The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, January 16, 1913, Image 7

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    SYNOPSIS.
Tha scons at the ope
Mid In the library of
southern plantation, known
ony. The place is to be
history and that of
uintards, is the subj
onathan Crenshaw, a
stranger known as
Yancy, a farmer, wi
rd, a mysterio
southern family,
Yancy tells how
thaniel Ferris buys
Quintards deny any knowledge
boy. Yancy to keep Hannibal
Murrell, a friend of the Quint
pears and asks questions about the
any, Trouble at Scratch Hill, when Han
nibal is kidnaped by Dave Bl
tain Murrell’'s agent Yancy on
Blount, gives nim a thrashing and s
the boy Yancy appears before
Balaam, and is discharged with «
the plaintiff. Betty Malroy,
the Ferrises, has an encounter
tain Murrell, who forces
her, and is rescued by Bruc ‘arrington
Betty sets out for her Tennessee @
Carrington takes the same stage E
and Hannibal disappear, with Murr
thelr trail. Hannit arrives at the
of Judge Sloc Th udg
nizes in the
time
home.
Yancy, wh
breaks jail
at Belle Pl
some star
nibal and
ves in
stakes
lass sleep on
makes starilly
land titles
planter,
teriously assault
rington that Betty
him Norton
light Murrel
ing of negroe
bal, Bet
a8 a companio
with H r
daughte
Betty
leave
of the
old
ng story
worn-out
as the Bar
sold and Its
the owners
t of dis
business
Bladen,
en Hannibal
us child of
nakes his appe arance
adopted the i
the Barony,
ission
by
and ob
Wayne
the
he
unt,
with Cap
a (
al
um
{ri
has
is mysteriou
I's plo
udge
and
on
visits she
CHAPTER XXX. —{Continved. )
What dos
a Lt!
mocke
rshiy
the
to the dange: mob violence—Mr
Hue
done
Instantly there
gtration that swelled int burst
apple which quickly
The struggle seemed have
rowed to individual contest
supremacy between Fentress and the
judge. On the edge the railed-off
space they confronted each other: the
colonel, a tall, well-cared for pres
ence; the judge, shabby and unkempt
For a moment their eyes met, while
the judge's face purpled and paled,
and purpled again. The silence deep-
ned. Fentress’ thin lips opened,
twitched, but no sound came [row
them: then his glance wavered and
fell. He turned away
‘Mr. Sheriff!” he called sharply
“All right, colonel!
“Take your man
dered Fentress. As he spoke he hand
ed the warrant toward Petts, who
looked at it, grinned, and stepped to
ward Hues He would have pushed
the judge aside had not that genile
man, bowing civilly, made way for
him
‘In my profound respect for the law
and properly cowpstituted authority |
yield to no man, not even to Colonel
Fentress,” he sald, with a gracious
gesture, “I would not place the slight.
est obstacle in the way of its sanc-
tioned manifestation, Colonel Fen-
have
was demon
of
use, 31
LO nar
an for
Of
into custody,”
tion.” He bowed again ceremoniously
+ to the colonel. “1 repeat, | respect his
dependence upcn the law!" He whirled
suddenly. “Cavendish-Yancy--Car-
rington--1 call upon you to arrest
John Murrell! 1 do this by virtue of
the authority vested In me as a judge
of the United States federal
passing counterfeit money!
f violation of the law which falls
within
beamed
my jurisdiction,” and he
blandly on Fentress,
“It's a lle!" cried the colonel.
“You'll answer for
the judge, with abrupt
tone.
austerity
“For
fugitive
name
from Justice!
isn't Price!”
“Are you
Why,
sure of that
7" asked the
“You're an impostor!
urberville!"
Your
“Permit
hensions
me
It
to relieve your appre
ig Turberville who
appointment
amine my
me—no? 1
introduction. [It
have come at a more timely
188
Would you
like
have
to ex:
them by
your could not
moment
The judge seemed to dismiss Fer
contemptuously. Once more he
the packed benches. “Put
weapons!” he commanded
Murrell will not be
effort resci
where he Wwe
tir
down
“This
At
be
worn |
He
“Not one
rele:
1¢ he
have ¢
an end
enches
the
at will
ple
in the
find one w
state
MAKE
vy the state courts J
this case; and ! pledge
i vhich
0 the gal
i18 pres
» benches
of
i
through
that
plotted to
has
is neredible
this to
thank God
Know
other
force
Johan
oul
them
answer
nong the
where
for his
acable a
nark
he
judge j
in that
heavy breathir
tant silence
He dr
while his
give and
intonation
to defend something
exists Your organ
recked. vour signals and
your
property|
of your members;
you who do not
peril-—yet under
wigh strike
been misled
into joining Murrell’'s band!
The judge's sodden old face
now with the magnanimity of his sen
timents But I have
mercy for your leaders,
rell himself. Put down
you can only kill us
Murrell-—but you
law! If the arch conspirator dies
this room and hour, on whose head
will the punishment fall?”
exe
g of men
ect,
ow
‘ lly form er
mn, aggre
in 8 evel
it
ire he re
that no longer
ization is w ot
words are known,
public
list
pass
have become can
even produce a
none
imminent
have
who
there are of
stand In
stand, |
those
coerced
no to
have
no of
none Mur
your guns!
after have
can't kill the
feeling
for
we
killed
i
ing gesture
pressive
those
Yourg~
and shook a fat but ex-
forefinger In the faces of
nearest him “On yours--and
and yours!”
Across the gpace
them the judge
at his enemy
that separated
grinned his triumph
He had known when
Fentress enterad the room that a
word or a sign from him would pre
cipitate a riot, but he knew now that
neither this word nor this sign would
be given. Then quite suddenly he
strode down the aisle, and foot by
foot Fentress yielded ground before
his advance. A murderous light
finshed from the judge's bloodshot
eyes and his right band was stealing
toward the frayed tails of his coat.
“Look out—he's getting ready to
shoot!” cried a frightened voice.
Instantly by doors and windows the
crowd, selzed with inexplicable panic,
emptied {itself into the court-house
yard.
rush and borne from the
from the building. When
room and
he reached
turned
way, the
Mr. Bowen, the
Mr. Wesley
on his
“Draw
Fentress,
free, and
and left as
reach for his
Mr. Saul
restrain
The judge in the
center of a strug
was
Mr
seeking
ninister,
were vainly
arm
damn you!” he
he wrenched
crowd swayed
Fentress was
pistol
made a last
his friend; he seized the
just as the latter’
trigger, and an
staggered back
's bullet in his shoulder,
CHAPTER XXXIV,
roared
as
the
to right
geen
frantic
to
"8 arm
the
ntress
judge
pressed
later Fe
the judg
Good
not strange
Times Coming.
that a n
about Raleigh yiel
istering impulse to vin.
it strange
ng toward
res should
Mr. Peg
ir
leave: Mr
r
imber of
gentlemen iF and
overm:
wer lands,
initial =
ilgence of
Tid
not WIAs
at the t
ep ki
ind their 1
de
crecy
ful hint
that h
embarra
this was
©
meeting
dreary
judge;
certainty
reckon he mea
he
had asked,
Pegioe promptly had a
i ¥ aq #
the iffing
an
under
recalled
3
80
yy the judge,
rockleas
onse
nseqgu
many
yard below
tured that he and Ware had set out
from The Oaks to cross the river;
there was reason to belleve that Fen-
tress had In his possession at the
time a considerable um of money,
and it was suppofed that his
panfon had murdered and robbed him
Of Ware's subsequent career
vas ever known
These were,
in the collapse
manifestation;
di intenration. t
and which the
other, perhaps,
This was
tioned,
Girard It was conjec-
com~
nothing
after all,
the
the
only episodes
sporifie
of
forward
than any
ght about.
one ques-
the
ilar
of
of
Clan,
great
onl
Boing
Worn
hat was
judge, more
had
something
and he quickly ps
brou
no
igsed to
a and p
esteem In which he was ever after
eld. His fame widened with the
ceeding suns; he had offers
which Impressed hin
credits
lacked
specially
cement
h
oc
ue-
of help
re entis
own
: aif
ad bettered {(tsel
moving nearer those
Bow nexpe
imely
Quintard
ant
Hort
Pot
sitered
“Draw, Damn Youl”
shaped themselves accordingly, with
this result; that when the judge took
occasion to call at the tavern, and the
hostile nature of his visit was em-
phasized by the cautious manner of
his approach, he was greatly shocked
to dizcover that his intended victim
had sold his business overnight for a
small lump sum to Mr. Saul’s brother
inlaw, who had appeared most op
portunely with an offer,
Pegloe’s flight created something of
a sensation, but it was dwarfed by
the sensation that developed a day or
#0 Inter when it became known that
Tom Ware and Colonel Fentress had
likewise fled the country. Still later,
Fentress’ body, showing marks of vio
lence was washed ashore at a wood-.
fortunes. More than this, he could
trust his hands deep down Into his
once empty pockets and hear the
clink of gold and silver. The judge
slowly withdrew his eyes from the
last gray roof that showed among the
trees, and faced the east and the fu.
ture with a serenely confident ex-
pression
(TO BE CONTINUED.)
i
Consent Always Obtained.
don, England, found after informal
investigation of charges made that
“no officer of the corpomtion ever
played golf in business hours without
ment.”
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
HAS GLORIOUS RECORD.
| Less Appreciated Than lc ‘eserved,
the “Naval Army” Has Fought the
Battles of Uncle Sam in All
Quarters of the Globe.
the
world's
Considering
in the
part
history
there is no fighting unit
stood, less appreciated, or even less
known than the marine. Having taken
hig share in the making and obliterat-
ing of maps since the days of the
Phoenician galleys and the biremes
of the Greclan maritime states, at
Jeast five centuries before the Chris
tian era, down to the present day, the
chroniclers of the glories of arms of
all elvilized peoples have mentioned
him in a stirring passage. And
yet, today, a very large part of the
population of maritime nations, and
certainly of the United do not
know what a marine really is
They have fought at Tripoli,
Mexico and in the Fijl i=lands
were on the
ers Ferry, at
coast of Africa
fought the
has plaved
of warfare,
less under
many
States,
in
They
job in Paraguay, at Harp-
Kisembo the west
and in Panama. They
Japanese at Chimonosek]
the savages in Formosa and the
in Korea They suppressed
poaching in the Behring sea
tected livee and property
American citizens in Honolulu
and China These and many more
things have the United States mar
gccomplished
The
little
on
forts
geal
pro
of
Chili
and
the
navy has in
army of its own
ing intern al
ithout
it
ation
even attracting
attention
to gon
land
lives
of
ideal Home Life.
ldren need
home at-
mospl i
nate that
ble, for
gions it takes wise care that
shall be
worth.-—Mother's
reserves shall PORE}
when love shares its posses
there
no evil to alloy its priceiess
Magazine
Telephone Comedy.
“Hello! The the far
of the line was sweetly feminine
“H-h-h-hello,” he
what dismayed. The voice had taken
him off his guard. He had expected to
hear one gruffly masculine
He was not allowed time to explain
“Hello; how are you? I have been
waiting so patiently for you to call
Where have you been all this time
J
He hated to end it. By this time he
had collected his scattered wits
“Excuse me, but may 1 ask to whom
I am talking?”
“Why-—-Why,
you calling?”
voice at ena
what number were
|
No. 1.” he said.
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Click, went the receiver
the number to central again.
Then you are
expecting.”
Hare Privilege.
able to speak for a week.”
“That's too bad.”
“Sil, there's a brighter side to
nearly all our misfortunes. Gygler
has been smdkipg his pipe in the liv.
ing room ever since the Incidint oe
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