The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1894-12-10


/ shan no longer attempt TO influence .,
control your political sympathies, shaii
not allow YOU TO indulge them Where ="
any way they seem 10 imply my sam 49,,
But so little do l oppose your hoerty ti"'
You are free TO rejoln your poH'ic'A III.
paniOns whenever you choose 10 10 80 %
your own responsibility. But must HiS'
know from your own lips that your sympa-
thIes are purely pOlitical-nOt name i'f
something else" -, -,
She had alternately flushed and paled' al
though still keeping her scorniul a'.ieuNS
he went on but there was no ms tafiisS 'i'
...usriu.rl.-Ss OF her vague wondeThieh1 a.
,,.,,f,,s, words i don't understand
you.~ she said. lifting her eyes TO hls III .
,.,,,..rr Of cold curiosity. What DO you
..yVbat do mean? What did Judge Bees
xr,nrer mean when he called Captain f'iNN
,sv a double TRAITOR he said rouEhN-
she spraug 10 her feet with hashliS -
sAr5 vou-vou-sIare u repeat the coWafu-
l. n. ~ !. confessed spy. This, then. Is what
-, wished L. tell me-this. the Insult LOT
,-bf.h v.u have kept me here, because You
ar. incapable understanding unsehiSh ~
rrs,-fsul ~ devc.ion-eVen 10 your ON"
cau~s-you dare to judge me by your o ON,
he standards. Yes. 1t IS worthy 81 YOU
She Salkei rapidly NJ anu do""' 'i-u
ths.s suddenly faced him.
- understand L al, l appreciate your
r-,nrusuifnitv noW. You are willing sh,ih
t,s-, the company 81 these ch.valrous seH''e-
men i'm order t. give color 70 your s''i~i''
mics say at once that It was YOU Whv l'"'
t.p this spy 10 correspond WITH he-'e -''l'i'
here-fn order 10 eutrap me- N"S. ehr"p
Fne-I-vho "a moment ago s;o'A " -.
YOU before these gentlemen, anu sai1 s'N
could not lie, Bah.'
Str1cx only by the Wild eXtravarance OF
her speech and temper. Clarenc' III ~,
know that when women are most i.''--1.l
they are apt To- De- most slucet.'' ANU l-'
a mans standpoint her hilst2'-'' -'.''-
ts,r- anrsarsl tu him only as lh aH'''"-
,f,r =, .-aiu rim. For thought. or "a th'.,t
cal ,7i-...av 10 dazzle ike Susy,s- Ana Ht
vr.e ra-trna half contemporary away
when She again taced h-m with h'isii''9
eyes -, u.
..X,.u hear me, accept, I leave here al
r,,...s y, +rsr INV own people. my own tfiet'iS
80. $50. understand me-put what CON
Ftruction 0u IL you choose- 10 =. -,
Ysu cannot 10 more TO separate Us imam
Won have done just now ,.
81. left MIN and ran up the steps WIN
nm .xtravaEaut return 81 ues ~ '1s-'1-o
al rvu.rs-Iils- zracefulu.sS-ihc Hl'Iel'l,''
II a woman Who has never borne eH,1,.. -,
ana "a switch q her long skirts 'ha' nc
-.r-,ar,rr-.,I for many q day after as sue
Hisappari iu the corridor .
ne remained looking after hcr-lnii&h"'''
r-.+rrs-.,l snl-uuc ruyinced, Then there Was
a rattIiur az tEe gate ~,
IA remembered be had locked A. re
,-,s,,a7 d. %. the flushed pink cheeks anu
dancing eyes II Susv. The r'1in was sun sun
dripping from her wet CLOAK "S SHS -" '''7
II from her shoulders -
Il knew ia AL ala that's happened she
h1--, oar with half rirli-l ezuhefance' "i''
taIf the actress defamation We met
thavn aU fu the road posse ana lft9t'i.i--
chief Thompson knew u'e and t'li me i'i
Ana e1 you've su-e stand You ~ li'iS.'l
In v-ar own house AGAIN. Clarence. OH b'N-
ann e-r5.g won would $50 it, said you'd weaken
on account o. herr Eut ! said No. hhe"
v....t better old clarence. ard saw ~ iii
YOUR face. for All yrur Sil--I'S@- me- A'.',
Tor am thar I Was mighty nervous "i'i
,r-sa-v and iu-- made Jim send am excuse
10 tine. theater ana we rushed Q down h'I e.
IL looks natural a. eee the osi house again
Ana .-r.- ven raezei her cff with the 9th
,rs Gfsr.- v1us Toll me- Clarence I'M her
oh ar.p.-liu- vu-re. .'you shook her 100
Dszrf ana a~touuEsf. AMI set eNpresslrg
a VAGUE sense ~ relief with an a'A rclui !.
~ ffs elF tenderness toward the wIliui
a. rs-ssu---s- - is.f -fls4t.. rf s5rr,' J
Hush" g., salI quickly. with glance
toward the corridor
"Ah.' said SISSY. with malicious smile.
''Theu that's why Captain Pinekucy was
liu--r.uG the roar with tn- deputy
silence Sa51 Clarence. st-Tuiy- eco in
there pointing o. the garden Room o.. S.
the balcony. 'aUL wait until your husband
come"
lie half Ted. half pushed her into the
room. which hai heru his bushes office,
ami returned a. the patio. q uesi.atlUs
voice from rhr balcony saii. "Clareuce.'
IL was LiS wlte's voice. but modified and
E-utleF-snlr, Ike her voice as Dee Ead first
heBui it-ur as BE- it were chastened by
some remlu5Sr. nee ~ those days. 20 was
his wife's ta-s. too. t.8r looked down On
his. raIer fhan bee hai seen 10 since %. had
entered the house. She YVES ehgwIcI and
hooded. carrying travelling bag in her
hand.
II am going. Clarence" she said with
gentle gravity. ''bGt not ia angsri- I even
ash You O. forgive ne Tor ths.<5SIsh words
that tliua your S-iI more foolish acru-
sari5n-" she smiled family. dragged from
me- ! ann going because know that have
brought and thar wl.Le Z am here / SHALL
always Dr. b-u-iU- upon you. tine imputa-
ton and even t.te responsibility 81 ms oAu
fa-th- While 9 ann proud 60 osu ID. aaI.
81 needs he- suffer for it. 3 have so right BOB
ruin your prospects. U~ even make ysl the
victim 80 tle sl-..s tast others may est
upon me- La- Ls par. .s friends saaar-
a-HI only ag our different political faiths.
Hl- Is. pins alI a.Le. fe5tIs together. until
Gai sGtA .ie che r.-lL uf ts5s STRUGGLE.
Perhaps Dc may De-. s.lu-I sometimes think
u may .- years ut 4sluy Ear ali-but until
then. -s-Ity-"
Sne had slowly descended tne steps to the.
patio. looking Laul=euer than Dee had ever
seen Ler- aul as be sustained ami upheld
b. o.. enthusiasm 1f her cause. Tier hand
was eut-rr.-ehei toward hi-, ais heart
beat violently. iU another moment he might
have forgotten all and clasp,d her 60 his
breast
Suddenly she stopped. her outstrltchei
arm s-ineneI. hsr finger pointed IN the
chair On which Sl~y's cloak was hauEin-.
Whats that-'" she said in /. sharp hi-h.
me. allie voice "Wno is here? Speak,
'Susg." said Clarence.
Already"
Clarence felt the blood rush 10 his face
as De- stammerel. '-Sla knew what was
happening here vnd came 10 give YOU
warning
LIAR
stop said Clarence. with "a white face.
'S1e came 90 Tell ue that Cautaia pinrf--
ney was sin lingering for you iH the road
He threw open iae gate to i,t beer pass
A. she swept ,ut she lifted her hand. As
D. closed Lhe safe There were tag WAITE
marks vt Der fcgr fingers on his check
PART I--CHApTEg H.
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