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HOSTILE Ben Ames W illiams C wht \me* W imt CHAPTER IX?Coiv.inued Ei i I-'i !~'h, a .1 1 Si'i ? Alii tb- iriri \v. : . * First off. i was awful | irtr - all ri^ht. M - I'Vrrlr ' Ami to! \IH! tiiiit-' I a.'arA wh.it Mart Pier v;; <1 In -> !n? v, it, .K* ; - t - * i hi ' ' . ^ ??U)A?s fh?^? ih'O !." \ ' 1 ". : ' " iwr., : '.?? i : vr - &\ r,?iy v . ;,Bg; CKAPTEP X : r-r "\\ !,. - ") -' i a bl.'u i. > :''. :! behind vrhi?unviljl: inIw ' In ft ? |> enibarra^'nem. PI -Vie. scrape.: tli* ;or; Murm Plvrc r said : "J -wuV a :-i:ri;. siiiMfeiiisj, ' tTb<"* imps here were :i 11 in order; bur wt'i!i -la* opened the door into : ? ' <Uiia:^-r??? !! where Hnldj lay. a of s<??t and ke emerged. The -id | woman busii^j i*? there, complaining ' scolding th?* absent .Toe Ma'rb?".vG. T".-i tt raan t<? make a me>s of thing- she protested. She brought I out the lamp. its eit inuey black, "lie ! left it turned up too high." she declared; and replaced it with another lamp, and tv*y beard her raise the wind >ws u. -f e ft-on: the bottom. Til air out a mite. she explained, talking : . herself in the other room. u I lie Cherokee SooiiL. : VALLEY; 9?be' re* lrnod, -hut 'f;?* dicing- j 1 - -!?*ni!.v * i. s-aw. inO:-ruant: "Wjii sict "I. 1? I m M mta:g, if he i ii*? - i'itT !i?iked i' -'?* ?'. "H"W | , : I it* v i " : \w " Th ?ik -?v??r hav*? to3<l ym. ?>r j w s i:? >;i ' Y?< w?'! ... : A ..; i i marry a m .*? : ! . > \v . \M y.-v.'t" > 1 . i > tyes ttif-.lt - . i iie.i - nprr mi-". ;h Hlf t - SH??| -''"Milfa-t! V . ; ' : A : \v 1 il li?- ?!..:,? : ?h : ;? in*. m.' h?>w <t-> . -;e xherlff |i : - it ;e y<>u - How ':" 1-r : ;: 11: fay *? ::<?* " Jpnny ; w . - king <if rmm*? for ? ' < : r ;)? : ! !' ! !"?mi with '. ! v Th" -4i.r:!V, stirjirisinjrl.v. ehiKkh'rt. ' : 1 i -:: " yojj -eMir'y UUo i; wr' . : -?*i"l'.l ||.U?to - - 11 .t : w-mlrl say." Hp ho. . '! urnv. ;'l. alH? <?.>!;? '( at|^t ;! W ! liVA : i?.?i:: i'. Will ' h" - - "A .> . vo IV: 'i all ti; r py-- '.pori him. v-~. I I <">' '-s ilis .iK-'.'.t h 1 !i*' i\ i!? s? ' r v. !' : . ;: it w . ov-- 8nil. i . .t- ?U* mrii ' . n't I youTi say." \'}1k - ii? ' row iikmI. ' How eom?! ! "I ?? ;: ! aa iViHil.j i a >' i..isfhi-oti' no .r.? - v. a - .. :t of h*?r heat*, \ r< < kon," -a nit* - : S.m kiMfwed roe '1 ?r fm goilig ' > h::v.? m\ -ay ; knows why Huldy married \ . ?">? nveryh>-<!y knows she was a J . 'i y.;fe >-u. she was bad from her toes ;;;? Dead -i> -ho is, I'll say mi. if it's the last word I do say. She'd Slav* irov^ any man that wa'n't n saint ?r?r a fool to kill "nor lomr ago: hut you ui in'r h?*i Vou always would speak soft t?? llnidy. and stand anything from hor. and come down hard ?n inyoiu- that tried to toll you the truth about hor!'* She turned as though on a sudden thought to the sheriff. "Will didn't hit her." she insisted. "He wouldn't have the spunk to: lie always did treat Huidy like a lady, no matter j how she behaved. Maybe if he'd took j a h??op-pole to her long ago . ,H , Murphv. N. (J.. Thursday ______________________ But she - Ik ked the word, swung Will a Liaiti. "W11!, v,.u listen ?<? t:she -omnia:. Jed h in. "IluMy kn-wed what 'she was ^aytoAni riirh* : and she km.wed s1 w - ;ying^tta. But If she I -'OilId make Jenny lieve you killed j her. there couldn't ever !>e any happiness between the two of v; am; th.v -s v it Hi'' !\ wjBr. f ,:'s why she ' tt ?iat sin ;' !. S;'k 'Pake ' it hard 1 n a. and bitter hard for said v. a Midd- : : !?wslor 1 hot??: si. ! ". :* i: w,?'n'r tor y.-a. V- \s if >. she , .! v . . \ I. I; v VOUf ).-<:*$ ! I I I hoi SO J l ere W : said old Marrn fierce angrily. 1 ?> : _ what's as plain as day! She M - v-' in.: Btr?.u'.. e when - .e i "he set /.eke on 1 rr two v. s _ i and sin? set Jenny against . : ?i?.u. If sin? ?'?mld . . She . ' Bart is though he id < f.n!:-hi Ju r word ; btit Bart was - r ff li'am'd forw ird. hi> el!'on - 0:1 i i- kneBj "But just 'he lie or^je.d, 'she wouldn't think ; Will bitting her ami '.ii',: her off the ledge, unless Pt,u ^ ill or someone else, <H<i hit h? r ' 'Hllo -.iked at Marm Pierce. Mis Pierce." he asked in a low tone. -he'd been lilt?" "I. : slie'd hit a tree, or a stone. \ ; = -. ; yes.' said the old won: "But no man alive ould hit fij.it hard II. iiod atL "Seetued to me 1 re meinbered w?ur saying that." he agreed s i . !: _ ner face was?hanged up* lb* ;.'"ked 1; : and then he stood ip ami turned to Will. Will," lie said gravely. "My job !s -r to do the best I know ' He tiesi rated, and silence waited on him. "The aw .s that if a person is dying, and - i\ > someth ng. you've got to lake it 'or true, less'n there's proof to tie <ontrar>. That's one thing! Then if HtlJdy did have a hanged place on her A d Was down to the led lie. look :for by your own tell." lie added. in on apologetic tone: 1 S'pose you <1 ? i iirnl her iown there. . tiul she started tV?khi:_ about Jenny' I -mess i: she got yon mad enough, yon j ..>iI.r. hit her, Wii;. Sam? us any man.* \V'il answered him. "I didn't. I Slo-r.lY,* ae -aid. -UA r. r \ .i> ain-oiniorta!".- I don't you il.d, ' he agreed r.Ut 1 < -''i to go ni: her say > -. Hi : l;e i: as a favor :: you \v:?> !<? come . ng I. i l; tik Ivtst Harbor with me." ! . 1 ii:,v felt her spine < old vvith fear; .v. - ... - wr;,. iirm. i ! - 'id .it -t: i <Sg| see how > o'ro place*:. Si'.-rjiT. only?me knowing where ' ice js, or w i.-lher he'll e<*th' home or have i > gel someone to tie my 1 ! . . .>?re- :-?r me!" ] !rr . no,! ; 1 i,m t w.-rrv about tiial . ' ! .. things. |f t e - iffs > ! . .me-1 j rut Imy, coining . ; >se to Will. "1; go; Will, I'm going foot i oyer going to leave you now!'' j Then Marin ! jelve spoke. in her , >. st .1 angrih "I <l?-.-':an?." j Ssi.e e\. aimed, ami slumped her foot. ! .?r i'iM?l:?, ghv me men every time*. \ \\ I'll lell you." said the old . in. If yo're too blind to seel" CHAPTER XI Jim S.iladine was a man of wit and sense. and he was quicker than most men .1? reading tbe ri(biles life may ;!;?y by lay present. Rut all tliis day, : lie iiad been deeply at a loss, lie was ; a stranger to these folk, and they to | him; and for any appraisal of their . bar : ters and their capacities for good or evil, he had to depend upon what iiis eyes could see, or upon what this one >.iid of that one. lluldy ise had seen, alive, beautiful, sedueir.e; Will he had seen and liked; i'.ari in* had had time to weigh and to appraise, and had found that young man hold and headlong, yet well enough : lie he had glimpsed briefly, and held in pity, though he had not been blind to the dangerous passion in the man. Old Win Haven he knew only by repute; yet that repute was ill. A cowardly old man, willing to ; spit. 1 woman, or to affright a woman , December 19, 1935. If he cboso; willing perhaps to kill . ne. too? n But >' a adine. even while he ... hi - ah s. r. is gn mI also that here were forces It in play which could net easily w e calculated. Such a wotasin as Huhly l? ; crr;r? had enianations which tin--a : the Jives, the very s?>uls. of all se ah ut her. Even .li?n himself? ! he was not a susceptible man? had 'tier leaving her known a vague rtea- ri. >>. a nervous sense of being ' ' being trailed through the A: he r? -ogn:/ed that fact that r ?> v moments she -'-uUl tlis : - '..en she Jatist .:i "'iter i have <et up eonU'jeUng currents hie?If once released?of ati\ vfo c i. -. i. ] h i ; y . w- ?. vice upon r a lilt : - 1 o ;r -1 u - ip ijietJ vuality Salad tool e\--n pity ' Woman, ruled and : 'os whes.. nature and s-t?e. in us? have hoc! r wu *!y. that w.rm beauty ir au-r have served it like an - t" i: w haiever sacri =( a a> were at hand I-'!' - udiiM though he might he a -as rea -I. too; ind here n rrurder done. Thie'-'woman v by tie- powerful spell her pres cast, hat] wrecked and distorted j r lives?hail worked her own desi ruction in the end. ^ et?through what hum tn means? 1 hrotiLUi W II. the husband she so bitterly had wronged? Or through Zeke. r ! | !?> i weary and tormented ember? Or -iiroug: hi Win Haven whom she had Hart < :ire\ here. who had hated her for her betrayal j of iiis friend? <>r through some casual ! passer-by? Salad ine did not know; - ' ia la- tn a* all ! seeined to him not impossible that 1 . - i >:ra . w.i> ti\o-ved. 11 on a J experience with iltiddy helped his ac I She had sought to detain hint, on that hidden ledge above the \ , . \ . (:.? ! ?<-. . ; y a sort of j flight, ?- though lie broke away from ' a .1 pl > -a 1 rt->; rainl. Sjjeh , wo; , n iluidy mast provoke in some I'icii i sort ot violout repulsion; and Sa : a.line" recognized this feeling in him-? ;! I' -ho I.ad. for instance. tried by h\ - i a.-Miis to prevent h.s de|?ar | 'is*'. .in!.;!.'! his arm with iter 1 small h tails. lie eouhl imagine him- 1 -e.: a i-.. !.g Iter With a violent and J shuddering distaste backward and aw J has cast aside, she might , ' i; i \ . ! rii'ped, "T stall. j . !? ami : i oh' he ledge. lie ] :_! ! la'uiv that to- himself, as well * is . ;;i. i :: i . in j ; : t has have < a* to den ii t "ia\ 1 So Saladine could conceive the ma. :. -r\ oi ' ni- trag?-d\ : but it re- ! : . i.. >i; M'uvc" i !. ami-. i lc i:.? I arm . . n.-ce-s:t\ . ;i watching Jenny, during ] ' - : - 11! 11 u : iy's iiy ::tg iiiv.i- 1 - . " :; -;-t ami J leri ? it: the girl. Her clean devoib.n shone against the dark hack _round <?i ljuldy'3 ugrly passions; and ,.i: ; heie was still a .".mrderer to be found, till Mann l'ieree :wo .i {.. tli?? sherii't brought his T; i o'oiuan said she would tell ! .:: wiio id killed 11 s11 <I\ ; and Sala;itu\ wh'ise the.mhts had h.oen absorbed a dim abstrat-lions, returned to a keen alertness. j On Alarm Pierce's promise, silence ? r a moment held them ; and the old v otnan >ahl briskly'! "It's cooled oO n here by tliis time.' Will, chunk up : ne tire P.ar -aut tha: shed door!* , (TO /;/: (OMIM I.lb All Talc Not in Powder; Other Minerals Are Used I Tale is a mineral which finds many J uses on account of its extreme softwiess and nnctuousm ss. It Is so soft ; that it is readily scratched hy the tinker ! nail and feels as slippery as if it had * : boon greased. Its fa mi! Kir use as talcum toilet powder depends on these properties ' .is well as the if:?<enee of ..Tit and t!ie fact that it does not cake or become ' plastic when wet. 4 Talcum powder is the pure mineral ground to powder and perfumed. ^ 1 Sometimes a little borax is a tided as = o ld disinfectant, other somewhat a i ' :?-r and less tin. - t er s as se :n | j i are sometimes suhsr'rut,.,| f??r ' tie talc, and i hem,' al products are sometimes substituted for s; . ..! purp'^es In Onionia! tun.-s eur grandmothers used I fuller's earih as bab> powder. Tab-urn p-vders nr. ?mr? for but a siun!; 5 i r f of if.- *.ih- c ) a-< ?r? 1 linn to Fi !d Museum News, an organ of the F'ei-j Mn-e-iin of Natural llis?or> . <'tih--i_'e I ,,r every pound >f Tab- ground for tabr.u. powder forty ; pounds are used in other ways ' Roman# Were Thoughtful The Romans zoned their ritles to ' keep industries out of central areas. ! and to limit height of buildings. SORROW Though sorrow must com.- wher. t tin- advantage of r' 1 ,.? ? It w ill be tiuic enough to grieve hen it comes; meanwhile, ho;,.. otter tilings. LKliP ,o I* : ; S?< '#H* r p . ?.xAtfve'--. HIKM- '\VtL,;,r'StC0 r '.'i*" For Constipation TroubleThousands now take Dr. Hit ,, w l axative Low dor forb'.l: Hi aess, sick hi'idachi s and up Hi mach due to <fconstipati?n. Th< H find that Dr. Hitt hon k gAll-Vi taldo Laxative Powder is mild? H efl' i tive?it acts gently. y. th oughly and removes that ?. aditi? n of the b .u- !.- ? .. . vour intestines of waste malb'-idon't allow poisons to aoeumulat? ; and break down your vitality a: h F tmily si?' r^jr pimples . ^^fiom surface condition: .J *>' -t^ji^need not bo endured. jtR Make your skiri clearer il^^and smoother with soothing - V ' ResinoiA i BEFORE BABY COMES Elimination of Body Waste Is Doubly Important In the crucial months before baby arrives t is vitally important that the body be rid vf waste matt. r.Your intestines must func ion -regularly,completely without griping. Why Physicians Recommend Milnesia Wafers Hiesc mint flavored, candy-like wafer? are pure milk of magnesia in solid form nurh plcasanter to take than liquid. 1 , h vafer is approximately equal to a full adult io.-e of liquid milk of magnesia. Chewed thoroughly, then swallowed, they correct iciditv in the mouth and throughout th>ligestive system, and insure regular, ilcte elimination without pain or effoit. Milnesia Wafers come in bottles of 20 ; 18, at 85c arc! 60c respectively, and in convenient tins for vour liandba<r contain jng 12 at 20c. Earli wafer is approximately me adult dose of nuik of magnesia. All ;ood drug stores sell and recommend th m Start using these delicious, effective anti-acid,gently laxative wafers today IVofe - - icnal samples sent free to reg lst? red elans or dentists if request i m n professional lettei head, Scloct Products Inc., 4402 23rd St . Long Island City, N r 35c & 60c n's-? -v- j boities * :-N 20c tins : ' 1 - v-,. . . -e y:-- . 7 j Mr - . , , L:S* The Origins! MiHt cf fJsgnczio V. '< r r.j> fx !1- ni. f.* i?.n r= rt ka& /r-U '/-V. Li U causod by F.'DT -\;iV. rinsr. AlJc'ick's P .-reus rfcsi -r (lor-j i |V.r such hnc'aacht-s. Drnws^tr ai o.-. ?* >?*?& 3 rJ-i -3 yi,!,},!, H" opp:i> : on ?-f iv.uid K.H-Germ" arasitic itcn in I'D rr.inutrr - po-?-i of tlv .-.in! !..! ;iie rch. Rinr.vonn, Tetter. L an.; :ch. Poi 'n Ivy. l'-. -n ().;!. Sal -r direct on nv. . f p. ?- and ] a EO^riA RE'JIcDY CO., Covinp.tc a, C VM"?7 M VV .N kidneys function badly and /cu suffer a nagging backache, with dizziness, burning, scorty or tcr> frequent urination and getting up at night; when you feel t;red. ncrvou,. all upset . . . use Doan's Piiis. Dpan's are especially fo. oourv working kidneys. M llions of bo*^ > are used every year. They are iccom mended the country over. Ask your neighbor!
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