true The old t,nfs
stokrn tree Nv. handled many 0sau
,as 4, aq.sasss sfs .sas ssiss, sat .tsA-i itla4.
ser. they say. can't handle FOOL
~ SWING around on bis .ccrmplces
1k,ep our wits. rhaHp I" h. howIed
I'm ~ ld6erisoa You d3dn, know how
la llv y6d'fe 'gtty ,-4w tns.f.@- ss,s
calE.rou thief hIrrd 70 wurk for ne
Yea wmt swsrs e.: tbs Neither vii
I. ,otk my chanCv> but, by Cod.
| culhtng handle foa,l :"
They rushed toward him but Pow
yer was quicker than they AMI, as
the single sbo, echoed thrpush the
cnH,trsA Wilton Saw that Molly wSs
'alr,ady ucrbtully unconscious.
Rat he knew thA, All The past vpuia
become ,ismrrt! With her awakening
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