Show vs 11 ra 9 n S the ri ur I 1 BY WM rf H OSBORNE by daily story pub co sena for fitzstmmons commanded i the astute attorney torney ut for the railroad came tho tha delicate aroma of liquor and came with him ho he was in prime me condition was fitzsimmons but then he generally was the messenger who was sent fox for him ila ha no trouble to find lim him day or night could b lound found 1 in a his private office in the cor coil nor mer of ilie the bar at steve ODon nells lel ls 1 I aint no hog would say icons just gimm gamme all I 1 kin cat an drink an chew an I 1 dont aak no more no sir ani an I 1 cant a nt sity say fairer than via that fitasimmons Fite Fity simmons strode into the attorneys c calko 11 with the peculiar air of dignity abat to at was vias his alone fit said the attorney ney bonding li his hia gaze upon the ro roseate seato proboscis cis of that gentleman but walt wait a minute what am 1 I thinking of will anvill you homo come out and wet your whister whist stio kr fitzsi imons eyed the attorney balf stiffly ill go out an stretch my le les legs 0 s lie be conceded they wt went 0 f t and carne came back now fitzsimmons went on the lawyer pa ho he closed and lo 10 idal clied bcd the door were in it a hole this man joh jen kins kinson hinson on has sued us lur heavy damage end and the case corner c 10 up box bait t week hes the fellow we smashed aflato nil to ale 01 last summer you bod remember nimmons kept on staring out D bof A window I 1 now azid the attorney hes got us dead to rl rights lits unless we can drove just one thing find and that 1 is that he afi waa drunk understand vow now we haya hav linfors information nation that lo he was but weve got no certain cartain proof want v e want Js Is the proof now he fie fixed his steady gaze upon F fittim wandering one youre a nian about town what y you au are you know u i man inan about town Fitzs hamons sud suddenly donev 1 screwed his face ace up into denlar remarkable ab I 1 e c theres rh ares so methin the matter with me kne legs he complained they need stretching I 1 guess its the only t thins h I 1 i in g that keeps om straightened out 0 i ut and a fact thay ill ey were duly stretched no now noor or finally resumed the atto attorney this thing happened i ight in II GIU of sieve eteve ODon nells at 12 mid night might ct cf tho the of juno june understand well its just possible thalba that oj tho of juno ut midnight you we rc looking out of steve ODon nella nells window and raw this l thing or th it you were stand standing inz outside Ide nad ana ganv the man and saw that he wap drunk cne cy gam med upon the d distant landscape with the other he steadily regarded tho th o other nian maa cauna jorr lie ox exclaimed claimed it Is rio no doubt atall about it I 1 seo the hull thin thing in me minds eye hetes heres me just standing inside the swinging door on the night hijune of june the seventeenth corrected the altot attorney seventeenth it is wont went on fitzsimmons Bino mons on the night or of tuesday the of june friday interrupted the lawyer so it was continued fitz fis F day the of june an me ma as sober ay as a judge not haying having had a drop for forty eight hours to say the least eight couro would he be better anin murmured t taie lle lawyer forty olgat my insisted 4 fitzsimmons FlU sImmons an what dye rink As I 1 stand stana there along comes this man peterson drunk az as a lord an ana lie he not imolin ln owin v whether hether he was andin sf on lis his head or his feet or whether he was foot or horseback an what d dye ye tinh he doe walka wp jp the he baj trolley car yer anti n to bits on my soul soai lie dl dag I 1 saw the man continued h shaking his head an I 1 ought lb to tb know he was ivas drunk I 1 as a lord im tellin you me c legs FlU fitzstmmons sImmons is beelin that a two hours later fitzsimmons left cleft the room hur hup ging a twenty dollar bill boso to his breast I 1 A double ca eagle cale le for me conscience oo 00 Fitza immons stroda s into I 1 wa 1 attorneys murmured murmured to himself an f av iphil ful dear at that it s T next ne xi day 1 ho called aja un I 1 the J actor ny ity n Y io the injure J J rca iua i 1 IT I rot got a bit of news lonyou lo he r remarked ed huskily husk ily to fo laNvy lawyer er bryin up witness wi tho athor side what whal 1 dye alrik ot ol that Jonkin sons at attorney arlicy leaned over I 1 e age erly aly ilow how do you gurnow GU know he asked ed theres rione klows atter i cinc said fitz for they off e preil r e L f ni me e a Is twenty dollars I 1 to 0 separ your man was drunk an throw you yon out clit of wort voort w what i leat they ft doia me nil veil tarp tace it il 0 I 1 p jr sprang to his feat as a fast as his unwilling aad eni e le less s would let urn liin take it ii moti doi in ln ho 16 r n A U 0 G I 1 what dye tt cilc I 1 arn ama put but nailed mailed sae me lill an rist av get tl ti g an say L I 1 saw savi him drunk b because caum I 1 sw him an its U the lie t truth uth it 1 is s f arl to tell tie truth A ai ho he was drun 1 lord I 1 never seo eo a amai so 80 d drunk rai n as he avasou was on that tore L se e aith th seyen 0 bunc junc I 1 been dank M acl no no dont say th t le the daiv lawyer er yes I 1 have insisted plez fits 1 I bo boan e n drunk myself nayse b lit but ut lavor ine e A thai hat man maji that lie ile sighed usg nol ali A to 1 tinli he sald said to tink ive C sa 6 t to swear agin your client 1 hate tj tado do 1 it the im lawyer byor 1001 ed at t him keenly Ice enly are arc you sure lie ho be besan una slowly dr drawing 1 w 1 his fi hm tim his po ket a wal let et that lally faily lal ly bulged nith aith ills hills art ar 1 wall arp w that ile hp was wa a lall dunk if hf 1 slowly spurred the willot endille out sure ire 1 faint I I 1 aint aos so ure sure boum ilar lie ie said my ly memory al aint t dollt know ms as I 1 c could 0 uld swear to it after ull nil the lawyer looked ona one way nay abild untended m with his hand five five bills toward still gaza bazing g out or of tho the ivin dovi mot him halt half way lie he took the bills iles hes abood inadi that jen Z R I 1 1 M fl IM 7 f 7 S 61 K 4 A T y su subpoenaed ap c cn a c d M me e 11 lie he a awe is ain ar 1 1 hd had to io como come an tell the truth kinson I 1 s caid he 1 I see min him that yer bory Y nl ht he passed me ni e a as s close as m me e h hand a P dis is afore me tace face I 1 an all I 1 nover never see a man inan more sober than he was an they cut him down them thein trolley rara cars an cut him 1111 up its ts wore the sl shame fanio do you think thinh asked the lawyers lawyer that lie he acted as a careful man should wt t in croisan crossing 0 the st sanet str det net coln Coun collo said Fitzsimmon sno ho nna i could have been abro more careful than he vas ile ho walked as straight upon his logs legs as me own is iv weak ak V he added adael hastily they needs in awful bad I 1 f t the ali c case came on joh kimons ki attorney had the bie cab caad all ills his own way I 1 du but t th the e alto attorney IR ey f foj 01 i the read had s something tm ehing up his afe sleeve e ve that sonie thir g was fitzstmmons he felt sure he coid on fitz ani birons fit 1 was however hd weVer nis only hope without lie he vavas vas lost icet the plaintiff ies 6 I 1 sf fed ed and nd the comendant coien dant tle railroad start cil 1 in fix an ally they canine came to took th tho stand stan lj 1 I 1 NI well stretched NOW new yn MT said abo a coun councel tel on cn tho night of 1 fritsy Fric sy the of Jun eyou you were sla in were e you V ou e mot fitso Fit sf looke 4 the squarely in the eye 1 I was not he said counsel leoh ad abashed but thinking b he C niec LVA lot have hnata haard aright went on r and ad sav this T plaintiff I 1 a in t I 1 P jen jenkinson comin coming down the street si root 1 I 1 did not baia F win mona and was he drunk went on tho lawyer ills his questions 0 ns a nil laudin leading 0 but the attorney lor the plaintiff did not object was wa he drunk 1 fitzsimmons replica straight from the shoulder 1 I sir he Wha tIfe the attorney torey for fee the railroad in dismay the other attorney jumped to his f feet mr fitzsimmons lie ho e exclaimed mr jenkinson was ep entirely sober was he be not FIL fitasimmons agns gns looked at U him 1 how the divil wd I 1 know lie he replied the spectators spectator 3 laughed ahe judge rapped for order and glanced severely a at t I 1 is Is there anything you know about this case sir he inquired inquire divil a 4 yr abnor tan i T bat are yu aang going n ner e r then demanded the judd Ju dP diio icons n shrugs az cd Us LIS shoulders they I 1 subpoenaed cd nac me he hen answered ani an it had tall the truth jail an here h iram hani ani counsel i for cr the rail railroad read again lumped jumped to ills feet tn do you mean to itell mo me sir he roared that you never saw this oils hippen ha ippen a calmly in the eye whai day did it happen h alj pen counsel or V lid ho asked the judge told him 1 f from rom alq notes the seventeenth sei 0 june mused oin im tellin adu he truth I 1 was away avay vol rot a whole week on bil the seventeenth 0 june mv mo logs legs i vere that bad I 1 had to get iram ani stretched st d lutter I 1 41 ater go he added 1 I feel it coni comeri n on again re he bowed genteelly 0 to the court and to the counsel on both sides and made his at t ten minutes lafer ho he was aks regaling himpele hi at the expense 0 of one of lif his s five dollar bills teye steve I 1 he iv explained to that worthy gentleman an they can stretch str r te h ifie log leg all right amit all rights right but all b be e liati ed if ril III lot lei em e r i ll 11 stretch retch s t me conscience |