Американська трагедія

Chapter 10

           Andatthelatterplace,Burleigh,HeitandNewcomb,who,becauseofpreviouslytelephonedinformation,hadbroughtbeforeoneGabrielGregg,amostlankyandcrustyandmeticulousjusticeofthepeace,alloftheindividualsfromBigBitternnecessarytoidentifyhimfully.AndnowMason,beforethislocaljustice,chargingClydewiththedeathofRobertaandhavinghimproperlyandlegallyheldasamaterialwitnesstobelodgedinthecountyjailatBridgeburg.Andthentakinghim,alongwithBurton,thesheriffandhisdeputies,toBridgeburg,wherehewaspromptlylockedup.

           Andoncethere,Clydethrowinghimselfontheironcotandholdinghisheadinakindofagonyofdespair.Itwasthreeo’clockinthemorning,andjustoutsidethejailastheyapproachedhehadseenacrowdofatleastfivehundrednoisy,jeering,threatening.Forhadnotthenewsbeenforwardedthatbecauseofhisdesiretomarryarichgirlhehadmostbrutallyassaultedandmurderedayoungandcharmingworking-girlwhoseonlyfaulthadbeenthatshelovedhimtoowell.Therehadbeenhardandthreateningcriesof"Thereheis,thedirtybastard!You’llswingforthisyet,youyoungdevil,waitandsee!"ThisfromayoungwoodsmannotunlikeSwenkintypeahard,destroyinglookinhisfierceyoungeyes,leaningoutfromthecrowd.

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