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"Is that why you failed to act immediately after you became convinced that I was an outlaw and would not dare claim the land when it should be granted to my clients?" demanded Bob. Carey nodded. "I met Hennage in Bakersfield, and he told me to keep my hands off those applications." "Then he bluffed you, Mr. Carey. Harley P. Hennage was my friend, but not my partner.
She liked the life, she could sing, they told her she had a future. She had fixed and settled everything, even to her name; she would retain that of Lopez, which she was already known by in Bakersfield. There was nothing for it but to let her have her way; a man without home, money or prospects has no authority.
Small valleys have been blocked, and the old stage road from Los Angeles to Bakersfield, which followed the course of the fissures for a number of miles, has been almost obliterated. Hundreds of cliffs and mountain scarps throughout the West have come into existence as the results of movements such as we have been describing.
There's a big dealer comes three times a year to Bakersfield; he pays good money for good stuff an' he asks no questions. I happened to hear he was a-comin' down only las' Sunday." Something in his voice, some sly gleam in his eye, aroused my suspicions. As soon as we happened to be alone, I whispered to my brother: "I say, what if the old man is playing hare and hound with us?"
Interspersed among these are masses of brightly blossoming dainty flowers baby blue eyes in the spring and others, equally lovely, as the seasons change. In a sheltered nook rise the tall slender stalks of rare bamboo, sent from a private garden in Bakersfield. The massive walls of the building form a rich background.
It was the only vacant dwelling in San Pasqual, and the woman with the baby decided to move in. She hired a Mexican woman to clean the house, sent to Bakersfield for some installment furniture and to Los Angeles for some assorted seeds. About a week later a Cahuilla buck with his squaw alighted from a north-bound train and were met by the woman with the baby girl.
Born in New York, he had gone West while a boy, and had never since been in the East till a day or two ago, when he had arrived from the neighbourhood of Bakersfield, California, with the avowed intention of enjoying himself. Naturally he did not want to have his enjoyment curtailed by business. Angela felt guilty. It was her fault that the poor young man's holiday was spoiled.
He has a good personal and business friend who is the general manager of a large oil company with headquarters here in Bakersfield.
The skin, which weighed over one hundred pounds, was taken to Bakersfield, and the meat that had not been spoiled by bullets was cut up and sold to butchers and others. Estimating the total weight from the portions that were actually tested on the scales, the butchers figured that Pinto weighed 1100 pounds.
May already engaged to marry him, perhaps waited at his place, or at a Bakersfield hotel. And it seemed likely to Mrs. Gaylor that Nick would go with her and the maid. Carmen could not risk an encounter in the train. Arrived at Bakersfield, fortunately without meeting Nick in his motor, she hired a large automobile. And at the hour when Hilliard was being informed that Mrs.
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