The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1895-04-11

Its Hail."
'sHall?"
eyes, have a letter from
you taken from his pocket by
his wife. She gave it to a lady
friend-mind, lady friend-who
gave it to me. have brought it to
you. ="
Thanks, very many. Give it me. .
"Wait a moment. / want you first
to promise me great favor-one that
will beneityou. Mrs. Hall is lady
tive in fact, whom 1 love and respect.
This fellow Hall treats her brutally.
| am sure you would despise a man
who could strike woman"
''Of course, l should cried out the
actress, reminiscent of a black eye
herself received by the common
enemy. He don't do her that bad,
does hep"
He is breaking her heart. He is a
fool and tyrant."
''That he is Mr.. Gwinne, 1 know
him like book. hate him now"
well, then, l think you will do me
a service"
He then stated what it was.
I'll give you 500 for the service
suggested"
Against myself, eh? Well, don't
care much. Nobody ever is happy as
long as they have any reputation left
to worry about.
ET,, no ooco bof n m q
Of mind you must enjoy" thought
Gwinne.
"But don't want your money, Mr..
Gwinne. I'll do what you ask to
spite that hound. You keep the let
ter until the thing is played out.
You'll need it. And now I'm off to
rehearsal"
CAL right, and all success. Good
morning."
Gwinne went straight from the &C
tress to Mamie. The butler ushered
him in madames morning room. The
petite, childlike face aud figure he
knew 50 we'll She rose to meet him
with beaming light in her face.
"Oh Cousin Will at last!"
Mamie he said mournfully, as he
marked her waxen pallor and the
dark shadows under her eyes, though
they were dewey and beautiful yet
mamie, my poor darling girl!''
! He opened his arms. She drew back
at this and tried to look repellant.
"You forget. | am Mr.. Halls wife. -
81 don't forget. You owe him no
allegiance. He has forfeited his
rights. Mamie, you confessed that
had been the one love of your life to
our mutual friend yesterday"
She told you that?"
For your sake, yes. [ have come,
dear one, to see if there is no way out
of this tyranny for you.S And there
is. Cheer up, gem, cheer up, flower"
The old names! All, heaven! Was
it all dream? Was Will really here?
Would she wake and find it all over
find herself by the side of him whose
heart was the heart Of traitor? Yet,
was he worse than she might become?
Overcome by the sudden rush of joy,
was she to become that worst of all
things in her own eyes-a false wife?
She stood as if stunned.
Mamie, look up What is the
matter? Kiss me, dear; we've been
parted SO long"
She had begun to turn on the water
works. He raised the tear-stained
face and stopped and kissed those
tears away-those tears which had
never been shed but for his own mis-
conduct.
The door opened, suddenly. and
Hugh Hall walked in on the pair.
AS his eyes took them in they
glared like panther's in rage.
What does this mean, madame?"
Will grasped his cousins hand and
held on to it as he took up the answer.
ct means that l, her long sepa-
rated cousin, have called to see and to
| comfort her, if comfort is possible"
''Ha! yes! her cousin? Sweet
cousinly kisses, no doubt How dare
you allow this man freedoms? Leave
the room"
His wife did not stir, though she
trembled all over. She looked at
WIFI Will eyes 1AhC CAOSC VI a. OOCA O.
bay. Her husband seized her, and
pushed her by main force to the door.
She uttered low cry. Then Will
arose in his might.
Take your hands off that woman, %
roared the aroused lion. "Take your
hands off, or you'll remember it to the
last day of your life
How grand he looks, like an arch
angel" thought poor Mamie.
Hall unhan6ed his wife.
ST don't want any fighting here, .
he said sullenly. But this woman's
my wife. What do you propose to do
about it?'
Take her from you as soon as the
law allows. You are guilty of that
which will give her divorce. Here's
a letter from an actress that tells the
whole story. Do you know that writ
ing? Do you know that monogram?
/ st has no Signature. It's a damned