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'? 1 I \<r ' int'lii' Itoirn-v '..1 the u .-.tlrliv all.} ^rv-Vt. .uiiii- nr v uVi&ling of iln> .-aiol- i? ;ts m$?t . ?T.h- r''s l"i ? ? :>.<i .hi; (iiind l>? u r I. . 't -? ? ? ?? ?- ' . : r .'?*?: i ry , ) ?? ... >L. ?/?"?'.?> ; ? rry, ' \ 4 'T ti ; ? *?ji 'tru, . z.'-.-i-s h- v .j-.K; ?>'. Ts ;? t . *' i 'z i.l ???.! if JjtiitX. - , tt I 1 ? h '! i ?. t \.\ lia.rUi'r.d 'i? '\if- s'-.StV'Ft'.^wayc^: '?/: 5'ia '..ifU*. ?!.; '.1 .fivf.fr ? < . . - .'..??ifti lia'tb,' pr- vuli d. this I :* h"<n<* r ?-?T ;.i^ ?..! Kji.vjt. V. iiid. ?!: 1 ?'.!?.>? ? J. ? >?-r\ ? (i is J I.Bv Rv*t.itj?(nsi's' . .ytrivv .. ?; i Capu! a;>rt dvtvfo etc. ? ? . i At tin- fittti- WAt.'vin; <\v U"wril<' puJ? is5u <} <i.?: ..1 < wjrM'iJut*" < -!arol> in v.vrsal -t.T:. :?? ! In .i.' J".. VJ.ll i:. fi:t ;.f v> :t> all .-l??'<-i:i>:;i:-y ? !?; 1 J!i_ "cuntls, ?'>< 'N. ?>r ;iii?*rr;.,: li) . a' ? lis.*- y. is *1*1- ? -:.r? Trysf!:ilv { ? ri : ? t . ?,"<frhijt.t>-'..^VvM'lly i';irnw.ifs to Si' ?u r!u? t'ilory \..t 'l'!:v Purii.in- fL'Kav.or.. ! j.Y fiijt a .'?fi>p to ? nroJ-siiiUi;!^ . |'r::i ri> a' }\ ?? l';:.-.u:t:ifj??.. .it . Av.il 1 !?*? r.e M-jalitTfit, orucn- aiuiliiioM' of ' 1 l?:.y :i!, ; Io. >li'o\v i .1 -li .t:?l?oHsL< ?! Ill ,M? -iot; t>V'-c!.ii>*T Sr -? "< o!i.aionf.v ; I'aiii u ' i istt:':vs I. ?si> " I".;:; 1 ' ?! *y <*at;<** b:tik \ykti i:o>ti>ratio'i . >-> ?!5.tl the <.-firi.st-\ 1, . ~ ( "aroi. ? lu .i.|?!>?*ar(*tl a voluiav ?.v.i'n i!o- tii ??. "T Now Carol's t?>r ? !.,? y. 1 < !ir:>i::jas. to Suii l.'!?-:i >airi In i'r.iri- ?? ::K-? -t;?- r'irismias 1 arwl ;> oM. Ti.o 1 r< v.or.l for tJip. < I risuuas ? arol N T-lu* l*.rei? ii i tii'tl i? ""Koroil. " vi i 1 . ? .. : . 1 ?!an>'?*. on^tn.alty ? tii' iitii "!ii; tiiilay." I11 vvii# : l'^ .- ;>au>f wlrrn tiolh- 1 ;ii? u :im,. a<''i-ojiipU>iwM'l. 'f: you . :ii.l ?1?||;. >lop., ftis<lli^ .ifiil :oiM|.ilaittins.' l)Faiii in I !;rm ' v o'i.-i- "I \V. i": : :!?*n;!c - ?n?',t !m*:' "lll?'U^||| Aili. (Ili li v- 1 It'll' u oui<! , Voll ? I* iau Von ali anu iiavi' ton (iinos riio work; u you ni?o\>iiril?,'rs for 1 low Iiol.is ;:'hlr?->s tlirist'iiKis i;:ii'i:s. yoti'i-o a [??rcf; |>oo|- lot. Now !w;'s start in onr>- imnro. ami not, a ?<.r<l out of you. Thdr?*'s tliui nice oltl Mrs. Hopkins? :slit* itii:j>t have, a card if nolit.uy else iloes." j ; : :i> it to Ui?-M ?.l 'if- It : t'hd;iy ??f : ?;> " S ill !:' iT it ,v. v :i ! . f j :< : ! . : rtl : * ! r j \'.? ? ? ;t Kn'ttrlunatf | .visJ.i ji.c- '-ats> ?>??' < -hristmas,"* . -x. N"<-' " ? ;N!'W: ? it lit'' , 1 i r-t : Nowoil," ' " the I'.: uii-' r ' J,': Ivt'4: <"aro!. fnijlV avJ 1 J ; Tin? jil ion i ' vii made in the i *.v < ;i '>? - 1 has ?: rv i 4 i~ |ir?il?sf'?i;y more llisiii yt-a-r-v /tid. It kyil-h./ ft- *1; not lip ; ; TV Normi-i : K' ..'w ;t? v W^jjonsdbJe t.;.e .'?'N 0B :.!> t.it'.v" And 'this ' u.;;- to ell to ;k. it i.M.k-iKji'iliVlr' and to .r.-nrc .its-; j'r<'tn'jui'i.).5i.ofi* in';- t>v?..- ^vllaVcs. .?>4*.>trt- is - j ir. >>ne of ;' ? ? .;. ;!ar -d- :i!i* tiie Christmas M ? h::\t* tiO'-n JirM ;? .tC.-i ? ! in I -;i ii." a " 1 yndean :Son-.v' 1'" .< l! ;i: il. ha d Itwii in 'j .. rcj^riithv of u. J'aiuijy ot >m?llitijr ? l'\ . ? ? ;:n | tay.'i-s it- ??rfci'ft u.is then ustki-owt. aiid i< was said t<> 1 old. |?- it wa> <?????? lit ? <1 to M u-hsjiel !? .' . \ ?i . A -few 'years I..'ti!>v<4 hrk .. .. , . . ? i ; li'Jit."' i'_ ^ in-x-.f-'t '-jsi: ti??n :ili- 1 re j VS.'. N.i.'J'"-'" viivwr: leu in ?. -::t ? r".. I *<*?'? .' Jo'*-* !'h MohTV lS-l.st.itlt ; \vr< 'if- 1 1"" Words : ? t i;a-!. I'ranr: .' ?ir iImt. .i se-hop' aiastcr. ;\\ r? ?!?* 1 1 ??* !? t<? krk. J!:.' ear.nl wiis i * i' . 1 Miit Iv* e in t i.e i th?" ['<'< iii ;:i ' ti^i'T. .t !w . i4y.' .; rx<l- t !?; 4'oliij<i??i? t *j.:i?ili;c t!>4- ?-???"riijii*. Tl:-' ? ? oru:in was V.uj 'rrrj. '.v!*. ':rS;. I. *.*:??: rt'-.-'>u>i.>.iiii:tH'!it . -,\ ?. ; v'i-;l oli ;i guitar. Kv-* V'?u : M<-1 r-v iith'tneu" ' > ?. \ ?;.??? . i < - 4- to tin- Sovc': ?? 'V ? rt.nst.iti.l-y is .is ?I'um'.I-i'.ii' '.<> tlto Vl'.z, ;-<!<?- ^v-a'U ??Its; v.or!<] j-v iii.!i- y?'r>.'.'V' l?'t> t- '* tir.- 1 tin. . tiiid i-v'i V-.u M.rrv. . c i,nt k : i \viwJli4T .t i r? ? ; tli? i:>i> ot tl:c i-4itinn.;i is ;un!iorizii*t1. 1; will 1>i niil4-<l iliat t lit' Christ ukis _ l';;r<i!s i;. I.:;vy .a > oii>inoti dtar ? a'-ivn?t;r svi.ii Ji i>- f*sl?M>-iali.y prosn. m-itit i'"- "Mor uiirs : Tii?-y ar?^ Mi j'.4-. -;n- auil fi'!t:<1illiiu!t iiiasir; Uk v :n> "iin.t'V forin and |iir; jiuij art- often .-ftiliUike in til* .t* nar\ <? t lii siit'rt. I.ii4^.\ arc !>ilf ol )'i?lklor<-. y,.i is.4 ii faiiK'US in tlie' worlil of rtu-r- h:iV4- :uot tlisiiairtcil to try thoir . ;,i 1 1,4- <'|in>t;nas t'arol. Tor 4'XaiiiJ !?'. Vt' I -jit It* l out, ot U?'thl(L " (jest-rvLtll.y popular, was v\ rj: ? ton ? )?J" i!;?' ' 1 *? ?~J < ?n <!ivii\4>. I'Hillips l-'.n m>Us. - ii..-x\j.is. iiit* i <K'il for Sunday ; m-1)4?4(1s only Sr\ 4-i :^ ? -MUiposers liavt* written Bttisty' tor it. Tli?*st* include r.aih:.l?y. tlio Ktislisltntan. and I.ouis 11 IJoi'!i4,r. th?.' American. So ? ? Tonjrno -lifkod Iter forty- ? ? mhtli Jwi.ip, :;n'tl I(:iiliu<1> Hand wrote i he- i'li'tj t'K'luh . cjird- anil Kl.Be ? Eyes ? onk;'il at in-r "ii irt y-t'ijiiit h acldri'ss. an;l l>4's-if' jlrain well, slip kk-pt on tljinkinu! Martha Banning Tlinnas. I < c' K*. ? U ? s '. . r.n N.?-'\v:4jVa per lHiiuij.) * iht> ot the features of the new ' l"ni<in railway station in t'hica^o i-; the I fc-i i!:apc!. wlvn- tile U??vlks of the dead in lf.;;#t may ; re\erently he t ared for wii-r.e I ra \ elers may fonw* to pray wliiie waitinu hei'-vce- irtlas. OLIVER OCTOBER J ? < CHAPTER VII ? Continued ? 7? "Why, you're nothing hut a p maid. -la no. You've ' l.een home Ave .lavs an. I I hs.ien't ??a?l a Hianee t.. say ten words t?? yi.u. N?w\ don t mis understand me. I ft" .(?"?? "r A,,nl J"' sephine She's gM'at fun. hut. l"tnc u ?ill. she's riultt >m??k ?" tip' ''''nM'r ?f the 8fi?Ke all the time- " isn'? f:nr 1 .Ijiiu*. You ran"! P> "n I"!'0- 11 s''ni In her. She "SIic tins always Hail s"tn?' one J?> wait <'ti her. Oliver." said .lam- "1 mind. 1 am really very fond rf tier. And ?ie is just l.ejrinnlnp t" .?are for tin-. At tir-t; I think shr- was Utile "f me. s1"' !i ??%??? Unit I was real: Tlf other day in t'lri'-aco she suddenly reached out :i n?| louche'l my arm and -aid: It ,|..esit't seem possible 'hat you ever equalled and made the ni-hl hid.-. us for me and your poor father. I ean t lelieVe that you are t !??' same little . ,;,],v | a -oil to fondle an?l spank when | Wasn't any older than you jite now. I'.esidf-. "diver.. I 'hen. Tojr her. ..'I makes fat in-r U :?l ?:.?> - "l'.Ut it d".'sii t 'M.tke the ??:??'??> - ? rljilrhled Then hiv fa.e 1,. J.l.-!:-l "Wasn't she uteat last ni-jlir w h. n -lo ot v:;irii?d on [ n.Me l.-h'i'a* and a'.'1 dl tllis hullaltalu.. ' !?*? > sl :rr:iv- up: The fourth day ifler his wife's re urn to Utimlev. Mr -Sage hjurt-d out ? j > | e ,;u.-t ,-n J hat had lain rapi n e in id*; fiiin.l f??r weeks "If it is a fair .|ii?^vi"ii. my dear. ...i?ld >...?! mind tv-; n:; i. ji:M why voti eanio hark- l" hie: Sh.. leaned ha- k ill IrerH.air and studied the .? 'Imu' fi-r a few iniiiuies l.i-:Vre an^werinj. <?] ,.1;4V as it el I he hone?: ah"t:t it. M. rhv " die said. ? l-anu'in- l?-T I"-' ;i?n V<> n.eet liis perpietfed ii-.l'i- Willi ?ne tha' was- absolutely free from gillie. "I ea*W I'a'ric he.aUM- they were tlirotwh with hie' over there. I was tfettiiia pavse n fa'!. I w.is. ipY'rle passe. They were hetfniiiR:.' ?" . .<t me for old wouieh and .?luira.-ter Two. or three years a*. tjiey .started" u>\ funeral services by >-e,ni: ,vhat I i.iuld -!?- with S!i:.k'-p-are 1 w ,i? i hrnvi.'h ?>!> '' ' ""' * ^ er?> over. The s': aue v> a - ' :*ow 'l.-d w .it'll woi'l.eh wh?. 1 datl'V ? v ;-h.. -it v "''*' riU" :l "?'!* ? l; -;r, v-. ati'! . 'Alio^e > oi.e.'S 'l:<.ilt . r i.'k in the middle To^:sl< i' ? eop.e ".didit't >V5irit .t i!aJ in inud. m ...tv :'.sr !? a.:-r. d..^ wo. -in'' ve in atA'U'tV el>e ... I'tn '?T-v llert'. ri l.et * ; ".?*** atld t?e. um' :rn(l hSt Jio- ri^l.t ;ai.- I"; a lv.-r's- W S.. I r?.'.o uir my ?i.'nd *?< r.-nre. V"U i- a;. Il.-rhy. I. <n?. .?.!?)'<? to - . if I ::,l : V.. tin- r .'-oM.-d r'lai l w:t> i :: ' e way. NoViV. \ >*. kri.?> -?"i-re't -of ? O ? o,;.;. I-V the rVe put U> a ? Kie ? > 'n''" ?' ?!t' f:l ' ,?ir nmsrii't tvi:rd,1;i- a> a. ?1'arity -. iit-eti; \\ i ? ?ji.-v.l';. oijr re,-..v < , Miri vy'.ep i?ie I :rii'"i;*.''tie- for \ ? ;i to >i.j. di>w n ai\d ""'t "J T ? ; ' ? f"r itie ??jfatne ro-.*.-o:. at 1 <*h;.i.-l-i.'-d &ie s'tM-e- why. wvrll have >n.-e-a t ? U '' for t lie re-t or ???!** - . i,.t\ e in w ri'e sern.or.s an.d.pr^.o-a ?,.tn.: .il'.tl ? I si.i'ti 'I "l?a'\e to l'|>! o]fl ??? they.l. Ir s an aw ful MiiUf to . <ay> hut; w e ll .. li 1 ??? ? 11 ? 1 ?'??-r \v.i>s .if \ye v anr i>i:r vr;<!!'! hiidr. n '?> |..m- us." . die Vl-.d lli.i 'jirw over l-er ? "l' !<T ,V.,| cellViV Vaie-^ed Ij r ? 1 are still M-e.vy tMUi-.h ?? a in-an. Jo" was a!) tl:: t i'e ?::!?!. hut ' : ^rip jv'lly to .,\ r- 11. 1- |>3W ?' T >Mi; ? ?M..i e o . "??r; t ' ' : ' ? ' 1 ?e?? .yon.-" " ; ?? ? ? . ? ? v.. .-.itt >l -. :u? tii-'sui-v in.-, 'h" ??n .:lv,41Vss .<M-r what I may d" ?r say to ?d:ii. ii i he w >rs! :por-'< . "I have <*onf!deiiie :n yotli? ahlllt.y as !?n iif't 1 e.- s, ..iosejdi :i>'. he -a.'!. i ::m sure yo" oan i.day' tho pari t'f a ? ''ly is. well as any tl r " She rtn>:: i. - S. -no.' s;iid. 'Tlreil M"e -? ra:i? ttl her < ?et. ti.e *?!d ? 'tri:! "f I'. sc tii?'t' :ti to'r w t f.i f eyes. : il?T Herhy w'.iuts j.' :i; t" ;ap(ien wlieti 1 s?i?r.inir a ' my sjwn n the inno- ent puhV"1'"'' "I -hTidd/'r ,wlien 1 ,!"n!? >rtii! lift ins his eyes hea vei. v-ar'! ?'1 save-t every r. -i.ei iaMe ..?ii-.t lime I've worn in the I -t .ton yar- and some that are 5li;?;ki?- Twelve trunk's full lif t.he'l.o "Neve*- i ; ri'!. ofU' dear ' shan t ?.'?Suttlve you. I've -J..: f. w .-?Utl-es I will P'f .?n in .private :'.rr you l*d?>s our heart, ilerhy. >1 ".'t so Iter ??itied. I ve stilt L-ot my tu:-rr.:^e . ertiti.-ate -thotuM ' /oil ot.ly knows Hi hi?re is." ; . ? |Je .-'eared his thro.t. "I'M' -ll "? my dear. Y"ii nrd-i -ted t?? ! wiiv wttl) y'ou when yoli left. She smiled. "Well. I daresav it WSH safer with yon tl an it woald lnn< t.?-en with me " ? * ' It was !!?. ? fourth week ?; i >e; mmm when the doieetiv es ar^fi in 'tilt' dev. The city ",|;tor ..ft: l>? ; ateh . in* ". viewed I ?ei<??,s i" e Nj-. . he . Ve'- .Operative V*ita i' e if what the newspaper t::an wa- i"< ? ei? in l.ne.i i.i ela.-sil y- a> the V>?-d-' "? -wiiere do V4HI intend t- he^in eu :i vatinu. Mr. ' jialorieV l ; alrior. n dehook in In' ltd. Mr Mah-m- was very fn.nk ahoiii t. ?Jn t'liina." said fte: "We'r ? or": f. >.:i the ? "Mom up. 1' v.?i :l jj'i t !;e s\.a:;ip.. r?'?:m'?rro.w -..and i vo. r ? :.r ihe ^J.oind yoa ll . h.-.r , .'V's ' -? I at you . on i andersiat.d j .ird they say.- '1 heV'TI l.e speak :n j ?'h;r The i-flt-c eyisl-him in a eol.i. iuinst' . S,I manner.- ??T'u ph .': he srimted. .;>>ppinv !.:*? no'el-oo'; - h ti ? Its a : By George Barr McCutclieoa ' WNU Service Copyright. Bell Syndicate good thing you've trot your Chinese army. herause you won't he aide to get anybody to work for you in this town." "I sriH'ss Hint's up to t li#? uuthori ties," said tin- ilflcrtivc coolly. "I'm here to lioss the jolt, t lint's all." Tliaf afternoon the sheriff and the prosecuting attorney stopped ??!????{ i??n eering long enough to pay h ha-ty visit to Oliver. Malf an hour later they left. I ?<? 'Wt(ye Mah.-ne ami his" partner. \\ ho n;Sf| Joined the eorinty official* ;it the Baxter house, remained hehfnd. They were smoking ? Mix er - etgars "Mow long do you Jiguie it wi! t;i\, you. Mr; MaSoi'te. to Hnish up t! ? I. ? V" .iii?|uired the young- m:jli M alone squinted at 1 1 1 * ? t<';i?. H'?ur in-triiviiotis ate to work vh-.'v-ly and surely It take six or ? ? _!it weeks." "in other v. o.rds. yon are n < ? * ? \ |n ? !ed fo ho 1 hrOtl'gH fit T'?rr day/' ' "J? ' ? "t'ltless We : " I ? I \v!l;> r Wo ;* To ;i!'Vr before tJ at tipio/ lJr !*.n.v or." ?! 'he ! other. "It's , a |i.i ? 'w-li. ;js \ ??ij i -i ? for yourself. .ly.ntifig' '.*???? a '!.>? ill a h:? <?-! ? 'h ;ri i--:" Ill's partner iioddi<4 }/ i - head- it) ? as.-otir ".We'll go out unit lake n y.':i|k' around the; sw :m.ip '."tomorrow:** i;j.|d Malone "If ?? ? uYe jpit '?' '? ? spare,. Mr. Maxtor. i?;i i-i.iirl' i :!?? with us now- ; < ? i ' . ? pf:.nv wiot. ; last saw your fa'iior; T!s'*n Hi ui::' to question your servant^ It >? ?, m - that lie is -suppoy*d t ?? li.ive rot:,, t . | to change hi* < hit lies' rift or i . ! ' s(?>i| liv to vou." "lie did not say geotl-by to w . reeted ?? iver "Wo parted in a: . "I'O you know a njwin uamcl t '.-r 1 1 iftes. Mr. !'.a\'twr?" asked M tie abruptly. "l'i ?(' ifiiii.*"'"' '*t Vrfctlnly; Ho .? j teltallt of Ii)V f.\t!lel* I.MO* slliii l; up at t; other of ?( ?? it, you and li<* ?at for *nme time on that log over l!ior??. If \va?- a elear night and tl?<* road was vi rj dusty. There h;id been no r:i in- in over three weeks. Am I right?"; Oliver stared at liitn in nastzemefit. The other deteethe had turne^ujowrt t In- slope and was s: rs?i:i!U "W.^'-ird the nearest diteji. "Yoll seem to l e pretty v.. ;| piistod." said he. his eyes narrowing. "Well. I am an ir.ijiiNiUve sort of ms<." iimwled Malmie. "And I'm nnt what you'd '"ill an idle p< rs:>t< ' "Who told you w.-r. I'tal loir? We did -it :h*?re (* r^^Br l.r> iniiiules. That w:i? heiore ac !?'?; * to ! .,.i:rr. . I Then we ^..t ?'up"' and walked | on a >itt le farther. <|nv. : peid. We vtnod Itiere arguing ! f an ' hour. I'.ut who t??l*l ? w.- - it <>:i that I . "If y??u dotrt ?i *>>! I ! ?" an-wor ?r '.hat '.?/?jnes.tloii," >s,;.d ? n>\ f ? "v oiV-:is':??d !"?' ,?*. if I j'a'l r, p..-?. Ilin-- : '. ..v ??.?? it I-. r ;l"! ; . >* : :? in'.- i'- :* ."Wi-;: .?? >'V? ivt ? ** -.j ? * ?* *. i :. ,M ? ' ' *?' j . ! 1 i . ? ?ilitillf. I ? - CHAPTER V'il A Blew f<j - L-.mrry M i'- . h iti.e . ,?!.ript !;. " I'iiiiT's a >'!?? a ' 'e';l !' I'".V I" ' ? ' " ; ie,:"...re V'li W. ? If V,.;, vt ii: e\. :? ?? U - Mr M; ? I he getMU : ?? ? . It's liea-rlv. 7 ri .?!.?! I ' i ? ? ??? r i"L' pf-p!o To ?Ijn V'.t ' " e -.1. ! ?-?.! l.'l tie eirldl.V ? j ? >??rrv L ^ s.i id ive a poi ? ? : ""?>11 with pin. if . v T-i'" er.* is your ? iii;v.-r looking *?<:? ? e - ?>? ? isVfle? ? ?h. ? : _ I r> ' t . !.v. I- ?? is >??*?*? it it. WMf.i'ij ;:ike a t ?? . >?!! til* -d?' : tfte mil" ? stid lb i ;??k<*d a* 1 ^ ^ ? ili..' ? :iu- idea. ? '? i ? !. ? " i Tiiion. -n?. i.- ..ri'teiid '..to ; '? ? < t."'1 in ;ifi o>*en :u :Q .? I-::'.' 1 ! .t !i v -ii. Mff ' ? ' - ?' ' ^ i - ? "j* . r.er. ;..iv f - ?? i' ., - I -iiL'L.v ? ? ? t.liir.l' . '"iT yVinr j. * . . "? is ?-aii 'daJi - ?' " ;.?'H ; V.o'lid n:.' ? fit a r,' : ? ?' ver atld Z ! ... -that . ; i: l w :?.> a' " ' * ?Z' ' - T ? 1 ' ' k** a * . SJrl !*..%:? ? ? ;- t } . ; ? . ? i ? " rie-! and. .? ? *..'?! !*? ?' '? "f hi-\l - '? ? ?!:!>"?. 1 !??' *???*?? v y J >t,. r: . li?" ' ! UiS ? ' ' j. ? * t f ?n M-'k \Wtji* ! 'i .V i'* . .* \ ? ? *.5 ' *.. ii ?' : : i . ~ . It r * ti.'tf . V\ ; U '? I i / ;? . M. ; .% ?? s .jretuj.'r. v - - . . : He ? >.* ? ? ;re?l in fie ??? \ - ' ?? said fh; t. .? : ! ?ur?? | t,o. r ;??* 0'vr ? it.*"-; ? i < ?' ? ^ i i V . - ? v v. vrt? ?vji w z '??) front hous.- l iry v er>' ? ! .ur.t!r?"j ;? r> .a -.s? i ?>*???- ? , . .. . ??? ? "I ? 1 'V I Sp'-.-v* 1 ' ; i i 1 - Mr 51 ? " I li'M-- . " ? : '/ ? ' J] .) ! nl!' 'i '? 1 ? ? a good hi: T> '! f rit* ' ? : -. Mi:. !'? - v'- -r :r." he >??? '! r: 'v.-.- !Ir.' ?j ; Hi'* ) otj '--r ; ? fi" . i ^-:j.-?is I wi.< ' - !' ' ! a* ^ - .' -li ln't Tie;1 ? ? \ i;i ? . ? : iter *?n * ? . ?> ' ~ , waiting !'? r - . - -*? to tWlnx--. t .? ? ? ;': ? ; , ?i!k ?lri"? .]?. ? ? :? . Iiiiir Ilea! ?? - ???!?< ? ? er- : '' ? i. i hine Safe v . . - rv I , r,,s- ? aUlnfi a Ion. -vi-'* ? . ? ?'? niaki'i. ? . I :>t his. v . * :? > ?? ly * , > - -*;ii \MTit Serent a. ,T ? ' IIlili'lT . - ,v I ^ e ln*?' ? - ? . I* per ' ?' " :"": .(j,jv . ri i'i i my ?' ? .-'??? :\e, Mah-r 1 1,.\? ... ? ."'it in ti..- ? - id j|... . ' .-(?tllpo-1 " I.ii:;e. ' 'II.: '-' 1 ' hi iy 1 1 r i \ ' I !i* ouirltt '? ; : for? .... - i >1' *? xn.- at t ' ? ? . ????' for the 1 s? ttn .' ?" the . 'T' i and eif/iie t.i an un!-- ? -'"'i* slop 1 1 v: |'I>\T I N Cfl/i/f ' Great D s ~oi ery l'he "lii ' "I ast r.ii ^ >\ erv made '? v I lie u>,. , j , was 1 1 *? ?.|::eni i nl'} vc;n - d:st'n% ? ? ? ? lit. % of '? r TI V ? . il jlilijiet l?: 'he < ha!'!i sola." * v I H 1 ' ; .'Mi's lief..*', era. !???*' it :? :u:ii!ied for ?. ^ ?n\er i:s attendant satei t..;., ?iUSiiher lii.- of tier remarkald.- ?! - . . ? elude I Sa urn'- rin^. :<?. . > ? and I ?:.? ?t..i-ry natur.- . - way. ia.'y'eo. win. m.-i - . . deal ot opj iisitinn jr: . r truth of tie ?'opernie;i!i s. . trononiy. died -January X, ! .? t tin j anniversary of his jjreat .- (.rfi. / ??[ ' : "v. ?*.- . "As I Understand It, You -r.d He Sut , for Some T trii* on That Leg Over There V swamp I If has '!<<n?' i iriti ,!?}?- '<!?? us si-tirf 1 i-jjn ri'::triii!>?'r. lie (l??ts j nvost vf ifte t.-r : ii ? ill' ri.^l' jjillf l ' ? !"*? ? ; ??.V -.???ii-io. . i'!i ?'I've nevttj kiiv^u t i in !??? "? '? ?.'jlnHi't} :'!!?: I.'v ???*??:; J|. of .[liiiit l.flnu iiuj ?[??! . ! v <!r iflfk "fix ttli* W;i.V; haM' }ou ? >???? ? i r?- today*" "Not :o tn> l?v'c?' " "\\Vil." >.\id .jJitjotl'K with ;! r it* ; in his ."!'*?* ha n ! ri;is !?uru' ?:?!??<? last Monday liv< 1 in all i'iii !'ri> t' !!? ?>* i!i:?t >??!.! Crimes :! >? 1mm t;vi! :il i!In>>' r:-r? d ?? ?: -f j .F:in?? works i!;iy ><???? ' 1 also sold li. ! ' -.rl of rltf An?'?isin Niuist- r" Mr ?? nil uH I'arr ! I ? ? t:dls -i;n.' y?nir father .ar riod :;f;> policy I . r ri '??! to ! :i Set ..f 1 * i ? ' k !? : : s To Ui't Mr a u I :! :i |?n:: tsilk with his 'l:i T?-r. !' ? ? had d v !?'. Mr Sik?'< ui"! I. ink IV n':. r 1 ..in silt;:. Joint 1'li'i.riipv :? ttti ?nl*. -,r of oilier II- li'; V a!ld f.'li:;: '(? " !!f hillClu'd ijino: y *i if rotii'Mv 'In !>o '\ , xi'jil .rievW- -!ef!vrr?-d Mr. H.n1 r I S'ValJ Vf*? Mrol] ilojnrn !?? the *.* Mr. Iiii\t?'r. or uoiild ym rat! ? r x a day or l?o? WV*r?? in n<> 1'iirri voll "This is o!n .u> ' -aid ( Mivrr rtly "I UHl -I notify \."\ M- ??? ?? if will or any of your workiin n .-tie in*o ? - of iliosr- pis# of iui re out li.i-re .. .?. l j never i-oitu- ni MMin. I si mi hoi to ii? lit'lti :h*i-o ri'-il'li'," "Ulultt-o !" -i'! MjMoiv ? h ?-r!!y TlloV Wvfi> w"! a'o'il.i! -! h?' ? orn-T '?f iii?* Sioiisc on rhi'ir \va\ to the <v. road I'efore Oliver spoke a.^ain "YVrij arc ?it lil?.-rty to is .far out as voii r.tiM-i' l:o>.v?'veK Jlr. Maloiii*." "I sliah." saot Vfaloll.' i-risplv "! : am an olil haul at this imsiii- ! don't lu'litvi* >u< h a tliiiiK ,i- a -! bottomless pit'. Now, just win-.?.- wa's it tliat you and yo ?r fi'ner p.trteil company that nljht At I tfidfislaud