New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-31

tan u her She leaned out and claspcu the ooE
head between her thin. ncgvous-looking hanas
What did he say to YOU, dear" she asked
"Sw,etheart what did he say TO You? kno"
he noticed you He - kind to everything.
Aca!n the dog gave his inar;culate response
Temple bent farther forward and kissed yucca
tan's face between his eyes.
Sinking back on her pillow. once more she
c,osed her eyes sac began to farcy she hearh
that horse gallopinC again. II began t. gaiop
to strange rhythm that grew more ana more
indefinite. until she was asleep.
81 guess" said Freddy's mother the next morn
ing to Freddy'a father as al three sat at break
fast. Il guess you better harness up, n I'll go
over t. Alminys N spend the day. d know
what she will git up t. next. What with Mig
rcr womar. n that old pony. n that gal Of
Roger Crawford's. that married the evangelist,
| amt no idea wha; she'll come to-"
"Whatever she comes to- You can't stopper,
said Mr. Wilson in momentary interval be-
tween one sapjack and another
Il en- try. anyway" was the response; " n II
faint Alninv's sisters duty to try. I'm sure
d know whose duty it's
Freddy began to kick his short legs violently
back and forth under the table. He shook his
spoon a; his mother.
Mar" h. announced, you've got ter take me.
/ wanter see the pony, Make aurtic lcmme ride
the pony, MAKE aun;e cmmc ride it. I say
But. Freddie faint aunties pony" said his
mother with ngratiat!ng explanation and depre-
cation in hor voice.
MAX auntie lemmc" was the peremptory re-
sponsc the legs going faster than before
"Mummcr'n try." now said Mrs. wilson and
to her husband. u guess You better harness
SONS You git through catin'.'
Mr. Wilson nodded He did not like to talk
much while laying in his stores Of food.
His wife rose from the table and left her hus-
band still hreakfasting. She moved back Freddy 8
hich chair and led that young man to the sink,
took an end ~ towel. dipped 1t in water. then
rubbed it on inc cake Of yellow soap. then tipped
back her sons head and applied the towel to his
face with relentless thorouchncss.
Freddy Kicked the sink. which was already
much battered from the same cause. He
writhed but ne could not escape from the ma
terIal grasp.
In less than an hour mother and son were sit
ting in the open wagon and were diving toward
Animals Freddy insisted upon driving. thereby
keeping his guardian IN dreadful state # ncr-
vous tension and wdtchfuness. for oh" WAS con-
stantly obliged 90 snatch tho rcins for the horse
stumbled and had way II shyng when there
was nothing whatever visible 10 the human eye
tina, should make him shy.
Therefore. lay the iimc Mrs. Wilson cam" In
sight # her sisters nome she WAS in An irriatoi
frame # mind not calculated t. make her julg-
mont leniont.
She would not let Freddy Chamber from tho
wagon by himself. bur e.; ont hrst and then
lifted him and set him down 'mphatcally. IL
t,,..n,..,. ,,,. ne. s,.,..,.i, rs, tho h-.,lo
.,5 ,,.a,,.a, g., ,,o ,i-,.,,o, ,,t., ~, b.~ san
I'm, sh. won. f., rather a zisz,r fashion. fr her
owe. wore fastened ON the house as II sh. wcr.
d, Affective AMI ocro d.,cr,,i,cl -. discover ir
tho worry shingles some sign II her sisters strange
doing.
,,u, tho e,vr nothing ,,-,,e.,,r
T. yas , clo,~ ...ol morning Tho smoke as Z.
ann. fr,r, IN. .bi,,ro, pos. f., q a,,aleh, line
~. t,y.,-, Tho hl,,o ks,
Som. j,,ss rev. l,yr on tho roof and sirii,,od
h..i; and forth They r..rc hlrnlra's pigeons.
AMI f, Vs.. tus. nFc ncr 20 keep them. her sister
thought. ana JET them cai a. much corn as twice
as man, hens would have eaten.
Tn. woman leading IN, horse pressed her upq
W, moro CLOSELY i.go,hc,.
Is a married woman. and tho fcmln.ne head =
a family she know that She nae ia q position -
rchuko Awlna. who Nas ouIy au ia maid
At This stage in her reflections she rolled open
tho barn door. and at tho same moment Nmiaa
appeared iu ,ho yarI she EaI jue' seen her s..-
ter AMI now came running ou'. with hey long
apron nlng over h.r head AMI hcII tightly IN Icr
hcrchin.
u thought heard wheels. N then thought
didn't" She remarked 'Lcmme help You TAX"
the horse right out sp0Sc you've como u
sp,ud rho dty 9in'- yo2"