The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-10-02

y revolving. but Webster Ildmilton's
gallantry equalcd bis noncaalance. for
he even pressed my hand cordially as
he assisted mo into the vehicle. and his
massive brow was placid as the uu-
troubled lake beneath the summer
moon even enjoyed the ride more
than ! would have confessed TO Fred
n be- had really suffered the pangs Of
mnrtyrdom at FrodB cruel disponsa-
ton. he was attentive. assiduous and
pleasing
Whenever be called aftorward Fred
would manage 10 call Gather away 10
leave me the task of entertaining him.
Sometimes his eyes would follow her as
she went away. but nothing else indi-
Gated his displcasurc ! began 10 feel
the magnetic power ~ Dds dark, cx-
prcssIvo eyes and feared Tor myself
There WIS often a duil painful pres
sure about my heart absolutely dis
trcHHing. ana one nlght when We had
been TO ride on h0rlohaek as be lifted
mo down h's arm lingorod about my
waist, and hp asked mo 10 would grant
him a private Interview I'M the morn
Ing. he was going away and be- had
something 10 tell mo that must hear
| was terribly frightened and s'am-
mcrcd something which DC took Tor as
sent As soon as h. was gone I sought
Fred and told him my fearful dilemma.
II cannot see him. Trod ltB no
more than right. since sou proposed
this shameful scheme that YOU should
help me ont OF o. and want You 10
see him On the morning and tell him
the whole I cannot
Fred showed all the consistent sym
PATTY of his sex. and replied coo'ly.
Pom my honor now. don't SEQ
what have rot 10 do with a. II would
be- confom1odly awkward for me to
Interfere. web aud we're always
good friends. hut what do voc care Tor
q dirty mcchanlc2"
Alone In the silence of the nirht.
with an agony NJ bitter tears. my proud
heart bowed 10 the accpior of love.
Pride ana vanity ana w0rllllncaa were
swept away hy tho mighty food "
passion that rushed over my soul
Wealth and ir,cnds aud social position
were the morcHt hlublos 10 the price.
leu treasure of hla love. and a1 one by
one. laid thrfo on the altar or my new
IDOL dark cold shadow chilled back
M dlun'nr bliss T. thcri N. friend
my sister sho too loved him
10 was an hour when an good i'm.
pul1oa governed my hayward hrari.
ana iurucd from my happiness with
REARED HiGU ~ THE AIR
Iron determination. For Esthcra mako
be- should never know that had loved
him
Pale ana cold no polished marble.
fat by tho window to walt hla coming.
ana Tor the FIRST time he 8ccmod dear
10 me doarcr than HE ltsolf but my
alrrcd honor was dcarcr sim.
Fred ana Esther had gone out 10
shoot 40 target az the further end OF
The garden: Mrs Thornby was In the
kitchen. and ! was alone Presently
he rode Into tho avenue upon h,a mot
tlcsomc utood-n nn0r figure never
rode ana my heart loaped Into a wild
tumult Of pride. pleasure and pain.
lio raw me ana raised his hat with
a bonmlng smile Al that Instant
pistol report frirhtaned the ncry nui-
NAL. and he reared high In the air.
turned and dashed homoward ridcrlcgs.
mover know how | reached him, but
! remember a giill form lying on tho
grass, and | was clasplng the dear head
In may arms, laying my chock against
his brow. ontrcatIng him In tho wild.
est terms OF despair and ondrnrment
TO look up and say he was not dead.
called 10 Fred and Esther but before
thoy could reach us the dark eyes un-
closed and strong arms cnclrclcd me.