Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-12-17
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The Carnival Of Crime.
gJ FRAyE HOWARD HOWE and Las
CgLLE3 CHESTER MAXWELL

Il found the packet under the SOFA
this morning. she said. Il guessed
what is xas It was all ready
for the naa.l and directed So
iaEt gave IL to the postaan- wanted 70
have son.e hand 10 fur, herring your for
tunes. Fred, slls smiled beneyolently on
that young man. and thought would
hasten the story on IFS way 70 the pub
fishers a. mgcA az possible
Fred thanked her. i dare say It's no
uHs. he said Bat shant erase from
sending that stary 70 the puhlislvrs until
every last ore o. them haA had shy At
You knoz how much there is At
stake he concluded. looking al Kitty and
5,ushing violently over the memory Of
yesterday
Rittg Undertook . cheer him up She
said that The fart that the story had been
cclertrd ouce or twice meant nothing
she had often heard Of articles being &C
-spted after ali hope Of such god luck
rad been abAndoled By the authors
Keep a SIN upper lip. Fred. she
said I've preseutiment that this time
you u be fortunate
( was myself Of course. utterly skepti
cal Bot / Joined my voice 70 ktty's
and before we left her the young author
wa half persuaded that fortan was at
last about 10 smile upon his efforts
It was sune time after this before
saw any II my friends again Kitty vas
svnt 70 Eoztan 70 report tho Women
Needlework exhibition for The Tsl!tOwer
Miss Window went with her friends TO
sreul 4 couple Of months at Fortress
Ma8r4e myself was engaged b. party
Of sporting friends on shooting expcdi-
ton at Mnut4uk Point There We had
such excellent sport that l. when finally
did come back to the city. returned in
the most amiabls frame Of mind II Is
always a relief not to have to lie about
ones hunting experiences And this
time Wa able to tell the story with but
an imperreptibls stretching Of my con
science. felt It 10 be a luxury.
wv good nature was 20 great on ttlis
account that did not even swear when
RaebuTuc burst into my room. slamming
tho door with such violence as 10 knock
my fagorits meorschaum of the mantel
Into tho fireplace smashing it into frag
ments was engaged at the moment
with Gnrb0ull. the critic. called by his
friends after tho aboriginal fashion Old
man who knows it all lie was relating
some private tattlo about the latest
dramatic success, a kind OF gossip hat IS
always pnlatabls to me. Well, we were
thus rlIdely interrupted the labor Of
seven years lay ruined on the hearth
stone and yet | used no violent language
merely said to kasburne. pointing to q ne
remnants on the hearth
'You have dropped something. Fred
Would you mind picking it upf'
Ny pleasant manner was, however, by
%, means Initiated by the great Garbould
Ilr had not been duck shooting. and he
could not be- expected to bc la 80 sweet =
mental condition as myself Besides.
Gsibouid Is not used 10 being interrupted
lie Is always treated with the greatest
difference to his face. whatever liberties
may be -. m with him behind his back
SO that Ijad headlong entrance was q
shock both TO his nervous system and his
Brlf esteem
Hang you. Raeburne. he exclaimed
Ia great heat What $ the matter wit
you? You must be suffering from de
termination Of blood 20 tho head Nature
abhors vacuum know Bnt you d
better hold on to yourself II were you.
Id take medical advice
Advice be- bowed shouted Fred He
waved letter in his hand in great glec
There was evidently something in the
wind that rendered honest Fred mper
vious 10 sarcasm and to wrath alike
"l m sorry for the pipe, Malcolm, d-u-
cod, sorry he continued Bu; can t
hclp it I'm almost crazy todH, My
s'ory's been accepted"