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flan Unitarian mice in tho Dark-n
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Ulyl.lw.w.la.lltloy anointing to
”WWW. Tilt-Town
Ill! '3 Italy Iliad thnday night.
William“ MIMI aeration,
“conceptio- lnd tht' privilrgr' of
listening to nu akin-u in child: itm
Wmhndlrd without gloves.
Ind It. UM dial the own-innit)-
d'wlthk"wo{ tln- orthodox
”filwddflmn of him. He
warmth-n would thumb the
"mm.
nonfatal to tho fact that ctrtain
merchnnu had told him that trothinl»
whfifl‘lf"? ”311‘“ “"11"
, .tt,ipt:,-‘tir
mum thy paid their mister.
than would hr Inset mlullbflm in Durien.
’80 fled multichannel-musing
{www.mls and Mutation. all»
what um thing for the young
turn. m lotrtit young men in
Dorian, but not in [Nt‘hnfl'hflhe church
‘8an in duty. He did not
flame young turn for not going to
church, win-n thrr we told every time
thwr vett- mimnhle. mime sinners
uhililtrnalthudwilnnd onthe rutdt)
hell. II» Mt thorn was too much elm-L-
dluttn-tlou in the number.
‘Therw m." add hr. union cheerful i
places to go to than n Unfit-n church. No .
wonder the young men would rather go
Militia or call upon wane guard-looking
The mtnintm of llnrion. Ill! raid. were
Wins a column duty. and, it‘ their
relight watt mar. would bt- held to a
Wmnt. The average III’I’IIIOII in
the art-Inge pulpit was nothing more
tltan an “bountiful. It was not how
much they could do. but how little. ’l‘ln-
”mgr: tninitwfor would do better to
spend his time- upon his sennon and let
outside aflnirs alone. Tht-rc wvn- mm:-
tniniltcnt who went altogether too oili-
cionl; t? ml to think lIIt‘ fl‘fllvlll-
nihility the town mom! upon them:
they were too active in politics and pub—
lic slain generally. They n-gnrdml the
ministry-tr a sort of donblc tlrlm-tivt-
am, and spend thoir [law in spotting
animus and buying beer on finnday.
Theybuyhevron Sunday as evidence,
and when they upper in wort tht-ir
testimy is thrmvn out. because, never
having tasted it. they don‘t know
whether it is hecr or fuzz water. Ho
thought ministers wmild make more
friends» in the long run by attending to
theirmrn anoint.
He skirted the lint! part of his :llltIl'l’t-‘S
with a few words in general as to the
work the church in Dalian ought to be
doing. He then spoke to the no II? as a
community: of the warm fricurs and
acquaintances he had limit: and tho tt-n—
(In 1110an ho would (‘l‘f‘t‘ PIN/{i xh {or
thmmrn whit-h watt‘tht: turcnt- of In»:
that dents in tilt: minifitry. He {Pit be
had a word in way belon- heaving. which ‘
it watt upwiicnt for him tom-v and good
[or the ptro'plc to limit 'I‘bt» town was
I?!) years behind the times. lie had
done a mid dual of trawling. :tittl hurl
m a great many towns, but this town
ranked first in its Ind; 01' public spirit
and entwrim.
Dnrien pmwrty-mrnt-m mattrtlul tho
inrenmr of the sidewalk also tmitor,
and but would nit-er a Imilllr'n' {are it he
showed up in the town. A lttzllli'l'llti
mu, “we need time mutation." is no
better than one of that weak and mgr-n-
«rate. A few lanterns w'ntterwl over
tht-r town would he a nucleus oxlwnso null
unintuitive. As for the trolley, they
didn't W to haw them ring that
bell antlgo like Chicago through tho
town, if they could help tlicmmlws.
is not a quartion of “what will hL'Ip the
tm."but of "What will help me.“
What othrr mph- think is a matter of
omall mutvorn.
”W'Iwn I first can"? to thtu town." he
mntinntrrl. “the fl'ltt’ctllltm bani put nu-
timt up unwind to the effort that bivyt-l- ,
in” mint limp ofl’ the sidewalk. No
widownlk mind he found and tho signs
were takenin. I don‘t know a single
unselfish entmpriuc in tho town ontsxde
the Nomton club. and that but: hall lIw
mammal. The great question to ho sot-
tlcrl. limit, lam. and till the time. In.
what do I got «mt of it": If pmpzmxl inn
murmurs art: not stuck in from of my
dooryafll, whom Icon m.- tlzt-m and
' ham a sitting tied to them. I Won't vote
for them. ‘ ,
The makcr thou mmpztmd Durit-n
with other tmrmtnot half its «$in and
not fiw yuan; old.
Hotrltml tlitrmmntl part of his dis-
crim'so wither ivortl about the gossips.
He mid but did not know that tho 1,5014—
sipo in Damon tron» any arm-w than
thaw in any othcr tonal! totvn. but tbt 3',
were certainly no bad. Ho «pokr m
wholenle scmdal and slander totaled;
by soapbox (gamut in the vilost kind ul ‘
,. He mm] himself of hav-
ingliot’mrd to them {or monitor's who.
Tltcchumhos might don work by {ur-
nitlhing thine individual; with sour
profitable flmpiflj‘lllfllk. ll” rltwl or:
quoting what the ‘g-nptim‘ has to my .
upon tho matter. .
luklySmnmaty.
Tim mmmary of III“ ("ointnr‘i‘t-il‘.
Rcvwdfor the current trot-ls makes tilt“
{rimming showing: 12031 print» salm.
New Bart-11 and “'Mt IIfli‘t‘ll. '23:
WW. ”II : Hartford, ‘22: Waterbury.
~Il; Maid“), fl; K‘r‘v Britain. 2: Middle-
tmrn.-l:.\'mvich. 5: New London. "-
Dnnlmry. 2: Norwalk. 8.
mortgages. New Karen and West Hav-
.-
en, MJIH: Bridgeport. $37,562; Hath.
fad, 831,719: Waterbury. 827.“?5: Mori-
tltm. $9,929; New Britain. 314.3293;
Wown. $13,450: Norwich. $19.30";
New London. $3,530; Danbtiry. $1,031;
Norwalk, $5,910. _
The summer Ric-haul l’vrk. of tho
'3“ Karen lint}. and llll‘ alet-l strain-
hunt City of lmwll. lhfl‘Nlmt‘it‘li lilac. . .
had I twanty'tivr- o hit'l‘ on Long l~-
land Ilium-l. Saturday lll'lrlllllz, tlu-
Wk vlrrfntiu: bur mint-mu: it; .lIl-uf
I IIIIII'.‘
It.
Real estate '
M Infill-e roll a ”It? m
1 ms- wth‘mm m.
m 1". puma mu maxim m.
”no. «r t nun» w. thin
at h ‘ tum
I
11ml: th- limka-n Itulkn ol the lunllowotl
that wall to (Jr.
“the sun in goat. aid the dnrknon begins
‘to will.
And not on tho Mow! plain we hear the
myote's cry.
mm the dark at the lamina mint.
'htt lurbi in tin dark-um! plains?
It I.» ”If" that tho mynto howbl;
It in them tint tlm Indian pNWI-I
film‘W) 'llflt’il, ih'l‘l.
Witching will» ma hurt.
And “or mmh‘r buflllfl
M nnolnom and nlow.
with th-lr lint-l: Mm: trnillnj It)"
Orv? tha- lilting mom
Jill! “I wwt- with! null bllfllfl‘.
L3 in. nll night nu’akt‘.
We inlour‘ little and built hut In tho heart or
t l p 4.111.
’ (3m! guard in nml‘qnnkt- ruin
Tbr- it tin of 'o‘u Indian too-
Nlotl show us IluW to go
Anal bud no In ugniu
"at of tho dmnrl of tho plain.
liuuw to tho mountains and bill: that our
t'hll-lhull know.
I‘ht'rv- owr tbs mmber plno trwn the am
DESPISED Till} MEX.
A private human-t waited at tho door of
an imp-Ana house at buslncm lll'tll' Lud-
pntt‘ hill.
a tlim'tion to tho driller, sprung lulu the
H“! IIIIII was driw’n rupldly away. 'l‘llI lw
l’l-m‘ln‘tl lItI' l‘nllltllllillll'lll. Ills tlmuubts
rum; tn the city tmtl his trxtuunvtloutt
lllt re. The sun on tho silver \vutor t-bunu-
oil the turtle of hit tucutul \‘lslon, uiul Iu~
In A cigar.
flu Intended to drlve straight. to South
Remington to see the enigma, and tho
rnlginn mu naturally n tvnnmn. lie but! it
tum-.lon for «but he could not nudist-snout.
. "IIHFIt-tl with u RN?" 'nm of humor. ’I‘lu
latter pmvcntod the armor from becoming
ridiculous.
In age be born 35 yt'lll‘fil.l_\' birth b was
it Join Ills ‘mltl. lmutlmmo {zin- bumtt-tl
n lirvcltllt now, aonwwhnt long, pm) t-yor
mul :. Limo, \vvll Hbupt‘d mouth. Ilia fair
hair t‘tll'lttl in tight. (PISD ourbz ltlul ::rvw
fur buck from the brow. lie was. wnbout
automation. well du‘ss‘cd. By name- [In-
tlolph liemnuu and tho Ilt‘ntI or lIlt‘ firm
of “‘IIII'II Inn tins a Illl'lllIll'l', be bad lll‘\'t‘l’
ml with any opposition whlcb In: Imtlnot
ort-tmmc. and own to the onlunm bu mu!
:1 [um-Iblt- solution If hIll‘ Would I)" t‘tintt'lll
to corn lorblm a little and become his
wile. ‘
film was nu artist—n (ulr, tnll woman.
with n thvltt-blnn munuvr. IIt'I‘ ItncIc's
tit-nth tbrcc wot-ks prt‘vlnuoly It'lt borulono
in tho World and mi bur. .~u rumor bus it.
o! In r most porsistrut trial.
lIt-rrmnn thought, rho lmtl Willi“ of the
old time witcbery nntl acknmvlctlgrd her
a nut-on of henrts. Beyond that be ud-
mirrd her Intelligence nud thought lwr n
tnmlcmtely ‘gutul artist, but. all those
things mmt‘ secondly to tho fut-ling that
Ili‘ wanted lwr (or bi:‘ wito.
hfbv was imbued with tho moth-tn strong
\vmnan theories. ' In Mr. beam: ho musid‘
trod tbt‘m nbsunl. IIt‘ blmscll was pro—
);:ll’l‘ll to make much of tiny womnn with
whom bc t-nmo In contact. IIo druit'tl
tb-‘m nothing and {zlilotl to discover why
Ilia-y Imtl mum- to t-mupluln.
only the work below I’Il‘ bud t'ndctl am
rltl flirtation. with IIlt‘ gvnt'rosity oil on
443ml spbynx an absolutely free umn.
'I'Iit- t'ub n'ucbrtl Killgbtsbridgc, and IN‘
grow, to his nstmilshtucnt. somtuvbiit
Imnous, 'l'bt- fort of bl< curing for this
U bl l'ClIlpllblll‘l'. Slu- ImtI a trick of mu ‘-
lug Hill-I: mt'n bvllvvo tbut theywurt- lonla.
pnwnt-c.
III‘ pmsvtl tln- pnrk nntl was bowed to
graciously by muny it pretty Int-o from the
phasing t'tirrizxgos. Tlll‘l‘tl Wm; ono womun
your: ago, uml u'lm butl Inst it ut ouo
hWt‘l‘ll who” bounce bvnrtl Ill‘l‘ dub him at
n largo bull giwu in her honor "lit-r rich
little .va boy." They called hlm otlwr
than: n litllo .luw buy now. ’I‘ho l'l‘IIK‘t‘IItlIl
uztvo him satisfaction. Altcr all, It. Wits
httlllt‘llllllg to Ol'cllpy tho position be hold
:it bi~ one. and be \vondt-rt‘tl—
A Indy walking In tho park nttrnt‘tml
|' his uttenliou~u Indy drvstgctl in block
{mm Ili‘illI tofuot. Ilv stopped his cub,
sprung: out and l'ullmvvtl bur.
"Mi-s (irnb:ut1?" be said.
Elm started. turuml, with n Ionkvtl of
waiting for smoothing which t'bm‘nctt'r-
III‘II bn-r \vbolo luct‘. llnmor Iintl it tbut
the had malted {or yours and grown t‘ynlcnl
with waiting.
"()b, Mr. IIt-rrmun. lslt you? I run glntl
to have the cpportunlity of thanking you
~ tor a very kind lt-ttor.”
"Mary I accompany you a little way?"
."If ytiu IIkt'."
Ilu z-vtumvd, paw :m Ol‘llt‘l' in his much—
man and i't'guinpd bi.» Illlll't‘ by bur hltIl‘.
IIc upprowd of tho vIt-gum'u of but mouruv
in':. She was s‘t't'rctly mnusvtl us a certain
Illr of ucrvoumvss which um now in him.
“I was on the road to pull on you,” hc
.‘lllllnllllt'l‘tl.
"Wt-rt: you ronlly? I mu glad wn Iiap~
pvimi to meet thou. So you two going to
I\II~II’ sumo precious business hours on
nit-1'"
lIr answered bluntly, “I wnntctl to set:
you." and the cuuvvmntinu dropped.
I’N‘at'lllly ht- utldtttl, '_"l‘bcm is much I
‘ought to say to you, much sympnthy it.
L would be propt‘t for me to t‘xprcss. but I
hope you will understand me I! 1 Intro it
Ulnuiti.”
" I’Ivnso do. The t-xprcsslnu OI it is
urmlh >.-', and I have IJL‘t‘ll wcurictl with so
lum'b. ” ‘ 1
III' “'3: ummyct] with himself for fooling
1 awkward. H.- rculizul nuow that shu
Imtl one side to but t‘btlriluter which be
mold never rt‘ut‘Il or cxpluin. but ho be-
lieved it of too smull'u significance to in-
tt-rfcro' with their mutual happluvss.
"I know I am talking to it man hater,"
ho Iltfllllll. -
"lino-r. no." she cried. " Ilt‘spiser. yes."
Hm made him Il‘t‘I one without changing _
I.i.~‘ Ili‘IIt'I in himself ,dissociutctl [mm bcr 3
who lmd ("lll‘llt‘tl his boyish admiration l5 ,
3 Ill nzv lilo.
In : side, hIIII'I' bu \“lhIlt‘lI to go to his bluo ‘
. tut-n?"
A young nmn tlt‘scvntlul the stops. gmv '
tar I. an tho mt tit your tut Sellout
I}. I doubt It." It
She hushed bitterly.
“Nit"r‘tttl an: vuxcd." he Illld.
"No. I out Inorely hurt that you nhould
Imvo unit! It. I wnuml your hello! In my
hone“: oi nut-paw to remain.”
"It not muln.‘ hm mot-cl: defend
inn my not."
Her lips curled. “By rllliylng tnlno.
A rommou u‘cuknm."
Ilo IIIKIIINI. with u smile. "I pretend to
nothing unusual In cloquuncc or thought."
Slit.- was silent. I
"Muy I my what I burn come to say?"
he Inquin-tl.
Shh turned MllI looked tit him lllllI Mid
lirmthlnnxly: “till. be quick! “'an is it?”
“Surcly you have attessod?"
“(summit Nu. no, Indeed not. But I
can now.” I
"And I was conceited enough to fancy. " '
lm muttered, “that you knew and “‘l‘l'l‘
airing me n Ilitln encouragement. "
Shu moved toward a scat, and tiwy mil
titlu by taltlt‘.
"l kmw nothing."thc 5an In nlnw:
volvc. "till this mluuto. Yuttbt‘llcl‘tilut‘:" I
"ll! comma"
"You tbinl: you lot-o incl"
“1 know I low you."
“On!" t-‘Iu- milled n wintry «mills. .
"Why, I IIlIlI that so hard to lit-Hove."
“Do you think mun m‘vvrIuvuwonwn?”
“Sulllubly, for llwlr own ltululguncos.
yrs." ‘
"Dom It do you any good. Miss (1m
hum. to bow this tlugrndvtl opluiou of
I
i
i
I
I
i
“limit" .\'u. llnt It arms mt- "
"Agllllltllllll‘.IllIt't‘tIull which is bonust
and will. [Hill which you rt'vat.”
"Try to tmtlcrstund.” SIll‘ [lontlrtL ,
“Your il'x bus n-prvsunml nll tho sorrow ‘
My futlu'r tIt-M-rtt-tl my motlr
or. my brotlu m \vvut rot-bloody to tho‘
burl. You know tybut my uuclu want. find
u‘Iwu I was )‘tlllllfll'l‘ ”Mo was" man I
l‘ul‘l‘tl for who luugbt lllt! “but love tumult
uml thou bill me ulont-wltb IIm lt-s-mn uml -
my l‘l'lll’l'IH. lum blttvr. Yt-s. oyulcnl~
_\v~'. but your sot Iuh math.- llll‘ m."
"It ir- Il.tl‘(II_\' «‘nIIt-oltt-d to mil: you if I ,
"my try to ho I‘t‘llt‘r tlmn tho mun )Iill‘
hzn‘v IlliIIt‘llIt‘II. H It?"
"I don‘t low you." slip murmur-«l.
“.l bIlIlII Ilt‘ t'rmtt‘nt with your (‘Ulll-
puny"
“Now you (It‘ll brutally truthlul,” slw
t‘lIt‘tI. ‘
Ilu Ititlkctl hIlN‘Iu‘lI “I don't lllltIt'r-’
Monti." Iu- billtl. “I not \‘nin rummb to Inn
Iivw llmt you might grow In run- for mu
In tiuw. nor how I uu_\' I'n'ur of following!
in tbt-tu'lllal l‘notw-ps of tho mun )Ull‘
buvv provlotzsly Itttmvn. Ibuw n. \u-r h. I'II
n lirutt- to :iwuuum In myllb'. mid I
don't IIIII'IHI to boglu with my u'il’v."
"Willi.“ sixt- I't‘lll‘llll‘ll. “I aboubl I'm-I so
llrrtl."
III' smib‘tl. “I will make tho bond as
light as It t‘llll be. You urt‘ not tho sort of
woman to that; your husband's mum: in :
Ibo tlunl."
"lint; if you dbl." she ilnslu-tl out, "I
should follow suit."
“You nn' titlinummlltlv," bu unm‘vml.
“A Woman‘s logic has nlwuys. Unhappily
for tin-m, uh :tssuiiul It‘ point. \'|'I;_\' 9b Inltl
I \vi.~h lo bu tlisluynl. ~iuru I Iuvt- yum"
“So mnny lllt'll litm- snltl tlwy luvt‘tl
Inc.”
"I mubl not bopv.” b" rt‘murlmtl tlryly, i
“to ho original in that. '
.‘bu gnvn- him it qucvr. IllllllFl‘lI gluticu
null rnitl. smiling: ‘
"You how A strong will."
"I Impt- m."
' I ruport that."
“A littlr- obi I:I\I|It|lI(‘II rvspt'rt It not.
3 omit-3s In nu oltl {usblonrtl Illnlllllblt‘ll Itko‘
\l'tllllilll mndc him loso mum of his ritual .
. ‘ is my u't-nk point."
“You muku it impossible for mu to con 2
u
: tlnuc. -
Sbo smiled. “Surely not. You will
mvrely rcsumc your ordinary defense of
man." ’
Ile mused a moment. “Strange," ho
said gravely. "I have not thought much
i of women. as a rule, nntl yet I think much
offvou." ‘
The blood leaped to her cheeks.
“But you used them, I lmaglno.‘ for
, your plt‘nsurn. mi most Inu‘n do."
He Imktrtl titruigbt. into her 031‘s and
rcptjnttéd (Willy:
"l‘vrtnlnly. As most turn-(In. " ~
’l‘br grail”? of hot little glorctl band
”I‘l‘t't-N‘tl (lb-gust.
“l mu no IX‘IIt‘l’ than
tiny follow-z. mu] 1
rht‘lllltt'll by tho perform ol the flowers
1 home into it by the Illul an. 4.
5 ml and laughed.
’n-cllning ilguro Inside. nnd shc sat up
, multlvuly. as if startled.
v
I
I
murrlnut‘.” ‘
" You will I‘t'.‘lt run In nrgumcut "
“Is III.” :1 I How."
"."o, but u'onls nvvrr \vnu n tvonmn :
ytlt." ‘
"What tbt‘u'r"
“Duration.”
“You bum It.
'I'Imt." bu mid sadly,
"How?”
"I burn for you hm mm b. I mu at my
“‘Hl‘fl \vlwn I um “Ilb 3‘ H. You (‘I'lpl.I0
my powvrs. 'I'lo- wry I'l'llll‘lllIIl‘IlIll‘ll of
_\'nlll‘ personality nzznlo ~ mo haw my own."
"You IlIlI IIIIi \\'t'uknte~.~ “ill." _
Iio broko in boll MI\'.‘I,‘.‘I I): "You must‘
Ii l\'t' H‘l‘ll lb.” I t'nrt'tl, I t'un t, Ilt‘llu‘o
that your ut‘uto pt-rct-ptiou “on blind in
my msv ilIHIlt‘. ‘
"’l'bt'u you; doubt my “’0!"
"In that mo- particular. yv—t.
Sbo bt'sitzttt'tl. untl IIll‘ll 5b" suit] softly:
"You :m- nnjmt. l uovvr w-o you tIIIl‘vr~ ‘
out from what you III“ in l1.)'prt‘.~t'lim'. I
can‘t l't‘llIIZI‘ too In tho city, or tlw bowl
of u I’ll:I‘~I1!IJII~IIIIII‘III,.‘l mun :II‘I‘llrllell'lI
in giro union, but In lllll‘)‘ tbt-m. 'I‘Iit'u,
njmiu. I um llxt‘lI tn llll'll who Iluttt'r uu'
ll'ltI pay mt- tillvutinn. lbt- gnu-nor purl,
b-wuuw they" follow Iiko :i II‘lt'k ot‘ sht‘t'p,
with no ronlity in nuytbing thoy my or
II”. What, Sign lmtl 1 in wow to pm that1
you \vcrt- tlifi'vrvm‘: lulu-w llll‘. plunw.
I don‘t “but you to think that. IaIlUllItI
IIU In you."
"I nine-t leicvu you,“ IIOL-‘ltltl, "but. I
l't‘llIIlt‘ [but I bun» Im'n u foul.“ .
>Iu- loqu-(l ut. tho llmwrx~ :Ir‘russ Ibo .
pith in front of tin)”. ut tbo grown Irt‘vév
.‘l‘zilllhl Ibo :zmy sky—zit anything but, IIIS
Ilium-(ind obi? mid In It faint VIIII‘BZ 1
"Then your flirtation with that llnnnny ,
,\\’0tunn"~— ‘
Ilc lu'nlm In:
"(Ivor and done with. " [
“I‘Itullly?” .
"(If coursv. Iln you supp-Go"-
Slw stnppt-tl him with In‘r bum! In his
arm, .‘IlllI l-Ill‘ said in ”W sumo Imv, mm-
blvti \‘IlIt'I‘l ‘
"I ImtI no IIIII'IIIIUII of marrying. I
uo‘unt to Work haul and point fur my liv—
ing. but I um wry wvzu')‘. :mtl soon-bow I
imvo lost. bt‘m'r If you (“arc to tnko no-
u.‘ I out nutlwill try not. tm'vat Ilut llllll'II
—\\'t‘II. thou, )‘I‘S. I will marry you. bu»
lit-ring firmly that you turn tho kiutltst
Will! I burn vwr incl, and (but you will
but good to mt‘. "
And for tho first tium n doubt of the
u.l\ isnbllity of the bargain bu Imd (‘nn- 1
L‘IlllIL‘lI l'I'OSM‘lI his mind.
‘ . a I t n t
Six umutb‘s Intt‘r two wonwu sat lulkiug
on IIH‘ turret-v of n bott'l In tho mutb of
l-‘rnuctn libido tbt- Iittlo union, with u
l'uint brccmtrntvrbm to limp tbc muslin
curtains to and im. ntiothcr wumun lay
resting on a long comfortable nulu. (hut.-
sido tbu mses lvluouwd down to the very
short! of the plncitl bluo vscu. Insido tlm
Iiulftlurkt‘uctl rumn was cool uml sweet,
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At the little round tublt- on tho terrace
the Indica slptwd their comm and whispvrv
The \‘olt‘cs reached the
"So you are Well mnusml, “Mn?" tho
older lutly saltl. “How long have you ,
known than pmplv?” ’
"Thu llarrmuns? 0h. not. long—~11
mouth puhnpit. “'0 mol nt .\‘it.‘c nntl tin-u
.‘ondho harbour) in nw. tutti be It not
; tlot‘ren't. mull-'1'.
drlvr? " ,
3 out prorlnu (but your inmalnnry doubt”
‘ Nor did tImt—nut. cvon you.
. tho tormec.
‘ ”n tliflo-rt'ht ‘sido ol’ t‘bnmr‘tvr.
mm mm in a min m, fig ‘
um turpwlblgwotitw t» know wall. but I
Ilka hor hummus
"Ho Hamid biotin."
"Ho II charming“ I can't tell you how
cursed with it jouluun wltu. "
“‘Jtmlnuu! ’1 should how not with you
on the warmth."
“:3qu lbw hopalvuly vulgar you can
“I mud not, pick liiywnrdn lot- you,
unruly. 8-30 Mr. lion-noun II your 1th
flltll”
“Flirt? Sui “hotly."
“What than?” ‘ .
“I can twist him around my llttltt flu. g
“W" ,
’l‘ho curtains wow pushv'tl aside. and a
tall \vnmuu Mood In “ll! \\ ltulmv. I
limb gluncctl up. and both but! Htc
grim: to grow crimson. I
"l war usloop on the min," who SflItIv
quit-Hy. "and woke to lwur my own name
and my husband's. You rhoultl inmlcruto
l‘our \‘oIt‘IN. "
Iloloro Hwy could nuttwcr the was gono.
Tlll‘ll\‘il b-lt looked at vuch ollwr and
Iflllfllll‘ll.
“Who was she. Rosa?"
“A lmImtIy.H
"I don’t cuvy Itcr hutbuntl now."
"Nor do I."
“What it‘ll] happen?"
"Ithorytblnu."
“And you?’ ,
“I shall nunc out of It badly. but It ,
.lrv you It‘lltly for n
l'p nllllr.‘ Mm. llt'rrmnn Lunch-ll at Ilt‘l‘
I
' litualnuul's (IL-or and mum]. lie was busy i
writing letters. :ébo limit it scat out]
Willit’tl.
.lIu Iookt‘tl up.
nun-n l< It. dour?" I
“I want to talk to you." 1
‘ Will! our momvut." ‘
“\l'bo two you writing: to?" g
“A lmsinrssloner—nothing intrrmllng. ,
Now. “but In Ill"
Ilc was ntrurk by her (are.
m?" bu titltictl.
"Nu. tut-ruly annoyed."
".‘lml th- collar?" ,
“Yonm'lf.”
lb- moml across the mom to find a f
:Igur and lit It slowly. ;
"I don't {ct-l guilty. .\'u more nontwtw
about. my liking; nlhrr wunu'n‘s such-2y, I ,
bopt'. You crush minotldng tlcllnito angry I
tlmt- you slut! that! subjm't. I mu \voru .
.
“Am you 2
l
I
l
lum- im It-ultlnmlt- grounds for Misting} l
“I um not jt'IIIilIIfi. I llt‘l‘t‘l‘t‘ilrtrllt'llnngb
(or you to lo junhuo."
lit-r murmur Ill'IIl'lI her words. Ills man
nor wns almost IIIIIIIIt’l'l'IlI. All slu- gnIm-tl ,
In wvnILm-u‘ bu “Illlll‘ll in strrngtb. >boi
It-ttrm-tl In nfllll‘t‘t'llllt' bis [pullitlm in Hunt:
six months. lio bml striwn to n-I.~:mi .
hismlorutlnn o! bur.
I'lwry doubt. of his,
‘ tlm‘otiou WM n (It‘llIIlIIIlIW to tho fooling, I
and «wry t-xprcssiou of Iu-sltulion uutl,I
IImItlIty Fl‘t‘lllt'll Ibo outt‘umo of u charm“ I
Ill‘ Ill‘IllnflIH‘l to a Ilium-m. Woman {mm ;
tbo mm bu btitl tuurrml.
"('nnw, “'but. In It. llt‘It'n?” ho mill.
4 "Surely you run II‘II mo in n (cw trot-tin,
nml lot. ma t'lltI tho hlII‘jt‘l‘I.”
Hun \vns too much minimal to my. "I
low you, nml I um IllISI'I'IIIIII‘.” Instmtl '
slu- “HRWI‘l‘l‘tI, with :\ lion-n little sub: 1
"Rom mm (IISt'IlMillg you with but
Il'II'IltI just now. I m'vrlmnt'tl.” 1
"Well:- ‘
">bvlumln (lllI—-llII sorts of ”thigh"—
"l mu not Muirlivtl.”
"About you." I
II» \vullml tn tbv window. with up im»
pvtuuus llm'fl'lllt‘lll. of bin band.» \\ hvn ’
bu l‘l'Illl'llt'lI. bi~ \vi“v Hlu' :t pullout. I'm-w
tirmly not. to limit quivtly uIl bIltl bull to
my. ,
"(in Hill" hr t-rl- ti,
"Silo mid you Imtl bum rut-y gum! to
her.”
"I bort‘ I limo.
"'I'butl um; not j\‘flI0lIS."
IIc- iumlo no roply.
' I
"That bIll‘CIJllIlI twist you round I111"
littlv llugrr,”
IIl‘ Illll(!Ilt‘(I tbvn bittcvfly. “Nu wnmnn
linvo )ou
Chllll‘ In IIIl‘ t‘lltI'."
SIH' bum: In r III‘IHI. con-n'inus tho! the:
WM (‘IlIIIIL-‘II :ImI llle‘t‘uHIllilIIIt‘. but unh
:i llllllIlIl‘IIl‘tI lnuL'Im: to forum him from his
vulm.srmulpulut. SIM‘ who butl Ill‘t‘llh‘tl
t-I‘If n'llum. was miwrnbly rruupu-rotl II\'_
on nvvrpom‘ring longing for tho wry tun.- ‘
lI-‘l’lll‘hrt' \vbivb Hm haul bt-utm by (Inspiring:
:mtI taught him to tlispvnqi with.
No sat tlnuu by Ilt'l‘ $IIII'.
";I.t\t IN I‘l' wisu,” Ill‘ MIILI, “:intl toll; it
«m 1‘. You you know “'t‘II [but I Imw in
rt-ulity glvt-n you no mum for jocilnmy
nor “by twisnn to n prout'h mowitb nttou- ‘
tiuu to uuy woman but ymxrscli. Admit
on."
Ilvr up»; nlthl‘l‘l'lI.
Ilo ignurwl tlwir t'ntrmty.
tlid llul m. it.
"\l'bui you Intro mid totluy lvmls mo to
I WIN ulllllltllj' u‘mk ‘
mum-thin: now.
and Imaginative whom you wvro t’tlllf‘t‘l‘ll‘
~ I v ‘ LI . .
ml—so ftmIlStl. Ill Int'LIIHII l coultluot bum
t—«untl you Imuw wbtrn I was hurt or :III‘
noyt'll. jH~t its '_\'nu know who“ I unsf
,qmtwl'ul for Ibo hIIlI‘IlIB‘n‘E uttviupt. on ion.
«It-rm»: on inur purl. Wirll. lull ni'v not
likvly to bu trnulilml with tho giant] of,
such \l‘t‘nkllz‘afi uuy mm‘r. You youravll'
bow (‘Ill‘I‘II ll."
:~'bo gum u Iiitlv gasp wbit'b was: boil it ‘
sub, tool In: wont on:
“You IIIflI'I‘It'lI. firmly rvsulvvtl to prove
I'l um that your theory was right.
hrvniht‘tl suspicion into tvt-ry touch of
lmppiuma which wr tnstvtl.
my low with doubt, my faith in )0“ by
doubt. My wry lilo with you was tu'mn't!
by its poison. l mount to tom-b you mint.
“150, but. I found—”you will put-dun uw‘, I
lump—that. tbu rcsult would hardly lu-
worth tho .‘pmbb- and pain Ill‘t‘t‘hs‘lll‘yfitl
:t<'t'ultlpli.~ll it. You bavo mwr l‘t'llrfil‘tl to
M‘I‘k In mu tbv‘ vim-s of tho otbvr Illl‘ll you .
‘ burn lIlt'I, .‘llllI :25 n t‘t'rtuiu‘ rvsult bnvn in»
noml untl tmmplvtl on tho {cw \‘irtuu I
may Inm- ptvmt‘m-tl. I l'wl u‘bvro you um
wucvrnml like u tit-ml mun—tbmd to low», ,
to hope, to t‘n'rytblugmnml you burn kit!-
t'tl mu." ‘ , ‘
She put. our band limirlly m‘vr bis Iip~
”Oh, no! No! Don't suy it," she crivtl.
Ilr tlrvw tbn final-rs :twny.
"Wu lllllrl [are the: truth," be HIIII.
I-‘rum t‘bo tlulnldu mum tbr‘. \‘(lll‘t‘ of tho
t'bilt‘trvn M tbt'y pluyotl on tho snml bc'tmv
’I'In‘ru was tbc tlislnut wmb
of the son. some music In tho pardon of
”In ”at lmtcl. The room “‘lh’ st't'ntt‘tl by
rtb‘t'h‘ and the pt‘riunm of his cigar. .\ but
out pout-t-tlin on them, nutl tho Il0;l\‘)’.‘
Fll‘t‘ll)‘ afternoon summl n lllllt‘ to Idle in l
untl bu happy, not to farm futtui'ithuus.
llIllllIt‘tI oycs and reason about. IIll‘ thum-
bits of two livts. .
"Iluvn I ('Illllllll‘d tbr-n." tho tvlfo nur-
muml, “slum inn first km'w mo?"
“You Imi‘o sbmvn luv," bn nn‘wvud,
That. is
till."
'I'Iit‘y “er Cilt'ul :tp'iin.
"III'tb't'lnttIINf I)" «ml at Ivugtiv. ' ym:
can lumplnn v.b;tt you plcn-v.‘ I trImII‘m-t
It minim. landfill“ to in
‘ tlill'n-ont nrlIt-ctlon it coutuluctl
I.» I““t lnu.
Ill pitmm mb:
tbut boncstly, Ib'lt-u, and thou Il‘t usgu
I
l‘rrbups IIU‘
thll 3
You t‘rmlictl §
M It
blur-go. We won't u about it.
dour. We willuch I" qu ally our own
war."
II" rift.
“You til-o going!“ the said.
"For a walk. you. And you?"
"I’ll stay lit-to."
l-ihc untolml him silently lot-u moment.
'l‘hun also added, "50 you that low mo
any more?"
[in looked over his shoulder at ho pained
out tit tho door. ,
"Not in tho mine way. I can't. llut
you uuvt-r VIIIltl‘tI my love, no what (I01!!!
tho IUM of It mnttvrr In (mo thing you
lava common-ti. IIttln “noun. 1 nova;-
ltwns limit-n In tlw tttrnnnlu for anything: .'
tltmlml IK‘IllI'l‘. uml ln winning your low
I mlmlt I burn built-d."
‘I‘bo door closa-tl. Slit! bout lit-r lltllo flits
again-m bur le~I to hoop tin-m eallrut.
O 0 i O i I
Slic bml l‘t‘llll'lli‘tl onrly 1mm tho cnnlizn
thut. l‘l‘l‘llllll: nml mtuttml ulono. Hm
“lull, lln‘ door on the I'm-o tiIll' hillllh‘ll tbo
World tunl 1001th III tlo- mirror at iii
In In 2'
Imisclvm mum-mum tIu-ru was no lmll: -l
tion of II'II'I‘, mid bt-r t-ym rlml‘kll'tl will.
on vxcitt‘nu-nt which mm not lilt'lhlll‘ili Iv.
rib" [lllIII‘lI bvr Inruu but from III‘I' b-m-
rvt‘lclw-sly timl wtnbbvtl bot drvs‘ With tbn
' luun juwclvd plus. As HIItItIi'llIy they Worn
llunu nsblo.
fibo rosr, “’IlIkl‘tI half way across tho
mom and buck imam. 'l‘lm ok)‘, with lb;
' \vrulth of slurs. urtrurtwl Ilt'l‘ iIIIl‘lllItln.
“If I knvw,” .~.Iu- thought, "i! Inolv
I.l|t'\\’ u-but' tbv futurz- will bring." Hm
Imscuvtl her Hull. muslin (luau ut lItt'
Ibrmt lllllI mnght right of tho IIIlfI' whim
Ilf'all ”pm-WI to \‘lvw In tho mirror.
wold” II I am putty." FIHV lboutzbt. "or
If I only {nut-y that I mu. Ilt- uml In
lbiul; m. but. Iin :III Ibnsu things I. tun-t
Ii'nncylivluu In tho pznt.
.\'o. u lIlllllsillllI 1.1mm", no."
'I‘Iw rims i. II to IIII' ground and luv
crumplml in at.” told-t rouml III'I' but.
“I mu lrtxilmlug to doubt “I’M‘t'II—IIJ '
3 South Norwalk.
Iltlln bounty. my brain, my \vhubr lib
(lb, bow tin-try I um!"
Sim [mm-d tho punt-m of bur ticllt'uzt-
silk htot'lting with ”no tingr r.
"How to rbnngv, though-«limbs tho
troublvatnn- part. I III'VI‘I' ML 3-0 t-biItIi-Ii
lwfuu'. “but Hopi my [tiling blm tlm
truth" l’ritlr. l huppn-nx Ilm h: w lflll
[.t‘illu lii'mtbu in tho album)! but of Inn-2'
I‘rltb-l I‘n- Il'llIl'II‘dlflIl1‘I‘IIJII’II‘I‘II.“
Slu- sprung up. HIl‘llt‘It bvr litilo tzlinrb
ml llxt on tho «In-rung: Ml‘b- and mill. with 1
“If only ho mun-e4 now, I'll
to It. Ilou‘ 1 Mali Iw ivoultl come now!"
Sbv stmnlvlrtl through tbv rut. of In r
lII‘l'tlIlIllflitlHI bru>1n (I but soft. Inlr linir
lulu Iu't‘omim curl“. 'l'h-n Ilfill‘lllil
fur bi~ {Howl-p with n throbbing bmrt.
bvr t-t‘Il-lt‘i cimiuvtl to om- ttlv'tll'WIll‘IlllIUj-j
obt-
Illih‘iwlly.
\\'ln>n bu knnokml or. the tInm‘ of km
rtYmI. .~Ius Wits sillllluun lIm PIMP “I Iwr‘
Ill!lI'~‘ll long, ohm, grout-{111 whim lquu-
-~:lowly bll‘Ipplllg but lingo“ of their
I “113:5.
Sumobuw in bvr dl‘t‘.‘~lIIl.’ll night, In Ibo
:~rr:m,:vmcnt of but bulr and tin.» cboit-o of
b-‘r jmwlrv Ile'l'l‘ burl bm-n n. “HIV“ at ru-
tpwtry whit-b Imtl puzzlul him and n ru-
‘l‘lnllri tlm‘lm to plouw In “II who sold uwl
llltl \vbivli. nndvr nuyt tlu-rriz'v'mmtuum ,-,
might bum I't'l'Il captivating.
”Tobi ul' lllt‘w :ulv‘t‘nmt'ms, fibt: hlIII
dill lint look but unturul m-It'.
A-e Ilt‘ vntvrml tho IlI|‘lI strur‘k him, "I
‘Iilth‘lllt‘l‘t‘ to hum of Io‘r, :1qu I shall
burn it tonight. "
r b” ulnar-1i up.
"I'm not In lIu' Imsr tirt‘tl.
I!l(‘IlIlt‘tI to tally '
" If you vii-4:.- u n [.Ir‘uszint suijt‘t.”
5h" llllhhml.
'I‘Iwi'n urn l-l‘llll‘ t'igtnn‘ltcson tho lIl‘i‘tu‘
lug tubin. and IIII‘IIHIU’Ilt‘w :m- owrbcrt‘,”
IIt-t'nrto' IlI‘.'lI' Iwr far lb” light. Mm
,tlruvk tho IIlIllv'Il for him “IlII n ulmkinx
btmtl. .
Ilcr ryzwz bought bi: and Illt‘l up unsu‘vr-
int! plt‘mvt‘.
"\‘t u plnvt‘tl Imccumt?"
"\‘t-a‘. tl littlt‘."
“You lumt‘”
"Nu. .\.~‘ 124ml, I Won.”
"I had com-thing l wnntml to my to
I" '3‘ ' '
"\l'vll?”
"Xi-t. now. I’rt‘v‘vutly. I burn b ._ u
lbinl.1u;: m‘x'r nII 3m tutltl tutlui‘
"’I‘ntluy is tit-ml. 'l‘bn time I~I punt IIIIII'
night. but our miwvrsutiou tlin tun."
“ lint. iii rumba?”
“ .‘.rt‘ yrt, to Cl mu.”
Hm monk bm- lwml. The fair fininlmir
Ili:l(It‘Ilt‘l'I1l(‘l‘ Ilmk youutrt-r nud tlu- liww
urtn- bur mouth loss (I: tarminv-(I. Ilut' mrv
(”Mimi :iltrur‘tml Illa untico. Ila wvn.’
Ill'lii't'r.
" “It'll Is it. littlo wmnnu?"
Hu- llung on; Ilt‘l' b'tntIA nntl Izlltl tbt'm
in his arms,
' t‘uuu- lo-n‘. llllIltl «low. I‘tvzmt to tr‘l‘.
,;tm NIIIIJII " '
IIi- «min. mr‘f‘ ImI hot on,
"Yul \n-rn “roux. qultv wrong, In (mo
You lnuo cunquilrml m
It. n." In it .t'. I ma you as nnlv n
'u‘mmu: wm‘ low who bust fought and n‘Il‘H’.’
plml llf._'.'IIll~iv it. and low: bus beau-u I)"l‘
Iain! wun.'
II‘ tlrt'w buck. but lIo‘ branching law
p. 1" Iusbl Ililn fut.
"Don't. turn mm). )r-u't, bowl-tn your
blunt. If you know hbw I bow sull't'rwi.
If you kuvu‘i“
“In-I'm"! grow (IISII’PSSWI. th‘ t‘ontinu'xi
'fztmmwhitt. wildly:
"t‘uu't you corn for um still? Fur. If
'nll your low 1‘ lint. (It ml. lwill ht: twmtvut
will. ~21 littb', tbor. but I must. buw that.
I)” you think u svuuum t'un Intro all your
tvutlm ”(‘33 and cure nut] but lIII‘ .whvn .‘VIH‘
MIN» It, It: I :IlullItI (Io, t't‘cry hour of
itbv tiny.“ I’or pity: .unlzw, Int-o mo 3.»; you
IIiillt‘,1iI\\'.’I)‘s(IUlIt‘IllltlIt‘l um low you."
IItW‘vbbitu-‘trll‘ piou‘iuyzlmrtl. Sin-sot m-
‘. ml to buvn lust In 1' pmwr to mom him,
H r I‘u.~t'ln:uimx hull lulu In tb'V but. lbw."
.«bv )qu not’wi' uttt'mptt'tl to utttmtt. ’l'hu
immurnt 51m whim] to “in him tho (‘Ililf’lll
I lb'tI.
I ":"urcly, that, nurrly.
‘Invv uml >0 t'l‘llt'I to tlnubt.
it, I4 :2” WIN; I»
You hm- n r
”It Im't." lllill I1I:4V‘t~i~'v ti‘mntlt‘cl tIP'ltI
| and ti. long tvny olT,
- {brain-urn.”
' “\thttbvu?“
”III Iu‘H'."
3 Sbo llliltltl him knrrvl dnwn bmitlc Ilt'l'
:nml \vounti bur nr‘bm around his ur'r‘k. , '
- " Hut 1.’ I mlon- you." shn- wlxi~ptir-‘-'I
. "if I worship you, cnu‘t you “ml-to the old
‘lmt‘ ngnib?" '
III‘, llnFWt‘l‘t‘d. “I will ti’y.‘H ‘
Hut they lath know that tho ncw law
would he tlxirz-rcnt—~n has”, 10ch thing.
with the wife dethroned who but! menu:
It.» Lt' qut‘cu I‘urt‘vvt'r. .\utl bulb. :IV' tum
:uu'l “‘tmu'll munt. prrtt mlrtl to IftIl‘t‘” it
uvyultl rcmum lbs minu—(‘Ltm :vwllic-
' t’lurkc in I 'vrrvlnn Lully'ra I'ittoriai.
3 ,
i1 Anni-ding tn Erldrnra.
. lire. llllnk-e IIt‘nlIIIll!)—-“.Ulllt‘llrl‘l‘l.'l Pn‘
:lnro priin M‘urr tbnn mv-u.
.\lr. IiIInks—Wltu‘ayi that—-:I doctor or
I how no Won“. You are on cxtmonllnnfl came on here. You know how am one I who tho troublu to prom nxv right. to he i 1 shocmnkcrl—Philadelphia 'l'imw.
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Do you Ii‘r‘I
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lgm-n so tomb. burgltu just. (now llL’llIll. "'
"if. IFn‘t a I'lllt",‘lfilvll or,
m.
w ,, .
ESTABMBI‘IED not. i
m
Mahaokomo "Ital Iloolt.
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0
j ‘ hammm tits.
Wc ‘ttrt‘y the largest and best assorted
stock of
In the twin cities.
mm
. In our
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Department
'. .. MILLINERYI. . .
You can find everything suitable for springr \vcnr. Our
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H. KRIEGER,
ELEGANCE/FOR
um: mom-2v:
That explains,
STUC K
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