The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-08-14


strange multitude. and getting II going
again. Jerry went In collapsed; he
came out blown up, and he fioatcd down
to the street In sort Of joyous maze,
with PrOthroe's letter 10 the editor
Rugged In his breast pocket"
on the Clarion Jerry's trial results in
failure, and through shame he Is pre-
vented from returning to the news
paper office He Is set adrlft In the
great city-a stupondous mystery to
him. Ho seeks work at many places,
but u turned away. remembering with
love this man who spoke TO him kindly.
with such a cheering effect OF regard
Ing him as n fellow human" Finally
ne hnds place ~ a printer on the New
Era queer. boiated fragment Of an
economic movement which had swept
over the country like n storm-cloud two
years before, and at the further side
had Vanished into wrack and limbo.
leaving the sky clear for other clouds"
lta editor was Wilson Dillingham;, n
socialist for business purposes. who
had had an eventfui career In many
places
The simple soul Of Jerry was harden
Ing. lie began to SEQ life differently.
lie was bruised by the harshneaa and
selhshness OF the city and he Joined
IN the struggle for existence with the
same hnrd-heartodness OF his fellows.
lie laborod on the New Era until he
found a way Into employment on the
Evening Call. Here he succeeded slow
" to position OF trust Tho doacrip-
ilon OF newspaper Office In the fourth
chapter Ia one OF the best bits In the
book.
When he found time to think OF him
self Jerry felt hls isolation and was
overcome by sense Of his loneliness.
ucorgia House was the only daugh-
Ter OF Judge House Of the United States
court and u was quite by accident that
Jerry met her, For a long time their
meetings were olandestlno. when
Judge Hourc discovered the attachment
Dis pride was shocked and he forbade
his daughter TO see the humble reporter
OF the Evening Call. But the tic be-
tween Georgia and Jerry was not to DO
broken and failing TO move the obdur-
ate father, they eloped TO Wisconsin
and were married.
Georgia chung to her husband. maxi
lng every sacrifice 10 her love. and
Jerry worked asalduoualy 10 make
some rccompcnae for all she had lost.
hut between them was the breach
OF different anioccdonta and environ
ment. Gradually they fell farther
apart, but through all Georgia was tho
pure, noble and unsolhsh wife. She
loved through all. but she could not
understand her husband. Sidney
Blame. her cousin and a gilded. unin-
torostlng butterfly. frequently took her
for drives. Against him Jerry had al
ways cherished resentment for an as
sumption Of superiority and hia contin-
ual attitude OF disregard.
When Georgia Ia called TO the sick
bed OF her father the eatrangomont
from her father has almost reached
n climax.
Jerry with heavy heart turns 10 Dill
bingham ana the New Era and exprcss-
cs his sociallstic views with ylgor. He
loses his position on the Call. and
tho New Era, In which he haa great
honan. sffea.aIffa a. .faff .slsnlonda Lend and
feels more than ever the need Oh his
wifo's comfort. lie wandera past her
fathers house. hoping to sec her. Sew
cral times he walks up and down IN
front OF the house. finally meeting with
Blsne, who. he thinks. mockA him. All
v. tno old resentment rises In Jerry
lad he eoundly thrashes his tormentor.
This widcna the breach for tho time,
but IN the end sheer desperation drives
Jerry to the arma OF his forgiylng
wife.
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