The morning times., 1895-11-03
CHAPTER X.

After Edith Longwnrth left her Jenny
Brewster INDUCED In a brief spasm OF
Mysteries. Her good sense. however, speed
lily got her out of that, and as she became
more OF less calm she began to wonder
why she had not assaulted the girl who
had dared to imprisnn her. She dim!y re-
membered that she thought of fierce
onslaught at the time, and she also re-
membered that her fear of the boat leav-
ing during the row had stayed her hand.
But now that the boat had left she bit
terly regretted her inaction, au dErieved
unavailing!y over the fact that she had
stopped Ia write the account OF the disaster
which hcfell the CaloTic. Had she not
done So. all might have been well. but her
great ambition to he counted the best
newspaper woman in New York, and To
show the editor that She was equal TO
any emergency that might arise. bad un-
done her. while it would have been pos
sible for her tu send away one telegram.
her desire to write the second had resulted
in her sending none at all. Although She i'm
pugned her own conduct In language that
one would not have expected to have
heard from the lips of "A daughter of
millionaire. her anger against Edith Long
worth became more intense. and Il fierce
desire to have revenge took possession
of the fair correspondent.
deck and shame this woman before every
body. She would attract public atten-
tion TO the affair by tearing Edith Long
worth from her deck chair, and in her pres
ent state OF mind she had no doubt she had
the strength to do it. With the yearning for
revenge fierce and strong upon her the
newspaper woman put on her hat and de-
parted for the deck. Like an enraged Ii
gress. She passed up one side and down the
Vrn hn x-Int lin. NOT
visible The rage of Miss Brewster in
creased when she found her prey was not
where she expected. She had a fear that
when she calnIed down her good sense
would assert herself. and her revenge
would he lost. In going to and fro along
the deck she met Kenyon and Fleming
walking together. Fleming had Just at
that moment come up to Kenyon, who
was noodily pacing the deck alone, and
slapping him on the shoulder, asked him
to have Il drink
1T seems 10 me-" he said, that never
nave had the pleasure Of offering Won n
drink since we came on board the ship. I
want you To- drink with everybody who is
mere, and especially now. when snmething
has happened to make it worth while"
Il am very much obliged to you" said
d John Kenyon coidly, but l never drink
with anybody
What, never touch it at all? Not even
ale?"
Not even ale"
well, l am astonished to hear that 1
thought every EDglishman drank ale"
There is at least one Englishmau who
does nut''
All right, then. no harm done, and no
oiieiise given, hope. / may say. however.
that you miss lot of fun In this world"
presume miss a few headaches also.-
IN. necessarily 7 boz
recipe for not having a headache. You see
thls is tue philosophy of headaches" and
then, much TO Johns chagrin. he linked
arms with him and change his steD to
suit Kenyon's, talking all the time as ir
they were the most intimate friends in
the world.
Il have sure plan for avoiding q
neauache. You see, when you look into
the matter, 1t is this way. The headache
only comes when you are sober. Very
well, then IL is as simple as C. Never
get sober; that's the way l do. l simply
keep on and never get sober, so | have
no headaches. If people who drink would
avoid the disagreeable necessity of ever
getting sober, they would be all right.
Don't you see what meau?''
and how about their brains in the
"oh, their brains are ali right. Good
fully. Now, you try II some time. Let
me have them mix a cocktail for you.
tell you, John, a cocktail is one of the
finest drinks that ever was made and this
man at the bar, when 1 came on board.
ne thought he could make a cocktail. but
ne didn't know even the rudiments.
nave taught him hew to do it, and / tell
you that secret VIII be worth a fortune
10 MN. because If there is anything Ameri-
cans like 1t is TO have their cocktails
mixed correctly. There's no one man in all
England can do II, and very few men on
The Atlantic service. But am gradually
them. Been across six times.
They pretend 10 give you American drinks
over in England, but you must know how
they are"
I'm sure l don't see how I should
know, for never taste any of them"
"Ah, true; had forgotten that. Wen,
ook this barkeeper here in hand, and he
Knows now how to make q reasonably
rood cocktail; and. as / say. that secret
viii be worth money to him from American
John Kenyon was revolving In his mind
he problem of how to get rid of this To-
luacious and generous Individual, when
le saw, sailing down upon them. the frate
igure OF Miss Jenny Brewster, and he
wondered what was the cause of the LOOK