Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-08-08


my dcnt. come with co.. said Johu.
Dora suddenly threw her arms about
him and ki.sod him
"joln. darlingr sho cried. "po throw
on this dreadful srtll nud stud Chic hof.
ri1 man away DON'T believe ho .ta
ghost "a, all aud aie why ~, don't want
him going all over our house. send hn
nwayr She kissed John again. but his
hIa gave her notespouse. iir .tnllled IN
The stairs, followed by Connection. and
there was nothing FOR Dora 20 do but n
follow. over the pretty house they went
from room TO room-Dora'y bedroom.
her sewing room. the'ruest chamber. M
OF the closets. through the bathroom, M
into the attic and down again went tho
three, where outside the wild winter wind
was making the pine trees moan aud
bendi down to the front hail again and
through the pirlor into the coy sitting
room II SEEMED TO Dora half lifetime
since half an hour ago when she aud
John sat there 10 coy mud happy aud
not afraid.
Connection spoke Tor the Gut time dur
ing their tour Oi Inspection. This Il a
pleasant room, he said
"Nery. said john Lindsay
"You arr happy here, EVENING""
Very said John again. nud grinued
IN such foolish manner that Dora felt
ashamed OF him before Couuellton
How happy are you, dancing happyl
jiggng happy" asked Connection. III
10, you may dance q Jig
"Oh. Mr. Counellton. he can't iig~
cried Dora Ia distress. but John could
and did. lie igged about the room iof
five minutes, while Dom stood beside the
portieru fairly faint between fright ut
his doing it 1T all and Amusement at tho
righteousness Of his antics Mr. Con.
MELTON stood on the white goatslgin rug
blioiu the fire and laughed heartily, ~
might bo expected Ola hypuotizing ghost.
II haven't hnl so much lnn since was
on earth the first time" be said 40 last
I'VE viii row look at the kitchen aud
dining room and cellar, and inspect the
furnace 80 the journey over tho hon.o
WINS continued IN silence, except for short
uitornncos Of approval ON the part of Mr.
I Councillor, aud an exclamation Of an.
noyancc from Dora WHOM ho Tayo'y
broke ofI a large fragment from tho side
Of fresh loaf % cako IN her pantry aud
more gmycly alto it, scattering crumbs a.
he went
"Wowill COUP stairs again, said Con-
/. MELTON when they came back 10 tho No.
ting room. ~ sco from the arrangement
! OF tlis house that there mus Doc % good
sized bedroom over the dining room
which ! have not seen. We Will look nj
that" John led tho way and Dora fol
lowed him.
This Il u very pleasant room.' faid
Connection when they reached It and
John mad NJ the gus; ~ think / will oc
cupy this permanently am tired and
will 20 20 bod at once He at down OF
low chair near tho register JOIN
Lindsay moved mechanically forward 3,
lower the gas which was blnzi,g 20,
high by lucky ACCIDENT hn awkward
~ knocked on the glass globe, and Ia The
attempt TO save II from falling 10 th'
floor, thrust his hand into tho fame
The gas Instantly neutralized tho pccul
lar form Of hypuotism which bad been
oxcricd over him. and IN full possession
OF all his faculties John Lindsay turnc,
upon tho intruder into hi home.
"You miserable ghost OF hypnotizor,
tald he ~ sev through youl Clear on
OF my house or IN brak every cartilug
In your backhonclcss bodyr'
10 advanced toward Connection, VIII
thrauk aud shmuk as hc approached
There was scarcely figure the size Of
thirtccu.ycar-old boy remaining In th
low chair when John Lindsay stood owe
II with clnched lists. Only the soalslii
gloves roniained-as large as oyorl
"Why did you come hrrvy What busi
meas have you hcrcy thuudercd Lindsay
"lou said you should really like 10 sa
a real live ghost" whimpcrcd Conngli
ton. $50 came In. was a suocc.siu
hypnotizcr before | became ghost, 30
thought would try 10 ON you"
"With too good Success" said Dora
coming brayely forward. "Now, MI
Connection, want 10 know II you "
always In this-this shapcl though
ghosts can make themselves invisible
tley Try
They can. can" answered connel
ton.
"woll, III tell you what we will d
for YOU" said Dora. "for really Il Is tt
cold weather to turn even ghost ont ,
doors; II you viii make yourself inyii
Die you can have tho use Of this rooi
free until spring You don't mind r,n
ing out room. do You, John, 20 long
We don't get any pay for IT,
"Ycs do, Dora" said Lindsay. at
Just like your generous heart TO offer
keep Connellton, hut we can't afford
do II. Now DO on with YOU"
So Councillor arose and his lessen,
figure crrpt dcjectodly down sudr ar
ont Of the house
Just before he opened the front doc
be gave Mrs. Lindsay one Of the lari
sealsldn gloves, Ho threw 1t down
, her feet Its u trophy he said mour
fully Keep II for my sake"
Dora Lindsay put n big bow on II AZ
d tied 1t around the middle with piece
ribbon. and keeps It mp over one corn
Of the mirror Ia the dining room char
. her, as q souvenir. -Minna Smith
Boston Transcript
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