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kill him, There was that debt which
the tragedy d In old Mexico 'h*d
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bigger debt which the Mexican had
incurred for himself. One buliet
would collect both ebts.
But the long habit o1 restraint'pre-
vailed with Tom Paige. He had not
been patient, he had , not been honest
And decent all through bis,rlife for
nothing. To exactjustice 'he had
wine here; justice he Would exact.
lie would let this man answer to the
law.
He did not, o.>f course, think all
this. Ile had no time, Only the re- into this guy's house and dragged
suit, of it controlled him as he 'him away .without tellin' him nothin'
brought hisd gun no higher than his about what You was doin' it 'for?
hip. ' His bullet tore through the That. ain't right, sheriff. I believe
Mexican's forearm as that was still he could have you impeached or
seent to have no words ex a ►t one,
That's "outrage." I bet yeti, Paige,
he had used that word since I met
ur with him, more'n four hundred
time$. It is a. reeler rag of a word
by now, Ulm uses it much more, it
will just eruanble" to ' pieces and the
wind will blow it away and then no-
bodY will be able to use it no more." swered. "On his way he was pin'
11 have father words," Raymond to stop at the Denny, ranch and see
broke in. "This thing is an outrage. Ruth." .
You will all pay for it. 1 demand If he had expected to get a rise out
to know what I have been brought of Tom by that, he 'was disappointed.
here ,for. Am I under arrest? What Tom- merely puffed at the drooping
am 1t charged with?" cigarette:.
"Why, sheriff," Tom said mildly,. "He was a-goin" to apologize to her
"you don't mean to tell me you went for the way he has been actin', the
"Ka rry tip Tnan 'hasi got
a let ,Of things; a' an timeaa °he ought
odea lot ,of things; but .it beat,a the
oYvl .band: hoerhe, will leave
them gndon_,e the e sheriffSaid. "Bildt:
YOU earn take the doe to his reo
`fat hind whis ,,er .the. naMe...+ a.
to you if :he Want* to.
lawyer ;The . deputy' ty' led: the protesting *nay,
mond away. Tom is another "eig-
*vette,, end this time he did notdrop
it. Re, had the feeling of ,a man who
has suddenly come to the end of a
loan journ:, y
. The Sheriff opposite sat down .. him
td'
and filled a v'allainous pipe with to*
blcccwhir asca0e
t
o
Where,4 Sauiabury.?" it
Tom asked
after a while.
"He • went home," the sheriff an -
extended before the man should
bring up his - hand, NQ more time
than that had passed.
The Mexican's gun fell from his
nerveless hand. A scream of pain
and rage, and fear, ,broke from his
lips and was. thrown thinly back by
the dills. ,
Tom walked over to him, picked up
his gun, and threw it far back among
the trees. He removed his other gun
and cart that away.
1 "Turn around," he ordered.
The Mexican, his eyes horror -filled
0 od Tom,_ untied_ the lap's: hand-
kerchief 'and, distasteful though the
job was, knotted it about his arm
above the wound.
Tom then turned to Lane, who was
beginning to stir. He kicked out the
fire and urged the Mexican over, to
Lane. The Iatter opened hiseyes and
sat up dully.
"Go ahead of me, you two," Tom
directed coldly. "The sheriff wants
you for the killing of Joe Denny and
1 Harry Comstock." >
The black shadow of despair sifts
down on cowards who sense impend-
in7 doom. The men went ahead with Denny, and who killed Harry Com -
eyes on the ground. stock. We been foll$win' a lot of
CHAPTER R7CV 1. twisted trails. This last trail leads
At The Jail UD to you. Aw, shut up. Course you
are too smooth to admit anything.:
We don't care if you never open your
mouth. I don't know much about
crime or the ways of criminals, but -I
expect that every time yeti- find . a
bunch of men on a rampage they got
a leader. In this case you have been
the leader. Shut your mouth -till T
somethin' for conduct like that. It is
`conduct unbecomin' an officer and a
gent."
"Well, I tell you, doe," .the' sheriff
said in the same tome Tom had used,
"I never like to go off halfcocked.
This here Paige has been bustin'
around my bailiwick for quite some
time now, pickin' up odds and ends of
knowledge about a lot of folks. 1
thought I had better let him break
the news to you."
"Is he an officer of the law?" Ray-
mond asked. • • Q
"Why, noehe ain't sunk that lows'_
the sheriff answered. "1 wouldn't
sae he didn't have the qualifications,
but he has resisted temptation suc-
cessful
uccessful up to this time,- I believe"
"What is the knowledge. you are so
full of; Paigie?" Raymond demanded.
Tom's lightness faded out of him.
His face hardened and his eyes
glowed, _
"We got Lane and>-t'fie Mexican and
Peters and Larkin in the jail here,"
he said. "We gathered from. them
what has been goin' on here for; some
time past. We know who killed Joe
When he reached ,Silver,.Tom could
not bear to take the Mexican up be-
hind him again. The youthful im-
print of horror on his brain, when his
father- had been killed, had bred in
him an ofisession of which this Mexi-
can was now the focal point Yet the
Mexican, from physical and mental get through. I ain't anxious to talk
sahack, -was not able to walk. He be- to you. You can work your jaws if
gan to waver before the trio was you want to, and, yes, lick your lips
halfway to _ where Tom had left his
.. �, _ if they feel dry; but keep your words
_horse.
iiV�a {ou can get up on him,' Tom said.
"Me and this guy will walk.",
They had gone but a little way,
Tom and Lane behind the .horse .when...
yourself.
"I ain't in the -habit f lecturin'
men, Raymond. What min does, so
long as they mind their own business
they encountered the men- whom the -genially -n-o affair of -mine, but you -
1 sheriff shad sent. after Tom. The were responsible for the death of
r men grinned. and shook their heads 1 my brother and naturally' I have a
in that mocking • derisive - manner kind of feelin'against you. You
which such men as,suine ,when they 1 take the rest' of them boys and motto
rove a task well done. 1 bet yonder in their lives,' some ex -
approve , euso might be -dug up for them.---
'"If we wont be in the way, we i dunno. I don't know why it is that
will turn and walk back with you,' men gets mixed up in various things
one of. them said. . . that is finally only goin' to get.therm
"Oh, you won't be in - the way, ,
said Tom. "You will kind of offset I into trouble. That Larkin is only a
poor sucker' that ain't got much
brains. The -Mex has --got flashes. $ '
fire instead of thoughts in his head.
Lane and Peters, I should say, has
been driftin' into this and that for so
that they don't distinguish none
any more between right and wrong.
"But you, Raymond, you knowed
sheriff,' went on. "That Saulsbury
was gettin' fogged up some,Paige.
Then he mixed it with Larin and
.give that Peters a job just because
Peters wad a top hand. He arrays
likes to have top hands on his
'ranch. Ile took that Mex on for the
same reason, when one look at the
Mex would show that hs wasn't no
good. But Saulsbury has saw a light.
now, and he will be plumb full of
sorrowful words when he -sweets up
with Miss Denny. I can ' see him
standin' before her with his head
bowed. I don't reckon he will ever
get over it—"
"You ain't been hittin' some of
Larkin's bum liquor, have you, slier -
Qin asked.
asked.
"No, I ain't," the sheriff answered
"But I' got the :'same kind of a sloppy -
feelin'' I would have if I had about
four shots of good, old-fashioned
liquor under my belt."
"What's the reason for that?"
"Oh, that's my little secret. I
ain't ' totell You have
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E. R. DARROW, -
Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Pnbae, Ete.,
Successor to J. L. Killoran.
Phone 97. Office, The Square, Ooderieh+.
Ej RNEST M. LZE.
Barrister and Solicitor.
Sun Life Bldg. Adelaide and Victoria '
Streets.
Telephone: Elgin 5301
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goin e you. -
been posin' as so smart around here
that I m, -ll let you find it out. for CIURQPRACTIC
+ourself.'1 _
"I ain't feelin' so smart, sheriff."
He rose. "Well, I ;must be ridin'."
"You rounded up all these fellas,".
the sheriff said, getting to his feet.
"Mebbe you would like to stay here
and guard 'em. Mebbe you won't
want to trust me."
"I don't trust you none at all, but
you are the only zuv here to turn the
job over to, so I reckon yoii will have
to take it. I'm goin' back home. If
you want me, you can let me Anew.
I expect you will want me when
these fellas come to trial."
"Otherwise you would never come
back to this country•?" the sheriff
hinted.
"I'm a considerable distance from
home," Tom said. "I don't reckon I
will be gettin' over this way much."
"You goin' homy right away.
the sheriff went on, smiling. "You
ain't gain' to linger npne." I'm leav-
ing right, away.
"les, yov are!"
(To be continued)
The Sixtieth Anniversary of the establishment
of the Hospital for Sick Children is more than a
milestone where we hcstitate a moment, looking
back over a record of ever-increasing service to the
• children of tie Province.
,,�,;,t ffik,�Iso the arallel develo mens of 1, r
ventive Medicine in this country:. , a"aevelopmenf
in which observations made in the Hospital for Sick
Chilllren' on the treatment -of tens of thousands of
cases form an important part.
The far-reaching influence of the growth of this
branch of medical practice can easily be shown in
figures—the records of Health Departments supply
convincing proof.
�: The fact that your children are relatively a great
• ealelleaithittethan those of_ ole ty years a o is due
in no small degree to the progress in me Ica ow-
ledge made possible by the opportunities afforded
by the Hospital-toe`Sick -CW1dren. Vaccination,
F a- x�4 , y . <• r ;ti p toxaiding, etc., commonplace today" had to be_proved
famous mearcaf Ta ra- effective_ . by _ the actual observation _of countless
Ainerica. is maintained cases'
for Sick Children. Children of -every -race and creed are .admitted
to this Institution, iegardies of circumstance. Their
ticket of -admittance-is-their-need, Their treatment,
too, is governed' by their need alone -not by their
ability or inability to pay.
Fixed grants made by the Province and Munici-
palities do not provide for the features requiring
extra expense which our progressive child special-
isti prescribe. Each year there is a deficit which
we ask charitable people to meet. This year the
shortage is $70,000.p .
Every dollar it urgently needed so that the great
work may go on. NO amount is too 'emxll ... noire
too large. Give $1.00, $2 00, $5.00, or $100.00 ---what-
ever- your circumstances justify—but please give„,,_,,..
something.
the company_ of these fellas. ,. This
Mexican 'had an accident. Fie tried
to shoot around a corner and danged
if the bullet didn't make a complete
circle and come back and hit him in
the arm." `
"Yeah, rve seen that happen," the
spokesman said with sudden gravity. s better all along. You been to school:
You got an education. Why, I ex-
pect that you are a college man.
Some have---spent---a-hea-.
of money on you to fix you .up like
you are fixed, but all' you turned out
there with orders to lock up anybody
Whom To'm -might bring in, and cell to be:was_a deliberate crook. Yes,
doors opened for Lane and the Mexi- six• There ain't no other manner of
p ' lookin' at it. What you done, you
done with your eyes wide open. So
I reckon the' most of the blame goes
on you. You got a fine profession,
healin' folks that are sick. 1 always
sion they is• Folks out here in this
West has suffered a lot of pain when
they couldn't get no doctors. You
had it in you to- relieve pain. But
that- didn't --make- 110 -appeal_ - to_ -you
Instead of relievin' pain, I'll be hang-
ed if you ain't been doin' things that
Chas caused more pain and mental
- sufferin'. Oh, well, Raymond; I- don't
know as it is up to me to say any-
thing more; You belong to the sheriff
now but I'm plumb glad that you
got to pay along with them other
boys."
"What am I accused of ?'' Ray-
moitd demanded thickly.
Tom made ••a gesture toward the
sheriff.
"I am chargin' you temporary with
bean' an accessory in the murders of
doe Denny and Harry Comstock,"
that official said. "I dunno just how
it will all be arranged so it will be le-
gal when you face a jury, but that
ain't none of my business; I would
say, though, tl1►t you was In' as deep
as a man would, want to be."
"I demand that my bail be fixed
immediately," Raymond said.
"So you can blow? Not that you'd
He hain't lost the use of his tongue. notice. If you want a lawyer, you
He can speak all right, but he don't gimme his name. I'll send for him."
("It's funny, but when a bullet gets
to goin' in a circle it sure don't
.., ,►hexa _ a
When they reached the jai =n tie
county seat they found a deputy
can.
"Where's the sheriff?" Tom asked.
"Be went over to the village," the
deputy answered. "I'm expectin' him
back any time now."
om sa • + ', - '" , ->;ifit�ai'�
hack against the wall. He rolled a
cigarette and lighted it, but in a
mom est the - 4lenuty !had - -to put his
foot on it on the floor. Tom had' gone
to Teep.
He awoke to find the sheriff ..shak-
ing him. The s4leriff looked down at
him _.ian..disgust,.
"Hey," he boomed, - "Will:*s the
big idea? Here you are sound asleep
when your job ain't more'n nine -
tenths done. We got comp'ny.
Where's your manners?"
Tom looked at the sheriff with
sleep -filled eyes• He would have
been satisfied, to cast his big hat on
the floor, lay his head on it, and sleep
on and -on. However, as his eyes left
the sheriff's face, he saw Raymond
sittipg ,opposite' him. '
Suddenly Tom • laughed. 'Esmond
was a ridiculous figure. He had his
arms folded on his chest. His hat
was pulled over his eyes and he was
s'lowering at Toni.
"Has the doe 'net his tongue, .sher-
iff?" Tom asked.
"Why, the doe is sufferin' from a
kind of a funny affliction: and he
don't seem to have no medicine for it.
I1OSPITflL fOP SICK CUtLDPtfl
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LONDON TEACHERS
WANT HIGHER SALARIES
Equipped with` electro-magneticr baths.
Electronic .electric treatment and ehiro-
.practic. Chronic, organic and nervous
hours 2 to 5 and 7 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday,
Friday and Saturday, and on Wedaeasa-
day 9 to 12 a.m. only. Consultation . May
be had by 'appointment. Monday . and
Thursday at Mitchell.
A. N. ATM -1130N. residence and
office, corner of South street and Bri-
tannia Road. Phone 341.
I)R. G. E. MYERS, V.S., B.V., Sc.
VETERINARY SURGEON
Graduate o2 the University of 'Ibrontc K
and graduate of the Ontario Veterinary -
College.
Office in Mr. T. T. Murphy's. Samiiton.
St.. Goderich. Telephone : Day 208. .
night 249, -
-Believing that their servicea_ are
as valuable as those of the police and
firemen, a deputation of, teachers
will ask the Board of Education at
its next meeting, that a salary ad- I
justent be given eighty-five mem
bers of the city sc:he l,tes_+Ching-staff.-
They will appeal particularly for the
group, which is receiving $1,000 or
less. The teachers point out that
some are receiving $800 and 4900 a
year after being on the teaching
staff for three yeat;s, while police-
men and firemen get a bigger salary
at the start.
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T1 0MAS GUNDRY & SON.
Live Stock and General AaatMwoees. -
Elgtn-Ave : Goderielu=--- -
Sales made everywhere and at1 efforts,.r
made to give you satisfaction.
Farmers' Sale Notes discounted. .
Phone 119.
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