Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-09-07

Good night, dear" and though his
kiss wns as fond rs ever there was
something in the speakers voice
which told the weeping girl that the
subject must he dropped.
But although Nellie retired TO her
room, it was not 10 sleep She sat
patiently in a chair till the clock
chimed IL. and then wrapping Her.
self In a shawl she crcpt quietly
down the stairs, and opening a door
in the rear of the house stole through
the shrubbcry and reached the wall
Of the kitchen garden, in which was
q small gate communicating with u
lane Opening the gate with a trem.
bling hand she found herself almost
Immediately clasped in the arms Of
n tall, athletic young fellow, whose
shabby attire poorly matched his
clear cut and aristocratic features.
MY darling Nellie, no murmured
in passionate tones.
"Oh, Fred, how could you ask mo
to meet you ut such an hour and
tho girl shivered more IN apprchen-
sion than from cold as she spoke,
Because l knew you would DO
sure to come, dearest. II is not often
we get the chance OF a few minutes
together But toll me, Nellie, who
was that man that came down by tho
G.l5 train and drove straight to this
housel ] Travelled by the same train
and thought | knew him."
"Oh that's some ono who is going
TO take charge Of the practice for
three months while dad takes II hol
iday. His namo Isl
At that monet thelovers-for such
they undoubtedly were heard the
sound Of an opening window. Mel
lie rapidly reiterated through the
gate and ran toward the house. Az
she did 40 she noticed that on tho
first floor the window Of the room
which had been prepared for the now
conner was open, and that st. John
himself was stationed thercat, owl.
IDENTIFY watching her movements.
Keeping her face well shroudcd in
her shawl, Nellie gained the door Of
tho house and reached her room in
less then ten minutes from the time
she had quilted it,
Doctors daughter swectheartinq
on the sly" said st. John TO himself
rs ho closed his window. Didn't
look like that sort of girl either
Still 80 much tho better for me-
Having duly introduced Mr.. st
John to his patients and gone ovci
the case diaries with him, DIR. Wesi
packed his portmantcau and depart
ed, with the intention OF rambling
through France and Switzerland
with possibly run IA far ms Rome
Nellie continued her housekeeping
duties, nided by the servants, wh'
had been for many years in he
fathers employ.
Charles st. John was out durinl
the greater part Of tho day, thougl
he generally managed TO be HON
for the o'clock dinner which h
shared with the doctors daughter
waited on by the sedate man sery
ant, who was butler, footmnn an,
groom, all In one. From the frs
st. John had declined the services o
this man out of tho house. He pr,
forred, 30 he said, to drive himself
and he certainly did not spare til
doctors horses,
He don't fog 'om, said Sam, IN
factotum referred 10, rs he was bee
ding his charges for the night; 'h
don't seem to drive EN- fast, for the
allus comes in cool enough. But h
must cover u lot o ground, for then
'osses never was 80 dead beat eve
since I've 'ad 10 do with EN-"
. Sam mentioned tho matter pr
vately 10 his young mistress, but
, was hardly one in which she coul
interfere. In fact she spoke as lit
a ~ possible to Mr.. ST. John, who III
!. chosen 10 make love 10 her in II coo
nonchalant way, which was the vci
/. reverse Of factoring, And when {
n one occasion she had been tempe
= to snub him most plainly he had l
q piled;
i MY dear Miss West, you can s!
+ what you like TO me. You can't "
4 me. Why, you don't know how q
o voted l could be TO your interests
r. necessary. believe / could ev
keep watch at tho postorn gal
d came you never 80 late, and Z
"A speaker looked significantly as
IL uttered these words, The memo
r. of the open window flashed acre
o. the girls mind. She blushed fu
10 ously, and muttering somethi
IA about instructions TO give to {
I'd servants" left the room, console
OF OF n most sardonic smile on the ia
of her prosecutor,
Some three weeks after the d,
tors departure the community
10 Bowley -Stratton was startled wi
ld the news that Tho Crays," the Sc
of one of tho county families, h
~ been broken into by burglars q
N u considerable amount of valual
hit jewelry carried oil. The local poll
lr. aided by detective from town, so
DO established the fact that tho 'jc
cd was the work Of experienced thicv
up and they We're busy following III
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