The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1938-08-17


Dacco pulged one cheeK ana
Idn8le OF gTaylsh mar nung Gown
across a corfugat TED forehead
whose most prominent feature
was me knife-Scar that ran slant
wise above one eye.
-, Ankrofn voice oroke me quleJ.
W no roddln ms crew
Inc man IN me doorway shl1ted
the rlIle cooked IN ms arm. Ne,
ne sald' ana spat.
,A1h VINO are you.
boone IieHie--I ~ any q Eo'e
business.
~ hahin IL my business,
draWied Ankrom softly. ~ nat
are you CON on inc hal er /
IAe man ewes, showed rush
OF temper. = m driF.Lh posts En-
S.rlLisih @lse--aIl ! ~ hot On me
piaSted Rd-lef. anyone tnlllk
mat oulnt owned Inc eartA 10 near
ctn lalI'.
hole" AnKron1 said AN they're
givln' you Just three minutes to
make yourselves scarce. An them
that haven't left when that time
is up VIII be carried off later
feet first
When Ankrom, heading for the
corralS, ignored Lees call, her face
went white. One hand clenched
the quirt that was Topped to her
wrist. 1t almost seemed as though
she was Of a mind to use it as she
took two swift steps after the new
mans re.reating figure. But she
stopped abruptly
With an unfathomable light in
her eyes she stood abstractedly
beside Tom Ratchford and her
father, Idly she watched Ring
Legs follow AnIlrom to the pole
corrale, shake out his rope and
send its loop shaking across the
head Of BAY whose long, slim legs
seemed built for speed Plainly
Ring-Legs had notions Of failing
the new foreman back to the dis
puted water.
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w FlEN AIlN rom Sent ms DUCK,
~ SKIN out across the yard and
mo we t[aIl IedoIlg 70 me Val
icy lIHi' Lee DeeKoflea 70 Rih8-
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ms mount III ieI ail eclioii- " 1leil
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'"It nv y.
nIllS Legs dSnouhIe3-
Inc next moment Lee was III
me Saodie' ana OH @Itrr otfetteF.
" hen Sile reached me crest o.
EdSle FoiAl. 9ll@ Sd" lildt ne W">
staholne before the caoln ana mat
d me OF men were racing MN. ne
seemed, 70 be talking 10 a man VINO
loq9 1 n lhe doorway, a ri''e
held IN he crook Of an arm, bus
she could not catch his words.
cautiously she urged the bay INTO
me irali leading down the slope,
II she was seen, me men gave
no evidence OF me TACT; their eN-
pIes>lohiess eyes seemed glued 10
9Teeter race he couldn sec Aer
lof nlS back was turned toward
neF. Drawing near, she kneed the
pay % one Slde OF the clearing be
ioFe me caoIh' 70 place where
sAe coolu see al races ana easily
near any spoken words. As She
settled nerSeii 10 watch. she heard
Streeter, S voice cross the silence
reckiessIN.
/ N glVl4 you Just three MN.
a'eS 20 MAKE yourselves scarce.
9lenGe zen again aooui the
Sdo!t. neIlle ) eyes look on a ouTn-
"'s So, fl1t'e., re 2at oIuptiy Sd!a;
~ 10 'i1c l'cti ii's'l ~" oe.
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