Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-09-29


ing of the women of Paris, were out in
! the crooked streets awaiting their ar
rival.
There are links Of sympathy among
the distressed all the world over, and
the Gathering Of sabots on the cobbles
was signal for the villagers to rush
forth and greet the travellers with
cries of welcome.
An old woman, short and ford, full
of emotion and kindness, went up to
Juliette and kissed her.
"Juliette Marigny," she said, come
and rest for awhile"
ITO Versaillesl" answered Juliette
with a sort of stolid impotence. I'VE
must to Versailles"
THE night is not yet half gone
There will be plenty of time to reach
the palace before daybreak. Come
there are those waiting you here who
will make you happy
More enfeebled of body than she
confessed or even knew, the swarth-
skinned, beautiful, determined woman
allowed herself to be led into the little
inn that was ablaze with light and
crowded with peasants and fierce-eyed
women.
Despite the prankish havoc the rain
and wind had played with her long
black hair. and despite also her dress,
which hung to her in muddy folds,
there was something majestic and i'm
perious in the carriage of the girl that
made those about her fall on one side
and give her free passage.
The old woman little breathless
but gleeful that she had so easily dis
covered the heroine of the march, sig
nailed to Jultette to follow her, and so
led the way up grooming staircase.
"Ah. my dear, she exclaimed,
puffingly, when the landing vas reach
ed, you have been waited for these
last four hours.
She opened door and moved into a
small room.
With her first real cry of astonish-
ment that long and eventual day Juli-
cite sprang forward. For there, ready
TO meet her, were PAU and the sculp-
tors little model, Louise Ghabrey In
the early stages OF the march wonder
naa nlied her NINA as 10 Where was
Fahl. ana what mad become OF her all
ing little friend.
Louise. with pateh OF feVerish color
on hef cheek, ran forward and greeted
hef with demonstration.
Faul' more reserved, smiled, pulled
forward chalr ana SAID: We got
dlsau Oh you.
inc release from the spur OF leader
snip pfought lot the 1lfst time q reel
Ihs Vi aenlns iaheour IN her ambs. so
. uHette' ialht ana worn, sank down to
rest on the pfonered chair
You here?' she said, in half I'M
oertone, smiling back family in return.
es.e answered Paul. while Louise
hela hurlea conversation. with the old
Woihah III the doorway about the pro-
Fluins Oh more 1000, we have been
waiting. must have missed you in
lhe throhg at Notre Dame. | fed to-
wards the Hotel de Willie and there fell
IN with Nam selle Louise, who was
Just recovering from her fainting fit.
stayed with her until she was able
10 walk, and then I took her to the
,Ittie VINE shop of my friend Leon
retltnls, where she rested awhile.
men set out to reach the Hotel de
Vile by myself. but these clothes'-
ana ne shrugged his shoulders. glanc-
Ing down at his torn attire-"wore not
pleasant to the populaee, so I hurried
DICK Then Leon told me that there
was to be q procession of women to-
night to Versailles. | knew you must
be one OF the marchers. and as Leon
was Just starting to his farm out here.
Louise and were made ready passeh-
gers. SO here we have been for several
hours. A simple story. eh?-almos4 as
though we had arranged it all before
hand.
Again Juliette smiled family. and
taking a piece Of the sour bread offered
it almost as though IL were
to her. Hunger with her
had gone beyond the mere desire for
food. Her whole frame, buoyed I'D so
long as the march was in progress
now acknowledged its weakness. From
very fatigue her desire to take food
had gone from her.
Louise, refreshed, and recovered
crossed the room and in ninlx ond
white sweetness kneIt bv the side of
the mud-stained worn and passionate
elder girl and encircled her waist WITH