Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1890-10-25

together, for even ne Edward gased the
colonel rose, came up close behind his com
panion's stool, made a ring OF his thumb and
lrst finger. gased critically through il at the
lady's performance, and then sadly shook his
head and made some remark, whereupon Ida
turned round and commenced an animated
discussion.
Hang me-" raid Edward 70 himself. IF
abe has not taken up with that COMPOUNDED
old military trump Painting togesheri An,
know what that means Well, ! should
have thought that II there was one man more
than another whom she would have diSliked,
1t would have been that battered looking
colonel" He pulled up IS horse and re
/ hected for "a moment, then handed the reius
TO his servant, jumped out. and climbing
through gap IN the fence walked up 20 the
trce where the pair we're sitting So en-
crossed were they IN their argument that
I they neither saw nor heard him.
"lts nonsense. COL Qlaritch, perfect non
sense, II son will forgive the Tor saying So
I Ida Was saying, Nth warmth sit is ali
very we'll FOR you 10 complain that my trees
are a blur aud the castle a.. hing but a
splotcn. but am iooking at the water, and
II am looking at the water, II 10 quite i'm
ppssible that should the trees and the
COWS otherwise than have rendered them
on tile eanvas True art Is 10 paint what the
painter sees and as he sees it,
Col Qunritch shook his head nnh sighed,
''The cant ~ the mprs~siouisi school. he
said. sadly. ''on tps contrary, the business 81
the artist Is Ia pains What he knows 10 L.
there. and %. gazad conpacentiy at hls own
canvas. which had the appearances u splri,
drawing u a fortified tlHce, or Of the con
tents vi child's Noah ark, 10 stiff. solid
.l..l
animals.
iln shrugged her shoulders, laughed mer
rily and turned round 70 lind herself face Il
face With Edward Los~ey She started bach
and her face hardened then she stretched
J out her hand and said; How do you dos" ~
} her very coolest tones
How do You do, Mi de In MoIler he said
assuming as unconcerncd an AR as be could
} and bowling siifiiy to Harold Qaaritch. win
returned the bow and went tssc!: Ia his can
vas. which was placed a few PAGES on
Il ssw you painting went on Edwar'
Co~sey 10 a low tone. so ! thought woul'
} come and tell you that ! aave settled tina
) matter with Mr. de In Moile"
, 'Uh. indeed" answered Ida, hittini
/ viciously nj a wasp with her paint brush
/ well, hop that you will find the invest
ment satisfactory one And now. II go
please, do not let US talk any more abou
, money. because | am quite tired OF the sui
: jcct," Then raising her voice. she wer
! on Come here, Col Quaritch. and MI
4 CoSsey shall Judge between u.s. and sn
! pointed ~ her picture
I Edward glanced at the colonel with a
!. amiable air Il know nothing about art,
. he said and | am afraid must lie gettin
on Good morning And taking on 81
!, hat IN Ida he ttIrtttui ami went
4 'Umph." saii the eulonel looking afts
4 him with a quizzlcal ex prs-sion, ''thni gent'
!, man seems rather short IN his rrmIrr Want
4 knocking alsout the world bit sn0u.d 81,
m But beg your pardon, | SUPPOSE that lac Is
|. friend OF yours, Miss lie Ia Moilef'
|. "Hs is an nfsluaitttance OF NINE" answere
: Ida. with emphasis