Show r r I I HIB AMSW B no the Illsklrx wi a1 I Isllrnrrd 11 IXI IK a l > > t 1 C fhntterton was n prosperous I farmer In IIm oo < county who made annual visit to New Orleans lo eell the product of hi Iran IliU mIn j m-In ibo liny 1 when the ado iltmlto sca a u tilts of the education of every pin llemun ITie h lJqu rf > rs for all Kentuck lans In Now Orloans m Imslnom was hum old St I Inrlo < hotel says the Unlsvlllo ourterJouriial I On wit the loungers ul lisle hotel was n Bum liter who win known IM the mo t desperate des-perate man In llio city IInI I the most oXIrL duellist with ollhor sword or pistol In the s > uth Vo ono had over dared lo question hU OUIIM O and rvn the I other I gamblTt fcured II liliii s 1 CV1jlI lk It CV1jl I mm win well known ul ml then AY resort In New Orlran Imtlcrton Mens look point lo xilnl out tho l gambler lo Wo and to warn him f ngnlnil giving limo bnikleg any pre tcnso for a challenge llialtnrlon insured in-sured hit friends that If n challenge was Imun II would IM I through no fault mi ot Mi and dismissed tho subject i without showing excitement lilt two men wnro nol thrown together jh I nil of that a sy until near cuppr Imo r Ilicn in they both entered tho big I dining room thuttirlnn nmsliol 1 1 llghtl against tho gambler Tho lilt I tcr glanced sharply at hiltorton but lad nothing Supper passed ocr iwrcnolj arks tho gueiU Mattered out over tin IIOUM Ihnllcrton went to Iho ennui room with half n do on friends mid I watched n game of card with Inter p > t when ono of tho xirt < n of thus ho tot niiroachod him bearing a iimall sliver trllY on which will u nenll folded net nddromwl to K C that lorton hntti rton lore open the note nnl motioning tho porter who started to Icuto to walt trail It out laud When ho llnlthol liUfrlcuJx ttood looking nt him with wared o > hlsey I had hoard n challenge from tho gambor nddrosed to t Imltorton null linnnndlng n duol an tho unly wttlsfac lion a gentleman could duniind for icing pushtd aside In tho dining room lime note minded with lhoo words No ono but a coward will rettinu ton to-n ot it gentleman on thin fair terms oxnctod by n duel Iii friends of hattorlon know I that tho Imputation of cowardice amine no more than a inord hriist to nrotiso him nevertheless ha besought him lo Ignoro limo chat ongo iuay said tho gambler win In Jnelbo both with the swonl and I ilslol and lo I attempt to nol n-ol I ply to throw hU life away Sea hero Chutlerton they said you nroa mal of family wlfo and children depending on jolt Till umhlcr Is I n cure shot und A adcsperato nan and will Moon to nnylldng Stick that challenge In hue lire and got out of town nt quick D you can So ono will hum this wliur Chatter Ion Iliitonvd quietly tootorv word that wan Raid and then nuked for a ie I nand n-and Ink ills friend taw that further words would In a waste so lion wcro brought to him Ho wrota for a few minutes and thun handed thU nol to Lime friend nearest to him SIr I will moot you tonight on limo plant with my second who Ie I an honornblo gcntlo man Ifo will boar Iwo revolvers ono of which jou may select Wwi W-wi eland too to pie 1Vlmilo the ro olorii nro still impoekwl each hull plaro hU iMtweon the other troth At tho wonl lira tho hammer hull bo pulled hark and the nholli ox plodcd Iho pI tolB may In dli charged until onu or limo other of us It I ehllrlllnl ollr deal limo man who road tho hobo looked kturtlcd and again tried to xrauadu hU frlund to think letter of hli mood I tlon which would certainly onijutt the death of both No nordu could dhisuailo Chuttvrton howovur und thin unto was mint down In half nn hour thU answer camo lurk I nuxor fllit duoU with i fool |