New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-10-26

! Not that any one has heard off,, h.
quickly. with an indignant fash of eve UTospied
We lowered high ball to every single cbarMn,hy il
t~"n crosses the Platte" "elofe the
| People have written about the little ,,,,,
IS formed by trans Atlantic liner and ha- Which
srrSa WorId with an the elements of the biz sen
stricken Steerage. and the great middle Class EVERY
world itself and happier one for II sisS little
The suffering steerage the emigrants are SSHdoln
ing on slower train. and the middle class in 1oow
flyer" ard the poke 'e'"een the
, voyage across the ocean is likely nlac. a.
q eearI atalrS There - "a romance about ~ LOT
FOR those who do not get sick There is ne sea
ahOU- steamer chairs rraf invites an an ease
condolences and many secluded deck nooE S9se OF
pei -l"WSing TO use IA term that is new and s.d1
! ON the Overland it is much the same b,. e.
are more difficulties The journey is shorts- ts
@ {ydsJ o'i inc passengers are thrown togsfba.
more closely. ore day an least the dav snes.
magnificent mouotouy of miles of sage brush T rs
ny lhe temper of a saint. The continual rin Ou9
promenadng is limited To ten-mnute stops tTo ana
i day To change engines VIVA
After a time Ranso~ne returned IN the a..
ahe observation section and found Marina nIav{
WyH oaqy. ne mother her tired eyes and tSs
snip looked on with pleased interest He ,riI Ier-
MAKE friends. our the baby have no 1sa to to
com Wh y Billy, he began. payfully won't yor
What did you can fto'' Marina asked
| billy he repeated. WhereuDon the h.,u
began to cry with all the vgor of yearlng baby
/ Perhaps that is his name he added lungs
"Of course il isn't Iauehed the "eirI, r
That for aa he 1f mu fSms Is
get on with girls And. the baby kept ON cr g1a
ing ne had to return to the club car. y" cry
he read TO her for hour that night and ~.
70 a,9rh held them lor another hour He used h
in his twentythree years of life and tbingssS oons
done He tried to let her see that was besipp1ss
The second morning out found them well ina,
sage brush land where trees and a,rs S1e9 WITH
mad forgotten to grow. He carried the profsssors
though he had not Introduced himself to sss as
tnTm the Gay before
mat II worried him for time Then he rsnas-
nersd that the professor had stood proof for fo-y
/ SF"iS stsdlhSt won en- young and women old AM
Ih mat Marina had told him that she cared not for
II pleased her this day TO mother him She -
urgd 1etind the dignity of her twenty-five wears
hailed him as my SON Thev discHss ..sS o he ana
! IRENE youth between themselves and pretended n
/ De sorry because he would have to go through -
/ much before he learned the world An OF Vhisb
| amused the boy greatly, for he was sure he
| Then they played at a botany lesson in which
| they ooth were students under the professor The
uain stopped in the open prairie that the engineer
might mig e nX something and Ransome made a hurried
but tough brownish-colored plants OF ssveraI s Ie
e t Iaog g, ne dId md one or two bright flowers
Ihey pulled the flowers apart learning the old
/ 6otany story over again from sepal Ia antbsr
ram everyday sage brush became Artemisia I'll
dentata and less significant plants even took on
rro4s lSi iiI names mere was one which the
| The rear end brakeman rawboned wes+srns-
| more used to cowboy buckskfn than the blue and
/ orass ne was wearing. watched them cosalv ETn-
any ne came to the rescue. saying: THAT there's
e. All yesE' said the professor. II remember now
/ StIe'oatuS VermiculatuS-"
Nav; greasewoodH'- corrected the brakeman
| Whergupon the botany class laughed at the pro
on another three minute trip for specimens Pan
some Drought IN an armtU1 OF poison oak The pro-
drop it, but too late Yet the 59g 8 c Ws 5 20 MIN
| Ior presently, when his hands began to burn and
applied II with her own SI baS s0'ns ointment and
,, There was but one thorn in his world Of roses
Marina vas TOO utterly fond Of playing with that
oa6yr one might almost think She owned IT. he
somewhat. however to think that she was mother-
! ". That was necessary trait in the woman who
Isn't she a dream" he said that evening as he
| fingered over a .'nightcap' with the man" Il
ION me ngr Already, ne conHded and I'm going 10
Go It, t. boyr' said the other, with knowing
90, wei Ven you're not much Of a man If she hasn't
The morning found them in Nevada with the des-
ert Vel behind, glorious section OF Gods coun-
| He said good morning TO her at Reno. and they
/ paced the platform industrOusy for hve minutes
tie helped her feed part OF box OF candy TO
indian children, and was as happy $ though the
world were his, for she was smiling him.
they gazed at the Sierra scenery through agra
t tSs breaks IN the snowshedS once. when
ventured to press her hand. His heart IN his
III
OF finger and strange little laugh. which was
followed by You are youngi" But he rather
! liked II, for he was sure she thought him old in
&, Darkness had settled on sunset land before the
train was ferried across the first neck of the bay
and the aEsnd MOE n Ra bSye b Gr} he had
bountiful love
He was on his way to ind he- when the sound
OF her voice halted him at the half open door Of
her compartment. She was speaking softly 70
I low sh4 love Ia ha All ~ 1SFlf
And this is what ne heard and saw:
You darling Dolores. How your mother loves
YOU" She kisses the child. who. being unable 70
speak, coos and surgles its delight You are me
very image OF my angel, and he's your own dear
father Brown eyes, smile at mother -,
There mere of 10. but he had heard enough
To convince him. He staggered back 10 the euo
car nif IKE 6 man IAN TSHs H ms ,b seSP a who was
waiting the result Of the issue with amused IT
No and I can't now" he said bitterly. Pound
OLD man. shes married. and that's her os2S-u,s,
it beat the Dutch ~
You didn't ask me, or would have told you 81
FIRST he said. smiling wisely.
You knew all the time? -. .,s
husband. big. handsome chap, ana never wa"
Two whiskeys, steward" said the boy" Then
world" After that he forced a laugh AVE
woman who looked the mother part must nave
Here Pound" he said holding UP his glass
when they Were. served. drink TO her eyes anu
that lucky dog Of a husband" van
That : the way to take lt, 0ON, Ike
A. he Went back TO her for soodby he kept Say
ing 20 himself II am young. l am young ,ora
She waiting I'm their old corner, nv me-
striking than in blue tailormade with navy
buttons Of gold 20 give martial effect
This has been the most Joyous CROSSING ~,
ne said, and it's my seventh It's all your la'@
too -
She thought IL was coming. and was besinn1ns
to be sorry for him You said You had s0 o-sr
thing 20 ask me-" she said desiring 70 get u y "a
Yes but ! hardly know how 70 put IL u"
Stammered
Go on. boy. I'm waiting ling
II wanted TO ask YOU if YOU wouldnuII he
Dolores up = nearly like You as poSs-ote' -rat
said. seriously as he knew. I'm going 70 wa
for her ~, FAR
That Is a pretty compliment" she repheu' nov
n moment Il DONE believe you are such
after all ID all
Ransome carried Dolores TO the ferry ,-aa rl
,ba he NI1I