The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-25

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eaT~ted feec wtih the agility and
seace u = tiger. she Always had Civ,
the fi1pcsSsaco % latent power. b
never 80 much as Dow. She took 80.
hrtle ooy-ct fron the bag and ssipp,
II nexr 10 her wfrhered and scraxr
h-enS-.
Z VIVA, do yea Wrart,- she called o.
into the gicoEa-
I Dave had hs~n gerrins little RS
les n the Sl-nce: bur the voice res,
s1ret hi-a IN tel yyyu when VOC op-e
the soor- rs something asou
B-nca.
Linda rssaeznne1ea hi-n then. 81
ieap~st 70 the door and flung il xi,a-
She saS the s-z-s withoar. the darl
image q pines against the SKY line he
hind Bcf most u al she saw n.
c-nni2E shsrp-tearzre,i face % nav.
Turner. ~ith the csH,iielighr upg-n him
Tie yellow hezEs we're In his ey--
Too TAeF seemed tlzn q SutrerFna
EshtS.
Tie few rizeS that Iia.a=l had ralks-I
10 Dave she had always tesr uneasy
be2ezrh his speculative gaze. IT.
sane ssnSSrion swept over her noxr
She knew perfectly What She uT0s.l,f
hare had 10 expert long ssace. frosn
tbs zzn- s1ere Il a0t that h had nvs-s
IN fezr q his hrO.her Sllon- N
Mighty leader o. th- cizn rad s~, 4
hS--<=- a-ound her as FAR As pp-sooal
<rrsnrt0os vs2r-and bis rezSons wpr4
eov1oGs- he mountain girls Do ~
usually attain her perfection Of forrs
and face: his desire for her ws< A.
j~zlozs as II ~as intense and real TAis
s4rS-hearrs-i ma % great and -s--ibls
eEzotiOns dzd not eaIy know how =,
hate. In his OWE savage way hs eauIs
love too Linda hated and feared him
bar the emotion Vas wholly Different
from the dread and aahorrunce wiki
Which she regarded Dave. VIA.
about Bruce she demanded
Dave le-red do you wan, 70 SEE
ain1 Hes lytn<-up here % the hfH-
The tone was knowing. eixeS, with 1
cruelty: and II had the desired eject
The color swept FROM the girls face.
In single fraction Of an instant II
showed stark white in the caadlelixht-
There Was an insranr's sensation n,
errthis caid But her yo4ce was har,,
md hfeieSs when she spoke.
You mean you've killed hlmy- she
isked simply. /
We Amt killed him We've tuS
zen teaching him q lesson Dave *
iainert Simon Earns-t him no, 70
urns up--snd we've had to talk 20 him
Httie-Efth fists AMI haeis.-
Linda cried cut then one a.nalzas
yllable- She knew whar as,< and
ssis could do in the Szhts barwea- |
be mountain men They are a. rluch
-eaTonS % torture a. the claws and
anEs Of the Killer. She bad an In
tnnrs dread picture o, this s,ro7.
IAN Of hers lying MANNED and broken.
battered Ehimp-rinx. Ineffective
hing In the D"onliEht Of some distant
iils'cs- The vision brUaxht kno<I-s.ze
her Even more clearly than In the
econd OF their kiss. before BE- had
'ne 10 Sc Hudson. she realized xhar
! Il7mutshle part OF her h vas. She ,
ize'i with growing horrur ar Dawes c
erinz face Where Is hsg- sh. Il
s'-L She remembered. With siagular
sadfastness. the pistol she had eou- \
aiS71 IN her own .5on- q
III show you- II you want to ret b
u In you'd better bring the Old hax r
N you It'll take two Of yOu to car. 81
him "
III come the Old woman said frn-, al
-o>s the shad0we-i r,.ora. She spoke b
u s curious brearhlszssness- IN =, hi
olcs- b
The door closed behind the rh-aa o. hi
m and they went out into the NOM lei
forest Dave walked arst II was Dc
oily Characteristic Of him that hs
uia md degenerate rapture A in
ing these two S'eEBsn the terrible ois
'dEors Of the Turner'S. He - fr1
'ed ID Just this sorr Of cruelty. LIN an.
had no saspician thar thL, .1e-rr. the
was only prstsIt 70 ct the two 80
Zen aUay from the house. and thar the
easerness arose frrlus ds-p.r fac
ses- II was true that Dare srult-, ]
NE work and s,rzus@ly the fact bre
II Was part % the plot sralns, ask
ce had been almost FORGOTTEN in her
lace Of q greater emotion. n. IA. =
: IN the darkness With Linas- -.
" Of course for q hslplezs Old Dat
'ai'-ald The opnrRand q Simon in 4,
nj TO his attitude iozard h. no..
I'D suddenly din and far susr ~. ri
,hs'n over hTli. into the ds-t-.r vf,s
frou
intent was be that be quite fsu.F s.,y-
Deserve singular little dzuaI 10. 50,
q Old sluhra snd Linda. H.. 30 -,
nall Turned about. giving ,he cir, -
sh, glimpse % so-nethlug tha, ~.
transferred from Der bras ~ 49,
e II VAS Slender ssa o. .t...,
y caught the moonlight on II. -.
nz surface. a'Ia'
! 80. faint
s'ed when she Th-n