The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-04

however ! can s40y In8C you nave
done much reckoning. Surely you
must know that there is no work
in all the world that would keep me
from you, it you really. wanted me.
she raised her hand, rubbed tears
trickling wretchedly down the bridge
/, of her nose
Chapter lie
| Ske-Emma followed him to the
Judges chambers. And she chung to
his arm. sobbing. She stood on heT
toes. whispered in his ear: "0h
Douglas--oh, my boy" like that. re.
peating it and repeating it.
His teeth chartered. They knocked
together. He couldn't stop this. He
tried to say, coolly: What's the mat.
ter. EN-! EN-, darling. Look here
Emi don't do that!" His voice had Z
hollow, shivering note, Is though he
were very cold. 81.
She pulled at bis sleeve. "StooI
down. Douglas. stoop down. Was il
/ you? It was you he saw? Oh! was
it, Was it1"
EN-, listen! Now, look here: what
are you crying about!
But she chung to him and repeated
"Oh, Douglas-oh. my boy" and
doubled her little, hard hands about
his sleeve and stared in his face with
inquiry terrified and incredulous
Her son-this darlin~ brown haired
boy Of hers-how she had loved the
evening; the washing Of dishes be
4 A.
because he. stood there drying three
and ordering: That's clean enough
This bonny lad trying to smile u
sned eyes like one trapped-one trap.
with sense Of helplessness. What
had he done! What would they do
with himl
"Nothing's lgoing to happen to me
EN-" he said slowly. II don't know
!. anything about his death. No one
can prove ! do, Don't" get excited
EN-. Next week It will all be over
There" He kissed hsr. He 'patted
her shoulder.
/ Then he turned abruptly: "You @
now, EN-, and don't you worry. Go
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defense Of Douglas Keith. Mher
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On tine reasoning q yurot6 ~
c.nt get BY another minute vat
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cot OF y u you wont elve me %
snehtest cooperation: Ceny yo1 q
plain your presence toere
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hcw e came e y q when OK ?
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a died OF immediatsIy aIterwaroi
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