The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1922-01-07

c{on his ulduuSs ii
s s,v' o distinguished face, onere
dnt since bis asp Of
ols.ms and authorI in.
creased his personah.y.
cfe ca 81 me tell you havder
from the British governmelf1ne
Calhoun to bis estate; nomit
him to leave it; and. If he ar.
n uaat him That Is my comnlty.
Won approve, do you not you
Ito most women soft at lold
criminals?"
rovs was no news to helus
Roland had told her; out;ht
y well to let the goverIhe
had made a rev. sensae-
ment.
calmly in the eyes. i It
feelings for criminals Is.
none at all. And there a.
son why l should be ADDS
man. Dyck Calhoun. bu-
low. I would 60 carefuls.
- were you. SuppoS,
what will you dot"
"If he resists will ats ~
dc force" s. 80
"You mean you will 81
tary and police to atta
gIbe was covered, but tned
governors breast, 4. he !4erJ +
was an meaning ,nnns1 mind
police work. % tcrd
y ,eorge waslG 1
make the state aifss.4 I'D
hand?"
~ have no doubt he xuld u
circumstances were such u to war
rant IT. He has no small vices and
M false feelings. He has pnved HIM
self" she answered boldly.
"Well, in that CASE ssponded
Lord Mallow irritably, "the cent will
no as IS due. The man Is c1demned
nv nv masters, and he mu' submit
to nv authority. He Is twica crimi-
nal, and"
"And vet a hero and a goodgwords-
man and as honest as men q made
IN a dishonest world. Your a6iralty
and YOUR government first Ndoned
the man, and then gave him hedom
on the island-which you triedb pre-
vent: and now they turn rout and
confine him to his acres. Is The par
don in a real sense? Did youvrite
to the government and say he sght
not to be free to roam, lest he SDuld
discover more treasure-chests andbuy
another estate? Was 1t your
The governor shook his head. No,
not /. told the government IN IRE
full and unrhetorical language them
cident of his coming here. and whit I
did, and my reason for doing it-aat
was ALL"
And you being governor they tok
your advice. See, my lord, If this ting
is done to him 1t will be to your On
discontinue. It will hurt you In b
public service"
"Why, to hear you speak. mistreA
J it would almost seem you had fond
ness for the man who killed your r.
Their, who went to jail for 1t. and
: "And became a mutineer." inter
vened the girl, flushing. why no
, say all? Why not catalogue his d
fenses7 Fondness for the man VII
killed my father. you say! Yes, ha
: deep and sincere fondness for hil
ever since l met him at Playmore on
seven years ago. Yes, a fondnel
which only his crime makes impo
8 sible. But in all that really matters
: am still his friend. He did not kno
0 he was killing my father, who had /
claims upon me, none at all, exec
tn1e through him I have life and B
ing; but 1t is enough to separate
forever In the eyes of the world. :
y in my eyes. Not morally. Of COZ
u but legally and actually. He
: are as far apart as winter ar
q mer; we are parted forever an
e and ever"
: Lord Mailow saw his oppor'
q and I'D hesitate. mo, you
: wrong, wholly wrong" he said. :"
not bias what l said In my repol
q report I was bound to make-by
covert prejudice against Mr.. Calhl
q guarded myself especially"-tlS
{. he lied, but he was an incompara,
3 liar-"lest 1t should be used agaiI
4 him. It would appear, however, Il
e> the new admiral's report with M
were laid together, and the COVE
u ment came to it's conclusion accordil
q, ly. So am bound to do my duty
.. II you-oh, II you did your du
D you would not obey the command
re the government. Are there not tin
u when to obey Is a crime, sgd Is 1
Is this one Of them? Lord Mallow, y
q would be doing as great a crime
!" Mr.. Dyck Calhoun ever committed,
= could commit, If you put this orc
IS into actual fact. You are govern