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About Cloverdale courier. (Cloverdale, Tillamook County, Or.) 190?-19?? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 11, 1914)
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Then followed the tor's attack that Ids enemy had all be shrieks, ttie burking o f the dog Hack could do to resist Ids grip and no time start * 1 had heard as the burglar dragged to draw a weapon. He gasped to Mildred from tin* Instrument, threw Ilack stafi to call the «log off, nnd Ilnek- her Into tier room and shut the door. stafl. covering him with his revolver, Hector had defended tier, but the man did so Then, directing him to put tils had suoeeeded In shutting him up in hands a (tore Ids head, lie disarmed the room with Mrs. Thorne. him and. ordering him to rise, began Hector w as o f the hound breed and tin* march homeward. keen o f scent. IIuekstalT was anxious Ilackstafi’, after persuading Hector to to follow the burglar, and a fte r neigh bors had been called lie left In pnrsult let go Ids victim 's throat, being ab led by Hector and armed with a re sorbed in the man, thought little about Presently Hector cam e trot volver Mildred gave him. The dog tin* dog quickly took the scent, and the two ting along with a little cotton bag in pushed out Into the night on an er Ids mouth. Ilackstafi' took it and put it In Ills pocket. rand of vengeance. 1 h aw in g the burglar to a road. Flack Hector kept Ids nose to the ground stall' wqited till a farm er driving a without barking There was no water lu which the 1 obiter could lose the team m ine along, then put his prisoner scent, and If there had been It is on tin* wagon and took him to the Jail doubtful If lie would have used It, for at the county scat, w here he was lock he had not much reason to suspect that ed up. Then H ackstaff set out to the he would be s.> quickly follow til, and Thornes'. He found a crowd about the lie had stmt the dog In the room with house and learned that Mrs. Thorne Ids victim. had been m ortally wounded. Since Ilackstafi felt so iheply the outrage Mildred w as attended by friends, tie that lie thought little . f a meeting with did not disturb her, going at once to a man w ho was d cibtless armed and his own home. would shoot to kl! On went Hector Mrs. Thorne died the next day. ns with liTs nose to the ground, and on much from slim k ns from wounds. It went H acks’ if* some twenty yards be- was not till the day a fte r the funeral hlud him T ¡s pursuit had continued that IlnckstatT went to set* Mildred. for some time and day wan breaking Sin* told him that In her refusal of when llaeks'.alT heard In a thicket him she had been Influenced by the ahead a simultaneous growl of the dog fact that her mother needed her. and and the cry of a man ituunlng for she did not lielleve that she would be ward. lie saw by the dim light a man Uappy or make him happy so long as on tile ground and the dog at bis her mother lived She was ready to throat. marry him. but In* must take her with HER DOWRY 4 no dowry except the place in which she lived, which w as of little value. Sho had supposed that her mother had some money hidden aw ay, hut nothing had boon found. H ackstaff gladly accepted this with draw al of her an sw er to his proposi tion. and since Mildred was now en tirely alone an early m arriage w as a r ranged. The burglar was tried, but since there was no evidence forth coming oxcept ttie scent of a dog that he w as the man who had committed the murder the ju ry refused to con vict him. Hut he was a hardened criminal and w as wanted for another offense, for which he suffered. A short time a fte r the m arriage of H ackstaff and Mildred Thorne the hush, ml one day put on the coat he had worn on the night o f the murder. Put ting his hand into a pocket, he drew forth a little hag. "I wonder where that came from.” he said, looking at it curiously. "W h at's in it?" asked Ids wife. T lm rstlug Ids hand in the bag, In* drew forth a number of diamonds Then he remembered Hector's trotting beside him with the hag In Ids mouth while he was engaged with the pris roner. It turned out that the diamonds had been taken from Mrs. Thorne on the night o f tin* murder, and they proved to be worth $:t 0 .ooo The robber had thrown them aw ay when captured How lu* knew they were In the house and Mildred did not know o f it Is a story in Itself A fter nil. Mildred's dowry w as s.-it Isfnctory to herself ami her husband As for Hector, lie lived from that time forw ard the life of a prince of dogs His m istress Insisted tii>on hav M o ing him with her night and day Since her husband w as not with her in the daytim e she relied upon the dog for protection What Induced Hector t o pick up tile bag tlie* robber threw ¡1w.1v Is hard to determine. 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