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11 111-14111 with 111.11 issue. - 11
1-11n 111 1.1.1-.1in1.-11 11-11111 111-11-.1
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his 1 1]1l1li't‘Y'1
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1.-1111111-111y 11 1-1-111111-e my z1b.=1-nt-u
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I believe it w be ht-st 1111 5-1111 to ex-
:1m1n1- 1111- 111i11n t1111i1;111. I must icnve
rzllnrtly 11rte1- 111111n1ght."
11 1111 news, I 1111111-," Bob 1-e111i1-11
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castially.
“N11," s11111g11te1- 11n.=w1-1-1-11 slowly. Ile
atltlc-ti after :1 mom:-111's scrutiny 01' Bob's
now Solncthing
s
1:
Just heard thr-1'9 is i1 plan on (not to get
I want to go to
0 ‘land omc1a1."
citizenship will help
ll!‘ 1li1I lint 11iI1'.<ur- t 0 trpiiir. (11111 as
Rnh 111111 nnll1I11L: in $11)’ they climplutr-ll
thought it would be quicker to be lower-
ed to the bottom level and work back
up 1.
Bob acquiesced with a H was
not thinking much of the mine just then.
but more of Slaughter and his sudden
hours previous
examination of the mine. Now he seem-
ed just as anxious to have the examina-
tion made and B01) leave Cuero.
,1. .
sm1111- government."
1111111-11-11 with 11111
11-v11111t11.n111-y viru 7' 11111. 111. 1-11.
--121-1-ry 0111- In r111-xtm st-nmsl 111 111-.
$'l:111r:hto-r n11.-1111-1-.111. with .1 .s111:11in111n
smllc-. --wh n11- not 11.: 111111 as snnu-, 11111
I 11n1-1- my 11111111.: 11111 1111111:
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1 1- 11-11111-1.-1 111.111 111111-21-11111 what sort 1.1
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‘Tint Mr 1.1-1111111-11:--in-1tr1i1:111-:1111171-1-
111! 1-1.1. 111111111--11 1x‘- 11 114-11111 111- 111:111-
111111-11
111:1!-hlw-ry
.1.” .
"No1“ she cried. “He shall not
marry her!“
aging.‘ of the property, you know. I've
11111111113; ordered some hand tools. and ex-
pi-1-t mom to arrive some time within
the next six da S."
T111-3' had reached the bottom of the
1111.111 and were picking their way slowly
alonp; the small tunnel that ran undel-
the hill.
‘'1 want to Work this," Slnugzhtnr <'nn-
tinucti, pointing out :1 quartz vein about
thirty inches thick. midway between the
wall. ‘ “'
11.11111-11111-1-11r ext-1us1v1-1y.
"Thu! ought to pay handsomely with a
steam hoist," Bob commented as he pick-
ed up 8. piece of quartz. “It looks good."
They discussed the formation of the
ground. the timbering of the tunnels, the
best machinery tor the conditions, grud-
ually working back toward the surface.
The last drift. into the hill was reached
about twenty feet from the top of the
shaft. It seemed to have been worked
many years before, and to stretch for an
interminable distance northward away
from the village.
“That tunnel is about two miles long."
“It is the old mine
S.
“The opening; to another shaft."
Slaughter explained. "I had the door
lrlo-:1 “'1-‘ll 1'In11
rith o1‘1- tirnxn H11-r1-.'
H1- .sl:1n1n11-11 1111- 1i1.11r -.1111! nmi 1111-3-
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ADVENTURE
in M e X i C O :: By Philip Rutherford
1111 not 111111 to 1:1-on M1-.
x1.1- tines 111- like 11"
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iy, 1-11 1111 1111- 11.11-1 111 .--111.11 111-111-1-. 1
isn't murh 111 11 1
--1-1111 nmy
lnnzr-<1. rind
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11.11.11- 111 111- 1111.
tu1-111-11 1111-11111-1.11-11 1-1.1.111. 1‘11 give 11111 111
111111-1 1.111-, 111 1111- 11-111, 11-1111.1-1-11 11-1.-111
those 11111111-1111-11 by 1111- 11e1.1111-1'
111111 11-1.111-11 in 1‘111-111- 111 1111- st-Clusion.
P1.-111-1.11-111 311111111111: 111 1111- m1111-1 1-11t111n1-e
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11111.11-I‘ to-
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wards 1'1-tlro.
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.. '111‘ iV1ilii>!
. .11-1.11-.1 on his
dignity “hen he 11-11111.1 11.1.1111."
12111-h ‘111111
11- just 11-1111-s 111
211111 11111-111"
1
1111 1111.11-
>l111rilV.
questions. I
Slnugliter p1’11n1isi11L'. t-1 >1111l .l111::1 (it
0116!‘ Willi his 11 11.11191‘. 111111 111111111’:
nlzitr-1 iz1l.x' 111111 111' . 11 1110 111-121 ' x
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'1]-1-I11-.111
1:
1111- 111111 11111111.
11111.1-. 1111- 11111
- <1. 1111- 1.1- 121111
couitl 1'1-1111-mlwi‘ .11-t 1&1-11 him
to i11x'1-<ti1.-’1'1i1) 1'11-. , 1111-1 111- 13111111] M‘
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m '1-d.
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here-, mic-1:, and (‘K 2111011 that Wzifv," 111’ '
mm-ke .
T1111 1111tl(1nk was Dl1‘1'1SIllL' T110 111111111
had 1-1.x-1-11, 111111 111-1111-11 11111 11111.: 1.1‘ 11111
r1'm:‘1- of I1111.<. 1111- 1111111111: 111111
3111111-1111: 11.11-111-r 111-1-11u.-:2 1.1
To 1111- 11-11 111-re the twink-1111-.-, 1111 -
i11;11iu11v.< or 1111- 1-ilingn. R111. t111.11;.-11t it
a 1.:-,.11-1-1‘u1-:11111-:111-1111; 11i21r'1-, too 111-111-1-tul
111111 111111-t in111-1-11 111 11111-11111- any 111y:<11-1--
11111.1 11111111: and plum Yct 111- 1-1111111 not
shake off the I1-1-ling 111111 111- was in the
111111.-1 of ixiystv-ry Tho 111-in-111 of Juan
1111.1-1'r111111-11 his m1-111111111111
1-1-rue 1-11111112, bit put out
1-11 c.1s11.111y.
.- 11- 111111111-n
1-1-11111-11, "1-1-111-11.
n st-L-rnvd relit-vc-11. “Any-
e askt-11 quickly.
11,.
‘‘VVater? “'
He was backing toward the door as he
spoke. For a moment Bob was tempted
to question him further. but decided to
Wait for dm'elc1pm1'-nts along other lines.
He replied in the l'i(‘1ZZ1t1VC and Juan 11-ft.
“So." thought Bob. “Pedro is not Juan‘:
father. VVhy should S1:11I1:,1lt1-1‘ tell me
that lie?"
He shook his head and ht>E:1'1n work on
t 'nS. as he had told
opinion that it
put at
Later, he added. it probably would be
economical to substitute small dump cm-s
Ind 13 track for wheelbax-rows in the
In
wakefui 111111 as-o1-se 11-.
sought s111u1:11t1-1-, 111111111 1111.1 1111.
desk. 11e1i1-1211-11 1111-. 1-1-111.1-1, 111s111
few 111111111-111:. a1111 1111-n yt1wn1-11.
‘I'll 11111 you 111.1111 111.1111. if . 111 wish to
retire 111-. 11111-11911." Si11u1;ht1-1- 1111111, ris-
11 .1 11111111 to 11111. - xn11
12.11.11.111-, 111s11. .=1111-1- 11 is quite 11111-1y 1
shnli 111- 111: 111-11119 1-1.11 -.11-11 up 111 1 e
- .1111111 114111 1.1- 111-1o 111111 “-111
lne.
The task completed. Bob r1-it quite
ctirin-" 1-111
51-1 11. 1 in 11111 111 11111-11 1111- even-
lug 11111-1111111111111 11-11111"
131.11 11-111-1111-11 11111 >11111111:1ry 111:111111-1- of
his 111111111s 111, .111 11.111-1-1111-11 his 11-111in1;
111-111111111 1111111-,
it 11111 111- 11111- 11111111111 1.11-.-1.<.
1 111.1111,’ 111 111111.11.-1 111-, 111111.11-
11.11111,
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4-1111-11-.1uiz'1111:
l111r11’ 11
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...;.1..-.1 111111111 11111
11! 1.ff1111'11-111111-
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1111-111i11i1111 1.1 I 11- 11-"
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01111111---1 V111‘--11<'l1 1111-
nwi 1.1111--11 11.1111. 111
11-11-11111 11r1111 111111-1-
111111111-11 111111 1.1-1-.1111 ,1--1111.1 111-1 11111
T11. 11 .11 11111-1 -1.1-11 1-,.111.- 11. 111111
11.11.. -11. 11.1.1.1 11111 11. 1.111.111-11-11 1-1
S1.-111111.11-1-.1 1.111 111- .<;.1.111- 1..11 11,,1,
1-1111111 1.111 1--.111-11 1111- 11.11.11 .<11.1111- 1,1.
crept nlnnrz the wall until his ear was at
the windnw rame.
‘'1 [911 you 1 kilo ‘ l’t‘<lrn was S1LVi111.L'
"l1:1nlns )[;111111-i Will he he-re
1,.
(‘$9111-"'11 '
V
--1 11111111 you z11'1-
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in 111:?
Slaullhlt-r un. (-11 (1(-is-rentiuiiv
111.1 ‘- 11111 no 11 .
1N ." 1’L-tlru 1-91111911 Cilrtly. “1 11111 11-it
‘tI11(t'ii1 M:1u111-1 is 41110 hf'i‘L‘ now. Ila.
has 111-fe'11l1-11 119 bmily the 111st monih.
but his 5111111111-9 i11't- "
11i1Ye, I111-1'1-. 111-, ili17i1xS if 119 can get 111-rv
he 1-I111 .<1>1-111'1- tl-.1-m. 1101111159, we 8111111
not 110 W11t1‘11iI11: [hi-1 st-1‘tit.-n"
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:1“ t 1111-
11111 111- 11 vuuut 1-
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1 w1- 1-.111 1‘:IptI11'1- 111111
1111- 1.-1-111111-.1 11-111 1-1-
11 ('1-1V1-1‘l1i"1‘11‘l1t 1
- -1 1 1
5111111 11.1 11..-.111- 1-1.111111.111111-1--'
111-1111 V1111 ----'
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11111 1 - 2'1.-1 411-111-1‘11l H111 ’
11-t 1'1-ii 11.11’:-
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11111 111.1 11.11 .-..1111- 11-1111 1111-11- 1
1'11-I1. Y1! 1111111111 111- 1-111-11 '
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1'
If h(-
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11:11-1; frnm 1111- 111110 111-
‘ -11111111 1111- hmixw 1
,1 1 1-111 1111-1-1-
111-111 .11111 11--
rn11i.11y 11111-111-1
hc :11-11111-1-11 1111- 1.1
hi1n to s1-111111 111
11-111111-11 111 111.11-1-1,
1-1.11-1-1 111111 1-c111-1.11-11 1h1- 111-1111. xx h1-11--
11111111 1111- 111.-1-nt --11111111-1-11" 111111 111- xx'u:1i1i
1:11.11 the 1111-$5111.11-7:11 111111111e 1-1--4111.11
Tiltt-S.
‘Bob 111127.11-11 x1-1111 minutr-,s rm-1 th1-
Vvorrling.-, 111 1111- 111.-.-- 121-.
nrst -.1-1111 1-ininl
there 1111:-111 111- 11 11-.11;. 111111 1‘h:1ngt>1l his
‘plan. 1-‘inn11y he wrote two messa: .1.
one for Lt-i1;)1tnn 111111 nne for The C111,
'l‘hPre is 11 t1-nit
tn
To iiiary 111- 51-111 this I111-:1‘S:Ig1‘:
"Jud' i'IE‘V(‘i‘ was -.1 mine H'iLin1’t[.:(‘1".
might l1:1v1'- boon."
Bob stand at tho 111:1"
had sent bath 1111 1:1-.
them r1>p1-at:-11 hm-k for 1-0
Then he gave the 1111111 1111 1.
and tll(ll’ll(E‘(l him. 111- 11-1.1-11-1-11 the 11-1
of the Velor‘ip(‘(l(‘ at :1 slow rate as 111- 1-1--
turned to C111-1-11.
‘ guess Tim Girl is bright enough to
da<-11111er that mt-.<s11g1-." 111- said :11 him-
self, “esp:-rinlly with the 111-Irv of U10 "H9
to the old mm. W
(‘HAi’Ti-IR V‘.
S1n11zhte1- had gone v1-111-11 Ilni. 1111-3111-11-
e -1111.111-ft 11 nr111- :111n1111:i7.i11g 1'1.1- his
. V1 him: 1111- nt
jnurne hack to M-w York. Juan 11:1n1r<1l
Bob the note with the s-t-11t1>n11-nt 111nt he
would be renriy to take R1-111 to Vista im-
mediately attcr hrs-akftist. lie s1-1-1111111
zrt-ally 1111-<1-n 1111.-wk when 111111-111-n 1-.-.
111111] that ho, w1-111111 nnt gn that 11111-, 11111
had dz-r-iried tn remain and lrmk the 1-1111111
try over
"But Senor siaught.-1 111111 me.“ 1.11.11
Vita
'5 side until
=. UP 111-111-
be
1::1'1n
“<1-nor s1:111gh11-1 (inst! not decide 1111-
1 1. ' R1-I1 11111-1-rupu-11 1,1111.
1-11111 r111111-1""
mun scemr-ti 1.1.1.
= I1r1111111i srimewlit-rt-"
‘ wrist 111111111010-11 in-
11-11111-1n11.111.= .
-- 111-11-. .11 11 111-.<.11.1.-111:1 11 --wt
is 111111 1-.1111-11%-11.1-.. 11 1.11111; 1: 1111.1
111- is . 1111111-1'
ssx-1-1-1-11, 141111111111; 1111-1 sum
is my half-. 11111 ]11,.,“;
I 1111111 11111111 1.11141 11111-11 1
r.-1111.-r I I11-1'--1' 11111111 111
Jimn 1111-
niz. “Mar 1
'l‘1l:1t'= Whv
1 .
1.1m :1:
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it 11:11-l1'iv11: (11 I11 11
1... 1 11.11 1,.-.11
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"111- 11-111 11. 1..-..,,
1111-11111-1-11 in 1-11h1.11.....
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Miss
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