The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-07-27
PLAYED OUT;
TRUNPS.
William Smither1 Docs . Vtrtuous
Act and Gets His Re-
ward tor II.

likrd acro~i N. ruom To whef- q do
mure little man Was spliltun a hifd and .
bot WITH sn rNcilriur blonde as esuhrini
~ form a. b. was m.a-ly.
That shrlupi- -ay. 'Sope. hut
he'd L. more 20 hum cArNin' cake NJ q
Meth"dy picnic. III ventur'.
i melb~ wrong cuntinered large
but onct whin | Was po-in' a. Vap'ins
MarbrOo. the British attachy, | called al tho
great law firm 80 M,kein a Taken To cir
some papsr- Wired and ! ttnk his dlldslls
over there vas tho confidential clerk In fhil
charge 20 a huuder' a~cCour's and with
powers u attarucy stiC kin out all over
him
Thin saws |. the -roner Makem a
Taken engaso a spiC'al examiner. the les
they'll hey 10 cough up h Nay OF resu-
tootun In my Judgment
1h"rr was signs Il discrepancy. snrc
enough. our little man was . try1n' hard.
hut oh. my iie flashed a fifty for his
check. he tossed a flyer to tho walter. no
jammcd tho change into his pocket without
countin'; hr follerri out of the room with
his cigar NJ a tough tangint.
But his miEcin' steps. his dinky u n
down collar. his string tie Of domestic
manufactur'. his nsrvous glsnct to tho
right and the left. they all cried out to high
hivings for his E-rteCtun.
We ought to hev' some - that, Smithers,'
says largo. Let's ~rrconniter the marn
and meet hero Tomorrow evenin' 10 report .
The next night. thin. We mo, at the ammo
table n gov the results Of our investi-
gatuns.
.Pr'cr MrKl-sock II hl- name and conn.,
l.. ~ ii. - m .t.IV : l..aa
large. He - still In high favor with
Makcm 4 Taken as a practical sort Of the
salt Il the cart
-Ovur the river where he lives In a modest
tw~o-s'ory-ani. with a beautyus wife and Ave
irteri-'un children. he's saltier and less
practical. C~onspic'us Ia livery good work.
"a devoted husband. a finder parient-why
he's a Twin cpitaph Ia his daily walk n
cuuve-satun
TIP to week ago. whin important bust
ness began ga detain him in town. he'd
never h,-'n lat" 20 tea
That hooks like IL. don't IT, avs I with
a gl1ic" over 20 whore m" Pair he'd "a
tl,!r lish rvils. -p'vs know who tibet
i he's NJ against. Jarsr7 None oddrr than
Mrs T'Iec4 Grosvelur, the notur'us West
en Giyo.tur"ss
You -.. nov young and -milin' she II.
We'll. size caused enough scandals. defal--
ca'uu- and Suicides 20 put her In tho
LIt'uy fr=t after hattie. murder and sud-
den deaf
-Shu b,-,u follcrin' tho races lately. whore
p'rau- ua met her. but there's moro money
IN urr priSut game" This - about the
way O. vurk-. large
-ShNu hold hin II at arms lengt string
iu' hum until lee il Wild. and hin whin he
makes the fatal plunge, cleariu' out the
'UI aud de~artln' wife. family and honor.
why sloN So manage thct he will get
krrch~i While he g's away with the spile-
That's hcg record. without a break IN IL
-~he- iu for "a fall now SAYS large
-Mrhizs"ck can scoop a hundred thousand
without any trouble, and the,'s Jest about
Tire si1e uf the pi,c I'm luk..in' for.
HAY. they noticed IA. d'yo think Smith
er-p Me- We'll. thin. let's maze a sneak.
To-tuorrer IN raise hi. ante. and $50 what
eE"' a hluf has both uu hcr aud hun
Whlu large uurt m,si up his mind to q
! coop. ed play II for all b" was wuth.
Iv.ryrh.n' We he'd AMI JuaSiderable odders
hei hel wont into thai single pot.
"a a result. IL was Tho pristing Gentle
ma George who struil>l along the front
! II the grand stand the uoyt afternoon In
hi- lizht ulster and h~itlycuck. = monacle
o. HE right eve and 'he fnrs' 81 Held
girS-,s swung over his shoulder.
Nui wa itilc willie Smithcr tehind the
door In 4t,l-- a. he 'eanNi afin- the bar
IN tight I'm" suit with zlt buttons, lAns "dly
urc.ptuu iavurs bot VET and dry from
rocks and crooks GURUS 10 find out how
god q ling wa his master.
n didn'f take large lons 10 60 next to
Nr. Gr@v"uor n 81" At on "a" top TIER
m all IA. urif, Il cuns'us h~nu,y like the'
Mis- Fit 2u--e | read - IN -lvnnhoe, whom
Wa Wherr even ths sICkes' of VA conde-
scrnH- 20 lighf lit"rufroT And arfer that.
why. II wa- all n qu"s'iuR - v,llies
BY nsinuuetuns, rather than rect hoast.
In- which w1Idn't do, you know, b" gov
her 20 understand that h" was hat most
"n,iahl" ~ parsonage, nm English EN-
l~-'2zler. who he'd CO. away WIN IN" STUN
ant oven l-for" poor Nckissock kein drf-
FUN along n II Ihssin' an in~lsiIe cou"r.
,uuplato. his nos" was Ike hard Times "
was ~ oui ~ tint
After a little 10 cdg~d M 10 me, tslkin'
| outer tho sid. of his mout'. a. u afeared his
| own lor car vud hear hat he said.
IL 'hr' your MASTER h" at
-For lack of "A hotter, says
Thin YOU how no real regard for him1'
I'm a professional val'a' explained,
| and Dc seemed MORN satisfied.
lllN. hH Nlal~iH'fHs " Uhf'l " NuNh
! vour while. va wudn't mind workin' for
| me on the uuiri rlthcr than for him''
At YOUR sarNio-. sir, saws ] techin
inc CAP VII van hand a. | palnned a long
gr-.n wi ~. udl"r. at your sarNtce Tor
| anvthin' from srrpugin' ~ him down
He g-v' an involuntary shudder, b" did.
~ good men gon" wrong sometimes do
whin tho palizatun # how Tar they We
went suddenly comes over them
NO. No" he "Npost-lntcd eagerly. nav
thin like thct. tut Il has occurred 10 IN"
that r"s-ibly your master II not what he
seems
II he was. he wudn't b" me MASTER
say /
Exactly So. In tho Gauss 81 Justice.
N yuu Cpld manage 10 com" over 20 me
hou-r, ~ay at sewing his .vcnin, why We
might heV' a chat moo'ually h.nefcal'
PROMPT on tho hour ! arrived AZ me dis-
| 'inatun'a s,l-r little huu=n In n quiet neigh
hurhoud a. far removed from The TRACK sr
lazarus was from the firstly Diver The
| parlor where I waited vas dark AMI stuhy
with that sign ~ p"nurns rc.pictahlhty'
the smell 81 a billed dinner, ctinrlh 10 IT
Prisiuily n loddy ken IN and drew the
shades. ray.alin' n sweet but anN VS. tace
NV husband, Nr. Nchissock, she ue-
gan. .has M, come hum yet. s-h th"re
annvthin' I Kin DO In his -tidt
No, ma'an," saws ] simply new a
| message To deliver to him pu--onAliy
oh, lop,. Their, H. nothin' wrong
- o Rlf hnW NNd