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"Well, I know I heard our clock strike two just about half an hour afterward," protested young Haight. "Oh, it was almost five o'clock when it came," cried Henrietta Vance. "Well, now, you're all off," said Charlie Geary. "I know just when she quaked to the fraction of a minute, because it stopped our hall clock at just a little after three." They were silent.
"Everything. Some one, Mrs. Haight, I suppose, saw me riding home on your horse at three o'clock yesterday morning, and the whole town is by the ears. Judge Leslie undertook to break the news to me, and I told him I had gone out to propose, and then ridden about the country to calm my raging fires. I feel that I owe it to you to propose in good earnest, and such as I am you are welcome to me."
"Well," said Haight, "I guess we've got about the same idea of it; it's my opinion he is paid by somebody, and that somebody is Van Dorn, or whoever's backing him.
Well, I've gambled away that money in less than a year. It seems that I'm a financial ruin now, but" and he began to laugh "I live through it somehow. The news didn't prevent me from getting drunk to-night." After young Haight was gone, Vandover went to bed, turning out the gas and drawing down the window half-way from the top.
The market is rather slow at present and we shall have to sell at 98¼. If you care to hold on to them a few months longer, there is every chance of the market picking up, and we feel sure that in the end you will find them a good investment. "Awaiting your further orders and thanking you for past favors, "We are, "Very truly yours, "JACOBY, HAIGHT & CO." "Where did you get hold of that?" I asked.
As soon as Bishop Dame could collect himself, he said: "I did not think there were so many of them!" At this I felt that it was time for me to chip in, so I said: "Brethren, what is the trouble between you? It will not do for our chief men to disagree." Brother Haight stepped to my side, a little in front of me, and facing Bishop Dame.
Any informer was to be "sent over the rim of the basin" except that one of their number was to make a full report to the President at Salt Lake City. Klingensmith was then chosen by vote to take charge of the goods for the benefit of the Church. Klingensmith, Haight, and Higbee, he recalled, had later driven two hundred head of the cattle to Salt Lake City and sold them.
She looked at him closely; her ear attuned to his voice caught the slightest thickness in the dissyllable. "You've been drinking," she remarked dispassionately. "Couple glasses." "Oh." He yawned in the armchair and there was a moment's silence between them. Then she demanded suddenly: "Did you go to Mr. Haight? Tell me the truth." "No." He smiled weakly. "As a matter of fact I didn't have time."
I at once saw that we were in a bad fix, and I asked Brother Haight what was to be done. Brother Haight told me it was the orders of the Council that I should go to Salt Lake City and lay the matter before Brigham.
Hetherington's body swayed, but there was no perceptible motion of his limbs. He met death with placid firmness, without bravado. Henry H. Haight, his attorney for years, stated that he was one of the most upright and honorable men in his dealings and general conduct that he had ever known. These were the last that suffered death by sentence of the Vigilance Committee.
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