The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1889-10-31

sothing salesman bad told him that new hats
lid not cost much. He had nothing else 10
pend money for except watch chain; his
lather had told him TO buy one Indeed, had
not his father told him 70 buy cloth@l-''lots
II them" were tho old gentlemanS enact
wordA But could his father have known
about evening suits and fall overcoatsI
Phil continued In this vein Of thought after
DO had dropped into BARRIERS chair, but was
Eartlod out Of &c BY finding lather brush
passing over bis faea He struggled and en-
claimed:
~ wanted my hair cut"
"Yes. Dir. % I heard you say, but when
shaving has 10 b done too We like to have
that out Of the way first But beg your
pardon; perhaps you were raising beardr
"No." aid Phi, settling himsof again In
the chair. At Hayntou young mon shaved
only on Saturday uights, Pull himself bad
shaved only three days before, Jet hero was
another unexpected expense imposed upon
him BY New York custom Half an hour
aftsrward ho emerged from that shop with
tho not entirely satisfactory assurance that
his oldest friend would not know him al
dght; and whom hs had bought new hat
and surveyed himsalf In . long mirror ho
was not certain that hO would know himself
u DO were 10 encounter another mirror by
accident The replacement Of bis hard rub
ber watch guard BY thin chain plated with
gold completed the metamorphoslA, and .
bootblack whose services ho declined set his
mind at rust BY calling him dudA
What next to do be scarcely knew. An
inclination 70 60 back 70 tho sloop and go
i hRNw Gf,l ri, aIaS,W "a Ala.
charging the cargo was Suppressed by the
thought Of what Sol and tho crew would say
Il they saw him In his new suit The country.
man has some grand qualities that denizens
Of cities would do we'll TO initiate, but not all
bis moral courage can keep him from feeling
uncomfortable when frst ho displays himself
10 new clothes to old associates Country
youths have sometimes run away from home
gone to so, the city, the devil-anywhoro
rather than undergo this dreadful ordeal
Suddenly II occurred 10 him that hO waa
not far from TramlayS Office, he might mako
. call, II only to show that be could. with
proper facilities, look unlike . countryman.
Besides, ho wanted to know all about tho iron
business, about which he had seen % many
contradictory assertions In the newspapers
He entered the store and'walked back 10.
ward the rallied counting room In which he
SaW tho head Of HayntonS recent summer
boarder. A clerk asked him his business; he
replied that be had merely dropped In to go
Mr.. Tramlay The head Of the establish.
ment looked ct Phil without recognition
when this information was impaired, and
advanced with Q somewhat impatient air,
which suddenly changed TO cordially o. be
exclaimed:
"why, my dear fellowI excuse mo
didn't recognize you at first; We cantal Of
Us have young eyes, you know. Come I'M
Sit down; make yourself at home I'm glad
you dropped In; I'm going out TO lunch
pretty soon, and do hate to lunch aloha"
Phil soon found himself coaxed and assisted
10 high Office stool al q desk BY the window
and all the morning papers placed before
him, while TramlAy said
"Look at the paper two or three minutes
while straighten out q muddlo In Q Gus
TONER'S letter; then wen 60 out"
Phil took up papers the advertising
pago-which happened TO DO the 6rSt-wai
very interesting. nsvertheleS Pills eye
wandered, for bis mind was just then curioul
tbout the iron trade. He looked around
him for indications Of the busineS; bus thu
Snly bit Of iron In sight wa paper weight
N the desk before him Closer scrutiny wa
'ewarded BY tho discovery Of . bit Of anglG
ron, few inches long. lying on window
Ill In the meantime the proprietor had
cribbled q fow limos, assorted some papers,
md closed his desk BY drawing down ths
up. Then ho sAid;
ANow lots 70 In search Of peace and com
brt."
II shouldn't think you'd have 10 leave your
Ifilco for tbat,s said Phil, who had found the
bunting room greatly unlike what be bad
aTherOS no peace where buHinea b going
Dn," Tramlay replied. although l doni
know, after careful thought Of any noisieT
place than New York restaurant Here Ws
ere Come In
Pull found himself In ono Of the very large
and noisy places WherO New York buslnea,
non herd about monday Phil protested, 10
the usual rural manner. that he was not ai
al hungry, but Trarnlay ordered 70 skillfully
that both were duly occupied for an hour.
Phil found his host attentive, yot occasionally
absent minded Ho might have spared him
elf the trouble Of making mental memo
randnm TO study out the why and wherofor1
VI this appArontly incongruous pair Of quail.
ties had DO known that Tramlay was eudgel.
Ing bis brain TO know how 10 dispose Of hl.
rurL visitor after dinner, without offending.
While they were dipping the coffeo-a bower.
eye which Phil had never before tasted insthS
middle Of the day-Mr fiargo loungod up d
them, looking exactly ~ Intelligent, llstles
and interchangeable rs the night bofore
"HoW Gre you, Marger said Tramlay
Phil afterward wondered that his host coult
mlls 20 gunially on 90 cold person
I AS usual" replied Nargs With . slight In
| elination of the head Good morning Mr.
Hayn. Don't lot me interrupt conversation
merely meant to say I've nothing 70 do thi
: afternoon and would 30 glad 10 show NJ
: Hayn about town q little, II he likear
THAT'S ever 20 good Of you" said Tran
lay, "for tho truth d, ! was wondering hoV
| could find time 10 do 10 myself, and fsarin
Z couldn't
! Entirely ct his crvics," said Marge. q
z lifelossly a. an automaton
. "And both come and dine with mo chi
evening" suggested Tramlay; entirely d
formal, you know"
II should b delighted" aid Marga, IN hI
unvarytng manner
Tramlay hurried 10 his once, after u
briefest Of leave takingA and MareO began b
conduct Pull about New York Boon, how
ever. there developed . marked difference O
taste between visitor and guido Marp
wanted 10 show the young man the Stool
Exchango which 70 the many minds oompos
ing very large cla0 has no rival attraction
except the various institutions on Blackwolli
island; Phi exhibited abject ignorance ant
indiferonce regarding the STOCK Exchange
but wanted 70 60 through the sub-truaslrJ
and assay objective buildinQ In which
Aaree bad never been MargO made special
"trip 10 show the young man the outzdo Of
i IL ~
church from pictures be had sosn, and wanted
10 make patriotic tour Of the tombs Of dis
linguiahed men Of the revolutionary period
/ Mario offered % inkroduca Phil a huuuall