Show LOOKING FOR HIS twenty THIRO wo iva have suspected that the roan nian in the smoking car I 1 ILI lh long ions hair and a big bic lat hat and a new expression n it t countenance ah a western terror if lie he given the fact away himself lie he looked just juil like ann coneg cnn a gofoth 0 etli rr or local lix al tr avlen in tin till tar west vest an and d noo no om held given him any ally bartic ula r att atlon ann let lif lie rose up slid uttered a achoo and nd added at its mi m unit ft 6 day fur air killin a plan man li Is an anhut hooly in uil this car look creer 1 i I 1 nt at M rrth bart 1 I garn me an excuse fur sh shedd eddin ln ills his blood no one accepted the invitation we iove aero ero a humble and peaceful dzen dozen and N ahen bell the terror drew find and flour d a revolver almost as aa long as his arm every man dished himself some w eliere bierc else wont some ot of you call me a liar asked the man as lie he beefed to grona more call rne me it a liar 1 ir I a bluffer on order me to set pet dovin don im ayin to kill FL a ninn man but I 1 mant ft ant sonic some fur it if you only knowel no how lonesome esome I 1 was vas to add another tally ill aak to tiny my list and make the number twenty three nobody named to call him names and become his twenty third and lie went on on to say that lie had bad it a private graveyard at cheyenne a hospital at Lar laralle anile and a free undertaking at deep cut lie was its the man mail ilio lie downed rocky mountain jim lie ile was tile the chap nho mile cut short the caecer of 0 kansas sain it was his bullet which otla colorado jack in the cold cold biall giace giave lie he had robbed stags held up trains fought indians chased ilia sied Shei lils and filled the land at ith unmarked graves lie he done it to be mean but just because killing of ills follow ellow men cami came natural to him the same as a tick lick comes natural to a clock lie he had hoped to kill 1111 at least one of us but as vc mo obstinately refused to give hlin an excuse he would ask that one of oc us go back an and ask aak tile alie conductor to telegraph on to white real cand have EL a bad man in readiness on the platform the dozen of us its rose up as ak one man to carry the jnes message bu but at that moment a passenger who had bad tile the cut ot of a 9 preacher sauntered into the smoker with it cigar in ili his nn gem lie he stopped short ahen lie saw fair the ton tenor or bolth alth it run pun but only for a second or two then lie he advanced and quietly asked what soi bair r of a circus js Is tills this its my time 0 day fur killin a human bunian byln ban shouted llie terror as he waved his gun cun around hn his head uli ill it gh ohe a tile mathat that gun en whoop heres a victim say stranger it if ye know a prayer the preacher reached rea clied tor for his big gun run seized it and raised a window and throw threw it out then lie he quietly said sit dorl don there but say ray do you know yes I 1 know sit down or ill throw you after your old gun the terror sat down 1 he fat cat down with a jar and all at once and the other oilier lighted a cigar and calmly observed you stay there until really ready to leavo leave the train and we dont want any more of your talk was no shooting no talking the terror leaned up against the car and closed ills his eyes and rode for thirty miles without opening his muth mouth again when lie finally got cot oft off at a small station he was waa ii it he expected to find his twenty third there but he limped away and pretended not to hear |