The Delta independent., 1896-05-13

SltLSuSu Win my way Oh DOttiuS PUN
toes, give me practical object-lessoa."
The man in the hammock sighed re-
proachfnhy.
.Of course an uninngnstive person
like you, Renmayk, csnnot realize the
cruelty of suggesting that . man ~
deeply in love as 7 am should dcmcan
himself by attending to the prosaic de-
tails of household affairs am doubly
in love, and much more, therefore. as
that old hore Euclid used TO say, II
yUur suggestion unl<ind and uncalied
for"
'..iI right; then don't criticize"
"Ycs, there Is . certain sweet reasona-
blencss in your curt suggestion. A man
who Is unable or unwilling to work in
the vineyard should not find fault
with the pickers- And now, Rcnny,
for the hundrcdth time OF asking, add
TO the many obligations already con-
ferrctl, and tell me, like the good fcl-
low you arc, what you would do If you
were in my place. To which OF these
two charming but totally unlike girls
would you give the prefcrence?"
"Damn!' said the professor. quietly.
Hello. Renny!' cried Yatea. raising
his head. "Havc you cut your dngcr7
should have warned you about using
too sharp knife"
hut the professor had not cut his
finger. His use Of the word given
above Is not to he defended; still. - Il
was spoken by him, IL seemed 70 loae
Oh relationship with swearing. He said
sense, innocently. He was aston
ls-c>IA Co. ,,s{A~ H,s,N
there had been moments during the
past few days when the ordinary ex-
pletivcs used in the learned volumes OF
higher mathematics did not At the oe-
casion.
Before anything more could be sid
there was . shout from the roadway
near them
'.Is Richard Yates theref" hailed the
voice.
..Yes. Who want. himr' erisd Yates,
sPringing out Of the hammock.
II do" said young fellow % horss-
back. He threw himself OF . tirsd
horse, tied the snimal 70 sapling-
which. judging BY the hosse's cosdi-
tion, was IN entirely unnecsasaFy op-
eration-jumpcd over the ran lance asd
approached through The treeA The
young men aAw coming towards then
. tall lad In the uniform ol tAs tsls-
graph service.
"Well," said the lad, 1--WE hada hunt
and half for yoa. Here's . te1e-
gram"
..IIow In the world did yoa hnA oat
where was? Nobody has ny address. :"
That's just the trouble. It would
have saved somebody in New York .
pile of money II you bad left yoar 3D.
dresa. No man ought 70 70 70 ths
woods without leaving his address st
. telegraph Office, anyhow The heyeang
man looked 1t the world froo . tele-
graph point Of view. Peop1e were good
O. bad, according 70 the tyoabas thsy
gave . telegraph messengsr. Ystss
took The yellow envelope aA6feased In
lead pSncil. but. without oqensa. Il,
repeated his question:
''But how on >arth did you md me7'
''Wcll. II wasn't easy" sid the 10y.
my horse Is sboat done osl Tn iron
lIuAslo. They teIegrspheA fsso New
York that We wsse 70 sDaso - o1Do1ss;
and We haven't. There are seven other
fellows securing the country % hoese-
back with duplicates Of that Dispatch,
and some more have gone along Tie
lake shore on the American s3de. 6ay.
NO other messenger has been hero be-
fore me, has he?" asked tie bog, With
q, touch Of anxiety in his votse.
"No; yoa are the AFsl~
"rm.Glad Of that I've been sAost III
over Canada I got on your trail about
two hours ago, and the folks st ths
farm houss down below said yoa wsrs
mp here. II there any answcrr
Yatss tore open The envelops. Ths
dispsseh was log and ~ rod u with
dsepsning fFown. II wss 70 this a.
test:
''Fenians erussiag into Caaada sa
BuGalo. You aso near the spot; gst
thers quick - posuib1e. Five a eas
mcn lesve for Bu4Alo to-aighl 0sa.
ONena = in-conmand of EeniAa ogDv.
He viii give you svsey fssility Whea
y0G tell hin who yoa ere. Wbs0 0ve
arrive they viii report 70 20. Hlnss
one or two with Cansdiaa tFouPA ct
one 10 hold the Telegraph wfss. -
send over all the stu4 tho wire Wi1l
carry. Draw on us Tor eaaA yoa nDoa;
and don't spare expenso.~-
When Yates Gulshed the ruaAlnR q
this hs bgolgs fogth Into . He q hn-
gnags thst ss1oaishsa nsa0nEk aaA
drew fusth IL eavious aA41soe6ga of
the Bu2sIo Telegraph bdg.
''Hsavsas oa1 saFth onA - IuWor
Fegioaai In hssV - ~ vocation.
IN - gpong - ju0p int0 wuslk 1or
al ~ psPus - New York. Why
coaldnt tksas 1spls q Esalnas seay %
hnos9 n ilioes Aeo't hnew wAsa
tbsy'se ven - II Esnisos -
haage1r
s,0ussD tAaE's Wha4 sheV Wlu ~"
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